*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15707148 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I WINE AWARDS. , |||@@||WINE AWARDS.
The follo'ving awards ha^o boon made for||@@||The following awards have been made for
wlno In connection with Lho Uojul Agiitul||@@||wlne in connection with the Royal Agricul-
tural Society B show -||@@||tural Society's show -
JS10 Vintage (Winegrowers only) -Light white hook||@@||1916 Vintage (Winegrowers only) -Light white hock
or chabhs t> ( e V de Heyer, 1 1 itht dry re i||@@||or chablis type: W. de Beyer, 1. Light dry red
claret ti pe W de Be) er 1 Walter Riynell and Som.,||@@||claret type W. de Beyer 1; Walter Reynell and Som.,
2 Full bodied dry rid \\ alter Htynell and Sous,||@@||2. Full bodied dry red; Walter Reynell and Sons,
1 W de Heyer " lull bodied dry white 1* II||@@||1; W. de Beyer, 2. Full bodied dry white: W.H.
Chambers, 1 Walter Re}nell and Son«, 2 1'ull bodied||@@||Chambers, 1; Walter Reynell and Sons, 2. Full bodied
sweet whit« (conUimnt, not more tbiu 15 per cent of||@@||sweet white (containing not more than 35 per cent of
proof spirit) No Uret W li Clumbers, i, Walter||@@||proof spirit) No first; W. H. Clambers, 2; Walter
Reynell and Som., i 1 nil bodicr sweet re 1||@@||Reynell and Sons., 3. Full bodied sweet red
(containing not more Ulan ¿j i cr cent of||@@||(containing not more than 35 percent of
proof spirit) W li Chambers 1, Walter Reynell an '||@@||proof spirit) W. H. Chambers 1; Walter Reynell and
¡jons _ Caldwell s Wines, LUI , J Muscit ((ontai i||@@||Sons, 2; Caldwell's Wines, Ltd., 3. Muscat (contain-
iug not more than Jj per tent proof spirit) W 11||@@||ing not more than 35 percent proof spirit) W. H.
Cb imbers 1||@@||Chambers, 1.
1015 lintage (Winegrowers onli) -I Ight white hoi le||@@||1915 Vintage (Winegrowers only) -Light white hock
or chablis OPe Caldwell« «»n Lil 1 W du||@@||or chablis type: Caldwell's Wines, Ltd., 1; W. de
licier _ Light dry red claret f -pc W liter Reynell||@@||Beyer, 2. Light dry red claret type: Walter Reynell
an I '«mi 1 W de Uiver ' í nil bodied dry rod||@@||and Sons 1; W. de Beyer 2. Full bodied dry red
Wal'er Rejncll and Sous 1, W de Byer, 2 lull||@@||Walter Reynell and Sons 1; W de Byer, 2. Full
bodied drj white W II Chamber^ 1 Caldwell t||@@||bodied dry white W. H. Chambers, 1; Caldwell's
Wineh ltd _ Walter IteMiell aud Sons I 1'ull||@@||Wines, Ltd., 2; Walter Reynell aud Sons, 3. Full
bodied sweet white (contain» g not more tit in 3o uer||@@||bodied sweet white (containg not more than 35 per
nut. of proof spirit) Walter Rennell and Sons 1||@@||cent of proof spirit) Walter Reynell and Sons, 1;
W II Chambers, 2 T Ilardv and Sons 3 lull||@@||W. H. Chambers, 2; T Hardv and Sons, 3. Full-
bodied sweet red (containing nut more t lia ii 8a tier||@@||bodied sweet red (containing not more 35 per
cent, of "proof spirit) W II Chambers 1 Call||@@||cent, of proof spirit) W. H. Chambers, 1; Cald-
wells Wines, Ltd, 2 1 Hardy and Sons Ltd 3||@@||well's Wines, Ltd, 2; T. Hardy and Sons Ltd., 3;
Walter ReyneU aud Sons, h c Muscat (containing||@@||Walter Reynell and Sons, h. c. Muscat (containing
not more than 3J per cent of proof spirit) T Hardy||@@||not more than 35 per cent of proof spirit): T. Hardy
and Sons Ltd ,1 W II Clumbers 2||@@||and Sons Ltd.,1; W. H. Chambers, 2.
1114 Vintage (open to Wine Merchants anl ("rowers)||@@||1914 Vintage (open to Wine Merchants and Growers)
-Li"ht M bite hock, or elablis Upe Webtpbal ant||@@||-Light white hock, or chablis type: Westphal and
OluiU 1 I 1 ii " LulJwell s Wines ltd J||@@||Clark, 1; J. Fay, 2; Caldwell's Wines Ltd., 3;
light drv rel claret tv|>e Westphal and Clark 1||@@||Light dry red claret type: Westphal and Clark, 1;
Walter Iteym II nut] Sons, 2 C chrlg nnd Co,||@@||Walter Reynell and Sons, 2; Gehhrlg and Co.,
8. lull bodied drv red -Westphal and C1 irk, 1,||@@||3. Full bodied dry red -Westphal and Clark, 1,
Geling and Co, 2 Walter Rr\nell »nd Suns t.||@@||Gehrig and Co, 2; Walter Reynell and Sons, 3.
Full bo lied dn while Caldwells Wines ltd, 1, Gell||@@||Full bodied dry white: Caldwell's Wines Ltd, 1; Geh-
rig and Co 2 Walter Reynell and Son« 1 Full||@@||rig and Co., 2; Walter Reynell and Sons, 3. Full
bodied sweet white (containing not more than IS per||@@||bodied sweet white (containing not more than 35 per
cent, of proof spirit) Cchng and Co, 1, T Harly||@@||cent of proof spirit) Gehrig and Co, 1; T. Hardy
and Sons, 2, Walter Reynell and Sons 3, Caldwell s||@@||and Sons, 2; Walter Reynell and Sons 3; Caldwell's
Wines Ltd he lull bodied sweet red (containing||@@||Wines Ltd h.c. Full bodied sweet red (containing
, t nt more thin ^> tier ront of proof spirit) Ofhritr and||@@||not more than 35 per cent of proof spirit) Gehrig and
Co 1 J Fay, 2 Caldwell'« Wines, ltd 3, Walter||@@||Co., 1; J Fay, 2; Caldwell's Wines, Ltd 3; Walter
Reynell and Sons, li c Muscat (containing not more||@@||Reynell and Sons, h.c. Muscat (containing not more
than _ per cent, of proof spirit). T Hardy and Soo«, ,||@@||than 35 per cent, of proof spirit). T. Hardy and Sons,.,
I td , 1 Gehng and Co , 2, CaidweP J YY Ines, Ltd ,||@@||Ltd., 1 Gehrig and Co , 2; Caldwell Wines, Ltd.,
3, Naw YYine and Spirit Company, be.||@@||3; N.S.W. Wine and Spirit Company, h.c.
1813 Vintage, or older (open to wine merchant« «nd||@@||1813 Vintage, or older (open to wine merchants and
(.rowers) -r ull bodied vrhite sherry type Caldwells||@@||growers):- Full bodied white sherry type Caldwell's
AVmes Ltd, 1 Gclirij and Co , Î J rav, 3 ioll||@@||Wines Ltd., 1; Gehrig and Co , 32 J. Fay, 3. Full
bodied red port type T Hardy and Sons Ltd , 1,||@@||bodied red port type: T. Hardy and Sons Ltd , 1;
( chrij and «Do , 2, J Far 3, Caldwell t YYines, Ltd ,||@@||Gehrig and Co., 2; J Fay, 3; Caldwell's Wines, Ltd.,
iha, S S YV Wine and Spirit Coinpaoy, h c Lizht||@@||v.h.c; N.S.W. Wine and Spirit Company, h. c. Light
dry red claret rjpc YVestphal and Clark, 1, Caldwell »||@@||dry red claret type: Westphal and Clark, 1; Caldwell's
YA Ines, Ltd 2, AA alter Rcyrell and Sons 3 \ S AA||@@||Wines, Ltd., 2; Walter Reynell and Sons, 3; N.S.W.
YY Inc and Spirit Company, he I isht dry white hork||@@||Wine and Spirit Company, h.c. Light dry white hock
or chablis type J raj 1 YVe«tpbal and Clark, 2||@@||or chablis type: J. Fay, 1; Westphal and Clark, 2;
Caldwell H YVines Ltd *t J> S YY YA inc and Spirit||@@||Caldwell's Wines Ltd., 3; N.S.W. Wine and Spirit
Co \ h c , Gchrijf and Co , h c||@@||Co., h. c , Gehrig and Co , h. c.
Champion Pri7cs -Hock or chahlls tvpe J I nv||@@||Champion Prizes - Hock or chablis tvpe :J. Fay.
Claret tjpc YVestphal and Cl«fk Port tvpc T Hardy||@@||Claret type: Westphal and Clark. Port type: T. Hardy
snd Sons, Ltd Sherry tspe Caldwells Wines ltd||@@||and Sons, Ltd. Sherry type: Caldwell's Wines Ltd.,
Most successful c-ihil ltor in the win« tcction YV II||@@||Most successful exhibitor in the wine section: W. H.
Chambers eight entries 21 points, 1 YA do Heyer, six||@@||Chambers, eight entries, 21 points, 1; W. de Beyer, six
entries 11 points 2||@@||entries 11, points, 2.
Brand' -Australian brandy made from juice of||@@||Brandy -Australian brandy made from juice of
grane M alter Revncll and Sons, 1 I Fjv, 2||@@||grape Walter Reynell and Sons, 1; J. Fay, 2.
I Miscellaneous Product of the Y Inc.-Australian v cr||@@||Miscellaneous Product of the Vine.-Australian ver-
I mouth N S ?' YA in «niblin Co 1 T Hardy and||@@||mouth: N.S.W Wine and Spirit Co., ; T. Hardy and
Sons ltd., 2 G Carra and Sons, 3||@@||Sons Ltd., 2; G. Carra and Sons, 3.
I -||@@||
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90 GERMAN SHIPS '||@@||90 GERMAN SHIPS
x SEIZED.||@@||SEIZED.
Ninety German ships (which have boon||@@||Ninety German ships (which have been
interned in Amoric.v since the outbreak of||@@||interned in America since the outbreak of
the war) have hoon seized.||@@||the war) have been seized.
Tito groat liner Vaterland (Dt,2.S0 tons),||@@||The great liner Vaterland (54,280 tons),
which has been lying nt New York since||@@||which has been lying at New York since
August, 1014, is practically undamaged.||@@||August, 1914, is practically undamaged.
Tbe German vessels seized total 000,000||@@||The German vessels seized total 630,000
tons, ¡nu!-jin» distributed over 21 ports,||@@||tons, and are distributed over 24 ports,
including Honolulu and Manila. Thoy||@@||including Honolulu and Manila. They
may he' used ns transports. The 2000||@@||may be used as transports. The 2000
sailors comprising the crews havo been||@@||sailors comprising the crews have been
interned.||@@||interned.
Xbe saval mobilisation affects 301 ships,||@@||The naval mobilisation affects 361 ships,
including t>volve of the first line, nnd 2ö||@@||including twelve of the first line, and 25
of the second Hue of Intttleahip«.||@@||of the second line of battleships.
Seventy suspect«! spies have been ar-||@@||Seventy suspected spies have been ar-
rested, and thousunds of others nrc under||@@||rested, and thousunds of others are under
borvellluuce.||@@||surveillance.
A homli on tho railroad lu Mnlno caused||@@||A bomb on the railroad in Maine caused
ii teirlilt« explosion, bul no damiiKO was||@@||a terrific explosion, but no damage was
i done.||@@||done.
i -||@@||
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15708468 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TRADES AND LABOUR.||@@||TRADES AND LABOUR.
-»-?||@@||
COAL LUMPERS' DISrUTK.||@@||COAL LUMPERS DISPUTE.
Tho Transpprt Group No 23 Board will||@@||The Transpprt Group No 23 Board will
sit at the School of Arts to-morrow at 10||@@||sit at the School of Arts to-morrow at 10
a m. for the purposo of hearing nn appli-||@@||a m. for the purpose of hearing an appli
cation from tho Coal I.uinpors' Union, arising||@@||cation from the Coal Lumpers' Union, arising
out of tho disputo which recently led to a||@@||out of the dispute which recently led to a
stoppage of work at Mortlake Gas Works||@@||stoppage of work at Mortlake Gas Works.
The members of tho board mo as follows -||@@||The members of the board are as follows -
Mosirs Norman C Seale, chairman, 11 A||@@||Messrs Norman C Seale, chairman, H A
Lawson, Wallarah Coal Company, Spring||@@||Lawson, Wallarah Coal Company, Spring
street, and W O Healey, Bellambi Coal Com-||@@||street, and W O Healey, Bellambi Coal Com
pany, Sprlng-streot. employers' repiosontu||@@||pany, Spring street. employers' representa
tivos, J Conway, piesldent of the Sydney Coal||@@||tives, J Conway, president of the Sydney Coal
Lumpors' Union, and W O'Connor, secretary||@@||Lumpers' Union, and W O'Connor, secretary
of the same body, employees' representativos||@@||of the same body, employees' representatives.
'Hie application of the bonni is for in award||@@||The application of the board is for an award
which will apply to nil eo ii lumpers In Port||@@||which will apply to nil all coal lumpers in Port
Jackton, Including thoso at Mortl iHo G is||@@||Jackson, including those at Mortlake gas
Works Hitherto the coal lumpers othor than||@@||Works. Hitherto the coal lumpers other than
those ong.ared at Moi tinko have bien working||@@||those engaged at Mortlake have been working
under an agreement with the Stovodores, and||@@||under an agreement with the Stevedores, and
tho union now n¡.ka that the agreement shall||@@||the union now asks that the agreement shall
bo convorlcd Into un award w ith tho wldor||@@||be converted into an award with the wider
scopo referred to||@@||scope referred to.
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15709904 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
COLONEL ONSLOW.||@@||COLONEL ONSLOW.
1||@@||
TO RETURN TO POLITICAL -I||@@||TO RETURN TO POLITICAL
LIFE M||@@||LIFE.
WAH-TIUTJ SERVICES, fl||@@||WARTIME SERVICES.
Colonel J. W. M. Macarthur Onslow, _». <l||@@||Colonel J. W. M. Macarthur Onslow, who was
member for Bondi, obtained leave of abitnft||@@||member for Bondi, obtained leave of absence
while on military service, has decided to**||@@||while on military service, has decided to re
enter political lito now "at his duties WJ||@@||enter political life now that his duties are
practically ended ns officer In tomat *||@@||practically ended as officer in command of
iritnsports. Colonel OUBIOW arrived In Si«;||@@||transports. Colonel Onslow arrived in Sydney
yesterday morning. '||@@||yesterday morning.
Colonel Onslow yesterday said ge W*||@@||Colonel Onslow yesterday said he had de
nlded to seek re-election for Bondi I *,||@@||cided to seek re-election for Bondi. If re
olected. ho added, he would ta » ' g||@@||elected, he added, he would be able to give
Ä^Ä^i^tdSÄ||@@||more time to politics than he had given in the past two years. In this way he hoped to repay the electors for the consideration they had shown him while he had been looking after
troops and transports. hl, way back lo*«;||@@||troops and transports.
At Port Said, while on hiwa»" ,||@@||At Port Said, while on his way back to Aus
trail«, tho lionel met his brotar||@@||tralia, the colonel met his brother, Colonel
George Macarthur Onslow, Mho is||@@||George Macarthur Onslow, who is on active
service. 1H .-""try te tu||@@||service.
During his stay In the »I «j||@@||During his stay in the old country he was
struck by tho s. irl of delerm nat on »^ M||@@||struck by the spirit of determination among the
classoB-determlnatlon to *u>",,,||@@||classes - determinatlon to win the war, no
matter wb.it the T*\"JZfvUt, eiP«1-*||@@||matter what the cost or the sacrifice. There
vvns an amulnc ^A*»||@@||was an amazing amount of activity, especially
," the -nanufaçturo J « |k(d"".l.||@@||in the manufacture of munitions. One signifi
cant sign of the t'mes »", t , aod Kw«*i||@@||cant sign of the times was the cutting down of
the food supplies in tja 1^g 0f tie P«||@@||the food supplies in the hotels and restaur
lints. YVhlte bread was a tains m||@@||ants. Whlte bread was a thing of the past.
W, tresses had ..ken U.. »W* °m_ p, ct..||@@||Waitresses had taken the place of waiters.
London «'W'^ùX * «Si||@@||London at night was now a very gloomy place.
On account of the' »CP|,CI1° ," December^*||@@||On account of the Zeppelins the city was
almost In tota da» ^ ..... ^||@@||almost in total darkness. In December last,
whlle he *.? ." ^"San aeroplane »*,||@@||whlle he was in London, six or seven bombs
un--" T"*f""'8 _ ** 5||@@||were dropped from a German aeroplane. Only a few windows were broken.The spirit of the French nation, Colonel Onslow added, seemed to be unconquered and unconquerable.
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15711338 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
PATRIOTIC FUNDS. !||@@||PATRIOTIC FUNDS.
«ED CROSS. j||@@||RED CROSS.
The lied Tros« S mil} Ins bun offend bj Vtwre||@@||The Red Cross Society has been offered by Messrs.
Tnlor Uro*. Jam iinnuf icitinr- I hi "se «>f their||@@||Taylor Bros. Jam manufacturers, the use of their
plant fur ni« Mtiirdm iftiiiitiiii MJIH »Í me||@@||plant for next Saturday afternoon. Many of the
unplujie, have ,il", piumivil tu «flV tliur hLrvlccs||@@||employees, have also promised to give their services
.'ii tli afternoon It is lulu veil that at h m Hine||@@||for the afternoon. It is believed that at least three
mus of Jim will be numil out nnlv for shipment||@@||tons of Jam will be turned out ready for shipment
Messrs «evnurk and »>s of the Pratt I vehiiiEi.||@@||Messrs. Weymark and Sons of the Fruit Exchange,.
Tiithursi kirnt, will "tore in« lum suit in to Hi||@@||Bathurst-street, will store any fruit sent to the
sonetv during the hs two «lavs .«( tin WICK Plums||@@||society during the last two days of the week. Plums
and peailic. ure pirticmirli uiisli ! rrulterowcri.||@@||and peaches are particularly needed. Fruitgrowers.
mil pillan. ,k>nrr, ¡,1 "ii! 1 jililuv, fruit lo lied tío»»||@@||and private donors should address fruit to the Red Cross
s,ociet«, cv llij m iii mid -ins. Dalling Ilirlxiur,||@@||Society, c.o. Weymark and Sons, Darling Harbour,
nid pilot i nil rro s mi tin. cws||@@||and paint a red cross on the cases.
The executive meelina of the tied Cro<s Soclctv ««ni||@@||The executive meeting of the Red Cross Soclety was
held at .No I IIIIIILX -treot lust wuk, und Colonel||@@||held at No. Bridge-street last week, and Colonel
Roth, one of the foiini'rrs or the sorlitv, ins «iel||@@||Roth, one of the founders of the society,was wel-
coined hack bj Mr Ihnburv Davies on helnlf of mc||@@||comed back by Mr. Handbury Davies on behalf of the
executive On the mothn of Mr Idrian linon Colonel||@@||executive. On the motion of Mr Adrian Knox, Colonel
Roth was io opted as i nu mbet of the committee||@@||Roth was co-opted as a member of the committee.
"Hie Red Crois commission, r» pointed out tint||@@||"The Red Cross commissioners pointed out that
letters should not be enclosed In Red Cross clothing,||@@||letters should not be enclosed in Red Cross clothing,
as main of these garments go to the prisoners of war||@@||as many of these garments go to the prisoners of war
in Girmanv||@@||in Germany.
A vote of thinks was pissed to Mrs navid for her||@@||A vote of thanks was passed to Mrs David for her
offer of the continued u«e of her home at Woodford||@@||offer of the continued use of her home at Woodford
durbin the duration of the iv\r||@@||during the duration of the war.
A report from the tov depot showing extensions In||@@||A report from the toy depot showing extensions In
that ihpartnicnt, and an excellent report Irom the||@@||that department, and an excellent report from the
country and suburban siles depot were received||@@||country and suburban sales depot were received.
Wool for soldiers' socles cm be puriliascd from the||@@||Wool for soldiers' socks can be purchased from the
countrj and suburbar branch of the Red Crosi So||@@||country and suburban branch of the Red Cross So-
lietv, 215 George street, Svclnc}, as follovvs-Ipi)||@@||ciety, 215 George street, Sydney, as follows:- 4-ply
Imericiin vim, 0/1 per lb 'one pllr of Bocks can be||@@||American yarn, 6/4 per lb (one pair of socks can be
mide of this wool for 1/7), thick Wiaki vam, 7/1 pi r||@@||made of this wool for 1/7), thick khaki yarn, 7/3 per
Ih, thick grev j-irn, 7/ per lb. double I mttlng. khaki||@@||lb, thick grey yarn, 7/ per lb; double knitting, khaki
and black, 7/ per lb, t plv cjej, kinki, natural, 7/0||@@||and black, 7/ per lb; 4-ply grey, khaki, natural, 7/6
per lb, heather mixtures, 7/1 per lb||@@||per lb, heather mixtures, 7/3 per lb
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15711360 year 1917 type Article ILLUSTRATED  title The Sydney Morn
I AIRMEN TRAINED AT THE STATE AVIATION SCHOOL ¿T RICHMOND.'||@@||AIRMEN TRAINED AT THE STATE AVIATION SCHOOL AT RICHMOND.
R sr?a1¡,* r°¡? tre-»««nB trom loft to right): A. "Woodwooel Gregory, Norman Clark», J. R. Favlell», G. H. PottB», H. K. Tiddy, B. P. Coleman. N. B. Love», 0. Dagg, Hugh Cleary, J. H. Welngarth».||@@||Back row (reading from left to right): A. Woodwood Gregory, Norman Clark*, J. R. Faviell*, G. H. Potts*, H. K. Tiddy, E. P. Coleman. N. B. Love*, C. Dagg, Hugh Cleary, J. H. Weingarth*.
Front row: J. p. Sutherland, C. R. Burtln», A. P. Weaver*. R. Clark», J. Francis, L. M. Sampson». V. W. Burgess.||@@||Front row: J. F. Sutherland, C. R. Burtln*, A. F. Weaver*, R. Clark*, J. Francis, L. M. Sampson*. V. W. Burgess.
by ti?«' rn1unT,4v"E"Ud?intS yh° aUon"I|0<1 th° flrBt course of the Stnte Aviation School at Richmond 10 succeeded in obtaining pilots' certificates. Ten of the successful candidates have now bon selected||@@||Of the 24 students who attended the first course of the State Aviation School at Richmond 19 succeeded in obtaining pilots' certificates. Ten of the successful candidates have now been selected
lion Into the Imperial Air "sen-l . ''B th° AuBtrallttn F1y'""E Corps, one has been retained at tho school aB assistant instructor, and tho remaining eight aro to proceed to England, £or absorp||@@||by the Australian Flying Corps, one has been retained at the school as assistant instructor, and the remaining eight are to proceed to England, for absorption into the Imperial Air Service.
«.ork wn«*dnn"tl|n0«,yCf"f.ria?y £.at v!?e putí:lnf: throu&1 of 1!> n,I°ts in the short space of four montha constitutes a rocord. Certainly it is a moBt satisfactory result. In view of the fact that the||@@||It was stated yesterday that the putting through of 19 pilots in the short space of four months constitutes a record. Certainly it is a most satisfactory result, in view of the fact that the
' Th« in the Initial course, of an absolutely now venture, with but one lnstiuctor and only two machines for practising purposes.||@@||work was done in the initial course, of an absolutely new venture, with but one lnstructor and only two machines for practising purposes.
, _e iii men selected by the military for absorption in the Australian Flying Corps are marked *. The remainder will be despatched to Enelantl direct by the State Government||@@||The 10 men selected by the military for absorption in the Australian Flying Corps are marked *. The remainder will be despatched to England direct by the State Government.
(||@@||
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15711488 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
il -»- I||@@||
j ATTACKED BY LARRIKINS. '||@@||ATTACKED BY LARRIKINS.
- I||@@||
j Early" yesterday afternoon William Siddins.||@@||Early yesterday afternoon William Siddins.
! labourer, living at No S Darlington-road,||@@||! abourer, living at No 8 Darlington-road,
'j Darlington, was attacked by a gang of larri||@@||Darlington, was attacked by a gang of larri-
'' . kins at the corner of Myrtle ond Rose streets,||@@||kins at the corner of Myrtle ond Rose streets,
.Î Darlington. Siddins was-stabbed in the arm,||@@||Darlington. Siddins was stabbed in the arm,
l( and was also kicked about the head, and||@@||and was also kicked about the head, and
jf otherwise received such rough treatment 'a||@@||otherwise received such rough treatment in
j the raelee that he sustained a severe compound||@@||the melee that he sustained a severe compound
¡ fracture of the left arm and lacerated woun.'s||@@||fracture of the left arm and lacerated wounds.
1 on the head. He was convej'ed by the Civil||@@||on the head. He was conveyed by the Civil
i Ambulance to the Royal Prince Alfred Ho=||@@||Ambulance to the Royal Prince Alfred Hos-
'' pital, and admitted in a serious condition.||@@||pital, and admitted in a serious condition.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15714122 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
IATE LES DARCY.||@@||LATE LES DARCY.
WI-ST MAI! I. UTO. luesiliy||@@||WEST MAITLAND.Tuesday.
At a large and rcprcseiitatiic meeting last night of||@@||At a large and representative meeting last night of
friends of the late les Darcy champion middle||@@||friends of the late Les Darcy, champion middle-
weight boxer, the Ma-, or (Alderman M Lachlan) pre||@@||weight boxer, the Mayor (Alderman McLachlan) pre-
siding, it was decided to perpetuate deceased « memory||@@||siding, it was decided to perpetuate deceased 's memory
by the erection of a memorial, towards which £30||@@||by the erection of a memorial, towards which £30
was subscribed nt the meeting All the sporting||@@||was subscribed at the meeting. All the sporting
bodies of the Commonwealth are to be invited to co||@@||bodies of the Commonwealth are to be invited to co-
operate in the iiio-emcnt. It «as stated that the||@@||operate in the movement. It was stated that the
body waa expected to airlie in Sydney on Time 24||@@||body was expected to arrive in Sydney on June 24,
And arrangements are being made for the interment||@@||and arrangements are being made for the interment
at Ewit Maitland where Durcy'a parents reside||@@||at East Maitland, where Darcy's parents reside.
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15724310 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
P.L.L. DEFTED.||@@||P.L.L. DEFIED.
I BY MR. BURGESS, M.L.A.||@@||BY MR. BURGESS, M.L.A.
THTÎ BURRANGONG SEAT.||@@||THE BURRANGONG SEAT.
Mr. fîeorpe Rurgess, M.L.A. for Rurranitong,||@@||Mr. George Burgess, M.L.A. for Burrangong,
Ip one of tho oldest Parliamentary members||@@||is one of the oldest Parliamentary members
of tho P.L.L. Ho was expelled for support-||@@||of the P.L.L. He was expelled for support-
ing conscription, and now declares that ho||@@||ing conscription, and now declares that he
will contest his old seat at tho noxt general||@@||will contest his old seat at the next general
election, in defiance of the P.L.L., whloh has||@@||election, in defiance of the P.L.L., which has
selected an opponent to carry its flag.||@@||selected an opponent to carry its flag.
Speaking to a "Horald" representative yes-||@@||Speaking to a "Herald" representative yes-
terday Mr. Burgess said:-"I hnvo refrained||@@||terday Mr. Burgess said: - "I have refrained
from making any public stntemont ns to my||@@||from making any public statement as to my
Intentions politically, ponding tho seloction||@@||intentions politically, pending the selection
by the local political Labour Ipaguog of tholr||@@||by the local political Labour leagues of their
candidato. Now that thoy havo mad« tholr||@@||candidate. Now that they have made their
selection anti chosen Mr. Peter Laughlin. 1||@@||selection and chosen Mr. Peter Laughlin, I
wish to lot the electors of Btirangong kno»v||@@||wish to let the electors of Burangong know
that I am up ngalnst him-not necessarily be||@@||that I am up agalnst him - not necessarily be-
oauso it is Mr. Loughlln. lind It boen Mr.||@@||ause it is Mr. Loughlln. Had it been Mr.
Trefle or Mr. Thomson I would Havo takoa||@@||Trefle or Mr. Thomson I would have taken
up ..tho samo attitude. I am a candidate||@@||up the same attitude. I am a candidate
for thp Burrangong doctóralo at tho next||@@||for the Burrangong electorate at the next
genoral elections as n supporter ot tho pro-||@@||general elections as a supporter of the pre-
sont State National Government- "I won-||@@||sent State National Government. "I won-
der," ho asked, "did the P.L.L. executive or||@@||der," he asked, "did the P.L.L. executive or
the looal electorate council think that I was||@@||the local electorate council think that I was
going to run away and scratch myself Into th-i||@@||going to run away and scratch myself into the
ground Bomoivhere, Just becauso they In tholr||@@||ground somewhere, just because they in thelr
tyranny and autocracy told mo I had no||@@||tyranny and autocracy told me I had no
soul or conscience except nt tholr dictates||@@||soul or conscience except at their dictates
or commands; if tbey did-ivoll, thoy did not||@@||or commands; if they did - welll, they did not
know mo thoroughly. The question of which||@@||know me thoroughly. The question of which
Is the better »vay to win the war Is a national||@@||is the better way to win the war is a national
question, and If I think, ns a citlzon of the||@@||question, and if I think, as a citizen of the
Commonwealth, that compulsion Instead oí||@@||Commonwealth, that compulsion instead of
voluntaryism is tho best way, I havo as much||@@||voluntaryism is the best way, I have as much
right to my opinion as the man who thinks||@@||right to my opinion as the man who thinks
differently. Tho P.L.L. executive says i have||@@||differently. The P.L.L. executive says I have
not, and that Is all about It. Many overtures||@@||not, and that is all about it. Many overtures
were made to me, and had I liked to tako the||@@||were made to me, and had I liked to take the
easy path and s»vallow my convictions, every-||@@||easy path and swallow my convictions, every-
thing would havo boen O.K. But I declined||@@||thing would have been O.K. But I declined
to do so, with my eyes wide open as to U19||@@||to do so, with my eyes wide open as to the
consequences-and I would do it again to-||@@||consequences - and I would do it again to-
morrow. The present Stale National Party||@@||morrow. The present State National Party
lb out to carry on the Oovemmont of the||@@||is out to carry on the Government of the
Klulo on n-spoiiBlble linos, and 1 am-behind||@@||State on responsible lines, and I am behind
It mid It in behind mc If 1 am given a||@@||it and it is behind me. If I am given a
straight-out, clear-cut run agalnht Mr. Lough-||@@||straight-out, clear-cut run agalnst Mr. Lough-
lln whon tho next election comos round I will||@@||lin when the next election comes round I will
win, and win comfortably.''_,.-_.... .||@@||win, and win comfortably."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15726935 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ALLEGED ARSON.||@@||ALLEGED ARSON.
*||@@||*
BUSINESS PREMISES BURNT.||@@||BUSINESS PREMISES BURNT.
BERRIGAN, Monday||@@||BERRIGAN, Monday
Shortly atte 4 pm on Sunday a fire ï\as||@@||Shortly after 4 p.m. on Sunday a fire was
diseovered burning fiercely in the cent al||@@||discovered burning fiercely in the central
block of business piomlaes in Chanter stiett||@@||block of business premises in Chanter-street.
C Walshs billiard saloon and tobacconists||@@||C. Walsh's billiard saloon and tobacconist's
shop E E Searles fruit shop and lcsldcnee||@@||shop, E. E. Searle's fruit shop and residence
W G MIn*i'ea bakoiy and V Pfall s||@@||W. G. McIntyre's bakery and E. Pfaff's
watchmaking shop and residence iyeio com||@@||watchmaking shop and residence were com-
plttoly gutted I he flames had a good h ild||@@||pletely gutted. The flames had a good hold
on the tobaeoonist s shop when discovoied||@@||on the tobacconist's shop when discovered,
and they "piead quickly thiougli adjoining||@@||and they spread quickly through adjoining
placeb which hid biick paititlons Mi||@@||places, which had brick partitions. Mr.
Searle a family had a narrow escapo \||@@||Searle's family had a narrow escape. A
number of willing woikera suceeeded in||@@||number of willing workers succeeded in
ehocking the il unes fi ora doing furthed dam||@@||checking the flames from doing furthed dam-
ate Mr Walshs stoek was Insuied in the||@@||age. Mr Walsh's stock was insured in the
London uni Liyeipool nnd Clobe Co foi C1 ¡>||@@||London and Liverpool and Globe Co for £125;
Mr Searles stoek lu tho Alliai ce Assit! inte||@@||Mr. Searle's stock in the Alliance Assurance
Co for £210 Mi I fif s fatoek in the NA||@@||Co. for £230; Mr. Phaff's stock in the N.Z.
Morcintllo Co for about C°p0 I lu bulldini,||@@||Mercantile Co. for about £250. The building,
which was the pioptrty of Mis W L||@@||which was the property of Mrs. W. L.
ODwier of Win milla was Insuied in the||@@||O'Dwyer, of Warmatta, was insured in the
\lliance Absurancc Co but the iniounl is||@@||Alliance Assurance Co., but the amount is
not I noy\n Ml MIntjies Btock yyis uuin||@@||not known. Mr. McIntyre's stock was unin-
Bured||@@||sured.
This morning rathol ino W lbh yyis arrest||@@||This morning Catherine Walsh was arrest-
ed aul latei apiiuol at the Police Couit||@@||ed, and later appeared at the Police Court,
be foi c Mi r r CioMthei chirked with mi||@@||before Mr. T. E. Crowther, charged with ma-
lieiously scttlne, lil o to the piemiseb Sho|||@@||liciously setting fire to the premises. She
Nsas remaní d for eight liys||@@||Nwas remanded for eight days.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15731910 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
RUSSIANS IN SYDNEY.||@@||RUSSIANS IN SYDNEY.
An onthuBliiBtic meeting ot ItusBlan rcsl||@@||An enthusiastic meeting of Russian resi
donts In this State waa hold at No. 36!) Pitt||@@||dents in this State was held at No. 369 Pitt
Btreet, Sydney, on Saturday. Tlio Russian||@@||Street, Sydney, on Saturday. The Russian
rovolution und tho plight of Russian political||@@||revolution and the plight of Russian political
omigrants and others elesirous of returning||@@||emigrants and others desirous of returning
homo were discussed, and a. resolution was||@@||home were discussed, and a resolution was
carried expressing sympathy with the estab-||@@||carried expressing sympathy with the estab-
lishment of a democratic Russia. It was||@@||lishment of a democratic Russia. It was
also decided to rondcr all posslblo nsslstnnce||@@||also decided to render all posslble assistance
to thoso Russians hero who think thut their||@@||to those Russians here who think that their
right placo at prosent is in Russia. A com-||@@||right place at present is in Russia. A com-
mittee with thlB object In vlovv wnB eloctod,||@@||mittee with this object in view was elected,
consisting ot Messrs. J. Grant, O. KuznetzolT,||@@||consisting ot Messrs. J. Grant, O. Kuznetzoff,
G. Molnshich, J. Pavvar, and I. AngarBky. All||@@||G. Melashich, J. Pawar, and I. Angarsky. All
sympathisers who wish to render assistance»||@@||sympathisers who wish to render assistance
aro Invited to communicate with Mr. O.l||@@||aro invited to communicate with Mr. G.
Molashloh, Box 115, PoBt-ofllco, Haymarket.||@@||Melashich, Box 115, Post-office, Haymarket.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15734818 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DEATH OP SIR AUTHUR||@@||DEATH OP SIR AUTHUR
RUTLEDGE.||@@||RUTLEDGE.
-«||@@||-«
Sir Arthur Rutledge of Queensland who||@@||Sir Arthur Rutledge of Queensland who
for sorao wcekB past hiB been an inmate of||@@||for some weeks past has been an inmate of
a private hospital at Manly, died at an early||@@||a private hospital at Manly, died at an early
hour this morning||@@||hour this morning
Tho late Sir Arthur Rutledgo who was bom||@@||The late Sir Arthur Rutledge, who was bom
at Penrith 73 years ago was a well known||@@||at Penrith 73 years ago was a well-known
figure In tho public and social life of Brisbane||@@||figure in the public and social life of Brisbane.
Ho entered tho Yiesleyan ministry from||@@||He entered the Wesleyan ministry, from
which he retired a few yeirs later in order to||@@||which he retired a few years later, in order to
practise as a barrister From 1306 up till the||@@||practise as a barrister. From 1906 up till the
time of his death ho was a Judge of the Dis-||@@||time of his death he was a Judge of the Dis-
trict Court of Queensland and chairman ot||@@||trict Court of Queensland and chairman of
tho Queensland Land Appeal Court Ho was||@@||the Queensland Land Appeal Court. He was
called to tho Queensland J3ar In 1S78 and||@@||called to the Queensland Bar in 1878, and
appolated Q C In 1S99 For more than 20||@@||appointed Q. C. in 1898. For more than 20
sears he was a member of the Queensland||@@||years he was a member of the Queensland
Legislative Assembly Attorney General In||@@||Legislative Assembly; Attorney General in
tho Griffith Ministry from 1883 to 1888 In the||@@||the Griffith Ministry from 1883 to 1888, in the
Dickson Government In 1899 and In the Philp||@@||Dickson Government in 1899, and in the Philp
Covernment from 1819 to 1903 Ho took a||@@||Government from 1899 to 1903. He took a
prominent part In the movement for tho union||@@||prominent part in the movement for the union
of the Australian Stitcs and was a mombor of||@@||of the Australian States and was a member of
the first rcderil Convention held in Sydnoy In||@@||the first Federal Convention held in Sydney in
l8U While a member of the Queensland As||@@||1891. While a member of the Queensland As-
scmbly ho Introduced and passed through the||@@||sembly he introduced and passed through the
House the Criminal Code drawn bv Sil Samuel||@@||House the Criminal Code drawn bv Sir Samuel
Griffith (now Chief Justice of the High Court)||@@||Griffith (now Chief Justice of the High Court).
The code was fciibspquentlv icvised bv the lat«||@@||The code was subsequently revised bv the late
Sir Arthur Rutledge and i commission ol||@@||Sir Arthur Rutledge and a commission of
Judges and other legal experts In 1S79 he||@@||Judges and other legal experts. In 1879 he
Introduced and pihsed the first \ct whi«h be||@@||introduced and passed the first Act which se-
cuied to widows and children the proceeds of||@@||cured to widows and children the proceeds of
insurance policies of deceased husbinds and||@@||insurance policies of deceased husbands and
fatheis against the ilaims of creditors He||@@||fathers against the claims of creditors. He
was gieatly Interested in music nnd art be||@@||was greatly interested in music and art, be-
Ing chalí man of the board of advice of the||@@||ing chaírman of the board of advice of the
Queensland Art Callory elnirinan of the cen||@@||Queensland Art Gallery, chairman of the cen-
tral local committee of Trinity Collage of||@@||tral local committee of Trinity College of
MUBIO (London) viee president of the Di Isbane||@@||Music (London), vice president of the Brisbane
Musical Lnion and of the Di Isb me Orehes||@@||Musical Union, and of the Brisbane Orches-
tia! Soeietv The lite Sir \i thur Rutledgo||@@||tral Society. The late Sir Arthur Rutledge
was knighted in 1902 He was twlee married||@@||was knighted in 1903. He was twice married,
and lins left a widow three sons and four||@@||and has left a widow, three sons and four
daughters 1 he sons ire Mes irs II irold||@@||daughters. The sons are Messrs. Harold
Moiton I meit Richmond and Clifton Garfield||@@||Morton, Ernest Richmond, and Clifton Garfield
Rutledge ind the daughteib Mrs C Brunsdon||@@||Rutledge, and the daughters Mrs C Brunsdon
I letehei Mrs Snell Mrs Wilcox and Miss||@@||Fletcher, Mrs Snell, Mrs Wilcox and Miss
Ivj Mctorla Rutledge The R< v W W oolls||@@||Ivy Victoria Rutledge. The Rev W. Woolls
Rutledge of Sydney Is a brothel Vnothet bio||@@||Rutledge, of Sydney, is a brother. Another bro-
thei was the lato Rev Dr Rutledge of||@@||ther was the late Rev. Dr Rutledge, of
Mittagong||@@||Mittagong.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15740022 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DEATH OF MK. G. L. FULLEK.I||@@||DEATH OF MR. G. L. FULLER.
ACTING PREMIER'S FATHER.||@@||ACTING PREMIER'S FATHER.
After a protractod* illness, Mr Georgo Law-||@@||After a protracted illness, Mr. George Law-
rence Fuller, fathor of Mr G. W Fuller, Act-||@@||rence Fuller, father of Mr. G. W. Fuller, Act-
ing Premier, died at his home at Dunmore, In||@@||ing Premier, died at his home at Dunmore, in
the Shellharbour district, yesterday 'lho late||@@||the Shellharbour district, yesterday. The late
Mr. Fuller was S3 years of ago, and had||@@||Mr. Fuller was 83 years of age, and had
lived the whole of his life In that district,||@@||lived the whole of his life in that district,
of which he was looked upon ns one of tho||@@||of which he was looked upon as one of the
pioneers For many yean, ho took an activo||@@||pioneers. For many years, he took an active
part in all local public movements, nnd up||@@||part in all local public movements, and up
till the last he evinced a lively interest in||@@||till the last he evinced a lively interest in
all local charitable and boncvolont mattet s||@@||all local charitable and benevolent matters.
He was universally regarded as a most bene-||@@||He was universally regarded as a most bene-
volent man His business aetivities wero veiy||@@||volent man. His business activities were very
oxtonslvo, and included the ownership of largo||@@||extensive, and included the ownership of large
blue metal quarries In tho dist! let. Tho||@@||blue metal quarries in the district. The
mombers of the family aro -Mr Q W Fullor||@@||members of the family are: - Mr. G. W. Fuller
(Acting Premier), Lieutenant-Colonel Tullei,||@@||(Acting Premier), Lieutenant-Colonel Fuller,
In charge of a Light Horse regiment in||@@||in charge of a Light Horse regiment in
Egypt, Mr Brian Fuller, barrlstor-at-laxv,||@@||Egypt, Mr. Brian Fuller, barrister-at-law,
and up till quite recently assoclato to the||@@||and up till quite recently associate to the
Chief Justice, Mr Archie Tullor, and Mr||@@||Chief Justice, Mr. Archie Fuller, and Mr.
William Fuller, both of xvbom aro unmar-||@@||William Fuller, both of whom are unmar-
ried, and lix» at Dunmore The daughters||@@||ried, and live at Dunmore. The daughters
are Mrs Palmer and Mrs flnird, both of||@@||are Mrs. Palmer and Mrs. Baird, both of
xvhom arc residents of the Wellington dis-||@@||whom are residents of the Wellington dis-
trict, Mrs Anderson, of Dunmore, and Miss||@@||trict, Mrs. Anderson, of Dunmore, and Miss
Edith Fuller, of Dunmoio The late Mrs||@@||Edith Fuller, of Dunmore. The late Mrs.
Mark Morton, wife of Mr Mark Morton,||@@||Mark Morton, wife of Mr. Mark Morton,
M L A , waa also n diughtcr||@@||M. L. A. , was also a daughter.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15740209 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
Y.M.C.A. WORK AT THE FRONT.||@@||Y.M.C.A. WORK AT THE FRONT.
-4,||@@||-4,
Referring to an expression of appreciation||@@||Referring to an expression of appreciation
of the good work cal ried out by secretaries||@@||of the good work carried out by secretaries
of the Young Mens Ghi 1st Inn Association||@@||of the Young Mens Christian Association
right in the firing line in Trance which ap-||@@||right in the firing line in France which appeared
pealed In routine oiders by the geneial com-||@@||in routine orders by the general commanding
manding an Austi allan divlBlon in Trance,||@@||an Australian division in France,
Mi L J Greenberg, one of the YMCA sou||@@||Mr L J Greenberg, one of the YMCA secretaries
letaries on service with Australian troops,||@@||on service with Australian troops,
wiitos by latest mall - The associations||@@||writes by latest mail - The association's
contribution to certain impoitant operations||@@||contribution to certain important operations
which the troops of the division sseio en||@@||which the troops of the division were
giired In during the month tool the form of a||@@||engaged in during the month took the form of a
fue distribution of ceitaln neccBSltles st hieb,||@@||free distribution of ceitaln neccessities which
were otherwise unprocutable in the perio t||@@||were otherwise unprocurable. In the period
between May 11 and 27 the \ Al C \ repre||@@||between May 13 and 27 the Y.M.C.A repre-
sontutlsiB dlstilbuted ftee to the men of||@@||sentatives distributed free to the men of
thioe respective bl iyides 28 275 pucket» of||@@||three respective brigades 28 375 packets of
biscuits 1500 cakes 14 oOf) packets of citar||@@||biscuits, 3500 cakes, 14000 packets of cigarettes
ottes DOO clt.nis 17>0 bins of chocolates||@@||500 cigars, 1750 bars of chocolates,
»9 700 muts of tea and li tiionnde in addition||@@||59,700 mugs of tea and lemonade in addition
to laif,e quantities of leading and writing||@@||to large quantities of reading and writing
mattet||@@||matter
1 besi things sveie handed to the men||@@||"These things were handed to the men
I at times svhile they sveie actually in the||@@||at times while they were actually in the
tienehes and tit ethel times when they ssero||@@||trenches and at other times when they were
passing thioui,h on lollcf or making their||@@||passing through on relief or making their
way back to the rest camp||@@||way back to the rest camp."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15743346 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
EALLY RISING.||@@||EARLY RISING.
Tho oarly rising of tho children at the||@@||The early rising of the children at the
Mi Ibotirno Uipbin Abylum Ltui.tHon was tito||@@||Melbourne Orphan Asylum, Brighton, was the
subject of a luwspaper controversy hero re||@@||subject of a newspaper controversy here re-
ccnlly (says our Melbourne correspondent)||@@||cently (says our Melbourne correspondent).
This discussion caused consideradlo intciosl||@@||This discussion caused considerable interest
among those concerned with tho human||@@||among those concerned with the humane
ttcattnont of joung childi in Various institu||@@||treatment of young children. Various institu-
tlons wero vlnlted to ascertain at what houi||@@||tlons were visited to ascertain at what hour
Ho orphans were awakereU throughout tim||@@||the orphans were awakened throughout the
winter mouths Naturallv thora wore dlf||@@||winter months. Naturally, there were dlf-
. rfeent views taken of the matter by tho mat||@@||rfeent views taken of the matter by the mat-
ronb of the Institutions i ho matron at the||@@||rons of the institutions. The matron at the
Isofclocted Chlldtens Receiving Depot Hoy I||@@||Neglected Children's Receiving Depot, Royal
Paik (Miss Itlordnn) considered that 7 ocloce||@@||Park (Miss Riordan) considered that 7 o'clock
Is qui o eaily enough for the awakoning of||@@||is quite early enough for the awakening of
lho children In wlnttr Ino 111U3 that the||@@||the children in wlnter. She finds that the
iJomohllo a dm] 11 i tratlon of the department||@@||domestic administratlon of the department
vvoiks smoothly by fixing tho hour of ilslng||@@||works smoothly by fixing the hour of rislng
at 6 TO in summer ai 1 7 In tho winter She||@@||at 6.30 in summer and 7 in the winter. She
cannot seo that anj thing is t, lined In havlnis||@@||cannot see that anything is gained in havlng
children runnlnr about tho place ia tho dark||@@||children runnlng about the place in the dark
for an hour befoie daylight||@@||for an hour before daylight.
Mr AV H Lninstm bul erlnlondcnt of the||@@||Mr. W. H. Dunstan, superintendent of the
Dutwood Dojs Home coti'ldc ed that G lu||@@||Burwood Boys' Home, considered that 6 in
tho winter mornings ns was tho practico nt||@@||the winter mornings, as was the practice at
the Mellourno Orphan Asjlum was cortilnly||@@||the Melbourne Orphan Asylum, was certainly
,lco earl) for children tinier 11 yeirs of nie||@@||too early for children under 15 years of age
to rise Nothing profitable to tho children||@@||to rise. Nothing profitable to the children
can bo ga ned ly being up an hour leforc||@@||can be gained by being up an hour before
daylight Bojs at the homo got up at 7 0 cloct||@@||daylight. Boys at the home got up at 7 o'clock
over) ntornlni||@@||every morning.
The matron of the Mctorlan NcrTortcl||@@||The matron of the Victorlan Neglected
Children j All SoMcl) favours the enrly lour||@@||Children's Aid Society favours the early hour
of 0 for totting the children up bho con||@@||of 6 for getting the children up. She con-
sld"rs that as the childi cn retire cail> the||@@||siders that as the children retire early they
aro quite fit to ii c Avhen called at 0 o clock||@@||are quite fit to rise when called at 6 o'clock.
Tho tusk of dressing many of the younger||@@||The task of dressing many of the younger
children tapes time and the many duties||@@||children takes time, and the many duties
connected with the Institution noeesfiilato||@@||connected with the institution necessitate
early rising all round||@@||early rising all round.
Mrs I AVenborn of tho Sutherland Ilomi||@@||Mrs. F. Wenborn, of the Sutherland Home
Depot Callion Is stiongly opposed to th||@@||Depot, Carlton, is strongly opposed to the
method of cettlng children up at 0 o clock||@@||method of gettlng children up at 6 o'clock.
I rom in economical point of view even tho||@@||From an economical point of view, even, the
3ystem Is at fault in her opinion It means||@@||system is at fault, in her opinion. It means
an e\tia hoirb expense In both he 1 ting anl||@@||an extra hour's expense in both heating and
lie, til in addition to the ciuolty of roublnt||@@||lighting, in addition to the cruelty of rouslng
poor little shivcrlne, mattala up at C these||@@||poor little shivering mortals up at 6 these
cold dicarj mornings||@@||cold, dreary mornings.
At tho Methodist H mo for Children 0 30 is||@@||At the Methodist Home for Children 6.30 is
fiuid to be a satlsfictory hour MA Ins the||@@||found to be a satlsfactory hour, giving the
childi cn ample time to be ready for bro ik||@@||children ample time to be ready for break-
fast nt 7 30 b venty children are reared at||@@||fast at 7.30. Seventy children are reared at
this centre nearly half being under 0 ycart,||@@||this centre, nearly half being under 6 years
of n'e||@@||of age.
Airs Marlon MI'Icr Knoivles speaking ot St||@@||Mrs. Marion Miller Knowles, speaking of St
Josephs 'lomo foi Destitute Childien||@@||Joseph's home for Destitute Children,
sliitCB th it all the children there aro rill I||@@||states that all the children there are called
it C o cloi k-except tho tiny toddlers Tbeie||@@||at 6 o'clock - except the tiny toddlers. There
I3 need foi dally regularity of duties anl||@@||is need for daily regularity of duties, and
0 rlv ilsin s a nccis^lly Farly masses ari||@@||early rising is a necessity. Early masses are
celebrate! from 6 am anl oven in the depths||@@||celebrated from 6 a.m. and even in the depths
if witter the 7 am mass la alvajs well||@@||of winter the 7 a.m. mass is always well
alt 11 led||@@||attended.
An important point thal critics ovnrloilc||@@||An important point that critics overlook,
st ten th mctron at the Molboiirno Oiphnn||@@||states the matron at the Melbourne Orphan
Asylum m tho fact that the children her||@@||Asylum, is the fact that the children here
hav in neirly every case to face tho world||@@||have, in nearly every case, to face the world
ind carn Umlr own livelihood nt (in eaily||@@||and earn their own livelihood at an early
?»1,0 rho majority of hoys aio apprenllcol||@@||age. The majority of boys are apprenticed
to farmeis Many of tie girls, enter into||@@||to farmers. Many of the girls enter into
' lomestle service If tho orphans wero not||@@||domestic service. If the orphans were not
1 rained for crly tlf-Ing at the orphauoe-c the)||@@||trained for early rising at the orphanage they
would fe I li a great r latd»hi|i to havo to||@@||would feel it a greater hardship to have to
ac pilr tho haolt latci to meet the needs 0!||@@||acquire the habit later to meet the needs of
emploi ort,||@@||employers
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15744776 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
RECRUITING.||@@||RECRUITING.
-.- i||@@||
There will bo two recruiting meetings to-||@@||There will be two recruiting meetings today.
day. Miss Gladys Owen and Captain M'Voan,||@@||Miss Gladys Owen and Captain M'Vean,
M.C., will bo the spoakers In Martln-placo||@@||M.C., will be the speakers in Martln-place
from 12.30 till-2 p.m. In connection with tho||@@||from 12.30 till 2 p.m. In connection with the
proposed railway and tramway infantry ro||@@||proposed railway and tramway infantry
Inforeemcnt unit, Lieutenant Littlejohn, .Cor-||@@||reinforcement unit, Lieutenant Littlejohn,
poral Stead, and S.S.M. Taylor will appeal for||@@||Corporal Stead, and S.S.M. Taylor will appeal
recruits at the Newtown tram depot. This||@@||for recruits at the Newtown tram depot.
meeting will be! at 2 o'clock.||@@||This meeting will be at 2 o'clock.
| Captain M'Vean, who Is now assisting in tho'||@@||Captain M'Vean, who is now assisting in the
work of recruiting, has the Russian decora-||@@||work of recruiting, has the Russian decoration
tion of St. Stanislaus, in addition to tim||@@||of St. Stanislaus, in addition to the
Military Cross, which he won at Pozieres.||@@||Military Cross, which he won at Pozieres.
A successful recruiting open-air rally was||@@||A successful recruiting open-air rally was
held nt Bega on Friday night, by Lieutenant||@@||held at Bega on Friday night, by Lieutenant
Williams and Sergeant Bohra, for the Sports-||@@||Williams and Sergeant Bohm, for the
men's Unit. Eleven recruits were enrolled, i||@@||Sportsmen's Unit. Eleven recruits were enrolled.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15745698 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
: t THE MINES.||@@||THE MINES.
MEN SENT TO CATHERINE ¡||@@||MEN SENT TO CATHERINE
HILL BAY. j||@@||HILL BAY.
sTO WORK WALLARAH PIT.||@@||TO WORK WALLARAH PIT.
Tha Government has decided that the first||@@||TheGovernment has decided that the first
mine to commence operations will betho Wal-||@@||mine to commence operations will be the Wal
larah, at' Catherine Hill Bay, and the first||@@||larah, at Catherine Hill Bay, and the first
contingent of volunteers left for there yester-||@@||contingent of volunteers left for there yester
day attercoon.||@@||day atternoon.
"Tho steamer Tuggerah," said Mr. Fuller||@@||"The steamer Tuggerah," said Mr. Fuller
last night, "left this afternoon for Catherine||@@||last night, "left this afternoon for Catherine
Hill Bay. She took engine-drivers, locomo-||@@||Hill Bay. She took engine-drivers, locomo
tive drivers, firemen, wincbmen, tbo hands re-||@@||tive drivers, firemen, winchmen, the hands re
quired to man the piers, and a number of oft||@@||quired to man the piers, and a number of of
handa to get the mine ready. Altogether||@@||hands to get the mine ready. Altogether
there were about 30 men.||@@||there were about 30 men.
"About a hundred moro or loss experienced||@@||"About a hundred more or less experienced
miners bavo also been selected for manning||@@||miners have also been selected for manning
this mine, and they will-leave Sydney as soon||@@||this mine, and they will leave Sydney as soon
as the mine has been got ready. The mon||@@||as the mine has been got ready. The men
generally nre a fine lot-a very good type.||@@||generally are a fine lot-a very good type.
"Tho National Service Bureau will continue||@@||"The National Service Bureau will continue
to Bclcct volunteers, and applications are in-||@@||to select volunteers, and applications are in
vited. Those who have'alrcady pent "in their||@@||vited. Those who have already sent in their
names are asked to present themselves to-||@@||names are asked to present themselves to
day (Monday) for selection."||@@||day (Monday) for selection."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15750795 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
! SOLDIERS' RELIGIONS.||@@||SOLDIERS' RELIGIONS.
J -0- I||@@||
MELBOURNE, Friday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Friday.
A return issuod by the Defence Dcpaitmcnt||@@||A return issued by the Defence Department
to-das shows that or the first 20» ROO members||@@||to-day shows that of the first 209,500 members
of the AIF tbo various religions were re||@@||of the A.I.F. the various religions were re-
piescntcd as follows -Church of England,||@@||presented as follows: -Church of England,
GO 95 por cent-, Roman Catholic», 18 57 per||@@||50.95 per cent-, Roman Catholics, 18.57 per
cent, Presbyterian, 14 M per cent. Methodist,||@@||cent, Presbyterian, 14.94 per cent; Methodist,
etc 1511 per cent Jcwiih S' per cent,||@@||etc 13.11 per cent; Jewish .22 per cent,
others 2 05 per cent none Oí nor cent The||@@||others 2.05 per cent; none .05 per cent. The
term "Methodist, ctr, includes Methodists,||@@||term "Methodist, etc," includes Methodists,
Congregationalism, Baptists and Independ-||@@||Congregationalists, Baptists, and Independ-
ents, while the term ' others comprises other||@@||ents, while the term "others" comprises other
Protestant memberi of the Greek Church,||@@||Protestant members of the Greek Church,
Unitarian Church, Salvation Army, Church ol||@@||Unitarian Church, Salvation Army, Church of
Christ, Seventh Da« Adventista Free Thinkers,||@@||Christ, Seventh Day Adventists, Free Thinkers,
and agnostics Those figures howe«el, do||@@||and agnostics. These figures however, do
not Indicate the percentage of men of each||@@||not indicate the percentage of men of each
denomination who have enlls.ed That could||@@||denomination who have enlisted. That could
only be ascertained h$ comparing them with||@@||only be ascertained by comparing them with
the denominational statistics of the population||@@||the denominational statistics of the population
of tho Commonwealth||@@||of the Commonwealth.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15732003 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CITY SHOOTING AFFRAY.||@@||CITY SHOOTING AFFRAY.
George Courtney. 20. «* ^..^."éoSïïï||@@||George Courtney, 20, and George Burton, 30, were
charged before N^'A,1* John Jbnc, a soldier.||@@||charged before Mr Smithers, S.M., at the Central
Court jcslcrd.iv witl .hT"nK . s,,]r,cy. on October||@@||Court yesterday with shooting John Jones, a soldier,
with intent lo 'nurJ" '''"'ijclurgcd wiUi ai-iult||@@||with intent to murder him, at Sydney, on October
20 1018. Courtney was «l«o cn.rn.eu||@@||20, 1916. Courtney was also charged with assault-
big Sjdncy YVhololmn. t bmlt 1030 on||@@||ing Sydney Wholohan.
Constable YVoodlond «"'i^,,'^."Mn,. with sex eral||@@||Constable Woodland stated that about 10.30 on
the night olOclotar »¿ «" «og»» ^ ,,",",",||@@||the night of October 20, in company with several
ol|,cr constables. »e_.*TlnJ)1 " Urge crowd about,||@@||other constables, he went to the Crystal Palace,
George ntreet, city. ^S,,T8,,^ "«" «hot. Txxo||@@||George Street, city. There was a large crowd about,
0ml taJ^!i_ft3 ÎI-MAS« »»I«"? But,T » *.||@@||and he learnt that a soldier had been shot. Two
Men «ere a"cslT¡ Í" "piled tluit ho hail done it||@@||men were arrested, and witness asked Burton if he
I «hot the nwn. »ltd b\ï^' ^'as h""ded Barton*»||@@||shot the man, and he replied that he had done it
lo protect lilmwiU. «lln"£, , lm(] blltcn lt from||@@||to protect himself. Witness was handed Burton's
Vi .... iiiken from Courtney.||@@||revolver by a soldier, who said he had taken it from
|W,"lVfJrti_m.Ä. the hearing ol the case xva.||@@||him. He was also handed a fully-loaded revolver, which was taken from Courtney.
adjourned "?' t"-"'''v||@@||After further evidence the hearing of the case was adjourned till to-day.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15706186 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
RATRUT BASIN.||@@||RATRUT BASIN.
'Tenterfield" writes -||@@||'Tenterfield" writes -
Sir,-I lime reid two letton published !n the||@@||Sir,-I have read two letters published !n the
Minirite Column, one fren» "Lucifer," the other from||@@||Mining Column, one from "Lucifer," the other from
Mr T IÏ Mirtvn As there seems to me to be||@@||Mr. T. H. Martyn. As there seems to me to be
¡i trrcat doubt of the future of the Hitrut Tîailn||@@||a great doubt of the future of the Ratrut Basin,
I would isle Air Marton, who Is a director of the||@@||I would ask Mr. Martyn, who Is a director of the
company to oxpliln a few pointu.||@@||company to explain a few points.
A wording1 to the prospectus of the compinv, tin||@@||According to the prospectus of the company, tin
recovered, is the* nre now dilng, nt le« thin lib||@@||recovered, as they are now doing, at less than 1lb,
would loave an nnmiil profit of £20.000-the rettirnti||@@||would leave an annual profit of £20.600 - the returns
siirelv show a trifle less thnn this, and, if BO, the||@@||surely show a trifle less than this, and, if so, the
eompam on its capital would show *_ profit only of||@@||company on its capital would show a profit only of
(he least imrtrin Of course thev ennnot der hope||@@||the least margin. Of course they cannot ever hope
to pet the ridiculous Apires ano ted in the prospectus||@@||to get the ridiculous Afigures quoted in the prospectus
but it U time snrelv, to tell us what ore Hie nil||@@||but it is time surely, to tell us what are the real
pmspects of o-cr pnjinp more than a poor dividend||@@||prospects of ever paying more than a poor dividend.
These (mil-*", are quoted much below pir vilue||@@||These shares are quoted much below par value,
but it is to be hoped at least that fJic real position||@@||but it is to be hoped at least that the real position
should be known||@@||should be known.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15724081 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
YON FALKEXHAYN AND GREECffi.||@@||VON FALKENHAYN AND GREECE.
Tor tho third time within about ton days,||@@||for the third time within about ten days,
it Is holrrmily announced that Greece has ac-||@@||it is solemnly announced that Greece has
cepted tho Allies' ultim itum, and will do||@@||accepted the Allies' ultimatum, and will do
nil things to meet the Allies' yvlshcs ^n||@@||all things to meet the Allies' wishes.
otlicr message s-ijs that a holy comprising||@@||Another message says that a body comprising
Greek and Allied olllcois is being foi mod to||@@||Greek and Allied officers is being formed to
bupci\lse the tianstcionco of the Greek troops||@@||supervise the transference of the Greek troops
to the l'cloponntsus Meanyvhlle, thero Ib||@@||to the Peloponnesus. Meanwhile, there is
nothing tuithei about tho supposed movements||@@||nothing further about the supposed movements
of Geneial von Fnlltenhayn In Thessaly,||@@||of General von Falkenhayn in Thessaly,
yyhoso arrKal thero v>us tlrcumstantiallv||@@||whose arrival there was circumstantially
and definitely, repoi led from Salónica by||@@||and definitely reported from Salonica by
Mr Wird Price, yyho Is a particu-||@@||Mr. Ward Price, who is a particu-
larly reliublo coriespomlont Iheio Is no||@@||larly reliable correspondent. There is no
denial 01 explanation of tho report, whim||@@||denial or explanation of the report, which,
unhappily, must still bo regarded äs posslblv||@@||unhappily, must still be regarded as possibly
ti ne-unhappily, beciuso yon Palkenhayn's||@@||true - unhappily, because von Falkenhayn's
pieaonco In Gi ecce enn have only one meaning,||@@||presence in Greece can have only one meaning.
If the report Is not correct, and tho Allies||@@||If the report is not correct, and the Allies
havo only Giooee to deal yvlth, instead of||@@||have only Greece to deal with, instead of
a Graeco-Gormnu combination, the danger In||@@||a Graeco-German combination, the danger in
General Sarrall's reír should soon bo mini-||@@||General Sarrail's rear shoud soon be mini-
mised The AIHpb nie piovldlng some e\l||@@||mised. The Allies are providing some
dence tfiat they are noyv acting in concert,||@@||evidence that they are now acting in concert,
and with a determination thnt Greek wrigg-||@@||and with a determination that Greek wrigg
ling and tempoi laing shall no longer post-||@@||ling and temporising shall no longer post
pone a settlement that is y^iy many months||@@||pone a settlement that is very many months
overdue.||@@||overdue.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15708702 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
EVANGELICAL COUNCIL.||@@||EVANGELICAL COUNCIL.
Tho annual meeting of the Et angelical||@@||The annual meeting of the Evangelical
Council was lu lil yepterdny The president||@@||Council was held yesterday. The president
the Rev A R Sha«, occupied the chair||@@||the Rev A. R. Shaw, occupied the chair.
Officers «oro elected as follona -Piesldent||@@||Officers were elected as follows -President,
the Rev J A Waddell, tlcc-presldents, Rev||@@||the Rev. J. A. Waddell; vice-presidents, Rev
A R Shaw, Rev James Buchan, Mi W||@@||A R Shaw, Rev James Buchan, Mr W
Gillanders, nnd the Rev T R Coleman, bon||@@||Gillanders, and the Rev T R Coleman, hon
secretary, Ret G hempson, bon treasurer,||@@||secretary, Rev G Thompson, hon treasurer,
Rev. James Buchnn MesBrs William Arnott,||@@||Rev. James Buchan. Messrs William Arnott,
William Winn, and William Cooper were||@@||William Winn, and William Cooper were
olected to tho cxecutiie -||@@||elected to the executive.
Tho retiring president, Rev A R Shot»,||@@||The retiring president, Rev A R Shaw,
delivered an address He snld that the council||@@||delivered an address. He said that the council
atna In a stronger position thnn 12 months||@@||was in a stronger position than 12 months
ago There wau, ho said, moro unity amongst||@@||ago. There was, he said, more unity amongst
tim Cliristinn denominations||@@||the Christian denominations.
The newly-elected president was Installed||@@||The newly-elected president was installed.
A special vote of thanks «as passed to th||@@||A special vote of thanks was passed to the
Rev. J. Buchan for his sert lees ni secretary||@@||Rev. J. Buchan for his services as secretary.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15714510 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BURIAL OF RASPUTIN.||@@||BURIAL OF RASPUTIN.
Stiange details are given of the reburlal of||@@||Strange details are given of the reburial of
the body of the Russian mystic monk, pro||@@||the body of the Russian mystic monk, pro-
Goiman intriguer, mid Count favourite, Ras-||@@||German intriguer, and Court favourite, Ras-
putin, who was murdered some months ago.||@@||putin, who was murdered some months ago.
His body, at first, was Hutu; into the Neva||@@||His body, at first, was flung into the Neva.
The Court commanded Its recovery, and it was||@@||The Court commanded its recovery, and it was
Interred with gi eat solemnity at Tsuis||@@||interred with great solemnity at Tsars-
koe Selo, where It was currently belloved||@@||koe Selo, where it was currently believed
that the spirit was as potent as Rasputin had||@@||that the spirit was as potent as Rasputin had
boen In life||@@||been in life.
The Provisional' Government, fearing that||@@||The Provisional Government, fearing that
tho body would become tho centre of a mis-||@@||the body would become the centre of a mis-
chievous cult, ordered it to bo dug up and||@@||chievous cult, ordered it to be dug up and
interred In a romote. spot Mn Veborg forest.||@@||interred in a remote spot in Veborg forest.
Four ti usrworthy men took the coffin on a||@@||Four trustworthy men took the coffin on a
motor loiry. But they wero caught In a||@@||motor lorry. But they were caught in a
snow drift, and, as they wcr.e unable to move||@@||snow drift, and, as they were unable to move
tho lorry, they decided to' cover the coffin||@@||the lorry, they decided to cover the coffin
with snow and hide it till morning||@@||with snow and hide it till morning.
A party of local militia then arrived. They||@@||A party of local militia then arrived. They
wore suspicious about the nocturnal travellers||@@||were suspicious about the nocturnal travellers
and Insisted on explanations. Finally the||@@||and insisted on explanations. Finally the
militl.i decided to tear down dead branches||@@||militia decided to tear down dead branches
and bullit' a bonfire,' and in this Rasputin's||@@||and built a bonfire, and in this Rasputin's
body and collin Wore consumöd.||@@||body and coffin were consumed.
_i||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15721522 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
RASPUTIN'S INFLUENCE.||@@||RASPUTIN'S INFLUENCE.
According to tho "Dally Chronicle," tho||@@||According to the "Dally Chronicle," the
death of the mystic monk, Rasputin, has||@@||death of the mystic monk, Rasputin, has
helped to tllspcrso tho dark force» in Russia||@@||helped to disperse the dark forces in Russia
which have causod tho other Bntcnto PoworB||@@||which have caused the other Ententa Powers
somo anxiety on moro than ono occasion||@@||some anxiety on more than one occasion.
Risputin undoubtedly possessed great in||@@||Rasputin undoubtedly possessed great in-
lluenco at the Russian Court, nnd thero Ins||@@||fluence at the Russian Court, and there has
been ampio evidence to bhow that ho did not||@@||been ample evidence to show that he did not
uso this to tho dotiimont of tho Central||@@||use this to the detriment of the Central
Potten Ho was murdered recently whllo||@@||Powers. He was murdered recently while
an n \lsit to Prince Youssoupoft's house and||@@||on a visit to Prince Youssoupoft's house and
lils body was dropped through a bolo cut In||@@||his body was dropped through a hole cut in
tho leo on tho river I>J^n ' It is Indeed||@@||the ice on the river Neva. "It is indeed
rarolj that a charlatan succeeds in frighten-||@@||rarely that a charlatan succeeds in frighten-
ing tho Church Into making Ita peaeo with||@@||ing the Church into making its peace with
him," writes C ¡Z Dechhofor In his book,||@@||him," writes C. E. Bechhofer in his book,
RusBla at tho Crobs roads," "but such has||@@||"Russia at the Cross-roads," "but such has
occurred In the last twelvemonth In tho case||@@||occurred in the last twelvemonth in the case
of Rasputin The career of thlB porson 13||@@||of Rasputin. The career of this person is
curious Ho was boin 31 yoars agc. In n||@@||curious. He was born 33 years ago in a
small Siberian village, tho son of a peasant||@@||small Siberian village, the son of a peasant
of bad reputation Ills first public appear-||@@||of bad reputation. His first public appear-
ances wero ns defendant in two charges of||@@||ances were as defendant in two charges of
horse theft and perjury Tho first caso||@@||horse theft and perjury. The first case
was never decided, but for tho second Ras-||@@||was never decided, but for the second Ras-
putin war flogged Ho bei arno a lay brother||@@||putin was flogged. He became a lay brother
In a monastery, nnd began to wander through||@@||in a monastery, and began to wander through
tho tillages collecting for tho erecticwi of a||@@||the villages collecting for the erection of a
church Ho built himself a houso with tho||@@||church. He built himself a house with the
proceeds, and seems, In somo way, to have||@@||proceeds, and seems, in some way, to have
como under tho notice of a bishop nnd a||@@||come under the notice of a bishop and a
countess They began to mako him known||@@||countess. They began to make him known
ns a mystic, somewhat to his confusion||@@||as a mystic, somewhat to his confusion.
'Thej're writing all sorts of things about me,'||@@||'They're writing all sorts of things about me,'
ho said, 'but I m really Just nn ordinary man *||@@||he said, 'but I'm really just an ordinary man.
Ho has boen traced from thla period to tho||@@||He has been traced from this period to the
houso of a rich merchant's wife of Perm, who||@@||house of a rich merchant's wife of Perm, who
took him to Moscow, and Introduced him||@@||took him to Moscow, and introduced him
thor« to tho rich bourgcolnln The widow of||@@||there to the rich bourgeoisie. The widow of
a rojal Governor of Moscow in supposed to||@@||a royal Governor of Moscow in supposed to
have clo-vated Rasputin to the highest circles||@@||have elevated Rasputin to the highest circles
at Moscow and at Petrograd, and for years||@@||at Moscow and at Petrograd, and for years
now bo has occupied a most prominent||@@||now he has occupied a most prominent
position at Court He IG often seen||@@||position at Court. He is often seen
carrying tho joung Czarevitch on his shoul-||@@||carrying the young Czarevitch on his shoul-
der, and has unimpeded access to the parents||@@||der, and has unimpeded access to the parents.
His whereabouts are kept socret, all refer-||@@||His whereabouts are kept secret, all refer-
ences to bim in tho Press nro forbidden by||@@||ences to him in the Press are forbidden by
tho censor II" is supposed to tra%el largely||@@||the censor. He is supposed to travel largely
In Siberia but it Is probable that on these||@@||in Siberia but, it is probable that on these
occasions an Imperial motor car fetches him||@@||occasions an Imperial motor car fetches him
away unobtrusholj to tho court" After||@@||away unobtrusively to the court" After
great difficulty the author obtained an inter-||@@||great difficulty the author obtained an inter-
view with the monk "Rasputin, ' he adds,||@@||view with the monk "Rasputin," he adds,
'was elad as a peasant. Ills face is of a low||@@||'was clad as a peasant. His face is of a low
tjpe, and lils eyes oro keon, but cunning||@@||type, and his eyes are keen, but cunning.
Using tho antlquatod ohurch Russian of the||@@||Using the antiquated church Russian of the
priests, mingled with pleasant colloquialisms||@@||priests, mingled with pleasant colloquialisms,
he began to speak of Christian love It was||@@||he began to speak of Christian love It was
interesting to observo that in tho motions||@@||interesting to observe that in the motions
of his bonds and arms were somo clumsy||@@||of his hands and arms were some clumsy
hypnotic passes Tho conversation turned||@@||hypnotic passes. The conversation turned
upon doH'b 'It's life, brother, life,' cried||@@||upon death. 'It's life, brother, life,' cried
Rasputin 'Dost think God created us to||@@||Rasputin. 'Dost think God created us to
lho only forty joars'" . It was obvious||@@||live only forty years'" . It was obvious
th it he possessed somo not Inconsiderable||@@||that he possessed some not inconsiderable
hypnotic powois, and concentration was neces-||@@||hypnotic powers and concentration was neces-
sary to o\crcomc his influence, even though||@@||sary to overcomc his influence, even though
ho was mnklng no real hypnotic effort These||@@||he was mnklng no real hypnotic effort. These
powers and bli erotic vocabulary probably||@@||powers and his erotic vocabulary probably
explain the influenro ho haG como to possosb||@@||explain the influence he has come to possess
over the ladles of tho Russian Court"||@@||over the ladies of the Russian Court".
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15740073 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FUNERAL OF M.' A. FLANAGAN,, "||@@||FUNERAL OF M.A. FLANAGAN
»||@@||»
Tho funeral of Mervyn Ambrose Flanagan,||@@||The funeral of Mervyn Ambrose Flanagan,
who died from the effects of ii bullet wound||@@||who died from the effects of a bullet wound
recoived during a strike disturbance dt Cam-||@@||received during a strike disturbance at Cam-
perdown, took placo on Saturday, tho remalni||@@||perdown, took place on Saturday, the remalns
being Interred In the Romnn Catholic section||@@||being interred in the Roman Catholic section
of Rookwood Cemetery. Thu cortege was one||@@||of Rookwood Cemetery. The cortege was one
of the longest Boen lu Sydney for many year».||@@||of the longest seen in Sydney for many years.
Several thousands of unionists of various||@@||Several thousands of unionists of various
trades, headed by the Trolly, Draymen, ana||@@||trades, headed by the Trolly, Draymen, and
Carters' Union, of which deceased vas a||@@||Carters' Union, of which deceased was a
member, gathered at the Trades Hall at 1130||@@||member, gathered at the Trades Hall at 11.30
a.m., and with bnnnercttcs draped formed a||@@||a.m., and with bannerettes draped formed a
procession and marched to Missendcn-road,||@@||procession and marched to Missenden-road,
where tho funeral was met. Tho funeral||@@||where the funeral was met. The funeral
procession, headed by n brass baud, pin) In j||@@||procession, headed by a brass band, playing
tho "Dend March" from "Saul," reached the||@@||the "Dead March" from "Saul," reached the
Mortunry Station shortly nftcr 1 o'clock.||@@||Mortuary Station shortly after 1 o'clock.
Business and traffic xvere suspended, trams||@@||Business and traffic were suspended, trams
wore stopped, and the roadways were crowded||@@||were stopped, and the roadways were crowded
with spectators as the procasblon passed.||@@||with spectators as the procession passed.
The hearse,.drawn hy four horses, and th«||@@||The hearse, drawn by four horses, and the
coffin, which xvns of cedar, silver-mounted,||@@||coffin, which was of cedar, silver-mounted,
were oovored with wreaths, nnd there Mas I||@@||were covored with wreaths, and there was a
largo attendance of deceased's relations. ,||@@||large attendance of deceased's relations.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15704967 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
Ä FIERCE BOMBARDMENT||@@||A FIERCE BOMBARDMENT
Mr C E W Bein official correspondent||@@||Mr C E W Bean official correspondent
m lb the \ 11 cabling from the British||@@||with the A.I.F. cabling from the British
headquutcis in Ii ince ou lucbdiiy oven||@@||headquarters in France on Tuesday even-
Ing s 13s Ibis afternoon tile tritlsh bat||@@||ing says: This afternoon the British bat-
tories opposite ilio "Messines Wytschnete||@@||teries opposite the "Messines-Wytschaete
Ridge (which is enclosed by the W\ tschaete||@@||Ridge (which is enclosed by the Wytschaete
salient between Armentietes and \prcs)||@@||salient between Armentieres and Ypres)
for 1 quulci of in boui put over the most||@@||for 1 quarter of an hour put over the most
tremendous bombaulmcnt it has e\cr been||@@||tremendous bombardment it has ever been
Ihe iil\ilet,e ol most spectatois to see||@@||the privilege of most spectators to see.
Messnes ridge along which the main||@@||Messines Ridge, along which the main
Germin pos lion bclwoin Ipies and Al||@@||German position between Ypres and Ar-
mrnlcrcs runs lias for ntjily Ihiee years||@@||mentieres runs, has for nearly three years
ourloolpl ihe Buttah position opposite||@@||overlooked the British position opposite
blutl In_ it is 1 coil blocl s ft bottle W lthin||@@||blocking it as a cork blocks a bottle. Within
tie hat fe« months'Messines towu which||@@||the last few months Messines town, which
crowns the southern end of the ridge look||@@||crowns the southern end of the ridge look-
'tog donn hie 1 gieit Geiman eje into||@@||ing down like a great German eye into
our tiencheb w hiebet & waj thej mn has||@@||our trenches whichever way they run, has
been leduad to n blown min||@@||been reduced to a brown ruin.
llie slope which till lately wis gieon||@@||The slope which till lately was green,
has been chinned to diy brown dust yes||@@||has been churned to dry, brown dust. Yes-
tcrday some pints oC this area icceived a||@@||terday some parts of this area received a
tremendous poundiiif, with hcaij shells||@@||tremendous pounding with heavy shells -
groat the if s of blown buists otteu oblltcr||@@||great sheafs of brown bursts often oblliter-
atlngportions of landscape Towuids even||@@||ating portions of landscape Towards even -
lng a ÜUL.C grej sniol e pillai suddciilj shot!||@@||ing a huge grey smoke pillar suddenly shot
inward behind Messines fiona some am||@@||skyward behind Messines from some am -
munition stole exploded by a heat j shell||@@||munition store exploded by a heavy shell.
But this iftcinooii the boinbmdment ev.||@@||But this afternoon the bombardment ex -
needed that of the clij befoie Hie Ger||@@||ceeded that of the day before. The Ger -
man line mile aftti mile was sudden!}||@@||man line, mile after mile, was suddenly
marked for some minutes bj thick puic||@@||marked for some minutes by thick pure
white buists of thousands of British smoko||@@||white bursts of thousands of British smoke
shells Tills was followed bj lioavj high||@@||shells. This was followed by heavy high
esploshe shells along and ncioss the whole||@@||explosive shells along and across the whole
opposite slope till the whole lmdstiipe||@@||opposite slope till the whole landscape
seemed ti msf 01 met! to gi ey blown und||@@||seemed transformed to grey, brown and
pink dust which hailed 111c mist tluoiibb||@@||pink dust, which trailed like mist through
the rums of Messines arid li ill se en shnttei||@@||the ruins of Messines and half-seen shatter -
k1 tree ti uni s Vfloi n while the ni til||@@||ed tree trunks. After a while the artil-
lery quietened suddenlj but the bombai d||@@||lery quietened suddenly, but the bombard -
Bent f this mea now netei ce îses||@@||ment of this area now never ceases.
\ -||@@||\ -
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GERMANS EEAR NATIVES. '||@@||GERMANS FEAR NATIVES.
A message from Berne sUites that Ger-||@@||A message from Berne states that Ger-
many, fearing the attitude of the natives,||@@||many, fearing the attitude of the natives,
has instructed all Germans in Palestine||@@||has instructed all Germans in Palestine
and Syria to proceed to Turkey.||@@||and Syria to proceed to Turkey.
The British advance In Mesopotamia, which||@@||The British advance in Mesopotamia, which
has covered more ground in a short period||@@||has covered more ground in a short period
than almost any other roovemout of the war.||@@||than almost any other movement of the war,
has boen assisted materially by extensive de-||@@||has been assisted materially by extensive de-
fections of tho native tribes from Turkish||@@||fections of the native tribes from Turkish
rule, according to private mall advices re-||@@||rule, according to private mail advices re-
ceived In New York from Asiatic Turkey on||@@||ceived in New York from Asiatic Turkey on
March 9. The Turkish troops aro menaced||@@||March 9. The Turkish troops are menaced
not only by tho British, hut by styouE forces||@@||not only by the British, but by stroug forces
of Arabs, organised by the British aa tholr||@@||of Arabs, organised by the British as their
allies, who aro harassing the Qeolng Turks.||@@||allies, who are harassing the fleeing Turks.
Following the action of the Grand Sherlf of||@@||Following the action of the Grand Sherif of
Mecca In declaring independence of Ottoman||@@||Mecca in declaring independence of Ottoman
rule, various Bedouin tribes havo put asido||@@||rule, various Bedouin tribes have put aside
their old enmities. The Emir Arab Ar Rowleh,||@@||their old enmities. The Emir Arab Ar Rowleh,
near Damascus, and Hnklm Ihn Mahid Hakim,||@@||near Damascus, and Hakim Ibn Mahid Hakim,
Emir of the Great Anzen tribe, neal Aleppo,||@@||Emir of the Great Anzen tribe, near Aleppo,
oovenantod to fight the Turks, and issuqd a||@@||covenanted to fight the Turks, and issued a
proclamation calling for mon and equipment||@@||proclamation calling for men and equipment.
They wore supplied with drill masters, pre-||@@||They were supplied with drill masters, pre-
sumably British, who effected the organisation||@@||sumably British, who effected the organisation
of nn Arab fighting unit. Lessor trlbos are||@@||of an Arab fighting unit. Lesser tribes are
extending "tho live ooal of the movement||@@||extending "the live coal of the movement
from the borders of Syria to Egypt" Especi-||@@||from the borders of Syria to Egypt." Especi-
ally are tho promotora of Arab union anxious||@@||ally are the promotors of Arab union anxious
"to light the Ore" In tho Irak and botweon the||@@||"to light the fire" in the Irak and between the
Euphrates and tho Tigris.||@@||Euphrates and the Tigris.
Tho lmportnnoo of the union of tho two||@@||The importance of the union of the two
powerful Anaoh and Shamr trlbos1 is that they||@@||powerful Anzeh and Shamr tribess is that they
number not fewer than 4,000,000 souls, Thor||@@||number not fewer than 4,000,000 souls, They
have been bitter enomics for hundreds of||@@||have been bitter enemies for hundreds of
years. It is alBO asserted that Sheikh Kliazal||@@||years. It is also asserted that Sheikh Khazal
Khan has sont a deputation to tho Sherlf||@@||Khan has sent a deputation to the Sherif
Suleiman I., King of tho Ilojaz, announcing||@@||Suleiman I., King of the Hejaz, announcing
his roadinoss to respond to a call for men||@@||his readiness to respond to a call for men
and money. That tho now order la producing||@@||and money. That the new order is producing
results Is shown In a surprise attack of 1600||@@||results is shown in a surprise attack of 1500
horsemen of tho now forces on the soldiertt||@@||horsemen of the new forces on the soldiers
gunrdlng tho camols the Turkish Government||@@||guarding the camels the Turkish Government
had purchased preparatory to an attack on||@@||had purchased preparatory to an attack on
the Sue« Canal. Fifty Turks were slain and||@@||the Suez Canal. Fifty Turks were slain and
Uro others' Hod, leaving about 4000 camels||@@||the others fled, leaving about 4000 camels
behind.||@@||behind.
TUniCS DESTROY ARABS.||@@||TURKS DESTROY ARABS.
Tho London "Dally Chronicle," on Fonruary||@@||The London "Daily Chronicle," on February
1, reported:-Information received In authori-||@@||1, reported:—Information received in authori-
tative quarters In London showB that the||@@||tative quarters in London shows that the
Turka are carrying out a dellberato polloy||@@||Turks are carrying out a deliberate policy
of destruction of Arabs, having apparently||@@||of destruction of Arabs, having apparently
for ita object their extermination, as In tim||@@||for its object their extermination, as in the
ease pf the Armon|ans. Thoy Bttrroundod tho||@@||case of the Armenians. They surrounded the
whole region of the lebanon with a military||@@||whole region of the Lebanon with a military
conlon to stop food getting through, with||@@||cordon to stop food getting through, with
the result that about halt the Christian and||@@||the result that about half the Christian and
Druse Arabs in that atono have died of star-||@@||Druse Arabs in that zone have died of star-
vation. The t'urks have devastated Syria and||@@||vation. The Turks have devastated Syria and
Palestino on tho pretext of getting fuel, olive||@@||Palestine on the pretext of getting fuel, olive
trees and orango gardens having boen ruined||@@||trees and orange gardens having been ruined.
Thoy have deported lnrge numbers of the moBt||@@||They have deported large numbers of the most
Illustrious Arab families and have liangnd||@@||illustrious Arab families and have hanged
on the fllmfllr'at pretext all Arab leaders on||@@||on the flimsiest pretext all Arab leaders on
whom thov could lay tholr hands, no matter'||@@||whom they could lay their hands, no matter
whether they wore pro or anti Turk. In thn||@@||whether they were pro or anti Turk. In the
matter of the agricultural population, thoy||@@||matter of the agricultural population, they
havo pressed thom moro hnnvily with con»||@@||have pressed them more heavily with con-
sorlptlon than nny other section of the Turk*||@@||scription than any other section of the Turk-
Isli peoplo, and havo ox posed them on all tho||@@||ish people, and have exposed them on all the
worst fronts. Such Individuals as have boon||@@||worst fronts. Such individuals as have been
loft behind havo been Infected with typhus||@@||left behind have been infected with typhus
by deliberately sending Into the villager||@@||by deliberately sending into the villages
tvphus-strlclcon Armonlnns to act ns carriers||@@||typhus-stricken Armenians to act as carriers
of the disenso. Fortunately, however, Arab||@@||of the disease. Fortunately, however, Arab
vitality Is very strong. Tho Turks aro try-||@@||vitality is very strong. The Turks are try-
ing to do away with the Arabic language and||@@||ing to do away with the Arabic language and
also to eliminate Arabic from the Moham-||@@||also to eliminate Arabic from the Moham-
medan religion by introducing non-Arable||@@||medan religion by introducing non-Arabic
prayora,||@@||prayers.
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POZIERES lîIDGE.||@@||POZIERES RIDGE.
I 10 HIE EDI 1 Oil OÍ" HIE IIL11ALD||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-Uudtr tbe above heading youl cones||@@||Sir, Under the above heading your corres-
pondents, Jason Iscville and ijllis C Kilke,||@@||pondents, Jason Neville and Ellis C. Kirke,
Have given a few pii titulan, of tho evaru ition||@@||have given a few particulars of the evacuation
of Gallipoli, and vi hilo tbty aro tori cet in||@@||of Gallipoli, and while they are correct in
the m.un, thej mo a tilllo astiuy iu somo||@@||the main, they are a trifle astray in some
lebpcctb li seems striugo that tho true||@@||respects. It seems strange that the true
stoiy of the evacuation has never bien told,||@@||story of the evacuation has never been told,
and as I was tortunato enough to be In the||@@||and as I was fortunate enough to be in the
rearguard at the cvatuatiou, 1 would Uko lo||@@||rearguard at the evacuation, I would like to
state the facts as I lound them||@@||state the facts as I found them.
Major Kirke (then captain) was not lu||@@||Major Kirks (then Captain), was not in
chai go at Pluggoi s Plateau 01 Qulnn's Post,||@@||charge at Plugger's Plateua or Quinn's Post,
but was at the adjoining poot, viz Court-||@@||but was at the adjoining post, viz. Court-
ney's Plugger s Plateau was a coiibldcrablo||@@||ney's. Plugger's Plateau was a considerable
dlbtnncc away, und ueaici tho btath||@@||distance away, and nearer the beach.
iho poat of honour at tho evacuation was||@@||The post of honour at the evacuation was
allotted to tim 5th Inf.intrv Brigade, and us||@@||allotted to the 5th Infantry Brigade, and as
the 17th Battalion wah tho bcuior batLallon||@@||the 17th Battalion was the senior battalion,
the pride of jil.ice w.ts given to them 1||@@||the pride of place was given to them. I
was originally donn to leave with the draft||@@||was originally down to leave with the draft
at ß o clock on Saturdav evening, December||@@||at 5 o'clock on Saturday evening, December
l8, but ni the last moment was called upou||@@||18, but at the last moment was called upon
to. go on what was known us '.ingle guaid||@@||to go on what was known as 'angle guard'.
On Sunday morning, alter reporting to the||@@||On Sunday morning, after reporting to the
olucei at Popes Post, wo proceeded to||@@||officer at Pope's Post, we proceeded to
Qulnn's Post, and th" writer spent the lest||@@||Quinn's Post, and the writer spent the rest
of the time bomb throwing almost without||@@||of the time bomb-throwing almost without
a break till Monday morning nt i ¿0 am,||@@||a break till Monday morning at 2.30 a.m.,
when we left for tho beach with our feet||@@||when we left for the beach with our feet
heavily inuflled YYhon wo reached Rest||@@||heavily muffled. When we reached Rest
Gully we caine up to tho rearguard of the 18th||@@||Gully we came up to the rearguard of the 18th
Hittalion, in charge of Ciptiln Kirke, and||@@||Battalion, in charge of Captain Kirke, and
then proceeded to tile beach, viheie wo em-||@@||then proceeded to the beach, where we em-
barked itbout 3 a in on the lighten, 'Hie||@@||barked about 3 a.m. on the lighters. The
I9th and 20th Battalions were alrciUy on the||@@||19th and 20th Battalions were already on the
beach winn we arrived time Hie rc.irgu ird||@@||beach when we arrived there. The rearguard
of the 17th Battalion was absolutely tile last||@@||of the 17th Battalion was absolutely the last
to leave theil poBt lit Gallipoli and tho labt||@@||to leave their post at Gallipoli and the last
to cmb irk The re irgu ird of the 17th was||@@||to embark. The rearguard of the 17th was
under Captain C R Lucís, and a bettei oui||@@||under Captain C.R. Lucas, and a better offi-
cer novel left Australia 'io the hist of||@@||cer never left Australia. To the best of
my belief the last man to leave Aiuic was||@@||my belief the last man to leave Anzac was
Colonel Antill, the embarkation ofllec i In com-||@@||Colonel Antill, the embarkation officer, in com-
pany with Colonel Paton Tbeao aro tho||@@||pany with Colonel Paton. These are the
tiuo fnctB of the vv icuntlon It Is to bo||@@||true facts of the evacuation. It is to be
regntted that anj comparibon of Tranco and||@@||regretted that any comparison of France and
Gallipoli has been made, for comparisons in||@@||Gallipoli has been made, for comparisons in
this caso are certainly odious Tho Aus-||@@||this case are certainly odious. The Aus-
tralia! s hive done ill tint was isked of them||@@||tralions have done all that was asked of them
in both Tranco mid Gallipoli, and to mo It||@@||in both France and Gallipoli, and to me it
appeals to be sacrilege of the vilest kind to||@@||appears to be sacrilege of the vilest kind to
make any attempt at belittling the efforts||@@||make any attempt at belittling the efforts
of our comrades It the landing, Lone Pine,||@@||of our comrades. If the landing, Lone Pine,
and Qulnn's Post were really a picnic com-||@@||and Quinn's Post were really a picnic com-
pared with Trance, then 1 for one shall bo||@@||pared with France, then I for one shall be
only too plcvetl to recognise that our Aus||@@||only too pleased to recognise that our Aus-
tnllins are veritable ginnts compared v/Ith||@@||tralians are veritable giants compared with
the bovs at An/ic I li ive no. desire to seek||@@||the boys at Anzac. I have no desire to seek
nnv nn'orietv sa sball subscilbe myseif I||@@||any notoriety, so shall subscribe myself.
I PniVATK 1319. j||@@||PRIVATE 1949.
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CASUALTIES.||@@||CASUALTIES.
. KETUItNBD SOLJMER KffiüHD.||@@||RETURNED SOLDIER KILLED.
MURRURUNDI.-Charles H. Attwood, a ro||@@||MURRURUNDI.—Charles H. Attwood, a re-
I turned HOldlor, svho latoly reoolvcd his final||@@||turned soldier, who lately received his final
discharge, and waa wolcomed homo hero about||@@||discharge, and was welcomed home here about
a month ago, met with a fatal accident late||@@||a month ago, met with a fatal accident late
on Tuesday uitornoon on tbo Timor road. It||@@||on Tuesday afternoon on the Timor road. It
appears that tho decensod attempted to climb||@@||appears that the deceased attempted to climb
on to a motor lorry which was In motion,||@@||on to a motor lorry which was in motion,
svlion by aomo means ho slipped, tho wheels||@@||when by some means he slipped, the wheels
ol tho lorry passing over him. Tho drlvor||@@||of the lorry passing over him. The driver
of tho lorry immediately went to his assist-||@@||of the lorry immediately went to his assist-
ance, mid took Attwood on to his (the||@@||ance, and took Attwood on to his (the
drls'cr's) parents' residence, where ho suc-||@@||driver's) parents' residence, where he suc-
cumbed half an hour afterwards. Deceased||@@||cumbed half an hour afterwards. Deceased
wus about 48 yoars of ago.||@@||was about 48 years of age.
DUI/til.-.'While a youth named Stophonson,||@@||BULLI.—While a youth named Stephenson,
residing at Tnrrawnrinn, wus employed greas-||@@||residing at Tarrawanna, was employed greas-
ing skips at tho Corrimal mino on Monday, ho||@@||ing skips at the Corrimal mine on Monday, he
svas ruin over, and rocelved fatal lujuries.||@@||was run over, and received fatal injuries.
PERTH.-Wm. Esvart Hasvkins, Union Bank||@@||PERTH.-Wm. Ewart Hawkins, Union Bank
manager at Roebourne, committed suicide at||@@||manager at Roebourne, committed suicide at
I tho Imperial Hotol lost night by cutting his||@@||the Imperial Hotel last night by cutting his
throat. Docousod had arrived at Fremantle*||@@||throat. Deceased had arrived at Fremantle
hy steamer to report to headquarters for a||@@||by steamer to report to headquarters for a
I nosv appointment.||@@||new appointment.
I -||@@||
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OPENING OF TEEM.||@@||OPENING OF TERM.
?-:||@@||_____________
Yesterday tho Supremo Court resumod pub-||@@||Yesterday the Supreme Court resumed pub-
lic business in all Its jurisdictions after the||@@||lic business in all its jurisdictions after the
winter vacation: The Full Court ecnslstcd||@@||winter vacation. The Full Court consisted
of the Chief Justice (Sir William Cullon), Mr.||@@||of the Chief Justice (Sir William Cullen), Mr.
Justice Pring, and Mr. Justlco Sly, and arnon;||@@||Justice Pring, and Mr. Justice Sly, and among
tho other members ot the Bar In attendance||@@||the other members of the Bar in attendance
yvoro McBBrs.,D. R. Hall (Attorney-General),||@@||were Messrs. D. R. Hall (Attorney-General),
J. Garland, K.C. (Sollcltor-aenoral), A. G.||@@||J. Garland, K.C. (Solicitor-general), A. G.
Ralston, K.C., J. L. Cnmpboll, K.C.Í _. J. Lox-||@@||Ralston, K.C., J. L. Campbell, K.C., E. J. Lox-
ton, K.O., A. P. Canaway, K.C., W. J. G.||@@||ton, K.C., A. P. Canaway, K.C., W. J. G.
Mann, Harold M.* Cockshott, C. Delohery, J.||@@||Mann, Harold M. Cockshott, C. Delohery, J.
P. Sheridan,,A. Thomson, W, T. P. Coylo, T.||@@||P. Sheridan, A. Thomson, W. T. P. Coyle, T.
E. Bavin, H. R. Blgnold. C. O. W. Davidson,||@@||E. Bavin, H. R. Bignold. C. G. W. Davidson,
K. Cllvu Toece, J. A. Forguson, F. R. Gordon,||@@||K. Clive Teece, J. A. Ferguson, F. R. Gordon,
T. P. Power, H. G. Edwards, L. J. M'Koan, and||@@||T. P. Power, H. G. Edwards, L. J. McKean, and
C. A. Ilardyvlck. As far as tho goneral pub-||@@||C. A. Hardwick. As far as the general pub-
lic »vas concerned little Interest »vas taken||@@||lic was concerned little interest was taken
In the proceedings, but a number' of ladlcB||@@||in the proceedings, but a number of ladies
'occupied seats In tho jury'box until tho formal||@@||occupied seats in tho jury box until the formal
i business was disposed of. ,'||@@||business was disposed of.
! The Court was engagod all day in hoarfng||@@||The Court was engaged all day in hearing
the appeal of defendant in Conroy v Conrov||@@||the appeal of defendant in Conroy v Conroy
against the decision of the Chief Judge in||@@||against the decision of the Chief Judge in
Equity refusing him an adjournment. In the||@@||Equity refusing him an adjournment. In the
course of tho' argument reference) was made||@@||course of the argument reference was made
to certain >sabnormnl features yvhlch cropped||@@||to certain abnormal features which cropped
up during tho application to tho Equity Judge,||@@||up during the application to the Equity Judge,
and Mr. Loxton snld that defendant had ex-||@@||and Mr. Loxton said that defendant had ex-
pressed to him his bitter rcgrot for the state-||@@||pressed to him his bitter regret for the state-
ments he lind made to Mr. Justlco Simpson.||@@||ments he had made to Mr. Justice Simpson.
The Court reserved Judgment.||@@||The Court reserved judgment.
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THE ABORIGINES.||@@||THE ABORIGINES.
AUSTRALIAN INVENTION.||@@||AUSTRALIAN INVENTION.
Tho annual meeting of the Australian Abo-||@@||The annual meeting of the Australian Abo-
rigines' Mission was held last night at tho||@@||rigines' Mission was held last night at the
City Templo Mr T L Colebrook occupied||@@||City Temple Mr T E Colebrook occupied
tho chair||@@||the chair
The Btcretnry stntfcd that flvo new workers||@@||The secretary statfed that five new workers
had joined tho mission in VM Thoro wcro||@@||had joined the mission in 1916 There were
now In Now South YVnlcs and Wostcrn Aus-||@@||now in New South Wales and Western Aus-
tralia 21 missionaries Including 11 voluntary||@@||tralia 21 missionaries including 11 voluntary
workers 'Ihero wore threo mission homes at||@@||workers. There were three mission homes at
Bomaderry, neal Nowra||@@||Bomaderry, near Nowra
rho cliulrnidn snld that rccf>ntly a home had||@@||Tho chairman said that recently a home had
been cstublished by tht Government at Coota-||@@||been estublished by the Government at Coota-
mundra for tho training of glrlB fls domestics||@@||mundra for the training of girls as domestics
Something should be done by tho Government||@@||Something should be done by the Government
to develop the talents of the boys An||@@||to develop the talents of the boys. An
nboiigino In Y'ittoiiu lind invented a aheep||@@||aborigine in Victoria had invented a sheep
sht iriug ami hin«, hi sldob designing a new||@@||shearing machine, besides designing a new
aeroplam Yctordini; to in otllcl.il state-||@@||aeroplane. According; to an official state-
ment, there viere no« lu Non bouth YValeb||@@||ment, there were now in New South Wales
15J1 full blooded aborigines and 1489 others,||@@||1553 full blooded aborigines and 4489 others,
making ti total of 6012 Tho estimated number||@@||making a total of 6042. The estimated number
of aborigines In Australia was 80,000||@@||of aborigines in Australia was 80,000.
||@@||
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'THE OLDEST BBSIDENT.||@@||'THE OLDEST RESIDENT.
TO TUB EDITOR Oí* TIIU HERALD||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD
Sir,-A paragraph lu your papor a few dayt*||@@||Sir,-A paragraph in your paper a few days
uiuco, mentioning tho death of an old Bowi.il||@@||since, mentioning the death of an old Bowral
identity at tho ago of 82, utter a residence||@@||identity at the ago of 82, after a residence
hero of SO years, stated that tho subject of||@@||here of 50 years, stated that the subject of
tho information was probably the oldest resi-||@@||the information was probably the oldest resi-
dent. May I point out that the re aro at||@@||dent. May I point out that there are at
least two others, both natives of tho State,||@@||least two others, both natives of the State,
who have attained a great agc, and have lived||@@||who have attained a great age, and have lived
much longer In the town or district-Mr. James||@@||much longer in the town or district-Mr. James
Shepherd, the son of a Peninsular war veteran,||@@||Shepherd, the son of a Peninsular war veteran,
born at Bowral 8S years ago, and Mrs. Bid-||@@||born at Bowral 86 years ago, and Mrs. Bid-
dulph, also 86, whoso birthplace was Windsor,||@@||dulph, also 86, whose birthplace was Windsor,
but who bac lived hero for 85 years. I||@@||but who has lived here for 85 years.
I am, oto, J. C.||@@||I am, etc. J. G.
Bowral, July 0._||@@||Bowral, July 9.
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GLEN INNES EISTEDDFOD.||@@||GLEN INNES EISTEDDFOD.
» ? (||@@||
GLEN INNES, Friday. Í||@@||GLEN INNES, Friday.
The Glen Innes Bind Contest and Eisteddfod ex||@@||The Glen Innes Band Contest and Eisteddfod ex-
tending ewer four da>e concluded on Alonday night I||@@||tending over four days concluded on Monday night.
Ton bands competed In the "D ' grade contest- ,||@@||Ten bands competed In the "D ' grade contest-
namely, Stockton, I mmaulle Allners Kurri kurri, I||@@||namely, Stockton, Emmaville Miners Kurri Kurri,
Lithgow Municipal, tamworth Town Tamuorth||@@||Lithgow Municipal, Tamworth Town, Tamworth
Model, and Tenterfield There was a large attendante||@@||Model, and Tenterfield. There was a large attendance
al each session amona sUitors on S-iturdav and Sun I||@@||at each session, among visitors on Saturdav and Sun-
da\ being the Prime Mini-tcr, Mr Hughes Results - 1||@@||day being the Prime Minister, Mr Hughes. Results :-
Quick step Street March Stotkton 1, Goulburn >, '||@@||Quick-step Street March : Stockton 1, Goulburn 2,
Glen Innes 3 1||@@||Glen Innes 3.
DiaKiam March Stockton and Goulburn (equal) 1 '||@@||Diagram March : Stockton and Goulburn (equal) 1,
lithgow 2, Glen Innes 3 ]||@@||lithgow 2, Glen Innes 3.
Contest Piece "ilose of Fngland." worth £105 '||@@||Contest: Piece "Rose of England." worth £105.
Goulburn 2S9 points 1, Stockton and Lithgow 2SJ 1||@@||Goulburn 289 points 1, Stockton and Lithgow 282
each 2, Hebburn miners '70 3 1||@@||each 2, Hebburn miners 279, 3.
Luplionium Contest C Koughlln, Glen Innes, 1, I||@@||Euphonium Contest : C. Koughlin, Glen Innes, 1;
T Gray, Ipswich, 2, 15 entries i||@@||T. Gray, Ipswich, 2; 15 entries.
Brass Quartette, "Burgomaster Brown, Pearce, and í||@@||Brass Quartette, "Burgomaster" : Brown, Pearce, and
Craj (Ipsxxith) 1||@@||Gray (Ipswich).
Men's Solo N It Morris (Lithgow) Ladies' I||@@||Men's Solo : N. R. Morris (Lithgow). Ladies'
Solo Miss N O'Donnell (_,m-naxill.) lenor Iroinboue 1||@@||Solo : Miss N. O'Donnell (Emmaville). Tenor Trombone
Silo Alfred Hopwood (Newcastle) Scotch Ballad Miss||@@||Solo : Alfred Hopwood (Newcastle). Scotch Ballad : Miss
1 ardill (Glen Innes) A'iolln Solo James Havuood||@@||Fardill (Glen Innes). Violin Solo : James Haywood
(Glen lunes) Men's Sacred Solo N R Morris||@@||(Glen Innes). Men's Sacred Solo : N. R. Morris
(1 Ithgow) Lad- i Sacred Solo All,, o Donneil||@@||(Lithgow). Lady's Sacred Solo : Miss O'Donnell
(Eminnulle) Irish Ballad Albert Bowen (Gin ra)||@@||(Emmaville). Irish Ballad : Albert Bowen (Guyra).
Pianoforte Solo Ailsa Tjrrell (Glen Innes) Tenor||@@||Pianoforte Solo : Miss Tyrrell (Glen Innes). Tenor
norn Solo B II Pearce (Ipswich) Bass E Flat .||@@||Horn Solo : B. H. Pearce (Ipswich). Bass E. Flat
bolo I? Tougher (Lithgow) Comic Song C Bellis '||@@||Solo: R. Tougher (Lithgow). Comic Song : E. Bellis
(Glen Innes) Humorous Kccitation. Miss Fardill '||@@||(Glen Innes). Humorous Recitation: Miss Fardill
| (Glen Innes). _||@@||(Glen Innes).
I||@@||I
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15708019 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TEEOSOPHICAI CONVENTION.||@@||THEOSOPHICAL CONVENTION.
--*- I||@@||
The Theosophlcnl Societt continued Its con||@@||The Theosophlcal Society continued its con
icntlon on Sitmdny with i conference of |||@@||ventlon on Saturday with a conference of
officers inil numb rs of the Order of the Stat||@@||officers and members of the Order of the Stat
In the Fast Ali T H Mintjn presided o\ei||@@||in the East. Mr. T H Martyn presided over
somo lit) delegues from the tarions States||@@||some 150 delegates from the various States
The chnlimnn In op nin^ the confeioncc said||@@||The chairman in opening the conferencc said
that the oidor though founded set oral years||@@||that the ordor though founded several years
before the pro-it wai set the world on fin||@@||before the great war set the world on fire
was established to piepire for a new sot of||@@||was established to prepare for a new set of
conditions -which it was foreseen must assoit||@@||conditions -which it was foreseen must assert
tbemsohes befoie long AA hat fett onl} could||@@||themselves before long. What few only could
antkipato then »as picttj cleir to all nott||@@||antcipate then was pretty clear to all now.
All readers of the nottspapers continued||@@||All readers of the newspapers, continued
the chairman knott that the lenders of men||@@||the chairman, knew that the leaders of men
over}tthere expect changes aftei the wai thnt||@@||everywhere expect changes after the war that
will affect mam of our old ideni \ study||@@||will affect many of our old ideas. A study
rt history shotts tint gi eat ones como to I||@@||of history shows that great ones come to
the w01 lil at critical times and in»plro new||@@||the w0rld at critical times and inspire new
chllisatlons with their wisdom Thus Chi is |||@@||civilisations with their wisdom. Thus Chris
tianitj through Its founder (\tbom the woilrf.||@@||tianity through its founder (whom the world
was not reidj to receite or to lccognise) '||@@||was not ready to receive or to recognise)
grew tilth and moulded thp joung nitlonB||@@||grew with and moulded the young nations
thnt nero horn out of the ruinB of the Roman||@@||that were born out of the ruins of the Roman
Empire To day such a world teacher is e\||@@||Empire. To-day such a world teacher is e\
pected bv manj and it is the aim of mern||@@||pected bv manj and it is the aim of mern
bers of this order to preparo themsehes and||@@||bers of this order to preparo themsehes and
as much of the world as the} can influence||@@||as much of the world as the} can influence
foi His coming_ I||@@||foi His coming_ I
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15746163 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
EAJlïUQUAigS AND TIDAL |||@@||EARTHQUAKES AND TIDAL
WAVE.||@@||WAVE.
WELLINGTON' (.WZ.), Monday.||@@||WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Monday.
l'ai tu ulai f, incolved of tin oiithqimkc mil||@@||Particulars received of the earthquake and
tidal wmc In Simm ii ported on luno .15,||@@||tidal wave in Samoa, reported on June 25,
show that th'.rd were alarming tremors, ex-||@@||show that there were alarming tremors, ex-
tending over two minutes Buildings wero||@@||tending over two minutes. Buildings were
Atoltntly abalen, tho Customs-bouse, a con||@@||violently shaken, the Customs-house, a con-
cioto building a an coasldenbly dirnagcd, and||@@||crete building, was considerably damaged,
lesldonccB and stoics albo suffered Many||@@||and residences and stores also suffered. Many
subsidences occurred one neai the principal||@@||subsidences occurred, one near the principal
Um cb being about 30ft squat o The eurth||@@||stores being about 30ft square. The earth-
(|tl ilvi ltnchrd the miAliuum In the moun-||@@||quake reached the maximum in the moun-
tains ot the Iutei lor, the ground being||@@||tains of the interior, the ground being agit-
ngltittd llltt tho 'vaves of the ocean Acres||@@||ated like the waves of the ocean. Acres of
of trees wcie uprooted, and mansPK of rock||@@||trees were uprooted, and masses of rock
wero hurled down the mountain jlrlra A||@@||were hurled down the mountain sides. A
tidal AVaAo followed, the full fono of It being||@@||tidal wave followed, the full force of it being
experienced on tho side opposlto Apia Tho||@@||experienced on the side opposite Apia. The
Mormon church at Pago Pago was demolished||@@||Mormon church at Pago Pago was demolished.
[Theic is an active volcano on the island||@@||[There is an active volcano on the island
of Sha all. the largest of the three prlncipil||@@||of Savaii, the largest of the three principal
Samoan Islands Apln, the capital, is situ-||@@||Samoan Islands. Apia, the capital, is situ-
ated on the Island of Upolu, some Î0 miles||@@||ated on the Island of Upolu, some 20 miles
distant ] ______________||@@||distant.]
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15725809 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
-. SOLDIERS' APPEALS. ,||@@||SOLDIERS' APPEALS.
-t||@@||
. Lieutenant Killeen was tho principal speak||@@||Lieutenant Killeen was the principal speak-
i er yesterday in Martin-place. Corporal||@@||er yesterday in Martin-place. Corporal
Hamilton, oí the Field Artillery; Sergeant||@@||Hamilton, of the Field Artillery; Sergeant
Brown, of tho 2nd Battalion; and Sergeant||@@||Brown, of the 2nd Battalion; and Sergeant
Mackenzie, ot Victoria, »vero tho other re-||@@||Mackenzie, of Victoria, were the other re-
turned "oldlels who appealed for recruits.||@@||turned soldiers who appealed for recruits.
Lieutenant Killeen sold that, while ho saw||@@||Lieutenant Killeen sold that, while he saw
no good In calling men shirkers or cold||@@||no good in calling men shirkers or cold-
fooled wasters, he could not help saying that||@@||footed wasters, he could not help saying that
tlicro was a tremendous lot of bluffing on||@@||there was a tremendous lot of bluffing on
tho part of men »»ho woro physically Ht, yet||@@||the part of men who were physically fit, yet
who wore unwilling to fight, and who tried||@@||who were unwilling to fight, and who tried
to stop other men from enlisting. Somo men||@@||to stop other men from enlisting. Some men
he knew wero under obligations which kept||@@||he knew were under obligations which kept
them from volunteering. Against theso mon||@@||them from volunteering. Against these men
he hnd not a word to say. For those who||@@||he had not a word to say. For those who
had been turned down in the military teats,||@@||had been turned down in the military tests,
ho had admiration as well as sympathy. There||@@||he had admiration as well as sympathy. There
seemed to be a larger proportion of middle||@@||seemed to be a larger proportion of middle
aged men and men over the military ago||@@||aged men and men over the military ago
amongv_be rejects than young men. To his||@@||among the rejects than young men. To his
personal knowledge men over 50 wero offer-||@@||personal knowledge men over 50 were offer-
ing themselves, while thousands of young||@@||ing themselves, while thousands of young
men were holding back. The military autho-||@@||men were holding back. The military autho-
rities wnntetl volunteers from l8 years of||@@||rities wanted volunteers from 18 years of
ago to 45. Ho believed that many of tho.e||@@||ago to 45. He believed that many of those
who had voted "No" when tho referendum||@@||who had voted "No" when the referendum
was taken would no»v como forward and help||@@||was taken would now come forward and help
In raising tho necessary' number of mon under||@@||in raising the necessary number of men under
tho voluntary system Thero was no reason||@@||the voluntary system. There was no reason
why tho most ardent niiti-conscrlptlonist||@@||why the most ardent anti-conscriptionist
should not bo an earnest worker in tho recruit-||@@||should not be an earnest worker in the recruit-
ing campaign. It was a stock argument of those||@@||ing campaign. It was a stock argument of those
who wero doing nothing to servo tho Empire||@@||who were doing nothing to serve the Empire
and save Australin that thousands of British||@@||and save Australia that thousands of British
and Australian soldiers n-ero being kept on||@@||and Australian soldiers were being kept on
Salisbury Plnln, In Englnnd, Instead of being||@@||Salisbury Plain, in Englnnd, instead of being
sent to the front. ' This wns advanced as n||@@||sent to the front. This was advanced as a
reason why reinforcements should not bo sont||@@||reason why reinforcements should not be sent
from Australia. Every man on Salisbury Plain||@@||from Australia. Every man on Salisbury Plain
was receiving training which »vould fit him||@@||was receiving training which would fit him
for the test of cluck and endurance at the||@@||for the test of pluck and endurance at the
front As fast as It could possibly bo donó||@@||front. As fast as it could possibly be done
trained men wore being drafted to France.||@@||trained men were being drafted to France.
Hy was part of tho 'scheme of training and||@@||It was part of the scheme of training and
efilclencv that' untrained soldiers should tnko||@@||efficiency that untrained soldiers should take
the .places of the men who wero being||@@||the places of the men who were being
sent to France. In tills reerard ho would ask,||@@||sent to France. In this regard he would ask,
"Ts Australia doing its dutv? Aro you carry-||@@||"Is Australia doing its duty? Are you carry-
ing out your promises to tho bravo boys who||@@||ing out your promises to the brave boys who
went tnvnv with your nsmiraneo that you||@@||went away with your assurance that you
would back them up with mon and monoy||@@||would back them up with men and money
tihntover the fortune of war might bo?"||@@||whatever the fortune of war might be?"
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15716217 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
GAVE UP HIS PENSION.||@@||GAVE UP HIS PENSION.
A remarkable evidence of PraMctl V^;||@@||A remarkable evidence of practical patriot-
ism waa supplied to the State Treasury *»||@@||ism was supplied to the State Treasury yes-
terday. A letter waa received from Sergei»||@@||terday. A letter was received from Sergeant
Samuel Seward, at present ]"^»J'»^||@@||Samuel Seward, at present living in Brisbane,
stating that he had decided to íorcgan »||@@||stating that he had decided to forego an Im-
portal soldier's pension, to which Iii.ha W||@@||perial soldier's pension, to which he had been
entitled for many years. Sergeant Se««T||@@||entitled for many years. Sergeant Seward has been dr
beon drawing "twenty-four pence Per «j»||@@||to quote the language of his papers, but he
to quote the language of his PW«T* ^||@@||writes to say that he is very anxious about
writes to say that he ia vory anxlottiwm||@@||the position of the old country during the
ho posïtlonyof the old ^^%%||@@||the present crisis, and to help it along a bit he
present crisis, and to help It along » »»J||@@||has made up his mind to go without his pen-
has made up his mind to go without M« P||@@||sion of 14s per week. Replying to the letter,
practical patriotism w11 \°XTttuï||@@||the Under-Secretary has stated that this splendid
tho notice nf tho Imperial authorltle».||@@||evidence of practical patriotism will be brought under the notice of the Imperial authorities.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15708231 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LATE CAPTAm-IIEUT. KIDDIE.||@@||LATE CAPTAIN-LIEUT. KIDDLE.
-1||@@||
Probato tin«) been grunted of tho will of tho||@@||Probate has been granted of the will of the
Into Gooffroy Kiddle lato of Walbundrie, near||@@||late Geoffrey Kiddle, late of Walbundrie, near
Albury, captain in tho Royal Field Ar-||@@||Albury, Captain in the Royal Field Ar-
tillery, who died it Mesopotamia on Inlv 16||@@||tillery, who died at Mesopotamia on Julv 16
last Tho net value of the estate wau Bvorn||@@||last. The net value of the estate was sworn
at £41 ICO of Mhlch ¿li "14 tonHlsts ot In||@@||at £43,160 of which £39,244 consists of in-
terost In biri fathers estille leBtutor left||@@||terest in his father's estate. Testator left
£3000 to \% 1111am Henry Johnntono Campbell||@@||£3000 to William Henry Johnstone Campbell
of "Welbourne The «hole o£ hlu InleriHt in||@@||of Melbourne. The whole of his interest in
bia late father a Obtain V,BB d \lscd to his||@@||his late father's estate was devised to his
Bibter Marguerite 1..1I/ ibeih Kiddle The ni||@@||sister Marguerite Elizabeth Kiddle. The re-
«lillie of hil estate v>a» bequeathed to Gladya||@@||sidue of his estate was bequeathed to Gladys
Phipps of I nfeland||@@||Phipps, of England.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15739549 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
j DEATÏÏ OF MI?. G. Jî.||@@||DEATH OF MR. G. R.
i MCLAURIN:||@@||McLAURIN
I -.||@@||.
ALBURY, Sunday.||@@||ALBURY, Sunday.
Mr. Gordon R. McLatii'in, ex-M.LA. for||@@||Mr. Gordon R. McLaurin , ex-M.L.A. for
Albury, died yesterday at Eurolie Station, Hol-||@@||Albury, died yesterday at Eurolie Station, Hol-
brook.||@@||brook.
Tho lato Mr. M'Laurln was a well-known||@@||The late Mr. McLaurin was a well-known
agriculturist and pastoralists His "father||@@||agriculturist and pastoralist. His father
carno to Australia from Scotland in 183G,||@@||came to Australia from Scotland in 1836,
bringing with him lils aged father and 1BO||@@||bringing with him his aged father and mother,
thor, and 23 other members of the family.||@@||and 23 other members of the family.
About 1SBI deceased's father bought Yarra||@@||About 1851 deceased's father bought Yarra
Yarra Station, near Holbrook (Germanton),||@@||Yarra Station, near Holbrook (Germanton),
and it wns hero that Mr. Gordon M'Laurln||@@||and it was here that Mr. Gordon McLaurin
wns born in 1S02. Out of tho original station||@@||was born in 1862. Out of the original station
tho deceased owned 12,000 acres, which ho||@@||the deceased owned 12,000 acres, which he
.named Stone Broke, for tho renson that whon||@@||named Stone Broke, for the reason that when
he took it up bo was "stono broke," owing||@@||he took it up he was "stone broke," owing
to1 the drought. Ho represented the rlciior||@@||to the drought. He represented the electorate
nte of Hume In the Legislative Assembly from||@@||of Hume in the Legislative Assembly from
April, 1001, to July, 1004, and Albury from||@@||April, 1901, to July, 1904, and Albury from
August, 1904, to 1913. Ho was a cousin of||@@||August, 1904, to 1913. He was a cousin of
tho late Sir Normand M'Laurln, tno Chancellor||@@||the late Sir Normand McLaurin, the Chancellor
of tho University of Sydney.||@@||of the University of Sydney.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15716284 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TO THE EDITOR OF. THE HERALD.. I||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF. THE HERALD.
Sir,-In your Issue of to-day s date your||@@||Sir,—In your issue of to-day's date your
readers ha-ve tho opportunity to read again the||@@||readers have the opportunity to read again the
.sentiments of Mr Percival Brookfield, the||@@||sentiments of Mr. Percival Brookfield, the
nowly-olected M L A. for Sturt||@@||newly-elected M.L.A. for Sturt.
Mr Brookfield Is reported to have said on||@@||Mr. Brookfield is reported to have said on
Sunday last at Broken Hill that the red Dag||@@||Sunday last at Broken Hill that the red flag
is tho only flag for which, he will spill lila||@@||is the only flag for which, he will spill his
blood, but as for the British flag, the Union||@@||blood, but as for the British flag, the Union
Jack ho will never spill a drop of his blood||@@||Jack he will never spill a drop of his blood
for that "When one reads of such an ex-||@@||for that. When one reads of such an ex-
pression ha\ Ing boen m ide by a man elected||@@||pression having been made by a man elected
to legislate for this Statt it mikes the blood||@@||to legislate for this State it makes the blood
of ever) true Briton boil with Indignation||@@||of every true Briton boil with indignation.
I-ot that It l8 required that his blood should||@@||Not that it is required that his blood should
bo split for the Union lack, because this||@@||be split for the Union lack, because this
would bo but a ûegrudation and insult to the||@@||would be but a degradation and insult to the
flag, but it such sentiments of Mr Brookfield||@@||flag, but if such sentiments of Mr. Brookfield
arc allowed to be utterod in lliih loy ii State||@@||are allowed to be uttered in this loyal State
iv Ithoul protest nnd denunciation vie are but||@@||without protest and denunciation we are but
condoning the treachery and dislojilty «-c||@@||condoning the treachery and disloyalty ex-
prcssod hy this member of our Stito Parlia||@@||pressed by this member of our State Parlia-
ment It is noted with pleasure tint Colonel||@@||ment. It is noted with pleasure that Colonel
Velr -it \delaide has ilready denounced Mr||@@||Weir at Adelaide has already denounced Mr.
Brookfield for such tttterinces and stated||@@||Brookfield for such utterances and stated
that It would be i listing shame to Aubtralln||@@||that it would be a lasting shame to Australia
If buch a pollllol in were allowed to enter the||@@||if such a politician were allowed to enter the
Stato Parliament Surely something can be||@@||State Parliamen. t Surely something can be
«lone bv the authorities of this State or Coro||@@||done by the authorities of this State or Com-
mom-edlth, who arc Iov-il and over will be to||@@||monwealth, who are loyal, and ever will be, to
the Union J iek to stop and prevent »ST.,||@@||the Union Jack to stopand prevent such
?utterance? which ire now mide with impunity||@@||utterances which are now made with impunity
bv such specimens as Hie Brookfield type In||@@||by such specimens as the Brookfield type. In
?writing to you, Sir this letter of protest I||@@||writing to you, Sir this letter of protest, I
find it difficult to think of word? in the Eng-||@@||find it difficult to think of words in the Eng-
lish language, adequate to evpress my indig-||@@||lish language, adequate to express my indig-
nation of thli mm's attitude to the Union||@@||nation of this man's attitude to the Union
Jack which wo all know to be t,he flag pro-||@@||Jack which we all know to be the flag pro-
tecting him I can only trust that some||@@||tecting him. I can only trust that some
roorp able pen or torigm* will tiko up this||@@||more able pen or tongue will take up this
imaftcr with a view of dealing with Mr. Brook||@@||matter with a view of dealing with Mr. Brook-
âiicll -ii h» deserve«. _,||@@||field as he deserves.
^Jíarch 2V.^i^nwetc^^JI^Ä3UiiJiiiiJ!iK(||@@||March 28. I am etc., H. McKENZIE.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15732113 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CASE OF ¥ß. BROOKFIELD.||@@||CASE OF MR. BROOKFIELD.
-1||@@||-1
(i iiOYf oint si'tctMi iiironn.li)||@@||(FROM OUR SPECIAL REPORTER.)
NEYY'CASl'LE, Thursday||@@||NEWCASTLE, Thursday.
bpeilttng on sunda) afteinoon. Air Pot civil||@@||Speaking on Sunday afternoon, Mr. Percival
Ilrool field tho nowl> elected momber for||@@||Brookfield, the newly-elected member for
Sturt Is re pin ted to have said I he red||@@||Sturt, is reported to have said: "The red
Dug Is the onlj Mag I II spill in} blood for||@@||flag is the only flag I'll spill my blood for.
\s for this Biltlbh line, tiny talk nbnut the||@@||As for this British flag they talk about, the
Union Jaik ill never spill a diop uf my||@@||Union Jack, I'll never spill a drop of my
blool foi It||@@||blood for it."
"lue Premli r v\ is asked to d i> whether It||@@||The Premier was asked to-day whether it
was intenclel to allow Mi Brookfield to lal o||@@||was intended to allow Mr. Brookfield to take
the oath ur nlh M mci Mi Ilolmnn r. pllul||@@||the oath of allegiance. Mr. Holman replied:
No I do not think thou is anv mound for||@@||"No, I do not think there is any ground for
r< fusing (o incept the o it li of liligi inn If||@@||refusing to accept the oath of allegiance, if
Ali Brookfield ¡J pi I pin d to mike It It||@@||Mr. Brookfield is prepared to make it. It
seems to mo to bo a | irillel usi to (lie||@@||seems to me to be a parallel case to the
one provided foi under the -standing Ordus||@@||one provided for under the Standing Orders
of Parliament A man mi) move a lesolu||@@||of Parliament. A man may move a resolu-
tlon nnd occup) the time of tho House foi||@@||tion and occupy the time of the House for
seviril horns ov r It nail jit at tin ml iniij||@@||several hours over it, and yet at the end may
voto against it if 1 o thinks lit Piillimont||@@||vote against it if he thinks fit. Parliament
recognises that a min may be chanced bj the||@@||recognises that a man may be changed by the
force of arjjuniont which has orouiied In the||@@||force of argument which has occurred in the
mi intime The rules make pi minion for the||@@||meantime. The rules make provision for the
posslbilitj of a man at I o clock bilng entliclv||@@||possibility of a man at 4 o'clock being entirely
In favour of a reitiln motion and at fl o clock||@@||in favour of a certain motion and at 6 o'clock
being against It Under theso tlriunislmcis||@@||being against it. Under these circumstances,
I ho may vote against It It Is exactly the||@@||he may vote against it. It is exactly the
sumo thing In my judgment with the qucs||@@||same thing, in my judgment, with the ques-
tlon of taking tin oath of nllej,lnncL A mun||@@||tion of taking the oath of allegiance. A man
nuij bo altogether iiMtiiHt the British Emplie||@@||may be altogether against the British Empire
on Monda) and miij say so but on luesi'nv||@@||on Monday, and may say so, but on Tuesday,
when It conns to b im, sworn In and IIIIWIIIL,||@@||when it comes to being sworn in and drawing
lils bilnrj he nuij lim entirety rcionsld i pit||@@||his salary, he may have entirely reconsidered
Ihe position an I IK nlloiithcr In favour of||@@||the position, and be altogether in favour of
it If lu is then prep ire 1 to lulu tin m iib||@@||it. If he is then prepared to take the neces-
Biuy oath and bivi ir tint he I« In favoui of||@@||sary oath and swear that he is in favour of
It I do not sei any ki, ii obji ellon to that||@@||it I do not see any legal objection to that
oath being accepted it seems to me that||@@||oath being accepted. It seems to me that
tho House or the commlBsloni rs woull be||@@||the House or the commissioners would be
hound to accept It It Is entirely a matter||@@||bound to accept it. It is entirely a matter
foi the Individual and tin Individual se use||@@||for the individual, and the individual sense
of decency Ihe nibo of Ml Uindlauhh||@@||of decency. The case of Mr. Bradlaugh,
which has Inen mentioned as a Rugjistid||@@||which has been mentioned as a suggested
par illil is not at nil an IIOLOIIK I lie objee||@@||parallel, is not at all analogous. The objec-
lion lo All liiiidlniith was that ho i oui 1 not||@@||tion to Mr. Bradlaugh was that he could not
lale the ont li Ilia rcllcjous villis, vv lill li||@@||take the oath. His religious views, which
lu hal jnibllely pioclalmcil mile it Im||@@||he had publicly proclaimed, made it im-
pimlbli for him to accept tho form of tho||@@||possible for him to accept the form of the
words In ust which were I believe, on tho||@@||words in use, which were, I believe, 'on the
/ruo faith of a ChrlBti in||@@||true faith of a Christian.'
I am not quilo Bin o whether that form||@@||"I am not quite sure whether that form
lontluued down to Air Bradlaugh s time||@@||continued down to Mr. Bradlaugh s time.
AYliatever tin foi ni wis It was asserted that||@@||Whatever the form was, it was asserted that
Mr Bradlaugh ii notorious freethinker could||@@||Mr. Bradlaugh, a notorious freethinker, could
not conscientious!) employ it nt nil Time||@@||not conscientiouly employ it at all. There
was no provision In the law for any alterna||@@||was no provision in the law for any alterna-
tivc cirimon) It will bo bein that this w is||@@||tive ceremony. It will be seen that this was
an objection to tin li iture of tin |>rncceilln"s||@@||an objection to the nature of the proceedings
which iiiosc out of tile spcilnl clrnmistaiiccB||@@||which arose out of the special circumstances
of Air Bial!iuL,h 3 east No such circum-||@@||of Mr. Bradlaugh's case. No such circum-
stances as fin as my knowle U,u (.oca exist||@@||stances, as far as my knowledge goes, exist
In the case of Mi Urookflcld||@@||in the case of Mr. Brookfield.
Ah Holman was asked whit would lnppcn||@@||Mr. Holman was asked what would happen
I If i man timk the oith of nlleglincn and||@@||if a man took the oath of allegiance and
then made dlslo) al speeches Ile bald That||@@||then made disloyal speeches. He said: "That
is a matter to be dealt with when It arlBcs||@@||is a matter to be dealt with when it arises.
lluro Is ample machiner) to do that '||@@||There is ample machinery to do that."
Ino di termination of the PLL to expel||@@||"The determination of the P.L.L. to expel
Air BronI field comes I liltlo 1 ile in tho di)||@@||Mr. Brookfield comes a little late in the day."
Air Holman comitun I It Is nppirently only||@@||Mr. Holman continued: "It is apparently only
after our ft Ion Is of the P L L Imvi discover! d||@@||after our friends of the P.L.L. have discovered
that tin I YY YY nick will not flMit It Pro||@@||that the I.W.W. cock will not fight, it pro-
ceeds in this hilf In irt'd fashion to wring||@@||ceeds in this half-hearted fashion to wring
its neck 1 linvp fri iiieiitly hi ard of a death||@@||its neck. I have frequently heard of a death-
bid tepintanii but I havi never heard before||@@||bed repentance, but I have never heard before
of lepentanee aftir tho body has been laid in||@@||of repentance after the body had been laid in
the tomb and the obsitntl B performed||@@||the tomb and the obsequies performed
over it The PLL is tepentliig after it lina||@@||over it. The P.L.L. is repenting after it has
bien tianslated to the other world It Is1 Its||@@||been translated to the other world. it is its
melancholy sbndo coming from the world of||@@||melancholy shade coming from the world of
shndo which now says that it tcilly cannot||@@||shade which now says that it really cannot
stand Air Brookfii Id nny more If a little||@@||stand Mr. Brookfield any more. If a little
of the vigour shown In dealing with tho cases||@@||of the vigour shown in dealing with the cases
ot Mr M Gowen and Mr Edden had been ap-||@@||of Mr. McGowen and Mr. Edden had been ap-
plied to the problem of the I \V AY' represen-||@@||plied to the problem of the I.W.W. represen-
tatives of the Labour ranks our friends on||@@||tatives of the Labour ranks our friends on
tho opposite side might havo mudo i bettor||@@||the opposite side might have made a better
showing of the elections "||@@||showing of the elections."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15726702 year 1917 type Article ILLUSTRATED  title The Sydney Morn
BUILDERS' PRESIDENT.||@@||BUILDERS' PRESIDENT.
mr. james mcintyre,||@@||Mr. James McIntyre,
Who has boen elected President of tho||@@||Who has been elected President of the
Master Builders' Absocl.ttion of N.S.W.||@@||Master Builders' Association of N.S.W.
Ho is the second non of Mr. Dugald||@@||He is the second son of Mr. Dugald
Mcintyre, an old builder of this city, and a||@@||McIntyre, an old builder of this city, and a
lengthy resident of Paddington It was in||@@||lengthy resident of Paddington. It was in
that suburb th.it James Mcintyre »vus bora in||@@||that suburb that James McIntyre was born in
lbîfi Ile wiiB trained nu a earpenter in his||@@||1876. He was trained as a carpenter in his
father's »vorkshop, and when his father retired||@@||father's workshop, and when his father retired
from tho trade young Mrlntytc, nlong with lils||@@||from the trade young McIntyre, along with his
biathor, took o»er the business, and carried||@@||brother, took over the business, and carried
It along undi r the style of Mt Intyre Uros Mr||@@||it along under the style of McIntyre Bros. Mr
James Mcintyre has no»v full control of the||@@||James McIntyre has now full control of the
bUBines*«,, which Is in lils own name Ho has||@@||business, which is in his own name. He has
for some yt.irs taken an artlve patt in the||@@||for some years taken an active part in the
progrcBs of the building tritio In Sydney, and||@@||progress of the building trade in Sydney, and
has shown great Interest In tho executive||@@||has shown great interest in the executive
work of the Builders' Association His elec-||@@||work of the Builders' Association. His elec-
tion to the (hair exactly 2J »ears nfter his||@@||tion to the chair exactly 22 years after his
father occupied the trime position he' 'cd tn||@@||father occupied the same position helped
make the choice of the members a popular||@@||make the choice of the members a popular
one_||@@||one.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15708981 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.||@@||SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
KtJXED.||@@||KILLED
Pt«. Malvern rdward Woods, Pte Ttobcrt George||@@||Pte Malvern Erdward Woods, Pte Robert George
I ucas, rtc Lrncst Do! son||@@||Lucas, Pte. Ernest Dobson,
PRISONERS OV WAK.||@@||PRISONERS OF WAR.
Pic John Hill (and wouniled) Pte Ilcnrv r»rc!vnl||@@||Pte John Hill (and wounded) Pte Henry Percival
f/ivcrlnc; (anil wounded), L rp1 I cluan! Hillier} Down,||@@||Lovering; (and wounded), L,cpl. Edward Hillary Down,
Pte Timothy Coughlan||@@||Pte Timothy Coughlan
WOUNDED||@@||WOUNDED
Pte norold George Sliimmln Pte flarold leslie||@@||Pte Harold George Shimmin, Pte Harold Leslie
Davien, Pie Arthur Andrew Bart Hliott, l'tc Harry||@@||Davies, Pte Arthur Andrew Bart Elliott, Pte. Harry
Tiiclunoni! Doilil Pte Henry Arthur Spencer Pte tier||@@||Richmond Dodd, Pte Henry Arthur Spencer Pte Her-
bert Alfred Cm, Pte Ivor Tcihnd Gurney l'tc||@@||bert Alfred Grix, Pte Ivor Lealand Gurney Pte.
Id Jos Cililli Pte Prank Mundy Pte Donald||@@||Ed. Jos Cahill, Pte Frank Mundy, Pte.. Donald
McGregor Campbell, Pie Alfred Charles Deane, Pte||@@||McGregor Campbell, Pte. Alfred Charles Deane, Pte.
Jacob Bondi, Pte AHr»<! Lawson Strother-" l'te||@@||Jacob Roach, Pte. Alfred Lawson Struthers, Pte.
»rod Gordon Davis Pte Svdnev 44 m I (.tick, Pte||@@||Fred Gordon Davis, Pte. Sydney Wm. Estick, Pte.
Titos Pntk Toril, Pte Peter 1 irbv Pic limes I ivv||@@||Thos Patk Ford, Pte. Peter Forby, Pt. James Law-
renee John I Ictclier l'te Alet Hoy 1 i«hcr, Pte Alwin||@@||rence John Fletcher, Pte. Alex Roy Fisher, Pte. Alwin
Stewart ll-iidci-son, Pie Arthur Harold George i Pte||@@||Stewart Henderson, Pte. Arthur Harold George, Pte.
Philip James Hu! ert Hcdgcr pio 1 red Tims Ilobcrt||@@||Philip James Hubert Hedger, Pte. Fred Thos. Robert-
son Groj, Pte loscph ltullh llizclton, l'tc llbcrt||@@||son Gray, Pte. Joseph Raith Hazelton, Pte. ALbert
Clins Buglcv Pte Tames 1 dgivr Pte ^nl Al cry,||@@||Chas, Bugley, Pte James Edgar, Pte.Wm. Avery,
Pte John Gibbins, Pt" Tohn leslie Bond, L ipi||@@||Pte. John Gibbins, Pte. John Leslie Bond, L.cpl.
Tmest Barrett Cnr Albert Tins Marker f epl 4Vin||@@||Ernest Barrett, Gnr Albert Chas, Marker, T.cpl Wm.
tllch Ivans Bmilr Ulgir 44alter Durdin Snr Allen||@@||Rich Evans, Bmdr. EdgarWalter Durdin, Spr. Allen
Ilnrvej, Pte 1 re Ik Dcirmnn Uinvvcll, l'te Miel ntl||@@||Harvey, Pte. Fredk Dearman Banwell, Pte. Michael
Davey Pte Iredk linner Pie Janies Gnllln An«cl!,||@@||Davey Pte Fredk. Jenner, Pte. James Griffin Ansell,
Pic Tohn Avirv, Pte Theodore Bemlnrd Bilitch,||@@||Pte. John Abery, Pte Theodore Bernhard Bartsch
Pte Henry Bond ri«sliam, I epl lililiinl Mitchell||@@||Pte Henry Bond Passham, L.cpl. Richard Mitchell
Bel!, Pie Echvirl Willum Brusmliin Pte Arthur||@@||Bell, Pte. Edward William Brusnahan, Pte Arthur
Leslie Coombes, Ile írmela Ceo Davis||@@||Leslie Coombes, Pte. Francis Geo. Davis
IXL||@@||ILL
Tt" rd»ard Muneakter Chntswood, NSW, ser||@@||Pte. Edward Muncaster Chatswood, NSW, ser
INJURED||@@||INJURED
Pie Frank 'Vormati, Dvr 1 ric Rajmor Vivian Pirns||@@||Pte. Frank Norman, Dvr. Eric Raymor Vivian Elms.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15732270 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SOLDIERS' S__LTXT-MENT. ¡||@@||SOLDIERS' SETTLEMENT.
-?-* i||@@||
It has been deeided to-«tend the area of||@@||It has been deeided to extend the area of
the Soldiers' SettJemont at Frencli's Forest by||@@||the Soldiers' Settlement at French's Forest by
taking over CO acres in addition to tho 200||@@||taking over 60 acres in addition to tho 200
ncres already laid out. This will próvido for||@@||acres already laid out. This will provide for
tho erection of 12 moro cottages, which, with||@@||the erection of 12 more cottages, which, with
tho 38 bomen already erected or In course||@@||the 38 bomen already erected or in course
of building, yyill innko n total of CO cottages||@@||of building, will make a total of 50 cottages
for returned soldiers. Tho new land to bo||@@||for returned soldiers. The new land to be
taken over, extends from tho boundary of||@@||taken over, extends from the boundary of
tho present settlement In tho direction of||@@||the present settlement in the direction of
I Miildlo Harbour, and runs along tho proposed||@@||Middle Harbour, and runs along the proposed
tourist road, via Rosevilla. . Tho areas aro||@@||tourist road, via Roseville. The areas are
noyv bolng' surveyed, with a view to clear-||@@||now being surveyed, with a view to clear-
ing. _________________||@@||ing.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15711359 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
1!»T BATTALION FUND.||@@||19TH BATTALION FUND.
Tie following is an extract from a letter from a||@@||The following is an extract from a letter from a
soldier In the 10th Battalion He writes -"I must||@@||soldier in the 19th Battalion. He writes :—"I must
tell «ou, while o«Lr the Channel, if it had not been for||@@||tell you, while over the Channel, if it had not been for
the 19th Battalion Comfort« 1 und I am Mire we would||@@||the 19th Battalion Comforts Fund I am sure we would
hate died it !*> absolutely the best cone* ru going||@@||have died. It is absolutely the best concern going
to help to light the Huns Cigarettes, blurts, anil||@@||to help to fight the Huns. Cigarettes, shirts, and
numerous otliLr tilings Impossible to do wilhout, used||@@||numerous other things impossible to do without, used
to como along, anil how we look forward to tlicin,||@@||to come along, and how we look forward to them,
too The 10th Battalion Comforts "'und is one ot||@@||too. The 19th Battalion Comforts Fund is one of
the best I do not know what WL would do without||@@||the best. I do not know what we would do without
it"||@@||it."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15720972 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
i MISS ADELA PANKHITÄST. I||@@||MISS ADELA PANKHURST.
MELBOURNE, Monday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Monday.
Tho Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) has re-||@@||The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) has
ceived from Mrs. Pnnkhurst, tho suffragist||@@||received from Mrs. Pankhurst, the suffragist
leader In England, a cable message notifying||@@||leader in England, a cable message notifying
him and tho Australian public that sho de-||@@||him and the Australian public that she declines
clines to be associated In any way with the||@@||to be associated in any way with the behaviour
hehaviour of her daughter, Miss Adela Pank||@@||of her daughter, Miss Adela Pankhurst,
hurst, in the Commonwealth. Miss Pankhurst||@@||in the Commonwealth. Miss Pankhurst
Za ¿een taking a very prominent part hi||@@||has been taking a very prominent part in
socialist propaganda work, and bas *!s° been||@@||socialist propaganda work, and has also been
actively associated with the Women's Peaco||@@||actively associated with the Women's Peace
Army The cable message recolved by Mr.||@@||Army. The cable message received by Mr.
Hughes reads as follows:-"I am ashamed of||@@||Hughes reads as follows:-"I am ashamed of
Adela, and repudiate her. I wish you all suc-||@@||Adela, and repudiate her. I wish you all success.
cess. Mako any uso of this.-Mrs. Punk||@@||Make any use of this.-Mrs. Pankhurst.
hurst."_||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15747744 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
PROMOTIONS. * " " *!||@@||PROMOTIONS.
.-.-.||@@||.-.-.
Mrs. Ewen Fergus Macpherson, °'w"£||@@||Mrs. Ewen Fergus Macpherson, of Waverley
ley, has been -notMed that *"«3**¡||@@||has been notified that her son, Jack
Machattie, has been granted *?*gffi£||@@||Machattie, has been granted a commission in the
the Royal Field Artillery Ho jorve^||@@||Royal Field Artillery. He served four
months at Gallipoli, and was at the evaT||@@||months at Gallipoli, and was at the evacuation,
tion. proceeding later to Franco, an anT||@@||proceeding later to France, and is filling
filling the position with the Lahore BeUOT||@@||filling the position with the Lahore Battery
vyhich bis brother, Lieut Ewen "Mflfcen*||@@||which his brother, Lieut Ewen Macpherson
hold up to the dato of his death A. thlro orj||@@||held up to the date of his death. A third brother
thor is with Hho Australian Artillery '»||@@||is with the Australian Artillery in France and
Franco! and a fourth ha.i Jurt Bono^nt ,*» ,||@@||and a fourth brother has just gone into camp.
Th« late Lieut Ewen Macpherson T. *T||@@||The late Lieut. Macpherson was, according to
c"0d.nfto^förmat,on received frjmW. «J ,||@@||information received from his commandant
mandant, recommended for the Miiuarj||@@||recomended for the Military Cross
shortly hnforo being killed||@@||shortly before being killed.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15734580 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.||@@||SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
KILLED.||@@||KILLED.
Pte. Predk. Coliman Lock, Pie. Geo. ]*dw. Til-||@@||Pte. Fredk. Coleman Lock, Pte. Geo. Edw. Til-
brook, Pte Francis Michael Hegarty, PI«. Koy Jas.||@@||brook, Pte Francis Michael Hegarty, Pte. Roy Jas.
Ooldsworth.i, L.-cpl. l^ank Freckleton, Pte. Maxwell||@@||Goldsworthy, L.-cpl. Frank Freckleton, Pte. Maxwell
Clws. Day, Pic. Herbert Ceo. Crabb, Pic. Alor. Geof-||@@||Chas. Day, Pte. Herbert Geo. Crabb, Pic. Alexr. Geof-
fery BrooUioff, Pte. Hector Kniest Undone Marshall,||@@||fery Brockhoff, Pte. Hector Ernest Eugene Marshall,
Pie. Leslie Itov Anpel, Pte. Stanley Cranfhnm Smith,||@@||Pte. Leslie Roy Angel, Pte. Stanley Grantham Smith,
Bdr. Hickson Hy, Skinner, Gnr. Harry Minnie, SsL||@@||Bdr. Hickson Hy. Skinner, Gnr. Harry Minnie, Sgt.
Michael Babbitt, Spr. Lugene Jos. Wall.||@@||Michael Rabbitt, Spr. Eugene Jos. Wall.
, PRISONERS OP WAR.||@@||PRISONERS OF WAR.
Cpl. Hoy Lancelot Gambrell, Pte. Alczdr. Lobban.||@@||Cpl. Roy Lancelot Gambrell, Pte. Alexdr. Lobban.
SUSSING.||@@||MISSING.
Car. Francis Bermin(diain,||@@||Gnr. Francis Bermingham,
WOUNDED.||@@||WOUNDED.
L -c|il. Fnnk Botten, Pte, Chas. Ben. Phillp Heinze,||@@||L -cpl. Frank Botten, Pte. Chas. Ben. Phillp Heinze,
Pte. Samuel Bren, Pte. Tromaj Lloyd, Cpl. James||@@||Pte. Samuel Brew, Pte. Thomas Lloyd, Cpl. James
M'Kav, Pt«. Herbert Ed. Bead, Pte. Gio. Rogen,||@@||McKay, Pte. Herbert Ed. Read, Pte. Geo. Rogers,
Pte. 'Richard Claude Fielder, Sgt. Eric Kidman, Pte.||@@||Pte. Richard Claude Fielder, Sgt. Eric Kidman, Pte.
Bdinund Newman Lamb, Pte. Albert Norman Pryor,||@@||Edmund Newman Lamb, Pte. Albert Norman Pryor,
Pte. Pony Tilomas Saunders, Pte. Anthony Joseph||@@||Pte. Percy Thomas Saunders, Pte. Anthony Joseph
Malone, Pte. Ed. dr-ristian Oachsc. Pt«. Frank Ham||@@||Malone, Pte. Ed. Christian Oschse, Pte. Frank Ham
l'en. Pt«. Alan r.dvtard Woods. Pte. Harry Teachpcr,||@@||den. Pte. Alan Edward Woods, Pte. Harry Teachner,
Pic Frnlk. Percy Price, Pte. Wm. Hobt. Morris||@@||Pte. Fredk. Percy Price, Pte. Wm. Robt. Morris
James, l'te. John Wm. Carter Pte. Clement Ernest||@@||James, Pte. John Wm. Carter, Pte. Clement Ernest
lloia»r, Pte Jos. EreUal M'Mlllan. Pie. John Ja«.||@@||Royser, Pte Jos. Ezekial McMillan, Pte. John Jas.
Prendan Kaviar, Pte. l«mird Predk. Cato, Pte.||@@||Frendan Naylor, Pte. Leonard Fredk. Cato, Pte.
Michael Alexr. Grleies, I. cpl. Bert Freeman, Pie||@@||Michael Alexr. Grieves, L. - cpl. Bert Freeman, Pte.
?Spencer Wilban», Pte Clarence Leslie Smith, Pte.||@@||Spencer Williams, Pte Clarence Leslie Smith, Pte.
Victor Bellchambers, Gnr. Samuel Lucan MacLean||@@||Victor Bellchambers, Gnr. Samuel Lucas MacLean
Baker, Dw. Matthew Roland Holland. Pt«. !"mrst||@@||Baker, Dvr. Matthew Roland Holland. Pte. Ernest
Jos Wilson, Cpl Win. Ilirrlss. Pte. Norman Victor||@@||Jos Wilson, Cpl Wm. Harriss. Pte. Norman Victor
Mensersen, Pte. Cecil Doiijrlas nun.||@@||Mengersen, Pte. Cecil Douglas Finn.
INJURED.||@@||INJURED.
Pte. Tredk. Cliarlcs Chcrwood (Rydalmere, N.S.W.;||@@||Pte. Fredk. Charles Cherwood (Rydalmere, N.S.W.;
.cr.).||@@||sev.).
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15735613 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TiAtrKcn op »lorin. ybssbu . I||@@||LAUNCH OF MOTOR VESSEL
T-« sr- launched yes-r»1iy from Hie yard of |||@@||There was launched yesterday from the yard of |
Hsu. Flsbcr and Fisher, shiplnil-Ti, Careening||@@||Messrs. Fisher and Fisher, shipbuilders, Careening
Care ".or- Sydney, i now nioti- ye-»1 lor Hw||@@||Care, North Sydney, a new motor vessel for the
hu« "lcrnment, mined tlis Merrie lujlind. She||@@||Papua Government, named the Merrie England. She
lu been epcciillv milit - replico tit»» oU yea»c1||@@||has been specially built to replace the old vessel
lit--mc name yynlcn elirt diltv m al instv-Ion||@@||of the same name which did duty as an inspection
i«l lor a number ol yc-»re in Ne» Guinea, and yy.a||@@||vessel for a number of years in New Guinea, and was
ill-tely lost 'flic ne.* M »n-io l'tiglm I Is not I||@@||ultimately lost. The new Merrie England is not
» -Et a yc««el as th» orlunal one, hut haying||@@||as large a vessel as the original one, but having
leea ipedallv dc»:uru:d "or tronica 1 waters sh-tild||@@||been specially designed for tropical waters should
le« nore serrleeahle boat "She is to ty oriye-n Iv||@@||be a more serviceable boat. She is to be driven by
t-ecrew Union oil eng*!!-, fir which ht rose, c y III||@@||twin-screw Union oil engines, for which kerosene will
It t-I It is expected by Mr. Walter J!».»-S, yvl.o||@@||be used. It is expected by Mr. Walter Reeks, who
-(Mel the ves»:. 1 and is the» stipcry i»ing engineer,||@@||designed the vessel and is the supervising engineer,
tat ter trials will take place In about tww months*||@@||that her trials will take place in about two months
tee, «iel alter these are e. imnle.tcd she yylll I.-ye||@@||time, and after these are completcd she will leave
h Pert Morcsbv, no1 on liri» ii the-c yrlll lie Kel||@@||for Port Morcsby, and on arrival there will be used
lj Ike lieutenant Goyrmo"-, lid"-c Murray, in Ina||@@||by the Lieutenant Governor, Judge Murray, in his
.at in and around »New <»tt||@@||work in and around New Guinea.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15709310 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LICENSING COUBT. ~||@@||LICENSING COURT. ~
-.- . ;. !||@@||
».t the kurt sitting al the Metropolitan Lici _jn¡r||@@||At the last sitting al the Metropolitan Licencing
Coiirt the fnllowiripf transfers ol pull) li ana HIUIMM||@@||Court the following transfers of publicans' HIUIMM
were ¡»ranted -Royal standard Hotel Bit'iuivt «ml||@@||were granted -Royal standard Hotel Bathurst and
CitstkreaeJIi street« bj lncy irum Julin Joseph Trou||@@||Castlereagh streets, Sydney, from John Joseph Trou-
tille to James Henry Charlesworth Cleveland Hotel,||@@||ville to James Henry Charlesworth Cleveland Hotel,
Iliiekln(rli«m street Sjliney from Bamui.1 Oconte len||@@||Buckingham street, Sydney, from Samuel George Pen-
rter to David Kelly blr Georte Grey Hotel, B»y str*et,||@@||der to David Kelly; Sir George Grey Hotel, Bay street
Clebe from lohn "eery to jCecil Roy Connelly C»r||@@||Glebe from John Seery to Cecil Roy Connelly; Car-
r nrrton Hotel, Railway and Terminus streets, Peter||@@||rington Hotel, Railway and Terminus streets, Peter-
.ham, (ram Arthur Jame« Mather to Caroline Green-||@@||sham, from Arthur James Mather to Caroline Green-
wood. Stepney Hotel, Henderson road, Alexandra«, iroa||@@||wood, Stepney Hotel, Henderson road, Alexandria, from
ABurt Eteint __ ta Ei_Q JHei_v||@@||Albert Edward Smith to Eileen Nelson.
5\||@@||5\
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15713095 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LAW REPORT.||@@||LAW REPORT.
TUVOlîCR COURT.||@@||DIVORCE COURT.
(Bifoio Mi Justice V1IIUVey )||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Harvey.)
DECRIAS AIISOLUTK |||@@||DECREES ABSOLUTE.
I Jila Honor malle absolute the ileereeB llisi|||@@||His Honor made absolute the decrees nisi
lu the following suits, mid d' clnred tho mar-||@@||in the following suits, and declared the mar-
ungi a dlsbolvtd:-AV'llllani Gool go Il.inUon||@@||riages dissolved :— William George Harrison
y Small noboruh lluiiiuon; Alice Hal ria v!||@@||v Sarah Deborah Harrison; Alice Harris v
lAA'llllnm Henry Il.urla, ThomnB Patrick llovió||@@||William Henry Harris; Thomas Patrick Doyle
"v Madeline Margin el Hosie, Roheit Stephen I||@@||v Madeline Margaret Doyle, Robert Stephen
Payne v Florene« Georgina Piivne, Ruth Rnin||@@||Payne v Florence Georgina Payne, Ruth Bam-
I ford v JnmcB Honry Dniutuiil, Ivy Natalie||@@||ford v James Henry Bamford, Ivy Natalie
I Clmlsao Ruvigne v II lehn ni Sovigno, Mai Kin et I||@@||Clarisse Sevigne v Richard Sevigne, Margaret
I Muv MctiUimusH V John Laurence Medlin-1||@@||May McGuinness v John Laurence McGuin-
nebs, anti llll/nliolli Liuj (¡ctldis y (letugol||@@||ness, and Elizabeth Lucy Geddes v George
Smith G'eddeb||@@||Smith Geddes.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15732235 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS. ]||@@||GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS.
Tender accepted bv Department of Public Works.||@@||Tender accepted by Department of Public Works.
The following tender has been accepted for the||@@||The following tender has been accepted for the
week ended 17th Instant -For the supplv, delivers,||@@||week ended 17th instant:—-For the supply, delivery,
errs lion, and testing of domestic hot water service||@@||erection, and testing of domestic hot water service
nt St George's District Hospital -Messrs Jas Warri,||@@||at St George's District Hospital—Messrs.Jas.Ward,
Ltd, M1 Giorge street, Sjdncv, £1RS/10/||@@||Ltd, 503 George street, Sydney, £188/10/.
TI ND1BS RFCI'lllD .||@@||TENDERS RECEIVED.
Tenders for the following works were opened bv the||@@||Tenders for the following works were opened by the
Tender Hoard, Pnhll. 11 orks Department -I'chmarv .||@@||Tender Board, Public Works Department:—-February
io lrectli.il of additional »aid at the Ladv Idtllni ,||@@||19: Erection of additional ward at the Lady Edeline
Hospital for Babies Greycliffe, laurluse, eight ten '||@@||Hospital for Babies Greycliffe, Vaucluse, eight ten-
drrs Me-srs lohn Light and Son JC41S/17/, lowest||@@||ders:Messr. John Light and Son £458/17/, lowest
Miking icwcngc connettions at the courthouse and||@@||Making sewerage connections at the court-house and
police stntlnn Lithgow, three tenders A and A||@@||police station,Lithgow, three tenders: A and A
Thvv ilte £187 lowest_ ,||@@||Thwaite, £187 lowest.
... 1||@@||
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15716768 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DEATH 03? ME. J. KIMMO.||@@||DEATH OF MR J. NIMMO.
Tho death occurred recently at Katoomba!||@@||Tho death occurred recently at Katoomba
of Mr, Joseph Nimmo, a prominent resident||@@||of Mr Joseph Nimmo, a prominent resident
of the Blue Mountains for many years. Ho||@@||of the Blue Mountains for many years. He
vvna born In Lanarkshire, Scotland, in 1S.1.||@@||was born in Lanarkshire, Scotland, in 1851.
After apprenticeship to tho carpentry and||@@||After apprenticeship to the carpentry and
joinery trade, ho became toreman at Hugh |||@@||joinery trade, he became foreman at Hugh
Miller's works, the cnnatructlon of an over-,||@@||Miller's works, the construction of an overhead
head bridge on the Clyde, and other works, j||@@||bridge on the Clyde, and other works being
bolog carried out during IIÍR timo there. He I||@@||carried out during his time there. He
came to Australia at tho ago of 28, and was '||@@||came to Australia at the age of 28, and was
Immediately appointed head carpenter at th» |||@@||immediately appointed head carpenter at the
Lithgow ironworks, and subsequently acquired||@@||Lithgow ironworks, and subsequently acquired
1-otels at Hartley Vale and Katoomba. After!||@@||hotels at Hartley Vale and Katoomba. After
his rotlremont he succesrfully speculated la||@@||his retirement he successfully speculated in
property. He took au active interest In pub-1||@@||property. He took an active interest in public
Ile affairs, and was a promlnont Mason, being||@@||affairs, and was a prominent Mason, being
presented, In 1882, by the chapter with one of-,||@@||presented, in 1882, by the chapter with one of
the most costly R.A. jewels In the State.||@@||the most costly R.A. jewels in the State.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15748663 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
«HAPPY FAMILY."||@@||"HAPPY FAMILY."
Mrs. E. Leo Ryan, Coogee, writes:-I rend||@@||Mrs. E. Lee Ryan, Coogee, writes:—I read
with Interest tho articles ro tho "Happy Fam-||@@||with interest the articles re the "Happy Fam-
ily" and 'Twolyo Apostles" In tho "Herald,"||@@||ily" and 'Twelve Apostles" in the "Herald,"
and was glad to find out that tbey||@@||and was glad to find out that they
bolong to the samo species, as I havo||@@||belong to the same species, as I have
boon wondering about them. During a re||@@||been wondering about them. During a re-
con't visit to the Ooonamblo district I was||@@||cent visit to the Coonamble district I was
Interested in the multitudo of birds that||@@||interested in the multitude of birds that
abound In the scrubs, and tho "Happy Fam-||@@||abound in the scrubs, and the "Happy Fam-
ily" (also called In bush loro "Hopping Tom-||@@||ily" (also called in bush lore "Hopping Tom-
mies"), In particular, woro very much in||@@||mies"), in particular, were very much in
evldcnco. They aro very "chooky," fussy||@@||evidence. They are very "cheeky," fussy
little birds, and make tholr presence known||@@||little birds, and make their presence known
by tholr Incessant chatter and want of fear.||@@||by their incessant chatter and want of fear.
When travelling long distances I havo bcon||@@||When travelling long distances I have been
amused to find them chattering round at||@@||amused to find them chattering round at
lunch-time, and hopping up quite closo for||@@||lunch-time, and hopping up quite close for
the crumbs. The "Twolvo Apostles" aro||@@||the crumbs. The "Twelve Apostles" are
more slender birds and more "reserved," al-||@@||more slender birds and more "reserved," al-
though thoy, too, fill tho air with melodious||@@||though they, too, fill the air with melodious
notes and ofttlmos a flight of them will||@@||notes and ofttimes a flight of them will
swoop down with great chatterlug and clat-||@@||swoop down with great chattering and clat-
tering, but they aro not bo "Inquisitive" as||@@||tering, but they are not so "inquisitive" as
tho little dumpy, dusty-looking birds that||@@||the little dumpy, dusty-looking birds that
are tho most commonly known as the "Happy||@@||are the most commonly known as the "Happy
Family."||@@||Family."
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TO-DAY.||@@||TO-DAY.
I Her Majesty*« Theatre "Canny CettSK,' aw||@@||Her Majesty's Theatre: "Canary Cottage,"
Criterion Theatre "The Marriage ot au»," I»||@@||Criterion Theatre "The Marriage of Kitty," I?
Palace Theatre. "Turn to the Bight,'' *? «||@@||Palace Theatre. "Turn to the Right,'' ?
Grand Open Uouae: "Story of «te Besuy," 4||@@||Grand Opea House: "Story of the Besuy," 4
Tivoli Theatre' Ada Reeve and Carty, s. '||@@||Tivoli Theatre' Ada Reeve and Party, s. '
Itfeeum- Day and Night Beadon«.||@@||Lyceum- Day and Night Sessions.
Picture Block Theatre« Crjutal Palace, I«w, **.||@@||Picture Block Theatres: Crystal Palace, Lyric, and
Fmpreaa Theatres io a. in to 10 30 p.m. i||@@||Empress Theatres: 10 a.m. to 10 30 p.m.
1 Olimpia, Oaford-itreet Wert'» Picture«, >. /»,||@@||Olympia, Oxford-street: West's Pictures, ?,
Auatrallan rlcture Palace, Hyde Park: Q»titvm <£||@@||Australian Picture Palace, Hyde Park: Cent»titvm ?
tlbanibra Theatre, George-atrect »» 1» **«%{||@@||Alhambra Theatre, George-street: 10.30 to«%{
i Tarons» Park Zoo. 10 to 6 Wp||@@||Taronga Park Zoo: 10 to 5 Wp
FM. Conference: Trade» Han, 7. ?f>|||@@||P.L.L. Conference: Trades Hall, 7.
Var Mtm*l«: 8t, «aster's Catted»* a, ^|<||@@||War Information: St. Andrew's Cathedral, a, ^|<
-1||@@||
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SPINNING.||@@||SPINNING.
- Many critics declare that bund spinning is||@@||Many critics declare that hand spinning is
only a waste of timo. But Miss MacCarthy||@@||only a waste of time. But Miss MacCarthy
combats this theory with all the oloquenco||@@||combats this theory with all the eloquence
at her command. Her very wheel hums Its||@@||at her command. Her very wheel hums its
disagreement with the statement. The Red||@@||disagreement with the statement. The Red
Cross spinners know that all-wool socks are.||@@||Cross spinners know that all-wool socks are
au absolute necessary to our men when fight-||@@||an absolute necessary to our men when fight-
ing, and this department,Is aware of the fact||@@||ing, and this department is aware of the fact
that the depoto at some of which, as for in-||@@||that the depots at some of which, as for in-
stance, the 10th Battalion Depot, 11 Bent||@@||stance, the 19th Battalion Depot, 11 Bent-
street, spinning Is taught to voluntary pupils,||@@||street, spinning is taught to voluntary pupils,
aro really moro concerned with all-wool wool||@@||are really more concerned with all-wool wool
than Is tho Red Cross itself. Socks and||@@||than is the Red Cross itself. Socks and
shlrtB are not needod by the Red Cross just||@@||shirts are not needed by the Red Cross just
now, but- they aro in constant demand by the||@@||now, but they are in constant demand by the
War Chest depots.||@@||War Chest depots.
The best knitting wool has gone up to 8s||@@||The best knitting wool has gone up to 8s
and 9s per lb. Tho cheaper yarns aro rnlxod||@@||and 9s per lb. The cheaper yarns are mixed
cotton and wool, which Is no use whatever to||@@||cotton and wool, which is no use whatever to
fighting men. Their Bocks must bo all-wool.||@@||fighting men. Their socks must be all-wool.
This Is where the practice of hand-spinning||@@||This is where the practice of hand-spinning
Vindicates Itsolf. Tho hand-Bpun yarn eau||@@||vindicates itself. The hand-spun yarn can
be produced at a coat of-In many instances||@@||be produced at a cost of—in many instances—
just the labour, as tho flceco Is donated.||@@||just the labour, as the fleece is donated.
Although the critics aforesaid aver that tho||@@||Although the critics aforesaid aver that the
knitting yarn produced Is coarse and harsh,||@@||knitting yarn produced is coarse and harsh,
and of unequal thicknesses, yet it Is wool,||@@||and of unequal thicknesses, yet it is wool,
and the dofocta aro non-csoentlals. Spinning||@@||and the defects are non-essentials. Spinning
tkoreforo, is an Industry which should not bo||@@||therefore, is an industry which should not be
allowed to fall into disrepute. At llret thero||@@||allowed to fall into disrepute. At first there
was quito a boom In tbls fascinating Industry||@@||was quite a boom in this fascinating industry
of hand-spinning,, but now there ia a distinct||@@||of hand-spinning, but now there is a distinct
slncknebs; the novelty, perhaps, was the||@@||slackness; the novelty, perhaps, was the
'chief attraction. Those in charge of tho||@@||chief attraction. Those in charge of the
! spinning wheels at No. 11 Bent-street,' would||@@||spinning wheels at No. 11 Bent-street, would
bo delighted to Bee a revival of Interest In||@@||be delighted to see a revival of interest in
tho work which, as has been shown, has||@@||the work which, as has been shown, has
.such a great economic advantugo.||@@||such a great economic advantage.
||@@||
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GOVEENKENT COAL COU TRACT.||@@||GOVERNMENT COAL CONTRACT.
-»||@@||
Bcfoie Mr. C. N. Payten, 8.M., the hearing »u||@@||Before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.M., the hearing was
concluded of the charge against Osnald uc-orge||@@||concluded of the charge against Oswald George
Sioueuain Lane of having laisuy pretcnucd to W.||@@||Stoneham Lane of having falsely pretended to W.
At'Uorvey, manager of tue lius^iuil and usylum at||@@||M'Garvey, manager of the hospital and asylum at
Newington, Uwt JU tons Dcwt 01 coal «uuplieu io that||@@||Newington, that 36tons 9cwt of coal supplied to that
iiuuitution was best Acwcastlc coal; ivJicruis, it wa«||@@||institution was best Newcastle coal; whereas, it was
.ulliged, that the said cual »us of lnlenor quality,||@@||alleged, that the said coal was of inferior quality,
and supplied from a minc at Fassifern. it »as||@@||and supplied from a mine at Fassifern. It was
charged that the defendant thereby obtained £31 Ills||@@||charged that the defendant thereby obtained £31 19s
fid with intent to defraud. The delcatlant, who||@@||8d with intent to defraud. The defendant, who
I pleaded not guilty, »as defended by Mr. A. ii. Suand,||@@||pleaded not guilty, was defended by Mr. A.B. Shand,
(.instructed by Messrs. Sly and Kuuvli). Mr. Uatl»||@@||(instructed by Messrs. Sly and Russell). Mr. Bath-
gatc, of tim Crouu Law Office, conduuod the proaecu||@@||gate, of the Crown Law Office, conducted the prosecu-
. turn.||@@||tion.
I In addressing tho Bcncli, Mr. Shand said that there||@@||In addressing the Bench, Mr. Shand said that there
bad been no evidence of false pretence, or intent to||@@||had been no evidence of false pretence, or intent to
deiraud, which uuuld justify the détendant being com-||@@||defraud, which would justify the defendant being com-
mitted for trial. fhae was no pruencc that some||@@||mitted for trial. There was no pretence that some
of the coal supplied was lymington coal, und there||@@||of the coal supplied was Lymington coal, and there
was no concealment on the part of the defendant.||@@||was no concealment on the part of the defendant.
The waybills sent described the coal as fassifern coal.||@@||The waybills sent described the coal as Fassifern coal.
The only suggestion of any pretcuce was Lane sign-||@@||The only suggestion of any pretence was Lane sign-
ing a voucher for £31 l8« fid, authorising the treasury||@@||ing a voucher for £31 19s 8d, authorising the treasury
j to pay the amount Into Lane and Dawson'» account,||@@||to pay the amount into Lane and Dawson's account.
counsel said thut no jury could attach a criminal||@@||Counsel said that no jury could attach a criminal
I aspect to the defendant's conduct. It was claimed that||@@||aspect to the defendant's conduct. It was claimed that
the defendant had deprived the Government ol «ome||@@||the defendant had deprived the Government of some-
tliing it was entitled to by supplying Inferior coal.||@@||thing it was entitled to by supplying inferior coal.
.Bul there was not a scintilla of cildonce to show||@@||But there was not a scintilla of evidence to show
whether the coal supplied was inferior to Lymington||@@||whether the coal supplied was inferior to Lymington
'coal. The Government bad «old the coal In stock||@@||coal. The Government had sold the coal in stock
at Ncwingtun to the City Council at a price which||@@||at Newington to the City Council at a price which
covered all its costs. There «as an entire absence||@@||covered all its costs. There was an entire absence
of mothc on Lane's part, as he did not make any||@@||of motive on Lane's part, as he did not make any
more out of the one coal than out of the other.||@@||more out of the one coal than out of the other.
Mr. Bithgatc, In reply, contended that k prima||@@||Mr. Bathgate, in reply, contended that a prima
, facie case liad been amply made out. Lane's contract||@@||facie case had been amply made out. Lane's contract
\;a» for the supply of tile best Newcastle coal. Wurt||@@||was for the supply of the best Newcastle coal. What
¡lie sent was >n the proportion of two to three truel«||@@||he sent was in the proportion of two to three trucks
of Teralba to one of Umiiifrton The réquisition was||@@||of Teralba to one of Lymington. The requisition was
for the litter coal. The defendant had no justification||@@||for the latter coal. The defendant had no justification
for suppljing Inferior coal from, another mine.||@@||for supplying inferior coal from another mine.
I Mr. IAijtcn said that he would give his decision||@@||Mr. Payten said that he would give his decision
tins afternoon.||@@||this afternoon.
||@@||
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RUNAWAY TBOLLY.||@@||RUNAWAY TROLLY.
1 WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Sunday.||@@||WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Sunday.
Four men entered the Otlra tunnel from||@@||Four men entered the Otiva tunnel from
the Canterbury side on a trolly. Tho acety-||@@||the Canterbury side on a trolly. The acety-
lene light failed. In tho darkness the trolly||@@||lene light failed. In the darkness the trolly
got out of hand, and dashed down an Incline||@@||got out of hand, and dashed down an incline
of 1 In 33, and soon nttained a terrific||@@||of 1 in 33, and soon attained a terrific
speed. The tunnel .ia ono and a half mile||@@||speed. The tunnel is one and a half mile
In length. The men would certainly have||@@||in length. The men would certainly have
boon kllod but for the fact that the pumps||@@||been killed but for the fact that the pumps
were not working, and the end of the tunnel||@@||were not working, and the end of the tunnel
was Ulled with water. Two men, Bonning-||@@||was filled with water. Two men, Bonning-
ton and Cowling, were thrown Into five or||@@||ton and Cowling, were thrown into five or
six foot of water. Tholr companions, hav-||@@||six feet of water. Their companions, hav-
ing got off the trolly before It attained any||@@||ing got off the trolly before it attained any
great speed, rescued them after much dllll||@@||great speed, rescued them after much diffi-
culty. ______________||@@||culty.
||@@||
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i CASUALTIES. .||@@||CASUALTIES.
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FATAL TRAM ACCIDENT.||@@||FATAL TRAM ACCIDENT.
i At the City Coroner's Court yesterday. Air||@@||At the City Coroner's Court yesterday, Mr.
Hawkins conducted an inquiry into the ctr||@@||Hawkins conducted an inquiry into the cir-
I cumstances connected w ith the death of John||@@||cumstances connected with the death of John
i Willi ian Price, who died at the Rosal Prince||@@||William Price, who died at the Royal Prince
I Allied Hospital on rebruary 22||@@||Allied Hospital on February 22.
I The ovidenco showed that deceased who was||@@||The evidence showed that deceased, who was
a trim conductor attempted to board a mov||@@||a tram conductor, attempted to board a mov-
I ing tram in Heicford-street Torest Lodge||@@||ing tram in Hereford-street, Forest Lodge.
| Deceased slipped and he fell to the roid||@@||Deceased slipped and he fell to the road
w-ij, the footboird of the rear car sti Iking||@@||way, the footboard of the rear car striking
him in the back||@@||him in the back.
? A Unding of accidental death was returned||@@||A finding of accidental death was returned.
||@@||
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Lieut, t. f: macmahon.||@@||Lieut, t. f: macmahon.
AWARDED M-LITABY CEOSS.||@@||AWARDED MILITARY CROSS.
Second Lieutenant Thomas Francia Mac-||@@||Second Lieutenant Thomas Francis Mac-
Mahon. Special Reserve, Irlßli Guards, has||@@||Mahon. Special Reserve, Irish Guards, has
been awarded tho Military CroBB in rccog||@@||been awarded the Military Cross in recog-
n'tlon of his gallantry and devotion to duty||@@||nition of his gallantry and devotion to duty
In the, field. According to the J_ondon Gazette,||@@||in the field. According to the London Gazette,
November 14, 1918, ho on two sePcrato oc-||@@||November 14, 1918, he on two seperate oc-
casions found himself in comma-d of his||@@||casions found himself in command of his
company early In the day, and each time||@@||company early in the day, and each time
led his campaxty with daah and judgment under||@@||led his company with dash and judgment under
heavy fire.||@@||heavy fire.
Lieutenant MacMahon was educated ni the||@@||Lieutenant MacMahon was educated in the
Marist Brothern' High Eehool, Bydneîy, and||@@||Marist Brothers' High School, Sydney, and
St. Eedp's College, Manchester, EDEland. and||@@||St. Bede's College, Manchester, England and
1h a grandson o£ the late Mr. P. MacMahon, of||@@||is a grandson of the late Mr. P. MacMahon, of
Macquarie Bond, Circular Quay, and ynung»st||@@||Macquarie Bond, Circular Quay, and youngest
Bon of the late Mr P. MacMahon, Junior His||@@||son of the late Mr. P. MacMahon, Junior. His
two brother, are also at the front-Professor||@@||two brothers, are also at the front—Professor
Patrick Sarsfield MacMahon, Irish Guards||@@||Patrick Sarsfield MacMahon, Irish Guards
(late of Harvard University, 0_3.A> and||@@||(late of Harvard University, U.S.A.) and
L-eutesaat _Heroert-. Jnst-.-JMacMa_too..M_!nd||@@||Lieutenant Herbert Hugh MacMahon ..M_!nd
r||@@||r
||@@||
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TO-NIGHT'S MEETINGS.||@@||TO-NIGHT'S MEETINGS.
Federal Election Campaign Cook Electorate, Mr||@@||Federal Election Campaign Cook Electorate, Mr.
Sleath at Town Hall, î.ev.town 8||@@||Sleath at Town Hall, Newtown, 8.
Dalley Mr Line at langdon «nd Lingdon*«, 1Î,||@@||Dalley: Mr. Lane at Langdon and Langdon's, 12,
Leichhardt, two meeting« 7 45 and 8 <5||@@||Leichhardt, two meetings, 7.45 and 8.45.
niawirra MeetlnK» on behalf of Mr Lamond «t||@@||Illawarra: Meeting on behalf of Mr. Lamond, at
Bt-iEliton le-Sands, Mortd-ile Carlton, and Peakhurst, 8||@@||Brighton le-Sands, Mortdale Carlton, and Peakhurst, 8.
I-aiiS Mr Johnson at St Peters Town Hall, a||@@||Lang: Mr. Johnson at St. Peters Town Hall, 8.
Nepean Mr Orchard, at St- Mary«, Glenorie, and||@@||Nepean: Mr. Orchard, at St. Mary's, Glenorie, and Dural.
North Svdnoy Meeting on behalf of Senate candi-||@@||North Sydney: Meeting on behalf of Senate candi-
dato! at Suspension Bridge, 8||@@||date at Suspension Bridge, 8.
Parkes Mr Bruce Smith, at Drummoyne Fost-offlce||@@||Parkes: Mr. Bruce Smith, at Drummoyne Post-office-square, 8.
^iwh 8Svdncy Mr Kay, at Toung and Redfern||@@||South Sydney: Mr. Kay, at Young and Redfern
?A 8 «Îs7 in Cooperare*, Kedfen. 8.||@@||streets, 8; also in Cooper-street, Redfern, 8.
Wentworth Mr Kelly, at Coogee, 8.||@@||Wentworth: Mr. Kelly, at Coogee, 8.
Weat Sydney Mr Gillespie, at Glebe and Darlington.||@@||West Sydney: Mr. Gillespie, at Glebe and Darlington.
r »o MMUM» on behalf of Mr Cook at Par||@@||Parramatta: Meetings on behalf of Mr. Cook at Par-
^rSouthS^^onfs. Mr Conroy, at Hee||@@||ramatta South and Artarmon, 8; Mr. Conroy, at Bee-
croft, 8 *||@@||croft, 8.
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, GERMAN INTERNEES.||@@||GERMAN INTERNEES.
i -.||@@||
/||@@||-*-
Fritz. Koch, 30, a prisoner ot wai Interned||@@||Fritz Koch, 30, a prisoner of war interned
rit the Geim-iu Concentration Camp, was||@@||at the German Concentration Camp, was
charged bcforo a mill tai y court at A'lctorln||@@||charged before a military court at Victoria
Barracks jeatorday with having committed||@@||Barracks yesterday with having committed
an act to the projudiee of the control ot||@@||an act to the prejudice of the control of
prisonors of war by using threatening Inn||@@||prisoners of war by using threatening lan-
gungo to Corporal Foote to tho effect that lie,||@@||guage to Corporal Foote to the effect that he,
tho prisoner, would fix him up attnr the nar||@@||the prisoner, would fix him up after the war.
Koch pleaded gulltj, nnd sahl In extenua-||@@||Koch pleaded guilty, and said in extenua-
tion that he wns put in the "boob} house"||@@||tion that he was put in the "booby house"
because ho ovoi slept himself Ile had had||@@||because he overslept himself. He had had
no bietikfiiat, nnd nt midday, when the other||@@||no breakfast, and at midday, when the other
prlBonots were riven their dinner he gol none||@@||prisoners were given their dinner, he got none
owing to his wiitin!, till die end In the hope||@@||owing to his waiting till the end in the hope
of L,ottiii¡,- moic to make up for the loss of||@@||of getting more to make up for the loss of
his trenlcfntt Ile wita then lockod up In a||@@||his breakfast. He was then locked up in a
sop-ii-le cell He made a noise and n soldlei||@@||separate cell. He made a noise and a soldier
oponed the (loot Pilsonei, in his fury, tho»||@@||opened the door. Prisoner, in his fury, then
used thi> yyoids lomplalned of||@@||used the words complained of.
The t'oilsion of the Couti was icsoived||@@||The decision of the Court was reserved.
Hotmail Glimmer, nnothor Intel nee pleaded '||@@||Herman Grammer, another internee pleaded
guilty to having iviilton Insulting words on||@@||guilty to having written insulting words on
tho walls of the gaol lu which ho was con-||@@||the walls of the gaol in which he was con-
fined||@@||fined.
In I his 1,1 jp ilso tho decision vyne rosorvotj.||@@||In this case also the decision was reserved.
||@@||
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DEATH OF MR. C. C. TUCKER.||@@||DEATH OF MR. C. C. TUCKER.
-»||@@||-»
Mr. Charles Churchill Tucker, a well-knotvn||@@||Mr. Charles Churchill Tucker, a well-known
Sydney YVlue and spirit merchant, died on||@@||Sydney wine and spirit merchant, died on
Thursday evening at Bathurst, Yvboro be had||@@||Thursday evening at Bathurst, where he had
gone ns one of the New South Wales dele-||@@||gone as one of the New South Wales dele-
gates to the Fruit Conference. He waa taken||@@||gates to the Fruit Conference. He was taken
suddenly 111 nt tho conference on Monday,||@@||suddenly ill at the conference on Monday,
and died at Strathmore private hospital. Mr.||@@||and died at Strathmore private hospital. Mr.
Tucker was principal of Messrs. Tucker and||@@||Tucker was principal of Messrs. Tucker and
Co., Clarence-street, Yvhlch firm tvns founded||@@||Co., Clarence-street, which firm was founded
many years ago by his uncle, Mr. William||@@||many years ago by his uncle, Mr. William
Tucker, and is reputed to bo the oldest YVIIIC||@@||Tucker, and is reputed to be the oldest wine
and spirit houso in Australia. The Into Mr.||@@||and spirit house in Australia. The late Mr.
Tucker »vas tho son of Captain James Tucker,||@@||Tucker was the son of Captain James Tucker,
and tvns born In Sydney over 50 years ago.||@@||andwas born in Sydney over 59 years ago.
Mr. Tucker tvns a resident of Beecroft, and||@@||Mr. Tucker was a resident of Beecroft, and
took a keen Interest in lortil uffalrs. Ho »»'as||@@||took a keen interest in local affairs. He was
at one time a member of the Hornsby Shire||@@||at one time a member of the Hornsby Shire
Council, and YVUS n lending spirit in the Bee-||@@||Council, and was a leading spirit in the Bee-
croft Progrès« Association. Ho tvns a mem-||@@||croft Progrèss Association. He was a mem-
ber of the Royal Agricultural Society, and||@@||ber of the Royal Agricultural Society, and
acted as a Judge in the. »vino section nt the||@@||acted as a Judge in the wine section at the
recent Sydney shot»-. A keen folloiver of||@@||recent Sydney show. A keen follower of
polities, Mr. Tucker nnnounced his Intention||@@||politics, Mr. Tucker announced his intention
of standing ns an independent candidate in the||@@||of standing as an independent candidate in the
last State election, but private reasons caused||@@||last State election, but private reasons caused
him to reconsider his decision. Ho .»vus OIIP||@@||him to reconsider his decision. He was one
of the trustees of the Church of England at||@@||of the trustees of the Church of England at
Beecroft, and gave freely to charitable insti-||@@||Beecroft, and gave freely to charitable insti-
tutions. Ho leaves a tvido»»', n son, and ttvo||@@||tutions. He leaves a widow, a son, and two
daughters. His son, Mr. Rupert Tucker, Is||@@||daughters. His son, Mr. Rupert Tucker, is
engaged In grazing pursuits nt Narrabri. The||@@||engaged in grazing pursuits at Narrabri. The
funeral tvlll take placo to-dtty, nnd a service||@@||funeral will take place to-day, and a service
will bo held nt St. James's Church prior to||@@||will be held at St. James's Church prior to
the departure for Waverley cemetery.||@@||the departure for Waverley cemetery.
||@@||
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GIELS.||@@||GIRLS.
Dis Culs little girls, young gills, older||@@||Big girls, little girls, young girls, older
lirls, keen girls, dull girls, alert girls, tired||@@||girls, keen girls, dull girls, alert girls, tired
flrls-on tlicj came With a steady tramp||@@||girls-on they came. With a steady tramp
they climbed the stairs and Died into the||@@||they climbed the stairs and fled into the
Prettily decorated hall. Quickly the i oom||@@||prettily decorated hall. Quickly the room
Hied, not a scat romained. The secretaries||@@||filled, not a seat remained. The secretaries
In charge did the only thing thoy could ijo||@@||in charge did the only thing they could do
lo accommodnte the crewel-moved back the||@@||to accommodate the crowd - moved back the
'hairs in as close rows as possible, and cheor||@@||chairs in as close rows as possible, and cheer-
II) Invited the younger girls to sit on the||@@||fully invited the younger girls to sit on the
'oor It ins a great sight-tho occasion, the||@@||floor. It was a great sight - the occasion, the
»nnual r.illj of clubs and classes of the Young||@@||annual rally of clubs and classes of the Young
dornen B tlirlstitn Association Around the||@@||Women's Christian Association. Around the
'oom on coin i nient window-sills, were placed||@@||room on convenient window-sills, were placed
the names of the -various classes Waen||@@||the names of the various classes When
the cduentloml sccictury had fully explained||@@||the educational secretary had fully explained
«cb., Intituling ntitdents moved as fas} as||@@||each intending students moved as fast as
Ho croni| permitted to tho window vvhe: o||@@||the crowd permitted to the window where
1er portlcuhr subject ivas advertised, and||@@||the particular subject was advertised, and
enrolled Music, singing, French, J'ngllsh||@@||enrolled. Music, singing, French, English
literature, hhoith-iiul, typewriting, physicil||@@||literature, shorthand, typewriting, physical
culture, home ai ts-all had their devoteos||@@||culture, home arts - all had their devotees.
The audit nee unto moto soatod, the cjuba||@@||The audience once more seated, the clubs
»ere hriellv doilt with Judging from the||@@||were briefly dealt with. Judging from the
amber of intending members, there are many||@@||number of intending members, there are many
flrls anvLiouh thlb jem for club life The||@@||girls anxious this year for club life. The
'«ponfo lo the ntsotlation's Invitation to the||@@||response to the association's invitation to the
frísol S>üni\ w.i" (moly a proof of the de-||@@||girls of Sydney was surely a proof of the de-
we of tli i,|ri of to-day to equip herself||@@||sire of the girl of to-day to equip herself
»tellcctimlij uni socially for tho domandi of||@@||inellectually and socially for the demands of
mc DIM four hundred girls thought It||@@||life. Over four hundred girls thought it
»orth vvhlln to lorne and see whut we had to||@@||worth whiln to come and see what we had to
offer-and thev did not go away .Jlsa'iponiu J||@@||offer - and they did not go away disappointed.
lae aBBoci mon rooms will this sen- bo taxed||@@||The association rooms will this week be taxed
»tlio utmost to accommodate all the I'lmse-s||@@||to the utmost to accommodate all the classes
»Mclubs' forms Hut walls are elastic when||@@||and clubs' forms. But walls are elastic when
mc desire is gnat enough Every i hiss foi||@@||the desire is great enough. Every class for-
»co, everj club in full swing, moana an at||@@||ed, every club in full swing, means an at-
tt_nt mule io help the girls of our ilty to||@@||ttempt made to help the girls of our city to
« tliemrehcs nu able citizens of the lîm||@@||fit themselves as able citizens of the Em-
Il'c and woitliy mothers of her sons||@@||pire and worthy mothers of her sons.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15715765 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
PERSONAL. I||@@||PERSONAL. VICE-REGAL
Hcriscpllcn^^n.1««««^^^||@@||Her Excellency Lady Helen Munro Ferguson
aUon,lcd by OgUta «Äofófpl*.*||@@||attended by Captain Haskett-Smith A D C
opened Mr. uinoer » » ^ , FlU1» it||@@||opened Mr.Officer's exhibition of pictures
being hold In aid of th. ^^¿^||@@||being held in aid of the Red Cross Fund, at
th« Fine Art Society s 0.1 m« ft||@@||the Fine Art Society's Gallery. Subsequently
her Excellency proceeded to> TCEC0' 4 ,b,||@@||her Excellency proceeded to Tresco, Elizabeth
Bay. to tak. lea with « «J^^V||@@||Bay, to take tea with Miss Henderson and the
naval offlcor«, warrant-olllcors.||@@||naval officers, warrant-officers, and their wives.
"Ïho following were tho *T*«**£||@@||The following were the guests of their Ex-
collencles the G»vcrnor-Go e«JJ- Uf||@@||cellencies the Governor-General and Lady
Holen Munro Ferguson at unca o||@@||Helen Munro Ferguson at luncheon at Ad-
mlralty House yesterdayi-HI* E* om^||@@||miralty House yesterday:-His Excellency the
Lloutonant-Oovernor «"^ady Cul£||@@||Lieutenant-Governor and Lady Cullen, Major-
IZrlcan-ConsuTGcn^al and Mrs. Britt^||@@||General Legge, C B , C M G: Mr James Ashton, MLC- and Mrs Ashton, and the American Consul-General and Mrs Brittain.
eclvod an official Vs d ey at G««T»"1||@@||His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor received an offical visit from the Roman
Catholic Archbishop of Sjdney at w||@@||Catholic Archbishop of Sydney at Government
House yootorday oflornoon^||@@||House yesterday afternoon.
Th0 Minister for the, Navy. *«£*||@@||The Minister for the, Navy. Mr Cook and
tho Postmnster-Gone a I, Mr.* ^||@@||the Postmaster-General, Mr.Webber, left
Melbourne ycBterday for Byan«- ^||@@||Melbourne yesterday for Sydney. Mr Cook
expects to bo in Melbourne »gain on TO||@@||expects to be in Melbourne again on Tuesday.
Tbo Federal Treasurer, Sir John ÏW-"||@@||The Federal Treasurer, Sir John Forrest,
has left Perth for Melbourne. - ^||@@||has left Perth for Melbourne.
Tho Aelsstant Minister, «'?**? "||@@||The Asisstant Minister, Mr Greeen, will
leavo Melbourne to-day for TT*00»*||@@||leave Melbourne to-day for Toowoomba.
," connection with th. « <^^||@@||In connection with the citizen's farewell
dinner to the Apostolic Delegate, W »||@@||dinner to the Apostolic Delegate, to be held
in the Townjlall on MootoT««»»'*'?,,,||@@||in the Town Hall on Monday next at 7.30pm
[bo hon. soletarles state .*»""££.||@@||the hon. secretaries state that as the seats are
being allotted for the fimctloi*"*»»||@@||being allotted for the function those gentle-
mea who intend to be l^^«7ft«i||@@||men who intend to be present should intimate
the fact to tbo bon. "***%*?* ,||@@||the fact to the hon. secretaries at the Town
Hal, not later than noon te-mo^^||@@||Hall not later than noon to-morrow.
Mr. T. H. Thrower. M.LA., wto ?«||@@||Mr. T. H. Thrower. M.LA., who has been
seriously I» I» st* ^TTJolr 2Ä||@@||seriously ill in St Vincent's Private Hopital
jor two or three weelts, le slowiy if||@@||for two or three weeks is slowly improving.
HU Honor Judge Murray, »h» «J||@@||His Honor Judge Murray, whose term of
.cave of absence has «P«»*¿f T ,||@@||leave of absence has expired, retired from the
District Court Bench on the 1st «W\,-Jb||@@||District Court Bench on the 1st inst.
At the l»t meeting of tto «??»£ ffi .||@@||At the last meeting of the committee of the
Carrington Convalescent? «%$*.*, ,||@@||Carrington Convalescent Hospital, Mr Alfred
ir Phillips, Como, Potts » °1"**lMllfs te 111 <||@@||H Phillips, Como, Potts Point, was unam-
"uslyÄd a member <>ASS*» '||@@||ously elected a member of the board, to fill
the vacancy caused by the retir«»||@@||the vacancy caused by the retirement of Dr.
Arthur p. Ml"g- _____r||@@||Arthur E Mills.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15717933 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HORSES AND CAMELS. ;||@@||HORSES AND CAMELS.
Among those who returned was Colonel||@@||Among those who returned was Colonel
J J. raino, V D., who has been in command||@@||J. J. Paine, V. D., who has been in command
of the Australlon Headquarters at Cairo.||@@||of the Australian Headquarters at Cairo.
The colonel was eloquent In praise of the||@@||The colonel was eloquent in praise of the
Light Horse and Its work. Ile said that the||@@||Light Horse and its work. He said that the
woik of both iiif,n and horses In tha desert||@@||work of both man and horses in the desert
wns patent to nil who had como lu contact||@@||was patent to all who had come in contact
with thom. Australian horses, he said,||@@||with them. Australian horses, he said,
were thought very highly of hy military cx||@@||were thought very highly of by military ex-
loi ts as the Waler was able to withstand||@@||perts as the Waler was able to withstand
¡he haidshlps of desoí t work, where other||@@||the hardships of desert work, where other
horses Blinply vient to pieces. Also they||@@||horses simply went to pieces. Also they
lould do moro work on less water than||@@||could do more work on less water than
horses from other countries. At tho pros||@@||horses from other countries. At the pres-
cut time, continued Hie colonel, thero were||@@||ent time, continued the colonel, there were
revotai camel lcglmonts In existence and||@@||several camel regiments in existence and
lining excellent work. The Australian sold-||@@||doing excellent work. The Australian sold-
iers took very kindly to tho fillips of the||@@||iers took very kindly to the ships of the
desert, and, strnngo as it might seem,||@@||desert, and, strange as it might seem,
tdually became attached to tholr camels||@@||actually became attached to their camels
l.fter a while. The Australian was very||@@||after a while. The Australian was very
qtilclc at mastering the peculiarities of tho||@@||quick at mastering the peculiarities of the
entile!, and this ravo him an advantage ovor||@@||camel, and this gave him an advantage over
ether white troops to whom the camel was||@@||other white troops to whom the camel was
an entirely now experience.||@@||an entirely new experience.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15717938 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
, CAPTAIN R, S, ORBELL, M.G.||@@||, CAPTAIN R. S. ORBELL, M.C.
rinvlng como hack the wlnnor of tho cove-||@@||Having come back the wlnner of tho cove-
ted Militnry Cross for his work In rescuing||@@||ted Military Cross for his work In rescuing
woundod under fire at Blr-ol-Abd, Captain R.||@@||woundod under fire at Blr-el-Abd, Captain R.
S. Orboll, of Oamaru, New Zealand, looks littlo||@@||S. Orbell, of Oamaru, New Zealand, looks little
tho worso for bia experience. "It was a big||@@||the worse for his experience. "It was a big
light that wo put up at Romani last August,"||@@||fight that we put up at Romani last August,"
said the captain; In fact, it vvaB tho||@@||said the captain; In fact, it was the
worst In tho vvholo campaign. The Uro con-||@@||worst In tho whole campaign. The fire con-
centrated on tis hy tho Turks was torrlflc||@@||centrated on us by tho Turks was terrific -
that is tho only word. But wo stuck It out,||@@||that is the only word. But we stuck It out,
and In tho end won out and gavo tho Turk||@@||and in the end won out and gave the Turk
Bomothlng to remember tia by."||@@||somethlng to remember us by."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15718808 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE LATE MR! G. Ii. WICKHAM. ¡||@@||THE LATE MR. G. H. WICKHAM.
-?-;||@@||--o--
Mr. George Herbert Wickham whoso un-||@@||Mr. George Herbert Wickham whose un-
expected death at the ago of 49 year«, «||@@||expected death at the age of 49 years oc-
curred at Porth (W.A.) on Thursday m W||@@||curred at Perth (W.A.) on Thursday as the
result of an attack of cerebral boinorrhas||@@||result of an attack of cerebral hemorrhage
was the second son of tho late Mr-jnT||@@||was the second son of the late Mr. Frank
Johu Wickham, Accountant for Ka»w"s:ra|||@@||John Wickham, Accountant for Railways, at
Parramatta, and of Mrs. Wickham, of Ni«T||@@||Parramatta, and of Mrs. Wickham, of Neutral
Bay. He was cduoptcd ut the King s MB« .||@@||Bay. He was educated at the King's School,
Parramatta, under tho late Rev.Geo«||@@||Parramatta, under the late Rev. George
jAlacarthur, and hy profession he was||@@||Macarthur, and by profession he was an
architect. At tho time of tho 'M oH J||@@||architect. At the time of the '94 gold rush
bo went to Western Australia anafter»||@@||he went to Western Australia, and after leav-
ing the goldfields he practised his %?eT||@@||ing the goldfields he practised his profession
for a «me at Perth, and then beean.i *||@@||for a time at Perth, and then became secretary
tary of the Wold Club, and Inter o.theTWert m||@@||tary of the Weld Club, and later the Western
Australian Turf Club. The lato SIj Wln°W||@@||Australian Turf Club. The late Sir Winthorpe
Hackett appointed Mr. Wick¡ham »s .»o W||@@||Hackett appointed Mr. Wickham as the sole
executor of his estate, whichluve-ved v,||@@||executor of his estate, which involved the
management of tho . "West Austral^||@@||management of the "West Australian"
Nowspnper Company, and upon this u» "||@@||Newspaper Company, and upon this he was
engaged at the time of IÜB death. »J; "||@@||engaged at the time of his death. Mr. E.
AV. Wlckhum, h.ii'1'lstei'.of Sydney, Sir.J||@@||W. Wickham, barrister of Sydney, Mr. F. E.
Wickham, ensiner-r in the railway con«mi||@@||Wickham, engineer in the railway construc-
tlou branch of the Public Works DepartmetJ||@@||tlon branch of the Public Works Department,
and Mr. W. B. Wickham, manager ai £||@@||and Mr. W. B. Wickham, manager of the
Mudgeo branch of the A.B.C. Bank, »||@@||Mudgee branch of the A.B.C. Bank, are
brothers of the deceased, who also M«||@@||brothers of the deceased, who also has two
brothers In Western Auatralim||@@||brothers in Western Australia.
)?||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15719684 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DIVORCE COURT.||@@||DIVORCE COURT.
(Before Mr. Justice Gordon.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Gordon.)
BATES v BATES.||@@||BATES v BATES.
Annie BateB (formerly urayj pouuonea i<>r||@@||Annie Bates (formerly Gray) petitioned for
divorce from George Bates, on the ground of||@@||divorce from George Bates, on the ground of
t-h« lattor's misconduct. The marriage took||@@||the latter's misconduct. The marriage took
Saee at BoXrst. In Mareta. IMS. Mr Max-||@@||place at Bathurst in March, 1885. Mr. Max-
well (instructed by Messrs. Salwey and Prim-||@@||well (instructed by Messrs. Salwey and Prim-
ase) appeared for tho petitioner. A decrco||@@||rose) appeared for the petitioner. A decree
nisi was granted. I||@@||nisi was granted.
GRIBBLE V GRIBBLE. I||@@||GRIBBLE v GRIBBLE.
Grace Maud.Gribble (formerly Marsh), for||@@||Grace Maud Gribble (formerly Marsh), for
whom Mr. Maeken appeared, Instruct«d by Mr.||@@||whom Mr. Macken appeared, instructed by Mr.
O S MaeKellar, sued for divorce from Ar-||@@||G. S. MacKellar, sued for divorce from Ar-
thur Alfred Gribble, on the ground o! deser-||@@||thur Alfred Gribble, on the ground of deser-
tion The parties were married at Bristol||@@||tion. The parties were married at Bristol
(England) In W12. His Honor granted a||@@||(England) in 1912. His Honor granted a
decree nisi. HABHHM T HABHBM.||@@||decree nisi.
A decrco nisi for dlesolutlon of marriago||@@||HASHEM v HASHEM. A decree nisi for dissolution of marriage
was granted on the suit of Francis Paul ,||@@||was granted on the suit of Francis Paul
Hashem against Mary Hashom (formerly||@@||Hashem against Mary Hashem (formerly
Cabalan), on tho ground of oeBertlon. 1'no||@@||Cabalan), on the ground of desertion. The
marriage took place at Wallsend In AuguBt,||@@||marriage took place at Wallsend in August,
1903. Mr. J. J. Kiely appeared for tho potl-|||@@||1903. Mr. J. J. Kiely appeared for the peti-
tlOn0r' DECREES ABSOLUTE. ',||@@||tioner.
His Honor pronounced absoluto decroo nlsf.l||@@||DECREES ABSOLUTE. His Honor pronounced absolute decree nisi
lu the followlns suits:- Esslo May Ellzaboth .||@@||in the following suits:—Essie May Elizabeth
Winterbottom ? Henry Georgo Winterbottera,||@@||Winterbottom v Henry George Winterbottom,
Nellie Davidson v George Dunn Davidson,||@@||Nellie Davidson v George Dunn Davidson,
Clare Rebeoca Gale v William Gale, Ethel||@@||Clare Rebecca Gale v William Gale, Ethel
Margaret Smith v Edward Montagu Smith,||@@||Margaret Smith v Edward Montagu Smith,
Eldena Josephine Dunning v Frank Dunning,||@@||Eidena Josephine Dunning v Frank Dunning,
Caroline May Osborno v Alfred (or Albert)||@@||Caroline May Osborne v Alfred (or Albert)
Osborno, Isobel Coltiu'nouii Liellsnrlo v Guy||@@||Osborne, Isobel Colquhoun Belisario v Guy
Alexander Fernandez Bellsarlo, Edith Ellza||@@||Alexander Fernandez Belisario, Edith Eliza-
|both Kelly v Victor John Kolly, Richard||@@||beth Kelly v Victor John Kelly, Richard
Alfred Button Fullford v Susie Blancho Full||@@||Alfred Button Fullford v Susie Blanche Full-
ford, George Frederick Sinclair v Sarah Sin-||@@||ford, George Frederick Sinclair v Sarah Sin-
clair, Margaret Scorer v Porelval KrcaoncK||@@||clair, Margaret Scorer v Percival Frederick
.Charlton Scorer, Ruth Richardson V William||@@||Charlton Scorer, Ruth Richardson v William
Henry Richardson, Elizabeth Hopplowhlto V||@@||Henry Richardson, Elizabeth Hepplewhite v
Thomas Hopplowhlto, Gertrudo Spicer v||@@||Thomas Hepplewhite, Gertrude Spicer v
Charlea Townsend Spicer, May Clare Stone v||@@||Charles Townsend Spicer, May Clare Stone v
William Nicholson Stone.||@@||William Nicholson Stone.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15720376 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
WOUNDED.||@@||WOUNDED.
LIEUT J W I, PURVES||@@||LIEUT J. W. L., PURVES
Messrs Bitt Rodd, and Punes Ltd, of SS||@@||Messrs Batt, Rodd, and Purves Ltd, of 88
Pitt-Btrcet, have received an intimation thnt||@@||Pitt-street,, have received an intimation that
I a member of their firm, Lieut J W L Pur»es,||@@||a member of their firm, Lieut J. W. L. Purves,
has been wounded In France||@@||has been wounded in France.
SERGEANT G D ROWLINSON||@@||SERGEANT G. D. ROWLINSON
Mm Rowlinson. of Condamlne-street, Manlv,||@@||Mrs. Rowlinson of Condamlne-street, Manly,
has received nowa that her htiahand, Sergeant||@@||has received news that her hushand, Sergeant
¡G D Rowlinson, »»na wounded In the left||@@||G. D. Rowlinson, was wounded in the left
I leg (shell wound) on February 5, and is now||@@||leg (shell wound) on February 5, and is now
In hospital at Birmingham Sergeant Rowlin-||@@||in hospital at Birmingham. Sergeant Rowlin-
son Is the voungest son of Mrs W Rowlinson,||@@||son is the voungest son of Mrs. W. Rowlinson,
of \lnnlv and son-in-law of Mr J M Gates,||@@||of Manly and son-in-law of Mr. J. M. Gates,
of Dunolly, Singleton||@@||of Dunolly, Singleton.
CORPORAL W I BARNES||@@||CORPORAL W. J. BARNES
Mrs A D Carmichael, of Ayrcourt Ken||@@||Mrs. A. D. Carmichael, of Ayrcourt, Ken-
Blngton, has recel»ed advice that her son.||@@||slngton, has received advice that her son,
Corporal Willlnni J Barnes, who enlisted in||@@||Corporal Willliam J. Barnes, who enlisted in
Queensland, was dangerously wounded in||@@||Queensland, was dangerously wounded in
Trunco on the 11th inst||@@||France on the 11th inst
PRIVATE F MAWSON||@@||PRIVATE F. MAWSON
Mrs F Mav son, of llano» er-pnrnile, Concord||@@||Mrs F. Mawson, of Hanover-parade, Concord
West, has received news that bei son, Prl||@@||West, has received news that her son, Pri-
vate Frank Mawson, has boen severelv||@@||vate Frank Mawson, has been severely
wounded Ho was admitted to hospital on||@@||wounded. He was admitted to hospital on
February 10 He his been In ni lion since||@@||February 10. He his been in action since
Ari H last||@@||April last
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15720575 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
UNIYEESITY OF SYDNEY.||@@||UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY.
I -.||@@||--------------
The following additional result» of examination* in I||@@||The following additional results of examinations in
'connection with the University of ¡sydney have been||@@||connection with the University of Sydney have been
announced -||@@||announced :—
FACULTY OF ARTS||@@||FACULTY OF ARTS.
History I-Honours-High distinction Marjorie F||@@||History I.—Honours—High distinction: Marjorie F.
Barnard, (e) Myra Wlllaid, ueq Distinction-Divi||@@||Barnard, (e) Myra Willard, seq. Distinction—Divi-
sion I Norah de V bright, Olive E. Purnell Divi||@@||sion I.: Norah de V. Wright, Olive E. Purnell. Divi-
sion IT G F A Bobinan, Constance K. Irvine,||@@||sion II.: G. F. A. Bohman, Constance K. Irvine,
Dorothy E Edwards Credit Rebecca A Falconer,||@@||Dorothy E. Edwards. Credit: Rebecca A. Falconer,
Mary D 1 airless. Muriel B H Smith, (e) J C M||@@||Mary D. Fairless, Muriel B. H. Smith, (e) J. C. M.
Curran Kathleen Crago, Veronica E Moylan. T||@@||Curran, Kathleen Crago, Veronica E. Moylan, T.
M Dougal, Emily R Saunders||@@||McDougal, Emily R. Saunders.
1 nglish II -Credit Mary L Clarl e||@@||English II.—-Credit: Mary L. Clarke.
Philosophy I -Pass (c) Kathleen M Griffin||@@||Philosophy I.—Pass (c) Kathleen M. Griffin.
FACULTY OF LAW||@@||FACULTY OF LAW.
rinal LL.B Elimination-University medal N P||@@||Final LL.B. Elimination—University medal: N. P.
McTague Honours at Graduation Cross L N P||@@||McTague. Honours at Graduation: Class I.: N. P.
McTague Class IL G J O MaoDougaU, S H. Hen||@@||McTague. Class II.: G. J. C. MacDougall, S. H. Hen-
derson, B A Pass order of ment E R. Mann, B A.,||@@||derson, B.A. Pass order of merit: E. R. Mann, B.A.,
H A Small, B A Section I Pass (order of merit),||@@||H. A. Small, B.A. Section I.: Pass (order of merit),
R I. hay, B A., A Mi-L Harper, BA Individual i||@@||R. I. Kay, B A., A. McL. Harper, B.A. Individual
subjects Pass, A. R, Bourke, B.A., procedure, plead-,||@@||subjects: Pass, A. R. Bourke, B.A., procedure, plead-
lng, and evidence, bankruptc}, probate, and divorce, I||@@||ing, and evidence, bankruptcy, probate, and divorce;
W J Bradley, B A , R K. Duckworth, B A,, tort» and||@@||W. J. Bradley, B.A., R. K. Duckworth, B.A., torts and
crimes G O Howard S Redshaw, B A,, O H O||@@||crimes; G. C. Howard, S. Redshaw, B.A., C. H. C.
Simpson B \ , contracta and mercantile law, torts||@@||Simpson, B.A., contracts and mercantile law, torts
and crimes, legal Interpretation, F C G Tremlett,||@@||and crimes, legal interpretation; F. C. G. Tremlett,
B A , torts and crimes, property and conveyancing,||@@||B.A., torts and crimes, property and conveyancing,
legal interpretation||@@||legal interpretation.
FACULTY OF MEDICINE.||@@||FACULTY OF MEDICINE.
M.D Examination.-Pathology Honouis, Cb» L,||@@||M.D. Examination.—Pathology: Honours, Class I.,
University medal, and Ethel Talbot memorial prize||@@||University medal, and Ethel Talbot memorial prize:
W h. Inglis M B . Ch M *||@@||W. H. Inglis, M.B., Ch.M.
DEPARTMENT OF DENTISTRY||@@||DEPARTMENT OF DENTISTRY.
Fourth year examination -Pathology, Surgeiy, and||@@||Fourth year examination.—Pathology, Surgery, and
Special Dental Surgery Pass, G E. Newcombe.||@@||Special Dental Surgery: Pass, G. E. Newcombe.
DEPARTMENT OF ENGINEERING||@@||DEPARTMENT OF ENGINEERING.
Mechanical and Electrical Engineering-Honours at||@@||Mechanical and Electrical Engineering.-Honours at
Graduation.-Class IL C A, W. Devitt Class HX||@@||Graduation.—Class II.: C. A. W. Devitt. Class III.:
M Elliott _||@@||M. Elliott.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15723479 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ANSWERS TO CORRESPONBENTS.||@@||ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.
"Sister."-The question of the articles that are allowed||@@||"Sister." - The question of the articles that are allowed
to be 6ent to members of the expeditionary forces||@@||to be sent to members of the expeditionary forces
abroad and what should not be sent Is undergoing||@@||abroad and what should not be sent is undergoing
revision. The matter is to be considered at a meet||@@||revision. The matter is to be considered at a meet-
insr of the Australian Comforts Fund on Fridsy||@@||ing of the Australian Comforts Fund on Friday
next||@@||next.
L. Freetree, Boggabri.-You will be able to'obtaiu all||@@||L. Freetree, Boggabri. - You will be able to obtain all
the information you require on the subject of knit||@@||the information you require on the subject of knit-
tina; socks by writing to the Red Crocs Depot, Pitt||@@||ting socks by writing to the Red Cross Depot, Pitt
street, Sydney. .||@@||street, Sydney.
"Thrift."-The Babies' Kit Society, 31 Jamie«on.«trcct, I||@@||"Thrift." - The Babies' Kit Society, 31 Jamieson-street,
Sydney, collects, among other things, scraps of ma-,||@@||Sydney, collects, among other things, scraps of ma-
terial to be mads into clothing for the children||@@||terial to be made into clothing for the children
of the needy as well as for soldiers' children. I||@@||of the needy as well as for soldiers' children.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15725096 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE NEW ADOPTION.||@@||THE NEW ADOPTION.
ïn choosing what sha called "tho wider||@@||In choosing what she called "the wider
mothcihood ' for tho subject of the paper rea]||@@||motherhood " for the subject of the paper read
beroro the recent Child Wolfaro Conference,||@@||before the recent Child Welfare Conference,
L>thol Turner ptoved that silo knowB what||@@||Ethel Turner proved that she knows what
topics will bo likely to Interest women||@@||topics will be likely to interest women.
Since the publication of tho paper In tho Pago||@@||Since the publication of the paper in the "Page
for Women, much correspondence has flow-||@@||for Women, much correspondence has flow-
ed In, both to Mrs Curlewis and to this attlee,||@@||ed in, both to Mrs Curlewis and to this office,
most of tho writers being evidently of tue||@@||most of the writers being evidently of the
opinion Unit child adoption might with ad-||@@||opinion that child adoption might with ad-
vantage bo moro widely practised Ethel Tui||@@||vantage be more widely practised. Ethel Tur-
ner s main Idea was that women of middle||@@||ner's main idea was that women of middle
age who might or might not bo blessed with||@@||age, who might or might not be blessed with
children of their own could with advantage||@@||children of their own could with advantage
to all concerned tako Into the circle of theil||@@||to all concerned take into the circle of their
affection some child who requires just what||@@||affection some child who requires just what
only a motherly woman can supply, and||@@||only a motherly woman can supply, and
wanting which that child will go througn||@@||wanting which, that child will go through
life unblessed end losing all that makes Ufa||@@||life unblessed and losing all that makes life
dear It need not bo a formal ' adoption, '||@@||dear. It need not be a formal "adoption, "
lil o P C Scipio s, but a looser tie of affec-||@@||like P. C. Scipio's, but a looser tie of affec-
tion and Interest, the sort of feeling that tho||@@||tion and interest, the sort of feeling that the
godfathers nnd the godmothers of little N||@@||godfathers and the godmothers of little N.
or M as the case mai bo, did promise and||@@||or M. as the case may be, did promise and
vow for bim in his baptism||@@||vow for him in his baptism
It is quite easy to see that a stronger Benso||@@||It is quite easy to see that a stronger sense
of icsponslblltiy towards tho coming genera-||@@||of responsibly towards the coming genera-
tion is taking hold of women We, as an||@@||tion is taking hold of women. We, as an
Integral part of the community, have beon||@@||integral part of the community, have been
shaken out of our complacency when tho||@@||shaken out of our complacency when the
terrifying figure of proveutible Infantile and||@@||terrifying figure of proventible infantile and
childish deaths aro shown us It was urged||@@||childish deaths are shown us. It was urged
that n public opinion on the topic required||@@||that a public opinion on the topic required
formation and such really seems to bo in||@@||formation and such really seems to be in
growth Of course child neglect has been||@@||growth. Of course child neglect has been
abhorrent to enlightened folk for years but.||@@||abhorrent to enlightened folk for years but,
ovorybady In general now seems to be tak-|||@@||everybody in general now seems to be tak-
Ing notlco, and tibklng, "What aro wo going||@@||ing notice, and asking, "What are we going
to do nbout It?' As i égards adoption, bow-]||@@||to do about it?" As regards adoption, how-
ever, it should not bo forgotten that tho law||@@||ever, it should not be forgotten that the law
In this Stnto Is very anomalous Publicly||@@||in this State is very anomalous. Publicly
adoption Is hedged about with all kinds of||@@||adoption is hedged about with all kinds of
highly necessary restrictions, whilo privately||@@||highly necessary restrictions, while privately
anybody, lltorally may adopt anybody else 3||@@||anybody, literally may adopt anybody else's
child with no conditions whatever To car«||@@||child with no conditions whatever. To care
for a child who would otherwise bo neglected||@@||for a child who would otherwise be neglected
la the highest water mark of the system||@@||is the highest water mark of the system
of adoption Tho day nursery-an Institution||@@||of adoption. The day nursery—an institution
of which Mr Green highly approves-per-||@@||of which Mr. Green highly approves—per-
forms a very serviceable and pnetical kind||@@||forms a very serviceable and practical kind
of temporarv ndoptlon, and to Increase the||@@||of temporary adoption, and to increase the
Bphere of usefulness of such of these as we||@@||sphere of usefulness of such of these as we
have nlroady established would bo a form of||@@||have already established would be a form of
adoption that might upepul to those who||@@||adoption that might appeal to those who
think upon the subject A common borrow||@@||think upon the subject. A common sorrow
and a common anilety aro binding all wo-||@@||and a common anxiety are binding all wo-
men moro closely together In these dayB of||@@||men more closely together in these days of
ti lal and strain and to try nnd help the child-||@@||trial and strain and to try and help the child-
ren is the most practical vvty of showing the||@@||ren is the most practical way of showing the
new sense of sympathy and friendliness||@@||new sense of sympathy and friendliness.
||@@||
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MOTORING ACCIDENT.||@@||MOTORING ACCIDENT.
SEVERAL PEOPLE INJURED.||@@||SEVERAL PEOPLE INJURED.
JERILDERIE, Monday.||@@||JERILDERIE, Monday.
A motoring accident occurred on Boonoko||@@||A motoring accident occurred on Boonoke
North Station, Widgiewa, tho property of||@@||North Station, Widgiewa, the property of
Messrs T S Talkluer and Sons, whilo Mr O||@@||Messrs T S Falkiner and Sons, while Mr O
Tnlklnor was driving a party off to o kan-||@@||Falkiner was driving a party off to a kan-
garoo hunt Iho tar was occupioil by Mr||@@||garoo hunt the car was occupied by Mr
and Mrs Creono and Mr Roy McCiughey and||@@||and Mrs Greene and Mr Roy McCaughey, and
during the chaso tho car ron across a drain||@@||during the chase the car ron across a drain
and capsized filling on MrB Greene and frac- '||@@||and capsized falling on Mrs Greene and frac-
Hiring her shoulder and two ribs as well as In-||@@||turing her shoulder and two ribs as well as in-
juring a lung Mr McC lughcy siiBt-ilned an||@@||juring a lung. Mr McCaughey sustained an
Injured thigh Mr Greene vina Hhot clear||@@||injured thigh. Mr Greene was shot clear
of tim cat and Mr ralltlner MUS thrown un||@@||of the car and Mr Falkiner was thrown un
dei neath It but fortunately both esr-ipod with||@@||derneath it, but fortunately both escaped with
onl> a few abrasions Hie sufferers weio||@@||only a few abrasions. The sufferers were
Fpiedily conveyed to the homestead and Di||@@||speedily conveyed to the homestead, and Dr.
MeKnight waa summoned from Urana Mr i||@@||McKnight was summoned from Urana. Mr
MeCaughey Is a nephew of Sir Simuel McCau||@@||Mcaughey is a nephew of Sir Samuel McCau
ghey, and vías spending a holldty -it Widgiewa||@@||ghey, and was spending a holiday at Widgiewa.
||@@||
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VITICULTURE.||@@||VITICULTURE.
A REVIEW OF THE SEASON.||@@||A REVIEW OF THE SEASON.
I Mr. Buring;, manager of the Minchinbury||@@||Mr. Buring, manager of the Minchinbury
[vineyard, stutod yesterday, with .regard to||@@||vineyard, stated yesterday, with regard to
tho gripe seiiBon,' that tlio early vnrlotlea||@@||the grape season, that the early varieties
which HoNvered before the cold ' weather set'||@@||which flowered before the cold weather set
In hud given a very good crop." Madeira had||@@||in had given a very good crop. Madeira had
yielded 5_U gallons to tim acre;,' Giunay, a||@@||yielded 550 gallons to the acre; Gamay, a
new claret, waa expected to cut; 75U gallons;!||@@||new claret, was expected to cut 750 gallons;
and Somlllion, commonly known as Munter||@@||and Semillion, commonly known as Hunter
rtivor riesling, groivn on grafted vlnoB, ob- '||@@||River riesling, grown on grafted vines, ob-
tained from the Depnrtiuenti of Agriculture, I||@@||tained from the Department of Agriculture,
would yield 800 gallons to the nore. bato||@@||would yield 800 gallons to the acre. Late
flowering varieties, such as EBpnr. suITored |||@@||flowering varieties, such as Espar, suffered
from the cold, and the yield from these would||@@||from the cold, and the yield from these would
bo poor. It »»'as alBo noticeable thal the||@@||be poor. It was also noticeable that the
late dowering varieties wero nttneked by||@@||late flowering varieties were attacked by
black spot, which considerably helped to||@@||black spot, which considerably helped to
lessen the yield. Owing to tho continuous||@@||lessen the yield. Owing to the continuous
rains at the beginning of tho vintage pros-||@@||rains at the beginning of the vintage pros-
pects for a high-class vylno were not promis-||@@||pects for a high-class wine were not promis-
ing, but the Bpell of four weeks of dry xveathcr||@@||ing, but the spell of four weeks of dry weathcr
totally changed tho situation. All tho crops||@@||totally changed the situation. All the crops
were no»v coming in "with average sugar con-||@@||were now coming in with average sugar con-
tent, and an ngVeonblo acidity. The lermen||@@||tent, and an agreeable acidity. The fermen-
tntlan weather had been Ideal, and conse-||@@||tation weather had been ideal, and conse-
quently tho appliances goneraljy UBCII for||@@||quently the appliances generally used for
cooling tho inUBt hnd not been used. Taken||@@||cooling the must had not been used. Taken
on the »vliole,- the quantity would probably ex-,||@@||on the whole, the quantity would probably ex-
coed that of last year's total, and he expect«,!||@@||ceed that of last year's total, and he expected
the quality lo be BB good, but on tho lighter||@@||the quality to be as good, but on the lighter
side. '||@@||side.
Mr. Buring said there »vere 100 acres, out||@@||Mr. Buring said there were 100 acres, out
of the 160 aeroB planted nt Minchinbury, thal||@@||of the 150 acres planted at Minchinbury, that
wore now producing. TVhorover the stand||@@||were now producing. Wherever the stand
of grapoB was good the yield »voulil be i^ry||@@||of grapoes was good the yield would be very
satisfactory. The viney.nd had been quite.1||@@||satisfactory. The vineyard had been quite
free from oidlu'n, owing lo tho methods of||@@||free from oidium owing to the methods of
sulphuring the vines rnrly In the spring.||@@||sulphuring the vines early in the spring.
Somo of tho varieties, such ns Cabiirinet and||@@||Some of the varieties, such as Cabarnet and
Sauvlgnong, which were very Hablo to black||@@||Sauvignong, which were very liable to black
spot, »vero also free of the disease. In spite||@@||spot, were also free of the disease, in spite
ot the wpt »vonthcr. ThOBO varieties woro||@@||of the wet weather. These varieties were
treated with a 10 per cent, solution of sul-||@@||treated with a 10 per cent, solution of sul-
phuric acid in tho lato winter. Contrary ta||@@||phuric acid in the late winter. Contrary to
expectations, other varieties, which bad pro«||@@||expectations, other varieties, which had pre-
, vlously been free, woro attnekod thlB year||@@||viously been free, were attacked this year
by black spot. All the vineyard had been||@@||by black spot. All the vineyard had been
"reconstructed with resistant stock. i||@@||reconstructed with resistant stock.
||@@||
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CASUALTIES.||@@||CASUALTIES.
-»||@@||——§——
vw HAG. M'Eachern,' of Cabramatta||@@||Ald. H. A. G. M'Eachern, of Cabramatta
C'tnley Vale' Council, and "Ardlethan." St.||@@||Canley Vale Council, and "Ardlethan." St.
John's Park, was thrown from a venido on||@@||John's Park, was thrown from a vehicle on
FMdav when his right ear was nearly sever-||@@||Friday, when his right ear was nearly sever-
al and his Pipo penetrated the roots of tho||@@||ed, and his Pipe penetrated the roots of the
v'^o Ho waa admitted to Liverpool State||@@||tongue. He was admitted to Liverpool State Hospital.
K »""collision between a Chinamen's cart and||@@||A collision between a Chinamen's cart and
- sulky occurred on Saturday in Cook's||@@||a sulky occurred on Saturday in Cook's
Ui. r road Tempe. The sulky was cap-||@@||River-road Tempe. The sulky was cap-
ped and two occupants were thrown to the||@@||sised and two occupants were thrown to the
sued ana «? Monaghan, who residea at||@@||ground . Louisa Monaghan, who resides at
fourre ¿íi conveyed by the Newtown Dls||@@||Arncliffe was conveyed by the Newtown Dis-
.i,ict Ambulance to'th-nPrlnce Alfred Hos||@@||trict Ambulance to the Prince Alfred Hospital.
|..ltul. BULLI, Sunday.||@@||BULLI, Sunday.
«""-?»? rrltcher. 22, residing at Woonona,||@@||Henry Critcher, 22, residing at Woonona,
I JSe 0? WedÄ. at the South Bulli col-||@@||was, on Wednesday,at the South Bulli col-
ley accidentally crushed against a prop||@@||liery accidentally crushed against a prop
«ed'for supporting the roof it. the mine bv||@@||used for supporting the roof in the mine by
" ¿li of coal. He sustained internal injuries.||@@||a fall of coal. He sustained internal injuries,
"nd dîed at Prince Alfred Hospital, Syd||@@||and died at Prince Alfred Hospital, Syd-
iBy. on Friday.||@@||ney on Friday.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15731004 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
NATIONAL SERVICE.||@@||NATIONAL SERVICE.
When the report ptaga o' the) National||@@||When the report stage of the National
Service Ministry Bill ivas read ed In tho||@@||Service Ministry Bill was reached in the
HOUBO of Commons, many m imbers support-||@@||House of Commons, many members support-
ed a new clause, which was moved, -oiMlr||@@||ed a new clause, which was moved, requir-
lng that tho Order-ln-Councll for restrict-||@@||lng that the Order-ln-Councll for restrict-
ing or suspending businesses should bo||@@||ing or suspending businesses should be
tabled In Parliament, BO as to glvo an op-||@@||tabled In Parliament, so as to glve an op-
portunity to reject or amend it.||@@||portunity to reject or amend it.
Various speakers objected to the Direc-||@@||Various speakers objected to the Direc-
tor-General's drastic powers.||@@||tor-General's drastic powers.
Sir Georgo Cavo (Homo Secretary) Bald it||@@||Sir Georgo Cave (Home Secretary) said it
was proposed to appoint a committee to ad||@@||was proposed to appoint a committee to ad-
vlso Sir Novillo Chamberlain (Director of||@@||vlse Sir Neville Chamberlain (Director of
National Service) on theßo mattera, and on||@@||National Service) on these matters, and on
which committee It was hoped mombors of||@@||which committee it was hoped members of
tho Houso of Commons would serve.||@@||the House of Commons would serve.
Tho new clause was rejected by 102 votes||@@||The new clause was rejected by 102 votes
to 97 after tho closure had been applied.||@@||to 97 after the closure had been applied.
Mr, J, P. Farrol's amendment to exclude||@@||Mr J. P. Farrel's amendment to exclude
Ireland from the National Servico.Blll was||@@||Ireland from the National Service Bill was
defoatod by US votes to 70.||@@||defeated by 148 votes to 70.
Mr. P.. Holleton moved that thero should||@@||Mr. P. Hazleton moved that there should
bo a soparato Dlroctor-Gcnoral for Irolnnd.||@@||be a separate Director-General for Ireland.
Mr. Duko (Chiof Secrotnry) said that Sir||@@||Mr. Duke (Chief Secretary) said that Sir
Novillo Chamberlain had agreed to delegate||@@||Neville Chamberlain had agreed to delegate
this work to a representative who would he||@@||this work to a representative who would be
ontitled to tho technical status of represen-||@@||entitled to the technical status of represen-
tativo of tho Director of National Sorvlco in||@@||tative of the Director of National Service in
Ireland.||@@||Ireland.
NATIONALISTS OBSTIiTJCT.||@@||NATIONALISTS OBSTRUCT
During tho debate on tho National Service||@@||During the debate on the National Service
Bill, tho closuro was moved for tho Drst time||@@||Bill, the closure was moved for the first time
Binco tho war, owing to Irish obstruction.||@@||since the war, owing to Irish obstruction.
Apparently the Nationalists aro determined||@@||Apparently the Nationalists are determined
to becomo the kernel of n new opposition,||@@||to become the kernel of a new opposition,
thus designing to weaken tho Government||@@||thus designing to weaken the Government
as 'much as posslblo. Tbey aro assisted by||@@||as much as possible. They are assisted by
u few Radical socialists, including pacificists.||@@||a few Radical socialists, including pacificists.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15731231 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DEATH OP MB. J. H. NETTLE.||@@||DEATH OF MR. J. H. NETTLE.
The death occurred in a private hospital at||@@||The death occurred in a private hospital at
Durwood on Sunday, at tho ago of 74 years, of||@@||Burwood on Sunday, at the age of 74 years, of
Mr. Joh« Henry Nettle, manager of the man||@@||Mr. John Henry Nettle, manager of the man-
cheBlor department of Messrs. Anthony Hor-||@@||chester department of Messrs. Anthony Hor-
dern and Sons, Ltd., whoso service he entered||@@||dern and Sons, Ltd., whose service he entered
30 yoars og ago. Mr. Nottlo was a nativo of||@@||36 years of age. Mr. Nettle was a native of
Cornwell, and at the ago of 11 years accom-||@@||Cornwall, and at the age of 11 years accom-
panied his parents to O'connell Plains, near||@@||panied his parents to O'connell Plains, near
Bathurst. In his early mauhood ho engaged||@@||Bathurst. In his early manhood he engaged
in a business In "Newcastle, which he was||@@||in a business in Newcastle, which he was
obliged to relinquish about 38 years ago in||@@||obliged to relinquish about 38 years ago in
uonsequonco of a big strike Ho is survived||@@||consequence of a big strike. He is survived
by n widow, two sons, and two daughters. Ono||@@||by a widow, two sons, and two daughters. One
of his çonB, Lioutonnnt Stanloy Nettle, Is||@@||of his sons, Lieutenant Stanley Nettle, is
serving in Frnuco, and ono of bis daughters,||@@||serving in France, and one of his daughters,
Nurse Nettlo, is serving in tho first Birming-||@@||Nurse Nettle, is serving in the first Birming-
ham War Hospital.||@@||ham War Hospital.
The funornl took placo at Rookwood ceme-||@@||The funeral took place at Rookwood ceme-
tery yesterday, a service at tho home, IlarmB||@@||tery yesterday, a service at the home, Harms-
vvortii, Edwin-street, Croydon at at the||@@||worth, Edwin-street, Croydon -- at the
graveside boing conducted by the Rov. Lang-||@@||graveside being conducted by the Rev. Lang-
ford Smith, of St. Andrew's Church, Summer||@@||ford Smith, of St. Andrew's Church, Summer
Hill. Tho private mourners woro Messrs.||@@||Hill. The private mourners were Messrs.
J. B. Nettlo (Bon), J. AV.. Hall (son-ln-Iaw),||@@||J. B. Nettle (son), J. W. Hall (son-in-law),
Eric nnd Fred. ChriBpinn (nephews). Tho||@@||Eric and Fred. Chrispian (nephews). The
management ef Messt-B. Anthony Hordorn and||@@||management of Messrs. Anthony Hordern and
Sons, Ltd., was .represented by Mr. J. II.||@@||Sons, Ltd., was represented by Mr. J. H.
Harria (director), and tho A-arlous depart-||@@||Harris (director), and the various depart-
ments Avore represented by Messrs. A. Gar-||@@||ments were represented by Messrs. A. Gar-
butt, R. Winning, D. Allan, F. Panigton, T.||@@||butt, R. Winning, D. Allan, F. Panigton, T.
AV. Hitching*, J. F. Turner, A. W. Sommer-||@@||W. Hitchings, J. F. Turner, A. W. Sommer-
ville, and A\'. A. Backland.||@@||ville, and W. A. Backland.
||@@||
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I||@@||I
DltlVHR E. ItEADKOltU. j||@@||DRIVER E. READFORD
Mrs A B BrlerlJ, of llomobituli lins re||@@||Mrs A B Brlerlly of Homebush has re-
celvod word from her brothir, Urlvir 13 Iletid||@@||ceived word from her brother, Driver E. Read-
ford, tint he h.is been decorntoil with the||@@||ford that he has been decorated with the
Servian Cross o( tho AAltito Ungle IJrlvtr |||@@||Servian Cross of the White Eagle. Driver
Itoadtord loft Austialln with tim .'Mold Artll||@@||Readford left Australia with the Field Artil-
loiy in October, I'd I, and excopt for 10 days'||@@||lery in October 1914, and except for 10 days
furlough granted list December to England,||@@||furlough granted last December to England,
has bien on duty tin whole time lilt,- bro-||@@||has been on duty the whole time. His bro-
ther I'livite Ikrliirt I'.endford Av.ih||@@||ther, Private Herbert Readford was
wounded In luly, lil«, nftir 12 moi.thh||@@||wounded In July 1916, after 12 months
ser. ko Ho Is st-W suffering from shell||@@||service. He is still suffereing from shell
shock nnd unfit lo return to the tren-||@@||shock, and unfit to return to the tren-
ches I'rlvato Headford was given an op-||@@||ches. Private Readford was given an op-
portunity to return to Australia but r< fused,||@@||portunity to return to Australia but refused,
'iBklng to bo glxtn "KAomcthlng to do" so||@@||asking to be given "something to do," so
win put on light duties In London Tim||@@||was put on light duties in London. The
liiotlnrs are sons of tho lite Air lohn Ib iid||@@||brothers are the sons of Mr. John Read-
foiil junr, and natlvib of Wariin||@@||ford, junr, and natives of Warren.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15732672 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
RAILWAY UNIT. [||@@||RAILWAY UNIT.
-.-.||@@||--0--
FAREWELL CEREMONY.||@@||FAREWELL CEREMONY.
SPEECHES BY COMMISSIONERS.||@@||SPEECHES BY COMMISSIONERS.
Tho members of the second New South Wales||@@||The members of the second New South Wales
Railway Unit, numbering three ofilcers and||@@||Railway Unit, numbering three officers and
26G men, were farewelled by their comrades |||@@||266 men, were farewelled by their comrades
In the service on Saturdoy night The core-i||@@||in the service on Saturday night. The cere-
mony took place in the Exhibition Pavilion,!||@@||mony took place in the Exhibition Pavilion,
Railway Institute, there being a large atton-^||@@||Railway Institute, there being a large atten-
dance The Chief Commissioner, Mr James||@@||dance. The Chief Commissioner, Mr James
Fraser, elad In the uniform of a colonel,||@@||Fraser, clad in the uniform of a colonel,
delivered an address, in which he gave the||@@||delivered an address, in which he gave the
men some sound ad.lcc, and expressed thu||@@||men some sound advice, and expressed the
hope that tbey would acquit themselves lu||@@||hope that they would acquit themselves in
such n wa} ns to reflect (tedlt on the servie»||@@||such a way as to reflect credit on the service
generativ||@@||generally.
Among others on the platform were -||@@||Among others on the platform were:-
Messrs Cann and Tox (Assistant Commlsslor||@@||Messrs. Cann and Fox (Assistant Commission-
ers), Lt-Colonel E B Lucy (chief mochnnlcnl,||@@||ers), Lt-Colonel E. E. Lucy (chief mechanical
engineer), and Messrs Spurway (president of||@@||engineer), and Messrs Spurway (president of
the Institute), Scoulur (works manager), Car||@@||the Institute), Scoular (works manager), Car-
gill (solicitor for railways), Meiklejohn |||@@||gill (solicitor for railways), Meiklejohn
(goods manager), W K Johnson (president||@@||(goods manager), W. K. Johnson (president
Metropolitan Railway Rlllo Club), and Major||@@||Metropolitan Railway Rifle Club), and Major
R L Ranken||@@||R. L. Ranken.
During the evening wristlet watches wero||@@||During the evening wristlet watches were
presented by the Commissions, on behalf ut||@@||presented by the Commissioner, on behalf of
the railwaymcn. to Captain Win Janies (olficer||@@||the railwaymen, to Captain Wm. James (officer
commanding the unit), and to Major Newman||@@||commanding the unit), and to Major Newman
and Lieut Cochrane »Mr Pi user also an-||@@||and Lieut. Cochrane. Mr. Fraser also an-
nounced that the Commissioners' gift would||@@||nounced that the Commissioners' gift would
take the form of an ambuliree chest||@@||take the form of an ambulance chest.
'Hie Chief Commissioner, after refenlng lo||@@||The Chief Commissioner, after referring to
the- task confronting the Allies, spoke fcel||@@||the task confronting the Allies, spoke feel-
inclv of the ready response by the railway||@@||ingly of the ready response by the railway
men to the tall made on them by the British,||@@||men to the call made on them by the British
"uthorltiés It was not theil lot, perhaps,||@@||authorities. It was not their lot, perhaps,
to nliy a very Bpettuculur part in the grciH||@@||to play a very spectacular part in the great
world-struggle, but they would form au im||@@||world-struggle, but they would form an im-
T,unï unit In the great military scheme, and||@@||portant unit in the great military scheme, and
do their share in beating Germany to he||@@||do their share in beating Germany to her
knees Probably the unit would never be||@@||knees. Probably the unit would never be
callied on to enter the trenches but If it||@@||called on to enter the trenches, but if it
ever carne to fighting they would no doubt||@@||ever came to fighting they would no doubt
acquit themselves us biavely as the best||@@||acquit themselves us bravely as the best.
'I he ofilcers assured him that they were proud||@@||'The officers assured him that they were proud
of the 'l.G men under their'charge-there was|||@@||of the 266 men under their charge-there was
i bond of s}inputhy between them that aug-||@@||a bond of sympathy between them that aug-
ureI "en foi the future-and If they wen||@@||ured well for the future-and if they were
i"<if na iiood ns they loookcd the repututio i||@@||half as good as they looked the reputation
^ustrallauB h»d gained »ould not be sullied||@@||Australians had gained would not be sullied
bv them May your woik be well done,"||@@||by them. "May your work be well done,"
«iiId Mi Puiser in conclusion ' Muy It talco||@@||said Mr. Fraser in conclusion. "May it take
but ¡I short time In the doing and may you||@@||but a short time in the doing, and may you
come back after having se. nan absolute vic-||@@||come back after having seen an absolute vic-
tory over the German bal badana (Ap||@@||tory over the German barbarians." (Applause.)
"'¡.lTounn said he felt satisfied that no mut-||@@||Mr. Cann said he felt satisfied that no mat-
ter what duty might be demanded of members||@@||ter what duty might be demanded of members
of te unit tiley would not shirk it He was||@@||of the unit they would not shirk it. He was
one of the immy unfortunutes who were over||@@||one of the many unfortunates who were over
"t'e and had to rely on the youngei generation||@@||age, and had to rely on the younger generation
?o fight ñdefento of the liberties which al||@@||to fight in defence of the liberties which all
nrized so dearly If the military standar I||@@||prized so dearly. If the military standard
"oula be lowered sufficiently to allow of the||@@||could be lowered sufficiently to allow of the
oîder men being accepted most of them won!,||@@||older men being accepted most of them would
L-Ó with glad heaiis to do their ,shire, but It||@@||go with glad hearts to do their share, but it
seemed that that was not possible There||@@||seemed that that was not possible. There
wouW be a ßlad welcome awaiting Australia a||@@||would be a glad welcome awaiting Australia's
soldlera on their retum, hovv<v«i. and ho be-||@@||soldiers on their return, however, and he be-
lieved they would rome bntk bettti men, and||@@||lieved they would comeback better men, and
proud of the part they Had pla} ed (Ap||@@||proud of the part they had played.
Pll'nB?e)spondlng, Captain James pt opiles .d||@@||In responding Captain James prophesied
that the railway unit would make n name for||@@||that the railway unit would make a name for
Itself The men comprising It had been care-||@@||itself. The men comprising it had been care-
fully chosen, and tho ev-pcrlence they would||@@||fully chosen, and the experience they would
obtain nbroud should fit them for higher posi-||@@||obtain abroad should fit them for higher posi-
tions In the sei vite on theil return A num||@@||tions in the service on their return. A number
bei of apprentices were Included In the unit,||@@||of apprentices were included in the unit,
and these would be» his special enre They||@@||and these would be his special care. They
would get a full share of the hard work, hut||@@||would get a full share of the hard work, but
their training would not be overlooked, and||@@||their training would not be overlooked, and
they would bo well treated by tho officers||@@||they would be well treated by the officers.
Major Newman and Lieut Coc'irnne also io-1||@@||Major Newman and Lieut Cochrane also
turned thanks '||@@||returned thanks .
The three officers were later entertained at||@@||The three officers were later entertained at
?upper by the Commissioners »nd staff.||@@||supper by the Commissioners and staff.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15732724 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
COMPULSORY LATIN.||@@||COMPULSORY LATIN.
-I-*||@@||
TO THE EDITOH OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-Your ßub-loader oxprcBsos tho senti-||@@||Sir, -Your sub-leader expresses the senti-
ments which Di) out of every 100 thoughtful per-||@@||ments which 99 out of every 100 thoughtful per-
sons must echo. The nbsurdlty of making Latin||@@||sons must echo. The absurdity of making Latin
a compulsory subject in matriculation or, in||@@||a compulsory subject in matriculation or, in
fact, in any examination has long boen ap-||@@||fact, in any examination has long been ap-
parent. Now Zealand has for some timo||@@||parent. New Zealand has for some time
abolished tho necessity of taking this sub-||@@||abolished the necessity of taking this sub-
ject,' and, ,woro it not that Latin is cheap||@@||ject, and, were it not that Latin is cheap
and oasy to teach compared with science,||@@||and easy to teach compared with science,
the timo wnstod upon it would lone oro this||@@||the time wasted upon it would long ere this
havo boen devoted to subjects which would||@@||have been devoted to subjects which would
lit boys for the struggle of llfo.||@@||fit boys for the struggle of life.
I am, otc.,||@@||I am, etc.,
ii. E. MCINTOSH.||@@||H. E. McINTOSH.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15733803 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BOAT OVERTURNED.||@@||BOAT OVERTURNED.
TWO JÍEN .DROWNED.||@@||TWO MEN DROWNED.
MELBOURNE, Sunday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Sunday.
A small Halting party of thrue »ero Ball-||@@||A small fishing party of three were sail
ing homo from a fishing ground olí Williams-||@@||ing home from a fishing ground off Williams-
town to-day »bon half-way botnecn Wil-||@@||town today when half-way between Wil-
liamstown and Port Melbourne they snw au||@@||liamstown and Port Melbourne they saw an
overturned skiff with tinco men Imaging on||@@||overturned skiff with three men hanging on
the Btorn The party brought their boat||@@||the stern. The party brought their boat
clongslde tho capsUcd skill und took abu.utl||@@||alongslde the capsized skiff and took aboard
the three men, »ho were on the verge of||@@||the three men, who were on the verge of
collapse One- of them said that their boat||@@||collapse. One of them said that their boat
overturned about 16 minutes befoic tin >||@@||overturned about 15 minutes before they
were picked up, und that Ino of their mates||@@||were picked up, and that two of their mates
liad boen elro»Ticel The men »hu »ere||@@||had been drowned. The men who were
di owned »ero Charles Jones, aged 4G, a tram-||@@||drowned wero Charles Jones, aged 45, a tram-
way employee, of East, Brunswick, anil||@@||way employee, of East Brunswick, and
CharlCB Lack, aged 11), a bootmnkir, of Foots-||@@||Charles Lack, aged 19, a bootmaker, of Foots-
cray Tlie leucueu" men-Harry Smith,||@@||cray. Therescued men-Harry Smith,
Jnmos Lack, and William Lack-aro rosl||@@||James Lack, and William Lack are residents
i.onta of FootBcruy.||@@||of Footscray.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15734153 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I WESTEBN FRONT.||@@||WESTERN FRONT.
ACTIVITY INCREASING. '||@@||ACTIVITY INCREASING.
. GERMAN ATTACKS PAIL.||@@||GERMAN ATTACKS FAIL.
LONDON. Feh. 1.||@@||LONDON. Feb. 1.
The activity on the Anglo-Krciich front||@@||The activity on the Anglo-French front
In the west Is Increasing. Vending the||@@||in the west is increasing. Pending the
fig-»(le clash ot arms, the mighty nrniles||@@||gigantic clash of arms, the mighty armies
ire laklug eno-h other's measure. Kreuch||@@||are taking each other's measure. French
critics, «-lio fully expect tlio Í017 cam-||@@||critics, who fully expect the 1917 cam-
paign lo end tiio xvnr, Interpret the Gor-||@@||paign to end the war, interpret the Ger-
man attacks on Junuiiry 30 as not only||@@||man attacks on January 30 as not only
feelers, whereby the stuff Is seeking to||@@||feelers, whereby the staff is seeking to
iiiiwcr Hie well-kept secret o£ the Allies'||@@||discover the well-kept secret of the Allies'
Ita, but an it prelude to n Geriiinn of||@@||plans, but as a prelude to a German of-
fraMve.' The English and French staffs||@@||fensive. The English and French staffs
are fully prepared to cope with any Ger||@@||are fully prepared to cope with any Ger-
nan effort.||@@||man effort.
(leneral Sir ricnry Rawlinson, eom||@@||General Sir Henry Rawlinson, com-
«lantlcr of nu Important sector of Hie||@@||mander of an important sector of the
Somme front, discussing the possibility ol'||@@||Somme front, discussing the possibility of
i Gernum offensive, said:-"Wo lia ve||@@||a German offensive, said:—"We have
nerj-llilug xvc noctl, If the Gunnar»* care||@@||everything we need. If the Germans care
lo lose u few hundred thousands of tuen||@@||to lose a few hundred thousands of men
lo no punióse, xvc linvc no objection."||@@||to no purpose, we have no objection."
.'.French communique issued on Wednes-||@@||A French communique issued on Wednes-
day nfternoon stated:-We effectively bom-||@@||day afternoon stated:—We effectively bom-
barded enemy works in tho region or||@@||barded enemy works in the region of
Elsabnucourt, In the Wocvro. A detach-||@@||Eixabaucourt, in the Woevre. A detach-
ment penetrated Hie first and second Hues||@@||ment penetrated the first and second lines
oftbe German trendies south of Lolnirey||@@||of the German trenshes south of Leintrey
In Lorraine, put the defenders out of action,||@@||in Lorraine, put the defenders out of action,
and brought back prisoners. Wo carried out||@@||and brought back prisoners. We carried out
asucecs.s(ulcoup-de-ninin against an enemy||@@||a successful coup-de-main against an enemy
postín the region of Monenl, anti also in||@@||post in the region of Moneal, and also in
Hie Vosges, where there were numerous||@@||the Vosges, where there were numerous
patrol encounters. An enemy aeroplane||@@||patrol encounters. An enemy aeroplane
Mb brought down.||@@||was brought down.
A Belgian official report states:-On the||@@||A Belgian official report states:—On the
nlglit of January 2!) Hie Gormans, nflor||@@||night of January 29 the Germans, after
violent artillery preparation, attacked the||@@||violent artillery preparation, attacked the
Belgians south of lletsns. The Anglo»||@@||Belgians south of Hetsas. The Anglo-
Belgian fire prevented the enemy reaching||@@||Belgian fire prevented the enemy reaching
tee trenches. The nttack failed coni||@@||the trenches. The attack failed com-
plflcly, tho enemy leaving their dead ou||@@||pleatly, the enemy leaving their dead on
the field.||@@||the field.
Held-MarRlinl Sir Douglas Haig reports:||@@||Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports:
We repulsed attacks in the neighbourhood||@@||We repulsed attacks in the neighbourhood
ol Beimcntirt ami xvestxvnril of Serre.||@@||of Beaucourt and westward of Serre.
A Ilelginn uommniilnuc says: Artillery,||@@||A Belgian communique says: Artillery,
Infantry, and machine gun fin» drove back||@@||infantry, and machine gun fire drove back
Orman detachments approaching our||@@||German detachments approaching our
Ms enshvnrd of Per vyne and southward||@@||posts eastward of Pervyse and southward
ti $tioortl«i-l)note, iiftt-r violent lioniliard||@@||of Snoordschoote, after violent bombard-
tents.||@@||ments.
A Kreuch t-oinniuniiiue report« sotne||@@||A French communique reports some-
.rtat violent urtlllery actions at dllterent||@@||what violent artillery actions at different
points, exneclnlly In the sector oust of||@@||points, especially in the sector east of
?Reims, and on the right ot the Mouse,||@@||Reims, and on the right of the Meuse.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15734163 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LATE MR. G. S. PEARSON".||@@||LATE MR. G. S. PEARSON.
-?||@@||-
Mr. George Soymoui Pent son died suddenly||@@||Mr. George Seymour Pearson died suddenly
on Wednesday last at lils icsldence, Coo inga,||@@||on Wednesday last at his resldence, Cooringa,
Kuiraba-road, Neutral Bnj Decensed ivhb||@@||Kurraba-road, Neutral Bay. Deceased was
wol*. kaowa lu i Hy mercaatlle and marino||@@||was well known in city mercantile and marine
circles a'B a department manager of MeBBrs||@@||circles as a department manager of Messrs
Gibbs, Bright, and Co, having been connected||@@||Gibbs, Bright, and Co, having been connected
with the llrm for over 32 years Ile was 5S||@@||with the firm for over 32 years. He was 58
years of ago at the time of his death He||@@||years of age at the time of his death. He
leaves a wife and two daughters||@@||leaves a wife and two daughters.
The funeral took place yesterday at tho||@@||The funeral took place yesterday at the
Gore Hill Cemetery The principal mournots||@@||Gore Hill Cemetery The principal mourners
weio Mis Pearson (widow), the Misses i'tnr||@@||were Mrs Pearson (widow), the Misses Pear-
Bon (daughters) and Missis Inmes and Ar-||@@||son (daughters) and Messrs James and Ar-
thur P Pearson (blothers) There were also||@@||thur P Pearson (brothers). There were also
pieBCiil Messis A.W Meeks, MLC, R C||@@||present Messrs A.W. Meeks, MLC, R C
Reid, J. Mlnness, F D Phillips, W Nicholls.||@@||Reid, J. Minness, F D Phillips, W Nicholls,
- Hanks, Captain S (! Oreen. Ramsay,||@@||- Hanks, Captain S. G. Green. Ramsay,
Todd L J Pooley, A It Manchee. ¡1 Ii||@@||Todd, L J Pooley, A. R. Manchee, E.R.
Mosen. II Pindlc, f E Robberds, li Dean.||@@||Mosen, H. Pindle, C. E. Robberds, H. Dean,
Simpson, J I! M'fnusliind. and the stair of||@@||Simpson, J. H. M'Causland. and the staff of
Mcbsis Gibbs, Bright, and Co_||@@||Messrs Gibbs, Bright, and Co.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15736415 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I COLONEL POATE.||@@||COLONEL POATE.
i _z_.._||@@||
BACK IN SYDNEY.||@@||BACK IN SYDNEY.
Lieut-Colonel Hugh R. Q. Fokte, surgeon,||@@||Lieut-Colonel Hugh R. G. Poate, surgeon,
of Sydney, has returned from tho front. Ho||@@||of Sydney, has returned from the front. He
was married to MIBB Diácono In Egypt in||@@||was married to Miss Diacono In Egypt, in
March of last year, and Is accompanied by his||@@||March of last year, and is accompanied by his
, wife.||@@||wife.
Colonel Poato Mt Sydney for the front with||@@||Colonel Poate left Sydney for the front with
the first field ambulance on October 19. 1911,||@@||the first field ambulance on October 19, 1914,
and ho has seen throo ycarB' service In Egypt,||@@||and he has seen three year's service in Egypt,
Gallipoli, -«nd Franco.||@@||Gallipoli, and France.
Ho states that a special feature of the||@@||He states that a special feature of the
modical organisation in Trauco Is tho form-||@@||medical organisation in France is the form-
ing of sut slcal teams at the casualty dearin«||@@||ing of surgical teams at the casualty clearing
stations. Each tcom Is composed of from||@@||stations. Each team is composed of from
eight to ten surgeons, and these- teams tnkn||@@||eight to ten surgeons, and thes- teams take
chargo of tho different stations. The stations||@@||charge of the different stations. The stations
aro Bltuatod at conslderaplo dlatances bchhiJ||@@||are situated at considerable distances behind
tho flrlng-llnorand as tho wounded are brought||@@||the firing-line and as the wounded are brought
In they nro examined. Slight cases aro Bout||@@||in they are examined. Slight cases are sent
to the base hospital by hospital train, but||@@||to the base hospital by hospital train, but
sorlouily wounded men aro operated upon nt||@@||seriously wounded men are operated upon at
tho clearing ntntlon without delny. Tins||@@||the clearing station without delay. This
means a Brent deal In the snvlng of Ufo. Tha||@@||means a great deal in the saving of life. The
timo when a soldier Is In tho hniula of the||@@||time when a soldier is in the hands of the
doctor varies from ono to 24 hours, accord-||@@||doctor varies from one to 24 hours, accord-
ing to how tho wounded enn bo reached on th v||@@||ing to how the wounded can be reached on the
battlefield by the stretchor-benrers. The||@@||battlefield by the stretcher-bearers. The
I sorlously wounded aro kept pt the clearing||@@||seriously wounded are kept at the clearing
I stations from four to 14 days, until they are||@@||stations from four to 14 days, until they are
fit to travel to the base. This early airca»||@@||fit to travel to the base. This early treat-
! mont hnB been most succossltil In wiping||@@||ment has been most successful in wiping
out gas gangrené, which, In the enrly stnges||@@||out gas gangrene, which, in the early stages
of the war, was the causo of heavy mortality.||@@||of the war, was the cause of heavy mortality.
At tin« clearing stations they bad been muci||@@||At the clearing stations they had been much
troubled nt night by tho Gorman aeroplanes.||@@||troubled at night by the German aeroplanes.
"In the day time," said Colonel Ponte, "you||@@||"In the day time," said Colonel Poate, "you
would never seo a Gerinnn aeroplane over tho||@@||would never see a German aeroplane over the
Australian lines, but tho British and Frene»»||@@||Australian lines, but the British and French
were continually Hying over the German lines j||@@||were continually flying over the German lines
during the dny. . At night, however, the Gor-||@@||during the day. At night, however, the Ger-
mans carno sneaking over tho clearing sta-||@@||mans came sneaking over the clearing sta-
tions and other such plnccB, but no ono soomfl||@@||tions and other such places, but no one seems
to got excited about It."||@@||to get excited about it."
Tho French, Dr. Poato states, aro mak-||@@||Tho French, Dr. Poate states, are mak-
ing a big effort to get their wounded men||@@||ing a big effort to get their wounded men
to resumo their old agricultural pursuits, or||@@||to resume their old agricultural pursuits, or
to follow their former trndo; and as a largo||@@||to follow their former trade; and as a large
percentage of the French soldiers belongs to||@@||percentage of the French soldiers belongs to
I tho peasantry this work, he snys, is going||@@||the peasantry this work, he says, is going
to provo very vnluablo to Franco In making||@@||to prove very valuable to France in making
good tno ravages of war.||@@||good the ravages of war.
"Naturally," added Colonel Poatc, "a I||@@||"Naturally," added Colonel Poate, "a
.rounded man looks for some easy Job, and||@@||wounded man looks for some easy job, and
would bo Inclined to drive a motor car or fal-1||@@||would be inclined to drive a motor car or fol-
low some light occupation, but tho French||@@||low some light occupation, but the French
authorities endeavor to persuade him to look||@@||authorities endeavor to persuade him to look
to something higher, and then offer to tench |||@@||to something higher, and then offer to teach
him how to drive, say a mechanical tractor,||@@||him how to drive, say a mechanical tractor,
or oven to take up farming."||@@||or even to take up farming."
Colonel Poato hopes' that tho authorities||@@||Colonel Poate hopes that the authorities
In Australia will follow tho examplo of tho||@@||in Australia will follow the examplo of the
French In this respect. In this country, ho||@@||French in this respect. In this country, he
snys, every disabled man with tho uso of||@@||says, every disabled man with the uso of
artificial limbs, etc., ought to bo so trained||@@||artificial limbs, etc., ought to be so trained
as to bo able to resume his old trade or cal- I||@@||as to be able to resume his old trade or cal-
ling. The men will certainly recelvo their||@@||ling. The men will certainly receive their
pension, but they ought not to stop at that||@@||pension, but they ought not to stop at that.
With proper training, thoy could bo mado||@@||With proper training, they could be made
to becomo very useful citizens, lending In-||@@||to become very useful citizens, lending in-
dependent lives.||@@||dependent lives.
Teaching tho blind a trade Is another groat||@@||Teaching the blind a trade is another great
work carried on In England and Franco, but||@@||work carried on in England and France, but
In no part of his travel did Colonel Poato||@@||in no part of his travel did Colonel Poate
find such efficiency In tho education and||@@||find such efficiency in the education and
training of tho blind as existed In Sydnoy.||@@||training of the blind as existed In Sydney.
He has no fear of tho Australian blind sol-||@@||He has no fear of the Australian blind sol-
dier not being properly educated and||@@||dier not being properly educated and
trained in this city.||@@||trained in this city.
Speaking on tho question of reinforcements||@@||Speaking on tho question of reinforcements
for the Australians In Franco, Colonel Poato||@@||for the Australians in France, Colonel Poate
said: "Wo will certainly require moro mon||@@||said: "We will certainly require more men
next spring. The wastage, despito great||@@||next spring. The wastage, despite great
medical skill, splendid nursing, and tho sup-||@@||medical skill, splendid nursing, and the sup-
ply of every comfort, Is naturally heavy, and||@@||ply of every comfort, is naturally heavy, and
the gaps mUBt bo filled. In the present offen-||@@||the gaps must be filled. In the present offen-
sive tho wholo of the Hal Inn troops wont||@@||sive the whole of the Italian troops went
Into tho battlefield feeling very fit||@@||into tho battlefield feeling very fit
-and willing to do their pnrt. Tho||@@||and willing to do their part. The
result was, as tho peoplo already know._||@@||result was, as the people already know,
a groat BUCCOSB, hut they must havo re-"||@@||a great success, but they must have re-
Inforccmonts to keep up this BUCCOBS. Aus-||@@||inforcements to keep up this success. Aus-
tralia has mnde a wonderful Impression on||@@||tralia has made a wonderful impression on
the older countries, nnd it certainly ought||@@||the older countries, and it certainly ought
to bo fully maintained. Reinforcements only||@@||to be fully maintained. Reinforcements only
will do It. The French simply adoro the||@@||will do It. The French simply adore the
Australiana because of their grcnt fighting||@@||Australians because of their great fighting
powers, while U Scottish love to bo linked||@@||powers, while the Scottish love to be linked
hand In hand with thom on tho battlefield.||@@||hand in hand with them on the battlefield.
Our boys havo mndo a great nnmo tor AHB||@@||Our boys have made a great name for Aus-
.trnlln, and It Is up to the manhood of this||@@||tralia, and it is up to the manhood of this
cquntry to retain that good name."||@@||country to retain that good name."
Colonel Poato . smilingly jilsngreod with||@@||Colonel Poate,. smilingly disagreed with
those who clolmod that marriages wore Do-||@@||those who claimed that marriages were be-
ing contracted in a wholesalo fashion Be-||@@||ing contracted in a wholesale fashion be-
tween the Australian soldiers and tho Eng-||@@||tween the Australian soldiers and the Eng-
lish and Scottish girls.||@@||lish and Scottish girls.
On tho question of the Australian soldier||@@||On the question of the Australian soldier
learning to Bpeak French, he said It was||@@||learning to speak French, he said it was
"the other way about." Ho found thaKlt||@@||"the other way about." He found that it
was tho French who wore cultivating tho||@@||was the French who wore cultivating the
desire to speak tho English language and||@@||desire to speak the English language and
they were even found talking Australian||@@||they were even found talking Australian
slang. ______^_^_^_||@@||slang.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15739790 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I CULINARY HERBS.||@@||CULINARY HERBS.
,-*-.||@@||
In tho "Garden" column of the "Pvdney1||@@||In the "Garden" column of the "Sydney
Morning Heiuld" the subject of growing cul||@@||Morning Herald" the subject of growing cul-
inaiy herbs for household reiiulrements lins||@@||inary herbs for household requirements has
often boon advocated. Although souio ni||@@||often been advocated. Although some of
tlieso useful iilants aro cultivated In n stntill||@@||these useful plants are cultivated in a small
AA'uy In many gardens, foti altem.1.., have,1||@@||way in many gardens, few attempts have
been made to grow them on commercial ]||@@||been made to grow them on commercial
lines, and certnln manufacturera und many||@@||lines, and certain manufacturers and many
householders have had to depend largely upon||@@||householders have had to depend largely upon
Importationa from oilier countries to meet I||@@||mportations from other countries to meet
their requirements. Now that tim ques-||@@||their requirements. Now that the ques-
tion of lrelght is becoming a very scrioiiB||@@||tion of freight is becoming a very serious
problem, the usual sources of supply of||@@||problem, the usual sources of supply of
dried herbs will bu purtltill}, if not entirely,||@@||dried herbs will be partially, if not entirely,
eui off. It would, thurefoio, be to the ad-||@@||cut off. It would, therefore, be to the ad-
vantage of growers to devote moto attention||@@||vantage of growers to devote more attention
to the cultivation of these useful, and. in||@@||to the cultivation of these useful, and, in
many Instances, indispensable culinary herbs, I||@@||many instances, indispensable culinary herbs,
j and lo grow thim either solely or us auxiliary i||@@||and to grow them either solely or as auxiliary
i crops. According tu official Customs statis-||@@||crops. According to official Customs statis-
tics there were Imported Into .Netv South||@@||tics there were imported into New South
Wales, from June, 1015, to June, lOld, 716021b||@@||Wales, from June, 1915, to June, 1916, 71692lb
lof titled herbs, valued at _15H_. The coun||@@||of dreid herbs, valued at £1592. The coun-
. ti lus fiuin Avhtcb these dried herbs wero ob-||@@||tries from which these dried herbs were ob-
tained wem the United Kingdom, "1301b,||@@||tained were the United Kingdom, 190lb,
IT-LH1, OJ.-iClu, and the United bcates oi||@@||France 62,202lb, and the United States of
Ainurliii Jltulb. 'me Customs duty impusea||@@||America 300lb. The Customs duty imposed
in Australia on all imported dried herbs Is Id||@@||in Australia on all imported dried herbs is 4d
per lb. These llgutes will give any in-||@@||per lb. These figures will give any in-
tending cultivators an excellent Idea of the||@@||tending cultivators an excellent idea of the
quantity Imponed fiuiu otner countries, "...I||@@||quantity imported from other countries, and
Its value, und prove that thero is already||@@||its value, und prove that there is already
an assured mai kel for many dried commercial||@@||an assured marked for many dried commercial
herbs th.it can be groun lu this State. Cul-||@@||herbs that can be grown in this State. Cul-
tivation of these useful planta la not||@@||tivation of these useful plants is not
u laborious occupation, and migiit bo||@@||a laborious occupation, and might be
succctstully undertaken by women, u.id re-||@@||succcesfully undertaken by women, and re-
turned soldiers, VA ho aro not physically||@@||turned soldiers, who are not physically
strong. The herbB moat In demand at the||@@||strong. The herbs most in demand at the
piesent time ate marjoram, mint, sago, and||@@||present time are marjoram, mint, sage, and
thyme, which are all hardy and easily culti-||@@||thyme, which are all hardy and easily culti-
vated plants. To facilitate tho little culti-||@@||vated plants. To facilitate the little culti-
vation thiit is necessnry, ond gathering tha||@@||vation that is necessary, and gathering the
crop, tho herbs should bo groivu in beds||@@||crop, the herbs should be grown in beds
five foot wide, with pathways one foot wide||@@||five feet wide, with pathways one foot wide
between each bed. When the sito for tho||@@||between each bed. When the site for the
plantation of herbs has buen detetmined,||@@||plantation of herbs has been determined,
the ground should bo Well und deeply dug,||@@||the ground should be well und deeply dug,
nnd If not naturally fertile, decayed wnsto||@@||and if not naturally fertile, decayed waste
from the cow yind or sheep pen should ho||@@||from the cow yard or sheep pen should be
well Incorporated with the soil which, how-||@@||well incorporated with the soil which, how-
ever, should not bo too rich. In tho moro||@@||ever, should not be too rich. In the more
f.avenu ed districta, planta of these herbs may||@@||favoured districts, plants of these herbs may
be set out, and aceda may bo sown, any tune||@@||be set out, and seeds may be sown, any time
now, but, of course, only when the ground||@@||now, but, of course, only when the ground
Is In a good condition to rccelvo them, I,i||@@||is in a good condition to receive them. In
the colder parta, tho end of August will he||@@||the colder parts, the end of August will be
soon itiough to begin this work.||@@||soon enough to begin this work.
There ate two kinds of marjoram, tho||@@||There are two kinds of marjoram, the
"pot" and the "sweet," and they grow about||@@||"pot" and the "sweet," and they grow about
20 InchCB high, and have a compact, bushy||@@||20 inches high, and have a compact, bushy
habit. It tlgoroua, well-rootid, young||@@||habit. It vigorous, well-rooted, young
planta are available they may he set out||@@||plants are available they may be set out
in rowe IS Inchps apart, and 15 Inchca apartl||@@||in rowe 18 inches apart, and 15 inches apart
¡in the rows. If it is proposed to raise||@@||in the rows. If it is proposed to raise
Boedllngs, the Booda Bhould bo sowr very |||@@||seedlings, the seeds should be sown very
thinly and evenly In shallow drills IS lucius||@@||thinly and evenly in shallow drills 18 inches
apart, and loft only lightly covered with||@@||apart, and left only lightly covered with
fino soll, leaf mould, or thoroughly||@@||fine soil, leaf mould, or thoroughly
decayed waste from the stables, for theso||@@||decayed waste from the stables, for these
materials offer no resistance to the young||@@||materials offer no resistance to the young
plants growing towards tho light. When the||@@||plants growing towards the light. When the
seedlings are a fctv inches high thin them out||@@||seedlings are a few inches high thin them out
to 15ln np.irt In tho rotva. If the thinncd-out||@@||to 15in apart in the rows. If the thinned-out
plants arc carefully handled they may be suc||@@||plants are carefully handled they may be suc-
cesBritlly tranaplnntod to other positions.||@@||cessfully transplanted to other positions.
Mint is usually increased by dividing Ita||@@||Mint is usually increased by dividing its
roots, small portions of which may bo planted||@@||roots, small portions of which may be planted
Din npait and 2ln deep. This herb give» the||@@||9in apart and 2in deep. This herb gives the
best results when irrown on rnlhei moist||@@||best results when grown on rather moist
land, and if the withered tops aro cut off||@@||land, and if the withered tops are cut off
close to the ground evevry winter, nnd the bed||@@||close to the ground every winter, and the bed
or plantation receives a good Burface dressing||@@||or plantation receives a good surface dressing
of rich soil, the plant will remain productive||@@||of rich soil, the plant will remain productive
for many years.||@@||for many years.
Sago seldom grows moro than l8 Inches||@@||Sage seldom grows more than 18 inches
high, and has a bushy habit, and rather largo||@@||high, and has a bushy habit, and rather large
whitish green leaves. To attain perfection||@@||whitish green leaves. To attain perfection
this plant should be grown In well-drained,||@@||this plant should be grown in well-drained,
I friable soils, and in a sunvny position. If||@@||friable soils, and in a sunny position. If
i vigorous, well-rooted young plants are avail-||@@||vigorous, well-rooted young plants are avail-
able they should be set out in rows 18in apart||@@||able they should be set out in rows 18in apart
and 151n apart In the rows. Siods ahould bo||@@||and 15in apart in the rows. Seeds should be
sown in a similar way to mm-Joram seeds,||@@||sown in a similar way to mayoram seeds,
I and the resulting seedlings similarly treated.||@@||and the resulting seedlings similarly treated.
1 There aro tivo distinct varieties of the eom||@@||There are two distinct varieties of the com-
¡mon thyme-the narrow-leaved anij the broad||@@||mon thyme-the narrow-leaved and the broad-
leaved. Tho former has small greyish loaves||@@||leaved. The former has small greyish leaves
'of a highly aromatic flavour, nnd v'ho latter||@@||of a highly aromatic flavour, and the latter
larger leaves, the flavour of which is1 slightly,||@@||larger leaves, the flavour of which is slightly,
more hitter than the former. Thvma -mu bo||@@||more bitter than the former. Thyme can be
! increnaed by dividing the old plant8, ¡Aaid can||@@||increased by dividing the old plants, and can
bo propagated hy'cuttinga. It can nVao he||@@||be propagated by cuttings. It can also be
| readily raised from seed sown in the nrl'innry||@@||readily raised from seed sown in the ordinary
wny. AA'rll-rooted thyme plants should fxe set||@@||way. Well-rooted thyme plants should be set
lout In rows 1ft apart and Din apart in. tho.||@@||out in rows 1ft apart and 9in apart in the
rotvs. - V -||@@||rows.
Gathering Herbs.-It l8'generally conCRa<'d||@@||Gathering Herbs.-It is generally conceded
bv experienced cultivators In European eouVt||@@||by experienced cultivators in European coun-
tries thnt the right time to gather most com-||@@||tries that the right time to gather most com-
mercial herbs IB Just tit the Powering'stace1,||@@||mercial herbs is just at the flowering stages
fon then their distinctive flavours arc > fully*||@@||for then their distinctive flavours are fully
develOln'd, and can be preset veil. The herbB||@@||developed, and can be preserved. The herbs
I should he cut on a sunny day, when they aro||@@||should be cut on a sunny day, when they are
perfectly dry, tied In smnll bundles, and im||@@||perfectly dry, tied in small bundles, and im-
! mediately hung up in a cool shed to'dry slowly||@@||mediately hung up in a cool shed to dry slowly
] until they are cured.||@@||until they are cured.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15739824 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SOCIAL HYGIENE I||@@||SOCIAL HYGIENE
ASSOCIATION. I||@@||ASSOCIATION.
Mrs. Her Sharpe took tho chair at a m.... '||@@||Mrs. Hey Sharpe took the chair at a meet-
Ing of avomen In the assembly room, Rdoca"||@@||ing of women in the assembly room, Educa-
tlon-bulldlng. hold on Thursday Tor the purposi||@@||tion-building, held on Thursday for the purpose
of forming an association to raise the ____.||@@||of forming an association to raise the stand-
ard of morals and to socuro an equal stand.||@@||ard of morals and to secure an equal stand-
ard of morilla for both sexes. An addresi||@@||ard of morals for both sexes. An address
was given by Miss CoUlsson. M.A., on ___||@@||was given by Miss Collisson. M.A., on the
necessity for co-oporation and organisation la||@@||necessity for co-oporation and organisation is
combating social evils. A provisional com||@@||combating social evils. A provisional com-
mittoo was elected to maka arrangements for||@@||mittee was elected to maka arrangements for
ii gonoral meeting in August. There «ero||@@||a general meeting in August. There were
over GO proaeut. The olectlon of the com.||@@||over 50 present. The election of the com-
mittoo resulted In tbo following being chosen- '||@@||mittee resulted in the following being chosen;
-Mrs. Hey Sbarpo, Mrs. Touche!!, Miss Ann!«||@@||-Mrs. Hey Sharpe, Mrs. Touchell, Miss Annis
Golding, Mr«. C. Boll, Miss Lo Plastrlcr, Min||@@||Golding, Mrs. C. Bell, Miss Le Plastrier, Miss
1-Histor, and Mrs, K. Street, hon. secretary,||@@||Pallister, and Mrs. K. Street, hon. secretary.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15739825 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
GALLANT SOLDIER'S DEA%. I||@@||GALLANT SOLDIER'S DEATH
-'- su!||@@||
Mrs. M. A. Gray, of Doncaster, Fourl-T^||@@||Mrs. M. A. Gray, of Doncaster, Fourth
avouuo. Campsie hua recoived from the ¿T»||@@||avenue, Campsie has received from the De-
fence Depnrtmont tho Distinguished CoMhm *||@@||fence Department the Distinguished Conduct
Medal which has been awnrdod In rccorai||@@||Medal which has been awarded in recogni-
tlon of conspicuous bravery and devotion to I||@@||tlon of conspicuous bravery and devotion to
duty on tbo ilelü of bor son, tho late 8c.||@@||duty on the field of her son, the late Ser-
goant-MaJor A. H. L. Cray, ivbo waa killed I»||@@||geant-Major A. H. L. Gray, who was killed in
Franco. Sorgoant->Mu_or Gray wita nr.v||@@||France. Sergeant-Major Gray was previ-
ously employed in tbo machino dapar_»M||@@||ously employed in the machine department
of tho "Sydney Morning Horald " l||@@||of the "Sydney Morning Herald. "
The lato Major-Genoral Holtnca, In a i«i||@@||The late Major-General Holmes, in a let-
ter concerning the death of Sargcant-M.i_.'|||@@||ter concerning the death of Sergeant-Major
Gray, sold: "Ho was with me for many »»_,._||@@||Gray, said: "He was with me for many years
at home, in South Africa, In Naw Gutäu||@@||at home, in South Africa, In New Guinea
and hero (Franco), and at all timos I h_M __;||@@||and here (France), and at all times I held the
blghoBt opinion of him. The last timo I «a»||@@||highest opinion of him. The last time I saw
him alive was in tbo trench in front ot tbo||@@||him alive was in the trench in front of the
village of Flora. A sniper was giving a _s_J||@@||village of Flers. A sniper was giving a good
deal of trouble, and bo was trying very har_||@@||deal of trouble, and he was trying very hard
to locnto him so as to knock bim out Ho||@@||to locate him so as to knock him out. He
was looking through lils glasses ovor t_.||@@||was looking through his glasses over the
parapet alongside mo whon the sniper got||@@||parapet alongside me when the sniper got
him right through tbo steel holinet . II,||@@||him right through the steel helmet . He
was burlod after dark, close by whore ho||@@||was buried after dark, close by where he fell.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15740705 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
COBAR MINING DISPUTE.||@@||COBAR MINING DISPUTE.
COBAR, Monday.||@@||COBAR, Monday.
Serious trouble has developed owing to the||@@||Serious trouble has developed owing to the
dissatisfaction of the member« of tho EngUc||@@||dissatisfaction of the members of the Engine-
drivers and Tlremen s Association with the||@@||drivers' and Firemen's Association with the
rocont award of Mr Justlco Powers, awa-d||@@||recent award of Mr Justice Powers, award-
ing only time and a quarter oieitime instead||@@||ing only time and a quarter overtime instead
of time and a half rho union decided that||@@||of time and a half. The union decided that
unless thty v,eie paid timo and a half ov r||@@||unless they were paid time and a half over-
time tofccthcr with baclc overtime lrom June||@@||time together with back overtime from June
last yeal at the sanio rate members would||@@||last year at the same rate, members would
not work on Sundays holidays or overtime *n||@@||not work on Sundays, holidays, or overtime in
futuio In consequenio the drlveis and Hie||@@||future. In consequence the drivers and fire-
men ceased work at midnight on Saturday un||@@||men ceased work at midnight on Saturday un-
til midnight on Sunday on tho mines of 'he||@@||til midnight on Sunday on the mines of the
Gi eat Cobar group Occidental Ginditjiu||@@||Great Cobar group, Occidental Gladstone,
CSV Mount Uoppi and Mounnibt mln^s||@@||C.S.A., Mount Boppy, and Mouramba mines,
Nvmageo At Great Cob ir the mauagem it||@@||Nymagee. At Great Cobar the management
offered to piy time and a hilt un lei tompul||@@||offered to pay time and a half under compul-
sion foi Sundny and ovcttlmc work in tutu'»||@@||sion for Sunday and overtime work in future,
but the men refuse 1 to w 01 It » Ithout a gua||@@||but the men refused to work without a guar-
anteo of pnwncnt of the back time at the same||@@||antee of payment of the back time at the same
rate The mincis on tho mrht shift of the||@@||rate. The miners on the night shift of the
Gi oat Cobar mino were unable to get under||@@||Great Cobar mine were unable to get under-
Mound until 3 o clock this morning as theie||@@||ground until 3 o'clock this morning, as there
was no steam At the tort Bourke Occld n||@@||was no steam. At the Fort Bourke, Occiden-
lal und Gladstone mines the miners could not||@@||tal, and Gladstone mines the miners could not
get to work at S o clock this morning for ihi||@@||get to work at 8 o'clock this morning for the
same reason_||@@||same reason.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15741458 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE KING'S VISIT.||@@||THE KING'S VISIT.
THOM MR. C. T.. W. BEAN. OFFICIAT, CORnr.SPO.I||@@||FROM MR. C. E. W. BEAN, OFFICIAL CORRESPON-
IK.NT IVITil TIIK AUSTRALIA»' IMI'SKIAb I"01!C1_.)||@@||DENT WITH THE AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL FORCE.)
HEADQUARTERS, July 10.||@@||HEADQUARTERS, July 19.
The King during a recent visit to the front||@@||The King during a recent visit to the front
inspected a largo proportion of the Australian||@@||inspected a large proportion of the Australian
troop3 in Franco. The divisions wero looking||@@||troops in France. The divisions were looking
»oil and hcaltbtor probably than thoy||@@||well and healthier probably than they
"ave ever been in the history of tho Aus-||@@||have ever been in the history of the Aus-
tralian Imperial Force. One division was||@@||tralian Imperial Force. One division was
holding military sports on the day of the||@@||holding military sports on the day of the
King's visit. Tho ground was beautifully||@@||King's visit. The ground was beautifully
¡narked and appointed. The perfection and||@@||marked and appointed. The perfection and
precision ot the arrangements at these sports||@@||precision ot the arrangements at these sports
»lootings, now that tbo olhcers and men como||@@||meetings, now that the officers and men come
lo look upon military staff work ns part of||@@||to look upon military staff work as part of
Ihclr daily life, la something unseen on any||@@||their daily life, is something unseen on any
tports ground In peaco timo.||@@||sports ground in peace time.
It W03 like a brilliant Queensland day. The||@@||It was like a brilliant Queensland day. The
Tiiddoy Bun streamed down on tho great ring||@@||midday sun streamed down on the great ring
iround which crowded thousands of sunburnt,||@@||around which crowded thousands of sunburnt,
thcorful men. Tho sky rang with cheers as||@@||cheerful men. The sky rang with cheers as
£ho King drove up to a neat pavilion. Four||@@||the King drove up to a neat pavilion. Four
rmnrt companies from brigades and pioneers||@@||rmart companies from brigades and pioneers
presented arms, and then ovheeled to the right||@@||presented arms, and then wheeled to the right
ind loft, whllo another magnificent body of||@@||and left, while another magnificent body of
lien marched up In shirts and short breeches,||@@||men marched up in shirts and short breeches.
ind their sleeves rolled up. At a movement||@@||and their sleeves rolled up. At a movement
of the leader's hand thoy wero instantaneously||@@||of the leader's hand they were instantaneously
hi the first position for physical training, and||@@||in the first position for physical training, and
performed a scheme of exerciser, whoso pro-||@@||performed a scheme of exercises whose pre-
fusion was "flawless." No sooner had thoy||@@||cision was "flawless." No sooner had they
lilarea the ground than a battery of field ar-||@@||cleared the ground than a battery of field ar-
tillery drovo up at a gallop.||@@||tillery drove up at a gallop.
It is not usual for Field Artillery to use»||@@||It is not usual for Field Artillery to use
"¡ho gallop In ceremonial, but tho thing was||@@||the gallop in ceremonial, but the thing was
lone perfectly. Thoy unlimbored, fired, and llm||@@||done perfectly. They unlimbered, fired, and lim-
iercd up, then marched past at a trot. Every||@@||bered up, then marched past at a trot. Every
Xhcel was aligned, tho mon and horses look-||@@||wheel was aligned, the men and horses look-
ing so proud and well generally. It was mag||@@||ing so proud and well generally. It was mag-
ilflcent, and tho whole ring brolso Into cheers.||@@||nificent, and tho whole ring broke into cheers.
This was followed by an obstado rneo by||@@||This was followed by an obstacle race by
,'our platoons, with full kit, over six most||@@||four platoons, with full kit, over six most
formidable barriers. Tho first was n plain||@@||formidable barriers. The first was a plain
rall six foot sheer, then a water ditch, cross||@@||wall six foot sheer, then a water ditch, cross-
id only by stakes, thon a wide trench six foot||@@||ed only by stakes, then a wide trench six feet
theer, then a ton-foot log wall, thpn a Bl*.||@@||sheer, then a ten-foot log wall, then a six-
loot trench, then a wldo water ditch.ciossod||@@||foot trench, then a wide water ditch crossed
_y single planks. DeBpito tbo heavy loads not||@@||by single planks. Despite the heavy loads not
uno man slipped in tho water or fell In tho||@@||one man slipped in the water or fell in the
himps. On the contrary, tho teams finished||@@||jumps. On the contrary, the teams finished
fresh in fast time. Tho King walked willi||@@||fresh in fast time. Tho King walked with
Soneral Birdwood to each obstacle as tho mon||@@||General Birdwood to each obstacle as the men
iackled it. Tboy went to, seo tho exorclso||@@||tackled it. They went to see the exercise
t in which thoy used both rifle and bayonet,||@@||in which they used both rifle and bayonet,
which, with tho Australians, is always a||@@||which, with the Australians, is always a
teen roallstlc performance. Four Belt wng||@@||keen realistic performance. Four Belt wag-
Tons wero then taken to pleeea, refitted, and||@@||gons were then taken to pieces, refitted, and
»arched past, looking extraordinarily smart.||@@||marched past, looking extraordinarily smart.
Then carno throe-horse ambulances in boatiti||@@||Then came three-horse ambulances in beauti-
tol order, the men picking up and carrying the||@@||ful order, the men picking up and carrying the
.tretchors. Lastly, the Signallers carried out n||@@||stretchers. Lastly, the Signallers carried out a
jchomo of laying telephone lines, signalling,||@@||scheme of laying telephone lines, signalling,
leoling up a^ line, and galloping off. Tho||@@||leeling up a line, and galloping off. The
pholo thing was done with such a swing that||@@||whole thing was done with such a swing that
It was only three-quarters of an hour from||@@||it was only three-quarters of an hour from
the timo the King arrived on \ho ground to||@@||the time the King arrived on the ground to
.io moment when this cxerelBc was finished,||@@||the moment when this exercise was finished,
ind ho left amid cheers. Some distance along||@@||and he left amid cheers. Some distance along
Hie road bo met Australian troops-splendid,||@@||the road he met Australian troops-splendid,
«nburnt masses-alternatively along each sido||@@||sunburnt masses-alternatively along each side
»f'the road, who cheered him as ho drovo||@@||of the road, who cheered him as he drove
.lowly past with General Birdwood, being||@@||slowly past with General Birdwood, being
Introduced to brigadiers and brlgado staffs on||@@||introduced to brigadiers and brigade staffs on
Iho way. The Australian troops novor, even||@@||the way. The Australian troops never, even
«ter Mena camp, looked bettor than at pres||@@||after Mena camp, looked better than at pres-
int. Tho sports which tbo King1 saw aro||@@||ent. The sports which the King saw are
typical of those which a great number of the||@@||typical of those which a great number of the
»Its managed to hold at obo timo br other||@@||units managed to hold at one time or other
hiring the summer.||@@||during the summer.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15741471 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
- I||@@||
" SINN FEIN SYMPATHISERS. I||@@||SINN FEIN SYMPATHISERS.
BRISBANE, Friday.||@@||BRISBANE, Friday.
It is understood that at a meeting of the||@@||It is understood that at a meeting of the
Austral-Irish National Association, held yes||@@||Austral-Irish National Association, held yes-
tcidny, a motion was carriod »Ith enthusiasm||@@||terday, a motion was carried with enthusiasm
"t-ongratulatlng Commandant Do Valera, of||@@||"congratulating Commandant De Valera, of
the Irish republican army, on his ilctory in||@@||the Irish republican army, on his victory in
East Claro for Ireland's Independence, and tho||@@||East Clare for Ireland's independence, and the
tonscquent \ indication of the heroes of Easter||@@||consequent vindication of the heroes of Easter
neck, and congratulating the. people of Clare||@@||week, and congratulating the people of Clare
for proving that theil» Is still tho hann»r||@@||for proving that theirs is still the banner
countj "||@@||county."
At a meeting of the Protestant League, hold||@@||At a meeting of the Protestant League, held
last night, the following motion waa carried -||@@||last night, the following motion was carried: —
' This league desires to ex'presa Its unswerving||@@||"This league desires to express its unswerving
loyalty to King and Empire, and its determi-||@@||loyalty to King and Empire, and its determi-
nation to uphold our national honour, Integ||@@||nation to uphold our national honour, integ-
litj, and solidarity It especially déploies tits||@@||rity, and solidarity it especially deplores the
dlsloy.iltj evinced by tho Austinl-Iiish National||@@||disloyalty evinced by the Austral-Irish National
Association when they passed a resolution||@@||Association when they passed a resolution
coner.itulatlng Do Valet a on his association||@@||congratulating De Valera on his association
with a so-called lrlBh republican anny, an!||@@||with a so-called Irish republican army, and
upon his efforts for Ireland a Independence.||@@||upon his efforts for Ireland's independence.
Wo further deplore that any body of our||@@||We further deplore that any body of our
rcllow-t iti?ons should speak of the Dubll't||@@||fellow-citizens should speak of the Dublin
rebels of 15n»ter »eck as heroes, notwithstand-||@@||rebels of Easter week as heroes, notwithstand-
ing that they aro the men »ho virtually etabbtil||@@||ing that they are the men who virtually stabbed
In the back our faithful soldiers at the front,||@@||in the back our faithful soldiers at the front,
» ho ure fighting for them nnd us "||@@||who are fighting for them and us."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15748032 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ALLEGED WIFE MURDER, ''y||@@||ALLEGED WIFE MURDER
-t- .||@@||-- .
WAGO\, Friday.||@@||WAGGA, Friday.
A sensational development took place to-||@@||A sensational development took place to-
day in connection with the tiagedy which oc-||@@||day in connection with the tragedy which oc-
curred at Tho Itock last Frid.i!. Inspector ;||@@||curred at The Rock last Friday. Inspector
Duproz this afternoon arrested Oswald Henry||@@||Duprez this afternoon arrested Oswald Henry
Dixon, accountant In (he Bank of New Routh||@@||Dixon, accountant in the Bank of New South
Wales, The Rock, on a charge of min dering his||@@||Wales, The Rock, on a charge of murdering his
wife, Margaret Alice Dixon Mis Dixon||@@||wife, Margaret Alice Dixon. Mrs Dixon
on Friday evening became suddenly III, and||@@||on Friday evening became suddenly ill, and
gavo aymptoms of polaunlng Divon lushed||@@||gave symptoms of poisoning. Dixon rushed
from tho houso to get assistance for his wife,||@@||from the house to get assistance for his wife,
and he, also, collapsed in the sticet. Dr. S||@@||and he, also, collapsed in the street. Dr.
Martin motored from Wagga, but the woman . r||@@||Martin motored from Wagga, but the woman
died shortly after his arrival. Dixon MJS||@@||died shortly after his arrival. Dixon was
brought to Wagga In a sei lons condition, but ,||@@||brought to Wagga in a serious condition, but
rorovercd. _||@@||rerovered.
_________=__=_- j||@@||_________
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15751931 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
OUE ALLY, SIAM.'||@@||OUR ALLY, SIAM.
Thoro rire tontmcn In Australia who know||@@||There are few men in Australia who know
the East so well as Mr. 0. E. Waters,1 of the||@@||the East so well as Mr. C. E. Waters, of the
firm oí C. E. Waters and Co.", merchants and||@@||firm of C. E. Waters and Co., merchants and
millers, of this city, and yesterday ho told a||@@||millers, of this city, and yesterday he told a
representative of "tho viiorald" something||@@||representative of the "Herald " something
about our latest-ally, Siam. Twenty years||@@||about our latest ally, Siam. Twenty years
have oomo and gone sinco Mr. Waters first vlsl||@@||have come and gone since Mr. Waters first visited
ted'tho East, and frequontly since thon ho has||@@||the East, and frequently since then he has
travelled back and forth. Ho has been tho||@@||travelled back and forth. He has been the
guest of Kings and other potentates of the||@@||guest of Kings and other potentates of the
Orient; ho has entered the jungle and hunted||@@||Orient; he has entered the jungle and hunted
elephants and tigers; ho has ponotrated little||@@||elephants and tigers; he has penetrated little
known parts of the world, to where, away from||@@||known parts of the world, to where, away from
the ken of white men, aro tho shrines and hid-||@@||the ken of white men, are the shrines and hid-
den, tnrBtcrios of.Btrnngo peoples; and, Inci-||@@||den, mysteries of strange peoples; and, Inci-
dentally, he has had como hair-breadth es-||@@||dentally, he has had some hair-breadth es-
capes In tho course of his adventures. Trade||@@||capes , in the course of his adventures. Trade
follows the flag. It Is said; but Mr. Waters||@@||follows the flag. It Is said; but Mr. Waters
boa not waltod for(tho flag-bo has got much||@@||has not waited for the flag- but has got much
of Mb trade In advance of it. An opon and||@@||of his trade in advance of it. An open and
roarless spirit, this It has boen that has car-||@@||fearless spirit, this it has been that has carried
ried bira safely through all his travels. Onis||@@||him safely through all his travels. One
day, porhapB, ho will write a boolt, and «111||@@||day, perhaps, he will write a book, and will have
havo It Illustrated with some of tho most||@@||it illustrated with some of the most
unique photographs (many of them tnken by||@@||unique photographs (many of them taken by
himself) that ono has Been.||@@||himself) that one has seen.
"Most of these photographs," he tells you,||@@||"Most of these photographs," he tells you,
of a magnificent,group of pictures of life In||@@||of a magnificent,group of pictures of life In
Slain, which weio spread out upon his tablo,||@@||Slain, which were spread out upon his table,
?"wero talton for mo by tho express command||@@||"wero taken for me by the express command
of tholcing " One of theso was a photograph||@@||of the King " One of these was a photograph
taken on the ,pccftsion of a great rovlovv of||@@||taken on the occasion of a great review of
tho cblot part of tho tSIamcso army not long||@@||tho chief part of tho Siamese army not long
since. Thoro woro 30,000 soldiers nt the re-||@@||since. There were 30,000 soldiers at the re-
view, the "Wild Tiger" corps especially mak-||@@||view, the "Wild Tiger" corps especially mak-
ing h very Uno showing.||@@||ing a very fine showing.
"Tho King of Siam took the saluto," said||@@||"The King of Siam took the salute," said
Mr. Waters, "drosscd In tho uniform of tho||@@||Mr. Waters, "dressed in the uniform of the
Captain-Gonoral of tho King's Wild Tigers, a||@@||Captain-General of the King's Wild Tigers, a
pet regiment of his own. Tho uniforms, drill||@@||pet regiment of his own. The uniforms, drill
manuals, the coiemonial, otc, woro all de-||@@||manuals, the ceremonial, etc, were all de-
signed and organised by tho King, who took||@@||signed and organised by the King, who took
a very great pride In this particular rcglmonl||@@||a very great pride in this particular rcgiment.
The army Is modelled on the Japanese scheme||@@||The army is modelled on the Japanese scheme
of organisation, and is thoroughly nell equips||@@||of organisation, and is thoroughly well equipped
ped.iwhllo the soldiers ate very keen!and in||@@||while the soldiers are very keen and interested
torostod In their work. Tho strongth of the||@@||in their work. The strength of the army just
army just before tho outbreak of the war was||@@||before the outbreak of the war was
about 50,000, and it consists chiefly of Infantry,||@@||about 50,000, and it consists chiefly of Infantry,
Inasmuch as the country, being largely jungle||@@||inasmuch as the country, being largely jungle
and swamp, docs not offer much of a field for||@@||and swamp, does not offer much of a field for
artillery operations."||@@||artillery operations."
Mr. Wators was asked whether tho Siamese||@@||Mr. Waters was asked whether the Siamese
army was rocrulted by voluntary or compul||@@||army was recruited by voluntary or compulsory
Bory methods, and his reply was Illuminating.||@@||methods, and his reply was illuminating.
Ho smiled and said: "Tho army of Siam Is re-||@@||He smiled and said: "The army of Siam Is re-
cruited on tho voluntary-conscription system.||@@||cruited on the voluntary-conscription system.
You volunteor, sir you don't volunteer, but||@@||You volunteer, or you don't volunteer, but
you join In any case. As to tho Sinmcso navy||@@||you join in any case. As to the Siamese navy
-woll, there It Is." And ho pointed to a river||@@||-well, there it is." And he pointed to a river
picture with a couple of vessels In It. Tho||@@||picture with a couple of vessels In It. The
larger of tho two was tho Itoyal yacht, built||@@||larger of the two was the Royal yacht, built
many years ' ago In Scotland, hut||@@||many years ago in Scotland, but since its
slnco Its arrival In Siam It has||@@||arrival in Siam It has only been to sea on
only boen to sea on one.occasion, and that||@@||one occasion, and that was when it took the
was when It took the.Queen Mother-a lady of||@@||Queen Mother-a lady of many parts, who
many parts, who takCB a hand In tho govern-||@@||takes a hand In the government of the
ment of tho country-on a voyage to Japan||@@||country-on a voyage to Japan and back.
nnd'back. Tho King novor goes to sea Tho||@@||The King never goes to sea. The second
second vessel'was tho training Bhip'of tho||@@||vessel was the training ship of the navy.
navy, 'it was, In fact, about all tho navy||@@||It was, in fact, about all the navy
that Siam had at J,ko timo' the picture was||@@||that Siam had at the time the picture was
taken.||@@||taken.
"Bangkok Itself, tho chief city and capital||@@||"Bangkok itself, the chief city and capital
of this intorosting coufctry," Mr. Wators||@@||of this interesting country," Mr. Waters
went on,--"Is,situated about 40 milos up tho||@@||went on, "Is, situated about 40 miles up the
Monam Itlvor, and thoro uro few moro plc||@@||Menam River, and there are few more
tureBquo places In the world It Is a.placo of||@@||picturesque places in the world It is a place of
rivers and canals. It Is Uko another Venice.||@@||rivers and canals. It is like another Venice.
Hero, In fal s picture, you soo one ot Its water||@@||Here, In this picture, you see one of its water
streets, full of strangq-looklng craft., There||@@||streets, full of strange-looking craft., There
are people In Bangkok who Uvo all tho ye.tr||@@||are people in Bangkok who live all the year
round on theso water strocts Back there,||@@||round on these water streets. Back there,
you see, lu tho wonderful Wnh-cheng templo||@@||you see, is the wonderful Wha-cheng temple
-solid right through-world-famous. It foil||@@||-solid right through-world-famous. It fell
to my lot to be presented nt tho Palace, and||@@||to my lot to be presented at the Palace, and
I attended tho rucocourso In tho King's en||@@||I attended the racecourse in the King's
touingo. Tho King, who Is only nbout 30||@@||entourage. The King, who is only about 30
years of ago, Is very fond of racing, and||@@||years of ago, is very fond of racing, and
expressed much admiration for Australian||@@||expressed much admiration for Australian
horses, of which ho owns quito a number.||@@||horses, of which he owns quite a number.
Tho racecourse at Bangkok during tho gront||@@||The racecourse at Bangkok during the great
Birthday mooting Is a particularly brilliant||@@||Birthday meeting is a particularly brilliant
sight, becauso of tho largo number of gentlo||@@||sight, because of the large number of gentlemen
men of the King's household In native dress,||@@||of the King's household Ii native dress,
which consists of gally-colourod silk pottl||@@||which consists of gaily-coloured silk petticoats
ooats draped In a peculiar way."||@@||draped in a peculiar way."
When asked for an opinion as to why Siam||@@||When asked for an opinion as to why Siam
had Joined up wIUi tho Allies, Mr. Wntors||@@||had joined up with the Allies, Mr. Waters
said that during his last Visit thoio ho||@@||said that during his last visit there he
thought ho saw evldenco of somowhat strciui||@@||thought he saw evidence of somewhat strenuous
ous attempts on tho part of tho Gormans to||@@||attempts on the part of the Germans to
"boss" tho country. Thoy had forced cer-||@@||"boss" tho country. They had forced certain
tain railway concessions, and had also forced||@@||railway concessions, and had also forced
tholr way ii to trado and practically, talton||@@||thelr way into trade and practically, taken
control of tho shipping In tho Gulf of Siam||@@||control of the shipping In the Gulf of Siam.
"Probably they havo piovcd overbearing In||@@||"Probably they have proved overbearing In
tholr attitude, and may havo boon stirring||@@||their attitude, and may have been stirring
up disaffection' nmongBt tho native popula-||@@||up disaffection amongst the native popula-
tion agalnBt tho King, just as thoy did nt||@@||tion against the King, just as they did at
Singapore Moreover, as Siam Is bounded on||@@||Singapore. Moreover, as Siam is bounded on
tho ono side by British possessions, and ou||@@||tho one side by British possessions, and on
tho other by French possessions, tho country||@@||the other by French possessions, the country
would either havo to'remain noutral or throw||@@||would either have to remain neutral or throw
In its lot with tho Allies Hnving been a||@@||in its lot with the Allies. Having been a
student at Eton, It Is likely enough also that||@@||student at Eton, it is likely enough also that
tho young King's sympathies loaned towards||@@||the young King's sympathies leaned towards
England." ,||@@||England."
lietel ring to tho products of Siam, Mr||@@||Referring to the products of Siam, Mr
Wators said that tho chief nrtlclo of o\port||@@||Waters said that the chief article of export
Is rice, of which Siam produces a suporlot||@@||is rice, of which Siam produces a superior
kind. Tho great bulk of it Is exported to||@@||kind. The great bulk of it is exported to
tho Straits Sottlemonts and China; whilst "n||@@||the Straits Settlements and China; whilst a
fair quantity goeB to Europe. Tho country||@@||fair quantity goes to Europe. The country
also exports largo quantities ' of teak and a||@@||also exports large quantities of teak and a
fair number of cattle. It Is also noted for||@@||fair number of cattle. It is also noted for
tho largo deposits of tin contained within||@@||the large deposits of tin contained within
its borders. -||@@||its borders.
||@@||
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CANBEllRA.||@@||CANBERRA.
?? ' ? ?.. ?.||@@||----o----
' Mr Joseph Cook Minister for tho Navy,||@@||Mr Joseph Cook, Minister for the Navy,
ni lived in Sydney from Melbourne on Satin||@@||arrived in Sydney from Melbourne on Satur
day with tho intention of spending n few||@@||day with the intention of spending a few
days hero In the aftunoon he handed over||@@||days here. In the afternoon he handed over
a hourn! built by voluntary workers to a re-||@@||a house built by voluntary workers to a re-
turned soldier nt Hyde and also unveiled nu||@@||turned soldier at Ryde and also unveiled an
honour loll at the llvilo Publie School In tho||@@||honour roll at the Ryde Public School. In the
evening lie dined willi tho JupanoHc Consul||@@||evening he dined with the Japanese Consul
Gi.no1 al Mr Shimbu||@@||General Mr Shimizu.
Speaking to ropi o «¡Motive of tho ' Ilenld '||@@||Speaking to representative of the ' Herald '
Mr Cook haul thit tboip was nothing furtliei||@@||Mr Cook said that there was nothing further
to report on tho subjoit of tho Governments||@@||to report on the subject of the Government's
hliipbuildiiig scheme It nil Ccpindn on the||@@||shipbuildiiig scheme. "It all depends on the
attitudo of the unions ' ho Bald 'and the||@@||attitude of the unions, ' he said 'and the
question is no» bein, conaldoud b> thcin||@@||question is now being considered by them.
I "When we have heard from the unions con||@@||"When we have heard from the unions con
rornad In the matter wo shall have nnotliei||@@||cerned in the matter we shall have another
conference and thon ve shall know whethoi It||@@||conference and then we shall know whether it
Is posslote to go ahead||@@||is posslote to go ahead."
j Mi Cook was asked foi an expression of||@@||Mr Cook was asked for an expression of
opinion on the subject of the Fedeial inpltal||@@||opinion on the subject of the Federal Capital
in vlev of the recent dlsclcsuies logardiug||@@||in view of the recent dlsclosures regarding
Canberra ' It Is not tho first timo wo lnvo||@@||Canberra. ' It is not the first time we have
henid the cry that it is foolieli to go on with||@@||heard the cry that it is foolish to go on with
the building of tho capltnl at Canberra he||@@||the building of the capital at Canberra", he
said ' These things bionk nut pmiodically||@@||said. ' These things brenk out periodically.
Thi'j aro like tun Influons épidémie, or epl||@@||They are like the influenza epidemic, or epl
demi"s of other kinds Kvory no v und again||@@||demics of other kinds every now and again
an outbreak occurs It Is a little absurd to||@@||an outbreak occurs. It is a little absurd to
talk of leavlag a million and thiec-quarteis||@@||talk of leaving a million and three-quarters
of mon«y burled nt Cnnbcrra, and to begin||@@||of money buried at Canberra, and to begin
de novo somovvhoro else At tho same lime||@@||de novo somewhere else. At the same time
wo ought not Just now to bo spondlug monoy||@@||we ought not just now to be spendlug money
unnecessarily, whether at Canberra or o!st>||@@||unnecessarily, whether at Canberra or e!se
whom What can bo dono without must ho||@@||where. What can be done without must be
donn without In those times Theio 1B no||@@||done without in these times. There is no
enithly reason foi piilllnr up the cnpitil dee||@@||earthly reason for pulling up the capital tree
a(,aln bv the roots to see how it Is getting||@@||again by the roots to see how it is getting
on AU that was settled long ago Piotty||@@||on. All that was settled long ago. Pretty
well all the foundation work has boon put in,||@@||well all the foundation work has been put in,
and it should not tako many moro years to||@@||and it should not take many more years to
finish tbo Job"||@@||finish the job".
||@@||
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SAMOAN EARTHQUAKE.||@@||SAMOAN EARTHQUAKE.
-??*- i||@@||
Tho sovoro earthquake reportod from Samoa||@@||The severe earthquake reported from Samoa
was splendidly recorded on tho Sydney Ob||@@||was splendidly recorded on the Sydney Ob-
Bcriutory seismograph (writes Mr. Cooke,||@@||servatory seismograph (writes Mr. Cooke,
|Go\crnmont Astronomer). Iho following aro||@@||Government Astronomer). The following are
Itho times of tho different phases us registered||@@||the times of the different phases as registered.
I Tho proliminaiy ticmours, or cbordal waves,||@@||The preliminaiy tremours, or chordal waves,
leached Sydney nt 3 G6 54 pm on Juno 20||@@||reached Sydney at 3.56.54 p.m. on June 20.
A reflected sorlos of those waves were re-||@@||A reflected series of these waves were re-
corded 1 minuto 10 so:ondH later At 1 J ¿0||@@||corded 1 minuto 36 seconds later. At 4.2.30
pm the transverse wa\es were roglatorod||@@||p.m. the transverse waves were registered.
Tho principal portion of tho di.turbanco||@@||The principal portion of the disturbance--
tho surface waves-was rocorded at 4 G 33||@@||the surface waves- was recorded at 4.6.29
p m. Those waves wore of amplitude greater||@@||p.m. Those waves were of amplitude greater
than the extreme movement of tho seismo-||@@||than the extreme movement of the seismo-
graph boom, and lasted about eight minutos.||@@||graph boom, and lasted about eight minutes.
They reached their maximum ruo\ement at||@@||They reached their maximum muvement at
4 11 6 p m , with a displacement of tho horl||@@||4.11.6 p.m., with a displacement of the hori-
rontal pendulum greater than 2S G milli-||@@||zontal pendulum greater than 23.5 milli-
metres From tbo abovo times it bas bosn||@@||metres. From tbe above times it has been
computed that the centro of tho earthquake||@@||computed that the centre of the earthquake
was 2500 miles awi», In tho Immedlato vic-||@@||was 2500 miles away, in the immediate vic-
inity of tho Samoan Islands, and the actual||@@||inity of the Samoan Islands, and the actual
timo of oicurrouco, 6 19 44 p m , Juno 26, Sa-||@@||time of occurrance, 6.19.44 p.m., June 25, Sa-
moan standard time Tbo wholo dlsturbanco||@@||moan standard time. The whole disturbance
lasted nearly seven hours Tho earthquake||@@||lasted nearly seven hours. The earthquake
waa not duo to any volcanic action, but had||@@||was not due to any volcanic action, but had
its origin dcop-Boated within the earth's||@@||its origin deep-seated within the earth's
crust. _||@@||crust.
||@@||
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I DIVORCE COURT. I||@@||DIVORCE COURT.
I (Before Mr. Justice Qordon.) I||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Gordon.)
Decrees nisi wore pronounced nDsoiuie io||@@||Decrees nisi were pronounced absolute in
tho following cases:-Florence Lena Neal v||@@||the following cases :— Florence Lena Neal v
Jamos Neal, Agnes Collins v Daniel Charles||@@||James Neal, Agnes Collins v Daniel Charles
Collins, Bertha May Hobbs v Walter Edwyn||@@||Collins, Bertha May Hobbs v Walter Edwyn
Hobbs, Ethel Johanne Ha3senburs v Oskar Ja-||@@||Hobbs, Ethel Johanne Hassenburs v Oskar Ja-
kob Wilhelm Hassonburs, Thomas John Clines||@@||kob Wilhelm Hassenburs, Thomas John Clines
v Elsie Clines, Louisa Cnrolino Wilson v John||@@||v Elsie Clines, Louisa Caroline Wilson v John
William Wilson, Georgo RIchnrd Greenaway||@@||William Wilson, George Richard Greenaway
v Margaret Greenaway, Eleanor Francos Mary||@@||v Margaret Greenaway, Eleanor Frances Mary
M'Loan v Robert M'Lean.||@@||McLean v Robert McLean.
BECKER v BECKER.||@@||BECKER v BECKER.
Henry Lane Becker suod Ruby Jano Becker||@@||Henry Lane Becker sued Ruby Jane Becker
I (formerly Davis) for restitution of conjugal||@@||(formerly Davis) for restitution of conjugal
rights. Tho parties were" married In March,||@@||rights. The parties were married in March,
1813. Mr. Perry, Instructed by Messrs. T.||@@||1913. Mr. Perry, instructed by Messrs. T.
Rose and Dawes, appealed for tho petitioner.||@@||Rose and Dawes, appeared for the petitioner.
A doci'co was granted directing the respon-||@@||A decree was granted directing the respon-
dent to return to her husband.||@@||dent to return to her husband.
KYNGDON v KYNGDON. *"||@@||KYNGDON v KYNGDON.
Estolle Kyngdon (formerly Merodyth)||@@||Estelle Kyngdon (formerly Meredyth)
sought divorce from Bertram Carr Kyngdon||@@||sought divorce from Bertram Carr Kyngdon
on the ground of desertion by reason of the||@@||on the ground of desertion by reason of the
respondent's non-compliance wltb an order||@@||respondent's non-compliance with an order
*or restitution of conjugnl rights. Mr. E. R.||@@||for restitution of conjugal rights. Mr. E. R.
.iiblgall appeared for tho petitioner. A de||@@||Abigail appeared for the petitioner. A de-
creo nisi was granted.||@@||cree nisi was granted.
BARRASS V BARRASS.||@@||BARRASS v BARRASS.
Harold Edward Barrnss sued Annlo Mary||@@||Harold Edward Barrass sued Annie Mary
Barrans (formerly Mnunsoll) for restitution||@@||Barrass (formerly Maunsell) for restitution
of conjugal rights. Tho marrlago took placo||@@||of conjugal rights. The marriage took place
In April, 1010. Mr. E R. Abigail appeared||@@||in April, 1910. Mr. E. R. Abigail appeared
for tho petitioner. Ills Honor grantod a||@@||for the petitioner. His Honor granted a
dpcreo ordorlng the respondent to roturn to||@@||decree ordering the respondent to return to
her huBbaud.||@@||her husband.
SMITH V SMITH.||@@||SMITH v SMITH.
Jessie Mabel Smith (formerly Barley) sued||@@||Jessie Mabel Smith (formerly Barley) sued
Philip Smith for restitution of conjugal||@@||Philip Smith for restitution of conjugal
rights Mr. E. R. Abigail appeared for tho||@@||rights. Mr. E. R. Abigail appeared for the
potltionor, who stated that her husbn-nd WBB||@@||petitioner, who stated that her husband was
principal comedian with tho J. C. William-||@@||principal comedian with the J. C. William-
son Comic Opera Company. The parties||@@||son Comic Opera Company. The parties
wore married In England in March, 1002. A||@@||were married in England in March, 1902. A
decreo was granted ordering tho respondent||@@||decree was granted ordering the respondent
to roturn to his wife.||@@||to return to his wife.
HAMON V HAMON.||@@||HAMON v HAMON.
John Thomas Hamon petitionod for divorce I||@@||John Thomas Hamon petitioned for divorce
from Ellen Jano Hamon (formerly Cummins)||@@||from Ellen Jane Hamon (formerly Cummins)
on tho ground of tho latter's misconduct with||@@||on the ground of the latter's misconduct with
Thomas Cartwright, «ho was Joined as co-||@@||Thomas Cartwright, who was joined as co-
respondent. The parties were married In||@@||respondent. The parties were married in
November, 1903. Mr. E. R. Abigail appeared||@@||November, 1903. Mr. E. R. Abigail appeared
for tho potltionor. A decreo nisi was grant-||@@||for the petitioner. A decree nisi was grant-
od.||@@||ed.
CROXTON-DAVIS v CROXTON-DAVIS,||@@||CROXTON-DAVIS v CROXTON-DAVIS.
His Honor granted a decreo for restitu-||@@||His Honor granted a decree for restitu-
tion of conjugal rights In the caso of Coral||@@||tion of conjugal rights in the case of Coral
May Croxton-Davls (formerly Singleton)||@@||May Croxton-Davis (formerly Singleton)
against Robert Croxto-n-Davis. The parties||@@||against Robert Croxton-Davis. The parties
were married In Brisbane In Soptomber, 1911.||@@||were married in Brisbane in September, 1911.
Mr. Hammond, Instructed by Messrs. Bowman||@@||Mr. Hammond, instructed by Messrs. Bowman
and Mackenzie, appeared for the petitioner.||@@||and Mackenzie, appeared for the petitioner.
||@@||
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AUSTRALIAN* AîITI-GEUMAN||@@||AUSTRALIAN ANTI-GERMAN
LEAGUE.||@@||LEAGUE.
I||@@||I
At tho last mooting o( the league tho fol-||@@||At the last meeting of the league the fol-
lowing resolution was carried:-"That Ulli||@@||lowing resolution was carried:—"That this
league congratulates thu .'romler, Mr. W. A.||@@||league congratulates the Premier, Mr. W. A.
Holman, upon his timely utterances in Ame||@@||Holman, upon his timely utterances in Ame-
rica regarding Um retention of the captured '||@@||rica regarding the retention of the captured
German possessions In tho Pacific."||@@||German possessions in the Pacific."
Tho secretary" reported that arrangement!||@@||The secretary reported that arrangements
had been completed with tho Recruiting Com-||@@||had been completed with the Recruiting Com-
mittee of Now South Wales for the holding||@@||mittee of New South Wales for the holding
of an nntl-Germa . mass meeting in Martin||@@||of an anti-German mass meeting in Martin-
placo on ^Friday night, the 19th inst '||@@||place on Friday night, the 19th inst.
In view" of tho growing enemy activity in||@@||In view of the growing enemy activity in
the destruction of »Vnatralian merchantmen,||@@||the destruction of Australian merchantmen,
und tbo gruvo danger of a disastrous increase.||@@||and the grave danger of a disastrous increase
lu tho loss of vcshol» at sea from this cause||@@||in the loss of vessels at sea from this cause
upon tho resumption of deep-sea trafflo at||@@||upon the resumption of deep-sea traffic at
the conclusion of tho strike, the followl-j||@@||the conclusion of the strike, the following
motion was UKI. ed to and despatched to tbe||@@||motion was agreed to and despatched to the
Federal autltorltioH:||@@||Federal authorities:
"That, failing tho lmmod!a«e Internment ot||@@||"That, failing the immediate internment of
all dangerous persons In »\ustralla, whether||@@||all dangerous persons in Australia, whether
of enemy blood or not, all such persona be||@@||of enemy blood or not, all such persons be
prohibited from approaching within 25 mile«||@@||prohibited from approaching within 25 miles
of tho coast or of Inland snipping centres"||@@||of the coast or of inland shipping centres."
||@@||
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THE A.T.N.A.||@@||THE A.T.N.A.
.MEMBERSHIP EXAMINATION.||@@||MEMBERSHIP EXAMINATION.
Thc following nurses pained thc membership examina.||@@||The following nurses pained thc membership examina-
¡ tien of tlic A.'i'.N.A-, .held on September il and 12:||@@||tion of the A.T.N.A., held on September 11 and 12:
lillccn ilario Atherton, Lillian May Barrington, Dorothy||@@||Eileen Marie Atherton, Lillian May Barrington, Dorothy
Stewart lletts, .Margaret lloyd, Millicent Boydell, Eileen||@@||Stewart Betts, Margaret Boyd, Millicent Boydell, Eileen
Adele meehi,-Vern H. Broderick, Kthcl May Denneen,||@@||Adele Brecht, Vera H. Broderick, Ethel May Denneen,
Mildred Joséphine Dowling, Kdttli Dunstan, Helen||@@||Mildred Josephine Dowling, Edith Dunstan, Helen
Stewart Glddcy, Lucy (Jordon, Nellie Hurley, Margnrct||@@||Stewart Giddey, Lucy Gordon, Nellie Hurley, Margnrct
Jarvis, Joyce Hcryl Lowrey, Margaret McDonald, Wini-||@@||Jarvis, Joyce Beryl Lowrey, Margaret McDonald, Wini-
fred McKay, Kthcl Kuchel Morris, Olara Isabel Munt,||@@||fred McKay, Ethcl Rachel Morris, Clara Isabel Munt,
(Uudy» '"leanor N'cbe, Agnes il. Nelson, Ktlicl -May||@@||Gladys Eleanor Nebe, Agnes R. Nelson, Ethel May
Nugent, May Pratten, Amanda lt. A. Pumpa, Catherine||@@||Nugent, May Pratten, Amanda R. A. Pumpa, Catherine
H. Ityall, .Minnio M. Savcll, Alma Isabel Trillltt, Alina||@@||H. Ryall, Minnie M. Savell, Alma Isabel Triffitt, Alma
Turner, Wynne Wakley, Olive Mary Wall, Julia ¡j.||@@||Turner, Wynne Wakley, Olive Mary Wall, Julia S.
Waller, Hilda Cole .Wyatt.1 .||@@||Waller, Hilda Cole Wyatt.
||@@||
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CHILD MURDER||@@||CHILD MURDER
forvlce to the Infant school victims ol||@@||There were pathetic scenes at the memorial service to the infant school victims of the
sir raid oa East London Sixteen cofllni ladea||@@||air raid on East London. Sixteen coffins laden
with flowers were placed in the chore h ove||@@||with flowers were placed in the church over
Dight. A touching episode ni the entry t||@@||night. A touching episode was the entry of
twelve tiny classmates Tbe King and Queen||@@||twelve tiny classmates. The King and Queen sent a message, assuring the parents that
they were thiaki-*: ef the saddened hot||@@||they were thinking of the saddened homes.
The early ending of theeo young snd Innoi||@@||The early ending of these young and innocent
lives they said was mo e pathetic In ti||@@||lives, they said, was more pathetic in these cruel and tragic circumstances. The Bishop of London preached. He said
he bid never witnessed a moro touching sight||@@||he had never witnessed a more touching sight.
He mentioned that the school children Ia||@@||He mentioned that the school children in
_ country vi lit go bad sent hfm a wi||@@||a country village had sent him a wreath for the coffins of there little victims. He did not believe that the mourners wanted sixteen murdered German babies to lie dead in order to avenge their own; but they must demand strong naval and military action, and the strongest punishment should be meted out to the perpetrators and designers of the raids, who had murdered these children.
ed these children||@@||
Mr Donar Law (leader of the House) stated||@@||Mr Bonar Law (leader of the House) stated
In the House of Commons that the Coven||@@||in the House of Commons that the Govern- ment would not appoint a committee to con-
s der air reprisals ft would not place Oei||@@||sider air reprisals. It would not place Ger- man prisoners in unfortified towns in Thanet
as a reprisal for donn soy*» action at Karls||@@||as a reprisal for Germany's action at Karls-
ni hi He added that orders had been Issue*||@@||ruhe. He added that orders had been issued
that alien enemies would henceforth cease t>||@@||that alien enemies would henceforth cease to
be members of British orders of chivalry||@@||be members of British orders of chivalry.
Folkestone has sent a petition carrylni||@@||Folkestone has sent a petition, carrying
2300 signatures to the Government, demand||@@||2300 signatures, to the Government,demand-
log an Inquiry into the rceent air raid m||@@||ing an inquiry into the recent air raid and
measures preventing a recurrence of such i||@@||measures preventing a recurrence of such an attack.
The connell which Is organising a national||@@||The council which is organising a national
baby week In the Intercuts of child we||@@||"baby week" in the interests of child welfare
has abandoned Louden processions of mc||@@||has abandoned London processions of mothers
and Infants on the ground that they i||@@||and infants on the ground that they would
Invl o the nr||@@||invite the brutal attentions of the German air-men. An inquest on the bodies of the Zeppelin raiders was held in the open air on an East
Anglian lawn continuons to th« bodies||@@||Anglian lawn, contiguous to the bodies. The
medical evidence showed that ave died||@@||medical evidence showed that five died from
falling, their bones being broken and their||@@||falling, their bones being broken and their heads smashed.
||@@||
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TUE WAH POSITION.||@@||THE WAR POSITION.
VICKERS DIRECTOß'S VIEWS.||@@||VICKERS DIRECTOR'S VIEWS.
There Is at present a very Interesting vlsl- I||@@||There is at present a very interesting visi-
tor in Australia In the person of Mr. Charles||@@||tor in Australia in the person of Mr. Charles
J. MncMahon, a dlroctor. with Mr. Albert i||@@||J. MacMahon, a director, with Mr. Albert
Vickers and Sir Vincent Ca'Vd, of tho famous||@@||Vickers and Sir Vincent Ca??d, of the famous
armament works of Vickers, Son, and Maxim,||@@||armament works of Vickers, Son, and Maxim,
nnd of tho hydr'o-elcctrio company's works||@@||and of the hydro-electric company's works
In Norway and Sweden for the manufacturo||@@||in Norway and Sweden for the manufacture
of carbldo of calcium and cynnamlde. "Prom||@@||of carbide of calcium and cyananide. "From
the carbide of calcium is manufactured the||@@||the carbide of calcium is manufactured the
cynnamlde," explained Mr. MncMahon to n||@@||cynnamlde," explained Mr. MacMahon to a
representative of the "Herald" yesterday, i||@@||representative of the "Herald" yesterday,
"and this Is dono be picking up tho ntmoB- !||@@||"and this is done by picking up the atmos-
pheric nitrogen. The cynnamlde forms the||@@||pheric nitrogen. The cyanamide forms the
base for tho nmmonia for the production af||@@||base for the ammonia for the production af
nttrnto of ammonia and nitric acid for ex-||@@||nitrate of ammonia and nitric acid for ex-
plosive purposes."||@@||plosive purposes."
In Mr. MncMahon's opinion. Germany is al-||@@||In Mr. MacMahon's opinion, Germany is al-
ready beaton in the war. "I must sponk with||@@||ready beaten in the war. "I must speak with
reserve," he said, "becauso it would not bo||@@||reserve," he said, "because it would not be
to tho Interests of tho British Emplro to tell||@@||to the interests of the British Empire to tell
all I know. Still. I think 1 mny say that||@@||all I know. Still, I think I may say that
the-rc la no doubt that at the present moment||@@||there is no doubt that at the present moment
an absolute supremacy has been established||@@||an absolute supremacy has been established
by tho British ami French munition work||@@||by the British and French munition work-
ors generally over tho Germans, both as re-||@@||ers generally over the Germans, both as re-
gards ordnanco and nlBo high explosivo. This||@@||gards ordnance and also high explosive. This
fact la nlrcndy apparent In tin) dread which||@@||fact is already apparent in the dread which
tho Germans hnvo exhibited In the face nf||@@||the Germans have exhibited in the face of
recent bombardmonts."||@@||recent bombardments."
Our visitor lins no doubt of the meaning||@@||Our visitor has no doubt of the meaning
of the German retreat In the West. At »he||@@||of the German retreat in the West. At the
suggestion that the retreat was merely In ne||@@||suggestion that the retreat was merely in ac-
ciirdanco with a great strategic plan devlted||@@||cordance with a great strategic plan devised
by Illndcnburg, ho shrugged lils shoulders and||@@||by Hindenburg, he shrugged his shoulders and
said: "No; It menus a good deal moro than||@@||said: "No; It means a good deal more than
that. The;' wore afraid of tho attack which||@@||that. They were afraid of the attack which
they knew was coming-afraid that thoy would||@@||they knew was coming--afraid that they would
bo unable to siiBtaln It. Although the re||@@||be unable to sustain it. Although the re-
trent may for the moment hold off tho great||@@||treat may for the moment hold off the great
offensive, that offensive Is siiro to develo;)||@@||offensive, that offensive is sure to develop
nB soon as tho necessary supplies of mnto||@@||as soon as the necessary supplies of mate-
rlal and guns can bo brought up. This result||@@||rial and guns can be brought up. This result
U certain, Innsmuch ns they will bo subjoc'.od||@@||is certain, inasmuch as they will be subjected
to bombardments so terrille that tho offonslvo||@@||to bombardments so terrific that the offensive
on the Somme will be only a minor matter in||@@||on the Somme will be only a minor matter in
comparison. If It had not boon for the fact||@@||comparison. If it had not been for the fact
that the Germans had established hugo works||@@||that the Germans had established huge works
at Ludwlgshavon, In Westphalia, for tho manu-||@@||at Ludwigshaven, in Westphalia, for the manu-
facturo of atmospheric nitrogen, tho war||@@||facture of atmospheric nitrogen, the war
would never have boon fought, ns tho Ger-||@@||would never have been fought, as the Ger-
man was far too clover a man to have |.'ono||@@||man was far too clever a man to have gone
Into a war of tblB magnitude with the know-||@@||into a war of this magnitude with the know-
ledge that tho Buppllos of tho raw material||@@||ledge that the supplies of the raw material
would lie cut off, as they havo been, by tho||@@||would be cut off, as they have been, by the
British fleet."||@@||British fleet."
Mr. MncMahon Bald that the change that had||@@||Mr. MacMahon said that the change that had
como over Great Britain wns wonderful, and||@@||comoe over Great Britain was wonderful, and
It wns not surprising that tho Gormans were||@@||it was not surprising that the Gormans were
nnxloUB for peace, for they know that from||@@||anxious for peace, for they know that from
this out their position would continue to grow||@@||this out their position would continue to grow
worse and worse. "Why," he added, "lhere||@@||worse and worse. "Why," he added, "there
are somo Arms that are employing an army||@@||are some firms that are employing an army
of workpeople-over 100,000 each-at tho pre-||@@||of workpeople--over 100,000 each--at the pre-
sent time In the manufacture of guns nnd ex-||@@||sent time in the manufacture of guns and ex-
plosives in Great Britain, to say nothing||@@||plosives in Great Britain, to say nothing
of the munitions factories established by the||@@||of the munitions factories established by the
British Government Itself. But, pcrhnpB, 1||@@||British Government itself. But, perhaps, I
had better not go Into the matter moro||@@||had better not go into the matter more
fully."||@@||fully."
It may be mentioned that Mr. MacMahon Is||@@||It may be mentioned that Mr. MacMahon is
Interested In the old Lloyd copper mino-now||@@||interested in the old Lloyd copper mine--now
known as tho Abercrombie mine-near Bath-||@@||known as the Abercrombie mine--near Bath-
urst. What Is more lo the point in tho fact||@@||urst. What is more to the point is the fact
Hint, thanks to lils efforts, tho old mino, which||@@||that, thanks to his efforts, the old mine, which
had been closed down, lins resumed work, and||@@||had been closed down, has resumed work, and
there aro about 260 men employed there. In||@@||there are about 260 men employed there. In
tho past over £1,600,000 worth of copper has||@@||the past over £1,500,000 worth of copper has
been obtnlncd from the mine. Tho plant has||@@||been obtained from the mine. The plant has
now been purchased by n now company, which||@@||now been purchased by a now company, which
Includes many of the old Lloyd shareholders,||@@||includes many of the old Lloyd shareholders,
and of which Mr. MacMahon I» the managing||@@||and of which Mr. MacMahon is the managing
dlroctor. Following on necessary alterations||@@||director. Following on necessary alterations
to tho plant, whlt.li were only put In hnnd||@@||to the plant, which were only put in hand
In January last, the first oopper since the re-||@@||in January last, the first oopper since the re-
construction is now being produced.||@@||construction is now being produced.
"The output from this mine," said Mr.||@@||"The output from this mine," said Mr.
MacMahon, "li already sold Cb the British||@@||MacMahon, "is already sold to the British
munitions authorities at a fixed price of £116||@@||munitions authorities at a fixed price of £116
a ton up to the end of the year. Under con-||@@||a ton up to the end of the year. Under con-
ditions-such ns nre now ruling, there lu no||@@||ditions such as are now ruling, there is no
doubt thal this mine, which has boon snell||@@||doubt that this mine, which has been such
a large producer In the past, will, with proper||@@||a large producer in the past, will, with proper
mnnngement, contribute large amounis of cop-'||@@||management, contribute large amounts of cop-
per to the benefit of the State and the Empire||@@||per to the benefit of the State and the Empire
generally."||@@||generally."
Mr. MncMahon, who Is accompanied hy his||@@||Mr. MacMahon, who is accompanied by his
wife, lins 1-,'s only son nt tho war, and his||@@||wife, has his only son at the war, and his
whole energies are directed to the winning of||@@||whole energies are directed to the winning of
the war, as fnr as In him Iles. At the same||@@||the war, as far as in him lies. At the same
time, ho Is nnxlous to do something for Aus-||@@||time, he is anxious to do something for Aus-
tralia. "This copper mino Is n comparatively||@@||tralia. "This copper mine is a comparatively
small thing," he said. In conclusion, "but II||@@||small thing," he said, in conclusion, "but that
is an Important thing. And It may be that||@@||is an important thing. And it may be that
you will hear later of far more Important||@@||you will hear later of far more important
things." _______________||@@||things."
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I _ _ TUE SYirpnoNY OROItESTItA. |||@@||THE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA.
The Sydney .Symphony Orchestra will give ita first||@@||The Sydney Symphony Orchestra will give its first
concert of 1017 treason on Saturday, A*igust 4t at fl||@@||concert of 1917 season on Saturday, August 4, at 3
o'clock in the Conservatorium Hall. The orchestra,||@@||o'clock in the Conservatorium Hall. The orchestra,
under Mr. Gustave SlapoiïfikJ, ia in full rehearsal of||@@||under Mr. Gustave Slapoffski, is in full rehearsal of
the great Russian Symphony No. 2 in B minor, by||@@||the great Russian Symphony No. 2 in B minor, by
Ilorodnll, and also the ICnryanthe overture of Weber.||@@||Borodnil, and also the Earyanthe overture of Weber.
The scena Infellce of Mendelssohn will be enng by||@@||The scena Infelice of Mendelssohn will be sung by
Madame Slapoffski. Tile great Concerto for riano||@@||Madame Slapoffski. The great Concerto for Piano
forte by Lh-zt, No. 2, in A major, will be rendered,||@@||forte by Liszt, No. 2, in A major, will be rendered,
with Miss Winifred Burston as soloist. For the first||@@||with Miss Winifred Burston as soloist. For the first
time tlie orchestra will play ut the low pitch now in||@@||time the orchestra will play at the low pitch now in
use by most of the* world's greatest orchestras.||@@||use by most of the world's greatest orchestras.
||@@||
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POSITION EXPLAINED.||@@||POSITION EXPLAINED.
Mr C r W Boan tho Commonwealth Press||@@||Mr. C E. E. W. Bean the Commonwealth Press
correspondent with tho Air cables us foi||@@||correspondent with the A.I.F., cables as fol-
lows from tho British llcadquattors under||@@||lows from the British Headquarters under
doto of August 2 -||@@||date of August 2: -
it may help to an understanding of the||@@||It may help to an understanding of the
great battle of July 31 in Tlandors it it is||@@||great battle of July 31 in Flanders if it is
explained that boforo the Allied Uno on that||@@||explained that before the Allied line on that
morning there wero stretched lino upon uno||@@||morning there were stretched line upon line
of Gorman trenches Speaking broadly the||@@||of German trenches. Speaking broadly, the
Gorman front lino waB 10Q to 400 yards away||@@||German front linoe was 100 to 400 yards away
leross no man s land Two hundrod jards||@@||across no-man's land. Two hundred yards
Icblnd that on an average ran the German||@@||behind that on an average ran the German
support lino Those two made the German||@@||support line. Those two made the German
front Uno system After they wero passed||@@||front line system. After they were passed
tbcro was a bolt of country rho Trench and||@@||there was a belt of country. The French and
British in the hottlo 6t July 31 took three||@@||British in the battle of July 31, took three
trenches frm north of Bisohooto to a point||@@||trenches frm north of Bischoote to a point
duo cast of "ipres and from there south to||@@||duo east of Ypres, and from there south to
a point near the Uiver Lya they made a||@@||a point near the River Lys they made a
smaller advance They then advancod soUIng||@@||smaller advance. They then advanced, seizing
tuo crossings of Steonbock which brought||@@||the crossings of Steenbeck, which brought
them genonlly In ft ont next tho Gorm in||@@||them generally in front next the German
strong system of tronches where tho Allied||@@||strong system of trenches where the Allied
line Ins slnro remained||@@||line has since remained.
With reference tn the Gorman claim to \lt||@@||With reference to the German claim to vic-
tnrj It li sufficient to boar quiet!} in mind||@@||tory. It is sufficient to bear quietly in mind
that the formans first ilnimul lite battle of||@@||that the Germans first claimed the battle of
Mesfcines ns t British n pulse tlintigh that nt||@@||Messines as a British repulse though that at-
t-itk was carried out willi morn complote sue||@@||tack was carried out with more complete suc-
cei,« than -lltiioat -inv ofToiiKlvn In the w it||@@||cess than almost any offensive in the war.
The i tin in 1 linders continues. Uto flats In||@@||The rain in Flanders continues, the flats in
pirtH being -t foot nn 1er water||@@||parts being a foot under water.
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TO-DAY. ?||@@||TO-DAY.
IllocriillliiL' MccllnRt Hurstville Tora Hall Í »*|||@@||Recruiting Meetings: Hurstville Town Hall, 8;??
ville 8||@@||ville, 8.
luapcctinn of Trooj a Moore Par!. 115 I||@@||Inspection of Troops: Moore Park, 4.15.
Mauler Builders' Association Aninlll McetlnS Bol* 1||@@||Master Builders' Association: Annual Meeting, ??
?r, I xcliuni,e, 8 J||@@||ers, Exchange, 8.
10 1 h «tnllatlon ol Clrand tod». OSctrs Ti»||@@||L.O.L.: Installation of Grand Lodge Officers, Prot-
estant Hall, 8 I||@@||estant Hall, 8.
In iiiKri-l I vliil Ilion Railwa. Institute I||@@||Industrial Exhibition: Railway Institute.
Au» rill m AloriMtici Minion Annul «ceil»? Ü.I||@@||Australian Aborigines Mission: Annual Meeting, City
l u pit 8 I||@@||Temple, 8.
Her Mijist> B -hain The fin mi Sur I«. I||@@||Her Majesty's Theatre: " The Cinema Star," 7.45
Interim Theatre Vii» I)J«I_I Boa 8. I||@@||Criterion Theatre: " Mum Dawson, Boss" 8.
(¡nu I Opera HoUkc Uunjip lantomime, I I||@@||Grand Opera House: "Bunyip" Pantomine 8.
Tivoli Ihi luhKiih Siro» 8 30 I||@@||Tivoli: " The Passing Show," 8.30.
Uti llJiulics Pirdui Theatre -30 'I||@@||Red Dandies: Garden Theatre, 8.30.
Ivceuin Tliatrc I)a> aid Night testas. I||@@||Lyceum Theatre: Day and Night Sessions.
I'leture Blork Theatres Cr.it-1 Pat«« Ii*, ""I||@@||Picture Block Theatres: Crystal Palace,Lysle, and
np««; lliLitris 10 a m Io 10 30 |> m I||@@||Empress Theatres, 10 a. m. to 10 30 p.m.
Ipili) li Oxfor I slii. t West« Ilcturei, 8 I||@@||Olympia, Oxford-street: West's Pictures, 8
luslrallnn Picture raine* Iljdc Park Conti»*»!||@@||Australian Picture Palace,Hyde Park: Castlereigh
Mille Cit> 7 30 to 11 I||@@||White City: 7. 30 to 11.
VirtllK llij potlramc Pa} market BIA I||@@||Wirth's Hippodrome, Haymarket: 8.15.
di ii>|,_ 1'urk Zoo 10 till 7 I||@@||Taronga Park Zoo: 10 till 7
_en_»gle Park It.era First Itace, 1 SO I||@@||Menangle Park Races: First Race, 1.30.
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15741506 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I A SON OF FRANCE,||@@||A SON OF FRANCE.
"Not under two years-unless somcthlni||@@||"Not under two years-unless something
happens In Germany," Bald Sergeant Edgard||@@||happens in Germany," said Sergeant Edgard
Puoch yesterday, when asked what nai the||@@||Puech yesterday, when asked what was the
fooling of the troops In Tranco concornii5||@@||feeling of the troops In France concerning
tho probablo duration of the Mar. "Wc did||@@||tho probable duration of the war. "We did
think," ho added, "when tho IlnssIanB were||@@||think," he added, "when the Russians were
fighting wholeheartedly with us, that the||@@||fighting wholeheartedly with us, that the
spring would boo the end-but not now. Alter||@@||spring would see the end-but not now. After
all, It Is Just as well to say what one ttalnk's,||@@||all, It Is Just as well to say what one thinks,
becfttiso to buoy ourselves with false bopci||@@||because to buoy ourselves with false hopes
Inevitably moaoB relaxation of cftort at a||@@||Inevitably means relaxation of effort at a
time when the greatest offortB nrc neoded||@@||time when the greatest efforts are needed
Why, ? a friend of mine was lold by that||@@||Why, ? a friend of mine was told by that
great Frenchman, M. Humbcit, at the begin-||@@||great Frenchman, M. Humbert, at the begin-
ning o? 191G, that ho saw no hope of the||@@||ning of 1914, that he saw no hope of the
liar ending before 1010, and, pohnlbly, not||@@||war ending before 1919, and, possibly, not
till 1020. But," added Horgennt l'uceh, <n|tb||@@||till 1920. But," added Sargeant Puech,, with
a quiet smile of confldenco, "there Is non no||@@||a quiet smile of confldence, "there Is now no
doubt how It will end It the cffoils of 111«||@@||doubt how It will end if the efforts of the
Allies are maintained."||@@||Allies are maintained."
Sergeant Pucch «as twico mentioned In de-||@@||Sergeant Puech was twice mentioned In de-
spatches, and is tho proud wearer o( the||@@||spatches, and is the proud wearer of the
Croix do Guerre, «sith two stars. Ho le i"||@@||Croix do Guerre, with two stars. He is the
son of M, and Madame Pucch, of Montpellier, ;||@@||son of M. and Madame Puech, of Montpellier, ;
Albert-road, Randwick, and arrived homo >cj-?||@@||Albert-road, Randwick, and arrived home yes-
torday on throo weeks' leave. Ula comu-C||@@||terday on three weeks' leave. His connec-
tlon with the wool trado bad taken bim *u||@@||tlon with the wool trade had taken him to
France, and tho fateful July of 114 found .him||@@||France, and the fateful July of 1914 found him
on tho soil off his homoland-ready to 'Hebt||@@||on the soil off his homoland-ready to fight
Altor over two and a half years of hari||@@||Altor over two and a half years of hard
lighting, Sergeant Pucch, though ho has had||@@||fighting, Sergeant Puech, though he has had
some thrilling escapes, is practically unin-||@@||some thrilling escapes, is practically unin-
jured, and. refreshed hy his voyage, ho li||@@||jured, and. refreshed by his voyage, he is
anxious to got back and servo his coutitr)||@@||anxious to get back and serve his country
until sho so longer needs the ntd of her bods||@@||until she so longer needs the aid of her sons.
A brothor fall botoro tho murderous nttsclfol||@@||A brother fell before the murderous attack
tho OcrmanB on Verdun,_||@@||the Germans on Verdun.
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15750004 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
, . POSSIBILITIES.||@@||POSSIBILITIES.
"Penelope's" acquaintance-the cook who refers to||@@||"Penelope's" acquaintance—the cook who refers to
bacon and onions as her chief "friends in need,"||@@||bacon and onions as her chief "friends in need,"
knows what she is talking about. Bacon nowadjys'||@@||knows what she is talking about. Bacon nowadays
is supposed to he an expensive luxury. It is, if||@@||is supposed to be an expensive luxury. It is, if
bought in small quantities. . Try an experiment, and||@@||bought in small quantities. Try an experiment, and
see if the luxury docs not become at least less 'ex-||@@||see if the luxury does not become at least less ex-
pensive, (lo to some reliable grocery shop, and||@@||pensive. Go to some reliable grocery shop, and
choose a flitch-which is a side with the ham cut||@@||choose a flitch—which is a side with the ham cut
oil-of a sise, degree of fat, etc., to suit the fam-||@@||off—of a size, degree of fat, etc., to suit the fam-
ily. You will pay less per pound than if bought||@@||ily. You will pay less per pound than if bought
in small lots. - Then use simply every, atom of it||@@||in small lots. Then use simply every atom of it—
some parts more than once-bones, skin,' fat, and||@@||some parts more than once—bones, skin, fat, and
even waste parts. Cut your own rashers, »nd keep||@@||even waste parts. Cut your own rashers, and keep
the rind. Boil the shoulder in one or two pieces||@@||the rind. Boil the shoulder in one or two pieces
-not too much water-and. keep the water for soup,||@@||—not too much water—and keep the water for soup,
having, when cold, 6kimmed off most of the fat.||@@||having, when cold, skimmed off most of the fat.
Mix this fat with beef or mutton fat to make ex-||@@||Mix this fat with beef or mutton fat to make ex-
cellent dripping for pastry. When you have a few||@@||cellent dripping for pastry. When you have a few
beef, mutton, poultry-any- kind of bones-left from||@@||beef, mutton, poultry—any kind of bones—left from
joints, cooked or uncooked, boll a few bacon bones||@@||joints, cooked or uncooked, boil a few bacon bones
with them for more soup. ~ Put a rib or iwo in||@@||with them for more soup. Put a rib or two in
the stewpan when stewing mutton. Boil a »nucere.||@@||the stewpan when stewing mutton. Boil a saucer-
ful of rind, waste pirts, and bones that' nave al-||@@||ful of rind, waste parts, and bones that have al-
ready been once boiled, with still another fresh beef||@@||ready been once boiled, with still another fresh beef
bone to make stock for general* use. Uninviting;,||@@||bone to make stock for general use. Uninviting,
fatty parts will flavour ribsolcs and sausages. The||@@||fatty parts will flavour rissoles and sausages. The
possibilities of a flitch of h,icon are almost endless.||@@||possibilities of a flitch of bacon are almost endless.
Tiley toy the Americans use every part of a pig ex-||@@||They say the Americans use every part of a pig ex-
cept its squeak. The good cook docs^thc tame vvith||@@||cept its squeak. The good cook does the same with
her flitch.||@@||her flitch.
One of these raw mornings give your boys rashers||@@||One of these raw mornings give your boys rashers
willi fried cubes of potato instead of with fried iggs^||@@||with fried cubes of potato instead of with fried eggs,
which are "still dear enough. Prepare by ..-hopping||@@||which are still dear enough. Prepare by chopping
cold boiled potatoes into small squares, and after||@@||cold boiled potatoes into small squares, and after
the rashers are'fried pop the cut-up potato Into the||@@||the rashers are fried pop the cut-up potato into the
hot fat-plenty of fat-and fry till well browned. Add||@@||hot fat—plenty of fat—and fry till well browned. Add
pepper and a little 6alt, and serve piping not. If||@@||pepper and a little salt, and serve piping hot. If
there Is any cold cabbage, try Itvwlth the potato.||@@||there is any cold cabbage, try it with the potato.
This diih is just the thing; nourishing, appetising,||@@||This dish is just the thing; nourishing, appetising,
and satisfying. If the family still craves tggs at||@@||and satisfying. If the family still craves eggs at
winter prices, allow two to three persons; add two||@@||winter prices, allow two to three persons; add two
or three tablespoons of milk, a little salt and pepper.||@@||or three tablespoons of milk, a little salt and pepper.
Beat slightly, and try either in a pan or In the oven.||@@||Beat slightly, and try either in a pan or in the oven.
Cut into three nieces.||@@||Cut into three pieces.
Delicious rissole« can be made from the waste parts||@@||Delicious rissoles can be made from the waste parts
of boiled or b»ked poultry. The back is not Torth||@@||of boiled or baked poultry. The back is not worth
serving to anyone, and sometime« there is a wing, a||@@||serving to anyone, and sometimes there is a wing, a
drumstick, or something even more scrappy, left cn||@@||drumstick, or something even more scrappy, left on
the dish. Pick every particule of meat from these;||@@||the dish. Pick every particule of meat from these;
also from the giblets which have been boiler! for||@@||also from the giblets which have been boiled for
stock or gravy. Use the gizzard, too. To two tupi||@@||stock or gravy. Use the gizzard, too. To two cups
of this meat add a small half cup of bacon-the most||@@||of this meat add a small half cup of bacon—the most
inferior part will do; a handful of breadcrumbs, s,nd||@@||inferior part will do; a handful of breadcrumbs, and
ahout halt a cup of mashed potato. Put all through||@@||about half a cup of mashed potato. Put all through
the mincing machine. Add salt and pepper to taste.||@@||the mincing machine. Add salt and pepper to taste.
Shape into ris'oles. Dip in beaten egg; then in||@@||Shape into rissoles. Dip in beaten egg; then in
grated breadcrumbs. risco In a wire basket, and||@@||grated breadcrumbs. Place in a wire basket, and
ret the basket in a saurepan containing -aoxfeient||@@||set the basket in a saucepan containing sufficient
hot tat to cover the rissoles. Fry till a -.ítlieoto||@@||hot fat to cover the rissoles. Fry till a delicate
brown. Serve with a little gravy. The rissoles||@@||brown. Serve with a little gravy. The rissoles
are suitable for breakfast, lunch, or six o'clock tea.||@@||are suitable for breakfast, lunch, or six o'clock tea. "ESTELLE"
||@@||
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.SELECTED CANDIDATE AND||@@||SELECTED CANDIDATE AND
I.W.W. I||@@||I.W.W.
I -+||@@||
BROKEN HILL, Saturday.||@@||BROKEN HILL, Saturday.
Speaking at a meeting last night, Mr. |||@@||Speaking at a meeting last night, Mr.
p Brookfield, the selected Labour can- !||@@||P. Brookfield, the selected Labour can-
didate foi Stuit electorate, said it had been||@@||didate for Sturt electorate, said it had been
given out that he MHB ficsh from America, I||@@||given out that he was fresh from America,
and a btrong I W W man All ho had to do||@@||and a strong I.W.W. man. All he had to do
with tint organisation, howevei, was that he||@@||with that organisation, however, was that he
believed In Its preamble, which said that there||@@||believed in its preamble, which said that there
Mould be agitation as long as there was huii||@@||would be agitation as long as there was hun-
get and want Ho was not a member of the||@@||ger and want. He was not a member of the
1 W W, but he believed In a lot of Its prin-||@@||I.W.W., but he believed in a lot of its prin-
cipes, and If ho won tho election ho would||@@||ciples, and if he won the election he would
do his best to get the Sydney men n fair and||@@||do his best to get the Sydney men a fair and
Impartial ti lal||@@||impartial trial.
In hlB past speeches Mr Diookfleld has ex-||@@||In his past speeches Mr. Brookfield has ex-
pressed sympathy with the I W W and sove||@@||pressed sympathy with the I.W.W. and seve-
tal of the officials of that organisation Bpoke||@@||ral of the officials of that organisation spoke
publicly on his behnlf It is utiderbtood that||@@||publicly on his behalf. It is understood that
tho P L L. central executlvo objected to the||@@||the P.L.L. central executive objected to the
candidate's association witb tho movement.||@@||candidate's association with the movement.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15719756 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
¡SYDNEY GEAMMAE SCHOOL.||@@||SYDNEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL.
As schoolboys they sang the Sydney Grim||@@||As schoolboys they sang the Sydney Gram-
mar School song- Rally Round the Flag||@@||mar School song — "Rally Round the Flag,
Bo» S " In manhood to the number of HOe||@@||Boys." In manhood to the number of 1400,
they rallied lound the flig of Dinptro||@@||they rallied round the flag of Empire.
At the annual meeting last night of tho S>d||@@||At the annual meeting last night of the Syd-
ne» Grammar School Old Boys Union over||@@||ney Grammar School Old Boys' Union, over
which Mr R J Hlnek M1,C presided it||@@||which Mr. R. J. Black, M.L.C., presided, it
wai stated that no fewer than 145 old Syd||@@||was stated that no fewer than 145 old Syd-
neiaus hid given their lives for their coun-||@@||neians had given their lives for their coun-
try||@@||try.
The annual report nn outline of which vvns||@@||The annual report, an outline of which was
published on lucsdn. was adopted It re||@@||published on Tuesday, was adopted. It re-
ferrcJ t6 the death of two vice près!||@@||ferred to the death of two vice-presi-
de nts Mr \v J Trickelt M L C and||@@||dents, Mr. W. J. Trickett, M.L.C., and
Mr T J Thompson who was then||@@||Mr. T. J. Thompson, who was then
the oldest living old »-.ydnolau Tho||@@||the oldest living old Sydneian. The
commltteo elected Dr L S Little-||@@||commlttee elected Dr. L. S. Little-
john, ns past secretary and Mr A||@@||john, as past secretary, and Mr. A.
L Jaques to the vacancies thus||@@||L. Jaques to the vacancies thus
caused Mr B M Mltihell proeceded on||@@||caused. Mr. B. M. Mitchell proceeded on
nrtlvo sorvlen In Mirch-lnst and vvns grantee!||@@||active service in March last and was granted
leave of absence until Ma-, 31 lil" Tho||@@||leave of absence until May 31, 1917. The
committee hud noted willi plcnsuro the||@@||committee had noted with pleasure the
knighthood conlerred on Sir Robert Ganan||@@||knighthood conferred on Sir Robert Garran,
ind the appointments to the Industrial Court||@@||and the appointments to the Industrial Court
Bench of Judge Rolln nnd to the Legislativo||@@||Bench of Judge Rolin and to the Legislative
Council of Professor Peden||@@||Council of Professor Peden.
Mr Black sild ho doubted whether||@@||Mr Black said he doubted whether
any hlmllar institution In Austrilla had||@@||any similar institution in Australia had
sent so many men to the front In propor-||@@||sent so many men to the front in propor-
tion to its strength With the exception of||@@||tion to its strength. With the exception of
Portugal ond Roumnnia representativCB of||@@||Portugal ond Roumania representatives of
tho union wero fighting in the whole of the||@@||the union were fighting in the whole of the
allied armies (Applause) Ho wished to||@@||allied armies. (Applause.) He wished to
thank the proprietors of the ' S M Hcrnld '||@@||thank the proprietors of the "S.M. Herald"
for assistance during the 3 ear, and more||@@||for assistance during the year, and more
«specially for 1000 copies of the pipci e ,||@@||especially for 1000 copies of the paper con-
mining a roport of the far well tendered to||@@||taining a report of the farewell tendered to
Mr H N P Sloman, who had gone on activo||@@||Mr. H. N. P. Sloman, who had gone on active
service||@@||service.
It was announced that Canon Docker of||@@||It was announced that Canon Docker, of
Adelaide, had offered to endow an annual||@@||Adelaide, had offered to endow an annual
prise for history "Ino offer was gratefully||@@||prize for history. The offer was gratefully
accepted||@@||accepted.
Mr A C Saxton was elected an honorary||@@||Mr. A. C. Saxton was elected an honorary
old boy In recognition of his services In con-||@@||old boy in recognition of his services in con-
nection with rowing events and a vote of||@@||nection with rowing events, and a vote of
appreciation was passed to Mr Chris Taylor||@@||appreciation was passed to Mr. Chris Taylor
who acted tn an honorary capacity ns rifle||@@||who acted in an honorary capacity as rifle
shooting instructor A welcome was ex-||@@||shooting instructor. A welcome was ex-
tended to Col J W Macarthur Onslow,||@@||tended to Col. J. W. Macarthur Onslow,
M L A , who recently returned from active||@@||M.L.A. , who recently returned from active
service||@@||service.
The following office-bearers wore elected -||@@||The following office-bearers were elected: —
President, Mr R- J Black, M L O ; vlce-pro||@@||President, Mr. R. J Black, M.L.C. ; vlce-pre-
sldents, Sir Edmund Barton, PC, G C M G ,||@@||sldents, Sir Edmund Barton, P.C., G.C.M.G.,
Dr R. Steer Bowker, Messrs G P Barbour||@@||Dr. R. Steer Bowker, Messrs. G. P. Barbour.
A J Cape J O Fairfax, Sir R R. Garran,||@@||A. J. Cape, J. O. Fairfax, Sir R. R. Garran,
KB, E W Knox, r Loverrlcr KC, Col||@@||K.B., E. W. Knox, F. Leverrier, K.C., Col.
Kenneth Mackay, CB, M L C , Professor J B||@@||Kenneth Mackay, C.B., M.L.C. , Professor J. B.
Pedon M L C , Mr Justice Rich, Judge Rolln||@@||Peden, M.L.C., Mr Justice Rich, Judge Rolin,
H A RuBsell H N P, Slnmnn Mr JHistlco||@@||H. A. Russell, H.N.P. Sloman, Mr. Justice
Sly, Mr Justice Street, Major General Sir||@@||Sly, Mr. Justice Street, Major General Sir
Harry Chauvel, KCMG hon secretaries,||@@||Harry Chauvel, K.C.M.G., hon secretaries,
Messrs. J H Clayton N L Cowpor, H R||@@||Messrs. J. H. Clayton, N. L. Cowper, H. R.
R Grieve, hon treasurer, Dr E A Brear||@@||R. Grieve, hon. treasurer, Dr. E. A. Brear-
ley hon auditors, Dr E Ludowici, Mr H||@@||ley, hon. auditors, Dr. E. Ludowici, Mr. H.
Russell Crane||@@||Russell Crane.
Committee Messrs R H Bode W T Mac-||@@||Committee: Messrs. R. H. Bode, W. T. Mac-
pherson, R J Tlllyard, H Marks T B Wil-||@@||pherson, R. J. Tlllyard, H. Marks, F. B. Wil-
kinson, R. Wlndoyer C E Wclgnll R S||@@||kinson, R. Wlndeyer, C. E. Weigall, R. S.
Murray-Prior, J S Palmer C J D Goldie||@@||Murray-Prior, J. S. Palmer, C. J. D. Goldie,
J H M'Laughlln, F F Buchanan W R||@@||J. H. M'Laughlln, F. F. Buchanan, W. R.
[French, W M'Donold, and H J Ludowici||@@||French, W. M'Donald, and H. J. Ludowici.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15753323 year 1917 type Article ILLUSTRATED  title The Sydney Morn
[DEATH OP MB. K. SCOBIE,||@@||DEATH OF MR. R. SCOBIE,
, ' _LL.A:||@@||M.L.A.
i » -||@@||
I Mr. r.ül'fr». Scoblo, M.L.A., died suddenly'||@@||Mr. Robert Scobie, M.L.A., died suddenly
as tile result of a heart seizure, at his resi-||@@||as the result of a heart seizure, at his resi-
dence,' hak'}on, Karabala-rond,'Bellevue Hill,||@@||dence, Halcyon, Kambala-road, Bellevue Hill,
yesterday nii.rning. Hu , was In his oath||@@||yesterday morning. He was in his 69th
year, and WBB bom nt Glasgow, his||@@||year, and was born at Glasgow, his
family belonging to Pcrlbsblie. In his||@@||family belonging to Perthshire. In his
early twenties he loft Scotland with his wlfo||@@||early twenties he left Scotland with his wife
and young family to take up the management||@@||and young family to take up the management
of a largo saddlery and leuther business In||@@||of a large saddlery and leather business in
Bombay, and. folloyvlng upon the financial||@@||Bombay, and, following upon the financial
depression cnuBcel by tho City of Glasgow||@@||depression caused by the City of Glasgow
Bank crisis aboul beven years lalor, he came||@@||Bank crisis about seven years later, he came
to Australia. For a short time he yyiis en||@@||to Australia. For a short time he was en-
gagod In business enterprise's lu tho city, mid||@@||gaged in business enterprises in the city, and
then opened n bnddleiy and general business||@@||then opened a saddlery and general business
at Monlndle, on the Hurling River, yyhK.h ho||@@||at Menindie, on the Darling River, which he
continued to conduct up to the time of his||@@||continued to conduct up to the time of his
olectlon to Par I lament. Ho Is survived by||@@||election to Parliament. He is survived by
a nldoyv, two sons, and four daughters. Of||@@||a widow, two sons, and four daughters. Of
the former, Trooper Robert "ruble', who fought||@@||the former, Trooper Robert Scobie, who fought
at Gallipoli, Is now yvlth the Cuniel Corps In||@@||at Gallipoli, is now with the Camel Corps in
Palestine, and lils brother li> a Wootern||@@||Palestine, and his brother is a Western
losseo betwoon Mnnlntllo and Broken lilli.||@@||lessee between Menindie and Broken Hill.
Another son, Cnptaln Walter Farms Scoble,||@@||Another son, Captaln Walter Farms Scobie,
| who left Australia with iclntorccmonts. and||@@||who left Australia with reinforcements, and
was present at the landing at Suvla Bay, was||@@||was present at the landing at Suvla Bay, was
killed at Pozieres on August 31 last year.||@@||killed at Pozieres on August 31 last year.
I The daughters of the doeeosod aro Miss Grace||@@||The daughters of the deceased are Miss Grace
Scoble, who is a well-known figure on the re-||@@||Scobie, who is a well-known figure on the re-
cruiting platform, and Misses Ellzaboth,||@@||cruiting platform, and Misses Ellzabeth,
Agnes, and Octavia Scobie.||@@||Agnes, and Octavia Scobie.
The funeral will leave the bouse of the de-||@@||The funeral will leave the house of the de-
ceased at 11 a.m. to-morrow, for South Head||@@||ceased at 11 a.m. to-morrow, for South Head
Cemetery.||@@||Cemetery.
The Jato Mr. Robert Scobie first en-||@@||The late Mr. Robert Scobie first en-
tered politics In 1895, when ho opposed||@@||tered politics in 1895, when he opposed
tho late Sir Joseph Abbott, then Speaker,||@@||the late Sir Joseph Abbott, then Speaker,
for the old electorate of Wentworth.||@@||for the old electorate of Wentworth.
I Ho wan unsuccessful then, and »gain||@@||He was unsuccessful then, and again
In IS98, but In 1901, when Sir Joseph||@@||in 1898, but in 1901, when Sir Joseph
| Abbott retired from politics, Mr. Scobie was||@@||Abbott retired from politics, Mr. Scobie was
elected for Wentworth. Subsequently Mr.||@@||elected for Wentworth. Subsequently Mr.
Scoblo was elected for the Murray. His actual||@@||Scobie was elected for the Murray. His actual
period of Parliamentary Ufo was'16'ycars ind||@@||period of Parliamentary life was 16 years and
6 weeks-from July 3, 1901, to August 15, 1917.||@@||6 weeks—from July 3, 1901, to August 15, 1917.
i Ho was a valued member of the Public Warka||@@||He was a valued member of the Public Works
Commlttoc, and also on several occasions||@@||Committee, and also on several occasions
officiated as a temporary Chairman of Com||@@||officiated as a temporary Chairman of Com-
I ralttees. Mr. Scobio »vas .a member of the||@@||mittees. Mr. Scobie was a member of the
j Labour party, but at the last election he||@@||Labour party, but at the last election he
I refused to have his attitude on the question||@@||refused to have his attitude on the question
i of conscription dictated to him. He ran as a||@@||of conscription dictated to him. He ran as a
National candidate, and best bia F.L.L. op-||@@||National candidate, and best his P.L.L. op-
ponent by over 900 votes.||@@||ponent by over 900 votes.
As soon as tho Speaker took the chair of||@@||As soon as the Speaker took the chair of
tho Legislative Assembly yesterday the Act-||@@||the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Act-
ing Premier (Mr. Fullor) announced the death||@@||ing Premier (Mr. Fuller) announced the death
of tho member for Murray. 'Those ->f||@@||of the member for Murray. "Those of
tis who had the privilego of sitting hero with||@@||us who had the privilege of sitting here with
him," said Mr. Fullor, "know what a keen||@@||him," said Mr. Fuller, "know what a keen
debater ho was, and the Intense Interest ho||@@||debater he was, and the intense interest he
took In the welfare of the country. He was||@@||took in the welfare of the country. He was
a genial, kind-hearted man, full of kindness||@@||a genial, kind-hearted man, full of kindness
and the hest feeling to all with whom no cams||@@||and the best feeling to all with whom he came
into contact." Ho would be greatly missed||@@||into contact." He would be greatly missed
In tho House, said the Acting Premier. They||@@||in the House, said the Acting Premier. They
all It-new the depth of his patriotic feelings,||@@||all knew the depth of his patriotic feelings,
and of his great anxiety for tho preservation||@@||and of his great anxiety for the preservation
of the llborties enjoyed In Australia.||@@||of the liberties enjoyed in Australia.
Mr. John Storoy, leader of tho Opposition,||@@||Mr. John Storey, leader of the Opposition,
Bald the news of the death of Mr. Scobie was||@@||said the news of the death of Mr. Scobie was
a very great shock. "Ho and I." said Mr.||@@||a very great shock. "He and I," said Mr.
Storoy, "cntored Parliament together In 1S01,||@@||Storey, "entered Parliament together in 1901,
and wo wero very great friends. Politically||@@||and we were very great friends. Politically
and personnily ho always acted the part of a||@@||and personally he always acted the part of a
father to me. Everything ho did In lifo wa«||@@||father to me. Everything he did in life was
for tho; betterment of the conditions of thoso||@@||for the betterment of the conditions of those
round about him. I never once heard bim||@@||round about him. I never once heard him
utter a word of til-feeling to anybody."||@@||utter a word of ill-feeling to anybody."
The Speaker also paid a tributo to the||@@||The Speaker also paid a tribute to the
deceased. '||@@||deceased.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15737789 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FOUGHT FOR FRANCE.||@@||FOUGHT FOR FRANCE.
RESCUED FROM TORPEDOED||@@||RESCUED FROM TORPEDOED
STEAMER.||@@||STEAMER.
Roso ,Hali, tho Red Cross Convalescent||@@||Rose Hali, the Red Cross Convalescent
Home, In Forbes-street, Darlinghurst, opened||@@||Home, In Forbes-street, Darlinghurst, opened
Its doprs yesterday to 20 men «who have fought||@@||its doors yesterday to 20 men who have fought
for Franco, and who are now on their way to||@@||for France, and who are now on their way to
New Caledonia to have a rest beforo returning||@@||New Caledonia to have a rest before returning
to active service!. Tho little party waa com||@@||to active service. The little party was com-
pnsed of 13 soldiers (including six natives of||@@||posed of 13 soldiers (including six natives of
Now Caledonia) and seven marino soldiers, '||@@||New Caledonia) and seven marine soldiers,
who wear tho uniform of tho French navy.||@@||who wear the uniform of the French navy.
All had been under fire, tho marine soldiers||@@||All had been under fire, the marine soldiers
fighting on land as well as on sea, and each||@@||fighting on land as well as on sea, and each
ono could tell of tho "operations" on the||@@||one could tell of the "operations" on the
Sommo. Ferdinand Heymann, who was||@@||Somme. Ferdinand Heymann, who was
seriously wounded, had the Cross de Guorro(||@@||seriously wounded, had the Cross de Guerre
on his breast. Tahiti had a tall, good-looking, '||@@||on his breast. Tahiti had a tall, good-looking,
and graceful representativo in Maurice Reno||@@||and graceful representative in Maurice Rene-
teaud, whoso red fez denoted that ho had||@@||teaud, whose red fez denoted that he had
fought with the Fronch soldiers from Algiors.||@@||fought with the French soldiers from Algiers.
"This cap," ho said, "gives mo tho look ?f a||@@||"This cap," he said, "gives me the look of a
Turk; but I give you my word I um not at||@@||Turk; but I give you my word I am not a
Turk."||@@||Turk."
As tho Franch soldiers wero expected bo-1||@@||As the French soldiers were expected be-
tween 9 and 10 o'clock, Matron Fox and tho||@@||tween 9 and 10 o'clock, Matron Fox and the
Paddington Red Cross Voluntary Aid Detach-||@@||Paddington Red Cross Voluntary Aid Detach-
ment had morning toa ready for thom. Arriv-||@@||ment had morning tea ready for them. Arriv-
ing in Sydney lato, It was not till sun30t toat->||@@||ing in Sydney late, It was not till sunset that
the empty chairo wero Illlod at ROBO Hall.||@@||the empty chairs were filled at Rose Hall.
Lieutenant Street was one of tho firBt to||@@||Lieutenant Street was one of the first to
welcome the soldiers and sailors, and to "on||@@||welcome the soldiers and sailors, and to con
gratulatc the,n on having been rescuod by a||@@||gratulate them on having been rescued by a
French doBtroyer and trawler when the G.ttigo||@@||French destroyer and trawler when the Gange
was torpedoed by a Gorman submarine in||@@||was torpedoed by a German submarine in
April last. '||@@||April last. '
When tho Red CroBB motor cars entered||@@||When the Red Cross motor cars entered
tho grounds of ROBB Hall there were two||@@||the grounds of Rose Hall there were two
French Boldlers to greet the nowcomors. Pri-||@@||French soldlers to greet the newcomers. Pri-
vate Raymond Surleau, wearing tho Croix do||@@||vate Raymond Surleau, wearing the Croix de
Guerre, had been watching and waiting from||@@||Guerre, had been watching and waiting from
S in the morning. Now 22 years of age||@@||9 in the morning. Now 22 years of age
this son of a schoolmaster In New Caledonia,||@@||this son of a schoolmaster in New Caledonia,
went to France In April, 1915. Having been||@@||went to France In April, 1915. Having been
wounded at the Sommo ho was allowed to||@@||wounded at the Somme he was allowed to
leave for a rest In Now Caledonia. Ho was||@@||leave for a rest in New Caledonia. He was
on tho Ganga which was torpedoed In April||@@||on the Gange which was torpedoed in April
last off the Algerian coast near Tunis. Of||@@||last off the Algerian coast near Tunis. Of
the 350 Fronch soldiers on board only ono||@@||the 350 French soldiers on board only one
was klllôd. Privato Surleau carno on to Aus-||@@||was kllled. Private Surleau came on to Aus-
tralia in another ship nnd reached Sydney||@@||tralia in another ship and reached Sydney
a week ago. Ho has two brothers who aro||@@||a week ago. He has two brothers who are
prisoners of war in Germany. Thoy wero in||@@||prisoners of war in Germany. They were in
France at the outbreak of war, and went Into||@@||France at the outbreak of war, and went into
action Immediately after the Invasion of Bel-||@@||action Immediately after the Invasion of Bel-
gium by tho Gormans. "The men who arrived||@@||gium by the Germans. "The men who arrived
to-day," Bald Private Surleau "Were somo of||@@||to-day," said Private Surleau "Were some of
my comrades on the Gange. The rest I sup-||@@||my comrades on the Gange. The rest I sup-
pose are In Franco wniting for a steamer to||@@||pose are in France waiting for a steamer to
bring them to this part of tbo world."||@@||bring them to this part of tbe world."
Privato Louis Joswdld, who won the Croix||@@||Private Louis Josweld, who won the Croix
do Gucrro whilo fighting In Alsace, said ho||@@||de Guerre while fighting in Alsace, said he
oould not claim the now arrivals as' com-||@@||could not claim the new arrivals as com-
rades, as ho was hero long before the affair||@@||rades, as he was here long before the affair
of tho Gange. Ho had boen wounded fivoi||@@||of the Gange. He had been wounded five
times, he said, when ho was allowed to como||@@||times, he said, when he was allowed to come
to Australia as an invalid. Privato Joaweld||@@||to Australia as an invalid. Private Josweld
added, "I fought with tho French Foreign!||@@||added, "I fought with the French Foreign
Legion in the Dardanelles campaign, and I||@@||Legion in the Dardanelles campaign, and I
have lost two sons In the war."||@@||have lost two sons in the war."
The visitors will remain as guests of the Red||@@||The visitors will remain as guests of the Red
Cross. Society at Rose Hall until thoy leave i||@@||Cross. Society at Rose Hall until they leave
for New Caledonia.||@@||for New Caledonia.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15750797 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LATE MISS FLORENCE BINNIE. )||@@||LATE MISS FLORENCE BINNIE.
Probate has boen «ranted of the will of tho ,||@@||Probate has been granted of the will of the
lula Miss Florence Binnie, of Seaward, Point (||@@||late Miss Florence Binnie, of Seaward, Point
Piper Sydney, who died In London on ».roh ,||@@||Piper, Sydney, who died in London on March
K last Her estate lb of the net valu- of||@@||5 last. Her estate is of the net value of
¿.>n ROI! most of wliirb ¡s Invented in shares||@@||£25,503, most of which is invested in shares
in nubile companies. Testatrix devised her ,||@@||in public companies. Testatrix devised her ,
Ute residence, SeawRrd, in trust for Bib-- |||@@||late residence, Seaward, in trust for Eliza-
'both und Mary Binnie (nieces). -2000 was <||@@||beth and Mary Binnie (nieces). £2000 was <
Wt to Franela B'Arcy Binnie (nephew), £1000||@@||left to Franela D'Arcy Binnie (nephew), £1000
each was lelt'to Richard Binnie and Alexander {||@@||each was left to Richard Binnie and Alexander
niñato (nephews), -SOO each wa«, loft to tes- ,||@@||Binnie (nephews), £3OO each was left to tes-
tdlrlx's maids, M. Stmonoftn aud R. Caby, to ]||@@||tatrlx's maids, M. Stmonostn and R. Caby, to
be increased 1o -5*0 each if the;' were lo her||@@||be increased £500 each if they were in her
service when she died. The income or three||@@||service when she died. The income of three
fourths of ib«: residue is to be paid to Mabel||@@||fourths of the residue is to be paid to Mabel
Bryant and Arthur William Bryant. The j||@@||Bryant and Arthur William Bryant. The
remaining fourth is to accumulate till it ;||@@||remaining fourth is to accumulate till it
reaches £3000, the Income from which is to||@@||reaches £3000, the income from which is to
bo set apart for financial assistance to poor '||@@||bo set apart for financial assistance to poor
frentlewomfD of 35 year« of a«o and upwards. ',||@@||frentlewomen of 35 years of age and upwards.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15723837 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I ANZACS' RETURN. |||@@||ANZACS' RETURN.
HEROIC'WORK IN Mt ANCE J||@@||HEROIC WORK IN FRANCE
I||@@||-
tinder tho happiest auspices close ou 200||@@||Under the happiest auspices close on 200
wouuded und sill, ouicers, uuising sibtci-, and||@@||wouuded and sick, officers, nursing sisters, and
men nnlved lu Sidney by tho hospital ship||@@||men arrived in Sydney by the hospital ship
lennon nn jesteiday morning Itao inn hour||@@||Kanowna yesterday morning. The harbour
looked its loxeilest, dotted uti it wai, with the||@@||looked its loveliest, dotted as it was with the
whilo Balls of dozens of boats, mid bathed In||@@||white sails of dozens of boats, and bathed In
brilliant sunshine, tompciod b> a. cool bieo/e||@@||brilliant sunshine, tempered by a cool breaze.
I ho Kauo»na lookod «cutnet-worn as Bho||@@||The Kanowna looked weather-worn as she
warped in to No 1 uliaif, Woolloomooloo, but||@@||warped in to No. 1 wharf, Woolloomooloo, but
it was to bo expected tiftei her long Joui ni},||@@||it was to be expected after her long journey;
and the laces lining her rall also looked||@@||and the faces lining her rail also looked
weather-!!oin, loo, hut cheery enough nt the||@@||weather-worn, too, but cheery enough at the
prospect of soon bolng among relations nud||@@||prospect of soon being among relations and
friouds onco more a.a tho vesBOl came in||@@||friends once more. As the vessel came in
tho I-ixorpool headquarters band, under Band-||@@||the Liverpool headquarters band, under Band-
master E J Madden, welcomed tho lads la||@@||master E. F. Madden, welcomed the lads in
khaki with "Home, Sweot Home," and tho lo||@@||khaki with "Home, Sweet Home," and the re-
turned men responded w lib cheers '1 ho music||@@||turned men responded with cheers. The music
had a ver} real meaning for thoso boxs, who,||@@||had a very real meaning for those boys, who,
many of thom, had not soeu tbclr homes for||@@||many of them, had not seen their homes for
oxer two yetna, having lought lu Eg}pt, Meso-||@@||over two years, having fought in Egypt, Meso-
potamia, mid Prance||@@||potamia, and France.
A medical stuff, consisting of Captain Loxvls,||@@||A medical staff, consisting of Captain Lewis,
Captain Curtis Elliott, Eleut Ward, und War-||@@||Captain Curtis Elliott, Lieut. Ward, and War-
rant Oflloor Newitt boarded tho \ossol up||@@||rant Officer Newitt, boarded the vessel up
tho bnrbour n couple of hours before sho came||@@||the harbour a couple of hours before she came
alongside, and tho patients were classified||@@||alongside, and the patients were classified.
Those lit to trnxel were glicn rnilwii} war-||@@||Those fit to travel were given railway war-
rants, leave passes, and pa}, so that when||@@||rants, leave passes, and pay, so that when
they arrived at tho wharf they were freo to||@@||they arrived at the wharf they were free to
Join their friends rho cot cases, of which||@@||join their friends. The cot cases, of which
thora nero lo for Now South Wal« s and 10 for||@@||there were 16 for New South Wales and 10 for
Quoeuslnnd, were-tile foimer-eouxe}ed 1>> tho||@@||Queensland, were-the former-conveyed by the
| special ambulance tram to No 1 Hospital,||@@||special ambulance tram to No. 4 Hospital,
Randwick, whllo the Queenalnnders weto con-||@@||Randwick, while the Queenslanders were con-
veyed by motor nmbulnnccs to Hoso Hall,||@@||veyed by motor ambulances to Rose Hall,
Darlinghurst, until they left with their com-||@@||Darlinghurst, until they left with their com-
rades for tho northern Stnto to eatch the 1 _5||@@||rades for the northern State to catch the 1.35
special train||@@||special train.
_',lc,so new "Tangements made for the ex-||@@||These new arrangements made for the ex-
peditious handling of the men when the Ka-||@@||peditious handling of the men when the Ka-
nowna berthed, mid nero under tho peraonnl||@@||nowna berthed, and were under the personal
supervision of Colonel Stokes, prluclpil medi-||@@||supervision of Colonel Stokes, principal medi-
cal officer of Neil South Wales who was on||@@||cal officer of New South Wales, who was on
tho wharf with Mia Stokes Brig idler-General||@@||the wharf with Mrs. Stokes, Brigadier-General
Lee CMG.DSO and Mia Lee and others||@@||Lee, C.M.G., D.S.O., and Mrs Lee and others.
A further alteration in dealing with the men||@@||A further alteration in dealing with the men
ni narr " hm' ueen matle °y Colonel Stokes||@@||after arrival had been made by Colonel Stokes.
The fit mon, after receiving flowers and cigar-||@@||The fit men, after receiving flowers and cigar-
ettes nt the bands of the Chatswood brunch||@@||ettes at the hands of the Chatswood branch
of he V A Ds , «ero rnrrled In tho Red Crops||@@||of the V.A.Ds., were carried in the Red Cross
motor cars to the An?-c Buffet In the Domain,||@@||motor cars to the Anzac Buffet in the Domain,
instead of being taken to nnndulck Iho||@@||instead of being taken to Randwick. The
buffet was decorated with the battalion col-||@@||buffet was decorated with the battalion col-
ours, nud any soldier who requited it was||@@||ours, and any soldier who required it was
supplied with light refreshment, xvliile those||@@||supplied with light refreshment, while those
women and children who were wnltliig were||@@||women and children who were waiting were
also provided with licht refreshments bj the||@@||also provided with light refreshments bj the
lied Cross Soclotv VAIH Altogether lil||@@||Red Cross Society V.A.Ds. Altogether 139
officers nurses and men arrived for New||@@||officers, nurses, and men arrived for New
South Wales and G7 officers and men for||@@||South Wales, and 57 officers and men for
Queensland||@@||Queensland.
^-'Jherr 'f. onn thlnR tImt T wo"'1' UKO to||@@||"There is one thing that I would to
draw attention to" said Colonel Stokes vxhilo||@@||draw attention to," said Colonel Stokes, while
seeing the cot enhes placid on the ambulance||@@||seeing the cot cases placed on the ambulance
it V\5 ; opl'ooniooloo 'and that Is the fact||@@||tram at Woolloomooloo, "and that is the fact
tnat the tramline does not como within a good||@@||that the tramline does not come within a good
distance of ihn wharf This r «OHsltiiles the||@@||distance of the wharf. This necessitates the
Placing of cot cascB in motor an uuliinces when||@@||placing of cot cases in motor ambulances when
VO? .I1"" TTrl,°a uow" "'<> Rnngin} and then||@@||they are carried down the gangway, and then
the transferring of tho case, ngaln to tho||@@||the transferring of the cases again to the tram."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15747308 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HOTEL ' TRANSFERS.||@@||HOTEL TRANSFERS.
The 1 írciifrius; Court *e lonli.\ ..rintel the follow||@@||The Licensing Court yesterday granted the follow-
iiiK trni"ferK -1 Hen Smnott to Ml ort saium.1 Uni||@@||ing transfers:— Ellen Sinnott to Albert Samuel Phil-
lin-, 1 \( h mire Hotel Oforlsire/t «in 1» st ph Hil||@@||lips, Exchange Hotel, Oxford-street, city; Joseph Bar-
ntl lo Chirles I 1 ollns«. Mr thflel I II« t 1 I veiton||@@||rett to Charles J. Folbigg, Strathfield Hotel, Everton-
road Uurwool lohn M I tod to 1 rank triwfoid,||@@||road, Burwood; John M'Leod to Frank Crawford,
Rir riiheid Hotel Brldjrr ^tret-t Drummoyne Heiirj||@@||Birkenhead Hotel, Bridge-street, Drummoyne; Henry
\\atts to Perr. O hrtfe Ani-el lloUl l'itt^trett utj||@@||Watts to Perry O'Keefe, Angel Hotel, Pitt-street, city;
Io*cph Williamson to A\ illi mi Hcnrj Misloi» I rsl nie||@@||Joseph Williamson to William Henry Masters, Erskine-
ville Pot« I J rt-kineUllo lulu Vim In I uni i* cxecu||@@||ville Hotel, Erskineville; Julia Ann Ireland, as execu-
I tn\ of the \\\\\ of William Heirn Trclimd deceased||@@||trix of the will of William Henry Ireland, deceased,
I to herself ptreoinlh Irelands Hotel Burwood and||@@||to herself personally, Ireland's Hotel, Burwood and
Lueipool roiflu Burwood||@@||Liverpool roads, Burwood.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15755787 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LATE ME. G. L. FULLEE. '||@@||LATE MR. G. L. FULLER.
»||@@||»
KIAMA. Monday. '||@@||KIAMA, Monday.
The funeral of the late Mr Gooige Law-||@@||The funeral of the late Mr. George Law-
rence r-ullei took place to-day The cor-||@@||rence Fuller took place to-day . The cor-
tege, which left the dccoaBed'a late residence||@@||tege, which left the deceased's late residence
at Dunmore, extended about two miles, and||@@||at Dunmore, extended about two miles, and
was the largest seen in the district tor many||@@||was the largest seen in the district for many
>oars The remains »ero intoired in tho||@@||years. The remains were interred in the
family vault at tho Kiama Cemetery, and the||@@||family vault at the Kiama Cemetery, and the
Rev G M Torbct, of tho Kiama Presbyterian||@@||Rev. G. M. Torbet, of the Kiama Presbyterian
Church, officiated, being assisted by the Rev||@@||Church, officiated, being assisted by the Rev.
Jamieson Williams, of Nowra, and the Rev||@@||Jamieson Williams, of Nowra, and the Rev.
Or Burgess DU, who dellveiod the funeral||@@||Dr. Burgess, D.D., who delivered the funeral
address The chiof mourners were -Mr G||@@||address. The chief mourners were: -Mr. G.
W Fuller (Acting 1 renner) and Mesura Wil-||@@||W. Fuller (Acting Premier) and Messrs. Wil-
liam, Alfred, Arcille, and Bryan Fuller (sous),||@@||liam, Alfred, Archie, and Bryan Fuller (sons),
Mr Mark Morton, M L A , Messrs t ¡J Pat||@@||Mr. Mark Morton, M.L.A., Messrs T. D. Pal-
mor and W W Baird (sons in law) «\mongst||@@||mer and W. W. Baird (sons-in-law). Amongst
those at the graveside were -Mr Mat Id||@@||those at the graveside were:- Mr. David
Storey (bon Minister) Mr H D Morton,||@@||Storey (hon. Minister), Mr. H. D. Morton,
M L A , Mr E J Kavanagh, M L C Messrs||@@||M.L.A., Mr. E. J. Kavanagh, M.L.C., Messrs.
W E Clapln (representing the President and||@@||W. E. Clapin (representing the President and
officers of the Legislative Council), L Har||@@||officers of the Legislative Council), E. Har-
nett (representing the Lcgislatiic «S-sscmbly)||@@||nett (representing the Legislative Assembly),
Archdale Parkhill irepresentlng the National||@@||Archdale Parkhill (representing the National-
1st Association) Mr E H Farrer, MLC||@@||ist Association), Mr. E. H. Farrer, M.L.C.
(repn sentlng tho Tiro Bri"adi Commission||@@||(representing the Fire Brigade Commission-
ora) the aldermen aud officers of Hie Kiama||@@||ers), the aldermen and officers of the Kiama
Municipal Counell, the Mayor and aldci men||@@||Municipal Council, the Mayor and aldermen
of Jamberoo Gerringong and Shcllhar||@@||of Jamberoo, Gerringong, and Shellhar-
hour the Mayor and town clerk of Nowra||@@||bour ; the Mayor and town clerk of Nowra
and Berry The Kiama Cottage Hospital, of||@@||and Berry. The Kiama Cottage Hospital, of
which the deceased was a stiuncb Bupporter,||@@||which the deceased was a staunch supporter,
was represented by the president iMr J||@@||was represented by the president (Mr. J.
Cope) the treasurer (Mr A Meholsou) the||@@||Cope), the treasurer (Mr. A. Nicholson), the
secretary (Mr G \ ionien Mo) the Reí \||@@||secretary (Mr. G. A. Somerville), the Rev. A.
Reeves (Church of Lnejnndl the Rev ^||@@||Reeves (Church of England), the Rev. W.
MeCillum (Methodist Church) ind represen||@@||McCallum (Methodist Church), and represen-
tatitos of the SaUntlon Armv Mr Alex||@@||tatives of the Salvation Army ; Mr. Alex.
Campbell ex-M L A for the Shoalhaven elec-||@@||Campbell, ex-M.L.A. for the Shoalhaven elec-
torate and Mr C Truman (representing||@@||torate; and Mr. C. Truman (representing
Messrs Dalton Broa, of Sydney).||@@||Messrs Dalton Bros, of Sydney).
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15759628 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CHINA AND TUE BOXER INDEMNITY.||@@||CHINA AND THE BOXER INDEMNITY.
Whv did China enter the war on the Bide||@@||Why did China enter the war on the side
of iho Allies? Why is the Government estab||@@||of the Allies? Why is the Government estab-
físlíed Ui the Southern Province* by Dr. Sun||@@||lished in the Southern Provinces by Dr. Sun
Yat Sen as pro-war as the uominal Republic||@@||Yat Sen as pro-war as the nominal Republic
\at ben na III , China, with||@@||Government in Peking? Why does China, with
w°.orto"s' Snañcta" and eternal troubles,||@@||her serious financial and internal troubles,
ccenthe additional burden of sending an||@@||accept the additional burden of sending an
accept me» Kuro"e. as reported yester||@@||army to fight in Europe, as reported yester-
1«? The!» 'ire qücsUÓns which puzzle the||@@||day? These are questions which puzzle the
i,y mJu WhVn the secret history of the||@@||lay mind. When the secret history of the
lay mian. '>" "..iiien it may be found||@@||present period is written, it may be found
FiÄe 'm- in P Ing of Chlna-s actions In re||@@||that the mainspring of China's actions in re-
w,li to [his war was the Boxer Indemnity.||@@||gard to this war was the Boxer indemnity.
TOs ís .bom the ^ast tolerable of Chinas||@@||This is about the least tolerable of China's
ma»v b'urfioni. The original amount vvhich||@@||many burdens. The original amount which
i-lVlnii nromlsed to pay the Powers in ISUS,||@@||China promised to pay the Powers in 1898,
. "n indemnity for the Boxer outrages, was||@@||as an indemnity for the Boxer outrages, was
Í60MU0M "e/ured on the Chinese customs.||@@||£60,000,000, secured on the Chinese customs.
This amount was nearly twice the nation's an||@@||This amount was nearly twice the nation's an-
,T hudeet and the payments have been in||@@||nual budget and the payments have been in-
Tm,nt7 and Irregular. The indemnity bears||@@||adequate and irregular. The indemnity bears
?L.Ä at huh rales with the result that||@@||interest at high rates with the result that
he ofal «mount now due, including indemnity||@@||the total amount now due, including indemnity
"id Interest, Is nearly £120,000,000. The||@@||and interest, is nearly £120,000,000. The
^n,iiï Is paVablc by Customs duties, yet the||@@||amount is payable by Customs duties, yet the
Customs'dStS. Kept at 5 per cent by the||@@||Customs duties, kept at 5 per cent. by the
SoVerTare totally inadequate -for the pur||@@||Powers, are totally inadequate for the pur-
nose The millstone around the neck of the||@@||pose. The millstone around the neck of the
lounc Republic has thus grown heavier and||@@||young Republic has thus grown heavier and
l" ,|« The only one of the Powers which||@@||heavier. The only one of the Powers which
hrñlho'wn any mercy Is Ameri.n. When the||@@||has shown any mercy is America. When the
cMaimsTf%merican citizens and military ex-||@@||claims of American citizens and military ex-
penses h id bren met In full from the Chinese||@@||penses had been met in full from the Chinese
nav-ments America handed all further Chinese||@@||payments, America handed all further Chinese
money hack to China-as educational endow||@@||money back to China as educational endow-
nents-generoslty of which China bas shown||@@||ments—generosity of which China has shown
the utmost appreciation. When, early this||@@||the utmost appreciation. When, early this
year China broke off relations with Germany,||@@||year China broke off relations with Germany,
ihe formally repudiated that portton of the||@@||she formally repudiated that portion of the
I Boxer indemnity due to Germany-about onc||@@||Boxer indemnity due to Germany—about one
fifth of the total. Now, ns the result of China||@@||fifth of the total. Now, as the result of China
I Joining the Allies, it Is possible, according to||@@||joining the Allies, it is possible, according to
'some observers, very probable-thai Britain,||@@||some observers, very probable—that Britain,
France, Russia, and Japan will forego the fur-||@@||France, Russia, and Japan will forego the fur-
ner paVmonts of the Indemnity, and thus rid||@@||ner payments of the indemnity, and thus rid
China of one of her greatest troubles.||@@||China of one of her greatest troubles._
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15714647 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LATE SIRJÍATTHEWHAEllIS I||@@||LATE SIR MATTHEW HARRIS
Tho 'large and representative atteodanti||@@||The large and representative attendance
of citizens at the service in St Stephen'!||@@||of citizens at the service in St Stephen's
Church, Phllllp-Streot, and at the gnmiiii||@@||Church, Phillip-Street, and at the graveside
in the Presbyterian portion of the Bock.||@@||in the Presbyterian portion of the Rook-
wood Cemetery yesterday morning testified li||@@||wood Cemetery yesterday morning testified to
the esteem in which tho late Sir Matthew||@@||the esteem in which the late Sir Matthew
Harris was held, not only ia private lilt,||@@||Harris was held, not only in private life,
but also in thoso many spheres of sctltlty li||@@||but also in those many spheres of society in
which his publlc-splritodness counted tor||@@||which his public-spiritedness counted for
so much. Tho service In St. Stephen's mt ariel||@@||so much. The service in St. Stephen's was brief
and Impressive. The Rov. John Fen«||@@||and impressive. The Rev. John Ferguson
conducted tho service. Tho córtete after||@@||conducted the service. The córtege after
wards proceeded to tho Mortuary Station, the||@@||wards proceeded to the Mortuarty Station, for
mourners proceeding thence by special trais||@@||mourners proceeding thence by special trains
I to Rookwood, where the deceased's boar ni||@@||to Rookwood, where the deceased's body was
laid to rest In the family vault The serrín||@@||laid to rest in the family vault. The service
was conducted by the Rev. John Fernio«,||@@||was conducted by the Rev. John Ferguson
assisted by tho Rov. J. Muir.||@@||assisted by the Rev. J. Muir.
Amongst tSoso present, either at St Stspbej'i||@@||Amongst those present, either at St Stephen's
or at the Interment, were Mesdames Geo.||@@||or at the Interment, were Mesdames Geo.
Harris, M. J. Harris, and Reg. \V. S. Harri«,||@@||Harris, M. J. Harris, and Reg. W S. Harris
and Misses Margaret Harris and Dorotsj,||@@||and Misses Margaret Harris and Dorothy,
Gladys, and Ada Harris, Dr. W. H. Harrii,u4||@@||Gladys, and Ada Harris, Dr. W. H. Harris and
Messrs. Goo. Harris, M. J. Harris, R. S, Hurht,||@@||Messrs. Geo. Harris, M. J. Harris, R. S. Harris,
A. L. Harris, Lionel Harris, Victor Battit. W.||@@||A. L. Harris, Lionel Harris, Victor Harris, W.
Harris, Dr. John Harris, Aid. R. Harris, J. ill||@@||Harris, Dr. John Harris, Ald. R. Harris, J. and
W. Alexander and H. J. Aarons, Mrs. Alpin,||@@||W. Alexander and H. J. Aarons, Mrs. Alpin,
rc-prcsentlng the Army Comforts Fund It||@@||representlng the Army Comforts Fund at
Darling Point, Archdeacon Boyce, Bit.||@@||Darling Point, Archdeacon Boyce, Rev.
Jas Buchan, the second clerk isslitut||@@||Jas Buchan, the second clerk assistant
Legislative Assembly (Mr. H. L. Harnett),||@@||Legislative Assembly (Mr. H. L. Harnett),
representing the Speaker (Mr. J, J. Coan!,||@@||
Copt. J. H. Watson (Australian Historial||@@||Capt. J. H. Watson (Australian Historial
Society), the Lord Mayor (Alderman ileagber)||@@||Society), the Lord Mayor (Alderman Meagher)
and city aldermen, tho town clerk "lib||@@||and city aldermen, the town clerk (Mr
T. H. Nesbitt), and other offlcei. oi||@@||T. H. Nesbitt), and other offlcers of
the City Council, the Inspector-General "||@@||the City Council, the Inspector-General of
Polico (Mr. Mitchell), Superintend«« Et.||@@||Police (Mr. Mitchell), Superintendant Ed-.
wards, Mr. Sam. Hordern (president), j.dn||@@||wards, Mr. Sam. Hordern (president), Judge
Hamilton, and Messrs. A. D. Playfair, O It||@@||Hamilton, and Messrs. A. D. Playfair, G.H.
Varley, MJUC., Alec. Hay, H. Patewn, F A.||@@||Varley, MLC., Alec. Hay, H. Pateson, F A.
M'Kenzle, H. Dawson, H. A. Jones, H M,||@@||M'Kenzle, H. Dawson, H. A. Jones, H M,
Somer (secretary). T. J. HosklnB, M LA.,||@@||Somer (secretary). T. J. Hoskins, M LA.,
Major M'Mahon. Mr. S. C. Pottle, cid||@@||Major M'Mahon. Mr. S. C. Pottle, and
other representativos of the Royal Airlcol.||@@||other representatives of the Royal Agric-.
tura! Society of New South Wale«, the Attoo||@@||tural Society of New South Wale«, the Attor
ney-Goneral (Mr. D. It Hall), repretentlni||@@||ney-Goneral (Mr. D. R. Hall), representing
the Government Mr. G. T. Clarke (an <_.||@@||the Government, Mr. G. T. Clarke (an ex-
Lord Mayor), Sir Herbert Maitland, Ure, A.||@@||Lord Mayor), Sir Herbert Maitland, Drs. A.
J. Brady, J. Foreman, J. B. Nash, M.IC, R.||@@||J. Brady, J. Foreman, J. B. Nash, MLC, R.
Worrall, A. Aspinall, Murray mil, ¿'Donald||@@||Worrall, A. Aspinall, Murray Will, M'Donald
Gill, Keslio W. Dunlop (medical superintend-||@@||Gill, Keslie W. Dunlop (medical superintend-
ent), and Messrs. A. E. Jaques, C. h. Garland,||@@||ent), and Messrs. A. E. Jaques, C. L. Garland,
P. Lazarus, A. W. Meeka, M.L.C., J, Travers,||@@||P. Lazarus, A. W. Meeks, M.L.C., J, Travers,
M.L.C., W. G. Conley, J. Gregg, A. J. Keif||@@||M.L.C., W. G. Conley, J. Gregg, A. J. Kely-
nack, R. M. Sheridan, J. Stlnson, J. T. Til||@@||nack, R. M. Sheridan, J. Stinson, J. T. Til-
lock, and A. G. Colledge (secretary), repre-||@@||lock, and A. G. Colledge (secretary), repre-
senting Sydney Hospital, Messrs. J, H. Mill.||@@||senting Sydney Hospital, Messrs. J. H. Mills
(Sydney City MisBlon), C. W. Richards,||@@||(Sydney City Mission), C. W. Richards,
M. J. N. Ross, T. W. K. \it\im,||@@||M. J. N. Ross, T. W. K. Waldron,
J. B. Martin, J. M'Elhonc, E. Howard,||@@||J. B. Martin, J. M'Elhone, E. Howard,
Wm. Epps (secretary of the Boral||@@||Wm. Epps (secretary of the Royal
Prince Alfred Hospital), C. D. Wbltty, P. J.||@@||Prince Alfred Hospital), C. D. Whitty, P. J.
Craddock, Alex. Buckle, Franela Buckle, and||@@||Craddock, Alex. Buckle, Francis Buckle, and
L. L. Earle (three last-nnraed represent!..||@@||L. L. Earle (three last-named representing
tho Wentworth Park Trust), Arthur l_gl!i||@@||the Wentworth Park Trust), Arthur Inglis
(Messrs. Wm. Inglis and Son), H. W. Hunt-||@@||(Messrs. Wm. Inglis and Son), H. W. Hunt-
worth Huntingdon, J. S. Hnwthorne, Nerlîl||@@||worth Huntingdon, J. S. Hawthorne, Nevill
Smith, P. W. N. Nelson, H. Ide (manarer||@@||Smith, P. W. N. Nelson, H. Ide (manager
McBsrs. J. Osawa 'and Co.), P. ^m«,||@@||Messrs. J. Osawa and Co.), P. Green,
the Italian Consul (Dr. Maraño), W. and J||@@||the Italian Consul (Dr. Maraño), W. and J
Lutton, Alderman J. M. Lane (North Sydner),||@@||Lutton, Alderman J. M. Lane (North Sydney),
Canon Charlton (St Barnabas' Church), Reí.||@@||Canon Charlton (St Barnabas' Church), Rev.
Young Wai, ex-Alderman Henry Chapman, the||@@||Young Wai, ex-Alderman Henry Chapman, the
principal of the Hawkesbury College (Mr. H.||@@||principal of the Hawkesbury College (Mr. H.
W. Potts), and Messrs. Chas. I. K. USr, P.||@@||W. Potts), and Messrs. Chas. I. K. Uhr, P.
W. Walker, G. Lowls, C. D. Whitty, Job||@@||W. Walker, G. Lewis, C. D. Whitty, John
M'Lurkin, Geo. Christie, C. D. Wilkins, W, T.||@@||M'Lurkin, Geo. Christie, C. D. Wilkins, W, T.
M'Namee, Andrew M'Credle, H. D. Wood, If '||@@||M'Namee, Andrew M'Credie, H. D. Wood, W.
H. Lane, W. P. Bradley, John Bryent, E R||@@||H. Lane, W. P. Bradley, John Bryant, E D.
Bradbridge, and many others, present either||@@||Bradbridge, and many others, present either
In a personal capacity or os représentant«||@@||in a personal capacity or as representantives
of tho various institutions in which the de-||@@||of the various institutions in which the de-
ceased had maintained a close and unbro-tn||@@||ceased had maintained a close and unbroken
interest for many years. Dr. Carty {.bun,||@@||interest for many years. Dr. Carty Salmon,
K.P. (son-in-law of deceased), was unable to||@@||M.P. (son-in-law of deceased), was unable to
bo present owing to indisposition. Ti«||@@||be present owing to indisposition. The
wreaths included beautiful tributes from tie||@@||wreaths included beautiful tributes from the
board of directors, the hon. medical board,||@@||board of directors, the hon. medical board,
and the superintendent and resident medial||@@||and the superintendent and resident medical
officers of the Sydney Hospital, and tho board||@@||officers of the Sydney Hospital, and the board
of directors of the Royal Trinco Alfred Hospi-||@@||of directors of the Royal Prince Alfred Hospi-
tal. A memorial service will bo held In St||@@||tal. A memorial service will be held in St
Stephen's Church, Phillip-street, on Sunday||@@||Stephen's Church, Phillip-street, on Sunday
morning, and will be conducted by the Ret. I||@@||morning, and will be conducted by the Rev.
J. Ferguson. I||@@||J. Ferguson.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15718589 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DEATH OF ME. E. W. BEARBY.||@@||DEATH OF MR. E. W. BEARBY.
NEWCASTLE. Wednesday.||@@||NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.
Mr E M l!caib> of the eii^'ni ciing flint||@@||Mr. E. M. Bearby of the engineering firm
of Mebbis Moi ison and 13' nbv, ltd, of Cl -||@@||of Messrs. Morison and Bearby, Ltd, of Car-
rington, dit ti at hib icsldincc tilla mauling||@@||rington, died at his residence this morning
The lito Mi lie ub) w is boin in Stockpo t,||@@||The late Mr. Bearby was born in Stockport,
England, in IM- in 1S74 he with the 'ato||@@||England, in 1842. In 1874 he with the late
Mr Robtit Moiibon bin till in business at||@@||Mr. Robert Morison started in business at
Callington (tlien known ns Oneb>gimbi ti||@@||Carrington (then known as Onebygamba or
Bullock Iblnnd), .is engineers and founder||@@||Bullock Island), as engineers and founders.
¡Soon after the piitneiB wire joined bj tilt. ¡||@@||Soon after the partners were joined by the
lite Mr James Moi Ison, aid in 1014 tile busi-||@@||late Mr. James Morison, and in 1914 the busi-
ness was converted into 1 priv ite eompinj -||@@||ness was converted into a private company--
Morison and Ht "l>v Ltd Mi Heal bj U||@@||Morison and Bearby Ltd. Mr Bearby is
EUi\i\ed bv tinco buns und four daiigl'tcis||@@||survived by three sons and four daughters.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15705582 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
. MR. JOSIAH THOMAS.||@@||MR. JOSIAH THOMAS.
'"That Auctriilla should have given such a||@@||"That Australia should have given such a
magnificent vote for the Nationalists, aB li||@@||magnificent vote for the Nationalists, as is
now apparent," said Mr Josiah Thomas last||@@||now apparent," said Mr. Josiah Thomas last
night, 'Is a matter for unDounded satisfac-||@@||night, "is a matter of unbounded satisfac-
tion It will Bhow to tho people of Britain,||@@||tion. It will show to the people of Britain,
and of the allied countileß, in an unmlbtak||@@||and of the allied countries, in an unmistak-
ablo way that Australia's heart 1b In the||@@||able way that Australia's heart is in the
right place We were forced to appeal to||@@||right place. We were forced to appeal to
the people, and the people have replied mag-||@@||the people, and the people have replied mag-
nificently AVIth a firm step we shall now||@@||nificently. With a firm step we shall now
bo able to tread the path of Australia's||@@||be able to tread the path of Australia's
debtlny, stiengthencd und heal tened in the||@@||destiny, strengthened and heartened in the
deteimination with which we shall meet aud||@@||deteimination with which we shall meet and
combat tne difficulties tint therein lie||@@||combat the difficulties that therein lie.
' Each report that we receive of tho figures||@@||"Each report that we receive of the figures
for the Senate In New South AA'ales is more||@@||for the Senate in New South Wales is more
encouraging than tho last, nnd, so far as the||@@||encouraging than the last, and, so far as the
vote hole Is con-cerntd, a Nationalist victor}||@@||vote here is concerned, a Nationalist victory
now appeals to bo a certainty AA'e cannot,||@@||now appeals to be a certainty. We cannot,
of com se, say what will bo the effect of tho||@@||of course, say what will be the effect of the
oversea voting The vote for the Houso of||@@||oversea voting. The vote for the House of
Ropiesontatives is u.so moot satisfactory I||@@||Representatives is also most satisfactory. I
mti&t add a word of regret at seeing Mr||@@||must add a word of regret at seeing Mr.
Spence (Dalling) so far behind, it was oui||@@||Spence (Darling) so far behind; it was our
earnest hop» that this fino old vetoran would||@@||earnest hope that this fine old veteran would
pull through "||@@||pull through."
||@@||
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APEEA PANKHTIllSr CASE.||@@||ADELA PANKHURST CASE
-=-*-r||@@||
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Tuesday.
un friday igst Aueia t'anspurst was sen-||@@||On friday last Adela Pankhurst was sen-
tenced tp four njoutps' imprisonment for||@@||tenced to four months' imprisonment for
liavlns on September 2Q, coÄtniry to the Un-||@@||having on September 20 contrary to the Un-
lawful Associations Act, encouraged" injuiy ti||@@||lawful Associations Act, encouraged injury to
property. The sentence" vv.is «i.:er';d to b .||@@||property. The sentence was ordered to be
sus|i-i,dcd OH P¿nki.ur.-.t cut, ,,"s in£0 p. bo-a||@@||suspended on Pankhurst entering into a bond
und* hei solli'It.ii- «¿rcMl tu do KI. "i/;.. h,,-, ¡I||@@||and her solicitor agreed to do so. The bond
v.as lo bp ,;it i, el into tins luoruiu », "bul ? u- I||@@||was to be entered into this morning, but sur-
nrlso WUP, pil^ud r_t lae c.,U|t .vi, n A. li||@@||prise was caused at the court when Pank-
hingt il'.çlmtd to tutu- IRIO Hit- i,(,r.(¡ ¡lM ,||@@||hurst declined to enter into the bond and
the HliltflHtrftlP 0|iier..i| that'-file shpiïid',indo)||@@||the magistrate ordered that she should under-
go the term of Impru uuueiit. . X||@@||go the term of Imprisonment.
||@@||
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ADELA PANKHURST CASE.||@@||ADELA PANKHURST CASE.
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.'||@@||MELBOURNE, Tuesday.
Tho High Court to-day quashed the recent||@@||The High Court to-day quashed the recent
conviction of Adela Pankhurst (now Sirs.||@@||conviction of Adela Pankhurst (now Mrs.
Walsh.). Alice Suter, and Jennie Baines, for||@@||Walsh), Alice Suter, and Jennie Baines, for
participation in a demonstration within tho||@@||participation in a demonstration within the
prohibited aroa in tho vicinity of Federal||@@||prohibited area in the vicinity of Federal
Parliament buildings. Tho three women were||@@||Parliament buildings. The three women were
charged under tho War Precautions Regula-||@@||charged under the War Precautions Regulations,
tions, tho two firstnamed being sentenced to||@@||the two firstnamed being sentenced to
three months a nd iastnamed to two months'||@@||three months and lastnamed to two months'
Imprisonment. As they afterwards refused to||@@||imprisonment. As they afterwards refused to
enter into bonds to bo of good behaviour an||@@||enter into bonds to be of good behaviour an
additional term of six months' Imprisonment||@@||additional term of six months' imprisonment
Waa imposed by tho magistrate in each case.||@@||was imposed by the magistrate in each case.
After argument, the Court held that the||@@||After argument, the Court held that the
charge against the appellants that they were||@@||charge against the appellants that they were
present at tho meeting under the pretence of||@@||present at the meeting under the pretence of
making known their grievances was not true.||@@||making known their grievances was not true.
There was no evidenco that the object of tho||@@||There was no evidence that the object of the
meeting was a sham. A reasonable man must||@@||meeting was a sham. A reasonable man must
conclude that tho meeting was hold with the||@@||conclude that the meeting was held with the
real intention of endeavouring to obtain||@@||real intention of endeavouring to obtain
cheaper food for tho people. Tho convictions||@@||cheaper food for the people. The convictions
mart necessarily bo quashed.||@@||must necessarily be quashed.
Mrs. Walsh was further remanded In tho||@@||Mrs. Walsh was further remanded in the
police court on, two charges of having con-||@@||police court on two charges of having contrary
trary to tho Unlawful Associations Act en-||@@||to the Unlawful Associations Act encouraged
couraged ininry to property. .||@@||injury to property.
||@@||
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DIVORCE COURT.||@@||DIVORCE COURT.
j (Before Mr. Justice Gordon.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Gordon.)
GUIOT v GUIOT (R. W. LENEHAN, CO-||@@||GUIOT v GUIOT (R. W. LENEHAN, CO-
RESPONDENT).||@@||RESPONDENT).
?Petitioner's cuse-in-chief having closed,||@@||Petitioner's case-in-chief having closed,
respondent gave evidence, nnd denied that||@@||respondent gave evidence, and denied that
thoro had ever been any impropriety between||@@||there had ever been any impropriety between
bor and Colonel Lenehan. She was never||@@||her and Colonel Lenehan. She was never
alone with bim in a bedroom. The night||@@||alone with him in a bedroom. The night
boforo her husband loft for tho war ho said to||@@||before her husband left for the war he said to
her, "ColonqJ. Lenehan Is bright, and I have||@@||her, "Colonel Lenehan is bright, and I have
asked him to take you out." She had nevor||@@||asked him to take you out." She had never
been to Melbourne with co-respondent, nor||@@||been to Melbourne with co-respondent, nor
hnd sha ever passed as his wife. Troublo||@@||had she ever passed as his wife. Trouble
ai oso between her and petitioner about a pic-.||@@||arose between her and petitioner about a pic-
.tut» thow to whit- ._-llOM. ,s_. __||@@||ture show to which she had given. She had
¡forgotten th« time, and got bo_t Uta. , At||@@||forgotten the time, and got home late. At
ftho boarding-O-a at Randwiek wbera ita*||@@||the boarding-house at Randwick where she
I was stoppln« aba tod a quarrel with her but||@@||was stopping she had a quarrel with her hus-
I bund over a little boy whom he waa chartUlng.||@@||band over a little boy whom he was chastising.
He ordered her not to interfere, and after tbe||@@||He ordered her not to interfere, and after the
Incident he left, her tor a for'night. Referring||@@||incident he left her for a fortnight. Referring
to the trip In a yacht to Pittwater, ntl tries»||@@||to the trip in a yacht to Pittwater, witness
«aid that she and Mrs. Hiller slept in the I||@@||said that she and Mrs. Miller slept in the
cabin, and Colonel Lenehan, with' another||@@||cabin, and Colonel Lenehan, with another
ggntleman, slept on deck. She denied having;||@@||gentleman, slept on deck. She denied having
called co-respondent "Bobble," bat admitted||@@||called co-respondent "Bobbie," but admitted
that she had sometimes addressed btm a»||@@||that she had sometimes addressed him as
"Kerney." Her young daughter called him by||@@||"Kerney." Her young daughter called him by
that name, and witness supposed she also got||@@||that name, and witness supposed she also got
into the habit of so addressing him. Co-!||@@||into the habit of so addressing him. Co-
respondent had called her "Suth" a couple of||@@||respondent had called her "Ruth" a couple of
times, but ho generally addressed her as||@@||times, but he generally addressed her as
"Madame." In cross-examination, respondent||@@||"Madame." In cross-examination, respondent
admitted that she bad been to Holland Houso||@@||admitted that she had been to Holland House
with Colonel Lenehan several times, and Rho||@@||with Colonel Lenehan several times, and she
had also gono with bim to the Cull ton and||@@||had also gone with him to the Carlton and
Usher,'« Hotel.||@@||Usher's Hotel.
I *lho suit is still part heard||@@||The suit is still part heard. _
||@@||
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WESTERN AUSTRALIA.||@@||WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
I DIED OF WOUNDS. |||@@||DIED OF WOUNDS.
Ptc Freda. Wm. Evana, L,-CpL Herbert Freilk.||@@||Pte. Fredk. Wm. Evans, L.-Cpl. Herbert Fredk.
Harrie, Ptc Richard Leslie Erie Lawson, Sgt.||@@||Harrie, Pte. Richard Leslie Eric Lawson, Sgt.
Jack Lea Burke, Pte Wilfred »orman Bobinan, Ptc||@@||Jack Les Burke, Pte. Wilfred Norman Robinson, Pte.
William Wbcelan, Pte. Thoms» White, Ptc Chas||@@||William Wheelan, Pte. Thomas White, Pte. Chas.
Hngbea.||@@||Hughes.
DIED, CAUSE NOT STATED.||@@||DIED, CAUSE NOT STATED.
Ptc Robert Simpson.||@@||Pte. Robert Simpson.
MISSING,||@@||MISSING.
rtc Joseph Woodhead.||@@||Pte. Joseph Woodhead.
WOUNDED.||@@||WOUNDED.
Capt-Adi Reginald Hemingway, Lieut Robt Alli-||@@||Capt.-Adj. Reginald Hemingway, Lieut. Robt. Alli-
son, 2nd-Ueut. Maurice Edmund Grant Pitt Nrod. Pte.||@@||son, 2nd-Lieut. Maurice Edmund Grant Pitt Nind, Pte.
John Farcbrother Smith, Pte William Edward Cook,||@@||John Farebrother Smith, Pte. William Edward Cook,
Ptc David Morgan, Bpr ,Eric Wm. Stoddart Ptc Wm||@@||Pte. David Morgan, Spr. Eric Wm. Stoddart, Pte Wm.
James Eaklns, Ptc Harold Mervyn Cain, Pte Albert||@@||James Eakins, Pte. Harold Mervyn Cain, Pte. Albert
Dawson, Ptc Robt 0'1-arrell, Ptc George Fisher, Pte.||@@||Dawson, Pte Robt. O'Farrell, Pte. George Fisher, Pte.
John Albert Baggs, Pte Charles Edwin Bamford, Bat.||@@||John Albert Baggs, Pte. Charles Edwin Bamford, Bat-
tory S.-Mjr. John Oswald Clough, Ptc Norman Barton,||@@||tory S.-Mjr. John Oswald Clough, Pte. Norman Barton,
Ptc Sam Davis, Pte Harold Henry Sermon, Pte.||@@||Pte. Sam Davis, Pte. Harold Henry Sermon, Pte.
Frederick Sheen, Pte Allan Angus John Green, Pte.||@@||Frederick Sheen, Pte. Allan Angus John Green, Pte.
Reginald Sidney Summers, Ptc Fred Nadw, lie||@@||Reginald Sidney Summers, Pte. Fred. Nadin, Pte.
Geoffry William Roy Innes, Ptc Charles Garner, Ptc||@@||Geoffry William Roy Innes, Pte. Charles Garner, Pte.
Norman Alex Doig, Ptc Albert Golding, Ptc Wm.||@@||Norman Alex. Doig, Pte. Albert Golding, Pte. Wm.
Blaikic Ptc Wa. Perkins.||@@||Blaikie, Pte. Wm. Perkins.
||@@||
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I * COUNTRY NEWS. "" »||@@||COUNTRY NEWS.
9 -- t||@@||
I ARMIDALR-Aftor 3E years' service in ty||@@||ARMIDALE.— After 35 years' service in the
Hallway Department, Mr. Samuel ¿..vi'||@@||Railway Department, Mr. Samuel Baker,
fiuard, who is retiring lrom the service »Vi *'||@@||guard, who is retiring from the service, was
îMa.1" hlB f0l,0W TP'°^» V.||@@||presented by fellow employees with a gold watch.
U030ABILLA.-Tho death has occurred of '||@@||BOGGABILLA.—The death has occurred of
Mr. John Newlands, of Clontarf. Boggablll.'||@@||Mr. John Newlands, of Clontarf. Boggablilla,
aged 73 years. Decoasod was probahlv r||@@||aged 73 years. Deceased was probably the
oldest resident of Boggabilla. He came fTm||@@||oldest resident of Boggabilla. He came from
Sydnej- 06 yonrs ago. Ho linn loft »»fi. ,||@@||Sydney 56 years ago. He left a wife and
frorT* 'am"y> inCminS I"»«. Atti||@@||a large family, including two sons at the front.
CASINO.-St. Mark's Church of sw ,||@@||CASINO.—-St. Mark's Church of England
was coisecrated by the Bishop °f g*"*||@@||was consecrated by the Bishop of Grafton,
In 'tho prcsonco of a largo congregation %".||@@||in the presence of a large congregation. The
building was dc,,e"tedyb;at8t°,r jft*||@@||Bishop stated, in the course of his sermon, that it was exactly 12 years since that church building was dedicated by the late Bishop Cooper.
CONDOBOLIN.-Tbo Quarter ç"..,||@@||CONDOBOLIN.—The Quarter Sessions
opened on Wednesday, before Acting ÄS"||@@||opened on Wednesday, before Acting Judge
Cnylo. Tho only ease was that of míí'||@@||Coyle. The only case was that of Charles
Tnltersnll, who was charged vvlth . Mlf||@@||Tattersall, who was charged with assault
occasioning actual bodily harm. Accused ïl1"||@@||occasioning actual bodily harm. Accused, who
v,as on ball, did not appear. A Boneh||@@||was on bail, did not appear. A Bench war-
rant was issued, and the ball "¿eJS"||@@||rant was issued, and the bail estreated,
,ooCsri?ORnd IT,?TT P-~or ^||@@||Mr Crawford was Crown Prosecutor.
GOSFORD.-At tho annual nicotine- "i n||@@||GOSFORD.—At the annual meeting of the
School of Arts tho follow lug on ??.."' "*||@@||School of Arts the following officers were
olocted:-Prosldont, Mr. Charles iii." lm||@@||elected:—-President, Mr. Charles Hills; vice-
presidents, Messrs. C. K. Adran "^ifn||@@||presidents, Messrs. C. K. Adran and H.G.
Perry; trensuror, Mr. 0. K. Ash- .r».«V '||@@||Perry; treasurer, Mr. O.F. Ash; secretary,
Mr. A J. Stafford. Bru^ ot'C$S>'||@@||Mr. A J. Stafford. Branches of the Volun-
tnry Aid Association have been orme* »||@@||tary Aid Association have been formed at
Gosford, Narara, Erina, and Ourimbah, -ft,||@@||Gosford, Narara, Erina, and Ourimbah. The
Itov. A. P. Hannington, of St. Albans, has I..!||@@||Rev. A. P. Hannington, of St. Albans, has been
appointed to succeed the Itcv. 1]. HI luîL »"||@@||appointed to succeed the Rev. E. H. Hurgmann
as roctor of Wyong. "irstninn||@@||as rector of Wyong.
SINGLBTON.-Tho death h"B oocurrcú o! I||@@||SINGLETON.—The death has occurred of
Mr. James Gallagher, sen., aged Si yonra Vi||@@||Mr. James Gallagher, sen., aged 81 years. The
'total amount received for Red Trlttniili n.. ,||@@||total amount received for Red Triangle Day
Fund was £1326 17a 3d. Seven -on-nbrU.«.||@@||Fund was £1325 17s 3d. Seven contributions
of £60 each havo boon rocelvcd owards tS!||@@||of £50 each have been received towards the
schomo for providing a battleplan'j from||@@||scheme for providing a battleplane from
Singleton district.'_ ' ' Ir0B||@@||Singleton district.
||@@||
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I COUNTRY NEWS. ,||@@||COUNTRY NEWS.
DUNGOG-A barn on the farm of Mr .||@@||DUNGOG.—A barn on the farm of Mr .R
Rapson, of Chichester, was destroyed iw£ K||@@||Rapson, of Chichester, was destroyed by fire on
! Tuesday night iho farmÄ/",^||@@||Tuesday night. The farm is worked by Mr.
R. Longbottom, who had Just flnisnert Sun||@@||R. Longbottom, who had just finished pulling
corn, und had stacked It Ir tho barn V*l "Î||@@||corn, and had stacked it in the barn, which
which contained about 4B0/bushcls beside,||@@||contained about 450 bushels, beside a
now sulky and harness, also a dray sud Zr||@@||new sulky and harness; also a dray and har-
ness, and various farming Implement« »huh||@@||ness, and various farming implements, which
wero destroyed ..Ir Longbottom know ñiuíi "||@@||were destroyed. Mr Longbottom knew nothing
about It tilt ho dlscovc.cd theMSÄ||@@||about it till he discovered the building in
ÄürrMornins "»*.»« »Ara||@@||ruins the next morning. Nothing was covered by insurance.
Hc^taÄ L^Ar «*&||@@||MOREE.—Matron M.E. Briggs, of the public hospital, who has offered her services
or tho front, was presented by the Mn"||@@||for the front, was presented by the Mayor
Alderman Thompson) with a wallet conti "||@@||(Alderman Thompson) with a wallet contain-
ng a roll of notes, subscribed by icsfdei,.||@@||ing a roll of notes, subscribed by residents
In the town and district '«aident»||@@||in the town and district.
I SINGLETON-Mrs High) a member of th.||@@||SINGLETON.—-Mrs. Digby, a member of the
Red Cross Instructional »taff, has been tJX||@@||Red Cross instructional staff, has been teach-
ng ladles of tho local Red Croîs Ä||@@||ing ladies of the local Red Cross Society
tlio art of vvool-splnnlng Mrs Digby brrlu||@@||the art of wool-spinning. Mrs. Digby brought
I with her a Strickland spinner and o"o of Sí||@@||with her a Strickland spinner,and one of the
wooden Norwegian wheels used In trostlos ti.||@@||wooden Norwegian wheels used in treating the
carded wool An old resident of this dlBtrlcï '||@@||carded wool. An old resident of this district,
in the person of Mr lachlan Al Donald ha«||@@||in the person of Mr.Lachlan M'Donald, has
passed away The deceased was % year, «f||@@||passed away.The deceased was 90 years of
nge, was bom In Inverness, Scotland ma||@@||age, was born in Inverness, Scotland, and
airlvcd In Australia with his paient« wS||@@||arrived in Australia with his parents when
ho was 11 jems of ago They settled'ít Vero||@@||he was 11 years of age. They settled at Vere
for Bomo sears, and tho deceased cngaRcd m||@@||for some years, and the deceased engaged in
farming and grazing, and also In ovcrlana||@@||farming and grazing, and also in overland
carrying ««enan«||@@||carrying.
TENTERHELD -Mr. J H Connor, for th«||@@||TENTERFIELD.—Mr. J.H.Connor, for the
Inst five yoarB bond tcachor of tim i","i||@@||last five years head teacher of the local
Public school, 1ms boen transferred to Zf||@@||Public school, has been transferred to Mus-
wellbrook His placo hore will he filled hv||@@||wellbrook.His place here will be filled by
Mr Buxton, of Bingara Mr Daniel »rciifiv||@@||Mr.Buxton, of Bingara.Mr Daniel M'Clifty
an old resident of the district, has died m||@@||an old resident of the district, has died at
tho ngo of 72 venís Ho built " \nrm J?||@@||the age of 72 years. He built a large por-
tlon of tho Grnfton-Glen Innes rond I»||@@||tion of the Grafton-Glen Innes road. In
later years ho was a pastorallst||@@||later years he was a pastoralist.
||@@||
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COUNTRY NEWS.||@@||COUNTRY NEWS.
BOMBALA.-Tho Rev. Robort Elliott, An-||@@||BOMBALA.—The Rev. Robert Elliott, An-
glican clergyman boro for the past nine years,||@@||glican clergyman here for the past nine years,
and his wlfo were entertained in tbo School||@@||and his wife were entertained in the School
of Arts by tho parishioners. Mrs. El-||@@||of Arts by the parishioners. Mrs. El-
liott wns presented with a gold wristlet||@@||liott was presented with a gold wristlet
wntch by tho ndults and with nn Illuminated :||@@||watch by the adults and with an illuminated
address and posy of flowers by tho children||@@||address and posy of flowers by the children
of St. Matthias' Sunday School, while Mr. HI- ,||@@||of St. Matthias' Sunday School, while Mr. El-
liott received a wallet of notes. Mr. El-||@@||liott received a wallet of notes. Mr. El-
liott and family leave In a few days for a new||@@||liott and family leave in a few days for a new
appointment nt Queanbeyan.||@@||appointment at Queanbeyan.
DELÉGATE.-An exceptionally heavy storm||@@||DELEGATE.—An exceptionally heavy storm
on Friday evening commenced with hailstones||@@||on Friday evening commenced with hailstones
of great size, somo being as largo as hen||@@||of great size, some being as large as hen
eggs and others a good deal largor. Soveral||@@||eggs and others a good deal larger. Several
windows we io broken, and tho fruit trees In||@@||windows were broken, and the fruit trees in
blossom were cut about. Tho rn In full totalled||@@||blossom were cut about. The rainfall totalled
(¡7 points hore, and In portions; of tho district||@@||67 points here, and in portions of the district
It «was much hcavlor,||@@||it was much heavier.
GOULBURN.-Mrs. Sarah qoombs, widow,||@@||GOULBURN.—Mrs. Sarah Coombs, widow,
who died at Marulan last week, was 90 years||@@||who died at Marulan last week, was 90 years
of ago. Sho leaves three sons, two daughters,||@@||of age. She leaves three sons, two daughters,
28 grnndclitldron, and 38 great-grand-||@@||28 grandchildren, and 38 great-grand-
children. Carrawarra, formerly tho horn«||@@||children. Carrawarra, formerly the home
of the late Mr. A. B. Chisholm and||@@||of the late Mr. A. B. Chisholm and
family, is to bo put to the uso for which It||@@||family, is to be put to the use for which it
was originally acquired by tho Public Instruc-||@@||was originally acquired by the Public Instruc-
tion Department-a hOBtcl-for girls In attend-||@@||tion Department—- a hostel for girls in attend-
ance at tbo High School, who aro compelled||@@||ance at the High School, who are compelled
to board away from homo. It will bo tho first||@@||to board away from home. It will be the first
hostel In the State conducted by the depart-||@@||hostel in the State conducted by the depart-
ment. It will bo self-supporting; but the de-||@@||ment. It will be self-supporting; but the de-
partment will not aim nt making a profit.||@@||partment will not aim at making a profit.
MOLONG.-Mr. H. J. Radnedge, the owner||@@||MOLONG.—Mr. H. J. Radnedge, the owner
of Copper Hill property, died suddenly. Ile «||@@||of Copper Hill property, died suddenly. He
was a popular'resident of the district, and ,||@@||was a popular resident of the district, and
leaves a largo..family, two of whom Bro in||@@||leaves a large family, two of whom are in
France, and nnother was killed In action »'.'||@@||France, and another was killed in action a
few months ago, ;||@@||few months ago.
||@@||
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DIVORCE COUTCT.||@@||DIVORCE COURT.
(Beforo Mr. Justice Street.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Street.)
PATE v PATE.||@@||PATE v PATE.
Mr. W. D. :i'IutOBh appeared for tho pott-1||@@||Mr. W. D. McIntosh appeared for the peti-
tloner, William Robert Pate, of Haberfield,||@@||tioner, William Robert Pate, of Haberfield,
labourer, who asked for dissolution of blsi||@@||labourer, who asked for dissolution of his
I marrlago with Annie May Pate (formerly||@@||marriage with Annie May Pate (formerly
Roberts) on tho ground nt desertion. The||@@||Roberts) on the ground of desertion. The
parties were married In Febru ry, WOO, at1||@@||parties were married in February, 1909, at
St. Paul's Church, Sydnev, according to the'||@@||St. Paul's Church, Sydney, according to the
.rites of tho Church of England. His Hortor||@@||rites of the Church of England. His Honor
'granted a dooroo nisi, returnable in six||@@||granted a decree nisi, returnable in six
months,||@@||months.
LEAF v LF.AF (HOHEM, CO-||@@||LEAF v LEAF (HOHEN, CO-
RESPONDENT).||@@||RESPONDENT).
Mr. Maxwell, instructed by Mr. A. H.||@@||Mr. Maxwell, instructed by Mr. A. H.
i Whitney, appeared for petitioner, Alfred||@@||Whitney, appeared for petitioner, Alfred
Leaf, of Croydon Park, labourer, who «uod||@@||Leaf, of Croydon Park, labourer, who sued
for a dissolution of his marriage with Doris||@@||for a dissolution of his marriage with Doris
Louisa Leaf (formerly Baker) on the ground||@@||Louisa Leaf (formerly Baker) on the ground
of respondent's misconduct with Arthur||@@||of respondent's misconduct with Arthur
Hohen, who was joined as co-respondent.||@@||Hohen, who was joined as co-respondent.
[The potitlonor and respondent were married]||@@||The petitioner and respondent were married
In March lill) nt St Paul's Church. Cant»»||@@||in March, 1910, at St. Paul's Church, Canter-
bury accordlrg to tho rites of the Church||@@||bury, according to the rites of the Church
of England His Honor gn-ntcd a decree||@@||of England. His Honor granted a decree
nisi, returnable lu six month||@@||nisi, returnable in six months.
SKIN 1ER v SKINNER||@@||SKINNER v SKINNER.
Mr M Kean instructed by Messrs Currie||@@||Mr. McKean, instructed by Messrs. Currie
and Wood appeared for the petitioner,||@@||and Wood, appeared for the petitioner,
Alexander Skinner, hairdresser and tobacco||@@||Alexander Skinner, hairdresser and tobacco-
niBt, who petitioned for nn order ngainst||@@||nist, who petitioned for an order ngainst
lils wife Elisabeth Marshall Skinner (for||@@||his wife Elizabeth Marshall Skinner (for-
merl/ Tllby), for the restltutlor of conjugal||@@||merly Filby), for the restitution of conjugal
rights The pnrtles were married at St||@@||rights. The parties were married at St.
Pauls Cliurih Burwood In September 189i,||@@||Paul's Church, Burwood, in September, 1891,
according to the rites of tho Church of||@@||according to the rites of the Church of
England Ills Honor gi anted a decree direct-||@@||England. His Honor granted a decree direct-
ing respondent to icturn to her husband||@@||ing respondent to return to her husband
within 2] dins niter sorvico of decree||@@||within 21 days after service of decree.
SIMONS \ SIMONS (KERMODE, CO-RES-||@@||SIMONS v SIMONS (KERMODE, CO-RES-
PONDENT )||@@||PONDENT.)
Mr W M Daley appeared for Herbert Thomas||@@||Mr. W. M. Daley appeared for Herbert Thomas
Simons, butcher who sued for tho dissolu-||@@||Simons, butcher, who sued for the dissolu-
tion of his marriage with Lillian Vida Sim-||@@||tion of his marriage with Lillian Vida Sim-
ons (formerlj Mackenzie), on the ground of||@@||ons (formerly Mackenzie), on the ground of
respondents misconduct with Herbert Ker-||@@||respondent's misconduct with Herbert Ker-
mode who was joined as co respondent The||@@||mode, who was joined as co-respondent. The
petitioner and respondent were married In||@@||petitioner and respondent were married in
Vo\ ember 1*110, at Springwood according to||@@||November, 1910, at Springwood, according to
Church of England rites His Honor crnnted||@@||Church of England rites. His Honor granted
a decreo nisi, returnable In six months||@@||a decree nisi, returnable in six months.
MILLS v MILLS||@@||MILLS v MILLS.
Mr Breckenridge Instructed bv Messrs||@@||Mr. Breckenridge, instructed by Messrs.
Dowling, Taylor, and M Donald appeared for||@@||Dowling, Taylor, and McDonald, appeared for
petitioner, Augusta Margaret Alma Mills||@@||petitioner, Augusta Margaret Alma Mills
(formelIv Poulson), who sued for dissolution||@@||(formerly Coulson), who sued for dissolution
of her mnrrlnge with Samuel Alfred Mills||@@||of her marriage with Samuel Alfred Mills,
on the giound of desertion The parties wero||@@||on the ground of desertion. The parties were
married In November 1S97, at the Woollahra||@@||married in November, 1897, at the Woollahra
Reglstn Ónice His Honor granted a decreo||@@||Registry Office. His Honor granted a decree
nisi, returnable in BIX months, with costs||@@||nisi, returnable in six months, with costs
against respondent||@@||against respondent.
(Before Mr Justlco Gordon nnd a Jury of 12 )||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Gordon and a jury of 12.)
The suit Cornish v Cornish (Stewart,||@@||The suit, Cornish v Cornish (Stewart,
Smith and M Cartney co-respondents) is still||@@||Smith, and McCartney, co-respondents) is still
pait heard||@@||part heard.
(Before Air Justice Harvey)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Harvey.)
MURRAY v MURRAY||@@||MURRAY v MURRAY.
His Honor delivered his reserved Judgment||@@||His Honor delivered his reserved judgment
In the suit Maud fhoresa Mm ray (formerly||@@||in the suit Maud Theresa Murray (formerly
Brennan) against Alexander Harold Mumu,||@@||Brennan) against Alexander Harold Murray,
for dissolution of the marriage, on the giound||@@||for dissolution of the marriage, on the ground
of desertion The question was whother pe-||@@||of desertion. The question was whether pe-
titioner had pro\ed the domicile of respond-||@@||titioner had proved the domicile of respond-
ent In New South Wales, and his Honor Bnld It||@@||ent in New South Wales, and his Honor said it
waa with considerable regret that ho felt hi i||@@||was with considerable regret that he felt him-
Felt compelled to hold that such domlcl'e had||@@||self compelled to hold that such domicile had
not been established to his satisfaction On||@@||not been established to his satisfaction. On
tht nppllcntlon of Mr E O Maddocks Cohen||@@||the application of Mr. E. G. Maddocks Cohen,
who appeared for petitioner, the matter was||@@||who appeared for petitioner, the matter was
nllowcd to stand o^er gcneinlly||@@||allowed to stand over generally.
JAMES ^ TAMLS||@@||JAMES v JAMES.
Mr Power, Instiucted bv McsBrs Oarlanl||@@||Mr. Power, instructed by Messrs. Garland,
Seaborn and Abbott appeared for the peti-||@@||Seaborn, and Abbott, appeared for the peti-
tioner William James who Bought for n dis-||@@||tioner, William James, who sought for a dis-
solution of lila mai ringo with Tthol Maud||@@||solution of his marriage with Ethel Maud
James (formerlj Gordon) on the ground of||@@||James (formerly Gordon), on the ground of
desertion, b> icason of lespondcnts icfusal||@@||desertion, by reason of respondent's refusal
to comply with nn order of the Court for the||@@||to comply with an order of the Court for the
restitution of conjugal rights Ills Honor le-||@@||restitution of conjugal rights. His Honor re-
sen ed his decision||@@||served his decision.
||@@||
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DIYORCB COURT.||@@||DIVORCE COURT.
(Ocfore Mr Justice Gordon )||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Gordon.)
CON-ft Al T CONWA1||@@||CONWAY v CONWAY.
His Honor reserved Judgment in tho .||@@||His Honor reserved judgment in the con-
tolldatcd suit of Cornelius Conway v Ka||@@||solidated suit of Cornelius Conway v Kathe-
rino Elisabeth Conway In which tbo huil||@@||rine Elizabeth Conway, in which the husband
alleged habitual drunkenness and noglec||@@||alleged habitual drunkenness and neglect of
icstic duties and the wife brought e<||@@||domestic duties, and the wife brought coun-
charges of drunkenness cruelty and i||@@||ter-charges of drunkenness, cruelty, and mis-conduct. WALSH v WALSH. A decree nisi was granted in the case of
Cat her Ino Walsh (formerly Duff) agali st Pat||@@||Catherine Walsh (formerly Duff) against Pat-
rick Michail Woloh desertion being the||@@||rick Michaal Walsh, desertion being the
ground o[ tbo ault Tho *narr!ago took place |||@@||ground of the suit. The marriage took place
at Coulburn la Juno 131° Mi ** " *||@@||at Goulburn, in June, 1912. Mr. J. Hughes
(Instructed by Messrs Hughes : ._ .||@@||(instructed by Messrs. Hughes and Hughes,
agents for Mr L Campbell of Goulburn)||@@||agents for Mr. E. Campbell, of Goulburn),
ippcarcd for tho petitioner||@@||appeared for the petitioner.
MARTIN v MARTIN||@@||MARTIN v MARTIN.
Alfred Henry Martin sued for divorce from |||@@||Alfred Henry Martin sued for divorce from
Mari Fmma Martin (formerly Freeman)||@@||Mary Emma Martin (formerly Freeman), on
ilsconduct with j||@@||the ground of the latter's misconduct with William Holtham, who was joined as co-
respondent The parties we||@@||respondent. The parties were married at Bathurst in April, 1911. Mr. Davidson, in-structed by Mr. F. H. Greaves (agent for
.fr*s misconduct lue||@@||
.lr G Da, Idsen of Mudgee) appoarcd for||@@||Mr. G. Davidson, of Mudgee) appeared for
.he i etllioner Tho Ault was undofsnded |||@@||the petitioner. The suit was undefended.
V decree nisi TV as "ranted with costs as||@@||A decree nisi was granted, with costs against
.he co respondent||@@||the co-respondent.
MAT V MAT||@@||MAY v MAY.
Charles Henry May sought divorça from I||@@||Charles Henry May sought divorce from
\molla May (formerly Spillbury)||@@||Minnie Amelia May (formerly Spilsbury) on
July 1008 Mr Mad||@@||
HaltaiMB WÍ.O||@@||
i ground of tho letter's misconduct||@@||the ground of the latter's misconduct. The
... -, . ,ulj. 1M8 M_||@@||parties were married in July, 1908. Mr. Mad-
r tho petitioner||@@||docks Cohen appeared for the petitioner. A
decree ulai was grantod||@@||decree nisi was granted.
GRAHAM v GRAHAM||@@||GRAHAM v GRAHAM.
Mary Graham (formerly \OTIO) petitioned!||@@||Mary Graham (formerly Nevin) petitioned
from Fergus Napoleon Graham <||@@||for divorce from Fergus Napoleon Graham on
, tho ground of habitual drunkenness end fal||@@||the ground of habitual drunkenness and fail-
[ure to support. Tbo marriage took placo ntl||@@||ure to support. The marriage took place at
.ïûvtrofï in March 1001 Mr Maddock» Cohen '||@@||Inverell in March 1901. Mr. Maddocks Cohen
appeared for the petitioner A docree nish||@@||appeared for the petitioner. A decree nisi
was granted||@@||was granted.
I BURRELL T BURRELL.||@@||BURRELL v BURRELL.
f Ia tho CAM of John Coorina Percy Bttrwll!||@@||In the case of John Charles Percy Burrell
BamJnat HlldA, Barrell (formerly Storm)||@@||against Hilda Burrell (formerly Storm), a decree nisi was granted on the ground of desertion by reason of non-compliance with
a decree for re*tit-ttra of mnjnxml right».||@@||a decree for restitution of conjugal rights.
Mr. N. Pllehar, Instructed by Tfc. H. p.||@@||Mr. N. Pilcher, instructed by Mr. H. D.
Brannd, appeared tor the petitioner,||@@||Braund, appeared for the petitioner.
'RATES T HATES/ I||@@||HAYES v HAYES.
Dennis William Hayes sought divorce from||@@||Dennis William Hayes sought divorce from
Esther Leary Hayes (formerly Stanley), on||@@||Esther Leary Hayes (formerly Stanley), on
tho ground of désertion. Tho parties were||@@||the ground of desertion. The parties were
married In August, 1905. Mr. S Stewart ap-||@@||married in August, 1905. Mr. S. Stewart ap-
peared for the petitioner. Hit Honor granted,||@@||peared for the petitioner. His Honor granted
a decree nisi||@@||a decree nisi.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15720711 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
D-VOÏtOT. COTTTIT||@@||DIVORCE COURT.
(Beforo Mr. Justice Gordon.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Gordon.)
TUCKER v TUCKER.||@@||TUCKER v TUCKER.
Mr. R. W. Fraser appoarod for Catherine||@@||Mr. R. W. Fraser appeared for Catherine
Miry Tucker (formerly Mooney), who sought||@@||Mary Tucker (formerly Mooney), who sought
for dissólutio-i of Her man lago with William||@@||for dissolution of her marriage with William
.Tame. Tucker, on the ground of deSorllon.||@@||James Tucker, on the ground of desertion.
br. Perry, instructed or Mr. J. Vf. Abigail, ap-||@@||Dr. Perry, instructed by Mr. J. W. Abigail, ap-
peared for respondent, who, In a cross-suit,||@@||peared for respondent, who, in a cross-suit,
chnrgod petitioner with rlesertinp him. Tho||@@||charged petitioner with deserting him. The
partie- wore married at Nowcaatlo on August||@@||parties were married at Newcastle on August
12, 1901, accordlug to the Roman Catholic||@@||12, 1901, according to the Roman Catholic
rite..||@@||rites.
Tho suit Is part heard.||@@||The suit is part heard.
DECREES ABSOLUTE.||@@||DECREES ABSOLUTE.
His Honor made absoluto tha docreea «lal||@@||His Honor made absolute the decrees nisi
In the following suits, and declared the mar-1||@@||in the following suits, and declared the mar-
riages dissolved:-Miriam Ruth Scurr v Rupert||@@||riages dissolved :— Miriam Ruth Scurr v Rupert
Georg« Burrows Scurr, Eva Daisy Lloyd v||@@||George Burrows Scurr, Eva Daisy Lloyd v
William Patrick Lloyd, Thomas Wills v Jane I||@@||William Patrick Lloyd, Thomas Wills v Jane
I Elisabeth AA'llla, Sophie Uorothy Colthorpo v||@@||Elizabeth Wills, Sophie Dorothy Colthorpe v
John Oôlthorpe, Mary Ann Condy v Richard||@@||John Colthorpe, Mary Ann Coady v Richard
'Alexander Coady, Emily Collins v John Fran||@@||Alexander Coady, Emily Collins v John Fran-
elg Collins, Florence Isabella Peacock v||@@||cis Collins, Florence Isabella Peacock v
Georê- AY_lll_m Peacock, Herbeft David Jofiê.||@@||George William Peacock, Herbert David Jones
v Matilda Jane Jones, Cat lotta (also known||@@||v Matilda Jane Jones, Carlotta (also known
as Charlotte) Mary Wilkins V Alfred Brewer||@@||as Charlotte) Mary Wilkins v Alfred Brewer
(also known PS Harry) Wilkins, Caroline Maria||@@||(also known as Harry) Wilkins, Caroline Maria
Harwood v Joseph Robert Thomas Harwood,||@@||Harwood v Joseph Robert Thomas Harwood,
Thomas William Ro=s v 1-difl. Ethel Roes,||@@||Thomas William Ross v Edith Ethel Ross,
Amelia O'Neill v lum^s O'Neill. William||@@||Amelia O'Neill v James O'Neill, William
Henry Buist v Ellen Buist, Muriel Deborah||@@||Henry Buist v Ellen Buist, Muriel Deborah
Gardner v Archibald AArr«H°r Gardner, Augustus||@@||Gardner v Archibald Walter Gardner, Augustus
tírnest Kurt? v Grace Kurt' George Alfred||@@||Ernest Kurtz v Grace Kurtz, George Alfred
Marshall v Alice Mn,shall, Annie May Poole||@@||Marshall v Alice Marshall, Annie May Poole
v Charles John James Poole, and Charlotte I||@@||v Charles John James Poole, and Charlotte
Jane Adams v Ambrose George Adams||@@||Jane Adams v Ambrose George Adams.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15729810 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
A FIGHTING FRENCH FAMILY.||@@||A FIGHTING FRENCH FAMILY.
M. George Playoust, one of the oldest and||@@||M. George Playoust, one of the oldest and
best-known French woolbuyors In Austra-||@@||best-known French woolbuyers in Austra-
lia, has received coblo advice that his son,||@@||lia, has received cable advice that his son,
Lioutennnt Stephane Playoust, has been||@@||Lieutenant Stephane Playoust, has been
killed In action in the Champagne district.||@@||killed in action in the Champagne district.
This makeB the second Bon of M. Playoust||@@||This makes the second son of M. Playoust
who haß given his life for France, tho former||@@||who has given his life for France, the former
being Private Marcel Playoust, reported miss-||@@||being Private Marcel Playoust, reported miss-
ing Bonic time ago, and not since heard of.||@@||ing some time ago, and not since heard of.
M. Playoust has three other sons still in the||@@||M. Playoust has three other sons still in the
fighting Uno-Jack,. Rene, and «Maurice. A||@@||fighting line—Jack, Rene, and Maurice. A
son-in-law, Lieutenant Decouvelacic, was||@@||son-in-law, Lieutenant Decouvelaere, was
killed in the Somme fighting. The late Lieu-,||@@||killed in the Somme fighting. The late Lieu-
tenant Playoust was educated at St. Aloy-j||@@||tenant Playoust was educated at St. Aloy-
sius' College, Sydney, and nftor loavlng col||@@||sius' College, Sydney, and after leaving col-
lego Avus in business yvith his father, and||@@||lege was in business with his father, and
was also well known in all tho Australian||@@||was also well known in all the Australian
wool exchanges. Ho waa a single man, 28||@@||wool exchanges. He was a single man, 28
years of ago. I||@@||years of age.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15743462 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CASUALTIES. '||@@||CASUALTIES.
BATHURST.-Hugh Carney, aged 67, a mar.||@@||BATHURST.—Hugh Carney, aged 57, a mar-
riod mnn, employed by the Abercrombie Sblrr»^"||@@||ried man, employed by the Abercrombie Shire
Council an ganger, was found dead on the||@@||Council as ganger, was found dead on the
lloekloy-Bathurst road, at tho foot of a stoon||@@||Rockley-Bathurst road, at the foot of a steep
hill. It Is Btippooed that he wna descending||@@||hill. It is supposed that he was descending
the lilli when ho lost, control of IIIH bicycle||@@||the hill when he lost, control of his bicycle
mid was thrown henvlly. His head was budly||@@||and was thrown heavily. His head was badly
Injured, and death was probably Instanta-||@@||injured, and death was probably instanta-
neous.||@@||neous.
CUBAR.-Mr. Goorgo Howard Finch, aged||@@||COBAR.—Mr. George Howard Finch, aged
32, overseer of the Moquilambo Station, waa||@@||32, overseer of the Moquilambo Station, was
rolled on by a horso and killed on Saturday.||@@||rolled on by a horse and killed on Saturday.
'GLEN INNES.-George Burford, tho 12-year||@@||GLEN INNES.—George Burford, the 12-year-
old non of Emmaville pnrcnta, died as the result||@@||old son of Emmaville parents, died as the result
of Injuries accidentally received from a pea||@@||of injuries accidentally received from a pea-
rlfio while out ohooting rabbits. Len Grlf- '||@@||rifle while out shooting rabbits. Len Griffiths,
fltha, Bhlft. boss at Chandler's shaft nt the Two~||@@||shift boss at Chandler's shaft at the Two Mile,
mllp, near Kmmnvlllo, had his right leg broken .||@@||near Emmaville, had his right leg broken,
and his left leg badly crushed owing to a fall ot||@@||and his left leg badly crushed owing to a fall of
earth. Grlfllths and two mates were worklag||@@||earth. Griffiths and two mates were working
in a V-shaped drive when B quantity of earth||@@||in a V-shaped drive when a quantity of earth
known na black pug carno awny, tho bulk||@@||known as black pug came away, the bulk
falling on Grlfllths.||@@||falling on Griffiths.
NEWCASTLE.r-Ocorgo Bell, 61), who hal||@@||NEWCASTLE.—George Bell, 65, who had
been living on Mosquito Island for several||@@||been living on Mosquito Island for several
yenrs past, fell Into,a creek near tho stool||@@||years past, fell into a creek near the steel
works mid was drowned. John Woods, 41 a||@@||works and was drowned. John Woods, 41, a
married man, living in Young-street, Carring-||@@||married man, living in Young-street, Carring-
ton, w«B engaged In lila occupation ns a||@@||ton, was engaged in his occupation as a
hooker-on at the Dyko last Thursday after-||@@||hooker-on at the Dyke last Thursday after-
noon, when ho wns jammed betwepn the buf-||@@||noon, when he was jammed between the buf-
fers or two trucks. He received serious||@@||fers of two trucks. He received serious
Injuries nboiit the abdomen, and was taken to||@@||injuries about the abdomen, and was taken to
Newcastle Hospital, whoro he died. Georg»||@@||Newcastle Hospital, where he died. George
Campbell. 4.1, was found hanging dend on hil||@@||Campbell. 43, was found hanging dead on his
balcony at iCstcllvllle. John Tlernnn, 15 rci'||@@||balcony at Estellvllle. John Tiernan, 15 res-
siding at C3 Tolford-stroot, fell 63 feet from||@@||siding at 53 Telford-street, fell 53 feet from
the trip of a new building being erected for||@@||the top of a new building being erected for
llownrd Smith, Ltd., In Walt-street, and wa»||@@||Howard Smith, Ltd., in Watt-street, and was
killed InBlnntly. Ho was engnged In denn-||@@||killed instantly. He was engaged in clean-
ing concreto from a scaffolding.||@@||ing concrete from a scaffolding.
ROCKLEV.-Mr. Hugh Carney, a contractor||@@||ROCKLEY.—Mr. Hugh Carney, a contractor
of tho Abercrombie Shiro Council, mot hil||@@||of the Abercrombie Shire Council, met his
death on Saturday night. Ho left Rockley||@@||death on Saturday night. He left Rockley
about 6.30 p.m. to proceed by bicycle to his||@@||about 6.30 p.m. to proceed by bicycle to his
home In Bathurst On Sunday morning bl» .||@@||home in Bathurst. On Sunday morning his
body, lying beside the machine,, was noticed -||@@||body, lying beside the machine, was noticed
by n passing motorist. The hlcyclo had ap- .||@@||by a passing motorist. The bicycle had ap- .
parently skidded and tho rider had beca||@@||parently skidded and the rider had been
thrown, falling on bl« hoad, death evidently||@@||thrown, falling on his head, death evidently
being instantaneous. Deceased was 67 yearn||@@||being instantaneous. Deceased was 57 years
of ago, and leaves a widow and family ot||@@||of age, and leaves a widow and family of
seven.||@@||seven.
WAGGA.-A shocking fatality occurred at||@@||WAGGA.—A shocking fatality occurred at
The Rock Railway Station. A goods train ,||@@||The Rock Railway Station. A goods train
was. standing at tho platform awaiting the /||@@||was standing at the platform awaiting the
arrival of (ho Sydney paper train, about 7.30||@@||arrival of the Sydney paper train, about 7.30
p.m. Mr. Geo. Daniel Grant, 'Who was speak- ;||@@||p.m. Mr. Geo. Daniel Grant, who was speak-
Ing to his son, evidently decided to cross to'||@@||ing to his son, evidently decided to cross to
the other sido of the line, aud passed behind||@@||the other side of the line, and passed behind
tho stationary train. The incoming train||@@||the stationary train. The incoming train
struck him and throw him between tho metala.||@@||struck him and threw him between the metals.
Tho whole train passed over his body. Grant,||@@||The whole train passed over his body. Grant,
who was a blacksmith, In business at Lock-||@@||who was a blacksmith, in business at Lock-
hart, was about 60 years of, agc, and leave»||@@||hart, was about 60 years of age, and leaves
a family.||@@||a family.
' WOLLONGONG.-A man named Matthows,||@@||WOLLONGONG.—A man named Matthews,
employed at tho electrolytic works nt Port||@@||employed at the electrolytic works at Port
Kembla, had ono of his foot almost burned off||@@||Kembla, had one of his feet almost burned off
through accidentally stepping into some||@@||through accidentally stepping into some
moiton slag. Ho was convoyod to th«||@@||molten slag. He was conveyed to the
Wollongong'Hospital in a serious condition.||@@||Wollongong Hospital in a serious condition.
Thomas Stevenson, n young man engaged at||@@||Thomas Stevenson, a young man engaged at
the Corrlraal-Balgownlo Colliery, was roi||@@||the Corrimal-Balgownie Colliery, was run
over by somo skips and Instantly killed.||@@||over by some skips and instantly killed.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15719774 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
HEUT. KETFJSTIT TAYIOK'S||@@||LIEUT. KENNETH TAYLOR'S
DEATH.||@@||DEATH.
-«||@@||-«
The tilcnds of Mr P. T Taylor, M L 0,||@@||The friends of Mr P. T Taylor, M L C,
will regret to leam of the death, on Juno 1.,||@@||will regret to learn of the death, on June 17,
of his son, Lieut Kenneth Tailor, as the||@@||of his son, Lieut Kenneth Taylor, as the
i. "r¿mem!« rceoive'd a action In Tranco||@@||result of wounds received in action in France.
Dee-eased %e°U S A at the end of 1016. ...id||@@||Deceased left Sydney at the end of 1915, and
ijcee.i-»e.ei . , __ng ,ind enlisted as a||@@||upon his arrival in England enlisted as a
upon bis li" va in i s ArtlUl>lv hntw||@@||private in the Royal Field Artillery. Later
?"VR I .rinsfcrred to the Rovnl Sieve Artll||@@||he was transferred to the Royal Siege Artil
U' ' Lnd ? uîcU y "on a cmumhblon lie had||@@||lery, and quickly won a commission. He had
ey, andJ "'^nrtespatchca on more than||@@||been mentioned in despatches on more than
bC',n Al"« «HI tl>" nrm of "leura||@@||one occasion. He was with the firm of Messrs
?,"C ,°tVM andCo . accountant!. Ho vvns 28.||@@||David Fell and Co., accountants. He was 28
Da , "f aie He received his rally cducaltou I||@@||years of age. He received his early education
>.a L rburch of Enrhind Grammar Se bool,,||@@||at the Church of England Grammar School,
vr. h Sydney completing it In Englnnd The||@@||North Sydney, completing it in England. The
North Sydr.'.yc' b_lonB|nK t0 Hie Sidney;||@@||flags on the steamers belonging to the Sydney
Uga on »'« B,0»m^ ,vn,.h Mr P T Taylor !||@@||Ferries, Limited, of which Mr P. T. Taylor
IcrrlS?;J,ór were jesterdiv hoisted half||@@||is a director, were yesterday hoisted half-
!B a dl.ector «oro »o fc, Bon_ Oor(lo ls||@@||mast. Mr Taylor's youngest son, Gordon is
win, the Avlailon Corps in Pronto, and also||@@||with the Aviation Corps in France, and also
hods ho rajd__oMt2î£Iî£l!î||@@||holds the rank of lieutenant.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15742053 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
BURNING ACCIDENT.||@@||BURNING ACCIDENT.
LISMORE, Sunday.||@@||LISMORE, Sunday.
A terrible burning accident happened to Mr.||@@||A terrible burning accident happened to Mr.
I Thomas Rayner, aged 79. Tho victim is the||@@||Rayner, aged 79. The victim is the
I father of Mr. E. C. Rayner, chairman of tho||@@||father of Mr. E. C. Rayner, chairman of the
Casino Co-opcrntlvo Dalry Company, of Mr.||@@||Casino Co-operative Dairy Company, of Mr.
Dugald Rnynor, secrr-tary.of tho Casino Jockey||@@||Dugald Raynor, secretary of the Casino Jockey
i Club, nnd of Mr. James Rayner, also of Casino.,||@@||Club, and of Mr. James Rayner, also of Casino.
A fire broke out opposite to his sou's farm on||@@||A fire broke out opposite to his son's farm on
I the old Dryanhn-raad, six milos from Casino,||@@||the old Dryaaba-road, six miles from Casino,
and, fearing that it would cross Into his son's||@@||and, fearing that it would cross Into his son's
property, Mr. Rayner, sen, rushed to Btop It.||@@||property, Mr. Rayner, sen. rushed to stop it.
I While beating out the Oro, the' wind suddenly||@@||While beating out the fire, the wind suddenly
' chnngod, and at once Mr. Rnynor was on-.||@@||changed, and at once Mr. Raynor was en-
Veloped In (lames. Ho'attempted to OBonpo||@@||veloped in flames. He attempted to escape
through a barbed wire fence, but his clothes||@@||through a barbed wire fence, but his clothes
enught in the barbs, and his leg wns badly||@@||caught in the barbs, and his leg was badly
I lacerated. Ho fell to the ground, and||@@||lacerated. He fell to the ground, and
tho flumes nore quickly upon him. A Mr. Ryan||@@||the flames were quickly upon him. A Mr. Ryan
rushed to his assistance, and managed to get||@@||rushed to his assistance, and managed to get
bim away from the (lames, running ''a big||@@||him away from the flames, running a big
risk In doing so. The Injured man was taken1||@@||risk in doing so. The Injured man was taken
to the Friendly Societies' Hospital. His In||@@||to the Friendly Societies' Hospital. His in-
Jurios wore of a most painful description.||@@||juries were of a most painful description.
Nevertheless, ho boro up with extraordinary||@@||Nevertheless, he bore up with extraordinary
fortitude. There seems to be very little||@@||fortitude. There seems to be very little
chance of his recovery. I||@@||chance of his recovery.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15719329 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CAMPERDO-^N.||@@||CAMPERDOWN.
Mr. AVIlllam E. J. AVeller, selected Nation-||@@||Mr. Willam E. J. Weller, selected Nation-
alist caudldate for Camperdown, spoke on||@@||alist candidate for Camperdown, spoke on
Tuesday night from the balco'ny of AVoods's||@@||Tuesday night from the balcony of Woods's
Hotel, I'oreBt Lodge.||@@||Hotel, Forest Lodge.
There was a rowdy element prcBont, and||@@||There was a rowdy element present, and
whenever tho candidate made a good point||@@||whenever the candidate made a good point
thero wns a chorus of "booh-hoos," followod||@@||there was a chorus of "booh-hoos," followed
by several Irrelevant Interjections. But Mr.||@@||by several irrelevant interjections. But Mr.
Weller kept on. Ho wa» evidently prepared||@@||Weller kept on. He was evidently prepared
for a tew hard knocks, and before the meeting||@@||for a few hard knocks, and before the meeting
closed he had given more than ho lind received.||@@||closed he had given more than he had received.
Spcnklng, Mr. AVeller said, as one who had||@@||Speaking, Mr. Weller said, as one who had
travelled In the country districts for many||@@||travelled in the country districts for many
years, ho did not Uko to think of tho .calamity||@@||years, he did not like to think of the calamity
that would befall New South Wales If tho||@@||that would befall New South Wales if the
Natlonnl party was defeated on March 24. Mr.||@@||National party was defeated on March 24. Mr.
Storey had no experience of national finance,||@@||Storey had no experience of national finance,
and even if the Labour party were returned||@@||and even if the Labour party were returned
by a large majority It would not b» able to||@@||by a large majority it would not be able to
borrow money from tho old-world financiers.||@@||borrow money from the old-world financiers.
The result would be that all public works||@@||The result would be that all public works
w-ould havo to bo discontinued. Thero would||@@||would have to be discontinued. There would
then bo n great deal of unemployment, and||@@||then be a great deal of unemployment, and
consequently murh poverty.||@@||consequently much poverty.
A voice: AVhnt about conscription*||@@||A voice: What about conscription*
Mr. AVeller replied that conscription was||@@||Mr. Weller replied that conscription was
dead. The people had given their verdict, nnd||@@||dead. The people had given their verdict, and
It would be respoctcd. All Nationalist candi-||@@||it would be respected. All Nationalist candi-
dates wen« signing a pledge to that effect, nnd||@@||dates were signing a pledge to that effect, nnd
for his own part ho would be prepared to hnntl||@@||for his own part he would be prepared to hand
In his undated resignation, which could bo used||@@||in his undated resignation, which could be used
if necessary.||@@||if necessary.
At this juncture thero was much hooting,||@@||At this juncture there was much hooting,
nnd when order had been restored Mr, AVeller||@@||and when order had been restored Mr. Weller
said that, as one of the candidates, he wns||@@||said that, as one of the candidates, he was
determined to get "*'-«*t British fair play which||@@||determined to get "that British fair play which
the P.L.L. wns always talking so much||@@||the P.L.L. was always talking so much
about."||@@||about."
Mr. AVeller mentioned that for immy years||@@||Mr. Weller mentioned that for many years
he lind bpcn connected with the Labour party,||@@||he had been connected with the Labour party,
but it could be understood why decent men||@@||but it could be understood why decent men
were leaving that partv when It had expelled||@@||were leaving that partv when it had expelled
ti sturdy old democrat Uko Mr. James M'Gowen.||@@||a sturdy old democrat like Mr. James M'Gowen.
At tine time nn old member of tho P.L.L.||@@||At one time an old member of the P.L.L.
decided to atnrt a tailoring business In the||@@||decided to start a tailoring business in the
city, but ho wns not supported hythe Labour||@@||city, but he was not supported by the Labour
pponfo, and because he found It necessary to||@@||people, and because he found it necessary to
emnloy a couple of hands a delounte snld the||@@||employ a couple of hands a delegate said the
tnllor wns n capitalist, and should be expelled.||@@||tailor was a capitalist, and should be expelled.
That, Bnld Mr. Weller, would serve to show||@@||That, said Mr. Weller, would serve to show
what sort of people were controlling the||@@||what sort of people were controlling the
Labour movement.||@@||Labour movement.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15715084 year 1917 type Article ILLUSTRATED  title The Sydney Morn
HOtfOUEED FOR DISTINGUISHED SERVICES.||@@||HONOURED FOR DISTINGUISHED SERVICES.
LTEUT.-COL. .TAMES MURDOCH. ARCHER DTJRRANT, D.S.O.||@@||LIEUT.-COL. .JAMES MURDOCH. ARCHER DURRANT, D.S.O.
rtesldes the honour of D.S.O., Lloutennnt-Colonel Durrnnt has received a Ser-||@@||Besldes the honour of D.S.O., Lieutenant-Colonel Durrant has received a Ser-
vian decoration. In little over nine yerrfs tho officer commanding the 13th Bat-||@@||vian decoration. In little over nine years the officer commanding the 13th Bat-
talion, Now South Wules 'Infantry, roso from the rnnk of staff sergeant-major||@@||talion, New South Wales Infantry, rose from the rank of staff sergeant-major
to that of lieutenant colonel. Ho IB now 31 years of age. Born In Glen-||@@||to that of Lieutenant colonel. He is now 31 years of age. Born In Glen-
elg, South Australia, tho lloutennnt-colonol was a bugler attached to it battery||@@||elg, South Australia, the lieutenant-colonel was a bugler attached to a battery
of the South Australian Artillery while n schoolboy at Goodwood. On leaving the||@@||of the South Australian Artillery while a schoolboy at Goodwood. On leaving the
Adelaide University, he continued to hold positions In volunteer units.||@@||Adelaide University, he continued to hold positions In volunteer units.
Nine years ago he passed the examination for Btalt sergeant-major,'' and was||@@||Nine years ago he passed the examination for staff sergeant-major and was
appointed to tho'M.S.W. A. and I. Staff at Parramatta. Promoted to lieutenant In||@@||appointed to the N.S.W. A. and I. Staff at Parramatta. Promoted to lieutenant In
11)10, he was transferred to Queensland, where he remained until promoted captain||@@||1910, he was transferred to Queensland, where he remained until promoted captain
lu ditly. 1PM, and was thou attached to the military Headquarters, Melhptlrno. On||@@||in July. 1911, and was then attached to the military Headquarters, Melbourne. On
Hie o'ithien.k of war, Captain Durrani volunteered for active service, and was ap-||@@||the outbreak of war, Captain Durrant volunteered for active service, and was ap-
pointed adjutant to the ll'.th N.S.W. Infantry Rattnllon. He was present nt the||@@||pointed adjutant to the 13th N.S.W. Infantry. Battalion.He was present at the
lauding al Gallipoli, and In April, lilli!, wns promoted to major.||@@||landing at Gallipoli, and In April1916 was promoted to major.
When Lieutenant-Colonel Burnngo waa v¿ouuded. Major Durrnnt was glycn tem-||@@||When Lieutenant-Colonel Burnage was wounded. Major Durrant was given tem-
porary command of the battalion, but wus compelled to relinquish some months later||@@||porary command of the battalion, but was compelled to relinquish some months later
owing to an attack of enteric fever. On rejoining his battalion. ho continued as||@@||owing to an attack of enteric fever. On rejoining his battalion. He continued as
major up lo tho evacuation, when ho was attached lo the 4th Brigade as Brfgnde||@@||major up to the evacuation, when he was attached to the 4th Brigade as Brigade
Majoi. He held this position until the fighting ni Po«lero3 and Mouquet Farm,||@@||Major. He held this position until the fighting ni Pozieres and Mouquet Farm,
and In n largo mensure was responsible for the training of the troops of lils||@@||and in a large measure was responsible for the training of the troops of his
brigade for these operations.||@@||brigade for these operations.
In August last Major Durrant was'promoted to lieutenant-colonel, and given||@@||In August last Major Durrant was'promoted to lieutenant-colonel, and given
command of the h-ttalton, which ho originally Joined as captain and adjutant. Mrs. "»||@@||command of the battalion, which he originally joined as captain and adjutant. Mrs.
Durrant, who reside» et Westmead, ncar< Parramatta, is ono of the workers for||@@||Durrant, who resides at Westmead, near Parramatta, is one of the workers for
tho 13th Dattallon Cou_~**«i Fund.||@@||tho 13th Battalion Comforts Fund.
)||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15751893 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DIRTY PREMISES.||@@||DIRTY PREMISES.
v -.||@@||v -.
At the Water Polic Court jestcrdaj Inspector A||@@||At the Water Police Court yesterday Inspector A
Kench proceeded against George bdwnrd Adams for a||@@||Keech proceeded against George Edward Adams for a
breach of th» Pure I ood Ut Mr Doy II Mallett||@@||breach of the Pure Food Act Mr Doyle Mallett
appeared for the defendant who p caded guilty In||@@||appeared for the defendant who pleaded guilty In-
b pic tor A C Pitt cn eaid that on June IB last lie||@@||spector A. C .Patten said that on June 30 last he
v Uitcd the defendant » buker> at Nobbs etrcet, burrV||@@||visited the defendant's bakery at Noble-Street, Surry
lilla, where i Ur"c tal e iitnnufactt ring business ia||@@||Hills, where a large cake manufacturing business is
carril d un \n utcumuhtion of dust aid dirt his||@@||carried on. An accumulation of dust and dirt was
found on the first ilooi The im'sing nnthinei» except||@@||found on the first floor. The mixing machine, except
one, weie in j \cr> dirtj state 1 he tables and menai ia||@@||one, were in a very dirty state.The tables and utensils
ttcrc also in a dirty condition fhe shches of the i||@@||were also in a dirty condition. The shelves of the
packin« room on which was a large quantity of cake||@@||packing room on which was a large quantity of cake
read} for delken, were dirtj and impregnated willi I||@@||ready for delivery were dirty and impregnated with
grease \\ tneoB was shown returned eilte, which '||@@||grease. Witness was shown returned cake, which
was \tr\ dirt^ and full of hairs Tile mumper told||@@||was very dirty and full of hairs. The manager told
him ÜiAi ho put it Hi rough the sieve picked out the||@@||him that he put it through the sieve, picked out the
liest of it und wormed it in again||@@||rest of it, and worked it in again.
Mr T 1 Kiug *) M , fined the defendant ¿20 In||@@||Mr J, L King , fined the defendant ¿30 pounds. In
dehult threo months' imprison» ent||@@||default, three months imprisonment.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15716820 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
FILCHING A PARK. [||@@||FILCHING A PARK.
- »? ? , '||@@||
A year or two ago the Government resumed||@@||A year or two ago the Government resumed
the estate of the late Mr. Fitzwllliam Went-||@@||the estate of the late Mr. Fitzwilliam Went-
worth, at Vaucluse, nnd named It Nielsen||@@||worth, at Vaucluse, and named it Nielsen
Park. It la one of the most beautiful spots in||@@||Park. It is one of the most beautiful spots in
"Sydney Harbour, and Is largely patronlsod by||@@||Sydney Harbour, and is largely patronised by
the general public. The Bottle and Glass Bou-||@@||the general public. The Bottle and Glass sec-
lton of this resumption was termed the di una||@@||tion of this resumption was termed the dress
circle of tho harbour during tho visit of tho||@@||circle of the harbour during the visit of the
American fleet. Beforo tho present resump-||@@||American fleet. Before the present resump-
tion took place the trustee« of tho Wontworth||@@||tion took place the trustees of the Wentworth
Estate cut up. this portion into allotments,||@@||Estate cut up this portion into allotments,
and the land was sold at auction, but tho||@@||and the land was sold at auction, but the
whole of the blocks wore resumed, nlong with||@@||whole of the blocks were resumed, along with
tho remulnder of the estate, and vested In tho||@@||the remainder of the estate, and vested in the
trustees of the park. Tho Government has been||@@||trustees of the park. The Government has been
warmly applauded for securing such a beauti-||@@||warmly applauded for securing such a beauti-
ful heritage of water frontages foi the UBO of||@@||ful heritage of water frontages for the use of
the people for all time. But now, tor somo||@@||the people for all time. But now, for some
unknown reason, the Minister for Landa has||@@||unknown reason, the Minister for Lands has
ordered the withdrawal of one allotment lu tho||@@||ordered the withdrawal of one allotment in the
Bottlo and Glass ecction from the park, and||@@||Bottle and Glass section from the park, and
tilla block, with C'jft frontage, will ho sub-||@@||this block, with 60ft frontage, will be sub-
mitted to public nuctlon next Wednesday, at||@@||mitted to public auction next Wednesday, at
tho Lands Office. A prlvntoly-ownod allot-||@@||the Lands Office. A privately-owned allot-
ment In the mlddlo of a park-n poBltlon croit||@@||ment in the middle of a park—a position crea-
ted by the Government that resumed the land||@@||ted by the Government that resumed the land
for park purposes-is a most unheard-of thing,||@@||for park purposes—is a most unheard-of thing,
.and certainly calls for a halt beforo It is too||@@||and certainly calls for a halt before it is too
late.||@@||late.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15722880 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
TASMANIA.||@@||TASMANIA.
KILLED IN ACTION.||@@||KILLED IN ACTION.
Pte. C. H. Davis, Pt«. O. W. Trueman, Pte. W. F.||@@||Pte. C. H. Davis, Pte. C. W. Trueman, Pte. W. F.
Tucker, Pte. J. P. Waldron, Pte. II. G. Pearson,||@@||Tucker, Pte. J. P. Waldron, Pte. H. G. Pearson,
Pte N. F. Blacklow, Pte. II. W. Michael, Pte. J. '||@@||Pte N. F. Blacklow, Pte. H. W. Michael, Pte. J.
E. Johns, Sgt. W. P. Hill, Col. B. S. Lee, Pte. G.||@@||E. Johns, Sgt. W. P. Hill, Col. R. S. Lee, Pte. G.
A. Johnson, Pte. L. Haine«. I'te. It L. Harris, Pte.||@@||A. Johnson, Pte. L. Haines. Pte. R. L. Harris, Pte.
S. Iltiiclill-C. Pte O. W. T. Cray, Pte. W. M. Cadd,||@@||S. Hinchliffe. Pte. C. W. T. Gray, Pte. W. M. Gadd,
L-ènl. L. W. Ford. Pte. O. F. Eddington, Pte. L.||@@||L-cpl. L. W. Ford. Pte. O. F. Eddington, Pte. L.
Darbv. Pte. J. D. Shepherd. Pte. A. G. Parker. Pte.||@@||Darby. Pte. J. D. Shepherd. Pte. A. G. Parker. Pte.
G. M. Vam; Pt«. T. W. Mumford, Pte.-T. J. t||@@||G. M. Parry, Pte. T. W. Mumford, Pte.-T. J. Keating.
Kwt""î' DIED OF WOUNDS. |||@@||DIED OF WOUNDS. |
Tl.. F. "»V- Power. Pte. V. J. StoriT. ;'||@@||Pte. F. W. Power, Pte. P. J. Storay
WOUNDED. i||@@||WOUNDED.
I I Hit. W. T. Ellis. Pte. A. A. C. Dilger, Pte. J.||@@||Lieut. W. T. Ellis. Pte. A. A. C. Dilger, Pte. J.
¡narko Pte. G. A. Carter, Pte. E. Butler, Pte. It '||@@||Clarke, Pte. G. A. Carter, Pte. E. Butler, Pte. R.
li Box Pte. E. H. Clark, Pte. A. V. Carnell, Ttc.||@@||H. Box Pte. E. H. Clark, Pte. A. V. Carnell, Pte.
\v J Lina. Pte. M J. Bolton. Pte. T. L. Kingsley.||@@||W. J Ling. Pte. M. J. Bolton. Pte. T. L. Kingsley.
t>V. W O. MitcbelL Cpl. J. W. Morrl«, Pte. A. A.||@@||Pte. W. C. Mitcbell, Cpl. J. W. Morris, Pte. A. A.
IBeî-A Ri. * «¡¡-Mt «* -. W. -lunkett, _tt,j||@@||Reader, Pte. J. Randall, Pte. A. W. Plunkett, Pte.
O. A. Wright, Pte. A. Barraw, Pte. Cliatniij, Re..A.||@@||C. A. Wright, Pte. A. Barraw, Pte. Chatwin, Pte. A.
Bonner, Pte. T. J. Beard. Pte. II. A. BarkjorUi,||@@||Bonner, Pte. T. J. Beard. Pte. H. A. Parkworth
Pte. H. E. Baker. Pte. W. F. Aulleh. ÇpL A. W.||@@||Pte. H. E. Baker. Pte. W. F. Aulich. Çpl A. W.
Shipton, Pt«. J. O. B. Davis, Pte. J. B. Martin, Pte.||@@||Shipton, Pte. J. G. R. Davis, Pte. J. B. Martin, Pte.
A. a. Harding, Pt«. A. G. Knight, Ptc. !.. Howard,||@@||A. G. Harding, Pte. A. G. Knight, Pte. E. Howard,
Pte. T. J. Foi, Pte. J. Hamilton.||@@||Pte. T. J. Fox, Pte. J. Hamilton.
MISSING.||@@||MISSING.
Pte. Vf. Moody, Pic. K. C. Moody. Pte. !>. £.||@@||Pte. W. Moody, Pte. E. C. Moody. Pte. D. E.
William«, Pt«. C. Baker, Ptc. W. J. Bray. Pt*,"- ".||@@||Williams, Pte. C. Baker, Pte. W. J. Bray. Pte. R. G.
Colgrave, Pt«. C. Chugg, Pt«. B. B. Pretty, Pt«.. w.||@@||Colgrave, Pte. C. Chugg, Pte. B. B. Pretty, Pte. W.
N.T-otU, Pte. R. T. Newman, Ptf. E-.°-,?U6¡'t0,"'||@@||N. Potts, Pte. R. T. Newman, Pte. E. G. Rushton,
Pte. J. II. Bootes, Ptc. A. W. Robina, Pte. tv. J. u.||@@||Pte. J. H. Bootes, Ptc. A. W. Robins, Pte. W. J. D.
Pulton. Pta It. S. Fountain, Pt«. 1 . g. Hehir. Pte.||@@||Purton. Pte. R. S. Fountain, Pte. H. E. Hehir. Pte.
P. E. Ford, Pt«. J. 8. Whiting. Bell Bird. N.S.W.||@@||P. E. Ford, Pte. J. S. Whiting. Bell Bird. N.S.W.
Tut followln* Interstate casualttca were omitted||@@||The following interstate casualties were omitted
from the list published in yeaterdaj'a issue.||@@||from the list published in yesterday's issue.
| QUEENSLAND. I||@@||QUEENSLAND.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15717438 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MILITARY APPOINTMENTS.||@@||MILITARY APPOINTMENTS.
-.||@@||
Colonel (temporary Brigadier General) J||@@||Colonel (temporary Brigadier-General) J.
K I orsytli has been appointed to the com||@@||K. Forsyth has been appointed to the com-
mand of B group. Air Depots, In Enfc||@@||mand of "B" group, A.I.F. Depots, In Eng
land||@@||land.
Lieut Colonel D S Wanliss C M G, late||@@||Lieut.-Colonel D. S. Wanliss, C.M.G., late
6th Duttulion, has boen appointed to tho||@@||6th Battalion, has been appointed to the
command of the 1st Australian Divisional||@@||command of the 1st Australian Divisional
Base Depot in place of Major M ntzgerald||@@||Base Depot in place of Major M. Fitzgerald,
who has lejoined his battalion||@@||who has rejoined his battalion.
Lieut-Colonel (temponry Colonel) E A.||@@||Lieut.-Colonel (temporary Colonel) E. A.
Kendall, DDVS, Air Administrative||@@||Kendall, D.D.V.S., A.I.F., Administrative
Headquarters, has been attached for duty to||@@||Headquarters, has been attached for duty to
tho staff of tile D D V S , -!nd Army||@@||the staff of the D.D.V.S., 2nd Army.
Lieut-Colonel 13 H Reynolds RAGA,||@@||Lieut.-Colonel E. H. Reynolds R.A.G.A.,
Ins boen plueed on the genei ii lljt of oQlccis||@@||has been placed on the general list of officers
of tho Air, on appointment as G SO, ¿ni||@@||of the A.I.F., on appointment as G.S.O., 2nd
Glade, Hcadquarteis, 1st Anzac Tlylng Corps||@@||Grade, Headquarters, 1st Anzac Flying Corps.
Captain IL D Tiousselot, 2nd Tunnelling||@@||Captain H. E. Trousselot, 2nd Tunnelling
Co, Air, has boon appointed Area Com||@@||Co., A.I.F., has been appointed Area Com-
mandant, 1st Anrac Corps Area, in plaeo of||@@||mandant, 1st Anzac Corps Area, in place of
Major E N Waters V D, who has gone to||@@||Major E. N. Waters, V.D., who has gone to
tho 1st Anzac Entrenching Battalion||@@||the 1st Anzac Entrenching Battalion.
Capt J S Harrison has been seconded for||@@||Capt. J. S. Harrison has been seconded for
duty with tho Prisoneis of War Companies||@@||duty with the Prisoners of War Companies'
1st Anzac Cyclist Battalion||@@||1st Anzac Cyclist Battalion.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15748398 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LATE M]]. îtOWLÂND HILL.||@@||LATE MR ROWLAND HILL.
Tho funeral of the late Mi Rowland S Hill,||@@||The funeral of the late Mr Rowland S. Hill,
«hose death occuited on luesday, took place||@@||whose death occurred on Tuesday, took place
yesteiduy tho remains being Intened in tho||@@||yesterday, the remains being interred in the
Chtireh of Luglund section of the Waverley||@@||Church of England section of the Waverley
G'emetct >||@@||Cemetery.
'lhpre T\ is a largo attendance of friends and||@@||There was a large attendance of friends and
rotations of the deceased At the graveside||@@||relations of the deceased. At the graveside
tho Rev Rob rt McKoown officiated, nnd||@@||the Rev. Robert McKeown officiated, and
among those present were Messrs W C Hill,||@@||among those present were Messrs. W. C. Hill,
Al L C Ldu-trd and Rolieit Hill (brothers),||@@||M.L.C., Edward and Robert Hill (brothers),
Flank Rieinrd W C Hil) and Norman||@@||Frank, Richard, W. C. Hill and Norman
I îyloi (cousins), R Itltiiaids, and Doylo||@@||Taylor (cousins), R. Richards, and Doyle
(Hill, ClJik and Co), Perey Bedford, M||@@||(Hill, Clark and Co.), Percy Bedford, M.
Grint J G Palmer D W Rovburgb, H Arp||@@||Grant, J. G. Palmer, D. W. Roxburgh, H.
heim (Royal Mini) L A Gaden, T Ra|ne||@@||Arnheim (Royal Mint), E. A. Gaden, T. Raine,
(Raino ind Home), C Cain!, Val Osmond,||@@||(Raine and Horne), C. Caird, Val. Osmond,
Mut lay Campbell, Alfred Milson, G S Yuill,||@@||Murray Campbell, Alfred Milson, G. S. Yuill,
Theo Marka Ceeil Doyle W D Rieharils||@@||Theo. Marks, Cecil Doyle, W. E. Richards,
Chas Binnie (Bank of New Sputh Wales), R N||@@||Chas. Binnie (Bank of New South Wales), R. N.
Sheildan I W HKsoi), and J Baldwin Tho||@@||Sheridan, F. W. Hixson, and J. Baldwin. The
Sydney Stoek Lxcliangc was represented by||@@||Sydney Stock Exchange was represented by
Tiessis A H Isoith (chiliman), F 0 Steol||@@||Messrs A. H. North (chairman), F. O. Steel
(vleo clialtman) L L l,i,vls A L Mullens,||@@||(vice-chairman), E. L. Davis, A. L. Mullens,
W Soutai II C Thompson, C W Long, J F||@@||W. Soutar, H. C. Thompson, C. W. Long, J. F.
Hoi o 1 u Purnei J II Logoe, J IJ o Daly,||@@||Hore, F. O. Turner, J. H. Legoe, J. E. O. Daly,
II McNall Ü S Bu/aci)|.t b S Capo, J R||@@||H. McNall, G. S. Buzacott, E. S. Cape, J. R.
JonoB J Cul rie Biles, It Clan, T D Tilley,||@@||Jones, J. Currie Elles, R. Cran, F. E. Tilley,
and A E Tooth||@@||and A. E. Tooth.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15707466 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LATE IKES. S. II. MOWLE.||@@||LATE MRS. S. M. MOWLE.
Mrs. Sophia Margaret Mowle, widow of Mr.||@@||Mrs. Sophia Margaret Mowle, widow of Mr.
Stewart M. Mowle, whoso death WOB an-||@@||Stewart M. Mowle, whose death was an-
nounced on Saturday at the age of 82 years,||@@||nounced on Saturday at the age of 82 years,
was the sixth daughter of the lato Rov. Wil-||@@||was the sixth daughter of the late Rev. Wil-
liam WeBt Simpson, M.A. Sho arrived in tho||@@||liam West Simpson, M.A. She arrived in the
colony with her family in 1840, at the ago of||@@||colony with her family in 1840, at the age of
6 yoars, tho voyage being made in the ship||@@||6 years, the voyage being made in the ship
Earl Gray, and occupied many weary months.||@@||Earl Gray, and occupied many weary months.
She lived for about two years at Tho King's||@@||She lived for about two years at The King's
School, Parramatta, whero her father was act||@@||School, Parramatta, where her father was act-
ins: as headmaster during the absence In Eng-||@@||ing as headmaster during the absence in Eng-
land of the Rev. Dr. Forrest. Subsequently, ia||@@||land of the Rev. Dr. Forrest. Subsequently, in
1S43, the family moved to Wiseman s Ferry,||@@||1843, the family moved to Wiseman's Ferry,
woro Mr. Simpson was rector of the parish for||@@||were Mr. Simpson was rector of the parish for
about 10 years. Upon Mr. Simpson finding the||@@||about 10 years. Upon Mr. Simpson finding the
work beyond him the family was transferred||@@||work beyond him the family was transferred
in tho old King William IV. to Dapto. Hero||@@||in the old King William IV. to Dapto. Here
tho lato Mrs. Mowle was associated with tho||@@||the late Mrs. Mowle was associated with the
work of her father's parish. Sho was married||@@||work of her father's parish. She was married
in I860, and in the early 'Seventies found op||@@||in 1865, and in the early 'Seventies found op-
óortunity for philanthropic labours amongst||@@||portunity for philanthropic labours amongst
the sick and poor at Randwick, where silo re-||@@||the sick and poor at Randwick, where she re-
sided. Doctors were few and far between, and||@@||sided. Doctors were few and far between, and
trained nurses almost unknown. Up to the day||@@||trained nurses almost unknown. Up to the day
beforo her death Ehe was engaged on garments||@@||before her death she was engaged on garments
for the Children's Hospital. She was in full||@@||for the Children's Hospital. She was in full
possession of every faculty, and read and||@@||possession of every faculty, and read and
sewed without glasses, and she took an active||@@||sewed without glasses, and she took an active
interest in everything around her. Sho leaves||@@||interest in everything around her. She leaves
Behind her one son, two daughters, and a||@@||behind her one son, two daughters, and a
largo circle of friends.||@@||large circle of friends.
Tho funeral took place on Saturday at tho||@@||The funeral took place on Saturday at the
Waverley Cemotery, and was largely attended.||@@||Waverley Cemetery, and was largely attended.
Tho chief mourners were her only son, Mr.||@@||The chief mourners were her only son, Mr.
Winiam S. Mowle (Clerk of the Legislative||@@||William S. Mowle (Clerk of the Legislative
Assembly), and her stopson, Mr. T. B. Mowle.||@@||Assembly), and her stepson, Mr. T. B. Mowle.
Othor members of tho family present wore||@@||Other members of the family present were
MessrB. P. C. Mowle, E. Mowle, and h. C.||@@||Messrs. P. C. Mowle, E. Mowle, and E. C.
Haylock. Amongst those who also attended||@@||Haylock. Amongst those who also attended
were the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly||@@||were the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly
iMr John J. Cohen), Messrs. S. G. Boydell,||@@||(Mr John J. Cohen), Messrs. S. G. Boydell,
H L Harnett, W. L. Moore, and S. M'Gowon,||@@||H L Harnett, W. L. Moore, and S. M'Gowen,
tho Clerk of the Parliaments (Mr. W. S.||@@||the Clerk of the Parliaments (Mr. W. S.
Cooper). Messrs. C. Calvert, H. R. Charlton,||@@||Cooper). Messrs. C. Calvert, H. R. Charlton,
and F Walsh, Dr. P. E. Walton-Smith, Cap-||@@||and F. Walsh, Dr. P. E. Walton-Smith, Cap-
tain Shardlow, and Messrs. R. Yeomans, J. A.||@@||tain Shardlow, and Messrs. R. Yeomans, J. A.
Murray. F. Walcot, F. A. Mackenzie, E. Mac||@@||Murray. F. Walcot, F. A. Mackenzie, E. Mac-
fcenrlo F- Chaplin-Prltchard, W. Rush, G||@@||kenzie, F. Chaplin-Pritchard, W. Rush, G.
Gannon, and O. Rynon The services at Sconce,||@@||Gannon, and O. Ryner. The services at Spencer
T nïir« and at the graveside were conducted bj||@@||Lodge and at the graveside were conducted by
the? Be" S G. Fielding. Rector of St. Mat-||@@||the Rev. S. G. Fielding, Rector of St. Mat-
thias' fihiirch. Paddington. I||@@||thias' Church, Paddington.
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15731335 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
"XATE MRu P. MTIECHARABE.,1||@@||LATE MR. P. MYLECHARANE.
. ? *||@@||
Mr. Phillp Mylecharane, whoso death is an.||@@||Mr. Philip Mylecharane, whose death is
nounced, at tho age of 86, was »||@@||anounced, at the age of 86, was a
member of the well-known pioneer (amil;||@@||member of the well-known pioneer family
of that name associated with the Hartley||@@||of that name associated with the Hartley
district, Blue Mountains. Bom in the Isla||@@||district, Blue Mountains. Bom in the Isle
of Man on October 23, 1830, be carne to Aus-||@@||of Man on October 23, 1830, be came to Aus-
tralia with his parents as a child ot t»o,||@@||tralia with his parents as a child ot two,
and was reared "in the Mountains." la||@@||and was reared "in the Mountains." In
partnership with tho late John Ford, o(||@@||partnership with the late John Ford, of
Bathurst, he ran the mall coaches from Pen-||@@||Bathurst, he ran the mail coaches from Pen-
rith to the West in the old bushranglng days,||@@||rith to the West in the old bushranging days,
until the contract Avas absorbed by AV. Cobb||@@||until the contract was absorbed by W. Cobb
and Company. Plfty-soven years ago to-||@@||and Company. Fifty-seven years ago to-
morrow, he mnrried Jane, eldest daughter of||@@||morrow, he married Jane, eldest daughter of
the late Mr. AV. R. Watt, Avho represented tho||@@||the late Mr. W. R. Watt, who represented the
Lachlan district in the first Legislativa Ab.||@@||Lachlan district in the first Legislativa As-
sembly of Noav South Wales. After a term,||@@||sembly of New South Wales. After a term,
during which ho Avas engaged in pastoral and||@@||during which he was engaged in pastoral and
mining pursuits, Mr. Mylecharane became as-||@@||mining pursuits, Mr. Mylecharane became as-
sociated with the firm of Messrs. Richard||@@||sociated with the firm of Messrs. Richard
Goldsborough and Co., since which time hu||@@||Goldsborough and Co., since which time he
has been prominently connected with tho wool||@@||has been prominently connected with the wool
trade. In 1906, in company Avith MpBBrs,||@@||trade. In 1906, in company with Messrs.
Scbuto, Bell, and Moser, he started tho now||@@||Schute, Bell, and Moser, he started the now
well-known Arm of Schute, Bell, and Co., of||@@||well-known firm of Schute, Bell, and Co., of
which ho was a director at tho timo of his||@@||which he was a director at the time of his
death.||@@||death.
As "Uncle Phil," the lato Mr. Mylecharane||@@||As "Uncle Phil," the late Mr. Mylecharane
was one of tho most popular and best-known||@@||was one of the most popular and best-known
figures not only in the Sydney wool trade,||@@||figures not only in the Sydney wool trade,
but numerous country showgrounds, His||@@||but numerous country showgrounds. His
stories about the buBhranging days wore par-||@@||stories about the bushranging days were par-
ticularly interesting. Ho owned the coach||@@||ticularly interesting. He owned the coach
when the Eugowra gold escort was stuck-up.||@@||when the Eugowra gold escort was stuck-up.
As a racehorse owner he at one time kept||@@||As a racehorse owner he at one time kept
a string of handsomo thoroughbreds. Tho||@@||a string of handsome thoroughbreds. The
late "Brickey" Colley, a one-time crack||@@||late "Brickey" Colley, a one-time crack
jockey, rode his first winner while associated||@@||jockey, rode his first winner while associated
with Mr. Myleeharano's stable. James Ash-||@@||with Mr. Mylecharane's stable. James Ash-
worth and Joseph Cain also rode in his co||@@||worth and Joseph Cain also rode in his co-
lours, both in later years holding the position||@@||lours, both in later years holding the position
of clerk of tho course at Randwick.||@@||of clerk of the course at Randwick.
Mr. Mylecharane leaves a widow, two||@@||Mr. Mylecharane leaves a widow, two
daughters, and a son, Mr. James Mylccharano,||@@||daughters, and a son, Mr. James Mylecharane,
also of the firm of Messrs. Schute, Bell, and||@@||also of the firm of Messrs. Schute, Bell, and
Company.||@@||Company.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15711367 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
. BULLDOG CLUB.. I||@@||BULLDOG CLUB
Th-» Bulldog Club of New South Wales is now I||@@||The Bulldog Club of New South Wales is now
prominent In the English canino pipers This||@@||prominent in the English canine papers. This
dub li nPliHt d with the Bulldog Cub, ]n||@@||club is affliated with the Bulldog Cub In-
ecuporated, England, which Is uudor tho rules||@@||corporated, England, which is under the rules
of tie Kennel Club tf England The Bulldog||@@||of the Kennel Club of England. The Bulldog
Club of Now ?South Whl«a ia "unrecognised '||@@||Club of New South Wales is "unrecognised '
br th» Kennel Club of New South \\ alcB which,||@@||by the Kennel Club of New South Wales which
I* affllf-ted with the K C of &h«lan<l The||@@||is affiliated with the K C of England. The
latter club has now asked the Bulldog Club |||@@||latter club has now asked the Bulldog Club
Interpolated, to rusp"nd the nfTiliat'on It hMl||@@||Incorporated to suspend the affiliation it had
Issued to the Bulldog Club of New South ¡I||@@||issued to the Bulldog Club of New South Wales
WIIM The Knrllsh Bulldo? Club Io t i"'ln» I||@@||The English Bulldog Club is taking
tho part of tho Xew «"out*! Wales C'lini andj||@@||the part of the New South Wales Club, and
1'oskwPubllBhed details of tho matter In Our)||@@||has published details of the matter In "Our
Dogs" Tho Kennel his not ghen ita frl»l||@@||Dogs" The Kennel his not given its final
decision||@@||decision.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15706010 year 1917 type Article ILLUSTRATED  title The Sydney Morn
THE LATE SIR MATTHEW HARRIS. I||@@||THE LATE SIR MATTHEW HARRIS.
The death of tnr matthew Harris, which||@@||The death of Sir Matthew Harris, which
took place yesterday morning at a private||@@||took place yesterday morning at a private
hospital at Potts Point, alter a short Illness,||@@||hospital at Potts Point, after a short illness,
remove« a prominent cltlsen from our midst,||@@||removes a prominent citizen from our midst,
and there will be widespread eipresslons of||@@||and there will be widespread expressions of
regret that .a life of «uah usefulness baa ended.||@@||regret that a life of such usefulness has ended.
Por Sir Matthew Harria had for many years||@@||Sir Matthew Harris had for many years
past taken an active Interest In the public||@@||past taken an active interest in the public
life of the State, and he was a warm sup-||@@||life of the State, and he was a warm sup-
porter of charitable and philanthropie objects.||@@||porter of charitable and philanthropic objects.
He was a life governor of Sydney Hospital,||@@||He was a life governor of Sydney Hospital,
and succeeded the late Mr. John Pope aa pre-||@@||and succeeded the late Mr. John Pope as pre-
sident of the board of that Institution, a posi-||@@||sident of the board of that Institution, a posi-
tion he occupied op to the time of his death.||@@||tion he occupied up to the time of his death.
Vmong his other activities he was president||@@||Among his other activities he was president
of ¿he Wentworth Park trust and a vlee||@@||of the Wentworth Park trust and a vice-
..../ddent of the Royal Agricultural Society.||@@||president of the Royal Agricultural Society.
P-rn at Magherteldt, near the historic city||@@||Born at Magherfeldt, near the historic city
3? Derry, Ireland, In 1S40. a son of the late||@@||of Derry, Ireland, In 1840. a son of the late
Mr. John Harris, merchant. Sir Matthew Har-||@@||Mr. John Harris, merchant. Sir Matthew Har-
ria carne out to Australia aa a boy 2 years of,||@@||ris came out to Australia as a boy 2 years of
age. His uncle, the late Dr. John Harris, a||@@||age. His uncle, the late Dr. John Harris, a
surge - '<? the early days of Sydney, obtained||@@||surgeon in the early days of Sydney, obtained
as a ofl-^-^trent grant some property near||@@||as a Government grant some property near
Circular Qa.y, and be also obtained grants of||@@||Circular Quay, and he also obtained grants of
land in the Five Dock and Duramoyne dis-||@@||land in the Five Dock and Drummoyne dis-
tricts, and later ho purchased the Ruse land||@@||tricts, and later he purchased the Ruse land
grant-the Bret farm In the colony-sltnated||@@||grant-the first farm in the colony-situated
I In the Parramatta district. That area Is still||@@||in the Parramatta district. That area is still
In t^e possession of the family. Having no||@@||in the possession of the family. Having no
Belr, Dr. John Harris bequeathed his estate||@@||heir, Dr. John Harris bequeathed his estate
to his brother, a resident of the province of||@@||to his brother, a resident of the province of
I Ulster. Sir Matthew, with other members of||@@||Ulster. Sir Matthew, with other members of
the family, came to Sydney as heirs to the||@@||the family, came to Sydney as heirs to the
Han-Is properties. He was educated first at||@@||Harris properties. He was educated first at
the Normal Institute, under Mr. Thomas||@@||the Normal Institute, under Mr. Thomas
Aiken, and then at the' Sydney Grammar||@@||Aiken, and then at the Sydney Grammar
School, being one of the first boys to enter||@@||School, being one of the first boys to enter
the Behool. Later ho went to the Sydney Uni-||@@||the school. Later he went to the Sydney Uni-
versity, where, In 1863, he gained his B.A. de-||@@||versity, where, in 1863, he gained his B.A. de-
gree.||@@||gree.
Sir Matthew entered Into local and State||@@||Sir Matthew entered into local and State
politics with great ardour. He became an al-||@@||politics with great ardour. He became an al-
derman of the City Council tor Denison Ward||@@||derman of the City Council for Denison Ward
In the early 'Eighties, and later was elected||@@||in the early 'Eighties, and later was elected
Mayor, t. position he occupied In the years||@@||Mayor, a position he occupied in the years
1898, 1899, and 1900. sFo'r nine years he repre-||@@||1898, 1899, and 1900. For nine years he repre-
sented tbe Denison electorate in the Legisla-||@@||sented the Denison electorate in the Legisla-
tive Assembly. In 1899 he was created a||@@||tive Assembly. In 1899 he was created a
Knight Bachelor.||@@||Knight Bachelor.
Ad ardent collector of Australiana, the late||@@||An ardent collector of Australiana, the late
Sir Matthew Harris nad a splendid library,||@@||Sir Matthew Harris had a splendid library,
containing many rare books, manuscripts, and||@@||containing many rare books, manuscripts, and
prints. It is now in the possession of bia||@@||prints. It is now in the possession of his
son. Dr. W. H. Harris. He waa also mueH||@@||son, Dr. W. H. Harris. He was also much
Interested in art matters, and was an enthu-||@@||interested in art matters, and was an enthu-
siastic collector of Japanese art. When the||@@||siastic collector of Japanese art. When the
sale of his proporty at Etham, Darling Point,||@@||sale of his property at Etham, Darling Point,
took place he presented a raagntflcont model||@@||took place he presented a magnificent model
of a Japanese temple to the Technological||@@||of a Japanese temple to the Technological
Museum, refusing sovoral tempting offers for||@@||Museum, refusing several tempting offers for
, It Other beautiful examples of Japanese art||@@||it. Other beautiful examples of Japanese art
¡were distributed among members of the||@@||were distributed among members of the
l family. At the same time ho presentía eomo||@@||family. At the same time he presented some
valuable historic pictures to tho Mitchell||@@||valuable historic pictures to the Mitchell
| Library.' Other pictures were given to the||@@||Library. Other pictures were given to the
¡National Art Gallery, and a bust of Governor)||@@||National Art Gallery, and a bust of Governor
Gipps, by Abrahams, waB given to the Go-||@@||Gipps, by Abrahams, was given to the Go-
vernment, to bo placed In Government House.||@@||vernment, to be placed in Government House.
Io 1912 he was elected president of the Aua||@@||In 1912 he was elected president of the Aus-
| tralaslan Pioneers' Club. j||@@||tralaslan Pioneers' Club.
I The late Sir Matthew Harria married, la||@@||The late Sir Matthew Harris married, in
18GS, Mias Frances Snowden Lane, a daughter||@@||1868, Miss Frances Snowden Lane, a daughter
of Mr. William Owner Lane, of Bganvllle,||@@||of Mr. William Owner Lane, of Eganville,
near Windsor. His wife predeceased bim. bar||@@||near Windsor. His wife predeceased him, her
death having occurred two years ago. There||@@||death having occurred two years ago. There
arc six sons and two daughters of tbo mar-||@@||are six sons and two daughters of the mar-
riage. The sons are-McBsrs. George Harris,||@@||riage. The sons are Messrs. George Harris,
barrister, ot this etty, who is assisting at||@@||barrister, of this city, who is assisting at
the Red Cross Information Bureau-, ' Mat-||@@||the Red Cross Information Bureau, Mat-
thew James Harris, solicitor; Dr. W. H. Har-||@@||thew James Harris, solicitor; Dr. W. H. Har-
ris, who has just returned from the front.'||@@||ris, who has just returned from the front.
after serving with tho British A.M.C.; Robert||@@||after serving with the British A.M.C.; Robert
Sidney Harris, grazier, of Barragan, tiear||@@||Sidney Harris, grazier, of Barragan, near
Mudgee; Arthur Leslie HarrlB, grasler, ot||@@||Mudgee; Arthur Leslie Harris, grazier, of
Condolí Park, Maldon: and Albert G. Harris,||@@||Condell Park, Maldon: and Albert G. Harris,
grazier, of Barragan, and at present serving||@@||grazier, of Barragan, and at present serving
at tbo front with the British artillery. One||@@||at the front with the British artillery. One
of his daughters Is Mrs. Carty Salmon, wife||@@||of his daughters is Mrs. Carty Salmon, wife
. of Dr. Carty Salmon, raembor for tho Gram-||@@||of Dr. Carty Salmon, member for the Gram-
pians seat In tbo Honso of Representativos.||@@||pians seat in the House of Representatives.
' Thore aro also five grandchildren, ono of||@@||There are also five grandchildren, one of
whom, Lieut. Stephen Matthow HarrlB, only||@@||whom, Lieut. Stephen Matthew Harris, only
Bon of Mr. George Harris, was recently||@@||son of Mr. George Harris, was recently
wounded in Frunce. Míes Margaret Harria ia||@@||wounded in France. Míss Margaret Harris is
a sister of the late Sir Matthew Harris.||@@||a sister of the late Sir Matthew Harris.
I Tbo funornl will take place on Monday||@@||The funeral will take place on Monday
morning, a special train leaving the Mortuary||@@||morning, a special train leaving the Mortuary
Station for the Rookwood cemetery at 11.10.||@@||Station for the Rookwood cemetery at 11.10.
I Prior to that thore will bo a short service||@@||Prior to that there will be a short service
at St. Stophon'a Church, Piilllip-Btroet. j||@@||at St. Stephen's Church, Philllip-Street.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15707880 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I -?||@@||
THE LATE MU. J. F, FUKHTSS.||@@||THE LATE MR. J. F. FURNISS.
The late Mr. Joseph Fredorlck'. Purnim),||@@||The late Mr. Joseph Frederick Furniss,
whose death, at the age of C1 years,'occurred||@@||whose death, at the age of 61 years, occurred
this week, was one of the founders of tho||@@||this week, was one of the founders of the
New South Wales branch of tho Australas-||@@||New South Wales branch of the Australas-
ian Institute of Marine Engineers, -and was||@@||ian Institute of Marine Engineers, and was
at one time president, of that body. He was||@@||at one time president, of that body. He was
in the employ of tho Metropolitan Board of||@@||in the employ of the Metropolitan Board of
Water Supply and "Sewerago' for moro than||@@||Water Supply and Sewerage for more than
30 years. For the past three years.' he was||@@||30 years. For the past three years he was
resident engineer at Uydo pumping-- station,||@@||resident engineer at Ryde pumping station,
and for 13 years previously hold á similar||@@||and for 13 years previously held a similar
position at Marrickville. Ile has. left a||@@||position at Marrickville. He has left a
widow and eight children. *||@@||widow and eight children.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15728599 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DEATH OF CANON GEDIE.||@@||DEATH OF CANON GRIME.
I||@@||
NEWCASTLE. Friday. |H||@@||NEWCASTLE. Friday.
Minor Canon Sydney Calvert Jackson Grime ',||@@||Minor Canon Sydney Calvert Jackson Grime
died In-.a privato hospital at about 2.30 \||@@||died in a private hospital at about 2.30
o'clock this morning, after a short Illness. ¡||@@||o'clock this morning, after a short illness.
Ho had an attack of cerebral hemorrhage |||@@||He had an attack of cerebral hemorrhage
yesterday morning, and on medical advice||@@||yesterday morning, and on medical advice
went to tho private hospital. In tho niter- '||@@||went to the private hospital. In the after-
noon he became gradually worse, and died||@@||noon he became gradually worse, and died
early this morning.||@@||early this morning.
? Docoased waa educated at St. Augustine'«,||@@||Deceased was educated at St. Augustine's,
Canterbury (England). In 1873 ho went||@@||Canterbury (England). In 1873 he went
to Noyv Zealand, yvhere he yvas admitted||@@||to New Zealand, where he was admitted
Into tho dcaconnto in 1878, and to the||@@||into the deaconate in 1878, and to the
pricathood by the Bishop of Dunedin a fe»||@@||priesthood by the Bishop of Dunedin a few
yearB later. Ho wbb curate at Oamaru, and||@@||years later. He was curate at Oamaru, and
then became Incumbent of Riverton till lui,||@@||then became incumbent of Riverton till 1884,
when he received the appointment of curate||@@||when he received the appointment of curate
to tho Christ Church Cathedral, Newcastle.||@@||to the Christ Church Cathedral, Newcastle.
He waa appointed it Minor Canon in 1909, and||@@||He was appointed it Minor Canon in 1909, and
held that position till the Unie of lils death.||@@||held that position till the time of his death.
Ho leaves a daughter, yvho' Is nt present la||@@||He leaves a daughter, who is at present in
England, and four eons, three of whom are||@@||England, and four sons, three of whom are
noyv olther sorvlng at the trout or on their||@@||now either serving at the front or on their
wny, whilst a fourth lins recently returned||@@||way, whilst a fourth has recently returned
from the front through having lost the tm||@@||from the front through having lost the sight
of an eye.||@@||of an eye.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15713017 year 1917 type Article ILLUSTRATED  title The Sydney Morn
THE ORIGINAL TARTY ON BOARD THE AURORA: |||@@||THE ORIGINAL PARTY ON BOARD THE AURORA.
EIGHT Ol'* THOSE IN THE ABOVE GROUP, TOGETHER WITH MESSRS. WILD AND JOYCE, WH0 JOINED AT HOBART,||@@||EIGHT OF THOSE IN THE ABOVE GROUP, TOGETHER WITH MESSRS. WILD AND JOYCE, WHO JOINED AT HOBART,
WEIfB LEFT BEHIND WHEN THE) AURORA BROKE AWAY FROM HER MOORINGS IN MARCH, 1015.||@@||WERE LEFT BEHIND WHEN THE AURORA BROKE AWAY FROM HER MOORINGS IN MARCH, 1915.
Top row (left to right)" C. Mauger (carpenter). Dr. J. L. Cope, M.A., M.B. (surgeon), V. O. Hayward (secretary, who perished In a blizzard on May Í. " «||@@||Top row (left to right) C. Mauger (carpenter). Dr. J. L. Cope, M.A., M.B. (surgeon), V. O. Hayward (secretary, who perished in a blizzard on May 8
1916), I. O. Gaze (commissariat officer). Lieutenant J. R. Stonhouso, R.N.R. (chlof officer), Captain A. Macintosh, R.N.R. leader, who porlBhod In a blizzard||@@||1916), I. O. Gaze (commissariat officer). Lieutenant J. R. Stenhouse, R.N.R. (chief officer), Captain A. Macintosh, R.N.R. leader, who perished in a blizzard
on May 8, 1916), Rev. A. P. Spenccr-Smlth, B.A. (chaplain and photographer, who died of scurvy on the Barrier on March 9, 191G), A. K. Jack, M.Sc. (bio-||@@||on May 8, 1916), Rev. A. P. Spenccr-Smlth, B.A. (chaplain and photographer, who died of scurvy on the Barrier on March 9, 1916), A. K. Jack, M.Sc. (bio-
logist), A. Stevens, B.A., B.Sc. (geologist and chief of scientific staff), and H. Larkman M.I.M.E. (chief engineer). ,||@@||logist), A. Stevens, B.A., B.Sc. (geologist and chief of scientific staff), and H. Larkman M.I.M.E. (chief engineer).
Centre row: E.'WIso (cook), S Grady (fireman), S. Atkin (A.B.), Jas. Paton (boatswain), A. Downing (A.B.), W. Mugrldgo (fireman) J. Gates (steward).||@@||Centre row: E. Wise (cook), S. Grady (fireman), S. Atkin (A.B.), Jas. Paton (boatswain), A. Downing (A.B.), W. Mugridge (fireman) J. Gates (steward).
Front row: W.' Kavanagh (A. B.), A. Warren (A.B.), C. Gliddon (O.S.).||@@||Front row: W. Kavanagh (A. B.), A. Warren (A.B.), C. Gliddon (O.S.).
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15713541 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE AURORA.||@@||THE AURORA.
AERTYAL AT WELLINGTON. ¡||@@||ARRIVAL AT WELLINGTON.
_ I||@@||
OFFIOAL RECORD OF TRIP, j||@@||OFFICAL RECORD OF TRIP.
WELLINGTON CN.Z.). Friday. |||@@||WELLINGTON (N.Z.). Friday.
The Antarctic relief Bhlp Aurora arrived In '||@@||The Antarctic relief ship Aurora arrived in
Wellington this evening. The party aboard,||@@||Wellington this evening. The party aboard,
arc all fit and well. The ship was met In||@@||are all fit and well. The ship was met in
the harbour by a tug. on which were tim||@@||the harbour by a tug, on which were the
Mayor mid other prominent citizens, who||@@||Mayor and other prominent citizens, who
I||@@||
.warmly welcomed tho explorers The ROBS||@@||warmly welcomed the explorers. The Ross
Island sun Iv01 s were entertained at sup-||@@||Island survivors were entertained at sup-
per at the Gi and Hotel||@@||per at the Grand Hotel.
Captain Davi_. supplies the following ofilclal||@@||Captain Davis supplies the following official
record of tie Vuroias telief vojake -The||@@||record of the Aurora's relief voyage:—The
Aurora sailed fiom Pon (.halmeis lui the||@@||Aurora sailed from Port Charmers for the
Antarctic on the morotai, of Wedncdas De||@@||Antarctic on the morning of Wednesday De-
ccmbet _0 lee was sighted on Decembct .1||@@||cember 20. Ice was sighted on December 27,
and on Decembel .1 the Antarctic cítelo was||@@||and on December 29 the Antarctic circle was
crossed the vessel cnteilug Hoss bca on||@@||crossed, the vessel entering Ross Sea on
January 7 Vt noon on Jdtiuaiy 9 Mounts||@@||January 7. At noon on January 9 Mounts
Lrebus and lenca on I 0s3 Island were||@@||Erebus and Terror, on Ross Island were
sighted and n»xt day Uanuatj 10) the ves||@@||sighted and next day (January 10) the ves-
sel leached th cdQ of fast ice in AlcMutdo||@@||sel reached the edge of fast ice in McMurdo
Sound about live miles from Capo Lvaus mil||@@||Sound, about five miles from Cape Evans, and
picked up the seven _uivivln_. menibeis o£||@@||picked up the seven surviving members of
bhackleton s expedition namelj btcvenB||@@||Shackleton's expedition, namely Stevens,
Joyce Cope W ild Rich t I Gaze and Jaek||@@||Joyce, Cope, Wild, Richards, Gaze, and Jack,
who were found all well but bore trices of||@@||who were found all well but bore traces of
tho ordeal through which thej hal pissed It||@@||the ordeal through which they had passed. It
was then leal ned with deep relict that||@@||was then learned with deep regret that
Spencei Smith had died ot scurvj on the||@@||Spencer-Smith had died of scurvy on the
Lanier when u miles south 00dco east||@@||Barrier when 20 miles south 60deg. east
of Hut Point and tint Cal tain Mut Kintosh||@@||of Hut Point, and that Captain Mackintosh
mid \ G Ilajward p ilshed on Mav » li Ing||@@||and V. G Hayward perished on May 8, being
ov el taken by a bllz arl which biole up the||@@||overtaken by a blizard, which broke up the
sea ice ovct which the} trtvclled Itom Hut||@@||sea ice over which they travelled from Hut
Point in an dttcini t to lench wlntei qui) tels||@@||Point in an attempt to reach winter quarters
at Cape Lv us 1. miles to th noith A||@@||at Cape Evans, 15 miles to the north. A
week was spent at Caj c L ins dining which||@@||week was spent at Cape Evans, during which
a further s tich foi the bodies of Captain||@@||a further search for the bodies of Captain
Mackintosh and lils corni anior was can led||@@||Mackintosh and his companion was carried
out by Sli Lrncst Shacl loton and his party||@@||out by Sir Ernest Shackleton and his party,
whilst the ship examine! the coast at lluttet||@@||whilst the ship examined the coast at Butter
I otnt and Gianlte Hatbour Na traces of||@@||Point and Granite Harbour. No traces of
any kind weio discovered The Arnot a left||@@||any kind were discovered. The Aurora left
JlcMuido Sound on J tnuary 10 A succès||@@||McMurdo Sound on January 19. A succes-
sion of northerly rales had i acke 1 the ice||@@||sion of northerly gales had packed the ice
closely off Cape Adair and o lbioned a few||@@||closely off Cape Adair and occassioned a few
dajs delnj hut she flnallv foiged hci waj||@@||days' delay, but she finally forged her way
through the belt of pad ice Into open water||@@||through the belt of pack ice into open water
on lanuarj 21 iccrosslng the Antarctic circle||@@||on January 29, recrossing the Antarctic circle
on the evening of Jinuarj 31 after being||@@||on the evening of January 31 after being
south of tha.t latitude for a peilod of 33 divs||@@||south of that latitude for a period of 33 days.
I resh south castorlj g les caí i led the ship to||@@||Fresh south-easterly gales carried the ship to
Wellington which was reached at 7 p m on||@@||Wellington, which was reached at 7 p.m. on
february 9 ^_||@@||February 9.
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SHACKLETON EXPEDITION,||@@||SHACKLETON EXPEDITION.
I||@@||
MR. FKANK WTLD'S PARTY.||@@||MR. FRANK WILD'S PARTY.
LONDON, Feb t||@@||LONDON, Feb 4.
King George received in audience to-dif||@@||King George received in audience to-day
Mr. Krank Wild, and congratulated him cou«||@@||Mr. Krank Wild, and congratulated him on the
rescuo of himself and party from Elepbiit||@@||rescue of himself and party from Elephant
Island, and expressed sympathy for the lou||@@||Island, and expressed sympathy for the loss
of Captain Macintosh and his two colleagoti||@@||of Captain Macintosh and his two colleagues
on the Ross Sea Barrier||@@||on the Ross Sea Barrier.
Mr. Wild oppressed the gratitude of tht ,||@@||Mr. Wild exppressed the gratitude of the
members of tho expeditions for his Majcstrt||@@||members of the expeditions for his Majesty's
solicitude regarding their welfare, and ahowd||@@||solicitude regarding their welfare, and showed
his Majesty cinematograph pictures, »bleb||@@||his Majesty cinematograph pictures, which
formed a most remarkable record of Pulir||@@||formed a most remarkable record of their
exploration. They included the Endurance'!||@@||exploration. They included the Endurance's
dlsappoarance. Incidents on Elephant lilut||@@||disappoarance. Incidents on Elephant Island,
and Sir Ernest Shackleton'!! subséquent rein»||@@||and Sir Ernest Shackleton's subsequent rescue
of tho party.||@@||of the party.
||@@||
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3 SIR E. SI-UCKLETOir.,||@@||SIR E. SHACKLETON.
--.-.||@@||
AMUNDSEN'S jTOECIATION.||@@||AMUNDSEN'S APPRECIATION.
^....1 . LONDON, Feb. 11.||@@||LONDON, Feb. 11.
capta n Amundsen supplies the **D»i!,||@@||Captain Amundsen supplies the "Daily
Chronicle" with «" article In nnnreeU.7..||@@||Chronicle" with an article in appreciation
of Sir Ernest Shackleton CsplXT»««||@@||of Sir Ernest Shackleton. Captain Amund-
sen says he has long had tho highest adair,.||@@||sen says he has long had the highest admira-
lion for Sir Ernest Shackleton 9 ouallle,||@@||tion for Sir Ernest Shackleton's qualities
an a man or indomitable Min "nd )m ""||@@||as a man of indomitable will and immense
connigo "IIIslDOSn journey Mas n moat,"||@@||courage."His 1908-9 journey was a most won-
derful Polar achievement.» "o wr|,ea ,""||@@||derful Polar achievement." he writes. "If he
was grout then, what can we say of him noir||@@||was great then, what can we say of him now.
It is In misfortune that a man Is tested.||@@||It is in misfortune that a man is tested.
Nobody could bo tried more than ho Mj||@@||Nobody could be tried more than he and
his companions during the past two ye«.||@@||his companions during the past two years.
Herythlng ,i»s ag«mt """ "" ^||@@||Everythlng was against on both sides
(t the Antarctic lil, experience and «««..||@@||of the Antarctic. His experience and segne-
ity enabled him to presene Hie Weddel Sea||@@||ity enabled him to preserve the Weddel Sea
P irty It tnkes a snllor to appreciate hil||@@||Party. It takes a sailor to appreciate his
small bent journey to South Georgia »b|:t||@@||small boat journey to South Georgia, which
wns a triumph of great daring, crowned mut||@@||was a triumph of great daring, crowned with
deserved success Ills Inter efforts to res||@@||deserved success. His later efforts to res-
cuo his mnroonod companions on Elephant||@@||cue his marooned companions on Elephant
Island nore followed Mlth «orld vvldo breath,||@@||Island nore followed with world wide breath-
less Ititi ri st >||@@||less interest.
' W lib unsult iblo ships, but tho best he||@@||"With unsuitable ships, but the best he
could find, ho tried again and again to break||@@||could find, he tried again and again to break
the Ice cordon mound elephant Island The||@@||the ice cordon around Elephant Island. The
w ord falluro cannot bo found In Sir Ernest||@@||word failure cannot be found in Sir Ernest
Shackleton's vocnhulaiy, and he succeeded"||@@||Shackleton's vocabulary, and he succeeded."
Cnptiln Amundsen pnjs a tribute to Mr||@@||Captain Amundsen pays a tribute to Mr.
Frank Wilds deiotion In saving his men||@@||Frank Wilds devotion in saving his men.
Ho then continues, * After this Sir Ernest||@@||He then continues, "After this Sir Ernest
Shackleton might have rested on bli||@@||Shackleton might have rested on his
oars, but ho did not hesitate t,||@@||oars, but he did not hesitate to
endeavour to rcscuo his comradei li||@@||endeavour to rescue his comrades in
ROBB Sea Theso men endured almost||@@||Ross Sea. These men endured almost
every misfortune that c-in fall to Antarctic||@@||every misfortune that can fall to Antarctic
travellers It Is the highest testimonial te||@@||travellers. It is the highest testimonial to
their self sacrifico and do>otlon that tha lick||@@||their self sacrifice and devotion that the sick
wcro brought sifely to tho base 0¡||@@||were brought safely to the base. Do
not lot It be said that Sir Ernest||@@||not let it be said that Sir Ernest
Shackleton failed, No ono falla who uti||@@||Shackleton failed. No ono fails who gives
such nn exampTo of high courage, unbroiea||@@||such an example of high courage, unbroken
resolution, and unshrinking endurance fas||@@||resolution, and unshrinking endurance. The
world is richer for this long record etta,||@@||world is richer for this long record of un-
selfish devotion "||@@||selfish devotion."
||@@||
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KOKS SEA- FATLOHRKS. I||@@||ROSS SEA EXPLORERS.
GEOLOGIST IN SYDNEY. j||@@||GEOLOGIST IN SYDNEY.
Ihe stennur Itlverlni »»bltli arrived from||@@||The steamer Riverina, which arrived from
\elllntton \/ vosttrday murnini, braucht||@@||Wellington, N.Z., yesterday morning, brought
Mr \ stevens the litBt of Hit rescued mein||@@||Mr. A. Stevens, the first of the rescued mem-
herb of the Shackleton South I'ole Lxpedltlo||@@||bers of the Shackleton South Pole Expedition
to ii turu to Australia With Mi Stevens||@@||to return to Australia. With Mr. Stevens
\»eio four of. the Auroia relict party-Captain||@@||were four of the Aurora relief party—Captain
Davis Chief Officer C 1' De La Motte Sorteo»||@@||Davis, Chief Officer C. P. De La Motte, Surgeon
I b Middleton iud btcond 1 ndntu v||@@||F. S. Middleton, and second Engineer A.
lilli» lhc ll»o men from the cold regions||@@||Dakin. The five men from the cold regions
»,ui met at the Huddait I'arltoi "A bait hy||@@||were met at the Huddart Parker Wharf by
Mivul instructoi Moyen It \N who »» is on||@@||Naval instructor Moyes, R.A.N., who was on
Hie jVuiora and who r. ithcd Sydnej last||@@||the Aurora, and who reached Sydney last week.
*\lr Stevens w is the geolofeibt of the Ross||@@||Mr. Stevens was the geologist of the Ross
ben pirtv and took charfee utter tlio dentil||@@||Sea party and took charge after the death
of Captain A J" Mackintosh He had been||@@||of Captain A. E. Mackintosh. He had been
t»»o Kais on shore when lie was rescued at||@@||two years on shore when he was rescued at
Capo I vans the late Captain Scotts base on||@@||Cape Evans, the late Captain Scott's base, on
JnMr°rStevens who looks remarkably well||@@||January 10. Mr. Stevens who looks remarkably well,
sav« that he is undor ordortf to loavo for||@@||says that he is under orders to leave for
I ngliind w ith (.oologltal and other recornj||@@||England with geological and other records
on March "||@@||on March 3.
||@@||
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THE ANTARCTIC.||@@||THE ANTARCTIC.
X -«||@@||
SPEECH BY SIR ERNEST||@@||SPEECH BY SIR ERNEST
SHACKLETON.||@@||SHACKLETON.
i '||@@||
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Mondny.||@@||WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Monday.
Spcakln" at a public reception to daj Sir||@@||Speaking at a public reception to-day, Sir
Lrncst Shackleton said that Captain Davis||@@||Ernest Shackleton said that Captain Davis
had been responsible for the expedition nnd||@@||had been responsible for the expedition and
had carried through tho work well On airl||@@||had carried through the work well. On arri-
val at M Murdo Sound he had «uicl ly provideá||@@||val at M'Murdo Sound he had quickly provided
all facilities so that ho (Sir I mest Shackle||@@||all facilities so that he (Sir Ernest Shackle-
ton) an 1 tho others could go ashoro to r arch||@@||ton) and the others could go ashore to search
for their comrales Captain Davis had not||@@||for their comrades. Captain Davis had not
been content until every possible senrch had||@@||been content until every possible search had
boen made but thero was no hopo of success||@@||been made but there was no hopo of success.
The friendship ho had formel with Cn] tab||@@||The friendship he had formed with Captain
Davis j cars ago lind been made Btronger ann||@@||Davis years ago had been made stronger and
moro llrmlj cemente 1 by tho way in which||@@||more firmly cemented by the way in which
they had vvorke 1 together||@@||they had worked together.
Tho period of 190 days ho added was the||@@||The period of 190 days, he added was the
longest timo on record for any aledto party||@@||longest time on record for any sledge party
to bo out In cither tho Arctic or Antarctic||@@||to be out in either the Arctic or Antarctic.
Tho lato Captain Macintosh had left a wife||@@||The late Captain Macintosh had left a wife
and two children and not much monty and||@@||and two children and not much money and
ho hoped hy various means to bo able to hell||@@||he hoped by various means to be able to help
thom ____----.||@@||them.
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MB. T. H. ESIICK ENTERTAINED.||@@||MB. T. H. ESIICK ENTERTAINED.
?||@@||?
LIBHRAL CANDIDATL FOTI I'ADDINGTON.I||@@||LIBERAL CANDIDATE FOR PADDINGTON
For a consldeiahle ,ierio I all charitable||@@||For a conslderable period all charitable
works In Paddington have received most||@@||works in Paddington have received most
generous help from M. r H Ksllck the1||@@||generous help from Mr. T H Eslick
general maniiger of the White City and onl||@@||general manager of the White City and on
¡Saturday afternoon tho Paddington Liberal||@@||Saturday afternoon tho Paddington Liberal
Association entertained Mi FBIICK, who is,||@@||Association entertainedMr Eslick, who is
eomlng forwnrd .1» a «nnlldnto at the nest,||@@||coming forward as a candidate at the next
olcellon in the Libeial Interests, at II picnic||@@||election in the Libeial Interests, at a picnic
ii Clark Island A line aporta piogrnmme vvasl||@@||at Clark Island. A fine sports progrnmme was
ia.ranged foi the voung rolks side shows were||@@||arranged foi the young folks, side shows were
pio\lied and light refie^l.mentB were served||@@||provided and light refreshments were served
Among those present were Air I ( L 1 11/||@@||Among those present were Mr J C L Fitzpatrick. MLA,
Inatrlik AILA, dipfilslanl tiensuter), Mr I'||@@||Mr T J Hoskins MLA, Mr C W Qakes,
ii Hoskins, M L A . Ml C \V Oakes Alder||@@||Alderman Marsh (Mayor of Paddington)
Iman Marsh (Mavor of Paddington) Mr i||@@||Mr J White, Mr Horace Hills, Mr Percy Hunter
AAhite, Mt iloiaco Hills Ar Peu A Hunter,||@@||
and Mr Arebdile Parkhill||@@||and Mr Archdale Parkhill.
..eplAlng t«. the to nu of lils health Mr||@@||Replying to the toast of his health Mr
P,Iii li milli lie Wim preiuil to bo in Lngllan||@@||Eslick said he was proud to be an Englishman,
min a.1.1 h" was proud of n co.tntiv. I'ke AUK||@@||and he was proud of a country like Australia.
mil.. IliF p.ou lost moment would be when||@@||His proudestt moment would be when
he bid iiirileel the Paddington Libel .1 han||@@||he had carried the Paddington Liberal banner
net lo ehelslve vi. Inn He laid no .Lim to||@@||to decisive victory. He laid no claim to great
¿leal political expolíeme He vv.ih a new||@@||political experience. He was a 'new
chum ' hut If earnest endeavour backed up||@@||chum ' but if earnest endeavour backed up
bv some bislnesa oxporloii.o woulel hell.||@@||bv some business experience would help
Paddington, then he was nut to help with all||@@||Paddington, then he was outt to help with all
his power (Applause) __ .||@@||his power (Applause) __ .
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SIDNEY HOSPITAL.||@@||SIDNEY HOSPITAL.
-«||@@||-
Sir Matthew Harris yesterday introduced||@@||Sir Matthew Harris yesterday introduced
to Mr J D rit/gcrild (Minister for Health)||@@||to Mr J D Fitzeraldd (Minister for Health)
a depufitlon representing the hoard of direc-||@@||a deputation representing the board of directors
tors of Sydney Hospital Among others pre-||@@||of Sydney Hospital Among others present
heat wele Mebbin C L Garland, J Stlnson,||@@||were Messrs C L Garland, J Stinson,
Dr Bindy, Dr Dunlop, and Mr J Morrlsh||@@||Dr Brady, Dr Dunlop, and Mr J Morrish.
Dr Paton albo attended Iho subjects placed||@@||Dr Paton also attended. The subjects placed
before Mi 1 luge i ild wiro tho presunt nccom||@@||before Mr Fitzgerald were the present
mod itlon of Sydney Hospital und tho night||@@||accommodation of Sydney Hospital and the night
clinic- for -.eneren! diseases Sir Matthew||@@||clinic for venereal diseases. Sir Matthew
Harris s-iid that It was Intended to start||@@||Harris said that it was intended to start
emly and try lo get IIB m my patients as||@@||early and try to get as many patients as
would keep the night clinics ache mo going||@@||would keep the night clinics scheme going.
Hie faydniy Hospital directors were liam||@@||The Sydney Hospital directors were hampered
peied by the Bhortige of tho official medical||@@||by the shortage of the official medical
staff hut tho lion medlcil btaff had promised||@@||staff, but the hon. medical staff had promised
to if-slst||@@||to assist.
Mr rit7gerald said that ho nwa pleased that||@@||Mr Fitzgerald said that he was pleased that
tho directors were glMng a hand lu tho mit-||@@||the directors were giving a hand in the matter,
ti r, though at flrbt dllllcultiis wire raised||@@||though at first difficulties were raised
that Um nurscB would have too far to tra\el||@@||that the nurses would have too far to travel
from tho hospital to Rlchinond-tettaee, lu||@@||from the hospital to Richmond-terrace, in
tho Domain||@@||the Domain.
Mr btlnson enid that the remo\al of tho||@@||Mr Stinson said that the removal of the
nurses to Richmond térrico would release||@@||nurses to Richmond terrace would release
the Nightingale wing of tho hospital for geno||@@||the Nightingale wing of the hospital for general
lal and bpeclul nurposeb||@@||and special purposes.
Mi MO llbh s-ilel Unit tho position was||@@||Mr Morrish said that the position was
ere itcd by tho urgency of the cases Syd-||@@||created by the urgency of the cases. Sydney
ney ollsplttl was not BO happily situ ited||@@||Hospital was not so happily situated
for room as Uiu Royal l'llnce Alfred Hos-||@@||for room as the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital.
pital||@@||
Mr fitzgerald 'lhere wiro no ficllltlcn nt||@@||Mr fitzgerald 'lhere wiro no facilities at
the latur hospital for -venereal pitlents who||@@||the latter hospital for venereal patients who
li id lo treat themselves le. was at Milson||@@||had to treat themselves. It was at Milson
Island that piopor tieuttnent was given||@@||Island that proper treatment was given.
'Hie question about extending tlio Sydney||@@||The question about extending the Sydney
Hospital premises by tiklng la pnitloa of tho||@@||Hospital premises by taking in portion of the
Dómala was utged Cbpe dally hy Mi Gar-||@@||Domain was urged, especially by Mi Gar-
land To this Mr 1 It/geiald said thal so||@@||land. To this Mr Fitzgerald said that so
long as the present Go\ eminent was In powct,||@@||long as the present Government was in power,
thoto would bo no permutent encroachment||@@||there would be no permanent encroachment
on tho Domain iho Goxrnmcia proposed||@@||on the Domain. The Government proposed
to havo ti genet ii and se lentille iiiquliy with||@@||to have a general and scientific inquiry with
tho view of co-ordinating all of the luspitul||@@||the view of co-ordinating all of the hospital
ser lees This inquiiy would covr tin||@@||services. This inquiry would cover the
whole of the hospitals In tbo metropolitan||@@||whole of the hospitals in the metropolitan
nro-i Some members of the Sydney Hospital||@@||area. Some members of the Sydney Hospital
bonni might think that tho various pi omis s||@@||board might think that the various promises
of increased neeommod itlon should bo||@@||of increased accommodation should be
honoured, but tho tribun ii ho had In mind,||@@||honoured, but the tribunal he had in mind,
he hoped, would deal with tho far higher m-it||@@||he hoped, would deal with the far higher matters.
ters It now carne to this Hie nurses could||@@||It now came to this: the nurses could
bo housed in Rlchtnond-tertuce and the||@@||be housed in Richmond-terrace and the
Nightingale wing would be freed for a||@@||Nightingale wing would be freed for a
\cneieal clInlCB twlco a week, and alao for||@@||venereal clinics twice a week, and also for
geucral purposes On behalf of tho publie||@@||general purposes. On behalf of the public
of Now South Vi iles Mr Fitzgerald said||@@||of New South Wales Mr Fitzgerald said
that ho thanked tho board of dlrectois foi Ita||@@||that he thanked the board of directors for its
Bplendid and patriotic offer||@@||splendid and patriotic offer
||@@||
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I THE SHACKLETON LECTURE.||@@||THE SHACKLETON LECTURE.
I -*||@@||
Sir William Cullen p-eslded over a mooting||@@||Sir William Cullen presided over a meeting
In tho vostibule of the Town Hall yesterday||@@||in the vestibule of the Town Hall yesterday
afternoon, foi tho purpoao of making arrange-||@@||afternoon, for the purpose of making arrange-
ments for a lecture to bo delivered by Sir||@@||ments for a lecture to be delivered by Sir
Ernest Shackleton in Sydney on Wednesday||@@||Ernest Shackleton in Sydney on Wednesday
next, tho proceeds to be devoted to the widow||@@||next, the proceeds to be devoted to the widow
of the late Captain Aeneas Mackintosh who||@@||of the late Captain Aeneas Mackintosh who
mot his death during tho recont expedition||@@||met his death during the recent expedition.
Ihoso present included Captain DaviB of the||@@||Those present included Captain Davis of the
Auiora, General Tiuu, Mis M Kinnon Miss||@@||Aurora, General Finn, Mrs. M'Kinnon, Miss
Mort, Mr Hanbuiy Davies, Ml T II Hough-||@@||Mort, Mr. Hanbury Davies, Mr. T. H. Hough-
ton, president of the Rojal Society, Mi R||@@||ton, president of the Royal Society, Mr. R.
H Gambago, Under-Socretary for Mines, Mi||@@||H. Gambage, Under-Secretary for Mines, Mr.
T F Knox, Mr J L Carne, Government||@@||T. F. Knox, Mr. J. L. Carne, Government
Geologist, and Mr J H Malden, hon secre-||@@||Geologist, and Mr. J. H. Malden, hon. secre-
tary of tho Austi allan Association for the||@@||tary of the Australian Association for the
Advancement of Science||@@||Advancement of Science.
The chiirman sal 1 that he was certain that||@@||The chairman said that he was certain that
the hearts of the people would be touched by||@@||the hearts of the people would be touched by
tho object of tho lecture Ihev »nu ... if.||@@||the object of the lecture. They were under
[a debt of giatitude to Sir Ernest Shackleton||@@||a debt of gratitude to Sir Ernest Shackleton
[for proposing it, and apart from the lelief||@@||for proposing it, and apart from the relief
Mhlch it was ptoposed to give to tho widow||@@||which it was proposed to give to the widow
of tho late Captain Mackintosh, u lectuie||@@||of the late Captain Mackintosh, a lecture
from Sir Ernest Shackleton himself xvas one||@@||from Sir Ernest Shackleton himself was one
in ivhlcli ho was suio tho people of Sydney||@@||in which he was sure the people of Sydney
xiould take nu enormous inteicst Ho (Sir||@@||would take an enormous interest. He (Sir
William Cuilon) had beard comment upon||@@||William Cullen) had heard comment upon
this expedition as being something out of||@@||this expedition as being something out of
place at a time xihon Britain was at war||@@||place at a time when Britain was at war.
It would bo remembered that the nar broke||@@||It would be remembered that the war broke
out in August, lill, and tho e\pedItlon left||@@||out in August, 1914, and the expedition left
three or four months later All preparations||@@||three or four months later. All preparations
had been made for the expedition, ""J it «vas||@@||had been made for the expedition, and it was
sent Avith the full conçut renee and approval||@@||sent with the full concurrence and approval
of the British GOA eminent It thero had||@@||of the British Government. If there had
been the slightest ground against it being||@@||been the slightest ground against it being
proceeded with it xvould have been pointed||@@||proceeded with it would have been pointed
out to them Anothei point xias that some||@@||out to them. Another point was that some
people questioned the use of Aietic and Ant-||@@||people questioned the use of Arctic and Ant-
arctic, exploration and regarded it as a||@@||arctic, exploration and regarded it as a
Avaste of time and valuable lives It xvas||@@||waste of time and valuable lives. It was
only the arroganco of ignorance which would||@@||only the arrogance of ignorance which would
dare to set bounds to tho possibilities of ad-||@@||dare to set bounds to the possibilities of ad-
vantage arising from any purBUlt of neil sci-||@@||vantage arising from any pursuit of new sci-
entific knowledge They could not tell AI hat||@@||entific knowledge. They could not tell what
lesults not merely material but ethical and||@@||results not merely material but ethical and
spiritual, might arise from the. extension of||@@||spiritual, might arise from the extension of
the bounds of human knowledge||@@||the bounds of human knowledge.
On the motion of Mi Hanbury Das les, it||@@||On the motion of Mr. Hanbury Davies, it
lias decided to foi m a committee to carry||@@||was decided to form a committee to carry
out the at rangements for the lecture, the,||@@||out the arrangements for the lecture, the
poisonne! being as folluiis -Geneial Pinn,||@@||personnel being as folloes:—General Finn,
Messrs T F Knox A Allen H Davies, J||@@||Messrs. T. F. Knox, A. Allen, H. Davies, J.
T Malden J II Houghton H H Gambage,||@@||T. Maiden, J. H. Houghton, H. H. Gambage,
H U Barff, J K Gnuie II L Chapman, C||@@||H. E. Barff, J. E. Carne, H. L. Chapman, C.
Hedley, A G Hamilton W S Dun, A T||@@||Hedley, A. G. Hamilton, W. S. Dun, A. T.
Basse!. Hull, Mesdames T r Knox M Kln||@@||Basset, Hull, Mesdames T. F. Knox, M'Kin-
non, Pinn, Aston, and Miss Consett Stephen,||@@||non, Finn, Aston, and Miss Consett Stephen,
Siith Miss Mort and Miss Cipe as bon secic||@@||with Miss Mort and Miss Cape as hon. secre-
tarles||@@||taries.
It ins announced that about £40 had boon||@@||It was announced that about £40 had been
contributed toward^ tho expenses of tho||@@||contributed towards the expenses of the
lecture the deslio being that Sir ErncBt||@@||lecture the desire being that Sir Ernest
Shackleton should bo able to hand over the||@@||Shackleton should be able to hand over the
gross proceeds to the iviuow of tho late Cap-||@@||gross proceeds to the widow of the late Cap-
tain Mackintosh||@@||tain Mackintosh.
Captain Dr.Als sild that the achievement of||@@||Captain Davis said that the achievement of
Captain Mackintosh and his party In estab-||@@||Captain Mackintosh and his party in estab-
lishing the depot for the trans-continental||@@||lishing the depot for the trans-continental
party 3,0 miles from his post, entailed a||@@||party 370 miles from his post, entailed a
struggle which AS as practically unparalleled'||@@||struggle which was practically unparalleled
In tile history of polar exploration.||@@||in the history of polar exploration.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15719370 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON.||@@||SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON.
TO LECTURE AT TOWN HAIL.||@@||TO LECTURE AT TOWN HAIL.
Sir Urnest Shackleton, the leaáer oí tja||@@||Sir Ernest Shackleton, the leader of the
AnU.cllc expédition, «ho «ill .".«. ia I||@@||Antarctic expedition, who will arrive in Syd-
ney ftoni New Zealand on Mond»)to «||@@||ney from New Zealand on Monday, has con-
seated to deliver a le..--ita U»*«»,||@@||sented to deliver a lecture in the Town Hall,
on Wednesday evening next, in »W «»,,||@@||on Wednesday evening next, in aid of a fund
[or tit«- bentllt of the »«°°w w.J; ",."..||@@||for the- benefit of the widow of Captain
\ene..s Mackintosh, to ^*||@@||Aeneas Mackintosh, the leader of the Ross
^ou purtj, who polished In "\f i°¿"s ,. ,lt||@@||Sea party, who perished in the Polar regions.
Sir Lrnest will télate his «Ä6 tatra||@@||Sir Ernest will relate his experiences in the
Antnretlc. and his iiddres, «111 »»« ^ dllr||@@||Antarctic, and his address will be illustrated
b> lantern Bildes, which ho has cwuei||@@||by lantern sildes, which he has collected dur-
lug his expedition ""óreme lol"''!||@@||ing his expedition.
This should he« at. ««""'""Seply thriW||@@||This should be an event of supreme interest
to those of us «?. "»»^"liiÍS «Plore«||@@||to those of us who have been so deeply thrilled
bj tho bravory of lnn0M .'',..,, Emp|re and||@@||by the bravery of those gallant explorers
vjto have uphold the H« ' « ,^| ri| be||@@||who have upheld the flag of the Empire, and
it is anticipated that the iowa||@@||it is anticipated that the Town Hall will be crowded.
CTsdt"ong and Iniluentla. commit«*to»«'||@@||A strong and influential committee has been
fo mod tegf'.Uhet th. ^.ÏAdïr. Sri,||@@||formed to further the movement, and a meet-
"g to «hld. » », 11,^1h In tho cIoat.rot.rn ol||@@||ing to which. all those interested are cordi-
ully Invited, «III bo held I» J« , [er||@@||ally invited, will be held in the cloakroom of
Hie« Town Hal! at 3 oclocK io ,.arJorli||@@||the Town Hall at 3 oclock to-morrow after-
toon. The ho,, «co"-£??«£' the W||@@||noon. The hon. secretaries are Miss Marjorie
Mo, I «J« TVí "Ä Mr AIM G||@@||Mort and Miss Jessie Cape, and the hon.
Utiiuters Mt i ' "u_||@@||treasurers Mr. T. F. Knox and Mr. Alfred G.
Milson _ **||@@||Milson.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15721071 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
. SHACKLETON.||@@||SHACKLETON.
.-»? ' ' --||@@||
A lili! VAL L\T SVDNKV.||@@||ARRIVAL IN SYDNEY.
INTENDS TO GO TO THE WAR.||@@||INTENDS TO GO TO THE WAR.
j Sir Ernest Shackleton, the famous Antarctic||@@||Sir Ernest Shackleton, the famous Antarctic
(explorer, arrived in Sydney by the Moernkl||@@||explorer, arrived in Sydney by the Moernki
from New Zcnlam) late last night. At noon||@@||from New Zealand late last night. At noon
tto-dny he will be accorded a civic rec«otlon||@@||to-day he will be accorded a civic reception
¡at the Town Hall, and at 4 o'clock he will be||@@||at the Town Hall, and at 4 o'clock he will be
(Welcomed hy mombors of the Royal Society.||@@||welcomed by members of the Royal Society.
¡To-morrow night, at the Town Hall, ho will||@@||To-morrow night, at the Town Hall, he will
.deliver his only lecture in Sydney, and the||@@||deliver his only lecture in Sydney, and the
proceeds will go to the fund for the benefit||@@||proceeds will go to the fund for the benefit
of the widow and family of Captain Mackin-||@@||of the widow and family of Captain Mackin-
tosh, who lost his life In tbo far south.||@@||tosh, who lost his life in the far south.
Sir Kniest Shackleton' was inet on arrival||@@||Sir Enest Shackleton was met on arrival
hy Cnplaln Duvls, of the Aurora, who, with||@@||by Captain Davis, of the Aurora, who, with
several other tneuiiurs of the expedition,||@@||several other members of the expedition,
reached Sydney a couple of weeks ago. mid||@@||reached Sydney a couple of weeks ago, and
also by Mr. c. II. rturchmore, of the Steyne||@@||also by Mr. C. H. Burchmore, of the Steyne
Hotel, Manly, who Is an old friend. Sir||@@||Hotel, Manly, who is an old friend. Sir
Ernest left later with Mr. liurehmore for||@@||Ernest left later with Mr. Burehmore for
Manly.||@@||Manly.
Sitting In Hie timoklns-rooui of the Moeinkl||@@||Sittng in the smoking-room of the Moeraki
miking tn tho.great explorer, one wns struck||@@||taking to the great explorer, one was struck
by a peculiar likeness to the Into Captain||@@||by a peculiar likeness to the late Captain
Scott, who perished In tho previous expe-||@@||Scott, who perished in the previous expe-
dition to tho Antarctic. Sir Ernest Is soino||@@||dition to the Antarctic. Sir Ernest is some-
what broader, a little taller, but there Is a||@@||what broader, a little taller, but there is a
similarity In features, a similarity in man-||@@||similarity in features, a similarity in man-
nerisms. He speaks in sudden Jerks. Ho Is||@@||nerisms. He speaks in sudden jerks. He is
all movemont, all Ufe.||@@||all movement, all life.
Sir Ernest Shackleton Is to Ioave for San||@@||Sir Ernest Shackleton is to leave for San
Francisco shortly, on bis way to England, but||@@||Francisco shortly, on his way to England, but
ho will pay a visit to Melbourne before he||@@||he will pay a visit to Melbourne before he
leaves, and will probably deliver a lecturo||@@||leaves, and will probably deliver a lecture
there.||@@||there.
And* when bo arrives in England-"Tile||@@||And when he arrives in England—"The
war/' he said. "That's where I am going next||@@||war," he said. "That's where I am going next
-to tho war. It la the only place for any||@@||—to the war. It is the only place for any
man who Is free and ablo to fight. It may||@@||man who is free and able to fight. It may
lntcrost the people lo know that there are||@@||interest the people to know that there are
nine of our mon nt tho front already? one of||@@||nine of our men at the front already, one of
whom Is serving In one of tho tunks, and 20||@@||whom is serving in one of the tanks, and 20
on their ivay to It, whilst one-Major, of the||@@||on their way to it, whilst one—Major, of the
Aurora-has been killed In tho trenches."||@@||Aurora—has been killed in the trenches."
Sir Ernest stopped. Then he went on||@@||Sir Ernest stopped. Then he went on
quickly. "AA'tiy was It tbo expedition went||@@||quickly. "Why was it the expedition went
when the country was at Avar? You hear||@@||when the country was at war? You hear
people ask the question. Well, this expe-||@@||people ask the question. Well, this expe-
dition, which waB financed partly by Govern-||@@||dition, which was financed partly by Govern-
ment and partly by private Individuals, took||@@||ment and partly by private individuals, took
nearly a year In organising and preparing.||@@||nearly a year in organising and preparing.
The work started long before thoro was any||@@||The work started long before there was any
Ulk of war. lu fuel. It »ins rendy to sall||@@||talk of war. In fact, it was ready to sail
from London when the ivnr clouds darkened||@@||from London when the war clouds darkened
ovur Europe ut the very end of July, lilli.||@@||over Europe at the very end of July, 1914.
Tho ship was lying off Margate on tho Mon-||@@||The ship was lying off Margate on the Mon-
day morning when tho ordor for mobilisation||@@||day morning when the order for mobilisation
appeared in the papers. I called tho mon||@@||appeared in the papers. I called the men
together and told them I proposed to olTor, In||@@||together and told them I proposed to offer, in
the event of wnr, the ship, stores, full equip-||@@||the event of war, the ship, stores, full equip-
ment, and nil our men to the Admiralty, and||@@||ment, and all our men to the Admiralty, and
overy man ngrced. 1 wired the Admiralty, and||@@||every man agreed. I wired the Admiralty, and
received a reply two hours atlorw'ards. It||@@||received a reply two hours afterwards. It
contained tho word 'Proceed.'||@@||contained the word 'Proceed.'
" 'Proceed.' It wns Uko the rocBsagc that||@@||" 'Proceed.' It was like the message that
Unshed out from the Admiralty at midnight||@@||flashed out from the Admiralty at midnight
a few days lalor-flashed out to all the ships||@@||a few days later—flashed out to all the ships
of the Grand Fleet--tho ono word 'Gol' It was||@@||of the Grand Fleet—the one word 'Go!' It was
a curl sort of message," Sir Ernest Shackleton||@@||a curt sort of message." Sir Ernest Shackleton
»vent on. "Eli?-'m. Hut n couple of hours||@@||went on. "Eh?—'m. But a couple of hours
Inter nnothti one carno along; and It wns a||@@||later another one came along: and it was a
bit longor. Tho Admiralty thanked us for||@@||bit longer. The Admiralty thanked us for
the offer, but told us to go on. On tho Wed-||@@||the offer, but told us to go on. On the Wed-
nesday I saw the King, who sent for me. Ills||@@||nesday I saw the King, who sent for me. His
Majesty said ho appreciated tho offer »»-o had||@@||Majesty said he appreciated the offer we had
made, but it was his desire thal the expedition||@@||made, but it was his desire that the expedition
should proceed on Us way. Then ho handed||@@||should proceed on its way. Then he handed
mo tho Union Jack which he wished mo to||@@||me the Union Jack which he wished me to
carry on tho expedition. After our Inter-||@@||carry on the expedition. After our inter-
viú»»" the King drovn straight to the Wnr||@@||view the King drove straight to the War
Olllce. That night war broke out. The ex'||@@||Office. That night war broke out. The ex-
pi'dltlon was on Its way. The Union Jack the||@@||pedition was on its way. The Union Jack the
King gave me Is on board this ship at the prô-||@@||King gave me is on board this ship at the pre-
nent moment, together with the Union Jack||@@||sent moment, together with the Union Jack
Queen Alexandra gave us, hor own standard,||@@||Queen Alexandra gave us, her own standard,
and tho mascot she furnished us willi."||@@||and the mascot she furnished us with."
Sir Ernest wns asked about his plans for||@@||Sir Ernest was asked about his plans for
future Polar exploration, "Not now," he re-||@@||future Polar exploration, "Not now," he re-
plied. "It Is no time lo tnlk about It. Thoro||@@||plied. "It is no time to talk about it. There
will be no lime to tnlk about It until the war||@@||will be no time to talk about it until the war
Is dono. Kli?-'m. By and bye will do for||@@||is done. Eh?—'m. By and bye will do for
that.||@@||that.
"As rogarils the main object of this expedi-||@@||"As regards the main object of this expedi-
tion, which »as to croas the continent. It||@@||tion, which was to cross the continent. It
was n failure," he went on. "becauso thero||@@||was a failure," he went on, "because there
was no Bummer In til« Antarctic that year.||@@||was no summer in the Antarctic that year.
Winter conditions prevailed practically dur-||@@||Winter conditions prevailed practically dur-
ing tho whole of the summer. But In the||@@||ing the whole of the summer. But in the
course of our drift tio discovered 200 miles||@@||course of our drift we discovered 200 miles
of new ronnlllnc, and wiped Hint American lnnil||@@||of new coastline, and wiped that American land
-Morell Lend-off tim man, hermine It did not||@@||—Morell Land—off the map, because it did not
exist. Wo Bounded 1000 fathomi over ¡t.||@@||exist. We sounded 1900 fathoms over it.
Ltn. For the rest, thero lins benn a completo||@@||Mm. For the rest, there has been a complete
hydroginphlenl sunny of tho Weddell Ren, and||@@||hydrographical survey of the Weddell Sea, and
all tbo meteorological, magnetic, omi other||@@||all the meteorological, magnetic, and other
records are saved. The Rous Sea portion of||@@||records are saved. The Ross Sea portion of
the expedition, under Captain Mackintosh, car-||@@||the expedition, under Captain Mackintosh, car-
ried out fully the objoct for which It||@@||ried out fully the object for which it
was Intended, which was to lay a||@@||was intended, which was to lay a
dapot at S3 South, Mount Hopo. It||@@||depot at 83 South, Mount Hope. It
w11» dono uiiilnr extraordinary conditions,||@@||was done under extraordinary conditions,
ott lug to tho ship having drifted nut, and to||@@||owing to the ship having drifted out, and to
the fact that all tbo dogs were dead-nil but||@@||the fact that all the dogs were dead—all but
four,||@@||four.
"Tho whole Btory of that particular journey||@@||"The whole story of that particular journey
is illustrative of the samo solf-sacrlflco as||@@||is illustrative of the same self-sacrifice as
was shown on Scott's memorablo Journey, nnd||@@||was shown on Scott's memorable journey, and
Ib typical of tho high traditions of Polar ser-||@@||is typical of the high traditions of Polar ser-
vice. But I need not go Into that now. I||@@||vice. But I need not go into that now. I
havo the story to toll at the Town Hall on||@@||have the story to tell at the Town Hall on
Wednesday night-the whole story of tho ex-||@@||Wednesday night—the whole story of the ex-
pedition. In fnct, I have two and n bnll||@@||pedition. In fact, I have two and a half
years' work and two expedition« to talk||@@||years' work and two expeditions to talk
nbout" _||@@||about."
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SYDNEY'S WELCOME.||@@||SYDNEY'S WELCOME.
-*- < I||@@||
TO SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON.||@@||TO SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON.
It was characteristic of Sir Ernest Shackle-||@@||It was characteristic of Sir Ernest Shackle-
ton that when accorded a civic reception yes||@@||ton that when accorded a civic reception yes-
torday ho should Insist on sharing tho honour||@@||terday he should insist on sharing the honour
with -his absent' comrudos who had braved||@@||with his absent comrades who had braved
with him tho perils of tho Antarctic. It was||@@||with him the perils of the Antarctic. It was
characteristic, too, that ho should mako a||@@||characteristic, too, that he should make a
special appeal on behalf of tho dependents of||@@||special appeal on behalf of the dependents of
tho lato Captain Mackintosh, for whoso beno||@@||the late Captain Mackintosh, for whose bene-
flt ho will lecture to-night, and tell moro tully||@@||fit he will lecture to-night, and tell more fully
tho story of that expedition, part success and||@@||the story of that expedition, part success and
part failure which Is ono of tho most re-||@@||part failure which is one of the most re-
markable In tho history of polar exploration.||@@||markable in the history of polar exploration.
There was quite a little crowd outside the||@@||There was quite a little crowd outside the
Town Hall to catch a glimpse of the famous||@@||Town Hall to catch a glimpse of the famous
oxplorer BB he drovo up to attend the recep-||@@||explorer as he drove up to attend the recep-
tion in tho Lord Mayor's rooms, and inside n||@@||tion in the Lord Mayor's rooms, and inside a
representativo gathorlng, numbering about 1B0||@@||representative gathering, numbering about 150
persons, was assembled to meet him. Among||@@||persons, was assembled to meet him. Among
thoso present wero General Finn (representing||@@||those present were General Finn (representing
tho Governor), tho Consul-Gonornl for Japan||@@||the Governor), the Consul-General for Japan
(Mr. Shlmtzu), Belgian Consul (M. Wattoeuw).||@@||(Mr. Shimizu), Belgian Consul (M. Watteeuw).
Italian Consul (Dr. Mnrano), Mr. Justice Fer-||@@||Italian Consul (Dr. Marano), Mr. Justice Fer-
guson, Cnptaln Dunn, Comraandor Ross and||@@||guson, Captain Dunn, Commander Ross and
Commander Robins, Brlgadior-Gonoral Rama||@@||Commander Robins, Brigadier-General Rama-
clottl, Colonel Leo, Captain Lloyd, Mr. G. A.||@@||ciotti, Colonel Lee, Captain Lloyd, Mr. G. A.
Parkes (Chamber of Commerce), Mr. Wllllng||@@||Parkes (Chamber of Commerce), Mr. Willing-
ton (Chamber of Manufactures), Mr. William||@@||ton (Chamber of Manufactures), Mr. William
Brooks (Employers' Federation), Mr. J. J.||@@||Brooks (Employers' Federation), Mr. J. J.
Cohen, M.L.A., Mr, King Salter, Mr. C. A. lo||@@||Cohen, M.L.A., Mr, King Salter, Mr. C. A. le
M. Walker, and several aldormou of tho city,||@@||M. Walker, and several aldermen of the city,
and representatives of scientific bodlos.||@@||and representatives of scientific bodies.
Tho Lord Mayor (Alderman Moagher), In||@@||The Lord Mayor (Alderman Meagher), in
proposing tho health of Sir Ernest Shackle-||@@||proposing the health of Sir Ernest Shackle-
ton, referred to tho Inttor as one of tho most||@@||ton, referred to the latter as one of the most
Intrepid explorers who had written his name||@@||intrepid explorers who had written his name
in the anualB of British courage Thoy wero||@@||in the annals of British courage. They were
also glad to bo 'ablo to welcomo tho skipper||@@||also glad to be able to welcome the skipper
of, the Aurora, Captain Davis. But for the||@@||of the Aurora, Captain Davis. But for the
war overshadowing all other events, declared||@@||war overshadowing all other events, declared
Alderman Meaghor, far moro would hnvo been||@@||Alderman Meagher, far more would have been
read of tho deodB of Sir Ernest Shackloton's||@@||read of the deeds of Sir Ernest Shackleton's
party, and of his marvollous heroism in tho||@@||party, and of his marvellous heroism in the
rescue of the major portion of tho mnrooned||@@||rescue of the major portion of the marooned
members who wero loft behind. The samo||@@||members who were left behind. The same
spirit which had actuated him in tho Antarctic||@@||spirit which had actuated him in the Antarctic
actuated thoso naval comrades of his, In the||@@||actuated those naval comrades of his, in the
North Sea who wore keeping watch against||@@||North Sea who were keeping watch against
tho Gormans, and It was typical of Sir Ernest||@@||the Germans, and it was typical of Sir Ernest
that lils first thought on returning wn8 to||@@||that his first thought on returning was to
volunteer for war with that arm of tho service||@@||volunteer for war with that arm of the service
of which ho was an ornament. Tho speakor||@@||of which he was an ornament. The speaker
drew a picture of Sir Ernest, nftor a vic-||@@||drew a picture of Sir Ernest, after a vic-
torious poaco had boon declared, mooting with||@@||torious peace had been declared, meeting with
Professor David, also an Antarctic oxplorer.||@@||Professor David, also an Antarctic explorer,
who was now doing his duty on tho soil of||@@||who was now doing his duty on the soil of
Flanders.||@@||Flanders.
Mr. D. R. Hall, the Attorney-Gonoral, ns||@@||Mr. D. R. Hall, the Attorney-General, as
representativo of tho Government, congratu-||@@||representative of the Government, congratu-
lated Sir Ernest upon his safo return, and||@@||lated Sir Ernest upon his safe return, and
expressed apprcqlntlon of tho work ho had||@@||expressed appreciation of the work he had
carried out.||@@||carried out.
Tho toast waa drunk with musical honours,||@@||The toast was drunk with musical honours,
and Sir Ernest Shackleton wns nccorded II||@@||and Sir Ernest Shackleton was accorded a
great reception on rising to reply. "I ap-||@@||great reception on rising to reply. "I ap-
preciate what has been said," ho told lila||@@||preciate what has been said," he told his
hearers, "hut this expedition was really a||@@||hearers, "but this expedition was really a
story of failure on the Weddoll Sea side.||@@||story of failure on the Weddell Sea side.
That was not tho case on tho Ross Sea side.||@@||That was not the case on the Ross Sea side.
To-morrow night I hopo to go fully into the||@@||To-morrow night I hope to go fully into the
details of tho whole expedition. To-day In||@@||details of the whole expedition. To-day in
briefly returning thanks for tho honour of n||@@||briefly returning thanks for the honour of a
civic reception I would like to say that In||@@||civic reception I would like to say that in
doing this you aro honouring my men now||@@||doing this you are honouring my men now
over the seas." Ho proceeded to pay a warm||@@||over the seas." He proceeded to pay a warm
tributo to lils comrades, specln'ly mention-||@@||tribute to his comrades, specialy mention-
ing Frnnk Wild. "My gratitude to them Is||@@||ing Frank Wild. "My gratitude to them is
such that It Is hard to express it in torms||@@||such that it is hard to express it in terms
of ordinary speech," ho said, "but when you||@@||of ordinary speech," he said, "but when you
receive me you rocolvo those absent ones,||@@||receive me you receive those absent ones,
many of whom aro now at the front In sterner||@@||many of whom are now at the front in sterner
warfare." (Applause.) Sir Ernest went on||@@||warfare." (Applause.) Sir Ernest went on
to refer to tho death of Captain Mackintosh,||@@||to refer to the death of Captain Mackintosh,
whoso memory would nlways bo kept green by||@@||whose memory would always be kept green by
those who know him. Their great and sod||@@||those who knew him. Their great and sad
regret was that ho foil In his work. Mack-||@@||regret was that he fell in his work. Mack-
intosh and thoso with him had made tho long-||@@||intosh and those with him had made the long-
est journey In tho timo ever mado In the||@@||est journey in the time ever made in the
Antarctic. AU tho dogs woro dead, but still||@@||Antarctic. All the dogs were dead, but still
thoso mon woro dotormlncd to mako the de-||@@||those men were determined to make the de-
pot whero Sir Ernest would expect to lind It||@@||pot where Sir Ernest would expect to find it.
And in spito of insupernblo difficulties thoy||@@||And in spite of insuperable difficulties they
got through and did it. (Applause.) "When||@@||got through and did it. (Applause.) "When
I locturo to-morrow night for Mackintosh's||@@||I lecture to-morrow night for Mackintosh's
widow and llttlo children," added the speak-||@@||widow and little children," added the speak-
er, "I do hopo tbo hnll will bo Ulled, bo||@@||er, "I do hope the hall will be filled, be-
eauso everything counts in thoso times, and||@@||cause everything counts in these times, and
it is something you can do for tho man who Is||@@||it is something you can do for the man who is
gono. To talk of the highest tradition?||@@||gone. To talk of the highest traditions
of tho service Is a trlto phraBO, but Uko||@@||of the service is a trite phrase, but like
many a trite phrase It Is a true ono, and||@@||many a trite phrase it is a true one, and
Mackintosh and the men with him uphold||@@||Mackintosh and the men with him upheld
thoso traditions In their long march." (Ap-||@@||those traditions in their long march." (Ap-
plause) In conclusion Sir Ernest Shackle-||@@||plause.) In conclusion Sir Ernest Shackle-
ton referred to tho work of Sir Douglas||@@||ton referred to the work of Sir Douglas
Mawson and Professor David, and said that||@@||Mawson and Professor David, and said that
ho would always havo tho foellng that whon||@@||he would always have the feellng that when
ho. droppod out others would carry on the||@@||he droppod out others would carry on the
work.||@@||work.
Mr. A. W. Meeks, M.L.C., proposed tho toast||@@||Mr. A. W. Meeks, M.L.C., proposed the toast
of tho Lord Mayor, and tho gathering con-||@@||of the Lord Mayor, and the gathering con-
cluded with cheers for tho King.||@@||cluded with cheers for the King.
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MISSING.||@@||MISSING.
Official Intimation has been íeceived tint||@@||Official Intimation has been received that
Prix ate Lionel D Hyam Is reported missing||@@||Private Lionel D. Hyam is reported missing
in Franco since April 11 Prix ate Hyam is||@@||in France since April 11. Private Hyam is
a son of Mrs Elizabeth Hyam of Br-ndel,||@@||a son of Mrs. Elizabeth Hyam of Brundel,
Now ra, and ib 26 years of age||@@||Nowra, and is 26 years of age.
Word hUB been received at Penrith, from||@@||Word has been received at Penrith, from
tho military authorities that five eoldiers||@@||the military authorities that five soldiers
aro reported missing-Prix ates Geo Strick-||@@||are reported missing-Privates Geo. Strick-
land M Lahood, and L Adams of Penrith||@@||land, M. Lahood, and L. Adams of Penrith,
B Regan, of Klngwood, and W Willmott,||@@||B. Regan, of Kingswood, and W. Willmott,
of Castlereagh||@@||of Castlereagh.
Sergt. Leclio Gooree Wjnno, second son||@@||Sergt. Leslie George Wynne, second son
of Captain George Wynne, who Is on active||@@||of Captain George Wynne, who is on active
service and Mrs Wvnno, of Lindfield, Is||@@||service and Mrs. Wynne, of Lindfield, is
reported to haxe been missing sinco April||@@||reported to have been missing since April
12 Ho was 19 years of age||@@||12. He was 19 years of age.
Information has been received by the Rev||@@||Information has been received by the Rev.
Jas Buchan of Pvrmont (Congrogatlonal||@@||Jas. Buchan of Pyrmont (Congregational
Church), and Mrs Buchan, that their youngest||@@||Church), and Mrs. Buchan, that their youngest
Bon, Sergt G Rutherford Buchan, Is miSB||@@||son, Sergt. G. Rutherford Buchan, is miss-
ing He was wounded at the landing on||@@||ing. He was wounded at the landing on
Galllopli, and after returning, took part In||@@||Gallipoli, and after returning, took part in
the evacuation Ho was again xvounded In||@@||the evacuation. He was again wounded in
Trnnco Prior to enlistment ho wai a mem-||@@||France. Prior to enlistment he was a mem-
ber of the elei leal staff of the Town Hall||@@||ber of the clerical staff of the Town Hall.
Mrs M T Cullen Akiroa Miller-street||@@||Mrs M. F. Cullen, Akaroa, Miller-street
North Sjdney has received Information that||@@||North Sydney, has received information that
her son, Corporal Frank Cullen, lins been||@@||her son, Corporal Frank Cullen, has been
mlnnlng nineo April 11||@@||missing since April 11.
Mr anti Mrs D 1 Crawford, of Botany,||@@||Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Crawford, of Botany,
haxe been adxlsed that their youngest pon||@@||haxe been advised that their youngest son
Pte H S Crawford, Is missing Pte Crawford||@@||Pte. H. S. Crawford, is missing. Pte. Crawford
lins three other brothers still Boning in||@@||has three other brothers still serving in
Trance||@@||France.
MrB Oigo, of IHwthorne-parade, Habel -||@@||Mrs. Crago, of Hawthorne-parade, Haber -
field, han been notified that her son Privat ?.||@@||field, han been notified that her son Private
Arthur Crago, is nilFBing Mrs Cingo hn-.||@@||Arthur Crago, is missing Mrs. Crago has
two other sons on nethe scivico||@@||two other sons on active service.
Prixate S E Stephens who serxed in thf||@@||Private S. E. Stephens who served in the
nix ni force that took part in the New Guinea||@@||naval force that took part in the New Guinea
Expedition In 1114, and who loft for France||@@||Expedition in 1914, and who left for France
Hut vear in an Infantry battalion ia reported||@@||last year in an infantry battalion is reported
missing since the battle of Lngnieourt on||@@||missing since the battle of Lagnicourt on
April 11 Previously ho was a student al||@@||April 11. Previously he was a student at
Hawkesbury Agricultural College||@@||Hawkesbury Agricultural College
Private William Spilng, son of Mrs Spring,||@@||Private William Spring, son of Mrs Spring,
Renwick-strcct Drummoyne, waa reported||@@||Renwick-street, Drummoyne, was reported
missing on April 11 Ho served in the battles||@@||missing on April 11. He served in the battles
of Pozieres and Armentieres He was edu-||@@||of Pozieres and Armentieres. He was edu-
cated nt tho Tort-street High School and waj||@@||cated at the Fort-street High School and was
a student at Wollongbar Agricultural College||@@||a student at Wollongbar Agricultural College.
Mr A B Armstrong of Tenterden, Lnuo||@@||Mr. A. B. Armstrong of Tenterden, Lane
Cove road Noith S>dnev, hos been adxlsed||@@||Cove- road North Sydney, has been advised
that his son, Privato Alec Armstrong, Is ro||@@||that his son, Private Alec Armstrong, is re-
rortod missing in Franco, and is supposed to||@@||ported missing in France, and is supposed to
be a prisoner of x\ar||@@||be a prisoner of war.
Mr J E Jordan of Derby-street, Watson >||@@||Mr. J. E. Jordan of Derby-street, Watson's
Bay, has been notified that his only son, Pri-||@@||Bay, has been notified that his only son, Pri-
vate E M Joidan has been missing sime||@@||vate E. M. Jordan has been missing since
April 11 He is 2. yeais of age, and oerv« d||@@||April 11. He is 22 years of age, and served
through the Gallipoli campaign||@@||through the Gallipoli campaign.
Mr H E Page, of Northumberland-road,||@@||Mr. H. E. Page, of Northumberland-road,
Auburn, bas been advised that his son, Pri-||@@||Auburn, bas been advised that his son, Pri-
vate Arthur Walter Pago, 1b missing||@@||vate Arthur Walter Pago, is missing.
Mrs Devine, of Johnston-street, Freshwater,||@@||Mrs. Devine, of Johnston-street, Freshwater,
has been notified that her son, Privato John||@@||has been notified that her son, Private John
Devine, Is missing||@@||Devine, is missing.
Privato Owen Pcrdrlau is officially re-||@@||Private Owen Perdriau is officially re-
ported missing He was previously reported||@@||ported missing. He was previously reported
xvounded on February 27 At the end of his||@@||wounded on February 27. At the end of his
first year at the medical school, Svdney Uni-||@@||first year at the medical school, Sydney Uni-
versity, ho volunteered for the front||@@||versity, he volunteered for the front.
Mr T Ayres 23 Paling-street, Leichhardt,||@@||Mr. T. Ayres 23 Paling-street, Leichhardt,
has been notified that his son. Private Ray||@@||has been notified that his son, Private Ray
Ayres, is missing since April 1} His brother,||@@||Ayres, is missing since April 11. His brother,
Frank, Is in hospital In France||@@||Frank, is in hospital in France.
Mrs R Wood, of Canterbury-road, Canter-||@@||Mrs. R. Wood, of Canterbury-road, Canter-
bury, has been notified that her son, Private||@@||bury, has been notified that her son, Private
Robort Wood, has been wounded, and Is miss||@@||Robert Wood, has been wounded, and is miss-
lug, and another son, Prix ate W H Wood, Is||@@||ing, and another son, Private W. H. Wood, is
missing Both wore fighting in France||@@||missing. Both were fighting in France.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15751664 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LUE LATE MR. S. NETTLETON.'||@@||THE LATE MR. S. NETTLETON.'
-è||@@||
Th» death occurred on Friday at Nara,||@@||The death occurred on Friday at Nara,
".Varrawee, 'of Mr. Sam Nettleton, of the linn||@@||Warrawee, of Mr. Sam Nettleton, of the firm
t f Meofrs. Nettleton, Sun, and Co., Sydney,||@@||of Messrs. Nettleton, Son, and Co., Sydney,
: iid of Messrs. Laycock, LUtledike, aud Co.,||@@||and of Messrs. Laycock, Littledike, and Co.,
of Brisbane, and formerly of tho late Urtu||@@||of Brisbane, and formerly of the late firm
if MoBbrs. Laycock, Son, and Nettleton, of||@@||of Messrs. Laycock, Son, and Nettleton, of
Holbourne, Sydney, and bradford (Englnnd).||@@||Melbourne, Sydney, and Bradford (England).
Í lr. Nettleton arrived In Melbourne from York||@@||Mr. Nettleton arrived in Melbourne from York
: "lire In 1879, and shortly afterwards became||@@||shire in 1879, and shortly afterwards became
..ssoclated with the lato Mr. Frederick Lay||@@||associated with the late Mr. Frederick Lay
<,<n:k and Mr. Burdett Laycock, founding to-||@@||cock and Mr. Burdett Laycock, founding to-
gether the firm of Laycock, Son, and Nettle||@@||gether the firm of Laycock, Son, and Nettle
l IP, which continued without chango for 25||@@||ton, which continued without change for 25
; nari;. Mr. Nettleton took charge of the Syd||@@||years. Mr. Nettleton took charge of the Syd
Jicy business In 1884. For many years he con||@@||ney business in 1884. For many years he con
t uvtQd the wool-buying operations of tho firm's||@@||ducted the wool-buying operations of the firm's
jtrudford business, and was a man widely||@@||Bradford business, and was a man widely
! noirn and respected throughout the wool In-||@@||known and respected throughout the wool in-
dustry of Australia and Yorkshire. He was i||@@||dustry of Australia and Yorkshire. He was
¡. past president of the Sydney Wool-Ruvers' j||@@||a past president of the Sydney Wool-Buyers'
/ asociation, and for 33 years was associated||@@||association, and for 33 years was associated
% itb the furnibbitig irado of New Soutn VY'ulet,||@@||with the furnishing trade of New South Wales,
Tie was president of Hie Kurinç-gni Recreation||@@||He was president of the Kuring-gai Recreation
,1'lub, of Warrawee, anti a director of the Aus-||@@||Club, of Warrawee, and a director of the Aus-
tralian Drug Co., Ltd.||@@||tralian Drug Co., Ltd.
At' the outbreak of the w«.r, Mr. Nettloton's||@@||At' the outbreak of the war, Mr. Nettleton's
eldest son, Mr. Burdett Phillip Nettleton, was||@@||eldest son, Mr. Burdett Phillip Nettleton, was
tut of the first to volunteer for service||@@||one of the first to volunteer for service
t broad, and tell In action on August 7, 1!'1R.||@@||abroad, and fell to action on August 7, 1915
i t Lone Pine. The Eurvlvintt mombors of the||@@||at Lone Pine. The surviving members of the
Jitnlly are the widow, one son (Donald), and||@@||family are the widow, one son (Donald), and
two daughters.||@@||two daughters.
The funeral took place on Saturday aftor||@@||The funeral took place on Saturday after
! ODD at Gore Hill cemetery, the Rev. Robert||@@||noon at Gore Hill cemetery, the Rev. Robert
i amaron officiating, and yvns aUonded bv a||@@||Cameron officiating, and was attended by a
l-irge »«sei iblage. The chief mevrners were||@@||large assemblage. The chief mourners were
IXr. Donald Nettleton (son). Messrs||@@||Mr. Donald Nettleton (son). Messrs
albert and John Nettleton (brothers),- Mr||@@||Albert and John Nettleton (brothers), Mr.
burdett Laycock (partner), Mr. Herbert An||@@||Burdett Laycock (partner), Mr. Herbert An
f m»6, and Dr. Purser.||@@||drews, and Dr. Purser.
Amone other! present wore*-Messrs. T).||@@||Among others present were-Messrs. D.
Itorxy, M L.A., W. Brooks. M r..C!.. J "IW»||@@||Storey, M L.A., W. Brooks. M L.C. J Dibbs
(Henry Bull and Co.l. T. HMchmnn (W. Gnr||@@||(Henry Bull and Co.) T. Huchmnn (W. Gar
i Iner and Co.), A. Harrison 'Hooper and Har||@@||idiner and Co.), A. Harrison (Hooper and Har
1 ison), H. P. Alderson (Anderson's, Ltd.!. J||@@||rison), H. P. Alderson (Anderson's, Ltd.). J
^.lexandT (Burns Philp, nnd rn V C Grab-m||@@||Alexander (Burns Philp, and Co) C Graham
11. Conn»!! and Co.),, A. Camnbell Brown (W.||@@||(J. Connell and Co.),, A. Campbell Brown (W.
V,',. Campbell and Co.!, AngeMnetta (A. Hor||@@||M. Campbell and Co.), Angelinetta (A. Hor
« "rn and Sons), Mulcahy (Foy's, Ltd.), G.'||@@||sers and Sons), Mulcahy (Foy's, Ltd.), G.
'Hllesplo tOIUespio Brof 1, John Victirs, Jnm->r||@@||Gillespie (Gillespie Bros), John Vicars, James
Vicars (J. Vicars and Co ). H. Ho't (H'ni'h||@@||Vicars (J. Vicars and Co ), H. Holt (Hinch
fllff. Holt, «net foi H. Jo'Vrson iM'Vrthi'r'q||@@||cliff. Holt, and Co) H. Jefferson (McArthur's
fhlpnfnir Cn). J. K<dd (A.M.A. nnd Co.), Mr||@@||Shipping Co), J. Kidd (A.M.A. and Co.), Mr
î'illock (Tlllock and Co.), H. Tallorman, G. F||@@||Tillock (Tillock and Co.), H. Tallerman, G. F
/.Urn, W. A. Glider. Robert Lcï. Robert White||@@||Allen, W. A. Gilder, Robert Lea, Robert White
?»VvnB Roberts, Pam Brooks. Richnrd M'Ov||@@||Wyne Roberts, Pam Brooks. Richard M'Coy
Uiifiert M'Cny. Howard Hinton, Arthur Crane,||@@||Lennert M'Coy, Howard Hinton, Arthur Crane,
} Wprmald, E Lum. J. Torsnh. F Browne||@@||J Wormald, E Lufft, J. Forsyth, F Browne
1 '. i F, Youiirr. "W. S. Penfold, S. Bnichelor. S||@@||W. F. Young, W. S. Penfold, S. Batchelor, S
«Isîter, W. Charlton, merni srs" of the Kurlng||@@||Asher, W. Charlton, members of the Kuring
l ai Recreation Club, and u large number of||@@||gai Recreation Club, and a large number of
('n' firm's employer's.||@@||the firm's employer's.
The pall-bearers were plríht of Mi" oldes'||@@||The pall-bearers were eíght of the oldest
fmp'"yeos nf the Urtu, vir.., Meiers, B. Payne||@@||employees of the firm, vis., Messers, E. Payne
"VV. Payne. W. I). Jone« E P. Macdouga'l. F||@@||W. Payne. W. D. Jones, F C. Macdougall, F
)«yo"n, J. Evans, G. Pjlnhle, and A. Pater||@@||Lyons, J. Evans, G. Fimble, and A. Pater
i oster. ___________^_||@@||oster.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28101083 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
WAE CHEST DAY.||@@||WAR CHEST DAY.
Tho counting of tho Wur Chtbt Day return«||@@||The counting of the War Chest Day returns
ta proccodlng, and money ls reported, still to||@@||is proceeding, and money is reported, still to
ko coming In freely. About £3000 was bank-||@@||be coming in freely. About £3000 was bank-
ed yesterday morning,, making a total In thc||@@||ed yesterday morning, making a total in the
bank of, roughly, over £05,000. Nearly 0.11||@@||bank of, roughly, over £65,000. Nearly all
tho country returns and many of tho suburban||@@||the country returns and many of the suburban
returns also uavo yet to be sent In. This,||@@||returns also have yet to be sent in. This,
lt ls anticipated ,wlll bo carly next woelc.||@@||it is anticipated ,wlll be early next week.
Tho not receipts from tho floral fete torgnn||@@||The net receipts from the floral fete (organ-
Iscd by Lady Maitland), which will bo banded||@@||ised by Lady Maitland), which will be handed
over to tho War Chest during tho noxt few||@@||over to the War Chest during the next few
days, amount to £1170/3/, wfcleli, together||@@||days, amount to £1476/3/, which, together
with £G0 realised by Madama Shimlr.u ou War||@@||with £60 realised by Madame Shimizu on War
Chest Day, through tho sala of goods pur-||@@||Chest Day, through the sale of goods pur-
chased for tho floral fate, brings tho total net||@@||chased for the floral fate, brings the total net
amount up to £1530. Thc feto was held on I||@@||amount up to £1536. The fete was held on
two days, tho coBt of thc hn.ll on tho first||@@||two days, the cost of the hall on the first
day being defrayed by Mr. Samuel Hordorn,||@@||day being defrayed by Mr. Samuel Hordorn,
and on tho second day by tho Lord Mayor and||@@||and on the second day by tho Lord Mayor and
another gentleman.||@@||another gentleman.
Tho hon. secretary of the War Chest Fund||@@||The hon. secretary of the War Chest Fund
requests that any Inquiries concerning 'War||@@||requests that any inquiries concerning 'War
Chest Day collecting-box amounts should bo||@@||Chest Day collecting-box amounts should bo
mado of thc hon. treasurer ot the day, Mr.||@@||made of thc hon. treasurer of the day, Mr.
C. Mason Allard, F.C.l'.A., Bull's-chambors,||@@||C. Mason Allard, F.C.P.A., Bull's-chambers,
Moore-strcct.||@@||Moore-street.
A carnival, which will bo continued to-day,||@@||A carnival, which will be continued to-day,
was oponed at Petersham Town Hall yester-||@@||was opened at Petersham Town Hall yester-
day afternoon by Mr. H. Y. Braddon, presi-||@@||day afternoon by Mr. H. Y. Braddon, presi-
dent of tho War Chest Fund. lt ls nntlcir||@@||dent of tho War Chest Fund. lt ls antici-
pated that the proceeds, which aro to be||@@||pated that the proceeds, which are to be
contributed to tho War ChOBt Day Fund, will||@@||contributed to tho War ChOBt Day Fund, will
bo substantial. This afternoon Ibero will||@@||be substantial. This afternoon there will
be a procession of decorated motor cars, in||@@||be a procession of decorated motor cars, in
which many returned soldiers, wombora of||@@||which many returned soldiers, members of
tho citizen forces, and Boy Scouts will par-||@@||the citizen forces, and Boy Scouts will par-
ticipate, after which the Petersham honour||@@||ticipate, after which the Petersham honour
roll will be unveiled ot the Petersham Town||@@||roll will be unveiled at the Petersham Town
Hall by tho Llcutenant-Qovornor, Slr Wil-||@@||Hall by tho Lieutenant-Governor, Sir Wil-
liam Cullen. ,||@@||liam Cullen. ,
COOMA.-Tho Wnr Chest Day receipts now||@@||COOMA.-The War Chest Day receipts now
total £392, and are expected to exceed £400.||@@||total £392, and are expected to exceed £400.
Tho following contributions to. the fund arc||@@||Tho following contributions to the fund are
acknowledged:||@@||acknowledged:-
Amount previously acknowledged .£33,728 5 4||@@||Amount previously acknowledged .£33,728 5 4
Coullium W. ^Clicat (further instalment) 1,200 0 0||@@||Goulburn W. Chest (further instalment) 1,300 0 0
Master Carriers' Assn.. K.S.W. 600 O 0||@@||Master Carriers' Assn.. N.S.W. 500 O 0
Tlie Woolpack Stall, Sect. 110 . 830 12 IC||@@||The Woolpack Stall, Sect. 110 . 339 12 10
Braidwood War Clie.it Day .,...<. SOO 0 C||@@||Braidwood War Chest Day .,... 300 0 0
Kunioon War Chest Day . IOU 0 C||@@||Kangaloon War Chest Day ....106 0 0
Springwood War Chert .'. HS 10 4||@@||Springwood War Chest .... 142 19 4
ll.O. StafT ond nranrlies,. Railway Dept. 102 12 ?(||@@||H.O. Staff and Branches Railway Dept. 102 12 0
Moore Park War Chest cricket match (3rd instal||@@||Moore Park War Chest cricket match (3rd instal
ment), £23/14/0; colonial Mutual Fire Ina. Co.. lad.,||@@||ment), £28/14/9; Colonial Mutual Fire Ins. Co. ltd.,
£25; Miss Minnie Cole (social, Oatley), £21/13/0;||@@||£25; Miss Minnie Cole (social, Oatley), £21/13/6;
Western Suburbs Monter Carriers' Assn., £50; 6SU||@@||Western Suburbs Master Carriers' Assn., £50; 6SU
llattallnn Comforts Kund, £18; Kincumber Empire Ila;||@@||Battalion Comforts Fund, £18; Kincumber Empire Bay
War Chest Day, £13; Miss D. Olbson (Sect 51), £10:||@@||War Chest Day, £13; Miss D. Gibson (Sect 54), £10:
Society Women Painters' Stall ball, £10/8/0; Mm. J,||@@||Society Women Painters' Stall ball, £10/8/9; Mrs. J.
U beete (Sect. 1IM. part proceed«), £10/11/; Gramma:||@@||L Leete (Sect. 136. part proceeds), £10/11/; Grammar
School lioys, £11/3/10; Mrs. Dadds, £7/19/; Colonia||@@||School Boys, £11/3/10; Mrs. Dadds, £7/19/; Colonial
Sugar Itellning Cn., I,td., Harwood Mill. £5/0/0: Mrs||@@||Sugar Refining Co., Ltd., Harwood Mill. £5/6/6: Mrs
Cordon Dixon. £5; E. J. M. Watta, Cleveland Publli||@@||Gordon Dixon. £5; E. J. M. Watts, Cleveland Public
School. £5; Mm. Minter (5th P.A., Sect. 21, £8/5/8||@@||School. £5; Mrs. Minter (5th F.A., Sect. 2), £8/5/6
Wln-thc-War League, Pcapes anil Co. Pranrb (iurthr||@@||Win-the-War League, Peapes and Co. Branch (further
donation, total £20), £5/0/; Mrs. Huston hing||@@||donation, total £20), £5/5/; Mrs. Huston King,
ttnsl; City Ilank, head ofllee stair, £3/10/0; Mrs. A||@@||£4/18/ : City Bank, head office staff, £3/16/6; Mrs. A
Alston, £3; I.V.O., £2; and muller amount«. Total||@@||Alston, £2; I.V.O., £2; and smaller amounts. Total
£11,070/14/1.||@@||£41,676/14/4.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15708519 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I LATE-M. E. DE BAILLOU.||@@||LATE M. E. DE BAILLOU.
<||@@||
Yoatordny the flag of tho Messageries Marl||@@||Yesterday the flag of the Messageries Mari-
times Compagnie was half-mast at the offices||@@||times Compagnie was half-mast at the offices
In Orosvenor-street. The funeral of M. Emile||@@||in Grosvenor-street. The funeral of M. Emile
do Balllou, who was tho general manngcr of||@@||de Baillou, who was the general manager of
the French 'shipping company, . left his late||@@||the French shipping company, left his late
residence, Lafayette, Boresford-roa'd, Double||@@||residence, Lafayette, Beresford-road, Double
Bay, at 3 o'clock. The remains wero taken||@@||Bay, at 3 o'clock. The remains were taken
fo tho largo chapel ot-tho Sacred Heart Con-||@@||to the large chapel of the Sacred Heart Con-
vent, Rose Bay, and then to tho cemetery||@@||vent, Rose Bay, and then to the cemetery
at South Head. Desiring to show tholr res-||@@||at South Head. Desiring to show their res-
pect for tho deceasod tho French Order of||@@||pect for the deceased the French Order of
nuns, who wero established 'at Roso Bay in||@@||nuns, who were established at Rose Bay in
1882, by the Into Archbishop Vaughan, allow-||@@||1882, by the late Archbishop Vaughan, allow-
ed tho chapel organ to ho used. Prayers for||@@||ed the chapel organ to be used. Prayers for
the dead wero said in Latin and Fronch, hy||@@||the dead were said in Latin and French, by
tho Very Rev. Father Nicolas (Provincial of||@@||the Very Rev. Father Nicolas (Provincial of
the Marist Fathers), and the Rev. Father||@@||the Marist Fathers), and the Rev. Father
Chovreul, S.M. Chopin's "Funeral March"||@@||Chevreul, S.M. Chopin's "Funeral March"
was played as the collin was carried from||@@||was played as the coffin was carried from
tho chapel.||@@||the chapel.
In tho absenco of the threo sons of tho||@@||In the absence of the three sons of the
Into M. de Balllou, wbo aro fighting as sold-||@@||late M. de Baillou, who are fighting as sold-
iers in France, the threo young daughters of||@@||iers in France, the three young daughters of
the deceased wero tho chief mournors. Messrs.||@@||the deceased were the chief mourners. Messrs.
R. Bartluet, E. A. Desjardins, Jamos Ritchie,||@@||R. Bartluet, E. A. Desjardins, James Ritchie,
and~W. Langley, represented tho staff of the||@@||and W. Langley, represented the staff of the
Messageries Maritimes Compalgnle.||@@||Messageries Maritimes Compaignie.
Tho funeral was attended by Mr. A. Chnyct||@@||The funeral was attended by Mr. A. Chayet
(Consul-Gonorat for France), Mr. P. Marcus||@@||(Consul-General for France), Mr. P. Marcus
(Vlco-Consul), Commander Charvln (of the||@@||(Vice-Consul), Commander Charvin (of the
Pacifique), Mr. C. Shard (managor French||@@||Pacifique), Mr. C. Shard (manager French
Bank), Dr. Rameau (of tho Pacifique),||@@||Bank), Dr. Rameau (of the Pacifique),
Mr. Buissez (French Bnnk), Mr. II. de||@@||Mr. Buissez (French Bank), Mr. H. de
Possel (ox-manngor Mossagerles Mari-||@@||Possel (ex-manager Messageries Mari-
times), Mr. Paul Chauleur ("Courier Aus-||@@||times), Mr. Paul Chauleur ("Courier Aus-
tralien"), Captain Vino Hall, Captain E. Pratt,||@@||tralien"), Captain Vine Hall, Captain E. Pratt,
Mr. F. G. Redman (representing the P. and||@@||Mr. F. G. Redman (representing the P. and
0. Company), Mr. Edward A. Lamb (represent-||@@||O. Company), Mr. Edward A. Lamb (represent-
ing Gilchrist, Watt, and Sanderson), Mr. U.||@@||ing Gilchrist, Watt, and Sanderson), Mr. H.
White (representing R Towns and Co.), Mr.||@@||White (representing R. Towns and Co.), Mr.
Charles M'Alllster (North Coast Company),||@@||Charles M'Allister (North Coast Company),
Mr. T. S. Gordon (representing Mr. E. Owen||@@||Mr. T. S. Gordon (representing Mr. E. Owen
Cox, chairman, Overseas Shipping Associa-||@@||Cox, chairman, Overseas Shipping Associa-
tion), Mr. King (representing Mr. J. P. Fran-||@@||tion), Mr. King (representing Mr. J. P. Fran-
ki, mnnnglng director Mori's Dock and En-||@@||ki, managing director Mort's Dock and En-
gineering Company), Messrs. Joseph PlnyoUBt,||@@||gineering Company), Messrs. Joseph Playoust,
George Playoust, jun., M. Larroquo (Noumea),||@@||George Playoust, jun., M. Larroque (Noumea),
F. Aongonhoystor, F. du Bolso, Maurice Pel-||@@||F. Aengenheyster, F. du Boise, Maurice Pel-
letier, P. Lamcrand, E. Ducnsso, M. Rcboul,||@@||letier, P. Lamerand, E. Ducasse, M. Reboul,
P. Nutte, H. Moreau, W. G. Deuchar, B. King,||@@||P. Nutte, H. Moreau, W. G. Deuchar, B. King,
F. Parkes, A. Houssard, C. Poulot, J. II. Bow-||@@||F. Parkes, A. Houssard, C. Poulot, J. H. Bow-
den, Andrew J. Madden, W. Martin, Iver||@@||den, Andrew J. Madden, W. Martin, Iver
Frodey, J. O'connell, Pnrmentlcr, Guiot, Do||@@||Frodey, J. O'Connell, Parmentier, Guiot, De-
kyvero, Pouch, Vandenbergho, Dcznrnaulds.||@@||kyvere, Peuch, Vandenberghe, Dezarnaulds.
Tho Union Française of New South Walos||@@||The Union Française of New South Wales
and the Alllanco Française of New South||@@||and the Alliance Française of New South
Wales wero well represented, and a number||@@||Wales were well represented, and a number
of officers and men of the Pacifique wero also||@@||of officers and men of the Pacifique were also
present. In tho labt rites at tho cemetery||@@||present. In the last rites at the cemetery
the Vory Rev. Father Nicolas was assisted||@@||the Very Rev. Father Nicolas was assisted
hy tho Rev. Father Chcvroul.||@@||by the Rev. Father Chevreul.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15719874 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
PIÏOBATE COURT.||@@||PROBATE COURT.
(Horero Mr. Justice Street,i||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Street.)
PRESUMPTION OP -DEATH.||@@||PRESUMPTION OF DEATH.
MISSING INTESTATE, *||@@||MISSING INTESTATE.
Mr. R. S. Murray Prior, lnstructeil - by||@@||Mr. R. S. Murray Prior, instructed by
Messrs. Hungerford and O'Neill, .of Mullum-||@@||Messrs. Hungerford and O'Neill, of Mullum-
bimby-(by tltolr agents, Messrs. Dnlrymplo and||@@||bimby (by their agents, Messrs. Dalrymple and
Blain), appeared for William Grant Lu'w, ad-||@@||Blain), appeared for William Grant Law, ad-
ministrator of tho Intestnte estate or Henry||@@||ministrator of the intestate estate of Henry
Law, lato of Mullumbimby, fat mer,-nnd moVcd||@@||Law, late of Mullumbimby, farmer, and moved
for leave to swear to the, death of the in-||@@||for leave to swear to the death of the in-
testate. In lils' allldavlt applicant stated that||@@||testate. In his affidavit applicant stated that
about the middle of May, 1908, Honry.Lav letti||@@||about the middle of May, 1908, Henry Law left
Mullumbimby for Sydney, stating that ho in-1||@@||Mullumbimby for Sydney, stating that he in-
tended to spend a fortnight thpre.. He ivns||@@||tended to spend a fortnight there. He was
seen . in Sydnoy nrtor his ? arrival; . but ? since||@@||seen in Sydney after his arrival, but since
then unthlng had been heart!, of bim, though||@@||then nothing had been heard of him, though
the pol ico had mude ililigont search,, and ad-||@@||the police had made diligent search, and ad-
vertisements lind boen published In various||@@||vertisements had been published in various
nowspapors. nsklng for Information about Him,||@@||newspapers, asking for information about him,
without roSilt. , .. ,||@@||without result.
Tho application was grnnted.||@@||The application was granted.
||@@||
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>.*? DIVORCE COURT. ' '||@@||DIVORCE COURT.
¡ . (Before- Mr Justlcp Gordon ) ,||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Gordon.)
' è ! DECREES ABSOLUTE||@@||DECREES ABSOLUTE.
His .Honor made absoluto thejdpcrees nisi||@@||His Honor made absolute the decrees nisi
In tho" following suits, and declared the mar-||@@||in the following suits, and declared the mar-
riage's' dissolved:-Violet Florence Wright v||@@||riages dissolved :— Violet Florence Wright v
Oswald norbert Wright: Violet May Spencer||@@||Oswald Herbert Wright; Violet May Spencer
v fjebl-go Albert Sponci-r; lava Margaret Ann||@@||v George Albert Spencer; Eva Margaret Ann
Fcttorsson v Samuel George Pcttersson; Mary||@@||Pettersson v Samuel George Pettersson; Mary
AnnJSeotmnn v Wllllnm Low Scotmnn; and||@@||Ann Scotman v William Low Scotman; and
Ann iPoBtlo v Coot ge Postín||@@||Ann Postle v George Postle.
. , DllCHKH NISI.||@@||DECREE NISI.
in thr suit of Aiinlo Amelia Sinclair v .los||@@||In the suit of Annie Amelia Sinclair v Jos-
«iph Dunbar Sim lair his .Honor granted a de||@@||eph Dunbar Sinclair his Honor granted a de-
?M fißim fUirnnbto la id* «ann Hi«, ob Uva||@@||cree nisi, returnable in six months, on the
i Undings of Judge Hamilton, at Kempsey, in i||@@||findings of Judge Hamilton, at Kempsey, in
| July lost||@@||July last.
||@@||
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LAW REPORT. ]||@@||LAW REPORT.
DIVORCE COURT.||@@||DIVORCE COURT.
' (Belora Mr. Justice Gordon.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Gordon.)
RESERVED JUDGMENTS. '||@@||RESERVED JUDGMENTS.
SPENCER r SPENCER.||@@||SPENCER v SPENCER.
in this ciso Violet Mav Spencei had peti-||@@||In this case Violet May Spencer had peti-
tioned for n dissolution of her mirrlage with||@@||tioned for a dissolution of her marriage with
Geoigo Albeit apones r on the ground,||@@||George Albert Spencer, on the ground,
amongst others, of denertlon The marringa||@@||amongst others, of desertion. The marriage
WHS ctlebratod on April 5 1905 His Honor,||@@||was celebrated on April 5, 1905. His Honor,
after dealing with the evidence in tho case,||@@||after dealing with the evidence in the case,
granted a dccieo nisi, returunblo In Bli||@@||granted a decree nisi, returnable in six
months, on the ground named||@@||months, on the ground named.
KEMISTER \ KEMISTER||@@||KEMISTER v KEMISTER.
This «is a suit in which Margaret Char||@@||This was a suit in which Margaret Char-
lotto Kemistor sued for a dhorco from||@@||lotte Kemister sued for a divorce from
Thomas Henry Kemistcr, on the ground nf||@@||Thomas Henry Kemister, on the ground of
habitual druukennes» mid ciueltj on the part||@@||habitual drunkenness and cruelty on the part
of the respondent The mirrligo took place||@@||of the respondent. The marriage took place
at Nirrahrl in April, 1105 A d»cree nisi||@@||at Narrabri in April, 1905. A decree nisi
was granted, returnable In six months||@@||was granted, returnable in six months.
BENNETT Y BENNETT.||@@||BENNETT v BENNETT.
Joanna Bennett Bued In this case for the||@@||Joanna Bennett sued in this case for the
dissolution of her marriage with James Ben-||@@||dissolution of her marriage with James Ben-
nett, on the ground of desertion The mar-||@@||nett, on the ground of desertion. The mar-
riage tools placo on November 12, 1S01. His||@@||riage took place on November 12, 1891. His
Honor held that the petitioner had not||@@||Honor held that the petitioner had not
made out nor case, and dismissed the peti-||@@||made out her case, and dismissed the peti-
tion.||@@||tion.
SHEERIN v SHDER1N||@@||SHEERIN v SHEERIN.
In this matter thoro 'were cross-petitions||@@||In this matter there were cross-petitions.
Tho first was by tho wlfo. Elizabeth Mary||@@||The first was by the wife, Elizabeth Mary
SUcorln, for restitution of conjugal rights,||@@||Sheerin, for restitution of conjugal rights,
and the second was by the husband. Jamos||@@||and the second was by the husband, James
Edward Sheerin, for a dissolution of the||@@||Edward Sheerin, for a dissolution of the
marringe, on tho ground of desertion Tho||@@||marriage, on the ground of desertion. The
parties were married on April 21, 1897, but||@@||parties were married on April 28, 1897, but
separated in February, 1S9S, and have not||@@||separated in February, 1898, and have not
slnoo lived together His Honor said that||@@||since lived together. His Honor said that
from 1898 to 1915 tho separation was with||@@||from 1898 to 1915 the separation was with
the consent of both parties, nut In February||@@||the consent of both parties, but in February
of tho last named jeir, petitioner asked||@@||of the last named year, petitioner asked
the respondent to return to Lor, and he||@@||the respondent to return to her, and he
rofused When she filed her petition for||@@||refused. When she filed her petition for
restitution of conjugal rights, her husband||@@||restitution of conjugal rights, her husband
filed a connter-petltlon for divorce The||@@||filed a counter-petition for divorce. The
suits were consolidated, and his Honor enid||@@||suits were consolidated, and his Honor said
ho accepted the w lie's account, and granted||@@||he accepted the wife's account, and granted
a decree for restitution as prayed, the coun||@@||a decree for restitution as prayed, the coun-
tor-petltloa bolng dismissed||@@||ter-petition being dismissed.
FOSTLE v POSTLE||@@||POSTLE v POSTLE.
Tills was a suit In which Anno Postlo||@@||This was a suit in which Anne Postle
sought a divorce from George Postle, on the||@@||sought a divorce from George Postle, on the
ground of desertion. The marriage was||@@||ground of desertion. The marriage was
celehratod on September 12, 1SS3 His Honor||@@||celebrated on September 12, 1883. His Honor
Bald he bad rome to tho conclusion that the||@@||said he had come to the conclusion that the
petitioner had made out her caso, and gran-||@@||petitioner had made out her case, and gran-
ted a decree nisi for the dissolution of the||@@||ted a decree nisi for the dissolution of the
marringe, making It returnable in six||@@||marriage, making it returnable in six
months||@@||months.
SPEERIN v SPEERIN||@@||SPEERIN v SPEERIN.
Alice Spocrln was the petitioner In this casa,||@@||Alice Speerin was the petitioner in this case,
and tho respondent was Trancls George Speerln,||@@||and the respondent was Francis George Speerin,
the ground on which a dlvorco was sought be-||@@||the ground on which a divorce was sought be-
ing that of dcBertlon The parties were mar-||@@||ing that of desertion. The parties were mar-
ried on February 8, IMS A decree nisi was||@@||ried on February 8, 1908. A decree nisi was
granted, returnable In six months||@@||granted, returnable in six months.
BURNS V BURN'S||@@||BURNS v BURNS.
Frederick Greenwood Burns sought In this||@@||Frederick Greenwood Burns sought in this
enso a decree for the restitution of conjugal||@@||case a decree for the restitution of conjugal
rights by his wife, Ruby Lilias Burns The||@@||rights by his wife, Ruby Lilias Burns. The
marriage took place on October 26, lill His||@@||marriage took place on October 26, 1911. His
Honor, after reviewing the evidence, said be||@@||Honor, after reviewing the evidence, said he
had come to the conclusion that the petitioner||@@||had come to the conclusion that the petitioner
had, by his own conduct, made tho homo mis-||@@||had, by his own conduct, made the home mis-
erable, and was not entitled to the relief ask-||@@||erable, and was not entitled to the relief ask-
ed for. Petition therefore dismissed||@@||ed for. Petition therefore dismissed.
SHERMAN A SHERMAN||@@||SHERMAN v SHERMAN.
In this matter, Wllenn Sherman sought a||@@||In this matter, Wilena Sherman sought a
dlvorco from Thomas Sbormnn on the- ground||@@||divorce from Thomas Sherman on the ground
that, during the twel\e months preceding the||@@||that, during the twelve months preceding the
presentation of tho petition, the respondent||@@||presentation of the petition, the respondent
had repeatedly assaulted und ciuelly beaten||@@||had repeatedly assaulted and cruelly beaten
her The parties were married on Febnmrv||@@||her. The parties were married on February
5, 1100, nnd his Honor Bald that, according to||@@||5, 1900, and his Honor said that, according to
the evidence. It waa never suggested that there||@@||the evidence, it was never suggested that there
was any Intercourse whatevor between them||@@||was any intercourse whatever between them
after April, 1913, or that they had eAon seen||@@||after April, 1913, or that they had even seen
each other In the circumstances, he did not||@@||each other. In the circumstances, he did not
see hovy the cruelty alleged could have oc-||@@||see how the cruelty alleged could have oc-
curred In the twelve months prior to the filing||@@||curred in the twelve months prior to the filing
of tho petition In 1910 Petition dismissed||@@||of the petition in 1916. Petition dismissed.
DDCRDDS ABSOLUTE.||@@||DECREES ABSOLUTE.
His Honor made absolute the decrees nisi||@@||His Honor made absolute the decrees nisi
grnnted In the following cases, and declared||@@||granted in the following cases, and declared
tho marriages dissolved -Kate .Morris v Cyril||@@||the marriages dissolved :— Kate Morris v Cyril
Humphrey Morris, Edith Hnmmon v George||@@||Humphrey Morris, Edith Hammon v George
Milton Hammon, Frances Emily Melville v||@@||Milton Hammon, Frances Emily Melville v
Neville Zenith Melville, George Lyttelton Gau||@@||Neville Zenith Melville, George Lyttelton Gau-
dry v Mona Winifred Gaudry, Mary McLean Y||@@||dry v Mona Winifred Gaudry, Mary McLean v
James Frederick Wilson McLean, William||@@||James Frederick Wilson McLean, William
Brown Wilson v Alice May Wilson. Vivian Pay-||@@||Brown Wilson v Alice May Wilson, Vivian Pay-
ten v Elizabeth Payten, George Havelock||@@||ten v Elizabeth Payten, George Havelock
Southwick v Mary Harriet Southw Ick, Florence||@@||Southwick v Mary Harriet Southwick, Florence
Eliza Davidson v Charles Fredorlck Davidson,||@@||Eliza Davidson v Charles Frederick Davidson,
and Ethel Rose Robinson v Thomas Edwin Ro-||@@||and Ethel Rose Robinson v Thomas Edwin Ro-
binson||@@||binson.
||@@||
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"DICKSON AWAJID.||@@||DICKSON AWARD.
HRISDANE, Thursday.||@@||BRISBANE, Thursday.
In Chambers, tho President of tho Couit of||@@||In Chambers, the President of the Court of
Industrial \rbitrntlon, Mr Justice M'Cawley,||@@||Industrial Arbitration, Mr Justice M'Cawley,
dealt with the matter of nu application by||@@||dealt with the matter of an application by
the Atistialliin Sugar Producers' Association||@@||the Australian Sugar Producers' Association
and the United Grow eis' Association for a||@@||and the United Growers' Association for a
variation of the awnid made by Acting Judge||@@||variation of the award made by Acting Judge
Dickson on august 2) last 'Hie paitles. agre(d||@@||Dickson on August 29 last. The parties agreed
that his Hanoi should decide on the evidence||@@||that his Honor should decide on the evidence
taken before Acting Judge Dickson, tho||@@||taken before Acting Judge Dickson, the
method of procedure bdng that the award will||@@||method of procedure being that the award will
bo disiusbcd lu detail, each party to have||@@||be discussed in detail, each party to have
one spokt binan 'Hie pnrtlcs airo deslucí that||@@||one spokesman. The parties also desired that
his Honor should multo lils n.vnrd on the||@@||his Honor should make his award on the
assumption that there would bo a three years'||@@||assumption that there would be a three years'
agreement based on It, but It was undeistood||@@||agreement based on it, but it was understood
that It would bo open to any party to lefuse||@@||that it would be open to any party to refuse
to agree on the basils of the award The laso||@@||to agree on the basis of the award. The case
Is set down for healing on Trlday||@@||is set down for hearing on Filday
||@@||
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A OTEENSLûND pioneee.||@@||A QUEENSLAND PIONEER
-.||@@||
Mrs John Morgan, whose death occurred In||@@||Mrs John Morgan, whose death occurred in
Sydney recently at the age of 70 years, »»as||@@||Sydney recently at the age of 79 years, was
bom at Pitt Town New South Wales, on||@@||born at Pitt Town, New South Wales, on
December 9, 1S39 With her parents, Mr and||@@||December 9, 1839. With her parents, Mr and
Mrs David Roberts, she went to reside In||@@||Mrs David Roberts, she went to reside in
Queensland, and the family were mo first||@@||Queensland, and the family were the first
settlors at what became the tounship of St||@@||settlers at what became the township of St.
George's Bridge, w hero they reblded for many||@@||George's Bridge, where they resided for many
vears The deceat>ed's mother »»as one of tho||@@||years. The deceased's mother was one of the
first white vtomen In the west of Queensland,||@@||first white women in the west of Queensland,
and her father was grandfathci ot the mem-||@@||and her father was grandfather of the mem-
bers or the unbeaten cricket team at St||@@||bers of the unbeaten cricket team at St.
George's Bridge, which Is drawn entirely from||@@||George's Bridge, which is drawn entirely from
the Roberts family Mis «organ Ains mar-||@@||the Roberts family. Mrs Morgan was mar-
ried twice, her first husband being the lato||@@||ried twice, her first husband being the late
Mr Joseph Hanslaw, wlio owned the old Dog||@@||Mr Joseph Hanslow, who owned the old Dog
and Duck hotel, which used to stand qpposlto||@@||and Duck Hotel, which used to stand opposite
ChrlBt Church, In George-street Sho was||@@||Christ Church, in George-street. She was
the mother of 14 children, two of whom pro||@@||the mother of 14 children, two of whom pre-
deceased her, and she had 28 grandchildren,||@@||deceased her, and she had 28 grandchildren,
two of m horn are at tho front, 46 great-grand-||@@||two of whom are at the front, 16 great-grand-
children, and one great-grcat-grnndson||@@||children, and one great-great-grandson.
' ' ?-?||@@||
||@@||
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DIVORCE COURT.||@@||DIVORCE COURT.
Before Mr. Justice Gordon.)||@@||Before Mr. Justice Gordon.)
VEECH v SADLER.||@@||VEECH v SADLER.
His Honor resumed the hoarlng ot the suit||@@||His Honor resumed the hearing of the suit
In which Cornelius samuel Veech petitioned||@@||in which Cornelius Samuel Veech petitioned
to the Court for the declaration as null and||@@||to the Court for the declaration as null and
void of the ceremony of marriage which ho||@@||void of the ceremony of marriage which he
went through, on Janumy 8, 1917, with Coral||@@||went through, on January 8, 1917, with Coral
Alexandria Nancy badlor (or Vtoch), also||@@||Alexandria Nancy Sadler (or Veech), also
known us Crace Hill and Grace Roberts on||@@||known as Grace Hill and Grace Roberts, on
the ground thal he had been inducod to be a||@@||the ground that he had been induced to be a
party to tho coremony tbiough coorclon on||@@||party to the ceremony through coercion on
tho part of the respondent and others acting||@@||the part of the respondent and others acting
with ter The defence was that the peti-||@@||with her. The defence was that the peti-
tioner went through the ceremony entirely of||@@||tioner went through the ceremony entirely of
bis own volition, and that ho was not actu-||@@||his own volition, and that he was not actu-
ated bj any coercion or threat His Honor||@@||ated by any coercion or threat. His Honor
reserved Judgment I||@@||reserved judgment.
WEILER V WEILER||@@||WEILER v WEILER.
In the matter of Priscilla Martha Kon||@@||In the matter of Priscilla Martha Kon
Weller and Arthur Alex Wollor his Honor re-||@@||Weiler and Arthur Alex Weiler his Honor re-
served Judgment the parties were married||@@||served judgment. The parties were married
ou October 14, 1908 at the olllco of the Regis-||@@||on October 14, 1908, at the office of the Regis-
trar-General, and the petitioner Bought a dis||@@||trar-General, and the petitioner sought a dis-
solution of the marriage on the ground that||@@||solution of the marriage on the ground that
the respondent bad been Imprisoned for||@@||the respondent had been imprisoned for
crimes for the statutory period||@@||crimes for the statutory period.
(Before Mr Justice Street)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Street.)
MUTTON v MUTTON |||@@||MUTTON v MUTTON.
Friend Victor Mutton sought a dissolution||@@||Friend Victor Mutton sought a dissolution
of his marrlago with Matilda Mutton, formerly||@@||of his marriage with Matilda Mutton, formerly
Rule, on the ground of non-compliance with||@@||Rule, on the ground of non-compliance with
au order for the restitution of conjugal||@@||an order for the restitution of conjugal
rights A decree nisi was granted I||@@||rights. A decree nisi was granted.
HORTON v HORTON |||@@||HORTON v HORTON.
Honrlottn Blanche Ellen Holton (formerly||@@||Henrietta Blanche Ellen Horton (formerly
Coopor) sought a dissolution of her marriage||@@||Cooper) sought a dissolution of her marriage
with Horbort Archibald Holton on the ground||@@||with Herbert Archibald Horton on the ground
of misconduct The partios were married at||@@||of misconduct. The parties were married at
Surry Hills In September 1895 Mr Chubb,||@@||Surry Hills in September, 1895. Mr. Chubb,
Instructed by Mr J W Abigail for the peti-||@@||instructed by Mr. J. W. Abigail, for the peti-
tioner, and Mr J C Gannon KO and Mr||@@||tioner; and Mr. J. C. Gannon, K.C., and Mr.
Collins, Instructed by Messrs Biddulph and||@@||Collins, instructed by Messrs. Biddulph and
Saleager, for the respondent, who denlod the||@@||Salenger, for the respondent, who denied the
allegations of the petitioner||@@||allegations of the petitioner.
The mattor stands part beard.||@@||The matter stands part heard.
||@@||
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ON THE LAND||@@||ON THE LAND
-».||@@||-------------
- WITH A FOKEST SURVEYOR.||@@||WITH A FOREST SURVEYOR.
(BY L.AV.) ,||@@||(BY L.W.)
Rocontly I spent a short tlmo In o surA'eyor'fl||@@||Recently I spent a short time in a surveyor's
camp In the Tumut district. The nearest part||@@||camp in the Tumut district. The nearest part
of the forest to Batlow is, perhaps, five milos,||@@||of the forest to Batlow is, perhaps, five miles,
and as the area Is, I bollevo, over G0.UÛ0 acres||@@||and as the area is, I believe, over 60,000 acres
(about IG miles north and south by average||@@||(about I6 miles north and south by average
width of six miles), to roach Its farthest||@@||width of six miles), to reach its farthest
limits oiio has to travel considerably over 20||@@||limits one has to travel considerably over 20
milos over rough tracks, and then through the||@@||miles over rough tracks, and then through the
forest ivlthout any track at all. The newly-con-||@@||forest without any track at all. The newly-con-
stituted Forestry Commission Is now having||@@||stituted Forestry Commission is now having
mado extensive topographical and assessment||@@||made extensive topographical and assessment
surveys of certain State forests, Avlth a view||@@||surveys of certain State forests, with a view
to futuro development in working and Im-||@@||to future development in working and im-
provement. The" first thing to ascertain about||@@||provement. The first thing to ascertain about
a forest Is what timber it contains. Having||@@||a forest is what timber it contains. Having
found this out regarding maturo, lmmnture,||@@||found this out regarding mature, immature,
and young growth, then it Is possible to lay||@@||and young growth, then it is possible to lay
down a Avorklng Bchome for tho particular||@@||down a working scheme for the particular
area. ' |||@@||area. |
The method adopted in this particular camp||@@||The method adopted in this particular camp
was to survey parallel linos ono-half a milo||@@||was to survey parallel lines one-half a mile
opart through the forest, at right angles gen-||@@||apart through the forest, at right angles gen-
erally to the features; that 1B, not along the||@@||erally to the features; that is, not along the
directions of the langes and crocks, but across||@@||directions of the ranges and creeks, but across
thom. Theso lines aro carefully laid out with||@@||them. These lines are carefully laid out with
a prismatic compass and measured with a ilvo||@@||a prismatic compass and measured with a five chain steel
ohaln Bteel band, and heights taken at inter-1||@@||band, and heights taken at inter
vals with an auerold baro-etor. All trees||@@||vals with an aneroid barometer. All trees
useful, or likely to become useful, over Bin||@@||useful, or likely to become useful, over 5in
in diameter, lor half a chain on either side i||@@||in diameter, for half a chain on either side
of thlB lino ore measured with wooden calip-||@@||of this line are measured with wooden calip-
ers, and the results entered lu a special Held||@@||ers, and the results entered in a special field
book; a note is also made of all useless trees I||@@||book; a note is also made of all useless trees I
and any regrowth, v>ith height and density.||@@||and any regrowth, with height and density.
The featuros are also accurately sketched in||@@||The features are also accurately sketched in
and from tbo notes thus taken, a detailed||@@||and from the notes thus taken, a detailed
plan may bo constructed, and the stand of||@@||plan may bo constructed, and the stand of
timber on the foreBt ascertained to a very||@@||timber on the forest ascertained to a very
reasonable degree of accuracy A casual In-||@@||reasonable degree of accuracy A casual in-
spection of a forest IB very misleading regard-||@@||spection of a forest is very misleading regard-
ing the timber stand, and It Is only when you||@@||ing the timber stand, and it is only when you
see the Individual trees on the chain strip||@@||see the individual trees on the chain strip
actually Inspected and counted that you roa||@@||actually inspected and counted that you re
liso the enormouB number which are absolutely||@@||alise the enormous number which are absolutely
worthless. Piro to evidently the groat cause ¡||@@||worthless. Fire is evidently the great cause
of so many of these uno forest trees bolng noAV||@@||of so many of these fine forest trees being now
useless, and It Is therefore of the very flrBt||@@||useless, and it is therefore of the very first
Importance to minimise the tire risk.||@@||importance to minimise the tire risk.
Anothor Avork of groat Interost which is||@@||Anotherwork of great interest which is
carrlod out is the ascertaining of the ages||@@||carried out is the ascertaining of the ages
of various troes by tho annular rings, which||@@||of various trees by the annular rings, which
nearly everyone must have seen but few I||@@||nearly everyone must have seen but few I
thought about; also tho nbsolute growth of,||@@||thought about; also the absolute growth of,
tho treo In height and diameter, and, conso-|||@@||the tree in height and diameter, and, conso-|
quently, In volume, for any particular period||@@||quently, in volume, for any particular period
| of its Ufo. Lille In camp Is most interest-||@@||| of its life. Life in camp is most interest-
ing from a forestry standpoint. Botanical||@@||ing from a forestry standpoint. Botanical
specimens of every tree, shrub, and plant aro||@@||specimens of every tree, shrub, and plant are
obtained for Identification by tho Govern-J||@@||obtained for identification by the Government
mont Botanist, and samples of tho various||@@||Botanist, and samples of the various
timbers aro also obtained for future refer-||@@||timbers aro also obtained for future refer-
ence. Apnrt from this, there Is tho holi-||@@||ence. Apart from this, there is the holi-
day sido. Tho streams on tho aroa are well||@@||day side. The streams on the area are well
stocked with trout, and It was the writer's||@@||stocked with trout, and it was the writer's
pleasure to do a little In the ashing line,'||@@||pleasure to do a little in the fishing line,
and to bo fnlrly well rowardod. A trip to||@@||and to be fairtly well rewarded. A trip to
tho Buddong Falls, Just off the east side of||@@||tho Buddong Falls, just off the east side of
tho forest, Is well Avorth tho Avalk. Tho falls||@@||tho forest, is well worth the walk. The falls
(there are two of them) ure perhaps a couplo||@@||(there are two of them) are perhaps a couple
of hundred feet high and the volumo ot water||@@||of hundred feet high and the volume of water
Is, I am told, about 90,000 gallons a minuto||@@||is, I am told, about 90,000 gallons a minute
summor flow, and it seems a groat shame to||@@||summer flow, and it seems a great shame to
seo such vast volumes of water and such au||@@||see such vast volumes of water and such an
enormous amount of power absolutely golnfc||@@||enormous amount of power absolutely going
po waste. Hore we have enough Avater and.||@@||to waste. Here we have enough water and
powor to supply many of the largo towns of||@@||power to supply many of the large towns of
the south with both water and electricity.||@@||the south with both water and electricity.
From ccrtnlu vantage points on tho oast of||@@||From certain vantage points on the east of
the* forest one has tuaguflcont views of tho||@@||the forest one has magnificent views of the
Tumut Valley and the mountains boyond up||@@||Tumut Valley and the mountains beyond up
towards Yarrangobilly nnd Kiandra, the Bo-||@@||towards Yarrangobilly nnd Kiandra, the Bo-
gong peaks standing ,out particularly. The||@@||gong peaks standing out particularly. The
highest part of the forest Is juBt over 4000ft||@@||highest part of the forest Is just over 4000ft
above soa level. From points on tho west||@@||above sea level. From points on tho west
all that vast expanse ot beautiful country.||@@||all that vast expanse of beautiful country.
Boutu of Wagga Wagga can bo seen, whllo the||@@||south of Wagga Wagga can be seen, while the
mountain peaka away over tho Murray in||@@||mountain peaks away over the Murray in
Victoria aro plainly visible. This forest||@@||Victoria are plainly visible. This forest
Is tlie homo of the celebrated mountain ash||@@||is the home of the celebrated mountain ash
(Eucalyptus gigantea), and it is Indeed a uno||@@||(Eucalyptus gigantea), and it is indeed a fine
tree and a lino timber and fairly plentiful,||@@||tree and a fine timber and fairly plentiful,
especially In Its immature stagcB, but sadly||@@||especially in its immature stages, but sadly
treated by (1res which havo raged over the||@@||treated by fires which have raged over the
area time after tlmo. It Is now quito evi-||@@||area time after time. It Is now quito evi-
dent, ho wo vor, that the Forestry Commission||@@||dent, however, that the Forestry Commission
moans to taclclo this sorlous problem which||@@||means to tackle this serious problem which
has been so neglected in tho past.||@@||has been so neglected in the past.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15761418 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I.W.W. PROSECUTIONS. .' I||@@||I.W.W. PROSECUTIONS.
At the Central Polico Court yesterday, Wal-||@@||At the Central Police Court yesterday, Wal-
ter Mccausland, 2!), pleaded guilty to ¿i||@@||ter McCausland, 29, pleaded guilty to the
charge of being a member of tho J.W.W. or-||@@||charge of being a member of the I.W.W. or-
ganisation. Mr. Burton Smith, B.M., ten||@@||ganisation. Mr. Burton Smith, S.M., sen-
tenced »censed to six months' imnrlsoamett||@@||tenced accused to six months' imprisonment
with hard labour. <||@@||with hard labour.
Ernost Trelovan, "(i, pleaded guilty to btlij||@@||Ernest Trelevan, 36, pleaded guilty to being
a mombor of tho I.W.W., and not guilty li||@@||a member of the I.W.W., and not guilty to
being a member of nu unlawful association,||@@||being a member of an unlawful association.
Accused was remanded. '||@@||Accused was remanded.
POLICE RAID.||@@||POLICE RAID.
Following upon the raid made upon IN||@@||Following upon the raid made upon the
I.W.W. premises in Sussox-stroot on YVediti.||@@||I.W.W. premises in Sussex-street on Wednes-
day night, tho polico have now handed ora||@@||day night, the police have now handed over
the premisos to tho owner. Arrangomuta||@@||the premises to the owner. Arrangements
tire being made to put a bailiff In for tin||@@||are being made to put a bailiff in for the
rental arrears due by the lato tenants,||@@||rental arrears due by the late tenants.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15720724 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DISTRICT COÜET.||@@||DISTRICT COURT.
MOTOR CARS GOLLÍSION.||@@||MOTOR CARS COLLISION.
Renton v A.M.O., Ltd.||@@||Renton v A.M.C., Ltd.
Jdbn Royston Kenton; of Carrlngton-road;||@@||John Royston Kenton; of Carrlngton-road;
Waverley, proceeded against A.M.C., Limited,||@@||Waverley, proceeded against A.M.C., Limited,
of Í75 Dôwllng-street, Sydney, fóf alleged||@@||of 175 Dowling-street, Sydney, for alleged
negligence by Ita Suivant ih the management||@@||negligence by its servant in the management
of d motor car. The plaintiff staled that his||@@||of a motor car. The plaintiff stated that his
hiotöl car waa bkdly damaged by tho de-||@@||motor car was badly damaged by the de-
fendant's car, Rnd that its Value had ftaterl||@@||fendant's car, and that its value had materi-
ally depreciated For repairs, deterioration,||@@||ally depreciated. For repairs, deterioration,
aud hite of atiothof fnotór Car the plaintiff||@@||aud hite of another motor car the plaintiff
claloied £160. Thd defendant paid £ä0 into||@@||claimed £150. The defendant paid £30 into
Court in satisfaction of the whole of the||@@||Court in satisfaction of the whole of the
plaintiff's claim, and dehied further liability.||@@||plaintiff's claim, and denied further liability.
Mt. J. Meillon, instructed by MeSsrs. Back-||@@||Mr. J. Meillon, instructed by Messrs. Back-
house and Jeanneret, Appeared for 'he plain-||@@||house and Jeanneret, appeared for the plain-
tiff, and Mr. W, J. Curtis, instructed by Mr,||@@||tiff, and Mr. W. J. Curtis, instructed by Mr.
A. 6, de L Arnold, for the defendant com-||@@||A. G. de L. Arnold, for the defendant com-
pany, His Honor found A verdifit fof tile||@@||pany. His Honor found a verdict for the
plaintiff fof the amount paid Into dodrt. Tho||@@||plaintiff for the amount paid into court. The
defendant IS to pay the plaintiffs dosts of||@@||defendant is to pay the plaintiff's costs of
proving the IBSUC of negligence. Plaintiff is||@@||proving the issue of negligence. Plaintiff is
to pay defendant's costs ot afctlofl Since tho||@@||to pay defendant's costs of action since the
payment In Judgment to bo entered ftir de-||@@||payment in. Judgment to be entered for de-
fendant.||@@||fendant.
BUILDEft'a CLAIM,||@@||BUILDER'S CLAIM.
Myers v Jeans,||@@||Myers v Jeans.
Aubrey Claude MyéYs, of Saratoga, Wflt||@@||Aubrey Claude Myers, of Saratoga, Woy
Woy, builder, sued H. F. Joans, Of Chats-||@@||Woy, builder, sued H. F. Jeans, Of Chats-
wood, Bitlp's Steward, foi' the roeâvèfy Of £8?||@@||wood, ship's steward, for the recovery of £67
JIB The plaintiff stated tltnt oH August 2fi,||@@||11s. The plaintiff stated that on August 29,
1916, he agreed to erect for tho défendant ad-||@@||1916, he agreed to erect for the defendant ad-
ditions, repairs, and alterations ta the tatter's||@@||ditions, repairs, and alterations to the latter's
rottftge for £80, Of this elim otily iCZfl had||@@||cottage for £80. Of this sum only £20 had
been paid. The defendant paid £46 into||@@||been paid. The defendant paid £40 into
cbuit. and snid that ho was ne\or Indebted||@@||court, and said that he was never indebted
r.s alleged. Mr.'Milner Stephen, Insttuctcd||@@||as alleged. Mr.Milner Stephen, instructed
by Mr. Charles IC Adrian, of Gotford, appeared||@@||by Mr. Charles K. Adrian, of Gosford, appeared
for the plaintiff, and Mr Halse Rogers, in-||@@||for the plaintiff, and Mr Halse Rogers, in-
structed by Mr. F. H. Greaves, for the de-||@@||structed by Mr. F. H. Greaves, for the de-
fendant Ills Honor returned a verdict for||@@||fendant. His Honor returned a verdict for
the plaintiff foi £57 11s, Including the||@@||the plaintiff for £57 11s, including the
amount puld Into cotlrt.||@@||amount paid into court.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15756624 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I COMBOYNE DAIRYING.||@@||COMBOYNE DAIRYING.
Tho annual roport of the dlreclois of the||@@||The annual report of the directors of the
Comboyno Co-operative Dairy and Produce||@@||Comboyne Co-operative Dairy and Produce
Company, Utd., shows that the buttor raanu||@@||Company, Ltd., shows that the butter manu
fartured du ling the year ended May 31 totalled||@@||factured during the year ended May 31 totalled
3G6,0Slälb, which la 31S tons moro than tho||@@||366,031 3/4lb, which 31 3/4 tons more than the
previous your For the year ended May .11,||@@||previous year. For the year ended May 31,
3016, tho output was 237,3821b, and It was||@@||1915, the output was 237,382lb, and it was
2!)l,l'GGlb tor tho following year. After de-||@@||294,666lb for the following year. After de-
ducting the Interim dividend paid (£56 15b)||@@||ducting the Interim dividend paid (£56 15s)
and the writing off for depreciation of build-||@@||and the writing off for depreciation of build-
ings, plant, and machine!y of £218 Is, tho||@@||ings, plant, and machinery of £218 1s, the
pi out shown is £359 12s Td. Butter sales for||@@||profit shown is £359 12s 7d. Butter sales for
tho past year totalled £24,171 14s 5d.||@@||the past year totalled £24,171 14s 5d.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15711311 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE AETILLEBY. -'||@@||THE ARTILLERY.
WHAT "ACTIVITY" MEANS.||@@||WHAT "ACTIVITY" MEANS.
I Recently wo published a letter from Ser-||@@||Recently we published a letter from Ser-
geant Ulric K Walbh, son of Mr P. Walsh,||@@||geant Ulric K Walsh, son of Mr P. Walsh,
of Nowra, in which ho paid a tributo to the||@@||of Nowra, in which he paid a tributo to the
heroic btretcher-bcarers in France, Wo now||@@||heroic stretcher-bearers in France. We now
gil o some extracts from a letter on "artil-||@@||give some extracts from a letter on "artil-
lery acthlty, ' written by Sergeant Walsh,||@@||lery activity, ' written by Sergeant Walsh,
from Epsom Hospital, Suney, England, under||@@||from Epsom Hospital, Surrey, England, under
date Noi ember 15, 191b -||@@||date November 15, 1916: -
| "In theso du«, s of Increased activity at tho||@@||| "In these days of increased activity at the
seat of wai, tho chillan buys his morning||@@||seat of war, the civilian buys his morning
,papor and scans tho headlines with moro ex-||@@||paper and scans the headlines with more ex-
pectation than hitherto. Oflcn ho is disap-||@@||pectation than hitherto. Often he is disap-
pointed Tile ollleial Lommunique may simply||@@||pointed. The official communique may simply
|b'ato 'Iho daj was quiet generally. In some||@@||state "The day was quiet generally. In some
paits our numery was uctile' This Is a||@@||parts our artillery was active." This is a
bald statement- artilierj nctivlty ' I wan-||@@||bald statement - artillery activity.' I won-
der does the ordinary i entier tully compre-||@@||der does the ordinary reader fully compre-
hend lue immensity of those two words, or||@@||hend the immensity of those two words, or
does ho, willi a gobture of Impatience, turu||@@||does he, with a gesture of impatience, turn
to another part of the piper? Might I give||@@||to another part of the paper? Might I give
a iel y short aeserlptlon of 'artillery ac||@@||a very short description of 'artillery activity,'
tliit«.,' Just one of ihoso ordinary events||@@||just one of those ordinary events
which happen and h.no happened every du«,||@@||which happen and have happened every day
of the wai at sonii" part of the Uno.||@@||of the war at some part of the line.
I "Tho time ia 1 a in , tho night dark-one of||@@||"The time is 1a.m., the night dark-one of
thoso blaek, torebodlng nlglits so common In||@@||those black, foreboding night so common in
France during unsettled « outlier Slnco||@@||France during unsettled weather. Since
dusk the front bus been almost quiet. Oc||@@||dusk the front has been almost quiet. Oc-
easlonal greenish white flares hiss skywards||@@||casional greenish white flares hiss skywards
in a path of > ellon spaiks, burst into mo-||@@||in a path of yellow sparks, burst into mo-
mentan brilliance, and then Blz¿le out Tho||@@||mentary brilliance, and then sizzle out. The
Hares cause luntastlc shadows to riso over||@@||flares cause fantastic shadows to rise over
the rents ana hollow s, and the mounds and||@@||the rents ana hollows, and the mounds and
ti eos are thrown out In stiong relief. ^No||@@||trees are thrown out in strong relief. 'No
Man's Land," for a fen seconds, becomes||@@||Man's Land,' for a few seconds, becomes
bright ns day, and patrols and working||@@||bright as day, and patrols and working
parties aro compelled to halt or seek cover||@@||parties are compelled to halt or seek cover.
Sometimes the lights roveal one or two care-||@@||Sometimes the lights reveal one or two care-
less' ones, and machino guns spit out their||@@||less ones, and machine guns spit out their
le'ad in that dlreetlon, or bweep tho parapet||@@||lead in that direction, or sweep the parapet
of the opposing trenches, ia tho hopo of get-||@@||of the opposing trenches, in tho hopo of get-
ting an Unwary sentry||@@||ting an unwary sentry.
"At 130 nil p.Uiols and working parties||@@||"At 1.30 all patrols and working parties
wero repoited back, and 15 minutes lator||@@||were reported back, and 15 minutes later
oieryono stood to' Thoro is now a||@@||everyone 'stood to.' There is now a
slight feeling of tension and exportation In||@@||slight feeling of tension and expectation in
tho air, and tho whole front seems particu-||@@||the air, and the whole front seems particu-
larly quiet Ono minute before the hour the||@@||larly quiet. One minute before the hour the
boom of a solitary howitzer resounded far||@@||boom of a solitary howitzer resounded far
back be«ond our rescues It Is tho signal||@@||back beyond our reserves. It is the signal.
Guns upon guns, batteries upon batteries, He||@@||Guns upon guns, batteries upon batteries, lie
back there all ready, like angry dog3 strain-||@@||back there all ready, like angry dogs strain-
ing at tho lcnsh Two o'clock Boom. Hell||@@||ing at the leash. Two o'clock. Boom. Hell
let loose One mighty, Clashing roar thun||@@||let loose. One mighty, crashing roar thun
dored from all par-s of our rear On It||@@||dored from all parts of our rear. On it
comes, nt first whistling like the cold, cutting||@@||comes, at first whistling like the cold, cutting
wind on n winters night, then taking a||@@||wind on a winter's night, then taking a
sterner note, till It becomes the howling of||@@||sterner note, till it becomes the howling of
savage wohes Thcv are oior our heads||@@||savage wolves. They are over our heads
non, screaming, shrieking, barking, Jostling||@@||now, screaming, shrieking, barking, jostling
all anxious to be first to reach their prey||@@||all anxious to be first to reach their prey.
Another crashing 'gurrunch,' and the shells||@@||Another crashing 'gurrunch,' and the shells
explode against the opposing parapet Ilun||@@||explode against the opposing parapet. Hun-
dreds of flares shoot up from nowhere, and||@@||dreds of flares shoot up from nowhere, and
tho night defies the day Sandbags, gr.aiel||@@||the night defies the day. Sandbags, gravel-
everything Is b"ent (lying into the air, and||@@||everything is sent flying into the air, and
shows up clearly In the ghostly white light,||@@||shows up clearly in the ghostly white light,
whilst the earth writhes and rocks beneath||@@||whilst the earth writhes and rocks beneath
the hammer blows of a thousand shells||@@||the hammer blows of a thousand shells.
"Tho enemy sent up rod Hares for his arttl||@@||"The enemy sent up red flares for his artil
Ury support, then the duel commenced nnd||@@||lery support; then the duel commenced and
the din Increased Srnnll IS-pounders send||@@||the din increased. Small 18-pounders send
forth their shells rapidly. Uko the barking of||@@||forth their shells rapidly. like the barking of
cheeky terriers, and far back great howlt7ers||@@||cheeky terriers, and far back great howltzers
utter their deep growl, all Intermingling In||@@||utter their deep growl, all intermingling in
strange dlBcoid A weird orchestra The||@@||strange discord. A weird orchestra. The
whole landscape Is like some hugo kaleido-||@@||whole landscape Is like some hugo kaleido-
scope, flickering and brightening as the rcd||@@||scope, flickering and brightening as the rcd
tongued nrtlllery belches forth, and tho||@@||tongued arrtlllery belches forth, and the
charges explodo In great crimson and yellow||@@||charges explode in great crimson and yellow
flames A sight never forgotten, wonderfully||@@||flames. A sight never forgotten, wonderfully
awful, fascinatingly grand1 And this or||@@||awful, fascinatingly grand! And this or-
chestia plajs on for a couple of hours, until||@@||chestra plays on for a couple of hours, until
it ends almost as quickly as it had begun||@@||it ends almost as quickly as it had begun.
The end "tought for was accomplished, and one||@@||The end sought for was accomplished, and one
hy one theso growling wollt s retire to their||@@||by one these growling wolves retire to their
lairs, until only one or two aro left to balk||@@||lairs, until only one or two aro left to bark
intermittently, when they also follow tho ri_st||@@||intermittently, when they also follow the rest
into quietude||@@||into quietude.
I "Now the plt-a-pnt of the machino guns||@@||"Now the pit-a-pat of the machine guns
rli'gs out, seeming btrangely smnll and even||@@||rings out, seeming strangely small and even
harmless after the din of their big brethren,||@@||harmless after the din of their big brethren;
but at dawn, when tho first flush rises up from||@@||but at dawn, when the first flush rises up from
the east to begin n new day, the«,, too, quieten||@@||the east to begin a new day, they, too, quieten
down, and the front Is once more ils normal||@@||down, and the front is once more its normal
self Noxt morning the official communique||@@||self. Next morning the official communique
will tell the world 'There was considerable||@@||will tell the world 'There was considerable
artillery activity south of X-last night ' "||@@||artillery activity south of X---last night. ' "
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15717004 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
GBEAT SOLAB STOBM.||@@||GREAT SOLAR STORM.
1 --*||@@||------------------- o -------------------------
VIOLENT MOVEMENTS.||@@||VIOLENT MOVEMENTS.
Mr. AValter Gale, president of the New Hout,h||@@||Mr. Walter Gale, president of the New South
Wales Branch of the BrltlBh Astronomical||@@||Wales Branch of the British Astronomical
Association, writes.-"A grout solar storm||@@||Association, writes.-"A great solar storm
Is now In progresB It Is manifested hy tho||@@||is now in progress. It is manifested by the
very exceptional clrcutnstnnces ót. two stih||@@||very exceptional circumstances of two sun
spots, visible to the naked eye. Of course,||@@||spots, visible to the naked eye. Of course,
, ft suitable dark, or smoked, glass must be||@@||a suitable dark, or smoked, glass must be
Used In order to seo them.||@@||used in order to see them.
"The area affected Is of vast oxtenl. ex-||@@||"The area affected is of vast extent, ex-
ceeding 120,000 miles In longitude and 2000||@@||ceeding 120,000 miles in longitude and 2000
million-* of BC.Iiare miles In uren, Upwards of||@@||millions of square miles in area, Upwards of
120 spots being Involved. -Most violent movc||@@||120 spots being involved. Most violent move-
i hicntB are taking place within' the disturbed||@@||ments are taking place within the disturbed
i region, accompanied by tho formation of great||@@||region, accompanied by the formation of great
ridges of glowing mutter.||@@||ridges of glowing matter.
| "The principal spot, on the western limit||@@||"The principal spot, on the western limit
of tile group, showed BigliB of breaking il|i||@@||of the group, showed signs of breaking up
during Suiiiliiy. two Immense bildgcB of the||@@||during Sunday, two immense bridges of the
'brilliant pliotosphcl'e toinineiii'ing to forln||@@||brilliant photosphere commenceding to form
during tin day. .||@@||during tin day.
, "Magnetic storms upon tho earth and dis||@@||"Magnetic storms upon the earth and dis-
, Plays of tile uurorn fte'iuoiitly accompany||@@||plays of the aurora frequently accompany
1 thoBo solar outbursts, Itidlratlrig dil Intimate||@@||these solar outbursts, indicating an intimate
connection between the mugiletlc condition of||@@||connection between the magnetic condition of
the sun and that of the earth.||@@||the sun and that of the earth.
"There aro also hair a dor.cn Small spot||@@||"There are also half a dozen small spot
grdlips showing oil lill' sun's northern hemi-||@@||groups showing on the sun's northern hemi-
sphere,, two oí willett are ndtable on nrcolint||@@||sphere, two of which are notable on account
of their latitude, hilt, tllelr Interest is quite||@@||of their latitude, but, their interest is quite
overshadowed by the great southern storm."||@@||overshadowed by the great southern storm."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15715456 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DEATH OF ME. S. SUTCLUB.||@@||DEATH OF MR. S. SINCLAIR.
-«?||@@||
A well-known philanthropist In U» país«||@@||A well-known philanthropist in the person
of Mr. Sutherland Sinclair passed «wiy it||@@||of Mr. Sutherland Sinclair passed away at
North Sydney yesterday. The late Hr. «it.||@@||North Sydney yesterday. The late Mr. Sin-
clair was born at Greenock, Scotland, 65fun||@@||clair was born at Greenock, Scotland, 66 years
ago, and was tho son of the Rev. SutherUil||@@||ago, and was the son of the Rev. Sutherland
Sinclair. He arrived In Australis 10 jem||@@||Sinclair. He arrived in Australis 40 years
ago, and shortly afterwards was appointed||@@||ago, and shortly afterwards was appointed
secretary of tho Australian Museum, a pesi.||@@||secretary of tho Australian Museum, a posi-
tlon ho held up to the time of his death. Hi||@@||tion he held up to the time of his death. He
was also associated with the Sydney lulu.||@@||was also associated with the Sydney Indus-
trial Blind Institution tor tho pastSSjrunu||@@||trial Blind Institution for the past 26 years as
its hon Bocrotary. I||@@||its hon. secretary.
Ho was also superintendent of St. PtUrï||@@||He was also superintendent of St. Peter's
Sunday-school, North Sydney; the bon. secre-||@@||Sunday-school, North Sydney; the hon. secre-
tary of the Young People's Scripture Union||@@||tary of the Young People's Scripture Union
of Australasia, a member of the cowell c1||@@||of Australasia, a member of the council of
the City Mission, and other Christian paika||@@||the City Mission, and other Christian philan-
throplo bodies. _||@@||thropic bodies.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15736275 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
v DEATH OF SUMNER LOCKE.||@@||DEATH OF SUMNER LOCKE.
Sumner Locke, the well-known Australian||@@||Sumner Locke, the well-known Australian
novoliBt, passed away yesterday morning in a||@@||novelist, passed away yesterday morning in a
private hospital at Kogarah a tor giving birth||@@||private hospital at Kogarah after giving birth
to a son. and the event will be learned with||@@||to a son, and the event will be learned with
w-ideBpread regret. Early this year, whilst||@@||widespread regret. Early this year, whilst
jebearsing her rustic farcical comedy, Mum||@@||rehearsing her rustic farcical comedy, "Mum
Dawson, Boss," with Mr. Bert Bailey, at the||@@||Dawson, Boss," with Mr. Bert Bailey, at the
Criterion Theatre, she laughingly remarked||@@||Criterion Theatre, she laughingly remarked
that she bad but two ambltions-"in llfo-to||@@||that she had but two ambitions in life—to
produce a play and to produce a son. Hor||@@||produce a play and to produce a son. Her
heart's desire was realised with her last||@@||heart's desire was realised with her last
breath. Tho.pathos of her unexpected end Is||@@||breath. The pathos of her unexpected end is
increased by the fact that her husband. Ser-||@@||increased by the fact that her husband, Ser-
geant L. Elliott, A.I.K., Is at the front||@@||geant L. Elliott, A.I.F., is at the front.
Sumner Locke wns the daughter of a Church||@@||Sumner Locke was the daughter of a Church
of England minister, who named -her after||@@||of England minister, who named her after
Archbishop Sumner, and she was born In||@@||Archbishop Sumner, and she was born in
Queensland. Though slight and small of figure,||@@||Queensland. Though slight and small of figure,
her mental energy was oNtraordlnary, so that||@@||her mental energy was extraordinary, so that
auito early in life she made a name as a||@@||quite early in life she made a name as a
Journalist, and by her success with her humor-||@@||journalist, and by her success with her humor-
ous bush story. ''Skeeter Parra." During her||@@||ous bush story, ''Skeeter Farm." During her
brlof career she visited London, and on the||@@||brief career she visited London, and on the
svnv from the railway terminus to hor lodgings||@@||way from the railway terminus to her lodgings
read an*advertisement offering a large money||@@||read an advertisement offering a large money
orizo for an original story. She wrote it dur||@@||prize for an original story. She wrote it dur-
inc the same day, sent it in, and carried off||@@||ing the same day, sent it in, and carried off
tho nrize' Another of her remarkable feuts||@@||the prize! Another of her remarkable feats
was the writing of a rustic Amoricnii novel.||@@||was the writing of a rustic American novel,
.«?iWmarltan Mary," which was accepted and||@@||"Samaritan Mary," which was accepted and
published in the United States, where it en||@@||published in the United States, where it en-
iovod a remarkable success, before ever she||@@||joyed a remarkable success, before ever she
indI set foot in the country. The young||@@||had set foot in the country. The young
authoress not only possessed imagination, ns||@@||authoress not only possessed imagination, as
illustrated by the above achievement, but||@@||illustrated by the above achievement, but
wrote w"h anm!!inB faCillty' i"d !md i0.10!||@@||wrote with amazing facility, and had other
"n«nl= reedy for publication when she visited||@@||novels ready for publication when she visited
New Voîk a few months ago. Finding that||@@||New York a few months ago. Finding that
theT Atlantic was a closed route she rolin||@@||the Atlantic was a closed route, she relin-
n,,"hPd her intention of revisiting London,||@@||quished her intention of revisiting London,
Arn she had made many literary friends,||@@||where she had made many literary friends,
^returned to Sydney last August This||@@||and returned to Sydney last August. This
bri liant woman has brothers at the front, sis-||@@||brilliant woman has brothers at the front, sis-
áis inLondon and Victoria, and a sister,||@@||ters in London and Victoria, and a sister,
Mw G M. Burns, wife of tho former M.P. iori||@@||Mrs. G. M. Burns, wife of the former M.P. for
illawarra, In Sydney._||@@||Illawarra, in Sydney.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15708305 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I WAR CASUALTIES.||@@||WAR CASUALTIES.
-»||@@||-»
j KILLED.||@@||KILLED.
! PRIVATE W. PRYOR.||@@||PRIVATE W. PRYOR.
Mrs. U. Pryor.-of the Tamworth district,||@@||Mrs. R. Pryor, of the Tamworth district,
has received flows from tho Defence Dcpnrt||@@||has received news from the Defence Depart-
i mont that her Bon, Pto. Walter Pryor, was||@@||ment that her son, Pte. Walter Pryor, was
killed In notion in Frnne-o on February 8.(||@@||killed in action in France on February 8.
j PRIVATE PERCY DALEY.||@@||PRIVATE PERCY DALEY.
' Word was received nt Alstonville on Satur-||@@||Word was received st Alstonville on Satur-
day morning that Private Percy Daley, grand-||@@||day morning that Private Percy Daley, grand-
son of Mr. Owen Ilaloy, and non of the hilo Mr.||@@||son of Mr. Owen Daley, and son of the late Mr.
John Dnley, of Alstonville, was killed In||@@||John Daley, of Alstonville, was killed In
France on February 1. Ho saw serviré ht Gal-||@@||France on February 1. He saw service at Gal-
lipoli, and, last year was wounded while nt the||@@||lipoli, and, last year was wounded while at the
- Somme, Ho recovered at Christmas time,||@@||Somme. He recovered at Christmas time,
and then returned to the trenches.||@@||and then returned to the trenches.
||@@||
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WAR. PRECAUTIONS ACT.||@@||WAR PRECAUTIONS ACT.
MI.I.ÜOUI.NE I'IíOSEf'UTiON.||@@||MELBOURNE PROSECUTION.
MELBOURNE, Thursday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Thursday.
A good deal of interest will eentie In a euse||@@||A good deal of interest will centre in a case
lo he beni ii al the Distill t Court on Tuob||@@||to be heard at the district court on Tues-
day i|ext Knderick A. Holland who iitttd In||@@||day next. Frederick A. Holland, who acted in
the capacity nf spirelniy to the No-tiuibciip||@@||the capacity of secretary to the No-conscrip-
llon Fellow ship dilling the iceenl lefu endum||@@||tion Fellowship during the recent referendum
campaign, har been Minimini.M1 to appear be||@@||campaign, has been summoned be-
foie the Qmit to answer charges of linvlng||@@||fore the court to have such charges of having
nbelti d In mulling sl.it,i'mi nts likely lo pre||@@||abetted in making statements likely to pre-
JiuIUe reiiuiilug 'I he priibei uilon lb being||@@||judice recruiting. The prosecution is being
Instituted undi i tile pim Ibloiih of Hie Wai||@@||instituted under the provisions of the War
Pi« mutions \«t \ d« vi lopineut adding In||@@||Precautions Act. A development adding in-
lir'.Ht to the mae ¡h that nt the liiHlniiie m||@@||terest to the case is that at the instance of
llollanil subpoenas vuie Imui d at Hie (Ml)||@@||Holland subpoenas were issued at the City
Court petty sessions lifflie to titi) KI,Humming||@@||Court petty sessions office today summoning
the Pilme Minister (Ml. Hugliob), Di. Milnnlx,||@@||the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes), Dr. Mannix
Coadjutor Alebblshop. and Mi. (! )?' Jl.||@@||Coadjutor Archbishop and Mr. G. F. H.
Schiller, editor of the 'Age,' to gl»e evldinie||@@||Schuler, editor of the "Age," to give evidence
in the i use_||@@||in the case.
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15744103 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
AETS AND CRAFTS.||@@||ARTS AND CRAFTS.
The Society of Arts and Crafts , of Now||@@||The Society of Arts and Crafts , of Now
South Wales display In Challis House win-||@@||South Wales display in Challis House
dow wus open to view on Saturday hist, and||@@||window was open to view on Saturday last, and
v.Ill remain there until October l8. Tho||@@||will remain there until October l8. The
specimens of work far exceed thoBo of pre||@@||specimens of work far exceed those of
\lous years, both in excellence and variety.||@@||previous years, both in excellence and variety.
In leitthcrwoi'k lhere is almost everything||@@||In leatherwork there is almost everything
one cun think of, from overmantels to bank||@@||one can think of, from overmantels to bank
uoto cases; beautiful bugs by Miss Crocd,||@@||note cases; beautiful bags by Miss Creed,
Miss Mira Mullens, Mrs. Spring, Mrs. Hanlon,||@@||Miss Mira Mullens, Mrs. Spring, Mrs. Hanlon,
and other members. Mrs. Spring and Miss||@@||and other members. Mrs. Spring and Miss
Eirene Mort both havo an overmantel on||@@||Eirene Mort both have an overmantel on
view; plocoa of furnituro, also hy Miss Eirene||@@||view; pieces of furnituro, also by Miss Eirene
Mort, In tho form of a box stool and fender||@@||Mort, in the form of a box stool and fender
stool, show now Ideas, being produced In use-||@@||stool, show new Ideas, being produced in
ful and artistic articles.||@@||useful and artistic articles.
Excollcnt pieces of metal-work aro .bown||@@||Excellent pieces of metal-work are shown
by Mrs. Sodcrberg; tilo most handsome Is a||@@||by Mrs. Soderberg; the most handsome is a
mliror framed in oxidised copper. Very||@@||mirror framed in oxidised copper. Very
clover workmanship ÍB shown In tho design||@@||clever workmanship is shown in the design
of Sterculia (flame tree); the Bama worker||@@||of Sterculia (flame tree); the same worker
also bas Bomo beautiful brass tray-, sail||@@||also has somo beautiful brass trays,
cellars, .silver spoons, etc. MISB Elslo Young||@@||saltcellars, silver spoons, etc. Miss Elsie Young
and Miss Nora Weston also show good speci-||@@||and Miss Nora Weston also show good
mens In tho form of fire-Irons, cnhdlc-Bhadcs,||@@||specimens in the form of fire-Irons, candle shades,
i .indlostlclts, salvers, and BpoDhs. Woodcurv||@@||candlesticks, salvers, and spons. Woodcarving
ing Is rel'rosonted well by Miss Constance||@@||is represented well by Miss Constance
Evana, Miss Gertrude King, und Air. V, Tod.||@@||Evans, Miss Gertrude King, and Mr. F. Tod.
.til of wljom show church carving, portion of||@@||All of whom show church carving, portion of
nu altar table, hymn boards, croBS and book||@@||an altar table, hymn boards, cross and book
culilnot.||@@||cabinet.
Tho most interesting exhibits In pyrography||@@||Tho most interesting exhibits in pyrography
uro a sot of brushes hy MISB Millicent El-||@@||are a setof brushes by Miss Millecent
liott, Mrs. Parson's bellowB, and a wnete||@@||Elliott, Mrs. Parson's bellows, and a
imper box by Miss Joun Mackenzie. Pottery||@@||wastepaper box by Miss Joan Mackenzie. Pottery
ia represented by Miss E. Bell-Brown, M re.||@@||is represented by Miss E. Bell-Brown, Mrs.
Pcden-Stcel, and Mrs. Harry WeBtoti. In||@@||Peden-Steel, and Mrs. Harry Weston. In
china painting Miss Ada Newman shows a||@@||china painting Miss Ada Newman shows a
charming sût of coffee cups, In rich colour-||@@||charming set of coffee cups, in rich
ing; a large luBtro-plece, In Egyptian motif,||@@||colouring; a large lustre -piece, in Egyptian motif,
and a dainty vase with pink gum-blossom de-||@@||and a dainty vase with pink gum-blossom
sign. MIBS Ethel Atkinson's bowls, with||@@||design. Miss Ethel Atkinson's bowls, with
waratah und lillipilli designs, give a touch of||@@||waratah and lillipilli designs, give a touch of
warm colouring; many specimens of work In||@@||warm colouring; many specimens of work In
pottery and china, intended for the exhibit,||@@||pottery and china, intended for the exhibit,
could not be comploted owing to gas re-||@@||could not be completed owing to gas
strictions during the strike. Miss Margaret||@@||restrictions during the strike. Miss Margaret
Byrne shows some excellent raffia tea trays||@@||Byrne shows some excellent raffia tea trays
ami bnskots. Tablecloths, worked by Misa||@@||and baskets. Tablecloths, worked by Miss
Madeline Klug, aro delightfully harmonious In||@@||Madeline King, are delightfully harmonious In
colouring.||@@||colouring.
Te> the right of the window Is a table by||@@||To the right of the window is a table by
Mr. William Johnson, mado Interesting by tho||@@||Mr. William Johnson, made interesting by the
fact Hint the in.tp ot Australia Is Inlaid witn||@@||fact that the map of Australia is inlaid with
wood belonging to onch Stnte, viz,: New South||@@||wood belonging to each State, viz,: New South
Wales, stringy bark; Vlutorln, giant guilt:||@@||Wales, stringy bark; Victoria, giant gum:
Queensland, maple; Western' Australia,||@@||Queensland, maple; Western' Australia,
j.itru; South Australia, munna guln; willi.;||@@||jara; South Australia, manna gum; while
T.isninniu Is represented by the rabie In black-||@@||Tamania is represented by the table in black-
wood. MISB Rhoda Wager show J sonto beauti-||@@||wood. Miss Rhoda Wager shows some beautiful
ful pieces of hiiud-niado jewellery; lamp-||@@||pieces of hand-made jewellery;
shades by Mrs. Dalgnino, lind some pieces of||@@||lampshades by Mrs. Dalgnino, and some pieces of
embroidery by Miss Wilson; «lso calendars||@@||embroidery by Miss Wilson; also calendars
by Mlbs Miiy Gibbs and Miss Juan Mnckclizij,||@@||by Miss May Gibbs and Miss Joan Mackenzie
.ill help to make tho Buddy's exhibit in-||@@||all help to make the society's exhibit
teresting.||@@||interesting.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15741320 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LOST MONGOLIA. I||@@||LOST MONGOLIA.
STORY OF THE RESCUE.||@@||STORY OF THE RESCUE.
The Bombay correspondent of the "Daily||@@||The Bombay correspondent of the "Daily
IÜNprcBs" saya Hint Mr. Vincent, of the Trinity||@@||Express" says thatMr. Vincent, of the Trinity
College of Music, narrates that the Mongolia's||@@||College of Music, narrates that the Mongolia's
passengers ss-cro pleasantly engaged after||@@||passengers were pleasantly engaged after
breakfast. They svoro not anticipating danger,||@@||breakfast. They were not anticipating danger,
as the lifebelts hail been removed, and valu-||@@||as the lifebelts had been removed, and valu-
ables svoro placed In trunks, preparatory to||@@||ables were placed in trunks, preparatory to
landing. Mr. Vincent and others svoro plnylng||@@||landing. Mr. Vincent and others were plnylng
quolta, svhon n terrible crash occurred. Ho||@@||quoits, when a terrible crash occurred. He
svent ta his boat, No. 10, but returned to lils||@@||went to his boat, No. 10, but returned to his
cabin and brought £250. When ho reached||@@||cabin and brought £250. When he reached
deck ho found tho boat had gone. Ho then||@@||deck he found the boat had gone. He then
returned to his cabin To? lils ss-ntch, and after||@@||returned to his cabin for his watch, and after
ssnrds cntorcd another boat, containing El||@@||wards entered another boat, containing 51
IliBt-class pasROngors, IncludlnB four svomon.||@@||first-class passegors, including four women.
Tho Mongolia had Usted to starboard.||@@||Tho Mongolia had listed to starboard.
Mr. Eric Hope, ot Sat-soon and Company,||@@||Mr. Eric Hope, ot Salsoon and Company,
svas seen swimming to another boat, which||@@||was seen swimming to another boat, which
was almost empty. Efforts svero mudo to save||@@||was almost empty. Efforts were made to save
him, but ho sunk.||@@||him, but he sank.
Professor the Reverend Mr. Mnophnll, or||@@||Professor the Reverend Mr. Macphall, of
Madras Christian College, was rescued svlth||@@||Madras Christian College, was rescued with
dlincnlty by Mr. Vincent's boat. There SVUB||@@||sifficulty by Mr. Vincent's boat. There was
no sailor in, tho boat, and nobody to take||@@||no sailor in the boat, and nobody to take
command. Water svas coming in, and it svns||@@||command. Water was coming in, and it was
feared the boat svould sink.||@@||feared the boat would sink.
Tho smoko of a hospital ship ss'as seen in||@@||The smoke of a hospital ship was seen in
the distance, but she passed without observ-||@@||the distance, but she passed without observ-
ing tho boat. Later, n red light and rockets||@@||ing the boat. Later, a red light and rockets
svero found In the boat, nnd lit. Tho coaster||@@||were found in the boat, and lit. The coaster
Sabarmatl sighted them, and she signal lod,||@@||Sabarmati sighted them, and she signalled,
"Wo aro coming to si.vc you." The sen was||@@||"We are coming to save you." The sea was
very high, and Hiero svas some danger of a||@@||very high, and there was some danger of a
collision. Great eourngo and skill svero||@@||collision. Great courage and skill were
sliosvn. A Uno svas successfully passed, and||@@||shown. A line was successfully passed, and
ladders lowered. The svomon, follosvcd by the||@@||ladders lowered. The women, followed by the
others, woro taken on hoard.||@@||others, were taken on board.
Tho Sabarmatl, having 000 const passengers||@@||The Sabarmati, having 600 coast passengers
aboard, turned back to Bombay and landed||@@||aboard, turned back to Bombay and landed
those rescued from tho Mongolin. They sverc||@@||those rescued from the Mongolia. They were
deeply grateful, ne, but for their rescue,||@@||deeply grateful, as, but for their rescue,
tho heavy seas svould have dashed the boat||@@||the heavy seas would have dashed the boat
, on the rocks.||@@||on the rocks.
One boni sailed direct for Bombay, arriv-||@@||One boat sailed direct for Bombay, arriv-
ing tho next afternoon.||@@||ing the next afternoon.
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15730272 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LATE LIEUT. MENDELSOHN.I||@@||LATE LIEUT. MENDELSOHN.
1 GENERAL BIRDWOOD'.? LETTER.||@@||GENERAL BIRDWOOD'S LETTER.
Mrs. Mendelsohn, of Ullenbnr, Ruglnn-strcot,||@@||Mrs. Mendelsohn, of Ullenbar, Raglan-street,
Mosman, whoso sod, Lieutenant'Borrol Men-||@@||Mosman, whose son, Lieutenant Berrol Men-
delsohn, was killed in action, has received a||@@||delsohn, was killed in action, has received a
letter'from General Sir William Birdwood,||@@||letter from General Sir William Birdwood,
in which ho says:-"I only wish there was any||@@||in which he says :— "I only wish there was any
news of comfort that I could give you regard-||@@||news of comfort that I could give you regard-
ing your son. Colonol M'Connghy has furnished||@@||ing your son. Colonel McConaghy has furnished
mo with what little Information there Is||@@||me with what little information there is
available. Your Bon did extremoly valuable||@@||available. Your son did extremely valuable
work In the action of July 19 and 20. The||@@||work in the action of July 19 and 20. The
commanding oiuccf~ reeelved a report about||@@||commanding officer received a report about
midnight on the 10th, to tho effect that thlB||@@||midnight on the 19th, to the effect that this
company had been hard pi eased by a solero||@@||company had been hard pressed by a severe
counter attack of tho enemy, nnd in this||@@||counter attack of the enemy, and in this
attack, to our groat regret, your Bon waa||@@||attack, to our great regret, your son was
killed - Ile was an officer of tho highest Ideals,||@@||killed. He was an officer of the highest ideals,
very efficient, and Ws loss has consequently||@@||very efficient, and his loss has consequently
boen most severely felt hy tho battalion, and||@@||been most severely felt by the battalion, and
by bis colonol, who íegarded him ns such a||@@||by his colonel, who regarded him as such a
trustworthy frlond. He wns burled whero he||@@||trustworthy friend. He was buried where he
foil with other brave men, and If It can bo||@@||fell, with other brave men, and if it can be
possible for you to derivo any consolation in||@@||possible for you to derive any consolation in
such a heavy loss I think you may do so in||@@||such a heavy loss I think you may do so in
the knowledge that ho probably met the death||@@||the knowledge that he probably met the death
bo would havo himself picferrod-as a brave||@@||he would have himself preferred — as a brave
soldier, lighting for his King and country. But,||@@||soldier, fighting for his King and country. But,
after all this can bo of llttlo comfort to a||@@||after all, this can be of little comfort to a
mother. Believo mo, I do most deeply sym-||@@||mother. Believe me, I do most deeply sym-
pathise with you In your great loss, and I||@@||pathise with you in your great loss, and I
think it Ib tho most difficult pnrt of my duty,||@@||think it is the most difficult part of my duty,
seeing bravo men go, and being unablo to do||@@||seeing brave men go, and being unable to do
anything In the way of nffoidlng consolation||@@||anything in the way of affording consolation
to those who have been bereaved. But, after||@@||to those who have been bereaved. But, after
two yeaiB' lighting nlongsldo tho Australian||@@||two years' fighting alongside the Australian
soldlots, I think you probably realise my deep||@@||soldiers, I think you probably realise my deep
affection for thom, nutl how nnxious I am to||@@||affection for them, and how anxious I am to
do anything 1 possibly can to help thom in||@@||do anything I possibly can to help them in
tho work of BOlf-sacrlilce, which Is before||@@||the work of self-sacrifice, which is before
overyono almoBt dally."||@@||everyone almost daily."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15710886 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DEATH OF .MB. WALTER DENYER.||@@||DEATH OF MR. WALTER DENYER.
-,||@@||
The funeral of the lute Mr Walter Denyer,||@@||The funeral of the late Mr Walter Denyer,
sen , of the firm of MtBsrs Denjtr Bros , who||@@||sen , of the firm of Messrs Denyer Bros , who
died on Thursdaj, at his late residente Cali||@@||died on Thursday, at his late residence Cali
bar, Printe Albert-street Mosman took plnco||@@||bar, Printe Albert Street Mosman took place
on Friday at the Gore Hill Cometer} The||@@||on Friday at the Gore Hill Cemetery. The
Rev C T L larrlngton officiated The prin-||@@||Rev C T L Yarrington officiated. The prin-
cipal mourners were Mr W J Denyer (»on)||@@||cipal mourners were Mr W J Denyer (son)
and Mr R W Dtnyer (nephew) There were||@@||and Mr R W Denyer (nephew). There were
albo present MtssrB P B Colquhoun, VI L A ,||@@||also present Messrs P B Colquhoun, MLA ,
Alec ThomBon Alderman W Smith (Mayor of||@@||Alec Thompson, Alderman W Smith (Mayor of
Mosman), Frank Clark R J Hooton, D Mit-||@@||Mosman), Frank Clark, R J Hooton, D Mit-
chell, and members of the staff of tho firm||@@||chell, and members of the staff of the firm
Doteased leaves a widow son and daughtei||@@||Deceased leaves a widow son and daughter.
- "||@@||
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15708704 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
IN ASIA MINOR||@@||IN ASIA MINOR
ARMOURED CAR UNIT.||@@||ARMOURED CAR UNIT.
AN AUSTRALIAN'S- NARRATIVE.||@@||AN AUSTRALIAN'S NARRATIVE.
Tho R N A S Armoured Car Unit, lent by||@@||The R.N.A.S. Armoured Car Unit, lent by
tho British Government to the Russians, has||@@||the British Government to the Russians, has
been doing good work In the Eastern area of||@@||been doing good work in the Eastern area of
tho war Sometime ago the cables ad-||@@||the war. Sometime ago the cables ad-
vised us of its opeiatious in Roumania This||@@||vised us of its operations in Roumania. This
unit will ptobably put up tho record for va||@@||unit will probably put up the record for va-
rloty of expei le aces in connection xvith the||@@||riety of experiences in connection with the
war.||@@||war.
Leaxing England In the wintor. after an||@@||Leaving England in the winter, after an
eventful journej through the Arctic circle,||@@||eventful journey through the Arctic circle,
they Jouruej"ed across Russia en fete,||@@||they journeyed across Russia en fete,
and reached the Caucasus and Armenia,||@@||and reached the Caucasus and Armenia,
fighting the TurkB and Kurds there, and now||@@||fighting the Turks and Kurds there, and now
they aro assisting the Roumanians||@@||they are assisting the Roumanians.
Petty-offlcer A S Pursell, of A B Pur-||@@||Petty-officer A. S. Pursell, of A. B. Pur-
sell and Co, Sjdnej, who Is with this,||@@||sell and Co., Sydney, who is with this
R.NAS unit, in writing to Australian friends||@@||R.N.A.S. unit, in writing to Australian friends
tells some Interesting experitnecs||@@||tells some interesting experiences.
Thej got a grand reception, and then||@@||They got a grand reception, and then
carno south by train to Vladl-Caucas on the||@@||came south by train to Vladi-Caucas on the
European sido of tho Caucasus En route||@@||European side of the Caucasus. En route
they stopped at Moscow, xxherc they were en-||@@||they stopped at Moscow, where they were en-
tertained by the British residents and by the||@@||tertained by the British residents and by the
British Club A special service was held in||@@||British Club. A special service was held in
the English Church there, and they were es-||@@||the English Church there, and they were es-
corted to tho sen leo bj Cossacks At exory||@@||corted to the service by Cossacks. At every
town across Russia thej stajed at thej wero||@@||town across Russia they stayed at they were
given a big reception with bands etc, and||@@||given a big reception with bands etc., and
several banquets In fact, It was more or||@@||several banquets. In fact, it was more or
less a triumphant parade from north to south||@@||less a triumphant parade from north to south.
Tholr biggest receptions were at Alexand||@@||Their biggest receptions were at Alexand-
rovsk, Moscow Rostox, and Vladl-Caucas At||@@||rovsk, Moscow, Rostov, and Vladi-Caucas. At
these places the peoplo went moro or less||@@||these places the people went more or less
mad oxer them but thej didn't mind-they||@@||mad over them, but they didn't mind—they
thoroughly enioved It They had big route||@@||thoroughly enjoyed it. They had big route
marches through various towns, and it took||@@||marches through various towns, and it took
the police all their time to stop tho peoplo||@@||the police all their time to stop the people
rushing them, and then thej did not suc-||@@||rushing them, and then they did not suc-
ceed They were smothered with flowers on||@@||ceed. They were smothered with flowers on
oxery occasion||@@||every occasion.
The Russians aro ever marvelling at their||@@||The Russians are ever marvelling at their
ages, they cannot understand why they aro||@@||ages; they cannot understand why they are
not at school Of course, they are all clean-||@@||not at school. Of course, they are all clean-
shaven, and when put alongaldo a Russian||@@||shaven, and when put alongside a Russian
regiment, with all their hair on they look||@@||regiment, with all their hair on, they look
Uko a lot of school bojs||@@||like a lot of school boys.
There Is quite a large population of English||@@||There is quite a large population of English
peoplo In Russia and being the first Tommies||@@||people in Russia, and being the first Tommies
they haxe seen It can bo quite understood how||@@||they have seen it can be quite understood how
they trent them and the Russians are not||@@||they treat them, and the Russians are not
beaten by the English||@@||beaten by the English
At Moscow thej went .ver the Czar's||@@||At Moscow they went over the Czar's
Palace||@@||Palace.
Vladl-Caucas Is a paradise In itself They||@@||Vladi-Caucas is a paradise in itself. They
waited there some time for their cars, and||@@||waited there some time for their cars, and
were billeted In a big army college situated||@@||were billeted in a big army college situated
In a lovelj park ft the foot of snow-clad||@@||in a lovely park at the foot of snow-clad
mountains about two miles outside the toxvn||@@||mountains about two miles outside the town.
Llxlng there xvas absolutely a luxury after||@@||Living there was absolutely a luxury after
what they had prex louslj experienced The||@@||what they had previously experienced. The
heat during the ilnj xvas xery great||@@||heat during the day was very great.
From Vladl-Caucas thej xvont on to Asia||@@||From Vladi-Caucas they went on to Asia
Minor, and about the border xvere inspected||@@||Minor, and about the border were inspected
by the Grand Duke Nicholas On tho wax||@@||by the Grand Duke Nicholas. On the way
they passed through Tiflis and Kars, which Is||@@||they passed through Tiflis and Kars, which is
described as the muddiest place over seen||@@||described as the muddiest place ever seen.
They had a fine trip across tho mountains||@@||They had a fine trip across the mountains
and the cars xxorked well, although they had||@@||and the cars worked well, although they had
sometimes to rex erpo four or five times in||@@||sometimes to reverse four or five times in
some of the bends of the mountain roads At||@@||some of the bends of the mountain roads. At
other times they had to let tbelr cars down||@@||other times they had to let thelr cars down
with ropes and pull them up with ropes||@@||with ropes and pull them up with ropes.
Tho latest advice from Pcttj-officer Pursell||@@||The latest advice from Petty-officer Pursell
states tha,t It took about four months for a||@@||states that it took about four months for a
letter to get from Australia to whoto he Is||@@||letter to get from Australia to where he is.
Ho says -'You will he glad to know that we||@@||He says:—"You will he glad to know that we
haxe nt laBt been enjoying a fexv 'scraps,' at||@@||have at last been enjoying a few 'scraps,' at
least B squad has We havo been (strafing'||@@||least B squad has. We have been 'strafing'
Turks and Kurds round about Mt Ararat and||@@||Turks and Kurds round about Mt Ararat and
the Garden of Eden, and I am glad to say the||@@||the Garden of Eden, and I am glad to say the
work has been of Borne purpose and appro||@@||work has been of some purpose and appre-
elated bj the 'Rtisklco' to tho extent of a few||@@||ciated by the 'Ruskies' to the extent of a few
croases and medals and the Grand Duke's||@@||crosses and medals and the Grand Duke's
compliments In our first 'scrap' wo xvere||@@||compliments. In our first 'scrap' we were
nmbushed by Turks and Kurds and while It||@@||ambushed by Turks and Kurds, and while it
lasted tho going was hot,, but the three cars||@@||lasted the going was hot, but the three cars
concerned mmelj ours the 'Volcano,' and||@@||concerned, namely, ours, the 'Volcano,' and
tho 'Viking' nnd n Lnncashiro transport carno||@@||the 'Viking' and a Lancashire transport came
out OK The transport was nlmplj riddled||@@||out O.K. The transport was simply riddled
with bullets and I can't understand how her||@@||with bullets and I can't understand how her
crow carno out with onlj two slightly wounded||@@||crew came out with only two slightly wounded.
Of course In the armoured" ears xve were all||@@||Of course in the armoured cars we were all
right, although one of tho 'Viking's' crow were||@@||right, although one of the 'Viking's' crew were
slightly wounded In our other scraps we||@@||slightly wounded. In our other scraps we
took the offensive and blow of a Turk's||@@||took the offensive, and blew off a Turk's
mngazlne, made 2000 of them drop their arms||@@||magazine, made 2000 of them drop their arms
nnd run, hesldcB capturing sex eral hostile||@@||and run, besides capturing several hostile
village« Tho roads were slmplj awful, and||@@||villages. The roads were simply awful, and
knocked the cars about to such an extent that||@@||knocked the cars about to such an extent that
wo are now refitting In Kars Wo cxpçrt our||@@||we are now refitting in Kars. We expect our
next sphero of operations will be Roumania "||@@||next sphere of operations will be Roumania."
||@@||
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HOWELL-PRICE CASE.||@@||HOWELL-PRICE CASE.
'-» ,||@@||
SECOND CIIAIÏGE HÎEFEREED.||@@||SECOND CHARGE PREFERRED.
Before Mr Justice Tirguson, in the Cen-||@@||Before Mr. Justice Ferguson, in the Cen-
tral Criminal Court jestoiday, DaAld Clayton||@@||tral Criminal Court yesterday, David Clayton
HoA\ell-Pr'ee, toimeilv a lieutenant In tho||@@||Howell-Price, formerly a lieutenant in the
A I F, AAiis charged Avlth having forged a cor||@@||A.I.F., was charged with having forged a cer-
tain camp pjy list in respect of A' Tioop||@@||tain camp pay list in respect of "A" Troop,
Dunedoo D/Squadrou, of tho Jth 1 loht Horse,||@@||Dunedoo D/Squadron, of tho 9th Light Horse,
coloring fiom NoAombor 25 191J to De||@@||covering from November 25, 1914, to De-
cember 0, 1S14, there A/as a second count of||@@||cember 9, 1914, there was a second count of
hating uttuicd ti o nfoiesiid document AYltli||@@||having uttered the aforesaid document with
intent to dofi ud Mr li Í Manning np||@@||intent to defraud. Mr. H. E. Manning ap-
pruiod to condu t the piosecutlon on behalf||@@||peared to conduct the prosecution on behalf
of tho CroAiu, and Mr J A\ Abigail to||@@||of the Crown; and Mr. J. W. Abigail to
defend||@@||defend.
Before tho Jury was empanelled counsel||@@||Before the Jury was empanelled, counsel
for the accused applied for a postponement||@@||for the accused applied for a postponement
of tho healing Ho claimed that the caso||@@||of the hearing. He claimed that the case
was no oidlnniv one, and it icquned rame||@@||was no ordinary one, and it required more
than usual nttontlon by counsel The CIOAAH||@@||than usual attention by counsel. The Crown,
I under i soquestmtlcn older bad obtain id||@@||under a sequestration order, had obtained
possession of priietically the AAhola of tho||@@||possession of practically the whole of the
I useetB of tho accused amounting to £17 000||@@||assets of the accused, amounting to £17,000.
| All ho had remaining \APIO some rersonal||@@||All he had remaining were some personal
efiocts aud fiirnituic Ho liad not sufficient||@@||effects and furniture. He had not sufficient
money to pay his lo^il c\pu sos in ad-||@@||money to pay his legal expenses. In ad-
dition numeious A ltncrsc3 mid to ho called,||@@||dition, numerous witnesses had to be called,
and OAAing to tho accused being confined at||@@||and, owing to the accused being confined at
Long Bav scr'ing a sentence on a provioua||@@||Long Bay, serving a sentence on a previous
charge it took almost i whole day to inter||@@||charge, it took almost a whole day to inter-
Vew him on taeh occasion The accused lu||@@||view him on each occasion. The accused, in
fact Avns sltuitod In o position AAliich did||@@||fact, was situated in a position which did
not enablo him to go on AA JtU his trial in||@@||not enable him to go on with his trial in
all falrneso to himself Counsel suggested||@@||all fairness to himself. Counsel suggested
that the Crown should consent to tho grant-||@@||that the Crown should consent to the grant-
ing of a Bufilelent Bum from the assets of||@@||ing of a sufficient sum from the assets of
the accused is AAOUIII enable him to mako||@@||the accused as would enable him to make
reason iblo pt) menu Uns irds tho coot of his||@@||reasonable payments towards the cost of his
|d fence Le u-.miUel that a postponement||@@||defence. He submitted that a postponement
I of tinco months lias necessary Sonio of||@@||of three months was necessary. Some of
Uie witnesses needed by the accused wore||@@||the witnesses needed by the accused were
I at the front, and it would bo necessary to||@@||at the front, and it would be necessary to
j ask permission that thoy should bo recalled||@@||ask permission that they should be recalled.
After argument,||@@||After argument,
| His Honor Intimated that he had no flower||@@||His Honor intimated that he had no power
to mako an order rec,ardiug the paling over||@@||to make an order regarding the paying over
of portion of tho nssHs of the accused by||@@||of portion of the assets of the accused by
the sequestrntor, but ho would c< rtlfy that it||@@||the sequestrator, but he would certify that it
waB desirable, in the interests of Justice,||@@||was desirable, in the interests of justice,
that counool should be appointed for the ao||@@||that counsel should be appointed for the ac-
icused His Honor adjourned tho caso over to||@@||cused. His Honor adjourned the case over to
I'June 5, with permission then to counsel to||@@||June 5, with permission then to counsel to
repeat the application for a further postpone-||@@||repeat the application for a further postpone-
ment, If such were deemed necessary||@@||ment, if such were deemed necessary.
||@@||
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" FIGHTING FAMILY. }M||@@||FIGHTING FAMILY.
LATE LIEUT. R. G. HOWELL« '1||@@||LATE LIEUT. R. G. HOWELL-
PRICE. I||@@||PRICE.
. Tho Rev. J. Howell-Prico has received let« '||@@||The Rev. J. Howell-Price has received let-
ters from General Sir AVtlllam Birdwood, th»||@@||ters from General Sir William Birdwood, the
first or which Ia datrtd Mny B, and which, after||@@||first of which is dated May 6, and which, after
a brief, sympathetic, and highly appreciative||@@||a brief, sympathetic, and highly appreciative
reference to tho lato Llout.-Coloncl Owen 0,||@@||reference to tho late Lieut.-Colonel Owen G.
Howoll-Prlco, J3.S.O., M.C., runs as rollows:||@@||Howell-Price, D.S.O., M.C., runs as Follows:—
"My reason tor writing to you now is to tell||@@||"My reason for writing to you now is to tell
you how really proud I am to hnvo buen able||@@||you how really proud I am to have been able
to recommend your youngest boy, Gordon, for||@@||to recommend your youngest boy, Gordon, for
tho Military Cross, which ho has BO tliorovghly||@@||the Military Cross, which he has so thoroughly
well deserved, and which baa Just been||@@||well deserved, and which has just been
awarded to bim. I recommended him for this||@@||awarded to him. I recommended him for this
honour owing to his exceptionally (Ino work In||@@||honour owing to his exceptionally fine work in
our operations In tho vicinity of Demlcourt||@@||our operations in the vicinity of Demicourt
on April !>, when his Initiative nnd bravery||@@||on April 9, when his initiative nnd bravery
In lending his platoon were * the highest||@@||in leading his platoon were of the highest
order. On being hold up nour lila Hist oh.||@@||order. On being hold up near his first ob-
lectivo by hostile machine-gun Aro, he el.-.cc-i||@@||jective by hostile machine-gun fire, he placed
lils Lewis gunners and bomberB on lils ic. .||@@||his Lewis gunners and bombers on his re-
spcetlvo flanks, and advanced nnd ruptured||@@||spective flanks, and advanced and captured
tho position under their covet Ing fire with||@@||the position under their covering fire with
very little IOBS to bin platoon. Later, ho||@@||very little loss to his platoon. Later, he
overcome slmllnr opposition by bia sound .||@@||overcome similar opposition by his sound
tnctlos, which ho carried out with great de-||@@||tactics, which he carried out with great de-
termination and roBource, and which largely||@@||termination and resource, and which largely
contributed to our BUCOOSI In the capture of||@@||contributed to our success in the capture of
tho village. It 1» dldlrult to oxnggenito the||@@||the village. It is difficult to exaggerate the
value of the Uno example which bo sot lil»||@@||value of the fine example which he set his
men In a difficult operation. As I muy not||@@||men in a difficult operation. As I may not
bo nblo to see your boy for some little time,||@@||be able to see your boy for some little time,
I am sending bim a Uno of congratulation.||@@||I am sending him a line of congratulation.
I know how proud you must both bo of your||@@||I know how proud you must both be of your
Bons, as, indeed, you hnvo every reason te||@@||sons, as, indeed, you have every reason to
bo."||@@||be."
Tho socond lottor is dated May 10, 1017, In||@@||The second letter is dated May 10, 1917, in
which tho General says:-"I know I need not||@@||which the General says: — "I know I need not
tell you with what deep sonow I write to||@@||tell you with what deep sorrow I write to
lyon by thin mall. It was only last week that||@@||you by this mail. It was only last week that
I was writing to congratulate you on tht||@@||I was writing to congratulate you on the
bravery of your boy, Gordon, which had won||@@||bravery of your boy, Gordon, which had won
for him the much-coveted Military Cross. I||@@||for him the much-coveted Military Cross. I
little thought then that ho was to bo takes||@@||little thought then that he was to be taken
from ÜB so soon, nnd I cannot tell you how||@@||from us so soon, and I cannot tell you how
I deeply I regret this, and how much I feel for||@@||I deeply I regret this, and how much I feel for
you and his mother, to whom I know It will '||@@||you and his mother, to whom I know it will
como OB such a very cruel blow. ... I will||@@||come as such a very cruel blow. . . . I will
only add how* very sincerely and deeply I do||@@||only add how very sincerely and deeply I do
BvmnathlBo with you both on losing this very||@@||sympathise with you both on losing this very
bravo son."||@@||brave son."
Mrs. Howell-Prloe lins also received »||@@||Mrs. Howell-Price has also received a
letter from Mn'or-Gonernl Walker, in which||@@||letter from Major-General Walker, in which
ho snys:-"It In with the greatest rogrot that||@@||he says: — "It is with the greatest regret that
I havo to sympnthlso with you a Bocond tim»||@@||I have to sympathise with you a second time
for the loss of nnothor of your gallant sons.||@@||for the loss of another of your gallant sons.
i It hns been a great-blow to mo to think that||@@||It has been a great blow to me to think that
another of your family undor my commnnd||@@||another of your family under my command
should havo fnllon, Ho had Just been nwarded||@@||should have fallen. He had just been awarded
, tho Military CroBs for gallantry In a previous '||@@||the Military Cross for gallantry in a previous
I operation less than a fortnight before. I||@@||operation less than a fortnight before. I
cannot toll you how much I deplore lils loss.||@@||cannot tell you how much I deplore his loss.
He Was wounded by a Bhell, nnd died nt th»||@@||He was wounded by a shell, and died at the
droBBing station. Ho was cheerful to th»||@@||dressing station. He was cheerful to the
last, and 1 hopo nnd bollevo did not suffer||@@||last, and I hope and believe did not suffer
vory much."||@@||very much."
Ho wns only 20 years of ago, hud taken part||@@||He was only 20 years of age, had taken part
In the Romani battle In Egypt with tho Light||@@||in the Romani battle in Egypt with the Light
Horne, nnd was subsequently transferred t»||@@||Horse, and was subsequently transferred to
and given his commission In France.||@@||and given his commission in France.
MAJOR P. L. HOWELL-PlfTCE.||@@||MAJOR P. L. HOWELL-PRICE.
Tho Rov. J. Howell-Prlce's fifth son, Cap-||@@||The Rev. J. Howell-Price's fifth son, Cap-
tain Philip L. Howcll-Prlco, DSO., M.C., wa»||@@||tain Philip L. Howell-Price, D.S.O., M.C., was
some timo ago promotod to the rank of major,||@@||some time ago promoted to the rank of major,
and appointed to tho position of acting brl||@@||and appointed to the position of acting bri-
gado major of a division. At tho tim»||@@||gade major of a division. At the time
of his promotion ho was under 23 yearn of||@@||of his promotion he was under 23 years of
age, and loft- Sydney as n Hr-cond lieutenant,||@@||age, and left Sydney as a second lieutenant,
being one of the fow officers of tho orlglnnl||@@||being one of the few officers of the original
First Division still nt tho front. Ho tin»||@@||First Division still at the front. He has
beon wounded threo times-onco at Gallipoli,||@@||been wounded three times — once at Gallipoli,
and twlco on tho Westorn bnttleflolda-and||@@||and twice on the Western battlefields — and
threo times mentioned In despatches.||@@||three times mentioned in despatches.
||@@||
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DEATH OF MUS. F. PINKSTONE.||@@||DEATH OF MRS. F. PINKSTONE.
-.||@@||
Mr and Mrs Fred Pinkstone, sen, retired||@@||Mr. and Mrs. Fred Pinkstone, sen., retired
recently from Cootamundra, to reside with||@@||recently from Cootamundra, to reside with
their son at Mangrove Mountain, near Gos||@@||their son at Mangrove Mountain, near Gos-
foid On the evening of Deeember 31 Mrs||@@||ford. On the evening of December 31 Mrs.
Pinkstone hid a heart seizure, and died sud||@@||Pinkstone had a heart seizure, and died sud-
denlv The icm.ilns .vcic interred on the||@@||denly. The remains were interred on the
following Tuesday In tho Presbyterian portion||@@||following Tuesday in the Presbyterian portion
of the general cemetery at Point Claire, near||@@||of the general cemetery at Point Claire, near
Gosford, the local minister officiating De-||@@||Gosford. The local minister officiating. De-
ceased was the eldest daughter of Mr. I<-ivin||@@||ceased was the eldest daughter of Mr. Irwin
Smith, of Kogarah, who is in lils S7th jear||@@||Smith, of Kogarah, who is in his 87th year.
Four of hei sons went to tho ii out, and||@@||Four of her sons went to the front, and
pne was killed at Lone Pine. |||@@||one was killed at Lone Pine.
||@@||
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MOSMAN MEN FOR FRANCE. 1||@@||MOSMAN MEN FOR FRANCE.
In tho Mosman Town Hall last nlgfct the||@@||In the Mosman Town Hall last night the
captain and committee oí the Mosman||@@||captain and committee of the Mosman
Neutral Bay Rifle Club gavo a farewell smoko||@@||Neutral Bay Rifle Club gave a farewell smoko
concert to Lieutenant W. D. Harris, M.C.,||@@||concert to Lieutenant W. D. Harris, M.C.,
and other members of tbo club, some of whom||@@||and other members of the club, some of whom
are returning to Franco, and others aro going||@@||are returning to France, and others are going
thither for tho liest timo. Songs, recitation!,',||@@||thither for the first time. Songs, recitations,
and spocchos alternated with each other on||@@||and speeches alternated with each other on
tho programme, while presentations wore||@@||the programme, while presentations were
nmilo to tho mon who are going. Somo of the||@@||made to the men who are going. Some of the
latter wore in khaki, others wero In mufti.||@@||latter were in khaki, others were in mufti.
AmongBt those presont, either as soldiers to||@@||Amongst those presont, either as soldiers to
bo btddent good-bye or as visitors', wero Majors||@@||be bidden good-bye or as visitors, were Majors
Lynch and Cookson, Captain Burnett, Liou||@@||Lynch and Cookson, Captain Burnett, Lieu
tonants E. Goldring, Doylo, Llttlowood, and||@@||tenants E. Goldring, Doyle, Littlewood, and
Smith, Warrant-Officer Firman, and Messrs.||@@||Smith, Warrant-Officer Firman, and Messrs.
It. E. T. Friend, of the Northern Suburbs||@@||R. E. T. Friend, of the Northern Suburbs
Rlfio Association, II. R. Baird, supervisor of||@@||Rifle Association, H. R. Baird, supervisor of
Riflo Clubs, and Mr. P. B. Colquhoun, M.L.A.||@@||Rifle Clubs, and Mr. P. B. Colquhoun, M.L.A.
Lieutenant Harris ivas presented with nn||@@||Lieutenant Harris was presented with an
©rflccr'B whistle.||@@||officer's whistle.
||@@||
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SOUTH AUSTRALIA. ..'.' j||@@||SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
IULLED IN ACTION. , , ¡1||@@||KILLED IN ACTION.
Ptc E J. Pascoe. Ptc I* IL Tolln-r, Ptc H. S.||@@||Pte. E J. Pascoe. Pte.L.H. Tollner, Pte.H. S.
Slieriff, Cpl. R. L. Latimcr. i||@@||Sheriff, Cpl. R. L. Latimcr.
DIED OF WOUNDS.||@@||DIED OF WOUNDS.
Pte. W. J. Shanad. ,||@@||Pte. W. J. Sharrad.
' DIED OF ILLNESS.||@@||DIED OF ILLNESS.
Ptc 0. Smith. J||@@||Pte. C. Smith.
MISSING^ li||@@||MISSING.
Pte. W. n. Sblcni " ¡jj||@@||Pte. W.H. SHIERS.
WOUNDED. .||@@||WOUNDED. .
Second-licut. AV. AV. Leach, Pte. A. TI. Luders, Pte. '.||@@||Second-lieut. W.W. Leach, Pte. A. R. Luders, Pte.
T. Houghton, Ptc G Bollen, Pte. 0. II. AA mkler, |«||@@||T. Houghton, Pte. G Bollen, Pte. C.H.Winkler,
' Pte D. N. Cameron, Pie 11. A. Pechner. Pie AV. IL |_||@@||Pte D. N. Cameron, Pte. H. A. Fechner. Pte. W.H.
Cook, Sgt. J. Barraclough, Ptc. 0. G. Goodall, Pte. It||@@||Cook, Sgt. J. Barraclough, Pte. O. G. Goodall, Pte.
i T. J. Balley, Pte. S. II Hoare, Ptc S It. Riches, |[||@@||T. J. Bailey, Pte. S. H. Hoare, Pte. S.R. Riches,
Pte, J. S GrlgjT, Ptc. J. Keane, Pte. AA'. Tre-mlett, !||@@||Pte, J. S. Grigg, Pte. J. Keane, Pte. W. Tremlett,
I Pte. J. J. AVhitc, Ptc R, J. Hewett, Ptc II. AV. i||@@||Pte. J. J.White, Pte. R, J.Rowett, Pte. H.W.
I Doddridge, Gnr. A. Harris, Pte. L. AV. Clark, Ptc f||@@||Doddridge, Gnr. A. Harris, Pte. L.W. Clark, Pte.
L J. Newton, Dvr. A. M. Nicholson, Gnr. A. B. CL _||@@||L J. Newton, Dvr. A. M. Nicholson, Gnr. A. B. C.
I Weller. . t||@@||Weller.
I - . i||@@||
||@@||
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OUR NURSES- IN PRANCE. ,||@@||OUR NURSES IN PRANCE. ,
Writing from L'Hospltal Auxiliaire, No.||@@||Writing from L'Hospital Auxiliaire, No.
117, Los Andolys (Eure), Franco, Sister -,||@@||117, Les Andelys (Eure), France, Sister -,
one of the 20 nurses sent to Prance, declares:||@@||one of the 20 nurses sent to France, declares:
-"Things aro much bottor than I had thought||@@||-"Things are much better than I had thought
they would be as far as our comfort 1B con-||@@||they would be as far as our comfort is con-
cerned. Wo have each n nice airy room,||@@||cerned. We have each a nice airy room,
excellent beds, nnd nflcr much agitation, a||@@||excellent beds, and after much agitation, a
bath-one of thoso little flat things, but a||@@||bath - one of those little flat things, but a
bath; electric light, oxcollont food, and, I'm||@@||bath; electric light, excellent food, and, I'm
sura, our surroundings couldn't bo beaten any-||@@||sure, our surroundings couldn't be beaten any-
where in the world, and this I say after l8||@@||where in the world, and this I say after l8
months' In 'glorious Devon.' We've a won||@@||months' in 'glorious Devon.' We've a won-
dorful old 11th century church rlghtv at our||@@||derful old 11th century church right at our
door, and beyond the railway station, about||@@||door, and beyond the railway station, about
threo-quarterB of an hour's Avalk from hero,||@@||three-quarters of an hour's walk from here,
tho famous Chateau Gaimard, built by Richard||@@||the famous Chateau Galliard, built by Richard
Coeur do Lion. The Selno ruuB through the||@@||Coeur de Lion. The Seine runs through the
town, and the patlonts* aro very fond of walk-||@@||town, and the patients are very fond of walk-
ing there for an nfternoon'B fishing, standing||@@||ing there for an afternoon's fishing, standing
vory often for hours on legs that should||@@||very often for hours on legs that should
bo resting in their beds. They aro vory In-||@@||be resting in their beds. They are very in-
teresting and amusing, these poor French sol-||@@||teresting and amusing, these poor French sol-
diers. I'm Just as' fond of thom as 1 was of||@@||diers. I'm just as fond of them as I was of
my dear patlonts -in England. I'd bo just||@@||my dear patients in England. I'd be just
brokon-henrtcd If 1 had to do any other kind||@@||broken-hearted if I had to do any other kind
of Avork at tbo present timo. Some of them||@@||of wrk at the present time. Some of them
aro very young-others vory old-but nourly||@@||are very young - others very old - but nearly
all bear tho stamp of having como to realise||@@||all bear the stamp of having come to realise
thoy must simply light, get Avoundod, recover,||@@||they must simply fight, get wounded, recover,
return ngaln, and so on until they aro olthor||@@||return again, and so on until they are either
killed or permanently disabled. Thoy aro||@@||killed or permanently disabled. They are
very proud of their oss'n particular regiment||@@||very proud of their own particular regiment
and uniform, and take a great pride In their||@@||and uniform, and take a great pride in their
appearance. They never seem too 111 to pro||@@||appearance. They never seem too ill to pro
duco their pocket mlrrorB nnd gazo carefully||@@||duce their pocket mirrors and gaze carefully
at their cravats' and their hair,' combing their||@@||at their cravats' and their hair,' combing their
eyebrows with much délibération, also their||@@||eyebrows with much délibération, also their
miiBlachlos.||@@||mustachios.
"In spito of all Milo. Nlau's ofTortB wo found||@@||"In spite of all Mlle. Niau's efforts we found
It very difficult to hear what 1B Bttld, and to||@@||it very difficult to hear what is said, and to
put our own expressions clearly Into Proneh.||@@||put our own expressions clearly into French.
Hero, of course, Ave have men from the north||@@||Here, of course, we have men from the north
anil south, Algeria, Arabia, and none of||@@||and south, Algeria, Arabia, and none of
thom seom to speak alike, somehow. We||@@||them seem to speak alike, somehow. We
AVero very much surprised to leam that every-||@@||were very much surprised to leam that every-
body hero thought AVO wore EngllBh; the doc-||@@||body here thought we were English; the doc-
tor was absolutely nstonished ono morning||@@||tor was absolutely astonished one morning
when ho asked mo to do some of their quaint,||@@||when he asked me to do some of their quaint,
old-fashioned cupping, as if I had over done It.||@@||old-fashioned cupping, as if I had over done it.
I snld In Australia wc never did It now||@@||I said In Australia we never did it now
'Australia? Havo you boen to Australia?1||@@||'Australia? Have you been to Australia?'
Whereupon we wero at great pains to make||@@||Whereupon we were at great pains to make
him ItnoAV from our V.A.D. interpreter nil||@@||him know from our V.A.D. Interpreter all
about ÜB, and whnt tho Red Cross has dono||@@||about us, and what the Red Cross has done
and 1B doing for France. Ho AA'na much im-||@@||and is doing for France. He was much im-
pressed, and when ho Is plenBcd with some of||@@||pressed, and when he is pleased with some of
our As-ork or dressing, ho ofton murmurs||@@||our work or dressing, he often murmurs
something about 'los1 bonncB Australiennes.' "||@@||something about 'les bonnes Australiennes.' "
Iaidy Gould prrRltlrii nt Ihr meetinar ni the committee||@@||Lady Gould presided at the meeting of the committee
held In connection with the fortlicominc 20lh Battalion||@@||held in connection with the forthcoming 20th Battalion
feto at Asclinm in I'jistcr sseek. lauly Cullen lias||@@||fete at Ascham in Easter week. Lady Cullen has
consented to be preniiicnt. The next mcciinir of the||@@||consented to be president. The next meeting of the
committee will lie held at the depot, C3 Pitl-st, on||@@||committee will be held at the depot, 63 Pitt-st, on
«larch 14, at 2.30 p.m.||@@||March 14, at 2.30 p.m.
||@@||
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QUEENSLAND.||@@||QUEENSLAND.
KILLED.||@@||KILLED.
I to G A. Tavella, Pte G A Ashton, Pt« i.||@@||Pte. G.A. Tavella, Pte. G.A. Ashton, Pte. E.
Snro»ell. Ptc J f YVilson. Ptc L. L Heron, Pte O||@@||Sprowell, Pt. J.T. Wilson, Pte. L.L. Heron, Pte. G.
G Butler Ptc fc C Watson Ptc J R Douglas,||@@||G. Butler, Pte. E.C. Watson, Pte. J.R. Douglas,
Me J 1 rater, Sgt P t Sherman. Spi A A I||@@||Pte. J. Fraser, Sgt. P.E. Sherman, Spr. A.A.
Cr?} Pte T 11 hpVincer, Pte J L Cobb iägt A t||@@||Gray, Pte. A.D. Spencer, Pte. J.E. Cobb, Sgt. A.T.
I irr It« I Moore Ptc P YY heltle, Ptc J||@@||Farr, Pte. F. Moore, Pte. P.W. Keltie, Pte. J.
hclh Ptc J Daiej Ptc D Bourke, Pte J Glats,||@@||Kelly, Pte. J. Davey, Pte. D. Bourke, Pte. J. Glass,
Pte JP Murray? Ptc R. Û Barry, PU. G li||@@||Pte. J.P. Murray, Pte. R.G. Barry, Pte. G.H.
¿thule (Boomi Creek, NSW, 15/4/17, prev. rep miss||@@||Slade (boomi Creek, N.S.W., 15/4/17; prev. rep. miss-
tag)? Pt^J A fSöerts (Tweed HÓdsjK S.W , 8/8/19,||@@||ing), Pte. J.A. Roberts (Tweed Heads, N.S.W., 8/8/16;
..rev rep missing), Pt« M Lambert (Mosman. N S.W,||@@||prev. rep. missing), Pte. M. Lambert (Mosman, N.S.W.,
08/16 prev «p missing), Pt« T M*Ooiu*l'.Syd||@@||8/8/16; prev. rep. missing), Pte. T. McConnell, (Syd-
nrV NSYY 8/8/16 prc% rep wnd and missing),||@@||ney, N.S.W., 8/8/16; prev. rep. missing),
P?,' o Woodward Pte.R, Neçlani. Pte H Ban»||@@||Pte. C. Woodward, Pte. R. Necland, Pte. H. Barnes,
Pc A H Dails Ptc J J Gill Pt« YY It Hassal,||@@||Pte. A.H. Davis, Pte. J.J. Gill, Pte. W.H. (Hasal ?),
lie R J Saiagr Ptc W Williams, Pt« J W||@@||Pte. R.J. Savage, Pte. W. Williams, Pte. J.W.
Skiihf Ptî P Berg!. Ptc T M Edviirda Pic YY||@@||Skuse, Pte. P. Bergi, Pte. J.M. Edwards, Pte. W.
I lions Pte H P Fhcn Pte S MiWiell, Pt« 1||@@||J. Lyons, Pte. H.P. Elvery, Pte. S. Mitchell, Pte. F.
Rcdfcarl* Pte T Murphi Ptc T N White||@@||Redfern, Pte. J. Murphy, Pte. T.N. White.
DIED OF WOUNDS. ,||@@||DIED OF WOUNDS.
Ptc M. Roberts Spr E Button, Pte. T 3 Matte, I||@@||Pte. M. Roberts, Spr. E. Button, Pte. T.J. Mather,
Ptc a L. Brodie, Ptc W H. fiaWnjoajPt« O.||@@||Pte. H.L. Brodie, Pte. W.H. Robinson, Pte. O.
ÍTHay«. Pte. It Hogan. Re. V. W. Dray. Pte. |||@@||K. Hayes, Pte. M. Hogan, Pte. F.W. Dray, Pte.
AY||@@||W.J. O'Brien, Bmdr. C.W. Hill, Gnr. M.G. Cogh-
W J.O'Brien Bmdr C W Hill, Gnr V G Cogh||@@||lan (Mayfield, N.S.W.; 3/5/17).
bu (Ifavfield, N S.TT 3/G/17)||@@||
DIED OF ILLNESS.||@@||DIED OF ILLNESS.
Cpl F A Murra} Moonbi N &TV , 2S/4/17 at||@@||Cpl. F.A. Murray, Moonbi, N.S.W., 28/4/17, at
Randwick VS.TV (prev rep ill)||@@||Randwick, N.S.W. (prev. rep. ill).
Ptc G li Richardson 1 te R W Lewis||@@||Pte. G.H. Richardson, Pte. R.W. Lewis.
WOUNDED||@@||WOUNDED.
Major P J Thorn Capt G Carroll Licirt C A||@@||Major P J Thorn, Capt G Carroll, Lieut. C.A.
Stapleton, I leut I II Lillei I leut E N Smith||@@||Stapleton, Lieut J.H. Lilley, Lieut E,N. Smith,
Licut 1 Hcurtle} lient A \T Biggs -ml Iieut||@@||Lieut. E. Heurtley, Lieut. A.W. Biggs, 2nd-Lieut.
I* O Ethcll 2ml I i lit II TT Homer Spr J II||@@||L.O. Ethill, 2nd-Lieut. H.W. Homer, Spr. J.H.
Smith Gnr J G Smith Tie I C Bimct Pie||@@||Smith, Gnr. J.G. Smith, Pte. J.G. BArnet, Pte.
O L Davies Pie I \ Cricks, ( nr 1 G P||@@||C.L. Davies, Pte. J.A. Gricks, Gnr. T.G.P.
Clutterbuck, Ptc II C Robinson C|l TT B Good||@@||Clutterbuck, Pte. H.C. Robinson, Cpl. W.B. Good-
«Ililli Cpl P C Gavcgan L cpl TT II Brunt||@@||child, Cpl. P.C. Gavegan, L-cpl. W.H. Brunt,
L cpl E A Nattrass Spr J M Callory Spr A||@@||L-cpl. E.A. Nattrass, Spr. J. M'Caffery, Spr. A.
Quince} Spr R r «¡gelou Spr I S Blncltlnlge||@@||Quincey, Spr. R.T. Bigelow, Spr. L.S. Blackledge,
Pte C Manwell Gnr M I flanagan Spr TT S||@@||Pte. G. Manwell, Gnr. M.F. Flanagan, Spr. W.S.
Dalton Ptc O hi Wit Spr R M Steel Pte D||@@||Dalton, Pte. O. Knight, Spr. R.M. Steel, Pte. D.
X Leod Ptc It. J Booth (Hone Shoe Creek N 8 TT )||@@||M'Leod, Pte. R.J. Booth (Horse Shoe Creek, N.S.W.),
S»jt A II Armstroig, Ptc C F Beaumont Pt«||@@||Sgt. A.H. Armstrong, Pte. C.F. Beaumont, Pte.
E R Politic Pic TT Camp Ptc h J Gallagher||@@||E.R. Boutle, Pte. W. Camp, Pte. E.J. Gallagher,
Ptc R Gaw Pte I TO Sullivan Pic D Thom ,||@@||Pte. R. Gaw, Pte. F.J. O'Sullivan, Pte. D. Thom-
«on Ptc M farrell Ptc J L Gledhill Ptc It||@@||son, Pte. M. Farrell, Pte. J.L. Gledhill, Pte. R.
Templeton (Wollongong NSW), Sgt \ ii lan-.||@@||Templeton (Wollongong NSW), Sgt. A.H. Lars-
«on (I itmore NSW) Pte I Graham 8ft TT||@@||son (Lismore, N.S.W.), Pte. E. Graham, Sgt. W.
W King (Aslonrlllr NSW se» p r wnd )||@@||W. King (Aston ville, N.S.W.; sev.; p.r. wnd.),
Pte 1 Carr Bmdr F Botham (Boolaroo N 8 VT j||@@||Pte. F. Carr, Bmdr. F. Botham (Boolaroo, N.S.W.;
Sod ecu «nd ram on dut}) Pic D Nollison Cpl||@@||2nd occ.; and rem. on duty), Pte. D. Nollison, Cpl.
D /TV Reilly (Goolmanger NSW) Cpl A Ser||@@||G.W. Reilly (Goolmanger, N.S.W.), Cpl. A. Ser-
rison Pte O Knlghton Pte G M lier I cpl TT||@@||gison, Pte. C. Knighton, Pte. F.Y. M'Manus, Pte.
N«sh Cpl J Y M Laren Pte F T M Manus, Pte||@@||Nash, Cpl. J.Y. M'Laren, Pte. F.Y. M'Manus, Pte.
W Buchanan (Bvron Ba} NSW sev p r wnd )||@@||N. Buchanan (Byron Bay, N.S.W.; sev.; p.r.wnd.),
Pte T Black Pte M White (Svdne) NSW 2nd||@@||Pte. J. Black, Pte. M. White (Sydney, N.S.W.; 2nd
occ p r ret to duty) Ptc Ii 1 Stunden Ptc.||@@||occ.; p.r.ret. to duty), Pte. H.J. Stunden, Pte.
A. II Millen, 2nd Lieut W C M Cullough||@@||A.H. Millen, 2nd-Lieut. W.C. M'Cullough.
ILL.||@@||ILL.
Pte. O Switurhammer (South Grafton NSW),||@@||Pte. C. Swinghammer (South Grafton, N.S.W.),
Pte A. Bell (Kyogle, N S.W , «cr )||@@||Pte A. Bell (Kyogle, N S.W , ser.).
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15723262 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
AMUSEMENTS.||@@||AMUSEMENTS.
I WAR CHEST ENTERTAINMENT. I||@@||WAR CHEST ENTERTAINMENT.
«Thn Werrvinakcr», a company or inn-entertaincra||@@||"The Merrymakers", a company of girl-entertainers
J/SÄ M«,nan with Mi* Keeling as||@@||recently organised in Mosman with Mrs Keeling as
¡^¡.lent and Mrs. J. Adam« a» vice-president, lo for||@@||president and Mrs. J. Adams as vice-president, to for
ÄÄS<rV«.rav.. P»" ?. »risW P«rîonn»ne0i||@@||ward patriotic movements gave a bright performance
in «M of the War Clicit Fund «t the Kcpcrtory Tlieutrc||@@||in aid of the War Chest Fund at the Repertory Theatre
fe; night. ñr«««'l »« rlerrctt«.. the Merrymaker»||@@||last night. Dressed in pierrettes, the Merrymakers
£,« hMrtv annUuse from n crowded house in vnrioim||@@||won hearty applause from a crowded house in various
choruSS onT of the most amusintf of »lilch wa«||@@||choruses, one of the most amusing of which was
f,KS'( Weddin« Dur." Mlve» Dorl» Napier||@@||"Melinda's Wedding Day." Misses Doris Napier
Nortï QuinTsiatte?. Fnld Hirst. Saldee Tllbtirn. Dent||@@||North, Queen Slatter, Enid Hirst, Saidee Tilburn. Beat
ri« Wennan. B. Slatter, und others «vere prominent,||@@||rice Wenhan, B. Slatter, und others were prominent,
in,l enmore« Vere frequent. During the evenlns Mr.||@@||and encores were frequent. During the evening Mr.
5 P CocW-Ino thankerl the pirls ¡or their «icws.inl||@@||J C Cockbaine, thanked the girls for their successful
efforts on behalf of. the Miteinan Hroneh of the \Ur||@@||efforts on behalf of the Mosman Branch of the War
Chefct Fund.||@@||Chest Fund.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28100414 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MR. W. T. PÜLLEN'S DEATH.||@@||MR. W. T. PULLEN'S DEATH.
MEMORIES OF EARLY ^SYDNEY.||@@||MEMORIES OF EARLY SYDNEY.
! , -WOOLGOOLGA, -Thursday. '||@@||WOOLGOOLGA, Thursday.
. Mr. Wm. Toft Pullen, a native of Liverpool.||@@||Mr. Wm. Toft Pullen, a native of Liverpool,
N.S.W.. died-.to-day at thc ago'of, 82: He||@@||N.S.W. died to-day at the age of 82. He
established the sugar industry at Woolgoolga||@@||established the sugar industry at Woolgoolga
In 1882, and had rcsldod here over since. Ho||@@||in 1882, and had resided here ever since. He
.was call boy at the old Victoria Theatre In||@@||was call boy at the old Victoria Theatre in
the time of Vincent Wallaco, thc composer||@@||the time of Vincent Wallace, the composer
ot "Maritana." Madame Carrandint, and G.||@@||of "Maritana," Madame Carrandini, and G.
V. Brooke. He was In tho early gold rushes.||@@||V. Brooke. He was in the early gold rushes.
At 18 he walked from Sydney to Luisa Creek||@@||At 18 he walked from Sydney to Luisa Creek
diggings, and was later at Hargreaves. Sum-||@@||diggings, and was later at Hargreaves, Sum-
mer Hill, etc. He waB present at thc unvell||@@||mer Hill, etc. He was present at the unveil-
lihg of Governor Bourke's statue in thc Sydney||@@||ling of Governor Bourke's statue in the Sydney
Domain. The deceased loaves a widow, five||@@||Domain. The deceased leaves a widow, five
'sons, and four daughters, ns well as over 70||@@||sons, and four daughters, as well as over 70
'.descendants, Including six at the front.||@@||descendants, including six at the front.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15759508 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
RECKLESS BRAVERY.||@@||RECKLESS BRAVERY.
MELBOURNE, Wcdnooday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Wednesday.
Moro Intimate detnlls of the floreo fishtin;;||@@||More intimate details of the fierce fighting
for tho Hindcnburg Uno In April lnst rovcul||@@||for the Hindenburg line in April last reveal
the fino soldlorly qualities of the Australian||@@||the fine soldierly qualities of the Australian
officers and mon. A copy of a letter written||@@||officers and men. A copy of a letter written
by General Birdwood to the late Major-Gon||@@||by General Birdwood to the late Major-Gen
eral Holmes, commandlug the fourth Austra-||@@||eral Holmes, commanding the fourth Austra-
lian Division, lins been forwnrdod to the Min-||@@||lian Division, has been forwarded to the Min-
ister for Dofonco (Senator Poarco) by Mrs.||@@||ister for Defence (Senator Pearce) by Mrs.
Dorothy Travers, of Mosman (N.S.W.), a||@@||Dorothy Travers, of Mosman (N.S.W.), a
daughter of the late Major-Geuoral Ilolmos.||@@||daughter of the late Major-General Holmes.
Gonornl Blfdvvood's letter refers to th*)||@@||General Birdwood's letter refers to the
magnificent work done by the division under||@@||magnificent work done by the division under
Maior-Gonorat llolmcs's command In tho at-||@@||Major-General Holmes's command in the at-
tack on tho Hlnrtcnburr» Uno on April 11, and||@@||tack on the Hindenburg line on April 11, and
continues: "I havo already endeavoured to||@@||continues: "I havo already endeavoured to
express my feelings In the messagos which you||@@||express my feelings in the messages which you
sent out for mo to tho brigades. Having||@@||sent out for me to the brigades. Having
heard, howovor, so many moro details on tho||@@||heard, however, so many more details on the
subject since thoa I fool I must soi.d you a||@@||subject since then I feel I must send you a
line to ngaln lot you know my toolings of In-||@@||line to again let you know my toolings of in-
tenso admiration lur, and pride in, the oflicers||@@||tense admiration for, and pride in, the officers
and men In their really magnificent and gal||@@||and men in their really magnificent and gal
lnnt work that morning. No words can, I||@@||lant work that morning. No words can, I
think, deBcrlbo tho rocltlcsa bravery with which||@@||think, describe the reckless bravery with which
they tackled tho wiro before them and wont||@@||they tackled the wire before them and went
through everything. Wo can none of us over||@@||through everything. We can none of us over
BiifllclciUly regret tho losses which we sus-||@@||sufficiently regret the losses which we sus-
tained, but wc, of course, every one of ub, ro||@@||tained, but we, of course, every one of us, re
cognlse that such aro ossentlnl when we nre||@@||cognise that such are essential when we are
playing a part In the hugo battlefield from||@@||playing a part in the huge battlefield from
/Yrrns to Champagne. I have beon particu-||@@||Arras to Champagne. I have been particu-
larly struck with tho way In which all com-||@@||larly struck with the way in which all com-
pany and platoon commanders conducted the||@@||pany and platoon commanders conducted the
most dUTloult retirement, seeing tholr mon||@@||most difficult retirement, seeing their men
quietly through the wiro as they did and then||@@||quietly through the wire as they did and then
following after they had soon all safely||@@||following after they had seen all safely
through. It la through doing their duty nobly||@@||through. It is through doing their duty nobly
like this that I am otra lil we hnvo lost so||@@||like this that I am afraid we have lost so
many valuable officers. That ofTlcern should||@@||many valuable officers. That officers should
havo thus willingly sacrificed themselves for||@@||have thus willingly sacrificed themselves for
their men speaks for Itself; and no cplsod.i||@@||their men speaks for itself; and no episode
In the annals of tho A.I.F. will ever stanl||@@||in the annals of the A.I.F. will ever stand
higher than the hohavlour of tho officers, and||@@||higher than the behaviour of the officers, and
all others on this occasion."||@@||all others on this occasion.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15760959 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
AUSTRALIAN SALT.||@@||AUSTRALIAN SALT.
-- '?||@@||
I||@@||
MKLB0URN13, Friday. __||@@||MELBOURNE, Friday.
Evidence bearing on the production of salt||@@||Evidence bearing on the production of salt
In Australia, chiefly by evaporation, and the||@@||in Australia, chiefly by evaporation, and the
possibility of utilising tho Bupply from ths||@@||possibility of utilising the supply from the
inland lakos was glvon bcforo Mr. G Swin-||@@||inland lakes was givon before Mr. G Swin-
burne, a member of tho Interstate Cpmmls||@@||burne, a member of the Interstate Cpmmis-
sion to-day by Mr. Androw II Cunningham,||@@||sion to-day by Mr. Andrew H Cunningham,
managing director of tho Cheetham Salt Pro-||@@||managing director of the Cheetham Salt Pro-
prietary, Ltd , of Geelong Ho stated that||@@||prietary, Ltd, of Geelong. He stated that
the steady Increase In the price of tait der-||@@||the steady increase in the price of salt dur-
ing the last year was mainly attrlbutablo ts||@@||ing the last year was mainly attributable to
tho failure of the salt harvest in tho 1916-11||@@||the failure of the salt harvest in the 1916-17
Bummer, when an abnormal rainfall ot li||@@||summer, when an abnormal rainfall of 18
Inches was experienced, and tho crop wai i||@@||Iinches was experienced, and the crop was a
quarter of tho normal There was a great||@@||quarter of the normal. There was a great
deal of salt In Australia it it was profitabli||@@||deal of salt in Australia if it was profitable
to gather it||@@||to gather it.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15723940 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I NEMINGHA lucerne.||@@||NEMINGHA LUCERNE.
Tho lucerno flats of Nemingha, many of||@@||The lucerne flats of Nemingha, many of
which were lnundatod by the ,recont floods In||@@||which were inundatod by the recent floods In
the district, aro now/ looking splendid. A||@@||the district, are now looking splendid. A
rich deposit of silt was lett on many of tho||@@||rich deposit of silt was left on many of the
farms, and the result will oventually be of||@@||farms, and the result will eventually be of
great benefit to the land. In this district||@@||great benefit to the land. In this district
from six to eight cuts a year aro obtained||@@||from six to eight cuts a year are obtained
from lucorno, the hlghost returns being ob-||@@||from lucerne, the highest returns being ob-
tained from tho land which Is wholly alluvial.||@@||tained from the land which is wholly alluvial.
Lucorno seed Is also obtained, although this||@@||Lucerne seed is also obtained, although this
year the growth has been great, and the cut-||@@||year the growth has been great, and the cut-
ting so heavy that the crops have not como||@@||ting so heavy that the crops have not come
Into flower during tho last four cuts. The||@@||into flower during the last four cuts. The
richness of the Nemingha flats Is the result||@@||richness of the Nemingha flats is the result
of the combination of the granite deposits||@@||of the combination of the granite deposits
brought down by the Cockburn River, and tho||@@||brought down by the Cockburn River, and the
basaltic deposita from the source of the Pool||@@||basaltic deposits from the source of the Peel
River, which 1b eminently suited to tho cul-||@@||River, which is eminently suited to the cul-
tivation of lucerne. Tho roots easily peno||@@||tivation of lucerne. Tho roots easily pene-
trato through the great depths of rich sana,||@@||trate through the great depths of rich sand,
nnd tho moisture attracted by the heat on||@@||and the moisture attracted by the heat on
the surface causos phenomenal growth. At||@@||the surface causes phenomenal growth. At
the present time the flats presentía magnifi-||@@||the present time the flats present a magnifi-
cent appearance. ' "||@@||cent appearance.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15759699 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
INVALID SOLDIEBS,||@@||INVALID SOLDIERS.
RETURNING- TO-DAY.||@@||RETURNING TO-DAY.
Apothor contingent of invalid spirHnis||@@||Another contingent of invalid soldiers
will arrive this morning, by six special trains||@@||will arrive this morning, by six special trains
frqm Melbonrne,, Friends and pointions who||@@||from Melbourne. Friends and relations who
have melved tioiteta markuçi "Q" from tin»||@@||have received tickets marked "Q" from the
staff plflcpr for Invalids w.jl bo ndmKted to||@@||staff officer for invalids will be admitted to
the AP*»« Puffet tp moet the, N.s.W- mop,||@@||the Anzac Buffet to meet the NSW men,
Names of cot case?, if tiny, will be posted at||@@||Names of cot cases, if any, will be posted at
t-lio Buffet on tbo arrivai of tbo irtilnii. au<l||@@||the Buffet on the arrivai of the trains, and
their relations will be able to meet thom at||@@||their relations will be able to meet them at
ti.j hospltnl. No Quecnahndars arp expected||@@||the hospital. No Queenslanders are expected
tu-dayi-tboy w)ll arriva with tbo "!)" men hi||@@||today-they will arrive with the "D" men in
a few days.||@@||a few days.
As tim mon will arrive nt Intervals from||@@||As the men will arrive nt Intervals from
0 SO a.m. to 1.30 p.m, those who «ttond tho||@@||9.30 a.m. to 1.30 p.m, those who attend the
IJuffet should bring sandwiches, as they piay||@@||Buffet should bring sandwiches, as they may
be kept walting till & o'clock. No one holding||@@||be kept waiting till 2 o'clock. No one holding
"D" tluttutp should como tp the Ap/ac Buffot||@@||"D" tickets should come to the Anzac Buffet
to-day, ?||@@||to-day.
Mpt-pr Par» pumbercd op the lied Oross rP'||@@||Motor cars numbered on the Red Cross re
gister from SSI to ,134 are required to bp at||@@||gister from 284 to 334 are required to be at
Qiialmers-streot entrance to tim railway pta»||@@||Chalmers-street entrance to the railway sta
tlon at ».SB a.m.: «nrs numbered from 835 to||@@||tion at 9.35 a.m.: cars numbered from 335 to
370 at 9,50 a,m,¡ cars mwborod from .171 to||@@||370 at 9.50 a,m,¡ cars numbered from 371 to
4,08 at 11,40 a.m.; and cars numbered 4011 to||@@||408 at 11,40 a.m.; and cars numbered 409 to
44? a.t 19,40 p.nj, Cais numbered from 443 to||@@||442 at 12.40 p.m. Cais numbered from 443 to
40(1 and also from i to ¡¡, ure retiutred to at'||@@||463 and also from 1 to 8, are required to at
tend at 1.6 p.m., und those numbered from 0 to||@@||tend at 1.5 p.m., and those numbered from 9 to
49 at 1.85- p,m.||@@||49 at 1.35 p,m.
The V.A.Ds. on duty will bet-Meeting||@@||The V.A.Ds. on duty will be:-Meeting
trains: Globe St. John's V.A.D., and Manly||@@||trains: Glebe St. John's V.A.D., and Manly
¡V.A.D.. AnBBO Buffet! Lane Cove V.A.D., with||@@||V.A.D., Anzac Buffet Lane Cove V.A.D., with
Mosman, undor Miss Evans. t||@@||Mosman, under Miss Evans.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15715366 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
JUMP OVER THE GAP.||@@||JUMP OVER THE GAP.
WOMAN'S SUICIDE. |||@@||WOMAN'S SUICIDE.
_ I||@@||
Once ogaln the cllffB near the Qap, at Wat-||@@||Once again the cliffs near the Gap, at Wat-
son's Bay, havo been the scene of a tragic||@@||son's Bay, have been the scene of a tragic
occurrence Shortly beforo 6 o'clock yester-||@@||occurrence. Shortly beforo 6 o'clock yester-
day afternoon an unknown woman was seen'||@@||day afternoon an unknown woman was seen
by ex-Sergeant Manuel, who lives in Marine-1||@@||by ex-Sergeant Manuel, who lives in Marine-
parade, Watson's Bny, to fling herself over tho||@@||parade, Watson's Bay, to fling herself over the
cliffs She dropped on to a ledge about Eft||@@||cliffs. She dropped on to a ledge about 5ft
from the top of the roeks, and then leaped||@@||from the top of the rocks, and then leaped
over and fell a dl_tanco of 150ft to the rocks,||@@||over and fell a distance of 150ft to the rocks
below||@@||below.
Three men who were near at hand, Messrs.||@@||Three men who were near at hand, Messrs.
Harry Dunn, John Richmond, and Bogt, volun-¡||@@||Harry Dunn, John Richmond, and Bogt, volun-
teered to recover the body They climbed||@@||teered to recover the body. They climbed
dewn a wiro rope ladder, and succeeded In||@@||down a wire rope ladder, and succeeded in
bringing deceased to the summit of the cliffs |||@@||bringing deceased to the summit of the cliffs.
The body war then conveyed to the Morgue,||@@||The body was then conveyed to the Morgue,
where ¡t awaits identification||@@||where it awaits identification.
A description of the deceased is as follows:'||@@||A description of the deceased is as follows:
-Between 20 and 30 years of age, 6ft 2Jln in||@@||—Between 20 and 30 years of age, 5ft 2½in in
height, fair complexion, light blue eyes, and||@@||height, fair complexion, light blue eyes, and
brown curly hair She was dressed In a black||@@||brown curly hair She was dressed in a black
Bkirt, blnck and white ninon blouse, and blue||@@||skirt, black and white ninon blouse, and blue
Btravv hat, black open-work stockings, with||@@||straw hat, black open-work stockings, with
black pateflt leather shoes. |||@@||black patent leather shoes.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15715378 year 1917 type Article ILLUSTRATED  title The Sydney Morn
HONOURED FOR DISTINGUISHED SERVICE.||@@||HONOURED FOR DISTINGUISHED SERVICE.
LIEUT,-COL. JOHN BASIL ST. VINCENT WELCH", D.S.O., I||@@||LIEUT.-COL. JOHN BASIL ST. VINCENT WELCH, D.S.O.,
Second Sou of Mr. J. St Vincent Welch, of Sydney.||@@||Second Son of Mr. J. St Vincent Welch, of Sydney.
Immediately on tho declaration of war. In August, 1914, he went Into .camp as||@@||Immediately on the declaration of war, in August, 1914, he went into camp as
captain in tho 1st Field Ambulanco, having previously held thal rank in the New||@@||captain in the 1st Field Ambulance, having previously held that rank in the New
- South Wales Army Medical Corps Binco 1908. Ho left Sydney with the first con-||@@||South Wales Army Medical Corps since 1908. He left Sydney with the first con-
tingent, in October, 1914, and was for some months in Egypt. Ho nUo took part In||@@||tingent, in October, 1914, and was for some months in Egypt. He also took part in
tho groat landing at Gallipoli, on April 26, 1916, when ho was O nicer Commanding, %||@@||the great landing at Gallipoli, on April 26, 1916, when ho was Officer Commanding,
and was'lhere promoted Major in March, 1915, and Lieutenant-Colonel in July.||@@||and was there promoted Major in March, 1915, and Lieutenant-Colonel in July.
1915.||@@||1915.
Llcutenant-Colonol Wolch was twice wounded, and wns invalided from Gnlll||@@||Lieutenant-Colonel Welch was twice wounded, and was invalided from Galli-
. poll to Malta lu November, 1915. Ho wont again to Egypt, and thence, In March.||@@||poli to Malta in November, 1915. He went again to Egypt, and thence, in March,
101G, to Franco, where he now is in the Held «s lieutenant-colonel of a field am-||@@||1916, to France, where he now is in the field as lieutenant-colonel of a field am-
bulance Ho was educated at tho Church of England Grammar School, North Syd-||@@||bulance. He was educated at the Church of England Grammar School, North Syd-
ney. Ho Is a graduate of tho Sydney University-M.B., Ch.M., Ho was at ono||@@||ney. He is a graduate of the Sydney University—M.B., Ch.M., He was at one
timo superintendent of the Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children, and is an hon-||@@||time superintendent of the Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children, and is an hon-
orary surgeon of tho Royal North Shore Hospltar.||@@||orary surgeon of the Royal North Shore Hospital.
His youngest brother. Major Herbert L. St. Vincent Wolch. hns constantly fol-||@@||His youngest brother, Major Herbert L. St. Vincent Welch, has constantly fol-
lowed In his stops slnco Octobor, 1914, ns an officer of tho 4th Field Ambulance, In||@@||lowed in his steps since October, 1914, as an officer of the 4th Field Ambulance, in
Egypt and Gallipoli, nnd now in Franco. Ho wns In tho landing at Gallipoli, and||@@||Egypt and Gallipoli, and now in France. He was in the landing at Gallipoli, and
was thcro twice "montloued In despatches" by Genorul Sir Ian Hamilton. Ho was||@@||was there twice "mentioned in despatches" by General Sir Ian Hamilton. He was
educated at tho Church of England Grnmmar School, North Sydney, nnd grnduated||@@||educated at the Church of England Grammar School, North Sydney, and graduated
M.B., Ch.M., nt Sydney University. Ho .was rosidont medical ofilcer of Newcastlo||@@||M.B., Ch.M., at Sydney University. He was resident medical officer of Newcastle
Hospital, and was at ono timo "chnmpion'high jump."||@@||Hospital, and was at one time "champion high jump."
Tho oldest brother. Captain Loslie St. Vincent Welch, hns Just returned from||@@||The oldest brother, Captain Leslie St. Vincent Welch, has just returned from
France, the second timo, in charge of wounded. Ho first loft Sydney for Egypt||@@||France, the second time, in charge of wounded. He first left Sydney for Egypt
In July, 1915, and subsequently, as regimental mcdlcnl offlcorot the 2nd Dlvlslonnl||@@||in July, 1915, and subsequently, as regimental medical officer of the 2nd Divisional
Ammunition Column, saw servlco In tho Hold In Franco. Ile nlso waB oducatod||@@||Ammunition Column, saw service in the field in France. He also was educated
at the Church of England Grnmmar School, North Sydney, and took his medical||@@||at the Church of England Grnmmar School, North Sydney, and took his medical
degroo at St. Bartholomew's, London.||@@||degree at St. Bartholomew's, London.
?- I||@@||
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*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15715367 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
WOUNDED.||@@||WOUNDED.
PRIVATE L. NESBITT. "||@@||PRIVATE L. NESBITT.
Mrs. Nesbitt, of Nowlngton-road, Marrick-||@@||Mrs. Nesbitt, of Newington-road, Marrick-
ville, has been Informed that her husband,||@@||ville, has been informed that her husband,
Prívalo Leslie Nesbitt. Is in the Military||@@||Private Leslie Nesbitt, is in the Military
Hospital at Chatham, England, suffering||@@||Hospital at Chatham, England, suffering
from wounds. Private NoBbltt, prior to en-||@@||from wounds. Private Nesbitt, prior to en-
listing, was n rosldent of Inverell.||@@||listing, was a resident of Inverell.
PRIVATE G. S. INCH.||@@||PRIVATE G. S. INCH.
Mr. James S. Inch, managing director of||@@||Mr. James S. Inch, managing director of
tho Co-opcratlro Assuranco Co., Ltd., of||@@||the Co-operative Assurance Co., Ltd., of
Sydney, has been officially informed that his||@@||Sydney, has been officially informed that his
son, Private C. S. Inch, 19 years of ago, has||@@||son, Private C. S. Inch, 19 years of age, has
been wounded in Franco.||@@||been wounded in France.
A younger brother, Prlvato A. G. Inch,, Is||@@||A younger brother, Private A. G. Inch, is
also in khaki, and lins Just reached England.||@@||also in khaki, and has just reached England.
Before enlisting, both of them woro employ-||@@||Before enlisting, both of them were employ-
ed by tho Bank of Australasia.||@@||ed by the Bank of Australasia.
PRIVATE R. E. PARTON.||@@||PRIVATE R. E. PARTON.
Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Parton, of Bolgrave||@@||Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Parton, of Belgrave-
street, Waverley, Oiave been notified that their||@@||street, Waverley, have been notified that their
son, Private Rupert E. Parton, has beon||@@||son, Private Rupert E. Parton, has been
wounded in France._||@@||wounded in France.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15720085 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
WINGHAM RACKS.||@@||WINGHAM RACES.
The Wingham postponed race meeting look place)||@@||The Wingham postponed race meeting look place
on Saturday. liesults: -||@@||on Saturday. Results: -
Opening Handicap, Cf.-J. Smith's Shalma, Sst Dib||@@||Opening Handicap, 6f.-J. Smith's Shalma, 8st 9lb
(relton), 1; J. A. Martin'B Pucclle. Sst, 2; T. '||@@||(Felton), 1; J. A. Martin's Pucelle. 8st, 2; T.
Welch's Field BeU, 7st, 3. Won by half a length. ,||@@||Welch's Field Bell, 7st, 3. Won by half a length.
Time, lm 181«.||@@||Time, 1m 18½s.
Malden Novice, 6f.-T, A. Welnh'« Lilly Benson,||@@||Malden Novice, 6f.-T. A. Welch's Lilly Benson,
Est lllb (M'Mahon), 1; W. Shoesinitli's Princess Mac||@@||8st 11lb (McMahon), 1; W. Shoesmith's Princess Mac-
tie. Est lilli, 2; W. II. Wallace's Navvy Girl, Bst 131b,||@@||tie. 8st 11lb, 2; W. R. Wallace's Navvy Girl, 6st 13lb,
3, Won all the wa}-. Time, lm 0}s.||@@||3, Won all the way. Time, 1m 6½s.
Wingham Handicap, lm.-J. T. Shleld'a All Brown,||@@||Wingham Handicap, 1m.-J. T. Shield's All Brown,
Ost 101b (Ellis), 1 ; T. Landrigan'» Miss Caby, Sst lllb,||@@||9st 10lb (Ellis), 1 ; T. Landrigan's Miss Gaby, 8st 11lb,
2; G. Robinson's Olenbriki. 8st 41b, 3. Won b>||@@||2; G. Robinson's Glenbriki. 8st 4lb, 3. Won by
three-quarters of a length. Time, lm 45 2-5s.||@@||three-quarters of a length. Time, 1m 45 2-5s.
Novice Handicap, Cf.-T. Conlon's Machine Flower,||@@||Novice Handicap, 6f.-T. Conlon's Machine Flower,
ftet 41b (Mcadowcrofl), 1; HTE. Milllgsn's Burnside,||@@||8st 4lb (Meadowcroft), 1; H. E. Milligan's Burnside,
7st 101b, 2; J. 11. Martin's Bannart, Bst 71b, 3. Won||@@||7st 10lb, 2; J. H. Martin's Bannart, 8st 7lb, 3. Won
by two lengths. ,||@@||by two lengths.
Welter Handicap. 7f.-W. Kcnniff's Failford, Sit||@@||Welter Handicap. 7f.-W. Kenniff's Failford, 8st
(Harvey), 1; F. Calllnan's Long Legs, 8st, 2. Won||@@||(Harvey), 1; F. Callinan's Long Legs, 8st, 2. Won
easily. Time, lm 32s.||@@||easily. Time, 1m 32s.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15722944 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LATE ME. ERSKINE.||@@||LATE MR. ERSKINE.
I||@@||
Tho funeral or'tho late Mr. Edward Joba '||@@||The funeral of the late Mr. Edward John
IJrslilne, general manager ut Messrs. Cromp-||@@||Erskine, general manager of Messrs. Cromp-
ton riud Co., the wcll-knon'n electrical eng!||@@||ton and Co., the well-known electrical engi-
noels', took place on l-'riuay. The córtese Mt||@@||neers, took place on Friday. The cortege left
tho residence, Halloween, Point Piper, ana||@@||the residence, Halloween, Point Piper, and
the remains were intetrcd at the South Beti||@@||the remains were interred at the South Head
'Cemetery. Rev. Archdeacon D'Arcy Irvine, ,||@@||Cemetery. Rev. Archdeacon D'Arcy Irvine,
of El. Michael's, Vaucluse, conducted tie||@@||of St. Michael's, Vaucluse, conducted the
hurlai service. The late Mr. Erskine »u||@@||burial service. The late Mr. Erskine was
well-known in e-iigliiccrlii;; circles. Amonsst||@@||well-known in engineering circles. Amongst
those at the graveside were McBsrs. Stewart||@@||those at the graveside were Messrs. Stewart
Erskine tonly son), ,tt*. II. Cernían (Colonial -||@@||Erskine (only son), W. H. German (Colonial
Henning Sugar Co.), tv. J. Adams, R. 0.||@@||Refining Sugar Co.), W. J. Adams, R. G.
Watkins, G. M. Skinner (Win. Adams and Co.,||@@||Watkins, G. M. Skinner (Wm. Adams and Co.,
Ltd.). Wriddell fCoupland and Waddell!,||@@||Ltd.), Waddell (Coupland and Waddell),
I Forbes Mackay (Cltv Electrical Engineenl.||@@||Forbes Mackay (City Electrical Engineers)
111. Tulloch, 1!. Halligan, J. German, A. (¡or||@@||R. Tulloch, B. Hadigan, J. German, A. Gor-
doh tVcGche, R. J. Lulcoy (Australian Gaells«!||@@||don Wesche, R. J. Lukey (Australian Gaslight
I Co.), S. Young, G. BoliRnrlo, Dr. Hinder, Ron||@@||Co.), S. Young, G. Belisario, Dr. Hinder, Ron
[Core, Messrs. Dean, Etherlngton, Prlcc,,«ad||@@||Gore, Messrs. Bean, Etherington, Price, and
Sklttrell (MPB81-!Î. Crompton and Co.).||@@||Skittrell (Messrs. Crompton and Co.).
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15722219 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ASTRONOMICAL ASSOCIATION.||@@||ASTRONOMICAL ASSOCIATION.
V moetint, of the New South Males Blanch||@@||A meeting, of the New South Wales Branch
of tho British astronomical Usociation was||@@||of the British Astronomical Association was
held in tin. Nt» Education building last||@@||held in the New Education building last
night The business included lecont astro||@@||night. The business included recent astro-
uomlcul notandn by Rev Roseby, and ac||@@||nomical notanda by Rev. Roseby, and ac-
turato clock comparisons with model b> Pro||@@||turate clock comparisons with model, by Pro-
lessor XA L Cooke Ml G H Hoskins B||@@||fessor W. E. Cooke. Mr. G. H. Hoskins's
equipment of an IS Inch mlrroi waa on view||@@||equipment of an 18 inch mirror was on view.
Ht ^onerously offered the society tho use of||@@||He generously offered the society the use of
it when required Altbouth not the largest||@@||it when required. Although not the largest
It Is claimed to be the most powerful teles||@@||it is claimed to be the most powerful teles-
cope in Australia Reference was made to||@@||cope in Australia. Reference was made to
tho new comet and the opinion was expressed||@@||the new comet and the opinion was expressed
that It xxas apparently a stranger||@@||that it was apparently a stranger.
A piper waa reid bj Mr Cale stating that||@@||A paper was read by Mr Gale stating that
tho unevpect d eomet repcited by sex eral per||@@||the unexpected comet reported by several per-
bons on the moi nilli, of Mond u \prll 10 hal||@@||sons on the morning of Monday Aprll 16 had
been seen on three ot asions lu ap[ ear||@@||been seen on three occasions. In appear-
it» o It certainly did not Justlfj tho deserip||@@||ance it certainly did not jusify the descrip-
lion bent from a coutitiy Btation that it||@@||tion sent from a country station that it
stretched halfwty to the 7onlth Ino erro||@@||" stretched halfway to the zenith." The error
might bo explained by the obsoner having||@@||might be explained by the observer having
mistaken the 7odlncal Light for I he tail of the||@@||mistaken the Zodiacal Light for the tail of the
comet Ihls morning ( \prtl "'S) the comet||@@||comet. "This morning (April 25) the comet
xvib xxeil seen said Mr Clio rrom Its||@@||was well seen said Mr Gale. "From its
relation to sim!] jtars In tho field bnt of||@@||relation to small stars in the field, one of
xvhlch he bellox d to be 5 Cot It» position||@@||which he believed to be 25 Ceti, it's position
x\ould be ai pioxlmutelv It x Ob Cm Dee 1||@@||would be approximately R.A. 0h. 52m. Dec, .4
decrees ..0 mlnut s Tjere ia necessuiily con||@@||degrees 20 minutes. There is necessarily con-
slderable doubt about tho fig ires the lest||@@||siderable doubt about the figures ; the best
of Hiern appenis to I e an equatorial po Mine,||@@||of them appears to be an equatorial pointing
onlx Ibex may aid hoxxover In a first rough||@@||only. They may aid however, in a first rough
ni proxlinntlon of the nrllt and thus deter||@@||approximation of the orbit and thus deter-
mire whether tho tonet is an reaching or re||@@||mine whether the comet is approaching or re-
ceding from the earth It is to be regretted||@@||ceding from the earth. It is to be regretted
tint this interesting vibltc r should be so slU||@@||that this interesting visitor should be so situ-
ated as to be seen ouly for a \ory brief space||@@||ated as to be seen only for a very brief space
on a dark «1 j an 1 then so neil the hoilzon||@@||on a dark sky, and then so near the horizon
that its biightncss must bo much reduced||@@||that its brightness must be much reduced.
,1ho confision of this eomct with that nt||@@||The confusion of this comet with that of
Wolf, was caaliy mad«."||@@||Wolf, was easily made."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15751029 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DIYOTiOlï.||@@||DIVORCE.
(Before Mr. Justier) Gordon.)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Gordon.)
THOMSON V THOUSON.||@@||THOMSON v THOMSON.
Archibald Ernest Thorndon putitloneil against||@@||Archibald Ernest Thomson petitioned against
^Mabol Thomson (formerly PlciAeiing) for re||@@||Mabel Thomson (formerly Pickering) for re-
'etittition of conjugal rights Partios avero||@@||stitution of conjugal rights. Parties were
marrlod at Leichhardt, Brisbane, on July C,||@@||married at Leichhardt, Brisbane, on July 6,
1809. Mr. Coylo, instructed by Mcssis. 13oo||@@||1899. Mr. Coyle, instructed by Messrs. Bee-
kaff. nnd Simpson, tor tho petitioner; Mr. Mur-||@@||hag, and Simpson, for the petitioner; Mr. Mur-
ray Prior, inatructiíd by Mcssis. s J. Hull anti||@@||ray Prior, instructed by Messrs. S. J. Bull and
Bon, for tho rospondont, '||@@||Son, for the respondent.
Tlio petition Avas dismissed.||@@||The petition was dismissed.
f, , DEAL- V DBAU||@@||DEAL v DEAL.
" Charles Afilíele Deal petitioned for a divorco||@@||Charles Afflick Deal petitioned for a divorce
' from Sarah Ann Donl (formerly Schomberg)||@@||from Sarah Ann Deal (formerly Schomberg)
' cn the rrrmindtv of failure to comply with an||@@||on the grounds of failure to comply with an
crdor o£ tho Court for restitution of conjugal||@@||order of the Court for restitution of conjugal
" rights. Tho parties were married at Boga||@@||rights. The parties were married at Bega
, on Marrh 25, 1903.||@@||on March 25, 1903.
Mr. Bland appeared for tho petitioner.||@@||Mr. Bland appeared for the petitioner.
Decree nisi Avas granted, returnable In six||@@||Decree nisi was granted, returnable in six
months.||@@||months.
CTTFJEiTm T STTEERIN.||@@||SHEERIN v SHEERIN.
r" Elizabeth Mary Sheerln (formerly Hughes)||@@||Elizabeth Mary Sheerin (formerly Hughes)
* petitioned for divorco from James Ed-||@@||petitioned for divorce from James Ed-
ward Sheerln ou the ground of failure I||@@||ward Sheerin on the ground of failure
''to comply Avlth an order for the restitution j||@@||to comply with an order for the restitution
r of conjugal rights Purtles weiro married at||@@||of conjugal rights. Parties were married at
-"Sydney on April 2S, 1807. Mr. Sanders, in-,||@@||Sydney on April 28, 1897. Mr. Sanders, in-
Btrtietod by Mr. W, IT. Drow, appeared for the||@@||structed by Mr. W. H. Drew, appeared for the
petitioner.||@@||petitioner.
Deerco nisi was granted, rvtnrnablo In six '||@@||Decree nisi was granted, returnable in six
months, and alimony, as agreed to bv the||@@||months, and alimony, as agreed to by the
rartics, tras ordered at tlio rato of £2 per j||@@||parties, was ordered at the rate of £2 per
.»oak.||@@||week.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15716245 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
AUSTRALIANS HONOURED.||@@||AUSTRALIANS HONOURED.
Cantaln Holmes, of Park-avenue, Manly, has||@@||Captain Holmes, of Park-avenue, Manly, has
received a communication that his son. Noel,||@@||received a communication that his son, Noel,
who Is a corporal in n Howitzer Battery, had||@@||who is a corporal in a Howitzer Battery, had
h"T mentioned In despatches for gallantry,||@@||been mentioned in despatches for gallantry,
anchad McurVa a oadetshlp at the Artillery||@@||and had secured a cadetship at the Artillery
ami «au »>. ,."..._ Wood, London, whore||@@||School at St. John's Wood, London, where
Wnow «S tÄB" at tho'Officers' School.||@@||he is now in training at the Officers' School.
The gineroi of his division states that ho is||@@||The general of his division states that he is
Tvefy promising young officer, and won the||@@||a very promising young officer, and won the distinction off his own bat.
d,^rrtl°c%fHurVÏBntouetpark has received||@@||Mrs. Bartle, of Hurlestone Park has received
nniinnatlon that ber son, the late Corporal ,||@@||notification that her son, the late Corporal
Sv-dney T Bartle, has been posthumously j||@@||Sydney T. Bartle, has been posthumously
5 "^",i tho Military Medal for bravery on the '||@@||awarded the Military Medal for bravery on the
SWW H«^ ««"ed tiirough the'Gallipoli cam||@@||field. He served through the Gallipoli cam-
. f-"m ihn landing to the evacuation||@@||paign from landing to the evacuation
S^t^«^"«!--- « 111. and died||@@||without being wounded or ill, and died
of wouuds ia France on July 20.||@@||of wounds in France on July 20.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15704646 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SYDNEY QUARTER SESSIONS. |!j||@@||SYDNEY QUARTER SESSIONS.
David Oliyton Howell Price. lorgerv ona -Tiering. ¡. ,||@@||David Clayton Howell Price, forgery and uttering.
The following is o list of fix-Hire- in relation lo [E j||@@||The following is a list of fixtures in relation to
Quarter Sessions appeals to be heard .(uria' this in ¡||@@||Quarter Sessions appeals to be heard during this
month ot the Cotirt-hoii-e, <, iieenVsqiiir.T_ :- j||@@||month at the Court-house, Queen's-square:—
Monday, 11th.-licglnnld Brearan, lnfan. Fri-vllna ['J||@@||Monday, 19th.—Reginald Brennan, lnfant Protection
Act; Leah Alice Molloy, vnried order of niatnten- ¡|| I||@@||Act; Leah Alice Molloy, varied order of mainten-
ance; Perry Fnnk Kcnnellv, assault; Albert Ritchie, j) I||@@||ance; Perry Frank Kennelly, assault; Albert Ritchie,
maintenance: Mirk .TimT Dewivprv, maintenance. {' j||@@||maintenance: Mark James Dewbery, maintenance.
Tuesday. 20th.- Ile-m-,' Mnoiipv. asaxuH: Wtlllntn Cletry, ¡I,||@@||Tuesday, 20th.—Henry Mooney, assault; William Cleary,
assault; John Alfred Heydon, giving unstamped re- ,{'||@@||assault; John Alfred Heydon, giving unstamped re-
colpt«; Ada Florence Cietano, insulting words; Vi||@@||ceipts; Ada Florence Caetano, insulting words;
Mstlldi FernondC7, ossonlt. .J j||@@||Matilda Fernandez, assault.
AVcdnesdny, 21st.-Armeols atrainst fines and forfeited; %Y||@@||Wednesday, 21st.—Appeals against fines and forfeited
recognisances.-Flivllts frederic« Belle, Infant Pro- tK,||@@||recognisances.—Phyllis Frederica Beale, Infant Pro-
tectlon Act: Alesw'or Paul Wcllmon, maintenance; ¡li||@@||tection Act; Alexander Paul Wellman, maintenance;
Thornton Harcourt Masters, mointenancc. ti I||@@||Thornton Harcourt Masters, maintenance.
Thurvvl.iy, 22nd.-Alcx-ondT Kirkwood and Robert Kirk- |l!||@@||Thursday, 22nd.—Alexander Kirkwood and Robert Kirk-
wnoM", assault: AA'llliam Brody, Infant Protection Act; lill||@@||wood, assault; William Brody, Infant Protection Act;
William Hendricks, larceny; AVIlliom Miller, cattle» ¡¡ft||@@||William Hendricks, larceny; William Miller, cattle
straying. '. ¡I1 i||@@||straying.
Friday, 23rd.-Fnnk Scholven, sell liquor without .a 1).'J||@@||Friday, 23rd.—Frank Scholven, sell liquor without a
lieenFe; and AVilliam Melrose, aiding «nd abetting; Ml'||@@||license; and William Melrose, aiding and abetting;
Michael Mockler, sell liquor without a license; Ed- ¡If||@@||Michael Mockler, sell liquor without a license; Ed-
vvanl Thorros Conway, -eil liquor without a license; ¡'||@@||ward Thomas Conway, sell liquor without a license;
AA'llliam Plummer, CM1 liquor without a license; '¡¡i.||@@||William Plummer, sell liquor without a license;
AVliliam Brennan, adjudication of Licensing Court- J ii||@@||William Brennan, adjudication of Licensing Court—
refusing permission to make material additions to ¡(ii||@@||refusing permission to make material additions to
licensed premise's. .. ,i¡¡||@@||licensed premises.
To he held at Darlinghurst:- , I||@@||To be held at Darlinghurst:—
Ln/arus Slicrman, maintenance, 'li||@@||Lazarus Sherman, maintenance.
Mondoy, -illh.-Robert Leathard, vogriuicy: Tliomai Hi'||@@||Monday, 26th.—Robert Leathard, vagrancy; Thomas
Conlon, susiieclcd person; Henry Herbert Papworth. fÀ||@@||Conlon, suspected person; Henry Herbert Papworth,
suspected person; llenrv M'Mahon, vagrancy; Luuy if '||@@||suspected person; Henry M'Mahon, vagrancy; Lucy
O'Neil, olTenslvp fachnviniir; Crace Ryan, offensive II||@@||O'Neil, offensive behaviour; Grace Ryan, offensive
behaviour; Patrick Monoghan, playing at an unlaw- ii I||@@||behaviour; Patrick Monaghan, playing at an unlaw-
ful game. ! (||@@||ful game.
Tuesday, 2"th.-Oeorge "Hanna, keeper of common li I||@@||Tuesday, 27th.—George Hanna, keeper of common
gaming-house; Crovge Robert nannn, Frank Leytoti, li||@@||gaming-house; George Robert Hanna, Frank Leyton,
Leslie Abrahnms, nnd Herbert Thomas, found in li ¡i||@@||Leslie Abrahams, and Herbert Thomas, found in
common gaming-house; Sydney Harold Hines, lar- al ¡I||@@||common gaming-house; Sydney Harold Hines, lar-
ceny; Thomas Johnson, suspected stolen goods in fí;¡||@@||ceny; Thomas Johnson, suspected stolen goods in
custody; Elsie Balten or A'era Robinson, disorderly [SI||@@||custody; Elsie Batten or Vera Robinson, disorderly
person, stealing from the pel eon. (lil,||@@||person, stealing from the person.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15730388 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
NEWINGTON ASYLUM COAL.||@@||NEWINGTON ASYLUM COAL.
Mr C J* Pa} ten, S M , ga\e life reserved decision||@@||Mr. C. N. Payten, S.M., gave his reserved decision
jeaerdiy nt tlie filter Police Court in this ca*e||@@||yesterday at the Water Police Court in this case.
J lis Worbliip su id'the charge oyal nat the défendait,||@@||His Worship said the charge against the defendant,
Osutild Ceoi{,e Stoneham .Lune, was that of obtaining||@@||Oswald George Stoneham Lane, was that of obtaining
moue} (¿.31 lfls bd) b} mt-iiis of false pretence He||@@||money (£31 19s 8d) by means of false pretence. He
liad u contract with tno Government to supply best||@@||had a contract with the Government to supply best
Isewcastle coal, Jaree screened, at a cost of lös a||@@||Newcastle coal, large screened, at a cost of 18s a
ton, und the best isev.castle blacksmith s coal at||@@||ton, and the best Newcastle blacksmith's coal at
lila Cd Tlie defendant forwarded to the Government||@@||16s 6d. The defendant forwarded to the Government
a proportion of coal from tbe 1 aasifcni colliery,||@@||a proportion of coal from the Fassifern colliery.
which waa known as m the Newcastle district He||@@||which was known as in the Newcastle district. He
furnished vouchers and obtained imminent Hie pro||@@||furnished vouchers and obtained payment. The pro
ECcution a^crs that tlie coal from lassifcru is of||@@||secution avers that the coal from Fassifern is of
inferior quality, and not from the minc named in||@@||inferior quality, and not from the mine named in
tbe contract, and that, therefore, he had been guilh||@@||the contract, and that, therefore, he had been guilty
of a statutory fraud||@@||of a statutory fraud.
His Worship said that undoubtedl} there was suffi||@@||His Worship said that undoubtedly there was suffi
clent proof that defendant did not intend to defraud||@@||cient proof that defendant did not intend to defraud
by stating1 that the coil wis from J wnfngton||@@||by stating the coal was from Lymington,
whereas it was from fassifern It wai bevond qtics||@@||whereas it was from Fassifern. It was beyond ques
tion that mery consipiment of coil w ia accom||@@||tion that every consignment of coal was accom
panied by a truck ticket showing the mine whence||@@||panied by a truck ticket showing the mine whence
it came Subsequently wa* bills were furniMied to||@@||it came. Subsequently way-bills were furnished to
the consignee setting out the mine from which the||@@||the consignee setting out the mine from which the
coal was won In this connection there waa no||@@||coal was won. In this connection there was no
fnudulent representation h\ the defendant, whose||@@||fraudulent representation by the defendant, whose
discharge was directed b} his "Worship||@@||discharge was directed by his Worship.
Two other charge* in mau} nspects similar to||@@||Two other charges, in many respects similar to
the one decided abo* e, stoo I n\ cr till "N " U et la\||@@||the one decided above, stood over till Wednesday
afternoon Mr A B Shand K C, instruetcd 1}||@@||afternoon. Mr. A. B. Shand, K.C., instructed by
MessM Sly and Uufisell appeared for the delemiant||@@||Messrs. Sly and Russell, appeared for the defendant;
and Mr lUthgate, of the Crowu Law Offices, for the||@@||and Mr. Bathgate, of the Crown Law Offices, for the
prosecution. mmmmmmmmmm,-?_mm«-«.||@@||prosecution.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15723723 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
rovsriiVxTORii'M or music||@@||CONSERVATORIUM OF MUSIC.
Pull activities have non been resumed und the re||@@||Full activities have now been resumed and the re-
np«n«*e of new studuits has been moM gritif>ing The||@@||sponse of new students has been most gratifying. The
dtri tor announces an orihostnl concert of a Mcred||@@||director announces an orchestral concert of a sacred
nature for C.ood Tridi}, April C nt S p in , when the||@@||nature for Good Friday, April 6, at 8 p.m., when the
r-eln t elmir wilt once more render the unneeompinieii||@@||select choir will once more render the unaccompanied
Huh Motet * lowi, PrieilcM In asure" and also the||@@||Bach Motet "Jesu, Priceless treasure," and also the
.Plosion music and llalletujih thoms from "Hie Metí||@@||Passion music and Hallelujah Chorus from "The Mes-
siib ' The orchestri will give the prebt le and Hood||@@||siah." The orchestra will give the prelude and Good
I n lav nuisit, from " Pana f ii ' and the prelude to * The||@@||Friday music from "Parsifal," and the prelude to "The
I On im of rfinntfun." Tlie pim will open at Paling»||@@||Dream of Gerontius." The plan will open at Paling's
on Wolncliv next||@@||on Wednesday next.
I S holmliip entrants ire aslced to note thit their||@@||Scholarship entrants are asked to note that their
applications mutt be in the lund of the registrar bj||@@||applications must be in the hand of the registrar by
Saturday next||@@||Saturday next.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15708791 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SYDNEY HOSPITAL. j||@@||SYDNEY HOSPITAL.
REVIEW OF THE YEAR'S WORK'||@@||REVIEW OF THE YEAR'S WORK
I||@@||
The Governor, Sir Gerald Strickland pre-1||@@||The Governor, Sir Gerald Strickland pre-
sided jesterday at tho seventy-second annual!||@@||sided yesterday at the seventy-second annual
meeting of the Sydney Hospital j||@@||meeting of the Sydney Hospital.
Mr C L Garland, hon treasurer, presente li||@@||Mr. C. L. Garland, hon. treasurer, presented
tho annual report and balance-sheet While 1||@@||the annual report and balance-sheet. While
tho financial statement showed a bank over I||@@||the financial statement showed a bank over-
draft of £27 *>15, the support of the public, It |||@@||draft of £27,515, the support of the public, it
xx at acknowledged, had been generous, not-1||@@||was acknowledged, had been generous, not-
withstanding hoax y war taxation and contri-||@@||withstanding heavy war taxation and contri-
butions to the patriotic funds A hopo was||@@||butions to the patriotic funds. A hope was
expressed that ¡he Ooxernment would comoi||@@||expressed that the Government would come
to tho relief of the hospital The annual re-||@@||to the relief of the hospital. The annual re-
port showed that 5820 patients had been,||@@||port showed that 5920 patients had been,
treated during the year and that the new||@@||treated during the year and that the new
oaoeB in tho out-patients' department num-||@@||cases in the out-patients' department num-
bered 1G.3G4 The record of the casualty de-||@@||bered 16,364. The record of the casualty de-
partment was 20 777 eases||@@||partment was 29,777 cases.
The board of directors referred with much||@@||The board of directors referred with much
regrot to the following doctors who wero stu-||@@||regret to the following doctors who were stu-
dents In the clinical school of tho hospital,||@@||dents in the clinical school of the hospital,
and who have given their lives for tho Em-||@@||and who have given their lives for the Em-
pire -T E Donaldson (who was tho flrBt||@@||pire:—J. E. Donaldson (who was the first
enrolled student). Muir Smith, N W Brough-||@@||enrolled student). Muir Smith, N W Brough-
ton, Roger Forrest Hughes||@@||ton, Roger Forrest Hughes.
Sir Matthew Harris moved, and Mr O L||@@||Sir Matthew Harris moved, and Mr. C. L.
Garland seconded» tho adoption of the report||@@||Garland seconded the adoption of the report
and balance-sheet xvhich wai carried||@@||and balance-sheet which was carried.
The following office-bearers wero elected -||@@||The following office-bearers wers elected:—
Sir Matthew Harris, president, Dr A T Brady||@@||Sir Matthew Harris, president, Dr. A. J. Brady
and Mr A E Jaques vice-presidents, Mr||@@||and Mr. A. E. Jaques vice-presidents, Mr.
C. L. Garland, honorary treasurer, Messrs||@@||C. L. Garland, honorary treasurer, Messrs.
A J Kelynack, John Garland, MLC, R I||@@||A. J. Kelynack, John Garland, M.L.C., R. J.
Black, M L C , and James Gregg, directors||@@||Black, M.L.C., and James Gregg, directors.
Tho Rev lohn Ferguson welcomed the re||@@||The Rev. John Ferguson welcomed the re-
tain of the medical superintendent Dr Leslie||@@||turn of the medical superintendent, Dr. Leslie
W Dunlop after two .cars of xvai service||@@||W. Dunlop after two years of war service.
The Goxernor presented prizes to the||@@||The Governor presented prizes to the
nurses who had been most sucrosful In the||@@||nurses who had been most sucrosful in the
recent examinations||@@||recent examinations.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15736946 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
WAR CASUALTIES.||@@||WAR CASUALTIES.
KILLED.||@@||KILLED.
Private Victor W. Clarke nf TI. I||@@||Private Victor W. Clarke of Liverpool-
road, Smithfield, who received I Ä||@@||road, Smithfield, who received 14 wounds at
Pozieres, has been killed. Ills fniw s at||@@||Pozieres, has been killed. His father was a
member of the Royal Navnl &sÄr._V||@@||member of the Royal Naval Reserve, and his
brother .Leslie is with the hcavTA^||@@||brother .Leslie is with the heavy artillery in France.
Private C. F. nambling, of ProsWt .", .||@@||Private C. F. Hambling, of Prospect-street,
Canley Vale, has boen ¡tilled.C w',T1,||@@||Canley Vale, has been killen. He was an
employee of Messrs. Symonds, Bro? sis!||@@||employee of Messrs. Symonds, Bros., tile
manufacturers^Fairfield, and w""T'^||@@||manufacturers, Fairfield, and was 22 years of age.
| Mrs. J. E. Vardy, 0 Walamca-avcnuc WOGI||@@||Mrs. J. E. Vardy, 6 Walamea-avenue, Wool-
lahra, has received information th .I1"||@@||lahra, has received information that her
brother, Private T. G. M'Konz e? of Im'tri'||@@||brother, Private T. G. McKenzie, of Inverell,
"has boon killed In Franco. ">UrcIl,||@@||has been killed in France.
Mr. G. J. R. de Boynton has boen Informs||@@||Mr. G. J. R. de Boynton has been informed
f1astbe,e8n^iedC.0rP0^1 *""- fl° ¿A||@@||that his son, Corporal William de Boynton, has been killed.
WOUNDED.||@@||WOUNDED.
Lieutenant V. J. G. Soo, of tho Royal pi.»||@@||Lieutenant V. J. G. See, of the Royal Field
Artillery, has boon wounded, ""'hiT||@@||Artillery, has been wounded. He is the
second youngest son of the late Sir John 5?.||@@||second youngest son of the late Sir John See,
at one time Premier of New South Ä||@@||at one time Premier of New South Wales.
n company with his brother, the latoYo"||@@||In company with his brother, the late Lieu-
t,°'ian^,S/<inoy M' So° l0« for London li||@@||tenant Sydney M. See left for London in
July, 1916, and on arrival they both\ obudniS -||@@||July, 1915, and on arrival they both obtained
commlssions'in the Royal Field Artilleryr70*||@@||commissions in the Royal Field Artillery, pre-
eeeding to Franco in February, ml. ¿li||@@||eeeding to France in February, 1916. Lieu-
tenant Sydney M. Seo was killed In OctoSr||@@||tenant Sydney M. See was killed in October last.
Mr. J. W. Gregg, of Taroo and Sydney ha»||@@||Mr. J. W. Gregg, of Taree and Sydney, has
received advice that his son, Gunner R J||@@||received advice that his son, Gunner R. J.
Gregg has had his log broken In Franco Ha||@@||Gregg, has had his leg broken in France. He
served in New Guinea and on Gallipoli||@@||served in New Guinea and on Gallipoli.
Mrs. Malcolm M'Klnnon, of Glen Ora.||@@||Mrs. Malcolm McKinnon, of Glen Ora,
Nabiac, has beon informed thnt hor son||@@||Nabiac, has beon informed that her son,
Private Hugh M'Klnnon, has been WOOD ed"||@@||Private Hugh McKinnon, has been wounded.
Two other brothers aro at tho front m*a||@@||Two other brothers are at the front.
Í1.«8' }h Ry,an' ot Kundibakh, has" received||@@||Mrs. M. Ryan, of Kundibakh, has received
notification that her sons, Prívalos Thomaj||@@||notification that her sons, Privates Thomas
and John Ryan, havo been wounded In||@@||and John Ryan, have been wounded in
Franco. '",||@@||France.
PRISONERS OF WAR.||@@||PRISONERS OF WAR.
Mrs. M. D. Hayno, of E26 Marrlckvlllo-roml||@@||Mrs. M. D. Hayne, of 526 Marrickville-road,
Dulwich Hill has beon notified tbrouA||@@||Dulwich Hill, has been notified through the
Rod^CrosB Bureau that her husband Is » ,||@@||Red Cross Bureau that her husband is a
prisoner of war in Germany.||@@||prisoner of war in Germany.
MISSING.||@@||MISSING.
Mr, Stan. Wythca, of Molong, has been in.||@@||Mr. Stan. Wythes, of Molong, has been in-
wrv?W £at, h,lB brother> Prlvat<> Harold '||@@||formed that his brother, Private Harold
Wythes, is missing._||@@||Wythes, is missing.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15732107 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
IN" DEFENCE OF Ml!.||@@||IN DEFENCE OF MR.
BROOKFIELD.||@@||BROOKFIELD.
BROKEN HILL, Thursday."||@@||BROKEN HILL, Thursday.
Concerning Mr P Brookfield s remarks In||@@||Concerning Mr. P. Brookfield's remarks in
regard to tho Union Juck on Sunday, tho||@@||regard to the Union Jack on Sunday, the
AMA official nowspapei says- In tho first||@@||A.M.A. official newspaper says:—"In the first
placo, Mr Brookfield did not make the remark||@@||place, Mr. Brookfield did not make the remark
alleged, though ho moy havo approximated||@@||alleged, though he may have approximated
It secondly, tho Union Jack han not been pro||@@||it; secondly, the Union Jack has not been pro-
tcctlng him all his life (Against what is It||@@||tecting him all his life. (Against what is it
illoged to havo protected him') Thirdly||@@||alleged to have protected him?) Thirdly,
tho last time Ali Brookfield s blood was shed||@@||the last time Mr. Brookfield's blood was shed
ho was stabbed In the mouth with an umbrella||@@||he was stabbed in the mouth with an umbrella
by n 'patriot too cowardly to do what ho||@@||by a 'patriot' too cowardly to do what he
sicnicl to bi Hi ve right ind only brnvo on||@@||seemed to believe right, and only brave on
August 4 bcciuso of tho numbers which||@@||August 4 because of the numbers which
backed him 1 ourthly Mr Brookfield baa a||@@||backed him. Fourthly, Mr. Brookfield has a
Meat opinion of that ling which the British||@@||great opinion of that flag which the British
Imperlillsts aro so busily lauding in Russin||@@||Imperialists are so busily lauding in Russia.
I ifthly thero is moro thnn Mr Brookllold||@@||Fifthly, there is more than Mr. Brookfield
who would not fight Bldo hy side with per-||@@||who would not fight side by side with per-
sons who would never allow their political||@@||sons who would never allow their political
opponents to si o the light of dny again '||@@||opponents to see the light of day again."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15734808 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LATE ME,. H. P. PALSER. >||@@||LATE MR. H. P. PALSER.
-.-?||@@||
Mr Henry Prior Palser, an old Identity ot||@@||Mr. Henry Prior Palser, an old identity of
S)dney, died on Tucsdn) at his residence,||@@||Sydney, died on Tuesday at his residence,
Tlomn Norton-street, Ashfield Deceased||@@||Tioma, Norton-street, Ashfield. Deceased
wns born in Gloucester, England, S3J years||@@||was born in Gloucester, England, 83½ years
ngo When neaily three )cnrs of ago he||@@||ago. When nearly three years of age he
came with his father to S)dnc), whore he||@@||came with his father to Sydney, where he
lived foi over SI) years Ills father, John||@@||lived for over 80 years. His father, John
laisci, was a hatter on Brickfield Hill In||@@||Palser, was a hatter on Brickfield Hill. In
tho 'Fifties decpnaid started busiiipsp, BB a||@@||the 'Fifties deceased started business, as a
grocer at the corner of Clown and Oxford||@@||grocer at the corner of Crown and Oxford
strpets, iiftciHiuds removing to tho corner||@@||streets, afterwards removing to the corner
of George und Mnrkct strpets Still later||@@||of George and Market streets. Still later
he ipiuovpil to tho ( orner of York and Mar-||@@||he removed to the corner of York and Mar-
ket alieits Aftei retirement from the groc-||@@||ket streets. After retirement from the groc-
ery business, Mr Palser became a mercantile||@@||ery business, Mr Palser became a mercantile
broker Deceased was Identified for very||@@||broker. Deceased was identified for very
manj j oats with charitable Institutions, not||@@||many years with charitable institutions, not-
ablj the Benevolent Aayluni and the Sjdney||@@||ably the Benevolent Asylum and the Sydney
Rpsriio Vi 01 It Socletj lip waa ono of the||@@||Rescue Work Society. He was one of the
fathers of the temperanep movempnt In Sjd-||@@||fathers of the temperance movement in Syd-
ney Ho has left four sons and thrco dniigh||@@||ney. He has left four sons and three daugh-
tera||@@||ters.
The funeral took plaro jpstprd.ay nt tho||@@||The funeral took place yesterday at the
Methodist section of the Rookwood Ccme||@@||Methodist section of the Rookwood Ceme-
terj'. __________||@@||tery.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15756575 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LATE ALD. W. K. CHAPMAZJ,||@@||LATE ALD. W. K. CHAPMAN,
«||@@||«
Alderman William Kcop Chapman, of Con-||@@||Alderman William Keep Chapman, of Con-
cord, who died on Saturday at the age of 7S,||@@||cord, who died on Saturday at the age of 76,
had been connected with the Concord Muni-||@@||had been connected with the Concord Muni-
cipal Council for 34 years, and had occupioi >||@@||cipal Council for 34 years, and had occupied
the Mayoral chair during soven years,, Ho||@@||the Mayoral chair during seven years. He
carno to Australia from England 54 years a_g,||@@||came to Australia from England 54 years ago
and foi 42 years resided at Concord, where||@@||and for 42 years resided at Concord, where
bo look a keen interest in public affairs. For||@@||he took a keen interest in public affairs. For
moro than 50 years ho bad boen In the emploi||@@||more than 50 years he had been in the employ
of Messrs. John Kcop and Sons, he being I||@@||of Messrs. John Keep and Sons, he being
relation of tho founder of tho Ora. Alder-||@@||relation of the founder of the firm. Alder-
man Chapman retired from activo business||@@||man Chapman retired from active business
about four years ago. Ho loaves a «Ido*,||@@||about four years ago. He leaves widow,
live Bons, and four daughters. A function ar-||@@||five sons, and four daughters. A function ar-
ranged to celebrate the return of the alder-||@@||ranged to celebrate the return of the alder-
men of Concord has been abandoned.||@@||men of Concord has been abandoned.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15737166 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS*||@@||AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS'
GRAVES.||@@||GRAVES.
»||@@||
Our special London correspondent, writing||@@||Our special London correspondent, writing
on July 24, said:-By this timo many Aus-||@@||on July 24, said :— By this time many Aus-
tralian soldiers have dlod In British hospitals,||@@||tralian soldiers have died in British hospitals,
and tholr graves are scattered about this||@@||and their graves are scattered about this
country For some time past effort has boon||@@||country. For some time past effort has been
mado to persuade authority that it would be||@@||made to persuade authority that it would be
a good thing if in those centres where deaths||@@||a good thing if in those centres where deaths
aro numerous the brave dead of our country||@@||are numerous the brave dead of our country
could sleep sido by side In one placo, rather||@@||could sleep side by side in one place, rather
than ho left to Ile singly and separate, and||@@||than be left to lie singly and separate, and
lust lately the proposal has been sanctioned||@@||just lately the proposal has been sanctioned
as far ns London is concerned, and a spac3||@@||as far as London is concerned, and a space
has been set apart, in th» war cemetery||@@||has been set apart, in the war cemetery
which now Is extending ,tho great existing||@@||which now is extending the great existing
rometery at Brookwood, for Australian dead.||@@||cemetery at Brookwood, for Australian dead.
Broqkwood Cemetery Is already large and||@@||Brookwood Cemetery is already large and
already well known. Within this war exten-||@@||already well known. Within this war exten-
sion of it are to Ho British, Australian Canad-||@@||sion of it are to lie British, Australian, Canad-
ian New Zealand soldiers, in that order, each||@@||ian, New Zealand soldiers, in that order, each
among bis own. Many of our srayes are||@@||among his own. Many of our graves are
already there, und In years to come this cor-||@@||already there, and in years to come this cor-
ner of England, whleh by reason of them is||@@||ner of England, which by reason of them is
for ever Australia, will bo a placo of pilgrlm||@@||for ever Australia, will be a place of pilgrim-
aee for Australians as honoured and as well||@@||age for Australians as honoured and as well-
romembercd as any placo of pilgrlmago has||@@||remembered as any place of pilgrimage has
ever been. ^^__--^--____||@@||ever been.
Some Hine between 1 P-m. on the 16th in«t and||@@||Some time between 1 p.m. on the 15th inst. and
1 " n on the 17th ln«t. a,tailor's shop, occupied hy||@@||5 a.m. on the 17th inst. a tailor's shop, occupied by
McLsr» J. L. 1'an-on», in erskine and Clarence streets,||@@||Messrs. J. E. Parsons, in Erskine and Clarence streets,
lîîît broken into and i:41 »Pith of cloth stolen.||@@||was broken into and £41 worth of cloth stolen.
Nurso O'sullivan, 34 years' nursing experi-||@@||Nurse O'Sullivan, 34 years' nursing experi-
ence, Redfern and Pnriamatta, writes: It has||@@||ence, Redfern and Parramatta, writes: "It has
been a pleasu.o to recommend Clements lonlo||@@||been a pleasure to recommend Clements Tonic
to my patients, becauso\J knew It would do||@@||to my patients, because I knew it would do
great good."--Advt.||@@||great good." — Advt.
Beltona ii specially successful in the treatment of||@@||Rexona is specially successful in the treatment of
.oni IcR» «o do not suffer any longer. Use Bcaona||@@||sore legs so do not suffer any longer. Use Rexona
and get relief. W and S/.-Adit||@@||and get relief. 1/6 and 3/. — Advt.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15737400 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DIVOECE COURT.||@@||DIVORCE COURT.
CBoforo Mr. Justice Stroet)||@@||(Before Mr. Justice Street.)
BOOTS V BOOTS.||@@||BOOTS v BOOTS.
Mr A. J Grant appeared for the petitioner,||@@||Mr. A. J. Grant appeared for the petitioner,
James Henry BootB who sought for the dis-||@@||James Henry Boots, who sought for the dis-
solution of his inirriago w lth Ethel Juno||@@||solution of his marriage with Ethel Jane
Boots (formerly M Knifcht), on the ground of||@@||Boots (formerly McKnight), on the ground of
desertion. The coso was before tho Court||@@||desertion. The case was before the Court
last week, when Judgment was reserved His||@@||last week, when judgment was reserved. His
Honor now found that petitioner had os||@@||Honor now found that petitioner had es-
tablishcd his case and granted a decree nisi||@@||tablished his case and granted a decree nisi
to be mado absolute in six months||@@||to be made absolute in six months.
AIirvRN V AHEARN||@@||AHEARN v AHEARN.
Mr R. W Fraser appeared for tho petition-||@@||Mr. R. W. Fraser appeared for the petition-
er. Kate Ahearn (formerly Wilcox), who||@@||er, Kate Ahearn (formerly Wilcox), who
sought for dissolution of her marriage with||@@||sought for dissolution of her marriage with
Wm Ahoarn on the gi ound of desertion Ro||@@||Wm. Ahearn on the ground of desertion. Re-
spondont did not appear Tho parties were||@@||spondent did not appear. The parties were
married on Juno 5 18SG at Bothol House||@@||married on June 5, 1886, at Bethel House,
Lower Fort-street according to tbo rites of||@@||Lower Fort-street, according to the rites of
tho Congregational Church His Honor grant-||@@||the Congregational Church. His Honor grant-
ed a decrco nisi, to be made absoluto in six||@@||ed a decree nisi, to be made absolute in six
months. ?-.< .', "^||@@||months.
EARL v EARL.||@@||EARL v EARL.
Mr rrasor appeared for petitioner. George||@@||Mr. Fraser appeared for petitioner, George
Prestiot Earl who asked for a decree against||@@||Prestiot Earl, who asked for a decree against
his tvlfo Louisa Ctrl (foimorly Turnei) for||@@||his wife, Louisa Earl (formerly Turner) for
the restitution of conjugal rit hts lhere was||@@||the restitution of conjugal rights. There was
no appearance on behalf of lospondent Tho||@@||no appearance on behalf of respondent. The
marriage took plico at tho Piesbytorlan||@@||marriage took place at the Presbyterian
Church Warren on August 21, 1S94 and there I||@@||Church, Warren, on August 21, 1894, and there
wero six childi en as the Issue of tho mar||@@||were six children as the issue of the mar-
riago Petitioner said that ho had served at'||@@||riage. Petitioner said that he had served at
tho front but wni Invalided and dlschniged||@@||the front, but was invalided and discharged.
Ho returned In Juno 1 VBI and respondent had I||@@||He returned in June last, and respondent had
since then lofiised to live with him further||@@||since then refused to live with him further.
His Honor said that respondent lind not como I||@@||His Honor said that respondent had not come
for«aid to e\pHIn why she lofusod to live||@@||forward to explain why she refused to live
with her husband or lo offer any justification||@@||with her husband, or to offer any justification
for the coin so sho luid adopted That being||@@||for the course she had adopted. That being
so ho granted n docieo directing bet to ro||@@||so, he granted a decree directing her to re-
turn to her husband within 21 days aftoi ser-||@@||turn to her husband within 21 days after ser-
vice of oidei||@@||vice of order.
SADLII R v SADI irR||@@||SADLIER v SADLIER.
Mr rrnsor nppciiod for petitioner Hen-||@@||Mr. Fraser appeared for petitioner, Hen-
rietta Sadlier (foi mci ly Mon.au) who Glied for||@@||rietta Sadlier (formerly Morgan), who sued for
a dissolution of her mart Inge with by lucy||@@||a dissolution of her marriage with Sydney
George Siullloi on the gi omul of desertion||@@||George Sadlier, on the ground of desertion.
Respondent did not ippeiu Hie pirtits were||@@||Respondent did not appear. The parties were
married on Mn\ 12 1100 nt Pi bluewater road||@@||married on May 12, 1900, at Bridgewater-road,
Ro/olle pccordlng to the liles of the Weale} na||@@||Rozelle, according to the rites of the Wesleyan
Methodist Chinch Petitioner in her cvidóneo||@@||Methodist Church. Petitioner in her evidence
said sho hud i son who nt the agc of 104||@@||said she had a son, who, at the age of 16½
yent s had gone to tho front nnd that to somo||@@||years, had gone to the front, and that to some
6itent sho was di pending upo i lils piy His||@@||extent she was depending upon his pay. His
Honor pronounce 1 ii d cree nisi to be mado||@@||Honor pronounced a decree nisi, to be made
abBoluto In sl\ months||@@||absolute in six months.
HALL v HALL||@@||HALL v HALL.
Mr TriBcr nppcirod foi the petitioner Mary I||@@||Mr. Fraser appeared for the petitioner, Mary
Hall (formorly Larnghy) vvlo naked for a||@@||Hall (formerly Laraghy), who asked for a
dissolution of h r marriage with Ledi Junes||@@||dissolution of her marriage with Cecil James
Hall on tho ground of dosottlon The pit ties||@@||Hall, on the ground of desertion. The parties
vere ninrifed on Novemliei H IDOS, at Si||@@||were married on November 14, 1909, at St.
Mmaî* Chuich. Nowcustle, accoiding to the||@@||John's Church, Newcastle, according to the
rites of the Church of Englua. Ria Honor||@@||rites of the Church of England. His Honor
granted a decree nisi, returnrtbla In six||@@||granted a decree nisi, returnable in six
months||@@||months.
KRITZMER T KRITZMER.||@@||KRITZMER v KRITZMER.
Mr. Fraser nppoarod for tho petitioner, Mary||@@||Mr. Fraser appeared for the petitioner, Mary
Krltzmor (formerly King), who sued for the||@@||Kritzmer (formerly King), who sued for the
dissolution of her marriage with Henry William||@@||dissolution of her marriage with Henry William
Zacknrltts ICrlt/nter, a nativo of Denmark, on||@@||Zackarius Kritzmer, a native of Denmark, on
the ground of desertion. The parties were||@@||the ground of desertion. The parties were
married on Mnrch 23, 1911, at May-street||@@||married on March 23, 1911, at May-street,
Newtown, according to the rites of the Metho-||@@||Newtown, according to the rites of the Metho-
dist Church. His Honor granted a decree||@@||dist Church. His Honor granted a decree
nisi, returnable in six months.||@@||nisi, returnable in six months.
ADYMEE (FALSELY CALLET) MTLLAM) v||@@||ADYMEE (FALSELY CALLED MILLAM) v
MILLAM.||@@||MILLAM.
Mr. E. G. Maddocks Cobon appeared for the||@@||Mr. E. G. Maddocks Cohen appeared for the
petitioner, Mllllo Adymeo (falsely called Mil-||@@||petitioner, Millie Adymee (falsely called Mil-
lara), in n suit against Snba Millara, for a||@@||lam), in a suit against Saba Millam, for a
decree of nullity of marriage. Respondent,||@@||decree of nullity of marriage. Respondent,
who did not appear, is n Syrian, bom at Mt.||@@||who did not appear, is a Syrian, born at Mt.
Lebanon, and was mnrriod to petitioner on||@@||Lebanon, and was married to petitioner on
May 23 last, at the Church of Our Lady of||@@||May 23 last, at the Church of Our Lady of
Mount Carmel, Waterloo, according to the||@@||Mount Carmel, Waterloo, according to the
rites of the Roman Catholic Church. His||@@||rites of the Roman Catholic Church. His
Honor granted a decreo for nullity of the||@@||Honor granted a decree for nullity of the
marrlngo, to be made absolute in six months.||@@||marriage, to be made absolute in six months.
WOODDISSE v WOODDISSE.||@@||WOODDISSE v WOODDISSE.
Mr. Frnsor appeared for the petitioner,||@@||Mr. Fraser appeared for the petitioner,
Annie Wooddisso (formerly M'Nellan), who||@@||Annie Wooddisse (formerly McNellan), who
sued for dissolution of her marriage with||@@||sued for dissolution of her marriage with
Allan Wooddisso, on the ground of desertion.||@@||Allan Wooddisse, on the ground of desertion.
Tho petitioner nnd respondent were married||@@||The petitioner and respondent were married
in December, 190B, at 461 Pltt-strcet, accord-||@@||in December, 1905, at 461 Pitt-street, accord-
ing to the rites of the New Unitarian Church,||@@||ing to the rites of the New Unitarian Church,
and, according to petitioner's testimony, her||@@||and, according to petitioner's testimony, her
husband left hor In 1914. His Honor granted||@@||husband left her in 1914. His Honor granted
a docreo nisi, to bo"",niade absolute In six||@@||a decree nisi, to be made absolute in six
months.||@@||months.
HOCKADAY v HOCKADAY.||@@||HOCKADAY v HOCKADAY.
Mr. Fraser appeared for ' tho petitioner,||@@||Mr. Fraser appeared for the petitioner,
William Hockaday, who sued for the' dissolu-||@@||William Hockaday, who sued for the dissolu-
tion of his marrlngo with Alico/Hockaday||@@||tion of his marriage with Alice Hockaday
(formerly Westgarth), on the ground of de-||@@||(formerly Westgarth), on the ground of de-
sertion. The pnrtles wore married on Feb-||@@||sertion. The parties were married on Feb-
ruary 28, 1912, at Young-street, Annandale, ac-||@@||ruary 28, 1912, at Young-street, Annandale, ac-
cording to the rites of the Baptist Church,||@@||cording to the rites of the Baptist Church.
His Honor granted a docreo nisi, returnable||@@||His Honor granted a decree nisi, returnable
in six months.||@@||in six months.
M'PHERSON v M'PHERSON.||@@||McPHERSON v McPHERSON.
Mr. M. Tlcrnnn, instructed by Mr. W. C.||@@||Mr. M. Tiernan, instructed by Mr. W. C.
Moseley, appeared for the petitioner, Maude||@@||Moseley, appeared for the petitioner, Maude
Elizabeth M'Pherson (formerly Lloyd), "who||@@||Elizabeth McPherson (formerly Lloyd), who
sued for a dissolution of her marriage with||@@||sued for a dissolution of her marriage with
Adolphus Stanley M'Pherson, on the ground||@@||Adolphus Stanley McPherson, on the ground
of respondent's misconduct with a woman||@@||of respondent's misconduct with a woman
named Evelyn Hamilton, at Cessnock and. other||@@||named Evelyn Hamilton, at Cessnock and other
places. Petitioner and respondent wero mar-||@@||places. Petitioner and respondent were mar-
ried in Sydney on November 11, 1905, accord-||@@||ried in Sydney on November 11, 1905, accord-
ing to the rites of the New Unitarian Church.||@@||ing to the rites of the New Unitarian Church.
His Honor granted a decree nisi, and made it||@@||His Honor granted a decree nisi, and made it
returnable in six months.||@@||returnable in six months.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15737426 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LATE Mû! J. B. NOETH.||@@||LATE MR. J. B. NORTH.
The funeral of tho late Mr. John Brltty||@@||The funeral of the late Mr. John Britty
North took place yesterday. The cortege||@@||North took place yesterday. The cortage
movod from tho rosldenco. Lynton, Lane Cove||@@||moved from the residence. Lynton, Lane Cove-
road, Wahroonga, the remains being interred||@@||road, Wahroonga, the remains being interred
in tho Presbyterian section of tho Goro lilli||@@||in tho Presbyterian section of the Gore Hill
Cemetery.||@@||Cemetery.
A largo number of friends and relations at-||@@||A large number of friends and relations at-
tended at tho graveside, the ReV. II. S. Cocks,||@@||tended at the graveside, the Rev. H. S. Cocks,
B.A., officiating. Among those presont »vero:||@@||B.A., officiating. Among those presont were:--
Messrs. J. G. and A. II. North (sons), J. A.,||@@||Messrs. J. G. and A. H. North (sons), J. A.,
A. L., and A. S. North (grandsons), II. G.||@@||A. L., and A. S. North (grandsons), H. G.
Davey and A. P. Vernon (sons-in-law), Oswell||@@||Davey and A. P. Vernon (sons-in-law), Oswell
¡and R. Woynton, and W. Grabham (nepheivs),||@@||and R. Weynton, and W. Grabham (nephews),
[j. A. Kent, C. B. Byrno (Hardio and Gorman||@@||J. A. Kent, C. B. Byrne (Hardie and Gorman
Proprietary, Limited), H. A. G. Curry (Land||@@||Proprietary, Limited), H. A. G. Curry (Land
Appeal Court), E. R. Laneeley, A. W, Crane,||@@||Appeal Court), E. R. Lanceley, A. W. Crane,
A. Nettleton, B. Lufft, James Vicars, W. W.||@@||A. Nettleton, E. Lufft, James Vicars, W. W.
Crockford, W. Cooper, W. Milton King, J. H.||@@||Crockford, W. Cooper, W. Milton King, J. H.
Wcarno, J. Lloyd Jones, IS. J. Walker, E, A.||@@||Wearne, J. Lloyd Jones, E. J. Walker, E. A.
Bodwoll, Rev. F. V. Pratt (Katoomba), W.||@@||Bedwell, Rev. F. V. Pratt (Katoomba), W.
M'Dougall Laing, Knowles-Dixon, J. II. Car-||@@||M'Dougall Laing, Knowles-Dixon, J. H. Car-
dew, J. M'Grath, J. H. Martin, and J. A.||@@||dew, J. M'Grath, J. H. Martin, and J. A.
Aitken.||@@||Aitken.
The Sydney Stock Exchange was rcprosontr-d||@@||The Sydney Stock Exchange was represented
by Messrs. F. 0. Stccl.lvico-chalrmun), J. E.||@@||by Messrs. F. O. Steel (vice-chairman), J. E.
O. Daly, C. A. Degonhnrd, ii. B. Crosblo, .1. R.||@@||O. Daly, C. A. Degenhard, H. B. Crosbie, J. R.
Legoe, A. ,'U Mullens, 13. ia. Capo, II. C.||@@||Legoe, A. L. Mullens, E. S. Cape, H. C.
Wheeler, C. W. Long, W. Soutar, Joseph||@@||Wheeler, C. W. Long, W. Soutar, Joseph
Palmor, sen., It. Crun, V. A. B. Wills, O. II.||@@||Palmer, sen., R. Cran, V. A. B. Wills, G. H.
Partridge, li. P. Cooper, W. II. Hall, L. W.||@@||Partridge, H. P. Cooper, W. H. Hall, L. W.
Coben, D. J. Bro»vnhiH, and li. C. Thompson.||@@||Cohen, D. J. Brownhill, and H. C. Thompson.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15757959 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LAND .FOE SOLDIERS.||@@||LAND FOR SOLDIERS.
BATHURST.-Giving evidence br-foro the||@@||BATHURST.-Giving evidence before the
local land board lu regard to his Macquarie||@@||local land board in regard to his Macquarie
Vain estate, which it ia proposed to resume||@@||Vale estate, which it is proposed to resume
for soldier settlement, Mr. Arthur Cnflln said||@@||for soldier settlement, Mr. Arthur Caffin said
he valued the 181 acre, of alluvial land and||@@||he valued the 181 acres of alluvial land and
Improvements at £7460. Tho 4WI acres||@@||improvements at £7460. The 491 acres
of hilly land ho valued at £2000. The total||@@||of hilly land he valued at £2060. The total
valus of £10,420 was based on an average of||@@||valus of £10,420 was based on an average of
£?¡0 an aero for tho alluvial land and £0 an||@@||£40 an acre for the alluvial land and £6 an
aero for tho chocolate soil. Ho was asking||@@||acre for the chocolate soil. He was asking
£15 on aero throughout for tho 072 acroB.||@@||£15 on acre throughout for the 672 acres.
Mr. Sloman, staff surveyor, recalled, stated||@@||Mr. Sloman, staff surveyor, recalled, stated
that he and Mr. Smith (Inspector of ooldlors»||@@||that he and Mr. Smith (inspector of soldiers'
settlements) had again visited tho estate and||@@||settlements) had again visited the estate and
formulated a schema of subdivision. This pro-||@@||formulated a scheme of subdivision. This pro-
vided for tho cutting up of tho alluvial 181||@@||vided for the cutting up of the alluvial 181
acre» in ten 14-acro blocks, with one block of||@@||acres in ten 14-acre blocks, with one block of
41 acres, with tho homestead for the manager's||@@||41 acres, with the homestead for the manager's
residence. In regard to tho 491 acres, the||@@||residence. In regard to tho 491 acres, the
scbemo proposed tho splitting up of that area||@@||scheme proposed the splitting up of that area
into 46-acro blocks, each settler having 10||@@||into 46-acre blocks, each settler having 10
ncres of orchard land and 30 for general cul-||@@||acres of orchard land and 36 for general cul-
tivation. Allowing for residence arcas, tho||@@||tivation. Allowing for residence areas, the
whole sehemo created eight farms of 50 acres||@@||whole seheme created eight farms of 50 acres
each, including 12 acres suitable for-orchard||@@||each, including 12 acres suitable for orchard-
lng||@@||ing.
Tho board reserved its decision.||@@||The board reserved its decision.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15740183 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE LATE 1ER, G. S. YTJILL.||@@||THE LATE MR. G. S. YUILL.
. -.||@@||
The funeral of the lato Mr G S Tullí head||@@||The funeral of the late Mr. G. S. Yuill, head
of the firm of G S Yuill and Co , Limited||@@||of the firm of G. S. Yuill and Co., Limited,
xxho died at tho Union Club on Tuesdaj, took||@@||who died at the Union Club on Tuesday, took
place at South Head Cemetery yesterday after-||@@||place at South Head Cemetery yesterday after-
noon and wai largely attended A short and||@@||noon, and was largely attended. A short and
|impresslto sertico txas held at St Stephen's||@@||impressive service was held at St. Stephen's
Church, Phillip-street at 2 o'clock It txas||@@||Church, Phillip-street, at 2 o'clock. It was
conducted by the Rev John Ferguson, txho||@@||conducted by the Rev. John Ferguson, who
also ofucintcd nt the gritesldo nnd it con-||@@||also officiated at the graveside, and it con-
cluded ttith the singing of hymn, "Lend,||@@||cluded with the singing of hymn, "Lead,
Kindly Light " Among thoso present at the||@@||Kindly Light." Among those present at the
service 01 at the graveside were -Messrs||@@||service or at the graveside were:—Messrs.
Keith Yuill and George Yuill (nophoxxs), and||@@||Keith Yuill and George Yuill (nephews), and
the Misses Yuill (nieces), Messrs H N Leth-||@@||the Misses Yuill (nieces), Messrs. H. N. Leth-
bridge, A R. Troop r N Yarwood, A K||@@||bridge, A. R. Troop, F. N. Yarwood, A. K.
Hnrtey, D G Steven (directors of G S||@@||Harvey, D. G. Steven (directors of G. S.
Yuill and Co ), Sir James Hums (Durns||@@||Yuill and Co.), Sir James Burns (Burns,
Philp, and Co ), Sir James Fairfax Messrs||@@||Philp, and Co.), Sir James Fairfax, Messrs.
B B O Conor, W C Hill and G V Earp,||@@||B. B. O'Conor, W. C. Hill, and G. F. Earp,
MsLC, J Garland KC (Solicitor-General),||@@||Ms.L.C., J. Garland, K.C. (Solicitor-General),
Judgo Backhouse, Adrian Knox, KC, J T||@@||Judge Backhouse, Adrian Knox, K.C., J. T.
Lingen, David Mills, and Vii Johnson (Union||@@||Lingen, David Mills, and Val. Johnson (Union
StoainBhlp Co ) Adam Torsyth (A U S N||@@||Steamship Co.), Adam Forsyth (A.U.S.N.
Co ), J P Trankt, E W Knox W H Itothc,||@@||Co.), J. P. Franki, E. W. Knox, W. H. Rothe,
Charles Kilgour J W Minson J Russell||@@||Charles Kilgour, J. W. Manson, J. Russell
Trench (general manager of the Dank of ¡N'ett||@@||French (general manager of the Bank of New
South Wales), ConBott Stephen Colin Stophen,||@@||South Wales), Consett Stephen, Colin Stephen,
P T Tailor, A O Milson, J D Duncin, J T||@@||P. T. Taylor, A. G. Milson, J. D. Duncan, J. T.
Walker, L P Bain, E H Arnheim, A P||@@||Walker, L. P. Bain, E. H. Arnheim, A. F.
Robinson, L r Dixon, John Gilchrist W M||@@||Robinson, L. F. Dixon, John Gilchrist, W. M.
Bligh Colin Caird, L Newton, U B Wilkin-||@@||Bligh, Colin Caird, L. Newton, H. B. Wilkin-
son, R. J Browning Alex Wilson, "W II||@@||son, R. J Browning, Alex. Wilson, W. H.
Pratt, T L Kenway Duncan Carson, and J||@@||Pratt, T. L. Kenway, Duncan Carson, and J.
H Garrett (Wlnchcombe, Carson, Ltd ),||@@||H. Garrett (Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd.),
James Cunningham, E M Betts J P Hardy,||@@||James Cunningham, E. M. Betts, J. P. Hardy,
E C Beckett W Johnston, J St Vincent||@@||E. C. Beckett, W. Johnston, J. St. Vincent
Welch, R IT, Murdoch (Ho»xnrd Smith, Ltd ),||@@||Welch, R. R. Murdoch (Howard Smith, Ltd.),
W H Jackson (secretary Sjdney Marine||@@||W. H. Jackson (secretary Sydney Marine
Underwriters' and Saltase Association, Ltd),||@@||Underwriters' and Salvage Association, Ltd.),
T A Grace, Alan H Noble J B Milne (Gil-||@@||F. A. Grace, Alan H. Noble, J. B. Milne (Gil-
christ, Watt, and Sanderson), W Jamieson,||@@||christ, Watt, and Sanderson), W. Jamieson,
I Chapman (Seiham colliery), W G C Mil-||@@||I. Chapman (Seaham colliery), W. G. C. Mil-
lard (Bellambi Coal Company), A Earnshaw,||@@||lard (Bellambi Coal Company), A. Earnshaw
(Kirton and Eirnshnw Ltd ), C H Doylo,||@@||(Kirton and Earnshaw, Ltd.), C. H. Doyle,
T H Cunningham, H F Robinson (New Zea-1||@@||T. H. Cunningham, H. F. Robinson (New Zea-
land Shipping Company), r J Walker and J I||@@||land Shipping Company), F. J. Walker and J.
G Howie (r J Walker and Co ), T A||@@||G. Howie (F. J. Walker and Co.), T. A.
Strudwick, C Orridgo, C L Garland, W||@@||Strudwick, C. Orridge, C. L. Garland, W.
Evans, J M Paxton, W N Cttthbertaon||@@||Evans, J. M. Paxton, W. N. Cuthbertson
(chairman of the Now South Wales Constal||@@||(chairman of the New South Wales Coastal
Steamship Owner:!' Association), G B Chip-||@@||Steamship Owners' Association), G. B. Chap-
man, D W Roxburgh, E A Smith (Mac-||@@||man, D. W. Roxburgh, E. A. Smith (Mac-
namara and Smith), A E Blair (Bulli col-||@@||namara and Smith), A. E. Blair (Bulli col-
lier}), H Chisholm, K Austin V O Jones,||@@||liery), H. Chisholm, K. Austin, E. O. Jones,
G S Buzacott, G H Wtld, r W Lonroyd,||@@||G. S. Buzacott, G. H. Wyld, F. W. Learoyd,
D Reid (Orient Company), Gordon W esche||@@||D. Reid (Orient Company), Gordon Wesche
(P and O Company) R W Miller, W B||@@||(P. and O. Company), R. W. Miller, W. B.
Pendleton, R A Anderson, N Sillnrs, B H||@@||Pendleton, R. A. Anderson, N. Sillars, B. H.
Tranklln, A R. Harwood L S Rowntree, C||@@||Franklin, A. R. Harwood, L. S. Rowntree, C.
S Gardner, Q L Deloitto Victor Cohen, W||@@||S. Gardner, Q. L. Deloitte, Victor Cohen, W.
J Leeson, E O Friend H W Corry (Com-||@@||J. Leeson, E. O. Friend, H. W. Corry (Com-
monwealth and Dominion Line, Ltd ), G M||@@||monwealth and Dominion Line, Ltd.), G. M.
Merivale and Roheit C Reed (Gibbs, Bright||@@||Merivale and Robert C. Reed (Gibbs, Bright,
and Co ), M Grant R S Gregson (National||@@||and Co.), M. Grant, R. S. Gregson (National
Bank of Australasia), D A Madden, Valen-||@@||Bank of Australasia), D. A. Madden, Valen-
tine Osborne, Elliott Bland, A R Douglas.||@@||tine Osborne, Elliott Bland, A. R. Douglas
(Newcastle Wallsend Coal Co ), George A||@@||(Newcastle Wallsend Coal Co.), George A.
Parkes (United Sfitog and Australasia S S||@@||Parkes (United States and Australasia S.S.
Co ), Henry G riper, J Currie Ellos, James||@@||Co.), Henry G. Piper, J. Currie Elles, James
Kelso (M'lltx raitli M Eacham and Co, Ltd ), |||@@||Kelso (M'Ilwraith, M'Eacharn and Co., Ltd.),
R A Bell (North Coast S S Co ), Captain \||@@||R. A. Bell (North Coast S.S. Co.), Captain
Sim (Illawarra S S Co ), A DArcy, Sun John-,||@@||Sim (Illawarra S.S. Co.), A. D'Arcy, Sue John-
son, Dis Bradj, roremnn, and G Watt tho |||@@||son, Drs. Brady, Foreman, and G. Watt, the
Ttov J C M Donald (Orange), Mr Henry||@@||Rev. J. C. M'Donald (Orange), Mr. Henry
Adamson (Adelaide Steamship Co ), Captains||@@||Adamson (Adelaide Steamship Co.), Captains
J B Brown (Newcastle manager of Adelaide||@@||J. B. Brown (Newcastle manager of Adelaide
Steamship Co), Crossley (marine superinten-1||@@||Steamship Co.), Crossley (marine superinten-
dent Adelaide S S Co ), Rankin (assistant||@@||dent Adelaide S.S. Co.), Rankin (assistant
marino superintendent), Halfacrc (sa Urilla),||@@||marine superintendent); Halfacre (s.s. Urilla),
J Rees (s s Lammt roo), Captains Gambrill||@@||J. Rees (s.s. Lammeroo), Captains Gambrill
Upjohn and M Grath, Messrs W E Jones,||@@||Upjohn and M'Grath, Messrs. W. E. Jones,
A H Wilson N Peacock L G Brown, and||@@||A. H. Wilson, N. Peacock, L. G. Brown, and
W Evans (ofïlco staff of G S Yuill and Co,||@@||W. Evans (office staff of G. S. Yuill and Co.,
Ltd ), W Bowers C Carter, and II Dean||@@||Ltd.), W. Bowers, C. Carter, and H. Dean.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15746279 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I SUMNER LOCKE; AN APPRECIATION.,||@@||SUMNER LOCKE; AN APPRECIATION.
Only a week or so ago I had a letter writ||@@||Only a week or so ago I had a letter writ-
ton In tho firm, masculine-looking writing||@@||ten in the firm, masculine-looking writing
that signed "Sumner Locke" to BO many stor||@@||that signed "Sumner Locke" to so many stor-
lea and books Readers both hero and. over||@@||lea and books. Readers both here and over
the water havo laughed at tho humour of||@@||the water have laughed at the humour of
tl/cm, and yet her lnughtor-maklng'was weld-||@@||them, and yet her laughter-making was weld-
ed-- AVith a gift of pathos,'-strong and sin-||@@||ed with a gift of pathos, strong and sin-
cere. Somo of her war stories brought tho||@@||cere. Some of her war stories brought the
ache to tho throat that Is moro painful than||@@||ache to the throat that is more painful than
tears, since sho realised so polgnnntly tho||@@||tears, since she realised so poignantly the
"hardest part," tho way of the «woman AVIIO||@@||"hardest part," the way of the woman who
waits at horne, the way which she know and||@@||waits at home, the way which she knew and
took so gallantly.||@@||took so gallantly.
Somehow It is impossible to rcallso those||@@||Somehow it is impossible to realise those
brilliant, ptqeky lettors, full of laughter.||@@||brilliant, plucky letters, full of laughter-
proraptlng phrases, wIH-not oomo again, that||@@||prompting phrases, will not come again, that
sho 'has wrltton -"Unis" to tho creat big||@@||she has written "finis" to the great big
book of lité, and yet one could never think||@@||book of life, and yet one could never think
of ago and Sumnor Locke -||@@||of age and Sumner Locke.
Little and slim, wtthl great sad eyes, a||@@||Little and slim, with great sad eyes, a
mouth that laughed, and an immense quantity||@@||mouth that laughed, and an immense quantity
ol curly,' light* brown hair, she danced through||@@||of curly, light, brown hair, she danced through
lifo on her tiny foot, feminine In her ap-||@@||life on her tiny foot, feminine in her ap-
preciation of "pretty clothes, and "fixings,"||@@||preciation of pretty clothes, and "fixings,"
masculine In her broad-mindedness and direct||@@||masculine in her broad-mindedness and direct
mentality, full of energy, plucky, and fear-||@@||mentality, full of energy, plucky, and fear-
less and generous. ¡ ,||@@||less and generous.
I think of our first mooting years ago at the||@@||I think of our first meeting years ago at the
house of another wrltor, Sumner Locke in a||@@||house of another writer, Sumner Locke in a
white diosB and a big, black bat, welcoming||@@||white dress and a big, black hat, welcoming
a stranger with tho warm-heartedness that||@@||a stranger with the warm-heartedness that
was pnr£ of her, and talking with «the origin-||@@||was part of her, and talking with the origin-
ality that ran like a golden thread through||@@||ality that ran like a golden thread through
overything she said and wrote.||@@||everything she said and wrote.
She hnd not published any books then,, but||@@||She had not published any books then, but
was_ facing tho world with a pon In one hand||@@||was facing the world with a pen in one hand
and "a portable typewriter In tho othor, full||@@||and a portable typewriter in the other, full
of a determination to succeed, which she bril-||@@||of a determination to succeed, which she bril-
liantly fulfilled||@@||liantly fulfilled.
If sho had a pound sho would insiBt upon||@@||If she had a pound she would insist upon
giving 10s Hld to a friend if sho thought it||@@||giving 19s 11½d to a friend if she thought it
was needed, and she would havo given tho||@@||was needed, and she would have given the
other halfpenny, too, unless tho ftiend were||@@||other halfpenny, too, unless the friend were
very Hi ni. The opinion of tho majority||@@||very firm. The opinion of the majority
mattered nothing to hor. Sho would have||@@||mattered nothing to her. She would have
stuck to a friend through thick and thin,||@@||stuck to a friend through thick and thin,
ti ue-henrtod to the last||@@||true-hearted to the last.
They come back with clearness, the laughs||@@||They come back with clearness, the laughs
wo had, for whorevor sho was there would bo||@@||we had, for wherever she was there would be
laughter; the plans roi tho futuro, tho long,||@@||laughter; the plans for the future, the long,
long discussions on books that were to be, tile||@@||long discussions on books that were to be, the
little funny things that lighten tho way.||@@||little funny things that lighten the way.
The titlo of one of her books not published||@@||The title of one of her books not published
yet is, "The Blue Sky Gentleman." Silo was||@@||yet is, "The Blue Sky Gentleman." She was
a blue sky girl In this last letter I havo||@@||a blue sky girl. In this last letter I have
bo8ldo mo she tolls how gladly she came||@@||beside me she tells how gladly she came
bock from America, and the plaudits theio||@@||back from America, and the plaudits there
to the hine Australian sky, and no matter||@@||to the blue Australian sky, and no matter
how hard tho moment was she always found||@@||how hard the moment was she always found
a rift that showed a peep of blue sky some-||@@||a rift that showed a peep of blue sky some-
where. That is why I can't think of her||@@||where. That is why I can't think of her
na dead, only ns a spirit that mot death with||@@||as dead, only as a spirit that met death with
a »smile and has gone on alone still lauc-htng||@@||a smile and has gone on alone still laughing
and undismayed.||@@||and undismayed. B.C.D.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15731948 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE HARBOUR FATALITY, j||@@||THE HARBOUR FATALITY.
Tbo bodies havo not jet been i "covered ot||@@||The bodies have not yet been recovered of
the three men, J J Mcloy, ¿b, J II Douglas,||@@||the three men, J. J. Meloy, 36, J. H. Douglas,
35, and H J Good«In Co, who vveio drowned||@@||35, and H. J. Goodwin, 65, who were drowned
off Tort Denison at about 1 JO p m on Sun||@@||off Fort Denison at about 7.30 p.m. on Sun-
daj, as a result of tlîo Noith Coast Corn||@@||day, as a result of the North Coast Com-
pan) s stenmei Wollongbir coming into col-||@@||pany's steamer Wollongbar coming into col-
lision with, and sinking tho skid of which||@@||lision with, and sinking tho skiff of which
they »ti the oicupunts Diagtlng opera-||@@||they were the occupants. Dragging opera-
tions T.C10 curled out all tiny -vesteidiiy bj||@@||tions were carried out all day yesterday by
the Watti lJoliee but without it suit||@@||the Water Police but without result.
A preliminary Inquiry ins held b> Cnptiin||@@||A preliminary inquiry was held by Captain
Wm Newton, Acting Supeiintondont of Navi-||@@||Wm. Newton, Acting Superintendent of Navi-
gation, at the Deportment of Navigation yes-||@@||gation, at the Department of Navigation yes-
terday afternoon, into the necident. The in-||@@||terday afternoon, into the accident. The in-
quiry will be concluded this morning||@@||quiry will be concluded this morning.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15747062 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
' . I.W.W. .||@@||I.W.W.
--. »||@@||
NINE MEN SENT TO GAOL.||@@||NINE MEN SENT TO GAOL.
OTB HR CASES REMANDED. '||@@||OTHER CASES REMANDED.
At the Central Tolico Court yesterday, bo||@@||At the Central Police Court yesterday, be-
fore Mr. Wi!kinson,'R.S.M" n number of pros-||@@||fore Mr. Wilkinson, R.S.M a number of pros-
ecutions under tho Unlawful AsBomblios Act||@@||ecutions under the Unlawful Assemblies Act
wore proceeded with. The chargo was that||@@||were proceeded with. The charge was that
tho accused on and since August 27, were||@@||the accused on and since August 27, were
members and continued to bo mombcrs of an||@@||members and continued to be members of an
unlawful association-to wit the association||@@||unlawful association—to wit the association
known aa tho InduBtrlnl Workers of the||@@||known as the Industrial Workers of the
World.||@@||World.
Mr. Bathgato. of the Crown Law Depart-||@@||Mr. Bathgate, of the Crown Law Depart-
ment, who conâucted tho prosocutlon, said||@@||ment, who conducted the prosecutlon, said
that tho members of tho l.W.W. had boen||@@||that the members of the I.W.W. had been
given one month to lcavo tho organisation.||@@||given one month to leave the organisation.
The penally for not doing so was six months'||@@||The penally for not doing so was six months'
Imprisonment with hnrd labour. Apparently||@@||imprisonment with hard labour. Apparently
the men who lind boon arrested glorlod In tholr||@@||the men who had been arrested gloried in their
association with tho l.W.W.||@@||association with the I.W.W.
Tom Barker, 30, who ploaded guilty, was||@@||Tom Barker, 30, who pleaded guilty, was
sentenced to six months' Imprisonment with||@@||sentenced to six months' imprisonment with
hard labour. It was stated that Barker bad||@@||hard labour. It was stated that Barker had
consistently advocated tho" principles of tbo||@@||consistently advocated the principles of the
I.W.W., and was tho loader of tho movomont||@@||I.W.W., and was the leader of the movement
In Sydney. Accused had booa convicted ot||@@||In Sydney. Accused had been convicted of
making statements prejudicial to recruiting.||@@||making statements prejudicial to recruiting.
. The following accusod, vyho pleaded guilty,||@@||The following accused, who pleaded guilty,
woro each sentenced to bIx months' Imprison-||@@||were each sentenced to six months' imprison-
ment with hnrd labour:-Benjamin Goldberg,||@@||ment with hnrd labour:—Benjamin Goldberg,
45, Carl Frldland, 20, Arthur AVyor, 28, Pat-||@@||45, Carl Friedland, 20, Arthur Wyer, 28, Pat-
rick Francis Quinlan, 27, Michael Sweeney,||@@||rick Francis Quinlan, 27, Michael Sweeney,
21, Samuel JeffrlcB, 27, and Norman Rancio.||@@||21, Samuel Jeffries, 27, and Norman Rancie.
Rudolph Hamilton Mntthals, 28, wa« re-||@@||Rudolph Hamilton Matthais, 28, was re-
manded till September 4. Ball was allowod||@@||manded till September 4. Bail was allowed
accused In £80 with two sureties lu £40 each||@@||accused in £80 with two sureties in £40 each
or ono'in £80.||@@||or one in £80.
In the afternoon John Robertson, 32, was||@@||In the afternoon John Robertson, 32, was
charged with being a membor of tho l.W.W.||@@||charged with being a member of the I.W.W.
since August last. Accusod pleaded guilty.||@@||since August last. Accused pleaded guilty.
Police Prosecutor Sergeant Spyer stated that||@@||Police Prosecutor Sergeant Spyer stated that
Robertson was prominent as a speaker at an||@@||Robertson was prominent as a speaker at an
l.W.W. public meting on August 28. On that||@@||I.W.W. public meeting on August 28. On that
occasion accusod said: "I am a membor of||@@||occasion accused said: "I am a member of
the I.W.W., and for that 1 am shortly going to||@@||the I.W.W., and for that I am shortly going to
bo a.guest of his Majesty at Long Bay. You||@@||be a guest of his Majesty at Long Bay. You
can all como out and boo mc there."||@@||can all come out and see me there."
Mr. Wilkinson Bontenced Rohortson to six||@@||Mr. Wilkinson sentenced Robertson to six
months' Imprisonment with hard labour.||@@||months' imprisonment with hard labour.
'Monty Miller, .5, similarly charged, ploaded||@@||Monty Miller, 85, similarly charged, pleaded
not guilty and was i-nmndcd till September||@@||not guilty and was remanded till September
4. Ball was allowed, self In £S0 and two||@@||4. Bail was allowed, self In £80 and two
surctlos in £40 each.||@@||sureties in £40 each.
FURTHER ARRESTS. .||@@||FURTHER ARRESTS.
Tho poUco last night arrested tho follow-||@@||The police last night arrested the follow-
ing men on a charge of being inombors of tho||@@||ing men on a charge of being members of the
Industrial Workers of tho World:||@@||Industrial Workers of the World:—
Frederick Millwood, aged 26. a wharf||@@||Frederick Millwood, aged 26, a wharf
labourer, no religion.||@@||labourer, no religion.
Samuel Miller, aged 29, a car builder, no||@@||Samuel Miller, aged 29, a car builder, no
religion. _______^________||@@||religion.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15737622 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LATE MR. H. C. DANGAR, M.I.C.||@@||LATE MR. H. C. DANGAR, M.L.C.
Probate has boen granted of the will of the||@@||Probate has been granted of the will of the
late Mr. Henry Cary Dangar, M.L.C., of Gran-||@@||late Mr. Henry Cary Dangar, M.L.C., of Gran-
tham, Potts Polut, who died thero on April||@@||tham, Potts Point, who died there on April
25 last. The testator in his will appointed||@@||25 last. The testator in his will appointed
his wife, l.ucv June Dangar, and his sons,||@@||his wife, Lucy Jane Dangar, and his sons,
Reginald Neville Dangar and Rlchnrd Halifax||@@||Reginald Neville Dangar and Richard Halifax
Dangar, his executrix ami executors resper||@@||Dangar, his executrix and executors respec-
t'vely. His estate IK of the net value of||@@||tively. His estate is of the net value of
£48,312, of which £21,520 consista of sharo»||@@||£48,312, of which £21,529 consists of shares
In public companies.||@@||in public companies.
The testator left n mininer of racing trophies||@@||The testator left a number of racing trophies
to his son, Richard Halifax Dangar. Dangar||@@||to his son, Richard Halifax Dangar. Dangar
Island, on tho Hawkesbury River, was bo||@@||Island, on the Hawkesbury River, was be-
qtiPiUliert to Reginald Neville Dangar. A||@@||queathed to Reginald Neville Dangar. A
rolled ton of foreign coins, IIIPIIIIIB, ami hooks||@@||collection of foreign coins, medals, and books
relntintr thereto wns left to his bon, Horace||@@||relating thereto was left to his son, Horace
William Dangar.||@@||William Dangar.
Ah Interest in properties at St.* Koot,||@@||An interest in properties at St. Neot,
Cornwall, Kngland, was devised lo testator's||@@||Cornwall, England, was devised to testator's
two surviving executors. Two legacies of||@@||two surviving executors. Two legacies of
" £100 each -wern left, one to testator's brother,||@@||£100 each -were left, one to testator's brother,
f, Frederick Holkham Dansnr, of England, lo||@@||Frederick Holkham Dangar, of England, to
» purchase ¡i memento; and the other to Snrnh||@@||purchase a memento; and the other to Sarah
, Jessup, The residue of tho estate wns be||@@||Jessup. The residue of the estate was be-
| Qs.Hr ii lo testator's daughter*.||@@||queathed to testator's daughters.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15730509 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I RECRUITING. i||@@||RECRUITING.
I This ovening S S M Taylor, Private Norman,||@@||Thisevening S S M Taylor, Private Norman,
'Private John Colless, and Mr J S Haw-||@@||Private John Colless, and Mr J S Haw-
thorne will address a meeting on the Corso,||@@||thorne will address a meeting on the Corso,
Manly, at S o clock At Wollongong this oven-||@@||Manly, at 3 o clock. At Wollongong this even-
ing Sergeant Siunders is to speak, and Mr||@@||ing Sergeant Saunders is to speak, and Mr
IA N Whlto will exhibit war trophies and||@@||A N White will exhibit war trophies and
bombs||@@||bombs.
The meetings to-morrow are -Domain, 3||@@||The meetings to-morrow are Domain, 3
p m Sergt -Major Donald, Sergt Brown, and||@@||p m Sergt -Major Donald, Sergt Brown, and
Sergt T Sullivan, Mr K A Mun ay Cen||@@||Sergt T Sullivan, Mr K A Murray, Cen
, tennial Park, 3pm Sergt r Fernie, D C M||@@||tennial Park, 3pm Sergt F. Fernie, D C M
Sergt G Salisbury, Private r Notman, Coi||@@||Sergt G Salisbury, Private F. Norman, Cor-
poral W Clinch North Sydney Reserve, 4||@@||poral W Clinch. North Sydney Reserve, 4
pm Sorrt Devlin Sergt Kemp Stiotcbcr||@@||pm Sergt Devlin Sergt Kemp Stretcher
I bearer Ellis||@@||bearer Ellis
At tho South Steyne bandstand Manly,||@@||At the South Steyne bandstand Manly,
I Corporal W Hamilton will open a meeting||@@||Corporal W Hamilton will open a meeting
to-morrow, at 4 p m Mr Tallour Andrews||@@||to-morrow, at 4 p m Mr Talleur Andrews
will sing, with orchestral accompaniment||@@||will sing, with orchestral accompaniment.
It 1B announced thut there are vacancies||@@||It is announced that there are vacancies
in tho Engineers Corps for drivcis who aro||@@||in the Engineers Corps for drivers who are
used to horses and who uro oí light weight||@@||used to horses and who are of light weight
BrlcklnycrB, slaters, harness-makers coop-||@@||Brlicklayers, slaters, harness-makers, coop-
ers, blacksmith1;, and tailors are also re-||@@||ers, blacksmiths and tailors are also re-
quired Recruits who are desirous of being||@@||quired. Recruits who are desirous of being
attached to tho Engineers Unit should make||@@||attached to the Engineers Unit should make
i application to the O O of the Engineers Depot,||@@||application to the O C of the Engineers Depot,
Mooro Park||@@||Moore Park
I , :||@@||
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15738669 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I LATE HIL» HARRIET IONES.||@@||LATE MISS HARRIET JONES.
On August 20 thlB year thore passed away,||@@||On August 20 this year there passed away,
at the advanced ego of 84, yoars, a unique||@@||at the advanced age of 84 years, a unique
personality, ono who had a large circle ot||@@||personality, one who had a large circle of
relatives and friends In Sydney; ono who,||@@||relatives and friends in Sydney; one who,
after a llfo of much activity, began a new||@@||after a life of much activity, began a new
work when she was 74 years of ago-Miss||@@||work when she was 74 years of age --- Miss
Hnrrlet Jones. Mr. John Jones, her father,||@@||Harriet Jones. Mr. John Jones, her father,
was a Wolsh man, and family history shows||@@||was a Welsh man, and family history shows
that when he went to London as a Ind he||@@||that when he went to London as a lad he
could not Bpenk English. But be know Eng-||@@||could not speak English. But he knew Eng-
lish very woll when ho lo/t Plymouth with his||@@||lish very well when he left Plymouth with his
wife and three children on Moy 6, 1839, In the||@@||wife and three children on May 5, 1839, in the
ship SeBostrls, for he kept a diary in scho-||@@||ship Sesostris, for he kept a diary in scho-
larly manner, which Is In the possession of||@@||larly manner, which is in the possession of
Miss Robberda, his grnnddaughtor to-day. Mr.||@@||Miss Robberds, his granddaughter to-day. Mr.
David Jones, tho. father of Sir Sydney Jones,||@@||David Jones, the father of Sir Sydney Jones,
was his brother, and had preceded him to||@@||was his brother, and had preceded him to
Australia. On July 11, 1839, Mr. John Jonos||@@||Australia. On July 11, 1839, Mr. John Jones
wrotct in hit) diary, "This is tho birthday of||@@||wrote in his diary, "This is the birthday of
our little girl Harriot' She la 6 years old,||@@||our little girl Harriet. She is 6 years old,
and she is to havo tho plcasuro of the com-||@@||and she is to have the pleasure of the com-
pany of many little, follow passongora." Har-||@@||pany of many little, fellow passengers." Har-
riot then was bom In 1833, her sister Sarah||@@||riet then was born in 1833, her sister Sarah
Ann in 1827, and her brother Russell In 1830.||@@||Ann in 1827, and her brother Russell in 1830.
Sarah Ann married Mr. R. W. Robbcrda, and||@@||Sarah Ann married Mr. R. W. Robberds, and
both ho and Mr. Russell Jones wcro woll||@@||both he and Mr. Russell Jones were well
known solicitors. The SeSustris was four||@@||known solicitors. The Sesostris was four
months In making the voyage. It arrived in||@@||months in making the voyage. It arrived in
Sydney on September 3, 1839.||@@||Sydney on September 3, 1839.
Miss Harriot Jones began to teach when 16||@@||Miss Harriet Jones began to teach when 16
years of age, and with her mothar, who||@@||years of age, and with her mother, who
was a fluent French scholar, opened a school||@@||was a fluent French scholar, opened a school
in Pltt-stroot, then a residential part of||@@||in Pitt-street, then a residential part of
Sydney, whero Anthony Hordcru's shop now||@@||Sydney, where Anthony Hordern's shop now
stands. The Misses Wilshire were among the||@@||stands. The Misses Wilshire were among the
first pupils In this school, and many well||@@||first pupils in this school, and many well
known peoplo received education thero. After||@@||known people received education there. After
31 years In Pitt-atrect, Miss Jones, with her||@@||31 years in Pitt-Street, Miss Jones, with her
mother, moved to Burwood, where she opened||@@||mother, moved to Burwood, where she opened
another school, from which she resigned in||@@||another school, from which she resigned in
1890. Her father had died in 1853. Retire-||@@||1890. Her father had died in 1853. Retire-
ment from schobt work did not mean the end||@@||ment from school work did not mean the end
of an active life, tor when 74 years of age||@@||of an active life, for when 74 years of age
Miss Harriet Jones became interested in .tho||@@||Miss Harriet Jones became interested in the
erection of "The Home of Peace for||@@||erection of "The Home of Peace for
tho Dying"-a branch of tho Church af||@@||the Dying" --- a branch of the Church of
England Donconesa Institution-and vol-||@@||England Deaconess Institution --- and vol-
untarily sot to work collecting for||@@||untarily set to work collecting for
it. In 10 years she collected £1747 10s Cd.||@@||it. In 10 years she collected £1747 10s 6d.
This carno mostly. In small sums, and meant a||@@||This came mostly in small sums, and meant a
great deal of walking and personal effort. She||@@||great deal of walking and personal effort. She
sat on no committees or councils in connec-||@@||sat on no committees or councils in connec-
tion with this work, but quietly went on col-||@@||tion with this work, but quietly went on col-
lecting year by yenr. The total amount of||@@||lecting year by year. The total amount of
each year was always kept a profound socrct||@@||each year was always kept a profound secret
until sha herself took It to the treasurer,||@@||until she herself took it to the treasurer,
Mr. E. H. T. Russell, when a very cordial||@@||Mr. E. H. T. Russell, when a very cordial
meeting took place, for thoy wcro very good||@@||meeting took place, for they were very good
friends, and tho secret was made known.||@@||friends, and the secret was made known.
She had a very severe Illness the lnst year||@@||She had a very severe illness the last year
of her life, but from her sick bed, through||@@||of her life, but from her sick bed, through
much correspondence, from her own hnnd,' she||@@||much correspondence, from her own hand, she
was able to hand In £171 3s Gd. Its Is per-||@@||was able to hand in £171 3s 6d. It is per-
haps needless to point out that Miss Jones had||@@||haps needless to point out that Miss Jones had
a strong will, and her nephews and nieces||@@||a strong will, and her nephews and nieces
¡who all attended her school In their young||@@||who all attended her school in their young
days-heïd her much In awe, for she believed||@@||days held her much in awe, for she believed
In disciplino, but they loved her all tho same,||@@||in discipline, but they loved her all the same,
for she had a refreshing personality, with a||@@||for she had a refreshing personality, with a
fund of humour, rich In roparteo, Up till the||@@||fund of humour, rich in repartee, up till the
last. 'She svas generally tho life and soul of||@@||last. She was generally the life and soul of
any gathering sho attended, nnd though con-||@@||any gathering she attended, and though con-
tinually given to good works, a merry twinkle||@@||tinually given to good works, a merry twinkle
In nor eye made her very approachable to old||@@||in her eye made her very approachable to old
and young alike. Quito a largo clrclo were||@@||and young alike. Quite a large circle were
privileged to call her "Aunt" Hnrrlet, besides||@@||privileged to call her "Aunt" Harriet, besides
those whoso right It was. It was Miss Har-||@@||those whose right it was. It was Miss Har-
riot's wish to be buriod near her beloved||@@||riet's wish to be buried near her beloved
sister In Rookwood cemetery, though taor||@@||sister in Rookwood cemetery, though her
parents are burled at Nowtown, and a very||@@||parents are buried at Newtown, and a very
Improsslvo sorvlce was conducted by the Rev.||@@||impressive service was conducted by the Rev.
Hi J. Rose, in St. Anne's Church, Strntlsrfleld.||@@||H. J. Rose, in St. Anne's Church, Strathfield.
Among tho many relations and friends present||@@||Among the many relations and friends present
wore six nophews, two nieces, two great||@@||were six nephews, two nieces, two great
nieces, and four crcat nenhowa.||@@||nieces, and four great nephews. H.E.P.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15731840 year 1917 type Article ILLUSTRATED  title The Sydney Morn
LATE MB, T. J. THOMPSON. j||@@||LATE MR. T. J. THOMPSON
I Ono of the oldest members of the Sydney||@@||One of the oldest members of the Sydney
Stock Exchange, Mr. Thomas JamcB Thomp-||@@||Stock Exchange, Mr Thomas James Thompson,
son, died at his residence at Strathfield on||@@||died at his residence at Strathfield on
Saturday in his S7th year.||@@||Saturday in his 87th year.
Born in Loudon, he arrived in Sydney with||@@||Born in London, he arrived in Sydney with
his pnrcnts In 1S33, mid started his business||@@||his parents in 1833, and started his business
career w11 h his father In a drnpery establish-||@@||career with his father in a drapery establish-
ment in Pitt-street, tho premisos being situ-||@@||ment in Pitt-street, the premises being situ-
ated nearly opposite Farmor and Co.'s. Later||@@||ated nearly opposite Farmer and Co's. Later
he was associated with tho lirm of David||@@||he was associated with the firm of David
Jones and Co. Thon he went to Queensland,||@@||Jones and Co. Then he went to Queensland,
where ho engaged in sheep-raising, remain-||@@||where he engaged in sheep-raising, remaining
ing thero for 10 years. Ho returned to Syd-||@@||there for 10 years. He returned to Sydney
ney lu 1870, and from then onward, with his||@@||in 1870, and from then onward, with his
sons, carried on tho business of stock and||@@||sons, carried on the business of stock and
sharo broker.||@@||share broker.
Mr. Thompson was a man of retiring dis-||@@||Mr. Thompson was a man of retiring dis-
position, and- never took any prominent part||@@||position, and never took any prominent part
In public life. Ho was a member of the||@@||in public life. He was a member of the
Strathfield Bowling Club. He took a warra||@@||Strathfield Bowling Club. He took a warm
Interest In Church work. Ho was a mem-||@@||interest in Church work. He was a member
ber of the Trinity Congregational Church at||@@||of the Trinity Congregational Church at
Strathfield. He leaves four Bons and threo||@@||Strathfield. He leaves four sons and three
daughters, his wife having predeceased him||@@||daughters, his wife having predeceased him
about Ave years ago. The sons are Mr.||@@||about five years ago. The sons are Mr.
George Arthur Thompson, of Albury; Mr.||@@||George Arthur Thompson, of Albury; Mr.
Harold Clarke Thompson, of the firm of T.||@@||Harold Clarke Thompson, of the firm of T.
J. Thompson and Sons; Mr. Lionel Clarke||@@||J. Thompson and Sons; Mr. Lionel Clarke
Thompson; and Mr. Harry D. Thompson, ser-||@@||Thompson; and Mr. Harry D. Thompson, ser-
geant paymaster at the Seymour military||@@||geant paymaster at the Seymour military
camp in Victoria. The daughters nro Mrs.||@@||camp in Victoria. The daughters are Mrs.
Throsby, wife of Dr. Throsby, of North Syd-||@@||Throsby, wife of Dr. Throsby, of North Syd-
ney; Mrs. Aubrey Jones, wife of Mr. Aubrey||@@||ney; Mrs. Aubrey Jones, wife of Mr. Aubrey
Jones, of Euroka, -Eidsvold, Queensland; and||@@||Jones, of Euroka, Eidsvold, Queensland; and
Miss Thompson.||@@||Miss Thompson.
Tho funeral, which took place yosterday at||@@||The funeral, which took place yesterday at
Rookwood, was largely attendod. Tho ser-||@@||Rookwood, was largely attended. The ser-
vice at tho graveside was conducted by tho||@@||vice at the graveside was conducted by the
Rev. George Littlemore, assisted hy the Rev.||@@||Rev. George Littlemore, assisted by the Rev.
Walter Mathison. Among those present||@@||Walter Mathison. Among those present
wore:-MessrB. G. A., H. C, L. C, and H. D.||@@||were:-Messrs. G. A., H. C., L. C, and H. D.
Thompson (sons). Goroon Thompson (grand-||@@||Thompson (sons). Gordon Thompson (grand-
son), Wm. Henry Thompson and F. A.||@@||son), Wm. Henry Thompson and F. A.
Thompson (nephews), Dr. Throsby (son-in||@@||Thompson (nephews), Dr. Throsby (son-in
law), Messrs. A. H. North (chairman of the||@@||law), Messrs. A. H. North (chairman of the
Sydney Stock Exchangcj, John R. Jones, H.||@@||Sydney Stock Exchange, John R. Jones, H.
C. Wheeler, A. L. Bain, R. Cran, H. O. Stocl,||@@||C. Wheeler, A. L. Bain, R. Cran, H. O. Steel,
W. Cohen, Walter Koot, A. H. Buntlng.'E. B.||@@||W. Cohen, Walter Keet [ Walter J Keep ] , A. H. Bunting, E. B.
Giles, W. H. Soul, Erle Lloyd Jones, R. H,||@@||Giles, W. H. Soul, Eric Lloyd Jones, R. H.
Meares, Edward Ward, E. S. Drldgewood, E.'||@@||Meares, Edward Ward, E. S. Bridgewood, E.
J. B. Hollingdalo, Thomas Pratt, R. H. Nott,||@@||J. B. Hollingdale, Thomas Pratt, R. H. Nott,
W. Cuthbertson, A. M. Hardy. Kopsen, P.||@@||W. Cuthbertson, A. M. Hardy, Kopsen, P.
Lavendor, Wye. B. Falrlax, J. E. V. Nott,||@@||Lavender, Wye. B. Fairfax, J. E. V. Nott,
H. Peden Steel, R. P. Wilshire, R. T. Reming-||@@||H. Peden Steel, R. P. Wilshire, R. T. Reming-
ton, David Wilson, H. WanBey, and a number||@@||ton, David Wilson, H. Wansey, and a number
of tho members of the Strathfield Bowling||@@||of the members of the Strathfield Bowling
club. ---------==:||@@||club.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15712679 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
IN PEANCE.||@@||IN PEANCE.
AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS.||@@||AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS.
"Within sound of tho big guns, so to speak,||@@||"Within sound of the big guns, so to speak,
tho work Is carried on smoothly, yet thor-||@@||tho work is carried on smoothly, yet thor-
oughly, from day to day Our boys aro not||@@||oughly, from day to day. Our boys are not
allowed to go short of anything tiley need,||@@||allowed to go short of anything they need,
and should have Sick and wounded Aus-||@@||and should have sick and wounded Aus-
tralian Boldlcrs Join willi tho commanding||@@||tralian soldiers join with the commanding
ofliceru, tho doctors, and tho nurses in ac-||@@||oflicers, the doctors, and the nurses in ac-
knowledging that they could not got on with-||@@||knowledging that they could not got on with-
out Ino lied Cioss "||@@||out the Red Cross. "
In these wora.3, Mr Arthur Du Bolac, who||@@||In these words, Mr. Arthur Du Boise, who
has returned to Sydnoy, summarised tho ser-||@@||has returned to Sydney, summarised the ser-
vices of tho AuBtrnllan branch ot tho Red||@@||vices of the Australian branch of the Red
Cross Society in Franco after BIX months'||@@||Cross Society in France after six months'
experience as an honorary worker In tho Rod||@@||experience as an honorary worker in the Red
Cross depots It was Mr Du Boise's Inten-||@@||Cross depots. It was Mr. Du Boise's inten-
tion when he left Sydney In November, 1S1E,||@@||tion when he left Sydney in November, 1915,
lo Join (i Using ioips or a corps of motor||@@||to join a flying corps or a corps of motor
cycllstB He was a passenger on the Clan||@@||cyclists. He was a passenger on the Clan
Mactavlsh, which fell foul of a German raid-||@@||Mactavish, which fell foul of a German raid-
er near tho Canary Islands Tho British||@@||er near the Canary Islands. The British
btcnmshlp put up a bravo tight with tho||@@||steamboat put up a brave fight with the
raider, and tho unequal contest ended In tho||@@||raider, and the unequal contest ended in the
capturo of Captain Oliver, his crow, and his||@@||capture of Captain Oliver, his crew, and his
passengers Mr Du Bolso was kept a pris-||@@||passengers. Mr. Du Boise was kept a pris-
oner with the other passengers six weeks,||@@||oner with the other passengers six weeks,
and waa then transferred to an English VOB||@@||and was then transferred to an English ves-
sol at TcnerllTo \ condition of his release||@@||sel at Teneriffe. A condition of his release
was that ho vas not to enlist for military||@@||was that he was not to enlist for military
service On his arrival In England ho do||@@||service. On his arrival in England he de-
clded to take up some form of non-comba||@@||cided to take up some form of non-comba-
tnnt work||@@||tant work.
Crossing over to Franco, Mr Du Bolsu||@@||Crossing over to France, Mr. Du Boise
gnvo his sen-Ires for BK months in a hos-||@@||gave his services for six months in a hos-
pital for refugees, south of Verdun The hos-||@@||pital for refugees, south of Verdun. The hos-
pital was then being maintained by two Eng||@@||pital was then being maintained by two Eng-
lish nuthors, Sir James Barrie and Mr E||@@||lish nuthors, Sir James Barrie and Mr. E.
V Lucus Then, Unding that hlH brother,||@@||V. Lucus. Then, finding that his brother,
Mr Ferdinand Du Boise was returning to||@@||Mr. Ferdinand Du Boise was returning to
Sydney, ho offered himself ns a Rod Cross||@@||Sydney, he offered himself as a Red Cross
worker, and took lils lumbers plaie nt the||@@||worker, and took his brother's place at the
St Omer depot Mr Ferdinand Du Bolso||@@||St. Omer depot. Mr. Ferdinand Du Boise
was attached to tho Australian Red Cros3||@@||was attached to the Australian Red Cross
organisation In Egypt and Franco for a||@@||organisation in Egypt and France for a year.
Mr Arthur Du Boise, who wnc for three||@@||Mr. Arthur Du Boise, who was for three
months In charge of the St- Omer depot.||@@||months in charge of the St. Omer depot,
Bpent nnother three months as supervisor||@@||spent another three months as supervisor
when the depot was removed to Ha*-obrouek,||@@||when the depot was removed to Hazebrouck,
in the north of France Storos and com-||@@||in the north of France. Stores and com-
forts he savs, aro supplied by tho Red Cross||@@||forts he says, are supplied by the Red Cross
depots to the neld ambul mees at tho front,||@@||depots to the field ambulances at the front,
and the casualty clearing station Tho depots||@@||and the casualty clearing station. The depots
at St Omer and Hazclbrouck were entirely||@@||at St. Omer and Hazelbrouck were entirely
run by Australians, nnd nearly even thing||@@||run by Australians, and nearly even thing
that was handled came from the Common-||@@||that was handled came from the Common-
wealth Frcquint visits weie p-ild bv the||@@||wealth. Frequent visits were paid by the
Australian Red Cross Commissioners Lleut||@@||Australian Red Cross Commissioners Lieut.-
Coloncl Murdoch who Is now In London, and||@@||Colonel Murdoch who is now in London, and
-Lieut-Colonel H-avwnrd Boulogne IH the||@@||Lieut.-Colonel Hayward. Boulogne is the
headquarters of tho Australian Red Cross In||@@||headquarters of the Australian Red Cross in
France The two ndvnneo depots are In||@@||France. The two advance depots are in
UB/ebrouck and Amiens Lieut-Colonel Ilny||@@||Hazebrouck and Amiens. Lieut-Colonel Hay-
mir-l is the commissioner in charge Mr||@@||wood is the commissioner in charge. Mr.
.\nthony Hordern, of Sydney, Is the super-||@@||Anthony Hordern, of Sydney, is the super-
visor of the AmlonB depot||@@||visor of the Amiens depot.
||@@||
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LATE MR. HUGO ALPEN.'- I||@@||LATE MR. HUGO ALPEN.
Tho funoral of the late Mr. Hugo Alpen||@@||The funeral of the late Mr. Hugo Alpen
loft the Church of the Sacred Heart, Darling-||@@||left the Church of the Sacred Heart, Darling-
hurst, yesterday at 1 o'clock. Prayers wire||@@||hurst, yesterday at 1 o'clock. Prayers were
said by Monslgnor O'Haian before tho re-||@@||said by Monslgnor O'Haran before the re-
mains of tho veteran musician ivcro taken||@@||mains of the veteran musician were taken
from the church to tho hoarse. Mr. ThomnB||@@||from the church to the hearse. Mr. Thomas
Alpen (son), Mrs. Goorgo Crisp, Mrs, T. C.||@@||Alpen (son), Mrs. George Crisp, Mrs, T. C.
Dunn, Mru. W. P. Humpliroys, and tho Misses||@@||Dunn, Mrs. W. P. Humpreys, and the Misses
Dagmar, Marlo, und Elf reda Alpon (daugh-||@@||Dagmar, Marle, and Elfreda Alpen (daugh-
ters), Mr. T. C. Dunn, Mr. AV. P. Humphreys,||@@||ters), Mr. T. C. Dunn, Mr. W. P. Humphreys,
Mr. A\ralIaco Humphroys, Mr. Loo Crisp||@@||Mr. Wallace Humphreys, Mr. Lee Crisp
(Cooma), Miss O'Shannessy, and Mr. W, L.||@@||(Cooma), Miss O'Shannessy, and Mr. W. L.
Hunt (Goulburn) woro the chief mourners||@@||Hunt (Goulburn) were the chief mourners
Among those prcsont at tho burlul In the||@@||Among those present at the burlal in the
Roman Catholic section of tho Ilookarood||@@||Roman Catholic section of tho Rookwood
cemetery-tho Kov. P. M'Intyro officiating||@@||cemetery-the Rev. P. M'Intyre officiating—
wero Maior Ituddish (superlntoudent of drill||@@||were Major Ruddish (superlntendent of drill
and physical training, Department of Educa-||@@||and physical training, Department of Educa-
tion), Mr. AV. Nolan (Sonlor Inspector of||@@||tion), Mr. W. Nolan (Senlor Inspector of
Schools), Mr. D. T. Wiley (formerly headmas-||@@||Schools), Mr. D. T. Wiley (formerly headmas-
ter Superior Public School, Newtown), Bro-||@@||ter Superior Public School, Newtown), Bro-
ther Borgia (Director St. Joseph's College||@@||ther Borgia (Director St. Joseph's College
Hunter's Hill), Brother Kuport (St. Joseph's||@@||Hunter's Hill), Brother Rupert (St. Joseph's
College), Mr. It. H. Kay (organist, Christ||@@||College), Mr. R. H. Kay (organist, Christ
Church), Mr. George K. Boyle, Mr. AV. Jones||@@||Church), Mr. George K. Boyle, Mr. W. Jones
Mr. Georgo Bracher, Mr. J. T. Donovan, and||@@||Mr. George Bracher, Mr. J. T. Donovan, and
Mr. I'\ G. Russell. At the graveside were||@@||Mr. F. G. Russell. At the graveside were
old friends who had been associated with t_¡||@@||old friends who had been associated with the
luto Mr. Alpen whilo ho occupied tho position||@@||late Mr. Alpen while he occupied tho position
of organist for IS yours at St 'Patrick's||@@||of organist for I8 yours at St. Patrick's
C. u_.ch,"or du,rll!s tho 12 yoara no was ormnist||@@||Church, or during the 12 year he was organist
of St Benedict's. Ono of tho wreaths had||@@||of St Benedict's. One of the wreaths had
tho namo of a grandson, Cecil Crläp, who is||@@||tho name of a grandson, Cecil Crlsp, who is
on active Borvlce.||@@||on active servlce.
||@@||
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' '' . COUNTRY NEWS. ; , J||@@||COUNTRY NEWS.
DUBBO.-At tho annual meeting of iho||@@||DUBBO.--At the annual meeting of the
Mechanics' Institute tbo balance-Bhoet Bhowod||@@||Mechanics' Institute the balance-sheet showed
a credit of £213. Flfty-ono now members||@@||a credit of £213. Fifty-ono new members
wero on the roll. Mr. G. H. Taylor was ro||@@||were on the roll. Mr. G. H. Taylor was re-
eloctod president for tl»o 44th year. Tho^flnal||@@||elected president for the 44th year. The final
meeting of tho Rod Triangle collection showed||@@||meeting of the Red Triangle collection showed
that tho not amount collected was £2023.||@@||that the net amount collected was £2023.
PARKES.-At tho Inquiry Into the recent||@@||PARKES.--At the inquiry into the recent
burning of uvo haystacks at White's farm,||@@||burning of two haystacks at White's farm,
Henry Edvvard Sharpe and James George||@@||Henry Edward Sharpe and James George
Sharpe wore committed for trial,at the Central||@@||Sharpe were committed for trial at the Central
Criminal Court, Sydnoy, In September, on a||@@||Criminal Court, Sydney, in September, on a
Lhargo of maliciously sotting Ore to tho||@@||charge of maliciously setting fire to the
stacks.||@@||stacks.
WELLTNpTON.-MJn tho Mumbil-rond last||@@||WELLINGTON.--On the Mumbil-road last
night a motor car contnlning Mr. J. Forrest,||@@||night a motor car containing Mr. J. Forrest,
licensee of'tho Mumbil Hotel, and Mr. J. Mat-||@@||licensee of the Mumbil Hotel, and Mr. J. Mat-
thews overturned. Mr. Matthews ««as thro«vn||@@||thews overturned. Mr. Matthews was thrown
clear, but sustained a broken thigh, aDd his||@@||clear, but sustained a broken thigh, and his
foot was pinned to tho ground by the Btceilng||@@||foot was pinned to the ground by the steering
wbecl; and Mr. Forrest sustained a dislocated||@@||wheel; and Mr. Forrest sustained a dislocated
collarbone.- They were conveyed to Welling-||@@||collarbone. They were conveyed to Welling-
ton, and. are both progressing favourably.||@@||ton, and are both progressing favourably.
||@@||
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j COUNTRY NEWS. I||@@||COUNTRY NEWS.
"ALSTONVILLE.-Mr. Goo. Nesbitt, M.L.A,||@@||ALSTONVILLE.--Mr. Geo. Nesbitt, M.L.A.,
wlio wrote recently to the" New South Walei||@@||who wrote recently to the New South Wales
Public Works Department in rcgnrd to thn||@@||Public Works Department in regard to the
proposal to continue the railway Uno frora||@@||proposal to continue the railway line from
Murwillumbah to Tweed Heads, and thus con-||@@||Murwillumbah to Tweed Heads, and thus con-
nect direct with tho Queensland raliway, bal||@@||nect direct with the Queensland raliway, has
been advised that at tho present time tha||@@||been advised that at the present time the
construction of the linn wag out of tho quca.||@@||construction of the line was out of the ques-
tlon, and In any ense it waa considered that||@@||tion, and in any case it was considered that
a profcrablo connoctlon between the New||@@||a preferable connection between the New
South Wales and Quoonslnnd rnllwny B5'Btem«||@@||South Wales and Queensland railway system
would bo a line from Kyogle to Beaudesert,||@@||would be a line from Kyogle to Beaudesert,
by which route tho dlstanc-o between Sydney||@@||by which route the distance between Sydney
and Brisbane would bo reduced as compared||@@||and Brisbane would be reduced as compared
with the routo via Tweed Hoads.||@@||with the route via Tweed Hoads.
BATHURST.-At the Bathurst Quarter Ses||@@||BATHURST.--At the Bathurst Quarter Ses-
slons, belora Judge Scholos, Michael Charle«||@@||slons, before Judge Scholes, Michael Charles
Collins, a mall coach driver, was lined £15,||@@||Collins, a mail coach driver, was fined £15,
In default four months' Imprisonment, for||@@||in default four months' imprisonment, for
Uinvlng tampered with a mall bag. Joseph||@@||having tampered with a mail bag. Joseph
'John Fuller and David Joseph Fuller wer»||@@||John Fuller and David Joseph Fuller were
.acquitted on a charge of having, In company,||@@||acquitted on a charge of having, in company,
assaulted Ah King, at Warren, nnd with law-||@@||assaulted Ah King, at Warren, and with hav-
ling othorwlso beaten and Hllrealed him. A||@@||ling otherwise beaten and illreated him. A
| verdict of not guilty was also returned In th»||@@||verdict of not guilty was also returned in the
CBBOS of Michael James Griffiths and David||@@||cases of Michael James Griffiths and David
Griffiths, who wore charged willi breaking and||@@||Griffiths, who were charged with breaking and
entering, at Rydal, and receiving stolen goods.||@@||entering, at Rydal, and receiving stolen goods.
BOWRAL.-The nineteenth annual demon-||@@||BOWRAL.--The nineteenth annual demon-
stration orgnnlsod by the Friendly Societies'||@@||stration organised by the Friendly Societies'
Union In aid of the. funds of the llcrrlmi||@@||Union in aid of the funds of the Berrima
DlBtrlct Hospital took plnoe yesterday. A '||@@||District Hospital took place yesterday. A
sports meeting, and a concert at night, went||@@||sports meeting, and a concert at night, were
well attended.||@@||well attended.
||@@||
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COUNTRY NEWS.||@@||COUNTRY NEWS.
CAM PDEULTOWN.-During Ihn past week a||@@||CAMPBELLTOWN.--During the past week a
very old and respected resident of tho dis-||@@||very old and respected resident of the dis-
trict died in tho person of Mr. George Munro,||@@||trict died in the person of Mr. George Munro,
a brother of the lato Mr. Alexander Munro,||@@||a brother of the late Mr. Alexander Munro,
who occupied tho position of council clerk st||@@||who occupied the position of council clerk at
Campbelltown for a number of years, and had||@@||Campbelltown for a number of years, and had
resided In the district for just on 80 years,||@@||resided in the district for just on 80 years,
having come to Campbelltown when ho was ,||@@||having come to Campbelltown when he was
two years of ago. Two othor old residents||@@||two years of age. Two other old residents
also passed away In the persons of Miss Simp-||@@||also passed away in the persons of Miss Simp-
son, of Appin, at the age of 79 years, aDd Mr.||@@||son, of Appin, at the age of 79 years, and Mr.
William Wonson, of Wilton, at the ago of||@@||William Wonson, of Wilton, at the age of
81 years.||@@||84 years.
COONABARABRAN-Titty points of rain||@@||COONABARABRAN--Fifty points of rain
fell on Saturday night. Tbo fall ¡s,||@@||fell on Saturday night. The fall ¡s
general throughout. The crops are very back||@@||general throughout. The crops are very back-
iward owing to cold weather and frosts. Thora||@@||ward owing to cold weather and frosts. There
arc heavy losses amongst the owes and lambs||@@||are heavy losses amongst the ewes and lambs
owing to want of green feed.||@@||owing to want of green feed.
CL.1FTON.-A cottage, one of a ter-||@@||CLIFTON.--A cottage, one of a ter-
race of five, ownod by JameB Foster, Clifton-||@@||race of five, owned by James Foster, Clifton-
ville, and tenanted by Mr. J. Allan, «ivas de-||@@||ville, and tenanted by Mr. J. Allan, was de-
stroyed by fire on Saturday evening. Tho||@@||stroyed by fire on Saturday evening. The
building was Insured for £200.||@@||building was insured for £200.
YOUNG.-Lloutenant-colouel Thompson, who||@@||YOUNG.--Lieutenant-colonel Thompson, who
served noarly three yoars at Gallipoli, and||@@||served nearly three years at Gallipoli, and
In Franco, was entertained by tho school||@@||in France, was entertained by the school
toaohers, and presonted with a gold medal,||@@||teachers, and presented with a gold medal,
and Mrs. Thompson îecclved a silver sugar||@@||and Mrs. Thompson received a silver sugar
1)U8'"' ___________||@@||basin.
||@@||
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COUNTRY NEWS.||@@||COUNTRY NEWS.
COLLARENEBRI,-Tho rlx-cr has now||@@||COLLARENEBRI.--The river has now
reached Its normal level, and good hauls of||@@||reached its normal level, and good hauls of
fish uro being made by local anglers. Cod fish||@@||fish are being made by local anglers. Cod fish
to 121b, black bream ranging from 31b to lib,||@@||to 12lb, black bream ranging from 3lb to 4lb,
and perch to 31b aro biting freely.||@@||and perch to 3lb are biting freely.
DUBBO.-Tho death occurred at Eumungerie||@@||DUBBO.--The death occurred at Eumungerie
on Wednesday of Mr. Peter. Boll, farmer,||@@||on Wednesday of Mr. Peter Bell, farmer,
mi old and highly respected resident of -K,||@@||an old and highly respected resident of _
years' standing In tho Dubbo district. Ho xvns||@@||years' standing in the Dubbo district. He was
G1 year« of age, and arrived here lu the late||@@||63 years of age, and arrived here in the late
'Seventies. Ho x»ns a prominent member ol||@@||'Seventies. He was a prominent member of
tho 'Masonic Order, and also of the Dubbo||@@||the Masonic Order, and also of the Dubbo
District Caledonian Society.||@@||District Caledonian Society.
GRAFTON.-Alderman D. McFarlano has||@@||GRAFTON.--Alderman D. McFarlane has
been elected Mayor of Grafton.||@@||been elected Mayor of Grafton.
KIAMA.-Sergeant-bugler ii., L. Prott was||@@||KIAMA.--Sergeant-bugler R., L. Prott was
the recipient of a silver medal, suitably In-||@@||the recipient of a silver medal, suitably in-
scribed, hy the citizens, as 'a' mark of appre-||@@||scribed, by the citizens, as a mark of appre-
ciation on his return from nctlx-e service.||@@||ciation on his return from active service.
After the presentation a branch of tho Win||@@||After the presentation a branch of the Win-
tho-War League xvas formed.||@@||the-War League was formed.
LISMORE.-A Buccosaful xillago fair and mo-||@@||LISMORE.--A successful village fair and mo-
tor gymkhana In aid of the War Cheat and||@@||tor gymkhana in aid of the War Chest and
Red Cross funds XVBB held, at the showground||@@||Red Cross funds was held at the showground
on Wednesdnj". .A queen of day competition||@@||on Wednesday. A queen of day competition
»vas also held. Kiss Annand, the Girls' Guild||@@||was also held. Miss Annand, the Girls' Guild
candidate, xvho s'ecurod 23.1,751 votes, being||@@||candidate, who secured 233,754 votes, being
elected queen. Miss R. Taylor, the Red Cross||@@||elected queen. Miss R. Taylor, the Red Cross
candlduto, came second with 125,030 x'olea.||@@||candidate, came second with 125,636 votes.
This competition alone brought In over £2000||@@||This competition alone brought in over £2000
MANILLA.-A memorial xvlndoxv In honour||@@||MANILLA.--A memorial window in honour
of txvo brothers, Privates Bart nnd Lt'Blio||@@||of two brothers, Privates Bert and Leslie
Watts, xvho died In England within a fox.||@@||Watts, who died in England within a few
days ol' each other, xx'na unveiled at the||@@||days of each other, was unveiled at the
Mlllixvlndl Anglican Church on Sunuay.||@@||Milliwindi Anglican Church on Sunday.
||@@||
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COTOÎTRY NEWS.||@@||COUNTRY NEWS.
?>||@@||
BELLINGEN.-At a meeting or the local||@@||BELLINGEN.--At a meeting of the local
Chamber of Commerce, it was decided to form||@@||Chamber of Commerce, it was decided to form
a deputation to tho Railway Commissioners||@@||a deputation to the Railway Commissioners
when visiting" Raleigh next week, with a view||@@||when visiting Raleigh next week, with a view
to Inducing them to grant a loop -line from||@@||to inducing them to grant a loop line from
tho station to the river side. During ,tbo||@@||the station to the river side. During the
past Beven weeks cargo has been coming to||@@||past seven weeks cargo has been coming to
Colt's Harbour, and thence to Raleigh by rail,||@@||Coff's Harbour, and thence to Raleigh by rail,
from whore all cargo must be carried halt a||@@||from where all cargo must be carried half a
milo to tho river, ond without wharfage ac-||@@||mile to the river, and without wharfage ac-
commodation loadod into lighters, to bo car-||@@||commodation loaded into lighters, to be car-
ried up the river. Tbe cost of carriage trom||@@||ried up the river. The cost of carriage from
tho Btntlon to the river Is said to ho 2/6 per||@@||the station to the river is said to be 2/6 per
ton, and 30 per cent, of breakages arc caused||@@||ton, and 30 per cent. of breakages are caused
In that section. -||@@||in that section.
CAMPJ3ELLTOWN.-Another oldTCBldont of||@@||CAMPBELLTOWN.--Another old resident of
tho district died on Wednesday, In the per-||@@||the district died on Wednesday, in the per-
son of Mr. Cornelius Garvey, at the agc of||@@||son of Mr. Cornelius Garvey, at the age of
S7 years. Mr. Edwin Bamford, senr., who has||@@||87 years. Mr. Edwin Bamford, senr., who has
resided In the district for over 70 years, has||@@||resided in the district for over 70 years, has
also passed away, at the age of 84 years.||@@||also passed away, at the age of 84 years.
QUEANBEYAN.-At the' annual meeting of||@@||QUEANBEYAN.--At the annual meeting of
the School of Arts tho report and balance||@@||the School of Arts the report and balance-
shoot showed that the Institution was' in a||@@||sheet showed that the institution was in a
flourishing condition. Tho election of oftlcors||@@||flourishing condition. The election of officers
was as follows:-President, Mr. F. P. Wood-||@@||was as follows:--President, Mr. F. P. Wood-
ward; vice-presidents, Messrs. R. R. Heth-||@@||ward; vice-presidents, Messrs. R. R. Heth-
erington and C. T. Campbell; treasurer, Mr.||@@||erington and C. T. Campbell; treasurer, Mr.
C. T. Younf; socrotttry, Mr. A. Dent; commit-||@@||C. T. Young; secretary, Mr. A. Dent; commit-
tee, Messrs. J. Rldloy, J. Russell, A. H. Cop-||@@||tee, Messrs. J. Ridley, J. Russell, A. H. Cop-
pin, R. Hayes, A. J. Ryan, A. E. Mooro, and||@@||pin, R. Hayes, A. J. Ryan, A. E. Moore, and
A. H. Collett; aulitors, Messrs. L. Dunshea||@@||A. H. Collett; auditors, Messrs. L. Dunshea
and Li. A. Morgan. Yesterday the dliectors||@@||and L. A. Morgan. Yesterday the directors
of the P.P. Board entertained Mr. J. M.'M'In||@@||of the P.P. Board entertained Mr. J. M. M'In-
tosh, who has been a. dltoctor for 3fi years, and||@@||tosh, who has been a director for 35 years, and
presented him with an Illuminated address as||@@||presented him with an illuminated address as
a mark of appreciation of his long services||@@||a mark of appreciation of his long services
to the board. An addreSB was also presonted||@@||to the board. An address was also presented
to Mr. E. G. Grpro, another director, who has||@@||to Mr. E. G. Grace, another director, who has
enlisted Jn the Sportsman's Unit.||@@||enlisted in the Sportsman's Unit.
||@@||
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TECHNICAL KDUCATIOX.||@@||TECHNICAL EDUCATION
I «||@@||
SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED.||@@||SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED.
Scholarships entitling the holde« |0 enter tie i>||@@||Scholarships entitling the holders t0 enter the
loma course* at the Sydney Teehnlcal College «iHoti||@@||diploma courses at the Sydney Techical College without
paj ment of fees, and to a grant of text booka lad iw||@@||payment of fees, and to a grant of text-books and ...
cary appliance», talc been «vnrded to the Wlnur,||@@||sary appliances, have been awarded to the following
students upon the results of elie Lmini; (Mott I||@@||students upon the results of the Leaving Certificate
1 lamination In each case It is a necesatj qiaMu||@@||Examination. In each case it is a necessary qualificatic
tlon that Uie student must be encaged ig Di; mit||@@||ation that the student must be engaged in the trade
or profession for which the higher courte o( initia-||@@||or profession for which the higher course of instruct-
tion baa been established The course to be Moir!||@@||tion has been established. The course to be followed
bj each student is Indicated in parentheses - j||@@||by each student is indicated in parentheses :-
Frank W Giles (science). Thomas IL Lnieh fr-iewl||@@||Frank W Giles (science). Thomas H Lynch (science)
Tames Diomson (survejlng) James 1 Forde (sca-tt)||@@||James Thomson (surveying) James F Forde (science)
lohn Clcmenger (science) Edmund A Carlisle (rtau||@@||John Clemenger (science) Edmund A Carlisle (chemis
trj), Arthur p Scarfe (tehgraph and tdepbontew||@@||try), Arthur P. Scarfe (telegraph and telephone engi
peering), fosoph O Popio (surveying) tien F T||@@||neering), Joseph C. Pople (surveying), Elvin F.T
I aj ton (local government cngineerlns) kenmlb !||@@||Layton (local government engineering), Kenneth I.
Howell (rnology), Reginald II Parker (elemlca) cji||@@||Howell (zoolgy), Reginald B. Parker (chemical eng
i nerring), John A Scott (geologj), Reginald C Hem||@@||ineering) John A. Scott (geology), Reginald C ...
fsrlenee), Atilllnm R. Harrison (surveying), Clrutju||@@||science), William R. Harrison (surveying), Christian
II Tisehcr (science), Harold G lcatíeld (raectaol||@@||H. Fischer (science), Harold G. Peatfield (mechanical
i engineering)||@@||engineering).
TRADES AND SCIENCE COURSES||@@||TRADES AND SCIENCE COURSES
I Scholarship« admitting to technical coursa li lois||@@||Scholarships admitting to technical courses in trade
and science schools have licen awarded upon the real.||@@||and science schools have been awarded upon the results
of the Junior Technical !? lamination to theljUmu||@@||of the Junior Technical Examination to the following
pupils In each else the awsnl is condiüesal aro:||@@||pupils. In each case the award is conditional upon
the student becoming apprenticed or othirriiaf eaj-i-rJ||@@||the student becoming apprenticed or otherwise ...
as learner in some technical occupation||@@||as learner in some technical occupation :-
Horrman Angel Colton William Efetf||@@||Herrman Angel Colton, William ...
Thomas Henry D Adams PKE? «irW||@@||Thomas Henry D Adams, Phillip John
A'owlcs, Andrew Charles Ailie JIM Itote||@@||Vowles, Andrew Charles Yule, John...
lown Stewart, Charles h A Turtle, AW tari||@@||lown Stewart, Charles K.A. Turtle, Albert Edward
Burton, Robert hnlght A» ¡ison Albert EdnrlU-at),||@@||Burton, Robert Knight Wilson, Albert Edward ...
Stanley At ilium At right, Cecil Charles Deo) .k1»||@@||Stanley William Wright, Cecil Charles Darley, Victor
A ernanl Conroy, At ilham James Ifarru, ikasiei||@@||Vernard Conroy, William James Harris, Alexander
Scott Newton, Sjdncy Harrington Firth AmoJlwl||@@||Scott Newton, Sydney Harrington Firth, Arnold ...
Berrj, Robert 1 ric D Prown Albert Okm Oin,||@@||Bery, Robert Eric D Brown, Albert Oliver ...
Frederick Autor »tebstcr, Nils John t Aaiirre||@@||Frederick Victor Webster, Nils John E Anderson,
Howard lames Nicholls, »Willam Tironui -lil»||@@||Howard James Nicholls, Willam Thomas ....,
Auhrev Victor Brown Tdward D Carpal!» Wile||@@||Aubrey Victor Brown, Edward D Carpenter, Walter
Frederick Seckol I Reginald Joseph vHlllarai. Unra||@@||Frederick Seckold, Reginald Joseph Williams, Lavigne
Davis, Robert ttjldc Samuel Downie Albert nobr* '||@@||Davis, Robert Wylde, Samuel Downie, Albert Robert
Filmer,||@@||Filmer.
FVI NDCf SCHOOL STbDF\T\||@@||EVENING SCHOOL STUDENTS
AVIlHam Bj-ron Coffej, Arthur Henry Steel ïittta||@@||William Byron Coffey, Arthur Henry Steel, Mathew
a Quintrell, lillian AL M Mahon||@@||S. Quintrell, Lilliam M. McMahon.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15727347 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SYDNEY UNIVEBSITY.||@@||SYDNEY UNIVERSITY.
?||@@||
CONEERETNG OP DEGREES.||@@||CONFERRING OF DEGREES.
The great hall of the University was throng-||@@||The great hall of the University was throng-
ed on Saturday for the ceremony of conferring||@@||ed on Saturday for the ceremony of conferring
degrees bV Sir William Cullen, chancellor||@@||degrees by Sir William Cullen, chancellor.
With the chancellor on the dals were tho vice||@@||With the chancellor on the dais were the vice-
chancellor (Dr Cecil Purser), Mr Justice||@@||chancellor (Dr. Cecil Purser), Mr. Justice
Street, Judge Backhouse, Professors Carslaw,||@@||Street, Judge Backhouse, Professors Carslaw,
Wilson, Peden, Maccallum, Welsh, Haswell,||@@||Wilson, Peden, MacCallum, Welsh, Haswell,
Sir Themas Anderson Stuart, Messrs R||@@||Sir Thomas Anderson Stuart, Messrs. R.
Teece, D Levv, M L A,, J J C Bradfield, As-||@@||Teece, D. Levy, M.L.A., J. J. C. Bradfield, As-
sistant Professor Holmes, Mr H O Barft||@@||sistant Professor Holmes, Mr. H. C. Barff
(warden and registrar), and many others||@@||(warden and registrar), and many others.
Amongst the graduates were three men in||@@||Amongst the graduates were three men in
khaki, ali of whom received ovations from the||@@||khaki, all of whom received ovations from the
undergraduates as they proceeded to the plat-||@@||undergraduates as they proceeded to the plat-
form to receive their degrees||@@||form to receive their degrees.
The proceedings wero purely"formal The||@@||The proceedings were purely formal. The
chancellor opened the proceedings by an-||@@||chancellor opened the proceedings by an-
nouncing the ro.ison for which they were mot,||@@||nouncing the reason for which they were met,
the candidates were piesented to him and Utoir||@@||the candidates were presented to him and their
degrees conferred, then threo cheers were||@@||degrees conferred, then three cheers were
given for the King, and the National An thom||@@||given for the King, and the National Anthem
was sung Following ire the names of those||@@||was sung. Following are the names of those
who received the degrees -||@@||who received the degrees:—
Master of Arts-Honours Alfred William James Bul||@@||Master of Arts.—Honours: Alfred William James Bul-
teau Roheit George Cameron, Herbert Vere rvaii,||@@||teau, Robert George Cameron, Herbert Vere Evatt,
William 1 boinas Maser lass 1 ranees Lniina Aston,||@@||William Thomas Fraser. Pass: Frances Emma Aston,
Cecil balgar Bowen Hotelier, James Ansclm »«""">.||@@||Cecil Edgar Bowen Fletcher, James Anselm Kearney,
Iranda Alorthington Mannell, AVilfred Lruest Thouia»||@@||Francis Worthington Mannell, Wilfred Ernest Thomas
Porter, Scnan John Byan, Percival John Sharp||@@||Porter, Senan John Ryan, Percival John Sharp.
Bachelor of Arts.-Honours Louise Addison, lreoene||@@||Bachelor of Arts.—Honours: Louise Addison, Frederic
Athol Booth, BSc., Arthur Andrew B.iekett, George||@@||Athol Booth, B.Sc., Arthur Andrew Buckett, George
Aicary Caidinal, Percival Bcnjimin Cox, A era Mary||@@||Vicary Cardinal, Percival Benjamin Cox, Vera Mary
Doublcday, lancelot Stokes Dudley, Glad) a Ltliel||@@||Doubleday, Lancelot Stokes Dudley, Gladys Ethel
Ldginglon David John llockuart Arthur Edward||@@||Edgington, David John Flockhart, Arthur Edward
loott. Susan Rolland Harper, lohn Bede Ireland,||@@||Foott, Susan Rolland Harper, John Bede Ireland,
I trust Arlington Munt .Ionian Rose Margaret||@@||Ernest Arlington Stuart Jordan, Rose Margaret
Alacaulay, Phyllis Minder Tones Alfred Horatio Mar||@@||Macaulay, Phyllis Mander Jones, Alfred Horatio Mar-
tin, Hannah Nichol, Hill!mi David boakes Alexander||@@||tin, Hannah Nichol, William David Noakes, Alexander
Francis Osborne, Anne Tennant Robertson, Marion||@@||Francis Osborne, Anne Tennant Robertson, Marion
Macgregor Robertson 1 rancis Joseph Sheed, Daniel||@@||Macgregor Robertson, Francis Joseph Sheed, Daniel
Doughs Sinclair, lolly Ravenscroft Smith Hope||@@||Douglas Sinclair, Polly Ravenscroft Smith, Hope
Stafford, Herbert Norman Bray Swan, Hyacinth Mary||@@||Stafford, Herbert Norman Bray Swan, Hyacinth Mary
Symonds, Leila Mabel Thomas Pass Lorraine Arm||@@||Symonds, Leila Mabel Thomas. Pass: Lorraine Arm-
strong, Clarice Mabel Ashwoith, D¿ms James Austin,||@@||strong, Clarice Mabel Ashworth, Denis James Austin,
Irncfi Norman Austin, Gordon Birr, Afarjone Hesse||@@||Ernest Norman Austin, Gordon Barr, Marjorie Bessie
Bannister Barr, lilian Glidys Bnyley loscph Ilenrj||@@||Bannister Barr, Lilian Gladys Bayley, Joseph Henry
Benrieirh loan Dons Bullen Margaret I orna Campbell||@@||Bendeich, Joan Doris Bullen, Margaret Lorna Campbell,
lohn Hcnrv Allan Chauvel AVilllam Michael Corrigan||@@||John Henry Allan Chauvel, Willlam Michael Corrigan,
Olive Kathleen Crane Olive Ivy Myrtle Crosbie Mabel||@@||Olive Kathleen Crane, Olive Ivy Myrtle Crosbie, Mabel
Cruickshank Jessie Davidson, Dorothy Tlorence Dew||@@||Cruickshank, Jessie Davidson, Dorothy Florence Dew,
Thomas Xavier Dwyer Alexander Hume 1 cr<ruson. Mar||@@||Thomas Xavier Dwyer, Alexander Hume Ferguson, Mar-
jone I lorenee Filshie,,»! rancis Ernest lames Gillogloj,||@@||jorie Florence Filshie, Francis Ernest James Gillogley,
Agatha Winifred Ooadbv Hlicc Hue I eden Hamilton,||@@||Agatha Winifred Goadby, Ellice Ettie Peden Hamilton,
B Se Percival Hindmarsh Janies John Hudson, Mane||@@||B.Sc., Percival Hindmarsh, James John Hudson, Marie
Christine Coi maine Jensen Carrie Constance Iones||@@||Christine Germaine Jensen, Carrie Constance Jones,
Marloti rinrence lino- William fcorge Lee Agnes So||@@||Marion Florence Knox, William George Lee, Agnes So-
pbla Mci lidien Ale\ander Leslie Gordon Mackay, Ewen||@@||phia McFadden, Alexander Leslie Gordon Mackay, Ewen
MacKinnon B Se Tnlm Janies Monaghan, Owen Tames||@@||MacKinnon, B.Sc., John James Monaghan, Owen James
Alunrn Hilda Callaghan Mcol Murray Mary Evelyn||@@||Munro, Hilda Callaghan Nicol Murray, Mary Evelyn
Nicholls, Gertrude Maude North, John Toscph O'Brien,||@@||Nicholls, Gertrude Maude North, John Joseph O'Brien,
A'ictor Reuben Outten, Grace Paterson, Maisie Hamilton||@@||Victor Reuben Outten, Grace Paterson, Maisie Hamilton
Reilly, AAilliain Joseph Reillv Muriel Agnes Roberta,||@@||Reilly, William Joseph Reilly, Muriel Agnes Roberts,
Tanny Croaker Robertoon I ilecn Klbabeth Rvan,||@@||Fanny Croaker Robertson, Eileen Elizabeth Ryan,
Brenda I dith Smith Mattie Florcnre Stalîoid Jean Sol||@@||Brenda Edith Smith, Mattie Florence Stafford, Jean Sel-
don Stobo, Rex" Milford Sturt, Herbert Fredrind Tre||@@||don Stobo, Rex Milford Sturt, Herbert Fredrind Tre-
hame, Joseph Aivian Mary Olive Avaralicr, Jessie||@@||harne, Joseph Vivian, Mary Olive Waraker, Jessie
Stewart Al atkinson Isla Isobel vAilson||@@||Stewart Watkinson, Isla Isobel Wilson.
Bachelor of I conomics -Honours Tohn Nicholas||@@||Bachelor of Economics.—Honours: John Nicholas
Curra B A Pass Geoffrey Dale, Arthur Joseph Har||@@||Curry, B.A. Pass: Geoffrey Dale, Arthur Joseph Har-
ney, Millicent Johnson, BA Ivo AAliiston Kerr, John||@@||ney, Millicent Johnson, B.A., Ivo Whiston Kerr, John
McCron, B A , Franz Rudolph vA ackwitr.||@@||McCrory, B.A., Franz Rudolph Wackwitz.
Bachelor of Lawn.-Honours Nell Patrick McTacnie||@@||Bachelor of Laws.—Honours: Neil Patrick McTague,
Gould John Campbell MacDougall, Stewart Hamilton||@@||Gould John Campbell MacDougall, Stewart Hamilton
Henderson, B A. John JoBcph Toull Paas Ceorge||@@||Henderson, B.A., John Joseph Youll. Pass: George
Munro Edwards B A , Edward Rolf Mann, B A, Hubert||@@||Munro Edwards, B.A., Edward Rolf Mann, B.A., Hubert
Arthur Small B \||@@||Arthur Small, B.A.
Doctor of Medicine-nonours vAilhsm Keith Inirlis||@@||Doctor of Medicine.—Honours: William Keith Inglis.
Bachelor of Medicine-Honours Harold AVilliam||@@||Bachelor of Medicine.—Honours: Harold William
Cuthbert Pass A'ictor Asher Leo Bamber, Alfred||@@||Cuthbert. Pass: Victor Asher, Leo Bamber, Alfred
Joseph Hope, Hesscl George Howell, Alfred Roy lind||@@||Joseph Hope, Hessel George Howell, Alfred Roy Hud-
son. Ludwig August Iiortiim Robert Martin 0&-aan||@@||son, Ludwig August Kortum, Robert Martin, Ossian
Robertson Dudley Stewart Small, Lancelot Hayward||@@||Robertson, Dudley Stewart Small, Lance Hayward
Stanton Cook.||@@||Stanton-Cook.
Master of Surgery-Victor Asher, Gavin nobnc||@@||Master of Surgery.—Victor Asher, Gavin Holme
Cameron, Ludwig Aaigust Ivortum||@@||Cameron, Ludwig August Kortum.
Bachelor of Science -Honours Lorna Durie Beve-||@@||Bachelor of Science.—Honours: Lorna Durie Beve-
ridge, Eleanor Fmily Chase, Marguerite Henry, Walter||@@||ridge, Eleanor Emily Chase, Marguerite Henry, Walter
Tohn Hull Marv Mitford Lilley, Muriel Pearl||@@||John Hull, Mary Mitford Lilley, Muriel Pearl
McLaren Edna Dorothy Sa) ce, Bessie Mav Somerville||@@||McLaren, Edna Dorothy Sayce, Bessie May Somerville,
lilian Grace Whiteoak Pass Publie AVarrcn Brind||@@||Lilian Grace Whiteoak. Pass: Eulalie Warren Brind-
ley, B A , Arthur Thomas heebie, Dorothy Vincent||@@||ley, B.A., Arthur Thomas Keeble, Dorothy Vincent
Russell Tannic Eva AAitls||@@||Russell, Fannie Eva Witts.
Bachelor of Engineering-(a) Civil Engineering,||@@||Bachelor of Engineering.—(a) Civil Engineering,
honours Lewis Audet, John Frederick Harrison B Se||@@||honours: Lewis Audet, John Frederick Harrison, B.Sc.,
Angelo Lcivis, Tohn Murdoch Main »Henry Goddard||@@||Angelo Lewis, John Murdoch Main, *Henry Goddard
Mulray, AAolf George Hans A'ictor Schmehtschck,||@@||Murray, Wolf George Hans Victor Schmelitschek,
william George AMIeman Pass Herrod Bromley Voss||@@||William George Wileman. Pass: Kerrod Bromley Voss.
(b) Mechanical and electrical, honours Clarence Alan||@@||(b) Mechanical and electrical, honours: Clarence Alan
AAllliam Devitt, Maitland 1 lliott Pass Leslie Thomas||@@||William Devitt, Maitland Elliott. Pass: Leslie Thomas
Hain Spencer Buller Yeomans||@@||Hain, Spencer Butler Yeomans.
Bachelor of Veterinary Science-Frank Whitehouse||@@||Bachelor of Veterinary Science.—Frank Whitehouse.
^Degree already conferred||@@||*Degree already conferred.
||@@||
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COBAR PIONEEK'S DEATH.||@@||COBAR PIONEER'S DEATH.
||@@||
Mr. Frederick Toy, one of the pioneers oí||@@||Mr. Frederick Toy, one of the pioneers of
tho Cobar district, died suddenly at his resi-||@@||the Cobar district, died suddenly at his resi-
dence, 123 Cardigan-street, Stanmore, at the||@@||dence, 123 Cardigan-street, Stanmore, at the
ago of 74 years. He was a native of England,||@@||age of 74 years. He was a native of England,
and carne to Australia about 52 years ago, his||@@||and came to Australia about 52 years ago, his
second son, Privato Percy Toy, being the first||@@||second son, Private Percy Toy, being the first
white child born in Cobar. The deceased was||@@||white child born in Cobar. The deceased was
twice married, and has left a widow and||@@||twice married, and has left a widow and
grown-up family of four daughters and ilvo||@@||grown-up family of four daughters and five
sons. Two nons, Privates Harold and Percy,||@@||sons. Two sons, Privates Harold and Percy,
are at tho front, and another Bon Is Mr. Bert.||@@||are at the front, and another son is Mr. Bert.
F. Toy, journalist. Mr. Toy apparently en||@@||F. Toy, journalist. Mr. Toy apparently en-
Joyed the best of health up to the day of his||@@||joyed the best of health up to the day of his
death, when ho suddonly collapsed in his bath.||@@||death, when he suddenly collapsed in his bath.
Dr. Sinclair, of Newtown, was immediately||@@||Dr. Sinclair, of Newtown, was immediately
Bent for, hut pronounced life extinct.||@@||sent for, but pronounced life extinct.
t||@@||
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ANTARCTIC.||@@||ANTARCTIC.
" ROSS SEA PARTY.||@@||ROSS SEA PARTY.
STORY OF EXPLORA-||@@||STORY OF EXPLORA-
TION.||@@||TION.
TRAGIC BLIZZARDS.||@@||TRAGIC BLIZZARDS.
»MESSAGE FROM SIR ERNEST||@@||MESSAGE FROM SIR ERNEST
SHACKLETON.||@@||SHACKLETON.
AXJJ I» Till' U.NITKU &TWI»JVnAM0£8¿||@@||COPYRIGHTED IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND BY THE AUSTRALIAN PRESS ASSOCIATION, IN GREAT BRITAIN BY THE "DAILY CHRONICLE" AND IN THE UNITED ATATES BY THE NEW
YORK "\YOIlLD7") &TATIS DV TE MV||@@||YORK "WORLD")
Sr Lrnest Shncklcton has sent ^ fo].||@@||Sir Ernest Shackleton has sent the fol-
lowing message by wireless from the Aur||@@||lowing message by wireless from the Aur-
ora. concerning the mon who Averc maroon',||@@||ora, concerning the men who were maroon-
eil in the Antarctic:||@@||ed in the Antarctic:—
"On March 22, 3035, nil parties wera||@@||"On March 22, 1915, all parties were
back at Hut Point. Some WCro ¡Z||@@||back at Hut Point. Some were frost
bitten owing to the constant blizzards,||@@||bitten owing to the constant blizzards,
the temperature being minns 30 degree*||@@||the temperature being minus 30 degrees.
They laid the Binti Depot 70 degrees south||@@||They laid the Bluff Depot 70 degrees south
nnd 3G0 degrees cast, and the farthest||@@||and 109 degrees east, and the farthest
depot nt SO degrees south. Sixteen dogs||@@||depot at 80 degrees south. Sixteen dogs
died on the trail, nnrt it was June 3 before||@@||died on the trail, and it was June 3 before
tlic party reached Cape Evans owing to||@@||the party reached Cape Evans owing to
tho constant blizzards nnd tho breaking||@@||the constant blizzards and the breaking
oí Hie newly-formed ice. They found||@@||of the newly-formed ice. They found
the Aurora hud gone. There Avere ample||@@||the Aurora had gone. There were ample
provisions and Ash, meat, nnd blubber||@@||provisions and fish, meat, and blubber
but n dearth of clothing. '||@@||but a dearth of clothing.
"OAvIng to the death of the dogs Rlcdg||@@||"Owing to the death of the dogs sledg-
Ing started early on September 3. There||@@||ing started early on September 1. There
Vas continuous sledging by relays to||@@||was continuous sledging by relays to
Mount nope, Avhlcb AVUS reached on Janu-||@@||Mount Hope, which was reached on Janu-
ary 20, 30JIJ. On January 22 Spencer||@@||ary 26, 1916. On January 22 Spencer-
Smith broke down with saury, the gene||@@||Smith broke down with scurvy, the gene-
nil symptoms of scurvy appearing, The||@@||ral symptoms of scurvy appearing. The
greatest possible speed AVUS mudo home||@@||greatest possible speed was made home-
Avards. Spencer-Smith was lnshod on the||@@||wards. Spencer-Smith was lashed on the
sledge. Captain Mackintosh Avns badly at-||@@||sledge. Captain Mackintosh was badly at-
tacked, but managed to keep his feet.||@@||tacked, but managed to keep his feet.
Good bpeed was made for the next 380||@@||Good speed was made for the next 193
miles. AiterAvnrds, the strain beginning||@@||miles. Afterwards, the strain beginning
to tell, the marches Avcro decreased, but||@@||to tell, the marches were decreased, but
tho lionrs marched were longer. *||@@||the hours marched were longer.
"Eleven miles from Bluff Depot on Feb-||@@||"Eleven miles from Bluff Depot on Feb-
ruary 17 the party AVUS overtaken by a||@@||ruary 17 the party was overtaken by a
furious blizzard lasting 31 days. On the||@@||furious blizzard lasting 14 days. On the
slxtX day the provisions were practically||@@||sixth day the provisions were practically
exhausted. A successful attempt wau||@@||exhausted. A successful attempt was
made to reach the depot Mackintosh||@@||made to reach the depot. Mackintosh
Spencer-Smith, and Hayward were now||@@||Spencer-Smith, and Hayward were now
lashed on the sledges, Joyce, Jtlchards,||@@||lashed on the sledges, Joyce, Richards,
and Wild, with four dogs pulling.||@@||and Wild, with four dogs pulling.
"On Mnrcli 7 Mackintosh was lett be-||@@||"On March 7 Mackintosh was left be-
hind with provisions, at his own request,||@@||hind with provisions, at his own request,
to enable the other sick mon to reach||@@||to enable the other sick men to reach
gaiety."' On tho Oth Spenccr-Smlth died,||@@||safety. On the 9th Spencer-Smith died.
On the 11th they reached Hut Point 0a||@@||On the 11th they reached Hut Point. On
the ISth, after rctnrnlng for Mackintosh||@@||the 18th, after returning for Mackintosh
nut V t was again safely reached. The||@@||Hut Point was again safely reached. The
total wedging period was 100 days and||@@||total sledging period was 190 days and
tho distance was 35GO statute miles.||@@||the distance was 1560 statute miles.
"Between Hut Tolnt and Cape Bra»||@@||"Between Hut Point and Cape Evans
tlicy were repeatedly blown out. At ti»||@@||they were repeatedly blown out. At the
beginning of May there was a period of||@@||beginning of May there was a period of
calm weather. Suddenly a blizzard over-||@@||calm weather. Suddenly a blizzard over-
took them. Tho young ice broke up ind||@@||took them. The young ice broke up and
drove north on the 10th. ïhe remainder||@@||drove north on the 10th. The remainder
of the party at Hut Point anilona f«||@@||of the party at Hut Point anxious for
Mackintosh nnd Hayward, followed their||@@||Mackintosh and Hayward, followed their
tracks, Avhlch were found abruptly ter-||@@||tracks, which were found abruptly ter-
minating at open water. The worst fear«||@@||minating at open water. The worst fears
were confirmed when the party rcacbii||@@||were confirmed when the party reached
Cape Evans on July 15, and found Ifncidn- i||@@||Cape Evans on July 15, and found Mackint-
tosh and Hayward had not arrived. A||@@||tosh and Hayward had not arrived. A
search was made after rctarnlng, but H |||@@||search was made after returning, but it
disclosed no tracts of tho missing men,||@@||disclosed no traces of the missing men.
"On January IO, 1917, the Aurora ar-||@@||"On January 10, 1917, the Aurora ar-
rived at Cape Evans, and picked up ser«||@@||rived at Cape Evans, and picked up seven
survivors, and learned of the loss of Mat*||@@||survivors, and learned of the loss of Mack-
lntosh and Hayward, eight months pi»||@@||intosh and Hayward, eight months pre-
viously. i||@@||viously.
"Whilst recognising the hopelessness if||@@||"Whilst recognising the hopelessness of
success in finding traces, tho Aurora I*||@@||success in finding traces, the Aurora re-
mnined until the 30th, making aneitmlat||@@||mained until the 19th, making an examina-
tlon of the remainder of the unscarched||@@||tion of the remainder of the unsearched
part of M'Murdo Sound, and as far north||@@||part of M'Murdo Sound, and as far north
us Granite Harbonr, whilst Captain DavU||@@||as Granite Harbour, whilst Captain Davis
landed -with search parties, but no tracts||@@||landed with search parties, but no traces
were discovered."||@@||were discovered."
||@@||
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MASTER^ CARRIERS' GRIEVANCE.||@@||MASTER CARRIERS' GRIEVANCE.
-».-^||@@||-
The Master Can leis' Association held its||@@||The Master Carriers' Association held its
annual gntheilng In an atmosphcie of quiet||@@||annual gathering in an atmosphere of quiet
enjoyiuoiit at Correy's Guidons on Saturday||@@||enjoyment at Correy's Gardens on Saturday.
Mi. Fiank Cridland, who pieslded at the||@@||Mr. Frank Cridland, who presided at the
luncheon, in pioposing "The Hay AATe Cele-||@@||luncheon, in proposing "The Day We Cele-
brate," Bald the iiBsoeiatlon hud not met with||@@||brate," said the association had not met with
Just recognition from tho Hai hour Trust,||@@||just recognition from the Harbour Trust,
which wiiB proceeding xvlth the construction||@@||which was proceeding with the construction
of xvh.irfs totnllx unsuitable« for model II||@@||of wharfs totally unsuitable for modern
method« of handling goods The associa-||@@||methods of handling goods. The associa-
tion had frequently brought under tho notico||@@||tion had frequently brought under the notice
of thoBe responsible the absence of plat-||@@||of those responsible the absence of plat-
forms, which moant that it now took four men||@@||forms, which meant that it now took four men
to perform the loading xvork that two might||@@||to perform the loading work that two might
otherwiBO do_||@@||otherwise do.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15739679 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DEATH OF ME. JOHtf HOWIE.||@@||DEATH OF MR. JOHN HOWIE.
-«||@@||
Mr John Howie a retired master builder||@@||Mr. John Howie, a retired master builder
of prominence In this city died ou Saturday||@@||of prominence in this city, died on Saturday
at his residence Katoomba whcro be had||@@||at his residence, Katoomba, where he had
boen residing for the last five years Mr||@@||been residing for the last five years. Mr.
Howio was bom lu Glasgow in lSuO and||@@||Howie was born in Glasgow in 1850, and
served his apprenticeship to the trade of a||@@||served his apprenticeship to the trade of a
stonemason. At the ago of 20 bo left Glas||@@||stonemason. At the age of 20 he left Glas-
gow and went to America whero he secured||@@||gow, and went to America, where he secured
a position as foreman on a largo building in||@@||a position as foreman on a large building in
course of erection at Montreal He romain||@@||course of erection at Montreal. He remain-
ed there tor several years and finally re||@@||ed there for several years, and finally returned
turned to Glastow whero he man led and||@@||to Glasgow, where he married, and
liter he and his family carno out to Aus||@@||later he and his family came out to Aus-
tialia In a silling ship Ninety days was||@@||tralia in a sailing ship. Ninety days was
occupied on tho \oyage During the passago||@@||occupied on the voyage. During the passage
fever bioko out on the ship and 17 of the||@@||fever broke out on the ship, and 17 of the
pasbongeis died including one of Mr Howio s||@@||passengers died, including one of Mr. Howie's
children It was In IS 9 that Mr Howie and||@@||children. It was in 1879 that Mr. Howie and
his f nully first set foot on Sydney soil It||@@||his family first set foot on Sydney soil. It
was not long bcfoio he obtained a Job as a||@@||was not long before he obtained a job as a
Jo uni j mun mason at Government House||@@||journeyman mason at Government House,
whiclî was then biing built by Mess-a.||@@||which was then being built by Messrs.
M Credio Bros, Tho samo firm later eroctel||@@||McCredie Bros. The same firm later erected
the General Post Office Sydney at which Job||@@||the General Post Office, Sydney, at which job
Mr Howie was foreman Ile noxt entend||@@||Mr. Howie was foreman. He next entered
the Coloni-il Architect s office as clerk of||@@||the Colonial Architect's office as clerk of
works under the late Mr Barnett But Mr||@@||works under the late Mr. Barnett. But Mr.
Howio was destined to beconio a master||@@||Howie was destined to become a master
builder and he and his brother Archie start||@@||builder, and he and his brother Archie started
ed ontiacting in this city undor the st) le||@@||contracting in this city under the style
of 1! lo Bros Their works included the||@@||of Howie Bros. Their works included the
ei ellon of the Art Gn!ler# and tho naval||@@||erection of the Art Gallery, and the naval
buildings at Garden Island Later Mr Howie||@@||buildings at Garden Island. Later Mr Howie
commenced contracting on his own behalf||@@||commenced contracting on his own behalf,
and he erected the Harbour Trust offices at||@@||and he erected the Harbour Trust offices at
the Circular Quay and ho and his Bons added||@@||the Circular Quay, and he and his sons added
to the building at a later period Ho also||@@||to the building at a later period. He also
erected the powder magazine at Newington||@@||erected the powder magazine at Newington,
made -Tiditions to tho Australian Museum||@@||made additions to the Australian Museum,
and built the gaol wall at Parramatta It||@@||and built the gaol wall at Parramatta. It
was at this period that his two sons Tohn||@@||was at this period that his two sons, John
and A\ Illinin and his son In law Mr D P||@@||and William, and his son-in-law Mr. D. P.
Park were taken into the firm which then||@@||Park, were taken into the firm, which then
became John Howie and Sons The late Mr||@@||became John Howie and Sons. The late Mr.
Howie remained as the head of tho firm for||@@||Howie remained as the head of the firm for
five years During that period they erected||@@||five years. During that period they erected
the two -vegetable markets for tbo City||@@||the two vegetable markets for the City
Coun ii and tho Hospital for Insane at Mor||@@||Council and the Hospital for Insane at Mor-
rlssett for the Government Seven years ago||@@||rissett for the Government. Seven years ago
Mr Howie retired from active work leaving||@@||Mr Howie retired from active work, leaving
his sons to cairy on na tiny aro doiug to||@@||his sons to carry on as they are doing to-
das and he and his wife visited the land of||@@||day, and he and his wife visited the land of
their birth and also travelled through||@@||their birth, and also travelled through
America Upon his return to Sydney Mr||@@||America. Upon his return to Sydney, Mr.
Howio built a home at Katoomba where ho||@@||Howie built a home at Katoomba, where he
and his family resided until his death Dur||@@||and his family resided until his death. Dur-
lng his residence at Katoomba Mr Howie||@@||ing his residence at Katoomba, Mr Howie
wni nn alderman and was twice Mayor||@@||was an alderman and was twice Mayor.
While in that position he supervised the||@@||While in that position he supervised the
erection of the additions to the dam from||@@||erection of the additions to the dam from
which the water supply of Katoomba is ob||@@||which the water supply of Katoomba is ob-
talned He was a great worker for all pa||@@||tained. He was a great worker for all pa-
triotlc movements and handed over two city||@@||triotic movements and handed over two city
properties for wounded soldiers In Ka||@@||properties for wounded soldiers. In Ka-
toomba he gave land and built houses now||@@||toomba he gave land and built houses now
neanng completion for soldiers and in one||@@||nearing completion for soldiers, and in one
case for a soldiers widow In all Boeill||@@||case for a soldier's widow. In all social
movements for the advancement of Katoomba||@@||movements for the advancement of Katoomba
Mr Howie flgurpi* prominently Ho was||@@||Mr. Howie figures prominently. He was
1 ighly esteemed in the building trade and||@@||highly esteemed in the building trade, and
bli death came as a shock to his many||@@||his death came as a shock to his many
friends Ho is survived by a widow four||@@||friends. He is survived by a widow, four
daughters and two Bon»||@@||daughters, and two sons.
rhe funeral will leave the resideneo of the||@@||The funeral will leave the residence of the
deceased at 8 30 o clock this morning and||@@||deceased at 8.30 o'clock this morning, and,
after a short service at the Congregational||@@||after a short service at the Congregational
Church will leave by train for Hookw ood||@@||Church, will leave by train for Rookwood
remetery -_____^____--__||@@||Cemetery.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15749246 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LATE MR. JOHN HOWIE.||@@||LATE MR. JOHN HOWIE.
-.- l||@@||
A lnrgo number of members of tho building||@@||A large number of members of the building
trades attended the funoral yesterday after-||@@||trades attended the funeral yesterday after-
noon of tbo late Mr. John Howie, formerly||@@||noon of the late Mr. John Howie, formerly
of the firm of John Howie and Sons. Tho||@@||of the firm of John Howie and Sons. The
body waa brought from Katoomba by train||@@||body was brought from Katoomba by train
in tbo morning, following on a short ser-||@@||in the morning, following on a short ser-
vice hold in the, Katoomba Congregational||@@||vice held in the Katoomba Congregational
Church. Tho interment took place at Rook-||@@||Church. The interment took place at Rook-
wood Cemetery, ia the Presbyterian portion.||@@||wood Cemetery, in the Presbyterian portion.
At tho grave tho Rov. A. Stebblngs, of tho||@@||At the grave the Rev. A. Stebbings, of the
Congregational Church, Katoomba, icad tho||@@||Congregational Church, Katoomba, read the
burial service, and the Rev. A. J. Grant,||@@||burial service, and the Rev. A. J. Grant,
late pastor of that church, delivered an ad-||@@||late pastor of that church, delivered an ad-
dress. Mr. Jus. M'Intyrc, president of tho||@@||dress. Mr. Jas. McIntyre, president of the
Master Builders' Association, spoko of tho||@@||Master Builders' Association, spoke of the
sterling honesty and fni seeing Bag»c1 ty of Mr.||@@||sterling honesty and farseeing sagacity of Mr.
Howie. Ho also rcfcricd to tho rugged de-||@@||Howie. He also referred to the rugged de-
votion to duty which characterised his busi-||@@||votion to duty which characterised his busi-
ness concerns, and his high idoul of life.||@@||ness concerns, and his high ideal of life.
The various public* bodies of both Sydney||@@||The various public bodies of both Sydney
and Katoomba with which Mr. IIowlo had||@@||and Katoomba with which Mr. Howie had
been connected sent wreaths, and many were||@@||been connected sent wreaths, and many were
also sent by private friends. Messrs. John||@@||also sent by private friends. Messrs. John
Howie, William Howlo (sons), and D. P. Park||@@||Howie, William Howie (sons), and D. P. Park
(son-in-law) were tho chief mourners, and of||@@||(son-in-law) were the chief mourners, and of
friends and former business associates who||@@||friends and former business associates who
attended wore Messrs. Jas. M'Intyro (presi-||@@||attended were Messrs. Jas. McIntyre (presi-
dent), W. F. Foster, Lcsllo Stuart, Geo. Jones,||@@||dent), W. F. Foster, Leslie Stuart, Geo. Jones,
P. M'Intyre, Jos. Turner, and W. Williamson,||@@||P. McIntyre, Jas. Turner, and W. Williamson,
of the Master Builders' Association; Mr. Ar-||@@||of the Master Builders' Association; Mr. Ar-
thur F. Pritchard (prosldont of the Instituto||@@||thur F. Pritchard (president of the Institute
of Architects), McBsrs. Jas. Merriman, Owen||@@||of Architects), Messrs. Jas. Merriman, Owen
Ridge, and C. Roberts (City Council architect-||@@||Ridge, and C. Roberts (City Council architect-
ural brancb), Mr. Geo. Borland (Public Works||@@||ural branch), Mr. Geo. Borland (Public Works
Department), Mossra. S. Miller, W. K. Moffat,||@@||Department), Messrs. S. Miller, W. K. Moffat,
T. J. Doran, Geo. M'Allister, J. Lander, C.||@@||T. J. Doran, Geo. McAllister, J. Lander, C.
Barbour, John Brown, J. Campbell, R. Tay-||@@||Barbour, John Brown, J. Campbell, R. Tay-
lor, F. M'Leod, Andrew M'Credio, Geo. "Todd,||@@||lor, F. McLeod, Andrew McCredie, Geo. Todd,
Geo. Crichton Smith, A. Borrodalo, J. Garnet,||@@||Geo. Crichton Smith, A. Borrodale, J. Garnet,
J. Connolly, sen., J. Connolly, Jun., and many||@@||J. Connolly, sen., J. Connolly, jun., and many
others. '||@@||others.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15739050 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ASTRONOMICAL ASSOCIATION.,||@@||ASTRONOMICAL ASSOCIATION.
-?||@@||-----------o----------
j At the monthly meeting of the British||@@||At the monthly meeting of the British
Astronomical AsBoclatlon on Wednesday night||@@||Astronomical Association on Wednesday night
Mr. A. E. Messent, Drst assistant at the Ade-||@@||Mr. A. E. Messent, first assistant at the Ade-
laide Observatory, waa present, and was wel-||@@||laide Observatory, was present, and was wel-
comed. He had Joined the wireless' unit ot||@@||comed. He had joined the wireless unit of
the A.I.F., and gave a short description of tho||@@||the A.I.F., and gave a short description of the
work done in the southern capital. The fen||@@||work done in the southern capital. The fea-
Iture of the evening was .1 diagram deswiblnfr||@@||ture of the evening was a diagram describing
bow to find the Montii Pnlp. by the R"v Pr.||@@||how to find the South Pole, by the Rev. Dr.
Roseby. It »te polnKd or* .*." ."?. inn to||@@||Roseby. It was pointed out that owing to
'the want of conspicuous stars ni.di" Hie pole«||@@||the want of conspicuous stars near the pole,
1 very few laymcu know where to .look for iff.||@@||very few layman know where to look for it.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15746277 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ARTS AND CRAFTS.||@@||ARTS AND CRAFTS.
Ono of the most gratifying featuies of the||@@||One of the most gratifying features of the
exhibition of the Society of Arts and Crafts||@@||exhibition of the Society of Arts and Crafts
is the number of exhibits which ha%o found||@@||is the number of exhibits which have found
purchasers Since the opening of tho show||@@||purchasers. Since the opening of the show
last Wednesday there has been a constant||@@||last Wednesday there has been a constant
stream of visitorb who vveio full of udiniia||@@||stream of visitors who were full of admira-
tlon for the deft handling of the many ma-||@@||tlon for the deft handling of the many ma-
terials foi mod into such atti active articles||@@||terials formed into such attractive articles.
Moro than one inspection Is necessary to||@@||More than one inspection is necessary to
realise the o\tent of the woik and the wide||@@||realise the extent of the work and the wide
scope It covers One small caso is filled||@@||scope it covers. One small case is filled
«with most charming china pendants and||@@||with most charming china pendants and
brooches, the work of Mrs Barker Theao||@@||brooches, the work of Mrs Barker. These
ire painted in original designs, nnd are most||@@||are painted in original designs, and are most
novel slung on their blender chains Miss||@@||novel slung on their slender chains. Miss
M Byrne bhovvs a decidedly eiTectlve set of||@@||M Byrne shows a decidedly effective set of
cups which have been executed to ordct Tho||@@||cups which have been executed to order. The
tiny sprays of rod cherries on a blue giouni'||@@||tiny sprays of rod cherries on a blue ground
aro piiiticularly artistic These repose on a||@@||are particularly artistic. These repose on a
rallla-edged tray Miss A Newman's paint-||@@||raffia-edged tray. Miss A Newman's paint-
ed vases nro well worth) of mention A||@@||ed vases are well worthy of mention. A
handsome oval minor ii anio In oxydisod blast||@@||handsome oval mirror frame in oxydised brass
is from the studio of Mrs Soderberg Hnnd||@@||is from the studio of Mrs Soderberg. Hand-
pilntod bilk lamp shade-, are tho work of Alis||@@||painted silk lamp shades, are the work of Mrs
D.ilgarno, who also shows stonie exquisite||@@||Dalgarno, who also shows some exquisite
collais done In Georgette and having tlnj||@@||collars done In Georgette and having tiny
sprays of hand-inailo flowers Miss Myrl||@@||sprays of hand-made flowers. Miss Myra
Mullins (whose bound "Anzac" book Avili find||@@||Mullins (whose bound "Anzac" book will find
a place in the National collection) Is nibo||@@||a place in the National collection) Is also
reptcented b««, a goodly trray of tooled lea-||@@||represented by a goodly array of tooled lea-
ther noto books flames, mid bags Miss||@@||ther note books, frames, and bags. Miss
Nora Weston has a handsome book íest, with||@@||Nora Weston has a handsome book rest, with
ends of beaten brass, done fiom a design by||@@||ends of beaten brass, done from a design by
Miss Dlrono Mort Some small pieces of||@@||Miss Eirene Mort. Some small pieces of
tooled lenthoi-mounted fuinituio have been||@@||tooled leather-mounted furniture have been
sold and It is hoped tint this section will||@@||sold, and it is hoped that this section will
prove n feature nt the next o\hibltlon Mean-||@@||prove a feature at the next exhibition. Mean-
while tho workers aio to be conctatulated on||@@||while the workers are to be congratulated on
a most aitistlc and crodltablo illspltj which||@@||a most artistic and creditable display which
| will remain open to the public until the end||@@||will remain open to the public until the end
of the week.||@@||of the week.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15707090 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DIED OF WOUNDS.||@@||DIED OF WOUNDS.
Sgt Leslie M. Mcnsor, son of Mrs. H. Un-||@@||Sgt Leslie M. Menser , son of Mrs. R. menser,
ser, E8 Duxford-street,'Paddington, dM st||@@||58 Duxford-street,'Paddington, died of
wounds In France on April 10. He jolnsd u*||@@||wounds in France on April 10. He joioned the
2nd Volunteer Infantry Regiment in 1894, ni||@@||2nd Volunteer Infantry Regiment in 1894, and
in which he served for six years, tinto Ita||@@||in which he served for six years, under the
command of Colonel Waddel and our Uti||@@||command of Colonel Waddel and our late
State Commandant, Brigadier-General Riav||@@||State Commandant, Brigadier-General Rom-
mnclottl. ' Ho served with the Auttnllu||@@||maclotti. ' He served with the Australian
Bushmen throughout the South African ou||@@||Bushmen throughout the South African campaign,
palen, and waB wounded In one of hil less, El||@@||and was wounded in one of his legs He
afterwards became a mino manager witt tit||@@||afterwards became a mine manager with the
S.R.C. Exploration Company, Transrul; m||@@||S.R.C. Exploration Company, Transvaal; and
Immediately Germany declared war he talia]||@@||Immediately Germany declared war he joined
Heidelberg Commando of the second bri-||@@||Heidelberg Commando of the second bri-
gade of Louis Botha's South African Ara*,||@@||gade of Louis Botha's South African Army,
mounted division, with the rank of serttstt.||@@||mounted division, with the rank of segeant-
major. In German West Africa he took ntl||@@||major. In German West Africa he took part
in many stirring drives. Eighteen raontiulits)||@@||in many stirring drives. Eighteen months later
he Journeyed to Austral Id, and enlisted lilli||@@||he journeyed to Australia, and enlisted in the
A.I.P., as a private. Before embarklai st||@@||A.I.F., as a private. Before embarking he
was promoted to sergeant, and during Ist||@@||was promoted to sergeant, and during the
recent great offensive lu France be rtcitnt||@@||recent great offensive in France he received
hlB fatal wound. His mother has two pui-||@@||his fatal wound. His mother has two grand-
sons on active service In France, gai uttkat||@@||sons on active service In France, and another
son in training with tho A.I.F.||@@||son in training with the A.I.F.
Mr. It. Knapman, of Wyatt-avenue, Bra||@@||Mr. R. Knapman, of Wyatt avenue, Bur-
wood,- has been notified that hil m,||@@||wood, has been notified that his son,
Driver Alfred Richard Knapman, died «t||@@||Driver Alfred Richard Knapman, died of
wounds on April 7. Driver Knapman val i||@@||wounds on April 7. Driver Knapman was a
member of tho 7th A.S.C., and had terred tot||@@||member of the 7th A.S.C., and had served for
two years In Gallipoli, Belgium, and Fruet,||@@||two years in Gallipoli, Belgium, and France.
Private Albert George Gardiner, of Pewits,||@@||Private Albert George Gardiner, of Pewits,
Is reported to havo died from wound«. El||@@||Is reported to havo died from wound«. El
was in his 21st year, and prior to enliiUsl||@@||was in his 21st year, and prior to enliiUsl
waa engagod In farming pursuits'.||@@||waa engagod In farming pursuits'.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15732192 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MAIL COACH WASHES AWAY j||@@||MAIL COACH WASHED AWAY .
GUNDAGAI, Monday. -||@@||GUNDAGAI, Monday.
\íl exciting experience hotel O J Iluwkei,||@@||An exciting experience befel O.J. Hawker,
di iver of the mail from Coolac to Jugiong,||@@||driver of the mail from Coolac to Jugiong,
on Saturday During the journey there was||@@||on Saturday. During the journey there was
n heavy mia Btoim, two luchos falling in n||@@||a heavy rain storm, two inches falling in a
¿eiv minutes A eicek «hit h the coach had||@@||few minutes. A creek which the coach had
to cross «as found to be a raging toi rent||@@||to cross was found to be a raging torrent
but Hawker essuvid to tlrlvr thioiigh It «lib||@@||but Hawker essayed to drive through it with
i pis'-eiiRer nairn d Gordon "h» conch and||@@||a passenger named Gordon. The coach and
horscb, hovvovci «cie unable to withstand||@@||horses, however, weree unable to withstand
the current, and were «nshed do«u sti cam||@@||the current, and were washed down stream.
Hawker and Gordon got out safely, and the||@@||Hawker and Gordon got out safely, and the
horses, whleh «ere caught by a big log, wcic||@@||horses, which were caught by a big log, were
roioued The mall« were alto MVS_||@@||rescued. The mails were also saved.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28100949 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE TÏÏÏOEL FATALITY.||@@||THE TUNNEL FATALITY.
MITTAGONG, Friday.||@@||MITTAGONG, Friday.
Tlie Coroner, Mr. II. W. Taylor, conclude*||@@||The Coroner, Mr. H. W. Taylor, concluded
tho hourlng of tho Inquiry Into tho Five MIT||@@||the hearing of the inquiry into the Five Mile
Tunnol accident lu connection with tho rall||@@||Tunnel accident in connection with the railway
woy dovintlnn works nt Alpine, near Allttu||@@||deviation works at Alpine, near Mittagong.
Bong. Ufa Unding was Unit. Domenic Joscp!||@@||His finding was that Domenic Joseph
I.oc end Thomas Dovcrejiux, also known ii;||@@||Lee and Thomas Devereaux, also known as
Thomas Fowler, died nt Alpino, near Mitta-||@@||Thomas Fowler, died at Alpine, near Mittagong,
gong, on September 28, »ml that Jerimah||@@||on September 28, and that Jerimah
Ilnzclbush (Hod nt Berrima District Hospital,||@@||Hazelbush died at Berrima District Hospital,
Bowral, on Um same date, from Injuries ac-||@@||Bowral, on the same date, from injuries
cidentally received through being crushed by||@@||accidentally received through being crushed by
,n heavy full ot stone lu the tunnel whero they||@@||a heavy fall of stone in the tunnel where they
, wore employed. Ife did not ntlnch any blame||@@||were employed. He did not attach any blame
to nnyono cornier-tod with the work, and was||@@||to anyone connected with the work, and was
quito satisfied that every reasonable precau-||@@||quite satisfied that every reasonable precaution
tion hod been taken liv those in rhnrirn||@@||had been taken by those in charge.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28101590 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ALSriîUHNS U MISNJM-S||@@||AUSTRALIANS AT MESSINES.
Mr C I V. IKai, oillclal corrctpjndcut||@@||Mr. C. E. W. Bean, official correspondent
with the v, I í writing on June. 17 says_||@@||with the A.I.F., writing on June 17 says:-
General Godley nddresslng the Aus||@@||General Godley, addressing the Aus-
trallon division which toole part In the||@@||tralian division which took part in the
first great battle at Messines enid that||@@||first great battle at Messines, said that
those who took, part In l* were subjected||@@||those who took part in it were subjected
to what waa probably the severest shell||@@||to what was probably the severest shell-
fire In the whole battle They fousht ad||@@||fire in the whole battle. They fought ad-
mlrably every man knowing exactly what||@@||mirably every man knowing exactly what
to do and determined to do If This||@@||to do and determined to do it. This
brigade fought ns well as any that ever||@@||brigade fought as well as any that ever
Icame from Australia Other Australians||@@||came from Australia. Other Australians
fought ns one would expect from the mea||@@||fought as one would expect from the men
who broke lato the Htndenburg line||@@||who broke late the Hindenburg line.
The division took it la believed five Ger||@@||The division took it is believed five Ger-
man field guns Other Australians fooar||@@||man field guns. Other Australians took
12 field guns one 12 howitzer and One||@@||12 field guns, one 4.2 howitzer, and one
50||@@||5.9.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28100483 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
. YPRES. 1||@@||YPRES.
--~||@@||
Tho Australian*, in thia third great battle ol Ypres,||@@||The Australians, in this third great battle of Ypres,
arc fighting over tho self-same KTOUIIÜ upon which the||@@||are fighting over the self-same ground upon which the
Hritikh troops withstood so valorously the enemy's at-||@@||British troops withstood so valorously the enemy's at-
tempts to break tliroufh to Calula In the carly dael||@@||tempts to break through to Calais in the early days
of the war.||@@||of the war.
Callant and strong and steadfast, outnumbered||@@||Gallant and strong and steadfast, outnumbered
ton to one.||@@||ten to one.
Thero'on tho reeking flold ot Ypres the mighty||@@||There on the reeking field of Ypres the mighty
deed was dono;||@@||deed was done;
And over in England's annals shall live that||@@||And over in England's annals shall live that
stand divine,||@@||stand divine,
When Britain's few "ContcmpMblcs" un-||@@||When Britain's few "Contemptibles" un-
broken hujd tho linc!||@@||broken held the line!
Gallant and strong and steadfast, again we||@@||Gallant and strong and steadfast, again we
seo them stand,||@@||see them stand,
Whllo ghastly fumes of poison- approach on||@@||While ghastly fumes of poison approach on
ovory hand;||@@||every hand;
Assailed by shell and shrapnel and ovory foul||@@||Assailed by shell and shrapnel and every foul
design,||@@||design,
Agnln thc men of England nt Ypres retain||@@||Again the men of England at Ypres retain
tho lino!||@@||the line!
Gallant and strong nnd steadfast, all worthy||@@||Gallant and strong and steadfast, all worthy
of their sires.||@@||of their sires.
With a great and splendid courago that every||@@||With a great and splendid courage that every
fibro fires,||@@||fibre fires,
The lads from far Australia, with courage||@@||The lads from far Australia, with courage
superfine,||@@||superfine,
Swept o'er thnt field of glory-and smashed thc||@@||Swept o'er that field of glory — and smashed the
German linc!||@@||German line!
Were they watching them achieve il, thost.||@@||Were they watching them achieve it, those
hero-hearts nnd. true, .||@@||hero-hearts and true,.
WTiose bodloH formed n barrier no foeman||@@||Whose bodies formed a barrier no foeman
' could break through?||@@||could break through?
Whoso life-blood, shed for England, shall ever||@@||Whose life-blood, shed for England, shall ever
bo thc sign - -||@@||be the sign
Of tho sacrifice Immortal that saved thu||@@||Of the sacrifice immortal that saved the
British line!||@@||British line!
The spirits of tiloso valiant ones behold that||@@||The spirits of those valiant ones behold that
field to-day,||@@||field to-day,
Crowned with a .deathless glory that sfcall||@@||Crowned with a deathless glory that shall
Bevor Piss away;||@@||never pass away;
Worthy tho men who follow thom to sharo||@@||Worthy the men who follow them to share
their fame divine.||@@||their fame divine.
Worthy lo claim rncn-kinshlp with the men||@@||Worthy to claim race-kinship with the men
who hold tho line! . .||@@||who hold the line!
Bight worthily .wo praise our boys; but lot un||@@||Right worthily we praise our boys; but let us
not forget||@@||not forget
Tho men whoso hero-splrlts haunt thnt field||@@||The men whose hero-spirits haunt that field
of honour yet; -||@@||of honour yet;
AYhosn names on England's Honour Holl In||@@||Whose names on England's Honour Roll in-
s riellbly shall shine- \||@@||delibly shall shine —
Could wo claim to-day our triumph had they||@@||Could we claim to-day our triumph had they
foiled to hold the Hon?||@@||failed to hold the line?
. "CONSTANCE CAMPBELL."||@@||"CONSTANCE CAMPBELL."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15710337 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
WOUNDED.||@@||WOUNDED.
PRIVATE LUCOCK.||@@||PRIVATE LUCOCK.
Prívalo Lucock. who enlisted from Bal||@@||Private Lucock, who enlisted from Bal-
gownie, baa boon wounded in France H||@@||gownie, has been wounded in France. He
was employed at tho Mount Pleasant col||@@||was employed at the Mount Pleasant col-
llory prior to enlisting. '||@@||liery prior to enlisting.
PRIVATE J. BUNGEY.||@@||PRIVATE J. DUNGEY.
tZnZlnJS^Â ?"nT?°y' ot MoUDt Kemb«»« kM||@@||Private John Dungey, of Mt Kembla, has
boen wounded In Franco. Another broil«? ?||@@||been wounded in France. Another brother,
Prlvnto W. Dungey, waa killed In acUo.||@@||Private W. Dungey, was killed in action
about six months ago.||@@||about six months ago.
PRIVATE A. 0. BIOO.||@@||PRIVATE A. O. BIGG.
Information boB beca received that Print.||@@||Information has been received that Private
Arthur 0. Bigg, only son of Mrs. 3. Bin,..||@@||Arthur O. Bigg, only son of Mrs. S. Bigg and
of the into Mr. Alfred Blg8, c( Kogara]?, h"||@@||of the late Mr. Alfred Bigg, of Kogarah, has
been wounded In France. He la 21 yea , J||@@||been wounded in France. He is 21 years of
ago, and loft for the front on Auguat 20,1.16||@@||age, and left for the front on August 20, 1916.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15710988 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
KRUPP-S HTJGJO PROKITS.||@@||KRUPP'S HUGE PROFITS.
We have been hearing much of disputes am)||@@||We have been hearing much of disputes and
ftrlkcs at Krupp's und othor big munition||@@||strikes at Krupp's and other big munition
works recently, and this morning the Amster-||@@||works recently, and this morning the Amster-
dam correspondent of the "Dally Chronicle"||@@||dam correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle"
informs us that the troubles arc due to the||@@||informs us that the troubles are due to the
under-feeding of workmen. This being tho||@@||under-feeding of workmen. This being the
case, it ia worth noting that ICrupp's dividend||@@||case, it is worth noting that Krupp's dividend
has boen maintained nt 12 per cent-, notwith-||@@||has been maintained at 12 per cent., notwith-
standing tho increase in capital, which has||@@||standing the increase in capital, which has
Involved the distribution 'of 30,000,000 marks,||@@||involved the distribution of 30,000,000 marks,
ns compared with 21,000,000 marks In the||@@||as compared with 21,600,000 marks in the
year prior to the war. "'lint it ia obvious||@@||year prior to the war. "But it is obvious
from close Investigation and further in-||@@||from close investigation and further in-
quiry," Bays "Engineering," "that the Arm||@@||quiry," says "Engineering," "that the firm
havo made au oven larger groBS profit than||@@||have made an even larger gross profit than
tho phenomenal amount realised in the im-||@@||the phenomenal amount realised in the im-
mediately preceding year. The Increase, in-||@@||mediately preceding year. The increase, in-
deed, is over 30,000,000 marks oyer the pre-||@@||deed, is over 30,000,000 marks over the pre-
ceding year, which, again, showed an enorm||@@||ceding year, which, again, showed an enorm-
OU3 advanco on that of pre-war limen. This||@@||ous advance on that of pre-war times. This
tncreuso is not disclosed directly In the profit||@@||increase is not disclosed directly in the profit
and loss account. Certain writings-off of an||@@||and loss account. Certain writings-off of an
unusual nature have boen made before the||@@||unusual nature have been made before the
working profits wore arrived at. Thus, for||@@||working profits were arrived at. Thus, for
Instance, the depreciation of works and plant||@@||instance, the depreciation of works and plant
U put down at ."15,143.390 marks, as against||@@||is put down at 55,143,396 marks, as against
37.880.418 marks for the preceding year. But||@@||37,980,418 marks for the preceding year. But
In addition to this usual item there has||@@||in addition to this usual item there has
been written off, on war material, bhops,||@@||been written off, on war material, shops,
end plant, 30,000,000 marks, making 85,000,000||@@||and plant, 30,000,000 marks, making 85,000,000
markB, as compared with slightly leis than||@@||marks, as compared with slightly less than
28,000,000 marks for the previous year. Thore||@@||28,000,000 marks for the previous year. There
was a further sum written off, on toola, means||@@||was a further sum written off, on tools, means
ot transport, cto., which does not appear.||@@||ot transport, etc., which does not appear.
ThiiB, although the surplus of working proflts||@@||Thus, although the surplus of working profits
In the profit and losa account shows a de-||@@||in the profit and loss account shows a de-
crease o£ about 17,000,000 markB, the result||@@||crease of about 17,000,000 marks, the result
is really an IncreaBe of over 30,000,000 marks,||@@||is really an increase of over 30,000,000 marks,
as already stated, on what waa a record year||@@||as already stated, on what was a record year
in .tho Krupp concern. Even then the profit||@@||in the Krupp concern. Even then the profit
l8 given as 113,000,000 marka on a nhare||@@||is given as 113,000,000 marka on a share
capital cf 200,000,000 marka. In the balance||@@||capital of 200,000,000 marks. In the balance
sheet, work«, plant, eto. (after the wrltinga||@@||sheet, works, plant, etc. (after the writings-
off havo been deduotod) are Included at||@@||off have been deducted) are included at
241,G28,7*|8 marka: tools and means of trans-||@@||241,628,558 marks: tools and means of trans-
port at 5.400,658 marks; stocks, half-llnished||@@||port at 5,400,558 marks; stocks, half-finished
and finished goods, at HW,833,DE6 marks||@@||and finished goods, at 268,833,955 marks
(against 235,244,850 marks In 1014-16); flred||@@||(against 235,244,856 marks in 1914-15); fixed
lnterostj-stock», freo property, at 117,893,1162||@@||interest—stocks, free property, at 117,992,652
marks; fixed Interest for wnr tax, 1014-15 and||@@||marks; fixed interest for war tax, 1914-15 and
1915-10, at 27,984,500 marka. Tlio share capital||@@||1915-16, at 27,994,500 marks. The share capital
la mr», JSO.000,000 marka." ~||@@||is now 250,000,000 marks."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15746600 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
SPIES SENTENCED TO DEATH.||@@||SPIES SENTENCED TO DEATH.
A oourt-mo,rtlal In Paris sentenced to death,||@@||A court-martial in Paris sentenced to death,
on convictions of ospiuiiugo, Miuuue-lBou, a||@@||on convictions of espionage, Michaelson, a
t'tuuisu ameer, and Aiui_ua<'ite> ¿eile, ino (11||@@||Finnish officer, and Marguerite Zelle, the di-
voivetl wnq ol a Dutch uuiecr, una; well known||@@||vorced wife of a Dutch officer, and well known
us u jupuueso aan»euiju, vvuuau slugu iiuuiu wntí||@@||as a Japanese danceuse, whose stage name was
.liUlu «ml, ,||@@||Mata Hari.
Tua trial pf Mata Hart caused a sonsst|on||@@||The trial of Mata Hari caused a sensation
|t), l-ans. Shq was niipsfea «lonths ago (or||@@||in Paris. She was arrested months ago for
ufaptonago lu qpugectiop wnh tac «pring||@@||espionage in connection with the spring
ouüi.bivq of ima, Inquiries snowed that tau||@@||offensive of 1916. Inquiries showed that the
mybtical, serpentino, Hmuu ritual danger,||@@||mystical, serpentine, Hindu ritual dancer,
wup attracted fash'ionahle Parisians to the||@@||who attracted fashionable Parisians to the
lending theatres, wns one of üorninny'B most||@@||leading theatres, was one of Germany's most
tliuiul spies. She was cloverly doteudeu,||@@||skilful spies. She was cleverly defended,
nut tho conrt-mnrt'al was unuuimoua Wbeu||@@||but the court-martial was unanimous When
Süüippcpi] to death, Mala Hurl piuttorod, "it||@@||sentenced to death, Mata Hari muttered, "it
is impossible-Impoasiole." She Is now In||@@||is impossible — impossible." She is now in
the toll in Saint Liunro Prlsciu which||@@||the cell in Saint Lazare Prison which
Mudamo Stetnbol occupied.||@@||Madame Steinhel occupied.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15744220 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
31ETirOPJST CIIAPLAIX||@@||METHODIST CHAPLAIN
KILLED.||@@||KILLED.
-?||@@||
A cablegram has been reoojypd jq Sydney||@@||A cablegram has been received in Sydney
announcing that the Rev. D. D. Hunter, j,||@@||announcing that the Rev. D. D. Hunter, a
jMethodlBt chaplain with tho Australian forces,||@@||Methodist chaplain with the Australian forces,
was Hilled in France ou Hoptembor "8. At||@@||was killed in France on Septembor 28. At
¡ho t'me of his departure for tpe fiont In||@@||the time of his departure for the front in
August, wiii, Mr, Hunter vps ni iifiiiina, en||@@||August, 1916, Mr Hunter was at Ballina, on
the Ulchmolid Hiver, where ha hud boon stli||@@||the Richmont River, where he had been sta
itloncd for three sears. He was 11 years of||@@||tioned for three years. He was 41 years of
age, pnd WHS tim youngest sop of Mr- nnc|||@@||age, and was the youngest sop of Mr. and
I Mrs. George Hupter, 2).i Darling-street, Hal||@@||Mrs. George Hunter, 214 Darling-street, Bal
iniili), Air- W, 0. ifuntpr (of Nnrth SyijneJ')||@@||main, Mr. W. G. Hunter (of North Sydney)
UfitJ », S. I)i)i|)er (iif Dalmain) lining Ür9||@@||and Mr. S. Hunter (of Balmain) being bro
thers. His wife and three children reside- st||@@||thers. His wife and three children reside at
N'otthbrldgo. It is understood that Mr. Hun-||@@||Northbridge. It is understood that Mr. Hun-
ter is the first Methodist ehtjp|plii who has||@@||ter is the first Methodist chaplain who has
fallen at the front, and by a coincidence his||@@||fallen at the front, and by a coincidence his
nephew-Sprgpftpt \V. fi. Hunter, son of Mr,||@@||nephew-Sergeant W. G. Hunter, son of Mr.
W.-G. Hunter, of Nprth Sydney-was wounded||@@||W.G. Hunter, of North Sydney-was wounded
on the same day. 'i'hr dccc-iised entered tho||@@||on the same day. The deceased entered the
Methodist ministry l8 yi-ura ago, and||@@||Methodist ministry 18 years ago, and
Infsfhcon statlonod at the following nlpneiji||@@||had been stationed at the following places:-
Wentworth, Grenfell, Nui remine, Coolamon.||@@||Wentworth, Grenfell, Narromine, Coolamon.
Cobargo, Deniliquin, Oowja, Gunuodal), api)||@@||Cobargo, Deniliquin, Cowra, Gunnedah and
Dullina. i||@@||Ballina.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15746710 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
MIHTARY CROSS HERO KILLED.||@@||MILITARY CROSS HERO KILLED.
-4||@@||--.--
Captain Chartes Henry Linklater, of Woll-||@@||Captain Charles Henry Linklater, of Woll-
stonecraft, who was recently reported miss-||@@||stonecraft, who was recently reported miss-
ing, is now reported dead. Tha Red Cross||@@||ing, is now reported dead. The Red Cross
Information Bureau bas informed bia rela-||@@||Information Bureau has informed his rela-
tions that Ms name appears in a German||@@||tions that his name appears in a German
death li_t. Captain Lin-later xvas awarded||@@||death list. Captain Linklater was awarded
the 'Military Cross for bravery on the||@@||the Military Cross for bravery on the
field, officially described as follows:||@@||field, officially described as follows:
"In tho battle oí Messines Ridge,||@@||"In the battle of Messines Ridge,
from Juno 7 to Juno 11, he dis-||@@||from June 7 to June 11, he dis-
played gi eat courage and splendid leadership.||@@||played great courage and splendid leadership.
Ile constantly seut back valuable informa-||@@||He constantly sent back valuable informa-
tion. In splto of heavy lcteses, bo Kept his||@@||tion. In spite of heavy losses,he kept his
mon in the highest spirits, and consolidated||@@||men in the highest spirits, and consolidated
an exoellent lino. Ile established and visited||@@||an excellent line. He established and visited
tbo first advanced post at Thatched Cottage,||@@||the first advanced post at Thatched Cottage,
and later on at Furzo Cottage. By lils gal-||@@||and later on at Furzo Cottage. By his gal-
lant conduct, his tenacity, bis coolness, bia||@@||lant conduct, his tenacity, his coolness, his
energy, anil lils devotion to 'duty, ho sot bis||@@||energy, and his devotion to duty, he set his
men a magnificent examplo, and inspired||@@||men a magnificent example, and inspired
them with the greatest confidence and affec-||@@||them with the greatest confidence and affec-
tion. Ho also did valuable work in Gallipoli,||@@||tion. He also did valuable work in Gallipoli,
and xvas mentioned in despatches on Juuo 4,||@@||and was mentioned in despatches on Juue 4,
1U17."||@@||1917."
Captain Linklater xvas a son of Mis. Link-||@@||Captain Linklater was a son of Mrs. Link-
later, of Tlngxvall, Mllsou-ronil, Cremorne,||@@||later, of Tlngwll, Milson-road, Cremorne,
and his widow resides at Edington, Gillies||@@||and his widow resides at Edington, Gillies-
street, Wollstonecraft._||@@||street, Wollstonecraft.
A "Hard Times' Evening," in aid of the En-||@@||A "Hard Times' Evening," in aid of the En-
gineers' Comforts Fund, xvas hold nt Goimbla,||@@||gineers' Comforts Fund, was held at Goimbla,
Ashfield, on Saturday. Tho guests paid lot||@@||Ashfield, on Saturday. Tho guests paid for
admission, and Mrs. Molesworth provided sup-||@@||admission, and Mrs. Molesworth provided sup-
per. Miss Nixon and Mr. Snodgrass hang,||@@||per. Miss Nixon and Mr. Snodgrass sang,
and Miss Mole_vvoreh whistled. Dancing,||@@||and Miss Molesworth whistled. Dancing,
and a guessi-ng competition completed tim||@@||and a guessing competition completed the
entertainment. Tho guests woro masks and||@@||entertainment. The guests wore masks and
fancy dresses, which cause, great .amusement.||@@||fancy dresses, which caused great amusement.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15703980 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ALLEGED IMPERSOHATION.||@@||ALLEGED IMPERSOHATION.
-I||@@||
Patrick Smark, 20, was brought before Mr||@@||Patrick Smark, 26, was brought before Mr.
Smltheis at tho Central Polico Court ycstei||@@||Smithers at the Central Police Court yester-
day and charged with having impeisonnted nu||@@||day and charged with having impersonated an
elector on March 24||@@||elector on March 24.
Mr J R Frais ley appeared foi the defence||@@||Mr. J. R. Frawley appeared for the defence
Sergeant Toiphy snld that on Match 21 he||@@||Sergeant Torphy said that on March 24 he
was on duty nt the Mary Ann-street pollliv||@@||was on duty at the Mary Ann-street polling
piara In Ultimo Witness "w Smnrl« « <||@@||place in Ultimo. Witness saw Smark go
Into the A-G section mid while he was in||@@||into the A-G section, and while he was in
th»io he (witness) received teitnln Inform i||@@||there he (witness) received certain informa-
tlon When defendant enme out wltnost iii||@@||tion. When defendant came out witness de-
tnlnod him||@@||tained him
Thomas M'Maniis, a depuis, letuining ofli|fi||@@||Thomas M'Manus, a deputy, returning officer
at the Chippendale polling place, said thal||@@||at the Chippendale polling place, said that
Smark had voted In Chippendale iu lils own||@@||Smark had voted in Chippendale in his own
nnmo||@@||name
The defendant v>ns committed for trial, ball||@@||The defendant was committed for trial, ball
being allowed In £40_^^^||@@||being allowed in £40.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15747044 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
THE AUSTRALIANS. »||@@||THE AUSTRALIANS.
Mr C E W Benn officiai correspondent||@@||Mr C E W Bean official correspondent
with the AIF, in Trance cabling on||@@||with the A.I.F. in France cabling on
Thursday stated -||@@||Thursday stated -
Tho A-strallon artillery Is still engaged||@@||The Australian artillery is still engaged
in tho thick of the Vpros battle Two days of||@@||in the thick of the Ypres battle. Two days of
heavy rain havo plunged tho wnolo battloflom||@@||heavy rain have plunged tho whole battlefield
Into a ttilrk rod clay mud not unlike that or||@@||into a thick red clay mud, not unlike that of
tho Somme winter Almost every mornini,||@@||the Somme winter. Almost every morning
somo German aeroplane oscnpos tho vigilance||@@||some German aeroplane escapes the vigilance
of our air scouts and hurries low over tb||@@||of our air scouts and hurries low over the
mud field The visit Is followed by attempts||@@||mud field. The visit is followed by attempts
to obliterofo batteries In this long fight||@@||to obliterate batteries. In this long fight
ono main set off to tho tremendous strain and||@@||one main set- off to tho tremendous strain and
almost over powering work is tho knowledge||@@||almost over powering work is the knowledge
that in tho air anl on the ground tho onemy||@@||that in the air and on the ground the enemy
fertalnly gets moro thin ho gives Tho||@@||certainly gets more than he gives. The
strain on tho Gormans must now bo appil||@@||strain on the Germans must now be appal
llngly hoavy||@@||lingly heavy.
Other Australian units Involved in the great||@@||Other Australian units involved in the great
Mit ot -pros previously not mentioned hayo||@@||fight at Ypres previously not mentioned have
been tho Australian Clearing Hospital Staff||@@||been the Australian Clearing Hospital Staff.
.beso carno under shcllUre both during the||@@||These came under shellfire, both during the
Vprcs battle and the Messines fighting Th y||@@||Ypes battle and the Messines fighting They
nero also bombed by aeroplanes llio nursei||@@||were also bombed by aeroplanes. The nurses
behaved witb tho utmost gallantry stayltih||@@||behaved with the utmost gallantry staying
In tho wards und oven placing basins on the||@@||in the wards and even placing basins on the
patlonts hoads instead of stocl helmets Thoy||@@||patients heads instead of steel helmets. They
bitterly rtscntod the intorferonco when order||@@||bitterly resented the interference when order-
ed to leavo tho wards live Australian nurses||@@||ed to leave the wards. Five Australian nurses
havo now been given Military Medals ia||@@||have now been given Military Medals. In
medical oh-cors though a bomb killed ono||@@||medical officers, though a bomb killed one
In tho meBS and blew noven nurses touts||@@||in the mess and blew seven nurses tents
to rags continued to work as If this h-nvj||@@||to rags, continued to work as if this heavy
additional -train was non existent||@@||additional strain was non-existent.
\||@@||\
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15712981 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
DAYLIGHT SAVING.||@@||DAYLIGHT SAVING.
? »||@@||
j EFFECT ON THE BEACHES.||@@||EFFECT ON THE BEACHES.
Tho dairying interest may look askance at||@@||The dairying interest may look askance at
tho Daylight Saving Act, and coalmine« may||@@||the Daylight Saving Act, and coalmines may
havo as little lovo for It, but the Act has||@@||have as little love for it, but the Act has
meant a very comfortable Increase In tho tak-||@@||meant a very comfortable increase in the tak-
ings of municipalities whoso Jurisdiction ex-||@@||ings of municipalities whose jurisdiction ex-
tends to surf beaches. It Is a poor Act||@@||tends to surf beaches. It is a poor Act
that brings nobody any good.||@@||that brings nobody any good.
Waverley and Randwick councils havo found||@@||Waverley and Randwick councils have found
thoir incomes considerably augmented, though,||@@||their incomes considerably augmented, though,
curiously enough, Manly Council has suffered||@@||curiously enough, Manly Council has suffered
a decrease, probably duo to the fact that||@@||a decrease, probably due to the fact that
Manly Is n long way off, whereas the oastern||@@||Manly is a long way off, whereas the eastern
benches can be reached by tram from almost||@@||beaches can be reached by tram from almost
any part of tho city in about half an hour.||@@||any part of the city in about half an hour.
Tho figures tor tho month of January, show-||@@||The figures for the month of January, show-
ing tho takings at tho municipal surf sheds,||@@||ing the takings at the municipal surf sheds,
aro interesting. They are as follow:||@@||are interesting. They are as follow :—
|January,|jRnimo'||@@||— | January, 1916 | January, 1917 | Increase
Rondl||@@||Bondi | £615 | £814 | £199
Coorree||@@||Coogee | 898 | 960 | 62
Little Coons||@@||Little Coogee | 197 | 237 | 40
Manly||@@||Manly | 1070 | 996 | -74
lill«.||@@||
£(115||@@||
£814||@@||
BUS||@@||
1070||@@||
Increase.||@@||
11)17.||@@||
»on||@@||
091!||@@||
The business part of the community on or||@@||The business part of the community on or
near tho beaches has also felt tho benefit||@@||near the beaches has also felt the benefit
of the extra daylight. Tho - owner of a||@@||of the extra daylight. The owner of a
shop in Coogee stated that in ono day alono||@@||shop in Coogee stated that in one day alone
ho had disposed of a stock which ho calcula-||@@||he had disposed of a stock which he calcula-
ted would last him for a week, whllo in the||@@||ted would last him for a week, while in the
majority of cases takings have been Increased||@@||majority of cases takings have been increased
by well over SO per cent.||@@||by well over 50 per cent.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15746993 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
CHARGE OF SEDITION.||@@||CHARGE OF SEDITION.
,T. W. M'CRISTAL REMANDED.||@@||T. W. M'CRISTAL REMANDED.
Beforo Mr. Burton Smith, D.S.M., at. the||@@||Before Mr. Burton Smith, D.S.M., at. the
Central Police Court yesterday, Timothy Wil-||@@||Central Police Court yesterday, Timothy Wil-
liam McCrlstal, 30, piesldent of the Wharf||@@||liam McCrlstal, 30, president of the Wharf
?LabourorB1 Union, appeared to answer a||@@||'Labourers' Union, appeared to answer a
churgo of sedition. The offence wns alleged||@@||charge of sedition. The offence was alleged
to havo been committed In a speech during||@@||to have been committed in a speech during
thn mooting In, tho Domnln on August 16;||@@||thn meeting in, the Domain on August 16;
nnd the words complained of wero as fol-||@@||and the words complained of were as fol-
lows:- s||@@||lows:-
AU king», governor«, bosses, and parliamentarian«||@@||All kings, governors, bosses, and parliamentarians
uro piirabites fattening on tlio bad.« of the worker».||@@||are parasites fattening on the backs of the workers.
O hese parasites on our back» will not sutler in||@@||These parasites on our backs will not suffer in
¿uko* or »ealth through the strike, how, men, what||@@||wages or wealth through the strike. Now, men, what
would jon do with a bug ora (lea if >ou found one||@@||would you do with a bug era flea if you found one
on your back or in your shirt? (A voice from the||@@||on your back or in your shirt? (A voice from the
cVovvd called out, 'Kill it.'- Ye», that Is the ui-Wer,||@@||crowd called out, 'Kill it.'- Yes, that is the answer,
înd wo have to destroy the parasite» who are liv||@@||and we have to destroy the parasites who are liv-
lim on Hie backs of the workers The time has||@@||ing on thebacks of the workers. The time has
Se when every man should ""¡now I.li «o>Bhb«.r||@@||come when every man should know his neighbour,
and »ce that he ha» the wliorevv ilhal to Io it J did||@@||and see that he has the wherewithal to do it. I did
not ko to the oUicr bille to fight for love o king,||@@||not go to the other side to fight for love of king,
i,"5 in that I could Bet necessary Knowledge, nj||@@||but so that I could get necessary knowledge, so
I-f vU,en the tillie eoiïiiM 1 will bo able to stand||@@||that when the time comes I will be able to stand
Ím» b, ade»Itli mv fellow unioiu«H In tho errent||@@||side by side with my fellow-unionists in the great
, Ä W* the pa".,tc»»nd even Hums*' they||@@||fight against the parasites, and even though they
kfll wnne of u« we will «till fight on.||@@||kill some of us we will still fight on.
r Mi- Bathgate, of the Crown Law Depart||@@||Mr Bathgate, of the Crown Law Department,
«nnnV stated that accused had uttered these||@@||stated that accused had uttered these
?t.?om?ntB in the presence of 2000 persons.||@@||statements in the presence of 2000 persons.
Mr Carter Smith, for the accused, asked||@@||Mr Carter Smith, for the accused, asked
ior a remand until Thursday, September G.||@@||for a remand until Thursday, September 4.
To tbls Mr. Bathgato coiiBented. Ball was||@@||To this Mr. Bathgate consented. Bail was
allowed "in £100, with two sureties in £50||@@||allowed in £100, with two sureties in £50
«ach, or ono in £100._||@@||each, or one in £100.____________
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15714482 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
. THE TJPPEK HOUSE.||@@||THE UPPER HOUSE.
I . -.||@@||
"We have considered a number ot Te¡T¡||@@||"We have considered a number of recom
inondations which have been made to, us i£||@@||mendations which have been made to, us for
appointment to the Upper House, tbo FW||@@||appointment to the Upper House, the Pre-
mier stated yeuterday. "They do not qui»||@@||mier stated yesterday. "They do not quite
amount to the famous 300 mentioned in tar||@@||amount to the famous 300 mentioned in Par
Marnent, but thero has" been no lack of sugg«||@@||liament, but there has been no lack of sugges
lions of valuable material for reinforcing w»||@@||tions of valuable material for reinforcing the
rather exhausted strength of the Upper How*||@@||rather exhausted strength of the Upper House
and a great number of these was J^dm,||@@||and a great number of these was considered
by-the Cabinet on Sunday. No c«»*1"T.||@@||by the Cabinet on Sunday. No conclusions
were arrived at, but certain names «ere set||@@||were arrived at, but certain names were set
aside tor further inquiry and consideration _||@@||aside for further inquiry and consideration."
Sir Herbert Maitland, whose n»T9JT8«1?!?,||@@||Sir Herbert Maitland, whose name was men
tloned in connection with the Upper'Bow»||@@||tioned in connection with the Upper House
appointments, states that bis Pr°ÍT'0S|!||@@||appointments, states that his professional
work renders his acceptance of any such posi||@@||work renders his acceptance of any such posi
tlon Impossible.||@@||tion impossible.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15716583 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
"STUPID INTOLERANCE." .||@@||"STUPID INTOLERANCE." .
PICTON," Sunday.||@@||PICTON, Sunday.
When spoken to about tho hostile demonstra-||@@||When spoken to about the hostile demonstra-
tion which occurred nt the Sports Ground on||@@||tion which occurred at the Sports Ground on
St. Patrick's Day, tho Prcmior said ho quite||@@||St. Patrick's Day, the Premier said he quite
recognised It wasf tho work of a comparatively||@@||recognised it was the work of a comparatively
small handful of men, who presented every ap||@@||small handful of men, who presented every ap
peuranco of having boen organised for the pur||@@||pearance of having been organised for the pur
poso While it was to bo logrotted in Itself||@@||pose. While it was to be regretted in itself
ns a display of stupid political intolerance it||@@||as a display of stupid political intolerance it
wns to bo further specially regrotted as an on||@@||was to be further specially regretted as an en
tiro forgetfulnoBS of the respect duo to tho||@@||tire forgetfulness of the respect due to the
Venerable Archblohop of Svdues, who wus||@@||Venerable Archblohop of Sydney, who was
piesidlng, and the courtesy due to so distin-||@@||presiding, and the courtesy due to so distin-
guished a sojourncr amongst tis as the Papal||@@||guished a sojourner amongst us as the Papal
Delegate Mr Iloliuun suld that it gave an-||@@||Delegate. Mr Holmes said that it gave an-
other dovvnwnrd impetus to Hie waning reputa-||@@||other downward impetus to the waning reputa-
tion of Sydney for good manners, but no roul||@@||tion of Sydney for good manners, but no real
Importance attached to It||@@||importance attached to it.
' Efforts uro b"lris made, ' said tho Premier,||@@||"Efforts are being made," said the Premier,
to i also sectar'nii feeling on both Bldeaf lu||@@||"to raise sectarian feeling on both sides in
this campaign anil on both sides the) must||@@||this campaign, and on both sides they must
he sternly reprobated I hnvo seen wlthiu the||@@||be sternly reprobated. I have seen within the
last two or three eltijB a moBt offensive eli -||@@||last two or three days a most offensive cir -
cular which, is being published, containing a||@@||cular which, is being published, containing a
reproduction of n cartoon from London||@@||reproduction of a cartoon from London
.Punch" in Its' worst old dujs This cartoon||@@||"Punch" in its worst old days. This cartoon
Is a dollliente Insult to every mun of tim||@@||is a deliberate insult to every man of the
Roman Cutliollc fiilth or Iiish iialloiialltv||@@||Roman Catholic faith or Irish nationality.
If mj voiie lould have been lieatd ou S.ittu||@@||If my voice could have been heard on Satur
ilav I should have taken advantage of the oc||@@||day I should have taken advantage of the oc
cuHlon to Biij n word about llils cartoon anil||@@||cassion to say a word about this cartoon and
to have esprisscd mj opinion of those respon||@@||to have expressed my opinion of those respon
siblu for Its eli dilution Unfot tunatclj, I wu8|||@@||sible for its circulation. Unfortunately, I was
not able to Wo may have our conflicting||@@||not able to. We may have our conflicting
views about politics,' without endeuvouilng to||@@||views about politics, without endeavouring to
trace thom to cltliei illffeiliig religions 01 na-||@@||trace them to either differing religions or na-
tionalities Much bus b » done duri ia; tho||@@||tionalities. Much has been done during the
last 10 jeirs lo remove t bitterness thnt at||@@||last 10 years to remove the bitterness that at
one ti no attended these ililTcrcnccb The pu -1||@@||one tine attended these differences. The pre
sent campaign, tocrillior with i crop of other||@@||sent campaign, together with a crop of other
.evils, seoms to bo reviving them "||@@||evils, seems to be reviving them."
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15750615 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
WESTE-IN" AUSTHALIA.||@@||WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
KILLED.||@@||KILLED.
Pte. Wilfred Peter Webb, Cpl. Alexr. Geo. Rode-||@@||Pte. Wilfred Peter Webb, Cpl. Alexr. Geo. Rode-
rick Mtuird, Pt*. Patrick Jos O'Sluiughnessy, Pte.||@@||rick Munro, Pte. Patrick Jos. O'Shaughnessy, Pte.
Daliel Smith, Pte. Robt. .las Cassidy, Pte Peter Peel||@@||David Smith, Pte. Robt. Jas. Cassidy, Pte Peter Ped-
rctti, Pt*. Wm. Henry Bailies, Pte. John Albert Briggs,||@@||retti, Pte. Wm. Henry Banks, Pte. John Albert Briggs,
Pt*. Cecil Geo. Larsen, Pic. Robt. Porter, Pte Leo||@@||Pte. Cecil Geo. Larsen, Pte. Robt. Porter, Pte. Leo-
I at-vi Raak Trigwell, Pt* . Oso, McCWtaa, rta.||@@||nard Frank Trigwell, Pte . Gee, McCallum, Pta.
FreeH. Brewer, Pte Geo. Edwin Jones, Sgt. ,Wm. Mack,||@@||Fredk. Brewer, Pte. Geo. Edwin Jones, Sgt. Wm. Mack,
Pie John Moxhm, Pt*. Arthur Hayward, l'tc. Win.||@@||Pte. John Moxhm, Pte. Arthur Hayward, Pte. Wm.
Francis Barry-, ? ' l'tc. Albert Crothers, Pte. James||@@||Francis Barry, Pte. Albert Crothers, Pte. James
Franc!« Hopkins, Pte. John Chisholm, Pt*. William||@@||Francis Hopkins, Pte. John Chisholm, Pte. William
Gannavvay, Pie. John Garllrk.||@@||Gannaway, Pte. John Garlick.
. DIED OF WOUNDS.||@@||DIED OF WOUNDS.
Spr. Chas. Hy, Abbott||@@||Spr. Chas. Hy. Abbott
PRISONERS OF WAV..||@@||PRISONERS OF WAR.
Lieut Albert Win. Bloomfield Pevtlt, 2nd Lieut||@@||Lieut. Albert Wm. Bloomfield Pettit, 2nd Lieut.
John Ernest Athol Stuart, Pt*. Keiwnrd Armstrong,||@@||John Ernest Athol Stuart, Pte. Edward Armstrong,
Pie Jack Brown, Pte. Anthony Moiris, "cpl. Alexr.||@@||Pte Jack Brown, Pte. Anthony Morris, L.cpl. Alexr.
Geo. Lyall, Pt*. Owen David uiblctt, , Pic. . Chas.||@@||Geo. Lyall, Pte. Owen David Giblett, , Pte. Chas.
Christiansen, Pt*. Albert l.'co. Dow, Pte William||@@||Christiansen, Pte. Albert Geo. Dew, Pte. William
Glowca.||@@||Glowes.
HISSING. . .||@@||MISSING.
Pt*. Lionel Chas. Martin, Pte Alfred Arthur Rouse,||@@||Pte. Lionel Chas. Martin, Pte. Alfred Arthur Rouse,
Pte ' Ros» Edward Rummer (and vvnd.), Pit Hobt||@@||Pte. Ross Edward Rummer (and wnd.), Pte. Robt.
Cousin Mercer.||@@||Cousin Mercer.
' WOUNDED.||@@||WOUNDED.
Lieut Ja«. Wm. Finlay, Lient. Robin Morris, Ii."||@@||Lieut Jas. Wm. Finlay, Lient. Robin Morris, L-
sgt. Frederick Drew, Pie. Robert Irving. Ecraser, Col.||@@||sgt. Frederick Drew, Pte. Robert Irving. Fraser, Col.
Wm. Edward (Joniellus, Sgt Clement John Drake,||@@||Wm. Edward Cornelius, Sgt Clement John Drake,
1 te Leslie Stephens de Lany, Pte. Ted Dawson, A.||@@||Pte Leslie Stephens de Lany, Pte. Ted Dawson, A.
ssrt. Horace Rumble. Pte Cecil Arthur Crews, Gnr.||@@||sgt. Horace Rumble. Pte Cecil Arthur Crews, Gnr.
Hugh Wnlkcr, Pte. Chas. Guinchan, L.-rpl. Wm. Tlios.||@@||Hugh Walker, Pte. Chas. Gullichan, L.-cpl. Wm. Thos.
Young, pic. Newton Charles Livingston, Pic. Edwin||@@||Young, Pte. Newton Charles Livingston, Pte. Edwin
hovegrove, Pte Frcilk. Jos. Arthur Gilham, Pic. Fran-||@@||Lovegrove, Pte Fredk. Jos. Arthur Gilham, Pic. Fran-
cis Artliui »owning, Pte. Geo. Cyril Kakln«, Pte||@@||cis Arthur Downing, Pte. Geo. Cyril Eakine, Pte
Ralph William Brockman, Cpl. Thomas Tall, Pic.||@@||Ralph William Brockman, Cpl. Thomas Tall, Pte.
Harry Vernon Smlth-son, Pte, Win. Henry Bertram,||@@||Harry Vernon Smithson, Pte. Wm. Henry Bertram,
Pte. Samuel Lliubourn, rte. Wm. John Short, Pte||@@||Pte. Samuel Limbourn, Pte. Wm. John Short, Pte
Robert McNish, Pte. Edward Chas. Alfred Ma}'-, Pte.||@@||Robert McNish, Pte. Edward Chas. Alfred May, Pte.
Samuel Hy. .Icffrev, Capt John Eldred Mott (and||@@||Samuel Hy. Jeffrey, Capt John Eldred Mott (and
pris, of war), Pie William Griffiths (and pris, of war),||@@||pris, of war), Pte. William Griffiths (and pris, of war),
J'te. George Jcnning Bean (and prie, of war), Pte||@@||Pte. George Jenning Bean (and pris. of war), Pte
Louis 'irank Stanley, Pte. Alfred Douglas Magg», CpL||@@||Louis Frank Stanley, Pte. Alfred Douglas Maggs, Cpl.
.lohn Edward Symonds, Pt«. Arthur Harold-Lack.||@@||John Edward Symonds, Pte. Arthur Harold Lack.
Sgt Harry Percy Walker (and prisoner of war), Pte||@@||Sgt Harry Percy Walker (and prisoner of war), Pte
Gee Glasson (and prisoner of war), Pte Raymond||@@||Geo. Glasson (and prisoner of war), Pte Raymond
Stanley E'armcr (and prisoner of war), Pte Alexr.||@@||Stanley Farmer (and prisoner of war), Pte Alexr.
Grant McKenzie (and prisoner of war), Cpl. Harold||@@||Grant McKenzie (and prisoner of war), Cpl. Harold
Geo. Slade (missing), Pte Clins. Hy. Plank (and||@@||Geo. Slade (missing), Pte Chas. Hy. Plank (and
prisoner of war), l'tc. Wm. Geo. Giles Fripp (and||@@||prisoner of war), Pte. Wm. Geo. Giles Fripp (and
prisoner of war), Spr. .las. Thompson, Spr. Arthur Her-||@@||prisoner of war), Spr. Jas. Thompson, Spr. Arthur Her-
bert Stlnloy Birt, Bmdr. Hugh Garnet Stanley Mac||@@||bert Stanley Birt, Bmdr. Hugh Garnet Stanley Mac
Suire, Gnr. Frcdk. Lenard Buck, Cpl. Geo., Lintot-,||@@||guire, Gnr. Fredk. Lenard Buck, Cpl. Geo. Lintott,
T.-sgt eba». Herbert Turner (and prisoner of war),||@@||T.-sgt Chas. Herbert Turner (and prisoner of war),
Pte Henry Todhuntcr (and prisoner of war), Pt«.||@@||Pte Henry Todhunter (and prisoner of war), Pte.
Selby Win. Sermon (and prisoner of war), Pte.||@@||Selby Wm. Sermon (and prisoner of war), Pte.
Frank Edward McDonald (nnd prisoner of war),||@@||Frank Edward McDonald (and prisoner of war),
Pte. Thomas Cecil Marah (and prisoner of war). Pt*.||@@||Pte. Thomas Cecil Marsh (and prisoner of war). Pte.
Hnrry David Lindsay (and prisoner of war), Pte.||@@||Henry David Lindsay (and prisoner of war), Pte.
Douglas Lund (anti prisoner of war), Pte. Albert||@@||Douglas Lund (anti prisoner of war), Pte. Albert
Edgar LUnnell (and prisoner of war), Pte. Thomas||@@||Edgar Linnell (and prisoner of war), Pte. Thomas
Franklin (and prisoner of war), Sgt. Robert Hawes||@@||Franklin (and prisoner of war), Sgt. Robert Hawes
(and prisoner of war), Pte Darrell Frcdk. Pash.fam!||@@||(and prisoner of war), Pte Darrell Fredk. Pash (and
prisoner of war), Pie. Wm. Smith (and prisoner of||@@||prisoner of war), Pte. Wm. Smith (and prisoner of
war), Cpl. John Williamson (and prisoner of war),||@@||war), Cpl. John Williamson (and prisoner of war),
Kgt Andrew ncattie (and prisoner of war), Pte Ixion||@@||Sgt Andrew Beattie (and prisoner of war), Pte Leon
Jean Louis Brinnd (and prisoner of war), Pte Chas.||@@||Jean Louis Briand (and prisoner of war), Pte Chas.
Henry Cllshy (and prisoner of war). Pt*. Alexdr.||@@||Henry Clishy (and prisoner of war). Pte. Alexdr.
Beckett Bond (and prisoner ol war).||@@||Beckett Bond (and prisoner of war).
INJURED.||@@||INJURED.
Pte Arrhtbald J, MrOrath.||@@||Pte Archibald J. McGrath.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15749533 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
I MOTOR .CAR SMASH.||@@||MOTOR CAR SMASH.
* ?||@@||
I Ashton Marshall, aged 25 a dentist, residing||@@||Ashton Marshall, aged 25 a dentist, residing
at Wollongong, was seriously injured In al||@@||at Wollongong, was seriously injured in a
motor car accident In Klng-stroot, Newtown,||@@||motor car accident in King-street, Newtown,
last night , . . .||@@||last night .
The occupants of the car wore bound for||@@||The occupants of the car were bound for
Wollongong When pissing through ICIng||@@||Wollongong. When passing through King
Btreet near St - George s Hall the car||@@||Street near St. George's Hall, the car
skidded rind ran into a verandah post Mar-||@@||skidded and ran into a verandah post. Mar-
shall waa thrown out and received a lace-||@@||shall was thrown out and received a lace-
rated wound on the foiehcad a probable frac-||@@||rated wound on the forehead a probable frac-
ture of the skull concussion of the brain,||@@||ture of the skull, concussion of the brain,
and abrasions to Iho bod} The motor cat||@@||and abrasions to the body. The motor car
was also dan açed||@@||was also damaged .
The Now tow u District Ambulance removed||@@||The Newtown District Ambulance removed
Marshall to tho Kojal Prlnco Alfred Hos-||@@||Marshall to the Royal Prince Alfred Hos-
pital.||@@||pital.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15732523 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
1 AUSTRALIANS IIOXÜLKBI).||@@||AUSTRALIANS HONOURED
i '||@@||
LIIEL'IENWT COIíONRIj \ llOItl.ASi; |||@@||LIEUTENANT-COLONEL A. BORLASE-
sii;vi;\s Dso cm«. |||@@||STEVENS, D.S.O., C.M.G.
Privat» initiées havo Juiit been received!||@@||Private advices have just been received
ttatlnK that Lieutenant-Colonel A. Borlase-1||@@||stating that Lieutenant-Colonel A. Borlase-
Slovens, D.S.O., of KenslnRton, has boen emit-!||@@||Stevens, D.S.O., of Kensington, has been creat-
ed a C..M.O. Ho left Sydney as a captain with I||@@||ed a C.M.G. He left Sydney as a captain with
the 1st Continuent in October, WH, took parti||@@||the 1st Contingent in October, 1914, took part
in the historic landing on April 2D, and was'||@@||in the historic landing on April 25, and was
mentioned In despatches. Ile was wounded,||@@||mentioned in despatches. He was wounded,
but rejoined his unit two months lalor, and||@@||but rejoined his unit two months later, and
took part In tho battle of Lone line, and for||@@||took part in the battle of Lone Pine, and for
his services was awarded the D.S.O. Lieuten-||@@||his services was awarded the D.S.O. Lieuten-
ant-Colonel Boiiasc-Steveus took part In tlio|||@@||ant-Colonel Borlase-Stevens took part in the
evacuation of Gallipoli, and tv us with lils unit]||@@||evacuation of Gallipoli, and was with his unit
In Ki unco fium March, 1910, to December lust,||@@||in France from March, 1916, to December last,
when ho was appointed commandant of tho 1st||@@||when he was appointed commandant of the 1st
Divisional School.||@@||Divisional School.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15732589 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
INDER, STRENGTH.||@@||UNDER STRENGTH.
SOLDIER'S PLEA FOR HELP.||@@||SOLDIER'S PLEA FOR HELP.
A soldier, writing to his sister lu Queensland,||@@||A soldier, writing to his sister in Queensland,
sn)8 -"W'c hoar that conscription has failed||@@||says: —"We hear that conscription has failed.
, I Eliould havo thought that It would hat o||@@||I should have thought that it would have
been carried with u big majority. You can-||@@||been carried with a big majority. You can-
not Imagino what a gloom passed over us when||@@||not imagine what a gloom passed over us when
wo heard It One will be almost ashamed to||@@||we heard it. One will be almost ashamed to
call himself an Australian Arc they who||@@||call himself an Australian. Are they who
cull themselves men going to look on while wo||@@||call themselves men going to look on while we
¡go uudi-i, we who havo experienced what U||@@||go under, we who have experienced what it
jin lo bo under strength at tho front? The||@@||is to be under strength at the front? The
'samo troops urn going night and day. until||@@||same troops are going night and day, until
¡their strength falls. We worked frightfully||@@||their strength fails. We worked frightfully
short-handed at Anzac, and the nu mo tiling||@@||short-handed at Anzac, and the same thing
Ulli happen again unless the rclnforcomonts||@@||will happen again unless the reinforcements
¡uro kept up Tho men who voted 'No' should||@@||are kept up. The men who voted 'No' should
¡be under German rule for a time, or have||@@||be under German rule for a time, or have
Imiichlne guns playing on them to bring them||@@||machine guns playing on them to bring them
Ita their sonsos Men nvoi hero who havo||@@||to their senses. Men over here who have
alwti)« toted Labour sa> that they will never||@@||always voted Labour say that they will never
again support Hie Lnbuur party after tho way||@@||again support the Labour party after the way
it lins gone agnlnst conscription and promoted||@@||it has gone against conscription and promoted
Btrlkes If the Germans wore to win, what||@@||strikes. If the Germans were to win, what
soil of a timo would the Btrlkera havo'' Iholr||@@||sort of a time would the strikers have? Their
wages would be mt down to a fraction of||@@||wages would be cut down to a fraction of
what It is to-day, and If they dared strike||@@||what it is to-day, and if they dared strike
the) wuulil be mowed down with machina guns||@@||they would be mowed down with machine guns.
Where would tholr boasted liberty bo thou'"||@@||Where would their boasted liberty be then?"
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15732519 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
LIKUTKNAXT RICKA III). ,||@@||LIEUTENANT RICKARD.
Lieutenant Arthur Lince Rlokiiul of tho||@@||Lieutenant Arthur Lance Rickard, of the
Australian Field trtllUly wlo H in old||@@||Australian Field Artillery, who is an old
Dm ker Coilifc« bo} lu h cubhil lo hi» iutlu i||@@||Barker College boy, has cabled to his father,
Mr Arthur Rlcltarl of llereth I'irk Wh li||@@||Mr. Arthur Rickard, of Bereth Park, Wah-
roonca that ho has been awarded the MiHtaiy||@@||roonga, that he has been awarded the Military
Cross Lieutenant Rlckinl is only -1 years of||@@||Cross. Lieutenant Rickard is only 21 years of
a(,c and after lcntlnt, collide nt Hornsby I||@@||age, and after leaving college at Hornsby,
worked In tho oüleo of Mr \ Borclulrd II||@@||worked in the office of Mr. A. Borchard. He
tool a keon Interest In mlllturv matters hnv||@@||took a keen interest in military matters, hav-
lug licoli in the cadi ts and tho University||@@||ing been in the cadets and the University
Scouts Ho has beni on active service for U||@@||Scouts. He has been on active service for 18
months and duiln« tho last two months his'||@@||months, and during the last two months has
bom in the thick of the tlghtliii lu Trum||@@||been in the thick of the fighting in France.
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15748507 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
NE*** STEAMER LAUSCIIKD.||@@||NEW STEAMER LAUNCHED.
TUtJCUKRY, Thursday.||@@||TUNCURRY, Thursday.
To-day a new steamer, built by the WriRbt «ros., i||@@||To-day a new steamer, built by the Wright Bros.,
of Mcssra. John Wright and Co., Ltd., Tuncurry, wa«||@@||of Messrs. John Wright and Co., Ltd., Tuncurry, was
launched at Tuncurry. The boat is butlt rpecially||@@||launched at Tuncurry. The boat is built especially
for the Cape Hawke trade, to suit the bar.||@@||for the Cape Hawke trade, to suit the bar.
The lentrth of the boat will be ltóít between the per-||@@||The length of the boat will be 142ft between the per-
pendiculars, beam moulded. Sift, depth moulded 7ft||@@||pendiculars, beam moulded 34ft, depth moulded 7ft
bin. She ha» a loading hatch ."-Oft by 20ft, and will||@@||6in. She has a loading hatch 36ft by 20ft, and will
have twin screw», engine« H2in and 24in cylinders, with||@@||have twin screws, engines 12in and 24in cylinders, with
16in stroke* Two compound surface condensing" boilers,||@@||16in stroke. Two compound surface condensing boilers,
Oft x Oft.||@@||9ft x 9ft.
She will have it earn steer i np Rear, steam windlass,||@@||She will have steam steering gear, steam windlass,
and Macfarlane patent flewing winch.||@@||and Macfarlane patent slewing winch.
Her speed will be about ton knots, and «he will||@@||Her speed will be about ten knots, and she will
eairv about 100,0001t of hardwood on a Tit draught.||@@||carry about 100,000ft of hardwood on a 7ft draught. [ WALLAMBA ]
||@@||
*$*OVERPROOF*$* 15730743 year 1917 type Article title The Sydney Morn
ANCELON-CHAPMAN RECITALS.||@@||ANCELON-CHAPMAN RECITALS.
At the School of Flocutioa and Dramatic Art re-||@@||At the School of Elocution and Dramatic Art re-
cital at St- James'« Hall on Saturday evening Doujim||@@||cital at St-James's Hall on Saturday evening Douglas
Ancclon and Stella Chairman continued a policy||@@||Ancelon and Stella Chapman continued a policy
popular with their students, no fewer than nine different||@@||popular with their students, no fewer than nine different
scenes involving more than one person bellin; supple-||@@||scenes involving more than one person being supple-
mented by six sepárate recitation* with muido by Tor||@@||mented by six separate recitations with music by Tor-
aillo's orchestra. One of the beat recitations waa||@@||zillo's orchestra. One of the best recitations was
"lliraiali," in which Miss Doris Paterson waa eleycrlj||@@||"Rizpah," in which Miss Doris Paterson was cleverly
made up as the aared. distraught mother yearning to||@@||made up as the aged. distraught mother yearning to
rc-ovc- the bone« of her son from the gibbet, and||@@||recover the bones of her son from the gibbet, and
tho lines were delivered both with pathos ana lu||@@||the lines were delivered both with pathos and in-
tensity. Tennyson'« grim and grisly poem barrowa||@@||tensity. Tennyson's grim and grisly poem harrows
up the feelings almost «s much as the war cables,||@@||up the feelings almost as much as the war cables,
however, and there is no reason why We ahould antier||@@||however, and there is no reason why we should suffer
both to enable Min« Patcraon to ahow off her talents||@@||both to enable Miss Paterson to show off her talents.
Private Harley Cohen (in khaki) recited with spirit||@@||Private Harley Cohen (in khaki) recited with spirit
hi« own vertes "Fallen Comrades" and "Women, You||@@||his own verses "Fallen Comrades" and "Women, You
Have Noblv Done A our Share," and well deserved the||@@||Have Nobly Done Your Share," and well deserved the
applause which followed "Yes, Papa," waa too||@@||applause which followed "Yes, Papa," was too
long and too ambitious for little Blanche Schachtel,||@@||long and too ambitious for little Blanche Schachtel,
though the effort itself was in every respect promis||@@||though the effort itself was in every respect promis-
lug Amongst the litany sketches and scenes Miss||@@||ing. Amongst the many sketches and scenes Miss
ConHtance Tiylor, »ho should avoid dropping hir voice||@@||Constance Taylor, who should avoid dropping her voice
at tim end of tier sentences, so that words were fre||@@||at the end of her sentences, so that words were fre-
quentlv lout, «vi« in other respects eiTectiie as the||@@||quently lost, was in other respects effective as the
masked ladv to Mr \ ictor Allen's "Captain Standish"||@@||masked lady to Mr. Victor Allen's "Captain Standish"
in "The King's Messenger"; Mr. Jerome Allen and||@@||in "The King's Messenger"; Mr. Jerome Allen and
Mina Geraldine Foley pleancd the audience with that||@@||Miss Geraldine Foley pleased the audience with that
bright »kctrh "Dick's Sister"; Miss Mary Cohen wa»||@@||bright sketch "Dick's Sister"; Miss Mary Cohen was
lindon« and tactful as a young wife winning the||@@||vicacious and tactful as a young wife winning the
heart of her father In law ("Mr Leonard Beat) in ' The||@@||heart of her father-in-law (Mr Leonard Best) in "The
Bairsraue": Mlm lilian Wilson declaimed her line«||@@||Baggage": Miss Lilian Wilson declaimed her lines
with fceline- a« I.itlv Macbeth, and Mi1* Vere Pierce,||@@||with feeling as Lady Macbeth; and Miss Vere Pierce,
though incVned lo over play, won applause as Julia||@@||though inclined to over-play, won applause as Julia
tn Hie Clifford of Mr. Trcd Thomas in "The Hunch||@@||to the Clifford of Mr. Fred Thomas in "The Hunch
back "||@@||back. "
||@@||