*$*OVERPROOF*$* 14912557 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn COEONEB'S INQUEST.||@@||CORONER'S INQUEST. lOUND DROWMD||@@||FOUND DROWNED. Yesterday the Acting Coi oner (Mr. S Murphy, IMf )||@@||Yesterday the Acting Coroner (Mr. S Murphy, P.M. ) held au incjuest touching the death of Ocorge william-||@@||held an inquest touching the death of George William- son, tt¿, storekeeper ut a btwedore's shop in Woolloo-||@@||son, 53, storekeeper at a stevedore's shop in Woolloo- mooloo Ra\, who« bod\ was reco\ered from near where||@@||mooloo Bay, whose body was recovered from near where he was employed on Juiu.tr> 23 KM dence waa ghen||@@||he was employed on January 25. Evidence was given to show tint deceased WUH a respect »ble, «ober mun,||@@||to show that deceased was a respectable, sober man, a widower, with a grownup f.iuul>, and that he was||@@||a widower, with a grown-up family, and that he was never known to lime .in> Miieithl tendency. He||@@||never known to have any suicidal tendency. He left for work early on the morning of the daj stated,||@@||left for work early on the morning of the day stated, and as lie could not be found search was made for Uie||@@||and as he could not be found search was made for the body by the water police, who recovered it, with an||@@||body by the water police, who recovered it, with an 381b screw-jack tied round the neck with a rope. An||@@||18lb screw-jack tied round the neck with a rope. An open verdict waa returned.||@@||open verdict waa returned. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14913805 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn NORFOLK ISLAND.' I||@@||NORFOLK ISLAND. ?||@@|| ORIGINAL GIFT UNAUTHORISED.||@@||ORIGINAL GIFT UNAUTHORISED. REV. J. WOOLNOUGH INTERVIEWS||@@||REV. J. WOOLNOUGH INTERVIEWS GOVERNOR. '||@@||GOVERNOR. _||@@|| Tho Stato Governor, who has recently boon||@@||The State Governor, who has recently been confronted with a very difficult problom in||@@||confronted with a very difficult problem in Norfolk Island, summoned Rov. J. Woolnough,||@@||Norfolk Island, summoned Rev. J. Woolnough, l'who Is Intorosted In tho Island, to Govern-||@@||who is intorested in the Island, to Govern- ment Houso yesterday.||@@||ment House yesterday. Sir Harry Rawson is Governor of Norfolk||@@||Sir Harry Rawson is Governor of Norfolk Island as woll as of Now South Wales. It||@@||Island as well as of New South Wales. It is a Crown colony, io which tho Pitcairn||@@||is a Crown colony, to which the Pitcairn Islanders wero removed many years ago. It||@@||Islanders were removed many years ago. It Is said that thoy woro thoa assured that tho||@@||is said that they were thoa assured that the Govornmont gavo thom thoir houses; but tho||@@||Govornmoent gave them their houses; but the Government has slnco asked thom to ac-||@@||Government has slncoe asked them to ac- knowledge its ownership of tho houses, and||@@||knowledge its ownership of the houses, and ovlctod sonio who refused. It will bo Boon||@@||evlcted some who refused. It will be seen that Mr. Woolnough states that tho Gover-||@@||that Mr. Woolnough states that the Gover- nor said yesterday that tho British Govorn-||@@||nor said yesterday that the British Govorn- mont, as soon nB It hoard of thoso uauthor||@@||ment, as soon as it heard of those uauthor Isod assurances, withdrew thom. However,||@@||ised assurances, withdrew them. However, Mr. Cornelius Quintal, an Islander, is on his||@@||Mr. Cornelius Quintal, an Islander, is on his way to Sydney with documents to prove tho||@@||way to Sydney with documents to prove tho Island caso; and the Govornor will rocolvo||@@||Island case; and the Governor will receive hlnw||@@||him. "Tho Govornor," said Mr. Woolnough yes-||@@||"The Governor," said Mr. Woolnough yes- terday, "all through tho Interview manifested||@@||terday, "all through the interview manifested the moat kindly spirit and. interest in tho||@@||the most kindly spirit and interest in the Wolfaro of these people. Ho confessed ihat||@@||welfare of these people. He confessed that ho had found a vory difficult problem to||@@||he had found a very difficult problem to solvo in taking such measures as would so||@@||solve in taking such measures as would secure ouro the,permanent wollboing and prosperity||@@||the permanent weollbeing and prosperity of tho community. I Informed him that Mr.||@@||of the community. I Informed him that Mr. Cornelius Quintal Is on his way to Sydney In||@@||Cornelius Quintal Is on his way to Sydney in tho next _ boat. Tho Govornor assured mo||@@||the next boat. The Governor assured me that upon Mr. Quintal's arrival ho would||@@||that upon Mr. Quintal's arrival he would grant him an Interview, with a full oppor-||@@||grant him an interview, with a full oppor- tunity of Mtating his caso, and presenting||@@||tunity of stating his case, and presenting his documents. At that point tho matter||@@||his documents. At that point the matter must atand for tho'next fow days."||@@||must stand for the next few days." Tho public is already awaro that Norfolk||@@||The public is already aware that Norfolk Ialand has no political connection with Now||@@||Island has no political connection with New South Wales, nor with tho Commonwealth.||@@||South Wales, nor with the Commonwealth. Tho Governor of Now South WaleB la, for||@@||The Governor of New South Wales is, for the timo being, Govornor also of Norfolk||@@||the time being, Governor also of Norfolk Island, which is and has always boen treated||@@||Island, which is and has always been treated as a Crown colony. It has to a consldorablo||@@||as a Crown colony. It has to a conslderable oxtont been trcatod as a Belf-govornlng||@@||extent been treatod as a self-governlng colony. Only within tho last 10 or 12 years||@@||colony. Only within the last 10 or 12 years tho administration is direct from tho Gov- '||@@||the administration is direct from the Governor, ornor, who appoints a whlto magistrato to ro-||@@||who appoints a whlte magistrato to reside sillo upon tho island to represent him; and||@@||upon the island to represent him; and issues lils ordinances to his subordinate,||@@||issues his ordinances to his subordinate, whoso duty It Is to soo that they aro carried||@@||whose duty it Is to see that they are carried out.||@@||out. When thoy landed on tho island first, tho||@@||When they landed on the island first, the Pitcairn people woro Informed that tho British||@@||Pitcairn people were informed that theo British Government bestowed tho island and all Us||@@||Government bestowed the island and all its contenta upon them as their futuro home. Mr.||@@||contents upon them as their future home. Mr. Woolnough explains that hlB Excellency stated||@@||Woolnough explains that his Excellency stated theso to havo been unauthorised assurances;||@@||these to have been unauthorised assurances; and that aa soon as thoy became known to tho||@@||and that as soon as they became known to the British Govornmont thoy wero countormnnded||@@||British Government they were countermanded I and tho proper statomont mado of tho Inten-||@@||and the proper statement madoe of the Intentions tions of tho British Government In rotation||@@||of the British Government in relation thereto. That is tho point In contention.||@@||thereto. That is the point in contention. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14919178 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn POLICE COUETS.||@@||POLICE COURTS. - é> -||@@|| ALLEGED FALSE PRETENCES.||@@||ALLEGED FALSE PRETENCES. THE MORPHINE HABIT. 1||@@||THE MORPHINE HABIT. At the Water Police Court yesterday, before||@@||At the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. J I, King, DSM, Harold Wyndham cottle, Al»||@@||Mr. J. L. King, DSM., Harold Wyndham Cottle, 21, deficnoed as a clerk, was charged with attempting- to||@@||described as a clerk, was charged with attempting to obtain from Frank lirown, employed hy Messrs Loader||@@||obtain from Frank Brown, employed hy Messrs Loader and Willock» ot King street, goods valued at Í.G Os bd,||@@||and Willock, of King-street, goods valued at £6 0s 6d, by means of a valueless cheque, with intent to defraud||@@||with intent to defraud. .The evidence showed tlut the clieque was tendered,||@@||The evidence showed tlat the cheque was tendered, but the goods not given at the time, pending inquiries||@@||but the goods not given at the time, pending inquiries. 'ihe cheque proved to he valueless, and the goods were||@@||The cheque proved to he valueless, and the goods were not delivered 'lhere was another charge of having, on||@@||not delivered. There was another charge of having, on the Siime date, obtained from Ldward Balance, an cm||@@||the same date, obtained from Edward Balance, an plojee of William Lone, certain articles of undcrcloth||@@||employee of William Lowe, certain articles of undcrclothing mg and 1/0 in cash, of the to til value of £1, by means||@@||and 1/9 in cash, of the total value of £1, by means of a valueless cheque Ile was further charged witfi||@@||of a valueless cheque. He was further charged with lm\ing on the same date obtained from Wesley tice,||@@||having on the same date obtained from Wesley Gee, employed by Messrs David Jones and Co , a pair of||@@||employed by Messrs David Jones and Co., a pair of shoes and iSs Cd in money, hy means of a valueless'||@@||shoes and 18s 6d in money, by means of a valueless cheque Accused, who caine from Iscw Zealand, when||@@||cheque. Accused, who camee from New Zealand, when questioned concerning his behaviour, said that it was||@@||questioned concerning his behaviour, said that it was owing to his addiction to tltc morphine habit-the drug||@@||owing to his addiction to the morphine habit-the drug hawng driven him mad A box of morphine tablets||@@||having driven him mad. A box of morphine tablets was found upon him when arrested Accused, who||@@||was found upon him when arrested. Accused, who elected to go to a jur>, was on each charge committed||@@||elected to go to a jury, was on each charge committed for Irish||@@||for trial. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14919780 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn A VETERINARY SURGEON'S DEATH. I||@@||A VETERINARY SURGEON'S DEATH. Tho City Coroner was informed ye«'«"*»||@@||The City Coroner was informed yesterday morning of the death of Walter VlvUm H||@@||morning of the death of Walter Vivian rlngton, aged 39, a vetqr nair «JJ» on »||@@||Harrlngton, aged 39, a veterinary surgeon, ccntly residing at 01 D^lson-strcet, Warn||@@||recently residing at 91 Denison-street, loy, who died at his residenco at about i a.m.||@@||Waverley, who died at his residence at about 1 a.m. on Wednesday. n w,i.||@@||on Wednesday. It appears that about 10 days ago, Dr. Uti||@@||It appears that about 10 days ago, Dr. ton Smith, of Paddington, a'tc»d«Vom nerv||@@||Walton Smith, of Paddington, attended deceased, whon ho was found to bo suffering; from nerv||@@||when he was found to be suffering from nerv- ona depression. On Wednesday morning ho d d||@@||ous depression. On Wednesday morning he did not set up as usual, and at 12.16 no waa||@@||not get up as usual, and at 12.15 he was £ stfto of" collapse. . His wile sou fc J||@@||in a state of collapse. . His wife sent for Dr. Lamrock, who pronouncedI Ufo to b° ^'"ate||@@||Lamrock, who pronounced life to be extinct. Both doctors refused to ghoa «r"ul'lk0||@@||Both doctors refused to give a certificate of death, and the body was ^ c " V*.||@@||of death, and the body was removed to the Morgue yesterday morn Ins,.where np||@@||Morgue yesterday morning, where a post- mortem examination "»f >>° ?' TnVoïo or.||@@||mortem examination was held, as a result of which the contents of tho stomach Tr° ,||@@||which the contents of the stomach were for- warded to tho Government Analyst lor||@@||warded to the Government Analyst for analysis. als. ..^^-.||@@|| ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14919796 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn TROUBLE ON THE DUNEARN,||@@||TROUBLE ON THE DUNEARN, Bazil Jabku, 23, a Ruisian seaman was charged at||@@||Bazil Jabku, 23, a Russian seaman was charged at tho Water Police Court, boforo Mr J I, King,||@@||the Water Police Court, before Mr. J. L. King, D g M , with unlawtully assaulting Griffiths AVIlllanis,||@@||D.S.M., with unlawtully assaulting Griffiths Williams, mato of the ship Dunearn, on tho 28th Instant 'J Ile||@@||mate of the ship Dunearn, on the 28th instant. The mate said that Jablui when the ship was coming out||@@||mate said that Jabku, when the ship was coming out of Mort's Dock, about 0 30 em, refused dut), and||@@||of Mort's Dock, about 6.30 a.m., refused duty, and struck him m Hie eye Accused denied this, and||@@||struck him in the eye. Accused denied this, and said he waa dragged out of his bunk where he was||@@||said he was dragged out of his bunk where he was lying bick and another seaman, Mf Samulson, hit the||@@||lying sick and another seaman, Alf. Samulson, hit the mate Ibis statement was corroborated by Samulson||@@||mate. This statement was corroborated by Samulson The magistiato sentenced accused to three days' hard||@@||The magistrate sentenced accused to three days' hard labour||@@||labour. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14926492 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I CHINESE JUNK IN THE BLANDS.||@@||CHINESE JUNK IN THE ISLANDS. New« ni *.>» "A- -'||@@||News of the adventurous voyage of a Chinese junk from San Francisco to Papeete was brought by the steamer Manapouri, which a?ri»M If. brol,eht b» th«||@@||steamer Manapouri, which arrived at Auckland from Ta- hití and liaratongi lair, went «fif AaM">* "ia S||@@||hiti and Raratonga last week. The vessel referred to was the Whang-Ho? a CnüTesTwar^ñi/^ l'í"1* «.||@@||was the Whang-Ho, a Chinese war junk which had been on exhibition along ita PacS? rwl wMcla "oadi ^||@@||on exhibition along the Pacific Coast of the United States. She is owned hv i TSi ."f of U» UräS||@@||States. She is owned by a syndicate in San Francisco who IntoidedlxÏÏwttoXer »"tV^'? San ^^||@@||who intended exhibiting her on the eastern coast of the Sutes. ff fler ?" tho eastern coast of tai||@@||States c^ £%£'%&&' *"«-< -w were a,||@@||With this object in view a captain and crew were procured in San Francisco, and everything got ready for the departure. ThVhaniiiE Ä"? <& ,adf||@@||for the departure. The Whang Ho was towed out of »an Francisco HarbourhuWo «ntah, "T*.«.001 »I||@@||San Francisco Harbour, but the captain at the last moment resumed his mm""j Captain at the lut||@@||moment resigned his command to the chief officer (Mr. R, a Grinde, ""rho fatter »T "!&' oa"||@@||(Mr. R R Grindley). The latter proceeded on his way, but the junk had next tíT «?,ñccfdod °n »»?||@@||way, but the junk had next to no ballast, and wind SSh? ¿on, SHSÄiF11s ^ A||@@||and sea took charge of her. She drifted further and further from her intended course, and finally arrived ^Papeete on W« S^ÄÄ||@@||off Papeete on March 12, when she was towed into port. ature, salvag^was^lairn*,? »^ ">e «aptain's dlscorn.||@@||The crew of the Whang Ho were found to be ina mutinous state, and to add to the captain's discomfiture, salvage was claimed, and had to be agreed to, for towing ttelSii UtoVrt ¿L^V?^||@@||for towing the junk into port. Captain Grindley is 7Z WÎ2-Î ^"'°r ÄctioÄs, SSü||@@||now waiting at Papeete for instructions from the owners. MÄtlliaÄ *" ?*d- "<^â£||@@||The Whang Ho is a very fine specimen of her class, and was built at Shanghai. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14926784 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn NEW COASTAL STEAMER ELSIE.||@@||NEW COASTAL STEAMER ELSIE. Tho hull of the now coasting steamer ElBle, built||@@||The hull of the new coasting steamer Elsie, built at Cnmdon Haven hy the vvell-knoyvn firm of A. Sottree||@@||at Camden Haven by the well-known firm of A. Settree ! und Sons, who aro part owners with Mr. Ellis, Is now||@@||and Sons, who are part owners with Mr. Ellis, is now I lying at the wharf of Merer». A. and II. EUI« at||@@||lying at the wharf of Messrs. A. and E. Ellis at Blackwattle Bay. The Elue was towed down tko||@@||Blackwattle Bay. The Elsie was towed down the coast by äe Us Uu'ip.:, and «rrired bera with »||@@||coast by the tug Unique, and arrived here with a full load of sawn timber on Friday hut As soon||@@||full load of sawn timber on Friday last. As soon ai she is discharged die will be taken to Mort's Dock||@@||as she is discharged she will be taken to Mort's Dock to -ecene her machiner}, consisting of two seta of||@@||to receive her machinery, consisting of two sets of compound surface condensing Lngines, and two h p||@@||compound surface condensing engines, and two h.p. boDtrs The whole of the machiner} has been built||@@||boilers. The whole of the machinery has been built b\ tbe Wort's Dock and Enrineenng Companj at||@@||by the Mort's Dock and Engineering Company at Balmain, under the euperv^kn of Mr A Rogera,||@@||Balmain, under the supervision of Mr. A. Rogers, consulting engineer, on behalf of the owners||@@||consulting engineer, on behalf of the owners. As soon as the machinery is installed the vessel||@@||As soon as the machinery is installed the vessel will be put into commission, and will tradp between||@@||will be put into commission, and will trade between the Bellinger, Nambucca, and Sidney Tlie dimensions||@@||the Bellinger, Nambucca, and Sydney. The dimensions of the Elsie are -Ixmgth on Keel, 116ft, o\eraU,||@@||of the Elsie are:- Length on keel, 116ft; overall, 125ft, beam, 28ft 6m, and draught, loaded about||@@||125ft; beam, 28ft 6in; and draught, loaded, about Mt «m She will carry about ¿3M tons deadweight,||@@||6ft. 6in. She will carry about 220 tons deadweight, and tier Bpced in estimated at nuvj knots on a ^ry||@@||and her speed is estimated at nine knots on a very snull consumption of coil||@@||small consumption of coal. [ OUR ELSIE ] ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14927839 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn ¡MPÁÑiliÓiíiA. '||@@||JAPAN'S PROHIBITION. PEB PEOPLE INMNSTERNATIOÏT.||@@||HER PEOPLE IN CONSTERNATION. .0ÎÎIIED STATES SATISFIED. I,||@@||UNITED STATES SATISFIED. LONDON, Jan. 27.||@@||LONDON, Jan. 27. 'The Government at Tokio 1ms issued an||@@||The Government at Tokio has issued an Jer absolutely prohibiting emigration||@@||oder absolutely prohibiting emigration -S.Hawaii, except In the case Of those||@@||to Hawaii, except in the case of those having relatives there, >||@@||having relatives there. The order has crated consternation (||@@||The order has created consternation among tho emigration companies, and is||@@||among the emigration companies, and is Skely to provoko a violent attack on the||@@||likely to provoke a violent attack on the ?policy of the Government.||@@||policy of the Government. Count Haynshi, Minister for Foreign Af-||@@||Count Hayashi, Minister for Foreign Af- fairs, declares (hat tho Government has||@@||fairs, declares that the Government has riven its promise, and Is determined not||@@||given its promise, and is determined not to recede, notwithstanding political pres||@@||to recede, notwithstanding political pressure. ,UJI. G W. Smalley, New York corres||@@||Mr. G. W. Smalley, New York corres- .WHufcnt of the "Times," writes that the||@@||pondent of the "Times," writes that the ¿rdor has been received with the greatest||@@||order has been received with the greatest »Btisfaction at Washington.||@@||satisfaction at Washington. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14927890 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn RESTIVE JAPANESE.||@@||RESTIVE JAPANESE. BUEDEN OF TAXATION.||@@||BURDEN OF TAXATION. CALL1NO A HALT.||@@||CALLING A HALT. LONDOX, Jan. !.".||@@||LONDON, Jan. 27. ' Tho Tokio correspondent of the "Times"||@@||The Tokio correspondent of the "Times" -»rites that a veiy strong party is {-rowing,||@@||writes that a very strong party is growing, Itipported by Hie majority of the commer-||@@||supported by the majority of the commer- cial and industrial classes, in iavonr of||@@||cial and industrial classes, in favour of »laekenlng tho expansion of armaments,||@@||slackening the expansion of armaments, Bad opposing increased taxation.||@@||and opposing increased taxation. This party is likely to influence the||@@||This party is likely to influence the general election in tho autumn.||@@||general election in the autumn. The Japanese Ministers In December madt)||@@||The Japanese Ministers in December madte great reductions In the naval and military||@@||great reductions in the naval and military expenditure they being determined so the||@@||expenditure, they being determined, so the report put it to emphasise the essentially||@@||report put it, to emphasise the essentially peaceful policy of their nation Apparently||@@||peaceful policy of their nation. Apparently these reductions aro not sufficient to please||@@||these reductions are not sufficient to please the commercial and Industrial classes who||@@||the commercial and industrial classes, who tai most of tac money and they desire tbat||@@||fund most of the money, and they desire that the restriction of armaments shall bo such||@@||the restriction of armaments shall be such SS will obviate tho necessity for Increased||@@||as will obviate the necessity for increased taxation The Cabinot s proposals are that||@@||taxation. The Cabinet's proposals are that from tho next fiscal »car military undertak||@@||from the next fiscal year military undertak- ini» will be postponed to tho extent of||@@||ings will be postponed to the extent of JOOOOOOO yen (£2 000 000) annually for six con||@@||20,000,000 yen (£2,000,000) annually for six con- cecutlve years Na»al expenditure will bo cur||@@||secutive years. Naval expenditure will be cur- tailed by 5 000 000 yen (£500 000) next >ear||@@||tailed by 5,000,000 yen (£500,000) next year, and by a total of D3 000 000 yen (£5 300 000)||@@||and by a total of 53,000,000 yen (£5,300,000) lor the six years During that period the||@@||for the six years. During that period the aggr*gato reduction for naval militai y and||@@||aggregate reduction for naval, military, and ether purposes \»II1 -nong" 40 000 000 yen||@@||other purposes will, average 40,000,000 yen (£4000 000) per annum Increased taxes on||@@||(£4,000,000) per annum. Increased taxes on tobacco sake and sugar anj a now tax on||@@||tobacco, sake, and sugar, and a new tax on petroleum v.111 »leid "ÛOÛ0 00O yen annually||@@||petroleum, will yield 30,000,000 yen annually. This rcafflrmation of Japan s peace policy||@@||This rwaffirmation of Japan's peace policy (»rite«, the Tokio correspondent of the Lon||@@||(writes the Tokio correspondent of the Lon- den Daily Telegraph ) Is undoubtedly due to||@@||don "Daily Telegraph") is undoubtedly due to th« network of ententes v.hich Is now avail||@@||the network of ententes which is now avail- able The Cabinet and the Elder Statesmen||@@||able. The Cabinet and the Elder Statesmen aro determined to do» oto all their attention to||@@||are determined to devote all their attention to the consolidation of the national finances de-||@@||the consolidation of the national finances, de- spite objections offered in military and naval||@@||spite objections offered in military and naval circles ^___^_______||@@||circles. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14930217 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn CHARGE 07 ARSON.||@@||CHARGE OF ARSON. A WOMAN'S CONFESSION.||@@||A WOMAN'S CONFESSION. HOBART. Thursday.||@@||HOBART. Thursday. Tho clreumBtanccs of a firo whloh occurred||@@||The circumstances of a fire which occurred at PatterBonla, near Launceston, on February||@@||at Pattersonia, near Launceston, on February 21, wero Investigated nt tho Laimooston Police||@@||21, were investigated at the Launceston Police Court to-day, when Mlnnlo E. Muckrldgo," a||@@||Court to-day, when Minnie E. Muckridge, a married woman, was presented on a chargo of||@@||married woman, was presented on a charge of arson. The woman gave horsolf up to tho||@@||arson. The woman gave herself up to the polico about a fortnight ngo, and on being||@@||police about a fortnight ago, and on being takon Into custody made a confossion In writ-||@@||taken into custody made a confession in writ- ing that sbo had deliberately sot fire to a barn||@@||ing that she had deliberately set fire to a barn belonging to ono Goorgo Hall, with tho rosult||@@||belonging to one George Hall, with the result that It was burnt to tho ground, the contenta||@@||that it was burnt to tho ground, the contents also being totally destroyed. Tho act was, sho||@@||also being totally destroyed. The act was, she cxplilned, tho result of a dcslro for revengo,||@@||explained, the result of a desire for revenge, and tlio reason for her surrendering hersolf to||@@||and the reason for her surrendering herself to tho polico was that her consclonco was trou-||@@||the police was that her consciense was trou- bled. Sho plondcd not guilty to tho chargo,||@@||bled. She pleaded not guilty to the charge, and was dofoatod by Mr. M. J. Clarke. Accused||@@||and was defeated by Mr. M. J. Clarke. Accused was committed for trial at tho next sessions||@@||was committed for trial at the next sessions of tho Criminal Court at Launceston,.||@@||of the Criminal Court at Launceston,. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14934005 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I , ALLEGED BREAKING! AND ENTERING!.||@@||ALLEGED BREAKING AND ENTERING I ' THE FINGER PRINT SYSTEM AGAIN.||@@||THE FINGER PRINT SYSTEM AGAIN. At the Balmain Police Court yostcrd-iy, before Mr 3.||@@||At the Balmain Police Court yesterday, before Mr J. L King, SAI, George White, 20, slater, was charged||@@||L. King, S.M., George White, 20, slater, was charged with bunking and entering the duelling of bydnoy||@@||with breaking and entering the dwelling of Sydney Butlci, 111 lxjulsa road Balmain, and stealing therein||@@||Butler, 114 Louisa- road Balmain, and stealing therein \arious articles of a total vultio of £10||@@||various articles of a total value of £10. Elizabeth Butler mid that she loft the house locked||@@||Elizabeth Butler said that she left the house locked on June 17, and on returning found that the front ilooi||@@||on June 17, and on returning found that the front door holt lind been dropned, and thq bedroom ransacked*||@@||bolt had been dropped, and the bedroom ransacked. An she went out she had noticed two fêlions loafing||@@||As she went out she had noticed two fellows loafing about the place Sho hail seen thom there a eoupU||@@||about the place. She had seen them there a couple of dava The accused lins one of the men||@@||of days. The accused was one of the men. Et Idónea was (riven as to photographs being taken||@@||Evidence was given as to photographs being taken of eortam llnger-m irks found on n child's monc} I»»||@@||of certain finger-marks found on a child's money-box that lind been rifled in the bed room rhese inarki||@@||that had been rifled in the bed- room .These marks corresponded wi'h the linger prints of accused, who had||@@||corresponded with the finger- prints of accused, who had been arrested on another eharge||@@||been arrested on another charge. 'IIip ntcuned, who was defended by Mr Parker, re.||@@||The accused, who was defended by Mr Parker, re- served lils di fence Ile was committed for trial nt th«||@@||served his defence. He was committed for trial at the Quarter Sessions||@@||Quarter Sessions. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14938019 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn TIIF. HAYMARKET HlPPODftOMn||@@||THE HAYMARKET HIPPODROME. There WOB n large attnndanco at the Haymarket||@@||There was a large attendance at the Haymarket Hippodrome on Saturday night when Mr Coles Bo||@@||Hippodrome on Saturday night when Mr. Cole's Bo- hcnitan Dramatic Company produced the Amerlciu I||@@||hemian Dramatic Company produced the American Indian drama, "Road Agents, or the Ferret's Orlp '||@@||Indian drama, "Road Agents, or the Ferret's Grip." The staging: was good Tho companv gavo a realistic||@@||The staging was good. The company gave a realistic presentation, assisted hi a number of aninnted pic||@@||presentation, assisted by a number of animated pic- turo The princlpnl chaiacters wero well sustained||@@||tures. The principal characters were well sustained hy Mr T Goodwin, Mr W H Avr, Mr F Mills||@@||by Mr. P. Goodwin, Mr. W. H. Ayr, Mr. F. Mills, Mr W J Coulter, Mr Jack M Gowan, Mr \ itness chimed the horse but al||@@||from Fitzgerald.Witness claimed the horse but al- ¡lowed Kidd to keep it till he could git another horse||@@||lowed Kidd to keep it till he could get another horse. I Unallv he Bent a man with an order to get the horse,||@@||Finally he sent a man with an order to get the horse, but Kidd refused to ghi it up Kidd dulled that he||@@||but Kidd refused to give it up. Kidd denied that he liad the honie in his possession now or had e\er had it||@@||had the horse in his possession now or had ever had it. Hie defendant waa ordered to return the horse by 12||@@||The defendant was ordered to return the horse by 12 o'clock, or to pa> the >alue, £13, also to pa} (Is costs,||@@||o'clock, or to pay the value, £13, also to pay (Is costs, 11s witneus-a' expenses und £1 Is professional costs,||@@||11s witneus-a' expenses und £1 Is professional costs, in default of payment of costa und expenses one month .||@@||in default of payment of costs and expenses one months. I imprisonment, and two months' imprlsonmtnt if the||@@||imprisonment, and two months imprlsonmtnt if the 'order were not obeyed||@@||order were not obeyed. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14948619 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn COMMANDS IN" THE MELBOURNE COMPANY'S I||@@||COMMANDS IN THE MELBOURNE COMPANY'S I FLEET. .||@@||FLEET. Consequent upon the early departure of Captain J, '||@@||Consequent upon the early departure of Captain J, J. Leask for the United Kingdom, to bring out the ,||@@||J. Leask for the United Kingdom, to bring out the Melbourne Steamship Company's new steamer, several |||@@||Melbourne Steamship Company's new steamer, several ! chaneca Iinvc been made in the rommanda of the com-.||@@||changes have been made in the commands of the com-. ' pany's fleet. Captain A. MV, Brcbner, R.N.R., takes||@@||pany's fleet. Captain A. M, Brebner, R.N.R., takes Captain Leask's position on Ufe Monaro, while Captain||@@||Captain Leask's position on the Monaro, while Captain W. Millar, of'tlie Sydney, goes to tile Hobart. Cap. j||@@||W. Millar, of the Sydney, goes to the Hobart. Cap lain E. T. J. Neale takes command of the Sydney, and j||@@||tain E. T. J. Neale takes command of the Sydney, and Captain II. I!. Hill the Perth. Mr. C. Roy, the'||@@||Captain H E Hill the Perth. Mr. C. Roy, the chief oOlccr of the Sydney, is promoted to master of||@@||chief officer of the Sydney, is promoted to master of the Melbourne.||@@||the Melbourne. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14950849 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn CHARGE OF BIGAMT.||@@||CHARGE OF BIGAMY. At the newtown Police Court vrtterdoy before Mr||@@||At the Newtown Police Court yesterday before Mr Isaac», S J! , Min Ulm Crctno«, >, dressmaker, waa||@@||Isaacs, S M , Mary Ellen Greenow, dressmaker, was charged vvltli lmvinir nm-riid on IH emitter 27, IDOS,||@@||charged with having married on December 27, 1903, ûnme Hiller on ur nhout Vevenihor .to, 3005, and||@@||George Miller, on or about November 30, 1905 married Alfred 1 d vatd Lrcoiiou Mr Parker appeared||@@||married Alfred Edward Greenow. Mr Parker appeared for the defence||@@||for the defence George Miller, Iilnurer, stated th«t he had known||@@||George Miller, labourer, stated that he had known accused for about 10 }CJIS, and lud lived willi her||@@||accused for about 10 years, and had lived with her foi about the jeir« licfor" he married her In De||@@||for about five years before he married her In De cimber, 3002, arritsed mrec-ited that thtj should pet||@@||cember, 1903, accused suggested that they should get nuiTlid, on ai count o( the ho} They went to for||@@||married, on account of the boy. They went to Dr. billmans, were married, and lived together for 12||@@||Zillman's, were married, and lived together for 12 uioutUH. Tim acci sut the« kit linn, and would never '||@@||months. The accused then left him, and would never live with Inn aft(ruiml< A\ linean mtinkrt the ii||@@||live with him afterwards. Witness married the acc- uiseil uniLfi the,nnne of hale ('n)lutrhiin||@@||used under the name of Kate Callaghan. Allnd J dviard (,u no\ , bl eaur mid 1» met uc||@@||Alfred Edward Greenow, shearer, said he met ac- (lind in Mini IWi, ii (JneiniOiinil On O toi i r 11,||@@||cused in April, 1905, in Queensland. On October 11, iro",, vvltncfi twvv amuvd 11 faninrv She met lum at||@@||1905,witness saw accused in Sydney. She met him at the station Ihrv strained to irit tna-ried Iho||@@||the station. They arranged to get married. The ceiemoiu took ytlute at St *>t, pUen's Clnmh, hew||@@||ceremony took place at St Stephen's Church, New town, by tin late l!e^ Canon lavlor Witniui mar||@@||town, by the late Rev Canon Tavlor. Witness mar- lied 11K ni mid uwkr Uiu n uni if itarv I Hen Kr-r||@@||ried the accused under the name of Mary Ellen Kerr. Yiitni-«« discoveied that she wa» married some time |||@@||Witness discovered that she was married some time niro, but tolil he! Out Hie sei ret wai safe with him||@@||ago, but told her that the secret was safe with him. In CJueeiieltnd witnets kn u the acuweil ns Mr« Rev ,||@@||In Queensland witness knew the accused as Mrs Rey- nolfli, hut did not know that the »us murrlid to||@@||nolds, but did not know that she was married to Miller Witni"» went on to sa} that ticcumd «itf. '||@@||Miller. Witness went on to say that accused sug - Ei..ted that he should tale tin narie ol (3 Miller, amil||@@||gested that he should take the name of G. Miller, and 1< did so Ile dnl not addr IT an} litters to hir||@@||he did so. He did not address any letters to her js Mn Millci nor did he rec Ive nnv trim her ni||@@||as Mrs Miller nor did he receive any from her ad- dm ni iî Miller Mill he \ mihi not swcai 11ml hi '||@@||dressed G. Miller. Still he would not swear that he hld not addressed ucu.ird is Mr« Miller Ile did||@@||had not addressed accused as Mrs Miller. He did not Know tint nu u id WH tuarn! d in i^ liri re hi||@@||not know that accused was married long before he marne«1 hu linn nwv have htin i i mviTftttmn||@@||married her. There may have been a conversation betvvein ainised uni h ana If »bout i tllvune bit no1||@@||between accused and himself about a divorce, but not IM fire he married her Hi did not till lur not to||@@||before he married her. He did not tell her not to bother about ii divorce, Hut he would tuarn her 11».||@@||bother about a divorce, that he would marry her. He had no tiinversatinn with anvLodi about tin rt\k h*||@@||had no conversation with anybody about the risk he was rimniuir in iiiaiT.miK: a mattied woman, and he did||@@||was running in marrying a married woman, and he did not Ni} If uni trouble came he would «near accused||@@||not not say if any trouble came he would swear accused waa u ttliTirent woman||@@||was a different woman. In answer to Um Tienen, witne s rJd heAvas not||@@||In answer to the Bench, witness said he was not attare that if he marned a woman, lum vine; she was||@@||aware that if he married a woman, knowing she was married, lie would lie liable Ile took out the war||@@||married, he would be liable. He took out the war- rant in the Interurts of jiutiee On and off, oXttr||@@||rant in the interests of justice. On and off, after lie found that accused waa n .married woman, lie lil ed||@@||he found that accused was a married woman, he lived with her for shout 1*t month«||@@||with her for about 3 1/2 months After further evldioei had been jçlven. Hit accused||@@||After further evidence had been given. the accused reserved ltd defnee and v.vt comtnittd fur trial at||@@||reserved her defence, and was committed for trial at the (Juuiter Sessions Bul wa« allowed||@@||the Quarter Sessions. Bail was allowed. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14953024 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn KILLED BY A, TRAIN.||@@||KILLED BY A, TRAIN. FITTER RUN OVER AT HAMILTON. |||@@||FITTER RUN OVER AT HAMILTON. | A sad fatality occurred at midnight Ina!||@@||A sad fatality occurred at midnight last night, nt Hamilton, when a young Otter named||@@||night, at Hamilton, when a young fitter named James Cameron McHattlo was run over and||@@||James Cameron McHattle was run over and killed by a train. McHattie, who was 23||@@||killed by a train. McHattie, who was 23 years of ago, was tho oldest sen of Senlor||@@||years of age, was the eldest son of Senlor Dotoctlvo McHattlo, of Newcastle Ho lift||@@||Detectlve McHattle, of Newcastle He left Nowcnsllo lato laat night by train for Hamil-||@@||Newcastle late last night by train for Hamil- ton, whoro ho was omployod on night shift In||@@||ton, where he was employed on night shift In the running sheds. When the train arrived at||@@||the running sheds. When the train arrived at Hamilton McHattlo Jumped on to tho Uno to||@@||Hamilton McHattie Jumped on to the line to cross over to tho plntfoim. At this mo-||@@||cross over to tho platform. At this mo- ment n train from Maitland was slowing down||@@||ment a train from Maitland was slowing down as it drew up to tho platform on tho other||@@||as it drew up to the platform on the other line. Suddenly noticing tho train, McHattlo||@@||line. Suddenly noticing tho train, McHattie rushed to tho platform, and was In the not||@@||rushed to the platform, and was In the act of jumping up when tho ongino caught bim,||@@||of jumping up when the engine caught him, ami threw bira under tho wheels. Tho en||@@||and threw him under the wheels. The en glno driver noticed a bump, and pulled up||@@||glne driver noticed a bump, and pulled up the train, but not beforo thrco carriages lia-!||@@||the train, but not before three carriages had paused over McHattlo. Tho driver went||@@||passed over McHattie. The driver went along and took the young follow from under||@@||along and took the young fellow from under the couplings, but ho was apparontly dead.||@@||the couplings, but he was apparently dead. One of his arms was sovorod. Thero was a||@@||One of his arms was severed. There was a gaping wound In his side, and lils splno was||@@||gaping wound In his side, and his spine was frnctured, Tho body was convoyed to the||@@||fractured, The body was conveyed to the Nowoastle Hospital, wbero Dr.-Moran pro-||@@||Newcastle Hospital, where Dr.-Moran pro- nounced llfo oxtlnct.||@@||nounced llfe extlnct. Tho District Corner (Mr. Chas. Illbblo) held||@@||Tho District Corner (Mr. Chas. Hibble) held an inquest at tho courthouso to-day, when n||@@||an inquest at the courthouse to-day, when a vordiot of accidental death was returned.||@@||verdict of accidental death was returned. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14954350 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn MAGISTERIAL INQTJTRIES.||@@||MAGISTERIAL INQUIRES FATAL FALL. '||@@||FATAL FALL. Mr H S HatiLins JP, held a magisterial inquiry||@@||Mr H S Hawkins JP, held a magisterial inquiry at tile Coroner's Court vesterdat into the circum||@@||at the Coroner's Court yesterday into the circum- stances surrounding the dtath of Blanche Humphreys||@@||stances surrounding the death of Blanche Humphreys. Ki¡dence ttas giteu that deceased ttan 40 years of ape||@@||Evidence was given that deceased was 40 years of age ind ttife of a mai lue fireman immrd Albert Humphreys,||@@||and wife of a marine fireman named Albert Humphreys, redding in North street, Leichhardt On the Hist||@@||residing in North-street, Leichhardt On the 31st lamían about 4pm deceased, tthile under tile in-||@@||January about 4p.m., while under the in- fluence of liquor, ttent to a grocer's shop at the corner||@@||fluence of liquor, went to a grocer's shop at the corner of Allen and North streets As she would not go anray||@@||of Allen and North streets. As she would not go away she ttas «misled to the door, and soon after passing;||@@||she was assited at the door, and soon after passing through she stiirgcred and fell into the roedttay under||@@||through she staggered and fell into the roadway under- neath t\to lorry horses She seemed seriously hurt,||@@||neath two lorry horses. She seemed seriously hurt and on remotnl to the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital it||@@||and on removal to the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital it ivas found that she had a fracture of the base of tile||@@||was found that she had a fracture of the base of the skull, from it Inch she died on the following day i A||@@||skull, from she she died the following day. A terdlct of death from injuries accidentally recelted wsb||@@||verdlct of death from injuries accidentally received was recorded||@@||recorded ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14954841 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn BIG STATION SOLD.||@@||BIG STATION SOLD. L4-ND TO BE SUBDIVIDED||@@||LAND TO BE SUBDIVIDED GRENTEUJ, Thursdnt||@@||GRENFELL, Thursday. Tho Brundah Fstnte of 16 000 acres nlno I||@@||The Brundah Estate of 16 000 acres nlne miles from Grenfell which has belonged to||@@||miles from Grenfell ,which has belonged to tho Wood famllj since tho twenties when||@@||tho Wood famlly since the twenties, when lohn Butler Wood took up the prrpcrtj ttasi||@@||John Butler Wood took up the property was sold vaster lay for £5 por icio In ad Itlon I||@@||sold yesterday for £5 per acre. In additlon, the stoelt and plant are to- bo taken at an||@@||the stock and plant are to be taken at an agreed on taluatlon which ttas a particularly||@@||agreed-on valuatlon which was a particularly high ono The propertj has been bought for||@@||high one. The property has been bought for subdivision aud tho early salo bj a sjndlcale!||@@||subdivision, and the early sale by a syndlcale of V S W and AJctorlin bujeis Pellveiy will||@@||of N. S. W. and Victorian buyers. Dellveiy will bo taken at tho latter end of March Tho||@@||be taken at the latter end of March. The contract has been olrncd Strong competition||@@||contract has been signcd. Strong competition Is »uro to result at the stiblitision sale Brun||@@||Is sure to result at the subdivision sale. Brun- dah ia well knot n as a splendid wheat nea||@@||dah ia well-known as a splendid wheat area. IhiB jeir the atcragc crop was over 20 bush||@@||This year the averagc crop was over 20 bush- ols nnd 11000 baga ot whent was sold nt||@@||els, and 13,000 baga ot wheat was sold at 4s 6Jd Tho prieo paid is supposed to bo the||@@||4s 61/2d. The prico paid is supposed to be the host jet received for Its si«e in the central||@@||best yet received for Its size in the central district||@@||district CCUVRA Thursdaj||@@||COWRA Thursday. The sale ol tho famous Brundah Estate 20||@@||The sale of the famous Brundah Estate, 20 miles from hero to a sjndlcutc has hoon||@@||miles from here to a syndlcate has been olfocted at-n satisfactory figure The station||@@||effected at a satisfactory figure. The station comprises 10 000 actos of atablo land cleared||@@||comprises 16, 000 acres of arable land, cleared tor cultivation It is intended to subdivide||@@||for cultivation. It is intended to subdivide the aroa into farms of aliou 000 acres and||@@||the area into farms of aliou 600 acres, and place it upon the nari et at the earliest dito||@@||place it upon the market at the earliest date practicable There Is good demand hero for||@@||practicable There Is good demand here for suitable farming land Opening up this to||@@||suitable farming land. Opening up this to closer settlement Is hailed tt lth satisfaction||@@||closer settlement Is hailed wlth satisfaction. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14985713 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn [' DROWNED IN PEEL RIVER. ' '||@@||DROWNED IN PEEL RIVER. TAMWORTH, Thursday. [||@@||TAMWORTH, Thursday. The Coroner held an inquest this morninS t||@@||The Coroner held an inquest this morning on tho body of Frederick James Wilson, «hieb. j||@@||on the body of Frederick James Wilson, which was found In the Pool River on Tuesday Evi-||@@||was found In the Peel River on Tuesday. Evi- dence was to the effect that deceased loft||@@||dence was to the effect that deceased left his home at Granville, noar Sydney, on Sun-||@@||his home at Granville, near Sydney, on Sun- day evening for Tamworth, on a business visit.||@@||day evening for Tamworth, on a business visit. He entored into negotiations on Monday witt» .||@@||He entered into negotiations on Monday with a local Orm of auctioneers for the purchase. .||@@||a local firm of auctioneers for the purchase of a property near Attunga, and was seen '||@@||of a property near Attunga, and was seen at 11 o'clock on Tuesday morning at tho 1||@@||at 11 o'clock on Tuesday morning at the I Ivor. A couple ot houis Intor his body, fully I||@@||river. A couple of hours later his body, fully dressed, was found fin thor down the stream. li||@@||dressed, was found further down the stream. Of lato deceased had complained of his heat t, 1||@@||Of late deceased had complained of his heart, and was Bubjcct to faintneBS Thb Coroner» I||@@||and was subject to faintness. The Coroner locordod an opon verdict. Doceusod, who waa y||@@||recorded an open verdict. Deceased, who was 40 yours of age, leaves' a widow and thro» J||@@||46 years of age, leaves a widow and three children. - §||@@||children. - I||@@||- I ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14992209 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn TUB-ATEI, A SOMERSAULT. j||@@||TURNED A SOMERSAULT. I ALDERMEN THROWN FROM WAGGON. I||@@||ALDERMEN THROWN FROM WAGGON. A narroAV escape from a serloua accident]||@@||A narrow escape from a serlous accident happened on Wodnesday in Norton street||@@||happened on Wednesday in Norton street Leichhardt Avhen Aldormen 'AA estbrook Borley||@@||Leichhardt when Aldermen Westbrook Borley. and Bastnrd AACIO throAAn hoavlli out of u||@@||and Bastard were thrown heavily out of a four AVheeled waggon Avhllo malting tho cus||@@||four-wheeled waggon while making the cus tomary inspection of \iork3||@@||tomary inspection of works. the Mayor and his colleaguos on tho works||@@||The Mayor and his colleagues on the works committee to_otlier with tho town clerk (Mr||@@||committee together with the town clerk (Mr Hargieavos) Avcre in the vohiclo Avhen a pass||@@||Hargreaves) were in the vehicle when a pass- lui, tram catiBod tho hoi so to stop The drlvor||@@||ing tram caused the horse to stop. The driver give It a touch with the whip cvuâing it to||@@||gave It a touch with the whip causing it to -pring forwaid AVlth such foi ce that Aldormen||@@||spring forwaid AVlth such force that Aldermen W estbrook Borley and Bastard ivho occupied||@@||Westbrook Borley and Bastard who occupied the buck scat woio precipitated Into tho ioid||@@||the back seat were precipitated Into the road Al I th the sent on top of thom Tliny turned a||@@||with the seat on top of them They turned a completo somersault In their descent and foil||@@||complete somersault In their descent and feli lioavily Hie May01 (Aldoiniau Lonsdale) Al||@@||heavily. Hie Mayor (Alderman Lonsdale), Al- dciuian Poaison and tho toAAn clerk AA ho wore||@@||derman Pearson and the town clerk who were in tho other seat ictrilncd their positions |||@@||in the other seat remained their positions. I ho threo lnjurod aldormen Avero convoyed to||@@||The three injured aldermen were conveyed to the Town Hall AVhoie Mr Kinch -unitary In||@@||the Town Hall, where Mr Kinch sanitary In- specloi rendorod nsslstanco until the arrival||@@||spector rendered assistance until the arrival of Dr Anderson Aldermen Bastard and West-||@@||of Dr Anderson. Aldermen Bastard and West- brook Avero Hut attended to Alderman Borley||@@||brook were first attended to, Alderman Borley declining med,icil aid ns ho did not think It||@@||declining medical aid, as he did not think it nocessnrj Aldciman V» estbrook ivas found to||@@||necessary. Alderman Westbrook was found to be sulferlng from a Avronchod back and Alder||@@||be suffering from a wrenched back and Alder- mun Bastard fiona a brokon thumb and minor||@@||man Bastard fiona a broken thumb and minor injuries Aidoiman Borley hoAAevor on reach||@@||injuries. Alderman Borley however on reach- lut home Avas di covered to bo BO severely||@@||ing home was discovered to be so severely Ehalten that melienl nsslstnnco had to be||@@||shaken that medical asslstnnce had to be sumuioiicd Ho was then found to bo suffer||@@||summoned. He was then found to be suffer- hu from slltlit concussion of tho brain Ho,||@@||hu from slight concussion of the brain. He has been confined to his ioom ever since but||@@||has been confined to his room ever since but, I Uko the others, Is progressing [||@@||like the others, is progressing. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14995882 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn POLICE COURTS.||@@||POLICE COURTS. «||@@||« A VIOLENT CAUnV.||@@||A VIOLENT CABBY Thom.T Watiran, 25, cabman, WOB before Mr. Pnyten,||@@||Thomas.T Watson, 25, cabman, was before Mr. Payten, S.M., yesterday ut the Wntcr Police Court to answer||@@||S.M., yesterday at the Water Police Court to answer a charge of UKsaulting Countable Evans whilst in Hie||@@||a charge of assulting Coustable Evans whilst in the execution of his duty, on September 111. He waa||@@||execution of his duty, on September 16. He was further charged willi using b.id Junguage' in iloore||@@||further charged with using b.ad language in Moore strect on the Kimo date.||@@||street on the same date. The evidence of Constable Evans was to Hie effect||@@||The evidence of Constable Evans was to the effect Unit about 11 p.m. on September 10 lie was on duty,||@@||that about 11 p.m. on September 16 he was on duty, when lie saw accused in Moore-street, near . Castle||@@||when he saw accused in Moore-street, near . Castle rengti'Rtrcct, and as in witness' opinion lils behaviour||@@||reagh Street, and as in witness' opinion his behaviour was not what it should be, he spoke lo Watson, who||@@||was not what it should be, he spoke to Watson, who was drunk, anil was replied to In dreadful language.||@@||was drunk, anid was replied to in dreadful language. Witness, attempted to arrest accused, who, in .lils||@@||Witness, attempted to arrest accused, who, in his elforta to resist, threw the olllcer down on hin back,||@@||efforts to resist, threw the officer down on his back, injuring his elbow. On rising lie bad further trouble||@@||injuring his elbow. On rising he had further trouble with uccusecl, until the arrival of Constable Klliott,||@@||with accused, until the arrival of Constable Elliott, with whom he conveyed Watson to the police station.||@@||with whom he conveyed Watson to the police station. 1'or the defence. William Cook, a cab proprietor, sahl||@@||For the defence. William Cook, a cab proprietor, said that accused was talking to a number of other cabmen||@@||that accused was talking to a number of other cabmen lil .Moore-street, when the constable approached and||@@||in Moore-street, when the constable approached and said lliat Watson waa drunk, but tile accusation wan||@@||said that Watson was drunk, but the accusation was Indignantly denied. Au Irritating conversation on||@@||Indignantly denied. An irritating conversation on Hie part of the ofllecr took place, but no bad language||@@||the part of the officer took place, but no bad language was used hy the nceuscd. lie was not, lu witnesa'||@@||was used by the accused. He was not,, in witness' opinion, drunk. For the lautruagc accused waa lined||@@||opinion, drunk. For the language accused was fined lus, on in default seven days' gaol, while for the||@@||10s, an in default seven days' gaol, while for the D«annl(. accused was lined fJ, or, in default, one||@@||assult. accused was lined £3, or, in default, one month's iinprisonnieiit.||@@||month's imprisonment.. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15003686 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn COOCHE nmis||@@||COOGEE BATHS. The Randwick Council in taking time by the for5||@@||The Randwick Council is taking time by the fo[rs] lock so far na the approaching piirf bathing neilson is||@@||lock so far as the approaching surf bathing season is concerned. Last year the council was hard-prcFRtil||@@||concerned. Last year the council was hard-pressed to accommodate the bathers at Coogee, and In antic!||@@||to accommodate the bathers at Coogee, and in antici- patio» of sn even htgtrer rush during the coming||@@||pation of an even bigger rush during the coming summer it is intended to Improve bathcrV accommo-||@@||summer it is intended to improve bathers accommo- dation gencrallv throughout the municipality. Littl*||@@||dation generally throughout the municipality. Little Coogee, which for a number of years wai removed from||@@||Coogee, which for a number of years was removed from the council's control, has been redt'dlrated as n re-||@@||the council's control, has been rededicated as a re- sult of representations mode to the Minister for Lands||@@||sult of representations made to the Minister for Lands who haï approved of a grant of ¿1500 being devote 1||@@||who has approved of a grant of £500 being devoted to necessary improvements. It is the intention of ih'1||@@||to necessary improvements. It is the intention of the council to thoroughly*renoval* this popular bathing||@@||council to thoroughly renovate this popular bathing resort, and to construct HU (table dressing- rooms and||@@||resort, and to construct suitable dressing- rooms and other accommodation as quickly as possihlo.||@@||other accommodation as quickly as possible. The g*ntlcmm'fl bnlhn nt tho northern end of Congoo||@@||The gentlemen's baths at the northern end of Coogee llay hive aim been Imsed by th*» council from thv||@@||Bay have also been leased by the council from the Government for n period of 1ft venra. A sum of £1*?)||@@||Government for a period of 10 years. A sum of £150 will be Fnejit in providing droning and «mitti rv ac-||@@||will be spent in providing dressing and sanitary ac- commodation. Tlie hnllift will then be let by tender.||@@||commodation. The baths will then be let by tender. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15006322 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I ALLEGED BREAKING AND ENTERING, |||@@||I ALLEGED BREAKING AND ENTERING, | At the Hulmuln Police Court on ,Wednesdoy, before||@@||At the Balmain Police Court on ,Wednesday, before Mr. J. L. King, S.M., Frederick Nelson Ibbotson wus||@@||Mr. J. L. King, S.M., Frederick Nelson Ibbotson was charged that he did, at Dalmain, on August 1,||@@||charged that he did, at Balmain, on August 1, hrealt mid enter the dwelling-house of Marguj-ct Withers,||@@||break and enter the dwelling-house of Margaret Withers, B4 Chitrch-Htrcet, mid si eui Hierein one silver-mounted||@@||84 Church-Street, and steal therein one silver-mounted pocket-book, one vest, anti one shirt, the property of||@@||pocket-book, one vest, and one shirt, the property of Ernest Larkin, nnel one pnlr of trousers, the property||@@||Ernest Larkin, and one palr of trousers, the property of John tiniuhnrt, of tho value;' in tim whole, of||@@||of John Urquhart, of the value, in the whole, of £1 10s. According to the erldcucc, accused had been||@@||£1 10s. According to the evidence, accused had been boarding uL the house for about four nionthi, und||@@||boarding at the house for about four monthsi, and left on the morning of the 1st instnnt. The iinnic night||@@||left on the morning of the 1st instant. The same night he went back to the house, which was lockeel up, no||@@||he went back to the house, which was lockedl up, no one being at home, anti entering hy a wintlow got||@@||one being at home, and entering by a window got clothes he had lett behind, and nlso took nwny Hie||@@||clothes he had lett behind, and also took away the articles stutcel. Accused, In reply to the charge, sale!||@@||articles stated. Accused, In reply to the charge, said he bad nothing to say ugulnst the witnesses, lie went||@@||he had nothing to say agalnst the witnesses, He went up for his own things, anti took these.things with||@@||up for his own things, and took these.things with thctn. Ile muht have knocked them off the door when||@@||them. He must have knocked them off the door when he was getting lila own things, Hu did not wish to give||@@||he was getting his own things, He did not wish to give evidence now* or cull witnesses. "Tho accused was com«||@@||evidence now or call witnesses. "The accused was com- mi ti eel for trial; bull allowed, himself in £10, und two||@@||mitted for trial; bail allowed, himself in £10, and two Biirctlcs of £20 each.||@@||sureties of £20 each. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15009708 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn A SEMIS Of CHARGES||@@||A SERIES OF CHARGES At the Ccntril Police Court i senes ol An0||@@||At the Central Police Court a series of charges ivis prcterrul agninst Agnes Jones or Marshall, fi,||@@||were preferred against Agnes Jones or Marshall, 42, the oiltcoinc of conduct on baturdii night Con-||@@||the outcome of conduct on Saturday night. Con- stable 1 mest Hungerford, iiccordin*, to the endtn«||@@||stable Ernest Hungerford, according to the evidence was arresting the woman for using bad language In||@@||was arresting the woman for using bad language in Campbell street, when she bit lum on the leg plantel||@@||Campbell street, when she bit him on the leg, punched lum ou Hil lace and kicked lum She also tnol||@@||him on the face, and kicked him. She also tried to Blick a hitpin in bim T 1> O Connor, a drill»||@@||to stick a hatpin in him T. P. O'Connor, a civilian Interfered, mid lins -iIfo -itfukul receiving treat||@@||interfered, and was also attacked, receiving treat ment Milich necessitated a Hilt to the hospital 1,1||@@||ment which necessitated a visit to the hospital and preventing his working for a fen da) s||@@||preventing his working for a few days. On tlie charge of bid language accused wu tnd||@@||On the charge of bad language, accused was fined 10s, in default 14 days' I or assaulting the tra||@@||30s, in default 14 days. For assaulting the con stable she was sentenced lo two months, and lor||@@||stable she was sentenced to two months, and for assaulting O'Connor to three months liirthrr ihi||@@||assaulting O'Connor to three months. Further, she waa ordered to |ny the amount ol damage to til||@@||waa ordered to pay the amount of damage to the policeman's uniform and O connor s clothing; and l||@@||policeman's uniform and O'Connor s clothing, and a line of 10s in each case||@@||line of 10s in each case ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15014990 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I A BAILIFF'S EXCITING TIME. |||@@||A BAILIFF'S EXCITING TIME. -?||@@||- BROTHER AND SISTER**FINED FOB ASSAULT.||@@||BROTHER AND SISTER FINED FOR ASSAULT. At Hie Kcdfcrn Police Court yesterday, before Mr||@@||At the Redfern Police Court yesterday, before Mr Donaldson, S M , George M'Corina ck, 2D, und Iii s sister,||@@||Donaldson, S M , George M'Cormack 29 and his sister, Annie Hodges, 27, wert charged with having together||@@||Annie Hodges, 27, weet charged with having together ihs mlted touiK Girard, ii bailiff Mr h K. Abigail||@@||assaulted Louis Girard, a bailiff Mr E R. Abigail appeal ed for the complainant, ind Mr iancker for||@@||appeared for the complainant, and Mr Funcker for til», defence||@@||the defence Louis Gimrd, bailiff, said that he went to premises||@@||Louis Girard, bailiff, said that he went to premises in ( helsca street, Kedfeni, on June 2-i with i w irrant||@@||in Chelsca street, Redfern, on June 24 with a warrant to diUram for rent 'ihe door waa OJM.II, and he walked||@@||to disstrain for rent. The door was open and he walked in lit firbt Biw the defendant M'Cormack, and asked||@@||in. He first saw he defendant M'Cormack, and asked him if he w13 M'Cormack llis rcplj was, Mi»o, he||@@||him if he was M'Cormack. His reply was, "No he does not Uri. here" ttUncsa asked for Mrs M'Cor||@@||does not live here" Witness asked for Mrs M'Cor mack, und M Corni ick rtphtd, "\ou must hate made a||@@||mack, and M'Cormack replied "You must have made a iniblike " Witness then said, *'I have called for the||@@||mistake " Witness then said, *'I have called for the rent," and produced the wai rant, and read it to him,||@@||rent," and produced the warrant, and read it to him, nibo handed him a duplicate The woman Hodges was||@@||also handed him a duplicate. The woman Hodges was there, and Jie said, "Don't bike it " 'Witness put the||@@||there, and she said, "Don't take it " 'Witness put the duplicate on the sewing machine and Hodges then||@@||duplicate on the sewing machine and Hodges then ruahed nt bim, striking him several times Ile pushed||@@||rushed at him, striking him several times. He pushed her iwa>, and tlien the duendunt M Connack||@@||her away and then the defendant M'Cormack grabbed him bj the throat, and punched and pum||@@||grabbed him by the throat, and punched and pum melled htitt% Hodges pic! ed up a pair of scissors, and||@@||melled him. Hodges picked up a pair of scissors, and ruáhed at witness, siying "I'll etlek the «JO into >on "||@@||rushed at witness, saying "I'll stick these into you" WitncbS then picked up a chair as a shield, and M'Cor||@@||Witness then picked up a chair as a shield, and M'Cor mack picked up another The woman fin illy went||@@||mack picked up another. The woman finally went aw ly, and witness proceeded to take the inicntory||@@||away, and witness proceeded to take the inventory. Hodges carne back with a policeman, and said, 'That H||@@||Hodges came back with a policeman, and said, 'That's tin mm," pointing to witness Hie constable said to||@@||the man," pointing to witness. The constable said to witness, "Who arc lou?" Witness produced the wai||@@||witness, "Who are you?" Witness produced the war rint, and the ofllccr told the people who witness was||@@||rant, and the officer told the people who witness was. \\itnc\s wanted to give the two défendants into ens||@@||Witness wanted to give the two defendants into cus tody for nbsiult Acting under advice, however, wit-||@@||tody for assault. Acting under advice, however, wit- ness obtained a warrant and had them both arrested||@@||ness obtained a warrant and had them both arrested. 1 or the defence, Vnnic Hodges stated that tho rent||@@||For the defence, Annie Hodges stated that the rent had been paid She remembered lune 24 She wai in||@@||had been paid. She remembered June 24. She was in bed not b"ing weil Hie denied that she hit the||@@||bed not being well. She denied that she hit the In i liff Then was no truth in what he had said||@@||bailiff. There was no truth in what he had said. ?When the bailiff asked for elie rent her brother told||@@||When the bailiff asked for the rent her brother told him to como on the following Mondaj The man then||@@||him to come on the following Monday. The man then puhhed the door open, and enuc and sat on a chair in||@@||pushed the door open, and came and sat on a chair in the room where she wis in bed He producid no||@@||the room where she was in bed. He produced no piiucr, anil she did not 1 now who he was She ordered||@@||paper and she did not know who he was. She ordered him to go out of nei room, whoever he was, until she||@@||him to go out of her room, whoever he was, until she wn, out of bed His rrplj was, "I am in possession,||@@||was, out of bed. His reply was, "I am in possession, and I am going to staj here There will bo murder||@@||and I am going to stay here. There will be murder heie to night " fitness got up out of bed and put on||@@||here tonight " Witness got up out of bed and put on her jacket lie rushed to the door, calling out ' Bring||@@||her jacket. He rushed to the door, calling out ' Bring the police " A\itness told him not to mile a scene||@@||the police " Witness told him not to make a scene. lie then knocked willies* down Her brother told him||@@||He then knocked witness down. Her brother told him not to hurt her, as abo was a rtelieite woman She||@@||not to hurt her, as she was a delicate woman. She dressed and went to the police t tallon, and brought a||@@||dressed and went to the police station, and brought a constable to give the min in charge for assiulting her||@@||constable to give the man in charge for assaulting her. lo Mr Abigail The goods in the house had dneü||@@||To Mr Abigail; The goods in the house had since been re move I After bting bailed out witness did not||@@||been removed. After being bailed out witness did not go back to the house and thrcatcu the bailiff with a||@@||go back to the house and threatene the bailiff with a pitchfork||@@||pitchfork. To the Bench The bailiff knocked at the door in the||@@||To the Bench; The bailiff knocked at the door in the first instance, and her I rother lit him in||@@||first instance, and her brother let him in. The brother g-ue corroborative o\ dence, and denied||@@||The brother gave corroborative evidence and denied c\u assaulting the bailiff||@@||ever assaulting the bailiff. Uoth défendants were convicted, and were each fined||@@||Both defendants were convicted, and were each fined £1 M'Cormack was also ordireel to na\ 27s cost*, and||@@||£1. M'Cormack was also ordered to pay 27s costs, and Hodges 21s coate, in default imprisonment foi one||@@||Hodges 21s coate, in default imprisonment for one month||@@||month ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15018060 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn EXAMINERS OF COAL MINES, j||@@||EXAMINERS OF COAL MINES. -?.- t||@@|| The boaîd tor appointing examiners under the Coal !||@@||The board for appointing examiners under the Coal Mines Regulation Act (Mc&rs W Humble, T Par ton, ¡||@@||Mines Regulation Act (Messers W Humble, T Parton, and 0. C. Youll) held .in exaimn ition at _íe..e.is_k||@@||and G. C. Youll) held an examination at Newcastle on October 21 and 24, of candidates for the position |||@@||on October 21 and 24, of candidates for the position | of examiners. 'Ihe re-iults art..- ¡||@@||of examiners. The results are:- Passes -First-class or manager's certificate: Alfred !||@@||Passes -First-class or manager's certificate: Alfred Kent Broadhead, Charles ¡stewart Porguson llioc., '||@@||Kent Broadhead, Charles Stewart, Ferguson Hood, William Harper, James liâmes, Silvester Henry War i||@@||William Harper, James Barnes, Silvester Henry Warburton, burton, John Urans, Daniel John Davies Second||@@||John Evans, Daniel John Davies Second class or undcr-tnaruger'a certificate : George Noble,||@@||class or Under-Manager's certificate : George Noble, Thomas Marmaduke Rodham, John Thomas Philpot,||@@||Thomas Marmaduke Rodham, John Thomas Philpot, James Nisbet, James Tallins, Hugh Thomson, Alfred||@@||James Nisbet, James Fallins, Hugh Thomson, Alfred I Walter -.dwarda. i||@@||Walter Edwards. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15019675 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE "ROBBERS' CAVE." I||@@||THE "ROBBERS' CAVE." I ROSEVILLE TRADITION. I||@@||ROSEVILLE TRADITION. A large paît} visited Roseville Park on saturn».«||@@||A large party visited Roseville Park on Saturday, at the invitation of Mr 1 Babbage (elia Innan of m»||@@||the invitation of Mr. E. Babbage (chairman of trus- tecs), who met lus guests at the 1 Indflçld ail»."/ w||@@||tees), who met his guests at the Lindfield railway sta- lion, whence hy (rup und motor car the journey »"||@@||tion, whence by trap and motor car the journey was made to the park. '"it.iic ï Valait was made to the SI.".« tg*||@@||On the way of visit was made to the Siamese twins, two c\traori)lnnn iHitanlcsil freaks, ino he row*"||@@||two extraordinary botanical freaks, and the robber's euie this row discover} would be pissed 1} nine ira;||@@||cave. This new discovery would be passed by nine peo- pic out of tin as possessing no unusual attraction ij||@@||ple out of ten as possessing no unusual attraction. It s represented by u huge boulder bing «1T^*.«||@@||is represented by a huge boulder lying alongside of Hie track on the hillside Originally the onlj o can?||@@||the track on the hillside. Originally the only opening was one through which an adult m ght Wicw »'tt||@@||was one through which an adult might squeeze with diltlcultv, but of lato the enhance has been cnlars»||@@||difficulty, but of late the entrance has been enlarged so üb to permit of free access Once toidi tiure ??||@@||so as to permit of free access. Once inside there is found a clumber in which 20 or 0 »coi li- <*'»||@@||found a chamber in which 20 or 30 people could comtortibl} sil flic trustees have Proiulc Ile «<.||@@||comfortably sit. The trustees have provided the cave with seats and a flat stone l-ible, ami it aliouMIeco «||@@||with seats and a flat stone table, and it should become i centre of attraction und a capital afternoon I»||@@||a centre of attraction and a capital afternoon tea chamber. "Weihes Hb name from the fait that "»'"'"¡f"||@@||It derives its name from the fact that some years ago niimerinia iohhenes were committed in "". ";':.,||@@||ago numerous robberies were committed in the neigh- bourhool but Mu police woie balled mi li«*»||@@||bourhood, but the police were baffled and unable to find the ictreit ol Hie thieves 1 "1er ioi »||@@||to find the retreat of the thieves. Later a constable on pisshg through Hu bush noticed h inri iii. °"»»||@@||on passing through the bush noticed hanging outside of tin boulder a ciged tiinirj Hu nillirii >»o-lJ||@@||of the boulder a caged canary. His natural curiosity prompted hlin to invcilkralc and he then < "","3||@@||prompted him to investigate, and he then discovered iii. eive which was thon oicnplçcl In a m«> »'||@@||the cave, which was then occupied by a man and vvomin It ivis generally believed thit ii lora'||@@||woman. It was generally believed that in the former }oars It must bivi boc» the retro it of Hie » «".||@@||years it must have been a retreat of the robbers, ind that it was there the stolen goods »«^"'"ffi,!||@@||and that it was there the stolen goods were secreted. The Victoru and Llewelyn falls were «?«'.'Ki||@@||The Victoria and Llewelyn falls were then visited the ionrnej continued on foot to the Bog« »»«»",||@@||the journey continued on foot to the Bogey Hole and the new baths, whence the party PT«ertçd M iT||@@||the new baths, whence the party proceeded by boat to the boatalird In the park, where a landina:'||@@||to the boatshed in the park, where a landing was effected, refreshments served, and /ei era k iceciin bp||@@||effected, refreshments served, and several speeches de- livered eulogistic of the energy of the trustees.||@@||livered eulogistic of the energy of the trustees. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15019744 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn SUKF-BATHING.||@@||SURF-BATHING. BONDI BATHS CLUB.||@@||BONDI BATHS CLUB. The newly formed Bondi Baths Lifesaving Club held||@@||The newly formed Bondi Baths Lifesaving Club held its first annual intcting on lhursda>, under the prest||@@||its first annual meeting onThursday, under the presidency doney of Mr f Lord, at the Oddfellows' Hall, Queen||@@||of MrJ. Lord, at the Oddfellows' Hall, Queen street, Woollahra According to the hon secretary1/||@@||street, Woollahra. According to the hon. secretary's report, the numbership, notwithstanding that two||@@||report, the membership, notwithstanding that two other life-saving clubs were operating at Bondi, waa a||@@||other life-saving clubs were operating at Bondi, was a largo one, with prospects of an increased roll for the||@@||large one, with prospects of an increased roll for the coming season 'iwenty members had passed tlic||@@||coming season. Twenty members had passed the Royal Life-saving Society 8 examination, and had ob||@@||Royal Life-saving Society's examination, and had obtained taincd certificates Upon the club's representation||@@||certificates. Upon the club's representation the Waverley Council had installed a life line, reel||@@||the Waverley Council had installed a life line, reel and belt at the baths for the use of the club Pi nan ecu||@@||and belt at the baths for the use of the club. Finances were healthy, and showed a credit balance of £7 11)||@@||were healthy, and showed a credit balance of £7 13s 10d. lOd Tlic report (and tra! ince Bhcct were adopted||@@||The report and balance-sheet were adopted. It was agreed to aifillate with the Surf Bathing||@@||It was agreed to affiliate with the Surf Bathing Association, and to airo increase the entrance fee to||@@||Association, and to also increase the entrance fee to 2s Gd, with a further chnrge of 2s Od for instruction||@@||2s 6d, with a further charge of 2s 6d for instruction. In conformity with the association's rules the clu'i||@@||In conformity with the association's rules the club decided to adopt the Canadian costume, the colouu||@@||decided to adopt the Canadian costume, the colours to be durk blue bound with rojal blue||@@||to be dark blue bound with royal blue. i The following officers were elerted-Patron, I icu||@@||i The following officers were elected - Patron, Lieutenant-Colonel tenant Colonel Onslow M L A president Mr Oakes I||@@||Onslow, M.L.A.; president Mr Oakes, M Ij A , Mce-prcsidenti,, Messrs Mcaghor MLA||@@||M.L.A.; vice-presidents, Messrs. Meagher M.L.A., Watkins fUuyor) JL, N Southwell, I Denmeade It||@@||Watkins (Mayor), H.N. Southwell, J. Denmeade, H.W. McFadyen, W McKadjen I* Taylor, H D Mcintosh A I ried||@@||L. Taylor, H.D. McIntosh, A. Friedman, I mein, W Newell and T Clarke captain, Mr T||@@||W. Newell, and T Clarke; captain, Mr J. 1 Nobbs, vier-captain, Mr 31 Donald, bon secretary,||@@||Nobbs; vice-captain, Mr H. Donald; hon. secretary, Sir L W Abel bon troiwrer Mr T H Hellings,||@@||Mr. L.W. Abel; hon. treasurer, Mr. J.H. Hellings; assistant bon sccrctarj Mr R Mathewson, bon||@@||assistant hon. secretary, Mr. R. Mathewson; hon. medical officers Drs Bell and nordon Marr bon in||@@||medical officers Drs. Bell and Gordon Marr; hon. instructors, structors, Messrs II S Mcintosh mil TI Spycr, dele||@@||Messrs. H.S. McIntosh and H. Spyer; delegates gates to Surf Bnthcrs' \udle>, Tillctt, Fdwards, Phillips, Skin||@@||Corr, Granger, Dudley, Tillett, Fdwards, Phillips, Skin- lier, Cunningham, Matters, Hayter, Dutton, Aunger,||@@||ner, Cunningham, Matters, Hayter, Dutton, Aunger, Allchurch M Gregor, Cummings Joe Bndshiw, Wells,||@@||Allchurch, M'Gregor, Cummings, Joe Bradshaw, Wells, Arnold, Main, and Adcock, und the Misses Hooper,||@@||Arnold, Main, and Adcock, and the Misses Hooper, Anderson, and 1 itcbfleld||@@||Anderson, and Litchfield. .he Portugucsi cruiser was moored a few cables*||@@||The Portuguese cruiser was moored a few cables' lengths a\\a>, and the usual lonely neighbourhood his||@@||lengths away, and the usual lonely neighbourhood was abitase with electric lights Many Hatched with in||@@||ablaze with electric lights. Many watched with in- terLst the process of hoisting on board two heal y motor||@@||terest the process of hoisting on board two heavy motor cara, in wfuUi Messrs. II 11 Dutton and II M Aungcr||@@||cars, in which Messrs. H. H. Dutton and H. M. Aunger crossed the continent. The Lüsten» has 247 Chinese||@@||crossed the continent. The Eastern has 247 Chinese and five Japanese, through passent era for various Aus-||@@||and five Japanese, through passengers for various Aus- tralian ports.||@@||tralian ports. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15022471 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn . .-.i _-_-_>_--_?_---.-,-____.. __j*-J»*yyiiWi. ? - , i^.||@@|| I MININO MEN JIOEDEEED.||@@||MINING MEN MURDERED KILLED BY CHINESE COOLIES.||@@||KILLED BY CHINESE COOLIES. TWO AUSTRALIANS THE VICTIMS.||@@||TWO AUSTRALIANS THE VICTIMS. PERTH (W.A.), Sunday.||@@||PERTH (W.A.), Sunday. Mr Aubrey Te irby who is employed at tho |||@@||Mr Aubrey Fearby, who is employed at the Agricultura Bull leith received a cabli||@@||Agricultural Bank, Perth, received a cable message from Singapore on fhursd ly 1 tst||@@||message from Singapore on Thursday last, conv ying the di tie sing news that his,||@@||conveying the distressing news that his father (Air George R I earn}) or the latter j I||@@||father (Mr. George R. Fearby), or the latter's colleague Mi Campbell 01 both had been||@@||colleague, Mr. Campbell, or both had been murdLrcd bj Chinese at a mino Ibu cable||@@||murdered by Chinese at a mine. The cable seemed to bo somewhat ambiguous I||@@||seemed to be somewhat ambiguous, and In tho hopo that his woist||@@||and In the hope that his worst tonis i ould prove to ho uugrounde 1||@@||fears would prove to be ungrounded, Air Vubrey 1 cathy cabled on Triday night fo||@@||Mr. Aubrey Fearby cabled on Friday night for fuithcr information Ho recolved a íoply||@@||further information. He received a reply, .stating clearly that both his father and Air||@@||stating clearly that both his father and Mr. Campbell had been murdered 1 v coolies on||@@||Campbell had been murdered by coolies, on I the mino The news, carno isa hocking blow||@@||the mine. The news came as a shocking blow I to the young niau lijaiby and his inothci au||@@||to the young man Fearby and his mother and 'si. ter||@@||sister Veij tew laitlculars ha\c boon cabled but||@@||Very few particulars have been cabled, but it appears that Ali Fcarby and Air Campbell||@@||it appears that Mr. Fearby and Mr. Campbell wore murdcied at i gold mine some miles fiom||@@||were murdered at a gold mine some miles from rongkiiig in Indo Chini \ Inch Air Icaiby||@@||Tongking, in Indo-China, which Mr. fearby had been managing for the past two years||@@||had been managing for the past two years. the tu o victims we-c tho only ttto wlilto||@@||The two victims were the only two white men resident in tho locality md it will per||@@||men resident in the locality, and it will per- haps no\or bo known whethei they wero done||@@||haps never be known whether they were done to death ab i result of lad li Intied on the||@@||to death as a result of racial hatred on the part of the Chinese oi foi tho s i! o of plun||@@||part of the Chinese, or for the sake of plun- dei The lattci \ia3 piobably the case||@@||der. The latter was probably the case. Air leal by ins a. much ti a\ oiled mining||@@||Mr. Fearby was a much-travelled mining engineer and one in eiery w ly capablo of||@@||engineer, and one in every way capable of handling men oven Chinese coolies||@@||handling men, even Chinese coolies. Ho was well Icuoi n on the ^arious goldfields||@@||He was well known on the various goldfields of A\ estera Austialli having up to two years||@@||of western Australia, having up to two years ago been eng ige 1 to report on the many dlf||@@||ago been engaged to report on the many dlf- forent mining properties in this part of Aus||@@||ferent mining properties in this part of Aus- Halla||@@||tralia Ali Campbell who was also an Australian||@@||Mr. Campbell, who was also an Australian was engnged with Mr 1 earby on Hie control||@@||was engaged with Mr. Fearby on the control of the raino but little could be ascertained||@@||of the mine, but little could be ascertained last night beyond the fact that ho belonged to||@@||last night beyond the fact that he belonged to Australia Iho late Mi Fearby came to||@@||Australia. The late Mr. Fearby came to Western Australia some j cal a ago from Alilt||@@||Western Australia some years ago from Mait- land NSW and resided for somo jeirb lu||@@||land, N.S.W. and resided for some years in Coolgardie and aftorwauls In Perth He was||@@||Coolgardie, and afterwards in Perth. He was about 00 years of ago and \iab m kiely es||@@||about 60 years of age, and was widely es- teemed ________________||@@||teemed. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28146479 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn ALLEGED FALSE PRETENCES.||@@||ALLEGED FALSE PRETENCES. A WILLOUGHBY ALDERMAN COMMITTED.||@@||A WILLOUGHBY ALDERMAN COMMITTED. Al the North Sjdncy Summons Couit i estéril 1} he||@@||Al the North Sydney Summons Court yesterday be- fore Mr A N , Harnett, S M , Mexandtr Steuart Nor||@@||fore Mr. A. N. Barnett, S. M., Alexander Stewart Nor- quay, an nlderiiinn of the municipality of Al llloiighb},||@@||quay, an alderman of the municipality of Willoughby, u;m proceeded against upon au information alleging||@@||was proceeded against upon information alleging that on Mn\ 20 last ho falsely pitteiidcd to lieorgc||@@||that on May 29 last he falsely pretended to George Patrie) Dw)or that II Mold «as cmploif I on n cV||@@||Patrick Dwyer that H. Mold was emplyed on a cer- tain building In course of erection on tilt Beulah ci||@@||tain building in course of erection on the Beulah es- tate, North Sydnej, between April 23 and Ma) ia||@@||tate, North Sydney, between April 23 and May 29 lost, and that the sum of x17 37a «IIB duo to Mold||@@||last, and that the sum of £17 17s was due to Mold during that period, li} whieli filse pretence he ob||@@||during that period, by which false pretence he ob- tnjncd ¿17 lis, the properl) of Mrs AWllUni «hite,||@@||tained ¢17 17s, the property of Mrs William White, with intent to defraud||@@||with intent to defraud lliLrc was a second charge of a similar description||@@||There was a second charge of a similar description In connection with a man named Patrick Skehan with||@@||in connection with a man named Patrick Skehan with respcet lo wildes imounting to LA Ü8||@@||respect to wages amounting to ¢3 6s. Patrick Dw*er, it company director, said that he||@@||Patrick Dwyer, a company director, said that he knew the Beul iii I lilts North Sjdncj, the propcrt) of||@@||knew the Beulah Flates, North Sydney, the property of Mrs II C Mhite, no» being built Defendnnt||@@||Mrs H. C. White, now being built. Defendant was employed there as timekeeper and pa}master from||@@||was employed there as timekeeper and paymaster from April" 1 until Ma\ 20 lhere »en a mimlicr of||@@||April 1 until May 29. There were a number of men wor] lug thete and defendant had to make oui||@@||men working there, and defendant had to make out then limosincts an] cheek them with the wages hook||@@||their timesheets check them with the wages book 1 ept li} liiin I ich of Lite tlekeU was piescnted||@@||kept by him. Each of the tickets was presented to lum on tin d ites the} boro b} the accused, and||@@||to him on the dates they bore by the accused, , and tlu} showed tint a min mined Mould had worked on||@@||they showed that a man named Mould had worked on the building and w is entitled to ccitaln waL.cs Shortly||@@||the building and was entitled to certain wages. Shortly aftei M i\ defendant handed witness a tlcl eL for a ulan||@@||aftei May defendant handed witness a ticket for a man mined Skrhiu, and all Hie tiel ets weic In defendant s||@@||named Skehan, and all the tickets were in defendant's hindwritliur On Vpril 24 witness paid defendant||@@||handwriting. On April 24 witness paid defendant Liü Ils bil for Hie week ended tho pic\lous di}, £1||@@||¢76 14s 8d for the week ended the previous day, , £1 10s Id of Hint w is to be nild to Mold foi tint week||@@||16s Id of that was to be paid to Mold for that week. Othei inonuy alleged to lie due to Mold w is paid||@@||Other money alleged to be due to Mold was paid unit ni,st other wit.es on dilTcnnt dales On Ma)||@@||amongst other wages on different dates, On May 10 there w is L (is pud to defendant for a man minmi||@@||29 there was £3 6s paid to defendant for a man named SI ellan foi work alleged to hale been done lu linn||@@||Skehan for work alleged to have been done by him. Ilnr} Mold a Uriel 1 orr, worl ing at one Hun on||@@||Harry Mold, a bricklayer, working at one time on Hie Benlidi lints said thal he lift tin Job on Vpril||@@||the Beulah Flats, said that he left the job on April 10 list up ti which dite ho wan pilli Sum tint||@@||16 last, up to which date he was paid. Since that dite be rccched no mono} from the difenilim||@@||date he received no money from the defendant. Patrie 1 SI eli tn iild Hut he w13 aw iv fioin the||@@||Patrick Skehan said that he was away from the job owing to lllnrs.1 for it week about tun months||@@||job owing to illness for about a week two months ago and tint he ucelicd no w iges fioin the defend||@@||ago, and that he received no wages from the defend- ant foi Hi it wcel||@@||ant for that week. Aeetiseil, who rraencd Ins defence was committal||@@||Accused, who reserved his defence was committed for trial on each charge Bail w is ttloncd||@@||for trial on each charge. Bail was allowed. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15009583 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn LATE Mil. HAMlY NE77COMBE.||@@||LATE Mr HARRY NEWCOMBE. A few da} s ago the death of Mr H M Faithfull was||@@||A few days ago the death of Mr H M Faithfull was announced, now another old cricketer ¡i-s passed awn\||@@||announced, now another old cricketer has passed away .iii Mr Hcnn newcombe He played lor||@@||in Mr Henry Newcombe. He played for I New South Wales against Victoria in 1801,||@@||New South Wales against Victoria in 1861, 'C2, and 03 He was top in IStil with 21 not||@@||'62, and 63 He was top in 1861 with 21 not out in a total of 74 He was a great enthusiast fr||@@||out in a total of 74. He was a great enthusiast for man} years after he left off active cricket In the earl}||@@||many years after he left off active cricket. In the early da}s of the S}dnc} Cricket Ground lie would sit be||@@||days of the Sydney Cricket Ground he would sit be lund the nets every afternoon watching the practice,||@@||lind the nets every afternoon watching the practice, and was always pleased to discuss the game He was||@@||and was always pleased to discuss the game. He was as popular as he was short, and ht -»ill always be re||@@||as popular as he was short, and he will always be re membered well b} those who knew him, and whose||@@||membered well by those who knew him, and whose memory can go back bc}ond the past 20 \ears He was||@@||memory can go back beyond the past 20 years. He was for a long time m the Owl Sen ice, and was Deputy||@@||for a long time in the civil Service, and was Deputy Kegistrar General Lands Titles Office, for some years||@@||Registrar General Lands Titles Office, for some years He was 74 -\ears of age||@@||He was 74 years of age ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14913678 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn CYCLING AND MOTORING, I||@@||CYCLING AND MOTORING. I EX-OHAMPION AMATEUR DEAD.||@@||EX-OHAMPION AMATEUR DEAD. By the death of \Y alter Turnbull, a memuer or tue||@@||By the death of Walter Turnbull, a member of the Balmain Club, the Gj diets* Union Ina loit one of its||@@||Balmain Club, the Cyclists' Union has lost one of its most prominent riders "Snowy" Turnbull, as he was||@@||most prominent riders "Snowy" Turnbull, as he was caller,, was in his daj one of the best champions the||@@||called, was in his day one of the best champions the Sstate has jet turned out Only a few years ago he||@@||State has yet turned out. Only a few years ago he was practically íminciblc, not onl> on tin. track, lint||@@||was practically invincible, not only on the track, but on the road He rode to win, and when he won the||@@||on the road. He rode to win, and when he won the championship events ol New South Wales lie alwaya||@@||championship events of New South Wales he always did so with a comfortable margin Mr Turnbull, who||@@||did so with a comfortable margin. Mr. Turnbull, who was a son of Mr John Turnbull, of Sytlncj, was 28||@@||was a son of Mr. John Turnbull, of Sydney, was 28 yesira of agc||@@||years of age. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14989001 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn SALE OF STATION PROPERTIES.||@@||SALE OF STATION PROPERTIES. -1||@@|| ' BROKEN HILL.-Elder, Smith, and Co. havo||@@||BROKEN HILL.-Elder, Smith, and Co. have sold 29,000 sheep 'for local delivery from Bon.||@@||sold 29,000 sheep for local delivery from Ben Charley's Moorara station at satisfactory||@@||Chaffey's Moorara station at satisfactory prices. These inoludo 10,000 in wool and||@@||prices. These include 10,000 in wool and 19,000 aftor shoarlng. Dalgety and Co. havo||@@||19,000 after shearlng. Dalgety and Co. have also sold Waverley Downs station, near tho||@@||also sold Waverley Downs station, near the Queensland bordor, to Crossing Brothers, of||@@||Queensland border, to Crossing Brothers, of Broken Hill. Tho Balo includos 10,000 shoop||@@||Broken Hill. The sale includes 10,000 sheep and 200 head of cattle. Negotiations aro in||@@||and 200 head of cattle. Negotiations are in progress for tho salo of auothor district||@@||progress for the sale of anothor district station. _||@@||station. Goorgo Allon, a labouror, who is In his||@@||George Allen, a labourer, who is in his 80th yoar, hnB been awarded a prize for long||@@||80th year, has been awarded a prize for long sorvlco by tho Huntingdonshire Agricultural||@@||servlce by the Huntingdonshire Agricultural Society. Ho has boon for 54 years continuously||@@||Society. He has been for 54 years continuously employed on the cstnto of Mr. J. M. Heath-||@@||employed on the estateo f Mr. J. M. Heath- cote, J.P., of Cannington Castle The first||@@||cote, J.P., of Cannington Castle. The first prlzo, however, went to Joseph Leach, who||@@||prlze, however, went to Joseph Leach, who has boon for 62 out of 08 years on tho farm||@@||has been for 62 out of 68 years on the farm of MossrB. W. J. Coleman; and third prlzo to||@@||of Messrs. W. J. Coleman; and third prlze to Phillp Wintorton, 71, who for 53 years lins||@@||Phillp Winterton, 71, who for 53 years has boon in tho snmo omploy.||@@||been in the same employ. For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods' Great Pep.||@@||For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods' Great Pep- permlnt Cure. Is 6d.-Advt,||@@||permlnt Cure. 1s 6d.-Advt, ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14916175 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn AT LAVENDER BAY.||@@||AT LAVENDER BAY. Residents of Lavender Bay hale complained that 1"||@@||Residents of Lavender Bay have complained that lar- rlkina congregate near the ferry steps m4 W JT||@@||rikins congregate near the ferry steps and by their language, if not by their conduct, make then»*«||@@||language, if not by their conduct, make themselves objectionable Instead of Bending a uniform con tawi||@@||objectionable. Instead of sending a uniform constable there to make a demonstration of authority of uw||@@||there to make a demonstration of authority of the la« and then retiro triumphant, leaving the ion» and||@@||law and then retire triumphant, leaving the women and children who tnnel bj witcr to look afUr «"£||@@||children who travel by water to look after themselves, Uie North Sidney, police authorities ;cr> »«w||@@||the North Sydney police authorities very wisely posted a phill clothes man in the «cinlt)||@@||posted a plain-clothes man in the vicinity. On Tuesday night abort 8 o'clock Constable Chin rj||@@||On Tuesday night about 8 o'clock Constable Chievers -the plain clothes man-was cn duty at the U>»£||@@||-the plain clothes man-was on duty at the Lavender Day Btcps, when he heard a man MlnB "O »« J"||@@||Bay steps, when he heard a man using very bad lan- guage Hie policeman caught hold of him, out m||@@||guage. The policeman caught hold of him, but in a flash he made n bolt Ch eicrs had howmer, a pnw||@@||flash he made a bolt. Chieivers had, however, a pretty iSod ¡°old of hi« coat, but lost lis footing, ani jM||@@||good hold of his coat, but lost his footing, and as a consequence was dragged down te steps ne||@@||consequence was dragged down the steps. The con- stable, «HU retaining a grasp of the «at','S'Tul n,||@@||stable, still retaining a grasp of the coat, found that It had pirteil from its orner during the IM mit||@@||it had parted from its owner during the fall, but he again got hold of hi« man ami ultimatly 1»to«I »'">||@@||again got hold of his man and ultimately lodged him li? the lockup During his fall ho omi r lost Ms||@@||in the lockup During his fall the officer lost his hand- cuffs, and received aí Injury to a Ana» » Urn¿j||@@||cuffs, and received an injury to a finger and arm. As a result of the occurrence, franc si orteils apg||@@||a result of the occurrence, Frances Porteils appeared yesterday at the North Sidney foU« Douri, «M||@@||yesterday at the North Sydney Police Court, and was fined 20Í, or in default 14 days' gaol The «ecu»« a||@@||fined 20s, or in default 14 days' gaol. The accused was also charged with stealing a car »"P «''¡^ftdlb-,||@@||also charged with stealing a cart whip of the value of is Od, the propcrtv of Sydnov nil1 Ile pie'«T »||@@||1s 6d the property of Sydney Bibb. He pleaded guilty and was sentenced to ono month'« impnsomncni||@@||and was sentenced to one month's imprisonment. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14933049 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE STBANDED STEAMER, ,||@@||THE STRANDED STEAMER. WAITING FOR SPRING TIDES. _ ' ~)||@@||WAITING FOR SPRING TIDES. An unsuccessful attempt was mado at h IJ||@@||An unsuccessful attempt was made at high wator early on Saturday morning to tow ina||@@||water early on Saturday morning to tow the stranded Norwegian Bteamshlp Thodo FagelunJ||@@||stranded Norwegian steamship Thode Fagelund clear of the ree! on which she grounded aq||@@||clear of the reef on which she grounded at Potter's Head on Wednesday night, and IB.||@@||Potter's Head on Wednesday night, and the steamtug Hero returned lo Sydney at 4 aloa||@@||steamtug Hero returned to Sydney at 4 a.m. Captain Spinks, who has charge of I»"»||@@||Captain Spinks, who has charge of the sal- vage operations, has now decided to aw",".1"?||@@||vage operations, has now decided to await the next spring tides, at tho latter end of tata||@@||next spring tides, at the latter end of this week, and in the meantime additional moonan||@@||week, and in the meantime additional moorings will bo laid out. Anothor hugo anchor as »o'l||@@||will be laid out. Another huge anchor as well as n quantity of otuer gear was sent to um||@@||as a quantity of other gear was sent to the scone on Saturday by tho steamer Federal, Wf||@@||scene on Saturday by the steamer Federal, be- longing to Emerson hros.. which firm Is sup*||@@||longing to Emerson Bros., which firm is sup- plying all the gear and tackle requIrttL.Ai||@@||plying all the gear and tackle required. As soon as everything Is complete M«8srt:/"S||@@||soon as everything is complete Messrs. Fen- wick Bros, will supply tho necesswy. tug||@@||wick Bros. will supply the necessary tug power. P°T_."r.ero met with but little ««««I'jj.||@@||The Hero met with but little difficulty in placing a Uno on board, but the Thode, F«g«l||@@||placing a line on board, but the Thode Fage- lund did not move an Inch. We Hero return«||@@||lund did not move an inch. The Hero returns to the scene to-morrow with extra gear, >»j||@@||to the scene to-morrow with extra gear, and no effort.will be spared ^"mToM||@@||no effort will be spared to save the vessel before heavy weather sets In. The opiawuj||@@||before heavy weather sets in. The opinion nevertheless I« still hold n nautili circle,||@@||nevertheless is still hold in nautical circles that the Thode Fagelund Is doomed wrgsj||@@||that the Thode Fagelund is doomed. Large numbers of people visited tho c»»«!««;||@@||numbers of people visited the scene of the wreck yesterday, both via Kurnol clcctcd patron of the institut« and his fellow||@@||was re-elected patron of the institute and his fellow directors vice-patron 'or the «mirent year A like||@@||directors vice-patron for the current year. A like compliment was paid to Mr Teece as president, and||@@||compliment was paid to Mr Teece as president, and his vice-presidential colleague», Mentes. U, B Canv||@@||his vice-presidential colleagues, Messrs. R.B. Came- ron, D Cannent n W Appcrly J Steel A Mac||@@||ron, D. Carment, H. W. Apperly, J. Steel, A. Mac- «lucen A Duckworth Dn J O Cox and R D Oi\en||@@||queen, A. Duckworth, Drs. J. C. Cox and R. D. Given. The executive ctmnaitUx- were alco roelected, yv||@@||The executive committee were also re-elected, viz.: Manager Mr V A spence mii||@@|| ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15014655 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn AUSTRALASIAN CARNIVAL. i||@@||AUSTRALASIAN CARNIVAL. State teams are foregathering in Melbourne for tho||@@||State teams are foregathering in Melbourne for the big football carnival will begin on Wednesday||@@||big football carnival will begin on Wednesday. It will be the biggest tiling yet attempted in t.ie way||@@||It will be the biggest thing yet attempted in the way of football, as the following programme of éventa will||@@||of football, as the following programme of events will show -||@@||show: - August 10 -New Zealand v New South Wales, Queens||@@||August 19 -New Zealand v New South Wales, Queens- land v Tasmania||@@||land v Tasmania. AuguBt 21 -Victoria v New Zealand||@@||August 21 -Victoria v New Zealand. August 22 -Tasmania v New South Wales, South||@@||August 22 -Tasmania v New South Wales, South Australia v Western Australia||@@||Australia v Western Australia. August 24 -New Zealand v Queensland||@@||August 24 -New Zealand v Queensland. August 25.-New South Wales v winners of Western||@@||August 25 -New South Wales v winners of Western Australia v South Australia match of 22nd||@@||Australia v South Australia match of 22nd. August 20-T-NCW Zealand v Tasmania, Victoria v||@@||August 26 - New Zealand v Tasmania; Victoria v losers of Western Australian v South. Australian match||@@||losers of Western Australian v South Australian match ol 22nd||@@||of 22nd. August 27 -Queensland v New South Wales||@@||August 27 -Queensland v New South Wales. August 29-No 3 v No 4 team, No 1 v No 2 team.||@@||August 29 -No. 3 v No. 4 team; No. 1 v No. 2 team. Final matches to decide positions on championship list||@@||Final matches to decide positions on championship list. The State team which wins the championship will bo||@@||The State team which wins the championship will be presented with a silk pennant and cold championship||@@||presented with a silk pennant and gold championship medals for catii member||@@||medals for each member. BATHURST, Wcdncsdiy||@@||BATHURST, Wednesday. To day Mudgee Union beat Western 12 to 3 Ga«||@@||To-day Mudgee Union beat Western 12 to 3 Gaw- thorne, Marsh, Wltley, and Teong scored tries for the||@@||thorne, Marsh, Witley, and Teong scored tries for the winners Hcmaworth acorcd the try for Western||@@||winners. Hemsworth scored the try for Western. Combined Bathurst SCOOOIB beac Orange 8 to 3||@@||Combined Bathurst Schools beat Orange, 6 to 3. Lucknow beat Combined Western Juniors 13 to 0||@@||Lucknow beat Combined Western Juniors, 13 to 6. BOURKF, Wednoadr,||@@||BOURKE, Wednesday. Royal Blues defeated the Ramblers In the flnil match||@@||Royal Blues defeated the Ramblers in the final match of the competition to-day hy 0 points to 3 The at||@@||of the competition to-day by 6 points to 3. The at- tendance waa the largest Been this season||@@||tendance was the largest seen this season. TAMWORTH, Wednesday||@@||TAMWORTH, Wednesday. Tamworth defeated Quirindi bj 10 points to 0||@@||Tamworth defeated Quirindi by 16 points to 6. Y\SS, Wednesday||@@||YASS, Wednesday. United Guild were awarded the football match this||@@||United Guild were awarded the football match this afternoon St Clement's failed to turo up||@@||afternoon. St Clement's failed to turn up. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15000264 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn ILLAWABRA RAILWAY WANTS. I||@@||ILLAWARRA RAILWAY WANTS. I -*||@@||- With the object of bringing before the Railway Com-||@@||With the object of bringing before the Railway Com- missioners several wants on tho Illawarra lina, before||@@||missioners several wants on the Illawarra line, before tho summer timetable is arranged, the Kogarah council||@@||the summer timetable is arranged, the Kogarah council decided to approach tho authorities with a request that||@@||decided to approach the authorities with a request that a litter train leave Sjdney and Hurstville on Sunday||@@||a later train leave Sydney and Hurstville on Sunday evenings than is at present scheduled, tho contention||@@||evenings than is at present scheduled, the contention liolng that population was so rnpidij incrusing in the||@@||being that population was so rapidly increasing in the Illawarra suburbs that the district wi» entitled to equal||@@||Illawarra suburbs that the district was entitled to equal consideration with elie western suburbs. An nnpllca||@@||consideration with the western suburbs. An applica- tion lo also to be made tor a hall hourly Berrico on||@@||tion is also to be made for a half-hourly service on Sundays, and for tho 4 40 p m. Sydney to Rockdale to I||@@||Sundays, and for the 4.40 p.m. Sydney to Rockdale to be extended to Hurstville, ltop»lng at all itettom.||@@||be extended to Hurstville, stopping at all stations. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14918490 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE SIIEKItlNG ilEMOPJAL CONCERT.||@@||THE SHERRlNG MEMORIAL CONCERT. A concert was held nt the Protestant Hall last||@@||A concert was held at the Protestant Hall last I night in memory of the late J AY Shernng formerly||@@||night in memory of the late J W Sherring formerly conductor of the Burns Annnersarj Choir« organist||@@||conductor of the Burns Anniversary Choir, organist of the Chalmers Presbyterian Church, nnd also of||@@||of the Chalmers Presbyterian Church, and also of St Georges Church (of I ngUml), denmore road, m||@@||St Georges Church (of England), Glenmore road, in connection with all of which Ins work was highlj||@@||connection with all of which his work was highly valued, and himself per_ouull\ esteemed It need||@@||valued, and himself personally esteemed. It need bardi} be said that the Burns A min ers.tr> Choir (con||@@||hardly be said that the Burns Anniversary Choir (con ducted b> Mr G Shernng) sang some of their best||@@||ducted by Mr G Sherring sang some of their best numbers in their hctrtie.t manner, and there were||@@||numbers in their heartiest manner, and there were also selections by the Burns Anniversary Pipe Band A||@@||also selections by the Burns Anniversary Pipe Band. A number of well known artist» nnd amateurs asMStcd||@@||number of well known artists and amateurs assisted with Miss A Chambers as iccompamst, and the||@@||with Miss A Chambers as accompanist, and the popular entertainment was _\idcntl> enjo.ed Mr||@@||popular entertainment was evidently enjoyed. Mr lames B Mercer M h \ was chairman, and Mr||@@||James B Mercer MLA was chairman, and Mr George Simpson acted is 6ccret_rj||@@||George Simpson acted is secretary. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14939156 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn LAW NOTICES.||@@||LAW NOTICES. SUPREME COURT.||@@||SUPREME COURT. MONDAY, JUNE 22.||@@||MONDAY, JUNE 22. Cause Lists -Banco Court, St lomos' road -Brown v||@@||Cause Lists.—Banco Court, St. James'-road.—Brown v tile Council of the Municipality of Lithgow (part||@@||the Council of the Municipality of Lithgow (part heard)||@@||heard). Notice-The jurors summoned to attend Banco Causes||@@||Notice.—The jurors summoned to attend Banco Causes on Mondas, tho 22nd inst will not be required to at||@@||on Monday, the 22nd inst will not be required to at- tend until Tuesday tho 21rd inst, at an hour to be||@@||tend until Tuesday, the 23rd inst, at an hour to be advertised in morning papers.||@@||advertised in morning papers. No 1 Causes, In No 4 Court, King street -O'Kecfc||@@||No. 1 Causes, in No. 4 Court, King street.—O'Keefe and others v Williams.||@@||and others v Williams. No 2 Causes, in No 3 Court, King street-Barclay||@@||No. 2 Causes, in No. 3 Court, King street.—Barclay v Chief Commissioner for Railways and Trnmwa)S,||@@||v Chief Commissioner for Railways and Tramways, Foster v Nash||@@||Foster v Nash. Prothonotary s Office -Before the Prothonotary -Pool||@@||Prothonotary's Office.—Before the Prothonotary.—Pool- man v I'oolmnn, G)lcr co respondent, 2 15 p m||@@||man v Poolman, Gyler co-respondent, 2.15 p.m. Before tho Chief Clerk -Re Bonner, ex parte Bonner,||@@||Before the Chief Clerk.—Re Bonner, ex parte Bonner, 2 lo p m||@@||2.15 p.m. It is hereby intimntcd that during the present week||@@||It is hereby intimated that during the present week all non contentious matters in Chambers will be||@@||all non-contentious matters in Chambers will be taken b) Mr Justice Pring, and all contentious||@@||taken by Mr. Justice Pring, and all contentious matters in Public Chambers will be taken by Mr||@@||matters in Public Chambers will be taken by Mr. Justice Sly||@@||Justice Sly. Chamber list- U 0 30 nm Rex v Henderson, for||@@||Chamber List.—At 9.30 a.m. : Rex v Henderson, for bali, Thlou and another v Rnnrtoux to set aside ra||@@||bail ; Thiou and another v Randoux, to set aside ca. re, etc (part heart), Crawford v M'Grath, for stay||@@||re., etc. (part heart) ; Crawford v McGrath, for stay of proceedings (part heard)||@@||of proceedings (part heard). In Fqultv-Before the Chief Judge In Eqult) - U 10||@@||In Equity.—Before the Chief Judge In Equity.—At 10 a m Ileadlcj v Qulnlrell, motion for injunction,||@@||a.m. : Headley v Quintrell, motion for injunction ; M Donald v M'Mullen (part heard)||@@||McDonald v McMullen (part heard). llefore the Master in Equitj -At 11 a m Plomley v||@@||Before the Master in Equity.—-At 11 a.m. : Plomley v Shepherd, to proceed on Inqulrj||@@||Shepherd, to proceed on inquiry. In Divorce-Before tho ludge in Divorce, in No 1||@@||In Divorce.—Before the Judge in Divorce, in No. 1 Jury Court-At 10 Waite v Waite (part heard),||@@||Jury Court.—At 10 : Waite v Waite (part heard), mil hearing of causes.||@@||and hearing of causes. Probité Turisdlctlon -Before lils Honor the Probnte||@@||Probate Jurisdiction.—Before his Honor the Probate Judge -At No 2 Jury Court -At 10 a m Motioni||@@||Judge.—At No. 2 Jury Court.—At 10 a.m. : Motions to pass accounts, and for commission Motions to||@@||to pass accounts, and for commission. Motions to sell real estate, etc and the following miscellaneous||@@||sell real estate, etc., and the following miscellaneous motions will also ho taken -Mary Mullavcj, pij||@@||motions will also be taken :—Mary Mullavey, pay- ment out, Sarah Williamson, rule absolute, Denis||@@||ment out ; Sarah Williamson, rule absolute ; Denis Moiland rule absolute Tho following accounts will||@@||Morland, rule absolute. The following accounts will he taken at the Probate Ofllce -Edward Alfred Mil||@@||be taken at the Probate Office.—Edward Alfred Mil- 1er 11, John Conlan 11 30, Martin Joseph Little, 12||@@||ler, 11 ; John Conlan, 11.30 ; Martin Joseph Little, 12. hi Hinkruptc) -Before ti o Acting Registrar -At 10||@@||In Bankruptcy.—Before the Acting Registrar.—At 10 a m -Hearing of Creditor's Petition Re 1) I Rolfe,||@@||a.m.—Hearing of Creditor's Petition : Re B. J. Rolfe, , ex parte Muir! Bros and Thomson, Ltd Single||@@||ex parte Mauri Bros. and Thomson, Ltd. Single Meetings Henry "William Morrison, Thomas Hcnrv||@@||Meetings : Henry William Morrison, Thomas Henry | Invlor, Harr) Scott At 12 30 p m -To Settle||@@||Taylor, Harry Scott. At 12.30 p.m.—To Settle Minutes of Order of 2S/6/'0S Donald Gillespie||@@||Minutes of Order of 28/5/'08 : Donald Gillespie. I Before the Chief Clerk -At 10 10 a m - taxiitlon of||@@||Before the Chief Clerk.—At 10.30 a.m.—Taxation of Objecting Creditors' Costs Arthur 7illiam James||@@||Objecting Creditors' Costs : Arthur William James i Corby||@@||Corby. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15011816 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE CREW.||@@||THE CREW. . ADELAIDE. Moudiiv.||@@||ADELAIDE. Monday. I ino Loch Llnlas whit h left Port Pirie over||@@||The Loch Linlas which left Port Pirie over a rortuifehl m,o but wus detained sovoril dnyj||@@||a fortnight ago, but was detained several days at the anchorago awaiting hei cleaiiinco whlcli||@@||at the anchorage awaiting her clearance, which lind to be sent to the consul in Melbourne lind||@@||had to be sent to the consul in Melbourne, and also through shoi tage of ciow li id 27 701 bne,s||@@||also through shortage of crew, had 27,704 bags of wheat abourd shipped by John Darling and||@@||of wheat aboard, shipped by John Darling and Son for Calino Hu officer« and ciow consls||@@||Son for Callao. Her officers and crew consis- ted of -A J Lonnen mniter I ognn thlot||@@||ted of :—A. J. Lonnen, master ; Logan, chief olTiior I Rodtcra second mile lim follow||@@||officer ; J. Rodgers, second mate. The follow- iiife \ Bs weio shipped nt Pint firle -I Nell||@@||ing A.Bs. were shipped at Port Pirie :—J. Neil, of Canuda Challen Oustfeui John 1 Isltarl||@@||of Canada ; Charles Gustfsen, John Fiskari, G Hugel bind and K (I Ahlf,ra ot I inland||@@||C. Hagerbind, and K. G. Ahlgra, of Finland ; Koboit M Can on United bl ile i mil II Clbl||@@||Robert McCarron, United States ; and B. Cibi- lish Au"tiii 1 Ceoife win was with tin||@@||lish, Austria. J. George, who was with the pilots in theil steam launch ulro shlppcl but||@@||pilots in their steam launch, also shipped, but It is Blate I Hint it tho I ist uiornnut li found||@@||it is stated that at the last moment he found a «iliHi Ilute mid remullid bellin I||@@||a substitute, and remained behind. Mi 1 amaléis who buppllcd tho ship willi||@@||Mr. Parasiers, who supplied the ship with footuc-ur lias e,lvcn Infoiiuiillun that lb s i||@@||footwear, has given information that the sea- mun wlio icnnlned by HIL hip w io namul||@@||men who remained by the ship were named Solheif Petti fen Sagi i Karlson Blown mil||@@||Solberg, Petersen, Sager, Karlson, Brown, and A Jurilson but ho cannot give tho riulstliii||@@||A. Jurrison, but he cannot give the Christian name» lfloiu wcic nl&o four apprentice»||@@||names. There were also four apprentices aboard thtlr names helm, Haig« /icliiniun||@@||aboard, their names being Bargo, Zachanson, IlvlniSton and Pulu I lie coi le mil slew||@@||Livingston, and Parkes. The cook and stew- mil Wim it eolouicd min hlB n inn 1 ellie, tin||@@||ared was a coloured man, his name being un- Itnnvy n he r||@@||known here. Iho in IICH mid iippiciiticcs ni 11 niinv||@@||The mates and apprentices made many friends at I'oit Pillo and Hie mplilii VVIIB||@@||friends at Port Pirie, and the captain was illili popular with those he clinic- lu iintuil||@@||also popular with those he came in contact with BMtromo rcgiot lh cxpicsitd on pviy||@@||with. Extreme regret is expressed on every aide al tho u id hupponltiE||@@||side at the sad happening. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14927861 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I DROWNED IN A BATH.||@@||DROWNED IN A BATH. About midday yosterday two boys George||@@||About midday yesterday two boys, George iandiWilliam Orom* aged 10 and 1. mp.v||@@||and William Crome, aged 10 and 12 respec- tiVely, living at No G The Terrace, Blrch||@@||tively, living at No. 6 The Terrace, Birch- gtove.road, Balmain, were, .with a friend and||@@||grove-road, Balmain, were, with a friend and their sister. Gertrude Tris Ci onie, aged ii||@@||their sister, Gertrude Iris Crome, aged a voar and four month». In the bathroom-a||@@||year and four months, in the bathroom—a .ihed in a j aid off the house William was||@@||shed in a yard off the house. William was 'having a bath, and his slater tried to climb||@@||having a bath, and his sister tried to climb into'it George placed her In, It, and shortlj||@@||into it. George placed her in it, and shortly after tho throo boys wont awav, leaving hçr||@@||after the three boys went away, leaving her In tho water, which was sotpo eight Inches||@@||in the water, which was some eight inches 'deep A quarter of an hour later their||@@||deep. A quarter of an hour later their Í mother, op going into the room, found the||@@||mother, on going into the room, found the child lvlng face downwards in the nater||@@||child lying face downwards in the water drowned||@@||drowned. First aid was rendered but without avail||@@||First aid was rendered but without avail, and Dr Flnlav who was sumnioned pro-||@@||and Dr. Finlay, who was summoned, pro- nounced life extinct||@@||nounced life extinct. I i -||@@||I i - ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14938667 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn AMUSEMENTS.||@@||AMUSEMENTS. MISS MAUT ROBINSON'3 CONCERT. i||@@||MISS MARY ROBINSON'S CONCERT. Miss Marj Robinson',? pTiod of viluctl servi ces as||@@||Miss Mary Robinson's period of valued services as accompanist nt rehearsal lo the S>d»ey Philharmonie||@@||accompanist at rehearsal to the Sydney Philharmonic Society dates bock to the regime of Henri Kowalski||@@||Society dates back to the regime of Henri Kowalski in 1837, and covers tim entire length of Signor||@@||in 1887, and covers the entire length of Signor Ilazoh's direction up to his return to Italy last year,||@@||Hazoh's direction up to his return to Italy last year, so that it is not Biirprising that her recovery from||@@||so that it is not surprising that her recovery from illness should be cordiallj recognised last night In a.||@@||illness should be cordially recognised last night in a complimentary concert Miss Emma Sussmilch and||@@||complimentary concert. Miss Emma Sussmilch and Mr If N Southwell were honorary managers, and,||@@||Mr. H. N. Southwell were honorary managers, and, with the aid of offers of artistic assistance from every||@@||with the aid of offers of artistic assistance from every quarter, they were able to organise a programme||@@||quarter, they were able to organise a programme marked bv const mt vartct} and consiftcnt excellence||@@||marked by constant variety and consistent excellence. Mr Henry Weir, a conductor witti a thorough control||@@||Mr. Henry Weir, a conductor with a thorough control of his fared?, opened the concert which took plac*» at||@@||of his forces, opened the concert, which took place at the Centenary Hill before Q crowded audience-, with a||@@||the Centenary Hill before a crowded audience, with a body of voices from the Sjdncy Philharmonic Society||@@||body of voices from the Sydney Philharmonic Society in Qadc's fine chora«, "The Messap-c of Spring " This||@@||in Gade's fine chorus, "The Message of Spring." This characteristic piece of imsi" difl mit with splendid||@@||characteristic piece of music, difficult, with splendid harman fcfl, ami the kind jf joy tb it belongs to com||@@||harmonies, and the kind of joy that belongs to com- posers of "Soithem I urope was v eil rendered by the||@@||posers of Northern Europe, was well rendered by the sincera, who also «iicctcd d in the more familiar Bo||@@||singers, who also succeeded in the more familiar "Be Not Afraid, ' following upon Mi.j Annie Perry 3||@@||Not Afraid," following upon Miss Annie Perry's spirited rendering of Heal \Q Israel' The soprano||@@||spirited rendering of "Hear Ye Israel." The soprano also gave pleasure in Üie citar local timbre employt J||@@||also gave pleasure in the clear vocal timbre employed so fluentlj m tin, am, ' M mon uu toura la Iteinc,"||@@||so fluently in the aria, "Manon au Coura la Reine," ran"(ug to tho I) m ilt liiis arm ia really arranged||@@||ranging to the D in alt. This aria is really arranged foç concert-room purposeo from uolos in the third and||@@||for concert-room purposes from solos in the third and fcürt acts o' M^-jÄt itt ,i opera rht initie possesses a||@@||fourth acts of Massenet's opera. The music possesses distinctly pastoril "race VI Henri fetaell who him||@@||distinctly pastoral grace. M. Henri Staell, who has been Associated with the pauist of the evening aa||@@||been associated with the pianist of the evening as kader of the Phil lannonic, was joined b> Messrs.||@@||leader of the Philharmonic, was joined by Messrs. r Mowat Carter, ^ Odt JMISSP and Brwe Cartel||@@||F. Mowat Carter, Vost Janssen, and Bryce Carter in the ' Yndante con \ariazonc from u Schubert||@@||in the "Andante con variazone" from a Schubert qnnrtt. t the cirions swtetnets and smiplicltj of this||@@||quartet. The serious sweetness and simplicity of this movement suggesting the vocal rhann of an nthein||@@||movement, suggesting the vocal charm of an anthem vris ni tittil, til", brought home to the audience Mi s||@@||was artistically brought home to the audience. Miss Robinson herself pHvcd many accompaniments with nyn||@@||Robinson herself played many accompaniments with sym- patletie readlitcisd and enjojed a. most enthusiastic re||@@||pathetic readiness, and enjojed a most enthusiastic re- eeption both be ore and after her pcriorrnance (with Mr||@@||ception both before and after her performance (with Mr. lawrence G Smith) of Samt Sat us pip no duct||@@||Lawrence G. Smith) of Saint-Saens' piano duet ' Marche Héroïque *-the title of which e\actl> dps||@@||"Marche Heroique"—the title of which exactly des- cribes it In addition ti some ch«Tmi*ig pongs by||@@||cribes it. In addition to some charming songs by 1 andon Ronald, for which she u is cuco cd, Misa I mira||@@||Landon Ronald, for which she was encored, Misa Emma BuBsmlloh joined with Mr Pmil Su -maiIch In thr» first||@@||Sussmilch joined with Mr. Emil Sussmilch in the first porfonnanct here of trance* Allifscn s duet "In a||@@||performance here of Frances Allifsen's duet "In a Boat " harmoniously drcimful in effect, and charac||@@||Boat," harmoniously dreamful in effect, and charac- tcrisccl by a rhUhmicallv reen rr mr figure in ti o ac||@@||terised by a rhythmically recurring figure in the ac- com)panIm"nt neatlj atcentuated bv Miss 1 sther Kahn||@@||companiment neatly accentuated by Miss Esther Kahn. Hie high baritone, who e "voire might bo advantageously||@@||The high baritone, whose voice might be advantageously trained into a tenor, inlrodncd by the «ame composer||@@||trained into a tenor, introduced by the same composer "Lift Th> Heart' ami "louth " Hie former, which||@@||"Lift Thy Heart" and "Youth." The former, which haï boen sung with orrbestru by lime h ii Crossley at||@@||has been sung with orchestra by Mme. Ada Crossley at the Crystil Palace furnishes an cvulfcnnt and broadlj||@@||the Crystal Palace, furnishes an exultant and broadly- conceived melodic theme and, with judicious organ||@@||conceived melodic theme, and, with judicious organ iccompaniment \\ Miss Lilian IVoot, enabled the solo||@@||accompaniment by Miss Lilian Frost, enabled the solo- 1st to make a decided sucrca One of the chief events||@@||ist to make a decided success. One of the chief events of the cvemnf" was afforded In the unexpected appear||@@||of the evening was afforded in the unexpected appear- ance of Mr Philip Kcnbnrv, who was piF-nnj; through||@@||ance of Mr. Philip Newbury, who was passing through Sx ilnw before opining nett week in Brisbane H M ring||@@||Sydney before opening next week in Brisbane. Hearing that Mr Weir was not quite in Tolce, he obliged that||@@||that Mr. Weir was not quite in voice, he obliged that artist hy replacing him, and excited general enthu||@@||artist by replacing him, and excited general enthu- sinsm in "The Requital," nith "Annie Laurie'* as on||@@||siasm in "The Requital," with "Annie Laurie" as en- core Mr J TA\ ard Sykes accompanied the great||@@||core. Mr. J. Edward Sykes accompanied the great- voiced tenor Mr \ Bertram 1 lohm's recitations||@@||voiced tenor. Mr. A. Bertram Flohm's recitations proved a deservedly popular feature, and he was warmlj||@@||proved a deservedly popular feature, and he was warmly encored||@@||encored. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14923617 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn PEAKHURST PROGRESS ASSOCIA||@@||PEAKHURST PROGRESS ASSOCIATION. | TION.||@@|| I -.- I||@@|| At a meeting of residents wltliin-the postal district||@@||At a meeting of residents within the postal district of Peakhurst on Tuesday evening, n progress nssoela||@@||of Peakhurst on Tuesday evening, a progress association 'tion yvas formed, and those present, a num-||@@||was formed, and those present, a number ber of whom consisted of ladies, enrolled||@@||of whom consisted of ladies, enrolled 'themselves as members. The atocutivo offi-||@@||themselves as members. The executive officers cers yvcre elected as follows:-Patron: Mr. I.||@@||were elected as follows:—Patron: Mr. I. ¡Peake: president, Mr. G. D. Fraser; vice-president, Mr.||@@||Peake; president, Mr. G. D. Fraser; vice-president, J. Holden; hon. treasurer, Mr, G. Corbett; hen. secre||@@||Mr J. Holden; hon. treasurer, Mr. G. Corbett; hon. [tary, Mr. G. Richards; committee, Messrs. Burcher,||@@||secretary, Mr. G. Richards; committee, Messrs. Burcher, Fripp, Jamicsop, Poltn, and Scery. The principal ob-||@@||Fripp, Jamieson, Potts, and Seery. The principal jects of the organisation arc to secure central recrea-||@@||objects of the organisation are to secure central tion grounds, a public hall, the connection of Pcak||@@||recreation grounds, a public hall, the connection of Poeakhurst I hurst by tram yvith Bexley via Stony Creek-road,||@@||by tram with Bexley via Stony Creek-road, thence ncroFs Saltpan Crock to Eost Hills, telephone||@@||thence across Saltpan Creek to East Hills, telephone 'communication hy means of Peakhurst post-office, and||@@||communication by means of Peakhurst post-office, and I numerous municipal requirements. i I||@@||numerous municipal requirements. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15012221 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn BKOKlíN HILL.||@@||BROKEN HILL. Mr. O. Marriott, corner Chlorldo and Wil-||@@||Mr. O. Marriott, corner Chloride and Wil- liam Bli-cets, Brokon Hill, N.S.W., writes:||@@||liam streets, Broken Hill, N.S.W., writes:— "This last three years I havo always kopt||@@||"This last three years I have always kept a bottlo of Dr. Sholdon's Now Dlscovory In||@@||a bottle of Dr. Sheldon's New Discovery in the house. My boy unod to Buffer vory||@@||the house. My boy used to suffer very mueh with oroup. Wo hnvo often hnd to||@@||much with croup. We have often had to go for a doctor In the middle of tho night,||@@||go for a doctor in the middle of the night, thinking ho would choke boforo morning. Also||@@||thinking he would choke before morning. Also my Httlo girl suffered with croup and bron-||@@||my little girl suffered with croup and bron- chitis vory badly, but slnco I have tried Dr.||@@||chitis very badly, but since I have tried Dr. Sholdon's Now Diseovory I havo never had i||@@||Sheldon's New Discovery I have never had a doctor to thom. My llttlo girl's bronchltlB||@@||doctor to them. My little girl's bronchitis is cured, and If ever I find tho slightest sign||@@||is cured, and if ever I find the slightest sign of croup on olthor of thom I give thom a dose||@@||of croup on either of them I give them a dose of Now Dlscovory, and it stops It at once."||@@||of New Discovery, and it stops it at once." Dr. Sholdon's New DlBcovory, for Coughs and||@@||Dr. Sheldon's New Discovery, for Coughs and Colds, Is an unequalled preparation for tho||@@||Colds, is an unequalled preparation for the cure of all Chest Complaints and Lung||@@||cure of all Chest Complaints and Lung TroubloB. Obtainable ovorywhoro. Frico 1/6||@@||Troubles. Obtainable everywhere. Price 1/6 and 8/,-Advt.||@@||and 3/. —Advt. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14948196 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I _ GEORGE'S HIVER PUNT. |||@@||GEORGE'S RIVER PUNT. The congested state of trafile on the road to Port||@@||The congested state of traffic on the road to Port Hacking and other; popular coastal resorts south of||@@||Hacking and other popular coastal resorts south of S)dney and at the lorn Uglj a punt, which takes||@@||Sydney and at the Tom Ugly's punt, which takes vehicles and pedestrians across Georges River, his||@@||vehicles and pedestrians across Georges River, has u run »ed tile attention of most of the suburban councils.||@@||aroused the attention of most of the suburban councils. Logarth Council has Ukcn the initiative m the mat||@@||Kogarah Council has taken the initiative in the mat- ter, which has become one of serious public import||@@||ter, which has become one of serious public import- once Both Petersham and Ashfield councils hive||@@||ance. Both Petersham and Ashfield councils have agreed unanimous]) to support anv movement which||@@||agreed unanimously to support any movement which will do awj) with the extraordinär) delays cxpen||@@||will do away with the extraordinary delays experi- enced at the punt It w is statel bj those who hid||@@||enced at the punt. It was stated by those who had bitter experience of the loss of time on the road par||@@||bitter experience of the loss of time on the road, par- tieulirl) on SundivB and hohda>s that It was a com||@@||ticularly on Sundays and holidays, that it was a com- mon siL,ht to sec a string of vi hieles a mile Ion*, on||@@||mon sight to see a string of vehicles a mile long on one or oMicr side of the punt which could onl) carr)||@@||one or other side of the punt, which could only carry a limited number of vehicles' eich trip It was also||@@||a limited number of vehicles each trip. It was also expet ted that the steadih increasing popularity of the||@@||expected that the steadily-increasing popularity of the districts sencl b) the pint woull meive ii undesir||@@||districts served by the punt would receive an undesir- able check If some means of expediting the trafile were||@@||able check if some means of expediting the traffic were not devised||@@||not devised. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15016364 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn FELL DOWN STAIRS.||@@||FELL DOWN STAIRS. À verdict of accidental death v*1 recorded at the||@@||A verdict of accidental death was recorded at the inquest held yesterdav mornin*- ** «leith of||@@||inquest held yesterday morning concerning the death of Miry Ciroline Moppett, T < I luing||@@||Mary Caroline Moppett, 72, a widow lately living at 10 Wlnrf TO id, lia 1 mm Uut her||@@||at 10 Wharf-road, Balmain, which occurred at her residence on Tiiesdaj last, c ii 'i *||@@||residence on Tuesday last, owing to a fall down stairs. The PMdciHC showed th ' ¡n \ i !||@@||The evidence showed that James Moppett, deceased's son, found his mother Ijing " * t * K||@@||son, found his mother lying at the bottom of the stairs at her house it 7 o'clock on i i i ( " I||@@||at her house at 7 o'clock on Tuesday evening last. Ker head wna underucith her bod}, t ^/i»ll||@@||Her head was underneath her body, and she appeared to hn\( fallrn down the HtTJf f> I ,||@@||to have fallen down the stairs. Dr. WUK called in, und _. i i i . 'i \ft>. .., Í||@@||was called in, and pronounced life extinct. Death was due to fracture o *h ' ' (<||@@||was due to fracture of the base of the skull. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15022480 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn BRITISH ASSOCIATION, J||@@||BRITISH ASSOCIATION GARDINER CUP.||@@||GARDINER CUP. AVESTERN SUBURBS BEAT NORTHERN SUBURBS.||@@||WESTERN SUBURBS BEAT NORTHERN SUBURBS. Plajcd at Cljde, in the presence of a large attend||@@||Played at Clyde, in the presence of a large attend- I ance, and won bj W cstcrn Suburbs by 4 goals to 1||@@||ance, and won by Westcrn Suburbs by 4 goals to 1. Northern Suburbs had the adv antage of the wind||@@||Northern Suburbs had the advantage of the wind during the first hilf There was nothing remarkable||@@||during the first half. There was nothing remarkable about the play until at length M'Donald pissed to||@@||about the play until at length McDonald passed to Holcombe to Christie who kicked a goal Northern||@@||Holcombe, to Christie, who kicked a goal. Northern Suburbs had the upper hand for n while, Geering hav||@@||Suburbs had the upper hand for a while, Geering hav- ing to put in sonic rather solid defence, in which he||@@||ing to put in some rather solid defence, in which he was not found wanting North pressed time after time,||@@||was not found wanting. North pressed time after time, and "Western Suburbs had some close shaves At||@@||and Western Suburbs had some close shaves. At length the latter rallied, and some pretty play saw||@@||length the latter rallied, and some pretty play saw the fecine transferred from one end of the ground to||@@||the scene transferred from one end of the ground to Hie other, Holcombe, Taj lor, and Rasdall taking part||@@||the other, Holcombe, Taylor, and Randall taking part in a rather good pissing rush, and a splendid finishing||@@||in a rather good passing rush, and a splendid finishing touch was put to the movement by Taylor, who head||@@||touch was put to the movement by Taylor, who head- big in cleverlj, bett Harviee defence and scored West||@@||ing in cleverly, beat Harvie's defence and scored West em Suburbs second gail Though Western Suburbs were||@@||em Suburbs second goal. Though Western Suburbs were plajing the better gime North were unfortunate||@@||playing the better game North were unfortunate In not luiving something to show for their attacks||@@||in not having something to show for their attacks. Their shootHg, however, lacl ed vcuracy, and thej||@@||Their shooting, however, lacked accuracy, and they found Wests defence too solid to break through||@@||found Wests defence too solid to break through .Shortly before hilf time Christie seored West's third||@@||Shortly before half time Christie scored West's third (¿'Oil \t length North per medium of Dowling,||@@||goal. At length North, per medium of Dowling, obtained their first nnd only goil||@@||obtained their first and only goal. In the second half the game »vas moro evenly con||@@||In the second half the game was moro evenly con- tet-ktl Tlic bill travelled all over the ground ,atid||@@||tested. The ball travelled all over the ground , and attack b\ Wests was responded to bj attack bv Norths||@@||attack by Wests was responded to by attack by Norths. lust about this time Burns had Ids hp cut and retired||@@||Just about this time Burns had his lip cut and retired. Both sides liad unsuccessful shots for goal, but it was||@@||Both sides had unsuccessful shots for goal, but it was not until a little time before full time that any damage||@@||not until a little time before full time that any damage wis done Thtn Holcombe found the wiy to the||@@||was done. Then Holcombe found the way to the net, and made tin' final scores I to 1 In favoui of West||@@||net, and made the final scores 4 to 1 in favour of West- ern Suburbs||@@||ern Suburbs. S^DNLY BPYT GvRDPN ISbAND||@@||SYDNEY BEAT GARDEN ISLAND Plnjed ot Ljne Pork, Rose Raj bjdney won bj||@@||Played at Lyne Park, Rose Bay, Sydney won by two toils to one With a btrong wind behind them||@@||two goals to one. With a strong wind behind them fejdnev pressed their opponents who were kept busily||@@||Sydney pressed their opponents who were kept busily on the defensive Aa the result of a fine dribble Gar||@@||on the defensive. As the result of a fine dribble Gar- den Island scored. Leverton being responsible for a||@@||den Island scored. Leverton being responsible for a itlne shot Sydney forwards did some good attacking||@@||fine shot. Sydney forwards did some good attacking work, but the score was not altered||@@||work, but the score was not altered. On resuming oven ptoj took place for a time, ind it||@@||On resuming even play took place for a time, and at length lfjrper nude a successful shot Still attack||@@||length Harper made a successful shot. Still attack- ing, Sjdnev nonplussed the inval men, and llaman||@@||ing, Sydney nonplussed the naval men, and Harman scored another goal just prior to full time The final||@@||scored another goal just prior to full time. The final j scores were -Sjdncj, 2 goals, Garden Island, 1 goal||@@||scores were -Sydney, 2 goals, Garden Island, 1 goal. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14955167 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn TILE LKACUE. ,||@@||THE LEAGUE. NEW CLUB AT NE« TOWN.||@@||NEW CLUB AT NEWTOWN. A largely attended meeting convned by Hie \ew I||@@||A largely attended meeting convened by the New Eouth Malea Rugby football League was held lait||@@||South Wales Rugby Football League was held last cvininir in the Newtown Tovvii Hall Ihe president]||@@||evening in the Newtown Town Hall. The president (Mr 11 Ho) le) occupied elie chair, and amongst those||@@||(Mr. H. Hoyle) occupied the chair, and amongst those ]>rceyit on the platform were Messrs J. J Giltinan||@@||present on the platform were Messrs. J. J Giltinan (see retar-. ) II C Hammill, I Cheadle, Vi Kobi«,||@@||(secretary), H. C. Hammill, F. Cheadle, W. Noble, (1 Boss, F Heulen (Newtown), W Cann L Iry,||@@||G. Boss, F. Henlen (Newtown), W. Cann, E. Fry, IA Hennessy (South Sjilnej) 1" Moir, L l-dwarda||@@||A. Hennessy (South Sydney), P. Moir, L. Edwards I (CIcbe) T Costi How (l one time Australian cap||@@||(Glebe), T. Costellow (a one-time Australian cap- tim) and W J I ilia||@@||tain) and W. J. Ellis. | IV chalrmn i i numcrateil the maty advantages that||@@||The chairman enumerated the many advantages that the officials would confer upon tlio°e who played under||@@||the officials would confer upon those who played under iV -iciüiccs of the league Out of pocket expenses||@@||the auspices of the league. Out-of-pocket expenses wold be allowed tn rompetitors engaged in football,||@@||wold be allowed to competitors engaged in football, .vvliilct those who had the misfortune to ruscain in||@@||whilst those who had the misfortune to sustain in- Liirv would receive free medical attention||@@||jury would receive free medical attention. Mi J J Gillman (secretara) in tsV connie of an||@@||Mr. J. J. Giltinan (secretary), in the course of an 1 c «.¡alrcly long epece l, outlined the constitution of||@@||excessively long speech, outlined the constitution of , t*if league||@@||the league. i It vv-a unanimously resolved to form a club in New||@@||It was unanimously resolved to form a club in New- I 'oí i to le affiliated with the New South «ales||@@||town, to be affiliated with the New South Wales j Itur't v I ootball League Many of those present||@@||Rugby Football League. Many of those present 1 sip «I the roll as mcminn of the new boil)||@@||signed the roll as members of the new body. I Tue following were elected as offlct bevrcrs -Patron,||@@||The following were elected as office bearers: — Patron, | Dr Clent all president, Major of Newtown ( Uder||@@||Dr. Chenhall; president, Mayor of Newtown (Alder- mnn li 1 Morgan) \ lce-pn sidents, Messrs A llak.||@@||man H. T. Morgan); vice-presidents, Messrs. A. Bake- ! well A Mtirrlv \ t Desborougli, Geo Linden, R||@@||well, A. Murray, A. F. Desborough, Geo. Linden, R. I Homers L Newiinn P Li nell K Laing J Boss nnd||@@||Rogers, E. Newman, P. Lynch, A. Laing, J. Boss, and , Idivards eomraittcc Messrs. J Ldivards, Walker,||@@||Edwards; committee, Messrs. J. Edwards, Walker, li C Hammill, F Oleadle, C Manton, It 8 Crií||@@||H. C. Hammill, F. Cheadle, C. Manton, R. S. Grif- fiths II Powell, V Henlen, and G Gross, «ecrstary,||@@||fiths, H. Powell, F. Henlen, and G. Gross; secretary, Mi J J Giltinan "issistant secretary, Mr. Vi. JSobla,||@@||Mr. J. J. Giltinan; assistant secretary, Mr. W. Noble; treasurer, Mr G Ho«||@@||treasurer, Mr. G. Boss. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14936593 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn MAJOR'S CREEK RACES,||@@||MAJOR'S CREEK RACES, I ' A JOCKEY KILLED.||@@||A JOCKEY KILLED. BRAIDWOOD, Mond».||@@||BRAIDWOOD, Monday. The Major's Creek races, held tiwlay'weÏÏT«||@@||The Major's Creek races, held to-day, were well attended, and the weather was beautifully fini m2||@@||attended, and the weather was beautifully fine. When running in the Welter Handicap Krogcatir twS?||@@||running in the Welter Handicap Frogeater, three fur ongs from home, wa, leading by twTícngtts' ti||@@||longs from home, was leading by two lengths, but ho ran oil the course and collided with a mu!?||@@||he ran off the course and collided with a sapling. lils rider, Teddy Carpenter, the wXknowÄ||@@||His rider, Teddy Carpenter, the well-known light weight, was thrown on top of a stump, bl, skull Í!.||@@||weight, was thrown on top of a stump, his skull was badly fractured, and hu died instantly. Ûulih?||@@||badly fractured, and he died instantly. This unfor túnate acculent caused great gloom. All th» Z.||@@||túnate accident caused great gloom. All the owners scratched their horses tor the Piril HandlcapT^||@@||scratched their horses for the Final Handicap, and decided to give the amount of the prize to th. *?||@@||decided to give the amount of the prize to the de ccased's family, for whose beneat a sum ofuari,||@@||ceased's family, for whose benefit a sum of nearly £20 was collected on the ground. An inquest mu||@@||£20 was collected on the ground. An inquest will be held to-morrow. Results:- "*||@@||be held to-morrow. Results:- Opening Uondlcap.-Eloquence, ttet 61b 1- Werf.||@@||Opening Handicap.-Eloquence, 9st 5lb, 1- West mead: 8st, J; Pagoda, 7st, "lb, 3. Won easily .||@@||mead: 8st, 2; Pagoda, 7st, 7lb, 3. Won easily . Hack Race.-Sungod, 1; Chlorine, 2.||@@||Hack Race.-Sungod, 1; Chlorine, 2. Major's Creek Handicap.-Peer, ?st 81b, 1- Krkt||@@||Major's Creek Handicap.-Peer, 7st 8lb, 1- Kyles, BBt, 2; Eloquence, Ost Dib, 3. Won by a iect||@@||8st, 2; Eloquence, 9st 9lb, 3. Won by a neck. Welter Handicap.-Pagoda. 8st 81b, 1; Westmai ht||@@||Welter Handicap.-Pagoda. 8st 81b, 1; Westmead 9st 1 Frogcater, Sst 101b, alan started. .T>"S||@@||2, Frogeater, 8st 101b, also started. The remainder of tie programme was abudtmd||@@||The remainder of the programme was abandoned alter the accident, --««»||@@||alter the accident.-- ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14926300 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn AUCTION SALES TO-DAY.||@@||AUCTION SALES TO-DAY. HOUSKS AND LAND.||@@||HOUSES AND LAND. RICHARDSON and « RLNCU -On the Ground Manly,||@@||RICHARDSON and WRENCH. - On the Ground, Manly, at " lrcshuatcr tlcich rstate||@@||at 3, Freshwater Beach Estate. II DUir and CO-On tin Ground, Woy 11 oi, at J,||@@||H DUFF and CO. - On the Ground, Woy Woy, at 3, Warner Estate||@@||Warner Estate. FURN1TUR1 AND MERCHANDISE||@@||FURNITURE AND MERCHANDISE STRONGMAN WArSON mid HAWKINS -At: ttt||@@||STRONGMAN, WATSON, and HAWKINS. - At: the Roon s Burwood at 1 1 urnlturc, Table Linen,||@@||Room's Burwood at 3, Furniture, Table Linen, Cutler} etc " ..... ", .||@@||Cutlery, etc. I lOIINiiON-At the Rooms, Summer Hill «« .>||@@||J. JOHNSON. - At the Rooms, Summer Hill, at 3, Furniture Bli.yi.le9 etc ... .||@@||Furniture, Bicycles, etc. D -ind W BAIKLS-M the Rooms, Marrl-villc road,||@@||D and W BAINES. - At the Rooms, Marrickville road, at 2 JO rurnltuit etc ... ,, rw_||@@||at 2.30, Furniture, etc. R A WILSON -At 033 Ocorge street, at 11, Cruel«,||@@||R A WILSON. - At 633 George street, at 11, Cruets, Butter Dishes 1 lictrlc Novelties etc||@@||Butter Dishes, Electric Novelties, etc. \t 111 bent street at I110 t urnlturc, etc||@@||At 111 Kent street at 11.30, Furniture, etc. TARM AND DAIRY PRODUCE||@@||FARM AND DAIRY PRODUCE DIST and PFRRY-At Redfern atation, at D15, r-7,||@@||DENT and PERRY. - At Redfern station, at 9.15, Hay, Itnw, Chaff, etc||@@||Straw, Chaff, etc. MTSCEILANEOUS||@@||MISCELLANEOUS DI ,T ind PFRRÏ -At Newtown, at T, W«oa, ?».||@@||DENT and PERRY. - At Newtown, at 7, Wood, ?». al Darling Harbour, at «, Wood, «t«.||@@||at Darling Harbour, at «, Wood, etc. 3||@@||3 ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15020124 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn SAVED BY HIS BRACES.||@@||SAVED BY HIS BRACES. I ALLFG1D SIRIOUS ASSAULT||@@||ALLEGED SERIOUS ASSAULT Peter Baboo, 5, a Gingïlce was charged before Mr||@@||Peter Baboo, 5, a Cingalese was charged before Mr Pi;ten S M at the Water Police Court >esterda>,||@@||Payten S M at the Water Police Court yesterday, with assaulting Cliailes Hammond, with intent to||@@||with assaulting Charles Hammond, with intent to commit gnc\ous bo dib harm||@@||commit grevious bodily harm. Constable Birgu sud he otu Baboo strike at Ham||@@||Constable Berger said he saw Baboo strike at Ham mond with ii knife lie rushed in and arrested him||@@||mond with a knife. He rushed in and arrested him. "Witnes. produced a coït and \e.t cut through with||@@||"Witness produced a coat and vest cut through with a knife, and a pair of bruces which the knife hld||@@||a knife, and a pair of braces which the knife had struck A murk WJS on the braces and the knife||@@||struck. A mark was on the braces and the knife wa. bent buck b> the force of the blow||@@||was bent back by the force of the blow. Charles Hammond said he had known accu. ed for 2ß||@@||Charles Hammond said he had known accus ed for 26 years He wa«, m Quinns Hotel for a quarter of||@@||years He was in Quinns Hotel for a quarter of un hour w 1th Baboo The. had drinks together||@@||an hour with Baboo They had drinks together. When they dine out of the hotel, accused was noisy,||@@||When they came out of the hotel, accused was noisy, and drew a knife Witness said that he would be||@@||and drew a knife. Witness said that he would be locked up if he waa seen with the knife Accused||@@||locked up if he was seen with the knife. Accused Mid "Mind >our own busincs. " Witness replied||@@||said "Mind your own business. " Witness replied "Alright ' Then accused struck at him with the||@@||"Alright. ' Then accused struck at him with the knife which perforated his coat and \est but was||@@||knife which perforated his coat and vest but was stopped hy his braces Baboo st ni ck as hard us he||@@||stopped by his braces. Baboo struck as hard as he could The knife was straight then The marka||@@||could. The knife was straight then. The marks on his t>e were caused when ho fell on the pavement||@@||on his eye were caused when he fell on the pavement Biboo was .rrj savage and struck him throe times||@@||Baboo was very savage and struck him three times. Then the, policeman jumped in and took the kmfo||@@||Then the policeman jumped in and took the knife from lum||@@||from him Baboo was committed to take his tri ii ut the Quar||@@||Baboo was committed to take his trial at the Quar ter Sessions to be held on August ti bail being illowcd||@@||ter Sessions to be held on August 5 bail being allowed. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14945075 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn RIFLE SHOOTING.||@@||RIFLE SHOOTING. -r-*-'||@@|| ItnimAT.A. Prlilav.||@@||Bombala Friday. The Bombala Itlflo Club'B annual meeting was con||@@||The Bombala Rifle Club's annual meeting was con eluded yesterday. The principal prize-winner was Mr.||@@||cluded yesterday. The principal prize-winner was Mr. H. Lancaster, who is 01 years of agc. Following were||@@||H. Lancaster, who is 61 years of age. Following were ÎL nrbieioal scores:-The Commonwealth, 7 shots||@@||the principal scores:-The Commonwealth, 7 shots at 200 «ml COOi yarda: li. Lancaster. (ser), 05¡||@@||at 200 and500 yards: H. Lancaster. (scr), 65; T T? Watson (1), 05; 0. P. M'Coy '(5), 03; D.||@@||JL Watson (1), 65; G. P. M'Coy '(5), 68; D. M'KMddo (0, Of. J<»"" -«. <.»:-.. Reedy (4),||@@||M'Keachie (2) 63; P. Jonas (3) 68; E. Reedy (4), S.n L Sinclair (8), 03; J. Sullivan (8), 03. Vice*||@@||64; DJ Sinclair (8), 63; J. Sullivan (8), 63. Vice presidenta', 800 yardi: D. M'Kcachie, -0: J- --.. Watson,||@@||presidents, 800 yards: D. M'Keachie, 46; JL Watson, Jr. T Sullivan 43. Bombala, 000 yards, gold medal:||@@||45; J Sullivan 43. Bombala, 900 yards, gold medal: T'L Watsoil 20: O- J- Sinclair, 20; O. P. M'Coy,||@@||JL Watson 29: D J- Sinclair, 29; G. P. M'Coy, « Maharatta, 1000 yards: II. Lancaster, 20; C. P.||@@||28. Maharatta, 1000 yards: H. Lancaster, 29; G. P. M;Cov "fi- J. L. Wataon. 25. The King's. 10 shots||@@||M'Coy 25; J. L. Watson, 25. The King's, 10 shots nf non'vards: II. Lancaster (acr), 47; Arthur Camp-||@@||at 600 yards: H. Lancaster (scr), 47; Arthur Camp- bellÍ2) 41; D. J. Sinclair (0), 41; A. A. Wright (4),||@@||bell (2) 44; D. J. Sinclair (6), 44; A. A. Wright (4), 44- 1. li" Walton (1), 44; 0. P. M'Coy (4). 41.||@@||44; JL Walson (1), 44; G. P. M'Coy (4). 44. Oránd aggregate: II. /Lancaster, 112; J. L. Watson,||@@||Grand aggregate: H. Lancaster, 112; J. L. Watson, 100. fí 7. Sinclair,. 107; 0. P. M'Coy, 107; 11. liovv*||@@||109. DJ. Sinclair,. 107; G. P. M'Coy, 107; B. Bow tell' 107; T. Marten, 107; A.. A. Wright, 105; D.||@@||tell 107; T. Marten, 107; A. A. Wright, 105; D. M'l.eachio, 105._||@@||M'Keachie, 105. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14955019 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn SHOCKING BIDING ACCIDENT.||@@||SHOCKING RIDING ACCIDENT. WELL-ÏCNOWN GRAZIER INJURED.||@@||WELL-KNOWN GRAZIER INJURED. WELLINGTON, TucBday.||@@||WELLINGTON, Tuesday. Mr D A Smith a wealthy grazier ojvner||@@||Mr E A Smith, a wealthy grazier, owner of Narrogal catato, Mumbil, and Glenrock||@@||of Narrogal estate, Mumbil, and Glenrock estate Wellington and father of Mr Bede||@@||estate, Wellington, and father of Mr Bede Smith the interstate footballer, mot with a||@@||Smith, the interstate footballer, met with a serlouä accident at Narrogal late yes'erday||@@||serious accident at Narrogal late yesterday Which It Is to-vretl will provo fatal Ho was||@@||which it is feared will prove fatal. He was rounding up some cattle when a calf ran In||@@||rounding up some cattle when a calf ran in front of his horso which turnod a somer-||@@||front of his horse, which turned a somer- sault and fell on Mr Smith crushing tho||@@||sault and fell on Mr Smith crushing the back of his hoad and ronderlng him uncon;||@@||back of his head and rendering him uncon- solous Mr Smith Is a member of tho Mac-||@@||scious. Mr Smith is a member of the Mac- quarie Shiro Council and ono of tho ¿lost||@@||quarie Shire Council and one of the most populai mon in fio district||@@||popular men in the district. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14912892 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn TRAVELLING IN SAVAGE LANDS.||@@||TRAVELLING IN SAVAGE LANDS. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-I think tha Australian public would||@@||Sir,—I think the Australian public would relish the relation of some recent experi-||@@||relish the relation of some recent experi- ences. My wife and child and self tra\elled||@@||ences. My wife and child and self travelled some three weeks ago from Moree to Sjdnev,||@@||some three weeks ago from Moree to Sydney, a distance of 100 miles, In a first-class car-||@@||a distance of 400 miles, in a first-class car- riage, which was whollj without linatory ac-||@@||riage, which was wholly without lavatory ac- commodation Our return tickets cost us||@@||commodation. Our return tickets cost us something like £10, but at Gunnedah in/||@@||something like £10, but at Gunnedah any jdrst-class concessions were lost by the car-||@@||first-class concessions were lost by the car- riage being rushed by socoud-class pas-' 11||@@||riage being rushed by second-class passen- gers There were 12 adults and two bable3||@@||gers. There were 12 adults and two babies occupying two seats At Sjclnoy rnilwav sti-||@@||occupying two seats. At Sydney railway sta- lton wo arrived for breakfast, but lound at||@@||tion we arrived for breakfast, but found at tho railway refreshment roo-us that we must||@@||the railway refreshment rooms that we must go to the public la\atory some hundred j arda||@@||go to the public lavatory some hundred yards away to wash ourselves That wc could get||@@||away to wash ourselves. That we could get no porridge for breakfast wis anothei moro||@@||no porridge for breakfast was another mere circumstance We left Sydney and betook us||@@||circumstance. We left Sydney and betook us to Leura and Its Io%ely falls While at the||@@||to Leura and its lovely falls. While at the \ory bottom of the descent a le > hea\y||@@||very bottom of the descent a very heavy shower carno, but wo could sec no place a!||@@||shower came, but we could see no place of shelter We hastened towal as a shed but th<»||@@||shelter. We hastened towards a shed, but the smell from It-a public rouNonhiiicc-drove us||@@||smell from it—a public convenience—drove us away ere wo were (lncl'lj) within fifteen||@@||away ere we were (luckily) within fifteen .jards of it Soaked tbiough, wife ut.t! child||@@||yards of it. Soaked through, wife and child and self clamo i< 1 up the ihousnuU-s.eppitl||@@||and self clambered up the thousand-stepped slalrw.ij to the bIilIIci al the loi||@@||stairway to the shelter at the top. i am otc, W linvr-Tl n~ s cn,||@@||I am, etc, W. HOMER BEACH, 1 J»»- 2*« .ie.wi.w_. oûioiî.||@@||Jan. 20. [?] (Dayton, Ohio). ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14937793 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I PORT MACQUARIE.||@@||I PORT MACQUARIE. I There wore about SOO people at the »how||@@||There wore about 500 people at the show on Friday Tho weather was perfect The||@@||on Friday. The weather was perfect. The principal winners weie -||@@||principal winners were - I Cattle T Camlek C Bramdon W Bransdon||@@||Cattle: J. Gamick, G. Bransdon, W. Bransdon i Gent s hack G Linrisa) Blool two vears old and||@@||Gent. 's hack: G. Lindsay. Blood two years old and 1 blood animal t Harriott 1 onv stilllon li Trotter||@@||blood animal: E. Harriott. Pony stalllon: H. Trotter. High jimp C Stewirt Hunter A liirrlott Car||@@||High jump: C. Stewart Hunter: A Harriott. Cavalry liri hors. I 1! Vndrciis GIIIDWIV hunter IL||@@||horse: J. R. Andrews. Galloway hunter: H. Murriy Roadster 1 It s.ndrrws All round horse.||@@||Murray. Roadster: J. R. Andrews. All round horse: G 1 Trotter Buggy ponies P 1 O »Veil! Lal)-»»||@@||G. L. Trotter. Buggy ponies: P. J. O'Neill Lady's hack J Graham Bl ggy he*sc Hev Mix forbelt||@@||hack: J. Graham. Buggy horse: Rev. Mr. Torbett. | Trotting horse Miss Stitt Lad) rider Mrs M Maugh||@@||Trotting horse: Miss Stitt. Lady rider Mrs Mc Maugh. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14917421 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn BOWLS.||@@||BOWLS. TO-DAY'S MATCHES.||@@||TO-DAY'S MATCHES. The following mterchib in itches will form the bowl||@@||The following interclub matches will form the bowl- ing progmnme for this afternoon -||@@||ing programme for this afternoon:- Mosman -Two rinks, at Cook lark||@@||Mosman. - Two rinks, at Cook Park. Petersham -Three rinks at Victoria Park||@@||Petersham. - Three rinks at Victoria Park. Gladstone Park -Three rinks at Marrickville||@@||Gladstone Park. - Three rinks at Marrickville. %. Ictoria Park -Three rinks at Petersham||@@||Victoria Park. - Three rinks at Petersham. North Syelt oe -Three rinks at Ashfield||@@||North Sydney. - Three rinks at Ashfield. linne od-li ree rinks at Chatswood||@@||Burwood. - Three rinks at Chatswood. Chatswood -Three rinks at Burwood||@@||Chatswood. -Three rinks at Burwood. W arr i gili - Three rinks ut Mosman||@@||Warringah - Three rinks at Mosman. Dubbo -Three rinks at Petersham||@@||Dubbo. - Three rinks at Petersham. Marrickville-Three rinks at SI George.||@@||Marrickville. - Three rinks at St. George. Warring-ili -Three rinks at Monlv||@@||Warringah. - Three rinks at Manly. Manlj -Three rinks at Warringah||@@||Manly. -Three rinks at Warringah. Mnrrlck-iille-Three rinks at North Sjdney||@@||Marrickville. - Three rinks at North Sydney. City-Four rinks at Redfern||@@||City. - Four rinks at Redfern. W avorlcv -1 our nnks at lMinng-gai||@@||Waverley. - Four rinks at Kuring-gai. Waverley-rour rinks at Randwick,||@@||Waverley. - Four rinks at Randwick. Balmain-lour tinks, at Parramatta||@@||Balmain. - Four rinks, at Parramatta. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14994690 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn j AITEGTFD VALOTLHSa CHlPQUr |||@@||ALLEGED VALUELESS CHEQUE. At the Newtown Polin Court yesterday, before Kr||@@||At the Newtown Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Donaldson S M , Alick Leishman Jacl 24 clerk was||@@||Donaldson S.M. , Alick Leishman Jack, 24, clerk was charged with having falsdy pretended to f.eorgc Henry||@@||charged with having falsely pretended to George Henry rountain that a cheque for £2 ]0s was genuine Mrs||@@||Fountain that a cheque for £2 10s was genuine. Mrs. Pountain, wife of George Henry Fountain licensct of||@@||Fountain, wife of George Henry Fountain licensee of the Prince of Wales Hotel King street Newtown ssid||@@||the Prince of Wales Hotel, King street, Newtown, said that tho ncufscd carne into tin» bir und isked hoi to||@@||that the accused came into the bar and asked her to cash the cheque AfUr he had endorsed it slip < IH.H 1||@@||cash the cheque. After he had endorsed it she cashed it retaining rs, willen ho o\wd bn 1 ¡nil the dnmKcn||@@||of the youth of the prisoners and the drunken slut« of tin .\ » .j 11 ici nu 1 it.ftiicrs of the NS I) I C iiflllinted||@@||of the first-grade players of the N.S. D.F.C. affiliated with the Metropolitan ltu_b\ Union of last jtir will||@@||with the Metropolitan Rugby Union of last year, will be lost but amongst tb members of DIL neu club||@@||be lost but amongst the members of the new club will 1 c a largo number of second grade» borough and||@@||will be a large number of second-grade, borough, and junior pla} ero of tin district||@@||junior players of the district. Mctwru I T Glllliian nnd H C Hojle addressed the||@@||Messrs. J. J. Giltinan and H. C. Hoyle addressed the meeting and it was rotated o it i%liat the league||@@||meeting, and it was pointed out what the league proposed to do-to RIIO one third of the pate to each||@@||proposed to do - to give one-third of the gate to each competing club and retain one third for the league||@@||competing club and retain one-third for the league, to b_ used as a Kind of insurance fund to provide for||@@||to be used as a kind of insurance fund to provide for injured p.a\ers nnd for their low of time A ROO!||@@||injured players and for their loss of time. A good deal had been mid about amateur mil profeashnnl||@@||deal had been said about amateur and professional players but the lcsKUt considered that the onl> differ||@@||players, but the league considered that the only differ- nice waa that the Ion RUC intended to treat ita mem||@@||ence was that the league intended to treat its mem- hera more liberally than the union had in the pist||@@||bers more liberally than the union had in the past. bo far na the club itself was concerned provision||@@||So far as the club itself was concerned, provision would be made whercbj each member of an affiliated||@@||would be made whereby each member of an affiliated club would be provided with uniforms free of coït||@@||club would be provided with uniforms free of cost. Tlie first prado placera under the union of Inst||@@||The first-grade players under the union of last year who lune joined the new club arc -Messrs Aber||@@||year who have joined the new club are: - Messrs. Aber- crombie, Glamillt Devorcaux Coote an 1 Hunt||@@||crombie, Glanville, Devereaux, Coote, and Hunt. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14919083 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I EVFVTFl u VOY *CE OF Titi! MONGOLIA. |||@@||EVENTFUL VOYAGE OF THE MONGOLIA. The RMS Mongolia which is due at Sjdney to||@@||The RMS Mongolia which is due at Sydney to daj, has had an eventful \ojage At Tilbury pas||@@||day, has had an eventful voyage. At Tilbury pas- Ben ger s wire embarked during a heds i snow storm||@@||sengers were embarked during a heavy snow storm, and til the \\n\ down Clama 1 mid across the Bav of||@@||and all the way down Channel and across the Bay of Piseaj a ilerce north castcrh gale, with blinding snow||@@||Biscay a fierce north-easterly gale, with blinding snow squalls were experienced It wu» not until nea ring||@@||squalls were experienced. It was not until nearing Gibraltar that fine ulather was nut with i||@@||Gibraltar that fine weather was met with. At 4 a in on the daj after leaving Gibraltar a sen||@@||At 4 a.m. on the day after leaving Gibraltar a seri- oua fire broke out in No 5 hold 1 ver\ precaution||@@||ous fire broke out in No 5 hold. Every precaution MHB taken to prévint the Are from spreading to other1||@@||was taken to prevent the fire from spreading to other parts of the Bhip and after six hours continuous fight||@@||parts of the ship and after six hours continuous fight- mc the fire waa well under control and hatches wire||@@||ing the fire was well under control and hatches were Kept battened donn to wnother anj further outbreak||@@||kept battened down to smother any further outbreak On arriTinjr at Marseilles appliances were m readme«||@@||On arriving at Marseilles appliances were in readiness and five fire floats and a fire engine and all the ship a||@@||and five fire floats and a fire engine and all the ship's Sumps wire called into use to flood the hold Only||@@||pumps were called into use to flood the hold. Only } this moans was the fire extinguished At the ti rat||@@||by this means was the fire extinguished. At the first outbreak the smoke in the passengers cabins was so||@@||outbreak the smoke in the passengers' cabins was so thick that it waa not possible to sec a foot ahead,||@@||thick that it was not possible to see a foot ahead, but all passengers wire aroused in time and removed||@@||but all passengers were aroused in time and removed to another part of the ship Luckily no casualties||@@||to another part of the ship. Luckily no casualties occurred, but much damage was done to cargo and||@@||occurred, but much damage was done to cargo and to the baggage belongins to passengers for India,||@@||to the baggage belonging to passengers for India, China, and Colombo||@@||China, and Colombo. The Mongolia left Marseilles on March 7, 40 hours||@@||The Mongolia left Marseilles on March 7, 40 hours behind time, and experienced verv rough head winds||@@||behind time, and experienced very rough head winds and seas to Tort Said, where she arrived at li p m.||@@||and seas to Port Said, where she arrived at 11 p m. on March 11 A remarkably tool run wai made through||@@||on March 11. A remarkably cool run was made through the lied Sea to Aden, a strong southerly gale being||@@||the Red Sea to Aden, a strong southerly gale being experienced for two days||@@||experienced for two days. iktwet n Marseilles and Fremantle the Mongolia broke||@@||Between Marseilles and Fremantle the Mongolia broke her prêtions record of 23 dajs and 16 hours, made in||@@||her previous record of 23 days and 16 hours, made in 1905, bj one hour, doing the journey this voyage in||@@||1905, by one hour, doing the journey this voyage in 23 liais and 15 hours thus establishing a new record||@@||23 days and 15 hours thus establishing a new record m spite of adverse weather in the Mediterranean and||@@||despite of adverse weather in the Mediterranean and Red Sea||@@||Red Sea ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15021251 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I THE QUARTERLY REVIEW,||@@||THE QUARTERLY REVIEW, I SOME MODERN UTOPIAS.||@@||SOME MODERN UTOPIAS. ' Dr. Barry remarks that Utopian literature»||@@||Dr. Barry remarks that Utopian literature has becorao a stock department of tho lib-||@@||has become a stock department of the lib- raries. Ho reckons up at least a hundred||@@||raries. He reckons up at least a hundred Utopias since Bellamy Bet tho fashion with.||@@||Utopias since Bellamy set the fashion with '^Looking Backward." Ho is moro lmmo||@@||"Looking Backward." He is more imme dlntely concerned with serious prophecy in;||@@||diately concerned with serious prophecy in which tho element of fiction Is absont or||@@||which the element of fiction is absent or reduced to a minimum, Tho "Zarathustra"||@@||reduced to a minimum. The "Zarathustra" of Friedrich NioUscho ho calls the finest)||@@||of Friedrich Nietzsche he calls the finest achievement of Gciman proso in the last hnlf||@@||achievement of German prose in the last half oentury-tho, gospol of the revolt of tho strone,||@@||century—the gospel of the revolt of the strong against tho weak, of the select against tho||@@||against the weak, of the select against the I horde, of the Aryan ngnlnst tho Somite. "It||@@||horde, of the Aryan against the Semite. "It ' plendB for tho lonoly great man, with his||@@||pleads for the lonely great man, with his scorn of tho crowd, of its laws, customs,||@@||scorn of the crowd, of its laws, customs, i beliefs, cruelties, and enthusiasms; for whero||@@||beliefs, cruelties, and enthusiasms; for where ever the rabble drinks all 'wells aro||@@||ever the rabble drinks all 'wells are poisoned." Willibald llontschel in "Varuna" l||@@||poisoned." Willibald Hentschel in "Varuna" shows the lnfluonce of NioUscho, but ho would||@@||shows the influence of Nietzsche, but he would havo us bellovo that the Superman has always||@@||have us believe that the Superman has always i existed as a typo. Dr. Barry begins lila||@@||existed as a type. Dr. Barry begins his spoclal criticism with Dr. Fllndors Potrlo,||@@||special criticism with Dr. Flinders Petrie, whoso remarkable book, "Janus in Modoirf||@@||whoso remarkable book, "Janus in Modern Life," stands at «ho hoad of tho artlolo. Dr.||@@||Life," stands at the head of the article. Dr. Barry is obliged to acqulosco in Petrie'«||@@||Barry is obliged to acquiesce in Petrie's denunciation of English education, half sport||@@||denunciation of English education, half sport and half ppflnnlrv-"n svHtom which Iles ni||@@||and half pedantry—"a system which lies at tho baso of tho unlntolleetual character of the;||@@||the base of the unintellectual character of the averago educated Englishman, who takes nd||@@||average educated Englishman, who takes no useful interest in anything." Dr. Potrid||@@||useful interest in anything." Dr. Petrie believes that competition favours genius, and.||@@||believes that competition favours genius, and. Uko Nlotrsoho,, Is willing lo sacrifie«||@@||like Nietzsche, is willing to sacrifice tho lower multitude for tho fit fow-||@@||the lower multitude for the fit few. lie denounces tho state communism towards,||@@||He denounces the state communism towards, which wo soem to bo drifting. It wna tin||@@||which we seem to be drifting. It was the compulsory trado unions of wollmennlnrr so-||@@||compulsory trade unions of wellmeaning so- cialist omperors that brought ancient civilisa||@@||cialist emperors that brought ancient civilisa tlons to the ground. Dr. Barry pasBns on to||@@||tions to the ground. Dr. Barry passes on to Mr. Wells, and Is flisqulolod to noto that twd||@@||Mr. Wells, and is disquieted to note that two mon so unlike as Potrlo and Wblls agree In||@@||men so unlike as Petrie and Wells agree in their prediction of an aneault on tho famll?||@@||their prediction of an assault on the family llfo. Mr. Wells' synthesis naturally does no! .||@@||life. Mr. Wells' synthesis naturally does not appeal to Dr. Barry. Hontschol holds to rt||@@||appeal to Dr. Barry. Hentschel holds to a hirth nrlstocraoy, and Is wllllnrr to oncourngo||@@||birth aristocracy, and is willing to encourage polygamy as practised by tho' oldv Tonton||@@||polygamy as practised by the old Teuton chlofs If in no other wny tho select can bo||@@||chiefs if in no other way the select can be proiorvod from tho hot do-a Spartan Stalo '||@@||preserved from the horde—a Spartan State within tho wnllB of Midgard.||@@||within the walls of Midgard. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14939012 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn _ -- -j _\r*t\||@@|| I _ . A NEW LODGE AT KOGARAH.||@@||A NEW LODGE AT KOGARAH. Tuesday January SS witnessed the opening of BU||@@||Tuesday January 28, witnessed the opening of St. George Lodge ho IIB P A F S oí A at the School||@@||George Lodge, No. 118, P A F S of A, at the School of Art», Kogarah Bro Humphries ffOH presided*||@@||of Arts, Kogarah. Bro. Humphries,W.G.M. presided. Dr I Lamrock and Dr J J O Kcefe are its medi-||@@||Dr J Lamrock and Dr J J O'Keefe are its medi- cal officers and Mr II 3 Casson its chemist. The||@@||cal officers, and Mr H. J. Casson its chemist. The following officers were elected for the first term viz. -.||@@||following officers were elected for the first term, viz:-- Bro C Dyer P M Bro D J Smith W M Bro J"||@@||Bro. C. Dyer, P.M.; Bro. D. J. Smith, W.M.; Bro. J. Weir DM Bro T J Carr chaplain Bro W TC,||@@||Weir, D.M.; Bro. T. J. Carr, chaplain; Bro. W. W. Brett secretary Bro A W Yo ing treasurer Bro,||@@||Brett, secretary; Bro. A. W. Young, treasurer; Bro. W Taylor SI Bro A Derwent, J E Bro T H.||@@||W. Taylor, S.E.; Bro. A. Derwent, J. E.; Bro. T. H. Thompson IQ Bro D Waddell asst. secretary's||@@||Thompson, I.G.; Bro. D. Waddell, asst. secretary; Brothers J Weir und W Hayes auditors Brothers CU||@@||Brothers J. Weir and W. Hayes, auditors; Brothers C. Dyer T J Carr and E. lung trustees Bro C Dyer,||@@||Dyer, T. J. Carr, and E. King, trustees; Bro. C. Dyer, Q L representative.||@@||G. L. representative. Alderman R. Sanders who has bees closely COM||@@||Alderman R. Sanders, who has bees closely con- nected with the municipality of Berley since ita eau||@@||nected with the municipality of Bexley since its es- tablishment, and held tbe Mayoral chair for a term||@@||tablishment, and held tbe Mayoral chair for a term, has resigned Tile council at its last meeting placeS||@@||has resigned. The council at its last meeting placed his valuable services on record||@@||his valuable services on record. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14929063 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn SOUTH STONEY BEATEN BY NEW. ENGLAND. |||@@||SOUTH SYDNEY BEATEN BY NEW ENGLAND. | A CLOSE STRUGGLE.||@@||A CLOSE STRUGGLE. i Pla) cd on the S)dncy Cricket Ground, and won by||@@||Played on the Sydney Cricket Ground, and won by [ Neyv Fngland b) 12 points to 11||@@||New England by 12 points to 11. Soon after starting Burleigh received a pass from||@@||Soon after starting Burleigh received a pass from Quinse) but was upended by Wright near the line||@@||Quinsey but was upended by Wright near the line. iven fast,^and attractive pla) followed and New||@@||Even, fast, and attractive play followed, and New England forged ahead until tile) had their opponents||@@||England forged ahead until they had their opponents in trouble A free to New England went wide of||@@||in trouble. A free to New England went wide of the posts Goddard merhead punted neatly and||@@||the post. Goddard overhead punted neatly and proved a useful man close to the serum Hie country||@@||proved a useful man close to the scrum. The country scrummage« were n line lot, and pushed their op||@@||scrummagers were a fine lot, and pushed their op- ponente about in the close work. 1 rom a «emin||@@||ponents about in the close work. From a scrum Ruthven passed to Snell to Dix who scored a tiy||@@||Ruthven passed to Snell, to Dix, who scored a try for New 1 nglnnd No goal resulted||@@||for New England. No goal resulted. 1 rom a line-out Burleigh secured ran to the line||@@||From a line-out Burleigh secured, ran to the line, and passed to Coddard who scored a try for South||@@||and passed to Goddard, who scored a try for South Sidne) Burleigh« kick failed Roars of laughter||@@||Sydney. Burleigh's kick failed. Roars of laughter greeted a feat by Lillyman who «Hatched the ball||@@||greeted a feat by Lillyman, who snatched the ball horn Quinso), and passed to Div who got close to||@@||from Quinsey, and passed to Dix, who got close to the South S)dney line before being tackled Sania||@@||the South S)dney line before being tackled. Sanlar- ville secured at centre and passed to Charles to||@@||ville secured at centre, and passed to Charles, to Buckham, to Goddard who scored a try for South||@@||Buckham, to Goddard, who scored a try for South S)dncy Burleigh failed at goal The game was||@@||Sydney. Burleigh failed at goal. The game was fast and of good quality Tolle) waa tackled hard||@@||fast and of good quality. Tolley was tackled hard, and had to be carried off with a Bprained ankle Wade||@@||and had to be carried off with a sprained ankle. Wade took his place V penalt) kiel b) Dix tile charge b)||@@||took his place. A penalty kick by Dix, the charge by South Sjdney being disullowed, found its wa) eyer||@@||South Sydney being disallowed, found its way over the bar and Hie scores were iqual Burleigh Ely)||@@||the bar, and the scores were equal. Burleigh, Elvy, M Carth), Qulnse), Frcebalrn oud Hucker passed beau||@@||McCarthy, Quinsey, Freebairn, and Hucker passed beau- tifull) ucross the ground and Hucker Korcd a tr>||@@||tifully across the ground, and Hucker scored a try behind the posts for South S)dne) Burleith kicked||@@||behind the posts for South Sydney. Burleigh kicked a goal and the «"ores at halt time were -South S)d||@@||a goal and the scores at half-time were: -South Syd- ne) 11 points New I noland 0 point«||@@||ney 11 points; New England, 6 points. Injuries were recorded earl) during, the progress of||@@||Injuries were recorded early during the progress of the second half South Sydney men being the suf||@@||the second half, South Sydney men being the suf- fercrs. Hucker performed brilliantly at centre and||@@||ferers. Hucker performed brilliantly at centre, and Nott nearly fiddled his wa) through to the South||@@||Nott nearly fiddled his way through to the South S)dney line Shortly afterwards Nott secured and||@@||Sydney line. Shortly afterwards Nott secured, and running strongly passed to Dix nho put in a mag||@@||running strongly passed to Dix, who put in a mag- niflccnt run before being downed Wade picked up||@@||nificent run before being downed. Wade picked up and scored a tr) The game became ver) fast and||@@||and scored a try. The game became very fast, and good Rugb) waa witnessed flip mountain men a||@@||good Rugby was witnessed. The mountain men's pack continued to Bhow Buperiorit) m tho serums but||@@||pack continued to show superiority in the scrums, but the fleet running of their opponents m the loose made||@@||the fleet running of their opponents inthe loose made honour« easy between the two teams Snell pla)ed||@@||honours easy between the two teams. Snell played headil) for New 1 ngland and was unfortunate in||@@||headily for New England, and was unfortunate in finding the ball roll out of touch Wrights tackling||@@||finding the ball roll out of touch. Wright's tackling was sure foi New England and his punting (or the||@@||was sure for New England, and his punting for the lino equally good Bright football held the spec||@@||line equally good. Bright football held the spec- tutors attention and Butler Lamb, and Hirechberg||@@||tators attention, and Butler, Lamb, and Hirschberg were prominent for Neyv England in some open pla)||@@||were prominent for New England in some open play in South Sydney s halt of the ground Scrim s in||@@||in South Sydney's half of the ground. Scrums in preference to lines-out were taken ly New Tngland||@@||preference to lines-out were taken by New England, their «Upper realistug that in that department lils||@@||their skipper realising that in that department his team were superior V failure to force b) M Millan||@@||team were superior. A failure to force by McMillan enabled Snell to score a try for New Tngland and||@@||enabled Snell to score a try for New England and the countrymen led b) 12 point« to 11 The game||@@||the countrymen led by 12 points to 11. The game ended in a win bv a single point for New Lngland||@@||ended in a win by a single point for New England. Mr Keary was referee||@@||Mr. Keary was referee. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14934120 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn CONTRACTS.||@@||CONTRACTS. During last week the iollowing contracts vvere let||@@||During last week the following contracts were let h) architects,||@@||by architects:- North Botany-Erection of 10 brick howes in Rc||@@||North Botany. - Erection of 10 brick houses in Re- treatstreet Alexandria Mr J Trank White, arelii||@@||treat-street, Alexandria. Mr. J. Frank White, archi- tcct .||@@||tect. City -Erection of e-ctonsivc stabhng (brick) in VVd||@@||City. - Erection of extensive stabling (brick) in Wel- lington street Mr C li Slatjcr, architect, Mr ii||@@||lington-street. Mr. C. H. Slatyer, architect, Mr H. T Scjmour 1 Hilder||@@||T. Seymour, builder. Cremorne -Erection of ti residence at Cremorne||@@||Cremorne. - Erection of a residence at Cremorne. Mr t A Scott architect, Mr 1 Hill bnildcr||@@||Mr. E. A. Scott, architect, Mr. E. Hill, builder. Wahroonga -Alterations general repaire painting||@@||Wahroonga. - Alterations, general repairs, painting, etc to a rcsi lence at Wahroonga Messrs Joscland||@@||etc., to a residence at Wahroonga. Messrs. Joseland and Vernon architects Mr 1 F lladford builder||@@||and Vernon, architects; Mr F. E. Radford, builder. Cit) -Saloon bar fittings ami other work lit the||@@||City. - Saloon bar fittings and other work at the Prince of Wales Hotel Hiymarkct, Hoare. Toaeland||@@||Prince of Wales Hotel, Haymarket. Messrs. Joseland and Vernon architects, Messrs L Shaw and Son||@@||and Vernon architects; Messrs. L. Shaw and Son, builders||@@||builders. Randwick -Erection of a cottage in Fllzaheth street||@@||Randwick. - Erection of a cottage in Elizabeth-street, Randwick. Mr It J Collins architect, the Newton||@@||Randwick. Mr. R. J. Collins, architect, the Newton Building Company contractors||@@||Building Company, contractors. Dulwich Hill -Erection of a residence Messrs Has||@@||Dulwich Hill. - Erection of a residence, Messrs. Has- call und Stockham architect Mr I Noble builder||@@||sall and Stockham, architects; Mr J. Noble, builder. Manlj -Additions to nine cottages Messrs Hassall||@@||Manly. - Additions to nine cottages. Messrs. Hassall and Stool ham architects Mr It S Messent, builder||@@||and Stockham, architects; Mr R. S. Messent, builder. Darlinghurst -Renovations to H house». Messrs||@@||Darlinghurst -Renovations to 14 houses. Messrs. Hassall and Stockham architects, Mr A Bishton,||@@||Hassall and Stockham, architects; Mr. A. Bishton, builder||@@||builder. Randwick.-rrection of a residence Mr Durcliam||@@||Randwick. - Erection of a residence. Mr. Burcham Clamp, architect Mr E O Grady builder||@@||Clamp, architect; Mr. F. O'Grady, builder. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28146569 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn (stn p^iîurs, Mi\, AT rrvMiimsT||@@||(MR. PARKES M.L.A. AT PEAKURST. U the im it »lion of th« now h formed Peakhurst||@@||At the invitiation of the newly formed Peakhurst Progress Assocntmn ilr Parkes M h A , delnered un||@@||Progress Association Mr. Parkes M. L. A., delivered an inaugural address before a large fathering at Bonnet's||@@||inaugural address before a large gathering at Bonnet's nil!, Peakhurst on Tmsda} ctenmg Mr G I> Fra||@@||Hall, Peakhurst on Tueday evening. Mr. G. D. Fra- ger, president occupied the chair ¿Mr Parkes con||@@||ser, president occupied the chair. Mr. Parkes con- gratulated his hcirtrs on tho formation of thiir nsso I||@@||gratulated his hearers on the formation of their asso- cntion, which institutions were of great help to||@@||ciation, which institutions were of great help to municipal governing bodies lb urged thom to build||@@||municipal governing bodies. He urged them to build a School of \rts in preference to a public ball, and||@@||a School of Arts in preference to a public hall, and offered to gratuitously stippl} plans and specific»tiom>||@@||offered to gratuitously supply plans and specifications. Willi regard to a recreation reseñe ho suggested tint I||@@||With regard to a recreation reserve he suggested that a site < f li or 12 acres be selected, and submitted]||@@||a site of 11 or 12 acres be selected, and submitted lo the Munster He iiUised them to *n. for the c*||@@||to the Minister. He advised them to ask for the ex- tension of the Bevlt} tram to 1 nst Hill for the pre||@@||tension of the Bexley tram to East Hill for the pre- sent and cvplained tint the Deputt postmaster Gone i||@@||sent, and explained that the Deputy Postmaster-Gene- ral had promised to send out an officer to inspect the||@@||ral had promised to send out an officer to inspect the distnet |||@@||district. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14922244 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I rnO.TECTEO DEPAIrt'CnES.-June 20. I||@@||PROJECTED DEPARTURES.-June 20. Mooltan, RMS for London \\i ports St||@@||Mooltan, R.M.S., for London, via ports; St. Louie f» at 7 a m for Noumea Chinetu s||@@||Louis, s, at 7 a.m. for Noumea; Chingtu, s, for Manila Olma and Japan, ^ia Queenßlant ports||@@||for Manila, China, and Japan, via Queensland ports and Thursday Island Moora k1 B for \\(Uin&*nn and||@@||and Thursday Island; Mooraki, s, for Wellington and other N/ |i.rt_>, Forcen»- s for Brisbane nnd||@@||other N.Z. ports; Peregrine, s, for Brisbane and northern ports Crantala s for Mclbou ne, \del*iile||@@||northern ports; Grantala, s, for Melbourne, Adelaide, ind *tt A port«! Bombala g for Melbourne Mareeba||@@||and W.A. ports: Bombala, s, for Melbourne; Mareeba, i« for Brifcinnp and Hockhanpton (cargo only) Wol||@@||s, for Brisbane and Rockhanpton (cargo only); Wol- | lottn fi for Frisbane and ports north to Cairns||@@||lowra, s, for Brisbane and ports north to Cairns; flawk s for Tort Stephens Bulahdelah Booral, and||@@||Hawk, s, for Port Stephens, Bulahdelah, Booral, and stroud Brundah s for H i c1 muni Ither Kjople s||@@||Stroud: Brundah, s, for Richmond River; Kyogle, s, for Clarence Ithir _nli*ilb_,f t for Maclean Rhor||@@||for Clarence River; Yulgilbar, s, for Macleay River; Cavanba s fo- Bvron Baj ano Coff s Harbour, New||@@||Cavanba, s, for Byron Bay, and Coff's Harbour; New- castle, 8, for Newcastle||@@||castle, s, for Newcastle. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14930097 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn U LOCAL APPEAL COURTS.||@@||LOCAL APPEAL COURTS. ' The refusal of the Jusbco Department to arrange||@@||The refusal of the Justice Department to arrange for- local courts- to' détermine the appeals against tho||@@||for local courts to determine the appeals against the assessments, is- causing« a deal, of annoyance to the i||@@||assessments, is causing a deal, of annoyance to the councils of the Illawarra suburban area, A strong),||@@||councils of the Illawarra suburban area. A strong protest was entered'at the last meeting of HurstvUle,||@@||protest was entered at the last meeting of Hurstville, Council,' where') up) to the present 1508 appeals' har«-,||@@||Council, where up to the present 1568 appeals have been lodged. Tilla inumbor, includes 144 from ITuret«||@@||been lodged. This number, includes 144 from Hurst- ville" Ward,' 85 from Woodville Ward, 202 from Parian||@@||ville Ward, 85 from Woodville Ward, 202 from Pens- hurst Ward,' and 1077 (including SOO from Mr. Myl_<||@@||hurst Ward, and 1077 (including 800 from Mr. Myles M'Rao. alono), fromi Peakhurst Ward.) Tho want oí?||@@||M'Rae alone), from Peakhurst Ward. The want of the court of appeal is another evidence of tho: need»||@@||the court of appeal is another evidence of the need for'a district court'of'petty sessions, which is no*,||@@||for a district court of petty sessions, which is now being; agitated' for. , _||@@||being agitated for. _______ , -II. re||@@|| ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28149255 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn HTJRSTVILLE FINANCES.||@@||HURSTVILLE FINANCES. Tho town clerk ot Hurstville (Mr. F. J,||@@||The town clerk ot Hurstville (Mr. F. J. Winks) submitted, a statement lo his council||@@||Winks) submitted, a statement to his council on Thursday evening, showing that Woodvllls||@@||on Thursday evening, showing that Woodville Ward was In debit £19 ls 9d, Penshurst Ward||@@||Ward was in debit £19 ls 9d, Penshurst Ward in debit £152 2s 4d, Peakhurst Ward in debit||@@||in debit £152 2s 4d, Peakhurst Ward in debit £39 . lia lld, and Hurstville Ward In credit||@@||£39 11s 11d, and Hurstville Ward In credit £110 1B ld-tho actual debit balance for tbs||@@||£110 1B ld—the actual debit balance for the municipality being £100 14s lld. Tho clerk||@@||municipality being £100 14s 11d. The clerk also submitted the figures of tho last assess-||@@||also submitted the figures of the last assess- ment. Tho. total ol thc unimproved capital||@@||ment. The total of the unimproved capital value amounted to £272.753 (after appeal),||@@||value amounted to £272,753 (after appeal), which, at a rate of 3d in tho £, would yield i .||@@||which, at a rate of 3d in the £, would yield a revenue ot £3409 8s 3d._||@@||revenue of £3409 8s 3d. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15017088 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn JACK LONDON'S ESCAPE.||@@||JACK LONDON'S ESCAPE. -.||@@|| SURROUNDED BY CANNIBALS.||@@||SURROUNDED BY CANNIBALS. SAVED BY A MISSIONARY.||@@||SAVED BY A MISSIONARY. According to tho offlcors of H.M.S. Cam-||@@||According to the officers of H.M.S. Cam- brian, which roturnod to Sydney yesterday||@@||brian, which returned to Sydney yesterday from a cruise among tho Solomon Islands,||@@||from a cruise among the Solomon Islands, Jaok London; tho well-known novelist, and||@@||Jack London, the well-known novelist, and his wife, who aro now making a tour of tho South||@@||his wife, who are now making a tour of the South Seas, woro Boloctod by tho natives of Malaita||@@||Seas, were selected by the natives of Malaita as a dish for a cannibal feast, and narrowly||@@||as a dish for a cannibal feast, and narrowly oscnped with tholr livos.||@@||escaped with their lives. As already Btated in tho "Herald," Jack||@@||As already stated in the "Herald," Jack ,London and his wlfo joined the recruiting||@@||London and his wife joined the recruiting schooner Minota in ordor to jjay a visit to||@@||schooner Minota in order to pay a visit to Malaita, and woro wrecked on a reef lust||@@||Malaita, and were wrecked on a reef just off tho island. The Cambrian now bringa||@@||off the island. The Cambrian now brings tho news that Mr. and Mrs. London wore on||@@||the news that Mr. and Mrs. London were on tho reef for two days and two nights, and||@@||the reef for two days and two nights, and that during tho whole timo they woro sur||@@||that during the whole time they were sur- roundod by cannibals In tholr canoos. Tho||@@||rounded by cannibals in their canoes. The man-oatlng tribes from the Intorior of||@@||man-eating tribes from the Interior of Malaita ulso assembled In largo numbers||@@||Malaita also assembled in large numbers along tho foreshores awaiting a favourable||@@||along the foreshores awaiting a favourable opportunity to secure tholr proy.||@@||opportunity to secure their prey. Mr. and Mrs. London had a most anxious||@@||Mr. and Mrs. London had a most anxious timo, and woro continuously on watch day and||@@||time, and were continuously on watch day and night fully armed. Their cBcapo waa duo||@@||night fully armed. Their escape was due alone to Mr. Caulfield, ono of tho missionaries||@@||alone to Mr. Caulfield, one of the missionaries of tho Quoonsland Evangelical Mission, who,||@@||of the Queensland Evangelical Mission, who, according to tho accounts of tho officers of||@@||according to the accounts of the officers of tho Cambrian, oxorts a remarkable lnfluonco||@@||the Cambrian, exerts a remarkable influence over tho nativos of Malaita, Mr. Caulfield||@@||over the natives of Malaita. Mr. Caulfield armed all lils mission boys, and tbey woro i||@@||armed all his mission boys, and they were placed on guard. Mr. and Mrs. London woroi||@@||placed on guard. Mr. and Mrs. London were thus protected while tho work of refloating||@@||thus protected while the work of refloating tho Minota was being carried out.||@@||the Minota was being carried out. Tho officers of tho Cambrian stato that Mr.||@@||The officers of the Cambrian state that Mr. and Mrs. London, whoBo yacht Snark Is now||@@||and Mrs. London, whose yacht Snark is now undorgolng repairs In the Solomon Islands,||@@||undergoing repairs in the Solomon Islands, proposo to visit Sydney by tho noxt steamer||@@||propose to visit Sydney by the next steamer from the group.||@@||from the group. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14912310 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn KEW lyOBKS.||@@||NEW WORKS. I BY PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.||@@||BY PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT. To close Tuesday, April 21 -Frection of bridge over||@@||To close Tuesday, April 21:—Erection of bridge over Fawcett's Creek at Kyogle, road Casino to Mount||@@||Fawcett's Creek at Kyogle, road Casino to Mount Lindsay, erection of new school buildings for infant-,||@@||Lindsay; erection of new school buildings for infants, Public school, Campsie, additions to Public school,||@@||Public school, Campsie, additions to Public school, Gardener's road, North Botany, increased accommoda||@@||Gardener's-road, North Botany, increased accommoda- tion, Public school, Kurri Kurri, erection of new||@@||tion, Public school, Kurri Kurri; erection of new post and telegraph office, Culcairn (.alternative tendcrb||@@||post and telegraph office, Culcairn (alternative tenders timo extendet1), additions and repairs, Public school||@@||time extended), additions and repairs, Public school Grafton, extension of fire sor ice, Coast Hospital, Lit||@@||Grafton; extension of fire service, Coast Hospital, Lit- tlo Bay, repairs to lighthouse, Barrenjoey, improve||@@||tle Bay, repairs to lighthouse, Barrenjoey, improve- merits to outofl-f_, Public school, Peakhurst, un||@@||ments to outoffices, Public school, Peakhurst; im- provements to Public school, Summer Hill, erection||@@||provements to Public school, Summer Hill; erection of lavatories and weathershed, p tinting, and repairs,||@@||of lavatories and weathershed, painting, and repairs, Publie school, 1 orbes, erection of teacher's residence,||@@||Public school, Forbes; erection of teacher's residence, Public Behool, Guntawang 50 sets of railway ¿witches,||@@||Public School, Guntawang; 50 sets of railway switches, with halt lovers, from GOlb rails, additions to police||@@||with ball levers, from60lb rails; additions to police buildings, Dungog||@@||buildings, Dungog. To close Monday, April 27 -Sinking an arlcdan bore||@@||To close Monday, April 27.—Sinking an artesian bore in the Boronga Bore Water Trust District (fresh||@@||in the Boronga Bore Water Trust District (fresh tenders), sinking an arte sun bore in the Mc-ngal||@@||tenders); sinking an artesian bore in the Merrigal Bore Water Trust District (fresh tenders), sinking||@@||Bore Water Trust District (fresh tenders); sinking an artesian bore in the Weetalibah Bore Water frust||@@||an artesian bore in the Weetalibah Bore Water Trust district (fresh tenders), alterations and repairs, po||@@||district (fresh tenders), alterations and repairs, po- lice stition, Glebe, general repairs, military quarters,||@@||lice station, Glebe, general repairs, military quarters, Chancery square, minor TÍ pairs and renovations, post||@@||Chancery-square, minor repairs and renovations, post and telegraph office, Mamck\i)Ie additional aceornmo||@@||and telegraph office, Marrickville additional accommo- dation, post and telegraph office Braidwood, conversion||@@||dation, post and telegraph office Braidwood, conversion of outhouses, Publie school Blacktown, repairs, etc,||@@||of outhouses, Publie school Blacktown, repairs, etc, Public school Stotkton, conversion of outhouses, Pub||@@||Public school Stockton, conversion of outhouses, Pub- lie Behool, Plumpton, erection of new police build||@@||lic School, Plumpton; erection of new police build- ings, Somerton||@@||ings, Somerton. To close Monda* May 4 -Additions and repairs,||@@||To close Monday, May 4:—Additions and repairs, police buildings, Bathurst erection of science and class||@@||police buildings, Bathurst erection of science and class roornR, Public school, Wagga Wagga, erection of||@@||roorms, Public school, Wagga Wagga, erection of building for infints Public school. Dulwich Hill,||@@||building for infants, Public school. Dulwich Hill; erection of new buildings Public school, Greenwich||@@||erection of new buildings Public school, Greenwich. To close Monday, Ma* 2*> -Sinking an artesian bore||@@||To close Monday, May, 25:—Sinking an artesian bore in the Currumbah Boro Water Trust District||@@||in the Currumbah Bore Water Trust District. To close Monda}, June 2-2 -Sinking on artesian||@@||To close Monday, June 22:—Sinking an artesian bore in the Burren Bore Water Trust District||@@||bore in the Burren Bore Water Trust District. BY WATER AND SEWERAGE .BOARD||@@||BY WATER AND SEWERAGE BOARD. April 27 -Contract 795 Construction of 430 lineal||@@||April 27:—Contract 795: Construction of 430 lineal feet of stoneware pipe sewers in tho municipality of||@@||feet of stoneware pipe sewers in the municipality of Mosman (fresh tenders) Contract 737 Construction||@@||Mosman (fresh tenders). Contract 737: Construction of ?O30 lineal feet of stoneware pipe Bewers in the||@@||of 3680 lineal feet of stoneware pipe sewers in the I municipality of Randwick (fresh tenders)||@@||municipality of Randwick (fresh tenders). ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14944427 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn PROJECTED DEPARTURES.-April 11. I||@@||PROJECTED DEPARTURES.-April 11. Penrfc, a, for landon and Liverpool* Tia Capetown||@@||Persic, s, for London and Liverpool, via Capetown and porn, So mernot, a, for Dunkirk, London, and h||@@||and ports; Somerset, s, for Dunkirk, London, and 'Liverpool, ria porta, Pranken, a, for Antwerp, Ham -||@@||Liverpool, via ports; Franken, s, for Antwerp, Ham- burg, and Bremen, via Torrea Strait* and Jara ports,||@@||burg, and Bremen, via Torres Straits and Java ports, 1 kattata Maru TILS, (or Melbourne, Damascus, a, for 2||@@||Yawata Maru, J.M.S., for Melbourne; Damascus, s, for lïrisbrnc Riverina, a, for Melbourne, Adelaide, and||@@||Brisbane; Riverina, s, for Melbourne, Adelaide, and IFrimantle, Moeraki, a, tor kellington and other New e||@@||Fremantle; Moeraki, s, for Wellington and other New ZeUnd ports, Cooma, a, for Briaba ne and Townsville,||@@||Zeland ports; Cooma, s, for Brisbane and Townsville, via ports, Peregrine, a, for Melbourne, Mareeba^ a,||@@||via ports; Peregrine, s, for Melbourne; Mareeba, s, for UriPbine and Rockhampton, Karloo, a, for Cairns,||@@||for Brisbane and Rockhampton; Marloo, s, for Cairns, via Hnsbwe and ports Hasting«, a, for Port Macquarie||@@||via Brisbane and ports; Hastings, s, for Port Macquarie and Hastings and Wilson river», Hawk, a for Port -||@@||and Hastings and Wilson rivers; Hawk, s, for Port Stephens, Bulahdelah, and Dooral, Tuncumr, a, for *||@@||Stephens, Bulahdelah, and Booral; Tuncurry,s, for Cap« Hawke, Krambach, and Nabiac, Newcastle, a, for *||@@||Cape Hawke, Krambach, and Nabiac; Newcastle, s, for Newcastle I||@@||Newcastle. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14912418 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn PROJECTED DEPARTURES -April 14.||@@||PROJECTED DEPARTURES -April 14. Omrah, RMS, for London, via Hobart and porta.||@@||Omrah, R.M.S., for London, via Hobart and ports; Monaro, s, for Fremantle, »ia Melbourne and Ade||@@||Monaro, s, for Fremantle, via Melbourne and Ade- laide, Wodonga, s, for Cooktown, via Brisbane and||@@||laide; Wodonga, s, for Cooktown, via Brisbane and port*, Alling-i, s, for Rockhampton, via Brisbane,||@@||ports; Allinga, s, for Rockhampton, via Brisbane, Maryborough, and Bundaberg, Barrabool, s, for Rock||@@||Maryborough, and Bundaberg; Barrabool, s, for Rock- hamptou, na Brisbane, Maryborough, and Bundahcrg,||@@||hampton, via Brisbane, Maryborough, and Bundaberg; Westralia, s, for Hobart, Hawkesbury, s, for ilankes||@@||Westralia, s, for Hobart; Hawkesbury, s, for Hawkes- bury River, V»oj Wo), s, foi Newport, Uay\lcw, Uos||@@||bury River; Woy Woy, s, for Newport, Bayview, Gos- ford, and \\}ong, Kempeej, s, for Macleay Uiver,||@@||ford, and Wyong; Kempsey, s, for Macleay River; Narara, s, for lUwkcsbuo Ruer, hallatina, s, for||@@||Narara, s, for Hawkesbury River; Kallatina, s, for Clarence River, \ulglllxir, 6, for Richmond River,||@@||Clarence River; Yulgilbar, s, for Richmond River; Mjce, s, for Port Macquarie, Dorrigo, s, for Colt's||@@||Myee, s, for Port Macquarie; Dorrigo, s, for Coff's liirbour and Woolgoolga, Corra lynn, s, for Tweed||@@||Harbour and Woolgoolga; Corra Lynn, s, for Tweed Ruer. Hawk, s, for Port Stephens, Bulahdelah, and||@@||River; Hawk, s, for Port Stephens, Bulahdelah, and Booral, Newcastle, s, for Newcistle, Puncurry, s, for||@@||Booral; Newcastle, s, for Newcastle; Tuncurry, s, for Cape Hawke, Krnnbach, and Nabiac, Commonwealth,||@@||Cape Hawke; Krambach, and Nabiac; Commonwealth, s, for Camden Haven, Laurieton, Kendall, und Kew||@@||s, for Camden Haven, Laurieton, Kendall, and Kew. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14915121 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn PROJECTED DEPARTURES.-May 23.||@@||PROJECTED DEPARTURES.-May 23. Victoria, RMS, for London, vía ports, Miltiades, s,||@@||Victoria, R.M.S., for London, vía ports; Miltiades, s, for London, wa South Africa, Orange Branch, s, for||@@||for London, via South Africa; Orange Branch, s, for Manih and Vladivostock, Gruitala, a, for Melbourne,||@@||Manila and Vladivostock; Grantala, s, for Melbourne, Adelaide, and Western Australian ports, Monowai, s,||@@||Adelaide, and Western Australian ports; Monowai, s, for Wellington and other New Zealand ports, Cooma,||@@||for Wellington and other New Zealand ports; Cooma, s, fof'Brisbnno and northern porta, Peregrine, s, for||@@||s, for Brisbane and northern ports; Peregrine, s, for Melbourne, Marccbn, s for Brisbane and Hock hamp ton||@@||Melbourne; Mareeba, s for Brisbane and Rockhampton (cargo onlj), Wollowrn, s for Browne and ports north||@@||(cargo only); Wollowra, s for Brisbane and ports north to Cairns, honoowarru, n, for Bri.lune, Maryborough,||@@||to Cairns; Konoowarra, s, for Brisbane, Maryborough, Bundiberg, and Hockhan pton, Yulgilbar, s, for Macleay||@@||Bundaberg, and Rockhampton; Yulgilbar, s, for Macleay Uiver, Kyogle, h, for Clarence liner, Brundah, s for||@@||River; Kyogle, s, for Clarence River; Brundah, s, for Richmond Kit tr Hawk, s, for Port Stephens, Bulahdelah||@@||Richmond River; Hawk, s, for Port Stephens, Bulahdelah and Booral, Bellinger, s, for Camden linen, Cavanba,||@@||and Booral; Bellinger, s, for Camden Haven; Cavanba, B, for Byron Ba>, Jnal Baj, and Coil's Harbour, Hun||@@||s, for Byron Bay, Trial Bay, and Coff's Harbour; Hun- ter, s, for Newcastle, Commonwealth, s, for Torster,||@@||ter, s, for Newcastle; Commonwealth, s, for Forster, Tuncurry, Coongolook, Failford, JSabiac, and Kram-||@@||Tuncurry, Coongolook, Failford, Nabiac, and Kram- bach, v||@@||bach. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14928492 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn ALLEGED ADULTERATION. {||@@||ALLEGED ADULTERATION. { -*_||@@|| At the Parramatta Police Court on Wcdncsdaj, be-||@@||At the Parramatta Police Court on Wcdncsday, be- fore Mr r G Adrian D S M , tho adjourned caro||@@||fore Mr F G Adrian D S M , the adjourned case against Michael Muttony, for having sold sausage*||@@||against Michael Mahony, for having sold sausage adulterated and unfit for human consumption, «a*||@@||adulterated and unfit for human consumption, was proceeded with Dr Tilomas Cookscj, Second Govern-||@@||proceeded with. Dr Thomas Cooksey, Second Govern- ment Anal} st, deposed to rtcching sample» of||@@||ment Analyst, deposed to receiving samples of sausages from the Purrninatta Health Ofllcer The||@@||sausages from the Purrninatta Health Officer. The certificate before the Court refcrrid to the sausages.||@@||certificate before the Court referred to the sausages. There were 10 grains of boric acid in the sample.:||@@||There were 19 grains of boric acid in the sample.: The Bench convicted, and fined defendant £5, and 7j||@@||The Bench convicted, and fined defendant £5, and 7s costa of court, with £2 2s professional||@@||costs of court, with £2 2s professional costs, and cxpmscs of witnesses £3 St,||@@||costs, and expenses of witnesses £3 3s, in default tu o months' imprisonment, w.ih||@@||in default two months' imprisonment, with hard labour In vie» of a possible apptj||@@||hard labour In view of a possible appeal to the Quarter Sessions bj the defendant, tho DSU,||@@||to the Quarter Sessions by the defendant, the DSM fixed a recognisance at £10, and one Burety at £10||@@||fixed a recognisance at £10, and one surety at £10 ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14920073 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn PROJECTCD DKl'AllTUItKS.-April 28.||@@||PROJECTED DEPARTURES.-April 28. Navua, s, for _. iji. Tongi, ami '?simoa, Kiel, s, for||@@||Navua, s, for Fiji, Tonga, and Samoa; Kiel, s, for Antwerp and Hamburg, Ma port», Allman, s, for||@@||Antwerp and Hamburg, via ports; Allinga, s, for Brisbane, Maryborough, Bundabeig, and Itoekhumpton,||@@||Brisbane, Maryborough, Bundaberg, and Rockhampton; Arsniic » ior liriMunt und northern perta, \rnwitta,||@@||Aramac, s, for Brisbane and northern ports; Arawatta, 8, for Melbourne, WennHa, 3, ior Ilobrirc, Hawkes||@@||s, for Melbourne; Westralia, s, for Hobart; Hawkes- bury, s, and Narara s, for Haw re sbnry Biur, Woy||@@||bury, s, and Narara s, for Hawkesbury River; Woy \\iji, Sidney, s, for JTden, Mci||@@||Samoa; Fiona, s, for Fiji; Sydney, s, for Eden, Mel- Ni rue Adelaide, and Vi K ports \ ra mac, e for Brls||@@||bourne, Adelaide, and W.A. ports; Aramac, s, for Bris- hi ne and northern paite, Allinga s, for Drísbinc,||@@||bane and northern ports; Allinga, s, for Brisbane, Mt n borough Bundaberg and HccKhnmptou M > reemo»||@@||Maryborough, Bundaberg and Rockhampton; Wyreema, « for Melooirne, ttcstnlin R for Hobart, Hawkcbhurv,||@@||s, for Melbourne; Westralia, s, for Hobart; Hawkesbury, s, and N irira, a, for Hawkesbury -ther. Woy Woj,||@@||s, and Narara, s, for Hawkesbury River; Woy Woy, s, for Gosford, Mjonp and Jlnsbane Water, Cooloon,||@@||s, for Gosford, Wyong, and Brisbbane Water; Cooloon, s, uid Dorrigo, s, for Coffs Hnrtxrtr and Woolfoolg-i||@@||s, and Dorrigo, s, for Coff's Harbour and Woolgoolga; Kal latí na, s for Clarence Hirer H-rnl * for Port||@@||Kallatina, s, for Clarence River; Hawk, s, for Port Stephens Bulahdelah, and Uoonl, Newcastle a for||@@||Stephens, Bulahdelah, and Booral; Newcastle, s, for Newcastle Orara, s, for Biron Oav and Coff's Har||@@||Newcastle: Orara, s, for Byron Bay and Coff's Har- hour Rosedale a for Bellinger Itivei, Rocklily, bx||@@||bour; Rosedale, s, for Bellinger River; Rocklily, s, for Nimbucca Hirer||@@||for Nambucca River. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14947054 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn SOUTHERN DISTRICTS PICNIC RACE||@@||SOUTHERN DISTRICTS PICNIC RACE CLUB.||@@||CLUB. -.-- -.||@@||----- The following aro the nominations for the Southern||@@||The following are the nominations for the Southern | Districts Picnic race meeting, to bo held at Coota-||@@||Districts Picnic race meeting, to be held at Coota- mundra on Tuesdaj and Wcdncsdaj -||@@||mundra on Tuesday and Wednceday:--- First Day||@@||First Day. Bcngamlong Plite -Littleham, Rcdmire, Kyloe, Jin-||@@||Bengarralong Plate.---Littleham, Redmire, Kyloe, Jin- gera, Bizarre, Bntwood, Grafnax, Valour, \uranigh*s||@@||gera, Bizarre, Britwood, Grafnax, Valour, Yuranigh's Daughter, Arizona, Dogo, Uba, Lstcem, Ignition, Crack||@@||Daughter, Arizona, Dogo, Uba, Esteem, Ignition, Crack Corn||@@||Corn. Kimo Stakes -The Ceneral, Caroon, Katie Riversdale,||@@||Kimo Stakes.---The General, Caroon, Katie Riversdale, Silvermine, Argosj, Tairgambil||@@||Silvermine, Argosy, Fairgambil. Boureong Trial -Stnian, Miss Kej*s, Argalong, Frog||@@||Boureong Trial.---Struan, Miss Keys, Argalong, Frog- eater, Bizarre, Britwood, Grafnax, Arizona, Dogo Clmr||@@||eater, Bizarre, Britwood, Grafnax, Arizona, Dogo, Char- conl, Fsteein, Rochester, Trcntmoon, Romance, Glenora,||@@||coal, Esteem, Rochester, Trentmoon, Romance, Glenora, A B , Wyreema, Aristophanes, Goddens||@@||A.B., Wyreema, Aristophanes, Goddess. llulomo Cup-Wyambee Littleham, Mibs Keys, Arga-||@@||Eulomo Cup.---Wyambee, Littleham, Miss Keys, Arga- long, Kyloe, Jingera, Bizarre, Rritwood, Grafnax,||@@||long, Kyloe, Jingera, Bizarre, Britwood, Grafnax, Valour, Trumper, Arizona, Princess, Uba, Ampliion,||@@||Valour, Trumper, Arizona, Princess, Uba, Amphion, Cataract, Lowljnn, Glenora||@@||Cataract, Lowlynn, Glenora. Merribindinyah Gift-Littleham, Argalong, K>loo,||@@||Merribindinyah Gift.---Littleham, Argalong, Kyloe, Jingera, Bizarre, Britwood, Grafnax, Arizona, Princess,||@@||Jingera, Bizarre, Britwood, Grafnax, Arizona, Princess, Uba, Esteem, Tho General, Amphion, Crack Corn, Igni-||@@||Uba, Esteem, The General, Amphion, Crack Corn, Igni- tion, Glenora. \||@@||tion, Glenora. Wadgcgalong Plate -Littleham, Rcdmire, Frogeater,||@@||Wadgegalong Plate.---Littleham, Redmire, Frogeater, Jirgera, Bizarre, Britwood, Grafnax, Warpaint, Yura||@@||Jirgera, Bizarre, Britwood, Grafnax, Warpaint, Yura- nigh's Daughter, Arizona, Princess, Esteem, Charcoal,||@@||nigh's Daughter, Arizona, Princess, Esteem, Charcoal, Trent moon, \mpbion, Rochester, Crack Corn, Ignition,||@@||Trentmoon, Amphion, Rochester, Crack Corn, Ignition, Taradale, Berwick, Battle, Aristophanes, Admirer,||@@||Taradale, Berwick, Battle, Aristophanes, Admirer, Goddess.||@@||Goddess. Second Diy||@@||Second Day. Mingay Handicap,-Struan, Wyambee, Littleham,||@@||Mingay Handicap.---Struan, Wyambee, Littleham, Mies Keys, kyloe, Progeater, Bizarre, Jingera, Entwood,||@@||Mies Keys, Kyloe, Frogeater, Bizarre, Jingera, Britwood, Gnfnax, Valour, Warpaint, Trumper, Arizona, Princesa,||@@||Grafnax, Valour, Warpaint, Trumper, Arizona, Princess, Uba, Amphion, Cataract, Low lynn, Glenora, Goddess||@@||Uba, Amphion, Cataract, Lowlynn, Glenora, Goddess. Deltroit Bag -The General, Caroon, Kate Riversdale,||@@||Deltroit Bag.---The General, Caroon, Kate Riversdale, Silvermine, Argesy, Tairgambil||@@||Silvermine, Argesy, Fairgambil. Glensloy Plate -Rcdimre, Frogeater Jingera, Bizarra,||@@||Glensloy Plate.---Redmire, Frogeater, Jingera, Bizarra, Britwood, Grafnax, Yurinigh'a Daughter, Arizona, Prin-||@@||Britwood, Grafnax, Yuranigh's Daughter, Arizona, Prin- cesa, Dogo, Fstcem, Charcoil, Trcntmoon, Romance,||@@||cess, Dogo, Esteem, Charcoal, Trentmoon, Romance, Crack Corn, Taradale, Berwick, A B , Wyreema, Battle,||@@||Crack Corn, Taradale, Berwick, A.B., Wyreema, Battle, Ignition, Aristophanes, Goddess||@@||Ignition, Aristophanes, Goddess. Patron's Bracelet-Struan, Wyambee, Littleham, Miss||@@||Patron's Bracelet.---Struan, Wyambee, Littleham, Miss Kejs, Argalong, hjloe, Jingera, Bizarre, Entwood,||@@||Keys, Argalong, Kyloe, Jingera, Bizarre, Britwood, Grafnax, Valour, Trumper, Arizona, Pnnccss, Uba, Am-||@@||Grafnax, Valour, Trumper, Arizona, Princess, Uba, Am- phion, Cracfc Corn, Cataract, Lowlynn, Glenora, Ber||@@||phion, Crack Corn, Cataract, Lowlynn, Glenora, Ber- wick, Admirer||@@||wick, Admirer. Landgrovc rlutter-Littleham, Redmire, Argalong,||@@||Landgrove Flutter.---Littleham, Redmire, Argalong, Kj loe, Frogeater, Bizarre, Jingera, Britwood, Grafnax,||@@||Kyloe, Frogeater, Bizarre, Jingera, Britwood, Grafnax, Warpaint, Arirona, Pnncess, The General, Esteem,||@@||Warpaint, Arizona, Princess, The General, Esteem, Crack Corn, Taradale, Ignition, Goddess||@@||Crack Corn, Taradale, Ignition, Goddess. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14940140 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I rnOJLXTED DnPAUTURLS -June Ki||@@||PROJECTED DEPARTURES.-June 16. Orient, IÎ_vL&, for Brtsbanc¡ Ñera, T.M.S., for Nou- '||@@||Orient, R.M.S., for Brisbabe; Nera, F.M.S., for Nou- mt¿; Carrigan Head, s, for London, Liverpool, jnd||@@||mtea; Carrigan Head, s, for London, Liverpool, and Glasgow, vi«i ports; Cooeyanna, a, for Melbourne, Ade-||@@||Glasgow, via ports; Cooeyanna, s, for Melbourne, Ade- laide, nnd Western Amirulian ports; Aramac, s, sior||@@||laide, and Western Australian ports; Aramac, s, for Meli)ournt; Wj-nndra, s, for Brisbane and Northern||@@||Melbourne; Wyandra, s, for Brisbane and Northern ports; Gibo, B, for Brisbane, Malborough) Bundaberg,||@@||ports; Gabo, s, for Brisbane, Malborough,) Bundaberg, and Rockhampton; Zealand!a, a, for HobarL; Woy Woy,||@@||and Rockhampton; Zealandia, s, for Hobart; Woy Woy, £, for Cosford, Wyong, and Brisbane Water; Cooloon,||@@||s, for Gosford, Wyong, and Brisbane Water; Cooloon, s, and l>orngo, s, for Coffs Harbour und Woolgoolga.;||@@||s, and Dorrigo, s, for Coff's Harbour and Woolgoolga; 11 awkrsbury, s, for Î Ia wk tobury River ; Kalla tina,||@@||Hawkesbury, s, for Hawkesbury River; Kallatina, s, for Clarence River; Ramornie, B, for||@@||s, for Clarence River; Ramornie, s, for Richmond River; Electra, s, for Manning River;||@@||Richmond River; Electra, s, for Manning River; KOBI dale, ¡>, tor Bellinger River; Yulgilbar, s, for Mac||@@||Rosedale, s, for Bellinger River; Yulgilbar, s, for Mac- i leay River; Narara, B, for Hawkesbury River; Hawk,||@@||leay River; Narara, s, for Hawkesbury River; Hawk, e> for Port Stephens, Bulahdelah, and Booral; New||@@||s, for Port Stephens, Bulahdelah, and Booral; New- | castle, s, for Newcastle; Orara, t>, for Byrou Bay und||@@||castle, s, for Newcastle; Orara, s, for Byron Bay and Coil's Harbour.||@@||Coff's Harbour. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14940292 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn PROJECTED DEPARTUnnS.-^uno 6||@@||PROJECTED DEPARTURES. June 6. Britannia, ItMS, for London, \h ports. Empire, s,||@@||Britannia, R.M.S., for London, via ports; Empire, s, I for Manlli, Chin«, and Japan, ria ports, Moravian, a,||@@||for Manlla, China, and Japan, via ports; Moravian, s, for Brisbine, Star of New Zealand, s, for New Zealand||@@||for Brisbane; Star of New Zealand, s, for New Zealand Corte, Cooina, s, and Kumano Mini, JMS., for Mel||@@||ports; Cooma, s, and Kumano Maru, J.M.S., for Mel- ourno, Bombala, s, for Brisbane and northern porta,||@@||bourne; Bombala, s, for Brisbane and northern ports; Rit erina, s, for Melbourne, adelaide, and Western Auat||@@||Riverina, s, for Melbourne, Adelaide, and Western Aust- Milan ports, J In re eba, s, for Brisbane and Rockhampton||@@||ralian ports; Mareeba, s, for Brisbane and Rockhampton (cargo only). Marloo, s, for Brisbane and ports north to||@@||(cargo only), Marloo, s, for Brisbane and ports north to Cairns, ^urriiiioo, c, for Wellington and other New||@@||Cairns; Warrimoo, s, for Wellington and other New Zealand ports. Hawk, s, (or Port Stephens, Bulahdelah||@@||Zealand ports; Hawk, s, for Port Stephens, Bulahdelah and Booral, Llcctro, s, for Manning River, Yulgilbar,||@@||and Booral; Electra, s, for Manning River; Yulgilbar, s, (or Macleay River, Kvogle, s, for Clarence River,||@@||s, for Macleay River; Kyogle, s, for Clarence River; Carnnb i, s, for Byron Iii}, Trial Bay, and Coff'»||@@||Cavanba, s, for Byron Bay; Trial Bay, and Coff's Harbour, Newcastle, s, for Nott castle, Rosedale, a,||@@||Harbour; Newcastle, s, for Newcastle; Rosedale, s, j for Bc.ingcr lilt cr.||@@||for Bellinger River. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14944730 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn rRO.iT.CTr» DEPARTURES.-.lune 2<||@@||PROJECTED DEPARTURES.-June 27. Orient, R.M.S., for London, vi» ports; Wilcannia, s,||@@||Orient, R.M.S., for London, via ports; Wilcannia, s, for London,-via South Africa; Varzin, s, for Antwerp||@@||for London, via South Africa; Varzin, s, for Antwerp uni. Hamburg, via ports: Orland, 8. for Ocean Island||@@||and Hamburg, via ports; Orland, s, for Ocean Island and Nauru; Urarra, s, for Melbourne, Adelaide, and||@@||and Nauru; Kyarra, s, for Melbourne, Adelaide, and W.A. port«; ílálieno, s, for Wellington and other New||@@||W.A. ports; Maheno, s, for Wellington and other New ZcalMid porte; Ootna, s, for Melbourne; Koniura, «, for||@@||Zealand ports; Cppma, s, for Melbourne; Komura, s, for Brisbane and Rockhampton (cargo only); Burrumbeet,||@@||Brisbane and Rockhampton (cargo only); Burrumbeet, B, for Brisbane and ports nsrlh te Cairns; Brundah, s,||@@||s, for Brisbane and ports north to Cairns; Brundah, s, for Richmond River; Kyogle, », for Clarence River;||@@||for Richmond River; Kyogle, s, for Clarence River; Cavanba, s, for Biron Bay, via Coil's Harbour and||@@||Cavanba, s, for Byron Bay, via Coff's Harbour and Trial Tiav; Wauchope, », for Port Mac-miarie, Hastings||@@||Trial Bay; Wauchope, s, for Port Macquarie, and Wilson rivers; Hawk, s, for Port Stephens, Bulah-||@@||and Wilson River; Hawk, s, for Port Stephens, Bulah- delah, and Booral; Dorrigo, 8, for Cod's Harbour anti||@@||delah, and Booral; Dorrigo, s, for Coff's Harbour and Woolgoolga; Bellinger, s, ,for Camden Haven; Hunter,||@@||Woolgoolga; Bellinger, s, for Camden Haven; Hunter, 8, for Newcastle.||@@||s, for Newcastle. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14950104 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I PHOJÜCTED DEPARITJIIBS.-Slav 16 I||@@||PROJECTED DEPARTURES.-May 16. 0rnui7, UMS, for London, via porta, Gneisennu,||@@||Ormuz, R.M.S., for London, via ports; Gneisenau, G M S , for Bremen, via porta, Itonua, s, for Past Lon||@@||G.M.S., for Bremen, via ports; Itonus, s, for East Lon- don, vii DeUgoa Bay and Durban, Kyarra, a, for West-||@@||don, via Delagoa Bay and Durban; Kyarra, s, for West- ern Australian po-ts, via Melbourne and Adelaide, Moe||@@||ern Australian ports, via Melbourne and Adelaide; Moe- rnki, A for Wellington and other New Zealand ports,||@@||raki, s, for Wellington and other New Zealand ports; Bambili, s, for Brisbane and Northern porta, Cooma B,||@@||Bombala, s, for Brisbane and Northern ports; Cooma , s, for Melbourne, hohuri, s for Bmbane and Rock||@@||for Melbourne; Kotaura, s, for Brisbane and Rock- liumpton (carpo onli), Bunin j one, s, for Brisbinc mil||@@||hampton (cargo only); Biminyong, s, for Brisbane and ports north to Cairns Wauchope, B, for Port MIL||@@||ports north to Cairns; Wauchope, s, for Port Mac- qui ric, Hastings and Wilson rhcrs, Hawk, s, for Poit,||@@||quarie, Hastings and Wilson Rivers; Hawk, s, for Port Stepbens, Bulahdelah, and Booral, Cavanba, s for I||@@||Stepbens, Bulahdelah, and Booral; Cavanba, s for Trial Biy, Coil's Harbour, Byron Bay, and Tweed Ruer,||@@||Trial Bay, Coff's Harbour, Byron Bay, and Tweed River; Brundah, B, for Richmond River Tulcilbnr, s, for||@@||Brundah, s, for Richmond River; Yulgilbar, s, for j Macleay River, Mokau, s, for Ballina, Hunter, s, for,||@@||Macleay River; Mokau, s, for Ballina; Hunter, s, for, Newcastle, Kyogle, 8, for Clircnce River j||@@||Newcastle; Kyogle, s, for Clarence River. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15022449 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn SNOWSEOE RACING. V||@@||SNOWSHOE RACING TWO DEGREES BELOW ZERO.||@@||TWO DEGREES BELOW ZERO. KIANDRA, Sunday. '||@@||KIANDRA, Sunday. ' Ono of tho most successful day s snow bhoo||@@||One of the most successful day's snow-shoe racing hold at Kiandia for many yeais was||@@||racing held at Kiandra for many years was brought to a successful issue ou Saturdaj A||@@||brought to a successful issue on Saturday. A number of visitois vveio pic cut amongst then||@@||number of visitors were present, amongst them being Dr Pockley and patty Somo Interest-||@@||being Dr Pockley and party. Some interest- ing and highly amusln0 conloi t" wcio wit-||@@||ing and highly amusing contests were wit- nessed Iho sno»v yya_ e\tcedinrlj f_3t ow-||@@||nessed. The snow was exceedingly fast, ow- ing to the heavy continuous nosls Tho||@@||ing to the heavy, continuous frosts. The minimum teinper_ture on Irldiy night was 2||@@||minimum temperature on Friday night was 2 belov» zeio causing sno»v to be pot feet for first||@@||below zero, causing snow to be perfect for first- class ski running In the fo-cnoon rhildtens||@@||class ski running. In the forenoon children's races weio run the afternoon belni, d-ivoted to||@@||races were run, the afternoon being devoted to adults 1 olio»»lug aro the li suits -||@@||adults. Following are the results:- liojs unler S- Mtbur Ir m 1, Ii Gray, 2 S,||@@||Boys under 8 - Arthur Irwin, 1; R. Gray, 2; S. Doi u o||@@||Doran, 3. floja under 10 jeara -vrtlur In»in 1, It Harris,||@@||Boys under 10 years - Arthur Irwin, 1; R. Harris, 2 S. lan 3||@@||2; S. Yan 3. Boja under 11 -lia TSurgcss 1, II Harris 2.||@@||Boys under 11 - Jas. Burgess, 1; M. Harris, 2; Boys unler II-\\ U irgesa I V G Dur in 2||@@||Boys under 14 - W. Burgess, 1; A. G. Doran, 2. Girls Clumpionship - 1 l!urt,__ 1, iUj HilJics,||@@||Girls' Championship - T. Burgess, 1; May Hughes, 2. Boya Clianq lotialup -1 ni _ lcn»»lck 1 G Doran,||@@||Boys' Championship - Frank Fenwick, 1; G. Doran, 2. 2||@@|| îio»v chum ItJce -B Holmes 1, 0 D Paterson,||@@||New-chum Race - B. Holmes, 1; C. D. Paterson, 2.||@@||2. Amateur ftac - V Cray 1 S CViok .>||@@||Amateur Race - A. Gray, 1; S. Cook, 2. Second Vin te ir II t -Vrtl r TI ti erington and||@@||Second Amateur Race - Arthur Hetherington and V. liter Wortr de ii le t dm led fir t||@@||Walter Wortz, dead heat, divided first. Pliird Vinitcur Itace -L Gilles] le 1 \rthur IÎ||@@||Third Amateur Race - L. Gillespie, 1; Arthur He- therinç,ton °||@@||therington, 2. International Rice - Cliarlei Men-cr (Intend) 1,||@@||International Race - Charles Menger (America), 1; | R. Paterson (lustriln) 2 I arl I r ice (L 1 id) 3.||@@||R. Paterson (Australia), 2; Earl Prince (England), 3. Messrs T Brockoff C W Bennett and C D.||@@||Messrs T. Brockoff, C. W. Bennett and C. D. Paterson leave hot o this rooming foi tho||@@||Paterson leave here this morning for the Ctecl via Jlndabajue to aeeomptuy i pu ty||@@||Creel, via Jindabyne, to accompany a party of touilsts to Kosciusko||@@||of tourists to Kosciusko. An additional wintci attraction I" being in-||@@||An additional winter attraction is being in- troduced D and 1 Pockley and V Suigood,||@@||troduced. D. and J. Pockley and F. Sargood, after a considerable amount of cm loi lug hivo||@@||after a considerable amount of exploring, have discovered a pond v»kei_ leo si atm_ c_n bo||@@||discovered a pond where ice-skating can be indulged in||@@||indulged in. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14917969 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn Mit. SWINBURNE'S REQUEST.||@@||M. SWINBURNE'S REQUEST. DISEASES MUST BE KEPT OUT.||@@||DISEASES MUST BE KEPT OUT. MELBOURNE, Monday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Monday. Tho whole ' trouble has been most regret-||@@||The whole trouble has been most regret- table," remarked the MInlstor for Agriculture||@@||table," remarked the Ministerr for Agriculture (Mr. Swinburne) to-day, "and no ono is moro||@@||(Mr. Swinburne) to-day, "and no one is more sorry than I am that It should havo arisen."||@@||sorry than I am that it should have arisen." Mr. Syvlnburno said that the uctbpn which had||@@||Mr. Swinburne said that the action which had been taken had boen forced on tho Victorian||@@||been taken had been forced on the Victorian Government solely out of a doslro to prevent||@@||Government solely out of a desire to prevent tho introduction of nny stock diseases which||@@||the introduction of any stock diseases which up to tho present tho State had been kept||@@||up to the present the State had been kept clear of. It wa3 true #that the Cnpe Colony||@@||clear of. It was true that the Cape Colony Government had reported Malmesbury dis-||@@||Government had reported Malmesbury dis- trict. In which tho prohibited fodder||@@||trict, in which the prohibited fodder had boen grown, was freo from any of tho||@@||had boen grown, was free from any of the dlscasos specified; but it admitted that cases||@@||diseases specified; but it admitted that cases had occurred in tho neighbouring districts.||@@||had occurred in the neighbouring districts. "Wo havo dono all wo could to convince the||@@||"We have done all we could to convince the Capo Colony Government," ho continued,||@@||Cape Colony Government," he continued, "that wo did not desire to keep tho fodder out||@@||"that we did not desire to keep the fodder out purely for tho sake of doing so. I fool keenly,||@@||purely for the sake of doing so. I feel keenly, indeed, tho reproach of tho Insinuations mado||@@||indeed, the reproach of the insinuations made during tho dobato in the Capo Assembly,||@@||during the debate in the Cape Assembly. It Is dlstinètly unfair to hint thnt trado 'cor-||@@||It is distinctly unfair to hint that trade 'cor- ners' had anything to do yvith prohibition."||@@||ners' had anything to do with prohibition." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14987133 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn PROJECTED DEPARTURES.-Aug. 22*||@@||PROJECTED DEPARTURES.-Aug. 22 Oruba, HMS, for London, vin ports, Commor||@@||Oruba, R.M.S., for London, via ports, Common- wealth, a, for South Africa and London, via ports,||@@||wealth, s, for South Africa and London, via ports; Ccvic, 8, f»r New Zealand ports, Peregrine, 8 for||@@||Ccvic, s, for New Zealand ports; Peregrine, s, for Brisbane and Northern ports, Kyarra, s, for hrcmantle,||@@||Brisbane and Northern ports; Kyarra, s, for Fremantle, tia ports, Innamincka, s, and Bombala, 8, for Mci||@@||via ports, Innamincka, s, and Bombala, s, for Mel- bourne, Marloo, s, for Brisbane and ports n«rth to||@@||bourne; Marloo, s, for Brisbane and ports north to Cairns, Buninyong, s, for Bnsbnnc and Rockhampfm||@@||Cairns; Buninyong, s, for Brisbane and Rockhampton (cargo onl>), Ulimaroa, s, for Wellington and oth r||@@||(cargo only); Ulimaroa, s, for Wellington and other New Zealand ptrts, Wauchope, b, for Port Macquarie,||@@||New Zealand ports; Wauchope, s, for Port Macquarie, Hastings and Wilson more, Kjoglc, s, for Clarence||@@||Hastings and Wilson rivers; Kyogle, s, for Clarence River, Brundah s, for Richmond Rltcr; Tnlgllbir,||@@||River; Brundah, s, for Richmond River; Yulgilbar, 8, for Macleay River, Dorrigo, s, for Coffs llarlioiir||@@||s, for Macleay River; Dorrigo, s, for Coff's Harbour and Woolgoolga, Cavanba, 8, for Byron Bav, Trial||@@||and Woolgoolga; Cavanba, s, for Byron Bay, Trial Baj, and Coffs Ilarboin-, Hawk, b, for Port Stephens,||@@||Bay, and Coff's Harbour; Hawk, s, for Port Stephens, Bulahdelah, Booral, and Stroud, Astral, s, for Forster,||@@||Bulahdelah, Booral, and Stroud; Astral, s, for Forster, (cargo onlj), Newcastle, s, for Newcastle.||@@||(cargo only); Newcastle, s, for Newcastle. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14991421 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn ! , PROJECTED DEPAnmitES.-July Ï5. I||@@||PROJECTED DEPARTURES.-July 25. . Ortona, R.M.S., for landon, Wa ports; Star of||@@||Ortona, R.M.S., for London via ports; Star of jNew Zealand, B, for Londoiwla Melbournd; O ti onsen,||@@||New Zealand, s, for London, via Melbourne; Ottensen, V, for Antwerp "and Hamburg", via ports; Norfolk, s,||@@||s, for Antwerp and Hamburg, via ports; Norfolk, s, r*or New Zealand ports- Mocraki, a, for Wellington||@@||for New Zealand ports; Moeraki, s, for Wellington «and other New Zealand ports; Kyarra, s, for Mci*||@@||and other New Zealand ports; Kyarra, s, for Mel- 1 bourne, Adelaide, and Western Australian ports; Cooma,||@@||bourne, Adelaide, and Western Australian ports; Cooma, '., for Brisbane and northern porte; l'cregrine, a, for||@@||s, for Brisbane and northern ports; Peregrine, s, for ''Melbourne; Leeuwin, B, -fqr Melbourne, via Bennnniif,||@@||Melbourne; Leeuwin, s, for Melbourne, via Bermagui, : (Tathra, and Eden; Komurd* B, for Brisbane and Iloc1'||@@||Tathra, and Eden; Komura, s, for Brisbane and Rock- lumpton (carico only); nurrumbeet, s, for Brisbane||@@||hampton (cargo only); Burrumbeet, s, for Brisbane /Rnd ports north to Cairns; Dorrigo, s, for Coffs 1||@@||and ports north to Cairns; Dorrigo, s, for Coff's , Harbour and Woolgoolga; Kyogle, s, for Clarence River;||@@||Harbour and Woolgoolga; Kyogle, s, for Clarence River; .tiranda», 0, for Richmond Jtivcr; Wauchope,||@@||Brundah, s, for Richmond River; Wauchope, ,i, for Port Macquarie, Hastings and W11||@@||s, for Port Macquarie, Hastings and Wil ?on rivers; Tlawk, p, for Port Stephens, Bulahdelah,||@@||son rivers; Hawk, s, for Port Stephens, Bulahdelah, '(Booral, and Stroud: Cavanba,, s, for Byron Bay,'Trial||@@||Booral, and Stroud: Cavanba, s, for Byron Bay, Trial ;pay. and Cod's Harbour; Common wealth, s, for Forster,||@@||Bay, and Coff's Harbour; Commonwealth, s, for Forster, Tuncurry! Coolongolook, Failford, Nabiac, and Kram-||@@||Tuncurry, Coolongolook, Failford, Nabiac, and Kram- bach; Hunter, e, for Newcastle;,Bçllinger, ivJ«.Cam||@@||bach; Hunter, s, for Newcastle; Bellinger, s, for Cam- Wen Haven. ....... 1||@@||den Haven. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14993478 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn PROJECTED DEPARrunES-Oet 17||@@||PROJECTED DEPARTURES.-Oct. 17. ¡Orient, ILM8 , for London, via porta, Narrung, 8, and||@@||Orient, R.M.S., for London, via ports; Narrung, s, and Kent, s, for South Africa and loudon, vin porU, Cevio,||@@||Kent, s, for South Africa and London, via ports; Cevic, b, for London and Liverpool, via porta, Oroja||@@||s, for London and Liverpool, via ports; Oroya ,R M S , for Melbourne, Upolu, b for South Sea Islands||@@||R.M.S., for Melbourne: Upolu, s, for South Sea Islands; Van Spllbergen, t, and Poreerirp, p, lor Velooumi,||@@||Van Spilbergen, s, and Peregrine, s, for Melbourne; Kjarn s, for fremantle, via ports Cooma, s for||@@||Kyarra, s, for Fremantle, via ports; Cooma, s, for ?Tcwnmlle. \ia ports, Time s for Brisbane and Kork||@@||Townsville, via ports; Time, s, for Brisbane and Rock- larrpton (cargo only), Marloo, b for Cairns \ia ports,||@@||hampton (cargo only); Marloo, s, for Cairns via ports; Manuka, s, for Wellington and other Vev, Zealand ports,||@@||Manuka, s, for Wellington and other New Zealand ports; Dorrigo B, for Coff's Harbour and Woolgoolga, Cavanba,||@@||Dorrigo,s, for Coff's Harbour and Woolgoolga; Cavanba, r for Bvron Bay, Trial Bay, and Coffs Harbour, Wau||@@||s, for Byron Bay, Trial Bay, and Coff's Harbour; Wau- chope, c for Port Macquarie, Ha«-tin j?*-; and Wüpou||@@||chope, s, for Port Macquarie, Hastings, and Wilson risers, Moknu, fi for Ballina and Tweed Biter, Kawl,||@@||rivers; Mokau, s, for Ballina and Tweed River; Hawk, a for Port Stephens Bulahdelah, Booral, and Stroud,||@@||s, for Port Stephens, Bulahdelah, Booral, and Stroud; Brundah, e, for Biclurond Biver Noorthar * for Ciar||@@||Brundah, s, for Richmond River; Noorebar, s, for Clar- lentt Biver, Hunter, ä, for ^wca*»tle Bellinger, s, lor||@@||ence River; Hunter, s, for Newcastle; Bellinger, s, for jCrmdcn naven||@@||Camden Haven. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15000402 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn PItOJECTED DEPARTURES.-Sept 6||@@||PROJECTED DEPARTURES.-Sept 5. Ormuz, RMS, for Txmdon, via ports, Yorck. G M S ,||@@||Ormuz, R.M.S., for London, via ports; Yorck, G.M.S., for Bremen, \ii ports, Kanowna, s, for Melbourne,||@@||for Bremen, via ports; Kanowna, s, for Melbourne, Adelaide, and Western Australian ports, Cooma, s, for||@@||Adelaide, and Western Australian ports; Cooma, s, for Brisbane and northern ports, Peregrine, s, for Mel||@@||Brisbane and northern ports; Peregrine, s, for Mel- bourne, Time s, for Brisbane and Rockhampton (cargo||@@||bourne; Time, s, for Brisbane and Rockhampton (cargo onh), longala, G for Brisbane and ports north to||@@||only), Yongala, s, for Brisbane and ports north to Cairns, Maheno s for kellington and other NZ||@@||Cairns; Maheno s for kellington and other NZ ports, Ca\anba s, for Byron Biy, Trial Bay, and Coffs||@@||ports, Cavanba, s, for Byron Bay, Trial Bay, and Coff's llarbour, Dorrigo, s, for Coff s Harbour and \S ool||@@||lHarbour; Dorrigo, s, for Coff's Harbour and Wool- (Toolgi, Haw k s for Port Stephens, Bulahdelah||@@||goola; Hawk, s, for Port Stephens, Bulahdelah, Booral, and Strqud "W anehope, B, for Port Mac||@@||Booral, and Stroud; Wauchope, s, for Port Mac- quart e, Hastings, and Wilson rivers, K j ogle, s,||@@||quarie, Hastings, and Wilson rivers; Kyogle, s, for Clarence Uiver, Brundah B for Richmond||@@||for Clarence River: Brundah, s, for Richmond River Rosedile s for Bellinger River, Hunter||@@||River; Rosedale, s, for Bellinger River; Hunter, 8, for Ncwcaitlc, leenwin, s, for ïlclbourne, via||@@||s, for Newcastle; Leenwin, s, for Melbourne, via hden and potts I Uerslic, s, for Camden Haven.||@@||Eden and ports; Ellerslie, s, for Camden Haven. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14997838 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn , I||@@|| PROJECTED DBl-ARTURES.- Oct. 24. |||@@||PROJECTED DEPARTURES. -Oct. 24. Mool tan, RMS., for London, -ii« porta, \Idenham.||@@||Mooltan, R.M.S., for London, via ports; Aldenham, s, for Manila, China und Tapan. \in ports, \ polda, 8,||@@||s, for Manila, China and Japan, via ports: Apolda, s, for Antwerp and Hamburg, Wa ports, Nikko Maru,||@@||for Antwerp and Hamburg, via ports; Nikko Maru, IMS, arid Bombala, s for Melbourne, Muniara s,||@@||J.M.S., and Bombala, s, for Melbourne; Muniara, s, for Gilbert and hlllce Islands, Mora\ian, 6, for Brie||@@||for Gilbert and Ellice Islands; Moravian, s, for Bris- bine Riverina 8, for JYemuntlc via ports, Peregrine,||@@||biane; Riverina,s, for Fremantle, via ports; Peregrine, «, for Townsville, via ports, Ko mura, b, for Brisbane||@@||s, for Townsville, via ports; Komura, s, for Brisbane and Rockhampton (cargo onlv), Innamincka, b, for||@@||and Rockhampton (cargo only); Innamincka, s, for Cairns, tia ports, W-ukarc, e, for Wellington and||@@||Cairns, via ports; Waikare, s, for Wellington and other New Zealand ports, Dorrigo b, for Coffs Har-||@@||other New Zealand ports; Dorrigo, s, for Coff's Har- bour and \V oo 1 pool Kit Civunba. fi, for Byron Bay,||@@||bour and Woolgoolga; Cavanba, s, for Byron Bay, Trial Ba>, und CofTs Harbour, trirndshin s for Bal-||@@||Trial Bay, and Coff's Harbour: Friendship, s, for Bal- lina um* Tweed ftner, Duroby, s for Tweed River,||@@||lina and Tweed River; Duroby, s, for Tweed River; Kyogle, s, for CUr-encc River, Ornndir-, s, for Rich||@@||Kyogle, s, for Clarence River; Brundah, s, for Rich- mond Rivtr, lliwtc, », for Port M'nliens, Bulahdelah,||@@||mond River; Hawk,s, for Port Stephens, Bulahdelah, Booral, ann btrnid Hunter, s for Newcastle, Coomon||@@||Booral, and Stroud; Hunter, s, for Newcastle; Coomon- jutfO, &, fur _4om>a and port».||@@||derry, s, for Moruya and ports. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15011851 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I PROJECTED DEPAUTUP.ES.-Sept. 29. I||@@||PROJECTED DEPARTURES.-Sept. 29. * Op] and, s, for Ocean Island and Nauru, Vine||@@||Opland, s, for Ocean Island and Nauru; Vine Branch, s, for M nu ila and Hongkong, Ma ports, W||@@||Branch, s, for Manila and Hongkong, via ports; Wo- donga, s, for CooKtow n, \ ia ports, A ra mar, s, fo||@@||donga, s, for Cooktown, via ports; Aramac, s, for Melbourne, Sj lines a, for Melbourne, Adelaide am'||@@||Melbourne; Sydney, s, for Melbourne, Adelaide and Western A UR tra h in ports, Burwnh, s, for Brisbane,||@@||Western Australian ports; Burwah, s, for Brisbane, Murjborough, Bundaber- and Ilocklnmpton (cargo||@@||Maryborough, Bundabery and Rockhampton (cargo onlj), Westralia, 's, for Hobart, *Voy Wn, s, foi||@@||only); Westralia, s, for Hobart; Woy Woy, s, for Gosford, Wyong, and Brisbane Water, lliukceburj. 3,||@@||Gosford, Wyong, and Brisbane Water; Hawkesbury, s, and! Narara, g, for Hawkesbury Ri\er, Cooniondern, E,||@@||and Narara, s, for Hawkesbury River; Coomonderry,s for Shoalhaven Ri\cr wharves and Bcrrj , Soortbar, s,||@@||for Shoalhaven Rivcr wharves and Berry; Noorebar, s, for Coif's Harbour nnd Trial Bnj, Moruya, n, for||@@||for Coff's Harbour and Trial Bay; Moruya, s, for Wollongong, luania, Ulladulla, Bitcnun's lînj, Cljdc||@@||Wollongong, Kiama, Ulladulla, Bateman's Bay, Clyde H h er, and NcUingcn, Peterborough, R, for Nowra ind||@@||River, and Nellingen; Peterborough, s, for Nowra and Bomaderry, Cooloon, s, for Coffs Harbour and W ool||@@||Bomaderry; Cooloon, s, for Coff's Harbour and Wool- goolga, hricndsîiip, fi, for Ballina and Tweed River,||@@||goolga; Friendship, s, for Ballina and Tweed River; l\nl latina, h, for Clarence Uiver, Ramornie a, *o||@@||Kallatina, s, for Clarence River; Ramornie, s, for Richmond Ri\cr Yulgilbar, B, for Mielen} River, \u||@@||Richmond River; Yulgilbar, s, for Macleay River, via Newcastle, Hawk, 8, for Port Stenhens, Bulahdelah,||@@||Newcastle,; Hawk, s, for Port Stephens, Bulahdelah, Boon!, and Stroud, Hunter, », for Newcastle, Bellin||@@||Booral, and Stroud; Hunter, s, for Newcastle; Bellin- ger, s, for Camden Haven||@@||ger, s, for Camden Haven. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15012023 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I PHOII'CTTD nUPAHTUMES.-Sept. 21!. I||@@||PROJECTED DEPARTURES.-Sept. 26. Mctona, RMS, for London, via ports, Sonursct,||@@||Victoria, R.M.S., for London, via ports; Somerset, s for Dunkirk. london, and Liverpool, via ports,||@@||s, for Dunkirk, London, and Liverpool, via ports; 1 uteri!, s, foi Mimili, China, and Jipan, \ia port*.,||@@||Easter, s, for Manila, China, and Japan, via ports; l-crigmie» s, ^ongaU, s, and ^awata Maru 1Mb, for||@@||Pergrine, s, Yongala, s, and Yawata Maru, J.M.S., for Melbourne, Miltiulcs, s, for Brit-bint, Cooim, s, for||@@||Melbourne; Miltiades, s, for Brisbane; Cooma, s, for Hiisbmt and nortlitru ports, Riverina, s for Melbourne,||@@||Brisbane and northern ports; Riverina, s, for Melbourne, Vdelnde, md Western Australiin ports, Komuri, a,||@@||Adelaide, and Western Australian ports; Komura, s, for Unsbuic and ttockinmpto» (cirgo ot.1> ), Innamincka,||@@||for Brisbane, and Rockhampton (cargo only); Innamincka, -., for Cairns mi ports, Uluniroi, s, for Wellington||@@||s, for Cairns, via ports; Ulimaroa, s, for Wellington and otlier 3»u\ Zealand ports, Cuinbi, s for lljron||@@||and other New Zealand ports; Cavanba, s, for Byron Rjv, Trini Bav, and Coir a Harbour, Dorrigo, s, for||@@||Bay, Trial Bay, and Coff's Harbour; Dorrigo, s, for Colls lluboiir and Woolgoolga, Durmbih, t>, for Tweed||@@||Coff's Harbour and Woolgoolga; Duranbah, s, for Tweed River vu îsewctstïe, KvokIl, s, for Clarence Uiver,||@@||River, via Newcastle; Kyogle, s, for Clarence River; l'nndaïi ?-, for Riebtnond River, Rosedale, a, for Bel||@@||Brundag, s, for Richmond River; Rosedale, s, for Bel- 1 tiger ltivir, Hank, s, for Port Stephens, Bulahdelah,||@@||linger River; Hawk, s, for Port Stephens, Bulahdelah, 1»( or ii, und Stroud||@@||Booral, and Stroud. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15013117 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I PHOJFCTED DEPARTURES.-Oct. ,31.||@@||PROJECTED DEPARTURES.-Oct. 31. Serdlitx.G.M.S.. for'Bremen, via ports; Guthrie, s,||@@||Seydlitz, G.M.S., for Bremen, via ports; Guthrie, s, for Singapore, via ports;"Tambo, s, ior New Hebrides,||@@||for Singapore, via ports; Tambo, s, for New Hebrides, via Lord Howe and Norfolk islands; 'Kanowna, s, for||@@||via Lord Howe and Norfolk islands; Kanowna, s, for Fremantle*, via ports; Ulimaroa, 's," tor Wellington and||@@||Fremantle, via ports; Ulimaroa, s, for Wellington and other New Zealand ports; -Bombala, -s, ,for Townsville,||@@||other New Zealand ports; Bombala, s, for Townsville, via por^s; Cooma, ,s, for Melbourne; Time, s, -for||@@||via ports; Cooma, s, for Melbourne; Time, s, for .Brisbane' and Rockhampton (cargo only); Yonirala, s,||@@||Brisbane and Rockhampton (cargo only); Yongala, s, for Cairns.«- via ports; .Dorrigo, s, for .Coff's Harbour||@@||for Cairns, via ports; Dorrigo, s, for Coff's Harbour and Woolgoolga; Ca\anbd, a, for Byron Bay, Trial||@@||and Woolgoolga; Cavanba, s, for Byron Bay, Trial Bay, and, Colt's (Harbour; Kyogle,- .\ for Claren.»||@@||Bay, and Coff's Harbour; Kyogle, s, for Clarence River; Duroby, s, for Tweed Uiver; Friendship, s, ior||@@||River; Duroby, s, for Tweed River; Friendship, s, for Ballina and Twogd Hiver; Eden, s, for Eden and ports j||@@||Ballina and Tweed River; Eden, s, for Eden and ports; Wauchope, s, for Port -Macquarie, Hastings and Wilso«||@@||Wauchope, s, for Port Macquarie, Hastings and Wilson rivers; Hawk* s, for I'ort Stephens, Bulahdelah, Boorai,||@@||rivers; Hawk, s, for Port Stephens, Bulahdelah, Booral, and Stroud; Bellinger, s, for Cnturicn-Havcn; Hunter,||@@||and Stroud; Bellinger, s, for Camden Haven; Hunter, s, for Newcastle; Brundah, b, for Iii cb mood River*||@@||s, for Newcastle; Brundah, s, for Richmond River. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15021079 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn PROJECTED DEPARTURES.-Aupr. 29.||@@||PROJECTED DEPARTURES.-Aug. 29. Mongolia, H.M.S., íor London, via ports; Empire, B,||@@||Mongolia, H.M.S., for London, via ports; Empire, s, for Manila, Chin;., and Japan, via Queensland, porta,||@@||for Manila, China, and Japan, via Queensland, ports, Pori Darwin, and Timor; Nerehaua, a, for Liverpool and||@@||Port Darwin, and Timor; Nerehana, s, for Liverpool and London, via port«; Pericles, s, for Brisbane; Cooina, a,||@@||London, via ports; Pericles, s, for Brisbane; Cooma, s, mid K11 niano Maru, J.M.S., tor Melbourne; Kanowna,||@@||and Kumano Maru, J.M.S., for Melbourne; Kanowna, H, and l.lvcrina, s, for Melbourne, Adelaide, mid W«stcrn||@@||s, and Riverina, s, for Melbourne, Adelaide, and Western Atiera linn ports; Promise, B, for Ocean Island and||@@||Australian ports; Promise, s, for Ocean Island and Nuuiy; Oswestry Grange, s, for Kew Zealand ports;||@@||Naura; Oswestry Grange, s, for New Zealand ports; Bombala, H, for Brisbane and Northern ports; Komura,||@@||Bombala, s, for Brisbane and Northern ports; Komura, ti, for Brisbane and Koclcliampton; InwinUncka, H, for||@@||s, for Brisbane and Rockhampton; Innamincka, s, for Brisbane und ports north to Cairns; Mocraki, ¡i, for||@@||Brisbane and ports north to Cairns; Moeraki, s, for Wellington and other New Zealand ports; Friendship,||@@||Wellington and other New Zealand ports; Friendship, s, far Ballina und Tweed Uiver; Dnranbah, g, for'Tweed||@@||s, for Ballina and Tweed River; Durambah, s, for'Tweed Uiver, via Newcastle; Brundah, s, for Richmond Uiver;||@@||River, via Newcastle; Brundah, s, for Richmond River; Rosedale, s, for Bellinger Kivcr; Kyogle, s, and Nym-||@@||Rosedale, s, for Bellinger River; Kyogle, s, and Nym- boida, s, for Clarence Uiver; Bawl;, a. for Port Ste-||@@||boida, s, for Clarence River; Hawk, s, for Port Ste- phens, Bulahdelah, Booral, and Stroud; Cavanba, s,||@@||phens, Bulahdelah, Booral, and Stroud; Cavanba, s, for Byron Bay, Trial Bay, and Coff'- Harbour; Dorrigo,||@@||for Byron Bay, Trial Bay, and Coff''s Harbour; Dorrigo, s, for Coffs Harbour and Woolgoolga; Eden, s, for||@@||s, for Coff''s Harbour and Woolgoolga; Eden, s, for Bermagui,* Tathra, Merimbula, and , isden; Hunter, «,||@@||Bermagui, Tathra, Merimbula, and Eden; Hunter, s, for Newcastle||@@||for Newcastle. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15022101 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn PROJECTED DEPARTe7RES.-Stpt. 1,||@@||PROJECTED DEPARTURES. -Sept. 1. Gnbo s for Brisbane Maryborough Bundaberg nnd||@@||Gabo, s, for Brisbane, Maryborough, Bundaberg and Rockhampton Guthrie s for Singapore via porta||@@||Rockhampton; Guthrie, s, for Singapore via ports; Tambo s for New Hebrides via Lord Howe and Nor I||@@||Tambo, s, for New Hebrides, via Lord Howe and Nor- folk Islands \ramac s for Brisbane anl northern||@@||folk Islands ; Aramac, s, for Brisbane and northern ports W \ indra s for Melbourne Westralia s for i||@@||ports; Wyandra, s, for Melbourne; Westralia, s, for Hoi art Monaro e for Melbourne Adelaide and WA |||@@||Hobart; Monaro, s, for Melbourne, Adelaide and W.A. porte floj Woy b for Gosford Wyong and Brisbane||@@||ports; Woy Woy, s, for Gosford, Wyong, and Brisbane Water Hawkes our,} s and Narara s for Hawkcsbiry||@@||Water; Hawkesbury, s, and Narara, s, for Hawkesbury Ri\er Coomondcm s for ShonRmen Ri\cr wlnrfs||@@||River; Coomonderry, s, for Shoalhaven River wharfs; and Bcrrj Noorcbar s for Coffs narbour Triil Biy||@@||and Berry; Noorebar, s, for Coff's Harbour, Trial Bay, ind Clarence liner Orara s for B\ron Bi\ Moruji||@@||and Clarence River; Orara,s, for Byron Bay; Moruya, s fr Wollongong Kima Uli ad illa Batemans Bay||@@||s, for Wollongong, Kiama and Ulladulla, Bateman's Bay, iind Nelligen Cooloon s for Coffs Hart our aid||@@||and Nelligen; Cooloon, s, for Coff's Harbour and Woolgoolga hfllHt na s for Clarence River Ramornie||@@||Woolgoolga; Kallatina, s, for Clarence River; Ramornie, F for R dimond R \er 1 ilgilbir e for Macleay Com||@@||s, for Richmond River; Yulgilbar, s, for Macleay; Com- mnnwealth s for I* o ra ter Tuncurrj Coolongolook||@@||monwealth,s, for Forster, Tuncurry, Coolongolook, lailford Vabiac and Krambach Tt%\ k s for Port||@@||Failford, Nabiac, and Krambach; Hawk, s, for Port Stephens Bulahdelah Booral and Stroud Hunter s||@@||Stephens, Bulahdelah, Booral, and Stroud; Hunter,s, for Newcastle||@@||for Newcastle. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15024285 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn PROJECTED DEPARTUHES.-Oct. 3.||@@||PROJECTED DEPARTURES.-Oct. 8. Orontes, BUS, ¡or London, via ports, Gneisenau,||@@||Orontes, R.M.S., for London, via ports; Gneisenau, OILS, for Bremen, via ports, Kanowna, s, for l>rc||@@||G.M.S., for Bremen, via ports; Kanowna, s, for Fre- mnutlc, via porte, Peregrine, a, for Brisbane and north||@@||mantle, via ports: Peregrine, s, for Brisbane and north- ern ports, Bombala, s for Wellington, Time s for||@@||ern ports; Bombala, s, for Wellington; Time, s, for Brisbnnc and Rockhampton (cargo onh), "tongala, s||@@||Brisbane and Rockhampton (cargo only); Yongala, s, for Cairns, vih Brisbane and ports, Mocraki, a, for||@@||for Cairns, via Brisbane and ports; Moeraki, s, for Wellington and other New Zealand ports, Duroby, s||@@||Wellington and other New Zealand ports; Duroby, s, for Tweed River, K'ogle, s, for Clarence River Brun||@@||for Tweed River; Kyogle, s, for Clarence River; Brun- dall, s, for Richmond River, Burrawong, s for Manning||@@||dah, s, for Richmond River; Burrawong, s, for Manning Kiicr, Rosedale s, for Bellinger River Cuanha, s for||@@||River; Rosedale, s, for Bellinger River; Cavanba, s, for Byron Ila} Trial Bay, and toffs Xlarbour Wauehope||@@||Byron Bay, Trial Bay, and Coff's Harbour; Wauchope, s for Port M-c-quarie, Hastings, and Milson rivers||@@||s, for Port Macquarie, Hastings, and Wilson rivers; Hawk s for Port Steplions Bulahdelah Booral, and||@@||Hawk, s, for Port Stephens, Bulahdelah, Booral, and Stroul, Dorrigo, B for Coffs Harbour and Woolgoolga,||@@||Stroud; Dorrigo, s, for Coff's Harbour and Woolgoolga; Hunter, », for Ne« castle||@@||Hunter, s, for Newcastle. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14988800 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn ¡ ArJTOMDmLECTjTJITS PETROL CONSUMPTION TEST. I||@@||AUTOMOBILT CLUB'S PETROL CONSUMPTION TEST. ENTRIES CL0<5E ON MONDAY.||@@||ENTRIES CLODE ON MONDAY. Locil motnmtt wiro intend participiting in the||@@||Local motorists who intend participating in the Mitoinobllf* Club s petrol consumption test from Svd||@@||Automobile Club's petrol consumption test from Svd- ney to TV indoor '»nd back on August E slionld note||@@||ney to Windsor and back on August 8, should note thit no entrv will be received Iitrr than Mondi>||@@||that no entry will be received later than Monday. \lrcuh oxir "¡0 members hive sent in their nomini||@@||Already over 50 members have sent in their nomina- tions the power cf the r vehicles ringing from 8 h p||@@||tions, the power of their vehicles ringing from 8-h.p. single to 40 h p Ö-cvlinde'" Nearlv all the be<ît makes||@@||single to 40-h.p. 6-cylinder. Nearly all the best makes of motors have been entered The forthcoming con||@@||of motors have been entered. The forthcoming con- test should provide thn public with irueh lalinblo||@@||test should provide the public with much valuable information not onlv as to the petrol ron*umption of||@@||information not only as to the petrol consumption of the respective make« and powered cira ht t also as||@@||the respective makes and powered cars, but also as to tho other excellent qualities of the up to date auto||@@||to tho other excellent qualities of the up-to-date auto mobile||@@||mobile. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14990472 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn A FETTLER'S DEATH.||@@||A FETTLER'S DEATH. . . , . . YASS, Wednosdny.'||@@||. . , . . YASS, Wednesday.' A allocking accident occurrod on Saturday||@@||A shocking accident occurred on Saturday night three miles from Yass Junction,' vvhon||@@||night three miles from Yass Junction, when' an elderly fottler named William Higham ro||@@||an elderly fettler named William Higham re coivod injuries from whioh he died tho follow-||@@||ceived injuries from which he died the follow- ing night. It appears that doooasod left for||@@||ing night. It appears that deceased left for ?Is homo, which wns situated towards Coolalie||@@||hIs home, which was situated towards Coolalie three and a half milos from Yass station'||@@||three and a half miles from Yass station. Some hours after tho driver of a train noticed||@@||Some hours after the driver of a train noticed ta light on the traok, and Informed tho station||@@||a light on the track, and Informed tho station master that ho thought it was tho tall-light||@@||master that he thought it was the tall-light off ono of tho trains. Later another drlvor||@@||off one of the trains. Later another drlver discovered tho lantern and Illgham in an un-||@@||discovered the lantern and Higham in an un- conscious condition. Illa scalp had hoon torn||@@||conscious condition. His scalp had been torn in a Bhocking manner, exposing the skull||@@||in a shocking manner, exposing the skull Thore wero also other Injurlod, Ho was ad-||@@||There were also other Injurles, He was ad- mitted to tho YasB Hospital, whoro ho dlod, as||@@||mitted to the Yass Hospital, where he dled, as stated, without regalulng consciousness. De-||@@||stated, without regainlng consciousness. De- ceased is supposod to havo lain alongside the||@@||ceased is supposed to have lain alongside the Uno for four boura boforo discovered.||@@||linefor four hours before discovered. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15026348 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn ON THE MANLY WHARF.||@@||ON THE MANLY WHARF. -,-.-.||@@||-,-.-. ASSAULTING TURNSTILE-KEEPER.||@@||ASSAULTING TURNSTILE-KEEPER. At the Water Police Court \estcrdjy before Mr||@@||At the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Macfarlane S.M , Janies Pawlej, 41, a labourer anil||@@||Macfarlane S.M , James Pawley, 41, a labourer and Ricliard Pawlev l8 a butcher were charged with||@@||Richard Pawley, 18, a butcher, were charged with lining on October 5, in companj, assaulted Reginald||@@||having on October 5, in company, assaulted Reginald Dillon||@@||Dillon Constable Pemberton deposed that on Licht hours||@@||Constable Pemberton deposed that on Eight-hours Day about 7pm, he was on the Manly wharf at Clr||@@||Day about 7pm, he was on the Manly wharf at Cir- ciliar Qua}, and saw lumea Pawlei strike Dillon who||@@||cular Quay, and saw James Pawley strike Dillon, who closed with him Witness ruRhed in and «cparated ti«||@@||closed with him. Witness rushed in and separated the men and while trying to Und out the reason for the||@@||men, and white trying to find out the reason for the assault James Pawlcy again rushed at Dillon and||@@||assault James Pawlcy again rushed at Dillon and struck him He did no1 see Richard Piwlcy until he||@@||struck him. He did not see Richard Pawlcy until he attempted to intcifcre, und told witness that Dillon||@@||attempted to interfere, and told witness that Dillon had first assault«! his father||@@||had first assaulted his father. Reginald Charles Dillon in charge of a turnstile at||@@||Reginald Charles Dillon, in charge of a turnstile at the Circular Quay wharf of the Manh and Port Jackson||@@||the Circular Quay wharf of the Manly and Port Jackson Steamship Cvnipan) stated Hut about 7 IS p m he||@@||Steamship Company, stated that about 7.15. p.m. he was in front of the change boxes and working on Hie||@@||was in front of the change boxes and working on the turnstile when James Pawley caine up with a lady and||@@||turnstile when James Pawley came up with a lady and three children Witness did not then see Richard Paw||@@||three children. Witness did not then see Richard Paw- ley James Pawley gaie him eightpeuce but was asked||@@||ley. James Pawley gave him eightpence, but was asked for the fare for each child-fourpence when Pawle>||@@||for the fare for each child - fourpence, when Pawley said, ' Wait till 1 get more ch-ingc ' Pawley was then||@@||said, ' Wait till I get more change ' Pawley was then through the turnstile, but the clnldren were on the||@@||through the turnstile, but the clnldren were on the other Bide Pawley attempted to lift the children over||@@||other side. Pawley attempted to lift the children over but witness declined to let the children through until||@@||but witness declined to let the children through until their fares were paid li hilo he was attending to lui||@@||their fares were paid. While he was attending to his work accused James Pawlt«j lifted the two children||@@||work accused James Pawley lifted the two children over Witness followed lum to the front of the di inge||@@||over. Witness followed him to the front of the change box and asked for the fares but onlj got twopence||@@||box and asked for the fares, but only got twopence. Witness asked for tieopcncc more when Pawley s wife||@@||Witness asked for twopence more, when Pawley's wife Kaid Only gue lum twopence The} argued the point||@@||said, "Only give him twopence." They argued the point until Tames Pawlcj caught witness bj the coat and||@@||until James Pawley caught witness by the coat and shook him and then ciup-ht him by the ear Rich ird||@@||shook him, and then caught him by the ear. Richard P iwlcy then rushed up and struct witness in the||@@||Pawley then rushed up and struck witness in the face||@@||face James Pawley m defence said that he was going||@@||James Pawley, in defence, said that he was going through the tnrnitile with Ins wife and children and||@@||through the turnstile with his wife and children, and his children owing to the crush were miahcd back He||@@||his children, owing to the crush, were pushed back. He asked whj the children were not allowed through when |||@@||asked why the children were not allowed through, when Dillon said thev were not paid for He wrnt o\er||@@||dillon said they were not paid for. He went over lo the change bo\ to get chante and handed Dillon||@@||to the change box to get change and handed Dillon fourpence when he turned to witness and pointed to i||@@||fourpence, when he turned to witnes and pointed to a baby he had in his anns an 1 said Now \ou will par||@@||baby he had in his arms and said, "Now you will pay for the other one ' me mine; tin* babi lins witness||@@||for the other one." meaning the baby. This, witness declined to do when Dillon c night hold of lum hut||@@||declined to do, when Dillon caught hold of hum, but witness dropped the Inly and tried to free lumsclf||@@||witness dropped the baby and tried to free himself. A scuffle ensued and three of the men gave witness ' i||@@||A scuffle ensued and three of the me gave witness "a real corni belting Ho denied striking Dillon at all I||@@||real good belting". He denied striking Dillon at all. Richard Pawlev stated that he sa» two or three men||@@||Richard Pawley stated that he saw two or three men stnurgling with his father on the ground -mil Dillon||@@||struggling with his father on the ground, and Dilloon sinking him He went to sépante them when Dillon||@@||striking him in the face. Witness struck no one. struck him in the face Witness struck no one||@@||Corroborative evidence was given by Mrs Pawley, but Corroborative evidence was givcu by Mrs Pawley but||@@||the accuses were convicted, and each was fined the «coined were convicted, and each was fined £2. or||@@||£2. or in default 14 days' gaol la drfnltii faj* fwU.||@@|| ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14933344 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn , KOGARAH SUBWAYS.||@@||KOGARAH SUBWAYS. The Railwa> Loranussiooers having decided to dot* >||@@||The Railway Commissioners having decided to clear tíie le.el crossing on the northern ade of Oarliom||@@||the level crossing on the northern side of Carlton station, and to provide in it_ stead a subway ai||@@||station, and to provide in its stead a subway at lunction-tstrect, _.og«tr_ii, the rendent» of Carlton and||@@||Junction-street, Kogarah, the residents of Carlton and Bexley are m akin j; _ strong protest. The level croa*||@@||Bexley are making a strong protest. The level cross- inf; whiLh ia berne: discarded waa quite far enomrh||@@||ing which is being discarded was quite far enough a vi-j on the kogarah side to be tolerated by Carlton||@@||away on the Kogarah side to be tolerated by Carlton residents, but to remove the croamnj still nearer to||@@||residents; but to remove the crossing still nearer to ko carah, without __3 provision being nude for th«||@@||Kogarah, without any provision being made for the ion vi menee of resident- in the -outhcrn end of thifl||@@||convenience of residents in the southern end of this fast gTowinp district, is held bj them to be addinj||@@||fast-growing district, is held by them to be adding insult to injury A petition is berne prepared, pray*||@@||insult to injury. A petition is being prepared, pray- ing for a subway at Grty street. Carl ton.||@@||ing for a subway at Grey- street, Carlton. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14987543 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn ! ILLAWARRA RAILWAY REQUIREMENTS. I||@@||ILLAWARRA RAILWAY REQUIREMENTS. I The Hurstville Ratepayers' Association has UKen tnc||@@||The Hurstville Ratepayers' Association has taken the [initiate in gathering the whole of the local muni-||@@||initiative in gathering the whole of the local muni- cipal and progress bodies together with a view to||@@||cipal and progress bodies together with a view to I concerted action in approaching the Riilwij Com||@@||concerted action in approaching the Railways Com- misaioncrs with a long list of local requirements The||@@||missioners with a long list of local requirements.The list comprises a subway at Gra> street Carlton pedes||@@||list comprises a subway at Gray-street Carlton;pedes- ¡trian sith nay at Guinea strent, Kogarah, subwav at||@@||trian subway at Guinea-street, Kogarah; subway at Gloucester road, Hurstwlle, subnaj or o\crhcad bridge||@@||Gloucester-road, Hurstville;subway or overhead bridge at Mortdale, subway nt Woid'fl avenue, Hurstville, ap-||@@||at Mortdale; subway at Woid's-avenue, Hurstville; ap- proaches to northern end of Pcnamtrst railway station,||@@||proaches to northern end of Penshurst railway station; .lengthening of Carlton down platform, to prêtent en-||@@||lengthening of Carlton down platform, to prevent en- gines standing under overhead bridge, better facili||@@||gines standing under overhead bridge; better facili- tics for issue of workmen's tickets at Carlton, erection||@@||ties for issue of workmen's tickets at Carlton; erection of latrine on down pittform at Carlton station, atten-||@@||of latrine on down platform at Carlton station; atten- tion to be drawn to the unsightly condition ot pdver||@@||tion to be drawn to the unsightly condition of adver- ttsementa nt the various stations, putting bick for||@@||tisements at the various stations; putting back for 3 minutes the 6 S3 a m trim at Carlton, putting for||@@||3 minutes the 6.33 a m train at Carlton; putting for- ward the 7 10 a m train to 7 21 am, and requesting||@@||ward the 7.16 am train to 7.21 am, and requesting an additional train between 7 2i am and 7 53 a m||@@||an additional train between 7.21 am and 7.58 am. Tlie Hurstville council decided to give its assistance||@@||The Hurstville council decided to give its assistance in furthering these requests||@@||in furthering these requests. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14932370 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn MILTON.||@@||MILTON. I MILTON-The attendance on Thursday was||@@||MILTON.-The attendance on Thursday was ¡largo A good progrTanuio of ring c\cnts||@@||large.A good programme of ring events took place Awards -||@@||took place.Awards:- | Li(,Iit bu"(?} horse L Ulhhcrd, 1 A Suffolk S,||@@||Light buggy horse:E.Hibberd, 1; A.Suffolk, 2. Foil} over Í- ant linder 34 hands U Ü Varden, 1||@@||Pony over 12 and under 14 hands:H.D.Warden, 1 and 2 lanuli bu"e,i hone A 1 »in 1 W 1||@@||and 2.Family buggy horse:A.Ewin, 1;W.T. Iundall 2 Oentli ini s 3Ï!t haekne} li D Marden||@@||Kendall, 2.Gentleman's 12st hackney:H.D.Warden, 1 Jotm Dee - Pi } nu 1er 12 hands h Miller 1||@@||1;JohnDee, 2.Pony under 12 hands:L.Miller, 1; 'A i Mardin 2 Bey riler under 15 Bruce Mar||@@||A.F.Warden, 2.Boy rider under 15:Bruce War- ¡den 1 M Bur e, 2 Boy rider under 32 }ears||@@||den, 1;M.Burke, 2.Boy rider under 12 years: ] A King, 1 A B LvUn, - ilacknc} over 14 and||@@||A.King, 1;A.B.Ewin, 2.Hackney over 14 and (Under 35 1 aids I 1 1 gin I James Bcrrj» -||@@||under 15 hands:P.P.Egan, 1;James Berry, 2. I Hunter Murra} Bros, 1 L Hibbcrd 2 1 Barton 3||@@||Hunter:Murray Bros., 1;E.Hibberd, 2;F.Barton, 3. Lad} s hacine} It D Vvardtu 3 lohn Bee, Z||@@||Lady's hackney:H.D.Warden, 1;John Ree, 2. Lad} s lnckuey that lins neier won a pnre H I L||@@||Lady's hackney that has never won a prize:H.P.L. Ktndall 1 1 que tntnne Miss \nnit Cork 1 Mies||@@||Kendall, 1.Equestrienne:Miss Annie Cork, 1;Miss A Latta 2 Mater jump Murray Bris 1 J N||@@||A.Latta, 2.Water jump:Murray Bros., 1;J.N. King 2 3 Hobbi, 1 Ion} in hanicha oler 3°||@@||King, 2;E.Hobbs, 3.Pony in harness,over 12 an I undtr l-l hand-i J king 1 S B c , 2 I ad\||@@||and under 14 hands:J.N.King, 1;S.Bice, 2.Lady taking hors out of Bulk}, unharness rcharness put in||@@||taking horse out of sulky,unharness,reharness,put in trip, and time roun 1 the ring in the ¿holtest time||@@||trap,and drive round the ring in the shortest time: |Mi«i Horrie liant 3 Pur of 1 lurg} hi r»e" \||@@||Miss Florrie evans, 1.Pair of buggy horses:A. 'Suffock 1 W Mills 2 High jump Mum5 Bros.||@@||Suffolk, 1;W.Wills, 2.High jump:Murray Bros., 1 I N hint. » I Barton S Ti Hine lone||@@||1;J.N.King, 2;F.Barton, 3.Trotting horse: 8 .Bice 1 S Iluxloy 2 Trottine; horse 14 2 hands||@@||S.Bice, 1;S.Huxley,2.Trotting horse,14.2 hands indunkr S Ilu\lu 1 lo Um _ 1 q lestncnnt||@@||and under:S.Huxley, 1;Jos.Berry, 2.Equestrienne, ¡under 15 vean Misa Corl 3 Miss Martin 2 Best||@@||under 15 years:Miss Cork, 1;Miss Martin, 2.Best turno it A Suffock 1 Pony jump un 1er 11 bandi||@@||turnout:A.Suffolk, 1.Pony jump,under 14 hands: T N King; 1 and ? 14st hieknti \dnm Marlen||@@||J.N.King, 1 and 2.14st hackney:Adam Warden, 1 Tolm Kee 2 Pony under 12 handi in harnett||@@||1;John Ree, 2.Pony under 12 hands,in harness: leslie Miller 1 light c-ink} horse John Bee 1||@@||Leslie Miller, 1.Light cavalry horse:John Ree, 1; F Hibbcrd 2 Saddle and harness hack Adam||@@||E.Hibberd, 2.Saddle and harness hack:Adam IM arden, 1||@@||Warden, 1. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14935422 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn MANLY HOSPITAL.||@@||MANLY HOSPITAL. At a meeting of the Monly Hospital Board the||@@||At a meeting of the Manly Hospital Board the ioltoiwnci honorary appointments wero made -Trea||@@||following honorary appointments were made:- Trea- surer Mr 1 T Wedderburn secretar) Mr A||@@||surer, Mr. J. T. Wedderburn; secretary, Mr. A. Learmonth nftdstint secretary, Mir p StcvOirt||@@||Learmonth; assistant secretary, Mr R Stewart Robertson medical officers Dr Diviil Thorn-is Dr||@@||Robertson; medical officers Dr David Thomas, Dr. G R P Hall, Dr L Watson Hin ci dental sur||@@||G. R. P. Hall, Dr. L. Watson Harvey; dental sur- geon Dr P D Jones executive committee the pre||@@||geon Dr P D Jones; executive committee, the pre- sident (Mr S a Sadler), Messrs \\ c Miralnll||@@||sident (Mr. S. C. Sadler), Messrs. W. C. Marshall, G I Will-won honr-iry aecrefin lion inn||@@||G. J. Wilkinson; honorary secretary, honorary treasurer together with tho medicil officers Indi||@@||treasurer, together with the medical officers; lady collectors Mesdames Freeman Cober \ ilhick||@@||collectors, Mesdames Freeman, Cober, Vallack, Stevens and Miss Yrarburton local honornn seer tnr)||@@||Stevens and Miss Warburton; local honorary secretary for Hospital Saturday Fund Mrs Irocmin||@@||for Hospital Saturday Fund, Mrs. Freeman. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14921186 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I ARRIVAL OP A NEW HOPPER PUNT. I||@@||ARRIVAL OP A NEW HOPPER PUNT. The steam tug Hero of Messrs Jomvlr-k Eros fleet,||@@||The steam tug Hero, of Messrs Fenwick Bros. fleet, arrlicd at Sidnci Just before midnight last night, from||@@||arrived at Sydney just before midnight last night, from Jervis Bli, ivitli a new hopper punt in tow Til«||@@||Jervis Bay, with a new hopper punt in tow The tup; and her charge left the South Coast port at ti||@@||tug and her charge left the South Coast port at 11a,m. Hie punt nas built under the supen ¡sion of Cap||@@||The punt was built under the supervision of Cap- tains 1 L Grainger and Ha j, at the lards of Mr||@@||tains T. L. Grainger and Hay, at the yards of Mr Joseph Dent, at Huskisson, Jems Bj} to the order||@@||Joseph Dent, at Huskisson, Jervis Bay to the order of Mr 1 Vi Alexander, stevedore, of this cltj Tho||@@||of Mr T. W. Alexander, stevedore, of this city. The craft measured 100ft in length and 21ft in breadth,||@@||craft measured 100ft in length and 21ft in breadth, the depth being »it Sin the punt which «ill ham||@@||the depth being 9ft 3in. The punt which will have a carrjing capacity of 300 tons, is to be used for work||@@||a carrying capacity of 300 tons, is to be used for work ih Sidnoj Harbour||@@||in Sydney Harbour. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14933535 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn i ' " "' m DIVORCE, j||@@||IN DIVORCE. (Boforo Mr. Justice Simpson.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Simpson.) SUIT DISMISSED.||@@||SUIT DISMISSED. Sheridan v Shorldan,||@@||Sheridan v Sheridan. In this suit, in which politlonor. Lucy Mabel||@@||In this suit, in which petitioner, Lucy Mabel Sheridan, sought for a dooroo of Judicial||@@||Sheridan, sought for a decree of judicial separation l from tho respondent, William||@@||separation from the respondent, William Sheridan, his Honor, aftor hearing tho ovi||@@||Sheridan, his Honor, after hearing the evi- dcnco, dismissed tho potltion.||@@||dence, dismissed the petition. NASH V NASH.||@@||NASH v NASH. Mr. P. K. Whlto, instructed by Messrs. Sul-||@@||Mr. P. K. White, instructed by Messrs. Sul- livan BroB., appoared for tho petitioner,||@@||livan Bros., appeared for the petitioner, Goorgo Thomas Nash, In his suit for dissolu-||@@||George Thomas Nash, in his suit for dissolu- tion of his marrlngo with Ada Nash, tho||@@||tion of his marriage with Ada Nash, the ground alleged boing adultery with ono||@@||ground alleged being adultery with one Walter Scarr. . Respondent appeared in por||@@||Walter Scarr. Respondent appeared in per- son, and brought countor charges against tho||@@||son, and brought counter charges against the potitlonor of misconduct with a woman un-||@@||petitioner of misconduct with a woman un- known to respondout, nnd nogloct, conducing||@@||known to respondent, and neglect, conducing to the adultery, it any. Tho pnrtlos woro||@@||to the adultery, if any. The parties were marrlod In February, 1900. j.||@@||married in February, 1900. Tho caso stands part heard.||@@||The case stands part heard. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14950337 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn AN ENFIELD INQUIBY.||@@||AN ENFIELD INQUIBY. Some months ago the Department of Public Works||@@||Some months ago the Department of Public Works granted the Enfield Council £3f0 for the maintenance||@@||granted the Enfield Council £300 for the maintenance o certain roads The expenditure of this inoncv was||@@||of certain roads. The expenditure of this money was questioned b) a Ecction of Hie aldennen who alleged||@@||questioned by a section of the aldermen who alleged that it had partly been emplo>cd on a stormwater||@@||that it had partly been employed on a stormwater channel and being unable to get satisfaction on the||@@||channel, and being unable to get satisfaction on the point thi} naked for a public investigation by the||@@||point, they asked for a public investigation by the department Mr *-T Rose vvas solicitor for Aldennen||@@||department. Mr. T. Rose was as solicitor for Aldermen A E AVcil lord and Adam as complainants and||@@||A. E. Weil, Ford, and Adam as complainants, and Air T Stiason represented the other aldennen who||@@||Mr. J. Stinson represented the other aldennen who claimed that the money had been legitimate]) spent||@@||claimed that the money had been legitimately spent. Tlic Minister appointed Messrs. J Garlick and Robert||@@||The Minister appointed Messrs. J Garlick and Robert L Jones of the department to hold an inquirí which||@@||E. Jones of the department to hold an inquiry which wai fl-ced for yesterday mominp; AAlien the commission||@@||was fixed for yesterday morning. When the commission of Inquirí met Mr Garlick said that it did not Involve||@@||of Inquiry met Mr Garlick said that it did not involve the, personal Tfonc3t> of an>une The c,rant referrci||@@||the personal honesty of anyone. The grant referred to waa t>ivcn to the council just before the Local||@@||to was given to the council just before the Local Gov eminent Act carne into operation The expend!||@@||Government Act came into operation. The expendi- turo of Hie tränt therefore could not be considered||@@||ture of the grant therefore could not be considered inder the words of section 201 of the Act to be a||@@||under the words of section 201 of the Act to be a matter relating to tho administration of tiic present||@@||matter relating to the administration of the present Act He and Mr Tones therefore had no junsdic||@@||Act. He and Mr. Jones therefore had no jurisdic- lion to hold the inquir} uiidir section 201 and had||@@||lion to hold the inquiry under section 201 and had merci) attended in order to explain the position to||@@||merely attended in order to explain the position to both sides They suggested a conference between||@@||both sides. They suggested a conference between tnc parries and their solicitors||@@||the parties and their solicitors. Mr J Stinson asked the tifflcors to lay before the||@@||Mr J Stinson asked the officers to lay before the Minister a request for un informal dcpirtracntal in||@@||Minister a request for an informal departmental in- quiry||@@||quiry. Air T Rose said bo endorsed the request for an||@@||Mr T. Rose said he endorsed the request for an ir formal inquiry, since a formal and legal one could||@@||informal inquiry, since a formal and legal one could not be bold||@@||not be held. Mr Gartick promised to put the request before the||@@||Mr Gartick promised to put the request before the Minister, whose decision would be notified them in a||@@||Minister, whose decision would be notified them in a few days _||@@||few days. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14991074 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn _--.-,-.||@@|| THE MARRIAjSE SHOPS.||@@||THE MARRIAGE SHOPS. -n||@@|| TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-Wo shall bo much obligad li you will||@@||Sir, — We shall be much obliged if you will glvo promlnonco in tho "Sydnoy Morning||@@||give prominence in the "Sydney Morning Herald" to Iho tnot that nolthor tho Syd-||@@||Herald" to the fact that neither the Syd- ney Unitarian Church nor its prosont mints||@@||ney Unitarian Church nor its present minis- tor (Hov. Goorgo Waitera) 1B, or ovor lina||@@||ter (Rev. George Walters) is, or ever has lioon, associated with tho ao-callort "Now||@@||been, associated with the so-called "New Unitarian Church." Tho very propor stric-||@@||Unitarian Church." The very proper stric- tures of his Honor Mr. Justlco Simpson, in tho||@@||tures of his Honor Mr. Justice Simpson, in the Divorce Court, havo croatod somo oonfuslon||@@||Divorce Court, have created some confusion in cortaln minds, boneo tho noaosslty for this||@@||in certain minds, hence the necessity for this brief explanation.||@@||brief explanation. Wo uro, oto,,||@@||We are, etc., W. II. WALDRON, pwslilont; R- CURLEWIS,||@@||W. H. WALDRON, president; R. CURLEWIS, treasurer; EDWARD WALTERS, seer«,||@@||treasurer; EDWARD WALTERS, secre- tary, Hyde Pnrk Unitarian Church.||@@||tary, Hyde Park Unitarian Church. "Golfing Curios In Sydnoy."-This is an In||@@||"Golfing Curios in Sydney." — This is an in- torosllng''Illustralod artlclo appearing in tho||@@||teresting illustrated article appearing in the "Sydnoy Mnll" this woolc. It will bo found||@@||"Sydney Mail" this week. It will be found of IntoroHt to nil golfers,-Advt,||@@||of interest to all golfers. — Advt. Thoro Is a special illustrated article in this||@@||There is a special illustrated article in this week's lssuo of the "Sydney Mall" on thnt '||@@||week's issue of the "Sydney Mail" on that splendid bolt of wheat country botwoon Young||@@||splendid belt of wheat country between Young and Cootamundra.-Advt, *||@@||and Cootamundra. — Advt. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15009710 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I ALLEGED SITAMMJ IN A DWELLttO||@@||ALLEGED STEALING IN A DWELLING. At the North bjdney police Court before îfc||@@||At the North Sydney police Court before lft. L S Donaldson, S M , Michael Martin ilui||@@||L. S. Donaldson, S. M., Michael Martis alias Michaelis 38, a carpenter, was charged with hi?||@@||Michaelis, 38, a carpenter, was charged with ing on October 10 entered the dwelling house oí||@@||having on October 16 entered the dwelling-house of llcnrj Ldiom M ilUams, at Chatswood with intent o||@@||Henry Ediom Williams, at Chatswood, with intent to commit a felon} 1 lorenie Jackson livinj||@@||commit a felony. Florence Jackson, living with Mrs. "Williams, at Devonshire streu, Chatswwi,||@@||with Mrs. Williams, at Devonshire street, Chatswood, said that she saw accused at the lion1« on the 16th||@@||said that she saw accused at the house on the 16th inst, abou* 31 4t> n m He went to the front do)r||@@||inst, about 11.45 a.m. He went to the front door, which waa ajar, ind he had the gauze door open. Shi||@@||which was ajar, and he had the gauze door open. She saw bun enter Mrs. "Williams' bedroom, and she foi||@@||saw him enter Mrs. Williams' bedroom, and she followed lew ed and ashed \hat he wanted, whereupon he «M||@@||and asked what he wanted, whereupon he asked 1Í she could tell him where Mrs lansen lived Ait||@@||if she could tell him where Mrs Jansen lived. ness called Mrs Williams and lo her ha rçpeated||@@||Witness called Mrs Williams and to her he repeated tilt» question The mon then ucnt aw J) and mt||@@||the question. The man then went away, and she did not bet. lum again until she identified him it||@@||did not see him again until she identified him at Burwood Accused, who reserved his defence *n||@@||Burwood. Accused, who reserved his defence, was committed for trial||@@||committed for trial. He was further charged with Mealing in the dwell||@@||He was further charged with stealing in the dwelling-house ing house of Finily Tracey, ol Npruhh-strert* CbiU||@@||of Emily Tracey, on Neridah street Chatswood, wood, on October 30 a sold wat* h muff chain gold||@@||on October 16, a gold watch, snuff chain, gold pendant, two brooches, -two bricelcts and 2i ia||@@||pendant, two brooches, two bracelets and 2s in mone> oí the total \ allies of £1 hrr property Flir||@@||money, of the total values of £15, her property. Florence mee Tracey said that on tlie 30th inst just befort||@@||Tracey said that on the 16th inst, just before noan, she saw accused in the front of her lim«.||@@||noon, she saw accused in the front of her house. Ehe was in Üie garden at the time and saw hira (;»||@@||She was in the garden at the time, and saw him go to the comer of the street nnd then return ' Later,||@@||to the corner of the street and then return. Later, s^e mi'Bcd her jewellery, which was on tin finaoïg||@@||she missed her jewellery, which was on the dressing table of a downstairs bedroom Constable learn||@@||table of a downstairs bedroom. Constable Pearce stated that whui accused was identified by Mrs. Tncvj||@@||stated that when accused was identified by Mrs. Tracey he replied, ' I plead guilty to it that was my Job.||@@||he replied, "I plead guilty to it, that was my job." Accused, who rcsened his définie, was conimittd||@@||Accused, who reserved his defence, was committed for trial.||@@||for trial. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14945524 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn BOTANIC GARDENS.||@@||BOTANIC GARDENS. -I||@@||- .- Tho Curator of tho Botanic GnrdcnB, Mr.||@@||The Curator of the Botanic Gardens, Mr. Maiden, writes:-"Thoro is at prosont along-||@@||Maiden, writes:-"There is at present along- side tho malu avonuo a lil tie south of the||@@||side the main avenue a little south of the Wishing Troo a fino specimen of tho Daniia||@@||Wishing Tree a fine specimen of the Dahiia lmporlalis, to which tho namo of Lesllo has||@@||imperialis, to which the name of Leslie has boon given by the raiser. The flower s alto-||@@||been given by the raiser. The flower is alto- gether handsomer and larger than that 01||@@||gether handsomer and larger than that of ordinary D. imperialis. It is of a. dcepor,||@@||ordinary D. imperialis. It is of a deeper, moro suffused purple Tho greatest f*TT||@@||more suffused purple. The greatest diameter of tho flower, flattened out, Is 7ln. .A"eWy,||@@||of the flower, flattened out, is 7ln. .An early, visit should bo paid lo it, as the, period 01||@@||visit should be paid to it, as the period of lloworlng of D. imperialis in Sydney la||@@||flowerlng of D. imperialis in Sydney is usually that of strong winds, and al dahllaa||@@||usually that of strong winds, and all dahlias aro brittle. The long native plant bordo,||@@||are brittle. The long native plant border adjoining Government Houso grounds ISM||@@||adjoining Government House grounds is be- ginning to bo gay with some of the^bcautle||@@||ginning to be gay with some of the beauties of tho bush, while tho largo star-shaped car||@@||of the bush, while the large star-shaped car- pot bod in tho Lower Garden, remodelled foi||@@||pet bed in the Lower Garden, remodelled for this season, is very bright Just now, "^||@@||this season, is very bright just now." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14913416 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn BABBITERS DETERMINED.||@@||RABBITERS DETERMINED. I " -"||@@|| MANAGER INEXORABLE||@@||MANAGER INEXORABLE I SUPPLIES CONTINUING||@@||SUPPLIES CONTINUING I BLAYNEY, Wednesday.||@@||BLAYNEY, Wednesday. , Tho rabbitors strike roached an acute suis«||@@||The rabbitors strike reached an acute stage to-dai Pbo men met tho general man-gor, '||@@||today. The men met the general manager Mr Slddall this morning There was no set«||@@||Mr Siddall this morning. There was no set- tlemont, both sides being firm Ibe wen sub||@@||tlement, both sides being firm. The men sub ' scrlbod for a delegate to Sydney, to see if any||@@||scribed for a delegate to Sydney, to see if any ! qtber source y as open for the disposal ot||@@||other source was open for the disposal of 1 rabbits||@@||rabbits I Interviewed subsequently, the manager ex-||@@||Interviewed subsequently, the manager ex- plained tho position Ho said the London||@@||plained the position. He said the London , market was qultq dead Sales could uqt bo,||@@||market was quite dead. Sales could not be made at 11s per cato of a dozen pairs o' ton||@@||made at 11s per case of a dozen pairs of top I qtialltj lu iiot spmo ûrffls refused to tale.||@@||quality. In fact some fo the firms refused to take I rihblts o\on on consignment Skins were very||@@||rabbits even on consignment. Skins were very I low p|so and tho management could not afford||@@||lowalso and the management could not afford to gamble ¡n rabbits It cost ljd per cas»||@@||to gamble ¡n rabbits. It cost l1/2d per case per week for Btorige in London aqd space,||@@||per week for storage in London and space, oven at that flgur- was unobtainable «hen||@@||oven at that figure was unobtainable when j beef and mutton carno in largo quantities Ths||@@||beef and mutton came in large quantities. The trade was practically shut down In Victoria||@@||trade was practically shut down in Victoria 2_d bolng tho top price per pair thero rita||@@||21/2d being the top price per pair there. Five hundred men were en the load from Victoria||@@||hundred men were on the load from Victoria to trap In Now South Wales Trappers nora||@@||to trap in New South Wales. Trappers were earling Into Cow ia for 3d per pair and mea at||@@||carting into Cowra for 3d per pair, and men at Young were accepting id and 2d for larde uni||@@||Young were accepting 4d and 2d for large and i small grades respective!)||@@||small grades respectively. I 1 bo management ho concluded would meeV||@@||The management, he concluded would meet tho mon If nt all possible but ho considered||@@||the men if at all possible, but he considered I the aien quito unrensonqblo At tho reduced||@@||the men quite unreasonable. At the reduced prices thoro waB only a bare cover and tho||@@||prices there was only a bare cover, and the risk was great It meant ¡230 0Q0 expenditure;||@@||risk was great. It meant 30,000 expenditure; to s<¡q tho company through this critical||@@||to see the company through this critical pqrlod But experience had taught the neces-||@@||period. But experience had taught the neces- sity for great ciro Hq would not risk tia||@@||sity for great care. He would not risk the shaieholders money in speculating uqdqb lu||@@||shareholders money in speculating unduly in , a crisis Uko the prosent The boxmakers woro||@@||a crisis like the present . The boxmakers were also on strike and only a iortqlght s boxes||@@||also on strike and only a fortnight's boxes were available||@@||were available. Rabbits aro still bolng brought In despite||@@||Rabbits are still being brought in despite | tho strike and the suppl> Is likely to Increase.||@@||the strike and the supply is likely to increase. The piesent prlcq quotpd fqr tpps Is 4d per||@@||The present price quoted for tops is 4d per pair ._||@@||pair ._ ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14932353 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn FINANCIAL.||@@||FINANCIAL. INTRODUCING CONTINENTALISM TO AUS||@@||INTRODUCING CONTINENTALISM TO AUS- In nn i ut TUALTA.||@@||tTRALIA. «JA S * b<">oful continental||@@||In an insidious way a baneful continental ? trail» ihrniiîfc M olDK lntr<"luced into Aus||@@||system of law is being introduced into Aus- /»rtment UteI,nc'llmP, of tho Custonis *<"||@@||tralia through the medium of the Customs De- ' ''l»wcailod.h"T\1Su0n,the c°ntlneut a body||@@||partment. There is on the Continent a body JA\twthwh?crh1\f n"í ,ílDtratlf or admln||@@||of law called the Droit administratif or admin- nntlsh idoas of w qUlt,°t ,r°Pusnant to||@@||istrative law, which is quite repugnant to . 'his systom dlff»ri»f '.C0, . Undor Bholtor of||@@||British ideas of justice. Under shelter of to official?bofh.?,"l '.r,ontmont lB motea «"||@@||this system different treatment is meted out «elvoa an5 i0., '" actionB botwoon thom||@@||to officials both in actions between them- « largo tharTThn? °m,oli,B ftnd tho P»b»°||@@||selves and between officials and the public c(tlMaf° ifB"tI,î,t,"metod,out t0 ordinary||@@||at large than that meted out to ordinary Amiral a BhL?=P"comnn ln England or lb||@@||Australia shoots a man, whether in the execu- tIonofhl8dut0vtSn?,?,nn' w?,othor "> tho meru||@@||tion of his duty or in compliance with an order ""« a aUDûHnr im°°raP lanC0 Wlth an "der||@@||from a superior officer, he is tried by the .rtlMiy court« i,?m^V10 ls trlcd by tuo||@@||ordinary courts in the ordinary way. In France .» court« la the ordinary way. In Franco||@@|| and In many other European countries ho||@@||and in many other European countries he would bo tried by a specially constituted tri '||@@||would bo tried by a specially constituted tri- bunal, consisting of officials administering ad-||@@||bunal, consisting of officials administering ad- ministrativo law. Tfleso olllclaW uphold||@@||ministrative law. These officials uphold officialism. Naturally all their bias Iles In||@@||officialism. Naturally all their bias lies in that direction. They aro swayed by the offi-||@@||that direction. They are swayed by the offi- cial vlow. They bavo a rovoronco for official||@@||cial view. They have a reverence for official authority and tor red tape. Against then,||@@||authority and for red tape. Against then, the public at Jargo ever appears at a disad-||@@||the public at large ever appears at a disad- vantage. Thorn has always been an objec-||@@||vantage. There has always been an objec- tion lu English countries to such a system, yet||@@||tion in English countries to such a system, yet It oxlsts In Australia in nn embryo form, as||@@||it exists in Australia in an embryo form, as merchants well know. The so-called Customs||@@||merchants well know. The so-called Customs Court is tho thin end of tho wedgo wheroby||@@||Court is the thin end of the wedge wheroby administrative law Is being introduced.||@@||administrative law is being introduced. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14998019 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE ANTITHESIS OF SOCIALISM. |||@@||THE ANTITHESIS OF SOCIALISM. The Oxford University Press Issues as a||@@||The Oxford University Press Issues as a pamphlet* Auboron Herbert's "The Voluntary||@@||pamphlet Auberon Herbert's "The Voluntary Ist's Creed," willoh wns the Herbert Spencer||@@||ist's Creed," which was the Herbert Spencer lecture of 190G, and "A Plea for Voluntaryism,"||@@||lecture of 1906, and "A Plea for Voluntaryism," which was a sort of manifesto intended to bo||@@||which was a sort of manifesto intended to be signed by those who believed In It. These||@@||signed by those who believed in it. These were the last words of Auberon Herbert, for||@@||were the last words of Auberon Herbert, for be died in November, 1900. These essays are||@@||be died in November, 1900. These essays are well worth reading, partly In memory||@@||well worth reading, partly in memory of a remarkable man, and partly as an anti-||@@||of a remarkable man, and partly as an anti- dote to much that is specious in modern theo-||@@||dote to much that is specious in modern theo- ries of the Slate. Auberon Herbert is, ni||@@||ries of the State. Auberon Herbert is, of course, n fully^duvHoped Individualist-an in-||@@||course, a fully-developed individualist—an in- dividualist to tho verge of namlnistratlvo ni-||@@||dividualist to the verge of administrative ni- hilism. It 1s very doubtful If Mr. Herbert||@@||hilism. It is very doubtful if Mr. Herbert Spencer would have boen au individualist had||@@||Spencer would have been au individualist had hie not happened to be, politically, the child||@@||he not happened to be, politically, the child of the pld Liberalism; but nothing would ever||@@||of the old Liberalism; but nothing would ever «'lutiee Mr.'Auberon Herbert. Auberon went!||@@||change Mr. Auberon Herbert. Auberon went into the House of Commons as a young m,iD.!||@@||into the House of Commons as a young man, with the dawning , instincts of State!||@@||with the dawning instincts of State socialism. Ile met Herbert Spencer, I||@@||socialism. He met Herbert Spencer, and the world changed Its colour. "I||@@||and the world changed its colour. "I lost my faith In the great machino.||@@||lost my faith in the great machine. II saw that thinking and acting for||@@||I saw that thinking and acting for I others had always hindernd, and not helped,||@@||others had always hindered, and not helped, rea! progress; that iii' forms of compulsion||@@||real progress; that all forms of compulsion 'deadened the living forces in a nation; that||@@||deadened the living forces in a nation; that ¡evory evil violently stamped out still per||@@||every evil violently stamped out still per I slsted, almost always iii a worse form when||@@||sisted, almost always in a worse form when driven out oC Bight, and festered under ¡he||@@||driven out of sight, and festered under the I surface." The magic wand of the House of,||@@||surface." The magic wand of the House of | Commons was purely imaginary. In a||@@||Commons was purely imaginary. In a | word, the Kingdom of Ood is within||@@||word, the Kingdom of God is within 'you; and all mechanical substitutes must||@@||you; and all mechanical substitutes must lie a failure. To nu man is it given lo||@@||be a failure. To no man is it given to ¡create progresa-except the progress of his||@@||create progress—except the progress of his 'own stiul. and every man is strongest when||@@||own soul, and every man is strongest when 'ho is most alone. From thal day Auberon||@@||he is most alone. From that day Auberon Herbert preached lo a world that rather sense-1||@@||Herbert preached to a world that rather sense- ¡ lessly scoffed at a thing greater than it could||@@||lessly scoffed at a thing greater than it could ¡understand, the political gospel of self-owner-1||@@||understand, the political gospel of self-owner- 'ship and self-gulditnci-. One cannot devote j||@@||ship and self-guidance. One cannot devote j oneself lo the winning of power and to great ¡||@@||oneself to the winning of power and to great principles; for politics is a region of menial |||@@||principles; for politics is a region of mental land moral disorder, lu which men's thoughts,||@@||and moral disorder, in which men's thoughts j arc shaped by party, and when, precisely,||@@||are shaped by party, and when, precisely, ¡great principles are waved to the breeze, youl||@@||great principles are waved to the breeze, you irony be sure the politician Is thinking least,||@@||may be sure the politician is thinking least, . of all of them. The strong Individualist is,||@@||of all of them. The strong individualist is 'not deceived; and he shapes himself by some||@@||not deceived; and he shapes himself by some 'thing higher lhan circumstance. Hence, there-;||@@||thing higher than circumstance. Hence, there- ; fore, his pructlcal creed-(1) to use the State j||@@||fore, his practical creed—(1) to use the State ¡only as a safeguard, not as a motive-power;'||@@||only as a safeguard, not as a motive-power; I (2) and ns a corollary limit compulsory taxa||@@||(2) and as a corollary limit compulsory taxa j tion more and more until wo limit It-out of||@@||tion more and more until we limit it out of ¡existence. "The great choice lies before you.||@@||existence. "The great choice lies before you. I Either the State must grow In power, impos-||@@||Either the State must grow in power, impos- ing new burdens, aud the nation sink lower||@@||ing new burdens, and the nation sink lower and lower Into n helpless, quarrelling crowd,||@@||and lower into a helpless, quarrelling crowd, or the individual must gain his own rightful||@@||or the individual must gain his own rightful freedom, become a master of himself, creature||@@||freedom, become a master of himself, creature of none, confident In himself." Auberon Her-||@@||of none, confident in himself." Auberon Her- bert stood little chance of converting a world||@@||bert stood little chance of converting a world which had as much faith in Acts of Parliament||@@||which had as much faith in Acts of Parliament ns in the Now Testament; but he could at||@@||as in the New Testament; but he could at least thank vvhatover gods there be for his||@@||least thank whatever gods there be for his unconquerable soul.||@@||unconquerable soul. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14915659 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I FIRES IN WELLINGTON. -|||@@||FIRES IN WELLINGTON.- FREEZING WORKS DESTROYED.||@@||FREEZING WORKS DESTROYED.- WELLINGTON, Saturday.||@@||WELLINGTON, Saturday. Tho Wellington freezing works wero totally||@@||The Wellington freezing works were totally destioyod by Uro early yesterday morning||@@||destroyed by fire early yesterday morning Mis Dills, wita of Ho managor, noticed a||@@||Mrs. Ellis, wife of the manager, noticed a tcllectlon through bet bedroom vindo aud||@@||reflection through he bedroom window and gave the alaim Tho noarest yvntei plug was||@@||gave the alarm. The nearest water plug was SOO yards away, and tho brigada had iiisifll||@@||200 yards away, and the brigade had insuffi- clont hose to roach this dlstanco though, as||@@||cient hose to reach this distance, though as thero was only a 11-inch main little could||@@||there was only a 1 1/2 inch main, little could havo bacn done Thero was a good number of||@@||have been done. There was a good number of labblts In the freeling chambor Tho building||@@||rabbits in the freezing chamber. The building U stated to havo boou Insuied for £100 lust||@@||is stated to have been insured for £400. Just au the people wero roturnlng from the show||@@||as the people were returnng from the show in the evanlng another outbioak took placo||@@||in the evening another outbreak took place lu on old building norn tho Bell Rlvor bildge||@@||in an old building near the Bell River Bridge, belonging to Mi T II Welton a. very old||@@||belonging to Mr. T. H. Welton, a very old reMdont of tho town Tho building was com-||@@||resident of the town. The building was com- pletely demolished A subset iptlon Is bolng||@@||pletely demolished. A subscription is being raised for Mi and Mrs Walton who aio a||@@||raised for Mr. and Mrs. Welton, who are a yeij old couple, and lost all tholr property in||@@||very old couple, and lost all their property in the lire _ _||@@||the fire._ ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14939899 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn CONTRACTS.||@@||CONTRACTS. luring liât week the following contract*) were let by||@@||During last week the following contracts were let by art-hitccLs -||@@||architects:— lmuL.I-Lxienslve additions to business premises||@@||Inverell.—Extensive additions to business premises at Invuxll Mr I B Spuictr, aclt licet Mr '||@@||at Inverell. Mr. J. B Spencer, architect. Mr Charles Hurrifl builder||@@||Charles Harris, builder. iNûrth bydnej -Lrtrtiou of a residence at Nortli||@@||North Sydney.—Erection of a residence at North Sydney MLßsrs Naugle and îiuraey architects||@@||Sydney. Messrs. Nangle and Nurzey,architects. Misara Sclioileld uiid Wilson builders||@@||Messrs. Schofield and Wilson, builders. City - Vdditions to offices in O Connell street Messis||@@||City.— Additions to offices in O'Connell street. Messrs. Robertson and MarkH urchitt-Lts Messrs li M llac||@@||Robertson and Marks, architects. Messrs D.M'Rae and bon builders.||@@||and Son builders. Newtown-I rection of three Bhops ¡it Newton Mr||@@||Newtown.—-Erection of three shops at Newton, Mr. D 1 Morrow, mUutect Messrs \\ Gawnc und Son,||@@||D. T. Morrow, architect. Messrs. W Gawne and Son, builders )||@@||builders. Mortdale -Lrcetion of a brink cottage Mr S N||@@||Mortdale.—Erection of a brick cottage. Mr. S. N. Hickiird, architect, Mr 1 \\ Grant, builder||@@||Richard, architect. Mr. E.W. Grant, builder. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14927249 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn PASSKNGUttS BY TILT. ORONTES.||@@||PASSENGERS BY THE ORONTES. The follow mi; is a list of the passontcrs bj the||@@||The follow is a list of the passengers by the Orient Royal Mail Companj s R,M-i> Orontes which||@@||Orient Royal Mail Company's R. M.S. Orontes which will be despatched from S)dne) at 4 p m. to da} for||@@||will be despatched from Sydney at 4 p m. to day for London via Hobart and ports -||@@||London via Hobart and ports - Mr and Mrs. L 1 Ublado and child Mr 11 Hoare||@@||Mr and Mrs. L Pilblado and child Mr H Hoare lady Geraldine Hoare Mr A West. Mr Ixiuard||@@||Lady Geraldine Hoare Mr A West. Mr Edward btcele, Mr li I Couran Vice \dmeral Sir Wilmot,||@@||Steele, Mr H.L. Couran Vice Admiral Sir Wilmot, H lawkes, KCB KC\ O and Lnd) lawkcs and||@@||H Fawkes, KCB KCVO and Lady Fawkes and maid, Hair lieutenant I. D H Wlllourhb) R.\ Com||@@||maid, Flag-lieutenant E. D H Willoughby R. N. Com mander halter 1 Merton RN Mr and Stn Horsfall||@@||mander Walter Ellerton RN Mr and Mrs Horsfall Mr and Mrs Kenneth anderson and mai I Mr Angus||@@||Mr and Mrs Kenneth Anderson and maid Mr Angus Anderson Mr* Cornish anl maid Miss Cornish Rev||@@||Anderson Mrs Cornish and maid Miss Cornish Rev 1 II Woodman Mr anl Mrs Loïc Mrs Marsh Miss||@@||E.B. Woodman Mr anl Mrs Love Mrs Marsh Miss Milson bir Geral 1 Striekbjwl (Cournor (t las||@@||Wilson Sir Gerald Strickland (Governer of Tas- mania) and Lad} Ldelmc Strickland two ehildrcn||@@||mania) and Lady Edeline Strickland two children maid and manservant Misses llurrlll (') Mrs Hadov||@@||maid and manservant Misses Burrill (2) Mrs Hadow and maid Miss Atkins Mrs. Cutuush an 1 child Mr||@@||and maid Miss Atkins Mrs. Cutbush and child Mr J Caldwell Mr J Fraser, Mr Cameron, Mr 1||@@||J Caldwell Mr J Fraser, Mr Cameron, Mr F. Stewart Mrs Alfred Thompson Mrs. BUd Mrs Rus||@@||Stewart Mrs Alfred Thompson Mrs. BUd Mrs Rus Bell Mr Whitehead Mr Hawkes» ortli Mr and Mrs||@@||Bell Mr Whitehead Mr Hawkeworth Mr and Mrs R T Wright anl maid. Mr and Mrs It. J 1U)||@@||R T Wright and maid. Mr and Mrs R J Rey- nolda Misses AL b It. an I C Remolds Mr||@@||nolds Misses A L, E R. and C Reynolds Mr Ralph Reynolds Mr Thomas Reid Sin Heath Miss||@@||Ralph Reynolds Mr Thomas Reid Sir Heath Miss Heath Mr and Mrs R li raoil Roll Sir Clurle« los||@@||Heath Mr and Mrs B Russell Reid Sir Charles Fos ter Lad} I aster and mai 1 Colonel I ejke D S O||@@||ter Lady Foster and maid Colonel Peake D S O and Mrs. Peak" Mr and Mrs. Iraneis Harrison Smi(h||@@||and Mrs. Peake Mr and Mrs. Francis Harrison Smiyh two c1 ildren and maid Mrs W II tier Miss Spark||@@||two children and maid Mrs W H Figg Miss Spark Mn, A I Kirk Miss b htewart Mr and Mrs||@@||Mn, A L Kirk Miss S Stewart Mr and Mrs lames Forsyth Mr H 4. Parsons Mm M Abbott||@@||James Forsyth Mr H A. Parsons Mrs M Abbott lion II C Hutler Misses Ireda and li P Butler||@@||Hon H C Butler Misses Freda and H P Butler Miss Philp Re» lather O Brien Mr K A Orme||@@||Miss Philp Rev Father O'Brien Mr A A Orme Mr R. Christie Mr Christison Dr Colonel Cowan||@@||Mr R. Christie Mr Christison Dr Colonel Cowan Colonel llopton Mr and Mrs John Mllward Mr||@@||Colonel Hopton Mr and Mrs John Mllward Mr V K Charrmgtoi Mr anl Mr» A \ R)all Mr||@@||E K Charrington Mr anl Mr» A V Ryall Mr C W Beattie, Mr and Mrs Moore Miss Moore||@@||C W Beattie, Mr and Mrs Moore Miss Moore »lisa 1 oi e Mr and Mrs J M Sand} Miss SaneH||@@||Miss Love Mr and Mrs J M Sandy Miss Sandy Mr 1 Atkins Mr C h I wing Mrs C H Mac||@@||Mr E Atkins Mr CK Ewing Mrs C H Mac donnell Mr and Mrs li D laiasoir. Miss'Vavasour||@@||donnell Mr and Mrs H D Vavasoir. Miss Vavasour Miss \a\asour Mr anl Mrs 1 rank Mubgroic Mr||@@||Miss Vavasour Mr anl Mrs F rank Musgrove Mr li li Ilanncr Right Rev the Bishop o)le Miss Scott||@@||Findlay Mr H A Parsons MIs Dolye Miss Scott Mr and Mrs Robertson Mp I) I Maclaren Mr||@@||Mr and Mrs Robertson Mr D E Maclaren Mr llashlm Mrs Mllonev Messrs C and li Oates Mr||@@||Basham Mrs Maloney Messrs C and H Oates Mr and Mrs A liel 1 Mr O S Pierce ltei R 1)||@@||and Mrs A Reid 1 Mr G S Pierce Rev. R. D. lovett Mr and Mrs W II Shaw Mrs H A leach||@@||Lovett Mr and Mrs W H Shaw Mrs H A Peach Misses A and I liislv Mr ami Mrs Wm W Holy||@@||Misses A and I Busby Mr and Mrs Wm W Holy oikc Mr and Mrs Veale Miss lucy Burton Miss||@@||oake Mr and Mrs Veale Miss Lucy Burton Miss 1 Hen Birton Miss Lovett Right Kel the Bishop of||@@||Ellen Barton Miss Lovett Right Rev. the Bishop of Cirpentnrn Miss White Miss C fc R Stevenson||@@||Carpentaria Miss White Miss C E R Stevenson Mrs 1 1er i Min Picree Mrs. C Williamson Miss||@@||Mrs Pierce Miss Pierce Mrs. C Williamson Miss Minni« Mrs W A Gardiner Miss Gardiner Miss||@@||Minnitt Mrs W A Gardiner Miss Gardiner Miss Gaden Mr A J Wickwar Miss K 1 Snelling||@@||Gaden Mr A J Wickwar Miss K E Snelling Misses A It, W F and r 0 Snelling Mr and||@@||Misses A R, W F and F 0 Snelling Mr and Mrs Peacock Miss Woods, Misa Little Mm Hick«||@@||Mrs Peacock Miss Woods, Miss Little Mrs Hicks Miss Hicks Mr Ludbrook Mr West, Meara. Charles||@@||Miss Hicks Mr Ludbrook Mr West, Messrs Charles and Hugh Thurburn Mr G J Jacobs Mr Davidson||@@||and Hugh Thurburn Mr G J Jacobs Mr Davidson Mr and Mrs W M Kay Maars. Alfred J Rookes||@@||Mr and Mrs W M Kay Messrs. Alfred J Rookes Henri Robinson James Beckwith Joseph F Ivans,||@@||Henry Robinson James Beckwith Joseph F. Evans, Mr». J Jeffery Miss 1- n Nurse Ashworth Sir 11||@@||Mr». J Jeffery Miss 1- n Nurse Ashworth Sir 11 T Youno; Mr W lohns Mr Conlon M li tosh Mr||@@||T Young; Mr W Johns Mr Gordon McIntosh Mr Cvrll Woods Mr Herman Diet», Mr T R Lain!||@@||Cyril Woods Mr Herman Diets, Mr T R Laird Mrs W illums and c1 lid Mr Vv Keif» Mr James||@@||Mrs Willums and child Mr W Kelso Mr James Pike Mr and Mrs li Lo\ eil Mr m I Mrs Wm||@@||Pike Mr and MrsH Lovell Mr and Mrs Wm White Mr anl Mrs T Ctnrkitoii nul ruh! Miss||@@||White Mr anl Mrs T Clarkson and child Miss Slbualil Miss Marocehl M"»s W ilker Bo ver Mrs Woods||@@||Sibbald Miss Marocchi Miss Wilker Boweer Mrs Woods Miss Balle) Mr 1 awwi Mr H 1 1 letchcr Mr||@@||Miss Baily Mr Lawson Mr R J Fletchcr Mr and Mrs, Bealei Mr and Mrs Tinglas Mr and Mrs||@@||and Mrs, Sealey Mr and Mrs Finglas Mr and Mrs A O Olsen Mr «nd Mrs T he) Ion Mr I S||@@||A O Olsen Mr «nd Mrs F Neylon Mr L S Teece, Hu Wilker Bower Miss Bower, Mr W Cart||@@||Teece, Mrs Wilker Bower Miss Bower, Mr W Cart wright. It J F Moloney Mr II Bundy, Mr J It.||@@||wright. Mr J F Moloney Mr H Bundy, Mr J R. U-ÎMQB, Mr G W. Binnie. Kr E fa. fence«,||@@||Richarsdson Mr G W. Binnie. E E Bunce«, I Mr. Hugh M'Crone, Mr. and Mrs. Crook and child, Mr.||@@||Mr. Hugh M'Crone, Mr. and Mrs. Crook and child, Mr. anti Mm F. Jefferson Jackson, _U_acs Jackson (3),||@@||and Mrs E. Jefferson Jackson, Misses Jackson (2), Urs Hadwin.||@@||Mrs Hadwin. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14935933 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE ESSEX DUE THIS MORNING.||@@||THE ESSEX DUE THIS MORNING. Tile Federal Houldcr Shire liner Essex, from Liver||@@||The Federal Houlder Shire liner Essex, from Liver |pool, \ia Capetown, Adelaide, and Melbourne, is due||@@||pool, via Capetown, Adelaide, and Melbourne, is due ¡at Sjdncy this morning She has the following pas||@@||at Sydney this morning. She has the following pas sengcrs -||@@||sengers - Mrs. " C Ayres, Mr and Mrs W Sansón, Mr D||@@||Mrs. L. C. Ayres, Mr. and Mrs. W. Sansón, Mr. D. Mack .Miss £ Dinks Miss M ¡Jinka, Mr R. 1 ors} Ui,||@@||Mack , Miss E. Binks, Miss M. Bink, Mr. R. Forswyth, Mr B Norris, Mr J Evans, Miss T Bingham, Miss||@@||Mr. R. Norris, Mr. J. Evans, Miss F. Bingham, Miss t flcsch, Mr b Binks, Mr and Mrs. I Wilson and||@@||E. Wesch, Mr. F. Binks, Mr. and Mrs. J. Wilson and 0 children Miss H Kiernan, Mr A Mercer, Mr 1||@@||6 children, Miss H. Kiernan, Mr. A. Mercer, Mr. T. Williamson, Mrs M Reid and 2 children, Mr and||@@||Williamson, Mrs. M. Reid and 2 children, Mr. and Mrs J Thornley and Infant, Mi S A Simmond Mr||@@||Mrs. J. Thornley and Infant, Miss A. Simmond, Mr. P Hickle, Ml_ B Devitt, Mr r Hcpivorth, Mr It||@@||P. Hickie, Miss B. Devitt, Mr. F. Hepworth, Mr. R. Prescott, Mr J Kidne), Mr C Saunders, Mr A||@@||Prescott, Mr. J. Kidney, Mr. C. Saunders, Mr. A. Tain, Mr P K Prance, Mr V Uuipagc, Mr A||@@||Fain, Mr. P. K .France, Mr. F. Umpage, Mr. A. Birrie, Mr 1* Lvans, Mr and Mrs Barton, Miss M||@@||Birtle, Mr. T. Evans, Mr. and Mrs. Barton, Miss M. Wilson Mr II Royle, Mrs J Jordan and 0 children,||@@||Wilson, Mr. H. Royle, Mrs. J. Jordan and 6 children, Mr L Bingham, Mr and Mrs Y\ li Causer, Mr W||@@||Mr. I. Bingham, Mr. and Mrs. W.H. Causer, Mr. W. D Causer, Mr J Bojd, Mr V Geldart, Mr H||@@||D. Causer, Mr. J. Boyd, Mr. V. Geldart, Mr. H. Baxter, Mr 1 G Beaumont,, Mr and Mrs M Laitch||@@||Baxter, Mr. F. G Beaumont, Mr. and Mrs. M. Laitch and 2 children, Miss 0 Johnson, Miss Pyra It, Mr ii.||@@||and 2 children, Miss G. Johnson, Miss Pryatt, Mr. R. Cook Mr 1\ Hulsli, Mr J Perrin Mr I Smith, Mr||@@||Cook, Mr. W. Huish, Mr. J. Perrin, Mr. I. Smith, Mr. W Walton, Mr J Henry, Mr G Ashwood, Mr V||@@||W. Walton, Mr. J. Henry, Mr. G. Ashwood, Mr. W. Pa6ker, Mr J Diquan Mrs I) Howard, Mr L C||@@||Packer, Mr. J. Diquan, Mrs. D. Howard, Mr. L. C. Rowland Mr J \ Ilurlej, Mrs L O AVard Miss||@@||Rowland, Mr. J.V. Hurley, Mrs. E.C.Ward, Miss F Saunders, Mr AY Perrin, and a number of pashen||@@||E. Saunders, Mr. W. Perrin, and a number of passen- gera from Capetown||@@||gers from Capetown. The principal lines of cargo by the Essex from tie||@@||The principal lines of cargo by the Essex from the west coast ports of the United Tungdom arc -4 cs||@@||west coast ports of the United Kingdom are: - 4 cs furniture, 12 csks iron ore, 207 pkgs 13 cs felt, 220||@@||furniture, 12 csks iron ore, 207 pkgs 13 cs felt, 220 cs cocoa, 142 cs chocolate, 207 pkgs machinery, 35 cs||@@||cs cocoa, 142 cs chocolate, 207 pkgs machinery, 35 cs meters, 14 rolls linoleum, 2104 coils wire, 108 bis||@@||meters, 14 rolls linoleum, 2104 coils wire, 198 bls paper, 510 cs gla - bottles, 21 cs glass, 20 pkgs hard||@@||paper, 510 cs gla ss bottles, 21 cs glass, 20 pkgs hard ware, 312 crts earthenware, 316 ci beer, 85 es pickles,||@@||ware, 342 crts earthenware, 316 cs beer, 35 cs pickles, 53 cs chemists' sundries, GO cs fish, 318-1 rolls netting,||@@||53 cs chemists' sundries, 50 cs fish, 3184 rolls netting, 32 cs bricks, 13 cs iron safes, 42 cs limejuice, 12 cs||@@||32 cs bricks, 13 cs iron safes, 42 cs limejuice, 12 cs motor cars, 60 cs linen goods, 87 cs sulphate, 46 cs||@@||motor cars, 50 cs linen goods, 87 cs sulphate, 46 cs vinegar, 74 cs wlusky, 200 steel plates, Sj13 bra tlu||@@||vinegar, 74 cs whisky, 290 steel plates, 3513 bxs tin plates, 200 springs.||@@||plates, 200 springs. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14912857 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I WOLGAN OIL AND GAS.||@@||WOLGAN OIL AND GAS. IMMENSE POSSÍBILITIES.||@@||IMMENSE POSSIBILITIES. Perhaps the most helpful factor In a couth||@@||Perhaps the most helpful factor in a coun- try's progress Is Its store of natural fuel. WS||@@||try's progress is its store of natural fuel. We In New South Wales aro well enough off with||@@||in New South Wales are well enough off with our great coalfields, but It seems that we have||@@||our great coalfields, but it seems that we have moro than coal; that, in fact, In tho grest||@@||more than coal; that, in fact, in the great mineral doposlts of the Wolgan-Caperteo dhv.||@@||mineral deposits of the Wolgan-Capertee dis- trlct, this Stato possesses the lar«||@@||trlct, this State possesses the lar- gest quantty of ahalc, and consequently,||@@||gest quanity of shale, and consequently of shale oil, in the whole world. An area o(||@@||of shale oil, in the whole world. An area of about 41 square milos, almost all situated I.||@@||about 41 square miles, almost all situated in the Wolgan and Capertoo valleys, is about to||@@||the Wolgan and Capertee valleys, is about to bo fully workod by tho latoly-formed Com-||@@||be fully worked by the lately-formed Com- monwealth Oil Company, which has erected||@@||monwealth Oil Company, which has erected plant and works, nnd built n railway to coir«||@@||plant and works, and built a railway to con- noct the sholo Holds with tho Western line,||@@||nect the shale fields with the Western line, thereby opening up a largo tract of countx».||@@||thereby opening up a large tract of country. Besides shale, there are valuable deposits of||@@||Besides shale, there are valuable deposits of coal, clay, and Ironstone on tho company's||@@||coal, clay, and ironstone on tho company's ground. Tho land is well Umbered, and should||@@||ground. The land is well timbered, and should in tho futuro attract a considerable popula-||@@||in the future attract a considerable popula- tion.||@@||tion. Tho shalo occurs In layers of two quali-||@@||The shale occurs in layers of two quali- ties, the first and rlchor of which Is used||@@||ties, the first and richer of which is used for gas-making, whilo from the Becond oil li||@@||for gas-making, while from the second oil is extracted. Tho primary object of tho com-*||@@||extracted. The primary object of the com- pauy Is the conversion of this retorting qual-||@@||pany is the conversion of this retorting qual- ity Into oil, and tho refining of Its other pro-||@@||ity into oil, and the refining of its other pro- ducts. To take this quality first: Scotch||@@||ducts. To take this quality first: Scotch shalo yields by distillation ut tho most about||@@||shale yields by distillation at the most about 30 gallons of oil a ton, whllo about two-third»||@@||30 gallons of oil a ton, while about two-thirds Of its weight couslsta of residual minorai mat-||@@||of its weight consists of residual mineral mat- ter. As a result of careful tests and analy||@@||ter. As a result of careful tests and analy- sos, It has boon found that Wolgan alíale con-||@@||ses, it has been found that Wolgan shale con- tains only lfi to 30 por cent, of this residue;:||@@||tains only 15 to 30 per cent. of this residue; it ylnldn by similar methods of dJsUHatlon||@@||it yields by similar methods of distillation rarely less than 80 gallons oí oil a toa, will»||@@||rarely less than 80 gallons of oil a ton, while «arge section») elvo from ISO to 160. Moro||@@||large sections give from 180 to 150. More- oior, til« quality of tho Wolgan oil appear»||@@||over, the quality of the Wolgan oil appears to bo superior to that of any other got frost||@@||to be superior to that of any other got from anulo. There exist In the company's prop-||@@||shale. There exist in the company's prop- erty a proved 20 million tons, and in addi-||@@||erty a proved 20 million tons, and in addi- tion nn assumable 30 million tons of shalo;||@@||tion an assumable 30 million tons of shale; which is to say, about CO million barrels of||@@||which is to say, about 60 million barrels of oil. This oil tiio company proposes to ex-||@@||oil. This oil the company proposes to ex- tract at tho rnto of from 10 to 12 million gal-||@@||tract at the rate of from 10 to 12 million gal- lons a year. Llko crude potroleum, this crudo||@@||lons a year. Like crude petroleum, this crude shalo oil yields not only oils for gas-making||@@||shale oil yields not only oils for gas-making purjioses, but motor spirit, Illuminating oil,||@@||purposes, but motor spirit, illuminating oil, lubricating oils, paraffin wire, and other pro-||@@||lubricating oils, paraffin wax, and other pro- duct». Tho annual amount mentioned would||@@||ducts. The annual amount mentioned would yield, amongst other substances, about threo||@@||yield, amongst other substances, about three million gallons of kerosene.||@@||million gallons of kerosene. The richer, Qr gas-making shalo, appears||@@||The richer, or gas-making shalo, appears to bo as Bupurior for this purpose as the other||@@||to be as superior for this purpose as the other Is for oil. One gas company has, In fact, al-||@@||is for oil. One gas company has, in fact, al- ready taken 10,000 tons of Its from the Com-||@@||ready taken 10,000 tons of its from the Com- monwealth Company within a year. It gives||@@||monwealth Company within a year. It gives Uio exceptionally largo amount of over 17,000||@@||the exceptionally large amount of over 17,000 cunio feet of gas a ton, and Is, therefore, ot||@@||cubic feet of gas a ton, and is, therefore, of more value for gas-making purposes than,||@@||more value for gas-making purposes than, cannol coal or anything else.||@@||cannel coal or anything else. Tho company's retorts and rcflnorie» are||@@||The company's retorts and rcfineries are not yot finished, but that is only a question||@@||not yet finished, but that is only a question of time. The coal scum which ¡b being de-||@@||of time. The coal seam which ¡s being de- veloped In the same district is now yielding||@@||veloped in the same district is now yielding -100 tons a day. This coal Is wry even in||@@||400 tons a day. This coal is very even in quality, and produces a high-class coito, or||@@||quality, and produces a high-class coke, of which the ash percontugo avorages less than||@@||which the ash percentage averages less than 10 per cent,, and which does not contain moro||@@||10 per cent., and which does not contain more Ulan i per conL of sulphur. Thero Is at pre-||@@||than ½ per cent. of sulphur. There is at pre- sent a very largo demand for coko, and tnu,||@@||sent a very large demand for coke, and this, os well as tho oils, will bo exported la in-||@@||as well as the oils, will be exported in in- creasing quantiUes. .||@@||creasing quantities. In short, the Wolgan-Caperteo district, a||@@||In short, the Wolgan-Capertee district, is likely to turn out ono oí the most valuable)||@@||likely to turn out one of the most valuable lu N.S.W.; perhaps In the Commonwealth, it||@@||in N.S.W.; perhaps in the Commonwealth. It la gratifying to noto Uiat the Stato Govern-||@@||is gratifying to note that the State Govern- ment has oflorcd to corney specimens of tue||@@||ment has offered to convey specimens of the oils, candles, otc . niailo troni the shalo P#>||@@||oils, candles, etc., maile from the shale pro- ducts, to tho approaching Kranco-Brlusn i.x||@@||ducts, to the approaching Franco-British Ex- hlbltltlon, and to glvo them n placo lu toe||@@||hibition, and to givo them a place in the N.S.W. Court. .||@@||N.S.W. Court. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14914280 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn BERRIMA.||@@||BERRIMA. MOSS VALE-Tho Berrima show was con-||@@||MOSS VALE-The Berrima show was con- tinued on rriday in uno weather There wns||@@||tinued on Friday in fine weather There was a large attendance||@@||a large attendance. Milking C ontcst -tWr O Z. Throsby, 1, 2111b butter,||@@||Milking Contest -Mr O Z. Throsby, 1, 21½ lb butter, 4 8 commercial butter 10,2||@@||4. 8 commercial butter 1. 032. Bet all round hor»e to be trie« in a saddle or||@@||Best all round horse, to be tried in a saddle or ham ss C S M Coll 1 Yt G Porter 2. Bugg>||@@||harness : C S M'Coll 1, W G Porter 2, Buggy horse I W Fdwards 1 E S M'ColI I Pair||@@||horse : F W Edwards 1 E S M'Coll 2 , Pair bick! 1 orfes Nelson Bros 1 J Velson 2 Tamlly||@@||buggy horses: Nelson Bros 1 J Nelson 2, Family Huggv hon,e I W Oslxir e l levi 2 Beat lad,||@@||buggy horse: J W Osborne, 1 Levy 2, Best lady, eh-eer Mus Morrison 1 rs W James ° Pair||@@||driver: Miss Morrison 1 Mrs W James 2, Pair ponlH not txeceillng 14 ltn Is Nelson Bros 1 0 A||@@||ponies not exceeding 14 hands: Nelson Bros 1 O Z rirro*b> 2 Best list h e.knel mire, or gelding||@@||Throsby 2, Best 11st hackney, mare or gelding; C S M Coll 1 I W Clarke 2 Best weight||@@||C S M'Coll 1 J W Clarke 2, Best weight cirry ne. haLknev C S I Coll Best pilr I ack||@@||carrying hackney C S M'Coll. Best pair hack- neys C 1 M Coll 1 Best hunter O 8 M Coll||@@||neys: C S M'Coll 1 , Best hunter :C S M'Coll 1 1 Thoa Breen " Beit horsr* mire or gel I mr ]||@@||Thos Breen 2, Best horse, mare or gelding «nitil le for ravaln remounts C S M'Coll 1 G L||@@||suitable for cavalry remounts: C S M'Coll 1 G L Port r 2 Grand in uping c ntcst first £15 second||@@||Porter 2, Grand jumping contest first £15 second ST thirl £4 C S M Coll 1 aid 2 I Cuttle!, J||@@||£ 7 third £4: C S M'Coll 1 and 2 J Chittick 3 Brat lady's ha"lmey mar or tr ldlng Mrs M IVill 1||@@||Best lady's hackney mare or gelding: Mrs M'Coll 1 O'Coruun Bros 2 lae!} rider Mr" W Ian e< !||@@||O'Gorman Bros 2, Lady rider Mrs W James 1 Miss S Morrison ° Pon> mire or gelding height||@@||Miss S Morrison 2 Pony, mare or gelding height not to exceed 12 bands .Nelson Bro; 1 J I Floolc||@@||not to exceed 12 hands :Nelson Bros; 1 J J Flock 2 Best horse and mllkoart t irno it J M allis||@@||2 Best horse and milkcart turnout: J Wallis. The show was continued on Saturday In fine||@@||The show was continued on Saturday in fine weather Thoro was a good attond-inco||@@||weather. There was a good attendance. Awards -||@@||Awards - bpeeial for pony 18 2 and under driicn In Bingle||@@||Special for pony 12.2 and under driven in single harne"a Edward Heffernan 1 Fastest trotter in||@@||harness Edward Heffernan 1 Fastest trotter in saddle to can. not less than list 71b A h.nor 1||@@||saddle, to carry not less than 11st.7lb : A Knox 1 and " Special trotting pom in raddle 14 han li and||@@||and 2. Special trotting pony in saddle 14 hands and under to carrv not less than Ost Im lohn Nelson||@@||under to carry not less than 6st, Im: John Nelson 1 H B Morrice - Special jumping ponies m 1er||@@||1 H B Morrice 2, Special jumping ponies under ir hands rl iden hy tilths under 10 lames Chittrlik||@@||14 hands ridden by youths under 16: James Chittrick 1 IT rlook ° Spccjnl s llky horse nure or geld||@@||1 J J Flock 2 , Special sulky horse, mare or geld- ln" lint in 1er 14) Inn Is 1 S Osborn 1 Nelson||@@||ing, not under 14½ hands: F S Osborn 1 Nelson Bro! 2 High jump C S M Coll rlt n¡m 1 r||@@||Bros 2 , High jump C S M'Coll 5ft. 6½in 1 E Anne " I oin not exceeding 14 2 hands in har||@@||Vance 2 Pony not exceeding 14 .2 hands in har- u ss II tramr 1 C Tailor .> Best girl rider,||@@||ness H Fraser 1 C Taylor 2, Best girl rider, bet» "ii 10 an 1 14 Miss Katie O Oom in I Heat||@@||between 10 and 14: Miss Katie O'Gorman I, Best loy ilder between 10 uni 14 lamei ( htUrlr! Sir||@@||boy rider between 10 and 14: James Chittrick, Spe- eial. I est fiiilki horse au 1 turnout II nnit,en 1||@@||cia, best sulky horse and turnout: H Badgery 1 Stack horse F Nance 1||@@||Stock horse: F Vance 1. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14918417 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn POUCE BAEEACKS.||@@||POLICE BARRACKS. OFFICIAI* OPENING.||@@||OFFICIAL OPENING. Tho official' opening nnd Inspection||@@||The official opening and inspection by tho Ministry of the now polies||@@||by the Ministry of the new police barracks at' Redfern took place yes-||@@||barracks at Redfern took place yes- terday.' There was a full representation||@@||terday. There was a full representation of Stato officials. The attendance included||@@||of State officials. The attendance included tho Proralor, the Chief Secretary, the lllnls||@@||the Premier, the Chief Secretary, the Minis- tor for Works, the Government Architect, Us||@@||ter for Works, the Government Architect, the Slate Commandant, tho Comptroller-General||@@||State Commandant, the Comptroller-General of Prisons, the Inspocor-General of Toll«, ,||@@||of Prisons, the Inspecor-General of Police, tho ox-Inspector-Gonoral of Police, the Super-||@@||the ex-Inspector-General of Police, the Super- intendent of the Metropolitan Division ot||@@||intendent of the Metropolitan Division of Police, and tho ex-Superintendent, the Super-||@@||Police, and the ex-Superintendent, the Super- intendent of tho Police Depot, and nearly tho||@@||intendent of the Police Depot, and nearly the whole of tho inspectors and sub-inspectors ot||@@||whole of the inspectors and sub-inspectors of police Yvithln the metropolis. Over 2W of||@@||police within the metropolis. Over 200 of the men from tho stations In tho metropoli-||@@||the men from the stations in the metropoli- tan division paraded in full dress In tho||@@||tan division paraded in full dress in the barrack square and Yvoro inspected by tbs||@@||barrack square, and were inspected by the Promlor and party. Tho l'ollco Band, sta-||@@||Premier and party. The Police Band, sta- tioned on tho lawn, rendorcd musical selec-||@@||tioned on the lawn, rendered musical selec- tions. Tho mounted men were in the manege||@@||tions. The mounted men were in the manege going through their drill. Thoso on duty in||@@||going through their drill. Those on duty in tho barracks wero at their posts, and when||@@||the barracks were at their posts, and when tho Premier and members of the Mtoistty ar-||@@||the Premier and members of the Ministry ar- rived tho Yvholo place presented a scone of||@@||rived the whole place presented a scene of 'actlY'lty. Aftor inspecting the parado tia||@@||activity. After inspecting the parade the Y'isitors mado a tour of inspection through||@@||visitors made a tour of inspection through- out the barracks. Aftor the inspection the.||@@||out the barracks. After the inspection the Premier addressed a few words to the mea,||@@||Premier addressed a few words to the men, and expressed his pleasure at seeing euch a||@@||and expressed his pleasure at seeing such a fln'a body of constabulary. They hod an||@@||fine body of constabulary. They had an cqually fine barracks, a building and sur-||@@||equally fine barracks, a building and sur- roundings which Would compare favourably||@@||roundings which would compare favourably with any barracks of a like nature in any||@@||with any barracks of a like nature in any part of the globo. Ills experience was "it||@@||part of the globe. His experience was that if one Yvantcd to get a fair amount of work||@@||if one wanted to get a fair amount of work from his employees ho must glvo them ^||@@||from his employees he must give them a decent wage, and peace of mind, n good tons,||@@||decent wage, and peace of mind, a good home, and tho wherowiUial to secure rest nnd en-||@@||and the wherewithal to secure rest and en- joyment in their spare time. Ho congratula-||@@||joyment in their spare time. He congratula- ted tho pollco upon being possessed ol a||@@||ted the police upon being possessed of a really comtortablo and extensive barracks,||@@||really comfortable and extensive barracks, and ho trusted that they would do their duly||@@||and he trusted that they would do their duty faithfully and honestly, recelvo the support||@@||faithfully and honestly, receive the support of thoso In authority, and when activo work||@@||of those in authority, and when active work was over llvo to enjoy every comfort nnd||@@||was over live to enjoy every comfort and happiness.||@@||happiness. Mr. Wood, Chief Secretary, also spoko.||@@||Mr. Wood, Chief Secretary, also spoke. Cheers wero given for the Premier nnd tai||@@||Cheers were given for the Premier and the Ministry, " and for tho Inspector-General o'||@@||Ministry, and for the Inspector-General of Police.||@@||Police. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14918624 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I HURSTVILLE APPEALS.||@@||HURSTVILLE APPEALS. I ««IB AMUSING INTERLUDES.||@@||SOME AMUSING INTERLUDES. » ,mirt for tho hearing of appeals against||@@||A court for the hearing of appeals against __ ¿sessment made by the Hurstville valuers||@@||the assessment made by the Hurstville valuers tt.. »naned at tho Council-chambers, Hurst||@@||was opened at the Council-chambers, Hurst- X yesterday, before Mr. L. S. Donaldson,||@@||ville yesterday, before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M. ? number of appeals lodged was 158G, re||@@||The number of appeals lodged was 1586, re- "..ntlne 112 appellants. The assessors,||@@||presenting 112 appellants. The assessors, SSuF. a Thompson and W S Targett||@@||Messrs. F. G. Thompson and W. S. Targett, Sored In support of their vnlualions. A||@@||appeared in support of their valuations. A Sr of appen, s had been settled by private||@@||number of appeals had been settled by private Ance with the assessors, yvlth the ro||@@||confernece with the assessors, with the re- fniMhat tho magistrate yvas enabled to dis||@@||sult that the magistrate was enabled to dis- f B of two wards-Woedville and Hurstville||@@||pose of two wards—Woodville and Hurstville Kins tho sltllnS' Peakhurst and Penshurst||@@||—during the sitting. Peakhurst and Penshurst Miras will bo decided to-day, commencing at||@@||Wards will be decided to-day, commencing at noon. "During the proceedings some amusing evi-||@@||During the proceedings some amusing evi- dence was glvon.||@@||dence was given. «I think the land worth nothing In this||@@||"I think the land worth nothing in this mnntry," said an appellant. "I bought my 10||@@||country," said an appellant. "I bought my 10 «res with a cottage on It for £200. Some||@@||acres with a cottage on it for £290. Some MOTIO said the land was worth £12 an nero,||@@||people said the land was worth £12 an acre, lot the peoplo have boon taken In by lund||@@||but the people have been taken in by land > Kents, and now the speculative value has||@@||agents, and now the speculative value has been knocked out of the land."||@@||been knocked out of the land." ¡Jr. Donaldson: Tho land will come to Its||@@||Mr. Donaldson: The land will come to its idual value.||@@||actual value. Too appellant: Tcnpence in tho pound will||@@||The appellant: Tenpence in the pound will «ko tie rental value right out.||@@||take the rental value right out. Mr. Donaldson: A very ingenious argu-||@@||Mr. Donaldson: A very ingenious argu- ment but not at all now. Wo never hoard that||@@||ment but not at all new. We never heard that the old Municipalities Act ever reduced the||@@||the old Municipalities Act ever reduced the price of land. Let us como to a point. What||@@||price of land. Let us come to a point. What U your land worth'||@@||is your land worth? fhe appellant: Really and truly I think it Is||@@||The appellant: Really and truly I think it is ' sol worth more than £G0.||@@||not worth more than £60. Too magistrate: The land Is reduced from||@@||The magistrate: The land is reduced from UTO to £314.||@@||£370 to £314. Another appellant nnnouneed:-"I have the||@@||Another appellant announced:—"I have the property under offer to mo at £310-Improve-||@@||property under offer to me at £310—Improve- ments nnd all "||@@||ments and all " "Is It a soft thing that you aro going to||@@||"Is It a soft thing that you are going to Jump at," said Mr. Donaldsan, "Judging by tho||@@||jump at," said Mr. Donaldsan, "Judging by the pleased oxprcBSlon on your faco, you'ro going||@@||pleased expression on your face, you're going to get It."||@@||to get It." Toe assossor: "Is It a relation of yours||@@||The assossor: "Is it a relation of yours Who owns it?" ,||@@||who owns it?" Tho appellant: Yes, my sister.||@@||The appellant: Yes, my sister. Tho assessor: That explains it.||@@||The assessor: That explains it. Tie mnglBtrntc: Appeal dismissed.||@@||The magistrate: Appeal dismissed. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14920617 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE GREAT WESTERN ROAD "'||@@||THE GREAT WESTERN ROAD Mr. B. Hall, M.L.A., yesteraay neaaea a||@@||Mr. B. Hall, M.L.A., yesterday headed a deputation which waited upon tho Minlstec||@@||deputation which waited upon the Minister for Puhlic Works from tho Bluo Mountains||@@||for Public Works from the Blue Mountains Shire Council, to ask that a special grano||@@||Shire Council, to ask that a special grant be mate for "the purposo of maintaining anal||@@||be made for the purpose of maintaining and placing in proper repair the Great Western-«||@@||placing in proper repair the Great Western- road from Emu Plains to Bell. It was||@@||road from Emu Plains to Bell. It was pointed out that the Blue Mountains Shire»||@@||pointed out that the Blue Mountains Shire Council was unablo to properly maintain tha||@@||Council was unable to properly maintain the road, which carried a very largo tourist traf-||@@||road, which carried a very large tourist traf- fic, and was primarily a public road in ita||@@||fic, and was primarily a public road in its widest meaning.||@@||widest meaning. Mr. Lee wished to make it clear that thal||@@||Mr. Lee wished to make it clear that the day had gone by when monetary assistance!||@@||day had gone by when monetary assistance such as was sought could be got from thal||@@||such as was sought could be got from the Government, Ho had no funds in hand to meet}||@@||Government. He had no funds in hand to meet any such demands. Although the council might||@@||any such demands. Although the council might not have the money in hand it could still ga||@@||not have the money in hand it could still go on with the work until it had, and was able tot||@@||on with the work until it had, and was able to deal with such questions. If it was short oD||@@||deal with such questions. If it was short of fund3 it could borrow some. He could hot!||@@||funds it could borrow some. He could not consider tho question of a national or mala'||@@||consider the question of a national or main road. Tourists' roads wore provided for by,||@@||road. Tourists' roads were provided for by special vote, out of which the sblre had had!||@@||special vote, out of which the shire had had Its proportion. Ho would, however, considcq||@@||Its proportion. He would, however, consider their claim when allotting the balance of tho||@@||their claim when allotting the balance of the voto made by Parliament for necessitous||@@||vote made by Parliament for necessitous Bhires and councils in about July next.||@@||shires and councils in about July next. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14921570 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I ? - .".-/I||@@||I ? - .".-/I ALLEGED VALUELESS CTffiQUES. I||@@||ALLEGED VALUELESS CHEQUES. r "? iT «on town folleo Court jcstcrdiy, before Mie,||@@||At the Newtown Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Love, DSM, Herbert Ambrose ii Gunine- 28, book*||@@||Love, DSM, Herbert Ambrose McGuinness, 28, book- keeper, was charged with having obtained _1 lia from||@@||keeper, was charged with having obtained £1 15s from David Kuss mann by a false pretence, to wit, n y aluc-||@@||David Kussmann by a false pretence, to wit, a value- ie- cheque, at Newtown on Juno 12. David liusu||@@||less cheque, at Newtown on June 12. David Kuss- mann, master tailor, of »03 King street, Nuvvto vvn, sa ii||@@||mann, master tailor, of 203 King street, Newtown, said accused ordered n suit of clothes from witness Ile s.ii_||@@||accused ordered a suit of clothes from witness. He said ho bad como from tho counto, mid that ho got the||@@||he had come from the country, and that he got the cheque from a man named 51 Guinness, vv hoiu he huit||@@||cheque from a man named McGuinness, whom he had been working for He said the cheque was genuine,||@@||been working for. He said the cheque was genuine, and endorsed it "W S Miller " He said, "I cannot||@@||and endorsed it "W. S. Miller " He said, "I cannot leave n von large deposit, as I have to get my tooth||@@||leave a very large deposit, as I have to get my teeth fixed up nt the dentist'^ next door, and that will co-||@@||fixed up at the dentist's next door, and that will cost mo -s-will 10s «lepcsit do?" Witness agreed to laka||@@||me 25s-will 10s deposit do?" Witness agreed to take lös «lepesit, and accused give witness i cheque for||@@||15s deposit, and accused give witness a cheque for £2 10s, and witness gave bim t,s chance The rhequr;||@@||£2 10s, and witness gave him 35s change. The cheque was ncnt to the Dunk of New South Willes at Bathurst,||@@||was sent to the Bank of New South Wales at Bathurst, but it wns returned Evidence w is given that acemeyí||@@||but it was returned. Evidence was given that accused bad au account in the bank at Bathurst, but on tbti||@@||had an account in the bank at Bathurst, but on the dale the chequo was issued there was 10i standing te*||@@||date the cheque was issued there was 10s standing to lils credit It stood at lliat amount since April G.||@@||his credit. It stood at that amount since April 6. Constable M'Atomney Btatcd that when lie arrested tho||@@||Constable McAtamney stated that when he arrested the accused tile latter said, "I might as well loll you the,||@@||accused the latter said, "I might as well tell you the, truth I am not Miller; I am M 'Guinness 1 have been||@@||truth I am not Miller; I am McGuinness. I have been an the drunk for u fortnight or so I did not know||@@||on the drunk for a fortnight or so. I did not know what I vvus doinc- I won't put you to any trouble.||@@||what I was doing. I won't put you to any trouble. I will tell you all Uie cheques I praed in Sydney**||@@||I will tell you all the cheques I passed in Sydney." no then told witness about four other cheques ipart||@@||He then told witness about four other cheques apart from the one in this case Ho Mid "I pasted somo ab||@@||from the one in this case. He said "I passed some at Bathurst and Mudgee, but two or three of tho cheque»||@@||Bathurst and Mudgee, but two or three of the cheques at Bathurat vvcro returned but I paid part of Ihn||@@||at Bathurat were returned; but I paid part of the money to the people to whom I give the cheques'"||@@||money to the people to whom I give the cheques." Witness said to lum, "Did you still go on lbsumg||@@||Witness said to him, "Did you still go on issuing these cheques after Utatï" and bo said "Yes, I wa»||@@||these cheques after that?" and he said "Yes; I was drinking" The nccuscd lud nollung to say, und waa||@@||drinking." The accused had nothing to say, and was coninutlíd for trial at the Quarter Sessions ¿t Darling||@@||committed for trial at the Quarter Sessions at Darling- hurst Ball was allowed||@@||hurst. Bail was allowed. 'llio arc-ed yv-is further clnrgid with hiying ob-||@@||The accused was further charged with having ob- tained £1 10s from Willum W doling, £' lia from||@@||tained £1 10s from William W. Young, £1 5s from Michael P Manning, 10s from Clinrlc-i Alt l'mch, and||@@||Michael P Manning, 10s from Charles Alt Finch, and a pair of boots valued nt Tu rd and tho sum of lEs 7<1||@@||a pair of boots valued at 7s 6d and the sum of 12s 7d from Edvvanl Jarrett, bv nieass of valueless cheques.||@@||from Edward Jarrett, by means of valueless cheques. Ho was committed for trial on each charge, bail being||@@||He was committed for trial on each charge, bail being allowed. *,||@@||allowed. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14922847 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE NEW RETORTS AT TOEBANE.||@@||THE NEW RETORTS AT TORBANE. IMPROVED METHODS OF TREATMENT.||@@||IMPROVED METHODS OF TREATMENT. EXPENDITURE OF £30,000.||@@||EXPENDITURE OF £30,000. LITHGOW, Saturday. \||@@||LITHGOW, Saturday. Now that the long-standing trouble at AirlJ||@@||Now that the long-standing trouble at Airly has been settled by tho Arbitration Board,||@@||has been settled by the Arbitration Board, which sat at Torbane last woek, the retort«||@@||which sat at Torbane last week, the retorts at tho latter place for tho extraction of oil||@@||at the latter place for the extraction of oil from Birnie will bo put under fire Immediately.||@@||from shale will be put under fire immediately. Tho 40 rotorts which havo been working for||@@||Tho 40 retorts which have been working for six or Bevon years have boon repaired and||@@||six or seven years have been repaired and aro ready to bo charged. In addition, a bench||@@||are ready to be charged. In addition, a bench of 32 rotorts of a Scotch type have boen||@@||of 32 retorts of a Scotch type have been erected, and will also bo charged without de-||@@||erected, and will also be charged without de- lay. Tho latter, it Is ostlmated, will bo tho||@@||lay. The latter, it is estimated, will be the moans of great increasing the yields, per ton||@@||means of great increasing the yields, per ton of shale, of oil and ammonia. Tho old rotorts||@@||of shale, of oil and ammonia. The old retorts aro worked on tho principle of internal com- f||@@||are worked on the principle of internal com- buation, whllo In the new tho shale is heated||@@||bustion, while in the new the shale is heated from tho outside. By this improved method ,||@@||from the outside. By this improved method It is oxpected that all the oil In the shale will||@@||it is expected that all the oil in the shale will bo extracted. Tho now bonch is much higher||@@||be extracted. The new bench is much higher than the old, bolng B6ft high, as against 85ft.||@@||than the old, being 56ft high, as against 85ft. This increased holghtiallows shale to bo longer||@@||This increased height allows shale to be longer undor treatmont In the retort, and to that fact||@@||under treatment in the retort, and to that fact is duo a good proportion of the expected In-||@@||is due a good proportion of the expected in- crease in yield. Further,-It permits the dis-||@@||crease in yield. Further, it permits the dis- pensing with a night shift. Beside those ad-||@@||pensing with a night shift. Beside those ad- vantages, the new rotorts will bo drawn by a||@@||vantages, the new retorts will be drawn by a mechanical nrrangoment instead of by nana,||@@||mechanical arrangement instead of by hand, as In tho old typo. Thus, thoro will bo a||@@||as in the old type. Thus, there will be a labour saving and a consequent reduction m||@@||labour saving and a consequent reduction in tho cost per ton of retorting. It is expected||@@||tho cost per ton of retorting. It is expected that each retort will bo capable of trenting||@@||that each retort will be capable of treating from two to throo tons of shalo per day. Tnoro||@@||from two to three tons of shale per day. There aro now about 1000 tons of Airly; shaleiontho||@@||are now about 1000 tons of Airly, shale on the ground, and sorao SOO tons from YVolgcn. tms||@@||ground, and some 800 tons from Wolgen. This is expected to yield 70 to SO gallons nor on.||@@||is expected to yield 70 to 80 gallons per ton. Roughly, half a million brlçks-35000orum||@@||Roughly, half a million bricks - 350,000 ordin- ary and 160,000 special Ure br cks-h»vo Jc»||@@||ary and 150,000 special fire bricks - have been us.d in tho construction of the newretorts||@@||used in the construction of the new retorts. In addition a now range of ^»«»f'°.b0'5||@@||In addition a new range of Lancashire boilers has boon installed, and a circulai? briclstack||@@||has been installed, and a circular brick stack noft hlch erected. Now workshops hnvo niso||@@||90ft high erected. New workshops have also been coSnstru°ctoed: Most of the ^Äk||@@||been constructed. Most of the bricks required were made on tho ground, where a argstock||@@||were made on the ground, where a large stock of Uro and ordinary bricks sb^S^.||@@||of fire and ordinary bricks is being turned out for the coko works at Newnes, rho cost||@@||out for the coke works at Newnes. The cost of tho additions is set dovvn at «W»0' "r:||@@||of the additions is set down at £30,000. Mr. D. A. Sutherland, genera manager o'ho||@@||D. A. Sutherland, general manager of the 00.0., has acted as consulting T£f ".lnbTn||@@||C.O.C., has acted as consulting engineer in the erection of tho retorts, and the vyork has been||@@||erection of the retorts, and the work has been carried out under the «"P0"'*1T^r\Vale»||@@||carried out under the supervision of Mr. Wil- Ham Hall, manager of tho Noyv Soutu »-«.»||@@||liam Hall, manager of the New South Wales Shalo and Oil Company.||@@||Shale and Oil Company. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14924228 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn .SAD DROWNING ACCIDENT.||@@||SAD DROWNING ACCIDENT. CROSSING A FLOODED RIVER.||@@||CROSSING A FLOODED RIVER. WELLINGTON, Wednesday. '||@@||WELLINGTON, Wednesday A Bad drowning accident occurred on Satur-||@@||A sad drowning accident occurred on Satur- day night. Alexander John Spllsbury left||@@||day night. Alexander John Spilsbury left Wellington about 11 p.m., for his father's||@@||Wellington about 11 p.m., for his father's farm, about four inllcB out of Wellington, after||@@||farm, about four miles out of Wellington, after doing somo shopping and seeing relatives In||@@||doing some shopping and seeing relatives In town. He hnd lett his homo In the afternoon,||@@||town. He had left his home In the afternoon, about 5 o'clock, on horso back, and easily got||@@||about 5 o'clock, on horse back, and easily got over tho usual crossing In tho Bell River,||@@||over the usual crossing in the Bell River, which was then only about 3tt deep. Mean||@@||which was then only about 3ft deep. Mean- whllo the rlvor rose rapidly, as a rosult of tho||@@||while the river rose rapidly, as a result of the heavy rains, and It Is estimated that tho same||@@||heavy rains, and it is estimated that the same spot must havo been 16ft deep when young||@@||spot must have been 15ft deep when young Spllsbury attomptcd to cross on his roturn||@@||Spilsbury attemptcd to cross on his return journey. Tho horse managed to swim ashore,||@@||journey. The horse managed to swim ashore, and mado Its way homo without its saddle||@@||and made its way home without its saddle. This must havo got mlsplscod while tho animal||@@||This must have got misplacod while the animal was In tho water, and tho fate of the rldor||@@||was in the water, and the fate of the rider was probably attributable to this fact, as he||@@||was probably attributable to this fact, as he was encumbered with much clothing and vnr||@@||was encumbered with much clothing and var- ious parcels, while ho was but an Indifferent||@@||ious parcels, while he was but an indifferent swimmer. Tho matter was reported to the||@@||swimmer. The matter was reported to the police, and dragging operations 'wero carried||@@||police, and dragging operations were carried out by thom, whllo sovornl aboriginals were||@@||out by them, while several aboriginals were encaged In diving for tho body. On Sunday||@@||engaged in diving for the body. On Sunday the banks of tho rlvor wore thronged with||@@||the banks of the river were thronged with pooplo, and much sympathy was expressed for||@@||people, and much sympathy was expressed for Mr. Spllsbury, son., and family. Tho body||@@||Mr. Spilsbury, sen., and family. The body was recovered on Monday morning, about a||@@||was recovered on Monday morning, about a quartor of n milo further down ïlio stream.||@@||quartor of a mile further down the stream. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14925535 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn NOVEL DIVORCE SUIT.||@@||NOVEL DIVORCE SUIT. "PROHIBITED DEGREE OP AFFINITY."||@@||"PROHIBITED DEGREE OF AFFINITY." Beforo Mr. Justice Simpson, sitting In'||@@||Before Mr. Justice Simpson, sitting in Divorce Jurisdiction yestorday, the hearing jf||@@||Divorce jurisdiction yesterday, the hearing of the suit of ilarkur v ilarkor, which presented||@@||the suit of Barker v Barker, which presented some novel features, was resumed and con-||@@||some novel features, was resumed and con- cluded. Mr. G. Williamson (of Messrs. John||@@||cluded. Mr. G. Williamson (of Messrs. John Williamson and Sons) -appeared for tho peti-||@@||Williamson and Sons) appeared for the peti- tioner, Honry Darker, who sought for a dis-||@@||tioner, Henry Barker, who sought for a dis- solution of his uiarrlago with Sarah Ann||@@||solution of his marriage with Sarah Ann Burltor. Tho Issues submitted by tho peti-||@@||Barker. The issues submitted by the peti- tioner wore:-1. Whether Sarah Ann Barker||@@||tioner were :— 1. Whether Sarah Ann Barker was married to Charles Barker prior to Sep-||@@||was married to Charles Barker prior to Sep- tember 0. 1882'. 2. Whether tho ceremony of||@@||tember 6, 1882. 2. Whether the ceremony of marriage waa performed between petitioner,||@@||marriage was performed between petitioner, Henry Barker, and Sarah Ann Barker on||@@||Henry Barker, and Sarah Ann Barker on September 0, 1882. 3. Whether tho respondent||@@||September 6, 1882. 3. Whether the respondent on September C, 1883, was tho widow ot ihe||@@||on September 6, 1882, was the widow of the said Charles Barker, the brother of the.||@@||said Charles Barker, the brother of the potltloner. The respondent appeared In poi-||@@||petitioner. The respondent appeared in per- son. Additional evidence having been given||@@||son. Additional evidence having been given on behalf of tho petitioner -to prove that||@@||on behalf of the petitioner to prove that Charles Barker, deceased, was his brothor.||@@||Charles Barker, deceased, was his brother. Petitioner, at the request of respondent, was||@@||Petitioner, at the request of respondent, was put into the box for cross-examination. I||@@||put into the box for cross-examination. Respondent: Do you wish to get married'||@@||Respondent: Do you wish to get married again? No; I do not.||@@||again? No; I do not. Q.: Do you not walk out With another||@@||Q.: Do you not walk out with another woman, and havo you not promised her mar-||@@||woman, and have you not promised her mar- riage?-No.||@@||riage? — No. Respondent: Well, I havo proof that you||@@||Respondent: Well, I have proof that you do.||@@||do. Petitioner: I havo no intention whatever||@@||Petitioner: I have no intention whatever to get married again. I havo had enough of||@@||to get married again. I have had enough of ono marriage.||@@||one marriage. Respondent: Is it not true that you would||@@||Respondent: Is it not true that you would not give mo your wages, and that, although||@@||not give me your wages, and that, although I kept a good homo over your hoad you treat-||@@||I kept a good home over your head you treat- ed mo cruelly when you became acquainted||@@||ed me cruelly when you became acquainted with this woman?-It is not truo.||@@||with this woman? — It is not true. Roapondont (to his Honor): I would Uko||@@||Respondent (to his Honor): I would like to show your Honor what sort of man ho Is.||@@||to show your Honor what sort of man he is. His Honor (to the petitioner): Do you not||@@||His Honor (to the petitioner): Do you not think It la rathor a hard thing on respondent||@@||think it is rather a hard thing on respondent to have this marriage set asido after all theso||@@||to have this marriage set aside after all these yoars. You havo lived together slnco 1882.||@@||years. You have lived together since 1882. Potltionor: It may bo a shame; but it Is||@@||Petitioner: It may be a shame; but it is not my fault, and, owing to tho way she has||@@||not my fault, and, owing to the way she has tioated roo, It Is lmpossiblo for me to strugglo||@@||treated me, it is impossible for me to struggle any longer.||@@||any longer. His Honor: How long did you Hvo with' hor||@@||His Honor: How long did you live with her before you soparatod?||@@||before you separated? Petitioner: It Is about soven voars a_o since||@@||Petitioner: It is about seven years ago since she separated from me first, and silo went of||@@||she separated from me first, and she went of her own froo will. We lived togother up to||@@||her own free will. We lived together up to that timo.||@@||that time. 'Ills Honor: Did vou know as a matter of||@@||His Honor: Did you know as a matter of fact when you married respondent that sho||@@||fact when you married respondent that she waB the widow of your decoasod brothor?||@@||was the widow of your deceased brother? Petitlonor: I know sho had been my late||@@||Petitioner: I knew she had been my late brothor's wife.||@@||brother's wife. Ills Honor: And, therefore you knew that||@@||His Honor: And, therefore, you knew that Bho was tho widow of your brothor?||@@||she was the widow of your brother? Petitioner: Yes,||@@||Petitioner: Yes. Respondent Intimated that she did not wish||@@||Respondent intimated that she did not wish to glvo ovldonco herself.||@@||to give evidence herself. His Honor said thoro was no doubt about||@@||His Honor said there was no doubt about the law, and that a marrtago like this was||@@||the law, and that a marriage like this was null and void by virtue of the Statute A||@@||null and void by virtue of the Statute. A man might marry his doooasod wlfo's sister,||@@||man might marry his deceased wife's sister, but thoro was no Statute providing for a caao||@@||but there was no Statute providing for a case lllcj this. Ho did not know anything about||@@||like this. He did not know anything about tno morltB of the case; and tho quostlon as to||@@||the merits of the case; and the question as to how theso pcoDlo lived, and who was to||@@||how these people lived, and who was to tlamo for tho soparatlon was not ono into||@@||blame for the separation was not one into which the Court nood lnqulro. It was per-||@@||which the Court need inquire. It was per- fectly Immaterial, and all ho had to deter-||@@||fectly immaterial, and all he had to deter- mine waa whothor the marriage was within||@@||mine was whether the marriage was within the prohibited dogreo of affinity; if it was,||@@||the prohibited degree of affinity; if it was, lb. marriage must bo declarad null and void.||@@||the marriage must be declarad null and void. Ho was satisfied that tho Issues had been mado||@@||He was satisfied that the issues had been made out, and that respondent married hor late||@@||out, and that respondent married her late husband's brothor. It waa, of course, noccs||@@||husband's brother. It was, of course, neces- sary that tho fact that Charlea Barker was||@@||sary that the fact that Charles Barker was the brother of tho petitioner should be logally||@@||the brother of the petitioner should be legally provod, and it had boon bo proved. IIo||@@||proved, and it had been so proved. He had not tho slightest doubt on tho evldonce||@@||had not the slightest doubt on the evidence beforo him that Charles Barker was the bro-||@@||before him that Charles Barker was the bro- ther of petitioner, Henry Barkor, and that||@@||ther of petitioner, Henry Barker, and that being so, ho found all tho Issues In favour ot||@@||being so, he found all the issues in favour of tho petitioner, and granted a dooroo nisi for||@@||the petitioner, and granted a decree nisi for nullity of tho marrlago, roturnablo in alx||@@||nullity of the marriage, returnable in six months,||@@||months. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14928081 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I THE EOtlGRATIOlí SQUABBLE.||@@||THE IMMIGRATION SQUABBLE. INTELLIGENCE DEPARTMENT RETURNS||@@||INTELLIGENCE DEPARTMENT RETURNS TO ATTACK.||@@||TO ATTACK. A number of statements have recently been||@@||A number of statements have recently been made public under tho authority of the Imml||@@||made public under the authority of the Immi- gration Leaguo of Australia regarding tho ad||@@||gration League of Australia regarding the ad- ministration of tho Intelligence Department»||@@||ministration of the Intelligence Department. Mi Faston secretan of the league in theso||@@||Mr. Easton secretary of the league, in these columns yesterday reiterated a former state-||@@||columns yesterday reiterated a former state- ment that men hud been sent lo him bj tho||@@||ment that men had been sent to him by the department, and said that ho had been able||@@||department, and said that he had been able to placo men for whom tho department coull||@@||to place men for whom the department could not find emplojmcnt Ho iddcd that ho y\as||@@||not find employment. He added that he was positive that so m. of thise men were sont||@@||positive that some of these men were sent by tho department but was uncertain about||@@||by the department but was uncertain about tho others who however told bim that they||@@||the others, who, however, told him that they Were Mr II J Rumsey a mombcr of tho||@@||were. Mr. H. J. Rumsey, a member of the leaguo council Is still moro definite nnd sa>s||@@||league council, is still more definite, and says positively that within the last weel or two||@@||positively that within the last week or two the department has sent mea to tho league||@@||the department has sent men to the league. i ho Intclllgonco Department now states that||@@||The Intelligence Department now states that these assertions nie in direct opposition to||@@||these assertions are in direct opposition to fact On no occasion whatever has tho de-||@@||fact. On no occasion whatever has the de- partment sought tho aid of tho Immigration||@@||partment sought the aid of the Immigration League In placing Immigrants The only cir||@@||League in placing immigrants. The only cir- cuinstinco which could lend tny colour to||@@||cumstance which could lend any colour to such an assertion Is tho fact that about the||@@||such an assertion is the fact that about the middle of last j ear the department yielded to||@@||middle of last year the department yielded to the repeated solicitations of the league and||@@||the repeated solicitations of the league and consented to send a few immigrants to fann-||@@||consented to send a few immigrants to farm- el s whom tho leigue had induced to communi||@@||ers whom the league had induced to communi- c-ito with them but whoso wants they had no||@@||cate with them, but whose wants they had no menni of supplying The practico was found||@@||means of supplying. The practice was found to bo Inconvénient since Its result was that||@@||to be inconvenient, since its result was that agriculturists who wore in direct communl||@@||agriculturists who were in direct communi- cition with tho department wcro less promptly||@@||cation with the department were less promptly supplied with the labour thoy required than||@@||supplied with the labour they required than they would otherwise hive boon and it was||@@||they would otherwise have been, and it was therefore very boou discontinued and has||@@||therefore very soon discontinued, and has never been revived||@@||never been revived. In responso to the assertions that "some-||@@||In response to the assertions that "some- how tho department fails to get Into touch||@@||how the department fails to get into touch with tho bulk of the employers," the Intelli-||@@||with the bulk of the employers," the Intelli- gence Department officers state that It al-||@@||gence Department officers state that it al- ways has on Its books moro applicants for||@@||ways has on its books more applicants for rural workers and domestic servants than It||@@||rural workers and domestic servants than it can at ans given moment suppl}, and its||@@||can at any given moment supply, and its organisation ensures that it shall be kept||@@||organisation ensures that it shall be kept ndviscd of tho now demand ns It arises from||@@||advised of the new demand as it arises from day to day It is, of course, possible that||@@||day to day. It is, of course, possible that somo Immigrants may have found their way||@@||some immigrants may have found their way to the offices of tho league, and incorrectly||@@||to the offices of the league, and incorrectly represented themselves to havo been sent by||@@||represented themselves to have been sent by tho department||@@||the department. "Before making use of such instances to||@@||"Before making use of such instances to attempt to throw discredit on tho State's Im-||@@||attempt to throw discredit on the State's im- migration organisation," says tho department,||@@||migration organisation," says the department, "it would bo at least reasonable to mako in-||@@||"It would be at least reasonable to make in- quiry as to tho real facts Tho secretary of||@@||quiry as to the real facts. The secretary of tho league again insinuates that the ofllcers||@@||the league again insinuates that the officers of tho Agent-General's staff aro misleading||@@||of the Agent-General's staff are misleading Immigrants by leading them to expect 20s a||@@||immigrants by leading them to expect 20s a week when they only get 10s on arrival The||@@||week when they only get 10s on arrival. The fact Is that tho information given bv the||@@||fact is that the information given by the London agency Is based upon particulars sup-||@@||London agency is based upon particulars sup- plied by tho Intelligence Department ns (o||@@||plied by the Intelligence Department as to local conditions Prospectivo Immigrants aro||@@||local conditions. Prospective immigrants are Informed that competent farm labourers may||@@||informed that competent farm labourers may expect 20s a week with hnnrd and lodging,||@@||expect 20s a week, with board and lodging, while men with little experience will have||@@||while men with little experience will have to take loss until thoy mnko themselves com-||@@||to take less until they make themselves com- petent This is strictly in accordance with||@@||petent. This is strictly in accordance with fact, and all competent men who arrive are||@@||fact, and all competent men who arrive are promptly placed bv tho department at the rate||@@||promptly placed by the department at the rate of wages Indicated "_||@@||of wages indicated." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14929644 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE STKENGTH VF A CHAIN.||@@||THE STRENGTH OF A CHAIN. A LINK BREAKS.||@@||A LINK BREAKS. An inquest was held yesterday into the deatti.||@@||An inquest was held yesterday into the death. of Daniel Dennehy, on the 6th instant, at'||@@||of Daniel Dennehy, on the 6th instant, at Balmain Hospital. Death was due to th_||@@||Balmain Hospital. Death was due to the breaking of a link in a chain which was lift«||@@||breaking of a link in a chain which was lift- ing a box at Messrs. Poole and Steel's iron-«||@@||ing a box at Messrs. Poole and Steel's iron- works, Balmain. Mr. Fanker, instructed bj«||@@||works, Balmain. Mr. Fanker, instructed by Mr. H. A. Moss, appeared: for the relative* ' ||@@||Dennehy was taken to the hospital; but the caso was hopeless from the first, and he cbeti||@@||case was hopeless from the first, and he died In a few hours.||@@||in a few hours. Tbo chain which broke waa a piece wbreH||@@||The chain which broke was a piece which was fixed to tho coal-box. It was only four||@@||was fixed to the coal-box. It was only four months old, and such chains last for soma||@@||months old, and such chains last for some two years.. On examining It, a witness||@@||two years.. On examining it, a witness said that thero appeared to be an old bréale||@@||said that there appeared to be an old bréak ¡n the link which broke. The dogman at||@@||in the link which broke. The dogman at tho crane examined the chains every mon___«||@@||the crane examined the chains every morning. He stated that he did not tap the chains; _.||@@||He stated that he did not tap the chains; he did not know whether tho flaw would h_ve>||@@||did not know whether the flaw would have been discovered by tapping. There was na||@@||been discovered by tapping. There was no notioeable flaw.||@@||noticeable flaw. A verdict of accidental death was returned.||@@||A verdict of accidental death was returned. Deceased was 27 years of age. He was at||@@||Deceased was 27 years of age. He was a married man, and leaves one child.||@@||married man, and leaves one child. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14930101 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn REDFERN POLICE BARRACKS.||@@||REDFERN POLICE BARRACKS. INSPECTED BY THE GOVERNOR.||@@||INSPECTED BY THE GOVERNOR- GENERAL. ,. ?)||@@||GENERAL. Tho new polico barracks at Redfern wera||@@||The new police barracks at Redfern were yestorday inspected by Lord Northcote. His||@@||yesterday inspected by Lord Northcote. His Excollpncy, attended by Captain Share (prl.||@@||Excellency, attended by Captain Share (pri- vato socrotary), nnd Captain Pyers, A.DC||@@||vate secretary), and Captain Pyers, A.D.C., arrived at a little after 3 o'clock, and ac-||@@||arrived at a little after 3 o'clock, and ac- companied by Mr. T. Garvín (Inspector||@@||companied by Mr. T. Garvín (Inspector General of Polico), Sir Francis Suttor, an!||@@||General of Police), Sir Francis Suttor, and Messrs. Macfarlane, S.M., and Fosbery, Jua.||@@||Messrs. Macfarlane, S.M., and Fosbery, jun., first lnspoctod tho men. One hundred and||@@||first inspected the men. One hundred and fifty of those wero drawn up on the barrack||@@||fifty of these were drawn up on the barrack grech, nnd represented all tho divisions with-||@@||green, and represented all the divisions with- in the metropolitan aroa, the officers present||@@||in the metropolitan area, the officers present being Superintendents Sherwood and Mitchell||@@||being Superintendents Sherwood and Mitchell, Inspectors Day, Roche, nnd Clarke, nnd Suh||@@||Inspectors Day, Roche, and Clarke, and Sub- inspectora M'DonoUgh, Spence, Matthews and||@@||inspectors McDonough, Spence, Matthews and West. The turnout was a fino one, and fullj||@@||West. The turnout was a fine one, and fully illustrative of tho splendid puyslquo ot tie||@@||illustrative of the splendid physique of the metropolitan police. His Excellency m3||@@||metropolitan police. His Excellency was : evidently much interested In all that apper-||@@||evidently much interested in all that apper- tained to the barracks, and spent considerable||@@||tained to the barracks, and spent considerable lime Inspecting the main building and Its||@@||time inspecting the main building and its many adjuncts which mnko the Redfern bar-||@@||many adjuncts which make the Redfern bar- racks ono of the most modern and best equip-||@@||racks one of the most modern and best equip- ped institutions of Its kind. An air ot almost||@@||ped institutions of its kind. An air of almost painful order pervaded the placo, from the||@@||painful order pervaded the place, from the woll-nppolntpd billlnrd-room to the coldly||@@||well-appointed billiard-room to the coldly grim armoury, with Its stands of carbines and||@@||grim armoury, with its stands of carbines and revolvers.||@@||revolvers. .His Excellency spont some timo inspecting||@@||His Excellency spent some time inspecting (ho mounted polico. A squad of these was||@@||the mounted police. A squad of these was exercised In the riding school, whore the well||@@||exercised in the riding school, where the well trained and kept horses wore put through,||@@||trained and kept horses were put through ceremonial and other work. These move-||@@||ceremonial and other work. These move- ments wero carried out in such manner as||@@||ments were carried out in such manner as to prove Hint the horses of the mounted||@@||to prove that the horses of the mounted police aro not only lino looking but well||@@||police are not only fine looking but well educated animals.||@@||educated animals. Lord Northcote expressed great satisfaction||@@||Lord Northcote expressed great satisfaction with nil that he had seen, tho fino appear||@@||with all that he had seen, the fine appear- anco of tho mon, their equipment, and tia||@@||ance of the men, their equipment, and the barracks. _||@@||barracks. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14930463 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn BATHURST BURR.||@@||BATHURST BURR. ORIGIN IN AUSTRALIA.||@@||ORIGIN IN AUSTRALIA. With roterenco to the Introduction of the||@@||With reference to the introduction of the Bathurst burr into tho district of Bathurst,||@@||Bathurst burr into the district of Bathurst, in connection with Yvhlch Bomo correspondence||@@||in connection with which some correspondence has taken place recently, Mr. George Suttor,||@@||has taken place recently, Mr. George Suttor, of the Pine Hills, Bathurst, states that ho||@@||of the Pine Hills, Bathurst, states that he has often hoard'his father (the lato Mr. W.||@@||has often heard his father (the late Mr. W. H, Suttor, sen.), speak «bout tho circumstances||@@||H, Suttor, sen.), speak about the circumstances surrounding tho first appearanco on tho Bath-||@@||surrounding the first appearance on the Bath- urst Plains oí Yvhat has grown to he ono of||@@||urst Plains of what has grown to he one of tho greatest posts throughout the Common-||@@||the greatest pests throughout the Common- wealth to Btockowuors. Many years ago a||@@||wealth to stockowners. Many years ago a great trade was carried'on botYveen Australia||@@||great trade was carried on between Australia and Valparaiso, and numbers of horsos wore||@@||and Valparaiso, and numbers of horses were brought to Bathurst. Somo of tho "burrs'"||@@||brought to Bathurst. Some of the "burrs'" Yvoro brought hore in the tails of tho horsos,||@@||were brought here in the tails of the horses, and dropped about on the ground. It la pro-||@@||and dropped about on the ground. It is pro- bable that In scores of othor placea the burrs||@@||bable that in scores of other places the burrs wero carried and dropped in tbo same way, but||@@||were carried and dropped in the same way, but ono plant grow and flowered In Bathurst, and||@@||one plant grew and flowered in Bathurst, and it Yvould appear as though this was the first||@@||it would appear as though this was the first that came to maturity, heneo tho nnmo "Bath-||@@||that came to maturity, hence the name "Bath- urst burr" was given. ThlB plant grow on||@@||urst burr" was given. This plant grew on the site of the Old Black Bull Inn, the pro-||@@||the site of the Old Black Bull Inn, the pre- mises at present owned by Mrs. Munford, it||@@||mises at present owned by Mrs. Munford, at tho corner of Bentinck and Howick streets.||@@||the corner of Bentinck and Howick streets. The people woro onchantod. with tho plant,||@@||The people were enchanted. with the plant, and great caro was taken in ita preservation.||@@||and great care was taken in its preservation. This ono-tlmo beautiful plant has outgrown||@@||This one-tlme beautiful plant has outgrown Its attractivonoBS, until now it is impossible||@@||its attractiveness, until now it is impossible to eradicate it. Tho botanical nama of tho||@@||to eradicate it. The botanical name of the plant is Xanthium splnosum, It ia a nativo I||@@||plant is Xanthium spinosum, It is a native of Chill, South Amerlcn, but has spread over||@@||of Chili, South Amerlca, but has spread over tho wholo world. It was Introduced Into||@@||the whole world. It was introduced into South Africa, it is slated, by the Sheep im-||@@||South Africa, it is stated, by the sheep im- ported there, ,||@@||ported there. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14931025 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn EASTERN SUBURBS v HORNSBY.||@@||EASTERN SUBURBS v HORNSBY. Teams of 10 men a side from the above clubs held||@@||Teams of 10 men a side from the above clubs held a match on tho Hornsby range at SOO and 600 yards.||@@||a match on the Hornsby range at 500 and 600 yards. The fonncr won by the binjll majority of 1 point.||@@||The former won by the small majority of 1 point. During the afternoon Captain Piilbrook, of the Hornsby||@@||During the afternoon Captain Pulbrook, of the Hornsby Club, formaUy opened telephone communication to||@@||Club, formally opened telephone communication to tl,o pits presented by him, nnd cntci tallied the rifle,||@@||the pits presented by him, and entertained the rifle- men at luncheon. Following aro the scores:||@@||men at luncheon. Following are the scores: Eastern Subfrbs R.C.-\V. Kenwick, 31, 29-O0; V.||@@||Eastern Suburbs R.C.-W. Renwick, 31, 29-60; F. W. Turton, 20, ?29-t5S¡ R. Acland, 32, 25-67; A. D.||@@||W. Turton, 29, 29-58; R. Acland, 32, 25-57; A. D. Caindehuol, 20, 27-67; 0. Wilson, 81, 20-57; G.||@@||Carmichael, 30, 27-57; G. Wilson, 31, 26-57; G. Fisher, 31, 20-67; C. Bolton, 31, 25-60; A. II. M'Cal||@@||Fisher, 31, 26-57; C. Bolton, 31, 25-56; A. H. M'Cal lum, 27, 28-65; G. Broadbent, 28, 27-65; S. Ren||@@||lum, 27, 28-55; G. Broadbent, 28, 27-55; S. Ren wick, 2S, 25-53. Total, 505.||@@||wick, 28, 25-53. Total, 565. Hornsby R.O..-A. Rogers, 33, 31- she left the||@@||At about 11 p m on Saturday she left the dining loom for hei bedioom About an hour||@@||dining loom for her bedroom. About an hour afteiwaids her husband followed, and found||@@||afterwards her husband followed, and found her lying on her bed unconscious, but gioanlng||@@||her lying on her bed unconscious, but groaning. He went out foi n doctoi, and after somo||@@||He went out for a doctor, and after some timo found Dr Cyril Sheppard, of 40 Bars||@@||time found Dr Cyril Sheppard, of 40 Bays- wnter-ioad, who airlvod at about 1 30 a m 'lile||@@||water-road, who arrived at about 1.30 a m. The woman was still unconscious, and breathing||@@||woman was still unconscious, and breathing slcrtoiously Tho doctor used a stomach pump,||@@||stertorously. Tho doctor used a stomach pump, biit at about 2 20 a m she died 'lho City||@@||but at about 2.20 a m she died. The City Colonel ordeiod tho body to be removed to||@@||Coroner ordered the body to be removed to the morgue, where Dr Palmor hold a post mor-||@@||the morgue, where Dr Palmer hold a post mor- tem examination on Sunday afternoon A ic-|||@@||tem examination on Sunday afternoon. A re- poi t will bo made to the Coronet on Monday j||@@||port will be made to the Coroner on Monday morning||@@||morning. 11 :=Ï^;SS;S=||@@|| ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14938300 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn TUB PROPERTY MARKET.||@@||THE PROPERTY MARKET. \f-eita repor- onl> fiir Inquine« for í,ood im-cstment||@@||Agents report only fair inquiries for good investment pin erti"S duri-ig the weik Business baa betn of||@@||properties during the week. Business has been of wt sf-ctory dimensions, thongh no special activity||@@||satisfactory dimensions, though no special activity was not ti \ nil goo-1 J na-id exists for pleasant||@@||was noted. A real good demand exists for pleasant home sites llanlv au 1 other seaside suburbs being||@@||home sites. Manly and other seaside suburbs being p-ipul-ir flic chhf saie c1 the wiek waa that of «orne||@@||popular. The chief sale of the week was that of some business premisas in Oxford street which reillsed £6000 j||@@||business premises in Oxford-street, which realised £8000. Hie quiet ii »rkct waa ger lally attributable to the||@@||The quiet market was generally attributable to the industri 1 urrfit, I||@@||industrial unrest. Richardson and Wrench, Ltd, report having sold||@@||Richardson and Wrench, Ltd, report having sold bv auction and private contract during the week the||@@||by auction and private contract during the week the following properties -Water frontage residmco, Wharf||@@||following properties:- Water frontage residence, Wharf- road, Bilmani, £0i>, block land at Long Ba>, £500,||@@||road, Balmain, £925; block land at Long Bay, £500, equity of redemption in two houses fronting Windsor||@@||equity of redemption in two houses fronting Windsor street, Paddington, £210, thrtc allotments of Farrell'B||@@||street, Paddington, £210; three allotments of Farrell's Pulu iel Himií, Maul), L "S/16/7, two allot||@@||Paddock subdivision, Manly, £208/16/7; two allot- menu, forming part of the Wellington estate, Stan||@@||ments, forming part of the Wellington estate, Stan- mort, f25, three allotment« of new township o¡ Ryde||@@||more, £225; three allotments of new township of Ryde subdt\LMon j.ro'3/4 (there arc now 30 cottages on||@@||subdivision, £130/3/4 (there are now 30 cottages on this attraeti « istate), cottage and vacant allotment, I||@@||this attractive estate); cottage and vacant allotment, Lnwm a p.ildge-i-oad Sydenham in conjunction with'||@@||Unwin's Bridge-road, Sydenham, in conjunction with M'Coy and Co, £220 flie allotment« of Lardner'«||@@||M'Coy and Co., £220 five allotments of Lardner's Paddock subdivision, Bexley, in conjunction with P||@@||Paddock subdivision, Bexley, in conjunction with F. Brown, of Huretvi'le, 1121,5/, and In conjunction with||@@||Brown, of Hurstville, £121,5/; and in conjunction with Mt Mrs Hardie and Gorman and Batt, Rodd and||@@||Messrs. Hardie and Gorman and Batt, Rodd and Pu-\ cs, Ltd , two portion« of the Government aub-1||@@||Purves, Ltd , two portions of the Government sub- dil ¡sion of Centennial Park land« for £606/10/ |||@@||division of Centennial Park lands for £506/10/. Arthur Rlekard and Co , Ltd , report the following||@@||Arthur Rickard and Co., Ltd., report the following sales during th \ eck at auction and prUately -Chi-||@@||sales during the week at auction and privately:- Chif- tin Heit,hta tatito, Manlv, in conjunction with||@@||ton Heights Estate, Manly, in conjunction with Messrs. Raine md Home, citj, and li 1 Robey,||@@||Messrs. Raine and Horne, city, and H.T. Robey, Msnly, from 05s to lOos per foot, total Bales £3700,||@@||Manly, from 65s to 105s per foot, total sales £3799; lot o7, section 1, Hillcrest Estate, Woniora road,||@@||lot 57, section 1, Hillcrest Estate, Woniora road, HjrstMlle, £191, lot *W, section 5, uOft, corner Dow||@@||Hurstville, £194, lot 30, section 5, 50ft, corner Dow- Ung street and Balfour road, Kennington, at £4 per||@@||ling-street and Balfour-road, Kensington, at £4 per foot, £200 lot 1(1 sec A, 50ft to Duke st, Reusing||@@||foot, £200; lot 16, sec A, 50ft to Duke-st, Kensing- ton at £1 ptr foot, t>]50, lots 14, 16 17, and 65 Nf» l||@@||ton, at £3 per foot, £150; lots 14, 16, 17, and 55 New Cldcago Eclate, Auburn (building blocks), £64, lots |||@@||Chicago Estate, Auburn (building blocks), £64, lots 14, lo, and ID, section 3-4>, section 6, and 25, section||@@||14, 15, and 19, section 3-9, section 5, and 25, section 7, of the Restwell TBtate, Woy Woi (week end and||@@||7, of the Restwell Estate, Woy Woy (week end and camp Bites), £73, 40ft, Palmer'« Firtate near R C||@@||camp sites), £78;40ft, Palmer's Estate near R.C. Church, Clnpel road. Bankstown, £20, 6 acres, por||@@||Church, Clapel-road, Bankstown, £20; 5 acres, por- tion lot 100 section 1, Quaker s Hill Estate, Black||@@||tion lot 100, section 1, Quaker's Hill Estate, Black- town (farm block), £51, lot 48, hew Station Estate,||@@||town (farm block), £51, lot 48, New Station Estate, Horns!)}, £50, lot 4, section A, Cornwall Estate,||@@||Hornsby, £50; lot 4, section A, Cornwall Estate, Rockwood CM threa allotments at Ireshwater,||@@||Rookwood, £23; three allotments at Freshwater, Manlj for £10S i||@@||Manly for £103. Messrs Henry F Halloran and Co report »ales||@@||Messrs. Henry F. Halloran and Co. report sales effected as follow -Brick cottage and land at Rand j||@@||effected as follow:- Brick cottage and land at Rand- wick, £407, small weatherboird eottago at Ielch||@@||wick, £467; small weatherboard cottage at Leich- hartlt, £210 "acre farm block, warriewood, Closer||@@||hardt, £240; 3 acre farm block, Warriewood, Closer Settlement Estate, NiiTibocn CWi, 1 lot, Burraneer||@@||Settlement Estate, Narrabeen, £105; 1 lot, Burraneer Bn Faalf near Cronulln Btictl, £12 10«, 1 lot,||@@||Bay Estate near Cronulla Beach, £12 10s; 1 lot, Belmore Hilltops Tstite, Canterhuri £10 Ins, 1 lot,||@@||Belmore Hilltops Estate, Canterbury £19 15s; 1 lot, Moneur'B Garden Estate, Marrickville, £00, 1 lot,||@@||Moncur's Garden Estate, Marrickville, £90; 1 lot, Stanwell Park Petite South Co ist, £113 10s Sfltia||@@||Stanwell Park Estate, South Coast, £113 10s. Satis- factor} transactions baie resutled In the letting depart||@@||factory transactions have resulted in the letting depart mont||@@||ment. Mr Trnest f* V Broughton reports havimr sold -||@@||Mr. Ernest C.V. Broughton reports having sold:- City, brick cottage, 234 Crown street, £270, Point||@@||City, brick cottage, 234 Crown street, £270; Point Clare, lots 10 and 40 of section B water frontage,||@@||Clare, lots 39 and 40 of section B, water frontage, £204, Hurst* Ule, lots C3 to 72 section 4, Pellevue||@@||£204; Hurstville, lots 65 to 72 section 4, Bellevue estate 120 x 120 £16 Core Hill, lot 26. section 9||@@||estate 120 x 129 £15; Gore Hill, lot 26, section 9, Gore Hill estnto, £10 Mortdale, lot 12, of Scott's Bush||@@||Gore Hill estate, £30; Mortdale, lot 12, of Scott's Bush estate, 1 acre, £65, lot S 1 icre, £50, Berowra, loj||@@||estate, 1 acre, £55, lot 9, 1 acre, £50; Berowra, 10½ acres, with wooden building thereon, £95, Hurstville,||@@||acres, with wooden building thereon, £95; Hurstville, lots 65 to 51 section 1, Bellevue estate, 80 x 129, £10,||@@||lots 55 to 58 section 1, Bellevue estate, 80 x 129, £10; Mortdilc. lot 10, Scott's Binti estate 1 acre, £45,||@@||Mortdale, lot 10, Scott's Bush estate, 1 acre, £45, lots 22 ind 21, £80, Cirapsie lot 23, of section 8||@@||lots 22 and 23, £80, Campsie, lot 23, of section 8, Mildura estate, 40 x 1" £40||@@||Mildura estate, 40 x 132, £40. Messrs nardie anti Gormnn have sold during the||@@||Messrs Hardie and Gorman have sold during the week by public nurtlon and private treatv the foi||@@||week by public auction and private treaty the fol- lowing -Oiti Bn-ines« premises, fronting Oxford||@@||lowing:- City: Business premises, fronting Oxford afreet, for £8000 North Sidney Residence, fronting||@@||street, for £8000, North Sydney; Residence, fronting Rosalind street for £071 North Sjdnej Residence,||@@||Rosalind-street for £975 North Sydney Residence, fronting James street, for £460 Darlington Prop||@@||fronting James street, for £460. Darlington: Prop- e-tv, it the corner of Abercrombie and Golden Grove||@@||ertv, at the corner of Abercrombie and Golden Grove kts for ¿450 Dulwich Hill AllutmeutB, portions of||@@||sts. for £450 Dulwich Hill: Allotments, portions of Priddlc'B Pstate, for' £340||@@||Priddle's Estate, for £340. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14939313 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I WESTRALIA SURVEYED.||@@||WESTRALIA SURVEYED. -» ?||@@||- DAMAGE COMPARATIVELY SLIQHT.||@@||DAMAGE COMPARATIVELY SLIGHT. Tho steamer Westralia, of the fleet ot Hud||@@||The steamer Westralia, of the fleet of Hud- dart, Parker, and Co. Propriotary, Limited,||@@||dart, Parker, and Co. Proprietary, Limited, was" floated Into Mort's Dock on Saturday to||@@||was floated into Mort's Dock on Saturday to ascertain tho oxtont ot damago dono by||@@||ascertain the extent of damage done by grounding near Port Hacklug during a dense||@@||grounding near Port Hacking during a dense fog on Thursday, while on a voyage from||@@||fog on Thursday, while on a voyage from Hobart to Sydney.||@@||Hobart to Sydney. Tho survoy was conducted by Mr. R. Pollock,||@@||The survey was conducted by Mr. R. Pollock, representing Lloyds, Captain J. Cuthber', chief '||@@||representing Lloyds, Captain J. Cuthbert, chief surveyor of tho Sydney Marino Undorwrltora,||@@||surveyor of the Sydney Marine Underwriters und Salvago Association, Limited, and Mr.||@@||and Salvage Association, Limited, and Mr. Cox, superintendent onglneor of Huddart, Par-||@@||Cox, superintendent engineer of Huddart, Par- ker, and Co. There wero also proBeut at tho||@@||ker, and Co. There were also present at the examination Captain T. L. Webb, a director of||@@||examination Captain T. L. Webb, a director of the firm of owners, and Mr. A. E. Kendall, the||@@||the firm of owners, and Mr. A. E. Kendall, the Sydney manager of tho company.||@@||Sydney manager of the company. Tho injuries sustained by tho Westralia wore||@@||The injuries sustained by tho Westralia were found to bo comparatively slight. Two of||@@||found to be comparatively slight. Two of the plates under tho boilers amidships on tho||@@||the plates under the boilers amidships on the starboard sido were found in a Blightly donted||@@||starboard side were found in a slightly dented condition, and three of the floors Inside tho||@@||condition, and three of the floors inside the vessel wera bont. Thcso injuries wore not||@@||vessel were bent. These injuries were not sufficient to In any way affect the sea worthi-||@@||sufficient to in any way affect the sea worthi- ness of tho steamer.||@@||ness of the steamer. Tho work of straightening tho bent floors!||@@||The work of straightening the bent floors will bo carried out to-day, and advantage- of||@@||will be carried out to-day, and advantage of the opportunity will be talton to again clean||@@||the opportunity will be taken to again clean and point tho bottom of the vessol. It Is ox||@@||and paint the bottom of the vessel. It is ex- pceted that tho Westralia will bo floated out||@@||pected that the Westralia will be floated out of dock this afternoon, and sho is advertised,||@@||of dock this afternoon, and she is advertised to leave for Hobart at noon on Thursday.||@@||to leave for Hobart at noon on Thursday. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14939389 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn GREEK MEETS GREEK.||@@||GREEK MEETS GREEK. THREAT OF MURDER ENDS IN SUICIDE.||@@||THREAT OF MURDER ENDS IN SUICIDE. EXCITEMENT IN SURRY HILLS. ,||@@||EXCITEMENT IN SURRY HILLS. , About 3.30 yoatorday a Groek named||@@||About 3.30 yesterday a Greem named Demetrios Petrus Chotis shot himself||@@||Demetrios Petrus Chetis shot himself with a revolver' in Hlll-streot, Surry||@@||with a revolver in Hill-street, Surry Hills, after threatening to tako tho life of a||@@||Hills, after threatening to tako thelife of a follow countryman.||@@||fellow countryman. Chotis was about 31, his occupation Is un-||@@||Chotis was about 31, his occupation is un- known, and ho lived at 132 Cathedral-streot,||@@||known, and he lived at 132 Cathedral-streot, Woolloomooloo. A little before 3.30 ho||@@||Woolloomooloo. A little before 3.30 he called at the house of Sophocles Servotopulos,||@@||called at the house of Sophocles Servetopulos, 19 Hlll-stroet, and asked excitedly for another||@@||19 Hill-street, and asked excitedly for another Greek namod Angelo Johnstone, who had como||@@||Greek named Angelo Johnstone, who had come ut to New South Wales with him throe months||@@||out to New South Wales with him three months ago. JohnBtono was in tho house, but Mrs.||@@||ago. Johnstone was in the house, but Mrs. SorvotopulOB Bald ho waB not at homo, bo||@@||Servetopulos said he was not at home, be causo the two Greeks had quarrelled. Chotis||@@||cause the two Greeks had quarrelled. Chetis then cried out that ho would shoot himself.||@@||then cried out that he would shoot himself. At this momont Johnstono carne out of the||@@||At this moment Johnstono came out of the houso. Chctis pointed tho revolver at him,||@@||house. Chetis pointed the revolver at him, and ho stepped back. Chotis put tho rovolvor||@@||and he stepped back. Chetis put the revolver to lila own hoad, juBt over the right oyo,||@@||to his own hoad, just over the right eye, pulled the trigger, and toll.||@@||pulled the trigger, and fell. Tho pollco woro sent for, and Constable||@@||The police were sent for, and Constable Maher put tho body into a cab and took it to||@@||Maher put the body into a cab and took it to the Sydney Hospital, where life was pro-||@@||the Sydney Hospital, where life was pro- nounced extinct. In a bag slung round the||@@||nounced extinct. In a bag slung round the dead man's nock waa found a number of Bank||@@||dead man's neck was found a number of Bank of England notes to tho amount, altogothor,||@@||of England notes to the amount, altogether, of £103. Tho body was taken to tho morguo.||@@||of £103. The body was taken to the morgue. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14943670 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn ALLEGED PROHIBITED IMMIGRANT||@@||ALLEGED PROHIBITED IMMIGRANT QUESTION OF NATURALISATION PAPERS,||@@||QUESTION OF NATURALISATION PAPERS. MELBOURNE, Tuesday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Tuesday. Queon Hi was charged at the City Court||@@||Queen Hi was charged at the City Court to-day with being a prohibited Immigrant.||@@||to-day with being a prohibited immigrant. The question turned upon the identity of tho||@@||The question turned upon the identity of the accused man, who claimed that ho was the||@@||accused man, who claimed that he was the person named in a certain naturalisation||@@||person named in a certain naturalisation papor. This the prosecution donlod, and ovou||@@||paper. This the prosecution denied, and even it it wore so, the question of naturalisation||@@||if it were so, the question of naturalisation papers entitling Chinese to roturo to Aus-||@@||papers entitling Chinese to return to Aus- tralia after absenco had not boon docldod by||@@||tralia after absence had not been decided by tho High Court. This caso would probably||@@||the High Court. This case would probably bo decided there.||@@||be decided there. John Spargo, a Customs ofllor. said that||@@||John Spargo, a Customs officer, said that accused, whom ho saw on the Eastern, said tho||@@||accused, whom he saw on the Eastern, said the naturalisation papor (produced) was his; that||@@||naturalisation paper (produced) was his; that ho had got It In Williamstown when he was||@@||he had got it in Williamstown when he was 30 years old. Witness put the dictation test||@@||30 years old. Witness put the dictation test to bim, and he failed.||@@||to him, and he failed. The case was adjourned until to-morrow, j||@@||The case was adjourned until to-morrow. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14944415 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn PASSENGERS BY THIS SOMERSET.||@@||PASSENGERS BY THIS SOMERSET. The following is a list of the passengers by the||@@||The following is a list of the passengers by the Federal Houldcr Shire liner Somerset, which will leave||@@||Federal-Houlder-Shire liner Somerset, which will leave the 1" II S. wharf, at Darling Island for London and||@@||the F.H.S. wharf, at Darling Island for London and Liverpool, ria Hobart and Sues Canal, at 4 p m to-||@@||Liverpool, via Hobart and Suez Canal, at 4 p.m. to- day -||@@||day:— Mrs. Spiller, Viss Spiller, Mr Spiller, Mr T Mee,||@@||Mrs. Spiller, Miss Spiller, Mr. Spiller, Mr. T. Mee, Miss Mee, Miss F Green Mr and Mrs George Jack||@@||Miss Mee, Miss F. Green Mr. and Mrs. George Jack son, Mrs and Mis. J W Edwards Messrs J Eng||@@||son, Mrs. and Miss J. W. Edwards, Messrs. J. Eng- land, \\ Ireland, B Wells, F Hallas, G E M'henzie,||@@||land, W. Ireland, B. Wells, F. Hallas, G. E. McKenzie, D Handel G H Betts J W Davenport, Il Bad||@@||D. Handel, G. H. Betts, J. W. Davenport, H. Bad- deley, II Wcaton. G Weston, E K Horn, A Jolliffe||@@||deley, H. Weston, G. Weston, E. A. Horn, A. Jolliffe, It Lloyd, G Hooper, E Johnson, T M'Cormack,||@@||R. Lloyd, G. Hooper, E. Johnson, T. McCormack, Mr and Mrs. P Crowe, Miss K M Crowe, Miss J||@@||Mr. and Mrs. P. Crowe, Miss K. M. Crowe, Miss J. i\ Crowe, Master, P J Crowe, Mr and Mrs Auld||@@||N. Crowe, Master P. J. Crowe, Mr. and Mrs. Auld, Mister Auld, Mir.se Auld (2), Mr and Mrs J K||@@||Mister Auld, Misses Auld (2), Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Diet Misses Dyct (S), Mr O Figgis, Mr J Birt||@@||Dyet, Misses Dyet (3), Mr. O. Figgis, Mr. J. Birt Whistle, Mr A C Mattick, Miss V Mattick, Miss O||@@||Whistle, Mr. A. C. Mattick, Miss V. Mattick, Miss O. Mittiol, Master E Mattick, Mr and Mrs W J||@@||Mattick, Master E. Mattick, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Mattn-k. Mr W T We Mole, Mr J M'Nallv, Mr R.||@@||Mattick, Mr. W. T. de Mole, Mr. J. McNally, Mr. R. Dovvlmg, Mr E J Dickson, Mr W Jennings, Mr||@@||Dowling, Mr. E. J. Dickson, Mr. W. Jennings, Mr. T Cooper, Mrs D MacDonild, Miss Stratton Miss||@@||T. Cooper, Mrs. D. MacDonald, Miss Stratton, Miss S Flliott, Mrs » Belefleld Mr anti Mrs W T||@@||S. Elliott, Mrs. J. Belefield, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Danks Mr and Mrs Graham, Mr and Mrs M Forbes||@@||Danks, Mr. and Mrs. Graham, Mr. and Mrs. M. Forbes, Mr and Mrs unison, Mr aid Mrs J li Peters and||@@||Mr. and Mrs. Ardson, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Peters and infant, Mr and Mrs M Godsa'l and Infant, Mr and||@@||infant, Mr. and Mrs. R. Godsall and infant, Mr. and Mrs J Francis, Miss V B B-own, Miss B T Brown,||@@||Mrs. J. Francis, Miss V. B. Brown, Miss B. T. Brown, Mr and Mrs V Gosling, Mrs and Viss Matthews, Mr||@@||Mr. and Mrs. P. Gosling, Mrs. and Miss Matthews, Mr. S Chapman, Mr L nanafin, Miss E J Staples, Mas||@@||S. Chapman, Mr. L. Hanafin, Miss E. J. Staples, Mas- tors S and J Ilanafln, Messrs H Robinson, J Kay,||@@||ters S. and J. Hanafin, Messrs. H. Robinson, J. Kay, E Gll-aan, J J Barratt, W RobcrUon, A Shearer||@@||E. Glissan, J. J. Barratt, W. Robertson, A. Shearer, D Knight, T Robertson, W niscocks, H Pu'sford||@@||D. Knight, T. Robertson, W. Hiscocks, J Rostron, I Fuscdale, D Price, B S Swan Mrs||@@||J. Rostron, I. Fusedale, D. Price, B. S. Swan, Mrs. E Stephens, Mi« C A'hbv Mrs A Ford, Miss H||@@||E. Stephens, Miss C. Ashby, Mrs. A. Ford, Miss H. Tord Mr R Wright, Mr D Coghlan, Mr T Oray,||@@||Ford, Mr. R. Wright, Mr. D. Coghlan, Mr. T. Gray, Mr J Matthews Mr J R. S lliyes Mr D Friend||@@||Mr. J. Matthews, Mr. J. R. S. Hayes, Mr. D. Friend, Mr J Doades, Mr R Gaunt, Mr H N'ewton, Mr||@@||Mr. J. Doades, Mr. R. Gaunt, Mr. H. Newton, Mr. and Mrs W S Aitl en and infant, Mr and Mrs||@@||and Mrs. W. S. Aitken and infant, Mr. and Mrs. O Carr, Mr and Mrs. Bond, Mr and Mrs. R C||@@||G.Carr, Mr. and Mrs. Bond, Mr. and Mrs. R. C. M'CaJg snd Infant, Mr W J Hunt, Mr W Hoskins||@@||McCaig and infant, Mr. W. J. Hunt, Mr. W. Hoskins, Mr R Lane, Mr las White, Mr II Chopping, M||@@||Mr. R. Lane, Mr Jas. White, Mr. H. Chopping, Mr. K Urch, Mr L Grant, Mr F Richardson Mr R||@@||A. Urch, Mr. L. Grant, Mr. F. Richardson, Mr. R. L Scalby, Mr O V Brown, Mr A. G Balley.||@@||L.Sealby, Mr. O. V. Brown, Mr. A. G. Bailey. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14946647 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn MOSS VALE -The 25th annual show of the||@@||MOSS VALE -The 25th annual show of the Berrima District Agricultural, Horticultural,||@@||Berrima District Agricultural, Horticultural, and Industrial Society was opened on Thurs- i||@@||and Industrial Society was opened on Thurs- day by the State Governor Miss Raw- '||@@||day by the State Governor. Miss Raw- son, Miss Darley, and Captain Wilson were||@@||son, Miss Darley, and Captain Wilson were met by tho president, Mr John A Badgery,||@@||met by the president, Mr John A Badgery, JJr Leighton Jones (Mayor), Mr H E Katei||@@||Dr Leighton Jones (Mayor), Mr H E Kater Sir Wm Owen The early morning broke||@@||Sir Wm Owen. The early morning broke oiercast, with every appearance of rain Ab||@@||overcast, with every appearance of rain. As the day advanced the weather cleared The||@@||the day advanced the weather cleared . The exhibits were numerous, and of a high order||@@||exhibits were numerous, and of a high order Awards -||@@||Awards - Horses-Blood, entire eolt or gelding, 2 years and||@@||Horses--Blood, entire colt or gelding, 2 years and under 3 H O Carter, 1, J Willis, 2. Blood mare,||@@||under 3: H O Carter, 1, J Willis, 2. Blood mare, 3 years and over li O Carter, 1, L T Badgery, 2||@@||3 years and over: H O Carter, 1, L T Badgery, 2 Pilly 2 years and under 3 G Lowry, 1, P Chap||@@||Filly 2 years and under 3: G Lowry, 1, F Chap- man, 2 Flllv, 1 j ear and under 2AM Smith||@@||man, 2 Filly, 1 year and under 2: A M Smith Colt or filly under 1 year II O Carter, 1, A M||@@||Colt or filly under 1 year: H O Carter, 1, A M Smith, 2 Ponies-Stallion over 13 2 hands B II||@@||Smith, 2 Ponies-Stallion over 13. 2 hands: B H Morrice Stallion, 13 2 hands and under Wm Spack||@@||Morrice. Stallion,13.2 hands and under: Wm Spack- man, 1, It T Uowdmon, 2 Pon. mare, 14 hands||@@||man, 1, R T Bowdman, 2 Pony mare, 14 hands and under H O Carter, 1, II T Young, 2 Pony||@@||and under: H O Carter, 1, H T Young, 2 Pony mare, 13 hands and under, with foal at foot leo||@@||mare, 13 hands and under, with foal at foot: Yeo Bros. 1 and 2 Draught stallion, 3 years and oicr||@@||Bros. 1 and 2 Draught stallion, 3 years and over: J J Flook Special stallion, suitable for getting||@@||J J Flook. Special stallion, suitable for getting actlie farm horses J J Hook, 1, J W Buchanan,||@@||active farm horses ;J J Hook, 1, J W Buchanan, 2 Hitirc colt or gelding, 2 .care and under 3 W||@@||2 Entire colt or gelding, 2 year and under 3 W Gilchrist 1 and 2 Entire colt or gelding, 1 .ear||@@||Gilchrist 1 and 2,Entire colt or gelding, 1 year and under 2 G Bernie 1 J Ha. ter, 2 Mare, S||@@||and under 2; G Bernie 1 J Hayter, 2. Mare, 3 j cars and over W O Gilchrist, 1, J J Moffltt 2||@@||years and over W O Gilchrist, 1, J J Moffitt 2 Fill} 1 year and under 2 Maloney Bros, 1, J||@@||Filly 1 year and under 2; Maloney Bros, 1, J Smith 2 Colt or fill} under 12 months O Bernie,||@@||Smith 2. Colt or filly under 12 months; G Bernie, 1 J Ila} ter, 2 Miscellaneous pur of farmcr*s plough||@@||1 J Hayter, 2 Miscellaneous pair of farmer's plough horses Jas Wallis, 1, W O Gilchrist, 2 Draught||@@||horses; Jas Wallis, 1, W O Gilchrist, 2. Draught gelding J Willis, 1 J Moflltt, 2 Active farm||@@||gelding; J Willis, 1 J Moffitt, 2 Active farm horse Chas Taylor, 1 J Searle and Sons, 2 Spring||@@||horse; Chas Taylor, 1 J Searle and Sons, 2 Spring- cart horse W Lei j, 1, Nelson Broa, 2 I||@@||cart horse; W Levy, 1, Nelson Bros, 2. Cattle for Dan. Purposes -Best bull, 3 years and||@@||Cattle for Dairy Purposes -Best bull, 3 years and over I Maynes, 1, W R Hindmarsh, junr, 2 Bull||@@||over I Maynes, 1, W R Hindmarsh, junr, 2 Bull 2 yean and under 3 J Nelson Bull 1 j ear and||@@||2 years and under 3 ; J Nelson. Bull 1 year and under 2 G W Porter 1, T Mansfield, 2 Bull calf,||@@||under 2; G W Porter 1, T Mansfield, 2 Bull calf, under 12 months J Maynes, 1, W R Hindmarsh,||@@||under 12 months; J Maynes, 1, W R Hindmarsh, junr, 2 Cow, in milk J Majnes 1, W R Hind||@@||junr, 2 Cow, in milk ; J Maynes 1, W R Hind marsh junr, 2 Dry cow W R Hindmarsh, 1, W||@@||marsh junr, 2 Dry cow; W R Hindmarsh, 1, W I Maines, 2 Con, 3 jear. and under 4, In milk||@@||J Maynes, 2 Cow, 3 year and under 4, in milk; W R Hindmarsh, junr, 1 and 2 Cow, 2 . ears||@@||W R Hindmarsh, junr, 1 and 2. Cow, 2 years and under 3, in milk W R Hindmarsh, junr, 1,||@@||and under 3, in milk; W R Hindmarsh, junr, 1, J Willis, 2 nclfcr 2 j ears and under 3 I P||@@||J Willis, 2; Heifer 2 years and under 3; J T Hayter, 1, W R Hindmarsh, 2 Heifer, 1 year and||@@||Hayter, 1, W R Hindmarsh, 2 Heifer, 1 year and under 2 J Nelson, 1 and 2. Heifer calf under 12||@@||under 2; J Nelson, 1 and 2. Heifer calf under 12 months W It, Hindmarsh, junr, 1, J Maynes 2||@@||months; W R, Hindmarsh, junr, 1, J Maynes 2. Four dairy cows J Maynes. Four dairy||@@||Four dairy cows J Maynes. Four dairy heifers, 1 .ear and under 2 J Maynes||@@||heifers, 1 year and under 2; J Maynes Two dairj cows W R Hindmarsh Dairy||@@||Two dairy cows; W R Hindmarsh. Dairy cow that lina never taken a prize J Maynes 1,||@@||cow that has never taken a prize ;J Maynes 1, W R Hindmarsh, jun 2 Dalry cow, the owner||@@||W R Hindmarsh, jun 2 . Dairy cow, the owner of which has never taken a prb-e in the cattle sie||@@||of which has never taken a prize in the cattle sect- tlon Mrs Alexander Three heifers 2 yrs 1 >r -mi||@@||ion ; Mrs Alexander. Three heifers 2 yrs 1 yr and under 12 months J Majnes Milking cow suitable||@@||under 12 months ; J Maynes . Milking cow, suitable for town or family use Mrs Ale-cinder Cbampioi||@@||for town or family use; Mrs Alexander Champion bull I M-iynes Champion cow D Shiels Ayrsli n||@@||bull; J Maynes. Champion cow D Shiels Ayrshire bull, 2 and under 3 A -.ates Cow in milk A||@@||bull,; 2 and under 3 A Yates. Cow in milk; A lutes Cow under 4 in milk A lates Heifer 2||@@||Yates; Cow under 4 in milk: A Yates. Heifer 2 and under 3 dn A Yates Heifer under 12 months||@@||and under 3; dry; A Yates. Heifer under 12 months; J W Cunningham Alderne., Jersei or Querns i||@@||J W Cunningham Alderney , Jersey or Guernacy cow C T Bridges, 1 and 2 Alderney Jersei or||@@||cow; C T Bridges, 1 and 2. Alderney Jersey or Guernsey heifer, dry Mia. F II Ford Tat Cittle -||@@||Guernsey heifer, dry; Mrs E H Ford. Fat Cattle - Fat ox J Shell, 1 and 2 Fat cow or heifer J||@@||Fat ox; J Shell, 1 and 2 Fat cow or heifer; J Shed 1 W R Hindmarsh, jun 2||@@||Sheil 1 W R Hindmarsh, jun 2. Swine-Berkshire boar F II Thmsby Berkshire||@@||Swine-Berkshire boar; F H Throsby. Berkshire sow P II Throsb. Boar an. other breed K \||@@||sow: F H Throsby. Boar and other breed K A fraser 1 and 2 Son an\ other breed K A||@@||Fraser 1 and 2. Sow and other breed:K A Fraser I and 2 Sow n O Carter Bacon pig J||@@||Fraser I and 2. Sow H O Carter Bacon pig; J Marsh 1 C A Fraser 2||@@||Marsh 1 C A Fraser 2. Sheep -Four f-t sheep, wethers loner wonlled W||@@||Sheep -Four fat sheep, wethers long- woolled W T Cowlei Four fat ewes long woollcd II F||@@||T Cowley. Four fat ewes long- woolled; H F Marr 1 P H Throsby 9 Four fit lim li, C W||@@||Marr 1 P H Throsby 2. Four fat lambs ; C W Nicholson Four fat wctlie- merinos W T Cow||@@||Nicholson. Four fat wethers- merinos W T Cow- lei I ¡ncoln ram P H Throsbi 1 T Dodd 2||@@||ley. Lincoln ram; P H Throsby 1 T Dodd 2. Lincoln ewes T Dodd 1 nnrl 2 Southdown ram T||@@||Lincoln ewes; T Dodd 1 and 2. Southdown ram T I Sherwin 1 and 2 Southdown ewes T T Slur||@@||J Sherwin 1 and 2. Southdown ewes; T J Sher- win 1 nnl 2 Shronsbiredonn ram F li Throsby||@@||win 1 and 2. Shropshiredown ram; F H Throsby 1, H F Marr S Shropshiredoivn ewes H F Marr||@@||1, H F Marr 2. Shropshiredown ewes; H F Marr 1 and 2 Shropshirodown ewe lambs II T Marr||@@||1 and 2. Shropshiredown ewe lambs; H T Marr 1 and 2 Romncv Marsh ram li T Marr 1 and 2||@@||1 and 2. Romney Marsh ram; H F Marr 1 and 2, Ttnmnei Marsh ewes 11 F Marr 1 and 2 Borier||@@||Romney Marsh ewes: H F Marr 1 and 2. Border I elrrster ram II F Marr 1 -lnd 2 Bonier Let||@@||Leicester ram H F Marr 1 and 2. Border Lei- ceslcr ewes II T Marr 1 nnd 2 Spcciils for||@@||cester ewes: H F Marr 1 and 2. Specials for Sliropshlrciiown ewe 11 T M-irr 1 omi 2 Spechl||@@||Shropshiredown ewe: H F Marr 1 and 2. Special I »it lamb« fit tor e-cport O J Nicholson, 1 P li||@@||4 fat lambs fit for export; C J Nicholson, 1 P H ThroFbi ° Special Shropshlrcdown ram lamb H||@@||Throsby 2 Special Shropshiredown ram lamb; H F Marr, 1 and 2||@@||F Marr, 1 and 2. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14948404 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn DEMAND FOR GRAZING FARMS.||@@||DEMAND FOR GRAZING FARMS. BRISBANE.-A keon demand for grazing||@@||BRISBANE.-A keen demand for grazing farms exists ' in Queensland at present. This||@@||farms exists in Queensland at present. This has boon evident from tho eagerness with||@@||has been evident from the eagerness with willoh areas have been taken up, and tho||@@||which areas have been taken up, and the high rentals offered. On Thursday tho Go-||@@||high rentals offered. On Thursday the Go- vernment decided . to open several important||@@||vernment decided to open several important arcas to grazing farm selection, and It is||@@||areas to grazing farm selection, and it is worthy of noto that the highest rental ovor fixed||@@||worthy of note that the highest rental ever fixed In a proclamation was proA-Idcd for ono of||@@||in a proclamation was provided for one of tho areas, although not the highest amount||@@||the areas, although not the highest amount ovor submitted by tender. The aroa Is a,||@@||ever submitted by tender. The area is a piece of black soil doAvna country on Coreena, |||@@||piece of black soil downs country on Coreena, lu the Bnrcaldlno district, and for this a rental ¡||@@||in the Barcaldine district, and for this a rental of Gd is asked. The opinion has hoon hazarded!||@@||of 5d is asked. The opinion has been hazarded .that up to Gd will bo tendered at tho bal-!||@@||that up to 6d will be tendered at the bal- lot. (||@@||lot. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14948848 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn MILITARY ARRANGEMENTS.||@@||MILITARY ARRANGEMENTS. COLONEL WALLACK'S CONFIDENCE.||@@||COLONEL WALLACK'S CONFIDENCE. A "HOWLING SUCCESS." ';||@@||A "HOWLING SUCCESS." Victoria Barracks presented quite a busjl||@@||Victoria Barracks presented quite a busy appearance yostcrday. Generals and colonels,||@@||appearance yesterday. Generals and colonels, with a goodly number ot otbor officors, woro||@@||with a goodly number ot other officers, were all congregated about tho headquarters office.||@@||all congregated about the headquarters office. General Gordon, C.B., was prosent, Surgeon||@@||General Gordon, C.B., was present, Surgeon- General Williams, C.B., and Colonel Wallacia||@@||General Williams, C.B., and Colonel Wallack wero over from Melbourne, and local oQicord||@@||were over from Melbourne, and local officers wero in attendance.||@@||were in attendance. General Gordon said that he was conforrlng||@@||General Gordon said that he was conferring with Colonel Wallaek with regard to thof||@@||with Colonel Wallack with regard to the military arrangements for tho reception ot||@@||military arrangements for the reception of tho Amorlcan licet, but nothing definite had||@@||the American fleet, but nothing definite had boen decided.||@@||been decided. Colonel Wallaek was enthusiastic over tho||@@||Colonel Wallaek was enthusiastic over the arrangements, but nothing reportable has||@@||arrangements, but nothing reportable has transpired. Ho stated that ho Intended-to do||@@||transpired. He stated that he intended to do all in his power to make tho military Bids||@@||all in his power to make the military side of tho celebrations a "howling success." It||@@||of the celebrations a "howling success." It was to bo a big event, and tho military woulát||@@||was to be a big event, and the military would not be behindhand. Ho had discussed tho||@@||not be behindhand. He had discussed the matter with General Gordon, but now they;||@@||matter with General Gordon, but now they Wero awaiting tho arrival of Colonel Miller*||@@||were awaiting the arrival of Colonel Miller the Commonwealth representative. After ar-<||@@||the Commonwealth representative. After ar riving at some decision with regard to tho||@@||riving at some decision with regard to the military they would probably confer on Saturn||@@||military they would probably confer on Satur day with tho other committees. The Lordl||@@||day with the other committees. The Lord Mayor aud the citizens' commlttoo would meet!||@@||Mayor and the citizens' committee would meet Colonel Millor, representing the Fede-||@@||Colonel Miller, representing the Fede- ral Govornmont, Genoral Gordon, command-||@@||ral Government, Genoral Gordon, command- ing the Now South Wales military forces,||@@||ing the New South Wales military forces, Colonel Wallaek, C.B., D.A.G., of the Military)||@@||Colonel Wallack, C.B., D.A.G., of the Military Board, and a representativo of tho State)||@@||Board, and a representative of the State Government. This would probably bo tho||@@||Government. This would probably be the most important mcotiug In connection willi||@@||most important meeting in connection with tho reception arrangements, and a definite;||@@||the reception arrangements, and a definite plan of campaign would thon be mapped out.||@@||plan of campaign would then be mapped out. Surgoon-Gonoral Williams oxplalned that ho||@@||Surgeon-General Williams explained that he had soon Colonel Paul, officer commanding tho||@@||had soon Colonel Paul, officer commanding the New South Wales cadets, with regard to ilitj||@@||New South Wales cadets, with regard to the cadet arrangements.||@@||cadet arrangements. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14950397 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I ANNAXDALi: SOUTH SCHOOL LIBRARY. |||@@||ANNANDALE NORTH SCHOOL LIBRARY. Tnc parciita" association connected with the North||@@||The parents' association connected with the North AtLinndalc Public School, lins supported the cITorts of||@@||Annandale Public School, has supported the efforts of tim -headmaster, Mr,, W. J. Liggliis, In the estab-||@@||the headmaster, Mr. W. J. Liggins, in the estab- lishment of a library. lu December a bazaar in aid||@@||lishment of a library. ln December a bazaar in aid uf tim movement yielded about' £100, and as u result||@@||of the movement yielded about £100, and as a result over (HW booka huvo been placed In 111,; Ilbraiy, which||@@||over 600 books have been placed in the library, which was formally opened by air. Board, JJiidcr-Secietary for||@@||was formally opened by Mr. Board, Under-Secretary for Education, on Wednesday. Mr. Hoard pointed uut the||@@||Education, on Wednesday. Mr. Board pointed out the advantages that ucciULd from ' tim possession of a. li-||@@||advantages that accrued from the possession of a li- brary, ui'ul the important part that parents' ussooia,||@@||brary, and the important part that parents' associa- tiona woro taking In bringing nbout nu increased in||@@||tions were taking in bringing about an increased in- terct in the work of the school*. . Ile also referred||@@||terest in the work of the schools. He also referred to the fuel that while .Hie department was prepared to||@@||to the fact that while the department was prepared to place wtttiin Hit school Hie material equipment ne-||@@||place within the school the material equipment ne- cessary for ordinaiy working, ii .looked to the liarents||@@||cessary for ordinary working, it looked to the parents to supply additional icquircuicnts, us libraiics and pic-||@@||to supply additional requirements, as libraries and pic- tures. After the ceremony the Mayor (Alderman||@@||tures. After the ceremony the Mayor (Alderman Wells) mid the Mayoress cutcrUiucd Hie company at||@@||Wells) and the Mayoress entertained the company at tim Town Hull.||@@||the Town Hall. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14951335 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn PURCHASE OF SAYWELL'S TRAM.||@@||PURCHASE OF SAYWELL'S TRAM. With a view, lo the extension of tho Cook's||@@||With a view to the extension of the Cook's River tram to Brlghton-lo-Sands, tho Rockdale||@@||River tram to Brighton-le-Sands, the Rockdale Council recently took nctlon in urging tho||@@||Council recently took actlon in urging the Government to purchaso tho tramway running||@@||Government to purchase the tramway running from Rockdale station to-the beach. The||@@||from Rockdale station to the beach. The tcnuro of tho term which tho Saywell Com-||@@||tenure of the term which the Saywell Com- pany aro authorised by Parliament to control||@@||pany are authorised by Parliament to control this Uno will expiro in a tow years, tho Go-||@@||this line will expire in a few years, the Go- vernment being then empowered to take it||@@||vernment being then empowered to take it OVCT Avithout compensation. In view of this||@@||over without compensation. In view of this fact, and tho company's willingness to sell,||@@||fact, and the company's willingness to sell, Rockdalo Council Invited tho neighbouring!||@@||Rockdale Council invited the neighbouring municipalities of St. Peters and Newtown lol||@@||municipalities of St. Peters and Newtown to 'oin them in a deputation to urge tho exten-||@@||join them in a deputation to urge the exten- sion from Cook's Rlvor, along AA'osl Botany||@@||sion from Cook's River, along West Botany street and Day-street, to tho beach. Co-||@@||street and Bay-street, to the beach. Co- operation In the movement having been||@@||operation in the movement having been granted, a deputation has been arranged to||@@||granted, a deputation has been arranged to wall on the Minister on Thursday, March 10.||@@||wait on the Minister on Thursday, March 10. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14951384 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn UNEQUAL EATING.||@@||UNEQUAL RATING. That portion of Hnrbtwilc Municipality Known m||@@||That portion of Hurstville Municipality known as Peukhurt-t Wunl liaa onl> a partial water ßuppl>. and||@@||Peakhurst Ward has only a partial water supply, and no gas The general rate of 'id in the £ has been||@@||no gas. The general rate of 3d in the £ has been levied lij the council on the unimproved Millie of ths||@@||levied by the council on the unimproved value of the land A petition from o.cr iiO ntepayera of this ward||@@||land. A petition from over 50 ratepayers of this ward was received bj the council on Thursday nijïht, pray-||@@||was received by the council on Thursday night, pray- ing" for a reduction of the rate to 2d in the X "They||@@||ing for a reduction of the rate to 2d in the £. "They lia.o no water or gas there, and jet tlie> arc ox||@@||have no water or gas there, and yet they are ex- petted to pa) the name as those who lu\c," quoth an||@@||pected to pay the same as those who have," quoth an alderman in support "YOU*\L plentj of gas there,"||@@||alderman in support. "You've plenty of gas there," I Ironically added another "Onlj when j ou go there,"||@@||ironically added another. "Only when you go there," waa the retort The liordtOiip that would fall on the||@@||was the retort. The hardship that would fall on the owner oí large tracts of land was introduced as an fU>||@@||owner of large tracts of land was introduced as an ar- ffumcut, but it fell on unsympathetic cara.||@@||gument, but it fell on unsympathetic ears. ,1||@@|| ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14952842 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn SPIT TO MANLY TEAM.||@@||SPIT TO MANLY TRAM. Further considerate n waa ghcu yesterdiy by the||@@||Further consideration was given yesterday by the Public Works Committee to the proposal to construct||@@||Public Works Committee to the proposal to construct an electric traiimnj from the Spit to Manly Jtr W||@@||an electric tramway from the Spit to Manly. Mr. W. «¡cotí K11 gitc tho committee some information on||@@||Scott Fell gave the committee some information on ti c possible settlement aiopp the proposed route, tile||@@||the possible settlement along the proposed route, the wlue of the Hue fron J. in t io nal au nu point, especjalJy||@@||walue of the line from a national standpoint, especially a-, it affected the defence, movement and the great||@@||as it affected the defence movement, and the great convenience it w is liLdj to pro. L to tourists visit||@@||convenience it was likely to prove to tourists visit- ing* Ma ni j from Mosni m und other suburbs on the||@@||ing Manly from Mosman and other suburbs on the north nde of the barb ur Mr 0 r Bailey (Mayor||@@||north side of the harbour. Mr. G. F. Bailey (Mayor of Willoughby) pQinUd out the advantages to be||@@||of Willoughby) pointed out the advantages to be dem ed from i dtrcr t tramline to M inly bj the||@@||derived from a direct tramline to Manly by the resident« of Ins municipality on holidays and other||@@||residents of his municipality on holidays and other occasions of recreation Udernian Russell oí Monly,||@@||occasions of recreation; Alderman Russell, of Manly, give the committee the benefit of his views on the||@@||give the committee the benefit of his views on the probable resultó of the proposal and Mr T Manuel||@@||probable results of the proposal and Mr. T. Manuel (of the Spit punt) furn, sued certain figures showing||@@||(of the Spit punt) furnished certain figures showing the amount of faiflu. pasairç over the wnter at the||@@||the amount of trffic passing over the water at the Spit to and from Manh Hie committee will resume||@@||Spit to and from Manly. The committee will resume the inquiry to-daj||@@||the inquiry to-day. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14953246 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn IN DIVORCE.||@@||IN DIVORCE. (Before Mr. Justlco Simpson.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Simpson.) O'BRIEN V O'BRIEN.||@@||O'BRIEN v O'BRIEN. Mr. Mack, Instructed by Mr. E. S. Dunhill,||@@||Mr. Mack, instructed by Mr. E. S. Dunhill, appeared for tho potitlonor/ Annlo O'Brien||@@||appeared for the petitioner, Annie O'Brien (formorly Hayes), who sued for -ssolutlon||@@||(formerly Hayes), who sued for dissolution of hor marringa with respondent, William||@@||of her marriage with respondent, William Edwin O'Brien, on the ground of wilful deser-||@@||Edwin O'Brien, on the ground of wilful deser- tion, without Just cause or excuse, for threo||@@||tion, without just cause or excuse, for three years and upwards. 'i'horo waa no uppoar||@@||years and upwards. There was no appear- anco on behalf of tho respondent.||@@||ance on behalf of the respondent. , On tho application of Mr. Mack, loavo was||@@||On the application of Mr. Mack, leave was given to amend tho petition by adding a||@@||given to amend the petition by adding a chargo of habitual drunkenness for threo years||@@||charge of habitual drunkenness for three years and upwards, cruelty, nnd lenvlng petitioner||@@||and upwards, cruelty, and leaving petitioner without means of support. Amended petition||@@||without means of support. Amended petition to bo served upon respondent, and If thero||@@||to be served upon respondent, and if there was no appearance suit to bo set down for||@@||was no appearance suit to be set down for next sittings.||@@||next sittings. LAMBERT v LAMBERT,||@@||LAMBERT v LAMBERT. i On the application of Mr. Windeyer, who was||@@||On the application of Mr. Windeyer, who was instructed by Mossrs. Pigott und Stlnson||@@||instructed by Messrs. Pigott and Stinson (agonts for Mr. J. R. Edwards, of Broken||@@||(agents for Mr. J. R. Edwards, of Broken Hill), his Honor granted a deerco nisi in the||@@||Hill), his Honor granted a decree nisi in the unit Mary Lambort versus Thomas Lambert,||@@||suit Mary Lambert versus Thomas Lambert, on the findings of Judge Gibson at tho Dis-||@@||on the findings of Judge Gibson at the Dis- trict Court, Broken Hill, on April 0. Tho||@@||trict Court, Broken Hill, on April 6. The dooroo was mudo roturnublo in six months. |||@@||decree was made returnable in six months. LOUGHNAN V LOUGHNAN (ST. VINCENT,||@@||LOUGHNAN v LOUGHNAN (ST. VINCENT, CO-RESPONDENT).||@@||CO-RESPONDENT). Mr. Hodgson (for Mr. P. K. Whlto), in-||@@||Mr. Hodgson (for Mr. P. K. White), in- structed by'Mr. H. A. Moss, appeared lor tho||@@||structed by Mr. H. A. Moss, appeared for the petitioner Angelo Augusta Parnell Loughnan,||@@||petitioner Angelo Augusta Parnell Loughnan, vi ho sought foi dissolution of his marriage||@@||who sought for dissolution of his marriage with respondent, rioronco Exelino Loughnan, I||@@||with respondent, Florence Eveline Loughnan, on tho ground of misconduct between her and||@@||on the ground of misconduct between her and Sydney St Vincent who was joined as co-||@@||Sydney St. Vincent, who was joined as co- respondent The parties xvoro married on||@@||respondent. The parties were married on July IE, 1903 The suit was last heforo the||@@||July 15, 1903. The suit was last before the Court on March 27 last, and was then ad-||@@||Court on March 27 last, and was then ad- journed for further evidoneo as to tho Identity||@@||journed for further evidence as to the identity of tho co-rospondorlt This having been fur-||@@||of the co-respondent. This having been fur- nished his Honor found tho Issues In favour of||@@||nished, his Honor found the issues in favour of tho potitioncr, and granted a decro nisi tu||@@||the petitioner, and granted a decre nisi, to bo made returnable in six months, co-respon-||@@||be made returnable in six months, co-respon- dent to pay tho petitioner's costs "*||@@||dent to pay the petitioner's costs. NEW V NEW (A HILL, CO-RESPONDENT)||@@||NEW v NEW (A. HILL, CO-RESPONDENT). Mr C A Walker appeared for the pe-||@@||Mr. C. A. Walker appeared for the pe- titioner, Thomas William Now, of S}denham||@@||titioner, Thomas William New, of Sydenham, railway gate-keeper, in the suit for disso-||@@||railway gate-keeper, in the suit for disso- lution of his man lago with Elizabeth Ann||@@||lution of his marriage with Elizabeth Ann Now, formerly Corby Mi Edwnids, In-||@@||New, formerly Corby. Mr. Edwards, in- structed by Mr F J Tanner, appeared for||@@||structed by Mr. F. J. Tanner, appeared for tho rospondont, a»d Mr r. J Tanner foi til"||@@||the respondent; and Mr. F. J. Tanner for the co-respondont||@@||co-respondent. Tho petitioner charged respondent with||@@||The petitioner charged respondent with adultery with Arthur Hill, who xvas joined||@@||adultery with Arthur Hill, who was joined as co-rospondent and also that sho wilfully||@@||as co-respondent ; and also that she wilfully deserted him for three years and upwards with-||@@||deserted him for three years and upwards with- out just cause or excuse On behalf of Um||@@||out just cause or excuse. On behalf of the respondent there were counter Issues charging||@@||respondent there were counter issues charging the petitioner with adu'teiy xvith some woman||@@||the petitioner with adultery with some woman whosp name to the respondent xvas unknown||@@||whose name to the respondent was unknown. also that petitioner connived at the adultery||@@||also that petitioner connived at the adultery (If any), that by his conduct ho conduced to||@@||(if any), that by his conduct he conduced to tho alleged misconduct, that ho had been||@@||the alleged misconduct, that he had been guilty of cruelty, and had deserted respondent,||@@||guilty of cruelty, and had deserted respondent, and that thero had boen uniensonnblo delav In||@@||and that there had been unreasonable delay in instituting the suit Respondent having con-||@@||instituting the suit. Respondent having con- cluded her ovldenco the co-respondont was||@@||cluded her evidence, the co-respondent was examined, ana stated that ho had not been||@@||examined, and stated that he had not been guilty of miscopduot with rcspondont Tho||@@||guilty of misconduct with respondent. The petitiqnor, callqd In reply denied tho counter||@@||petitioner, called in reply, denied the counter charges brpught against him ,||@@||charges brought against him. Tho caso still stands part heard||@@||The case still stands part heard. DECREES ABSOLUTE||@@||DECREES ABSOLUTE. His Honor made absoluto tho decrees nisi||@@||His Honor made absolute the decrees nisi In tho following suits and declared tho mar-||@@||in the following suits, and declared the mar- riages dissolxod -Ethel Madeline Abra ver-||@@||riages dissolved :— Ethel Madeline Abra ver- sus Richard Thomns Abra and Margarot Gil-||@@||sus Richard Thomas Abra, and Margaret Gil- lies versus Donald Gillios||@@||lies versus Donald Gillies. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14953970 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn ELECTRICAL TRADES TO ARBITRATE. I||@@||ELECTRICAL TRADES TO ARBITRATE. Tho following officers wcro elected at the||@@||The following officers were elected at the half-yearly general mooting of the Electrical||@@||half-yearly general meeting of the Electrical Trades' Union:-President, Mr. O. ,W. Wilson;||@@||Trades' Union:-President, Mr. O. W. Wilson; vice-president, Mr. Arthur lucid; secretary,||@@||vice-president, Mr. Arthur Ifield; secretary, Mr. D. E. Black; assistant secretary, Mr. W.||@@||Mr. D. E. Black; assistant secretary, Mr. W. E. Foxall; treasurer, Mr. S. J. Bryan; com-||@@||E. Foxall; treasurer, Mr. S. J. Bryan; com- mittee, Messrs. E. L. Holllman and E. Glass i||@@||mittee, Messrs. E. L. Holliman and E. Glass (wlromon's representatives), J. C. Creighton||@@||(wiremen's representatives), J. C. Creighton (utters), T. DxBoddy (telephone department), i||@@||(fitters), T. D. Boddy (telephone department), i and R. Dunstans (switchboard and sub.-statlon||@@||and R. Dunstans (switchboard and sub-statlon attendants). ) t||@@||attendants). The secretary's report stated that the funds ,||@@||The secretary's report stated that the funds , wero In a satisfactory condition. Thirty new |||@@||were in a satisfactory condition. Thirty new members had boon admitted during the half- t||@@||members had been admitted during the half- year. Claims had boen filed with the Regis- (||@@||year. Claims had been filed with the Regis- trar for increased rates of pay for the prl- i||@@||trar for increased rates of pay for the pri- vate contractors' employees. In reply to tho j||@@||vate contractors' employees. In reply to the union's claims, tbo respondent (Messrs. Stan-||@@||union's claims, the respondent (Messrs. Stan- ton, Cook, and Co.), with the concurrenco (||@@||ton, Cook, and Co.), with the concurrence of about a dozen otber firms, bad, he said, (||@@||of about a dozen other firms, had, he said, admitted tho fairness of tho union's claim (||@@||admitted the fairness of the union's claim for 9s a day for wlrcmcn, but could not soo ,||@@||for 9s a day for wiremen, but could not see tholr way clear to enter into any agreement ,||@@||their way clear to enter into any agreement which would not bo binding upon their com- ,||@@||which would not be binding upon their com- , petitors. Hence tho only courso open to tbs '||@@||petitors. Hence the only course open to the union after many friendly but fruitless con- t||@@||union after many friendly but fruitless con- ferences with tho contractors was to refer ,||@@||ferences with the contractors was to refer tho matter to ,tho Arbitration Court for do- ,||@@||the matter to the Arbitration Court for de- termination. ^||@@||termination. . It was reported that trado, which had been ,||@@||It was reported that trade, which had been , exceptionally .brisk, had slackened off lately. ,||@@||exceptionally brisk, had slackened off lately. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14984351 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn OUTINGS FOB THE VISITORS. I||@@||OUTINGS FOR THE VISITORS. , NATIONAL PARK PICNIC.||@@||NATIONAL PARK PICNIC. JACKIES CARRY THE SMALLER CHILDREN.||@@||JACKIES CARRY THE SMALLER CHILDREN. Tho trip to National Park and picnic to the)||@@||The trip to National Park and picnic to the American sailors proved a most enjoyable out-;||@@||American sailors proved a most enjoyable out- ing. No bettor, place could have been solocted||@@||ing. No better place could have been selected for the purpose than the beautiful uppori||@@||for the purpose than the beautiful upper reaohos of Port Hacking, and those who went||@@||reaches of Port Hacking, and those who went were loud in their praises of the beautlos of||@@||were loud in their praises of the beauties of National Park, and in thoir appreciation of the||@@||National Park, and in their appreciation of the efforts of tho authorities.||@@||efforts of the authorities. A special train left Sydney for National||@@||A special train left Sydney for National Park at 0.5, and conveyed about 200 men' from||@@||Park at 9.5, and conveyed about 200 men from tho various warships to the picnic grounds.||@@||the various warships to the picnic grounds. The trains convoyed uumbora of the goneral||@@||The trains conveyed numbers of the general public, who fraternised with the sailors and||@@||public, who fraternised with the sailors and marines and did their best to make the out||@@||marines and did their best to make the out- lngUika a huge family picnic. Mr. C. D. Pat-||@@||ing like a huge family picnic. Mr. C. D. Pat- terson and Mr. M. A. Kelly, of the Govern-||@@||terson and Mr. M. A. Kelly, of the Govern- ment Tourist Department, had charge of the||@@||ment Tourist Department, had charge of the arrangements, and everything passed off very||@@||arrangements, and everything passed off very successfully. At the trustees' cottage three||@@||successfully. At the trustees' cottage three of tho National Park trustees, MessrB. Farnell,||@@||of the National Park trustees, Messrs. Farnell, Nobbs, M.L.A., and White, entertained a num-||@@||Nobbs, M.L.A., and White, entertained a num- ber of tho visitors at luncheon, Mr. Farnoli||@@||ber of the visitors at luncheon, Mr. Farnell presiding. i||@@||presiding. On arrival at Audley the contingent were||@@||On arrival at Audley the contingent were mot by the pupils of the Public Behool, under||@@||met by the pupils of the Public School, under Mr. J. A. Byrne, who welcomed tho Jackies||@@||Mr. J. A. Byrne, who welcomed the Jackies with song and tableau.' Tho station was de-||@@||with song and tableau. The station was de- corated with a floral device, "Wolcome to||@@||corated with a floral device, "Welcome to U.S.A.," and tho American motto, "In God We||@@||U.S.A.," and the American motto, "In God We Trust." About 40 of the children Bang "The||@@||Trust." About 40 of the children sang "The Boys of tho U.S.A.," "Tho Star-spangled Ban-||@@||Boys of the U.S.A.," "The Star-spangled Ban- ner," and "Auld Lnng Syne." AH tho, children||@@||ner," and "Auld Lang Syne." All the children wero drossod to roprusent tho various Ameri||@@||were dressed to represent the various Ameri- c.in S tatos.||@@||can States. The Hebburn Colllory Band struck up na-||@@||The Hebburn Colliery Band struck up na- tional aira, and the party mnrohod to tho river||@@||tional airs, and the party marched to the river sido, the Jackies insisting on carrying the||@@||side, the Jackies insisting on carrying the smaller children. Once at the roservo the||@@||smaller children. Once at the reserve the sailors wore glvon a free hand. Scores took||@@||sailors were given a free hand. Scores took Uro rowing boals up the river, many visitors||@@||the rowing boats up the river, many visitors accompanying thom. Others cycled along tho||@@||accompanying them. Others cycled along the .road, whllo tho launches convoyed others to||@@||road, while the launches conveyed others to Port Hacking. In the' pavilion was dancing,||@@||Port Hacking. In the pavilion was dancing, Jacklo soon losing his shyness, and dancing to||@@||Jackie soon losing his shyness, and dancing to his heart's content. A compromise botwoen||@@||his heart's content. A compromise between tho American two-stop and tho Australian||@@||the American two-step and the Australian walu resulted. A space was cleared for||@@||waltz resulted. A space was cleared for sports, and from 11 o'clock till 4 various||@@||sports, and from 11 o'clock till 4 various events wore contosted. Luncn hoxes were dis-||@@||events were contested. Lunch boxes were dis- tributed, sailors Joined in with the various||@@||tributed, sailors joined in with the various parties, and harmonious relations existed at||@@||parties, and harmonious relations existed at tho outset. A notlco told all and sundry that||@@||the outset. A notice told all and sundry that hot wator waB available "right here and now,"||@@||hot water was available "right here and now," and billy toa waa partakon of in real bush||@@||and billy tea was partaken of in real bush style. At 4 o'clock the, signal was given||@@||style. At 4 o'clock the signal was given to return to the train, and the Jackies "guossod||@@||to return to the train, and the Jackies "guessed they could make the deopo in 20 minutes all||@@||they could make the deepo in 20 minutes all right," Tho band played lively airs on the||@@||right." The band played lively airs on the trip down, and by 6.30 the party returned to||@@||trip down, and by 5.30 the party returned to town thoroughly satisfied. Tho sports Pro-||@@||town thoroughly satisfied. The sports Pro- gramm« resulted aa under: -||@@||gramme resulted as under: - Long Jump.-Qlavin, 1; IToiiburg, 2.||@@||Long Jump. - Glavin, 1; Hasburg, 2. 100yd» Scratch Race.-Qlavin, 1¡ Daer, 2.||@@||100yds Scratch Race. - Glavin, 1; Baer, 2. Potato Race.-Nottlcmirst, 1; Itaeburg, 2.||@@||Potato Race. - Nettlehurst, 1; Hasburg, 2. Human Wheelbarrow Hace: Drill and Resta, ? 1;||@@||Human Wheelbarrow Race: Brill and Resta, 1; Squire» and Qlavin, 2.||@@||Squires and Glavin, 2. Cigarette Race: Brill," 1; Doyman, 2.||@@||Cigarette Race: Brill, 1; Boyman, 2. Three-legged Race-Brill and Lumptcr, 1; O'Connors||@@||Three-legged Race. - Brill and Lumpter, 1; O'Connors and Daer, 2.||@@||and Baer, 2. Sack Hace.-Brill, 1.||@@||Sack Race. - Brill, 1. Egg and Spoon Raco.-Nottlchurat, 1; Brill, 8.||@@||Egg and Spoon Race. - Nettlehurst, 1; Brill, 2. Tug-of-vvar.-Virginia, 1; Kunda«, 2.||@@||Tug-of-war. - Virginia, 1; Kansas, 2. In a special tug-of-vvar between the police and the||@@||In a special tug-of-war between the police and the National Park rangers, the latter won alter an exciting||@@||National Park rangers, the latter won after an exciting tussle.||@@||tussle. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14985993 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn PASSENGERS BY JUG SOMERSET.||@@||PASSENGERS BY THE SOMERSET. Tile following is a list of the passengers by the||@@||The following is a list of the passengers by the Federal Boulder Shire liner Somerset, duo here this||@@||Federal-Houlder-Shire liner Somerset, due here this yycek from London and Liycrpool, \iu Opetoyyn, -de||@@||week from London and Liverpool, via Capetown, Ade- Hide, and Melbourne -||@@||laide, and Melbourne:- 1 rom Liverpool Miss Linda Piggott, Mr J L Nan||@@||From Liverpool: Miss Linda Piggott, Mr. J. L. Nan- son, Mr. II Dayyson, Mr r Coxan, Mr olid Mrs J||@@||son, Mr. H. Dawson, Mr. F. Coxan, Mr. and Mrs. J. \\ liken, Mr A lliller, Mr II Boshier, Mr A G||@@||Wilken, Mr. A. Fuller, Mr. H. Boshier, Mr. A. G. Bailey, Mr and Mrs. II Minden, Mi R Dodger, Mr||@@||Bailey, Mr. and Mrs. H. Marsden, Mr. R. Dodger, Mr. L hills, Mr D Lamb, Mr ß Cuthbert, Mr J Park,||@@||E. Ellis, Mr. D. Lamb, Mr. D. Cuthbert, Mr. J. Park, Miss A Smith, Mrs A Todd and two children, Mr||@@||Miss A. Smith, Mrs. A. Todd and two children, Mr. W Harrison, Mr T M'Culloch, Mr W Adamson,||@@||W. Harrison, Mr. T. M'Culloch, Mr. W. Adamson, Mr G Dryburgh, Mrs C M Morrison, Mr, II Day le,||@@||Mr. G. Dryburgh, Mrs. C. M. Morrison, Mr. H. Davie, Mr II C Jackson, Mr Jos Taylor, Mr td Parks,||@@||Mr. H. C. Jackson, Mr. Jos. Taylor, Mr. Ed. Parks, Mr I' Danes, Misa 1 Harding, Mr I Harding||@@||Mr. T. Danes, Miss F. Harding, Mr. J. Harding, Mr 1 Deyonport Mr J farquhar, Mrs r Flint and||@@||Mr. F. Devonport, Mr. J. Farquhar, Mrs. F. Flint and three children, Mi-s I I raser, Mr li Omeroo*, Mr||@@||three children, Miss E. Fraser, Mr. H. Omerod, Mr. G Flint, Mr N -liomson, Mr A Wood Miss C I||@@||G. Flint, Mr. N. Thomson, Mr. A. Wood, Miss C. J. Fairbairn, Miss A lalrbiirn, Mr W Stewart, M its||@@||Fairbairn, Miss A. Fairbairn, Mr. W. Stewart, Miss I P Matchett Sir G Martin Mr I Apsle. Mr||@@||J. P. Matchett, Mr. G. Martin, Mr. J. Apsley, Mr. R G I Inch, Mr 1 Puttlnson, Mrs Clarissa and two||@@||R. G. Finch, Mr. T. Pattlnson, Mrs. Clarissa and two children, Mr 1 Bojd, Mr A Dawson, Mr ,\\ 1 lynn||@@||children, Mr. T. Boyd, Mr. A. Dawson, Mr. W. Flynn, Mr C Ra thargo, Mrs C Cillles, Miss A Wit, Miss I||@@||Mr. C. Raaharge, Mrs. C. Gillies, Miss A. Tait, Miss I. Martin, Mr 1 Blyth, Mr H Kinnear, Ml J||@@||Martin, Mr. T. Blyth, Mr. H. Kinnear, Mr. J. Shanks Mr T Lockhirt, Mr and Mrs W Parke,||@@||Shanks, Mr. T. Lockhart, Mr. and Mrs. W. Parke, Miss M Ha»-thorne, Miss II I Sherman, Mr A||@@||Miss M. Rawsthorne, Miss H. J. Sherman, Mr. A. Gntdncr, Mr W C Campbell, Mrs S Lear, Mr 1||@@||Gardner, Mr. W. C. Campbell, Mrs. S. Lear, Mr. J. «.noller, Mr W Knight, Mr I M'Grath, Mr A I.||@@||Kneller, Mr. W. Knight, Mr. J. M'Grath, Mr. A. E. Dove, Mr D Alexander, Mr W Martindale, Mr A||@@||Dove, Mr. D. Alexander, Mr. W. Martindale, Mr. A. Gibson, Mr 1> Lumsden, Mr 1 Beattie, Mr D Clarl,||@@||Gibson, Mr. D. Lumsden, Mr. J. Beattie, Mr. D. Clark, Miss H Halton, Miss J Brown Mr and Mrs V V||@@||Miss H. Halton, Miss J. Brown, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. I'eirce, Mr J Cl\rk, Mr R fhompson, Mr II||@@||Pearce, Mr. J. Clark, Mr. R. Thompson, Mr. R. Thompson, Mrs. M thompson and two children, Mr||@@||Thompson, Mrs. M. Thompson and two children, Mr. C J I Gordon, Mr J Orecnan Mr A Lobb, Mr||@@||C. J. E. Gordon, Mr. J. Greenan, Mr. A. Lobb, Mr. f Amos, Mr Jos Amos Mr and Mrs B Farrar and||@@||J. Amos, Mr. Jos. Amos, Mr. and Mrs. B. Farrar and four children, Miss J Steuart, Miss S Bragg Mr II||@@||four children, Miss J. Stewart, Miss S. Bragg Mr. H. Tumlo), Mr G L Watt Mr M Boogan, Mr II J||@@||Turnley, Mr. G. L. Watt, Mr. M. Doogan, Mr. R. J. Bro»ii, Mr R Rennie Mr T Heirn, Mr. H Heart),||@@||Brown, Mr. R. Rennie, Mr. T. Hearn, Mr. H. Hearn, Mr F M Barnaby, Mr A Strong||@@||Mr. F. W. Barnaby, Mr. A. Strong 1 rom Capetown Mr . M 1 ¡.chant, Mr and Mrs||@@||From Capetown: Mr. E. M. Fincham, Mr. and Mrs. J Stephenson and two children Mr and Mrs Spring||@@||J. Stephenson and two children, Mr. and Mrs. Spring- all, Mr A Sprlngill, Master Sprlngall Mr and Mrs||@@||all, Mr. A. Sprlngall, Master Sprlngall, Mr. and Mrs. Dunning and infant, Master C Dunning, Mr T||@@||Dunning and infant, Master C. Dunning, Mr. T. Miirphv, Mr and Mrs Hntson and two children, Mr»||@@||Murphy, Mr. and Mrs. Hutson and two children, Mrs. I Solomon and «I* children, Mr E lenklns, Mr L S||@@||J. Solomon and six children, Mr. E. Jenklns, Mr. L. S. I oot, Mr and Mis Alanson, Mr R W Armstrong,||@@||Foot, Mr. and Mrs. Alanson, Mr. R. W. Armstrong, Mr J 1 ord Mr 1' I beckett Mr and Mrs Gar||@@||Mr. J. Ford, Mr. P. J. Lockett, Mr. and Mrs. Gar- rood, Mr W Staples, Mr M Leak), Mr M logart),||@@||rood, Mr. W. Staples, Mr. M. Leaky, Mr. M. Fogarty, Mr C J I oot, Mr A Hcidalowig, Mrs A Schwartz,||@@||Mr. C. J. Foot, Mr. A. Heidalewig, Mrs. A. Schwartz, Mr and Mrs Andmon Master .ndrrson, Mr S Nixon,||@@||Mr. and Mrs. Anderson, Master Anderson, Mr. S. Nixon, Mr H A Webb, Mr II laklns, Mr A J Greene||@@||Mr. H. A. Webb, Mr. H. Jakins, Mr. A. J. Greene. Also passengers for Queensland and Neyv Zealand||@@||Also passengers for Queensland and New Zealand ports _||@@||ports. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14987445 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I .. TÜEKS REBEL.||@@||TURKS REBEL. REVOLUTIONISTS CONTROL||@@||REVOLUTIONISTS CONTROL MONASTIC.||@@||MONASTIR. OUTRAGE BX GH_-EK BANKS,||@@||OUTRAGE BY GREEK BANDS. \ LONDON, July 2a||@@||LONDON, July 20. A Tcv_n_muoy co_r_ttee lias assnraoel||@@||A revolutionary committee has assumed ' the govnr-me-nt of "Jictansör. The -owns '||@@||the government of Monastir. The Young ~mfce.y party controls tin*- third Army||@@||Turkey party controls the third Army Cöips _nd imrl of 1_c Sscanä J__ty Corps.||@@||Corps and part of the Second Army Corps. X_e¡p__B report that toe S_lt_n of Tnr||@@||Telegrams report that the Sultan of Tur- _ey is _uú_ng Tjatrrisl-vTríM_)y offers to re-||@@||key is making untrustworthy offers to re- lease o_Lcsrs -whose arrest "was tha cans»||@@||lease officers whose arrest was the cause of rare s^tmaice,||@@||of one grievance. SEven i_o_s¡n)_ troops In -ilonasttr ia!»||@@||Seven thousand troops in Monastir have _rm_H_, _nfl many IHITC ,inine_ ila Xouns||@@||revolted and many have joined the Young -[tn-fry -parfx.||@@||Turkey party. __s Snlran J-» semflins _?,0D0 __atxilh.ii||@@||The Sultan is sending 32,000 Anstolian _TJDI«" _i_a_nj»; two Enrclisli cîTalr.?||@@||troops, including two Kurdish cavalry Tt^rmgLTts -to XCrauisär.||@@||regiments to Monastir. A Greek __D_ lirjrnï tac v__gc of Käb-r||@@||A Greek band burnt the village of Kilbar- Efü, In tho _aoiu__r _"iäci, anti nmssacrctl||@@||sti, in the Monastir district, and massacred 25 ±_mlu__-ts-men, -WOID_, ami ehildrea.||@@||25 inhabitants-men, women , and children. --||@@||-- ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14988467 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn PROJECTED DEPARTURES.-Sept 15.||@@||PROJECTED DEPARTURES.-Sept 15. Bielefeld, s, for Antwerp and Hamburg, via Towns||@@||Bielefeld, s, for Antwerp and Hamburg, via Towns- tille and Jaia ports, A tua, s, for Fiji, Tonga, Samoa,||@@||ville and Java ports; Atua, s, for Fiji, Tonga, Samoa, and Auckland, Westralia» b, for Hobart, Hobart, s,||@@||and Auckland; Westralia, s, for Hobart; Hobart, s, for Melbourne, Adelaide, and Western Australian ports,||@@||for Melbourne, Adelaide, and Western Australian ports; \rawatto, b, for Brisbane and northern ports, Wyreema,||@@||Arawatta, s, for Brisbane and northern ports; Wyreema, 1 for Melbourne, Leeuwin, s, for Melbourne, Ma ports.||@@||s, for Melbourne; Leeuwin, s, for Melbourne, via ports; Gabo, s, for Brisbane, Mao borough, Bundaberg, and||@@||Gabo, s, for Brisbane, Maryborough, Bundaberg, and Rockhampton, \\o\ V*o), s, for Gosford, W)ong, and||@@||Rockhampton; Woy Woy, s, for Gosford, Wyong, and Brisbane Water, Hawkesbury, s, and Narara, s for||@@||Brisbane Water; Hawkesbury, s, and Narara, s for Hawkesbury Ri*er, Coomondcm, s, for Shoalhaven||@@||Hawkesbury River; Coomondcerry, s, for Shoalhaven River wharfs and Berry, Njmboida, b, for Coffs Har||@@||River wharfs and Berry; Nymboida, s, for Coff's Har- iour, Trial Bn), and Clarence Rhir, Orara, a, for||@@||bour, Trial Bay, and Clarence River; Orara, s, for B)ron Ba), Moru)a, b, for Wollongong, Kiama, Ulla||@@||Byron Bay; Moruya, s, for Wollongong, Kiama, Ulla- Julia, Batemin's Ba), and Nelligen, Peterborough, s,||@@||dulla, Batemans's Bay, and Nelligen; Peterborough, s, for Nowra and Bonn den), Cooloon, s, for Coff's Har||@@||for Nowra and Bomaderry; Cooloon, s, for Coff's Har- jour and Woolgoolga, Durob), s, for Tweed Rhcr,||@@||bour and Woolgoolga; Duroby, s, for Tweed River; Rosedale, s, for Bellinger Rher, Yulgilbar, s, for||@@||Rosedale, s, for Bellinger River; Yulgilbar, s, for ^^acleay Rher, via Newcastle, Ramornie, s, for Rich||@@||Macleay River, via Newcastle; Ramornie, s, for Rich- nond Rher, Hawk, s for Port Stephen, Bulahdelah,||@@||nond River; Hawk, s for Port Stephens, Bulahdelah, loora!, and Stroud, Hunter, s, for Newcastle, Kalla||@@||Booral, and Stroud; Hunter, s, for Newcastle; Kalla- tina, b, for Clarence River||@@||tina, s, for Clarence River. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14989059 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn i.,' -PREVIOUS WRECKS.||@@||PREVIOUS WRECKS. re* vi- -.||@@||------------- r||@@|| ' Many Uno vo3sels, both steam and sail, linvo||@@||Many fine vessels, both steam and sail, have boon lost in tho treacherous Stockton Bight.||@@||been lost in the treacherous Stockton Bight. The hai quo Adderley over 11 years ago was||@@||The barque Adderley over 11 years ago was driven ashoro close to tho scene of tho||@@||driven ashore close to the scene of the Marooba disaster, and lemained thero for six||@@||Mareeba disaster, and remained there for six months. By a rcmarkablo coincidence lho||@@||months. By a remarkable coincidence the Adderley, tlmbor-ladon, f im Chomalnus,||@@||Adderley, timber-laden, from Chemainus, hound to Sydney, was towed past tho very||@@||bound to Sydney, was towed past the very spot on Thursday night at about tho timo that||@@||spot on Thursday night at about the timo that tho Marooba carno to grief, Tho A U.S N. Com-||@@||the Mareeba came to grief. The A U.S N. Com- pany's passenger steamor Fitzroy was totally||@@||pany's passenger steamer Fitzroy was totally Jost on Stockton Beach 10 yeal s ago, but no||@@||lost on Stockton Beach 10 years ago, but no Jlvos woro sacrificed.||@@||lives were sacrificed. Tho Mareeba is tho third cargo steamor of||@@||The Mareeba is the third cargo steamer of tho A.U.S N. Company's Hoot lost during TO||@@||the A.U.S N. Company's fleet lost during re- cont years. Tho Albany was wrockod on tho||@@||cent years. The Albany was wrecked on the north, coast of this Stato, and tho Mildura In||@@||north coast of this State, and the Mildura in ?Western Australian waters.||@@||Western Australian waters. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14990943 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn NATIONAL DEFENCE! LEAGUE.||@@||NATIONAL DEFENCE LEAGUE. Tho members of tho Newcastle branch of tho||@@||The members of the Newcastle branch of the Australian Defcnco Longue at tholr annual||@@||Australian Defence League at their annual mcütlng last night commented upon tho apathy||@@||meeting last night commented upon the apathy of the public in tho defenco movement. Lieu-||@@||of the public in the defence movement. Lieu- tenant J. G. Fearnley, honorary organiser of||@@||tenant J. G. Fearnley, honorary organiser of the branch, and Dr. NIckson, president of tho||@@||the branch, and Dr. NIckson, president of the branch, spoko.||@@||branch, spoke. Tho annual report, which-was road by tho||@@||The annual report, which was read by the secretary, reforreil to tho Important strate-||@@||secretary, referred to the important strate- gical _ baso which Newcastle occupied in tho||@@||gical base which Newcastle occupied in the event' of war breaking out. The valuablo||@@||event of war breaking out. The valuable coalfields would bo ono of Ula first points||@@||coalfields would be one of the first points aimed at by an Invading force. The league||@@||aimed at by an invading force. The league desired to enlist tho sympathy and co-opera-||@@||desired to enlist the sympathy and co-opera- tion of tho citlzons towards tho support of Mr.||@@||tion of the citizens towards the support of Mr. Dcakin's defence proposals.||@@||Deakin's defence proposals. The presiden! slated that arrangements had||@@||The president stated that arrangements had already been made for tho holding of a serle||@@||already been made for the holding of a series of outdoor mooting!, to rouoo interest in tho||@@||of outdoor meetings to rouse interest in the defence movoment.||@@||defence movement. Dr. W. J. NIckson was ro-electcd president||@@||Dr. W. J. Nickson was re-electcd president of tho league for tho ensuing yoar; Dr. J. L*||@@||of the league for the ensuing year; Dr. J. L. Beeston, M.L.C., Colonel Eames, CB., Rev,||@@||Beeston, M.L.C., Colonel Eames, CB., Rev. J. Kirklnnd, and Alderman H. M. Cohen, vice||@@||J. Kirkland, and Alderman H. M. Cohen, vice- presidents; Major Stark, secretary; and Cap-||@@||presidents; Major Stark, secretary; and Cap- tain Vaughan, treasurer.||@@||tain Vaughan, treasurer. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14991022 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE WRECKED AEON.||@@||THE WRECKED AEON. I MANUKA TO THE AID OF CASTAWAYS.||@@||MANUKA TO THE AID OF CASTAWAYS. A cabio message was rocelvçd last night by||@@||A cable message was received last night by the Sydnoy manager of tho Pacific Cable Board||@@||the Sydney manager of the Pacific Cable Board from the station at Fanning Island, stating||@@||from the station at Fanning Island, stating that Hie R.M.S. Manuka, of tho Cauadian-Aus||@@||that the R.M.S. Manuka, of the Canadian-Aus trullan mall lino, arrived thero at 6.30 p.m.||@@||tralian mail line, arrived there at 6.30 p.m. yostorday (Sydnoy time), en routo from Van-||@@||yesterday (Sydney time), en route from Van- couver, bound to Sydnoy.||@@||couver, bound to Sydney. In accordanco with tho cabled Instructions,||@@||In accordance with the cabled instructions, which woro there awaiting him, Commander||@@||which were there awaiting him, Commander Morrlsby mado arrangements for a vjslt to||@@||Morrlsby made arrangements for a vislt to Christmas Island, 130 miles distant, to roscuo||@@||Christmas Island, 130 miles distant, to rescue the paaaongors and crew of the Howard||@@||the passengers and crew of the Howard Smith Company's steamer Aeon, which was||@@||Smith Company's steamer Aeon, which was totally lost thoro on July l8.||@@||totally lost there on July 18. Tho Manuka roBumed her voyage at 10 o'clock||@@||The Manuka resumed her voyage at 10 o'clock last night (Sydney timo), so that early this||@@||last night (Sydney time), so that early this morning the castaways, after nn enfprcoil||@@||morning the castaways, after an enforced rosldonoo for upwardB of two months, will bo||@@||residence for upwards of two months, will be comfortably accommodated||@@||comfortably accommodated. The message received by tho Pacido Cabio||@@||The message received by the Pacific Cable Board added that Captain Downie, the master||@@||Board added that Captain Downie, the master of tho Aeon, who a fow days ago reached||@@||of tho Aeon, who a few days ago reached Fanning Island, in the lost vessel's llfoboat,||@@||Fanning Island, in the lost vessel's llfeboat, returned to Christmas Island hy tho Manuka||@@||returned to Christmas Island by the Manuka to auporintend tho embarkation of passongora||@@||to superintend the embarkation of passoengers and crow, and the transference of tho malla||@@||and crew, and the transference of the mails and ship's papara from tho island, to tho mall||@@||and ship's papers from the island, to the mail Btoaraor.||@@||steamer. According to hor tlme-tablo the Manuka Ia||@@||According to her tlme-table the Manuka is due at Sydney on October 0. It la probablo,||@@||due at Sydney on October 6. It is probable, however, that owing to tho delay occasioned||@@||however, that owing to the delay occasioned by tho visit to Christians Island, sho will bo||@@||by the visit to Christians Island, she will br slightly behind timo.||@@||slightly behind time. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14992245 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn OBJECTIONABLE .'OSTOAllDS.||@@||OBJECTIONABLE POSTCARDS. DEFENDANT FAINTS TAVICE.||@@||DEFENDANT FAINTS TWICE. Tita Murray, 82 the keeper of n small shop in||@@||Etta Murray, 82, the keeper of a small shop in Croivn street Sum Hills Avas proceeded against les||@@||Crown street Surry Hills, was proceeded against yes- terdai nt the AA'ater Police Court for lining sold||@@||terday at the Water Police Court for having sold two improper photographie prints on Septcmliir 12||@@||two improper photographic prints on September 12. She ins calle 1 upon to plead but after staring A I||@@||She was called upon to plead but after staring va- eiiitH at Hie llcncli foi u second or two, fell hi al 11}||@@||cantly at the Bench for a second or two, fell heavily lo the floor in ii faint and had to bo cam»! ont||@@||to the floor in a faint and had to be carried out of the court I iter she again appc-ired, lint waa||@@||of the court. Later she again appeared, but was r nrcsenlid bl Mr I ni«le), who pleaded iruiltl on||@@||represented by Mr. Frawley, who pleaded guilty on "eV behalf She »K¡un í\V,*tct1' ,aml, ", sti". lurUllt||@@||her behalf. She again fainted, and a still further .Inurnment w is made AVlien she hid quite reim||@@||adjournment was made. When she had quite recov- red Mrliin, DSM slid th it he intended to||@@||ered Mr. King, D.S.M., said that he intended to inflict a penalty that would deter her and othir»||@@||inflict a penalty that would deter her and others inim de-ilini: in such post canis is wen tin subject||@@||from dealing in such post-cards as were the subject ó[ the prosecution .lui he fined Her Lil) or in de||@@||of the prosecution, and he fined her £10, or in de- rj"n Inn months imprisonment She w is lionel or,||@@||fault two months imprisonment. She was, however, al "weilT^wcc-a in which lo p" Ihe fine, upo»||@@||allowed six weeks in which to pay the fine, upon her ündirirf the neeessin surctiis||@@||her finding the necessary sureties. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14995784 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn BULLOCKIES' WIVES.||@@||BULLOCKIES' WIVES. I havo known thrco who travellod with||@@||I have known three who travelled with tholr husbands. One old womnn has spent||@@||thelr husbands. One old woman has spent hor life on tho roads, nnd I don't think It||@@||hrr life on the roads, and I don't think it has boon an unhappy ono. Hor wlzoned.||@@||has been an unhappy one. Her wlzened. weather-beaten old taco still looks out from||@@||weather-beaten old face still looks out from tho covered cart In which Bho follows the||@@||the covered cart in which she follows the hugo waggon; though sho must bo closo to||@@||huge waggon; though she must be close to 70, and still enjoys good henlth. The old||@@||70, and still enjoys good health. The old man's prldo In his wftgEon ia groat. It re-||@@||man's prlde in his waggon is great. It re- ceived a prlzo nt a Sydney show, and coat||@@||ceived a prlze at a Sydney show, and cost £100. Its great axle and imraonao . wheols||@@||£100. Its great axle and immense . wheels aro gally painted in tho regulation rod and||@@||are gaily painted in the regulation red and bluo, and on one sido in largo lotters you can||@@||blue, and on one side in large letters you can read Ita name, "Don't bu shy,", which makes||@@||read its name, "Don't be shy,", which makes the passer-by smilo anti tho old fellow chuckle.||@@||the passer-by smile and the old fellow chuckle. Women In towns would think It n hurd lito||@@||Women in towns would think it a hard life to bo out of doors in nil weathorB, whon tho||@@||to be out of doors in all weathers, when the skies aro aa brass, or whon tho rain lonies||@@||skies are as brass, or when the rain leaks through tho tarpaulin cover on a wintry night.||@@||through the tarpaulin cover on a wintry night. But whon you comparo tho llfo ot those women||@@||But when you compare the life of those women on tho roads with tho llfo of tho townswomon||@@||on the roads with the life of the towns women of tho sumo elnas, I think tho bullocky _ wlfo||@@||of the samo class, I think the bullocky's wife lins tho beat of It. On hot summer nights||@@||has the best of it. On hot summer nights sho Ima a spacloua bedroom, with a cerulean||@@||she has a spacious bedroom, with a cerulean celling, and InvlBlblo filmy curtains round||@@||ceiling, and iInvisible filmy curtains round hor bed, which ure much moro conducive lo||@@||her bed, which are much more conducive to healthy slumbor than a stuffy room In a||@@||healthy slumber than a stuffy room in a buck street, with ono tiny window nnd a lot||@@||back street, with one tiny window and a lot o£ restless,children tossing on a hard door.||@@||of restless,children tossing on a hard floor. When they make tholr ovoning camp, she||@@||When they make thelr evening camp, she and tho children make a couch of gum-loaves,||@@||and the children make a couch of gum-loaves, which Is soft and comfortable; though on the||@@||which is soft and comfortable; though on the top of tho waggon's lond thoro is gouerally||@@||top of the waggon's load there is generally ii substantial kapok mattress us well. They||@@||a substantial kapok mattress as well. They wairo refreshed at sunrlso, and go and bullio||@@||wake refreshed at sunrise, and go and bath thomsolvos lu tho neur-by tank. Than tho||@@||themselves in the near-by tank. Than the breakfast Is quickly cooked and eaton, the||@@||breakfast Is quickly cooked and eaten, the tin plates and mugs washed and put away||@@||tin plates and mugs washed and put away In the "tucker-box," and hor day's work is||@@||in the "tucker-box," and her day's work is practically done. Thero aro no rooms to awoop||@@||practically done. There are no rooms to aweep or scrub, and she can jual walk until sho ia||@@||or scrub, and she can juut walk until she is tired, by tho . Blow-movlug bullocks, and||@@||tired, by the slow-movlng bullocks, and then tako a aoat somowhoro on tho lond until||@@||then take a seat somewhere on the load until they camp foi^ lunch. In this cllmato, wet||@@||they camp for lunch. In this cllmate, wet days aro too raro to troubla her much, nnd||@@||days are too rare to trouble her much, and thoro Is always tho tarpaulin to crepp undor.||@@||there is always the tarpaulin to creep under. Thoro IB generally no scarcity of wood on tho||@@||There is generally no scarcity of wood on the route, and sho enn have as big a lira as she||@@||route, and she can have as big a fire as she wantB on a frosty night. Thoy can always||@@||wants on a frosty night. They can always Iget fresh moat by the way, and I hoard tho||@@||get fresh meat by the way, and I heard the other day of a married bullocky whoso travol||@@||other day of a married bullocky whose travel- HnK paraphernalia Includod n goat and a erato||@@||ling paraphernalia included a goat and a crate of foNvls, so that tresh oggs and mille woro||@@||of fowls, so that fresh eggs and milk were "dollvored dally."||@@||"delivered daily." Bullocks do not usually travel moro than||@@||Bullocks do not usually travel more than ton milos a day, and often loss, so it Is a very||@@||ten miles a day, and often less, so it is a very lolsur'oly proceeding, and tho calm of tho||@@||leisurely proceeding, and the calm of the peaceful roads must auroly lona to the de-||@@||peaceful roads must surely tend to the de- velopment ot a calm and poacotul nature I||@@||velopment of a calm and peaceful nature. I suppose becauso thoy llvo so closo to nature||@@||suppose because they llve so close to nature, thoso Nvomon bocomo Uko tho shy, wild things||@@||these women become like the shy, wild things of tho bush, and It Is vory hard to maleo thom||@@||of the bush, and it is very hard to make them talk ot thomsclvcB or anything else. Ono||@@||talk ot themselves or anything else. One young Nvoman who usoil to pass with her bus||@@||youngwoman who used to pass with her hus- band had a door little baby boy. Ono vory||@@||band had a deer little baby boy. One very cold day I said, "Would you Uko thoso little||@@||cold day I said, "Would you liko those little things of my chiiaren's?" "I wouldn't mind,"||@@||things of my children's?" "I wouldn't mind," sho Bala, and took thom, with an almost in-||@@||she said, and took them, with an almost in- audible "Thank yon," nnd vouchsafed no fur||@@||audible "Thank you," and vouchsafed no fur- thor IntoroBt, though uno nrticlo was 'a par-||@@||ther interest, though une article was 'a par- ticularly pretty littlo hood I had brought forth||@@||ticularly pretty little hood I had brought forth only aflqr a mental struggle' Onco on a hot||@@||only after a mental struggle' Once on a hot day, whon sho was Btandlng NVith hor baby||@@||day, when she was standing with her baby at her lironal walting by tho' gale-tho bul-||@@||at her breast waiting by the gate-the bul- locks had lurched over and got ono of the||@@||locks had lurched over and got one of the front wheols ontunglod In tho gato-post, caus-||@@||front wheels entangled in the gate-post, caus- ing dolay-tho ehlldron brought hor a box in||@@||ing delay-the children brought her a box in tho Bhatlo, so that sho might rost ana tho baby||@@||the shade, so that she might rest and the baby finish his moni In comfort. Sho sank on It||@@||finish his meal in comfort. She sank on it without a won! ot thanks, not turning hor||@@||without a word of thanks, not turning her hoad in tholr direction, nor Utting her oyes||@@||head in thelr direction, nor lifting her eyes trom tho ground, Sho herself was a bulloeky's||@@||from the ground, She herself was a bullocky's aaughtor, ana I Bupposo had hardly over||@@||daughter, and I suppose had hardly ever known any other homo than a bullock-wag-||@@||known any other home than a bullock-wag- gon. Sho could not hnvo Ima a healthlor one.||@@||gon. She could not have had a healthler one. Tho third bulloeky's wife I met, I saw moro of,||@@||The third bullocky's wife I met, I saw more of, nnd sho was neither old nor shy, nnd quito||@@||and she was neither old nor shy, and quite willing to talk of tho ronds. Sho was busy||@@||willing to talk of the roads. She was busy making small garmonts for futuro uso, und||@@||making small garments for future use, and hod deemoil It NVISD to como Into the town. She||@@||had deemed it wise to come into the town. She had boon badly brought up, bold, and not par-||@@||had beem badly brought up, bold, and not par- ticularly moral, but oithor murringo or com||@@||ticularly moral, but either marringe or com- munlngiwlth nnturo hnil made a bettor woman||@@||munlng with nature had made a better woman of her, and HIIO longod for tho timo whon sho||@@||of her, and she longed for the time when she and tho baby would join "bim" again on Hie||@@||and the baby would join "him" again on the top of thu waggon,||@@||top of the waggon. Ono thing Is cortnln, IL Is » thoroughly||@@||One thing is certaln, it is a thoroughly healthy Ilfo for mother und child, and tim||@@||healthy life for mother and child, and the hardships aro no grcntor, the lnuollnrsK ICHH,||@@||hardships are no greater, the loneliness less, than tho women would have to put up with||@@||than the women would have to put up with In small back-country toNvnublpa or on lonely||@@||in small back-country townships or on lonely selections. For myself, I Uko to seo Mrs.||@@||selections. For myself, I liko to see Mrs. Bullocky coming along with hor husband. I||@@||Bullocky coming along with her husband. I fool that sho is kooplng up her end of "for||@@||feel that she is keeplng up her end of "for botter, for worBo," and I mako my bONV to||@@||botter, for worse," and I make my bow to lacr.-C. E, M.||@@||her.-C. E. M. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14995862 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn DAIRYING.' j||@@||DAIRYING, BATHURST.-The seventh annual meeting {||@@||BATHURST.-The seventh annual meeting of tho Bathurst Co-oporativo Dairying Com- '||@@||of the Bathurst Co-operative Dairying Com- pany was held on Tuesday. Mr. W. J. M'Phll- t||@@||pany was held on Tuesday. Mr. W. J. M'Phil laray presided. The report showed that the ' '||@@||lamy presided. The report showed that the ' ' sale of butter ,for the year amounted to £14,103 ,||@@||sale of butter for the year amounted to £14,103 2s 2d; disbursements for cream, £8190; work-||@@||2s 2d; disbursements for cream, £8190; work- ing expenses, £1912; leaving a profit for tho||@@||ing expenses, £1912; leaving a profit for the year of £634 19s lOd. £100 was carried to the ', '||@@||year of £634 19s 10d. £100 was carried to the reserve fund, £152 Ila paid as a dividend at tho||@@||reserve fund, £152 11s paid as a dividend at the rato of 6 per cent., £257 12s Ud written oft , '||@@||rate of 5 per cent., £257 12s 11d written off building, land, and plant for 'depreciation, j||@@||building, land, and plant for depreciation, leaving n balance of £124 15s to carry forward. .||@@||leaving a balance of £124 15s to carry forward. The following directors wore re-elected:- j>||@@||The following directors were re-elected:- Messrs. Christopher Armstrong, Charles Boyd, ¡I||@@||Messrs. Christopher Armstrong, Charles Boyd, William Dowling, Louis Edgley, W. A. Field, li||@@||William Dowling, Louis Edgley, W. A. Field, W. J. M'Phillamy, W. A. Short. ]||@@||W. J. M'Phillamy, W. A. Short. INVERELL-A letter received hy the .||@@||INVERELL-A letter received by the manager of the Inverell butter factory states) h||@@||manager of the Inverell butter factory states that the consignment of butter sent to Cardiff, '||@@||that the consignment of butter sent to Cardiff, Wales, from Inverell, reallstd several shillings||@@||Wales, from Inverell, realised several shillings per cwt more than some fancy brands ot||@@||per cwt more than some fancy brands of Now South Wales did in London. The ship- Mi||@@||New South Wales did in London. The ship mont showed a handsome profit, and Ina "||@@||ment showed a handsome profit, and the agents were instructed to secure further con* j||@@||agents were instructed to secure further con signments. I||@@||signments. KEMPSEY.-The half-yearly meeting of tha||@@||KEMPSEY.-The half-yearly meeting of the Macloay Co-operativo Dairying Company, Ltd.,||@@||Macleay Co-operative Dairying Company, Ltd., was held on Tuesday, Mr. .TamcB Campbell||@@||was held on Tuesday, Mr. James Campbell being in the chair. The butter sales for tho||@@||being in the chair. The butter sales for the half-year ended June 30 amounted to £17,186||@@||half-year ended June 30 amounted to £17,196 5s 2d. There was a net profit of £552 17s, of||@@||5s 2d. There was a net profit of £552 17s, of which £320 was placed to tho reset ve fund,||@@||which £320 was placed to the reserve fund, and a balanco of £232 17s carried forward.||@@||and a balance of £232 17s carried forward. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14998356 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I LAW BEPOET.||@@||LAW REPORT -?||@@|| 1 IN PEOBATB.||@@||IN PROBATE I The following probates and letters of ad-||@@||The following probates and letters of ad- ministration weio granted during tha past||@@||ministration were granted during the past week:- ""||@@||week:— Probates.-Thomas Mulcahy, Patrick Seago,||@@||Probates.-Thomas Mulcahy, Patrick Seage, Mary Jackson, Edward Adolphus Golgor, Mar||@@||Mary Jackson, Edward Adolphus Golger, Mar- gar ut Couder, Charles Sims, Thomas Edward||@@||garet Conder, Charles Sims, Thomas Edward MucNevin, Walter Vivian Harrington, Lilian,||@@||MacNevin, Walter Vivian Harrington, Lilian Burgess, Johu Foil* M'Grory, Daniel O'Con||@@||Burgess, John Felix M'Grory, Daniel O'Con- uor. William New, William ForBter, James||@@||nor, William New, William Forster, James Daniel Bone, Allaster Edward Cox, William||@@||Daniel Bone, Allaster Edward Cox, William James Greggery, John Baldock Wisdom. Tho-||@@||James Greggery, John Baldock Wisdom, Tho- mas Ryan, William James, Frederick Roach||@@||mas Ryan, William James, Frederick Roach Allon, Francis Michael Wall, Ellon Smith,||@@||Allen, Francis Michael Wall, Ellen Smith, John Watson, -Michael Finucane, William Al-||@@||John Watson, Michael Finucane, William Al- exander Abbott, Elizabeth Monica Coghlan,||@@||exander Abbott, Elizabeth Monica Coghlan, Hannah Mansergh, Mary Fitzmaurice Le Poor||@@||Hannah Mansergh, Mary Fitzmaurice Le Poer French, Ham Slug, Algernon Valentino San||@@||French, Sam Sing, Algernon Valentino San- dcrm.m, Joseph Mnrgison, Mlchaol Walsh,||@@||derman, Joseph Margison, Michael Walsh, Goorgo Currie. James Downie. Thomas Wil-||@@||George Currie, James Downie, Thomas Wil- liam Martins, George Smith. James Graham,||@@||liam Martins, George Smith, James Graham, Albert Barrett, Thomas Hinton, Mary Hamil-||@@||Albert Barrett, Thomas Hinton, Mary Hamil- ton, Catherine M'Farlane, Mary Sophia Wal-||@@||ton, Catherine M'Farlane, Mary Sophia Wal- ton, John Edward Browning, Alfred Meredith||@@||ton, John Edward Browning, Alfred Meredith Woodhill, Frances Bowd.||@@||Woodhill, Frances Bowd. Administrations.-John James Field, Ma- .||@@||Administrations.-John James Field, Ma- tilda Kenny, James Holbrook Wood, Joseph,||@@||tilda Kenny, James Holbrook Wood, Joseph Irwin Martin, Aloxandor Moon, Peter M'Cann,||@@||Irwin Martin, Alexander Moon, Peter M'Cann, Christina Porter, Janet Mills, Joseph Simp-||@@||Christina Porter, Janet Mills, Joseph Simp- son, Robert Gainer, Evan Robert Evans, John||@@||son, Robert Gainer, Evan Robert Evans, John Hurst, Louisa Sarah Ann Aitken, John Joseph||@@||Hurst, Louisa Sarah Ann Aitken, John Joseph Carolan, John Morris, Robert Horace Gum||@@||Carolan, John Morris, Robert Horace Gum- deel, John Clark, Travers Jonos, William||@@||deel, John Clark, Travers Jones, William Henry Purnell, Charles Aloxandor Lark. . .||@@||Henry Purnell, Charles Alexander Lark. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15001251 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn . BALLWAY TO KYMAGEB, \ .||@@||RAILWAY TO NYMAGEE ?- ;||@@|| I TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.^||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.^ Sir,-I notice In your columns of August Lal||@@||Sir,-I notice in your columns of August 1 a letter from Erle B. Trcatt, giving his roason||@@||letter from Eric B. Treatt, giving his reason why the railway to Nymugoo should branch;||@@||why the railway to Nymagee should branch Off at olthor Florida, or Boppy Mountain, an«||@@||off at either Florida, or Boppy Mountain, and as an Inducement ho montions tho Canbelego||@@||as an inducement he mentions the Canbelego coppor mino and Rostdown coppor mines, but||@@||copper mino and Restdown copper mines, but ho omitted tho Shnngo mino, Bupy, Itnnken's||@@||he omitted the Shango mine, Bupy, Ranken's Howard, tho Canbelego Queen, and a number||@@||Reward, the Canbelego Queen, and a number of othors of equal notoriety us tho Restdown,||@@||of others of equal notoriety as the Restdown, and Canbelego copper mini's. If tho resldonta||@@||and Canbelego copper mine's. If the resldents of Canbologo cannot offor tho Government!||@@||of Canbelego cannot offer the Government somo better roasons than tho Restdown cop||@@||some better reasons than the Restdown cop- per mines, then tho chanco of a railway to ¡||@@||per mines, then the chance of a railway to Canbologo Is very remote. Suroly the Pro-||@@||Canbelego is very remote. Surely the Pro- gress Association can offer somo Bolld reasons||@@||gress Association can offer some solid reasons why tho proposed Uno should go via Uoppy]||@@||why the proposed line should go via Boppy I am, otc,||@@||Mount. I am, otc, FACTA NON VERBA.||@@||FACTA NON VERBA. Canbelego, Sopt. 7.||@@||Canbelego, Sept. 7. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15003501 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I ENGLAND'S CHAMPION LADY MOTORIST. I||@@||I ENGLAND'S CHAMPION LADY MOTORIST. I Miss Dorothy Levitt the well known Lnghsh lady||@@||Miss Dorothy Levitt the well known English lady automobolist» was presented last month with a silver||@@||automobilist, was presented last month with a silver pingue by the Kaib-rllcher Automobile Club for her||@@||plaque by the Kaiserifcher Automobile Club for her great performance on. a 45 bp sK cjlimW Napier in||@@||great performance on a 45 hp six-cylinder Napier in tlie Prince lïenrv. touring car competition, held re||@@||the Prince Henry touring car competition, held re- ccntlv in Germanv 1 or the second v car m succession||@@||cently in Germany. For the second year in succession she did an absolutely non stop run in this important||@@||she did an absolutely non-stop run in this important event covering a distance of over 2000 kjl omettes In||@@||event covering a distance of over 2000 kilometres. In the general elassiflcGrwn she beat oyer 100 other com||@@||the general classification she beat over 100 other com- pétitors The car, unlike most Of the Continental en||@@||petitors. The car, unlike most of the Continental en- tries was a genuino timing \chicle On it she did||@@||tries was a genuine touring vehicle. On it she did o%cr CO 1 ffomctrcï in hour m the hill clmib, and||@@||over 60 kilometres an hour in the hill climb, and nearlj 300 kilometre- an hour in the» speed test||@@||nearly 100 kilometres an hour in the speed test Ihp Continental competitors in this ctonl apparently||@@||The Continental competitors in this event apparently vNolated in the most (ligrant manner the rule as rc||@@||violated in the most flagrant manner the rule as re- raids bodies It'ing touring ones, thus placing the||@@||gards bodies being touring ones, thus placing the -British comprtitors at a great disadvantage Mr||@@||British competitors at a great disadvantage. Mr S 1 vFdgí. ÀniiiL,er of the .Napier Cnnfpam, «tent a||@@||S.F. Edge, manager of the Napier Company, sent a letter of protest to the Royal Automobile Club of Great||@@||letter of protest to the Royal Automobile Club of Great Britain and IrclanA after the contest suggesting that||@@||Britain and Ireland after the contest, suggesting that thev. should linne ine matter before the notice of 1'mu.e||@@||they should bring the matter before the notice of Prince llenrj >culy all the cars that competed were really||@@||Henry. Nearly all the cars that competed were really ¡racing cars||@@||racing cars. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15006051 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn DUNLOP INTERCLUB PREMIERSHIP.||@@||DUNLOP INTERCLUB PREMIERSHIP. The hew South Wales Cvchsts' Union will conclude||@@||The New South Wales Cyclists' Union will conclude the first round of the Dunlop premiership to da), over||@@||the first round of the Dunlop premiership to- day, over the Homebush course when tho fifth heat as well as||@@||the Homebush course when the fifth heat as well as the run oif between the Balmain and Annandale teams,||@@||the run off between the Balmain and Annandale teams, who dead heated in the first heat, will be decided||@@||who dead- heated in the first heat, will be decided. Each club will be represented by a team of lire riders||@@||Each club will be represented by a team of five riders who will be drawn from the following -||@@||who will be drawn from the following - Filth Heat (starts at 3 20 p m )||@@||Fifth Heat (starts at 3. 20 p m ) Marrickville T Brewer A de Silva P J Goatley||@@||Marrickville : T Brewer , A. de Silva, P. J. Goatley S H B Goodhew A C Moir, \\ i. Moore, C Sims,||@@||S. H. B. Goodhew, A. C. Moir, W.E. Moore, C. Sims, R. E Sloane h White||@@||R. E. Sloane, E. White. Northern Suburbs It* B Archer, A F Bellett, T||@@||Northern Suburbs; R. B. Archer, A. E. Bellett, J. Beer, Beer, R II Mushford J Mellor V, H Mellor, F||@@||R. H. Mashford, J. Meller. W. H. Mellor, F. Wietzel, Wietzel, A R Wright J T Wylc)||@@||A. R. Wright, J. F. Wyley. Burwood -M Atkinson, A t Bond 7 Cannon H||@@||Burwood; M. Atkinson, A. E. Bond , J. Cannon, Dnle F I arrant, S rourro, W West A »Motts, J||@@||H. Dale, F. Farrant, S. Fourro, W. West, A. Willetts, Wright||@@||J. Wright. Extra Heat (starts »t 3 13 p ni )||@@||Extra Heat (starts at 3. 35 p. m. ) Balmain C Henry AV Hcnr), W Park, F Ponty,||@@||Balmain; C. Henry, W. Henry, W. Park, F. Ponty, F R Ra), S Randby, P Shepherd, B Ta)lor, S 1||@@||F. R. Ray, S. Randby, P. Shepherd, R. Taylor, Wilson||@@||S.G. Wilson. Annandale T Pollock J Galloway, P J Gi Idea||@@||Annandale ; T. Pollock, J. Galloway, P. J. Gildes, R I lUdcton II L Holland H Pollock, \\ 1||@@||R. J. Hazleton, L. Holland, H. Pollock, Shepherd TV T Ta) lor, C J Thomas||@@||W.T. Shepherd, W. T. Taylor, C. J. Thomas. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15006793 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn LOUIS BECKE.||@@||LOUIS BECKE. »||@@||—o— INVESTIGATIONS IN SOUTH SEA ISLANDS.||@@||INVESTIGATIONS IN SOUTH SEA ISLANDS. BULLY HAYES AND THE TALETELLERS.||@@||BULLY HAYES AND THE TALETELLERS. WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Sopt. 11.||@@||WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Sept. 11. Mr. Louis Bocko, the famoUB novelist and||@@||Mr. Louis Becke, the famous novelist and I traveller, arrived In Wellington from London||@@||traveller, arrived in Wellington from London on. Tuosday. Mr! Bocke bas a mission of||@@||on Tuesday. Mr. Becke has a mission of | consldorablo interest. On behalf of tho Royal||@@||considerable interest. On behalf of the Royal Geographical Societies of London and Berlin||@@||Geographical Societies of London and Berlin and too Anthropological Societies of tho Bamo||@@||and the Anthropological Societies of the same cities, ho is to investigate and report upon||@@||cities, he is to investigate and report upon and tako rocords of tho folk-lore and folk-||@@||and take records of the folk-lore and folk- songs of the South Sea Islanders. He will||@@||songs of the South Sea Islanders. He will sottlo on Bougainville Island for this purpose||@@||settle on Bougainville Island for this purpose for six months, and ho will tako phonographic||@@||for six months, and he will take phonographic rocords as part of tho prosorvatlvo work. "I||@@||records as part of the preservative work. "I lived out thoro for somo timo," ho contem-||@@||lived out there for some time," he contem- platively obsorvod. "Tho Islanders aro a dying||@@||platively observed. "The islanders are a dying race, and in another fifty years thero will||@@||race, and in another fifty years there will bo no more Polynesians loft. This la recog-||@@||be no more Polynesians left. This is recog- nised by tho savants of tho old world, and||@@||nised by the savants of the old world, and I havo mado arrangements by which I may||@@||I have made arrangements by which I may work for tho EngllBh and German Anthropolo-||@@||work for the English and German Anthropolo- gical Societies."||@@||gical Societies." In pursuanco of his mission, Mr. Nßocka||@@||In pursuance of his mission, Mr. Becke takeB steamer from Sydney to Brlsbano, where||@@||takes steamer from Sydney to Brisbane, where he wlU moet a Gorman doctor and naturalist,||@@||he will meet a German doctor and naturalist, who will accompany him to tho German Solo-||@@||who will accompany him to the German Solo- mon Islands, and stay with him at Bougain-||@@||mon Islands, and stay with him at Bougain- ville for six months or so. From Bougain-||@@||ville for six months or so. From Bougain- ville Mr. Bocko will go to Gormau Now||@@||ville Mr. Becke will go to German New Guinea, and then to Dutch Now Guinea, whoro||@@||Guinea, and then to Dutch New Guinea, where his ilual stay will ho mado. Ile is to return||@@||his final stay will be made. He is to return to London In 1910. At present ho Is looking||@@||to London in 1910. At present he is looking forward with pleasuro to his return to Syd-||@@||forward with pleasure to his return to Syd- ney, from which placo ho has boon absent||@@||ney, from which place he has been absent about 12 years. Ho was bom at Port Mao||@@||about 12 years. He was born at Port Mac- quarto, Now Soutli Walos, whoro his father||@@||quarie, New South Wales, where his father and grandfather lived beforo him, and ho||@@||and grandfather lived before him, and he iutends to pay a flying visit of four or iivo||@@||intends to pay a flying visit of four or five days' duration to itho old muartors, upon||@@||days' duration to the old quarters, upon which ho first turnod his back when ho sailed||@@||which he first turned his back when he sailed for the South Seas to encounter advoptures||@@||for the South Seas to encounter adventures and notabilities, not to say notorlotios. Chiof||@@||and notabilities, not to say notorieties. Chief amongst tho latter, as all readers ot his||@@||amongst the latter, as all readers of his earliest sketches will romombor, was "Bully||@@||earliest sketches will remember, was "Bully Hayes," tho world-wldo colobrlty. This cap-||@@||Hayes," the world-wide celebrity. This cap- tain has been branded, in fiction and logond,||@@||tain has been branded, in fiction and legend, as a seml-plrato who wont nrmod to tho||@@||as a semi-pirate who went armed to the teoth, and shot Polynesians to mark his pro||@@||teeth, and shot Polynesians to mark his pro- gross; but Mr. Bocko discounts thoso assor-||@@||gress ; but Mr. Becke discounts those asser- tions. "As a matter of fact," ho says, "Hayos||@@||tions. "As a matter of fact," he says, "Hayes nevor carried firearms. It's truo ho was a||@@||never carried firearms. It's true he was a rough sort, but ho used to do the damage with||@@||rough sort, but he used to do the damage with his fists. Tho firearms aro a picturcBquo||@@||his fists. The firearms are a picturesque addition by tho talotollors."||@@||addition by the taletellers." A viBlt to Fiji is du Mr. Bocko's itinerary.||@@||A visit to Fiji is in Mr. Becke's itinerary. That is necessary to onablo him to got per-||@@||That is necessary to enable him to get per- mission from tho Govornor of FIJI to tako a||@@||mission from the Governor of Fiji to take a party of eight Samoans with him to Bougain-||@@||party of eight Samoans with him to Bougain- ville, and to carry firearms thoro. In a||@@||ville, and to carry firearms there. In a further reference to this, Mr. Bocko said ho||@@||further reference to this, Mr. Becke said he would havo to got authority from the Gorman||@@||would have to get authority from the German Govornor of Samoa, and to put up £25 a head||@@||Governor of Samoa, and to put up £25 a head guaran'too for tho safo return of tho natives.||@@||guarantee for the safe return of the natives. Ho Bpoko enthusiastically of Dr. Solf, tho||@@||He spoke enthusiastically of Dr. Solf, the Gorman Govornor, as a capablo administrator.||@@||German Governor, as a capable administrator. Samoa under German administration was a||@@||Samoa under German administration was a prosperous plnoo: It was tho one prosperous||@@||prosperous place: it was the one prosperous colony. Dr. Solf had studied colonial ad-||@@||colony. Dr. Solf had studied colonial ad- ministration in the Wost Indies, and had ably||@@||ministration in the West Indies, and had ably applied his observations. When tho Gormnns||@@||applied his observations. When the Germans took ovor .Samoa, some doleful prophecies||@@||took over Samoa, some doleful prophecies woro mado, but foots had disproved these.||@@||were made, but facts had disproved these. Speaking of literature, Mr, Bocko remarkod:||@@||Speaking of literature, Mr, Becke remarked: "Thoro dB a great desiro amongBt London||@@||"There is a great desire amongst London newspaper editors for bright mailor writcn by||@@||newspaper editors for bright matter written by Australians, and tho avorago London editor is||@@||Australians, and the average London editor is opon-mindod. Tho way for an Australian to||@@||open-minded. The way for an Australian to do is to send his writings direct.||@@||do is to send his writings direct. "There is a fascination about such storlos||@@||"There is a fascination about such stories for readers In tho older world," continued Mr.||@@||for readers in the older world," continued Mr. Beeke. "About eight or nlno months ago I||@@||Becke. "About eight or nine months ago I was talking to the editor of 'Lo Matin,' tho||@@||was talking to the editor of 'Le Matin,' the Paris newspaper. Ho roads tho Australian||@@||Paris newspaper. He reads the Australian newspapers, and he Bald, 'Tho splondld' stuff||@@||newspapers, and he said, 'The splendid stuff I seo written by your mon in thoso partB-In||@@||I see written by your men in those parts—in tho South Seas-splondld storlos!' " Mr.||@@||the South Seas—splendid stories!' " Mr. Bocko has boen living in Franco for soma||@@||Becke has been living in France for some years, and ho has pleasant improssions of that||@@||years, and he has pleasant impressions of that country. In soma degroo thoso havo boon||@@||country. In some degree these have been nsslsted in formation by his Paris business||@@||assisted in formation by his Paris business oxporlcncos. Somo tales of his had boon||@@||experiences. Some tales of his had been translated and used by Paris publications,||@@||translated and used by Paris publications, and nlthough ho had not actual copyright so||@@||and although he had not actual copyright so far as Franco was concornod ho received||@@||far as France was concerned he received payment for them._||@@||payment for them. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15008128 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn PUESUIT OF STONE-THBOWEBS.||@@||PUESUIT OF STONE-THBOWEBS. A MAN SHOT.||@@||A MAN SHOT. MELBOURNE, Wednesday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Wednesday. A remarkable "shooting affair «euri- <||@@||A remarkable "shooting affair occurred to- night at Richmond At about hal pa||@@||night at Richmond At about half past 10 o'clock Arthur Hunt, upholsterei, .||@@||o'clock Arthur Hunt, upholsterer, residing »lit.his wife and «»«^'»'^"¿JííA||@@||with his wife and four children at Lord-stree was disturbed by a show or of stones i||@@||was disturbed by a showrr of stones falling on the root of his house He ron out||@@||on the roof of his house. He ran out of the placo to catch the olTcndoi i,anJ seeing ^||@@||place to catch the offenders and seeing two or three young men .". J'"> r '¿".d-strcet,||@@||or three young men in the vicinity gave chaso to thora. The. men ran P« ««||@@||chase to them. The. men ran up Lord-street, and when about 200 jarda oft one o: i||@@||and when about 200 yards off one of them turned and called °"V°J imZcdiaely two||@@||turned and called out to the pursuer "Throw up youl hands." Almost Immomaici}||@@||up your hands." Almost immediately two shots were fired, and Hunt M1 to ttoff||@@||shots were fired, and Hunt fell to the ground with a bullet wound in tho loft ^»«""""g||@@||with a bullet wound in the left collarbone. Tho houso opposito to whore lie ?||@@||The house opposite to where the shooting took placo is occupied ^ts carno o«t into||@@||took placo is occupied by Mr. Harry Mus- 6rovc, who, hcMlng tnc ^ ^»° d, on||@@||grove, who hearing the shots, came out into tlio roadway Ho feiw iiunt iyi»i> " . Mond||@@||the roadway. He saw Hunt lying bleeding on thS groaund,yand with tho ass stani» I . ' '«?||@@||the ground, and witht he assistance of a friend carried him Into his ü?n',om.°ftcr temporary||@@||carried him into his own home. Medical Mstanco was summoned and «Her te i^ w||@@||assistance was summoned, and after temporary remedios Avcro applied Hunt was||@@||renedues were applied, Hunt was removed to tho Molbourno Hospital h UP||@@||the Melbourne Hospital. A young man was arrested «ta 'ate a||@@||A young man was arrested at a late hour to-nißht in connection with tho affair.||@@||to-night in connection with the affair. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15009563 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn HISTOEIC SUBIACO.||@@||HISTORIC SUBIACO. -9- j||@@|| I TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERAXD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-Will you kindly grant me »paco to cor-||@@||Sir,-Will you kindly grant me space to cor- rect a statement made by Mr. E. W. O'sul-||@@||rect a statement made by Mr. E. W. O'Sul- livan, M.L.A., at the ceremony ot laying of||@@||livan, M.L.A., at the ceremony of laying of the ioundatlon-stone ot a new church at Sub-||@@||the foundatlon-stone of a new church at Sub- iaco on last Sunday, reported In the "Herald"||@@||iaco on last Sunday, reported in the "Herald" of Monday. He stated, "Tho cottage now oc-||@@||of Monday. He stated, "The cottage now oc- cupied byTfathor Flemming was erected In 1798||@@||cupied by Father Flemming was erected in 1798 b/ John Macarthur, the founder of the great||@@||by John Macarthur, the founder of the great wool Industry in Australia." The cottage re-||@@||wool industry in Australia." The cottage re- ferred to was the property of Hannibal Haw-||@@||ferred to was the property of Hannibal Haw- kins Macarthur, nephew of John Macarthur, tho||@@||kins Macarthur, nephew of John Macarthur, the founder of Ino Industry named, whose homo,||@@||founder of the industry named, whose home, Elizabeth Farm, occupied «a position on tho||@@||Elizabeth Farm, occupied a position on the ooposltc side of the river, and some distance||@@||opposite side of the river, and some distance off. I am, etc., C. T. BURPITT,||@@||I am, etc., C. T. BURFITT, Councillor,.Austral!an Historic Society,||@@||Councillor, Australian Historic Society, [ -©ce.«*- ~- - I||@@||Oct. 27. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15010630 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE WRIGHT BROTHERS.||@@||THE WRIGHT BROTHERS. Tho recent dramatic successes of tho Wright||@@||The recent dramatic successes of the Wright brothers with thoif noroplanos aro woll do||@@||brothers with their aeroplanes are well de- sorvod. Tho Wrights wero originally bicyolo||@@||served. The Wrights were originally bicyele makors, and about 1900 they took up gliding||@@||makers, and about 1900 they took up gliding machines as a pastime. Although not true||@@||machines as a pastime. Although not true flyers, theso machines soon proved a con-||@@||flyers, these machines soon proved a con- siderable advance on what had been dono pre-||@@||siderable advance on what had been done pre- viously, and between 1903 and 1905 the||@@||viously, and between 1903 and 1905 the brothers accomplished remarkable flights with||@@||brothers accomplished remarkable flights with tholr oeroplauo. Their results wero univer-||@@||their aeroplane. Their results were univer- sally doubtod at tho time, but ovents havo||@@||sally doubted at the time, but events have shown they wore probably quito gonulno. The||@@||shown they were probably quite genuine. The Wrights naturally wished to' mako something||@@||Wrights naturally wished to make something out of thoir invention, ^and in its thon state||@@||out of their invention, and in its then state it would not havo boon oaBy to protoot it by||@@||it would not have been easy to protect it by patonts. ? Ono brothor, Wilbur, IIUB boon in||@@||patents. One brother, Wilbur, has been in Franco slnco May last, in responso to an offer||@@||France since May last, in response to an offer of half a million francs for his patents if he||@@||of half a million francs for his patents if he makes two flights of 50 kilometres in a week,||@@||makes two flights of 50 kilometres in a week, returning to lils starting point, and carrying||@@||returning to his starting point, and carrying two porsons. The younger brother, Orville,||@@||two persons. The younger brother, Orville, remained In tho United States to demonstrate||@@||remained in the United States to demonstrate tho powers of another mnchino to tho Ameri-||@@||the powers of another machine to the Ameri- can Government (willeli ho scolns lo havo dono||@@||can Government (which he seems to have done successfully), Who wore to pay £5000 for It||@@||successfully), who were to pay £5000 for it if thoy wore sa'tisflod. The contract provides||@@||if they were satisfied. The contract provides simply *for tho sale of the machine, and not||@@||simply for the sale of the machine, and not for any patent rights or monopoly.||@@||for any patent rights or monopoly. Tho Wright brothers believe thoy have||@@||The Wright brothers believe they have solved tho problem of preserving equilibrium.||@@||solved the problem of preserving equilibrium. Tho device which allows the wings of their||@@||The device which allows the wings of their mnchino to bo Inclined Is their chlof Inven-||@@||machine to be inclined is their chief inven- tion. It gives thom transverso stability, and||@@||tion. It gives them transverse stability, and facilitates the action of tho vertical rudder by||@@||facilitates the action of the vertical rudder by which thoy chango tholr courso. As des-||@@||which they change their course. As des- cribed by a recent wrltor, tholr machine con-||@@||cribed by a recent writer, their machine con- sists of two Buporposod surfaces. Tho motor||@@||sists of two superposed surfaces. The motor is placed betwoon those two surfaces, a littlo||@@||is placed between those two surfaces, a little to the rlght'of the central line, and drlvos by||@@||to the right of the central line, and drives by chain transmission two woodon propellers at||@@||chain transmission two wooden propellers at tho stern. Tho driver and passenger Hit bo||@@||the stern. The driver and passenger sit be- sido tho motor, counter-balancing its weight.||@@||side the motor, counter-balancing its weight. Tho rudders which altor tho olovatlon uro||@@||The rudders which alter the elevation are placed In front, and tho steering ruddor Is at||@@||placed in front, and the steering rudder is at tho back, all being manipulated by moans of||@@||the back, all being manipulated by means of lovors. The motor, which has four cylindors,||@@||levers. The motor, which has four cylinders, does not differ' materially from thoso com-||@@||does not differ materially from those com- monly used for motor cars, and weighs 7B||@@||monly used for motor cars, and weighs 76 kilogrammes. It dovelopB 25-horso power,||@@||kilogrammes. It develops 25-horse power, and has a boro of 108 mm., with a stroko of||@@||and has a bore of 108 mm., with a stroke of 100 mm. It has no carburettor, and tho potrol||@@||100 mm. It has no carburettor, and the petrol is introduced directly into ^ho cylinder by a||@@||is introduced directly into the cylinder by a pump. In starting against tho wind tho||@@||pump. In starting against the wind the aeroplane slides on rollers along woodon rails||@@||aeroplane slides on rollers along wooden rails 40m long, and rises after a run of nbout 25m.||@@||40m long, and rises after a run of about 25m. In calm weather it is started by a sort of||@@||In calm weather it is started by a sort of catapult arrangement.||@@||catapult arrangement. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15011474 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn j ' _ THE SHEARING.||@@||THE SHEARING. COONAMBLE,-Shearing Is becoming gen-||@@||COONAMBLE. - Shearing is becoming gen- et al in IhiB district. Warrana started on||@@||eral in this district. Warrana started on Wednesday, with a full board of 44 shoarors,||@@||Wednesday, with a full board of 44 shearers, whoro 00,000 sheep aro to bo shorn. Winga-||@@||where 60,000 sheep are to be shorn. Winga- dee also started on Wednesday, whoro 4fi||@@||dee also started on Wednesday, where 46 shearers havo 100,000 sheep to shear. Bean||@@||shearers have 100,000 sheep to shear. Bean- bail also commenced on Wodnesday, and||@@||bah also commenced on Wednesday, and Coonlmbla on Friday. Calga will commence||@@||Coonimbia on Friday. Calga will commence on Monday, whoro 50,000 sheep aro to ho||@@||on Monday, where 50,000 sheep are to be put through; and Bimblo will commença on||@@||put through; and Bimblo will commence on i the 0th liiBtnnt. Quanda starts on tho 12th,||@@||the 6th instant. Quanda starts on the 12th, whoro about 6000 sheop aro to bo shorn. About||@@||where about 5000 sheep are to be shorn. About tho ICtli instant operations will ho commoncod||@@||the 15th instant operations will be commenced at Coonamble Shoop Shearing Works. IJp||@@||at Coonamble Sheep Shearing Works. Up to dato 7O,O00\ sheep havo been booked for||@@||to dato 70,000 sheep have been booked for these worlcs. -||@@||these works. MENINDIE.-Shearing opera(lons aro in full||@@||MENINDIE.-Shearing operations are in full swing at Netley, Tolarno,-and Cuthero.||@@||swing at Netley, Tolarne, and Cuthero. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15011660 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn HIS LAST VOYAGE.||@@||HIS LAST VOYAGE. CAPTAIN'S LONNEN'S INTENTIONS.||@@||CAPTAIN'S LONNEN'S INTENTIONS. MELBOURNE, Monday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Monday. Prior to his departure from Melbourne for||@@||Prior to his departure from Melbourne for Port Plrlo on July 21, last Captain Lbnnen||@@||Port Pirie on July 21, last Captain Lonnen rcmarkod to a friend tbat be had had onough||@@||remarked to a friend that he had had enough of tho sea, and intundod to settlo down with||@@||of the sea, and intended to settle down with his wife, who was in ill-hoalth, upon his ro||@@||his wife, who was in ill-health, upon his re- turn to England. With tho exception of a||@@||turn to England. With the exception of a yoar or so of soldiering, during which poriod||@@||year or so of soldiering, during which period ho took part in tho American civil war, ho||@@||he took part in the American civil war, he had boen knocking about tho ocean for 54||@@||had been knocking about the ocean for 54 years, having began seafaring llfo when 32||@@||years, having began seafaring life when 12 years of age. Tho decoa»ad mariner only||@@||years of age. The deceased mariner only Joined tho Loch Finias n fow days prior to||@@||joined the Loch Finlas a few days prior to hor departure from Hamburg for Molbourno||@@||her departure from Hamburg for Melbourne with a gonornl cargo last December.||@@||with a general cargo last December. Singularly enough, the 111-fnted »hip has had||@@||Singularly enough, the ill-fated ship has had her movomonls persistently dogged hy mis-||@@||her movements persistently dogged by mis- fortune. Ever slnco sho sot »nil from Ham-||@@||fortune. Ever since she set sail from Ham- burg on tho voyngo out exceptionally courso||@@||burg on the voyage out exceptionally coarse weather assailed her, and it wnB only after a||@@||weather assailed her, and it was only after a protracted and genorully trying Hip of 125||@@||protracted and generally trying trip of 125 days that abo entered an nppcaranco on tho||@@||days that she entered an appearance on the coast lioro. During her sojourn In Molbourno,||@@||coast here. During her sojourn in Melbourne, extending from May 15 to July 21, practically||@@||extending from May 15 to July 21, practically the whole of tho vessel's rigging was renewed,||@@||the whole of the vessel's rigging was renewed, whilBt various other repairs woro also effected||@@||whilst various other repairs were also effected nt a cost of nearly £1000. Upon clearing||@@||at a cost of nearly £1000. Upon clearing Porl Phillip Hoads for South Australia In||@@||Port Phillip Heads for South Australia in ballast tho ship again encountered sevoro||@@||ballast the ship again encountered severe weather, but suffered no damage boyond tho||@@||weather, but suffered no damage beyond the loss of several sails. |||@@||loss of several sails. Captain Lonnen was an unclo of tho lato||@@||Captain Lonnen was an uncle of the late "Toddy" Lonnen, n woll-known comedian, who1||@@||"Teddy" Lonnen, a well-known comedian, who wa» a familiar figuro on tho Australian stage||@@||was a familiar figure on the Australian stage Gomo years ago. Shortly prior to his de-||@@||some years ago. Shortly prior to his de- parture from Melbourne for Porl plrlo Cap-||@@||parture from Melbourne for Port Pirie Cap- tain Loiinon celebrated his 00th birthday,||@@||tain Lonnen celebrated his 66th birthday, when he wa» repeatedly heard to remark that||@@||when he was repeatedly heard to remark that the approaching voyage home would bo tho||@@||the approaching voyage home would be the lust thal ho would mnke.||@@||last that he would make. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15011661 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn SEARCHING THE COAST.||@@||SEARCHING THE COAST. POSSIBILITY OF OTHER, SURVIVORS.||@@||POSSIBILITY OF OTHER SURVIVORS. HOBART, Monday. '||@@||HOBART, Monday. A search was mndo at Foster's Island for||@@||A search was made at Foster's Island for morq survivor» of tho wrookod ship Loch||@@||more survivors of the wrecked ship Loch Finias, but no bodies or wreckage woro found.||@@||Finlas, but no bodies or wreckage were found. Tho apprentice survivor has statod that nftor||@@||The apprentice survivor has stated that after ho loft the wreck two mon, austav and Pater-||@@||he left the wreck two men, Gustav and Peter- son, woro In the first lifeboat, but woro fur-||@@||sen, were in the first lifeboat, but were fur- ther out, and ns there IB a possibility of thoso||@@||ther out, and as there is a possibility of these castaways being wushod ashoro near Eddy||@@||castaways being washed ashore near Eddy- slono or on to Goorgo's Rook, tho Wybia Is||@@||stone or on to Georgo's Rock, the Wybia is going to muko n search thoro before return-||@@||going to make a search there before return- ing lo Launceston.||@@||ing to Launceston. Tho tour survivors woro driven by Mr.||@@||The four survivors were driven by Mr. George Groves from his placo to Cape Port-||@@||George Groves from his place to Cape Port- land lo-duy, nnd aro now aboard tho||@@||land to-day, and are now aboard the Wybia. Threo aro fairly woll, hut Carl Oal||@@||Wybia. Three are fairly well, but Carl Oal- gren, i tho Pinn, Is still sufforlng with bad||@@||gren, the Finn, is still suffering with bad knees, mid swollen feet. The survivors es-||@@||knees, and swollen feet. The survivors es- caped only with what clothes they* stood up||@@||caped only with what clothes they stood up lu, bul tbo apprentice, Braga, who Is a most||@@||in, but the apprentice, Braga, who is a most Intelligent lad, managed to savo some photos||@@||intelligent lad, managed to save some photos of members of hio family. When tho t'hlp||@@||of members of his family. When the ship struck, both boats woro bolng launched, and||@@||struck, both boats were being launched, and he Bolzod tho photos and put them In his coat||@@||he seized the photos and put them in his coat pocket. All through tho trying ordeal ho,||@@||pocket. All through the trying ordeal he saved those pholos. Al though they woro dam-||@@||saved those photos. Although they were dam- aged by wator, ho rcmarkod with prldo, he||@@||aged by water, he remarked with pride, he would not havo lost thora for anylhlug.||@@||would not have lost them for anything. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15011662 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn LOCH EINLAS WRECK.||@@||LOCH FINLAS WRECK. _-»||@@|| INTERVIEW WITH SURVIVORS.||@@||INTERVIEW WITH SURVIVORS. FIFTEEN HOURS ON UPTURNED BOAT.||@@||FIFTEEN HOURS ON UPTURNED BOAT. A TERRIBLE' EXPERIENCE.||@@||A TERRIBLE EXPERIENCE. CAPTAIN GOES DOWN WITH THE SHIP.||@@||CAPTAIN GOES DOWN WITH THE SHIP. I . HOBART, Monday.||@@||HOBART, Monday. Tho latest Information from Capo Portland||@@||The latest information from Cape Portland of the wreck of the Loch Finias states that a:|||@@||of the wreck of the Loch Finlas states that at 7 o'clock this morning a presa ropresentnlive||@@||7 o'clock this morning a press representative reached Mr. Goorgo Grovos' icsldence, seven||@@||reached Mr. George Groves' residence, seven milos away towards Gladstone, where tho four||@@||miles away towards Gladstone, where the four survivors who reachod thero on Sunday even-||@@||survivors who reached there on Sunday even- ing wore housed. The mon had not risen||@@||ing were housed. The men had not risen from their night's rest, hut on being informed||@@||from their night's rest, but on being informed that they wore wanted by nowspopor ropro||@@||that they were wanted by newspaper repre- I Bontatives at once got up.||@@||sentatives at once got up. Gustav CarlBon, ngcd(28, a Swodc, ncteci as||@@||Gustav Carlson, aged 28, a Swede, acted as spokesman, and was assisted by John Brag«,||@@||spokesman, and was assisted by John Brags, 17J years, apprentice. Carlson said: "We bo-||@@||17½ years, apprentice. Carlson said: "We be- long to tho barquo Loch Finias, 200" tons,||@@||long to the barque Loch Finlas, 2067 tons, Captain Lumno, of Liverpool. Wo left Port,||@@||Captain Lumno, of Liverpool. We left Port Pirio on September 16, with 30,000 bags of.||@@||Pirie on September 16, with 30,000 bags of wheat, for Callao, South America. Wo had||@@||wheat, for Callao, South America. We had Uno weather uutll next day; thon a strong||@@||fine weather until next day ; then a strong blow from the south-west carno up.' Bad||@@||blow from the south-west came up. Bad weather continuel for soveral days, and wo||@@||weather continued for several days, and we were hovu to twice. Lait Sunday morning||@@||were hove to twice. Last Sunday morning weok tho chip was put about to keep clear||@@||week the ship was put about to keep clear of tho Victorian const. On Tuesday wo||@@||of the Victorian coast. On Tuesday we squared yards for Haas Strait, and sighted||@@||squared yards for Bass Strait, and sighted Capo Otway the samu day. On Thursday mid||@@||Cape Otway the same day. On Thursday and Friday wo hove to ngalu for most of the timo||@@||Friday we hove to again for most of the time owing to adverse wenthor. Last Saturday||@@||owing to adverse weather. Last Saturday morning at 6 o'clock wo rroro eloso to lund||@@||morning at 6 o'clock we were close to land on the Tasmanian coast. An ordor was||@@||on the Tasmanian coast. An order was given to squaro tho yards and koop||@@||given to square the yards and keep nway. The wind was strong from the||@@||away. The wind was strong from the wost, with a modernte BOB. I waa||@@||west, with a moderate sea. I was at the wheel from 6 a.m. to 8 a.m., nnd thou||@@||at the wheel from 6 a.m. to 8 a.m., and then wont bolow. Tho llret Intimation that I had||@@||went below. The first intimation that I had that anything was wrong was at about 9 a.m.||@@||that anything was wrong was at about 9 a.m. Thero was a sudden heaving and bumping of||@@||There was a sudden heaving and bumping of tho vogsol. Tho captain was bolow, mid aloo||@@||the vessel. The captain was below, and also tho second mate, tho first mato being in||@@||the second mate, the first mate being in charge An ordor was given by tho_mato to||@@||charge. An order was given by the mate to got the lifeboat out, and the enrponter re-||@@||get the lifeboat out, and the carpenter re- ported a lot of water in the hold. Tho weather||@@||ported a lot of water in the hold. The weather was about tho sumo as it was earlier in tho||@@||was about the same as it was earlier in the mornlugi Wo naturally wero a bit oxeltod,||@@||morning. We naturally were a bit excited, but tho mate nud second mato told us not to||@@||but the mate and second mate told us not to , hurry, but tnko things qulotly. Thoso two||@@||hurry, but tako things quietly. Those two I officers woro helping us to got tho boats off.||@@||officers were helping us to got the boats off. Two of those got smashed In tho breakers, and||@@||Two of these got smashed in the breakers, and several of us woro thrown into tho sea. Ono||@@||several of us were thrown into the sea. One of the starboard boats got clear at tho vos||@@||of the starboard boats got clear af the ves- Bel, and there woro nine of us, including the||@@||sel, and there were nine of us, including the second mato, in,li. Tho captain, who looked||@@||second mate, in it. The captain, who looked out of the Companion way nftor wo struck,||@@||out of the companion way after we struck, went bolow again. The boatswain went dowu||@@||went below again. The boatswain went down and aaltcd hlin to como nwny with the boat,||@@||and asked him to come away with the boat, and ho anld, "No; I am going to stop hore."||@@||and he said, "No ; I am going to stop here." That was the last wo saw of him. Tho mato||@@||That was the last we saw of him. The mate was engaged at tho launching of tho life-||@@||was engaged at the launching of the life- boat, but I think ho waa hurt. Wo saw||@@||boat, but I think he was hurt. We saw him lu the rigging. Ho must havo gono||@@||him in the rigging. He must have gone under with the ship, as also did the||@@||under with the ship, as also did the cook, who was In tho lunlubraco, and tho||@@||cook, who was in the mainbrace, and the steward, who waa in the malnyord. Wo In the||@@||steward, who was in the mainyard. We in the atarboard boat got clear of the wreck, and tho||@@||starboard boat got clear of the wreck, and the vessel dianppeared within about halt an hour||@@||vessel disappeared within about half an hour nftor the Hmo of striking. Our boat, which||@@||after the time of striking. Our boat, which had no oars, capsized, but tho nlno of us||@@||had no oars, capsized, but the nine of us olung to it, and drifted away. As wo woro||@@||clung to it, and drifted away. As we were leaving wu saw ono man, Oscar Svonson, lu||@@||leaving we saw one man, Oscar Svenson, in tho ship's gig, and another, whom wo could||@@||the ship's gig, and another, whom we could not rocognlse, floating on a plank following||@@||not recognise, floating on a plank following us. They, howovor, pnsBcd with tho ciirront||@@||us. They, however, passed with the current towards Swan Island. Wo drifted along the||@@||towards Swan Island. We drifted along the coaat. Sovoral tlmca wo woro washed nit the||@@||coast. Several times we were washed off the boat, and soino did not. como back, although||@@||boat, and some did not come back, although I got some of them back at times. The||@@||I got some of them back at times. The second mato became delirious, and just at||@@||second mate became delirious, and just at nightfall slipped out of the lifebuoy ho had||@@||nightfall slipped out of the lifebuoy he had ¡ round him, und sank. I had rescued him||@@||round him, and sank. I had rescued him ¡ twico bororo that._ Ho wan tho fifth to go.||@@||twice before that. He was the fifth to go. | We could see n light uohlnd us, which wo||@@||We could see a light behind us, which we knew waa Swnn Island light, but only dnrkiieHt||@@||knew was Swan Island light, but only darkness ahead. Some hours lntor-I should think||@@||ahead. Some hours later—I should think it was midnight-wo got into breakoj-s, and||@@||it was midnight—we got into breakers, and after nonio troublo effected u landing, during||@@||after some trouble effected a landing, during w-iilch wo got severely bruised. Wo, lay||@@||which we got severely bruised. We lay huddled together until -daybronk, when wo||@@||huddled together until daybreak, when we looked round, and followed tho bench until||@@||looked round, and followed the beach until wo carno to Mussel River. When wo reached||@@||we came to Mussel River. When we reached the house of Fisherman Burr, at 9 o'clock,||@@||the house of Fisherman Burr, at 9 o'clock, ho treated UB woll, giving ' us food||@@||he treated us well, giving us food and hoots. At 12.30. after dinner, ho||@@||and boots. At 12.30, after dinner, he directed us to Mr. Groves's placo, which||@@||directed us to Mr. Groves's place, which wo reached at -1.30 p.m. \Vo received every||@@||we reached at 4.30 p.m. We received every attention, for which wo aro very tlmnktul.||@@||attention, for which we are very thankful. Wo cannot, account for the VOSBOI being so||@@||We cannot account for the vessel being so close to the Tasmanian coaat. Wo woro drift-||@@||close to the Tasmanian coast. We were drift- ing after wo loft tho wreck for about 15 hours,||@@||ing after we left the wreck for about 15 hours, and eould not hayo luated much longer. Ii||@@||and could not have lasted much longer. It was a trying timo, ana the ffrBl time any||@@||was a trying time, and the first time any of us had boon shipwrecked. ' Wo nil lind life-||@@||of us had been shipwrecked. We all had life- belts on. Wo loft tho lifeboat In the broakot-i«,||@@||belts on. We left the lifeboat in the breakers, being too weak to pull it ashore. The names||@@||being too weak to pull it ashore. The names of the throo othm-B who were sored with mc||@@||of the three others who were saved with me wore:-John Braga, 17^ yours, npprentico; E.||@@||were:—John Braga, 17½ years, apprentice ; E. Roedor, a ship's carpontor; and Carl Oalgren,||@@||Reeder, a ship's carpenter ; and Carl Oalgren, a Russian Finn, aged about 53 years."||@@||a Russian Finn, aged about 53 years." Braga, Roodor, and Onlgron »peak in high||@@||Braga, Reeder, and Oalgren speak in high terms of Carlson, who, thoy say,» ia possessed||@@||terms of Carlson, who, they say, is possessed of wonderful norvo, and kept tho spirits of||@@||of wonderful nerve, and kept the spirits of the mon up. '||@@||the men up. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15012229 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn ALLEGED LIBEL.||@@||ALLEGED LIBEL. -»||@@||-» JACKSON V HAYNES.||@@||JACKSON V HAYNES. At the Central Summons Court yosterday, |||@@||At the Central Summons Court yesterday, | I before Mr. Love, S.M., Alfred Jackson pro- '||@@||before Mr. Love, S.M., Alfred Jackson pro- coeded against .Charles J. Haynes for alleged '||@@||ceeded against Charles J. Haynes for alleged orlminnl Hbol. Tlio Information sot out||@@||criminal libel. The information set out ihat the dofendant, on August 8 last, wickedly||@@||that the defendant, on August 8 last, wickedly and maliciously published In tho "News-||@@||and maliciously published in the "News- letter" córtala falso and defamatory matters,||@@||letter" certain false and defamatory matters, I monning that the plaintiff was a porjuror,||@@||meaning that the plaintiff was a perjuror, and was guilty of an attempt to suborn Wil-||@@||and was guilty of an attempt to suborn Wil- liam James Jackson, Sophia Jackson, and||@@||liam James Jackson, Sophia Jackson, and William James Jackson, jim., lo commit||@@||William James Jackson, jun,to commit perjury. i||@@||perjury. Mr. Parkor appeared to prosecute, and Mr.||@@||Mr. Parker appeared to prosecute, and Mr. W. A. Walker (Instructed by MessrB. Bu- i||@@||W. A. Walker (instructed by Messrs. Bu- chañan and Smithers) wns for tho dofoncc.||@@||chanan and Smithers) was for the defence. Mr. Walker said that bosldo tho ordinary||@@||Mr. Walker said that beside the ordinary plea of not guilty ho wished to ontor a apodal||@@||plea of not guilty he wished to enter a special plea of truth and Justification.||@@||plea of truth and justification. The Bench held that tile Court had no||@@||The Bench held that the Court had no Jurisdiction to accept the ploa. |||@@||jurisdiction to accept the plea. | Tho complainant, Alfred Jnckson, said ho||@@||The complainant, Alfred Jackson, said he was a contractor living at Artarmon. Ho||@@||was a contractor living at Artarmon. He purchased of defendnnt, on August 12, a||@@||purchased of defendant, on August 12, a "NowBlctter," dated August 8. Ho paid a||@@||"Newsletter," dated August 8. He paid a penny for it. Witnoss read an article in||@@||penny for it. Witness read an article in that paper, a copy of which was produced,||@@||that paper, a copy of which was produced, headed "Conspiracy to Murder." ' Through- !||@@||headed "Conspiracy to Murder." Through- out the artiolo tho Alfred Jackson montlonod||@@||out the article the Alfred Jackson mentioned referred to witness. Ho romombered the||@@||referred to witness. He remembered the trial of Grand and Jones, and gavo evidence||@@||trial of Grand and Jones, and gave evidence against Jones. The partios named Jackson||@@||against Jones. The parties named Jackson In tho newBRAPOr wore known to witness. It||@@||in the newspaper were known to witness. It was not true that he tried to suborn any||@@||was not true that he tried to suborn any witness, nor waB It truo that ho had tried to||@@||witness, nor was it true that he had tried to swear any man's life away. The artlclo||@@||swear any man's life away. The article was dlrcclod chiefly to him. Tho whole of||@@||was directed chiefly to him. The whole of tho statomont appearing In the artlclo by||@@||the statement appearing in the article by hlB brother William was untruo. Witness||@@||his brother William was untrue. Witness also donloil tho truth of further statements||@@||also denied the truth of further statements made about him. Both tho statements of||@@||made about him. Both the statements of Sophia Jackson and William JamcB Jackson,||@@||Sophia Jackson and William James Jackson, Jim , wore untruo. Thoro was no truth in||@@||jun, were untrue. There was no truth in tho paragraph bearing upon perjury Fur||@@||the paragraph bearing upon perjury. For I tho past ftvo or six yonrs witnoss hnrt lived||@@||the past five or six years witness had lived at Artarmon, doing contrnrllng work, and||@@||at Artarmon, doing contracting work, and nlsn looking nftor tho Broughton estate.||@@||also looking after the Broughton estate. 1 CrOBB-oxamlnod by Mr. Walker, complain-||@@||Cross-examined by Mr. Walker, complain- ant admitted that ho had served n Ihreo||@@||ant admitted that he had served a three years' aentenco for the manslaughter of a||@@||years' sentence for the manslaughter of a Chinaman. That was In 1S85, whon he (com-||@@||Chinaman. That was In 1885, when he (com- plainant) was about 13 yearn of air w»j||@@||plainant) was about 13 years of age. He !>< ti vii that the Chinese was found dead||@@||believed that the Chinese was found dead on tho road with a bullet womnd The trial||@@||on the road with a bullet wound. The trial of th it enso did not talto pine« until flvo||@@||of that case did not take place until five years nftor. Ho was convicted for an at-||@@||years after. He was convicted for an at- tempted safo robbery at Ingleburn about tho||@@||tempted safe robbery at Ingleburn about the end of 1800. and did two years. Witness||@@||end of 1899. and did two years. Witness was nlso sentoncod to three years for cattlo||@@||was also sentenced to three years for cattle stealing about 10 or 12 yoars ago, and for.||@@||stealing about 10 or 12 years ago, and for stealing, In company, he had served a son||@@||stealing, in company, he had served a sen- tonco of six months. He lind norved timo I||@@||tence of six months. He had served time in Goulburn. Bathurst, Darlinghurst, and||@@||in Goulburn, Bathurst, Darlinghurst, and Iie--Wn '»noli At Ilnthurit he received 15||@@||Berrima gaols. At Bathurst he received 15 strokos for attempting to assault a waldor||@@||strokes for attempting to assault a warder who wns kicking a pilsoner, mid at Goulburn||@@||who was kicking a prisoner, and at Goulburn ho rocolved 21 strokes for assaulting t-uvornl||@@||he received 24 strokes for assaulting several warders It wns' nlso ti ne thnt nt Parra-||@@||warders. It was also true that at Parra- matta ho lill a man with a hammer. It was||@@||matta he hit a man with a hammer. It was a case of who would get In the first blow||@@||a case of who would get in the first blow. Wltnosi was subjected to furlhor cross||@@||Witness was subjected to further cross- examination, during which he denied that||@@||examination, during which he denied that bo had boen concerned in the »"»Ilbery at||@@||he had been concerned in the robbery at David Joaos' or that ho had threatened Hud-||@@||David Jones' or that he had threatened Hud- son's paymaster. Ho had not throatonod||@@||son's paymaster. He had not threatened to shoot Sonlor-florgotuit Saunders, nor did||@@||to shoot Senior-sergeant Saunders, nor did ho lake part in any robbory at the Auburn||@@||he take part in any robbery at the Auburn meat work^.||@@||meat works. Inspector John Roohe Stated that ho wot||@@||Inspector John Roche stated that he was tho ofllcor In chargo of 'the prosecution at||@@||the officer in charge of the prosecution at tho trial of Grand and Jones. Complainant||@@||the trial of Grand and Jones. Complainant gave evidence on behalf of tho proseoutlon.||@@||gave evidence on behalf of the prosecution. Witness got a statomont from hlra, but ho||@@||Witness got a statement from him, but he could not remember the exact timo. It was||@@||could not remember the exact time. It was probably a day before tho trial. |||@@||probably a day before the trial. In answer to Mr. Walker, witness Bald||@@||In answer to Mr. Walker, witness said that the statomont would probably bo In tho||@@||that the statement would probably be in the possession of the Crown Law Omeo with tho||@@||possession of the Crown Law Office with the r< i» of the papsrs In tho Grand and Jones||@@||rest of the papers in the Grand and Jones case.||@@||case. At this stage, tho furthor hoarlng of tho||@@||At this stage, the further hearlng of the enso was postponed until Wodnesday next.||@@||case was postponed until Wednesday next. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15012530 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn PLOOD IN COOK'S RIVEE.||@@||PLOOD IN COOK'S RIVER. _-4||@@||_+_ LARGE AREA UNDER WATER.||@@||LARGE AREA UNDER WATER. cook's River in lu flood, ns a result of the||@@||Cook's River is in flood, as a result of the heavy rains, and largo areas nbout Canter-||@@||heavy rains, and large areas about Canter- bury, Croydon Park, and Campslo aro undor||@@||bury, Croydon Park, and Campsie are under wntor, several roads and oven bridges having||@@||water, several roads and even bridges having boon covorod, and fencing washed away.||@@||been covered, and fencing washed away. Damage estimated by the Canterbury pollco||@@||Damage estimated by the Canterbury police at £1000 has boon dono to tho Chinese vogo||@@||at £1000 has been done to the Chinese vege- tnblo*_ardonn In this aroa, and many Chlneso||@@||table gardens in this area, and many Chlnese liavo abandoned their holdings altogether.||@@||have abandoned their holdings altogether. Consldarablo damage has nlso boon dono to||@@||Conslderable damage has also been done to la bridge at Canterbury; and tho laying down||@@||a bridge at Canterbury; and the laying down of tho new Uno between Chnppoll-road and||@@||of tho new line between Chappell-road and Bolmoro has boon Interfered with.||@@||Belmore has been interfered with. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15012551 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn HABOLD CONOIXY'S DEATH.||@@||HAROLD CONOLLY'S DEATH. A STOANCE CONVERSATION.||@@||A STRANGE CONVERSATION. The Coroner conducted an inquest into the cir||@@||The Coroner conducted an inquest into the cir- euinstincei surrounding the death of llirold Corollv,||@@||circumstances surrounding the death of Harold Conolly, recently residing m Dennett street, Neutrnl B-n The||@@||recently residing in Bennett-street, Neutral Bay. The joung man was discovered early on Thursda* morning||@@||young man was discovered early on Thursday morning labt, h taff near some bushes oif Falcon street. North||@@||last, lying near some bushes off Falcon-street, North S>dnev, with a revolver shot wound in the temple Ho||@@||Sydney, with a revolver shot wound in the temple. He was taken to the North Shore Hospital, where ha died||@@||was taken to the North Shore Hospital, where he died the same night.||@@||the same night. Miss catherine Leslie Harbutt, a 'cello uolinfst, stated||@@||Miss Catherine Leslie Harbutt, a 'cello-violinist, stated tint deceased had been to sec her on the 4th ins tint,||@@||that deceased had been to see her on the 4th instant, when he appeared to be nervous. He Bald he waa||@@||when he appeared to be nervous. He sald he was going away, and when she iskcd him where he was||@@||going away, and when she asked him where he was going to. he replied that h* did not know She||@@||going to, he replied that he did not know. She asked him whj he waa going, and he replied that it||@@||asked him why he was going, and he replied that it \TTS on account of worries He alw mid -"I am||@@||was on account of worries. He also said - "I am unable to tell you, because I am bound UT mv word||@@||unable to tell you, because I am bound by my word of honour to keep silent, but believe nothing j ou||@@||of honour to keep silent; but believe nothing you hear " He had ilso Informed her that there were||@@||hear. " He had also Informed her that there were many reports going about, but she wis to believe||@@||many reports going about; but she was to believe none of them unless the truth leaked out He told||@@||none of them unless the truth leaked out. He told her that the tme story would contain the name of a||@@||her that the tme story would contain the name of a certain man He mentioned the name, but she had||@@||certain man. He mentioned the name, but she had never heard of the man before She asked him to||@@||never heard of the man before. She asked him to write to his mother, but he said he could not||@@||write to his mother, but he said he could not. The inquest waa adjourned at this point until the||@@||The inquest was adjourned at this point until the Lilli instant, at the North Shore Court house||@@||13th instant, at the North Shore Court-house. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15016800 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I DETERMINED ATTEMPTED||@@||DETERMINED ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.||@@||SUICIDE. -1||@@|| A THREEFOLD TRIAL.||@@||A THREEFOLD TRIAL. MAN'S FEARFUL INJURIES.||@@||MAN'S FEARFUL INJURIES. PERTH (W.A.), Monday.||@@||PERTH (W.A.), Monday. i A maa named walter Rossi, aged ubout 36,||@@||A man named Walter Rossi, aged about 35, I who had for yeara boon a trusted servant of||@@||who had for years been a trusted servant of {tho Wostorn Australian Bank, mado a most||@@||the Western Australian Bank, made a most determined effort to ond hie life this morning.||@@||determined effort to end hie life this morning. ! For nomo days ho complained of feeling un ?||@@||For some days he complained of feeling un well, aud on Friday was unnblo to resume bli||@@||well, and on Friday was unable to resume his duties at tha bank. Ho retired early last '||@@||duties at the bank. He retired early last 'night. When a yardman wan proceeding||@@||night. When a yardman was proceeding along a paved right-of-way under tho win-||@@||along a paved right-of-way under the win- dow of the room occupied by Ros.il at the City||@@||dow of the room occupied by Rossi at the City líotol, ho was Blartlod at seoing Rossi fall ti||@@||Hotel, he was startled at seeing Rossi fall to the finge. Ho called to a follow-omployee to||@@||the flags. He called to a follow-employee to assist him In nttonding to Rossi, whereupon||@@||assist him in attending to Rossi, whereupon the latter said: "I have not fallon; I am try||@@||the latter said: "I have not fallen; I am try ! Ing to commit suicide, but I have mado a incsi||@@||ing to commit suicide, but I have made a mess j of it. My time lina uof como yet. Get mo ¡||@@||of it. My time has not come yet. Get me a a bucket of hot water, so Hint I may put my i||@@||a bucket of hot water, so that I may put my head in It." Rossi later nske'd for a rug, ¡iii<||@@||head in It." Rossi later asked for a rug as ho folt cold. Ile was found to have sustained||@@||he felt cold. He was found to have sustained fearful Injuries. The fall caused both tliigln '||@@||fearful Injuries. The fall caused both thighs to bo smashed, and It was subsequently ascor||@@||to be smashed, and it was subsequently ascer talnod that he had swallowed n largo quantity||@@||tained that he had swallowed a largo quantity of tincture of Iodine. As that had not worked||@@||of tincture of Iodine. As that had not worked I fatal results quickly enough he cut his thron!||@@||fatal results quickly enough he cut his throat and hold himself over the wash basin, which||@@||and held himself over the wash basin, which ha desired to catch tho blood. Fearing that||@@||he desired to catch the blood. Fearing that this second attempt would provo futl'o Rossi||@@||this second attempt would prove futile Rossi jumped from hin bedroom, and fell a ' ilnnco||@@||jumped from his bedroom, and fell a distance of 20(1. Ho was at once removed lo tLt bon-1||@@||of 20ft. He was at once removed to the hospital pltal, where It was found that InjiirloB to tho||@@||where it was found that injuries to the throat wero severe, though nono of the lnrgi||@@||throat were severe, though none of the large I veins had been Bovorod. RoflBl Ima not since-»||@@||veins had been severed. Rossi has not since lost conBciousnPHS, and hn* boen able to e'on- \||@@||lost consciousness, and has been able to converse verso with doctors and police. Ho carno from ,||@@||with doctors and police. Ho came from Adelaide, nnd has boon entrust oil by tho bank t||@@||Adelaide, and has been entrusted by the bank with the opening of sovoral country hrnnchoB||@@||with the opening of several country branches. It Ia not considered llkoly that thorn Is any-||@@||It is not considered likely that there is any- thing wrong with Rossi's affairs at tho lnatl- '||@@||thing wrong with Rossi's affairs at the insti tullan||@@||tution. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15016880 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I PROJECTED DEPARTURES.-August 11. I||@@||PROJECTED DEPARTURES.-August 11. [ Oruba, UMS, for Brisbane ; Dumbca, rilS., for||@@||Oruba, R.M.S., for Brisbane; Dumbea, F.M.S., for Noumea, Yeddo, s» for Apia and San Francisco, via||@@||Noumea; Yeddo, s. for Apia and San Francisco, via Auckland, l.mpirc, $, for Melbourne, Zcalinriia, e, for||@@||Auckland; Empire, s, for Melbourne; Zealandis, s, for Hobart, Wjindn, s, for Brisbane and porta north to||@@||Hobart; Wyandra, s, for Brisbane and ports north to Cooktown, Gabo, s, for Brisbane, Maryborough, Bun-||@@||Cooktown; Gabo, s, for Brisbane, Maryborough, Bun- daberg, and RocUnmpton, Coolgardie, s, for Melbourne,||@@||daberg, and Rockhampton; Coolgardie, s, for Melbourne, Adelaide, and Western Australian port«; Arawitta. s,||@@||Adelaide, and Western Australian ports; Arawatta, s, for Melbourne, Coomonderry, s, for Shoalhaven Rj\cr||@@||for Melbourne; Coomonderry, s, for Shoalhaven River and Beroi Monga, s, for Wollongong, Kiama, Ulla-||@@||and Berry; Moruya, s, for Wollongong, Kiama, Ulla- dulla, Bateman'e Biy, and Nelligen, Commonwealth,||@@||dulla, Bateman's Bay, and Nelligen; Commonwealth, P, for Forster, Tuncurrj, Coongolook, Failford, Nabiac,||@@||s, for Forster, Tuncurry, Coongolook, Failford, Nabiac, and Krambach, Noorcbar, s, for Coffs Harbour and||@@||and Krambach; Noorebar, s, for Coff's Harbour and Trial Bav, Cooloon, a, and Dorrigo, B, for Coffs llar||@@||Trial Bay; Cooloon, s, and Dorrigo, s, for Coff's Har- bour and Woolgoolga, Hawk, e, for Port Stephens,||@@||bour and Woolgoolga; Hawk, s, for Port Stephens, Bulahdelah, Boora), and Stroud, Hunter, s, for New-||@@||Bulahdelah, Booral, and Stroud; Hunter, s, for New- castle, Tuncurc}, s, for Cape Hawke, Krambach,||@@||castle, Tuncurry, s, for Cape Hawke, Krambach, .nnd Nibiae, Bellinger, s, for Camden Haven, Woy||@@||and Nabiac; Bellinger, s, for Camden Haven; Woy Woy, e, for Gosford, Wyong, ano Brisbane Water, Wa-||@@||Woy, s, for Gosford, Wyong, and Brisbane Water; Na- trara, s, for Hawkesbury River.||@@||rara, s, for Hawkesbury River. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15017204 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I PKOJECTED DEPARTURES.-Sept. 8. |||@@||PKOJECTED DEPARTURES.-Sept. 8. Orotava, R.M.S., for Brisbane; Sydney, F.M.S., for||@@||Orotava, R.M.S., for Brisbane; Sydney, F.M.S., for Noumea; Cooeyanna, s, for Melbourne, Adelaide, and||@@||Noumea; Cooeyanna, s, for Melbourne, Adelaide, and W.A. port«; Buningyong, s, for Brisbane, Maryborough,||@@||W.A. ports; Buningyong, s, for Brisbane, Maryborough, Bundaberg, and Rockhampton; Wyandra, a, for Brisbane||@@||Bundaberg, and Rockhampton; Wyandra, s, for Brisbane nnd northern ports; Arawatta, s, for Melbourne; Zea-||@@||and northern ports; Arawatta, s, for Melbourne; Zea- land ia, B, for Hobart; Kalhittna, s, for Clarence River,||@@||landia, s, for Hobart; Kallatina, s, for Clarence River, Ramornie, a, for Richmond River; Yulgilbar,||@@||Ramornie, s, for Richmond River; Yulgilbar, s, for Macleay River; Woy Woy, a, for (Joe||@@||s, for Macleay River; Woy Woy, s, for Gos- ford, Wyonir and Brisbane Water; Hawkesbury, s, and||@@||ford, Wyong and Brisbane Water; Hawkesbury, s, and Narara, s, for Hawkesbury River; Coomonderry, a, for||@@||Narara, s, for Hawkesbury River; Coomonderry, s, for Shoalhaven River wharfs and Berry; Noorebnr, b, ,for||@@||Shoalhaven River wharfs and Berry; Noorebar, s, for CoÍT'b Harbour, Trial Bay, and Clarence »River; Orara,||@@||Coff's Harbour, Trial Bay, and Clarence River; Orara, [a, for Byron Bay; Moruya, b, for Wollongong, Kiama,||@@||s, for Byron Bay; Moruya, s, for Wollongong, Kiama, Ulladulla, Batcman's Bay, and Nelligen; Peterborough,||@@||Ulladulla, Bateman's Bay, and Nelligen; Peterborough, a, for Shellharbour, Nowra, and Bomaderry; Cooloon,,a,||@@||s, for Shellharbour, Nowra, and Bomaderry; Cooloon, s, for Coffs Harbour and Woolgoolga; Commonwealth, s,||@@||for Coff's Harbour and Woolgoolga; Commonwealth, s, for Camden Haven, Laurieton, Ktiudall, and Kew; Hawk,||@@||for Camden Haven, Laurieton, Kendall, and Kew; Hawk, a fer Port Stephens, Bulahdelah, Booral, and Stroud;||@@||s, for Port Stephens, Bulahdelah, Booral, and Stroud; Hunter,-s, for Newcastle.||@@||Hunter, s, for Newcastle. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15022530 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn ! STOCK MOVEMENTS.||@@||STOCK MOVEMENTS. COO.N AM1II r -June IS to July 3 -1000 mix'i||@@||COONAMBLE - June 13 to July 3: - 1000 mixed ilietp, Monaro district, for Martin lal-, AValgcit, Q,||@@||sheep, Monaro district, for Martindale, Walgett, G. It. JicUon, 1000 »ethers, Mllcroj, to tho Rock,||@@||R. Jackson; 1000 wethers, Billeroy, to the Rock, Miller, 1416 mixed sheep, returning Irom rcntej||@@||Miller, 1415 mixed sheep, returning from rented country lo Tnmdle, AV Magnus, 1700 mixed sheep,||@@||country lo Trundle, W. Magnus; 1700 mixed sheep, Coonamble to Moree, Ihomaa Clever, 102 raniB, \\Iim||@@||Coonamble to Moree,Thomas Clever; 102 rams, Win- gadco to Bangate, N '/, A Land Co , 008 sheep,||@@||gadee to Bangate, N. Z. A. Land Co.; 608 sheep, Antlcssy to near Coonamble, M L liumphrc), 125 tai||@@||Anglessy to near Coonamble, M. L. Humphrey; 125 fat lambs, eulalie to Sydnej, AV J Parsons, 00 inhcdl||@@||lambs, Eulalie to Sydney, W. J. Parsons; 90 mixed sheep, Kallarali to Sydney, Amos Parsons, 400 unreel||@@||sheep, Kallarah to Sydney, Amos Parsons, 400 mixed fats, Bund} to Sjdncv, Morse and Tourle, S IO tatt||@@||fats, Bundy to Sydney, Morse and Tourle, 840 fat yy ethers, Ay oca to Svdney, eyecutors AV. M Connells||@@||wethers, Avoca to Svdney, executors W. M. Connell; 270 fut yvethcrs, Bourbah to Sjdnej, P A Donohue.||@@||270 fat wethers, Bourbah to Sydney, P. A. Donohue. rOllBES- lune 3 to 20-100 sheep, Aychan to!||@@||FORBES. - June 3 to 20- 100 sheep, Vychan to Homebush, Bray oiMicr, Dunn in charge, 100 cheep,||@@||Homebush, Bray owner, Dunn in charge, 100 sheep, (Wenona to Homebush, Hoddle, owner, in charge 200||@@||Glenona to Homebush, Beddie, owner, in charge; 200 slicyp, Jemalong to Homebush, Heaney, owner, in||@@||sheep, Jemalong to Homebush, Heaney, owner, in charge, COO sheep, niuei,a»ra to 5 ake Cowal, boa,||@@||charge, 600 sheep, Bluegowra to Lake Cowal, Low, owner, in charge, 180 sheep, Glcnonu to Homebush,||@@||owner, in charge; 180 sheep, Glenona to Homebush, Hoddle, owner, in charge, 3000 Bhecp, AVjalong tu||@@||Beddie, owner, in charge; 3600 sheep, Wyalong to Parkes Bcnnard owner, Uilaney in cliarge 400 sheep,||@@||Parkes, Bennard owner, Delaney in charge; 400 sheep, Ilundaburra to Homebush, Strickland owner, Patt; o ia||@@||Bundaburra to Homebush, Strickland owner, Battye in charge, 00O sheep, îarr-i Yarra to Homebush, StricL-i||@@||charge, 600 sheep, Yarra Yarra to Homebush, Strick- land owner, Specie in char»;«||@@||land owner, Speck in charge. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15022543 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I CLEARANCES-July i. I||@@||CLEARANCES - July 4 Matai, s, .1345 tons, Captain W. J. No»vton,||@@||Matai, s, .1345 tons, Captain W. J. Newton, for WelliiiRton , anil other New Zealand ports.||@@||for Wellington , and other New Zealand ports. Passengers-Mr; . and Mr?. Larconib, Mr. and||@@||Passengers-Mr; . and Mrs. Larcomb, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Fuller and child, Mr. and Mrs. Austins,||@@||Mrs. W. E. Fuller and child, Mr. and Mrs. Austing, Mr. and Mrs. Naylor, Mr. ond Mrs. Gulletord and||@@||Mr. and Mrs. Naylor, Mr. and Mrs. Gulleford and child, Mr. and Mrs. Cityzer, Mr. and Mrs. Parata, Mr.||@@||child, Mr. and Mrs. Cayzer, Mr. and Mrs. Parata, Mr. and Mrs. Ross, Mesdames Ross, Ambrose, Griffin, l7.ard,||@@||and Mrs. Ross, Mesdames Ross, Ambrose, Griffin, Izard, Mayor, llniidcock, Jeftri es. Tarrant, Tarella, Bright||@@||Mayor, Handcock, Jeffries, Tarrant, Tarcha, Bright- »veil, Taylor, Misses Freeman, Larcom-, Ambrose, Staff,||@@||well, Taylor, Misses Freeman, Larcomb, Ambrose, Staff, Freeman. Mayor, Messrs. Paul JCennaday, Inman, Lonnr||@@||Freeman. Mayor, Messrs. Paul Kennaday, Inman, Lonar- gan, Stair, Johns, Benjamin, II. Bruslilcy, W. a. Mil-||@@||gan, Staff, Johns, Benjamin, II. Brushley, W. G. Mil- lington, IÎ. Leggatt, A. P. Levien, A. II. Yeungroon,||@@||lington, E. Leggatt, A. P. Levien, A. H. Youngman, Pollard, Howth, A. Jeffries, E. Wells, II. Langdon,||@@||Pollard, Howth, A. Jeffries, E. Wells, H. Langdon, E. Home, Thordcr, S. Turner, ,T. C. Dunlop, Rev. F.||@@||E. Horne, Thorder, S. Turner, T. C. Dunlop, Rev. F. Noiiyou-, II. Goodman, li. II. Climie, Tarella, Bright||@@||Nouyoux, H. Goodman, H. R. Climie, Tarella, Bright- »».eil, Taylor, R. 0. Black, J. T. Church, II. J. Silvers||@@||well, Taylor, R. G. Black, J. T. Church, H. J. Silvers- ton, Hlglit, 0. Clabheni, S. Vita, O. Potts.||@@||ton, Hight, C. Clabbern, S. Vita, G. Potts. Leeutvin, s, 630 tons, Captain Wallace, lor Melbourne,||@@||Leeuwin, s, 630 tons, Captain Wallace, for Melbourne, vi_ Bermagui, Tathra, and Eden.||@@||via Bermagui, Tathra, and Eden. Marathon, 8, G7i>- tons, Captain Schlcman, ' for||@@||Marathon, s, 6795 tons, Captain Schleman, for Brisbane.||@@||Brisbane. Eastern, s, .1583 tons, Captain M'Arthur, for Manila,||@@||Eastern, s, .1583 tons, Captain McArthur, for Manila, Hongkong, and Japan, via ports, with passengers as||@@||Hongkong, and Japan, via ports, with passengers as per list published on Saturday.||@@||per list published on Saturday. Cliina, H.M.S., Ï012 tons, Captain Streot, for Lon-||@@||China, H.M.S., 1012 tons, Captain Street, for Lon- don, via ports, with passengers as per list published||@@||don, via ports, with passengers as per list published on Saturday.||@@||on Saturday. Taiyuan, s, 221D tons, Captain Dawson, for Zam||@@||Taiyuan, s, 2249 tons, Captain Dawson, for Zam- hoanga, Manila, and Hon-kong, via ports.||@@||boanga, Manila, and Hongkong, via ports. Victoria, s, 250!) tons, Captain Entvvislc, for Alick-1||@@||Victoria, s, 2969 tons, Captain Entwisle, for Auck- land, »la No»»'cistlc.||@@||land, via Newcastle. Pelican, s, 70 tona, Captain Petterson, for Mackay..||@@||Pelican, s, 70 tons, Captain Petterson, for Mackay.. Kadina, s, 2711 tons, Captain Bronne, for Cairns,||@@||Kadina, s, 2711 tons, Captain Browne, for Cairns, »'ia Newcastle, Brisbane, and Toyvnsvillc.||@@||via Newcastle, Brisbane, and Townsville. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14943065 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn EITLE SHOOTING.||@@||RIFLE SHOOTING. ||@@||——————— AT RANDWICK.||@@||AT RANDWICK. As is usual at Easter, when military bodies are a||@@||As is usual at Easter, when military bodies are en- ga-ed at various camps, there -was little work tot||@@||gaged at various camps, there was little work for the markers at the Itandvnck range Lxcopt Itt I||@@||the markers at the Randwick range. Except for a musketry squad or two mid isolated club mit-||@@||musketry squad or two and isolated club matches tue mounds were deserted I\otwitlisUuuifi| Un||@@||the mounds were deserted. Notwithstanding the uncongenial conditions, a few ctitbusiasts weit «||@@||uncongenial conditions, a few enthusiasts were en- deavouring to keep targets going A team ina||@@||deavouring to keep targets going. A team from Hillthorpe fired against one from the North BrtKj||@@||Millthorpe fired against one from the North Sydney Club and succeeded in pulLng off the match with l||@@||Club and succeeded in pulling off the match with a majority of seven points, F Langdon and li -7 ct||@@||majority of seven points, F. Langdon and B. Ezzy, of Millthorpe, narrowly missing tbc possible (sevca sholl||@@||Millthorpe, narrowly missing the possible (seven shots at 500yds) The results were -||@@||at 500yds). The results were:— Millthoipe v North Sjdnej -Seven shots ead it||@@||Millthorpe v North Sydney. —Seven shots each at 500yds -Millthorpe r langdon, 31, n Ezjy, 34 A||@@||500yds. —Millthorpe: F. Langdon, 34; B. Ezzy, 34; A. Nye, 33, A Brest, 31, F Ii Wcnbon, 31 J P Sun||@@||Nye, 33; A. Brest, 31; F. B. Wenbon, 31; J. D. Stin- son 30, r lientlcy, 28 L. Donaldson 27, N Wa||@@||son, 30; F. Bentley, 28; E. Donaldson, 27; N. Wes- ton 27 1 vans, M Total 290||@@||ton, 27; Evans, 24. Total, 299. North Sydney h Broadbent, ¿"J, TV _cVcnde, 31||@@||North Sydney: E. Broadbent, 33; W. Mackenzie, 31; II Jones, 30, J Orr, 20, E I Mattcreon » J||@@||H. Jones, 30; J. Orr, 29; E. J. Matterson, 29; J. MKcnzIc, 29 T Campbell, 25 « ¡lords 23 J B.||@@||McKenzie, 29; J. Campbell, 28; W. Morris, 28; J. B. 1 houison, 28, F lame, 27 Total 202||@@||Thomson, 28; F. Tame, 27. Total, 292. Sydney Training College v Newcastle la shot«, it||@@||Sydney Training College v Newcastle. 15 shots, at 600yds -Newca«tle Club B A Livingstone 6a, 0 S.||@@||500yds,—Newcastle Club B: A. Livingstone, 65; G. R. Goldie, 64, J Maxwell, C3 W Cannon, 68 W Anpl,||@@||Goldie, 64; J. Maxwell, 63; W. Cannon, 58; W. Angus, 07, P Squires 07 h Williams, 48 Total, ill||@@||57; P. Squires, 57; N. Williams, 48. Total, 412. ST College a M'Darra, 03, D W Stone, fä,||@@||S.T. College: G. McDarra, 63; D. W. Stone, 62; O 15. Johns, 02 It. M Niven, 01 A It Davey, 01,||@@||G. E. Johns, 62; R. McNiven, 61; A. R. Davey, 61; A. II Ison, 08, II Filshie 51 Total, 4.0||@@||A. H. Ison, 58; H. Filshie, 53. Total, 420. At Manly range a triangular nntch was fired be-||@@||At Manly range a triangular match was fired be- tween Glen Innes Mini} and Gladesville clubs The||@@||tween Glen Innes, Manly, and Gladesville clubs. The wind was very strong, and made shooting very diffl*||@@||wind was very strong, and made shooting very diffi- cult. It was also raining beauly Conditions vere||@@||cult. It was also raining heavily. Conditions were seven shot« each at 000} us and 600yds. flic matea||@@||seven shots each at 500yds and 600yds. The match wis won bj (.indesville Results nt OOOydB v,ere -||@@||was won by Gladesville. Results at 500yds were:— Manly It. Hose, 20 W Goss 20 C Allum !a,||@@||Manly: R. Rose, 29; W. Goss, 29; C. Allum, 25; W Pctcrkin, "0, II T Koops, 31, li Miles, 2«, E.||@@||W. Peterkin, 26; R. J. Koops, 31; H. Miles, 26; E. Wolland, 28, Capt. Wlunfield 31 it. Silica 21, W D||@@||Wolland, 28; Capt. Whinfield, 33; R. Miles, 24; W. D. TT11II, 22, it. Coombes, SO, H 1 «longer, 2t Total,||@@||Hull, 32; H. Coombes, 30; H. Furlonger, 24. Total, 33T||@@||337. Gladesville J Bummers, 20, Capt W Staley, SO,||@@||Gladesville: J. Summers, 26; Capt. W. Staley, 30; J Killian, 31, J Lanchcstcr, 80, n 1 Bourne, SI)||@@||J. Killian, 31; J Lanchester, 30; H. J. Bourne, 31; J Hutchings, 28, O Tenkins 31 li Tompkins, it,||@@||J. Hutchings, 28; G. Jenkins, 31; H. Tompkins, 26; J. D Reeves, 32, W Crane, 20, Sawyers, 20, M Thee,||@@||J. D. Reeves, 32; W. Crane, 29; Sawyers, 26; McPhee, 20 Total, 310||@@||26. Total, 346. Glen Innes Capt Nunn, S3, J Freak, 27, J.||@@||Glen Innes: Capt. Nunn, 33; J. Freak, 27; J. Walsh, 20, W Kumlng, 20, S S. Dutt} SO, Ii.||@@||Walsh, 29; W. Ruming, 29; S. S. Dufty, 30; L. Knighton 28, J 'Kood 23, T Davy, 28 W Hottn,||@@||Knighton, 28; J. Wood, 23; T. Davy, 28; W. Hottes, 25 D Cameron, 22, li Maund, 28, T Eharp, Ü.||@@||25; D. Cameron, 22; H. Maund, 28; T. Sharp, 28. Total, 330||@@||Total, 330. At Hie conclusion ol the 000yds the lotals were -||@@||At the conclusion of the 600yds the lotals were:— Gladesville, 012, Glen Innes, 602, Mit,/, 0S3||@@||Gladesville, 612; Glen Innes, 602; Manly, 589. DUNGOG, Sittird«y||@@||DUNGOG, Saturday. At a meeting of local residents held in connection||@@||At a meeting of local residents held in connection 'with the formation of a rifle club the following officer»||@@||with the formation of a rifle club the following officers vere elected -Captain, llr W Bennett, secretary,||@@||were elected:—Captain, Mr. W. Bennett; secretary, Mr S N Dark treasurer Mr J Duffy, committee||@@||Mr. S. N. Dark; treasurer, Mr. J. Duffy; committee, Mtssrs T Uren. J Watts, G Itcdman G Osmond.||@@||Measrs. T. Uren, J. Watts, G. Redman, G. Osmond. Fifteen were sworn In as members It is eipcctco||@@||Fifteen were sworn in as members. It is expected that a stronir club will be formed||@@||that a strong club will be formed. WALLERAWANG Thor-r||@@||WALLERAWANG, Thursday. The quarterly competition of the Wallerawang Rifle||@@||The quarterly competition of the Wallerawang Rifle Club was concinded on Wednesday, with Hie foliowinç||@@||Club was concluded on Wednesday, with the following results -A section r Hennings >\ M llwraitli W||@@||results:—A section: F. Hennings, W. McIlwraith, W. rreestonc, J White, F Collings W Miller B sec-||@@||Freestone, J. White, F. Collings, W. Miller. B sec- tion E Wilson W Williams J William« J Win||@@||tion: E. Wilson, W. Williams, J. Williams, J. Win- chester, G Wells W Phelan The prirc money,||@@||chester, G. Wells, W. Phelan. The prize-money, I totalling £9, was handed o\ cr at the quarterly meeting||@@||totalling £9, was handed over at the quarterly meeting. WLLLINGTON Saturday||@@||WELLINGTON, Saturday. The prutes for the past quarters ihooting I y tha||@@||The prizes for the past quarter's shooting by the member» of tho Wellington lillie Club «ero won ttf||@@||members of the Wellington Rifle Club were won by II ¿lchlke 141, L Ivell 141 A Barnes 110 S Stach||@@||H. Ziehlke 141, E. Kell 141, A. Barnes 140, S. Seach 140 ._______-___||@@||140 . I ?--»||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14986136 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I Mil. nÁRItY RATCLIFFES CONCERT. I||@@||MR HARRY RATCLIFFES CONCERT. Mr narry Ratcliffe, a young baritone who has gained||@@||Mr Harry Ratcliffe, a young baritone who has gained preliminar} stage experience in the J C Williamson||@@||preliminary stage experience in the J C Williamson musical corned} compnnies, made lils farewell appear-||@@||musical comedy companies, made his farewell appear ance at St James's Hall hist night, when he was on||@@||ance at St James's Hall last night, when he was en cored with enthusiasm for ' Love, Could I Onl} Tell||@@||cored with enthusiasm for ' Love, Could I Only Tell Thee" (Capel), rcspondm«" with ft tender interpreta||@@||Thee" (Capel), rcsponding with a tender interpreta tion of M V White's 'To Mon," mid was similarly||@@||tion of M V White's 'To Mary," and was similarly recognised after Hoeckel's ' The Charmed Cup " Mr||@@||recognised after Roeckel's ' The Charmed Cup " Mr Ratcliffe displayed a robust baritone voice of nell,||@@||Ratcliffe displayed a robust baritone voice of rich, wann qualiti, and sang with fenonr, so that his de-||@@||warm quality, and sang with fervour, so that his de- termination to studi further in 1 ngland is ampi} just!||@@||termination to study further in England is amply justi fled He has a friend in London lu the person of Mr||@@||fied He has a friend in London in the person of Mr Reginald Kenneth, recent!} hero as baritone in "The||@@||Reginald Kenneth, recently here as baritone in "The Blue Moon," and m other directions will find himself||@@||Blue Moon," and in other directions will find himself not wholly a stranger rho departing singer was cor||@@||not wholly a stranger. The departing singer was cor dlally supported lost night, so that a capital programme||@@||dially supported last night, so that a capital programme of recitation and music was contributed b} Misses \era||@@||of recitation and music was contributed by Misses Vera Quirk, Geraldine Ward Annette Kerr, Blanche M'liur||@@||Quirk, Geraldine Ward, Annette Kerr, Blanche M'Bur ney, Pearl Miller, lillian Ratcliffe, and Brunsden,||@@||ney, Pearl Miller, Lillian Ratcliffe, and Brunsden, Messrs A Hojlo, Sid Shlpwa}, Hcnrv Herbert, Fred||@@||Messrs A Hoyle, Sid Shipway, Hcnry Herbert, Fred Carter, W Wright W Kerr Alan Hart, and Stuart||@@||Carter, W. Wright, W. Kerr, Alan Hart, and Stuart Mackenzie, with Mr r Hall and Mrs E Wall ns lion||@@||Mackenzie, with Mr F. Hall and Mrs E. Wall as hon treasurers, and Miss I Callander and Mr J It Rcgnn||@@||treasurers, and Miss F. Callander and Mr J. H. Rcgan as lion secretaries_^^||@@||as hon secretaries. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14941663 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn WATEE BOARD NOMINATIONS.||@@||WATER BOARD NOMINATIONS. Tho nominations for the position of subur-||@@||Tho nominations for the position of subur- ban representativo on the Wntor and Sewer-||@@||ban representative on the Water and Sewer- age Board closed with tho following can-||@@||age Board closed with the following can- didatos -Alderman J G Gi min of thu||@@||didates -Alderman J. G. Giffin of the Bexlo) Couut.ll, Aldorman Isaac Fdvvin||@@||Bexly) Council, Alderman Isaac Edwin Spackman ot the St Potots Council,||@@||Spackman of the St Peters Council, Aldei man,. Charles W II St Julian,||@@||Alderman Charles W R. St. Julian, ot tho Uaveiloy Council Alderman Ti ancla||@@||of the Waverley Council, Alderman Francis MeaUo ot tho Paddington Council and Al-||@@||Meacle of the Paddington Council and Al- dei ram Chants James Hill of the Drummoyne||@@||derman Charles James Hill of the Drummoyne Council ' The returning ofTlcei Aldormnu||@@||Council. The returning officer Alderman Gonsalvos has fl\ed the polling places for til«||@@||Gonsalves has fixed the polling places for the Sidney, Granville, and Campbelltown tow-i||@@||Sydney, Granville, and Campbelltown town halls Tho date of polling Is Mondaj, March||@@||halls. The date of polling is Monday, March 23 and the hours ot polling 10 a m to 5||@@||23 and the hours of polling 10 a.m . to 5 p m Tho olev-tors are tho aldormen of all||@@||p.m . The electors are the aldermen of all municipalities oxcopt the City ot Sydney||@@||municipalities except the City of Sydney within tho area controlled by tbe Wator an?||@@||within the area controlled by tbe Water and Seworafio Beat*||@@||Sewerage Board. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14954819 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn BILLIAEDS.||@@||BILLIARDS. QUEENSLAND HOY CHAMPION. __ |||@@||QUEENSLAND BOY CHAMPION. U the Civic Club. Pitt street, last night, George||@@||At the Civic Club. Pitt street, last night, George Gra>, l bov of 15 Mho is visiting Sydnet and gliing||@@||Gray, a boy of 15, who is visiting Sydney and giving exhibitions with lils father Mr Harrj Grar, of llrls||@@||exhibitions with his father Mr. Harry Gray, of Bris- bane, nl-ijul Frank Smith, boy champion of tins||@@||bane, played Frank Smith, boy champion of this State, -i game or 000 up ». Heiron and Smith stan||@@||State, a game of 600 up. A Heiron and Smith stan dard table and cr>stalite balls were used In the||@@||dard table and crystalate balls were used. In the earlier part of the match the balls ran unkindly for||@@||earlier part of the match the balls ran unkindly for Graj, and hw opponent garnett a lead of 320, but||@@||Gray, and his opponent gained a lead of 120, but later on tile Qiirenslandi r picked up, and ran out a||@@||later on the Queenslander picked up, and ran out a winner bj 84 His best brea! s weK 24, b3 (including||@@||winner by 84. His best breaks were 24, 88 (including 28 red hazards), anil in tile following tlslt 77 (J5 red||@@||28 red hazards), and in tile following visit 77 (25 red hazards), 27, 17, 2->, 313 (317 off red, in effort which||@@||hazards), 27, 37, 25, 133 (117 off red, an effort which broke down tthtn ho had onlt 10 to go) The loser||@@||broke down when he had only 16 to go). The loser was ier\ consistent as is shown by hit 34, 21, 34, 24,||@@||was very consistent as is shown by his 34, 22, 34, 24, 24, 29, 24, -0, "I, 32, 20 and 23 At the conclusion||@@||24, 29, 24, 26, 33, 32, 20 and 23. At the conclusion of the match tin two Grnys gave an exhibition of||@@||of the match the two Grays gave an exhibition of tunes shots, which was nanni} applaudid, -nul a||@@||fancy shots, which was warmly applauded, and a prrstnHtion was subscribid in tht mom loiing||@@||presentation was subscribed in the room. Young Ora} will plav again on Saturdaj night at the Coin||@@||Gray will play again on Saturday night at the Com- mtrcial Travellers' Club||@@||mercial Travellers' Club. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15005392 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn AESENICAL POISONING.;||@@||ARSENICAL POISONING. t||@@|| DEATH OF A WOMAN.||@@||DEATH OF A WOMAN. COMMENTS BY THE CORONER.||@@||COMMENTS BY THE CORONER. Mr. Stephen Murphy conducted an Inquest||@@||Mr. Stephen Murphy conducted an Inquest yoBlorday concerning the doath of a mar-||@@||yesterday concerning the death of a mar- ried woman named Mlnnlo O'Brien, 38, lately,||@@||ried woman named Mlnnle O'Brien, 38, lately living at IIor>on-slroot, Marrickville, which;||@@||living at Horton-street, Marrickville, which occurred at tho Royal Prinoo Alfred Hospital||@@||occurred at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital oi- August 3.||@@||on August 3. Tho ovldonco showed that docsasod had boon,||@@||Tho evldonce showed that deceased had been suffering for somo timo from rhoumatism||@@||suffering for some time from rheumatism. Some months ago her husband received a pro||@@||Some months ago her husband received a pre- scilptlon for a certain medioln-a, which ho was>||@@||scription for a certain medicine, which he was informed was good for rheumatism. Ho had||@@||informed was good for rheumatism. He had tho prescription made up, and docoosed||@@||tho prescription made up, and deceased took several doses of tho medicino, but||@@||took several doses of the medicine, but became til, and Dr. Laws was called in.||@@||became ill, and Dr. Laws was called in, and ordered hor removal to tho Mar-||@@||and ordered her removal to the Mar- rickville Cotlago Hospital, whevo sho ro||@@||rickville Cottage Hospital, where she re- n.alnod for several weeks. »She was anxious||@@||mained for several weeks. She was anxious to return homo, and was permitted to do so||@@||to return home, and was permitted to do so al the ond of ilvo.wooka. Dr. Laws continued||@@||at the end of five weeks. Dr. Laws continued to attend hor, and after sho returned homo||@@||to attend her, and after she returned home she had an attack of nerves, and Dr. Purser||@@||she had an attack of nerves, and Dr. Purser was also called in. The doctors woro oC||@@||was also called in. The doctors were of opinion that dseeascd should bo removed to||@@||opinion that deceased should be removed to the Princo Alfred Hospital. This was dono||@@||the Prince Alfred Hospital. This was done on the 24th July, and sho died at that Insti-||@@||on the 24th July, and she died at that Insti- tution on August .1.||@@||tution on August 3. Dr. Laws stafod that after reading; the pro-||@@||Dr. Laws stated that after reading the pre- scription ho waa of opinion that deceased waa||@@||scription he was of opinion that deceased was Buffering from arsenical poisoning at tire tima||@@||suffering from arsenical poisoning at the time he nttonded her. Tho second and third itoma||@@||he attended her. Tho second and third items on the proscription contulnod arsonlc, and ho||@@||on the prescription contained arsenlc, and he was of opinion that doceased had taken 2J||@@||was of opinion that deceased had taken 2.5 grains of arsenic before he attended hor.||@@||grains of arsenic before he attended her. Dr. Purser also gavo ovidonco, and stated)!||@@||Dr. Purser also gave evidence, and stated that in his opinion death -was duo to arsenical||@@||that in his opinion death was due to arsenical p< isoning.||@@||poisoning. Dr. A. A. Palmar, who mado a post-mortem||@@||Dr. A. A. Palmer, who made a post-mortem examination of tho body, was of opinion that||@@||examination of the body, was of opinion that death was duo to oxhauBtion following on.||@@||death was due to exhaustion following on ñervo disenso, brought about by arsenical pois-||@@||nerve disease, brought about by arsenical pois- oning. In his opinion tho dosos of arsenic la||@@||oning. In his opinion tho doses of arsenic in the prescription woro oxcessivo. He thought||@@||the prescription woro excessive. He thought the proscription should not havo hoon mndo||@@||the prescription should not have been made up unk)3s It boro tho signature of a man who||@@||up unless it bore the signature of a man who was known to be a medical practitioner.||@@||was known to be a medical practitioner. Jamos William Jennings stated that ha||@@||James William Jennings stated that he handed tho proscription in question to de-||@@||handed the prescription in question to de- ceased's husband in May last. Ho got tho pre||@@||ceased's husband in May last. He got the pre- Bcrlptlou from tho chief mato of a steamer of||@@||scription from the chief mate of a steamer of the British India Company, about fonr yoora||@@||the British India Company, about four years ago, when he was on his way homo from India.||@@||ago, when he was on his way home from India. Wltnoss took two bottles of tho medicine him-||@@||Witness took two bottles of tho medicine him- self. Tho prescription was-not signed by any||@@||self. Tho prescription was not signed by any medical mau.||@@||medical man. Tho Coroner found that death was duo to||@@||Tho Coroner found that death was due to arsenical poisoning, causod throngh taking;||@@||arsenical poisoning, causoed through taking doses of modiolno containing larger quantities!||@@||doses of medicine containing larger quantities of arsenic' to tho doso than could safoly bo||@@||of arsenic to the dose than could safely be taken by her. Ho added that chnmlsts should||@@||taken by her. He added that chemists should ho moro careful in making up proscriptions||@@||be more careful in making up prescriptions which contained poison of any kind, especially)||@@||which contained poison of any kind, especially in dangerous doses.||@@||in dangerous doses. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14953124 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE SCOTTISH INVASION.||@@||THE SCOTTISH INVASION. MR. DANNEVIG'S VIEWS,||@@||MR. DANNEVIG'S VIEWS, Mr. H. C Dannovlg, Director of Common-||@@||Mr. H. C Dannevig, Director of Common- wealth Fisheries, expressed somo views yes-||@@||wealth Fisheries, expressed some views yes- terday 8n tho subject of the proposal that||@@||terday on the subject of the proposal that 5000 Scottish fishermen should bo induced to||@@||5000 Scottish fishermen should be induced to settle in the State.||@@||settle in the State. Mr. Dannevig said that ho was fairly woll||@@||Mr. Dannevig said that he was fairly well In touch with tho conditions prevailing||@@||in touch with the conditions prevailing amongst tho fishermen of Scotland, as bo had||@@||amongst the fishermen of Scotland, as he had worked with the men for years, and knew tho||@@||worked with the men for years, and knew the hazardous nature of their occupitlon So far||@@||hazardous nature of their occupation. So far the delegates from Scotland had not been to||@@||the delegates from Scotland had not been to seo him on tho subject of settling hero, and||@@||see him on the subject of settling here, and ho v,as rather afraid thoy had not been horn||@@||he was rather afraid they had not been here long enough to have foimcd any definite opin-||@@||long enough to have formed any definite opin- ion of their prospects He did not desire to||@@||ion of their prospects. He did not desire to .throw cold water oá the project, but pointed||@@||throw cold water on the project, but pointed out that tho mon were basing their opinions||@@||out that the men were basing their opinions on hearsay ovidonco There wai a gTeat deal||@@||on hearsay evidence. There was a great deal to bo taken into consideration boforo mon||@@||to be taken into consideration before men would be lnducod to lcavo the trawling fleots||@@||would be induced to leave the trawling fleets of tbr- Noith Sea foi New South Wales For||@@||of the North Sea for New South Wales. For instance, the problem of distribution of tish||@@||instance, the problem of distribution of fish had not jet been solved, and the existing||@@||had not yet been solved, and the existing knovi ledge of tiawllng aieas along tho coast||@@||knowledge of trawling areas along the coast was compaiattvel> mengre the deep-sea||@@||was comparatively meagre. The deep-sea fisheries of the Stato were not altogether un-||@@||fisheries of the State were not altogether un- tested, but practically only ono sories of in-||@@||tested, but practically only one series of in- vestigations oxtendlng over loss than two||@@||vestigations extending over less than two months during ono season of the year had as||@@||months during one season of the year had as yot beon carried out with the otter trawl. The||@@||yet been carried out with the otter trawl. The completion of the Federal trawler v\ould en-||@@||completion of the Federal trawler would en- able that work to bo undertaken In a sj i||@@||able that work to be undertaken in a sys- tomatlc manuel, and the results mlfcht bo||@@||tematic manner, and the results might be very vtluablo to Now South Vvnlos. as well as||@@||very valuable to New South Wales, as well as to other parts of the Commonwealth. The re-||@@||to other parts of the Commonwealth. The re- sults faecured so far hardly Justified tho||@@||sults secured so far hardly justified the launching of any scheme It was unwise to||@@||launching of any scheme. It was unwise to conjectura that tho ti an Ung areas close to the||@@||conjecture that the trawling areas close to the eoast would bo continued ovei largo stretches||@@||coast would be continued over large stretches outside the parts already tried The fisher-||@@||outside the parts already tried. The fisher- men had to bo careful about nte,Dpting all tluy||@@||men had to be careful about accepting all they heard. Thoy were without doubt .1 good cliss||@@||heard. They were without doubt a good class of mon, haidy, and industiloua, and they could||@@||of men, hardy, and industrious, and they could roly upon his giving thom all the »HHlotaneo||@@||rely upon his giving them all the assistance ho could There would bo a miilcot foi great||@@||he could. There would be a market for great oatches of Qsh as soon ni the people bommo||@@||catches of fish as soon as the people became accustomed to eating the fish||@@||accustomed to eating the fish. LOCAL NE1TERS' VIDWS.||@@||LOCAL NETTERS' VIEWS. Inquiries amongst local not-fibhcimen show||@@||Inquiries amongst local net-fishermen show that tho mon do not regard tho proposal to||@@||that the men do not regard the proposal to , bring GoOU rai-n hero na a seilous one, Thoy||@@||bring 5000 men here as a serious one. They I point out that they have to throw away plenty||@@||point out that they have to throw away plenty of fish now during tho harvost season, and||@@||of fish now during the harvest season, and thoy fall to soo that tho (lemnmls of the pub||@@||they fail to see that the demands of the pub- ! lie will Increase to such nu extent an to vv-r||@@||lic will increase to such an extent as to war- Iront a largo number of now arrivals tackling||@@||rant a large number of new arrivals tackling the buslnoSB at which many of them already||@@||the business at which many of them already make but a precarious living||@@||make but a precarious living. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14941565 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn HAIL ALTEEATIOÎIS.||@@||MAIL ALTERATIONS. In consequence of train alterations made by the||@@||In consequence of train alterations made by the railway authorities on the Northern line, Uir-man«||@@||railway authorities on the Northern line, the mails which forinirly were despatched by the train leaving||@@||which formerly were despatched by the train leaving Glen Iunea at 4 p.m. and connecting with the Nortn||@@||Glen Innes at 4 p.m. and connecting with the North- vv-est train at Wcrrto Creek, arriving at Sydney at||@@||west train at Werris Creek, arriving at Sydney at 0 41 a.m., In time for the first delivery by postmen||@@||6.45 a.m., in time for the first delivery by postmen in the city nnd for despatch to » number of suburbs,||@@||in the city and for despatch to a number of suburbs, will In future como through to Sydney hy the new||@@||will in future come through to Sydney by the new train, which will arrive «t 7.30 B.m., «s the con-||@@||train, which will arrive at 7.30 a.m., as the con- nection with the North-west train at Wem« Creek||@@||nection with the North-west train at Werri Creek Jim been broken. .ni«||@@||has been broken. .ful!« from Glen Innes, Stonehenge, Armidale, Guyra,||@@||Mails from Glen Innes, Stonehenge, Armidale, Guyra, Uralla Wilehi Road. Bendemeer, Tamworth, Writ||@@||Uralla,Walcha Road, Bendemeer, Tamworth, West Tamworth, mid Curraliiibuli. mid a iiumlvr of «null||@@||Tamworth, and Currabubula, and a number of small IntTim-lHiite plocei, will rot, therrfore, he in time||@@||intermediate places, will not, therefore, be in time for the first driven In the .'¡tv hr pitmen, nor for||@@||for the first delivery in the city by postmen, nor for d<-'n''ch to the »uuirrh«. letter«, however, will h"||@@||despatch to the suburbs. Letters, however, will be .VÍo! Into the print- Ira« at the O-ncril Poit||@@||sorted into the private boxes at the General Post Ofllce. nnd will be nvnllahlc to box-holders at about,||@@||Office and will be available to box-holders at about D a.m. ^_t||@@||9 a.m. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14913419 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE HELENSBURGH STRIKE.||@@||THE HELENSBURGH STRIKE. WHEELERS STUBBORN.||@@||WHEELERS STUBBORN. I HELENSBURGH, Wednesday.||@@||HELENSBURGH, Wednesday. Tho position at tho Metropolitan «-O"1«*"||@@||The position at the Metropolitan colliery is causing alarm, nraoqgft the tpwnspooplp TM||@@||causing alarm, amongst the townspeople. The board of directo.s of the Metropolitan Co«||@@||board of directors of the Metropolitan Coal Mining Company ot Sydnoy had a meetingJas||@@||Mining Company of Sydney had a meeting last night \nd tho joint conciliation board s ».||@@||night and the joint conciliation board sits to day Tho rosult of tho deliberations Is «altea||@@||day. The result of the deliberations is waited with anxiety rho repeated requests ottW||@@||with anxiety. The repeated requests of the miners for tho adoption of the shovel Inste«||@@||miners for the adoption of the shovel instead S Ark flU.ns .jjiom taken In conuno||@@||of the fork filling system, taken in conjunction With tho remarks of Mr D A W "ODOr"'?u||@@||with the remarks of Mr. D. A. W. Robertson at á recent contcreqoo vis thal the¡main¡ob||@@||at a recent conference, vis., That the main ob- iJectiqn of the eoqipu» to the? <*°P«Q» b°||@@||jection of the company to the adoption of shovel fllllng was the time which_ wouUJIM||@@||shovel filling was the time which would be lost in makins thq m-wosan f"t« «||@@||lost in making the necessary structural altera- tiona," suggests lo somo minds '^'"T*||@@||tions," suggests to some minds that the present crisis muy causo (ho ipapogcniont te *>claa||@@||crisis may cause the management to decide upon thq alterations forthwith||@@||upon the alterations forthwith. Tho mine» s generally exprés, tho optoW||@@||The miners generally express the opinion that tho pioseqt sjs'oai of pay ins «||@@||that the present system of paying the wheelers requires to bo altered Wbc°'"sM||@@||wheelers requires to be altered. Wheelers on difficult reads have f.<*<*uonH\i0°V/item||@@||difficult roads have frequently been granted allpvvances fni a fov pajs 'v!lloh,f'7,' 0f||@@||allowances for a few pays, which made them up to wages, nud without »n> altontiou o||@@||up to wages, and, without any alteration of 'o'ndltiPn^or qot.ncatlon ^'"«A||@@||conditions or notification, the difficulty allow- ancos wero stopped U is this fact ')"''-"||@@||ances were stopped. It is this fact which has irritated \ho wVoelors Sut the course um||@@||irritated the wheelers. But the course taken by tho wheelers to obtain redress, Is em||@@||by the wheelers to obtain redress is em- pbatlpally condemned If tho ITT*T||@@||phatically condemned. If the youths had l! ought their case Mara la« **&?£%££||@@||brought their case before the lodge executive, as provided for by the rules, and the management had then refused redress, they would have had the men behind them. As it is, they stltutlon ot their association -",""tinS||@@||have forfeited sympathy by violating the constitution of their association. lho vyheolors «.How no signs of^olontini||@@||The wheelers show no signs of relenting. AU that oan bo gleaned horn hen »||@@||All that can be gleaned from them is "we wapt Ss 6d peí shift all lound beforo ».||@@||want 8s 6d per shift all round before we start " The manager lins hiforracd the SC",L||@@||start." The manager has informed the secre- tary that the minors aro exempt ron golM||@@||tary that the miners are exempt from going Srthe mine' till the trouWo I. wttl«^ ,||@@||to the mine till the trouble is settled. During dlscuBSion at'tho '"-1T ° S||@@||During discussion at the various meetings during this week It »M «mWfJZ'«I||@@||during this week it was frequently asserted that capriclousness on the part °| D0Ta frc.||@@||that capriciousness on the part of some col- lion officials had much to do with wo i||@@||liery officials had much to do with the fre- quincy of friction between the wheelers WA||@@||quency of friction between the wheelers and thq management Wodnosdfts. nvenlns||@@||the management. —Wednesday Evening. The district officer addressed a larg«.moot-||@@||The district officer addressed a large meet- ing amidst niucli o\citcment Aftor' t*Tm,||@@||ing amidst much excitement. After two and a half hours' discussion »"?J^ouidSe||@@||a half hours discussion, it was moved—"That In tho opinion of the mooting "»OTK sa oui||@@||in the opinion of the meeting work should be rosiimodPat the Metropolita.. coMler^r»,||@@||resumed at the Metropolitan colliery forth- with, ponding u statement of tho*..»»»",||@@||with, pending a statement of the wheelers' «?Puto " An amendment »¡j» «"¿¿¿¡S||@@||dispute." An amendment was moved that woik should bo uot icsumed till the »w»^||@@||work should be not resumed till the manager Igrnntod the vvhoolon demands lhe mot.w.||@@||granted the wheelers' demands. The motion 1 was carried by a good majority||@@||was carried by a good majority. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14998276 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn FLRE IN CASTLEREAGH-STREET.||@@||FIRE IN CASTLEREAGH-STREET. -»||@@||-» At a little after 10 a.m. on Sunday the M.FtD. re- (||@@||At a little after 10 a.m. on Sunday the M.F.D. re- cciwul a call to 103A Gastieren gh-street, where a ure (||@@||ceived a call to 103A Castlereagh-street, where a fire had broken out, it is thought, through the overheating j||@@||had broken out, it is thought, through the overheating of a gas stove. A back-room on the ground floor, :||@@||of a gas stove. A back-room on the ground floor, occupied by J, Train and Co.. marble merchante, and <||@@||occupied by J. Train and Co., marble merchants, and «sed as a showroom, was with its contents severely c||@@||used as a showroom, was with its contents severely damafred by fire and water. A back-room on the *||@@||damaged by fire and water. A back-room on the first iloor, occupied by the Kew National Sporting <||@@||first floor, occupied by the New National Sporting Club, and used as a kitchen, was also, with its con* t||@@||Club, and used as a kitchen, was also, with its con- tents, damaged by fire and water, while two rooms <||@@||tents, damaged by fire and water, while two rooms in the front of the building and their contents were 1||@@||in the front of the building and their contents were slightly damaged by heat and smoke. The flamea >||@@||slightly damaged by heat and smoke. The flames wem extinguished by the M.F.B. with one hydrant, t||@@||were extinguished by the M.F.B. with one hydrant, headquarters and Darlinghurst. Circular Quay, and J||@@||headquarters and Darlinghurst, Circular Quay, and Cumberland-street stations attending. J||@@||Cumberland-street stations attending. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14943946 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I TRAMWAY TO CRONULLA BEACH.||@@||TRAMWAY TO CRONULLA BEACH. l'or a long time the need lias been felt for a tram||@@||For a long time the need has been felt for a tram- wa) to Cronulla be ich Two rotitts lia\c been sug||@@||way to Cronulla Beach. Two routes have been sug- gested-one from Sutherland to Cronulla, anti the other||@@||gested - one from Sutherland to Cronulla, and the other from Kogarah lia loin Uglj's Point The first is sup||@@||from Kogarah via Tom Ugly's Point. The first is sup- ported bj the Sutherland Shire Council, while the||@@||ported by the Sutherland Shire Council, while the iniinlclpallt} of hog-mh lui ours the second The adop||@@||municipality of Kogarah favours the second. The adop- lion ot the second route would mean the eriction of||@@||tion of the second route would mean the erection of a bridge across George's Rner, or floating tlio tram||@@||a bridge across George's River, or floating the tram across on the punt At the meeting oí the Kogarah||@@||across on the punt. At the meeting of the Kogarah Council last Mond ty a communication was recel\ ed||@@||Council last Monday a communication was received from the Public Works Department, stating tint the||@@||from the Public Works Department, stating that the council's letter re the kogarah to Tom Ugly's Point||@@||council's letter re the Kogarah to Tom Ugly's Point route lind not been referred to the Public Work« Com||@@||route had not been referred to the Public Works Com- mittec as a separate proposal, but that the council and||@@||mittee as a separate proposal, but that the council and those who faiourcd that route could ask to be allotted||@@||those who favoured that route could ask to be allowed to gbc evidence before the committee when invos||@@||to give evidence before the committee when inves- tlgatlng the Sutlurland Cronulla proposal, and thus||@@||tigating the Sutherland-Cronulla proposal, and thus enable the committee to Judge which is the better The||@@||enable the committee to judge which is the better. The Kogarah Council lins the support of the residents of||@@||Kogarah Council has the support of the residents of Miranda and Syh-inla, who «.peet not onl> the con||@@||Miranda and Sylvania, who expect not only the con- struction of the tramwai but also the erection of a||@@||struction of the tramway but also the erection of a substantial bridge from Tom Ugly's Point||@@||substantial bridge from Tom Ugly's Point. The second round for the consultation billian! prize||@@||The second round for the consultation billiard prize, the plavcrs being the members defeated in the first||@@||the players being the members defeated in the first round of the ordinary tournament in connection with||@@||round of the ordinary tournament in connection with the Hornsby School of Arts, resulted as follows - p||@@||the Hornsby School of Arts, resulted as follows: - F. darran! rec 00, received forfeit from F Higgins, rec||@@||Garrard, rec. 50, received forfeit from E. Higgins, rec. (10, O Sutton, rec 23, defeated \f Beaumont, ree 00,||@@||60; G. Sutton, rec. 25, defeated W. Beaumont, rec. 60, bj 25, 1. Savagp, owes SO, deleited J L Bauimont,||@@||by 25; E. Savage, owes 80, defeated J. L. Beaumont, ree 03, b3 27. C Poulsen rec 45, a hie||@@||rec. 65, by 27; C. Bohlsen, rec. 45, a bye. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28150359 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn HOPE FOR MACEDONIA. .||@@||HOPE FOR MACEDONIA. . The visit of tho King to the Czar||@@||The visit of the King to the Czar at Roval gives hopo that definite action. \>||@@||Reval gives hope that definite action will bo taken to establish n reform of Mai||@@||be taken to establish a reform of Mac- donian conditions. A meeting of Brit!||@@||donian conditions. A meeting of British and Russian diplomats has led, ofter pi||@@||and Russian diplomats has led, ofter pro- longed deliberation, to a completo undi||@@||longed deliberation, to a completo under- standing between tho two Foreign Offic||@@||standing between the two Foreign Offices in regard to Macedonia, Russia accept!:||@@||in regard to Macedonia, Russia accepting the recommendation of Sir Edward Gr«||@@||the recommendation of Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, th||@@||Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, that tho revenues, ot Mnocdonla should be e||@@||the revenues, of Macedonia should be de- voted primarily to the needs of tho thr||@@||voted primarily to the needs of the three vilayets-Kossovo, Monastlr, and Saloni]||@@||vilayets-Kossovo, Monastir, and Salonika -comprising tho disturbed region. Tl:||@@||--comprising the disturbed region. This news enrries with it the inference that||@@||news carries with it the inference that in tho main tlie Russian proposals for an e||@@||the main the Russian proposals for an ex- tension of tlie powers of the Inspecte||@@||tension of the powers of the Inspector General of Macedonia in tho wny of ma||@@||General of Macedonia in the way of mak- ing him practically independent in fat||@@||ing him practically independent in fact though not in principle, of tlie Sultan, ba-||@@||though not in principle, of the Sultan, have been agreed to. Indeed, so much was i||@@||been agreed to. Indeed, so much was in- timated by Slr Edward Grey at the b||@@||timated by Slr Edward Grey at the be- ginning of April-in his reply to these Rn||@@||ginning of April-in his reply to these Rus- sinn proposals. He then placed his fingí||@@||sian proposals. He then placed his finger on tho key of tho situntion, that of (inane||@@||on the key of the situation, that of finance. Russin had stateu thnt while she could in||@@||Russia had stated that while she could not agree to his suggestion to reduce tho Tur;||@@||agree to his suggestion to reduce the Turk- ish rogular forces in Macedonia, for tl||@@||ish regular forces in Macedonia, for the Porto would never submit to it, she wou!||@@||Porte would never submit to it, she would raisa no objection to tho increase of tl||@@||raise no objection to the increase of the gendarmerie, which tho British Miulsti||@@||gendarmerie, which the British Minister recommended. But as Sir Euward Gre||@@||recommended. But as Sir Edward Grey 'pointed out, tho burden on Macedonia wi||@@||pointed out, the burden on Macedonia was j the maintenance of a largo body of Turkis||@@||the maintenance of a large body of Turkish troops, hi number far exceeding the legit||@@||troops, in number far exceeding the legiti- I mate waiits of the province. Thou||@@||mate wants of the province. These troops are now restrained froi||@@||troops are now restrained from thc campaign oC rapine and slauglitt||@@||thc campaign of raping and slaughter which horrified Europe at tho eonuueue||@@||which horrified Europe at the commence- mont of the eentury, but they nro also n||@@||ment of the century, but they are also re- strained from energetic action ngnlnst tl||@@||strained from energetic action agninst the roving bands of the surrounding Christin||@@||roving bands of the surrounding Christian nationalities who have tnken their plací||@@||nationalities who have taken their place, and whom, apparently, the Sultan is we||@@||and whom, apparently, the Sultan is well content to permit to murder lils Christin||@@||content to permit to murder his Christian subjects. To hunt these marauding band||@@||subjects. To hunt these marauding bands ont of tho country, short of one of th||@@||out of the country, short of one of the Powers tnklng possession, au increase In tli||@@||Powers taklng possession, an increase in the gendarmerie, whoso higher officers aro o||@@||gendarmerie, whoso higher officers aro of European nationalities, ls tlie only course||@@||European nationalities, is the only course. Sucli an increnso would mean moro monoj||@@||Such an incrense would mean more money, and ns additional taxes are not possible||@@||and as additional taxes are not possible tlie British Foreign 'Minister roconuuendoi||@@||the British Foreign Minister recommended that tho Financial Commission which eon||@@||that the Financial Commission which con- ti oin tho expenditure on Macedonia shouli||@@||trols the expenditure on Macedonia should be allowed full control of the revenue; thu||@@||be allowed full control of the revenue; that instead of tho Sultan handing to tho Com||@@||instead of the Sultan handing to the Com mission what ho deemed Ht for its needs||@@||mission what he deemed fit for its needs, tho Commission should tnkc what i||@@||tho Commission should take what it wanted for tho govommout of Macedon!!||@@||wanted for the govommout of Macedonia and tho payment of the gendarmerlo ou||@@||and the payment of the gendarmerie out [of tho total Macedonian revenue, and timi||@@||of the total Macedonian revenue, and that I tlie bolnnce should bo remitted to tho Sui||@@||the balance should be remitted to the Sul- |tnn for the upkeep of tho Turkish troops||@@||tan for the upkeep of the Turkish troops. That this surplus would not be sulllclent||@@||That this surplus would not be sufficient for tho maintenance of tho troops in thc||@@||for the maintenance of the troops in the v) toyota is only to be expected; hut as||@@||vilayets is only to be expected; but as the troops are for tlie advantage of tin:||@@||the troops are for the advantage of the Turkish Empire as a whole, tho Empire||@@||Turkish Empire as a whole, the Empire ns n whole should supply the deficit.||@@||as a whole should supply the deficit. Ouco an villelont anti strong gendar-||@@||Once an efficient and strong gendar- merie, capably led by European officers, lu||@@||merie, capably led by European officers, is organised, and allowed to seek out and||@@||organised, and allowed to seek out and punish the Greek, Uulgnrlan, and Servian||@@||punish the Greek, Bulgarian, and Servian bauds willoh do muidor and outrage, there||@@||bands which do murder and outrage, there is a conviction that massacre in Macedonia||@@||is a conviction that massacre in Macedonia will cease. Peace In tho Balkans may not||@@||will cease. Peace in the Balkans may not be acceptable at this stngo to Austrln||@@||be acceptable at this stage to Austria- Hungiiryi whoso rn 11 wny policy rccontly||@@||Hungary whose railway policy recently üxpoundod shows that shu desires to do-||@@||expounded shows that she desires to do- minate the country, and she tuny ho||@@||minate the country, and she may be backed up by lier tilly, Germany; luit if||@@||backed up by her ally, Germany; but if for them Homo concessions cnn be found||@@||for them somo concessions can be found I which will Induce thom to make the Con||@@||which will induce them to make the Con- I cert ot Europe effective, tho cost In money||@@||cert ot Europe effective, the cost in money .which Great Britain pays tor her rap-||@@||which Great Britain pays for her rap- prochement with Russia will not he too||@@||prochement with Russia will not be too dear. '||@@||dear. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14924550 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn ! SPECIAL CHEAP EXOUBSION||@@||SPECIAL CHEAP EXCURSION | TRAINS.||@@||TRAINS. --V)||@@|| Arrangements have boen made by the Railway De-||@@||Arrangements have been made by the Railway De- partment for a scries of tpi'oial cheap excursion trains||@@||partment for a series of special cheap excursion trains to run to and from the country, commoni-iim next||@@||to run to and from the country, commencing next week. The faics ure at thi' low r.ite of singlo faro||@@||week. The fares are at the low rate of single fare for the dimMo iourncy. Hie trains bring run at times||@@||for the double journey, the trains being run at times likely to Hilt the majority of travellers.||@@||likely to suit the majority of travellers. The attractions in (lie metropolis embrace the Iloyal||@@||The attractions in the metropolis embrace the Royal Agricultural Show, opening on the nth instant, Um||@@||Agricultural Show, opening on the 14th instant, the Randwick races, liarlttiur excursions, and m-iny other||@@||Randwick races, harbour excursions, and many other events. 'Praius fruin tho north und nortli-vvcslera linea||@@||events. Trains from the north and north-western lines run on April 0, 10, and 13.||@@||run on April 9, 10, and 13. . I'Vom the western Uno and branches trains will||@@||From the western line and branches trains will run on April 0, 7, S, and I);' while patrons from lim||@@||run on April 6, 7, 8, and 9; while patrons from the southern line will bo spivcd on April 8, 0. T, Hil||@@||southern line will be served on April 8, 9. 10 11, and 13. The Illawarra line will bo provided fur by||@@||and 13. The Illawarra line will be provided for by a train running from Nowra on the llth.||@@||a train running from Nowra on the 14th. Olican trains to the country baye be-on arranecd to)||@@||Cheap trains to the country have been arranged to leave Sydney for the north and uorlli-wcslein Unca||@@||leave Sydney for the north and north-western lines on April (1 and 7; for Hie vyestcrii lino on 0th and'||@@||on April 6 and 7; for the western line on 6th and 7th; and for the Boutliern Ijna trains will leayo Syd-||@@||7th; and for the southern line trains will leave Syd- ney pn April 8, D, and 10, |||@@||ney on April 8, 9, and 10. Cheap tickets will also bo issurd from.intermejllato||@@||Cheap tickets will also be issued from intermediate stations to others on the sante line-, and in '.he Kamo:||@@||stations to others on the same line, and in the same direction, by the c.vcursion trains.||@@||direction, by the excursion trains. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15005211 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn A IJQÏÏOR ACT CASE.||@@||A LIQUOR ACT CASE. SUPPLYING A PROHIBITED PERSON.||@@||SUPPLYING A PROHIBITED PERSON. IGNORANCE NO DEFENCE.||@@||IGNORANCE NO DEFENCE. ALBURY, TueBday.||@@||ALBURY, Tuesday. At the police court to-Oay tho Bonch gavo||@@||At the police court to-day tho Bench gave decision on a point under tho licensing law||@@||decision on a point under the licensing law not hitherto raised. Andrew WIttmer,||@@||not hitherto raised. Andrew WIttmer, holdor of a wine license, and Joseph Earl,||@@||holder of a wine license, and Joseph Earl, labourer, wero charged, the latter with hav-||@@||labourer, were charged, the latter with hav- ing supplied liquor to a person against whom||@@||ing supplied liquor to a person against whom a prohibition order hud boen Issued; and||@@||a prohibition order hud been issued; and WIttmer was charged that he bolng tho holdor||@@||WIttmer was charged that he being the holder of a colonlnl wlno license at Albury, did||@@||of a colonial wine license at Albury, did aid, abet, -counsel, or procuro Joseph Earl||@@||aid, abet, counsel, or procure Joseph Earl to commit ; that offence The ovldonco||@@||to commit that offence. The evidence showed that William Jordan, Jockey, a pro-||@@||showed that William Jordan, jockey, a pro- hibited person, entered the wlno shop and||@@||hibited person, entered the wine shop and called for liquor. WIttmor refused to servo||@@||called for liquor. WIttmer refused to serve him. Earl subsequently carno In, purchasod||@@||him. Earl subsequently came in, purchased somo wine, and gave Jordan part. Earl||@@||some wine, and gave Jordan part. Earl pleaded Ipnorance of the fact that thoro was||@@||pleaded ignorance of the fact that there was a prohibition order respecting Jordan. Tiro||@@||a prohibition order respecting Jordan. The Bench held that Ignorance wns no defence,||@@||Bench held that ignorance was no defence, and fined Earl 2s 6d, with costB. Tho dhargo||@@||and fined Earl 2s 6d, with costs. The charge against WIttmor was dismissed, on tho||@@||against Wittmer was dismissed, on the ground that thoro was no positivo evidence||@@||ground that there was no positive evidence of aiding, abetting, and procuring on tho||@@||of aiding, abetting, and procuring on the part of the defendant. '||@@||part of the defendant. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14921959 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I _ A^_ULTC_» PLMVLES |||@@||ASSAULTING FEMALES At tbo Water Police Court jesterdtiy, before Mr||@@||At the Water Police Court yesterday,before Mr G II Smithers S \t Simucl Russell 1Ú i clerk||@@||G H. Smithers, S.M., Samuel Russell, 36, a clerk, wna chirgcd with a&snultmg Jane Luscombe on June||@@||was charged with assaulting Jane Luscombe on June 10 Tie wig aJso dtargt-d with assaulting at the||@@||10. He was also charged with assaulting at the same time and pliee Minnie Murrtj and with ¡mh||@@||same time and place Minnie Murray, and with mali- ciouslj damaging n door doing damage to the extent||@@||ciously damaging a door, doing damage to the extent of 10s Ile pleaded guilt} It was stilted b> lane||@@||of 10s. He pleaded guilty. It was stated by Jane Luscombe, of 21 Burton street, tliat accused called it||@@||Luscombe, of 24 Burton street, that accused called at her place, and was requested to leave after assault||@@||her place, and was requested to leave after assault ing Miss Murra. IIo wont awiy but returned in||@@||ing Miss Murray. He went away, but returned in about an hour forced lus wav in, and stnick witness||@@||about an hour, forced his way in, and struck witness in the OTC -with his closed fist "Miss V\ rnj nul||@@||in the eye with his closed fist. Miss Murray said tint neenned cnllcd to see her, and they had i few||@@||that accused called to see her, and they had a few words, whereupon accused rtmck her three times. In||@@||words, whereupon accused struck her three times. In eicb of the coeei of assault irca^d was fined C3 with||@@||each of the cases of assault accused was fined £3, with 6s costs or in default one month s imprisonment||@@||6s costs, or in default one month's imprisonment. For damaging tiic door he was fined 10s, ordered to||@@||For damaging the door he was fined 10s, ordered to pju ïûa for tho damage done, or m default sea cn diys*||@@||pay 10s for the damage done, or in default seven days' imprisonment.||@@||imprisonment. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14938744 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE «OPSONIC INDEX."||@@||THE "OPSONIC INDEX." NEW 'METHODS FOR_SYDNBY HOSPITA*!||@@||NEW METHODS FOR SYDNEY HOSPITAL. AN IMPORTANT APPOINTMENT.||@@||AN IMPORTANT APPOINTMENT. (missing) vorslty, was resident medica 1 officer ana||@@||university, was resident medical officer and sldent pathologls at tho S jdaoy 'JP||@@||resident pathologist at the Sydney Hospital during 1005 aud 1300. °ur'ÜE "JJ,Äg In||@@||during 1905 and 1906. During 1907 and part of 1908 ho worked In Europe, speca isjng||@@||of 1908 he worked in Europe, specialising in pathology in the P»tho»»glc»1 toboratori||@@||pathology in the pathology laboratories of the Franz Joseph Hospital, V °"na « ,||@@||the Franz Joseph Hospital, Vienna; Rudolph's Hospital, Vienna! tho "Jf^i a|S0¿ont||@@||Hospital, Vienna; the Institute for tropical Dlsoasos at Hamburg. Dr. F Ine w T° ¿ t||@@||Diseases at Hamburg. Dr. Finckh also spent two months In tho laboratories of I roi||@@||two months in the laboratories of Professor Sir Almroth Wright, in London, »w«»«||@@||Sir Almroth Wright, in London, working Opsonlnes, and three mont Is In the ^i||@@||Opsonines, and three months in the torlos of Protossor von Baumgarton » ,.||@@||laboratorles of Professor von Baumgarten in llngon, introducing thoro Sir A. D. wns||@@||Tubllngen, introducing there Sir A. E. Wright's Opsonlc index mothods introducá||@@||Opsonic index methods. It Is Dr. Flnckb's lnt,B"n °Vmotnod-»<||@@||It is Dr. Flnckh's intention to introduce Sir A. E. Wright's opsonlc index moi"« j||@@||Sir A. E. Wright's opsonic index methods at tho Sydney Hospital.||@@||the Sydney Hospital. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14953297 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn PASTURES BOARDS.||@@||PASTURES BOARDS. GERMANTON -At tho meeting of The Humo||@@||GERMANTON. --- At the meeting of The Hume Pastures Protection Board Inspector Palmer||@@||Pastures Protection Board Inspector Palmer, In his íeport said that ho had taken tho op||@@||in his report said that he had taken the op- portunity of dealing further with the causo of||@@||portunity of dealing further with the cause of heax"y losses which occur in sheep In certain||@@||heavy losses which occur in sheep in certain parts of tile district and arrived at the con||@@||parts of the district and arrived at the con- elusion that fluke xxas tho cause of the trouble||@@||clusion that fluke was the cause of the trouble. Ile had mado numerous post mortem examin||@@||He had made numerous post mortem examin- allons of sheep xvhich had died and were dying||@@||ations of sheep which had died and were dying and the distrso is undoubtedly a disease of||@@||and the district is undoubtedly a disease of tho liver and xxhlch ho xrould dlagnoso as||@@||the liver, and which he would diagnose as fluke but in many instances though ho||@@||fluke but in many instances, though he searched xvith tho aid of a magnifying glass||@@||searched with the aid of a magnifying glass no traces of fluke xvcio found Competent as||@@||no traces of fluke were found. Competent as- sistanco had been promised in endeavouring to||@@||sistance had been promised in endeavouring to find moans of proventing such losses It xvas||@@||find means of preventing such losses. It was decided to nppioach tho Railway Commis||@@||decided to approach the Railway Commis- slopers to run stock trains at express speed||@@||sioners to run stock trains at express speed, In order to relieve and more effectively copo||@@||in order to relieve and more effectively cope with the existing abnormal demands||@@||with the existing abnormal demands. PICTON -In connection with tho election||@@||PICTON. --- In connection with the election of foui directors of tho Picton Pastmos||@@||of four directors of the Picton Pastures Protection Board tho only nominations||@@||Protection Board the only nominations roceixed xxere thoso of the retiring directors||@@||received were those of the retiring directors, Messrs C Dunn John E Mooro L Nioolson||@@||Messrs. C. Dunn, John E. Moore, L. Nicholson and A L Bennett who were declared eloLtod||@@||and A. L. Bennett who were declared elected. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14954843 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn IRRIGATION IN THE COUNTY OP||@@||IRRIGATION IN THE COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND.||@@||CUMBERLAND. With reference to Mr James Angus s lot||@@||With reference to Mr James Angus's let- toi to tho Minister for Works Mr n r h||@@||ter to the Minister for Works, Mr. H. F. L. I aimer writes-Mr W Ilessol Hill MA,||@@||Palmer writes : --- Mr. W. Hessel Hall, M.A., who has made an inmost btuds of the sub||@@||who has made an earnest study of the sub- jeet of irrigation rocontly delivered a lecture||@@||ject of irrigation recently delivered a lecture on the subject at Penrith in which ho out||@@||on the subject at Penrith in which he out- lined a scheme which seems perfoctlj feas-||@@||lined a scheme which seems perfectly feas- ible which indeed (so I am inf orroral) was||@@||ible, which, indeed (so I am informed) was tho original design for tho Sydney water sup||@@||the original design for the Sydney water sup- pls It is to eonstruct a dam 90ft htgh In||@@||ply. It is to construct a dam 90ft high in tho Warrigamba River which feeds tho Ne-||@@||the Warrigamba River which feeds the Ne- pean thus creating a vast storage reservoir||@@||pean thus creating a vast storage reservoir lu tho mountains from which by gravitation,||@@||in the mountains from which by gravitation, water could bo provided tor lirlgatlon pur-||@@||water could be provided for irrigation pur- poses to producers almost throughout tho||@@||poses to producers almost throughout the Count) of Cumberland Hi lu scheme has this||@@||County of Cumberland. This scheme has this advantage that there would bo no cost for||@@||advantage, that there would be no cost for reclamation of valuab'e land for the reser-||@@||reclamation of valuable land for the reser- voir as it would be situate in mountainous||@@||voir as it would be situate in mountainous country at present almost entirely uuoceu||@@||country at present almost entirely unoccu- pled Mr Hall quotes an experts opinion||@@||pied. Mr. Hall quotes an expert's opinion that tho cost would bo not moro than £S00 000||@@||that the cost would be not more than £800,000. If tills vvcro carried out as a national work||@@||If this was carried out as a national work it would benefit ii very large population ai-||@@||it would benefit a very large population al- read} on the Innd and would transform||@@||ready on the land and would transform what Is at present an nroi little better than||@@||what is at present an area little better than a desert into what Jhould bo the legotabl.||@@||a desert into what should be the vegetable garden of the metropolis \nd surely such a||@@||garden of the metropolis. And surely such a bchoinc should lake priority over other pio||@@||scheme should take priority over other pro- Jocts in order that the man already on tho||@@||jects in order that the man already on the land mlf-ht be socurcd against buch disas-||@@||land might be secured against such disas- trous droughts as that in tho throes of which||@@||trous droughts as that in the throes of which Cumbcrlaud at prosont struggles||@@||Cumberland at present struggles. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14927991 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn DISTRICT' ITEMS.||@@||DISTRICT' ITEMS. QUEANBEYAN.--The Bungendoro freezing||@@||QUEANBEYAN. - The Bungendore freezing works aro at present treating 5000 rabblta||@@||works are at present treating 5000 rabbits dally, nnd will Bhortly tako more from Gin- |||@@||dally, and will shortly take more from Gin- nlnderra, Hall, and other placea. £250 was '||@@||ninderra, Hall, and other places. £250 was paid out on Saturday lnst nt tho-works for)||@@||paid out on Saturday last at the works for tho week's wages. Some of tho landowners||@@||the week's wages. Some of the landowners will not allow trapping to tnko.plnco on their;||@@||will not allow trapping to take place on their holdings. Thp works' will prove a great boon||@@||holdings. The works will prove a great boon and give employment to many hands during,||@@||and give employment to many hands during the winter, months. . i||@@||the winter, months. WELLINGTON.-Ploughing operations aro |||@@||WELLINGTON. - Ploughing operations are being pushed forward throughout tho whole I||@@||being pushed forward throughout tho whole of tho district. Farmers anticípalo a good||@@||of the district. Farmers anticipate a good season, nnd aro putting in as much crop as||@@||season, and are putting in as much crop as posslblo. , , j||@@||possible. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14924185 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn NEWCASTLE. ''||@@||NEWCASTLE i*||@@|| FATAL ACCIDENT.||@@||FATAL ACCIDENT. NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.||@@||NEWCASTLE, Wednesday. I David Lloyd Davies, whi. was Injured while,||@@||David Lloyd Davies, who was injured while, j attempting to board a moving tram In Scott||@@||attempting to board a moving tram in Scott- .Btreot on Monday afternoon, died in.the New-||@@||street on Monday afternoon, died in the New- castle Hospital last night. Doccased jumped||@@||castle Hospital last night. Deceased jumped I on to a tram returning from Wallsend, and,||@@||on to a tram returning from Wallsend, and, striking tho car, was thrown hoavlly to tho||@@||striking the car, was thrown heavlly to the road and rendered unconscious. Ho was re-||@@||road and rendered unconscious. He was re- moved to tho hospital, whero It was found ho||@@||moved to the hospital, where it was found he had sustained sevoro Injury to tho spino.||@@||had sustained severe injury to the spine. Davlos was a married man, 35 years of ago",||@@||Davlos was a married man, 35 years of age, and resided In Pllot-stroot, Sandhills. Ho was||@@||and resided in Pilot-street, Sandhills. He was employed ns pilot bontman on tho Ajax.||@@||employed as pilot boatman on the Ajax. I Tho' Inquest was hold this morning at tho||@@||The inquest was held this morning at the ¡police court, and medical cvldcnco showed||@@||police court, and medical evidence showed that deceased had sustained concussion of tho||@@||that deceased had sustained concussion of the spino and other injuries. Tho Coronor ro||@@||spine and other injuries. The Coronor re- , turned a verdict af accidental death.||@@||turned a verdict af accidental death. i -||@@|| ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14891278 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I TWO NEW RKCORDS AT BROOKLANDS. I||@@||TWO NEW RECORDS AT BROOKLANDS. On the Brooklands motor ___c at tveyono_re, «_ic-|||@@||On the Brooklands motor track at Weybridge, Eng- land, recently. Mr. F. Newton created class recorda||@@||land, recently, Mr. F. Newton created class records for the, hall-n-le and 10 lapa (nearly 27 mues) for||@@||for the half-mile and 10 laps (nearly 27 miles) for motors of 60 horse-power. H« drove a 60 h-p. six||@@||motors of 60 horse-power. He drove a 60 h.p. six- cylinder Napier, and was timed for a. standing start.||@@||cylinder Napier, and was timed for a standing start. The ball-mile record waa established at a speed of||@@||The half-mile record was established at a speed of 96} rolles an hour. Some wonderfully but Ian were||@@||96} miles an hour. Some wonderfully fast laps were dooe, .-Wie tho _t_-Jap. record wa Ma mt-* Ck»||@@||done, .-Wie tho _t_-Jap. record wa Ma mt-* Ck» «peed in two or three cases exceeding St miles an||@@||speed in two or three cases exceeding 94 miles an hour. The .official speed, however, for the whole||@@||hour. The official speed, however, for the whole lt> lap« .«as just over SO miles an hour.||@@||10 laps was just over 86 miles an hour. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14913771 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn NEWCASTLE CPEEP.||@@||NEWCASTLE CREEP. *||@@|| THE ROYAL COMMISSION.||@@||THE ROYAL COMMISSION. I The R.oyal Commission appointed to in-||@@||The Royal Commission appointed to in- quire Into the causes of the rccont creep at||@@||quire into the causes of the recent creep at Nowcastlo But at the Public Works Ofllco yes-||@@||Newcastle sat at the Public Works Office yes- terday. »||@@||terday. Mr. James Bnrr, manager of tho Co-opera||@@||Mr. James Barr, manager of the Co-opera- tlvo colliery, said he had nindo a number of||@@||tive colliery, said he had made a number of inspections of the workings ot the Borehole||@@||inspections of the workings of the Borehole seam in tho A.A. Compans-'s Sea Pit. Ho||@@||seam in the A.A. Company's Sea Pit. He went down tho mino on October lil and 2S and||@@||went down the mine on October 19 and 25 and I Novombor 2 nnd 9 laßt year, and February||@@||November 2 and 9 last year, and February 8 last Ho proceeded along the north-east j||@@||8 last. He proceeded along the north-east narrow bords until ho reached a point below||@@||narrow bords until he reached a point below the south-east, cornor of the Cathedral, whoro1||@@||the south-east corner of the Cathedral, where tho presenco of water prevented his further I||@@||the presenceo of water prevented his further progress. He also went along Walkor's head-||@@||progress. He also went along Walker's head- ing as fnr as tho north bord and along Hart's||@@||ing as far as the north bord and along Hart's heading to tho south bord. Ho did not see I||@@||heading to the south bord. He did not see any fall in tho roof of the workings, and||@@||any fall in the roof of the workings, and there was no sign of anything to create dis-1||@@||there was no sign of anything to create dis- turbanco on tho surface. Although ho knew||@@||turbance on the surface. Although he knew the surfneo lind boon disturbed, ho could not||@@||the surface had been disturbed, he could not express nny opinion as to tho cause.||@@||express any opinion as to the cause. To the president: There was nothing In th«||@@||To the president: There was nothing In the wholo district to show that tho falls of tops||@@||whole district to show that the falls of tops had caused the creep. Ho couUl Imagine that||@@||had caused the creep. He could imagine that with weak pillars thero might bo a collapse.||@@||with weak pillars there might be a collapse. The subsidence had not affected the pillars,||@@||The subsidence had not affected the pillars, and there was nothing to show that they were||@@||and there was nothing to show that they were weak. Thero were Indications of pressuro on||@@||weak. There were indications of pressure on the pillars, but thero was no crush. Thero||@@||the pillars, but there was no crush. There was nothing in tho wholo of the district to||@@||was nothing in the whole of the district to cause a movement in the strata alono. If no||@@||cause a movement in the strata alone. If no upper workings existed ho would not bo nblo||@@||upper workings existed he would not be able to nccount for the damage on tho surface.||@@||to account for the damage on the surface. The Presldont: Would you not think it||@@||The President: Would you not think it rathar a singular coincidence that an exten-||@@||rather a singular coincidence that an exten- sive area of the city should bo damaged||@@||sive area of the city should be damaged while several officers wero examining the||@@||while several officers were examining the snmo area underground?-I don't know, there||@@||same area underground? - I don't know, there ure so many special things happening. It is||@@||are so many special things happening. It is hard to sas-.||@@||hard to say Witness, continuing, said it was impossible||@@||Witness, continuing, said it was impossible that tho damage to tho Anglican Cathedral||@@||that tho damage to the Anglican Cathedral was due to any disturbance in tho Bore||@@||was due to any disturbance in the Bore holo seam.||@@||hole seam. Mr. Harlo, rocallod, said the greatest aroa||@@||Mr. Harle, recalled, said the greatest area of til2 first disturbance was outsldo the||@@||of the first disturbance was outside the workings or yard seam. It was vory diffi-||@@||workings or yard seam. It was very diffi- cult to say how tho disturbance occurred.||@@||cult to say how the disturbance occurred. Ho knew nothing of tho water having run out||@@||He knew nothing of the water having run out O', tho Bogey Hola, but tho fact that tho||@@||on the Bogey Hole, but the fact that the water ran away was, to his mind, tho best||@@||water ran away was, to his mind, the best cvldeneo that It did not go Into tho Boro||@@||evidence that it did not go into the Bore liólo workings. It within tho last « three||@@||Hole workings. If within the last three weeks cracks In the rocks on tho ocean fore-||@@||weeks cracks in the rocks on the ocean fore- shore below the Bogey Hole had boen ob-||@@||shore below the Bogey Hole had been ob- served it would not Indlcato dragging from||@@||served it would not indicate dragging from the Borehole seam, because at that point the||@@||the Borehole seam, because at that point the coal had not boon removed from the seam.||@@||coal had not been removed from the seam. If tho Burfnco dlsturbnnco had been con-||@@||If the surface disturbance had been con- fined to a drag from tha yard seam It would||@@||fined to a drag from the yard seam it would havo extended in a different direction.||@@||have extended in a different direction. Mr. Richard Tilomas, manager of tho A. A.||@@||Mr. Richard Thomas, manager of the A. A. Company's pit said ho had Identified, from||@@||Company's pit said he had identified, from Its colour and character, as coming from||@@||its colour and character, as coming from the dirty seam, tho outburst of water which||@@||the dirty seam, the outburst of water which occurred in Darby-straot. There was no||@@||occurred in Darby-street. There was no communication between the A and B shafts||@@||communication between the A and B shafts and the Sea Pit Tho evidence ho hnd for-||@@||and the Sea Pit. The evidence he had for- merly given was In effect that tho disturb-||@@||merly given was in effect that the disturb- ance had not beau caused by the Borehole||@@||ance had not been caused by the Borehole seam. It might havo been caused by either||@@||seam. It might have been caused by either ot tho higher seams. The originating cause||@@||of the higher seams. The originating cause might havo been the yard seam or the dirty||@@||might have been the yard seam or the dirty seam. Cracks hnd been occurring in the||@@||seam. Cracks had been occurring in the vicinity of tho Bogey IIolo from timo to time.||@@||vicinity of the Bogey Hole from time to time. Ho attributed thein to weathering of tho shale||@@||He attributed them to weathering of the shale In the yard Beam.||@@||in the yard seam. Mr. A. Rosa, manager of the Wallsend eol||@@||Mr. A. Ross, manager of the Wallsend Coll- llory, said ho had inspected the Borehole||@@||ery, said he had inspected the Borehole workings In the A. and A. Company's Sea||@@||workings in the A. and A. Company's Sea Pit, and boro out the evidence given by the||@@||Pit, and bore out the evidence given by the previous witness. In tho whole of tho ex-||@@||previous witness. In the whole of the ex- plorations ho did not seo anything which||@@||plorations he did not see anything which would account for tho surfneo disturbance.||@@||would account for the surface disturbance. Thero was no Indication of undue pressure.||@@||There was no indication of undue pressure. The stoppings which he saw did not Indicate||@@||The stoppings which he saw did not indicate anything in the shapo of a crush existing.||@@||anything in the shape of a crush existing. He saw no indication of pressure in tho Bore-||@@||He saw no indication of pressure in the Bore- hole seam, and ho did not think It was pos-||@@||hole seam, and he did not think it was pos- sible that tho workings of that seam .had||@@||sible that the workings of that seam had affected the surface. In his opinion the Boro||@@||affected the surface. In his opinion the Bore- 1 hole seam was not connected with the surface||@@||hole seam was not connected with the surface disturbance. A pillar might bo bearing <"5||@@||disturbance. A pillar might be bearing ex- . tremo prcssuro without showing it, but the||@@||treme pressure without showing it, but the condition of the bords Inspected by him In||@@||condition of the bords inspected by him in- ' dlcatcd that thero was no extremo prcssuro.||@@||dicated that there was no extreme pressure. He had not formed any opinion as to tho||@@||He had not formed any opinion as to the cnuso of tho disturbance.||@@||cause of the disturbance. Mr. George Durie, manager of the Stockton||@@||Mr. George Durie, manager of the Stockton and Pacific collieries, said he had had about||@@||and Pacific collieries, said he had had about 50 years' experience in mines. With others||@@||50 years' experience in mines. With others j he had Inspected the A. A. Company's F. pit||@@||he had Inspected the A. A. Company's F pit i after tho second creep, and~ho gnvo evidence||@@||after the second creep, and he gave evidence 1 generally supporting that of tho preceding||@@||generally supporting that of the preceding I witnesses The Borehole seam, in his opinion,||@@||witnesses The Borehole seam, in his opinion, ! had nothing to do with the surface disturb||@@||had nothing to do with the surface disturb- I ance. Thoro was nothing whatever to Indl||@@||ance. There was nothing whatever to ind- I> cato that tho Boroholojyorklngs were respon-||@@||icate that the Borehole workings were respon- sible for the subsidence.||@@||sible for the subsidence. The Inquiry was then adjourned.||@@||The Inquiry was then adjourned. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15000626 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE "SOCCER" FINAL.||@@||THE "SOCCER" FINAL. I -O||@@|| TO BE PLAYED ON THE CRICKET||@@||TO BE PLAYED ON THE CRICKET GROUND.||@@||GROUND. Tho final of tho Gardiner Cup, under Brit-||@@||The final of the Gardiner Cup, under Brit- ish Association rules, will bo played at the||@@||ish Association rules, will be played at the Sydney Cricket Ground to-day. The man-||@@||Sydney Cricket Ground to-day. The man- agement has boen ablo to secure the Cricket||@@||agement has boen able to secure the Cricket Ground for this Important fixture. His Ex||@@||Ground for this Important fixture. His Ex- collency tho Governor will bo present, and||@@||collency the Governor will be present, and will hand over tho cup to tho winners after||@@||will hand over the cup to the winners after the gamo.||@@||the game. To tho uninitiated tho "Soccer" gamo will||@@||To the uninitiated the "Soccer" game will perhaps bo a revelation. It is football pure||@@||perhaps be a revelation. It is football pure and slmplo. Except In tho case of the goal-||@@||and slmple. Except in the case of the goal- keeper, handling the ball Is not allowed. It||@@||keeper, handling the ball is not allowed. It is a game of skill in the use of tho feet||@@||is a game of skill in the use of the feet and head, and as tho finalists are quite the||@@||and head, and as the finalists are quite the two best teams in tho Commonwealth the||@@||two best teams in the Commonwealth the exhibition should bo Interesting.||@@||exhibition should be interesting. In England this gamo draws extraordinary||@@||In England this game draws extraordinary crowds-numbering in some finals about||@@||crowds-numbering in some finals about 100,000. Tho present chairman of tho N.S.W.||@@||100,000. The present chairman of the N.S.W. Association, Mr. II. J. Collier, nt ono time||@@||Association, Mr. H. J. Collier, at one time played for the far-famod Corinthians with G. O.||@@||played for the far-famed Corinthians with G. O. Smith, Boltch, Sandelands, Cobbold, Need-||@@||Smith, Beitch, Sandelands, Cobbold, Need- ham, Crabtreo, and Crawshaw.||@@||ham, Crabtree, and Crawshaw. The Gardiner Cup is tho principal compe-||@@||The Gardiner Cup is the principal compe- tition hore.||@@||tition here. Next Bcason a visit from Wentorn Australia||@@||Next season a visit from Western Australia Is promised, and pcrhnps South Australia and||@@||is promised, and perhaps South Australia and Victoria, and afterwards It is hopod an Eng-||@@||Victoria, and afterwards it is hopod an Eng- lish team will eomo to Australia.||@@||lish team will come to Australia. Tho early gamo Is the final of tho Public||@@||Tho early game is the final of the Public Schools' Cup, and Btarts at 2 p.m., whllo tho||@@||Schools' Cup, and starts at 2 p.m., while the big match begins at 3.15. Trams will bu||@@||big match begins at 3.15. Trams will be running ovory fow minutos from the rail-||@@||running every few minutes from the rail- way and from Bont-stroot, and the band of||@@||way and from Bent-street, and the band of tho Scottish Rifles will bo In attendance.||@@||the Scottish Rifles will be in attendance. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14926934 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn LUSTRAI IAN BUCKJUMPITS |||@@||AUSTRALIAN BUCKJUMPERS The arena at Prince Alfred Park was çurroundodj||@@||The arena at Prince Alfred Park was surrounded on Saturday night b\ an enthusiastic audience Misa||@@||on Saturday night by an enthusiastic audience. Miss Richardson the lad} rough rider put up a good I||@@||Richardson, the lady rough rider put up a good performance on Gre} Kcho an 1 stuck to her seat in||@@||performance on Grey Echo, and stuck to her seat in spite of the animal rearing bucking and pig rooting||@@||spite of the animal rearing bucking and pig rooting its best Bilh WiUo rode Snnke to n standstill, and||@@||its best. Billy Waite rode Snake to n standstill, and gave a splfiidid performance with stool and bullock i||@@||gave a splendid performance with stool and bullock whips Arthur Drrnpsr} stn}ed on Mellwurne while]||@@||whips. Arthur Demnpsey stayed on Melbourne, while Tack Morrissey successful!} defied Sullivans Pet Mule)||@@||Jack Morrissey successful!y defied Sullivan's Pet. Mule riding bulloc! punching nnd fun in i stocl vard |||@@||riding, bullock punching and fun in a stockyard, provoked roars of laughter I ri«co eisilv disposed,||@@||provoked roars of laughter. 'Frisco easily disposed of the amateur riders lack Dcmpsev tari led Snips||@@||of the amateur riders. Jack Dempsev tackled Snips without irons but after an exciting few minutes||@@||without irons, but after an exciting few minutes the horse unseated Dcmpsc\ The tin} pony Noble||@@||the horse unseated Dempsey. The tiny pony Noble cleared a Oft Cm hurdle in good stvle||@@||cleared a 5ft 6n hurdle in good style. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14937750 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn Tire AülTRALIAN BUCKJUMPERS.||@@||THE AUSTRALIAN BUCKJUMPERS. Despite the overcast evening there was a good||@@||Despite the overcast evening there was a good attendance at the performance of the Australian Buck I||@@||attendance at the performance of the Australian Buck- jumpers ni Prince Alfred Park. Hie mainstay of the I||@@||jumpers in Prince Alfred Park. The mainstay of the whole show was undoubtedly the work of Billy Whaite||@@||whole show was undoubtedly the work of Billy Waite. Ills dare-de.il riding and the limpe Hike way he stuck||@@||His dare-devil riding and the limpet-like way he stuck to his steed were remarkabe His whip cracking was||@@||to his steed were remarkable. His whip cracking was also clc\er and accurate involving the use of a lush||@@||also clever and accurate involving the use of a lash 50ft long Not cities were provided in the shape of||@@||50ft long. Novelties were provided in the shape of Port Augusta mules which vigorously unseated juve||@@||Port Augusta mules which vigorously unseated juve- nile spectators Bullock riding also is (scarcely to||@@||nile spectators Bullock riding also is scarcely to he recommended to those in need of gentle exercise||@@||be recommended to those in need of gentle exercise. The rest of the ride*,-Jack Morrissey Cecil Miller||@@||The rest of the riders—Jack Morrissey ,Cecil Miller, (red Morton T Besnard, and Little Albert-acquitted||@@||Fred Morton, T. Besnard, and Little Albert—acquitted themselves well||@@||themselves well. On Thursday night Miss Richardson, of Nevertire-a||@@||On Thursday night Miss Richardson, of Nevertire—a voung lady who lias a big reputation as a buckjumpcr||@@||young lady who has a big reputation as a buckjumpcr rider-will give an exhibition The management have||@@||rider—will give an exhibition. The management have extended their season until after the Easter holidays||@@||extended their season until after the Easter holidays. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14999820 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I THE AOA CROSSLEY SEASON'. I||@@||THE ADA CROSSLEY SEASON. Tliis afternoon the three great musical societies,||@@||This afternoon the three great musical societies, of the city will tender a welcome reception nt tho||@@||of the city will tender a welcome reception at the 'J(jw11 Hall to Mme Ada Crosshv and the new artist«||@@||Town Hall to Mme. Ada Crossley and the new artists frouv 1 uropc forming her p irty, and on Thurs-||@@||from Europe forming her party, and on Thurs- day next the first eomert will be ghen.||@@||day next the first concert will be given. A verç fine progrunmt has Util prepared The stau||@@||A verçy fine programme has been prepared. The star contralto will sing cluck's "Armez vous d'un noblet||@@||contralto will sing Gluck's "Armez vous d'un noble courage," Cuthbert Vomies ncvV song, "Through||@@||courage," Cuthbert Wynne's new song, "Through Love to LiL,ht" (orgui ohbligito, Mr T Ldward||@@||Love to Light" (organ obbligato, Mr. J. Edward S\Us), and a group of Hi ihm s "Oips> Songs" Mr.||@@||Sykes), and a group of Brahms' "Gipsy Songs." Mr. lohn lIiLrnson, tin new tenor, han chosen "O Vishtt||@@||John Harrison, the new tenor, has chosen "O Vision 1 ntrancing" and "O 1 lower of all the World," and||@@||Entrancing" and "O Flower of all the World," and Mr Hamilton 1 irk, tin new Innlane, the pro logins||@@||Mr. Hamilton Earle, the new baritone, the prologue to "J Paglmcci," and songs Ivy Wolfe nnd Gi mian.||@@||to "I Pagliacci," and songs by Wolfe and German. Roth artists will join in tin spirited duo, "Love and!||@@||Both artists will join in the spirited duo, "Love and Wai " Mr I*on Samctini's violin bolos will in-||@@||War. " Mr. Leon Sametini's violin solos will in- clude the Dach arm and it minuet hy Mozart Mr.||@@||clude the Bach aria and a minuet hy Mozart. Mr. Pern Gi unger s pianoforte numbers will bo Bach's||@@||Percy Grainger s pianoforte numbers will be Bach's 4 Prelude and 1 u cut for Orgtn in J) Major," newly||@@||" Prelude and Fugue for Organ in D Major," newly ti nscribed b> Buhoni and puces by Cricg and LisrU||@@||transcribed by Busoni, and pieces by Grieg and List. Mr Hirold Whittle will ho the accompanist The pla«||@@||Mr. Harold Whittle will be the accompanist. The plan will open it Paling'h this morning at U o'cloik with||@@||will open at Paling's this morning at 9 o'clock with in issue of coupons, as duly explained by the J. CL||@@||an issue of coupons, as duly explained by the J. C. Vi dliuinson direction -ti another column.||@@||Williamson direction in another column. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15006711 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn AMUSEMENTS.||@@||AMUSEMENTS. ?||@@|| ADA OROSSLr.Y CONCfiRTS||@@||ADA CROSSLEY CONCERTS J. 0. Williamson announces this morning that Mme,||@@||J. C. Williamson announces this morning that Mme. Ada Crossley'» Australasian concert tour, which the||@@||Ada Crossley's Australasian concert tour, which the Arm is directing, will be inaugurated at the Sydney||@@||firm is directing, will be inaugurated at the Sydney Town IIal| on October 1. Five concerta aro advertised,||@@||Town Hall on October 1. Five concerts are advertised, the dates being October 1, 3, 0, 8, and 10.||@@||the dates being October 1, 3, 6, 8, and 10. It is expected the famous contralto will arrive* in||@@||It is expected the famous contralto will arrive in Sydney next Sunday week. Mme. Crossley will bo sup-||@@||Sydney next Sunday week. Mme. Crossley will be sup- ported at lier concerts- by faur artists of world-wide||@@||ported at her concerts - by four artists of world-wide reputation. Her party comprises Mr. John Harrison,||@@||reputation. Her party comprises Mr. John Harrison, now the recognised leading English'tenor; Mr. Hamil-||@@||now the recognised leading English tenor; Mr. Hamil- ton liarle, an English baritone, who lias won his way||@@||ton Earle, an English baritone, who has won his way to tiie front rank of concert artists; Mr. Leon Ssunc||@@||to the front rank of concert artists; Mr. Leon Same- tlni, a brilliant violinist; and Mr. Percy Grainger, tho||@@||tini, a brilliant violinist; and Mr. Percy Grainger, the Australian pianist and composer. The particulars as to||@@||Australian pianist and composer. The particulars as to the box oflice arrangements and prices will bo au-,||@@||the box oflice arrangements and prices will be an- nouneed next Monday.||@@||nounced next Monday. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15021051 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn .... ... ^W MOTOR CAR.||@@||NEW MOTOR CAR. uototiea, iarmtoü, ha\o landed a new SCAT car j||@@||Motories, Limited , have landed a new S.C.A.T. car. The frame ii of .pecial pressed steel The front and||@@||The frame is of special pressed steel. The front and back springs arc long and Hat the latter being||@@||back springs are long and flat, the latter being I ottnclicd to tlie frame by means oí lone dumb irons.||@@||attached to the frame by means of long dumb irons. I fhe iront axle is of II section, and the buba ure||@@||The front axle is of H section, and the hubs are | mounted on ball bearings to ensure easy running* flic||@@||mounted on ball bearings to ensure easy running. The steering and control is b3 worm and wheel, irreversible||@@||steering and control is by worm and wheel, irreversible and adjustable The steering column is rigidly sup||@@||and adjustable. The steering column is rigidly sup- ported nnd i^ fitted with a lever, which performs||@@||ported, and is fitted with a lever, which performs ttie double {unction of operating thr throttle and||@@||the double function of operating the throttle and advancing and retarding the ignition Up to a certain||@@||advancing and retarding the ignition. Up to a certain point the movuncnt of tilt, lever opens the throttle||@@||point the movenent of the lever opens the throttle onl> After this point with the further opening of||@@||only. After this point with the further opening of .Jhe throttle tho ignition ia ud\ inccd Tlie tntirc||@@||the throttle the ignition is advanced. The entire »leering gear may be removed from the chac_i_ by||@@||steering gear may be removed from the chassis by taking out a few bolts and without dish rhing onv||@@||taking out a few bolts and without disturbing any other part« There are four spcedi for«ara nnd on_||@@||other parts. There are four speeds forward and one retcric on the car ThésT arc operated bj one le* cr||@@||reverse on the car. These are operated by one lever on the "gate" principle The clutch is of the||@@||on the "gate" principle. The clutch is of the nmlti pic disc type, operated In a foot prdM The||@@||multiple disc type, operated by a foot pedal. The brakes arc of the metal to metal adjustable expanding I||@@||brakes are of the metal to metal adjustable expanding tjpe Tiny are operated by side hand lever to back I||@@||type. They are operated by side hand lever to back wheels, and one patent brake of contracting shoe tjpc, j||@@||wheels, and one patent brake of contracting shoe type, operated bj ft font pedal With regard to the back||@@||operated by a foot pedal. With regard to the back axle nnd differential gear, the usual practice lins been I||@@||axle and differential gear, the usual practice has been departed from The dilfercntial gear nins m n sopante||@@||departed from. The differential gear runs in a separate bo\. befrirten the* rear end of the pcopeller shaft and||@@||box, between the rear end of the propeller shaft and the bevel driving wheel, where the strain on it is||@@||the bevel driving wheel, where the strain on it is greatly reduced, owing to its increased peripheral speed||@@||greatly reduced, owing to its increased peripheral speed »nd it ateo performs the function of th_ ïcar universal||@@||and it also performs the function of the rear universal joint Two driving be\_l pinions and two crown||@@||joint. Two driving bevell pinions and two crown wheels on the inner emla of each of the driving||@@||wheels on the inner ends of each of the driving shaft* are fitted The betel driung the left wheel is||@@||shafts are fitted. The bevel drivng the left wheel is mwunted on a sliete, that driving the offside wheel on||@@||mounted on a slieve, that driving the off-side wheel on fi solid shaft, which passes through tho bevel sllc\e||@@||a solid shaft, which passes through the bevel slieve just mentioned, the solid shnft carries one and the||@@||just mentioned; the solid shaft carries one and the hollow shaft the other lietel pinion- Tlie drive from||@@||hollow shaft the other bevel pinion. The drive from the propeller shaft is delivered to the ling carrying||@@||the propeller shaft is delivered to the ring carrying tlie cntls of the planet wheel spindle rho trans||@@||the ends of the planet wheel spindle. The trans- mission gears rear axle, differential and bevel pearn||@@||mission gears, rear axle, differential and bevel gears ore enclosed in oil tight cassa Tbo new cftr, which||@@||are enclosed in oil-tight cases. The new car, which ii; of Italian manufacture, is fitted with a 22 h p four||@@||is of Italian manufacture, is fitted with a 22-h.p. four- cylinder engine||@@||cylinder engine. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14917138 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRICKET.'||@@||CRICKET. I C1 rY AND SUBURBAN ASSOCIATION.||@@||CITY AND SUBURBAN ASSOCIATION. Weale}, 203 for-elx wickets (Rlaiilhby 79, p Wright||@@||Wesley, 203 for six wickets (Blanksby 79, P. Wright 53, Johnston 40 not out), apunst Callan Park, 140 (or||@@||53, Johnston 40 not out), against Callan Park, 140 for (our wickets (Folkard »1, Holt -).||@@||four wickets (Folkard 91, Holt 22). Y.M.O.A., 170 (or seven wickets (Clack 00, Mat-||@@||Y.M.C.A., 176 for seven wickets (Clack 66, Mat- thews -), played a draw with North Sidney Veterans,||@@||thews 28), played a draw with North Sydney Veterans, 10S for tlircc wickets (C Allan 20, Panel 29).||@@||103 for three wickets (C. Allan 29, Panel 29). Drummoyne, 114 lor six wickets (They 34, ingles||@@||Drummoyne, 114 for six wickets (Tivey 34, Ingles 23), against lio, 100 (or six wickets (It. Strange||@@||23), against Ylo, 100 for six wickets (R. Strange 31, W. Coy 20, R. Sams 23 not out)||@@||31, W. Coy 20, R. Sams 23 not out). Bcecrolt, 113 tor eight wickcta (C. Iirnughtoii 35 not||@@||Beecroft, 113 for eight wickets (C. Broughton 35 not out, LciuurU 21 not out), beat li)dairaerc, 101 (Alive||@@||out, Lennarts 21 not out), beat Rydalmere, 101 (Alive 2S).||@@||28). Cammeray, 17» (Bull 83, li. Barry 41), plaicd a draw||@@||Cammeray, 175 (Bull 58, R. Barry 41), played a draw with Parramatta, IS for lour wickets, (Board 29 not||@@||with Parramatta, 58 for four wickets, (Board 29 not "out).||@@||out). ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14914049 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I CITY AND SUBURBAN ASSOCIATION.||@@||CITY AND SUBURBAN ASSOCIATION. Double Bay, 188 for four wickets (R. W|n___ ".||@@||Double Bay, 188 for four wickets (R. Williams 112 not out, Terry 30), beat Drummoyne, C7. W||@@||not out, Terry 30), beat Drummoyne, 57. li. M. and Company, HO for four wicket« «v,,n_||@@||H. M. and Company, 146 for four wickets (Coulter 82), beat Cintra at Burwood. T (0oulttr||@@||82), beat Cintra at Burwood. 1 Zingari A team, 140 (Broughton Et nnt "".||@@||I Zingari A team, 146 (Broughton 54 not out, Stephen 47), were defeated by Gladesville uLu}||@@||Stephen 47), were defeated by Gladesville Hospital, 185 (O'sullivan 45, Ball 20, Roberts 24) Uwplta1'||@@||185 (O'Sullivan 45, Hall 26, Roberts 24). A and B teams Botany Bicycle Club met ia a __t_i||@@||A and B teams Botany Bicycle Club met in a match »t Botany. B team won by 20 runs. M||@@||at Botany. B team won by 20 runs. Wholesale Produce Merchants, m (Boardm.* in||@@||Wholesale Produce Merchants, 111 (Boardman 40, Martin 25). drew with y to. 00 for thrcTSriÄ||@@||Martin 25), drew with Ylo, 99 for three wickets (Douglas 37, Price 22 not out)! K wickrt'||@@||(Douglas 37, Price 22 not out). ParramatU Asylum, 131 for six wickets. ri,_vi||@@||Parramatta Asylum, 134 for six wickets, closed Resell 47 not out. Board 21), drew with wiS.* ti!?||@@||(Lesch 47 not out. Board 21), drew with Wesley, three -Ä.** m (S,atcr 43- *"*'" Ä'Ä||@@||wickets for 105 (Slater 43, Wright 34 not out, Johnston 20). Kogarah Wednesday Half-holiday, 119 (T_IT _,||@@||Kogarah Wednesday Half-holiday, 119 (Tully 40, Hambley 22), y Green Bros., 02 (W. Lowe à). '||@@||Hambley 22), v Green Bros., 92 (W. Lowe 23). ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14933253 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I CITY AND SUBURBAN ASSD'lVTIOV. I||@@||CITY AND SUBURBAN ASSOCIATION. Wayfarers, 6cvcn wirkets for 230 (II Cooper 12S,||@@||Wayfarers, seven wickets for 236 (H. Cooper 123, 'Moore 25), defeated \aralls No 2, 77 runs||@@||Moore 25), defeated Yaralla No. 2, 77 runs. I Hitit 112 (»ord 58, Clack 36). defeated Yaralla||@@||Y.M.C.A., 132 (Ford 58, Clack 36), defeated Yaralla I }»o Lb. (Fisher 21 not out), by 45||@@||No. 1, 86 (Fisher 23 not out), by 46. I Double Bat, seien wieketa for 275 (Williams 323 not||@@||Double Bay, seven wickets for 275 (Williams 128 not out, S Emerj 50, Chambers 30 not out, Bowlej 21),||@@||out, S. Emery 56, Chambers 30 not out, Rowley 21), defeated Gladesville Hospital, 80||@@||defeated Gladesville Hospital, 80. Stanmore Clifton, 352 (Henson 04 not out), were de.||@@||Stanmore Clifton, 152 (Henson 64 not out), were de- fcated bv Wcslej, three wicket* for J07 (ltu«_cll 321,||@@||feated by Wesley, three wickets for 307 (Russell 124, Johnston 90, W nght .>( not out)||@@||Johnston 90, Wright 54 not out). Petersham Vets, 223 (Male 71, Rater 70, Collis .17),||@@||Petersham Vets, 223 (Male 71, Baker 70, Collis 37), defeated Government Savings Bank. .17 (Marvel 63,||@@||defeated Government Savings Bank, 217 (Harvey 53, Betcriilge 82 Meares 1713||@@||Beveridge 82 Meares 171). B P A Hospital, 311 (Snouncer 13, Cocksedge 22,||@@||R.P.A. Hospital, 115 (Spouncer 33, Cocksedge 22, Robinson 29 not out), defeated SL Stephiit. Non||@@||Robinson 29 not out), defeated St. Stephen's New- town, 7.1 (Burrell 41)||@@||town, 75 (Burrell 41). ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14931477 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I CITY AND StTBURBW ASSOCIATION'||@@||CITY AND SUBURBAN ASSOCIATION. Yaralla, 247 for seien wickets (Il Smith 104 re||@@||Yaralla, 247 for seven wickets (H. Smith 104 re- tired A D Gregory 109 retired), i Glailcsvill< li-||@@||tired, A. D. Gregory 109 retired), v Gladesville, 135 tar five wickets (Gledden SI, O sullivan Ü, Gibbs 2S||@@||for five wickets (Gledden 51, O'Sullivan 32, Gibbs 28 not outj||@@||not out). Commercial Bank 21W for eight wickets (K B||@@||Commercial Bank, 268 for eight wickets (K. B. Docker 102 retired T R. D Scott 47, R. W Wanlen||@@||Docker 102 retired, J. R. D. Scott 47, R. W. Warden SS, E I» Moses S3), drew with Cammeraj, 102 for||@@||38, E. I. Moses 33), drew with Cammeray, 162 for three wickets (It \ Minnett CO retired, Robertson C2,||@@||three wickets (R. V. Minnett 56 retired, Robertson 52, Morris 29)||@@||Morris 29). Wcslei, 188 for (teven wickeis (Tohnslon 44 Willis||@@||Wesley, 188 for seven wickets (Johnston 44, Willis 44, Shier 3a not out), beat Beecroft 100 (Balley 46||@@||44, Slater 35 not out), beat Beecroft 100 (Bailey 46 rot out)||@@||not out). Savings Bank, 212 for five wickets (Oningcr 35,||@@||Savings Bank, 212 for five wickets (Grainger 35, Tilomas 70 not out M Shane 41), drew with Fanner||@@||Thomas 76 not out, McShane 41), drew with Farmer and Conipan), 74 for sit wickets (Eouiisicll 23, Wade||@@||and Company, 74 for six wickets (Bounsvell 23, Wade 24)||@@||24). North Bvdncy Veterans, nine for 202, drew with||@@||North Sydney Veterans, nine for 202, drew with Parramatta Hospital for Insane, four for 327 For N||@@||Parramatta Hospital for Insane, four for 127. For N. Sydnc> P Punch 42, C Allen 21 Dr Charlton 65,||@@||Sydney, F. Punch 42, C. Allen 21, Dr. Charlton 55, K Allen 22, Turton 23, for Hospital, E Board C1||@@||K. Allen 22, Turton 23 ; for Hospital, E. Board 63, Leach 34||@@||Leach 34. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14988293 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I jjTtó «THROWN FROM A HORSE. "IV K||@@||THROWN FROM A HORSE. 'I ' PORTLAND, Mondar. N K||@@||PORTLAND, Monday. While taking the mallbags from Cullen Bul'||@@||While taking the mailbags from Cullen Bul- len railway station to the township on Frtdar||@@||len railway station to the township on Friday night a lad named Vincent Hart, aged IS||@@||night a lad named Vincent Hart, aged 16 years, was thrown from his horso through the||@@||years, was thrown from his horse through the horse stumbling. The horso rolled on the bo;,||@@||horse stumbling. The horse rolled on the boy, fracturing one of his thighs. The boy managed||@@||fracturing one of his thighs. The boy managed to strugglo on to tho horse again, and rode to||@@||to struggle on to the horse again, and rode to town, moro than a milo a»»ay. First aid was||@@||town, more than a mile away. First aid was rendered by Mr. M'Lolsh, manager of tho In-||@@||rendered by Mr. M'Leish, manager of the In- vincible Colliery, until Dr. Wilson, from Port'||@@||vincible Colliery, until Dr. Wilson, from Port- land, arrived to attend to tho patient.||@@||land, arrived to attend to the patient. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14919325 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn PEfiSONAL.||@@||PERSONAL VICE-REGAL.||@@||VICE-REGAL. His Excollonoy tho Govornor and Miss Raw-||@@||His Excellency the Governor and Miss Raw- son, attended by members of the staff, were||@@||son attended by members of the staff, were present at) tho Royal Agricultural Society's||@@||present at the Royal Agricultural Society's show yesterday. His Excellency Iunebod with||@@||show yesterday. His Excellency lunched with tho president and membors of the society, and||@@||the president and members of the society, and afterwards performed tho opening cere-||@@||afterwards performed the opening cere- mony.||@@||mony. Ills Excellency VIee-Admiral Sir Richard||@@||His Excellency Vice-Admiral Sir Richard Pooro, C.V.O., paid an official visit to his Ex-||@@||Poore, C.V.O. , paid and official visit to his Ex- cellency tho Governor yesterday morning at||@@||cellency the Governor yesterday morning at the State Government offices, Macquario||@@||the State Government offices, Macquarie- strect.||@@||street. Mr. George Crowley, managing director of||@@||Mr George Crowley, managing director of the City Mutual Lite Assurance Society, who,||@@||the City Mutual Life Assurance Society, who with Mrs. Crowley, loaves by the Roon on||@@||with Mrs. Crowley, leaves by the Roon on Saturday, was tbo roclplont of presentations||@@||Saturday, was the recipient of presentations on Monday-ono from his co-directors to Mrs.||@@||on Monday - one from his co-directors to Mrs. Crowley; another from tho- indoor staff to||@@||Crowley; another from the indoor staff to himself; and ono from the flold staff. Tho||@@||himself; and one from the field staff. The presentation by the staff was mado by tho||@@||presentation by the staff was made by the secretary, Mr. N. H. D. Hopson, who, with||@@||secretary, Mr. N.H.D. Hopson, who, with tho other departmental heads, subsequently en-||@@||the other departmental heads subsequently en- tertained Mr. Crowley at a dinner and theatre||@@||tertained Mr. Crowley at a dinner and theatre party.||@@||party. Major Crane, whoso recent appointment to||@@||Major Crane, whose recent appointment to a pollco magistracy will necessitate his re-||@@||a police magistracy will necessitate his re- moval from Sydney, was prosontod with a||@@||moval from Sydney, was presented with a souvenir by the executive of the Now South||@@||souvenir by the executive of the New South Wales Cyclists' Union at their rooms on||@@||Wales Cyclists' Union at their rooms on Tuesday night. On tho same occasion the||@@||Tuesday night. On the same occasion the Redfern Bicycle Club, of which Major Crano||@@||Redfern Bicycle Club, of which Major Crane is the president, mado bim a presentation of||@@||is the president, made him a presentation of a gold club badgo. He was also made the||@@||a gold club badge. He was also made the recipient of a momento by his Masonic||@@||recipient of a memento by his Masonic friends at the Masonic Hall on Monday night.||@@||friends at the Masonic Hall on Monday night. Mr. L. S. Spiller, Miss Spiller, and Mr.||@@||Mr. L.S. Spiller, Miss Spiller, and Mr. Frank Spiller left Sydney last Saturday by the||@@||Frank Spiller left Sydney last Saturday by the steamor Somorsot for a trip to England.||@@||steamer Somerset for a trip to England. Mr. W. Macfarlane, S.M., has been also||@@||Mr. W. Macfarlane, S.M., has been also appointed stipendiary magistrate for the town||@@||appointed stipendary magistrate for the town of Parramatta and within the boundaries of||@@||of Parramatta and within the boundaries of tho police district of Parramatta.||@@||the police district of Parramatta. Mr. A. W. P. Mowle, C.P.S. at Moss Vale,||@@||Mr. A.W.P. Mowle, C.P.S. at Moss Vale, has been appointod to act temporarily as||@@||has been appointed to act temporarily as C.P.S. at Paddington, pending tho appoint-||@@||C.P.S. at Paddington, pending the appoint- ment of a successor to Mr. F. W. 0. Crano,||@@||ment of a successor to Mr. F.W.C. Crane, who has boen transferred to Broken Hill.||@@||who has been transferred to Broken Hill. Mr. W. H. Capper will bo relieved, as from||@@||Mr W.H. Capper will be relieved, as from April 23, of his position as member and act-||@@||April 23, of his position as member and act- ing chairman of tho local land boards of Ten-||@@||ing chairman of the local land boards of Ten- terfield and Glen Innes, and Mr. A. J. Park||@@||terfield and Glen Innes, and Mr. A.J. Park has been appointed a member and acting||@@||has been appointed a member and acting chairman of those boards.||@@||chairman of those boards. Mr. P. R Colo, M.A., Ph.D., has boen ap-||@@||Mr. P.R. Cole, M.A. Ph.D. has been ap- pointed lecturer on education at tho Sydney||@@||pointed lecturer on education at the Sydney Training College, with rank next to the »rln||@@||Training College, with rank next to the prin- clpal.||@@||cipal. Mr. Ashton (Honorary Minister) yesterday||@@||Mr. Ashton (Honorary Minister) yesterday reeoivod a courtesy call for the Promler from||@@||received a courtesy call for the Premier from Captain Nippe, Commander of tho Gorman||@@||Captain Nippe, Commander of the German warship Planet, now in port. Ho was accom-||@@||warship Planet, now in port. He was accom- panied by Dr. Irmor, Qerman Consul||@@||panied by Dr. Irmer, German Consul- Goneral.||@@||General. During tho absonco on leave of Dr. R. N.||@@||During the absence on leave of Dr. R. N. Russell, pdrt health officer at Newcastle, Dr.||@@||Russell, port health officer at Newcastle, Dr. John M'Mastor will act ia his stead.||@@||John McMaster will act in his stead. The oldest Singleton nativo, in the person||@@||The oldest Singleton native, in the person of Mrs. Schulzen, aged SO years, died yester-||@@||of Mrs. Schulzen, aged 80 years, died yester- day. Sho was tho last surviving child of Ben-||@@||day. She was the last surviving child of Ben- jamin Singleton, who was ono of the party||@@||jamin Singleton, who was one of the party which discovered Patrick's Plains, and after||@@||which discovered Patrick's Plains, and after whom tho town of Singleton is named.||@@||whom the town of Singleton is named. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14987068 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn . f|! TRAINING SHIP. |||@@||TRAINING SHIP. #(____ MEBSEY SAILS FOE SYDNEY,||@@||THE MERSEY SAILS FOE SYDNEY STl SCHEME OP THE WHITE STAR LINE.||@@||SCHEME OF THE WHITE STAR LINE. * 1 Our shipping cable message from London||@@||Our shipping cable message from London 4,-als morning notifies the departure from I||@@||this morning notifies the departure from ijtiiverpool of the clipper ship Mersey-recently||@@||Liverpool of the clipper ship Mersey---recently Flacqulred by the White Star lino for the pur||@@||acquired by the White Star line for the pur- Mposo of training officers-with a number of||@@||pose of training officers---with a number of f "adets on board for Sydney direct. Messrs.||@@||cadets on board for Sydney direct. Messrs. ! Usmay, Imrie, and Co., in referí ing some timo||@@||Ismay, Imrie, and Co., in referring some time j ago to tholr ocean-training scheme, remarked||@@||ago to their ocean-training scheme, remarked i-hat the now departure had been resolved||@@||that the new departure had been resolved ¡./upon "owing to the ocean-can ying trade||@@||upon "owing to the ocean-carrying trade Leaving been largely transferred of late years||@@||having been largely transferred of late years h. îrom Balling vessels to steamers, and by||@@||from sailing vessels to steamers, and by fieason of the lack of opportunities for train-||@@||reason of the lack of opportunities for train- ing omcera efficiently on steamships " But it||@@||ing officers efficiently on steamships " But it i'is not only the White Star line which thuB||@@||is not only the White Star line which thus 1 confesses Its anxiety as to the future, for the||@@||confesses its anxiety as to the future, for the '¡{Leyland, the Dominion, and the Atlantic||@@||Leyland, the Dominion, and the Atlantic .¿¡Transport lines, which aro nil under Mr.||@@||Transport lines, which are all under Mr. r jlsmay's control, are to share in the benefits||@@||lsmay's control, are to share in the benefits Í of the scheme, and the presumption is that||@@||of the scheme, and the presumption is that i they also do not otherwise see tholr way||@@||they also do not otherwise see their way J (clear to an efficient supply of officers.||@@||clear to an efficient supply of officers. ¡ The Mersey has been fitted up to carry about||@@||The Mersey has been fitted up to carry about iJfSO boys, and a preference has been given to||@@||60 boys, and a preference has been given to > those who have had preliminary training on||@@||those who have had preliminary training on . the Conway or the Worcester. In their caso||@@||the Conway or the Worcester. In their case ¡the apprenticeship will ho for three years,||@@||the apprenticeship will be for three years, instead of for four, and tho premium will bo||@@||instead of for four, and the premium will be , Bomewhat lower. In return for the premium||@@||somewhat lower. In return for the premium 1'tho boys are to get a thorough nautical edu||@@||the boys are to get a thorough nautical edu- | cation from the commander and his officers,||@@||cation from the commander and his officers, ¡tend there is a headmaster and an assistant||@@||and there is a headmaster and an assistant- Í, roaster, who, in addition to the usual sub-||@@||master, who, in addition to the usual sub- jects, will teach either French or German.||@@||jects, will teach either French or German. j The Mersey is a well-known full-rigged||@@||The Mersey is a well-known full-rigged I »Bhlp, and formorly belonged to Messrs. James||@@||ship, and formerly belonged to Messrs. James tSNourse, Limited. This fine old sailing ves||@@||Nourse, Limited. This fine old sailing ves- (.eel ia admirably adapted for the purp»Be In||@@||sel is admirably adapted for the purpose in ("¡view, and at the price sho has been acquired||@@||view, and at the price she has been acquired r»-about £7000-should prove economic»!. Tho||@@||---about £7000---should prove economical. The JlJMersey is a steel ship of 1713 tons register,||@@||Mersey is a steel ship of 1713 tons register, íjand was bulli at Glasgow in 1894 by Messrs.||@@||and was built at Glasgow in 1894 by Messrs. Connell and Co. She carries about 2700 tons||@@||Connell and Co. She carries about 2700 tons gilead weight (old freeboard) on 20ft Gin||@@||dead weight (old freeboard) on 20ft 6in ¡\«lraught, and her dimensions aro 270ft 7in by||@@||draught, and her dimensions arr 270ft 7in by &39ft by 22ft 6in. The Mersey was one of tho||@@||39ft by 22ft 5in. The Mersey was one of the wDno fleet of clippers engaged In carrying||@@||fine fleet of clippers engaged in carrying I coolies between the East and West Indies||@@||coolies between the East and West Indies J (under Government survey, and for which trado||@@||under Government survey, and for which trade 1 'She waa specially built._||@@||she was specially built. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14920552 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn HU.NOKXDOItK HIBi:ilNIAN 1UOKS.||@@||BUNGENDORE HIBERNIAN RACES. HUVlADOm, Thumiaj||@@||BUNGENDORE, Thursday. The Hibernian race meeline; under Una xusj lees||@@||The Hibernian race meeting, under the auspices of the lliingcudorc Jockc) Club wr is held jestcrda)||@@||of the Bungendore Jockey Club, was held yesterday. Itemilts -||@@||Results:- Oienlne. llnndlcip-\\ I «^heril s Inverarv bj||@@||Opening Handicap. - W. J. Sherd's Inverary, by llo«L llnineh "at 1Mb 1 I Ord la lean s liefonn « t||@@||Rose Branch, 7st. 12lb, 1; J. Callahan's Reform, 8st > It toni v s Vi ir IASS «sut iib 3||@@||2; H. Leahy's War Lass, 8st 3lb, 3. lim k liar -It l^ahj s Iris list 1 Vi I Sherd .||@@||Hack Race. - H. Leahy's Iris, 9st 1; W. J. Sherd's tholto %t lb '||@@||Sholto, 9st 5lb, 2. St I itrleks Handicip- \\ I Shrls Invcrirj||@@||St. Patrick's Handicap. - W. J. Sherd's Inverary, 1 v Itiwebruich "st 101b 1 « Slier I s Sholto 7st||@@||by Rosebranch, 7st 10lb, 1; Sherd's Sholto, 7st, 2. living llnndii-ip -I. «v Wallaces IIIRII Kock «st||@@||Flying Handicap. - L A Wallace's High Rock, 9st jil 1 I Callahan s Ileforill Sat .lb 2||@@||?lb, 1; J. Callahan's reform, 8st, 2lb, 2. I art vv eli lltndienp- I \ Willana Itoekfall 91||@@||Farewell Handicap. - L. A. Wallace's Rockfall, 9st 11 I II Leal) s Ins "st jil ' I||@@||5lb, 1; H. Leahy's Iris, 7st 5lb, 2. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14923661 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn STEAUNGt BKASS.||@@||STEALING BRASS. -»||@@||-»- Before Mr King D S M , at the Water Police Court||@@||Before Mr. King, D.S.M., at the Water Police Court on Tuesdi), William Noyyton, ¿3, a labourer, wa»||@@||on Tuesday, William Newton, 25, a labourer, was ichargcd with Bkaling lOülb of brass, valued at £3 In||@@||charged with stealing 106lb of brass, valued at £3 1s 10(1, tho property of Milne Brothers betyveen April »||@@||10d, the property of Milne Brothers, between April 9 and luno 13 last \ce Chung, In the employ of Sam||@@||and June 13 last. Yee Chung, in the employ of Sam ISuo War, the keeper of a marino Blore in Camplicll||@@||Sue War, the keeper of a marine store in Campbell- strcot, stated that the hriss protluetil yyas purchased||@@||street, stated that the brass produced was purchased from the accused on different dall s and totalled lOOlb||@@||from the accused on different dates and totalled 106lb In yy eight 'Die price paul ningid from 2d to Id a||@@||in weight. The price paid ranged from 2d to 3d a lb Robert Milne, a member of thi Ann of Milne||@@||lb. Robert Milne, a member of the firm of Milne Brothers, carrying on business at 100 Suiso\ street, said||@@||Brothers, carrying on business at 166 Sussex-street, said the accused y\ae in his employ In tho lirass foundry.||@@||the accused was in his employ in the brass foundry. The brass produce 1 yyas the property of llio linn Gun||@@||The brass produced was the property of the firm. Gun metal yvas yyorth 7d a 111, and the brass ond gun metal||@@||metal was worth 7d a lb, and the brass and gun metal mltticd ho yalued at £3 Is 10(1 Aciuscd yyas rcrcivuit||@@||missed he valued at £3 1s 10d. Accused was receiving 30s a yycek, anti yyas a hard yvorkiiit min of good||@@||30s a week, and was a hard working man of good character Accused pleaded guilty, and saul that ho||@@||character. Accused pleaded guilty, and said that he yvas a married lunn, piying 11s Oil a yycek rent and||@@||was a married man, paying 11s 6d a week rent, and in addition to his family lie yvas supporting n piraliscd||@@||in addition to his family he was supporting a paralised yvrrnan He aßkcd for lonkncj Mr lying Oneil the ac-||@@||woman. He asked for leniency. Mr King fined the ac- cused £2, or In default oin. month s imprisonment, una||@@||cused £2, or in default one month's imprisonment, and gaye- iciusid ii month m iihirh to pi) the Um.||@@||gave accused a month in which to pay the fine. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28150288 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn STOCK-OWNERS' RETURNS.||@@||STOCK-OWNERS' RETURNS. I GERMANTON.-A. caso of Boroo Important»||@@||GERMANTON. --- A case of some importance to stock-owners came betöre Ur. Giles Shaw||@@||to stock-owners came before Mr. Giles Shaw P.M., at the local police court. H. E. Palmer||@@||P.M., at the local police court. H. E. Palmer stock Inspector (or,Hume Pastures Protection||@@||stock Inspector for Hume Pastures Protection Board, proceeded against Duncan Robertson, ot||@@||Board, proceeded against Duncan Robertson, of Goree station, in tho Urana distrlot, lor falling||@@||Goree station, in the Urana district for falling to make a return ot blB stock to tho board, as||@@||to make a return of his stock to the board, as prescribed by tho Act. Defendant, who, was||@@||prescribed by the Act. Defendant, who, was represented by Mr. Matthews, ot Narandera,||@@||represented by Mr. Matthews, of Narandera, pleaded not guilty, and submitted ho was not||@@||pleaded not guilty, and submitted he was not Hablo to mako such rctuniB, as ho was not an||@@||liable to make such returns, as he was not an occuplor within tho monning ot tho Act, Mr,||@@||occupior within the meaning of the Act. Mr. C. E. A. MnoNevIn appeared for tho board||@@||C. B. A. MacNevin appeared for the board. Mr. Palmor, stock Inspector, in ovidonco, said||@@||Mr. Palmer, stock Inspector, in evidence, said that Grog Grog, the holding In question, waa||@@||that Greg Grog, the holding in question, was occupied by defendant on December 31 last,||@@||occupied by defendant on December 31 last, and was in Humo district. It was leased by de-||@@||and was in Hume district. It was leased by de- fendant from October 15, 1907, to April ? 15,||@@||fendant from October 15, 1907, to April 15, 1908, and carried about 16,000 sheep tor-'three||@@||1908, and carried about 16,000 sheep for three months preceding December 31, tor which no||@@||months preceding December 31, for which no return had boen made, and which was admitted,||@@||return had been made, and which was admitted. Tho sheep arrived there under permit,,as thal||@@||The sheep arrived there under permit, as that place was their destination, and then ceases||@@||place was their destination, and then ceased lo bo travelling sheep. They had now beet||@@||to be travelling sheep. They had now been taken back to tho Urana distrlot. Detcndan||@@||taken back to the Urana district. Defendant said ho had mado a return to tho Urana Board||@@||said he had made a return to the Urana Board, and did not think lt necessary to make one t||@@||and did not think it necessary to make one to tho Hume Loard. Mr. Matthows submltte||@@||the Hume Board. Mr. Matthews submitted that they were only lossees, and .were'nc||@@||that they were only lessees, and were not entitled to bo classified ns occupiors', Tb||@@||entitled to be classified as occupiors. The sbeop wore thoro only for a temporary pm||@@||sheep were there only for a temporary pur- pose. A return had boen toado to tho Urai||@@||pose. A return had been made to the Urana Board, and ho submitted lt was not neccBsai||@@||Board, and he submitted it was not neccessary to mako two returns. Mr. MacNevln sui||@@||to make two returns. Mr. MacNevin sub- mlttod that they (tho board) were entitled||@@||mlttod that they (the board) were entitled a return Irrespective of tho tenancy, oven ll||@@||a return irrespective of the tenancy, even if it was only a day. His Worship lound that d||@@||was only a day. His Worship found that de- fendant was an occupier within tho meant||@@||fendant was an occupier within the meaning of tho Act, and liable to mako a return. 1||@@||of the Act, and liable to make a return. He Imposed a Uno'of 5s,'with'Cs . costs ol Cou||@@||imposed a fine of 6s, with 6s costs of Court, together with professional expenses, and i||@@||together with professional expenses, and al- lowed six weeks for payment, in order tl||@@||lowed six weeks for payment, in order that defendant could appeal, lt 13 understood tl||@@||defendant could appeal. lt is understood that an appeal ls to bo lodged In order to test I||@@||an appeal is to be lodged in order to test the ease. _"||@@||case. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15007303 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn t THE AUSTRALIAN HORSE,||@@||THE AUSTRALIAN HORSE. i||@@|| , -«<||@@|| I EXPERT OPINION.||@@||EXPERT OPINION. i A WORD FOR THE "WALER. '||@@||A WORD FOR THE 'WALER. ' It s all rubbish to s iy that the Australian||@@||"It 's all rubbish to say that the Australian Horse is lcau and spindle shauked said||@@||Horse is lean and spindle-shanked said I Major A P Gribbon ycstcrdaj Ho is n»||@@||Major A. P. Gribben yesterday. He is as good as ever he WHS but the tioublo Is thoro||@@||good as ever he was but the trouble is there aro not so many of him||@@||are not so many of him". Several officers were seou at Mctorla Bar-||@@||Several officers were seen at Victorla Bar- racks with lefeieuce to tho remarks of Gon||@@||racks with reference to the remarks of Gen- crnt Hutton and Gcneril I ryer quoted yester-||@@||eral Hutton and General Fryer quoted yester- day Some c nteiidcd that General Hutton||@@||day. Some contended that General Hutton was quite right and that breeders wore to||@@||was quite right and that breeders were to ¡blame for breeding anlinils for i icing which||@@||blame for breeding animals for racing which iWoio useless for anything else Others held||@@||were useless for anything else. Others held 'that the "Vvnlcr was ¡>till tho ideil cavahy||@@||that the 'Waler' was still the ideal cavalry horse but that the industry had not rorovereii||@@||horse but that the industry had not recovered from the handle ip caused through so many||@@||from the handicap caused through so many good mares leaving the eountij||@@||good mares leaving the country. Major Gribben C V O said that the best||@@||Major Gribben C. V. O. said that the best answer to the traducéis of the Austrillan.||@@||answer to the traducers of the Australian Horso was the appeiranco of the hundred odd||@@||Horse was the appearance of the hundred odd mounted police who paraded the streets when||@@||mounted police who paraded the streets when the Amencin Hoot was hero Thoy could||@@||the Amencan Fleet was here. They could search the world without fiudlng a better||@@||search the world without finding a better troop of horses Tho case was not nearlj is||@@||troop of horses. The case was not nearly as bad as stated Tho trouble aiose whou||@@||bad as stated. The trouble arose when horses became so very ohoap that it did not||@@||horses became so very cheap that it did not pay to breed good cavilry mounts Broedeis||@@||pay to breed good cavalry mounts. Breeders sold their mares which were taken out of the||@@||sold their mares which were taken out of the country-to Afrlci In Hi and the rast But||@@||country-to Africa, India and the East. But the demand was Increasing ind breeders woro||@@||the demand was increasing and breeders were producing some splendid nnlmals As to||@@||producing some splendid animals. As to their being splndli shanl ed they were able||@@||their being spindle-shanked, they were able to do 100 milos a daj which would kill soino||@@||to do 100 miles a day which would kill some of the fancy Lngllsh hicks Thoro was still||@@||of the fancy English hacks. There was still a big export of horses to India aud tho East||@@||a big export of horses to India and the East. A remedy had been cnntinuallj urged iu tho||@@||A remedy had been continually urged in the shape of i stallion tix which would ensure||@@||shape of a stallion tax, which would ensure I the breeding only of tbi right stamp of animal||@@||the breeding only of the right stamp of animal. A War Office horse imcbisim, agency and||@@||A War Office horse-purchasing, agency and depot he said would also bo a splendid||@@||depot, he said, would also be a splendid thing _ _||@@||thing. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14985263 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE WHITE STAR LINERS.||@@||THE WHITE STAR LINERS. Tho Afric left Liverpool Bept. 21, ana li due ntl||@@||Tho Afric left Liverpool Sept. 21, and is due at Capetown Ocl. 14, Albany Oct. 20. Adelaide Nov. 3,||@@||Capetown Oct. 14, Albany Oct. 29, Adelaide Nov. 3, Melbourne Nov. 6, and ut Sydney Nov. 13. I||@@||Melbourne Nov. 6, and at Sydney Nov. 13. The Medic, which left Liverpool Aug. 27, and -Cape-1||@@||The Medic, which left Liverpool Aug. 27, and Cape- town Sept 17, is due at Adelaide Oct 6, Melbourne||@@||town Sept. 17, is due at Adelaide Oct. 6, Melbourne Oct 0 md it Sjdncy Oct IG||@@||Oct. 9 and at Sydney Oct. 16. Tho Persic left Sjdncj Sept 4, and Melbourne Sept||@@||The Persic left Sydney Sept. 4, and Melbourne Sept. 0 She is due at Capetown to day, and at London||@@||9. She is due at Capetown to-day, and at London Oct Jib||@@||Oct. 28. I ho Hume, which left Sjdney Oct, 2 will lenvc||@@||The Runic, which left Sydney Oct. 2 will leave Melbourne to morrow She is due at Duibiu Oct||@@||Melbourne to-morrow. She is due at Durban Oct. 20 Capetown Jiov 3 and at London î*ov So||@@||29, Capetown Nov. 3 and at London Nov. 25. Hie buewe, which left Sydnej l\ug 8, and Mel||@@||The Suevic, which left Sydney Aug. 8, and Mel- bourne Aug 12, am/ed at Capetown Sept 5, and at||@@||bourne Aug. 12, arrived at Capetown Sept. 5, and at London Sept 2ti||@@||London Sept. 26th. Tilt. Cutit,, which left Liverpool Aug 13, and Adt.||@@||The Cufic, which left Liverpool Aug. 13, and Ade- bide Sept 2% arrived at Melbourne Oct 1, and is||@@||laide Sept. 29, arrived at Melbourne Oct. 1, and is due at Sydnej Oct S||@@||due at Sydney Oct. 8. The Tropic leit Svdncy Sept 10, and Melbourne||@@||The Tropic left Sydney Sept. 19, and Melbourne Sept. 24 and is due it London >o\ 14||@@||Sept. 24, and is due at London Nov. 14. Tlie Cevic ii to sail from Sjdnev Oct lo, and is.||@@||The Cevic is to sail from Sydney Oct. 16, and is due in London Dec 16||@@||due in London Dec. 16. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14993473 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn DESPATCH OF THE CCVTO.||@@||DESPATCH OF THE CEVIC. TTiû twin screw White SUr liner steamer Cevie, I||@@||The twin-screw White Star liner steamer Cevic, ?which is designed for the cirriaRo of carpo onlj, will||@@||which is designed for the carriage of cargo only, will bo despatched from Dalrrctj's Wharf, Sbllir's Point,||@@||be despatched from Dalgety's Wharf, Miller's Point, to-day (or London und Liverpool||@@||to-day for London and Liverpool. A call Jins been made at Newcastle, and the enrpb||@@||A call has been made at Newcastle, and the cargo eniraffemenus at thit port and Sjdnej include -(jüüO||@@||engagements at that port and Sydney include -6000 balta wool. W) tona copper and lead, 500 toti3 shilc,||@@||bales wool, 370 tons copper and lead, 500 tons shale, 250 tons tallow and pelts, -430 tous copra, 200 tons||@@||250 tons tallow and pelts, 450 tons copra, 200 tons timber« 250 bales skins and basils, 2000 cases meats,||@@||timber, 150 bales skins and basils, 2000 cases meats, 2000 crates rahbiU, And 03OO cirns« mutton and lamb||@@||2000 crates rabbits, and 9500 carcases mutton and lamb. Tho Ce.le is timed to reach Lonoon earlj In De||@@||The Cevic is timed to reach London early in De- cember, and her wool will therefore arrive in ampio||@@||cember, and her wool will therefore arrive in ample time for Ute January sales||@@||time for the January sales. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15011771 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. !||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-Your lending article in Tuesday's Issu«|||@@||Sir,- Your lending article in Tuesday's issue on the above subject will be welcomed bj|||@@||on the above subject will be welcomed by mining men. Tholr experience in tho haiií*||@@||mining men. Their experience in the hauling ago of heavy tonnago over tram lines runj||@@||age of heavy tonnage over tram lines running nlng from 20 to 60 lb only por double rail||@@||from 20 to 60 lb. only per double rail per yard cauBes thom to look on light rall-«||@@||per yard causes them to look on light railways ways-with special favour.||@@||with special favour. It,may not bo amiss to point out that tha||@@||It may not be amiss to point out that the modorn heavy rail running up to, say, 2001bj||@@||modern heavy rail running up to, say, 200lb. or moro per lineal yard of railway ia tho out-«||@@||or more per lineal yard of railway is the outgrowth growth of the uso of heavy locomotives||@@||of the use of heavy locomotives capable of drawing long trains. If it wera||@@||capable of drawing long trains. If it were practicable to distribute the tractivo fore«||@@||practicable to distribute the tractive forces to each vehicle as in the caso of our electric;||@@||to each vehicle as in the case of our electric trams, then light rails and light suspension||@@||trams, then light rails and light suspension bridges could bo used. The laying of elec-||@@||bridges could be used. The laying of electric tric mains along country lines would be tool||@@||mains along country lines would be too costly, but the same end might bo attained!||@@||costly, but the same end might be attained by placing a travelling powor plant on two||@@||by placing a travelling power plant on two or threo special cars In the train itself. Too||@@||or three special cars in the train itself. The fuol consumption would not be excesslvolJl||@@||fuel consumption would not be excessive higher than with locomotivos, and each vohiclel||@@||higher than with locomotives, and each vehicle could then have its own motor. On our western||@@||could then have its own motor. On our western I plains ¿¡oui) a milo would build a line.||@@||plains £500 a mile would build a line. 1||@@||I am, etc., W. H. M. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15011765 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn »ÄKKUW-GATOE RAILWAYS. "||@@||NARROW-GAUGE RAILWAYS. , PARLIAMENT TO BE CONSDLTBJJ. ]||@@||PARLIAMENT TO BE CONSULTED. DEVELOPING THE HILL TOUNTESL ' ,||@@||DEVELOPING THE HILL COUNTRY. (missing) as abnormal. The developments «,*? ?ribo*||@@||as abnormal. The developments of dairying and tho policy of closer sclucmor,/ ^lT7ü>*||@@||and the policy of closer settlement have tracted unusual Interest to the walm^0 at3||@@||attracted unusual interest to the rural life, and largo tracts of land formorlv'lw," ,.m?' "M||@@||large tracts of land formerley given up to the pastoral Industrv ní« ÍMÍÍ sÍTía. VP *o the||@@||pastoral industrv are being sought out by 'pastoral Industry aro bo ne son?hïP 1 "**||@@|| small holders. When the engineeX d0,n' ",*||@@||small holders. When the engineering difficulties ties are not great, a proposal for a Äuii||@@||are not great, a proposal for a standard | gauge line of railway hasa chañen nBfaixaar^||@@||gauge line of railway has a chance of favourable 'able consideration If there 1f^taJJESft||@@||consideration if there is any justification for building a railway; but whore uf«^W||@@||for building a railway; but where the gradients dients aro heavy, or the country bJfT 8?"'||@@||are heavy, or the country broken, velopment is checked, bocaus» iw M'.d(M||@@||development is checked, because the cost of railway construction s prohibit Í C°v °v5||@@||railway construction s prohibitive. Much remarkably fertile country lies"on tn" ^H||@@||remarkably fertile country lies on the tablelands - lands-tho Dorrigo and the ComboTfof W||@@||the Dorrigo and the Comboyne, for instance - stance-and there ia little llkellhr!?,?' . lrw.||@@||and there is little llkelihood of such localities being linked up with Z "Al?**||@@||localities being linked up with the railway system because of the Initial cn*^?*||@@||system because of the initial cost. The Minister for Works has boen deT«- ^||@@||Minister for Works has been devoting a lot of thought to the subject lately Ä,"\l0t||@@||of thought to the subject lately, and he has como to the conclusio . that tho onîv SL**?||@@||come to the conclusion that the onîy way of surmounting the difficulties In many^L°2||@@||surmounting the difficulties in many cases is to resort to narrw-saugo raa^ <**«||@@||is to resort to narrow-gauge railways. "I have the matter of narrow-eiulro r»i-"||@@||"I have the matter of narrow-gauge railways ways pretty well worked up," ho sSd^.^'||@@||pretty well worked up," he said yesterday, day, when reference was made io solnVA||@@||when reference was made to some recent F5î£5 ?' U\lDJ^ to a dcpuS^||@@||remarks of his in replay to a deputation, "and I Intond to submit a nrooosii t" o".íí ^||@@||I intend to submit a proposal to Parliament at an early date wllh ÄT^Jf°JS?ft»J«',||@@||at an early date with the view of ascertaining the mind of Parliament as to a den^in,^'118||@@||the mind of Parliament as to a departure from the standard gauge ia uifflcult mó,,ñ^.tr0Ií||@@||the standard gauge in difficult mountainous districts. I havo had 8^18T^»^°°"^||@@||districts. I have had surveys made in some of those districts on tho^twobale,30,?'||@@||of those districts on the two bases - the standard gauge and a 2ffoin gau^^nfï||@@||standard gauge and a 2ft. 6in. gauge - and I « m?v° narrow ,8ause makes thi,£Z(J||@@||find the narrow gauge makes this difference, i'nitTafcostMÄ^ Dearly ^ÄCa||@@||it makes a saving of nearly two-thirds in initial cost possible. and with a good rainfall, tat taXoÄ||@@||(missing) and with a good rainfall, but in almost roads is almost as costly as railwayT*||@@||roads is almost as costly as railwayT* no revenue is derived from roads, wh?ch\fto?||@@||no revenue is derived from roads, wh?ch\fto? all, do not moot tho requirements of the.dalT||@@||all, do not moot tho requirements of the.dalT ii, ?'äUStry- .Therefore I havo to toco thti||@@||ii, ?'äUStry- .Therefore I havo to toco thti for all time against settlement because itS||@@||for all time against settlement because it is commercially Impossible to contract Tes oí||@@||commercially Impossible to contract Tes oí the stadard gauge and curves, or sha! I el«||@@||the standard gauge and curves, or shall I give them narrow-gauge railways, that will answm||@@||them narrow-gauge railways, that will answer all purposes of traffic, with a prospect S||@@||all purposes of traffic, with a prospect of - if not immediately, then In a short tlme-raî||@@||not immediately, then in a short tlme- «raping their own interest and maintenance||@@||recouping their own interest and maintenance ? I am strongly of opinion that it wonld h*||@@||I am strongly of opinion that it would be wise to adopt the latter course, and I am||@@||wise to adopt the latter course, and I am guided to a groat extent towards that conclS||@@||guided to a great extent towards that conclusion sion by the investigation I havo mado r^||@@||by the investigation I have made K!SUXF Sm.a ,or lm,03 ln Vlctorla. which haw||@@||regarding Smaller lines in Vlctorla, which have been in existonco for some years, and hava||@@||been in existence for some years, and have been operated with success, and have mot th2||@@||been operated with success, and have met the requirements of the people. Take the CTDBIIJ||@@||requirements of the people. Take the experience Tiï ,0f £° StlU Tna7°Wer ««*» line MS||@@||of the still narrower gauge line from Goondah dab to Barren Jack, with Its steep grades 3||@@||to Barren Jack, with its steep grades and extremely sharp curves. Wo find that US«||@@||extremely sharp curves. We find that line Is very effective from a carrying point o?||@@||is very effective from a carrying point of view, and it has reduced the c7st of carriage||@@||view, and it has reduced the cost of carriage enormously. I think I havo in that Urie S||@@||enormously. I think I have in that line an ^?e^eö°?ftthat T»MJ«»tM7 the projecting:||@@||experience that would justify the projecting not of a 2ft gaugo. but of a 2ft Oin gauge ä||@@||not of a 2ft gauge. but of a 2ft 6in gauge, in soil than the Barren Jack country, but wale«||@@||soil than the Barren Jack country, but which are much moro difficult to penetrate. Hoy»;||@@||are much more difficult to penetrate. However, ever, I will obtain all tho information aron,||@@||I will obtain all the information available. I havce already given a great deal of attention to the matter, and ft will h0 tai||@@||attention to the matter, and it will be for Parliament to decide whether we shall adhor«||@@||Parliament to decide whether we shall adhere in all eases of subsldinry and mountain linos'||@@||in all eases of subsldinry and mountain linos' to the old gauge, or strike oat on a cours*||@@||to the old gauge, or strike out on a course calculated to produce quicker development!||@@||calculated to produce quicker development. L-Ü0VÍ »íh,;r<\. aro xmany Proindiccs against}||@@||I know there are many prejudices against IIe VÍ tüat/Carácter, but I tako it that It ia||@@||lines of that Character, but I take it that it is the duty of this department, and the duty o«||@@||the duty of this department, and the duty of the State to adapt Itself to its circumstances;||@@||the State to adapt itself to its circumstances; Uniformity of gauge may bo a sound systern)||@@||Uniformity of gauge may be a sound system in somo of tho States, but our country alífera||@@||in some of the States, but our country differs so largely geographically that if we are golno||@@||so largely geographically that if we are going ^Ä.80,1?8 placc3 suitable for settlemenö||@@||zzzzz ^Ä.80,1?8 placc3 suitable for settlemenö anÄ,Wit.h.fn th0 reaoh of the P^P'c who would||@@||anÄ,Wit.h.fn th0 reaoh of the P^P'c who would settle there, wo must consider, in the fired||@@||settle there, wo must consider, in the fired instance, how the opportunity is to be give*||@@||instance, how the opportunity is to be give* to them to get thoir produce to market."||@@||to them to get thoir produce to market." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14951155 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn BATLOW.||@@||BATLOW. Mr. OliA'cr C. Barbaric writes:-I hove had||@@||Mr. Oliver C. Barberie writes:- I have had several Inquiries as lo tho location of Bat-||@@||several Inquiries as to the location of Bat- low, and other matters. For tho Information||@@||low, and other matters. For tho Information of your readers, I may state it is 20 miles from||@@||of your readers, I may state it is 20 miles from Tumut, l8 from Adelong, and 15 from Gilmore,||@@||Tumut, 18 from Adelong, and 15 from Gilmore, the nearest railAvay station. Its olovatlon||@@||the nearest railway station. Its elevation is 2500ft above sea lovel. Tho average rain-||@@||is 2500ft above sea level. The average rain- fall Is GO Inches; water for Irrigation is avail-||@@||fall is 50 inches; water for Irrigation is avail- able from miners' races. One' of thoso is 30||@@||able from miners' races. One of these is 30 miles long- Tho gold-mining industry is about||@@||miles long. The gold-mining industry is about dono, and tho races and dnins uro being used||@@||done, and the races and dams are being used in many cases to irrlgato crops; but for trees||@@||in many cases to irrigate crops; but for trees it Is not needed. Snow falls-at times, but this is||@@||it is not needed. Snow falls at times, but this is favourable to groAVth of English fruits, pota-||@@||favourable to growth of English fruits, pota- toes, oats, etc. Sharp frosts occur, but do not||@@||toes, oats, etc. Sharp frosts occur, but do not affect fruit yields us much as in Avarmor||@@||affect fruit yields as much as in warmer places. Tho Bago forest reservo is not thrown||@@||places. The Bago forest reserve is not thrown open yet for selection, but stops will bo taken||@@||open yet for selection, but steps will be taken to havo It cut up into suitable blocks. A||@@||to have it cut up into suitable blocks. A railway suivey Is now being made of a line||@@||railway survey is now being made of a line from Adolong to Tumbarumba, and it would||@@||from Adelong to Tumbarumba, and it would soein that this is part of tho plan, as in||@@||seem that this is part of the plan, as in Dorrigo developments. Howovor, thoro Is land||@@||Dorrigo developments. However, there is land nvailablo, in addition lo the Bago reserve, but||@@||available, in addition to the Bago reserve, but not in largo blocks. It Is vory difficult to get||@@||not in large blocks. It is very difficult to get rid of timber in its groen state, but Avhcn||@@||rid of timber in its green state, but when ringbarked and tho scrub kept down for a||@@||ringbarked and the scrub kept down for a while It is comparatively easy. Goats (espe-||@@||while it is comparatively easy. Goats (espe- cially Angoras) aro a great help to keep down||@@||cially Angoras) are a great help to keep down tho latter, and aro preforablo to shoop at the||@@||the latter, and are preferable to sheep at the start, which destroy all tho suckers, oven||@@||start, which destroy all the suckers, even peppermint. Most of tho soil is volcanic, and||@@||peppermint. Most of the soil is volcanic, and very frlablo, and ovon at tho depth of 3ft tho||@@||very friable, and even at the depth of 3ft the olements essontlal to fruit trees aro almost aa||@@||elements essential to fruit trees are almost as good an on tho surface. In moBt of tho dig-||@@||good as on the surface. In most of the dig- gers' excavations a dopth of red Boll of Gft or||@@||gers' excavations a depth of red soil of 6ft or 8ft is common. This must bo tho roason AA'hy||@@||8ft is common. This must be the reason why old fruit trees bear so avoII. t||@@||old fruit trees bear so well. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14912688 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I -||@@|| j THE NEWCASTLE CEEEPS.||@@||THE NEWCASTLE CREEPS. ROYAL COMMISSION OEENED.||@@||ROYAL COMMISSION OPENED. NEWCASTLE, Monday, ,||@@||NEWCASTLE, Monday. Tho Royal Commission appointed by Uu»||@@||The Royal Commission appointed by the Premier to Inquiro Into and ropoct on th»||@@||Premier to inquire into and report on the ground disturbances known ns "creeps"||@@||ground disturbances known as "creeps" which havo occurred at Nowcastlo sinco tn»||@@||which have occurred at Newcastle since the beginning of 1006 was opened at the NeWi||@@||beginning of 1906 was opened at the New- castlo Councll-chamborB this aftcrnoou. Mr.||@@||castle Council-chambers this afternoon. Mr. D. A. W. . Robertson, mino manager for tan||@@||D. A. W. Robertson, mine manager for the Metropolitan Coal Company at Helensburgh,||@@||Metropolitan Coal Company at Helensburgh, sut as President. The other members of the||@@||sat as President. The other members of the Commission woro Mr. John Sulman, a Sydney;||@@||Commission were Mr. John Sulman, a Sydney; architect, and Mr, Arthur Henry Janies, soil«||@@||architect, and Mr. Arthur Henry James, soli- cltor, and Mayor of Nowcastlo.||@@||citor, and Mayor of Newcastle. jVftor the Commission was road the Pre«||@@||After the Commission was read the Pre- sidont atntod that thoy had met to arrange||@@||sident stated that they had met to arrange tho preliminaries of their work of inquiry,||@@||the preliminaries of their work of inquiry, whlah would 'bo to Investigate the causes of||@@||which would be to investigate the causes of tho "creeps." and devise, if possible, soma||@@||the "creeps." and devise, if possible, some means whereby such disturbances would bo||@@||means whereby such disturbances would be averted.||@@||averted. Mr. J. L. Campbell, Instructed by Mr. W,||@@||Mr. J. L. Campbell, Instructed by Mr. W. Sparke, appeared for tho Australian j\gri||@@||Sparke, appeared for the Australian Agri- cultural Company. He statod that certain||@@||cultural Company. He stated that certain claims had been mado on the A.A. Company,,||@@||claims had been made on the A.A. Company,, and, looking at the terms of tho Commis-||@@||and, looking at the terms of the Commis- sion, it might bo that something of a contro-||@@||sion, it might be that something of a contro- versial naturo might arise. Tho compausi||@@||versial nature might arise. The company doslrod to bo represented at tho inquiry, so||@@||desired to be represented at the inquiry, so that Its Interests might bo watched, Tho||@@||that its interests might be watched. The company dtd not contemplato any aggressive||@@||company did not contemplate any aggressive action, but would give every facility to til»||@@||action, but would give every facility to the Commission to investigate tho causes of the||@@||Commission to investigate the causes of the "creeps," A portion of tho mino, he Halo,||@@||"creeps." A portion of the mine, he said, had boen sealed down owing to the presence||@@||had been sealed down owing to the presence of gas and other combustible material, and||@@||of gas and other combustible material, and ho asked that the work ot the Commlaaloj» .||@@||he asked that the work of the Commission bo postponed until Monday.||@@||be postponed until Monday. Tho President saul it would be hotter t«,||@@||The President said it would be better to proceed with their business.||@@||proceed with their business. Mr. Julian Wlndoyor announced that ho ap-||@@||Mr. Julian Windeyer announced that he ap- peared on behalf ot certain residents, whose||@@||peared on behalf of certain residents, whose property had boon dumaged by the "creops.'||@@||property had been damaged by the "creeps.' Hu desired to know it the Commission would||@@||He desired to know if the Commission would subpoena any witnesses who would glvo||@@||subpoena any witnesses who would give technical evidence. Ile believed thoro wore||@@||technical evidence. He believed there were three mon available who had worked In tba||@@||three men available who had worked in the district inuny years ugo, and who wero ac-||@@||district many years ago, and who were ac- quainted willi the' old workings under thu||@@||quainted with the old workings under the city.||@@||city. Tho President replied that witnesses wolli«||@@||The President replied that witnesses would ho subpoenaed when necessary.||@@||be subpoenaed when necessary. Mn. J. J\. Wood appeared to watch the tar*||@@||Mn. J.A. Wood appeared to watch the in- torvsts of Mr. J. R. Wood and the Catho«.||@@||terests of Mr. J. R. Wood and the Cathe-. drill trustees*||@@||dral trustees. The Preaidont said they- proposed to-mor-||@@||The President said they proposed to-mor- row to niuko au Inspection of tim surface 0»||@@||row to make an inspection of the surface. On Wcdnesduy they hoped to go underground In||@@||Wednesday they hoped to go underground in the Sou Pit, and on Thursday to hear ovl»||@@||the Sea Pit, and on Thursday to hear evi- dance.||@@||dence. After arranging preliminaries tho Commis-||@@||After arranging preliminaries the Commis- sion was. «.djouraed until Thursday num.«.||@@||sion was adjourned until Thursday morn- In*.||@@||ing ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14918382 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn «NEWCASTLE CREEPS.||@@||NEWCASTLE CREEPS. FURTHER EXPERT EVIDENCE.||@@||FURTHER EXPERT EVIDENCE. NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.||@@||NEWCASTLE, Wednesday. ! Tho Royal Commission on Creeps resumed||@@||Tho Royal Commission on Creeps resumed ' to-day, Mr. D. A. W. Robertson presiding.||@@||to-day, Mr. D. A. W. Robertson presiding. ! Mr. Hnrlc, general colliery manager tor tho||@@||Mr. Harle, general colliery manager for the A.A. Company, said that whon ho had ex-||@@||A.A. Company, said that when he had ex- plored tho pillars there w'as -nothing to sug-||@@||plored the pillars there was nothing to sug- gest that tuero was nny movement ' in||@@||gest that there was any movement in strata. He went in sevoral times after the||@@||strata. He went in several times after the second creep, and heard somo bumping sounds||@@||second creep, and heard some bumping sounds coming from tho bords noxt to Nowcomen||@@||coming from the bords next to Newcomen stroot. After the third creep the wholo aroa||@@||street. After the third creep the whole area had »ecu filled with water as far as tho||@@||had been filled with water as far as the cathedral and to tho School of Arts. Tho||@@||cathedral and to the School of Arts. The Borehole workings could havo nothing to do||@@||Borehole workings could have nothing to do with surface movements. Ho could not sny||@@||with surface movements. He could not say where the first creep started, but tho grontcst||@@||where the first creep started, but the greatest aroa was shown to bo outside tho A.A. Com-||@@||area was shown to be outside the A.A. Com- pany's workings.||@@||pany's workings. John Dennis, foroman of works for tho Now||@@||John Dennis, foreman of works for the New- castlo Council, said ho remombored exploring||@@||castle Council, said he remembered exploring the old shaft about 20 years ago. Ile ontered||@@||the old shaft about 20 years ago. He entered tho tunnel from tho shaft nenr tho bowling||@@||the tunnel from the shaft near the bowling green. Tho sea portions of the tunnel woro||@@||green. The sea portions of the tunnel were then in a good state, but in other places tho||@@||then in a good state, but in other places the roof was falling. He bellevod tho sides of tho||@@||roof was falling. He belleved the sides of the tunnel woro composod of conl. There wcro||@@||tunnel were composed of coal. There were about 2Iu of water in the tunnol. He saw no||@@||about 2in of water in the tunnel. He saw no evidence of coal worked In the tunnel.||@@||evidence of coal worked in the tunnel. Richard Thomas, colliery manager of the||@@||Richard Thomas, colliery manager of the A.A. Company nt tho Scapit, said that on the||@@||A.A. Company at tho Seapit, said that on the morning of May 15, 190G, ho visited the ocean||@@||morning of May 15, 1906, he visited the ocean workings with the uudor-mnnagor. Tlioy went||@@||workings with the under-manager. They went to Chapel's heading, mid hoard some bumping||@@||to Chapel's heading, and heard some bumping overhead, not very plainly. As tho top band||@@||overhead, not very plainly. As the top band was fretting thoy did not caro to go In. They||@@||was fretting they did not care to go in. They then went round the southern margin to Vnr||@@||then went round the southern margin to Var- loy's i.eadlng, thenco to the north-east narrow||@@||ley's heading, thence to the north-east narrow bords to tho north end of Chapel's heading.||@@||bords to the north end of Chapel's heading. Along all these dtstnuces nothing unusunl was||@@||Along all these distances nothing unusual was seen, but when they woro standing tbpre||@@||seen, but when they were standing there bumplug was heard. After visiting tho ocean||@@||bumping was heard. After visiting tho ocean district,, thoy returned to the pit bottom. The||@@||district, they returned to the pit bottom. The uneasiness in Wilson's heading was not asso-||@@||uneasiness in Wilson's heading was not asso- ciated with the bumplngs In the workings he||@@||ciated with the bumpings in the workings he had described. There was nothing thon or||@@||had described. There was nothing then or since which would' In any way connect the||@@||since which would in any way connect the trouble in Wilson's heading with.that under||@@||trouble in Wilson's heading with that under tho area of tho creep. Tho men were with-||@@||the area of the creep. The men were with- drawn from Reid's district as it was feared||@@||drawn from Reid's district as it was feared that the troublo might havo extended to tho||@@||that the trouble might have extended to the north-east narrow bords. Tho bumping seemed||@@||north-east narrow bords. The bumping seemed to bo working down, and in two or throe||@@||to be working down, and in two or three months it appeared to be trotting tho top||@@||months it appeared to be fretting the top bands. After ho came out of the pit that||@@||bands. After he came out of the pit that night ho fwas told by tho shipping manager||@@||night he was told by the shipping manager that there had been troublo on tho surface.||@@||that there had been trouble on the surface. After ino first croep ho noticed a strong out-||@@||After the first creep he noticed a strong out- burst of water from tho sido of tho hill near||@@||burst of water from tho side of the hill near tho pit line. It had a "clayey" colour, and||@@||the pit line. It had a "clayey" colour, and smelt of sulphurated hydrogen. Samples of||@@||smelt of sulphurated hydrogen. Samples of this water had been analysed at tho timo, and||@@||this water had been analysed at tho time, and ho submitted the report of tho analyst. ¿Io||@@||he submitted the report of the analyst. He was suro it was pit wator. Ho thought it||@@||was sure it was pit water. He thought it came from tho dirty seam, becnuso tho yard||@@||came from the dirty seam, because the yard seam was clean. The water carne out under||@@||seam was clean. The water came out under pressure in a largo stream. The next day ho||@@||pressure in a large stream. The next day he found the roof bands in the main crosscut had||@@||found the roof bands in the main crosscut had fretted, and tho men came out by way of Wil-||@@||fretted, and the men came out by way of Wil- son's Instead of tho crosscuts. Tho move-||@@||son's instead of the crosscuts. The move- ment was confined to the fretting of tho bands,||@@||ment was confined to the fretting of the bands, the pillars being intact. Ho thon visited||@@||the pillars being intact. He then visited Chapel's heading, and found tho roof bands||@@||Chapel's heading, and found the roof bands had como down. --||@@||had come down. -- At this stage the commission was adjourned||@@||At this stage the commission was adjourned until to-morrow.||@@||until to-morrow. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14941422 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn ¡ EO&EäS BEOS'. PICNIC.||@@||ROGERS BROS'. PICNIC. A JTJHILKE EVENT.||@@||A JUBILEE EVENT. In order to celebrate its fiftieth year of existent||@@||In order to celebrate its fiftieth year of existence in Sydney sa a business organisation, the firm ol Rogers||@@||in Sydney as a business organisation, the firm of Rogers Uros, held a picnic at Correv's Gardens, Cibuita, i_c||@@||Bros. held a picnic at Correy's Gardens, Cabarita, last Wtduc__iy. About 150 employees, friends, and uieinbcw||@@||Wedesday. About 150 employees, friends, and members of the uno and thur families attended||@@||of the firm and their families attended. Mr. 0. W. Bogus presided at tile diimcr, and in re-||@@||Mr. C. W. Rogers presided at the dinner, and in re- sponse to the toast of "The Finn" said that Rogers||@@||sponse to the toast of "The Firm" said that Rogers Brcs.' dye wori-t had been c"_blished lu Oxford street||@@||Bros.' dye works had been established in Oxford street on March 25, 1_j8, by the late Mr. O. W. Rogen, »ho||@@||on March 25, 1858, by the late Mr. C. W. Rogers, who died » 1S78. bonce Urn death of the founder of tin||@@||died in 1878. Since the death of the founder of the linn the _u_ne_i hld been earned on br his willow||@@||firm the business has been carried on by his widow for some time, and since bv the three sons. The em-||@@||for some time, and since by the three sons. The em- ployees included two »ho bad been with tho linn for||@@||ployees included two who bad been with the firm for 43 years, one for 25 y«ars, two for 20 years, and two||@@||43 years, one for 25 years, two for 20 years, and two for 15 years. There were now 25 hands in nil. A||@@||for 15 years. There were now 25 hands in all. A curlasit> possessed by the firm ivas a cheque for Gd||@@||curiosity possessed by the firm was a cheque for 6d on the Bank of Hew South Wales, uiawn by the Camden||@@||on the Bank of New South Wales, drawn by the Camden Light Horse m payment for work done||@@||Light Horse in payment for work done. The sports resulted.||@@||The sports resulted:— Employees' Championship: C Rogers, jaar., 1; J.'||@@||Employees' Championship: C. Rogers, junr., 1; J. Seymour, 2; A. Oarnes, 3.||@@||Seymour, 2; A. Garnes, 3. IjwIv Employee- Race: Miss Pickering, 1; Mia) ¡lora||@@||Lady Employees' Race: Miss Pickering, 1; Miss Horn and Miss Mitchell, dead heit, 2.||@@||and Miss Mitchell, dead heat, 2. l.mployecs' Houdteap. M. Isaacs, 1; A. M'Kay, 2||@@||Employees' Handicap. M. Isaacs, 1; A. McKay, 2. ladies' liaec Miss Pickering, 1; Miss L Shu«, H||@@||Ladies' Race: Miss Pickering, 1; Miss L. Shott, 2; I Miss Mitchell, 3||@@||Miss Mitchell, 3. Halt mile Handicap: 0. Rogers, junr., 1; J. Coghlan,||@@||Half mile Handicap: C. Rogers, junr., 1; J. Coghlan, 2; A aimes, t||@@||2; A. Garnes, 3 Visiting Ladies' Race: Mrs, Eldridge, 1; Mis) V,||@@||Visiting Ladies' Race: Mrs. Eldridge, 1; Miss F. I.stju., 2, Miss. L. Isaacs, ¡X||@@||Isaacs, 2; Miss L. Isaacs, 3. \ lsitora' Race- Mr Hull. 1; 0. King, 2.||@@||Visitors' Race: Mr. Hull, 1; C. King, 2. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15021307 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I DEXTER KEREYi .COWS,||@@||DEXTER KERREY COWS, In tho course of a report to the Promit*,||@@||In the course of a report to the Promity, Sir Hector Carruthore, writes:-"I found or*||@@||Sir Hector Carruthore, writes:-"I found on making Inquiries that In tho dairy cattlo dis-||@@||making inquiries that in the dairy cattle dis- tricts the breeds which aro chiefly in tavouU||@@||tricts the breeds which are chiefly in favour in Australia are also regarded with slmilnri||@@||in Australia are also regarded with similar favour in Irelaud, with the exception, tho||@@||favour in Ireland, with the exception, the Dexter Kerry cow is thought moro highly ot||@@||Dexter Kerry cow is thought more highly of than I Imagined. Ii Is true that otir Govern-||@@||than I imagined. It is true that our Govern- ment has Imported a fow of this brood, but,||@@||ment has imported a few of this breed, but, I fancy that the males have gained a re-||@@||I fancy that the males have gained a re- putation for wlldnoss willoh Is not character-||@@||putation for wildness which is not character- istic of tho breed In its own country. I||@@||istic of the breed in its own country. I have ascertained that in many casos im-||@@||have ascertained that in many cases ported animals of various breeds hnvo de-||@@||imported animals of various breeds have veloped Blmiiar wlldnoss in Australia. In||@@||developed similar wildness in Australia. In some cases, I »in informod, trpntmont ont||@@||some cases, I am informed, treatment on board ship Is partly responsible, tho confine-||@@||board ship is partly responsible, the confine- ment, and the tricks played on the animals||@@||ment, and the tricks played on the animals by sailors and othera, lending to n total||@@||by sailors and others, lending to a total chango of disposition. I think it would bo||@@||change of disposition. I think it would be Wise to consult the export of the Government||@@||wise to consult the export of the Government as to the advisability of Importing moro ofj||@@||as to the advisability of importing more of the 'Dexter Korry brood, as in ti» cool cll||@@||the Dexter Kerry breed, as in the cool cli- roiales and rougher districts of our State, IK||@@||mates and rougher districts of our State, it would have almost a natural habitaL More-||@@||would have almost a natural habitat. More- over, for the suburban milk cow, its size»||@@||over, for the suburban milk cow, its size ia a strong rocommoodntlon In Its favour,||@@||is a strong recommendation in its favour, provided, of course, that it will he na quiet||@@||provided, of course, that it will be as quiet In Australia as it is in Ireland."||@@||in Australia as it is in Ireland." - -j||@@|| ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15011564 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn QUARTER SESSIONS.||@@||QUARTER SESSIONS. List of cases for trill at Sydney Quarter bcssions io«||@@||List of cases for trial at Sydney Quarter Sessions for August -||@@||August : --- George William Aird, breaking and entering and||@@||George William Aird, breaking and entering and Btcaling, Alfred Brandon, robbery, John tovell,||@@||stealing ; Alfred Brandon, robbery; John Lovell, breaking and entering and stealing (seven charges);||@@||breaking and entering and stealing (seven charges) ; James Montgomery, breaking and altering and steal||@@||James Montgomery, breaking and entering and steal- ing. Charles Sullivan, robbery, William Daniel||@@||ing ; Charles Sullivan, robbery ; William Daniel Marriott, wife desertion, Charles Vox and Alfred wil-||@@||Marriott, wife desertion ; Charles Fox and Alfred Wil- son, breaking and entering and stealing, Augustin||@@||son, breaking and entering and stealing ; Augustus William fraerber and Harold Shaw, larceny, Norman||@@||William Faerber and Harold Shaw, larceny ; Norman Montgomery, larceny, Hojal Graham, indecent as«||@@||Montgomery, larceny ; Royal Graham, indecent as- sault, William Bernard Prendergast, perjury, Hugh||@@||sault ; William Bernard Prendergast, perjury ; Hugh Mattlicws and James R>an, robbery, Alfred Carliald||@@||Matthews and James Ryan, robbery ; Alfred Carlisle Lde,ar, stealing in u dwelling house. Harold Charlot||@@||Edgar, stealing in a dwelling-house ; Harold Charles Phillips, stealing in a duelling house, Mabel Guth||@@||Phillips, stealing in a dwelling-house ; Mabel Guth- ric, perjury, Richard Perrian, false pretences, lhomaa||@@||ric, perjury ; Richard Perrian, false pretences ; Thomas Williams, Btealmg in a dwelling house, Ldward||@@||Williams, stealing in a dwelling-house ; Edward Norman, breaking and entering and stealing. Mar?||@@||Norman, breaking and entering and stealing ; Mary Ann Windle, larceny, John Howard, maliciously||@@||Ann Windle, larceny ; John Howard, maliciously wounding, Tom Martin, embezzlement, Frank Good«||@@||wounding ; Tom Martin, embezzlement, Frank Good- ycr, having instruments for coining, Michael Who*||@@||yer, having instruments for coining ; Michael Whe- lan (the younger), cattle steiling, Michael \Vhe*||@@||lan (the younger), cattle stealing ; Michael Whe- lin (the elder) and Carl Otear Ling, cattle steal-||@@||lan (the elder) and Carl Oscar Ling, cattle steal- ing, George Gorton and John Mitchell, conspiracy,||@@||ing ; George Gorton and John Mitchell, conspiracy ; fetanloy Kellett and Percy Grimshaw, larcenj (eli||@@||Stanley Kellett and Percy Grimshaw, larceny (six charges), Annie Pearson, larceny, Herbert Amhrosa||@@||charges) ; Annie Pearson, larceny ; Herbert Ambrose M Guinness, false pretences (two chirgea), hdttia||@@||M'Guinness, false pretences (two charges) ; Edwin Walter Hams, uttering (two charges), Charles||@@||Walter Harris, uttering (two charges) ; Charles trederick Collins larceny, George Wood, breaking||@@||Frederick Collins, larceny ; George Wood, breaking and entering and stealing, William Hilder, stealing||@@||and entering and stealing ; William Hilder, stealing in a duelling, William Archibald Kobcrtson, em-«||@@||in a dwelling ; William Archibald Robertson, em- hezzlement (three elurges), Arthur H-rtiry Tilling-«||@@||bezzlement (three charges) ; Arthur Henry Tilling- liast, forgery, Leonard Rowe, larceny (six charges);||@@||hast, forgery ; Leonard Rowe, larceny (six charges) ; Leslie Hayes, stealing in a dwelling, Philip btreet«||@@||Leslie Hayes, stealing in a dwelling ; Philip Street, Arthur Street, and James Lees, larccnj, \\ illiam||@@||Arthur Street, and James Lees, larceny ; William hnnth, stealing from the person. William Archibald||@@||Smith, stealing from the person ; William Archibald Robertson and Arthur Henry Tillirighast, conspiracy;||@@||Robertson and Arthur Henry Tillinghast, conspiracy ; Wilfred Lissaman, larceny, Joicph White, breaking||@@||Wilfred Lissaman, larceny ; Joseph White, breaking and entering and stealing, 'William Arthur Cocker»||@@||and entering and stealing ; William Arthur Cocker, assault with intent to rob, Predenek Booty, utter-||@@||assault with intent to rob ; Frederick Booty, utter- ing, Sydney Smith, receiving, Leonard Rowe, steal-||@@||ing ; Sydney Smith, receiving ; Leonard Rowe, steal- ing in a dwelling; Oeorge White, breaking and||@@||ing in a dwelling ; George White, breaking and entering and stealing (two charges), John Abra-||@@||entering and stealing (two charges) ; John Abra- hams, larceny, fcdward Thomas Dullng, falee pre-||@@||hams, larceny ; Edward Thomas Doling, false pre- tences, Peter Baboo, assault, Willyun Whittey and||@@||tences ; Peter Baboo, assault ; William Whittey and Tliomas Lawler, robbery, Cliarles Frederick Dalton*||@@||Thomas Lawler, robbery ; Charles Frederick Dalton, I indectjit assault, Alexander Stewart Mrquay, falsa||@@||indecent assault ; Alexander Stewart Norquay, false pretences, 1 re der i ck Francis Hem/, wife desertion;||@@||pretences ; Frederick Francis Heinz, wife desertion ; Ernest James Bibb and William ivwic, larceny, John||@@||Ernest James Bibb and William Kane, larceny ; John Macavcnej Bennett, larceny, John White, stealing||@@||Macaveney Bennett, larceny ; John White, stealing in a dwelling, William Dinlcl Marriott, Insuma||@@||in a dwelling ; William Daniel Marriott, bigamy ; Michael Bracks, larceny. Thomas lohn Stewart, in,*||@@||Michael Bracks, larceny ; Thomas John Stewart, in- flicting grle\ous bodilj harm, Harry Bninig lar*||@@||flicting grievous bodily harm ; Harry Brunig, lar- cony, William Stanley Forbes, stealing a viluabla||@@||ceny ; William Stanley Forbes, stealing a valuable ?ecuritj, lames Arthur Moore, maliciously wound-j||@@||security ; James Arthur Moore, maliciously wound- ing, James Dalle>, assault with intent to rob;||@@||ing ; James Dalley, assault with intent to rob ; Charles no1 mes, ass ml ting a constable William||@@||Charles Holmes, assaulting a constable ; William Joseph Small, embezzlement, Arthur Wilson ma-»||@@||Joseph Small, embezzlement ; Arthur Wilson ma- HciouiJy wounding. George Colcmin and Robert||@@||liciously wounding ; George Coleman and Robert Walton, house breaking, George lohn Curry, at«||@@||Walton, house breaking ; George John Curry, at- tempting to dlschargti a loaded firearm, heil Col-*||@@||tempting to dlscharge a loaded firearm ; Neil Col- lins, larcenj, 1 lien Grainger, larceny, Artlmtf||@@||lins, larceny ; Ellen Grainger, larceny ; Arthur Lewis, lurccny, DaviB Timms, robbery, Tames Hill«||@@||Lewis, larceny ; David Timms, robbery ; James Hill, larceny, Maggie Ivans, perjurj, ÜBwaM Smith*||@@||larceny ; Maggie Evans, perjury ; Oswald Smith, larceny, Linwood Timrs Mneivenr-y Bennett, forgery*||@@||larceny ; Linwood James Macaveney Bennett, forgery and uttering William O'connell, robber), b)dncy||@@||and uttering ; William O'connell, robbery ; Sydney Sterling, stealing from the person MJclnel Harold||@@||Sterling, stealing from the person ; Michael Harold Simpson, breaking and entering and Etriling, Wih||@@||Simpson, breaking and entering and stealing ; Wil- Ham Johnson, stealing, Sarah Leach, receding Will||@@||liam Johnson, stealing ; Sarah Leach, receiving ; Wil- Ham Johnson and Spencer Ormiston, larceny, Pa-||@@||liam Johnson and Spencer Ormiston, larceny ; Pa- trick Langton, assault occasioning actual bodiljf||@@||trick Langton, assault occasioning actual bodily harm||@@||harm. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15016762 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn A SOUTH SEA1 CRUISE. 1||@@||A SOUTH SEA CRUISE. * MI||@@||--- 0 --- CHARGE OF STEALING CHEQUES. )||@@||CHARGE OF STEALING CHEQUES. EX-INSURANCE MANAGER ON TRIAL, t||@@||EX-INSURANCE MANAGER ON TRIAL. At the Metropolitan Quarter Sossion ycs||@@||At the Metropolitan Quarter Session yes- torday, beforo Judge Backhouso and a jury.||@@||terday, before Judge Backhouse and a jury. Mr. Herbert Harris prosecuting, William Stan-||@@||Mr. Herbert Harris prosecuting, William Stan- ley Forbes, who was defended by Mr. Nathan||@@||ley Forbes, who was defended by Mr. Nathan (Westgarth, Nathan, and Co.), pleaded not||@@||(Westgarth, Nathan, and Co.), pleaded not guilty to a charge of having at Sydney on July||@@||guilty to a charge of having at Sydney on July 0 of the present year stolen four cucejues||@@||6 of the present year stolen four cheques --- two for £500 each, and two for £335 each, tno||@@||two for £500 each, and two for £335 each, the property o£ George Chapman.||@@||property of George Chapman. According to tho Crown caso, the accused||@@||According to the Crown case, the accused was manngor in Sydney of tho Scottish Union||@@||was manager in Sydney of the Scottish Union and tho Caledonian Insurance Company-an||@@||and the Caledonian Insurance Company --- an amalgamated concern-and Chapman was tho||@@||amalgamated concern --- and Chapman was the nominal prosecutor and general manager In||@@||nominal prosecutor and general manager in Australasia for (ho company. Thu accuBod||@@||Australasia for the company. The accused in his capacity as manager had authority to||@@||in his capacity as manager had authority to draw cheques, and drew tho four in question,||@@||draw cheques, and drew the four in question, but instead of applying them to tho purposes||@@||but instead of applying them to the purposes ot the company he paid them into his own||@@||of the company he paid them into his own banking account, and afterwards operated on||@@||banking account, and afterwards operated on tho account, drawing cheques to pay for tho||@@||the account, drawing cheques to pay for the purchaso of a schooner named tho Mavis and||@@||purchase of a schooner named the Mavis and tho cargo, with which It was Intended to mako||@@||the cargo, with which it was intended to make a trading cruise in tho South Sons. Accused||@@||a trading cruise in the South Seas. Accused was arrested on July 13. It was alleged that||@@||was arrested on July 13. It was alleged that lato in May, or early In June, accused com-||@@||late in May, or early in June, accused com- municated with ono Sutherland, with roferonco||@@||municated with one Sutherland, with reference to the purchaso of the vessel, the arrange-||@@||to the purchase of the vessel, the arrange- ment being that Sutherland, who is a seafar-||@@||ment being that Sutherland, who is a seafar- ing man, was to supply tho brains for tho||@@||ing man, was to supply the brains for the venture, whllo accused was to find tho cash.||@@||venture, while accused was to find the cash. According to tho ovldonco of Sutherland in tho||@@||According to the evidence of Sutherland in the pollco court-tho witness was not called at||@@||police court --- the witness was not called at this court, owing to an arrangement that his||@@||this court, owing to an arrangement that his depositions In the court below woro to bo||@@||depositions in the court below were to be taken as ovldonco at tho trial-it Yvas remarked||@@||taken as evidence at the trial --- it was remarked during tho ricgotlatlons for the purchase of tho||@@||during the negotiations for the purchase of the schooner that accused "had a rat."||@@||schooner that accused "had a rat." Aftor the ovldonco for the Crown had closed||@@||After the evidence for the Crown had closed several witnesses woro called for tho do||@@||several witnesses were called for the de- fonco. They testified to tho several acts at||@@||fence. They testified to the several acts at various times on tho part of the accused||@@||various times on the part of the accused which led to doubt whether ho was right in his||@@||which led to doubt whether he was right in his mind.||@@||mind. Accused made a statement to the jury, anti||@@||Accused made a statement to the jury, and said that ho had for 17 years boon connected||@@||said that he had for 17 years been connected with the company, and ho believed ho had||@@||with the company, and he believed he had enjoyed tho confidence of his superiors during||@@||enjoyed the confidence of his superiors during that time, because he had studied tboir in-||@@||that time, because he had studied their in- terests mpro than his own. As regarded his||@@||terests more than his own. As regarded his connection with Sutherland, ho said tho latter||@@||connection with Sutherland, he said the latter asked him to reprosont a syndicate in tho||@@||asked him to represent a syndicate in the matter, as there might bo some delay in get-||@@||matter, as there might be some delay in get- ting tho syndlcato togothor. As to tho cheques)||@@||ting the syndicate together. As to the cheques mentioned in the chargo, ho had not tho slight-||@@||mentioned in the charge, he had not the slight- est recollection of thom. Many years ago ho||@@||est recollection of them. Many years ago he mot with an accident in India, and also suf-||@@||met with an accident in India, and also suf- fered from malarial fover, whllo In Juno last||@@||fered from malarial fever, while in June last ho fell from a tram in Bent-street, and was||@@||he fell from a tram in Bent-street, and was still suffering from tho effects.||@@||still suffering from the effects. Mre. Forbes, wife of tho accused, was called,||@@||Mrs. Forbes, wife of the accused, was called, and snid she was compelled to Ieavo him about||@@||and said she was compelled to leave him about six years ago, owing to his fits of violence.||@@||six years ago, owing to his fits of violence. When ho was under the influence of tboso Uta||@@||When he was under the influence of these fits ho was not responsible for his actions,||@@||he was not responsible for his actions, although at other times ho was a normal man.||@@||although at other times he was a normal man. On ono occasion ho took up a child, aged 2||@@||On one occasion he took up a child, aged 2 years, and threw it across tho room. On tho||@@||years, and threw it across the room. On the next day ho asked what had caused tho||@@||next day he asked what had caused the bruises, and appeared to havo no knowledge||@@||bruises, and appeared to have no knowledge or recollection of what ho had done. On an-||@@||or recollection of what he had done. On an- other occasion ho knocked ono of tho other||@@||other occasion he knocked one of the other children against the wall, then walked across||@@||children against the wall, then walked across tho room, bumped his head against tbo other||@@||the room, bumped his head against the other wall, and then lifted him on the tablo and||@@||wall, and then lifted him on the table and boat him with both hands. Ho bad no idea||@@||beat him with both hands. He had no idea afterwards of what bo had dono. When in||@@||afterwards of what be had done. When in theso fits sho did not think ho appeared to||@@||these fits she did not think he appeared to be angry, but ho.glared round, ground hla||@@||be angry, but he glared round, ground his tooth, and foamed at tho mouth.||@@||tooth, and foamed at the mouth. Dr. M'Klnnon, who treated accused aftor lila||@@||Dr. M'Kinnon, who treated accused after his accident in Bont-stroot, Bald ho was diaboli-||@@||accident in Bent-street, said he was diaboli- cally blasphemous 'after tho aocldont, and||@@||cally blasphemous after the accident, and that without any apparent cause. Aftor hear-||@@||that without any apparent cause. After hear- ing the ovidenco thnt day and recollecting tho||@@||ing the evidence that day and recollecting the demeanour of accused witness carno to tho||@@||demeanour of accused witness came to the conclusion that ho suffered from a form ot||@@||conclusion that he suffered from a form of epilepsy.||@@||epilepsy. It was also stated In ovldonco that accused||@@||It was also stated in evidonce that accused had had a fit In gaol on tho previous day, and||@@||had had a fit in gaol on the previous day, and had to bo carriod out of tho church.||@@||had to be carried out of the church. Tho Jury found tho accused guilty of larceny,||@@||The Jury found the accused guilty of larceny, but recommondod bim to mercy on tho grounei||@@||but recommended him to mercy on the grounds oí his provlous good character.||@@||of his previous good character. Tho prosecutor (Chapman), recalled, said||@@||The prosecutor (Chapman), recalled, said the total defalcations amounted to £3100, and||@@||the total defalcations amounted to £3100, and had boon going on for some years. There was||@@||had been going on for some years. There was a gradual accumulation of £010, ana this waa||@@||a gradual accumulation of £610, and this was not fully traced as yot.||@@||not fully traced as yet. Prisoner said that £2550 of this amount waa||@@||Prisoner said that £2550 of this amount was drawn within three days in three cheques, and||@@||drawn within three days in three cheques, and he know nothing about it. Ho disputed a good||@@||he knew nothing about it. He disputed a good portion of tho rost. Ho had advanced ovor||@@||portion of the rest. He had advanced ovor £Tj00 of it at different times to agents and||@@||£500 of it at different times to agents and brokers in small sums. Ho had paid bade||@@||brokers in small sums. He had paid back some of thom, but not a penny had been taken||@@||some of them, but not a penny had been taken foi himsalt.||@@||for himself. His Honor remanded the prisoner for sear||@@||His Honor remanded the prisoner for sen- tenco. ^Êmm_mm^^_^___^_||@@||tence. ____________________________ ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14941433 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I FIRE AT CANDELO.||@@||FIRE AT CANDELO. CANDELO, Saturday. J||@@||CANDELO, Saturday. I A fire occurred at Mr. W. White's premises j||@@||A fire occurred at Mr. W. White's premises ! on Thursday. Mrs. White sent her young son |||@@||on Thursday. Mrs. White sent her young son j Into the bedroom to attend to the smaller I||@@||into the bedroom to attend to the smaller j children who were In ted, and the lad by j||@@||children who were in bed, and the lad by isomo means knocked over a candle, which |||@@||some means knocked over a candle, which Ignited tho bed curtains. Soon everything||@@||ignited tho bed curtains. Soon everything in the room was ablaze. Mr. and Mrs. White '||@@||in the room was ablaze. Mr. and Mrs. White immediately set to work to rescue the cbil- '||@@||immediately set to work to rescue the chil- dren, putting them through the window. Their !||@@||dren, putting them through the window. Their erics attracted James Mo» row, a neighbour, j||@@||cries attracted James Morrow, a neighbour, who hurried to the scone, Ju«t reaching the j||@@||who hurried to the scene, just reaching the place in timo to prevent a serious conflagra-||@@||place in time to prevent a serious conflagra- tion. The bedding and bed curtains were||@@||tion. The bedding and bed curtains were destroyed, besides minor damages to the |||@@||destroyed, besides minor damages to the building.||@@||building. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14949793 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn MR. LEE AT KOSCIUSKO.||@@||MR LEE AT KOSCIUSKO ROAD TO SUMMIT NEARLY COMPLETED, j||@@||ROAD TO SUMMIT NEARLY COMPLETED COOMA, Monday, j||@@||COOMA, Monday. The Minister for Works, Mr. Lee, «turned j||@@||The Minister for Works, Mr. Lee, returned by motor car.from Mount Kosciusko to-day,I||@@||by motor car from Mount Kosciusko to-day, where ho paid a visit of Inspection to the j||@@||where he paid a visit of inspection to the various Government works, lu company with!||@@||various Government works, in company with Mr. Vernon, Government Architect, Mr. King, ¡||@@||Mr Vernon, Government Architect, Mr King, of the Works Department, Mr. Stilwell, cngl-i||@@||of the Works Department, Mr. Stilwell, engi- notT In'charge of roads in mountain country, j||@@||neer in charge of roads in mountain country. Mrs. and Miss Leo wero also with the j||@@||Mrs and Miss Lee were also with the Minister. j||@@||Minister. Mr. Lee describes the new road from Jinda-1||@@||Mr Lee describes the new road from Jinda- hyne as one o'f tbo beat ¡n New South Wales. ¡||@@||byne as one of the best ¡n New South Wales. Motor cam will bo able to travel over the||@@||Motor cars will be able to travel over the complete route by tho end of February. There!||@@||complete route by the end of February. There aro oa3y a.fnv miles to finish. Mr."and Miss.||@@||are only a few miles to finish. Mr and Miss Leo mounted horso3 to complete tho journey,||@@||Lee mounted horses to complete the journey on tho existing bridle track. I||@@||on the existing bridle track. Mr. Lce-> found tho Thredbo River accom-j||@@||Mr Lee found the Thredbo River accom- moëaiion house very satisfactory, and greatly .||@@||modation house very satisfactory, and greatly availed of this season. He w.13 delighted with!||@@||availed of this season. He was delighted with the inas-iilcont sccaory, 'especially the pauo-i||@@||the magnificent scenery, especially the pano- ramie landscape from the mountain.- He say3¡||@@||ramic landscape from the mountain.- He says that all who can should visit this beauty ¡||@@||that all who can should visit this beauty spot. ______________ i||@@||spot. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14918875 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn LADEES' CRICKET MATCH.||@@||LADIES' CRICKET MATCH. FOR THE NOBLE FUND.||@@||FOR THE NOBLE FUND. iiiijLiui.i;ui>i. vveaneauay||@@||MELBOURNE, Wednesday A cricket match was played to-diy between||@@||A cricket match was played to-day between the Coldstream Ladle»' Cricket Club and a||@@||the Coldstream Ladies' Cricket Club and a team selected from the Victorian Ladies \.s||@@||team selected from the Victorian Ladies' As- soclatlon, tho pioceeds to be devoted to ths.||@@||sociation, the proceeds to be devoted to the Noble teslimonnl fund Compinttvelv fev||@@||Noble testimonial fund. Comparatively few men woro present Tho umpires woro of the||@@||men were present. The umpires were of the inferior sex The association to-tm batted||@@||inferior sex. The association team batted first Tho wicket was not to blime for what||@@||first. The wicket was not to blame for what ensued slnco Miss O Broderick made 10 runs||@@||ensued, since Miss O. Broderick made 16 runs by mastoily bitting MNs Broderick nn '||@@||by masterly batting. Miss Broderick and Miss Tucket wore tho onlv lillies on th ir||@@||Miss Tucker were the only ladies on their side to mil o double figures After tho di||@@||side to make double figures. After the de- prvrturo of Miss Bru1o"ick the innings clospd||@@||parture of Miss Broderick the innings closed in a pioccssion of Indies to and from the wic-||@@||in a procession of ladies to and from the wic- kets Then the Coldstream-" bitted anl||@@||kets. Then the Coldstreams batted and there was mother piocosslon into and fron:||@@||there was another procession into and from the wlrkels Though tho «olding of the at||@@||the wickets. Though the fielding of the as- soclatlon wis good Miss Meldrum and Mlsb||@@||sociation was good Miss Meldrum and Miss Rittlgan who mide two boundnrj hits stop-||@@||Rattigan, who made two boundary hits, stop- ped the procession nnd won the nintph fnr||@@||ped the procession and won the match for their team The Coldstrcams iloTeiled their||@@||their team. The Coldstreams defeated their opponents by M to 11 Top seoio of tno||@@||opponents by 52 to 35. Top score of the mitcli wis made bj Miss Rnttlgin About||@@||match was made by Miss Rattigan. About £3 was realised in the result of tho mitc'i||@@||£3 was realised as the result of the match for tho Noble testimonial fund.||@@||for the Noble testimonial fund. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14944831 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I ' PROFESSOR BRAGG'S THEORY. I||@@||PROFESSOR BRAGG'S THEORY. I In regard to tho energy-exchange In radio-||@@||In regard to the energy-exchange in radio- activity Piotcssor Bragg, of^.dolatdc.Juiß-TC«L||@@||activity Professor Bragg, of Adelaide, has re- i||@@|| contly propounded a rather revolutionary||@@||cently propounded a rather revolutionary theory. Tho work in his laboratory has boon||@@||theory. The work in his laboratory has been directed to tho Gamma radiation, which is us-||@@||directed to the Gamma radiation, which is us- ually looked on as consisting not of corpuscles||@@||ually looked on as consisting not of corpuscles but of other waves. Professor Bragg finds that||@@||but of ether waves. Professor Bragg finds that tho speed ot the electrons liberated||@@||the speed of the electrons liberated from ordinary mailor when Gamma||@@||from ordinary matter when Gamma rays fall on it depends 'on thoso||@@||rays fall on it depends on these rays, and further that the electrons move||@@||rays, and further that the electrons move .iff in the original direction of those, rays.||@@||off in the original direction of those rays. The cm-rent theory -that of Lo Bon-la that||@@||The current theory—that of Le Bon—is that they causo explosivo decomposition of atoms.||@@||they cause explosive decomposition of atoms. Professor Bragg holds that it this woro so||@@||Professor Bragg holds that if this were so oloctrons from different atoms should have||@@||electrons from different atoms should have different velocities. He therefore concludos||@@||different velocities. He therefore concludes (1) that tho Gamma rays also arc a corpusclo||@@||(1) that the Gamma rays also are a corpuscle stream; (2) that each corpusclo couslsts ot a||@@||stream; (2) that each corpuscle consists of a positive and negative electron joined togolhor.||@@||positive and negative electron joined together. Thoso aro broken up on impact, and tho elec-||@@||These are broken up on impact, and the elec- trons observed are sot freo. The Gamma rays||@@||trons observed are set free. The Gamma rays aro thus something like chain shot which fly||@@||are thus something like chain shot which fly apart whon the chain is broken. There aro||@@||apart when the chain is broken. There are many objections, however, to this theory.||@@||many objections, however, to this theory. Thero is no independent evidence ot the posi-||@@||There is no independent evidence ot the posi- tive oloctrons it supposes; and, as Lo Bon||@@||tive electrons it supposes; and, as Le Bon shows, electrons aro normally llborated from||@@||shows, electrons are normally liberated from matter in all sorts of ways ontirely Indepen-||@@||matter in all sorts of ways entirely indepen- dent of tho Gamma radiation.||@@||dent of the Gamma radiation. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14917656 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn -ER.PEECYHÏÏN-EE.||@@||MR. PERCY HUNTER. -1||@@|| VALEDICTORY GATHERING.||@@||VALEDICTORY GATHERING. At tho Australia Hotel last cvon-B Hf.||@@||At the Australia Hotel last evening, Mr. Percy Hunter was entertained prior to Ms||@@||Percy Hunter was entertained prior to his departure for London to assist in the repre-||@@||departure for London to assist in the repre- sentation of tho Stato at the Franco-Brltisi||@@||sentation of the State at the Franco-British Exhibition Mr G H Reid, MP preside!||@@||Exhibition. Mr. G. H. Reid, M.P., presided. Apologies woro received from the Lord Mayor,||@@||Apologies were received from the Lord Mayor, Sir William Lyne, Mr. J. C. Watson, MP, all||@@||Sir William Lyne, Mr. J. C. Watson, M.P., and Mr C A Leo||@@||Mr. C. A. Lee. After tho loyal toasts, Mr Hold proposed||@@||After the loyal toasts, Mr. Reid proposed the health of Mr Hunter It was years silica||@@||the health of Mr. Hunter. It was years since ho had first mot him It was perhaps to||@@||he had first met him. It was perhaps the rloasantost part of his political life to be on||@@||pleasantest part of his political life to be on terms of such friendly relationship with Ho||@@||terms of such friendly relationship with the press When tholr guest was connected with||@@||press. When their guest was connected with Journalism ho was In close and Intimât«||@@||journalism he was in close and intimate relationship with him, and he (Mr Reid)||@@||relationship with him, and he (Mr. Reid) never jot had to complain of a breach ot fail||@@||never yet had to complain of a breach of faith on tho part of the press (Hear, hear) Mr.||@@||on the part of the press. (Hear, hear.) Mr. Hunter had proved his ability outside ol -9||@@||Hunter had proved his ability outside of the press In bport and otlior vocations ho h»J||@@||press. In sport and other vocations he had been a distinct BUCCCSS Tho intolllsence||@@||been a distinct success. The Intelligence Department was different from other branchcl||@@||Department was different from other branches of the Public Service, and no other depart-||@@||of the Public Service, and no other depart- ment called for such son leos Whee lie was||@@||ment called for such services. When he was Minister for Public Instruction lie had crossel||@@||Minister for Public Instruction he had crossed swordi with Mr Anderson (Laughter) Dut||@@||swords with Mr. Anderson (Laughter.) But tho man who would follow every whim of tbo||@@||the man who would follow every whim of the Ministor was not the best under secretary||@@||Minister was not the best under-secretary. (Heal, hoar) Ho believed that Mr Huntet||@@||(Hear, hear.) He believed that Mr. Hunter wiib yvlbcly chosen to accompany Mr Car-||@@||was wisely chosen to accompany Mr. Car- ruthers on tho mission to England in connec-||@@||ruthers on the mission to England in connec- tion with tho coining exhibition (Cheers)||@@||tion with the coming exhibition (Cheers.) Tho mission of Mr Carruthers and Mr Hunter||@@||The mission of Mr. Carruthers and Mr. Hunter would bo of tho greatest possible service He||@@||would be of the greatest possible service. He hoaid that tholr guest was a native of Vic-||@@||heard that their guest was a native of Vic- toria (Ciles of ' Shamo v- and laughter ) Well,||@@||toria. (Cries of "Shame" and laughter.) Well, tho mother Stato yvns never moro Indebted h>||@@||the mother State was never more indebted to Victoria than when Victoria sent such||@@||Victoria than when Victoria sent such dcsirablo immigrants (Hear, hear) Ha||@@||desirable immigrants. (Hear, hear.) He holley ed that theio IIOVCT was truer friend||@@||believed that there never was truer friend- ehlp thuu that which they all felt for Mr,||@@||ship than that which they all felt for Mr. Hunter'' (Cheers )||@@||Hunter. (Cheers.) Mr r H Carruthers said tbit as theie||@@||Mr. J. H. Carruthers said that as their guest was ona of tho officers connected with||@@||guest was one of the officers connected with tho mission to England, ho did not feel Justi-||@@||the mission to England, he did not feel justi- fied In making any remarks But the no«||@@||fied in making any remarks. But the work performed by Mr Huntor in the Intelligence||@@||performed by Mr. Hunter in the Intelligence Department amply Justified his appointment||@@||Department amply justified his appointment to the Public Service two soars ago Tatra||@@||to the Public Service two years ago. There was sotting In a steady tldo of Immigration.||@@||was setting in a steady tide of immigration of a chai actor no ono could talco exception to,||@@||of a character no one could take exception to, and this was duo to tho sound Judgment ot||@@||and this was due to the sound judgment of thoso in chai go of tho dopartraout "«||@@||those in charge of the department. We should hovvovor, Induce a largor flow ofim||@@||should, however, induce a larger flow of im- migration of all kinds to Australia but wa -||@@||migration of all kinds to Australia, but we- would rither havo quillty than «»»"»«<||@@||would rather have quality than quantity. (Hoar, heal ) Mr Huntor, ns hoad of t«||@@||(Hear, hear.) Mr. Hunter, as head of the Tourist Pepartmout, had rendered good sor||@@||Tourist Department, had rendered good ser- vico to tho Stato Ho hoped when he re||@@||vice to the State. He hoped when he re- turned to soo tholr guest put In cbargo of tra||@@||turned to see their guest put in charge of the department lately controlled by Mr Ander||@@||department lately controlled by Mr. Ander- ison (Choois) Ml Anderson vi is & »»?||@@||son. (Cheers.) Mr. Anderson was a man prepared to fight for his opinion and J»||@@||prepared to fight for his opinion, and he ti usted soon to seo the word acting «HOT||@@||trusted soon to see the word "acting" wiped ou- and hive Mr Ando son as Wnâ« So«£||@@||out, and have Mr. Anderson as Under-Secre- tarj for Agriculture Ho himself was hon-||@@||tary for Agriculture. He himself was hon- oured bj being asked to undertale the mis||@@||oured by being asked to undertake the mis- sion but ho felt able to take up the P°sitioa||@@||sion but he felt able to take up the Position only because of the excellent «»««^"ÏÏj||@@||only because of the excellent officers, Messrs. Hunter and Edward, who were> .||@@||resumed. The alternative proposal was that an ex- change of Crown land might bo made.||@@||change of Crown land might be made. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14952858 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn . BALMAIN HATE.||@@||BALMAIN RATE I A special meeting or the Balmain Cornicil was he1*!||@@||A special meeting of the Balmain Council was held [ on Tuesday, evening for tho purpose of striking a Tate||@@||on Tuesday evening for the purpose of striking a rate l/or the year. Tile Mijor (Urterman W, J. Laws) pre-'||@@||for the year. The Mayor (Alderman W. J. Laws) pre- Isided. A motion was submitted that the rate bo -ldt||@@||sided. A motion was submitted that the rate be 4d ,in the £ on the unimproved ripjtil value, and an.||@@||in the £ on the unimproved capital value, and an amendment was submitted that the rate be ííjd. The1||@@||amendment was submitted that the rate be 3 1/2d. The Mayor ruled the amendment out of order on the prpund||@@||Mayor ruled the amendment out of order on the ground that the estimate which provided for 4d in the &\||@@||that the estimate which provided for 4d in the pound had nlrendv been adopted. The motion was carried||@@||had already been adopted. The motion was carried on division by 8 to 4, the division belnir:-For: Al-||@@||on division by 8 to 4, the division being: -For: Al- dermen Laws, Campbell, Mintv, Crumo. Bowen. Cox.||@@||dermen Laws, Campbell, Minty, Crump, Bowen. Cox. Young, Cohen. Against: Aldermen Mills, Milne, J-ÎV||@@||Young, Cohen. Against: Aldermen Mills, Milne, Jes son, and Harwood.||@@||son, and Harwood. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14948635 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn \ LIGHTNING iUDGlä OPAL.||@@||LIGHTNING RIDGE OPAL THE PATIENT- MINERIE||@@||THE PATIENT- MINER. EMMA"V*aDLE,'-"Weancsday:||@@||EMMAVILLE,- Wedncsday: Icocontly Mr. II. E¿zy, encouragea by tho fa-||@@||Recently Mr. IH. Ezzy, encouraged by the fa- vourable reports published "confcernlng Light-||@@||vourable reports published "concerning Light- ning RIdgo opal field, Joùr-Oyou to that local-||@@||ning Ridge opal field, journeyed to that local- ity to try his luck, but has" 'rolurned to Emma-||@@||ity to try his luck, but has returned to Emma- ville, well satisfied that tho field is much over-||@@||ville, well satisfied that the field is much over- rated, ns tho chanco of malling a fortuno thor«||@@||rated, as the chance of making a fortune there is very remoto. Ho stales that tlioro aro at||@@||is very remote.He states that there are at present about 400 men wocktñjj, but the popu-||@@||present about 400 men working, but the popu- lation is very floating, ná»yJ(ancls coming and||@@||lation is very floating, new hands coming and old onos going every dnyZ/T^ho^liiltlng is very||@@||old ones going every day.The sinking is very hard in every Instance,'*1 ruijhiñ*g'*frpm a few'||@@||hard in every Instance, running from a few inches to COft, and no lioadjvay 'can ho mado||@@||inches to 60 ft, and no headway can be made without fracturo. Out of thoMOÓ mon on tho||@@||without fracture. Out of the 400 men on the Hold, loss than 20 aio oh 'opfyC*" "whilst only||@@||Hold, less than 20 are on opal whilst only seven or olght aio getting i'hya'blo stone.||@@||seven or eight are getting payable stone. Thoro aro about seven miles of; opal-boarlng||@@||There are about seven miles of; opal-bearing oountiy, and this is practically rlddlod with||@@||country, and this is practically riddled with shafts tho whola dlstanco.'-dnd it is in somo||@@||shafts tho whole distance.'-and it is in some of those abandoned claims that opal has bcon||@@||of those abandoned claims that opal has been and is likely to bo found||@@||and is likely to be found Although It is known that tho opal||@@||Although It is known that the opal Is to ho found thoro, no extraor-||@@||Is to be found there, no extraor- dinary rich finds have boon mado com-||@@||dinary rich finds have been made com- pared with thoso mado at, ."Whlto Cliffs.||@@||pared with those made at, ."White Cliffs. Tho best find was shortly aflor tho discovery||@@||Tho best find was shortly after the discovery ot tho flold, when ono "man ohtainod £1000||@@||of tho flield, when one "man obtained £1000 worth of stono in a fow days. i/Tho only dls||@@||worth of stones in a few days. The only dis covory-of noto of recent dat.o,ls that whoro||@@||covert-of note of recent date, ls that where »||@@||» three new-chum minors purchased a elalm ior||@@||three new-chum minors purchased a claim for 30s, and took out £150 worth of opal :na||@@||30s, and took out £150 worth of opal :na couplo of weeks 'and then sold tho claim for||@@||couplo of weeks 'and then sold tho claim for £10. Rich finds aro being continually repor-||@@||£10. Rich finds are being continually repor- ted, but when investigated thero Is seldom||@@||ted, but when investigated there Is seldom any truth injthe report. It is no use anyone||@@||any truth In the report. It is no use anyone going to Lightning Ridge to look for opal un-||@@||going to Lightning Ridge to look for opal un- less ho has sufficient capital to keep going.||@@||less he has sufficient capital to keep going. Thero aro mon now on thb field who havo||@@||There are men now on the field who have boen thoro since tho start, and havo not made||@@||been there since the start, and have not made £20. The country along tho route looks splen-||@@||£20. The country along tho route looks splen- did, and'in most instances grass la level with||@@||did, and in most instances grass level with tho top \wIro of tho fences.||@@||tho top wire of the fences. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14933968 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn BALMAIN COAL STRIKE.||@@||BALMAIN COAL STRIKE. 0||@@|| In reply to a question from Aldorman||@@||In reply to a question from Alderman Mills in tho local e--_. .11 last nl_ht,. tho||@@||Mills in tho local council last night, the Mayor of Balmain (Alderman V. J. -Laws)||@@||Mayor of Balmain (Alderman W. J. Laws) said if required ho would tako steps to inter-||@@||said if required he would take steps to inter- vene in tho disputo at tho Balmain coal mino,||@@||vene in the dispute at the Balmain coal mine, with a view to bringing about an amlcnblo||@@||with a view to bringing about an amicable settlement. Accordingly Aldorman Laws will||@@||settlement. Accordingly Alderman Laws will placo hlmsolf In communication with both par-||@@||place himself in communication with both par- tios as soon as possible. Othorwiso thoro 1b||@@||ties as soon as possible. Otherwise there is nothing froBh to roport in logard to tho dis-||@@||nothing fresh to report in regard to the dis- pute.||@@||pute. "NOT A LOCK-OUT."||@@||"NOT A LOCK-OUT." Mr. W. E. Llshman, tho manager of tho Syd-||@@||Mr. W. E. Lishman, the manager of the Syd- ney nnrbour Collieries, writes:-"I soo an at-||@@||ney Harbour Collieries, writes:—"I see an at- tempt has been mado to Interpret the stoppage||@@||tempt has been made to interpret the stoppage at tho Sydney Harbour Colliery as a 'lock-out.'||@@||at the Sydney Harbour Colliery as a 'lock-out.' I wish to point out that thoro IB not tho slight-||@@||I wish to point out that there is not the slight- est Justification for such an interpretation. In||@@||est justification for such an interpretation. In no sonso whatever enn it bo regarded as a||@@||no sense whatever can it be regarded as a 'lock-out.' A certain numbur of hands re-||@@||'lock-out.' A certain number of hands re- ceived notice, and the remainder ceased work||@@||ceived notice, and the remainder ceased work without notice. Tho pit Ih ready for them,||@@||without notice. The pit is ready for them, but they do not como to work.||@@||but they do not come to work. "I am not concerned hore with the morlts||@@||"I am not concerned here with the merits of tho disputo, but take tho opportunity of |||@@||of the dispute, but take the opportunity of snylng that the board and myself havo no de- I||@@||saying that the board and myself have no de- siro to ho at croRS-purposes with tho mon; but||@@||sire to be at cross-purposes with the men; but on tho contrary, wo dOHlro nothing but an'||@@||on the contrary, we desire nothing but an amlcablo relationship. They have a perfect||@@||amicable relationship. They have a perfect right to look ntlor their own Interests; but||@@||right to look after their own interests; but In this matter wo consider tlu»y havo gone bo||@@||in this matter we consider they have gone be- yond their rights. Ii is to tholr Interest and||@@||yond their rights. It is to their interest and ours, ns well as that of tho district generally,||@@||ours, as well as that of the district generally, that tho colliery should bo dovolopod in ra-||@@||that the colliery should be developed as ra- pidly and snfoly as possiblo, and In accord willi||@@||pidly and safely as possible, and in accord with legal roqulroments; and soolng that tho com-||@@||legal requirements; and seeing that the com- pany hns spout such a vast amount of capital||@@||pany has spent such a vast amount of capital hitherto pn nothing but development work,||@@||hitherto on nothing but development work, wo consider that wo should not bo uuduiy||@@||we consider that we should not be unduly hamporod as to tho manner In which wo pro-||@@||hampered as to the manner in which we pro- poso currying out that work. If tho men would||@@||pose carrying out that work. If the men would loolt at tho mnttor dlspnsslonatoly In U1I3 light||@@||look at the matter dispassionately in this light thoy would probably como to soo thal thore||@@||they would probably come to see that there wob something at least to bo said on our 1||@@||was something at least to be said on our sido."_ I||@@||side." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14914370 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn Water and Sewerage Board No II v Hunter'« Hill||@@||Water and Sewerage Board No II v Hunter's Hill No. II||@@||No. II. Sllburn Wilson (W and S ) v Lev ¡ck Parkes, 4-6,||@@||Silburn-Wilson (W. and S. ) v Levick-Parkes, 4-6, 4-6||@@||4-6. Silburn Wilson v Christie Brown, 0-4, 6-5||@@||Silburn-Wilson v Christoe-Brown, 6-4, 6-5. Goiving Hungerford « Christoc Brown, 6 3, 6-1.||@@||Gowing-Hungerford v Christoe-Brown, 6-3, 6-1. Go'ving Hungerford \ Lcvick Parkes, 6-6, 6 5||@@||Gowing-Hungerford v Levick-Parkes, 6-6, 6-5. Mater ami Sc««crage Board, 6 sets 43 gamea, Hun||@@||Water and Sewerage Board, 5 sets 43 games, Hun- ter« Ulli, 3 set« 36 games.||@@||ter's Hill, 3 sets 36 games. Stanmore « Manlj||@@||Stanmore v Manly Bid« eil Bidwell (C ) « Moore Musgrave, 6 0, 6-1||@@||Bidwell-Bidwell (C.) v Moore-Musgrave, 6-0, 6-1. Bid««tll niducll « Johnston Patterson, 6 5, 6 3||@@||Bidwell-Bidwell v Johnston-Patterson, 6-5, 6-3. Campbell Murray « lohnston Patterson, 1*6, 4-8.||@@||Campbell-Murray v Johnston-Patterson, 1-6, 4-6. Campbell Murray « Moore Musgrave, 0-4, 3-6||@@||Campbell-Murray v Moore-Musgrave, 0-4, 3-6. Stanmore, 5 set« 4U games, Manlj, 3 set« 81||@@||Stanmore, 5 sets, 40 games; Manly, 3 sets 31 frames||@@||games. Rojtton received forfeit from Sommer Hill No II||@@||Royston received forfeit from Summer Hill No II. Water and Sewerage Board No 1 v Summer Hill||@@||Water and Sewerage Board No 1 v Summer Hill. W eldon Brodie (W and S ) v Elphinstone Pierce,||@@||Weldon-Brodie (W. and S.) v Elphinstone-Pierce, 65 C5||@@||6-5, 6-5. Weldon Brodie v Dr Deck Dr Burton, 2-0, 6 8.||@@||Weldon-Brodie v Dr Deck-Dr Burton, 2-6, 6-5. Simpson Rourke v rlplllnBtone Pierce 4 6, 6-3||@@||Simpson-Rourke v Elphinstone-Pierce 4-6, 6-3 bim|«on Rourke « Dr Deck Dr Burton, 6-4, 5-6||@@||Simpson-Rourke « Dr Deck-Dr Burton, 6-4, 5-6 Water and Scivcragc Board, 5 «eta 41 games. Summer||@@||Water and Sewerage Board, 5 sets 41 games; Summer Hill, ". sets 40 games||@@||Hill, 3 sets 40 games. In the last set Water and Se««cragc Board had to||@@||In the last set Water and Sewerage Board had to ««in 6-3 to «iin on game«, and just did it.||@@||win 6-3 to win on games, and just did it. Chatiraood « Strathfield li||@@||Chatswood v Strathfield II. Gibbes Doj le « Johnston M Donald, 0 5, 0-8||@@||Gibbes-Doyle v Johnston-M'Donald, 6-5, 0-6. Gibbes Doj le « M'Robert Murraj, 0 2, 6-5||@@||Gibbes-Doyle v M'Robert-Murray, 6-2, 6-5. Cornell Lolihan « lohnson M'Donald, 6-5, 1-6||@@||Cornell-Lobban v Johnson-M'Donald, 6-5, 1-6. Ooniell Lobbin v M Robert Murray, 6-4, 6-1||@@||Cornell-Lobban v M'Robert-Murray, 6-4, 6-1. Chatswood, 6 seta 37 games. Strathfield, 2 sets 34||@@||Chatswood, 6 sets 37 games; Strathfield, 2 sets 34 Caines,||@@||games. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14922826 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn PARRAMATTA DISTRICT. .;||@@||PARRAMATTA DISTRICT. GRANVILLE COTTAGE HOSPITAL.||@@||GRANVILLE COTTAGE HOSPITAL. On Saturday afternoon the ceremony of||@@||On Saturday afternoon the ceremony of officially opening tho nowly-eroctcd Granvlllo||@@||officially opening tho newly-erected Granville Eloctorato Cottage Hospital took place, tbo||@@||Electorate Cottage Hospital took place, the ceremony being porformod by Mr. J. H. H.||@@||ceremony being performed by Mr. J. R. H. Gibbons. Tho hospital, which is situato at||@@||Gibbons. The hospital, which is situate at Auburn, has boen built in a contrai spot of||@@||Auburn, has been built in a central spot of the electorate In order that it may bo con-||@@||the electorate in order that it may be con- venient to tho rosidonts of Granville, Tlook||@@||venient to the residents of Granville, Rook- wood, and Auburn. Provision has been mado||@@||wood, and Auburn. Provision has been made for nlno beds, but tho building has been con-||@@||for nine beds, but the building has been con- structed in order that it may easily be en-||@@||structed in order that it may easily be en- larged as occasion demand-. It is expected||@@||larged as occasion demands. It is expected that in tho noar futuro, with tho abattoirs in||@@||that in the near future, with the abattoirs in close proximity, it will then bo necessary to||@@||close proximity, it will then be necessary to onlargo tho scopo of opei .lions. The hon.||@@||enlarge the scope of operations. The hon. medical officers attachod to tbo hospital aro||@@||medical officers attached to the hospital are Drs. R. Phipps Waugh and Bruoe Withers. At||@@||Drs. R. Phipps Waugh and Bruce Withers. At the conclusion of the ceremony a collection||@@||the conclusion of the ceremony a collection was taken up in aid of the funds of the hos-||@@||was taken up in aid of the funds of the hos- pital, whon £25 was collected.||@@||pital, when £25 was collected. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14918738 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn DEATH OP DE. M. W. TRAILL.||@@||DEATH OF DR. M. W. TRAILL. Dr. Mark Windeyer Traill, M.R.C.S.,||@@||Dr. Mark Windeyer Traill, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., expired suddenly at his rosldenco,||@@||L.R.C.P., expired suddenly at his residence, Bolmore-strcot, Burwood, yesterday, at 8||@@||Belmore-street, Burwood, yesterday, at 8 o'clock, at tho ago of Ga.' The deceaicd||@@||o'clock, at the age of 55. The deceased gentleman, appeared to bo In his usually ro-||@@||gentleman appeared to be in his usually ro- bust stnto'of health on Tuesday, and his death||@@||bust state of health on Tuesday, and his death was quito unexpected. Ho was an early||@@||was quite unexpected. He was an early riser, and was in his garden before break-||@@||riser, and was in his garden before break- fast, attending to his flowore, the grow-||@@||fast, attending to his flowers, the grow- ing of which was ono of his few hobbies.||@@||ing of which was one of his few hobbies. Ho returned to lils bedroom and was dress-||@@||He returned to his bedroom and was dress- ing for breakfast, whon his hoart suddenly||@@||ing for breakfast, when his heart suddenly failed, and In a few minutes ho had breathed||@@||failed, and in a few minutes he had breathed his last. Dr. Blaxland and Dr. Hethering-||@@||his last. Dr. Blaxland and Dr. Hethering- ton, of Burwood, wero Bummoned.||@@||ton, of Burwood, were summoned. The deceased surgeon was the second Bon||@@||The deceased surgeon was the second son of the lato Dr. Traill, of Collaroy, Merriwa,||@@||of the late Dr. Traill, of Collaroy, Merriwa, and was born at Raymond Terrace His me-||@@||and was born at Raymond Terrace. His me- dical and Burglcal education waa gained in||@@||dical and surgical education was gained in Edinburgh nnd London, and ho waa for some||@@||Edinburgh and London, and he was for some time one of tho houso surgeons of the Uni-||@@||time one of the house surgeons of the Uni- versity Hospital, London. Returning to this||@@||versity Hospital, London. Returning to this State. Dr. Traill engaged In private practico||@@||State, Dr. Traill engaged in private practice in Macquario-strecl, and achieved consider-||@@||in Macquarie-street, and achieved consider- able reputation as a surgeon. Ho had resided||@@||able reputation as a surgeon. He had resided for nearly 2G years in Burwood, but had n||@@||for nearly 25 years in Burwood, but had a practico extending far beyond that suburb.||@@||practice extending far beyond that suburb. He was a member of the Union Club, Syd-||@@||He was a member of the Union Club, Syd- ney, honorary surgeon to the Australian Joc-||@@||ney, honorary surgeon to the Australian Joc- key Club, and ono of the founders of tho||@@||key Club, and one of the founders of the Western Suburbs Cottugo Hospital, in which||@@||Western Suburbs Cottage Hospital, in which Institution ho look great Interest. He waa||@@||institution he took great interest. He was also for some years a member of tho com||@@||also for some years a member of the com- mltleo ot the A.J.C. At Burwood he was||@@||mittee of the A.J.C. At Burwood he was held in high regard as a citizen nnd a sur-||@@||held in high regard as a citizen and a sur- geon. His henovolenco was unostentatious||@@||geon. His benevolence was unostentatious but thorough, and ho had won for himself||@@||but thorough, and he had won for himself a wide circle of friends. Ho loaves a widow,||@@||a wide circle of friends. He leaves a widow, seven sons, and one daughtnj||@@||seven sons, and one daughter. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15020041 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn SUICIDE IN DARLINGTON.||@@||SUICIDE IN DARLINGTON. EX-PUGILIST CUTS HIS THROAT. -||@@||EX-PUGILIST CUTS HIS THROAT. BORROWS A BARBER'S RAZOR.||@@||BORROWS A BARBER'S RAZOR. Considerable excitement wa3 occasioned In||@@||Considerable excitement was occasioned in Darlington yesterday moi ulng at about 9 30,||@@||Darlington yesterday morning at about 9.30, when John Conlon, 32, an e\-pugllist and foot-||@@||when John Conlon, 32, an ex-pugilist and foot- baller, recently residing In Catherine-street,||@@||baller, recently residing in Catherine-street, Forest Lodge, cut his throat with a razor In||@@||Forest Lodge, cut his throat with a razor In Mangai\-lano, off Darllngton-road.||@@||Mangan-lane, off Darlington-road. At 20 minutes past 9 Conlon entered James||@@||At 20 minutes past 9 Conlon entered James W. Smith's barber's shop, Clovclaud-stroet||@@||W. Smith's barber's shop, Cleveland-street, Darlington, and asked for a packet of cigar-||@@||Darlington, and asked for a packet of cigar- ettes Whilo Smith was gotting the cigarettes||@@||ettes. While Smith was getting the cigarettes Conlon went to a bench and picked up a razor||@@||Conlon went to a bench and picked up a razor. Smith told him to put it down, but Conlon||@@||Smith told him to put it down, but Conlon mado an oflonslvo lomark and walked out of||@@||made an offensive remark and walked out of tho shop with tl.o razot In his hand. Sydney||@@||the shop with the razor in his hand. Sydney W. M'Intosh followed him Into Dnrllngton||@@||W. M'Intosh followed him into Darlington- road and saw him turn into Mangau-lano||@@||road and saw him turn into Mangan-lane. Just as Mr. M'Intosh turned Into tho lane||@@||Just as Mr. M'Intosh turned into the lane Conlon was in tho net of cutting his tin oat||@@||Conlon was in the act of cutting his throat with the razor Mr M'Intosh nttompted to'||@@||with the razor. Mr. M'Intosh attempted to take the razor from him, but Conlon shoved||@@||take the razor from him, but Conlon shoved him away and then cut his own tin oat.||@@||him away and then cut his own throat. Tho Rodforn poltco woio communicatod with,||@@||The Redfern Police were communicated with, and Constable Mooney conveyed Conlon to tho||@@||and Constable Mooney conveyed Conlon to the Ptlnco Alfred Hospital, wilora ho was ad-||@@||Prince Alfred Hospital, where he was ad- mitted, but died shortly afterwaids||@@||mitted, but died shortly afterwards. Decensod, who was depressod of lato, mado||@@||Deceased, who was depressed of late, made an atttmpt to take his llfo on Sundav night by||@@||an attempt to take his life on Sunday night by stabbing himself with a corksci ov. Ho wai ad-||@@||stabbing himself with a corkscrew. He was ad- mitted to the obaotvatlon ward at Prlnco||@@||mitted to the observation ward at Prince Alfred Hospital at 5 15 yestoiday morning sur.||@@||Alfred Hospital at 5.15 yesterday morning suf- foring from a slight wound, but escaped fiom||@@||fering from a slight wound, but escaped from thoro shoitly aftor bolng brought lu||@@||there shortly after being brought in. Conlon was well known in bportlng circles,||@@||Conlon was well known in sporting circles, and wat at ono timo champion middle-weight||@@||and was at one time champion middle-weight hover of Now S'nilh Waloi.||@@||boxer of New South Wales. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14915254 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn [ AN TJNDEEGKOÜ-ÍD RAILWAY. ?||@@||AN UNDERGROUND RAILWAY. TO THE EDITOB OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-Sydney shows every prospect of grow^||@@||Sir—Sydney shows every prospect of grow- ing into a second London, requiring even at||@@||ing into a second London, requiring even at i present moro facilities to carry the workers||@@||present more facilities to carry the workers from tho suburbs to tho city. As Wcxford||@@||from the suburbs to the city. As Wexford- I street has been resumed, would this not seem||@@||street has been resumed, would this not seem I tho right opportunity to consider nn under-||@@||the right opportunity to consider an under- ground rnllwny via WexTord-strool under||@@||ground railway via Wexford-streel under Hyilo Parlt ns far nu King-street. Tho rall"||@@||Hyde Park as far as King-street. The rail- i way trama seem already overtaxed, and bo||@@||way trams seem already overtaxed, and be- I toro long will bo unable to copo with the dallj¡||@@||fore long will be unable to cope with the daily Increasing trafile.||@@||increasing traffic. I am, etc., "^.^ ¡||@@||I am, etc., 1 May l8. .||@@||May 18. KENDAL. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14917723 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn CITY IMPROVEMENT.||@@||CITY IMPROVEMENT. --0||@@||--0 SOME RAILYY'AY FIGURES.||@@||SOME RAILWAY FIGURES. Further evidence was hoard by tho City Im-||@@||Further evidence was heard by the City Im- provement Commission yesterday.||@@||provement Commission yesterday. Mr. J. Harper, Chief Traille Munagsr,||@@||Mr. J. Harper, Chief Traffic Manager, Railway Department, said that during 1007 tho||@@||Railway Department, said that during 1907 the railways carried 28,378,016 passengers lo and||@@||railways carried 28,378,046 passengers to and from Redfern. From 1901 till 11)07 tho sub-||@@||from Redfern. From 1901 till 1907 the sub- urban traffic had ineroasod 38 per cent., and||@@||urban traffic had increased 38 per cent., and the country trafile ¡U por cent. Thoro was a||@@||the country traffic 33 per cent. There was a prospect of a further steady Increase, but jiot,||@@||prospect of a further steady increase, but not, ho thought, in tho samo ratio.. Ho tooK It||@@||he thought, in the same ratio. He took it that there would bo tramways as feeders to||@@||that there would be tramways as feeders to tho stations of tho circular city railway, it||@@||the stations of the circular city railway, it the latter wore constructed. Of tho 28,000,000||@@||the latter were constructed. Of the 28,000,000 who travellod to and from tho present central||@@||who travelled to and from the present central station, about 10,000,000 only used tho railway||@@||station, about 10,000,000 only used the railway trams. Betwoen G and C p.m., the heaviest||@@||trams. Between 5 and 6 p.m., the heaviest hour of trafilo in tho day, 15,000 persons de-||@@||hour of traffic in the day, 15,000 persons de- parted from tho Contrai station. Betwoen||@@||parted from the Central station. Between 7 and S a.m., the arrivals totallod 10,000, and||@@||7 and 8 a.m., the arrivals totalled 10,000, and botweou 8 and 0 a.m., 11,000. A||@@||between 8 and 9 a.m., 11,000. A train carried BOO passengers. A car||@@||train carried 500 passengers. A car on tho railway tram was designed io||@@||on the railway tram was designed to carry 20 pabsongors, but sometimes It carried||@@||carry 26 passengers, but sometimes it carried GO. Ho saw no reason why CO electric trains||@@||60. He saw no reason why 60 electric trains each to carry BOO people, could not ho run In||@@||each to carry 500 people, could not be run in mi hour on tho circular city railway. Such||@@||an hour on the circular city railway. Such a sorvlco would probably not bo necessary,||@@||a service would probably not be necessary, but It was possible Whon tho eastorn sub-||@@||but it was possible. When the eastern sub- urbs railway was built, trams should radíalo||@@||urbs railway was built, trams should radiate from tho stations on this lino, lo act as feed-||@@||from the stations on this line, to act as feed- ers. This would bo tho chief function of||@@||ers. This would be the chief function of trams In tho suburbs, and many new lines||@@||trams in the suburbs, and many new lines would havo to bo constructed upon this idea.||@@||would have to be constructed upon this idea. There would bo no objection in this caso Lo||@@||There would be no objection in this case to season tickets concerning both tram and train||@@||season tickets concerning both tram and train lourney to and from tho city.||@@||journey to and from the city. Dealing with goods trafilo ho said tho figures||@@||Dealing with goods traffic he said the figures of Darling Harbour wore:-1901, 240,000 tons||@@||of Darling Harbour were:—1901, 246,000 tons outwards ; 538,000 tons, Inwards; 1907, 3SG.00O||@@||outwards ; 538,000 tons, inwards; 1907, 336.000 lons outwards, and 680,000 tons inwards. Tho||@@||tons outwards, and 686,000 tons inwards. The Oguros for materials not included undor the||@@||figures for materials not included under the heading "goods," wo'ro:-Coal, 3901, 0000 tons||@@||heading "goods," were:—Coal, 1901, 9000 tons outwards, 212,000 tons Inwards; 1007, 15,000||@@||outwards, 242,000 tons inwards; 1907, 15,000 tons outwards, 573,000 tons Inwards. Miner-||@@||tons outwards, 573,000 tons inwards. Miner- als: 1901, 21,000 tons outwards, 35,000 tons||@@||als: 1901, 24,000 tons outwards, 35,000 tons inwards; 1907, 30,000 tons outwards, 11,000 tons||@@||inwards; 1907, 10,000 tons outwards, 41,000 tons inwards. Wool: 1901, 7600 bnlos outwaidf,||@@||inwards. Wool: 1901, 7600 bales outward, ?170,000 bales inwards;. 1907, 14,000 baleo out-||@@||470,000 bales inwards; 1907, 14,000 bales out- wards, 651,000 bales inwards. The total ton-||@@||wards, 651,000 bales inwards. The total ton- nage of 1901 was 1,168,000, and in 1907 1,832,000.||@@||nage of 1901 was 1,168,000, and in 1907 1,832,000. Tho Commission adjournod until WoUnosday||@@||The Commission adjourned until Wednesday attornoon. _____-_______^_||@@||afternoon. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14946304 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET. rirst Grade.||@@||First Grade. Middle Harbour v Hilmain, Svtlnev Cricket Gronnd||@@||Middle Harbour v Balmain, Sydney Cricket Ground. Umplns Messrs Caswell Mid Wall ice||@@||Umpires, Messrs. Caswell and Wallace. Sidnev v \\ ii erin Rushciitttr Hay umpire«,||@@||Sydney v Waverley, Rushcutter Bay. Umpires, Messrs Patterton »nd W Mihell||@@||Messrs. Patterson and W. Mihell. North Svdncj v Redfern, North Ijdncy Umpires,||@@||North Sydney v Redfern, North Sydney, Umpires, Mists A O Tonrs and Hnlton||@@||Mssrs. A. C. Jones and Bruton. Glebe i Paddington Wentworth Tnrk Umpire«,||@@||Glebe v Paddington, Wentworth Park. Umpires, Messrs I rost and I liras||@@||Messrs. Frost and Lucas. Central Cumberland v Gordon Parramatta Um||@@||Central Cumberland v Gordon, Parramatta. Um- pires Messrs. Hofft) and C Mebolls||@@||pires, Messrs. Roffey and C. Nicholls. Univirsiti v llunvood Universitj Umpire«,||@@||University v Burwood, University. Umpires, Messrs AN cber and I imp||@@||Messrs. Weber and Laing. Peter-am (a b)e) v Callan Park, at Callan Park||@@||Petershm (a bye) v Callan Park, at Callan Park. Second Cride||@@||Second Grade. Randwick v Centril Cumberland, Sydney Cricket||@@||Randwick v Central Cumberland, Sydney Cricket Ground No C||@@||Ground No. 2. NNaverlrv v Svdnev, Wivcrle)||@@||Waverley v Sydney, Waverley. Redfern v New towal Redfern||@@||Redfern v Newtown, Redfern. Durwood v Mrth ^vdnev, Burwood||@@||Burwood v North Sydney, Burwood. Dalmain v (.lobe llirchgrovc Park, No 1||@@||Balmain v Glebe, Birchgrove Park, No. 1. t onion v Piddington Clntswood||@@||Gordon v Paddington, Chatswood. Mid ile Harbour v Uniiersitj, Manly||@@||Middle Harbour v University, Manly. Petersham v Leichhardt Petersham||@@||Petersham v Leichhardt, Petersham. Third Gradi||@@||Third Grade. Paddington v *3vdnci, Hninpdcn Park.||@@||Paddington v Sydney, Hampden Park. Ralmain v Conlon Iiirchcrrovo Park, No t||@@||Balmain v Gordon, Birchgrove Park, No. 2. Newtown v lVtrrahain, Newtown||@@||Newtown v Petersham, Newtown. 1 eicbburdt v North S)dne\ Leichhardt.||@@||Leichhardt v North Sydney, Leichhardt. Rindniek v Hlirwood Randwick||@@||Randwick v Burwood, Randwick. N\averie) v Muidle Harbour, Dorniin No L||@@||Waverley v Middle Harbour, Domain No. 1. Redfern v Glebe, Alexandria Onl||@@||Redfern v Glebe, Alexandria Oval. NTriUNGTOV, Friday||@@||WELLINGTON, Friday. A team of cricketer* representing Mudgee and Ulan||@@||A team of cricketers representing Mudgee and Ulan visited Wellington and cnpiEcd in a match with re||@@||visited Wellington and engaged in a match with re- pr stiiUttica of the Wellington District Assoelation on||@@||presentatives of the Wellington District Assoelation on Hell Pari Mudgee compiled 100 of which AN Con||@@||Bell Park. Mudgee compiled 106 of which W. Con- nell contributed O not out, \ Rivnor 10 A Shep-||@@||nell contributed 29 not out, A. Raynor 16, A. Shep- herd 14 and II Ha)iior 12 NNellington replied with||@@||herd 14, and H. Raynor 12. Wellington replied with a total of Ibl ai Um« won the match li) 83 run».||@@||a total of 189, and thus won the match by 83 runs. II Johnson nude C", G Campbell 42, and li Boehme||@@||H. Johnson made 67, G. Campbell 42, and H. Boehme 2T TIil visitors were subsequently cnteitiincd||@@||23. The visitors were subsequently entertained. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14932987 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn FOOTBALL.||@@||FOOTBALL. NEWTOWN DISTRICT LKACUE CLUB.||@@||NEWTOWN DISTRICT LEAGUE CLUB. À meeting wau held in the Oddfellows* Hall, New||@@||A meeting was held in the Oddfellows' Hall, New- town, on the Suth inat Tho rulea nnd bylaws drawn||@@||town, on the 25th inst. The rules and bylaws drawn up hy thrt g_nertf committee were adopted, and||@@||up by the general committee were adopted, and the follow.nç oHec beir_r_ were elected -Patron, Dr||@@||the following office-bearers were elected:— Patron, Dr Chenhall president, Alderman IT T Morgan (Major||@@||Chenhall; president, Alderman H. T. Morgan (Mayor of Newtown), «ce president- Messrs A Bakewell,||@@||of Newtown); vice-presidents, Messrs. A. Bakewell, J Boss A I ling, P I j neh, 12 Newman, Geo Linden, j||@@||J. Boss, A. Laing, P. Lynch, E. Newman, Geo. Linden, A T Desboronan, II -dwards, W rrj, JÏ \S Brcre||@@||A. F. Desborough, H. Edwards, W. Fry, R. W. Brere- ton, Oc*_n_ Westhoff, hon Hccrctarj, 3Ir N Noble,||@@||ton, Owens, Westhoff; hon. secretary, Mr. W. Noble; assistant secretary, Mr 1 1 dwards, committee, Messrs||@@||assistant secretary, Mr. J. Edwards; committee, Messrs. ,T J Gillman, G Cross, \V J Ellis, Slade, II G||@@||J. J. Giltinan, G. Cross, W. J. Ellis, Slade, H. G. Hammill, . Cheadle, II Powell, captain (pro tem),||@@||Hammill, F. Cheadle, H. Powell; captain (pro tem), Mr H G ïïammi.l, delegate to N S TV It F IJ , Mr||@@||Mr. H. C. Hammill, delegate to N.S.W. R.F.L., Mr. \Y Noble, auditors, Messrs Cheadle and W. S Grif-||@@||W. Noble; auditors, Messrs. Cheadle and W. S. Grif- fiths Hie meeting waa an enthusiastic one, 50 sub||@@||fiths. The meeting was an enthusiastic one, 50 sub- .erip ti ona being- paid in||@@||scriptions being paid in. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14939942 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET. OlUCKET ASSOCIATION. |||@@||CRICKET ASSOCIATION. COMPENSATION TO COTTER.||@@||COMPENSATION TO COTTER. Tlie montlil) meeting of the \ S \\ Cricket Asso||@@||The monthly meeting of the N.S.W. Cricket Asso- elation was held ot the rooms last night Mr J ti||@@||ciation was held at the rooms last night. Mr. J. H. Clayton wis in the ehair A discussion took place||@@||Clayton was in the chair. A discussion took place on the question of paying grade umpires for last seiEon||@@||on the question of paying grade umpires for last season. It wis silted tint about £110 would be required||@@||It was stated that about £140 would be required. He association bid no money Mr Smith moved||@@||The association had no money. Mr. Smith moved that cull dub be requested to subscribe -C1 1B for each||@@||that each club be requested to subscribe £1 1s for each gride team An amendment by Mr Huckle that each||@@||grade team. An amendment by Mr. Buckle that each first grade club be asked to subscribe JC5 5s and||@@||first grade club be asked to subscribe £5 5s, and catii second grade club £,¿ 2a, was lost» and the||@@||each second grade club £2 2s, was lost, and the motion was carried j||@@||motion was carried. Tlie treasurer's financial statement allowed a credit||@@||The treasurer's financial statement allowed a credit balance of £196 10s||@@||balance of £196 10s. Mr Noble moved the motion standing in his name,- I||@@||Mr. Noble moved the motion standing in his name,— "Hint a sum of £5 be granted Mr A D Cotter in||@@||"That a sum of £5 be granted Mr. A. D. Cotter in connection with his m lection In the third test match||@@||connection with his selection in the third test match at Adelaide but in which illness prevented him from||@@||at Adelaide, but in which illness prevented him from appearing after journc}ing from Melbourne " He said||@@||appearing after journeying from Melbourne." He said Mr Cotter, playing in Melbourne injured himself||@@||Mr. Cotter, playing in Melbourne, injured himself bowling to such an extent that he could not play in||@@||bowling to such an extent that he could not play in tim Ad_!fl_ck mutch He had to remain in Adelaide1||@@||the Adelaide match. He had to remain in Adelaide the whole of the matrh c«-» »^||@@||the whole of the match. Some recompense should be granted Mr Cotter M he had ¿îT"*»« .hool)||@@||be granted Mr. Cotter, as he had to pay medical ex- líense« "' M n« bad to pay nadtaOoi.||@@||penses. p!ahÄt\"ö %£S&*L?»« «« *«. -||@@||Mr. Iredale, in seconding the motion pro forma, explained that the selectors were not aware of the in- Jury 1,11 they ?eXd Adetole ' *"** d «* 5.||@@||jury till they reached Adelaide. S Inrta supported the motion||@@||Mr. Innes supported the motion. pen'^^shÄ^ ,,h° dfiJ. "¡j" 'S»,,*»«** ex.||@@||Mr. Whatmore said he did not see why doctor's expenses should be paid. He considered that no pay- -nt beyond ^ ^¿¿^¿föf &||@@||ment beyond his ordinary expenses would be justified. Mr Uo}d opposed the whnle tu||@@||Mr. Lloyd opposed the whole thing on principle. SOIHL oriel etcrV seemed to In li Í* * "I ITaple.||@@||Some cricketers seemed to have an insatiable thirst for monej rho time "al , ,e°fôr Cvlh i'0 ***||@@||for money. The time was ripe for the whole system of lillie the plater, to 1» reorSn:I"!.whol'! "W, alter||@@||The grade matches will be resumed to-day, after a rrat 6inec Februar} 8 AVlckcU iJionld be in good||@@||a rest since February 8. Wickets should be in good condition, and some flue batting will probabl} be||@@||condition, and some fine batting will probably be witnessed Tho games stand as follow -||@@||witnessed. The games stand as follow :— S}dnc}, 120, \ North Sydnc} four for 123||@@||Sydney, 129, v North Sydney, four for 123. Central Cumberland 2-2, v Paddington, 2 for 30||@@||Central Cumberland 252, v Paddington, 2 for 30. AVuM-rley, 00 \ Balmain, 0 for 91||@@||Waverley, 96, v Balmain, 6 for 91. Redfern, 0 for SOB > Glebe||@@||Redfern, 6 for 296, v Glebe. Petcreliam, 171, e Unieeraitj, 3 for 132||@@||Petersham, 171, v University, 3 for 132. Burwood 211, \ Middle Harbour, 1 for 8.||@@||Burwood, 211, v Middle Harbour, 1 for 8. Call-in Par!. 9 for -to, i Gordon||@@||Callan Park, 9 for 346, v Gordon. The engagement- in the three grides are -||@@||The engagements in the three grades are:— FIRST GRADE||@@||FIRST GRADE. S}dncy > North S}dne), Swine} Cricket Ground,||@@||Sydney v North Sydney, Sydney Cricket Ground. ilres, Messrs. Callawa} mil Lucas,||@@||Umpires, Messrs. Callaway and Lucas. arerle} % Balmain, A\a\crle} Umpires, MCE-TS.||@@||Waverley v Balmain, Waverley. Umpires, Messrs. Curren nnd Caswell||@@||Curren and Caswell. Redfern \ Glebe Redfern Umpires, Messrs. Chap||@@||Redfern v Glebe, Redfern. Umpires, Messrs. Chap- man I itterson and A C Jones.||@@||man, Patterson and A. C. Jones. Central Cumberland > Paddington, Paddington||@@||Central Cumberland v Paddington, Paddington. Umpires, Messrs I allic and Bruton||@@||Umpires, Messrs. Laing and Bruton. Middle Harbour ^ Burwood, Manl} Umpires, Messrs||@@||Middle Harbour v Burwood, Manly. Umpires, Messrs. AA eher und Smith||@@||Weber and Smith. I eterabam \ llnivcrait}, Petersham. Umpires, Mcssrs||@@||Petersham v University, Petersham. Umpires, Messrs. AAallace and Meiialls||@@||Wallace and Mehalls. Gordon (a b\e), \ Callan Tark, at Callan Park.||@@||Gordon (a bye), v Callan Park, at Callan Park. SECOND GRADI||@@||SECOND GRADE. Sydney t Redfern S}dne} Cricket Ground, >o S.||@@||Sydney v Redfern, Sydney Cricket Ground, No. 2. Paddlngton ï Leichhardt, Hampden Park.||@@||Paddlngton v Leichhardt, Hampden Park. Petersham i AAaverie}, Umven-ty||@@||Petersham v Waverley, University. Burwood % Balmain, Burwood||@@||Burwood v Balmain, Burwood. Glebe v .liddle Harbour, AVcntworth Park.||@@||Glebe v Middle Harbour, Wentworth Park. ¡North Syd-ce v Gordon, North Sydney||@@||North Sydney v Gordon, North Sydney. THIRD GRADE||@@||THIRD GRADE. Petersham 1 Randwick. Birchgrove Parle, No||@@||Petersham v Randwick, Birchgrove Park, No. 1. Balmain v Glebe, Bircligroic Park, No _.||@@||Balmain v Glebe, Birchgrove Park, No 2. Gordon v Burwood Chatswood||@@||Gordon v Burwood, Chatswood. 1 clchhardt », Redfern Leiclihardt||@@||Leichhardt v Redfern, Leichhardt. S}-dney v Middle Harbour Domain No 1.||@@||Sydney v Middle Harbour, Domain, No. 1. Paddington v Newtown Domain No 2||@@||Paddington v Newtown, Domain, No. 2. AVavericy \ North Svdney, Alexandria Oval.||@@||Waverley v North Sydney, Alexandria Oval. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14934778 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET. Tonta} a grade matches are -||@@||To-day's grade matches are:— rirST GRADF||@@||FIRST GRADE. Sjdney v North Sydncv Sydney Cricket Ground.||@@||Sydney v North Sydney, Sydney Cricket Ground. Umpires Messrs Callaw iv and Lucas||@@||Umpires, Messrs. Callaway and Lucas. Waverlev v Balmaui Waverley Umpires, Messrs.||@@||Waverley v Balmain, Waverley. Umpires, Messrs. Curren and Caswell I||@@||Curren and Caswell. Iîcdfcm v Ckbe Redfern Ump#es Mctsra. Chap||@@||Redfern v Glebe, Redfern. Umpires: Messrs. Chap- mon Patterson and A C Tone^||@@||man, Patterson and A. C. Jones. Ccntnl Cumberlan I v Paddington Paddington.||@@||Central Cumberland v Paddington, Paddington. Umpires Messrs Laing and Bruton||@@||Umpires, Messrs. Laing and Bruton. Mi idle Hirbour v Burwood Manly Umpires||@@||Middle Harbour v Burwood, Manly. Umpires, Mess« Wiber and Smith||@@||Messrs. Weber and Smith. I etersham v Uiuv irsitv Petersham Umpires||@@||Petersham v University, Petersham. Umpires, Mtssrs Wallace and Mehalls||@@||Messrs. Wallace and Mehalls. Cordon (a bjc) v Callan Park, at Callan Park||@@||Gordon (a bye), v Callan Park, at Callan Park. SFCOND GRADF||@@||SECOND GRADE. Sidney v Redfern Sydney Cricket Ground No 2||@@||Sydney v Redfern, Sydney Cricket Ground, No. 2. Paddington v Leich-urrdt Hampden Park||@@||Paddington v Leichhardt, Hampden Park. P-tershara v Waverley University||@@||Petersham v Waverley, University. Burwood v Balmain Burwood||@@||Burwood v Balmain, Burwood. Glebe v Middle Harbonr Wentworth Park||@@||Glebe v Middle Harbour, Wentworth Park. North Sydney v Gordon North Sydnej||@@||North Sydney v Gordon, North Sydney. Newtown v Central Cumberland LrsklneiUIe||@@||Newtown v Central Cumberland, Erskineville. Randwick v University Randwick||@@||Randwick v University, Randwick. THIRD GRADE||@@||THIRD GRADE. Petersham v Randwick Birchgrove Park No 1||@@||Petersham v Randwick, Birchgrove Park, No. 1. Balmain v Glebe Birchgrove Park, No 2||@@||Balmain v Glebe, Birchgrove Park, No. 2. Gordon v Burwood Chatswood||@@||Gordon v Burwood, Chatswood. leichhardt v Redfern Leichhardt||@@||Leichhardt v Redfern, Leichhardt. Sydney v Middle Harbour Domain No 1||@@||Sydney v Middle Harbour, Domain, No. 1. Haddington v Ncvvto-vn Domain No 2||@@||Paddington v Newtown, Domain, No. 2. Waverley v Nortli Svdncy Alexandria Oval||@@||Waverley v North Sydney, Alexandria Oval. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14941905 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn CBICKET.||@@||CRICKET. LOCAL COMPETITIONS.||@@||LOCAL COMPETITIONS. Rounds lu competitions under the N S \\ C A begun||@@||Rounds in competitions under the N.S.W. C.A. begun last Saturd») will be conclu led to da) The majority||@@||last Saturday will be concluded to-day. The majority of the engagements m the llret grade dowd at an||@@||of the engagements in the first grade closed at an intercstlni, stage In two the scoring waa so small that||@@||interesting stage. In two the scoring was so small that there ma% bo time for the result of ti i. first innings||@@||there may be time for the result of the first innings to be reversed and if so outright wins will be obtained||@@||to be reversed, and if so outright wins will be obtained. flic games stand as fellow -||@@||The games stand as follow:— Unlvcrsit) 113 i UcillLm one for SL||@@||University, 193, v Redfern, one for 31. Wavrrlc) 12a \ Cordon nine for CO||@@||Waverley, 125, v Gordon, nine for 60. Middle Harbour 10,1 \ 1 iddington serta for 10».||@@||Middle Harbour, 103, v Paddington, seven for 106. Bun ood _31 \ S) dm-) none (or 14||@@||Burwood, 234, v Sydney, none for 14. Glebt eibht for 1 ?* \ Central Cumberland.||@@||Glebe, eight for 355, v Central Cumberland. Balmain X2 \ Pcten>ham||@@||Balmain, 262, v Petersham. In tlie t)c match Soith Sidney hare lort eight for||@@||In the bye match North Sydney have lost eight for 32J against City and Sul urban Association.||@@||323 against City and Suburban Association. 1 ¡rat Gride||@@||First Grade. Swlney i Burwood at b)dney Cricket Ground.||@@||Sydney v Burwood, at Sydney Cricket Ground. Umpires A\ G 1 reiich an 1 \\ O Smith||@@||Umpires: W. G. French and W. G. Smith. Paddington > Middk Harbour, at Hampden Park.||@@||Paddington v Middle Harbour, at Hampden Park. R. Callawa) and W Curran||@@||R. Callaway and W. Curran. Unb crs.it) \ Redfern at University E ratter||@@||University v Redfern, at University. E. Patter- "son and Ran*c\||@@||son and Roffey. Glebe \ Central Cumberland at Wentworth Park||@@||Glebe v Central Cumberland, at Wentworth Park. J Laing and C Nicholls.||@@||J. Laing and C. Nicholls. B ilinain i Petersham at Birchgrove Park, No. L||@@||Balmain v Petersham, at Birchgrove Park, No. 1. A Lucas and A C Tones.||@@||A. Lucas and A. C. Jones. Cordi n < w a\ erle) at Chaumood. P Caswell and||@@||Gordon v Waverley, at Chatswood. P. Caswell and "A 1 Bruton||@@||W. J. Bruton. North S)dne) i City and Suburban Association,||@@||North Sydney v City and Suburban Association, Rusbcuttcr Ba) ov^l||@@||Rushcutter Bay oval. Second Grade||@@||Second Grade. S)dne) t Unhersit), at S)doey Cricket Ground,||@@||Sydney t University, at Sydney Cricket Ground, No 2||@@||No. 2. Maverley v Ciel e at Waverley||@@||Waverley v Glebe, at Waverley. Redfern > Gordon at Redfern ,||@@||Redfern v Gordon, at Redfern. Central Cumberland s P«tcrsltam at Parramatta, '||@@||Central Cumberland v Petersham, at Parramatta. Middle HarlKiur v Balmain at Manly||@@||Middle Harbour v Balmain, at Manly. New-town \ Pad llngton ntl- rskineville||@@||Newtown v Paddington, at Erskineville. leichhardt i Burwood at Xeichbirdt||@@||Leichhardt v Burwood, at Leichhardt. llauduack i North S)dnc) at Randwick||@@||Randwick v North Sydney, at Randwick. Third Cride||@@||Third Grade. Burwood ^ leichhardt at lïurwood.||@@||Burwood v Leichhardt, at Burwood. Balmain \ Waverlex at Birchgrove Park No 2.||@@||Balmain v Waverley, at Birchgrove Park, No. 2. Nirlh Sidnej \ Newtown at North Sydney||@@||North Sydney v Newtown, at North Sydney. Petersham \ Mid He Har! our at I ctcmham.||@@||Petersham v Middle Harbour, at Petersham. Clcbe ^ Gordon at Svdnri Domain No 1||@@||Glebe v Gordon, at Sydney Domain, No. 1. Ranlwirk \ Pad line on at ilcxun Irla||@@||Randwick v Paddington, at Alexandria. Tlie third grade match between Sidnc) and Redfern||@@||The third grade match between Sydney and Redfern lias been deferred||@@||has been deferred. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14924870 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn ., FOOTBALL,||@@||FOOTBALL, I RUGBY UNION.||@@||RUGBY UNION. Io da} s engagements aro -||@@||To-day's engagements are:— lirst Grade||@@||First Grade. ívcwtow-n i Eastern Suburbs, Hampden Oval. Referee, I||@@||Newtown v Eastern Suburbs, Hampden Oval. Referee Mi VV C Melville||@@||Mr. W. C. Melville University v Balmain, University Oval* Referee,||@@||University v Balmain, University Oval. Referee, Mi t L Kcarcy||@@||Mr. E. E. Kearey. St. George v Sidney, Erskineville Oval. Referee,||@@||St. George v Sidney, Erskineville Oval. Referee, Mi C L Morgan||@@||Mr. C. E. Morgan. Glebe v Soutu Sydney, S}dnc} Cricket Ground.||@@||Glebe v South Sydney, Sydney Cricket Ground. Referee, Ml N B Martin||@@||Referee, Mr. N. B. Martin. North S}dncy v Western Suburbs, St Lukc'B Oral||@@||North Sydney v Western Suburbs, St Luke's Oval. Referee, Mr J Nicholls.||@@||Referee, Mr J Nicholls. Maní}, a b}c||@@||Manly, a bye Second Grado||@@||Second Grade Tastern Suburbs v Ryde, Drummoyne Oval||@@||Eastern Suburbs v Ryde, Drummoyne Oval. Glebe i Manly Lpping, 3pm||@@||Glebe v Manly, Epping, 3 p.m. S} due} v Marrickville, Lsrskincville 2 p lil||@@||Sydney v Marrickville, Esrskineville, 2 p.m. Univcrsit} v S}dney Irahnng College, University||@@||University v Sydney Training College, University Ol al, 2pm||@@||Oval, 2 p.m. Vnnandnlo i Gordon, North S}dnev Oval No 2||@@||Annandale v Gordon, North Sydney Oval No. 2. Mosman «, North b}dnc} North S}dney Oval No 1.||@@||Mosman v North Sydney, North Sydney Oval No. 1. Balmain v St George, Brighton||@@||Balmain v St George, Brighton. Parramatta v Ncv own, Alexandria Oval||@@||Parramatta v Newtown, Alexandria Oval. Western buburbs.v boutb S}dne}, Uuskcuttcr Bay||@@||Western Suburbs v South Sydney, Rushcutter Bay Oval||@@||Oval. Randwick, a b;c||@@||Randwick, a bye Third Grade||@@||Third Grade rostern Suburbs i Waterloo, Hampden Park, 2pm||@@||Eastern Suburbs v Waterloo, Hampden Park, 2 p.m. St Peters v Mutrickvillc Vlc«candrln, 2pm||@@||St Peters v Marrickville, Alexandria, 2 p.m. Mosman v Surrv Hills Ilosmnn Oval||@@||Mosman v Surry Hills, Mosman Oval. Newtown v Glebe Lppmg (Forest Lodge), 2 pm.||@@||Newtown v Glebe, Eppmg (Forest Lodge), 2 p.m. Balmain \ St Georgt, Sports Ground||@@||Balmain v St. George, Sports Ground. Muni} v S}dney framing College, Manly.||@@||Manly v Sydney Training College, Manly. The Combined Schools team to meet University at||@@||The Combined Schools team to meet University at the oval on Wcdnesdi} art -||@@||the oval on Wednesday are:— 1 in,t 1 lftcon -Quinn (St los ), Goodall (N O ),||@@||First Fifteen.—Quinn (St. Jos.), Goodall (N.C.) B PocHo} (iCeGS) Lamrock (S G S J, Conlon||@@||B. Pockley (S.C.E.G.S.), Lamrock (S.G.S.),Conlon (St Ig) a'Bcckctt (S C E G S ), Johnstone* (St Ig),||@@||(St Ig), a'Beckett (S.C.E.G.S.), Johnstone (St. Ig.), Ross (S G b ), Reynolds (IKS) Carlton (St Ig ),||@@||Ross (S.G.S.), Reynolds (T.K.S.), Carlton (St. Ig.), Kell} (St los ) Bull (S G S ), M Naniarn (SUS),||@@||Kelly (St. Jos.), Bull (S.G.S.), M'Namara (S.H.S.), Merewether (S C F G S ), Hodgson ((T K S )||@@||Merewether (S.C.E.G.S.), Hodgson ((T.K.S.). Second Tiftoen -Stevens (St Jos ), Ranimer (T K 1 )||@@||Second Fifteen.—Stevens (St. Jos.), Gardiner (T.K.S.), Vvestropn (T h S ) T rocl ley (S C L G S ) Marlen||@@||Westropp (T.K.S.) J. Pockley (S.C.E.G.S.) Marien (St los^ Jckyll (\ C ), K V M'Donnld (S C I G S ),||@@||(St. Jos.), Jekyll (N.C.), K. V. M'Donald (S.C.E.G.S.), Walsh (St Jos ) Savors (SCI OS) Bnrton (T K S )||@@||Walsh (St. Jos.) Sayers (S.C.E.G.S.), Barton (T.K.S.), Pennefather (SCI GS) Roberts (VC) Lvnch (St||@@||Pennefather (S.C.E.G.S.), Roberts (N.C.), Lynch (St. Jos ), Morris O C ), M Loughlln (St Jos )||@@||Jos.), Morris (N.C.), M'Loughlin (St. Jos.). ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14912171 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn UNION SUED FOE DAMAGES.||@@||UNION SUED FOR DAMAGES. ACTION AGAINST COAL-TRIMMERS.||@@||ACTION AGAINST COAL-TRIMMERS. ' NON-UNIONIST'S FUTILE CLAIM||@@||NON-UNIONIST'S FUTILE CLAIM NEWCASTLE, Friday.||@@||NEWCASTLE, Friday. An action was hoard before Acting Judge '||@@||An action was hoard before Acting Judge < Edmunds and n Jury in the District Court to||@@||Edmunds and a jury in the District Court to . day, in which William Coulton sued tho Now||@@||day, in which William Coulton sued the New- jcastlo Coul Trimmers' Federal Union for £300||@@||castle Coal Trimmers' Federal Union for £300 i damages, for alleged illegal acts,||@@||damages, for alleged illegal acts. i Mr. A. Watt, Instructed by Messrs Reid and||@@||iMr. A. Watt, Instructed by Messrs Reid and . Raid, aßpeared for tho plaintiff, and Mr. A. B.||@@||Reid, appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. A. B. ,Shand and Mr. R. Cowan, Instructod'by Messrs.||@@||Shand and Mr. R. Cowan, Instructed by Messrs. i Brayo and Cohen, for tho dorondaut union.||@@||Braye and Cohen, for the defendant union. I Tho plaintiff, who is a coal trimmer, alleged||@@||The plaintiff, who is a coal trimmer, alleged that the defendants had unlawfully nnd mali-||@@||that the defendants had unlawfully and mali- ciously forced certain persons who bad en-||@@||ciously forced certain persons who bad en- tered Into contracts to employ him to break||@@||tered into contracts to employ him to break those contracts. It was also alleged that de||@@||those contracts. It was also alleged that de- fondants had lnduoed cortalu persons not to||@@||fendants had induced certain persons not to omploy plaintiff, and that they induced cer-||@@||employ plaintiff, and that they induced cer- tain workmen who had hitherto workod with||@@||tain workmen who had hitherto workod with plaintiff to discontinuo doing so. By reason||@@||plaintiff to discontinue doing so. By reason of these acts plaintiff alleged ho had been||@@||of these acts plaintiff alleged he had been prevented from earning his living, lind iu||@@||prevented from earning his living, had in- currad great loss, had been injured In lopu||@@||curred great loss, had been injured in repu- tallon, and otherwise greatly damaged. Ho i||@@||tation, and otherwise greatly damaged. He clalmod £300 as compensation.||@@||claimed £300 as compensation. Defendants pleaded not Indebted. |||@@||Defendants pleaded not indebted. In his ovidonco plaintiff said that be was||@@||In his evidence plaintiff said that he was not a' member of the defendant union, but||@@||not a member of the defendant union, but had been lu regular employment until the last||@@||had been in regular employment until the last three months al an average wookly wage of||@@||three months at an average weekly wage of £15 10s. In March last ho went to work for||@@||£3 10s. In March last he went to work for Charles Jarman, who was tho manaor of a||@@||Charles Jarman, who was the manager of a co-operative association, of which witness||@@||co-operative association, of which witness was a member, lu cousoquunco, howovor, of||@@||was a member. ln cousequence, however, of somethlug Jarman told him he had to ccaBO||@@||something Jarman told him he had to cease work, and slnoo that timo ho had not workod I||@@||work, and since that time he had not worked as a trlmmor on any boat. He was unnblo||@@||as a trlmmer on any boat. He was unable to got au engagement. There wore 20 other||@@||to get an engagement. There were 20 other membdrs of the same association who woro||@@||members of the same association who were not members of tho union, and they had' also||@@||not members of the union, and they had also been out of employment since that timo.||@@||been out of employment since that time. In answer to Mr. Shand, witness admitted||@@||In answer to Mr. Shand, witness admitted that he had boon expelled from tho Wharf||@@||that he had boon expelled from the Wharf Labourers' Uniou.||@@||Labourers' Union. Evidence was also given by snipping agem»||@@||Evidence was also given by shipping agents that an officer of tho' defendant union had||@@||that an officer of the defendant union had said that his union would refuse to trim coal||@@||said that his union would refuse to trim coal for any compnny that employed the co-ono||@@||for any company that employed the co-ope- rativo company managed by Jarman. Tho||@@||rative company managed by Jarman. The union" refused to recogniso Jarman, as ho||@@||union refused to recognise Jarman, as he omployod non-union labour, and,had written||@@||employed non-union labour, and had written to several shipping companies stating that It||@@||to several shipping companies stating that if thoy did not discontinue tho omploymont of||@@||they did not discontinue the employment of the ,Co-operatlvo Association, or anybody||@@||the Co-operative Association, or anybody outsido the Coal Trimmers' Union, tho union||@@||outside the Coal Trimmers' Union, the union would coaso to trim their ships.||@@||would cease to trim their ships. No ovidonco was called ior tho defonco.||@@||No evidence was called for the defence. Mr. Shand addressed tho Jury, stating thnt||@@||Mr. Shand addressed the jury, stating that ho would not deny tho material evidence||@@||he would not deny the material evidence given for tho plaintiff. He wout on to deal||@@||given for the plaintiff. He went on to deal with the question of trado unionism, and con-||@@||with the question of trade unionism, and con- tended that the Coal Trimmers' Union had||@@||tended that the Coal Trimmers' Union had been fighting for the principles of unionism,||@@||been fighting for the principles of unionism, and tho wollbeing of Us members, _ If thoy||@@||and the wellbeing of its members. If they had not taken tho courso they had, nil their||@@||had not taken the course they had, all their previous struggles would have been wasted.||@@||previous struggles would have been wasted. Ho contended that the association of which||@@||He contended that the association of which plaintiff was a mombor was the catspaw for||@@||plaintiff was a member was the catspaw for a comUlàe which was trying to defeat the||@@||a combine which was trying to defeat the union.' Thri association had absolutely disre-||@@||union. The association had absolutely disre- garded the rules under which the Coal Trim-||@@||garded the rules under which the Coal Trim- mers' Union had worked for years. The ac-||@@||mers' Union had worked for years. The ac- tion of tho union was necessary to preservo||@@||tion of the union was necessary to preserve its Integrity, and was perfectly legal.||@@||its integrity, and was perfectly legal. His Honor, in summing up, said that the||@@||His Honor, in summing up, said that the jury had to conBidor what tho defendants in-||@@||jury had to consider what the defendants in- tended to do by tholr letters to the vnrlous||@@||tended to do by their letters to the various persons reprosentlug the shipping interests||@@||persons representing the shipping interests of tho port. If Uley lind dono anything to||@@||of the port. If they had done anything to doprive thoso who were working as non||@@||deprive those who were working as non- unionists of their qrnploymcnt, or the oppor-||@@||unionists of their employment, or the oppor- tunity of getting omploymont, thoy had acted||@@||tunity of getting employment, they had acted Illegally, but If they had endeavoured merely||@@||illegally, but if they had endeavoured merely to preserve the costitution 'of their union||@@||to preserve the constitution of their union by intlmutlng that if non-unionists woro||@@||by intimatlng that if non-unionists were taken on to do tho work, tho unionists would||@@||taken on to do the work, the unionists would coaso to work with thom, they would have||@@||cease to work with them, they would have acted in a legal manner. Ho aBked tho Jury||@@||acted in a legal manner. He asked the jury four questions on tho points as to whothcr||@@||four questions on the points as to whether (ho defendants had unlawfully and maliciously||@@||the defendants had unlawfully and maliciously Induced Jarman to break lils contract with||@@||induced Jarman to break his contract with or censo to employ, plaintiff, and whether the||@@||or cease to employ, plaintiff, and whether the defendants, or any two or moro of thom, had||@@||defendants, or any two or more of thom, had conspired to bring about that result.||@@||conspired to bring about that result. ?Tho Jury returned a verdict for tho do||@@||The Jury returned a verdict for the de- fondant union on all counts, and Judgment||@@||fendant union on all counts, and Judgment was entered accordingly.||@@||was entered accordingly. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14915649 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn ASHFORD COAL MINK ¡j[||@@||ASHFORD COAL MINE _-.||@@|| EMMAVILLE, Saturday. : <||@@||EMMAVILLE, Saturday. It Is rather a matter of surprise that sa J j||@@||It Is rather a matter of surprise that as little notice has been taken of the rich coal i||@@||little notice has been taken of the rich coal seam now being developed at Ashford, which, ' v||@@||seam now being developed at Ashford, which is destined in futuro years to be one of tho ', '||@@||is destined in future years to be one of the greatest producers of coal in Australia. Be- J i||@@||greatest producers of coal in Australia. Be- yond the fact that the mino was recently, j j j||@@||yond the fact that the mine was recently I floated into a company nothing has appeared i '||@@||floated into a company nothing has appeared concerning the prospects of this vast deposit. I J t||@@||concerning the prospects of this vast deposit. Mr. Nicholls, of Dinton Vale, Is practically f||@@||Mr. Nicholls, of Dinton Vale, Is practically tho discoverer of tho Ashford coal mino, and; I t||@@||the discoverer of the Ashford coal mine, and some years ago took .in activo part in opening I J j||@@||some years ago took an active part in opening It up. For years the shale exposed to view j||@@||It up. For years the shale exposed to view in close proximity to the present workings i \||@@||in close proximity to the present workings was the subject of much debato amongst the» j j||@@||was the subject of much debate amongst the settlers and bushmon generally around Ash- / .||@@||settlers and bushmen generally around Ash- ford, but nothing was done for somo time. The j i||@@||ford, but nothing was done for some time. The exact date when operations wore commenced , t||@@||exact date when operations wore commenced at the mine is not known, but Mr. Nicholls, ' j||@@||at the mine is not known, but Mr. Nicholls, jun., opened out a little, and the first shaft \||@@||jun., opened out a little, and the first shaft was put down abouc 12 years ago. Coal waa \ '||@@||was put down about 12 years ago. Coal was struck at a depth of 7ft, and lhere was 40ft j||@@||struck at a depth of 7ft, and there was 40ft of coal in that shaft. Four years afterward» ) i||@@||of coal in that shaft. Four years afterwards ho started another shaft, and in that got 31ft j||@@||he started another shaft, and in that got 31ft Gin of coal-all good from top to bottom. Oí ' j I||@@||6in of coal-all good from top to bottom. Of the coal taken out at that timo some 200 tonst '?'||@@||the coal taken out at that time some 200 tons' was sold In Inverell. Then tho Silver Spur||@@||was sold In Inverell. Then the Silver Spur Mining Company took an activo Interest in th» i||@@||Mining Company took an active Interest in the coal seams, and satisfactory arrangements bo- .||@@||coal seams, and satisfactory arrangements eo- . ing completed tho company Parted to open |||@@||ing completed the company Parted to open up about flvo chains awny i hillocks which miko||@@||heavy drifts and sandy hillocks which make travelling slow md difficult Tiom Little||@@||travelling slow and difficult. From Little ropii to Broken Hill 50 milos the loid Is||@@||Topar to Broken Hill, 50 miles, the road is fiir with a fen sand j pitches here and then||@@||fair with a few sandy patches here and there. There nie no hills to encounter on tho whole||@@||There are no hills to encounter on the whole run the road beliif, elthei level or slightly un||@@||run, the road being either level or slightly un- dulattnr||@@||dulating. Mr 1 lllott spenlti of the cir ho used ni the||@@||Mr Elliott speaks of the car he used as the most suitable typs foi Hu joui ni y A car of||@@||most suitable type for the journey. A car of Itssoi horse power would no1 be able to ntgo||@@||lesser horse power would not be able to nego- tlato the deep nmly stiotrhes without con||@@||tiate the deep sandy stretches without con- hllenblo difficulty wlillo a ear of grenti r||@@||siderable difficulty, while a car of greater hone powei would b" loo heavy foi the mid||@@||horse power would be too heavy for the road and would sink In tho loose pntihos iho||@@||and would sink in the loose patches. The mlslnpi conslited of the brciklni of two||@@||mishaps consisted of the breaking of two lack sprlni n nnd a tetnponuy derangement||@@||back springs and a temporary derangement of the rmrnoto Mr rillott points out lint||@@||of the magneto. Mr Elliott points out that the motoiist must truol well piovldid willi||@@||the motorist must travel well provided with petrol ind with water I'elrol li unnlitnlniblo||@@||petrol and with water. Petrol is unavailable on tho load ind the io ino stietehei of from||@@||on the road and there are stretches of from _0 to 50 miles whole wntci Is not to ho lind||@@||20 to 50 miles where water is not to be had. On tho journey from Cobir to rtrolteu Hill||@@||On the journey from Cobar to Broken Hill Iho Iii st stnp-eiwas to Moadow Hotol (Id milos)||@@||the first stage was to Meadow Hotel (36 miles); \\ ilcnnnln (12r n llei) wai inn le on tho becond||@@||Wilcannia (126 miles) was made on the second diy and Broken Hill (1_0 mllisni on Hie tlilul||@@||day and Broken Hill (120 miles) on the third diiv llio return join ney w11 trniiiunecd at||@@||day. The return journey was commenced at half past It list IhurslH> moi nilli nnd||@@||half-past 9 last Thursday morning, and AV1I1 nnnirt (120 miles) wn rom lu 1 al linlf||@@||Wilcannia (120 miles) was reached at half paît six In (ho e\ ««mood vilo pue the infor||@@||according to Alderman Harwood, who gave the infor- ZVO f i"-'1 counc" <"i lucsdij the post ii||@@||mation to the local council on Tuesday, the postal authorities agree I to the change of name from Bal||@@||authorities agreed to the change of name from "Bal- ma," yat to Ilozelk 1,1 eli o l.iontl s inter an||@@||main West" to "Rozelle". Twelve months later an attempt was made at the inst ince of Mdcrman Chid||@@||attempt was made at the instance of Alderman Chid- n1«,- . t!1B 0,d "lmD revertcd to lut the Pobtal||@@||gey to have the old name reverted to; but the Postal Department objected on the i,roiin 1 that it vioulil||@@||Department objected, on the ground that it would cause too much confusion In the lace of this con||@@||cause too much confusion. In the face of this con- t nued vldçrman Ilimood \lderman Vlilno now asked||@@||tinued Alderman Harwood, Alderman Milne now asked the council to aflJnn - That owing to postal di_||@@||the council to affirm, - "That owing to postal disa- unities it is expedient in the interests of the rate||@@||bilities it is expedient in the interests of the rate ¡ajirs of Balmain that the portion of the municipals||@@||payers of Balmain, that the portion of the municipality knoll n " Korcllc should be cillod Balmain West||@@||known as "Rozelle should be called Balmain West." Ile duned th it there were anj j ostal disabilities to||@@||He denied that there were any postal disabilities to Jill-tifj anv sich attempt, to cast a aim on lto/cllo||@@||justify any such attempt, to cast a slur on Rozelle, anil quoted statistics to show the progress made by||@@||and quoted statistics to show the progress made by i__nc Aldonn in Milne s argument vv is that Bal||@@||Rozelle. Alderman Milne's argument was that Bal- nmn had niaon.fi considerablj through tlie alteration||@@||main had suffered considerably through the alteration and it ilould be an ndiantago to the whole district||@@||and it should be an advantage to the whole district to revert to the old designation lho name Bal||@@||to revert to the old designation. The name Bal- main «as being hidden Alderman }oung aaid it||@@||main was being hidden. Alderman Young said it viculd le better to let sleeping dogs lie uid the coun||@@||would be better to let sleeping dogs lie and the coun- eil accepted the suggestion and rejected the motion||@@||cil accepted the suggestion and rejected the motion. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15004119 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn POUCE COURTS||@@||POLICE COURTS I CHARGE OP PERJÜBY.||@@||CHARGE OP PERJURY. Thomas Fountain, un ex-tramway einploveo, «as yei||@@||Thomas Fountain, an ex-tramway employee, was yes- lterd«.v, al tilt* Haddington Police l'ouù, proccedid||@@||terday, at the Paddington Police Court, preceded against ou :i durjíi* of |H!rjury. Tin* ui¡>e w.w «ne||@@||against on the charge of perjury. The case was one wliiüi arose during the late tram strike, when dcfen||@@||which arose during the late tram strike, when defen- iljnt Wits charged with having thrown a inirkile, \1/.,||@@||dant was charged with having thrown a missile, viz., au efîK» to the danger oí puàsen>-b>. Jn hu defence||@@||an egg, to the danger of passers-by. In his defence détendant denied having- thrown the egg, and Lulled||@@||defendant denied having thrown the egg, and called witnet^es in biip[iort. lie was, htKve.er, uinyicted and||@@||witnesses in support. He was, however, convicted and lined. Yistenlaj three police olIlcer-J, who were the||@@||fined. Yesterday three police officers, who were the [ principal witnesses /or tin» priHeuiliun, repeated their||@@||principle witnesses for the prosecution, repeated their 'evidence. Fountain, who retened his d< fence, «as LOIII||@@||evidence. Fountain, who reserved his defence, was com- tuittPd fui trial.||@@||mitted for trial. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14989241 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn PLAYING "TWO-UP."||@@||PLAYING "TWO-UP." At the î>ewtown Police Court jcsterday, betöre||@@||At the Newtown Police Court yesterday, before Mr Kim;, DSM, Thomas Coombe 34, lotnmciclal||@@||Mr King;, DSM, Thomas Coombe 34, commercial traveller Henry Imiiiis or Darker, ol, labourer and I||@@||traveller Henry Evans or Darker, 51, labourer and Alfred Wilsom, 40, fcreatgtoco , were charge 1 with havlar||@@||Alfred Wilson, 40, greengrocer , were chargeed with having cn Sundi} pUjid a certain rim , to wit, ' ino up"||@@||on Sunday played a certain a certain game , to wit, "two up" in the Jubll-e britkiard, off 'liarwon Park road, St||@@||in the Jubilee brickyard off Barwon Park road, St Peters, to the annoyance of passers by Mr Clines||@@||Peters, to the annoyance of passers by Mr Clines ?1 pcared lor the accused Coombe, and Mr I J Car||@@||appeared for the accused Coombe, and Mr J. J. Car roll for the accjsed Henry Barker Senior Sergeant||@@||roll for the accused Henry Barker Senior Sergeant McDonald stated that on Sunday morning; about 11||@@||McDonald stated that on Sunday morning; about 11 0 dock, le companj with Conrtablc Mitchell, lie enter||@@||0 clock, in company with Constable Mitchell, lie enter id the Jubilee hi iel yard, off Barwon Park road lhere||@@||ed the Jubilee brickyard, off Barwon Park road. There ib no fence at the bick of the brick, ard, which Joins||@@||is no fence at the back of the brickyard, which joins a large irei of meant land known as the St Piters||@@||a large area of vacant land known as the St Peters fiai« People liait the brickyirds No notices ap||@@||flats. People visit the brickyards. No notices ap- pear on the land that trespassers will be prosecuted,||@@||pear on the land that trespassers will be prosecuted, mid the brlckiard is resorted to by a large number||@@||and the brickyard is resorted to by a large number of persons. Witness on Sunda} saw« about 100||@@||of persons. Witness on Sunday saw about 100 menJn lite shed in the brickyard, the accused Bar||@@||men in the shed in the brickyard, the accused Bar- ker Beins imotig thom, and taking an active part in the||@@||ker being among them, and taking an active part in the gimo They were nil playing the game of "troip,'||@@||game. They were nil playing the game of "two-up". Coombe was in tho centre of tlie ring billing Witness||@@||Coombe was in the centre of the ring betting. Witness saw tossing going on with a kip and two pennies||@@||saw tossing going on with a kip and two pennies. As soon as the} saw witness and Constable Mitchell, a||@@||As soon as they saw witness and Constable Mitchell, a stampede front the building took piare Witness ar||@@||stampede front the building took place. Witness ar- tested the three men now before the court Witness||@@||tested the three men now before the court Witness 1 roduced 10s in larious silver coins, which he ft und||@@||produced 10s in various silver coins, which he found in the ring On searching Coon be, witness found||@@||in the ring. On searching Coombe, witness found two bright pennies, Bttnilur to what aro used in pla) lug||@@||two bright pennies, similar to what are used in playing two up " , ,,||@@||"two up". lite accused Coombe gove evidence that ho w13 not||@@||The accused Coombe gave evidence that he was not belting or taking part ir the game in any way Ho||@@||belting or taking part in the game in any way. He old not attempt to run away Tlie whole crowd||@@||old not attempt to run away. The whole crowd ran, but not one came in the direction of where ho||@@||ran, but not one came in the direction of where he was He was not taking part whatever in the gtme||@@||was. He was not taking part whatever in the game. He got the pennies found on him in change »hen on||@@||He got the pennies found on him in change when on the trar Witness refused to sir how long it||@@||the tram. Witness refused to say how long it was since he played ' two up " Each of the accused was||@@||was since he played "two up". Each of the accused was flnc-i £2, In default, Imprisonment for one month with||@@||fined £2, in default, imprisonment for one month with hurd labeur ___^^______^__-__||@@||hard labour. For Influenza and Colds la the Bead, Woods' Grut||@@||For Influenza and Colds la the Bead, Woods' Great Peppermint Oura, li W.-Adrt.||@@||Peppermint Cure. 1s 6d ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14993740 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn UNFORTUNATE FERN-GATHERER.||@@||UNFORTUNATE FERN-GATHERER. BITTEN BY A TIGER SNAKE.*||@@||BITTEN BY A TIGER SNAKE. SIX DAYS LOST.||@@||SIX DAYS LOST. An oxtraordinarj storj of adventuto and||@@||An extraordinary story of adventure and privation Is told by Oliver Duffj a young man||@@||privation is told by Oliver Duffy, a young man of 27 xxliö is now bing at tho house of a||@@||of 27 who is now lying at the house of a i elatlvo at Jet usalom Baj near Coxvan Crook||@@||relative at Jerusalem Bay near Cowan Creek xyorn out by sl\ days xianderlngs in tho bush||@@||worn out by six days wanderings in the bush. Duffy lixos at Coledalo on thu South Coast||@@||Duffy lives at Coledale on the South Coast and is a brother of one of the members Qt||@@||and is a brother of one of the members of Dully and Co fruit merchants Bnthutst||@@||Duffy and Co fruit merchants Bathurst- strçat Ho served in tho South Afiiean war||@@||street. He served in the South African war and is known to many in Sydnex||@@||and is known to many in Sydney. A xvook ago yesterdaj he ind some friends||@@||A week ago yesterday he and some friends xvho had been spending u holiday at Cowan||@@||who had been spending a holiday at Cowan Creek xxent out fern gathering in tho bush ,||@@||Creek went out fern gathering in the bush. Duffy had xvandeied some dlstuneo from the||@@||Duffy had wandered some dlstance from the rest xvhen he discovered i partlculaily flnal||@@||rest when he discovered a partlcularly fine specimen groxxlng Just bo) omi a largo rock||@@||specimen growing just beyond a large rock. Ho stooped across tho lock lo pick it und ¡||@@||He stooped across the rock to pick it, and a latge tiger snako bit him in tho arm Ho,||@@||a large tiger snake bit him in the arm. He dropped his bundle of feins pulled out a,||@@||dropped his bundle of ferns pulled out a pocket knife and hacked at the marie loft [||@@||pocket knife and hacked at the mark left by the fangs Ihen t)ing a piece of string||@@||by the fangs. Then tying a piece of string tightli round his arm above tho xxouud ho||@@||tightly round his arm above the wound he continued to out at It The blood floxved||@@||continued to cut at it. The blood flowed pretty freely and In a fcxx minutes he fainted||@@||pretty freely, and in a few minutes he fainted. ?\\ hen he xvoko liln xxas pouring Ho lal||@@||When he woke rain was pouring. He lay in the bush xxeak ind giddy und wet thiough||@@||in the bush weak and giddy and wet through. How long ho had remained unconscious Is n||@@||How long he had remained unconscious is a matter of guess xvork but he thinks it must||@@||matter of guess work but he thinks it must have been txvo days so that It wa*) Thursday||@@||have been two days so that it was Thursday x\ hen ho woko||@@||when he woke. It is unlikely that ho lind lain in tho one||@@||It is unlikely that he had lain in the one spot all that time but If ho xxandered un||@@||spot all that time, but if he wandered un- conscious 01 half conhclouo ho romembers||@@||conscious or half-concious he remembers i nothing of it rho aim tho sniko had bitten||@@||nothing of it. The arm the snake had bitten nins stiff and sore and his xxouud xvas in a bad||@@||was stiff and sore and his wound was in a bad state Not far oft lay ii pool of rain xxator||@@||state. Not far off lay a pool of rain water, and to this he m ina-cd to cinxvl for he xxas||@@||and to this he managed to crawl for he was too xxeik lo xxiii Hi looked about him but||@@||too weak to walk. He looked about him but could not in bib di/cd st Ue tell xxhoro ho \in^ I||@@||could not in his dazed state tell where he was, nnd by tho time he hid discoxcrcd and crawled||@@||and by the time he had discovered and crawled Into a tavo he fainted ai,nin AMien ho xxoko||@@||into a cave he fainted again. When he woke | for th0 second time his senses cleired a little I||@@||for the second time his senses cleared a little, land ho mide nn effott to dibcoxcr somo house||@@||and he made an effort to discover some house ot road ot placo he know||@@||or road or place he knew. A daj and a night he thinks ho spont in||@@||A day and a night, he thinks he spent in wandotlng and ti en th-- tioes thinned out i||@@||wandering, and then the trees thinned out, and ho came upon tho Hnxvkcsburv On tho||@@||and he came upon the Hawkesbury. On the farther bank xxero two oystei fisheis and tit||@@||farther bank were two oyster fishers, and at the edge of the xvnter he calle 1 out to them||@@||the edge of the water he called out to them. "lbey looked up but made no move to cioss||@@||They looked up, but made no move to cross the rive au 1 i little aftei v, ii ds went axx iy||@@||the river, and a little afterwards went away. Duffs gaunt and unshaven hi) clothes tom||@@||Duffy, gaunt and unshaven, his clothes torn nnd (higgled with his xxnnloiings through||@@||and draggled with his wanderings through the xxot bubb al night mu*t huvi seemed a||@@||the wet bush at night, must have seemed a filghtful object to th- flsheinien It nppoars||@@||frightful object to the fishermen. It appears that a madman is supnobed to Iho u that||@@||that a madman is supposed to live in that part of the bush and that they took Duffy i||@@||part of the bush and that they took Duffy for bim||@@||for him. 1 At last on Monday, after wnlkiup- along tho,||@@||At last, on Monday, after walking along the lix el banka he oamiot toll how long ho saxv||@@||river banks he cannot tell how long, he saw some boatmen and this time his callb xvere I||@@||some boatmen, and this time his calls were iinsxx ei ed He xx i" so xvoak when Ihr y i on ed||@@||answered. He was so weak when they rowed up that ho had bcnicelj strength to tell them||@@||up that he had scarcely strength to tell them xxho ho x as and when he xvns hi ought to his||@@||who he was and when he was brought to his lclntloir in Iciusalcm Bay at fiisl oven his||@@||relations in Jerusalem Bay, at first even his slstci dil not leeogniso bim |||@@||sister did not recognise him. Duftv Is noxx considered out of danger but||@@||Duffy is now considered out of danger, but ho is lundi» moip thnn skin and bono Tho||@@||he is hardly more than skin and bone. The snake poison seems to ha^e xvotlod out of||@@||snake poison seems to have worked out of lils symon bul the xxouud mis in a frightful||@@||his system, but the wound was in a frightful state I||@@||state. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14916805 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn FOTJUD DOWN A SHAFT. I||@@||FOUND DOWN A SHAFT. . -WESTERN AUSTRALIAN TRAGEDY.||@@||WESTERN AUSTRALIAN TRAGEDY. PERTH, Tuesday.||@@||PERTH, Tuesday. ' An inquest on the body of William joan||@@||An inquest on the body of William john Bunton which was found at the bottom ot||@@||Clinton, which was found at the bottom of ' .'shaft 80 feet deep, on Last Chance lease.||@@||a shaft 80 feet deep, on Last Chance lease, _t Day Dawn, on tho evening of January 1.||@@||at Day Dawn, on the evening of January 6. w"s commenced at Cuo yesterday. Smith||@@||was commenced at Cue yesterday. Smith ' Potter, and Bloomer, who were arrested on||@@||Potter, and Bloomer, who were arrested on 1 a charge of murder, were brought Into court.,||@@||a charge of murder, were brought into court. ? PoUco evidence was given to the effect that||@@||Police evidence was given to the effect that ' ¡Potter and Bloomer went to Cuo police st*.||@@||Potter and Bloomer went to Cue police sta- ' t\ou on tho evening of January 6, and intl||@@||tion on the evening of January 6, and inti \matod that they wanted to make a state||@@||mated that they wanted to make a state- ' Sent about Clinton's death. Potter then||@@||ment about Clinton's death. Potter then ¡.»said that Bloomer was present when fcmltn||@@||said that Bloomer was present when Smith ' "hot Clinton, and Bloomer remarked, "Yes.||@@||shot Clinton, and Bloomer remarked, "Yes, !I was there."||@@||I was there." Lonnia S. Clinton, widow of the deceased,||@@||Lavinia S. Clinton, widow of the deceased, «aid her husband had an ungovernable temper,||@@||said her husband had an ungovernable temper, ond they had frequently had quarrel-, in||@@||and they had frequently had quarrels, in ono of which ho said ho bad something that||@@||one of which he said he had something that would do for her. Smith and her step||@@||would do for her. Smith and her step j brother Bloomer had been living with her||@@||brother Bloomer had been living with her < husband at Day Dawn; but «be denied that i||@@||husband at Day Dawn; but she denied that ( there had been any impropriety between Smith||@@||there had been any impropriety between Smith and herself, although she admitted having||@@||and herself, although she admitted having Permitted him to take her Urti, girl about,||@@||permitted him to take her little girl about, jirincipally to keep her out of hearing ot||@@||principally to keep her out of hearing of Sier father's cursing. She also admitted hav||@@||her father's cursing. She also admitted hav- ' Ing received letters from Smith while «he was||@@||ing received letters from Smith while she was to Perth, arid having replied to Smith's let-||@@||in Perth, and having replied to Smith's let- ters. The Inquest was adjo-ned.||@@||ters. The inquest was adjourned. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14941721 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn NRW ANGLING CLUB.||@@||NEW ANGLING CLUB. K meeting of anglers was held at the Customs house||@@||A meeting of anglers was held at the Customs-house Hotel Macquarie place on Thursday night, for the pur||@@||Hotel, Macquarie-place on Thursday night, for the pur- pose of establishing a new angling club in the citj||@@||pose of establishing a new angling club in the city. Dr \ Ï Brady presided o\er a lar^e iitttndance The||@@||Dr. A. J. B rady presided over a large atttendance. The club wis formed and mmed the New South Wales||@@||club was formed and named the New South Wales Anglers' Casting Club the objects agreed upon wert||@@||Anglers' Casting Club. The objects agreed upon were the promotion of good fellowship amongst amateur||@@||the promotion of good fellowship amongst amateur rod anglers the adwnctment of fly casting by the ar||@@||rod anglers; the advancement of fly casting by the ar- rnngemrnt of tournaments a\ pointment of experts from||@@||rangement of tournaments; appointment of experts from tho club to initiate and coach novices in tho flrt||@@||the club to initiate and coach novices in the art of easting and to advise generally m connection with||@@||of casting and to advise generally in connection with trout tailing to promote bait nnd float casting anti||@@||trout fishing; to promote bait and float casting and perch fishing to institute contests in silt water||@@||perch fishing; to institute contests in salt water angling, more especially for game fish, after the man||@@||angling, more especially for game fish, after the man- n and Major Pur.es||@@||Ryrie, M.L.A., Dr. A. J. Brady and Major Purves, pt ncral tomtnittcc Messrs. D bolomon 1 V Riot||@@||general committee Messrs. D. Solomon, F. E. Blox- ham, C IT Oorrick. r I, T Tompson L. Thomn||@@||ham, C. H. Gorrick, F. L. J. Tompson,L. Thomp- son Dr Herbert Marks and Dr J H M'Arthur||@@||son, Dr. Herbert Marks and Dr. J. H. M'Arthur; bon secretar} Mr V M Harpur, bon treasurer,||@@||hon. secretary Mr. F. M. Harpur; hon. treasurer, Dr S h Hughes.||@@||Dr. S. R. Hughes. ?* ? " ? ' ? ?¥||@@||?* ? " ? ' ? ?¥ ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14923231 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I TEAM FOB SEFTON PARX.||@@||TRAM FOR SEFTON PARK. K meeting oí residents of Sefton Park and adjacent [||@@||A meeting of residents of Sefton Park and adjacent c1 ¡stricta w us held at Thon son s llall on Saturday,||@@||districts was held at Thomson's Hall on Saturday, to consider the reporta oí the local Tramway Leatri-e||@@||to consider the reports of the local Tramway League. The Major of Bankstown (Udcrman Gibson) occupied||@@||The Mayor of Bankstown (Alderman Gibson) occupied the chair||@@||the chair. TI c tliairman said that the district grcatlj needed||@@||The chairman said that the district greatly needed cither a railway or a tram in order to develop set h.||@@||either a railway or a tram in order to develop settle- ment The construction oí the railway extension||@@||ment. The construction oí the railway extension (Bctmose to Chapel street) would lead to the settle||@@||(Belmore to Chapel street) would lead to the settle- ment of a larg-i, population in that portion of the||@@||ment of a large population in that portion of the electorate and the tramna> for which they were now||@@||electorate and the tramway for which they were now agitating would tend to the opening up of a lugWy||@@||agitating would tend to the opening up of a highly imporunt district||@@||important district. Mr Perenal Gibl« president of the leaçue reported||@@||Mr. Percival Gibbs, president of the league, reported that members oí ti e executive had waited upon||@@||that members of the executive had waited upon neighbouring councils and had received cordial aa||@@||neighbouring councils and had received cordial as- suranccs of aid from Granville and Bankstown resp»*e||@@||surances of aid from Granville and Bankstown respec- tivcH Tlio decision at which the committee had ar||@@||tively. Tho decision at which the committee had ar- rived was in i_t\our of an txten&ion of the Burwood||@@||rived was in favour of an extension of the Burwood Enfield tram to junction with Un. Granville railway||@@||Enfield tram to junction with the Granville railway station tlic proposed route through Sefton Park a.||@@||station, the proposed route through Sefton Park be- Ins down Centra*-road alonjt Batt-stroet, into Aubtcra||@@||ing down Central-road, along Batt-street, into Auburn Park road thence to Granville||@@||Park-road, thence to Granville. Mr Hall pointed out that the dÏBtnct was lan||@@||Mr. Hall pointed out that the district was lan- ptii.hinir for lack of communication As the »*ir||@@||guishing for lack of communication. As the dis- lance from EnÜeld to Sefton Park wau considerably||@@||tance from Enfield to Sefton Park was considerably irrealer than that from Sefton to Granville- the M "||@@||greater than that from Sefton to Granville,- the Min- later mipht be asked to la\c the shorter section from||@@||ister might be asked to have the shorter section from Grsnvill« to Sefton Park constructed first||@@||Granville to Sefton Park constructed first. Mr Parkes MUA, enumerated the objections ta||@@||Mr. Parkes M.L.A., enumerated the objections to the Ricçcstion that the Oownmment should be asked||@@||the suggestion that the Government should be asked to pivo a steam tram service flot from Granville||@@||to give a steam tram service first from Granville, horan**» it would be coiner 1 nek to the obsolete form of||@@||because it would be going back to the obsolete form of traction* whilst the Government had declared It*||@@||traction, whilst the Government had declared its fivour towards electnetrv Within about *\x months||@@||favour towards electricity. Within about six months the whole of the Fnficld tram service would be bv elee||@@||the whole of the Enfield tram service would be by elec- trir tnction and it would be better to start with an||@@||tric traction, and it would be better to start with an up to-date system||@@||up to-date system. The report wau adopted and it waa resorred that al||@@||The report was adopted and it was resolved that a deputation should wait upon the M fruiter tor Works.||@@||deputation should wait upon the Minister for Works. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14999216 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn NATUBAIISTS' CLUB.||@@||NATURALISTS' CLUB. -1- 1||@@|| At 1 lit night s meeting of the Now South w il*s||@@||At last night's meeting of the New South Wales Naturalists Club Messrs D G Sti-ad H E Tlnckh||@@||Naturalists' Club Messrs. D. G. Stead, H E Finckh and L Harrison were elected to represent the club||@@||and L Harrison were elected to represent the club in a movement of a national character for the pi o ,||@@||in a movement of a national character for the twtion of birds ._, ,||@@||protection of birds. Mr Stcid (president) delivered a lecture on "Fishes||@@||Mr Stead (president) delivered a lecture on "Fishes Ouaint ond Edible " in which he referred to many||@@||Ouaint and Edible," in which he referred to many New South Wales form» The lecture was admirably||@@||New South Wales forma. The lecture was admirably illustrated with lintern slides Mr Gurney showed a||@@||illustrated with lantern slides. Mr Gurney showed a bright coral ral scale found on lemon trees and Mr||@@||bright coral-red scale found on lemon trees and Mr. Harrison e.luhitcd some beautiful eagles' eggs||@@||Harrison exhibited some beautiful eagles' eggs. Tho Aquatic Notos in tho "Sydnoy Mail" by||@@||The Aquatic Notes in the "Sydney Mail" by Trident novel loso interest wook by week.||@@||"Trident" never lose interest week by week. Tho nuthor is always well informed on im-||@@||The author is always well informed on portant matches, and his remarks this week||@@||important matches, and his remarks this week »re iuU pi interest.-Advt, . _||@@||are full of interest.- Advt. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15018788 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn VISITING THE WARSHIPS'||@@||VISITING THE WARSHIPS ÏESTERDAY'S CROWDS NUMBER||@@||YESTERDAY'S CROWDS NUMBER 15,000.||@@||15,000. Tho warships, whon not coaling or othor||@@||The warships, when not coaling or other- wiso engaged, aro open daily for inspection||@@||wise engaged, are open daily for inspection .by tho public. Tlwro are generally flvo or||@@||by the public. There are generally five or six vessels ovor whick tho pooplo scramblo||@@||six vessels over which the people scramble dally betwoon 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. On Friday||@@||daily between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. On Friday and Saturday largo numbers availed thrm||@@||and Saturday large numbers availed them- selvcs of this oportunlty to visit one or other||@@||selves of this oportunity to visit one or other of tho vessels, and the watermen had a busy||@@||of the vessels, and the watermen had a busy timo of It. Numbers of launches also drow||@@||time of it. Numbers of launches also drew up alongside Clio pontoons moored against each||@@||up alongside the pontoons moored against each voBsel, and emptied their living froight.||@@||vessel, and emptied their living freight. ' But tho climax was roachod yostorday whon||@@||' But the climax was reached yeseorday when the boats of tho Sydnoy Forrles, Balmain||@@||the boats of the Sydney Ferries, Balmain Perry Company, and other steamers ran be-||@@||Ferry Company, and other steamers ran be- tween the Circular Quay and the difforent||@@||tween the Circular Quay and the different warships. Each ferry steamer was pncltod,||@@||warships. Each ferry steamer was packed, and it is estimated that botweon three and||@@||and it is estimated that between three and four thousand people visited onch of the ves-||@@||four thousand people visited each of the ves- sels open for inspection, malting in all 15,000||@@||sels open for inspection, making in all 15,000 visitors during tho afternoon. An array of||@@||visitors during the afternoon. An array of small craft was moving about the vossols,||@@||small craft was moving about the vessels, whllo tho Manly and Watson's Ray companies||@@||while the Manly and Watson's Ray companies had tholr' stonmors packed with pooplo||@@||had their' steamers packed with people ?anxious to liavo a gllmpso nt the warships||@@||anxious to have a glimpse at the warships as thoy lay nt their moorings. Seldom, If||@@||as they lay at their moorings. Seldom, If over, has the harbour presented a scone of||@@||ever, has the harbour presented a scene of greater activity.' Five o'clock Is supposed||@@||greater activity.' Five o'clock is supposed to bo tho Iatost hour that visitors can var||@@||to be the latest hour that visitors can re- malu on board, but at that timo thoro wore||@@||main on board, but at that time there were 12000 people on board the Rhodo iBland wnlt||@@||2000 people on board the Rhode Island wait- | ing for tho steamers to carry thom to Syd||@@||ing for the steamers to carry them to Syd- ¡ nay. It was dark before tho last of tho visi-||@@||ney. It was dark before the last of the visi- tors.loft the ship. The vessels will bo open||@@||tors left the ship. The vessels will be open for inspection to-day and ulso Tuesday and:||@@||for inspection to-day and also Tuesday and Wodnosday, and no doubt this being a public||@@||Wednesday, and no doubt this being a public holiday largo numbers will after tho revlow||@@||holiday large numbers will after the review avail thomselvos of tho opportunity of going||@@||avail themselves of the opportunity of going on bourd. Kvoryono' speaks in glowing torms||@@||on board. Everyone speaks in glowing terms of tho ktndnoss of the men on hoard to all||@@||of the kindness of the men on board to all who pay thom a visit. ,||@@||who pay them a visit. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15008629 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I ALLEGED BANK-NOTE FORGER*. ;||@@||ALLEGED BANK-NOTE FORGERY. I -»||@@|| AN ARTIST COMMITTED.||@@||AN ARTIST COMMITTED. At tho Water Pollco Court yesterday,||@@||At the Water Police Court yesterday, boforo Mr. Donaldson, Frederick Dooly, 28,||@@||before Mr. Donaldson, Frederick Booty, 28, an artist, was charged avlth having forged||@@||an artist, was charged with having forged flvo £1 bank-notes on tho Dank of Neav South||@@||flve £1 bank-notes on the Bank of New South Wales, and -seven ¡C5 notes on tho Commer-||@@||Wales, and seven £5 notes on the Commer- cial Banking Company of Sydney, Ltd.||@@||cial Banking Company of Sydney, Ltd. A. J. Middloton, employed at IV II. Ber-||@@||A. J. Middleton, employed at T. H. Der- rina' grocer's shop in Georgo-stroet West,||@@||rins' grocer's shop in George-street West, stated that accused purchased somo groceries||@@||stated that accused purchased some groceries at the shop on Juno 13, for which ho tondorod||@@||at the shop on Jueo 13, for which he tendeeod a ¡El note. Witness returned ISs chango,||@@||a £1 note. Witness returned 18s change. fitness said ho placed his initials on tho||@@||Wfitness said he placed his initials on the note about a avoelt nfter ho received it, at||@@||note about a week after he received it, at the request of a constahlo. Ho recognised||@@||the request of a constable. He recognised the note hy tho initials.||@@||the note by the initials. W. R. Sayers, an accountant at the Com-||@@||W. R. Sayers, an accountant at the Com- mercial Banking Company of Sydney, Ltd.,||@@||mercial Banking Company of Sydney, Ltd., gave oxport pvldonco as to the handwriting||@@||gave expert evldence as to the handwriting on thi ne tos.'||@@||on the notes.' Accused avas committod for trial, bail bo||@@||Accused was committod for trial, bail be- ing r-l'oavcd at £20 on each charge.||@@||ing allowed at £20 on each charge. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14926446 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn FOBTHCOStrNO SALES.||@@||FORTHCOMING SALES. Kogarah -ïlolfa Sutherland House Estate, at Bjl||@@||Kogarah. - Holt's Sutherland House Estate, at Syl- varna. will be sold by auction on Lanter Monday, ou||@@||vania, will be sold by auction on Easter Monday, on tho ground, at 1 o'clock, by Arthur Kickard and Go t||@@||the ground, at 1 o'clock, by Arthur Rickard and Co., Ltd Sjhnnia has many attractions, and land values||@@||Ltd. Sylvania has many attractions, and land values there should Increase in *hc nc-.tr future In addition||@@||there should increase in the near future. In addition to water frontaçrs, residí ntial, weckend, awl flahtag||@@||to water frontages, residential, week-end, and fishing box sections, the mansion itself will be auctioned, with||@@||box sections, the mansion itself will be auctioned, with about 6 acres or land, ITie place is admirably suited||@@||about 5 acres of land. The place is admirably suited for i boarding house, and will probably be taken up||@@||for a boarding house, and will probably be taken up for that purpose ührce small cottages, standing on||@@||for that purpose. Three small cottages, standing on fair blocks of hind will also come under the Immoler||@@||fair blocks of land will also come under the hammer. "Woy t\to -^ »ter iron tapis and choice residential||@@||Woy Woy.- Water frontages and choice residential Bites, on gocd (Miinp. ground, and within a few minutes'||@@||sites, on good fishing ground, and within a few minutes' wilk from the btntlon, on the main Blackwall Point||@@||walk from the station, on the main Blackwall Point road, arc to be lud at the Warnie látate* Mesara||@@||road, are to be had at the Warner Estate. Messrs Iîugh Duff and Co will sell the estate by auction, cm||@@||Hugh Duff and Co. will sell the estate by auction, on the ground, on Easter Saturdiy, April 18, at 3 o'clock||@@||the ground, on Easter Saturday, April 18, at 3 o'clock Lake Macquarie -Free Hunches from Dora Creek||@@||Lake Macquarie. -Free launches from Dora Creek railway station will convey intending purchasers of||@@||railway station will convey intending purchasers of the Kendall Grange Estate on Monday, April 20, the||@@||the Kendall Grange Estate on Monday, April 20, the day of auction cale 'Hie estate contains water front-||@@||day of auction sale. The estate contains water front- age allotments, with choice soil, and splendid views||@@||age allotments, with choice soil, and splendid views of the lake can be obtained* Favourable terms are||@@||of the lake can be obtained. Favourable terms are offered||@@||offered. Manl> -An aurtion sale on the North Manly Estate||@@||Manly.- An auction sale on the North Manly Estate ia advertised by Richardson and Wrench, Ltd , to take||@@||is advertised by Richardson and Wrench, Ltd , to take place on Mondav, April 20, at 3 p m The allotment*||@@||place on Monday, April 20, at 3 p.m. The allotments are situated on the north «ide of Curl Curl Lagoon,||@@||are situated on the north side of Curl Curl Lagoon, and the Pittwater road nina through the estate The||@@||and the Pittwater road runs through the estate. The term1? have« bren fixed at reasonable rates||@@||terms have been fixed at reasonable rates. Manly -At 3 p m ' to day Rieluruson and Wrench,||@@||Manly. -At 3 p.m. to-day Richarsson and Wrench, Ltd , in conjunction with Merari King and Humphry,||@@||Ltd., in conjunction with Messrs. King and Humphry, will soil b> auction the rrcthwater Beach Estate||@@||will sell by auction the Freshwater Beach Estate. 'Buses have been hired for the occasion to convey pas«||@@||'Buses have been hired for the occasion to convey pas- sengers to the allotments, and will meet steamers||@@||sengers to the allotments, and will meet steamers ürrrving at Manly at 1 30 to 3 p m||@@||arriving at Manly at 1.30 to 3 p.m. Cronulla -An auction sale is mnnounced by Richard-||@@||Cronulla.- An auction sale is announced by Richard- son and Wrench, Ltd , of a number of allotments at||@@||son and Wrench, Ltd., of a number of allotments at Cronulla, at 3 p m, on the ground, on Monday,||@@||Cronulla, at 3 p.m., on the ground, on Monday, April 20 ^^_-____^_^_^-_||@@||April 20. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14925098 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn .- ' I DEATH OF TWO INFANTS).||@@||DEATH OF TWO INFANT's. STROUD, Friday.||@@||STROUD, Friday. ' An inquiry was hold on Wednesday at||@@||An inquiry was held on Wednesday at Stroud by Mr. J. C. M'Intyro, coroner, into||@@||Stroud by Mr. J. C. McIntyre, coroner, into tho causo of the death of a malo and u||@@||the cause of the death of a male and a Xoraalo infant. Elizabeth Rolf, an unmarried||@@||female infant. Elizabeth Relf, an unmarried «woman, was before the Court. Tho circum-||@@||woman, was before the Court. The circum- stances surrounding tho caso wero of a re-||@@||stances surrounding the case were of a re- markable and painful nature. Tho mother||@@||markable and painful nature. The mother Igavo birth to the children at Ward's River||@@||gave birth to the children at Ward's River early on Sunday morning last; no one Avas||@@||early on Sunday morning last; no one was present at tho birth, though a neighbour lived||@@||present at the birth, though a neighbour lived very CIOHO. On Tuesday sho got another||@@||very close. On Tuesday she got another neighbour to drive her to Stroud, bringing||@@||neighbour to drive her to Stroud, bringing tho dead bodies of tho two children with her||@@||the dead bodies of the two children with her 5n a hamper, quito unknown to tho driver.||@@||in a hamper, quite unknown to the driver. Sho called upon Dr. li. Bowker, who brought||@@||She called upon Dr. R. Bowker, who brought the matter under tho notice of tho police.||@@||the matter under the notice of the police. 'As a result of the inquiry the mother was||@@||As a result of the inquiry the mother was committed for trial by tho corouor on a||@@||committed for trial by the coroner on a chargo of manslaughter._||@@||charge of manslaughter. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14954978 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE COONGOOLA MURDER.||@@||THE COONGOOLA MURDER. ?||@@|| ~MAN~AOT~WOMAN COMMITTED FOB||@@||MAN AND WOMAN COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.||@@||TRIAL. BRISBANE, Thursday.||@@||BRISBANE, Thursday. Bvidenco for the prosecution In the»s»||@@||Evidence for the prosecution in the case against William Riley and Hato CaUastaJ.||@@||against William Riley and Kate Callaghan, who oro charged with tho wilful murder M||@@||who are charged with the wilful murder of Ernest Henry Marti r ia 1835 ».»««»."*»||@@||Ernest Henry Martyr in 1895, was concluded at tho Cunnamulla Police Corni las-JW*||@@||at the Cunnamulla Police Court last night. in answer to tho magistrate R»°/ .»"*.||@@||In answer to the magistrate, Riley said he bad nothing to say Tho detenta Calla||@@||had nothing to say. The defentant Calla- ghan reserved her defence Boll de fendant»||@@||ghan reserved her defence. Both defendants were then committod for trial to tlio Sunrcm«||@@||were then committed for trial to the Supreme Court at Roma on March 25||@@||Court at Roma on March 25. abo case for the Crown alleges 'hat Martyr||@@||The case for the Crown alleges that Martyr and Callaghan with their chlldua m cd «||@@||and Callaghan, with their children, lived at Wallen Reserve near Coongoola for «OB«||@@||Wallen Reserve, near Coongoola, for some timo before tho alleged »*»«'»||@@||time before the alleged murder, and that Riley was In Martyi s emulo» andI baa » »||@@||Riley was in Martyr's employ, and had his meals at Martyr's A number »' sta'cTd" tt||@@||meals at Martyr's. A number of statements mado by Riley to tho police vv ero tendereai||@@||made by Riley to the police were tendered in evidence, and In thc.0 «Hoy »».»?*»»||@@||evidence, and in these Riley says he killed Martyr on or about Jul» H lil» J""||@@||Martyr, on or about July 14, 1895, with a tomahawk, and bid his bod» « La,ed lw4||@@||tomahawk, and hid his body in a cave; that ho out up Martyrs riding Tdd,.erc0MÜ .j,,||@@||he cut up Martyr's riding saddle and hid it in the hollow of a tree ina||@@||it in the hollow of a tree; that shortly after ho was arrostul fotWMK||@@||shortly after he was arrested for burning the Coongoola w^.a.í'A'A||@@||the Coongoola woolshed, but was discharged; that bo then returned to »<»";".a. 't it||@@||that be then returned to Wallen and took Martyr's body out »f the cave ^ bur*||@@||Martyr's body out of the cave and burnt it. Evldenco waB given by tho po lu.||@@||Evidence was given by the police to show Ural search at tho placo mil »» y"||@@||that search at the place indicated in Riley's statements resulted in the "^""^ _wrt||@@||statements resulted in the discovery of a number ot teeth pieces 'r. k°n° "nv'.r, of||@@||number of teeth, pieces of bone, and shirt bnttons in the gully and the dIscovcr»||@@||buttons in the gully and the discovery of pieces ot a riding saddle in » 1'ollo*hlltre ,h,||@@||pieces of a riding saddle in a hollow tree. Dr Espió Dodds gave e»"««»J» ""||@@||Dr. Espie Dodds gave evidence that the teeth and pieces of bones wore I ioao||@@||teeth and pieces of bones were those of an adult human being »ml "in. hierin » »||@@||adult human being, and had been in a fire. It was also alleged by tho Cro»n _t||@@||It was also alleged by the Crown that Martyr had engaged to bli it HIH k i]|(J||@@||Martyr had engaged to start shearing at Coolgoola on Juno 15 IS» '" ' , ,1cvcr||@@||Coolgoola on June 15, 1895, and that he did not turu up there and tin >< »||@@||not turn up there, and that he had never Blnco been heard of also that ni "||@@||since been heard of; also that on the day following Martyrs ^'¡fY L0,u'' ,¿1 th.||@@||following Martyr's disapperance Riley com- moncod to live with Callas ta» «ni «J ",||@@||menced to live with Callaghan, and that the latter had nccountod for II, irt» r s ai||@@||latter had accounted for Martyr's absence by sayios that ho had gono to maclan||@@||saying that he had gone to Blackhall. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14989629 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn ¿-.WKERS' LICENSES IN COUNTRY.||@@||HAWKERS' LICENSES IN COUNTRY. ALBURY, Thursday.||@@||ALBURY, Thursday. A coiferonco of local governing bodies con-||@@||A conference of local governing bodies con- vened by the Albury Municipal Council, wa»||@@||vened by the Albury Municipal Council, was hold to-day "Alderman Waugh (Mayor) pro||@@||held to-day. Alderman Waugh (Mayor) pre- Billed, Hume, Culcairn, Coreen, and Lock-||@@||sided. Hume, Culcairn, Coreen, and Lock- hart Shlro Councils sent; dolegntcs Among tho||@@||hart Shire Councils sent delegates. Among the Bujjocta upon which united action was con||@@||subjects upon which united action was con- sicorod nccossary was that of adopting a||@@||sidered necessary was that of adopting a uniform system regarding hawkers' lleonsos||@@||uniform system regarding hawkers' licenses. / risclutien was carriel elllrmlng the dostj||@@||A resolution was carried affirming the desir- iblllty of Albury, Corowa, Humo, Oulcnlm,||@@||ability of Albury, Corowa, Hume, Culcairn, Tumberumba, Coreen, Germanton, and Lock-||@@||Tumberumba, Coreen, Germanton, and Lock- hart combining with ¿ho view of Issuing gene-||@@||hart combining with the view of issuing gene- ral licenses at £3 3s for vehicles, and £1 1b||@@||ral licenses at £3 3s for vehicles, and £1 1s for footmen, tho total receipts to bo pooled,||@@||for footmen, the total receipts to be pooled, and divided equally among Iho loo.l ¿odios||@@||and divided equally among the local bodies in the group_||@@||in the group. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14942157 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn LAWN TENAIS.||@@||LAWN TENNIS. I NEAV SOUTH AA'ALES v VICTORIA.||@@||NEW SOUTH WALES v VICTORIA. Tlie following m-itchcs will be pla}ed by the prac||@@||The following matches will be played by the prac- tico leura this afternoon -S Tones v Campbell, A B||@@||tice team this afternoon -S. Jones v Campbell; A B Jones v Wright, Poeklej v Bowker, Rico v Doutt,||@@||Jones v Wright; Pockley v Bowker; Rice v Doust; AAellb v Kidston , . " . ,||@@||Webb v Kidston . Doubles matches will be arrmged for Saturdaj next||@@||Doubles matches will be arranged for Saturday next. All pin}tra arc expected to plov to dav, and be on the||@@||All players are expected to play to-day, and be on the ground at 2 lu on baturda-, nott||@@||ground at 2.15 on Saturday next. ,BO\ARAL, AVedncsday||@@||BOWRAL, Wednesday A mixed doubles tournament in connection with the||@@||A mixed doubles tournament in connection with the Berrima Lawn Tennis Club for- two trophies presented||@@||Berrima Lawn Tennis Club for two trophies presented bj the President (Mr \ Clough) waa conclu led on||@@||by the President (Mr Clough) was concluded on Saturdaj In the final Miss I inlayson and C Covvloy||@@||Saturday. In the final Miss Finlayson and C. Cowley defeated Miss Miittliews und B Cowley, 0-1 Hie||@@||defeated Miss Matthews and B Cowley, 6-4. The prizes were subsequently handed over to the »Inner»||@@||prizes were subsequently handed over to the winner bv Mrs llnlaï-son, treasurer of the elub JHss Tdlth||@@||by Mrs Finlayson, treasurer of the club. Miss Edith L-imbcrt, who has acted for some time as secretary of||@@||Lambert, who has acted for some time as secretary of the club, Avos the recipient of a silver tea servlco from||@@||the club, was the recipient of a silver tea service from he- club mates and other friends on the no of her||@@||her club- mates and other friends on the eve of her marriage and departure from Bemm i, the presentation||@@||marriage and departure from Berrima, the presentation being made by Mrs AA M'Court||@@||being made by Mrs W. M'Court. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15022256 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I DEATH UNDER CHLOROFORM.||@@||DEATH UNDER CHLOROFORM. LITHGOW, Wodnesday.||@@||LITHGOW, Wednesday. Claronco Stanloy Primmer, n boy, about 0||@@||Clarence Stanley Primmer, a boy, about 9 years of age, died In the louai hospital whllo||@@||years of age, died in the local hospital while under chloroform. Ho had previously, through||@@||under chloroform. He had previously, through falling off a horno, sustained a broken loft||@@||falling off a horse, sustained a broken left log near tho thigh. Ho waa taken to tho bos-,||@@||leg near the thigh. He was taken to the hos-, pital, where chloroform waa adminlstorod, and||@@||pital, where chloroform waa administered, and tho broken limb sot. The «poratlon waB per-||@@||the broken limb set. The oporatlon was per- formed satisfactorily, and ino lad was recov-||@@||formed satisfactorily, and the lad was recov- ering from tho effects of the anaoslnotlc when||@@||ering from the effects of the anaesthetic when ho unexpectedly censod breathing. As tho ro||@@||he unexpectedly ceased breathing. As the re- sult of an inquiry the Coronor found that death||@@||sult of an inquiry, the Coronor found that death was duo to failure of the hoart's action whilst||@@||was due to failure of the heart's action whilst under chloroform. Ho also found that^. tha||@@||under chloroform. He also found that the chloroform has boon properly administered.||@@||chloroform has been properly administered. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14983672 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn FOOTBALL.||@@||FOOTBALL. BMTISH ASSOCIATION.||@@||BMTISH ASSOCIATION. METROPOLITAN DEFEAT NORTil COAST.||@@||METROPOLITAN DEFEAT NORTH COAST. B. TWO GOALS TO OOT.||@@||BY TWO GOALS TO ONE Played on the Snorts Ground in the presence of about||@@||Played on the Sports Ground in the presence of about *îOÛ spectators and resulted lu a win for the Metro '||@@||500 spectators and resulted in a win for the Metro- polt tan team bj 2 goab to 1 The teams were -||@@||politan team by 2 goals to 1. The teams were - Isorth Coast -Goal EJg> full backs W Maxwell||@@||North Coast -Goal Elgy; full backs, W Maxwell, C Lilley, "half backs I Warburton J Watt S Iîop||@@||C Lilley; half backs, L. Warburton, J Watt, S Hop- ton forwards J Jones W Bartle} W Jennings A||@@||ton; forwards, J Jones, W Bartley, W Jennings, A. Jennings and G Campbell||@@||Jennings and G Campbell. Metropolitan -Goal T Spencer full backs T Smith||@@||Metropolitan -Goal T Spencer; full backs, J. Smith, T Dennis halfbacks, C Hirrison li. II Moore S||@@||T Dennis; halfbacks, C Harrison, R H Moore, S Condon forwards T Da\iI<¡on J Shernngtum D||@@||Condon; forwards, T Davidson, J Sherringham, D Itichard W Carroll G Swift||@@||Richard, W Carroll, G Swift. Mr \\ Cad wallader was referee||@@||Mr W Cadwallader was referee. The wea Um. r was decidullv winn and a fresh breeze||@@||The weather was decidedly warm and a fresh breeze blew across the ground North Coast won the toss||@@||blew across the ground. North Coast won the toss an I chose the r stem cn I having the \ ind m||@@||and chose the eastern end, and, having the wind in their favour Rich ird kicke 1 off and Mix||@@||their favour. Richard kicked off and Max- well returned W lenulngs rushed tie bill up to||@@||well returned. W Jennings rushed the ball up to Metropolitan s goal where an easj goal was missed bv||@@||Metropolitan's goal where an easy goal was missed by erratic shooting The local team livened up in 1 plaj||@@||erratic shooting. The local team livened up, and play was taken to the c luntrymcn s end Richard put in||@@||was taken to the countrymcn's end. Richard put in st t,ood shot the ball striking the bir and Lltr> showel||@@||a good shot, the ball striking the bar; and Elgy showed irreat fonn in goal stopping four shots m q.nck sue||@@||great form in goal, stopping four shots in quick suc- cession tor some tame afterwards phy was up ii d||@@||cession. For some time afterwards play was up and down the field until a well d rected rush of the Metro||@@||down the field, until a well directed rush of the Metro- politan forwards took the ball down m front of North||@@||politan forwards took the ball down in front of North Coast s goal There a bustle ensued ind I Igy fisted||@@||Coast's goal. There a bustle ensued and Elgy fisted out. Carroll ho \ ever wis hand} and meeting Uic||@@||out. Carroll, however, was handy, and, meeting the ball nicclj sent it into tie net Metropolitin 1 to||@@||ball nicely, sent it into the net. Metropolitan 1 to , nil Continuing agprcssne tnctics Metropolitan had||@@||nil. Continuing aggressive tactics, Metropolitan had j their opponents m difficulties sc\cral times ind Rich||@@||their opponents in difficulties several times and Rich- ard made an excellent _hot the ball going just out||@@||ard made an excellent shot the ball going just out- i »ide the post Wmost immcdiiteU Swift obtaii c 1 and||@@||side the post. Almost immediately Swift obtained, and beating all his opponents s nt in a stnight one which||@@||beating all his opponents sent in a stright one which rlgy stopped in fine st>le The countnmen were||@@||Elgy stopped in fine style. The countrymen were weak in their forwards ind the> tho lacked combina||@@||weak in their forwards and they also lacked combina- tion resulting in sc%eral like]j chinees being lost||@@||tion, resulting in several likely chances being lost. Warburton obtained and took the bill down to Metro||@@||Warburton obtained and took the ball down to Metro- Sol i tan s goal where \ Jennings scored from i bustle||@@||politan's goal where A Jennings scored from a bustle. pencer recen ed Üie bill all rit ht hut he dropped it||@@||Spencer received the ball all right but he dropped it ni the net. One goal each North Coist began to||@@||in the net. One goal each North Coast began to show impro\ed play and thej had Metropolitan defenl||@@||show improved play and they had Metropolitan defend- ing their goal se\eral times,, but there was no further||@@||ing their goal several times, but there was no further score up till half time||@@||score up till half time. With the change of ends W Jennings led off for||@@||With the change of ends W Jennings led off for North Coast and the j nndc a rush down the fiel i||@@||North Coast and they made a rush down the field. Dennis returned an 1 Metropolitan attacked Bichird||@@||Dennis returned, and Metropolitan attacked. Richard sending iJi a shot which went \ ide Returning to the||@@||sending in a shot which went wide. Returning to the attack almost immediate!* Harrison shot and the||@@||attack almost immediately Harrison shot and the ball went over the bar Some \ retty play took plice||@@||ball went over the bar. Some pretty play took place in front of North Coasts goal in which Swift Carroll||@@||in front of North Coast's goal in which Swift, Carroll and Richard showc 1 conspicuousl} and the country||@@||and Richard showed conspicuously and the country men were relievel of danger through the ball going||@@||men were relieved of danger through the ball going behind North Coast Incited up and the plav was||@@||behind. North Coast livened up and the play was \erj eien for *i time Then Metropolitan attacked||@@||very even for a time. Then Metropolitan attacked and from a scramble in ti c country men s goal mouth||@@||and from a scramble in the country men's goal mouth Swift scored Metropolitan 2 to 1 In play igam||@@||Swift scored. Metropolitan 2 to 1. In play again the Tennints brothers mil ed Uie ball down ind K||@@||the Jennings brothers rushed the bal down, and A Twinings shot litt Ute attempt wir a poor one Ow||@@||Jennings shot, but the attempt was a poor one. Ow- ing to inaccurate shooting Metropolitan ndssed several||@@||ing to inaccurate shooting Metropolitan missed several corn para tivoli easj chances of scoring \ free guve||@@||comparatively easy chances of scoring. A free gave North Coast an opening mid spencer was called upon||@@||North Coast an opening, and Spencer was called upon to ua\/i which he did at the expense of a corner||@@||to save, which he did at the expense of a corner. Nothing howc\cr resulted ind pli_¿ was transferred i||@@||Nothing however resulted and play was transferred to the other end MetropolitT kept tbeir opponents||@@||to the other end. Metropolitan kept their opponents defending during the greater pirt of the time though||@@||defending during the greater part of the time, though occasionally the waiting forwards showed some bril||@@||occasionally the waiting forwards showed some bril- lunce espechllj tie brothers Tcnnmts inl CVmpbell||@@||liance especially the brothers Jennings and Campbell. Spencer li ing called upon to sa\c more than once||@@||Spencer being called upon to save more than once. The game which was pln\ed m a good spirit, ended in||@@||The game which was played in a good spirit, ended in a win for Metropolitan ty 2 goals to 1||@@||a win for Metropolitan by 2 goals to 1. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14919976 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn DEATH OF AN TNFANT.||@@||DEATH OF AN INFANT. YOUNO WOMAN COMMITTED.||@@||YOUNG WOMAN COMMITTED. BALRANALD, Monday. '||@@||BALRANALD, Monday. After a search on Saturday, tho local police||@@||After a search on Saturday, the local police discovered the body of an Infant burled In a||@@||discovered the body of an infant buried in a gully about half a milo from tho town. The||@@||gully about half a mile from the town. The alleged mother of tho child, Margarot Pren-||@@||alleged mother of the child, Margaret Pren- tice, a young singlo woman, was arrested,||@@||tice, a young single woman, was arrested, and ohargod with eoncoallng Its birth. The||@@||and charged with concealing its birth. The Coronor, Mr. A. A. Williams, conducted an||@@||Coroner, Mr. A. A. Williams, conducted an Inquiry. Doator Foster said that tho child was||@@||inquiry. Doctor Foster said that the child was fully devoloped, had breathed, aud had died||@@||fully devoloped, had breathed, and had died from asphyxia. The Coronor returned a ver-||@@||from asphyxia. The Coroner returned a ver- dict of wilful murdor against Margaret Pren-||@@||dict of wilful murder against Margaret Pren- tice, who was committed for trial to tho Cir-||@@||tice, who was committed for trial to the Cir- cuit Court at Deniliquin in Ootobor.||@@||cuit Court at Deniliquin in October. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14929508 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn NOTABLE VICTORIANS DEAD.||@@||NOTABLE VICTORIANS DEAD. ? - ?? »-. _, ._]||@@|| MESSRS. MUNRO AND BELL..||@@||MESSRS. MUNRO AND BELL. Mr James Munro formerly a Premier and||@@||Mr James Munro, formerly a Premier and Agent Ge/nernl for Victoria died jesterday||@@||Agent General for Victoria, died yesterday at Malvern Victoria Tor several j ears Mr||@@||at Malvern,. Victoria. For several years Mr. Munro had been in indifferent health Mr||@@||Munro had been in indifferent health. Mr. Munro was bora at Sutherland Scotland in||@@||Munro was born at Sutherland, Scotland, in 0.832 In 1S73 ho entered the Legislativo Ab||@@||1832. In 1873 he entered the Legislative As- Ecmbly as one of the members for North||@@||sembly as one of the members for North Holbourne and ho represented that constitu||@@||Melbourne, and he represented that constitu- ency for seven v,cais lu 1875 he was made||@@||ency for seven years. In 1875 he was made Minister for Education Subsequently ho was||@@||Minister for Education. Subsequently he was elected for Carlton and afterwards foi Gee||@@||elected for Carlton and afterwards for Gee- long As leader of the Opposition he chal||@@||long. As leader of the Opposition he chal- ttensod tho financial administration of the||@@||lenged the financial administration of the Gillios Deakin Government and in 1890 Mr||@@||Gillies- Deakin Government, and in 1890 Mr. Munro was called upou to foi m a Ministry||@@||Munro was called upon to form a Ministry. Tho most memorable event in connection with||@@||The most memorable event in connection with that Administration was tho I1 (.doral Con||@@||that Administration was the Federal Con- Vention vhich sat lu Sjdney in 1SJ1 Mr||@@||vention which sat in Sydney in 1891. Mr. Mum o was one of tho i c¡ resentatlveo of Vic||@@||Munro was one of the representatives of Vic- toi H Tho coUipsIiig boom throw its shadows||@@||toria. The collapsing boom throw its shadows over the Administration whoso lender was||@@||over the Administration whose lender was associated v 1th niauy of the institutions that||@@||associated with many of the institutions that were proving unable to weather the storm||@@||were proving unable to weather the storm. In 1S92 Mr Munro accepted an offer by his||@@||In 1892 Mr. Munro accepted an offer by his colleagues to assume tho ofllce of Agent||@@||colleagues to assume the office of Agent- General and his Ministry gave way to that||@@||General and his Ministry gave way to that of Mr Shiels The stress in connection with||@@||of Mr. Shiels. The stress in connection with financial institutions became so keen||@@||financial institutions became so keen that Mr Munro returned to Melbourne finan-||@@||that Mr Munro returned to Melbourne, finan- cial troubles fell upon him and in failing||@@||cial troubles fell upon him and in failing health he retired from publio life||@@||health he retired from public life. Air James Bell who "was Minister for De||@@||Mr. James Bell who was Minister for De- fence In the Gillies Doak n Ministry In Vic||@@||fence in the Gillies- Deakin Ministry in Vic- toria from 18S9 until ISjO died at his resi||@@||toria from 1889 until 1890, died at his resi- deuce Elsteruvv iek Victoria on Monday night||@@||deuce, Elsternwick, Victoria, on Monday night, aged "2 years He w as a member of the Logls||@@||aged 72 years. He was a member of the Legis- lative Council from 1SS0 until 1904 when ho||@@||lative Council from 1880 until 1904, when he took advantage of tho i eduction of members||@@||took advantage of the reduction of members and the rearrangement of districts to retire||@@||and the rearrangement of districts to retire from politics The deceased gentleman was||@@||from politics. The deceased gentleman was for many j ears associate 1 with rural indus||@@||for many years associated with rural indus- tries particularly In connection with wheat||@@||tries particularly in connection with wheat. During Mr Bell s political life the business||@@||During Mr. Bell s political life the business with which ho was assocntcd prospered The||@@||with which he was associated prospered. The name of James Bell and Co is inseparably||@@||name of James Bell and Co is inseparably associated with the wheat industry His firm||@@||associated with the wheat industry. His firm .was one of tho first and one of the largest||@@||was one of the first and one of the largest exporters of wheat and there are branches||@@||exporters of wheat and there are branches of the business In Sjdncj Adelaido Western||@@||of the business in Sydney,Adelaide, Western Australia and South Vfrlcn Tho head||@@||Australia and South Africa. The head quarters aro in Melbourne His widow and a||@@||quarters are in Melbourne. His widow and a §rovvn up family survive him||@@||grown up family survive him. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15013935 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn BROKE THROUGH FLOOR.||@@||BROKE THROUGH FLOOR. ARREST IN SUSSEX-STREET.||@@||ARREST IN SUSSEX-STREET. A night watchman. Richard Windsor, was||@@||A night watchman, Richard Windsor, was walking on his round down Sussex-street last||@@||walking on his round down Sussex street last night. It was about 10.30, when, In passing in||@@||night. It was about 10.30, when, in passing in front of a pawnbroker's shop, he stopped, as I||@@||front of a pawnbroker's shop, he stopped, as usual, to look through the peep and seo that||@@||usual, to look through the peep and see that all was right Inside. Ho found that his vlow||@@||all was right inside. He found that his view was blocked by a placard. Now, this particu-||@@||was blocked by a placard. Now, this particu- lar shop was ono from which £50 had dis-||@@||lar shop was one from which £50 had dis- appeared about a fortnight before. Windsor||@@||appeared about a fortnight before. Windsor called up the pollco at onco. Two men In||@@||called up the police at once. Two men in plain clothes wero sent along, Constables T.||@@||plain clothes were sent along, Constables T. J. Lynch ind Kelly. They made their way to||@@||J. Lynch and Kelly. They made their way to the back, cleared tho fonco, and clambered||@@||the back, cleared the fence, and clambered up Into the house by a flrst-story window. In-||@@||up into the house by a first-story window. In- side they found a man, who yvas arrested.||@@||side they found a man, who was arrested. The house yvaB found tu havo been brokon Into.||@@||The house was found to have been broken into. Somo person had got down from outsldo tho||@@||Some person had got down from outside the house Into the cellar, and then brokon up||@@||house into the cellar, and then broken up through tho floor above him. Tho arrestod man !||@@||through the floor above him. The arrested man wns taken to "o. 1 Pollco Station and charged '||@@||was taken to No 1 Police Station and charged with burglary._ I||@@||with burglary. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14943293 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn EDUCATION METHODS.||@@||EDUCATION METHODS. OLD AND THE NEW.||@@||OLD AND THE NEW. Mr. J. Dawson, Chief Inspector of Schools,||@@||Mr. J. Dawson, Chief Inspector of Schools, lecturing at Dubbo last wee>k on edncatlonal||@@||lecturing at Dubbo last week on educational methods,- under the auspices of tho Paronts||@@||methods, under the auspices of the Parents aud Citizens' Association, dealt with the now||@@||and Citizens' Association, dealt with the new oducatiotial system ns compared with tho||@@||educational system as compared with the old. Tho old training, said Mr. Dawson,||@@||old. The old training, said Mr. Dawson, morely trained the mind-often only tho mem-||@@||merely trained the mind-often only the mem- ory-and did not do that oven scientifically.||@@||ory-and did not do that even scientifically. It treated of the heights of mountains In far||@@||It treated of the heights of mountains in far lands, length of rivers, etc. Occasionally this||@@||lands, length of rivers, etc. Occasionally this meant that a child able to memorlso learnt||@@||meant that a child able to memorise learnt something. But what of tho vast mnjorlty||@@||something. But what of the vast majority -thoso who could not memorise thoso things,||@@||-those who could not memorise these things, and In whoso case tho lesson meant so much||@@||and in whose case the lesson meant so much timo wasted? They wore now trying to give||@@||time wasted? They were now trying to give training suited to tho capabilities of tho in-||@@||training suited to the capabilities of the in- dividual pupils. And vvhero this care waa||@@||dividual pupils. And where this care was taken thero wero peaco and harmony; and||@@||taken there were peace and harmony; and tho chlldron and teachers looked on each||@@||the children and teachers looked on each other ns friends. Ono of tho loading ideas||@@||other as friends. One of the leading ideas of the now system had to do with physical||@@||of the new system had to do with physical training. The training of the body was Im-||@@||training. The training of the body was im- portant to success In life. Counties vvhoro||@@||portant to success in life. Counties where breathing exercises and physical exercises, es-||@@||breathing exercises and physical exercises, es- pecially swimming, wero encouraged wcio||@@||pecially swimming, were encouraged were showing tho best educational methods. Then||@@||showing the best educational methods. Then carno tho nioipl upbringing of tho child. Tilla||@@||came the moral upbringing of the child. This porhnpB was tho moat important of all. For||@@||perhaps was the most important of all. For all tho clovorness and intelligence in tho||@@||all the cleverness and intelligence in the world were of no uso if divorced from truth-||@@||world were of no use if divorced from truth- fulness, high character, and a sonso of hon-||@@||fulness, high character, and a sense of hon- our. Heuoe, the new sybtom tried to incúl-||@@||our. Hence, the new system tried to incul- calo good habits. Tho old education meant||@@||cate good habits. The old education meant tho turning of overybody Into "clorks"-thora||@@||the turning of everybody into "clerks"-there vvas so much penwork and little elso,||@@||was so much penwork and little else. The training of girls in domcstlo nrts would||@@||The training of girls in domestic arts would occupy a great placo in tho curriculum. It||@@||occupy a great place in the curriculum. It was desired to iuculcato love of order, thor-||@@||was desired to inculcate love of order, thor- oughness, mothod, cleanliness, etc., In tha||@@||oughness, method, cleanliness, etc., in the pertormauco of tho duties of domestic life.||@@||performance of the duties of domestic life. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14922803 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn AUSPICIOUS INAUGURATION||@@||AUSPICIOUS INAUGURATION NAVAL FORCES REVIEWED.||@@||NAVAL FORCES REVIEWED. NUCLEUS OP OUR NAVY.||@@||NUCLEUS OF OUR NAVY. Propitious weather conditions and loyal en-||@@||Propitious weather conditions and loyal en- thusiasm marked tho inaugural coromony of||@@||thusiasm marked teo inaugural ceremony of tho Empire colobratlonB of 190S. In this por-||@@||the Empire celebrations of 1906. In this por- tion of tho Empire, founded and maintained||@@||tion of the Empire, founded and maintained by tho might of that navy which since Nelson's||@@||by the might of that navy which since Nelson's dny has ruled tho waves, it was not inoppor-||@@||day has ruled tho waves, it was not inoppor- tune that a naval review should ho tho Hist||@@||tune that a naval review should he the first item on n long list of patriotic demonstra- J||@@||item on a long list of patriotic demonstra- lions. ,||@@||tions. Rushcuttor Bay attracted a cgnsidorablo as||@@||Rushcutter Bay attracted a considerable as- i somblage on Saturday afternoon,'/when his||@@||semblage on Saturday afternoon, when his Excellency the State Governor, Sir Harry Raff«||@@||Excellency the State Governor, Sir Harry Raw- son, Inspected what ho aptly termeil th*||@@||son, inspected what he aptly termed the nucleus of the Australian navy. In tho Naval||@@||nucleus of the Australian navy. In the Naval Station Reserve special manoeuvres and gua||@@||Station Reserve special manoeuvres and gun drill wero executed by tho Naval Brigade aní||@@||drill were executed by the Naval Brigade and Naval Cadets with commendable precision. Th«||@@||Naval Cadets with commendable precision. The old figurehead of the Nelson, decorated for tha||@@||old figurehead of the Nelson, decorated for the occasion, stood In solitary grandeur, an In«||@@||occasion, stood in solitary grandeur, an in- spiration to patriotic zeal and loyalty. Conn||@@||spiration to patriotic zeal and loyalty. Com- mander Brownlow having directed the évolua||@@||mander Brownlow having directed the evolu- tlons, tho forces wero inspected by Captain!||@@||tions, the forces were inspected by Captain W. R. Creswell, C.M.G., Naval Director, who*||@@||W. R. Creswell, C.M.G., Naval Director, who was attended by Lieutenant Bracoglrdlo ana||@@||was attended by Lieutenant Bracegirdle and accompanied by Colonel J. McA. Donny. Aftofl||@@||accompanied by Colonel J. McA. Donny. After the Inspection tho brigade marched out to tha||@@||the inspection the brigade marched out to the parado ground, whoro they woro drawn up id||@@||parade ground, where they were drawn up in review order to await the arrival of tho Go«||@@||review order to await the arrival of the Go- vernor. In all 11 officers and 345 men wer« oa||@@||vernor. In all 11 officers and 345 men were on parado.||@@||parade. Punctually to time Sir Harry Rawson arrivée?,||@@||Punctually to time Sir Harry Rawson arrived, and was received by Sir Frederick Darley,||@@||and was received by Sir Frederick Darley, Lleutonant-Govornor,' Captain Creswell, and||@@||Lieutenant-Governor, Captain Creswell, and Commander Brownlow. His Excellency having||@@||Commander Brownlow. His Excellency having inspected the troops, gun drill was performed*||@@||inspected the troops, gun drill was performed and after the march past tho troops returned||@@||and after the march past the troops returned to. tho Naval Station. Here tho Naval Cadeta||@@||to th Naval Station. Here the Naval Cadets wont through somo physical drill, and a hollow!||@@||went through some physical drill, and a hollow squaro was formed, and his Excollcncy Sin||@@||squaro was formed, and his Excellency Sir Harry Rawson dollvorod an address.||@@||Harry Rawson delivered an address. His Excellency was exceedingly pleased nfj||@@||His Excellency was exceedingly pleased atj tho reBult of his inspection, nnd ho congratu«||@@||the result of his inspection, and he congratu- lated Australia on having this Naval Brigade«||@@||lated Australia on having this Naval Brigade, which ho supposed was tho nucleus of whati||@@||which he supposed was the nucleus of what would one of those days bo tho Australian!||@@||would one of those days be the Australian navy. The report from homo of the Aus«||@@||navy. The report from home of the Aus- tralians In training was highly satisfactory«||@@||tralians in training was highly satisfactory. Thoy .wore quite up to tho standard of theitl||@@||They were quite up to the standard of their comrades in the Royal navy; some oven had||@@||comrades in the Royal navy; some even had surpassed thoir homo comrades. Tho parada||@@||surpassed their home comrades. The parade to-day was held in honour of tho Empire and||@@||to-day was held in honour of the Empire and tho Union Jack, and was hold on tho annlver«||@@||the Union Jack, and was held on the anniver- sary of the birth of thoir lato good Queen,||@@||sary of the birth of their late good Queen, Victoria. All over the world men, women, and||@@||Victoria. All over the world men, women, and children of Greater Britain, which meant notj||@@||children of Greater Britain, which meant not only Groat Britain and Ireland, but Australia,||@@||only Great Britain and Ireland, but Australia, Canada, India, Africa, and all the Empire's!||@@||Canada, India, Africa, and all the Empire's dependencies and Islands all over tho globo,||@@||dependencies and islands all over the globe, woro met together to honour the Empire ami||@@||were met together to honour the Empire and tho Empire's flag. They had also thoir ow«||@@||the Empire's flag. They had also their own flag, of which it was right to be proud. Ona||@@||flag, of which it was right to be proud. One of theso days ho hoped to seo a day set apart,||@@||of these days he hoped to see a day set apart, for honouring tho Australian flag, but thesi||@@||for honouring the Australian flag, but they must love the Uttlo flag In tho cornor of thom||@@||must love the litle flag in the corner of their own. It was tho emblem of emplro, and all||@@||own. It was the emblem of empire, and all thoi Hbortles, all tho glories and traditions iii||@@||the liberties, all the glories and traditions it represented, belonged to thom just as It be«||@@||represented, belonged to them just as it be- longed to him. Ho had that day seon many)||@@||longed to him. He had that day seen many mon, veterans that had served Uko hlmsolf un«||@@||men, veterans that had served like himself un- der that samo old flag-somo In tho Soudan I ni||@@||der that same old flag----some in the Soudan in 1885, somo In China In 1001. and some In South!||@@||1885, some in China in 1901, and some in South Africa In 1000. That flag represented unlty(||@@||Africa in 1900. That flag represented unity, strength, and liborty. Under that flag Aus«||@@||strength, and liberty. Under that flag Aus- tralians Inhorited tho liberty wb,Ich thoy nowi||@@||tralians inherited the liberty which they now enjoyed, and tho freedom to govern themselves||@@||enjoyed, and the freedom to govern themselves In tho way they liked. It was that little flag,||@@||in the way they liked. It was that little flag, and that alone, which protected thom from!||@@||and that alone, which protected them from attack In thoir young days, and ho assured thora!||@@||attack in their young days, and he assured them it would still protect them as long as it wa«||@@||it would still protect them as long as it was flying from any ship of tho British Empire«||@@||flying from any ship of the British Empire. Hore they had tho same glories and tho sama||@@||Here they had the same glories and the same history ob any part of the Emplro, and hat||@@||history as any part of the Empire, and he wanted them onco n year, on Emplro Day, asi||@@||wanted them once a year, on Empire Day, as thoy lovod their own flag, to remember and del||@@||they loved their own flag, to remember and do honour to tho Empire's flag, tho Union Jack,||@@||honour to the Empire's flag, the Union Jack. Ho congratulated thom on their excellent per«||@@||He congratulated them on their excellent per- formanco, and wished ovory prosperity to thoj||@@||formance, and wished every prosperity to the Commonwealth naval forces and naval cadets.||@@||Commonwealth naval forces and naval cadets. His Excollency thon called for threo choersl||@@||His Excellency then called for three cheers for his Majesty tho King and tho Union Jacky||@@||for his Majesty the King and the Union Jack. These wero given with a will, and Sir Harrsi||@@||These were given with a will, and Sir Harry thon asked thom to glvo three cheers for thelrj||@@||thon asked them to give three cheers for their own, the Australian flag.||@@||own, the Australian flag. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14929827 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn AT TUR CENTRAL, RAILWAY STATION.||@@||AT THE CENTRAL RAILWAY STATION. George Uanna, SO, blacksmith, waa jcstcrdaj charged||@@||George Hanna, 56, blacksmith, was ycstcrday charged with beinp guilt, of riotous behaviour at the Central||@@||with being guilty of riotous behaviour at the Central Kutiwiij Station on February 23, and also with using||@@||Railway Station on February 23, and also with using indecent language at tliu name plaa. and on the oatue||@@||indecent language at the same place and on the same uate||@@||date. I he eWdcnce for the prosecution was tlmt just after||@@||The evidence for the prosecution was thatt just after the westun mail drew into ti«. Central »talion on the||@@||the western mail drew into the Central stalion on the (..(-Hint, of the ___jt1i ult, the accused ami a coloured man||@@||evening of the 28th ult, the accused and a coloured man n nutl ücl son w_r_ IhJiting It appcircd that both||@@||named Jackson were fighting. It appeared that both travelled to Swlney in the ait ne eomp irtmeut md tliat||@@||travelled to Sydney in the same compartment and that Hanna, who was aslou) was »liai cn up by Jackson, who||@@||Hanna, who was asleep, was shaken up by Jackson, who informed linn it was ti mt to wake up Uanna im||@@||informed him it was time to wake up. Hanna im- mediate]) struck Jackson on the face, thinking that||@@||mediately struck Jackson on the face, thinking that he w is being: * taken down " Subsequently, as Hanna||@@||he was being "taken down." Subsequently, as Hanna walked along the platform Jicl sou caught him bj the||@@||walked along the platform Jackson caught him by the shoulder omi slewing him round, said * ^ou scoundrel,||@@||shoulder andi slewing him round, said, "You scoundrel, what did jou draw mv blood forr * Then a fight||@@||what did you draw my blood for?* Then a fight commenced betw cen the two w inch resulted in the||@@||commenced between the two which resulted in the police bents e tiled It w*n also stated that Hanna||@@||police being called. It was also stated that Hanna used t)u language complained of Liidence was git cn||@@||used the language complained of. Evidence was given In hickson, who, however stated that lie did not hear||@@||by Jackson, who, however stated that he did not hear atij bad language USC£1 b> accused An ofllcial in||@@||any bad language used by accused. An official in the employ of the Hallway Commissioners said that||@@||the employ of the Railway Commissioners said that Hanna u ed bad language There were manj people||@@||Hanna used bad language. There were many people on the platform at the time Accused s counsel (Mr||@@||on the platform at the time. Accused s counsel (Mr. Tí A Atoas) submitted that his client was not guilty||@@||H. A. Moss) submitted that his client was not guilty of rio tiona conduct, and that he acted only in b.lf de||@@||of riotious conduct, and that he acted only in self-de- ft nee||@@||fenee Hanna ivas fined 20s, with the alternative of 14||@@||Hanna was fined 20s, with the alternative of 14 da>ft imprisonment on the first charge, and £2 or one||@@||days' imprisonment on the first charge, and £2 or one month on the second.||@@||month on the second. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15002736 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn j HELP PROM VICTORIA.||@@||HELP FROM VICTORIA. J TRADE UNION SECRETARY'S WARNING.||@@||TRADE UNION SECRETARY'S WARNING. I MELBOURNE. Vbndav.||@@||MELBOURNE, Monday. j Mr. Evana, M.L.C., as genoral secretary of||@@||Mr. Evans, M.L.C., as general secretary of ;the Victorian division of the Locdmotivo||@@||the Victorian division of the Locomotive Engine-drivers, Firemen's, and Cleaners'||@@||Engine-drivers, Firemen's, and Cleaners' Assoclatiou of Australia, had an interview||@@||Association of Australia, had an interview to-day with Sir Thomas Bent, Minister for||@@||to-day with Sir Thomas Bent, Minister for Railways. Mr. Evans subsequently said: "I||@@||Railways. Mr. Evans subsequently said: "I told Sir Thomas Bent that the Now South||@@||told Sir Thomas Bent that the New South Wales Commlssionors should, in my opinion,||@@||Wales Commissioners should, in my opinion, confine themselves to the territory of the||@@||confine themselves to the territory of the State whose railways Uley ndmlnibtcr. Then||@@||State whose railways they administer. Then I went on to say that there was n federated||@@||went on to say that there was a federated body of onglnomen, and that on that accounC||@@||body of enginemen, and that on that account no attempt should be made to Induce our||@@||no attempt should be made to induce our men to boudie New South Wales trains, or to||@@||men to handle New South Wales trains, or to lend our men to the New South Wales Govern;||@@||lend our men to the New South Wales Govern- ment. I remarked that it the men wero lent||@@||ment. I remarked that if the men were lent trouble might ensue. I was careful to explain||@@||trouble might ensue. I was careful to explain that I did not anticipate any trouble, and||@@||that I did not anticipate any trouble, and that I had had no official communication from||@@||that I had had no official communication from the general secretary of the federated asso-||@@||the general secretary of the federated asso- ciation. Sir Thomas Bent said 'All right,' or||@@||ciation. Sir Thomas Bent said 'All right,' or something to that effect, to indicate, as 1||@@||something to that effect, to indicate, as I understood htm, that he followed what I bad||@@||understood him, that he followed what I had «aid."||@@||said." The Bendigo Labour League to-night enr||@@||The Bendigo Labour League to-night carried riod the following resolution:-"That this||@@||the following resolution:—"That this league expresses its sympathy with the tram-||@@||league expresses its sympathy with the tram- way employees In their protest agalnsf the ob-||@@||way employees in their protest against the ob- noxious system, nnd trusts that their posi-||@@||noxious system, and trusts that their posi- tions will not be filled."||@@||tions will not be filled." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14877354 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn ¡THE DASH TOR THE POLE.||@@||THE DASH TOR THE POLE. SHACKLETON EXPEDITION. '||@@||SHACKLETON EXPEDITION. THE NIMROD LEAVES LYTTELTOÄ,||@@||THE NIMROD LEAVES LYTTELTON. UNTHTJglASTIC SEND-OFP.||@@||ENTHUSIASTIC SEND-OFF. WELLINGTON, January 3||@@||WELLINGTON, January 3. The groat event of this week was the do«||@@||The great event of this week was the de- parture on Wednesday of the steamer Kim-«||@@||parture on Wednesday of the steamer Nim- rod from Lyttelton for tho South Pole. Tb«||@@||rod from Lyttelton for the South Pole. The leader of the Antarctic expedition, Lieutenant||@@||leader of the Antarctic expedition, Lieutenant Shackleton, has mado himself extremely popu-||@@||Shackleton, has made himself extremely popu- lar during the brief timo ho has been wlttf||@@||lar during the brief time he has been with us, and the natural interest in such an under-||@@||us, and the natural interest in such an under- taking has been thereby accentuated. Thi||@@||taking has been thereby accentuated. The Government, too, lias concerned itself in th«||@@||Government, too, has concerned itself in the voxpedltlon, first by voting £1000 toward»||@@||expedition, first by voting £1000 towards the cost of magnetic survey work, which Lieu-||@@||the cost of magnetic survey work, which Lieu- tenant Shackleton hopes to accomplish, and,||@@||tenant Shackleton hopes to accomplish, and, secondly, by arranging with the Union Stoatn||@@||secondly, by arranging with the Union Steam- Bhlp Company for a steamship to low th»||@@||ship Company for a steamship to tow the Nimrod down as far us tho ice. This will||@@||Nimrod down as far us the ice. This will enable the explorers' ship to resorvo her coal||@@||enable the explorers' ship to resorve her coal supply for tho important work of taking ths||@@||supply for the important work of taking the party further south. It is expected that tho||@@||party further south. It is expected that the towing steamer, tim Koonya, will lead th«||@@||towing steamer, the Koonya, will lead the Nimrod to the ice in ten or twelve days; so||@@||Nimrod to the ice in ten or twelve days; so that It will be three weeks before she retUT.»||@@||that it will be three weeks before she returns and reports on tho last Been of tho plucky||@@||and reports on the last seen of the plucky adventurers.||@@||adventurers. The Nimrod had a great sond-off on Wed-||@@||The Nimrod had a great send-off on Wed- nesday, greater, it Is said, than has ever bi'«||@@||nesday, greater, it is said, than has ever be- fore been accorded to a departing vessel..||@@||fore been accorded to a departing vessel. Punctually at i p.m. the mooring lines wera||@@||Punctually at 1 p.m. the mooring lines were cast of, and the Nimrod lett the wharf amid||@@||cast of, and the Nimrod left the wharf amid farowoll cheers from many thousands ol||@@||farewell cheers from many thousands of throats. Tho various vessels in port bl.'in||@@||throats. The various vessels in port blew their syrons, and for some time tho noise||@@||their syrens, and for some time the noise was deafening. Down the harbour to tho||@@||was deafening. Down the harbour to the heads proceeded tho Nimrod under her own||@@||heads proceeded the Nimrod under her own steam, escorted by a tuç, several crowded||@@||steam, escorted by a tug, several crowded excursion steamers, and a fleet of small craft.||@@||excursion steamers, and a fleet of small craft. Salutes wore fired fiom the port gun?, and||@@||Salutes wore fired fiom the port guns, and throo mighty cheers wore given by the mon||@@||three mighty cheers were given by the men- o'-warsmen on the flagship Powerful, and the||@@||o'-warsmen on the flagship Powerful, and the Pyramus, which were Iylng_nt anchor near||@@||Pyramus, which were lying at anchor near the heads. Hero tho Koonya was waiting,||@@||the heads. Here the Koonya was waiting, the tow ropos were adjusted, maritime cour-||@@||the tow ropes were adjusted, maritime cour- tesies oxchanged, and, to tho accompaniment||@@||tesies exchanged, and, to the accompaniment of a final storm of farewell cheers, tho Nim-||@@||of a final storm of farewell cheers, the Nim- rod started on hor adventurous and Interest-||@@||rod started on her adventurous and interest- ing voyage to tho Par South.||@@||ing voyage to the Far South. Lieutenant Shackleton was bpselgod W'th||@@||Lieutenant Shackleton was beseiged with farewell cablegrams and telegrams, Including||@@||farewell cablegrams and telegrams, including message's from the Governors of Now South||@@||message's from the Governors of New South Wnlos, New Zealand, and Australia, the Prime||@@||Wales, New Zealand, and Australia, the Prime Minister of the Australian Commonwoal'h,||@@||Minister of the Australian Commonwoalth, and many person* of distinction. Ills Etcl||@@||and many persons of distinction. His Excel- loncy Lord PlunUet telegraphed as follows||@@||lency Lord Plunket telegraphed as follows from Auckland:||@@||from Auckland:— "All Australasia Is taking a special in-||@@||"All Australasia is taking a special in- terest in your expedition. I wish||@@||terest in your expedition. I wish you, your officers, an.l crew bon voy-||@@||you, your officers, and crew bon voy- age, good luck, and a safe return, and||@@||age, good luck, and a safe return, and much regret I cannot deliver this mes-||@@||much regret I cannot deliver this mes- sage in person."||@@||sage in person." HOW TO LOCATE THE POLE.||@@||HOW TO LOCATE THE POLE. In reply to a rathor natural query as lb||@@||In reply to a rathor natural query as to tbo method to be adopted In locating th«||@@||the method to be adopted in locating the South Pole, Lieutenant Shackleton explained:'||@@||South Pole, Lieutenant Shackleton explained: -"Wo should (presuming the best of fortuna||@@||—"We should (presuming the best of fortune favours us) locate the South Polo hy means||@@||favours us) locate the South Pole by means of a theodolite, taking observations of tha||@@||of a theodolite, taking observations of the sun. Wo should have to watch the differ-«||@@||sun. We should have to watch the differ- ence In declination and the hourly dlffcrcnr.i||@@||ence in declination and the hourly differenes I in tire sun's movement, probably for two||@@||in the sun's movement, probably for two .days before wo could be absolutely certain||@@||days before we could be absolutely certain that wo had reached the Polo. Wo should||@@||that we had reached the Pole. We should I previously have watched tho record of di;«||@@||previously have watched the record of dis- tanco traversed southward, as shown by ths||@@||tance traversed southward, as shown by the sledge metre (a toothed wheel appliance In||@@||sledge metre (a toothed wheel appliance in contact with the surface of the mow or Ice,||@@||contact with the surface of the snow or ice, after tho manner of a cyclometor), and whehi||@@||after the manner of a cyclometer), and when within one hundred miles of the great goal||@@||within one hundred miles of the great goal wo should bo continually making observation!||@@||we should be continually making observation to ascertain our exact position. That, lu||@@||to ascertain our exact position. That, in simple terms. Is the procos»,."||@@||simple terms, is the process." I After tho expedition Is landed on King Ed«||@@||After the expedition is landed on King Ed- ward Land It Is intended to prosocuto mas«||@@||ward Land it is intended to prosocute mag- ! nolle survey work with the Nimrod In th«||@@||netic survey work with the Nimrod in the sons adjacent to Australia and Now Zealand.||@@||seas adjacent to Australia and New Zealand. , It Is also Intended to run lines of soundlnea||@@||It is also intended to run lines of soundings between New Zealand and the Antarctic main-||@@||between New Zealand and the Antarctic main- land. Lieutenant Shackleton hopes Hips«||@@||land. Lieutenant Shackleton hopes these operations will produce results of high scion-«||@@||operations will produce results of high scien- title as well ns economic value. Possibly a||@@||tific as well as economic value. Possibly a magnetic observer and biologist will bo tnkcri||@@||magnetic observer and biologist will be taken from New Zealand, and other observers fron*||@@||from New Zealand, and other observers from Australia during the Nlmrort's magnetic sur-||@@||Australia during the Nimrod's magnetic sur- vey cruise, and thus glvo these southern||@@||vey cruise, and thus give these southern lands that have given financial and other help;||@@||lands that have given financial and other help I to the expedition a chance to participate In||@@||to the expedition a chance to participate in the scientific work. It is anticipated thaï||@@||the scientific work. It is anticipated that ithe Nimrod, having landed tho explorers, yylll||@@||the Nimrod, having landed the explorers, will return to Lyttelton by about the end of March,||@@||return to Lyttelton by about the end of March, THE NEW POST-OFFICE.||@@||THE NEW POST-OFFICE. The novel fact that Lieutenant Shackletnit||@@||The novel fact that Lieutenant Shackleton Is to officially open a New Zealand post-offlrrt||@@||is to officially open a New Zealand post-office In the Polar regions has led numerous seeker«!||@@||in the Polar regions has led numerous seekers i of souvenirs io embrace tho opportunity.||@@||of souvenirs to embrace the opportunity. Special stamps hive been printed for the neyf||@@||Special stamps have been printed for the new postmaster to take south, and tho lieutenant'||@@||postmaster to take south, and the lieutenant ¡and his staff were quito busy for some daT«||@@||and his staff were quite busy for some days politely declining to sell those stnmpB. Ono||@@||politely declining to sell those stamps. One !wouId-bo purchasor, moro Importunato than)||@@||would-be purchaser, more importunate than Ihis follows, made a demnnd instond of n re-«||@@||his follows, made a demand instead of a re- quest, urging that as a public official Lieu«||@@||quest, urging that as a public official Lieu- 'tenant Shackleton was bound tri sup«||@@||tenant Shackleton was bound to sup- ? ply such stamps. Postmaster Shackle«||@@||ply such stamps. Postmaster Shackle- ton good-humouredly invited his cor«||@@||ton good-humouredly invited his cor- respondent to proffer lils demand across||@@||respondent to proffer his demand across I tho counter of the new post-office. Another||@@||the counter of the new post-office. Another devlco that has been adopted is to send let-||@@||device that has been adopted is to send let- ters to fictitious persons In the Antarctic,||@@||ters to fictitious persons in the Antarctic, the sonders hoping to get their letters badi||@@||the senders hoping to get their letters back ¡through the dead-letter office, bearing thal||@@||through the dead-letter office, bearing that 'stamp of the world's southernmost post-||@@||stamp of the world's southernmost post- ónico. An Aucklnndcr sent the following'-«||@@||office. An Aucklander sent the following:— "Jnck Frost, King Edward VII. Land.-Picas*||@@||"Jack Frost, King Edward VII. Land.—Please seo Shackleton gets through." This In«||@@||see Shackleton gets through." This in- genlous correspondent, with tho object oí||@@||genious correspondent, with the object of securing an autograph, has also sent a money«||@@||securing an autograph, has also sent a money- order, yvith this message:-"Shackleton, King||@@||order, with this message:—"Shackleton, King Edward VII. Land.-Have asked Jack Froii||@@||Edward VII. Land.—Have asked Jack Frost seo you through. Reply by post. Sixpenc«||@@||see you through. Reply by post. Sixpence expenses enclosed."||@@||expenses enclosed." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14936225 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn TIVOLI T1IEATRIÎ.||@@||TIVOLI THEATRE. The return of Hie Artois Brothers and Alma Cray||@@||The return of the Artois Brothers and Alma Gray makes tile present hill at the livoli the best Mr Harry||@@||makes the present bill at the Tivoli the best Mr. Harry Bichareis hns submitted lor u long true lho aero||@@||Rickards has submitted for a long time. The acro- batic clowns introduced no new business, but til Ir||@@||batic clowns introduced no new business, but their turn ensured vociferous recalls AiJia Cray made a||@@||turn ensured vociferous recalls. Alma Gray made a oistlnct lilt in a ne» role As a blue Blurted miner,||@@||distinct hit in a new role. As a blue-shirted miner, with a background of sluifts and mulloek heaps, lier||@@||with a background of shafts and mullock heaps, her 'lake Me Back to Bendigo appealed powerfully to tile||@@||"Take Me Back to Bendigo" appealed powerfully to the sentiment of a densely packed house Ardo, the Human||@@||sentiment of a densely packed house. Ardo, the Human Impossible, in some wonderful contortions, ¡gmt a||@@||Impossible, in some wonderful contortions, gave a clever but n it ctacth plenblng performance The||@@||clever but not exactly pleasing performance. The leaufmiwi cyclists with their showy evolutions anl||@@||Kaufmann cyclists, with their showy evolutions and daring experiments earned unstinted aplause Mildare,||@@||daring experiments earned unstinted aplause. Mildare, tho "Human Nightingale," will be heard for one wee»||@@||the "Human Nightingale," will be heard for one week more while the humorous dissertations of Ling run for||@@||more, while the humorous dissertations of Ling run for only three nights The billad section »as upheld hy||@@||only three nights. The ballad section was upheld by Walt« V,hjtc ind Lottie hay while Leonard Nelson||@@||Walter Whyte and Lottie Kay, while Leonard Nelson nnd Tred Bluett supplied comic songs Sjlvo Olive||@@||and Fred. Bluett supplied comic songs. Sylvo, Olive Robinson, and Babj Watson performed creditably||@@||Robinson, and Baby Watson performed creditably. Several new artist» are announced for next Saturdav||@@||Several new artists are announced for next Saturday, unionist them being the Deni Tribune and Miss Stella||@@||amongst them being the Dean Tribune and Miss Stella Olive Will Lochrane also roturnB||@@||Olive. Will Lochrane also returns. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14992613 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn WHISKY STATISTICS FOR JiOT-S. |||@@||WHISKY STATISTICS FOR 1907-8. | Thora still li, a lot of whisky In icscrve||@@||There still is a lot of whisky in reserve ncross in Scotland nnd contiguous places||@@||across in Scotland and contiguous places 15G785 201 honest gallons of It Nevci thelcBs||@@||156786 201 honest gallons of it! Nevertheless this Is less than might hnvo been According||@@||this is less than might have been. According to the roturn of the Commissioners of inland||@@||to the return of the Commissioners of inland Revenue thero was a decided reduction in the||@@||Revenue there was a decided reduction in the manufacture of home made spit Its during, the||@@||manufacture of home made spirits during the year ended March 31 list The output in Scot||@@||year ended March 31 last. The output in Scot lund wns 2 043,311; pioof gallons less at||@@||land was 2 043,311 proof gallons less at 22 79f 5o5 gallon) lAltlioufeli the number of ills||@@||22 796 555 gallon, although the number of dis- tlllerles at work remained at 150 and In lie||@@||tillerles at work remained at 150 and in Ire- Jand with a decieast of oni to -7 the reduction||@@||land with a decrease of one to 27 the reduction In output was 190 071 gallons nt 11 053 513 gal||@@||in output was 399 671 gallons at 11 653 513 gal- lons while iu Tngland thoie wis a drop of||@@||lons while in England there was a drop of Ob 771 gallons to 1J 28 081 talions The total||@@||96 771 gallons to 13 328 083 gallons. The total letained foi conhumption in the United King||@@||retained for consumption in the United King dom Avns 12 500 °15 gallons Fugland as Ubuil||@@||dom was 33 506 945 gallons. Eugland, as usual, had the lions shale with a total of 21915 941||@@||had the lions share with a total of 21915 943 gallons but this consumption shows a decline||@@||gallons but this consumption shows a decline of 110 789 gallons while Scotland took 101112||@@||of 110 789 gallons while Scotland took 104132 gallons moro and Ireland 2280 gnllons more||@@||gallons more and Ireland 2286 gallons more Compared willi 1899 1900 Avncn the coiisump||@@||Compared with 1899-1900 when the consump- lion was the highest foi the docartp thes||@@||lion was the highest for the decade, these llfeiires show decreases of 1 "07 211 gallons In||@@||figures show decreases of 3 707 234 gallons in rnrlnud 1421327 gallons in Scotland and||@@||England, 1 424 327 gallons in Scotland and 1078 227 gallons In Ireland or a total of||@@||1078 237 gallons In Ireland or a total of I 209 788 gallons a change Avhich it. no doubt||@@||6 209 788 gallons a change which is no doubt beneficial to the community at lurge but on->||@@||beneficial to the community at large but one Aihloh cannot be veij acceptable to the dis||@@||which cannot be very acceptable to the dis- tillers The altered hitrits of the people ire||@@||tillers. The altered habits of the people are perhaps more cleail-. Indicated bv the fact||@@||perhaps more clearly indicated by the fact that AvtaoreaB in 1899 1900 (he consumption por||@@||that whereas in 1899-1900 the consumption per head of population was 95 gallon of home||@@||head of population was .95 gallon of home made spirits and 118 gallon of roloured and||@@||made spirits and 1.18 gallon of coloured and foreign spirits the figures for Ihe past year||@@||foreign spirits, the figures for the past year work out at "4 gallon ind 90 gallon respec||@@||work out at .74 gallon and .90 gallon respec- I IA ely Stocks in the warehouses on March U||@@||tively. Stocks in the warehouses on March 31 Avero i 803 208 gallons lowor than n ypni ago||@@||were 4 863 208 gallons lower than a year ago but wore still considerably higher than thoso||@@||but were still considerably higher than those of 1897 8 and at 150 785 201 must invohe the||@@||of 1897-8 and at 156 785 201 must involve the locking up of a very largo amount of banl crs||@@||locking up of a very largo amount of bankers' resources Of the total 1li ("49 1Bf gnilnns ato||@@||resources. Of the total, 115 649 156 gallons are enrried in Scotland 10 499 031 gallons in Ire .||@@||carried in Scotland. 30 499 031 gallons in Ire- land and onlA 10 n" 014 gallons In Fm land I||@@||land and only 10 637 014 gallons in England. i¡B^-ibüt^.Í¡íñ-tTabs¡umoa^sauaira_ 4s .hy. far||@@||??translation fixed by dmcme.blogspot.com ?? is by far and away the largest producer, having 150||@@||and away the largest producer, having 150 distilleries at work compared with 27 in Ire||@@||distilleries at work compared with 27 in Ire- | land and 8 in England.||@@||| land and 8 in England. Tlie revenue collected nt the CustomR-house on Satur||@@||The revenue collected at the Customs-house on Satur- ' duy amounted to £0035.||@@||day amounted to £6533. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14996320 year 1908 type Article ILLUSTRATED title The Sydney Morn CAN TRAFFIC BE PARALYSED ?||@@||CAN TRAFFIC BE PARALYSED ? -,||@@||-, MAP SHOWING ROUTES. 1||@@||MAP SHOWING ROUTES. i TRAIN AND FERRY POSSIBILITIES.||@@||TRAIN AND FERRY POSSIBILITIES. "How am I going to 'got to work if thero is a||@@||"How am I going to get to work if there is a strike" Is the question that has no doubt||@@||strike" is the question that has no doubt occurred to every tram traveller who doponds||@@||occurred to every tram traveller who depends on tho eloctrio system for transport to' and||@@||on the electric system for transport to and from his offico or workshop. Of courso many .||@@||from his office or workshop. Of course many peoplo will bo inconvenienced by the stoppngo||@@||people will be inconvenienced by the stoppage of tho tram service-If such a thing is brought||@@||of the tram service-if such a thing is brought about-but' a glance at tho above map will||@@||about-but a glance at the above map will show that things will not bo as bad as they||@@||show that things will not be as bad as they were in Molbourne dyrln» the railway troublo||@@||were in Melbourne during the railway trouble thero. In tho southern capital tho railway||@@||there. In the southern capital the railway was the only avenue by which many peoplo||@@||was the only avenue by which many people could reach the elly, but in.the easo of Syd||@@||could reach the city, but in the case of Syd- D nov many of the suburbs are not dependent||@@||ney many of the suburbs are not dependent on Ino tram service entirely for tholr moana||@@||on the tram service entirely for their means of reaching town.||@@||of reaching town. ' . Starting from the west wo find that Pyr-||@@||Starting from the west we find that Pyr- mont, Glebe, Annandale, Balmain, Drummoyne,||@@||mont, Glebe, Annandale, Balmain, Drummoyne, Five Dock, Leichhardt, and Abbotsford can bo||@@||Five Dock, Leichhardt, and Abbotsford can be reached by ferry. Certain sections of tho||@@||reached by ferry. Certain sections of the Leichhardt and Annandale Unes aro in closo||@@||Leichhardt and Annandale lines are in close proximity to tho railway stations of'Stanmoro,||@@||proximity to the railway stations of Stanmore, Potcrsham." and Summer Hill. Tho Newtown,||@@||Petcrsham and Summer Hill. The Newtown, Marrickville, Dulwich Hill Uno runs parallel||@@||Marrickville, Dulwich Hill line runs parallel with tho Bolmoro railway, while tho St. PetorB||@@||with the Belmore railway, while the St. Peters and Cook's River passengers aro within easy||@@||and Cook's River passengers are within easy walking dlstanco of tho Illawarra servlco. ,||@@||walking distance of the Illawarra servlce, Tho suburbanites entirely at the mercy of||@@||The suburbanites entirely at the mercy of tho tramway mon are thoso living at Botany,||@@||the tramway men are those living at Botany, Long Bny, Kensington, Randwick, Coogee,||@@||Long Bay, Kensington, Randwick, Coogee, Woollahra, Bondi, Paddington, Waverloy. Re- '||@@||Woollahra, Bondi, Paddington, Waverley. Re- sldents of theso suburbs aro entirely depend-||@@||sldents of these suburbs are entirely depend- ent on tho trams, and those districts would no||@@||ent on the trams, and those districts would no doubt bo the first to bo catored for undor||@@||doubt be the first to be catered for under strlko conditions. Tho closing down of tho||@@||strike conditions. The closing down of the Watson's Bay Uno would not cut off tho dis- I||@@||Watson's Bay line would not cut off the dis- tricts affocted from the eily, as a glance at ,||@@||tricts affected from the eily, as a glance at the map will show that a torry service could||@@||the map will show that a ferry service could bo mado to meet the demands of tho pooplo||@@||be made to meet the demands of the people residing near Watson's, Robo, Double, and||@@||residing near Watson's, Rose, Double, and RuBhoutter bays.||@@||Rushcutter bays. On tho other side of the harbour only thoso||@@||On the other side of the harbour only those residing on tho eastern branch of tho tramway||@@||residing on the eastern branch of the tramway system thero would bo scriouBly inconven-||@@||system there would be seriously inconven- ienced, as tho railway taps tho suburbs||@@||ienced, as the railway taps the suburbs catered for by the western service.||@@||catered for by the western service. If tho electric Bystem woro brought to a||@@||If the electric system were brought to a standstill tho department would havo to do||@@||standstill the department would have to de- pond on a Bteam service. At prosont thora,||@@||pend on a steam service. At present there aro only 15 locomotivos available for work,||@@||are only 15 locomotivos available for work, but arrangements havo already boon made for||@@||but arrangements have already been made for a supply from Nowcastle. These no doubt||@@||a supply from Nowcastle. These no doubt would bo put on the suburbs absolutely de-||@@||would be put on the suburbs absolutely de- pendent on tho trams for their transport. It '||@@||pendent on the trams for their transport. It is stated by the department that they can||@@||is stated by the department that they can And mon to drive tho motors.||@@||find men to drive the motors. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14940805 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I THE HUNTEft IN FLOOD. I||@@||THE HUNTER IN FLOOD. .-^||@@|| CONFINED TO A NARROW AREA.||@@||CONFINED TO A NARROW AREA. GREAT DAMAGE TO FARM CROPS.||@@||GREAT DAMAGE TO FARM CROPS. TIMELY REMOVAL OF CATTLE. .||@@||TIMELY REMOVAL OF CATTLE. I WEST MAITLAND, Sunday.||@@||WEST MAITLAND, Sunday. Tho district has JUBt'been visited with tho I||@@||The district has just been visited with the greatest rainfall recorded since tho memor-||@@||greatest rainfall recorded since the memor- able downpour of 1803, and farmers In low||@@||able downpour of 1893, and farmers in low- lying portions of the Hunter River Valley are||@@||lying portions of the Hunter River Valley are experiencing another inundation, by which||@@||experiencing another inundation, by which they will in some cases loso heavily by da-j||@@||they will in some cases lose heavily by de- struction of growing crops.||@@||struction of growing crops. Steady rain set in on Friday night, and||@@||Steady rain set in on Friday night, and continued almost without cessation until this||@@||continued almost without cessation until this evening, whon it ceased for somo hours, and||@@||evening, when it ceased for some hours, and now (8.30 p.m.) thero is a prospect of tho||@@||now (8.30 p.m.) there is a prospect of the rnin storm having spent itself. The Bhowers||@@||rain storm having spent itself. The showers last night and to-day wore particularly heavy||@@||last night and to-day were particularly heavy and continuous, choking drains, flooding||@@||and continuous, choking drains, flooding streets, and causing larg, accumulations of||@@||streets, and causing large accumulations of surfaco water In all the lower portions of tho||@@||surface water in all the lower portions of the town. Up till 9 o'clock this morning 3* inches||@@||town. Up till 9 o'clock this morning 3½ inches wero recorded, whllo nearly 3 Inches fell dur-||@@||were recorded, while nearly 3 inches fell dur- ing the day, 170 points till 1 o'clock this||@@||ing the day, 170 points till 1 o'clock this afternoon, and anotbar 118 points since.||@@||afternoon, and another 118 points since. Rain has been general throughout tho dis-||@@||Rain has been general throughout the dis- trict, but not so heavy as in Maitland; conse-||@@||trict, but not so heavy as in Maitland; conse- quently the Hunter is In flood. Yesterday af-||@@||quently the Hunter is in flood. Yesterday af- ternoon the gauge at Belmore Brldg. regis-||@@||ternoon the gauge at Belmore Bridge regis- tered 14ft above'tho ordinary lovel, and dur-||@@||tered 14ft above the ordinary level, and dur- ing tho night a riso of 7ft occurred. The riso||@@||ing the night a rise of 7ft occurred. The rise continued steadily all day, until, this .vening||@@||continued steadily all day, until this evening tho flood had attained a height o£ 28ft.||@@||the flood had attained a height of 28ft. Tho stream is running very strongly, bring-||@@||The stream is running very strongly, bring- ing down n large quantity of driftwood. Dur-||@@||ing down a large quantity of driftwood. Dur- ing tho night tba river overflowed tho banks||@@||ing the night the river overflowed the banks at Pprter's, on Pltnaeroe-road, and to-day a||@@||at Porter's, on Pitnacree-road, and to-day a largo volume of water, in places 10ft deep, Is||@@||large volume of water, in places 10ft deep, is flowing across the road into Howe's lagoon||@@||flowing across the road into Howe's lagoon and into the river again at Morpeth, inundat-||@@||and into the river again at Morpeth, inundat- ing farm3 about Raworth and Narrowgut.||@@||ing farms about Raworth and Narrowgut. Phoenix Park also suffered from tho ovsrflow||@@||Phoenix Park also suffered from the overflow of the river.||@@||of the river. So far tho flood from the river is confined||@@||So far the flood from the river is confined to a narrow area, but considerable damage||@@||to a narrow area, but considerable damage has been occasioned by a large accumulation||@@||has been occasioned by a large accumulation of surface wat.r. In tho neighbourhood of||@@||of surface water. In the neighbourhood of Oakhampton, Fishery Croek, and Louth Park,||@@||Oakhampton, Fishery Creek, and Louth Park, farmers and dairymen, who aro threatened||@@||farmers and dairymen, who are threatened with a flood, wore busy all day removing||@@||with a flood, were busy all day removing stock to higher landB, and providing against||@@||stock to higher lands, and providing against possible loss, so that tho destruction caused||@@||possible loss, so that the destruction caused by floods or surface waters is conflned almost||@@||by floods or surface waters is confined almost solely to lucerne, maize, and millet crops.||@@||solely to lucerne, maize, and millet crops. To-day many residents in Maitland feared||@@||To-day many residents in Maitland feared an overflow of the river, but tho latest news||@@||an overflow of the river, but the latest news from Singleton IB reassuring, and as the river||@@||from Singleton is reassuring, and as the river there haB not attained a vory great height and||@@||there has not attained a very great height and io reported to be falling, there appears to be||@@||is reported to be falling, there appears to be no likelihood of tho river overflowing the||@@||no likelihood of the river overflowing the banka in the immediate neighbourhood of tbe||@@||banks in the immediate neighbourhood of the town. _.. I||@@||town. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14922910 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn IS DAKKEST PAPUA.||@@||IS DARKEST PAPUA. EXPLORING PARTY ORGANISED.||@@||EXPLORING PARTY ORGANISED. An expedition Is being organised to explora||@@||An expedition is being organised to explore a portion of tho dependency as yet untrodden||@@||a portion of the dependency as yet untrodden by the white man, tho north-wost of New||@@||by the white man, the north-west of New Guinea, between tho Musgrave Mountains an!||@@||Guinea, between the Musgrave Mountains and the Fly River||@@||the Fly River. Mr Donald Mackay Is about to lead a partj||@@||Mr. Donald Mackay is about to lead a party thero for tho benefit of geographical science||@@||there for the benefit of geographical science. This portion Iles well towards the dark heart||@@||This portion lies well towards the dark heart of the interior, and an examination of It will||@@||of the interior, and an examination of it will add greatly to the little 'A.ustralli already||@@||add greatly to the little Australia already knows of its dependency Mr Mackay will be||@@||knows of its dependency. Mr. Mackay will be accompanied by an old resident of the island||@@||accompanied by an old resident of the island, i bird collector and a survejor, as well &\||@@||a bird collector and a surveyor, as well as native carriers The leadei is a native 0*1||@@||native carriers. The leader is a native 0f A. ass the historic home of explorers, and has||@@||Yass, the historic home of explorers, and has roamed the world a good deal, bosido "coom||@@||roamed the world a good deal, beside accom- pll.hing the hazardous feat of cycling round||@@||plishing the hazardous feat of cycling round the continent some years ago, when the task||@@||the continent some years ago, when the task wa., rather moro difficult than now||@@||was rather more difficult than now. P is Mr Mackay's intention at prosent to||@@||It is Mr. Mackay's intention at present to cross this unknown countrj, and If possible||@@||cross this unknown country, and if possible "trlke the source of the riy returning down||@@||strike the source of the Fly, returning down -his watorway in canoos to civilisation If||@@||this waterway in canoes to civilisation. If tbo head of the Fly should bo found to hi||@@||the head of the Fly should be found to be In Dutch teriltory ti e geographical knowledge||@@||in Dutch territory, the geographical knowledge gained will ropay tho trespass The expedi-||@@||gained will repay the trespass. The expedi- tion will start for the south coast of Papua||@@||tion will start for the south coast of Papua some time in March next Mr Donald Mac||@@||some time in March next. Mr. Donald Mac- kay Is a brother of Mr Kenneth Mackay||@@||kay is a brother of Mr. Kenneth Mackay, M L C Mr Donald Mackay Is at present 'n||@@||M.L.C. Mr. Donald Mackay is at present in tho prime of life and health, and has tho ex-||@@||the prime of life and health, and has the ex- ploring instinct strong within him.||@@||ploring instinct strong within him. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15012064 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn EXPLOEIM IN PAPUA.||@@||EXPLORING IN PAPUA. -é||@@||- MR. DONALD MACKAY'S PARTY.||@@||MR. DONALD MACKAY'S PARTY. A TRAMP OF 160 MILES. .'||@@||A TRAMP OF 150 MILES. A good deal of Intorcst In botng manifested||@@||A good deal of interest is being manifested -not only in Syduoy, but In tho other-States||@@||--not only in Sydney, but in the other States-- In connection with tho scientific expedition||@@||in connection with the scientific expedition now being led into tho interior of Now Gui-||@@||now being led into the interior of New Gui- nea by Mr. Donald Mackay. Tho oxplorors,||@@||nea by Mr. Donald Mackay. The explorers, who propose to traverse country hitherto un||@@||who propose to traverse country hitherto un- visitod by white men, havo already had many||@@||visited by white men, have already had many hazardous experiences, and nave endurod||@@||hazardous experiences, and have endured many hardships'. Mrs. Donald Mackay, of||@@||many hardships. Mrs. Donald Mackay, of Sydney, lins Just received rrom hor husband||@@||Sydney, has just received from her husband an Interesting epistle, In which ho narrates||@@||an interesting epistle, in which he narrates some of the difficulties with which the part||@@||some of the difficulties with which the party lias had to contend.||@@||has had to contend. It succeeded lu roachlng the Purnri Rivet||@@||It succeeded in reaching the Purari River after a dltllcult wnlk of 160 miles along tin||@@||after a difficult walk of 150 miles along the coast. Mr. Mackay and his colleagues hn<*||@@||coast. Mr. Mackay and his colleagues had expected that on arrival at Samarai tho}||@@||expected that on arrival at Samarai they would bo conveyed to the Purarl by tho Go||@@||would be conveyed to the Purari by the Go- vornmont stounior Morrio England, and thai||@@||vernment steamer Merrie England, and that their real exploratory work would commenci||@@||their real exploratory work would commence from that point. It was, However, a3cor||@@||from that point. It was, however, ascer- talned at Samarai that, owing to the fnci||@@||tained at Samarai that, owing to the fact that during the prosent season of tho yeni||@@||that during the present season of the year tho son breaks with great fury along tin||@@||the sea breaks with great fury along the coast, and for a distance ur eight milos oin||@@||coast, and for a distance of eight miles out to sea, tho riBk of taking the Merrie Eng||@@||to sea, the risk of taking the Merrie Eng- land to the Purarl was too great to bo at-||@@||land to the Purari was too great to be at- tempted.||@@||tempted. Mr. Mackay, who had passed through||@@||Mr. Mackay, who had passed through rougher oxperlonccs during nis great cycle||@@||rougher experiences during his great cycle rido round Australia, was undaunted, «nd,||@@||ride round Australia, was undaunted, and, with his comrades,, resolved to walk to the||@@||with his comrades, resolved to walk to the Purarl River-a Journey which could have||@@||Purari River--a journey which could have been accomplished under favourable circum-||@@||been accomplished under favourable circum- stances by Btenmor within n day. The wci||@@||stances by steamer within a day. The wet soason having set In, the crooks and rivers||@@||season having set in, the creeks and rivers wore swollon to twlco their normnl size, and||@@||were swollen to twice their normal size, and Bomo of tho watercourses weru fully 600 yards||@@||some of the watercourses were fully 600 yards in width. Whon last writing, Mr. Mackay||@@||in width. When last writing, Mr. Mackay said that tho party had yot to travel a con||@@||said that the party had yet to travel a con- eldorablo dlstanco boforo thoy would reach||@@||siderable distance before they would reach tho point which had boon «nosen for the||@@||the point which had been chosen for the start of tho Investigations.||@@||start of the investigations. A visit waa paid to a native village In the||@@||A visit was paid to a native village in the vicinity of Orlkolo, and tho chief kindly vol-||@@||vicinity of Orikolo, and the chief kindly vol- unteered to provide tho members of tho party||@@||unteered to provide the members of the party with canoes In ordor that thoy might roach||@@||with canoes in order that they might reach tho head of the Purarl Rivor, whonco the||@@||the head of the Purari River, whence the explorers proposed to prosa on in a wes-||@@||explorers proposed to press on in a wes- terly direction, so that Mr. Mackay's first||@@||terly direction, so that Mr. Mackay's first plan1 of making for the hond wators of tho||@@||plan of making for the head waters of the Fly RIvor might bo accomplished.||@@||Fly River might be accomplished. Mr. Boll, who now occupies the position of||@@||Mr. Bell, who now occupies the position of Resident Magistrate at Orlkolo, did not en||@@||Resident Magistrate at Orikolo, did not en- courago tho'party with hopeful accounts of||@@||courage the party with hopeful accounts of tho country in the vicinity of tho head of 111||@@||the country in the vicinity of the head of the Purarl River. He Informed thom that thoy||@@||Purari River. He informed them that they would probably find the country oithor uninha-||@@||would probably find the country either uninha- bited or sparsely populated by wonk mountnin||@@||bited or sparsely populated by weak mountain trlbos, who would bo uuablo to supply such||@@||tribes, who would be unable to supply such a largo expedition with necessary food. On||@@||a large expedition with necessary food. On account of thoso adverso reports Mr. Mnokny||@@||account of these adverse reports Mr. Mackay at timo of writing, proposed to establish a||@@||at time of writing, proposed to establish a depot at the hoad of the Purarl River, nnd to||@@||depot at the head of the Purari River, and to divido the oxpodltlon Into throo divisions,||@@||divide the expedition into three divisions, each proeooding in a different direction In tho||@@||each proceeding in a different direction in the hopo of coming across nativo vlllnges In a||@@||hope of coming across native villages in a position to furnish sulTlclont food BUpplios||@@||position to furnish sufficient food supplies for tho requirements of tho party. Tho plan||@@||for the requirements of the party. The plan I formulated by Mr. Mackay was that tho throo||@@||formulated by Mr. Mackay was that the three divisions should again unlto, according to ar||@@||divisions should again unite, according to ar- , rangement, at the control depot, and push for-||@@||rangement, at the central depot, and push for- ward as ono body towards tho village which||@@||ward as one body towards the village which could supply thoir wants.||@@||could supply their wants. Mr. Mackay snys that all tho mottibors of||@@||Mr. Mackay says that all the members of tho oxpodltlon arc In good health, and ho||@@||the expedition are in good health, and he fools confident, It native villages with ample||@@||feels confident, if native villages with ample food can bo locnted, that ho will bo ablo to||@@||food can be located, that he will be able to carry out his original Intention, notwithstand-||@@||carry out his original intention, notwithstand- ing the enormous difficulties to bo contended||@@||ing the enormous difficulties to be contended | against, and dospito the unfavourable report»||@@||against, and despite the unfavourable reports of the country given by the resident officials.||@@||of the country given by the resident officials. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14915031 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE BENDIGO MURDER.||@@||THE BENDIGO MURDER. ATTEMPT AT COMMUTATION.||@@||ATTEMPT AT COMMUTATION. WANTS HER FATHER HANGED.||@@||WANTS HER FATHER HANGED. Ml-TJ3qURNE, Friday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Friday. A belief has gained ground at Bendigo that||@@||A belief has gained ground at Bendigo that tho report Bubmlttod by Dr. Ernest Jones as||@@||the report submitted by Dr. Ernest Jones as to tho Btato of the mind of Manning, con-||@@||to the state of the mind of Manning, con- demned for murder, is that MannLng Is a||@@||demned for murder, is that Manning is a monomaniac, and Its publication Is being in-||@@||monomaniac, and its publication is being in- creasingly urged. Dean MacCullagh has||@@||creasingly urged. Dean MacCullagh has published on appeal to the cltlzona to adopt||@@||published an appeal to the citizens to adopt means to obtain a commutation of tho death||@@||means to obtain a commutation of the death ¡ponulfcy. Ho adds' "Manning was Insano||@@||penalty. He adds "Manning was insane when ho killed his wife. Ho Is insano at||@@||when he killed his wife. He is insane at thi3 momont Ho Is not fit to bo at largo;||@@||this moment. He is not fit to be at large; but ho ought not to bo hanged." Dean Mac-||@@||but he ought not to be hanged." Dean Mac- Cullagh will go to Molbourne on ^Monday,||@@||Cullagh will go to Melbourne on Monday, in order to interview tho Governor' on the||@@||in order to interview the Governor on the subject||@@||subject. Ono of Manning's elder daughters, when||@@||One of Manning's elder daughters, when seen on Friday, said: "My father Is insano||@@||seen on Friday, said: "My father is insane by no means. It pnys him to bo Insano just I||@@||by no means. It pays him to be insane just now. Ho has always hoon a very bad tem-||@@||now. He has always been a very bad tem- pered man; and wo wero always frightened||@@||pered man; and we were always frightened of him. On tho Saturday night ho killed||@@||of him. On the Saturday night he killed my mothor,,-y brothers and sisters and my-||@@||my mother, my brothers and sisters and my- self went out and left thom as usual In tho||@@||self went out and left them as usual in the dining-room. Ho was reading tho paper,||@@||dining-room. He was reading the paper, and nothing can mako mo bollevo ho was in-||@@||and nothing can make me believe he was in- sano then. Ho had never indicated that ho||@@||sane then. He had never indicated that he had murderous tendencies before, but once.||@@||had murderous tendencies before, but once. That was when wo lived In King-street. Ho||@@||That was when we lived in King-street. He threatened mother and us, and ho said then:||@@||threatened mother and us, and he said then: 'I will malio a great namo for myself. I won't||@@||'I will make a great name for myself. I won't go alono. One I love must go with me.' I||@@||go alone. One I love must go with me.' I did not think that Indicated Insanity. Poor||@@||did not think that indicated insanity. Poor mother, when ho said that, replied: 1 will||@@||mother, when he said that, replied: 'I will send for tho police,' whoroupon my fathor||@@||send for the police,' whereupon my father said: 'Thero you aro again; always Jumping||@@||said: 'There you are again; always jumping at conclusions.' Ho tried to mako out thon||@@||at conclusions.' He tried to make out then that mothor had misunderstood him, and||@@||that mother had misunderstood him, and had placed tho wrong construction on what||@@||had placed the wrong construction on what ho had said. Do you think any insano man||@@||he had said. Do you think any insane man would havo led mother away to that lonely||@@||would have led mother away to that lonely gully that awful night? If he was Insane ho||@@||gully that awful night? If he was insane he would havo murdered her at homo, without||@@||would have murdered her at home, without going to all that trouble. I think ho should||@@||going to all that trouble. I think he should ho hanged, the wlckfd man. I havo not tho||@@||be hanged, the wicked man. I have not the slightest sympathy for him; nor haB Hie rest||@@||slightest sympathy for him; nor has the rest of tho family. It ho is Insano now, it is bo||@@||of the family. If he is insane now, it is be- cause of the position ho is in. Wo do not||@@||cause of the position he is in. We do not "aro what become-i of him, so long an ho||@@||care what becomes of him, so long as he does not get out again. I think hanging||@@||does not get out again. I think hanging would be a Just punishment for what ho lins||@@||would be a just punishment for what he has dono. Ho has broken up our homo, nnd tho||@@||done. He has broken up our home, and the family is now scatterod. Wo feel hardened||@@||family is now scattered. We feel hardened against him becauso ho took tho life of a||@@||against him because he took the life of a loving mothor nnd a good wife,',*||@@||loving mother and a good wife." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28150136 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn TRAGEDY AT BENDIGO.||@@||TRAGEDY AT BENDIGO. ATTEMPTED MURDER AND SUICIDE.||@@||ATTEMPTED MURDER AND SUICIDE. WOMAN'S MIRACULOUS ESCAPE.||@@||WOMAN'S MIRACULOUS ESCAPE. MELBOURNE, Thursday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Thursday. Morris Freeman, an elderly man, tired at 1»!||@@||Morris Freeman, an elderly man, fired at his wlto willi a revolver to-day at their rcsi||@@||wife with a revolver to-day at their resi- dence, Forost-stroct, Bondlgo. Forlunatol||@@||dence, Forest-street, Bendigo. Fortunately Mrs. Freeman escftpod Injury; but IB sutTot||@@||Mrs. Freeman escaped injury; but is suffer- lng sovcrely from shock. Freeman then she||@@||ing severely from shock. Freeman then shot himself through tho root or his mouth. H||@@||himself through the roof of his mouth. He succumbed to his injurlos to-night. Frcemn||@@||succumbed to his injuries to-night. Freeman wns in his C3th your, whllo his wita ls ahou||@@||was in his 69th year, while his wife is about fiS years ot ago- Tno c°uplo woro mnrrle||@@||58 years of age. The couple were married when Mrs. Frooman WUB only 10 years o||@@||when Mrs. Freeman was only 18 years of ago.||@@||age. On account of Freeman's sullen nnd dis||@@||On account of Freeman's sullen and dis- ngrooahlo disposition thoy novor lived htippil;||@@||agreeable disposition they never lived happily togethor. Only ono of tho family of ton wa:||@@||together. Only one of the family of ten was al homo to-day when tho shooting occurred||@@||at home to-day when the shooting occurred, Arthur Frcoinnn, aged 23 years; but ho wm||@@||Arthur Freeman, aged 23 years; but he was laid up with an attack of bronchitis. Mrs||@@||laid up with an attack of bronchitis. Mrs Freeman had mixed up somo fowls' food -li||@@||Freeman had mixed up some fowls' feed in an onauiollod, tin nt tho roar of tho bouao||@@||an enamelled tin at the rear of the house. Thoro aro two rooms dotachod from tho malt||@@||There are two rooms detached from the main portion of tho house Frooman occupied one||@@||portion of the house. Freeman occupied one of theao. His wifo was passing tho door ol||@@||of these. His wife was passing the door of tho detaohed building whon sho was Btnrtlod||@@||the detached building when she was startled hy tho report of o rovolvor. She saw Ihr||@@||by the report of a revolver. She saw the flash, but did not see who flrod the shot. AA,||@@||flash, but did not see who fired the shot. Al- though Mrs. Freeman wns not aware of it nt||@@||though Mrs. Freeman was not aware of it at tho time, tho bullet had struck tho dian she||@@||the time, the bullet had struck the dish she wns carrying, and fell Into tho feed. Almost||@@||was carrying, and fell into the feed. Almost simultaneously with tho llrsl shot a second||@@||simultaneously with the first shot a second report rang out from lnsldo Freomun's room.||@@||report rang out from inside Freeman's room. Young Freeman rushed, towards tho room,||@@||Young Freeman rushed towards the room, but could not get In, as tho door was locked.||@@||but could not get in, as the door was locked. Ho looked through thc window, and saw his||@@||He looked through the window, and saw his fnlhor on a couch with n smoking rovolvor||@@||father on a couch with a smoking revolver tn hts right hand. Tho door was battered||@@||in his right hand. The door was battered in with an axe, and, Froeinnn was romovod||@@||in with an axe, and, Freeman was removed to tho hospital, whoro ho died eight boure||@@||to the hospital, where he died eight hours later.||@@||later. Froomnn lind practicnlly done no work for||@@||Freeman had practically done no work for nomo Hmo. "When tho police mndo thoir||@@||some time. When the police made their move for tho suppression nf stroot getting at||@@||move for the suppression of street betting at I Cup Hmo last year ho was employed as a||@@||Cup time last year he was employed as a ¡police agent. Ho inad.o bots with a number||@@||police agent. He made bets with a number of bookmakers, and gave evidence against||@@||of bookmakers, and gave evidence against thom lu tho Police Court. It ls stated that||@@||them in the Police Court. It is stated that Ibo bocamo afraid as tho result of tho pro||@@||he became afraid as the result of the pro- lecofllnga that ho -would sustain bodily harm,||@@||ceedings that he would sustain bodily harm, nnd purchasod tho rovolvor for solt-protoo||@@||and purchased the revolver for self-protec- I tlon. This was tho weapon ho used to-day.||@@||tion. This was the weapon he used to-day. I Froomnn's querulous nnturo brought him in||@@||Freeman's querulous nature brought him in- ,lo conflict with some ot his neighbours, and||@@||to conflict with some of his neighbours, and lils deinonnour had boon BO peculiar lately||@@||his demeanour had been so peculiar lately that some ot thom becntno alarmed. Ho had||@@||that some of them became alarmed. He had lately commoncod ti diary, and this IB now in||@@||lately commenced a diary, and this is now in tho possession of tho police. AH who know||@@||the possession of the police. All who know him ropndlato tho accusations ho mndo against||@@||him repudiate the accusations he made against several ot hts neighbours and his wlfo.||@@||several of his neighbours and his wife. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15021054 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn REMARKABLE MOTOR TRIP. I||@@||REMARKABLE MOTOR TRIP. A well known South Australian motorist furnishes||@@||A well known South Australian motorist furnishes some details of the wonderful performance achieved||@@||some details of the wonderful performance achieved hv Messrs Dutton and Aungcr who have Bireçocdod||@@||by Messrs. Dutton and Aunger, who have succeeded tô cro'srng Hu Australian continent from Adelaide t.||@@||in crossing the Australian continent from Adelaide to lort Darwin on a ¿Mi p lalbot car, shtd with||@@||Port Darwin on a 25-h.p. Talbot car, shod with Michelin tyres In October of lost }Cor these intrepid||@@||Michelin tyres. In October of last year these intrepid drivers tried to do the same j.iirnc> Owing to the||@@||drivers tried to do the same journey. Owing to the wet seas»» >'0Wl-lcr U""> }_c_- .t'"?n ,,nolJ,0.t? 8_k||@@||wet season, however, they were then unable to get through The result was that their car bod to Ve||@@||through. The result was that their car had to be abandoned at tenants Creek, the motorists being||@@||abandoned at Tenant's Creek, the motorists being ST to return to civilisation on horseback. T-o||@@||obliged to return to civilisation on horseback. The lussent trio which was befun on June 30. ol this yew,||@@||present trip, which was begun on June 30 of this year, as tee» emledI through without a hitch N.twith||@@||has been carried through without a hitch. Notwith- stindln" the fact that the motorists had to encounter||@@||standing the fact that the motorists had to encounter unbeaten triel s and to ero s dangerous creeks they plod||@@||unbeaten tracks and to cross dangerous creeks, they plod- ded on with treat j creel crinco Wien tlicv reached Iii»||@@||ded on with great perseverance. When they reached the snot where their old car ins left they found that the||@@||spot where their old car was left they found that the Wael B had roi bed it of manv of Its moveablc parts||@@||blacks had robbed it of many of its moveable parts. In suite of this Ihev were able to get the cir going||@@||In spite of this they were able to get the car going otter a few hours wnrl The tyros were found in||@@||after a few hours' work. The tyres were found in fine condition and read} for use Having transferred||@@||fine condition, and ready for use. Having transferred some of the supplies brought out In tho second Talbot||@@||some of the supplies brought out in the second Talbot car to the old I-elliot the two motorists took a esr||@@||car to the old Talbot, the two motorists took a car each in hand and started to finish tho task mapped||@@||each in hand, and started to finish the task mapped cut. The announcement by ¡Uro that both TC-lclet||@@||out. The announcement by wire that both vehicles I||@@|| have reached Port Darwin withoÄl mechanical trouble||@@||have reached Port Darwin without mechanical trouble is an excellent testimony to vthe British built Talbot||@@||is an excellent testimony to the British-built Talbot car Mr I Phizackorley, of Elisabeth street, the||@@||car. Mr. I. Phizackerley, of Elizabeth-street, the local og->nt, yestoidiy received a cable stating that||@@||local agent, yesterday received a cable stating that owing to the splendid running of the cars Messrs||@@||owing to the splendid running of the cars Messrs. Dutton and Aunger would attempt on the two vehicles||@@||Dutton and Aunger would attempt on the two vehicles mentioned to drive to Brisbane, thence via Sydney and||@@||mentioned to drive to Brisbane, thence via Sydney and Melbourne to their origtnil starting point If the||@@||Melbourne to their original starting point. If the inotoiicts can icrompllsh the task which Uley have||@@||motorists can accomplish the task which they have mapped out their trip will atand as one of the greatest||@@||mapped out their trip will stand as one of the greatest pioneering ventures that lias ever been attempted in||@@||pioneering ventures that has ever been attempted in un} part of the world||@@||any part of the world. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14922679 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I êOUTH COAST GOLD AND TIN |||@@||SOUTH COAST GOLD AND TIN. Our spécial representativo on tho South||@@||Our special representative on the South Coast writes:-The Nowra Copper Syndicato||@@||Coast writes:-The Nowra Copper Syndicate is sanguine of tho ultimnto success of the cop-||@@||is sanguine of the ultimate success of the cop- per fields at Conjola In tho mino sinking is||@@||per fields at Conjola. In the mine sinking is being carried out to cut the lodo on tho under-||@@||being carried out to cut the lode on the under- lay at 150ft. Tho Iodo is xvoll deilnod, and||@@||lay at 150ft. The lode is well defined, and improving with depth. At tho present timo||@@||improving with depth. At the present time thoro Is some troublo xvlth water, but tho||@@||there is some trouble with water, but the necassary machinery has been pul chased to||@@||necassary machinery has been purchased to counteract this.||@@||counteract this. Several prospecting holes have boon sunk||@@||Several prospecting holes have been sunk on a spot on Roddall's Estate, Lakolands,||@@||on a spot on Roddall's Estate, Lakelands, on the south sido of the Laka channel, and||@@||on the south side of the Lake channel, and it is stated that tin and gold havo boon ob-||@@||it is stated that tin and gold have been ob- tained in tho snnd. The discovery of gold Is||@@||tained in the sand. The discovery of gold is no now ono for that part, but tin has never||@@||no new ono for that part, but tin has never beforo beon reported. Thoro aro several sub-||@@||before been reported. There are several sub- stances closely resembling tip ores, and by||@@||stances closely resembling tip ores, and by thçse the. Inexperienced aro liable to be do-||@@||those the inexperienced are liable to be do- ce I ved. In this oase, howoYer, tho sample||@@||ceived. In this case, however, the sample Is said to havo boen submitted to an oxpeit,||@@||is said to have been submitted to an expert, and to havo boon pronounced good. The pros-||@@||and to havo been pronounced good. The pros- pectors aro ploasod with tho results so far.||@@||pectors are ploasod with the results so far. , In connection with roof mining, tho work||@@||In connection with roof mining, the work now being cntorod upon on tho Donkoy Pilli||@@||now being entered upon on the Donkey Hill field, Moruya, is of tho utmost itnpoitanco to||@@||field, Moruya, is of the utmost importance to tho industry and tho district gonorally. A||@@||the industry and the district gonorally. A roduction plant, for which tho district was||@@||reduction plant, for which the district was badly in need, ia about to bo oreotod, and||@@||badly in need, ia about to bo oreotod, and within a few weeks a trial lot of 100 tons of||@@||within a few weeks a trial lot of 100 tons of heavy mineralisod oro will bo treated,- The||@@||heavy mineralisod ore will be treated, The rosult of this vonturo is nnxlously awaltod,||@@||result of this venture is anxlously awaited, and it tho particular method to bo adoptod||@@||and it the particular method to be adopted is successful tho gold mining 'industry should||@@||is successful the gold mining 'industry should go ahond.||@@||go ahead. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14925578 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn KURRI MUSICAL ffÜSTIVAL.||@@||KURRI MUSICAL FESTIVAL. KUM» KURill, Tucsdoy,||@@||KURRI KURRI, Tuesday, The first literary and musical festival held in Kurri||@@||The first literary and musical festival held in Kurri has been brought to ii conclusion, It waa kehl||@@||has been brought to the conclusion. It was held under the auspices of the Congiegational Cburctt. '||@@||under the auspices of the Congregational Church. Mrs. A. J. Miller (Homeville) vvi« the adjudicator of||@@||Mrs. A. J. Miller (Homeville) was the adjudicator of mimic, ami Mr. ii. J. Brown iliead master of th«||@@||music, and Mr. H. J. Brown (head master of the Kurri Superior Public School) acted as judge of elo-||@@||Kurri Superior Public School) acted as judge of elo- cution ami essay. Following ure the results of the||@@||cution and essay. Following are the results of the competition:- '||@@||competition:- I'lanfortc Solo (for children uuder 12), "La Matüieb"||@@||Pianoforte Solo (for children under 12), "La Matinee" (liutsex); prize lus lid; three entries.-Myra islcl||@@||(Dussex); prize 10s 6d; three entries.-Myra Isles (L'list llreta).||@@||(East Greta). Kccitallon, "Tlio Slave's Dream" (Longfellow), foi||@@||Recitation, "The Slave's Dream" (Longfellow), for children between IS ami l8; plise, lils Od; six entries*||@@||children between 12 and 18; prize, 10s 6d; six entries -Millie Butts (East Maitland).||@@||-Millie Butts (East Maitland). Soprano solo, .'i.hllill'eii s nome;" prize, 103 Od J||@@||Soprano solo, "Children's Home;" prize, 10s 9d ¾ twe entries.-Miss 'J'iplndy (Wallsend).||@@||two entries.-Miss Tiplady (Wallsend). ChUelren't. 6olo, "Lime Wattie'ccus;" prize, 7s Od;||@@||Children's Solo, "Little Watercress;" prize, 7s 6d ½ five cuines.-Trevor iJevan (Lambton), UO marks, li||@@||five entries.-Trevor Bevan (Lambton), 90 marks, 1½ Hellte Ward, tío mark», S. .||@@||Gertie Ward, 89 marks 9. Malu chums, "in .\uf,eiice;" prize, £2 10s and 10s ta 1||@@||Male Chorus, "In Ausence;" prize, £2 10s and 10s to caiiilnclui-; only one ciitrj-.-Kurri Male Voice Party.||@@||conductor; only one entry. -Kurri Male Voice Party. Pianoforte solo for children between lu and 15,||@@||Pianoforte solo for children between 12 and 15, "Usluncclle" (I'nul Wachs); prize, gold mcdAL-Hig-||@@||"Balancelle" (Paul Wachs); prize, gold medal-Mag- gle bharuun (Kurri). . .||@@||gie Sharman (Kurri). Estay, "A Walk in the Woods;" prize, 10s 6d; two||@@||Essay, "A Walk in the Woods;" prize, 10s 6d; two ontiliw.-Itobert (Jûinall (Kurri).||@@||entries.-Robert (Gornall (Kurri). ' Own selection for adults, ¡thy voice, .for these who||@@||Own selection for adults, any voice, for these who had never won a prize; restricted to Maitland district;||@@||had never won a prize; restricted to Maitland district; Huco, entiles.-Miss A. Lvuus (Kurri), who sing||@@||seven, entries.-Miss A. Evans (Kurri), who sing "Will lie OameJ"||@@||"Will he Come!" Soio tor girls between 12 and 10, "Shepherd's Cradle||@@||Solo for girls between 12 and 16, "Shepherd's Cradle bung;" prize-, 10s lid; two entries.-Muggie bkarman||@@||Song;" prize-, 10s 6d; two entries.-Maggie Sharman (.Kurri; and bandi Tipljdy (Wallsend), equal.||@@||(Kurri) and Sarah Tiplady (Wallsend), equal. lit'citation tor chilurcli under 12, "l'talm of Life"||@@||Recitation for children under 12, "Psalm of Life" (Longfellow); prize, 10s Od; nvc entries.-Constance||@@||(Longfellow); prize, 10s 6d; five entries.-Constance Dyson (Kurri).||@@||Dyson (Kurri). Solo lor bojs between 12 and 10, "Mother of Mule;''||@@||Solo for boys between 12 and 16, "Mother of Mise;'' plize, 10B Od; one entry.-Melvyn Cork.||@@||prize, 10s 6d; one entry.-Melvyn Cork. [ Pianoforte solo, "L'Aigcutino Mszurka" (Kettcreo);||@@||[ Pianoforte solo, "L'Arigentino Mazurka" (Ketteree); prize, gold medal ; three entries.-Beatrice Domia||@@||prize, gold medal ; three entries.-Beatrice Doman (Kuril). . , <||@@||(Kurrl). CunirftUo solo, "Calvary;" prize, 10s 0d; two en»||@@||Contraito solo, "Calvary;" prize, 10s 6d; two en- tries.-Bortha Kcrnbrcy (Weston).||@@||tries.-Bertha Kembrey (Weston). I Tenor solo, "Death of .Nelson;" prize, 10*' Od; on«||@@||Tenor solo, "Death of Nelson;" prize, 10s 6d; one entry.-Kollert Hanley (Pelaw Main).||@@||entry.-Robert Hanley (Pelaw Main). Violin Solo, "The Bee" (competitors to be undia||@@||Violin Solo, "The Bee" (competitors to be under IS); prize, gold medal,-Trevor Bevan (Lambton). '||@@||18); prize, gold medal,-Trevor Bevan (Lambton). Bass or baritone solo, "The Moll Call;" prize, /',!||@@||Bass or baritone solo, "The Roll Call;" prize, los Od; two competitors.-Llewellyn Bevah (Kurri).||@@||10s 6d; two competitors.-Llewellyn Bevanh (Kurri). Juvenile CholtiB, "Peace, Be Bull;" prize, i.t lot||@@||Juvenile Chorus, "Peace, Be Still;" prize, £2 10s and 10s tt> conductor; four competitors.-Kuftl Con-||@@||and 10s to conductor; four competitors.-Kurri Con- gregational Church chair (Miss A. Evan« conductor)||@@||gregational Church chair (Miss A. Evans conductor) und Kurri Methodist Church Choir (Mrs. O. Dyisi»||@@||and Kurri Methodist Church Choir (Mrs. O. Dyesi» conductor), equal.||@@||conductor), equal. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15015802 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn WATERED RUM AND MILtf.||@@||WATERED RUM AND MILK THE PUBLICANS' PRTVATB BOTTLE.||@@||THE PUBLICANS' PRIVATE BOTTLE. At the Redfern Police Court yestcrdaj, before Mr||@@||At the Redfern Police Court yesterday, before Mr Paj ten, S.M., the inspector under tim Health Act||@@||Payten, S.M., the inspector under the Health Act for Redfern proceeded against Nellie Devir, wife of||@@||for Redfern proceeded against Nellie Devir, wife of the llccnsoo of the Post Office Hotel, Goorgtr and||@@||the licensee of the Post Office Hotel, George and Redfern streets, for sellins "rum" not of the nature||@@||Redfern streets, for sellins "rum" not of the nature or quality demanded||@@||or quality demanded. James Alexander Porgio, inspector, of Redfern, Rta||@@||James Alexander Forgie, inspector, of Redfern, sta- led Huit on August 28 he asked defendant for rum.||@@||ted that on August 28 he asked defendant for rum. She started pourimj some out Witness said "I am||@@||She started pouring some out. Witness said "I am Banitary inspector for Redfern, I want 2s worth||@@||sanitary inspector for Redfern, I want 2s worth of mm for the purpose of having it analysed " She||@@||of rum for the purpose of having it analysed." She then went and got another bottle Witness said, "I||@@||then went and got another bottle. Witness said, "I want it out of the first bottle, and 1 want it In ono||@@||want it out of the first bottle, and I want it in one measure " She replied, "that is in) husband's pri||@@||measure " She replied, "that is my husband's private \ato bottle" Witness said, "I can't help that, J||@@||bottle" Witness said, "I can't help that, I must baie it from there, as you started to serve me||@@||must have it from there, as you started to serve me in the flrst place from that bottle " Ho sa» that||@@||in the first place from that bottle." He saw that defendant lnd changed the bottle, and was pouring it||@@||defendant had changed the bottle, and was pouring it out of the second bottle Witness said to her, "Here||@@||out of the second bottle. Witness said to her, "Here it is no use. Missus, 1 must have it out of the flrst||@@||it is no use. Missus, I must have it out of the first bottle " She then filled the ghss out ol the first||@@||bottle " She then filled the glass out of the first bottle Witness offered to divide it intd three||@@||bottle. Witness offered to divide it into three parU She told lum he could do what he liked,||@@||parts. She told him he could do what he liked, and he divided it in the usual wa) Later, ho got||@@||and he divided it in the usual way. Later, he got a certificate from Hie Government Analist shotting||@@||a certificate from the Government Analyst showing that the liquor was below the standard, correspond||@@||that the liquor was below the standard, correspond- ing to an addition of 4J per cent of water Mr||@@||ing to an addition of 4½ per cent of water. Mr Clines, for the delcnce, raised a number ol points,||@@||Clines, for the defence, raised a number of points, which wcie overruled||@@||which were over-ruled gellie Dour said she had merely picked np the||@@||Nellie Devir said she had merely picked up the first bottle hy accident, but »hen she saw the label silo||@@||first bottle by accident, but when she saw the label she pushed it to til* one side It contained rum n,iVl I||@@||pushed it to the one side. It contained rum and whisk), and vva^ for Hie use of her husband o>i])U||@@||whisky, and was for the use of her husband only. It was his private bottle Witness told the inspeetor||@@||It was his private bottle. Witness told the inspector thal she could not servo him out of that bottle, as the||@@||that she could not serve him out of that bottle, as the liquor was under proof, special!) broken down for her||@@||liquor was under proof, specially broken down for her husband and Upt for his use onl) Samples lind||@@||husband and kept for his use only. Samples had been taken at her hotel before The 1 ist one was||@@||been taken at her hotel before. The last one was 12 months ago, and they were always right||@@||12 months ago, and they were always right. lo the Bench She sometimes broke the rum down||@@||To the Bench: She sometimes broke the rum down and sold it 2J per txnt under proof She Knew||@@||and sold it 2½ per cent under proof. She knew that she could sell it 35 under proof, but she kept it||@@||that she could sell it 35 under proof, but she kept it strong because people liked it for colds||@@||strong because people liked it for colds. The inspector, ncilled, stated that Mrs Dovir did||@@||The inspector, recalled, stated that Mrs Dovir did not toll hhu that the liquor was below the standard||@@||not tell him that the liquor was below the standard. The Magistrate connoted the détendant and fined her||@@||The Magistrate convicted the defendant and fined her 40s, together with 22s costs, in default imprisonment||@@||40s, together with 22s costs, in default imprisonment for 14 dais||@@||for 14 days. The panic inspector proceeded against Alexander||@@||The same inspector proceeded against Alexander Brown, ol Ultimo, (or having sold him a pint oi||@@||Brown, of Ultimo, for having sold him a pint of milk whieh the Government Analyst certified was||@@||milk which the Government Analyst certified was adulterated by the addition of li per cent of water||@@||adulterated by the addition of l¼ per cent of water. Defendant waa fined £5, together with 22s c06ta of||@@||Defendant was fined £5, together with 22s c0sts of court, m default imprisonment for one month||@@||court, in default imprisonment for one month. Clarence Toseph Dawe, of Abercrombie-street, waa||@@||Clarence Toseph Dawe, of Abercrombie-street, was charged with having sold to the inspector rum which||@@||charged with having sold to the inspector rum which was below the standard, and corresponded with an ad||@@||was below the standard, and corresponded with an ad dition of 2J pir cent ol added water Mr. Howarth||@@||dition of 2¼ per cent of added water Mr. Howarth appeired for tho prosecution and Mr Sullivan for the||@@||appeared for the prosecution and Mr Sullivan for the defence Defendant pleaded guilt) Ho stated that||@@||defence Defendant pleaded guilty. He stated that tile rum liad been tested and found correct, mid||@@||the rum had been tested and found correct, and after the inspector had taken a sample it was again||@@||after the inspector had taken a sample it was again tested and was still correct Tile instrument for tes||@@||tested and was still correct. Theinstrument for tes- ting must have been wrong somewhere||@@||ting must have been wrong somewhere. Defendant waa fined £2 and 22s costs, in default im||@@||Defendant waa fined £2 and 22s costs, in default in- prisonment for 11 days||@@||prisonment for 11 days. At the Paddington Police Court yesterday, Allan||@@||At the Paddington Police Court yesterday, Allan D Carmichael, sanitary inspector for tho Municipality||@@||D. Carmichael, sanitary inspector for the Municipality of Paddington, piocccded against Herbert Mcadham||@@||of Paddington, proceeded against Herbert Meadham of Glenmore road, for selling adulterated milk Twelve||@@||of Glenmore road, for selling adulterated milk. Twelve per cent of added water was proved b) analysis De||@@||per cent of added water was proved by analysis. De- tendant, who keeps a tnut shop, said that ho bought||@@||fendant, who keeps a fruit shop, said that he bought the milk from his milk vendor, and sold it in the same||@@||the milk from his milk vendor, and sold it in the same condition as when purchised||@@||condition as when purchased. A fine of £10, with the alternative of two monthj*||@@||A fine of £10, with the alternative of two months hard labour, was imposed||@@||hard labour, was imposed. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15007330 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn ADTJLTEBATED MUK.||@@||ADULTERATED MILK. -,||@@|| DEFENDANT FINED £10.||@@||DEFENDANT FINED £10. At the Itedtern Police Court yesterday, before Mr||@@||At the Redfern Police Court yesterday, before Mr Donaldson S M Alexander Kenny, of North Botany,||@@||Donaldson, S. M., Alexander Kenny, of North Botany, was charged with having by lus servant "U .Ullin||@@||was charged with having by his servant William Cleary, to the prejudice oí James Alexander torffi**»||@@||Cleary, to the prejudice of James Alexander Forgie, Inspector for Redfern, the purchaser thereof sold jn||@@||Inspector for Redfern, the purchaser thereof sold an article of food, to wit, a, pint of milk which was not||@@||article of food, to wit, a, pint of milk which was not of the nature, substance, or quality of the food de||@@||of the nature, substance, or quality of the food de- manded Defendant pleaded guilty The certificate||@@||manded. Defendant pleaded guilty. The certificate of the Government An a) j st showed that the milk was||@@||of the Government Analyst showed that the milk was adulterated by 21 per cent, oí w Uer Mr Houartli||@@||adulterated by 2½ per cent. of water. Mr Howarth, who appeared for th« Iledfcrn Council stated that de||@@||who appeared for the Redfern Council stated that de- fendant was A dairyman, anl had a hrgc number ti||@@||fendant was a dairyman, and had a large number of cows lie also purclinsed milk at well and did a||@@||cows. He also purchased milk as well, and did a large business Defendant silted that the milk sold||@@||large business. Defendant stated that the milk sold to Mr Forgie by tin. boj, was some tint waa bought||@@||to Mr Forgie by the boy, was some that was bought from one of the milk companies* by the lad lunuü...||@@||from one of the milk companies' by the lad himself. Witness did not see the milk purchased or sold llf||@@||Witness did not see the milk purchased or sold. He was relying on the statement of the hoy with whom||@@||was relying on the statement of the boy with whom he had every confidence||@@||he had every confidence. Defendant was fined i-10 together with 22a costa, in||@@||Defendant was fined £10 together with 22s costs, in default, imprisonment for two months Time was ¿1||@@||default, imprisonment for two months. Time was al- lowed defendant to pay, in order that he might have||@@||lowed defendant to pay, in order that he might have opportunity to endea\our to recover frcm the compan)||@@||opportunity to endeavor to recover from the company. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14948854 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn i KILLED BY A TRAM.||@@||KILLED BY A TRAM. ' HORRIBLY MANGLED.||@@||HORRIBLY MANGLED. At about C25 last evening a man, whose||@@||At about 6.25 last evening a man, whose body Is not yot Identified, was rim over by||@@||body is not yet identified, was run over by a tram opposite the Randwick Racecourse||@@||a tram opposite the Randwick Racecourse gates, and killed instantly.||@@||gates, and killed instantly. At G.14 a tram, driven by G. Hill, loft Coo-||@@||At 6.14 a tram, driven by G. Hill, loft Coo- gee for tho city. Half way botweon Darloy||@@||gee for the city. Half way between Darley- road and tho Kensington platform the driver||@@||road and the Kensington platform the driver suddenly caught sight of a figuro lying across||@@||suddenly caught sight of a figure lying across tho rails, tho hoad upon / one, aud tho foot||@@||the rails, the head upon one, and the foot just touching the other. He tried to pull up,||@@||just touching the other. He tried to pull up, but it waB too late, and before ho could stop||@@||but it was too late, and before he could stop the ears he felt the bump as they ran over||@@||the cars he felt the bump as they ran over tho body. Appliances were got from tho Rand-||@@||the body. Appliances were got from the Rand- wick workshops, and tho front car was lifted||@@||wick workshops, and the front car was lifted to get tho rann out. Moanwhllo the Civil Am-||@@||to get the man out. Meanwhile the Civil Am- bulance had boon cnllod, and rondored assist-||@@||bulance had been called, and rendered assist- ance. One pair of wheels had passed over||@@||ance. One pair of wheels had passed over the body, which was found under the second||@@||the body, which was found under the second axle of the first cal. It was shockingly muti-||@@||axle of the first car. It was shockingly muti- lated. The Civil Ambulance conveyed the||@@||lated. The Civil Ambulance conveyed the body to the Sydney Hospital, where llfo was||@@||body to the Sydney Hospital, where life was pronounced extinct, and it was takon at once||@@||pronounced extinct, and it was taken at once to the morguo. The following Is the descrip-||@@||to the morgue. The following is the descrip- tion of tho deceased:-Age, about 45; height,||@@||tion of the deceased:—Age, about 45; height, 5ft 61n; medium build, fair complexion, dark||@@||5ft 5in; medium build, fair complexion, dark brown clipped moustache, dark brown hair,||@@||brown clipped moustache, dark brown hair, bald at the front of the hoad, tooth perfect.||@@||bald at the front of the head, teeth perfect. Ho was drossed In a groy sack coat, dark grey||@@||He was dressed in a grey sack coat, dark grey popper and salt vost, dark trousers, with white||@@||pepper and salt vest, dark trousers, with white stripes, brown woollen swoator, grey flannel||@@||stripes, brown woollen sweater, grey flannel undorshlrt, white merino underpants, groy||@@||undershirt, white merino underpants, grey "Dr. Jim" hat, bluo cotton socks, and laced||@@||"Dr. Jim" hat, blue cotton socks, and laced boots. Thero woro tattoo marks on his left||@@||boots. There were tattoo marks on his left arm, representing a six-pointod star, with tho||@@||arm, representing a six-pointed star, with the initials B.F. In the contre.||@@||initials B.F. in the contre. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14989790 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn ON THE MARY ISABEL.||@@||ON THE MARY ISABEL. -||@@||- M\TE AND SFAMAN IV CONFLICT||@@||MATE AND SFAMAN IN CONFLICT Before Mr Macfarlane, S M on Irlila}, at tire||@@||Before Mr Macfarlane, S M on Friday, at the Water Summons Court, John Bull, first olllecr of the||@@||Water Summons Court, John Bull, first officer of the baiqucntine Mary lsibcl aaas proceeded against on||@@||barquentine Mary lsabcl was proceeded against on a charte of assaulting Patrick Lgun a seaman on tho||@@||a charge of assaulting Patrick Egan a seaman on the vessel avhen at Wlungapc, Ntav Zealand, on September||@@||vessel when at Whangapc, New Zealand, on September 24 the evidence avas to the effect that Euan avas cn||@@||24. The evidence was to the effect that Egan was en- gaged scraping doavn the nilzzcn mast avitli a pocket||@@||gaged scraping down the mizzcn mast with a pocket knife, which fell on to the deck 1 gan sang out||@@||knife, which fell on to the deck. Egan sang out "Under ' He was told by the chief otllccr to come||@@||"Under". He was told by the chief officer to come do vn nnd avhon be reached the deck Bull struck him||@@||down and when he reached the deck Bull struck him several lines in the face, and broke two rf his teeth||@@||several times in the face, and broke two of his teeth. I gun denied thioaaing the knife at Bull, ultliough he||@@||Egan denied throwing the knife at Bull, although he admitted baaing been insolent to hhn||@@||admitted having been insolent to him. John Br'l, the defei eluiit, stated tint he lind had no||@@||John Bull, the defendent, stated that he had had no trouble avith an} members of the crew but Lgan,||@@||trouble with any members of the crew but Egan, nlthou»h he hrd bec i on the aessel seven or eight||@@||although he had been on the vessel seven or eight months He was avorking at tho bottom oX the||@@||months. He was working at the bottom of the niizzcn mast, up avhich complalnnnt avas avorking, and||@@||mizzcn-mast, up which complainant was working, and witness lum had occasion to speak to 1 m sea eral||@@||witness had had occasion to speak to him several times When ordered up the mast the biconti time||@@||times. When ordered up the mast the second time coinn'ainnnt olio]ed and shortly afterwards rireppod||@@||complainant obeyed, and shortly afterwards dropped the kiife which fell dangerously close to avit e-s.||@@||the knife which fell dangerously close to witness and Beviml f-ct out of plumb a.a,itne»s admitted||@@||and several feet out of plumb. Witness admitted that he struck 1 ; in avhon ho t,ot to the dccit, md||@@||that he struck Egan when he got to the deck, and that a bli of a Btrugglc ensued, and thoa hld n||@@||that a bit of a struggle ensued, and they had a nilling ' go ' in the presence of Ule rest of Hie cieaa||@@||willing 'go' in the presence of the rest of the crew. Ile bel levee! tliut I gan tit w the ki le at bim .>||@@||He believed that Egan threw the knife at him. Mr Macfarlane S M-, who saul that neither the cjp||@@||Mr Macfarlane S M, who said that neither the cap- L.iii nor hu ulliccrs lu 1 nnv rlfcht to beat a man for||@@||tain nor his officers had any right to beat a man for insuh-vrdinorJcn, sentenced the defendant to seven da}«||@@||insubordination, sentenced the defendant to seven days impriso-ment with 1 1 labour, hut kuspeiirted tlic||@@||imprisonment with hard labour, but suspended the sentence unucr the C nea Act upon his find ng the||@@||sentence undcr the Customs Act upon his finding the nccesitur s "et. n lo he of good behaviour 'or 1"||@@||necessary sureties to be of good behaviour for 12 mttiths I» j aa-as also OT¿tr-cd to ray fig St, costs.||@@||months. He was ordered to pay £2 8s costs. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14943127 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I "ANTICIPATIONS MORE THAN REALISED."||@@||"ANTICIPATIONS MORE THAN REALISED." SIR JOHN QUICK'S OPINION (||@@||SIR JOHN QUICK'S OPINION. ' MELBOURNE Mondav||@@||'MELBOURNE Monday. I l-l. Vi«.||@@||---------- Sir John Quick one of the party which vis-||@@||Sir John Quick one of the party which vis- ited tho proposed federal capital silo at||@@||ited the proposed federal capital site at Tooma, roturnod to Melbourne to day Ho||@@||Tooma, returned to Melbourne to day. He stated that his best anticipations were moro||@@||stated that his best anticipations were more than realised If tho capital wero established||@@||than realised if the capital were established thoro it would soon become the centre of ac-||@@||there it would soon become the centre of ac- tivity for Australia The site had a frontage||@@||tivity for Australia. The site had a frontage of 10 miles to the Murray River which ins||@@||of 10 miles to the Murray River which was n set off to the possibilities of the port of-||@@||a set off to the possibilities of the port of- fered In connection with tho Dalgety site The||@@||fered in connection with the Dalgety site. The I soil at Tooma was Infinitely superior Ho ro||@@||soil at Tooma was infinitely superior. He re- gaided the site also us much moro suit-bis||@@||garded the site also as much more suitable Iban Canberra us it was nearly cqui dls||@@||than Canberra as it was nearly equi-dis- I tant between Melboiuno and Svdncy||@@||tant between Melbourne and Svdney. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14927973 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn A FATAI BIOW.||@@||A FATAL BLOW. I TECHNICAL MANSLAUGHTER I||@@||TECHNICAL MANSLAUGHTER. ? Un,||@@||[blank] An Inquest was hold yesterday nto the ¥'||@@||An Inquest was held yesterday into the death of Alfred Edward Spicer, which occ«rrcqa||@@||of Alfred Edward Spicer, which occurred at Alexandria, as the result of a fight on, FcÄU||@@||Alexandria, as the result of a fight on Febru- "ry 27 Mr. Fred Gannon, sen., aPP««H*¡||@@||ary 27. Mr. Fred Gannon, sen., appeared for a boy named Joseph Sparkes, who «||@@||a boy named Joseph Sparkes, who was in court. Tr/Murphy, Acting City' Cor»«'.said ,U||@@||Mr. Murphy, Acting City Coroner, said this Yvas one of those unfortunate things "»!"||@@||was one of those unfortunate things that oc- casionnlly happened. Deceased had ii«||@@||casionally happened. Deceased had appar- c tiy been receiving continual annoynncefron||@@||ently been receiving continual annoyance from Sparkes, who was tho aggressor. DeepT||@@||Sparkes, who was the aggressor. Deceased was in no condition to fight. " "W"||@@||was in no condition to fight. It appeared that there was a technical case of to||@@||that there was a technical case of man- slaughter against Sparkes, and his Tsewu»||@@||slaughter against Sparkes, and his case must be sent along to the Attorney-General. Ho||@@||be sent along to the Attorney-General. He, therefore, returned a verdict of Tan9lM|«c¿||@@||therefore, returned a verdict of manslaughter. Sparkes was according y committed tdt«M||@@||Sparkes was accordingly committed to take his trial at the Gaol Delivery at Darllnlwrai||@@||his trial at the Gaol Delivery at Darlinghurst, on the 16th Inst. Ball jvas allowed.||@@||on the 16th inst. Bail was allowed. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14924888 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn DEATH OP MU. W. WALKEB, M.I,C,||@@||DEATH OF MR. W. WALKER, M.L,C, -:-<||@@|| A WINDSOR PIONEER.||@@||A WINDSOR PIONEER. Mr. William Walker, M.L.C died at his||@@||Mr. William Walker, M.L.C died at his residence, Windsor, early yesterday morning,||@@||residence, Windsor, early yesterday morning, at tho ago of 80 years. His end was not un||@@||at tho age of 80 years. His end was not un oxpooted, as his Btrongth had boon gradually||@@||expected, as his strength had been gradually falling for Bomo months, aad though ho had||@@||falling for some months, and though he had nov.or boon ill in his life, for tho past fort-||@@||never been ill in his life, for the past fort- night It was apparent that death Avas about||@@||night it was apparent that death was about to claim another pioneer.||@@||to claim another pioneer. Tho late Mr. William Walker was horn In||@@||The late Mr. William Walker was born in Glasgow on February 2fl, 182S, and at ino ago||@@||Glasgow on February 26, 1828, and at the age of D he arrived in Windsor with his parents.||@@||of 9 he arrived in Windsor with his parents. Hin primary educatloa Avas Imparted by his||@@||His primary education was imparted by his father, the late Mr.' Georgo Walker, and tlio||@@||father, the late Mr.' George Walker, and the Rev. Matthew Adams completed the lad's||@@||Rev. Matthew Adams completed the lad's schooling. After, being articled to Mr. Frnr||@@||schooling. After being articled to Mr. Fran cis Bcddek, a Windsor solicitor,' William||@@||cis Beddek, a Windsor solicitor,' William Walker was admitted ao a solicitor, of the||@@||Walker was admitted as a solicitor, of the Supremo Court of Now South Wales on Oc-||@@||Supreme Court of New South Wales on Oc- tober 30, 1SG2, and ho lias ever since practised||@@||tober 30, 1852, and he has ever since practised his profession in Windsor, being at tho time||@@||his profession in Windsor, being at the time of his d^ath the oldest solicitor on the New||@@||of his death the oldest solicitor on the New South Walos roll, and a Justice of the Peace||@@||South Wales roll, and a Justice of the Peace for New South AVales and Queensland.||@@||for New South Wales and Queensland. On March 12, 1860, ho Avas elected to the||@@||On March 12, 1860, he was elected to the Legislative Assembly to represent Wlndsof as||@@||Legislative Assembly to represent Wlndsor as tho successor of tbo Into Mr. W. B.||@@||the successor of the late Mr. W. B. Dalley, P.C., defeating Dr. Benca3tle by a||@@||Dalley, P.C., defeating Dr. Bencastle by a three-to-oue majority. Ho oat In the third||@@||three-to-one majority. He sat in the third (the Roforra), fourth, and fifth Parliaments,||@@||(the Reform), fourth, and fifth Parliaments, aud waa Govorumeat whip to iho lato Sir||@@||and was Government whip to the late Sir James Martin. He continued to represent||@@||James Martin. He continued to represent Windsor till tho end of 1809, when he waa||@@||Windsor till tho end of 1869, when he was defeated by Mr, Arthur Dight, who gained the||@@||defeated by Mr Arthur Dight, who gained the scat by tho slender majority of eight votes.||@@||seat by the slender majority of eight votes. On December SO, 1S87, Mr. Walkor AVaa ap-||@@||On December 3O, 1887, Mr. Walker was ap- pointed to the Legislative Council by tho late||@@||pointed to the Legislative Council by the late Sir Henry Parkes, and in Deeombor last ho||@@||Sir Henry Parkes, and in December last he Avas granted 12 months' loavo of absonco by||@@||was granted 12 months' leave of absence by tho Governor in consideration of his long||@@||the Governor in consideration of his long service The late Mr. Walker Avas the||@@||service. The late Mr. Walker was the last of the old Parliamentarians, hav-||@@||last of the old Parliamentarians, hav- ing sat with such mon as Jamos||@@||ing sat with such men as James Il03kins, Clark Irving, Richard Jones,||@@||Hoskins, Clark Irving, Richard Jones, Rev. John Dunmore Lang, George Wil-||@@||Rev. John Dunmore Lang, George Wil- liam Lord, William Macleay, Sir James Mar-||@@||liam Lord, William Macleay, Sir James Mar- tin, Sir Terence Aubroy Murray, Sir Henry||@@||tin, Sir Terence Aubrey Murray, Sir Henry Parkes, William R. Piddington, Sir John Rob-||@@||Parkes, William R. Piddington, Sir John Rob- ertson, Sir Saul Samuel, Thomas Ware Smart,||@@||ertson, Sir Saul Samuel, Thomas Ware Smart, John Sutherland, AA'illiam Henry Suttor,||@@||John Sutherland, William Henry Suttor, Samuel Henry Terry, E. C. Weekes, and John||@@||Samuel Henry Terry, E. C. Weekes, and John Bowio Wilson.||@@||Bowie Wilson. Tho decensed gentleman was of a studious||@@||The decensed gentleman was of a studious naturo, with notablo lilerarv talent, being the||@@||nature, with notable lilerary talent, being the author of "Miscellanies," "Traditions and||@@||author of "Miscellanies," "Traditions and Reminiscences of Ibu Hawkesbury District,"||@@||Reminiscences of the Hawkesbury District," and othor works. He was formorly tho Wind-||@@||and other works. He was formerly the Wind- sor correspondent of the "Sydney Morning||@@||sor correspondent of the "Sydney Morning Herald." Aa a churchman Mr, Walkor was||@@||Herald." As a churchman Mr, Walker was ?well known, and had been for ycarB an oidor||@@||well known, and had been for years an elder of tho Windsor Presbyterian Church, besides||@@||of the Windsor Presbyterian Church, besides being closely connected with the British and||@@||being closely connected with the British and Foreign Bible Society. Like many of our||@@||Foreign Bible Society. Like many of our early pioneers, Mr. Walkor had a largo boart||@@||early pioneers, Mr. Walkor had a large heart and an open band, and there aro many resi-||@@||and an open band, and there are many resi- dents of tho Hawkesbury Valley who have||@@||dents of the Hawkesbury Valley who have reason to remember his kindness Avhen the||@@||reason to remember his kindness when the river has beep in flood.||@@||river has been in flood. Besides his political career, local affairs||@@||Besides his political career, local affairs .wore matters o£ interest to tho deceased. For||@@||were matters of interest to the deceased. For many years ha was Mayor of AVIndsor. He||@@||many years he was Mayor of WIndsor. He founded tho local School of Arts, and held its||@@||founded the local School of Arts and held its presidential chair for 17 years, Ho was also||@@||presidential chair for 17 years, He was also presidoat of tho Hawkesbury Benevolent So-||@@||president of the Hawkesbury Benevolent So- ciety.||@@||ciety. Mr. Walker was three times married, and||@@||Mr. Walker was three times married, and at tho timo of his death ho was a widower.||@@||at the time of his death he was a widower. His first wife was Miss Mary Cover Hassall,||@@||His first wife was Miss Mary Cover Hassall, the only daughter of tho late Mr. E. Hassall, of||@@||the only daughter of the late Mr. E. Hassall, of Berkshire Park, South Crook. By her äax\a||@@||Berkshire Park, South Creek. By her death ho was left with two chlldron, since deceased.||@@||he was left with two chlldren, since deceased. The yommest daughter of the late liobïrt||@@||The youngest daughter of the late Robert | Cooper, of Sydney, Miss Henrietta Modpra||@@||Cooper, of Sydney, Miss Henrietta Medora Cooper, was tho second wife of Mr. Walker.||@@||Cooper, was the second wife of Mr. Walker. There were eight children, sovon of whom||@@||There were eight children, seven of whom survive, .thiec of the sons following their||@@||survive, three of the sons following their father's profession as solicitors. Thirdly, he||@@||father's profession as solicitors. Thirdly, he married Miss Jessy Wood, daughter of the lato||@@||married Miss Jessy Wood, daughter of the late Rev. William Wood. There wero fqur child-||@@||Rev. William Wood. There were four child- ren of tho marriage, and tho two so,u are||@@||ren of the marriage, and the two sons are now respectively in tho Lismore and Quirindi||@@||now respectively in the Lismore and Quirindi . branches of the Commercial Bank. *||@@||branches of the Commercial Bank. The funeral takes place at Windsor this af-||@@||The funeral takes place at Windsor this af- ternoon, after tho arrival of tho 1,30 train||@@||ternoon, after tho arrival of the 1,30 train from Sydney._||@@||from Sydney._ ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14923022 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn (BOBEBT. EEID AND CO.'S PICNIC. I||@@||ROBERT REID AND CO.'S PICNIC. On Saturday Messrs. Robert Reid and Co , Ltd ,||@@||On Saturday Messrs. Robert Reid and Co., Ltd., ga\e a complimentar> picnic to their employees it||@@||gave a complimentary picnic to their employees at Correj s Gardens, ¿.»hariu, to mark the twenty fifth||@@||Correy's Gardens, Cabarita, to mark the twenty-fifth ammercar¿ of their Svdncy business. Mr ltobert||@@||anniversary of their Sydney business. Mr Robert Reid, chairman of directors or the tompanj, wlio is||@@||Reid, chairman of directors or the company, who is now on a visit to Australia, tog_thor with Mr Jime_||@@||now on a visit to Australia, together with Mr James Wnffht, minagnig director of the .ustrahan bust||@@||Wright, managing director of the Australian busi- ness, and Mr - M Kenzie manager of the Queens||@@||ness, and Mr J. McKenzie manager of the Queens- land branch, were present it the tanquct. Mr V \\||@@||land branch, were present at the banquet. Mr F. W. Stoddart, the founder of the Sydne\ business, was pre||@@||Stoddart, the founder of the Sydney business, was pre- sented bj the Et_.iT with a tea and coffee _erv.ee, to||@@||sented by the staff with a tea and coffee service, to- jgether with an illuminated address to mark his||@@||gether with an illuminated address, to mark his quarter of a centur. s connection with the companj||@@||quarter of a century's connection with the company. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14912296 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn BANKRUPTCY COURT.||@@||BANKRUPTCY COURT. .(Be'foro Mr. Justlco Street.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Street.) ORDER FOR ATTACHMENT.||@@||ORDER FOR ATTACHMENT. Re Charles Edward Ramage||@@||Re Charles Edward Ramage Mr. A. W. M'Carthy (of Messrs. M'Carthy I||@@||Mr. A. W. M'Carthy (of Messrs. M'Carthy and Maxwell) appeared for Mr. Palmer, official||@@||and Maxwell) appeared for Mr. Palmer, official nssignoo of tho estate of Charles Edward||@@||assignee of the estate of Charles Edward Rnmago, and moved-to make absolute a rule||@@||Ramage, and moved to make absolute a rule nisi granted on Fcbrunry 24 last, by which||@@||nisi granted on February 24 last, by which Ramngo' had been called upon to show cause||@@||Ramnge' had been called upon to show cause why ho should not bo attached for contempt||@@||why he should not bo attached for contempt of Court, In falling to pay to his official as-||@@||of Court, in failing to pay to his official as- signee the sum ot £42 10s, amount of In-||@@||signee the sum ot £42 10s, amount of In- stalments duo by on order mndo under Bcctlon||@@||stalments due by an order made under Section G1 of tho Bankruptcy Act, and costs. Mr. G.||@@||61 of th3 Bankruptcy Act, and costs. Mr. G. Banks Smith appeared on bohalf of tho re-||@@||Banks Smith appeared on behalf of th3 re- spondent. It appeared that on March 2 tho||@@||spondent. It appeared that on March 2 the bankrupt obtained an adjournment for a fort-||@@||bankrupt obtained an adjournment for a fort- night on his undertaking before the expiration||@@||night on his undertaking before the expiration of that timo lo pay tho amount duo, but ho||@@||of that time to pay the amount due, but he had not carried out tho undertaking.||@@||had not carried out the undertaking. Mr. Smith said that rsspondont was at pro||@@||Mr. Smith said that respondent was at pre- scnt laid up through illness. A man named||@@||sent laid up through illness. A man named Maddocks was about to pay him a consider-||@@||Maddocks was about to pay him a consider- able sum of money, which would bo ample to||@@||able sum of money, which would be ample to moot tho sum duo to tho official assignee.||@@||meet the sum due to the official assignee. Mr. M'Carthy said the official asslgnoo only||@@||Mr. M'Carthy said the official assignee only wished lo obtain payment of tho arrears, and||@@||wished to obtain payment of the arrears, and did not desire to punish respondent.||@@||did not desire to punish respondent. His Honor salfl that in his opinion respon-||@@||His Honor said that in his opinion respon- dent had not glvon any satisfactory explana-||@@||dent had not given any satisfactory explana- tion why ho did not comply with his promise,||@@||tion why he did not comply with his promise, on tho faith of which tho Court granted him||@@||on the faith of which the Court granted him an P ajournaient for a fortnight. It was now||@@||an ajournment for a fortnight. It was now stated that ho was ill, but no affidavit had||@@||stated that he was ill, but no affidavit had been filed in support of tho statement.||@@||been filed in support of the statement. Writ to issue In a fortnight unless tho||@@||Writ to issue in a fortnight unless the amount duo was paid in tho meantime, re-||@@||amount due was paid in the meantime, re- spondent to pay tho costs of tho application.||@@||spondent to pay the costs of the application. VOLUNTARY SEQUESTRATION.||@@||VOLUNTARY SEQUESTRATION. LestcT Horsley, of Clarleo-streot, Lithgow,||@@||Lester Horsley, of Clarice-street, Lithgow, plumbor. Mr. C, F. W. Lloyd, official as-||@@||plumber. Mr. C, F. W. Lloyd, official as- signee.||@@||signee. CREDITOR'S PETITION.||@@||CREDITOR'S PETITION. A. B. Collins, Limited, of Narrabri, versus1||@@||A. B. Collins, Limited, of Narrabri, versus Edmund Burdett, of Doep Creek, near Narra-||@@||Edmund Burdett, of Deep Creek, near Narra- bri, farmor and grazier. Petition to be hoard||@@||bri, farmer and grazier. Petition to be hoard April 24. ?||@@||April 24. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28150142 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn FRICTION WITH RAILWAY||@@||FRICTION WITH RAILWAY COMMISSIONERS.||@@||COMMISSIONERS. CONTRACTORS REFUSE TO CARRY GOODS.'||@@||CONTRACTORS REFUSE TO CARRY GOODS. BARRADA, Thursday.||@@||BARRABA, Thursday. I An Indignation mooting was hold this nf||@@||An indignation meeting was hold this afternoon tornoon regarding tho stoppngo of tho con-||@@||regarding the stoppage of the conveyance veyance ot goods from Manilla, mibsonuont||@@||of goods from Manilla, subsequent to friction willi tho contractors to tho de-||@@||to friction with the contractors to the department. partment. It was decided to wiro tho fol-||@@||It was decided to wire the fol- lowing rosolutlon tn Mr. Mooro, M.L.A., and||@@||lowing resolution to Mr. Moore, M.L.A., and i tho Commissioners' construction doparl||@@||the Commissioners' construction department mont:--"Owlng to tho friction botwoon tho||@@||:--"Owing to the friction between the [contractors and CommlDBlonorn, tho tormor re-||@@||contractors and Commissioners, the former re- fuse to convoy goods to Dnrrabn, an has boon I||@@||fuse to convoy goods to Barraba, as has been donn during tho past thrco months. \Vo hnvo||@@||done during the past three months. We have lind no goods tor a weale. Seventy tons of||@@||had no goods tor a week. Seventy tons of goods aro lying nt Manilla station. Tho re-||@@||goods are lying at Manilla station. The result sult ls very sorlous to tho district. Tlioro is||@@||is very serious to the district. There is no' other possible moans of transit, ns loams||@@||no other possible means of transit, as teams nro now unavailable" Stress WUB laid on||@@||are now unavailable." Stress was laid on , tho necosslty for Immediately rosumlng trat||@@||the necessity for immediately resuming traffic. 1 Oe.||@@||-------------- ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15006317 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn BEAUTIFUL BATLOW,||@@||BEAUTIFUL BATLOW, Mr. Oliver C. Barberle, Batlow, writes:-I||@@||Mr. Oliver C. Barberie, Batlow, writes:-I notice In a late issue an account of some very||@@||notice in a late issue an account of some very largo potatoes grown on tho Dorrigo, but I||@@||large potatoes grown on the Dorrigo, but I think we can beat it at Batlow, wboro two||@@||think we can beat it at Batlow, where two potatoes weighed a little over nine pounds,||@@||potatoes weighed a little over nine pounds, and wero quite solid, I sent away over a ton,||@@||and were quite solid, I sent away over a ton, not ono of which was less than three pounds||@@||not one of which was less than three pounds weight, and I havo seen local crops going 10,||@@||weight, and I have seen local crops going 10, tons per aero. Mr. Ashton, ex-Minister for||@@||tons per acre. Mr. Ashton, ex-Minister for Lands, remarked when on a visit that tho||@@||Lands, remarked when on a visit that the Batlow country was even better than Dorrigo.||@@||Batlow country was even better than Dorrigo. A railway Uno is being surveyed through||@@||A railway line is being surveyed through Batlow to Tumbarumba, Including the Bago||@@||Batlow to Tumbarumba, including the Bago forest, whoro there aro Boroo of the finest||@@||forest, where there are some of the finest specimens of mountain ash la exlstonee. Tbo||@@||specimens of mountain ash in existence. The scenery is equal to the Bluo Mountains, and||@@||scenery is equal to the Blue Mountains, and thoro is room for hundreds of familes, -10||@@||there is room for hundreds of familes, 40 acres being sufficient to keop a family well.||@@||acres being sufficient to keep a family well. Already large orchards aro being planted, as||@@||Already large orchards are being planted, as it has boen proved that no bottor fruit can||@@||it has been proved that no better fruit can bo grown anywhere, and that vegetables||@@||be grown anywhere, and that vegetables enough for tho Sydnoy market can be easily||@@||enough for the Sydney market can be easily produced.||@@||produced. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14945679 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn FABEWELL TO EEV. W. ALIEN.||@@||FAREWELL TO REV. W. ALLEN. -.,-?-.||@@|| I PETERSHAM CONQREGATIONAL CHURCH.||@@||PETERSHAM CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH. Members of the Potersham Congregational||@@||Members of the Petersham Congregational Church last night assombled to tho number||@@||Church last night assembled to the number of nearly 700 to say farewell to tho Roy. I||@@||of nearly 700 to say farewell to the Rev. William Allen, who had been tholr pastor for||@@||William Allen, who had been thelr pastor for 17. years Tho Rev J Buchan preside»»,||@@||17 years. The Rev. J. Buchan presided, and the gathering included mlnluters of vari-||@@||and the gathering included ministers of vari- ous denominations||@@||ous denominations Tho chairman said that Mr Allon had won||@@||The chairman said that Mr. Allen had won tho hearts of nil at Petersham, and It wns||@@||the hearts of all at Petersham, and it was with' great regret tbnt their pastor would||@@||with great regret that their pastor would loave ii church full of religious ncttvitlce. The||@@||leave a church full of religious activities. The record of duty and devotion achieved by Mr.,||@@||record of duty and devotion achieved by Mr. Alleu was no moan onu. It needed a great I||@@||Allen was no mean one. It needed a great man to accomplish It Ila emphasised the||@@||man to accomplish it. He emphasised the nee.il for moro churches, and more jouug men||@@||need for more churches, and more young men to dovote themselves to the ministry||@@||to devote themselves to the ministry. Tho choir sang eomo anthems, and testi-||@@||The choir sang some anthems, and testi- mony to ths esteem in which Mr. Allon was||@@||mony to ths esteem in which Mr. Allon was held was givon by various speakers, after||@@||held was given by various speakers, after which tho following presentations were made||@@||which the following presentations were made To Mr. Allen, a purse of 100 sovereigns, from||@@||To Mr. Allen, a purse of 100 sovereigns, from tho church adherents, a valuablo con-||@@||the church adherents, a valuable con- cordance from the local Institute, illuminated||@@||cordance from the local institute, illuminated mldrobscn from the senior and Junior Chris-||@@||addresses from the senior and junior Chris- tian Endeavour Societies, and ft silver card||@@||tian Endeavour Societies, and a silver card tray from the Bible claus Tho Ladles' Guild||@@||tray from the Bible class. The Ladles' Guild prcsonted Mrs Allen with a silver dressing||@@||presented Mrs. Allen with a silver dressing set, and -Miss Allon «Ith an oloctroplate tea-||@@||set, and Miss Allen with an electroplate tea- pot. Mr Allen, who Is relinquishing duty||@@||pot. Mr Allen, who is relinquishing duty at Petersham to undertake It at Greenwich,||@@||at Petersham to undertake it at Greenwich, feelingly responded||@@||feelingly responded. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15012162 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn DEATH OF EX-JUDGE WILKINSON.||@@||DEATH OF EX-JUDGE WILKINSON. -«||@@||--- 0 --- The death took place yesterday morning at||@@||The death took place yesterday morning at his résidenoe, Hereford Houso, Glebe-road,||@@||his residenoe, Hereford House, Glebe-road, Glebe, of Mr. William Hattam Wilkinson, who||@@||Glebe, of Mr. William Hattam Wilkinson, who was for many years a Judge of the District||@@||was for many years a Judge of the District Court. Judge Wilkinson was In his 78th year,||@@||Court. Judge Wilkinson was in his 78th year, and had been In falling health for some time,||@@||and had been in falling health for some time, and during the last fow woeks he was In a||@@||and during the last fow weeks he was in a precarious condition. Ho was the son of Cap-||@@||precarious condition. He was the son of Cap- tain Henry Richard Wilkinson, of the East||@@||tain Henry Richard Wilkinson, of the East India Company Navy. Bom in London, he||@@||India Company Navy. Born in London, he attended the Bluecoat School, and afterwards||@@||attended the Bluecoat School, and afterwards tho King's College. Ho married in 1852 Eliza-||@@||the King's College. He married in 1852 Eliza- beth Sibyl, second daughter of Dr. Milligan,||@@||beth Sibyl, second daughter of Dr. Milligan, of the Sixth Enniskillen Dragoons, and the||@@||of the Sixth Enniskillen Dragoons, and the Bamo year ho sot sail for Now South Walos,||@@||same year he set sail for New South Wales, where ho commoncud his career as a teacher||@@||where he commenced his career as a teacher in a Behool at Meads, Enfield, in which his||@@||in a school at Meads, Enfield, in which his undo, tho Rev. F. Wilkinson, taught before||@@||uncle, the Rev. F. Wilkinson, taught before him. But tho deceased always had a love of||@@||him. But the deceased always had a love of studying law, and It was not long before he||@@||studying law, and it was not long before he becamo a law Btudent. Ho read with tho late||@@||became a law student. He read with the late Mr. Justice Wiso, fathor of Mr. B. R. Wiso,||@@||Mr. Justice Wise, father of Mr. B. R. Wise, who aftorwards made him his associate. He||@@||who afterwards made him his associate. He waa admitted and practised for some timo,||@@||was admitted and practised for some time, and was subsequently appointed Parliamentary||@@||and was subsequently appointed Parliamentary draughtsman and law reporter. Then ho was||@@||draughtsman and law reporter. Then he was made Acting District Court Judge, and after-||@@||made Acting District Court Judge, and after- wards a permanent District Court Judgo. He||@@||wards a permanent District Court Judge. He was also Presldont of 'the Court of Claims||@@||was also President of the Court of Claims. With fully 20 years' service on the Bondi||@@||With fully 20 years' service on the Bench Judgo Wilkinson retired in 1894. Ho was||@@||Judge Wilkinson retired in 1894. He was the editor of tho "Australian Magistrate,"||@@||the editor of the "Australian Magistrate," which work has now reached its seventh edi-||@@||which work has now reached its seventh edi- tion. Tho Judge, who was a widower, loft||@@||tion. The Judge, who was a widower, left four Sons, Mr. Frederick Bushby Wilkinson,||@@||four sons, Mr. Frederick Bushby Wilkinson, solicitor, of Sydney; Dr. W. Camac Wilkinson,||@@||solicitor, of Sydney; Dr. W. Camac Wilkinson, who Is at present on a visit to England; Mr.||@@||who is at present on a visit to England; Mr. Henry Lano Wilkinson, Bolioitor at Denili-||@@||Henry Lane Wilkinson, solicitor at Denili- quin; and Mr. Edward Weston Wilkinson||@@||quin; and Mr. Edward Weston Wilkinson solicitor at Hay. Tho Daughters aro Mri. IS.||@@||solicitor at Hay. The daughters are Mrs. E. F. Hayes, Miss Elliabeth Sibyl Wilkinson, and||@@||F. Hayes, Miss Elizabeth Sibyl Wilkinson, and Miss Lucy Rachael Wilkinson. The Judgo't||@@||Miss Lucy Rachael Wilkinson. The Judge's second daughter, Marla Graco, died in 1000,||@@||second daughter, Maria Grace, died in 1900, two y<-ars before her mother. Judgo Wilkin-||@@||two years before her mother. Judge Wilkin- son, in addition to his success ns a lawyer||@@||son, in addition to his success as a lawyer and a Judisc, was well known for his charit-||@@||and a Judge, was well known for his charit- able woik in many direction1* and his great||@@||able work in many directions and his great atrelbtaneo to the Anglican Church, of which||@@||assistance to the Anglican Church, of which he was always an activo member. Ho repre-||@@||he was always an active member. He repre- sented S:. John's Church, Glebe, In tho Synod||@@||sented St. John's Church, Glebe, in the Synod toi lèvera) years.||@@||for several years. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14988201 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I IN" DIVORCE.||@@||IN DIVORCE. (Before Mr. Justico Simpson.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Simpson.) ALEXANDER v ALEXANDER (M. BUTLER||@@||ALEXANDER v ALEXANDER (M. BUTLER ALhlA. CO-RESPONDENT).||@@||CO-RESPONDENT). Mr. P. K. White and Mr. Perry, instructeu||@@||Mr. P. K. White and Mr. Perry, instructed by-Mr. E. R. Abigail, appearod for tho peti-||@@||by Mr. E. R. Abigail, appeared for the peti- tioner; and Mr. Pitt, instiucted by Mr. J. T.||@@||tioner; and Mr. Pitt, instructed by Mr. J. T. Ralston, for the co-rosppndont. Thoro was||@@||Ralston, for the co-respondent. There was no appearanco on behalf of the respondent.||@@||no appearance on behalf of the respondent. This »vaB a suit brought by David Alexander||@@||This was a suit brought by David Alexander against Ethel May Alexander, formerly Bul||@@||against Ethel May Alexander, formerly Bul- llvant, the ground alleged being adultery by||@@||livant, the ground alleged being adultery by the respondent with tho co-respondent,||@@||the respondent with the co-respondent, Michael Butler. The co-respondent had filed||@@||Michael Butler. The co-respondent had filed an answer, submitting the following issues,||@@||an answer, submitting the following issues, as against the petitioner:-Whether thoro had||@@||as against the petitioner :— Whether there had been unreasonable delay in tho presentation||@@||been unreasonable delay in the presentation ot the petition; whether petitioner was guilty||@@||of the petition; whether petitioner was guilty of such wilful neglect or misconduct as con-||@@||of such wilful neglect or misconduct as con- duced to tho adultery, if anyr and whether||@@||duced to the adultery, if any; and whether the petitioner bad himself been guilty of||@@||the petitioner had himself been guilty of adultery. The petitioner and respondent wero||@@||adultery. The petitioner and respondent were married in September, 11)01, at Rozelle, ac-||@@||married in September, 1901, at Rozelle, ac- cording to tho rites of the Presbyterian||@@||cording to the rites of the Presbyterian Church.||@@||Church. The COBO stands part-heard.||@@||The case stands part-heard. DECREES ABSOLUTE.||@@||DECREES ABSOLUTE. His Honor made absoluto tho decrees nisi in||@@||His Honor made absolute the decrees nisi in the following suits, and declared the mar-||@@||the following suits, and declared the mar- riages dissolved:-Harriet. Gertrude Davis v||@@||riages dissolved :— Harriet Gertrude Davis v Thomas Ed»vard Davis, and Archibald Green||@@||Thomas Edward Davis, and Archibald Green v May Green.||@@||v May Green. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14925267 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn v IN DIVORCE.||@@||IN DIVORCE. (Boforo Mr, Justlco Simpson.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Simpson.) KENNEDY v KENNEDY (W. RIX.CO-||@@||KENNEDY v KENNEDY (W. RIX CO- RESPONDENT), j||@@||RESPONDENT). »ir. jamos, msivucioü tiy Mr. _. M. yuininn,||@@||Mr. James, instructed by Mr. S. M. Quinlan, nppoarod for tho, potltlonor, MIohnol Kennedy,||@@||appeared for the petitioner, Michael Kennedy, In tho suit against Mary Elizabeth Kennedy,||@@||in the suit against Mary Elizabeth Kennedy, for dissolution of the marrlago, on the ground||@@||for dissolution of the marriage, on the ground of respondent's misconduct with ono Wade||@@||of respondent's misconduct with one Wade Rix, tho co-respondent. Thoro wbb an lasuo||@@||Rix, the co-respondent. There was an issue on behalf of rospondont, alleging cruelty on||@@||on behalf of respondent, alleging cruelty on the part of potltlonor, but nolthor roBpondont||@@||the part of petitioner, but neither respondent nor eo-roBpondont appeared. Evldonco hav-||@@||nor co-respondent appeared. Evidence hav- ing boon given to prove servluo of notlco of||@@||ing been given to prove service of notice of | trial, his Honor, who had on the previous day||@@||trial, his Honor, who had on the previous day found tho Issues in favour of petitioner,||@@||found the issues in favour of petitioner, granted a decree nisi, returnable la ¡¡li||@@||granted a decree nisi, returnable in six months; co-respondent to pay petitioner's.||@@||months; co-respondent to pay petitioner's costs of the suit.||@@||costs of the suit. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14934092 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn nUOBY UNION.||@@||RUGBY UNION. COUNTRY WEEK.||@@||COUNTRY WEEK. " _ . , ARMIDALE, Monday.||@@||ARMIDALE, Monday. Mr F Lamb, solo selector oí the country »»cek||@@||Mr. F. Lamb, sole selector of the country week combination, lins chosen the folloiving players to rcpre||@@||combination, has chosen the following players to repre- sent Nc»v fngiand -||@@||sent New England:— 1 nil bick, w right three-quarters, Tolley, Dix, Ruth||@@||Full-back, Wright; three-quarters, Tolley, Dix, Ruth- »on, and Lillyman (Moree), fl»e eighth. Wade, hallen,||@@||ven, and Lillyman (Moree); five eighth, Wade; halves, Snell and Nott, forwards. Henderson, Sec, Lamb,||@@||Snell and Nott; forwards, Henderson, See, Lamb, Bracken, Saunderson, Ilinclibcrg Butler (Tenterfield)||@@||Bracken, Saunderson, Hirschberg, Butler (Tenterfield), O'Neill (Moree) rincrgoncies-Backs, Burton and||@@||O'Neill (Moree). Emergencies—Backs, Burton and L-ircoinbc, fonvanÎB tallon and Lillyman||@@||Larcombe; forwards, Fallon and Lillyman. Mr II P William, sole selector for the South||@@||Mr. H. P. William, sole selector for the South Coist loam for Sydney countr} week, lina chosen the||@@||Coast team for Sydney country week, has chosen the follotving pla}ers -Sha»», Vi Ingiam, Murph}, Gut||@@||following players:—Shaw, W. Ingram, Murphy, Gut- terson (Bombala), Tait, rill« Henwood,* r Collins||@@||terson (Bombala), Tait, Ellis, Henwood, F. Collins (Cindelo) H S Blond, F Bland, Rogers 1 /Ingcl||@@||(Candelo), H. S. Bland, F. Bland, Rogers, F. Zingel (Bega), II Bate \ Bite, W Sutherland, Parkins (Co-||@@||(Bega), H. Bate, N. Bate, W. Sutherland, Parkins (Co- bargo) Mr Williams will accompany the team as||@@||bargo). Mr. Williams will accompany the team as manager C li Bates, Dawson and II Ingram were||@@||manager. C. H. Bates, Dawson and H. Ingram were chosen, but »vere unible to make the trip Tho team||@@||chosen, but were unable to make the trip. The team aierugcs over 12st, anil is considered »er} strong||@@||averages over 12st, and is considered very strong. BULLI, Mondo}||@@||BULLI, Monday. Bulli anil Balgownie pla} ed a scoreless dra»v in the||@@||Bulli and Balgownie played a scoreless draw in the second grade of the Hlaivarn competition Iiere on||@@||second grade of the Illawarra competition here on Saturda}||@@||Saturday. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15006266 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE STUDY OF CLIMATE.||@@||THE STUDY OF CLIMATE. Also for tho above series R. do C. Ward,||@@||Also for the above series R. de C. Ward, Profossor ot Climatology at Harvard' (what||@@||Professor of Climatology at Harvard (what professors these Americans have!'), wrltos a||@@||professors these Americans have!), writes a most Interesting volume, which Includes nil||@@||most interesting volume, which includes all that is really known about ulimafo and Us||@@||that is really known about climate and its variations. Naturally the work of this||@@||variations. Naturally the work of this nowly iiiTontod ucionco is us yot mainly de-||@@||newly invented science is as yet mainly de- scriptive. Broadly, climates may bo di-||@@||scriptive. Broadly, climates may be di- vided Into throo groups-marine, continental,||@@||vided into three groups—marine, continental, and mountain; but It lu desirable to comparo||@@||and mountain; but it is desirable to compare similar climates In various-parts of tho world||@@||similar climates in various parts of the world more closoly. Professors of Climatology, It||@@||more closely. Professors of Climatology, it seems, aro further oxpoctfcit to study climate||@@||seems, are further expected to study climate In relation to man. Mr. Ward has n vory||@@||in relation to man. Mr. Ward has a very readable chap'or on cllmato and health. It||@@||readable chapter on climate and health. It la possible to attempt something Uko a fioo||@@||is possible to attempt something like a geo- graphlcal distribution of disease. Rogaril||@@||graphical distribution of disease. Regard- .ilngl (ilimnto ns a cure, ho points out that||@@||ing climate as a cure, he points out that change of cllmato ns a rcstorntlvo works||@@||change of climate as a restorative works mainly Indirectly through chango of habits,||@@||mainly indirectly through change of habits, food, and so on. Climates of certain locali-||@@||food, and so on. Climates of certain locali- ties do not possess pocullar properties that on||@@||ties do not possess peculiar properties that en- tl tie thom to rank ns specifics against certain||@@||title them to rank as specifics against certain diseases. As regards cyclic climatic chango||@@||diseases. As regards cyclic climatic change Profossor Ward tnkoB up a rightly conserva-||@@||Profossor Ward takes up a rightly conserva- tive position. He thinks thero 1B limited evi-||@@||tive position. He thinks there is limited evi- dence for nn olovon-yoar cycle, moro for ono||@@||dence for an eleven-year cycle, more for one making a rough average of thlrty-flvo yo'ars,||@@||making a rough average of thirty-five years, and nomo tor a much longer period of about||@@||and some for a much longer period of about ,100 years. But ho points out that elimata||@@||300 years. But he points out that climate Is a complex resulting from many causes,||@@||is a complex resulting from many causes, and no nimplb formula is likely to apply. All||@@||and no simple formula is likely to apply. All wo know Is that our cllmato is of solar ori-||@@||we know is that our climate is of solar ori- gin, and until wo becoroo moro familiar with||@@||gin, and until we become more familiar with i what Is really happening in tho sun climats||@@||what is really happening in the sun climate must romain largely a mystory so far as Its||@@||must remain largely a mystery so far as its I vagaries aro concerned. Only very abstniBO||@@||vagaries are concerned. Only very abstruse philosophers will venturo to define tho caUBhl ?||@@||philosophers will venture to define the causal i relation bofcwoon weather and a tram strike.||@@||relation between weather and a tram strike. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14985658 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn DUPLICATE TRUNK LINES.||@@||DUPLICATE TRUNK LINES. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-It must bo evident to every observer||@@||Sir,-It must be evident to every observer of the management of our railways that tho||@@||of the management of our railways that the time is ripe for the Government to como||@@||time is ripe for the Government to come down with a bold railway policy. We hear||@@||down with a bold railway policy. We hear the cry on every side about the shorlagoi||@@||the cry on every side about the shortage of rolling Block and the Treasurer's statement]||@@||of rolling slock and the Treasurer's statement that £620,000 Is available to mako that de-||@@||that £620,000 is available to make that de- ficiency good. What Is the advantage of||@@||ficiency good. What is the advantage of putting n lot moro rolling stock on our con-||@@||putting a lot more rolling stock on our con- gested trunk lines? It Is Just as sane as to||@@||gested trunk lines? It is Just as sane as to turn more water Into a channel that Is al-||@@||turn more water into a channel that is al- ready overflowing. It Is patent to anybody||@@||ready overflowing. It is patent to anybody that when the trafile is heavy the goods and||@@||that when the traffic is heavy the goods and stock trains only carn about 50 per cent, of||@@||stock trains only earn about 50 per cent, of tho amount they should be earning.||@@||the amount they should be earning. The only way to got at the root of the evil||@@||The only way to get at the root of the evil Is to duplicate the trunk lines. It may||@@||is to duplicate the trunk lines. It may b. answered that la being dono at present,||@@||be answered that is being done at present, which is quite true, but only in such a half-||@@||which is quite true, but only in such a half- hearted way that the present generation has||@@||hearted way that the present generation has no hopo of receiving tho benefits they should||@@||no hope of receiving the benefits they should derive from such a boon. It may seem a||@@||derive from such a boon. It may seem a valid excuse that the question is a big one,||@@||valid excuse that the question is a big one, and would involve an enormous amount ot||@@||and would involve an enormous amount of money. This State has suffered much from I||@@||money. This State has suffered much from itop-Rap politicians, who were unable to grow||@@||stop-gap politicians, who were unable to grow with It, and when big questions arose they||@@||with it, and when big questions arose they Invariably evolved an expedient to defer the||@@||invariably evolved an expedient to defer the evil for the time being. ? Matters have now||@@||evil for the time being. Matters have now come to such pass that unless a statosman||@@||come to such pass that unless a statesman b^ at the helm we are going to have a'crisis.||@@||at the helm we are going to have a crisis. With the great advances closor settlement Is||@@||With the great advances closer settlement Is and will mako in the near future Mr. Wad-||@@||and will make in the near future Mr. Wad- dell will need to add a quarter of a million||@@||dell will need to add a quarter of a million sterling every year for additional rolling||@@||sterling every year for additional rolling etoclc, and If this la to be carried with single||@@||stock, and if this is to be carried with single lines the ne\t item will be a disaster com-||@@||lines the next item will be a disaster com- pared to which the Braybrook catastrophe||@@||pared to which the Braybrook catastrophe would bo infinitesimal. It would have been||@@||would be infinitesimal. It would have been interesting rending if Mr. Waddell had stated||@@||interesting rending if Mr. Waddell had stated the valuo of the stock that perished during||@@||the value of the stock that perished during the late drought which could have been||@@||the late drought which could have been saved had the lines been duplicated.||@@||saved had the lines been duplicated. It Is stated that one train conveying starv-||@@||It is stated that one train conveying starv- ing stock took 72 hours to run from Coolac||@@||ing stock took 72 hours to run from Coolac to Singleton. Nobody supposes that this||@@||to Singleton. Nobody supposes that this train was travelling halt that time, but wns||@@||train was travelling half that time, but was being continually shunted to clear tho line,||@@||being continually shunted to clear the line, inflicting untold cruelty on tho dumb animals,||@@||inflicting untold cruelty on the dumb animals, wasting the labour of the railway omployoes,||@@||wasting the labour of the railway employees, wearing out the onglnes by keeping up steam||@@||wearing out the engines by keeping up steam while idlo and burning enormous quantities||@@||while idlw and burning enormous quantities ot coal to no gain. What chance had the||@@||of coal to no gain. What chance had the ownor of saving stock In a poverty-stricken||@@||owner of saving stock in a poverty-stricken condition after being put through such nn||@@||condition after being put through such an ordeal? This is one illustration of what has||@@||ordeal? This is one illustration of what has I been going on in a greater or lessor dogrco||@@||been going on in a greater or lesser degree for years, and will continuo until tho powers||@@||for years, and will continue until the powers that be realise their responsibilities.||@@||that be realise their responsibilities. The potentialities of New South Wales are||@@||The potentialities of New South Wales are so great that In a few years thero is no||@@||so great that in a few years there is no reason why thoro should not be one proces-||@@||reason why there should not be one procession sion of trains running uninterruptedly to the||@@||of trains running uninterruptedly to the seaboard, and nnolbor to the Interior,||@@||seaboard, and another to the interior. It is impossible for this to como about||@@||It is impossible for this to come about under the prosent system, which blights pro-||@@||under the present system, which blights pro- gress In every direction. There aro thou-||@@||gress in every direction. There are thou- sands of fat lambs which the owners desire||@@||sands of fat lambs which the owners desire to market, and trucks cannot be provided.||@@||to market, and trucks cannot be provided. Tho result1 will bo Hint the lambB will swell||@@||The result will be that the lambs will swell the list of Btore sheep, which are practically||@@||the list of store sheep, which are practically unsaleable. Many who hnve secured trucks||@@||unsaleable. Many who have secured trucks for their fat stock will In nil probability||@@||for their fat stock will in all probability have «eon their stock dlo before It comes||@@||have seen their stock die before it comes to their turn io l.o served. Peoplo aro be-I||@@||to their turn to be served. People are being ing Induced to go on the land, and raise||@@||induced to go on the land, and raise pciishlhle ijM'i'vrts, only to havo them de-||@@||perishable products, only to have them de- preciated in conBcquenco of our defectivo||@@||preciated in consequence of our defective transport facilities, not only to tho loss of||@@||transport facilities, not only to the loss of the orciluM. rs. bul also to tho consumors. '||@@||the producers. but also to the consumers. Sluv.ld tto coming harvost bo as bountiful||@@||Should the coming harvest be as bountiful in, predicted the producers will bo Jostling||@@||as predicted the producers will be jostling each othor when n truck runs Into n station,||@@||each other when a truck runs into a station, to tri' who will secure it, and will bo com||@@||to see who will secure it, and will be compelled pcller. In many Instances to refuse favourable||@@||in many instances to refuse favourable odors for their wheat, because trucks will not||@@||offers for their wheat, because trucks will not b_ available for them within a given time. |||@@||be available for them within a given time. Lot the Government dovoto all of the land||@@||Let the Government devote all of the land revenuo to railway construction, and borrow||@@||revenue to railway construction, and borrow millions to duplicate the trunk lines, and the||@@||millions to duplicate the trunk lines, and the producers lo a man will bo at their back. I||@@||producers to a man will be at their back. I I am, etc., li||@@||I am, etc., H. J. CROWE, j||@@||H. J. CROWE, Gobarralong, Sept, 20,||@@||Gobarralong, Sept, 20, ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14935373 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn RIFLE SHOOTING.||@@||RIFLE SHOOTING. RICHMOND AND TWEED RIFLE ASSOCIATION||@@||RICHMOND AND TWEED RIFLE ASSOCIATION. ANNUAL SHOOT.||@@||ANNUAL SHOOT. 1 LISMORE, Wednesday.||@@||LISMORE, Wednesday. The Richmond and Tweed "»« "AÄSw»Ä«||@@||The Richmond and Tweed Rifle Association's matches were continued to-day. . Tlio wind at ames was «wv||@@||were continued to-day. The wind at times was strong and trlc^l^utoi-^ ^||@@||and tricky. Results:— THE FANNING, 600yds, 10 shots. £4-W. II. Kolly, Murwillumbah H.C. . $||@@||£4—W. H. Kelly, Murwillumbah R.C. …………… 45 £3-J. Noblo, Llsmoro .' jj||@@||£3—J. Noble, Lismore ………………………………… 45 £2-S. R. Arthur,, Lismore .. jj||@@||£2—S. R. Arthur, Lismore …………………………… 43 £1-JI. C. Walmsley, Eltham ........."..^.¿.(u_.||@@||£1—H. C. Walmsley, Eltham ………………………… 43 Tno following, won ^ ,^-:^ ilLitmmOfm||@@||The following won 10s. each:—A. W. R. Jack (Lis- moro), T. A. Dickson (A-WW'^lÄt ¡Stow),||@@||more), T. A. Dickson (A.L.H.), A. Paine (Murwillum- bah); J. Chittick (Lsniore), H. ^cÄffi^ . *.||@@||bah), J. Chittick (Lismore), H. Fredericks (Bangalow), H. T. J. Taffee (Lismore), H. La» (Di noon..*||@@||H. T. J. Taffee (Lismore), H. Len (Dunoon), J. A. Noble. (Lismore), W. S. Rays (Bangalow), V.||@@||Noble. (Lismore), W. S. Rays (Bangalow), D. T. Will- son (Billinudgel). ,||@@||son (Billinudgel). rive scores of S3 were «.tinted out.||@@||Five scores of 38 were counted out. MORRIS TEAM ILUPC , for ¡^¿¿¡fâ'¿sod||@@||MORRIS TEAM MATCH, for teams of four men, none of whom have ever won a prize at any rifle associa-tion prior to this meeting. 500yds. 10 shots each. £5—Dunoon Rifle Club (J. Tyler, 46; H. Arthur, 45; C. Seamark, 43; II. Len. 42). Total.,176. , "_||@@||C. Seamark, 43; H. Len, 42). Total, 176. £3-Eltharo Rifle Chili (E. Valmäley^^||@@||£3—Eltham Rifle Club (E. Walmsley, 49; R. Stewart, 44; n. C. Walmsley, 44; 0. T. »»||@@||Stewart, 44; H. C. Walmsley, 44; G. T. Whittaker, 39). Total, 170. . _n,jt,]c a remark||@@||39). Total, 176. Walmsley scored one w«hto,¿hc...Kr conditions.||@@||Walmsley scored one within the possible, a remark- ably Une performance under the »«"J"^«. J.||@@||ably fine performance under the weather conditions. «-Lismore No. 1 team ÇA. %"."»? Total,||@@||£2—Lismore No. 1 team (A. W. R. Jack, 47; J. W. Noble, 14; J. Noble, 43: A. A. Taylor, mj.||@@||W. Noble, 44; J. Noble, 43; A. A. Taylor, 38). Total, 172. "lismore'No.' 2 team also competed, Mi »*«&"||@@||Lismore No. 2 team also competed, 162; 5th Light Horse No. 1 lean, »LfÄ. ofa »||@@||Horse No. 1 team, 159; Bangalow R.C., 155; 5th Light Horse No. 2 team, 144; Lismore Cadets, 103. THE LODGE MATCH, 700yds, 10 shots. C5 5s-A. Paine, Murwillumbah. .1||@@||£5 5s—A. Paine, Murwillumbah …………… 42 ¡C3-A. W. 11. Jack, Lismore. «||@@||£3—A. W. R. Jack, Lismore ………………… 41 £2-11. Arthur, Dunooi. to||@@||£2—H. Arthur, Dunoon ………………………… 40 .Í1-J. J. Moss, Lismore .. to||@@||£1—J. J. Moss, Lismore ……………………… 40 16s-W. S. Raja. 1^»!T,.'.^' ' J."ÍC«ll«nd«. (B»'||@@||15s—W. S. Rays, Bangalow …………………… 40 Tho.following won 10a «¡»«'.r"'¿i a.lH.). £||@@||The following won 10s each:—W. J. Knilands (Bil- llniidgçl), T. Winterton ( .0-, m n*imWl)i ¡.||@@||llinudgel), T. Winterton (W.O., 5th A.L.H.), E. Walmsley (Eltham) W. p. Kelly (». ,_||@@||Walmsley (Eltham), W. P. Kelly (Murwillumbah), J. E. Cumming (Ballina); O. Virtue (Bangalow). Match shooting will be continued to-morrow. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14923288 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn .'. LAW NOTICES. «||@@||LAW NOTICES FRIDAY, JANUARY 17. I||@@||FRIDAY, JANUARY 17. SUPREME COUBT.||@@||SUPREME COUBT. Chamber Lut-Before' Ma Honor Mr. Juaticc Street,||@@||Chamber List, --before his Honor Mr. Justice Street in Ko. 1 Jury Court, after-arbitration matter: Ka||@@||in No. 1 Jury Cour, after arbitration mater: Ex parte William Robert Gow, habca« corpus.||@@||parte William Robert Gow, habeaus corpus. Probate Jurisdiction.-The folios ing accounts will be||@@||Probate Jurisdiction. --The following accounts will taken at the Probate Office.-James Evrrn, 10.30.||@@||taken at the Probrate Office: -- James Ewen, 10:30 Before the Acting Registrar In - Bankruptcy, at 11||@@||Before the Acting Registrat in Bankruptcy, at 11 a-ro.-Creditors' petitions. George Thomson v Wil-||@@||a.m. --Creditors' petitions: George Thomson v Wil= liam M'lntvre; li. Harrison v W. II. Moore; Elisa-||@@||liam M'Intyre; H. Harrison v W. M. Moore; Eliza- beth'Campbell, executrix of the will of John Camp-||@@||beth Campbell, executrix of the will of John Camp- bell, deecasod, -v Bracks. Examination under >ec.||@@||bell, deceased, v Bracks. Examination under se »I. William Bernard Gunther. Betöre the Chief||@@||30: William Bernard Gunther. Before the Chief Clerk, at 20.30 a.m.: Taxation of Official Assignee'«||@@||Clerk, at 10.30 a.m.: Taxation of Official Assignee's costs: J. f. Montgomery.||@@||costs: J. F. Montgomery. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14938918 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn AUSTRALIAN TERRIERS IN ENGLAND.||@@||AUSTRALIAN TERRIERS IN ENGLAND. Mr. I. I. Moss, bon. secretary of tho Aus-||@@||Mr. I. I. Moss, hon. secretary of the Aus- tralian Terrier Club, writes:-Mrs. J. R.||@@||tralian Terrier Club, writes:—Mrs. J. R. Wood, now of England, and lato of Newcastle,||@@||Wood, now of England, and late of Newcastle, N.S.W., has sont mo a copy of tho Christmas||@@||N.S.W., has sent mo a copy of the Christmas number of the "Illustrated Kennol Nowa."||@@||number of the "Illustrated Kennel News." This lady is a life member of tho Now South||@@||This lady is a life member of the New South Wales Australian Terrier Club, and to whom||@@||Wales Australian Terrier Club, and to whom the club Is so much iudebted for her valuable||@@||the club is so much indebted for her valuable assistance in Introducing our sterling littlo||@@||assistance in introducing our sterling little terriers into Greit Britain. Her recent kind||@@||terriers into Great Britain. Her recent kind donation of the handsome and valuable trophy||@@||donation of the handsome and valuable trophy (valued at £30) which is boing competed for||@@||(valued at £30) which is being competed for year after yonr at tho New South Wales||@@||year after year at the New South Wales Kennel Club Bhow is not forgotten, and onuses||@@||Kennel Club Show is not forgotten, and causes a considerable amount of interest to broodors||@@||a considerable amount of interest to breeders throughout the States. Independent of the||@@||throughout the States. Independent of the recent successful exhibition of tho Australian||@@||recent successful exhibition of the Australian terriers in England, at ono of tho largest||@@||terriers in England, at one of the largest shows, and the excitement and enthusiasm||@@||shows, and the excitement and enthusiasm over thom, the boautiful illustrations In tho||@@||over them, the beautiful illustrations in the "Kennol Nows" will further increase intorest||@@||"Kennel News" will further increase interest in the breed in England. Theroforo, I pro||@@||in the breed in England. Therefore, I pre- diet in the near future that many dogs will||@@||dict in the near future that many dogs will find now homes on the other sido of the||@@||find new homes on the other side of the globo.||@@||globe. Tho "Illustrated Kennol News" referred to||@@||The "Illustrated Kennel News" referred to nbovo gives two pages of Mrs. Wood's Aus-||@@||above gives two pages of Mrs. Wood's Aus- tralian torrlors now in England. One pago||@@||tralian terriers now in England. One page le dovotcd to pictures, and tile other to letter-,||@@||is devoted to pictures, and the other to letter- press descriptivo of tho terriers. Photo-||@@||press descriptive of the terriers. Photo- graphs aro given of Mrs. Wood and her ter-||@@||graphs are given of Mrs. Wood and her ter- riers. Tho latter Includo Woodstock Duke,||@@||riers. The latter include Woodstock Duke, Doongarah Wahn, tho dogs on the ove of their||@@||Doongarah Wahn, the dogs on the eve of their departuro from Sydney, and tho £30 trophy||@@||departure from Sydney, and the £30 trophy presented to tho Konnol Club of N.S.W. for||@@||presented to the Kennel Club of N.S.W. for tho best Australian terrier exhibited at its||@@||the best Australian terrier exhibited at its shows. The pago of pictures is reliovod by||@@||shows. The page of pictures is relieved by representations of Australian waratana.||@@||representations of Australian waratahs. The editor of our English contemporary||@@||The editor of our English contemporary is eulogistic of the llttlo torrlors "made in||@@||is eulogistic of the little terriers "made in Australia." Ho says:-"Thoy fill the want||@@||Australia." He says:—"They fill the want of a small, active, game little dog that eau||@@||of a small, active, game little dog that can stand tho hot Australian summer. They aro||@@||stand the hot Australian summer. They are of a distinctive typo. Tho littlo followB aro||@@||of a distinctive type. Tho little fellows are certain at no distant timo to tako a very||@@||certain at no distant time to take a very firm hold of tho EngliBh doggy world. The||@@||firm hold of the English doggy world. The Interest evoked by the advent of this now||@@||interest evoked by the advent of this new brood l8 great."||@@||breed is great." Mrs. Wood horsolf writes:-"For tho past||@@||Mrs. Wood herself writes:—"For the past 30 yoars tandora In Victoria havo boen trying||@@||30 years fanciers in Victoria have been trying to got n dog that would be a useful, com-||@@||to get a dog that would be a useful, com- panionable animal, not too big, not too heavy||@@||panionable animal, not too big, not too heavy in coat for tho hot climate It was not until||@@||in coat for the hot climate. It was not until ton yoars Inter that their efforts mot with||@@||ten years later that their efforts met with any BUCCCSS. Importers of the ever-popular||@@||any success. Importers of the ever-popular fox terrior smiled, and said Australian torrlors||@@||fox terrier smiled, and said Australian terriers would never bo a success. Still a few en-||@@||would never be a success. Still a few en- thusiasts stuck to their guns, and havo been||@@||thusiasts stuck to their guns, and have been rownrdód In their almost herculean task lia||@@||rewarded in their almost herculean task by getting a typo of torrlor very near to what||@@||getting a type of terrier very near to what wo were aiming at."_||@@||we were aiming at." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15011386 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I SCULLERS AS SPEECHMAKERS. |||@@||SCULLERS AS SPEECHMAKERS. "BILL" BEACH'S PROPHESY.||@@||"BILL" BEACH'S PROPHESY. Tho two competitors, accompanied by Mr.||@@||The two competitors, accompanied by Mr. William Boaoh, their trainers, and other||@@||William Beach, their trainers, and other sculling colobrltles, witnessed tho moving pic-||@@||sculling celebrities, witnessed the moving pic- tures of tho contest at tho Oxford Hall,||@@||tures of the contest at the Oxford Hall, Georgo-streot, on Saturday night. Thoy woro||@@||George-street, on Saturday night. They were Introduced to tho audlcnco, and made short||@@||introduced to the audience, and made short speeches.||@@||speeches. "I think you should reservo your cheers for||@@||"I think you should reserve your cheers for Harry Pearce," romnrkod Arnst, whoso npponr||@@||Harry Pearce," remarked Arnst, whose appear- anco was the signal for an outburst. "Ho||@@||ance was the signal for an outburst. "He pulled a great and gnmo raco, and I am sorry||@@||pulled a great and game race, and I am sorry that, under such circumstances, two mon can-||@@||that, under such circumstances, two men can- not win instead of ono. 1 nm alwoys norry||@@||not win instead of one. I am always sorry for a loser, especially whon ho Is a mon Uko||@@||for a loser, especially when he is a man like Poarco."||@@||Pearce." Pearce admittod the bettor man had won,||@@||Pearce admitted the better man had won, nnd confidently prodiotod that after hlB next||@@||and confidently predicted that after his next race Arnst would bo champion of the world.||@@||race Arnst would be champion of the world. Bench had a tromondouR reception, tho||@@||Beach had a tremendous reception, the choors lasting sovoral minutes. "My duties||@@||cheers lasting several minutes. "My duties In connection with the race," ho said, "woro||@@||in connection with the race," he said, "were very oasy. I only had to soo fnlr play, but||@@||very easy. I only had to see fair play, but the race was one of the fairest I havo over||@@||the race was one of the fairest I have ever seen. Pearco pulled a groat raco, and I am||@@||seen. Pearce pulled a great race, and I am satisfied no mnn In Australia but Arnst could||@@||satisfied no man in Australia but Arnst could lowor his colours. Within a few months Arnst||@@||lower his colours. Within a few months Arnst will bo the champion of tho world."||@@||will be the champion of the world." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14927292 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn . IN DIVORCE.||@@||IN DIVORCE. (Boforo Mr. Justlco Simpson.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Simpson.) MOTION FOR ALIMONY.||@@||MOTION FOR ALIMONY. THE PROFITS OF "MISS LANCASHIRE,||@@||THE PROFITS OF "MISS LANCASHIRE, . LIMITED." '||@@||LIMITED." Doylo v Doyle.||@@||Doyle v Doyle. Mr. Whitfeld, instructed by Messrs. Parish||@@||Mr. Whitfeld, instructed by Messrs. Parish and Ebsworth, appoared for petitioner in Iii a||@@||and Ebsworth, appeared for petitioner in the suit, Sarah Ann Doylo, of Botany-stroot,||@@||suit, Sarah Ann Doyle, of Botany-street, Randwick, who sought for a dlvorco from ho-'||@@||Randwick, who sought for a divorce from her husband, Brisbane James Doylo, and moved||@@||husband, Brisbane James Doyle, and moved tor alimony pendente lito and costs, In her||@@||for alimony pendente lite and costs. In her niildnvlt in support of tho application, peti-||@@||affidavit in support of the application, peti- tioner alleged that respondent was Interest.«||@@||tioner alleged that respondent was interested In certain theatrical compnnics, U.cludlnji||@@||in certain theatrical companies, including thnt known ns ''Miss Lancashire, Limited,"||@@||that known as "Miss Lancashire, Limited," which appeared nome months ago here, and||@@||which appeared some months ago here, and Is now Inuring other Australian States. Ho|||@@||is now touring other Australian States. He was, petitioner averred, tho author of thati||@@||was, petitioner averred, the author of that piece, and derived large profits from It, and||@@||piece, and derived large profits from it, and she also alleged that ho received a, consid-||@@||she also alleged that he received a consid- erable ¡li'^Mio from othor real aud personal||@@||erable income from other real and personal estate. This was denied by the respondent,||@@||estate. This was denied by the respondent, and on reference by tho Court to the Regis-||@@||and on reference by the Court to the Regis- trar lo Inquire Into tho matter, that officer||@@||trar to inquire into the matter, that officer hart found thnt tho proprietress of "Miss||@@||had found that the proprietress of "Miss Lancashire, Limited," was Miss Floronc.||@@||Lancashire, Limited," was Miss Florence Baines, who had control of tho profits, but||@@||Baines, who had control of the profits, but she was not railed, nor was any ovldcnee||@@||she was not called, nor was any evidence given lo support respondent's statoraont that||@@||given to support respondent's statement that bo op'.v received £8 per week, which was re-||@@||he only received £8 per week, which was re- duced to X1 rturlnrc lila Illness. No doubt'||@@||duced to £4 during his illness. No doubt the profils of the company lu mtestlon worn||@@||the profits of the company in question were paid Into tho banking account of Mips Ralnei,||@@||paid into the banking account of Miss Baines, and rmeratnd upon by her: but nftor careful||@@||and operated upon by her ; but after careful consideration of thn ovlrtenco (ho Registrar||@@||consideration of the evidence the Registrar was r.atlsflod that the evldenco of the respon-||@@||was satisfied that the evidence of the respon- dent was unreliable, and that ho waB beno||@@||dent was unreliable, and that he was bene- fioially intorestod in tho control of the "Ml».s||@@||ficially interested in the control of the "Miss Lancashire, Limited," Company. No definite||@@||Lancashire, Limited," Company. No definite evidence as to the exact profits of the oom||@@||evidence as to the exact profits of the com- pany v. as glxen, but It appeared that they||@@||pany was given, but it appeared that they ^mounted lo about _-00 a ««eck.||@@||amounted to about £200 a week. His Honor mudo au order for the payment||@@||His Honor made an order for the payment ?of _S per ««eck alimony peudonte lite, th.||@@||of £8 per week alimony pendoete lite, the .arrears to Fobiunry IO to bo paid Into Court||@@||arrears to February 16 to be paid into Court xxlthln a x«cek, and payments thorcafter evory||@@||within a week, and payments thereafter every xxcek from Monday next. His Honor also||@@||week from Monday next. His Honor also allowed £60 foi costs, less £10 10s airead«||@@||allowed £50 for costs, less £10 10s already paid.||@@||paid. DECREES ABSOLUTE.||@@||DECREES ABSOLUTE.19 Feb 1908 Tho dcciees nisi lu Hie following suits||@@||The decrees nisi in the following suits ««ero mndo absolute, ntid tho marriages de-||@@||were made absolute, and the marriages de- clared dissohed -Ibabella Ciano v John Les-||@@||clared dissolved :— Isabella Crane v John Les- lie Crane, Emily Lavinia Ciittlo v Geoigo||@@||lie Crane, Emily Lavinia Crittle v George Edgar Crlttle, Rose Annio Sarah O'Nellf||@@||Edgar Crittle, Rose Annie Sarah O'Neill v Maurice Alfred O'Neill, Exo||@@||v Maurice Alfred O'Neill, Eve- llno Anastasia Mlnty v Frank Joseph Mlnty,||@@||line Anastasia Minty v Frank Joseph Minty, Jessie Amelia Gcorgo v William Robert||@@||Jessie Amelia George v William Robert Gool go, Annie O'Dcn v James O'Doa, Annie||@@||George, Annie O'Dea v James O'Dea, Annie Richards v William Morrissot Richards, Mary||@@||Richards v William Morrisset Richards, Mary May Gabb v Arthui Gabb, William John||@@||May Gabb v Arthur Gabb, William John '1 horn is Brooks x Cni olino Alice Biooks, Tbe||@@||Thomas Brooks v Caroline Alice Brooks, The- rcsi Gertrude Chambers v Georgo William||@@||resa Gertrude Chambers v George William Chambers, Thomas Price Iho younger v Eil-,||@@||Chambers, Thomas Price the younger v Eli- zabclh Price, Isabella Saiah Humphiloa v||@@||zabeth Price, Isabella Sarah Humphries v John Thomas Humphries, Robert William||@@||John Thomas Humphries, Robert William Chisholm v Elizabeth Chisholm, Edward Cus||@@||Chisholm v Elizabeth Chisholm, Edward Cus- bello v Rosetta Cussolle, Margaret Jano Rey||@@||selle v Rosetta Cusselle, Margaret Jane Rey- nolds v John Rosnolds, Elisabeth Magee v||@@||nolds v John Reynolds, Elizabeth Magee v James Alexnnder Vernon Magee, Henry Al-||@@||James Alexander Vernon Magee, Henry Al- bert Forsjth v Marlo Forsyth, Edward Wär%||@@||bert Forsyth v Marie Forsyth, Edward War- ran Grltuths v Jessie Griffiths||@@||ran Griffiths v Jessie Griffiths. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14989087 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn LATE MR. W. H. WATT.||@@||LATE MR. W. H. WATT. 0||@@|| Probato has been granted in regard to tin||@@||Probate has been granted in regard to the will of the lalo Mr. William Holden Watt,||@@||will of the late Mr. William Holden Watt, grazier, of Howlong station, Carrathool, who ,||@@||grazier, of Howlong station, Carrathool, who , died aboard tho R.M.S. Himalaya on Its way||@@||died aboard the R.M.S. Himalaya on its way to London on May 2 of this year. For pro-||@@||to London on May 2 of this year. For pro- bate purposes the es tato vas sworn at||@@||bate purposes the estate was sworn at I £67,395. Among tho bequests Is £2000 to||@@||£67,395. Among the bequests is £2000 to testator's undo, Mr. Waite- Cumming||@@||testator's uncle, Mr. Walter Cumming Watt. Docoased's shares la Gilchrist, Watt,||@@||Watt. Deceased's shares in Gilchrist, Watt, 'end Sanderson, Ltd., and Wills, Gilchrist, and||@@||and Sanderson, Ltd., and Wills, Gilchrist, and Sanderson, Ltd., go lo his brothers equally.||@@||Sanderson, Ltd., go to his brothers equally. It is diroctod that two sum3 of £16,000 oro||@@||It is directed that two sums of £15,000 are to bo held upon trust and paid lo the trustees||@@||to be held upon trust and paid to the trustees of certain shares hold by testator's sisters||@@||of certain shares held by testator's sisters Margaret and Eliza, A sum of £1000 is bo-||@@||Margaret and Eliza. A sum of £1000 is be- quea thed to doccused's sister Elinor Mary||@@||queathed to deceased's sister Elinor Mary Bethune. Testator further directs tho invest-||@@||Bethune. Testator further directs the invest- ment of £7000 for tho benefit of certain nieces||@@||ment of £7000 for the benefit of certain nieces and nephews, nnd the sotting apart of £1500||@@||and nephews, and the setting apart of £4500 for certain god-children. A sum of £3000||@@||for certain god-children. A sum of £3000 goes to testator's nophew, James Oswald||@@||goes to testator's nephew, James Oswald Watt. The will provides for numerous lega-||@@||Watt. The will provides for numerous lega- cies to relatives and employées. Deceased gava||@@||cies to relatives and employees. Deceased gave expression to a,wish In the will that his body||@@||expression to a wish in the will that his body should bo cremated.||@@||should be cremated. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14984131 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn MR. W. P. OBICK'S EÜMEEAL ?||@@||MR. W. P. CRICK'S FUNERAL Tho funeral of the late Mr W P Crick took||@@||The funeral of the late Mr. W. P. Crick took placo yostordny morning After requiem||@@||place yesterday morning. After requiem mans had boen celebrated In the Church of||@@||mass had been celebrated in the Church of Our Lady of tho Sicicd Heart, Randwick, the||@@||Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, Randwick, the procession moved to tho Wavoiley Cemetery,||@@||procession moved to the Waverley Cemetery, whore the Interment wok placo In the ptc||@@||where the internment took place in the presence senco of a largo assemblage||@@||of a large assemblage. Among thoso gathered at tho graveside were||@@||Among those gathered at the graveside were many of Ml Crlik s colleagues in politics trad||@@||many of Mr. Crick's colleagues in politics and in the legal profession besides representatives||@@||in the legal profession, besides representatives of the Roman Cilholle clergy and prominent||@@||of the Roman Catholic clergy and prominent members of sporting circles Blsbop O Con-||@@||members of sporting circles. Bishop O'Con- nor presided at the Musi of which Jionslgnor||@@||nor presided at the Mass, of which Monsignor O'Haran was tho celebrant, assisted bj too||@@||O'Haran was the celebrant, assisted by the Very Rev. Father Ticond, nnd tlio Kov||@@||Very Rev. Father Treend, and the Rev. Fathers rathet s Merg norning, T Klug ami Co len-||@@||Merg, Fleming, T. King, and Collen- der. The Voi y Rev rather Treeud offlclatcü||@@||der. The Very Rev. Father Treend offlcated at the grave . .||@@||at the grave. The chief mourners were Messrs Tim Cn«||@@||The chief mourners were Messrs. Wm. Crick (father), John, lames, and '1 horans Crick||@@||(father), John, James, and Thomas Crick (brothers), J J Cat roll J Mnrslnll ybrotherj||@@||(brothers), J. J. Carroll, J. Marshall (brothers in-lav ) Others included tho Vcrv Rev rafters||@@||in-law). Others included the Very Rev. Fathers Bogley and Kennedy, Rev Fatheis Jan.Roan,||@@||Begley and Kennedy, Rev. Fathers Van Roan, J J Egan, P O'Noillv. rit/pitrick, J Car-||@@||J. J. Egan, P. O'Neilly, Fitzpitrick, J. Car- roll (Moss Vale), Biothors Ephiem and Hu-||@@||roll (Moss Vale), Brothers Ephrem and Hu- bert (St Marys High School). »Hg||@@||bert (St. Marys High School) and Vincent (St Josephs Colleté) Messrs T: W*»||@@||(St Josephs College), Messrs T. Waddell (State Treasurer), JJ Poiry O»"1?'"T||@@||(State Treasurer), J. Perry (Minister for Agriculture), D R Hall MP Vl^rS||@@||Agriculture), D. R. Hall, M.P., J. Meagher, M LCD Storey Donald Nacdonetl. AWII||@@||M.L.C., D. Storey, Donald Macdonell, A. Grif- flth, II Levien, G McLauiln, R » ««gier,||@@||fith, H. Levien, G. McLaurin, R. D. Meagher, Ms L A. W Archei cvULA Drh Ç"1"T||@@||Ms.L.A., W. Archer, ex-M.L.A., Dr. Clifford, Aldermen Kelly (Rnn.lvvlek). Eoglista, « SP||@@||Aldermen Kelly (Randwick), English, ex-sup- erlntcndent Laikin, Messrs W 13 Jel lue,||@@||erintendent Larkin, Messrs. W. B. Melville, G. Wild (fettb), J U«ry <\Vol laglan), J.||@@||G. Wild (Perth), J. Barry (Wellington), J. M'Pheo (Trunkey), M J Mungle' (üsrniM||@@||M'Phee (Trunkey), M. J. Meagher (Barmed- man), J J R.yin J C M Seo W N ^»'".||@@||man), J. J R.yin J C M Seo W N ^»'". Foley, r R Moore (Moice), i "Z"'""«||@@||Foley, r R Moore (Moice), i "Z"'""« ham B ro»«. * "Ifc,1°Ie ochara3 '||@@||ham B ro»«. * "Ifc,1°Ie ochara3 ' Klnnane, W J Spruson II «j ««||@@||Klnnane, W J Spruson II «j «« Ryan, G Wallace, and W ^rtgni»||@@||Ryan, G Wallace, and W ^rtgni» ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14994595 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I ' . HT CHAMBERS. "^H'T||@@||IN CHAMBERS. '(Before Mr. Juatlco Sly.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Sly) CASE UNDER DESERTED AVIVES AND||@@||CASE UNDER DESERTED WIVES AND CHILDREN ACT.||@@||CHILDREN ACT. Re W. H. Roach (H. M'Loan and another, ro||@@||Re W. H. Roach (H. McLean and another, re- ' ,,spoi)dents). ' ?||@@||spondents). ' Mr. P. K. Whtto, Instructed by Mr. H. Ai||@@||Mr. P. K. White, instructed by Mr. H. A. MOBS, appeared tor applicant, William Henry||@@||MOSS, appeared for applicant, William Henry Roach, ol Paddington,'In support oí a motion||@@||Roach, of Paddington, in support of a motion to mako absolute a rule nisi for a prohibition||@@||to make absolute a rule nisi for a prohibition to restrain Mr. 0. II. Smithers, S.M., and||@@||to restrain Mr. G. H. Smithers, S.M., and Hector M'Lcan, Inspector of Police, from pro-||@@||Hector McLcan, Inspector of Police, from pro- ceeding on an order rando by the magistrate||@@||ceeding on an order made by the magistrate named on Juno 24 last, whereby applicant was||@@||named on June 24 last, whereby applicant was directed to pay tie sum of £48 ISs Sd, in de-||@@||directed to pay the sum of £48 18s 8d, in de- fault four months' Imprisonment. Mr. O'Reilly,||@@||fault four months' imprisonment. Mr. O'Reilly, instructed by Mr. J. J. Carroll, appeared for||@@||instructed by Mr. J. J. Carroll, appeared for respondent .M'Lcan to opposo tho application. It||@@||respondent McLean to oppose the application. It Appeared that on November 30, 1897,"Eliza||@@||Appeared that on November 30, 1897, Eliza Eveline Agnes Corbett (formerly -Roach) ob-||@@||Eveline Agnes Corbett (formerly Roach) ob- tained an order by cotisent, and without any||@@||tained an order by consent, and without any evidence or depositions being taken," for tho||@@||evidence or depositions being taken, for the payment by Ronch of 10s weekly for a period||@@||payment by Roach of 10s weekly for a period of 12 months, for the support of hor child.||@@||of 12 months, for the support of her child. No objection was talton by Roach, who was||@@||No objection was taken on by Roach, who was present, to the jurisdiction of the magistrate||@@||present, to the jurisdiction of the magistrate malting the order. Shortly after January 17,||@@||making the order. Shortly after January 17, 1S58, Roach left the State, and made no fur-||@@||1898, Roach left the State, and made no fur- ther payments since the date mentioned. On||@@||ther payments since the date mentioned. On Jane 24 last the applicant, having returned to||@@||June 24 last the applicant, having returned to tie State, was proceeded against by SUb-ln||@@||the State, was proceeded against by Sub-in- ?pector M'Lcan, for disobedience of tho main||@@||spector McLean, for disobedience of the main- teaanco order, and waa fined £48 18s Sd; in||@@||tenance order, and was fined £48 18s 8d; in default of paymont, four months' imprison-||@@||default of payment, four months' imprison- ment. Applicant now appealed on the ground||@@||ment. Applicant now appealed on the ground that the order made on Novombor 30, 1897, waa||@@||that the order made on November 30, 1897, was made without jurisdiction, and was, tboreforc,||@@||made without jurisdiction, and was, therefore, cull and void.||@@||null and void. ' After argument.||@@||After argument. His Honor said the magistrate who . made||@@||His Honor said the magistrate who made the order In 1897 hod porfoot jurisdiction. The||@@||the order in 1897 had perfect jurisdiction. The «rdor was mado by consent, and that got rid||@@||order was made by consent, and that got rid of the necessity of proving the facts, which||@@||of the necessity of proving the facts, which other» Ise would bo required udder the Do||@@||otherwise would be required under the De- acrted Wivcg and Children Act. Certain »urns||@@||serted Wives and Children Act. Certain sums were paid under the order, but tho payments||@@||were paid under the order, but the payments then ceased, the present applicant having loft||@@||then ceased, the present applicant having left the State. Ho returned this year, and an||@@||the State. He returned this year, and an application was mado against hlni before a||@@||application was made against him before a second magistrate (Mr. Smithors), who made||@@||second magistrate (Mr. Smithers), who made Inquiry in regard to the alloged dlsobedienoo||@@||inquiry in regard to the alleged disobedience of the ordor of 1897,' which must bo assumod||@@||of the order of 1897, which must be assumed ' to he a proper order. Mr. Smithers mado an||@@||to be a proper order. Mr. Smithers made an order against applicant, who now aslced'for a:||@@||order against applicant, who now asked for a prohibition. Ho was clearly of opinion that||@@||prohibition. He was clearly of opinion that tho application must fail, and that the cases||@@||the application must fail, and that the cases olted by Mr. O'Reilly were conclusive.||@@||cited by Mr. O'Reilly were conclusive. Application dismiascd, with costs.||@@||Application dismisscd, with costs. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14992044 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn BIRTHDAY OF a)NFUCI_B.||@@||BIRTHDAY OF CONFUCIUS. ANNIVERSARY BANÔÏÏET.||@@||ANNIVERSARY BANQUET. CHINESE REFORM ASSOCIATION.||@@||CHINESE REFORM ASSOCIATION. A meeting .of Chinese eltl-ona waa held at||@@||A meeting of Chinese citizens was held at tbo association rooms, Gcorgo-stroot, last||@@||the association rooms, George-street, last ovoning, to celebrate tbo 2159th annlvorsiirv||@@||evening, to celebrate the 2459th anniversary of tho birth of ConfueiuH, Cblua's greatest||@@||of the birth of Confucius, China's greatest sage. Tho celebration Is lo tile Chine«||@@||sage. The celebration is to the Chinese AVhat Christmas is lo Christians, and is kept||@@||what Christmas is to Christians, and is kept by all educated Chinese throughout the Avorlil||@@||by all educated Chinese throughout the world. There Avore'about DO present, ¡Mr. Lean Fort||@@||There were about 50 present, Mr. Lean Fore presiding.||@@||presiding. On ontering tho room Avhoro the function||@@||On entering the room where the function vras hold the first thing Iba t ruot tbo VIOAV AV_||@@||was held the first thing that met the view was a largo rod banner Avlth thu Avord "Avoleomo"||@@||a large red banner with the word "welcome" Avritton on It. At tAVO largo tables about 50||@@||written on it. At two large tables about 50 pooplo Avore seated. Dotoro thom Avuro hu;;_||@@||people were seated. Before them were huge suppllos of bauunas, confuctlonory, and oups||@@||supplies of bananas, confectionery, and cups of tea. The latter Avas served by two or||@@||of tea. The latter was served by two or three ruock-looklug Chinese, ,AV1IO pourod It||@@||three meek-looking Chinese, who poured it out from hugo toa pots, about tho alzo ot||@@||out from huge tea pots, about the size of the ordinnry watering can. Ou tho Avails||@@||the ordinary watering can. On the walls liundrods of pictures Avoro hung, each con-||@@||hundreds of pictures were hung, each con- taining about COO photos of the various aQl||@@||taining about 500 photos of the various affi- lialcd associations throughout the Avorld.||@@||liated associations throughout the world. From tho colling SAViing liuraorous Chinólo||@@||From the ceiling swung numerous Chinese lanterns of all sliupes and colours, and willi||@@||lanterns of all shapes and colours, and with curious floral decorations. The knlfo anl||@@||curious floral decorations. The knife and fork wero in use, and ovcryono sociucd al||@@||fork were in use, and everyone seemed at homo Avlthout his chop-sticks. ,||@@||home without his chop-sticks. Tho flrBt speech Avas from Mr. Lean Fore||@@||The first speech was from Mr. Lean Fore. Ile carno forth Avitli a snillo on his face, and||@@||He came forth with a smile on his face, and looked quite good-natured -as ho haranguai||@@||looked quite good-natured as he harangued those present. Ills speech to the avorag||@@||those present. His speech to the average Kuropoan sounded as pleasant nnd genial ns||@@||European sounded as pleasant and genial as water being poured out- of a carafe. The||@@||water being poured out of a carafe. The socond speaker Avas Mr. John Hoo, who star-||@@||second speaker was Mr. John Hoe, who star- ted as If ho hud a grloA'anoo about cattl-i||@@||ted as if he had a grievance about cattle. Almost every feAV seconds there AVOB a Avord||@@||Almost every few seconds there was a word sounding Uko "cow." It was aftenvards dls||@@||sounding like "cow." It was afterwards dis- 1 covered that ho, Uko the preceding spoakor.||@@||covered that he, like the preceding speaker, i was talking about tbo Hfo of Confucius.||@@||was talking about the life of Confucius. I Translations of tho speeches given by Mr. T.||@@||Translations of the speeches given by Mr. T. I J. LOAV, shoAved that Mr. Loan Foro observed||@@||J. Low, showed that Mr. Lean Fore observed that twice a year tho Emporor attends In||@@||that twice a year the Emperor attends in I state at the Imperial College, and having||@@||state at the Imperial College, and having knolt, and six times bowed his bead, ho In-||@@||knelt, and six times bowed his head, he in- vokes the presence of the Bplrifc of Confucius||@@||vokes the presence of the spirit of Confucius in tho Avords:-"Great thou art, O porfect||@@||in the words:—"Great thou art, O perfect sago, thy virtue Is full, thy doctrino Is com-||@@||sage, thy virtue is full, thy doctrine is com- pleto, among mortal mon there has not noel||@@||plete, among mortal men there has not been thlno equal; all kings, honour theo; thy stat I||@@||thine equal; all kings, honour thee: thy stat- utos and laAA's havo como gloriously down.||@@||utes and laws have come gloriously down. Thou art the pattern In this Impprlul school."||@@||Thou art the pattern in this imperial school." Mr. John Hoo, on the other hand, conlondnl||@@||Mr. John Hoe, on the other hand, contended i that Confuhlus's leading dogma Avas tho cou.||@@||that Confucius's leading dogma was the com- fortablo doctrino that man Is born good, and||@@||fortable doctrine that man is born good, and . that It is only by contamination with th||@@||that it is only by contamination with the | world and with tho things of tho AA'brld thal,||@@||world and with the things of the world that ho Is led to depart from I ho strict paths o!||@@||he is led to depart from the strict paths of rectitude and virtue. Truth and sincerity,||@@||rectitude and virtue. Truth and sincerity, righteousness and A'lrtuo wero the matu||@@||righteousness and virtue were the main themes of his discourse; once only ho roacho.l||@@||themes of his discourse; once only he reached to tho high lovel of Christianity In tho eniri||@@||to the high level of Christianity in the enun- oiatlon: "What you do not Avant dono to||@@||ciation: "What you do not want done to yourself do not do to others."||@@||yourself do not do to others." Other speakers, AA'ho practically went on Ihn||@@||Other speakers, who practically went on the ground of tho others, Avero Messrs. Fine||@@||ground of the others, were Messrs. Fine Chong, Sow Quong, Mark Mo, and Ping YOAV.||@@||Chong, Sow Quong, Mark Me, and Ping Yow. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15020391 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn PATRIOTIC CHINESE. . I||@@||PATRIOTIC CHINESE. -?- ¡J-.||@@|| FORM A NAVY LEAGUE.||@@||FORM A NAVY LEAGUE. £1200 SUBSCRIBED. '||@@||£1200 SUBSCRIBED. A largely-attended mooting of Chinóse resi-||@@||A largely-attended meeting of Chinese resi- dents »vas hold at Queen's Hall for||@@||dents was held at Queen's Hall for tho purpose of forming an association, the||@@||the purpose of forming an association, the object of which is to support tho formation||@@||object of which is to support the formation jot a navy for China on modern lines. Mr.||@@||of a navy for China on modern lines. Mr. I Ping Nam, president of tho Chinese Moreh||@@||Ping Nam, president of the Chinese Merch- Innts' Socloty, was in tho chair, and among||@@||ants' Society, was in the chair, and among ¡ thoso present woro Mr. Lin Jun Chao, tho||@@||those present were Mr. Lin Jun Chao, the ' Chinoso special commissioner, Choy Hing, L.||@@||Chinese special commissioner, Choy Hing, L. jW. Sing, Fino Chong, John Hoe, Loo Chun,||@@||W. Sing, Fine Chong, John Hoe, Lee Chun, and Soo Wah.||@@||and See Wah. Mr. Tong dial Chlh, editor of tho "Tung||@@||Mr. Tong Chai Chih, editor of the "Tung Wah Times," In laying boforo tho meeting the||@@||Wah Times," in laying before the meeting the objoct of tho gathering, said tho ambition of||@@||object of the gathering, said the ambition of tho league was to socure tho peace and safoty||@@||the league was to secure the peace and safety ot tho Chineso Empire. Thoy also desired||@@||of the Chinese Empire. They also desired that tho integrity of tho nation should bo||@@||that the integrity of the nation should be no longer depondont on tho charity of other||@@||no longer dependent on the charity of other Powers. To continuo In such a yvay was||@@||Powers. To continue in such a way was humiliating. It »vas tholr duty to make tho||@@||humiliating. It was their duty to make the nation self-reliant. Thoy had no thought of||@@||nation self-reliant. They had no thought of territorial aggrandlzomout, of solf-gloriflca||@@||territorial aggrandizement, of self-glorifica- tlon. All they wanted yvas gentío pence,||@@||tion. All they wanted was gentle peace, syvect friendship, helpful exchango of benefits||@@||sweet friendship, helpful exchange of benefits yvlth tho rest of tho world, and tho generous||@@||with the rest of the world, and the generous application of that golden rulo yvhlch people||@@||application of that golden rule which people of all * nations and all creeds should||@@||of all nations and all creeds should follow. If they »vero to retain and save||@@||follow. If they were to retain and save their national independence, and freo tholr||@@||their national independence, and free their country from all forolgn oppression, It »vos||@@||country from all foreign oppression, it was nccossary to lay tho foundation of a navy||@@||necessary to lay the foundation of a navy on modern linos, 'rhs.ro was no nation in the||@@||on modern lines. There was no nation in the world yvhlch had suffered so much from foreign||@@||world which had suffered so much from foreign Invaders. I'ooplo from all countries came to||@@||invaders. People from all countries came to settle their quarrols on Chinese soil. Thoy||@@||settle their quarrels on Chinese soil. They fiad borrowed ono principle from tho woBtorn||@@||had borrowed one principle from the western yvorld-that tho best means of maintaining||@@||world-that the best means of maintaining peaeo was to bo prepared for war.||@@||peace was to be prepared for war. What they had to do yvas to seo that their||@@||What they had to do was to see that their Empire had a navy and an army of sufflclont||@@||Empire had a navy and an army of sufficient strength and capacity to instil into other||@@||strength and capacity to instil into other nations a proper recognition of tholr powers||@@||nations a proper recognition of their powers of dofonco. By this means, and by this moans||@@||of defence. By this means, and by this means only, should thoy secure tho continuance for||@@||only, should they secure the continuance for all timo of tho Chinese Empire. Thoy should||@@||all time of the Chinese Empire. They should then bo ablo to develop their.unrivalled re-||@@||then be able to develop their unrivalled re- sources, and maintain tholr independence as||@@||sources, and maintain their independence as a nation, and yet afford a market for tho||@@||a nation, and yet afford a market for the great expansionist commercial Powors.||@@||great expansionist commercial Powers. Mr. Fine Chong said that the Chinóse||@@||Mr. Fine Chong said that the Chinese nation had had to suffer from tho national||@@||nation had had to suffer from the national »»'ant of rospoct for tho profession of arms.||@@||want of respect for the profession of arms. Tho spirit of antl-mllltarlsra must bo cast||@@||The spirit of anti-militarism must be cast aside. Thpy had a proverb which said, "Good||@@||aside. They had a proverb which said, "Good Iron Is not used for nails, nor woro soldiers||@@||iron is not used for nails, nor were soldiers mndo of good mon." That proverb might||@@||made of good men." That proverb might havo sufficed yvhen tholr nation was prac-||@@||have sufficed when their nation was prac- tically Isolated from tho rest of tho »vorld.||@@||tically isolated from the rest of the world. Tho Western yvorld had laid down a law that||@@||The Western world had laid down a law that to maintain respect thoy must have a navy||@@||to maintain respect they must have a navy and military strength at their command.||@@||and military strength at their command. Thoy as Chinese should do llkoyvlso, and the||@@||They as Chinese should do likewise, and the result »vould bo good. The military and||@@||result would be good. The military and naval matorlal of the Chinoso »vas us ,good||@@||naval material of the Chinese was as good In quality as It was vast In quantity. Tho||@@||in quality as it was vast in quantity. The tlrho bad now arrived yvhen they Bhould||@@||time had now arrived when they should rectify the errors of the past by becoming a||@@||rectify the errors of the past by becoming a naval and military Power. '||@@||naval and military Power. Mr. John Hoe said that up till now tho||@@||Mr. John Hoe said that up till now the Chinese had rolled altogothor too much upon||@@||Chinese had relied altogether too much upon tholr óyvn pacific toolings to pavo thomsolvoa||@@||their own pacific feelings to save themselves from aggression. They now realised, how||@@||from aggression. They now realised, how- ovor, from national experlonco, that things||@@||ever, from national experience, that things would have to bo changed. There had boon||@@||would have to be changed. There had been i persons who had looked on tholr Emplro as||@@||persons who had looked on their Empire as if It »vero a kind of plum cake, which might||@@||if it were a kind of plum cake, which might bo dlvldod among tho different civilised||@@||be divided among the different civilised ' Powers of the »vorld easily and unroslotlngly.||@@||Powers of the world easily and unresistingly. Whatovor tasto thoy might havo for peaeo,||@@||Whatever taste they might have for peace, thoy must hold themselves in readiness to||@@||they must hold themselves in readiness to repel aggression.||@@||repel aggression. Mrs. Quock Quay addressed tho meeting,||@@||Mrs. Quock Quay addressed the meeting, and urged the mon to deprive thomsolvos of a||@@||and urged the men to deprive themselves of a packet of cigarettes or n drink n week to||@@||packet of cigarettes or a drink a week to swoll tho funds of tho association. She||@@||swell the funds of the association. She said that If thoy did not do tholr duty In that||@@||said that if they did not do their duty in that respoot thoy would havo tho curses of thoso||@@||respect they would have the curses of those who carno after them.||@@||who came after them. Mr. Lin Jun Chao, tho special commis-||@@||Mr. Lin Jun Chao, the special commis- sioner, Bald ho »vas plonsod to soo such a||@@||sioner, said he was pleased to see such a largo gnthorlng, and tho enthusiastic manner||@@||large gathering, and the enthusiastic manner In which tho Chinóse rosldenti of Sydnay||@@||in which the Chinese residents of Sydney took up the question bofo'ro thom.||@@||took up the question before them. Tho resolutions arrived nt próvido for tho||@@||The resolutions arrived at provide for the formation of an association, to ho called tho||@@||formation of an association, to be called the Chlnnso Navy Association of Australasia, and||@@||Chinese Navy Association of Australasia, and the Inauguration of a fund for tho purposo||@@||the Inauguration of a fund for the purpose of nsslsting the nation to dovolop Into a first||@@||of assisting the nation to develop into a first class naval Power. Tho monoy subscribed||@@||class naval Power. The money subscribed Is not to bo handed ovor until a constitu-||@@||is not to be handed over until a constitu- tional Government Is hroiiEht about in Ohinn.||@@||tional Government is brought about in China. It also intended to establish naval colloges||@@||It also intended to establish naval colleges throughout tho Emplro, and (ho studentB||@@||throughout the Empire, and the students should bo sont abroad at Intervall to lonrn||@@||should be sent abroad at intervals to learn tho latest Iraprovomonts in modorn naval||@@||the latest improvements in modern naval Bclnnce.||@@||science. Tho following morchants woro authorised to||@@||The following merchants were authorised to rocolvo suhncrlptlons:-Messrs. On Chong and||@@||receive subscriptions:-Messrs. On Chong and Co , Sum Snoy Wah and Co., Kyvong War||@@||Co., Sum Suey Wah and Co., Kwong War fixons and Co . John Hoc. Leo. Snnc. and Co||@@||Chong and Co., John Hoe, Lee, Sang, and Co. A public meeline; »vill bo called, yvhpii it is||@@||A public meeting will be called, when it is decided io hand over tho amount collocted||@@||decided to hand over the amount collected to tbo nation. '||@@||to the nation. Tim total amount that has ripon collected||@@||The total amount that has been collected Is £1200, the prlnclnal donations boinir:||@@||is £1200, the principal donations being:- On Clion* and Co.. £200; Young. Seuntt You||@@||On Chong and Co., £200; Young, Seung You ÍFIjI) £100; Mr. John Hop, £50; Mr. Jov LOP||@@||(Fiji), £100; Mr. John Hoe, £50; Mr. Joy Lee fTlv. Pnng nnd Co.l, £50' Mr. Fino Citons;,||@@||(Tiy, Sang, and Co.), £50; Mr. Fine Chong, er||@@||met a constable to whom he handed accused over. Accused was discharged, tho magistrate remarking||@@||Accused was discharged, the magistrate remarking that he considered the evidence given b\ the accused||@@||that he considered the evidence given by the accused was the more probable explanation of the facts.||@@||was the more probable explanation of the facts. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28149950 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn NORTH AND SOUTH TRANSCONTINENTAL-.||@@||NORTH AND SOUTH TRANSCONTINENTAL. Some commercial bodies aro now urging||@@||Some commercial bodies are now urging tfiat tho Prbmlers should seriously concern||@@||that the Premiers should seriously concern themselves nt tho coming conférence with thc||@@||themselves at the coming conference with the north-south transcontinental railway. This||@@||north-south transcontinental railway. This is also a question which appeals very strongls||@@||is also a question which appeals very strongly to stockowners. ..< -Tho /.proposal simply is||@@||to stockowners. The proposal simply is that. New . South Wales should undertako to||@@||that New South Wales should undertake to oxlend tho Bourke,:,lirie lb Barringun on tile||@@||extend the Bourke line to Barringun on the border-only '? a very -' fow nillcs- and that||@@||border- only a very few miles- and that Queensland should "..thou continuo it north,||@@||Queensland should then continue it north, linking up her existing east-and-wost.linos ai||@@||linking up her existing east-and-west lines at Charleville, Longreach, and Winton, shoot-||@@||Charleville, Longreach, and Winton, shoot- ing lt off from there north-west into tho||@@||ing it off from there north-west into the ; Northern Territory border, the Common||@@||Northern Territory border, the Common- ! wealth tox tako it on to a connection with||@@||wealth to take it on to a connection with tho Port -Darwin linc at Pino Croek. It is||@@||the Port Darwin line at Pine Creek. It is [ rucognlsed, ot course, that to secure tho co-||@@||recognised, of course, that to secure the co- operation of Victoria and South Australia,||@@||operation of Victoria and South Australia, j New South Walos would have to glvo con-||@@||New South Wales would have to give con- nection to both theso States directly through||@@||nection to both these States directly through tho, back country without tho nocesslty ' of||@@||the back country without the necessity of coming round by Sydnoy. . It is recognised||@@||coming round by Sydney. It is recognised that as Queensland would huvo to do tho||@@||that as Queensland would have to do the bulk of tho construction some special financial||@@||bulk of the construction some special financial arrangement would'havo'to'bd made in hot||@@||arrangement would have to be made in hot favour. Looked at from , the . purely devel-||@@||favour. Looked at from the purely devel- opment standpoint this ls probably, tho great-||@@||opment standpoint this is probably the great- est railway proposal-which could engage tho||@@||est railway proposal which could engage the attention of tho eastern and-middlo States.||@@||attention of the eastern and middle States. It would tap good pastoral country nearly all||@@||It would tap good pastoral country nearly all the way, and also somo most promising mine-||@@||the way, and also some most promising mine- ral country. Its big' advantngo would bo In||@@||ral country. Its big advantage would be in tho fncinties.it would, give for the wholesnlo||@@||the facilities it would give for the wholesale transfer of stock In times of drought-that ls||@@||transfer of stock in times of drought- that is to say, in-times of drought in a-particular||@@||to say, in-times of drought in a particular Boctlon, for tho whole stretch of tho continent||@@||section, for the whole stretch of the continent north and south is never, in a condition ot||@@||north and south is never in a condition ot drought nt ono and tho same time. Even in||@@||drought at one and the same time. Even in tho great drought of 1902 tho Gulf country||@@||the great drought of 1902 the Gulf country and tho Northern Territory wore good, and||@@||and the Northern Territory were good, and very competent authorities estimate that had||@@||very competent authorities estimate that had this railway boon in existence at that lime||@@||this railway been in existence at that time it would have been tho moans of saving||@@||it would have been the means of saving stock to a much lnrgor value than its entire||@@||stock to a much larger value than its entire cost. Tho linking up. of .the Queensland||@@||cost. The linking up of the Queensland railway systems was* part of tho policy ot'Mr.||@@||railway systems was part of the policy of Mr. Philp; and although ho was defeated at; Ino||@@||Philp ; and although he was defeated at the last elections there ls a feeling that ; tho||@@||last elections there is a feeling that ; the scheme in its continental aspect should at||@@||scheme in its continental aspect should at loast.ba a subject ot discussion by the assem-||@@||least be a subject of discussion by the assem- bled Premiers.'||@@||bled Premiers. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14931944 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn WOLFRAM IN QUEENSLAND.||@@||WOLFRAM IN QUEENSLAND. Wednesday's London market cabio news 11||@@||Wednesday's London market cable news stated that wolfram was In plontltul supply, ;||@@||stated that wolfram was in plentiful supply; and quoted at lfis to 17s per unit. It might be||@@||and quoted at 16s to 17s per unit. It might be ¡ntore3ting to oxplaln that by far tho larger||@@||interesting to explaln that by far the larger proportion of the wolfram produced in Quueno||@@||proportion of the wolfram produced in Queens- lanrt comea from the Horberton and Hodgkin-||@@||land comes from the Herberton and Hodgkin- son districts. The principal localities within||@@||son districts. The principal localities within thoso districts vrhoro payaDlo wolfram in bo||@@||those districts where payable wolfram is be- Ing mined aro:-Wolfram Camp, 14 milos||@@||ing mined are:-Wolfram Camp, 14 miles north-west from Dimbulah; the Novillo mine, '||@@||north-west from Dimbulah; the Neville mine, Koorboora; Bamford, four milos nor li from||@@||Koorboora; Bamford, four miles north from Petford; tho Strathmore lease near Boonmoo; I||@@||Petford; the Strathmore lease near Boonmoo; Emutord, Butcher's Gully, six milos cant from1||@@||Emuford, Butcher's Gully, six miles east from Coolgarra; and Mount Carbine, 22 milos north-,||@@||Coolgarra; and Mount Carbine, 22 miles north-, west from Mount Molloy. The great wolfram||@@||west from Mount Molloy. The great wolfram mino of tim Stato isays the "Mining Journal")||@@||mine of the State (says the "Mining Journal") ia tho Neville, at Koorboora, where an exten- I||@@||is the Neville, at Koorboora, where an exten- sivo but Irregular lodo, originally worked||@@||sive but irregular lode, originally worked I by opencut but now by shafts, of which the||@@||by opencut but now by shafts, of which the deepest is 140ft, last year produced oro valued||@@||deepest is 140ft, last year produced ore valued at £18,000.||@@||at £18,000. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14917824 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn FIEE IN BALMAIN.||@@||FIRE IN BALMAIN. At about 015 p m }esterdl} a fire broke out inU||@@||At about 6.15 pm yesterday a fire broke out in No. 561 Birling street 1) lim un m premises occupied ty||@@||361 Darling- street, Balmain, in the premises occupied by leonard 13}ers tobacconist and owned 1>} -\uss »al||@@||Leonard Byers tobacconist and owned Miss Wal- ker I lttlo Darling street 1 ilinain The firmes whick||@@||ker. Little Darling- street Balmain. The flames which were caused through contact of a lighted cmdle with||@@||were caused through contact of a lighted candle with some curtuns ncio put out 1} the mantes of ti o||@@||some curtains were put out by the inmates of the home with buclets of w itcr It w is a two storr||@@||house with buckets of water. It was a two-story budding and a bed bedding and a quantity of clothes||@@||building and a bed, bedding and a quantity of clothes in the front bedroom on the flnt floor weie dcstro}cd||@@||in the front bedroom on the first floor were destroyed bj fire Die Balmain brigade atten led||@@||by fire. The Balmain brigade attended. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14949178 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn THIS EVENING'S FESTIVAL.||@@||THIS EVENING'S FESTIVAL. His Excellency tho Governor-General will||@@||His Excellency tho Governor-General will presido at the Town Hall gathering In con-||@@||preside at the Town Hall gathering in con- nection willi the Y.M.C.A. this ovening. It||@@||nection with the Y.M.C.A. this ovening. It Is tho >ast of à scrle-s of extraordinary meet-||@@||is the last of à series of extraordinary meet- ings, and addresses will he given by the Rev.||@@||ings, and addresses will he given by the Rev. Benjamin Gawthrop, who has just arrived||@@||Benjamin Gawthrop, who has just arrived from England, on the subjoet, "The Biggest||@@||from England, on the subject, "The Biggest nusincss," and by the general secretary on||@@||Business," and by the general secretary on "The Futuro of Association Work." The||@@||"The Future of Association Work." The Y.M.C.A. Oleo Club Is to glvo selections. Pre-||@@||Y.M.C.A. Glee Club Is to glve selections. Pre- vious lo the public meeting a social tea will||@@||vious to the public meeting a social tea will be held at 5.15, jireslilrdovur by Lady Fairfax,||@@||be held at 5.15, presided over by Lady Fairfax, and nt 7 Mr. virgo and Mr. R. D. Prnmlc, gen.||@@||and at 7 Mr. Virgo and Mr. R. D. Pringle gen. soo. Y M.C.A. Singapore w'il exhibí; lantern||@@||sec. Y M.C.A. Singapore will exhibít lantern Elides, illustrating association work in other||@@||slides, illustrating association work in other JAIICS. _'_||@@||lands. _'_ ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14948396 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn NAMBUCCA.||@@||NAMBUCCA. BOWRA VILLIS.-Tho second annual show||@@||BOWRAVILLE. -The second annual show of tho Nambucca Agricultural, Horticultural,||@@||of the Nambucca Agricultural, Horticultural, nud Industrial Association Yvas opened by Mr.||@@||and Industrial Association was opened by Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., under adverso circum-||@@||G. S. Briner, M.L.A., under adverse circum- stances as rognrds Yvoatber, heavy ro|n ren-||@@||stances as regards weather, heavy rain ren- dering tho roads to tho show ground almost||@@||dering the roads to the show ground almost a quagmire. Tho attendance was aatlsfao||@@||a quagmire. The attendance was satisfac- tory, considering this disadvantage, Tho||@@||tory, considering this disadvantage, The show is a fairly good ono, being||@@||show is a fairly good one, being particularly strong in produco uud dalry||@@||particularly strong in produce and dairy cattlo seotlons. Owing In thn ]ntn arrival of||@@||cattle sections. Owing to the late arrival of exhibits, judging wus dolayed. J. and W.||@@||exhibits, judging was delayed. J. and W. M'Kay, J, M'Geary, M. Laird, F. Roibel, and||@@||M'Kay, J. M'Geary, M. Laird, F. Reibel, and J, Cpwln wero tho chief prize-takers for col||@@||J. Cowin were the chief prize-takers for col- lootlou of farm produco. Aiumo, Mr«. Coul-||@@||lection of farm produce. Munro, Mrs. Coul- ter, and J. Crispin wero the largost winnora||@@||ter, and J. Crispin were the largest winners In the vegetable classes. .||@@||in the vegetable classes. . Cattle rcpresonled nil parts of tho dis-||@@||Cattle represented all parts of the dis- trict, Young and Matthews, J. Glydo, W. T||@@||trict, Young and Matthews, J. Glyde, W. T Craig, and A. M'Kay bolng tho chief pinners.||@@||Craig, and A. M'Kay being the chief winners. Champion bull, Jersey; J. Glyde. Dairy bull;||@@||Champion bull, Jersey; J. Glyde. Dairy bull; Young and Matthows.||@@||Young and Matthews. In horses tho hacknoy classes woro woll||@@||In horses the hackney classes were well filled. Blood stalllou; R. M'Carthy. Draught:||@@||filled. Blood stallion; R. M'Carthy. Draught: J. M'Geary. Many events woro postponed till||@@||J. M'Geary. Many events were postponed till Friday on account of tho sloppy state of tho||@@||Friday on account of the sloppy state of the ground.||@@||ground. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15008627 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn ALLEGED GBIEVOTJS BODILY HARM||@@||ALLEGED GRIEVOUS BODILY HARM -.-_ '||@@|| I COMMITTED FOR TRIAL. ' I||@@||COMMITTED FOR TRIAL. AL till» L( titrai 1'üliCO CtHirL VMttr>riiiii> .."# -||@@||AL the Central Police Court yesterday, before Ü5J- t Uuie',SM" T* Hye»rdor:1358,b,,fill°||@@||Mr J. L. Ling, S.M., Frederick Reardon, 18, milk mi ,'" °^ircw""ü,i "£? U,""B« st||@@||Sydney, on July 13. Mr. 13. R. Abigail appeared for the defence, and||@@||Mr. E. R. Abigail appeared for the defence, and Mr. Coleman for Ibu prosecution. ul-"-"co, ann||@@||Mr. Coleman for the prosecution. 'llio evidence of prosecutor was that he Is a cabinet||@@||The evidence of prosecutor was that he is a cabinet- maker, residing at l8 Muri -street. On Saturday nigh||@@||maker, residing at 18 Mary-street. On Saturday night July l8, ho was going (ro", 0,,,,,.||@@||July 18, he was going from Camp- bell-street to Ann-street Ho mot in||@@||bell-street to Ann-street. He met ac- cuseil near Campbell-street, und wai irnif.,1||@@||cused near Campbell-street, and was going down 11 bit of a slope, when accused caine out*" S||@@||down a bit of a slope, when accused came out of a gate towards hint and struck him »lib smnotlilnir 1,||@@||gate towards him and struck him with something in bW hand It «as hard. Witness could not sec It pla||@@||his hand. It was hard. Witness could not see it plain enough to ray »lint it xvas. Witness fell on Iii» back||@@||enough to say what it was. Witness fell on his back, and accused lçiiiud over hint. Witness kicked at 1 s||@@||and accused leaned over him. Witness kicked at his sbliis to Koop bim awav. Someone cilled out, 'Trocí'||@@||shins to keep him away. Someone called out, "Fred," and something else, which witness did not understand, a r ai?- w'^^rn^'ir «s-r*||@@||and he ran away. Witness did not know accused. A lady took witness to the hospital, where he remained WAV^tV^^.""" '» -^||@@||for a little over two weeks. Dr. George Edwards resident medical olhcer ut tin||@@||Dr. George Edwards, resident medical officer at the Sydney HomlHl, said »hen proucutoi «as ailiiilttvl||@@||Sydney Hospital, said when prosecutor was admitted, he waa siUirrlng from u compound (lepreucd Iractur||@@||he was suffering from a compound depressed fracture of the skull on the top of the hem!, clure to tin||@@||of the skull on the top of the head, close to the left side. It would bo riiuseil by 11 blow from ant 1"||@@||left side. It would be caused by a blow from some heavy instrument. A man would Imp t0 fnit B" "||@@||heavy instrument. A man would have to fall some dlataiH'C on the toil of his head to cause tbe Iractun||@@||distance on the top of his head to cause the fracture. It was a serious injuri.||@@||It was a serious injury. To Mr. Abigail' He thought the injuiy »n» eauaoil||@@||To Mr. Abigail: He thought the injury was caused bj- a direct blow from mi Iron Inn or something mini»||@@||by a direct blow from an iron bar or something made of iron. Evidence was culled for tbo dercnee lo show that ho-||@@||Evidence was called for the defence to show that ac- cus«! dill not strike prosecutor with nnv »eiinoi||@@||cused did not strike prosecutor with any weapon, but that thov bud a fight, lind tbe Oiiimc Ml. «mi||@@||but that they had a fight, and the Chinese fell, and ra civ eil the Injuri to lils bimi lu tliut. »av 'Ihn||@@||received the injury to his head in that way. The ground is very rough »here bo fill 3 ina||@@||ground is very rough where he fell. Tho accused »as cominltted for trial, bull allowed||@@||The accused was committed for trial, bail allowed. Woods''Great Peppermint Cure foi Cougha and Colds||@@||Woods' Great Peppermint Cure for Coughs and Colds MTet (aila, is Od.-Advt.||@@||never fails. 1s 6d.—Advt. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15018966 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn ci CAR \ï.cns -Oct 10||@@||ci CAR \ï.cns -Oct 10 Mafieno, s, 52í>2 tons, Captain Neville, for Welling||@@||Maheno, s, 5282 tons, Captain Neville, for Welling- ton and other New Zealand ports Passengers-Mr and||@@||ton and other New Zealand ports Passengers-Mr and Mn> 1/Ouis Sehit Duncan, Durand and child, Mice ii||@@||Mrs. Louis Schat, Duncan, Durand and child, MacCal- lum, DaUton, Hope, Louis, Baker, Hewiston, Wolfe,||@@||lum, Dalston, Hope, Louis, Baker, Hewiston, Wolfe, Richards N Giblin, I tetclicr, J aycock Harper, Cot||@@||Richards, A. Giblin, Fletcher, Laycock, Harper, Cot- tirrill, Mesdames Balding1, Gr-j and infant Copeland,||@@||terrill, Mesdames Balding, Gray and infant, Copeland, Simuel, R\an, Shipton, J Roberts, Hunt||@@||Samuel, Ryan, Shipton, J Roberts, Hunt, Macint>re, Tones, Humphries Donildson Grf-cn, Pipen,||@@||Macintyre, Jones, Humphries, Donaldson, Green, Papen, St Clui-, Lewer, Wood, Ccvshcid, Lus) Madam"||@@||St. Clair, Lewer, Wood, Coxshead, Lusk, Macdonald," llaggen, Robinson Misses Surpson, Curtis Winter,||@@||Haggen, Robinson, Misses Simpson, Curtis, Winter, Hannah (2), Black Wood Troon, nislop Dunnahj,||@@||Hannah (2), Black, Wood, Troon, Hislop, Dunnahy, »Dunant, Barr>, Phillips, R\ in. Harper (-1), Dignan,||@@||Dimant, Barry, Phillips, Ryan, Harper (4), Dignan, Gibson, Roi Dtckmbon, Mackintosh Ha\, Humphries,||@@||Gibson, Roi, Dickinson, Mackintosh Hay, Humphries, Donald-ion, Horton fat Clur, Hutchinson, Wolff Row,||@@||Donaldson, Horton, St. Clair, Hutchinson, Wolff, Ross, Crowley, Williams (2), Meurs Yates, Rennie, Phillip«,||@@||Crowley, Williams (2), Messrs Yates, Rennie, Phillips, M Gillian, Tonas, Hornabrook, Mile-. Dalziel Copeland,||@@||McGlashan, Jonas, Hornabrook, Miles, Dalziel, Copeland, I lorn, i Holmes Tancred, Kindon, Wilkins, Bick||@@||Honey, Holmes, Tancred, Kingston, Wilkins, Beck, Ran bli, Gnrc, Graham, Studholme, Angel Lutfon',||@@||Ranish, Grace, Graham, Studholme, Angel, Luxford, Barker, Bailey Linley, Crow, Keith, Parker, Heck||@@||Barker, Bailey, Linley, Crow, Keith, Parker, Heck- shaw, Wolfe Smith Deakin, Harper O), Donaldson,||@@||shaw, Wolfe, Smith, Deakin, Harper (3), Donaldson, Willnms, Lock, M Donald, Douglas, Len cr, Ligoa,||@@||Williams, Lock, McDonald, Douglas, Lewer, Lagos, rhomson, Howard Hunt, Shanlj, Rosa, Coishcad,||@@||Thomson, Howard, Hunt, Shanly, Ross, Coxshead, (.rien Hudson Lowe, Booth, Robinson, Horne,||@@||Green, Hudson, Lowe, Booth, Robinson, Horne, Renton Ta\, Robert" Haskins, M'Icod, Hunt, Sweet,||@@||Renton, Jay, Roberts, Haskins, McLeod, Hunt, Sweet, 1 a\ Oakten, Bavlcj, Pearce, Franklin, Kidd, Lust,||@@||Fay, Oakten, Bayley, Pearce, Franklin, Kidd, Lusk, M Rae md Campbell||@@||McRae, and Campbell Britannia, RMS, C525 tons, Ciptam Barcham, for||@@||Britannia, R.M.S., 6525 tons, Captain Barcham, for London tia ports with passengers as per hat pub||@@||London via ports with passengers as per list pub- limbed on Saturday||@@||lished on Saturday Miltiades, 8 6703 tons Captain Douglas, for London,||@@||Miltiades, S. 6793 tons Captain Douglas, for London, via ports, with passengers as per list published on||@@||via ports, with passengers as per list published on Saturda\||@@||Saturday. Monaro, s, 2G30 tonB, Captain Brenner, for New||@@||Monaro, S. 2656 tons, Captain Brebner, for New- castle||@@||castle Wakitipu, s 3915 tons, Captain J Graham, for||@@||Wakatipu, S. 1945 tons, Captain J. Graham, for Launceston, \ia Eden||@@||Launceston, via Eden. Ormlej, s 4158 tons, Captain M Cann, for Guayaquil,||@@||Ormley, S. 4158 tons, Captain McCann, for Guayaquil, \ia Newcastle||@@||via Newcastle. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14948429 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE PRINCESS MONICA.||@@||THE PRINCESS MONICA. OVATION IN DRESDEN.||@@||OVATION IN DRESDEN. LONDON, April 7.||@@||LONDON, April 7. Tho Princess Monica, youngest daugh||@@||Tho Princess Monica, youngest daugh- tei of the King of Saxony, and of his di||@@||ter of the King of Saxony, and of his di- A oiced AA Ifc, now Signora Toselli (Countess||@@||vorced wife now Signora Toselli (Countess of Montlgnoso) recehed i tremendous||@@||of Montignoso) recehed a tremendous ovation on an lying in Diesdon Avith her||@@||ovation on arriving in Dresden with her futhci||@@||father. Princess Monica of Saxony Is almost five||@@||Princess Monica of Saxony is almost five years of ago being born on Mai 5 1003 four||@@||years of ago being born on May 5 1903 four months after tho divorce of her mother from||@@||months after the divorce of her mother from the King (then Crown Prince) of Saxony||@@||the King (then Crown Prince) of Saxony Various attempts woro mado by the court of||@@||Various attempts were made by the court of Saxony to compel tho mother to surrender||@@||Saxony to compel tho mother to surrender the child but without success until tho mar||@@||the child but without success until the mar- rlago of tho Countess of Montlgnoso tho tltlo||@@||riago of the Countess of Montlgnoso the tltle given to tho c\ Crown Pilncess Louise after||@@||given to the ex-Crown Princess Louise after her divorce to Slgnor Toselli in August last||@@||her divorce to Signor Toselli in August last. AA hat particular form of prcoouio was brought||@@||What particular form of pressure was brought to bear was not re\ealed but at the end of||@@||to bear was not revealed but at the end of October the Princess wa« surrendered to Saxon||@@||October the Princess was surrendered to Saxon authorities and was taken to i residence) at||@@||authorities and was taken to a residence at Pallaus noar Brlxen In Tyrol Tho enthu||@@||Pallaus near Brlxen In Tyrol The enthu- slasm of the people of Dresden Is not for the||@@||siasm of the people of Dresden is not for the King but for the Princess as tho roprosen||@@||King but for the Princess as the represen- tatlvo of her mother who has always been||@@||tatlve of her mother who has always been looked upon by tho Saxons as a much Injured||@@||looked upon by the Saxons as a much injured woman Lvery birthday slnco her disgrace||@@||woman. Every birthday slnce her disgrace sho has recohed thousand!; of good wishes||@@||sho has received thousands of good wishes from bel sjmpithlsers in li i former husband s||@@||from her sympathisers in her former husband's kingdom A book lcccntly published A||@@||kingdom A book recently published, "A Strugglo for i Royal Child b> a governess||@@||Struggle for a Royal Child." by a governess of the little pilncess roll co what occurred||@@||of the little princess relates what occurred on ono of these birthdays that of 1100 On||@@||on one of these birthdays that of 1906. "On her blrthdaj the Countess locelved from||@@||her blrthday the Countess received from Louisa Maniacs In Sa\ony no less ian 2000||@@||'Louisa Maniacs,' in Saxony no less than 2000 presents and letters and po3t curds beides||@@||presents and letters and post cards besides, and she makes n point of ncknovvlelglnt every||@@||and she makes n point of acknowledging every singlo thing Duilng hei stay In Munich sho||@@||single thing. During her stay In Munich she ordered several thousand post caids photo||@@||ordered several thousand post cards photo- "raohs of herself ind Monici and now sho||@@||graphs of herself and Monica and now she lins taken a faney to dliect e\ery one of those||@@||has taken a fancy to dliect evry one of those herself In neknowled0mcnt I had also d||@@||herself In acknowledgemcnt. I had also de- HA ci ed filllitully (he millions of ercetlnf i||@@||livered faithfully the millions of greetings with which I had been enUusted in IOIIAIIII,||@@||with which I had been entrusted in leaving Saxony aud sho had recohed them with cn||@@||Saxony and she had received them with en- thuslasm Letters and enids still como||@@||thusiasm. . . . Letters and cards still come dally from her Snxon home She U BO ncctm||@@||daily from her Saxon home. She is so accus tomod to thpso donionstiatlons t t thoj can||@@||tomod to these demonstrations that they can hardly be of much impoi tanco to her In||@@||hardly be of much importance to her in themsolves but no doubt she has tho Idea that||@@||themselves but no doubt she has the idea that by this moans she may form a party lu Saxony||@@||by this maans she may form a party lu Saxony to support hor plans and desires||@@||to support hor plans and desires." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14984642 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn DIVORCE COURT. -||@@||DIVORCE COURT. (Before Mr. Justice Simpson.) I||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Simpson.) BURGE v BURGE. /||@@||BURGE v BURGE. Further consideration was given to tho||@@||Further consideration was given to the petition of Marla Burgo, for a Judicial separa-||@@||petition of Maria Burge, for a judicial separa- tion, on the ground that hor husband, Wil-||@@||tion, on the ground that her husband, Wil- liam Alfred Burgo, a selector, had desortcd||@@||liam Alfred Burge, a selector, had deserted her for two years. The parties were married||@@||her for two years. The parties were married at St. John's Church of England, Young, on||@@||at St. John's Church of England, Young, on April 10, 1892, and lived together on and off||@@||April 10, 1892, and lived together on and off till October, 189S, when respondent ceased to||@@||till October, 1898, when respondent ceased to support his wife. The matter carno before||@@||support his wife. The matter came before the Court In the first instance in the form||@@||the Court in the first instance in the form of a petition for divorce; but this was ro||@@||of a petition for divorce; but this was re- tuBod, on the ground of unreasonable delay||@@||fused, on the ground of unreasonable delay In prosocuting tho writ. Application for a||@@||in prosecuting the writ. Application for a judicial separation was thereupon mado, and||@@||judicial separation was thereupon made, and hl3 Honor granted the application.||@@||his Honor granted the application. GRAY V GRAY.||@@||GRAY v GRAY. Mr. Betts appeared In support of the peti-||@@||Mr. Betts appeared in support of the peti- tion of George Gray for tho dissolution of||@@||tion of George Gray for the dissolution of murringo with Ada Gray on tho ground of||@@||marriage with Ada Gray on the ground of desortlon. Respondent wnB not represented.||@@||desertion. Respondent was not represented. Thj parties wero married at North Goulburn||@@||The parties were married at North Goulburn In Mny, 1901. Petitioner, a mlddlo-agod man,||@@||in May, 1901. Petitioner, a middle-aged man, said that at tho timo of his marriage he was a||@@||said that at the time of his marriage he was a shoarer. His wife lived with him for about||@@||shearer. His wife lived with him for about six months, and then loft him for a time. Sho||@@||six months, and then left him for a time. She returned homo for a fow months, aud then||@@||returned home for a few months, and then ngaln disappeared.||@@||again disappeared. The petition was dismissed.||@@||The petition was dismissed. , SCIIULER V SCHÜLER.||@@||SCHULER v SCHULER. / Mr. Boyeo, Instructed by Mr. E. A. Roborts,||@@||Mr. Boyce, instructed by Mr. E. A. Roberts, appearod for Edith Schüler (formerly Kirk||@@||appeared for Edith Schuler (formerly Kirk- hum), who petitioned for a dlvoreo from Otto||@@||ham), who petitioned for a divorce from Otto Gustus Schüler, storokoepor, on tho grounds||@@||Gustus Schuler, storekeeper, on the grounds of (1') desortlon; and (2) habitual drunken||@@||of (1) desertion; and (2) habitual drunken- noon and habitual cruelty during threo yours||@@||ness and habitual cruelty during three years and upwards. Tho respondent was not-re-||@@||and upwards. The respondent was not re- presented. Tho parties wero married on Juiy||@@||presented. The parties were married on July 1, 1889, at Redfern«||@@||1, 1889, at Redfern. Petitioner gavo evidence to tho effect that||@@||Petitioner gave evidence to the effect that In October, 1893, aha loft hor husband, bo||@@||in October, 1893, she left her husband, be- cause of his drunken habits and lila 111||@@||cause of his drunken habits and his ill- troatment of hor. In August, 1897, she sought||@@||treatment of her. In August, 1897, she sought a dlvoreo on tho ground of desertion, but did||@@||a divorce on the ground of desertion, but did not succeed.||@@||not succeed. His Honor hold that the caso for tho peti-||@@||His Honor held that the case for the peti- tioner had not boon mado out, and that the||@@||tioner had not been made out, and that the petition must, therefore, bo dismissed. Peti-||@@||petition must, therefore, be dismissed. Peti- tioner had mado nu unhappy marrlngo, and||@@||tioner had made an unhappy marriage, and must put up with tho conséquences.||@@||must put up with the consequences. PITT v PITT.||@@||PITT v PITT. Mr. Edwards appeared in supoprt of the||@@||Mr. Edwards appeared in supoprt of the potltlon of Bertha Sidney Pitt (formerly||@@||petition of Bertha Sidney Pitt (formerly Kellmann) for tho dlbBolutlon of hor mar||@@||Hellmann) for the dissolution of her mar- riago with Llonol Sldnoy Pitt, commission||@@||riage with Lionel Sidney Pitt, commission agent, on tho ground of doscrtlon.||@@||agent, on the ground of desertion. Potltlonor stntud that at tho time of tho||@@||Petitioner stated that at the time of the marrlago sho was 17 years of age, and had!||@@||marriage she was 17 years of age, and had known the respondent for four or five months. I||@@||known the respondent for four or five months. They failed to live happily together. In Sep-.||@@||They failed to live happily together. In Sep- tomber, 1903, she Instituted a suit against her||@@||tember, 1903, she instituted a suit against her husband for restitution of conjugal rights, I||@@||husband for restitution of conjugal rights, bul tho suit was dismissed. Prior lo this hcri||@@||but the suit was dismissed. Prior to this her husband had filed a potltlon for dlvoreo, but'||@@||husband had filed a petition for divorce, but the potltlon was withdrawn. Sho had made'||@@||the petition was withdrawn. She had made several attempts to Indueo hor husband to,||@@||several attempts to induce her husband to livo with her, but ho had absolutely refused.||@@||live with her, but he had absolutely refused. Since 1905 Bho had lived either with her'||@@||Since 1905 she had lived either with her mother or In lodgings. For a timo ¿ne waa||@@||mother or in lodgings. For a timo she was on the stage. Her «husband bad agreed to||@@||on the stage. Her husband had agreed to ' I||@@|| allow her £104 a year, payable weekly, under||@@||allow her £104 a year, payable weekly, under a deed of separation; but only three payments||@@||a deed of separation; but only three payments were made. j||@@||were made. Judgment reserved. I||@@||Judgment reserved. HEYS V HEYS.||@@||HEYS v HEYS. Mr. Coyle appoared In support of the peti-||@@||Mr. Coyle appeared in support of the peti- tion of Abraham Ashermor Hoys, plumber |||@@||tion of Abraham Ashermer Heys, plumber and gasflttor, for the dissolution of marriage i||@@||and gasfitter, for the dissolution of marriage with Emily Maudo Hoy3 (formerly Dunk), on||@@||with Emily Maude Heys (formerly Dunk), on the ground of desertion by reason of non-1||@@||the ground of desertion by reason of non- compliance with an order of the Court for I||@@||compliance with an order of the Court for restitution of conjugal rights. The respond- '||@@||restitution of conjugal rights. The respond- , ent was not represented. , Petitioner stated||@@||ent was not represented. Petitioner stated I that the marriage took placo on March 4, 1905,||@@||that the marriage took place on March 4, 1905, but had nover been consummated. His wife||@@||but had never been consummated. His wife assigned no reason for her conduct, nnd'on||@@||assigned no reason for her conduct, and on September 12, 1905, they separated.||@@||September 12, 1905, they separated. | A decree nisi was granted.||@@||A decree nisi was granted. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15021997 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I THE CROWDED CURRICULUM.||@@||THE CROWDED CURRICULUM. Upon this the Chief Inspector of Schools||@@||Upon this the Chief Inspector of Schools says, in his annual roportt "It is sometime»||@@||says, in his annual report "It is sometimes objoctod that the courso of . instruction Is||@@||objected that the course of instruction is overloaded, and excision of Bomo subjects,||@@||overloaded, and excision of some subjects, not often specifled, however, is ndvlBed. Whort||@@||not often specified, however, is advised. When a subject Is mentioned for excision a dozen,||@@||a subject is mentioned for excision a dozen ronaons can at onco bo given for its reten-||@@||reasons can at once be given for its reten- tion. Tho fact is that the curriculum of tho||@@||tion. The fact is that the curriculum of the primary school roproBentB the many divers»||@@||primary school represents the many diverse interests of modern civilisation, nnd while||@@||interests of modern civilisation, and while that remains as It Is wo shall, havo tho np-*||@@||that remains as it is we shall, have the ap- parently overcrowded curriculum. Whoa||@@||parently overcrowded curriculum. When each subject was looked upon as a thlng_la||@@||each subject was looked upon as a thing in Itself to be developed to tho fullest exton c||@@||itself to be developed to the fullest extent without relation to other subjects. It Is cer-||@@||without relation to other subjects. It is cer- tain that tho curriculum was a burdon toa||@@||tain that the curriculum was a burden too heavy t'o bear. But subjects aro grouped to-||@@||heavy to bear. But subjects are grouped to- gether by their nature-writing, e.g., with||@@||gether by their nature-writing, e.g., with »peech, spelling and composition; geography,||@@||speech, spelling and composition; geography with history, local and general, and com-||@@||with history, local and general, and com- merce; and arithmetic with mensuration anoisonin? self administered||@@||phosphorus poisoning, self administered. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14922301 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn DIVOTCCE COURT.||@@||DIVORCE COURT. (Before Mr. Justice Simpson, Judgo In||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Simpson, Judge in Divorce.)||@@||Divorce.) | KENDALL V KUNDALL.||@@||KENDALL v KENDALL. Vr S Stewart i penred for the petitioner||@@||Mr. S. Stewart appeared for the petitioner, Tañes lvoLlall who i-outht tor a divorce from||@@||James Kendall, who sought for a divorce from liai j Vnn Kondall on elie giouud of her mis||@@||Mary Ann Kendall, on the ground of her mis- conduct with Frcdniick Martin who was||@@||conduct with Frederick Martin, who was lolnel is co respondent rho eise was part||@@||joined as co-respondent. The case was part heard on tho pi vioub cay A decree nisi||@@||heard on the previous day. A decree nisi was granted returnable in six months o||@@||was granted, returnable in six months, co- rospoudcnt to i y costs of suit of petitioner||@@||respondent to pay costs of suit of petitioner. STVNBOROUCII % STANBOROUGH||@@||STANBOROUGH v STANBOROUGH. Mr A\ 1 rivnn (for Menais reid and Reid||@@||Mr. W. T. Flynn (for Messrs. Reid and Reid, of ^cvcustl ) upearcl foi Alaij Ann Stan||@@||of Newcastle), appeared for Mary Ann Stan- 1 orough pctitioi er The respondent I rod||@@||borough, petitioner. The respondent, Fred- oriel Samuel bl iii bo rout h did not appear||@@||erick Samuel Stanborough, did not appear. This was a suit foi divorce on the ground of||@@||This was a suit for divorce on the ground of constructive d s rilen letltioner and re||@@||constructive desertion. Petitioner and re- sponlent were in irried at Newcastle on lob||@@||spondent were married at Newcastle, on Feb- mary 1 IS a by the then District Registrar||@@||ruary 1, 1879, by the then District Registrar. rho evidence of petitioner showed that bho||@@||The evidence of petitioner showed that she bael received HI treatment from li r husbanl||@@||had received ill-treatment from her husband ti rough pi ictlcallj the whole of their marrie 1||@@||through practically the whole of their married life \ftci boating evl leuce bis Honor gran||@@||life. After hearing evidence, his Honor gran- ted a deeice for judicial sep ir ilion on the||@@||ted a decree for judicial separation, on the ground c£ cruelty re pondent to paj peti||@@||ground of cruelty, respondent to pay peti- Honor s costs of buit as In forma pauporls||@@||tioner's costs of suit, as in forma pauperis cases||@@||cases. Al DON M D -V M DONALD||@@||McDONALD v McDONALD. Mr Tn>ler (J A Dow Hug and Ta vier) ap||@@||Mr. Tayler (J. A. Dowling and Tayler) ap- pearcd tor the p titioncr William M Donald||@@||peared for the petitioner, William McDonald, who sought a divor o from his wife Eva||@@||who sought a divorce from his wife, Eva Maud "VI Donald on the ground of misconduct||@@||Maud McDonald, on the ground of misconduct with rrodoiiek Hajwnrd who was joined as||@@||with Frederick Hayward, who was joined as co respondent Neither the resp indent nor||@@||co-respondent. Neither the respondent nor tho co io3pondent appeared The marriage||@@||the co-respondent appeared. The marriage took place at TJIt'nio on December 22 1900 nc||@@||took place at Ultimo on December 22, 1900, ac- cordlnr to the litis of the Vvcslojan Mctho||@@||cording to the rites of the Wesleyan Metho- dist Chu ch Vftcr evldenoo hal been given||@@||dist Church. After evidence had been given, hlb Ilonoi foun 1 tho issues In fav our of the||@@||his Honor found the issues in favour of the petitioner bul deferred i rououncing a decree||@@||petitioner, but deferred pronouncing a decree until a certain affidavit was Died The ro||@@||until a certain affidavit was filed. The re- quired affidavit wis subsequently filed and||@@||quired affidavit was subsequently filed, and a decree nisi for the dissolution of the mar||@@||a decree nisi for the dissolution of the mar- liage was granted and made lcturnablo in||@@||riage was granted, and made returnable in si\ months petitioner s costs of suit to be||@@||six months, petitioner's costs of suit to be paid bj tho co lesion lent||@@||paid by the co-respondent. 1 A1F1 i TilTE||@@||FYFFE v FYFFE. Mi R W Ti abel "ppcirod for tile petitioner||@@||Mr. R. W. Fraser appeared for the petitioner. The respondent did not appear In this buit||@@||The respondent did not appear. In this suit Mar) lvflo sued foi a divorce fiom her hus||@@||Mary Fyffe sued for a divorce from her hus- band Thomas 1} o on the ground of deser||@@||band, Thomas Fyffe, on the ground of deser- lion The marr ate v u eelobiatod at Syd||@@||tion. The marriage was celebrated at Syd- ney on February J~ lil a according lo the||@@||ney on February 27, 1900, according to the rites of the Pom in Catholic Church A do||@@||rites of the Roman Catholic Church. A de- cree nisi was gr mltd returnable In six||@@||cree nisi was granted, returnable in six months||@@||months. .VA UTo v WAITr||@@||WAITE v WAITE. Mi R W Trarer np] cured for the pell||@@||Mr. R. W. Fraser appeared for the peti- tionei Alary Renton Waite wno applied for||@@||tioner, Mary Renton Waite, who applied for a divorco from her huxham, Cvril Henry||@@||a divorce from her husband, Cyril Henry AValte on tho grouud of desertion rho gjf-r||@@||Waite, on the ground of desertion. The par- ties weie married at Sjdnoy on Jaiiimrylf20||@@||ties were married at Sydney on January 20, IJ01 accorliiio to the rites of the Presbjtor||@@||1904, according to the rites of the Presbyter- ¡an Church Attei some testimony had boen||@@||ian Church. After some testimony had been taken the case was alloy ed to stand ovei for||@@||taken, the case was allowed to stand over for fmther evidence||@@||further evidence. HOLDE\T v HOLDEN||@@||HOLDEN v HOLDEN. Mr AVindejT instructed by Alessrs Mac||@@||Mr. Windeyer, instructed by Messrs. Mac- kenzle nnd Mackenzie (foi Mr C P Iho-nas||@@||kenzie and Mackenzie (for Mr. C. P. Thomas, of Qulrinll) appeared for the potltionei||@@||of Quirindi), appeared for the petitioner, llaroll Gcoigo Holden This was a suit for||@@||Harold George Holden. This was a suit for llvorco aolnst Emily Jane Holden on the.||@@||divorce against Emily Jane Holden, on the rround of her adultery with Alexander||@@||ground of her adultery with Alexander M Don lid who was joined as co respondent||@@||McDonald, who was joined as co-respondent. Theio was no appearance on behalf of the||@@||There was no appearance on behalf of the lespondeut an! co lCoponclent Tho marriage||@@||respondent and co-respondent. The marriage took place at Tamwoith on Tebriiaxy 21 1902||@@||took place at Tamworth on February 26, 1902, lecording to t! c rltea of li e Baptist Church||@@||according to the rites of the Baptist Church, ind the raiscc d i a mated to luve oc||@@||and the misconduct was stated to have oc- ciiried at Alur i it d T nv/oith and else||@@||curred at Murrurundi, Tamworth, and else- ivhcro A deere ni 1 was grnntcd and made||@@||where. A decree nisi was granted, and made letirnnblo in bK months the eo respondent||@@||returnable in six months, the co-respondent to paj potltione- s costs of «lill||@@||to pay petitioner's costs of suit. JY «C ER v JVGCL.R||@@||JAGGER v JAGGER. Mr Edwaidb 1 .»tiucted bv Messrs Russell||@@||Mr. Edwards, instructed by Messrs. Russell Jones and Bal r aj icaiel for the pctl||@@||Jones and Barker, appeared for the peti- tioner A\ llliani L¿ra Jaeger who sued foi a||@@||tioner, William Ezra Jagger, who sued for a nivorco from S p i J Jnb^r on the ground of||@@||divorce from Sophia Jagger on the ground of her misconduct v ali * 1< 1 node Crivaljo who||@@||her misconduct with Adelinode Cavalho, who was jolnel is c> respond nt Iho mariiago||@@||was joined as co-respondent. The marriage took place on Ncvcabri 21 ISS5 at Redfern||@@||took place on November 24, 1885, at Redfern, accoiding to the i tos of tho Church of Lug||@@||according to the rites of the Church of Eng- land fbo 11 deon lucí v\ is stated to li u o||@@||land. The misconduct was stated to have taken place at lort M cquirie A deuce||@@||taken place at Port Macquarie. A decree nisi was gnntel for the dissolution of the||@@||nisi was granted for the dissolution of the nnirla0e and nnd r luiuible In s'x mouths||@@||marriage, and made returnable in six months. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15024281 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn R.M.S. ORONTES SAILING TO-DAT.||@@||R.M.S. ORONTES SAILING TO-DAY. At noon to day the Orient Royal Mail line will||@@||At noon to-day the Orient Royal Mail line will deep itch the R.M S Orontes for London, va the usual||@@||despatch the R.M.S. Orontes for London, via the usual ports of call rho popidant* of lu*- \e-sel is en||@@||ports of call. The popularty of the vessel is evi- denced by the way sho has, although Die slack season,||@@||denced by the way she has, although the slack season, filled up with passengers, und, in a ldltion to tho||@@||filled up with passengers, and, in addition to the through pasa ngers, elie carnes a number for interstate||@@||through passengers, she carries a number for interstate porto The cargo engagements are *,cr> extensile, ind||@@||ports. The cargo engagements are very extensive, and include 225o biles wool, 75 bales leather, 48 talcs fur||@@||include 2255 bales wool, 75 bales leather, 48 bales fur- sklns, 3820 cases meats, 1391 boxes butter, 2253 qrs||@@||skins, 3820 cases meats, 3391 boxes butter, 2253 qrs beef, CS0O caresse*) mutton, 55U carcases lamb, 5700||@@||beef, 6800 carcases mutton, 5541 carcases lamb, 5700 bars Imllio-i The mail» by the Orontes -iaIII be des||@@||bars bullion. The mails by the Orontes will be des- patched on Tucsd-y next, and are duo for delivery||@@||patched on Tuesday next, and are due for delivery on November 6||@@||on November 8. Appended is a list of passengers -||@@||Appended is a list of passengers :— Mr and Mrs Howland Smith, Mr C P Ross, Mr||@@||Mr. and Mrs. Rowland Smith, Mr G. P. Ross, Mr. V K Pnestlev Mr leg J «allis Jones, Mr W ""||@@||V. K. Priestley Mr. Reg. J. Wallis Jones, Mr. W. S. Campbell, Misses CampbUl (2), Mr and Mrs M 1||@@||Campbell, Misses Campbell (2), Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Ramsay and infant, Miss Rame-y, Miss M. Ramsay,||@@||Ramsay and infant, Miss Ramsay, Miss M. Ramsay, Miss M F Ramsay, Mr Ramsay, jnr, Master It O||@@||Miss M. F. Ramsay, Mr. Ramsay, jnr., Master R. O. Ramsay and 2 rfurses, Mrs. li lilley. Miss M I* Con,||@@||Ramsay and 2 nurses, Mrs. W. Riley. Miss M. E. Gore, Miss ¡some-set Miss Alie« Briggs, Miss Macfarlane, Mr||@@||Miss Somerset, Miss Alice Briggs, Miss Macfarlane, Mr. O h Chambers Mrs. Murray Prior Miss Miirrav Prior,||@@||G. K. Chambers, Mrs. Murray Prior, Miss Murray Prior, Mr and Mrs. O M I) Bell, Mr and Mrs W P Tur||@@||Mr. and Mrs. O. M. D. Bell, Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Tur- ton, Dr Robertson Mr D W Robertson Lieut K||@@||ton, Dr. Robertson Mr. D. W. Robertson Lieut. K. Kow ring Toms, R N , Mr*. K Bowring Toms Dr and||@@||Bowring Toms, R. N. , Mrs. K. Bowring Toms, Dr. and Mrs Wilson, Mr D Munro, .Mrs. Bindon Stoney, Mr||@@||Mrs. Wilson, Mr. D. Munro, Mrs. Bindon Stoney, Mr. and Mrs. Bagcnnl ProfiKsor Lewis Miss M. F Edwards||@@||and Mrs. Bagenal, Professor Lewis, Miss M. E. Edwards, Sister Ursula Sister I viline, Mr O D Tn)lor, Mr||@@||Sister Ursula, Sister Evaline, Mr. G. D. Taylor, Mr. )v Brown, Miss Mary Wells, Miss K Brown, Mrs||@@||K. Brown, Miss Mary Wells, Miss K. Brown, Mrs. r, T 'Willam-, Mr J li Miller, Miss||@@||G. J. Willams, Mr. J. H. Miller, Miss Miller Miss 1\ aller, Miss rrost Mr Noel Woodhouse,||@@||Miller, Miss Waller, Miss Frost, Mr. Noel Woodhouse, Miss B li M'Callnm, Messrs Barnard (2), Mr C II||@@||Miss B. H. M'Callum, Messrs. Barnard (2), Mr. C. H. Weston Mrs. MT*«an, M-ss Palmer Miss Darvall, Mi-s||@@||Weston, Mrs. M'Ewan, Miss Palmer, Miss Darvall, Miss Rita Darvall, Mr A II A Empson, Mr Reynolds,||@@||Rita Darvall, Mr. A. H. A. Empson, Mr. Reynolds, Miss Marion Hunt and maid Mr and Mrs. V I'||@@||Miss Marion Hunt and maid Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Bloomlleld Rev P Poner Miss Waddell Miss Mude,||@@||Bloomfield, Rev. P. Power, Miss Waddell, Miss Slade, Mrs. Cowton, Mr A Gntrill Mrs A Hurst and child||@@||Mrs. Corston, Mr. A. Gatrill, Mrs. A. Hurst and child, Mr Austin Rudd, Ml»s Hamilton Miss Stella Tames,||@@||Mr. Austin Rudd, Miss Hamilton, Miss Stella James, Miss lily larne», Miss Moire Miss Verne Miss Lilian||@@||Miss Eily James, Miss Moyes, Miss Neave, Miss Lilian Dick, Mr A I"-}.or, Mr T A Ainsley, Mr J Leo||@@||Dick, Mr. A. Taylor, Mr. F. A. Ainsley, Mr. J. Lee. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14942670 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn ANNANDALE BICYCLE CLUB.||@@||ANNANDALE BICYCLE CLUB. The following handicaps have been declared for 10||@@||The following handicaps have been declared for 10- milc road race to be held on the Homebush course on||@@||mile road race to be held on the Homebush course on Saturday, starting at 3.30 p.m.:-R. Hazelton, scratch;||@@||Saturday, starting at 3.30 p.m.:—R. Hazelton, scratch; W. Taylor. 15s; II. 11. Watson, SOs; II. Pollock, 45s;||@@||W. Taylor, 15s; H. H. Watson, 30s; H. Pollock, 45s; T. Pollock, 60s; J. Maguire, G. James, lm 20s; J. i||@@||T. Pollock, 50s; J. Maguire, C. James, 1m 20s; J. Galloway, lm 30s; W. Rushton, lm 40aj C. Thomas,||@@||Galloway, 1m 30s; W. Rushton, 1m 40s; C. Thomas, W. Sheppard, lm 45s; II. Lloyd, lm 60s; J. Dredge,||@@||W. Sheppard, 1m 45s; H. Lloyd, 1m 50s; J. Dredge, JI. Hollan, lm 55s; P. Olldea, Q. Allen. A. Bates, .||@@||H. Hollan, 1m 55s; P. Gildes, G. Allen, A. Bates, 5m; J. Troncar, F. Willraorc, It. Mliullcn, 2m 5s; ,||@@||2m; J. Trenear, F. Willmore, R. McMullen, 2m 5s; A. Weston, 2m 10s; W. Bates, O. Sully. 2m 16»; '||@@||A. Weston, 2m 10s; W. Bates, G. Sully, 2m 15s.; W. Butler, C. Dredge, G. Pearce, 2m 20s; A."-Fish, ,||@@||W. Butler, C. Dredge, G. Pearce, 2m 20s; A. Fish, 2m 40s; S. Bradbury, 3ni; A. Akhurst, 3m 60s.||@@||2m 40s; S. Bradbury, 3m; A. Akhurst, 3m 50s. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14917912 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn DIVORCE COURT.||@@||DIVORCE COURT. I (Boforo Mr. Justlco Simpson, Judgo in||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Simpson, Judge in Divorce.)||@@||Divorce.) WAITE V WAITE.||@@||WAITE v WAITE. His Honor delivered his reserved decision||@@||His Honor delivered his reserved decision In this caso, in which Mary Ronton Wnlto sued||@@||in this case, in which Mary Renton Waite sued for a dissolution of her marriage with Cyril||@@||for a dissolution of her marriage with Cyril Henry Waito, on the ground of desertion Tho||@@||Henry Waite, on the ground of desertion. The caso was tried novoral days ago', and the de-||@@||case was tried several days ago, and the de- cision was reserved on tho whole caso but||@@||cision was reserved on the whole case but mainly on tho question of domicile. Ho now||@@||mainly on the question of domicile. He now found tho issuos in favour or tho poiitlonor||@@||found the issues in favour of the petitioner, and on the question of domicile said ho was||@@||and on the question of domicile said he was satisfied that at tho timo of tho alleged de-||@@||satisfied that at the time of the alleged de- sertion respondent was domiciled in Now||@@||sertion respondent was domiciled in New South Wales. Ile theroforo granted a dooroo||@@||South Wales. He therefore granted a decree nisi for the dissolution of tho marriage and||@@||nisi for the dissolution of the marriage and mado it roturnablo In six mon" . '||@@||made it returnable in six months. CAMPBELL V CAMPBELL.||@@||CAMPBELL v CAMPBELL. In this oaso Ada Ploronco Campbell sought||@@||In this case Ada Florence Campbell sought a dissolution of hor marriage with John Camp||@@||a dissolution of her marriage with John Camp- boll, on tho r.-round of desertion, and at tho||@@||bell, on the ground of desertion, and at the hearing of tho suit his Honor reserved Judg-||@@||hearing of the suit his Honor reserved judg- ment in order that ho might consider the evi-||@@||ment in order that he might consider the evi- dence rolatlng to desertion, as it raised an||@@||dence relating to desertion, as it raised an impression In lils mind thui possibly tho do||@@||impression in his mind that possibly the de- sertlon might havo been by mutual conBont||@@||sertion might have been by mutual consent. However, after consideration ho carno to tho||@@||However, after consideration he came to the conclusion that tho ISBUO had boon provod||@@||conclusion that the issue had been proved, and granted a dooroo nisi for tho dissolution||@@||and granted a decree nisi for the dissolution of tho marriago, returnable In six months.||@@||of the marriage, returnable in six months. HOOPER v HOOPER.||@@||HOOPER v HOOPER. Mr. Boyce, instructed by Messrs. Perkins||@@||Mr. Boyce, instructed by Messrs. Perkins, Stevenson, and Co. (for Mr. W. J. Hogan of]||@@||Stevenson, and Co. (for Mr. W. J. Hogan of Cobar), appoarod for tho petitioner, James'||@@||Cobar), appeared for the petitioner, James Hooper, who sought a divorce from his wife||@@||Hooper, who sought a divorce from his wife Elizabeth Hooper, on tho ground of hor mls||@@||Elizabeth Hooper, on the ground of her mis- couduc" with Frederick Aldrldgo, also with||@@||conduct with Frederick Aldridge, also with one Leo Yon, at Temora. Both those moni||@@||one Lee Yen, at Temora. Both those men woro Joined as co-respondents. L,oo Yon ap-||@@||were joined as co-respondents. Lee Yen ap- peared in person, not to deny tho misconduct I||@@||peared in person, not to deny the misconduct, but to bo heard on tho question of costs; tho1||@@||but to be heard on the question of costs; the respondont and tho other co-respondent did||@@||respondent and the other co-respondent did not appear. Tho marriage waa oolobratod nt||@@||not appear. The marriage was celebrated at Bourko on June 0, 1900, according to the ritoa||@@||Bourke on June 6, 1900, according to the rites of tho Church of England, and the mlseonduot||@@||of the Church of England, and the misconduct complained of was alleged to havo boon com-||@@||complained of was alleged to have been com- mitted at tho Chlnoso camp, Uloetown,||@@||mitted at the Chinese camp, Ricetown, Temora, His Honor, nftor evldoncc, grantod||@@||Temora. His Honor, after evidence, granted a dooroo nisi for tho dissolution uf tho mar-||@@||a decree nisi for the dissolution of the mar- riago, and, mado 1t returnable in six months.||@@||riage, and made it returnable in six months. MERBACH V MERBACH.||@@||MERBACH v MERBACH. This caso was hoard somo dayB ngo, and||@@||This case was heard some days ago, and was one In which Annio Maud Merbach Bought||@@||was one in which Annie Maud Merbach sought a divorce from Albert Ernest Morbach, on tho||@@||a divorce from Albert Ernest Merbach, on the ground of dosortion. Tho pronouncing of a(||@@||ground of desertion. The pronouncing of a decree nisi was then deferrad, ponding tho pro-,||@@||decree nisi was then deferred, pending the pro- auction of a certain affidavit, and this having||@@||duction of a certain affidavit, and this having now been produced, his Honor granted a do||@@||now been produced, his Honor granted a de- ereo riisl, mnking'it roturnablo in six montns.||@@||cree nisi, making it returnable in six months. PRICE v PRICE. , ,||@@||PRICE v PRICE. Mr. W. D. Schrador appeared for tho pe-||@@||Mr. W. D. Schrader appeared for the pe- titioner, and Mr. Boyeo, instructed by Mr. W.||@@||titioner, and Mr. Boyce, instructed by Mr. W. A. Maze, appeared for the respondent. This||@@||A. Maze, appeared for the respondent. This was a suit in which' Rachael Mary Price sought,||@@||was a suit in which Rachael Mary Price sought a Judicial separation from her husband, Henry||@@||a judicial separation from her husband, Henry Price, on tho ground of cruelty. The marri-||@@||Price, on the ground of cruelty. The marri- age was celebrated on Juno 5, T8S2, at Graf-||@@||age was celebrated on June 5, 1882, at Graf- ton, according to tho rites of the, Wesloyan||@@||ton, according to the rites of the Wesleyan Church. At tho opening of the case, and be-||@@||Church. At the opening of the case, and be- fore any evidence was taken, Mr. Boyeo said||@@||fore any evidence was taken, Mr. Boyce said the parties could never agree if they lived||@@||the parties could never agree if they lived togolhor, and suggested a settlement. A con-||@@||together, and suggested a settlement. A con- ference took placo botwoen tho parties, but||@@||ference took place between the parties, but without losult; and i it was tuon rnentioncd||@@||without result; and it was then mentioned that the question of the custody of tho two||@@||that the question of the custody of the two youngest children stood In tho way. Peti-||@@||youngest children stood in the way. Peti- tioner, it appeared, is a member of tho Ro-||@@||tioner, it appeared, is a member of the Ro- man Catholic Church, and desired the custody||@@||man Catholic Church, and desired the custody of those children, who aro girls. Thero aro,||@@||of those children, who are girls. There are, it was stated, seven children, two of them||@@||it was stated, seven children, two of them grown up, three of tho othors worp in potl||@@||grown up, three of the others were in peti- tionor's custody, tho two youngest aro with||@@||tioner's custody, the two youngest are with respondent, and ho wished to bring thom up||@@||respondent, and he wished to bring them up and train them In the Church of England||@@||and train them in the Church of England faith, Those who aro with petitioner wero,||@@||faith. Those who are with petitioner were, It was staled, being brought up in the Ro-||@@||it was stated, being brought up in the Ro- man Catholic faith. Tho hearing of tho case||@@||man Catholic faith. The hearing of the case thoreforo proceeded. After somo evldonco||@@||therefore proceeded. After some evidence had been taken, a dooroo by consent, without||@@||had been taken, a decree by consent, without admissions, was grantd for judicial separa-||@@||admissions, was grantd for judicial separa- tion, petitioner to have the custody of th<*||@@||tion, petitioner to have the custody of the chlldrou, on her undertaking that, tho two||@@||children, on her undertaking that the two youngest should attond a Protestant school or||@@||youngest should attend a Protestant school or a Public school, and should not attend a||@@||a Public school, and should not attend a Roman Catholic church, but that the father||@@||Roman Catholic church, but that the father should havo access to the young||@@||should have access to the young- eat girls from Saturday afternoon||@@||est girls from Saturday afternoon until Monday morning in each wcejk, and that||@@||until Monday morning in each week, and that ho should sop the youngest boys on Sunday||@@||he should see the youngest boys on Sunday afternoons. Pormanont alimony was granted||@@||afternoons. Permanent alimony was granted at ILo rate of £1 a week.||@@||at the rate of £1 a week. (Bcforo Mr. Justice Street.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Street.) DALY V DALY.||@@||DALY v DALY. Mr. Boyce and Mr. Hinton, Instructed by Mr.||@@||Mr. Boyce and Mr. Hinton, instructed by Mr. W. C. Clegg, appoarod for Hilda Emily Dqly,||@@||W. C. Clegg, appeared for Hilda Emily Daly, who -charged desqrtion and adultery against||@@||who charged desertion and adultery against her husband, Thomas William Daly. 'The||@@||her husband, Thomas William Daly. The easo was part heajd on Friday,'when n peti-||@@||case was part heard on Friday, when a peti- tion by tho husband for a divorce ,on the||@@||tion by the husband for a divorce on the ground of desertion was dismissed, and the||@@||ground of desertion was dismissed, and the cross issues Hied on behalf of.tho wife" wero||@@||cross issues filed on behalf of the wife were partly heard. The hearing was now continued,||@@||partly heard. The hearing was now continued, and his Honor found tho issue of adultery||@@||and his Honor found the issue of adultery proved, and granted a decroo ulsli returnable||@@||proved, and granted a decree nisi returnable In six months,'tho wife to havo tho custody||@@||in six months, the wife to have the custody of the children, and tho husband to pay 5s||@@||of the children, and the husband to pay 5s a wook into Court towards tho matntonanco||@@||a week into Court towards the maintenance -of his wife and children. ,||@@||of his wife and children. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15005535 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn DIVORCE COURT.||@@||DIVORCE COURT. (Boíoro Mr. Justice Simpson.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Simpson.) JUDE V JUDE.||@@||JUDE v JUDE. The petition of Annie Jude for a divorce||@@||The petition of Annie Jude for a divorce fiom nor husband, John William Pago Judo,||@@||from her husband, John William Page Jude, on tho ground of adultery, was heard on tho||@@||on the ground of adultery, was heard on the previous day, when his Honor found tho||@@||previous day, when his Honor found the issues In favour of the petitioner, but with-||@@||issues in favour of the petitioner, but with- held tho granting of a decrco until notice had||@@||held the granting of a decree until notice had boen served on one Ruby Hunter, who, It was||@@||been served on one Ruby Hunter, who, it was stated, bad obtained a maintenance order||@@||stated, had obtained a maintenance order against tho respondent In respect of an>in||@@||against the respondent in respect of an in- fant. Evidence was tendered yesterday||@@||fant. Evidence was tendered yesterday concerning tho service of notice, and Ruby||@@||concerning the service of notice, and Ruby Hunter Was called, but did not appear.||@@||Hunter was called, but did not appear. , A decree nisi was granted.||@@||A decree nisi was granted. SUTHERLAND V SUTHERLAND.||@@||SUTHERLAND v SUTHERLAND. Mr. Hodgson, instructed by Mr. J. B. Mof-||@@||Mr. Hodgson, instructed by Mr. J. B. Mof- fatt, appeared in support of the petition of||@@||fatt, appeared in support of the petition of Maud Sutherland (formerly Booth) for a di-||@@||Maud Sutherland (formerly Booth) for a di- vorce from her husband, James Sutherland, on||@@||vorce from her husband, James Sutherland, on the ground of desertion. Respondent did not||@@||the ground of desertion. Respondent did not appear. Tho parties woro married at tho||@@||appear. The parties were married at the Methodist parsonage, Cobar, on July 6, 1S99.||@@||Methodist parsonage, Cobar, on July 6, 1899. Respondent was at tho time in the employ of||@@||Respondent was at the time in the employ of IV. N. Willis, land agent. Two years after||@@||W. N. Willis, land agent. Two years after marriage the parties made tholr home In Syd-||@@||marriage the parties made their home in Syd- ney. At the end of 1902 respondent returned||@@||ney. At the end of 1902 respondent returned to Cobar, and wrote to his wife from time to||@@||to Cobar, and wrote to his wife from time to time, till April, 1903. Sinco then potitloner||@@||time, till April, 1903. Since then petitioner had not hoard of him. Thero woro no child-||@@||had not heard of him. There were no child- ren of tho marriage.||@@||ren of the marriage. A decree nisi was granted.||@@||A decree nisi was granted. 'FIDDES V FIDDES.||@@||FIDDES v FIDDES. Mr. E. II. Gardner appeared in support of||@@||Mr. E. H. Gardner appeared in support of tho petition of Clara Jane Fiddes (formerly||@@||the petition of Clara Jane Fiddes (formerly Larkin), for tho dissolution of her marriage||@@||Larkin), for the dissolution of her marriage with Frederick Fiddes, blacksmith, on tho||@@||with Frederick Fiddes, blacksmith, on the ground of desertion. Tho parties were mar-||@@||ground of desertion. The parties were mar- ried at St. Paul's Church pt England, Red-||@@||ried at St. Paul's Church of England, Red- fern, on December 23, 1889. Four children||@@||fern, on December 23, 1889. Four children wero born of the marriage, and three wero||@@||were born of the marriage, and three were now living.||@@||now living. A dooroo nisi was granted, with costs||@@||A decree nisi was granted, with costs against respondent. His Honor further or-||@@||against respondent. His Honor further or- dered that respondent pay 20s per week for||@@||dered that respondent pay 20s per week for hiB wife's maintenance, and EB per week for||@@||his wife's maintenance, and 5s per week for each of two children undor the age of 16.||@@||each of two children under the age of 16. COSTELLO V COSTELLO.||@@||COSTELLO v COSTELLO. Verena May Costello petitioned for tho dis-||@@||Verena May Costello petitioned for the dis- solution of her marriage with Dan Gill Cos-||@@||solution of her marriage with Dan Gill Cos- tello, hairdresser, on the ground of desortion.||@@||tello, hairdresser, on the ground of desertion. Mr.., Nicholas, Instructed by Messrs. Bradley||@@||Mr. Nicholas, instructed by Messrs. Bradley and Son, appeared for tho potltlonor; the re-||@@||and Son, appeared for the petitioner; the re- spondent was not represented. Tho parties||@@||spondent was not represented. The parties wore married at tho * Congregational Church,||@@||were married at the Congregational Church, Katoomba, on June 23, 1809. Two children||@@||Katoomba, on June 23, 1899. Two children woro born of the marriage. >||@@||were born of the marriage. Part hoard.||@@||Part heard. HUMPHREYS V HUMPHREYS.||@@||HUMPHREYS v HUMPHREYS. Mary Jane Humphreys petitioned for tho||@@||Mary Jane Humphreys petitioned for the dissolution of her marriage with George||@@||dissolution of her marriage with George Humphreys, coal-miner, on the ground that||@@||Humphreys, coal-miner, on the ground that her husband had, between September 1 and||@@||her husband had, between September 1 and October 31 of last year, committod adultery||@@||October 31 of last year, committed adultery with a w oman living at Caledonia. Mr. .JR.||@@||with a woman living at Caledonia. Mr. R. W. Fraser appeared for tho.petitioner; tho re-||@@||W. Fraser appeared for the petitioner; the re- spondent was not represented.||@@||spondent was not represented. Tho parties wero married at tho Primitive||@@||The parties were married at the Primitive Methodist paisonage. Plattsburg, on February||@@||Methodist parsonage, Plattsburg, on February 16, 1899. One child was bom of tho marriage.||@@||16, 1899. One child was born of the marriage. Petitioner, in reply to questions asked by-hls'||@@||Petitioner, in reply to questions asked by his Honor, said that at tho time of hor marrlago||@@||Honor, said that at the time of her marriage she was 16J years ot ago, hut mado a declara-||@@||she was 16½ years of age, but made a declara- tion beforo tho clergyman who pel formed the||@@||tion before the clergyman who performed the marriage ceremony that she was -21 years of||@@||marriage ceremony that she was 21 years of ago. Sho was prompted to do "this by hor||@@||age. She was prompted to do this by her husband. Petitioner was brought up by hor||@@||husband. Petitioner was brought up by her grandmother.||@@||grandmother. Ills Honor sent for an official of tho Ro||@@||His Honor sent for an official of the Re- glstrar-Gcncral'a Depaitmont, and, referring||@@||gistrar-General's Department, and, referring to the admissions made by tho petitioner con||@@||to the admissions made by the petitioner con- corning hor age, said thoy should be brought||@@||cerning her age, said they should be brought under the Roglstrar-Goneral's notico, so that||@@||under the Registrar-General's notice, so that action might bo taken. His Honor added an||@@||action might be taken. His Honor added an expression of opinion that while the potltlonor||@@||expression of opinion that while the petitioner might deserve punishment her husband, If tho||@@||might deserve punishment her husband, if the facts wero as stated, should certainly bo||@@||facts were as stated, should certainly be punished.||@@||punished. Part hoard.||@@||Part heard. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14947438 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn DIVORCE COURT. " I||@@||DIVORCE COURT. (Beforq,Miv Justice Simpson.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Simpson.) < DOYLE V DOYLE. -, j||@@||DOYLE v DOYLE. "MISS LANCASHIRE, LTD."||@@||"MISS LANCASHIRE, LTD." In this-suit, -Sarah Ann Doyle, formerlv|||@@||In this suit, Sarah Ann Doyle, formerly Groy, petitioned for a dissolution of nor mar||@@||Grey, petitioned for a dissolution of her mar- rlago with'"Brisbane James Doyle, on the||@@||riage with Brisbane James Doyle, on the grounds of, desortion and misconduct with||@@||grounds of desertion and misconduct with Florenco Baines,' In London, South Africa, and||@@||Florence Baines, in London, South Africa, and New South Wales. Petitioner was represante I||@@||New South Wales. Petitioner was represented by Mr. Whitfold, Instructed by Messrs. Parish||@@||by Mr. Whitfeld, instructed by Messrs. Parish and Ebsworth. Respondent did not appear.||@@||and Ebsworth. Respondent did not appear. Evidenco Mas given by Josopb Marks, man-||@@||Evidence was given by Joseph Marks, man- aging clerk for the petitioner's solicitor'?,||@@||aging clerk for the petitioner's solicitors, that ho had hqnrd. Doylo admit during an ex-||@@||that he had heard Doyle admit during an ex- amination before tho Registrar that ho went||@@||amination before the Registrar that he went with Miss .Baines from London to South Af-||@@||with Miss Baines from London to South Af- rica in l!)(i9, nnd returned to London in 1904.||@@||rica in 1903, and returned to London in 1904. Ho also srt|tl,thnt ho lived with her in Wrixon,||@@||He also said that he lived with her in Wrixon, near London., ,Ho,paId tho rent and gas, and||@@||near London. He paid the rent and gas, and Miss Bainesipald other expenses. Miss Baines||@@||Miss Baines paid other expenses. Miss Baines commenced 'a season in Sydney in August||@@||commenced a season in Sydney in August last Vflth "Miss Lancashire, Ltd." Doylo||@@||last with "Miss Lancashire, Ltd." Doyle stated that ho stayod at the Oxford Hotol,||@@||stated that he stayed at the Oxford Hotel, whoro Miss Baines was also living, and sub-||@@||where Miss Baines was also living, and sub- sequently tboy lived in a house in Oxford||@@||sequently they lived in a house in Oxford- street, Woollahra.||@@||street, Woollahra. Tho petitioner said tnat ween she marne«!||@@||The petitioner said that when she married respondent ho was a widower, with ono son.||@@||respondent he was a widower, with one son. They lived in Now South Wales until ISO!,||@@||They lived in New South Wales until 1894, ?when they loft for England. In 1S9D tlïby mot||@@||when they left for England. In 1899 they met Miss Balnos nt Liverpool. Miss Baines ha.1||@@||Miss Baines at Liverpool. Miss Baines had como across from America to buy a panto-||@@||come across from America to buy a panto- mimo wardrobe, Respondent returned to||@@||mime wardrobe. Respondent returned to America with,liar, and later on witness joined||@@||America with her, and later on witness joined him. Respondent returned to England to en||@@||him. Respondent returned to England to en- gago members i of n theatrical company, and||@@||gage members of a theatrical company, and In March, 1000,'ohmo back to America. Wit-||@@||in March, 1900, came back to America. Wit- ness told him that sho had hoard that Mlsi||@@||ness told him that she had heard that Miss Baines accompanied him to England under nn||@@||Baines accompanied him to England under an assumed nnrqq. Ho said that sho used an||@@||assumed name. He said that she used an ns3umod namo because someono had threaten-||@@||assumed name because someone had threaten- ed to suo her In connection with tho wardrobe||@@||ed to sue her in connection with the wardrobe. Respondent ngaln went to England, and after||@@||Respondent again went to England, and after ho had gone,witness found a lottor addrossnd||@@||he had gone witness found a letter addressed to him couched In nffoctlonato terms. When||@@||to him couched in affectionate terms. When s, and||@@||about nine months old. Defendant was fined 5s, and 6s costs, in uefault imprisonment for three days||@@||6s costs, in default imprisonment for three days. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14918815 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn CHINESE NAVY.||@@||CHINESE NAVY. I LEAGUE FORMED IN SYDNEY.||@@||LEAGUE FORMED IN SYDNEY. Mr L W. Sing, a Chinese merchant of||@@||Mr. L. W. Sing, a Chinese merchant of Sy_y^wholeave's' for a holiday trip to J||@@||Sydney, who leaves for a holiday trip to his native land by the steamer Bmgwnoi||@@||native land by the steamer Empire next Saturday, was entertained by » Ä M1||@@||Saturday, was entertained by a gathering of his countrymen at the rooms of tho Chines.||@@||his countrymen at the rooms of the Chinese Empire Reform Association last night, »||@@||Empire Reform Association last night. Mr. Jhon Hoe presided. The health of tho gu||@@||Jhon Hoe presided. The health of the guest was proposed by Mr. Fine -Chong, and "f||@@||was proposed by Mr. Fine Chong, and sup- ported by Mr. See War. PT%VngMNanT.0.rthe course of . JPJ*||@@||Mr. Ping Nam, in the course of a speech, suggosfe7that a league be ermod ta A«||@@||suggested that a league be formed in Aus- trilla to assist the development; of tno w cn_||@@||tralia to assist the development of the Chinese navy. Tho proposal was taken UP >v un||@@||navy. The proposal was taken up with en- thuslasm, and between SO of those vi||@@||thusiasm, and between 30 of those present £G0O was subscrlbod. ' t wwt||@@||£600 was subscribed. A public mooting Is to bo hem n«||@@||A public meeting is to be held next week to arrange the preliminary details In conn||@@||to arrange the preliminary details in connec- tlon with tho loajjuo.||@@||tion with the league. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15000228 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn ALLEGED ILLEGAL OPEEATION.j I||@@||ALLEGED ILLEGAL OPERATION. WOMAN COMMITTED FOR TRIAb. ?||@@||WOMAN COMMITTED FOR TRIAL. MELBOURNE, T¡W¡¡¡». I||@@||MELBOURNE, Tuesday. The Coroner tord,.y conda*« »j^ _||@@||The Coroner to-day concluded the inquest concerning the ^»'"fA^ Interred on||@@||concerning the death of Ruby Aylward, a waitress, who was a Hospital, *».;||@@||waitress, who was about to be interred on a certificate from the M^no 1clr__-i.i»«««||@@||certificate from the Melbourne Hospital, when the Coroner was .'PP""T ° pubi¡0 Ipflulr.||@@||the Coroner was apprised of circumstances which suggested n,CLJ"f°r" Sings ou I*1||@@||which suggested need for a public inquiry. Mr. E. Corr watched the piocecuib hMIS||@@||Mr. E. Corr watched the proceedings on behalf of Mrs. Elizabeth Downey, at wu b(el||@@||of Mrs. Elizabeth Downey, at whose house ?n Carlton deceased was »»'d ",?",. Tb»||@@||in Carlton deceased was said to have been before she was taken to tho hosp tn d||@@||before she was taken to the hospital. The Coroner found tha t decease* d^fr«||@@||Coroner found that deceased died from blood poisoning and pcritonltIs. due i or aM ,||@@||poisoning and peritonitis, due to an operation unlawfully P"f,°/m^,,UI Zviey, at her "f||@@||unlawfully performed upon her on or about August 8 by BlIza-DCth iyowney, m",t||@@||August 8 by Elizabeth Downey, at her resi- dence in Barry-street, Ça. ton. « ^||@@||dence in Barry-street, Carlton. He committed Elizabeth Downey '«r'rial. Ç*\" £500, al||@@||Elizabeth Downey for trial. Bail was allowed In Mrs. Downey's own bonu }||@@||in Mrs. Downey's own bond for £500, and In Mrs. jjuwHOi » -?..||@@|| surety for a Uko amount.||@@||surety for a like amount. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15020385 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn JEWELLERY ROBBERY.||@@||JEWELLERY ROBBERY. 0||@@||0 MELBOURNE DETECTIVE WORK.'||@@||MELBOURNE DETECTIVE WORK. MELBOURNE, Sunday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Sunday. I Throo arrests, which aro regarded by the||@@||Three arrests, which are regarded by the police as important, woro made on Saturday||@@||police as important, were made on Saturday by Detectives Howard, Manning, Morcor, Nap||@@||by Detectives Howard, Manning, Mercer, Nap- thlno, and Arthur, »vho locked up Maurice Pos||@@||thine, and Arthur, who locked up Maurice Pos- ner and Edward Posnor, Jewellers, of 151 and||@@||ner and Edward Posnor, Jewellers, of 151 and 209 Bourko-stroot, and Henry Robinson, a||@@||209 Bourke-street, and Henry Robinson, a labourer, 21 years of age, on n charge of hav-||@@||labourer, 21 years of age, on a charge of hav- ing broken into the dwolllng of Ernest Mat||@@||ing broken into the dwelling of Ernest Mat- thow Mooro, of Blyth-stroet, Brunswick, on||@@||thew Moore, of Blyth-street, Brunswick, on the aftornoon of July IG, and stolen n diamond||@@||the afternoon of July 16, and stolen a diamond ring, opal ring, opal star pendant, and a gold||@@||ring, opal ring, opal star pendant, and a gold chain bracelet, all valued at £25.||@@||chain bracelet, all valued at £25. Mrs. Mooro was Interviewed, and, as n result||@@||Mrs. Moore was interviewed, and, as a result of hor conversation with tho dotectlves, ar-||@@||of her conversation with the detectives, ar- rayed horsolf In countrified clolhos, placed an||@@||rayed herself in countrified clothes, placed an old-faBhloned basket on her arm, and went||@@||old-fashioned basket on her arm, and went Into tho city In the character of a visitor from||@@||into the city in the character of a visitor from Gippsland, On ontorlng E. and M. Posnor's||@@||Gippsland. On entering E. and M. Posnor's shop, at 209 Bourko-Btroot, she asked to bo||@@||shop, at 209 Bourke-street, she asked to be shown somo star pondants, and oxprcssod a||@@||shown some star pendants, and expressed a preference for opal. Many woro shown to hor,||@@||preference for opal. Many were shown to her, but nono to hor liking. At lnst Edward Pos-||@@||but none to her liking. At last Edward Pos- nor sont a mossongor to tho Bhop nt 151||@@||ner sent a messenger to the shop at 151 Bourko-stroot, and the messenger returned||@@||Bourke-street, and the messenger returned with an opal star pondam, from yvhich three||@@||with an opal star pendant, from which three or four Btonos yvoro missing. Mrs. Mooro||@@||or four stones were missing. Mrs. Moore Inspected the ornament, and although sho re-||@@||inspected the ornament, and although she re- cognised it as one which hnd bcon stolon from||@@||cognised it as one which had been stolen from hor house, sha mado no sign. Sho agreed to||@@||her house, she made no sign. She agreed to pay £3, and roturn for it whon tho missing||@@||pay £3, and return for it when the missing stones woro reolacod.||@@||stones were replaced. On Saturday tho "Gippsland lady" returned||@@||On Saturday the "Gippsland lady" returned and paid for tho pendant. As she loft tho||@@||and paid for the pendant. As she left the shop tho dotectlvos stepped Insldo, and woro||@@||shop the detectives stepped inside, and were told by a youth there that tho pendant came||@@||told by a youth there that the pendant came from Maurice Posnor's Bhop. Maurlee was||@@||from Maurice Posner's shop. Maurice was soon, and ho said that ho had bought It from||@@||seen, and he said that he had bought it from a man ho did not know somo timo ago. Tho||@@||a man he did not know some time ago. The two PoBnors and Detootivo Arthur went to||@@||two Posners and Detective Arthur went to tho dotootlvo office, and Edward Posnor was||@@||the detective office, and Edward Posner was looked up. Maurlco was taken back to tho||@@||locked up. Maurice was taken back to the shop, whoro an Intimation that tho dotoctlvcfl||@@||shop, where an intimation that the detective Intended to remove all the stock caused Posnor||@@||intended to remove all the stock caused Posner to produce from a drawor an opal ring, which||@@||to produce from a drawoer an opal ring, which has boon Identified ns tho property of Mrs.||@@||has been identified as the property of Mrs. Mooro. "Tho rest of tho stuff," said Posnor,||@@||Moore. "The rest of the stuff," said Posner, "Is broken up." Maurlco wns thon arrostod.||@@||"is broken up." Maurice was then arrested. On Saturday night, at the Eastern Market,||@@||On Saturday night, at the Eastern Market, tho detoctlves arrostod Henry Robinson, who||@@||the detectives arrested Henry Robinson, who han signed a statement to tho offeet that on||@@||had signed a statement to the effect that on Friday ho obtained nil tho articles roportod ns||@@||Friday he obtained all the articles reported as stolen from Mrs. Mooro from an acquaintance,||@@||stolen from Mrs. Moore from an acquaintance, and sold thom to Maurlco Posnor.||@@||and sold them to Maurice Posner. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14939244 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE PHILLIPS FOX EXHIBI-||@@||THE PHILLIPS FOX EXHIBI- TION. ....||@@||TION. . r ... « . ...i||@@|| The exhibition of paintings to be opened to||@@||The exhibition of paintings to be opened to tho public during this week at Grosvenor||@@||the public during this week at Grosvenor Rooms (abovo Lawson and Llttlo's, Fitt||@@||Rooms (above Lawson and Little's, Pitt- stroot), and to-day and to-morrow to be||@@||street), and to-day and to-morrow to be available for private view by invitation, may||@@||available for private view by invitation, may bo said to do hall-marked. This is not usual||@@||be said to be hall-marked. This is not usual when-the painter le an Australian, but Mr.||@@||when the painter is an Australian, but Mr. E. Phillips Fox has enjoyed a careor of dis-||@@||E. Phillips Fox has enjoyed a career of dis- tinction. After leaving the Melbourne Na-||@@||tinction. After leaving the Melbourne Na- tional Gallery Art School, In 18S7, ho went||@@||tional Gallery Art School, in 1887, he went t.) Paris, and thoro studied at Julian's, and||@@||to Paris, and there studied at Julian's, and at the Académie des Beaux Arts, then under||@@||at the Academie des Beaux Arts, then under the famous painter, Jerome. Mr. Fox won||@@||the famous painter, Jerome. Mr. Fox won tho premier prix d'atelier thero, and in 1800||@@||tho premier prix d'atelier there, and in 1890 exhibited his first picture at the Salon des||@@||exhibited his first picture at the Salon des Artistes Français. Ho followed up this ac-||@@||Artistes Francais. He followed up this ac- ceptance with others in 1891-2, and then re-||@@||ceptance with others in 1891-2, and then re- turned to Melbourne, whero the trustees of||@@||turned to Melbourne, where the trustees of tho National Art Gallery purchased a copy||@@||the National Art Gallery purchased a copy ho had mado in Spain of a Velasquez. In 1804||@@||he had made in Spain of a Velasquez. In 1894 ho sent from Melbourne hl3 large and beauti-||@@||he sent from Melbourne his large and beauti- ful portrait, "My Cousin," to tho Paris Salon,||@@||ful portrait, "My Cousin," to the Paris Salon, whero it gained the modaillo d'or. This work,||@@||where it gained the medaille d'or. This work, which has been shown hero bofore, is - now||@@||which has been shown here before, is now again exhibited, and its many engaging quali-||@@||again exhibited, and its many engaging quali- ties Avili be recognised at once. In 1900 Mr.||@@||ties will be recognised at once. In 1900 Mr. Phillips Fox.waB In London to execute the||@@||Phillips Fox was in London to execute the Commission for a painting of "The Landing||@@||Commission for a painting of "The Landing of Captain Cook," which now hangs in the||@@||of Captain Cook," which now hangs in the National Gallery of Melbourne, and he Is re-||@@||National Gallery of Melbourne, and he is re- presented by three important paintings in||@@||presented by three important paintings in the Sydney collection. This year the trustees||@@||the Sydney collection. This year the trustees of the Felton Bequest paid 300 guineas for||@@||of the Felton Bequest paid 300 guineas for his largo painting, "A Love Story." Since||@@||his large painting, "A Love Story." Since 1000 this artist has exhibited every year ni||@@||1900 this artist has exhibited every year at the Paris Salon and the Royal Academy,||@@||the Paris Salon and the Royal Academy, London, and has often boen placed on the||@@||London, and has often been placed on the line. This year ho has two works at Burling-||@@||line. This year he has two works at Burling- ton House, both of thom Avell placed just||@@||ton House, both of them well placed just above the Uno. Last year a signal distinc-||@@||above the line. Last year a signal distinc- tion was conferred upon him at tho 'Paris||@@||tion was conferred upon him at the Paris Salon (tho Now Salon), where he was elected||@@||Salon (the New Salon), where he was elected an Assoclato "des Beaux Arts Au Salon"||@@||an Associate "des Beaux Arts Au Salon"— approximately equivalent to tho English||@@||approximately equivalent to the English A.R.A.||@@||A.R.A. The present exhibition presents Mr. Fox as||@@||The present exhibition presents Mr. Fox as an artist of wido range. There aro distinc-||@@||an artist of wide range. There are distinc- tion and refinement in all his best workB,||@@||tion and refinement in all his best works, whether in portraiture, figure-painting, land||@@||whether in portraiture, figure-painting, land- aeape, or .sea-scape. Ho can be sombre or||@@||scape, or sea-scape. He can be sombre or gay, careful or carofully impressionist, de-||@@||gay, careful or carefully impressionist, de- cidedly French in some of his moods, and||@@||cidedly French in some of his moods, and sometimes quite classic in his modernity-as||@@||sometimes quite classic in his modernity—as in "Upland and__Sky." This poetic concep-||@@||in "Upland and Sky." This poetic concep- tion shows a ploughman with his horscB on||@@||tion shows a ploughman with his horses on a high hill. Thero is nothing else visible,||@@||a high hill. There is nothing else visible, but the wondrous heavens with their masses||@@||but the wondrous heavens with their masses of cloud, bo compelling In their hoauty they||@@||of cloud, so compelling in their beauty they seem to possess some strange, unfathomable||@@||seem to possess some strange, unfathomable Bigniflcanco. The treatment is broad, yet||@@||significance. The treatment is broad, yet fine; tho subject might be that bo often re||@@||fine; the subject might be that so often re- ferrcd to by Zola in "La Debacle" 01 me||@@||ferrcd to by Zola in "La Debacle" of the peasant who peacefully finished his furrows||@@||peasant who peacefully finished his furrows whilst Franco-German armlcB met around||@@||whilst Franco-German armies met around him In all the awful shock of battle. This||@@||him in all the awful shock of battle. This is, or is supposed to bo, a minor work; but||@@||is, or is supposed to be, a minor work; but many of the more important pictures have||@@||many of the more important pictures have taelr hall-marking history. Tho big canvas,||@@||their hall-marking history. The big canvas, "Al Fresco" (30ft x Sft) was on tho line at||@@||"Al Fresco" (10ft x 5ft) was on the line at tho Royal Academy. It shows a. family||@@||the Royal Academy. It shows a family group at toa in a garden against a back-||@@||group at tea in a garden against a back- ground of grapo-vlne, and wins owing to the||@@||ground of grape-vine, and wins owing to the "plein air"* treatment, nnd to tho skill with||@@||"plein air" treatment, and to the skill with which the scheme ot white in shadow Is made||@@||which the scheme of white in shadow is made impressive by flecks of isunllght that touch||@@||impressive by flecks of sunlight that touch the table-cloth and the draperies. "The||@@||the table-cloth and the draperies. "The Harvust Field" (R.A., 1905, Paris Salon, 1906)||@@||Harvest Field" (R.A., 1905, Paris Salon, 1906) Is depicted with tho warm rays of the late||@@||is depicted with the warm rays of the late afternoon sun'mellowly rovealing tho waggon||@@||afternoon sun mellowly revealing the waggon and team, and distant figures at Avork upon||@@||and team, and distant figures at work upon it. But the eye does not willingly leave the||@@||it. But the eye does not willingly leave the toil-worn, weather-beaten face of tho old||@@||toil-worn, weather-beaten face of the old woman in the foreground, hearing away her||@@||woman in the foreground, heaving away her burthen upon her shoulders. Tho tense re-||@@||burthen upon her shoulders. The tense re- sistance to the backward Aveight Is vividly||@@||sistance to the backward weight is vividly suggested in the pose, and in drawing of the||@@||suggested in the pose, and in drawing of the muscles. "Reverlo" (on tho Uno R.A., 190G,||@@||muscles. "Reverie" (on the line R.A., 1906, Pari3 Salon, 1907) shows the graceful re-||@@||Paris Salon, 1907) shows the graceful re- cumbent form of a girl reposing on a couch.||@@||cumbent form of a girl reposing on a couch. There is distinction in the colour tono qualities,||@@||There is distinction in the colour tone qualities, and tho body really rests upon the surface.||@@||and the body really rests upon the surface. "Sweet Seventeen" is in a higher and gayer||@@||"Sweet Seventeen" is in a higher and gayer tono in it3 portraiture of the young girl who||@@||tone in its portraiture of the young girl who fills her lap with flowerB, whoBe vernal||@@||fills her lap with flowers, whose vernal charms rosomblo her own, "Mother and||@@||charms resemble her own. "Mother and Child" (R.A., 1D07) will be admired for Its||@@||Child" (R.A., 1907) will be admired for its tenderness, and the patrician "Lady in Whito"||@@||tenderness, and the patrician "Lady in White" (U.A., 1906) for the unaasortivo quality of||@@||(R.A., 1906) for the unassertive quality of flesh tones, that yet possess the Avarmth of||@@||flesh tones, that yet possess the warmth of life besido and through tho Avhlto silk ma-||@@||life beside and through the white silk ma- terial and the embroideries that challenge||@@||terial and the embroideries that challenge their fairness.||@@||their fairness. .In the landscape section aro several sub-||@@||In the landscape section are several sub- jects that aro Australian, and amongst these||@@||jects that are Australian, and amongst these "Moonriso" (R.A.( 1904) Avili tako a high||@@||"Moonrise" (R.A., 1904) will take a high place. The palo ovoning glow ovor field and||@@||place. The pale evening glow over field and foliage, the pool that it softly suffuses, the||@@||foliage, the pool that it softly suffuses, the harmonious arrangement of lines, and the||@@||harmonious arrangement of lines, and the veiled atmospheric effect, breathe the very||@@||veiled atmospheric effect, breathe the very spirit of romance into a subject the consti-||@@||spirit of romance into a subject the consti- tuents of Avhich are prosaic. "Sydney Har-||@@||tuents of which are prosaic. "Sydney Har- bour" contrasts formidably with th¡3 In the||@@||bour" contrasts formidably with this in the sparklo of its colour and vivid, sun-illlcd,||@@||sparkle of its colour and vivid, sun-filled, sapphire sea-the Avholo stylo suggesting the||@@||sapphire sea—the whole style suggesting the "Strectonosque." Thero aro some charming||@@||"Streetonesque." There are some charming llttlo scenes in this division-"Miller's Point,"||@@||little scenes in this division—"Miller's Point," t'Urroundod by blue water, the sunlight and||@@||surrounded by blue water, the sunlight and BhadOAV under green trees. "In tho Domain."||@@||shadow under green trees. "In the Domain." a ne a beautiful "Glimpse of the Harbour."||@@||and a beautiful "Glimpse of the Harbour," Toora aro several views of Venice, as seen||@@||There are several views of Venice, as seen from San Giorgio through the medium of||@@||from San Giorgio through the medium of pearly tones; or in ita most queonly aspect,||@@||pearly tones; or in its most queenly aspect, with golden sunlight touching the wondrous||@@||with golden sunlight touching the wondrous facade of St. Mark's with its domes rising||@@||facade of St. Mark's with its domes rising airily behind. There aro in all some throe||@@||airily behind. There are in all some three- score works in this exhibition, in which the||@@||score works in this exhibition, in which the unusual rango of the painter's talents may||@@||unusual range of the painter's talents may bo best Illustrated by drawing attention to||@@||be best illustrated by drawing attention to tho forco and feeling for loiv comedy char-||@@||the force and feeling for low comedy char- acter shown in "Lo Patron," a fat, greasy,||@@||acter shown in "Le Patron," a fat, greasy, and contented landlord, leaning on his bar||@@||and contented landlord, leaning on his bar amidst his pots.||@@||amidst his pots. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14999546 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn [ CITY CORONER'S COURT.||@@||CITY CORONER'S COURT. | -,- i||@@|| I A IlUClaY-DlUVER'S DEATH.||@@||A BUGGY-DRIVER'S DEATH. THE LITTLE REOENT-STREET INCUJEKT.||@@||THE LITTLE REGENT-STREET INCIDENT. The udjouriicd inquest concerning the death of Georg«||@@||The adjourned inquest concerning the death of George i'ljmi, 2J, u buggj driver, lately living In Victoria||@@||Flynn, 23, a buggy driver, lately living in Victoria- btrcct, Alcxuiidnu, »as concluded before Mr. Adrian||@@||street, Alexandria, was concluded before Mr. Adrian jcstcrdoy morning Deccised died on September l8.||@@||yesterday morning. Deceased died on September 16 ut the Sidney Hospital, from the effects of a fracture«!||@@||at the Sydney Hospital, from the effects of a fractured skull, mid to have bein retched in Little Regent-street,||@@||skull, said to have been received in Little Regent-street, Redfern, on the privions evening||@@||Redfern, on the privions evening. Minnie Harmon, n married woman living in Middle||@@||Minnie Harmon, a married woman living in Middle- street, Cluppcnd vie, stated that »lie often visited Amy||@@||street, Chippendale, stated that she often visited Amy Muck's house in Little Regent street. She had fre-||@@||Muck's house in Little Regent street. She had fre- quently seen deceased at the house Ho was often||@@||quently seen deceased at the house. He was often under tile influence of liquor, and liad on several oc-||@@||under the influence of liquor, and had on several oc- casions been ordered out of the house for using bad lan||@@||casions been ordered out of the house for using bad lan- guagi||@@||guage. I Constable Marsdens deposed that on the evening of||@@||Constable Marsdens deposed that on the evening of September li Annie l,evj arrived at No. 2 nolle«||@@||September 15, Annie Levy arrived at No. 2 police station and informed lilm that a drunken man had been||@@||station and informed him that a drunken man had been ¡knocked doun iu Little Regent street. Witness went||@@||knocked down in Little Regent-street. Witness went I round and found deceased lj Ing la a semi conscious con-||@@||round and found deceased lying in a semi-conscious con- dition in a lane off Little Regent-street. He smelt of||@@||dition in a lane off Little Regent-street. He smelt of i drink, and v.as tallen to the Sydney Hospital, where||@@||drink, and was taken to the Sydney Hospital, where 'lie diel npit day «||@@||he died next day. | Senior Constable William Rames said that he cron||@@||Senior Constable William Barnes said that he cross- i examined Annie Levy tlic night before 1'lynn'a death,||@@||examined Annie Levy the night before Flynn's death, land she said, "A man caine down Little Regent street||@@||and she said, "A man came down Little Regent-street .swearing to himself, and when ho got outside where I||@@||swearing to himself, and when he got outside where I was Bitting, lie turned round nnd faced mc A man||@@||was sitting, he turned round and faced me. A man then niblicd down the street and struck the other man,||@@||then rushed down the street and struck the other man, md thtn inn up Little Regent street " She also stat«!||@@||and then ran up Little Regent-street." She also stated I that the man who struck, deceased was a big man, with||@@||that the man who struck deceased was a big man, with ,a Panamt lut, und vvtts dressed in dark clothes.||@@||a Panama hat, and was dressed in dark clothes. 'I he coronet found til it death was due to injuries||@@||The coroner found that death was due to injuries unlivvfullv antf feloniously inflicted upon deceased 1>T||@@||unlawfully and feloniously inflicted upon deceased by 1 some pcrhon or persons unknown. He also found that||@@||some person or persons unknown. He also found that the said nerson 01 persons did feloniously slay deceased.||@@||the said person or persons did feloniously slay deceased. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14932373 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn WALCHA.||@@||WALCHA. WALCHA-The fifteenth annual exhibition||@@||WALCHA-The fifteenth annual exhibition was opened on Thursday, undor favourable||@@||was opened on Thursday, under favourable auspices Tho weather was delightful Tho||@@||auspices. The weather was delightful. The entries in the horse and cattle sections were||@@||entries in the horse and cattle sections were good also In the pavilion poultry and sheep||@@||good also in the pavilion poultry and sheep riieio was a fair attondnnco Thero was||@@||There was a fair attendance There was nn entiro absence of side shows owing prob-||@@||an entire absence of side shows owing prob- ably to clashing with Quirindi Mr Q R||@@||ably to clashing with Quirindi. Mr G R GUI president officially opened the show.||@@||Gill, president, officially opened the show. Awards -||@@||Awards - Blood stallion tv. M Borthwick a Hnvoc 1 G and||@@||Blood stallion W. M Borthwick a Havoc 1 G and R Crawfords Cig "OR Gill s Beausant, 3 Blood||@@||R Crawfords Gig 1. G. R. Gill' s Beaumant, 3. Blood colt G nnl It Crawford Pom entire P J Pen||@@||colt G andR Crawford. Pony entire P J Fen wicke neav} dnufl t stallion loiwickoBros Colt||@@||wicke. Heavy draught stallion Fenwicke Bros. Colt V» rletcher Coaching mire R LcWncjiton Heavy||@@||W Fletcher Coaching mare R Levingston Heavy draught mare S Bwel Suffolk Tunell mare W||@@||draught mare S Brazel.Suffolk Tunell mare W Fletcher Maro any agc with foal at foot W||@@||Fletcher. Mare any age with foal at foot W Hetcher 1 rletcher Bro« 2 Draught filly under||@@||Fletcher. 1 Fletcher Bros 2. Draught filly under 3 jears a Brawl, 1 V. Fletcher 2 Draught||@@||3 years S Brazel, 1 V. Fletcher 2 Draught gelding O Llllott Plough horses O Elliott Best||@@||gelding C Elliott .Plough horses C Elliott. Best foal bv any draught horse in district W Hetcher, 1,||@@||foal by any draught horse in district W Fletcher, 1, Hetclier Bros 2 Girl rider, under 10 year« A.||@@||Fletcher Bros 2. Girl rider, under 10 year A. 0 Neill Fastest trotting pony P T I enwicke.||@@||O' Neill. Fastest trotting pony P.J.Fenwicke. Pair of ponies 14 hands driven Mu» Stewart 1 P||@@||Pair of ponies 14 hands driven Miss Stewart 1 P T Tenwickc 2 O Hooke, 3 Pony 121 hands J||@@||J Fenwickc 2, G Hooke 3. Pony 12 1/2 hands J J Lrais Sulk) 1 ors" over 14 hands driven in sulky||@@||J Evans. Sulky horse over 14 hands driven in sulky T Mtvvitr-r 1 ( 1 rratt 2 Sulky turnout O||@@||J Attwater 1 G.E rratt 2. Sulky turnout G 1 mu 1 I Attwater " Pony maro or gelding not||@@||Erratt 1 J Attwater 2.Pony mare or gelding not e\r dur II 1 ii li. P I Femvicke, 1 F M'Donald 2||@@||exceeding 14 hands. P J Femwicke, 1 F McDonald 2 A S Norton 3 I astist trotter G Erratt Lady'«||@@||A E Norton 3 Fastest trotter G Erratt Lady's 1 ack a It Clll I i H Ross 2 Hunter s jump||@@||hack G R Gill 1. H Ross 2 . Hunter s jump R Illnmllel 1 s lick Gentleman « hack to list Q||@@||R Blomfield's Jack. Gentleman's hack to 11st G R Clll P ir of buggy horses E Norton Spring||@@||R G ill Pa ir of buggy horses E Norton. Spring c irt horse 1 C irr I air of galloway« A S Norton,||@@||cart horse T Carr. Pair of galloways A S Norton 1 1 G Iloole "||@@||J G Hooke 2 ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14915091 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn "THE PRINCE Ol' PILSEN."||@@||"THE PRINCE OF PILSEN." \e\t Saturday, a .ompunj n wlj re-orf_aniscd b) Mr||@@||Next Saturday, a company newly re-organised by Mr. J C Williamson will prodiiLc the new oonuc open||@@||J. C. Williamson, will produce the new comic opera, Tlie Prince of Pil.cn at the 1 heitre Ko\ U >r||@@||"The Prince of Pilsen" at the Theatre Royal. Mr. CImrlcs Loder a dialect corned an from New _ork||@@||Charles Loder a dialect comedian from New York will make his debut as 11ms Waçnu a Lincuiutti||@@||will make his debut as Hans Wagner, a Cincinnati bicwcr trivellinp »broad and another newcomer will||@@||brewer travelling abroad, and another newcomer will bo Mr George Whitehead an 1 »"Hah baritone engaged||@@||be Mr. George Whitehead, an English baritone engaged for Prince L irl Otto of Pilsen Miss 1 ann> Dan*,- as||@@||for Prince Carl Otto of Pilsen. Miss Fanny Dango as Sidoide a I rench maid Miss Di In Wallace ab Jirmnj||@@||Sidonie, a French maid, Miss Daisy Wallace as Jimmy, the bell hoi and Misses Olive Godwin \lnu Barber||@@||the bell-boy, and Misses Olive Godwin, Alma Barber, -HO Murph>, C1 ira Clifton Messrs Myles Clifton Har||@@||Amy Murphy, Clara Clifton, Messrs. Myles Clifton, Har- old Pari l_ and 1 blicrns will all 1« m the new||@@||old Parkes, and E. Sherras will all be in the new cast \d\anco booking,will bo as usual, and the pim||@@||cast. Advance booking will be as usual, and the plan will open at I !v) s on \\ednesd»y||@@||will open at Kivy's on Wednesday. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14944607 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn WINGHAM.||@@||WINGHAM. WINGIIAM-The following are the prize«||@@||WINGHAM-The following are the prizes winners at the T\ ingham Show -||@@||winners at the Wingham Show:- Coaching stallion W J I otherirorhaiu. Galloway||@@||Coaching stallion: W. J. Fotheringham. Galloway stallion W S .rdrewi Pony stallion E Baker.||@@||stallion: W. S. Andrews. Pony stallion: E. Baker. Pony mare J Michell Ponv telding II Murray.||@@||Pony mare: J. Mitchell Pony gelding: H. Murray. Tony colt foal J-is Waller Fflh foal. J Broom-||@@||Pony colt foal: Jas. Walker. Filly foal: J. Broom- field Buffg) mare W Brimstone||@@||field. Buggy mare: W. Brimstone. Cattle -T . Imro A C bsc-i, W B B.e_2_, D.||@@||Cattle - T. A. Irvine, A. Gibson, W. R. Breene, D M'Phcrson, Jas L-ttiraore, J 8-im.rville were th.||@@||McPherson, Jas. Lattimore, J.Somerville were the pnncrpal winners Beef Jerseys J Small Ayr||@@||principal winners. Beef Jerseys: J. Small. Ayr- sliiri- H A Allan Fat cattle J Staline., Jas.||@@||shires: H. A. Allan. Fat cattle: J. Skinner, Jas. Lattimore||@@||Lattimore. Pigs.-W Johnston, O R. Bird, C Kennedy, J T.||@@||Pigs.- W. Johnston, C. R. Bird, C. Kennedy, J T. Bird||@@||Bird. The principal winners In vegetables were Carle, Bird,||@@||The principal winners In vegetables were Carle, Bird, and Moore Principal winrcrs for produce J Carle,||@@||and Moore. Principal winners for produce: J. Carle, tt A SMtt, G Moore H M Drury las. Hans.||@@||W. A. Stitt, G. Moore, H. M. Drury, Jas. Hang. Fnnts and jims Vj- W \ Stitt Mra. J T Birt.||@@||Fruits and jams: Mrs. W. A. Stitt, Mrs. J. T. Birt. Cut Howers Miss K Clmoron, Mrs. Carden Mn||@@||Cut Flowers: Miss K. Cameron, Mrs. Garden Mrs. Carle Food Mrs. J Carle Fine arts Mrs 0.||@@||Carle. Food: Mrs. J. Carle. Fine arts: Mrs. C. Doyle Mrs Wtthyeombe, Mrs Schieider PubHfl||@@||Doyle, Mrs.Withyecmbe, Mrs. Schieider. Public school section 'Wingham Superior Public SchooL||@@||school section: Wingham Superior Public School. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14930737 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn ASTRONOMICAL ASSOCIATION.||@@||ASTRONOMICAL ASSOCIATION. -? - ? .,||@@||--------------o------------ A^meeting of the Isoyy South »ales branch of the||@@||A meeting of the New South Wales branch of the British Astioiioinlciil Association was held at 117 Pitt||@@||British Astronomical Association was held at 117 Pitt street, last night Mr Hugh Wright (president) in the||@@||street, last night Mr. Hugh Wright (president) in the chair Dr It D Gil en submitted some interesting||@@||chair. Dr. H. D. Given submitted some interesting notes on solar phenomena the partial occultatiuu of||@@||notes on solar phenomena the partial occultation of Jupiter s satellites m 1 1- sketches ol Jupiter Mr||@@||Jupiter's satellites, and 12 sketches of Jupiter. Mr C, J Mcrfleld IRAS showed two beautiful plio||@@||C. J. Merfield F.R.A.S. showed two beautiful pho- tographa of the sol u corona sccuud at Mint Island||@@||tographs of the solar corona secured at Flint Island recently hy the astronome!« of tlio Lick Observatory||@@||recently by the astronomers of the Lick Observatory through their 40ft telescope, also several photographs||@@||through their 40ft telescope ; also several photographs of the camp and equipmmt nil the ¡Bland Mr VI||@@||of the camp and equipmmt on the island. Mr. W. J Macdonnell (lion «uratan) gaye somo practical||@@||J. Macdonnell (hon. secretary) gave some practical information on the building and equipment of an ob||@@||information on the building and equipment of an ob- »ervatory, and the Rev Dr Roseby, P R A a, pre||@@||servatory, and the Rev. Dr. Roseby, F.R.A.S., pre- sented notes on recent astronomical eventfl||@@||sented notes on recent astronomical events. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14934602 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I THE EDUCATION TEST. |||@@||THE EDUCATION TEST. -«- I||@@|| INTERESTING CASE 1U MELBOURNE.||@@||INTERESTING CASE IN MELBOURNE. MELBOURNE, Friday. I||@@||MELBOURNE, Friday. A Chlneso clerk, James Francis Kltchon I||@@||A Chinese clerk, James Francis Kitchen Mlnahan, who was arrested on a chargo of be-||@@||Minahan, who was arrested on a charge of be- ing o. prohibited immigrant, nrpeared at tho||@@||ing a prohibited immigrant, appeared at the City Court to-day. It was staled that Kinahan||@@||City Court to-day. It was stated that Minahan waa born in South Melbourne 31 year3 ago,||@@||was born in South Melbourne 31 years ago, and went to Chlua at the ago of 5 years. Ho||@@||and went to China at the age of 5 years. He returned to Melbourne on tho 3teamor Tslnan||@@||returned to Melbourne on the steamer Tsinan on January 30, but as ho failed to pass a dicta-||@@||on January 30, but as he failed to pass a dicta- tion test ho wau refused admission. On pro-||@@||tion test he was refused admission. On pro- ceeding to Sydney ho waa arrested there, and||@@||ceeding to Sydney he was arrested there, and ho hud now come to Melbourno that his case||@@||he had now come to Melbourno that his case might be tested. Tho case Avr-s adjourned for||@@||might be tested. The case was adjourned for a foctnlght^and defendant TOIS fúlosiaijoj&oa||@@||a fortnlght and defendant was allowed out on [teUj. --«||@@||bail. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14996572 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn BRITISH ASTRONOMICAL ASSO-||@@||BRITISH ASTRONOMICAL ASSO- CIATION.||@@||CIATION. -------------0----------- Tho monthly meeting »as held lUrulmoulh chambcra||@@||The monthly meeting was held at Falmouth chambers on Tuesday evening Mr II Wright, president, wanui||@@||on Tuesday evening. Mr. H. Wright, president, was in tim chair||@@||the chair Mr a D Hirst, r U.A S , reid a paper on Vonua||@@||Mr. G. D. Hirst,F. R. A. S , read a paper on Venus In Inferior conjunction Tile planet waa close to||@@||in Inferior conjunction. The planet was close to the sun, and ho had measured the points of the nipps||@@||the sun, and he had measured the points of the cusps which were prolonged bevond n>scml circle, thus show||@@||which were prolonged beyond a semi-circle, thus show- ing the existence of on atmosphère round Venus Mr||@@||ing the existence of on atmosphere round Venus. Mr. h H Ileattio explained the apparent motions of the||@@||E. H. Beattie explained the apparent motions of the satellites of Jupiter, and their shadows across the disc||@@||satellites of Jupiter, and their shadows across the disc of the planet Dr alvin reid lils report on observa||@@||of the planet. Dr Givin read his report on observa- lion of Hie hun in lune, 1803 ile was of opinion||@@||tion of the sun in june, 1908. He was of opinion that the sun spot maximum occurred in jnnr Ino||@@||that the sun spot maximum occurred in 1907. The Itev Ur Iloseby, TRAS, referred to recent theories||@@||Rev. Dr. Roseby, F.R.A.S., referred to recent theories on the heat received li) the pla nets from the sun||@@||on the heat received by the planets from the sun. American astronomers had arrived it the conclusion||@@||American astronomers had arrived at the conclusion tint Soturn'n rings were under u miles In thiel ness||@@||that Saturn's ings were under 13 miles in thickness. late observations of the famous douille star, C.immu||@@||Late observations of the famous double star, Gamma \lr(,lnis, showed some remarkable .ptrturlnlloni, «¡»eli||@@||Virginis, showed some remarkable peturbations, which did not ogree with predictions i hese discrepancies||@@||did not agree with predictions. These discrepancies will no doubt lead to further discoveries of great im||@@||will no doubt lead to further discoveries of great im- parlance Hu concluded bj regretting that astronomy||@@||portance. e concluded by regretting that astronomy in Australia uas not followed up 01 it oliould be||@@||in Australia was not followed up as it should be. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15007173 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE BALLOT.||@@||THE BALLOT. Fifteen minutes occupied in preliminaries||@@||Fifteen minutes occupied in preliminaries and questions left the House with a quarter||@@||and questions left the House with a quarter of an hour te spare, the ballot having been||@@||of an hour to spare, the ballot having been fixed for 3 p.m. Seventy-four members out of||@@||fixed for 3 p.m. Seventy-four members out of the 75 vtere" present. The absentee was Mr.||@@||the 75 were present. The absentee was Mr. Chapman, who Is still indisposed. Arrange-||@@||Chapman, who is still indisposed. Arrange- ments were made by Mr. Watson for pairing||@@||ments were made by Mr. Watson for pairing with one or two others so as to provide for||@@||with one or two others so as to provide for his vote. At 3 o'clock tho Speaker resumed his||@@||his vote. At 3 o'clock the Speaker resumed his seat, and the first lot of papers were given||@@||seat, and the first lot of papers were given out. Tho form was as appended:||@@||out. The form was as appended: BALLOT PAPER.||@@||BALLOT PAPER. FEDERAL CAPITAL SITE.||@@||FEDERAL CAPITAL SITE. My vote for the proposed site for the seat||@@||My vote for the proposed site for the seat of government is indicated by the cross||@@||of government is indicated by the cross marked in the square opposite the name.||@@||marked in the square opposite the name. Albury Lyndhurst||@@||Albury Lyndhurst Armidale Orange||@@||Armidale Orange Bombala Tooma||@@||Bombala Tooma Canberra- Tumut||@@||Canberra Tumut Dalgety Yass-Canberra||@@||Dalgety Yass-Canberra Lake George||@@||Lake George Each member filled in with crosses tho||@@||Each member filled in with crosses the square opposite tho site of his choice-or his||@@||square opposite the site of his choice - or his constituency-and the pap.ers were then re-||@@||constituency - and the papers were then re- turned to the scrutineers. The Speaker vacated||@@||turned to the scrutineers. The Speaker vacated the chair, and members wero lert to their re-||@@||the chair, and members were left to their re- sources while tho process of checking vvent||@@||sources while the process of checking went on. It took half an hour. Meanwhile tho||@@||on. It took half an hour. Meanwhile the House chatted to Itself. The strangers in the||@@||House chatted to itself. The strangers in the galleries found It slow, and drifted out. One||@@||galleries found it slow, and drifted out. One of the members began "calling tho odds" in||@@||of the members began "calling the odds" in tones properly subdued to tho dignified sur-||@@||tones properly subdued to the dignified sur- roundings- "30 to 1 ngalnBt Albury, 4 to 1||@@||roundings - "30 to 1 against Albury, 4 to 1 against Dalgety." The mace, which should,||@@||against Dalgety." The mace, which should, according to the formalities, go under tho||@@||according to the formalities, go under the table when the Speaker loaves tho chair, lay in||@@||table when the Speaker leaves the chair, lay in its resting-place, forgotten. Tho Sergeant||@@||its resting-place, forgotten. The Sergeant- at-Arms was busy counting votes.||@@||at-Arms was busy counting votes. At length tho checking was finished, and||@@||At length the checking was finished, and the Speaker road tho first result.||@@||the Speaker read the first result. FIRST BALLOT.||@@||FIRST BALLOT. DALGETY . 27||@@||DALGETY............ 27 YASS-CANBERRA . IO||@@||YASS-CANBERRA..19 ARMIDALE *.. 7||@@||ARMIDALE............ 7 LYNDHUItST . fl||@@||LYNDHURST.........6 TOOMA ..'.'.. 4||@@||TOOMA............... 4 TUMUT . 3||@@||TUMUT................3 ORANCE.Í. 2||@@||ORANGE...............2 ALHUnY .-... 2||@@||ALBURY............... 2 EO.MHVLA . 1||@@||BOMBALA..............1 CANBERRA . 1||@@||CANBERRA............1 LAKH GEOjtGE . 0||@@||LAKE GEORGE....... 0 Dalgety was leading with 27; Canberra the||@@||Dalgety was leading with 27; Canberra the next favourite stood with a pitiful 1 against||@@||next favourite stood with a pitiful 1 against it. The explanation of this was that the Can||@@||it. The explanation of this was that the Can- berraltos had concentrated on Yass-Canberra,||@@||berraites had concentrated on Yass-Canberra. Lake George, having received no votes, was||@@||Lake George, having received no votes, was thrown aside.||@@||thrown aside. SECOND BALLOT.||@@||SECOND BALLOT. The second ballot gavo the following re-||@@||The second ballot gave the following re- sults:||@@||sults: DALGETY ....'. 26||@@||DALGETY..................26 YASS-OANDERKA .- 23||@@||YASS-CANBERRA.......22 LYNDHURST . 8||@@||LYNDHURST...............8 ARMIDALE . 5||@@||ARMIDALE..................5 TUMUT . 4||@@||TUMUT.......................4 TOOMA ._-. .1||@@||TOOMA......................3 , BOMBALA . 1||@@||BOMBALA..................1 CANBERRA. .~ 1||@@||CANBERRA................1 ALBURY .i. 0||@@||ALBURY....................0 ORANC11* ..'. 0||@@||ORANGE...................0 Dalgety was still in the lead, but had drop||@@||Dalgety was still in the lead, but had drop- red back a vote, while Yass-Canberra had im-||@@||red back a vote, while Yass-Canberra had im- proved Its position by 3 votes. Armidalo had||@@||proved Its position by 3 votes. Armidale had lost 2, while Albury and Orango were hors||@@||lost 2, while Albury and Orange were hors de combat. However, thero was not much||@@||de combat. However, there was not much to go by as yet In predicting tho possible win||@@||to go by as yet in predicting the possible win- lipr. Two votes wero Informal.||@@||ner. Two votes were informal. THIRD BALLOT.||@@||THIRD BALLOT. The third ballot gaves||@@||The third ballot gave - DALGETY . 2S .||@@||DALGETY..............28 YASS-CANBERBA . 23||@@||YASS-CANBERBA...23 LYNDHURST . 7||@@||LYNDHURST...........7 ARMIDALE . G||@@||ARMIDALE.............5 TOOMA .~ 6||@@||TOOMA..................5 TUMUT . 3||@@||TUMUT..................3 CANBERRA . 1||@@||CANBERRA.............1 BOMBALA . 0||@@||BOMBALA..............0 Dalgety had forged ahead by 2 voteB, and||@@||Dalgety had forged ahead by 2 votes, and Yass-Canberra had gained 1. Bombala drop-||@@||Yass-Canberra had gained 1. Bombala drop- ped out. Dalgotyltes wero pleased though||@@||ped out. Dalgetyites were pleased though uncertain, as rumours wore going around that||@@||uncertain, as rumours were going around that the YasB-Canberraltes wero confident.||@@||the Yass-Canberraites were confident. FOURTH BALLOT.||@@||FOURTH BALLOT. When tho fourth ballot was taken the||@@||When the fourth ballot was taken the figures were:||@@||figures were: DALGETY .". 28||@@||DALGETY...............28 YASS-CANBERRA ,. 21||@@||YASS-CANBERRA....21 LYNDHURST . 8||@@||LYNDHURST.............8 TOOMA .J. 7||@@||TOOMA....................7 ARMIDALE . 5||@@||ARMIDALE...............5 1U.MUT . S||@@||TUMUT....................2 CANBERRA .,. 1||@@||CANBERRA...............1 The excitement now began to be felt. That||@@||The excitement now began to be felt. That "L ass-Canberra had fallen back was not viewed||@@||"Yass-Canberra had fallen back was not viewed with any concern by its supporters. .It was||@@||with any concern by its supporters. It was ony part of the necessities of the ballot. Dal-||@@||only part of the necessities of the ballot. Dal- gety was not improving in position, and there||@@||gety was not improving in position, and there wero votes cortaln for Yass-Canberra out of||@@||were votes certaln for Yass-Canberra out of thoso sites to bo thrown aside on tho noxt||@@||those sites to be thrown aside on the next vote. FIFTH BALLOT.||@@||FIFTH BALLOT. Tho fîftb ballot altered the position thus:||@@||Tho fîfth ballot altered the position thus: DALGETY . 27||@@||DALGETY.............27 YASS-CANBERRA . 22||@@||YASS-CANBERRA..22 TOOMA. n||@@||TOOMA.................9 LYNDHUR8T . g||@@||LYNDHURST.........8 ARMIDALE. S||@@||ARMIDALE............5 TUMUT . 1||@@||TUMUT.................1 Dalgety was going back ana Yass-Canborra||@@||Dalgety was going back and Yass-Canborra was steadily botterlng. Tumut was tho lowest,||@@||was steadily betterlng. Tumut was the lowest, and, not being in the succeeding ballot, the||@@||and, not being in the succeeding ballot, the voto would go perhaps to Yo3s-Canborra.||@@||vote would go perhaps to Yass-Canberra. There was still some distanoo to go; and BO||@@||There was still some distance to go; and so far no one could rest with any complacency.||@@||far no one could rest with any complacency. SIXTH BALLOT.||@@||SIXTH BALLOT. The sixth ballot gavo the position:||@@||The sixth ballot gave the position: DALOET-: . ar||@@||DALGETY........ ....27 YASS-CANBERRA ."" 22||@@||YASS-CANBERRA...22 TOOMA . 0||@@||TOOMA...................9 LYNDHURST . S||@@||LYNDHURST...........8 ARMIDALE . S||@@||ARMIDALE..............5 One informal vote, and the Yass-Ciiuborra||@@||One informal vote, and the Yass-Canberra- itos had lost it. But no matter, tho Armi||@@||ites had lost it. But no matter, the Armi- dales' 5 votes wero now oxpeotcd to go to||@@||dales' 5 votes were now expeoted to go to Ynss-Canborrn, nnd Dnlgoty'B poBltlon had not||@@||Yass-Canberra, and Dalgety's position had not changed. The excltoment IneroaBod.||@@||changed. The excitement increased. SEVENTH BALLOT.||@@||SEVENTH BALLOT. The result of the seventh ballot was:||@@||The result of the seventh ballot was: DALOKTV .;... o,||@@||DALGETY.................24 YASS CANHKRRA, . »j *||@@||YASS-CANBERRA.....24 TOOMA . 33||@@||TOOMA...................13 LYNDHURST . H||@@||LYNDHURST............11 Great now was the oxcitement. Dalgety||@@||Great now was the excitement. Dalgety and Yabs-Canbçrra wero to sharo tho votos ot||@@||and Yass-Canberra were to share the votes of Lyndhurst In tho boxt ballot, and in« latta«||@@||Lyndhurst in the next ballot, and the latter expected to get thom all as well ns some trou||@@||expected to get them all as well as some from Tooma later on.||@@||Tooma later on. EIQHTH BALLOT. ?.jk||@@||EIGHTH BALLOT. Tho eight ballot roBultod:- \||@@||Tho eight ballot resulted:- VASS-OANBEKRA . »I \||@@||YASS-CANBERRA....31 DALGETY . 2" \||@@||DALGETY................27 TOOMA . 1« '||@@||TOOMA...................14 excitement was now Intense. Tooma w»<||@@||Excitement was now intense. Tooma was thrown out.||@@||thrown out. THE FINAL.||@@||THE FINAL. At a quarter to 6 tho final ballot was rea.0||@@||At a quarter to 6 the final ballot was read out:||@@||out: YASS-CANBERRA ..30||@@||YASS-CANBERRA..39 DALGETY . 33||@@||DALGETY.............33 Loud cheers broke out from all quarters ot||@@||Loud cheers broke out from all quarters of the House. The Capborraltes congratulated each||@@||the House. The Canberraites congratulated each other vociferously, and the Dalgotyltes sat||@@||other vociferously, and the Dalgetyites sat silent. The remainder of tho proceeding- od||@@||silent. The remainder of the proceedings oc- cupied but a few minuteB. Mr. Watson ex-||@@||cupied but a few minutes. Mr. Watson ex- plained how it was that his name and tho||@@||plained how it was that his name and the names of some others did not appear in tho||@@||names of some others did not appear in the ballot owing to the pairing arrangements on||@@||ballot owing to the pairing arrangements on Mr. Chapman's behalf. Mr. WebBter asked tho||@@||Mr. Chapman's behalf. Mr. Webster asked the Speaker a question about the possibility ot||@@||Speaker a question about the possibility of getting Tooma into the bill when it was||@@||getting Tooma into the bill when it was brought on, and the House adjourned for dia-||@@||brought on, and the House adjourned for din- per.||@@||ner. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14918061 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn TAKING AWAY THE BOXES.||@@||TAKING AWAY THE BOXES. THE VISIT TO THE HOTEL. _||@@||THE VISIT TO THE HOTEL. "Mr. Brown was a vory quiet man, anti||@@||"Mr. Brown was a very quiet man, and never had a drink in the bar the whole tima||@@||never had a drink in the bar the whole time ho was here," said Mrs. Clayton, of the North-*||@@||he was here," said Mrs. Clayton, of the North- ern Rivers Hotel, yesterday aftornoon. Mrs,||@@||ern Rivers Hotel, yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Clayton also stated that deceased had beca||@@||Clayton also stated that deceased had been ill with influenza for a fortnight, and had gono||@@||ill with influenza for a fortnight, and had gone away for flvo weeks prior to his death. Ha||@@||away for five weeks prior to his death. He died on tho 25th, and on tho 24th a woman||@@||died on the 25th, and on the 24th a woman carno to tho hotel for b13 doxcs. Sho said sha||@@||came to the hotel for his boxes. She said she was deceased's niece, and gave a name,||@@||was deceased's niece, and gave a name, which she wrote in tho tclophono book,||@@||which she wrote in the telephone book, togothor with her address in one ot tha||@@||togother with her address in one of the suburbs. Tho woman then gave .orí||@@||suburbs. The woman then gave or- ders to Whitohoad's, tho carriers, to take de*||@@||ders to Whitehead's, the carriers, to take de- ceased's belongings to this address. His pro-||@@||ceased's belongings to this address. His pre- perty consisted ot two largo tvoodcn boxes«||@@||perty consisted of two large wooden boxes, one largo tin trunk, two hat trunks, and a sea-,||@@||one large tin trunk, two hat trunks, and a sea- man's bag. The Avoman had a number of keys||@@||man's bag. The woman had a number of keys with her, but sho Was ablo to opon only ona||@@||with her, but she was able to open only one box. This box contained clothes. Brown pos-||@@||box. This box contained clothes. Brown pos- sessed a lot of diamonds and jewollery, and!||@@||sessed a lot of diamonds and jewellery, and amongst other articles, Mrs. Clayton said, sha||@@||amongst other articles, Mrs. Clayton said, she had noticed n beautiful tie ring with threo||@@||had noticed a beautiful tie ring with three largo diamonds In It, threo diamond studs, and||@@||large diamonds in it, three diamond studs, and a hoavy gold watch chain with a lookot set||@@||a heavy gold watch chain with a locket set in diamonds attached. To hor own knowledga||@@||in diamonds attached. To her own knowledge ho possessed nbout £100 worth of jewellery.||@@||he possessed about £100 worth of jewellery. Continuing, Mrs. Clayton said:-This woman||@@||Continuing, Mrs. Clayton said :—This woman stated that she had deceased's jewellery in tho||@@||stated that she had deceased's jewellery in the bank, and remarked that sho would boo that||@@||bank, and remarked that she would see that Brown's rent, of which thoro wero Ave weoka||@@||Brown's rent, of which there were five weeks overdue, was paid.||@@||overdue, was paid. When tho Avoman called at tho hotel an*||@@||When the woman called at the hotel and demanded Brown's boxes Mrs, Clayton asked||@@||demanded Brown's boxes Mrs. Clayton asked Avhy she wanted to take tlrem away, and tho||@@||why she wanted to take them away, and the Avoman replied that BroAvn was suffering from||@@||woman replied that Brown was suffering from paralysis at tho hospital. Ho could not wrlta||@@||paralysis at the hospital. He could not write an order, and, as tho rent of his room waa||@@||an order, and, as the rent of his room was going on ovory day, ho wished her to take hla||@@||going on every day, her wished her to take his things out to her houso at Stanmore. Beforo||@@||things out to her house at Stanmore. Before the Avoman left the hotel sho had four drinks||@@||the woman left the hotel she had four drinks herself,, and paid for drinks for tho girls la||@@||herself, and paid for drinks for the girls in the bar. J-jBt before sho took hor dopartura||@@||the bar. Just before she took her departure she stated that she thought Brown would pull||@@||she stated that she thought Brown would pull round nil night, but if ho did not no one wpulc*||@@||round all night, but if he did not no one would miss him moro than sho would.||@@||miss him more than she would. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14942457 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn BEITISH ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY.||@@||BRITISH ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY. At the monthly meeting of the New South Walei||@@||At the monthly meeting of the New South Wales branch of the llnlish Astronomical Society last nig"||@@||branch of the British Astronomical Society last night the president, Mr. Hugh Wright, occupied t- chair.||@@||the president, Mr. Hugh Wright, occupied the chair. Mr. G. 1'. Dodwell, U.A., of the Adelnde Obtcrra||@@||Mr. G. F'. Dodwell, B.A., of the Adelaide Observa- tory, was elected a member. An unit-al rfcreomni||@@||tory, was elected a member. An unusual stereogram of the sun was contributed bj Mr. A. W. Dobbie.||@@||of the sun was contributed by Mr. A. W. Dobbie. Jupiter's satellites v,ero dealt »iib. by «creal mem-||@@||Jupiter's satellites were dealt with by several mem- bers. Dr. Given presented notes on solar phenomena||@@||bers. Dr. Given presented notes on solar phenomena observed during April in e-onnoction with the ooeuiu||@@||observed during April in connection with the occulta- tlon of uranus Mr. J. Nangle read a paper on Um||@@||tion of uranus Mr. J. Nangle read a paper on the star cluster Kappa Cnicls, In which he «-weil thal||@@||star cluster Kappa Cruciss, in which he showed that Borne movement lud taken place since the positions f||@@||some movement had taken place since the positions of tue stars had been measured by Mr. II. 0. Bussell «?||@@||the stars had been measured by Mr. H. C. Russell in 1870. "||@@||1876. " Recent astronomical literature was critically re-||@@||Recent astronomical literature was critically re- viewed by the Rev. Dr. Roseby, r.R.A S, special at-||@@||viewed by the Rev. Dr. Roseby, F.R.A.S., special at- tention being given to the distribution oi double stan||@@||tention being given to the distribution of double stars in space and problems of tan-lo stars. Methods M||@@||in space and problems of variable stars. Methods of telescopio illumination wero exhibited and lueidlr||@@||telescopic illumination wero exhibited and lucidly explained by Messrs. Macdonnell, Um!, Kingle, and||@@||explained by Messrs. Macdonnell, Hirst, Nangle and Moma, each ol whom pointed out the special menu||@@||Morris, each of whom pointed out the special menu of the intricate apparatus. These Involved a goM||@@||of the intricate apparatus. These involved a good deal of original research, and were found by the mem-||@@||deal of original research, and were found by the mem- bers to be particularly interesting They arei mm||@@||bers to be particularly interesting. They are used for measuring distances between double »tar», Bimi||@@||for measuring distances between double stars, taking i't transita for obtaining c-ct time, etc.||@@||star transits for obtaining exact time, etc. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14915690 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn MR, H. A." LENEHAN.||@@||MR. H. A. LENEHAN. DEATH OF TUB GOVERNMENT||@@||DEATH OF THE GOVERNMENT ' ASTRONOMER.||@@||ASTRONOMER. Mr. Henry Alfred Lenehan, Government||@@||Mr. Henry Alfred Lenehan, Government ABtronorner, died cn Saturday moraing sud-||@@||Astronorner, died on Saturday morning sud- denly, at the ago of 65 years.||@@||denly, at the age of 65 years. Mr. Lenehan had only rcoontly recovered||@@||Mr. Lenehan had only recently recovered from a severe llluess, and was apparently in||@@||from a severe illness, and was apparently in good health when a fow days ago ho returned||@@||good health when a few days ago he returned fiom a trip to Bathurst. At tho timo of his||@@||from a trip to Bathurst. At the time of his death ho was at Normanhurst, near Hornsby,||@@||death he was at Normanhurst, near Hornsby, with ouo of his sons, and was engaged in||@@||with one of his sons, and was engaged in olearlng Bomo of h|a land there. Ho was||@@||clearing some of his land there. He was suddenly seen to falter and,fall forward. It||@@||suddenly seen to falter and fall forward. It was al onco seon that Uto had departed, the||@@||was at once seen that life had departed, the end bolng duo to hearUfallure. His romalos||@@||end being due to heart failure. His remains wore later in tho day romoved to his residence||@@||were later in the day removed to his residence in Alfred-street, North Sydney.||@@||in Alfred-street, North Sydney. Mr. Lcnolmu was a nativo of this State, and||@@||Mr. Lenehan was a native of this State, and was tho son 01 the late Mr. Andrew Lenehau.||@@||was the son of the late Mr. Andrew Lenehan. Ho was educated at Lyndhurst College, Glebe,||@@||He was educated at Lyndhurst College, Glebe, and was appointed an assistant at tho Sydney||@@||and was appointed an assistant at the Sydney Observatory in 1S70, when the staff of th-s||@@||Observatory in 1870, when the staff of the 'l!.st ititi Ion consisted of only throa officers. On||@@||institution consisted of only three officers. On tltroo occasions-In 1S7S, 1877, and 1901-ho was||@@||three occasions-In 1875, 1877, and 1901-he was Acting Govommont Astronomer during the||@@||Acting Government Astronomer during the .period of the lato Mr, Russell's control, and||@@||period of the late Mr. Russell's control, and again On the rotlremenl of Mr. H. C. Russell.||@@||again on the retirement of Mr. H. C. Russell. This year ho waa appointed Government||@@||This year he was appointed Government Astronomer, and filled the position at the time||@@||Astronomer, and filled the position at the time of hi» death, "Mr. Lonohna was a Fellow of||@@||of his death. Mr. Lenehan was a Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society of England,||@@||the Royal Astronomical Society of England, ¡and a member of tho Royal Soolety of New||@@||and a member of the Royal Society of New South 'Wales. Deceased was a distinguished||@@||South Wales. Deceased was a distinguished [scientist, and ably filled the position he waa||@@||scientist, and ably filled the position he was ¡called upon to occupy, and was at all tlme3||@@||called upon to occupy, and was at all times , ready to Impart his knowledge to others.||@@||ready to Impart his knowledge to others. (Consequently ho was extremely popular with||@@||Consequently he was extremely popular with 'all sections of tho community, and the news||@@||all sections of the community, and the news ¡of his death was received with genoral feelings||@@||of his death was received with general feelings "of sorrow. For many years ho resided at||@@||of sorrow. For many years he resided at Noi til Sydney, whero ho was widely known and||@@||North Sydney, where he was widely known and ¡ostecmed. Ho loavos bohlud him a wido.y||@@||esteemed. He leaves behind him a widow and six ohildrcn. Tho funeral will take placj||@@||and six children. The funeral will take place ¡to-day, the mtormont bolng preceded by a||@@||to-day, the interment being preceded by a requiem Borvleo al St. Mary's, North Sydney.||@@||requiem service at St. Mary's, North Sydney. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14944888 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn m DIVORCE.||@@||IN DIVORCE. (Betöre Mr. Justice SimpBon.) .||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Simpson.) MODINI V MODINI.||@@||MODINI v MODINI. Mr. T. Rawlinson appeared for tho peti-||@@||Mr. T. Rawlinson appeared for the peti- tioner, Alice Modlnl, formerly Williams, who||@@||tioner, Alice Modini, formerly Williams, who applied for a judicial séparation from Guilla||@@||applied for a judicial separation from Guilio Emil Modini, on tho ground of tho letter's mis-||@@||Emil Modini, on the ground of the latter's mis- conduct. Mr. E. A. Booby appeared for tho||@@||conduct. Mr. E. A. Beeby appeared for the respondent, on whoso behalf an issue was filed||@@||respondent, on whose behalf an issue was filed "tis to whother petitioner had been accessory to||@@||as to whether petitioner had been accessory to or connived at the misconduct, if any, alleged. I||@@||or connived at the misconduct, if any, alleged. A' decree was granted, by consent,||@@||A decree was granted, by consent. (Boforo Mr. Justice Street!)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Street.) FOOTE v FOOTE (S. WALKLEY CO-RE||@@||FOOTE v FOOTE (S. WALKLEY CO-RE- ||@@||SPONDENT). Mr. Mack, instructed by Mr. J. W. Abigail,||@@||Mr. Mack, instructed by Mr. J. W. Abigail, appeared for tho petitioner; and Mr. P. K.||@@||appeared for the petitioner; and Mr. P. K. iWiilto, instructed by Mr. A. W. Atkinson, for||@@||White, instructed by Mr. A. W. Atkinson, for the respondent; This was a suit brought by||@@||the respondent. This was a suit brought by Charles James Foote, wicker-worker, for tho||@@||Charles James Foote, wicker-worker, for the dissolution of hiB marriage with Aurora Ceros||@@||dissolution of his marriage with Aurora Ceres Minerva Foote (formerly Thornton), on the||@@||Minerva Foote (formerly Thornton), on the ground of hor misconduct with Sidney Walk||@@||ground of her misconduct with Sidney Walk- Joy, who was joined as co-respondent. Tho||@@||ley, who was joined as co-respondent. The parties wero mnrrlod on May 9, 1004, at St.||@@||parties were married on May 9, 1004, at St. Saviour's Church, Rodfern. Tho respondent||@@||Saviour's Church, Redfern. The respondent denied tho charges of misconduct brought||@@||denied the charges of misconduct brought against her, but thero was no appearance on||@@||against her, but there was no appearance on ? behalf of co-respondent. .||@@||behalf of co-respondent. His Honor, after hearing tho ovldonco and||@@||His Honor, after hearing the evidence and .tho addresses of counsel, granted a docroo nisi,||@@||the addresses of counsel, granted a decree nisi, returnable in six months.||@@||returnable in six months. GANDERTON V GANDERTON.||@@||GANDERTON v GANDERTON. Mr. Lambton (of Messrs. Lambton, Milford,||@@||Mr. Lambton (of Messrs. Lambton, Milford, and Abbott) appeared for tho petitioner. Tho||@@||and Abbott) appeared for the petitioner. The respondent did not appear, and had filed an||@@||respondent did not appear, and had filed an answer slicing that ho udmitted the chargu||@@||answer stating that he admitted the charge mentioned In the petition. This was a suit||@@||mentioned in the petition. This was a suit by Margaret Ellen Ganderton (formerly Loy||@@||by Margaret Ellen Ganderton (formerly Ley- . don) against Frederick AVilllam Ganderton,||@@||don) against Frederick William Ganderton, on the ground of respondent's adultery. The||@@||on the ground of respondent's adultery. The parties were married on April 21, 1S09, at||@@||parties were married on April 24, 1899, at Auckland, nceordlng to tho rites of tho Roman||@@||Auckland, according to the rites of the Roman Catholic Church. Tho main evldenco in tho||@@||Catholic Church. The main evidence in the Buit was given on the provious day, and his||@@||suit was given on the previous day, and his Honpr thoa adjourned tho ens'e to hear fur-||@@||Honor then adjourned the case to hear fur- ther evldenco on tho question of domicile.||@@||ther evidence on the question of domicile. ¡This having boon furniBhed,||@@||This having been furnished, His Honor said that, taking everything in-||@@||His Honor said that, taking everything in- to consideration, ho was of opinion that po||@@||to consideration, he was of opinion that pe- 1 ¡Honor's t-aao was mado out. Ile had somo||@@||titioner's case was made out. He had some (lituoully at first as to domicile, hut oh tho||@@||difficulty at first as to domicile, but on the uucont'radleted evidence which had been given||@@||uncontradicted evidence which had been given un behalf of the petitioner ho found that||@@||on behalf of the petitioner he found that the domicile of the hunbnnd- lu Now South||@@||the domicile of the husband in New South Willes vins established.||@@||Wales was established. Decrco nisi, to bo moved abBoluto in six||@@||Decree nisi, to be moved absolute in six inonths, respondent to pay tho costs of tho||@@||months, respondent to pay the costs of the ault.||@@||suit. DALY V DALY.||@@||DALY v DALY. Mr. F. S, Moore appoarcd for tho petitioner,||@@||Mr. F. S. Moore appeared for the petitioner, ' "jhomaa William Daly, who had petitioned for||@@||Thomas William Daly, who had petitioned for dissolution of bis marrlago with rosponilont,||@@||dissolution of his marriage with respondent, Hilda Emily Daly, on the.ground of wilful||@@||Hilda Emily Daly, on the ground of wilful dcBortlon for taroo yoars and upwards without||@@||desertion for three years and upwards without just cause or excuse. Tho respondent had||@@||just cause or excuse. The respondent had filed a cross petition charging petitioner with||@@||filed a cross petition charging petitioner with desertion, and also adultery. Mr. Boyce and||@@||desertion, and also adultery. Mr. Boyce and : Mr. Hinton, instructed by Mr. W. C. Cleg¡»,||@@||Mr. Hinton, instructed by Mr. W. C. Clegg, j appeared for the respondent In support of her I||@@||appeared for the respondent in support of her I issues, and as Mr. Moore said ho did not in-||@@||issues, and as Mr. Moore said he did not in- tend to proceed with »otltlonor's ease It was|||@@||tend to proceed with petitioner's case it was dismissed. The parties were married on Juno||@@||dismissed. The parties were married on June 8, 1003. After evidence had boon given in||@@||8, 1903. After evidence had been given in support of respondent's caso tho further hear-j||@@||support of respondent's case the further hear- ing was adjourned till Monday.||@@||ing was adjourned till Monday. I SPONDENT).||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14913966 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I ' TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILWAY. |||@@||TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILWAY. A telegram hau been received at tho Homo||@@||A telegram has been received at the Home I Affairs Department Btating that tho 00 camols||@@||Affairs Department stating that the 90 camels j to bo used in the Kalgoorlie to Port Augusta||@@||to be used in the Kalgoorlie to Port Augusta 1 railway survey havo arrived at Kanowna, tho||@@||railway survey have arrived at Kanowna, the : starting-off placa. The work, is thoroforo,||@@||starting-off place. The work, is therefore, now commencing. The survoy is to bo mado||@@||now commencing. The survey is to be made I from depots at somo distance out from tho||@@||from depots at some distance out from the | end of the oxisting railways. It will bo under||@@||end of the existing railways. It will be under tho direction on tho western sido of Mr. Anko||@@||the direction on the western side of Mr. Anke- till, of tho Stuto survoy branch of that State,||@@||till, of the State survey branch of that State, und on the eastern side Mr. Turnor, an officer||@@||and on the eastern side Mr. Turner, an officer of tho South Australian railway staff, will||@@||of the South Australian railway staff, will have charge Light boring plants aro to bo||@@||have charge. Light boring plants are to be taken by both partíoslo that tho water pos-||@@||taken by both parties so that the water pos- sibilities may bo tested.||@@||sibilities may be tested. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14928687 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn i EAUWAY ACCIDENT AT PENRITH.||@@||RAILWAY ACCIDENT AT PENRITH. - } TWO PERSONS INJURED.||@@||TWO PERSONS INJURED. '- PENRITH, Thursday.||@@||PENRITH, Thursday. " si A painful accident occurred near the dis||@@||A painful accident occurred near the dis- ' Ltant signal at the Ponrith railway station at||@@||tant signal at the Penrith railway station at K . Iten to 7 to-night. Inspector Dews and Ganger||@@||ten to 7 to-night. Inspector Dews and Ganger ¿> ">' /Pulman had just arrived by ballast train at||@@||Pulman had just arrived by ballast train at !- ¿Penrith station, where Mr Dows's son Leslio||@@||Penrith station, where Mr Dows's son Leslie ywas there to meet him The two got out at||@@||was there to meet him. The two got out at I Penrith station, and started to walk home||@@||Penrith station, and started to walk home j along tbe line Just near tbe distant signal||@@||along tbe line. Just near the distant signal j a train waa noticed approaching from Pen||@@||a train was noticed approaching from Pen- f rlth, and Inspector Dows noticing his son||@@||rlth, and Inspector Dews noticing his son ! was In apparent danger caught hold of him.||@@||was in apparent danger caught hold of him. ) Pulman, however, stopped In the opposite di||@@||Pulman, however, stopped in the opposite di- ; rectlon Both Dews and his son were knocked||@@||rection. Both Dews and his son were knocked / down, Pulman escaping How they got clear||@@||down, Pulman escaping. How they got clear 1 of the train afterwards is a mystery. Dews||@@||of the train afterwards is a mystery. Dews . I and his son wero picked up and brought to||@@||and his son were picked up and brought to \ the station. Dr. Higgins was sent for Dew*||@@||the station. Dr. Higgins was sent for Dews 1 will have to have ono leg romoved Th»||@@||will have to have one leg removed. The Mother la alBO badly Injured, several toes bein«||@@||other is also badly Injured, several toes being »lout off. Tbe son suffered a good deal from In-||@@||cut off. Tbe son suffered a good deal from in- juries to the neck, but a minute examination||@@||juries to the neck, but a minute examination Aas not yet boon made||@@||has not yet been made. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14954061 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn CAMPSIE BICYCLE CLUB||@@||CAMPSIE BICYCLE CLUB The following are the handicap« for toe Caumjane||@@||The following are the handicaps for the Campsie Bicycle Club ? one mile handicap track race, to be||@@||Bicycle Club's one mile handicap track race, to be at Ute Canterbury Racecourse on Anniversary Day||@@||at the Canterbury Racecourse on Anniversary Day sonjunction with the Protestant^lllAnca Friendly||@@||in conjunction with the Protestant Alliance Friendly Societies sport« - S||@@||Societies sport:- First heit -T Cannon ser, R. W Frazer, S5yds||@@||First heat -T Cannon scr, R.W Frazer, 35yds TDM Mullen yiyds r t Kirk, «5vds R. r-nrn||@@||J.D. McMullen 55yds; J.J.Kirk 65yds, R. Curry, 05yiln D Henderson lOOvds- B lawrence 100yds||@@||95yds D Henderson 100yds- B Lawrence 100yds, A H Crawford 100yds S Evans lloyds I C||@@||A B Crawford 100yds; S Evans 115yds; F.C. Schomberg lSSyd«||@@||Schomberg 165yds. Second heat-J J Frater 25yds A A Murdoch||@@||Second heat-J J Fraser 25yds A A Murdoch <5j da E. K Price OOvda, Q A Mirrray 75vd« A||@@||45yds; E. A. Price 60yds; Q A Murrray 75yds; A. Taylor ITOvds n Kcedlc lOOvd» L. Dlrlaon, 100-ds||@@||Taylor 100yds; H Keedle 100yds; L. Dickson 100yds; W Ferguson, 100yd», E F fjabb, 115yds, J Park«,||@@||W Ferguson, 100yds; E F Gabb, 115yds, J Parkes, ISOvds||@@||180yds. PFAK HILL Thursday||@@||PEAK HILL Thursday following are the results of the Alecton bicycle and||@@||Following are the results of the Alecton bicycle and athletic «ports -||@@||athletic sports - Op»nlnc Handicap, 300yds - Mbcrt William», 1, J||@@||Opening Handicap, 300yds - Albert Williams, 1; J. CrmTl nnrt 2||@@||Crowhurst, 2. S! rHeld n»ndtcr> 120yds.-Peter Midden, 1, I||@@||Sheffield Handicap, 120yds; Peter Madden, 1; J. Co-vV . Albert Williams S||@@||Cook, 2; Albert Williams, 3. Mínpinr hundred yards-.lame» O'Brien, L||@@||Stepping hundred yards- James O'Brien, 1. Tlvrowinr at Stump-Thomar Da%ry||@@||Throwing at Stump-Thomas Davey Hindi -op Trot -H Stanford s Brownie, 1, J L.||@@||Handicap Trot -H Stanford's Brownie, 1; J.L. Whitmills Creamv 2||@@||Whitmall's Creamy, 2. Hull mile Bicycle Handicap -J P HcXamara, 1||@@||Half mile Bicycle Handicap -J P McNamara, 1; W Wr'eht 2||@@||W Wright. 2. Alret-n Whf«l Race-n Smith fUOvrt«} I J I'||@@||Alecton Wheel Race- H. Smith (140yds), 1; J. F. McNamra (70vds), 2 Bert Wah Sing 3||@@||McNamara (70yds), 2 Bert Wah Sing, 3 ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14917765 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn TRAGEDY IN A GAOL.||@@||TRAGEDY IN A GAOL. -,-,"||@@|| CHINESE PRISONER ATTACKS WARDER,||@@||CHINESE PRISONER ATTACKS WARDER, FATAL BLOWS AVITH AN AXE.||@@||FATAL BLOWS WITH AN AXE. COOTAMUNDRA, Monday.||@@||COOTAMUNDRA, Monday. Warder ' Brown, who wa3 assaulted by a||@@||Warder Brown, who was assaulted by a I Chinese prisoner with an axe on Saturday||@@||Chinese prisoner with an axe on Saturday morning In the gaol, died at noon, 50 hours||@@||morning in the gaol, died at noon, 50 hours after tho attack, yvithoul regaining conscious-||@@||after the attack, without regaining conscious- ness.||@@||ness. I Deceased waa tho eldest son of the lato||@@||Deceased was the eldest son of the late Mr. Georgo Brown, of Dapto, and yvas about||@@||Mr. George Brown, of Dapto, and was about 40 years of age Ho leaves a wife and ono -,||@@||40 years of age. He leaves a wife and one child. , " .||@@||child. The polico court was sitting at the timo ol||@@||The police court was sitting at the time of his death. Mr. Ntshott, police magistrate, and||@@||his death. Mr. Nisbett, police magistrate, and Mr. M'Mahon, representing tho solicitors, ex-||@@||Mr. McMahon, representing the solicitors, ex- pressed deop sympathy with deceased's yvlfo||@@||pressed deep sympathy with deceased's wife and relatives. The deputy coroner, Mr. Lock||@@||and relatives. The deputy coroner, Mr. Lock- yvood, will hold an inquest in tho gaol pro-«||@@||wood, will hold an inquest in the gaol pre- mises this afternoon.||@@||mises this afternoon. Later.||@@||Later. An inquiry yvas held this afternoon by tha||@@||An inquiry was held this afternoon by the Deputy Coroner (Mr. W. Lockwood) into tho||@@||Deputy Coroner (Mr. W. Lockwood) into the death of Warder Broyvn.||@@||death of Warder Brown. Evidence yvas given by tyvo prisoners named||@@||Evidence was given by two prisoners named Gillespie and Dennis, that they yvero in tho||@@||Gillespie and Dennis, that they were in the exerolso yard sayvlng yvood yvhen Wong Jang||@@||exercise yard sawing wood when Wong Jang picked up an axo, and yvalkcd round tho sayv||@@||picked up an axe, and walked round the saw horse Warder Broyvn told bun to put It down.||@@||horse. Warder Brown told him to put it down. Jang dropped tho axe, but retained tho han-||@@||Jang dropped the axe, but retained the han- dle GIUosplo and Dennis went on sawing.||@@||dle. Gillespie and Dennis went on sawing. They heard deceasod say, "Oh," and sayv Jang||@@||They heard deceased say, "Oh," and saw Jang striking him on the hoad yvlth an axe Tho axo||@@||striking him on the head with an axe. The axe was (.hen taken from tho chinaman. Ho seized||@@||was then taken from the Chinaman. He seized a sayv and put it across the yvardor's neck, as||@@||a saw and put it across the warder's neck, as If to sayv his head off. Tho tyvo prisoners||@@||if to saw his head off. The two prisoners took tho sayv from the Chinaman. He Btruclc||@@||took the saw from the Chinaman. He struck tho yvardor doyvnyvard blows with his fist. Ho||@@||the warder downward blows with his fist. He afterwards lucked Broyvn several times nnd||@@||afterwards kicked Brown several times and walked ayvay. Acting Gaoler Dickson, who had||@@||walked away. Acting Gaoler Dickson, who had boen engaged at tho Court, rushod in, and||@@||been engaged at the Court, rushed in, and yvlth Constable Cloevo, arrested Jang.||@@||with Constable Cleeve, arrested Jang. Dr. Florance Government Medical Ofilcor,||@@||Dr. Florance, Government Medical Officer, treated deceased. Ho found two yvounds on tho||@@||treated deceased. He found two wounds on the head from which the brain was exuding. Ho||@@||head from which the brain was exuding. He never'regained consclousnoss, and died at noon||@@||never regained consciousness, and died at noon to-day. Tho post mortom examination dis-||@@||to-day. The post mortem examination dis- closed tyvo yvounds In tho hoad, both fractur-||@@||closed two wounds in the head, both fractur- ing the skull. Either was sufTlclont to causo||@@||ing the skull. Either was sufficient to cause death. The lower jayv was fractured. Thors||@@||death. The lower jaw was fractured. There were also punctured yvounds In tho lower part||@@||were also punctured wounds in the lower part of tho face The inquiry was adjourned till||@@||of the face. The inquiry was adjourned till to-morrow. __" ¡||@@||to-morrow. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15020101 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn CARPENTERS* UNION.||@@||CARPENTERS' UNION. Mr L O'Neil occupied the chair last night at tha||@@||Mr. L. O'Neil occupied the chair last night at the halfjeaily meeting of the S>dnej Progreosne So||@@||half-yearly meeting of the Sydney Progressive So- ciety*of Carpenters and Joiners, held in tho .Trades||@@||ciety of Carpenters and Joiners, held in the Trades Hall when the draft scheme for the federation of||@@||Hall, when the draft scheme for the federation of the building: trades was d^cii^cd and accepted unini||@@||the building trades was discussed and accepted unani- niouslj llie following otilcers were elected -Pro||@@||mously. The following officers were elected: -Pre- Bldent, Mr L O Neil, vice president, Mr H hilson,||@@||sident, Mr. L. O'Neil, vice-president, Mr. H. Wilson; secretary, Mr C * airclough treasurer, T Symons,||@@||secretary, Mr. C. Fairclough; treasurer, T. Symons; lnvcstifritinff committee, Messrs. O Roberts, J lene||@@||investigating committee, Messrs. O Roberts, J. Lene- ham, J M Uecr G lowther, t Gnflitlis delegates||@@||ham, J. McAteer, G. Lowther, E. Griffiths; delegates to the iYadcs Hall Messr» C r-tirclough and T Mar||@@||to the Trades Hall; Messrs. C. Fairclough and T. Mar- tin delegates to the Sidney Tr-ules and Labour Coun||@@||tin; delegates to the Sydney Trades and Labour Coun- ci), Messrs J Lcnchum and P Shugg||@@||cil, Messrs. J. Leneham and P. Shugg. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14937121 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn MINER'S HAND TORN OFF.||@@||MINER'S HAND TORN OFF. KALGOORLIE. Saturday.||@@||KALGOORLIE, Saturday. A minor named Stephen Johns hod his right||@@||A miner named Stephen Johns had his right hand literally torn oft below the Avrist||@@||hand literally torn off below the wrist through a fall of earth at the Great Boulder||@@||through a fall of earth at the Great Boulder Proprietary this morning. Ho, with two||@@||Proprietary this morning. He, with two others, was engagod boring in n stopo at||@@||others, was engaged boring in a stope at tho 400ft lovol. The underground manager||@@||the 400ft level. The underground manager condemned tho placo as dangorous, and or||@@||condemned the place as dangerous, and or- dorod a stoppage of tho work, and tho men||@@||dered a stoppage of the work, and the men out of tho stopo. Ho had baroly reached a||@@||out of the stope. He had barely reached a placo of safety before a quantity of rock||@@||place of safety before a quantity of rock fell, Johns, who Avas tho last man to loave,||@@||fell, Johns, who was the last man to leave, being overtaken by it. Tho stono crushed his||@@||being overtaken by it. The stone crushed his hand against the Avail in such a Avay as to||@@||hand against the wall in such a way as to tear It away bolow the wrist.||@@||tear it away below the wrist. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14924263 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn \ JENOLAN CAVE CONTROL.||@@||JENOLAN CAVE CONTROL. 1 TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-During 'my recent visit to tho Jenolan||@@||Sir,-During my recent visit to the Jenolan Caves, I was as much struck with the, say,||@@||Caves, I was as much struck with the, say, peculiar way this great sight of Now South||@@||peculiar way this great sight of New South Wales is managed by the department as wita||@@||Wales is managed by the department as with .the caves themselves.||@@||the caves themselves. .»' The coach, which is presumably run by Go-||@@||The coach, which is presumably run by Go- vernment arrangement, is supposed to arrive||@@||vernment arrangement, is supposed to arrive at the caves at before 3 p.m. In time for tho||@@||at the caves at before 3 p.m. In time for the afternoon inspection. As a matter of fact, it||@@||afternoon inspection. As a matter of fact, it ' got .there on Saturday after 4 p.m., and has||@@||got there on Saturday after 4 p.m., and has . done so for some time. To miss this aftor||@@||done so for some time. To miss this after- , noon inspection is a very annoying matter to||@@||noon inspection is a very annoying matter to anyone who bas only a day or so at his dis-||@@||anyone who has only a day or so at his dis- posal-not being a Civil servant. Then thore||@@||posal-not being a Civil servant. Then there aro three of four guides at the caves, yet au||@@||are three of four guides at the caves, yet on . Saturday night and Sunday, 26th, during holl-||@@||Saturday night and Sunday, 26th, during holi- way time, when visitors must naturally be ex-||@@||day time, when visitors must naturally be ex- pected, only one guide was in attendance. With||@@||pected, only one guide was in attendance. With near 40 visitors, this guide could naturally||@@||near 40 visitors, this guide could naturally . only take them to the largest caves, whether||@@||only take them to the largest caves, whether one had seen them before or not. The care||@@||one had seen them before or not. The care- ' taker, when spoken to by the writer, excused||@@||taker, when spoken to by the writer, excused ' himself by saying that ho did not expect so||@@||himself by saying that he did not expect so ?' many visitors. A very characteristic reply,||@@||many visitors. A very characteristic reply, ' but one would ask why the mau made no In-||@@||but one would ask why the man made no in- quiries at the cave-house after the arrival of||@@||quiries at the cave-house after the arrival of 'the coaches and motor cars. One cannon||@@||the coaches and motor cars. One cannot help ¡.thinking that If tho Government had||@@||help thinking that If tho Government had not abolished "tipping" the attention would||@@||not abolished "tipping" the attention would be better.||@@||be better. The visit to the caves, too, could bo made||@@||The visit to the caves, too, could be made ' not only more interesting but also moro edu-||@@||not only more interesting but also more edu- cational if the guides had a little explanation||@@||cational if the guides had a little explanation to offer on the formation and history, etc, etc,||@@||to offer on the formation and history, etc, etc, ef the caves, etc. As it is, they hardly open||@@||of the caves, etc. As it is, they hardly open . their mouths to call out the names of the||@@||their mouths to call out the names of the chamber you are In, and the Government could||@@||chamber you are in, and the Government could , relievo them even of that great effort by put-||@@||relieve them even of that great effort by put- ting up "tablets" for visitors to read. To>||@@||ting up "tablets" for visitors to read. To those visitors who have seen American or'||@@||those visitors who have seen American or Continental guides at work the contrast is||@@||Continental guides at work the contrast is painful, and not in favour of the Australians.||@@||painful, and not in favour of the Australians. ; By a Katoomba firm, a pamphlet is Issued||@@||By a Katoomba firm, a pamphlet is issued ' showing cost to tho caves (probably by au-||@@||showing cost to the caves (probably by au- thority of the department), which allows four||@@||thority of the department), which allows four Inspections of caves for ils. But the actual||@@||inspections of caves for 5s. But the actual .charco is 2s each for day and 3s for night||@@||charge is 2s each for day and 3s for night ". »nd Sunday inspection, and you must talto the||@@||and Sunday inspection, and you must take the i-cave the one guide chooses to show-no mat-||@@||cave the one guide chooses to show - no mat- ter how often you have seen it.||@@||ter how often you have seen it. : During the return trip on Monday (January||@@||During the return trip on Monday (January .S7), tho driver of the coach collected thone||@@||.S7), the driver of the coach collected those -passenfrers who wishart to catch the 6.20 train||@@||passengers who wished to catch the 6.20 train ordinarily running from Mount Victoria tu||@@||ordinarily running from Mount Victoria to C Sydney, and drove them in a light coach ahead||@@||Sydney, and drove them in a light coach ahead (of the other coach passengers, arriving al||@@||of the other coach passengers, arriving at (Mount Victoria nt 0.10 p.m.. when wo wore||@@||Mount Victoria at 0.10 p.m.. when we were 'told that, being n holiday, tho train ustiallv||@@||told that, being n holiday, the train ustiallv departinc: C.20 had been despatched an hour"||@@||departing 6.20 had been despatched an hour previously. There was no further train tllf||@@||previously. There was no further train till next morninc This Is how thev do things in||@@||next morning. This Is how they do things in AuBtralln. There Is absolutely nothing Bhown||@@||Australia. There is absolutely nothing shown in the timo table that tho ordinary trnln'(6.20||@@||in the time table that the ordinary train (6.20 from Mount Victoria In Syrtnoyi would bo al-||@@||from Mount Victoria to Sydney) would be al- tered on holidays, ns not even the roach oro||@@||tered on holidays, as not even the coach pro- prletors know of it, considering that these||@@||prietors know of it, considering that these coaches run in conjunction with the railway||@@||coaches run in conjunction with the railway time table. >||@@||time table. , I am, etc, -nOTISR t||@@||I am, etc, Tourist. l||@@|| ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15000579 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn j DEATH OF ME. JAS. J. MACKEN.||@@||DEATH OF MR. JAS. J. MACKEN. I -.||@@|| I ' A WELL-KNOWN SPORTSMAN.||@@||A WELL-KNOWN SPORTSMAN. In business and sporting circles yoslor||@@||In business and sporting circles yester- day the announcement of tho death of Mr.||@@||day the announcement of the death of Mr. JBB. J. Mackon, a member of tho firm of||@@||Jas. J. Macken, a member of the firm of Mark Foy, Oxford-Btroot, and a prominent||@@||Mark Foy, Oxford-street, and a prominent brooder and owner of racehorses, was re-||@@||breeder and owner of racehorses, was re- ceived with unfoigned regret, for In both||@@||ceived with unfeigned regret, for in both capacities he was woll known and highly||@@||capacities he was well known and highly respected. For some timo past Mr. Macken||@@||respected. For some time past Mr. Macken had been under treatment in a private hos-||@@||had been under treatment in a private hos- pital for nn internal complaint, for which ho||@@||pital for an internal complaint, for which he had to undergo an operation, and for a timo||@@||had to undergo an operation, and for a time his recovery was anticipated, but during tho||@@||his recovery was anticipated, but during the last couplo of weeks his condition becamo||@@||last couple of weeks his condition became serious, and at half-past 7 o'clock yesterday||@@||serious, and at half-past 7 o'clock yesterday morning ho passed away.||@@||morning he passed away. Mr. Macken, who was in his 45th year, was||@@||Mr. Macken, who was in his 45th year, was a native of Ireland, whero he was brought up||@@||a native of Ireland, where he was brought up In commercial pursuits, and arrived In Sydney||@@||in commercial pursuits, and arrived in Sydney about 25 years ago, vhen he became a merubor||@@||about 25 years ago, when he became a member ot tho firm of Mark Foy, tho othor partners||@@||of the firm of Mark Foy, the other partners being Messrs. Francis, Mark, and Victor Foy,||@@||being Messrs. Francis, Mark, and Victor Foy, who wore his brothers-in-law. Imbued||@@||who were his brothers-in-law. Imbued with the sporting Instincts of his na-||@@||with the sporting instincts of his na- tivo land, Mr. Maeken soon became||@@||tive land, Mr. Macken soon became identified with the national sport in||@@||identified with the national sport in this Stato, and was a member of tho Aus-||@@||this State, and was a member of the Aus- tralian Jockey Club, Tattersalls Club, and||@@||tralian Jockey Club, Tattersall's Club, and the Now South Wales Breeders, Owners, and||@@||the New South Wales Breeders, Owners, and Trainers' Association, and was vlco-prosldcnt||@@||Trainers' Association, and was vice-president of the lastnamed body. Ile owned a number||@@||of the lastnamed body. He owned a number of racehorses, Including Australian Colours,||@@||of racehorses, including Australian Colours, Tartan, Luciana, Clonsilla, and Achil-||@@||Tartan, Luciana, Clonsilla, and Achil- lean. Australian Colours carried Mr.||@@||lean. Australian Colours carried Mr. Macken's popular livory-whlto and groen||@@||Macken's popular livery—white and green check-to victory In Australia and Eng-||@@||check—to victory in Australia and Eng- land; but undoubtedly tho best horse "bo||@@||land; but undoubtedly the best horse he owned was Tartan, a son of tho famous Lochiel,||@@||owned was Tartan, a son of the famous Lochiel, who credited his ownor with tho Australian||@@||who credited his owner with the Australian Cup, 1900, V.R.C. C. 3. Fisher Plate, 1905||@@||Cup, 1906, V.R.C. C. B. Fisher Plate, 1905 (when ho ran third to Bluo Spec lu tho Mel-||@@||(when he ran third to Blue Spec in the Mel- bourne Cup), V.R.C. Loch Plato and Champion||@@||bourne Cup), V.R.C. Loch Plate and Champion Stakes, 1006, and tho Cumberland Stakes and||@@||Stakes, 1906, and the Cumberland Stakes and A.J.C. Plato, 1900, as well as sovoral minor||@@||A.J.C. Plate, 1906, as well as several minor racos. Mr. Maolten's career on tho turf was||@@||races. Mr. Macken's career on the turf was that of a c.ean, honourable sportsman, whoso||@@||that of a clean, honourable sportsman, whose death Is rogrotted by all with whom ho carno||@@||death is regretted by all with whom he came in contact.||@@||in contact. Mr. Mackon also took a keon Interest in||@@||Mr. Macken also took a keen interest in aquatics. Ho was a membor of tho Sydney||@@||aquatics. He was a member of the Sydney Sailing Club and tho Syduoy Flying Squad-||@@||Sailing Club and the Sydney Flying Squad- ron Club, and held tho position of president||@@||ron Club, and held the position of president of tho latter institution up to tho timo of||@@||of the latter institution up to the time of his doath, while with his 24-footor Southern||@@||his death, while with his 24-footer Southern Cross ho took part in tho contests promoted||@@||Cross he took part in the contests promoted by both olub3.||@@||by both clubs. Mr. Mackon leaves a widow and eight child-||@@||Mr. Macken leaves a widow and eight child- ren, the oldest of whom, a son, ngod 21, is a||@@||ren, the oldest of whom, a son, aged 21, is a student at tho Sydney University. Ho re-||@@||student at the Sydney University. He re- sided at Longuovlllo, but died at Colebrook,||@@||sided at Longueville, but died at Colebrook, Double Bay, whonco his funeral leaves at 3||@@||Double Bay, whence his funeral leaves at 3 P.m. to-day for South Hoad Comotory.||@@||p.m. to-day for South Head Cemetery. At a meeting of tho council of tho Mastor||@@||At a meeting of the council of the Master Retailors' Association yestordny a resolution||@@||Retailers' Association yesterday a resolution was passed expressing tho slncoro regret of||@@||was passed expressing the sincere regret of the council at the death of Mr. J. J. Mackon,||@@||the council at the death of Mr. J. J. Macken, who was a vlco-prosldcnt of tho association.||@@||who was a vice-president of the association. Tho Shop Asslstnnts' Union of New South||@@||The Shop Assistants' Union of New South Wales yesterday placed on record Its appre-||@@||Wales yesterday placed on record its appre- ciation of Mr. Mncken's sterling worth as a||@@||ciation of Mr. Macken's sterling worth as a fair-minded employer, who at all tlmoB was||@@||fair-minded employer, who at all times was prepared to rccognlBo tho rights and to doal||@@||prepared to recognise the rights and to deal justly, with all section» of his employées. I||@@||justly with all sections of his employees. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14921185 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn PAST SAILING BV THE Ï10SSUET.||@@||FAST SAILING BY THE BOSSUET. The French barque Bo _uct arrived at ACUCJBUC irom||@@||The French barque Bossuet arrived at Newcastle from .London, \ia Hobart, on M'ednegrJaj, after a fasfpatdagc||@@||London, via Hobart, on Wednesday, after a fast passage of 79 daja Captain Tarnet reported that iV left Lou||@@||of 79 days. Captain Jamet reported that he left Lon don on April 12 fine weither favoured the \easel||@@||don on April 12. Fine weather favoured the vessel throughout, although at times some heavy seas wera||@@||throughout, although at times some heavy seas were met, west and northwest winds chiefij prevailing The||@@||met, west and northwest winds chiefly prevailing. The Housset arrived at Hobart on Saturday, and receiving||@@||Bossuet arrived at Hobart on Saturday, and receiving orders to come on ta >ewcastlc resumed lier vojagc^||@@||orders to come on to Newcastle resumed her voyage at 7 o'clock on Sunday morning Fresh west and south-||@@||at 7 o'clock on Sunday morning. Fresh west and south- west winds woro experienced, and the vessel made an||@@||west winds were experienced, and the vessel made an exceptionally smart run of three dajs si. and a hnif||@@||exceptionally smart run of three days six and a half hours from Hobart to Newcastle 'this is the fastest||@@||hours from Hobart to Newcastle. This is the fastest run made for *i ver> long timo, and it Is doubtful if it||@@||run made for a very long time, and it is doubtful if it has c\cr been equalled x Thr average speed on that||@@||has ever been equalled. The average speed on that part of the vojngo waa 8J knots, equal to many||@@||part of the voyage was 8½knots, equal to many steamers||@@||steamers. The Bonnet will load a cargo of Hebburn coal for||@@||The Bossuet will load a cargo of Hebburn coal for San rrancisco, through tho agenc} of Mr lï B Wal-||@@||San Francisco, through the agency of Mr R B Wal- lace||@@||lace. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14920387 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn """ ATHLETICS.||@@||ATHLETICS. TUB AUST-tÀLASIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS*||@@||THE AUSTRALASIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS. 11 * -».- v«-'* <=«.+», W_1»v, husAi||@@||------------------------------------------------- To aid the selector of the New South Wales poa||@@||To aid the selector of the New South Wales team in coming to a Unding in the picking of our repre*||@@||in coming to a finding in the picking of our repre Ecntativcs for the Australasian championships, 1*||@@||sentatives for the Australasian championships, to take place at Hobart on February 29 and March 2t||@@||take place at Hobart on February 29 and March 2; "lists * were decided on the Sports Ground yestei«||@@||"lists" were decided on the Sports Ground yester« day afternoon There was a large attendance ol ia||@@||day afternoon There was a large attendance of in tcrcsted spectators including Messrs Ii A Aroolt,||@@||terested spectators including Messrs R A Arnold, and Scott, two old time amateur athletes of renown.||@@||and Scott, two old time amateur athletes of renown. Officials were -Starter and refere", Mr W. H- Wise)||@@||Officials were;- Starter and referee, Mr W. H. Wise min, judges, Messri. Nigel Barker and W H. Savnguyt||@@||man, Judges, Messrs. Nigel Barker and W H. Savigny; time takera, Messrs Wcsthoff and Malone, sen. Tb<||@@||time takers, Messrs Westhoff and Malone, sen. The tracks were hen j through recent rain, and cons«'||@@||tracks were heavy through recent rain, and conse qucntlj \cry dead Results -||@@||quently very dead Results:- RUNNLNG HIGH JUMP||@@||RUNNING HIGH JUMP \ n Scott (East Sydney A.A.C ), 5ft 7jln ".-T V||@@||A. H. Scott (East Sydney A.A.C ), 5ft 7½ln 1 IL St. posent Welch (University A.C.), ättUJin-^l||@@||H. St. Vincent Welch (University A.C.), 5ft 5½ in. MILE R\CE I||@@||MILE RACE G C Retford (Birchgrove Harriers) .¡g1||@@||G C Retford (Birchgrove Harriers) .1 G V Arnold (Svdncy Grammar School) ^t||@@||G P Arnold (Svdney Grammar School) 2 Also ran J M Lj-uch (E "3 A A O ) and E Bishof||@@||Also ran : J M Lynch (E S A A C ) and E Bishof (llamclrvillo Hamcrs) II Gregory and G. P Parkt||@@||(Marrickvillo Harriers) H Gregory and G. P Parke acted as pacemakers. Arnold nuule most of the nnx||@@||acted as pacemakers. Arnold made most of the run ning, with Retford in attendance untü the Huai||@@||ning, with Retford in attendance until the final straight, when Retford spurted avvav, and won by 4||@@||straight, when Retford spurted awav, and won by 4 dozen jards The others gave up Time, 4ra 52 2-5s.||@@||dozen yards The others gave up Time, 4m 52 2-5s. At the conclusion of the "tests" the selector (Stn||@@||At the conclusion of the "tests" the selector (Mr R, Coombes) added the names of Scott and RctiorJ||@@||R. Coombes) added the names of Scott and Retford to those alreadv chosen-Mgcl Barker Colin Stewart||@@||to those alreadv chosen-Nigel Barker, Colin Stewart and W O'Rcillj Hie team will be completed to||@@||and W O'Reilly The team will be completed to d-n It ia prot-ble that Arnold Ijj-ncli, n I«||@@||day. It is probable that Arnold, Lynch, H I Smith (walker) and St \ lucent l\elch will be in-||@@||Smith (walker) and St Vincent Welch will be in- cluded in the team.||@@||cluded in the team. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14941646 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn AMATETJIt ATHLETICS.||@@||AMATEUR ATHLETICS. «||@@||« AUSTRALIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS.||@@||AUSTRALIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS. NEW SOUTH YVALE3 AHEAD.||@@||NEW SOUTH WALES AHEAD. HOBART, Saturdays||@@||HOBART, Saturday The Australian amateur athletic championship meet,||@@||The Australian amateur athletic championship meet- big commenced to da} Hie weather was gloomy,||@@||ing commenced to-day. The weather was gloomy, and the attendance about 2000, including the Lie»||@@||and the attendance about 2000, including the Lieu tenant Governor and the Admiral of the 1 lect||@@||tenant Governor and the Admiral of the Fleet Results -||@@||Results - 120 Yards Handicap-R YVisc (Tus), 16yds, 1, a||@@||120 Yards Handicap -R Wise (Tas), 16yds, 1; G Searl (Tas ), 8ydo, 2, T Maher (Q.), OJyds, 3 Time,||@@||Searl (Tas ), 8yds, 2, T Maher (Q.), 9 1/2 yds, 3 Time, 12ra Won by a yard||@@||12m. Won by a yard 100 Yards Championship -N Barker (N S.W ), If||@@||100 Yards Championship -N Barker (N S.W ), 1; N R Morgan (Y'ic ), 2, II J la} (Queensland), i||@@||N R Morgan (V'ic ), 2, H J Fay (Queensland), 3 Tune, 10 15s YVon by a foot, 1 ay a foot away,||@@||Time, 10 15s Won by a foot, Fay a foot away, third||@@||third Mile Walk Championship -H E Kerr (NZ), 1|||@@||Mile Walk Championship -H E Kerr (NZ), 1 P IL Stubberflcld (>/,),_, II I Smith (N.S.YV ). 3.||@@||P H Stubberfield (NZ), 2; H I Smith (N.S.W.), 3. Won easily, in 7m 23 i 5a||@@||Won easily, in 7m 23 3-5s Runnuig High Jump -C L Orbell (N Z ), 1, 5ft||@@||Running High Jump -C L Orbell (N Z ), 1, 5ft lOin, M Mather (Queensland), 2, 6ft Oin, A. H.||@@||10in, M Mather (Queensland), 2, 5ft 9in, A. H. Scott (N S YV ), 3, 6ft Sin||@@||Scott (N S W ), 3, 5ft 8in Mile Running Championship-A. Clemes (Tas), 1;||@@||Mile Running Championship-A. Clemes (Tas), 1; N V Burrowes (Ylc), _, G C Retford (N S YV ),||@@||N V Burrowes (Vic), 2, G C Retford (N S W ), 3 A splendid race YY'on by a few inches Time,||@@||3. A splendid race. Won by a few inches. Time, 4m Iii The winner is the Rhodes scholar||@@||4m 35s. The winner is the Rhodes scholar. 120 Yards Hurdle-J II Davis (Vic), O P Stow||@@||120 Yards Hurdle-J H Davis (Vic), C P Stew art (h S YV ), dead heat, and V A Murray (New||@@||art (N S W ), dead heat, and V A Murray (New Zealand), 3 Hull oft Monday Time, l8 1 5s,||@@||Zealand), 3 Run off Monday Time, 16 1-5s, Putting 101b Shot -YV O'Heill} (N S YV ). S8ft lOln,||@@||Putting 16lb Shot -W O'Reilly (N S W ). 38ft 10ln, 1, 1 berney (Queensland), 33tt lin, 2, Maher||@@||1, J Kersey (Queensland), 35ft 1in, 2, Maher (Queenslard), 34ft Oin, J||@@||(Queenslard), 34ft 9in, 3 Two Mile* Handicap -R Morgón (Tas), 240yds, 1;||@@||Two Mile Handicap -R Morgan (Tas), 240yds, 1; n J Smith (\SY\ ), 200}ds 2, Ç Blake (Vic),||@@||H J Smith (NSW), 200yds 2, C. Blake (Vic), scr 3 YVon cotnfortnbl} by 200} ds Time, 0m 58s||@@||scr 3 Won comfortably by 200 yds Time, 9m 58s Four Laps Beck Iilcjclc Handicap -C Ruddoch||@@||Four Laps Beck Bicycle Handicap -C Ruddoch (Tas), 6}ds, 1, Yv Needham (Tas), 00}ds, 2, M Bon||@@||(Tas), 6yds, 1, W Needham (Tas), 60yds, 2, M Bon niwcll (Tai.), scr, 3 Won by a length Time, 2ra||@@||niwell (Tas.), scr, 3 Won by a length Time, 2m 40s||@@||40s 440 Yards Running Championship -K Barker )N 8,||@@||440 Yards Running Championship - N. Barker (N S, W), 1, J S Davis (Vis.), 2 r " Tisher (N Z )||@@||W), 1, J S Davis (Vis.), 2 ; E.E, Fisher (N Z ) 3 YVon by lOids, four }ards between second ana||@@||3 Won by 10yds, four yards between second ana third Time, 51s||@@||third Time, 51s Milo YYalk Handicap-r Tord (Tns ), 30s, 1, C.||@@||Mile Walk Handicap-r Ford (Tas ), 30s, 1, C. Rose (Tas ) 20«, 2 P II ut lobartlold (N Z ), 10s, 8.||@@||Rose (Tas ) 20s, 2 P H Stubberfield (N Z ), 10s, 3. Won try e foot Tim, 6m 20s||@@||Won by a foot Tim, 8m 20s The points at present stand -K'cw South Wales "||@@||The points at present stand -New South Wales 1 New Zealand 2 and Tasmania, 3||@@||New Zealand 2 and Tasmania, 3 ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14919222 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY.||@@||UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY. EXAMINATION RESULTS.||@@||EXAMINATION RESULTS. The following arc the results of the law matricula-||@@||The following are the results of the law matricula- tion culminations, held on April 0 and following||@@||tion examinations, held on April 6 and following days':- ' * !||@@||days:— I'uss: A. E. Holland, Mr. W. B.'Mowton, M.A.; C.||@@||Pass: A. E. Holland, Mr. W. B. Mewton, M.A.; C. II. G. lung, Sydney Public High School; A. R. Met-||@@||H. G. King, Sydney Public High School; A. R. Met- calfe, the King's School, Parramatta; P. Punch, Mr.||@@||calfe, the King's School, Parramatta; P. Punch, Mr. U. J. Fallon, B.A.; II. S. Rich, Mr. J. F. Lydall,||@@||C. J. Fallon, B.A.; H. S. Rich, Mr. J. F. Lydall, H.A.; .B. 0 .Wade, Barker College.||@@||B.A.; B. G .Wade, Barker College. VACULTY OP ARTS.||@@||FACULTY OF ARTS. Additional Pass.-Matriculation Exandnation: P. W.||@@||Additional Pass.—Matriculation Examination: P. W. 0. Starling, Mr. 0. E. 0. Mussmann, U.A.||@@||C. Starling, Mr. C. E. G. Mussmann, B.A. The following honours and scholarship) have Iwn||@@||The following honours and scholarships have been awarded iu' connection with tlic annual examinations||@@||awarded in connection with the annual examinations: -First and second year examination, Lithgow schol-||@@||—First and second year examination, Lithgow schol- arship and Professor Anderson's prize tor logic and||@@||arship and Professor Anderson's prize for logic and mental philosophy: J. E. F. Mann, "H. R. Iiliuiksby.||@@||mental philosophy: J. E. F. Mann, *H. R. Blanksby. .Evening student.||@@||*Evening student. MATHEMATICS.||@@||MATHEMATICS. Tldrd Year Examination.-Uonoum:-Class I.: .T. E.||@@||Third Year Examination.—Honours:—Class I. : J. E. Bateman (science), Fanny Cohen, II, S. Utz. Class||@@||Bateman (science), Fanny Cohen, H. S. Utz. Class HI.: Hilda Mary Alexander.||@@||III. : Hilda Mary Alexander. M.A. EXAMINATION.||@@||M.A. EXAMINATION. School ot Mathematics.-Honours:-Class IT.: S. 0.||@@||School of Mathematics.—Honours:—Class II. : S. G. Lusby.||@@||Lusby. School ot Modern Literature.-French, Philology,||@@||School of Modern Literature.—French, Philology, Language, and Literature.-Honours:-Class I.: O. F.||@@||Language, and Literature.—Honours:—Class I. : G. F. Sharpe, B.A. School of modem literature, English||@@||Sharpe, B.A. School of modem literature, English literature:-Pass: Emily I. Henry, B.A.||@@||literature:—Pass: Emily I. Henry, B.A. FACULTY OF MEDICINE.||@@||FACULTY OF MEDICINE. M.D. Examination in Surgery.-Pass: H. J. W.||@@||M.D. Examination in Surgery.—Pass: H. J. W. Brennand, M.B., Ch.M. Dept. of Dentistry.-Fourth||@@||Brennand, M.B., Ch.M. Dept. of Dentistry.—Fourth year examination:-Pass: li. F. Hicks.||@@||year examination:—Pass: H. F. Hicks. FACULTY OF SCIENCE.||@@||FACULTY OF SCIENCE. Third Year Examination,-Physics III.:-Tlonours||@@||Third Year Examination.—Physics III. :—Honours— Class li.: J, E. Bateman, A. B. B. Ranclaud. John||@@||Class II. : J. E. Bateman, A. B. B. Ranclaud. John Coutts' scholarship: L. A. Cotton, ».Se. Exumlnatlo.i||@@||Coutts' scholarship: L. A. Cotton, B.Sc. Examination in geology: li. J. Jansen, B.Sc.||@@||in geology: H. J. Jansen, B.Sc. DEPARTMENT OF ENGINEERING.||@@||DEPARTMENT OF ENGINEERING. First Year Exandnation.-Applied mechanics:-Dis-||@@||First Year Examination.—Applied mechanics:—Dis- tinction: li. A. Holloway, T. Wilkins, Q. Hollingdalc.||@@||tinction: R. A. Holloway, T. Wilkins, G. Hollingdale. SECOND YEAR EXAMINATIONS.||@@||SECOND YEAR EXAMINATIONS. Mechanical Engineering I.-High distinction: A. S.||@@||Mechanical Engineering I.—High distinction: A. S. Lloyd, E. P. Norman (aeq.), II. W. Fry, D. P. nor-||@@||Lloyd, E. P. Norman (aeq.), H. W. Fry, D. P. Her- bert. Distinction: E. W. M'Keown, W. J. Sachs. .||@@||bert. Distinction: E. W. M'Keown, W. J. Sachs. Physics II.-High distinction: E. P. Norman, D. P.||@@||Physics II.—High distinction: E. P. Norman, D. P. Herbert. Distinction: 0. E. Wright||@@||Herbert. Distinction: C. E. Wright. William and Jane Grahame Scholarship for Mechani-||@@||William and Jane Grahame Scholarship for Mechani- cal Engineering.-A. S. Lloyd, E. P. Norman.||@@||cal Engineering.—A. S. Lloyd, E. P. Norman. Deas Thomson Scholarship for Physics.-JJ. P. Nor-||@@||Deas Thomson Scholarship for Physics.—E. P. Nor- man.||@@||man. THIRD YEAR* EXAMINATION.||@@||THIRD YEAR EXAMINATION. Civil Engineering.-Honour-Class II.: A. Morrison.||@@||Civil Engineering.—Honour-Class II.: A. Morrison. University Medal.-IT. W. May. Mechanical and Elec-||@@||University Medal.—H. W. May. Mechanical and Elec- trical Engineering.-Honours-First-class: II, \v.||@@||trical Engineering.—Honours—First-class: H. W. May (medal), R. Power; J. C!. Burnell, II. O. Carter,||@@||May (medal), R. Power; J. G. Burnell, H. G. Carter, sien..; L li. Sharp, II. J. Swain, li. L. Thompson.||@@||aeq.; L. H. Sharp, H. J. Swain, H. L. Thompson. Second-class: S. W. Jones.||@@||Second-class: S. W. Jones. FOURTH YEAR EXAMINATION.||@@||FOURTH YEAR EXAMINATION. Mechanical Engineering III. (Seminary),-High dis-||@@||Mechanical Engineering III. (Seminary).—High dis- tinction: H. W. May; J. 0. Burnell, II. G. Carter,||@@||tinction: H. W. May; J. G. Burnell, H. G. Carter, neq.; R. Power. Distinction: II. J. Swain, II. L.||@@||aeq.; R. Power. Distinction: H. J. Swain, H. L. Thompson, aeq., L. II. Sharp. Credit: S. W. Jones.||@@||Thompson, aeq., L. H. Sharp. Credit: S. W. Jones. Engineering Design ami Drawing.-High distinction:||@@||Engineering Design and Drawing.—High distinction: H J. Swain, II. W. May, R. Power. Distinction||@@||H. J. Swain, H. W. May, R. Power. Distinction— pass: J. G- Burnell, li. G. Carter, S. W. Jones.||@@||pass: J. G. Burnell, H. G. Carter, S. W. Jones. Credit: II. L. Thompson, L. 11. Sharp.||@@||Credit: H. L. Thompson, L. H. Sharp. Electrical Engineering.-High distinction: L. II.||@@||Electrical Engineering.—High distinction: L. H. Shorn. Distinction (alphabetical): 8. W. .Tonei, R.||@@||Sharp. Distinction (alphabetical): S. W. Jones, R. Puwer li. L. Thompson. Credit (alphabetical): .1.||@@||Power, H. L. Thompson. Credit (alphabetical): J. 0 Burnell, II. G. Carter, II. W. May, II. S. Mort,||@@||G. Burnell, H. G. Carter, H. W. May, H. S. Mort, 111 J. Swain (unmatriculated).||@@||H. J. Swain (unmatriculated). ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15011810 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn PELL FROM A Til AM.||@@||FELL FROM A TRAM. A CONDUCTOR'S DEATH. ' "||@@||A CONDUCTOR'S DEATH. Mr. Adrian, Acting City Coroner, ciimluetcd nu lit||@@||Mr. Adrian, Acting City Coroner, conducted an in- quesl ycstcidny concerning the . death of .lohn||@@||quest yesterday concerning the death of John Viinbel, 2!l, a train conductor, lately living in Surrey||@@||Vanbel, 23, a tram conductor, lately living in Surrey- street, Darlinghurst. Vanbcl died at St. Vincent's||@@||street, Darlinghurst. Vanbel died at St. Vincent's Hospital on Wednesday last from the effects of ii||@@||Hospital on Wednesday last from the effects of a fractured nltull, caused by lils falling from ti tram'in||@@||fractured skull, caused by his falling from a tram in New South Moid-road, Wuolluliru, a few hours before.||@@||New South Head-road, Woollara, a few hours before. The evidence showed Unit deceased was a conductor||@@||The evidence showed that deceased was a conductor on a car which left Oican-strcct for the Rushcultei||@@||on a car which left Ocean-street for the Rushcutter Bay depot about midnight on September 211. When||@@||Bay depot about midnight on September 28. When near Darling Pnitit-road it cabman numed .lohn Croker||@@||near Darling Point-road a cabman named John Croker S.IW deceased attempt to step on to the footliDard||@@||saw deceased attempt to step on to the footboard when be missed his footing mid fell on to the road||@@||when he missed his footing and fell on to the road. Ile had ii driver's seat' lu his bund at tim tlmu nf the||@@||He had a driver's seat in his hand at the time of the full. Croker ran up and found deceased lying un-||@@||fall. Croker ran up and found deceased lying un- conscious on the roadway. Ile was taken into Dr, Mor-||@@||conscious on the roadway. He was taken into Dr. Mor- ton's house clow! by, and was afterwards icmovcd ln\||@@||ton's house close by, and was afterwards removed to St. Vincent's Hospital, where lie died shortly after,||@@||St. Vincent's Hospital, where he died shortly after being admitted. '||@@||being admitted. A verdkt of accidental death wau recorded.||@@||A verdict of accidental death was recorded. ÇOURTENAY'S||@@||ÇOURTENAY'S Advt.||@@||Advt. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14936198 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I NEW STEAMER TOWED TO SYDNEY.||@@||NEW STEAMER TOWED TO SYDNEY. Last night (lie hull of a new steamer christened the||@@||Last night the hull of a new steamer christened the Austral reached Sydnej in tow of the steamer Tun||@@||Austral reached Sydney in tow of the steamer Tun euro , from the chip building yards of Mr II. Miles, at||@@||curry, from the ship building yards of Mr H. Miles, at Forstei. The dimensions of the ne« craft are -||@@||Forster. The dimensions of the new craft are - Length, Hält, beam, 21ft um; draught, impiovoti scow||@@||Length, 112ft, beam, 24ft 6in; draught, improved scow tjpe. She is to bo fitted with twin screws, and tilt»||@@||type. She is to be fitted with twin screws, and the diameters of the cylinders of her engines will he Oin||@@||diameters of the cylinders of her engines will be 9in and ISin Tespcethely. The boilcis were made In||@@||and 18in respectively. The boilers were made In Messrs AitMnsou and Blair, Olvde Bank, Glasgow,||@@||Messrs. Aitkinson and Blair, Clyde Bank, Glasgow, and arc to he fitted hy Messrs Begg and Gregg, Sid||@@||and are to he fitted by Messrs Begg and Gregg, Syd ne} Tho Austral is intended foi the Cape Hawke||@@||ney. The Austral is intended for the Cape Hawke fivdncy trade, and is ou ned by Messrs J. and 1.||@@||Sydney trade, and is owned by Messrs J. and T. Miles.||@@||Miles. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14945304 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn TEN DAYS MAEBIED.||@@||TEN DAYS MARRIED - ? .A_ __||@@|| TUB ULTIMO SUICIDE.||@@||THE ULTIMO SUICIDE. [ Mr. Stephen Murphy hold an inquiry yes-||@@||Mr. Stephen Murphy held an inquiry yes- terday afternoon into tho circumstances bur||@@||terday afternoon into the circumstances sur- roundlng the death of John Ambroso Davis,||@@||roundlng the death of John Ambrose Davis, lately residing at 4 Cromwell-stroet,* Croy-||@@||lately residing at 4 Cromwell-street, Croy- don, who was found hanging at Hoskin « foun-||@@||don, who was found hanging at Hoskin's foun- dry, Wattle-street, on the 29th ultimo.||@@||dry, Wattle-street, on the 29th ultimo. The wife of tho deceased man stated that||@@||The wife of the deceased man stated that her husband loft home'for work at the foun-||@@||her husband left home'for work at the foun- dry on Tuesday last, but did no', return.||@@||dry on Tuesday last, but did not return. Deceased' had seemed worried of late wiih||@@||Deceased had seemed worried of late with regard to having to work overtime, and had||@@||regard to having to work overtime, and had complained of pains in the herd. They had||@@||complained of pains in the head. They had only boen married ten days prior to n's||@@||only been married ten days prior to his death, but had known each other many years,||@@||death, but had known each other many years, ns they had gono to school together.||@@||as they had gone to school together. After evidence .as to the finding of the||@@||After evidence as to the finding of the body had been given, a vcrdl.it of suicide was||@@||body had been given, a verdict of suicide was returned.||@@||returned. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14913912 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn j LAW NOTICES. |||@@||LAW NOTICES. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17.||@@||WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17. SUPREME COURT.||@@||SUPREME COURT. Couflo Lists -No 1 Causes In No -I Court, Mng street||@@||Cause Lists -No. 1 Causes in No. -4 Court,King street : Watson v Charles Anderson and Co, ltd (pnrt||@@||Watson v Charles Anderson and Co, ltd (part heard) No 2 Causes m No J Court, lung street||@@||heard) No. 2 Causesin No. 3 Court, King street Bndgelnnd v Boiler||@@||Bridgeland v Roder. Prothoiiotan's Ollleo-Before the Prothonotary||@@||Prothontary's Office - Before the Prothonotary Hughes v Hughes 2 lo p m Before the Chief Clerk.||@@||Hughes v Hughes 2.15 p. m Before the Chief Clerk. -Ilinnphrcjs v lluniphrcvs, 10 15 nm||@@||-Humphreys v Humphreys, 10.15 am Chamber List-M !) .1) n in h\ porte Bonner, re the||@@||Chamber List - At 9.30 a.m.: Ex parte Bonner, re the Married Women'* 1'ropcrtj Act, for order as to||@@||Married Women's Propery Act, for order as to ownership, trcidimn v «aril, the Council of the||@@|| Municipality of Iho Globe, garnlshccs, for payment||@@||Municipality of the Glebe, garnishees, for payment. I order that the cases of Haddon v Hanlin, and Mod||@@||I order that the cases of Haddon v Rankin, and Mad- den v Trace}, originally set down for hearing in No||@@||den v Tracey, originally set down for hearing in No. 1 Jury Court, lx. transferred to No 2 Jury Court, and||@@||1 Jury Court, be transferred to No. 2 Jury Court, and be set down for hearing in the last mentioned Court||@@||be set down for hearing in the last-mentioned Court on the dnvs as follow -Thursday, Juno IS, lltddon v||@@||on the days as follow: -Thursday, Juno 18, Haddon v Bankin, Irkhj, June IB, Madden v Trace} - li E.||@@||Rankin, Friday, June 19, Madden v Tracey - H. E. Cohen, I||@@||Cohen, J. lu I quity -Before tile Chief Judge fn Fqultj, nt 10||@@||In Equity -Before the Chief Judge in Equity, at 10 am-Irving v London Bank of Austrnhu, motion to||@@||a.m.-- Irving v London Bank of Australia, motion to continue Injunction, re will of lohn Clune and||@@||continue injunction, re will of John Clune and I quit} Act, summons for appointment of guardian||@@||Equity Act, summons for appointment of guardian mid for maintenance. Maiden v Maiden, part heard||@@||and for maintenance; Maiden v Maiden, part heard. Before the Deputy Registrar, at 11 a m -Matcham v||@@||Before the Deputy Registrar, at 11 a.m. -Matcham v Whittell, to tn\ costs||@@||Whittell, to tax costs. Probate Jurisdiction -Tho following accounts will||@@||Probate Jurisdiction -The following accounts will be taken lit tho Probate Office Elizabeth Cnagic,||@@||be taken at the Probate Office: Elizabeth Craigie 10 30, Andrew ïhomas Cullen, II, Hester Heath Grnv,||@@||10.30; Andrew Thomas Cullen,11, Hester Heath Gray, II 30, John Carlton Watson, 12||@@||11.30, John Carlton Watson, 12. In Divorce-Before the fudge in Divorce, in No 1||@@||In Divorce.-Before the Judge in Divorce, in No. 1 Itirj Court, at 10-Hobbs v Hobbs, M'Millan co||@@||Jury Court, at 10- Hobbs v Hobbs, McMillan co- respondent, port heard And Hearing of Causes||@@||respondent, part heard. And Hearing of Causes. In Bankrupt*} -Before the Acting RcgiBtmr, at 10||@@||In Bankruptcy. -Before the Acting Registrar, at 10 n m -Motion for release lames Sherwood Scott||@@||am -Motion for release: James Sherwood Scott . Single meetings Robert Fdwnrd Stevenson Henry||@@||Single meetings: Robert Edward Stevenson, Henry White, Richard Daniel Williams, William Mitchell,||@@||White, Richard Daniel Williams, William Mitchell, William Lindsa} Public examination Robert Wil||@@||William Lindsay. Public examination Robert Will- ham and Susan Meera ]>xnininntion under sec||@@||liam and Susan Meers. Examination under sec. 30 Bertie II million lishor At 11 am. Certificate||@@||30: Bertie Hamilton Fisher. At 11 am. Certificate applleallons lihvnrd Montgomery Perrott, Patrick||@@||applications: Edward Montgomery Perrott, Patrick Hallinan, Daniel Coughlan||@@||Hallinan, Daniel Coughlan. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14987396 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn BOGAN GATE CARNIVAL'. !\||@@||BOGAN GATE CARNIVAL. BOGAN GATE.-Tho second annual carnl*||@@||BOGAN GATE. -The second annual carnival val was hold on Wodncsday on tho now show||@@||was held on Wednesday on the new show ground, and proved a groat success. Tho||@@||ground, and proved a great success. The weather was fine, and attendance very gpod.||@@||weather was fine, and attendance very good. All classeB wero well represented, especially||@@||All classes were well represented, especially horses. Extra largo prizes woro offered for||@@||horses. Extra large prizes were offered for draught stallions und teams of farm horses,||@@||draught stallions and teams of farm horses, which nttracted keon competition. Tho ring||@@||which attracted keen competition. The ring ovonts were exceptionally good, both in quan-||@@||events were exceptionally good, both in quan- tity arid quality. Tho prlncipnl winners||@@||tity arid quality. The prlncipnl winners were:||@@||were: Draught stallion, .tyre or over: I?. W. Gibson.||@@||Draught stallion, 4yrs or over: F. W. Gibson. Draught mure, Jyra or over: O. 11. Schmidt Team of||@@||Draught mare, 4yrs or over: C. H. Schmidt. Team of four draught hones: \V. Jlnrlll. JJIooJ muro with foul:||@@||four draught horses: W. Magill. Blood mare with foal: fj. U. Schmidt, Mood stallion, lyra or o\er: Eden '||@@||C. H. Schmidt. Blood stallion, 4yrs or over: Eden üeorpe'8 Kcnolcy, ülood HtuHlon, Wyra or over: K. l'\||@@||George's Keneley. Blood stallion, 3yrs or over: E. F. Williams's Lochinvar. Illood mare, 4yr3 or over: D.||@@||Williams's Lochinvar. Blood mare, 4yrs or over: B. Jones's Aniuerlta. JJlood mare with foal: S. L. West's||@@||Jones's Amberita. Blood mare with foal: S. L. West's narollary. Trotting Bullion: Kelly Brothera'||@@||Carollary. Trotting stallion: Kelly Brothers' Mombrino Cleve. Trotting maro: R. Thomas's Coun-||@@||Mambrino Cleve. Trotting mare: R. Thomas's Countess. tess. Twclvc-stono harkney:' T, Hopgood. Lady's||@@||Twelve-stone hackney: T, Hopgood. Lady's hackney': 0. II. Uaicllon. Pony under li hands: W.||@@||hackney : C. H. Hazelton. Pony under 14 hands: W. II. Loivimr. Pony under 13 hands: W. W. Mack, l'nlr '||@@||H. Lowing. Pony under 13 hands: W. W. Black. Pair buggy horses: II. Williamson. Unlit harness horse: It.||@@||buggy horses: H. Williamson. Light harness horse: R. Thomas. Hunters: T. Mitchell's Wyalong. Maiden||@@||Thomas. Hunters: T. Mitchell's Wyalong. Maiden limitera: T. Mitchell. High jump: T. Mitchell's Wya-||@@||hunters: T. Mitchell. High jump: T. Mitchell's Wya- long. Uandicap trot: J. Field's Telegraph. Farmers'||@@||long. Handicap trot: J. Field's Telegraph. Farmers' tot: a.Ollftord's Stella. Maiden trot: It. Thomas'»||@@||tot: C.Cllfford's Stella. Maiden trot: R. Thomas's Countess. Local trot: G. Clifford's Stella. Two-ycjr||@@||Countess. Local trot: G. Clifford's Stella. Two-year old trot: J. Field.||@@||old trot: J. Field. Shoep-dojt trial: li. Williamson.||@@||Sheep-dog trial: H. Williamson. Messrs. Herbert Brothers secured all. the principal||@@||Messrs. Herbert Brothers secured all the principal pikes for sheep.||@@||prizes for sheep. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14914609 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn TOUR DE FRANCK.||@@||TOUR DE FRANCE. The sum of £200 has been offered bj a French||@@||The sum of £200 has been offered by a French tjrc firm for special prtreti in connection with the||@@||tyre firm for special prizes in connection with the great French road race Tour de 1 ra ice on condition||@@||great French road race Tour France on condition that the prircs can onh be won b\ riders using de||@@||that the prizes can only be won by riders using de- tachable tvres Tile sum mentioned is offered as an||@@||tachable tyres. The sum mentioned is offered as an inducement to pet the road cracks to discard light||@@||inducement to get the road cracks to discard light single tube tjrrs «>"1 adopt in their pi ice the de||@@||single tube tyres and adopt in their place the de- tachable tjre, the onl\ Buitablc Upo of tjre for long||@@||tachable tyre, the only suitable type of tyre for long distance road work The promoters of the biggest mid||@@||distance road work. The promoters of the biggest road t\cnt in the world the Dunlop road race from Warr||@@||event in the world the Dunlop road race from Warr- nambool to Melbourne long ago prohibited the use of||@@||nambool to Melbourne long ago prohibited the use of single tube tjres with sati-facton results for a far||@@||single tube tyres with satifactory results for a far greater percentage of competitors finished the voun>c||@@||greater percentage of competitors finished the course, and there is not ncarh tlic Eimc amount of tjre trou||@@||and there is not nearly the same amount of tyre trou- Wea as when single tube Urea were permitted Barring||@@||ble as when single tube tyres were permitted. Barring * single tubes ' bj the Dunlop people n practice now||@@||"single tubes" by the Dunlop people a practice now followed in most of the big Australian road races||@@||followed in most of the big Australian road races bad another far reaching effect for it placed the||@@||had another far reaching effect for it placed the unknown country rider on an equal footing with * tndc||@@||unknown country rider on an equal footing with "trade favourites," who could command Rpecial light racing||@@||favourites," who could command special light racing machines There ÍB little doubt that similar condition*||@@||machines. There is little doubt that similar conditions will jet be adopted in the leading Continental road||@@||will yet be adopted in the leading Continental road contests||@@||contests. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15024380 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn GEOLOGY CAMP.||@@||GEOLOGY CAMP. -*.||@@||-----0----- Last week tho annual geology camp of the||@@||Last week the annual geology camp of the Sydnoy University concluded. Tho party,||@@||Sydney University concluded. The party, consisting of botwoon seventy and eighty,||@@||consisting of between seventy and eighty students, undor Acting; Professor Woolnough,||@@||students, under Acting Professor Woolnough, woro encamped on tho bnnks of Barbur's||@@||were encamped on the banks of Barber's Oreek, Glenrock station, near Tallong. Tho||@@||Creek, Glenrock station, near Tallong. The district is an admirable ono for geological||@@||district is an admirable one for geological purposes, exhibiting "pone-plaln" etiaractor,||@@||purposes, exhibiting "pene-plain" character, old and young valleys, and other striklug||@@||old and young valleys, and other striking physiographlcal features; there is also a groat||@@||physiographical features; there is also a great varioty and abundanco of eruptivo, sedimou||@@||variety and abundance of eruptive, sedimen- tary, and metamorphic rooks in tho vicinity.||@@||tary, and metamorphic rocks in the vicinity. A day was spent in investigating tho form-||@@||A day was spent in investigating the form- ation at Badgery's Lookdown, and in de-||@@||ation at Badgery's Lookdown, and in de- scending the Shoalhaven Valley.'* The lime-||@@||scending the Shoalhaven Valley. The lime- stone quarries in tho neighbourhood proved||@@||stone quarries in the neighbourhood proved a fruitful source of fossils and rook speci-||@@||a fruitful source of fossils and rock speci- mens. The "Bauxito Beds, nour Warrima,||@@||mens. The "Bauxite Beds," near Warrima, wero also oxamlnod. Tho feature of tho||@@||were also examined. The feature of the camp work was the discovery of graptolltoa in||@@||camp work was the discovery of graptolites in the slates at Ballanya lilli, and at other||@@||the slates at Ballanya Hill, and at other points near tho junction of Barber's Greek||@@||points near the junction of Barber's Creek and tho Shoalhavon, fixing tho formation as||@@||and the Shoalhaven, fixing the formation as Ordoviclan. Tho age <>î tho slates had not||@@||Ordovician. The age of the slates had not previously boen determined.||@@||previously been determined. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14934580 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn IN PROBATE.||@@||IN PROBATE. Tho following applications have been||@@||Tho following applications have been granted by tho Reglstrai -||@@||granted by the Registrar - Probntes -Michael Walsh, Jane Hoy,||@@||Probates -Michael Walsh, Jane Hoy, Charles Otto Waldon, Richard Paarce, Thomas||@@||Charles Otto Waldon, Richard Pearce, Thomas James Bartinote, Joseph Purse, Thomas||@@||James Bartinote, Joseph Purse, Thomas MeRae, Sarah Jane Hopkins, John Lane,||@@||McRae, Sarah Jane Hopkins, John Lane, ¡Pharaoh Peny, Edward Parnell, John Moycs,||@@||Pharaoh Perry, Edward Parnell, John Moyes, i Mathew Hogan, Mary O'sullivan, Hugh Swan,||@@||Mathew Hogan, Mary O'Sullivan, Hugh Swan, Andiow Woolford, Trancis John Lack, Bertha||@@||Andrew Woolford, Francis John Lack, Bertha Louise Badmtngton, Henrj Bliss, George WI1||@@||Louise Badmington, Henry Bliss, George Wil- i Hum Thorndon, truest rrledoricu Theodor||@@||liam Thorndon, Ernest Friederich Theodor Hardoi s Mai garet Casey, Lucy Ann Foister,||@@||Harders, Margaret Casey, Lucy Ann Forster, Tiancls Jemes Shell, Sarah Perry, Sarah||@@||Francis James Shell, Sarah Perry, Sarah Biuco, Elisabeth JTccious, Timothy Dwyer,||@@||Bruce, Elizabeth Precious, Timothy Dwyer, William Hatton, Elisabeth Ann Crossman,'||@@||William Hatton, Elizabeth Ann Crossman, Mary Ann O'Brien, John Robot t Strahorn,||@@||Mary Ann O'Brien, John Robert Strahorn, George Gibson, Ailland Joseph Ron-ay, Alex»||@@||George Gibson, Ailland Joseph Reney, Alex- andei Mackay, Charles Henry Trevanlon,||@@||ander Mackay, Charles Henry Trevanion, Samuel Pond Simmonds (resealed), James Wil-||@@||Samuel Pond Simmonds (resealed), James Wil- son Thompson (resealed), John Low, WU-I||@@||son Thompson (resealed), John Levy, Wil- Ham Adams, John McAteer, William Cksments,||@@||liam Adams, John McAteer, William Clements, William Bennett, Jane Antoinette Mansfield I||@@||William Bennett, Jane Antoinette Mansfield, William Glovet||@@||William Glover. Administrations-Bridget Griffith, Tredorick||@@||Administrations—Bridget Griffith, Frederick Tonner, Sarah Juno Brett, David .Gallaghej||@@||Tonner, Sarah Jane Brett, David Gallagher, Amelia Wallace, William Bradies, r'ttrick||@@||Amelia Wallace, William Bradley, Patrick Green, Mai tin Connolly, Catherine Collón,||@@||Green, Martin Connolly, Catherine Cohen, Margaret McDonald, James D.tvlu, Arthui||@@||Margaret McDonald, James Davin, Arthur Ernest Beegling, William Parson's, Sarah||@@||Ernest Beegling, William Parsons, Sarah Nichols, Walter Croake, Annie Butler Tip-||@@||Nichols, Walter Croake, Annie Butler Tip- ping, James Hoult (resealed) Mar) Ann Cia||@@||ping, James Hoult (resealed), Mary Ann Gra- ham, Joseph lindock Williamson Sarah re»t||@@||ham, Joseph Hadock Williamson, Sarah Pet- ois, Arthur Wilkinson, Satah Curtin (do bonis||@@||ers, Arthur Wilkinson, Sarah Curtin (de bonis non), Alice Maud Mary ICoorner, Donald||@@||non), Alice Maud Mary Koerner, Donald McPhee, Alexander Ciomar, nilen Louiia||@@||McPhee, Alexander Cromar, Ellen Louisa Pope, Isabella Dwyer, Ara) Eli'a Bulfln,||@@||Pope, Isabella Dwyer, Amy Eliza Bulfin, Georgina Mary Elwin, Samuel Reginald Ro-||@@||Georgina Mary Elwin, Samuel Reginald Ro- bert Mooro, Agnes Read, Myles Hart Lyon»||@@||bert Moore, Agnes Read, Myles Hart Lyons. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14998482 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn WIILOÏÏGHBY-CHATSWOOI) THAI.||@@||WILLOUGHBY-CHATSWOOD TRAM «||@@||« j OFFICIAL OPENING.||@@||OFFICIAL OPENING. The tramway oxtenslon from the Willoughby||@@||The tramway extension from the Willoughby terminus to Chatswood railway station, a||@@||terminus to Chatswood railway station, a distance, of nearly ono mile, was officially||@@||distance of nearly one mile, was officially cponed on Friday afternoon by the Minister;||@@||opened on Friday afternoon by the Minister for Works (Mr. Leo), in the presence of a||@@||for Works (Mr. Lee), in the presence of a largo and representativo gathering of resi-||@@||large and representative gathering of resi- dents. Tho total cost of the extension ia||@@||dents. Tho total cost of the extension is estimated at £9712.||@@||estimated at £9712. Aftor the opening tho Mayor of Willoughby,||@@||After the opening the Mayor of Willoughby, Alderman G. F. Balley, o.itertained a largo||@@||Alderman G. F. Bailey, entertained a large company in the local Town Hall. The guestä||@@||company in the local Town Hall. The guests Included the Minister for Works, Mr. Dugald||@@||included the Minister for Works, Mr. Dugald Thomson, M.P., and Mr. E. M. Clark, M.L A.||@@||Thomson, M.P., and Mr. E. M. Clark, M.L A. An apology for' non-attendanco was received||@@||An apology for' non-attendance was received from the Premier, Mr. Wade.||@@||from the Premier, Mr. Wade. In acknowledging the presentation to hint||@@||In acknowledging the presentation to him of a BQUvenir of the occasion, Mr. Leo said||@@||of a souvenir of the occasion, Mr. Lee said that the policy of the Government In en-||@@||that the policy of the Government in en- deavouring to meet tho rapidly growing re-||@@||deavouring to meet the rapidly growing re- quirements of tho suburbs by providing tratn-c||@@||quirements of the suburbs by providing tram- way communication was strikingly demun-<||@@||way communication was strikingly demon- Btratod In tho North Sydney district. In adi||@@||strated in the North Sydney district. In adi- dltion to the work Just completed at W/iV||@@||dltion to the work just completed at Wil- loughby, no fewer than five other tramrav,||@@||loughby, no fewer than five other tramway extensions had.been sanctioned, nnd thesa||@@||extensions had been sanctioned, and these wero eltSier ready for calling tendera or la||@@||were either ready for calling tenders or in course of construction. The contract for Ila||@@||course of construction. The contract for the Gore Hill to Burns Bay-road tramway hail||@@||Gore Hill to Burns Bay-road tramway had boen let, and the construction of the perma-||@@||been let, and the construction of the perma- nent way commonccd. A contract had also||@@||nent way commenced. A contract had also been let for tho construction of a tramway,||@@||been let for the construction of a tramway from Falcon-street to tho Susponsion Bridge,||@@||from Falcon-street to the Suspension Bridge, and tenders would close un Monday for the||@@||and tenders would close on Monday for the construction of the tramway from McMahon's||@@||construction of the tramway from McMahon's Point to Miller-street. Owing to the con-||@@||Point to Miller-street. Owing to the con- gestion of traffic nt Milson's Point the Sydney||@@||gestion of traffic at Milson's Point the Sydney Ferry Company had decided to construct a||@@||Ferry Company had decided to construct a now wharf at McMahon's Point. TIio Inten.||@@||new wharf at McMahon's Point. Tho inten- tlon was to divert tho nnrth-wostern trafile||@@||tion was to divert the north-western traffic from Milson's Point, which would mean that||@@||from Milson's Point, which would mean that residents at Crow's NoBt, Willoughby, Gore||@@||residents at Crow's Nest, Willoughby, Gore Hill, etc, would bo taken by ferry tu||@@||Hill, etc, would be taken by ferry to McMahon's Point, and the Military-road and||@@||McMahon's Point, and the Military-road and Spit traffic would bo taken to Milson's Point.||@@||Spit traffic would be taken to Milson's Point. Tenders would also close on Monday nott for||@@||Tenders would also close on Monday next for tho Uno from Miller-street to Crow's Nest.||@@||the line from Miller-street to Crow's Nest. This lino would give better facilities for,||@@||This line would give better facilities for through traffic to Crow's Nest junction than||@@||through traffic to Crow's Nest junction than at present existed. Then thoro was n short||@@||at present existed. Then there was a short connection of 23 chains from Jobnston-strcet,||@@||connection of 23 chains from Johnston-street, via Walkor-stroet, to Miller-street. Tonders||@@||via Walker-street, to Miller-street. Tenders for this extension would also close on Mon-||@@||for this extension would also close on Mon- day. It would thus be seen, contlnuej Mr.||@@||day. It would thus be seen, continued Mr. Loo, that the promlsos ho had made to meet||@@||Lee that the promises he had made to meet travelling requirements at North Sydney wera||@@||travelling requirements at North Sydney were all being fulfilled. It was in tho Interests||@@||all being fulfilled. It was in the interests of the country that the works should bo car-||@@||of the country that the works should be car- ried out. Wlum tho eastern and western||@@||ried out. When the eastern and western suburb» of Sydney and the North Shore were||@@||suburbs of Sydney and the North Shore were bound together they would have ono of the||@@||bound together they would have one of the finest cities in the world._||@@||finest cities in the world. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14984569 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn PROPEim SAM- ..||@@||PROPERTY SALE Mr. .T. B. Ware, Tamworth, lias Ssoo acres iraiu»,.||@@||Mr. J . B. Ware, Tamworth, has 9300 acres freehold land for sale at 33a Od per acre, on erny terms. Tali||@@||land for sale at 33s 6d per acre, on easy terms. This Is heavy carrying sheep and cattle country» In a cool||@@||is heavy carrying sheep and cattle country. In a cool climate,, and has an average rainfall of 32 Inches jicr ,||@@||climate, and has an average rainfall of 32 inches per annum.' Prospective buyers arc Invited to writo to||@@||annum. Prospective buyers are invited to write to Mr. Ware ior full partlcuUiH.-Adrt.||@@||Mr. Ware for full particulars. -Advt. Kor Influenza and Colds In the Head, Woods' Great||@@||For Influenza and Colds In the Head, Woods' Great Peppermint Cure, Is 0d.-*Advt.||@@||Peppermint Cure. Is 6d.-*Advt. The Aquatic Notes in the "Sydney Mall" hy||@@||The Aquatic Notes in the "Sydney Mail" by "Trident" never loan Intorost wcok by wook.||@@||"Trident" never lose interest week by week. The author Is always well Informed on im-||@@||The author Is always well Informed on im- portant malcheB, and lils romarks thia week||@@||portant matches, and his remarks this week arc full of intorost.-Advt,||@@||are full of interest.-Advt, The central pagos of tho "Sydney Mall" this||@@||The central pages of the "Sydney Mail" this week aro occupied by Bplcmlid pictures taken||@@||week are occupied by splendid pictures taken at tho Coolamon Ploughing CarnlvaU-AtfvU i||@@||at tho Coolamon Ploughing Carnival. -Advt. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14988383 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn PROPERTY' SALE.||@@||PROPERTY SALE. Mr J B YYnre Tuniivorth, lina 0300 arrea freehold||@@||Mr J B Ware, Tamworth, has 9300 acres freehold land tor sale at J's Oil lier acre on tos} terms Jins||@@||land tor sale at 32s 6d per acre, on easy terms. This is heavy tarry ins sheep and rattlt country, in a ool||@@||is heavy carrying sheep and cattle country, in a cool climate and hat an aierat-o rnlnfill of Vi indus per||@@||climate, and has an average rainfall of 32 inches per annum I'rospt rtn e huiers art Invited lo write to||@@||annum. Prospective buyers are invited to write to Mr YVare for full pirticulars -Advt||@@||Mr Ware for full particulars -Advt DON 1 J OOh OLD||@@||DON'T LOOK OLD Re wiso in tune Damp }our Grey flaira with IOCK||@@||Be wise in time. Damp your Grey Hairs with LOCK YFR'S SULPHUR HAIR RI STORER After a very few||@@||YER'S SULPHUR HAIR RESTORER. After a very few diys your ttatlmon} to this marvellous Hair Darkcner||@@||days your testimony to this marvelous Hair Darkener may lie safely counted on Bottle«, la Od - Ytlvt||@@||may be safely counted on. Bottles, ls 6d - Advt II your Grocer does not stock aJURTINAY"S||@@||If your Grocer does not stock COURTENAY'S OrMiTsr YAORCFSrFRSIUHE SAUCJi,, ask him to||@@||GENUINE WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE, ask him to procuro it for you-Ydvt||@@||procuro it for you-Advt For Bronchial Coughs take YVoods" Great Pcppei||@@||For Bronchial Coughs take Woods Great Pepper mint Cure la fld -Advt. j||@@||mint Cure ls 6d -Advt. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15023480 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn i. -||@@||------------ IN" CHAMBEES.||@@||IN CHAMBERS. / fBoforo Mr. Justice Sly.)||@@||Before Mr. Justice Sly.) ' A CABE UNDER THE RABBIT ACT.||@@||A CASE UNDER THE RABBIT ACT. "THE DEFINITION OF "OCCUPIER."||@@||THE DEFINITION OF "OCCUPIER." H. E. Palmer v John Chrisp.||@@||H. E. Palmer v John Chrisp. I Mr. RuEsoU, Instructed by Mr. C. E. A.||@@||Mr. Russell, instructed by Mr. C. E. A. ¡¡WNevin, of Germanton (by his agents, Messrs.||@@||M'Nevin, of Germanton (by his agents, Messrs. Odackonzio and Mackenzie), appeared for Henry||@@||Mackenzie and Mackenzie), appeared for Henry j Edmond Palmer, stock inspector, in support of||@@||Edmond Palmer, stock inspector, in support of ¡>an appoal from the decisión of Mr. J. W||@@||an appeal from the decision of Mr. J. W. ".¿Fletcher, P.M., of Albury. Mr. Canaway, in||@@||Fletcher, P.M., of Albury. Mr. Canaway, in- ' etructed by Messrs. Quinlan and Loo, appeared||@@||structed by Messrs. Quinlan and Lee, appeared ;ior John Chrisp, boundary rider, in opposition||@@||for John Chrisp, boundary rider, in opposition .to tho appeal. It appeared that Chrisp was||@@||to the appeal. It appeared that Chrisp was charged, on tho Information of Palmor, that,||@@||charged, on the information of Palmer, that, ¡between February 1, 190S, and Februnry 22,||@@||between February 1, 1908, and Februnry 22, Q908, the defendant being the occupier of cer-||@@||1908, the defendant being the occupier of cer- tain lands known na Lamb Brothers' and||@@||tain lands known as Lamb Brothers' and 351mslio's paddocks, situated within the Pettv||@@||Elmlie's paddocks, situated within the Petty Sessions district of Albury and the pastures||@@||Sessions district of Albury and the pastures protection district of Humo, a duly proclaimed||@@||protection district of Hume, a duly proclaimed . rabbit-infoctod district, failed fully and con-||@@||rabbit-infected district, failed fully and con- tinuously to porform his duty as such occupier||@@||tinuously to perform his duty as such occupier from timo to timo to suppress and destroy by||@@||from time to time to suppress and destroy by all lawful means, and at his own cost, nnd in||@@||all lawful means, and at his own cost, and in accordance with tbo requirements of tho Humo||@@||accordance with the requirements of the Hume [Pastures Protection Act of 1902, all rabbits||@@||Pastures Protection Act of 1902, all rabbits from time to time on the land. Defendant||@@||from time to time on the land. Defendant pleaded not guilty, and after hearing evidence||@@||pleaded not guilty, and after hearing evidence ¿he magistrate dismissed the information on||@@||the magistrate dismissed the information on .tho ground that tho defendant had not been||@@||the ground that the defendant had not been ¡proved to bo tho occupier of tho land. Mr.||@@||proved to be the occupier of the land. Mr. Russell, however, now contended that Chrisp||@@||Russell, however, now contended that Chrisp .was really in tho position of resident man||@@||.was really in the position of resident man- nger, and was therefore tho occupier within||@@||ager, and was therefore the occupier within the meaning of the Act.||@@||the meaning of the Act. Mr. Russell said that the facts he relied||@@||Mr. Russell said that the facts he relied upon as showing that defendant was the oc-||@@||upon as showing that defendant was the oc- cupier of tho land were that he took posses-||@@||cupier of the land were that he took posses- sion of the land, that bo was In charge of it,||@@||sion of the land, that he was Ii charge of it, and had the koy of the only paddock in con-||@@||and had the key of the only paddock in con- nection with which tlicru was a key; that||@@||nection with which there was a key ; that . there was no one over him, and that ho em-||@@||there was no one over him, and that he em- ployed men to poison rabbits, and that por||@@||ployed men to poison rabbits, and that per- Bons who wanted rabbits poisoned went and||@@||sons who wanted rabbits poisoned went and made representations to him. Ho was also||@@||made representations to him. He was also residing on tbo land, and attended to the fenc-||@@||residing on the land, and attended to the fenc- ing, and to the sheep that worn placed undor||@@||ing, and to the sheep that were placed under his charge.||@@||his charge. His Honor said ho was not satisfied on the||@@||His Honor said he was not satisfied on the evidence that defendant was either the resl||@@||evidence that defendant was either the resi- .dont manager or occupier of tho land, and||@@||dent manager or occupier of the land, and that being so, ho dismissed the appeal.||@@||that being so, he dismissed the appeal. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14919752 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn ¡ WELCOME JACK FIELD.||@@||WELCOME JACK FIELD. WELLINGTON, Thursday.||@@||WELLINGTON, Thursday. ta aro being vigorously carried on '||@@||Works are being vigorously carried on arcnt olalms on the Wuuluman field I||@@||different claims on the Wuuluman field. o being sunk al lover tho place, and I||@@||being sunk all over the place, and al veins of gold have been passed||@@||al veins of gold habe been passed through, but a month or two may poBslbly||@@||through, but a month or two may possibly elapse before the existence, or othorwiso, of||@@||elapse before the existence, or otherwise, of the lode will bo proved in most of thom.||@@||the lode will be proved in most of them. Thj> nature ot the sinking varies materially||@@||The nature of the sinking varies materially In tho Victor It Is very soft, tho mon having||@@||In the Victor it is very soft, the men having sunk 12ft in three days, but In the Oolconda||@@||sunk 12ft in three days, but in the Golconda and Welcome Jack North It is so hard that||@@||and Welcome Jack North it is so hard that progress is slow. Work has boon resumed In||@@||progress is slow. Work has been resumed in tho main shaft In the Woloomo Jack, whoro||@@||the main shaft in the Welcome Jack, where prospecting operations have boen going on for.||@@||prospecting operations have been going on for tho past few wooka. The now mill Is on tho||@@||the past few weeks. The new mill is on the ground, but\ Its sito has not yet been deter-||@@||ground, but its site has not yet been determined mined.||@@||= ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14953025 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn TAMWORTH.||@@||TAMWORTH. I TAMWORTH.-Tho show concluded on||@@||TAMWORTH.-The show concluded on Thurflday. Results:- v||@@||Thursday. Results:- Show time handicap trot: H. Fielder's Ladybird, 1; j||@@||Show time handicap trot: H. Fielder's Ladybird, 1; IR. mill N. llrown, 2. Most useful all-round horse J||@@||R. and N. Brown, 2. Most useful all-round horse ] tried; Siiley Fleming'. Ilcavy-wcight trot, drawing,||@@||tried; Bailey Fleming. Heavy-weight trot, drawing, ¡not less thnn 7cwt: J. Carmichael, 1; S. Wade, 2. j||@@||not less than 7cwt: J. Carmichael, 1; S. Wade, 2. . Ladies' driving contest: Mi« Brown, 1; Mta Connors, j||@@||Ladies' driving contest: Miss Brown, 1; Miss Connors, .2. Ladies' lianiessinpr contest: Mrs. Jordan« 1; Miss||@@||2. Ladies' harnessing contest: Mrs. Jordan, 1; Miss i Cnnnora, -. .Consolation hunters' contort: Reeve, 1¡'||@@||Connors, 2.Consolation hunters' contest: Reeve, 1; j Mason, 2. Time handicap trot, for horses owned oy !||@@||Mason, 2. Time handicap trot, for horses owned by {farmer, not holding moro than _230 acres: R. ona||@@||farmers, not holding more than 1230 acres: R. and N. Brown, 1; Cou pi an ii, 2. Most tractable leading :||@@||N. Brown, 1; Coupland, 2. Most tractable leading nanto: Ilrowmcombe, 1; Scully, 2. Catt! e*d ra flin.:;||@@||horse: Brownscombe, 1; Scully, 2. Cattle-drafting; II. Cameron, 1; K. Cohen, 2. Sunk jumping' contest:||@@||H. Cameron, 1; K. Cohen, 2. Buckjumping' contest: ¡Mi?. Woods and M. Howscnd divided.||@@||Mrs. Woods and M. Howsend divided. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14987359 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn RAILWAY FATALITIES. j j||@@||RAILWAY FATALITIES. I < BOY HORRIBLY MUTILATED. 1 I||@@||BOY HORRIBLY MUTILATED. A fatal railway accident occurred near ti«||@@||A fatal railway accident occurred near the St. Leonards railway station yesterday. M||@@||St. Leonards railway station yesterday. At about 3 o'clock the body of a small boy waa||@@||about 3 o'clock the body of a small boy was found lying on the lines, horribly mutilated,||@@||found lying on the lines, horribly mutilated. It was afterwards identified as that of Harri||@@||It was afterwards identified as that of Harry Brlttliss, aged about 8, who had been living||@@||Brittliss, aged about 8, who had been living with his parents in Park-road, Naremburn.||@@||with his parents in Park-road, Naremburn. Ho had boon sent on a message by hie mother.||@@||He had been sent on a message by his mother. He waited until a train should pas. and J «||@@||He waited until a train should pass and did "ot notice another earning up in^hmivhas||@@||not notice another caming up in the opposite direction, which ran over him. Tho bod) te*||@@||direction, which ran over him. The body has been taken by tho North Sydney police to tM||@@||been taken by the North Sydney police to the Margue. J||@@||Margue. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15008897 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn BEEAK OF GAUGE.||@@||BREAK OF GAUGE. -,||@@|| TO THE EDITOR 0. THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-Referring to tho artlclo in your issue||@@||Sir,- Referring to the article in your issue of Thursday 1 ist ou the ahovo question, and||@@||of Thursday last on the above question, and having sineo inspected the working model, I||@@||having since inspected the working model, I would with your" permission, like to point out||@@||would with your permission, like to point out that tho loving down of a third rall between||@@||that the laying down of a third rall between Albury and, ¡Holbourne will bo a great boon to||@@||Albury and Melbourne will be a great boon to commercial men and olhcrs who have occasion||@@||commercial men and others who have occasion to travol much betwoun Sydnoy and tho Vic-||@@||to travol much between Sydney and the Vic- torian capital It will mean a thiough run||@@||torian capital. It will mean a through run without chango and a train do luxo for all||@@||without change and a train de luxe for all classeB, with dining and sleoplng car attach-||@@||classes, with dining and sleeplng car attach- ments nnd their attendant comforts||@@||ments and their attendant comforts, 1 _rthor, the Introduction of tho third rall||@@||Further, the introduction of the third rail - will sooner or later bring about the alteiallon||@@||wall sooner or later bring about the alteration of the Victorian gaugo to tho standard, foi it||@@||of the Victorian gauge to the standard, for it is lho thin part of tho wedgo to that end||@@||is the thin part of the wedge to that end. What advantages this alteration will muan to||@@||What advantages this alteration will mean to lho two principal Slates is hardly possible to||@@||the two principal States is hardly possible to "Stlmato, but wo havo at hand, as an illus-||@@||estimate, but we have at hand, as an illus- tration tho piesent scarcity of cattlo and||@@||tration the present scarcity of cattle and sheep tiuekb-a burning question just now with||@@||sheep trucks-- a burning question just now with gin/lers and the agents In Victoria thero 1B,||@@||graziers and the agents in Victoria there is uufoi tuuatcly, no immediate use for lattlo||@@||unfortunately, no immediate use for cattle trucks, but wcie tho gauges of tho Victorian||@@||trucks, but were the gauges of the Victorian and our tracks alike ot wore thero a sufll||@@||and our tracks alike or were there a suffi- elcnt numbor of Victorian tiuelts altered lo||@@||cient number of Victorian trucks altered to the 1ft 8iin to work tho proposed inKed||@@||the 4ft. 8½in. to work the proposed mixed- gaugo track between Melbourne and Alburj,||@@||gauge track between Melbourne and Albury, thoso Hucks could bo borrowed by us from||@@||those trucks could be borrowed by us from Victoria at this juueture, and thero would||@@||Victoria at this juncture, and there would not bo occasion to bpend money for additional||@@||not be occasion to spend money for additional cattle trucks for this btate, In fact, It would||@@||cattle trucks for this state. In fact, it would be far botter to spond tho money lu question||@@||be far better to spend the money in question in laying down a third rail to Melbourne, with-||@@||in laying down a third rail to Melbourne, with- out moro ado||@@||out more ado. In Amorlc-i, freight shipped in the cars of||@@||In America, freight shipped in the cars of any ono company goes light through to its||@@||any one company goes light through to its destination-it way bo, over othor companies'||@@||destination-- it way be, over other companies' tracks, without transfer, lho clearing houses||@@||tracks, without transfer, the clearing houses adjusting lho mlloago chaiges periodically, so||@@||adjusting the mileage charges periodically, so it would bo with Victoria and New South||@@||it would be with Victoria and New South Wales It tho gauges wero allno, tho i oiling||@@||Wales if the gauges were alike, the rolling stock of one Stnto would bo avallablo for tho||@@||stock of one State would be available for the othoi In this eonnootion I may remind your||@@||other. In this connection I may remind your readers that recently wo lent somo electrical||@@||readers that recently we lent some electrical cais to Victoria, which, howovei, had to ho||@@||cars to Victoria, which, however, had to he adjusted to gaugo requirements I hero, but||@@||adjusted to gauge requirements there ; but this Incident only shows tho likelihood of tho||@@||this incident only shows the likelihood of the practico growing up In this Stato and In Vit-||@@||practice growing up in this State and in Victoria toria of requisitioning each other's rolling||@@||of requisitioning each other's rolling stock, if tho gauges wero nllke, to meet tho||@@||stock, if the gauges were alike, to meet the requirements of the seasons, of drought, and||@@||requirements of the seasons, of drought, and of trade||@@||of trade. Again, It may not bu generally known, hut li||@@||Again, it may not be generally known, but it Is a fact, nevertheless, that owing to tho break||@@||is a fact, nevertheless, that owing to the break of gaugo at Albury tho Sydney train that||@@||of gauge at Albury the Sydney train that loaches theio at about halt past 7 each morn-||@@||reaches there at about half-past 7 each morn- ing has to wait at Albury, Idlo, for about 10||@@||ing has to wait at Albury, idle, for about 16 hours, that Is, until about 11 at night, for Its||@@||hours, that is, until about 11 at night, for its retuin join noy This train, I may add, repre-||@@||return journey. This train, I may add, repre- sents a lot of monoy lying unproductive, and,||@@||sents a lot of money lying unproductive, and, mado up of the new cars, it stands for £20,000||@@||made up of the new cars, it stands for £20,000 at tho least When tho tv» o oxpiess tialns||@@||at the least. When the two express trains run dally, as announced this morning, thoy||@@||run daily, as announced this morning, they will bo both in Uko caso, bo far as lying Idlo||@@||will be both in like case, so far as lying idle at Albury Is concornod However, did con-||@@||at Albury is concerned However, did con- ditions permit, tho presont train could easily||@@||ditions permit, the present train could easily travel from Albury lo Melbourne and back||@@||travel from Albury to Melbourne and back and, with hours to spnro, could then resumo its||@@||and, with hours to spare, could then resume its night Journey to Sydney, according to tlmo||@@||night journey to Sydney, according to time- | table||@@||table It seems to me that Mr Brennan'g invention||@@||It seems to me that Mr. Brennan's invention ¡has solved the broak-ot-gaugo problem, ana Is||@@||has solved the break-of-gauge problem, and is certainly worthy of a practical tost by the||@@||certainly worthy of a practical test by the railway authorities of each Stato interested.||@@||railway authorities of each State interested. I am, otc, JOHN WALLACE.||@@||I am, etc., JOHN WALLACE. AccidcntA happen in every Rome or Farm, so never||@@||Accidents happen in every Home or Farm, so never be without KOW'S EMBUOCAIION.-Advt.||@@||be without ROW'S EMBROCATION.-- Advt. Tho Poultry No.tos In tho "Sydney Mall"||@@||The Poultry Notes in the "Sydney Mail" I each week are always -intcrosUtng;.-Advt, ' |||@@||each week are always interesting.-- Advt. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14987600 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn MUTUAL HELP. .||@@||MUTUAL HELP. y TO Rr.MOVB PAINT.-Equal paits Oi "tur-||@@||TO REMOVE PAINT.--Equal parts of tur- ill mino and ammonia will take palm out of||@@||pentine and ammonia will take paint out of ulothlng. Even It ever so hard and diy,||@@||clothing. Even if ever so hard and dry, saturate tho* spots frequently, and wash out||@@||saturate the spots frequently, and wash out with common soap.-M.E.B.||@@||with common soap.--M.E.B. IMPROMPTU LANTERN.-Granted that n||@@||IMPROMPTU LANTERN.--Granted that a lantern ruado according to directions glvon||@@||lantern made according to directions given recently in "Mutual Help" column would bo||@@||recently in "Mutual Help" column would be a serviceable one, cortatn preparation is||@@||a serviceable one, certain preparation is needed, and to stow away n kerosene tin||@@||needed, and to stow away a kerosene tin not so ensy a matter as to put asido a vine-||@@||not so easy a matter as to put aside a vine- gar or similar sized bottle. If a lantern Is||@@||gar or similar sized bottle. If a lantern is needed In a hurry knock out the bottom of||@@||needed in a hurry knock out the bottom of tho bottle, hold upsldo down, and drop a||@@||the bottle, hold upside down, and drop a half-candle lu to stand as a fixture in the||@@||half-candle in to stand as a fixture in the neck. Light this, and carry bottle upright||@@||neck. Light this, and carry bottle upright by tho nock. An ovorcoat pocket would pos-||@@||by the neck. An overcoat pocket would pos- sibly hold a fair-sized bottlo when not in||@@||sibly hold a fair-sized bottle when not in use, and such glass is not very oaslly brokon.||@@||use, and such glass is not very easily broken. -O.E.||@@||--O.E. TO BLACKEN BOOTS EASILY.-Rub .thom||@@||TO BLACKEN BOOTS EASILY.--Rub them with n cut onion, and brush without black-||@@||with a cut onion, and brush without black- ing. Or rub with a squeezed lemon before||@@||ing. Or rub with a squeezed lemon before blacking. Tho newest and roughest leather||@@||blacking. The newest and roughest leather will then shlno oaslly,-"MEG"||@@||will then shine easily,--"MEG" A HINT FOR* THE LAUNDRY WOMAN.||@@||A HINT FOR THE LAUNDRY WOMAN. A Chinese laundrymau taught mo a little||@@||A Chinese laundryman taught me a little ironing trick, which is worth your whilo to||@@||ironing trick, which is worth your while to try. Instead of heating his Iron just right||@@||try. Instead of heating his iron just right for use, ho heats it scorching hot; then ho||@@||for use, he heats it scorching hot; then he plunges It Into cold water for an instant,||@@||plunges it into cold water for an instant, which cools the surface sufficiently to allow||@@||which cools the surface sufficiently to allow him to maka several cffcctlvo passes. Tho||@@||him to make several effective passes. The heat meantime gradually roturnlng to tho||@@||heat meantime gradually returnlng to the surface. If necessary ho repents this two or||@@||surface. If necessary he repeats this two or three times til! tho iron is of tho rlgh tom||@@||three times till the iron is of the rlght tem- poraturo to ply its vocation uninterruptedly.||@@||perature to ply its vocation uninterruptedly. This saves frequent changing of irons.||@@||This saves frequent changing of irons. L.O.T.||@@||L.O.T. SEVERAL USES FOR WHITING-For||@@||SEVERAL USES FOR WHITING.--For cloaning kltchon tables any greaso «pot may||@@||cleaning kitchen tables any grease spot may bo removed with vory little labour by rub-||@@||be removed with very little labour by rub- bing a llttlo dry whiting woll over the spot,||@@||bing a little dry whiting well over the spot, and then washing with warm wator and soap.||@@||and then washing with warm wator and soap. This will mako n deal tablo beautifully||@@||This will make a deal table beautifully whlto and donn. For cleaning will to painted||@@||white and clean. For cleaning white painted woodwork put nbout ono tnblespoon of whltc||@@||woodwork put about one tablespoon of white- ing in two. quarts of wnnn wator, .and wnBh||@@||ing in two quarts of warm water, and wash tho woodwork. This will remove stains, and||@@||the woodwork. This will remove stains, and docs not Injure lim paint. Whiting is also||@@||does not injure the paint. Whiting is also vory useful lor cloaning baths, and removes||@@||very useful for cleaning baths, and removes all stains. It is also vory good for denning||@@||all stains. It is also very good for cleaning windows; a llttlo added lo tho water used||@@||windows; a little added to the water used for wushlng tho glasB mateos it very ,brlght||@@||for washing the glass makes it very bright and onsy to polish.||@@||and easy to polish. WINDOW-BLINDS.-Linen window-blinds||@@||WINDOW-BLINDS.--Linen window-blinds which havo hocomu dull and dusty with ago||@@||which have become dull and dusty with age may ho considerably freshened by moans of a||@@||may be considerably freshened by means of a coating of linwood oil. Tho blinds must flrst||@@||coating of linseed oil. The blinds must first bo scourod with soapsuds, and then dried bo||@@||be scoured with soapsuds, and then dried be- foro tho oil is laid on.-T.M.M. >||@@||fore the oil is laid on.--T.M.M. TO CLEANSE MILK CANS AND JUOS.||@@||TO CLEANSE MILK CANS AND JUGS. Rinso tho VOHSOI out with cold wator before||@@||Rinse the vessel out with cold water before putting the boiling water In, ns tho hot wator||@@||putting the boiling water in, as the hot water flrst put in would mako tho milk congeal In||@@||flrst put in would make the milk congeal in the corners nnd sides. But by putting tho cold||@@||the corners and sides. But by putting the cold In first and washing round woll nil tho milk||@@||in first and washing round well all the milk Is wnBhod out, und tho boiling wator Is then||@@||is washed out, and the boiling water is then poured in to scald It out.-W.G.||@@||poured in to scald it out.--W.G. A CURE FOR WARTS.-Pluck a .lent from||@@||A CURE FOR WARTS.--Pluck a leaf from tho marigold plant, plnco It in nn old thimble,||@@||the marigold plant, place it in an old thimble, and press It with a slato pencil until tho green||@@||and press it with a slate pencil until the green sap exudes. Anoint tho wart with this liquid||@@||sap exudes. Anoint the wart with this liquid each night on retiring (a frosh lent uhould ho||@@||each night on retiring (a fresh leaf should be used oaoh time), and In a woek thu wart.will||@@||used each time), and in a week the wart will luivo untiroly dlsappoaroil. This simple re-||@@||have entirely disappeared. This simple re- medy is less dungorous than acotlc add, moro||@@||medy is less dangerous than acetic acid, more oftectunl than raw meat, and lesa unsightly||@@||effectual than raw meat, and less unsightly than caustic-TREMELO.||@@||than caustic.--TREMELO. TO POLISH PAINTED WINDOW-SILLS.||@@||TO POLISH PAINTED WINDOW-SILLS. Mako a mixturo of beeswax and turpentine,||@@||Make a mixture of beeswax and turpentine, suoh as Is used for polishing lluolcums, nnd||@@||such as is used for polishing linoleums, and npply to tho dlnglcst-looklng wlndow-slll.||@@||apply to the dingiest-looklng window-sill. Then rub up woll, mid tho result will bo a||@@||Then rub up well, and the result will be a hlghly-pollshod surface quito equal to u nowly||@@||highly-polished surface quite equal to a newly pulutod one-HOUSEWIFE.||@@||palated one,.--HOUSEWIFE. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28147651 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn MUTUAL HELP.||@@||MUTUAL HELP. TO DISSOLVE BEESWAX EASILY.-When||@@||TO DISSOLVE BEESWAX EASILY.--When mixing beeswax and turpentine for floor pol-||@@||mixing beeswax and turpentine for floor pol- ish add a little spirlts-of ammonia, and tho||@@||ish add a little spirlts of ammonia, and the wax will dlssolvo without heating.-L.S.||@@||wax will dlssolve without heating.--L.S. TO STORE A SUMMER PARASOL.-Hold||@@||TO STORE A SUMMER PARASOL.--Hold tho parasol half open and stuff, it full of crum-||@@||the parasol half open and stuff it full of crum- pled tissue-paper. Then make a covering ot||@@||pled tissue-paper. Then make a covering of cotton material, placo thc parasol In it, and||@@||cotton material, place thc parasol in it, and suspend it from n hook In tho centro of a||@@||suspend it from n hook in the centre of a wardrobe or cupboard. This method will pre-||@@||wardrobe or cupboard. This method will pre- serve tho parasol wonderfully from cracking||@@||serve the parasol wonderfully from cracking at tho scums, and next season will And lt nono||@@||at the seams, and next season will find it none tho worse for Us rest.-T. M. M.||@@||the worse for its rest.--T. M. M. A KNIFE-CLEANING HINT.-Cleaning the||@@||A KNIFE-CLEANING HINT.--Cleaning the knives ls part of tho dally round In every||@@||knives is part of the daily round in every household, and a duty which no ono likes||@@||household, and a duty which no one likes doing. For years I havo found lt a great||@@||doing. For years I have found it a great saving of time and polish to havó a piece ot||@@||saving of time and polish to have a piece of bathbrlck on tho washing-up table, with which||@@||bathbrick on the washing-up table, with which I rub tho knives after they are washed but||@@||I rub the knives after they are washed but not dried, then rinso in clean water, and thoy||@@||not dried, then rinse in clean water, and they will bo blight and clonn and ready for tho noxt||@@||will be bright and clean and ready for the next meal.-HELl'AN. '||@@||meal.--HELPAN. TO WASH TWEED OR BLACK SKIRTS.||@@||TO WASH TWEED OR BLACK SKIRTS. Talco some very hot-(not boiling) suds, add||@@||Take some very hot (not boiling) suds, add ono tablespoon of strong ammonia and two||@@||one tablespoon of strong ammonia and two of spirts of turpontlno, Boak tho skirts in||@@||of spirts of turpentine, soak the skirts in this, lot thom remain till cool, and thon||@@||this, let them remain till cool, and then wush, without .any moro soap, and thou rinso||@@||wash, without any more soap, and then rinse two or throo times through warm water nnd||@@||two or three times through warm water and ammonia, and hai|g out (without wringing).||@@||ammonia, and hang out (without wringing). I havo washod navy-bluo ns well ns tweod||@@||I have washed navy-blue as well as tweed Bklrts, and they look ns good as now. This.||@@||skirts, and they look as good as new. This /process will romovo every blt of grease and||@@||process will remove every bit of grease and dirt. I lind it much better than cleaning||@@||dirt. I find it much better than cleaning I them, as In, cleaning light grey tweeds ono||@@||them, as in, cleaning light grey tweeds one can nover quito tnko tho spots out.-M.B.B,||@@||can never quite take tho spots out.--M.E.B, TO REMOVE GREASE SPOTS WITHOUT||@@||TO REMOVE GREASE SPOTS WITHOUT LEAVING A MARK.-Dab a liberal quantity||@@||LEAVING A MARK.--Dab a liberal quantity of benzine on tho spot, bo vory careful not||@@||of benzine on the spot, be very careful not to rub much, placo a shoot, of blotting-paper||@@||to rub much, place a sheeet of blotting-paper on top immediatloy, and thon' hold a hot||@@||on top immediately, and then hold a hot Iron over until tho grease and benzlno en-||@@||iron over until the grease and benzine en- tirely disappear. Tho benzlno will be found||@@||tirely disappear. The benzine will be found to loosen tho grease, and tho hot Iron draw||@@||to loosen the grease, and the hot iron draw lt out. This method will not leave a mark||@@||it out. This method will not leave a mark on tho palest material.-"ALPHA."||@@||on the palest material.--"ALPHA." WHEN THE WINDOW STICKS.-If tho||@@||WHEN THE WINDOW STICKS.--If the window works stiffly In its framo I rub lt||@@||window works stiffly in its frame I rub it with a euko of black load. Tho samo remedy||@@||with a cake of black lead. The same remedy u'ppllos, to drawers which do not slide easily.||@@||applies to drawers which do not slide easily. -"MEG."||@@||--"MEG." WHEN MAKING SHEETS.-Instead ot||@@||WHEN MAKING SHEETS.--Instead of tearing or cutting sheeting from tho selvcdgo||@@||tearing or cutting sheeting from the selvedge take tho mlddlo fold, and cut a small open-||@@||take the middle fold, and cut a small open- ing, then insert Angers, and lenr each sido||@@||ing, then insert fingers, and tear each side outwards towards selvedge. Result, tho||@@||outwards towards selvedge. Result, the uhoets will bo perfectly straight, and lt is||@@||sheets will be perfectly straight, and it is Impossible to get them so otherwise.-E.F.||@@||impossible to get them so otherwise.--E.F. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14934687 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I PASSENGERS COMINO BY THE AFRIC. j||@@||PASSENGERS COMING BY THE AFRIC. The following Is a list oí tho passengers to arrive||@@||The following is a list of the passengers to arrive by the White Star liner Afrlc rrom Literpool, via||@@||by the White Star liner Afrlc from Liverpool, via ports, due here on Tuesday morning:||@@||ports, due here on Tuesday morning: From Liverpool: Mr. E. A. Aalund, Dr. H. Audrea,||@@||From Liverpool: Mr. E. A. Aslund, Dr. H. Audrea, Misa It. A. Algoc, Mu» J. 0. Angu«, Mr. »nd Mr«.||@@||Miss R. A. Algoe, Miss J. C. Angus, Mr. and Mrs. Burns Mr. 0. Baker. Mr. W. BaveTto*Mr. 0.||@@||Burns, Mr. C. Baker. Mr. W. Haverstock, Mr. C. Bourke, Miss L. Benger,' Mr ind Mr» T. Oqattck. Mr.||@@||Bourke, Miss C. Baker, Mr. and Mrs. T. Capstick. Mr. \||@@|| W Cokcltbck Mr and Mr«. A Cane. Mr G Crich I||@@||W. Cobelstick, Mr. and Mrs. A. Cane, Mr. G Crich- ton Mr II Cohen Mr J Cottrell Mr W Clu)Son||@@||ton, Mr. H. Cohen, Mr. J. Cottrell, Mr. W. Clayson, Mis» F Colvin Mrs and Miss I Edwards Mr W||@@||Miss F. Colvin, Mrs. and Miss E. Edwards, Mr. W. fcvcntt Mr and Mrs Foxon Miss and Master loxon||@@||Everett Mr and Mrs Foxon Miss and Master Foxon Mr T Freeman Mr and Mrs. 1 roderick Mr at d Mrs.||@@||Mr T Freeman Mr and Mrs. Frederick Mr and Mrs. ÍGoldsmitl Mr It Grant Misa K Green Miss Mackey||@@||Goldsmith Mr R Grant Misa K Green Miss Mackey Mr C V, Gore Mr and Mr«. Hi tltcr Miss Hunter||@@||Mr C W Gore Mr and Mrs. Hunter Miss Hunter Mr II Hajdon Misses llopkn s Mr C M Hodge||@@||Mr H Haydon Misses Hopkins Mr C M Hodge Cal tain and Mrs. Uci-neas) Mr J Hastings, Mr G||@@||Captain and Mrs. Hennessey Mr J Hastings, Mr G L Jenkins Mr J Jeffers Mr and Mrs Johnston||@@||E Jenkins Mr J Jeffers Mr and Mrs Johnston Masters Johnston (3) Mr A henc-tlj Rev and Mrs||@@||Masters Johnston (3) Mr A Kenealy Rev and Mrs Ki OX Master» and Miss Knox Miss and Master Knox '||@@||Knox Masters and Miss Knox Miss and Master Knox Mr and Mrs. C Kingman Mr S C K11 gn al MISHS||@@||Mr. and Mrs. C. Kingman, Mr. S. C. Kingman, Misses anl Master Kingman Mr and Mrs W Lcslip Mrs||@@||and Master Kingman, Mr. and Mrs. W. Leslie, Mrs. Luker Mrs Murra) and infant Miss Murra)||@@||Luker Mrs Murray and infant Miss Murray Mr F Maclver Mesar». W and I||@@||Mr F Maelver Messers W and E M Ritchie Mr J ft Mason Mr h M Anliffc Mr W||@@||McRitchie Mr J W Mason Mr E McAnliffe Mr W M Quirk. Mr G Miller Mr C M Canoe Mr an 1 Mis||@@||McQuirk Mr G Miller Mr C McCanoe Mr and Mrs Middleton Mr H Morgan Mr J Milroy Mr \\||@@||Middleton Mr H Morgan Mr J Milroy Mr W vixon Mr Wm Morrison Mr Price Williams Mr 5,||@@||Nixon Mr Wm Morrison Mr Price Williams Mr S 'ope Mr T I »tterson Mr» L Parratt Mr and Mrs||@@||Pope Mr J Patterson Mr L Parratt Mr and Mrs t Ross Mr F Russell Mrs Kees Mr and Mrs||@@||R Ross Mr F Russell Mrs Rees Mr and Mrs 'olley Misses Seymour Mr and Mrs Sainncr Mr U||@@||Polley Misses Seymour Mr and Mrs Skinner Mr R ipcanuan Mr B Smith Mr W bouhhtn Mr Charles 1||@@||Spearman Mr B Smith Mr W Souhhan Mr Charles miUi Mr H Smith Mr J Shaw Mrs C burnt||@@||Smith Mr H Smith Mr J Shaw Mrs C Swine- outm Mr fc Tagg Mr W Wigg Mr and Mrs. I||@@||bourne Mr E Tagg Mr W Wigg Mr and Mrs J Yaruer Mr Thoa Walters, and lUt Mr William||@@||Warner Mr Thos Walters, and Rev Mr Williamson I lrom Capetown Mr T G Eradle) Mr L Black||@@||From Capetown Mr T G Bradley Mr L Black- ¡well Mr t Gordon Mr J Crcary Mr M Howitt!||@@||well Mr A Gordon Mr J Greary Mr M Howitz .Miss I Kirby Mr D Loxton Mr and Mrs E More)||@@||Miss I Kirby Mr D Loxton Mr and Mrs E Morey M twJi and Master Morey Mr I Marah»ll Mr ui d||@@||Misses and Master Morey Mr E Marshall Mr and I Mrs. H Parsons Misses Rcynch&c Mr S. N't Smitl||@@||Mrs. H Parsons Misses Reynelane Mr S. W Smith 1 Mr and Mrs. J 1 reeby Mr I 11 Wilson Mr *v||@@||Mr and Mrs. J Freeby Mr J B Wilson Mr A V1 kle Mrs I B W llson an 1 ¡nfat t Mr 1 Kenned)||@@||Wilkie Mrs J B Wilson and infant Mr P Kennedy [ and also passengers from interstate ports||@@||and also passengers from interstate ports. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14952707 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I ' ' CASUALTIES,||@@||CASUALTIES. FATAL PALL.||@@||FATAL FALL. ... BULLI, Tuesday.||@@||BULLI, Tuesday. ti» ñ, m "ccla0"t ocourrod this afternoon at||@@||A fatal accident occurred this afternoon at tan». 3et,ty' th° ro-erection of which is||@@||the Bulli jetty, the re-erection of which is I Í Km»!etion- A young man named Al||@@||nearing completion. A young man named Al- l»L v , on fo11 a aistauco of 30tt from the||@@||bert Robinson fell a distance of 30ft from the Ita ¿Ä and hna bls nock «Ilslocated and||@@||upper deck and had his neck dislocated and Si i« ,rncturcd. A pleco of timber over||@@||his skull fractured. A piece of timber over niLi is and. thro° tons weight Avns bolng||@@||70ft long and three tons weight was being S ? Position by a crane, and Robinson||@@||placed in position by a crane, and Robinson v2 .1 youns maQ named B. Watson Avere||@@||and another young man named B. Watson were tim 5 "i0 *'»<*.'~ The timber had boen||@@||working the winch. The timber had been K!. abovo Its squired position, and||@@||elevated above its required position, and tCk ?laced a pawl ln the Aviuch, aud was||@@||Watson placed a pawl in the winch, and was i» Ï , scar to lower- wuen the machine||@@||altering the gear to lower, when the machine L" !Vard' IloulnBon was hit by iho||@@||ran backward. Robinson was hit by the handle, which revolved at a rapid pace, and ockcd off tho jotty. Both handles of the||@@||knocked off the jetty. Both handles of the ont0Zero,broken off. Death was Instantanc||@@||winch were broken off. Death was instantane- -. Trie body was recoverod with grappling||@@||ous. The body was recovered with grappling 2.i ,ï?ea had bee11 employed at Mils||@@||irons. Deceased had been employed at this JipT«)'. Ho was 20 years ol' ago,||@@||work since Friday. He was 20 years of age, "1 livod at Thirroul.||@@||and lived at Thirroul. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14934714 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn The lourney at the leichhardt Brotherhood Club||@@||The tourney at the leichhardt Brotherhood Club proceeds, Ureat i ti terca L in being Uken in the||@@||proceeds, Great interest is being taken in the ¿jumes The scratch players so fax have had a»||@@||games. The scratch players so far have had an eas> time in tourneys conducted ou the all round||@@||easy time in tourneys conducted on the all round tsystem the compota tors should be paired by ballot,||@@||system the competitors should be paired by ballot, und the ordo1 of play posted up to that opponents||@@||and the order of play posted up to that opponents could airaiiRC when they would be prepared to pla j||@@||could arrange when they would be prepared to play which should be entered in an appointment book, the||@@||which should be entered in an appointment book, the player not in attendance st the time arranged to||@@||player not in attendance at the time arranged to ¿orfcit||@@||forfeit. bcratch bittks are boinp; fought umonff the Sydney||@@||scratch battles are being; fought among the Sydney plajers Oue_between Mobara J Mitkr and N||@@||players One between Messrs J Miller and MeUregor was veo cxiiting After -some haid fight||@@||McGregor was very exciting After some hard fighting ung the UtUr umi out ou top 1 was pic used||@@||the later come out on top. I was pleased to hear that J Miller lud got o\or his scalding a*||@@||to hear that J Miller had got over his scalding cidcnt and was able to show up once more A rery||@@||accident and was able to show up once more. A very mtcrestinp; home and home match between Mesará.||@@||interesting home and home match between Messrs. MV Leathon and A Dunn of &0 eames up, was finish||@@||W Leathem and A Dunn, of 50 games up, was finished ed a few weeks apo at \berdeen, rvsultini, in ^'r||@@||a few weeks ago at Aberdeen,resulting in Dunn s favour b> ¿0 wins to l8 und 32 draws. The||@@||Dunn s favour by 20 wins to l8 and 12 draws. The contest embraced uU the opening!» for black and||@@||contest embraced all the openings for black and white||@@||white flic annual match, Glasgow \ Lanarkshire was||@@||The annual match, Glasgow \ Lanarkshire was plnyecrs a sidi. and re||@@||played at Glasgow with 32 players a side eu lied in a win for Glasgow by 2S winb to IG and||@@||and resulted in a win for Glasgow by 28 wins to I6 and ^j urawa||@@||29 draws ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14932712 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn DEATH OP MISS WOOLLEY.||@@||DEATH OF MISS WOOLLEY. Both in musical and In social circles) the||@@||Both in musical and in social circles, the death of Miss Emmelino M. D. Woolley, which||@@||death of Miss Emmeline M. D. Woolley, which occurred at 6.30 a.m. yesterday, after aovoral||@@||occurred at 5.30 a.m. yesterday, after several months' illness, at her residcnco in Upper||@@||months' illness, at her residence in Upper William-slrcot (now Woolcott-stroot), Dar-||@@||William-street (now Woolcott-street), Dar- linghurst, will bo deeply, regretted. A long||@@||linghurst, will be deeply regretted. A long and charltablo Ilfo, marked by Innumerable||@@||and charitable life, marked by innumerable acts of unostentatious beucvolenco, moro cs||@@||acts of unostentatious benevolence, more especially poolally extended to tho youug and helpless||@@||extended to the young and helpless of her own BOX, 13 thus closed, and with it an||@@||of her own sex, is thus closed, and with it an artistic caroor, tho influenco of which stimu-||@@||artistic career, the influenco of which stimu- lated nearly every local movement In tho||@@||lated nearly every local movement in the higher interests of music that has been set||@@||higher interests of music that has been set on foot during tho past 30 yoara.||@@||on foot during the past 30 years. Miss Woolley was tho oldest daughter of||@@||Miss Woolley was the oldest daughter of the lato Rov. Dr. Woolley, who was tho first||@@||the late Rev. Dr. Woolley, who was the first principal of Sydney University. It Is recor||@@||principal of Sydney University. It is recor- dod that tho Rev. John Woolloy, M.A., D.C.L.||@@||ded that the Rev. John Woolloy, M.A., D.C.L. Oxon., one-time Follow of Univoraity Collego,||@@||Oxon., one-time Fellow of University College, and headmaster of tho Norwich Grammar||@@||and headmaster of the Norwich Grammar School, arrived in Sydney with his wlfo and||@@||School, arrived in Sydney with his wife and ' youug family, in July, 1S52. He successfully||@@||youug family, in July, 1852. He successfully mot the duties of his high position for 13||@@||met the duties of his high position for 13 I years, and was drowned in tho Bay of Bis||@@||years, and was drowned in the Bay of Bis- | cay In January, 18.G, hy tho foundering of the||@@||cay in January, 1866, by the foundering of the London, lu which ho was returning to Sydney||@@||London, in which he was returning to Sydney after a holiday visit to tho old country. Be||@@||after a holiday visit to the old country. Be- tweun those dates tho Woolloy family lived||@@||tween those dates the Woolloy family lived in quarters provided tit tho University, whoro||@@||in quarters provided at tho University, where Miss Woolloy's girlhood was passed with her||@@||Miss Woolley's girlhood was passed with her sisters, one of whom (recently deceased) mar-||@@||sisters, one of whom (recently deceased) mar- ried Mr. E. Du Faur (president National Art||@@||ried Mr. E. Du Faur (president National Art Gallery), another, also deceased, became Mrs.||@@||Gallery), another, also deceased, became Mrs. Courtney, and a third, who still survives (Mrs.||@@||Courtney, and a third, who still survives (Mrs. Bacchus), sottlcd In New Zealand. There is||@@||Bacchus), settled in New Zealand. There is also ono brother still living, Captain Sovorin||@@||also one brother still living, Captain Severin Woolloy, formerly of the Indian Army.||@@||Woolley, formerly of the Indian Army. Miss Woolloy ûevoloped a talont for music||@@||Miss Woolley developed a talent for music at an early ago, and accordingly completed||@@||at an early age, and accordingly completed her musical education ns a pianist In Ger-||@@||her musical education as a pianist in Ger- many. Besides this, she spout two years In||@@||many. Besides this, she spent two years in Florence, uud eventually returned to Sydney||@@||Florence, and eventually returned to Sydney accomplished in both languages, and with a||@@||accomplished in both languages, and with a sound knowledge! of, and vivid intorest In, the||@@||sound knowledge of, and vivid interest in, the art and li te ra tur o of Italy. During hor car||@@||art and literature of Italy. During her ear- llor professional career In this city, Miss||@@||lier professional career in this city, Miss Woolley was recognised as a pianist with a||@@||Woolley was recognised as a pianist with a stylo at onco scholarly and sparkling, whilst||@@||style at once scholarly and sparkling, whilst as an organist sho officiated brilliantly at St.||@@||as an organist she officiated brilliantly at St. Johu's Church, Darlinghurst, working with||@@||John's Church, Darlinghurst, working with success to replace tho old-fashlonod Instru-||@@||success to replace tho old-fashioned instru- ment of that period with ono equipped with||@@||ment of that period with one equipped with the latest improvements. In many other||@@||the latest improvements. In many other ways, this lady waa prominently and unsel-||@@||ways, this lady waa prominently and unsel- fishly concerned in tho causo of music. In||@@||fishly concerned in the cause of music. In tho lato sovcntles sho endeavoured to secure||@@||the late seventies she endeavoured to secure a subsidy for. "open-air concerts with cheap||@@||a subsidy for "open-air concerts with cheap refreshments for tho people" In tho Garden||@@||refreshments for the people" in tho Garden Palaco grounds; sho joined her partner and||@@||Palace grounds; she joined her partner and friend, tho late Miss Pedley, In a journey||@@||friend, the late Miss Pedley, in a journey to England In 1S95, as the outcome of which||@@||to England in 1895, as the outcome of which tho Royal Acadomy and( Royal College of||@@||the Royal Acadomy and Royal College of Music extended their Associated Board Exam-||@@||Music extended their Associated Board Exam- inations to this country; and sho nrdently||@@||inations to this country; and she ardently supported Slgnor Hazon in founding tho Syd-||@@||supported Signor Hazon in founding the Syd- ney Amateur Orchestral Society, on tho com-||@@||ney Amateur Orchestral Society, on the com- mittee of which sho remained to tho end. Her||@@||mittee of which she remained to the end. Her last attendance nt a public concert was, In-||@@||last attendance at a public concert was, in- deed, at tho recent farewell to tho Italian||@@||deed, at the recent farewell to the Italian conductor in September. Miss Woolloy was||@@||conductor in September. Miss Woolley was interested in kindred musical bridles, and be-||@@||interested in kindred musical bodies, and be- sides organising concorts (with Miss Pedley)||@@||sides organising concerts (with Miss Pedley) In aid of tho Womon's College, tho Thirlmere||@@||in aid of the Womon's College, the Thirlmere Consumptives' Home, the Womon's Industries'||@@||Consumptives' Home, the Women's Industries' Exhibition (1888), and other institutions, she||@@||Exhibition (1888), and other institutions, she actively assisted Lady, Mary Lygon In tho||@@||actively assisted Lady Mary Lygon in the olaborato "Sydney Musical Competitions"||@@||elaborate "Sydney Musical Competitions" which took place at the Town Hall In 1900.||@@||which took place at the Town Hall In 1900. As a composor, Miss Woolley exhibited the||@@||As a composer, Miss Woolley exhibited the gift of graceful melodic expression In seve-||@@||gift of graceful melodic expression in seve- ral soparato works, published in London, such||@@||ral separate works, published in London, such ns "The Serenado " and "Tho Wind and the||@@||as "The Serenade" and "The Wind and the Boam," but hor principal composition was||@@||Beam," but her principal composition was "Tho Captivo Soul," a poetic fairy romance,||@@||"The Captive Soul," a poetic fairy romance, written by MIBE» Pedley. Both ladies were||@@||written by Miss Pedley. Both ladies were concerned in founding tho St. Cecelia Choir||@@||concerned in founding the St. Cecelia Choir In 1S84, and It was this fino body of femalo||@@||in 1884, and it was this fine body of female voleos which produced tho now cantata (under||@@||voices which produced the new cantata (under Miss Pedloy's baton) In 1895. This stamped||@@||Miss Pedley's baton) in 1895. This stamped the composor as a musician capable of con-||@@||the composer as a musician capable of con- siderable molodlc inspiration, ami tho choral||@@||siderable melodic inspiration, and the choral dirge, "Hush the Spindle, Hush tho Loom,"||@@||dirge, "Hush the Spindle, Hush the Loom," mado a deep Impression upon nil who heard||@@||made a deep impression upon all who heard it. Tho manuscript was at onco purchased||@@||it. The manuscript was at once purchased by tho famous publishing liouso of Novello,||@@||by the famous publishing house of Novello, Ewer, and Co., whoso expert pronounced It||@@||Ewer, and Co., whoso expert pronounced it "an exceedingly clover work," and It has||@@||"an exceedingly clever work," and it has nineo boon performed In many of tho great||@@||since been performed in many of the great musical centre, of England. Two years ago||@@||musical centres of England. Two years ago "The Captivo Soul" was rendered In Adolnldo||@@||"The Captive Soul" was rendered in Adelaide at tho University by tho students of the Elder||@@||at the University by the students of the Elder Conservatorium. Tho death In 1S9S of Miss||@@||Conservatorium. The death in 1898 of Miss Podloy, In concert with whom Rho hod pro-||@@||Pedley, in concert with whom she had pro- duced for the first time hero Greig's "0 Minor||@@||duced for the first time here Greig's "C Minor Bonnta," and (he ono in F, Barglel's trio, and||@@||Sonata," and the one in F, Bargiel's trio, and other works, proved a sovero blow to Miss||@@||other works, proved a severe blow to Miss Woolloy, but abo conduelod the St. Coclllans||@@||Woolley, but she conducted the St. Cecilians until falling hoalth Increased tho difficulty of||@@||until failing health increased the difficulty of Iteoplng tho onco fino semi-chorus boforo the||@@||keeping the once fine semi-chorus before the I*ubllc- ____________________________||@@||public. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14943656 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn FUNERAL PASTY'S EXPERIENCE. !||@@||FUNERAL PARTY'S EXPERIENCE. -»- 1||@@|| CONFUSION IN A FOG. I 1||@@||CONFUSION IN A FOG. y ORANGE, Tuesday.||@@||ORANGE, Tuesday. I A peculiar series of accidents happened to||@@||A peculiar series of accidents happened to a party returning to Orango from a funeral at||@@||a party returning to Orange from a funeral at Cargo on Friday night. Tho party consisted||@@||Cargo on Friday night. The party consisted of tho ¿'carse, a mourning coach, a buggy, and||@@||of the hearse, a mourning coach, a buggy, and I sulky. 'All went well for about eight miles of||@@||sulky. All went well for about eight miles of ¡tho trip, and then a dense mountain mist fell||@@||the trip, and then a dense mountain mist fell land mixed up with tho intonso darkness, so||@@||and mixed up with the intense darkness, so ' that tho drivers of the vehicles could not seo||@@||that the drivers of the vehicles could not see 1 tta» road. Mr. Ford, who was driving the||@@||the road. Mr. Ford, who was driving the hearse, slowed down, but the driver of tho||@@||hearse, slowed down, but the driver of the sulky, Mr. J. Norris, passed him and continued||@@||sulky, Mr. J. Norris, passed him and continued on at a fast pace. When ho had travelled I||@@||on at a fast pace. When he had travelled about a mile his horso shied and ran into a!||@@||about a mile his horse shied and ran into a bank, throwing the two occupants out on to !||@@||bank, throwing the two occupants out on to tho road, severely shaking them, and snnpplng'||@@||the road, severely shaking them, and snapping ,the shafts off. Tho horso then raced away at||@@||the shafts off. The horse then raced away at a gallop dowu the hill and carno Into collision||@@||a gallop dowu the hill and came into collision with a sulky driven by tho Messrs. H. and M.||@@||with a sulky driven by the Messrs. H. and M. Livingstone. The Impact was very hnrd, tho||@@||Livingstone. The impact was very hard, the sulky was overturned, tilt axlo broken, a||@@||sulky was overturned, the axle broken, a wheal smashed, and other damage done, the||@@||wheel smashed, and other damage done, the Messrs. Livingstone woro dashed to the ground||@@||Messrs. Livingstone wore dashed to the ground and rendered unconscious and severely shaken,||@@||and rendered unconscious and severely shaken, cut, and bruised, while the horso was knocked||@@||cut, and bruised, while the horse was knocked to the ground, ho stunned as to appear dead,||@@||to the ground, so stunned as to appear dead, with a largo cut In the shoulder. Whon Mr.||@@||with a large cut in the shoulder. When Mr. I Ford carno up bo did pot seo tho cataBtropho||@@||Ford came up he did not see the catastrophe until ho was almost on top of tho overturned||@@||until he was almost on top of the overturned sulky and horso, which completely blocked tho||@@||sulky and horse, which completely blocked the road. Ho pulled up sharp boforo ho could||@@||road. He pulled up sharp before he could warn the driver of tho mourning conch, which||@@||warn the driver of the mourning coach, which was following Immediately behind, and tho||@@||was following immediately behind, and the lattor had run the polo of the vehicle through||@@||latter had run the pole of the vehicle through ?he door of tho hoarse and smashed the glass||@@||the door of the hearse and smashed the glass before ho was awaro of what had happened.||@@||before he was aware of what had happened. After a timo tho sufferers »vero revived and||@@||After a time the sufferers were revived and attended to. The horso recovered Itself and||@@||attended to. The horse recovered itself and was got to its feet again, and the wounded||@@||was got to its feet again, and the wounded and dazed men wore taken to their homes.||@@||and dazed men were taken to their homes. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14947605 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I MILITAEY.||@@||MILITARY. MELBOURNE, Saturday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Saturday. The following cotices in eoiiuectiot. with the New||@@||The following notices in connection with the New South Viales branch of the de-Ienee loree* are ga-||@@||South Wales branch of the defence forces are ga- zetted.||@@||zetted. Appointment*.-Australian Field Artillery: Ma>nard||@@||Appointments.—Australian Field Artillery: Maynard Wilkinson to be second lieutenant (provisional!} ), su||@@||Wilkinson to be second lieutenant (provisionally), su- IKirnumcrary to esUbliähnicut, pe-ndiug absorption.||@@||pernumerary to establishment, pending absorption. First Kegimcut New South Wale* Scottish Kille»:||@@||First Regiment New South Wales Scottish Rifles: David Andrew Storj, to be second lieutenant (provi-||@@||David Andrew Story, to be second lieutenant (provi- sional)}).||@@||sionally). Continuation of Provisional Appointments.-Second||@@||Continuation of Provisional Appointments.—Second Australian Light Horse Itegimim (N.s W. Mounted||@@||Australian Light Horse Regiment (N.S. W. Mounted Rilli»), Second lieutenant kdgar Henry Kirk Downes,||@@||Rifles), Second lieutenant Edgar Henry Kirk Downes, 4th Australian Light Horne Uegimcut (lluutcr River||@@||4th Australian Light Horse Regiment (Hunter River Lancers), Second Lieutenants S. Smith and Allson,||@@||Lancers), Second Lieutenants S. Smith and Alison, 6th Australian Light Horse Regiment (New South||@@||6th Australian Light Horse Regiment (New South Wales Northem Rivers Laneera). Second Lieutenant||@@||Wales Northern Rivers Lancers). Second Lieutenant Irankbn; 6th Australian Light Horse Regiment (New||@@||Franklin; 6th Australian Light Horse Regiment (New England Light llorac), Second Lieutenants Lawry,||@@||England Light Horse), Second Lieutenants Lawry, Wjndliaui, and Mitchell, Australian Field Artillcr.v,||@@||Wyndham, and Mitchell, Australian Field Artillery, Secoud Lieutenant* Swallow, Campbell, and Hollan-||@@||Second Lieutenants Swallow, Campbell, and Hollan- ds; Aus traban G/arrUon Aitillery, Second Lieuten-||@@||der; Australian Garrison Artillery, Second Lieuten- ants Robb and Forsjth, First Australian lufantrj- Re-||@@||ants Robb and Forsyth, First Australian lnfantry Re- giment, Second Lieutenants Upjohn and Hunt, 4tli||@@||giment, Second Lieutenants Upjohn and Hunt, 4th Australian lufantrj Rcgimint, beeoitd Lieutenant*||@@||Australian Infantry Regiment, Second Lieutenants Staples and O'llalluran; Australian Rifle Regiment, Sec*||@@||Staples and O'Halloran; Australian Rifle Regiment, Sec- omi Lieutenant Walker, Australian Army Service||@@||ond Lieutenant Walker, Australian Army Service Corps, Second Lieutenant* Charlton and Cureton,||@@||Corps, Second Lieutenants Charlton and Cureton, Australian Army Medical Corps, Captain Stokes||@@||Australian Army Medical Corps, Captain Stokes. 'transfers, unattached list.-Captain Watt, from New||@@||Transfers, unattached list.—Captain Watt, from New South Wales Scottish Rifles, to he captain; Second||@@||South Wales Scottish Rifles, to be captain; Second Lieutenant Houston, from 1st Australian Light Horse||@@||Lieutenant Houston, from 1st Australian Light Horse Regiment (New South Wales Lancers), to be second||@@||Regiment (New South Wales Lancers), to be second lieuteuant.||@@||lieutenant. Retirements, unattached list.-Australian Army||@@||Retirements, unattached list.—Australian Army Medical Corps, Captains (provisional) Kelti, Watt, and||@@||Medical Corps, Captains (provisional) Kelty, Watt, and Holt arc retired under provisions of paragraph 127 (E),||@@||Holt are retired under provisions of paragraph 127 (E), Commonwealth military regulations.||@@||Commonwealth military regulations. Award of Colonial Auxiliary Forces,-Officers' decor-||@@||Award of Colonial Auxiliary Forces.—Officers' decor- ation, Major Paton, 4th Australian Infantry Regi-||@@||ation, Major Paton, 4th Australian Infantry Regi- ment; award of colonial auxiliary forces long servico||@@||ment; award of colonial auxiliary forces long service medal. Company Quarter-uiaater Sergeant M'Auley,||@@||medal, Company Quarter-master Sergeant McAuley, Ckirps of Australian Engineers.||@@||Corps of Australian Engineers. Rifle Clubs.-Formation of Comara Rifts Club, Pic-||@@||Rifle Clubs.—Formation of Comara Rifts Club, Pic- ton Rifle Club.||@@||ton Rifle Club. Cadet «3orp» Appoint-enU.-Senior cadets: J. II.||@@||Cadet Corps Appointments.—Senior cadets: J. H. M'Caflrey, M. David, Murray Dudgeon, n. G. M'Keri||@@||McCaffrey, M. David, Murray Dudgeon, H. G. McKeri- han, II. Jacobs, to be lieutenant* on probation. Con-||@@||han, H. Jacobs, to be lieutenants on probation. Con- firmation of probationary appointment»: Lieutenant||@@||firmation of probationary appointments: Lieutenant Piers, Blundell, Lieutenant Gray. Promotion, senior||@@||Piers Blundell, Lieutenant Gray. Promotion, senior cadet*: Lieutenant Pier* Blundell to be captain.||@@||cadets: Lieutenant Piers Blundell to be captain. Tra_fer, aenior «-_ta: Captain Edmond*, atgnall-r||@@||Transfer, senior cadets: Captain Edmonds, signalling officer, Ne. 2 Kew South wale» battalion, from ca-||@@||officer, No. 2 New South Wales battalion, from ca- det*, to be captain and lignailing oAoer No. 1 New||@@||dets, to be captain and signalling officer No. 1 New South Walee bit-Usa o, Seaior Olde» Corpa. i||@@||South Wales battalion C, Senior Cadet Corps. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28149291 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE SCHOOLS.||@@||THE SCHOOLS. BOWRAVILLE. Thursday. -||@@||BOWRAVILLE, Thursday. Tha Minister for Education has approved of||@@||The Minister for Education has approved of »recommendation to convey children nt WH||@@||a recommendation to convey children at Wii- rlmhl to tho Public school at Bowraville, and1||@@||rimbi to the Public school at Bowraville, and »111 eranl a subsidy nt tho rate of Cd per uhl.ld||@@||will grant a subsidy at the rate of 6d per child lot each lull day'B schooling,||@@||for each full day's schooling. i MOLONG, Thursday.||@@||MOLONG, Thursday. Mr. J. O L. Fitzpatrick, M.UA., ls In re-||@@||Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick, M.L.A., is in re- ceipt'of a communication from tho .Minister,||@@||ceipt of a communication from the Minister, .tating that lt has boen decided to convert||@@||stating that it has been decided to convert the Borce-Oarbonno half-time school into a||@@||the Boree-Carbonne half-time school into a provisional school, lo remove tho samo to a||@@||provisional school, to remove the same to a more central site, and to close tho companion||@@||more central site, and to close the companion .chool at Cave Creek.||@@||school at Cave Creek. The residents of Fair Hill have lodged a||@@||The residents of Fair Hill have lodged a ttrong protest with the member for tho dis-||@@||strong protest with the member for the dis- trict (Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick) agnlust tho||@@||trict (Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick) against the state ot tho Public school. The building is a||@@||state of the Public school. The building is a mass- of cracks and unlined, rendering it ex-||@@||mass of cracks and unlined, rendering it ex- ceedingly dangerous for tho childron. Some||@@||ceedingly dangerous for the childron. Some eight months ago tho Minister for Education||@@||eight months ago the Minister for Education accepted a tendor to have the school thorough-||@@||accepted a tender to have the school thorough- ly renovated, but up to tho present nothing||@@||ly renovated, but up to the present nothing has been done,||@@||has been done. MUDGEE, Thursday.||@@||MUDGEE, Thursday. Owing to an outbreak of measles the Mudgct||@@||Owing to an outbreak of measles the Mudgee District School has been closed for a fortnight||@@||District School has been closed for a fortnight. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14921321 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn FLYING FRUIT BATS.||@@||FLYING FRUIT BATS. A new post has como to add to the troubles||@@||A new post has come to add to the troubles of tho Australian fruitgrower in tho shape of||@@||of the Australian fruitgrower in the shape of tho creature commonly known ns tho (lying||@@||the creature commonly known as the flying fruit bat, writes the South Australian "Ad-||@@||fruit bat, writes the South Australian "Ad- vertiser," ' which has obtained from tho sub||@@||vertiser," ' which has obtained from the sub director of tho Adolaldo Museum (Mr. A. H.||@@||director of the Adelaide Museum (Mr. A. H. C. Zlotz, F.L.S.) some particulars regarding||@@||C. Zietz, F.L.S.) some particulars regarding the bat and Its habits. "There aro seven||@@||the bat and its habits. "There are seven species In Australia," said Mr. Zoltz. "They||@@||species in Australia," said Mr. Zeitz. "They are found principally In tho north-east of||@@||are found principally in the north-east of Australia, Gippsland, and in tho Northern||@@||Australia, Gippsland, and in the Northern Territory. Concerning their habito||@@||Territory. Concerning their habits Mr. Zeltz stated that they might bo seen In||@@||Mr. Zeitz stated that they might be seen in colonlos, many hundreds, hanging head down-||@@||colonies, many hundreds, hanging head down- wards, occupying ono tree during tho day-||@@||wards, occupying one tree during the day- time. At sunset they dow on tholr nightly||@@||time. At sunset they flew on their nightly rounds, departing in twos and throe. Vast||@@||rounds, departing in twos and three. Vast distances wero sometimes e*overed by thom In||@@||distances were sometimes covered by them in Vhelr ,soarch for fruit, tho «let being varied||@@||their search for fruit, the diet being varied two or throo times a year by repasts of (lowers.||@@||two or three times a year by repasts of flowers. Incidentally, tho bats wero credited vlth be-||@@||Incidentally, the bats were credited with be- ing fertilisers In carrying pollón o.v tholr||@@||ing fertilisers in carrying pollen on their fur from plant to plant. When dawn ap-||@@||fur from plant to plant. When dawn ap- proached they flow for homo, and when their||@@||proached they flew for home, and when their destination was rr*aohcd pandemonium ensued.||@@||destination was reached pandemonium ensued. Each bat found it necessary to clrclo his par-||@@||Each bat found it necessary to circle his par- ticular tree scvoral times in order (o secure||@@||ticular tree several times in order to secure a hold for his claws, and oven whon that was||@@||a hold for his claws, and even when that was attained he wus subloctnd to tho attacks, ac-||@@||attained he was subjected to the attacks, ac- companied by the incessant Bcrpoclilng and||@@||companied by the incessant screeching and cackling, of his follows, who wero Intent on||@@||cackling, of his fellows, who were intent on SPcnrlng the best pinces for themselves. Tho||@@||securing the best places for themselves. The Northern Territory species, found In tho man-||@@||Northern Territory species, found in the man- groves near Palmerston, may bo seen In tho||@@||groves near Palmerston, may be seen in the Museum, whllo nnnlhor, found In Now South||@@||Museum, while another, found In New South Wales, known ns "Pollocephnlus," has nroused||@@||Wales, known as "Pollocephalus," has aroused tho enmity of tho owners of orchards round||@@||the enmity of the owners of orchards round Parramatta, In (lint State. Thoso growers||@@||Parramatta, in that State. These growers organise shooting parties Tor the purpose of||@@||organise shooting parties for the purpose of oxtormlnatlntr them. Tho predominating col-||@@||exterminating them. The predominating col- our of the bats Is blnck, morirlng into yel-||@@||our of the bats is black, morirlng into yel- low on tim hond nnd neck. Mr. Zoltz mon||@@||low on the head and neck. Mr. Zeitz men- tlnned that the only ,fruit hat. to his know-||@@||tioned that the only fruit bat to his know- ledge, found lu Soulh Australia proper wns||@@||ledge, found in South Australia proper was one brought In him l»v Mr. H. V. L. Tlrown||@@||one brought to him by Mr. H. V. L. Brown (Government Geologist), who found it demi nt||@@||(Government Geologist), who found it dead at Lolch Crook. The blanks In Hie Northern||@@||Leigh Creek. The blacks in the Northern Territory consider Ihn bat n do'lency. i||@@||Territory consider the bat a delicacy. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15019306 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn IN DIVORCE. . I||@@||IN DIVORCE. (Before Mr. Justice Simpson.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Simpson.) DECREE NISI.||@@||DECREE NISI. Herman v Herman.||@@||Herman v Herman. I||@@|| -ir. R. w. Fraser appeared for netltln-«.||@@||Mr. R. W. Fraser appeared for petitioner. This suit, which was originally ¿rtÄTtta||@@||This suit, which was originally before the Court on Juno 22 last, was one In Ä ir||@@||Court on June 22 last, was one in which Ar- tfiur Aaron Herman sought for dissolutlau||@@||thur Aaron Herman sought for dissolution of his marriage with Florence Adele cZS||@@||of his marriage with Florence Adele Constance Horman on the ground that the re-pÖE||@@||Herman, on the ground that the respondent had, without Just cause or excuse, Au||@@||had, without just cause or excuse, wilfully deserted him for three year, and ,2||@@||deserted him for three years and upwards. His Honor reserved Judgment, ana K,.||@@||His Honor reserved judgment, and having now heard further evidence on behalf "î ÎÎ||@@||now heard further evidence on behalf of the petitioner, ho granted a decree nisi, ro "m||@@||petitioner, he granted a decree nisi, return- able In six months. ' mn'||@@||able in six months. DECREES ABSOLUTE||@@||DECREES ABSOLUTE. His Honor made absolute tho decree» nt.i||@@||His Honor made absolute the decrees nisi In the following suits, and declared them¿||@@||in the following suits, and declared the mar- rlages dissolved¡:-Elizabeth Isabella ml||@@||riages dissolved :— Elizabeth Isabella Murphy v Edward Murphy, Mabel Charlotte MÄ||@@||v Edward Murphy, Mabel Charlotte Morton v PoU-r Champion Morton, Rosa Adeline Drew J||@@||Peter Champion Morton, Rosa Adeline Drew v Alfred James Howard Drew, Sydnev TOIUI.||@@||Alfred James Howard Drew, Sydney William Owen v Beatrice Mary Owen, Flourcnce Con||@@||Owen v Beatrice Mary Owen, Flourence Con- noll v Hannah Connell, Isabella Ann PhiniS.||@@||nell v Hannah Connell, Isabella Ann Phillips v William, Finch Phillips, Sarah Klag Ä||@@||v William Finch Phillips, Sarah King v Ed- ward King, William John Bonning v AdelaM.||@@||ward King, William John Bonning v Adelaide Emily Bonning, Alfred Clay v Katherine S_||@@||Emily Bonning, Alfred Clay v Katherine Ida Clay Alice May Board v Albert Ernest Syd||@@||Clay, Alice May Board v Albert Ernest Sydney Eoaid, Norman Bear Lontz v Charlotte T-nt.||@@||Board, Norman Bear Lentz v Charlotte Lentz, and John WrlgtfTv Viola Wright %||@@||and John Wright v Viola Wright. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15021119 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn PELLFROMACABT. I||@@||PELLFROMACABT. I AFTER VIEWING ILLUMINATIONS, I||@@||AFTER VIEWING ILLUMINATIONS, I Mary Manann, aged CO years, a widow lal.||@@||Mary Hanafin, aged 60 years, a widow lately «ving .t « Arundel-stroet, Glebe die*'at #||@@||living at 68 Arundel-stroet, Glebe died at the Iloyal Prince Alfred Hospital on Th,,,!?||@@||Royal Prince Alfred Hospital on Thursday night from tho effects, It Is thought^..||@@||night from the effects, it is thought of in juries to the head. s". ol lrw||@@||juries to the head. On August 21 deceased, in company willi fc«||@@||On August 21 deceased, in company with her two daughters nnd her son-in-law went In .||@@||two daughters and her son-in-law went in a van to view tho illuminations in conn«ii«.||@@||van to view the illuminations in connection with tho visit of the fleet. On their rS||@@||with the visit of the fleet. On their return deceased was getting off the van when ,2||@@||deceased was getting off the van when she missed her footing and fell to the ¿°un_||@@||missed her footing and fell to the ground She received a cut on the forehead, and T||@@||She received a cut on the forehead, and was put to bed, but as she became worse she *M||@@||put to bed, but as she became worse she was taken to tho Prlnco Alfred Hospital *wî||@@||taken to the Prlnce Alfred Hospital where Dho died tis stated. Deceased had Ln h||@@||she died as stated. Deceased had been in dellcato health for some timo previous to tS||@@||delicate health for some time previous to this fall ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15013481 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn NEW COASTAL STEAMERS.||@@||NEW COASTAL STEAMERS. -.||@@||---<>--- TRIAL TRIP OF THE URALLA.||@@||TRIAL TRIP OF THE URALLA. Tho now steamer Uralla, a twln-scrow ves||@@||The new steamer Uralla, a twin-screw ves- sol of light draft, built spoclally for Messrs.||@@||sel of light draft, built specially for Messrs. Allon Taylor and Co., Ltd., for tholr timber||@@||Allen Taylor and Co., Ltd., for their timber trade, was taken over the measured mile-Fort||@@||trade, was taken over the measured mile - Fort Donison to Bradloy's Hdad-yostorday after-||@@||Denison to Bradley's Head - yesterday after- noon, and maintained an average speed of||@@||noon, and maintained an average speed of nine knots. The machinery worked smoothly||@@||nine knots. The machinery worked smoothly throughout, and the ownors expressed them-||@@||throughout, and the owners expressed them- selves as highly ploasod with the rosult of tho||@@||selves as highly pleased with the result of the ti lal. Tho Uralla was built of tho best se-||@@||trial. The Uralla was built of the best se- lected hardwood by Mr. D. Sullivan, Cooper-||@@||lected hardwood by Mr. D. Sullivan, Cooper- nook (tho butldor of all tho boats owned by||@@||nook (the builder of all the boats owned by Allen fTaylor and Co., Ltd), and hor princlpnl||@@||Allen Taylor and Co., Ltd), and her principal dimonnions aro:-Length overall, 127ft; beam,||@@||dimensions are:- Length overall, 127ft; beam, 2Gft Gin; dopth of hold, 7ft.||@@||26ft 6in; depth of hold, 7ft. It is estimated that on a draft of Gft Oin||@@||It is estimated that on a draft of 6ft 6in the Uralla will oarry a cargo of 65,000 supor||@@||the Uralla will carry a cargo of 65,000 super ft of hardwood, equal to about 105 tons dead-||@@||ft of hardwood, equal to about 195 tons dead- weight. A raisod forecastle adds considerably||@@||weight. A raised forecastle adds considerably to the- appearance of the vessel.||@@||to the appearance of the vessel. Tho "Uralla is iltted with compound surface||@@||The Uralla is fitted with compound surface condensing engines, tho dlamoters of||@@||condensing engines, the diameters of tho cylindors being Oin and lSln re-||@@||the cylinders being 9in and 18in re- spectively, with a stroko of 141n, and||@@||spectively, with a stroke of 14in, and .har boilers havo been tested for a||@@||her boilers have been tested for a Iworklnç pressuro of 1201b to tho squaro inch.||@@||working pressure of 120lb to the square inch. Tho machinery waB built by Mossis. ROBB and||@@||The machinery was built by Messrs. Ross and Duncan, of Glasgow, and Imported by Messrs.||@@||Duncan, of Glasgow, and imported by Messrs. Wlldridgo and Sinclair, of this city. The fit-||@@||Wildridge and Sinclair, of this city. The fitting ting of the machinery and tho fitting,and fin-||@@||of the machinery and the fitting, and fin- ishing of tho hull were carried out by tho||@@||ishing of the hull were carried out by the ownors lit their yard at Blackwattle Bay, un-||@@||owners at their yard at Blackwattle Bay, un- der tho diroctlon of Mr. Charles Gylor, su-||@@||der the direction of Mr. Charles Gyler, su- pervising onglnoor, and Mr. John Sullivan,||@@||pervising engineer, and Mr. John Sullivan, forcmnn shipwright.||@@||foreman shipwright. Captain Churlos Andersen, formerly mastor||@@||Captain Charles Andersen, formerly master of tho (steamer Ellerslie, will havo command||@@||of the steamer Ellerslie, will have command of tho çiow boat, which will loavo on hor mal-||@@||of the new boat, which will leave on her maiden den vosago to-day.||@@||voyage to-day. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14951584 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn I MAITLAND v BALMAIN. v||@@||MAITLAND v BALMAIN. A team of Maitland bowlers wore visito« at the||@@||A team of Maitland bowlers were visitors at the Balmain green jcsterday. They were tntertalncd at||@@||Balmain green yeterday. They were entertained at lundi, and in the afternoon played a slx-rinked game||@@||lunch, and in the afternoon played a six-rinked game against the local representatives, who won. by 24||@@||against the local representatives, who won by 24 points. Tlie following aro the scores:||@@||points. The following aro the scores: Bal. Mait.||@@||........................................................Bal.... Mait. nurt, Nixon, Daildson, Reeder . 28 ,. -||@@||Hurt, Nixon, Davidson, Reeder ...........28.... - Goodwin, fry, Hackett, Hayes. - .. 14||@@||Goodwin, Fry, Hackett, Hayes............. - ...... 14 Alf. Smith, Slowerdrcw, Marsh, Lewis. 20 .. -||@@||Alf. Smith, Slowerdrew, Marsh, Lewis. ..20 ..... - Taylor, Clure, Compton, Logan . - .. 21||@@||Taylor, Clure, Compton, Logan ............. - .. 21 FroBt, Little, Wilson, M'Culloch . 19 .. -||@@||Frost, Little, Wilson, M'Culloch ............ 19 .. - M'Laughlln, Poulton, Kerr, Hermann . - .. 25||@@||M'Laughlin, Poulton, Kerr, Hermann ..... - .. 25 Drake, Alex. Smith. Thorpe, Scott . 20 .. -||@@||Drake, Alex. Smith. Thorpe, Scott ....... 20 .. - Bea\or, Porke, Bolt, Silk . - .. 24||@@||Beaver, Porke, Bolt, Silk ..................... - .. 24 Turnbull, Wainwright, Dlncwall, Clapham. 17 .. -||@@||Turnbull, Wainwright, Dingwall, Clapham. 17 .. - Hanson, Adams, Hills, Easton . -- .. 24||@@||Hanson, Adams, Hills, Easton .............. .....-- ... 24 Kelly, Wymark, Steel, Elder,.. Di .. -||@@||Kelly, Wymark, Steel, Elder...................... 35.. - Lennard, Sheedy, Dimmock, Woodhouse .. - .. 12 i||@@||Lennard, Sheedy, Dimmock, Woodhouse ...... - .. 12 Totals.144 ..li«||@@||Totals................................................144 .. 120 ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14919614 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn INVERELL.||@@||INVERELL. INTER----The show opened on Tuesday '||@@||INVERELL----The show opened on Tuesday In fine weather About £550 has been spent||@@||in fine weather. About £550 has been spent this year on improvements In the horne||@@||this year on improvements. In the horse section there were no less than 820 entries||@@||section there were no less than 820 entries. Dairy cattle wore also splendidly represented .||@@||Dairy cattle were also splendidly represented. The show eclipses all previous efforts The '||@@||The show eclipses all previous efforts. The attendance for the first day was exceedingly||@@||attendance for the first day was exceedingly good 1400 persons passing through the turn- i||@@||good, 1400 persons passing through the turn- stiles Awards -||@@||stiles. Awards: — Blood stallion, 3 years «nd over J Borthwick * |||@@||Blood stallion, 3 years and over: J. Borthwick's Postillion 1 Gragin LsUte s Ocean Tide, 2 Stallion ¡||@@||Postillion, 1; Gragin Estate's Ocean Tide, 2. Stallion adsptcd for producing hacknc)s Gragin Estate 1 I ,||@@||adapted for producing hackneys: Gragin Estate, 1; C. J Campbell 2 Colt or tcldlng 2 years M II I||@@||J. Campbell, 2. Colt or gelding, 2 years: M. H. Cooper, 1 D McCltisk) 2. Colt or gelding 1 yeal||@@||Cooper, 1; D. McClusky, 2. Colt or gelding, 1 year: C Hatcher 1, B Fuches 2 Brood mares 3 ycart||@@||C. Hatcher, 1; B. Fuches, 2; Brood mares, 3 years and over John Cheadle 1 John Borthwick 2 G||@@||and over: John Cheadle, 1; John Borthwick, 2; G. Munsle he Filly 2 j ears T W Fan lill} 1.||@@||Munsie, h.c. Filly, 2 years: J. W. Evan. Filly, 1 jenr Jno Cheadle 1 A 11 Moore 2 Colt toa! v.||@@||year: Jno. Cheadle, 1; A. H. Moore, 2. Colt foal: A. Anderson, 1 A R Hatcher 2 Tilly foal C Hat||@@||Anderson, 1; A. R. Hatcher, 2. Filly foal: C. Hat- cher, 1 C Leaver 2 Heivj dnuglit stallion 3||@@||cher, 1; C. Leaver, 2. Heavy draught stallion, 3 ¿cars and over John Si an 1 rentan 2 Colt or||@@||years and over: John Swan, 1; Feagan, 2. Colt or gelding 2 } cars Campbell Bros , 1 Colt or gcldlnc||@@||gelding 2 years: Campbell Bros., 1. Colt or gelding 1 year J II Woods 1, F Rolfe « Broo 1 i larc 3||@@||1 year, J. H. Woods, 1; E. Rolfe, 2. Brood mare, 3 years and over J W Gillespie 1 Vt I S aobhert||@@||years and over: J. W. Gillespie, 1; W. J. S. Gobbert, 2 Best active draught mare \ 1 Hitcher 1 r||@@||2. Best active draught mare: A. R. Hatcher, 1; E. B Fddy, 2 Filly, 2 years R Ininléson IAH||@@||B. Eddy, 2. Filly, 2 years: R. Jamieson, 1; A. R. Hatcher, 2 Filly 1 yeir C Hatcher Colt foil||@@||Hatcher, 2. Filly, 1 year: C. Hatcher. Colt foal: Mrs B aiceson Filly foal V I S Gohlwrt i||@@||Mrs. B. Gleeson. Filly foal: W. J. S. Gobbert, 1; P R Plough 2 Mnres or geldings I and D S\||@@||P. R. Plough, 2. Mares or geldings: J. and D. W. 9»an Draught stallion an 1 tun of his progeny||@@||Swan. Draught stallion and two of his progeny: Jqhn Swan Malden hirkncv \ I C liogerscui 1||@@||John Swan. Maiden hackney: A. F. C. Rogerson, 1; II R Murray 2 Malden hunter Gillies and ian'*||@@||H. R. Murray, 2. Maiden hunter: Gillies and Jarvis, I W R Carver 2 I rotting stallion In harms* II||@@||1; W. R. Carver, 2. Trotting stallion in harness: H. R Murray 1 W R Carver " Trotter in hame«||@@||R. Murray, 1; W. R. Carver, 2. Trotter in harness: Mure or gelding \\ T Call I C S W White "||@@||Mare or gelding: W. J. Gall, 1; C. S. W. White, 2. Trotts pony in harness not tu oxreod 14 hnnd^||@@||Trotting pony in harness, not to exceed 14 hands: II h Miirriv 1 li II Smith " Pony In lnrno-j||@@||H. R. Murray, 1; H. B. Smith, 2. Pony in harness, not over 14 hands or unibr 11 II R Murray 1 |(||@@||not over 14 hands or under 13: H. R. Murray, 1; H. 1) Smith 2. I nnv 14 hands to 14 2 B 11 Turni||@@||B. Smith, 2. Pony, 14 hands to 14.2: B. H. Turner, 1 II R Murray 2 Pony not to exceed 13 hands||@@||1; H. R. Murray, 2. Pony not to exceed 13 hands: A M Canadell 1 I A An lerson 2||@@||A. M. Cansdell, 1; J. A. Anderson, 2. Farm Produce -Four bushels white wheat Reuben||@@||Farm Produce.—Four bushels white wheat: Reuben Smith. Four bushels M-itob» wheat. D _ Cluaky||@@||Smith. Four bushels Manitoba wheat: D. M'Clusky. Bag skinless barley F C Limberg Bag cob maize,||@@||Bag skinless barley: F. C. Limberg. Bag cob maize, white F 0 Limberg Bag cob maize, yellow F C||@@||white: F. C. Limberg. Bag cob maize, yellow: F. C. Limberg Bag cob maize early F Pietsch Bag||@@||Limberg. Bag cob maize, early: E. Pietsch. Bag threshed maize with one dozen cobs C Limberg||@@||threshed maize, with one dozen cobs: C. Limberg. One dozen cornstalks in cob J A YVoods Bushel||@@||One dozen cornstalks in cob: J. A. Woods. Bushel dried beans B Pennington 601b lucerne seed I G||@@||dried beans: B. Pennington. 60lb lucerne seed: F. C. Limberg Bag potatoes (Farly Rose) F C limberg||@@||Limberg. Bag potatoes (Early Rose): F. C. Limberg. Bag potatoes (Browncll s Beauty) B Pennington Bag||@@||Bag potatoes (Brownell's Beauty): B. Pennington. Bag potatoes, any other variety F C Limberg Three||@@||potatoes, any other variety: F. C. Limberg. Three table pumpkins YV Jack Heaviest cattle pumpkin||@@||table pumpkins: W. Jack. Heaviest cattle pumpkin: F Pietsch Three grammas F C Limberg One||@@||E. Pietsch. Three grammas: F. C. Limberg. One dozen heads broom millet A II Moore One dozen||@@||dozen heads broom millet: A. H. Moore. One dozen Swede turn'ps F C Limberg Bag oaten chaff not||@@||Swede turnips: F. C. Limberg. Bag oaten chaff, not less than 501b F C Limberg Bag wheaten chan I||@@||less than 56lb: F. C. Limberg. Bag wheaten chaff, same condition« Reuben Smith Oaten hay 601b lu.||@@||same conditions: Reuben Smith. Oaten hay 56lb, in sheaf machine hound and field dried C Limberg||@@||sheaf, machine bound and field dried: C. Limberg. YVhcatcn hay 101b same conditions F C Limberg||@@||Wheaten hay, 56lb, same conditions: F. C. Limberg. luceme hat 50lb field dried B Pennington Coilec j||@@||Lucerne hay, 56lb, field dried: B. Pennington. Collec- tlon of farm and garden produce grown by children||@@||tion of farm and garden produce, grown by children attending any school In the Inverell district Ross Hill||@@||attending any school in the Inverell district: Ross Hill School 1 ilro ¡¡en Plains 2 Oakttood 3||@@||School, 1; Brodie's Plains, 2; Oakwood, 3. Dalry Produce- 4lb fresh butter In rolls or pats||@@||Dairy Produce.—4lb fresh butter, in rolls or pats, separated John Moore 41b fresh butter in rolls or||@@||separated: John Moore. 4lb fresh butter, in rolls or pats unscparatcd Dr Kinross Factory butter not i||@@||pats, unseparated: Dr. Kinross. Factory butter, not less than 401b Inverell Bitter Factory Bacon ex I||@@||less than 40lb: Inverell Butter Factory. Bacon ex- hlbit two sides two flitches two hams two rolls two j||@@||hibit, two sides, two flitches, two hams, two rolls, two smoked piga heads two bladders lard YVoodi and Roi||@@||smoked pigs' heads, two bladders lard: Woods and Rea. Poultry -The prize winners were -E Rolfe Mrs||@@||Poultry.—The prize winners were:—E. Rolfe, Mrs. D Preston G I Preston John M Lean Dr il Kin||@@||D. Preston, G. J. Preston, John M'Lean, Dr. R. Kin- ross I) Leslie F A Thomas G H Ark nstall Mrs ,||@@||ross, D. Leslie, E. A. Thomas, G. H. Arkinstall, Mrs. J H rarrar Frank Broun Mrs. S L Gallagher||@@||J. H. Farrar, Frank Brown, Mrs. S. L. Gallagher. Fruit -«lb table grapes bl ick O F Lewin YVhitc||@@||Fruit.—6lb table grapes, black: G. F. Lewin. White: G F Lewin Collection of table grapes G T Lewin||@@||G. F. Lewin. Collection of table grapes: G. F. Lewin. One dozen peaches C L Smith One dozen baking||@@||One dozen peaches: C. L. Smith. One dozen baking apples John Pennington One dozen eating apples||@@||apples: John Pennington. One dozen eating apples: John Pennington One dozen pears C Limberg One||@@||John Pennington. One dozen pears: C. Limberg. One dozen quinces A II Freeman One dozen baking||@@||dozen quinces: A. H. Freeman. One dozen baking pears YV H Fox. Collection of fruit, not less than||@@||pears: W. H. Fox. Collection of fruit, not less than 10 varieties G F Lewin||@@||10 varieties: G. F. Lewin. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15022633 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn AMERICAN FLEET.||@@||AMERICAN FLEET. _.- ' I||@@|| PKOGRAMME OP FESTIVITIES.||@@||PROGRAMME OF FESTIVITIES. MAIN FEATURES SETTLED.||@@||MAIN FEATURES SETTLED. Good progress was made during last week||@@||Good progress was made during last week in determining tho main features of tho fes-||@@||in determining the main features of the fes- tivities in honour of tho American fleet. It||@@||tivities in honour of the American fleet. It is expected that yvithln a week or two tho||@@||is expected that within a week or two the prograniuio will bo Anally approved, and atten-||@@||programme will be finally approved, and atten- tion can then bo concentrated on tho work of||@@||tion can then be concentrated on the work of carrying tho scheme into effect. The Auto||@@||carrying the scheme into effect. The Auto- mobilo Club Intends to entertain the visiting||@@||mobile Club intends to entertain the visiting officers at a motor car" excursion, but tho||@@||officers at a motor car excursion, but the I date ha3 not yet been flxod, and tho engage-||@@||date has not yet been fixed, and the engage- ment, has, thoreforo, not yet been incorporated||@@||ment, has, therefore, not yet been incorporated In tho programme.||@@||in the programme. Tho Citizens' Committee mado application to||@@||The Citizens' Committee made application to the northern section of the Commonwealth||@@||the northern section of the Commonwealth Committee for permission to erect a stand in||@@||Committee for permission to erect a stand in Centennial Tark for tho uso of citizens yvho||@@||Centennial Park for the use of citizens who desired to seo tho rovieyv on Monday, August |||@@||desired to see the review on Monday, August 21, and to charge a foo for admission. The||@@||24, and to charge a fee for admission. The Commonwealth Committee replied that, so far||@@||Commonwealth Committee replied that, so far as tho Commonyvoalth was concerned, thcro||@@||as the Commonwealth was concerned, there yvas no objection to the erection of the stand,||@@||was no objection to the erection of the stand, but the question of charging an ontranco feo||@@||but the question of charging an entrance fee did not come yyithln Its province||@@||did not come within its province. Regulations aro being prepared by tho Har-||@@||Regulations are being prepared by the Har- bour Trust for controlling harbour traffic on||@@||bour Trust for controlling harbour traffic on tho day of tho fleet's arrival. "Reserves" will||@@||the day of the fleet's arrival. "Reserves" will bo formed inside a line betyveon Bradloy's||@@||be formed inside a line between Bradley's Head and the Soyv and Piss, and insido a line||@@||Head and the Sow and Pigs, and inside a line drawn from the Sow and Pigs to Middle Hoad,||@@||drawn from the Sow and Pigs to Middle Head, and from there to Inner North Head. Per-||@@||and from there to Inner North Head. Per- mission yvlll havo to be obtained from the||@@||mission will have to be obtained from the Commissioners boforo vessels aro pormitted to||@@||Commissioners before vessels are permitted to entor these reserves. A, space will bo re-||@@||enter these reserves. A space will be re- served at Watson's Bay for tho convenience||@@||served at Watson's Bay for the convenience of small vessels and launches. Tho positions||@@||of small vessels and launches. The positions available to tho general public include thoso||@@||available to the general public include those north of a Hue betyveon Robertson's Point and||@@||north of a line between Robertson's Point and Sirius Point, north of a Uno between Kurraba||@@||Sirius Point, north of a line between Kurraba Point and Cromorno Wharf, north-yvost of a||@@||Point and Cremorne Wharf, north-west of a Uno between Kirribilli and Kurraba Point,||@@||line between Kirribilli and Kurraba Point, yvost of a Uno between Fort Macquarlo and||@@||west of a line between Fort Macquarie and Kirribilli, south of a Uno botweon Cavill's||@@||Kirribilli, south of a line between Cavill's baths and Potts Point, south of a Uno from||@@||baths and Potts Point, south of a line from Potts Point and Darling Point, and south of a||@@||Potts Point and Darling Point, and south of a line from Darling Point to Point Piper.||@@||line from Darling Point to Point Piper. Dotalls of tho programmo propared to dato||@@||Details of the programme prepared to date aro as foUpyv:||@@||are as follow:—- THURSDAY, AUGUST 20.||@@||THURSDAY, AUGUST 20. Morning.;-At half-past 11 tho American fleet||@@||Morning.—At half-past 11 the American fleet yvill mako 'its ontry Into Port Jackson. There||@@||will make its entry into Port Jackson. There will bo an aquatic demonstration ns tho war-||@@||will be an aquatic demonstration as the war- ships proceed to their anchorages.||@@||ships proceed to their anchorages. Afternoon.-The Ainerican Admiral and||@@||Afternoon. —The American Admiral and ollicerB yvlll pay olilelal visits to the Governor||@@||officers will pay official visits to the Governor General and tho Governor, and theso visit3||@@||General and the Governor, and these visits will be returned. - ',,||@@||will be returned. Evening.-An official dinner is to bo given||@@||Evening. —An official dinner is to be given by tho'Governor-General.||@@||by the Governor-General. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14954721 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn l'KDERAL HOULDER SHIRE LINES.||@@||FEDERAL- HOULDER -SHIRE LINES. Messrs Ulrt and Co Ltd, Sydney agents for the||@@||Messrs Ulrt and Co Ltd, Sydney agents for the undermentioned steinten, report ino« ementa as foi||@@||undermentioned steamers, report movements as fol- lows -||@@||lows: - riie Cornwall left In ellington Dee 26 for West Coast,||@@||The Cornwall left Wellington Dec 28 for West Coast, I li ports Itie Devon arrived at s.vonmouth Dec 21||@@||U.K ports. The Devon arrived at Avonmouth Dec. 21. Hu Dorset arrived at Uristiane Util inst sails from||@@||The Dorset arrived at Brisbane 12th inst, sails from Sjdne> 28t)i inst for Dunkirk london, and liverpool||@@||Sydney 28th inst for Dunkirk, London, and Liverpool. Hu Durham arrived at loudon Dee IS I be 1^sl\ lett||@@||The Durham arrived at London Dec. 18. The Essex left \del ndc 1st inst for Dutil irk London Manchester||@@||Adelaide 1st inst for Dunkirk, London, Manchester, and I iverpool Hie Kent left landon Dee 25 for Mis||@@||and Liverpool. The Kent left London Dec. 25 for Aus- tnlian ports Hie S'orfolk left Svdnev lith inst fo»||@@||tralian ports. The Norfolk left Sydney 13th inst for Hobart The Somerset arrived london Jin 1 Hie||@@||Hobart. The Somerset arrived London Jan. 1. The Suffolk arrived at london 12th lust for lanuarv bal*»||@@||Suffolk arrived at London 12th lust for January sales from \ustrahan ports. Die Surrev arrived at landon||@@||from Australian ports. Tie Surrey arrived at London, Dee 1> The Sussex arrived at london Dee 21 The||@@||Dec. 15. The Sussex arrived at London Dec. 21. The \.vrslilre lift Liverpool 4th inst for Australian ports||@@||Ayrshire left Liverpool 4th inst for Australian ports. The lUnffshire lett Adelaide \ov 25 for London 1 iver||@@||The Banffshire left Adelaide Nov. 25 for London, Liver- pool ind Manchester The Ilute-ihirc lift Adelaidi||@@||pool, and Manchester. The Buteshirc left Adelaide Dee 24 for Dunkirk, London, Manchester, and I iver||@@||Dec. 24 for Dunkirk, London, Manchester, and Liver- pool Hu Flfeahire is loading in s / for West Coast||@@||pool. The Fifeshire is loading in N.Z. for West Coast, UK ports The Momvshire left Wellington Nov JO||@@||U.K. ports. The Morayshire left Wellington Nov. 30 for West Coast UK ports Tile Nairnslnre arrived at||@@||for West Coast U.K. ports. The Nairnshire arrived at Uontnouth Dec 20 The Perthshire left Adelaide Dec||@@||Avonmouth Dec. 26. The Perthshire left Adelaide Dec. Jl for South \frica anil london The \\ npnra is load||@@||31 for South Africa and London. The Waipara is load- ing In Queensland for bouth Afnea and London, sails||@@||ing In Queensland for South Africa and London; sails from Sydncj 28th inat the Carpentaria left London||@@||from Sydney 28th inst. The Carpentaria left London 25th inst for Uriah me||@@||25th inst for Brisbane. Messrs Houldcr Brothers and Co limited, manur-||@@||Messrs. Houldcr Brothers and Co, Limited, manag- ing agents for the undermentioned steamers, rep? t||@@||ing agents for the undermentioned steamers, report movtments as follows -||@@||movements as follows: - The Oswestry Orange sailed from liverpool Dee 16||@@||The Oswestry Orange sailed from Liverpool Dec. 16 for Auckland Tbc Langton Grange sailed from Pre||@@||for Auckland. The Langton Grange sailed from Fre- mantle Dec 14, for Ixmdon and liverpool vii Dir||@@||mantle Dec. 14, for London and Liverpool, via Dur- ban, Algoa Dav, and Capetown She ami eil at Dur||@@||ban, Algoa Bay, and Capetown She arrived at Dur- han Jin 4 The Fvcrton Grange was at I on lu||@@||ban Jan. 4. The Evcrton Grange was at London Dec 23 The Drayton Grange sailed from Llverfool||@@||Dec. 23. The Drayton Grange sailed from Liverpool Dee 7, for Australian ports, and pasted Capetown||@@||Dec. 7, for Australian ports, and passed Capetown lan 1 Tile Rlppingham Grange sailed from liverpool||@@||Jan. 3. The Rippingham Grange sailed from Liverpool Nov 23 for Auckland and left Capetown Dec 22||@@||Nov. 23, for Auckland and left Capetown Dec. 22. The Thorpe Grange is at Sidney||@@||The Thorpe Grange is at Sydney ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15001252 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn CONSUMPTIVE SHOOTS HIMSELF.||@@||CONSUMPTIVE SHOOTS HIMSELF. Mr Stephen Murphy conducted an inquest \estortlay||@@||Mr Stephen Murphy conducted an inquest yesterday nu r ni us collet rniiiK tin (leith of Itudolph Diitbch nu||@@||morning concerning the death of Rudolph Bartsch, 50, u Ua> iiKMlcllcr latdy h\Uiu in Campbell Htn.pt New||@@||a clay modeller, lately living in Campbell-street, New- town whit h tool piuco on bilnriLn lint nt tin corner||@@||town, which took place on Saturday last at the corner of Mhbonroul and Mclodj stre< t Randwick from the||@@||of Allison-road and Melody-street, Randwick, from the cfficU of i revolvci hint wound in the head||@@||effects of a revolver shot wound in the head. Oscar Gain ml a wood r irvtr of ("ninnl oil street||@@||Oscar Guinard, a wood carver, of Campbell-street, Newtown stated tlut di Leased hid leen ltvinp; with||@@||Newtown stated that deceased had been living with him for tlu. past eight weeks On J ridnj last Bartsch||@@||him for the past eight weeks. On Friday last Bartsch left home statin j, thnt he would walk about the sub||@@||left home stating that he would walk about the sub- urta until he dropped Ho waa in the last atases||@@||urbs until he dropped. He was in the last stages oí consumption and h(ui often wished he would die||@@||of consumption and had often wished he would die. Hw poroKcr xççaslv\j ^verdict jo{ Buidde^||@@||The coroner recorded a verdict of suicide. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28146818 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn AN ABANDONED BABY.||@@||AN ABANDONED BABY. SUGAR AND HYDATIDS.||@@||SUGAR AND HYDATIDS. MELBOURNE, Friday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Friday. ! William and Florcnco Ckenery wero chorg<||@@||William and Florence Chenery were charged at tito City Court to-day with having' abai||@@||at the City Court to-day with having aban- doned au infant at the Hlppodrorjrj.||@@||doned an infant at the Hippodrome. 1 Jessie Carroll said: I saw tho male accuse||@@||Jessie Carroll said: I saw the male accused at tho Hippodrome on Juno 16, and he nahe||@@||at the Hippodrome on June 16, and he asked mu to hold a baby while ho went to have||@@||me to hold a baby while he went to have drink. Ho gnvo me a bottle to. feed it witl||@@||drink. He gave me a bottle to feed it with. I Ho did not return, and I banded the child ove||@@||He did not return, and I handed the child over i to the police.||@@||to the police. I Sybolla Blank said/The accused Hy ed wit||@@||Sybella Blank said: The accused lived with imo at Carlton . For three days the child hu||@@||me at Carlton . For three days the child had ¡nothing to oat except a little sugar and wate:||@@||nothing to eat except a little sugar and water, I Thc mother said she gave the child sugar am||@@||The mother said she gave the child sugar and water so that lt should get hydatids and die.||@@||water so that it should get hydatids and die. Lona King stated: The two accused lived a||@@||Lena King stated: The two accused lived at my place for about 17 or 18 days. They ha<||@@||my place for about 17 or 18 days. They had 'tho child with them. The mother nover gavi||@@||the child with them. The mother never gave lit any attention. Tho man told mo he woult||@@||it any attention. The man told me he would 'like to leave lt on a doorstop. The woman salt||@@||like to leave it on a doorstep. The woman said lit was a trouble to her, and that sho wished||@@||it was a trouble to her, and that she wished i sho could get rid of lt. When they carno baca||@@||she could get rid of it. When they came back I on tho night of Juno IC, tho male accused told||@@||on the night of June 16, the male accused told imo that they had mot a«woman in Cardigan||@@||me that they had met awoman in Cardigan- street, nnd they had given her tho baby. Next||@@||street, and they had given her the baby. Next day tho femalo accused told me they had loft||@@||day the female accused told me they had left ¡tho baby In tho Hippodrome. She told me||@@||the baby in the Hippodrome. She told me sho was glad it was gone, lhat she could not||@@||she was glad it was gone, that she could not koop it and her huubund, too.||@@||keep it and her husband, too. Constable Porter said tho malo accused said||@@||Constable Porter said the male accused said to him, "Tho child was starving, and wo had||@@||to him, "The child was starving, and we had to do something for lt." J||@@||to do something for it." i Tho accusod, who pleaded /tot guilty, wera||@@||The accused, who pleaded not guilty, were I committed tor trial. - ' - ? ' '||@@||committed for trial. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15014594 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn COUNTRY LICENSING COURTS,||@@||COUNTRY LICENSING COURTS, ALBURY, Wednesday.||@@||ALBURY, Wednesday. Tho first sitting of the Local Option Court||@@||The first sitting of the Local Option Court for tho Albury district was concludod this||@@||for the Albury district was concluded this evening- 'Judgo Gibson, prosldent, an-||@@||evening- Judge Gibson, president, an- nounced that tho Court had decided to closo||@@||nounced that the Court had decided to close four hotols-Thomas JhonBon's Federal Hotel,||@@||four hotels-Thomas Jhonson's Federal Hotel, Albury; Louisa Wynack's Roso Hotel, Al-||@@||Albury; Louisa Wynack's Rose Hotel, Al- bury; . John Schmidtonbccker'B Ivy Hotol,||@@||bury; . John Schmidtenbecker's Ivy Hotel, Bowna; and William Todd's Olobo Hotel,||@@||Bowna; and William Todd's Globe Hotel, Tumbarumba; also Andrew Wlttmer's wine||@@||Tumbarumba; also Andrew Wittmer's wine shop, Albury. Tho decision will not tako||@@||shop, Albury. The decision will not take effect until the oxplratlon of periods varying||@@||effect until the expiration of periods varying from ono year to threo years.||@@||from one year to three years. i LITHGOW, Wednesday.||@@||LITHGOW, Wednesday. Tho final sitting of tho Hartloy Looa} Option||@@||The final sitting of tho Hartley Local Option Court to reduce the number of liconso's In the||@@||Court to reduce the number of licenses in the electorate was hold this morning. Judge||@@||electorate was held this morning. Judge Docker presided, and with him on tho bench||@@||Docker presided, and with him on the bench woro Messrs. W. Lebrun Brown, P.M, (Penrith||@@||were Messrs. W. Lebrun Brown, P.M, (Penrith and Windsor), 0, A. Edwards, P.M. (Mudgoe),||@@||and Windsor), O. A. Edwards, P.M. (Mudgee), and H. E. S. Bracoy, L.M. (Hartloy). After||@@||and H. E. S. Bracey, L.M. (Hartley). After hearing addressos by Messrs. Thompson nnd||@@||hearing addresses by Messrs. Thompson and Bamber, Judge Dockor said that tho numbor||@@||Bamber, Judge Docker said that the number of licenses in tho olectorato was 35. Tho||@@||of licenses in the electorate was 35. The maximum reduction was, therefore, eight, Tho||@@||maximum reduction was, therefore, eight, The Court had docldod to closo tho following||@@||Court had declded to close the following hotols'.t-The Royal Hotel, Lithgow, on Sep-||@@||hotels : -The Royal Hotel, Lithgow, on Sep- tember 10 next; tho Railway Hotol, Wallera-||@@||tember 10 next; the Railway Hotel, Wallera- wang, In two years from Soptombor 10, 1907;||@@||wang, In two years from September 10, 1907; tho Carriers' Arms, Ilford, threo years from||@@||the Carriers' Arms, Ilford, three years from dato of notification in tho "Ga'/otte," unless It||@@||date of notification in the "Gazette," unless it were shown that the hotel was owned by the||@@||were shown that the hotel was owned by the licensee or had n longer lease than threo||@@||licensee or had a longer lease than three years, but thoro had boon no cvldenco to that||@@||years, but there had been no evldence to that effoct; tho Squaro and Compass Hotel, Lids-||@@||effect; the Square and Compass Hotel, Lids- dale, eight years from January 1, 1000. The||@@||dale, eight years from January 1, 1906. The Court thought tbo reduction of thoso four||@@||Court thought tbe reduction of those four licenses would bo sufficient to meet the re-||@@||licenses would be sufficient to meet the re- quirements of the Act and tho vote of the||@@||quirements of the Act and the vote of the electors. In regard to wine licenses, ono||@@||electors. In regard to wine licenses, one would bo reduced-that of Joseph WalBh, nt||@@||would be reduced - that of Joseph Walsh, at ¡Lue. Tho license would expire after eight||@@||Lue. The license would expire after eight years from January 1, 190G.||@@||years from January 1, 1906. Children take kindly to the pleasant tasting hut truly||@@||Children take kindly to the pleasant tasting but truly effective laxative Ciillfurnia Syrup of KIRS. It is tlic||@@||effective laxative Cailfornia Syrup of Figs. It is the one welcome medicine in the nurwry,-Advt.||@@||one welcome medicine in the nursery. -Advt. Woods' Great Peppermint tíure for Coughs and Cold«||@@||Woods' Great Peppermint Cure for Coughs and Colds never fails. la od.-Advt.||@@||never fails. ls 6d. - Advt. A pago of champions, takon at tho New||@@||A page of champions, taken at the New South Wales Konnol Club Show, appear In tho||@@||South Wales Kennel Club Show, appear in the "Sydney Mall" this; wook,-Advt||@@||"Sydney Mail" this week. - Advt ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14927326 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn RELIEF AT WATER PALL.||@@||RELIEF AT WATER FALL. Tho Chlof Secretary (Mr. Wood), when Been||@@||The Chief Secretary (Mr. Wood), when seen yosterday, said:-"The position with regard to||@@||yesterday, said:—" The position with regard to tho' accommodation nntl treatment of con-||@@||the accommodation and treatment of con- sumptives at Liverpool Asylum is practically||@@||sumptives at Liverpool Asylum is practically no moro acuto to-day than it has boon for||@@||no more acute to-day than it has been for samo yoar6-that Is to say, the number of||@@||same years—that is to say, the number of patients under treatment is not greater. Tho||@@||patients under treatment is not greater. The department is fully aware of tho urgency for||@@||department is fully aware of the urgency for somo chango, and to that ond a benevolont||@@||some change, and to that end a benevolent Institution and hospital has boon undertaken||@@||institution and hospital has been undertaken at Watorfnll, on tho Illawarra Uno. It Is||@@||at Waterfall, on the Illawarra line. It is expected that txvo pavilions xvlll bo available||@@||expected that two pavilions will be available tor UBo shortly.after Easter, providing accom-||@@||for use shortly after Easter, providing accom- modation for from'200 to 250 patients. . It||@@||modation for from 200 to 250 patients. It will be seen at onco that this xvlll rollovo tho||@@||will be seen at once that this will relieve the "position at Xilvorpool considerably. Tho||@@||position at Liverpool considerably. The Government Architect'is pressing tho com-||@@||Government Architect is pressing the com- pletion of thone buildings with every expedi-||@@||pletion of these buildings with every expedi- tion. Fur'hor proposals In tho direction of||@@||tion. Further proposals in the direction of rollovlng theso asylums aro engaging the||@@||relieving these asylums are engaging the attention.of Hie Cabinet."_||@@||attention of the Cabinet." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14916876 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE MITTAGONO HOMES.||@@||THE MITTAGONG HOMES. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. I||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-Tho Rev W I Carr-Smith mado cer-||@@||Sir,—The Rev. W. I. Carr-Smith made cer- tain statements reflecting on tho wo: king of||@@||tain statements reflecting on the working of this parish in the milter of íellglous instruc-||@@||this parish in the matter of religious instruc- tion and mlnlbtratiou to tho State comales||@@||tion and ministration to the State convales- cent homes Because tho statements v. ere in-||@@||cent homes. Because the statements were in- accurate and misleading I vi otc to tho Rev||@@||accurate and misleading, I wrote to the Rev. W I Carr-Smlth, Infoiming liim of tho facts||@@||W. I. Carr-Smlth, informing him of the facts ""concerning the mattei, tiustlng to a sense of||@@||concerning the matter, trusting to a sense of honour to publicly col reel mlsiepresentatlons||@@||honour to publicly correct misrepresentations publicly made Sinco ho h.vs not seen fit to||@@||publicly made. Since he has not seen fit to do so I um forced unwillingly to mako the||@@||do so, I am forced unwillingly to make the correction||@@||correction. The Rev W I Carr-Smith said that ' 36||@@||The Rev. W. I. Carr-Smith said that "36 boj s belonging to the Church of England||@@||boys belonging to the Church of England were deban ed fiom attendance at tuoir par-||@@||were debarred from attendance at their par- ish church ' and g-no as the reason gleaned||@@||ish church and gave as the reason gleaned tnat tlioy wero ' Stato children ' This"Is not||@@||that they were "State children." This is not true, bul tho children from one of the liomes||@@||true; but the children from one of the homes wero objected to not because ihey weie Stato||@@||were objected to, not because they were "State children," but becauso tho home was an||@@||children," but because the home was an ophthalmic hospital, and tbero wau danger to||@@||ophthalmic hospital, and there was danger to public health To meet their case I arranged||@@||public health. To meet their case I arranged a special Sunday afternoon service for them||@@||a special Sunday afternoon service for them and to which thoy wero invited Tho objec-||@@||and to which they were invited. The objec- tion of the congregation was not to tho Sla'o||@@||tion of the congregation was not to the State boys as a whole, but to those childi on and||@@||boys as a whole, but to those children and those only suffering from ophthalmic com-||@@||those only suffering from ophthalmic com- plaints This occurred somo two years ago||@@||plaints. This occurred some two years ago. Since then the boys' home at Lower Mitta- '||@@||Since then the boys' home at Lower Mitta- gong, which was then a convalescent homo of||@@||gong, which was then a convalescent home of some 20 boys, has developed into an industrial||@@||some 20 boys, has developed into an industrial school of some 70 boys, to whose attendance||@@||school of some 70 boys, to whose attendance at church thero was never an objection||@@||at church there was never an objection ruined||@@||raised. Again, the Rev W I Carr-Smith said "Ho||@@||Again, the Rev. W. I. Carr-Smith said: "He understood that thoso bom to the Anglican||@@||understood that those born to the Anglican faith received at the hands of the minister of||@@||faith received at the hands of the minister of i another denomination (Pre8b>terian) special||@@||another denomination (Presbyterian) special religious instruction c\cry Sunday morning,||@@||religious instruction every Sunday morning, before the hour appointed foi lcgular public||@@||before the hour appointed for regular public ".oi-hip' This Is not correct 1 have con||@@||worship." This is not correct. I have con- 1 forred with tho officials of tho Presbjterian||@@||ferred with the officials of tho Presbyterian I Church and am told that no special rellg||@@||Church and am told that no special relig- I lous Instruction before regular public wor||@@||ious instruction before regular public wor- ship is given to these boys.||@@||ship is given to these boys. I am, etc., I """ '" ° 'E HEFFERNAN. 1||@@||E HEFFERNAN. I St. Stephen's, Mittagong, March 28.||@@||St. Stephen's, Mittagong, March 28. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14924578 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn 63 BOYAL SOCIETY.||@@||ROYAL SOCIETY. I RAILWAY QUESTIONS. ' I||@@||RAILWAY QUESTIONS. I Tho annual meeting of the Royal Society was||@@||The annual meeting of the Royal Society was held on Tucsdny night at tlio rooms, Ellznbeth||@@||held on Tuesday night at the rooms, Elizabeth- .street. Tho prosident, Mr. Henry Deane, was||@@||street. The president, Mr. Henry Deane, was 'in tho chair. Tho report read by Mr. Maiden||@@||in the chair. The report read by Mr. Maiden shewed that at tho beginning of tho year the||@@||shewed that at the beginning of the year the ¡roll of members numbered 350. During the||@@||roll of members numbered 350. During the ¡year 20 now members had been added, but 28||@@||year 20 new members had been added, but 28 had been lost, and the numbor now stood at||@@||had been lost, and the number now stood at .340. exclusive of honorary members. On tho||@@||340, exclusive of honorary members. On the library £01 had been spent. Subscriptions||@@||library £91 had been spent. Subscriptions ¡wcro invited towards tho proposed mcmorinl||@@||were invited towards the proposed memorial i'of Professor Liversidge, who had rendered||@@||of Professor Liversidge, who had rendered groat services to tho society.||@@||great services to the society. Tho retiring president, Mr. Henry Deane,||@@||The retiring president, Mr. Henry Deane, drew tho attoution of tho society to tho heavy||@@||drew the attention of the society to the heavy .IOBS of mombors during tho year, and made||@@||loss of members during the year, and made special reference to the decease of Mr. Hny||@@||special reference to the decease of Mr. Haycroft, t croft, Mr. W. A. Smith, and Mr. H. A. Lone||@@||Mr. W. A. Smith, and Mr. H. A. Lonehan, Ihan, tho latter a past president and a member||@@||the latter a past president and a member of tho society for 34 years. The principal||@@||of the society for 34 years. The principal (subject of his retiring address was "The Ex-||@@||subject of his retiring address was "The tension of Railways and Economical Construc-||@@||Extension of Railways and Economical Construc- tion." Much had been said of the value of||@@||tion." Much had been said of the value of the railways in promoting closer settlement.||@@||the railways in promoting closer settlement. I The Unltf-d States and Canada wcrp examples.||@@||The United States and Canada were examples. They assisted- agriculture, and enabled starv-||@@||They assisted agriculture, and enabled starving ing stock to bo carried , to fodder. He||@@||stock to be carried to fodder. He .favoured their being of the same gauge as||@@||favoured their being of the same gauge as j tho general p"Btem whenever that was pos-||@@||the general system whenever that was possible. sible. Ho wished to emphasise the fact that||@@||He wished to emphasise the fact that jwhere speed and heavy loads were not re-||@@||where speed and heavy loads were not quired, cheaper lines could bo constructed||@@||required, cheaper lines could be constructed ¡than the ordinary type. Ho had read somo||@@||than the ordinary type. He had read some jwitera tho definition of tho engineer as "a||@@||where the definition of the engineer as "a man who could spend one dollar where any||@@||man who could spend one dollar where any fool could spend two," and economy was a||@@||fool could spend two," and economy was a point on which tho engineer should pride him-||@@||point on which the engineer should pride himself. self. Narrow gauges were advisable where||@@||Narrow gauges were advisable where sharp curves wore inevitable. An example||@@||sharp curves were inevitable. An example Iwas tho Uno the speaker constructed for the||@@||was the line the speaker constructed for the [Commonwealth OH Corporation, at Wolgan||@@||Commonwealth Oil Corporation, at Wolgan |VaIloy, whero great difficulties had to bo over-||@@||Valley, where great difficulties had to be overcome. come. It cost only £120,000, oxcluslvo of||@@||It cost only £120,000, exclusive of rolling stock, tho net tonnage to be carried||@@||rolling stock, the net tonnage to be carried being about 1000 dally. American engllieors||@@||being about 1000 daily. American engineers ¡laid thoraselves out for flexibility. Tholr||@@||laid themselves out for flexibility. Their mntorlal often loft much to bo doslrofl, but||@@||material often left much to be desired, but the engineer's odentabillty . was admirable.||@@||the engineer's adaptability was admirable. 'Australian condltirns boing dlfferont, experi-||@@||Australian conditions being different, experiments ments wore desirable Tho American- auto-||@@||were desirable. The American automatic matic coupler doing away with side buffers||@@||coupler doing away with side buffers would remove dnngor to shunters. Our west-||@@||would remove danger to shunters. Our western ern lines should bo constructed cheaply, but||@@||lines should be constructed cheaply, but in such a way that they could bo strengthened||@@||in such a way that they could be strengthened later on. Tho unification of the State gauges||@@||later on. The unification of the State gauges was a matter that must bo settled sooner or||@@||was a matter that must be settled sooner or later. In 1S-1S a -1ft Sin gaugo-w'as proposed;||@@||later. In 1848 a 4ft. 8in. gauge was proposed ; in 1S50 the Irish gauge of 6ft 3in was legalised,||@@||in 1850 the Irish gauge of 5ft 3in was legalised, but tho Sydney Railway Compnny had already||@@||but the Sydney Railway Company had already ordered rolling stock for a 4ft SJln gauge, so||@@||ordered rolling stock for a 4ft. 8½in. gauge, so the latter was adopted. With a uniform||@@||the latter was adopted. With a uniform gaugo an oxprosi cotlM leavo Sydney at D||@@||gauge an express could leave Sydney at 5 p.m., and arrive in Melbourne a* 10 a.m. next||@@||p.m., and arrive in Melbourne at 10 a.m. next day. Various schomos had been suggested,||@@||day. Various schemes had been suggested, such as a separate -1ft Sein line from Wo||@@||such as a separate 4ft 8½in line from idonga to Melbourne, a third rail, a movable||@@||Wodonga to Melbourne, a third rail, a movable ¡wheel gauge by toloscopjc or divided axle.||@@||wheel gauge by telescopic or divided axle. .Sleopers had Rrown dearer. In Europe the||@@||Sleepers had grown dearer. In Europe the stool sleeper was used In placeo, and Yvhon||@@||steel sleeper was used in placed, and when ¡scran was worth half-cost. Ferro concrete||@@||scrap was worth half-cost. Ferro concrete ¡was dear and brittle, hut he considered It the I||@@||was dear and brittle, but he considered it the sleeper of tho future. Of all tho inventions||@@||sleeper of the future. Of all the inventions lot tho,year none was no fascinating ns Brou||@@||of the year none was no fascinating as Brennan's nan's mono-rail. The Quohoo Bridge dis-||@@||mono-rail. The Quebec Bridge disaster aster showed ,'tho necessity for caution In||@@||showed the necessity for caution in ¡putting strains on compound structures. Tho||@@||putting strains on compound structures. The Braybrook^ Junction disaster was still sub||@@||Braybrook Junction disaster was still subjudice, 'Judice, but ho would say that with our effec-||@@||but he would say that with our effective tive modern signalling system It should not||@@||modern signalling system it should not hnvo occurrort at all. There seemed to have||@@||have occurred at all. There seemed to have been a spirit of recklessness abroad pre-||@@||been a spirit of recklessness abroad previously, viously, but It Yvas likely that this would now||@@||but it was likely that this would now be controlled.||@@||be controlled. He then vacated the chair In favour of Mr.||@@||He then vacated the chair in favour of Mr. Hamlet. It was announced that a winter||@@||Hamlet. It was announced that a winter course of popular"sclonco lectures would ho||@@||course of popular science lectures would be hold, and that a society conversazione would||@@||hold, and that a society conversazione would tako placo at the University. Several mem-||@@||take place at the University. Several members bers spoke in warm terms of Mr. Denno, with||@@||spoke in warm terms of Mr. Deane, with special reference to his soloction as an Aus-||@@||special reference to his selection as an tralian practising engineer to construct the||@@||Australian practising engineer to construct the Wolgan lino, nnd his succoss therein. Pro-||@@||Wolgan line, and his success therein. fessor Liversidge, Sir A. B. Kennedy, and Sir||@@||Professor Liversidge, Sir A. B. Kennedy, and Sir William Turnor were placed on tho list of||@@||William Turner were placed on the list of honorary members.||@@||honorary members. Tho following oftlco-boarors wem chosen:||@@||The following office-bearers were chosen :-- President, W. M. Hamlet, F.I.C.. F.R.S.; vice||@@||President, W. M. Hamlet, F.I.C., F.R.S. ; vice- presidents, F. II. 0.ualfe, Professor T. P.||@@||presidents, F. H. Quaife, Professor T. P. Anderson Stuart, ' M.D.; Honry Deane, M.A.,||@@||Anderson Stuart, M.D. ; Henry Deane, M.A., M. Inst. C.E.; hon. treasurer, D. Carmont,||@@||M. Inst. C.E. ; hon. treasurer, D. Carment, F.I.A., F.F.A.; lion, secretaries, J. H Maldon,||@@||F.I.A., F.F.A.; hon, secretaries, J. H. Malden, V.L.S.. F. B. Guthrie, F.I.C., E.O.S.; coun-||@@||F.L.S., F. B. Guthrie, F.I.C., E.C.S. ; council, cil, Joseph Brooks, F.R.A.S., F.R.G.S A.||@@||Joseph Brooks, F.R.A.S., F.R.G.S., A. Duckworth, F.R.B.S., R. Greig Smith, D.Sc,||@@||Duckworth, F.R.B.S., R. Greig Smith, D.Sc., Charles Hedley. F.L.S., T. H. Houghton,||@@||Charles Hedley. F.L.S., T. H. Houghton, M. Inst. CE,, Professor Pollock, B.Sc, B.E.,||@@||M. Inst. C.E., Professor Pollock, B.Sc, B.E., Henry G. Smith, F.C.S., Walter Spencer, M.D.,||@@||Henry G. Smith, F.C.S., Walter Spencer, M.D., II. D. Walsh, B.E., M. Inst. C.B., Professor||@@||H. D. Walsh, B.E., M. Inst. C.B., Professor Warren, M. Inst. C.E. .,||@@||Warren, M. Inst. C.E. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14989727 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn PUBLIC SEEVICE EXAMINATIONS.||@@||PUBLIC SERVICE EXAMINATIONS. -*||@@|| The Public Service Board has received from the||@@||The Public Service Board has received from the Board of Examiners their report upon the examination||@@||Board of Examiners their report upon the examination of can lidates for admission to the professional und||@@||of candidates for admission to the professional and clerical divisions of tile Public Service as cadet drafts||@@||clerical divisions of tile Public Service as cadet drafts- men and junior clerks held on AugUbt 31 and foi||@@||men and junior clerks held on August 31 and lowing days||@@||following days. The following hive qualified for appointments *as||@@||The following have qualified for appointments as cadet draftsmen -A F Moore W Tomkinson B A||@@||cadet draftsmen: - A. E. Moore, W. Tomkinson, B. A., J \V Bussell J h Kennedy I 7 hclly i B E||@@||J.W. Russell, J.K. Kennedy, LP.J.Kelly, F.R.E. Hauldon D C Millar li J Brady I V, Croft||@@||Hauldon, D.C. Millar, R.J. Brady, F.W. Croft, II D Jones||@@||H.D. Jones. The following who did not obtain a placé In the||@@||The following, who did not obtain a place in the competition iiill be kept In view for fittire vncan||@@||competition, will be kept in view for future vacancies: des -G Davison II \ ». larcombe I M Tullí||@@||- G. Davison, H.V.A. Larcombe, J.M. Tully, L.J.E. West L J E Hat \ A Bruce ». I Buckler||@@||A.A. Bruce, A.J. Buckler. The following huve qualified for appointment||@@||The following have qualified for appointment as junior clerks -C M Stoney \N II Ogikn, It M||@@||as junior clerks:- C. M. Stoney ,W.R.Ogden, R.M. Barber G W Jco}ea A II Dart} A B Sheldon||@@||Barber, G.W. Jeayes, A.H. Darby, A.B. Sheldon, G B Cornish F tt Hntienstcln Vi O M Roi erts||@@||G S Cornish, F W Hauenstein, W O M'Roberts, J M Elroy J R S Perrj O T Gardiner 1 L||@@||J M'Elroy, J R S Perry, O T Gardiner, T L Byrne I S Mnsgroic I M Gibson II T Skilton||@@||Byrne, L S Musgrove, F M Gibson, H T Skilton, S C Kirkby OFT Williams, I* Grugeon 1 A||@@||S C Kirkby, OFJ Williams, F Grugeon, F A Hynes B G Taylor li 1 Walker II I Toi kin||@@||Hynes, B G Taylor, R J Walker, H L Tonkin, J S Martin J L Duffy W J Gordon II L Nash||@@||J S Martin, J L Duffy, W J Gordon, H L Nash, tv 8 Wallace J Burrows E I 1 Mil «eton J I||@@||W S Wallace, J Burrows, E J E Middleton, J J Marslall C G Small M Sussman L S}kes R W||@@||Marslall, C G Small, M Sussman, E Sykes,R W I mblcn r M Ryjii A T Treble II F Longworth||@@||Emblen, F M Ryan, A T Treble,H B Longworth, N M L Hammond G T C Griffin It II Talbot||@@||N M L Hammond, G F C Griffin,H B Talbot, L R CollinB A C Pcttitt L St- I Mien M||@@||E R Collins, A C Pettitt, L St J Allen, M Clascllng I \ Gucrln 1 II «.'ann \\ 1 Uni cr||@@||Chaseling, J A Guerin, F H Mann, W E Usherwood, wood V> G M Court II Bixcndale||@@||W G M'Court, H Baxendale. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14933163 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn LRACUE v UNION.||@@||LEAGUE v UNION. MEETING AT BALMAIN.||@@||MEETING AT BALMAIN. A meeting waa held in the Bal main Town Hall on||@@||A meeting was held in the Balmain Town Hall on Thunda* night for the purpose of forming a ilugb\||@@||Thursday night for the purpose of forming a Rugby football Club to afflliiUe willi the New South Wale.||@@||Football Club to affiliate with the New South Wales League Vr J Storey MIA. occupied the chair||@@||League. Mr. J. Storey, M.L.A., occupied the chair, ami thés« WAA A large attendance||@@||and there was a large attendance The chairman vaia that Balmain had not received||@@||The chairman said that Balmain had not received justice in reta rd to football and that the playera bad||@@||justice in regard to football, and that the players had been alighted by the union Football had been partly||@@||been slighted by the union. Football had been partly ruined in «Balmain by the absence of local gamea,||@@||ruined in Balmain by the absence of local games, the outcome of the action of the union Birchgrove||@@||the outcome of the action of the union. Birchgrove Park «ai one of the finest ground* in Australia, and||@@||Park was one of the finest grounds in Australia, and ne nv no neccanit;r for the gamea being taken away||@@||he saw no necessity for the games being taken away from the local centre sa ihej had been||@@||from the local centre as they had been. Mr II Davis considered that the manner in which||@@||Mr. H. Davis considered that the manner in which the union bud treated Balmain in the past wan auch||@@||the union had treated Balmain in the past was such as to cause the players to welcoirc ti e new league||@@||as to cause the players to welcome the new league with open arma||@@||with open arms. Mr li Hoyle had no doubt art to the sucee» x>f||@@||Mr. H. Hoyle had no doubt as to the success of the n \\ ii ovement The hague« desire wat to deal i||@@||the new movement. The league's desire was to deal out rqittt lu two \tr\T& there would be no Rugbj i||@@||out equity. In two years there would be no Rugby I Union (Applause ) The sole object of the league i||@@||Union. (Applause.) The sole object of the league wa« to keep thi game ele-ui||@@||was to keep the game clean. Mr T (J ii tina n moved - That we form a club to||@@||Mr. J. Giltinan moved, -"That we form a club to affiliate with tht New Sooth Wales League||@@||affiliate with the New South Wales League." Sir li Ilutchrson seconded the motion which wai||@@||Mr. H. Hutcheson seconded the motion, which was carried unanimouah||@@||carried unanimously. The election of officers resulted as follows--Prest||@@||The election of officers resulted as follows--Presi- dent Mr Cecil Turner rice president Mew*. T M||@@||dent Mr Cecil Turner; vice-president, Messrs. J. M. Gibb T M Cabe Jî. M ..aren F M Clymont W Stew||@@||Gibb, T. McCabe, E. McLaren, E, McClymont, W. Stew- art 1 Ninier D Murphy Q Holmes n Duff secre||@@||art, F. Napier, D. Murphy, G. Holmes, D. Duff; secre- tao Mr II Divis treasurer Mr It, ITtttcheson. A||@@||tary, Mr. H. Davis; treasurer, Mr R. Hutcheson. A provisional committee . f fire wn< also appointed||@@||provisional committee of five was also appointed. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14918008 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn BUTCHERS FINED FOR BONE- j||@@||BUTCHERS FINED FOR BONE- j BOILING.||@@||BOILING. At the Redfern Police Court on Tuesdaj, before Mr||@@||At the Redfern Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr lung, DBM, Inspector Kennedy, of tho Redfern||@@||King, DBM, Inspector Kennedy, of the Redfern Council, proceeded against AWlliam Craggs Silvester||@@||Council, proceeded against William Craggs Silvester and Henry Crawford Silvester, trading as Silvester||@@||and Henry Crawford Silvester, trading as Silvester Brothers, lor having carried on the busineta of bono||@@||Brothers, for having carried on the business of bone boiling within the boundaries ot Redfern without bo||@@||boiling within the boundaries ot Redfern without be ing tho holders of a licence under the Noxious Indes||@@||ing the holders of a licence under the Noxious trades Act Mr 1* II Sullivan appeared for the council,||@@||Act. Mr P H Sullivan appeared for the council, and Mr P II Lngland foi tin defendants||@@||and Mr T R England for the defendants Inspector Kennedy silted that ho visited tho pre||@@||Inspector Kennedy stated that he visited the pre mises of dcfciiduut nt tho rear of Regent street, on||@@||mises of defendant at the rear of Regent street, on April 1 He found men boiling bones in two open||@@||April 1. He found men boiling bones in two open tanks A quantity of boneB were on the premises,||@@||tanks .A quantity of bones were on the premises, some In bags, and about a cartload was ljing on ty||@@||some in bags, and about a cartload was lying on the ground, and a largo quantity waa in a loft He found||@@||ground, and a large quantity was in a loft. He found bulled s' heads gut fat, i lank and other bones AVIt||@@||bullock's heads, gut fat, shank and other bones. Wit ness reminded defctidint tint he liad warned bim some||@@||ness reminded defendent that he had warned him some time ago to diEContimic boiling m those tanks and||@@||time ago to discontinue boilingin those tanks and he replied, "Yob, )ou did " Ile also said ho thought||@@||he replied, "Yes, you did ". He also said he thought ho could do so without a license, and that ho was||@@||he could do so without a license, and that he was not going lo discontinue Defendant once held a||@@||not going to discontinue. Defendant once held a license from the council as i fit extractor on these||@@||license from the council as a fat extractor on these premises but it was refused lum some time ago on||@@||premises but it was refused him some time ago on the ground that complaint« hod been made by the re||@@||the ground that complaints had been made by the re sldcnts about the fat extracting process being a nul||@@||sidents about the fat extracting process being a nui sanee Silvester Bald he sold the bones and that if||@@||sance. Silvester said he sold the bones and that if ho boiled Hiern in a digester they would be of less||@@||ho boiled them in a digester they would be of less value||@@||value. AVllllam Craggs Silvester, one ot tho. defendants,||@@||William Craggs Silvester, one of the defendants, gove evidence that his finn had been Tarrying on busi||@@||gave evidence that his firm had been carrying on busi ness in Redfern for 17 or l8 years, and npout 10 years||@@||ness in Redfern for 17 or l8 years, and about 10 years in the factor} portion of theso premises During tho||@@||in the factory portion of these premises. During the last 10 }cars bone boiling had been earned on Tho||@@||last 10 years bone boiling had been carried on. The bones mostly caine from the shops of tho firm, nnd||@@||bones mostly came from the shops of the firm, and from the factoiy, and a few from tho farm, including||@@||from the factory, and a few from the farm, including a lew bullock heads There was not more ¿moll from||@@||a few bullock heads, There was not more smell from the process than from the making of soup in u re||@@||the process than from the making of soup in a restaurant. stauranL .||@@|| The Magistrate I am not asked to say whether it is||@@||The Magistrate: I am not asked to say whether it is a nuisance or not The question Is, is lhere bone||@@||a nuisance or not. The question is, is there bone boiling without a licenser||@@||boiling without a license? AVltncM continuing, said that the letter from the||@@||Witness continuing, said that the letter from the council asking for the removal of the digester con||@@||council asking for the removal of the digester con tained nothing nbout bone boiling, which lie lind car||@@||tained nothing about bone boiling, which he had carried ried on for ve-irs The license was for fat extracting||@@||on for years. The license was for fat extracting Theso bones wiro boiled for tue purpose of getting||@@||These bones were boiled for the purpose of getting dripping for Bale No digester was used and no gut||@@||dripping for sale. No digester was used and no gut fat was used Ho had a number of neighbours präsent||@@||fat was used. He had a number of neighbours present to sa} that no nuisance was created||@@||to say that no nuisance was created. The Magistrale It's not a question of nuisance I||@@||The Magistrate: It's not a question of nuisance, I find there was a breach of the Act, and convict the||@@||find there was a breach of the Act, and convict the defendants||@@||defendants. Mr Sullivan said he had been Instructed by tho||@@||Mr Sullivan said he had been Instructed by the council to ask for a heav} pcnalt}||@@||council to ask for a heavy penalty. 'Hie magistrate And he would not inflict a heav}||@@||The magistrate said he would not inflict a heavy penalty This work had been carried on for a long||@@||penalty. This work had been carried on for a long time, and tho council had only just awakened to It||@@||time, and the council had only just awakened to it. Defendant was fined £2, and coBt» £1 7s, in default||@@||Defendant was fined £2, and costs, £1 7s, in default imprisonment (or 14 days||@@||imprisonment for 14 days. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14936492 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn TOIVEBSITY OF SYPBTEY« -*?||@@||UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY -,||@@||-, A méVtinpr of the University of Sydney was held yew||@@||A meeting of the University of Sydney was held yes- terday at Se'borne-chambora, Phillip-street, the Chancel«||@@||terday at Selborne-chambers, Phillip-street, the Chancel- 1 lor (Sir Normand MacLaurin, U.D.), in tile chair.||@@||lor (Sir Normand MacLaurin, M.D.), in the chair. The followajifj degrees were conferred in absentia?-.||@@||The following degrees were conferred in absentia:— Bachelor ot Arts: John Nicholas Curry, Alick Waite!||@@||Bachelor of Arts: John Nicholas Curry, Alick Walter Hicks, and Alexander MeKean.||@@||Hicks, and Alexander McKean. The résiliation of Mr. P. P. RandT, M D , Of th«||@@||The resignation of Mr. F. P. Sands, M.D. , of the COU» of ttugical tutor was accepted, and, on the recom-||@@||office of surgical tutor was accepted, and, on the recom- mendation of thu Dun oí the Faculty of Medicine,||@@||mendation of the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Mr. It, B. Wade, H.D., waa appointed lu« BucreMor.||@@||Mr. R. B. Wade, M.D., was appointed his successor. Mr It. Scot Skirvins, M.B., Ch.il., »as appointed lee«||@@||Mr R. Scot-Skirving, M.B., Ch.M., was appointed lec- turer in cbnical medicine lor a term of seven )cara.||@@||turer in clinical medicine for a term of seven years. The following; were appointed examinprs in. connection||@@||The following were appointed examiners in connection with the annual prize compositions*'-Wentworth prlza||@@||with the annual prize compositions:—Wentworth prize medal, Professors Butler, Wood, and Maccallum; Uni||@@||medal, Professors Butler, Wood, and MacCallum; Uni- Tersity prize, FrofcEbora Butler, Wood, and Maccallum;||@@||versity prize, Professors Butler, Wood, and MacCallum; Nicholson medal. Professor Butler and Dr Todd; Nich-||@@||Nicholson medal. Professor Butler and Dr Todd; Nich- olson prize. Professor Pitt Oobbctt, Acting Profesor||@@||olson prize. Professor Pitt Cobbett, Acting Profesor Maririe, and Professor Wood.||@@||Mackie, and Professor Wood. Mr. É. Ijc G. Brereton was appointed senior demon-||@@||Mr. É. Le G. Brereton was appointed senior demon- strator in tits jiftp-rrt-m. nfr oí clipnimtiy tor a penod of||@@||strator in the department of chemistry for a period of one year. " _ -||@@||one year. I! I I II IO||@@||I! I I II IO ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14931657 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn HOCKEY TOR GIRLS.||@@||HOCKEY FOR GIRLS. It Is not gonorally known that hockoy was||@@||It is not generally known that hockey was played by girls in Sydney as far back as||@@||played by girls in Sydney as far back as 1003, when tho Cambridgo Sciool, Hunter's||@@||1903, when the Cambridge School, Hunter's Hill, formed a team, but no groat advnneo||@@||Hill, formed a team, but no great advance was mado till 1005, when tho Wandall Ladies'||@@||was made till 1905, when the Wandah Ladies' Hockoy Club was formed by two Sydney girls||@@||Hockey Club was formed by two Sydney girls recently returned from England, whero they||@@||recently returned from England, where they had learnod tho game.||@@||had learned the game. The formation of the Manly Club-oon fol-||@@||The formation of the Manly Club soon fol- lowed, and the gamo becamo moro lntorosting||@@||lowed, and the game became more interesting a3 matches wero played botweon the two clubs||@@||as matches were played between the two clubs during tho tnaunn. Slnco then hockey has||@@||during the season. Since then hockey has steadily increased in popularity, and thoro||@@||steadily increased in popularity, and there aro now so many clubs In Sydney and the||@@||are now so many clubs In Sydney and the suburbs that It waa considered necessary to||@@||suburbs that it was considered necessary to lorm tho Ladles' Hockoy Association of Now||@@||form the Ladies' Hockey Association of New South Wales, of which Miss Ilavvson has con-||@@||South Wales, of which Miss Rawson has con- sented to becomo patroness, In order that,all||@@||sented to become patroness, in order that all clubs might play under the samo rules, which||@@||clubs might play under the same rules, which aro identical with thoso of tho English Ladies'||@@||are identical with those of the English Ladies' Hockey Association for 1008.||@@||Hockey Association for 1908. Now that tho association has boon formed||@@||Now that the association has been formed hockoy enthusiasts hope in tho near futuro||@@||hockey enthusiasts hope in the near future to bo playing Interstate matches, as In most||@@||to be playing interstate matches, as in most of tho othor. States hockey Is popular with||@@||of the other States hockey is popular with girls, and every j oar Is gaining a stronger||@@||girls, and every year is gaining a stronger hold on Australia and taking Its proper placo||@@||hold on Australia and taking its proper place among outdoor sports. Objections havo been||@@||among outdoor sports. Objections have been raised that It Is too rough a santo for girls,||@@||raised that it is too rough a game for girls, and though to onlookors it may appear so a||@@||and though to onlookers it may appear so a gamo of hockey played scientifically and cor||@@||gamo of hockey played scientifically and cor roctly is no moro dnngorous than tennis or||@@||rectly is no more dangerous than tennis or cricket. All Playern declaro that they novor||@@||cricket. All players declare that they never fool so well as whon having two or throo||@@||feel so well as when having two or three gamos a week.||@@||games a week. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15010900 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn i BAHREN JAOK.||@@||BARREN JACK. -a||@@|| HOW IT WAS STAliTHD. >||@@||HOW IT WAS STARTED. I Mr. B. M. do Burgh, ono of tho onglnoor»||@@||Mr. B. M. de Burgh, one of the engineers engaged in tho, construction work of tho||@@||engaged in the construction work of the Barron Jack dam, gave au account last night||@@||Barron Jack dam, gave an account last night bofOTo tho "Sydney University Engineering||@@||before the Sydney University Engineering Sootety of somo of tho troublos which besot||@@||Society of some of the troubles which beset tho ongtnoorlng staff boforo tho Work oould||@@||the engineering staff before the work could bo started. ?||@@||be started. Ho went back lo the period prior to Ita||@@||He went back to the period prior to its bolug submitted to tho Public Works Com||@@||being submitted to the Public Works Com- mlttoo, and carno along lo tho prosont day,||@@||mittee, and came along to the present day, Btago. ThoTo was a mass of information ro||@@||stage. There was a mass of information re- quliod by the committee, and it was fur-||@@||quired by the committee, and it was fur- nished. Then tho schomo was placed boforo||@@||nished. Then the scheme was placed before Parliament in 1906, more lntormatton Was||@@||Parliament in 1906, more information was furnished, and tho hill authorising tho work||@@||furnished, and the bill authorising the work was passotl. Then tho Minister for Works||@@||was passed. Then the Minister for Works gavo tho order, "Go ahead." To go ahoad re-||@@||gave the order, "Go ahead." To go ahead re- quired tho finding of a road over which 48,000||@@||quired the finding of a road over which 48,000 tons-of cement required in tho construction||@@||tons-of cement required in the construction of the dam could bo got on tho ground.||@@||of the dam could be got on the ground. First it was thought It could be taken ovor||@@||First it was thought it could be taken over tho road by trnctlon onglno, but to malto tho||@@||the road by traction engine, but to make the road would require an expenditure of £12,000,||@@||road would require an expenditure of £12,000, and about a similar sum for malntonanco.||@@||and about a similar sum for maintenance. Other expenses would bring tho cost of that||@@||Other expenses would bring the cost of that portion of tho undertaking up to £72,000.||@@||portion of the undertaking up to £72,000. The road project was abandoned. Noxt carno||@@||The road project was abandoned. Next came tho itloa of building a light narrow-gauge||@@||the idea of building a light narrow-gauge railway. To follow the oourso of tho road||@@||railway. To follow the oourse of the road would btr out of tho question becauso of tho||@@||would be out of the question because of the troublos 0,1 tho ond of tho Uno and In tho||@@||troubles at the end of the line and in the mlddle>> Another routo Was suggested, oxam«||@@||middle. Another route was suggested, exam- Inod, and abandoned becauso it was equally||@@||ined, and abandoned because it was equally unsuitable. Still other attempts woro mado,||@@||unsuitable. Still other attempts were made, and it was decided at last to carry the lina||@@||and it was decided at last to carry the line from Goondah lo Barren Jack on tho 2ft gauge.||@@||from Goondah to Barren Jack on tho 2ft gauge. But there woro no trucks of that size la||@@||But there were no trucks of that size in the State; Ihoroforo now patterns had to ho||@@||the State; therefore new patterns had to be mado. Thero was ono locomotivo which||@@||made. There was one locomotive which had boon used at the Cataract works, but tho||@@||had been used at the Cataract works, but the engineer roportod that It Bhod portions of Hi||@@||engineer reported that it shed portions of it- Bolt as It ran along tho track. New loco-||@@||self as it ran along tho track. New loco- motives had to bo mado. Eventually tho||@@||motives had to be made. Eventually the locomotives, the trucks, and all o thor rolling||@@||locomotives, the trucks, and all other rolling stock woro suppliod, and tho work of making1||@@||stock were supplied, and the work of making tho lino bogan. It ran round hills, It had||@@||the line began. It ran round hills, it had sharp 'curvos, steep grados; It was built for||@@||sharp curves, steep grades; it was built for utility and not for show, and now It, too, Is||@@||utility and not for show, and now it, too, is llnishod. Tho story of tho cutting of tho||@@||finished. The story of the cutting of the channel to take away somo of tho waiora||@@||channel to take away some of the waters of tho Murrurabldgeo so that tho bottom ot||@@||of the Murrurabldgee so that the bottom of tho river might bo examined was also told,||@@||the river might be examined was also told, and the laying out of Barron Jack "City,"||@@||and the laying out of Barron Jack "City," and tho considerations which cntorod Into tho||@@||and the considerations which entered into the choleo of Its sito woro dolallod, As oaoU||@@||choice of its site were detailed. As each atago was illustrated by lnntorn views a||@@||stage was illustrated by lantern views a good idea ot what has hoon dono-far botlor||@@||good idea of what has been done-far better than volumes of reports could furnish-waa||@@||than volumes of reports could furnish-was given thor audlenco, and Mr. do Burgh Waa||@@||given the audience, and Mr. de Burgh was heartily thanked at the oloso of tho lecture.||@@||heartily thanked at the close of the lecture. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14945628 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn BANCO COTJET.||@@||BANCO COURT. . (Before tho Chief Justlco and a jury of four.)||@@||(Before the Chief Justice and a jury of four.) INAUGURATING A SHIR-.||@@||INAUGURATING A SHIRE. ACTION FOR ASSAULT.||@@||ACTION FOR ASSAULT. VERDICT FOR £100.||@@||VERDICT FOR £100. Miles v Carney. I||@@||Miles v Carney. .« to ÏÏVA MJ- Breckenridge, instruct||@@||Mr. James and Mr. Breckenridge, instruct- tt« nl.inH» A; Monro KlnS. appeared for||@@||ed by Mr. R. A. Monro King, appeared for _I_dR__ "\ a0d Mr- R K- Wh to and Mr.||@@||the plaintiff; and Mr. P. K. White and Mr. Hodgson, instructed by Mr. H. E. McIntosh, hrLíM "efon(lanL This was an action||@@||for the defendant. This was an action Ä s_.ritCnry M1Ica' oi Brookvale, near||@@||brought by Henry Miles, of Brookvale, near of ïTe'ne?,. J500"01-' aBalDsi Daniel Carney,||@@||Manly, storekeeper, against Daniel Carney, to rétove," F0r03t' Manly' "«intonance man||@@||of French's Forest, Manly, maintenance man, the dTnH, C»0mP0QsaU°" r°r an assault by||@@||to recover compensation for an assault by M«e ___tot UP°P him resulting in a brokcu||@@||the defendant upon him resulting in a broken nose and a considerable amount of subse- wa« thaï ' r?-K The CaS0 for th0 Plalntlff||@@||quent suffering. The case for the plaintiff SfehiT i F°bruary 1 »Mt the polling for||@@||wast that on February 1 last the polling for to th" «"_ COtl"n at ManIy t00k Placc' and||@@||the shire election at Manly took place, and .Ide th" ¿,f h? and other8 assembled out||@@||in the evening he and others assembled out- wMch 1ba" J" Brookvale, a portion of||@@||side the hall at Brookvale, a portion of bera __,_ ^ed as th0 '°<*1 councll-cham||@@||which was used as the local council cham- «ndwa. _i,1' Waa ono of tboso Present.||@@||bers. Defendant was one of those present, Rain bav,"andlns closo to the Plaintiff:||@@||and was standing close to the plaintiff. .ourtt J. if commcnced to fall, everybody||@@||Rain having commenced to fall, everybody dêïendan.6 t0_ Unaer the Trandah, and ti.||@@||sought shelter under the verandah, and the iromSi. _h.""uBp a,1,osltim a t00' °r two,||@@||defendant took up a position a foot or two S oneTV.?"1"1- Somo remark w=w made||@@||from the plaintiff. Some remark was made Mer had tal"° Cr°Wd that tho borouSQ op-||@@||by one of the crowd that the borough engi- tion __,**..°,n »Prominent part In the elec||@@||neer had taken a prominent part in the elec- ¿"anofflnPlalnt,i"..rOI"lcd t0 tb0 cfrept that||@@||tion, and plaintiff replied to the effect that hive dr.T 0t,th0 council h0 "hould noll||@@||as an officer of the council he should not W_A. °. Just tbon tho door of the||@@||have done so. Just then the door of the S "wh.mb3r? opo,lcd' M » the returnlug||@@||council-chambers opened, as if the returning- of the not. CUmi?B °nt t0 declaro ib° state||@@||officer was coming out to declare the state PÄ T. "iaDî alm0Bt at tb0 same time||@@||of the poll, and almost at the same time »M?_» rc^lTC<' two heavy blows in Buc-||@@||plaintiff received two heavy blows in suc- ken,__"_. _° f"co' and h,a nos° was bro-||@@||cession on the face, and his nose was bro- to?. su_,r,?er^ * considerable amount of||@@||ken. He suffered a considerable amount of to a dôcÎoTnT lyV -?" waa ÜD,|Ked to call,||@@||pain subsequently, and was obliged to call Si didT. t0.tr<=at him for the Injury. ruin-||@@||in a doctor to treat him for the injury. Plain- ât iZIZ T"y S.ce wUo struck the bto£.||@@||tiff did not actually see who struck the blows, »S» & ," y af,tcns-ar^ the defendant||@@||but immediately afterwards the defendant Air ___?,t0"°iclalm' "ni teach you to||@@||was heard to exclaim, "I'll teach you to o /shnUarST0 "T0-"51' «»Binoor.» or words '||@@||speak about the borough engineer," or words «efendaní JïïPt!ït\,.Sevoral Inlanders saw||@@||of similar import. Several bystanders saw bntthe. íaf,^T11 tho assauU. and plaintifs||@@||defendant commit the assault, and plaintiff's Kia __. ,?°_ . co"stablo to take him||@@||brother called upon a constable to take him Si vfohS, l. ^ dofcniiant Immediately loft||@@||in charge, but the defendant immediately left X.a.1 lnft,y "'the hall. Plaintiff, through h s||@@||the vicinity of the hall. Plaintiff, through his Wam._eatCd _bat hl3 clleDt «W »ot ¿k||@@||counsel, stated that his client did not ask for damages, and was willing, if the defend- S&ÄSi? Bnd paid tho costs, to let the||@@||ant apologised and paid the costs, to let the .ÍMttSSEt* ""' bUt in th0 absonce °f «""h||@@||proceedings drop, but in the absence of such »to . _£ ' b0 must g0 on- as the assault||@@||a settlement, he must g0 on, as the assault îfinttff í_ i"0.' and totally »»provoked, and||@@||was a severe one, and totally unprovoked, and Xi."*ha? !lno° "«"erod from head-!||@@||plaintiff had since suffered from head- .É «h_iB\_tm la the eyes Ho also contend||@@||aches and pain in the eyes. He also contend- ?J w« be- waa joUfiea In milne tin. do||@@||ed that he was justified in suing the de- I fendant in the Euprome Court rather than In||@@||fendant in the Supreme Court rather than in the District Court, owing to the brutal||@@||the District Court, owing to the brutal naturo of tho assault, and his position in||@@||nature of the assault, and his position in I Brookvale. Damages were laid at £200. De-I||@@||Brookvale. Damages were laid at £200. De- I fendant pleaded not guilty, and gava ovi- !||@@||fendant pleaded not guilty, and gave evi- | dcnco that ho was at the council-chambers||@@||dence that he was at the council-chambers , from about 5.30 until 10 o'clock, when ha||@@||from about 5.30 until 10 o'clock, when he i left for the post-offlco, about 400 yards away.||@@||left for the post-office, about 400 yards away. He afterwards returned to the councll-cham||@@||He afterwards returned to the council-cham- Ibcra, and was getting through tho slip-rail||@@||bers, and was getting through the slip-rail when tho poll was being declared. Ho was||@@||when the poll was being declared. He was not on tbe verandah at the time, and did not||@@||not on the verandah at the time, and did not strlko plaintiff or even Bee him Thore wa»||@@||strike plaintiff or even see him. There was not much light on tho verandah at tho||@@||not much light on the verandah at the time.||@@||time. I W. H. C. M'Intosh. orchardlst, of Narra-||@@||W. H. C. McIntosh, orchardist, of Narra- been, said that on the occasion in question||@@||been, said that on the occasion in question there were about 120 persons on the verandah ¡||@@||there were about 120 persons on the verandah of the Council-chambers at Brookvale, and,||@@||of the Council-chambers at Brookvale, and there wns very llttlo light. Ho saw plain- '||@@||there was very little light. He saw plain- tiff struck, but from the 'outline and height||@@||tiff struck, but from the outline and height of the assailant, he could say that It was not I||@@||of the assailant, he could say that it was not defendant who committed tho assault. George !||@@||defendant who committed the assault. George T. Bloomfield, labourer, residing at French's I||@@||T. Bloomfield, labourer, residing at French's Forest, said he spoke to defondant on the||@@||Forest, said he spoke to defendant on the nlsht of the assault, at the Council-cham-||@@||night of the assault, at the Council-cham- bers, about 10 or 15 minutes boforo tho de-||@@||bers, about 10 or 15 minutes before the de- coration of the poll. He went in Ao direc-||@@||claration of the poll. He went in the direc- tion nf the post-office, and witness''did not||@@||tion of the post-office, and witness did not see him afterwards. '||@@||see him afterwards. His Honor, In summing up, said there was||@@||His Honor, in summing up, said there was 'no question that a very cowardly and brutal||@@||no question that a very cowardly and brutal assault was committed upon the plaintiff.||@@||assault was committed upon the plaintiff. ?Whether defondant committed It or not was||@@||Whether defendant committed it or not was I for the Jury to determine.||@@||for the jury to determine. The jury, after a brief consultation, returned||@@||The jury, after a brief consultation, returned a verdict for the plaintiff, with damages £100.||@@||a verdict for the plaintiff, with damages £100. DEFENDANT CALLED UP.||@@||DEFENDANT CALLED UP. The Chief Justice, having directed th« de||@@||The Chief Justice, having directed the de- I fendant to bo brought before him, said ho was |||@@||fendant to be brought before him, said he was ] not at all certain 'that It was not his duty to I||@@||not at all certain that it was not his duty to , commit him, because the verdict of the jury||@@||commit him, because the verdict of the jury had established that the evldcnco given by de-||@@||had established that the evidence given by de- fendant In tim box was not true. At tho I||@@||fendant in the box was not true. At the samo time, however, ho had to consider ?||@@||same time, however, he had to consider I whether If ho committed him now ho would!||@@||whether if he committed him now he would i nat probably have to remain In gaol pending I||@@||not probably have to remain in gaol pending trlnl, and whethor there would bo any cer- j||@@||trial, and whether there would be any cer- talnty of conviction seeing that somo ovldenco i||@@||tainty of conviction seeing that some evidence .was given that defendant was not on the spot||@@||was given that defendant was not on the spot ?when tho assault was committed upon the||@@||when the assault was committed upon the plaintiff. He, tbercforo, declined to commit,!||@@||plaintiff. He, therefore, declined to commit, but ho granted permission to the parties con- ¡||@@||but he granted permission to the parties con- cerned to take any proceedings they might bo I||@@||cerned to take any proceedings they might be advised to take in tho criminal jurisdiction.||@@||advised to take in the criminal jurisdiction. That would bo fairer to defendant, and more||@@||That would be fairer to defendant, and more I satisfactory. '||@@||satisfactory. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14947659 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn ' AU HISTÓRICA! MEMOBIAL. '||@@||AN HISTORICAL MEMORIAL. THE LATE REV. RICHARD JOHNSON.||@@||THE LATE REV. RICHARD JOHNSON. ii the prosonco of members of tho Austra-||@@||In the presence of members of the Austra- lian Historical Society and members of tho||@@||lian Historical Society and members of the Cathedral clergy and chapter, tho Archbishop||@@||Cathedral clergy and chapter, the Archbishop of Sydney unvoiled in St. Andrew's Cathedral||@@||of Sydney unveiled in St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday a memorial to tho Rev. Richard||@@||yesterday a memorial to the Rev. Richard íohnB£"i, B.A., who carno out to tho. colony of||@@||Johnson, B.A., who came out to the colony of New ¡louth Wales lu 171.3 as chaplain of tho||@@||New South Wales in 1788 as chaplain of the First Fleet.||@@||First Fleet. Mr. Johnson was commissioned on Octobor||@@||Mr. Johnson was commissioned on October 14, 17S6, when Georgo III. was king. His||@@||14, 1786, when George III. was king. His name had been submitted to Pitt, tho Primo||@@||name had been submitted to Pitt, the Prime Minister, by William Wilberforce, whoso namo||@@||Minister, by William Wilberforce, whose name Ib revered as the emanoipator of slaves. Pitt||@@||is revered as the emancipator of slaves. Pitt accepted tho nomination, and tho chaplain left||@@||accepted the nomination, and the chaplain left England on May 13, 17S7, on tho long sailing||@@||England on May 13, 1787, on the long sailing voyage to the now colony. The voyago Itself||@@||voyage to the now colony. The voyage itself was not altogether a happy one, and tho||@@||was not altogether a happy one, and the prospects beforo tho clergyman 'n Now South||@@||prospects before the clergyman in New South Wales wore by no moana alluring. His In-||@@||Wales were by no means alluring. His in- fluence upon tho convict!, however, was alto-||@@||fluence upon the convicts, however, was alto- gether good. Ho landed in Sydney Covo on||@@||gether good. He landed in Sydney Cove on January 26, 17SS, and a service was held soon||@@||January 26, 1788, and a service was held soon utter the landing. Of this dovoted minister||@@||after the landing. Of this devoted minister Bishop Barry wrote:-"No missionary in tho||@@||Bishop Barry wrote:-"No missionary in the most barbarian country could have mot with||@@||most barbarian country could have met with greater discouragement and difficulty." In-||@@||greater discouragement and difficulty." In- deed, all tlio old records show that Johnson||@@||deed, all the old records show that Johnson was a noble and fearless man, nnd his pre-||@@||was a noble and fearless man, and nd his pre- sence in tho lltllo community was beneficial||@@||sence in the little community was beneficial in tho highest sense. Ho held services In||@@||in the highest sense. He held services in Sydney and Parramatta, nnd built the first||@@||Sydney and Parramatta, and built the first church in 1793, doing much of tho work with||@@||church in 1793, doing much of the work with Us own hands. In 1800 his health was brokon,||@@||his own hands. In 1800 his health was broken, and ho was compelled to return to England,||@@||and he was compelled to return to England, having behind him a bright record of, un||@@||leaving behind him a bright record of, un- i colflsh work under peculiarly hard conditions.||@@||selfish work under peculiarly hard conditions. . Later ho became rector of St. Atholin's, Lon-||@@||Later he became rector of St. Atholin's, Lon- don, almost under tim shadow of St. Paul's||@@||don, almost under the shadow of St. Paul's Cathedral, and in 182V ho passed to lils rc3t.||@@||Cathedral, and in 1827 he passed to his rest. A brief service preceded tho ceremony yes-||@@||A brief service preceded the ceremony yes- terday. An intorostlng feature of tho service||@@||terday. An ineteresting feature of the service was that the bible and prayer-book brought||@@||was that the bible and prayer-book brought out from England by Mr. .'ohnson woro used.||@@||out from England by Mr. Johnson were used. Those had been kindly lent for tho occasion||@@||These had been kindly lent for the occasion by Dr. Houison. Tho Archbishop delivered||@@||by Dr. Houison. The Archbishop delivered a dedicatory prayer, and then unveiled tho||@@||a dedicatory prayer, and then unveiled the memorial, which bears au historically nc||@@||memorial, which bears an historically ac- ourato statement. Tbo memorial Is In tho||@@||curate statement. The memorial is in the north transept, opposite those erected to tho||@@||north transept, opposite those erected to the memory of tho lato Lady Rawson, and mem-||@@||memory of the late Lady Rawson, and mem- bers of tho contingents who foil In the South||@@||bers of the contingents who fell in the South African War. Tho Archbishop also dellverod||@@||African War. The Archbishop also delivered « brief addresi.||@@||a brief address. Tho first church was named St. Phillp s, and||@@||The first church was named St. Phillp's, and Its position was on the triangular piece of||@@||its position was on the triangular piece of land at tho intorsoction of Bligh, Hunter, and||@@||land at the intersection of Bligh, Hunter, and Castlereagh streets._||@@||Castlereagh streets. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14993670 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn GALA DAY AT BANKSTOWN.||@@||GALA DAY AT BANKSTOWN. On Wednesday a dozen members of the ?Women*!»||@@||On Wednesday a dozen members of the Women's Brinch of the Empire League were met at Rookwood||@@||Branch of the Empire League were met at Rookwood bj Alderman Matson, the Mayer of Bankstown, anti||@@||by Alderman Watson, the Mayer of Bankstown, and Mrs. Watson, and were driven to the Bankstown school;,||@@||Mrs. Watson, and were driven to the Bankstown school, where Mrs. Butter presented a Union Jack to the||@@||where Mrs. Rutter presented a Union Jack to the school Dr Grace Bodice, lira Jenkins, Mr V||@@||school. Dr Grace Boelke, Mrs Jenkins, Mr V. Parkes M I». A,, and Mr J IT Maiden also addressed||@@||Parkes M.L.A., and Mr J.H. Maiden also addressed tlic scholars The party proceeded to the schoul||@@||the scholars The party proceeded to the school nt it 1 ast Ullis, where» after a banquet oxer-rises by||@@||near East Hills, where, after a banquet exercises by tie Bcholani, and sc%ciil addresses, a Union Tack from||@@||the scholars, and several addresses, a Union Jack from Revesby, Lincolnshire, the home of Sir Jos Binks, and||@@||Revesby, Lincolnshire, the home of Sir Jos. Banks, and a N H W erndon, the gift of the non. It P Stanhope,||@@||a N.S.W. ensign, the gift of the Hon. R. P. Stanhope, the owner of Revesby Abbey, ^ero hoisted After||@@||the owner of Revesby Abbey, were hoisted. After- wards Mr Parkes handed to Mrs Patterson a hand||@@||wards Mr Parkes handed to Mrs Patterson a hand- nome silver teapot, winch she in turn presented on||@@||some silver teapot, which she in turn presented on bohalf of the residents to the Majorcas, Mrs Watson,||@@||behalf of the residents to the Mayoress, Mrs Watson, who acknowledged tho g-tft Mr Maiden intends to||@@||who acknowledged the gift. Mr Maiden intends to forward to Revefibj Abbey mounted specimens of the||@@||forward to Revesby Abbey mounted specimens of the Bink-siai gathered at Botany B.ij, where Sir Jos Bunko||@@||Banksias gathered at Botany Bay, where Sir Jos. Banks drat observed them||@@||first observed them. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14925762 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn . DUBBO CALEDONIAN SOCIETY.||@@||DUBBO CALEDONIAN SOCIETY. DUBBO, Tuesday.||@@||DUBBO, Tuesday. mo caledonian öocioiy a jui,iiiami mullering jester||@@||The Caledonian Society's Highland Gathering yester- day was a great success Three thoiismd were pre||@@||day was a great success. Three thousand were pre- sent Details -||@@||ent. Details:— Illghlnnd Ulns A M Slurp 1 A Bellamy I||@@||Highland Fling: A. M. Sharp, 1; A. Bellamy, 2. anile Callum T Kay Kool o Tulloch T Kay, 1 and||@@||Gillie Callum: J. Kay. Reel o'Tulloch: J. Kay, 1; and Sharp Bellamy divided tbq second Prizo||@@||Sharp Bellamy divided the second prize. Marelics (pipers), nil comers H S Cirant.||@@||Marches (pipers) all-comers: H. S. Grant. Murdie» (local pipers) Or Winton. Seku||@@||Marches (local pipers): Dr. Winton. Selec- tlon Scottish aire all comers H S Grant Sokctlon||@@||tion Scottish airs, all-comers: H. S. Grant. Selection Scottish aire (local) \\ luton Wood chopplnR Stan||@@||Scottish airs (local): Winton. Wood-chopping: Stan- (ord Sleeper squ irlnc, 1 Greentree Caledonian||@@||ford. Sleeper-squaring: E. Greentree. Caledonian Sheffield I Beuslc\ 1 A MLillum 2 Oak||@@||Sheffield: F. Beasley, 1; A. McCallum, 2. Cale- donlan Bicycle linndlciip lni \ JJ \oungr a A||@@||donian Bicycle Handicap, 1m: A. N. Young, 1; A. Cirrett llilfmllc plijclc linn Ilcnp Yowie 1||@@||Carrett, 2. Half-mile Bicycle Handicap: Young, 1; Carrctt " I'rincc of Willes Handicap BcuBlej, 1,||@@||Carrett, 2. Prince of Wales Handicap: Beasley, 1; M Callum 2||@@||McCallum, 2. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15007277 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn DROWNING FATALITY.||@@||DROWNING FATALITY. -.||@@||-. ír-lüLL DOWN A YVELL.||@@||FELL DOWN A WELL. \ little boy of 7 years of agc, named||@@||A little boy of 7 years of age, named '"roderick Tlmmlngs, was drowned yester-||@@||Joseph Francis Timmings, was drowned yester- day in an old well at lils parents' rcsidenee||@@||day in an old well at his parents' residence in Livingstone-road, Marrickville. It appears||@@||in Livingstone-road, Marrickville. It appears (hat tho child's parents were shifting into||@@||that the child's parents were shifting into tho house, anti while they wero bury moviug||@@||the house, and while they were busy moving furniture tho boy was left playing in tho yurd.||@@||furniture the boy was left playing in the yard. 'shortly afterwards ho waa missed, and on a||@@||Shortly afterwards he was missed, and on a 'search boing rnado it was round that a||@@||search being made it was found that a I wooden oovoring to an old well in the yard||@@||wooden covering to an old well in the yard ¡was broken. The police were informed, and||@@||was broken. The police were informed, and I Constable Brim recovered the body at tho||@@||Constable Brim recovered the body at the bottom of tho woll in 4Jft of water. It is||@@||bottom of the well in 4½ft of water. It is believed that, the. child was running across||@@||believed that, the child was running across the top of tho well wüou tho wooa save way,||@@||the top of the well when the wood gave way, 'tau li* fell tbrough.||@@||and he fell through. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14914039 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE LATE ME. HERB.: M.LC.||@@||THE LATE MR. KERR M.LC. -»||@@|| ESTATE VALUED AT £77,644 NET.||@@||ESTATE VALUED AT £77,644 NET. Letters of administration have been granted||@@||Letters of administration have been granted in rcBpect of tho estate of tho late Andrew||@@||in respect of the estate of the late Andrew Taylor Kerr, M.L.C., of Welwood near||@@||Taylor Kerr, M.L.C., of Welwood near Orange, to Androw Essex Kerr, ot Welwood,||@@||Orange, to Andrew Essex Kerr, of Welwood, grazier, Dr. Alexander Livingston Kerr, of||@@||grazier, Dr. Alexander Livingston Kerr, of Granville, and John Harcourt Kerr, ol Orange,||@@||Granville, and John Harcourt Kerr, of Orange, grazier, sons of the deceased. The late Mr.||@@||grazier, sons of the deceased. The late Mr. Kerr exocuted a will In 1883, but tho execu-||@@||Kerr executed a will in 1883, but the execu- tors named in the document predeceased him,||@@||tors named in the document predeceased him. Tho will waa attached to the letters of ad-||@@||The will was attached to the letters of ad- ministration. Tho net value of the estate||@@||ministration. The net value of the estate is sot down at £77,644 13s lid. It includes||@@||is set down at £77,644 13s 11d. It includes real estate to tho valuo of £23,020 Cs Sd;||@@||real estate to the value of £23,020 0s 5d; shares In public companies to the valuo of||@@||shares in public companies to the value of ?£26,827 17s Gd, and deposits in banks £14,434.||@@||£26,827 17s 6d, and deposits in banks £14,434. To tho' widow, Isabollo Helen Dunbar Kerr,||@@||To the widow, Isabella Helen Dunbar Kerr, aro bequeathed all tho household furniture,||@@||are bequeathed all the household furniture, plato, pictures, carriages, and carriage horses||@@||plate, pictures, carriages, and carriage horses for her own use absolutely; also tho sum o!||@@||for her own use absolutely; also the sum of £2000, to bo paid her «vlthln two months of||@@||£2000, to be paid her within two months of her huBband's decease. The real estate and||@@||her husband's decease. The real estate and tile residue of tho personal estate was de--.||@@||the residue of the personal estate was de- vised to tho trustees on trust, with instruc-||@@||vised to the trustees on trust, with instruc- tions that out of the capital of tho personal||@@||tions that out of the capital of the personal ostato a sum not exceeding £1500 should bo||@@||estate a sum not exceeding £1500 should be applied to tho completion of the medical||@@||applied to the completion of the medical education of tho son, Alexander Livingston,||@@||education of the son, Alexander Livingston Korr. Tostator directed that his widow wa*||@@||Kerr. Testator directed that his widow was to bo permitted to resido at Welwood, ami||@@||to be permitted to reside at Welwood, and was to receive tho annual' income arlsiug||@@||was to receive the annual income arising from tho Teal and personal estate during nee||@@||from the real and personal estate during her lifetime, and to maintain and educate tlio||@@||lifetime, and to maintain and educate the children during their minority, and to main-||@@||children during their minority, and to main- tain tho unmarried daughters. Testator fur-||@@||tain the unmarried daughters. Testator fur- ther directed that upon the death of hil||@@||ther directed that upon the death of his widow two sums of £7500 each should b»||@@||widow two sums of £7500 each should be set apart for tho daughters, Emily Eliza||@@||set apart for the daughters, Emily Eliza Kerr (now Ross), wife of James Ross, bank||@@||Kerr (now Ross), wife of James Ross, bank manager, of Sydney, and Marian Isabello||@@||manager, of Sydney, and Marian Isabella Kerr, to bo held in trust for thom, tho an-||@@||Kerr, to be held in trust for them, the an- nual income to be paid them for life, and||@@||nual income to be paid them for life, and at their death tho amounts to go to their||@@||at their death the amounts to go to their children (if any) In equal shares. Tho trus-||@@||children (if any) in equal shares. The trus- tees wcro empowored to divide the real es<||@@||tees were empowered to divide the real es- tato and the residuo of the personal estât«||@@||tate and the residue of the personal estate into four equal parts. One of theso parti||@@||into four equal parts. One of these parts was to be paid to tho testator's son, Alex-||@@||was to be paid to the testator's son, Alex- ander Livingston Kerr, on tho ago of 21||@@||ander Livingston Kerr, on the age of 21 years being attained. The remaining thrci||@@||years being attained. The remaining three parts wcro to bo divided equally between||@@||parts were to be divided equally between the sons, Andrew Essex Kerr, and John Har-||@@||the sons, Andrew Essex Kerr, and John Har- court Kerr, upon attaining their majority. The||@@||court Kerr, upon attaining their majority. The trustees woro empowered after tho death of||@@||trustees were empowered after the death of the widow, to raiso by such means as they,||@@||the widow, to raise by such means as they deemed fit, out of the trust estate, any part||@@||deemed fit, out of the trust estate, any part not exceeding ono-half of each child's shar«||@@||not exceeding one-half of each child's share and to apply tho money to the child's ad«||@@||and to apply tho money to the child's ad vancement in life.||@@||vancement in life. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14948563 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn SET.T.ftTOBI COACH ACCIDENT,||@@||BELLAMBI COACH ACCIDENT. . " --*- i||@@||— .AN INDEFINITE FINDING.||@@||AN INDEFINITE FINDING. BULLI, Wednesday. |||@@||BULLI, Wednesday. The Inquost - on tho doath of Thompson||@@||The Inquest on the death of Thompson Bennett, coachdrivor, who-was killed by col-||@@||Bennett, coachdriver, who was killed by col- lision with a train at Bellambi, was concluded||@@||lision with a train at Bellambi, was concluded at the Court-houso, Bulli, this morning.||@@||at the Court-house, Bulli, this morning. The Deputy Coroner entered tho following||@@||The Deputy Coroner entered the following verdict:-"Tho said Thompson Bennett, at||@@||verdict:- "The said Thompson Bennett, at Bulli Cottago Hospital, on May 7, died from||@@||Bulli Cottage Hospital, on May 7, died from Injuries rocolved that day through coming in-||@@||injuries received that day through coming in- to collision'v.Whllo driving a pair of horses||@@||to collision while driving a pair of horses attached to a coach laden with passengers on||@@||attached to a coach laden with passengers on tho main South Coast road with hoppers, being||@@||the main South Coast road with hoppers, being portion ot a train travelling on the South||@@||portion ot a train travelling on the South ?Bulli colliery Uno; further, that on account||@@||Bulli colliery line; further, that on account of contradictory evidence I cannot find tho||@@||of contradictory evidence I cannot find the said collision was occasioned by negligence||@@||said collision was occasioned by negligence or carelessness on tho part of anyone." v||@@||or carelessness on the part of anyone." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 15003326 year 1908 type Article title The Sydney Morn ROUTE SURVEYING.||@@||ROUTE SURVEYING. -*-? I||@@||-o- I ' LECTURE BY MR. J. II. CARDEW.||@@||LECTURE BY MR. J. H. CARDEW. M" J H Cardew, M Inst C1*, lecturer on sur||@@||Mr J H Cardew, M. Inst C. E., lecturer on sur ?ujÍLg at the Sydney University delivered an ad||@@||veying at the Sydney University delivered an ad dress on "Route Surveying and Allument iii Rela||@@||dress on "Route Surveying and Alignment in Rela tion to I coronuc Traction on Railways " on Pues||@@||tion to Economic Traction on Railways " on Tues day, before the Institute of Surveyors of New South||@@||day, before the Institute of Surveyors of New South Males, jt tbn lto>al Society's Hall||@@||Wales, at the Royal Society's Hall. Tho lecturer said that the suntyor of a proposed||@@||The lecturer said that the surveyor of a proposed railwuy lim. would nLcd to strive for tin. happy||@@||railway line would need to strive for the happy nean be lucen long tangents and Hat trades on||@@||mean between long tangents and flat grades on the one hand, nnd eight chain cunes and 1 in ¿5||@@||the one hand, and eight chain curves and 1 in 35 gradients on the other Hie surveyor with a good||@@||gradients on the other. The surveyor with a good cje for country eddied }n that class of work. If||@@||eye for country excelled in that class of work. If topographic aim e\ a w ere more frequently nude use||@@||topographic surveys were more frequently made use of in the location of railwajs fewer errors would||@@||of in the location of railways fewer errors would result ind the final selection would be made from||@@||result, and the final selection would be made from pirhaps two or three possible routes indicated by||@@||perhaps two or three possible routes indicated by the topography of the country The shortest possi||@@||the topography of the country. The shortest possi hie line was not always the most economical Hie||@@||ble line was not always the most economical. The experiences of railway working showed that the ad||@@||experiences of railway working showed that the ad ditioual cost of running a few extra miles was only||@@||ditioual cost of running a few extra miles was only a small percentage of the average co3t, and micjit||@@||a small percentage of the average cost, and might be counter balanced by the receipt of revenue which||@@||be counter balanced by the receipt of revenue which .accrued from a town or industr> touched by a use||@@||accrued from a town or industry touched by a use ful deviation Statistics relating to the expense of||@@||ful deviation. Statistics relating to the expense of train and track maintenance showed that about 50||@@||train and track maintenance showed that about 50 rcr cent of the cost of train mileage would be the||@@||per cent of the cost of train mileage would be the proportion due for running post, and, taking the cost||@@||proportion due for running cost, and, taking the cost of operating the train mile far 1000 as a fair aver||@@||of operating the train mile far 1906 as a fair aver are equal to sa3 4a the cost of running the extra||@@||age equal to say 4s. the cost of running the extra distance would be 2a a train mile It was necea||@@||distance would be 2s. a train mile. It was neces Bary to apply ilnuncial principles to detours of a pro||@@||sary to apply financial principles to detours of a pro lewd line to connect n town, for instance The||@@||posed line to connect a town, for instance. The railways had unfortun itely been constructed with a||@@||railways had unfortunately been constructed with a 1 irge proportion of steep gradients, a great number||@@||large proportion of steep gradients, a great number of which were unnccesstry if proper nttention had||@@||of which were unnecessary if proper attention had I con paid to rocoi nuisance and london The Com||@@||been paid to reconnaisance and location. The Com missioners lind bein dung their best during the laBt||@@||missioners had been doing their best during the last few j eari to reduce Joss by weir and tear on the||@@||few years to reduce loss by wear and tear on the liea^y gridicntH and slurp curves It was a matter||@@||heavy gradients and sharp curves. It was a matter for wonderment in thw jrogressnc ago that the old||@@||for wonderment in this progressive age that the old fa.hioned fixed n^le untlorfr mc wns still adhered to||@@||fashioned fixed axle underframe was still adhered to ufl