*$*OVERPROOF*$* 13609027 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn SUICIDE AT TAMWORTH.||@@||SUICIDE AT TAMWORTH. -^p||@@|| fBï TELEQiiArn. I||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.] (mou oun oyvN CORllESl'ONDBNT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) TAMWORTH, W_nNES_AT.||@@||TAMWORTH, WEDNESDAY. Mr. Squire J rurnoll, tolegi uph construction overseer||@@||Mr. Squire J Farnell, telegraph construction overseer hero, put tho barrel of a fivo-chumbrred revolver in his||@@||here, put the barrel of a five-chambered revolver in his mouth und shot himself dead, at Coolalnui'a Hotel, about 10||@@||mouth and shot himself dead, at Coolahan's Hotel, about 10 o'clock this morning No oubo is assigned for the deed, as||@@||o'clock this morning. No cause is assigned for the deed, as up to the time of his death he seomod to bo vorj wull and||@@||up to the time of his death he seemed to be very well and m good spirits, and had boen in conversation with soi oral||@@||in good spirits, and had been in conversation with several tuonela An nieiueat vvus hold on the body this afternoon,||@@||friends. An inquest vvas held on the body this afternoon, but it did not discle so nnj causo for the rash act, which w as||@@||but it did not disclose any cause for the rash act, which was ovidcntlj piomoditutcd, as tho deceased puiohaRcd the||@@||evidently premeditated, as the deceased purchased the rev oh ei yesterday A verdict waa returned to tho effect||@@||revolver yesterday. A verdict was returned to the effect that (ho decoiseddied from a wound self-inflioted The||@@||that the deceased died from a wound self-inflicted. The body is to bo tal on to Sydney for interment||@@||body is to be taken to Sydney for interment ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13609501 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE LAMETÓN MINERS' STRIKE.||@@||THE LAMBTON MINERS' STRIKE. [BY TELKOHAIMI.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH (FKOÎI OUll OWN COnnldSl'ONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) NEWCASTLE, AVEDNESDAY.||@@||NEWCASTLE, WEDNESDAY. A special meeting of tho Lambton luinciswas held to-dav||@@||A special meeting of the Lambton miners was held to-day to considei a lottor yvhich had boen received from Mr||@@||to consider a letter which had been received from Mr Croudaco, manag-ci of tho eolliei v Mr A Green yv as in||@@||Croudace, manager of the colliery. Mr A Green was in tho chilli A resolution vi us moved that th" lottor bo not||@@||the chair. A resolution was moved that the letter be not onto: tamed, yvhich vv ui u¿i cod to lhi put pott of tho letter||@@||entertained which was agreed to. The purport of the letter yvas that such concessions us tho iniinag-or had to offer woi°||@@||was that such concessions as the manager had to offer were now w lthdruvv u, and cvoiv thing yvus us befoio tho striko||@@||now withdrawn, and everything was as before the strike. Mr Goundi*y, a dolcgaie, bud that the c-iso yvas so strong||@@||Mr Goundry, a delegate, said that the case was so strong iiganibt the manager that ho w us ufraid to go for urbitrution||@@||against the manager that he was afraid to go for arbitration; if not, yilly, ho Ubked, aid the nnuia^or not accept the öfter||@@||if not, why, he asked, did the manager not accept the offer mudo by a deputation to snnd a m m on each sido to examine||@@||made by a deputation to send a man on each side to examine the coal benn) Mr Goundry also said Hi it tho manager||@@||the coal seam. Mr Goundry also said that the manager bael told k.111 tho coinpunvyveie coiibidemig about in portaif*||@@||had told him the company were considering about importing mon from lirmo to lill tho position of tilo men on utriko,||@@||men from home to fill the position of the men on strike, to which tho deputation lephtd that it would cost||@@||to which the deputation replied that it would cost tho 1 omlton Coi lpuuy moro to import 400 men than to puj||@@||the Lambton Company more to import 400 men than to pay tuo preo uslipd bv tho n in on btnVo f01 yvorting jerr)||@@||the price asked by the men on strike for working jerry Mr Goundrj ti gilghi it wus-the duly of Mr Shannon,the||@@||Mr Goundry thought it was the duty of Mr Shannon the geneial biiponntend nt mbjiluey, to come up und îuvisti||@@||general superintendent in Sydney, to come up and investigate guto tua caso po boiiully AU that tho concessions would||@@||the case personally. All that the concessions would cost tlio cempiuiy yvould bo £30 a foittnght How over, us||@@||cost the company would be £30 a fortnight. However, as tlas nnuiiigci Lui vutlidi ivvn all offois, iili.thnt ti o men||@@||the manager had withdrawn all offers, all that the men could do yvas to shrvv linn that they woro doternunod to||@@||could do was to show him that they were determined to fi,rht foi WuIIsend prices Ho m untamed flint publie||@@||fight for WaIIsend prices. He maintained that public feeling w is m favour of tho nun, and against tho managet||@@||feeling was in favour of the men, and against the manager for treatu g the men "-o badi) aftei working tlieie so||@@||for treating the men so badly after working there so mnnv j eura Another speaker buggestcd thut the||@@||many years. Another speaker suggested that the munngor's letter bo kid bofoio a special deleg-uto||@@||manager's letter be laid before a special delegate meeting, so that all tho distnet îniç-Lt disouss it||@@||meeting, so that all the district might discuss it Auothoi agreed vit« holding out to tho bitter ond,||@@||Another agreed with holding out to the bitter end, lut thought that the district ohould allow thon on on atula,||@@||but thought that the district should allow the men on strike, yvith families, mole thunil pci week Iho f-ee-etury said||@@||with families, more than £1 per week. The secretary said that a proposal yv as going round tho distnet to ineieaso tho||@@||that a proposal was going round the district to increase the allow anco to 30s pel vva-lc It was linully rosolyod that tho||@@||allowance to 30s per week. It was finally resolved that the letter from tho inaungor bo plncod w ith tho other documents||@@||letter from the manager be placed with the other documents belonging to tho led¿o, and that tlio mcinbois of tile||@@||belonging to the lodge, and that the members of the Lambton Lodgo \isit all tho minéis' lodges m the union on||@@||Lambton Lodge visit all the miners' lodges in the union on tbo monthly mooting night, and o\plam the position, with||@@||the monthly meeting night, and explain the position, with tho MOW of getting oxtia suppoit Iho mooting adjourned||@@||tho view of getting extra support. The meeting adjourned till Tnday nott||@@||till Friday next. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13610708 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn A NEW FERRY BOAT.||@@||A NEW FERRY BOAT. There was lnunched yesterday rooming, .from Mr. James||@@||There was launched yesterday morning, from Mr. James Lyneb's building juill, Waterview Bay, Balmain, a very fine||@@||Lynch's building yard, Waterview Bay, Balmain, a very fine looking steam launch', built to the oidor of Mr. N., Joubcrt, for||@@||looking steam launch, built to the order of Mr. N. Joubert, for tho Lane Cove River ft ny.. As the vessel glided gracefully along,||@@||the Lane Cove River ferry. As the vessel glided gracefully along, the ways into the water, muid the cheers of the surtoumting||@@||the ways into the water, amid the cheers of the surrounding crowd, she was christened Dupbno 'by Miss N". Joübert, who||@@||crowd, she was christened Daphne by Miss N. Joübert, who broko'the traditional bottle-on tbc bows us the ? stop-key was||@@||broke the traditional bottle on the bows as the stop-key was knocked away fiom the ways. -The Dupbno reflects' great credit||@@||knocked away from the ways. The Daphne reflects great credit upon her bttlfd-er. both in appearance/strength, and good work-||@@||upon her builder, both in appearance, strength, and good work- manship. Her dimensions me-82 feet, over nil, l8-feet benni,||@@||manship. Her dimensions are - 82 feet over all, 18 feet beam, 6 feet depth of bold, und dr.itt In working trim 5 feet 6 Inches.||@@||6 feet depth of hold, and draft in working trim 5 feet 6 Inches. The keel is In one length 14 x 10 hardwood, mid all timbera und||@@||The keel is in one length 14 x 10 hardwood, and all timbers and fr_B" !HC 'I! proportion of the best picked baidwood,- tire tim-||@@||frames are in proportion of the best picked baidwood, the tim- bóle were bent under steam, the planking and decking nie of tbo||@@||bers were bent under steam, the planking and decking are of the best seasoned kauri, and the whole is coppor-instuicd, clinched,||@@||best seasoned kauri, and the whole is copper-fastened, clinched, and riveted. The bull is . coppered well ubove the water||@@||and riveted. The hull is coppered well above the water line with IGoz. MunU metal. The deck ? llttlugs will be||@@||line with 16oz. Muntz metal. The deck filttings will be similar to those on tho Lane Cove ferry steamer||@@||similar to those on the Lane Cove ferry steamer Pearl-viz., deck cabins fore mid utt, with ¡nomenade, deck||@@||Pearl - viz., deck cabins fore and aft, with promenade, deck above. The engines, made to older in England, are compound||@@||above. The engines, made to order in England, are compound auriuco condensing, with cylinder» of 0 inches and l8 inches, and||@@||surface condensing, with cylinders of 9 inches and 18 inches, and a 14-iueh stiokc. There is an extra large boiler, specially mude||@@||a 14-inch stroke. There is an extra large boiler, specially made to bum colonial coal, and cu'ryüig a walking pressure of 1001b.||@@||to burn colonial coal, and carrying a walking pressure of 1001b. to the »quaie inch. Messrs. Halliday Brothers, who ure fitting in||@@||to the square inch. Messrs. Halliday Brothers, who are fitting in the machinery, picmiso to have steam up in 10 days, so that in a||@@||the machinery, promise to have steam up in 10 days, so that in a very short timo the Daphne will bo at work on the ferry, and,||@@||very short time the Daphne will be at work on the ferry, and, judging from her pi osent appeal ance, she will bo one. of'the||@@||judging from her present appearance, she will be one of the prcttiebt ferry bonta of her class in the harbour. Mr. Lynch lui»||@@||prettiest ferry boats of her class in the harbour. Mr. Lynch has two similar boats to build at once, but ol gi cater steumlug power,||@@||two similar boats to build at once, but of ggreater steamlng power, and bus every confidence in being able to obtain a speed of over||@@||and has every confidence in being able to obtain a speed of over 11 knots per hour.||@@||11 knots per hour. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13611298 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC||@@||OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC [BY TELEGRAM.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAM.] ALBURY, f BIDAT'||@@||ALBURY, f BIDAT' The following have passed through - . he j||@@||The following have passed through :-- Tor Svdnoy (by express on UIIUMIIIA) w_^" "ti||@@||For Sydney (by express on Thursday) : MChristie, J Wood, Ó 1 Lírp, J Michail Ralf. ^ Ey^> H||@@||Wood, GF Earp, J Michael Raif, W Evans, Miss Smith Mr and M,s Das id Mitchell Mrjm^||@@||Smith Mr and M,s Das id Mitchell, Mr Zaing, H Bullo. Mi Liddle Mi G Nicoll, A ^ ° tesons,^||@@||Butler, Mr Liddle, Mr C Nicoll, AG Stevens, Mrs WA ho iinrso and child, Mr anil Jurs (¡m||@@||Wylie nurse and child, Mr and Mrs Markey, for Melbourne (bs eApiess ou riidiis) Jusu ^||@@||for Melbourne (bs eApiess ou riidiis) Justin Gill??, J Waugh, W E Boston, P Hoffoiinn, M.wo>T M||@@||J Waugh, W E Boston, P Heffernan, Misses Heffernan, (2), II T broshall, lies E Moues, Mis * "ïï^fo«||@@||(2), II T Croshall, Rev E Meeres, Mrs A Stevens, Mrs huirk, Master Burdekin, R linok, Sir ana w Mft||||@@||Quirk, Master Burdekin, R Finck, Sir ana Mrs Oxen- hum and child, Mub Oxenhum, C! >Tt0'1; ^ reader,||@@||ham and child, Miss Oxenham, C Newton, JH Moss, John lonkmg, R C Anderson, ^ &nf/_iUli. *||@@||John Tonking, R C Anderson, W Lynch, T Loader, Mis Clipps, Si!s Bless, R Lang, John 1 z8l d'jin.||@@||Mis Cripps, Mrs Blew, R Lang, John Fitzgerald, Mr Li Mrs" Simmons Mrs A M.tolii,11,Mi||@@||and Mrs" Simmons Mrs A M.tolii,11,Mi Vernon Chinch A Bnldoman, C A Wilier ^||@@||Vernon Church, A Baldeman, C A Miller. For Melbourne (bj oldman tram on rlid«¿^ £||@@||For Melbourne (bj oldman tram on Friday) : S Small, W H. lCelh.C Norman, lho« llickctt, i ^»"t^||@@||WH Kelly, C Norman, Thos Rickett, T Langford, E WtsOV líúnt,D, /.olhle, Mrs £°f ^dV||@@||West, W Hunt, Dr Zielkhe and 5 children, B JJoriiiim, D Hammond, Miss D 'i m¿ j^l,||@@||D Horman, D Hammond, Miss Davis, Mr and Mrs Giasol.o. MasterGiaA0l.il C Bom«"in, » a ^||@@||Gravolin, Master Gravolin, c Benjamin, RH Leddi??t, Wellos os Welman, W Mitchell,« J- WIU||@@||Wellesley, Welman, W Mitchell, WP Wincott, Mrs Wilkel M. "nJMis Asalte. Bindles, m ".||@@||Walker, Mr and Mrs Walter Bradley, jun. .orSAdur, (bj onboar} hmnonl roby^ * ^A,||@@||For Sydney, (bj onboar} hmnonl roby) Misses Scan- dntt (2), Mr bcandntt, li ColdAselJ, sr. ."||@@||dritt (2), Mr bcandntt, R Caldwell, WH Fletcher, A Dukoy fa. Miller. G. Bounir.||@@||Dickey, C Miller, G Bonner. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13613056 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn LONDON "WOOL SALES.||@@||LONDON WOOL SALES. Salo of M26 hales, from Sydney nnd Queensland, by Willans||@@||Sale of 1426 bales, from Sydney and Queensland, by Willans and Overbury, on wednesday, 2nd December, 1835 :||@@||and Overbury, on Wednesday, 2nd December, 1885 :- El Wistow Hull, iiom Quehnshuid ; ACteCc-., Darr, 70 scoured||@@||Ex Wistow Hall, from Queensland ; AC&Co., Darr, 79 scoured at lOJd, SOutlOd, ßatlljd.||@@||at 19½d, 30 at 16, 6 at 14½d. Ex Dorunda and Waroonga, from Queensland : "\VO, Warkon, 6||@@||Ex Dorunda and Waroonga, from Queensland : WC., Warkon, 5 scoured piucos at lid, 1 looks at 8J,u, 1 grc.u>o black at Ort, 33||@@||scoured pieces at 11d, 1 locks at 8½d, 1 grease black at 9d, 33 grease at 7d, -13 at Oíd, 3 lombs at GJd,"l3 pieces at Gd, 7 bollios at||@@||grease at 7d, 48 at 6½d, 3 lambs at 6½d, 13 pieces at 5d, 7 bellies at 4¿d.||@@||4½d. Ex Jolin Elder, from Queensland : MD, MurkUla, 20 greas» part||@@||Ex John Elder, from Queensland : MD, Murkilla, 20 grease part hoggots at 7d, 5 ciobsbicd «t Gid.||@@||hoggots at 7d, 5 crossbrcd at 6½d. Ex Duko of Westminster, from Queensland : JG, Manfred, 12||@@||Ex Duke of Westminster, from Queensland : JG, Manfred, 12 grease at Gd. ,_||@@||grease at 6d. A fact winch hua long been patent to experts||@@||A fact which has long been patent to experts (j-ivs liiith), namely, thut tho turret ship Noptuno is a||@@||(says Truth), namely, that the turret ship Neptune is a costly and ufacltaa fiulmo, hiis at length dawned upon tho||@@||costly and useless failure, has at length dawned upon the official mind, for the v casol has hcon ordered homo from the||@@||official mind, for the vessel has been ordered home from the M«diterrnncnn, to ho docked at Poitsmonth, nnd will pio||@@||Mediterrnnean, to be docked at Portsmonth, and will pro- huhlj ho sont into tho Rosorvo Squadron Crtptain Jones||@@||bably be sent into the Reserve Squadron. Captain Jones reports that, nmong otlior sonoits defects, tho fire from tho||@@||reports that, among other serious defects, the fire from the (vvo tuirets of tho JNeptuno cannot bo concentrated m many||@@||two turrets of the Neptune cannot be concentrated in many directions, and that her stteimg gtnr is so mcfllcient that||@@||directions, and that her steering gear is so inefficient that it cannot be usod baf ely when pot forming evolutions with||@@||it cannot be used safely when performing evolutions with tlio fleet lins ship was bought hj Lord Bonconsficld's||@@||the fleet. This ship was bought by Lord Beaconsfield's &ov crnine-ut dunr g tho RuBsiau se ire, ai d a prcoious bar-||@@||Government during the Russians scare, and a precious bar- gain sho lina proved to tho nation, for onoimouB sums have||@@||gain she has proved to the nation, for enormous sums have jeun spout on unprovuig hor, and now, duimg hor first I||@@||been spout on improving here, and now, duimg her first comntiuHlnn. sho ia jjiuiuiunood nranticaUy unmanageable.||@@||commission she is pronounced practically unmanageable. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13614241 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CLIMATE.||@@||CLIMATE. Within tho colony of Now South Wales may bo||@@||Within the colony of New South Wales may be found found all elimata'*, from the cold of Kiandra, where tho||@@||all climates, from the cold of Kiandra, where the ther- thermometer sometimes falls eight degrees bolow zero,||@@||mometer sometimes falls eight degrees below zero, and frost and snow hold everything in wintry bonds||@@||and frost and snow hold everything in wintry bonds for months at o stretch, to tho more than tropical hoat||@@||for months at a stretch, to the more than tropical heat and extreme dryness of tho inland plains, where||@@||and extreme dryness of the inland plains, where frost frost is never seon, and the thormometer in summer,||@@||is never seen, and the thermometer in summer, often often for days togother, roads from 100* to 116* in tho||@@||for days together, reads from 100* to 116* in the shado, and where the average rainfall is only||@@||shade, and where the average rainfall is only 12 to 12 to l8 inches por annum. The elimata generally||@@||13 inches per annum. The climate generally re- reBomblos that of Southern Europo. _ In nearly||@@||resembles that of Southern Europe. In nearly every every part of tho oolony tho summer heat ia great ; but||@@||part of the oolony the summer heat is great ; but in some distriota it is far moro oppressive than in||@@||in some districts it is far more oppressive than in others. Tho olimato of Sydney is, perhaps, tho most||@@||others. The climate of Sydney is, perhaps, the most trying. This is duo to tho moisture it roceWes from||@@||trying. This is due to the moisture it receives from tho ocean, which produces a disagreeable sensation.||@@||the ocean, which produces a disagreeable sensation. Visitors arriving in' Sydney in tho summer _ con-||@@||Visitors arriving in Sydney in the summer conclude clude that tho olimato is typical of tho climate||@@||that the climate is typical of the climate throughout throughout the country, and they become prejudiced||@@||the country, and they become prejudiced against it against it in consequence. But their conclusion is||@@||in consequence. But their conclusion is erroneous, erroneous, for while tho boat on tho tableland may bo||@@||for while the heat on the tableland may be equal equal when tested by the thermometer to tho heat in||@@||when tested by the thermometer to the heat in Syd- Sydnoy, it is different in quality, and is in||@@||ney, it is different in quality, and is in no sense ener- no senso enervating. Even in Sydney tho oppressive||@@||vating. Even in Sydney the oppressive heat does not heat does not last moro than four or five weeks ;||@@||last more than four or five weeks ; the climate during the climate during tho remaining portion of the||@@||the remaining portion of the year is almost as perfect yoar is almost as perfect as anyone could desire.||@@||as anyone could desire. However hot the days in sum- However hot tho days in summer may be on tho table-||@@||mer may be on the table land, the nights, with rare ex- land, the nights, with raro exceptions, aro delightfully||@@||ceptions, are delightfully cool ; and as the mountains cool ; and as the mountains can bo reached by railway||@@||can be reached by railway in a few hours, it has be- in a fow hours, it has become the practice for a largo||@@||come the practice for a large number of the well-to- number of tho woll-to-do citizens of Sydnoy to||@@||do citizens of Sydney to spend a considerable portion spend a considerable portion of the summor in that||@@||of the summer in that locality. The mountains are, in locality. The mountains are, in fact, the sana-||@@||fact, the sanatorium of the colony ; and the temper- torium of tho colony ; and the temperature is||@@||ature is so equable, and withal so bracing, that in- so equable, and withal so bracing, that invalids||@@||valids who avail themselves of its advantages are who avail themselves of its advantages are speedily re-||@@||speedily restored to health. The voyage between stored to health. Tho voyage botween England and||@@||England and Australia can now be made so rapidly Australia can now be made so rapidly that it íb probable||@@||that it ís probable that a considerable portion of the that a considerable portion of the crowds of people who||@@||crowds of people who leave Great Britain every year leave Groat Britain ovory year in search of {health will||@@||in search of health will direct their steps to this col- direct their steps to this oolony, instead of going, as||@@||ony, instead of going, as heretofore, to the shores heretofore, to the shores of the Mediterranean, where, if||@@||of the Mediterranean, where, if the temperature is tho temperature is mild and tho sunshine bright and||@@||mild and the sunshine bright and inspiring, there inspiring, thero aro foes to health almost as dangerous||@@||are foes to health almost as dangerous as those as thoso which tho tourists havo loft home to avoid.||@@||which the tourists have left home to avoid. The an- Tho annual mean tomporaturp of Sydnoy is 62*7||@@||nual mean temperature of Sydney is 62.7 degrees, degrees, and that of tho tableland 55 dogreos. Hot||@@||and that of the tableland 55 degrees. Hot winds are winds are a feature of the climate. These aromostsevere in||@@||a feature of the climate. These are most severe in November, Deoombor, and January. In character the||@@||November, December, and January. In character the hot wind is tho most disagreeablo known in Australia.||@@||hot wind is the most disagreeable known in Australia. It has a destructive effect upon some kinds of plants,||@@||It has a destructive effect upon some kinds of plants, shrivelling up their leaves as if they were frost-bitten.||@@||shrivelling up their leaves as if they were frost-bitten. Fortunately, it occurs only soven or eight times in a||@@||Fortunately, it occurs only seven or eight times in a year ; and although it produces languor, it is not harm||@@||year ; and although it produces languor, it is not harm- fulf,ío the ordinary constitution. The moan annual||@@||ful to the ordinary constitution. The mean annual rainfall ranges from 00 inches on some parts of tho||@@||rainfall ranges from 60 inches on some parts of the coast to 5 inches in tho far wost. At Sydney the aver-||@@||coast to 5 inches in the far west. At Sydney the aver- age íb a little over 50 inches per annum ; on the table-||@@||age ís a little over 50 inches per annum ; on the table- land about 25 inches ; and in the pastoral areas beyond||@@||land about 25 inches ; and in the pastoral areas beyond from 9 to 15 inches. Taken as a whole, tho climate has||@@||from 9 to 15 inches. Taken as a whole, the climate has no superior, tho¡ proof of tho fact boing that the people||@@||no superior, the proof of the fact being that the people aro as vigorous as either tho English or til a American||@@||are as vigorous as either the English or the American race, and tho proportion of old people in tho colony is||@@||race, and the proportion of old people in the colony is largor than it is in any European country.||@@||larger than it is in any European country. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13615033 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.||@@||TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS. (i'noM oun OWN coniii:srosur.NT.s.)||@@||(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) BitmiiAM»-Arrived Match22, leura (s ), Qulralng (s ), mid||@@||BRISBANE-Arrived: Match22, Leura (s ), Quiraing (s ), and Currajong (s ), from Sjdno; Sailed Egmont (s ), mid Stioz (s ),||@@||Currajong (s ), from Sydney; Sailed Egmont (s ), mid Stioz (s ), for bjuno} 'Ihi Corea (s ), from Brisbane lol Bundaberg,||@@||for Sydney. The Corea (s ), from Brisbane for Bundaberg, ni rived lit Mar) borough vcsteidav, and sailed this morning||@@||arrived at Maryborough yesterday, and sailed this morning Tho Burwah (s ) and Lunmblu (s ) nriivid at Rockhampton||@@||The Burwah (s ) and Rurimbla (s ) arrived at Rockhampton icsteiduv from Sydncv The Barcoo (s ), ind Birksgate (s ),||@@||yesterday from Sydney. The Barcoo (s ), and Birksgate (s ), from Cooktovinfor bvdncy aimed at townsville vcsteidav, and||@@||from Cooktown for Sydney aimed at Townsville yesterday, and sailed to-dav I he Den; eut (s ) un îv ed nt 1 ownsvillc this moi n||@@||sailed to-day. The Denwent (s ) arrived at Townsville this morn- ing from Blisbane, via ports the lohn Jvnov, baique, amved||@@||ing from Brisbane, via ports. The John Knox, barque, arrived at townsville vesteidaj from None istle Hie RMS Waroonga,||@@||at Townsville yesterday from Newcastle. The R.M.S. Waroonga, from 1 ondon loi Busbimc, via poits, arnved at Townsville this||@@||from London for Brisbane, via ports, arrived at Townsville this morning Hie Anlie (s ) from svdne; foi Hongkong, amved at||@@||morning. The Airlie (s ), from Sydney; for Hongkong, arrived at Cool town dm mr last night, and snlcd tins morning the Cit;||@@||Cooktown during last night, and sailed this morning. The City of Milboumo (s ) ni lived at Ivimberle; vestcrdaj fiom Bnsbaiic,||@@||of Melbourne (s.) arrived at Kimberley yesterday fiom Brisbane, vin polls||@@||via ports. NivvcAsTii -\uivih March 20, Malcolm, from Nnmbuccra||@@||Newcastle -Arrivals March 20, Malcolm, from Nambuccra Riv ei .Guiding Stn from Dunedin Muich21 l'olivla, from lins||@@||River: Guiding Star from Dunedin March 21 Bolivia, from Bris- h me , C indnlatc, from Numbueciu Rivci, Namoi (s ) Lubra (s ),||@@||bane , Candidate, from Numbuccra River, Namoi (s ) Lubra (s ), Alhambra (s) I'cisuin, fiom Sulnc;, Match 22, iiiniinung U ),||@@||Albambra (s), Persian, from Sydney; March 22, Taramung (s.), I agle (s ) C C 1 unit, from Melbourne Sidnej (s ) Western||@@||Eagle (s. ). C. C.Frank, from Melbourne Sydney (s. ). Western (s ), Cithcime Agnes, from Sydncv , Mulina Coulon, fiom Like||@@||(s ), Catherne Agnes, from Sydney, Malina Coulon, from Lake Micquano Dcp ututos Much 21, tessie Matildi foi Clarence||@@||Macquarie Departures March 21, Jessie Matilda for Clarence Rivn , ludv Bowen (s ), for bvdncy, March 22, Lad; Mabel||@@||River,Lady Bowes (s ), for Sydney, March 22, Lady Mabel, iorLyttelton , Bunnnckbuni, foi Bieliniond River, Wcndouice||@@||for Lyttelton , Bunnockburn, for Richmond River, Weadource (s) lubra (s), bjdnev (s ), Namoi (s ), Viestcin (s), foi||@@||(s) Lubra (s), Sydney (s ), Namoi (s ), Westers (s), for *<} dnev. -||@@||Sydney. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13615080 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn TEE JJ ATE liEV. p. JUNES HAMEM.||@@||THE LATE REV. D. JONES HAMER. . Memorial services in connection with tho death of tho||@@||Memorial services in connection with the death of the Rev. Jones Hamer, tho late pastor of tho Collins-street||@@||Rev. Jones Hamer, the late pastor of the Collins-street Independent Church, Melbourrio (we learn from the Argus),||@@||Independent Church, Melbourne (we learn from the Argus), were hold ut that placo of worship on Sunday. The organ||@@||were held at that place of worship on Sunday. The organ loft, the platform, and roading desk were draped in black,||@@||loft, the platform, and reading desk were draped in black, and wreaths of white flowers were disposed umongst tho||@@||and wreaths of white flowers were disposed amongst the drapery. The musical services which wero specially appro-||@@||drapery. The musical services which were specially appro- priate to tho occasion, woro arranged by the organist, Mr.||@@||priate to the occasion, were arranged by the organist, Mr. G. Peake. Tho church was well attended in tho morning,||@@||G. Peake. The church was well attended in the morning, when the sorvico was conducted by the Roy. A. Gosman,||@@||when the service was conducted by the Roy. A. Gosman, whoso sermon was based on the toxt " Our Saviour Jesus||@@||whose sermon was based on the text " Our Saviour Jesus Christ, who hath abolished death and brought lifo and im||@@||Christ, who hath abolished death and brought life and im- "niortulity to light 'hrough the gospol." In the courao of||@@||mortality to light through the gospel." In the course of his remarks, which were of a consolatory character,||@@||his remarks, which were of a consolatory character, tho rev'", gentleman referred at considerable length to||@@||the rev. gentleman referred at considerable length to tho circumstances attending the death of the lato||@@||the circumstances attending the death of the late Eastor. Ho said that tho ohurcli was involved in great loss||@@||Pastor. He said that the church was involved in great loss y the death of the lato Mr. Hamer, who was a man of tho||@@||by the death of the late Mr. Hamer, who was a man of the lnghost eiricioncy for tho great and important work in which||@@||highest efficiency for the great and important work in which ho was engaged, As the result of closo study and applica-||@@||he was engaged, As the result of close study and applica- tion to his duties_ho waa reduced to a state of nervous ex-||@@||tion to his duties, he was reduced to a state of nervous ex- haustion, from which ho was socking to recover by travel||@@||haustion, from which he was seeking to recover by travel and rest when, death intorvoned. Ho died away in a strange||@@||and rest when, death intervened. He died away in a strange lund, but it must bo a mattor of satisfaction to his congre-||@@||land, but it must be a matter of satisfaction to his congre- gation that his wifo was with him at the last moment, and||@@||gation that his wife was with him at the last moment, and that he also had the benefit, of d10 ministrations of an old||@@||that he also had the benefit, of the ministrations of an old friend, the Revi Mr. Robertson, of Auckland. He (Mr.||@@||friend, the Rev. Mr. Robertson, of Auckland. He (Mr. Gosman) solemnly laid upou their consciences tho dutv of||@@||Gosman) solemnly laid upon their consciences the dutv of endeavouring to realise in thoir lives tbo teaching *>f their||@@||endeavouring to realise in their lives the teaching of their lato gifted pastor, who had appeared More thom as a||@@||late gifted pastor, who had appeared before them as a bravo, strong, and glorious Christian.||@@||brave, strong, and glorious Christian. lu tho evoning tho Rev. J. King praachod to a largo con-||@@||ln the evening the Rev. J. King preached to a large con- gregation from tile text "A minister of the Sanctuary,"||@@||gregation from the text "A minister of the Sanctuary," Hebrews viii., 2. Ho said that the text had a special||@@||Hebrews viii., 2. He said that the text had a special divine application, but íuipht also bo employed as a truth-||@@||divine application, but might also be employed as a truth- ful description of a humau ministry, and of tho "late pastor||@@||ful description of a human ministry, and of the late pastor of the church. The latu Mr. Hamer was transparently||@@||of the church. The late Mr. Hamer was transparently truo to h¡B convictions, and it was a deeply-rooted convic-||@@||true to h¡s convictions, and it was a deeply-rooted convic- tion that compelled him to enter tho Christian Ministry,||@@||tion that compelled him to enter the Christian Ministry, and keep stoadfastly at his post. .Ho was a diligent||@@||and keep steadfastly at his post. He was a diligent observer of all modern research, and rotained his belief,||@@||observer of all modern research, and retained his belief, strengthened by every fresh inquiry. After referring to||@@||strengthened by every fresh inquiry. After referring to some of the incidents immediately preceding the death of||@@||some of the incidents immediately preceding the death of Mr. Hamer, and to his dovotion to God's sorvico up to the||@@||Mr. Hamer, and to his devotion to God's service up to the very last day of his lifo. tho rev. gentleman said the de-||@@||very last day of his lifo. the rev. gentleman said the de- ceased was through very deep conviction strongly attached||@@||ceased was through very deep conviction strongly attached to tho free church lifo of Congregationalism, and, with a||@@||to the free church life of Congregationalism, and, with a corresponding strength of opposition opposed to sacredolal||@@||corresponding strength of opposition opposed to sacredotal ism and all .State interference with relieriou. Ho caine to||@@||ism and all .State interference with religion. He came to Australia from the atmosphere of (ho British Liberation||@@||Australia from the atmosphere of the British Liberation Society, within the mena of which he had stood by tho sido||@@||Society, within the arena of which he had stood by the side of tho'foremost champions, who, in no iconoclastic spirit^||@@||of the foremost champions, who, in no iconoclastic spirit, but in loyalty to coiibciencc, were working to liberate tile||@@||but in loyalty to conscience, were working to liberate the Christian Church from all Slato fetters. The motives of||@@||Christian Church from all State fetters. The motives of thoso who stood where ho stood wero not understood by||@@||those who stood where he stood were not understood by somo, but, if fliis spirit should bo respected anywhere, it||@@||some, but, if this spirit should be respected anywhere, it Bhould be in this land, whoro the bnttlo long au;ö had been||@@||should be in this land, whore the battle long ago had been fought, and whore overy church was free, and none wore||@@||fought, and where every church was free, and none were favoured by Stute patronago, Stato money, or Stato||@@||favoured by State patronago, State money, or State control. That such scvoranco did not involve a||@@||control. That such severance did not involve a boparution berwyn the lifo of tho Church and the||@@||separation between the life of the Church and the political lifo of tho nation was , abundantly||@@||political life of the nation was abundantly proved bv tho example of the loto Mr.||@@||proved by the example of the late Mr. Hamer. Ile never forgot that he waa a citizen;||@@||Hamer. He never forgot that he was a citizen; and never shirked the' responsibility of citizenship. In||@@||and never shirked the' responsibility of citizenship. In politics he adopted the principles which ho bolioved to bo||@@||politics he adopted the principles which he believed to be moat Christian, und supported the men who tried to rulo||@@||most Christian, and supported the men who tried to rule by rijrhtcousucsB rather than by intrigue. Upon all social||@@||by righteousness rather than by intrigue. Upon all social questions he endeavoured to lot his voice bo heard, and tried||@@||questions he endeavoured to let his voice be heard, and tried to infuse into tho springy of social mid legislativo life the||@@||to infuse into tho springs of social and legislative life the savour of Christian influence. Ho bolioved Unit the Gospel||@@||savour of Christian influence. He believed that the Gospel of tho Christ was a gospel which'ho cùuld apply to ull||@@||of the Christ was a gospel which he could apply to all humanem, to all social wrongs, to all political responsi-||@@||human sin, to all social wrongs, to all political responsi- bilities, and vvith this jonfidenco ho sought bv every- channel||@@||bilities, and with this confidence he sought by every channel to make its maniiold inUuenco folt. Dut he hud bôou taken||@@||to make its manifold influence felt. But he had been taken away in the prime of lifo, with all his power and||@@||away in the prime of life, with all his power and desiro lor servico ninongst mon. Tho work which||@@||desire for service amongst men. The work which was dear to his heart wits the work of the j||@@||was dear to his heart was the work of the Church, of Ihis Chribtiitn Church in particular. Ho||@@||Church, of this Christian Church in particular. Ho WHS exceedingly anxious to build up hero a strong||@@||He was exceedingly anxious to build up here a strong und healthy Cliri*tiiiu brotherhood, and to make his church||@@||and healthy Christian brotherhood, and to make his church a .source iii perennial help to tin dénomination. He wus I||@@||a source of perennial help to the denomination. He was in wann sympathy with all denominational work. Ho||@@||in warm sympathy with all denominational work. He nover Ulled promote its success. Ho suggested .'mu helped to inaugu-||@@||to promote its success. He suggested and helped to inaugu- rate thu Ministers' and Deacons' Association, lind in tho||@@||rate the Ministers' and Deacons' Association, and in the college, during Principal Gosmun's absence, ho filled tho||@@||college, during Principal Gosman's absence, he filled the position of tutor. His preaching embodied a lofty typo of||@@||position of tutor. His preaching embodied a lofty type of Christiun manhood. Ho preuabed Christ, and tried lo lead 1||@@||Christian manhood. He preached Christ, and tried to lead the young men and youuR women of tho eoiiynmitinn *<> I||@@||the young men and young women of the congregation to eonfsBB Christ, witu'a lurjro amount of guee«*.*||@@||confess Christ, with a large amount of success. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13615115 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn IMPORTANT TO OWNERS OF S TOCE.||@@||IMPORTANT TO OWNERS OF STOCK. At tho Wator Polico Court (boforo Mr. W. Johnson,||@@||At the Water Police Court (before Mr. W. Johnson, S.M.), yesterday, James Crommelin, an inspector ot stock||@@||S.M.), yesterday, James Crommelin, an inspector ot stock under tho Pastures and Stock Protection Acts (44 Vio.,||@@||under the Pastures and Stock Protection Acts (44 Vic., No. 11, and 45 Vio., No. 23), sumnionod one Dennis||@@||No. 11, and 45 Vic., No. 23), summoned one Dennis Teefy, a dairyman, rosiding at Waverley, for||@@||Teefy, a dairyman, residing at Waverley, for neglecting to rogister his stock in accordance||@@||neglecting to register his stock in accordance with tho provisions of the Acts. The -10th regulation||@@||with the provisions of the Acts. The -10th regulation of the aforesaid Acts provides that " ovory owner of largo||@@||of the aforesaid Acts provides that " every owner of large Btock, whatever tbo number may bo, shall between the 1st||@@||stock, whatever tbe number may be, shall between the 1st and 31st days of December in eaon year make and delivor||@@||and 31st days of December in each year make and deliver personally, or transmit by tegÍ6torcd'lottor through tho post,||@@||personally, or transmit by registered letter through the post, to the inspoctor of stock for tho district, a return in tho||@@||to the inspector of stock for the district, a return in the form of sohedulo 12 of the largo stock owned by him||@@||form of schedule 12 of the large stock owned by him at the date of making such roturn." The Acts||@@||at the date of making such return." The Acts furthor próvido that "if any person neglect or delay||@@||further próvide that "if any person neglect or delay to mako any return, or to givo any information with respect||@@||to make any return, or to give any information with respect to any lariro stock or sheep required for the purposes of tho||@@||to any large stock or sheep required for the purposes of the Acts, or shall givo any inoorroct or misleading information||@@||Acts, or shall give any incorrect or misleading information with rospout thereto, ho Bhall, on conviction, for every such||@@||with respect thereto, he shall, on conviction, for every such offence, bo liable to a penalty not exceeding £20."||@@||offence, be liable to a penalty not exceeding £20." After hearing tho ovidence for the prosecution, the Bench||@@||After hearing the evidence for the prosecution, the Bench considered the offence proved, and imposed a ponalty of £2,||@@||considered the offence proved, and imposed a penalty of £2, togother with one guinea professional costs, and 4s. lOd.||@@||together with one guinea professional costs, and 4s. lOd. court costs. Mr. Johnson Bald he let the détendant off with||@@||court costs. Mr. Johnson said he let the défendant off with the mitigated penalty of £2 becauBo ho was of opinion that||@@||the mitigated penalty of £2 becauce he was of opinion that the provisions of the Acts had not had sufficient publicity.||@@||the provisions of the Acts had not had sufficient publicity. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13616162 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE INSANITARY CONDITION of NEW-||@@||THE INSANITARY CONDITION of NEW- CASTLE and DSSTR1CT.||@@||CASTLE and DISTRICT. [BY TrxEGiiAi'n.]||@@||[BY Telegraph] (mOK OUH OWX COllltKSl'OXnF.ST.)||@@||(from our own correspondent) NBWCA.S'IXE. SUNDAT.||@@||Newcastle. SUNDAY. A confcrenco took placo jcstordny m tho iNowcsstle||@@||A conference took place yesterday in the Newcastle Council-ckanibcis of roprosontativ es of all tho suburban||@@||Council Chambers of representatives of all the suburban municipal councils, nnd tho Now castlo Boiough Council,||@@||municipal councils, and the Newcastle Borough Council, and tlio directors of tho Ammonia and Pondi otto Company,||@@||and the directors of the Ammonia and Poudrette Company, of Sydney Iho Ma or of Neucnstlo picsided rheconi||@@||of Sydney. The Mayor of Newcastle presided. The com- rinnv w is represented bj Mossrs Dixon, Dmos, Foxall,||@@||pany was represented by Messrs Dixon, Davies, Foxall, nnd Bindlov (Iho s Cretan) I ho object of tho meet ng was||@@||and Bradley (the secretary). The object of the meeting was to d s«itss tho snnitny eoudilton ot tho uty and distr at||@@||to discuss the sanitary condition of tho city and district. Me sis Umn and 1 ox ill explained tin- intontions of the||@@||Messrs Dixon and Foxall explained the intentions of the oom my, nnl pi dueol linns ior disposing of mght||@@||company, and produced plans for disposing of night ril It was tneir object to put up their works||@@||soil. It was their object to put up their works nt their own cost in this district lhey vvoiid||@@||at their own cost in this district. They would mike a certain charge, and in n shoit timo would bo abio||@@||make a certain charge, and in a short time would be able i iiccomniodato all tho councils with the right to deposit ut||@@||to accommodate all the councils with the right to deposit at "J no cubic foot lhej wera prepaied lo piovido a depot||@@||2dn per cubic foot. They were prepared to provide a depot y-hich would do avvav with tho iimsnnco, which hud bien, a||@@||which would do away with the nuisance, which had been a Hoiuce of ttoublo to all tlio iiintncipaltiis for a long timo||@@||source of trouble to all the municipalities for a long time. A discussion ensued as to the locality for lhe doiot and tho||@@||A discussion ensued as to the locality for the depot and the works for deodorising night-soil Ityyis finally rosolved||@@||works for deodorising night-soil. It was finally resolved that all tho inavois of tho suburban municip ihtios bo||@@||that all the mayors of the suburban municipalities be formed into a comniitfeo to consider tho piopositU oí tho||@@||formed into a committee to consider the proposals of the xonous rJocdorisiiig companies||@@||various deodorising companies. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13616714 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn LOXG HAY ROAD, RANDWICK.||@@||LONG BAY ROAD, RANDWICK. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir.-Kindli piont mo n small nprice o "T^ "10T0¡||@@||Sir.-Kindly grant me a small space to draw the atten- lion of tho persone reeponsiblo for the «"T£rTs "X.||@@||tion of the persons responsible for the dangerous state of Hint portion of tho Long Bivi load a few yards JW» "JJ||@@||that portion of the Long Bay-road a few yards from where tho tra... hues cross tho road I hal e omplaincdI tesey^||@@||the tram lines cross the road. I have complained to several ofthoaldeimen, but haio, in euch uistancobeen into»||@@||of the aldermen, but have, in each instance been informed that Üio council uro not rcrspousiblo but that "» «""L|||@@||that the council are not responsible but that the Govern- ment mo unsiterablo lor its picscut Mditon '" j||@@||ment are answerable for its present condition. The resi- dents mo posit»ali afrud to travel tho ^ aTrfl"V||@@||dents are positively afraid to travel the road after dark. I narrow h osenped sorrous acerdeut a short timo sinoo.||@@||narrowly escaped serious accident a short time since; un- tunatclj tho home I wau dnv mp was very qui«. £J||@@||tunately the horse I was driving was very quiet. Lately, tho friends of a decensod porson woro TtuTnl> *"£",||@@||the friends of a deceased person were returning from the cimete.v.wben ono of the .nourning coachoB^« ^fe||@@||cemetery when one of the mourning coaches got into a bolo anti broke tho fore-curr.iuo, and ^"^"^¿^j,||@@||hole and broke the fore-carriage, and the occupants had to ivallv I nends uniting mi. houso in venido. WMWJ||@@||walk. Friends visiting my house in vehicles are i omindod to lorn o betöre night tomes on 1no ?^?¿M||@@||reminded to leave before night comes on. The urgency of tho matter will, I am siiro, plead my es||@@||the matter will, I am sure, plead my excuse for troubling vou. 1 nui, <%o.,||@@||you. I am, &c, H VICKERS H. VIOKKBA||@@||Hampstead, Long Bay-road, Randwick. llumstoad. Lomr Boy-rond. Ktuidwici||@@|| ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13617260 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn HECLA'T EAliTÜQÜAKES.||@@||RECENT EARTHQUAKES. '?-^»'||@@|| TO THE EDITOR OF TUE UEiULU||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Su,-Somo of the rocont emthquake. and orupüoM «M||@@||Sir,-Some of the recent earthquakes and eruptions and tho phononiena hoi o which havo boon supposed to »seo»||@@||the phenomena here which have been supposed to be con- noted with thon, neem worthy oliccord In "" PJ"X||@@||nected with them, seem worthy of record. In the past we huvosoficque.itU hoon ublo to connect tho 6nf'fiT.!||@@||have so frequently been able to connect the small periodic wnves which rciicdi om const with oirthqnako «boo»T«||@@||waves which reach our coast with earthquake shocks that I was rather imp. .sod to lind no record ot auj such vvnw||@@||was rather surprised to find no record of any such waves on our tide gillie s about the times of the peat earUiquaK >||@@||our tide gauges about the times of the great earthquake in Americn, August 31, 01 that in Gieieo, August ii w^||@@||America, August 31, or that in Greece, August 27. There was, hov ever, nt 5 lo am, of August JW,||@@||was, however, at 5.15 a.m., of August 30, a nifhor nimming eurthquu! o shock 'lt ,).notslio*||@@||rather alarming earthquake shock at Young, and hko (ho hnrhoui the wuteis of I uko Geoigo did n<) tm||@@||like the harbour the waters of Lake George did not show nnv distill bunco on theso dates, butnt3n m « "*P'JL,||@@||any disturbance on these dates, but at 3 a.m. of September d n soriosof small tulul wines begun on tins coas tiit*V*>||@@||6 a series of small tidal waves began on this coast at Sydney und _>ew».s-llo, md continued foi two dnys Abolit»pg||@@||and Newcastle, and continued for two days. About 9 p.m. of the Oth ulso the level ol the wutul in uko Gmff||@@||of the 6th also the level of the water in Lake Geroge sud- donly chungod, mid .oso three inches at the sou* m.^||@@||denly changed, and rose three inches at the south end, and aft.* ' m||@@||place in New Zealand and destroyed the Pink Terraces no sea distuibince was ctustd, mid it ",0'n,nlTn,-1flMIit||@@||no sea disturbance was caused, and it seems certain that many e.uptions mid em ill treméis fuko pi»«-" Tw||@@||many eruptions and earth tremors take place without cortcswundmi* phenomena m tho tea _TTocrLl»||@@||corresponding phenomena in the sea. II. C. RUSSEL!.||@@||H. C. RUSSELL. Obä'eiYutoiT. Olo-nrl-,||@@||Observatory, October 13. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13630825 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn I A CHILD MURDERED BY ITS FATHER. '||@@||A CHILD MURDERED BY ITS FATHER. A carter named James "W alkor, hy mg in Darno Agnos||@@||A carter named James Walker, living in Dame Agnes- sheet, Nottingham, murdeied his child and afterwards||@@||street, Nottingham, murdered his child and afterwards attempted to commit suicide It appears that Walker, yyho||@@||attempted to commit suicide. It appears that Walker, who is tho luther ot thi eo children, ty\ o girls and a boy, had||@@||is the father of three children, two girls and a boy, had lived unhappily with his yy if o On Saturday night tho||@@||lived unhappily with his wife. On Saturday night the yvoman, yyho, it lsstited, yyas tho yy orso for drink, yvent||@@||woman, who, it is stated, was the worse for drink, went out, loiyinjr hor husband and children at homo||@@||out, leaving her husband and children at home. Towards midnight T\ alker yyeut into tho children's||@@||Towards midnight Walker went into the children's room, cimed his boj into anothei apartment and thei o cut||@@||room, carried his boy into another apartment and there cut his thi out yvith a ra¿or Ho then knocked at tho yyall and||@@||his throat with a razor. He then knocked at the wall and aioused his next-door neighbour», and tailed to his oldest||@@||aroused his next-door neighbours, and called to his eldest daughtei to lot them m, but befoio the) entered the room||@@||daughter to let them in, but before they entered the room ho inflicted a sorious gush in his thi oat 1 he police yyoro||@@||he inflicted a serious gash in his throat. The police were immediately bent for, and on a constable arriving, Walker,||@@||immediately sent for, and on a constable arriving, Walker, yyounded as ho yyas, offered considerable resistance, and yyas||@@||wounded as he was, offered considerable resistance, and was yvith difficult) handcuffed Tho ohUd died m a foyy minutes||@@||yvith difficulty handcuffed. The child died in a few minutes. Walker is likely to recoy or||@@||Walker is likely to recover. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13631474 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn I , SINGULAR OUTRAGE IN WARWICKSHIRE.||@@||SINGULAR OUTRAGE IN WARWICKSHIRE. An 'extraordinary adair has been reported to the police at||@@||An extraordinary affair has been reported to the police at Nuneaton. Lord Leigh, tho Lord Lieutenant of Warwick-||@@||Nuneaton. Lord Leigh, the Lord Lieutenant of Warwick- shire, and Lia family have recently been staying in London,||@@||shire, and his family have recently been staying in London, and on Saturday a tologram was received at lïis lordship's||@@||and on Saturday a telegram was received at his lordship's seat, Stoneleigh Abboy, near Kenilworth, to the elloct (hat||@@||seat, Stoneleigh Abbey, near Kenilworth, to the effect that his lordship'.s daughter, Miss Leigh, would reach Coventry||@@||his lordship's daughter, Miss Leigh, would reach Coventry station by tho midnight train. A eui ringo was despatch»||@@||station by the midnight train. A carriage was despatched from the Abbey,- in charge of a groom and couchman, to||@@||from the Abbey, in charge of a groom and coachman, to convey the lady and her maid homo. They reached Coventry||@@||convey the lady and her maid home. They reached Coventry by train'between 11 and 12 o'clock, and after tiiey had pro-||@@||by train between 11 and 12 o'clock, and after they had pro- ceeded about two milos tho servants observed two mea||@@||ceeded about two miles the servants observed two men wearing masks spring from a hedge. They called on tho||@@||wearing masks spring from a hedge. They called on the coaohuian to stop, Buying if ho did not they would fire.||@@||coachman to stop, saying if he did not they would fire. Tho couchman drovo rapidly on, whereupon two shots too||@@||The coachman drove rapidly on, whereupon two shots were tired;' but without injuring any one. The occupants of tho||@@||fired, but without injuring any one. The occupants of the carriage were greatly alarmed, but reached the Abbev ia||@@||carriage were greatly alarmed, but reached the Abbev in safety. The police havo since boen scouring the neigh«||@@||safety. The police have since been scouring the neigh- bourhood, but up to last night no arrests had beeu made.||@@||bourhood, but up to last night no arrests had been made. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13634773 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn ENGLISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING. I||@@||ENGLISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING. [r-EU TITE MEECUANT BHIrriNO AND IJNDEllWItlTBas' ASSO-||@@||PER THE MERCHANT SHIPPING AND UNDERWRITERS' ASSO- CIATION, LIMITED.]||@@||CIATION, LIMITED.] LONDON, JVNE 7.||@@||LONDON, JUNE 7. Arrivals -Trom Mclboumo Solio barque, sailed Januarj 29||@@||Arrivals -From Melbourne : Solio, barque, sailed January 29. From \\ ellington Piako sind, Bailed lcbiuarj 2||@@||From Wellington : Piako, shid, sailed February 2. The Ivaisar i-IIind, V and OSS, bound fiom Stchiev, ic , to||@@||The Kaisar-i-Hind, P. and O. S.S., bound from Sydney, &c., to London, has been in collision with the Merkaia BISS, bound||@@||London, has been in collision with the Merkara, B.I.S.S., bound from London to Queensland potts, in the Sue/ Canal lhe flist||@@||from London to Queensland ports, in the Suez Canal. The first- liamod steamer suhtaincd BOIUO damage, and is now dischaigiug||@@||named steamer sustained some damage, and is now discharging cargo to enable the full extent of the inlurj to be ascertained It||@@||cargo to enable the full extent of the injury to be ascertained. It is not 3 et known w hother the Merkara is much damaged||@@||is not yet known whether the Merkara is much damaged. (For continuation of Shuttling Intelligence, lee Patt IO J||@@||(For continuation of Shipping Intelligence, see Page 10.) ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13638283 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn ATTEMPTED SUICIDE. I||@@||ATTEMPTED SUICIDE. A respect-lo looking joung ssomiin ntt"*ed Taiitt1^1"||@@||A respectable looking young woman named Jane Terrell svas chai ¿ed, before Mi Maish, S M , at the "WaterFoto||@@||was charged before Mr. Marsh, S.M., at the Water Police Couit, ytsterduv, ssith basing attemuttd to »on"'||@@||Court, yesterday, with having attempted to commit suicide, betssctn 3 and 1 o'tlock on tho morningoi||@@||suicide, between 3 and 4 o'clock on the morning of tho 10th instant, by jumping into tko oeu lrom T||@@||the 19th instant, by jumping into the sea from the jottj of tue Not Iii Shore Companj. -ho captain o' 'j1'||@@||jetty of the North Shore Company. The captain of the company's stcaracr Opossum, sslncli îaenga^sil outliotuçJt||@@||company's steamer Opossum, which is engaged on the night sers ico bets/eon Circulai Quay und North bhoia,fortun£t«i||@@||service between Circular Quay and North Shore, fortunately approached the steno of tho otcui renee m timo to te"1||@@||approached the scene of the occurrence in time to hear tht splash, imd ssas bucctsbful in íoscuiug tho vonisii||@@||the splash, and was successful in rescuing the woman, s\ ho svu i subsequently cons es ed by tho ss utci police to 'j'"||@@||who was subsequently conveyed by the water police to the hospital Hie svomiin seemed to base rttoniptttlto t"«||@@||hospital. The woman seemed to have attempted to take hei lite thiough some disagreement s ith her husband, li»||@@||her life through some disagreement with her husband, but each pints sshtu belora tho Couit indulged m uttujatit||@@||each party when before the Court indulged in accusations ugunibt tho tharacttu of tho othoi 1 ho si oman ssas coin||@@||against the character of the other. The woman was com- nutted tor trial at tho Quarter Sessions, and, alt-US0||@@||mitted for trail at the Quarter Sessions; and, although admitted to bail, hoi husband re'iicsd to enter ia»||@@||admitted to bail, her husband refused to enter into recognise- cob on nor behalf.||@@||recognisances on her behalf. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13639815 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CORONER'S INQUEST.||@@||CORONER'S INQUEST. -m.||@@|| Tho City Coi oner, Mr II bhoill, T P , held nn inquest||@@||The City Coroner, Mr. H. Sheill, J. P., held an inquest at the bouduu Hotel, Gfoifce-stiei-1, yosloidny, on tho body||@@||at the Soudan Hotel, George-street, yesterday, on the body of Janies Watson, lately oniplojodas cuperite ou boin d.||@@||of James Watson, lately employed as capenter on board tho s s Thiorgui, who was drowned on Mindai night||@@||the s.s. Energia, who was drowned on Monday night through falling off Hie gau^uay lading fiom his ,ossal to||@@||through falling off the gangway leading from his vessal to tlio Cneului Quuj Deceased w ab a nativ o of Sunderland,||@@||the Circular Quay. Deceased was a native of Sunderland, Layland He was a mrined imin, and hif loft a widow||@@||England. He was a married man, and has left a widow und Bevon children Watson v as about 43 ycmsul ago||@@||and seven children. Watson was about 43 years of age. The ovidouco wont to show that tho reaa's deiuh was purely||@@||The evidence went to show that the man's death was purely tho result of au accidont, and tho jury returned a ve-diet||@@||the result of an accident, and the jury returned a verdict abcoidmglj During tho mquuy lho Coronel stntod that I||@@||accordingly. During the inquiry the Coroner stated that I in his opinion notting should be placed be neath landing - '||@@||in his opinion notting should be placed beneath landing - stages, an waa tho custom at Saudndso, Victoiia.||@@||stages, an was the custom at Sandridge, Victoria. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13640064 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn Math .of] m% richard||@@||DEATH OF MR. RICHARD goldsborough.||@@||GOLDSBROUGH. "i. ,.+,||@@|| |"By Teleoiiapii. I ,||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.] (¿ROM OÜB OWX ÇOUUK8PONDEXT.)'||@@||[FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.] MELBOURNE,' Tiíurts*day.||@@||MELBOURNE, THURSDAY. . Mr.» Richard GoÍdsbróugn,'the foún'dür of thVfirni'of||@@||Mr. Richard Goldsbrough, the founder of the firm of TR.' GoldsbrOugh and- Co.; which' has' now bocoiho' à ,||@@||R. Goldsbrough and Co., which has now become a liroitoil, liability ? Company, died to-day, at the' ago of||@@||limited liability company, died to-day, at the age of 65. Tho,lato Mr. Qolusbrough, ^mmqncod bueinoss||@@||65. The late Mr. Goldsbrough commenced business in 1848 in"Melbourne, and tlib history of his fortunes||@@||in 1848 in Melbourne, and the history of his fortunes is that'of th'o progress'pf the Australian wool'trade.||@@||is that of the progress of the Australilan wool trade. The' Du'alndss' is; carVidd on' by thb company botliin||@@||The business is carried on by the company both in Sydney and Molbourio, in Warehouses Avhich' ¿re ' prev||@@||Sydney and Melbourne, in warehouses which are bably tho largest wool stores in thb world', Mr." Golds*||@@||probably the largest wool stores in the world. Mr. Golds- brough" has" boen sutïorinj» for' the last seven monthë||@@||brough has been suffering for the last seven months from' an inlornaltunjou'r. ... i .||@@||from an internal tumour. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13642636 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn WAVERLEY CEMETERY. I||@@||WAVERLEY CEMETERY. ' Tho Minister for Justice, on Friday last, at tho Legisla-||@@||The Minister for Justice, on Friday last, at the Legisla- tivo Assombly, received a deputation from tho Waverley '||@@||tive Assembly, received a deputation from the Waverley Council, which desired the Government to rosurhe-.20 acres||@@||Council, which desired the Government to resume 20 acres of land for tho purposo of enlarging the Waverley como«||@@||of land for tho purpose of enlarging the Waverley ceme- tery. Tho deputation was accompanied by the momborW||@@||tery. The deputation was accompanied by the members for tho district, Messiq, Neild, Tnckett, and Butcher.||@@||for tho district, Messrs, Neild, Trickett, and Butcher. Mr. NEILD, who introduced tho deputation, explained tor,||@@||Mr. NEILD, who introduced the deputation, explained to the Minister that tho burial-ground at Waverley waS|||@@||the Minister that the burial-ground at Waverley was rapidly filling, a majority of thoso buriod thoro being resi-||@@||rapidly filling, a majority of those buried there being resi- dents of tho oity and of subnrbs distant from tho comotery^||@@||dents of the city and of suburbs distant from tho cemetery and therefore tho application WOB not simply a local matter,||@@||and therefore the application was not simply a local matter, but one that interested the wholo of tho metropolis moro ort||@@||but one that interested the whole of the metropolis more or less. Tho ground drained to tho sea, and could not thoiefort»,||@@||less. The ground drained to tho sea, and could not therefor beoomo a nuisance, and tho beauty of the aituationnttracted ta||@@||become a nuisance, and the beauty of the situation attracted to it vei y many from a distance Tho intervention of tho Go-*||@@||it very many from a distance. The intervention of the Go- vernment was Bought iriasmuoh aa thoro weio difiloultieo||@@||vernment was sought inasmuoh as there were difficulties which provontcd the purchaso of tho land required. Messrs»||@@||which prevented the purchase of the land required. Messrs Trickett and Butcher endorsed what had been said, and.||@@||Trickett and Butcher endorsed what had been said, and other mombeis of the doputatiou having spoken, MrJ||@@||other members of the deputation having spoken, Mr Garvan m roply said that he regalded tho representations off||@@||Garvan m reply said that he regarded the representations of tho deputation favourably, and would ask tho assont of hisrl||@@||the deputation favourably, and would ask the assent of his colleagues to tho placing of~n sum on the Estimates for thai||@@||colleagues to the placing of a sum on the Estimates for the | purchase of the ground.||@@||purchase of the ground. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28356891 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn : - ROAD AT MOLONGLO. .' :: .. . .: .||@@||ROAD AT MOLONGLO A deputation frpm tho residente of tho neighbourhood,ol||@@||A deputation from the residents of the neighbourhood of Hosking Town was introduced to tho Minister of Minos,||@@||Hosking Town was introduced to the Minister of Mines, Mr. Plotóhor, ,yoiitorday, by, Mr.: O'Sulliyim, M.L.À.,||@@||Mr. Fletcher, yesterday by Mr.O'Sullivan, M.L.À., with thb object'of opposing tho adoption of a certain road||@@||with the object of opposing the adoption of a certain road ocrosa ' Molonglo Plains. ' Tho - deputation1 consisted bf||@@||across Molonglo Plains. The deputation consisted of Messrs. J. and G. Hopkins and Mr. WalohMtwas'èxplainod||@@||Messrs. J. and G. Hopkins and Mr. Walsh. It was explained thataroad whioh had boenused by tho residents for about 30||@@||that a road which had been used by the residents for about 30 years post had, been closed on 'the salo of the property||@@||years past had been closed on the sale of the property through which it passca to tho prostáit ownor, Mr. Osborne,||@@||through which it passed to the present owner, Mr. Osborne, who offered another road in place of it, and. this road had||@@||who offered another road in place of it, and this road had boen adopted hy the Govommont and surveyed,' and a sum||@@||been adopted by the Government and surveyed, and a sum of £4Q0 >vas placed on the Estimates . for its construction.||@@||of £400 was placed on the Estimates for its construction. Tho inhabitants, howovor, did not approvo of this||@@||The inhabitants, however, did not approve of this roud, a» it was about live milo? longer and piirfoctly usoloss||@@||road, as it was about five miles longer and perfectly useless to thom,' arid would bo a waste of monov, tho couritrv baili-?||@@||to them, and would be a waste of money, the country being so rough that it would require over £3000 to make tho road||@@||so rough that it would require over £3000 to make the road available. A petition to this effect, signod by 130 residents,||@@||available. A petition to this effect, signed by 130 residents, waa handed in. . , ¡||@@||was handed in. Tho MiNtSTjiR said that ho would send an oflioqr to look||@@||The MINISTER said that he would send an offlcer to look Into the matter, and in the mcantiino ho would stop all pro-||@@||into the matter, and in the meantiime he would stop all pro- ceedings in connection with tho road In question.||@@||ceedings in connection with the road In question. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28357532 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CUAltOB OF GARROTE ROERER 1\||@@||CHARGE OF GARROTE ROBBERY. Two dissipated and disreputable looking: characters,||@@||Two dissipated and disreputable looking characters, named Richard Thompson and Patrick LahiJ), were yester-||@@||named Richard Thompson and Patrick Lahiff, were yester- day brought beforo Mr. A. M. Fisher, Ü.S.M., "in the||@@||day brought before Mr. A. M. Fisher, D.S.M., in the Chnrgo Branch of tho Central Polico Court, accused of||@@||Charge Branch of the Central Police Court, accused of having, on Wednesday night, assaulted and robbed Edward||@@||having, on Wednesday night, assaulted and robbed Edward Kendall of a silver watch, üü IOs. in gold, souio koys, aud||@@||Kendall of a silver watch, £3 10s. in gold, some keys, and other articles. Tho prosecutor stated that he was in com-||@@||other articles. The prosecutor stated that he was in com- pany with tho prisoners towards 11 o'clock in tho evening||@@||pany with the prisoners towards 11 o'clock in the evening in a public-house ut tho lower end of Bathurst-street ; but||@@||in a public-house at the lower end of Bathurst-street; but he could not bo curtain whether or not thoy wore drink-||@@||he could not be certain whether or not they were drink- ing together. Soon after leaving the hotel Lahiff||@@||ing together. Soon after leaving the hotel Lahiff seized him by tho throat, whilo tho other held||@@||seized him by the throat, while the other held him by tho" arms, and ono of, tho two-ho||@@||him by the arms, and one of the two - he could not say which-rifled his pockets. Kendall waa||@@||could not say which - rifled his pockets. Kendall was positive as to tho identity of the prisoners, his watch, and||@@||positive as to the identity of the prisoners, his watch, and other property. Tho accused wero also identified by a||@@||other property. The accused were also identified by a young man named Brew, and wero each committed for trial||@@||young man named Drew, and were each committed for trial at tho Quarter Sessions, to bo hold on the 20th instant.||@@||at the Quarter Sessions, to be held on the 20th instant. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28360736 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE INVERELL SHOW.||@@||THE INVERELL SHOW. INVERELL, WIDSMDAY.||@@||INVERELL, WIDSMDAY. The agricultural show voe opunod to-day. Tho atten-||@@||The agricultural show was opened to-day. The atten- dance numbered over 1000. TboweatherwaesplendUL Somo||@@||dance numbered over 1000. The weather was splendid. Some , difficulty wee experienced' in obtaining judgss, and conoç||@@||difficulty was experienced in obtaining judges, and conse- ; quently tho awarua wero delayed. There aró 1100 entries,||@@||quently the awards were delayed. There are 1100 entries, and upon tho whole tho show is a greet success. Tho||@@||and upon tho whole the show is a great success. The sheep aro a magnificent lot, especially Campbell Brothers'.||@@||sheep are a magnificent lot, especially Campbell Brothers'. Owiuo- tot ho bad season, tho cattle exhibits were not up to||@@||Owing to the bad season, tho cattle exhibits were not up to thoavorago. Tho farm produce was good, tho wheat bqing||@@||the average. The farm produce was good, the wheat being ¿'splendid lot. Mn i zo, barley, oats, and rye" wero very||@@||a splendid lot. Maize, barley, oats, and rye" were very good. Horticultural produce was tho bast that has-been||@@||good. Horticultural produce was the best that has been exhibited for vears past. Iri tho-wine section there wero 41||@@||exhibited for years past. In the wine section there were 41 ! exhibits, which were judged at Maitland. Tho awards||@@||exhibits, which were judged at Maitland. The awards were forwarded horo to bo placed an tho exhibits; Thoa.||@@||were forwarded here to be placed on the exhibits. Thos. Mather wsj "tho'prinoipal prizetaker, tho others boing||@@||Mather was the principal prizetaker, the others being ; Mooro and Barrett, Jno. Munro, and Joseph On os, William||@@||Moore and Barrett, Jno. Munro, and Joseph Onus, William Wyndham, Andrew. Murray., The -jud«* .remarked||@@||Wyndham, Andrew Murray. The judges remarked that th,o exhibits wore the best jamplcs over forwarded from||@@||that the exhibits were the best samples ever forwarded from hero'lo bo judged.' There WHS a fair display in.tlie flnb||@@||hero to be judged.' There Was a fair display in the fine arts'ieetion. ' Implements und machinery wero fairly repre-||@@||arts sexction. Implements and machinery were fairly repre- sented, and manu foo ru red goods were also fairly displayed!||@@||sented, and manufactured goods were also fairly displayed. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28360905 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn COS OXES'S 1XQ VEST.||@@||CORONER'S INQUEST. Yesterday tho City Coroner (Mr. H. Shiell. J.P.) held||@@||Yesterday the City Coroner (Mr. H. Shiell. J.P.) held an inquiry*at tho Tomporauce Hall, North Sydnoy, touch-||@@||an inquiry at the Temperauce Hall, North Sydney, touch- ing the death of a mau named William. Prosilin, deceased,||@@||ing the death of a man named William Presslin, deceased, who was about OS years of ago, and Uved by himself in u||@@||who was about 68 years of age, and lived by himself in a hut situated ou four ucres of land at North Sydney. He hud||@@||hut situated on four acres of land at North Sydney. He had apparently been in good health up to Sunday last.||@@||apparently been in good health up to Sunday last. On that dato ho complained of a pain in hi» throat,||@@||On that date he complained of a pain in his throat, and said ho felt unwoll. A neighbour named Small gave||@@||and said he felt unwell. A neighbour named Small gave him a cup of tea at about midday, and thou left tho place lc||@@||him a cup of tea at about midday, and then left the place to attend to his own duties. An hom later Small returned to||@@||attend to his own duties. An hour later Small returned to deceased's hut, and found him (Prcssliu) Mug dead on the||@@||deceased's hut, and found him (Presslin) lying dead on the floor. Tho body of deceased wa« identified hy his nephew>||@@||floor. The body of deceased was identified by his nephew, who resides at Bathurst. Dr. Korke, who had made a||@@||who resides at Bathurst. Dr. Rorke, who had made a post-mortem examination of tho remains, stated that death||@@||post-mortem examination of the remains, stated that death was duo to heart disease, and tho jury returned a verdict in||@@||was due to heart disease, and the jury returned a verdict in ? accordance with tho medical testimony.||@@||accordance with the medical testimony. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28360267 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn FALL OF AN AKROLITE AT NAPLES.-Tho Naples||@@||FALL OF AN AEROLITE AT NAPLES.-The Naples Piccolo of tho 7th December gives the following lotter from||@@||Piccolo of the 7th December gives the following letter from Professor Modestino del Guizo:-"Tho extraordinary||@@||Professor Modestino del Gaizo:-"The extraordinary shower of falling stars seen on the 27th of Novombor was||@@||shower of falling stars seen on the 27th of November was followed by a splendid coda. Yesterday, at 10.25 a.m., nu||@@||followed by a splendid coda. Yesterday, at 10.25 a.m., an aorolito fell here in Via del Giorentini. It is cuneiform,||@@||aerolite fell here in Via del Giorentini. It is cuneiform, presenting a superficial patina, and weighs over six kilo-||@@||presenting a superficial patina, and weighs over six kilo- grammes, without counting tho fragments that foll from||@@||grammes, without counting the fragments that fell from tho apex in its rapid flight earthwards. In these fragments||@@||the apex in its rapid flight earthwards. In these fragments wera found mineral crystals, such as those on account of||@@||were found mineral crystals, such as those on account of which tho illustrious 'Gustavo lioso named some of tho||@@||which the illustrious Gustavo Roso named some of the aerolites euchroites. Some of tho pooplo who witnessed tho||@@||aerolites euchroites. Some of the people who witnessed the fall of tho uoiolito wera as terrified hs though they had felt||@@||fall of the aerolite were as terrified as though they had felt tho shock of tm earthquake ; and tho gonoral stupefaction||@@||the shock of an earthquake ; and the general stupefaction increased when Professor Domenico do Luca, to calm all||@@||increased when Professor Domenico de Luca, to calm all fears, announced Unit the stone hud fallen from heaven. It||@@||fears, announced that the stone had fallen from heaven. It mav bo worth notifying that an aorolito foll in Naples on tho||@@||may be worth notifying that an aerolite fell in Naples on the 29th of November. 1389."||@@||29th of November, 1389." I.||@@||I. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13617640 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn DEATH OF MR. A. J. AGO.||@@||DEATH OF MR. A. J. AGG. [BY TELEOUAPII. )||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH. ) (FROM OUB, OWN" COUBESPONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR, OWN CORRESPONDENT.) MELBOURNE, SUNDAY.||@@||MELBOURNE, SUNDAY. Mr. Alfred John Agg, ono of the railway commis-||@@||Mr. Alfred John Agg, one of the railway commis- sioners, and who has boen a high State official for many||@@||sioners, and who has been a high State official for many years, died on Saturday. The deceased gentleman||@@||years, died on Saturday. The deceased gentleman arrived in Melbourne in 18-11, and receivod an appoint-||@@||arrived in Melbourne in 1841, and received an appoint- ment in the Chiof Secretary's office. Ho hold an im-||@@||ment in the Chief Secretary's office. He held an im- portant post in tho Immigration Department, and||@@||portant post in the Immigration Department, and in 1855 became hoad of tho now Govern-||@@||in 1855 became head of the now Govern- ment Storo Department, in which ho succeedod||@@||ment Store Department, in which he succeeded so admirably that ho was promoted to||@@||so admirably that he was promoted to he Under Treasurer; and a fow months later, on||@@||be Under Treasurer; and a few months later, on October l8, 1857, ho became ono of the Commissioners||@@||October l8, 1857, he became one of the Commissioners of Audit Ho romained in that position for 28 yoars,||@@||of Audit He remained in that position for 28 years, discharging his duties with singular ability. Owing||@@||discharging his duties with singular ability. Owing to symptoms of illnoss having set in, and to which ho||@@||to symptoms of illness having set in, and to which he ultirnatoly succumbed, he was grauted leave, and ho||@@||ultimately succumbed, he was granted leave, and he wont round the world in 1888, Dining his absence||@@||went round the world in 1888, During his absence ho was appointed ono of the railway commissioners||@@||he was appointed one of the railway commissioners with Mr. Speight and Mr. Ford. The success attained||@@||with Mr. Speight and Mr. Ford. The success attained by tlio commissioners is a mattor of rocont history, and||@@||by the commissioners is a matter of recent history, and tho good results achieved havo boon largely due to tho||@@||the good results achieved have been largely due to the ability and insight of Mr. Agg, whoso death is regarded||@@||ability and insight of Mr. Agg, whose death is regarded as a public losa.||@@||as a public lose. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13639262 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn TUE TAXATION OF MOJiTGACfJSD LAND.||@@||THE TAXATION OF MORTGAGED LAND -A||@@||-A TO THE EDITOR ^OF THE HERALD. j !||@@||TO THE EDITOR ^OF THE HERALD. j ! Sir,-I has e road ss ith much interest n lottor in your||@@||Sir,-I have read with much interest a letter in your issuo of August 24 on the abovo " Libra " there states a||@@||issue of August 24 on the above " Libra " there states a problem w hioh I have not seen sols ed M j suggestions||@@||problem which I have not seen solved. My suggestions may indueo furthei consideration of that important subjoet||@@||may induce further consideration of that important subject lo my muid, the mam difficulty lies in the existcnco of an||@@||to my mind, the main difficulty lies in the existence of an incomo tax as well as a land tax To thoso w ho hold as I||@@||income tax as well as a land tax. To those who hold as I do, that no tax should bo lev led save that on land values it||@@||do, that no tax should be levied d save that on land values it wfll bo easy to see that no great hurdship w ould arise in tho||@@||will be easy to see that no great hardship would arise in the caso alluded to, whero the land was mort"aged to threo||@@||case alluded to, where the land was mortaged to three fonrths ita valuu " Libra " points out that undor||@@||fourths its value " Libra " points out that under a_ incomo tax tho mortgageo s ould pay tax on tho||@@||an income tax the mortgagee would pay tax on the inrerest ho received from land, on which land the||@@||inrerest he received from land, on which land the mortgagor, the ostensible ownor, ssas also paving||@@||mortgagor, the ostensible owner, was also paying for the wholo area undor tho land tax Pre||@@||for the whole area under the land tax Pre sr__i_g that no income tax oxisted there would be no||@@||suming that no income tax existed there would be no lni-staco in charging the mortiragoe tho land tax on tho||@@||injustice in charging the mortgagee the land tax on the vainc of the three-fourths it being understood that tho||@@||value of the three-fourths it being understood that the term ha» oxpirod, and that ho has tho posver to iorocloso||@@||term has expired and that he has the power to foreclose "labra" fears that foreclosui os svould thon rapid!) occui, to||@@||"Libra" fears that foreclosure would then rapidly occur, to the détriment of tho mortg igors in such cases Such, how-||@@||the détriment of the mortgagors in such cases. Such, how- ever, wouldnotbo the caso if all our revenue svorodcnvod||@@||ever, would not be the case if all our revenue was derived from land. from land lhe unmcdiato effect cf utolcmbl) henvv land||@@||The immediate effect of a tolerably heavy land tax tax would Lo to lessen tho price of lana, b) thiowing||@@||would be to lessen the price of land by throwing nnnaod land, or land aot used to the extent circumstances||@@||unused land, or land not used to the extent circumstances Wouldallosv-by throsvmg I sis, such land into the market||@@||would allow by throwing, I say, , such land into the market. I hardly need dwoll ou this point after tho logical niannci||@@||I hardly need dwell on this point after the logical manner in which it has been expounded m tho latter bool s of||@@||in which it has been expounded in the latter books of Georgo's "Progress and Pos ort) " I can claim as pros ed,||@@||George's "Progress and Poverty) " I can claim as proved, without taxing your spaco, that to cscai e a heavy land tax||@@||without taxing your space, that to escape a heavy land tax holders, who aro not users, will sell I ho effect of thi s||@@||holders, who are not users, will sell I the effect of this will bo to mako it impolitic for the mortgagor to foreclose,||@@||will be to make it impolitic for the mortgagor to foreclose, and ho wall content himsolf wath tho interest aiming undor||@@||and he will content himself with the interest arising under hu? mortgage, and cbcorfullv pay his tax on the salue of||@@||his mortgage, and cheerfully pay his tax on the value of Iho portion of tho land equal to the amount of his||@@||the portion of the land equal to the amount of his mortgage And jubt heio anjtbci curious factor||@@||mortgage And just here another curious factor intervenes All land mubt bo under a tix according||@@||intervenes All land must be under a tax according to its vuluo, to prevent injustice Ihen tho land undui||@@||to its value, to prevent injustice then the land under considoration will, m common svithothoi taxed land, fall||@@||consideration will,in common with other taxed land, fall in price Iho fictitious and dan{.oious value of land at||@@||in price. The fictitious and dangerous value of land at prosont, resulting from monopoly and speculation, would||@@||present, resulting from monopoly and speculation, would diminish, till m nil probability the amount of tho lean||@@||diminish, till in all probability the amount of the loan under mortgage in our huoumon ( abo w ould bo considerably||@@||under mortgage in our specimen case would be considerably 0\or the selling i>nco of ?ho land It would then bo im-||@@||over the selling price of the land . It would then be politic for tho mortgageo to foiecloso, though pi")ing a land||@@||impolitic for the mortgagee to foreclose, though paying a land tax on tho ssholo of the land, sslulo tho mortgagor svould be||@@||tax on on the whole the land, while the mortgagor would be rolioved of an) shale of tho ta\ w bates or, and ss ould bo||@@||relieved of any share of the tax whatever,and would be «laced m a botter co ldition to rotueso his fortunes||@@||placed in in a better condition to retrieve its fortunes. *"" f I UiSTH T> T>T T MHITTI||@@||*"" f I UiSTH T> T>T T MHITTI *- Iain, ¿fe^_GEORGE PLUMMER. t||@@||*- Iain, ¿fe^_GEORGE PLUMMER. t ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13633434 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn I ROAD FROM KOQARAH TO BOTTLE FOREST,||@@||ROAD FROM KOGARAH TO BOTTLE FOREST. A deputation from Kogarah, accompaniod by Messrs,||@@||A deputation from Kogarah, accompanied by Messrs. Hammond, S. A. Stephen, and Judd, Ms.L A., waited'||@@||Hammond, S. A. Stephen, and Judd, Ms.L A., waited upon the Minister for Works yosterday to brin«i||@@||upon the Minister for Works yesterday to bring under hi« notice the condition of disrepair into which?||@@||under his notice the condition of disrepair into which the main road from Kogarah to Bottle Forest had1'||@@||the main road from Kogarah to Bottle Forest had fallen. Six j ears ago, it was explained, the road was in a,'||@@||fallen. Six years ago, it was explained, the road was in a good stato of repair, but several of tho trustees havinji||@@||good state of repair, but several of the trustees having retired from the trust, the road had not since that tim*||@@||retired from the trust, the road had not since that time received pioper attention, and it yv ould be impossible fof,||@@||received proper attention, and it would be impossible for the diBtiiot to advance m prosperity if tho road wore||@@||the district to advance in prosperity if the road were allowed to remain in its present state.||@@||allowed to remain in its present state. Mr LYNK said he thought tho truateos were to blamo for||@@||Mr LYNE said he thought the trustees were to blame for allowing the road to got into disrepair, but ho would maka||@@||allowing the road to get into disrepair, but he would make Inquiry, and aboertain tho opinion of tho Commissioner for||@@||inquiry, and ascertain the opinion of the Commissioner for Roads as to what sum of monoy it wouid take to repair||@@||Roads as to what sum of money it would take to repair the road, and whether it was possible to appropriate the||@@||the road, and whether it was possible to appropriate the sum required. It WOB hardly likoly, howovor, that ha||@@||sum required. It was hardly likely, however, that he would bo able to appropriate any sum unless something* *wai||@@||would be able to appropriate any sum unless something was contributed on tho patt of tho municipality.||@@||contributed on the part of the municipality. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13609916 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE ILLAAVARRA LIME.||@@||THE ILLAWARRA LINE. lho numeroui sitia tivo iisorte along lho Illawarra Hill-||@@||The numerous attractive resorts along the Illawarra rail- way hno vero Ininti pitioni ed In pi asme spokcrs A||@@||way line were largely patronised by pleasure-seekers. A special offoit was mudo by the ralway authorities to topo||@@||special effort was made by the railway authorities to cope with the ti adie, and din ii -mil waa that eve ur v mats (n/o~||@@||with the traffic, and the result was that excursionists expe- lioneeel norn* of Hiat tnwhuig »nd squoitfiiiir BO oYltn||@@||rienced none of that crushing and squeezing so often oudured on former o rimions Ih« first tram lift bviluoy||@@||endured on former occasions. The first train left Sydney shortly bcfoie 9 o'clock and tho trams continual lo run at||@@||shortly before 9 o'clock, and the trains continued to run at short inferíais thioughmt tho din i hi moitun,; trama||@@||short intervals throughout the day. The morning trains wete well filled with paoRiiijrpu, and hi uouu a ano thou||@@||were well filled with passengers, and by noon some thou- bands of pomona munt have open corn ey oil up the h u Thol||@@||sands of persons must have been conveyed up the line. The train airaugomenl« wore» under tho neiaonal b îponiMon||@@||train arrangements were under the personal supervision ot Mi leichuidaon, and were highly »iti factory.||@@||of Mr. Richardson, and were highly satisfactory. Sutherland was visitor! by «OHIO hundriils of||@@||Sutherland was visited by some hundreds of ¡jprsona J ho pnn< ipili atti action at this re «mt wai||@@||persons. The principal attraction at this resort was jJckBis Richardson anil AVrouch'a land udauco wa« us gi at as on mi puuuus otiaaion.||@@||attendance was as great as on any previous occasion. Mr baywell's tiaui mudo a largo nnmbei of tilpa||@@||Mr. Saywell's tram made a large number of trips to tho hi ai h ilunng the day, and rho ntconmindation on||@@||to the beach during the day, and the accommodation on tim Huo wiui tuxtd to ita íullear entpuf Aa may bo||@@||the line was taxed to its fullest extent. As may be imagined, the tiuius letnrmng to bvdiiPi m the ufleraoim,||@@||imagined, the trains returning to Sydney in the aflernoon weio well lillod with cniirMoniata , but notwithstanding:||@@||were well filled with excursionists; but notwithstanding (ho fact that the ciusli al Homo if Hi"* atiban? waa iiuii na'||@@||the fact that the crush at some of the stations was just as gloat, if no1 (.1 eater, Ullin em foniiei oee isioni, the traflio||@@||great, if not greater, than on former occasions, the traffic Aiun so well managed thut piuiongois siitlciud no inoouvo«||@@||was so well managed that passengers suffered no inconve- menee w hatevor.||@@||nience whatever. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13631705 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn NARRATIVE OF ME. GEORGE WALTERS.||@@||NARRATIVE OF MR. GEORGE WALTERS. Mi. Georgo Walters, tolograph operator at Green||@@||Mr. George Walters, telegraph operator at Green papo lighthouse, sai s I hoaid at 9 80 on Sunday||@@||Cape lighthouse, says : I heard at 9.30 on Sunday night a steamer whistling, I got up immediately and||@@||night a steamer whistling ; I got up immediately and saw lights-the lights of a vessol on the rocíes in||@@||saw lights—the lights of a vessel on the rocks in , frbht of my office, I j at once connocted my||@@||front of my office ; I at once connected my instiument, and did my utmost to íaise tho||@@||instrument, and did my utmost to raise the staltons along the lino, hut without BUCCCBS ,||@@||stations along the line, but without success ; I then went down to che steamer and mot Captain||@@||I then went down to the steamer and met Captain Skelton1 who said a terrible catastrophe had occurred on||@@||Skelton, who said a terrible catastrophe had occurred on tho rocks, Whelan was down there, I got a bull's oj e||@@||the rocks ; Whelan was down there, I got a bull's-eye lantom and hurried down io Whelan, tho cries on||@@||lantern and hurried down to Whelan ; the cries on hoaid w ore tembló'*---brow us a line, for God's sake'.'||@@||board were terrible "—Throw us a line, for God's sake"— " Save us," wo shouted back, " Stick to tho wrock, and||@@||" Save us ;" we shouted back, " Stick to the wreck, and wo will do our best/' wo thou endeavoured to got 01 er||@@||we will do our best ;" we then endeavoured to get over the locks as near as poosihlo, hut the tide was too||@@||the rocks as near as possible, but the tide was too high', and wo had. to wait about an hour ,and||@@||high, and we had to wait about an hour and a half before it went down, all , the, timo||@@||a half before it went down ; all the time hoartronding scroams carno from tho wrock, I thon saw||@@||heartrending screams came from the wreck ; I then saw four sailors up tho mast trj mg to h\ a rope to lowor||@@||four sailors up the mast trying to fix a rope to lower thomsolvea down to tho rooks over, which lho mast hung,||@@||themselves down to the rocks over, which the mast hung, but hofoie tho rope Mas fixed, tho mast snappod in two,||@@||but before the rope was fixed, the mast snapped in two, and thoy foil close to the locks, .wkoio thoy clung to tho||@@||and they fell close to the rocks, where they clung to the kelp, and then Whelan and I helped, thom up, ono||@@||kelp ; and then Whelan and I helped them up ; one man immediately foil down, on his^knoos in pi ayer ,||@@||man immediately fell down on his knees in prayer ; thoy wero so exhausted that thoy fell as thoy tried to||@@||they were so exhausted that they fell as they tried to walk, and 110 had to holp them up to higher ground,||@@||walk, and we had to help them up to higher ground ; the boatswain, aftei recovering a little, obtained a gun||@@||the boatswain, after recovering a little, obtained a gun from the lighthouse, and attaching a fishing line to a||@@||from the lighthouse, and attaching a fishing line to a bullet, fired it ovoi tho paosongois on tho wroolc, but||@@||bullet, fired it over the passengers on the wreck, but the lino hur;it, someone on board was then lowered||@@||the line burnt ; someone on board was then lowered with a rope to try and reach us ou the locks , ho||@@||with a rope to try and reach us on the rocks ; he also carried a woman m his arina, and ho was tiying to||@@||also carried a woman in his arms, and he was trying to get on the rocks , a heavy suif came carrying a log -of||@@||get on the rocks ; a heavy surf came carrying a log of timber, n Inch hit her dn tho hoad, killing hor imme-||@@||timber, which hit her on the head, killing her imme- diately, the man was unablo to reach us, and ho was||@@||diately the man was unable to reach us, and he was hauled on board agim, tho boatswain then found a||@@||hauled on board again ; the boatswain then found a pioco of brars, which ho tiod to the fishing||@@||piece of brass, which he tied to the fishing lino, and threw it over to tho wreck, it reached||@@||line, and threw it over to the wreck ; it reached tho iwiock, and nas caught, and a lope nas got on||@@||the wreck, and was caught, and a rope was got on board, and 0110 by ono the 15 weie thus got ashore ,||@@||board, and one by one the 15 were thus got ashore ; pries wero coming all the timo from the after part||@@||cries were coming all the time from the after part : " Tfirow us a line, foi God's sake, save us ," but iv 0||@@||" Throw us a line, for God's sake, save us ," but we could not got ono out to thom, haying no apparatus ,||@@||could not get one out to them, having no apparatus ; if wo had had lockets wo could havo savod many moro||@@||if we had had rockets we could have saved many more lives, the aftorpait was woll lighted, but it was||@@||lives ; the afterpart was well lighted, but it was too dark to soo tho people, Mr. Lumsdaine||@@||too dark to see the people ; Mr. Lumsdaine was the only one who waa sai ed who got ashore with-||@@||was the only one who was saved who got ashore with- out the ropo, and when ho reached the rocks his atrongth||@@||out the rope, and when he reached the rocks his strength was exhausted, ho having been undor tho water como||@@||was exhausted, he having been under the water some time clinging to tho kelp, I caught hold of him, and||@@||time clinging to the kelp ; I caught hold of him, and pulled him up, and told him ho waa safe, hut he could||@@||pulled him up, and told him he was safe, but he could not speak.||@@||not speak. ? ? 1 11 1 in mi in||@@|| ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13630965 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn BOARD OF 'I LO a NIC AL EDUCATION.||@@||BOARD OF TECNICAL EDUCATION. A nieotmg of tho Boaid of Technical Education was||@@||A meeting of the Board of Technical Education was hold at the offices, 129 I'lullip-strect on A\redm sduy aftor||@@||held at the offices, 129 Phillip-street on Wednesday after- noem I ho following members wcio present -Mr H C||@@||noon. The following members were present: —Mr. H. C. Russell (acting president), Mi James Barnet, Mr W II.||@@||Russell (acting president), Mr. James Barnet, Mr. W. H. Ldniuuds, Professor Liversidge, Mr Angus Mackay, Mr.||@@||Edmunds, Professor Liversidge, Mr. Angus Mackay, Mr. J N Oxlej, Mi Norman Selfo, Mr C a AA ilkmson and||@@||J. N. Oxley, Mr. Norman Selfe, Mr. C. S. Wilkinson and Mr Justico Windover Iho following gentlomon were||@@||Mr. Justice Windeyer. The following gentlemen were engaged to dell»cr populiii science lectures in tho 1 ethnical||@@||engaged to deliver popular science lectures in the Technical Hall - Di OSCIU ICutz, M A , ono leeturo on ' Biology ,"||@@||Hall :- Dr. Oscar Katz, M. A., one lecture on " Biology ;" Mi Hup-h Pollock, LL B , six lectures on " Djoing and||@@||Mr. Hugh Pollock, LL. B , six lectures on " Dyeing and Dje Wares," Mr W AVilkins six leoturos on ' Tho||@@||Dye Wares," Mr. W. Wilkins six lectures on " The I nnciplos which undetho tho Ait of leaching " Dr S II||@@||Principles which underlie the Art of Teaching; " Dr. S. H. Edgolow, one leeturo on "Houses, and how to Roincdy||@@||Edgelow, one lecture on "Houses, and how to Remedy some of then usual Snnitaij Detects," itndDr Caleb leiry,||@@||some of then usual Sanitary Defects;" and Dr. Caleb Terry, thrco lectuieson the ' Adulteration of Food " lie follow-||@@||three lectures on the '"Adulteration of Food. " The follow- ing appointments weto niiido -Lieutenant Cemipion,||@@||ing appointments were made :—Lieutenant Campion, R N , to bo teacher of tho nat igulion e lass, Mi A L.||@@||R.N., to be teacher of the navigation class; Mr. A. L. Chillingworth tobo teacher oi wool-soiting class, Mi J.||@@||Chillingworth to be teacher of wool-sorting class; Mr. J. A Hotlings to bo ait teacher al Singleton CHU in from||@@||A. Hollings to be art teacher at Singleton. Offers from Mossts Ritchio and Bennett to contluct mechanical and||@@||Messrs. Ritchie and Bennett to conduct mechanical and niclutccturnl diawmg elipses at AA lckhuin until tho hoard||@@||architectural drawing classes at Wickham until the board is able to pay foi thoir soitices vtoto accepted A lottel||@@||is able to pay for their services were accepted. A letter was load ii oin Mi J lan fax Comgrato, secrotart of tho||@@||was read from Mr. J. Fairfax Conigrave, secretary of the Chainbci of Manufiictmch, Adeluido, slating that un his||@@||Chamber of Manufacturers, Adelaide, stating that on his recent visit to bjdnoy ho had boen smpnscd at tho magni-||@@||recent visit to Sydney he had been surprised at the magni- tude ot tho opeiutions elined on by tho boaid,||@@||tude of the operations carried on by the board, and that when in Mclboutuo ho lind sought||@@||and that when in Melbourne he had sought to interest tho Melbourno Chniubci ot Manufactures in tins||@@||to interest the Melbourne Chamber of Manufactures in this work lu ansvvoi to an application norn tho committee||@@||work . In answer to an application from the committee of tho Parramatta School of Arts, it was íesolvid to en-||@@||of the Parramatta School of Arts, it was resolved to en- gage Mr James Harold to deliver two lcctuics at that||@@||gage Mr. James Harold to deliver two lectures at that institution RoturnB woro lceeivcd oi lessons ind lectures||@@||institution. Returns were received of lessons and lectures delivered in tho ltchnical Co'lege und brunell tcchntcil||@@||delivered in the Technical College and branch technical schools, including a statement showing nu IIVOIULO attend-||@@||schools, including a statement showing an average attend- ance of 102 persons nt inch of tho eleven leetuies m tho||@@||ance of 192 persons at each of the eleven lectures in the lcchmcul Hull On tho motion of Prolussoi Liversidge,||@@||Technical Hall. On the motion of Professor Liversidge, it MHB lOBolvcd that studoll« nwnided pn/cs lit tho||@@||it ws resolved that students awarded prized at the annual examinations be exempted tiotn ibu examination!!||@@||annual examinations be exempted fromt he examinations pioviijtiRlv io ] nu ed loi schülius It wus u suited that tho||@@||previously required for scholars. It was resolved that the mstiuclors lit the Sjdnoj Icelunenl Colli L,C bo îoquestod to||@@||instructors at the Sydney Technical College by requested to ask tho students to send unv vtoiks thui thev iun\ havo in||@@||ask the students to send any works that they may have in their possession to a mee bimmil and si lentihc e xlubilion||@@||their possession to a mechanical and scientific exhibition proposed to be held at Uiilimttn m Juno ne\t Notices of||@@||proposed to be held at Balmain in June next. Notices of motton victo givou icspo ting tho appointment ol nn in||@@||motion were given respecting the appointment of an in- sli uctoi ni ngiiculttuc, and le i the obtaining ut a sufllcicnt||@@||structor in agriculture, and for the obtaining of a sufficient mea norn Bankstown for the pntpisos ot im agiieultiiral||@@||area near Bankstown for the purposes of an agricultural and v otei min v school Otboi busnii ss ot a dopai tniontul||@@||and veterinary school. Other business of a departmental characlor was transacted and tho meeting adjourned to tho||@@||character was transacted, and the meeting adjourned to the 26th instant||@@||26th instant. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13633084 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn COASTHKS INWARD.-ArorsT 9.||@@||COASTERS INWARD.—AUGUST 9. Tulms loci!!, ii oin Cnmtlcn Haven, willi 21 000 feet timber,||@@||Julius Vogel, from Camden Haven, with 28,000 feet timber, Ado anil 1 tlifl ftom Miiiiniiij' Ttlvoi with 29 000 feet timliei||@@||Ada and Ethel, from Manning River, with 29,000 feet timber; Guion, florn Newcastle with 2S0 tons coil Mn;i*ic Scott from||@@||Garron, from Newcastle with 280 tons coal; Maggie Scott from Port Stephens, with 9900 feet timber 300 pilings||@@||Port Stephens, with 9900 feet timber 300 palings; "Mm min fiom Dclllngci ltnei with ISO bass birk||@@||Muruna, from Bellinger River, with 180 bags bark, SOO chocs » Miifrio fiom li Kemmis Bav, ivith 20 000||@@||300 cheeses; Magic, from Bateman's Bay, with 20,000 loot timber, M igpic Kilci ii oin lUisbme 1\a*ei with 900 bas-||@@||feet timber, Maggie Riley, from Brisbane Water, with 900 bas- kets sholls, 1 coop fowls 1 buy ovstets, 10 e ises cko T G kon||@@||kets shells, 1 coop fowls, 1 bag oysters, 10 cases eggs; J. G. Kon- <»» ""-' ~||@@||our rights by a by-law which was never heard of by us I until published im tho Government ££?-''"."||@@||until published in the Government Gazette. I am. Ac,||@@||I am. &c., LA.ÏTBRX||@@||Sydney, Sept. 2. tíviíncr, Sept. 2. ». ». "||@@||T.M. SLATTERY. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13608959 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn MINING INTELLIGENCE.||@@||MINING INTELLIGENCE. ----(_>..-??||@@|| [BY TjiLEßnAPH. I||@@||(BY TELEGRAPH. ) IPBOlt OUn OWN CUIlHESl'ONDBN-0||@@||(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT ) GRAFTON, TOCSDAT.||@@||GRAFTON, TUESDAY. Several crushiiiga aro reported from Nana Crook, per-||@@||Several crushings are reported from Nana Creek, per- formed by the Nana Crook Quartz Ciaishing Association's||@@||formed by the Nana Creek Quartz Crushing Association's buttery. , Tho Advance Company's No. 1 West crashed 46||@@||battery. , The Advance Company's No. 1 West crushed 46 tona of stono for a yield of 59oz. of gold ; Messrs. Sparling||@@||tons of stone for a yield of 59oz. of gold ; Messrs. Sparling and Company, Young Aubtnilia claim, crushed 8 tons for a||@@||and Company, Young Australia claim, crushed 8 tons for a yield of li)o_. ; the Nymbordo Company crushed 73 tons of||@@||yield of 19oz ; the Nymboida Company crushed 73 tons of stono for a yield of 20n_. The loiter stono was exceed-||@@||stone for a yield of 20oz. The latter stone was exceed- ingly difficult to treat, and the tailings liavo been aaved for||@@||ingly difficult to treat, and the tailings have been saved for for furthor treatment, aa it ia believed that they contain||@@||for furthor treatment, as it is believed that they contain twice aa much gold as was obtained from tho atono.||@@||twice as much gold as was obtained from the stone. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28356863 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn . 1MB LITHGOW ^ TALLEY HINE.||@@||THE LITHGOW VALLEY MINE. [BU TCLÉOllAPIl.J||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.] (PUOM A CORRESPONDENT.)||@@||(FROM A CORRESPONDENT.) LITHGOW MONDAY.||@@||LITHGOW MONDAY. .Operations iii the Lithgow mineare very rapidly pro-||@@||Operations in the Lithgow mine are very rapidly pro- gressing. All the stopping» in the main heading were||@@||gressing. All the stoppings in the main heading were bricked off loBt night ot 9 p.'m.j and every other avenue In||@@||bricked off last night at 9 p.m., and every other avenue in ,tho direction of thc Aro was closed. Tho Examiner of||@@||the direction of the fire was closed. The Examiner of Coalfields, Inspector Bowan, Mr. T. T. Wilton, and Mr.||@@||Coalfields, Inspector Rowan, Mr. T. T. Wilton, and Mr. Campbell, manager, were in tho. mino for about 12 hours||@@||Campbell, manager, were in the mine for about 12 hours superintending tho work. A ' strong force of men aro now||@@||superintending the work. A strong force of men are now employed in tho construction of arched brickwork in front||@@||employed in the construction of arched brickwork in front of tho'temporary stoppings made yesterday. Thero is||@@||of the temporary stoppings made yesterday. There is even.' probability" that the mino \vill be at work again next||@@||every probability that the mine will be at work again next Munday. '', ','. '_.||@@||Monday. " Fon riiK lli.oou is THU Lit»:."-t'lurle's WorUMamod Blood||@@||" FOR THE BLOOD IS THE LIFE. — Clarke's World-famed Blood Misture lu warranted to rivante thc blood from all impurities,||@@||Mixture is warranted to cleanse the blood from all impurities, nom whatever cauro urlxlag. Korscitiftilu, scurvy, sUIuuiid blood||@@||from whatever cause arrising. For scrofula, scurvy, skin and blood ilitcoM's. and sores of all kinds, it» elicits me marvellous. Thou||@@||diseases, and sores of all kinds, its effects are marvellous. Thou- funils ot totimoniuls. In bottles li* td euch : unit lu cants, con-.||@@||sands of testimonials. In bottles 2s 6d each ; and in cases, con- . tattling MI tintes th« quuntltv, ll»,oí all chemists, l'ruiirictor.thu||@@||taining six times the quantity, 11s, of all chemists. Proprietor, the Lincolnand Midland CountlM Drue Co., Unwin, Eos;.-[ADVT.] '||@@||Lincoln and Midland Counties Drug Co., Lincoln, Eng.-[ADVT.] ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13610745 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn TRIAL SURVEY FROM BOTTLE FOREST TO||@@||TRIAL SURVEY FROM BOTTLE FOREST TO MOSS VALE.||@@||MOSS VALE. A deputation, consisting of Mr. Garrett, M.L.A., and||@@||A deputation, consisting of Mr. Garrett, M.L.A., and Mr. A. Ainistrong, waited upon the Minister for Works||@@||Mr. A. Armstrong, waited upon the Minister for Works yostorday morning, and presented a petition adopted by a||@@||yesterday morning, and presented a petition adopted by a public meeting, held at Appin, in favour of a triul survey||@@||public meeting, held at Appin, in favour of a trial survey for a railway line from Bottle Forest, on the Illawarra||@@||for a railway line from Bottle Forest, on the Illawarra lino, to a point at or neuv Moss Valo. The petition stated,||@@||line, to a point at or near Moss Vale. The petition stated, among other things, that tho line proposed to be sur-||@@||among other things, that the line proposed to be sur- veyed would be a continuation ot tho Illawarra||@@||veyed would be a continuation of the Illawarra ____., and b» mora' direct than th» fm«_-i Q«Mt||@@||line, and be more direct than the present Great Southern Railway, which took a western detour of »||@@||Southern Railway, which took a western detour of considerable distance it would also pass almost entirely||@@||considerable distance. It would also pass almost entirely through Crown lands, n great part of which hhd bean||@@||through Crown lands, a great part of which had been temporarily rescued from Bale, and which would be ao||@@||temporarily rescued from sale, and which would be so enoriuousl) enliuiicid ni vnluo thut the solo of such land||@@||enormously enhanced in value that the sale of such land would in a gi eil mi isitic meet th( cost of the line||@@||would in a great measure meet the cost of the line. Mr Garrett pant it out thut this matter could fairly||@@||Mr. Garrett pointed out that this matter could fairly bo considered an nita colonial one bi cause tis the eolontci||@@||be considered an intercolonial one because as the colonies vi ere now being connected with euch other bv railways, any||@@||were now being connected with each other by railways, any decrease in tho distance te bo traversed would bo a great||@@||decrease in the distance to be traversed would be a great advuntugo lhi line proposed to be sun eyed Would be a||@@||advantage. The line proposed to be surveyed would be a b nmg of at li ist 30 nullum the lourncj between S)dn_y||@@||saving of at least 30 miles in the journey between Sydney mid Melbourne The Great Southern line was bccomiug||@@||and Melbourne. The Great Southern line was becoming ov ci burdened, and this hue would bo a relief to it, and ia||@@||overburdened, and this line would be a relief to it, and in addition to thnt, it would opui up au entirely new district,||@@||addition to that, it would open up an entirely new district, m which extensive ooul beds were kuown to exist If||@@||in which extensive coal beds were known to exist. If earned out, tho work would bo u very large one ia||@@||carried out, the work would be a very large one in its resulte, white tho cost would bo very small||@@||its results, while the cost would be very small. If a rough tiiul suivov were made, he thought it||@@||If a rough trial survey were made, he thought it would suti-fv tho Minister that the proposed hue was worthy||@@||would satisfy the Minister that the proposed line was worthy of further consideratio i||@@||of further consideration. Mi Gaiiuakd stud that the facility for getting coal for||@@||Mr. Garrard said that the facility for getting coal for the illilwa, would boa stiougpoint in favour of the pro||@@||the railway would be a strong point in favour of the pro- pi sal, and there wa3 no doubt thut in time the) would have||@@||posal, and there was no doubt that in time they would have to incienso then tinana of railway eptomber 13,1886.||@@||Monday, September 13, 1886. it is Hereby ordered that the undermentioned causes which||@@||It is hereby ordered that the undermentioned causes which have been sot donn for tiial at Darlinghurst on the under-||@@||have been set down for trial at Darlinghurst on the under- mentioned dates, he, and the sumo mc, heioby transferred to the||@@||mentioned dates, he, and the same are, hereby transferred to the list of causis foi trial In the .Tun Couit.||@@||list of causes for trial in the Jury Court. Hienda}, ¡>eptenilor 13,-Edwards v. Edwards, .Imr-cnT. Trascr||@@||Monday September 13.-Edwards v. Edwards, Jansen v. Fraser and another, N. h. \V. I'lozon Meat Campan) v. bull» un.||@@||and another, N. S. W. Frozen Meat Company v. Sullivan. Tuesdav, September 14.-Commercial Hanking; Co. v. Willmott,||@@||Tuesday, September 14.-Commercial Banking Co. v. Willmott, ttieen v. Kelh.||@@||Green v. Kelly. Wednesday, September 15.-Berry v. Jacobs, Bunk Now 7cnland||@@||Wednesday, September 15.-Berry v. Jacobs, Bank New Zealand v Innes, O'Brien and others v. Huntley, ¡scott v. Duley and||@@||v. Innes, O'Brien and others v. Huntley, Scott v. Duley and othois.||@@||others. And it Is further ordered that the Bald causes set donn for||@@||And it is further ordered that the said causes set down for Atondar, the 13th September, shall not bo put in the list for trial||@@||Monday, the 13th September, shall not be put in the list for trial bofoic Wednesday, the lath Scptcmbci inbtnnt ; nnd thntthe snld||@@||before Wednesday, the 15th September instant ; and that the said cauBrs set down foi Tucsdni, the 11th Seotemher, shall not bo||@@||causes set down for Tuesday, the 14th September, shall not be put on tho list for ti lal liefoic Wednesday, the 15th Instant: and||@@||put on tho list for trial before Wednesday, the 15th instant: and that the saul causes set down for Wednesday, the 1Mb Scpumhcr,||@@||that the said causes set down for Wednesday, the 15th September, shall not be put on the list for trial before Thunda), the loth||@@||shall not be put on the list for trial before Thursday, the 16th Scptcmbci instant.||@@||September instant. JAMFB StAnns, C.J.||@@||JAMES MARTIN, C.J. P. FAUCKTT, J.||@@||P. FAUCETT, J. Vf. C. WlMlEYEn, J.||@@||W. C. WINDEYER, J. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13611522 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn INSOLVENCY COURT.-MOSDAY.||@@||INSOLVENCY COURT.-MONDAY. {Before the CiiiEr COMMISSIOSJEU.)||@@||(Before the CHIEF COMMISSIONER.) In tho matter of John Wilson v. John Knox and||@@||In the matter of John Wilson v. John Knox and AudresvKnox. Tho order« foi grunted on tho Jthultimo was||@@||Andrew Knox.The order nisi granted on the 5th ultimo was made absolute; schedule and statement to bo tiled within||@@||made absolute; schedule and statement to be filed within 10 days after- service of summons.||@@||10 days after service of summons. *? SU11K-NDEUS.||@@||SURRENDERS. m,,"_., Eiv> of Bathurst, labourer. Liabilities, £36 5s.||@@||Thomas Ely of Bathurst, labourer. Liabilities, £36 5s. Thomas wv « Mn F Mll<.,müi otiioilli assize.||@@||7d. Assets, £3 10s. Mr.F.Macnab,official assignee. 7d'T i,-, H,mt of Summer Hill, wheelwright. Liabilities.||@@||John Hunt of Summer Hill, wheelwright. Liabilities. _Ä Id- Assets, £472 8s. Mr. P. Macnab, official||@@||£496 0s.1d. Assets, £472 8s. Mr. F. Macnab, official OMÀw?T Gertli, of Woolloomooloo, on petition and affi||@@||assignee. ^holies «uu, official assignee.||@@||Charles Gerth,of Woolloomooloo,on petition and affiidavit.Mr.E.M.Stephen,official assignee. ^____irJ__^C_S_óf 46.Darli__hur_t-road.noul||@@||William James Cabban,of 46,Darlinghurst-road,poul- torcr and fruiterer! Liabilities, £386 6s. ' 5d. Assets,||@@||terer and fruiterer.Liabilities, £386 6s 5d Assets, £241 14s. lOd. Mr. E. M. Stephen, offlcial assignee.||@@||£241 14s. 10d. Mr. E. M. Stephen, offlcial assignee. SCnr.DULE TILED.||@@||SCHEDULE FILED. John Frederick Griffiths, trading as G. andN. Scott, at||@@||John Frederick Griffiths, trading as G. and N. Scott, at Poj-al Arcado. Liabilities, £303 (is. Assois, £201 17s.||@@||Royal Arcade. Liabilities, £363 6s. Assets,, £291 17s. .Id. Mr. L. T. Lloj-d, oflicial assignee.||@@||4d. Mr. L. T. Lloyd, official assignee. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13637340 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn PROPOSED RAILWAY FROM NYNGAN||@@||PROPOSED RAILWAY FROM NYNGAN TO COBAR.||@@||TO COBAR. -*-;-.||@@||-*-;-. [BY TELEGRAPH'.'J||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH] (PROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.)||@@||(PROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) ' rfv COBAR, MONDAY. ..||@@||COBAR, MONDAY. .. A monster open-air meeting was hold hero on -Saturday||@@||A monster open-air meeting was hold here on -Saturday night under the presidency of tho mayor, Mr. H. Lowis,||@@||night under the presidency of the mayor, Mr. H. Lewis, for tho purposo of taking Bteps to urgo upon tho Govern-||@@||for tho purpose of taking steps to urgo upon tho Govern- ment the necessity for calling tor tondors for tho construc-||@@||ment the necessity for calling for tenders for the construc- tion of a line of , railway from Nyngan to Cobar immedi-||@@||tion of a line of railway from Nyngan to Cobar immedi- ately. Thq^irst resolution, which was pioposed hy Mr. W.||@@||ately. The first resolution, which was proposed by Mr. W. J. Hogan and seconded by Mr. Thomas Stain, was to tho||@@||J. Hogan and seconded by Mr. Thomas Stain, was to the effect that the members for the district, Messrs. Sawers and||@@||effect that the members for the district, Messrs. Sawers and Russell Borton, wait upon the Minister for Works and||@@||Russell Barton, wait upon the Minister for Works and urgo upon him tho importance of calling for tenders for||@@||urge upon him the importance of calling for tenders for tho construction of a hno of railway from Nyngan to Cobar||@@||the construction of a line of railway from Nyngan to Cobar at once, tho plans and books of reference for||@@||at once, the plans and books of reference for tho Bamo being all ready. Tho motion was supported by||@@||the same being all ready. The motion was supported by Mr. R. N. Williams, manager of tile Great Cobar Mino,||@@||Mr. R. N. Williams, manager of the Great Cobar Mine, and also hy Mr. Fred. Joy, and was carried unanimously,||@@||and also by Mr. Fred. Toy, and was carried unanimously. Mr. Williams, in the com so of his remarks in support of||@@||Mr. Williams, in the course of his remarks in support of tho resolution, said ho failed to understand why tho lino to||@@||the resolution, said he failed to understand why the line to Cobar had not been constructed long- ago. He was informed||@@||Cobar had not been constructed long- ago. He was informed that a syndicate at ono timo had offered to construct tho||@@||that a syndicate at one timo had offered to construct the line, but tho then Government said that they wero satisfied||@@||line, but the then Government said that they were satisfied as to tho necessity for the line, and that they would cany out||@@||as to the necessity for the line, and that they would carry out the work, but up to tho pi osent nothing liad boen dono boyond||@@||the work, but up to the present nothing had been done beyond getting tho working plans ready. Ho had gone eaiofullyjnto||@@||getting the working plans ready. He had gone carefully into figures, and had obtained statistics of tho district, and||@@||figures, and had obtained statistics of the district, and ho was convinced that a light lino, such as tho||@@||he was convinced that a light line, such as the one proposed by tho Government and similar to thoso re-||@@||one proposed by the Government and similar to those re- commended by Sir John 1-owlcr in his report to the||@@||commended by Sir John Fowlcr in his report to the Government, economically worked, would paya handsome||@@||Government, economically worked, would paya handsome piofit, after allowing for the working oxpenses, wear and||@@||profit, after allowing for the working expenses, wear and tear, and interest at 4 per cent. In doaliiig moro particu-||@@||tear, and interest at 4 per cent. In dealing more particu- larly with the copper industry, and the disadvantages against||@@||larly with the copper industry, and the disadvantages against which tho milling enterprise in tho interior had to contend||@@||which the mining enterprise in the interior had to contend through tho abbonco of îuilways, ho said that although||@@||through tho absenco of railways, he said that although having considerable experience of all tho leading Australian||@@||having considerable experience of all the leading Australian copper lodes, ho had never FCOH a mino with a larger body||@@||copper lodes, he had never seen a mine with a larger body of oro thanet Cobar, though ho had seen richer ones. The||@@||of ore than at Cobar, though ho had seen richer ones. The mines iii Spuin made trom 2J to 3¿ per cent, of||@@||mines in Spain made trom 2½ to 3½ per cent, of oies pay, but then thoy got their ores to England||@@||ores pay, but then they got their ores to England at a cost of 5s. per ton, whereas it coBt £5 3s. 7d to get||@@||at a cost of 5s. per ton, whereas it cost £5 3s. 7d to get copper from Cobar to Sydney. In oidor to competo with||@@||copper from Cobar to Sydney. In order to compete with tho mines of the old woild, Hillway communication was a||@@||the mines of the old world, railway communication was a necessity, and tho Government wero justified, on this ground||@@||necessity, and the Government were justified, on this ground alone, in laying the lino to Cobar and Keep going an industry||@@||alone, in laying the line to Cobar and keep going an industry that will pioMUO employment for hundreds ni mon for yours||@@||that will provide employment for hundreds of men for years to como; but which without a railway must buccunîb, to||@@||to come; but which without a railway must succumb, to say nothing of tho incieused advantaged affoided to tho||@@||say nothing of the increased advantages afforded to the pastoralists in this district, and tho tiado that||@@||pastoralists in this district, and the trade that would bo induced by tho advent of a i airway.||@@||would be induced by the advent of a railway. The trnflic to tho railway in firewood alono||@@||The traffic to the railway in firewood alone would amount to £10,000 u-yeiir. About 70,000 tons of||@@||would amount to £10,000 a-year. About 70,000 tons of wood being consumed yearly, besides which 15,000 bales of||@@||wood being consumed yearly, besides which 15,000 bales of wool and bet« eon 2000 and ¡J000 tons of copper wore yearly||@@||wool and between 2000 and 3000 tons of copper were yearly sent away from the diiti ict. The second resolution was||@@||sent away from the district. The second resolution was proposed by Mr. J. A. Fotheringham, as tollows :-" That||@@||proposed by Mr. J. A. Fotheringham, as follows: " That tho chah mun bo instiuetcd to communicate by wiro the||@@||the chairman be instructed to communicate by wire the first resolution to the members for the district, und to fol-||@@||first resolution to the members for the district, and to fol- low such tulegiam with u letter." At the close of tho||@@||low such telegram with a letter." At the close of the meeting the louucil-elerk rend a petition which lind been||@@||meeting the council-clerk read a petition which had been prepaiüd for picsnitation to the Minister for Woiks, pray-||@@||prepared for presentation to the Minister for Works, pray- ing for tho ¡inmediato extension of the laihvay to Cobar,||@@||ing for the immediate extension of the railway to Cobar, and (ho Mayor called on nil to sign it, with the result that||@@||and the Mayor called on all to sign it, with the result that G00 signatures weio obtained. Tho meeting closed with||@@||600 signatures were obtained. The meeting closed with clircifl for tho Queen, tho band playing the National j||@@||cheers for the Queen, the band playing the National Anthem, 'iho pioceedings weio most enthusiastiu and I||@@||Anthem. The proceedings were most enthusiastic and cordial||@@||cordial. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13645602 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn COD AR AGRICULTURAL SUOW.||@@||COBAR AGRICULTURAL SHOW. -o||@@||-o [By Telegram.]||@@||[By Telegram.] (prom our own correspondent.)||@@||(prom our own correspondent.) COBAR, Wbdnesday.||@@||COBAR, Wednesday. Tho ílrbt show of tho Cobar Pastoral and Agricultural||@@||The first show of the Cobar Pastoral and Agricultural Association whs hold to-day, and proied a grout success||@@||Association was held to-day, and proved a great success. riio « eather m as most propitious and tho attendance Mas||@@||The weather was most propitious and the attendance was \ei> lingo, ncarl) 1000 people \ wrung tho ground during||@@||very large, nearly 1000 people visiting the ground during tho daj U« mg to the late hour at which tho judging was||@@||the day. Owing to the late hour at which the judging was concluded it Mas diflicult to obtain full particulars 'ino||@@||concluded, it was difficult to obtain full particulars. The entries weio not particularly uumoious m tho yanous sec-||@@||entries were not particularly numerous in the various sec- tions, but the exhibits m oí o (,°°d lu tho mormo sheep||@@||tions, but the exhibits were good. In the merino sheep bcetiou tho pi incipiil exhibitors woro Mossrs Oakdon and||@@||section the principal exhibitors were Messrs Oakden and Brown, of Lerida J C Wollaco, Tho Priory , and James||@@||Brown, of Lerida; J C Wallace, Tho Priory , and James Ruuisaj, of Wuttapouna Iho majority of tho prues||@@||Ramsay, of Wuttagoona. The majority of the prizes fell to Meisrs Oakden and Brown Tho champion||@@||fell to Messrs Oakden and Brown. The champion pri/o foi ram and e«o fell to these owners with lerida||@@||prize for ram and ewe fell to these owners with Lerida bl ed shcop, which mci o particularly fine speoimone||@@||bred sheep, which were particularly fine specimens. Visitois who m010 present at tho lecont Dubbo bIiow ox||@@||Visitors who were present at the recent Dubbo show ex- piessed tho opinion that thoro was nothing thero equal to||@@||pressed the opinion that there was nothing there equal to thom In hoi ses thu principal o\hibitois were Messrs||@@||them. In horses the principal exhibitors were Messrs Wallace, Oakden, "W elah, 1 îshpool, and Rauisai In||@@||Wallace, Oakden, Welsh, Fishpool, and Ramsay. In poultn tho exhibits woio y or) fow, the pnzetakors being||@@||poultry the exhibits were very few, the prizetakers being Messrs Lean, Pai sons and veal I ho oxlnbits of copper||@@||Messrs Lean, Parsons and Veal. The exhibits of copper oi es and ingots by the Great Cobar Coinpunj attracted gi cat||@@||ores and ingots by the Great Cobar Company attracted great attention Iho sheep dog contests tako placo to-morrow||@@||attention. The sheep dog contests take place to-morrow. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13611195 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.||@@||AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM. llio follón ing donations tieio îcceii ed during flio Jnonfc||@@||The following donations were received during the month of Januaii -linds Poeplnla c/ouldn (t oung m M njK||@@||of January:-Birds: Poephila gouldii (young in nestling plum .ire). Mt JClollancf 1 wht. Pottcartes totunj||@@||plumage), Mr. J. Clelland. Fishes: Petroscirtes rotundi- cops, Mi LumtUii, i d llntheid (Platt copbahM eurona^||@@||ceps, Mr. Lumden; red flathead (Platycephalus cirronasus) Rich, Di J C Co\ , Uuutodon lincolatd (o andt ),*"*||@@||Rich, Dr. J. C. Cox; Chaetodon lineolata (c. and v.), Mr. P. Ilendoisou, Scolousts (sp not ), Mi He mt Smittturäi,||@@||Henderson; Scolopsis (sp. nov.), Mr. Henry Smithurst; Stntuu.notatus, Dut, ditto, Genes abbroimtus ifi*>,||@@||Synagris notatus, Day, ditto; Gerres abbreviatus (blk.), ditto LethiinuMiiiahsenoide-i (l.lk ), ditto, EqaulMj||@@||ditto; Lethrinus malisenoides (blk.), ditto; Equula (sp. nov), ditto, Gn/_a nuunti (bl), ditto, Wnt%||@@||nov.), ditto; Gazza minuta (bl.), ditto; Chatoessus linois (bl), ditto Reptiles Ctclolus S'-'"'^||@@||nasus (bl.), ditto. Reptiles: Cyclodus gigas, Mr. Shan VCiustau.i 1 ciab-Ibac.ts puoiim w||@@||Shaw. Crustacea: 1 crab-Ibacus peronii, Dr. I C Cot ácimos Sea ^"'»V,,fonnd ^eliaru||@@||J. C. Cox. Vermes: Sea worm, found on Ba- hmba Reef, Mi las Sho.thei Molluwa Bu^iw»||@@||limba Reef, Mr. Jas. Sheather. Mollusca: Rupellaria cn nala, I »ni ,M. Lotus, fen shells fi oin RiisheutterWi,||@@||crenata, Lam., Mr. Lewis; few shells from Rushcutter Bay, Mi S I iti ínstela Ton insects. Mi ¡> ^i'||@@||Mr. S. Law. Insecta: Few insects, Mr. S. Law; 2 moths, Mis Kidd, small collection of ljtiH,!i J ¿^||@@||moths, Mrs. Kidd; small collection of insects, Mr. S. Law; 10 coleopteiu, lo lepidopteia, Mi Jl Richard» , «W»||@@||10 coleoptera, 15 lepidoptera, Mr. J. F. Richards; ailanthus moth, Mi lho. Hatnes, phnsina sp, M« V, Ä||@@||moth, Mr. Thos. Haynes; phasma sp., Mr. W. Logan. Mmeials 12 sample, of sandstono deposit, MT||@@||Minerals: 12 samples of sandstone deposit, Mr. S. W. Law||@@||Law. Popo Leo IS said to hate m meóme of gjf"||@@||Popo Leo is said to have an income of £300,000 minutait, and it is stated on the »*»y,JÄ||@@||annually, and it is stated on the authority of Monsigner Cupel, that the Pone's uci.onul espouses aio lmnteu||@@||Capel, that the Pope's personal expenses are limited to ten «luilniga a day.||@@||shillings a day. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13644941 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn AUSTItALlAN MUSEUM.||@@||AUSTItALlAN MUSEUM. "______,||@@|| .-«v||@@|| Tbo following donations havo been received for '||@@||The following donations have been received for Match:-Birds: Wbito goshawk, Astur cinerous, Mr'. ,||@@||March:-Birds: White goshawk, Astur cinereus, Mr. Robert Beet ; bionzo cuckoo, Chulsitoa plagosus, Mr. W.||@@||Robert Beet ; bronze cuckoo, Chalsites plagosus, Mr. W. E. Langley ; opnnow hawk, Astur npproximuns g., Mr. J.||@@||E. Langley ; sparrow hawk, Astur anpproximans g., Mr. J. M. Brown; diamond biid, Paidalatus punctatus g., Mr.||@@||M. Brown; diamond bird, Pardalatus punctatus g., Mr. AV. Flood ; Albino bwallow, Lugenoplostes ariol, Mr. A.||@@||W. Flood ; Albino swallow, Lagenoplastes ariel, Mr. A. Black. Fihhos : Two Antiiiiiuius striatus, ono||@@||Black. Fishes : Two Antanarius striatus, one Fistularia sorralu, Mr. G. L. Goodman ; ono||@@||Fistularia serrata, Mr. G. L. Goodman ; one Agriopus torrens, Lieulonunt II. C. Rooke, R.N. ;||@@||Agriopus torrens, Lieutenant H. C. Rocke, R.N. ; two Hypeneichthys porosus, C. ¿nd V., Dr. J. C. Cox,||@@||two Hypeneichthys porosus, C. and V., Dr. J. C. Cox, President Fisheries Commission; eight Clupeahysolosoma,||@@||President Fisheries Commission; eight Clupea hyselosoma, blk, Dr.' J. C. Cox, Prciidont Fisheries Commission)||@@||blk, Dr. J. C. Cox, President Fisheries Commission; one Auteniuius striatus, billin., Dr. J. C. Cox, Probiden '||@@||one Antenarius striatus, shaun., Dr. J. C. Cox, President Fioherics C'ommibsion ; ono Splijiiung obtousata, C. and V,||@@||Fisheries C'ommission ; one Sphynang obteusata, C. and V., Dr. J. C. Cox, President Fisheries Commission j ono Pria.||@@||Dr. J. C. Cox, President Fisheries Commission ; one Pria- cunUius macincuiithus, C. mid Ar., Dr. J. C. Cox, Prcsi«||@@||canthus macracanthus, C. and V., Dr. J. C. Cox, Presi- dent Fisheries Commission ; two Arius tlialnssiuus, rupp.,||@@||dent Fisheries Commission ; two Arius thalassinus, rupp., Dr. J. C. Cox, President Fisheries ComniibBion. Reptiles:||@@||Dr. J. C. Cox, President Fisheries Commission. Reptiles: Dianiouia superciliom, Mr. M. E. Jones; Morolia spilotes, '||@@||Diamenia superciliosa, Mr. M. E. Jones; Morelia spilotes, Mrs. P. Zunettu ; Diamenia buporcilioHii, Mrs.S. S. Henry; ¡||@@||Mrs. P. Zanetta ; Diamenia superciliosa, Mrs. S. S. Henry; Acunthopbis niitartica, Mr. AV. R. Rogers; Morolia '||@@||Acanthophis antartica, Mr. W. R. Rogers; Morelia bpilotes, Mr. Beuton ; Pygopus lopidopodiiH, Dr. Jos Cox.||@@||spilotes, Mr. Benton ; Pygopus lepidopodus, Dr. Jas Cox. Insecte : Moth, Scquosu triiingularis, ftfrs. Podmore ;||@@||Insecta : Moth, Sequosa triangularis, Mrs. Podmore ; Stigmododera fortnunii, JMtibter Weigall ; Fbubmu ox||@@||Stigmododera fortnumi, Master Weigall; Phasma ex- tatostom tinratum, Mobbis. W. and E. Plummor ;||@@||tatostom tiaratum, Messrs. W. and E. Plummer ; Papilio oroclhous, Mr. D. Bradley. Bryozoa :||@@||Papilio erectheus, Mr. D. Bradley. Bryozoa : Collection of Bryozoa: Mr. J. B. AVilson. Minerals, ,||@@||Collection of Bryozoa: Mr. J. B. Wilson. Minerals, &c. : Three pieces of tops/,, Mr. G. H. Barrow.||@@||&c. : Three pieces of topaz, Mr. G. H. Barrow. Medals : Bronzo modal in commemoration of the opening||@@||Medals : Bronze modal in commemoration of the opening of tho now council-cbuinbor of the Guildhall of the city of||@@||of the new council-chamber of the Guildhall of the city of London, 1884, the Corporation city of London; old copper||@@||London, 1884, the Corporation city of London; old copper medal, 1782, Mr. Charles Stewart. Ethnological : Ancient||@@||medal, 1782, Mr. Charles Stewart. Ethnological : Ancient sword, Mr. J. Maccnnis; comb from Now Hebrides, Mr» ¡ I||@@||sword, Mr. J. Macennis; comb from New Hebrides, Mr. F. ïf.Katt«, ' ' ,"||@@||Ratte. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13644525 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.||@@||AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM. .-A||@@|| Tho following is a list of tho donations to the Australian||@@||The following is a list of the donations to the Australian Musoum for tho month of May, 1880 :-Mammal : DiiByu||@@||Museum for the month of May, 1886 :-Mammal : Dasyu- niB vivorrinus, Mr. W. II. Norton ; two young from pouch||@@||rus viverrinus, Mr. W. H. Norton ; two young from pouch of kangaroos, Mr. J. Piper ; Omithorbrynchus uuatinug,||@@||of kangaroos, Mr. J. Piper ; Omithorbrynchus anatinus, Dr. J. C. Cox. BirdB: Cuculus ilavolliformis, Dr.||@@||Dr. J. C. Cox. Birds: Cuculus flavelliformis, Dr. Pia.whi ; Aquila andax, juv., Mr. J. D. Partridgo;||@@||Fiaschi ; Aquila audax, juv., Mr. J. D. Partridge; Commins ochrocophalus (r), Mr. Ilorrmuim; Euphomn||@@||Connurus ochrocephalus (?), Mr. Herrmann; Euphema nulchollu, juv., Mr. It. Graut ; two Pstrolda lathami,||@@||pulchella, juv., Mr. R. Grant ; two Estrelda lathami, Mr. It. Grant ; two Estrolda lathami, juv., Mr.||@@||Mr. R. Grant ; two Estrelda lathami, juv., Mr. It. Grant ; Myzantha gárrula, Mr. lioso;||@@||R. Grant ; Myzantha garrula, Mr. Ross; Clymnorlurin tibicon, Mr. J. A. Baloy. Fishes : Xiphasia||@@||Gymnorluria tibicen, Mr. J. A. Daley. Fishes : Xiphasia «otifcr, Master Weigall; Ostraoiou diaphonuB, Mr. D.||@@||setifer, Master Weigall; Ostracion diaphanus, Mr. D. Dick; Arncana lcnticulariB, Mr. J. S. T. ülotkowski;||@@||Dick; Aracana lenticularis, Mr. J. S. T. Zlotkowaki; Chif'ocyllium modestum, Mr. J. P. Porrior. ltoptilos:||@@||Chif'ocyllium modestum, Mr. J. P. Ferrier. Reptiles: Vonniculla annulate. Mons. J. Lo Chovalior. Insecto : Two||@@||Vermicella annulata. Mons. J. Le Chevalior. Insecta : Two wild bee«, Mm. W. Bowman. Cnmtacea : Ono penious sp.,||@@||wild bees, Mrs. W. Bowman. Crustacea : One penaeus sp., Mi-. Backhouse. Voi-mos: Gordius Bp., Mr. H.J.Gordon.||@@||Mr. Backhouse. Vermes: Gordius sp., Mr. H.J. Gordon. Pchinoderniata : Onn BurcoptiliiB grandiü, Mr. M'Kciizio;||@@||Echinodermata : One sarcoptilus grandis, Mr. M'Kenzie; throo mospilia globulun, Mr. Stool; ono lagauum sp., Mr.||@@||three mespilia globulus, Mr. Steel; one laganum sp., Mr. Stool. Fossils : Portions of the tcoth and upper jaw of a||@@||Steel. Fossils : Portions of the teeth and upper jaw of a diprotodon, numoroun fragmente and parts of jaws of||@@||diprotodon, numorous fragments and parts of jaws of mucropus, &-a., &a., Mr. Chas. Cropper. Ethnological j_||@@||macropus, &c., &c., Mr. Chas. Cropper. Ethnological : ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13638992 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn I THE MALCOLM BIGAMY CASE.||@@||THE MALCOLM BIGAMY CASE. ' In tho Divorce Couit on _ olrmiry 25 Sir James Hannon||@@||In the Divorce Court on February 25 Sir James Hannen hud buforo him tho cuso of Mulculm v. Malcolm. Tho||@@||had before him the case of Malcolm v. Malcolm. The petition yvas that of Mrs. Elizabeth Malcolm for a declara, li||@@||petition was that of Mrs. Elizabeth Malcolm for a declara- tiou of nullity of marriage, on tho ground of tho bigniin 1||@@||tion of nullity of marriage, on the ground of the bigamy and adultery of her husband, Mr. Jnmcs Malcolm, with||@@||and adultery of her husband, Mr. James Malcolm, with Miss Emma Dash, of Brighton. Mr. Pritclinid who||@@||Miss Emma Dash, of Brighton. Mr. Pritchard who nppenred for tho petitioner, said that the parties yvero||@@||nppenred for the petitioner, said that the parties were married on tho 23rd of May, 1877, at Oak Bank CattaiT||@@||married on the 23rd of May, 1877, at Oak Bank Cottage, Aberdeen, according to the Scotch fashion. Thoy uficr.'||@@||Aberdeen, according to the Scotch fashion. They after- wards- lived togothor 'at various pinces in unit MaJ||@@||wards lived together at various places in and near London. Tho respondent, yvho yvas a salesman||@@||London. The respondent, who was a salesman to a butcher, was ayyay for a holiday at Brighton||@@||to a butcher, was away for a holiday at Brighton last" April, mid , there ho made tho acquaintance! of||@@||last April, and there he made the acquaintance of Miss Emmii Dush and persuaded hor to ninny him. Thor||@@||Miss Emma Dash and persuaded her to marry him. They yvero married on April -1 of hist your, at St. Jnmcs'«||@@||were married on April 4 of last year, at St. James's, Brighton, tho respondent passing under the iiiiino of Cuni||@@||Brighton, the respondent passing under the name of Cap- tain Macdonald.' Ho lived yvith her for n feyv dnys t.nlv nt||@@||tain Macdonald. He lived with her for a few days only at tho Dolphin Hotel, Chichester. After a time lie was seen||@@||the Dolphin Hotel, Chichester. After a time he was seen in London, und proceedings yvero taken uguinst him||@@||in London, and proceedings were taken against him at the Central Crmiiuul Court for biauiny. After a||@@||at the Central Criminal Court for bigamy. After a second trial ho yvas found guilty, mid sentenced to heves||@@||second trial he was found guilty, and sentenced to seven years' penal servitude, which sentence ho was noyv under-||@@||years' penal servitude, which sentence he was now under- going. Ho lind appoared and denied the adultery', but yvaj||@@||going. He had appeared and denied the adultery, but was not represented by counsel. Mrs. Elizabeth Malcolm, the |||@@||not represented by counsel. Mrs. Elizabeth Malcolm, the petitioner, mid her father, Mr. Willinnison, gnvo cridena 1||@@||petitioner, and her father, Mr. Williamson, gave evidences us to tho marriage in ¡scotland, and tivo yvitnesses pivo ov¡. ¡jj||@@||as to the marriage in Scotland, and two witnesses gave evi- donee as to the respondent's liiirriago yvith Miss Dusk nnd 1||@@||dence as to the respondent's marriage with Miss Dash and their stay at the Dolphin Hotel, Chichester. I lis lordship I||@@||their stay at the Dolphin Hotel, Chichester. His lordship, on that ovidence, granted n dooroo nisi, yvith costs. Ho gavé 1||@@||on that evidence, granted a decree nisi, with costs. He gave tlio petitioner custody of'the children. H||@@||the petitioner custody of the children. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13638284 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CBAltQE OF DIGAMY. I||@@||CHARGE OF BIGAMY. -*||@@|| In the Balmain Police Court yesterday, before Mr||@@||In the Balmain Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Maunsell, D b M , Ellin Lowiy, a uiddle-nged woman,||@@||Maunsell, D.S.M., Ellen Lowry, a middle-aged woman, arrested bv yirtuo of a yvanaut, yvas charged with having,||@@||arrested by virtue of a warrant, was charged with having, on tho 2tl'h Oetobci, 188o, at Sydney, -named August||@@||on the 26th October, 1885, at Sydney, married August Rusten Johnson her former husband, Peter Lowry, then||@@||Ruston Johnson, her former husband, Peter Lowry, then haying been nbye||@@||having been alive. vonstablo Peadman deposed that it about o p in on tho||@@||Constable Beadman deposed that at about 5 p.m. on the 11th instant ho apprehended the priaonot by virtuo of a||@@||11th instant he apprehended the prisoner by virtue of a vautin*, ou loading the chargo contained, in tbo warrant||@@||warrant ; on reading the charge contained in the warrant to her, sho lepliod thut she hud nothing to say in ausyver to||@@||to her, she replied that she had nothing to say in answer to tlio chai go ut tho police station sho (,ave the name||@@||the charge ; at the police station she gave the name Ellen Lowi-y||@@||Ellen Lowry. Potei Lovuy, rosiding in Murray-street, Pyrmont, do||@@||Peter Lowry, residing in Murray-street, Pyrmont, de- po3cd thut ko yvas a baker, but that ho does not vioikofiíj (||@@||posed that he was a baker, but that he does not work at his triiüo lioyv , ho knoyv the accubed , her maiden mimb-rai||@@||trade now ; he knew the accused ; her maiden name was Edon Moian, was married to her on tbo 19th SeptemUi,||@@||Ellen Moran ; was married to her on the 19th September, 1871, at Tiun, m tbo countv of Meath||@@||1874, at Trim, in the county of Meath, Iioloud, by tbo Rev Mr Koigan, Catholic curati >||@@||Ireland, by the Rev. Mr. Kergan, Catholic curate, a poi on legally authorised to Bolommso muinaeo, tbevnt||@@||person legally authorised to solomnise marriage ; the wit- noshes o tho niamago yyero 1 bomas Ryuu and Km||@@||nesses to the marriage were Thomas Ryan and Ross Kaghes, ho saw thom sign the register as yyitncsoosto li||@@||Hughes ; he saw them sign the register as witnesses to his maniago yvith the prisoner, ho ptoduccd tho cortifJ||@@||marriage with the prisoner ; he produced the certified copy of tho entry in tho marnago îoystor il||@@||copy of the entry in the marriage register ; it yyas signed by Mr L M Shciidan, icgislrai of bulli||@@||was signed by Mr. L. M. Sheridan, registrar of births deutns, und murriuges, district of 1 rim L mon, Ii el mil a||@@||deaths, and marriages, district of Trim Union, Ireland, an olhcoi duly authorised to issuo such coi tilintes, ho (tis||@@||officer duly authorised to issue such certificates ; he (the witness) armed in Sydney yvitn his yvifo in the jem li ii||@@||witness) ardived in Sydney with his wife in the year 1878, and lesidod constantly with hoi till tho month of Jnnuii)||@@||and resided constantly with her till the month of January, 188o, theio yvere fivo children, issuo ot the marnnc,e ci||@@||1885 ; there were five children, issue of the marriage ; on one night in January last his wife absented herself fren||@@||one night in January last his wife absented herself from home and did not i eturn, he mude inquii los about her, ml||@@||home and did not return ; he made inquiries about her, and ascertained thut she was living yvith August Huston Joh||@@||ascertained that she was living with August Ruston John- son, yyith whom ho was acquainted, about thieo lnaitb||@@||son, with whom he was acquainted ; about three months after his vvHo went away sh« íotumed, she asked lum b||@@||after his wife went away she returned, she asked him to loigivoher and take hor back, ho lepliod that bo wolli||@@||forgive her, and take her back ; he replied that he would not do so, she then said that she yy ould hay e to go backai1||@@||not do so ; she then said that she would have to go back and livo with Johnson||@@||live with Johnson. August Rusten Johnson, laboure , residing m Bcnfie||@@||August Ruston Johnson, labourer, residing in Beattie- street, Balmain, deposed that ho laid tho mlo mation igmn t||@@||street, Balmain, deposed that he laid the information against the accused, he had heard it lead it îcferred to tin||@@||the accused ; he had heard it read ; it referred to the prisonor bofoio the court, ho mumed hoi in St Pauli||@@||prisoner before the court ; he married her in St. Paul's Lhuiob, Itodte-n, on tho 26th October, lbb5, at thai til«||@@||Churh, Redfern, on the 26th October, 1885 ; at that time sho w eat by tao name ot Llleu M'Donald, and s nil that||@@||she went by the name of Ellen McDonald, and said that seo waa a widow, tho muinago cortdicnu) produced||@@||she was a widow ; the marriage certificate produced yyas Signed by tho Roy P B Boyeo, a licensed||@@||was signed by the Rev. F. B. Boyce, a licensed ininistei of tho Church ot Luglautl, tho p ison«||@@||minister of the Church of England ; the prisoner told him (the witness) that bei termer husband win||@@||told him (the witness) that her former husband was dead, and that his narno yvas M'Donald ho (the witneas)||@@||dead, and that his name was McDonald ; he (the witness) resided yvith her from the month of January, 188o, to tho||@@||resided with her from the month of January, 1885, to the date on yvhtch ho mumed iicr, lyvo of tbo figures of the||@@||date on which he married her ; two of the figures of the dato on tho coiliücuto ot his marnago with the prisoner||@@||date on the certificate of his marriage with the prisoner had beon dofneed , the pnsoncr told him that she altered||@@||had been defaced ; the prisoner told him that she altered tne original hBuies because thcbo yvould huvo shown tint||@@||the original figures because these would have shown that the child of their marnago was bom shortly nftci die mai||@@||the child of their marriage was born shortly after the mar- nage ceremony , on last Laster Mo*iday the pnsoner left||@@||riage ceremony ; on last Easter Monday the prisoner left lum, previously to going ayyav, sin said onscvcial occisión*||@@||him ; previously to going away, she said on several occasions that she would go and hy o with bei foi mci hush md In||@@||that she would go and live with her former husband ; he told hei thut it she went aw ay she should not t ike dio lair||@@||told her that if she went away she should not take the baby with ho?, thobuby was not lett with bim ho kaili"*||@@||with her ; the baby was not left with him ; he had since Boen tbo pnsoncr buckling a baby in Lovvry's noun:i w||@@||seen the prisoner suckling a baby in Lowry's house ; she had not 'old lum tlmt she was Lowrv'B yvito, neither dil»||@@||had not told him that she was Lowry's wife, neither did he know that sho lind boon mai ned te Lowry , shoto««3||@@||know that she had been married to Lowry ; she told him thatLovviy was her biothoi-in-law||@@||that Lowry was her brother-in-law. By the prisoner Ho wioto "Mis Lowry" on »M?||@@||By the prisoner : He wrote "Mrs. Lowry" on a letter adaiessed to hei (the prisonci), ho gevo tho lottert* w||@@||addressed to her (the prisoner) ; he gave the letter to the captain of tho vessel Juno to deiner to her .||@@||captain of the vessel Jane to deliver to her. His "V\ oiship committed tho pnsoncr to take herlnU"||@@||His Worship committed the prisoner to take her trial at the next Couit ol general gaol dchyory to bo hold on W||@@||the next Court of general gaol delivery to be held on Tues- day, the 2oth day of May next||@@||day, the 25th day of May next. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13641268 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn ACCESSORY TO BIGAMT.||@@||ACCESSORY TO BIGAMY. At the Central Criminal Court yosterday morning, August||@@||At the Central Criminal Court yesterday morning, August Rustan Johansan was chnrgcd with being nu accessory to||@@||Rustan Johanson was charged with being an accessory to bignmy, ho having on tho '26th of October, 1885, married||@@||bigamy, he having on the 26th of October, 1885, married Ellon Lowly, her husband, Poter Lowry, being then nlivo.||@@||Ellen Lowry, her husband, Peter Lowry, being then alive. Evidence wus given in proof of both liiurrliigos, und also of||@@||Evidence was given in proof of both marriages, and also of tho inot that the prisoner knew that Ellon Lowry was||@@||the fact that the prisoner knew that Ellen Lowry was already a mut ried woman at the time that ho||@@||already a married woman at the time that he married. her. . Tt was, furthor deposed that the accused,||@@||married her. It was further deposed that the accused, nftor living with tho woman for a time, turned hor out and||@@||after living with the woman for a time, turned her out and actually obtained à warrant against hor for bigamy. The||@@||actually obtained a warrant against her for bigamy. The prisoner was sentenced to four years' ponnl servitude.||@@||prisoner was sentenced to four years' penal servitude. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28351031 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn cn A noe or BIOAXT.||@@||CHARGE OF BIGAMY. 1 At ft« Ourtl PoKcs Canrt y suter day (WOT« Mr. Yat«0,||@@||At the Central Police Court yesterday (before Mr. Yates), Msry Ja* ea sUetly wooaao, WM charged with||@@||Mary Jane Driscoll, an elderly woman, was charged with ! oflUUs^tVarhirswy, J>*<«ctÎTô Tyndall «H h« arrested |||@@||committing bigamy. Detective Tyndall said he arrested tn« «arfa**? ott A* «od io-tont, by rirtoe of ;||@@||the defendant on the 22nd instant, by virtue of *> warra*; whian b« produced ; on reading i||@@||a warrant which he produced ; on reading «var feed «Aérant lo ber sh« Mid, " I was !||@@||over the warrant to her she said, " I was not swsr«>U myffrsf Irasbsavi (PriseoiT) WM slfre when I |||@@||not aware that my first husband (Driscoll) was alive when I ate*rf«¿ ft hick.* Jom% Driscoll, « settler, residía*, st||@@||married Remick." John Driscoll, a settler, residing at BadHofbsl near stolon itated ho /believed b*||@@||Buckingbee, near Molong, stated he believed he Irnstr tn^T¿rfendant, but bo woold not "swear,||@@||knew the defendant, but he would not "swear i clomp to h fr, (bars wist snell alteration In ber: " be||@@||plump to her, there was such alteration in her ;" he ! married * «vtoár named Marr Whit« «1 tb« Presbyterian||@@||married a widow named Mary White at the Presbyterian : tfmrcb, Bat; .ara*,,ia tb« year I8ÓÍ; after lirinar with her||@@||Church, Bathurst, in the year 1856 ; after living with her : fer three or farr yeara, ans left bim fn Bathurst ; be hod j||@@||for three or four years, she left him in Bathurst ; he had se* seen, ber ría¿«, ,rts, wa« mswrled to Driscoll, At Bafhnrst.||@@||as Mrs. White, was married to Driscoll, at Bathurst. Frssa* Rsawk. esatnefor« Iff m s; st ttelboom«, stated that||@@||Frank Remick, contractor, living at Melbourne, stated that M vu Mesr>¿ Ut éâUnÂMnt st Sydney fn the year 1870; be||@@||he was married to defendant at Sydney in the year 1870 ; he «a*ossrried by Bishop-B»^;d«f«>A«it oa-<í ro ^ by tb«||@@||was married by Bishop Bailey ; defendant used to go by the 'aaa* ol Walt*, after tb* mama*» thoy [fred fn Sydney||@@||name of White ; after the marriage they lived in Sydney fW snoot 16 yeo*, andi ibes left the colony to fro to Vic||@@||for about 10 years, and then left the colony to go to Vic- torisj sn**eTo«rn**y, b« fottod «ot that the defendant** nama||@@||toria ; subsequently, he found out that the defendant's name wwXMtanfT, codi Oat ÄsY. hasfcsnd was still Irvrnjr; h*||@@||was Driscoll, and that her husband was still living ; he rO^tftnT^ prc«»sd«« against her. In reply to tb«||@@||then instituted proceedings against her. In reply to the bssdfj fft* s^issdW said sb« tboofrbt brisco*! wa* dead||@@||bench the defendant said she thought Driscoll was dead wfcsM aw* »wrW Sevtfsfc; sh« also Raid thar she lived||@@||when she married Remick ; she also said that she lived wftfc Seasick sia^yasn before the marris*» took pW»,||@@||with Remick eight years before the marriage took place. ?Thé Srtmswi «a» comsrftted! io tak* ber trial at tb« Qaarter||@@||The accused was committed to take her trial at the Quarter Sessions, bail being allowed. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13611156 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn LAMENTABLE OOAOH ACCIDENT.||@@||LAMENTABLE COACH ACCIDENT. (BY TELEGRAPH.)||@@||(BY TELEGRAPH.) (TOOK OUK OWN COnttESFONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR OWN CORRESFONDENT.) WALGETT, THURSDAY.||@@||WALGETT, THURSDAY. Tho Walgett and Mogil Mogil coach, white attempting to||@@||The Walgett and Mogil Mogil coach, while attempting to cross tho BarwonRivcr at the Rocky Ford, near Collarcndabri,||@@||cross the Barwon River at the Rocky Ford, near Collarendabri, was swept down tho rivor. James Boll, tho driver, and a||@@||was swept down tho river. James Bell, the driver, and a passengor, nomo unknown, woro drowned ; also tho horses.||@@||passenger, name unknown, were drowned ; also tho horses. Mr. Dillon, police magistrate of Walgett, narrowly escaped||@@||Mr. Dillon, police magistrate of Walgett, narrowly escaped drowning. Ho managed to swim to tho opposite bank.||@@||drowning. He managed to swim to tho opposite bank. Bell loaves a wife and family. A portion of tho mails ti ero||@@||Bell leaves a wife and family. A portion of the mails were lost. The bodies havo not yot been found. The Coronor||@@||lost. The bodies have not yet been found. The Coroner and dootor havo just started for tho seeno of tho accident.||@@||and doctor have just started for the scene of the accident. LATER.||@@||LATER. Mr. Dillon, the survivor of tho coach accident, states||@@||Mr. Dillon, the survivor of the coach accident, states that the coach entered tho river 60 yards bolow the old||@@||that the coach entered the river 60 yards below the old rocky ford crossing, at a now one. Thinking that the||@@||rocky ford crossing, at a new one. Thinking that the driver fcnow it well no danger was anticipated until thoy||@@||driver knew it well no danger was anticipated until they got into midstroam, when tho horcos suddenly went under.||@@||got into midstream, when the horses suddenly went under. It was then discovered that they wore oft* tho proper||@@||It was then discovered that they were off the proper track. Bell, tho driver, said to Mr. Dillon, " Can you||@@||track. Bell, the driver, said to Mr. Dillon, " Can you swim?" Ho replied, "Yes." Boll thereupon jumped||@@||swim?" He replied, "Yes." Bell thereupon jumped straight in, as Mr. Dillon thought, to catch tho reins, but||@@||straight in, as Mr. Dillon thought, to catch the reins, but he immediately disappeared without a cry, and was not seen||@@||he immediately disappeared without a cry, and was not seen again. He could not swim. Tho other occupant of the||@@||again. He could not swim. The other occupant of the ooaoh appears to havo been aman named Levy, a cook at||@@||coach appears to have been a man named Levy, a cook at Boora station, who was on his way to Walgett with bad eyes.||@@||Boora station, who was on his way to Walgett with bad eyes. HecaughtMr. Dillon by tho shouldois. M1'- Dillon told him||@@||He caught Mr. Dillon by the shoulders. Mr. Dillon told him to let go, and ho would sivim ulongsido of him and to||@@||to let go, and he would swim alongside of him and to strike out for tho bank. Mr. Dillon then took offhis coat and||@@||strike out for the bank. Mr. Dillon then took off his coat and vest, and plunged in By this timo tho water had sub-||@@||vest, and plunged in. By this time the water had sub- merged tho conch. He looked round and found Levy gone.||@@||merged the coach. He looked round and found Levy gone. Mr.Dillon reached the bank in avery exhaustodcoudition. By||@@||Mr. Dillon reached the bank in a very exhausted condition. By thiB time all had disappeared. Ho lost a valuablo watch||@@||this time all had disappeared. He lost a valuable watch and all his clothing. Deep sympathy is felt for the widow||@@||and all his clothing. Deep sympathy is felt for the widow and children of Boll. The coach has just boon recovoied,||@@||and children of Bell. The coach has just been recovered, but tho bodies havo not yet boen found.||@@||but the bodies have not yet been found. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13641630 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn HOSFITAL FOB SICK CHILDREN.||@@||HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN. I -o||@@|| [ lho monthly meeting of lho Board of tho Hospital for||@@||The monthly meeting of the Board of the Hospital for Sick Children was hold on Monday afternoon, the 9th,||@@||Sick Children was hold on Monday afternoon, the 9th, instant, Mi S A St phen presiding Thoro tvero also||@@||instant, Mr. S. A. Stephen presiding. There were also pro ont Mesdames Gilles, M ilkinson, Munee, Marks,||@@||present Mesdames Gilles, Wilkinson, Munee, Marks, Stangar-Leathes, Thomson, Hunlor-Bailho, Littlejohn,||@@||Stangar-Leathes, Thomson, Hunter-Bailho, Littlejohn, Miss Maekiy, _Ir H immond, Drs Anderson- Stuart ana||@@||Miss Mackay, Mr Hammond, Drs Anderson- Stuart and Lovell, and tho hon beciolary Tno houso committeo's||@@||Lovell, and the hon. secetary. The house committee's report shovvod that during tho past month there had boen||@@||report showed that during the past month there had been admitted 13, di chai ¡red I¿, deaths ml, and that thero wera||@@||admitted 13, discharged 33, deaths nil, and that there were 29 now remaining in hospital Tho hon secretary re-||@@||29 now remaining in hospital The hon secretary re- ported that Moni Kow ulski, who had t ery genorously||@@||ported that Mons. Kowalski, who had very generously offered his sert ices m organising a coneort on bohalt of tha||@@||offered his services in organising a concert on behalf of the institution, was now marnup; arrangements for tho samo;||@@||institution, was now making arrangements for the same; also that his Ltxollonoy tho Ootoinor and Lady Carrington||@@||also that his Excellency the Govenor and Lady Carrington had toiy kindl) promised both then patronage and their||@@||had very kindly promised both their patronage and their presonco A lottoi was read fiom tho sonato of tho Stdnoy||@@||presonce. A letter was read from the senate of the Sydney University stating that they did not think it advlsaolo to||@@||University stating that they did not think it advlsable to lecoimuend that any part of tho Umvoisity estate should!||@@||recommend that any part of the University estate should bo granted as a site for a now children's hospital In iio||@@||be granted as a site for a now children's hospital In ac- cordanco with tho nomination of tho Congregational Sunday||@@||cordance with the nomination of the Congregational Sunday School Union, necjnip mvmg their last donation, Mr J.||@@||School Union, accompanying their last donation, Mr J. Pomerot tv is appointed a buiefnctoi undor rulo 6 A.||@@||Pomeroy was appointed a benefactor under rule 6. A lottoi was read ti in tho ox-piosidont of tho Wilcannia||@@||letter was read from the ex-president of the Wilcannia Hospital, suggesting conceited action I v chu various chari-||@@||Hospital, suggesting concerted action by the various chari- tablo institutions teKaids obtaining police court fines fo"||@@||table institutions towards obtaining police court fines from drunkenness, on tho ground that somo income would th||@@||drunkenness, on the ground that some income would th bo donvod from tho OIOBS of pooplo who reap the bonofit||@@||be derived from the class of people who reap the benefit QUI institutions||@@||our institutions. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28360958 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn LECTURE.||@@||LECTURE. THE PLANTS OP NEW GUINEA.||@@||THE PLANTS OF NEW GUINEA. <" "A lecture, on tiio economic plants of Now Guinea was||@@||A lecture, on the economic plants of New Guinea was delivered on the evening of .Thursday last, under tho||@@||delivered on the evening of Thursday last, under the allspices of tho Bum-d of 'icclmical Education, nt tho Tech-||@@||auspices of the Board of Technical Education, at the Tech- nical College Hall, Fitt-streut. Tho lecluror, Mr. E. 0.||@@||nical College Hall, Pitt-street. The lecturer, Mr. E. G. Edelfelt, commenced hy describing tho sago palm. Sago,||@@||Edelfelt, commenced by describing the sago palm. Sago, he said, was ibo inner pith of a palm species. Iii tho||@@||he said, was the inner pith of a palm species. In the Papuan Gulf, in tho vicinity of the Fly Uiver, and to tho||@@||Papuan Gulf, in the vicinity of the Fly River, and to the eastward tho sago palm grew most abundantly, and had for||@@||eastward the sago palm grew most abundantly, and had for years been an important urticlo of barter amongst tho||@@||years been an important article of barter amongst the natives. Tho many useful purposes to which tho||@@||natives. The many useful purposes to which the cocounut-palni was applied were next mentioned.||@@||cocoanut-palm was applied were next mentioned. Th» cocoanut palm furnishod tho South American Indians||@@||The cocoanut palm furnished the South American Indians with food, wino, vinegar, brandy, sugar, and oven a kind||@@||with food, wine, vinegar, brandy, sugar, and even a kind of cabbage. Thc lecturer considered that thero was a good||@@||of cabbage. The lecturer considered that there was a good opening for capitalists to extend cocoanut cultivation in||@@||opening for capitalists to extend cocoanut cultivation in New Guinea, as thero were vast tracta of land||@@||New Guinea, as there were vast tracts of land suitable for nothing else. Tahiti exported copra||@@||suitable for nothing else. Tahiti exported copra and cocoanut oil yearly io tho volito of up-||@@||and cocoanut oil yearly to the value of up- wards of iliïl,OOO. Tho cotton plant was next described.||@@||wards of L31,000. The cotton plant was next described. 'This plant grew in New Guinea m a wild state, but it was||@@||This plant grew in New Guinea in a wild state, but it was of no value to the natives, us thoy did not understand how||@@||of no value to the natives, as they did not understand how to utilise it. Mr. Edelfelt. was of opinion that the Now||@@||to utilise it. Mr. Edelfelt. was of opinion that the New Guinea cotton, if properly cultivated, would bo next iu||@@||Guinea cotton, if properly cultivated, would be next in quality to tho Sou Island cotton from Georgia. Tho seed,||@@||quality to the Sea Island cotton from Georgia. The seed, when crushed and made into cakes, becomes a valuable food||@@||when crushed and made into cakes, becomes a valuable food for cattle. Tho sugnr-ciuie, tho lecturer said, grew||@@||for cattle. The sugar-cane, the lecturer said, grew luxuriantly throughout thc island, and was cultivated||@@||luxuriantly throughout the island, and was cultivated extensively by tho natives, who used it for food.||@@||extensively by the natives, who used it for food. Tho lecturer stated that the people in Australia used yearly||@@||The lecturer stated that the people in Australia used yearly ou an average llllb. per head moro augur than the pcoplo in||@@||on an average l6lb. per head more sugar than the people in England. Ju 1S7S, Australia only manufactured a fourth||@@||England. In 1878, Australia only manufactured a fourth of the sugar consumed within the. colonies. A short de-||@@||of the sugar consumed within the colonies. A short de- scription waa next given of tho ginger plant, which also||@@||scription was next given of the ginger plant, which also grow abuudttutly in New Guinea, and was, it was said,||@@||grow abundantly in New Guinea, and was, it was said, equal in quality to that grown in Jamaica. Tho lecturer||@@||equal in quality to that grown in Jamaica. The lecturer concluded hy observing that for fragrant spices and other||@@||concluded by observing that for fragrant spices and other economic plants New Guinea would bo to Australia what||@@||economic plants New Guinea would be to Australia what India had for centuries been to lCurope.||@@||India had for centuries been to Europe. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13635956 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn I TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||I TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-I oxponenco n feohng of the moat intense horror ua||@@||Sir, -I experience a feeling of the most intense horror as I road jour uctouut ot tho nbovo tembló cumc, cnnctod in||@@||I read your account of the above terrible crime, enacted in open day within a few miles of w hore I w i lto Great God I||@@||open day within a few miles of where I write. Great God! what have wo como to that suoh things hoi What of our||@@||what have we come to that such things be? What of our boasted civilisation-to snv nothing ot Christianity Our||@@||boasted civilisation-to say nothing of Christianity. Our mind is filled w ith an idea of a guild) eciitmmitil show,||@@||mind is filled wwith an idea of a gaudy centennial show, whoroni, I take it, our hoad should rathol bo bumbled to||@@||whereas, I take it, our head should rather be humbled to the \otj dust tbut aftor a eoutuij's sojourn in this fun land||@@||the very dust that after a century's sojourn inthis fair land w o can v ou such tragedies as those of Woolloomooloo, Mount||@@||we carry on such tragedies as those of Wooloomooloo, Mount Carmel, and Mount líenme||@@||Carmel, and Mount Rennie. Ab a country, where is our rciponRibilitn aftor tins hor-||@@||As a country, where is our responsibility after this horrible rible business i AVo shall, in all probability, iiucst tho||@@||business? We shall, in all probability, arrest the wietehes, und will treat them-hour Item oin hoi, oh ' my||@@||wretches, and will treat them - how? Remember, oh! my brothers, tho cammais ot Woolloomooloo und Mount||@@||brothers, the criminals of Woolloomooloo and Mount Cm mol aro f i eo to i omo and go amougst us as thoj will,||@@||Carmel are free to come and go amongst us as they will, excepting only one oi two, whom wo feed and house gtatis in||@@||excepting only or two , whom we feed and house gratis in otu merciful Bntibh justice, whilo ilion -victims'||@@||our merciful British justice, while their victims' blood bloid still cries in \am for ionboimco A ll,r foi||@@||still cries in vain for vengeance. A fig for the dignity of our British law ' AVilliou tell mo that if||@@||the dignity of our British law! Will you tell me that if fhisn loimer biutes had been.hanged, we would bo now||@@||these former brutes had been hanged, we would be now hiinouting this Intest wiongr1||@@||lamenting this latest wrong? I wol im moi ciful fi linds, of nu historical dotn¿ of||@@||I wot my merciful friends, of an historical doing of a woman to doath, ioiuliui,r in a Um co and blood) war, and||@@||a woman to death, resulting in a fierce and bloody war, and how bhall we escupo the wrath of heaven if wo suilei suth||@@||how shall we escape the wrath of heaven if we suffer such tlnn0b in oui midst '||@@||things in our midst? Dieu let us hound theso upliles dow n, and demand no||@@||Then let us hound these reptiles down, and demand no ill-judged lemenci liom tho law m ridJmg u» of those fos||@@||ill-judged leniency from teh law in ridding us of these festering toune: sores 1ml wo in this, then ina) God foi,;ive us||@@||sores, Fail, we in this, then may God forgive us. Wo sholl »cod it very much.||@@||We shall need it very much. I omi &c, ".||@@||I am &c, ". ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13610082 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn TICE HOSPITAL.||@@||THE HOSPITAL. -c||@@|| A trnniwnv signalman named WUhatn Duckett, 49 years||@@||A tramway signalman named William Duckett, 49 years of age, icsiding at No f>2, Bigg street, Paddington, was||@@||of age,residing at No. 52, Begg street, Paddington, was admitted into the S}dnev Hospital }C3tciday, Buffering||@@||admitted into the Sydnev Hospital yesterday, suffering from a scalp wound aud concussion, wluch lie received||@@||from a scalp wound and concussion, which he received through being knocked down at the cornoi of Elciabeth||@@||through being knocked down at the corner of Elizabeth and Park stjoote It is not stated whether ho was||@@||and Park streets. It is not stated whether he was knocked down by a tium or a passing vehicle||@@||knocked down by a tram or a passing vehicle. A newsboy named William Shepherd, lo veins of ago,||@@||A newsboy named William Shepherd, 15 years of age,, living in Dnke-btieet, WHO lCCPived mtu the Hospital yes||@@||living in Duke-street, was received into the Hospital yes- terdav. Bullering fiom symptoms of lnltiuit poisoning,||@@||terday, suffering from symptoms of irritant poisoning, accompanied bv much vomiting The lad stated that ho||@@||accompanied by much vomiting. The lad stated that he had taken'a eli ink at a fountain neap Ilydo Park, and||@@||had taken a drink at a fountain near Hyde Park, and within half an-hour afterwards ho felt BCVCIO pains in his||@@||within half-an-hour afterwards he felt severe pains in his stomach Ho likewiso said that the watei had a strong,||@@||stomach. He likewise said that the water had a strong, taiiy flavour Di Munro appin d tim stomach pump, and||@@||tarry flavour. Dr. Munro applied the stomach pump, and the patent was tal on to ono ot the wards Noaouous con-||@@||the patient was taken to one of the wards. No serious con- sequences aie fenrod||@@||sequences are feared. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13642019 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn (FROM OUR SPECIAL KEPOBTEB.)||@@||(FROM OUR SPECIAL KEPOBTEB.) MACLEAY RIVER SHEFFIELD HANDICAP.||@@||MACLEAY RIVER SHEFFIELD HANDICAP. I " " KEMPSEY, SATURDAY. I||@@||KEMPSEY, SATURDAY. Tho contest for the Macleay Riser Sheffield Handicap||@@||Tho contest for the Macleay River Sheffield Handicap svas opened to- duy. 'Hie s\ eather ssuu all that could be||@@||was opened to- day. The weather was all that could be desired, and fees oral hundred people gathered to isitness the||@@||desired, and several hundred people gathered to witness the difiwent events. These si ere run ou pris ate propeity near||@@||different events. These were run on private property near TiUhrook'a Hotel, and ssitbin a few yards of the minn||@@||Tillbrook's Hotel, and within a few yards of the main street. Tho ai rangements s\ oro oicellent, and eveiythmg||@@||street. The arrangements were excellent, and everything passed oil satisfactorily There sicio nine heats of four||@@||passed off satisfactorily. There were nine heats of four competitors each, and "throe heats of thi co competitors. A||@@||competitors each, and three heats of three competitors. A dead heat resulted between Walbndge and naylor, the||@@||dead heat resulted between Walbridge and Naylor, the lutter winning ni the run oil, nud olio between Chapman||@@||latter winning in the run off, and olso between Chapman and Whitford, Chapman being tho winnot in the final con-||@@||and Whitford, Chapman being the winner in the final con- test. Tho twelve lioiits ss ero ss on by the follow ing;-H.||@@||test. The twelve heats were won by the follow ing;-H. Borger, OsardB, T. Donovan, 0, W.Nos-lor, 13; H. Lee,||@@||Borger, 9 yards; T. Donovan,6; W. Naylor, 13; H. Lee, l8, T. Mandelson, 10, E. Gower, 10, T. M'llsvuin, 19,||@@||l8, T. Mandelson, 10, E. Gower, 16; T. McIlwain, 19; W. Chapman, 8, M, Rudder, 14, M Simon, 12; H.Vule,||@@||W. Chapman, 8; M, Rudder, 14; M Simon, 12; H.Vale, 5, and A." Cooper, 10. The final heats take place on Wed-||@@||5, and A. Cooper, 10. The final heats take place on Wed- nesday nett. A fair amount of betting took place, but in||@@||nesday next. A fair amount of betting took place, but in most lUBtancos tho favourites lost, nearly all nesv men||@@||most instances the favourites lost, nearly all new men coming to the f i ont. Those most backed for Wednesday||@@||coming to the front. Those most backed for Wednesday are Rudder, Donosan, and Borger.||@@||are Rudder, Donovan, and Borger. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13616323 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn TEE ALLLGBD F1UÏÏV AT TUB LANDS||@@||THE ALLEGED FRAUD AT THE LANDS OFF J OL'.||@@||OFFICE. THE ACCUSED BEFORE THE COURT.||@@||THE ACCUSED BEFORE THE COURT. At tlio Central Polioo Court (befoio Mr Manuell,||@@||At the Central Police Court (before Mr Maunsell, D S Al ), yesterday morning, Wttbu Motto» Ol'tiiti, -P,||@@||D.S.M.), yesterday morning, Wilby Morton Ollivier, 42, land agent, vtus charged by wai rant that li» did " for¡.<¡ the||@@||land agent, was charged by warrant that he did "forge the nan o of Robert 1 ni 1 r to a copy foi registration of ii ni li||@@||name of Robert Tinkler to a copy for registration of a noti- liuil o i of alien it ion o a conditional pinchase limier tht||@@||tification of alienation of a conditional purchase under the Crown Lands \i itionAetof lbbl, with intent tidofmuil||@@||Crown Lands Alienation Act of 1861, with intent to defraud; m d on the loth \ov -"inbcr, 18t4, folge a h tier o' not tin||@@||and on the 13th of November, 1884, forge a letter of notifica- fs n purporting to lei r tio initials ' W A ' and to luti||@@||tion purporting to bear the initials 'W.A.' and to have bec suit tiom ti eDi!,m tmont ot Lau is, w ah intent te ile||@@||been sent from the Department of Lands, with intent to de- fr mi, and did ofltr, utter and disposo or put off the||@@||fraud; and did offer, utter, and dispose or put off the FU d for"(\1 copv of notification with intent to defraud||@@||said forged copy of notification with intent to defraud." ïti eytilenco wies taken, and tho accused vías lomandcd||@@||No evidence was taken, and the accused was remanded tor ona week, bail being allowed, himself in £500 and tvro||@@||for one week, bail being allowed, himself in £500 and two sun lies ot £.o0 cich||@@||sureties of £250 each. At tho bamo tuno and placo Tete Hunt, »0, dorl wai||@@||At the same time and place Vete Hunt, 50, clerk was chui^od °v warrant " that ho, being ii cleik in the scnux||@@||charged by warrant "that he, being a clerk in the service of hci Majesty the Queen, did make a false entry in the||@@||of her Majesty the Queen, did make a false entry in the coiidi'ional purchaso register-book, the said book then||@@||conditional purchase register-book, the said book then belonging to her Majesty, with intent to defraud" No||@@||belonging to her Majesty, with intent to defraud." No ovulencowas taken m this ciiso o thin and tho seen ed was||@@||evidence was taken in this case either, and the accused was lemiindcd foi ono week Bail was allowed, himself in £ollO||@@||remanded for one week. Bail was allowed, himself in £500 and two sureties ol £2^0 each||@@||and two sureties of £250 each. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13639945 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE BRICKMAKERS' STRIKE.||@@||THE BRICKMAKERS' STRIKE. --__||@@|| Tho brickmakers now on strike at St. Potors met, na||@@||The brickmakers now on strike at St. Peters met, as usual, yesterday morning, and called ovor tho roll. So far||@@||usual, yesterday morning, and called over the roll. So far as thoy oro concerned matters remain unchongod.||@@||as they are concerned matters remain unchanged. About 20 hands-thoso in tho employ of Mr. Linnoy, of||@@||About 20 hands-those in the employ of Mr. Linney, of Rookwood-havo boon added to tho number out of work.||@@||Rookwood-have been added to the number out of work. Tho mon stete that although tiley were supposed by thoir||@@||The men state that although they were supposed by their employer to bo working 10 hour» per daj-, thoy only workod||@@||employer to be working 10 hours per day, they only worked eight hours. Their omployor said ho was willing to con||@@||eight hours. Their employer said he was willing to con- codo oight hours, but would not do it by instruc-||@@||cede eight hours, but would not do it by instruc- tion of any union. On Saturday tho mon||@@||tion of any union. On Saturday the men wore paid off. Thoy also say that thoy woro||@@||were paid off. They also say that they were asked to sot and burn another kiln of bricks, but declined||@@||asked to set and burn another kiln of bricks, but declined to do so, although thoy were allowed by the union to fiuish||@@||to do so, although they were allowed by the union to finish burning nny bricks which hod boen fired.||@@||burning any bricks which had been fired. On Saturday tho men working at Mr. Goodlot's Patent||@@||On Saturday the men working at Mr. Goodlet's Patent Brick Factory at Grnnvillo also carno out, being dissatisfied||@@||Brick Factory at Granville also came out, being dissatisfied with tho working hours.||@@||with the working hours. A doputation of BÍX mon left town yesterday, on behalf||@@||A deputation of six men left town yesterday, on behalf of tho brickmakers, for tho purposo of visiting tho Prospect||@@||of the brickmakers, for the purpose of visiting the Prospect waterworks, in order to anlist tho practical sympathies of||@@||waterworks, in order to enlist the practical sympathies of tho mon employed thoro.||@@||the men employed there. Tho Associated Quorrymen havo voted tho sum of £25||@@||The Associated Quarrymen have voted the sum of £25 towards maintaining the strike.||@@||towards maintaining the strike. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13609379 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn SAVAGE ATTACK ON SIM WATKIN 1FÏKN.||@@||SAVAGE ATTACK ON SIR WATKIN WYNN. -$>||@@|| A toi respondent of St Jama'* Gazette at Wicxhnm tele||@@||A correspondent of St. James's Gazette at Wrexham tele- grupliB on December 1 -"A dastardly attack was last||@@||graphs on December 1:— "A dastardly attack was last liit,nt m ide on Sit Walkin Williams Wynn, tho Conserva-||@@||night made on Sir Watkin Williams Wynn, the Conserva- tivo candidato loi Labt Denbit,bshiio, ut Brviiibo bu||@@||tive candidate for East Denbighshire, at Brymbo. Sir Wiitkiii attended to address i meeting ni tho Nntionul||@@||Watkin attended to address a meeting in the National schools Hie Hihonls Weio fiiiriounded by a howling mob,||@@||schools. The schools were surrounded by a howling mob, who hulled stones and hneUbu's thiough the windows,||@@||who hurled stones and brickbats through the windows, mind tho shrieks of tho Indies msido, uhei cowcicd beneath||@@||amid the shrieks of the ladies inside, who cowered beneath boats and Huddled togethei in the comers of tho room,||@@||seats and huddled together in the corners of the room; wliilo, to protect them, blackboards and suits woio held up||@@||while, to protect them, blackboards and seats were held up aguuibt the windows bv the men Au ineffectual attempt||@@||against the windows by the men. An ineffectual attempt was in ido to dispeit.0 the rioters. Sir Walkin strovo to||@@||was made to disperse the rioters. Sir Watkin strove to nddioss tlio mooting nmid tho dm of tho clashing glass .yjd||@@||address the meeting amid the din of the crashing glass and the howling and jcllmgoi thoso outside und tho chceimg||@@||the howling and yelling of those outside and the cheering and shrieking of thoso within At tho close of his speech,||@@||and shrieking of those within. At the close of his speech, us cues had been raised to kill Su Walkin, ho was taken||@@||as cries had been raised to kill Sir Watkin, he was taken out by a buck door, ac omjntnied by two stalwart police-||@@||out by a back door, accompanied by two stalwart police- men "and sevoiul of lus supporter*, into the pkjjnnund,||@@||men and several of his supporters, into the playground, with tho intention of getting uwaj along tho lml.vaj,||@@||with the intention of getting away along the railway, whnJi inns near Ibis mancenvio vvaB, hovvevet, dis-||@@||which runs near. This manoeuvre was, however, dis- covered by some of tho mob, who laiscel cues of 'Then»*||@@||covered by some of the mob, who raised cries of 'There foes Sir AViitkm ' Kill linn ' ' 'lite mob dashed after him||@@||goes Sir Watkin! Kill him!' The mob dashed after him. indina somo of them getting unpleasantly close, tho two||@@||Finding some of them getting unpleasantly close, the two policemen stopped, and Jnviiig about with then ljuneheona,||@@||policemen stopped, and laying about with their truncheons, lcept the foieuiost at buy foi a time Anothoi dash was||@@||kept the foremost at bay for a time. Another dash was mudo altor fair Walkin Happily, howevci, luvoun-d bv||@@||made after Sir Watkin. Happily, however, favoured by tho dnil ness, ho ai'd hm It lends leached tho lcMdcn^oot||@@||the darkness, he and his friends reached the residence of ono ot his Fupporlers Hoie his cuiiioge nhoitlv nttei||@@||one of his supporters. Here his carriage shortly after- waidb nirivcd with windows »lid 1 .nips hiniibhed Arning||@@||wards arrived with windows and lamps smashed. Among tlio missiles found in tho cor iiifo wus nn non bin about||@@||the missiles found in the carriage was an iron bar about IS inches long Finding that Su Wutl m bud escaped,||@@||18 inches long. Finding that Sir Watkin had escaped, the mob piocceded to completo tin dooli ni lion of tho HI hool||@@||the mob proceeded to complete the destruction of the school wintlow» Heavv. pieces of wood weic used as battciing||@@||windows. Heavy pieces of wood were used as battering luina, and the window flames wcto completely Miiushodm||@@||rams, and the window frames were completely smashed in. Tho police WHO able to ¡deutifj ttvoial of (ho rioters "||@@||The police were able to identify several of the rioters." THE SUI.TVN AND EVSJIKN- RoirunwA.-Tho||@@||THE SULTAN AND EASTERN ROUMELIA. — The Sultan's pioelamutinu to tho people ot ! nslein Rou||@@||Sultan's proclamation to the people of Eastern Roumelia, mclia, bl ought bj tho Tuikish dnh-gitcs to Pluhppo||@@||brought by the Turkish delegates to Philippo- polis, has n C rimd, l5lb«oii Bcresfoid, Harrison||@@||Agincourt Little, Harry C Hind, Gibson Beresford, Harrison Waddington ocitlilcateapplications||@@||Waddington, ocitlilcateapplications Wnnesda) -James LlliottMunn proof and directions, IMllhm||@@||Wnnesda) -James Elliott Mann proof and directions, William Di-ano, speoial meeting; for proof, Ucm> lohnson singlo||@@||Drane, speoial meeting; for proof, Henry Johnson singlo meetlnc Geoige Hunter, single meeting, Jeremiah Quinn,||@@||meetlnc George Hunter, single meeting, Jeremiah Quinn, Sal meeting foi pi oof, Chulés Heirn Ohlcii»ohliigcr ad||@@||Sal meeting foi pi oof, Charles Henry Ohlenschlager, ad iïurned third meeting, lohn It) in adjourned s nglç meeting,||@@||iïurned third meeting, John Ryan adjourned s nglç meeting, Thomas Smv til second meeting ltobeit dill second meeting,||@@||Thomas Smyth second meeting Robert Gill second meeting, James Chalíes Burnett, socond meting 1 homus \\ nctau spc||@@||James Charles Barnett, socond meting, Thomas Whelan, spc c al meeting f Jr proof Willi mi lyneham special nicotiiig for||@@||c al meeting f Jr proof William Hencham, special nicotiiig for mool * roost A Smith, special meeting for proof, lloucit||@@||mool Ernest A Smith, special meeting for proof, Robert »imir 'snc-ial meeting for pioof John Ihjmas Seldon, spoecial||@@||Long, 'snc-ial meeting for pioof John Thomas Seldon, spoecial rnioUnc: for moot, William Phillip Uvloluuunc ñrst meeting ,||@@||rnioUnc: for moot, William Phillip Mylcharane, ñrst meeting , John \\ illinui ii Laughton, special meeting for proof||@@||John William McLaughlan, special meeting for proof ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13609063 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn DESTRUCTIVE BUSH FIRE.||@@||DESTRUCTIVE BUSH FIRE. Tho Tooumwal correspondent of tho Pastoral Time»||@@||The Tocumwal correspondent of the Pastoral Times states that the largest bush fiie known to local resident*||@@||states that the largest bush fire known to local residents broke out at lougaboo on Monduj, lunuaiy 4 It is||@@||broke out at Tongaboo on Monday, January 4. It is reported that a hut w as accidental!) burnt, and sot fiietx»||@@||reported that a hut was accidentally burnt, and set fire tho surrounding grass Iho hie tiuvelled southward,||@@||to surrounding grass. The fire travelled southward, defying all efforts of subjugation, and raged until AVednes||@@||defying all efforts of subjugation, and raged until Wednesday dayevouing, when showery weather commenced, onubling||@@||evening, when showery weather commenced, enabling a Largo number of persons who bud assemble 1 from long||@@||a large number of persons who had assembled from long distances to master the flames tlntoitunarel ; tho ram diet||@@||distances to master the flames. Unfortunately the rain did como until oxten&ivo havoc had beon undo binco t ho raia||@@||come until extensive havoc had been made. Since the rain commenced 120 points haye fallon alliymg all immédiat»)||@@||commenced 120 points have fallen allaying all immediate fears of further damugo I ho pi nicip ti loases so fur are||@@||fears of further damage. The principal losses so far are that 32 000 ocies of grass on tuppal run hu ve boen burnt||@@||that 32 000 acres of grass on Tuppal run have been burnt and 3000 sheop , also that MessT Laing, Crowe Brotnois,||@@||and 3000 sheep; also that Messrs. Laing, Crowe Brothers Leckio, Gibson, and Brown (of Langum ih), all larg«||@@||Leekie, Gibson, and Brown (of Langunyah), all large holdors, and a number of smallor holde]a, have loBt till||@@||holders, and a number of smaller holders have lost all their grass A quantity ot sawn timber vins n'acked at||@@||their grass. A quantity of sawn timber was stacked at Longini) uh, whore Air J AV Di own hud former!) worked||@@||Langunyuh, where Mr J W Brown had formerly worked a sawmill All ot tins has beon deRliojcd All tbo||@@||a sawmill . All of this has been destroyed; All the divisional fencos fiom long boo, 20 miles southward and||@@||divisional fences from Tongaboo, 20 miles southward and six milos east and west, aie dostioied , and also tho wlilma||@@||six miles east and west, are destroyed , and also the whims and uppor logging of most of the nolls Mesbrs P Mac-||@@||and upper logging of most of the wells. Messrs P Mac- farlane! R Hennessy, and Mr Surdon started burning a||@@||farland R Hennessy, and Mr Sugden started burning a stnp on the w ost side ot Jerilderie-iond on Wednesday, to||@@||strip on the west side of Jerilderie-road on Wednesday, to stop the tlio fiom crossing the road, but tho iii o thoi marlo||@@||stop the fires from crossing the road, but the fire they made ctossed over, and it was with great difficult) they suhaued||@@||crossed over, and it was with great difficulty they subdued it An i vowituesB states that ho saw the tiro travol a milo||@@||it. An eyewitness states that he saw the fire travel a mile m lo minutes, bulls ot ii io shooting forward 60 yards and||@@||in 15 minutes, balls of fire shooting forward 50 yards and igniting grubs He saw a DIUbh fence citch, oioi which||@@||igniting grass. He saw a brush fence catch, over which tbo flio trai ollod as fast us a hoi be could cautei rho hoino||@@||the fire travelled as fast as a horse could canter. The homesteads Bteitds of mest of the selectots numod wcic biied with tho||@@||of most of the selectors named were saved with the greatest gieateat difficulty iho iliociossod Iuppal Creek in ono||@@||difficulty. The fire crossed Tuppal Creek in one or two places only or two places only, hut was promptly mastoied The||@@||but was promptly mastered. The sufferers all are located north sufCorers all are located north of tho creek||@@||of the creek. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13639552 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE KOHINOOR MINE.||@@||THE KOHINOOR MINE. About SOO yards to tho westward commences the boundary||@@||About 500 yards to tho westward commences the boundary line of tho Kohinoor Silver Mino-locally known ns||@@||line of tho Kohinoor Silver Mine - locally known ns "Mqntgomeryls "-in which Sir. Knhlo is also tho load-||@@||"Montgomery's " - in which Mr. Kahlo is also the lead- ing man. It is owned by the Kohinoor Gold and Silver||@@||ing man. It is owned by the Kohinoor Gold and Silver mining Company, Limited. The directors aro Messrs. W.||@@||mining Company, Limited. The directors aro Messrs. W. J. Trickett and J. M. Purves, Ms.L.A. ;.ll. Prendergast,||@@||J. Trickett and J. M. Purves, Ms.L.A. ;.R. Prendergast, Wm. Fleming, R. Montgomery, W. Hulton, to whom are||@@||Wm. Fleming, R. Montgomery, W. Hulton, to whom are added a syndicate comprising tho Hon. J. I- letcher, Minister||@@||added a syndicate comprising tho Hon. J. Fletcher, Minister for Mines; Messrs. A.'J. Synio, M.D., A. Broyvn, J.P.;||@@||for Mines; Messrs. A. J. Syme, M.D., A. Brown, J.P.; James Shandon, F. Tait, M.L.A., und Mosbis. Watt||@@||James Shandon, F. Tait, M.L.A., and Messrs. Watt and Podda. In point of comparison of wealth the Kohinoor||@@||and Dodds. In point of comparison of wealth the Kohinoor mino undoubtedly bears nyvay tho palm ; its interior consisting||@@||mino undoubtedly bears away the palm ; its interior consisting of little else' than a solid mass of silver oro. It was origi-||@@||of little else than a solid mass of silver oro. It was origi- nally taken up by Mr. Hugh M'Ncill, who subsequently||@@||nally taken up by Mr. Hugh M'Neill, who subsequently c parted with his interest, apparently unaware of tho fact||@@||parted with his interest, apparently unaware of the fact ' that ho possessed a mino with a fabulously valuablo silver||@@||that ho possessed a mine with a fabulously valuable silver store. The oro is not loss than40 feet yviuoon tho avorago,||@@||store. The ore is not loss than 40 feet wide on the average, the surf ace lode being 25 feet in width. At tho hundred||@@||the surface lode being 25 feet in width. At the hundred feet level it 1ms boen proved to 40 feet, but it IB not j ot cut||@@||feet level it been been proved to 40 feet, but it is not yet cut across. This lodo has assayed to 32oz. silver, Gdyvt.||@@||across. This load has assayed to 32oz. silver, 6dwt. gold, and 00 per cent.' of load to tho ton.||@@||gold, and 30 per cent of load to the ton. Taking this immense face across it yvill avorago 200o/..||@@||Taking this immense face across it will average 200oz. silver, ödyvt. gold., and 30 per cent, of gold; a fact||@@||silver, 5dwt. gold., and 30 per cent of gold; a fact which speaks for itself when the vast area is taken||@@||which speaks for itself when the vast area is taken into consideration. A gossan lode of great sizo ulsooxtend»||@@||into consideration. A gossan lode of great size also extends into the mine, yvhich must prove of no small degreo of use-||@@||into the mine, yvhich must prove of no small degreo of use- fulness for fluxing purposes. It carries silver, lend, and||@@||fulness for fluxing purposes. It carries silver, lead, and gold, and 'when treated for gold by tho original oyvners it||@@||gold, and when treated for gold by tho original owners it averaged SJdyvt, to tho ton. A lautem tour underground,||@@||averaged 5½wt, to tho ton. A lantrn tour underground, or doyvu the various bhuftB, revealed beauties of crystallisa-||@@||or down the various shafts, revealed beauties of crystallisa- tion und colour romnikublo to a degree. Lead sulphates||@@||tion and colour remarkable to a degree. Lead sulphates abound in profusion, and along tho silver facings hugo||@@||abound in profusion, and along the silver facings huge bloekB of stone, almost entirely composed of that otc,||@@||blocks of stone, almost entirely composed of that ore can bo traced in every direction frem floor to roof.||@@||can bo traced in every direction from floor to roof. A main bhaft has been Bunk to a depth of 100||@@||A main shaft has been sunk to a depth of 100 foot, from the base of which a bottom drive yvill receive||@@||foot, from the base of which a bottom drive will receive in trucks all material and oro from the overhead workings.||@@||in trucks all material and ore from the overhead workings. A tramway ÍB to bo extended thonco to the shpots, and from||@@||A tramway is to bo extended thence to the shoots, and from there the oi os aro to bo tipped direct into tho receivers of a||@@||there the ores are to be tipped direct into the receivers of a second smelter, yvhich is now in tho comse of construction||@@||second smelter, which is now in the course of construction sorna short distanco below, adjacent to Holtcrmnnn's old||@@||some short distanco below, adjacent to Holtcrmnan's old battery and gold claim. Although the boam has boon tested||@@||battery and gold claim. Although the seam has been tested for a depth of 100 ieot, it is apparently not yet half passed||@@||for a depth of 100 feet, it is apparently not yet half passed through. Carbonate» of lead ure si ill boing freely mot||@@||through. Carbonates of lead are still being freely met with at the bottoms of tho loyvest levels, accompanied by||@@||with at the bottoms of tho lowest levels, accompanied by *ecasionul pockots of sulphates. Tho silver lode has boon||@@||occassional pockots of sulphates. Tho silver lode has been Sroved to avorago 203 ounces to the ten, taken as it||@@||proved to avorago 203 ounces to the ten, taken as it omes. ' Tho oro consists chiefly of groy carbonates,||@@||comes. The oro consists chiefly of grey carbonates, Kixcd with a conglomerate of sand and" hard pipeclay.||@@||mixcd with a conglomerate of sand and hard pipeclay. . ricked simples run as high as 2500 ounces of silver, anil,||@@||Picked samples run as high as 2500 ounces of silver, and, judging from a minute examination of tho lode from ono||@@||judging from a minute examination of tho lode from one endtothoother.it is not unreasonable to concludo that.||@@||end to the other, it is not unreasonable to concludo that, as the workings are extended |inwnrds, a still larger return||@@||as the workings are extended inwards, a still larger return may be looked for. Tho gossan lode in thoso workings||@@||may be looked for. Tho gossan lode in these workings averages from 25 to 27 foot, tho oarbonntoB running from||@@||averages from 25 to 27 foot, the carbonates running from 6 to 8 feet. ,The proprietors are sanguino of o, handsome||@@||6 to 8 feet. ,The proprietors are sanguino of a handsome return tor their outlay of somo ¡£14,000. and it ia oipeotcd||@@||return tor their outlay of some £14,000. and it is expected that at tho expiration of about 40 days ores from this||@@||that at the expiration of about 40 days ores from this valuable property will be in full courso of smelting and||@@||valuable property will be in full course of smelting and shipment. In the vioinity ooour other gold, nilvor, copper,||@@||shipment. In the vioinity occur other gold, silvor, copper, and lead mines. FuUor details, together with roforonoo to||@@||and lead mines. Fuller details, together with reference to facts of interest in oonneotion with this important and||@@||facts of interest in oonneotion with this important and rising centre of mining industry, I will, howovcr, add||@@||rising centre of mining industry, I will, however, add hereafter. ^_||@@||hereafter. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13639370 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn ARRIVAL. of th« STEAMSHIP POST VICTOR||@@||ARRIVAL of the STEAMSHIP PORT VICTOR with IMMIGRANTS.||@@||with IMMIGRANTS. I . i . - rfl>.||@@|| Tho Anglo-Australasian Steam Navigation Company's||@@||Tho Anglo-Australasian Steam Navigation Company's now steamship Port Victor, from Plymouth, with Govern-||@@||new steamship Port Victor, from Plymouth, with Govern- ment immigrants, entered tho »Heads shortly after 8 o'clock||@@||ment immigrants, entered the Heads shortly after 8 o'clock last night, and brought up in Watson's Bay, awaiting a||@@||last night, and brought up in Watson's Bay, awaiting a visit from tho port health oilicor. As thoro has boon only||@@||visit from the port health officer. As there has been only ono caso of whooping couth, and this was tho only||@@||one caso of whooping cough, and this was the only dfsonse of a contngous nature that mado ita- appoaraneo on||@@||disease of a contagous nature that made its appearance on board, tbo vessol will most likely bo granted pratique boforo||@@||board, the vessel will most likely be granted pratique beforo noon to-day, and como up to tho Oriont Company's moor-||@@||noon to-day, and come up to tho Orient Company's moor- ings in Neutral Baj'. As tho weather was very wet and||@@||ings in Neutral Bay. As the weather was very wet and stormy last night, not much information could bo gleaned,||@@||stormy last night, not much information could be gleaned, but i wo leant' that tho ship has had a yorj*||@@||but we learn that the ship has had a very Btormy pnssago from tho Capo of Good Hope,||@@||stormy passage from tho Cape of Good Hope, aud a largo amount of dainngo has boon . dono,||@@||and a largo amount of damage has been done, tho bulwarks boiug ntovo in, washhousos, water-closets,||@@||the bulwarks being stove in, washhouses, water-closets, bathrooms, &o.,'BWopt away by tho heavy soas which broke||@@||bathrooms, &c swept away by the heavy seas which broke over tho vessel ; two boats stove in and tho f oregalf carried||@@||over the vessel ; two boats stove in and the f oregaff carried avvnj', wliilo tho Bingle-womon's hatches had to bo battened||@@||away, while the single-women's hatches had to be battened down. This unpleasant weather continuod right up to tho||@@||down. This unpleasant weather continued right up to tho Heads, but dospito this fact tho passengers are-said to have||@@||Heads, but despite this fact the passengers are-said to have beon in oxcellent hoalth and spirits on arrival Thero||@@||been in excellent health and spirits on arrival. There was ono birth, on May 21, and an infant eight||@@||was one birth, on May 21, and an infant eight weeks old died from, gonoral debility on tho 5th instant,||@@||weeks old died from, general debility on the 5th instant, so thnt no differonco in the number on boord has been mado.||@@||so that no differonco in the number on board has been mado. Mr. R. D. M'Mnster, M.D., lins acted as surgoon-suporin||@@||Mr. R. D. M'Master, M.D., has acted as surgeon-superin dont; Mr. R. D. Bradford, L.R.C.P., L.R.C.S., &o., as||@@||tendant; Mr. R. D. Bradford, L.R.C.P., L.R.C.S., &c., as dispenser and assistant ; and Mrs. Slovens as matron. Ono||@@||dispenser and assistant ; and Mrs. Stevens as matron. One accident of a somewhat Berious nature ocourred yes-||@@||accident of a somewhat serious nature occurred yes- terday ovoning, just before the vessol arrived,||@@||terday evening, just before the vessel arrived, to ono of llio crow, ? who had his - right log||@@||to one of the crew who had his - right leg broken whilo getting tho anchor ready for port.||@@||broken while getting the anchor ready for port. Altogcthor thoro woro 644 immigrants on board when the||@@||Altogether there were 644 immigrants on board when the steamer loft Plymouth, comprising d8 married couples, 123||@@||steamer left Plymouth, comprising 68 married couples, 123 single men, 221 single women (this includos 32 wives||@@||single men, 221 single women (this includes 32 wives , coming out to join their husbands), and 184 children under||@@||coming out to join their husbands), and 184 children under 12 years of ago (including 73 belonging to the women||@@||12 years of age (including 73 belonging to the women I who havo como out to join their husbands).||@@||who have come out to join their husbands). Thore is the usual proportion of English, Irish, and||@@||There is the usual proportion of English, Irish, and Scotch. The mon aro principally farm and other labourers;||@@||Scotch. The men are principally farm and other labourers; but in their ranks aro to ho found pointers, blacksmiths,||@@||but in their ranks are to be found painters, blacksmiths, plasterers, carpenters, ironworkors,ibutehors, stonemasons,||@@||plasterers, carpenters, ironworkors,butchers, stonemasons, plumbers and gasfitters, bakers, &o., whilo tbo woman aro||@@||plumbers and gasfitters, bakers, &c., while the woman are mostly domostio servants. Tho umusemont of ' tHo passen||@@||mostly domestic servants. The amusement of 'the passen gois wns well attended to during the voyago, n bras3 bond||@@||gers was well attended to during the voyage, a brass band and a-string band, oomposod of membors of the crow,||@@||and a string band, composed of membors of the crew, lending material aid in this respect at concerts and other||@@||lending material aid in this respect at concerts and other entertainments hold when tlio woathor allowed. It||@@||entertainments held when the weathor allowed. It will no doubt bo interesting to many to know||@@||will no doubt be interesting to many to know that Dr. iM'Mostor, tho i surgeon-superintendent, -was||@@||that Dr. M' Master, the surgeon-superintendent, was surgeon of tho Cunard steamship Oregon at tho timo sho||@@||surgeon of tho Cunard steamship Oregon at the time she sank after boing in collision with a throo-mnsted schooner||@@||sank after being in collision with a three-masted schooner noar Now York, and was tho last on board, with the excep-||@@||near New York, and was the last on board, with the excep- tion of tho commander.||@@||tion of tho commander. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13642910 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn LAW REPOliT,||@@||LAW REPORT, SUPREME COURT.-FRIDAY, JULY 2.||@@||SUPREME COURT.-FRIDAY, JULY 2. In Chambers.-{before his Honor Sir GVINJÍES.)||@@||In Chambers.-{before his Honor Sir G. INNES.) EX PAUTK AVATBB.H0U8B, Ki KB CABLE.||@@||EX PARTE WATERHOUSE, IN RE CABLE. THE EAST ST. LEONAKDS MUNlCIlML ELECTION DISPUTE.||@@||THE EAST ST. LEONARDS MUNlCIPAL ELECTION DISPUTE. This is an application for an order under section 91) of||@@||This is an application for an order under section 99 of tho Municipalities Aot to oust Alderman Cable from tho||@@||the Municipalities Act to oust Alderman Cable from the ollico ot alderman of tho borough of East St Leonards, on tho||@@||office of alderman of tho borough of East St Leonards, on the ground that at the election on April 10 sections 76 and 77||@@||ground that at the election on April 10 sections 76 and 77 of the Act wore violuted, and Alderman Cabio, therefore,||@@||of the Act were violated, and Alderman Cable, therefore, was unduly elected.||@@||was unduly elected. On the 9th June un application for o rulo »its» wos made||@@||On the 9th June an application for a rule nisi was made to Mr. Jusrico Windeyer upon an affidavit of Mr. Thomas||@@||to Mr. Justice Windeyer upon an affidavit of Mr. Thomas Waterhouse, tho applicant, to the following effect:-At||@@||Waterhouse, the applicant, to the following effect:-At a bv o-olectmn, caused by the retirement of Aldomiau Clark,||@@||a bye-election, caused by the retirement of Alderman Clark, Thomas Waterhouse, William Cabio, and Henry Bligh||@@||Thomas Waterhouse, William Cable, and Henry Bligh wera candidates. Mr. Geoigo Kankon, tho miijor nnd||@@||were candidates. Mr. George Ranken, the mayor and rotuimug otlioer, allowed Mr. Clark to remain m the i||@@||returning officer, allowed Mr. Clark to remain in the pol ling-room in which tho oloctois w ero preparing their||@@||polling-room in which the electors were preparing their baliol papéis, and, distegaiding tho protests of Mr. Water-||@@||ballot papers, and, disregarding the protests of Mr. Water- house, rofustd to request lum to leave Mr. Clark,||@@||house, refused to request him to leave. Mr. Clark, It was alleged, was also canvassing electors to lote against||@@||it was alleged, was also canvassing electors to vote against Mr. Walerhouso outside the room Iho result of tho||@@||Mr. Waterhouse outside the room. The result of the election was that William Cabio was declared electod||@@||election was that William Cable was declared elected with 139 votes. Mr. Waterhouse (the apphtant) leceivod||@@||with 159 votes. Mr. Waterhouse (the applicant) received 148 votes, and Mr. Bligh 22. An alUdavit of Mr. P. W".||@@||148 votes, and Mr. Bligh 22. An affidavit of Mr. P. W. Glucken, an uldermiui of the borough, was also load.||@@||Glacken, an alderman of the borough, was also read. Tuesday, the 6th Apul, was tlio nomination day for iho||@@||Tuesday, the 6th April, was the nomination day for the election. At a committee meeting at the Council-chambers||@@||election. At a committee meeting at the Council-chambers on the follow tug evening. Mi. Hauken. Iho returning||@@||on the following evening, Mr. Ranken, the returning officer, carne into thu Coiuicil Chambois with a parcel in||@@||officer, came into the Council Chambers with a parcel in his hand, which he throw across tho table to||@@||his hand, which he threw across the table to tho council cloik, saying, " I could only sign 1,10 of||@@||tho council clerk, saying, " I could only sign 130 of the things." The council olork shortly ofterw ords opened||@@||the things." The council clerk shortly afterwards opened the sind parcel, which contuiued bo'llot-papeis with the||@@||the said parcel, which contained ballot-papers with the names of the three candidates upon theui. lheso bnllot||@@||names of the three candidates upon them. These ballot $apois wore afterward» used at tho election on tho 10th April,||@@||papers were afterwards used at the election on the 10th April. lis Honor thereupon granted a nile »list, calling upon||@@||His Honor thereupon granted a rule nisi, calling upon Mr Cable to show uiusu why he should not be ousted, and||@@||Mr Cable to show cause why he should not be ousted, and upon the returning ollloer to show causo why ho should||@@||upon the returning officer to show cause why he should not pay tho costs, on the grounds.-1. 'ihat E. M.||@@||not pay the costs, on the grounds.-1. That E. M. Chu k, luontioued and referred to lu tho affidavits of tho above||@@||Clark, mentioned and referred to in the affidavits of the above named 1 homos 'Waterhouse and P. W. Glacken, not being||@@||named Thomas Waterhouse and P. W. Glacken, not being an elector preparing his ballot-paper, or a candidate, baa||@@||an elector preparing his ballot-paper, or a candidate, had beon nllowed to remain in the oallot-room whilo the said||@@||been allowed to remain in the ballot-room while the said election was going on, contrary to section 70 of the Aot ¿1||@@||election was going on, contrary to section 76 of the Act 31 "Viet , No 12. 2. Ihat tho returning otllcor, George||@@||Vict. , No 12. 2. That the returning officer, George Ranken, Esquire, the mayor of the said borough, hud, in.||@@||Ranken, Esquire, the mayor of the said borough, had, in violation of seotion 77 of the Aot di V let., No. 12, signed||@@||violation of section 77 of the Act 31 Vict., No. 12, signed IdO of the ballot-papers on Wednesday, the 7th Apnliast,||@@||130 of the ballot-papers on Wednesday, the 7th April last, not being the mormug of the day ol the poll, oi the day next||@@||not being the morning of the day of the poll, of the day next preceding, but bomg sooner, und delivered tho samo to||@@||preceding, but being sooner, and delivered the same to council dork of tho said borough, signed by hxmsolf on tho||@@||council clerk of the said borough, signed by himself on the batk thoreof.||@@||back thereof. Mr. Browning, instructed by Messrs. Slattery and Hey-||@@||Mr. Browning, instructed by Messrs. Slattery and Hey- don, now appeared for Mr. Waterhouse, to moi o that the||@@||don, now appeared for Mr. Waterhouse, to move that the rule ni« be mudo absolute; Mr. Pigott appeared on the||@@||rule nisi be made absolute; Mr. Pigott appeared on the other sido to show causo.||@@||other side to show cause. A number of other affidavits had boen filed in answer to||@@||A number of other affidavits had been filed in answer to those on which tho rule «ist was granted, namely, by||@@||those on which the rule nisi was granted, namely, by Alderman Cable, h. M. Clark, Geoige Kankon (Mayor),||@@||Alderman Cable, E. M. Clark, George Ranken (Mayor), Percy Augustus Temple (poll clerk). In reply to theso,||@@||Percy Augustus Temple (poll clerk). In reply to these, affidavits of Frederick Hanson, sorutmoor for Mr. Water-||@@||affidavits of Frederick Hanson, scrutineer for Mr. Water- house, a further afHdav it of Mr. Waterhouse, and ono by||@@||house, a further affidavit of Mr. Waterhouse, and one by William Massey, had been filed. The additional aflidav its||@@||William Massey, had been filed. The additional affidavits had been filed (by oonsent) on behalf of Mr. Cable, by||@@||had been filed (by consent) on behalf of Mr. Cable, by Charles Reynolds and P. A. Temple.||@@||Charles Reynolds and P. A. Temple. His HONOR said ho would read tho affidavits at his||@@||His HONOR said he would read the affidavits at his leisure, and hoar argument noxt I nday.||@@||leisure, and bear argument next Friday. The following cases were refoiredto-By Mr. Browning .||@@||The following cases were referred to -By Mr. Browning : In ie O'Connor, S. M. H., 27th Juno, 1879 ; ex parle||@@||In re O'Connor, S. M. H., 27th Juno, 1879 ; ex parte Gordon, S. M. H., 23rd Marah, 1872 ; ex parte Smith,||@@||Gordon, S. M. H., 23rd March, 1872 ; ex parte Smith, 6. M. H., 8th May, 1883 ; Clementson v. Mason, L. K ,||@@||S. M. H., 8th May, 1883 ; Clementson v. Mason, L. R , 10 C.P., 209. By Mr. Pigott, Lx parte Bullock, N. S. W.||@@||10 C.P., 209. By Mr. Pigott, Ex parte Bullock, N. S. W. Weokly Notes, vol. ii., p. 7'2 ; and Keg. v. Ward, JJ. li.||@@||Weekly Notes, vol. ii., p. 72 ; and Reg. v. Ward, L.R. 8, Q B. 209.||@@||8, Q B. 209. Tho caso therefore stands adjournod till noxt Friday.||@@||The case therefore stands adjourned till next Friday. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28358141 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn -.'PBY TS'ÉBaHÂPK.] '." ' ' .||@@||-.'PBY TS'ÉBaHÂPK.] '." ' ' . . 'BÁTHXJRST,. SATURDAY. ,||@@||BATHURST SATURDAY. At th? PolieeCourttó-day 'Robert 'Yeomans,'on remand,,||@@||At the police court today Robert Yeomans, on remand, wai brought .'up chuged' with shooting rRoboi t ííiUble||@@||was brought up charged' with shooting Robert Kibble wuh'intent -to -murder. Tho prisoner'was fully committed||@@||with intent to murder. The prisoner was fully committed for trial.. Tho r prosecuting < witness swore positively to||@@||for trial. The prosecuting witness swore positively to Yeomans having Hhot him, and Dr. Maeknttio deposed to||@@||Yeomans having shot him, and Dr. Machattie deposed to seeing him afterwards... Thero were then nino murks'bf||@@||seeing him afterwards. There were then nine marks of 60 or 70 No. 2 or No. 3 shot in 'falcó 'and 'headj||@@||60 or 70 No. 2 or No. 3 shot in face and head, and soiho of tho shot wero extracted. Kibble's Bon, a||@@||and some of the shot were extracted. Kibble's son, a boy 13 years of ago didnot seo the act of shooting, but' ho||@@||boy 13 years of ago did not see the act of shooting, but he saw his 'father coming .home bleeding, áud'tho prisoner at||@@||saw his father coming home bleeding, and the prisoner at the samo time going in an opposite"direction, wberi he was||@@||the same time going in an opposite direction, where he was -arrested by a senior constable, who found '» 'Snider -'rifle||@@||arrested by a senior constable, who found Snider rifle und a double-barrelled gun, ono biirrel of whichI was-loaded'||@@||and a double-barrelled gun, one barrel of whichI wasloaded and the other empty, in the prisoner's.liOUfle. -Thé'p'riB'óher||@@||and the other empty, in the prisoners house. The prisoner denied that he shot Kibble, and said' he was not în théísanio'||@@||denied that he shot Kibble, and said he was not in the same .part of the bush at.nll bn-tlic-morning of'thn dco'urrimooi'on||@@||part ofthe bush at all on the morning of the occurrence, on .May 1. Tho prisoner's son.-aged 16, swore tlmt his1 father||@@||May 1. The prisoner's son.-aged 16, swore that his father did riot leave home on that doy .before ,Í0 o'clock,'two llonrs||@@||did not leave home on that day .before Í0 o'clock, two hours af ter'Kobble stud ho was" attacked," iiiid 'that the prisoner||@@||af ter Kibble said he was attacked," andthat the prisoner did not ciu ry nny'(rim. Jossa Yeomans,' dgo 13, non pf .'(ha||@@||did not carry any gun. Jesse Yeomans, aged 13, son of the "prisoner," gave' similar evidence Tile prisoner was . refused,||@@||prisoner gave similar evidence. The prisoner was refused . bail. Yesterday morning Mrs. /Kibblo.Avifo of Kibble; tho||@@||bail. Yesterday morning Mrs. Kibble, wife of Kibble, the , prosecutor of Yeomans for, shooting, died at .Milltown.; Tho||@@||prosecutor of Yeomans for shooting, died at Milltown. The caiiso bf death wits erysipelas supervening . upon ; chitd||@@||cause of death was crysipelas supervening upon hirth,' arid supposed' to 'ho 'cqhtruefed from her . husband||@@||childbirth, and supposed to be contracted from her husband 'while ho'was laid-üp'thWügh'tliö'iujhrlhsh||@@||while he was laid up through the injuries he received. ?'leavesinhie'' children totally 'Urtprbvided-for, 'her' husband,||@@||She leaves nine children totally unprovided for, her husband being in very poor clroumstflncos. ; ~||@@||being in very poor circumstances ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13633719 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn INSOLVENCY BUSINESS. ?'||@@||INSOLVENCY BUSINESS. ' Wcdncsdny.-At 10 a.m., beforo the Registrar . w" .||@@||Wednesday. - At 10 a.m., beforo the Registrar . Wm. John M'llwralth, Jcmi Do Bouillon. Emile Senlu **||@@||M' llwraith, Jean De Bouillon. Emile Serisier, 1st meetings. At 11 a.m., before the Chief C0Ä11||@@||meetings. At 11 a.m., before the Chief C0mmissioner Alfred Accy Stephenson, second meeting; bim??11||@@||Alfred Acey Stephenson, second meeting; Samuel ??? kin, spoci.il, for proof and directions; Johnita! r I||@@||kin, special, for proof and directions; Johnston C??? bell, second meeting;, Gcoige Hodgeklsa, Bínele? PI||@@||bell, second meeting;, George Hodgekiss, single; ??? M'Auley, special, for proof and Bttcndancc of i_£'||@@||M'Auley, special, for proof and attendance of insol?? Thomas Atkinson, James Wells Moyle, Thom« sO||@@||Thomas Atkinson, James Wells Moyle ,Thomas Richard Arthur Liddiard, and William Liddiard, singlo ra_í||@@||Arthur Liddiard, and William Liddiard, single me?? Arthur Stone, second ¡ Kdwm Henry Hedditch, nSl||@@||Arthur Stone, second ; Edwin Henry Hedditch, spec?? proof j John Roseby, William James Stratford, mt*!||@@||proof;j John Roseby, William James Stratford, spec?? proof ¡ George Alfoid and Alexander M'Uao, adjourned»!||@@||proof; George Alford and Alexander McRae, adjourned ?? . meeting. "||@@||meeting. Thursday.-Prosper Dechalnvnux, Henry Charles ffinj «>||@@||Thursday.-Prosper Dechainvaux, Henry Charles Hind, ?? sion of time for' account and plan ; John Knox and ¡S1||@@||sion of time for account and plan ; John Knox and As?? Knox, adjourned single ; Thomas Andi cw Matthews, 1>||@@||Knox, adjourned single ; Thomas Andrew Matthews, J?? Ham, Iboac Griffiths Edward Uulhud, «tension of tin__||@@||Ham, Isaac Griffiths, Edward Ballard, extension of time ?? , account and plan; lloldswoith, M'l'licrson, and CoatT,||@@||account and plan; Holdsworth, McPherson, and Company, M. J. Wilkhi, compulsory se-qucstiatlon ; Ed «in Hy. Hjïà||@@||M. J. Wilkin, compulsory sequestration ; Edwin Hy. Hedd?? " adjourned, account and plan; John Sloane, motion for J!_||@@||adjourned, account and plan; John Sloane, motion for rel??? of e¡>tato¡ Maijory Moflltt Sands nuil Rubelt Sitial||@@||of estate; Marjory Moffit Sands and Robert Sands ?? Itobcrt B. Balnier, compulsory sequestration; Abra_mj_ I||@@||Robert G. Balmer, compulsory sequestration; Abraham J??? and Solomon Friedman, motion foi release; Robert BuS I||@@||and Solomon Friedman, motion for release; Robert Butcher , v. Alfred W. Collis, compulsory i^qiicstration; JaineiBnN.1||@@||v. Alfred W. Collis, compulsory sequestration; James Britt? ,ln«l»/l Mn ITilim,. U'lllmm Mnnlnnn f",^n»J . "V** I||@@||deceased, John Wilson,William Montagu Coward, accounts ... commilfiorrw-x||@@||plans ; Reginald Dowling and Herbert Sturge Harwood, and ;the separate estates of Dowling and Harwood, accounts; ??? Hanmeloch versus A J Smyth, ajoined compulsory seque- , trat len; Arnold Wallace Aslihurn, law application mid ft||@@||tration; Arnold Wallace Asburn, law application under ??? 100th section 5 Vic, No. 17; James Harding versus _"!. ¡||@@||100th section 5 Vic, No. 17; James Harding versus Robt. I Carotin, adjourned compulsory sequestration; Australuaiji||@@||Carolan, adjourned compulsory sequestration; Australian J?? Stock Bunk versus David Proudfoot, rehearing of order j_î||@@||Stock Bank versus David Proudfoot, rehearing of order ???? compulsory sequestration.||@@||compulsory sequestration. Friday.-David Win. Mead, adjourned single; Wm. vm,||@@||Friday.- David Wm. Mead, adjourned single; Wm. Walter, John Win. M'Laughlin, third meeting; Herbert Richsrd(S||@@||John Wm. Mc Laughlin, third meeting; Herbert Richard John- . sun, special for prool mid du odious; Edward Borle I»||@@||son, special for proof and directions; Edward Boyle, Wm Henry Perry. George James, Wm. Saull, Thomas Wm. Ldi||@@||Henry Perry, George James, Wm. Saull, Thomas Wm. Les?y -William Wallace, single meetings; Carl Sclmelier, C_i||@@||William Wallace, single meetings; Carl Schaeffer, Charles Hamiders, second meetings¡ at 10 a.m., befoio tho Bettie I||@@||Sanders, second meetings; at 10 a.m., before the Registar John Beer, Wm. Henry Shaw, John Lovett, \Vm. CoTüiläi||@@||John Beer, Wm. Henry Shaw, John Lovett, Wm. Cox Grif?? Edward Matthew Wonnat!, first meetings. ^ I||@@||Edward Matthew Wormall, first meetings. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28356759 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn UPPER MACLEAY RACES AND REGATTA||@@||UPPER MACLEAY RACES AND REGATTA , rr,"" "..I ... KEMPSEY. WEDNESDAY.||@@||KEMPSEY. WEDNESDAY. -.. oMMUiT,||@@||-.. oMMUiT, Tiloso ráeos, which como off on EnBtcr Monday and||@@||These races, which come off on Easter Monday and Tuesday, are likoly.to bo successful. There are 12 accept||@@||Tuesday, are likely to be successful. There are 12 accept onces for each;of . tho two big events, ll for tko Lakes'||@@||ances for each of the two big events, 11 for the Ladies' Milo, and 7 for tba Biatriot Purse. Most of tho horses havs||@@||Mile, and 7 for the District Purse. Most of the horses have boen in activo work for soyeral weeks bast, and Btctuly work||@@||been in active work for several weeks past, and steady work is performed daily on tho Greenhills oourse. Soino byincj||@@||is performed daily on the Greenhills course. Some Sydney motnllicians have already arrived, and more oro' oipecföf.||@@||metallicians have already arrived, and more are expected. But tho betting as yot is confined to doubles-Sweet Brat||@@||But the betting as yet is confined to doubles - Sweet Briar nnd. Fugloman, Faunus and Fugleman, Frioudloss and||@@||and Fugleman, Faunus and Fugleman, Friendless and Radical, Fbglomah and Sweot Briar, and Faunus and||@@||Radical, Fugleman and Sweet Briar, and Faunus and Friendless being.most in request for tho two handicaps at||@@||Friendless being most in request for the two handicaps at from 20 to 25 tb 1. ' Tho Greorihills course is situated about||@@||from 20 to 25 to 1. 'Tho Greenhills course is situated about 4 milos out1 of 'Kempsey, and Mr. M'itinnon, tko hon.||@@||4 miles out of Kempsey, and Mr. McKinnon, the hon. secretary, togethor.with.Mcssrs. Kerrigan,' O'Neil, How,||@@||secretary, togethor with Messrs. Kerrigan, O'Neil, Rowe, M'Carnoy, and oihors of tlio committco, intend making ft(||@@||M'Carney, and others of the committee, intend making the mooting a success. Tba gatos and booths havo boen sold||@@||meeting a success. The gates and booths have been sold for $119, Mr. Frank M'Carney giving dSCO for tba formw.||@@||for 119, Mr. Frank M'Carney giving 60 for the former. ' Tho KCmpsoy Rbgiitta, which comes blt on Easter Mon.||@@||The Kempsey Regatta, which comes off on Easter Monday day, promises also to bo a success. There aro an excellent||@@||day, promises also to be a success. There are an excellent numbor of entries, and prizes amounting to nearly £100 ate||@@||number of entries, and prizes amounting to nearly £100 are to bo given. . Competitors aro coining from Syduoy, Man-||@@||to be given. Competitors are coming from Sydney, Man- ning River, and Hastings River.. The Ladies' Pair On||@@||ning River, and Hastings River.. The Ladies' Pair Oar Race, post entry, is expected to bo a source of great «pu«,||@@||Race, post entry, is expected to be a source of great amusement. mont. Sports'bf minor importance aro siso to be held ii||@@||Sports'bf minor importance are also to be held in connection with tho regalia.||@@||connection with the regatta. . Tho Sheffield Handicap, commoncos on Saturday, ani||@@||The Sheffield Handicap, commences on Saturday, and will bo continued,on. tho following Wednesday. 45 com||@@||will be continued on the following Wednesday. 45 com politors have'.accepted ; .and tho heats aro to bo drawn||@@||petitors have accepted and the heats are to be drawn for to-hidrht.||@@||tonight. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13644558 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn TEE LATE HAILY/AT ACCIDENT AT||@@||THE LATE RAILWAY ACCIDENT AT j BOWRAL.||@@||BOWRAL. '-9||@@|| I TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-In ordor to find out if blimo was attached to anyono||@@||Sir,-In order to find out if blame was attached to anyone in connection with lho abovo accident, tho Commissioner||@@||in connection with the above accident, the Commissioner for Railways appointed four railway officials lo make an||@@||for Railways appointed four railway officials to make an lnquny. 1 heso gontlomen mot, called what evidence they||@@||inquiry. These gentlemen met, called what evidence they thought fit, anti havo been pleased to gno the public||@@||thought fit, and have been pleased to give the public (through tho press) their décision, contained in a short||@@||(through the press) their decision, contained in a short roport Ivow, I maintain tho publio havo a tight to bo||@@||report. Now, I maintain the publio have a right to be represented on all such boards of inquiry by tho appoint-||@@||represented on all such boards of inquiry by the appoint- ment of ono or two reliable gentlemen quite uiieonnoeted||@@||ment of one or two reliable gentlemen quite unconnected with tbo Civil Senice And if i cpresentatnen of the pre na||@@||with the Civil Service. And if representatives of the press dosiro to bo present te> repoi t tho proeeedings, tho^ should||@@||desire to be present to report the proceedings, they should bo allowed to do so 'lho pi cent BJ sloin of officials bein^||@@||be allowed to do so. The present system of officials being appointed to niquiro into tho dolinijuencios of oilicmls IB||@@||appointed to inquire into the delinquencies of officials is hablo to tho BUBtiicion that o\on-bandcd lustico mai not bo||@@||liable to the suspicion that even-handed justice may not be I nni, etc , '||@@||done. I am, &c., Burradoo, Juno 2. - WILLIAM M'COURT.||@@||Burradoo, June 2. - WILLIAM McCOURT. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28356790 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE RAILWAYS.||@@||THE RAILWAYS. 1 The passenger traute on the railways was of much||@@||The passenger traffic on the railways was of much greater magnitude than on any previous occasion. Th«||@@||greater magnitude than on any previous occasion. The returns will not have been summarised for a day or two,||@@||returns will not have been summarised for a day or two, end until that has been dono it will not bo possible to state||@@||and until that has been done it will not be possible to state precisely what was the aggregate number of people earned||@@||precisely what was the aggregate number of people carried ty roil." Stir. W. V. Itoad, the traflio manager, who super-||@@||by rail. Mr. W. V. Read, the traffic manager, who super- intended the traflio, is of opinion that the returns when||@@||intended the traffic, is of opinion that the returns when complete will show a total of upwards of 30,000 passengers||@@||complete will show a total of upwards of 30,000 passengers for Easter Monday alono. Tile suburban line was,||@@||for Easter Monday alone. The suburban line was, as usual, a large contributor io tho rovouue ; but||@@||as usual, a large contributor to the revenue ; but it was beaten in tho mattor of popularity by the||@@||it was beaten in the matter of popularity by the ; Illawarra and National Park linus. It 'is. believed that||@@||Illawarra and National Park lines. It is believed that upwards of 6000 persons caine in, to Sydney from1 placés ou||@@||upwards of 6000 persons came in to Sydney from places on j tho suburban and Illawarra lines.' Tho heaviest port of||@@||the suburban and Illawarra lines. The heaviest part of the day's tráfflo was expected to be on the National Parkj||@@||the day's traffic was expected to be on the National Park I line, the attraction being tim military encampment. It'.wosj||@@||line, the attraction being the military encampment. It was feared that the ordinary rolling, stock would provo quito1||@@||feared that the ordinary rolling stock would prove quite -inadequate, and sonio foresight wns shown hy tho prepara-||@@||inadequate, and some foresight was shown by the prepara- tion of between and' 40 cattle trucks for use as||@@||tion of between and 40 cattle trucks [sic] for use as second-class carriages," or rather for the accommodation||@@||"second-class carriages," or rather for the accommodation of passengers who might be tho possessors of second||@@||of passengers who might be the possessors of second «lass tiokets. These trucks were, with ono or two excep-||@@||class tickets. These trucks were, with one or two excep- tions, scoured out. and scats had been improvised in them,||@@||tions, scoured out and seats had been improvised in them, to that each vehicle would accommodate about 50 passen-||@@||so that each vehicle would accommodate about 50 passen- gers. The number of passengers to tho headquarters||@@||gers. The number of passengers to the headquarters encampment proved quite as groat rts was expected, and ibo||@@||encampment proved quite as great as was expected, and the wisdom of supplementing the available passenger accom-||@@||wisdom of supplementing the available passenger accom- modation with the cattle trucks was' amply shown. Tho||@@||modation with the cattle trucks was amply shown. The National Park was tho destination of no loss than 6700||@@||National Park was the destination of no less than 6700 persons who wont irani tho city, mid that number was con-||@@||persons who went from the city, and that number was con- siderably augmented by other travollors to tho encampment||@@||siderably augmented by other travellers to the encampment who wont from various stations on tho Illawarra line j||@@||who went from various stations on the Illawarra line. The muubor of passengers booked in Sydnoy for various j||@@||The number of passengers booked in Sydney for various stations on tho Illawarra lino proper exceeded 2000. The j||@@||stations on the Illawarra line proper exceeded 2000. The putronage extended lo tho suburban lino up to 6 o'clock iii J||@@||patronage extended to the suburban line up to 5 o'clock in tho afternoon was not represented by quito so large it ¡||@@||the afternoon was not represented by quite so large a number as that just quoted, but was materially increased||@@||number as that just quoted, but was materially increased by the number of people returning to their homos in the||@@||by the number of people returning to their homes in the jiuburbs later in the evening. The register of passengers||@@||suburbs later in the evening. The register of passengers booked at Sydnoy also shows that tho destinations ¡of up-||@@||booked at Sydney also shows that the destinations of up- wards of 400 wero various stations on tho Southern, and of||@@||wards of 400 were various stations on the Southern, and of between 600 aud 700 were various stations oil tho Western||@@||between 600 and 700 were various stations on the Western line. .:||@@||line. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13633303 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn TEE NAMBUCORA ANJ) ITS REQUIREMENTS.||@@||TEE NAMBUCCRA AND ITS REQUIREMENTS. -«||@@||-« TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. I||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. I Sir,-Wo crave your permission to make the following||@@||Sir,-Wo crave your permission to make the following facts known, through ino columns of your paper, to tho||@@||facts known, through the columns of your paper, to the geuoral public.||@@||geuoral public. This river, the Nambuccra, is situated ubout midway be-||@@||This river, the Nambuccra, is situated about midway be- tween the Macleay and Bellinger River», and has been||@@||tween the Macleay and Bellinger River», and has been settled for nearly 30 years past. There aro three townships,||@@||settled for nearly 30 years past. There are three townships, viz., Nambuccra Heads, Conti al Nambuccra, and Bowra. A||@@||viz., Nambuccra Heads, Central Nambuccra, and Bowra. A number of people aro settled off thu river bunks, ana the||@@||number of people are settled off the river bunks, and the population of tho whole river has been estimated at about||@@||population of the whole river has been estimated at about 20UÜ ROUIS. Tho NambitciTii har, which in its present state||@@||20oo souls. The Nambuccra bar, which in its present state is a great hindrance to trade, could, at a comparatively small||@@||is a great hindrance to trade could, at a comparatively small oost, be made capable of admitting vessels ut high* water||@@||cost, be made capable of admitting vessels at high water with very little risk. There aro two H its lihou1- half a mile||@@||with very little risk. There aro two flats about half a mile inside the bar which prevent vessels from coming up to this||@@||inside the bar which prevent vessels from coming up to this township, and those flats could bo dredged at very littio||@@||township, and those flats could be dredged at very little expenso. The sen-ices of a dredge would only bo required||@@||expense. The services of a dredge would only be required for about three months, and a channol would bo timdo||@@||for about three months, and a channel would be made enabling vossols to sail up hero, ten milea from tho Heads,||@@||enabling vessels to sail up here, ten miles from the Heads, and thus save tho business men, mill-owners, and farmers||@@||and thus save the business men, mill-owners, and farmers tho ruinous trcight thoy aie now paying for pmitago to tho||@@||tho ruinous freight they are now paying for puntage to the Nambuccra Heads.||@@||Nambuccra Heads. Some years ago, before tho existence of the flats above||@@||Some years ago, before the existence of the flats above mentioned, vcssels.Railcd past this township, takiurr freight||@@||mentioned, vessels sailed past this township, taking freight 'from places further up tho liver. Asan instance of tho'||@@||from places further up the river. As an instance of the tindo done hero, in spite of adverse circumstances, wo may||@@||trade done here, in spite of adverse circumstances, we may itieuUou that about a fortnight ago there were 22 vessels||@@||mention that about a fortnight ago there were 22 vessels inside tho Heads-, somo discharging mid some taking in||@@||inside the Heads, some discharging and some taking in cargo. During tho your 1835 -103 arrivals and departures of||@@||cargo. During the year 1885 -103 arrivals and departures of vessels took place at the Niunbuccra Heads, which fact||@@||vessels took place at the Nambuccra Heads, which fact shows that «vero tho bar improved and the two flats||@@||shows that were the bar improved and the two flats dredged, more than double the amount of trado could bo||@@||dredged, more than double the amount of trade could be carried-ou than is done at present. During the samo year||@@||carried out than is done at present. During the same year (18S5) 5,150,000 feet of,hardwood, 810,000 feet of cedar,||@@||(18S5) 5,150,000 feet of,hardwood, 810,000 feet of cedar, and 16,000 bags of maize ««-ore shipped from hera. Tho||@@||and 16,000 bags of maize were shipped from here. The back freight dunn" the BUIUO year was 1000 tons.||@@||back freight during the same year was 1000 tons. With regard to the shipment of maize during 1885 from||@@||With regard to the shipment of maize during 1885 from this river, it must be borne in mind that thoso shipments||@@||this river, it must be borne in mind that those shipments do not represent the totid amount raised. ' In consequenco||@@||do not represent the total amount raised. ' In consequence of the drawback!) in Retting it to maijket, thousands of||@@||of the drawbacks of getting it to market, thousands of bushels of maizo aro oonauiuod boro. Wo havo about 40||@@||bushels of maize are consumed here. We have about 40 bullock teams engaged in drdYving timber, and a great per-||@@||bullock teams engaged in drawing timber, and a great per- centage of tho uiaizo grown is used in feeding tho working||@@||centage of tho maize grown is used in feeding the working bullocks. This loss, if proper facilities wore to hand in||@@||bullocks. This loss, if proper facilities were to hand in getting the maize to a markot, could bo obva'ated, and tho||@@||getting the maize to a market, could bo obviated, and the groin turned into money.||@@||graze turned into money. The services of a dredgo for this river have moro than||@@||The services of a dredge for this river have more than onco been distinctly promised us, but that promise has not||@@||once been distinctly promised us, but that promise has not wot boon f ulflllod, though thero is a sum of £3600 on the||@@||yet been f ulflllod, though there is a sum of £3600 on the Estimates for 1886 for a dredge for tho Nambuccra, which||@@||Estimates for 1886 for a dredge for the Nambuccra, which vote we hope you will assist us in getting put te the pur-||@@||vote we hope you will assist us in getting put to the purpose pose for which it was iutendod by the Parliament. \\ o||@@||for which it was intended by the Parliament. niav nlso state that in consequeuco of tho bud stato of tho||@@||We may also state that in consequence of tho bad state of the har at tho Heads, us many as 12, and sometimes moro,||@@||bar at the Heads, as many as 12, and sometimes more, vessels have been detained inside for weeks, the shippers of||@@||vessels have been detained inside for weeks, the shippers of corn thus losing tho market, and very often the maizo||@@||corn thus losing the market, and very often the maize rotting in tho bags to the further loss of tho producers.||@@||rotting in the bags to the further loss to the producers. It must bo understood that tho present state of affairs||@@||It must bo understood that tho present state of affairs hero is not due to apathv on our 'part. We have brought||@@||here is not due to apathy on our part. We have brought undor tho uotico of Clio power« that he on many occasions||@@||under the notice of the powers that be on many occasions our wants and grievances, but no substantial assistance has||@@||our wants and grievances, but no substantial assistance has been granted us. . ,||@@||been granted us. . , Hmihnr von will uso your powerful influenco in further||@@||Hoping you will use your powerful influence in furthering our ine- oui- interests.||@@||interests Wo ure, ice.,||@@||We are, &c., ° " " ' THOMAS BOULTON, Chairman.||@@||° " " ' THOMAS BOULTON, Chairman. D. W» MUGFORD, Secretary.||@@||D. W» MOGFORD, Secretary. Progress Committeo, Ceutial Nambucct-a,||@@||Progress Committee, Central Nambuccra, Macleay Distiicr, Juno 19.||@@||Macleay District, June 19. M. Vogel states in Bicdettnann's Central Blait||@@||M. Vogel states in Bicdettnann's Central Blait tho very remarkable fact in relation to thu chemical action||@@||tho very remarkable fact in relation to thu chemical action of the solar rays, that ohiuohoua trees growing in hothouses||@@||of the solar rays, that ohiuohoua trees growing in hothouses in Europo devolop.no auiniua in thoir bark. -||@@||in Europo devolop.no auiniua in thoir bark. - ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13609294 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn SUICIDE OF MR. S. J. FARNELL.||@@||SUICIDE OF MR. S. J. FARNELL. -^»||@@||-^» Th j Tamworth .YHB ícports tluit shortly after 10 o'clock||@@||The Tamworth News reports that shortly after 10 o'clock on Wednesday morning, o very sorrovviul suipriso sei_od||@@||on Wednesday morning, a very sorrowful surprise seized tho town, os tim icptirt spread fiom mouth to mouth,||@@||the town, as the report spread from mouth to mouth, that Mr. Squire Janies rarnoll, a young gentleman,||@@||that Mr. Squire James Parnell, a young gentleman, who bud been staying iii town since Saturday last,||@@||who had been staying in town since Saturday last, hud shot himself in "tlio hoad with a revolver, nud was||@@||had shot himself in the head with a revolver, and was lying deud at Coololinu's Hotel, where the tragic occur-||@@||lying dead at Coolahan's Hotel, where the tragic occur- rence took place. Inquiry proved that tlio report was oui y||@@||rence took place. Inquiry proved that the report was only too truo. and on visiting tho house in quostion, oil||@@||too true, and on visiting the house in question, all wus found to bo honor and excifument. In oua||@@||was found to be horror and excitement. In one of tho parlours doco.isod was lying on tho floor,||@@||of the parlours deceased was lying on the floor, besmeared with his life's blood, a constablo was||@@||besmeared with his life's blood, a constable was divesting him of his trinkets and other personal||@@||divesting him of his trinkets and other personal poBsusBion. Dr. White and Bomo few other por-||@@||possession. Dr. White and some few other per- tons woro pro-out. On the floor vVoi o %iwo largo pools of||@@||sons were present. On the floor were two large pools of blood, and the scer.i was altogether a pitiful one indeed.||@@||blood, and the scene was altogether a pitiful one indeed. Deceased was a very line specimen of an Australian, at||@@||Deceased was a very fine specimen of an Australian, at least ti feet 2 in height, and of oxot'llont physique, lie held||@@||least 6 feet 2 in height, and of excellent physique. He held tho position of Telegraphic Construction Overseer, und||@@||the position of Telegraphic Construction Overseer, and ai rived in Tamworth on Saturday lust, in company with||@@||arrived in Tamworth on Saturday last, in company with some friends who cama up with the Cardinal. Ile hud beou||@@||some friends who came up with the Cardinal. He had been in Tuiuwoi th »onio oiglit months previously, and quiokly||@@||in Tamworth some eight months previously, and quiokly adapting himself to now surroundings mode many friendo.||@@||adapting himself to now surroundings made many friends. On Sunday evening ho took part in. the choijr at St.||@@||On Sunday evening he took part in. the choir at St. Nicholas's Church, and on Tuosday evening, the nichtbeforo||@@||Nicholas's Church, and on Tuesday evening, the night before his death, ho might have been seen at tho Salvation Army||@@||his death, he might have been seen at the Salvation Army Burmr.ku. Evidently of a fieo and open disposition, ho||@@||Barracks. Evidently of a free and open disposition, he was liberal ¡u paying tho colonial coiupliuiont of " shout-||@@||was liberal ¡n paying the colonial compliment of "shout- ing," but ho does" not scorn to havo indulged to ouy excess.||@@||ing," but he does not seem to have indulged to any excess. That tho deed was pinmodituted is, huwevcr, it is to bo||@@||That the deed was premeditated is, however, it is to be feaied, beyond question. The circumstances connected||@@||feared, beyond question. The circumstances connected with tho purchase of tho revolver botray this. On Mon-||@@||with the purchase of the revolver betray this. On Mon- day night ho slept at tho Caledonian Hotel, at which house,||@@||day night he slept at the Caledonian Hotel, at which house, it is reported, ho next day wroto'somo lottors, being vory||@@||it is reported, he next day wrote some letters, being very much affqeted at tho time. Heio also on ono or two othor||@@||much affected at the time. Here also on one or two other occasions it is alleged he showed symptoms of a troubled||@@||occasions it is alleged he showed symptoms of a troubled mind, but, so far as has been rando public, no cause is||@@||mind, but, so far as has been made public, no cause is assigned for tho rash act. An inquest was held, but nothing||@@||assigned for the rash act. An inquest was held, but nothing was elicited beyond the iibovo.||@@||was elicited beyond the above. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13609316 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn TEE GEORGE'S RIVER FUNT.||@@||THE GEORGE'S RIVER PUNT. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-I was glad to seo Dr. Flntau's letter m to-day's||@@||Sir, - I was glad to see Dr. Flatau's letter in to-day's paper I can confirm all ho says about the present||@@||paper. I can confirm all he says about the present absurd limo-table which is fixed on a board on||@@||absurd time-table which is fixed on a board on tho punt On Thursday oveuing last I tned||@@||the punt. On Thursday evening last I tried to catch tho 6 20 p m punt from tho north||@@||to catch the 6.20 p.m. punt from the north (Woiuoia) side AVhen I got to tho wharf tho punt||@@||(Woniora) side. When I got to the wharf the punt had lust starred empty j waited at tho south (Sylvania)||@@||had just started empty, waited at the south (Sylvania) sido till 6 40 p m , returned lu the same way (empty), wast-||@@||side till 6.40 p.m., returned in the same way (empty), wast- ing coal, and causing w ear and tctu of machine! v all to no||@@||ing coal, and causing wear and tear of machinery all to no purpose At 7pm wo started, after keeping ladies and||@@||purpose. At 7 p.m. we started, after keeping ladies and j oung children wa ting nearly 40 minutos Just as wo loft||@@||young children waiting nearly 40 minutes. Just as we left tho wharf a mob of cattle carno down to go ovei,||@@||the wharf a mob of cattle came down to go over, and thev likewiso had to wmt their 40 minutes||@@||and they likewise had to wait their 40 minutes. Supposing it had been a wet, cold, ond stoimy||@@||Supposing it had been a wet, cold, and stormy night, tho consequences might hove been serious to tho||@@||night, the consequences might have been serious to the Indies and j oung childi eu Dr Flatau is quito correct in||@@||ladies and young children. Dr. Flatau is quite correct in Bojingthata Binglo joumeT only takes from four to fivo||@@||saying that a single journey only takes from four to five minutes, and a ton-minutes' Ume-tnblo w ould hav e boen||@@||minutes, and a ten-minutes' time-table would have been moro serviceable and I hope tnat if the immer of this ill||@@||more serviceable; and I hope that if the framer of this ill- considered time-table is late next time at tho punt, ho will||@@||considered time-table is late next time at the punt, he will hav e to w ait his 40 minuteB Ho will then seo how ho has||@@||have to wait his 40 minutes. He will then see how he has m ido tho public suffei||@@||made the public suffer. AVhilBt writing on this subject, I wish to bring undor||@@||Whilst writing on this subject, I wish to bring under T our notico that it is skamaful to seo tho time and pubho||@@||your notice that it is shameful to see the time and public monpT winch is being wasted on that rotten tub, tho old||@@||money which is being wasted on that rotten tub, the old punt to put it in repair to plnco on tlio fOITJ w mist tho||@@||punt, to put it in repair to place on the ferry whilst the steam punt is laid up for repairs, for it is moat uusafo||@@||steam punt is laid up for repairs, for it is most unsafe. Dots tho Road Supeimtondent want a few coroner's||@@||Does the Road Superintendent want a few coroner's luqueste ? I presume that the Bonds Department (if they||@@||inquests? I presume that the Roads Department (if they mo so unwiso as to put tho old punt on tho lino) will||@@||are so unwise as to put the old punt on the line) will have a steam launch to propel bei bnckivurds mid foivvards,||@@||have a steam launch to propel her backwards and forwards, nnd I tiust thot no public oiflcci will be allowed under any||@@||and I trust that no public officer will be allowed under any cireunistonces to toko this launch awav from its legitimate||@@||circumstances to take this launch away from its legitimate purpose, as bhe is to a certain oxtent a safeguard Last||@@||purpose, as she is to a certain extent a safeguard. Last time tho old punt was on the ferry, the Into Mr A Emer-||@@||time the old punt was on the ferry, the late Mr. A. Emer- son's Btcnmer Ac oung Mutwos hired to propel her batkw aids||@@||son's steamer Young Mat was hired to propel her backwards and forwards One afternoon (ho rona supenntendent took||@@||and forwards. One afternoon the road superintendent took this btcumer away togo to the AA'oionoia River I lind||@@||this steamer away to go to the Woronora River. I had sickness m my house nt flint time, and at the punt my||@@||sickness in my house at that time; and at the punt my mcdicnl adviser vos delayed about two horns, which would||@@||medical adviser was delayed about two hours, which would have been saved if a boat lind been hired and the pubho||@@||have been saved if a boat had been hired and the public Intel es1 had thus been studied 1 he dolnj le not the only ob||@@||interest had thus been studied. The delay is not the only ob- joctiou It was highly dangerous to toko the steamer||@@||jection. It was highly dangerous to take the steamer n vay||@@||away. The Roads Department now know the cost of working||@@||The Roads Department now know the cost of working the Gcoigo's Bivei punt I would suggest that it Bhould||@@||the George's River punt. I would suggest that it should bo let at o fan rent to the men now working it, with a very||@@||be let at a fair rent to the men now working it, with a very stringent stipulation thnt passengers aro to oo put over any||@@||stringent stipulation that passengers are to be put over any time of tho day or night (w hieb w ould be v ory com eniout||@@||time of the day or night (which would be very convenient in the case of Bickncssi, or, if they do not feel inclined to||@@||in the case of sickness), or, if they do not feel inclined to lease it, to lot it by auction, ninkmg tho some stipulation,||@@||lease it, to let it by auction, making the some stipulation, oi run in day time, and passengers and horses, every ten||@@||or run in day time, and passengers and horses, every ten minutes, vehicles, &c , put over any timo at night, but in||@@||minutes, vehicles, &c., put over any time at night, but in the latter t_se the puntnien should be provided with reliablo||@@||the latter case the puntmen should be provided with reliable watches liko thoso ol railway guards, so that there may bo||@@||watches like those of railway guards, so that there may be I no complaints of mcorrect timo I um , _o ,||@@||no complaints of incorrect time. I am, &c., J. F. ELLIS HOLT.||@@||J. F. ELLIS HOLT. Sutherland House, Sylvania, January lßr||@@||Sutherland House, Sylvania, January 16. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13609449 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn RAILWAY TLATRORMS.||@@||RAILWAY PLATFORMS. -?||@@|| TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-Having just seen tho report m to-doy'B Herald o{||@@||Sir,—Having just seen the report in to-day's Herald of an interview between the Ministoi foi Woiks and a deputa-||@@||an interview between the Minister for Works and a deputa- tion that waited upon lum y estorday, asking that a platfoim||@@||tion that waited upon him yestorday, asking that a platform might bo phcod at Lav cock's-road, near Iluratwllo, on tho||@@||might be placed at Laycock's-road, near Hurstville, on the Illnwonolino, I wish, witli j oui permiasion, to moko ono or||@@||Illawarra line, I wish, with your permission, to moke one or two lemaiks||@@||two remarks. I think evoryono munt admit thot it îsvoij doauablo||@@||I think evoryone must admit that it îs very desirable that questions of this nature, which concern the public||@@||that questions of this nature, which concern the public gonoi i)lj, should bo Fettled upon their real monta, w ithout||@@||generally, should be settled upon their real merits, without depending so much upon oui bide influence 01 piesBUio||@@||depending so much upon outside influence 0r pressure brought to beui upon them||@@||brought to bear upon them. Ttom roport of ycfcttidny's piocoedings pioves most con||@@||Your report of yesterday's proceedings pioves most con- clustvelv, I think, tho unwisdom ot a/largo amount of this||@@||clusively, I think, the unwisdom of a large amount of this deputation business Anvone who is] acquainted with tho||@@||deputation business Anyone who is acquainted with the district tlnoigh which tho Illov ano lino piHBoa bevond||@@||district through which the Illawarra line passes beyond IIuiKtville, will see clearly that tho Hist part of Mr||@@||Hurstville, will see clearly that the first part of Mr. Gaii-aid's lopli to tlie slatements made by the deputation||@@||Garrard's reply to the statements made by the deputation was the coirect and Bound one lho proponed plutloim, ho||@@||was the correct and sound one. The proponed platform, he said, was only o short diatailco finn Huistvillo Ho||@@||said, was only a short distance from Hurstville. He further stated " that tho yadient wns icij||@@||further stated " that the gradient was very greit, which was a Btrious ohjection " Yet, aflei||@@||great, which was a serious objection " Yet, after making thebo impoitant iidmissions, which one would think||@@||making these important admissions, which one would think should hove boon fatal to the request oi tho deputation, hu j||@@||should have been fatal to the request of the deputation, he goes on to wij that "ho looked upon Hie proposal with a j||@@||goes on to say that "he looked upon the proposal with a ronsidcrabh amount of fni our, mid it tho deputation fur||@@||considerable amount of favour; and if the deputation fur- uidied lum with tho irai of land windi it is purposed io||@@||nished him with the area of land which it is purposed to dedicate lo lho Government, ho would soo what ho||@@||dedicate to the Government, he would see what he could do to mort then VICWB " Ho went on furthoi to||@@||could do to meet their views " He went on further to F ti I "Ho thought a platfoim at I i\ cochVi ond, togetlioi||@@||state : "He thought a platform at Laycock's-road, together with that nt Ootley's would moot the convenience of tho||@@||with that at Oatley's would meet the convenience of the residents, mid ho would Mibnnt the matter to tho officoiB oi||@@||residents, and he would submit the matter to the officers of the department foi îcport "||@@||the department for report. " AA'oli, now, is not this a CUBO cloudy piovmg Hie sound-||@@||Well, now, is not this a case clearly proving the sound- ness of mj n mark about tho iinwibtlom of o good deul of||@@||ness of my remark about the unwisdom of a good deal of this deputation wnik||@@||this deputation work. What aro rho facts in tins particular ca=o > Why,||@@||What are the facts in this particular case? Why, to put thom in Mr Garrni-d'a o vn worda, and||@@||to put them in Mr Garrard's own words, and following his order as fur ua it goes, thev ai o these 1||@@||following his order as far as it goes, they are these: 1. "Lojeoek's-roidiHtoo nour Hui tviiio." It lSbcaicolj one||@@||"Laycock's-road is too near Hurstville." It is scarcely one- third of the distance between tin io ind Oatlcj's platform||@@||third of the distance between there and Oatley's platform. 2 " ihe gindiont ia vci j gi cat, which is it soiioiis'objection "||@@||2. " The gradient is very great, which is a serious objection." Those, i ou will notice, oro facts or ramons assigned by the||@@||These, you will notice, are facts or reasons assigned by the MmirtPi hnnaolf i " lhal a little iaitlier on (roth« moro||@@||Minister himself. 3. " that a little farther on (rather more than h ilf thedistancobotwonllui nt ville station and Oatloy'h||@@||than half the distance between Hlurstville station and Oatley's philfotm) there ia a c-ojsmg on tho level named Moit's-ioad,||@@||platform) there is a crossing on the level named Mort's-road, itud vvhciP tho gradient is so dight that it IB almost a dead||@@||and where the gradient is so slight that it is almost a dead lnvol " lins doo» not si pin to havo been lpfoned te, as it is||@@||level. " This does not seem to have been referred to, as it is not found m tho report 1 A platform at Mort's-iood||@@||not found in the report. 4. A platform at Mort's-road would Fcivo a larger numbul of lesidonts, it bung tho||@@||would serve a larger number of residents, it being the nene t point te lho import mt villogo of Peakhurst, whero||@@||nearest point to the important village of Peakhurst, where thoro ia o church, Public school, and ptist-ofliee li lho||@@||there is a church, Public school, and post-office. 5. The nicossaiy land foi platfoim, siding, ¡Le has ilr^tdv boen||@@||necessary land for platform, siding, &c., has already been otto pel to tho Govcrnmcit fieo of cost ot MoitViood||@@||offered to the Government free of cost at Mort's-road. Now, sir, does it not seem strange thnt Mr Ganoid, with||@@||Now, sir, does it not seem strange that Mr. Garrard, with those iuets bolero lum (ua thej no m tho possession of thn||@@||these facts before him (as they are in the possession of the department ovor which ho piesidrs) should hnvo nllowed||@@||department over which he presides) should have allowed himself bv any amount of Bpocchiiynig on the pal t of tho||@@||himself by any amount of speechifying on the part of the deputahe n to make thom the promise ho did||@@||deputation to make them the promise he did. 1 iv mild just sa\, in conclusion flint I do not think Hpos||@@||I would just say, in conclusion that I do not think it pos- muloiSl uni unpiejiidiccd person, aftoi carefully uti vojing||@@||sible for any unprejudiced person, after carefully surveying the wliolo BunoundingH of the distnctj to como lo unj othoi||@@||the whole surroundings of the district, to come to any other conclusion than thnt at Mort'a-ioud is the poiutwhcio a||@@||conclusion than that at Mort's-road is the point where a platfoim ought to bo pWcd, mid not ut Loy pock'b-roud||@@||platform ought to be placed, and not at Laycock's-road. 1 could just sny furthoi that, if tho Minibtoi himself||@@||I could just say further that, if the Minister himself would personally inspect tho locality, attended onli bj some||@@||would personally inspect the locality, attended only by some of his own ofhcilils, ho would h ii o very littlo diüicultj in||@@||of his own officials, he would have very little difficulty in coming te a decision I am, Ac , I||@@||coming te a decision I am, &c., VIGILANCE.||@@||VIGILANCE. Sydney, January 16.||@@||Sydney, January 16. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13610065 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn LABOUR DIFFICULTIES AT NEWCASTLE.||@@||LABOUR DIFFICULTIES AT NEWCASTLE. .-.-A-.||@@||.-.-A-. [BY TELEGRAPH.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) NEWCASTLE, WEDNESDAY.||@@||NEWCASTLE, WEDNESDAY. '?-' Tile' Lambton miners met this morning-, tho principal||@@||The Lambton miners met this morning, the principal business being the nomination of a district chairman for the||@@||business being the nomination of a district chairman for the ensuing'year. Mr. Ralph Goundry was nominated unani||@@||ensuing year. Mr. Ralph Goundry was nominated unani . iiiously. Nothing further has transpired with regard to the||@@||mously. Nothing further has transpired with regard to the .tfiko. ''||@@||strike. Ono of tho local employe! s of labour having declined to||@@||One of the local employers of labour having declined to employ îmion men, a meeting of the Coal Trimmers'||@@||employ union men, a meeting of the Coal Trimmers' Association was hold this evening to consider tho situation.||@@||Association was held this evening to consider the situation. . Mrl'G. Marsden, vice-president of the association, occu||@@||Mr. G. Marsden, vice-president of the association, occu jiiedthe chair. Tho secretary (Mr. Gremomo) stilted that||@@||pied the chair. The secretary (Mr. Gremoure stated that ' a deputation of coal trimmers waited upon Mr. Sharp,||@@||a deputation of coal trimmers waited upon Mr. Sharp, manager for Messrs. Dalgety itnd, Co., lastSaturday evenins:,||@@||manager for Messrs. Dalgety and Co., last Saturday evening, requesting him to give the linioiimen ii fair sbaieof tho coal||@@||requesting him to give the union men a fair share of the coal ti ¡nuning on, the VOSM>1S consigned to bim. His reply vvus||@@||trimming on the vessels consigned to him. His reply was that ho would not do so. seeing that through the late action||@@||that he would not do so, seeing that through the late action of the toni trimmers with regard to tho strike he had been||@@||of the coal trimmers with regard to the strike he had been , forced io employ fresh hands, nnd now lis would not sacri-||@@||forced to employ fresh hands, and now he would not sacri- fice thom. Mr. James Curlov, tho minéis'iiencral sccio||@@||fice them. Mr. James Curley, the miners' general secretary tury, wn« piesent, und his advice WUK asked for. After||@@||was present, and his advice was asked for. After hearing tho discussion, ho advised the men to seek the||@@||hearing the discussion, he advised the men to seek the opinion of tho Trades and Labour Council with reference to||@@||opinion of the Trades and Labour Council with reference to tlio difficulty, for if tho ease was as had been replé-||@@||the difficulty, for if the case was as had been represented tente»! (hut evening, he lind httlo doubt that the||@@||that evening, he had little doubt that the i council would not onlv ndvise but assist them in||@@||council would not only advise but assist them in obtitiniiig their rights. Ho thought ho could safely say||@@||obtaining their rights. Ho thought he could safely say that the body of minors which ho represented would also||@@||that the body of miners which he represented would also »lund by them, fur it was only bv the organising of united||@@||stand by them, for it was only by the organising of united labour they could hope to suc-eèf=Hi'iiUy battle with those||@@||labour they could hope to successfully battle with those vvhi» would seek to keep labour down. Tlio scciotarv was||@@||who would seek to keep labour down. The secretary was instructed to write to the Trades and Labour Council on||@@||instructed to write to the Trades and Labour Council on the matter, and on receiving ti reply to call a meeting of tho||@@||the matter, and on receiving a reply to call a meeting of the committee to tnko further steps a« may bo deemed necessary.||@@||committee to take further steps as may be deemed necessary. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13610843 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE It AI S COROAI vNDI'L.||@@||THE R.M.S. COROMANDEL. The P and O Company «s R M s Corom mdcl, from London||@@||The P and O Company's R M S Coromandel, from London via ports, entcicd tho Heads at 0 30 vestcidav morning, und||@@||via ports, entered tho Heads at 6.30 yesterday morning, and ¿lopped anchor in Neutral Da) wheic blio leinimcd until niter||@@||dropped anchor in Neutral Bay, where she remained until after the departure of the tasmania when she wus tikon alongside the||@@||the departure of the Tasmania, when she was taken alongside the company's whnif Hie Coromandel lb the lan st addition to the||@@||company's wharf. The Coromandel is the lantest addition to the company's fleet and a full description of hei lins altcudv ippcaiod||@@||company's fleet and a full description of her has already appeared in tiia Jin alâ, but it mav be stated she is in general design a||@@||in the Herald, but it may be stated she is in general design a counterpart of the lusiiiunlii und Chilean, tho accommodation||@@||counterpart of the Tasmania and Chusan, tho accommodation being ot the same first class character us is to be found m those||@@||being ot the same first class character as is to be found in those boats, but the (,ieat difference between themis In the machinen||@@||boats, but the great difference between them is in the machinery. Hie Coromandel has compound engines on the ti ¡file ex-||@@||The Coromandel has compound engines on the triple ex- pansion pi maple, which arc now being generally adopted,||@@||pansion principle, which are now being generally adopted, and which have been proved to be much more econo-||@@||and which have been proved to be much more econo- mical than the ordinal compound engines die Coromandel||@@||mical than the ordinary compound engines. The Coromandel was built and engtned bl Messrs Candund Co of Greenock,||@@||was built and engined by Messrs Caird & Co of Greenock, mid hct hull is constructed of mild steel Hei principal dimen-||@@||and her hull is constructed of mild steel. Her principal dimen- sión» arc -Length, 400 feet 3 inches, beam 45 feot 8 inches ,||@@||sions are: - Length, 400 feet 3 inches; beam 45 feet 8 inches; and depth of hold, 29 foct 2 inches Hei gioss mcusuinucut is||@@||and depth of hold, 29 feet 2 inches. her gross measurement is 4497 tons, and the netieglstei 4520 tons Her displnceine it on n||@@||4497 tons, and the net register 4520 tons. Her displacement on a draught of 25 feet is 8800 tons and there is stowage ea] acity for||@@||draught of 25 feet is 8800 tons and there is stowage capacity for 4200 tons of cargo 1 be hull Is bulkheaded off Into eight water-||@@||4200 tons of cargo. The hull is bulkheaded off into eight water- tight compartments, and idl the watertight doors aro wort ed||@@||tight compartments, and all the watertight doors are worked fiom the lunn dick Hie Coromandel hes been built lu accord-||@@||from the main deck. The Coromandel has been built in accord- ance with .dmliult«. requirements and she is eligible fur sol vice||@@||ance with Admiralty requirements and she is eligible for service as a transport or is an armed emisor At ilie tua! tiip rho||@@||as a transport or as an armed cruiser. At the trial trip she develo] ed ti btieed of 15! knots Ihc fiinranteed speed||@@||developed a speed of 15½ knots. The guaranteed speed VMis Hi ki ots The cylinders of the engines arc 3b||@@||was 14½ knots. The cylinders of the engines are 36 nieLes 50 inches n-id 89 inches in diameter respectively, and||@@||inches, 56 inches, and 89 inches in diameter respectively, and tho stroke is 5 feet 6 Inches 1 here arc three double-ended||@@||the stroke is 5 feet 6 inches. There are three double-ended boilers, with 25 furnaces Tho engines arc of 800||@@||boilers, with 25 furnaces. The engines are of 800 loiscpowci nominal and SÎ00 effective Captain Rcovcs,||@@||horse-power nominal and 3200 effective. Captain Reeves, who was bbt hue in tho \enetiu has command of tho Coro-||@@||who was last here in the Venetia, has command of the Coro- mandel, and with lum nie the following deck officers -Air||@@||mandel, and with him are the following deck officers: - Mr. Nokes, chief, Ali C H A\ atkins second Mr AV \ M Gulum||@@||Nokes, chief; Mr C H Watkins, second; Mr W N McGahan thud nnd Air G Al Afountloot fourth Ali Al Gregor is||@@||third; and Mr G M Mountfoot, fourth. Mr McGregor is chief encrmeei, Di G I Ilodsou medical offlcci.iind Mr C I||@@||chief engineer, Dr G J Hodson medical officer, and Mr C F Pur ..on, who w as last hei e in a simllai position on the Rosetta||@@||Parson, who was last here in a similar position on the Rosetta, three vetrs ago is stcwatd in choice Hie vovngc generativ||@@||three years ago, is steward in charge. The voyage generally vi is v eij pleasant, and comunndci and olflecrs exe-ted||@@||was very pleasant, and commander and officers exerted themsclveb to the utmobt to make eveiybody on board comfort-||@@||themselves to the utmost to make everybody on board comfort- able and happy the Coromandel left London on Dcceuibei 17||@@||able and happy. The Coromandel left London on December 17, but was detained a day in the liver by a thick fog Fine wiather||@@||but was detained a day in the river by a thick fog. Fine weather inuiked the passage across the Bal of Biscay and through the||@@||marked the passage across the Bay of Biscay and through the Aleditcn uiiean ns far as Multa, w nica vi as re tched on Decciubei||@@||Mediterranean as far as Malta, which was reached on December 25 Lcuvuig there on Deccmbci 20, the Coioiniiiidel had a tough||@@||25. Leaving there on December 26, the Coromandel had a tough enconntei vwth tempestuous wcathei, and bv her stend'ness||@@||encounter with tempestuous weather, and by her stead'ness during Hie worst of It she mide good her ela m to be cinsideied||@@||during the worst of it she made good her claim to be considered a first-rate seaboat lhe Canal was entered on December||@@||a first-rate seaboat. The Canal was entered on December 29 and, aftei receiving malls, a departure iris taken from||@@||29 and, after receiving mails, a departure was taken from Suez on December SI Hie w rathol in the Red Sea||@@||Suez on December 31. The weather in the Red Sea was modell te and light to moderate winds and n||@@||was moderate and light to moderate winds and a smooth sei prevailed fiom Aden to Colombo, vi hielt||@@||smooth sea prevailed from Aden to Colombo, which was niched on the 12th ultimo On ucelving mails p tsscngci-s,||@@||was reached on the 12th ultimo. On receiving mails, passengers, and caigo the Coromandel lett for Vu6tniha on thellth ultimo,||@@||and cargo, the Coromandel left for Australia on the 14th ultimo, and stcmini into the s L trades in hit 10 S Strong brec/e.||@@||and steamed into the N E trades in lat. 10° S. Strong breezes and n iough sea were met with until rounding Cape Leuwin, and||@@||and a rough sea were met with until rounding Cape Leuwin, and Albany v\as rci ched on the 25th ultimo lho vovagc wis con-||@@||Albany was reached on the 25th ultimo. The vovage was con- tinued' the s uno day and the steamet ynehoicdoff & onelg earli||@@||tinued the same day and the steamer anchored off Glenelg early on the moi mug of the 29th ultimo After lauding mills pas-||@@||on the morning of the 29th ultimo. After landing mails, pas- senger md eat(,o foi .outil Vustialii the stcuncr left for||@@||sengers and cargo for South Australia, the steamer left for Melbourne thoitlv liter noon on the samo day, and had a gale||@@||Melbourne shortly after noon on the same day, and had a gale from S S A\ with n h¡t,h sen on the way round She anehoicl||@@||from S S W with a hihg sea on the way round. She anchored m Hob=on s Bin on the morning of the 31st and after landing||@@||in Hobson's Bay on the morning of the 31st and after landing tlio mulls consisting of .'.O b igs and packages, passengers ind||@@||the mails consisting of 296 bags and packages, passengers and cargo blio stinted lot Sjdnoj at noon on the 3rd Instant, denied||@@||cargo, she started for Sydney at noon on the 3rd instant, cleared Port lhilllp Heads tit 3 pin, and had fino weather during the||@@||Port Phillip Heads at 3 pm, and had fine weather during the rou lound _||@@||run round. _ ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13611274 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE COACH ACCIDENT AT MOGIL MOGIL.||@@||THE COACH ACCIDENT AT MOGIL MOGIL. I BY TELEGRAPH.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.] (PROM OUR OAVK CORRESPONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) WALGETT, FRIDAY.||@@||WALGETT, FRIDAY. Tho body of James Bell, the driver of the conch which||@@||The body of James Bell, the driver of the coach which ivas submerged while ciossing tho Barwon, ivas lound last||@@||was submerged while crossing the Barwon, was found last night by a blackfolloiv in a standing position in tho riA'cr||@@||night by a blackfellow in a standing position in tho river heloAV the scene of Iho accident. An inquest Avas hold||@@||below the scene of the accident. An inquest was held hy the coroner, and a A'crdict Avas roturncd to tho||@@||by the coroner, and a verdict was returned to the effect that tho deceased had died from injuries ro||@@||effect that the deceased had died from injuries re- ceiA-cd by a kick from ono of tho horses attached to||@@||ceived by a kick from one of the horses attached to tho conch Avhon crossing tho river at Collurondobri.||@@||the coach when crossing the river at Collarendabri. A party of polico, townspeople, and blacks aro search-||@@||A party of police, townspeople, and blacks are search- ing tho rii-or for the body of tho pnssengor. Tho mail||@@||ing the river for the body of the passenger. The mail hair lins not yot beon found. Boll's body is likoly to bo||@@||bag has not yet been found. Bell's body is likely to be brought into 'Walgott lor interment. Several Walgott||@@||brought into Walgett for internment. Several Walgett pooplo havo gone to tho scene of the accident. Thoro is a||@@||people have gone to the scene of the accident. There is a hridgo in course of construction at tho town of Collnron||@@||bridge in course of construction at the town of Collaren- dahri OA'er tho river. lind this boon complotcd im-eason||@@||dabri over the river. Had this been completed in reason- ttblo timo tho accident mietet have bean availed«||@@||able time the accident might have bean avoided. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13611597 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE CRIME OF WILLIAM SHEEHAN.||@@||THE CRIME OF WILLIAM SHEEHAN. {From the Sqttfrday Review.)||@@||{From the Saturday Review.) Wo aro often told that Iielind is sinjriunrly fleo from||@@||We are often told that Ireland is singularly free from Clime w fitch is not " lurrannn'' In a coimin so smitten||@@||crime whtch is not " agrarian.' In a country so smitten with earth-hunger this would not pcihips even if it we e||@@||with earth-hunger this would not perhaps, even if it were tine, bo saving ion much But it is not rino I he||@@||true, be saying in as much. But it is not true. The minder of ono Irish fannel bj mother is ni lush imagina-||@@||murder of one Irish farmer by another is in Irish imagina- tions a moie of war are aaainst tlio bl »tal S von, whoso||@@||tions a mode of warfare against the brutal Saxon, whose biutahly does not, isiiiitlic baie been e\peetid, lead bim||@@||brutality does not, as might have been expected, lead him to look on with uialoTolent n uti ility Pi IT ate afhnrs often||@@||to look on with malevolent neutrality. Private affairs often figuro hugoli in lins) quarnls bet« con tho lauded md tho||@@||figure largely in these quarrels between landed and the Jrndlcis, so thaticalh to liiciune whethc. an lush murdet||@@||landless, so that really to inquire whether an Irish murder lsagiauau «eeins almost as melevant ab topiv into tho||@@||is agrarian seems almost as irrelevant as pry into the "millie»" of tho«o who commit obsceno oflenees Iho||@@||"motives" of those who commit obscene offenses. The crime of AVuliam Sheehan, who was eoiiTictcd hut v eel of||@@||crime of William Sheehan, who was convicted last week of murdering his bi other, cannot be lemotdj ascnbcdby the||@@||murdering his his brother, cannot be remotely ascribed by the most pi rverac ingenuity to D10 penal lavis of the last cen-||@@||most perverse ingenuity to the penal laws of the last cen- tra} It was die tatt d bi greed, 1 liihcc, and revenge, and||@@||try. It was ditated by greed, malice, and revenge, and caintd out with a d abolieal luthle-suob which woids aiL||@@||carried out with a diabolical ruthlessness which words are but lmpcifiLt uistiumeuts foi desciibmg No leceut||@@||but imperfect instruments for describing. No recent utiocitv that wo leiiicmber can compile with it m honoi,||@@||atrocity that we remember can compare with it in horror, e\copl a coi tain slanghfei ma Iiouiau shop which is too||@@||except a certain slaughter in a Roman shop which is too nekenmg to bear 111010 than tlio faintest allusion ihoio is||@@||sickening to bear more than the faintest allusion. There is some reason foi insisting on tho caso of "\A iihain Sheehan,||@@||some reason for insisting on tho case of William Sheehan, because it show a not on! v what sort of people soino of Mi||@@||because it shows not only what sort of people some of Mr. I'mnell's clients lie, but alto tho «xtiinio prob ibihti that||@@||Parnell's clients are, but also the extreme probability that mail! purnim offeiieeb ¡,o unpunished, beciiuso undetected||@@||many similar offences go unpunished, because undetected Willum feheehm, bo it observed, is not tho only pelion||@@||William Sheehan, be it observed, is not the only person eoucei-ucd A single lucmstei of wickedness pioica||@@||concerned. A single monster of wickedness proves nothuig about tho class to which ho bcloncB||@@||nothing about the class to which he belongs. Bit Slieihan was aetivelv assisted bv auothei||@@||But Sheehan was actively assisted by another man not let m eustodi Ho hid also au accom-||@@||man not yet in custody. He had also an accomolice plice 111 remov ing the tra« s of tlio Clime ihc son of that||@@||in removing the traces of the crime. The son of that accomplice know all about the niattci lhere is reason to||@@||accomplice know all about the matter. There is reason to bolievothat tho gul employed on the lui ni li id a piotrj||@@||believe that the girl employed on the farm had a pretty eleni notion of vi hat had occuried and sho Ins since made||@@||clear notion of what had occuried and she has since made an attempt upon bei own life So bus Sheehan'» fathci -||@@||an attempt upon her own life. So bus Sheehan's father- 111-laiv, though theie lb no evideiieo tint ho was iiiipluuled||@@||in-law, though there is no evidence that he was implicated 111 tho busmess Hcia ¡s 11 humble cunio, a tnplo mindil,||@@||in the business. Here is a horrible crime, a triple murder, know 11 to at least tuo poison, beides the 111 ideict-,, aud||@@||known to at least two persons, besides the murderers, and piobabli buspeeted bv a gool mini 11101c \1t101 11010||@@||probably suspected by a good many more. Yet for more than bevon ictus aftei the ovi it all the 0 people maintained||@@||than seven years after the event all these people maintained absoluto silence, and gave no infoimahon t 1 the police It||@@||absolute silence, and gave no information to the police. It was onlv when lohn Durne v\as nncsted and 111 dangoi ot||@@||was only when John Duane was arrested and in danger of being dealt with as an acee siiy that h ruined tim en's||@@||being dealt with as an accessary that he turned Queen's OTidinco to saTO his o.vn cm-ears A mole di-*« edi table||@@||evidence to save his own carcass. A more descreditable stoii to eiorv one concerned, except tho polico, it would bo||@@||story to everyone one concerned, except tho police, it would be difficult to imagine||@@||difficult to imagine. The iiiurdor itself was simple tuough-ua simple as||@@||The murder itself was simple enough-as simple as murder can bo. "William Sheehan was formally put on his||@@||murder can be. William Sheehan was formally put on his trial only for the murdal' of his biothor Thomas. Hut tho||@@||trial only for the murder of his brother Thomas. But the ovidenco" show od that ho was eninlly guilty of the deatli||@@||evidence showed that he was equally guilty of the death of his mother tuiil his sister Hannah. All fho four||@@||of his mother and his sister Hannah. All the four Sheehans lived together, and tho other three ohjectod to||@@||Sheehans lived together, and tho other three objected to William's proposed marringa with the 'daughter of a||@@||William's proposed marrage with the daughter of a neighbour. Ile, therefoio, willi tho assistance, according||@@||neighbour. He, therefore, willi the assistance, according to the witnesses for tho prosecution, uf tills girl's brother,||@@||to the witnesses for tho prosecution, of this girl's brother, knocked his family on tlio head olio after auother with a||@@||knocked his family on the head one after another with a " grifluun," und t'lncw their bodies elow-n ti well, where||@@||"grifam," and threw their bodies down a well, where (hey vvero found ses eu yeal s ufionvaids. John||@@||they were found seven years afterwards. John Duane, who worked for the Sheahans, ¿aw tho murder||@@||Duane, who worked for the Sheahans, saw the murder committed, and did not movo a finger to pre-||@@||committed, and did not move a finger to pre- vent it. Ou tim contrary, he helped to remove tho||@@||vent it. On the contrary, he helped to remove the bodies into tho Etable, svhoi'o they remained till tho next||@@||bodies into tho stable, where they remained till the next night, when David Duane, son of John, saw them put||@@||night, when David Duane, son of John, saw them put into a cait by tho two luuiderers and taken to tho syell.||@@||into a cart by the two murderers and taken to the well. This was after ii littlo musical entertainment which William||@@||This was after a little musical entertainment which William Shcohim gave to Miss Brosvne, and tho 'sounds' of which||@@||Sheehan gave to Miss Browne, and tho 'sounds' of which attracted David Duano to tho window. David' Duane, one||@@||attracted David Duano to the window. David' Duane, one is not sui prised to hear, is now in ponai servitudo for||@@||is not surprised to hear, is now in penal servitude for thett. AVheutho well wasdrajued and tho bodies dibcovored||@@||theft. When the well was drained and the bodies discovered in 1881, noven years after the murder, William Sheehan||@@||in 1884, seven years after the murder, William Sheehan vyas in New "ealaud. Ho was apprehended', brought||@@||was in New Zealand. He was apprehended, brought back, twice tried, tho first jury having unaccountably||@@||back, twice tried, tho first jury having unaccountably disagreed, und Foutenced bv Mr. Justice O'Brien to bo||@@||disagreed, and sentenced by Mr. Justice O'Brien to be hanged. Tho discovery and consequent arrest havo ti dra-||@@||hanged. The discovery and consequent arrest have a dra- matic impi'Obsivciiess of their own. But there is ttu||@@||matic impressiveness of their own. But there is an- othci- side to tho picture. In Octobor, 1877, three vvoll||@@||other side to the picture. In October, 1877, three well knossii pooplp suddenly disappeared from Castlctosvhroche,||@@||known people suddenly disappeared from Castletownroche, in'county Cork. AVilíiam Sheehan said that thoy had gone||@@||in county Cork. Wilíiam Sheehan said that they had gone to America. ' But people do not go to Amorica from Cork||@@||to America. But people do not go to America from Cork without taking tickets, paying possage-mouey, fiuding their |||@@||without taking tickets, paying passage-money, finding their way by rotogiTised moans on hbatd ship. On the morning||@@||way by recognised means of board ship. On the morning I of their disappoaiaucu tho milkmaid had boon sout by||@@||of their disappearance the milkmaid had boon sent by AVilJiitni Sheehan, for no apparont cáube, to water tho cows||@@||William Sheehan, for no apparent cause, to water tho cows ata distança. "When she carno back evory other inmato of tho||@@||at a distance. "When she came back every other inmate of the farm, except William Sheehan, was gone. " Tlioio will bo||@@||farm, except William Sheehan, was gone. " There will be loom for my wife now," mud ho. Jlis. Sheehan had||@@||room for my wife now," said he. Mrs. Sheehan had mai ried daughters living olsowheio, with whom »ho had||@@||married daughters living elsewhere, with whom she had couespondcd. Yat nothing was dono to connect William||@@||corresponded. Yet nothing was done to connect William Sheehan with thiH mysterious annihilation of his family for |||@@||Sheehan with this mysterious annihilation of his family for | seven long j oat §. ,||@@||seven long years. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13612121 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn INTERCOLONIAL ITEMS.||@@||INTERCOLONIAL ITEMS. * At a lato hour on Thursday evening Doteotivo O'Donnell||@@||At a late hour on Thursday evening Detective O'Donnell arrested, at Middlo Brighton, a grocer named Goorgo||@@||arrested, at Middle Brighton, a grocer named George Grinter, aged 38, on a charge oí bigamy. Grinter, who||@@||Grinter, aged 38, on a charge of bigamy. Grinter, who keeps'a smuU grocery in'Formis-street, South Melbourne,||@@||keeps a small grocery in Ferrars-street, South Melbourne, came out to the colony as cook and steward of n vossel iu||@@||came out to the colony as cook and steward of a vessel in 1870, in which year ho waa married in St. Patrick's||@@||1870, in which year he was married in St. Patrick's Cathedral, to Maria Williams, a domostio servant. On||@@||Cathedral, to Maria Williams, a domestic servant. On Wednesday last (saj's the A;/e) ho went through the form.||@@||Wednesday last (says the Age) he went through the form of marriage- at a registiy office in cioro-stroot, Fitzroy, with||@@||of marriage at a registry office in Gore-street, Fitzroy, with Annio Dovino, a girl of 10, to whom ho represented himself||@@||Annie Devine, a girl of 19, to whom he represented himself as it singlo man, giviug her two cheques for £100 each tis||@@||as a single man, giving her two cheques for £100 each as pin-money.||@@||pin-money. The stoppages on tho Richnr.nd lino of cabio have been||@@||The stoppages on the Richmond line of cable have been somewhat frequent of late (tho Melbourno Telegraph states),||@@||somewhat frequent of late (the Melbourne Telegraph states), though, fortunately,' nono of them have been of a very||@@||though, fortunately, none of them have been of a very serious character. On Thursday tho trams were stoppée!||@@||serious character. On Thursday the trams were stopped twico. Between 12 and 1 o'clock' iu the middlo of tho day||@@||twice. Between 12 and 1 o'clock' in the middle of the day a strand of tho cabio g.ivo way, which necessitated on||@@||a strand of the cable gavoeway, which necessitated an hour's cessation of the cara in order that tho necessary||@@||hour's cessation of the cars in order that the necessary repairs might bo mado. At about 8 o'clock on Thursday||@@||repairs might be made. At about 8 o'clock on Thursday night another stoppage of half-un-hoin-'s duration toole||@@||night another stoppage of half-an-hour's duration took place, owing to a small wheol which guides tho cable into||@@||place, owing to a small wheel which guides the cable into the englne-houso from tho track Hying into pieces. The||@@||the engine-house from the track flying into pieces. The strain on tho cable bus boon vcrj- groat of luto.||@@||strain on the cable has been very great of late. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13612211 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn TWEED UIVER. MAILS.||@@||TWEED RIVER MAILS. A deputation consisting of Mcssis R P Charles, G||@@||A deputation consisting of Messrs R. P. Charles, G. Pettigrew, W Collins, and S P Hills, representing the||@@||Pettigrew, W. Collins, and S. P. Hills, representing the Tweed River distiiet, wailed recently on the Postmnstor||@@||Tweed River district, waited recently on the Postmaster- Generoltoask for a revision of (ho tune-tables foi tho incom-||@@||General to ask for a revision of the time-tables for the incom- ing and outgoing local minis I ho meinbeis for tho||@@||ing and outgoing local mails. The members for the district, Messrs 1 £ Lwing and P Hogan, M L A 'i,||@@||district, Messrs T. T. Ewing and P. Hogan, M.L.A.'s, Mho introduced tho deputation, have received from tho||@@||who introduced the deputation, have received from the Postal Department the following revised time-table||@@||Postal Department the following revised time-table in îcply to the request of the deputation -||@@||in reply to the request of the deputation :- Lismoroand Muiwillumbah, Muivvilhiiiibnh und North||@@||Lismore and Murwillumbah, Murwillumbah and North Tumbulgum, lunibulgum Liid Ivveed Ile ids LeavoLis||@@||Tumbulgum, Tumbulgum and Tweed Heads. Leave Lis- moro'Wednesdav, 10 am lcavo Dunoon Wednesday, 1||@@||more Wednesday 10 a.m. Leave Dunoon Wednesday, 1 p m , arm o Bv augum thursday, 11 JO a m , imivo Mm||@@||p.m. , arrive Byangum Thursday, 11. 30 a.m. , arrive Mur- willumbah thursday, 1 p m Leave Murwillumbah tues-||@@||willumbah Thursday, 1 p.m. Leave Murwillumbah Tues- day, Saturday Thuisday, 130 pin, imivo tumbulgum||@@||day, Saturday Thursday, 1.30 p.m., arrive Tumbulgum Tuesday, Satuidii), Thuisdnv, o'lo pin, lcavo North||@@||Tuesday, Saturday, Thursday, 3.15 p.m., leave North Tuinhulgnm tuesday, Satuiday, lhmsday 3 30 pin||@@||Tumbulgum Tuesday, Saturday, Thursday 3.30 p.m. Leave 1 umbulgum, í nd ty, 6 ii ni , Cudgel, D30 a ni ,||@@||Leave Tumbulgum, Friday, 6 a.m. , Cudgen, 9.30 a.m.; arrive Tweed Hinds 11 a lu Leave tweed Hondb, Satin||@@||arrive Tweed Heads, 11 a.m. Leave Tweed Heads, Satur- day, 10 am , Cudgon, lpm , arrive 1 umbulgum 3 30||@@||day, 10 a.m. , Cudgen, lp.m. , arrive Tumbulgum, 3.30 pin Lenvo North lumbul^um, Ihuisdiiy, iuesdnv,||@@||p.m. Leave North Tumbulgum, Thursday, Tuesday, oaturduv, I )0 pm , aiuvo tumbulgum, 4 45 univo||@@||Saturday, 4.30 p.m. , arrive Tumbulgum, 4.45; arrive Murwillumbuh, 7 j) m Leave Murvvilluiiibih Piidav, 4||@@||Murwillumbah, 7 p.m. Leave Murwillumbah Friday, 4 ara , Byangum, n 30 a m Dunoon, o p m nmvo Lis-||@@||a.m., Byangum, 5.30 a.m.; Dunoon, 6 p.m.; arrive Lis- more, Satuiday, 10 a in LisiioK Bluuswick, and Murwil-||@@||more, Saturday, 10 a.m. Lismore, Brunswick, and Murwil- lumbah, lcavo LiHinoK, luislay Imlay, 1 p ni , nmvo||@@||lumbah; leave Lismore, Tuesday Friday, 1 p.m. , arrive Bexhill, 2 30 p m lcavo Bexhill, 1 lo p m , ni ive C1 ines,||@@||Bexhill, 2.30 p.m. Leave Bexhill, 2.45 p.m. , arrive Clunes, 4pm., leuvo Clunoa, Salurdnv, o a in , aim o Eureka,||@@||4pm.; leave Clunes, Saturday, 5 a.m. , arrive Eureka, 6 4o am, Bruusvvnk, 10 t > a m , Join o Bnuiswiek,||@@||5. 45 a.m., Brunswick, 10.45 a.m. , leave Brunswick, Monday, d30 am, auivt Mm willumbah, 1230 p m||@@||Monday, 5.30 a.m., arrive Murwillumbah, 12.30 p.m. Leave Almwiliunibih Sunday, o 0 am, armo Biuns||@@||Leave Murwillumbah Sunday, 5. 30 a.m., arrive Bruns- wick 12 30 p ni , havo Biunswiek Monday, noon, au ive||@@||wick 12. 30 p.m. , leave Brunswick Monday, noon, arrive Eureka o p m , Cluiu s b p m , lenv o Clunes 11 iday, luos||@@||Eureka 5 p.m., Clunes 6 p.m., leave Clunes Friday, Tues- day, 9 am , HiTivo Boxhill 10 a m , leavo Bexhill 11.o||@@||day, 9 a.m., arrive Bexhill 10 a.m., leave Bexhill 11. 5 ».Bl., amvoLiamoro 11 50 a ni||@@||a.m., arrive Lismore 11. 50 a.m. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13612797 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn HUNTER'S niLL.||@@||HUNTER'S HILL. . Thero vvero present at the last general meeting of tho||@@||There vvere present at the last general meeting of the Hunter's Hill Council, Aldermon Jaubert, Cunnynghamo,||@@||Hunter's Hill Council, Aldermen Joubert, Cunnynghame, Doylo, Cullen, and M'Noil. Tho resolutions of Aldermen||@@||Doyle, Cullen, and M'Noil. The resolutions of Aldermen AA'utt and Brown wero received. A letter was received||@@||Watt and Brown were received. A letter was received from tho Ryde Council asking Hunter's Hill to join in||@@||from the Ryde Council asking Hunter's Hill to join in opposing the proposal of tho Leichhardt Council to have||@@||opposing the proposal of the Leichhardt Council to have a swing phiced. in tho Iron Cove bridge The council||@@||a swing placed in the Iron Cove bridge. The council decided not to interfere, tho question being ono which||@@||decided not to interfere, the question being one which mainly coueorned tho ownors of vessels and vehicles. A||@@||mainly concerned the ownors of vessels and vehicles. A legal opinion was recoived ,froni Messrs. Stephen,||@@||legal opinion was received ,from Messrs. Stephen, Laurence, und Jaques on the question of blocking up||@@||Laurence, and Jaques on the question of blocking up Martha-streot. They vvero of opinion that if the road had||@@||Martha-street. They were of opinion that if the road had boon in uso seven years and upwards, tho council could not||@@||been in use seven years and upwards, the council could not bologally deprived of-it, and cited tho case of Turner v.||@@||be legally deprived of it, and cited the case of Turner v. AValsli, which had been before the Privy Council and local||@@||Walsh, which had been before the Privy Council and local Supremo Court. Alderman Joubort moved that a copy of||@@||Supreme Court. Alderman Joubert moved that a copy of the opinion bo sent to Mr. Thomas, with a request that||@@||the opinion be sent to Mr. Thomas, with a request that ho removo tho obstruction without delay, and this||@@||he remove the obstruction without delay, and this was agreed to. A number of ratepayers in Earushaw's||@@||was agreed to. A number of ratepayers in Earnshaw's road petitioned for alterations to bo mado in it, and con-||@@||road petitioned for alterations to be made in it, and con- sideration of tho mattei was dofened. The finance com||@@||sideration of the matter was deferred. The finance com- mittoo submitted accounts amounting to £1)15 Ils. 2d.,||@@||mittee submitted accounts amounting to £96 11s. 2d., which vvero duly passed. Committees vveio appointed as||@@||which were duly passed. Committees were appointed as follows:-Finance: Aldormen Jeanneret, Smith, Cuunyg||@@||follows: -F inance: Aldermen Jeanneret, Smith, Cunnyg- hamo, Doylo, and Cullen." Improvement : Aldermen||@@||hame, Doyle, and Cullen. Improvement: Aldermen M'Noil, Doylo, Cullen, Cunnynghamo, Joubort, and tho||@@||M'Neil, Doyle, Cullen, Cunnynghame, Joubert, and the incoming Alderman Ernian for East AVard. Tree-plant-||@@||incoming Alderman Erman for East Ward. Tree-plant- ing: Aldermen Cunnynghamo, Doyle, Jeanneret, and||@@||ing: Aldermen Cunnynghame, Doyle, Jeanneret, and Joubort. nail committeo : Aldermen Jcaunoiot, Cunuyng||@@||Joubert. Hall committee: Aldermen Jeanneret, Cunuyng- hamo, Joubert, und Doylo. Aldoiniun Joubort was chosen||@@||hame, Joubert, and Doyle. Aldermann Joubert was chosen as treasurer.||@@||as treasurer. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13612806 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn TEE ILLAWARRA RAILWAY.||@@||THE ILLAWARRA RAILWAY. A further oxtension of tko South Coast, or Illawarra||@@||A further extension of the South Coast, or Illawarra Railway line, from Hurstvillo station, tko prosont terminus,||@@||Railway line, from Hurstville station, the present terminus, at 9 miles 60 ckains from Sydnoy, to AVaterfall, 24 miles||@@||at 9 miles 50 chains from Sydney, to Waterfall, 24 miles 30 ckains, will bo oponed for trafilo to-day. Tliis oxtension||@@||30 chains, will be opened for traffic to-day. This extension is tko last portion of contract No. 1, tko distance from||@@||is the last portion of contract No. 1, the distance from Hurstvillo being 14 milos CO ckains. Tko rail level nt||@@||Hurstville being 14 miles 60 chains. The rail level at Hurstvillo station is 214 foot abovo liigk water spring tides||@@||Hurstville station is 214 feet above high water spring tides at Sydney, and at AVaterfall it is 720 foot, giving a rise of||@@||at Sydney, and at Waterfall it is 720 feet, giving a rise of 506 feet towards AVollongong. Tko kigkost point of tko||@@||506 feet towards Wollongong. The highest point of the lino is at 23 miles, wkoro it is 770 feot ; at tho George's||@@||line is at 23 miles, where it is 770 feet ; at the George's River crossing it is 38 foot abovo sea lovol. Tbo eartk||@@||River crossing it is 38 feet above sea level. The earth works upon tkis portion of tko railway aro ratkor keavy,||@@||works upon this portion of the railway are rather heavy, comprising 574,000 oubio yards of excavation taken to||@@||comprising 574,000 cubic yards of excavation taken to embankments, or about 39,000 oubio yards per milo. Tko||@@||embankments, or about 39,000 cubic yards per mile. The cuttings, excavated for tko moat part Ikrougk sundstono||@@||cuttings, excavated for the most part through sandstone and gravel, numbor 41, and tko doptks of tko cuttings and||@@||and gravel, number 41, and the depths of the cuttings and keigkts of Hiecmbunkmonts vary froml to42feot for cuttings,||@@||heights of embankments vary from 1 to 42 feet for cuttings, and 1 to 62 feet for ombankmonts. Tho gradients are 63 in||@@||and 1 to 62 feet for embankments. The gradients are 53 in number, and vary from 1 in 40 to 1 in 060 for a total||@@||number, and vary from 1 in 40 to 1 in 660 for a total length of li milos, tho remaining distunco of only 60 chains||@@||length of 14 miles, the remaining distance of only 60 chains being lovol. There aro 16 curves, varying from IG to 240||@@||being level. There are 16 curves, varying from 16 to 240 chains radii, Uio total length of tko curves boing six milos||@@||chains radii, the total length of the curves being six miles 70 ckains. Tko remaining distanco, seven miles 70 ckains,||@@||70 chains. The remaining distance, seven miles 70 chains, is straigkt. Tkoro aro fivo ovorbridgos all built witk||@@||is straight. There are five overbridges all built with timber tops, supported by timber trestle piers, bedded on||@@||timber tops, supported by timber trestle piers, bedded on brick sills. In addition to Goorgo's River a fow small||@@||brick sills. In addition to George's River a few small streams are crossed, for which ampio waterways, consisting||@@||streams are crossed, for which ample waterways, consisting of timber openings, brick culverts, and box drains have boon||@@||of timber openings, brick culverts, and box drains have been provided. The first station reached after leaving Hurstvillo||@@||provided. The first station reached after leaving Hurstville is Oatley's, at 11 miles 14 chains from Sydnoy, whero thero||@@||is Oatley's, at 11 miles 14 chains from Sydney, where there is a platform 240 feet long x12 feet broad. At 12 miles l8||@@||is a platform 240 feet long x12 feet broad. At 12 miles 18 chains Georgo's River is reached; tko kandsomo bridgo||@@||chains George's River is reached; the handsome bridge spanning tkis river lias already been fully described in our||@@||spanning this river has already been fully described in our columns. At Como, 12 miles 45 chains, thero is a||@@||columns. At Como, 12 miles 45 chains, there is a weatherboard waiting-shod 66 feet x 16 foot, with skinglo||@@||weatherboard waiting-shed 66 feet x 16 feet, with shingle roof, and a platform 350 feet x 12 feet, giving ampio||@@||roof, and a platform 350 feet x 12 feet, giving ample accommodation to tourist and picnio parties vis'ting tkis||@@||accommodation to tourist and picnic parties visiting this picturesque spot. Tko noxt stopping-placo is at Suther-||@@||picturesque spot. The next stopping-place is at Suther- land, 16 miles 17 oknins, wkoro thoro is a passenger station||@@||land, 16 miles 17 chains, where there is a passenger station built of brick, with galvanised iron roof, having a porcli to||@@||built of brick, with galvanised iron roof, having a porch to road front, and a verandah to railway front, and containing||@@||road front, and a verandah to railway front, and containing a general waiting-room 20 feet x 17 feet, ladies' wniting||@@||a general waiting-room 20 feet x 17 feet, ladies' waiting room and tickot oflico, çack 16 feot x 14 feot, and also||@@||room and ticket office, each 16 feet x 14 feet, and also laniproom 12 feet x 14 foot, yards, sheds, evo. Tkero aro||@@||lamproom 12 feet x 14 feet, yards, sheds, &c., There are also tko necessary sidings. Tko platform is 350 feet x 12||@@||also the necessary sidings. The platform is 350 feet x 12 feet, vamped at botk ends. Tko goods warokouso,||@@||feet, vamped at both ends. The goods warehouse, 60 feet x 10 feet, is a timber and galvanised iron||@@||60 feet x 10 feet, is a timber and galvanised iron structure built on brick piers, witii uncovered plat-||@@||structure built on brick piers, with uncovered plat- form at nortk end 84 feot x 15 foot, an offico 12||@@||form at north end 84 feet x 15 feet, an office 12 feet x 10 foot, and tko ordinary outside covered platforms,||@@||feet x 10 feet, and the ordinary outside covered platforms, oack 6 foot wide, running tko vvkolo longtk of tko building.||@@||each 6 foot wide, running the whole length of the building. A comfortablo residence for tbo stationmastor has beon pro-||@@||A comfortable residence for the stationmaster has been pro- vided, situated close to tho station building, built of brick||@@||vided, situated close to the station building, built of brick .with iron roof and containing soven rooms, null and voron||@@||with iron roof and containing seven rooms, hall and veran- dak. Tkoro is also a gatekeeper's brick cottago of flvo||@@||dah. There is also a gatekeeper's brick cottage of five rooms witk vorondak. A littlo way beyond Sutherland, at||@@||rooms with verandah. A little way beyond Sutherland, at 16 milos 30 chains, branching off to tho left, thero is a lino||@@||16 miles 30 chains, branching off to the left, there is a line being constructed to the National Park, 1 milo 14 chains in||@@||being constructed to the National Park, 1 mile 14 chains in length. At Heathcote, 20 »miles 34 chains, thero is a "||@@||length. At Heathcote, 20 miles 34 chains, there is a weatherboard waiting-sh'ed 30 feot in lengtk witk iron||@@||weatherboard waiting-shed 30 feet in length with iron roof, and containing tko nocossarvcivuiting-rooms and offices.||@@||roof, and containing the necessary waiting-rooms and offices. Tko platform koro is 330 feet x 12'îeot. A siding, level cross-||@@||The platform here is 330 feet x 12 feet. A siding, level cross- ing, and gatekeo2Jer's cottago havo also beon erected. Upon||@@||ing, and gatekeepers's cottage have also been erected. Upon entering AVaterfall station, Uio new terminus, thero is an||@@||entering Waterfall station, the new terminus, there is an ovorbridgo. Tho .waiting-shod at 24 miles 29 ckains ia||@@||overbridge. The waiting-shed at 24 miles 29 chains is built of timbor and iron, and contains a gcnoral waiting||@@||built of timber and iron, and contains a general waiting room, 14 feet x 13 foot, und ladies' waiting-room and ticket||@@||room, 14 feet x 13 feet, and ladies' waiting-room and ticket oflico, cack 10 font x 13 feet. Tko platform ÍB 198 feet in.||@@||office, each 10 feet x 13 feet. The platform is 198 feet in length. Tkoro is a lovel-crossing, witk gatekeeper's cottago»||@@||length. There is a level-crossing, with gatekeeper's cottage at this place. Tko water supply for all stations excepting||@@||at this place. The water supply for all stations excepting Heatkcoteis obtainod fromuudorgiound rainwater tank»,||@@||Heathcote is obtained from underground rainwater tanks, Mossrs. Rowo and Smith wero tko contractais for tin||@@||Messrs. Rowe and Smith were the contractors for the genoml works upon this extension, and Mr. Stopkon Smitk||@@||general works upon this extension, and Mr. Stephen Smith Uio contractor for tko station buildings at Como, Suther-||@@||the contractor for the station buildings at Como, Suther- land, and Heathcote. '||@@||land, and Heathcote. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13613239 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COURT.||@@||METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COURT. Thursday, Makuk 4.||@@||Thursday, March 4. (Before Mr. District Court Judge Wilkinson).||@@||(Before Mr. District Court Judge Wilkinson). SIMPSON V. WILLIAMS.||@@||SIMPSON V. WILLIAMS. This waa an actina for tho recovery of £200 damages,||@@||This was an action for the recovery of £200 damages, brought vvith respect to injuries reoeived through tho||@@||brought with respect to injuries received through the alleged uso of dofuctivo gear in connection, with tho coaling||@@||alleged use of defective gear in connection, with the coaling of a btoamship. Mr Toeco, instructed by Mr. Edgar Lucas,||@@||of a steamship. Mr Teece, instructed by Mr. Edgar Lucas, appealed ior tho plaintiff; and Mr. W. Edmunds, in-||@@||appealed for the plaintiff; and Mr. W. Edmunds, in- structed by Messrs. Stephen, Lamonco, mid Jaques, for tho||@@||structed by Messrs. Stephen, Laurence, and Jaques, for the dofondiint" Tho plaintiff was William Webster Simpson, a||@@||defendant. The plaintiff was William Webster Simpson, a planksinnii, and tho defondant Jorominh Williams, stevedoro||@@||planksman, and the defendant Jeremiah Williams, stevedore for the coaling of vosboIs. lu tho plaint it was stated that||@@||for the coaling of vessels. In the plaint it was stated that tho dofoudaut was a stevodoro -engaged in loading tho||@@||the defendant was a stevedore engaged in loading the steamship Liguria vvith coal, und tho plaintiff was||@@||steamship Liguria with coal, and the plaintiff was in tho employment of tho dofondant, and ongngod||@@||in the employment of the defendant and engaged by the defendant to assist in loading tho Btoamship,||@@||by the defendant to assist in loading the steamship mid by jeason of tho defectivo condition of tho works,||@@||and by reason of the defective condition of the works, machinory, and plant connected with and usod in the said||@@||machinery, and plant connected with and used in the said business ¿f stevedore, a certain ropo or strap, whioh was||@@||business of stevedore, a certain rope or strap, which was attached to a pulloVi and whioh was boing used for the pur||@@||attached to a pulley which was being used for the pur- po-,o aforesaid; broko, and tho plaintiff, to avoid the said,||@@||pose aforesaid broke and the plaintiff, to avoid the said pulloy falling on him, jumped from a plank' a consideraba||@@||pulley falling on him, jumped from a plank a considerable üibtanco on boaid tho said bteamer, and hy reosar||@@||distance on board the said steamer, and by reaching tho promises tho pjnintilï becamo seriously »njurr^||@@||the premises the plaintiff became seriously injured and Buffel ed groat pain, and incurred hoavy doctors' ox^ J||@@||suffered great pain, and incurred heavy doctors' expenses wns unablo to attend to his business for/ ,||@@||was unable to attend to his business for / Thoro aro also two counts based upon the/ . ^||@@||There are also two counts based upon the/ subsections of "otlon 1'of thpjE_m_l_/ n^||@@||subsections of section 1 of the Employment / . The second subsection of the section makes un employer||@@||The second subsection of the section makes an employer liable in casos of "injury arising by reason of tho negligence||@@||liable in cases of "injury arising by reason of the negligence of any person in the service of the employer who has any||@@||of any person in the service of the employer who has any superintendence entrusted to him whilst in the oxerciso of||@@||superintendence entrusted to him whilst in the exercise of .uch superintendence ;" and the third subsection renders an||@@||such superintendence ;" and the third subsection renders an employer liable in casca of Luj'ury arising "by reason of||@@||employer liable in cses of injury arising "by reason of the negligence of any person in the service of tho employer||@@||the negligence of any person in the service of the employer to whose orders or directions tho workman " at||@@||to whose orders or directions the workman at the timo of tho injury waa bound to conform||@@||the time of the injury was bound to conform and did conform, wliare such injury resulted||@@||and did conform, where such injury resulted from his having so conformed." It «eemcd that in tho||@@||from his having so conformed." It seemed that in the ' month of November the defendant wob the stevedore em||@@||month of November the defendant was the stevedore em- ' ploved hythe Mount Kembla COol-mininp Company to see||@@||ployed by the Mount Kembla Coal-Mining Company to see to ihe discharge of coal from the collier Aldinga into tho||@@||to the discharge of coal from the collier Aldinga into the ?teamship Liguria, which was then moored alongside tho||@@||steamship Liguria, which was then moored alongside the . wharf on the eastern portion of Circular Quay. Tho||@@||wharf on the eastern portion of Circular Quay. The plaintiff was the planksman of a gang which waa||@@||plaintiff was the planksman of a gang which was at work on the Aldinga, coaling tho Liguria bo||@@||at work on the Aldinga, coaling the Liguria be- tweon 2 and S o'clock on tho morning of November 10.||@@||tweon 2 and 3 o'clock on the morning of November 10. ' The hoisting upplinnces included the use of a gaff||@@||' The hoisting appliances included the use of a gaff and a pulley. Til« pulley was fastened to the gail by||@@||and a pulley. The pulley was fastened to the gaff by means of a' strap made of wir« rope, which wua afterwards||@@||means of a strap made of wire rope, which was afterwards covered with canvas and served with spunyarn. A basket||@@||covered with canvas and served with spunyarn. A basket '. of coal was being hoisted, and the wire rope strop suddenly||@@||of coal was being hoisted, and the wire rope strap suddenly : breaking the pi am tiff jumped aside te escupo being struck||@@||breaking the plaintiff jumped aside to escape being struck with tho pulley, and received certain spinal injurias, froto||@@||with the pulley, and received certain spinal injuries, from the effects of which he BtlU suffers. Au examination of the||@@||the effects of which he still suffers. An examination of the ?trap afterwards revealed rust on the wire, and the appear||@@||strap afterwards revealed rust on the wire, and the appear ' anees of it in other respects were such as to indicate||@@||ances of it in other respects were such as to indicate .that all but four or five strands of the wire had||@@||that all but four or five strands of the wire had been broken some time prior to tho accident.||@@||been broken some time prior to the accident. 1 The broken »trap was not produced in court, and his||@@||The broken strap was not produced in court, and his Honor commented upon the absence of it as being a most||@@||Honor commented upon the absence of it as being a most unfortunate thing so far as the défendant was concerned.||@@||unfortunate thing so far as the defendant was concerned. The contention on behulf of the plaintiff wa s that tho||@@||The contention on behalf of the plaintiff was that the ' foreman for the defendant (a man named Alexander Allen)||@@||foreman for the defendant (a man named Alexander Allen) should have seen that the gear was in proper order ; that||@@||should have seen that the gear was in proper order ; that bis default in this respect amounted tu negligwnce, for||@@||his default in this respect amounted to negligence, for which bia emploj'orwas liable; that wire rope was not||@@||which his employer was liable; that wire rope was not suitable for making a strap for such gear ; and that Manilla||@@||suitable for making a strap for such gear ; and that Manilla 'tope was the" proper material to employ for such a purpose.||@@||rope was the proper material to employ for such a purpose. The defence was, that who rope was the must suitable||@@||The defence was, that wire rope was the must suitable material to uso for gear straps, and that it bad been used||@@||material to use for gear straps, and that it had been used for such purpose on othor vessels than the Aldinga, and||@@||for such purpose on other vessels than the Aldinga, and Including the Oenil and the Havilah ; and, moreover, that||@@||including the Genil and the Havilah ; and, moreover, that the foreman was not accountable for the condition of the||@@||the foreman was not accountable for the condition of the 'gear,' but that the planksman-who received threepence||@@||'gear,' but that the planksman — who received threepence per hour more than any member of the gong of which||@@||per hour more than any member of the gang of which to waa the leador-was responsible for seeing to the con-||@@||he was the leader — was responsible for seeing to the con- dition of the gear, and seeing to tho proper erection||@@||dition of the gear, and seeing to the proper erection of it, and that if he hod hnd cuuso to be dUsatisfied with||@@||of it, and that if he had had cause to be dissatisfied with any portion of the gear it was his duty to have condemned||@@||any portion of the gear it was his duty to have condemned ?nob. portion, and to hnvo obtained other material, which||@@||such portion, and to have obtained other material, which .he could have procured on bonrd the vesBel. In regard to||@@||he could have procured on board the vessel. In regard to the last portion of the defence, it was denied that the||@@||the last portion of the defence, it was denied that the teeponsibuity in regard to the condition of the" gear attached||@@||the responsibility in regard to the condition of the gear attached oths plaintiff in the capacity of phinkBinan, and it was||@@||on the plaintiff in the capacity of planksman, and it was argued that even if it aid, tho wiro strap being||@@||argued that even if it did, the wire strap being aerved (covered) in one part with spunyarn, it wa» not||@@||served (covered) in one part with spunyarn, it was not ' . possible for the plaintiff to ¿ave discovered||@@||possible for the plaintiff to have discovered ' any defect in it, and therefore the defendant would b«||@@||any defect in it, and therefore the defendant would be -' liable on that point.||@@||liable on that point. * His Hon OR said that ho would take time to read through||@@||His Honor said that he would take time to read through the cases that had boon cited, and would therefore reservo||@@||the cases that had been cited, and would therefore reserve Judgment. _||@@||judgment. _ ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13613666 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE UNEMPLOYED.||@@||THE UNEMPLOYED. Tho question of tho unemployed created some excitement||@@||The question of the unemployed created some excitement in tno city yosterdav morning Somo dolay basing unsen in||@@||in the city yesterday morning. Some delay having arisen in connection svith tho Government action, osnng to tho fact||@@||connection with the Government action, owing to the fact that the promise made oy Mr Dibbs bad to bo ratified bv the||@@||that the promise made by Mr. Dibbs had to be ratified by the Cabinof, a deputation numbering, it was ostimated, betsvoon||@@||Cabinet, a deputation numbering, it was estimated, between 700 and 100U persons, si aitod upon Sir Alfred Stephen at||@@||700 and 1000 persons, waited upon Sir Alfred Stephen at his residence m Colloge-streot Sir Alfred, from tho bal-||@@||his residence in College-street. Sir Alfred, from the bal- cony of his house, addressed tho gathering, and promised to||@@||cony of his house, addressed the gathering, and promised to inters low tho members of tho G os eminent at prosent in||@@||interview the members of the Government at present in tosvn||@@||town. A mooting of the Cabinet was hold during tho morning,||@@||A meeting of the Cabinet was held during the morning, at svhich, among other things, tho question of tho uncm||@@||at which, among other things, the question of the unem- ploj ed, which was brought under noticö hy Mr. E W||@@||ployed, which was brought under notice by Mr. E. W. O'Sulhsan, M L A , os tho result of a meeting hold on||@@||O'Sullivan, M.L.A., as the result of a meeting held on 1 riday night and Saturdaj morning svas taken into con-||@@||Friday night and Saturday morning was taken into con- sideration lho Cabinet decided that freo pusses by rail||@@||sideration. The Cabinet decided that free passes by rail- sy as should be issued to such oi tho unemployed as sveio||@@||way should be issued to such of the unemployed as were desirous of going into tho country in search of work, and||@@||desirous of going into the country in search of work, and Mi P B Iroatt, of tho Immigration Department, svas||@@||Mr. P. B. Treatt, of the Immigration Department, was entrusted with tho task of selecting such men as may||@@||entrusted with the task of selecting such men as may bo desirous of obtaining employment at tho Immigra-||@@||be desirous of obtaining employment at the Immigra- tion Buriocks at 10 o'clock this morning Ho will toko a||@@||tion Barracks at 10 o'clock this morning. He will take a list of the names, and woik w ill bo found for tho men under||@@||list of the names, and work will be found for the men under Mr C AY Bennett, Commissioner for Roads, Mr. C||@@||Mr. C. W. Bennett, Commissioner for Roads ; Mr. C. Moore, of tho Botanic Gardens , and Mr Oxley, of Rook-||@@||Moore, of the Botanic Gardens ; and Mr. Oxley, of Rook- wood Mr Ireatt has been fully instructed bj the Colonial||@@||wood. Mr. Treatt has been fully instructed by the Colonial Secretary os to his duties, and instructions havo also beon||@@||Secretary as to his duties, and instructions have also been given to him to opon a labour bureau, so that employers of||@@||given to him to open a labour bureau, so that employers of loboui moy bo enabled to obtain such men among tho un-||@@||labour may be enabled to obtain such men among the un- employed as i oquire work, on tho understanding that tho||@@||employed as require work, on the understanding that the works provided by the Gosernment are of a relief and tem-||@@||works provided by the Government are of a relief and tem- porary chaructei only, in order to tido osei the distress||@@||porary character only, in order to tide over the distress. Immcdiatclj afteinards Sn Alfred Stephen dioio to tho||@@||Immediately afterwards Sir Alfred Stephen drove to the Macquorie-street Immigintion Depot, opp sito which tho||@@||Macquarie-street Immigration Depot, opposite which the croud of unemployed hod assembled to recoivo the result of||@@||crowd of unemployed had assembled to receive the result of tho Cabinot meeting A pas-iligo svns mado through tho||@@||the Cabinet meeting. A passage was made through the ciowd for tho Lieutcnant-Gosernoi, whosuilkcd up to the||@@||crowd for the Lieutenant-Governor, who walked up to the pedestal Mr O'Sulhsan, M L A , informed tho mensihat||@@||pedestal. Mr. O'Sullivan, M.L.A., informed the men what stops hod been tukon for their relief, und stated that ho||@@||steps had been taken for their relief, and stated that he had suggested to Mr Dibbs that employ mont shonld bo||@@||had suggested to Mr. Dibbs that employment shonld be pis on to thom at a into of not loss than (is a day (Loud||@@||given to them at a rate of not less than 6s. a day. (Loud cheers ) It had boon determined to gis o employment to tho||@@||cheers.) It had been determined to give employment to the mon on pioconoik, bj svhich thoso who nore htiong and||@@||men on piecework, by which those who were strong and able bodied svould bo ublo io ouru moro fhan Gs a das,||@@||able-bodied would be able to earn more than 6s. a day, whilst otlurs ii mid bo ublo, doubtless to«urn it least Unit||@@||whilst others would be able, doubtless to earn at least that amount Sit Allied Stephen, who w OB loudly cheered, spoko||@@||amount. Sir Alfred Stephen, who was loudly cheered, spoke in confirmation of Mr O Sullivan's statement and cx||@@||in confirmation of Mr. O'Sullivan's statement and ex- j ) unod that tho airuigcmonts about to bo canned out||@@||plained that the arrangements about to be carried out siore of such a nature that thoso who sveio disposed||@@||were of such a nature that those who were disposed to bo idle, and only mado a pretenco ot desiring employ -||@@||to be idle, and only made a pretence of desiring employ- ment, svould bo weeded out. By that ho did not mi un to||@@||ment, would be weeded out. By that he did not mean to say that there syoio many such among tinm, but it was||@@||say that there were many such among them, but it was possiblo theio vere a fow, and theso should coitiunlv bo||@@||possible there were a few, and these should certainly be si ceded out (Clioerj ) Ministers, in taking action in this||@@||weeded out. (Cheers.) Ministers, in taking action in this matter, siete simply spending the people's money and, as||@@||matter, were simply spending the people's money ; and, as they were the truste« s of the people, the j must not spend||@@||they were the trustees of the people, they must not spend that mouoy lavishly oi foohshlj Ile behoved that there||@@||that money lavishly or foolishly. He believed that there svas a desu o on thopirtof tho Government to rolioso tho||@@||was a desire on the part of the Government to relieve the unemployed, and ho then infoimed them of tho dotails for||@@||unemployed, and he then informed them of the details for lui c1||@@||relief. Cheers svero gisenfoi Mr Dibbs, foi "Oui Agitator"||@@||Cheers were given for Mr. Dibbs, for "Our Agitator" (Mr W H Bi nson), and loi tho Queen||@@||(Mr. W. H. Benson), and for the Queen. Tho usefulness of camor-pi»oons for military||@@||The usefulness of carrier-pigeons for military pmposes is (says tho United bcrvice Gazette) om-o moro de-||@@||purposes is (says the United Service Gazette) once more de- monstrated by tho fact that General Canipenon has given||@@||monstrated by the fact that General Campenon has given oiders that all tho dotached and isolated forts on tho Alpino||@@||orders that all the detached and isolated forts on the Alpine trontior bo supplied with thoso birds. The pigeons will bo||@@||frontier be supplied with those birds. The pigeons will be used for communicating with tho forts in tho fogs and mists||@@||used for communicating with the forts in the fogs and mists which, in mountainous distncts, preeludo tho uso of tho||@@||which, in mountainous districts, preclude the use of the ordinary modes ol' signalling, such as flags and souiphores,||@@||ordinary modes of signalling, such as flags and semaphores, or lanterns in the night. It will bo remembered that||@@||or lanterns in the night. It will be remembered that camor-pigoons wore first used for military purposes||@@||carrier-pigeons were first used for military purposes with advantage during the sles-e of Paris in 1870.||@@||with advantage during the siege of Paris in 1870. M. de Roo, an ornithologist, who has since be-||@@||M. de Roo, an ornithologist, who has since be- come well known, told tho Comto do Palikao, tho||@@||come well known, told the Comte de Palikao, the Emperor's Minister of War, that the only way Paris, if||@@||Emperor's Minister of War, that the only way Paris, if invested, could communicate with tho outer woild was by||@@||invested, could communicate with the outer world was by the agoucy of pigeons. His proposals were afterwards||@@||the agency of pigeons. His proposals were afterwards laughed to scorn by the officor who directed tho national||@@||laughed to scorn by the officer who directed the national defence with Gonornl Trochu. Eventually, however, M.||@@||defence with General Trochu. Eventually, however, M. do Roo's plans were tried with good offeot. Pigeons aro||@@||de Roo's plans were tried with good offect. Pigeons are now trained in great numbers in PariB. They commence||@@||now trained in great numbers in Paris. They commence whon about four months old, and altor threo years their||@@||when about four months old, and after three years their training is almost complote. The principal training eatab||@@||training is almost complete. The principal training estab- liflhmoiits are in tho Jardin d'Acclimatation and on the||@@||lishments are in the Jardin d'Acclimatation and on the Heights of Montmartre»,||@@||Heights of Montmartre. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13614027 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE UNEMPLOYED.'||@@||THE UNEMPLOYED. Mr. Trtmtt and the officers acting in conjunction with||@@||Mr. Treatt and the officers acting in conjunction with him wore engaged at tho Immigiation Depot throughout||@@||him were engaged at the Immigration Depot throughout yosterday in dealing with the unemployed. At 7 o'clock||@@||yesterday in dealing with the unemployed. At 7 o'clock a.m. 115 men were sent by train lo Rookwood, to bo om||@@||a.m. 115 men were sent by train to Rookwood, to be em- ploycd in clearing ground, and at 20 minutes past 10||@@||ployed in clearing ground, and at 20 minutes past 10 o'olock 147 mon woro despatched by tram to Botany, togo||@@||o'clock 147 men were despatched by tram to Botany, to go thence to Little Bay. Tho registering of tho names of||@@||thence to Little Bay. The registering of the names of othçr applicants for employment wus then entered upon,||@@||other applicants for employment was then entered upon, and ibis was continued up till half-past 4 o'clock. At that||@@||and this was continued up till half-past 4 o'clock. At that timo the names of 62y had beon recorded. Of( this||@@||time the names of 529 had been recorded. Of this number 200 will bo sent this morning to Rookwood,||@@||number 200 will be sent this morning to Rookwood, bringing tho number employed there up to 315.||@@||bringing the number employed there up to 315. Railway passes wera issued yosterday to somo 90 men,||@@||Railway passes were issued yesterday to some 90 men, who intend to go into tho country in search of employ-||@@||who intend to go into the country in search of employ- ment, and thesu will leavo this morning. .||@@||ment, and these will leave this morning. Tho Superintendent itf Rookwood (Mr. Oxloy) was in-||@@||The Superintendent at Rookwood (Mr. Oxley) was in- formed by telegram yesterday of tho number of mon sont,||@@||formed by telegram yesterday of the number of men sent, and tho number to bo sent this morning, and that 200||@@||and the number to be sent this morning, and that 200 grubbing boes, 200 forks, and other implements had been||@@||grubbing hoes, 200 forks, and other implements had been iorwarded. Mr. Oxloy was also advised that tho necessary||@@||forwarded. Mr. Oxley was also advised that the necessary rations would bo ordered for Saturday, and that ho was to||@@||rations would be ordered for Saturday, and that he was to pick out from tho unemployed the most suitable men for||@@||pick out from the unemployed the most suitable men for Bub-ovorseors.||@@||sub-overseers. Mr. Oxley telegraphed to Mr. Treatt yesterday af ternooni||@@||Mr. Oxley telegraphed to Mr. Treatt yesterday afternoon to Iho effect thut ho could employ " any number " of men,||@@||to the effect that he could employ " any number " of men, but they must bo supplied with the necessary equipment,||@@||but they must be supplied with the necessary equipment, and arrangements should bo mado for tho housing and||@@||and arrangements should be mado for the housing and feeding of them. Ho added that it Tvould bo ncoessary to||@@||feeding of them. He added that it would be necessary to connect a hydrant with tho service pipo. * Mr. Treatt at||@@||connect a hydrant with the service pipe. Mr. Treatt at once saw tho Piincipal Undci-Secretary as to tho immediate||@@||once saw the Principal Under-Secretary as to the immediate nocessity for erecting a hydrant.||@@||necessity for erecting a hydrant. Pending the making ot other anangoments, it is intended||@@||Pending the making of other arrangements, it is intended to send tho men employed on tho Rookwood relief works||@@||to send the men employed on the Rookwood relief works from the city every morning at 7 o'clock, and thoy will re-||@@||from the city every morning at 7 o'clock, and they will re- turn in the ovening at whatover timo it may be found con-||@@||turn in the evening at whatever time it may be found con- venient to send thom hick.||@@||venient to send them back. Of tho 329 mon to whom work has not yet beon allotted,||@@||Of the 329 men to whom work has not yet been allotted, 100 will bo drawn to clear 1000 acres of land at the Field of||@@||100 will be drawn to clear 1000 acres of land at the Field of Mars, 50 will be offered similar work at Munly Cove, and a||@@||Mars, 50 will be offered similar work at Manly Cove, and a similar number will be sent to work upon a subdivision of||@@||similar number will be sent to work upon a subdivision of 300 acres at Heathcote, on tho Illawarra Railway.||@@||300 acres at Heathcote, on the Illawarra Railway. It ¡B understood that a lccommondation has boon||@@||It is understood that a recommendation has been mado to tho Government m favour of the establishment of||@@||made to the Government in favour of the establishment of relief woiks in a somewhat remoto part of tho country, and||@@||relief works in a somewhat remote part of the country, and that tho pioposal is now under consideration.||@@||that the proposal is now under consideration. AVe understand that a demand of an unusual character||@@||We understand that a demand of an unusual character has been mado upon the resources of tho Charity Organisa-||@@||has been made upon the resources of the Charity Organisa- tion Society, and that, in order to meet all deserving cases,||@@||tion Society, and that, in order to meet all deserving cases, it is necessary to appeal to the public for additional funds.||@@||it is necessary to appeal to the public for additional funds. Tho society lins boen in existence for about seven years,||@@||The society has been in existence for about seven years, and its income amounts to about £600 per annum. Tho||@@||and its income amounts to about £600 per annum. The society adopts au excellent mode of relieving distress, and||@@||society adopts an excellent mode of relieving distress, and in no case is money handed to the persons who aro tho||@@||in no case is money handed to the persons who are the object of its benovolenco. Duiing tho year 1885 2454||@@||object of its benevolence. During the year 1885 2454 cases were relieved, consisting of 530 married persons, 384||@@||cases were relieved, consisting of 536 married persons, 384 widows, 58 dosertcd women, 2 singlo women, and 1474||@@||widows, 58 deserted women, 2 single women, and 1474 Bingle men. The mai ried persons, widows, and deserted||@@||single men. The married persons, widows, and deserted women had 1727 children dependent upon them, and theso||@@||women had 1727 children dependent upon them, and these also received relief from the society. Last month roliof||@@||also received relief from the society. Last month relief was afforded in 270 cases, as against 100 cases for tho||@@||was afforded in 270 cases, as against 160 cases for the corresponding month of 1885.||@@||corresponding month of 1885. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13614531 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn LOWER MACLEAY RACES.||@@||LOWER MACLEAY RACES. [BY TBLEOKAFH. I||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.] (l'UO.VI OUR SPEOIAIi KEI'OIITEI..)||@@||(FROM OUR SPECIAL REPORTER.) KEMPSEY, "WEDNESDAY.||@@||KEMPSEY, WEDNESDAY. In spito of this boing a holiday, and the weather being||@@||In spite of this being a holiday, and the weather being beautifully fine, tho, attondnnco was very small at tho ruccs||@@||beautifully fine, the attendance was very small at the races which took place on the Bcllapopina courso, seven||@@||which took place on the Bellapopina course, seven or olght milos from Kempsey, and tlu-ao or||@@||or eight miles from Kempsey, and three or four from Smithtown. Thoso who fnllod to||@@||four from Smithtown. Those who failed to attond, however, missed good sport, as tho racing||@@||attend, however, missed good sport, as the racing could hardly havo been hotter, considering tho size of tho||@@||could hardly have been hotter, considering the size of the district. Tho courso is situated on a nlco flat, which||@@||district. The course is situated on a nice flat, which enabled every ruco to be viewed from start to finish.||@@||enabled every race to be viewed from start to finish. Although the courte was rough in place., it was in||@@||Although the course was rough in places, it was in good going order, and although arrangements waB rather||@@||good going order, and although arrangements was rather crude, everything pussed off successfully. Monarch was||@@||crude, everything passed off successfully. Monarch was looked upon as n good thing for the Maiden Plato.||@@||looked upon as a good thing for the Maiden Plate. Tho public, however, wero greatly disappointed at the||@@||The public, however, were greatly disappointed at the result of tho raco, which was won by Rejected. Tho excel-||@@||result of the race, which was won by Rejected. The excel- lent judgment displayed by Threadgate, who rodo Florence||@@||lent judgment displayed by Threadgate, who rode Florence in tho Town Plate, scoured for her owner a win, although||@@||in the Town Plate, scoured for her owner a win, although with nothing to aparo ; and in the Flying Handicap Florence||@@||with nothing to spare ; and in the Flying Handicap Florence made tho matter warm for Sweet Briar, tho latter winning||@@||made the matter warm for Sweet Briar, the latter winning only in tho straight. The Manning River groy oaBily||@@||only in the straight. The Manning River grey easily appropriated tho Hurry Scurry. Tho following are tho||@@||appropriated the Hurry Scurry. The following are the results :||@@||results : MAIDEN PLATE.-1¿ mile.||@@||MAIDEN PLATE.-1½ mile. Mr. C. M'Donnell's Rejected, by Winchelsea, 8 years, 8-t. lib.||@@||Mr. C. M'Donnell's Rejected, by Winchelsea, 8 years, 8st. 1lb. [Vf. Kennedy) .1||@@||(W. Kennedy) ... ... 1 Mr. H. M'Lennw/s Little Wonder, 4 year,Ost. (Threadgate)... Î||@@||Mr. H. M'Lennans Little Wonder, 4 year,9st. (Threadgate)... ... 2 Mr. P. O'Halloran's ToormnTlllo, aged, 8st. 131b. (Boyle) ... 8||@@||Mr. P. O'Halloran's Toormaville, aged, 8st. 8lb. (Boyle) ... ... 3 Mr. E. M'Klnnon'a Deception, 4 yeara, Bat. Ulb. . 0||@@||Mr. E. M'Klnnon'a Deception, 4 years, 8st . 11lb ... ... 0 Mr. W. M'Mahon'a Monarch, 2 yeurs, 6st. 81b. 0||@@||Mr. W. M'Mahon's Monarch, 2 years, 6st. 81b. 0 Betting : 2 to 1 v. Monarch and Littlo Wonder, 4 to 1 v.||@@||Betting : 2 to 1 v. Monarch and Little Wonder, 4 to 1 v. Rojccted. Tho field started off immediately tho flag foil,||@@||Rejected. The field started off immediately the flag fell, but Monarch pulled up after going a few yarda, his owner||@@||but Monarch pulled up after going a few yarda, his owner calling out that the field was started inside tho post. The||@@||calling out that the field was started inside the post. The others kept on, Rojocted ruihing to the front down||@@||others kept on, Rejected running to the front down the Btraight. From here the paco was very slow||@@||the straight. From here the pace was very slow to tlie back of the courso, where Rejected increased||@@||to the back of the course, where Rejected increased ln'3 lead to 12 lengths ahead of Little Wonder, who, in||@@||his lead to 12 lengths ahead of Little Wonder, who, in turn, was three lengths in front of Tooranvills. Littlo||@@||turn, was three lengths in front of Tooranville. Little Wonder lessened the distance rounding tho home turn, hut||@@||Wonder lessened the distance rounding the home turn, but Rejected como in a winner by six lengths. Timo, 2 minutes||@@||Rejected come in a winner by six lengths. Time, 2 minutes 21 seconds.||@@||21 seconds. HACK RACE-1' mile ; weight, Ost.||@@||HACK RACE-1' mile ; weight, 9st. n. M'Lenniin's Infant, by Britannia-Venus (Threadgate) ... 1||@@||H. M'Lennan's Infant, by Britannia-Venus (Threadgate) ... ... 1 J. M'Inorney'a Garnet (A. Wall) .2||@@||J. M'Inerney's Garnet (A. Wall) ... ... 2 J. Wood's Pretender (J. Hoyle) . S||@@||J. Wood's Pretender (J. Boyle) ... .... 3 Tho only other starter was Mr. H. M'Kinnon's Decep-||@@||The only other starter was Mr. H. M'Kinnon's Decep- tion.||@@||tion. Dotting : Even money on Infant.||@@||Betting : Even money on Infant. Infant and Garnet modo the running all the way, the||@@||Infant and Garnet mode the running all the way, the former being pressed closely in tho straight, and only||@@||former being pressed closely in the straight, and only winning by half a neck. Timo, 1 minute 40 seconds.||@@||winning by half a neck. Time, 1 minute 40 seconds. TOWN PLATE-1J milo.||@@||TOWN PLATE-1½ mile. Mr. n. M'Lennan'B Florence, by Maribyrnong-Evangellne, 4||@@||Mr. n. M'Lennan'B Florence, by Maribyrnong-Evangellne, 4 years, 8Bt 31b (Threadgate) .,.1||@@||years, 8st. 3lb. (Threadgate) ... ... 1 Mr. T. H. Henry'B Sweet Briar, aged, 6st. 61b. (C. Langham) 2||@@||Mr. T. H. Henry's Sweet Briar, aged, 6st. 6lb. (C. Langham) 2 Mr. W. O. M'Mahon'a Myrtle, 5 yoars, Bst. 81b. (A. Wall) ... 3||@@||Mr. W. O. M'Mahon'a Myrtle, 5 years, 8st. 8lb. (A. Wall) ... 3 Torment, aged, 7st. 41b.0||@@||Torment, aged, 7st. 4lb. ... ... 0 Radical, aged, Ost. 81b.0||@@||Radical, aged, 6st. 8lb. ... ... 0 Napper Tandy, 4 years, ¿Bt. 51b.0||@@||Napper Tandy, 4 years, 6st. 5lb... ... 0 NubocKllsh, S years, 6st. 01b.0||@@||Nubocklish, 3 years, 6st. 0lb. ... ... 0 Betting : 2 to 1 v. Florence, 3 to 1 v. Nnbocklish and||@@||Betting : 2 to 1 v. Florence, 3 to 1 v. Nubocklish and Sweet Briar, 5 to 1 v. Myrtle and Torment, 6 to 1 v. Way-||@@||Sweet Briar, 5 to 1 v. Myrtle and Torment, 6 to 1 v. Way- farer nnd Nappor Tandy, 10 to 1 v. Tooranvillo.||@@||farer and Napper Tandy, 10 to 1 v. Tooranville. After two or threo falBO starts Myrtle got away with the||@@||After two or three false starts Myrtle got away with the lead, closoly followed down the straight by Sweet||@@||lead, closely followed down the straight by Sweet Briar and Florenco. Passing tho Stand Sweet Briar||@@||Briar and Florenco. Passing the Stand Sweet Briar assumed tho lead, Napper Tandy going up into||@@||assumed the lead, Napper Tandy going up into second place, with Torment third, and Radical acting||@@||second place, with Torment third, and Radical acting ns whipper-in. Tho lutter, with Nabocklisk, went up woll||@@||ns whipper-in. The latter, with Nabocklisk, went up well at tho back of tho courso, but tho lenders were not to be||@@||at the back of the course, but the lenders were not to be caught. Tho raco seemed to bo bptween Sweet Briar,||@@||caught. The race seemed to be between Sweet Briar, Florence, Myrtle, and Torment, but matters assumed a dif-||@@||Florence, Myrtle, and Torment, but matters assumed a dif- ferent complexion at the turn into tho straight, Florenco,||@@||ferent complexion at the turn into the straight, Florence, who was excellontly ridden by Threadgnto, pressing Sweet||@@||who was excellently ridden by Threadgate, pressing Sweet Briar very closoly, and a splendid race ensued, Florenco||@@||Briar very closely, and a splendid race ensued, Florence winning by half a head from Sweet Briar ; Myrtle was||@@||winning by half a head from Sweet Briar ; Myrtle was a good third. Time, 2 minutes l8 1-6 seconds.||@@||a good third. Time, 2 minutes l8 1-6 seconds. HuitBY SounnY-1 milo ; catch woights.||@@||HURRY SCURRYT - 1 mile ; catch weights. Mr. J. M'lnernoy's Final Try, by Lecturer-Flirt, 3 years ... 1||@@||Mr. J. M'lnerney's Final Try, by Lecturer-Flirt, 3 years ... 1 Mr. M'Phee'B Eeugnoy.2||@@||Mr. M'Phee'B Reugney ... ... 2 Mr. M'Cubban'a Jossio.3||@@||Mr. M'Cubban' Jessie ... ... 3 Five started, Final Try winning as lie liked.||@@||Five started, Final Try winning as he liked. FLYING HANDICAP-6 furlongs.||@@||FLYING HANDICAP-6 furlongs. Mr. Henry's Sweet Briar, 6«t. 101b. (C. Langham) . J||@@||Mr. Henry's Sweet Briar, 6st. 10lb. (C. Langham) ... ... 1 Mr. Vf. O. M'Malion'B Flounce, 8st. 71b. (Threadgate). 2||@@||Mr. W. O. M'Mahon's Flounce, 8st. 7lb. (Threadgate) ... ... 2 Mr. Cochiune'B Nutmeg. 6st. 131b. (W. Davis) .3||@@||Mr. Cochrane's Nutmeg. 6st. 13lb. (W. Davis) ... ... 3 Nabocklish, 8st. 121b. ; Napper Tandy, Barbolle, Perse-||@@||Nabocklish, 8st. 12lb. ; Napper Tandy, Barbelle, Perse- cuted, Never Flinch, and Tooronvillo, carrying 6st. each,||@@||cuted, Never Flinch, and Tooronville, carrying 6st. each, wero the other starters.||@@||were the other starters. Swcotbriar won after a good raco down the straight, with||@@||Sweetbriar won after a good race down the straight, with very littlo to spare.||@@||very little to spare. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13614593 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn DROWNING CASE IN THE ' HARBOUR.||@@||DROWNING CASE IN THE ' HARBOUR. MYSTERIOUS DEATH.||@@||MYSTERIOUS DEATH. At tho Soudan Hotel, Gooi-rc-stieet ZsorCh, -yesloiday,||@@||At the Soudan Hotel, George-street North, yesterday, the City Colonel (Mr Henry Slncll, JP) held an inquiry||@@||the City Coroner (Mr Henry Shiell, JP) held an inquiry touching tlio death of A\ lllium John M'Cuitln, whoso||@@||touching the death of William John M'Carthy, whose bedy yvas lound in tho huiboui near Goat Island on||@@||body was found in the harbour near Goat Island on AVcdnesduj||@@||Wednesday. John M'Cat thy, father of the docciscd, residing at No||@@||John M'Carthy, father of the deceased, residing at No. 5G, Union-btieet, Pyimoiit jdtnlihed the body, and said||@@||56, Union-street, Pyrmont identified the body, and said that his son -was 37 Atais uf nye and a natiyc of irvdncv ,||@@||that his son was 37 years of age and a native of Sydney ; ho y\ns a compobiCot employed at the Goyernmcnt Punting||@@||he was a compositor employed at the Government Printing Oillce, heyyas a single man and icsided ytith him, ho||@@||Office, he was a single man and resided with him, he eouldswim, yyitness last bityv the deceased ally o on the||@@||could swim, witness last saw the deceased alive on the uiorniUjrof the 13th lubtaut, ho was of stnctly tompeiate||@@||morning of the 13th instant, he was of strictly temperate habits||@@||habits. AVillinm Kelly, compositor, lesidmg m Croyrn-strcot,||@@||William Kelly, compositor, residing in Crown-street, stated that ho hud kuoywi the deceased foi 17 J eui s ,||@@||stated that he hud known the deceased fori 17 years , M'Cuithy nndhoyycro in company yyith each other on Satui||@@||M'Carthy and he were in company with each other on Satur duy nitjlit fiom 7 o'clock until half-pubt 10 o'clock they||@@||day night from 7 o'clock until half-past 10 o'clock ; they bejiainfed at tho comti of Pmk and Elizabeth stiects,||@@||separated at the corner of Park and Elizabeth streets, shoitly uftciwaids the deceased fell m the road||@@||shortly afterwards the deceased fell in the road Ay JJ , ho y\ns shunted a little , subsequently ho||@@||way ; he was stunned a little , subsequently he AMIS placed m a cub , yviincss enteied tho vehicle,||@@||was placed in a cab , witness entered the vehicle, ?which dioyo off he yyent as fur as Geoige-stieet||@@||which drove off ; he went as far as George-street mid then ho asked the decetscd if ho v,*is all right, tho||@@||and then he asked the deceased if he was all right; the latter îeplicd in the afiinnatiye, and Kelly left the cub m||@@||latter replied in the affirmative, and Kelly left the cab in George stieet and instructed thcdnyu to inocced to î\o 50,||@@||George-street and instructed the driver to proceed to No. 56, Unioii-btrect, Pjrmont deceased hud tin oveicoat and an||@@||Union-street, Pyrmont: deceased had an overcoat and an umbiella yyith him at tho limo witness left lite cab, Kelly||@@||umbrella with him at the time witness left the cab; Kelly stilted that deceased hud had two or tinco dunks, but ho||@@||stated that deceased had had two or three drinks, but he ?was appaientlj perfectly bober, ho did not know what||@@||was apparently perfectly sober, he did not know what ciuscd him lo full, it yyas a wet night, M'Cmthy yyasnot||@@||caused him to fall, it was a wet night ; M'Carthy was not accustomed to drink, yyitness novel saw lum nike a^aui||@@||accustomed to drink, witness never saw him alive again nflei ho left the cab||@@||after he left the cab. ltoboit Gillett, yyho stated that ho objected to tal tng the||@@||Robert Gillett, who stated that he objected to taking the oath on religious giounds, deposed that at about 10 ¿0 p m||@@||oath on religious grounds, deposed that at about 10.30 p.m. on Satuidnyho was btandingou the eastern bide of Eln-a||@@||on Saturday he was standing on the eastern side of Eliza- beth-sticet, ncai Paik-slieot, v, ailing for a ti am, yyhenho||@@||beth-street, near Park-street, waiting for a tram, when he saw a mun fall to tho ground clo--e to vshcro ho *«tis bttind||@@||saw a man fall to the ground close to where he was stand- mg, ho did not knoyv yvhat caused tho man Co fall, ho||@@||ing; he did not know what caused the man to fall; he assistod to pick him up, ho yyas unconscious, but after||@@||assisted to pick him up, he was unconscious, but after about 10 minutes ho lccoycrod consciouunebs, ho was then||@@||about 10 minutes he recovered consciousness; he was then placed in a cab, theyyitness Kclh enteied tho ycluclc,||@@||placed in a cab, the witness Kelly entered the vehicle, ?which drove away toyiaids George-streot||@@||which drove away towards George-street. In ansytcr to the Coroner, Gillett stated that the deceased||@@||In answer to the Coroner, Gillett stated that the deceased was bleeding from a Alound in his head yyhen he yytis litted||@@||was bleeding from a wound in his head when he wais lifted up from the giound||@@||up from the ground. Dr. C F Eichler gnvo cv ¡deneo to tho effect that death||@@||Dr. C. F. Eichler gave evidence to the effect that death wus caused by asphjMa from dioyvning||@@||was caused by asphyxia from drowning. John Timbrell, a vaider at tho povtdcr magazine on||@@||John Timbrell, a warder at the powder magazine on Goat Island, deposed that on Wednesday morning ho sayy||@@||Goat Island, deposed that on Wednesday morning he saw tho body of a man floating in tho yvater close in shoio , tho||@@||the body of a man floating in the water close in shore ; thoe pohco yyero communicuted yyith, and the corpse yyas con-||@@||police were communicuted with, and the corpse was con- veyed to the Circular Quay mot (ruc||@@||veyed to the Circular Quay morgue. Water Pohco Constable Edwards staled that ho had||@@||Water Police Constable Edwards staled that he had seaichcd tho body, the decensod's hat, umbiella, and||@@||searched the body, the deceased's hat, umbrella, and ovei coat -woio missing, his yyutch and chain and othei||@@||overcoat were missing, his watch and chain and other 'Hueles were found upon him, the watch had stopped at||@@||articles were found upon him, the watch had stopped at sey en minutes to 12 o'clock.||@@||seven minutes to 12 o'clock. At this btago of the proceedings the mquuy -was||@@||At this stage of the proceedings the inquiry was nd'oumod until Monday morning, in ordoi that tho pohi o||@@||adjourned until Monday morning, in order that the police 111113 bo enabled to make furthei investigation into Clio cn||@@||may be enabled to make further investigation into the cir- cumsCances suirounding tho disappearance and death of tho||@@||cumstances surrounding the disappearance and death of the deceased _||@@||deceased. Bnion Leon do Lenval, of Nico, has ofloictl a||@@||Baron Leon de Lenval, of Nice, has ofloictl a pn/o ot 3000 irancB for the best and most comement||@@||pn/o ot 3000 irancB for the best and most comement adaptation of tho microphone foi the impro\ ement ot hcui nifr||@@||adaptation of tho microphone foi the impro\ ement ot hcui nifr in cases of partial deafness lho nwuid eommiltee will||@@||in cases of partial deafness lho nwuid eommiltee will ic eivo appaiatus intended foi compctilion up to December||@@||ic eivo appaiatus intended foi compctilion up to December .ii, 1887, and tho ayyaiding of thopit-o will take placo at||@@||.ii, 1887, and tho ayyaiding of thopit-o will take placo at tho Tout til International Confeienco foi OCologA. A\lnch||@@||tho Tout til International Confeienco foi Otology. A\lnch ?mil bo held at Brussels ia Soptembei, 1888.||@@||?mil bo held at Brussels ia Soptembei, 1888. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13614676 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn A REMARKABLE CASS OF BIGAMY. "||@@||A REMARKABLE CASE OF BIGAMY. A rem ai kable cast of bigamy {says thu Aae of Thurs-||@@||A remarkable case of bigamy (says the Age of Thurs- day) was heard jesterdav in tho ¡supreme Court, before Mr||@@||day) was heard yesterday in the Supreme Court, before Mr. Justico AVilhauis and a jury of 12 A man named George||@@||Justice Wiliams and a jury of 12. A man named George brmter was churned v/ith huvuig pono through the cere||@@||Grinter was charged with having gone through the cere- monj of marnage with Anno Muna Devine onltbruary||@@||mony of marriage with Anne Maria Devine on February 10 last, while his former wifo, to whom he was married in||@@||10 last, while his former wife, to whom he was married in 1870, wus alive Iho prisoner was living with his own||@@||1870, was alive. The prisoner was living with his own wife, but on the date in question ht wont with Al ss Devine||@@||wife, but on the date in question he went with Miss Devine lind two Witnesses to tho registrar of bli tbs and deaths at||@@||and two witnesses to the registrar of births and deaths at Fitzroy Ibis perstn was not authorised to celébrate||@@||Fitzroy. This person was not authorised to celebrate marriages, mid stnt for the Rtv S AV Asher, u Congre -||@@||marriages, and sent for the Rev. S. W. Asher, a Congre- gutionat minister at 1 lUryv, who perionntd the ceremony||@@||gational minister at Fitzroy, who performed the ceremony. Prisoner mude the usual decliration to the eiltet that ho||@@||Prisoner made the usual declaration to the effect that he was a bachelor, and the girl, who was onlj 17, said she||@@||was a bachelor, and the girl, who was only 17, said she yvas over 21 One of tho witntsses at the||@@||was over 21. One of the witntsses at the niamugc and ut the trial wus A\ ilhuru Ld||@@||marriage and at the trial was William Ed- wurds, htenseo of un hotel m Little Ltnsault||@@||wards, licensee of an hotel in Little Lonsdale- slicet, who deposed that tho gul diosed at Ids hotel, taut '||@@||street, who deposed that the girl dressed at his hotel ; that the prisoner and tho girl had drink bulara tht\ lett tliat||@@||the prisoner and the girl had drink before they left ; that tin. prisonet bud said that ne was unmarried, und that he||@@||the prisoner had said that he was unmarried, and that he himself bohevtdBhe was over 21 Hie hotel wiiBiit\t to||@@||himself believed she was over 21. The hotel was next to tho girl's houit i ne pi isoner, w ho w as dtf ..udod||@@||the girl's house. The prisoner, who was defended by Air Macdermott, said that hu was drunk, and did||@@||by Mr. Macdermott, said that he was drunk, and did not lttolloct unjthing about it Ile was lound fcUillj||@@||not recollect anything about it. He was found guilty. Several witnesses were brought us to his tluirailtr||@@||Several witnesses were brought as to his character. His Honor before sentencing him said there uns no||@@||His Honor, before sentencing him, said there was no dofenco Ihecisovvas a must extmordm m one, und ht||@@||defence. The case was a most extraordinary one, and he w auld maki, some obscrv ata ns en the conduct of the pal ties||@@||would make some observations on the conduct of the parties at tho second muraloo As to tho minister,||@@||at the second marriage. As to the minister, he kntw tho rtgistrai could not peifomi thu cere-||@@||he knew the registrar could not perform the cere- mony, und >et he ptifoimtd it ut his oflito||@@||mony, and yet he performed it at his office. Iho conduct of tho registrar, who, bemg unablo||@@||The conduct of the registrar, who, being unable to perform the mair age biought the minister to his olhto||@@||to perform the marriage, brought the minister to his office to do it, wus vi-rv unpiopor, and ou_bt to be braucht before||@@||to do it, was very improper, and ought to be brought before tho authorities Hie auihoutus ot the Chuith should in-||@@||the authorities. The authorities of the Church should in- quire into tho conduc ol the mmister for the abovt rtauon||@@||quire into the conduct of the minister for the above reason and otheis Heit u )Oung girl cunio with nu ola mau her||@@||and others. Here a young girl came with an old man ; her parents were ubktnt thou vvtre tv o strangers tis witnesses,||@@||parents were absent ; there were two strangers as witnesses, and jet no obi ettie n oi inquiry was made bj the mmistei||@@||and yet no objection or inquiry was made by the minister. Ile thought tfiut winn Ldwuixla upplud for u renewal of||@@||He thought that when Edwards applied for a renewal of his lítense the Luuismg Couil should e\iru t great||@@||his license the Licensing Court should exercise great caution Ldv urds knew uti about the _irl, uj ht hvtd ntxt||@@||caution. Edwards knew all about the girl, as he lived next door to htr parents, und kntw it was a ilandisttne||@@||door to her parents, and knew it was a clandestine niumuge "alie dressed m h_ hotel, und he kntw she bud||@@||marriage. She dressed in his hotel, and he knew she had committed peijuiv tia to htr ul,c Ile huiboured the||@@||committed perjury as to her age. He harboured the gul also on the night aftti tho mniriagt. -Vs||@@||girl also on the night after the marriage. As to tho pruoner, if vins most iitraordinuii Hi||@@||to the prisoner, it was most extraordinary. He lived with his wife and vet wtnt und mai ried the "ni||@@||lived with his wife, and yet went and married the girl. rbtre vras tviaentt that ht iiud bud a considerable amount||@@||There was evidence that he had had a considerable amount of dunk in the forenoon of tile (luj iho day after, he||@@||of drink in the forenoon of the day. The day after, he returned home lit hhiisilf could not think thepusoner||@@||returned home. He himself could not think the prisoner was in his atuses at tho finn a id it appeuitd as ii the l,h1||@@||was in his senses at the time, and it appeared as if the girl wus got to muirv the mun lht iirbt wife hotu-d of it from||@@||was got to marry the man. The first wife heard of it from the gul, who utenied a bmztn-f ittd pirl Ho trusted the||@@||the girl, who seemed a brazen-faced girl. He trusted the urcuiustumo would be aw mung to the pnsouer to abandon||@@||circumstance would be a warning to the prisoner to abandon drink two thuds of the men v\ho bud stood m the dook||@@||drink ; two-thirds of the men who had stood in the dock beloie lum were there thiou_h drink Hie sentence would||@@||before him were there through drink. The sentence would therefore be a light one, but pul t of it would bo soCttti\||@@||therefore be a light one, but part of it would be solitary toiiiinement, to l,ivo time for reiiettion Ile would sen||@@||confinement, to give time for reflection. He would sen- tcuct bim to six wicks' hurd labour, with the first four||@@||tence him to six weeks' hard labour, with the first four d i>s in the first and filth weeks m soliturv confinement||@@||days in the first and fifth weeks in solitary confinement. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13614714 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE FINANCIAL STATE OF THE PRES||@@||THE FINANCIAL STATE OF THE PRES- BYTEllIA ¡V CHURCH.||@@||BYTERIAN CHURCH. TO TnE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. - Sir,-On ti*) 17th instant nn anonymous loiter on Ibis||@@||Sir,-On the 17th instant an anonymous letter on this subject appealed in your paper, and 1 lequest vou will havo||@@||subject appeared in your paper, and I request you will have .tho goodness to permit mo to reply to it. Tho financial||@@||the goodness to permit me to reply to it. The financial state of tho funds of our Ohuioh is perfectly soiuid and satis-||@@||state of the funds of our Church is perfectly sound and satis- factory. Tho balanco-sht-et to tlie 31st of December last,||@@||factory. The balance-sheet to the 31st of December last, printed and circulated nmongst all ,tho members- of our||@@||printed and circulated amongst all, the members of our assembly, contains full and detailed accounts respecting all||@@||assembly, contains full and detailed accounts respecting all tho schomos of tho Church. The 1'umlR of tho Church aro||@@||the schemes of the Church. The funds of the Church are not in tho handB of tho Rev. J. M. Ross. , Thoy aro hold||@@||not in the hands of the Rev. J. M. Ross. They are held and invested by tho trcasureiship' committee, consisting of||@@||and invested by the treasureship committee, consisting of ñiño laymen and two oloigymcn, and nil investments and||@@||nine laymen and two clergymen, and all investments and advances mado by that committee are annually ropoi-tcd to||@@||advances made by that committee are annually reported to tho General Assembly, and wo have much reason to bo||@@||the General Assembly, and we have much reason to be thankful for the state of oui- finances. Tho chief object of||@@||thankful for the state of our finances. The chief object of tho writer appears to bo to nnnoy and deprcoiato Mr. Robb.||@@||the writer appears to be to annoy and depreciate Mr. Ross. Ho thinks tho agent should bo dismissed, and his odico||@@||He thinks the agent should be dismissed, and his office given up. Ho assorts his salary ia £600, with '£200 fiom||@@||given up. He asserts his salary is £600, with £200 from 'England, with the right to solemnise marriages throughout||@@||England, with the right to solemnise marriages throughout Iho colony, whioh ho thinks may add £200 a year to his||@@||the colony, which he thinks may add £200 a year to his salary.||@@||salary. Wo havo no right to speak of Mr. Ross's income from||@@||We have no right to speak of Mr. Ross's income from England, whether it is two or twenty hundred. AVe havo||@@||England, whether it is two or twenty hundred. We have oligaged by our assembly for three years nt a salory of||@@||engaged by our assembly for three years at a salary of £600. Boforo tho three years expired ho received a unnni -||@@||£600. Before the three years expired he received a unani - mous call from a congregation with a snlaiy of £600, with||@@||mous call from a congregation with a salary of £600, with a manso or residenco. "\yhon this was known, a number||@@||a manse or residence. When this was known, a number of tho leading membors of our Church urged him to deolino||@@||of the leading members of our Church urged him to deolino thatoall that ho might become the general agent of our||@@||that call that he might become the general agent of our assembly, no refused tho coll and accepted tho appoint-||@@||assembly. He refused the cell and accepted the appoint- ment of general agent, without a residence, at a salary of||@@||ment of general agent, without a residence, at a salary of £600 a year. Tho present debt of our i Church lins boon||@@||£600 a year. The present debt of our Church has been contracted by paying ministers and preachers to do the work||@@||contracted by paying ministers and preachers to do the work of tho Churoh. More than tho amount oftho debt is duo by||@@||of the Church. More than the amount of the debt is due by tho congregations to whom they ministered. Tho assembly||@@||the congregations to whom they ministered. The assembly is so satished that tho money has boon wisely spent that it||@@||is so satisfied that the money has been wisely spent that it bus resolved to raiso within five years £50,000 to promoto||@@||has resolved to raise within five years £30,000 to promote Chuioh extension ifnd tho building olnow chinches. From||@@||Church extension and the building of new churches. From all parts of tho colony wereceivo pressingcallsforministeia.||@@||all parts of the colony we receive pressing calls for ministers. These cannot bo imported and paid without money. Wo||@@||These cannot be imported and paid without money. We should show our sympathy with thqso Presbyterians||@@||should show our sympathy with those Presbyterians who reside in. remote and destitute localities by||@@||who reside in remote and destitute localities by raising a fund to assist them in pioviding stated||@@||raising a fund to assist them in providing stated ordinances. It is tho ppinion of tho most wiro||@@||ordinances. It is the opinion of the most wise and prudent membors ot our Church that without an agent||@@||and prudent members of our Church that without an agent .and an offico our financial affairs cannot bo pioporly||@@||and an office our financial affairs cannot be properly managed. The system organised by Mr. Ross is admirably||@@||managed. The system organised by Mr. Ross is admirably adapted to our circumstances in tins colony : and our buc||@@||adapted to our circumstances in tins colony : and our suc- coss during the last flvo yems may fairly bo ascribed to tho||@@||cess during the last five years may fairly be ascribed to the faithful and* energetic "labours of Mr. Ross. Every||@@||faithful and energetic labours of Mr. Ross. Every minister and congregation connected with opt- Church hayo||@@||minister and congregation connected with opt- Church have beon directly or indirectly bonofited by his efforts, and ho is||@@||been directly or indirectly benefited by his efforts, and he is justly entitled to the sympathy of all. If our present||@@||justly entitled to the sympathy of all. If our present system be actively and prudently _ carried out our Church||@@||system be actively and prudently carried out our Church will bn a blessing to tho community . Chuioh extension||@@||will be a blessing to the community. Church extension cannot bo carriod ,on without exponaos j but " thou sbnlt||@@||cannot be carried on without expenses; but "thou shalt not muzzlo tho mouth ot the ox that trendeth out tlie corn."||@@||not muzzle the mouth of the ox that tradeth out the corn." I am, &c,||@@||I am, &c, JAMES FULLERTON, LL.D.||@@||JAMES FULLERTON, LL.D. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13614777 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn NORTH WILLOUGHBY.||@@||NORTH WILLOUGHBY. Sínco lho last meeting of tho North AVilloughby Muni-||@@||Sínco the last meeting of tho North Willoughby Muni- cipal Council; an agi cement between tho council and Mr. J.||@@||cipal Council, an agreement between the council and Mr. J. M. AValkerhas been signed and sealed for tho construction||@@||M. Walker has been signed and sealed for the construction of a now stono bridgo ovor Flat Rook creek tor the sum of||@@||of a new stone bridge over Flat Rock creek for the sum of Ü1257 10s. Tho work in connection therewith was com-||@@||£1257 10s. The work in connection therewith was com- menced yesterday. In reference to au agitation that baa||@@||menced yesterday. In reference to an agitation that has boon carried on for soino time pust in regard to a local de-||@@||been carried on for some time past in regard to a local de- livery of lotteis, and in rospoct of which a deputation re-||@@||livery of letters, and in respect of which a deputation re- cently waited upon tho (Fostmnst.r-Gcnuful, wo aro||@@||cently waited upon the Postmaster-General, we are informed that on Wednesday last a sj-stem of de-||@@||informed that on Wednesday last a system of de- livery by two mounted carrion, waa initiated. Tho post-||@@||livery by two mounted carriers was initiated. The post- ónicos at Naremburn and Chatsworth have been closed, and||@@||offices at Naremburn and Chatsworth have been closed, and in lieu thereof receivers havo boen erected. It appenrs that||@@||in lieu thereof receivers have been erected. It appears that tho resolution roforring to tho meetings of tlio Council||@@||the resolution referring to the meetings of the Council being held bi-wcckly, which was parsed nt tho hist mooting;||@@||being held bi-weekly, which was passed at the last meeting of (hu council, was not intended to tnko effect until the begin-||@@||of the council, was not intended to take effect until the begin- ning of April, consequently no meeting w as held on tho loth||@@||ning of April, consequently no meeting was held on the 15th instant.||@@||instant. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13615032 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn LAÜNCn OF Tniî S.S. LILIAN AT BLACKWATTLE WORKS.||@@||LAUNCH OF THE S.S. LILIAN AT BLACKWATTLE WORKS. On Saturday there v;ns launched from Messis D mid W||@@||On Saturday there was launched from Messrs D. and W. Robertson's engineering und shipbuilding works Pvnnont, the||@@||Robertson's engineering and shipbuilding works Pymont, the now fcerevi steainei Lill m 1 his vessel is built of iron and steel||@@||new screw steamer Lilian, This vessel is built of iron and steel throughout bhe lins a length between perpendículos of 102||@@||throughout. She has a length between perpendiculars of 102 feet beam, 17 fict 6 inches , draft foi-wurd 2 feet 0 inches, lift,||@@||feet; beam, 17 feet 6 inches; draft forward, 2 feet 6 inches; aft, 5 foot G inches Hie engines ato compound suifaco condensing||@@||5 feet 6 inches. The engines are compound surface condensing. The high-prcsoiire cylinder Is 15 inches in dinnictci, mill tho low||@@||The high-pressure cylinder is 15 inches in diamerer, and the low pressure 2' of;||@@||rocks are strewn with debris, principally splinters of wood, and hera and there a pillow or bibken||@@||wood, and here and there a pillow or broken ohost or bundle of , hay ; , but thero is no||@@||chest or bundle of hay ; but there is no salvage, tho Capo being vory broken and rooky,||@@||salvage, the Cape being very broken and rocky, and at all times surrounded by brokon water. Twelve||@@||and at all times surrounded by broken water. Twelve bodies have so far boen washed ttBhoro, and it will||@@||bodies have so far been washed ashore, and it will probably be impossiblo to identify any that may now bo||@@||probably be impossible to identify any that may now be recovered.||@@||recovered. The survivors have left for Bittangabee Bay, whoro||@@||The survivors have left for Bittangabee Bay, where thoy will be talton off by tho Government pilot boat||@@||they will be taken off by the Government pilot boat Captain Cook, and in hor proceed to Sydney, touching||@@||Captain Cook, and in her proceed to Sydney, touching at Eden on the way. ,||@@||at Eden on the way. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13631699 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn I THE LY-EE-MOON RELIEF FUND.||@@||THE LY-EE-MOON RELIEF FUND. Tho provisional committee of the Ly-ee-Moon rôliof||@@||The provisional committee of the Ly-ee-Moon relief fund waited upon various shipowners yoaterday, and||@@||fund waited upon various shipowners yesterday, and asked that tho captains of their vosseis might be allowed||@@||asked that the captains of their vessels might be allowed to recoivo subscriptions in aid of the fund. Tho owners||@@||to receive subscriptions in aid of the fund. The owners acceded to the roquost; and Captain Trouton, the||@@||acceded to the request ; and Captain Trouton, the manager of the A S. N. Company, also consented lo||@@||manager of the A S. N. Company, also consented to address tho meoting whiohistobeheld on Monday night.||@@||address the meeting which is to be held on Monday night. It is thought that tho meoting will also be addressed||@@||It is thought that the meeting will also be addressed by Bishop Barry and Sir tlonry Parkes, and othor||@@||by Bishop Barry and Sir Henry Parkes, and other leading citizens. It will bo prosidod over by the||@@||leading citizens. It will be presided over by the Mayor, and his Excolloaoy the Governor will be re-||@@||Mayor, and his Excellency the Governor will be re- quested to movo a resolution. The committee havo re-||@@||quested to move a resolution. The committee have re- ceived telegrams from Molbourno offering to aid tho||@@||ceived telegrams from Melbourne offering to aid the fund as far as possible.||@@||fund as far as possible. Mr. E. J. H. Knapp introduced a numbor of tho pro-||@@||Mr. E. J. H. Knapp introduced a number of the pro- visional oommittee to many of tho influential citizens of||@@||visional committee to many of the influential citizens of Sydney with regard to tho fund. Tho committeo fe||@@||Sydney with regard to the fund. The committee re- coived assurances of support and promise of attendance||@@||ceived assurances of support and promise of attendance at the public meeting at the Town Hall on Monday||@@||at the public meeting at the Town Hall on Monday evoning.||@@||evening. A mooting is to bo hold in tho Oddfellows' Hall,||@@||A meeting is to be held in the Oddfellows' Hall, Kogarah, on Monday night, for tho samo purpose.||@@||Kogarah, on Monday night, for the same purpose. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13631700 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn PROSECUTION OF FOTHERINGHAM!||@@||PROSECUTION OF FOTHERINGHAM. m >. '? 'EDEIÍ, FñiiuY.||@@||EDEN, FRIDAY. James Fotheringham, tlio third'oliîcor of tho] Ly-oo-^||@@||James Fotheringham, the third officer of the Ly-ee- Moon, was Drought up 'at tho Eden Police Court this"||@@||Moon, was brought up at the Eden Police Court this morning, before Mt. G-. P. Keoil,' _>.__,, ^ _1_í S. Solo-||@@||morning, before Mr. G. P. Keon, P.M., Mr. S. Solo- mon, J.P.; and Mr. T?. ¿eon1, J.P. Fotheringham and||@@||mon, J.P., and Mr. F. Keon, J.P. Fotheringham and throo of the othor survivors1 who ' wore 'present leWlced||@@||three of the other survivors who were present looked in much better health, and wero now comfortably||@@||in much better health, and were now comfortably elad.||@@||clad. Sergeant Woods dopo-Sod : On the ' 30th ultimo I||@@||Sergeant Woods deposed : On the 30th ultimo I pitoceeded to Oreen Cape, and arrived thoio at 12.20||@@||proceeded to Green Cape, and arrived there at 12.20 a.m. ; I went to tho Point, about 400 yards front||@@||a.m. ; I went to the Point, about 400 yards from tho lighthouse towor ; I saw the forward portion o'£ (a||@@||the lighthouse tower ; I saw the forward portion of a vessel on tho lucks, heading to the southward, which I||@@||vessel on the rocks, heading to the southward, which I was told was the Bteamer Ly-ee-Moon.||@@||was told was the steamer Ly-ee-Moon. Tho Magistrate : Do you know, prisohor, what you||@@||The Magistrate : Do you know, prisoner, what you aro bïoughl up for, and that it is manslaughter ?||@@||are brought up for, and that it is manslaughter ? Fotheringham : I was told it was for manslaughter||@@||Fotheringham : I was told it was for manslaughter and gross carelessness and disobodionco of ordere. _||@@||and gross carelessness and disobedience of orders. The prisoner was informed by tho bench that the||@@||The prisoner was informed by the bench that the charge was one of manslaughter. ,||@@||charge was one of manslaughter. Seigeant Woods, continuing his ovidenoe,, said||@@||Sergeant Woods, continuing his evidence, said— SubsO piontly I wont to tho óarpontor's shop, and saw||@@||Subsequently I went to the carpenter's shop, and saw there tho body of tho late chief cook of tho Ly-eo-Moon,||@@||there the body of the late chief cook of the Ly-ee-Moon, who was identifiod as Antonio Pothymulo3 ; I was||@@||who was identified as Antonio Pothymutos ; I was joined by Oonstablo Campion, and soaiched tho rooks||@@||joined by Constable Campion, and searched the rocks for bodios, when I discovered the body of J. Hudson,||@@||for bodies, when I discovered the body of J. Hudson, said to bo ono of tho firemen ; fuithor on in||@@||said to be one of the firemen ; further on in tho day I recovered the body of Miss Maud||@@||the day I recovered the body of Miss Maud Campbell on a lodgo undor tho lighthouse,||@@||Campbell on a ledge under the lighthouse, sho had very fair skin and fair hair ; sho was identi-||@@||she had very fair skin and fair hair ; she was identi- fied in my prosenco by Captain Webboif as _ saloon pas-||@@||fied in my presence by Captain Webber as a saloon pas- sengor on board; other bodies havo since bpon||@@||senger on board ; other bodies have since been found to tho number of 12 ; an inquest was||@@||found to the number of 12 ; an inquest was held on Juno 1st and 2nd, before Mr. Peden,||@@||held on June 1st and 2nd, before Mr. Peden, tho coronor, and a jury of 12 ; soon after||@@||the coroner, and a jury of 12 ; soon after tho verdict was returned in tho Coroner's Oouit ; I was||@@||the verdict was returned in the Coroner's Court ; I was pro3eht whon Sub-inBpootor dJaker aifostod tho third||@@||present when Sub-inspector Baker arrested the third officer, Jamos Fotheringham ; ho was charged with tho||@@||officer, James Fotheringham ; he was charged with the manslaughter of the three persons aliove-namod at||@@||manslaughter of the three persons above-named at Greon Capo on tho night of tho SOth by giosa||@@||Green Cape on the night of the 30th by gross carelessness, neglect of. duty, and disobodionco||@@||carelessness, neglect of duty, and disobedience of orders on board the Ly-eo-Moon ; I said||@@||of orders on board the Ly-ee-Moon ; I said to him, "You need not say anything unless you||@@||to him, "You need not say anything unless you like;" ho said, "I'll go with you;" I took him into||@@||like;" he said, "I'll go with you ;" I took him into tho noxt room, and yoilerday wo conveyed him to Edon||@@||the next room, and yesterday we conveyed him to Eden overland.||@@||overland. The magistrate hero requested that tho verdict of the||@@||The magistrate here requested that the verdict of the coroner's jury should bo road. This was dono by tho||@@||coroner's jury should be read. This was done by the witness.||@@||witness. Sub-inspector Baker handed in tho following tolo||@@||Sub-inspector Baker handed in the following tele- gramfrom the Attorney-General:-"líe Ly-ee-Mdön||@@||gram from the Attorney-General :—"Re Ly-ee-Moon— Attorney-General direots you to apply for Fothering||@@||Attorney-General directs you to apply for Fothering- ham's remand to Sydney. Bail might bo allowed ;||@@||ham's remand to Sydney. Bail might be allowed ; otherwise escort in ordinary manner. Tho witnesses||@@||otherwise escort in ordinary manner. The witnesses should bo bound ovor to appear, arrangements being||@@||should be bound over to appear, arrangements being mado for their travelling oxpensos." ? '||@@||made for their travelling expenses." Mr. Solomon: Havo you bail, prisoner?||@@||Mr. Solomon : Have you bail, prisoner ? Piisonor: Yes; but not hore. In Sydney I hdvo||@@||Prisoner : Yes ; but not here. In Sydney I have bail. '||@@||bail. Mr. Solomon : Wo will grant bail, yourself in ¡C80,||@@||Mr. Solomon : We will grant bail, yourself in £80, and two sureties of £40 oach.||@@||and two sureties of £40 each. The prisoner was then remanded until Monday to||@@||The prisoner was then remanded until Monday to the Water Police Court, Sydnoy, and Captain Wobber,||@@||the Water Police Court, Sydney, and Captain Webber, of tho Ly-eo-Moon, andj Andiew Johnson and .Francis||@@||of the Ly-ee-Moon, and Andrew Johnson and Francis M'Nally, seamen, weio bound over to appoar as1||@@||McNally, seamen, were bound over to appear as witnesses.||@@||witnesses. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13631797 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn m PARTICULARS GATHERED IN SYDNE-. I||@@||PARTICULARS GATHERED IN SYDNEY I From inquiries made in Sydney yostoiday, it appoars that||@@||From inquiries made in Sydney yesterday, it appears that Mis. Ada Hannaford left her home, No. 23, Crown-road,||@@||Mrs. Ada Hannaford left her home, No. 23, Crown-road, Ultimo, at 1U minutes past 8 o'clock on Saturday morning,||@@||Ultimo, at 10 minutes past 8 o'clock on Saturday morning, and proceeded to the railway terminus at Redfern. Sho||@@||and proceeded to the railway terminus at Redfern. She took an infant, 10 months old, with her, and sho was also||@@||took an infant, 10 months old, with her, and she was also accompanied by a young lady named Maggie Grooms. The||@@||accompanied by a young lady named Maggie Grooms. The jouhg lady had been on a visit to Mrs. Hannaford during||@@||young lady had been on a visit to Mrs. Hannaford during Hie last fortnight, and was about to return to her homo at||@@||this last fortnight, and was about to return to her home at Goulburn. Mrs. Hannaford also loft Sydney with tho||@@||Goulburn. Mrs. Hannaford also left Sydney with the intention of proceeding to Goulburn, and was about||@@||intention of proceeding to Goulburn, and was about to visit her brother-in-law, who resides thero. Her hus||@@||to visit her brother-in-law, who resides there. Her husband, Wd, Henry Rowe Hannaford, is in tho employment of tho||@@||Henry Rowe Hannaford, is in the employment of the City Carrying Company. On Saturday afternoon ho ro||@@||City Carrying Company. On Saturday afternoon he received teived ii telegram from the scono of the disaster, informing||@@||ai telegram from the scene of the disaster, informing tim that his wife had beondnjured through an accidont on||@@||him that his wife had been injured through an accidont on the railway h'ne;nt Bowral, and he ovent up the line by tho||@@||the railway line at Bowral, and he went up the line by the sert train.||@@||next train. Mr. Samuel Main, who is among tho injured, resides||@@||Mr. Samuel Main, who is among the injured, resides yitalis parents at No. 58, Gipps-streot, Paddington. Ho||@@||with his parents at No. 58, Gipps street, Paddington. He is 21 yeirg of ago, and is in the employment of Messrs. J.||@@||is 21 years of age, and is in the employment of Messrs. J. I. Holmes and Co., printers, Pitt-street. His relativos||@@||I. Holmes and Co., printers, Pitt-street. His relatives uHapate that ho will return homo to-day.||@@||anticiptaed that he will return home to-day. "Major" Pollai-d, of the Salvation Army, who also is||@@||"Major" Pollard, of the Salvation Army, who also is ?"»on? thoM injured, was about to pay a visit to tho||@@||among the injured, was about to pay a visit to the country districts, to further the interests of the roligiouB||@@||country districts, to further the interests of the religious body tody with wn;on kg i8 associated.||@@||with which he is associated. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13632373 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn SHIPMENT of A USTRALIAN HORSES to INDIA.||@@||SHIPMENT of AUSTRALIAN HORSES to INDIA. -«||@@|| The shipment of horse« to India (the Melbourne Araus||@@||The shipment of horses to India (the Melbourne Argus of Wedueadu) says) is being carried on with a great deal of||@@||of Wednesday) says) is being carried on with a great deal of briskness at present, and the season has commenced with a||@@||briskness at present, and the season has commenced with a very fair prospect of activity The days for tho convevanca||@@||very fair prospect of activity. The days for the convevance of tin» description ot freight by means of sailing ships aro||@@||of this description of freight by means of sailing ships are evidontlj numbered, and nothing now will suit Bbippors' pur-||@@||evidently numbered, and nothing now will suit shippers' pur- poses except steam two hugo and powerful steamships,||@@||poses except steam. Two large and powerful steamships, tho Gulf ot Mexico and Energía, have already loft for ludia||@@||the "Gulf of Mexico" and "Energia", have already left for India with tull complements, and tho steamship Duke of Argyll,||@@||with full complements, and the steamship "Duke of Argyll", a ropiesentutiveot tho woll-known" Ducal" lmo, takes hoi||@@||a representative of the well-known" Ducal" line, takes her departure on Thursday The town pior of Port Melbnuruo||@@||departure on Thursday. The town pier of Port Melbourne has hithcilo had a monopoly of tho embaikation of||@@||has hitherto had a monopoly of the embarkation of honii's to ludia, and no other whaif was con-||@@||horses to India, and no other wharf was con- sidered so eligiólo Mr Warren, who is ono of||@@||sidered so eligible. Mr. Warren, who is one of tho principal shipiors of horses from this port to India, has,||@@||the principal shippers of horses from this port to India, has, however, long boen dosuous ot taking too hornes from the||@@||however, long been desirous ot taking the horses from the breeding stations by rail direct to the ship's side, and of||@@||breeding stations by rail direct to the ship's side, and of sav mg overloading by the road as much a« possible. The||@@||saving overlanding by the road as much as possible. The taking ot the horses to the yards at Port Melbourne, and||@@||taking of the horses to the yards at Port Melbourne, and thenco along tho pier, euvolv ed a delay to be obviated, as||@@||thence along the pier, involved a delay to be obviated, as [ well as a lisk to bo lessonod, and this could oidv be doue by||@@||well as a risk to be lessened, and this could only be done by tho horse» stepping from the trucks to tho vessels Io||@@||the horses stepping from the trucks to the vessels. To eui rj out his view s, the Duke of Argyll iv as plaeod con||@@||carry out his views, the Duke of Argyll was placed con- vemeutly at tho inner beith on tho west sido of the railway||@@||veniently at the inner berth on the west side of the railway pier, Port Melbourne, and his n_-eut, Mr E fa Chester,||@@||pier, Port Melbourne, and his agent, Mr. E. S. Chester, undertook to cai rj out tho shipping, iho railway authori-||@@||undertook to carry out the shipping. The railway authori- ties socouded Mi Chostei's effoit», and Mr Warien hod tho||@@||ties seconded Mr. Chester's efforts, and Mr. Warren had the satisfaction of Booing tho flist trial shipment placed on||@@||satisfaction of seeing the first trial shipment placed on board with a suceess bevond anticipation Hie first lot||@@||board with a success beyond anticipation. The first lot taken in hand comprised 172 horsos from Gipps Land||@@||taken in hand comprised 172 horses from Gipps Land. A stago led fiom tho truck, in which tho horses||@@||A stage led from the truck, in which the horses v oro brought down to Melbourne, to the upper deck, and||@@||were brought down to Melbourne, to the upper deck, and each horso walked on board and down the doohvity||@@||each horse walked on board and down the declivity to the 'tween di>cka as regularly and quiet!) as it it had||@@||to the 'tween decks as regularly and quietly as if it had recaivod a circus tiaining Ino bhippiug of tho horsos||@@||received a circus training. The shipping of the horses commenced at hilt-past hum, and in one hour afterwauls||@@||commenced at half-past 8 a.m., and in one hour afterwards no fewer than 100 lind been vialked on bonrd and stalled||@@||no fewer than 100 had been walked on board and stalled. Ibu remuiuder were untiucked with quito as quick||@@||The remainder were untrucked with quite as quick despatch \V ith ree ard to the walking of hoi ses ou board,||@@||despatch. With regard to the walking of horses on board, it niuv bo mentioned that Mr Wai un v. us tho firbt to din||@@||it may be mentioned that Mr Warren was the first to dis- continuo hore the old-fashioned practico of slinging them||@@||continue here the old-fashioned practice of slinging them on boaid, aud adopt tho stago His plan has beau followed||@@||on board, and adopt the stage. His plan has been followed over since, and tho different shippers marked their sense of||@@||ever since, and the different shippers marked their sense of his innovation by milking a valuable presentation to him||@@||his innovation by making a valuable presentation to him. Iho bulanoe of tho shipment, 220, ure fiom Murrumluimih||@@||The balance of the shipment, 220, are from Murrumburrah and Cüütuimmdva,'m New South Wale» The horses aro||@@||and Cootamundra, in New South Wales. The horses are all vvoll-bred, and aiefoi the Indian Government Ihovaro||@@||all well-bred, and are for the Indian Government. They are intendod lorurtilloiv andca\ali) remounts and tor chargers||@@||intended for artillery and cavalry remounts and for chargers. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13632663 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn PORT HACKING.||@@||PORT HACKING. TO THE. EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-Kindly permit mo to add my appeal to that of your||@@||Sir, - Kindly permit me to add my appeal to that of your correspondent Sir R chardson in to-dav's ibsuo I||@@||correspondent Mr. Richardson in to-day's issue. I havo tor j ears past boon a Iroqnent visitor to Port Hacking,||@@||have for years past been a frequent visitor to Port Hacking, and can recall many a daj's good sport on its waters||@@||and can recall many a day's good sport on its waters. Each succeedmg season, however, impresses me with the||@@||Each succeeding season, however, impresses me with the fact that ero long Its attractions for lovers of tho||@@||fact that ere long its attractions for lovers of the gentle art will oo a thing of tho past As||@@||gentle art will be a thing of the past. As indicated by Air Rlchaidson its shoals, whilst offoting||@@||indicated by Mr. Richardson, its shoals, whilst offering cxcollont spawning and breeding ¿rounds for the numorous||@@||excellent spawning and breeding grounds for the numerous vaneties of fibh y Inch visit it, render their wholesale||@@||vaneties of fish which visit it, render their wholesale destiuction inovitablo, owing to the sjstem of constant||@@||destruction inevitable, owing to the system of constant drugging bj the licensed lishernien||@@||dragging by the licensed fishermen. Their plan is to join in companies of two or three boats,||@@||Their plan is to join in companies of two or three boats, their united nets embracing a sufliciont length to entnely||@@||their united nets embracing a sufficient length to entirely surround the beach or shoal to bo hauled the result is||@@||surround the beach or shoal to be hauled; the result is obvious, scarcely a fish escapes lhcu opoiations aie, to a||@@||obvious, scarcely a fish escapes. Their operations are, to a gieat extent, confined to the shoal wateis of tho entrance,||@@||great extent, confined to the shoal waters of the entrance, and tho Iowa reaches of tho mer, and tho cou||@@||and the lower reaches of the river, and the con- bcquence is flint but very few of tho fish succeed||@@||sequence is that but very few of the fish succeed in ascending the mci to the vicimtj of tho||@@||in ascending the river to the vicinity of the Saturnal Piule lu my evpeiieneo in localities on the river||@@||National Park. In my experience in localities on the river within the puk, luideusj distuncoof tho Sutheiland railway||@@||within the park, and easy distance of the Sutherland railway Mahon, vi hoi o ii tow A ems since the nnijci could find ample||@@||station, where a few years since the angler could find ample i cn in d and pleasure foi his liiboins, it is now almost im-||@@||reward and pleasure for his labours, it is now almost im- passible to capture u fish lins is a mutter m which tho||@@||possible to capture a fish. This is a matter in which the puilc ti lísteos as lepicbcntutivcs of the people, nro strongly||@@||park trustees, as representatives of the people, are strongly lutciesccd, enid I tiust Uni Mill seo fit to lend their milli-||@@||interested, and I trust they will see fit to lend their influ- ème to induce the 1 isheries Commission to close tho waters||@@||ence to induce the Fisheries Commission to close the waters of Poit Hacking to not fisheis I would suggest that this||@@||of Port Hacking to net fishers. I would suggest that this piohibition include tho whole of Jibbom bench, as it is||@@||prohibition include the whole of Jibbon beach, as it is Iieio tho miboluof is chiefly done both on account of tho||@@||here the mischief is chiefly done, both on account of the facilities it olleis thoso wholesale baulds and the luet that||@@||facilities it offers those wholesale haulers, and the fact that aloiiD it the fish vi oik from siiiwitrd dilling the spawning||@@||along it the fish work from seaward during the spawning season , In conclusion I ttust A« m journal will lend its||@@||season. In conclusion I trust your journal will lend its «apport to piosone lot, the -National Pail ujiv it bus||@@||support to preserve for the National Park, now it has lecomo uccci.-iblc to the public ono ut its duet uttiae||@@||become accessible to the public, one of its chief attrac- nous.||@@||tions. i um, i.e.,||@@||I am, &c., Api il 7. PISCATOU.||@@||April 7. PISCATOR. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13632804 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn [BY TBLBOEAÏH.J||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.] , .(PEOM SPECIAL OOnnESPONDENTS.)||@@||(FROM SPECIAL CORRESPONDENTS.) ' . ' ' - . GREEN CAPE, TUESDAY.||@@||GREEN CAPE, TUESDAY. Tho remaining portion of the wroolt of the Ly-ee||@@||The remaining portion of the wreck of the Ly-ee- Moon is fast disappearing. Tho survivors are still at||@@||Moon is fast disappearing. The survivors are still at Green Gape, waiting tho arrival of tho pilot steamer||@@||Green Cape, waiting the arrival of the pilot steamer from Sydney, and tho sea to moderato, to enable thom||@@||from Sydney, and the sea to moderate, to enable them lo embark at Bittangabee Bay, fivo mileB distant.||@@||to embark at Bittangabee Bay, five miles distant. Up to dato four malo bodios havo boen picked up||@@||Up to date four male bodies have been picked up— Antoni Pothymutos, tho cook ¡ Hudson, onginocr ¡ ono||@@||Antoni Pothymutos, the cook ; Hudson, engineer ; one not identified, supposed a steorago passenger ; and tho||@@||not identified, supposed a steerage passenger ; and the Othor unknown.||@@||other unknown. Many of tho wow aro destitute of olothing and boots,||@@||Many of the crew are destitute of clothing and boots. All tho Buivivors aro weU, waiting arrival of tho||@@||All the survivors are well, waiting arrival of the ioroner for the inquest Mr. Whelan was first down||@@||coroner for the inquest. Mr. Whelan was first down on the rooks when tho stoamor went on shore, and||@@||on the rooks when the steamor went on shore, and rendered invaluablo assistance.||@@||rendered invaluable assistance. EDEN, TUESDAY.||@@||EDEN, TUESDAY. Tho coronor, Mr, Magnus J. Peden, proceeded this||@@||The coroner, Mr. Magnus J. Peden, proceeded this morning by the I. 8. N. Oo.'s steamer Bega to tho scene||@@||morning by the I. S. N. Co.'s steamer Bega to the scene of th'e wrock, with tho objeot of bringing to Eden tho||@@||of the wreck, with the object of bringing to Eden the bodies and survivors, for tho purpose of holding tho||@@||bodies and survivors, for the purpose of holding the inquest. On reaching Bittangabee, an inlot three miles||@@||inquest. On reaching Bittangabee, an inlet three miles from the wreck, and tho only available landing-placo,||@@||from the wreck, and the only available landing-place, there was a very heavy sea rolling in from tho eastward,||@@||there was a very heavy sea rolling in from the eastward, tendering landing oxtromoly difficult and dangerous.||@@||rendering landing extremely difficult and dangerous. Captain Hersoo sent a boat's ciow ashoro in charge of||@@||Captain Hersee sent a boat's crew ashore in charge of the chief officer, Mr. Davis, tho crew of tho boat haying||@@||the chief officer, Mr. Davis, the crew of the boat having on cork jackets, Tho sea was, howovor, too rough to||@@||on cork jackets. The sea was, however, too rough to permit of tho landing of tho coroner. A trooper met||@@||permit of the landing of the coroner. A trooper met tho boat, and informod tho officer that the||@@||the boat, and informed the officer that the .uryivors were ' too oxhausted to leavo for||@@||survivors were too exhausted to leave for Edon. Since the return of the Boga with tho coronor,||@@||Eden. Since the return of the Bega with the coroner, a tologram has boen recoived to tho effect that Captain||@@||a telegram has been received to the effect that Captain Webber, tho passengers and crow, aro unable to proceed||@@||Webber, the passengers and crew, are unable to proceed to Eden, they being foot-sore and without boots and||@@||to Eden, they being foot-sore and without boots and noecBsary olothing. The Government pilot stoamor||@@||necessary clothing. The Government pilot steamer Which loft Sydney for Green Capo to bring off bodios||@@||which left Sydney for Green Cape to bring off bodies Mid survivors, is expected to amvo thoro tbiis after-||@@||and survivors, is expected to arrive there this after- noon,||@@||noon. 10.55 A.M.||@@||10.55 A.M. A telegram has just boon received from Senior Con||@@||A telegram has just been received from Senior Con- itablo Woods, at Cheon Cape, stating that the' captain,||@@||stable Woods, at Green Cape, stating that the captain, passengers, and crow objeot to proceed to Eden in thoir||@@||passengers, and crew object to proceed to Eden in their presont condition, that it is impossible to get tho||@@||present condition, that it is impossible to get the Codies to Eden iu their presont state, at^d that thoy must||@@||bodies to Eden in their present state, and that they must bo buried speedily. Thieo bodios ouly havo so far boon||@@||be buried speedily. Three bodies only have so far been locoyered-those of two passongevs and the chief cook;||@@||recovered—those of two passengers and the chief cook ; »IBO a leg and arm, said to be identified as that of tbo||@@||also a leg and arm, said to be identified as that of the thief officor. Tho coroner is consequently starting im-||@@||chief officer. The coroner is consequently starting im- mediately overland, a dibtanco of ¡28 miles, accompanied||@@||mediately overland, a distance of 28 miles, accompanied »7 Jar. Bawlinson, solicitor, and several jurymon.||@@||by Mr. Rawlinson, solicitor, and several jurymen. BKISBANE, TUESDAY.||@@||BRISBANE, TUESDAY. Mte. Jennings, one of tho passengers -who was lost in||@@||Mrs. Jennings, one of the passengers who was lost in ¿h» Ly-ec-nioon, was a sister of Mr. Stanley, tho Chief||@@||the Ly-ee-moon, was a sister of Mr. Stanley, the Chief Engineer of Railways, and of Mr. 3?. D. G. .Stanley,||@@||Engineer of Railways, and of Mr. F. D. G. Stanley, troliiteot, of this city. Mrs. Jennings was well-known||@@||architect, of this city. Mrs. Jennings was well-known in Erisbano. Her husband formerly hold a' high||@@||in Brisbane. Her husband formerly held a high position in tlie Railway dßruu-iwnt||@@||position in the Railway department. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13632805 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE LY--EE-MOON DIS-||@@||THE LY-EE-MOON DIS- ASTER.||@@||ASTER. 1 $*-' '||@@|| FURTHER PARTICULARS,||@@||FURTHER PARTICULARS, 1 # (||@@|| There waa little, if any, abatement yesterday in tho||@@||There was little, if any, abatement yesterday in the prdnful excitement r avoused by tho loss of the||@@||painful excitement aroused by the loss of the Ly-ee-ltoon, and tho destruction of BO many lives.||@@||Ly-ee-Moon, and the destruction of so many lives. At nil places Avhoro noivs was likely to ho||@@||At all places where news was likely to be obtained people gatheaod, and tho disaster formed||@@||obtained people gathered, and the disaster formed tho one topic or. comersation in almost overy||@@||the one topic of conversation in almost every circle; Sorrow fen- the" lost, and sympathy||@@||circle. Sorrow for the lost, and sympathy for those "bereaved of . friend1* and1 relativos,||@@||for those bereaved of friends and relatives, wore oxpressed on ovory sido, and there is littlo doubt||@@||were expressed on every side, and there is littlo doubt that when the timo comos the/ sympathy Avili take a||@@||that when the time comes the sympathy will take a tnn"iblo form. Already a slop in this direction'has||@@||tangible form. Already a step in this direction has been taken by the Cooks' and Stewards' Union and||@@||been taken by the Cooks' and Stewards' Union and So mien's 'Union!'AA'ho ndjournod a mooting called in||@@||Seamen's Union, who adjourned a meeting called in tho usual way, out of respoot to tlio memory of their||@@||the usual way, out of respect to the memory of their comrades who had perishod, and stat ted a subscription||@@||comrades who had perished, and started a subscription for their widows' and orphans that realised £40 in||@@||for their widows and orphans that realised £40 in the loom. ' ,||@@||the room. The offices of the A. S. N. Company xvere besioged||@@||The offices of the A. S. N. Company were besieged ill xestcrtlay by friends or rolatives of thoBO Avho||@@||all yesterday by friends or relatives of those who peiished in tho vessol, and the sceuos in many cases||@@||perished in the vessel, and the scenes in many cases Avoio very distressing. Telegrams and lotters Avero also||@@||were very distressing. Telegrams and letters were also icoeiicl fiom all parts hy tho company, asking'for||@@||received from all parts by the company, asking for information as to the AVieck, Tho only news,' however,||@@||information as to the wreck. The only news, however, recorred by Captain Trouton, tho manager, yesterday||@@||received by Captain Trouton, the manager, yesterday ?SA as a telegram from Captain Wobbor, stating that tho||@@||was a telegram from Captain Webber, stating that the coroner Avould hold an inquest thoro at 4 p.m., and that||@@||coroner would hold an inquest there at 4 p.m., and that the survivors of the Avreck would embark on the pilot||@@||the survivors of the wreck would embark on the pilot BtoamoT early this morning for Sydney.' Ho added||@@||steamer early this morning for Sydney. He added that four malo bodies had boon found.||@@||that four male bodies had been found. In Parliament last night,' Mr. Abigail asked tho||@@||In Parliament last night, Mr. Abigail asked the Premier Avhothor it Avere true, as stated in a newspaper||@@||Premier whether it were true, as stated in a newspaper report, that * " thero Avoro no rockets or life-saving||@@||report, that " there were no rockets or life-saving apparatus, oxcopt lopes, at tho lighthouse;" and Sir||@@||apparatus, except ropes, at the lighthouse ;" and Sir Patrick Jennings said ho could not say, hut promisod to||@@||Patrick Jennings said he could not say, but promised to malro a striot inquiry into tho matlor.||@@||make a strict inquiry into the matter. The directors of tho A. S. N. Company hold a||@@||The directors of the A. S. N. Company held a meeting on Monday morning, and Avero going to dos||@@||meeting on Monday morning, and were going to des- patch the s.S. Dmgadeo to'tho scene of tho Avrock, but||@@||patch the s.s. Dingadee to the scene of the wreck, but on learning that the Government had mado arrango||@@||on learning that the Government had made arrange- monts to send a steamor, and being informed on com||@@||ments to send a steamer, and being informed on com- mumcanng Avith tho I. S. N. Company that tho Boga||@@||municating with the I. S. N. Company that the Bega would ho at Twofold Bay boforo any steamer leaving||@@||would be at Twofold Bay before any steamer leaving ßydnoy could possibly reach there, they decided||@@||Sydney could possibly reach there, they decided not to send tho Dingadee. Hwover, yesterday, the||@@||not to send the Dingadee. However, yesterday, the etoamor Ctntia loft Sydney for Melbourne, and||@@||steamer Cintra left Sydney for Melbourne, and "before she loft it vyas modo knosvn that sho would take||@@||before she left it was made known that she would take any of tho relatives of those Avho Avero on hoard, the||@@||any of the relatives of those who were on board the Ly-eo-Moon, and land thom at Twofold Bay, and ou||@@||Ly-ee-Moon, and land them at Twofold Bay, and on leaving Twofold Bay would tako on to Holbourne any||@@||leaving Twofold Bay would take on to Melbourne any ©£ tho rolatives or any of the survivors Avho might||@@||of the relatives or any of the survivors who might dosiro to go thore. A number of the relatives1 of thoso||@@||desire to go there. A number of the relatives of those .who Avere on hoard thrill-fated Btoamer availed them||@@||who were on board the ill-fated steamer availed them- eolvcs ot the opportunity offoied by the directors of the||@@||selves of the opportunity offered by the directors of the company, and loft Sydney in tho Cintra.||@@||company, and left Sydney in the Cintra. Captain Fred. P. Snewin, of the steamor Titus,||@@||Captain Fred. P. Snewin, of the steamer Titus, .which arrived in Sydnoy last evening from tho Uiver||@@||which arrived in Sydney last evening from the River MorBoy, Tasmania, roports~,that Avhon, off Green Cape||@@||Mersey, Tasmania, reports that when off Green Cape his vo3Bel passed, through a laigo,quantity of wreckage,||@@||his vessel passed through a large quantity of wreckage, consisting of a bale of hay, a orate of cabbages, soveral||@@||consisting of a bale of hay, a crate of cabbages, several «ases of spirits, a quantity of boards painted white,||@@||cases of spirits, a quantity of boards painted white, lags of flour, a cask of beef or tallow, and part of a||@@||bags of flour, a cask of beef or tallow, and part of a .white boat Avith the word " Sydney " painted on it in||@@||white boat with the word " Sydney " painted on it in black letters. Mr. Hudson, the late chief engineer, was||@@||black letters. Mr. Hudson, the late chief engineer, was sot married, as stated in yostorday's issue. He resided||@@||not married, as stated in yesterday's issue. He resided with Ms mother, ßistor, and brother at 88, Darling||@@||with his mother, sister, and brother at 36, Darling- '¿urst-etreet.||@@||hurst-street. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13633156 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn I NOXIOUS, TRADES.||@@||NOXIOUS TRADES. ?-'-.||@@||-------- TO THE EDITOR. OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR. OF THE HERALD. Sir,-The inhabitants living1 in proximity to the Lane||@@||Sir,—The inhabitants living in proximity to the Lane Cove Rivor hnvo just hoon roused íuto a violent stato of||@@||Cove River have just been roused ínto a violent state of foimentat finding that nu attempt is being mndo to estab-||@@||ferment at finding that an attempt is being made to estab- lish largo vvoolwushiiig works at Wilson's Cheek, about two||@@||lish large woolwashing works at Wilson's Creek, about two miles above tho Lune Cove River Bridge, and immediately||@@||miles above the Lane Cove River Bridge, and immediately opposito the GOO-ncro subdivision just sold hy the Govern-||@@||opposite the 600-acre subdivision just sold by the Govern- ment ut tho Field of Mars.||@@||ment at the Field of Mars. The municipiil authorities of Hnntei's Hill and Korth||@@||The municipal authorities of Hunter's Hill and North Willoughby have hothvviitton. to tho representative o£ the||@@||Willoughby have both written to the representative of the promoters of this establishment, Mr. Edgar Hope, pro-||@@||promoters of this establishment, Mr. Edgar Hope, pro- testing against the slnitiug of any Mich business, and||@@||testing against the starting of any such business, and threatening legal proceedings. j\o notice, however, seems||@@||threatening legal proceedings. No notice, however, seems to liavo been taken of their winnings, us men aie already at||@@||to have been taken of their warnings, as men are already at ?work making dams across the creek.||@@||work making dams across the creek. It is probable that this finn, emboldened by the apparent||@@||It is probable that this firm, emboldened by the apparent apathy of tho Government, in not settling tho question of/||@@||apathy of the Government, in not settling the question of site for noxious trades, ui> also tho Attornay-Geueial's. i?||@@||site for noxious trades, as also the Attorney-General's re- i'usal to Ule a bill to continuo the prosccutiou coinmeua||@@||fusal to file a bill to continue the prosecution commenced last yeal against Air. Berry's bone mid tallow works on tf||@@||last year against Mr. Berry's bone and tallow works on the rivor, hnvo thought themselves safe in ignoring the mnr||@@||river, have thought themselves safe in ignoring the muni- cipol protests and quiotly going on with their vvoiks.||@@||cipal protests and quietly going on with their works. As this is ii question vital lo us all, I would ask yoJ||@@||As this is a question vital to us all, I would ask you to give the madar us inuoh publicity íes possible, and trust*||@@||give the matter as much publicity as possible, and trust will use the great influence your paper nnssosses in hefco||@@||will use the great influence your paper possesses in helping to got tho noxious trades quoslion sellleti withns little??||@@||to get the noxious trades question settled with as little delay ns possible, and at tho. same timo holp us to prevent i "J||@@||as possible, and at the same time help us to prevent any of these establishments starting in our beautiful neigH1*"||@@||these establishments starting in our beautiful neighbour- hood. If Mr. Hopo is allowed lo establish himself/T0||@@||hood. If Mr. Hope is allowed to establish himself in the Lane Covo River, closo to a large und itipiclly-incj*ra.£||@@||Lane Cove River, close to a large and rapidly-increasing population, nothing will prevent others i'ollov~inr;ne,ir||@@||population, nothing will prevent others following their example hern and elsewhere||@@||example here and elsewhere. Wo already know by exporienro the pestilential cí*?'0^||@@||Weealready know by experience the pestilential effects of such establishments at Liverpool, Waterloo, rtr0l"ncr||@@||such establishments at Liverpool, Waterloo, and other piucos around Sydney. The streams are poisoneel>'- t4H||@@||places around Sydney. The streams are poisoned by the rofuso, waters fiovviiig from tho works, containing"8"11"||@@||rofuse waters flowing from the works, containing chemi- cals and nil sorts of gi oasy filth, and the air for miiar0U1T||@@||cals and all sorts of greasy filth, and the air for miles around is not lit to breathe. '||@@||is not fit to breathe. Tho Government aro nt great pains to prevent f\JP%" in||@@||The Government are at great pains to prevent netting in this livor for many months in cooli your, to ulloi'V.0 "yl||@@||this river for many months in each year, to allow the fish to spawn and biecd. ¡Su'relv thoy vv'ill not sanct? a' w?1»*||@@||to spawn and breed. Surely they will not sanction a wool- vvashing establishment, which "will in a vorjj0'' tunu||@@||washing establishment, which will in a very short time destiny oveuy living thing iii the liver, oucj To best||@@||destroy every living thing in the river, one of the best breeding-grounds wo have, ^otjulouo this, bi'*10 Sre"sy||@@||breeding-grounds we have. Not alone this, but the greasy limiter íroín the wool will ho deposited on I*"¿unicrous||@@||matter from the wool will he deposited on the numerous liala xvUioh uncover ut losv water, and in sunni-' hecome A||@@||flats which uncover at low water, and in summer become a festoring source of sickness to all al ound. ,<||@@||festering source of sickness to all all around. This mnlter needs prompt action mid l>rPnC promi-||@@||This matter needs prompt action and bringing promi- nently boforo tho Government und the pulV ior evcr.v||@@||nently before the Government and the public for every suburb is equally interestcel. ,||@@||suburb is equally interested. Hunter's Hill "and North Willoughby are fipusly tuning||@@||Hunter's Hill and North Willoughby are seriously taking it np, and a fund will be ollocied to pay aii<0£P» expense.»||@@||it up, and a fund will be collected to pay any legal expenses required to obtain an injunction against nr noxious trace)||@@||required to obtain an injunction against any noxious trade business attempting to como this way. Tb»°"Oii vye. took||@@||business attempting to come this way. The action we took last year against Mr. Uorry's establishment1«?6" lli.m to||@@||last year against Mr. Berry's establishment caused him to give up, ono of the best-paying branches Í' "is business,||@@||give up, one of the best-paying branches of his business, uud now ho has closed his place uUognthe '*||@@||aud now he has closed his place altogether. The Lone Cove River is known foi-au wide ns one of||@@||The Lane Cove River is known far and wide as one of the most frequented holiday losorls of thboatirg people ot||@@||the most frequented holiday resorts of the boating people of Svdnoy. To within a milo of Wilson' Creek, beautiful||@@||Sydney. To within a mile of Wilson' Creek, beautiful villa residences nie all aloug both side.?/ tllu river, ano||@@||villa residences are all along both sides of the river, and every day new buildings aro goiug up. f'"e large college1»||@@||every day new buildings are going up. The large colleges of the Jesuits al Rivcrviow and tho jwists ut big-trot-,||@@||of the Jesuits at Riverview and the priests at Fig-tree, filled willi scholars from .some of ae most influential||@@||filled with scholars from some of the most influential families in tim colony, aro close to l«o proposed works.||@@||families in the colony, are close to these proposed works. Ono of tho first considerations in ]«?niï theo colleges||@@||One of the first considerations in placing these colleges hero was tho purity, healthiness, n-U beauty of the dis||@@||here was the purity, healthiness, and beauty of the district. Tliiwe, sir, aro a few of the consulat'0"» which make it||@@||These, sir, are a few of the considerations which make it imperativo that ull reasonable iui'uiii8llüu!l1 ?" employed to||@@||imperative that all reasonable means should be employed to prevent injury and .innoymice to tS;>v-.nny hy the act otu||@@||prevent injury and annoyance to the many by the act of a few, whoso oiilv aim is the gtiimi; of their private ends,||@@||few, whose only aim is the gaining of their private ends, regardless of tho harm done aron'd them. For, besides||@@||regardless of the harm done around them. For, besides tho evils I have enumerated cibov, tbcio is the certain de-||@@||the evils I have enumerated above, there is the certain de- preciation in.the value of piopcrt'vvhieh will follow, aud||@@||preciation in the value of property which will follow, and in this the Government aro as n'«b into-estod as any for||@@||in this the Government are as much interested as any for the futuro sale of tho ronminii/ portion ol the hiern o.||@@||the future sale of the remaining portion of the Field of Mai s||@@||Mars. lan««' " ,"T,"r."m '||@@||I am &c., Hunter's Kill, August 211. '" IN. .lOUbKKi..||@@||Hunter's Hill, August 26. N. JOUBERT. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13633686 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn TEE CLOSING OF TORT HACKING.||@@||THE CLOSING OF PORT HACKING. -«||@@||- TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. '||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-I am told, on good nuthontj, that soino action will||@@||Sir, - I am told, on good authority, that some action will soon bo taken by the fiustoes of tho National Paik to close||@@||soon be taken by the trustees of the National Park to close the tidal walois of Poit Had ing against not fishing The||@@||the tidal waters of Port Hacking against net fishing. The sooner that action is takon tho hotter Netting has already||@@||sooner that action is taken the better. Netting has already gono far to destroy tho rising generation of bream, mullet,||@@||gone far to destroy the rising generation of bream, mullet, and vihitmgin that onco well-supplied fishery, and it net||@@||and whiting in that once well-supplied fishery; and if not checked, netting tull, in tho course of nnothei tear or so,||@@||checked, netting will, in the course of another year or so, entirely rum it Ono of tho special objects m closing Poit||@@||entirely ruin it. One of the special objects in closing Port Had ing is to preset ve it ns a bleeding ground tor the most||@@||Hacking is to preserve it as a breeding ground for the most taluablo fish ve have-tho sea mullet To protido a plea-||@@||valuable fish we have - the sea mullet. To provide a plea- sant and lit althj recreation to tisitois fond of line fishing||@@||sant and healthy recreation to visitors fond of line fishing may bo another, but tho most important object of tho||@@||may be another; but the most important object of the closure is to ptotoct tho nursery Under the I isheries Act||@@||closure is to protect the nursery. Under the Fisheries Act these waters cun bo closed foi ttt o and, if necessarj, foi||@@||these waters can be closed for two and, if necessary, for thi eo t ears, and it is to bo hoped that tho proper steps||@@||three years; and it is to be hoped that the proper steps tull bo immediately taken to get them closed fiom||@@||will be immediately taken to get them closed from Jibbon Dcaoh to tho extremities of both arms It is of no||@@||Jibbon Beach to the extremities of both arms. It is of no uso mincing matters by closing Poit Hacking upwai-ds||@@||use mincing matters by closing Port Hacking upwards from tho Spit or from anj othei point the ttholo fishery||@@||from the Spit or from any other point. The whole fishery should be closed andlept peimnnentlj closed against net||@@||should be closed and kept permanently closed against net fishing ot all kinds If that bo done in less than linee||@@||fishing of all kinds. If that be done, in less than three jcti6 the beneficial effect of the piotcction tull bo seen in||@@||years the beneficial effect of the protection will be seen in the im"iition ot an uiunen«o school of sen mullet north||@@||the migration of an immense school of sea mullet north- ttnrd to otuny, Poit Jndtson, and Biokcn Bat It||@@||ward to Botany, Port Jackson, and Broken Bay. It ainn/cs i ip aid ninnv othoi pinctical mon tint the stsfcm||@@||amazes me and many other practical men that the system ot cloMiin oui fi lienc foi a u uple of ) ears at a tnnois not||@@||of closing our fisheries for a couple of years at a time is not more twddt adopted \. fo v resident ' coel atoo fishermen "||@@||more widely adopted. A few resident "cockatoo fishermen" will of couiso Li\otint to then feolmgs, but the real tibher||@@||will of course give vent to their feelings, but the real fisher- Imen will reap tho benefit, and what is much moio to thi point,||@@||men will reap the benefit, and what is much more to the point, thopooplo will hine a far botter and moro regular supplj||@@||the people will have a far better and more regular supply of lish t\hen tho iibhoiíes aie opened alter these periodical||@@||of fish when the fisheries are opened after these periodical closings I ho effect of closing luggarah for two years||@@||closings. The effect of closing Tuggarah for two years I should not bo forgotten.||@@||should not be forgotten. I am, &c,||@@||I am, &c., May 4.||@@||May 4. FISHERMAN.||@@||FISHERMAN. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13633748 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn I TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.||@@||TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS. I (FROM OUn OWN COnnKSPOMUKNTS.l||@@||(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.) ' NBWCABTI.E.-Arrivala : May 4, Namoi (s.), Sydney (s.), Lubra||@@||NEWCASTLE. — Arrivals : May 4, Namoi (s.), Sydney (s.), Lubra (8.), Tasmania (a.); Buninyong (s.), Phtebe(s.), Brussels, Uanda||@@||(s.), Tasmania (s.); Buninyong (s.), Phoebe(s.), Brussels, Handa Isle, 1'lutypiB (s.j, from Sydney. Depuiturcs: May 4, Currie||@@||Isle, Platypus (s.), from Sydney. Departures: May 4, Carrie Heckle, for Hongkong, with 600* tons coal ; Adelaide, for Rich-||@@||Heckle, for Hongkong, with 600 tons coal ; Adelaide, for Rich- mond River; Bolivia, for Valparaiso, with 1400 tons coal ; Flndo||@@||mond River; Bolivia, for Valparaiso, with 1400 tons coal ; Fiado (s.), Beeswing (s.), Lindus (s.), for Melbourne ; Platypus (B.), for||@@||(s.), Beeswing (s.), Lindus (s.), for Melbourne ; Platypus (s.), for Clarence River ; C. C. Funk, for Sun Francisco, with 820 tona||@@||Clarence River ; C. C. Funk, for San Francisco, with 820 tons coal ; Lubra (a.), Namoi (s.), Sydney (s.), Tasmania (s.), for||@@||coal ; Lubra (s.), Namoi (s.), Sydney (s.), Tasmania (s.), for Sydney.||@@||Sydney. QUEEXSCLIPF_Departure : May 4, R.M.S. Potosi, for Sydnoy,||@@||QUEENSCLIFF: — Departure : May 4, R.M.S. Potosi, for Sydney, at 8.40 p.m.||@@||at 3.40 p.m. MELBOURNE.-Arrivals: May 4, Leura, Wentworth, and Bur-||@@||MELBOURNE. — Arrivals: May 4, Leura, Wentworth, and Bur- rumbeet, from Sydney ; Mangana, from Launceston.' Depar-||@@||rumbeet, from Sydney ; Mangana, from Launceston. Depar- tures : Potosi and Pi-oclda, for Sydnoy ; Rotomahana, for Now||@@||tures : Potosi and Procida, for Sydney ; Rotomahana, for New Zealand ; Konoovrarra, Nemesis, and Taramung, for Newcastle ;||@@||Zealand ; Konoowarra, Nemesis, and Taramung, for Newcastle ; Kaisar-1-Hind, for London. ?||@@||Kaisar-i-Hind, for London. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13633941 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE LT-EE-MOON CASE.||@@||THE LY-EE-MOON CASE. -a?||@@|| In Chambers yesterday, boforo his nonor Mr Juslico||@@||In Chambers yesterday, before his honor Mr Justice Windover, Dr G J Sly, for Captain Webboi, appeared va.||@@||Windeyer, Dr. G. J. Sly, for Captain Webber, appeared in support of a motion to mako absolute a rule nut foi a pro-||@@||support of a motion to make absolute a rule nisi for a pro- hibition giauted during the Manne Bomdinquirj in the||@@||hibition granted during the Marine Board inquiry in the above case, by his Honm Mr Justico Paucett, restraining||@@||above case, by his Honor Mr Justice Faucett, restraining the Marine Bomd from fuitber proceeding with the dam-||@@||the Marine Board from further proceeding with the exami- nation of Captain A W. Webber and Jumes lothering||@@||nation of Captain A W. Webber and James Fothering- hivm (the thud ofhcei) in the invcsbgation of tho causes||@@||ham (the third officer) in the investigation of the causes which led to tho wreck of the steamship Ly-oe-Moon, upon||@@||which led to the wreck of the steamship Ly-ee-Moon, upon the ground that a thargo of manslaughter vuis now pend-||@@||the ground that a charge of manslaughter was now pend- ing agamst Captain Webber aud Mi I olhormghum, m||@@||ing against Captain Webber and Mr. F otheringham, in respect of the navigation of the sa d ship LV-PO-MOOII at||@@||respect of the navigation of the said ship Ly-ee-Moon at tho tune of hoi vi reck, and ordonng that then examination||@@||the time of her wreck, and ordering that their examination bo m tlio mouutime staj ed||@@||be in the meantime stayed. Dr Slj stated that he had obtained tho consent of the||@@||Dr Sly stated that he had obtained the consent of the Marino Board to a postponement till M oudaj||@@||Marine Board to a postponement till Monday. Mi Wiso, who appealed for rothm ingham, asked that||@@||Mr. Wise, who appeared for Fotheringham, asked that rho heanng of argument on the iule might bo postponed||@@||the hearing of argument on the rule might be postponed till Wednebdav, as on luesdnv the proceedings bofoie tho||@@||till Wednesday, as on Tuesday the proceedings bofore the magistrate on tho charges of manslauglitci would begin,||@@||magistrate on the charges of manslaughter would begin, and it w ould bo more com euicnt to w ait till those proceedings||@@||and it would be more convenient to wait till those proceedings woi o concluded||@@||were concluded. Dr Sly stated tb it on his client's behalf ho objected to||@@||Dr Sly stated that on his client's behalf he objected to the Alurino Bomd pioeccdmg with then mquiiy whilo tho||@@||the Marine Board proceeding with their enquiry while the cbaigo of manslaughter was pending It would be||@@||charge of manslaughter was pending. It would be conti ary to tho puni îples of justice und e\pediency||@@||contrary to the principles of justice and expediency. IiisJIoNOR postponed the caso till Monday next||@@||HIS HONOR postponed the case till Monday next. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13634066 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE GRAFTON SCHOOL OF ARTS.||@@||THE GRAFTON SCHOOL OF ARTS. [BY TELEGRAPH.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.] 1 . (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) GBAFTON, TUESDAY.||@@||GRAFTON, TUESDAY. A special mooting of the mombois of tho Grafton School||@@||A special meeting of the members of the Grafton School of Arts was held this ovoning to consider tho question as to||@@||of Arts was held this evening to consider the question as to tho advisablencss of proceeding with the new buildings, for||@@||the advisableness of proceeding with the new buildings, for which tenders had boon invited. The presidont, Mr.||@@||which tenders had been invited. The president, Mr. T. Bowden, was in the chair, and about 40 member*||@@||T. Bowden, was in the chair, and about 40 members weie present. Mr. J. Meilon proposed,-"That this||@@||were present. Mr. J. Meilon proposed,- "That this mooting, boing members of the institution, having leamt||@@||meeting, being members of the institution, having learnt that it is proposed by tho committeo to accept a tender for||@@||that it is proposed by the committee to accept a tender for certain alterations and impiovements to tho School of Arts,||@@||certain alterations and improvements to the School of Arts, based on plans and spooifioation proposed by Messrs. Black-||@@||based on plans and specification proposed by Messrs. Black- mann and Parkos, which specification was never submitted||@@||mann and Parkes, which specification was never submitted to tho members for thoir consideration, dosiio to iccord||@@||to the members for their consideration, desire to record thoir strong disapproval of any such action, as likely||@@||their strong disapproval of any such action, as likely to ho excoedingly dotriment.il to tho future interests||@@||to be exceedingly detrimental to the future interests of this institution." Tho motion was seconded by Mr. C.||@@||of this institution." The motion was seconded by Mr. C. Dickey, nnd supported by others, and cairied. A letter||@@||Dickey, and supported by others, and carried. A letter was read from one of the local builders, who stilted that ho||@@||was read from one of the local builders, who stated that he had not tendered for tho woik because it would bo im-||@@||had not tendered for the work because it would be im- possible to carry out tho now work with tho old building||@@||possible to carry out the new work with the old building without taking tho lattor to tho ground and ro-eroctinff||@@||without taking the latter to the ground and re-erecting the samo, on account of tho Inttor boing five inches out of tho||@@||the same, on account of the latter being five inches out of the perpendicular. Most ot tho speakers expressed surpriso||@@||perpendicular. Most of the speakers expressed surprise that tho proposod improvements should havo omitted tho||@@||that the proposed improvements should have omitted the pulling down of tho front of tho building and tho exten-||@@||pulling down of the front of the building and the exten- sion of tho fi ont, tho foundations of which had boon found||@@||sion of the front, the foundations of which had been found to havo sottlod to a considorablo extent. The general||@@||to have settled to a considerable extent. The general opinion is that tho architects m ust havo been tied down in||@@||opinion is that the architects must have been tied down in tho outlay when thoy did not recommend th o pulling down||@@||the outlay when they did not recommend the pulling down and rc-orcction of tho front. Anothor lesolution was moved,||@@||and re-erection of the front. Another resolution was moved, by Mr. T. M. Howott, expressing an opinion against pro-||@@||by Mr. T. M. Howett, expressing an opinion against pro- viding shop accommodation in any futuro improvements,||@@||viding shop accommodation in any future improvements, and protesting against ^ho uso of imported timoor whon||@@||and protesting against the use of imported timber when equally suitable matoiial was obtainable on tho river. This||@@||equally suitable material was obtainable on the river. This motion was ruled out of order. Another resolution'was'||@@||motion was ruled out of order. Another resolution was passed'requesting tho prosidont to convoy to tho committeo||@@||passed requesting the president to convoy to the committee the resolution passed.||@@||the resolution passed. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13634617 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn I MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.||@@||I MUNICIPAL COUNCIL. -*||@@||-* KOGARAH.||@@||KOGARAH. Tho ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Kogarah Council||@@||Tho ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Kogarah Council was held on Tuesday uv-anmg, wheu the < full council wero||@@||was held on Tuesday evening, wheu the full council were prosent, with tho cxcoptign of Alderman Hudson. Tl)o||@@||present, with the exception of Alderman Hudson. The following correspondence was read nnd dealt with, as||@@||following correspondence was read and dealt with, as under:-1. Muuicipol Association, asking for names and||@@||under:-1. Muuicipal Association, asking for names and addresses of metubors to rapresont the Kogarah Council at||@@||addresses of members to represent the Kogarah Council at their conference; it was decided tjiot tho Mayor and Alder-||@@||their conference; it was decided that the Mayor and Alder- man Bidon bo delegated io attend in tho interest of the||@@||man Bidon be delegated to attend in the interest of the council. 2. Railway Department, re erection of gates at||@@||council. 2. Railway Department, re erection of gates at Kogarah station ; rocoivod, and resolved that letter bo lor||@@||Kogarah station ; received, and resolved that letter be for- waided to tho dopartuiout intimating that tho council will||@@||waded to the department intimating that the council will bqar cost of small gate. 3, Mines Dopartmcnt, m.doputn,||@@||bear cost of small gate. 3, Mines Departmecnt, re deputa- tipn , received. $. W. II. Mosoly, re plant for gasworks,||@@||tion , received. 4. W. II. Mosely, re plant for gasworks, offering to give any necessary'information on that subject ;||@@||offering to give any necessary'information on that subject ; resolved that lqtter bo held over until such timo as tho||@@||resolved that letter be held over until such time as the oounuil woro desirous of dealing with tho subject. 6. Rev.||@@||council were desirous of dealing with the subject. 6. Rev. W. II. Saunders, objecting as a ratepayer, to tho appoint-||@@||W. H. Saunders, objecting as a ratepayer, to the appoint- ment of a council solicitor ; this letter caused great dis-||@@||ment of a council solicitor ; this letter caused great dis- cussion, aud it was ultiinafply decided that tho latter||@@||cussion, aud it was ultimately decided that the letter be not ,recoh;ad. The Húmico eqniinitieo roportad||@@||be not received. The finance committee reported having instícetód ndco'unta to' tho amount of £22||@@||having inspectected accounts to the amount of £22 5s. 6d., and recommended payment of samo. Carried.||@@||5s. 6d., and recommended payment of same. Carried. Alderman Murphy moved,-" That tho four streota named||@@||Alderman Murphy moved,-" That the four streets named bolo«? be formed, metalled, and finished with kerbiug and||@@||below be formed, metalled, and finished with kerbing and guttering, viz., Montgomery ¡radRogont stieota, Ruilway||@@||guttering, viz., Montgomery and Rogont streets, Railway parado, and Wobber's^roud, ' from tho gate]iouso to tho||@@||parade, and Webber's road, ' from the gatehouse to the Kogarah-roud." An amondmout was moved hy Alder-||@@||Kogarah-road." An amendment was moved hy Alder- man M'Ruq,-"That the motion bqieferred to aie works||@@||man McRae,-"That the motion referred to the works committee for detailed ropqrt and, estimates of probablo||@@||committee for detailed report and, estimates of probable coat," which r was carriod. Alderman M'lluo'movod,||@@||cost," which was carriod. Alderman McRae moved, " That in order to 'secure a cheap''lighting system for the||@@||" That in order to secure a cheap lighting system for the bonoflt of the ratepayers of this municipality, it is abso-||@@||beneflt of the ratepayers of this municipality, it is abso- lutely necessary that this council proceed to at oat gasworks||@@||lutely necessary that this council proceed to at erect gasworks as soon as possible, and to souk afterwards the qo-oporot'on||@@||as soon as possible, and to seek afterwards the co-operation of tljo proposed IliustviUq municipality, with a view||@@||of the proposed Hurstville municipality, with a view of being joint ovyners thoieof." Alderman English roso||@@||of being joint owners thereof." Alderman English rose during the mover's romark-sj and proposed, as Alderman||@@||during the mover's remarks and proposed, as Alderman M'Rae had already'been 15 minutes addressing (ho counoil,||@@||McRae had already been 15 minutes addressing the council, and likely to toko up tho whola timo, -" That Aldonnaa||@@||and likely to take up tho whole time, -" That Alderman M'Riiobanot further hoard on this motion." Tho samo||@@||McRae be not further heard on this motion." The same was seconded by Aldermnn Blake, and carried. Alderman||@@||was seconded by Alderman Blake, and carried. Alderman M'Roo stated lie dulled tho council, and » general uproar||@@||McRae stated he defied the council, and general uproar seamed imnunont, when Alderman Tieacy movod tho ad-||@@||seemed imminennt, when Alderman Treacy moved the ad- journment of the council, which was seconded by Alder-||@@||journment of the council, which was seconded by Alder- man English, and cairied. Tho council then adjourned.||@@||man English, and carried. The council then adjourned. Tho young Emperor of China has just hoon||@@||Tho young Emperor of China has just been engaged (says the London coiiespundotit of the Manchester||@@||engaged (says the London correspondent of the Manchester Guuidtan) in tho pleasant occupation of suleotiug thioo||@@||Guardian) in the pleasant occupation of selecting three ludios as luidos fioui among ¿1 assembled at his palace.||@@||ladies as brides from among 32 assembled at his palace. These me collected fiomall over Mnuchuua fiom certain||@@||These are collected from all over Manchuria from certain noblo Manchu families, and havo travelled, somo of thom,||@@||noble Manchu families, and have travelled, some of them, for bundi ods mid oven a thousand miles to Pokin to||@@||for hundres and even a thousand miles to Pekin to undorgo roviovv. Tho future Empioss is first selected, and||@@||undergo revievv. The future Empress is first selected, and thou two assistants called thu Easroiu aud Western||@@||then two assistants called the Eastern and Western Empresses. This is the ancient ouBtom of tho oiLpiro since||@@||Empresses. This is the ancient custom of the empire since the Manehus became its rulois. Tho Emperor wiU toko||@@||the Manchus became its rulers. The Emperor will take ovor tho ioma of powor next year.||@@||over the reins of power next year. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13634640 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn LÀTÇER- INFORMATION.||@@||LATER- INFORMATION. JUNE 19. j||@@||JUNE 19. Tho barquentme h-ditti May, Uaptam John .Leeman,||@@||The barquentine Edith May, Captain John Leeman, arrived hore on Thursday ovening, and anchored about||@@||arrived here on Thursday evening, and anchored about à milo off shore. She left Normanton on tho 6th||@@||a mile off shore. She left Normanton on the 6th instant, and has 51 passengors and 41 horsos on board,||@@||instant, and has 51 passengers and 41 horses on board, which she lands hore for tho now field. Many of her||@@||which she lands here for the new field. Many of her passengers aro suffering from Gulf fovor, but nono aro||@@||passengers are suffering from Gulf fever, but none are soriously ill. All her horsos aro in excellent condition.||@@||seriously ill. All her horses are in excellent condition. When" th,o Edith May loft' Normanton the Welcomo,||@@||When the Edith May left Normanton the Welcome, schooner," was laid'on the borth f,qr hero¡ and is ex-||@@||schooner, was laid on the berth for here and is ex- pected to arrive, with a full complement of passengers||@@||pected to arrive, with a full complement of passengers and horeoSj-iu about eight days. Captain Leeman in-||@@||and hores in about eight days. Captain Leeman in- forms me that, i before ho left, a numbor of diggers,||@@||forms me that, before he left, a number of diggers, with horses, had started from- Normanton, overland for||@@||with horses, had started from Normanton, overland for Kjwborhjy. As the, diatanco is from 1,200 to 1S00||@@||Kimberley. As the distance is from 1,200 to 1500 miles, it w)ll ,tako theni between three and four||@@||miles, it will ,take them between three and four months to reach their destination. The Edith May is||@@||months to reach their destination. The Edith May is owned by Mr. John Taylor, of Sussex-street, Sydney,||@@||owned by Mr. John Taylor, of Sussex-street, Sydney, which port èhe left on April 10 xvilh a general cargo||@@||which port she left on April 10 with a general cargo for Normanton. She will probably leave here on Mon-||@@||for Normanton. She will probably leave here on Mon- day noxt, and the Viotoria is expected to get undor||@@||day next, and the Victoria is expected to get under woigh again on Wednesday or, iTlmrsday. Wo make||@@||weigh again on Wednesday or Thursday. We make our statt for the field this (Saturday),a£torfloon.||@@||our start for the field this (Saturday) afternoon. FEATURES, EESOUBOES, &a, OE THE BACK||@@||FEATURES, RESOURCES, &c., OF THE BACK COUNTRY.||@@||COUNTRY. I have had n long interview with Mr. ChaB. A.||@@||I have had a long interview with Mr. Chas. A. Burrowes, who is in chargo of a staff of 14 men, and íb||@@||Burrowes, who is in charge of a staff of 14 men, and is ongaged in surveying and reporting for¡ tho Yiqtoiian||@@||engaged in surveying and reporting for the Victorian Squatting and Investment Company. Thjs company||@@||Squatting and Investment Company. This company own fixe million acres in this distiict, whioh runs about||@@||own five million acres in this district, which runs about 80 milcB xvest by south, and o\tends to tho Leopold||@@||80 miles west by south, and extends to the Leopold Ranges. He has boon engagod in this work about bis||@@||Ranges. He has been engaged in this work about six mouths, and describes tbo back country as composed of||@@||months, and describes the back country as composed of line undulating plains and opon foret A magnificent||@@||fine undulating plains and open forest. A magnificent livor (which ho has named the Drysdale-after Mr.||@@||rivor (which he has named the Drysdale—after Mr. Thos. A. Drysdale, of Melbourne) runs duo north,||@@||Thos. A. Drysdale, of Melbourne) runs due north, thiough a portion of their territory ; and ho states it is||@@||through a portion of their territory ; and he states it is one of the finest fiofdi water liyeis in Australasia, and||@@||one of the finest fresh water rivers in Australasia, and comparca vety favourably witli the Darling. Ho pie||@@||compares very favourably with the Darling. He pre- diets that the country will ultimately bo tho greatost||@@||dicts that the country will ultimately be the greatest for sheep and cattlo in the colonies, and that miles upon||@@||for sheep and cattle in the colonies, and that miles upon miles of it is yet open for lease. The blaoks on tho||@@||miles of it is yet open for lease. The blacks on the coast ore always inclined to bo troublesome, and they||@@||coast are always inclined to be troublesome, and they will spear horses and cattle at overy opportunity. Ile||@@||will spear horses and cattle at every opportunity. He has lobt soveral horans, and on many occasions has boon||@@||has lost several horses, and on many occasions has been obliged to disperso tho black camps. They aro very||@@||obliged to disperse the black camps. They are very treacherous, as tho Malay blood nins through thoir||@@||treacherous, as the Malay blood runs through their veins. Nearly oil of them, ot both sexes, ore fiom six i||@@||veins. Nearly all of them, of both sexes, are from six to seven feet in height, and of groat physical strength.||@@||to seven feet in height, and of great physical strength. Alligators and crocodiles aro numerous In the Gulf and||@@||Alligators and crocodiles are numerous in the Gulf and moat of tho rivers. Last Thursday afternoon vye saw||@@||most of the rivers. Last Thursday afternoon we saw five monster alligators from the Victoria's docks, and||@@||five monster alligators from the Victoria's docks, and riflcB wero used against them. One was struck, but it||@@||rifles were used against them. One was struck, but it managed to escape us, although a boat's crow went in||@@||managed to escape us, although a boat's crew went in pursuit||@@||pursuit - Sailed Gulf of Mc\ico (sJ, for Launceston, Adclaido||@@||Sydney. Sailed, Gulf of Mexico (s), for Launceston, Adelaide (s),for Adclaido, Birkspato (s ), Barrabool (s ), for Syanoj,||@@||(s),for Adelaide; Birksgate (s ), Barrabool (s ), for Sydney, ¿indus (s ), Taramung (s ),for Newoastlo, Titas (s ), for Port||@@||Lindus (s ), Taramung (s ),for Newcastle, Titus (s ), for Port Fred« ¡ck||@@||Freder¡ck Am LAinL -Arrivals Time 0, Rodondo (B 1, from Sydnov ,||@@||ADELAIDE. --Arrivals June 9, Rodondo (s), from Sydney ; Europa (n ), from Hamburg, Beltana, from London Sailed||@@||Europa (s), from Hamburg; Beltana, from London. Sailed Bellona, for Melbourne.||@@||Bellona, for Melbourne. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13634989 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn Père Gorint, By Hoxohe dp, B vi./ao. Loi.don : George||@@||Père Goriot, By HONORE DE BALZAC. London : George ltoutlodgo and Sons, llroudway, Ludgate Hill.||@@||Routledge and Sons, Broadway, Ludgate Hill. Balzac would look woll in any dross, so it is no||@@||Balzac would look well in any dress, so it is no wonder ho appears to such advantago in his English||@@||wonder he appears to such advantage in his English one. And yet ono occasionally misses that exquisite||@@||one. And yet one occasionally misses that exquisite aroma which the original only can give, which no||@@||aroma which the original only can give, which no translation oan prosorvc. It is in this matter of trans-||@@||translation can preserve. It is in this matter of trans- lation that the advantago is altogether on the side o£||@@||lation that the advantage is altogether on the side of scientific writers compared with morely literary||@@||scientific writers compared with merely literary 01103. A treatise on Surds, tho calculus, or physiology||@@||ones. A treatise on Surds, the calculus, or physiology I0S03 nothing and gains nothing by its represent*,||@@||loses nothing and gains nothing by its representa- tion in various tonguos. Not so tho works dealing,||@@||tion in various tongues. Not so the works dealing with human nature, its thoughts, passions, and foibles.||@@||with human nature, its thoughts, passions, and foibles. Their chango from one tongue to another is always||@@||Their change from one tongue to another is always accompanied with loss, never with gain. In one ren-||@@||accompanied with loss, never with gain. In one ren- dering of "Macbeth" into- French, the challengo '||@@||dering of "Macbeth" into French, the challenge " Como on, Macduff' is given, " Prcnes garde Monsieur||@@||" Come on, Macduff' is given, " Prenez garde Monsieur MaciliiJ;," which, whatever else it is, is not Shake-||@@||Macduff," which, whatever else it is, is not Shake- speare. Still, "Pore Goriot" in English will give||@@||speare. Still, "Père Goriot" in English will give the reader a very good idea of the method by moans of||@@||the reader a very good idea of the method by means of which Balzac secured his place at the very front oí||@@||which Balzac secured his place at the very front of European story-tellors. This was the placo assigned||@@||European story-tellers. This was the place assigned him by Lover, himself no mean novelist Tho old||@@||him by Lever, himself no mean novelist. The old pore's sufferings on being turned from the door of the||@@||père's sufferings on being turned from the door of the children for whom ho had beggared himsolf are terribly||@@||children for whom he had beggared himself are terribly realistic in thorr recital. ?||@@||realistic in their recital. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13635265 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn I TELEGRAM TO THE MARINE BOARD. |||@@||TELEGRAM TO THE MARINE BOARD. The Marino Board yesterday afternoon roceivod i a||@@||The Marine Board yesterday afternoon received a telegram to tbe effeot that the Captain Cook, pilot||@@||telegram to the effect that the Captain Cook, pilot steamer, had arrived off Bittangabbie Cove,-and it was||@@||steamer, had arrived off Bittangabbie Cove, and it was expoctod that the survivors would bo embarked to-day.||@@||expected that the survivors would be embarked to-day. Tho sea was going down fast Eight bodies had been||@@||The sea was going down fast. Eight bodies had been recovered. Sovorol other bodies could be seen floating||@@||recovered. Several other bodies could be seen floating about in the ¡surf. _||@@||about in the surf. Mr. Aldormnn Playfair has telographod to Captain||@@||Mr. Alderman Playfair has telegraphed to Captain Creer, of tho pilot steamer Captain Cook, to sond the||@@||Creer, of the pilot steamer Captain Cook, to send the young lad Adams, savod from the Ly-ee-Moon, oh to||@@||young lad Adams, saved from the Ly-ee-Moon, on to him at Sydney. Mr. Playfair says ho has known||@@||him at Sydney. Mr. Playfair says he has known tho hoy's fathor, H. Adams, for somo timo.||@@||the boy's father, H. Adams, for some time. H. Adams (senior) is chief steward on board||@@||H. Adams (senior) is chief steward on board the Queensland Steam Shipping Company's stoamor||@@||the Queensland Steam Shipping Company's steamer "Warrego, and is expeotod in Sydnoy shortly.||@@||Warrego, and is expected in Sydney shortly. A con eäpondont considers it rather strango that tho||@@||A correspondent considers it rather strange that the Ly-ee-Moon disaster xvas not BoloiuniBod hy display-||@@||Ly-ee-Moon disaster was not solemnised by display- ing flags gonorally throughout tho city at half-mast||@@||ing flags generally throughout the city at half-mast when tho startling news xvas received.||@@||when the startling news was received. No news xvas roceived by the manager of tho A. S.||@@||No news was received by the manager of the A. S. N. Company from the captain yesterday, and a telo||@@||N. Company from the captain yesterday, and a tele- gram was despatched last evoning, asking him to for-||@@||gram was despatched last evening, asking him to for- ward further particulars to-day.||@@||ward further particulars to-day. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13636069 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn TnE RAILWAYS. «||@@||THE RAILWAYS. Tho timo-táblo for the trains during tho holiday sa||@@||The time-table for the trains during the holiday [season] yvill. bo found in our advertising columns. To-day!i||@@||will be found in our advertising columns. To-day's ordinary tiiuo-tahlo for tho Piimuniitta line is cuuaM.||@@||ordinary time-table for the Parramatta line is cancelled. Trains yvill leave Sydney for Homebush and ¡atomicé)||@@||Trains will leave Sydney for Homebush and intermediate suitious every half-hour, and for Purmmtitta awl ii&t||@@||stations every half-hour, and for Parramatta and inter- mediuto stations every hour, from 6 a.m. till midnight. l|||@@||mediate stations every hour, from 6 a.m. till midnight. Up trains »»'ill arrivo at ¡sydney every hull-hour during theda||@@||trains will arrive at Sydney every half-hour during the day. The special trains tor the National Park will depart foi||@@||The special trains for the National Park will depart from Sydney at 2.ō p.m. and 2.45 p.m., returning from the Park||@@||Sydney at 2.ō p.m. and 2.45 p.m., returning from the Park at 4.ō p.m. and 5 p.m.||@@||at 4.ō p.m. and 5 p.m. The goods yy-aiehouses ut Sydney and Dnrling Harte||@@||The goods warehouses at Sydney and Darling Harbour yvill not bo open for the récoipt und delivery of goods a||@@||will not be open for the receipt and delivery of goods on Good Friday; »Saturday, 21th institut; and Easter .Moiidij||@@||Good Friday ; Saturday, 24th instant ; and Easter Monday, ililli instant ; but tho usual arrungements yvill bo nude it||@@||26th instant ; but the usual arrangements will be made for tho delivery of-perishiiblcs ut Darling llmbour eathdiytj||@@||the delivery of perishables at Darling Harbour each day up till 10 a.m. Tho central booking ellice will not bo upend||@@||till 10 a.m. The central booking office will not be open for tho despatch of .business on Good Friday. Ou Saumk||@@||the despatch of business on Good Friday. On Saturday, 2-lth instant, mid.Luster Monday, 20th instant, it »rill»||@@||24th instant, and Easter Monday, 20th instant, it will be open up till 10 a.m. only.||@@||open up till 10 a.m. only. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13636153 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn COSMORAMIC EXHIBITION.||@@||COSMORAMIC EXHIBITION. Tho Cosniornniio Exhibition in Goorgo-stroot continuos||@@||The Cosmoramic Exhibition in George-street continues to attract largo audiences. Tho -scenes, v»'hich havo been||@@||to attract large audiences. The scenes which havo been painted by the proprietor, Mi. J. C. Sommer, mo bhown||@@||painted by the proprietor, Mr. J. C. Sommer, are shown through 25 largo magnifying lcusos,, yvhich bring out with||@@||through 25 large magnifying lenses, which bring out with groat clearness the most minuto details of tho pictures.||@@||great clearness the most minute details of the pictures. Tho vio»vs represent uvrido range of subjects, including the||@@||The views represent a wide range of subjects, including the ltusso-Turkisb. War, the Soudan'Expcdition, and tho war||@@||Russo-Turkisb. War, the Soudan Expedition, and tho war between Servia nuil iloumunia. Among the particularly||@@||between Servia and Roumania. Among the particularly inteiesting leprcsentntions aro the battlo-iiold ot El Obeid,||@@||interesting representations are the battle-field ot El Obeid, where fho army of General Hicks v»'as slaughtered, that||@@||where the army of General Hicks was slaughtered, that of tho Abu Idea wells, and that of Aba Cru, »vlioro Captain||@@||of the Abu Klea wells, and that of Aba Cru, where Captain Burnaby met yvith his death.||@@||Burnaby met with his death. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13636389 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn GOVERNMENTLAND SALE AT HEATHCOTE.||@@||GOVERNMENTLAND SALE AT HEATHCOTE. -tb||@@||——§—— Tho Government havo adopted the course pursued by||@@||The Government have adopted the course pursued by other astute people in disposing of land. They divided GO||@@||other astute people in disposing of land. They divided 60 acres of land at Heathcote into building allotments, and on||@@||acres of land at Heathcote into building allotments, and on Saturday sold 35 at rates fur in advauce of thoso anti-||@@||Saturday sold 35 at rates far in advance of those anti- cipated. They wore not so liberal as other pcopio having,||@@||cipated. They were not so liberal as other people having land to sell have been, inasmuch as thoy roframea from pro-||@@||land to sell have been, inasmuch as they refrained from pro- viding freo trams and lunches ; neither did they-which was||@@||viding free trams and lunches ; neither did they—which was perhaps discreet on their part-offer the inducement of a||@@||perhaps discreet on their part—offer the inducement of a brass band. Nevertheless, they sufficiently advertised||@@||brass band. Nevertheless, they sufficiently advertised their sale to induce about 500 poisons to attend it. Heathcote||@@||their sale to induce about 500 persons to attend it. Heathcote is tho name of a station on tha Illawarra Railway, and is||@@||is the name of a station on the Illawarra Railway, and is distant from Sydney 20 miles. A special train, stopping at||@@||distant from Sydney 20 miles. A special train, stopping at one or two placos, took an hour to reach it. An ordinary||@@||one or two places, took an hour to reach it. An ordinary train yyould, of course, requiio a longer timo. The journey||@@||train would, of course, require a longer time. The journey is not an uninteresting ono. The scenery in many places is||@@||is not an uninteresting one. The scenery in many places is decidedly pretty. On tho left are plains, with distant||@@||decidedly pretty. On the left are plains, with distant glimpses ol' the ocean and Botany Bay, and gardens, homo||@@||glimpses of the ocean and Botany Bay, and gardens, home- steads, and cultivated lands intervening; and on the right||@@||steads, and cultivated lands intervening; and on the right are gentle grassy slopes, to which succeed hills, valloys, and||@@||are gentle grassy slopes, to which succeed hills, valleys, and rivers. The toyyiiship-for it is dignified with that title,||@@||rivers. The township—for it is dignified with that title, though as yot thoio aro no houses on it-is 700 feet above||@@||though as yet there are no houses on it—is 700 feet above tho level ot the sea, and is tavouied with tho healthful at||@@||the level of the sea, and is favoured with the healthful at- mosphero usually obtained at that altitude. The land||@@||mosphere usually obtained at that altitude. The land hits beou cleared by a gang of the unemployed||@@||hits been cleared by a gang of the unemployed who were under tho direction of Mr. Vf. Niowstnd, and||@@||who were under the direction of Mr. W. Niewstead, and who havo accomplished their work in a highly satisfactory||@@||who have accomplished their work in a highly satisfactory manner. Intending purchasers had a clear viovv of what||@@||manner. Intending purchasers had a clear view of what was to bo offered to them, and it may be said that the town-||@@||was to be offered to them, and it may be said that the town- ship is ugieeably situated, mid in one direction commands||@@||ship is agreeably situated, and in one direction commands somo pretty scenery. It is tolerably level, but there ure at||@@||some pretty scenery. It is tolerably level, but there are at one side slopes descending pleasantly towaids Heuthcoto||@@||one side slopes descending pleasantly towards Heathcote and Bottle creeks. Tho locality may bo described asa sandy||@@||and Bottle creeks. The locality may be described as a sandy ridge, and the soil seoms mean enough to produce only weeds,||@@||ridge, and the soil seems mean enough to produce only weeds, though not far distant native roses and. waratahs and||@@||though not far distant native roses and waratahs and other wild Howers abound. It is surrounded with forestry,||@@||other wild flowers abound. It is surrounded with forestry, and is ndjncent to the National Park. Mr. G. F. W^mt,||@@||and is adjacent to the National Park. Mr. G. F. Want, who conducted the sale, dosci ¡bed the property in glowing||@@||who conducted the sale, described the property in glowing terms and mudo some pleasant leinurks with regard to it,||@@||terms and made some pleasant remarks with regard to it, which produced considerable merriment. Ho instanced||@@||which produced considerable merriment. He instanced the fact that purchuseis would havnan almost unrestricted||@@||the fact that purchasers would have an almost unrestricted range of 40,000 ucies of land in which to shoot, fish, and||@@||range of 40,000 acres of land in which to shoot, fish, and othoiwise enjoy themselves, and that if such pursuits us||@@||otherwise enjoy themselves, and that if such pursuits as thoso did not uccord with their tai'tos, they could exercise||@@||those did not accord with their tastes, they could exercise their intelligence und inpenuityin sourchingforcoul. Iufact,||@@||their intelligence and ingenuity in searching for coal. In fact, headded, this valuable mineral hadbeen strucknlroady in tho||@@||he added, this valuable mineral had been struck already in the neighbourhood, and was about to bo worked, and this, ho||@@||neighbourhood, and was about to be worked, and this, he thought, would matcriully cuhnnco tho value of the pro-||@@||thought, would materially enhance the value of the pro- perty. Tltero was also a possibility of a brunch railway||@@||perty. There was also a possibility of a branch railway from Campbelltown being taken "through the district||@@||from Campbelltown being taken "through the district towards tho site sot apait lot noxious ti ade», also a tramway||@@||towards the site set apart for noxious trades, also a tramway on which coal would be comeved fiom an adjacent mino to||@@||on which coal would be conveyed from an adjacent mine to the Illawarra line He believed tho plneo would become a||@@||the Illawarra line. He believed the place would become a suburban retreat, and that ai rangements would bo||@@||suburban retreat, and that arrangements would be made for running quick morning- and evening trains in||@@||made for running quick morning and evening trains in connection with it Iho lailwav was, in fact, nt||@@||connection with it. The railway was, in fact, at their very doois already, and this would altogether||@@||their very doors already, and this would altogether iieelude the necessity lor uny agitation forsuchawoik||@@||preclude the necessity for and agitation for such a work molly, he stated that stone and timber abounded in the||@@||Finally, he stated that stone and timber abounded in the yieinity suitable foi building, mid thut a bnckmnking||@@||vicinity suitable for building, and that a brickmaking establishment near at hand produced excellent material for||@@||establishment near at hand produced excellent material for a sinulur purposo I ho land is div ided in lots varying m||@@||a similar purpose. The land is divided in lots varying in si/o from 38 perches, having a fi outage of 50 feet y inches||@@||size from 38 perches, having a frontage of 50 feet 9 inches to the main stieet, and with a depth of 207 fcot 10 inches||@@||to the main street, and with a depth of 207 feet 10 inches to a quaiter aud a half au acre Ihoso facing Heathcote||@@||to a quarter and a half an acre. Those facing Heathcote strect, which immediately adjoins tho railway, were||@@||street, which immediately adjoins the railway, were sold at so much a foot tho rest foi a lump||@@||sold at so much a foot ; the rest for a lump sum Tho salo commented nt 3 o clock, nnd tei||@@||sum. The sale commented at 3 o'clock, and ter- minuted ut du-k, the bidding bein_; busk thiou^hout||@@||minated at dark, the bidding being brisk throughout. 1 he most valuable lots, that is, thosu facing Heithcote||@@||The most valuable lots, that is, those facing Heathcote stiect íealiscd iOs , 21s , 20s, and ¿8s pel foot, mid tho||@@||street realised 20s., 21s., 26s, and 28s. per foot, and the "public-house" block £3 poi foot, or at tho i ate of £1272||@@||"public-house" block £3 per foot, or at the rate of £1272 poi iicie Quurtei-acio blocks near tho liittci,but ina||@@||per acre. Quarter-acre blocks near the latter, but in a side sticct, fetched ¿71 and 1S1 each, and blocks of about||@@||side street, fetched £71 and £81 each, and blocks of about half an nero in bick sections oi nour tho ccntio of the town-||@@||half an acre in back sections or near the centre of the town- ship, trom _2J to ¿72 10s each Altjgcthei, tho sales||@@||ship, from £25 to £72 10s. each. Altogether, the sales amounted to about ¿)G00 lho lemaining blocks will bo||@@||amounted to about £5600. The remaining blocks will be sold, together vuth somo suburban land, ou Sntuidav||@@||sold, together with some suburban land, on Saturday. Ihcgcneiul inipiessiou was that tho pi ice s obtained victo||@@||The general impression was that the prices obtained were ilccidedlj hi_.h, und are not likolj to yield a hugoietuin||@@||decidedly high, and are not likely to yield a large return until there is a considoinblo development of the coal-||@@||until there is a considerable development of the coal- mining mdustiv in tho noighbourhc od||@@||mining industry in the neighbourhood. HOR&FS IN HushiA -Hie De uUthe Heeres Qeiiung||@@||HOR&FS IN HushiA -Hie De uUthe Heeres Qeiiung (Berlin) states that the numhei of hoi ses m lluasia is esti-||@@||(Berlin) states that the numhei of hoi ses m lluasia is esti- mated at over 12 000,000 In tho ytar 1878, 8000 vroro||@@||mated at over 12 000,000 In tho ytar 1878, 8000 vroro exported principally to Germany in 1879 this numbei hud||@@||exported principally to Germany in 1879 this numbei hud ribcn to 19,000 and m 1881 and 18S2 it exceeded 3i,00U||@@||ribcn to 19,000 and m 1881 and 18S2 it exceeded 3i,00U It is reported that the Kussinn Government proposes to levy||@@||It is reported that the Kussinn Government proposes to levy an export duty of 50 roubles on cadi horse||@@||an export duty of 50 roubles on cadi horse ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13636706 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CORONER'S INQUEST.||@@||CORONER'S INQUEST. An inquest was hold at iho Assembly Hotel yesterday,||@@||An inquest was hold at the Assembly Hotel yesterday, by Mr. Shioll, Cilj Coroner, 'concoming the death of||@@||by Mr. Shiell, City Coroner, 'concerning the death of Thomas O'Toulo, vvko diod in tho Sydney Hospital on||@@||Thomas O'Toulo, who died in the Sydney Hospital on Monday, from fracture of the skull, caused by a fall upon||@@||Monday, from fracture of the skull, caused by a fall upon the pavement, during au altercation with Leonard Smith,||@@||the pavement, during an altercation with Leonard Smith, tobacconist, in business in Erskiuo.stroet. Mary O'Toolo,||@@||tobacconist, in business in Erskine.street. Mary O'Toole, wife of tho deceased, who resides at Bil chGrovo, Balmain,||@@||wife of the deceased, who resides at BirchGrove, Balmain, deposed that her husband was by profession an auctioneer ;||@@||deposed that her husband was by profession an auctioneer ; ho was -W years of ago, and had left her with flvo children ;||@@||he was -48 years of age, and had left her with five children ; ho had loft home on Friday morning, and sho nest saw him||@@||he had loft home on Friday morning, and she next saw him in tho Syduoy Hospital on the following morning ; her||@@||in the Sydney Hospital on the following morning ; her husband was not an intompouito man. Loonurd Smith stated||@@||husband was not an intemporate man. Leonard Smith stated that tho deceased called ntlu_ shop on Friday morning some-||@@||that the deceased called at his shop on Friday morning some- what under thç influence of drink; onioachmg the counter ho||@@||what under the influence of drink; oni reaching the counter he said " Those tenants of mino havo left;" the witness roplicd,||@@||said " Those tenants of mino have left;" the witness replied, " I believo so ;" tho deceased said " That is a nasty job V">||@@||" I believe so ;" tho deceased said " That is a nasty job !" whoreupon the witness hsked "Why? It was better||@@||whereupon the witness asked "Why? It was better for you tu havo a tenant for a fpw weeks than to havo||@@||for you to have a tenant for a few weeks than to have tho hoiiKO empty:" the deceased said, " They lof j. owing mo||@@||the house empty:" the deceased said, " They left owing me a week's ic-nl, ' tho witness said he then told the deceased||@@||a week's rent, the witness said he then told the deceased that ho boliovod ho \vd.i mistaken ; at that slage the witness||@@||that he believed he was mistaken ; at that stage the witness asked (ho dooeased if ho would obh'go by leaving his shop,||@@||asked the deceased if he would oblige by leaving his shop, stating that thoy would talk over tho matter when tho||@@||stating that they would talk over tho matter when the latter was sober; the witness moved towards tho||@@||latter was sober; the witness moved towards the deceased and pushed him with his open hand, us ho||@@||deceased and pushed him with his open hand, as he was standing about l8 inchos from the door, and ,on||@@||was standing about 18 inches from the door, and ,on receiving the push ho fell on tho footpath ; immediately||@@||receiving the push he fell on tho footpath ; immediately afterwards tho witness hud deceased -convoyed to tho||@@||afterwards the witness had deceased -conveyed to the washhouse, and sent for his medical man. Matthew||@@||washhouse, and sent for his medical man. Matthew Byrnes .said ho saw iho deceased in Smith's shop ;||@@||Byrnes said he saw iho deceased in Smith's shop ; he addressed the last witness with tho woids, ".Well,||@@||he addressed the last witness with th woids, ".Well, Smith, you recommended a tenant lor ono of my houses||@@||Smith, you recommended a tenant for one of my houses and they have gone without giving mo. a week's notice,||@@||and they have gone without giving me a week's notice, owing mo a week's rent, besides the gas hill;" Smith||@@||owing me a week's rent, besides the gas bill;" Smith replied, " You me no business mau to talk .like||@@||replied, " You me are business man to talk like that, _ I know that you received a week's uotico,||@@||that. I know that you received a week's notice, it was given to your child." Some angry'words fol-||@@||it was given to your child." Some angry'words fol- lowed, hut the witness from his ponition could not||@@||lowed, but the witness from his position could not soo whethor tho deceased was pushed ; ho heard tho sound||@@||see whethor the deceased was pushed ; he heard the sound of a 'all, however, and immediately after saw the deceased||@@||of a fall, however, and immediately after saw the deceased lying,ou tho footpath. ,Tho medical ovidenco showed that||@@||lying,on the footpath. The medical evidencoeshowed that the deceased, vi hon examined, had tho sutell of whisky, and||@@||the deceased, whenexamined, had the smelll of whisky, and that death was due to huimorrhage, tho lesult of a fructuio '||@@||that death was due to hemmorrhage, the result of a fracture lo tho baso of tlio skull. Tho verdict of tho jury wus that||@@||to the base of the skull. Tho verdict of tho jury was that the deceased met his death' from injuries accidentally re-||@@||the deceased met his death' from injuries accidentally re- ceived through falling on tho footpath in Erskino-streot.||@@||ceived through falling on tho footpath in Erskine-street. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13636770 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn i WRECK OF THE SCHOONER FALCON, j||@@||WRECK OF THE SCHOONER FALCON, CORONER'S INQUIRY INTO THE DEATH OF A||@@||CORONER'S INQUIRY INTO THE DEATH OF A SEAMAN.||@@||SEAMAN. "Vesferday nftcrnoon ntthe SoudanHotcl, the City Coroner||@@||Yesterday afternoon at the Soudan Hotel, the City Coroner hold an inquiry into tho dtnth of an able seaman||@@||held an inquiry into the death of an able seaman named Gunn, w ho was drowned between the Heads on tho||@@||named Gunn, who was drowned between the Heads on the morning of tho loth instant, m consequence of the wreck of||@@||morning of the 15th instant, in consequence of the wreck of tho schooner 1 alcon, w hich took place on that date The||@@||the schooner Falcon, which took place on that date. The following evidence yvns taken -||@@||following evidence was taken :— Thomas Wilson residing nt No 43, Windmill-Btreet,||@@||Thomas Wilson, residing at No 43, Windmill-street, doposcd I am a master mariner, I was lately master of tho||@@||deposed: I am a master mariner, I was lately master of the Bchoonoi Taloon, and was so on lho morning of the 16th||@@||schooner Falcon, and was so on the morning of the 15th instant, tho lnlconwasa three-masted schooner of 19o||@@||instant, the Falcon was a three-masted schooner of 195 tons register, and earned eight bands all told, sho traded||@@||tons register, and carried eight hands all told; she traded between Svdnoy and Now castle, ßhe was one of tho best||@@||between Sydney and Newcastle; she was one of the best found v esstls in Sy dney , there w as an able Beaman on||@@||found vessels in Sydney ; there was an able seaman on board of tho namo of Gunn , we loft the Circular Quay at||@@||board of the name of Gunn ;we left the Circular Quay at 3om on the loth insfunt, tho schooner was light, thero||@@||3a.m. on the 15th instant, the schooner was light, there was a light south west wind blowing at tho time,||@@||was a light south west wind blowing at the time, it v^ns a starlight morning, but there was a haro hanging||@@||it was a starlight morning, but there was a haze hanging over the water, all went well untdwowero between tho||@@||over the water, all went well until we were between the Heads yvhero wo got caught in a heavy south-east Bquall,||@@||Heads, where we got caught in a heavy south-east squall; wo tried to stay the y essel, but she missed stays, we then||@@||we tried to stay the vessel, but she missed stays, we then tried to givo her stornbonrd, wo hauled tho head yards||@@||tried to give her sternboard; we hauled the head yards back for that purposo, but on account of the wind the after||@@||back for that purposo, but on account of the wind the after sails would not go down, and the vessel continued to forgo||@@||sails would not go down, and the vessel continued to forge ahead, thoto yvns a heavy swell rolling in between tho||@@||ahead, there was a heavy swell rolling in between the Heads at the time from the south-east, seeing that tho ship||@@||Heads at the time from the south-east; seeing that the ship w as going nslioro, I let go the anchor and paid out about||@@||was going ashore, I let go the anchor and paid out about 34 or 40 fathoms of cabio tho anchor brought her up head||@@||34 or 40 fathoms of cable; the anchor brought her up head to wind, tho wind at that timo was about south-cast, I||@@||to wind, the wind at that time was about south-east, I thon ordoied the crow to hoist the mainsail and trysail, in-||@@||then ordered the crew to hoist the mainsail and trysail, in- tending to slip the chain and rotura to port, while||@@||tending to slip the chain and return to port, while yvo woro in the act of sotting the mainsail the||@@||we were in the act of setting the mainsail the cabio parted and tho vessel drifted stem first on to the rocks,||@@||cable parted and the vessel drifted stem first on to the rocks, yvhen sho was brought up by the cable, heading Bouth-eaBt,||@@||when sho was brought up by the cable, heading south-east, she plunged heavily, and then the ohain parted||@@||she plunged heavily, and then the chain parted nnd the sea at once drovo htr on to tho rocks,||@@||and the sea at once drove her on to the rocks, seeing that I could not save tho ship, I gave immediate||@@||seeing that I could not save the ship, I gave immediate ordere to lower tho boats m ordor to bavo the mon, beforo||@@||orders to lower the boats in order to save the men, before the chain parted I made signals of distress and throw up||@@||the chain parted I made signals of distress and threw up three rockets and displayed two flash lights, that was a||@@||three rockets and displayed two flash lights, that was a signal for tho pilot steamer Captain Cook to como to our||@@||signal for the pilot steamer Captain Cook to come to our assistance, in about au hour s timo tho Captain Cook carno||@@||assistance, in about an hour's time the Captain Cook came alongside to lender us assistance, at that time we||@@||alongside to render us assistance; at that time we wero on tho rocks, both boats woro lowered, in||@@||were on the rocks, both boats were lowered, in compliance with my orders but not beforo thevcssol went||@@||compliance with my orders but not before the vessel went ashoro, sho went on the rocks within a few minutes after||@@||ashore, she went on the rocks within a few minutes after the cable parted, the dingy was lowered first, being m||@@||the cable parted; the dingy was lowered first, being in tho davits at the timo, one mun, tho yv inch-driver,||@@||the davits at the time, one man, the winch-driver, drifted away »n her, linos wero thrown to hun, but||@@||drifted away in her, lines were thrown to him, but ho could not roach thom, thero waa a pair of||@@||he could not reach them, there was a pair of sculls m the dingv at tho timo ehe was low ered,||@@||sculls in the dingy at the time she was lowered, the longboat was next lowered, after we pot her ov or tho||@@||the longboat was next lowered, after we got her over the side level with the rail, three men jumped into her, de-||@@||side level with the rail, three men jumped into her, de- ceased being one of tho occupants of the boat, sho yvas||@@||ceased being one of the occupants of the boat, she was lowered into tlio water with the menin her, one man got||@@||lowered into the water with the men in her, one man got thrown out of her in consequence of the bight of||@@||thrown out of her in consequence of the bight of tho forobrnco fouling him , ho fell into the water||@@||the forebrace fouling him , he fell into the water between the forepart of tho boat and the water, ho||@@||between the forepart of the boat and the water, he yvas rescued by tho wmchman, who jumped||@@||was rescued by the winchman, who jumped out of tho dingy and swam to his assistance I cannot say||@@||out of the dingy and swam to his assistance; I cannot say w hellier tho deceased w as washed out of the boat, the craft||@@||whether the deceased was washed out of the boat, the craft then drifted away fiom tho schooner, and when it was ro||@@||then drifted away from the schooner, and when it was re coveiedbv tho Government Bteomer Lrostus tho deceased||@@||covered by the Government steamer Erastus the deceased was missing, the schooner went ashore shortly beforo||@@||was missing, the schooner went ashore shortly before 5am, six of us were taken oil tho rocks at the North||@@||5 a.m., six of us were taken off the rocks at the North Head by tho rocket apparatus of the steamer Captain Cook||@@||Head by the rocket apparatus of the steamer Captain Cook. lo the Coi oner 1 was at tho wheel from tno taino tho||@@||To the Coroner: I was at the wheel from tho time the schoonei left the Circular Quay until sho anchored, all||@@||schooner left the Circular Quay until she anchored, all hands were sober tho vessel was not in the habit of||@@||hands were sober; the vessel was not in the habit of missing sta)s whon going nbout, 1 attribute her missing||@@||missing stays when going about, I attribute her missing stavs on this occasion to the heaw swell, deceased was li||@@||stays on this occasion to the heavy swell, deceased was 22 yeal s of ago , ho was a nntive of Glasgow.||@@||years of age; he was a native of Glasgow. Di Eichler deposed that death resulted from asphj na||@@||Dr. Eichler deposed that death resulted from asphyxiation by drowning||@@||by drowning. Henry Zar, late chief officer of the Falcon, also gavo||@@||Henry Zar, late chief officer of the Falcon, also gave ovidence||@@||evidence. Senior-constable Murphy, stationed at Manly, deposed to||@@||Senior-constable Murphy, stationed at Manly, deposed to finding tho body on the bench at Manly on the 21st||@@||finding the body on the beach at Manly on the 21st instant||@@||instant. I This was tlie yvholo of the ovidence, and tho niry returned||@@||This was the whole of the evidence, and the jury returned a verdict that tho deceused was accidentally drowned,||@@||a verdict that the deceased was accidentally drowned, through tho yv rock of tho schooner Falcon||@@||through the wreck of the schooner Falcon. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13637656 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn 'licensing court.||@@||LICENSING COURT -1p||@@|| Tho weekly meeting of Iho Licensing Bench was hold||@@||The weekly meeting of the Licensing Bench was held yesterday m tho Summons Division of the Central Police*||@@||yesterday in the Summons Division of the Central Police ( ourt, Mr Buchanan b M presiding, Messrs Yates,||@@||Court, Mr Buchanan S. M., presiding; Messrs Yates, D S M , and Mi cintosh, L M , being also piosont An||@@||D. S. M., and McIntosh, L. M., being also present. An application was made bv William Hancock for (||@@||application was made bv William Hancock for transfer of tho hcenso of tho St Peters Hotel;||@@||transfer of the licenso of the St Peters Hotel; St Peters, to James Markerow, but objection was raised br||@@||St Peters, to James Markcrow, but objection was raised by tho pohco to tho giimting ot the application, on the grouni||@@||the police to the granting of the application, on the grounds tint Markerow, when licensee oí tho Pine ApploHotoli||@@||that Markerow, when licensee of th Pine Apple Hotel, 1 lt/rov -stieot, had been fined tor Sunduj tradingt||@@||Fitzroy-street, had been fined for Sunday trading, and that dilling iho subsequent period ot 1886 ona||@@||and that during the subsequent period of 1885 and 188G, whon licensee of the Lady of tho Lake||@@||1886, when licensee of the Lady of the Lake Hotel, Bay-stieet, Glebe, ho had systematically||@@||Hotel, Bay-street, Glebe, he had systematically broken tho law ou Sunda} s Iho bench therefore refused||@@||broken the law on Sundays. The bench therefore refused to grant tho apphcution iho following transfers of||@@||to grant the application. The following transfers of hotel-keepers' licenses were granted without opposi-||@@||hotel-keepers' licenses were granted without opposi- tion -B"i m Denis Courtnev, of Lloyd's Hotel, Bromby||@@||tion:- From Denis Courtney, of Lloyd's Hotel, Bromby Blrcot, to i bomas Scolhns, from Elizabeth Jacobs, "of||@@||street to Thomas Scollina; from Elizabeth Jacobs, of tho Tempo Hotel, Arncliffe, to Ihomas M Malono,||@@||the Tempe Hotel, Arncliffe, to Thomas M. Malone, and from G H Moono, of the Brisbane Hotel, Cloveland||@@||and from G H Moone, of the Brisbane Hotel, Cleveland stioet, to John B King Tho application of runny Hall,||@@||street, to John B King. The application of Fanny Hall, ot the Turen Hotel, George-street Wost, to carry on the||@@||of the Turon Hotel, George-street West, to carry on the businc-s ot her deceased husband, was also granted. Per-||@@||business of her deceased husband, was also granted. Per- mission foi music waB grunted to sovon applicants. Ona||@@||mission for music was granted to seven applicants. One i iivvnbrokors and six hawkers' licenses weio granted.||@@||pawnbroker's and six hawkers' licenses were granted. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13638038 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn I OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFl'Hl. m||@@||OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC / -v- m||@@|| [BY TELEGRAM.. ?||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH] ALBURY, MoSDAt. I||@@||ALBURY, Monday. Tho following have passed through to-day. .^||@@||Tho following have passed through to-day:- For Melbourne (by ordinary tra.. ) . 1. M > Uûi||@@||For Melbourne (by ordinary train): P. Laird, J. Brown, H. C. Piggott, Robertson, Vf. p- u,"mS_1i) D, Jw©||@@||H. C. Piggott, Robertson, W. P. Hennerlly, W. Hodges A. Armstrong, H. Locking on A.J. C«^^ V.||@@||A. Armstrong, H. Lockington, A. J. Connall, B. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Eoboits, J. Wilson, u. ^||@@||Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Roberts, J. Wilson, E. Brown, Grace, G. E. Symes, Mr. and Mrs. G. Alcock, ii||@@||Grace, G. E. Symes, Mr. and Mrs. G. Alcock, Mr. Beale, S. Allan, J. Youug, F. Gough, G. Smith, ^/j^, ..||@@||S. Allan, J. Young, F. Gough, G. Smith, F. W. Jenkins, G. Anson, A.Davis, J-%an, J. Kui . M. ¿nj.||@@||G. Anson, A. Davis, J. Ryan, J. King, M. Maher, A. .ps, J. S. Warne, C. Link, ».. "'V"HOB«_, J.!*||@@||Gripps, J. S. Warne, C. Link, R. Orr, J. Morrison, _".!,' J. Wilson, H. Evan, J. M£^_.W[çh*||@@||J. Scobie, J. Wilson, H. Ryan, J. Maher, M. Hogan, J. L. Patterson. Lieutenant Daloy, W.Mitehollri.u^ m||@@||Patterson, Lieutenant Daley, W.Mitchellhill, J. hill, J. G. Shirrefs, Mrs. Ilodgo and - cuuiuy||@@||Mitchellhill, J. G. Shirrefs, Mrs. Hodge and 2 children, Dunstan, Mrs. Orino and child. Mr. and Mr).||@@||Miss, Dunstan, Mrs. Orme and and child. Stevens. Louis M'Gume*3S. K. Turnour.||@@||For Sydney (by ordinary train): F. Short, Mr. and Mrs. Leitch and 2 children, Mrs. Bailase and child, Miss. E. Stevens, Louis McGuiness, K. Turnour. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13638090 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn TSE LITHGOW COLLIERY BISÀBTEÀ||@@||THE LITHGOW COLLIERY DISASTER. -,-*---.||@@||-,-*---. INQUIRY BY THE ,R0 YAL COMMISSION.||@@||INQUIRY BY THE ROYAL COMMISSION. [B- Tu-iionAPit.J||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.] l (-SOU 'OUR OWN llE-Oll-ER.)||@@||(FROM OUR OWN REPORTER.) LITHGOW, MONDA*.||@@||LITHGOW, MONDAY. Tho4 Boyal Commission proceeded to hold its inquiry into||@@||The Royal Commission proceeded to hold its inquiry into the leithgow disaster with ol0scd dpors. Mr. T. T-. Wilton1,||@@||the Lithgow disaster with closed doors. Mr. T. T. Wilton, onp qf tho proprietors of tho colliery, formally intervioweà||@@||one of the proprietors of the colliery, formally interviewed Dr. Robertson and.tho commisBioners, and asked to bo in-||@@||Dr. Robertson and the commissioners, and asked to be in- forme^ definitely .wha.t wero tho commission's powers ? Had||@@||formed definitely what were the commission's powers ? Had fhoy powor to compel tho attcndunco of witnesses; and||@@||they power to compel the attendance of witnesses, and wore witnesses to bo examined on oath, and would thp||@@||were witnesses to be examined on oath, and would the reporters be admitted ? The llrst quostions woro answercdin||@@||reporters be admitted ? The first questions were answered in the affirmative, but,tho president said that the press would||@@||the affirmative, but the president said that the press would bo excluded. Mr. Wilton also asked if his'company||@@||be excluded. Mr. Wilton also asked if his company copld havo a legal representative prosont, seeing||@@||could have a legal representative present, seeing that they were very seriously intorestcd, and as a largo||@@||that they were very seriously interested, and as a large ,loss of lifo had occurred thoy might be involved'by the||@@||loss of life had occurred they might be involved by the statements of the witnesses. He furthei inquired whether)||@@||statements of the witnesses. He further inquired whether, fin the event of any inimical assertion being m ade j the com- J||@@||in the event of any inimical assertion being made, the com- i pany would' have the opportunity of adducing rebutting||@@||pany would have the opportunity of adducing rebutting evidence. He pointe- out that tho' prosent ' ihquiry yvasj||@@||evidence. He pointed out that the present inquiry was of vital importanco to Now South Wales colliery||@@||of vital importance to New South Wales colliery managements, and waB unlike any othor Royal Commission;!||@@||managements, and was unlike any other Royal Commission ; and it appeared to him to bo grossly unfair that they should||@@||and it appeared to him to be grossly unfair that they should not bo allowed'to watch the proceedings, particulhlly as tho||@@||not be allowed to watch the proceedings, particularly as the i commission was only anxious to do what was right||@@||commission was only anxious to do what was right and j'ust. If ho could not ho allowed to bo represented, ho||@@||and just. If he could not be allowed to be represented, he should protest that it was tantamount to a secret conclavo||@@||should protest that it was tantamount to a secret conclave 'sitting in judgment on an accused person, who would bo||@@||sitting in judgment on an accused person, who would be unablo to hear what was'said against him,"and whorwould,||@@||unable to hear what was said against him, and who would therefore bo unable to otter any refutation. ' The company||@@||therefore be unable to offer any refutation. The company courted the fullest inquiry and publicity. After c'onsidor-(||@@||courted the fullest inquiry and publicity. After consider- ablo deliberation, the president announced that neither||@@||able deliberation, the president announced that neither tho press nor legal goàtlcmen could bo .admitted.||@@||the press nor legal gentlemen could be admitted. The commission purposed' holding its deliberations'||@@||The commission purposed holding its deliberations without interference frpra any outsido source whatever.||@@||without interference from any outside source whatever. Ho, at tho Bamo time, nssured'Mr. Wilton that ho and also||@@||He, at the same time, assured Mr. Wilton that he and also tho public might roly that tho examination would be con-||@@||the public might rely that the examination would be con- ducted on tho strictest linos of impartiaUty, and that overyj||@@||ducted on the strictest lines of impartiality, and that every one concerned might oxpoct fair play. Mn Wilton said'||@@||one concerned might expect fair play. Mr. Wilton said a possibility existed of an> attempt bbing made to m'ako use,||@@||a possibility existed of an attempt being made to make use of tho commission to establish as facts what might (bo||@@||of the commission to establish as facts what might be deliberate falsehoods.||@@||deliberate falsehoods. With respect to tho disaster, Mr. Wilton, a part pro-1||@@||With respect to the disaster, Mr. Wilton, a part pro- prietor, was examined at somo length by the members of I||@@||prietor, was examined at some length by the members of tho royal commission to-day. His examination lasted from'||@@||the royal commission to-day. His examination lasted from 10 o'olooteuntil 1.30. Samuel Passmore, the underground!||@@||10 o'clock until 1.30. Samuel Passmore, the underground ground manager df the oolliory, was' then' ques-'||@@||ground manager of the colliery, was then ques- tioúed. Ho was interrogated with . regard toi||@@||tioned. He was interrogated with regard to the construction and airangomont of details I||@@||the construction and arrangement of details in connection with underground boilers, &o. George Hall, '||@@||in connection with underground boilers, &c. George Hall, a collior, was next called. Ho was tho man who had last '||@@||a collier, was next called. He was the man who had last loft the pit before the discovery of tho original fire which '||@@||left the pit before the discovery of the original fire which had led to tho disaster and tho suffocation of five colliers,||@@||had led to the disaster and the suffocation of five colliers, whoso deaths formed tho subj'oct of tho enquiry. Wm.||@@||whose deaths formed the subject of the enquiry. Wm. Martin, pit engine-driver, who was ono of first to cntortho||@@||Martin, pit engine-driver, who was one of first to enter the »mino in company with doooaecd manager, Mr. Boig was||@@||mine in company with deceased manager. Mr. Doig was alsoexamined inconnection with theciroumstanoesooncerning||@@||also examined in connection with the circumstances concerning the diicovory of the body of the deceased. James Doig, tho||@@||the discovery of the body of the deceased. James Doig, the brother of tho deceased alluded to, gavo evidence with||@@||brother of the deceased alluded to, gave evidence with rogai-d to tho vontilation of the colliery.||@@||regard to the ventilation of the colliery. During tho day, a number of persons assembled||@@||During the day, a number of persons assembled about tho Cosmopolitan Hotel, in which the com-||@@||about the Cosmopolitan Hotel, in which the com- mission was sitting in an upper room, the general||@@||mission was sitting in an upper room, the general publio being extremely anxious to lonrn tho particulars of||@@||public being extremely anxious to learn the particulars of proceedings. Rumours aro alloat to tho effect that||@@||proceedings. Rumours are afloat to the effect that woll-known mombers of Parliament aro seeking to inako||@@||well-known members of Parliament are seeking to make political capital out of the circumstances attending the dis-||@@||political capital out of the circumstances attending the dis- aster, and at various sheet cornors tho situation is freely||@@||aster, and at various street corners the situation is freely discussed. It ia understood that tho inquiry will not be||@@||discussed. It is understood that the inquiry will not be concluded before tho end of tho week. Rumours||@@||concluded before the end of the week. Rumours havo been afloat respecting fiesh mishaps at tho||@@||have been afloat respecting fresh mishaps at the mino, bnt thorp is no truth in tho ropoits.||@@||mine, but there is no truth in the reports. A party of horsemen arrived in Lithgow yesterday and||@@||A party of horsemen arrived in Lithgow yesterday and spread a report that smoko was issuing from tho ground||@@||spread a report that smoke was issuing from the ground between the locality known as Hooper's slaughter jwd and||@@||between the locality known as Hooper's slaughter yard and tho gully adj'acent to tho colliery. Had this rumour been||@@||the gully adjacent to the colliery. Had this rumour been founded on fact it woiild have explained, to a great degreo,||@@||founded on fact it would have explained, to a great degree, the cause of. tho late disaster ; but an inspection of tho||@@||the cause of the late disaster ; but an inspection of the locality showed th.at the rumour was without foundation.||@@||locality showed that the rumour was without foundation. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13638182 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn NEW CÎIURCE AT BEXLEY.||@@||NEW CHURCH AT BEXLEY. .-«.||@@|| The foundation-stone of an Anglican church, which 1B irt(||@@||The foundation-stone of an Anglican church, which is in courso of erection at Bexley, near Rockdale (on the Illa-''||@@||course of erection at Bexley, near Rockdale (on the Illa-' warra lino of railway), wa« to havo been laid on Saturday||@@||warra line of railway), was to have been laid on Saturday afternoon, and the Primate went'out with the intention of||@@||afternoon, and the Primate went out with the intention of performing tho ceremony, but about tho timo ap-||@@||performing the ceremony, but about the time ap- pointed sovoi'dl heavy ¡.howers ' of rain fell, and the||@@||pointed sereral heavy showers of rain fell, and the ceremonial was postponed tine die. Tho structure is to'||@@||ceremonial was postponed sine die. The structure is to bo of tho Gothic stylo of architecture, and is to bo>||@@||be of the Gothic style of architecture, and is to be built of hond-mado bricks, neatly pointed outside, finished)||@@||built of hand-made bricks, neatly pointed outside, finished yvith cement dressing. The walls aro to be cemented||@@||with cement dressing. The walls are to be cemented inside. There will be fire lancot-headed windows'||@@||inside. There will be five lancet-headed windows on each side, filled with cathedral tinted loud lights.||@@||on each side, filled with cathedral tinted lead lights. The obancol window will bo a triplet, and is to boi||@@||The chancel window will be a triplet, and is to be filled with handsome figured coloured lead lights,||@@||filled with handsome figured coloured lead lights, of special design. ' In the western gable thero will||@@||of special design. In the western gable there will be an ornamental ventilating roso window^ Tho chancel, .||@@||be an ornamental ventilating rose window. The chancel, which is to bo divided from tho body of tho church by a||@@||which is to be divided from tho body of the church by a bold arch, will bo raised two steps abovo tho main floor,,||@@||bold arch, will be raised two steps above the main floor, and will have suitable communion railing, &e. South of i||@@||and will have suitable communion railing, &e. South of the chancel there is to be a vc-try, communicating yvith tho j||@@||the chancel there is to be a vestry, communicating with the chancel, and w.'th the minister's private entrance. At thp |||@@||chancel, and with the minister's private entrance. At the western end of tho church there will bo a porch, which is xo.||@@||western end of the church there will be a porch, which is to be paved with mosaic tiles, and will have swing doors on to the||@@||be paved with mosaic tiles, and will have swing doors on to the church. Tho roof will bo of open timber framing, lined with,||@@||church. The roof will be of open timber framing, lined with diagonal boards, and varnished inside ; covered with sluton out-'||@@||diagonal boards, and varnished inside; covered with slate out-' sido. The gables will befinishod with coping, and appropriate!||@@||side. The gables will be finished with coping, and appropriat! crucifonn terminals. Tho seating yvill be of kaur*. pino,||@@||cruciform terminals. The seating will be of kauri pine, varnished, and accommodation will bo furnished for 204||@@||varnished, and accommodation will be furnished for 204 persons. Every attention lins been bestowed upon tho||@@||persons. Every attention has been bestowed upon the question of lighting and ventilation. Tho incumbent of tho||@@||question of lighting and ventilation. The incumbent of the church is tho Rev. W. H. Saunders, tho architects nro||@@||church is the Rev. W. H. Saunders, the architects are Messrs. Ransom and Hardj-, of Elddn-ehambers, Pitt«,||@@||Messrs. Ransom and Hardy, of Eldon-chambers, Pitt- street, and tho contractor for tho building is Mr. John1||@@||street, and the contractor for the building is Mr. John Bonner._||@@||Bonner. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13639107 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CORONER'S INQUEST.||@@||CORONER'S INQUEST. -*||@@|| Mr. Shiell. tho Citv Coroner, held an inquest on Satur-||@@||Mr. Shiell, the City Coroner, held an inquest on Satur- day, at tho Soudan Hotel, Lojver Georgo-Btreot, into tho||@@||day, at the Soudan Hotel, Lower George-street, into the cnoumstances attending the death of a man, nome un||@@||circumstances attending the death of a man, name un knojvn, whoso body JJ us found by Constable Scott bohveen||@@||known, whose body was found by Constable Scott between 4 and 6 o'clock on Friday ovemng floating in tho water of||@@||4 and 5 o'clock on Friday eveing floating in the water of Lajender Bay, between Milson's Point and Bluo'a||@@||Lavender Bay, between Milson's Point and Blue's Point Tho only JVitness was Dr Eichler, who||@@||Point. The only witness was Dr. Eichler, who mudo a post-mortem examination, and thoro jvas||@@||made a post-mortem examination, and there was no evidenco whatejer as to tho identity of the de-||@@||no evidence whatever as to the identity of the de- ceased, or to shojv hojv tho body got into the water.||@@||ceased, or to show how the body got into the water. The body waa that of a man of robuatbuild, and apparently||@@||The body was that of a man of robust build, and apparently between 50 and GO vears of ago. On the right aim below||@@||between 50 and 60 years of age. On the right arm below tho elbow was a tattoo mark, consisting of tho initials||@@||the elbow was a tattoo mark, consisting of the initials " J G " and a crucifix encircled by a hoart The body was||@@||" J. G. " and a crucifix encircled by a heart. The body was found floating porpondiculnrly, with tho head justabojo||@@||found floating perpendicularly, with the head just above tho water. The docoased WUB dressed in trouseis||@@||the water. The deceased was dressed in trousers and Jest of grey tweed of a chock pattern,||@@||and vest of grey tweed of a check pattern, and tho only articles found in the pockets wero a||@@||and the only articles found in the pockets were a pair of spectacles and tjvo cotton handkoichiefs, ono||@@||pair of spectacles and two cotton handkerchiefs, one w Into and the other coloured Dr Eichler Btated that||@@||white and the other coloured. Dr. Eichler stated that tho body appealed to bajo boon submorged for about a||@@||the body appealed to have been submorged for about a week, and that doath was caused by asphjxia from diojj-n||@@||week, and that death was caused by asphjxia from drown- inir but that thoro jvoro no maiks indicating that violonco||@@||ing but that there were no marks indicating that violence had beon Ubod. Tho jurj returned a J crdict of death from||@@||had been used. Tho jury returned a verdict of death from drowning, and added that (hero was not Biifheient ejidenco||@@||drowning, and added that there was not sufficient evidence to show hojv tho deceased got into the w ater.||@@||to show how the deceased got into the water. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13639130 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn BALMAIN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.||@@||BALMAIN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. -«,||@@|| On Saturday afternoon tho nejv Sabbnth School and||@@||On Saturday afternoon the new Sabbath School and Lecture Hull m connection w ith the Balmain Prosbj terian||@@||Lecture Haull in connection with the Balmain Presbyterian ChuichjwiB formally oponed, in tho piesonco of a lui go||@@||Church was formally opened, in the presrnro of a large gathering. The Rov. James Cosh, M A , presided, and||@@||gathering. The Rev. James Cosh, M. A. , presided, and thoio Jvero also upon tho platform tbo Roj's. Dr Steel, R.||@@||there werw also upon thw platform the Revs. Dr. Steel, R. II. Paterson, Collio, M.A., Frackleton, Colin Stuirt, Oar||@@||H. Paterson, Collie, M.A., Frackleton, Colin Stuart, Gar- diner, M.A (Moderatoi), A. G Fij (Congrogationalist),||@@||diner, M.A. (Moderator), A. G Fry (Congregationalist), Grabnm (of Ciossgutes, Scotland), Messrs. Kotliel and||@@||Graham (of Crossgates, Scotland), Messrs. Kethel and Hjam, MB L A , and others. Tho Dcdicition Hymn, No.||@@||Hyam, Ms. L. A., and others. The Dedication Hymn, No. 516, was suug, and piajor having boen ofleied by the Roy.||@@||516, was sung, and prayer having been offered by the Rev. Mr Collie, M.A , the chairman dcliveied an address in ad||@@||Mr. Collie, M.A., the chairman delivered an address in ad- vocacj of the claims of Sabbath Schools Mr John Kirkland||@@||vocacy of the claims of Sabbath Schools. Mr. John Kirkland read the buildingcominitloo'B statement 'Uns showed that||@@||read the building cominittee's statement. This showed that in Juno last the erection of the now building was iii st||@@||in June last the erection of the new building was first mooted, and m July a aomnuttce JJ as appointed who np||@@||mooted, and in July a comnuttee was appointed who ap- pioved of tho plans of Mr J. B, Spencer, of Sjdney, and||@@||proved of the plans of Mr. J. B. Spencer, of Sydney, and tenders JJ 01 o accepted for a building to cost about £1100.||@@||tenders were accepted for a building to cost about £1100. 'I ho chiof pint of tbo work JJ as douo by Measis||@@||The chief pint of the work was done by Messrs. Tuinei and Bushfold for £1275 , to which amount||@@||Turner and Bashford for £1275 , to which amount had to bo added ¿¡102 cost of pcjjs; djjait wall||@@||had to be added £102 cost of pews; dwarf wall and rill, £45, jjhich with furniture, littmgB, &c, would||@@||and rail, £45, which with furniture, fittmgs, &c, would bring tbo total eobt up to about £1540. Ibo dosign is||@@||bring the total cost up to about £1540. The design is Gothic. Tho main hall is C5 feet long, 35 wido, 31 feet||@@||Gothic. The main hall is 65 feet long, 35 wide, 31 feet high from flooi to ndgo-polo, and tho building JJ ill Beat||@@||high from floor to ridge-pole, and the building will seat 350 pcrpons, in addition to accommodating upjjirds of 80||@@||350 persons, in addition to accommodating upwards of 80 on tho platform. 'Iho lower hall JJ ill stat 70, nnd it, jjith||@@||on the platform. The lower hall will seat 70, and it, with tjvo lui ¿o rooms behind tho platform, completes tho building,||@@||two large rooms behind the platform, completes the building, "tobin" flues piojido capital jentilation, tbo lighting||@@||"Tobin" flues provide capital ventilation, the lighting annniiimentshiuo been jjoll seen to, nnd, as a JJ hole, tho||@@||arrangements have been well seen to, and, as a whole, thw nejv building is oxtiemely substantial and ornate, and it||@@||new building is extremely substantial and ornate, and it jull supply a long-folt want in tho locality. Addresses||@@||will supply a long-felt want in the locality. Addresses weio delnoied by tho chun man, tho Moderator, tho Roj'.||@@||were delivered by the chairman, the Moderator, the Rev. Dr Stool, nnd by Mr. A. Kotholl, M.L A., jj-ith||@@||Dr. Steel, and by Mr. A. Kethell, M.L A., with respect to Sabbath School jvoik, and tho need for its en||@@||respect to Sabbath School work, and the need for its en- coum-'eiiient. £73 2s. lOd \jns realised by a collection,||@@||couragement. £73 2s. 10d was realised by a collection, andnftci fho singing of anthems, and prnjer, tlio proceed-||@@||and after the singing of anthems, and prayer, the proceed- ings w oro i losed jvitli tho pionouucmg of tho Benediction by I||@@||ings were closed with the pronouncing of the Benediction by t io-Ilov. Dr. Steel.||@@||the Rev. Dr. Steel. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13639202 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn I VOLUNTEER PARADE AT NEWCASTLE. I||@@||I VOLUNTEER PARADE AT NEWCASTLE -«||@@||-« [BY TuLiiQKAPu.J||@@||[By TELEGRAPH.] (*EOM OUlt OWN OOWIBSPONDBXI.)||@@||(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) NEWCASTLE, SUNDAY.||@@||NEWCASTLE, SUNDAY. 1 ho annual inspection of tho 4th Regiment of Now South||@@||The annual inspection of the 4th Regiment of Now South Wales Volunteor Infantry took place yostorday afternoon in||@@||Wales Volunteer Infantry took place yestorday afternoon in tho Wuiutah Recreation Rosorve lho officers presont||@@||tho Waratah Recreation Resorve. The officers present wore Lieutenant-Colonol Stokes, Major Ranclaud, Captain||@@||were Lieutenant-Colonel Stokes, Major Ranclaud, Captain Burnago, Lioutonunta Lung will and Hydo The JNow||@@||Burnage, Lieutenants Langwill and Hyde, The New castlo, Maitland, Singleton, Wallsend, Lambton, and||@@||castle, Maitland, Singleton, Wallsend, Lambton, and Morpeth Companies woro present. Tho inspection took||@@||Morpeth Companies were present. The inspection took placo boforo Majoi-General Richardson, C B , and Major||@@||place before Major-General Richardson, C.B., and Major Mucken/io, A A O Tho total iiumbor of troops was blQ||@@||Muckenzie, A.A.G. The total number of troops was 526. Lieutcnunt-Colonol Stokes addressed the non-commiesioncd||@@||Lieutcnant-Colonel Stokes addressed the non-commissioncd offieoi a, reminding thom that a theoroticul und practical||@@||offiers, reminding them that a theoretical and practical examination jvould soon tako place He also addressed tho||@@||examination would soon take place. He also addressed the battalion, and expressed hiniaelt highly pleased with tho||@@||battalion, and expressed himself highly pleased with the inspection lho regiment went through drill and othor||@@||inspection. The regiment went through drill and othor imuiouuvKB in a highly «atisfactoiy mnnner Momr||@@||manoeuvres in a highly satisfactoiy mnnner. Major Gcnuial Richardson cxvircssed his satisfaction to Lieu-||@@||Gcneral Richardson cxpressed his satisfaction to Lieu- tenant-Colonel Stokes at the high »tate of oflieicncv of the||@@||tenant-Colonel Stokes at the high state of efliciency of the ti oo))ii lho JJ bolo inspectiqn was highly successful ftoin||@@||troops. The whole inspection was highly successful from every point of Viow||@@||every point of View. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13639465 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn LICENSING COURT.||@@||LICENSING COURT. -e,||@@||-e, The weekly meoting of tho Licensing Court was hold||@@||The weekly meeting of tho Licensing Court was held yesterday in "the Summons division of the Ceutral Polico||@@||yesterday in "the Summons division of the Central Police Court, Mr. Buchanan, S.M., presiding. Mr. Yates, D.S.M.,||@@||Court, Mr. Buchanan, S.M., presiding. Mr. Yates, D.S.M., was also preseut. The following transfers of hotel||@@||was also present. The following transfers of hotel keepors' licenses wero granted :-From James Benham,||@@||keepers' licenses were granted :-From James Benham, ol' tho Cricketers' Armsf^Botuuy-roiid, to Goorgo Roberts;||@@||of the Cricketers' Arms, Botuny-road, to George Roberts; from Edwin G. Rossiter, of tho Sunderland ArmB,||@@||from Edwin G. Rossiter, of the Sunderland Arms, Iiariis-sticet, to Richard Grant ; from Angelo Viney, of||@@||Harris-street, to Richard Grant ; from Angelo Viney, of Compitgnoni's Hotel, Pitt-street, to Henry Adams ¡ïroro||@@||Compagnoni's Hotel, Pitt-street, to Henry Adams ¡ from Thomas Ridgway, of the Princo of Wales Hotel,||@@||Thomas Ridgway, of the Prince of Wales Hotel, Suudringhuui, to Edward D. Tollomuche ; and from||@@||Sandringham, to Edward D. Tollemache ; and from Valentino Lobito, for a colonial wine license at||@@||Valentino Lolato, for a colonial wine license at 133, Gcorgo-street West, to Rudolph Murray, Per-||@@||133, George-street West, to Rudolph Murray, Per- mission for music was grouted to iivo npplicunts. Booth||@@||mission for music was granted to five applicants. Booth licences wore granted to Wultor Harman, of tho Willow||@@||licences were granted to Walter Harman, of the Willow Hotel,- Ciistlerougk-streot, to provide rufreshmonts ut a||@@||Hotel,- Castlereagh-street, to provide refreshments at a smoke concert of tho Sydney Scottish Rifles, to bo gi von nt||@@||smoke concert of tho Sydney Scottish Rifles, to be given at the Carriugtou Hull, on thy 3rd August; to Henry||@@||the Carrington Hall, on the 3rd August; to Henry Adams, of Comp.ignoni's restaurant, Pitt-streot, to||@@||Adams, of Compagnoni's restaurant, Pitt-street, to provide refreshments nt the Mechunicnl and Scien-||@@||provide refreshments at the Mechanical and Scien- tific Exhibition, on tho 7th August; and to C.||@@||tific Exhibition, on the 7th August; and to C. J. Love, of Oxfoi-d Hotel, Petersham, to supply||@@||J. Love, of Oxford Hotel, Petersham, to supply refreshments ut u recreation grouud ut Asbllold, botvyoou||@@||refreshments at a recreation ground at Ashfield, between tho hours of 10 a.in. and G p.m., on Sututday next.||@@||the hours of 10 a.m. and 6 p.m., on Saturday next. Ilawkois' licenses wore groutra to sovon applicants, and||@@||Hawkers' licenses wore granted to seven applicants, and one pawnbrokers' licoimo was also Krau'ted.||@@||one pawnbrokers' license was also granted. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13640113 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE LY-EE-MOON DISASTER.||@@||THE LY-EE-MOON DISASTER. Tho Marino Board inquiry into tho causo of tho||@@||Tho Marine Board inquiry into the cause of the Ly-eo-Moon disaster was concluded on August 12.||@@||Ly-ee-Moon disaster was concluded on August 12. Tho board found that tho wreck was caused by tho||@@||The board found that the wreck was caused by the wrongful act or dofault of-1st, Arthur Wynno||@@||wrongful act or default of-1st, Arthur Wynne "Wobber, the master, by having recklessly navigated tho||@@||Webber, the master, by having recklessly navigated the vessel so close to the laud, and by ordering a courso to||@@||vessel so close to the land, and by ordering a course to bo steorod which lod to hor wrock ; 2nd, by the dofault||@@||be steered which led to her wreck ; 2nd, by the default of James Fotheringham, tho third offiror, who was||@@||of James Fotheringham, the third officer, who was officer of tho walch, for not taking any steps for tho||@@||officer of the walch, for not taking any steps for the safety of tho ship by hauling her off land, or stopping||@@||safety of the ship by hauling her off land, or stopping and rovorsing tho engines, when ho found sho was||@@||and reversing the engines, when he found she was running into dnnger, and the captain not being on tho||@@||running into danger, and the captain not being on the biidgo at the time. At a subsoquont mooting the||@@||bridge at the time. At a subsequent meeting the captain and third officer of the steamer woro called||@@||captain and third officer of the steamer were called upon to show oauso why their certificates should not bo||@@||upon to show cause why their certificates should not be cancelled or suspended, and both made statomonts and||@@||cancelled or suspended, and both made statements and called evidence in dolenco of their commet when tho||@@||called evidence in defence of their conduct when the wreck took place. Tho certificate of tho captain waa||@@||wreck took place. The certificate of the captain was cancelled, mid the master's certificate of tho third officer||@@||cancelled, and the master's certificate of the third officer was susponded for twelve months.||@@||was suspended for twelve months. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13640225 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn PARKES AGRICULTURAL SHOW. I||@@||PARKES AGRICULTURAL SHOW. [BTr TELEGRAPH.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) '. ,||@@||(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) PARKES. WEDNESDAY.||@@||PARKES, WEDNESDAY. Tho ninth show of the Parkes Pastoral, Agricultural,||@@||The ninth show of the Parkes Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Association was held yesterday. Tho||@@||and Horticultural Association was held yesterday. The weather was beautifully fine, but rathor cold. Tho attend-||@@||weather was beautifully fine, but rather cold. The attend- ance, was exceedingly good, and tho show was vory suc-||@@||ance was exceedingly good, and the show was very suc- cessful. Tho oxhibits in many of tho classes woro excep-||@@||cessful. The exhibits in many of the classes were excep- tionally good-namely, in shoep, blond atook, poultry,||@@||tionally good—namely, in sheep, blood stock, poultry, colonial produce, saddlery mid harnosB, &o. Mr. H. H.||@@||colonial produce, saddlery and harness, &c. Mr. H. H. Cooke oxhlbitod a very interesting exhibit in tho shapo of||@@||Cooke exhibited a very interesting exhibit in the shape of specimens of different minorais. In the poultry oxhibita a||@@||specimens of different minerals. In the poultry exhibits a number woro vory excellent, and fit for any show ground||@@||number were very excellent, and fit for any show ground iii the colony. 'ího show bull took placo lust night, and,||@@||in the colony. The show ball took place last night, and, though not largely attondod, it was a vory enjoyable affair.||@@||though not largely attended, it was a very enjoyable affair. A ooncort was also hold tit Fletcher's Hall, in" aid of the||@@||A concert was also held at Fletcher's Hall, in aid of the Wesloynn Cliuroh funds, and the hall was orammod. The||@@||Wesleyan Churoh funds, and the hall was crammed. The following is tho prize lit-t :||@@||following is the prize list :— Blood stallion, S years and o-ror.-Jumes Glailer's Othello, by||@@||Blood stallion, 3 years and over.—James Glazier's Othello, by Tho lUrb, 1 ; W. 'Cionintoti'a Tho Broker, by Ooldsbiough, 2.||@@||The Barb, 1 ; W. Crompton's The Broker, by Goldsbrough, 2. Stallion, under 2 year»-J. G. Lnolsoy's Tliu Moor, bv Othello, 1.||@@||Stallion, under 2 years—J. G. Lackey's The Moor, by Othello, 1. Thoroughbred filly, undor 2 years-J. Uawsthorne's i f, by Oliffe,||@@||Thoroughbred filly, under 2 years—J. Rawsthorne's c f, by Oliffe, 1 ; .1. Dobson'«, by Othello, 2. Draught stallion-Charles Hue.||@@||1 ; J. Dobson's, by Othello, 2. Draught stallion—Charles Rae. Stallion, 2 years-K. Gosford. Yearling-W. Harbor. Maro-U,||@@||Stallion, 2 years—R. Gosford. Yearling—W. Barber. Mare—G. Townsend.||@@||Townsend. Tho Cattle were limited In exhibits, and poor quality, excepting||@@||The Cattle were limited in exhibits, and poor quality, excepting fats, willoh wera exceedingly pood. Bull-W. Flold. liest oow,||@@||fats, which were exceedingly good. Bull—W. Field. Best cow, any breod-W. A. Lowing. Fat ox-W. A. Lowing. Cow||@@||any breed—W. A. Lowing. Fat ox—W. A. Lowing. Cow— Lowing.||@@||Lowing. Sheep.-Tho exhibits woro good. Merino« : Ram. (Mooth-J.||@@||Sheep.—The exhibits were good. Merinos : Ram. 6-tooth—J. G. Lackey. -1-tooth-J. G. Lackey. 2-tooth-J. 0. Lackey.||@@||G. Lackey. 4-tooth—J. G. Lackey. 2-tooth—J. G. Lackey. Ewe, 4-tooth-Baloombc Uros. 2-tobth-Baloombo Bros. Ewo||@@||Ewe, 4-tooth—Balcombe Bros. 2-tooth—Balcombe Bros. Ewe and lamb-Dlomllcld, Lamb, und Co. For owners or less thnu||@@||and lamb—Blomfield, Lamb, and Co. For owners of less than 1S00 slice])-M. Coulson, 4 prlises. Crossbrcds-W. A. Lowing.||@@||1500 sheep—M. Coulson, 4 prizes. Crossbreds—W. A. Lowing. Pou of fat wetbers-Bramfield, Lamb, and Co. Fat ewes-W. A.||@@||Pen of fat wethers-Blomfield, Lamb, and Co. Fat ewes—W. A. 'Lowing, l'ut lambs-Halcombe llios.||@@||Lowing. Fat lambs—Balcombe Bros. PiKS.-liest boar-M. Coulson. Sow-0. l'lctchcr. Vat pig||@@||Pigs.—Best boar—M. Coulson. Sow—C. Fletcher. Fat pig— C. l'lctchcr.||@@||C. Fletcher. Poultry-This section was well filled, and the exhibits worn||@@||Poultry.—This section was well filled, and the exhibits were exceptionally good, ltlack spaulih-L. Evanovltch. Cochins||@@||exceptionally good. Black spanish—L. Evanovitch. Cochins— 0. Host. British game-J. II. Laekov. Colonial gaino-C. Best,||@@||C. Best. British game—J. G. Lackey. Colonial game—C. Best, 1 ; J. G. Lackey, highly commanded. Bmhma», dark-C. Best||@@||1 ; J. G. Lackey, highly commended. Brahmas, dark—C. Best. Golden Hamburgs-V. Hoed. DucUwIug gamo-J. Q. Lackey,||@@||Golden Hamburgs—T. Reed. Duckwing game—J. G. Lackey, 1¡ J. Quinn, highly commended. Loghorns-C. Best. Turkoii||@@||1 ; J. Quinn, highly commended. Leghorns—C. Best. Turkeys -J. AN*. Palmer. Guinea-fowls-J. Palmor. Bantam«-J. G,||@@||—J. W. Palmer. Guinea-fowls—J. Palmer. Bantams—J. G. Lackey, Pigeons-W. Held. Geese-J. G. Lackey. Duoks||@@||Lackey. Pigeons—W. Field. Geese—J. G. Lackey. Ducks— C. Fletcher.||@@||C. Fletcher. Wines, Pickles, and Prcbcrvos.-Ited -nine-A. Gouge. White||@@||Wines, Pickles, and Preserves.—Red wine—A. Genge. White— A. Gcngo. Pickles-Ml-/, iu »||@@||BRISBANE-Arrivals: June 17, Duke of Argyle (s), from London, Eurimbla (s ) Bui wah (s ) from Rockhampton Hie||@@||London, Eurimbla (s ) Burwah (s ) from Rockhampton. The At cher \S ), for Rockhampton, arrived at Mai v borough this||@@||Archer (s), for Rockhampton, arrived at Maryborough this afternoon The Bnicoo (s ) from Cooktown arrived nt Rock-||@@||afternoon The Barcoo (s ) from Cooktown arrived at Rock- hampton this morning Ihe Currajong (s ), foi Rockhampton,||@@||hampton this morning. The Currajong (s ), for Rockhampton, passed Bustard this afternoon lho KM S Doiunda, for||@@||passed Bustard this afternoon. The R.M.S. Dorunda, for London, arrived at Bowen this morning Ino Lnchharat (a ),||@@||London, arrived at Bowen this morning. The Leichhardt (s ), from Brisbane, antvcd at Bundaberg this morning The Alaianoa||@@||from Brisbane, arrivcd at Bundaberg this morning. The Maranoa (s) arrived at Cooktown this nftcinoon foi Brisbane The||@@||(s) arrived at Cooktown this afternoon for Brisbane. The Quiramg (s ), for Cooktown, left Cairns this morning Tho A ou||@@||Quiraing (s ), for Cooktown, left Cairns this morning. The You Yimt,n (y ), from Ncwciibtlo, passed Double Island Point this||@@||Yangs (s), from Ncwcastle, passed Double Island Point this morning||@@||morning MwcASTir-Arrivals Juno 17, Neptune, from Richmond||@@||NEWCASTLE.--Arrivals: June 17, Neptune, from Richmond River, Phillis, from Brisbano, Emilj Marv, from Lake Mac-||@@||River, Phillis, from Brisbane, Emily Marv, from Lake Mac- quarie, îwinioi (s ), Svdnov (s ), Lubra (s ), fiado (s ), lion (s ),||@@||quarie, Namoi (s ), Sydney (s ), Lubra (s ), Flado (s ), Flora (s ), A\ uratan (s ) Iliiuroto {s ), RaXoma (s ),Lawrence (s ), Spurning,||@@||Waratah (s ), Hauroto {s ), Saxonia (s ), Lawrence (s ), Spurwing, from Svdnov Dopai tut es Juno 17, Athena, for Adelaida,||@@||from Sydney, Departures: June 17, Athena, for Adelaida, Buninyong is), Floia (b ), Lubia (s ), AAcstern (s ), 'Namoi (s ),||@@||Buninyong (s), Flora (s ), Lubia (s ), Western (s ), Namoi (s ), Bydnoy (s J waratah (s ),Escoit, I ann) lieber, for Svdnov||@@||Sydney (s ) Waratah (s ),Escort, Fanny Fisher, for Sydney CAIP OTW n -In vi aid Juno 17, at 2 10 p ra , Ai den Ciplo,||@@||CAPE OTWAY. --Inward: June 17, at 2.10 p.m. , Arden Caple, ship, bound to Sydney||@@||ship, bound to Sydney MniiocmM -Juno 17, Anlvcd S\dnoy(p), from Svdnov,||@@||MELBOURNE -June 17, Arrived: Sydney(s), from Sydney, Bellona, barque from Port Louis Rotomnlmiia (s ), from New||@@||Bellona, barque from Port Louis; Rotomohana (s ), from New Zealand, 1 îanklin is ), from Adelaide Lmu (s ), from Adelaide,||@@||Zealand, Franklin (s ), from Adelaide; Emu (s ), from Adelaide; Rockton (s), from Svdncv Departures Hinders (s), for||@@||Rockton (s), from Sydney. Departures: Flinders (s), for Launceston, Paraniung (s ), for newcastle.||@@||Launceston; Taramung (s ), for Newcastle. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13641223 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE TORT MACQUARIE GAOL.||@@||THE PORT MACQUARIE GAOL. -«-.||@@|| / Last night tho report of tho Comptroller-General of||@@||Last night the report of the Comptroller-General of Prisons on tho Port Macquario Gaol was laid on the table||@@||Prisons on the Port Macquario Gaol was laid on the table of the Legislativo Assembly. The document is as follows :||@@||of the Legislative Assembly. The document is as follows : -"Department of Prisons, Comptroller-General's Office,||@@||-"Department of Prisons, Comptroller-General's Office, Sydney, August 9, 1S86. Sir,-Tho reiteration from all||@@||Sydney, August 9, 1886. Sir,-The reiteration from all quarters of the condemnation of my recommendation against||@@||quarters of the condemnation of my recommendation against ? re-establishing Port Macquarie gaol seems to j-equire somo ,||@@||re-establishing Port Macquarie gaol seems to require some more specific statement ot my reasons for regarding tho j||@@||more specific statement of my reasons for regarding the gaol ns unsuitable for reoccupation than I have j||@@||gaol as unsuitable for reoccupation than I have before seen uny occasion to offer. I enclose n plan of ,||@@||before seen any occasion to offer. I enclose a plan of tho building, to which I have to request you to invito||@@||the building, to which I have to request you to invite the attention of tho Minister of Justice From this plan it ,||@@||the attention of the Minister of Justice. From this plan it will bo percoived that there aro only four colls-thoso ad- *||@@||will be perceived that there are only four cells-those ad- joining the hospital ward-tit for occupation as cells, and c||@@||joining the hospital ward-fit for occupation as cells, and those only as singlo cells. The cells numbered from ono to r||@@||those only as single cells. The cells numbered from one to . eleven were provided and used in former days ns punish-||@@||eleven were provided and used in former days as punish- ment cells ; they are in dimensions 6 foot 10 inches by 3 t||@@||ment cells ; they are in dimensions 6 foot 10 inches by 3 feet 10 inches, and quito unfit for ordinary occupation, j||@@||feet 10 inches, and quite unfit for ordinary occupation. So after plncing the four prisoners in the first-mentioned||@@||So after placing the four prisoners in the first-mentioned four cells, the remainder would be distributed in the wards||@@||four cells, the remainder would be distributed in the wards or dormitories to contain respectively, in ono twenty-five,||@@||or dormitories to contain respectively, in one twenty-five, and in eight six each, making in all soventy-ííiree-n modo||@@||and in eight six each, making in all seventy-three-a mode only to be defended in easo of urgent necessity for short||@@||only to be defended in case of urgent necessity for short sentence vagrants. The gaol is insecure boyond comparison; j,||@@||sentence vagrants. The gaol is insecure beyond comparison; thewall is in somo parts of insufficient height. It is not ±||@@||the wall is in some parts of insufficient height. It is not an outer wnll as is n recognised necessity ; most of tho wards c||@@||an outer wall as is a recognised necessity ; most of the wards and all tho yards are against it, tho bricks only intervening ¡||@@||and all the yards are against it, the bricks only intervening against exit. The yards ure so placed as not to bo under||@@||against exit. The yards are so placed as not to be under 1ho ordinary arrangement of view, so there would have to f||@@||the ordinary arrangement of view, so there would have to bo an officer for each. Tho staff would havo to bo from j||@@||be an officer for each. The staff would have to be from these causes propoitionatcly very expensive. Tho place ¿||@@||these causes proportionately very expensive. The place . could not bo worked under a st'iff of a gaoler nnd fourteen||@@||could not be worked under a staff of a gaoler and fourteen Nvarders ns it yyns beforo. entailing, besides other expenses, c||@@||warders as it was before, entailing, besides other expenses, an outlay of £2576. It bus already been mnde plain thnt j||@@||an outlay of £2576. It has already been made plain thnat ' this gaol could not be mado available for short-sentenced £||@@||this gaol could not be made available for short-sentenced metropolitan prisoners. Therefoie, longer-sentonced men||@@||metropolitan prisoners. Therefore, longer-sentencd men would hove to bo sent. There would for these men bo no j||@@||would have to be sent. There would for these men be no work whatever. I may nssumo from my tonner knowledge ,||@@||work whatever. I may assume from my former knowledge of the plnce that not oven road metal for breaking could be j||@@||of the place that not even road metal for breaking could be obtained. It seems to bo tho prevalent opinion that this ,||@@||obtained. It seems to be the prevalent opinion that this building IB well fitted for tho suitablo confinement of 300||@@||building is well fitted for the suitable confinement of 300 prisoners.||@@||prisoners. I hnye, &c,-HAKOLD MACLEAN, Comptroller- I c||@@||I have, &c,-HAROLD MACLEAN, Comptroller- i General. To tho Under-Bocretary ot Justico." I||@@||General. To the Under-Secretary of Justice." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13641376 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE QRAFTON-TWEED RAILWAY.||@@||THE GRAFTON-TWEED RAILWAY. -0,||@@|| [BY TELEGRAPH. J||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM A OORRESrONDSNT.)||@@||(FROM A CORRESPONDENT.) BRUNSWICK nEADS, MONDAY.||@@||BRUNSWICK HEADS, MONDAY. At a large and influential mooting hold at Byron Bay on||@@||At a large and influential meeting hold at Byron Bay on Saturday afternoon, the following resolutions yvero passed :||@@||Saturday afternoon, the following resolutions were passed : -" That, this mooting views with satisfaction tho fact that||@@||-" That this meeting views with satisfaction the fact that the plans aud books of roforenco of the Hist soction of tho||@@||the plans and books of reference of the first section of the Grafton-Twoed UaiUvay havo boen laid on tho table of tho||@@||Grafton-Tweed Railway have been laid on the table of the House." "That in tho opinion of this mooting au application||@@||House." "That in the opinion of this meeting an application bo made to the Minister for Works that plans and sections||@@||be made to the Minister for Works that plans and sections of that portion of the railway from Grafton to Tweed||@@||of that portion of the railway from Grafton to Tweed commoncing at Lismore, and oxtonding- to Byron||@@||commencing at Lismore, and extending to Byron Bay, bo laid on the tablo of tho XIouso during the||@@||Bay, be laid on the table of the House during the present session of Parliament." " That in addition to tho||@@||present session of Parliament." " That in addition to the immense quantities of produce, a largo numbor of passeu||@@||immense quantities of produce, a large number of passen- gors will land at the buy for inland centres when the jetty||@@||gers will land at the bay for inland centres when the jetty is completed ; this mooting is therefore of opinion that the||@@||is completed ; this meeting is therefore of opinion that the section named would pay from tho first, as its ontire length||@@||section named would pay from the first, as its entire length passes through a farming district of the richest soil."||@@||passes through a farming district of the richest soil." " That tho foregoing resolutions bo forwarded for presenta-||@@||" That the foregoing resolutions be forwarded for presenta- tion to the Minister through tho members for the district."||@@||tion to the Minister through the members for the district." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13641727 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CORONER'S INQUEST.||@@||CORONER'S INQUEST. -,y ,||@@|| BAD CASE OF SUICIDE.||@@||SAD CASE OF SUICIDE. On Saturdny tho City Coroner (Mr H. Shioll, J.P)||@@||On Saturday the City Coroner (Mr H. Shiell, J.P) hold an luquuy at the Soudan Hotel, Gootgo-slreot North,||@@||held an luquuy at the Soudan Hotel, George-street North, relativo to tho death of a German, named Georgo Driu||@@||relative to the death of a German, named George Drin- fonborg, whoso body was found in tho Domain on||@@||genberg, whose body was found in the Domain on riday. Decoosod was an engmo-fitter by trade.||@@||Friday. Deceased was an engine-fitter by trade. Ho had been m tho colon) about threo )eais,||@@||He had been in the colony about three years; hut luttcrly ho could not obtain employment.||@@||but lattcrly he could not obtain employment. 'HUB seems to havo pre)ed upon his mind, and as ho ap-||@@||This seems to have preyed upon his mind, and as he ap- pears to havo boon in a low stato of ho iltii, ho ov identlv||@@||pears to have been in a low state of health, he evidently put an end to his life by shooting hiuisilf m the henel||@@||put an end to his life by shooting himself in the head. A\ uter Police Constable Quelch doposed that ho w as pussiug||@@||Water Police Constable Quelch deposed that he was passing tin ough tho Domain on the date mentioned, w lion ho caine||@@||through the Domain on the date mentioned, when he came upon tho bod) of the man, which wus lying on its||@@||upon the body of the man, which was lying on its right sido, at tho lear of tho S)dno) Hospital||@@||right side, at the rear of the Sydney Hospital. A six-chambered revolver was discovered in oloso proximity||@@||A six-chambered revolver was discovered in close proximity w tho remains. Four of the chambers vi ero empt), ouo||@@||to the remains. Four of the chambers were empty, one loaded, and tho other contained an ompt) cm fudge lho||@@||loaded, and the other contained an empty cartridge. The witness further stated that on searching tho deceased's||@@||witness further stated that on searching the deceased's clothes, he found in one of tho pockets au unsealed envelope,||@@||clothes, he found in one of the pockets an unsealed envelope, with the words ?' Whosoev cr finds my body " mitten upon||@@||with the words "Whosoever finds my body " written upon it The following is a copy ot a letter which was in the||@@||it. The following is a copy of a letter which was in the envelope -'' S)duoy, 2¿rd June, 1886. Sir,-I hay o been||@@||envelope -'' Sydney, 23rd June, 1886. Sir,—-I have been out ot woik ter a long time, and was unable to find||@@||out of work for a long time, and was unable to find anything. Now I am gotting sick, and got refused ad-||@@||anything. Now I am getting sick, and got refused ad- mission into a hospital by that doctor in Pitt-street, whose||@@||mission into a hospital by that doctor in Pitt-street, whose name I don't know. If I now do any harm to myself||@@||name I don't know. If I now do any harm to myself I cannot bo held responsible-GFUROB DnrsoKMiBiia "||@@||I cannot be held responsible.— GEORGE DRINGENBERG." Dr. C. r. Eichler said that ho had oxammed tho body of||@@||Dr. C. F. Eichler said that he had examined the body of tho deceased, and had found a wound in the right temple.||@@||the deceased, and had found a wound in the right temple. The wouud in question might havo been caused by a buhot,||@@||The wound in question might have been caused by a bullet, and it was in such a position as to allow of the supposition||@@||and it was in such a position as to allow of the supposition that it had boen selt-inllictod In the vv itness's opinion,||@@||that it had been self-inflicted. In the witness's opinion, death resulted from injury to tho brain, 'lho jury returned||@@||death resulted from injury to the brain. The jury returned a vordict to tho effect that tho deceased died fiom a bullct||@@||a verdict to the effect that the deceased died from a bullct w ound in the head, and furthor that tho said wound was||@@||wound in the head, and further that the said wound was solf-infhcted._||@@||self-inflicted. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13641779 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn GAIETY THEATRE.-LY-EE-MOON MATINEE.||@@||GAIETY THEATRE.-LY-EE-MOON MATINEE. On Satuiday afternoon a grand aniatour dramatio||@@||On Saturday afternoon a grand amateur dramatic poi formunoe, m aid of tho Ly-ce-Moon Relief Fund, was||@@||performance, in aid of the Ly-ee-Moon Relief Fund, was giv on at tho Gaiety Theatro, in tho presence of his||@@||given at the Gaiety Theatre, in the presence of his Lxecllency tho Govornoi, tho Bon. Lady Carrington,||@@||Excellency the Governor, the Hon. Lady Carrington, and a largo and distinguished company, winch||@@||and a large and distinguished company, which included Adiniial Tryon and tho Bishop of Sydney- Tho||@@||included Admiral Tryon and the Bishop of Sydney- The pioco chosen was II J. Byron's vi oll-kuown ocniedy "Our||@@||piece chosen was H. J. Byron's well-known comedy "Our Bojs," pioduced undor tho supervision of Mr. B. N. Jones,||@@||Boys," produced under the supervision of Mr. B. N. Jones, tho following homg the cast.-Sir Geofhoy Champnoys,||@@||the following being the cast.-Sir Geoffrey Champneys, baronet, Mr. Georgo Labortoucho, Talbot Champnojs (Ins||@@||baronet, Mr. George Labertouche, Talbot Champneys (his son), Mr. G. Norton Russell; Poikjn Middlowiok (a re-||@@||son), Mr. G. Norton Russell; Perkyn Middlewick (a re- tired buttcrman), Mr. A'ictor Cohen; Charles Middlowiok||@@||tired butterman), Mr. Victor Cohen; Charles Middlewick (his sou), Dr. AV. Edwaid AVnnon; Kempster (a servant),||@@||(his son), Dr. W. Edward Warren; Kempster (a servant), Mr. D Cohen; Poddies (ii butler), Mr W. A. Drako,||@@||Mr. E. Cohen; Poddles (a butler), Mr W. A. Drake; Marj Molro«o, Violet Mohoso (cousins), Miss Vallon tino||@@||Mary Melrose, Violet Melrose (cousins), Miss Vallentine and Mi°s Eleanor Sauderaau; Claiissa fhampnevs (Sir||@@||and Miss Eleanor Sandeman; Clarissa Champneys (Sir Geoffroy's sister), Mrs, Ariotor Cohen ¡ Bolinda||@@||Geoffrey's sister), Mrs, Victor Cohen ; Belinda (a lodginrr-hou=o slavey), Miss Floienco Sando||@@||(a lodging-house slavey), Miss Florence Sande- man. Tho performance was vory satisfactory, tho||@@||man. The performance was very satisfactory, the several acton1 throwing a good deal of ltfo and spint into||@@||several actors throwing a good deal of life and spirit into their pints, tho audionco ron arding thom with rounda of||@@||their pants, the audience rewarding them with rounds of npplaubo Botwcon tho first and scoond acts Messrs.||@@||applause Between the first and second acts Messrs. Kahlo and Kittoriiig played a bunjo and harmomcon duet,||@@||Kahlo and Kittering played a banjo and harmonicon duet, an American novolty, and íecoivod an encoró. Tho band||@@||an American novelty, and received an encore. The band i of li M S Nelson performed solcotions during tho aftci||@@||of H.M.S. Nelson performed selections during the after- noou. Tho Ly-co-Moon Roliof Fund should matonally||@@||noon. The Ly-ee-Moon Relief Fund should materially benofit by the poi formaneo.||@@||benefit by the performance. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13641875 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CORONETS INQUEST. ' , '||@@||CORONER'S INQUEST. ?||@@|| I , SUICIDE AT GRAFTON WHARF. >||@@||SUICIDE AT GRAFTON WHARF. An inquest was held at. tho Soudan Hoto) ou S-tnrany||@@||An inquest was held at the Soudan Hotel on Saturday morning boforo Mr. Shiel!, City Coronor, ? on tho body of||@@||morning before Mr. Shiell, City Coroner, on the body of Junios'Johnson, who jumped off tho Grafton Wharf on||@@||James Johnson, who jumped off the Grafton Wharf on Friday afternoon and wits drowned. . .||@@||Friday afternoon and was drowned. Charles Johusojuloposcd that ho lived at 220, Kont-slrcçt;||@@||Charles Johnson deposed that he lived at 220, Kent-treet; tliô body--of" tho deceased was that of hi« brother, Jumes||@@||the body of the deceased was that of his brother, James JjphnBÓíi, aged 24 yours, o nativo of Now South Wales;||@@||Johnson, aged 24 yours, a nativo of New South Wales; -oceosod was a singlônnan,'and a wharf labourer; ho lately||@@||deceased was a singleman, and a wharf labourer; he lately resided at 220, ICeut-stroot ; ho had boen drinking to.es,||@@||resided at 220, Kent-street ; he had been drinking to ex- cess'lately; witness last saw his brothor alive'and,'voll'||@@||cess lately; witness last saw his brother alive and well ou Thursday night; ho nover hoard bim say anything||@@||on Thursday night; he never heard him say anything about making away with himsolf.||@@||about making away with himself. John M'Carthy said ho residod ot 144, Hnrris-strcot,||@@||John M'Carthy said he residod at 144, Harris-street, Pyrmont; ho know the deceased ; witnoss was going;||@@||Pyrmont; he knew the deceased ; witness was going along tho Grafton Wharf about noon on Friday, -vr-on||@@||along the Grafton Wharf about noon on Friday, when somo ono nskod him if ho -hod soon Johnson' on tho,wharf!,||@@||some one asked him if he had seen Johnson on the wharf, as there appeared to bo somothlng tho matter with kim;||@@||as there appeared to be somothing the matter with him; witness, walked down tho wharf towards", Jolmsoiij.||@@||witness, walked down theo wharf towards Johnson, who, as witness approached, picked up a briok from tho?||@@||who, as witness approached, picked up a brick from the ond of tho wharf, und thou went behind two boilers; asi||@@||end of the wharf, and then went behind two boilers; as witness drew near tlio . deceased ho saw tho br\ck.||@@||witness drew near the deceased he saw the brick hanging down in front of tho man's nock ; Johnson thon||@@||hanging down in front of the man's neck ; Johnson then turned to witnoss, who was eight or nino feet from him,'and!||@@||turned to witness, who was eight or nino feet from him, and Jumped off tho wharf into tho wator, exclaiming as ho did.||@@||jumped off the wharf into the water, exclaiming as he did so, "Good-byo, old cock;" witness called to tho maa'||@@||so, "Good-bye, old cock;" witness called to the man who had first drawn his attention to what tlu1||@@||who had first drawn his attention to what the deceased was doing,' mid said, " Ho's jumped,||@@||deceased was doing, and said, " He's jumped, over;" tho man referred to was Georgo Thompson';||@@||over;" the man referred to was George Thompson; Thompson immediately ran to tho end of tho wharf;||@@||Thompson immediately ran to the end of the wharf; jumped in after tho deceased and got hold of hini ;||@@||jumped in after the deceased and got hold of him ; witness then tried to got a rope, but could not finit ,||@@||witness then tried to got a rope, but could not find one ; a lifo-buov was thrown out, but nil further cooria"||@@||one ; a life-buoy was thrown out, but all further efforts were useloss, as Thompson could not koop the man up, aniii||@@||were useless, as Thompson could not keep the man up, and ho sank ; ino body was recovered by tho wator pulieo atout||@@||he sank ; the body was recovered by the water police about three-quarters of au hour after ho jumped off tho wharf.||@@||three-quarters of an hour after he jumped off the wharf. Charles F. Eichler a legally qualified medical practitionor,||@@||Charles F. Eichler a legally qualified medical practitionor, residing at 50. Dridgo-strcet," said thot doath was caused by||@@||residing at 56, Bridge-street," said that death was caused by asphyxia from drowning.||@@||asphyxia from drowning. George Thompson also gavo ovidouco. .||@@||George Thompson also gave evidence. Constable Yarwood, of tho water police, deposed to||@@||Constable Yarwood, of the water police, deposed to dragging for tho body of tho deceiu>cd, which ho found,||@@||dragging for the body of the deceased, which he found, about 1.1)0 p.m. ; thero was a handkerchief tied round tlio||@@||about 1.30 p.m. ; there was a handkerchief tied round the neck, attached to which was a fetriiiij, and at tho tim||@@||neck, attached to which was a string, and at the end of tho string n brick weighing 7*lb. ; the body was dro_-4||@@||of the string a brick weighing 7½lb. ; the body was dressed iu trousers and shirt, boots and "socks, but no waistcoat or||@@||in trousers and shirt, boots and socks, but no waistcoat or coat; ii waistcoat, identified by ono of tho deccosed's re- ,||@@||coat; a waistcoat, identified by one of the deceased's re- lotions us belonging to Johnson, was fouud on tlio wharf,||@@||lations as belonging to Johnson, was found on the wharf, and in tho pockets were threo pieces of paper (produced).||@@||and in the pockets were three pieces of paper (produced). On ono of tlio piocos of paper, was written tho following||@@||On one of the pieces of paper was written the following message:-"July 23, 18SG. Good-bvo to all my relations,||@@||message:— "July 23, 1886. Good-bye to all my relations, us I um tirod of my lifo ; and give my best wishes to Jim||@@||as I am tired of my life ; and give my best wishes to Jim Grant and lit- brothers.' First Jetty. Grafton Wli-rl.||@@||Grant and his brothers. First Jetty. Grafton Wharf." On tho opposito sido of tho shoot was written: "Sydney,||@@||On the opposito side of the sheet was written: "Sydney, July 23, 1830. Thomas Thompson; good-byo to all.||@@||July 23, 1886. Thomas Thompson; good-bye to all. J. Johnson." ',. ,,||@@||J. Johnson." This concluded tho evidence, and the jury immediately||@@||This concluded tho evidence, and the jury immediately returned u vordict to the offect that the deceased commute-:||@@||returned a verdict to the effect that the deceased committed suicido by drowning. ? ¡||@@||suicido by drowning. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13641981 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn FÁTÁL TRAM ACCIDENT,||@@||FATAL TRAM ACCIDENT, -?||@@|| A YOUNG MAN KILLED IN PHILLIP-STREET.||@@||A YOUNG MAN KILLED IN PHILLIP-STREET. A shocking accident, which resulted in the death of a||@@||A shocking accident, which resulted in the death of a young man named William James Paismoro, occurred on||@@||young man named William James Passmore, occurred on tho tramway line in Phillip-street on Saturday night The||@@||the tramway line in Phillip-street on Saturday night. The deceased, who was 19 sears of ago, unmarried, left his||@@||deceased, who was 19 sears of age, unmarried, left his fathor's residence, 4o7, Dow ling-street, Mooro Park, in com-||@@||father's residence, 457, Dowling-street, Moore Park, in com- pany with his brother-in-lav,, Mr Herbert Cyrus Doyle,||@@||pany with his brother-in-law, Mr Herbert Cyrus Doyle, at 3 30 p m on Saturday They journoyod by tram to||@@||at 3.30 p m on Saturday. They journeyed by tram to Bridge streot, and proceeded thence to Manly by the Bteamer||@@||Bridge street, and proceeded thence to Manly by the steamer Port Jackson, which left Circular Quay at 4 30 p m At||@@||Port Jackson, which left Circular Quay at 4.30 p.m. At 0 p m they returned from Manly in the samo||@@||6 p.m. they returned from Manly in the same boat, and on arrismg at Circular Quay walked to||@@||boat, and on arriving at Circular Quay walked to the Compagnoni Cafe, und partook of some refreshments||@@||the Compagnoni Cafe, and partook of some refreshments 1 hoy then wont to the Japanese Village at the Exhibition||@@||they then went to the Japanese Village at the Exhibition Building, Prince Alfred Park, arris ni' thero at 8 30 p m||@@||Building, Prince Alfred Park, arriving there at 8.30 p.m. Ihe two friends studied the sarious exhibits until 10 p m ,||@@||The two friends studied the various exhibits until 10 p.m., at which hour they loft the building 1 hey then walked||@@||at which hour they left the building. They then walked to the Redfern railsvay Btation, with thp intention ot||@@||to the Redfern railway station, with the intention of securing Beats in a tram to take thom to Liverpool-street,||@@||securing seats in a tram to take them to Liverpool-street, wheie they would be able to change into another tram and||@@||where they would be able to change into another tram and proceed to Mooro Park Upon arriving at Lis erpool-street,||@@||proceed to Moore Park. Upon arriving at Liverpool-street, the young men looked at then watches, and finding that if||@@||the young men looked at their watches, and finding that if they alighted thoio they would base to wait for a consider-||@@||they alighted there they would have to wait for a consider- able time for a Moore Park ti am, resolved to continue their||@@||able time for a Moore Park tram, resolved to continue their journey m the tram as far as Bndge-street||@@||journey in the tram as far as Bridge-street so as to be sure of obtaining a seat during||@@||so as to be sure of obtaining a seat during tho latter portion of the lourney home All went well until||@@||the latter portion of the journey home. All went well until the tram upon which they were riding arrived at Bent||@@||the tram upon which they were riding arrived at Bent street, in which locality Beseral trams had come to a stand-||@@||street, in which locality several trams had come to a stand- still Being close to the terminus, Passmore and Doyle||@@||still. Being close to the terminus, Passmore and Doyle mado a movonient to ahght from the tram in order that they||@@||made a movonient to alight from the tram in order that they might not miss the one sshich they desired to go||@@||might not miss the one which they desired to go horns by Whilo the tram svas stationary, Pass-||@@||home by. While the tram svas stationary, Pass- more, who evidently noticed the green light of the||@@||more, who evidently noticed the green light of the Randssnok tram in tho distance, called out, " Como||@@||Randwick tram in the distance, called out, " Come along, Hoi bert, here's our tram, svo'U catch it"||@@||along, Herbert, here's our tram, we'll catch it." Iminediatcls afterwards the tram moved a fess yards further||@@||Immediately afterwards the tram moved a few yards further towards Bridge-street Dos le bj this tamo had alighted on||@@||towards Bridge-street. Doyle by this time had alighted on tho footboard Ho then discos ered a man lying on the||@@||the footboard. He then discovered a man lying on the ground at right angles v> ith the train lines Do) le, who||@@||ground at right angles with the train lines. Doyle, who behoved that this man svas one of the conductors of the||@@||believed that this man was one of the conductors of the tram, and who was under the impression that his brother||@@||tram, and who was under the impression that his brother in-law had arrived in safety on the footpath¡ caught hold of||@@||in-law had arrived in safety on the footpath, caught hold of the clothes of the man who was lying upon the||@@||the clothes of the man who was lying upon the road and dragged him from beneath the car Ho||@@||road and dragged him from beneath the car. He immediately looked at tho unfortunate man, and si as horri-||@@||immediately looked at the unfortunate man, and was horri- fied to And that it st as his friend who had boon mangled by||@@||fied to find that it was his friend who had been mangled by one of the wheels Sonior-constable Llhott and Constables||@@||one of the wheels. Senior-constable Elliottt and Constables Alford and M'Govern were promptly in attendance An||@@||Alford and M'Govern were promptly in attendance. An ambulance was obtained from the premises at the||@@||ambulance was obtained from the premises at the entrance gate of Government House, and tho sufferer||@@||entrance gate of Government House, and the sufferer waa taken to the surgery of Dr Lichler, in Bnd^o||@@||was taken to the surgery of Dr. Eichler, in Bridge- stroot Upon oxaminati n, Dr Eichler pronounced||@@||street. Upon examination, Dr Eichler pronounced life to bo axtinot Ihe body svas then removed||@@||life to be extinct. The body was then removed to tho monruo at Circular Quay It was found that the||@@||to the morgue at Circular Quay. It was found that the skull of tho deceased hud been fiuctured und laid open from||@@||skull of the deceased had been fractured and laid open from tho left eye round the buck of the hoad to the right ear||@@||the left eye round the back of the head to the right ear. Both hands wore very much bruised, and the fiosh ss na||@@||Both hands were very much bruised, and the flesh was partially torn from the loft arm Ihe father of tho||@@||partially torn from the left arm. The father of the deceased, Mr William R 1 Passmore, has boen||@@||deceased, Mr William R. T. Passmore, has been engaged in H M Customs Deportment during the||@@||engaged in H M Customs Department during the last 32 years Ho states that tho deceased,||@@||last 32 years. He states that the deceased, his old"t son, was a young man of particularly||@@||his oldest son, was a young man of particularly steady habits, and that ho had nevor gisen lum||@@||steady habits, and that he had never given him nor his mother any anxiety for his w elf ara, nor had he at||@@||nor his mother any anxiety for his welfare nor had he at any time grieved them in a material ssny For nearly throe||@@||any time grieved them in a material way. For nearly three years ho had boen engaged m the Pitt-street branch of the||@@||years he had been engaged in the Pitt-street branch of the Union Bank of Australia Mr Doylo, who resides with||@@||Union Bank of Australia. Mr Doyle, who resides with his father-in-law, Mr Passmore, at 467, Dosvling-street,||@@||his father-in-law, Mr. Passmore, at 457, Dowling-street, Mooro Park, has foi ses oral years been employed in the||@@||Moore Park, has for several years been employed in the corresponding branch of the Post Office Department||@@||corresponding branch of the Post Office Department. _i inquest w ill bo held on the body of the deceased at||@@||An inquest will be held on the body of the deceased at 9 o'clock thiB morning in the Soudan Hotel, Loner||@@||9 o'clock this morning in the Soudan Hotel, Lower Goorgo-streot The funeial svill leave Mr Passmore's||@@||George-street. The funeral will leave Mr. Passmore's rosidenca shortly betöre 3 o'clock to day||@@||residence shortly before 3 o'clock to day. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13642140 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn QUEENSLAND v. NEWCASTLE COMBINED.||@@||QUEENSLAND v. NEWCASTLE COMBINED. NEWCASTLE, Thursday.||@@||NEWCASTLE, Thursday. Tho football match botwcen tho QueoiiKloudors and a||@@||The football match between tho Queenslanders and a Ncwcastlo combined team was played yoMerday, on tho||@@||Newcastle combined team was played yesterday, on the cricket ground, in tho presence of a larco number of spec-||@@||cricket ground, in the presence of a large number of spec- tators. TI» visitors lost the toss, and Michael, of Queens-||@@||tators. The visitors lost the toss, and Michael, of Queens- land, kicked off. A good deal of scrimmaging ousucd,||@@||land, kicked off. A good deal of scrimmaging ensued, which resulted in Nowcastle scoring a touch-down, when||@@||which resulted in Newcastle scoring a touch-down, when half-timo was called. After an interval Sneesby kicked off||@@||half-time was called. After an interval Sneesby kicked off for Newcsstlo, but the Queenslander* had the ball all to||@@||for Newcastle, but the Queenslanders had the ball all to thomselves,' and won with caso. The gamo, when time was||@@||themselves, and won with ease. The game, when time was called, was 16 points to 2. This is tho third victor}' for||@@||called, was 16 points to 2. This is the third victory for tho Queensland team. /Tho captains woro Hickson, of||@@||the Queensland team. The captains were Hickson, of Queensland, and Tord, ol' Now-co-stlo. Tho physiquo of the||@@||Queensland, and Ford, olf Newcastle. The physique of the visitors was far superior to that of fho local men. Tho||@@||visitors was far superior to that of the local men. The Queenslanders woro entertained at Sydney's Terminus||@@||Queenslanders were entertained at Sydney's Terminus Hotol. _||@@||Hotel. _ ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13642956 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn ZY-EE-MOON RhIIEF FU.SB COMMITTED||@@||LY-EE-MOON RELIEF FUND COMMITTEE w||@@||w A meeting of the Ly-ee-Moon Relief Fund Commiteo||@@||A meeting of the Ly-ee-Moon Relief Fund Commitee was held yesterday afternoon at tho Town Hall. Tbro||@@||was held yesterday afternoon at the Town Hall. There woro present: Mr. B. B. Nicoll (in tho chair), his Womip||@@||were present: Mr. B. B. Nicoll (in the chair), his Worship tho Mayor, Messrs. J. Brennan, C. E. Joanuoiett, M H.||@@||the Mayor, Messrs. J. Brennan, C. E. Jeannerett, M. H. Stephen, G. Robinson, J. Garrard, M.L.A., T. Talbol J.||@@||Stephen, G. Robinson, J. Garrard, M.L.A., T. Talbot J. Wright, J, Hunt, Rabbi Davis, and Alderman S J.||@@||Wright, J, Hunt, Rabbi Davis, and Alderman S. J. Brj an.||@@||Bryan. A lotter was read from Mr. H. W. Newrar», of||@@||A letter was read from Mr. H. W. Newms, of Lucknow, offering a nugget of gold weighing ovor 2i¡>., to||@@||Lucknow, offering a nugget of gold weighing over 2½oz., to be disposed of by lottery on behalf of tho fund, unör tho||@@||be disposed of by lottery on behalf of the fund, under the supervision of a oommitteo of 20. on condition that Ickots||@@||supervision of a committee of 20. on condition that tickets to the value of £1000 bo disposed of, ouch momberoi tho||@@||to the value of £1000 be disposed of, each member of the committee to guarantee £50 towards tho full anioüt re-||@@||committee to guarantee £50 towards the full amount re- quired. On the motion of Mr. Hunt, seoonod by||@@||quired. On the motion of Mr. Hunt, seconded by | Sir. Brennan, it was resolved to accept the offer coiiitionol||@@||Mr. Brennan, it was resolved to accept the offer conditional on tho matter being loft in the hands of the counnido to do||@@||on the matter being left in the hands of the committee to do tho host thoy could for tho fund. '||@@||the best they could for the fund. Mr. Robinson announced that tho Maj-or's redipts for||@@||Mr. Robinson announced that the Mayor's receipts for tho week amounted to £86 10s.||@@||the week amounted to £85 10s. Tho Treasurer stated that tho bank credit aminited to||@@||The Treasurer stated that the bank credit amounted to £1790, to whioh wore to be added tho sums of £8¿lüs. and||@@||£1790, to which were to be added the sums of £810s. and £127 10s. Gd., mnking s total of ovor £2002. I||@@||£127 16s. 6d., making a total of over £2002. Sovoral applications for relief woro dealt with. A widow||@@||Several applications for relief were dealt with. A widow without children, was granted 25s. a week ; auotor, with||@@||without children, was granted 25s. a week ; anoter, with ohildren dopendont upon hor, n lump sum of £10and 26s.||@@||children dependent upon her, a lump sum of £10 and 25s. aw-eok ; nnd a third, without children dopendontipon hor,||@@||a week ; and a third, without children dependent upon her, 15s. u week, and a lump sum of £5.||@@||15s. a week, and a lump sum of £5. It was decidod to ndvertiso in tho intorcolonia'proBS re-||@@||It was decided to advertise in the intercolonial press re- questing relatives of passengers ilrownod in ie Ly-eo-:||@@||questing relatives of passengers drowned in the Ly-ee- Moon to communicate with the committee||@@||Moon to communicate with the committee. Tho mooting then atljourned.||@@||The meeting then adjourned. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13643175 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn LICENSING COURT.||@@||LICENSING COURT. Tho adjourned quai terry meeting of the Licensing Court||@@||The adjourned quarterly meeting of the Licensing Court was coutinucd yesterday at tho W atei Police offices 1 he||@@||was continued yesterday at the Water Police offices. The bench was occupied b> Mr Addison, S M , Mi Wilshire,||@@||bench was occupied by Mr. Addison, S.M. ; Mr. Wilshire, D S M and Mr Macintosh, L M||@@||D.S.M. ; and Mr. MacIntosh, L.M. 'iho following applications were granted -Trans-||@@||The following applications were granted :- Trans- fers of publicans' licontcs Joan Baver to John Challes||@@||fers of publicans' licenses : Jean Bayer to John Charles Dunlop, Clift Houjc, Bondi (ul o billiards), thomas Strauue||@@||Dunlop, Cliff House, Bondi (also billiards), Thomas Strange to baniucl Clayton, Greenwich Pier Hotel, Watbun'a Uav ,||@@||to Sanmuel Clayton, Greenwich Pier Hotel, Watson's Bay ; LdvvinGeeto John Mahoney, Gulgong Hotel, Bouike||@@||Edwin Gee to John Mahoney, Gulgong Hotel, Bourke- stioet, Suiry Hills, William Watcihoube to M T Moi||@@||street, Surry Hills ; William Waterhouse to M. J. Mor- liBtoy, Royal Hotel Bluo's Point, lucob Rich, juuioi, to||@@||rissey, Royal Hotel, Blue's Point ; Jacob Rich, junior, to Murv Power, Gus Hotel, Kent ?.Heel I||@@||Mary Power, Gas Hotel, Kent-street. Conditional Pubheins' Licensee-Richird Pilmoi,||@@||Conditional Publicans' Licenses. - Richird Palmer, "\ letona Avenue uud Lu io Cove louUs Auuiew Wililv,||@@||Victoria Avenue and Lane Cove roads ; Andrew Wakely, feouth Head-road and Dtnisou-stiect, "YWiveikv, ihoiiiis||@@||South Head-road and Denison-street, Waverley ; Thomas Giaeo, Pcnhurat-strcet îvoith \\iUou_hbv||@@||Grace, Penhurst-street, North Willoughby. Colonial S\ mc -L Ü lollemaehe, City Bullet Grill||@@||Colonial Wine. - E. D. Tollemache, City Buffet Grill- loom, hiedoiick Roasich, 101 1 ovvu Gtoi^e-stint||@@||room ; Frederick Rossich, 101 Lower George-street ; Eugtne Gomboit, Hu i lei md llannilo i -.tie K||@@||Eugene Gombert, Hunter and Hamilton streets ; l'utiiik Murphv, Lun Love-ioa- Alfnd Richuid I'ollcv,||@@||Patrick Murphy, Lane Cove-road ; Alfred Richard Polley, Queen and Occiu -tict ts Woolahra Willum Gic"jiv||@@||Queen and Ocean-streets, Woollahra ; William Gregory, Darling-hircct, Lilmuin Emanuel Raviiun iUb mid 308,||@@||Darling-street, Balmain ; Emanuel Ravano, 306 and 308, Geoigo-strcot, (renew ul) lluwkei >> lu um thomas||@@||George-street, (renewal). Hawker's license : Thomas Devon A'ctioneors' Hp"cial licenses A L îvelsui,||@@||Devon. Auctioneers' special licenses : A. L. Nelson, Jpseph. ÇobhiB, James Robort Lawton»||@@||Joseph Robins, James Robert Lawson. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13643328 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn A US TR A LIAN M USE UM.||@@||AUS TRALIAN MUSEUM. Tho folloYving aro tho donations for tho month of Juno :||@@||The following are the donations for the month of June : _Mammals: "wuter-rat, Hydromys loncogaster, Sandors||@@||-Mammals: Water-rat, Hydromys leucogaster, Sanders and Homo ; Doiidonsnriol, Lieufeunnt Rocho, R.N. :||@@||and Home ; Belidens ariel, Lieutenant Roche, R.N. : rabbit-rat, Lagorchcstes lagotis, William Cowley; Yvombnt,||@@||rabbit-rat, Lagorchestes lagotis, William Cowley; wombat, PhnsoolomyB, Mr. Asche. Birds : Two chicks (in eggs),||@@||Phascolomys, Mr. Asche. Birds : Two chicks (in eggs), Tallegalla fuscnrostris, Lieutenant Roche, R.N. ; Grasula||@@||Tallegalla fuscarostris, Lieutenant Roche, R.N. ; Grasula krefftii'i Lieutenant Rocho, R.N. ; spoonbill, Plataloa||@@||krefftir, Lieutenant Roche, R.N. ; spoonbill, Platalea melanorhynchus, Botanical Gardons; pintailed duck,||@@||melanorhynchus, Botanical Gardons; pintailed duck, Dafllla acuta, Botanical Gordons. Reptiles, &c. : Sca||@@||Dafllla acuta, Botanical Gardens. Reptiles, &c. : Sea- Buako Platurus scutatus, Lieutenant Rocho, R.N. ;||@@||snake Platurus scutatus, Lieutenant Roche, R.N. ; lizard', Diplodactylus sp., Mr. Dunshca ; gecko,||@@||lizard, Diplodactylus sp., Mr. Dunshea ; gecko, Phyllurus inermis, E. Colccroft Fishes : Na-||@@||Phyllurus inermis, E. Colecroft. Fishes : Na- ssua lituratus, Landus coruntus, Chelmo rostra||@@||seus lituratus, Landus cornutus, Chelmo rostra- tus Chohno lonjirostris, two Chntodon sp., Choilinus||@@||tus, Chelmo longirostris, two Chatodon sp., Cheilinus sp ' two BalistcB sp., two Ophichthys Bp., LutinnuB bongn||@@||sp., two Balistes sp., two Ophichthys sp., Lutianus benga- lonsis, two Anthias sp., Platyglossus sp., Glyphidodon sp.,||@@||lensis, two Anthias sp., Platyglossus sp., Glyphidodon sp., Labroidos sp., Lieutenant Rocho, R.N.; Poriophthnlnius||@@||Labroides sp., Lieutenant Roche, R.N.; Periophthalmus korbrontori, Rev. G. Brown ; Fistnlarin serrata, GnBtro||@@||korbrenteri, Rev. G. Brown ; Fistularia serrata, Gastro- tokous biaouleahiB, C. S. Jarrett; Antonnarius striatUB,||@@||tokeus biaculeatus, C. S. Jarrett; Antennarius striatus, Dr. J. C. Cox; Ilyphnos subnigrum, Mr. Temporloy.||@@||Dr. J. C. Cox; Hypnos subnigrum, Mr. Temperley. Insecta: Phasmii sp., C. S. Jarrett. Myriopoda: Two||@@||Insecta: Phasma sp., C. S. Jarrett. Myriopoda: Two Julu's-sp., Lieutenant Rocho, R.N. Crustacea: Crab,||@@||Julus sp., Lieutenant Roche, R.N. Crustacea: Crab, Lambrus nodosus, Mr. Temporley. Mollusca : Capulus sp.,||@@||Lambrus nodosus, Mr. Temperley. Mollusca : Capulus sp., Chiton Bp., Lieutenant Rocho, R.N. Echinodermata :||@@||Chiton sp., Lieutenant Roche, R.N. Echinodermata : Four Linkia sp., Lieutenant Roche, R.N. ; ono Snlmacis||@@||Four Linkia sp., Lieutenant Roche, R.N. ; one Salmacis duBsoimiori, ono Tripnoustes nugulosus, six Sal||@@||dusscimieri, one Tripneustes angulosus, six Sal- macis aloxandri, four Salmacis rarispina, 12 Ambly||@@||macis alexandri, four Salmacis rarispina, 12 Ambly- pucustos ovum, tlireo Slrongilocoutrotus orythro||@@||pneustes ovum, three Strongilocentrotus erythro- grammus, ono Salmacis dussumieri, T. Temporley.||@@||grammus, one Salmacis dussumieri, T. Temperley. Zoophyta: Corals, Pennatnla sp., Skinnor and Co.||@@||Zoophyta: Corals, Pennatula sp., Skinner and Co. Minorais: Fluorspar and azurito, Professor Livorsidgo.||@@||Minerals: Fluorspar and azurite, Professor Liversidge. Ethnological : Two pillows or bead rests, two boar's tusks||@@||Ethnological : Two pillows or bead rests, two boar's tusks (neck ornamont), ono kava urinkiug cup, ouo largo four||@@||(neck ornament), one kava drinking cup, one large four footod food bowl, ono small four-footed food bowl, ono||@@||footod food bowl, one small four-footed food bowl, one Bmall oval food bowl, one small round food bowl, one kava||@@||small oval food bowl, one small round food bowl, one kava drinking cup, ono oil ladle, ono round-headed carved hand||@@||drinking cup, one oil ladle, one round-headed carved hand olub, ono spado-shaped hand club (ornaraontod Yvith||@@||club, one spade-shaped hand club (ornamented with ?worsted), ono gun-shaped carved club, ono blackwood||@@||worsted), one gun-shaped carved club, one blackwood carvod pick-shaped club, one carved olub ("covered with||@@||carved pick-shaped club, one carved club (covered with sinnett), H. Sampson. Autograph: On parchment of hor||@@||sinnett), H. Sampson. Autograph: On parchment of her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen, H. Torrington.||@@||Most Gracious Majesty the Queen, H. Torrington. A sorious railYvay accident of an unusual kind||@@||A serious railway accident of an unusual kind took placo recently at Sainto Martho, tho last station from||@@||took place recently at Sainte Marthe, the last station from Aix to Marsoillos. A passenger train bad just stopped at||@@||Aix to Marseilles. A passenger train bad just stopped at that station, Yvhon a luggaso train Yvitbout its engino was||@@||that station, when a luggage train without its engine was norroivod within a few hundred yards ndvancing rapidly||@@||perceived within a few hundred yards advancing rapidly towards it. Tho luggngo train had followed the other all||@@||towards it. The luggage train had followed the other all tho way from tho preceding Btalion down a stoop indino of||@@||the way from the preceding stalion down a steep incline of half an inch in tho yiud, acquiring atlast a terrille impetus.||@@||half an inch in tho yard, acquiring at last a terrific impetus. SoY'eral carriages woro " telescoped" in tho oollisiou.||@@||Several carriages were " telescoped" in the collision. Fif toon persons yvoi o injured, Üvo so seriouBly that their||@@||Fifteen persons were injured, five so seriously that their lives aro in danger.||@@||lives are in danger. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13643343 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE S.S. JANET NICOLL IN A HURRICANE. I||@@||THE S.S. JANET NICOLL IN A HURRICANE. I By last mall Mr G W Nicoll, owner of tho stenmer Janet||@@||By last mall Mr G W Nicoll, owner of tho steamer Janet Nicoll, reoclvod a lotter from Captain Hutton, her commander,||@@||Nicoll, receivod a letter from Captain Hutton, her commander, stating that sho hid passod through a most trnng timo on hor||@@||stating that she had passed through a most trying time on her rocent vo)ago from longa to Auckland, where tho arrived on||@@||recent voyage from Tonga to Auckland, where she arrived on Juno 30 '«o dajs aftor having Tonga the btcamer v\ as caught||@@||Juno 30. Two days after leaving Tonga the steamer was caught In u hurricane, the »quills being of such teinlio forco thnt||@@||in a hurricane, the squalls being of such terrific force that sho «na blown clem o\ei on her beam end's tho poit life||@@||shw was blown clean over on her beam ends, the port life boat being undor viator VA hilo lying in this helpless nosition ft||@@||boat being under water. While lying in this helpless position a tremendous se i broke on board, Miling the close-i«cfed tri «alls||@@||tremendous sea broke on board, filling the close-reefed trysails nnd te irmg them out of the bolt ropes, toro the tai p ullina off||@@||and tearing them out of the bolt ropes, tore the tarpaulins off tho hítenos, which «etc stove in, thua allowing largo quantities||@@||tho hatches, which were stove in, thus allowing largo quantities of wuter to get below , filled tho saloon and almost Hooded the||@@||of water to get below , filled tho saloon and almost flooded the stoke bolo 1 ho Interior of tho saloon was grontb damaged, the||@@||stoke hole. The interior of tho saloon was greatly damaged, the roi oh lug chalí» being nil wreuehod from their fastening*,||@@||revolving chairs being all wrenchod from their fastenings, nnd part of the walls stovo In, whilo other Injurv wal||@@||and part of the walls stove in, while other injurv was done In addition to this nil tho foi o nnd art sail* w ero lost, ills«||@@||done. In addition to this all the fofore and aft sails were lost, also bout covom io and tho oomptnlon-laddois to bridgo and bin»||@@||boat covers etc and tho companion-ladders to bridge and binnacle nnclo w ero w nshod overboard while deck goar suth as bucket»||@@||were washed overboard, while deck gear such as buckets nnd buokot-rncks, was d'splaeed Captain Hutton cousidiii||@@||nnd buokot-racks, was displaced. Captain Hutton considers that but for tho buorunoy and stiength of the vessel sho mus*||@@||that but for tho buoyancy and strength of the vessel she must hu\ e Ulled and foundered, ns tho engines tould not keep bor henil I||@@||have filled and foundered, as tho engines could not keep her head to tho sen, which was voiy oonlnsoi, whilo tho wind backed nnd||@@||to tho sea, which was very confused, while tho wind backed and tilled no Towel than olght dittirtnt timos fiom N A\ tor 8W, |||@@||filled no eight different times from N W to SW, | No lives wore lost, and only ano mm vus huit, und that nat||@@||No lives wore lost, and only one man was hurt and that not «rioush.,||@@||seriously. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13644299 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE GO ALMIN ERS' DISPUTE A£||@@||THE COAL MINERS' DISPUTE AT WOLLONGONG.||@@||WOLLONGONG. -*||@@||——§—— "Wo have received the following account of tho causes,||@@||We have received the following account of the causes, from tho miners' point of view, leading up to tho present||@@||from the miners' point of view, leading up to the present strike among tho men at Wollongong,' from Mr. P. T.||@@||strike among the men at Wollongong, from Mr. P. T. Murphy, miner's becretury, at Mount Kembla. Ho||@@||Murphy, miner's secretary, at Mount Kembla. He says:||@@||says:— " Tho long wall was tho origin of the disputo, for on or||@@||" The long wall was the origin of the dispute, for on or about the loth June a notice was posted up at the pit||@@||about the 15th June a notice was posted up at the pit btating that as the long wall was fairly opened out and pro- .||@@||stating that as the long wall was fairly opened out and pro- . vided, on the lath Juno tho price for bowing coal in||@@||vided, on the 19th June the price for hewing coal in that scctiwn of the mino would bo fixed nt 2s. Bd.||@@||that section of the mine would be fixed at 2s. 9d. per ton. Previous to the expiration of the notice||@@||per ton. Previous to the expiration of the notice the miners had au interview with Dr. Robertson,||@@||the miners had au interview with Dr. Robertson, at which ho submitted the following scalo for||@@||at which he submitted the following scale for long-wall -workings:-For coal from 3 feet to 3 feet||@@||long-wall workings:—For coal from 3 feet to 3 feet 3 inches, 3s. (id. per tun; from 3 feet 3 inches to 3 feet||@@||3 inches, 3s. 6d. per ton; from 3 feet 3 inches to 3 feet G inches, 3s. 4ld. per tou; from 3 feet 6 inches to 3 foot||@@||6 inches, 3s. 4½d. per ton ; from 3 feet 6 inches to 3 feet 9 inches, 3s. id. per ton; from 3 feet 9 inches to i feet,||@@||9 inches, 3s. 2d. per ton; from 3 feet 9 inches to 4 feet, 3s. per ton ; from 4 feet to 4 feet 3 inches, 2s. 10M. per||@@||3s. per ton ; from 4 feet to 4 feet 3 inches, 2s. 10½d. per ton. Previous to this wo woro receiving 3s. 3d. for coal||@@||ton. Previous to this we were receiving 3s. 3d. for coal under 2 foot 3 inches. In addition to the abovo quoted||@@||under 2 feet 3 inches. In addition to the above quoted scalo the doctor guvo Messrs. Green nnd.AValdio (local||@@||scale the doctor gave Messrs. Green and Waldie (local managers) inetritüíions to go, in company with two or nioio||@@||managers) instructions to go, in company with two or more members of our deputation, to draw up arrangements such||@@||members of our deputation, to draw up arrangements such as yardage for fiiht plucca, <£c, and in the main gateways||@@||as yardage for fast places, &c., and in the main gateways it was deemed necessary to work two shifts of men-ono||@@||it was deemed necessary to work two shifts of men—one shift to work by day and" tho other at night. For these||@@||shift to work by day and the other at night. For these pinces tho management agreed to pay Hd. per ton exiru,||@@||places the management agreed to pay 1½d. per ton extra, and Dr. Robertson toJd our deputation tlñit we could take||@@||and Dr. Robertson told our deputation that we could take his word us a gentjemau that what ho said or pro-||@@||his word us a gentleman that what he said or pro- mised would he - fulfilled. Tho lid. per ton for||@@||mised would be fulfilled. The 1½d. per ton for double working was paid on tho 'first pay after this||@@||double working was paid on the first pay after this arrangement had been agreed to by us ; but tho noxt time||@@||arrangement had been agreed to by us ; but the next time Dr. Robertson visited tho colliory, ho left orders to dis-||@@||Dr. Robertson visited the colliery, he left orders to dis- continue tho payment of this lid. for theso workings, and||@@||continue the payment of this l½d. for these workings, and ho also said that ho would not pay at tho different measure-||@@||he also said that he would not pay at the different measure- ments, which means taking two measurements for every||@@||ments, which means taking two measurements for every slide. Upon this news being spread, wo thought it time to||@@||slide. Upon this news being spread, we thought it time to secure tho written agi cement which .wo wero expecting||@@||secure the written agreement which we were expecting daily from the timo wo started work on the condi-||@@||daily from the time we started work on the condi- tions I have described. But having the word of||@@||tions I have described. But having the word of Dr. Robeitbon . to rely on, wo could hardly||@@||Dr. Robertson to rely on, we could hardly credit the report. However, we urged Mr. Green to have||@@||credit the report. However, we urged Mr. Green to have tho agreement drawn up, and wo gave two days' notico of||@@||the agreement drawn up, and we gave two days' notice of our intention to leave tho minc. A mass meoting was held||@@||our intention to leave the mine. A mass meeting was held in tho district, at which I stilted that wo did not intend to||@@||in the district, at which I stated that we did not intend to resumo work until the long-wall agreeniont hud been drawn||@@||resume work until the long-wall agreement had been drawn up and signed. This was not dono on Monday, Juno 19,||@@||up and signed. This was not done on Monday, June 19, and consequently wo loft work on that day ; but on Mr.||@@||and consequently we left work on that day ; but on Mr. Green pledging iii« word to pay tho lid. per tonout of his||@@||Green pledging his word to pay the 1½d. per ton out of his own pocket it tho company refusod "to do so, until tho||@@||own pocket if the company refused to do so, until the agreement was received, wo resumed work on the following||@@||agreement was received, we resumed work on the following day on condition that if the agreement when re-||@@||day on condition that if the agreement when re- ceived was not in accordance with Dr. Robertson's||@@||ceived was not in accordance with Dr. Robertson's promise, wo would again cease work. It carno||@@||promise, we would again cease work. It came on tho 21th June, with tho scalo altered as fol-||@@||on the 21th June, with the scale altered as fol- lows :-For coal of a thickness of 3 feot and below 3 font 3||@@||lows :—For coal of a thickness of 3 feet and below 3 feet 3 inches, 3s. Gd. per ton, and so on through tho scale ; and||@@||inches, 3s. 6d. per ton, and so on through the scale ; and instead of lid. per ton boing allowed for the double shifts,||@@||instead of l½d. per ton being allowed for the double shifts, theio was a clause insortod that when more than 12 walls||@@||there was a clause inserted that when more than 12 walls woro won off tho price for bowing, tho abovo scale would bo||@@||were won off the price for hewing, the above scale would be based on a hewing rate of 2s. 9d. per ton for coals of a||@@||based on a hewing rate of 2s. 9d. per ton for coals of a thickness of -1 fact and. below 4 feet 3 inobes. This||@@||thickness of 4 feet and below 4 feet 3 inches. This wo considered to bo a breach of faith. This was||@@||we considered to be a breach of faith. This was the causo of our stopping work. On July 27th,||@@||the cause of our stopping work. On July 27th, the manager received a telegram to stop long-wall workings||@@||the manager received a telegram to stop long-wall workings altogother; so then wo thought tho affair was settled, and||@@||altogether; so then we thought the affair was settled, and at our next meoting sent a deputation to tho local managor||@@||at our next meeting sent a deputation to the local manager to know if ho could find places for those men who had been||@@||to know if he could find places for those men who had been .Higaged in tho long-wall section. Ho said ho could find||@@||engaged in the long-wall section. He said he could find sis: places to work by day, and tho othor, four pairs of mon||@@||six places to work by day, and the other four pairs of men could work iu other men's places ' at night. For||@@||could work in other men's places ' at night. For thia , wo asked lid. per ton extra, as they would||@@||this , we asked 1½d. per ton extra, as they would havo lo work in ofhor men's places, llowover,||@@||have to work in other men's places, However, tho manager expressed surprise at our demand,||@@||the manager expressed surprise at our demand, saying thai ho had understood it was 4d. per ton wo had||@@||saying that he had understood it was 4d. per ton we had wanted. Not boing ablo to deal with tho mutter himself,||@@||wanted. Not being able to deal with the mutter himself, ho telegraphed our. request to headquarters, and a reply was||@@||he telegraphed our request to headquarters, and a reply was received in tho form or .11 dnys' notice to quit tho company's||@@||received in the form of 14 days' notice to quit the company's property. A notice wus also posted at the pit to the effect||@@||property. A notice was also posted at the pit to the effect that no person was to enter the mino, and tho company sat||@@||that no person was to enter the mine, and the company set about erecting gutes at the entrance." ' '||@@||about erecting gates at the entrance. After giving this sketch of the proceedings loading||@@||After giving this sketch of the proceedings leading up by his account to the strike, our correspondent||@@||up by his account to the strike, our correspondent poos on to say, "Now if Mr. Green had had power||@@||goes on to say, "Now if Mr. Green had had power w dcul with this casa it would- not have como to a||@@||to deal with this case it would not have come to a btrike or lock-out at ull, for upon receiving an in||@@||strike or lock-out at all, for upon receiving an in- tinialiou from him that ho would not pay tho extra||@@||timation from him that he would not pay the extra .inojaoy wo would have put in cavéis for tho places avail-||@@||money we would have put in cavels for the places avail- able, and those who drew blanks we intended to keep or pay||@@||able, and those who drew blanks we intended to keep or pay to remain until there wero places vacant for them. I may||@@||to remain until there were places vacant for them. I may say, in conclusion, that we aro prepared to draw upa work-||@@||say, in conclusion, that we are prepared to draw up a work- ing agreement, to stand for auy length of time, with tho||@@||ing agreement, to stand for any length of time, with the company, providing they net fairly and do not depart from||@@||company, providing they act fairly and do not depart from their promises as they havo dono on this occasion."||@@||their promises as they have done on this occasion." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13644332 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn ¿GRAZING RIGHTS AT CORAM.||@@||GRAZING RIGHTS AT COBAR. -o||@@||-o [BY TEi/EGitArn.J||@@||[BY TEi/EGitArn.J ' (FHOII OUP. OWN COllKESPONDENT.)||@@||' (FHOII OUP. OWN COllKESPONDENT.) . COBAR, MONDAY.||@@||COBAR, MONDAY. A crowded meeting of the inhabitants of Cobar was,held||@@||A crowded meeting of the inhabitants of Cobar was held 'at Morrison's Assembly-room on Satuiday night, tho||@@||at Morrison's Assembly-room on Saturday night, the Mayor, ' Mr. H. Lewis, presiding. In opening the pro||@@||Mayor, Mr. H. Lewis, presiding. In opening the pro- 'cbeamgs, ¿ho chairman said the meeting had been called in||@@||ceedings, the chairman said the meeting had been called in answer to a requisition prosontod to him by tho townsmen||@@||answer to a requisition presented to him by the townsmen and others intoi estod in tho matter of securing grazing and||@@||and others interestod in the matter of securing grazing and ^othor rights-for those engaged in tho firewood trade. Tho||@@||othor rights for those engaged in the firewood trade. The first resolution was proposed by Mr. L. Coi bett, and||@@||first resolution was proposed by Mr. L. Corbett, and seconded by Mr. C. A. Jordan, .as follows :-"Thutthis||@@||seconded by Mr. C. A. Jordan, .as follows:"That this meeting heartily approve of tho action of tho Municipal||@@||meeting heartily approve of the action of the Municipal . 'Counf ii of Cobar in endeavouring to obtain grazing and||@@||Council of Cobar in endeavouring to obtain grazing and .other rights for thoko interested in paming theil- livelihood||@@||other rights for those interested in earning their livelihood hy the firewood trade." Tho speaker dwelt stiongly on the||@@||by the firewood trade." The speaker dwelt strongly on the ürdship suffered by wood eaiters, nnd trusted that the||@@||hardship suffered by wood carters, and trusted that the existing state of things would bo remedied The motion||@@||existing state of things would be remedied. The motion was supported by Messrs. Pago, Hogan, and Williams.||@@||was supported by Messrs. Page, Hogan, and Williams. ,!lt was pointed out that theio weio 60(1 peoplo in tho district||@@||It was pointed out that there were 600 people in the district (dopendmg directly upon this industry, 'and a total i of||@@||depending directly upon this industry, 'and a total of '£26,000 per annum was thrown into circulation by this||@@||£26,000 per annum was thrown into circulation by this largo industry A laigo proportion of this money went||@@||large industry. A large proportion of this money went into tho Govornmont exchequer through latos for||@@||into the Government exchequer through rates for railway cat ringo, iSrc. ; yet withal, it was stated||@@||railway carraige, &c. ; yet withal, it was stated . thoso engaged in tho iii o wood ti ade huve no legal right to||@@||thoso engaged in the firewood trade have no legal right to any grass beyond the present insignificant common of 3-100||@@||any grass beyond the present insignificant common of 3400 'acres, and oven this was overrun by travelling stock. Tho||@@||acres, and even this was overrun by travelling stock. The motion was cniritd unanimously, the mooting being of||@@||motion was carried unanimously, the meeting being of ^pinion that no class in tho colony woio so badly treated as||@@||opinion that no class in the colony were so badly treated as those whoso cuse thoy woio uow espousing. A diätt pos-||@@||those whose case they were now espousing. A draft peti- ition to tho Minister was lend by Mr. Binkey, secietnry.||@@||ition to the Minister was read by Mr. Blakey, secretary. ,Tho petition piayed for tho withdrawal from leaso andisalo||@@||The petition prayed for the withdrawal from leaso and sale of all Crown lands within a radius of 12 milos of Cohnr,||@@||of all Crown lands within a radius of 12 miles of Cobar, BO that tho samo nnglit bo cteuted a firewood reservo.||@@||so that the same might be created a firewood reserve. This was adopted by tho liieeliug on tho motion of 'Mr.||@@||This was adopted by the meeting on the motion of 'Mr. Neil Morrison, seconded by Mr. F. Foy. Tho land pro-||@@||Neil Morrison, seconded by Mr. F. Toy. The land pro- posed to be withdi.iwn fiom leaso is all on tho icsumed||@@||posed to be withdrawn from lease is all on the resumed ni ens ot adjoining nins, with one small exception, and it||@@||areas of adjoining runs, with one small exception, and it embraces nu mea of 100,000 acies. This, at tho minimum||@@||embraces an area of 190,000 acres. This, at the minimum rental, would only return ubout £500 to tho Government,||@@||rental, would only return about £500 to the Government, BO that no great saoiifico would ho mado in ginnting tho||@@||so that no great sacrifice would be made in granting the request of the meeting. By granting it tho value||@@||request of the meeting. By granting it the value of Crown land would bo enhanced tlneugh||@@||of Crown land would be enhanced through tho íemoval of otherwise worthless timber,||@@||the removal of otherwise worthless timber, in addition to which un impoitant industry, which,||@@||in addition to which an important industry, which, unless (lie concession is panted, must sooner or later col||@@||unless the concession is granted, must sooner or later col- lapso is fostered and materially beneiitcd to tho advantage||@@||lapse, is fostered and materially benefited to the advantage of the colony at lui go. A vote of thanks was accoidod to||@@||of the colony at large. A vote of thanks was accorded to (Messrs. ¿aiton and ¡sawers, the mcrabois for Uio district,||@@||Messrs. Barton and Sawers, the members for the district, for tho'livelv inloiost evinced hy thom in tho question nt||@@||for the lively interest evinced by them in the question at Í6sue An'influential committee was appointed to iurther||@@||issue. An influential committee was appointed to further tho ohicct of tho meeting, which was thiouglioiit of ii most||@@||tho object of the meeting, which was throughout of a most enthusiastic cuni act or. The piocoedmics closed with thies||@@||enthusiastic character. The proceedings closed with three «liners for the Queen.||@@||cheers for the Queen. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13644401 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn FÈAST AT THE OEOli&E-STREET||@@||FEAST AT THE GEORGE-STREET ASYLUM, PARRAMATTA.||@@||ASYLUM, PARRAMATTA. -*||@@||-* 'Iho second minti il feast to tho minnies of the Geoigo||@@||The second annual feast to the inmates of the George- street Asvlum, Pan nuntin w is held on Satindav, anil||@@||Street Asylum, Parramatta, was held on Saturday, and pioved a vorj pleasant bieuk m tho monolon! of tho lives of||@@||proved a very pleasant break in the monotony of the lives of tho loO old men housed ibero, and au oiuoviiblo event so fur||@@||the 450 old men housed there, and an enjoyable event so far as tho'Aisitois fo tho institution weio concoraod Iho||@@||as the visitors to the institution were concerned. The propitiations made tor tho foast and tho ontcrtainmont bv||@@||preparations made for the feast and the entcrtainment by which it was succeoded weie on a moro olnborato plan, and||@@||which it was succeeded were on a more elaborate plan, and weio earned out with moio spirit, than was tho case nt||@@||were carried out with more spirit, than was the case at sólito of tho othoi feasts Seveial of tho chambora which||@@||some of the other feasts. Several of the chambers which aro cusiomuiilv u ed as doimitones had beon dismantled so||@@||are customarily used as dormitories had been dismantled so that thev mijjlil be used in connection with tho fiSlo, and||@@||that they might be used in connection with the fete, and thov hail boen pioinsolv docoiutod with mottoes, flags, foli-||@@||they had been profusely decorated with mottoes, flags, foli- age, and floweis, unhiding an abundance of camellias Of||@@||age, and flowers, including an abundance of camellias. Of tho doi mitones so docouifcd was oneivhioh. hitd boon oon||@@||the dormitories so decorated was one which had been con- lorted into a niessiooin for old mon Conspicuous amongst||@@||verted into a messroom for old men. Conspicuous amongst tho decoiations of this loom was a banner msoiibid||@@||the decorations of this room was a banner inscribed "A glorious welcome to Quong lint and his Triond«,"||@@||"A glorious welcome to Quong Tart and his Friends," whilst thoie vi010 also ilisplnjod on tho walls tho pinosos||@@||whilst there were also displayed on the walls the phrases " A ii o Quoug lint lo Gimid "' " Will ao nao como bnok||@@||"Vive Quong Tart le Grand!"' "Will ye nae come back againi"' and other similar gicotings 1 ho tables had been||@@||again?"' and other similar greetings. The tables had been laid so that tlioio was opposite tho seal to bo occupied by||@@||laid so that there was opposite the seat to be occupied by each inmate a pluto containing nhngo quuntitj of loost||@@||each inmate a plate containing a large quantity of roast hoof, roast potatoes, ¿io , and alongsido of this was another||@@||beef, roast potatoes, &c., and alongside of this was another plato laden with cal e, biscuits, and finit lhen thoro was||@@||plate laden with cake, biscuits, and fruit. Then there was a basin contamine a pint of alo, mid besido it woro a pipo||@@||a basin containing a pint of ale, and beside it were a pipe and a cal o of tobacco A bag ot lollies and a dioico||@@||and a cake of tobacco. A bag of lollies and a choice flowoi completed the provision mudo foi ouch miiinto||@@||flower completed the provision made for each inmate. Opposite tho principal mossroom was auofhoi doimitoiv||@@||Opposite the principal messroom was another dormitory willoh had boen tastefiillv docoiutod, and m which had been||@@||which had been tastefully decorated, and in which had been laid out rofioshmonts foi the visitón. On mi uppei floor||@@||laid out refreshments for the visitors. On an upper floor anothei luigoioom had boen conveitod into a concort-hiill||@@||another large room had been converted into a concert-hall. Iho muling of I beso and other pi epai ations had involved||@@||The making of these and other preparations had involved no small amount of labour on the pint of the miitron-sunor||@@||no small amount of labour on the part of the matron-super- intendent(Mis Donnis) and tho Misses Dennis, us well as||@@||intendent (Mrs. Dennis) and the Misses Dennis, as well as tho Misses lui loi, of Pniriiiiiatta Iho contingent of visitors||@@||the Misses Taylor, of Parramatta. The contingent of visitors fi om tho citv liumboi od about 100 1 hoi pi ocooded to Pal ra||@@||from the city numbered about 100. They proceeded to Parra- matta m tw o ein inges sot upai t bv the i ailvv av authoi itios||@@||matta in two carriages set apart by the railway authorities foi their coiivevanci, and foumile part of tho tram which||@@||for their conveyance, and forming part of the train which loft Svdno) at 11 o'olocl and uni hod its destination shoitlv||@@||left Sydney at 11 o'clock, and reached its destination shortly aftei noon Iho visitois included tho following mombeis||@@||after noon. The visitors included the following members of tho comimtteo -Mesdames A C Howlett Guy, and||@@||of the committee -Mesdames A. C. Hewlett, Guy, and Lawson, Altsses Plajfuu Milson, N Milson, Bolton A[||@@||Lawson, Misses Playfair, Milson, N. Milson, Bolton, M.[ T Johnston, L > Hicks, mid M B Giibben, Mcssis||@@||J. Johnston, L.N. Hicks, and M. B. Gribben, Mcssrs. Hawthorne, M LA, Quong Imt Roheit Gui, A C||@@||Hawthorne, M.L.A., Quong Tart, Robert Guy, A. C. Hewlolt, J Maophoison, A L Nils-on and Mi f AV||@@||Hewlett, J. Macpherson, A. L. Nelson, and Mr T.W. lavlor (Alavoi of Livoipool) At the Palmmuttii railvvav||@@||Taylor (Mayor of Liverpool). At the Parramatta railway stntiou tho visitors vvoio mot hi Air Hugh lavlor, Al I, A||@@||station the visitors were met by Mr. Hugh Taylor, M.L.A. Picceded h) tho bund of tho Cudot Artillery Coi ps, thev||@@||Preceded by the band of the Cadet Artillery Corps, they walked to Geoigo-stioot, and thenco wero convoved||@@||walked to George-street, and thence were conveyed hi tram to tho nullum Ranged in lines on||@@||by tram to the asylum. Ranged in lines on either sido of tho j ard woio tho inmates who vvnved their||@@||either side of the yard were the inmates, who waved their huts, iindcheeiedlustili in hoiiout of tho aim al of tho||@@||hats, and cheered lustily in honour of the arrival of the ladies and gontlemen who had oigunised tho feast An in-||@@||ladies and gentlemen who had organised the feast. An in- spection hav uig boon mudo of the honpit ii and of othor||@@||spection having been made of the hospital and of other pints of the institution, the old men weio summoned to tho||@@||parts of the institution, the old men were summoned to the least Ihov wero not buckvvard in responding I Hing||@@||feast. They were not backward in responding. Filing into tho room thov quicklv took up tho places respective)!||@@||into the room, they quickly took up the places respectively ussignid to thom 1 bo lull complomeiit hal ing been ad-||@@||assigned to them. The full complement having been ad- mitted, the Rev Canon Giinthei enteied and said grace, and||@@||mitted, the Rev. Canon Gunther entered, and said grace, and tho rep ist was conmionood Ihcio weio other inmutes||@@||the repast was commended. There were other inmates who dined either in the vurd or in the wards to which thov||@@||who dined either in the yard or in the wards to which weio confined Tho wants of thoso haling also bein||@@||they were confined. The wants of these having also been attended to, and a fino collection of duintilv-nrrnnged||@@||attended to, and a fine collection of daintily-arranged button-holo bouquets, nsw oil as othor presents of flow or«,||@@||button-hole bouquets, as well as other presents of flowers, sent from Marnckvillo and Potersham having been||@@||sent from Marrickville and Petersham, having been distributed amongst tho sick, attention was next duocted to||@@||distributed amongst the sick, attention was next directed to (ho visitois, bv fho doors of the rofieshment-rooms set apart||@@||the visitors, by the doors of the refreshment-rooms set apart foi thom bonig- tin own opon At a Inter period some||@@||for them being thrown open. At a later period some mombers of tho committee and otheis adiouincd to||@@||mombers of tho committee and otheis adiouincd to the principal niessiooin Hie toasts of " Ino Queen"||@@||the principal messroom. The toast of "The Queen" and ilisLxcollencv tin Govoi nor "having beon honoured,||@@||and "His Excellency the Governor" having been honoured, Air H lav lor proposed tin co cheers foi Quong lait Hie||@@||Mr. H. Taylor proposed three cheers for Quong Tart. The responso was of u most demonstrative kind In acknowledg-||@@||response was of a most demonstrative kind. In acknowledg- ing thecoiiiphmout Mr 1 art was cai of ni to point out that||@@||ing the compliment Mr. Tart was careful to point out that if it had not boon foi tho support of the ladies and gentlo||@@||if it had not been for the support of the ladies and gentle- iiicn who had co opoiated with him, howould nothavo boen||@@||men who had co-operated with him, he would not have been able to cum out thoso feasts Cheers woio also given for||@@||able to carry out these feasts. Cheers were also given for Mrs and the Misses Dennis, and foi Mi Hugh mid tho||@@||Mrs. and the Misses Dennis, and for Mr. Hugh and the Missos lavlor Seloctions of music woro contiibuted||@@||Misses. Taylor. Selections of music were contributed during tlio ufti moon bv tho Cumberland band, as well ns||@@||during the afternoon by the Cumberland band, as well as bv tho band of tho Cadet Arlilloiv coip6 About||@@||by the band of the Cadet Artillery corps. About 2 o'clock, clio entertainment, which was of a miscellaneous||@@||2 o'clock, the entertainment, which was of a miscellaneous character, was commoiieed Caro wus tnkou to sent tho old||@@||character, was commenced. Care was taken to seat the old men in siichnwni tint thov could derive tho utmost cn||@@||men in such a way that they would derive the utmost en- 30) mont possible from this part of tho proceedings||@@||joyment possible from this part of the proceedings. Amongst the 1 lilies mid gentlemen w ho contributed to tho||@@||Amongst the ladies and gentlemen who contributed to the eiitoiliiiimiont wiro Mr and Alis HoiucoDont, Mrs Innes,||@@||entertainment were Mr. and Mrs. Horace Bent, Mrs. Innes, Ali C Huonerbem, Mr P D Al Coi mick, Mrs Gua,||@@||Mr. C. Huenerbein, Mr. P. D. McCormick, Mrs. Guy, Miss Joiio Jacombs, AIiss Huthuvuiv, Aliss Stink, Airs||@@||Miss Josie Jacombs, Miss Hathaway, Miss Stark, Mrs. 1 mt, Air. Quong Tait Ali Leopold Joiduu, Air Jlioinas||@@||Tait, Mr. Quong Tart, Mr. Leopold Jordan, Mr. Thomas í>«iclair, and the moiiibors of the Commet cial Amateur||@@||Sinclair, and the members of the Commercial Amateur Almstrels Aftor tho conceit Uipip vv is a mingling of tho||@@||Minstrels. After the concert there was a mingling of the visitors with thoinmites mid dancing in wInch both took||@@||visitors with the inmates, and dancing, in which both took part Iho dancing incliidiil mo'ifievttions of tho quadnllcs||@@||part. The dancing included modifications of the quadrilles and of tho laméis as well tis some stell dancing Iho||@@||and of the lancers, as well as some step-dancing. The day's piocoediuirs lei minute 1 with a tea to the old men||@@||day's proceedings terminated with a tea to the old men. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13645159 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE SHOW IN AID OF THE CHURCHES.||@@||THE SHOW IN AID OF THE CHURCHES. A second wüd flower show was hold yesterday in the||@@||A second wild flower show was held yesterday in the VietewH. Hall, Denison-street Gosford, m aid of tho funds||@@||Victoria Hall, Denison-street Gosford, in aid of the funds of Hie local churches The show was opened at 2 o'clock||@@||of the local churches. The show was opened at 2 o'clock in the afternoon bv the president, Mr Edward Roevo,||@@||in the afternoon by the president, Mr. Edward Reeve, P M , who delivered an appropriate addresa There was||@@||P.M. , who delivered an appropriate address. There was a good attendance, and a band rendered pleasing selections||@@||a good attendance, and a band rendered pleasing selections during the afternoon and evening Ino approach to tho||@@||during the afternoon and evening. The approach to the hall, a pleasant grassy paddock, liad been endosod with||@@||hall, a pleasant grassy paddock, had been enclosed with wiro fencing and canvas, aud in this enclosure wore||@@||wire fencing and canvas, and in this enclosure were planted tall treo-ferns, buds'-noot ferns, and a variety of||@@||planted tall tree-ferns, birds-nest ferns, and a variety of palms, whilst the flairs of all nations hung m graceful||@@||palms, whilst the flairs of all nations hung in graceful folds from a number of saplings which hud been erected in||@@||folds from a number of saplings which had been erected in tho paddock Tho opon spaco was also used by the v ikitors os a||@@||the paddock. The open space was also used by the visitors as a promenade the m-,ido ot the building presented a beau-||@@||promenade. The inside of the building presented a beau- tiful and chaste appear ince, six fiowoi stalls of a hoxa||@@||tiful and chaste appearance, six flower stalls of a hexa- gonal shape ocoupjmg the east and wost sides of the hall,||@@||gonal shape occupying the east and west sides of the hall, and the dais at trio nnrthorn end having I eon convorted||@@||and the dais at the northern end having been converted into an attractive model garden, which was fitted with a||@@||into an attractive model garden, which was fitted with a fountain and othei acccssonos, from ii design fur-||@@||fountain and other accessories, from a design fur- nished by Mr G Watt, tho treasurer of tho||@@||nished by Mr. G. Watt, the treasurer of the show Iho design was an oxcoodingly pretty one.||@@||show. The design was an exceedingly pretty one. The first and second stellb (to the right of tho entrance)||@@||The first and second stalls (to the right of the entrance) wero under the management of MrB George Watt, who||@@||were under the management of Mrs. George Watt, who was assisted by tho following ladies -Misses Dunlop,||@@||was assisted by the following ladies -Misses Dunlop, Aggett Bradley, Gillespie, Munro, Newman, Gray, Con-||@@||Aggett, Bradley, Gillespie, Munro, Newman, Gray, Con- roy, and Scott Tho next stall (tho third) was presided||@@||roy, and Scott. The next stall (the third) was presided over by Mrß Leonard Huntley, who was assisted by the||@@||over by Mrs. Leonard Huntley, who was assisted by the Misses Stenhouse (31, Reove, und Scott Iho fourth||@@||Misses Stenhouse (3), Reeve, and Scott. The fourth stall was presidod over by Mrs William Baily,||@@||stall was presided over by Mrs. William Barry, assisted by Mrs William Coulter, and Misses Deane,||@@||assisted by Mrs. William Coulter, and Misses Deane, Walsh, Coulter, Switzer, Piper, and Creighton.||@@||Walsh, Coulter, Switzer, Piper, and Creighton. Ihe filth stall was kept by Mrs "\\ flham Burua, assisted by||@@||Ihe fifth stall was kept by Mrs. William Burns, assisted by Mrs M'Gratb, MiBses Healy, Stephen, M'Qmth, and||@@||Mrs. McGratb, Misses Healy, Stephen, McGrath, and 1 urner Tho sixth stall (to the left of tho building on||@@||Turner.The sixth stall (to the left of the building on entering the hall) was undor the nianugomonl of Mil||@@||entering the hall) was under the management of Mrs. Nicholas, ubsisled by Mrs 1 C Bnttlev, jun , Misses||@@||Nicholas, assisted by Mrs. T. C. Battley, jun., Misses Battloy, Hawkslov, and Reove '1 he centropioco of tho||@@||Battley, Hawksley, and Reeve. The centrepiece of the hall-a great improvement upon that of last year-has been||@@||hall-a great improvement upon that of last year-has been woikedout upon a largo star-shaped design, of muoh beauty,||@@||worked out upon a large star-shaped design, of much beauty. Amongst some of tho pocuhui attractions of the ulidia wera||@@||Amongst some of the peculiar attractions of the stalls were a sones of artistioally-pieserved flowois mounted on cards,||@@||a series of artistically-preserved flowers mounted on cards, whioh included numerous »pocimcns from tho Holy Land,||@@||which included numerous specimens from the Holy Land, contributed bv tho Rev S li MacDudo. These aro deeply||@@||contributed by the Rev. S. H. MacDade. These are deeply interesting, not only for their oxeellenco, but from tho idoag||@@||interesting, not only for their excellence, but from the ideas inevitably associated with Palestino A low dried lloweis||@@||inevitably associated with Palestine. A low dried flowers from tho Gaidon of Gethiomano wore shown Iho presi-||@@||from the Garden of Gethsemane were shown. The presi- dent (Mr Reeve) also sont for exhibition and nulo at the||@@||dent (Mr. Reeve) also sent for exhibition and sale at the stalls about a deem Tij ian ferns and other plants, which||@@||stalls about a dozen Fijian ferns and other plants, which wore collected bv Ins son-in-law, Mr A. J. Swann of Suva,||@@||were collected by his son-in-law, Mr. A. J. Swann of Suva, and font arded exproBul) by thatgentlemon f oi the floworsls^ow.||@@||and forwarded expressly by that gentleman for the flowershow. All tho stalls woio filled with magnificent flowois and terns||@@||All the stalls were filled with magnificent flowers and ferns of every doscnplion, and they wore most tastefully de-||@@||of every description, and they were most tastefully de- corated with everlasting daisies, native IOBOS, rock hhoB,||@@||corated with everlasting daisies, native roses, rock lilies, wnratahs, and choleo creepers Some of tho rarer fonis||@@||waratahs, and choice creepers. Some of the rarer ferns were also ueod in the oinameutation of fho boweis, in which||@@||were also used in the ornamentation of the bowers, in which weio displayed a numbci of pot plants Tho oxccutive||@@||were displayed a number of pot plants. The executive committco consisted of the Rov. b H, MacDade (bon||@@||committee consisted of the Rev. S. H, MacDade (hon. soeretuiy), Mr Goorgo Watt, J P , and Mr William||@@||secretary), Mr George Watt, J.P. , and Mr. William Bain, and thoso çentlOmon have beon ably assisted by a||@@||Barry, and these gentlemen have been ably assisted by a numboi of tho residents of tho town and diBtnct Both " of||@@||number of the residents of the town and district. Both of the fluwer shows will bo continued to day, and a large in-||@@||the flower shows will be continued to day, and a large in- flux of visitors IB expected fiom the metropolis and tho Gos-||@@||flux of visitors is expected from the metropolis and the Gos- ford distiict.||@@||ford district. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13645546 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE NATIONAL PARK.||@@||THE NATIONAL PARK. -*||@@||- Tho ropoits from tho tiustees of the National Park up to)||@@||The reports from the trustees of the National Park up to August 31, 188o, hav e been presonttd to both Houses of||@@||August 31, 1885, have been presented to both Houses of Puilmment and printed Tho N ational Park has a frontago||@@||Parliament and printed. The National Park has a frontage of 71 miles to tho ocean, 3_ miles to Port Hacking, H milo||@@||of 7½ miles to the ocean, 3½ miles to Port Hacking, ¼ mile to Woronora River, 1J milo to the former road to Illawarra,||@@||to Woronora River, 1¾ mile to the former road to Illawarra, xia Woronora River, and eight mdcs to tho main rood now||@@||via Woronora River, and eight miles to the main road now in use to Illavv ai r i 1 hero aro within the boundaries of tho||@@||in use to Illawarra. There are within the boundaries of the Pai k about 7 miles of tho Maw arra railwa), and Port Hack||@@||Park about 7 miles of the Illawarra railway, and Port Hack- íug li v ei flow s through it for 9Í milos of its course, 5 milos||@@||ing River flows through it for 9¾ miles of its course, 5 miles being navigablo foi boats Iho upper four of thoso||@@||being navigable for boats. The upper four of those fivo miles liavo been mndo practically a freshwater||@@||five miles have been made practically a freshwater lako b) the construction of a dam below the con-||@@||lake by the construction of a dam below the con- fluence with Kangnroo Creek Thora aro four||@@||fluence with Kangaroo Creek. There are four other watercourses wubin tho Park, ono of which ÍB nav-i»||@@||other watercourses within the Park, one of which is navi- gubia for 1\ miles ot its courso and at nigh tido ono other||@@||gable for 2¼ miles of its course, and at high tide one other cieek is navigablo for boats for 1 i milo Ihe northern||@@||creek is navigable for boats for 1¼ mile. The northern boundary of the Park is distant by load or railwa) lo miles||@@||boundary of the Park is distant by road or railway 15 miles from tho S)dnc^ lailway station, and about 17 milos fiora||@@||from the Sydney railway station, and about 17 miles from Liverpool Tho Paik is generally high table-laud,||@@||Liverpool. The Park is generally high table-land, from which extensivo viows aro obtainable Iho||@@||from which extensive views are obtainable. The opeiationsof tho Trust have hitherto boen confined to-1.||@@||operations of the Trust have hitherto been confined to - 1. Opening up tho Paik, by clearing and forming roads, and||@@||Opening up the Park, by clearing and forming roads, and the construction of cull tits and bridges where most||@@||the construction of culverts and bridges where most required 2 Rendering tho upper and most beautiful part||@@||required. 2. Rendering the upper and most beautiful part of Pjrt Hocking River, within the Park, as far as prac-||@@||of Port Hacking River, within the Park, as far as prac- ticable, permanently navigable, by romovul of snag«, do||@@||ticable, permanently navigable, by removal of snags, de- detached rocks, and other obstructions in tho channel, and||@@||detached rocks, and other obstructions in the channel, and by dam conatiuction, rmaing tho water level, and||@@||by dam construction, raising the water level, and changing Port Hnckinc- Rivor for four milos, and Kan-||@@||changing Port Hacking River for four miles, and Kan- guroo Creokfor one and a quartermilo from salt to fresh water,||@@||garoo Creek for one and a quarter miles from salt to fresh water, useful for acclimatisation and other pulposos 3 Clearing*||@@||useful for acclimatisation and other purposes. 3. Clearing and bcuuufv mg the rich Hats adjacent tho confluence of||@@||and beautifying the rich flats adjacent the confluence of Rangaloo Creek with Port Hacking River, so as to afford||@@||Kangaroo Creek with Port Hacking River, so as to afford sites for main camp, for cultivation, and for paddock for||@@||sites for main camp, for cultivation, and for paddock for hoiftes required in connection with the works 4 Cleanup;||@@||horses required in connection with the works. 4. Clearing a large area on tho table-land called Loftus Heights," in||@@||a large area on the table-land called Loftus Heights, in honour of his Lxcollency tho Governor, between tho main||@@||honour of his Excellency the Governor, between the main road to lllavvanu and Port Hacking River, adjacent tho||@@||road to Illawarra and Port Hacking River, adjacent the sito for platform on tho Illawaira Railway at 16¡¡ milos||@@||site for platform on the Illawarra Railway at 16¾ miles fiom S)dne), to afford sitos for recreation and mili-||@@||from Sydney, to afford sites for recreation and mili- tary encampment and review grounds o And||@@||tary encampment and review grounds. 5. And tue completion of nocessni-y Burvo) s, to enabhj||@@||the completion of necessary surveys, to enable the fencing of tho boundaries of tho Park.||@@||the fencing of the boundaries of the Park. A caretaker and two rangers hay o been employ ed from tho||@@||A caretaker and two rangers have been employed from the first to prevent removal from the Park, or destruction of i||@@||first to prevent removal from the Park, or destruction of tho plants, pshns, treo ferns, Christmas busnes, &o , which||@@||the plants, palms, tree-ferns, Christmas bushes, &c., which are indigenous, and for preventing destruction or injur) of||@@||are indigenous, and for preventing destruction or injury of fame Adjacent to the confluence of Kangaroo Crook with||@@||same. Adjacent to the confluence of Kangaroo Creek with 'ort Hacking Rivor, threo rloh flats of land baye boon||@@||Port Hacking River, three rich flats of land have been cleared to the extent of about 10 acres m all, in such a||@@||cleared to the extent of about 10 acres in all, in such a manner as to afford sito for a mum camp, &c , this camp||@@||manner as to afford site for a main camp, &c.; this camp consists of a weatherboard pavilion of two rectangular||@@||consists of a weatherboard pavilion of two rectangular rooms, each about 24 foet by about 20 feet, caretaker's||@@||rooms, each about 24 feet by about 20 feet, caretaker's cottago, stables Btorcn, and tho fencing of cultivation pad-||@@||cottage, stables, stores, and the fencing of cultivation pad- dock, hoi so paddock, and )ards In tho clearing caro was||@@||dock, horse paddock, and yards. In the clearing care was taken to leavo a row of trees to retain the banks of tho||@@||taken to leave a row of trees to retain the banks of the river and ci cek, and for ornament, and a number of tho||@@||river and creek, and for ornament, and a number of the most handsome of tho trees back from tho mer and crcok||@@||most handsome of the trees back from the river and creek havo also boen loft Adjoining and northerlj from the main||@@||have also been left. Adjoining and northerly from the main camp about 100 aero» aro enclosed b) feucing, &c , for a run||@@||camp about 100 acres are enclosed by fencing, &c., for a run for tho horses required in connection with the works.||@@||for the horses required in connection with the works. Roads havo been formed or cleared -1 I rom tho Main||@@||Roads have been formed or cleared:- 1. From the Main Camp to tho main road from Illawarra to Sv dnoy, at tho||@@||Camp to the main road from Illawarra to Sydney, at the site tor the platform on the Illawarra Railway 2 From||@@||site for the platform on the Illawarra Railway. 2. From the Mum Camp over tho Dam, along tho right (easterly)||@@||the Main Camp over the Dam, along the right (easterly) bank of Port Haoking River and ol Bola Creok, crossing||@@||bank of Port Hacking River and of Bola Creek, crossing Bola Creek, passing by tho eastorly side of the ísolatca||@@||Bola Creek, passing by the easterly side of the isolated high hill or mountain known as "Tho Island," thenco||@@||high hill or mountain known as "The Island;" thence again clo=o to right bank of Port Hacking River, and on to||@@||again close to right bank of Port Hacking River, and on to the southernmost boundary of tho Park 3 Troiii opposite||@@||the southernmost boundary of the Park. 3. From opposite Kangaroo Crook confluence to summit of main range bo||@@||Kangaroo Creek confluence to summit of main range be- tw eon Port Hacking River and its south-west arm nr branch,||@@||tween Port Hacking River and its south-west arm or branch, and thenco to Wattamolla Boat Harbour, on tho sea coast!||@@||and thence to Wattamolla Boat Harbour, on the sea coast. 1 From the southernmost boundary of Park, near Garie,||@@||4. From the southernmost boundary of Park, near Garie, via Simpson's I arm, to Jibbon Beach 5 From No 4||@@||via Simpson's Farm, to Jibbon Beach. 5. From No. 4 road (abov e) to sea beach 6 Trom No 4 road to Port||@@||road (above) to sea beach. 6. From No. 4 road to Port Hacking, near Costen's Point 7 From No 6 road to||@@||Hacking, near Costen's Point. 7. From No. 6 road to Port Hacking, at tho Spit 8 From No 3 road to Port||@@||Port Hacking, at the Spit. 8. From No. 3 road to Port Hacking, neur Wentworth Fountain 9 From No 7 rood||@@||Hacking, near Wentworth Fountain. 9. From No. 7 road to Grafton street, in tho township of Sutherland Total,||@@||to Grafton-street, in the township of Sutherland. Total, five miles cleared and formed, and 32 milos cleared only ,||@@||five miles cleared and formed, and 32 miles cleared only. Gener ii total 37 miles A biidlo-track of about l8 miles||@@||General total 37 miles. A bridle-track of about 18 miles long, has also boen cloared as an approach from Campbell-||@@||long, has also been cleared as an approach from Campbell- town Iho effect of snagging the upper part of Port||@@||town. The effect of snagging the upper part of Port Hacking Rivor and of tho construction of &||@@||Hacking River and of the construction of a dam acioss that nvor has been to baok np tho||@@||dam across that river has been to back up the fresh water for an aggregate length of b\ miles, and||@@||fresh water for an aggregate length of 5¼ miles, and the dum across the liver has proved of groat service for a>||@@||the dam across the river has proved of great service for a roadway It is intended to stock the river and Kangaroo||@@||roadway. It is intended to stock the river and Kangaroo Creok with f resh-w atoi fish The olex ation of the land'||@@||Creek with fresh-water fish. The elevation of the land cleared and to bo cleared on Loftus Heights reached 4o0||@@||cleared and to be cleared on Loftus Heights reached 450 feet above high-wuter mark iho work of enclosing tho||@@||feet above high-water mark. The work of enclosing the Park has awnitod the nocessary re-surveying ana re-||@@||Park has awaited the necessary re-surveying and re- marking of old abutting boundaries Proprietors of adjoin/||@@||marking of old abutting boundaries. Proprietors of adjoin- ing lands will bo required to pay tholr legal sharo of tha7||@@||ing lands will be required to pay their legal share of the cost of fencing||@@||cost of fencing. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13645632 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn HR. CREMi'S CREMATION HILL.||@@||Dr. CREED'S CREMATION BILL -«||@@||_________ TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. |||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-I trust the influence of vour journal will bo exerted||@@||Sir, - I trust the influence of your journal will be exerted in fay our of this measure for as a sinitniv question it is||@@||in favour of this measure, for as a sanitary question it is important and pressing above all otheis, although few men||@@||important and pressing above all others, although few men Olio to devote nnv timo to the consideration of what wo||@@||care to devote any time to the consideration of what we shall do with our dead, and thus increase from vevr to vear||@@||shall do with our dead, and thus increase from year to year the abuses of that rotten and luibecilo by stem which affects||@@||the abuses of that rotten and imbecile system which affects the regulation of burial rites and cemoteiy,||@@||the regulation of burial rites and cemetery location The final disposition of our mortal||@@||location. The final disposition of our mortal remains should havo a deep interest, for it||@@||remains should have a deep interest, for it is our bounden duty to so destroy our bodies that the in-||@@||is our bounden duty to so destroy our bodies that the in- jurious effects of oui decease aro not forced into tho systems||@@||jurious effects of our decease are not forced into the systems ol the living All must admit that the mteruicnt of the||@@||on the living. All must admit that the interment of the dead m large numbers and in tbo small regulation spaces||@@||dead in large numbers and in the small regulation spaces must exorcise an unwhole=omo and oftentimes poisoning m||@@||must exercise an unwholesome and oftentimes poisoning in- iluenceon the Runolmdmg neighbouihood, and materially||@@||fluence on the surrounding neighbourhood, and materially mci caso its susceptibility to yy hatev oi epidemical disease inuj||@@||increase its susceptibility to whatever epidemical disease may bo prevalent We know that placing the dead and putre-||@@||be prevalent. We know that placing the dead and putre- fying body m anurioyv gi ay o does not prevent the gases||@@||fying body in a narrow grave does not prevent the gases generated bv decomposition, togethor with tho putrescent||@@||generated by decomposition, together with the putrescent matter which thev hold in buspcnsion, escaping into tho air||@@||matter which they hold in suspension, escaping into the air above, and there is little doubt the epidemical visitations||@@||above, and there is little doubt the epidemical visitations .yy Inch vv o at times suffer m.iv bo m part ascribed to our||@@||which we at times suffer may be in part ascribed to our faulty bunal sj stem||@@||faulty burial system. 1 ho ov olution of tho gases of decomposition tal es placo||@@||The evolution of the gases of decomposition takes place occasionally vyith so much foi co as to burst tho lcadon||@@||occasionally with so much force as to burst the leaden coffin m which tho body is confined, so that with a wooden||@@||coffin in which the body is confined, so that with a wooden coffin m a common giuvo the c-iises rapidh escape thiough||@@||coffin in a common grave the gases rapidly escape through tho looso earth and up into the sunouuding air, and,||@@||the loose earth and up into the surrounding air ; and, fuithernioio, wo must bear in mind m estimating tho in-||@@||furthermore, we must bear in mind in estimating the in- fluence of these deleterious emanations on tho living||@@||fluence of these deleterious emanations on the living svstem, that matter which is passing through||@@||system, that matter which is passing through tlio process of decay is capable of communicat-||@@||the process of decay is capable of communicat- ing its own peculiar stuto When tho living||@@||ing its own peculiar state. When the living body is exposed to putnd emanations in a highlj concen-||@@||body is exposed to putrid emanations in a highly concen- trated stato, tho effocts are immediate and deadlj, and||@@||trated state, the effects are immediate and deadly, and .whon weaker thev still taint tho sjstem, inducing a morbid||@@||when weaker they still taint the system, inducing a morbid condition, winch renders it more pi one to disease m general,||@@||condition, which renders it more prone to disease in general, but especially to all tho forms of epidemic||@@||but especially to all the forms of epidemic. Iho most stubborn advocato for tho present svstem of||@@||The most stubborn advocate for the present system of earth-burial cannot deny thatgravesaio literally holes ulled||@@||earth-burial cannot deny that graves are literally holes filled with loathsome and festering corruption, distributing its||@@||with loathsome and festering corruption, distributing its deadly, poisonous and lifo-dostroving influence into the air||@@||deadly, poisonous and life-destroying influence into the air above||@@||above. Wo follow our loved ones to the grave, place them there||@@||Wo follow our loved ones to the grave, place them there to rot and scatter loathsomo gaseB, until such time as Nature||@@||to rot and scatter loathsome gases, until such time as Nature takes for tho due dismemberment of the elements of the body||@@||takes for the due dismemberment of the elements of the body. But with cremation this samo end can bo obtained m a||@@||But with cremation this same end can be obtained in a much more merciful and less repulsivo manner Eyon||@@||much more merciful and less repulsive manner. Even sentiment must favour this method, foi no sano person will||@@||sentiment must favour this method, for no sane person will affirm that carth-bunal is in harmonj with tho feelings of||@@||affirm that earth-burial is in harmony with the feelings of affection, and tho only straw anti -ci ematiouists can grasp||@@||affection, and the only straw anti-cremationists can grasp with anv hopo of success is tho streng inherited affection||@@||with any hope of success is the strong inherited affection for tho burial Bery ice, which it IB popularly supposed vyould||@@||for the burial service, which it is popularly supposed would collapse were cremation to becomo geueral, but m this thev||@@||collapse were cremation to become general, but in this they are wrong, for there need bo very little alteration||@@||are wrong, for there need be very little alteration m tho ceromonv of interment Mottunrv chapels||@@||in the ceremony of interment. Mortuary chapels for the thfForent religious denominations could bo erected at||@@||for the different religious denominations could be erected at Rookwood, and on tho arnval of tho funeral tram tho||@@||Rookwood, and on the arrival of the funeral train the coffin would bo carried bj loving friends into the edifice||@@||coffin would be carried by loving friends into the edifice nnd placed upon a ti ap hiding an underground chauibor||@@||and placed upon a trap hiding an underground chamber. Standing hero mound the remains of the departed, tho||@@||Standing here around the remains of the departed, the usual sei y ice would bo performed, and the coffin then gently||@@||usual service would be performed, and the coffin then gently descend to the reception-1 oom beneath, and after the depar-||@@||descend to the reception-room beneath, and after the depar- ture of the roournoi s bo then romov ed to tbo crematory m a||@@||ture of the mourners be then removed to the crematory in a distant and secludod part of tho neci opohs, where the moro||@@||distant and secluded part of the necropolis, where the more loving system of urn-burial would bo olïccted, and tho||@@||loving system of urn-burial would be effected, and the beautiful English bunal service, "Dust to dust, ashes to||@@||beautiful English burial service, "Dust to dust, ashes to itshes," become, in fact, a very truth||@@||ashes," become, in fact, a very truth. Ono who has studied this question states that, allowing||@@||One who has studied this question states that, allowing ono cubio foot for tho disposal of tbo ashes of each porson,||@@||one cubic foot for the disposal of the ashes of each porson, n plot of ground 15 acres m o\tent will hold Ihn teen mil-||@@||a plot of ground 15 acres in extent will hold thirteen mil- lion bodies, so that Rookwood will bo available for many||@@||lion bodies, so that Rookwood will be available for many +i míanos of -years and this without any înjunous effect||@@||thousands of years and this without any injurious effect on tho living.||@@||on the living. 1 am, &c,||@@||I am, &c., JOHN FIFE ATKINSON.||@@||JOHN FIFE ATKINSON. _________ "For somo timo past (tho Pall Mall GazeUo||@@||For some time past (the Pall Mall Gazette otates) rumom s hoi e been current at Stavi opol of lho mnnu||@@||states) rumours have been current at Stavropol of the manu- ihrtme of counteifeit comm tho prisons of th it town Tho||@@||facture of counterfeit coin in the prisons of that town. Tho Go\oniment, on instituting au inrmny and a per-onal||@@||Go\oniment, on instituting au inrmny and a per-onal 3"""11 lho pi i" mci s, Inn o discoi ei ed a largo quantity||@@||3"""11 lho pi i" mci s, Inn o discoi ei ed a largo quantity T^L°Med20 copeck p.o. es and «11 the necessan un||@@||T^L°Med20 copeck p.o. es and «11 the necessan un T " fZ mmnterlcituiL, co n Vt present au enquiry is||@@||T " fZ mmnterlcituiL, co n Vt present au enquiry is ploments for coimlerlc u fc c , ^ ^ h^Q||@@||ploments for coimlerlc u fc c , ^ ^ h^Q king mad« as to tho mc ms^y i^ ^ ^||@@||king mad« as to tho mc ms^y i^ ^ ^ ^rti::^::ùAu.uon « _» __-* « __.||@@||^rti::^::ùAu.uon « _» __-* « __. oinlino in Russian nnsona||@@||oinlino in Russian nnsona ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13645769 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn SUICIDE.||@@||SUICIDE. -«-.||@@|| On Saturday afternoon the City Coroner (Mr. H. Shioll,||@@||On Saturday afternoon the City Coroner (Mr. H. Shiell, J.P.) hold an inquest at the Soudan Hotel, Georgo-srroot||@@||J.P.) held an inquest at the Soudan Hotel, George-street North, touohing the doath of Itiehurd Newell, whose body||@@||North, touching the death of Richard Newell, whose body was found in tho harbour off Blue's Point on Friday. De-||@@||was found in the harbour off Blue's Point on Friday. De- ceased was about 50 years of ago, and had boon missing||@@||ceased was about 50 years of age, and had been missing from his late residence, No. 31, Gipps-stroot, Bolmoro||@@||from his late residence, No. 31, Gipps-street, Belmore Park, since tho 6th instant. Botsy Newell, wifo of do||@@||Park, since the 5th instant. Betsy Newell, wife of de- ceased, doposed that she had boon marriod about sovon||@@||ceased, deposed that she had been married about seven years. Hor husband had boen out of work for fivo months||@@||years. Her husband had been out of work for five months and ho had boon in a vory doprossod state, although slii||@@||and he had been in a very depressed state, although she noticed nothing in his general behaviour to load hor to tho||@@||noticed nothing in his general behaviour to lead her to the belief that ho contemplated suicido. Ile wbb a prominent .||@@||belief that he contemplated suicide. He was a prominent niambar of tho Stewards' and Cooks' Union. On the Gth||@@||member of the Stewards' and Cooks' Union. On the 6th instant a friend of tho docoasod's received a lotter, in which||@@||instant a friend of the deceased's received a letter, in which ho (Nowoll) intimated that bo intended to committ suicido||@@||he (Newell) intimated that he intended to committ suicide by drowning himsolf. Mrs. Nowoll identified the hand-||@@||by drowning himself. Mrs. Newell identified the hand- writing as boing that of her late husband's. Dr. Eichler||@@||writing as being that of her late husband's. Dr. Eichler doposod that duulh had resulted from asphyxia by drowning,||@@||deposed that death had resulted from asphyxia by drowning, and tho jury roturncd a verdict to the olïoct that tho de-||@@||and the jury returned a verdict to the effect that the de- ceased carno by his death through drowning; and, further,"||@@||ceased came by his death through drowning; and, further, that it wa» his own act.||@@||that it was his own act. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28351346 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn POUT iiACKiN'u HSUERIES'ACT.||@@||PORT HACKING FISHERIES ACT. A deputation, representing '¿5'boats and 70 fishermen,||@@||A deputation, representing 26 boats and 76 fishermen, from Botany Bay, waited on I>r. Itoawic*. at rho CoJgniol||@@||from Botany Bay, waited on Dr. Renwick, at the Colonial Secretary's omeo veaiardny, to urj-o tho Govornmcnt to||@@||Secretary's office yesterday, to urge the Government to ropoal tlio Port Hooking Fiidieriea Ant. Mr. T. Td. William||@@||repeal the Port Hacking Fisheries Act. Mr. T. M. William- eon, JI .L.A-, in trod aced tba deputation, and 'explained that||@@||son, M.L.A., introduced the deputation, and explained that tho effect of Sir John Hobortauu's Act, in closing tho Port||@@||the effect of Sir John Robertson's Act, in closing the Port Hacking River, was to so limit thc operations of tho fisher-||@@||Hacking River, was to so limit the operations of the fisher- men, who were now confined to Ilufnny Bny, ns to deprive||@@||men, who were now confined to Botany Bay, as to deprive thom oí tho Lacuna of gaining a-suillcicut livotihood, and to||@@||them of the means of gaining a sufficient livelihood, and to bring mauy of them to tho voigo of-starvation, lt was||@@||bring many of them to the verge of starvation. It was contonded hy the depiitnüpirthat George's Hiver should be||@@||contended by the deputation that George's River should be opened . up * lo Mill'Creek to givo the. tish a chanco||@@||opened up to Mill Creek to give the fish a chance of breodinp:, aa Port Hacking was not a breeding ground,'||@@||of breeding, as Port Hacking was not a breeding ground, -and tho pubic wore thcroforo deprived of tho benefit of tho||@@||and the public were therefore deprived of the benefit of the flab, thura without any 'reason. Tho doputntiou also||@@||fish there without any reason. The deputation also .asked for Bu 'extension of thc leugth of ncltiug||@@||asked for an extension of the length of netting allowed /ron 170 -fathom», which mi ? tho present||@@||allowed from 170 fathoms, which was the present limit, to bctwoctt 200 and 300 fathoms.||@@||limit, to between 200 and 300 fathoms. It was s In lcd that under tho present - regobUions tho||@@||It was stated that under the present regulations the utmost thattho men could cara was 30«. a wook, out of||@@||utmost that the men could earn was 30s. a week, out of wh'KA'-fîfcyî lti'd "to p«y for their net**.and bonis. 'J'hoir||@@||which they had to pay for their nets and boats. Their opémribnswsrd now entirely confined to Botany Hay, and||@@||operations were now entirely confined to Botany Bay, and in rough weither thoy wera tinuble to work ut ail; George's||@@||in rough weather they were unable to work at all, George's Hirer boJag bloiad/roth Ita'mbuth lo tbo-tourco, ''«ni Port||@@||River being closed from its mouth to the source, and Port Hacking fraa thrf Head* to the top of the river. Dr. Iltn||@@||Hacking from the Heads to the top of the river. Dr. Ren- wJ bavmg ^romiaM to i^rticnt tho viows of tho flshor||@@||wick having promised to represent the views of the fisher- men to ilrJ3ibbs, the, deputation thankndWm.aud with*||@@||men to Mr. Dibbs, the deputation thanked him and with- drow. ' V||@@||drew. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28357020 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn Tho following-nra-tho donations for tho month of April :||@@||THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM. The following are the donations for the month of April : -Mammal'?;'[ 1-Echidna ncúlqñta. BirdB : 1' Uria troilo (in||@@||-Mammal : 1 Echidna aculeata. Birds: 1 Uria troile (in winter plumapq)',lAloa,tordn,'l Annsbpsohas, 1 Hmniutoptis||@@||winter plumage), 1 Alca torda, 1 Anas bosehas, 1 Haematopus ostrúlogus\,'ftnd'¡,í;\\Çh.KradiinB'phiyiiiliB; .'Dr.. J.Tl. C. Sin||@@||ostralegus, and 1 Charadrius pluvialis, Dr. J. R. C. Sin- chiir';'1 Fnícúhcúlüs froni'atus, Mr. M. Joubert ; 1 Crns||@@||clair; 1 Falcunculus frontatus, Mr. M. Joubert ; 1 Cras- podophora intercédons ô,.'l Graspcdophoiaintcrcedcnsjuv.||@@||pedophora intercedens ô, 1 Craspedophora intercedens juv. o, and 1 Cioinnurus .rogius ii, Mr. 8. -'M. Frankland ;||@@||and 1 Cicinnurus regius o, Mr. S. M. Frankland ; 'T^islii^'Phylioptoryx foliatÚR, 1 Solehbgnathus ßpinpsissi||@@||Fish: 1 Phyllopteryx foliatus, 1 Solenognathus spinosissi- jnuH, 2 Sauridii.tunibil,_nud iiSaurus myops, Dr. J.'C. Cox;||@@||mus, 2 Saurida tumbil, and 2 Saurus myops, Dr. J. C. Cox; 1 Fistularin fcorralii. Mr. M. Wörnern ; 1 Pistulnria gorm ta,||@@||1 Fistularia serrata, Mr. M. Wernem ; 1 Fistualria serrata, [Dr; J. O.' Cox. 'Eop'tiles: .1 Eolodrvns ôorûlea/iMr. W. H.||@@||Dr. J. C. Cox. Reptiles: 1 Pelodryas caerulea, Mr. W. E. Kemp; 1 Fhyllnnui-ihonqis, Mr. W. IJ.,lînfhor; lDipld||@@||Kemp; 1 Phyllurus inermis, Mr. W. H. Rather; 1 Diplo- dnçtylus ornattiB, Mr. M'Coqpy.. . .Insoota : 0 spool-'||@@||dactylus ornatus, Mr. M'Cooey. Insecta: 6 speci- nibiis'"'bf' diurnal lopidbpiern, Mr. Thomas Stool;||@@||mens of diurnal lepidoptera, Mr. Thomas Steel; l.Mnntis sp., MTB.^G.-II. Barrow.; 6 snooimons of Coleop||@@||1 Mantis sp., Mrs. G. H. Barrow ; 6 specimens of Coleop- tbrii, including Cbnlcbtroniu ajax mid "PBiilidura mttohoili,||@@||tera, including Chalcotrenia ajax and Psalidura mitchelli, Mr. J. H. .lioso;- 2; Bhulncrqgnuthus MuqHorf,; Mr. C.||@@||Mr. J. H. Rose; 2 Phalacrognathus Muelleri, Mr. C. Pronch : larva of Dorltiophorn, Mr. J; G. Neall ;-Lopidop||@@||French; larva of Doritiophora, Mr. J. G. Neall; Lepidop- ? terous luryui . attacked "by Sphioria, -Mr. Thoa. Watt'.||@@||terous larvae attached by Sphaeria, Mr. Thos. Watt. Crustacea : 1 crab, Mr. Goorgp «Wright. Mollusca :||@@||Crustacea : 1 crab, Mr. George Wright. Mollusca : .Collodion of .. shells . from Fiji, ..Mr. . -Thomas Stool.||@@||Collection of shells from Fiji, Mr. Thomas Steel. Skulls: Two- skulls of -Wostnin Australian 'aborigines'||@@||Skulls: Two skulls of Western Australian aborigines, .iDieutennnt llocho, Iii.N.- Minerals: Tlocks'nnd minoráis||@@||Lieutenant Roche, R. N. Minerals: Rocks and minerals from Now Caledonia, including Olvino rock (Dimito), &o.¡||@@||from New Caledonia, including Olvino rock (Dunite), &c.; rocks from Sandhurst,'including. BpooiiiionB of the Dy ko||@@||rocks from Sandhurst, including specimens of the Dyke rrook, ..associated i with ..tho auriforoun quarte' ¡réoÍR, &c. ;||@@||rock, associated with the auriferous quartz reefs, &c.; miscellaneous speoimena, including rocks mid minorais (ciir||@@||miscellaneous specimens, including rocks and minerals (car- bonnto bf-loadi-frypsum, &c:), associated with tho nuriforbun||@@||bonate of lead, gypsum, &c.), associated with the auriferous quart/, und calcite at Tucnu, N.S.W., Sea., Mr. F. Itutto;||@@||quartz and calcite at Tuena, N.S.W., &c., Mr. F. Ratte; banded' qitarta póbbló, Mristbr James Manning; .'speci-||@@||banded quartz pebble, Master James Manning; speci- mens of opal in matrix; Queensland, Mr. W.' H. Wngnor.||@@||mens of opal in matrix, Queensland, Mr. W. H. Wagner. Etluiology: Stone hatchet, from the CulgoaBiyor, Mr. T.:||@@||Ethnology: Stone hatchet, from the Culgoa River, Mr. T. rG; Dangar.'' ' ' ' ''''?'.'? ' ' . ?-? ? ...||@@||G. Dangar. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28357181 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn ' . , NUT' FISUIKO: . ,||@@||NET FISHING. .,Y,.,;".. v'u,..ï> .: .? .?. -||@@||- TO THE EDITOR. OP TUB HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. ' .'Sfr;^ñ'-0ttt7rep^í''qf "prôeôodih.gB, of Legislative As«||@@||Sir, - In your report of proceedings of Legislative As- soniuly; öÜC^i^;!'fina . tlio, followlngW'.Mr. Dibbs, it||@@||sembly, 5th May, I find the following:- "Mr. Dibbs, in . reply " tb'''Mr."H^Taylor, fpr. Mr. TV., J. Fergusson, ania||@@||reply to Mr. H. Taylor, for Mr. W. J. Fergusson, said that 7-i8 .licenses, tn haul.^eLs in Port Hacking lmd.beoii||@@||that 748 licenses to haul nets in Port Hacking had been ÍBSU¿d,' cóniprÍ3Íné"Í)12 'fishermen's licenses, und 230 flailing||@@||issued, comprising 512 fishermen's licenses, and 236 fishing boat,, licences. f ..Thoy ¡would., expire on (hu 31st,December!||@@||boat licences. They would expire on the 31st December ÏSÇÔ.V Noti;{lshing. in Port Hocking could not boper||@@||1886. Net fishing in Port Hacking could not be per- inauontly'/stopped by tho laws in foroo. During six;||@@||manently stopped by the laws in force. During six months. of/.tho year" (April to Seplenibor),'; tidal watcito||@@||months of the year (April to September), tidal waters imightibo closod against tho. uso of fishing nets only when.||@@||might be closed against the use of fishing nets only when ¡thó'Bupjily of - fish had 'hoon exhausted to mich a degree' an',||@@||the supply of fish had been exhausted to such a degree as ?to-rcquiro rest for tho recovery thereof, and tho maximum,||@@||to require rest for the recovery thereof, and the maximum form of such cloa'iii'o was fur throe years.' Tho liortli-wosfc.l.||@@||term of such closure was for three years. The north-west ?arntf&fj'Jf.ort Hacking had hoon closed till Scptombor next,'||@@||arm of Port Hacking had been closed till September next, maja prçpfwol wa's.'iiow under coiisiilcr.ilion to close tho.||@@||and a proposal was now under consideration to close the \Vholo' of Port Hacking lill tho «une dale."||@@||whole of Port Hacking till the same date." " ..This, would muko il. appear that G12 mon, with 230 boats, !||@@||This would make it appear that 512 men, with 236 boats, nrg.'.inijlhb habit of .lishing in Port Hacking,' which itt! {||@@||are in the habit of fishing in Port Hacking, which is absurd. Thcso aro tho riumbors of mon and boats lioonsod j||@@||absurd. These are the numbers of men and boats licensed within tho colony, and, of course, all aro entitled to fish' in,' .||@@||within the colony, and, of course, all are entitled to fish in Port 'Hooking if they wish to do so. For instance, a fisher-||@@||Port Hacking if they wish to do so. For instance, a fisher- man living at tho Manning Jtiver cari run down thoro for a||@@||man living at the Manning River can run down there for a dav's fishing if it please him.||@@||day's fishing if it please him. ,1 con imagine tho mombors of Ibo Legislativo Assembly,||@@||I can imagine the members of the Legislative Assembly, , after' hearing tho ubovo oslounding statcmont, receiving; ,||@@||after hearing the above astounding statement, receiving with cheers Sir John ltnbrirtsnu's motion for leuvo to bring?||@@||with cheers Sir John Robertson's motion for leave to bring in'a bill lo "prohibit net fishing, or tho wholesale destruc-||@@||in a bill to "prohibit net fishing, or the wholesale destruc- tion,of fish in Pori. Hacking," and agreeing to tho Hinno ;||@@||tion of fish in Port Hacking," and agreeing to the same; bul do thoy know tho inlcnt'of Ibis bill í Tho Governor, oiv||@@||but do they know the intent of this bill? The Governor, on tho recommendation of tho Commissioners of Fisheries, can||@@||the recommendation of the Commissioners of Fisheries, can nlop not fishing on any lida! waiora from April to Septem-||@@||stop net fishing on any tidal waters from April to Septem- ber, inclusive ot both months, and surely that would bo||@@||ber, inclusive of both months, and surely that would be sufficient time for ouch ii place as Port Hooking' to recover,||@@||sufficient time for such a place as Port Hacking to recover, i oven hud it hoon overworked, which I deny. If any person;||@@||even had it been overworked, which I deny. If any person can provo this wholcsalo'destruction of tish why is it not¡||@@||can prove this wholesale destruction of fish why is it not brought to tho notice of tho Commissioners, who would:||@@||brought to the notice of the Commissioners, who would nurdy recommend tho closing of the waters nt once. Any.||@@||surely recommend the closing of the waters at once. Any largo haul made by ii fisherman is, of course, a wholesale||@@||large haul made by a fisherman is, of course, a wholesale destruction, but it also proven that there is an abundaneo of;||@@||destruction, but it also proves that there is an abundance of fish in tim placo. Tho liol any fishermen, tho only men who;||@@||fish in the place. The Botany fishermen, the only men who go there, aro owners of smnn 12 or M boals, and as they,||@@||go there, are owners of some 12 or 14 boats, and as they could earn good wages elsewhere, would hardly go to Port\||@@||could earn good wages elsewhere, would hardly go to Port Hacking unless fish wore plentiful there, which thoy aro.||@@||Hacking unless fish were plentiful there, which they are. Tho intent of thia bill appears to bo lo CUIKO Portv||@@||The intent of this bill appears to be to close Port Hacking against not fishing altogether, in order that)||@@||Hacking against net fishing altogether, in order that visitors to tho National Park may bo able, to indulgo in a;||@@||visitors to the National Park may be able to indulge in a littlo lino fishing. If tills is so, why not go a litllo further ¡||@@||little line fishing. If this is so, why not go a little further and allow no professional lino fitihiiig within thrcu miles of||@@||and allow no professional line fishing within three miles of Port Iluokiug Hoads, OB tho point') in that neighbourhood.||@@||Port Hacking Heads, as the points in that neighbourhood aro much frequented by tho amateur. Thoro is np;||@@||are much frequented by the amateur. There is no amateur in tho colony enjoys his lino fishing moro;||@@||amateur in the colony enjoys his line fishing more than I do, but I should confie to do so if 1 thought,||@@||than I do, but I should cease to do so if I thought it was obtained at tho expenso of honest induH-j||@@||it was obtained at the expense of honest indus- trions men. Lit tho members of the Logliilutivo,||@@||trious men. Let the members of the Legislative Assembly consider this matter well before passing||@@||Assembly consider this matter well before passing Sir John Kohorlson's bill. If it becomes law'||@@||Sir John Robertson's bill. If it becomes law it will bu a precedent- for tho passing of bills to closoi||@@||it will be a precedent for the passing of bills to close other places against not fishing, (ind will materially assisti||@@||other places against net fishing, and will materially assist in kcoping fish still moro scurco in our maikot than they,||@@||in keeping fish still more scarce in our market than they now aro. Surely tho supply of this wholesome food to Syd-,||@@||now are. Surely the supply of this wholesome food to Syd- ney ÍH scarcely enough, owing, I will say, un much us any-'||@@||ney is scarcely enough, owing, I will say, as much us any- thing, to rudo appliances for capturing, and want of||@@||thing, to rude appliances for capturing, and want of foci li lien for sending it to market.||@@||facilities for sending it to market. What placo in tho countiy ÍB moro fished bv lino fisher-||@@||What place in the country is more fished by line fisher- men than Port Jackson and its tributarios '¿ lint, although,||@@||men than Port Jackson and its tributaries? But, although a great number of net fishermen earn their living there,||@@||a great number of net fishermen earn their living there, still, amateurs who know whore to go can find nlontv of||@@||still, amateurs who know where to go can find plenty of Bport with tho lino. 1 am, &c,||@@||sport with the line. I am, &c., .WOLLOMAI.||@@||WOLLOMAI. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28357745 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn GENERAL ACCIDENT EWES. I||@@||GENERAL ACCIDENT FUNDS. I TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD. Sir,-Having road tho suggestion made by tho Mi*||@@||Sir,-Having read tho suggestion made by the Minister for Alines re tho formation of a general accident tal «||@@||for Mines re the formation of a general accident fund in connection with tho various mines throughout tho co!»:||@@||connection with tho various mines throughout tho colony (a suggestion which is gonorally conceded to be » P||@@||(a suggestion which is generally conceded to be a good one), Icravo, with your kind permission, a littlo «pace i||@@||one), Icrave, with your kind permission, a little space in tho columns of your valuable paper for a few romark» «||@@||tho columns of your valuable paper for a few remarks on tho subjeot, which may bo of interest to ninny ol you||@@||the subject, which may bo of interest to many of your renders. A fund somewhat similar to that propose! tt||@@||readers. A fund somewhat similar to that proposed has been in existence at tho Great Cobar copper mi||@@||been in existence at the Great Cobar copper mine I sinco Ootobor, 1879, and up to tho present aV«||@@||sinco October, 1879, and up to tho present day still continues in a flourishing stute. Thc- moi||@@||still continues in a flourishing state. The mode of conduct in connection with tho said fund S||@@||of conduct in connection with the said fund is as follows:-Each married employee on the wort||@@||as follows: Each married employee on the works contributes, each month of four weeks, the sum of fa., ii||@@||contributes, each month of four weeks, the sum of 5s, 4s of which amount is devoted to the support of tho rai!||@@||of which amount is devoted to the support of the mine doctor, tho remaining ls. going to tho accident ¡rn||@@||doctor, the remaining 1s. going to the accident fund. Siuglo men contribute 2s. to tho doctors', lind 1*||@@||Single men contribute 2s. to the doctors', and 1s to tho accident fund, and boys ls io *||@@||to the accident fund, and boys 1s to the j doctor's and Od. to tho accident fund. Tho paynenj||@@||doctor's and 6d. to the accident fund. The payment of this modornte feo entitles ovory married man j»||@@||of this moderate fee entitles every married man and uiombors of his family, singlo men, and boys to medica||@@||members of his family, single men, and boys to medical assistance, free from any furthor charge. In case o'||@@||assistance, free from any further charge. In case of incidents received during working hours, adults «rt||@@||accidents received during working hours, adults are entitled to 10s. per week, and boys 10s. per week, from Ii«||@@||entitled to 10s. per week, and boys 10s. per week, from the accumulated funds. Tho amounts payable to tho tito||@@||accumulated funds. Tho amounts payable to the the funds aro colleotod through tho mino olHco. Tho trish||@@||funds are collected through the mine office. The whole business connected with tho funds is conducted by a wo||@@||business connected with the funds is conducted by a com- mittee of five, the manager and accountant of tho o»»||@@||mittee of five, the manager and accountant of the mine being treasurer and secretary respectively.||@@||being treasurer and secretary respectively. The total amount collected since tho inception of w||@@||The total amount collected since the inception of the fund is £2621 3s. 8d., and tho disbursements taum¡||@@||fund is £2521 3s. 8d., and the disbursements meeting accidonfs, £1477 Os. 2d.; contributions to CobarDirtncl||@@||accidents, £1477 0s. 2d.; contributions to Cobar District Hospital, £412 12s. : total disbursements, £1889 12s. 2d.,||@@||Hospital, £412 12s. : total disbursements, £1889 12s. 2d., loaving accumulotcd funds in bank bearing interest «ad«||@@||leaving accumulated funds in bank bearing interest and at credit account, £631 11s. 6d. In thrro special cases, em-||@@||credit account, £631 11s. 6d. In three special cases, em- ployees wore oithor seriously or fatally injured, and tho fol-||@@||ployees were either seriously or fatally injured, and the fol- lowing- special grants were made :-£155 10a. 4d. ; and tiro||@@||lowing special grants were made :-£155 19s. 4d. ; and two sums of £25 each. ' , -||@@||sums of £25 each. In establishing an accident fund in connection with inf||@@||In establishing an accident fund in connection with any mino, care should be taken not to allow tho treasurer or||@@||mine, care should be taken not to allow the treasurer or sncrotary any remuneration whatevor for their seme*||@@||secretary any remuneration whatever for their services. No payment out of tho ordinary course should bo B»9||@@||No payment out of the ordinary course should be made without consulting the committee, and a vote taken sane*||@@||without consulting the committee, and a vote taken men- tioning any charitublo gift or otherwise.||@@||tioning any charitable gift or otherwise. Throughout tho long poriod before montioncd many MT||@@||Throughout the long period before mentioned many have been helped in timos o! great need, and tho working of tM||@@||been helped in times of great need, and the working of the fund genorally has been eminently satisfactory, and no||@@||fund generally has been eminently satisfactory, and no mine or manufactory should bo without this nows||@@||mine or manufactory should bo without this noble auxiliaiy.||@@||auxiliary. At Nymagee copper mino a similar fund has boen ia||@@||At Nymagee copper mine a similar fund has been in existence for «orno timo. _".,||@@||existence for some time. cxiäiuziuu nu nun«* Kt«.«.||@@|| I Ulli, ¿¿O., _||@@||I am, &c BUSS. BAtUW;||@@||RUSS. BARTON. GOLD modal artificial tff^T^ffiÍ^5ító||@@||GOLD modal artificial tff^T^ffiÍ^5ító gold for 15 fraln.« tho full so ' («iffiiirtÄU^- *F||@@||gold for 15 fraln.« tho full so ' («iffiiirtÄU^- *F traction under nitrous oxide tra», lectri stoppe°J ^¿prij||@@||traction under nitrous oxide tra», lectri stoppe°J ^¿prij »hall Brothers, dentists, 133, Klkohoth-st., Hyde||@@||»hall Brothers, dentists, 133, Klkohoth-st., Hyde ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28357855 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn RESIDENT CUINESK AND CHRISTIANITY.||@@||RESIDENT CHINESE AND CHRISTIANITY. A mooting- of an exceedingly interesting character wns||@@||A meeting of an exceedingly interesting character was held at Marrickville on Thursday ovening, when 160 China-||@@||held at Marrickville on Thursday evening, when 160 China- men, on the invitation of the teachers of the Marrickville||@@||men, on the invitation of the teachers of the Marrickville Congregational Church Sunday-sehool, partook of an excel-||@@||Congregational Church Sunday-school, partook of an excel- lent tea provided for them in a lurgo tent erected on tho||@@||lent tea provided for them in a large tent erected on the church grounds. Tho lady teachers attached a neut " but-||@@||church grounds. Tho lady teachers attached a neat "but- ton-hole " to each Chinaman's coat as ho entered, ano tho||@@||ton-hole " to each Chinaman's coat as ho entered, and the Kev. George Soo Hoo Ten and others bndo them welcome.||@@||Rev. George Soo Hoo Ten and others bade them welcome. After tea, an adjournment was made to tho church, whoro||@@||After tea, an adjournment was made to the church, where from 300 to -100 persons wot o present to testify their interest||@@||from 300 to 400 persons were present to testify their interest in tho efforts hoing made to christianise tho Chinamen||@@||in tho efforts being made to christianise the Chinamen amongst us. On tho platform wore Rov. Robert Dov, the||@@||amongst us. On the platform wore Rev. Robert Dey, the pastor of tho church, Rev. Soo Ton, three Chinumeu, who aro||@@||pastor of tho church, Rev. Soo Ten, three Chinamen, who are being trained as catechists, Rov. J. W. Sparling, Mr. Quong||@@||being trained as catechists, Rev. J. W. Sparling, Mr. Quong Tart, Messrs. liowuinker nud Smith of tho City Mission,||@@||Tart, Messrs. Bowmaker and Smith of the City Mission, Messrs. Jackson, Hollingsworth, &c, while in tho nudionco||@@||Messrs. Jackson, Hollingsworth, &c, while in the audience wero Messrs. Joseph Graham, J.P., J. H. Heave, W. H.||@@||were Messrs. Joseph Graham, J.P., J. H. Heave, W. H. Atwill, aud G. E. Gill, oflioe-boarers of the church, along||@@||Atwill, and G. E. Gill, office-bearers of the church, along with Rev. "Wyatt Gill, B.A., Alderman Moyes, Messrs.||@@||with Rev. Wyatt Gill, B.A., Alderman Moyes, Messrs. Harrison, Hunter, Mortlock, Rock, Roseby," Stouo, and||@@||Harrison, Hunter, Mortlock, Rock, Roseby, Stone, and Tnbsley. Tho proceedings hogau by singing " Rock of||@@||Yabsley. The proceedings began by singing " Rock of Ages" simultaneously iii English and Chinese. This was||@@||Ages" simultaneously in English and Chinese. This was followed by prayer, after which the chairman, Rev. K.||@@||followed by prayer, after which the chairman, Rev. R. Doy, briefly explained tho origin and object of tho mooting.||@@||Doy, briefly explained the origin and object of the meeting. Addresses wero nfterwnrds given by Rev. Soo Ten in||@@||Addresses were afterwards given by Rev. Soo Ten in Chinese, Mr. Quong Tart in English,' and by Rov. J. W.||@@||Chinese, Mr. Quong Tart in English, and by Rev. J. W. Sparling and Mr. Hollingworth in English,||@@||Sparling and Mr. Hollingworth in English, whüo Rov. Soo Ten translated whut was said||@@||while Rev. Soo Ten translated what was said into Chinese Three of tho Chinamen gave an ac-||@@||into Chinese. Three of tho Chinamen gave an ac- count of how thoy carno to embrnco Christianity, which||@@||count of how they came to embrace Christianity, which tho Chinese minister translated into English. During tho||@@||the Chinese minister translated into English. During the evening soveral hymns were sung, some simultaneously by||@@||evening several hymns were sung, some simultaneously by the whole nudionco, others by tho Cinnamon alono. Theeo||@@||the whole audience, others by tho Chinamen alone. These wore accompanied on tho harmonium by Miss Moyes. Tho||@@||were accompanied on tho harmonium by Miss Moyes. The wholo of the procoedingB woro of tho most orderly and im-||@@||whole of the proceedings were of the most orderly and im- pressive character, and several requests, wo understand,||@@||pressive character, and several requests, we understand, j wero mado for copies of tho Kow Testament in Chinoso. A||@@||wero made for copies of the New Testament in Chinese. A voto of thanks, proposed by Air. Quong Tart, and seconded||@@||vote of thanks, proposed by Mr. Quong Tart, and seconded by Rev. Soo Ton, brought tho mooting to a clSso.||@@||by Rev. Soo Ton, brought the meeting to a close. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28357895 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn TEE FAIX, IJV l'EWE OF WOOL.||@@||THE FALL IN THE PRICE OF WOOL. TO THE EDITOR, OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-Your issuo If tho 28th instant contains a second j||@@||Sir, - Your issue of the 28th instant contains a second lettor concerning no above, bearing tho signature of||@@||letter concerning the above, bearing the signature of " Backblocks," and tho nature of thu remarks containod,||@@||" Backblocks," and the nature of the remarks contained, although its authoi proposes therewith to closo his corro||@@||although its author proposes therewith to close his corre spondonco on tho suject, impels mo to hope that you will||@@||spondence on the suject, impels me to hope that you will again favour mo witl'spuco in your columns.||@@||again favour me with space in your columns. In my former letti-1 took occasion to remark upon tho||@@||In my former lettere I took occasion to remark upon the growing importanco of tho Antwerp -wool market, oud||@@||growing importanco of the Antwerp wool market, and referred to tho qualities of Australian- and other wools||@@||referred to the qualities of Australian and other wools finding their way into t ; but I did not assign to tho London||@@||finding their way into it; but I did not assign to the London market a secondary v iuforior position-no sano poison||@@||market a secondary or inferior position - no sane person ?would. But " Buckîocks " evidently thinks tliut this||@@||would. But "Bacblocks" evidently thinks that this was my intention, fo ho says, .' I presumo thoro is no||@@||was my intention, for he says, "I presume there is no boldness in asserting t ut London is looked upon UH the||@@||boldness in asserting that London is looked upon as the wool market of the wold ; at all ovents, it is t'rom there||@@||wool market of the world; at all events, it is from there the cuo is tuleen for tin íixin;r oí vaiuej oí colonial wools,||@@||the cue is taken for the íixing of values of colonial wools, and wo must nuturuiy seek information regarding tho||@@||and we must naturally seek information regarding the .various chunges from no London brokers." jîy this, of||@@||various changes from the London brokers." By this, of courso, " Buckblocks ' intends to enipliutúso tho premier||@@||course, "Backblocks" intends to emphasise the premier position of tho Loilnu market, a position which||@@||position of the London market, a position which .so far as tho anmnt of business transacted is||@@||so far as the amount of business transacted is concerned, is and hus ».hvnys been universally conceded ;||@@||concerned, is and has always been universally conceded; but upon the question i° London values invariably con-||@@||but upon the question if London values invariably con- trolling, or,¡us " Bnckblcks" puts it, 'Mixing, tlio values of||@@||trolling, or as " Backblocks" puts it, 'fixing, the values of mir wools 'in other mnikets, J must, respectfully||@@||our wools 'in other markets, I must respectfully bog to differ, ami wold point lo thu result Of latest||@@||beg to differ, and would point to the result of latest Antwerp sales, which now nn advance in prices varying||@@||Antwerp sales, which now an advance in prices varying from a halfpenny to o j penny per lb., whilst tho mont||@@||from a halfpenny to one penny per lb., whilst the most recent London sales oxibitcd no such advance. "Back||@@||recent London sales exibitcd no such advance. "Back blocks" hus hinisolf non ed to this circumstance in his||@@||blocks" has himself referred to this circumstance in his letter, but he docs notieom to notice tho impossibility of||@@||letter, but he does seem to notice the impossibility of reconciling tho two stuteicnts.||@@||reconciling the two statements. Your correspondent L» talton thc trouble to quoto ox||@@||Your correspondent has taken the trouble to quoto ex- traets from the circulars t: London brokers, in which from,||@@||tracts from the circulars to London brokers, in which from timo to timo roforonce is rude to tho extent of French pur-||@@||time to time reference is made to the extent of French pur- chases in tho English nmkol, and tells us that from these||@@||chases in the English market, and tells us that from these ? " it may bo fairly argued but French competition is a con-||@@||"it may be fairly argued that French competition is a con- trolling iulluenco in tho lido market." Such undoubtedly||@@||trolling influence in the home market." Such undoubtedly ' is a fact; andi, for ono, >ivo never denied its existence.||@@||is a fact; and I, for one, have never denied its existence. What I did deny was thc amount ol' inlluonco upon tho||@@||What I did deny was the amount of influence upon the wool markets attributed by' Backblocks" in his first lotter||@@||wool markets attributed by "Backblocks" in his first letter to tho Frauco-Frussiun wai nneveut of such comparatively||@@||to tho Franco-Prussian war, an event of such comparatively remoto occurrence ; und coinnring his rather cold advocacy||@@||remote occurrence; and comparing his rather cold advocacy now with his former waru defence of the pet theory, I||@@||now with his former warm defence of the pet theory, I cannot help regarding it as . favourable indication of his||@@||cannot help regarding it as a favourable indication of his ultimato conversion to a bolit in another causo or causes. .||@@||ultimate conversion to a belief in another cause or causes. We aro told now that in tb first instaura his opinion ns||@@||We are told now that in the first instance his opinion as to tho cause of tho dopressio), ns also his suggestion of a||@@||to the cause of the depression, as also his suggestion of a ?Boyal Commission to proVidia remedy, wero onlyjgivcu for||@@||Royal Commission to provide a remedy, were only given for what they were worth, and cannot ROC that uny extra-||@@||what they were worth, and cannot see that any extra- ordinary vnluo hus boen set. wm them ns yet. b\- our mer-||@@||ordinary value has been set upon them as yet by our mer- cantile community. Ile cxpjsses regret and disappoint-||@@||cantile community. He cxpresses regret and disappoint- ment on finding that my first letter closed without||@@||ment on finding that my first letter closed without giving what hu tenus a wntion of thc dillic.uHy, and||@@||giving what he terms a solution of thc difficulty, and is pleased also to refer to ni,hopo'for hotter time's as a||@@||is pleased also to refer to my hope for better times as a "Wait till tho eJouds roll bj" theory; a remark which,||@@||"Wait till the clouds roll by" theory; a remark which, although made ina j ocular stiin, is nevertheless singularly||@@||although made in a jocular strain, is nevertheless singularly true. Tho clouds of dcprcsuioi hanging over our wool h ado||@@||true. The clouds of depression hanging over our wool trade resembk; in many respect« tdinary atmospheric clouds,||@@||resemble in many respects ordinary atmospheric clouds. llulh taako their appearance and both in Limn disperse,||@@||Both make their appearance and both in time disperse, end no elt'ort of ours can remoo or counteract either. All||@@||and no effort of ours can remove or counteract either. All that wo cnn do, therefore, is, 'Wait till tho clouds roll by."||@@||that we can do, therefore, is, "Wait till the clouds roll by." Even sinco tho writing of myilrst lofter there have boon||@@||Even since the writing of my first letter there have been indications of what might bo 'and ' horses,''' Mr. Brodribb||@@||with sheep, cattle, and horses,' Mr. Brodribb was one ' of a company formed for the explora-||@@||was one of a company formed for the exploration tion of 'Gippsland; "who/ after considerable' .hard-||@@||of Gippsland, who after considerable hard- ship/'and' almost' when 'their minds were,;made up,||@@||ship and almost when their minds were made up, to abandonv tho enterprise discovered what -is .now||@@||to abandon the enterprise discovered what is now known, as Port. Albert After varying fortuno in||@@||known, as Port.Albert. After varying fortune in station property, in New South Walos. Mr. Brodribb in||@@||station property, in New South Wales. Mr. Brodribb in 1855 crossbd the Australian Alps 'with his'herds, and set-||@@||1855 crossed the Australian Alps with his herds, and settled tled'oh tho Wanganella ríin,' fi'om. wluoh,.,hówover,'ho||@@||on the Wanganella run,' from, which, however, he soon, afterwards sold: out ? ' Ho' theu 'wont- to ¡¡Mol||@@||soon, afterwards sold out. He then went to Melbourne, bourno,. where ,ho, was olqotod a momber-.of ' Parlia-||@@||where he was elected a momber of Parlia- ment for Brighton; but' about a year afterwards||@@||ment for Brighton; but about a year afterwards ho resigned, and went to. England,. and, after, two||@@||he resigned, and went to England, and, after, two years' absence, roturhod and formed '> several, stations||@@||years' absence, returned and formed several, stations in the Lachlan district. In 1874 be again visited||@@||in the Lachlan district. In 1874 be again visited England, and whilst thoró did some useful work for||@@||England, and whilst there did some useful work for the colony, aiding, in bringing about reforms in the wool||@@||the colony, aiding, in bringing about reforms in the wool tradoi' HeSvas olocted.a-'bellow, of tho Boyal Geographi-||@@||trade. ' He was elected a fellow, of the Royal Geographical cal' 'Sooiéty, and a'Folldw of " tho Hoy al Colonial:||@@||Society, and a Fellow of the Royal Colonial 'Institute. 1 In-'1876';ho returned , again to the colony,||@@||Institute. In 1876 he returned again to the colony, . andr purchased', Biiokliurst; ; whore : he ; residod '. up till||@@||and purchased, Buckhurst, where he resided up till tho timo of his death. In 1877 Mr. Brodribb||@@||tho timo of his death. In 1877 Mr. Brodribb 'was*''appointed' ' à ''fhèmbér ' "of 'tho . Now / South||@@||was appointed a member of the New South Wales Commission at .tho Paris International Exhibi-||@@||Wales Commission at the Paris International Exhibition tion,' arid'in-1879 á member'bf tho''New South Wales||@@||and in 1879 a member of the 'New South Wales International .Exhib.itipuv , He was justice oft, tho||@@||International Exhibition, He was justice of the peaco - both of ' this colony and - of Y-ictoria.||@@||peace - both of this colony and of Victoria. Mr, Brodribb, was , elected a member .of ;thQ;'¡Legisla-||@@||Mr, Brodribb was elected a member of the Legislative tivo Assembly of New South Wales on'November 2<1,||@@||Assembly of New South Wales on November 2<1, 1880, ,but resigned that position' in tho following||@@||1880, but resigned that position in the following yoar, on tho 29th Dceombor,. upon which||@@||year, on the 29th December, upon which day ho' was1 appointed to a'seat in tho-Legis-||@@||day he was appointed to a seat in the Legis- lative Counqil. He did not, howovor, take his place||@@||lative Council. He did not, however, take his place among tho mqmbers of that body till the 22nd of||@@||among tho mqmbers of that body till the 22nd of August following! Of that Chamber, ho. has remained||@@||August following. Of that Chamber, he. has remained a member over since. ' .. ,. . . .,,'||@@||a member over since. Mr. Brodribb went' to Melbourne about threo ,weeks;||@@||Mr. Brodribb went to Melbourne about three weeks ago, and was taken rather unwell whilst thoro. lie was||@@||ago, and was taken rather unwell whilst there. he was vory anxious to return, and as soon as possible ' did so,||@@||very anxious to return, and as soon as possible did so, reaching Sydney by the express train on'Saturday||@@||reaching Sydney by the express train on Saturday morningilasfc. . At firat,:after his'return to Sydney/he||@@||morning last. At firat, after his return to Sydney he appeared to bo bettor in ,health, but on Sunday he waa||@@||appeared to be better in health, but on Sunday he was again taken ill,' and his illness1 terminated fatally at 5'||@@||again taken ill, and his illness terminated fatally at 5 o'clock yesterday morning. ?' ' ' ' _.;'/'' ??'. ? .||@@||o'clock yesterday morning. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28359075 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn '.'.ACCIDENTALLY KILLED. , " , ',||@@||ACCIDENTALLY KILLED. Tho Coroner also held ari inquest at the boutanuoiei||@@||The Coroner also held an inquest at the Soudan Hotel yesterday,'on the body of a manner named John, Uu we,||@@||yesterday, on the body of a mariner named John Duthie, 43 years of ago, and a singló man, wbowas found toa on||@@||43 years of age, and a single man, who was found dead on tho rocks at tho foot of Wentworth-strect, Miller n romt,||@@||the rocks at the foot of Wentworth-street, Miller's Point, on tho previous day. The deceased was a native ol Aoer||@@||on the previous day. The deceased was a native of Aber- deen, Scotland, lt was shown that ho left the \ c oma||@@||deen, Scotland. It was shown that he left the Victorian Arms Hotel, Millor's Point, at about ll p.m. on M°-?^J||@@||Arms Hotel, Miller's Point, at about 11 p.m. on Monday, being then under the influence ' of, liquor. Isotmng moro||@@||being then under the influence of, liquor. Nothing more was teen of him alive after that time. Dr. Eichler dcpo.ed||@@||was seen of him alive after that time. Dr. Eichler deposed that death was caused by compression of tho brew, WKU||@@||that death was caused by compression of the brain, which was tho result of inj urios to tho head. Tho jury ritumcu||@@||was the result of injuries to the head. The jury returned a vordict of death from injuries accidenta ly rccoivei, «nu||@@||a verdict of death from injuries accidentally received, and added a rider to the effect that, with tho view of provenung||@@||added a rider to the effect that, with the view of preventing ncèidonts,' tho Corporation should ut ouco cuuso a íencoiou»||@@||accidents, tho Corporation should at once cause a fence to be erected across tho bottom of Wentworth-strceL||@@||erected across the bottom of Wentworth-street. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28360906 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn lill UT AL ASSAULT OS A WIFB.||@@||BRUTAL ASSAULT ON A WIFE. -+||@@|| An unusually painful casa of assault by a husband upon||@@||An unusually painful case of assault by a husband upon a wife was tried yesterduy in the Charge branch of the||@@||a wife was tried yesterday in the Charge branch of the Central Police Court, before Mr. A. M. Fisher, D.S.M.||@@||Central Police Court, before Mr. A. M. Fisher, D.S.M. The prisoner was named John Lunttis, who was describid||@@||The prisoner was named John Lunnis, who was described as a labourer and said to be '¿5 yeaT of ago. He appeared||@@||as a labourer and said to be 25 years of age. He appeared in court with features blackened with dirt, and presented||@@||in court with features blackened with dirt, and presented a marked contrast to the prosecutrix, his wife, u||@@||a marked contrast to the prosecutrix, his wife, a diminutivo woman. Tho prosteutrix stated that sht¡||@@||diminutive woman. The prosecutrix stated that she went to Miller's public-house at about half-past 10||@@||went to Miller's public-house at about half-past 10 o'clock on Monday night to induce her huslwind to||@@||o'clock on Monday night to induce her husband to go home. He was then quarrelling with another man, und||@@||go home. He was then quarrelling with another man, and when sho endeavoured to restore pence bv separat-||@@||when she endeavoured to restore peace by separat- ing tho two her husband turned upon iier, strik-||@@||ing the two her husband turned upon her, strik- ing bur first a blow on tho oyo with his list,||@@||ing her first a blow on the eye with his fist, then seizing her savagely in tho arm with his teeth, and||@@||then seizing her savagely in the arm with his teeth, and tearing the flesh upwards. Tho woman stated that her||@@||tearing the flesh upwards. The woman stated that her husband at tho timo was in tho " horrara " from drink.||@@||husband at the time was in the "horrors" from drink. Dr. \V. J. Munro said that when the woman||@@||Dr. W. J. Munro said that when the woman was admitted for treatment ho found her 6uifer||@@||was admitted for treatment he found her suffer- ing from a erescentrio or curved wound on the timer||@@||ing from a crescentric or curved wound on the inner sido of tho upper part of tho loft foro arm, such as might||@@||side of the upper part of the left fore arm, such as might have boon caused ny o bite. Constable Kochs deposed that||@@||have been caused by a bite. Constable Roche deposed that tho prisoner on being arrested admitted having bitten||@@||the prisoner on being arrested admitted having bitten his wifo, and said hu must have. been drunk||@@||his wife, and said he must have been drunk at tho timo. Tho prisonor showed no remorse||@@||at the time. The prisoner showed no remorse or shame ut tho position in which ho was placed,,||@@||or shame at the position in which he was placed, but on tho contrary addressed tho fow questions he wu*,||@@||but on the contrary addressed the few questions he was allowed to put to tho witnesses in a most impudent ton»||@@||allowed to put to the witnesses in a most impudent tone of voice Tho prisoner was sentenced to six months' impri-||@@||of voice. The prisoner was sentenced to six months' impri- sonment, with hurd labour.||@@||sonment, with hard labour. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28360908 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COURT.||@@||METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COURT. TUBSDAT, MA&CH 30.||@@||TUESDAY, MARCH 30. \Bcforc Mr. l/iríriet Court Jadgt WHKJKBOX||@@||(Before Mr. District Court Judge WILKINSON and a jury of tour.)||@@||and a jury of tour.) KNOW1.RB T. UETHOIJJS.||@@||KNOWLES V. REYNOLDS. I In this Cliso, which was part hoard on tho previous day,||@@||In this case, which was part heard on the previous day, a verdict was given for plaintiff for £¿6 16a. Cd., with||@@||a verdict was given for plaintiff for £56 16s. 6d., with oxpensos for witnesses for throe days, und £10 10a. increased||@@||expenses for witnesses for three days, and £10 10s. increased counsels' feos.||@@||counsels' fees. MAVKR V. M'DIllAMID.||@@||MAVER V. McDIHAMID. In this caso Andrew Maver, of Koso-streot, Darlington,||@@||In this case Andrew Maver, of Rose-street, Darlington, Bucd ll. N. M'Diarmid, of Ñ ewtown-road, for tho sum ol'||@@||sued R. N. McDiarmid, of Newtown-road, for the sum of £29 8s., balance due un un account for £49 8s., for slating||@@||£29 8s., balance due on an account for £49 8s., for slating a villa at Kogarah. Tho pluutilF's cuso was that ho ciu||@@||a villa at Kogarah. The plantiff's case was that he con- tracted with a mun named C'tiugg to supply materials||@@||tracted with a man named Chugg to supply materials and to perform the slating work of the premises for defeu||@@||and to perform the slating work of the premises for defen- I dont at Kogarah. Ho declined to go on willi the contract,||@@||dant at Kogarah. He declined to go on with the contract, I howovor, because Chugg wus in insolvent circumstunccn,||@@||however, because Chugg was in insolvent circumstances, I whereupon defendant, iu consideration that plaintiff would||@@||whereupon defendant, in consideration that plaintiff would Biipplv tho said materials and perform the said work,||@@||supply the said materials and perform the said work, promised to pay plaintiff for the same. Tho matoriuli||@@||promised to pay plaintiff for the same. The materials were supplied and tiie work was performed ; vet, although||@@||were supplied and the work was performed ; yet, although frequent applications were mudo io defendant, ho had||@@||frequent applications were made to defendant, he had omitted to pay for them. The defence was that un arrange-||@@||omitted to pay for them. The defence was that an arrange- ment was made that the slating should bo paid for when||@@||ment was made that the slating should be paid for when tlie wholo of tho building was finished, and this, it wus||@@||the whole of the building was finished, and this, it was nilegod, had not taken placo. Mr. Nash, instructed by||@@||alleged, had not taken place. Mr. Nash, instructed by Mr. Billvard, appeared for plaintiff; and Dr. Sly, in-||@@||Mr. Billyard, appeared for plaintiff; and Dr. Sly, in- structed by Mr. 1. J. Dicksou, for defeudaut. Tho ouse||@@||structed by Mr. T. J. Dickson, for defendant. The case was not concluded when the court roso.||@@||was not concluded when the court rose. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28360966 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.||@@||GOVERNMENT GAZETTE. !- Tho : following notifications appear in yesterday's||@@||The following notifications appear in yesterday's Gazette:- ;||@@||Gazette:— PUBLIC HOLIDAYS.-Thursday, Ut April-, is declared||@@||PUBLIC HOLIDAYS.—Thursday, 1st April, is declared ft ptiblio holiday in tho districts of Robertson and Burra-||@@||a public holiday in the districts of Robertson and Burra- wang; Thursday, 8th April, in tho districts of Marulan,||@@||wang; Thursday, 8th April, in the districts of Marulan, j .Tamworth, Armidale, Uralla, and Walcha;. Wodncsday,||@@||Tamworth, Armidale, Uralla, and Walcha; Wednesday, 14th April, in tho distriot of Molong; and Friday, 30th||@@||14th April, in the district of Molong; and Friday, 30th Aprilj tn tho dlstriot of Wilcannia.||@@||April, in the district of Wileannia. TOWNS POLICE ACT.-The provisions of tho above Act||@@||TOWNS POLICE ACT.—The provisions of the above Act -have been extended to the township of Germanton.||@@||have been extended to the township of Germanton. PUBLIC PAHK.-110 acres 1 rood, county bf Harden,||@@||PUBLIC PARK.—110 acres 1 rood, county of Harden, .parish of Murrimboola, at Murrumburrah, has been pro-||@@||parish of Murrimboola, at Murrumburrah, has been pro- claimed n pttblio park.||@@||claimed a public park. ?SPECIAL AREAS.-No. 3 of tho county of Forbes, parish||@@||SPECIAL AREAS.—No. 3 of the county of Forbes, parish of Wattamondara, within roHumcd area of Cowra Rocks||@@||of Wattamondara, within resumed area of Cowra Rocks holding, area 040 cores; has been set apart aa a special area||@@||holding, area 640 acres; has been set apart as a special area within which it BkrtU n&t bo lawful to conditionally pur-||@@||within which it shall not be lawful to conditionally pur- chase moro than HM) acres or loss than 40 acres, ana Uio||@@||chase more than 160 acres or less than 40 acres, and the pricb shall be £2 10s. poracro for rosidonce conditional pur-||@@||price shall be £2 10s. per acre for residence conditional pur- chases, tho tloposit-money to bo 5s. por aero, and the instal-||@@||chases, the deposit-money to be 5s. per acre, and the instal- ments of baluuco of purchase-money 2s. Od. por aero ;||@@||ments of balance of purchase-money 2s. 6d. per acre ; :nnd on cohditional , purchases, without residence,||@@||and on conditional purchases, without residence, tho ,prico .par acre, deposit, and all subscquc&t||@@||the price per acre, deposit, and all subsequent instalments shall ' be doublo thoso stated above.||@@||instalments shall be double those stated above. .No. 2 of tho county of ForbcB, parish of Morongla, within||@@||No. 2 of the county of Forbes, parish of Morongla, within , tho boundaries of the leasehold area of Cowra Rocks hold-||@@||the boundaries of the leasehold area of Cowra Rocks hold- ing, aroa, about.412 acres, io*bo sot apart as a apeoial area,||@@||ing, area about 412 acres, to be set apart as a special area, "within" which it shall not be lawful fc. conditionally pur-||@@||within which it shall not be lawful to conditionally pur- chase, more than 160 acros or lcss than 40-aeres, ana ,lhe||@@||chase, more than 160 acres or less than 40 acres, and the price shall bo £2 por aero for rosideneo .conditional pur||@@||price shall be £2 per acre for residence conditional pur- chosoa. tho depbrir, money to bo 4s.per nore, and tho instal-||@@||chases, the deposit money to be 4s. per acre, and the instal- ments of balance of purchase money .2a. per ; aero, and on||@@||ments of balance of purchase money 2s. per acre, and on conditional purchases without residence, the price per acre,||@@||conditional purchases without residence, the price per acre, deposit; and all subsequent instalments shal.1. be doublo||@@||deposit, and all subsequent instalments shall be double those stated abovo^||@@||those stated above. DECLARATION OF PUBLIC PAiiK.-r-Tho land at Lady||@@||DECLARATION OF PUBLIC PARK.—The land at Lady Robinson's Beach* Botany, containing 105 acros, moro or||@@||Robinson's Beach, Botany, containing 105 acres, more or less, which was rosumed for Ibo purposes oî a publio||@@||less, which was resumed for the purposes of a public Ïark, to bo a public park within tho meaning of tho Publio||@@||park, to be a public park within the meaning of the Public 'arks Act of 183-1, and that it be Imowit by tho name of||@@||Parks Act of 1884, and that it be known by the name of "Cook Park.||@@||Cook Park. CONSULS.-Mons. A- "Van Rompaoy is to bo recognised||@@||CONSULS.—Mons. A. Van Rompacy is to be recognised as Consul for Belgium nt Sydney, with jurisdiction over||@@||as Consul for Belgium at Sydney, with jurisdiction over Now South Wales, with tho exception of tho territory com-||@@||New South Wales, with the exception of the territory com- prised bc-tweon Queensland, tho RivCr Barwon, tba Arbuth||@@||prised between Queensland, the River Barwon, the Arbuth- not Hills, nnd Broken Bay, ponding tho recoipt of her||@@||not Hills, and Broken Bay, pending the receipt of her Majesty's exequatur. Mr. A. Brown is'to bo recognised ns||@@||Majesty's exequatur. Mr. A. Brown is to be recognised as Consul for Belgium at Newcastle, with jurisdiction in that||@@||Consul for Belgium at Newcastle, with jurisdiction in that Îart of Now South Wales comprised bctweon Queensland,||@@||part of New South Wales comprised between Queensland, tiver Barwon, tho Arbuthnot Hills, and Brokon Bay,||@@||River Barwon, the Arbuthnot Hills, and Broken Bay, pending'tho receipt of her Majosty's oxoquatur.||@@||pending the receipt of her Majesty's exequatur. APPOINTMENTS.-Mr. William Smull, Superintendant of.||@@||APPOINTMENTS.—Mr. William Small, Superintendent of tho Public Works Prison, at Trial Bay, to bo a magistrate||@@||the Public Works Prison, at Trial Bay, to be a magistrate of the colony. Mr. R. II. Matthews,"J.P., to bo coroner||@@||of the colony. Mr. R. H. Matthews, J.P., to be coroner at Singleton, during tho absonco, on official duty at Mait-||@@||at Singleton, during the absence, on official duty at Mait- land, of Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.M. Mr. Robert Rutherford,||@@||land, of Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.M. Mr. Robert Rutherford, lino repairer, to bo inspector of telegraph lines, city ana||@@||line repairer, to be inspector of telegraph lines, city and suburbs ; Mr. Fatrick Benedict Cecil Bourke, now a 0th||@@||suburbs ; Mr. Patrick Benedict Cecil Bourke, now a 6th class officer, to bo a ¡jill class ofttcor in the general division,||@@||class officer, to be a 5th class officer in the general division, vico Stowart.||@@||vice Stewart. , DiSTitiCT SunvEY.-Mr. Sidnoy W. Haynes, publio||@@||DISTRICT SURVEY.—Mr. Sidney W. Haynes, public draftsman, has been authorised to preparo plans and||@@||draftsman, has been authorised to prepare plans and tracings from maps in tho District Survey Office at Grat-||@@||tracings from maps in the District Survey Office at Grat- ton.||@@||ton. PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS.-Tho following teachers||@@||PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS.—The following teachers and'pupil teachers have gained promotion by examination;||@@||and pupil teachers have gained promotion by examination; -Miss Emma.Sawyer, Illabo, Class HI. B, provisionally;||@@||—Miss Emma Sawyer, Illabo, Class III. B, provisionally; Miss Cornelia J. Richards, Cungegong, Class III. C, pro-||@@||Miss Cornelia J. Richards, Cungegong, Class III. C, pro- visionally ; Mr. ' Theodore L. A. Vieussoux, Binnoguy,||@@||visionally ; Mr. Theodore L. A. Vieusseux, Binneguy, Class III. C., provisionally. Pupil Teachers: Miss Luura||@@||Class III. C., provisionally. Pupil Teachers: Miss Laura Block, Orange, Class 1 ; Miss Emily J. Blowes, Orange,||@@||Black, Orange, Class 1 ; Miss Emily J. Blowes, Orange, Class I ; Miss Gortrudo A. Thomas, Orange, Class 1 ; Miss||@@||Class I ; Miss Gertrude A. Thomas, Orange, Class 1 ; Miss Clara M. Woodall, Mount Victona, Class 3 ; Mr. Edwin||@@||Clara M. Woodall, Mount Victoria, Class 3 ; Mr. Edwin West, Orango, CISBS 2.||@@||West, Orange, Class 2. LEGAL WIIAUI\-Tho wharf at the foot of Lord's-road,||@@||LEGAL WHARF.—The wharf at the foot of Lord's-road, Botany, has been appointed to bo a legal wharf, and there||@@||Botany, has been appointed to be a legal wharf, and there will bo levied and collected thereat tiio wharfago and tou||@@||will be levied and collected thereat the wharfage and ton- nago rates imposed by tho Act 44 Victorin No. 8.||@@||nage rates imposed by the Act 44 Victoria No. 8. DISEASES IN Sit KEV AND PASTURES AND STOCK PRO-||@@||DISEASES IN SHEEP AND PASTURES AND STOCK PRO- TECTION ACTS.-Thc undermentioned gentlemen havo, on||@@||TECTION ACTS.—Thc undermentioned gentlemen have, on tho nomination of the Chiof Iuspcctor of Sheop, been ap-||@@||the nomination of the Chief Inspector of Sheep, been ap- pointed directors .for tho several Bheep districts named :||@@||pointed directors for the several sheep districts named :— Walgett : Sheep directors-Messrs. F. Y. Wolesloy,||@@||Walgett : Sheep directors—Messrs. F. Y. Wolesley, Euroka; Hugh Miller, Goangra; Tom Higgins, Warren||@@||Euroka; Hugh Miller, Goangra; Tom Higgins, Warren Dowus; R. W. Cbaso, Llanillo; and John K. Fleming,||@@||Downs; R. W. Chase, Llanillo; and John K. Fleming, Ulah. Pasturo directora-Messrs. A. D. Wiseman,||@@||Ulah. Pasture directors—Messrs. A. D. Wiseman, Mourabio; D. E. M'Lachlanj Morcadoo; and Cohn Sin-||@@||Mourabie; D. E. McLachlan, Mercadoo; and Colin Sin- clair, Dungalear. Yass! Sheep directors-Messrs. Argyle||@@||clair, Dungalear. Yass; Sheep directors—Messrs. Argyle M'Callum, Good Hope: John M'Bcan, Black Range ; John||@@||McCallum, Good Hope: John McBean, Black Range ; John H. Hume, Gunning ; Robert P. Johnston, Nanima ; and||@@||H. Hume, Gunning ; Robert P. Johnston, Nanima ; and J. T. Jones, Taemas. Pasture directors-Messrs. Henry||@@||J. T. Jones, Taemas. Pasture directors—Messrs. Henry Barber, Goodradigbee; Allon Campboll, Bloomfield ; and||@@||Barber, Coodradigbee; Allen Campbell, Bloomfield ; and Alexander Shaw, Glenelg.||@@||Alexander Shaw, Glenelg. ACCEPTED TENDEHS;-Tho following tenders have been||@@||ACCEPTED TENDERS.—The following tenders have been accepted:-Bryco Henry, construction of bridge over||@@||accepted:—Bryce Henry, construction of bridge over "Bredbo River ; Milne Brothers, supply of radial pipe, joint,||@@||Bredbo River ; Milne Brothers, supply of radial pipe, joint, &o., Hunter River District "NV ator Supply ; W. H.||@@||&c., Hunter River District Water Supply ; W. H. Dowiloy, contract 2-P, road Albury to Tocumwal, £275||@@||Downey, contract 2-P, road Albury to Tocumwal, £275 9s. ;' Druhan and Williams, contract 1-P, road Fernmount||@@||9s. ; Druhan and Williams, contract 1-P, road Fernmount to Armidale-road, £370 ; Thomas Martin, contract 2-P,||@@||to Armidale-road, £370 ; Thomas Martin, contract 2-P, road Fernniountto Anuidalo-road, £237 óa.||@@||road Fernmount to Armidale-road, £237 5s. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13636424 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn TUE IA TE FJlEXCn CONSUL.||@@||THE LATE FRENCH CONSUL. _>||@@||. Ycstcrdny afternoon the it mains of the lato M. Julien||@@||Yesterday afternoon the remains of the late M. Julien Detourt, Consul for 1 rauco in S)duc), wcrointeired in the||@@||Decourt, Consul for France in Sydney, were interred in the linslem'8 Creek Cemetery. Previuus te tho jnocession||@@||Haslem's Creek Cemetery. Previous to the procession foninng, n stiyico foi tho dead was read b) tho Rev. Mr.||@@||forming a service for the dead was read by the Rev Mr Andcison (Piesb)teiitm), after wluch tho college left the||@@||Anderson (Presbyterian), after which the cortege left the residence of the Jato consul foi the mortuary station Iho||@@||residence of the late consul for the mortuary station The precession was a vtiy long one, including Ins Excellency's||@@||precession was a very long one, including his Excellency's aide-de-camp, several members of the Ministry, tho various||@@||aide-de-camp, several members of the Ministry, the various consular representatives lu S)dne), representatives ot tho||@@||consular representatives in Sydney, representatives of the defeuco forte, and a number of ¡,entleinen m v ai lons walks||@@||defence force, and a number of gentlemen in various walks of hie, who mid assembled topi) tho hist mark of respect to||@@||of life, who had assembled to pay the last mark of respect to the de id, and respect to the countiy of w Inch bo had been the||@@||the dead, and respect to the country of which he had been the representative in S)dney. 'Die collin was covered with tho||@@||representative in Sydney. The coffin was covered with the tii-colom, which in turn was almost hidden by wreaths ot||@@||tri-colours, which in turn was almost hidden by wreaths of immortelles, one of which was fioin tho Piench residents||@@||immortelles, one of which was from the French residents of S) elney. A party of smlois from tho M.M S. Dupleix||@@||of Sydney. A party of sailors from the M.M S. Dupleix bore iho* collin iiom the hearse to tho railway||@@||bore the coffin from the hearse to the railway carnage, and again from tho railway carringo to||@@||carnage, and again from the railway carriage to tho giavo. Tho following gentlemen weio amongst thoso||@@||the grave. The following gentlemen were amongst those yiho jojied tho coittgt to the mortuary bttition, and most of||@@||who joined the cortege to the mortuary station, and most of them accompanied it to Rookwood -His Excellency's||@@||them accompanied it to Rookwood: His Excellency's aide-do-camp, iho Don. Sir Patrick Jennings (Piemiei),||@@||aide-de-camp, the Hon. Sir Patrick Jennings (Premier), tho lion. U R. Dibbs (Col SetrotnrO, Count Louvièrcs||@@||the Hon. G R. Dibbs (Col Secretary), Count Louvièrcs (vicc-cousul for 1 ranee), Mi. Lithtuei (consul for Austim),||@@||(vice-consul for France), Mr. Lichtner (consul for Austria), Mr. Sahl (cousul for Geimanv), Mi. Paul (consul loi||@@||Mr. Sahl (cousul for Germany), Mr. Paul (consul for Russia), Mr Sitbei (consul foi Sweden und Norwa)), Mi||@@||Russia), Mr Siebei (consul for Sweden and Norway), Mr Neill (consul for tho Aigeutmo Republic), Mi Stokes||@@||Neill (consul for the Argentine Republic), Mr Stokes (vice-consul foi Trauco ut Newcastle), Mr. Bonnaid||@@||(vice-consul for France at Newcastle), Mr. Bonnard (consul foi Solvudoi), Mr Bmthel (vieo-consul for Gol-||@@||(consul for Salvador), Mr Barthel (vice-consul for Germany) man)), Mr. Griffin (consul loi the United States), Mr.||@@||Mr. Griffin (consul for the United States), Mr. Pluss (late consul foi SwitzoilundJ, Dr. Maraño (consul||@@||Pluss (late consul for Switzerland, Dr. Marano (consul loi Italy), and Mr. E. 0. Smith (consul for Portu-||@@||for Italy), and Mr. E. O. Smith (consul for Portugal, gal, llawnii, and Peru), Mi. T. M Slatltiy.||@@||Hawaii, and Peru), Mr. T. M Slattery. M.L A., Major-Gcneial Richardson, C.B., Colonel||@@||M.L A., Major-General Richardson, C.B., Colonel Roberts, Major Mticktuzie, Rtv. Mr. Andeisou,||@@||Roberts, Major Mackenzie, Rev. Mr. Anderson, (Presbyterian), Itev. Father Le Reunetcl, and two Maust||@@||(Presbyterian), Rev. Father Le Reunetel, and two Marist Pathois, Messis. Rogart, Lovernti, Coull (of tho Messa-||@@||Fathers, Messis. Rogart, Loverrier Conil (of the Messugeries geries Maritimes, Commandant Cbaboud, ofliceis, and a||@@||Maritimes, Commandant Chaboud, officers, and a detachment of sailors from the M M. steamer Dupleix,||@@||detachment of sailors from the M M. steamer Dupleix, Kowalski, L. Mooncn, Coimlloii, .Shard (Compton||@@||Kowalski, L. Moonen, Cornillon, Shard (Comptoir d'Escompt),Gerbei, Boivon, Hemy, Tischbauei, Jnnsert,||@@||d'Escompt), Gerber, Boivon, Henry, Tischbauer, Jansert, Ratto, Pay oi, Binggiiiann, Boggis, Doublet, Picard, Do||@@||Ratte, Payer, Bruggmann, Boggis, Doublet, Picard, De La Rue, Ducasse, tothm, lund, Duboise, C_ailmski,||@@||La Rue, Ducasse, Cochin, Icard, Duboise, Czarlmski, Dis. Lauro, Lachauuit, Lambert, and other gentlemen.||@@||Drs. Laure, Lachaume, Lambert, and other gentlemen. Iho ceremony at tho grave was tonducted in blench, tho||@@||The ceremony at the grave was conducted in French, the sei vico, according to the Presbyterian ntual, being read m||@@||service, according to the Presbyterian ritual, being read in an milliessivo nuumei by tho Rev Mr. Andcison, who||@@||an impressive manner by the Rev Mr. Anderson, who also delivered an address. 'Iht Count do Louvièrcs||@@||also delivered an address. 'Ihe Count de Louvieres then deinored an oration. After somo pathetic ltmiuks||@@||then delivered an oration. After some pathetic remarks from Mons. Cowl, Iho solemn pioceedings terminated.||@@||from Mons. Conil, the solemn proceedings terminated. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13633811 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn LAND AND INDUSTRIAL ALLIANCE.||@@||LAND AND INDUSTRIAL ALLIANCE. ?-V||@@|| Tho central committee of tho Land and Industrial||@@||The central committee of the Land and Industrial Allianco met at then offices, Banisters'Court, ycbtorduj-,||@@||Alliance met at there offices, Banisters'Court, yesterday, tbo president (Mr. E. W. O'Sulhvun), M.L.A.) in the||@@||the president (Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan), M.L.A.) in the chair. Among tho coi respondenco read wera letters from||@@||chair. Among the correspondence read were letters from Bungonia, Orango, Goulburn, and Gunbar, in roforenco to||@@||Bungonia, Orange, Goulburn, and Gunbar, in reference to tho causo of protection. It was resolved that tho confer-||@@||the cause of protection. It was resolved that theconfer- ence of farmors and ft co soléetela' dolcgates should be held||@@||ence of farmers and free selectors delegates should be held in Sydney on September 11, and Mr. S. A. Byrne appointed||@@||in Sydney on September 11, and Mr. S. A. Byrne appointed seciotiuv of tho bamo. Tho chiof objects tobo dibcusBod||@@||Sec of the same. the chief objects to be discussed aro the Land Act and Prelection, and about GO delegates are||@@||arethe Land Act and Protection, and about 60 delegates are expected to bo present. Tbo president Bald, owing to his||@@||expected to be present. The president said, owing to his business engagements, ho could not givo proper attention to||@@||business engagements, he could not give proper attention to tbo duties of hi» ofheo, 01 conduct a conference, und ho||@@||the duties of his office, or conduct a conference, and he tlioiof010 resigned, iecommonding that Mr. L. F. Hojdon||@@||therefore resigned,recommending that Mr. L. F. Heydon M.L.A.. should bo elected to tho post. The resignation||@@||M.L.A.. should be elected to the post. The resignation was accepted. A voto of thanks was given to thoio tiring||@@||was accepted. Are vote of thanks was given to the retiring president, and Mr. Hoydon was then oloctod to tho vacant||@@||president, and Mr. Heydon was then elected to the vacant position.||@@||position. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13611817 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.||@@||TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS. (FiioM ouii ows comtisrosDrMS )||@@||(From our own correspondents.) NKWCAST-F.-Arrivals : February 17, Coquette, from Port||@@||NEWCASTLE.—Arrivals : February 17, Coquette, from Port _itrj-oy. Now Zealand; AVooBung (s.), from Adelaide; You||@@||Fitzroy, New Zealand; Woosung (s.), from Adelaide; You Tangs (s.). fiom Port Mnckay : Burrumbeet (s.J, Norkoowa (s.),||@@||Yangs (s.). from Port Mackay : Burrumbeet (s.), Norkoowa (s.), Sydnoy (B.). Maitland {&.), Tamur (s.), Hebe, Cnieftnln Luna||@@||Sydney (s.). Maitland (s.),Tamar (s.), Hebe, Chieftain Lalla Itookh, from Sydney ; May, Maggie-, from Port Sfophcns. Depar-||@@||Rookh, from Sydney ; May, Maggie, from Port Stephens. Depar- tures : February 17, Nautilu». for Hobart; Coorong (s.), for.||@@||tures : February 17, Nautilua, for Hobart; Coorong (s.), for. "Worrnambool ; Growler, for Port Stephens, Annie Bow, for||@@||Warrnambool ; Growler, for Port Stephens, Annie Bow, for Timaru; Orion, for Manila, with 032 tonBcoal; Alhambra (s.),||@@||Timaru; Orion, for Manila, with 932 tons coal; Alhambra (s.), Byonoy (s.). Maitland (s.). Tu=munla (s.j. Garron, Catherine||@@||Sydney (s.). Maitland (s.). Tasmania (s.), Garron, Catherine Agnes, Isohollo, Scotia. Mai le. Dulto of Cornwull, for Sydney.||@@||Agnes, Isabella, Scotia. Marle, Duke of Cornwall, for Sydney. ÜAUO ISLAND.-Passed : February 17, Rockton (s.). at 10.45||@@||GABO ISLAND.—Passed : February 17, Rockton (s.). at 10.45 a.m.; KonoowuTu (s.), at 12.5 p.m.-, Nemesis (s.), at5.15p.rn.,||@@||a.m.; Konoowarra(s.), at 12.5 p.m; Nemesis (s.), at 5.15 p.m., .west; Nughoro,«hip. from London to Sydnoy, at 0.30 p.m.||@@||west; Naghore,ship, from London to Sydney, at 6.30 p.m. Qor.BK8cr.irr.-Departure : Fobruary 17, R.M.S. Bengal, for||@@||QUEENSCLIFF.—Departure : Fobruary 17, R.M.S. Bengal, for Sydney, at 4.40 p.m.||@@||Sydney, at 4.40 p.m. MEMMÜBUK.-Arrivals : February 17, Glengoll (s.), from N'ovv||@@||MELBOURNE.—Arrivals : February 17, Glengoll (s.), from New- ciwtlo . Noatun. schooner, from Sydney. Departures : February||@@||castle; Nostun, schooner, from Sydney. Departures : February 17 P and O. stoamor Bengal, for Sydnoy ; Walrarapa (s ), for||@@||17,P and O. steamer Bengal, for Sydney ; Wairarapa (s ), for Nsw Zealand; Adoloido (s.), for Adelrddo; Ly-tc-Moon (s.), for||@@||New Zealand; Adelaide (s.), for Adelaide; Ly-ee-Moon (s.), for Sydney ; Soudro, Blanche, and Delphine, buiqucs, and Hcskcth||@@||Sydney ; Soudre,Blanche, and Delphine, barques, and Hesketh {"), for'Newcastle. _||@@||(s.) for Newcastle. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28359228 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn BAPTIST UNION OF NEW SOUTH. ,||@@||BAPTIST UNION OF NEW SOUTH. ? WALES. ?? -;||@@||WALES. Tho yearly mooting; of the Baptist Union of Now South||@@||The yearly meeting of the Baptist Union of New South Wulos, was commenced ycRterdnv morning, in tho Buthiirst||@@||Wales, was commenced yesterday morning, in the Bathurst- stroct Church. Tho Revs. F. Hibbard, C. Bright,. J. A. I||@@||street Church. The Revs. F. Hibbard, C. Bright,. J. A. Soper, A. Burdett, J. Straughan, E. Price, D. Davis,.]). I||@@||Soper, A. Burdett, J. Straughan, E. Price, D. Davis, D. Fenwick, W. Taylor, J. H. Jaggers, S. Hotston, and ,\V.||@@||Fenwick, W. Taylor, J. H. Jaggers, S. Hotston, and W. R. Harrison were amongst those prosont. Lay delegates !||@@||R. Harrison were amongst those presont. Lay delegates from tho churches attended in fair numbers, and tho Rovs.||@@||from the churches attended in fair numbers, and the Revs. W. C. Bunning (Victoria), W. Whale (Queensland), and||@@||W. C. Bunning (Victoria), W. Whale (Queensland), and W. E. Rico (South Australia), who aro representing those||@@||W. E. Rice (South Australia), who are representing those colonies at tho Jubilee meetings of tho denomination'held||@@||colonies at the Jubilee meetings of the denomination held in Sydney this week, woro also present.||@@||in Sydney this week, were also present. After a short devotional service, presided ovor by/he re-||@@||After a short devotional service, presided over by the re- tiring chairman of tho union, tho Row F. Hibbord, ho||@@||tiring chairman of the union, the Rev F. Hibberd, he commenced tho business scBsion by resigning his office in||@@||commenced the business session by resigning his office in favourof tho chairman elect, tho Rev. C. Bright, who pro||@@||favour of the chairman elect, the Rev. C. Bright, who pre- sided over tho subsequent portion of tho meetings.||@@||sided over the subsequent portion of the meetings. ' Tho Revs. W. C. Bunning, W. Whalo, and W. E. Rico||@@||The Revs. W. C. Bunning, W. Whale, and W. E. Rice tendored tbo congratulations of tho Baptists in the oolonies||@@||tendered the congratulations of the Baptists in the colonies they respectively represented to their brethren' in New||@@||they respectively represented to their brethren in New South AValos in connection with tho jubilee. .||@@||South Wales in connection with the jubilee. A resolution expressing sympathy with Rov. S. Mead,||@@||A resolution expressing sympathy with Rev. S. Mead, B.A., LL.B;', of Adelaide, on tho death of his daughter (of .||@@||B.A., LL.B;, of Adelaide, on the death of his daughter of which news had just arrived) and tho illnessof other moin||@@||which news had just arrived and the illness of other mem- bors of his family, was passed and telographod.||@@||bers of his family, was passed and telegraphed. The Rev. W. Whale was thanked for tho Bermon preached||@@||The Rev. W. Whale was thanked for the sermon preached by him on tho previous ovoning at Newtown, ana ho was||@@||by him on the previous evoning at Newtown, and he was requested to allow it to bo published in tho JVtfto ¿¡outh||@@||requested to allow it to be published in the New South Wales Baptist. ?.'??:'||@@||Wales Baptist. Tho Rev. J. A. Sopor, of Petersham, was elected chair-||@@||Tho Rev. J. A. Soper, of Petersham, was elected chair- man of. tho uniou for 1887 and 1838.||@@||man of the union for 1887 and 1888. Air. Charles Lauo waa olectod secretary and Mr. J. Wölls||@@||Mr. Charles Laue was elected secretary and Mr. J. Wells treasurer of tho union, and tho mombors of the oxecutive||@@||treasurer of the union, and the members of the executive committee for-tho ensuing year were elected.||@@||committee for the ensuing year were elected. Tho treasurer's account was read and adopted, : and tho||@@||The treasurer's account was read and adopted, and the reports and statistics from the associated churches were||@@||reports and statistics from the associated churches were read. Discussions incidont to scvorai of these reports, and||@@||read. Discussions incident to secveral of these reports, and also ns to tho Church Extension and Homo MisBion work of||@@||also as to the Church Extension and Hoeo Mission work of the union, occupied the remainder of the day. Tho business'||@@||the union, occupied the remainder of the day. The business mcotings.will bo resumed this morning. * I||@@||meetings will be resumed this morning. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13634512 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CORONER'S INQUESTS.||@@||CORONER'S INQUESTS. -.||@@||-. Au inqu' was hold yesterday morning by tho City||@@||An inquiry was held yesterday morning by the City Coroner at ^ J St. Potors Hotel, ist. Peters, on tho body||@@||Coroner at the St. Peters Hotel, St. Peters, on tho body of a brick-curtor named George Thurgood, 40 years of ago,||@@||of a brick-carter named George Thurgood, 40 years of age, lntely residing in Cauipboll-street, Alexandria. From tho||@@||lately residing in Campbell-street, Alexandria. From the ovideneo it appears that on tho 23rd instant, the deceased||@@||evidence it appears that on the 23rd instant, the deceased was found lying in a .watorholo nour Mitcholl-strcet,||@@||was found lying in a waterhole near Mitchell-street, Alexandria. His body was beneath his curt, which was||@@||Alexandria. His body was beneath his cart, which was capsized, nnd tho horse was also lying on Uio ground. It||@@||capsized, and the horse was also lying on the ground. It is supposed that the uniunil slipped and foil, and as a result||@@||is supposed that the animal slipped and fell, and as a result of tho mishap tho cart was overturned and tho decoosod||@@||of tho mishap the cart was overturned and the deceased was knocked into tho water. Thurgood, who was a nativo||@@||was knocked into the water. Thurgood, who was a native ot England, was a married mau, and ho has loft a widow||@@||of England, was a married man, and he has left a widow mid six ohildron. A verdict of accidentally drowned through||@@||and six children. A verdict of accidentally drowned through tho capsizing of a cart in a watorholo was returned by tho||@@||tho capsizing of a cart in a waterhole was returned by the jurv.||@@||jury. An inquest was also hold at Strntton's Hotel, Oxford||@@||An inquest was also hold at Stratton's Hotel, Oxford stroot, yosloiday afternoon on tho body of a married woman||@@||street, yesterday afternoon on the body of a married woman named Ellen Moss, 45 y oars of ago, lately residing in||@@||named Ellen Moss, 45 y oars of age, lately residing in Oxford-street, who was found dead in her bed on Sunday||@@||Oxford-street, who was found dead in her bed on Sunday morning by hor landlady. Doccascd had been unwell for||@@||morning by her landlady. Deceased had been unwell for somo niontiis prior to her death. A verdict of death from||@@||some months prior to her death. A verdict of death from natural cuuscs, lo wit, syncopo, was returned.||@@||natural causes, to wit, syncope, was returned. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13614441 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn FOUNDERING OF A BRITISH SHIP.-LOSS OF||@@||FOUNDERING OF A BRITISH SHIP.-LOSS OF FIFTEEN LIVES.||@@||FIFTEEN LIVES. lho steamship Gorman landed at Pljmouth on tho 3id||@@||The steamship German landed at Plymouth on tho 3rd Tebruarj Cantara Arerscv and nino of tho surviv ors of tho||@@||February Captain Versey and nine of the survivors of the British ship Hudson, of Glasgow, which capsi/od 120 milos||@@||British ship Hudson, of Glasgow, which capsized 120 miles south of Blettmgburgs Bav during a totriflc gale lho||@@||south of Blettingburgs Bay during a terrific gale. The vessel was bound from Ja\a to Falmouth with sugar, und||@@||vessel was bound from Java to Falmouth with sugar, and when between Mossol Bij and Algol Bav she oxpenonccd||@@||when between Mossel Bay and Algoa Bay she experianced the full forco of a very heavj storm from tho south-east||@@||the full force of a very heavy storm from the south-east lho Hudson was under camas ot tho timo, and a sudden||@@||the Hudson was under canvas at the time, and a sudden squall drove her on her benm ends i he caigo shifted, and||@@||squall drove her on her beam ends. The cargo shifted, and the masts w ore cut away with a view to righting, but sho||@@||the masts were cut away with a view to righting, but she was noxt struck bv a tremondous sea ond hurlol right over,||@@||was next struck by a tremendous sea ond hurled right over, sinking immediately A boat had been previously pro-||@@||sinking immediately. A boat had been previously pro- visioned and six of the mon had got into it 1 hi« v managed||@@||visioned and six of the men had got into it. They managed to get clear, and picked up tho capta n, »native oí lorquay,||@@||to get clear, and picked up the captain, a native of Torquay, und two of tho croîs, but tho remainder, lo in unmber,||@@||and two of the crew, but the remainder, 15 in nunmber, were, as previously loported in brief, drowned The sur||@@||were, as previously reported in brief, drowned. The sur Mvors pulled about for GO houis, and wet o then picked up.||@@||vivors pulled about for 60 hours, and were then picked up. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13633442 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn TERRIBLE OUTRAGE ON A GIRL.||@@||TERRIBLE OUTRAGE ON A GIRL. -.- -||@@|| At about 4 o'clock on Thursdaj nftornoon a respectable||@@||At about 4 o'clock on Thursday afternoon a respectable- looking man arrived in a breathloss state at the Redfern||@@||looking man arrived in a breathless state at the Redfern Police Station, and íeported that half an hour pieviotislv ho||@@||Police Station, and reported that half an hour previously he had witnessed a bombie scene m Mooro Park He said||@@||had witnessed a horrible scene in Moore Park. He said that ho was walking through tho sciub m the neighbour-||@@||that he was walking through the scrub in the neighbour- hood of Mount Rennie wheu his attention was attracted by||@@||hood of Mount Rennie when his attention was attracted by the piercing Bcrtams of a femiilo He nished towards the||@@||the piercing screams of a female. He rushed towards the direction of tho sounds and shortl) carno upon about a .||@@||direction of the sounds and shortly came upon about a score of men surroundint* n girl, whoso «lothing was in a||@@||score of men surrounding a girl, whose clothing was in a mutilated condition, and who lay piostrito on the ground||@@||mutilated condition, and who lay prostrate on the ground. lwo or thiee of the rtilhans wero holding her down whilst||@@||Two or three of the ruffians were holding her down whilst anothir was criminal]} a*-s lultmg hei Ho immediately||@@||another was criminally assaulting her. He immediately shouted eut to them to stop and ran foiwaid with the in-||@@||shouted out to them to stop, and ran forward with the in- tention of íescuing tho uufoilunute girl, who scicamed for||@@||tention of rescuing the unfortunate girl, who screamed for help, but yvns met bv a sliowei of missiles and om||@@||help, but was met by a shower of missiles and em- Ehatte threats that if he attempted to mteiforo it would cost||@@||phatic threats that if he attempted to interfere it would cost nu his life. Knowing that it would be worse than useless||@@||him his life. Knowing that it would be worse than useless to attempt to cope with the infunrted wiotchcs he run||@@||to attempt to cope with the infuriated wretches he ran aw nv, and made his it av u lth some difficulty across country||@@||away, and made his way with some difficulty across country to the l-têdfom Police st ition, vvhoie ho told his story as||@@||to the Redfern Police station, where he told his story as stated As theic wero no constables av niable at Redfern||@@||stated. As there were no constables available at Redfern at the time the intelligence was communicated by telephone||@@||at the time the intelligence was communicated by telephone to the îvo 3 station (Dailiugliuist), and UB soon as piac||@@||to the No. 3 station (Darlinghurst), and as soon as prac- licable police wero despatched fiom both stations to||@@||ticable police were despatched from both stations to the bceno of tho outrage When thov (anio witbn||@@||the scene of the outrage. When they came within view of the spot it was app trent that the informant's stoiy||@@||view of the spot it was apparent that the informant's story was truo, for the sickening scene destnbed b) bim was still||@@||was true, for the sickening scene described by him was still being enacted lho i-ufiiuns, howevei, wpre quickly aware||@@||being enacted. The ruffians, however, were quickly aware of tho approach of the ofiicors of the law, and mado off with||@@||of the approach of the officers of the law, and made off with all speed in diffeient duections Pursuit was given, but,||@@||all speed in different directions. Pursuit was given, but, owing to the boggy nature ot tho ground, and the fin t that||@@||owing to the boggy nature of the ground, and the fact that the polico w el o unacquainted with tho locality, the male-||@@||the police were unacquainted with the locality, the male- ficióla succeeded m eluding capturo Then victim was||@@||factors succeeded in eluding capture. Their victim was iftu-vnirds found in the same spot, in n torribl) exhausted||@@||afterwards found in the same spot, in a terribly exhausted condition, with the clothes ncaily torn from her bod) As||@@||condition, with the clothes nearly torn from her body. As quiekl) as possihloher deliverers f-ot her out of tho scrub,||@@||quickly as possible her deliverers got her out of the scrub, nud placed bei inn cab, by which means sho was con-||@@||and placed her in a cab, by which means she was con- veyed to tho No 3 police station Here she appeared||@@||veyed to the No. 3 police station. Here she appeared dazod for awhile, but pattially refrained consciousness||@@||dazed for awhile, but partially regained consciousness at intervals during which she was able m a disconnected||@@||at intervals, during which she was able in a disconnected manner to relate how she cunio to ho in such ten lble straits'||@@||manner to relate how she came to be in such terrible straits. She stated that her name was Maiy Jane Hicks, and that||@@||She stated that her name was Mary Jane Hicks, and that sho was between lu and 17 vears of age She had gone||@@||she was between 16 and 17 years of age. She had gone out to tho neighbourhood of Mooro Park in a cab, and,||@@||out to the neighbourhood of Moore Park in a cab, and, afterwards, while walking towards Torsyth's rope manu||@@||afterwards, while walking towards Forsyth's rope manu- fact iv, which is situated at some distanco from Mount||@@||factury, which is situated at some distance from Mount Remue, was nteosted by some men whom she did not||@@||Rennie, was accosted by some men whom she did not know Sho «as thrown down and criminally assaulted bv||@@||know. She was thrown down and criminally assaulted by one oi them y\ hilst others held her mid she yvas assaulted||@@||one of them, whilst others held her; and she was assaulted b) a dozen men afle'wuids before the airtval of the police||@@||by a dozen men afterwards before the arrival of the police. Sho also stated that she was a domestic servant, but where||@@||She also stated that she was a domestic servant, but where she had been residing is at present uncoitain She||@@||she had been residing is at present uncertain. She was examined by Dr Marsden on the samo nihill and that||@@||was examined by Dr. Marsden on the same night, and that gentleman discovered undoubted signs of her having been||@@||gentleman discovered undoubted signs of her having been brutally outrut.cd 1 hete were also bruises on hoi body||@@||brutally outraged. There were also bruises on her body. She remained m the rare of tho police until yesterday||@@||She remained in the care of the police until yesterday evening, when she commenced to vomit blood and was im-||@@||evening, when she commenced to vomit blood, and was im- mediately convoyed totheSvduiy Hospital where she was||@@||mediately conveyed to the Sydney Hospital, where she was attended by Dr I ishoi At a late hour last night her||@@||attended by Dr. Fisher. At a late hour last night her condition was lomowhat unproved Since the ooeuuenee||@@||condition was somewhat improved. Since the occurrence tho police ha vo succeeded m ai resting two men who have||@@||the police have succeeded in arresting two men who have bci-n identuied bv the gul na paititipiints in tho||@@||been identified by the girl as participants in the assault One of these named Hugh Alillei wns arrested||@@||assault. One of these named Hugh Miller, was arrested about midnight on thursday, and was bum^rhr up nt||@@||about midnight on Thursday, and was brought up at the '.Autor Police < ourt yesterday and chuiped w'th||@@||the Water Police Court yesterday and charged with rapo Ho was remanded till Friday next \ stcidav after-||@@||rape. He was remanded till Friday next. Yesterday after- noon Geoige Keegan was also aries e i, and will be charged||@@||noon George Keegan was also arrested, and will be charged with the same offence at the Water Polite Court this||@@||with the same offence at the Water Police Court this morning when lie »ill pribahlybe remanded Hil Friday||@@||morning when he will probably be remanded till Friday. Both these mon were arrested m Vateiloi, «nd were also||@@||Both these men were arrested in Waterloo, and were also recognised by the man who hrst (.ave information to the||@@||recognised by the man who first gave information to the police lho lattei aro in possession of information||@@||police. The latter are in possession of information which they hope will lead to clio detection of the other||@@||which they hope will lead to the detection of the other offenders _^^||@@||offenders. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13635203 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CLEAlUNCKS.-Arot-s-r 7. I||@@||CLEARANCES - August 7 ~ Elamang (s.), D46 tons, Captain J. E. Butcher, for-Melbourne.||@@||Elemang (s.), 946 tons, Captain J. E. Butcher, for Melbourne. Passengers-Mrs. Dawes ana infant, Mrs. Kean, Miss --Mair,||@@||Passengers - Mrs. Dawes and infant, Mrs. Kean, Miss M'Mair, MbS Howman, Miss "radley, Miss Bo-io Mac-kin, Misa BÍartin,||@@||Miss Bowman, Miss Bradley, Miss Bessie Mackin, Miss Biarain, "Messrs. F. Mason, J. Dawes, J. Barrow, and S3 in tho steerage.||@@||Messrs. F. Mason, J. Dawes, J. Barrow, and S3 in the steerage. tiuii-alng (s.), 100G tons, Captain It. Armstrong, for Brisbane||@@||Quiraing (s.), 1066 tons, Captain R. Armstrong, for Brisbane and Non beni ports. Passengers-Mrs. "oal, Messrs. Vf. F.||@@||and Northern ports. Passengers - Mrs. Neal, Messrs. W. F. Ctoss, lins mond, Todl-inter, 8. Walton, J. 'thompson, J. Ilig||@@||Cross, Raymond, Todhunter, S. Walton, J. Thompson, J. Hig- pliis, J. lYtensrn, II. L. Davis, C. W llklnson, C. Cuttoy, T, Blan||@@||gins, J. Petersen, H. L. Davis, C. Wilkinson, C. Cuttey, T, Blan- ncy, 3. Esler, L. Johnson, and 42 in the steerage.||@@||ney, J Ester, L. Johnson, and 42 in the steerage. Leura (s.). 1180 tons. Captain John Tain, for Melbourne.||@@||Leura (s.). 1180 tons. Captain John Pain, for Melbourne. Pas-ngers-Mrs. A. Ant'.ertoti, Mrs. -elsey, Miss Kobliison, Miss||@@||Passengers - Mrs. A. Anderson, Mrs. Relsey, Miss Robinson, Miss Kind, Miss Vrnneis, Miss M. Fioncia, "Moss-, Vf. rhllllps, G. C.||@@||Kind, Miss Francis, Miss M. Francis, Messrs. W. Phillips, G. C. "avies, A. Anderson, J. "\V. Coy, and 11 in tho steerage.||@@||Davies, A. Anderson, J. W. Coy, and 11 in the steerage. narmbool (s.), IM2 tons, Captain II. 11. Bristow, lor Brisbane.||@@||Barrabool (s.), 942 tons, Captain H. B Bristow, for Brisbane. Passengers-Mrs. King anti 2 children, Sirs. Owen and child,||@@||Passengers - Mrs. King and 2 children, Mrs. Owen and child, ltt*" B. II. -Iolid,Mr».Meade,Mrs. F. Vivier, Mrs. Bcidoe, Miss||@@||Mrs B.H. Friend,Mrs Meade, Mrs. F. Vivier, Mrs. Berdoe, Miss Ketts, Messrs. B. II. Friend, II. Vf. Bannlstor, Meade, It. M.||@@||Betts, Messrs. B. H. Friend, H. W. Bannlster, Meade, R. M. Vi-utcr, A. 1). Bowers. F. Butcher, C. Ware, Iles*. J. D. Heimes.||@@||Fruter, A. B. Bowers. F. Butcher, C. Ware, Rev. J. D. Hennes- - y A. Simson, 1'. E. Smith, and SI in the stecra-go.||@@||sey A. Simson, F. E. Smith, and 31 in the steerage. nurrumbeet (s.), 2C00 tons, Captain J. A. Huberts, for Mel-||@@||Burrumbeet (s.), 2600 tons, Captain J. A. Huberts, for Mel- bourne, l'assongois-Mrs. Thorn, Mrs. Thompson, Mrs. Mus||@@||bourne, Passengers - Mrs. Thorn, Mrs. Thompson, Mrs. Mus- toll. Mrs. Blsmire, Mrs. Brown, »Mis. Wilson, Mrs. Frosts, Miss||@@||teil. Mrs. Bismire, Mrs. Brown, Mrs. Wilson, Mrs. Frosts, Miss ltcgan. Miss O'Connor. Miss Mus tell, Messrs. P. II. Ferguson, C.||@@||Regan. Miss O'Connor. Miss Musteil, Messrs. P. H. Ferguson, C. _. Yal), "..Odgers, "tv. C. 1'aylo, J. Thynne, li. Thorn, Thompson,||@@||L. Vail, E. Odgers, W. C. Payle, J. Thynne, R. Thorn, Thompson, MuRtt-11, Captain Boitty, Ma'ster Vial, and -10 in the steerage.||@@||Musteil, Captain Beatty, Master Vial, and 40 in the steerage. Herein, ketch, 71 ton's, Captain "SV. Noako, for Launceston, via||@@||Berean, ketch, 71 tons, Captain W. Noako, for Launceston, via Xcsveastle.||@@||Newcastle. Ensign, hat que, 315 tons, Captain II. Simpson, for Auckland,||@@||Ensign, barque, 315 tons, Captain H. Simpson, for Auckland, via Nest castle, in bulb-t.||@@||via Newcastle, in ballast. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13638136 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn I FOOTBALL.||@@||FOOTBALL. I N. S. W. FOOTIULL PREMIERSHIP. I||@@||N. S. W. FOOTBALL PREMIERSHIP. SYDNEY y. WALLSEND.-juespuo ino torroni» eu.ium,||@@||SYDNEY v. WALLSEND. - Despite the torrents of rain, closo on 1000 spectators braved, the elements to witness||@@||close on 1000 spectators braved, the elements to witness what, under moro favouroblo circumstances, would have||@@||what, under more favourable circumstances, would have been a splondid exposition of tho Australian gamo. Tho||@@||been a splendid exposition of tho Australian game. Tho interest infused into this match can, no doubt, bo accounted||@@||interest infused into this match can, no doubt, be accounted by tho fact that thouorthorn team had pro viously played for||@@||by the fact that the Northwrn team had previously played for over two dozen consecutivo matches yvithout once meeting||@@||over two dozen consecutive matches without once meeting with a rovorso, and that for tho last two seasons the metro-||@@||with a reverse, and that for the last two seasons the metro- politan club has only onoo been defeated, also that tho re-||@@||politan club has only once been defeated, also that the re- sult wonld virtually decido whethor the " revered premier-||@@||sult woud virtually decide whether the " revered premier- ship ashes " would onoo more remain in Sydney or be agnin||@@||ship ashes " would once more remain in Sydney or be again curried north. Great preparations had boon made by tho||@@||carried north. Great preparations had been made by the Agricultural Society to prevent interference by tho'general||@@||Agricultural Society to prevent interference by the general public, hurdles being plnced behind each-goal. Thoso, as||@@||public, hurdles being placed behind each-goal. These, as it happened, wero highly necessary, as tho antagonistic||@@||it happened, were highly necessary, as the antagonistic feelings at times ran very high. In jusHco, however, to||@@||feelings at times ran very high. In justice, however, to the Sydney Club supportais, it must bo stated that the de-||@@||the Sydney Club supporters, it must be stated that the de- linquents for tho greater part yvoro tho colours of tho||@@||linquents for the greater part wore the colours of the WullBond toum. Each club was woll represented, tho||@@||Wallsend team. Each club was well represented, the northerners bringing down with thom an exceptionally||@@||northerners bringing down with them an exceptionally strong team, tho rods, however, having to tako on substi-||@@||strong team, the reds, however, having to take on substi- tutes in tho placo of Green, Hurloy, and Propsting, who||@@||tutes in tho place of Green, Hurley, and Propsting, who were absent. Goer and Du Ouid led tho respective sides,||@@||were absent. Goer and Du Guid led the respective sides, tlio lattor starting off with tho wind in his favour.||@@||the latter starting off with the wind in his favour. Through tho dilatory way in which a few of tho Sydnoy||@@||Through the dilatory way in which a few of the Sydney players arrived on tho ground it was closo on 3.15||@@||players arrived on the ground it was close on 3.15 before the ball was kicked off, tho rain at tho timo falling||@@||before the ball was kicked off, the rain at the time falling heavily. Tho ball was at once rushed to the Sydnoy end,||@@||heavily. The ball was at once rushed to the Sydnoy end, where for tho dist flvo minutos all tho play occurred.||@@||where for the first five minutes all the play occurred. When at last the attack was biokon through, the Wallsend||@@||When at last the attack was broken through, the Wallsend backs wore called upon to dofond their goal. Eventually||@@||backs were called upon to defond their goal. Eventually Fairfax secured n splendid mark, and carefully placing tho||@@||Fairfax secured a splendid mark, and carefully placing tho ball, had a long shot. His effort, however, fell short, and||@@||ball, had a long shot. His effort, however, fell short, and Bovver ran tho ball out. Continuing on, through the||@@||Bovver ran the ball out. Continuing on, through the mistake of Sydneys bick, Conn dribbled Wollscnds' only||@@||mistake of Sydneys back, Conn dribbled Wallsends' only goal, the feat being rocoivod by deafening cheers fiom tho||@@||goal, the feat being receivod by deafening cheers from the Wallsend supporters. Nothing daunted, tbo rods ' 'vv ¡red in "||@@||Wallsend supporters. Nothing daunted, tbe rods "w¡red in " from tho kick off, and Butlor secured first behind for||@@||from tho kick off, and Butler secured first behind for Sydney, tho score at half-time being-Wallsend, 1 goal||@@||Sydney, the score at half-time being - Wallsend, 1 goal 1 boèiind to 1 behind. Throughout tho second half||@@||1 behind to 1 behind. Throughout the second half Sydney had a decided advantago, Kelly securing a goal.||@@||Sydney had a decided advantage, Kelly securing a goal. During this poriod tho visiting team used physical force in||@@||During this period the visiting team used physical force in placo of scientific ploy, Ronfrew in particular knocking||@@||place of scientific play, Renfrew in particular knocking tho Sydney mon about. Kelly again showed his goal||@@||tho Sydney men about. Kelly again showed his goal kicking proclivitios by scoring goal No. 2. At half-time||@@||kicking proclivities by scoring goal No. 2. At half-time the score stood at-Sydney, 2 goals 4 bohinds to 1 goal 1||@@||the score stood at - Sydney, 2 goals 4 behinds to 1 goal 1 behind. On resumption after tho interval tho rain carno||@@||behind. On resumption after the interval the rain came down in torrente, making a regular quagmire of tho||@@||down in torrents, making a regular quagmire of the playing space. Tho game also was vory uninteresting. The||@@||playing space. The game also was very uninteresting. The most oxciting part of tho proceeding was tho way in||@@||most exciting part of the proceeding was the way in which sovoral of the heavy weights moasured their longth||@@||which several of the heavy weights measured their length in tho pools of water. Eventually Sydnoy won bv 4 goals||@@||in the pools of water. Eventually Sydney won by 4 goals (Kelly 2, Sullivan 2) 4 behinds. to 1 goal 3 behinds. Mr.||@@||(Kelly 2, Sullivan 2) 4 behinds, to 1 goal 3 behinds. Mr. Bismiro as central umpire yvas impartial, and eortainly .did||@@||Bismire as central umpire was impartial, and certainly did not deservo the hooting the Wnllsond team accorded bun.||@@||not deservo the hooting the Wallsend team accorded him. In tho evening tho visiting team was ontortained by thô||@@||In the evening the visiting team was entertained by the metropolitan club, a ploasant evening being spent. Mr.||@@||metropolitan club, a pleasant evening being spent. Mr. Alderman Whiting, a yico-president of tho club, pro||@@||Alderman Whiting, a yice-president of the club, pre- Bided. ---||@@||sided. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13639979 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn PORTABLE TRAMWAYS.||@@||PORTABLE TRAMWAYS. -(O||@@||-(O TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD. Sir,-I noticed alotter from a Mr Macquarie Ford on||@@||Sir,-I noticed a letter from a Mr Macquarie Ford on this subject, and having had sonio exponenco in tho||@@||this subject, and having had some experience in the matter, can say with «mudenco that thoy would not answer||@@||matter, can say with confidence that they would not answer at all for tho purpose that Mi Tord recommends Mr||@@||at all for tho purpose that Mr Ford recommends. Mr Pord quotes Sir John Towlor's words on Light Railways,||@@||Ford quotes Sir John Fowlor's words on Light Railways, and I should havo thought Mr Pord would have been||@@||and I should have thought Mr Ford would have been satisfied that had Sir John appro\ ed of tho portable tram||@@||satisfied that had Sir John approved of the portable tram BJ stem ho would not havo remarked, " You must make||@@||system he would not havo remarked, " You must make thom like the mam railways "||@@||them like the main railways " 1 hnvo had tho laying out of somo twelvo miles of Tow||@@||I have had the laying out of somo twelve miles of Fow Jor's portablo tramway for the Groat Cobar copper mine,||@@||ler's portable tramway for the Great Cobar copper mine, to bring m flrowood for tho furnaces, and||@@||to bring in firewood for the furnaces, and though it did tho work required (somo four||@@||though it did the work required (some four to flvo thousand tens per month) tho cost||@@||to five thousand tons per month) the cost of maintenance, repairs to trucks and locomotives vas||@@||of maintenance, repairs to trucks and locomotives was enormous The sleepers aro thin corraDatod stool, and||@@||enormous. The sleepers are thin corrugated steel, and thoroforo next to impossible to paek them "\\ o had, there-||@@||therefore next to impossible to pack them. We had, there- fore, to keep a largo gang continually "getting," so||@@||fore, to keep a large gang continually "getting," so that, when VN O mado a further extension of two or threo||@@||that, when we made a further extension of two or three miles, wo lifted tho mine end, and re laid 301b rails on||@@||miles, we lifted the mine end, and re-laid 30lb rails on wood sloopcra, with tho moat satisfactory íesults||@@||wood sleepers, with the most satisfactory results. Mr Pord cannot havo ha\oiled between Nyngan and||@@||Mr Ford cannot have travelled between Nyngan and Cobar, or olso ho would not say tho country is perfect!}||@@||Cobar, or else he would not say tho country is perfectly flat, for in many pinces-unless tho crades \,B mado steeper||@@||flat, for in many places - unless the grades be made steeper than would bo advisnble according to lus figures-tho earth-||@@||than would be advisable according to his figures - the earth- works would bo considerable||@@||works would be considerable. I cannot quote tho total freight botween Nj ngan and||@@||I cannot quote tho total freight between Nyngan and Cobar, but I question very much if a tramline of 2 feot or||@@||Cobar, but I question very much if a tramline of 2 feet or e^en 2 feet 6 inchos would carry it all||@@||even 2 feet 6 inches would carry it all. In conclusion, I think that tho powers that bo will not ho||@@||In conclusion, I think that the powers that be will not be led into any such waste of money, much ns thoso interested||@@||led into any such waste of money, much as those interested may desire to haxoCobar, ur any other outlying place con-||@@||may desire to have Cobar, or any other outlying place con- nected with tho mum lines||@@||nected with tho main lines. I am, _o.. E. STANIiEY NIXON||@@||I am, &c. E. STANLEY NIXON ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13638722 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn !l -TBS -RAILWAY ACCIDENT NEAR||@@||THE RAILWAY ACCIDENT NEAR jj .7 .},.___ . ' ADELAIDE. ' - '||@@||ADELAIDE j - - »-=||@@|| i i , [BY TELEGRAPH.] ,||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.] (nÍOK OUR OWH CORRESPONDENT.)'||@@||(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) j ADELAIDE, TUESDAY.||@@||ADELAIDE, TUESDAY. , The Attorney-General, Chief Secretary, and Com-||@@||The Attorney-General, Chief Secretary, and Com- missioner of Crown Lands, with the Engineor-in-Ohief,||@@||missioner of Crown Lands, with the Engineer-in-Chief, left by special train this morning, to visit the scene of||@@||left by special train this morning, to visit the scene of the railway aocidtnt on the Southern lins, near _íount||@@||the railway accident on the Southern lines near Mount Lofty. The line is now all clear, and the. trafile has||@@||Lofty. The line is now all clear, and the traffic has been resumed. Tho : causo of tlie accident||@@||been resumed. The cause of the accident I is still a mystery, "and there doe. not appear||@@||is still a mystery, "and there does not appear to be much chance of ascertaining the real||@@||to be much chance of ascertaining the real cause until an inquiry is held. Tho 4.15 p.m. train||@@||cause until an inquiry is held. The 4.15 p.m. train from! Adelaide passed through themain line-bal £ an||@@||from Adelaide passed through the main line half an hour previous to the acoidant to the up train, and the||@@||hour previous to the accident to the up train, and the pointsman emphatically asserts that ho never shifted||@@||pointsman emphatically asserts that he never shifted '{ the' points afterwards. Against this there remains||@@||the points afterwards. Against this there remains Ï' the ()faot that all the carriages were standing||@@||the fact that all the carriages were standing ;') on the siding rails. It will therefore be 9||@@||on the siding rails. It will therefore be a ,i matter for inquiry how this could havo happened if||@@||matter for inquiry how this could have happened if li the pointa had been set for the main line, as alleged.||@@||the points had been set for the main line, as alleged. {?, Competent authorities agree with Brigadier-General||@@||Competent authorities agree with Brigadier-General 11 Owen's theory that the engino being across the line||@@||Owen's theory that the engine being across the line ii prevented the train fiom being wrecked, Tlie wounded||@@||prevented the train from being wrecked. The wounded men. Ossington and Nelson, the only ones left in||@@||men, Ossington and Nelson, the only ones left in . hospital, are, progressing favourably, and no serious||@@||hospital, are progressing favourably, and no serious 1 results are apprehended. Passenger trains were running||@@||results are apprehended. Passenger trains were running I nil night, and tho last lot of passengeis from the dis-||@@||all night, and the last lot of passengers from the dis- abled train were delivered in Adelaide at 7 o'clock this||@@||abled train were delivered in Adelaide at 7 o'clock this morning.||@@||morning. v.__r: w. J. Peterswald, Commissioner of Police, who||@@||Mr W.J. Peterswald, Commissioner of Police, who was one of the passengers, makes tho following||@@||was one of the passengers, makes the following statement with regard to the accident:-Every tiling||@@||statement with regard to the accident:- Every thing wentJ well until about ""-l miles beyond Mount||@@||went well until about 4 miles beyond Mount Lofty, Avhen AVO felt three sharp shocks, and the||@@||Lofty, when we felt three sharp shocks, and the carriage began to oscillate a good deal ; after which tho||@@||carriage began to oscillate a good deal ; after which the train came to a standstill. On looking out of the||@@||train came to a standstill. On looking out of the j window we found one of the engines a long way||@@||windows we found one of the engines a long way i down., the embankment, embedded _n gravel. The||@@||down the embankment, embedded in gravel. The steam AVOS escaping and making a groat noise._||@@||steam was escaping and making a great noise. Tho other engine was lying across the track. The post||@@||The other engine was lying across the track. The post I office van, being next tlie engine, was smashed to.||@@||office van, being next the engine, was smashed to pieces. The passengers were struggling out of the||@@||pieces. The passengers were struggling out of the carriages in all directions. The doors ot one cairiage,||@@||carriages in all directions. The doors of one carriage, . in "which was the üoicrnor, Avas locked, and we had to||@@||in which the Governor, was locked, and we had to I scramble through the window ; when the great confu||@@||scramble through the window ; when the great confu- j sion had subsided, search was made to SPO if any ono||@@||sion had subsided, search was made to see if any one wero hurt. One of the engine-drivers was out about||@@||were hurt. One of the engine-drivers was cut about tho head badly, lie was moved to a hut, and his||@@||the head badly. He was moved to a hut, and his Avound.B Avero attended to. The stoker was lying||@@||wounds were attended to. The stoker was lying across the lino imprisoned under the engine.||@@||across the line imprisoned under the engine. Brigadier-Geneial Owen, who \v,is a passenger, directed||@@||Brigadier-General Owen, who was a passenger, directed , the'work for his'release. The General got under the||@@||the work for his release. The General got under the 1 engino himself. His experience was a great advantage.||@@||engine himself. His experience was a great advantage. The engine waa raised by menus of rails used as. lovers.||@@||The engine was raised by means of rails used as levers. , The juan waa scalded and bruised, hut no ibones weiro,||@@||The man was scalded and bruised, but no bones were broken." The GoA'ornor did all he oQuJtl to ossijst thoj||@@||broken. The Govennor did all he could to assist the wounded men. I never saw a more miraculous escape||@@||wounded men. I never saw a more miraculous escape from a frightful accident. Hud it npt been tor ono of||@@||from a frightful accident. Had it not been for one of 'theengines lulling across the line* and acting as a drag||@@||the engines falling across the line and acting as a drag : agahist the engine which ran head foiemost down .the||@@||against the engine which ran head foremost down the embankment, (he train must have been entirely||@@||embankment, the train must have been entirely wrecked. The biuko assisted to pi event the catastrophe.||@@||wrecked. The brake assisted to prevent the catastrophe. AC'the time of tho accident wo were approaching||@@||At the time of the accident we were approaching à sldiug, and tho points must havo been somehow dis-||@@||a siding, and the points must have been somehow dis- arranged.||@@||arranged. Ji Soon after tho accident Mr. A. G. Pcndieton||@@||Soon after the accident Mr. A. G. Pendleton i arrived Avith an engino fiom Mount Lofty, and the||@@||arrived with an engine from Mount Lofty, and the | Governor was conAeyed to Mount Lofty, wheoco ho||@@||Governor was conveyed to Mount Lofty, whence he j drove back to Adelaide*. Hundreds of people visited||@@||drove back to Adelaide. Hundreds of people visited j the Adelaide station, and waited some hours to witness||@@||the Adelaide station, and waited some hours to witness ? ? the arrival ot the tiain with tho pnssen.ers and||@@||the arrival of the train with the passengers and 1 wounded men. An engine Avith special appliances was||@@||wounded men. An engine with special appliances was i. despatched immediately on receipt ot the nisurs. Tho||@@||despatched immediately on receipt of the news. The I scene was reaohed at 8.30, and operations wet o imme-||@@||scene was reached at 8.30, and operations were imme- diately commenced tp cluar the way, and attend to the||@@||diately commenced to clear the way, and attend to the injured mon, who were removed to a van Avhich||@@||injured men, who were removed to a van which Was attached to tho engine, and a start was made||@@||was attached to the engine, and a start was made on the return trip to Adelaide, Avhich was reached||@@||on the return trip to Adelaide, which was reached at'9 o'clock. When the signal ol' approach wa^ given||@@||at 9 o'clock. When the signal olf approach was given ' tno'crowd rushed across the rails to get a view of those||@@||the crowd rushed across the rails to get a view of those \\ who'alighted from tho train. Holstoad, the eh iver, who||@@||who alighted from the train. Holstead, the driver, who i after the acoident was found locked under the engine,||@@||after the accident was found locked under the engine, i was'the-first removed on a stretcher. Johnstone, a||@@||was the first removed on a stretcher. Johnstone, a etoker^was able toi walk about ; ha complained of pains||@@||stoker was able to walk about ; he complained of pains in the ribs. The train immediately returned to bring||@@||in the ribs. The train immediately returned to bring down the passengers, and the first lot of 12 carriages,||@@||down the passengers, and the first lot of 12 carriages, full, arrived in the city at 12.80. The two dri\'ers and||@@||full, arrived in the city at 12.30. The two drivers and j stokers were, pot seriously injeued. Albert Ossington,||@@||stokers were, not seriously injured. Albert Ossington, the driver of the first i'Ugine, leech ed some nasty burns||@@||the driver of the first engine, received some nasty burns i and a shock to the si stem, lie was under tho engine for||@@||and a shock to the system, he was under the engine for an hour. Hugh Nelson, the stoker, recei\'ed a nasty scalp||@@||an hour. Hugh Nelson, the stoker, received a nasty scalp | wound. They Avero sent to the hospital. James||@@||wound. They were sent to the hospital. James I Johnson (driver) and Thomas Crossman (stoker) only||@@||Johnson (driver) and Thomas Crossman (stoker) only ! repbived.slight contusions, and A, ere allowed to go home.||@@||received slight contusions, and were allowed to go home. I None of them have any idea of the cauce of the rnis||@@||None of them have any idea of the cause of the mis 1 h'ap. , They all say thal the fust engine left the rails||@@||hap. They all say that the first engine left the rails | without the slightest warning. It is supposed that the||@@||without the slightest warning. It is supposed that the j accident was due to the pointa being wrong. The first||@@||accident was due to the points being wrong. The first [ I engino went along the main lino ; the second engine||@@||engine went along the main line ; the second engine i i lSft ( the rails and ran a.ong the sleepers, pushing the||@@||left the rails and ran along the sleepers, pushing the if ' nils over, and faïlint. over the embankment.||@@||rails over, and falling over the embankment. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13641348 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn , LORD LONSDALE AND MISS VIOLET CAME||@@||LORD LONSDALE AND MISS VIOLET CAME- * RON.||@@||RON. At tho Newcastlo-on-Tyno Police Court on August 2||@@||At the Newcastle-on-Tyne Police Court on August 2 Lord Lonsdale was charged with having assaulted David||@@||Lord Lonsdale was charged with having assaulted David de Bensand, husband of Miss Violet Cameron, whose operatio||@@||de Bensand, husband of Miss Violet Cameron, whose operatic company was playing at the Theatre Royal, Newcastle,||@@||company was playing at the Theatre Royal, Newcastle, duriug last week. The assault was alleged to havo boon||@@||during last week. The assault was alleged to have been committed at the Turk's Head Hotel, Nowcastlo, at a lata||@@||committed at the Turk's Head Hotel, Newcastle, at a late hour on Friday night. 'Tho complainant said ha returned||@@||hour on Friday night. The complainant said he returned from London to Nowcastlo on Friday night, and proceeded||@@||from London to Newcastle on Friday night, and proceeded to tho Turk's Head Uotol, Groy-street. Ile there found||@@||to the Turk's Head Hotel, Grey-street. He there found Lord Lonsdalo in a sitting-room with his wife, who passed||@@||Lord Lonsdale in a sitting-room with his wife, who passed under tho namo of Violot Cimorou. Just as ho got insido||@@||under the name of Violet Cameron. Just as he got inside the room Lord Lonsdalo seized bimby tho coat-collar and||@@||the room Lord Lonsdale seized him by the coat-collar and threw him vlolontly to the ground, after pushing bim on tho||@@||threw him violently to the ground, after pushing him on the staircase. Subsequently ho was approaching his wife, who||@@||staircase. Subsequently he was approaching his wife, who was moving upstairs to her bedroom, when Lord Lonsdalo||@@||was moving upstairs to her bedroom, when Lord Lonsdale again soized him and shook him. In cross-examination,||@@||again seized him and shook him. In cross-examination, ho admitted having spoken to Lord Lonsdalo on Saturday||@@||he admitted having spoken to Lord Lonsdale on Saturday and Sunday, after the assault had been committed. Ho||@@||and Sunday, after the assault had been committed. He had also smoked with Lord Lonsdalo since He also||@@||had also smoked with Lord Lonsdale since. He also admitted that at Edinburgh, Poitobello, and other places||@@||admitted that at Edinburgh, Portobello, and other places ho had recently stavod in tho samo hotels or lodgings as||@@||he had recently stayed in the same hotels or lodgings as Lord Lonsdalo and his wife stayed at. Miss Masted, book-||@@||Lord Lonsdale and his wife stayed at. Miss Maxted, book- keeper at the Turk's Head notol, said that Lord Lonsdale's||@@||keeper at the Turk's Head hotel, said that Lord Lonsdale's valot, Mr. Morrison, ordored a bedroom for Miss Cameron,||@@||valet, Mr. Morrison, ordered a bedroom for Miss Cameron, ono for Lord Lonsdule, ono for Miss Cameron's maid, and||@@||one for Lord Lonsdale, one for Miss Cameron's maid, and one for himself. Ho also ordered a sitting-room for the||@@||one for himself. He also ordered a sitting-room for the uso of Lord Lonsdalo and Miss Camelon. Charles||@@||use of Lord Lonsdale and Miss Cameron. Charles Steward, a private detectivo from Loudon, said he was||@@||Steward, a private detective from London, said he was staying at the Tuik's Head Hotel, and heard||@@||staying at the Turk's Head Hotel, and heard a scuffle on the night in question. Ho went||@@||a scuffle on the night in question. Hoe went upstairs and saw Lord Lonsdalo holding the complainant by||@@||upstairs and saw Lord Lonsdale holding the complainant by the collar, it was represented, for the defendant, that tho||@@||the collar, it was represented, for the defendant, that the complainant went to the hotel with tho intention of assault-||@@||complainant went to the hotel with the intention of assault- ing his wife, and that Lord Lonsdalo interposed. Tho||@@||ing his wife, and that Lord Lonsdale interposed. The oomplainant, recalled, said his wifo appeared to he very||@@||complainant, recalled, said his wife appeared to he very faithful to ths defondnnt, becauso Lord Lonsdalo baa||@@||faithful to the defendant, because Lord Lonsdale had threatened her llfo if Bhe resumed friendly relations with||@@||threatened her life if she resumed friendly relations with her husband. He denied having approached his wife in a||@@||her husband. He denied having approached his wife in a violent manner. Edwin Morrison, valet to Loid Lonsdale,||@@||violent manner. Edwin Morrison, valet to Lord Lonsdale, said no assault had been committed. Madame de Bensand||@@||said no assault had been committed. Madame de Bensand was callod. Sho said she was known as Violet Camoron.||@@||was called. She said she was known as Violet Cameron. The complainant was her husband ; but sho had filed a||@@||The complainant was her husband; but she had filed a petition in the Divorce Court on the ground of his cruelty.||@@||petition in the Divorce Court on the ground of his cruelty. On Friday night sho was at tho Turk's Head Hotol. Lord||@@||On Friday night she was at the Turk's Head Hotel. Lord Lonsdale and horsolf woro partner:; in theatrical specula-||@@||Lonsdale and herself were partners in theatrical specula- tion. She went into tho room engaged for herself and Lord||@@||tion. She went into the room engaged for herself and Lord Lonsdale. Her husband followed nor into the room. Her||@@||Lonsdale. Her husband followed her into the room. Her husband Baid, " Well "i" but neither Lord Lonsdale nor her-||@@||husband said, "Well?" but neither Lord Lonsdale nor her- self answered him. Lord Lonsdalo afterwards asked him to||@@||self answered him. Lord Lonsdale afterwards asked him to leave the room, and on his refusing to do so Lord Lonsdalo||@@||leave the room, and on his refusing to do so Lord Lonsdale quietly led him to the door. It was not true that her hus-||@@||quietly led him to the door. It was not true that her hus- band was thrown on tho ground. Sho was frightened of her||@@||band was thrown on the ground. She was frightened of her husband. Sho believed he intended that night to assault||@@||husband. She believed he intended that night to assault hor, and ho would always assault her if ho had the chance.||@@||her, and he would always assault her if he had the chance. She hud always kopt him. Mr. Alderman Hammond said||@@||She had always kept him. Mr. Alderman Hammond said the Bench had come to rho conclusion that an assjult had||@@||the Bench had come to the conclusion that an assault had been committed by Lord Lonsdale upon tho complainant.||@@||been committed by Lord Lonsdale upon the complainant. They were, however, of opinion that tho assault was a very||@@||They were, however, of opinion that the assault was a very trivial ono. The proceedings from first to last appeared to||@@||trivial one. The proceedings from first to last appeared to be discreditable when they considered tho position of the||@@||be discreditable when they considered the position of the people ; and Lord Lonsdalo would perhaps remember for tho||@@||people; and Lord Lonsdale would perhaps remember for the futuro that it was improper tu interfere unnecessarily be-||@@||future that it was improper to interfere unnecessarily be- tween man and wife. The husband of a woman had rights||@@||tween man and wife. The husband of a woman had rights which the law gavo him, and until thoso rights wcru dis-||@@||which the law gave him, and until those rights were dis- solved or interfered with by the law no man had a right to||@@||solved or interfered with by the law no man had a right to prevent a husband from having communication with his||@@||prevent a husband from having communication with his wifo. Lord Lonsdale would have to pay a fine of 40s. and||@@||wife. Lord Lonsdale would have to pay a fine of 40s. and costs.||@@||costs. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13644357 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn AQUATICS.||@@||AQUATICS. Gascoigne i AIaithixxs - A sculling race in out-||@@||Gascoigne v. Matthews - A sculling race in out- riggers xx as pulled oxer tho ehampiouship courso on the||@@||riggers was pulled over the championship course on the Fuinuniitta Kixei betxxoen Gascoigne, of Putncx, and||@@||Parramatta River between Gascoigne, of Putney, and Matthoxis, of P)miout on Suturdiix aftonioon, for a stuko||@@||Matthews, of Pyrmont on Saturday afternoon, for a stake of £o0 aside Hie mutch was looked upon as likolx to||@@||of £50 aside. The match was looked upon as likely to proxoa von close one us the competitors were tonsidoied||@@||prove very close one as the competitors were considered toboptettv exonlv matcbod Matthews who is quito a lad,||@@||to be pretty evenly matched. Matthews who is quite a lad, has au uubrokon list ot xmus, both m light skills 01 out-||@@||has an unbroken list of wins, both in light skiffs or out- riggers, xx hilo Ins opponent, xiho is eousideiubl) older than||@@||while his opponent, who is considerably older than Mutthexxs has lind,an amount ot ovperiince in pulling||@@||Matthews has had an amount of experience in pulling contests that it is not to bo xxondeicu at that on Satur||@@||contests that it is not to be wondered at that on Satur- dux ho liadanumbci ot ii lends and that lie started tho||@@||day he had a number of friends, and that he started the iuxoiiiito, but tho lace resulted m another xxiii ipi||@@||favourite, but the race resulted in another win for Matthew s Iho steam« Adiniiiil, haxing on boind about||@@||Matthews. The steamer Admiral, having on board about 110 pet sons, lilt the Liicnliu Quux bhortlx after||@@||140 persons, left the Circular Quay shortly after 3 o'clock foi tho sccno ot tho i ice With tho||@@||3 o'clock for the scene of the race. With the xx ma. modeiiilo fiom the SL and light up (ho||@@||wind moderate from the S.E. and right up the lix«, a streng flood tulo against them, tho compotitois||@@||river, a strong flood tide against them, the competitors dipped then sculls to a shut bx mutual consent Gasoleno||@@||dipped their sculls to a start by mutual consent. Gascoigne foiged slightlx ahead, keeping into tho bouthein shore,||@@||forged slightly ahead, keeping into the southern shore, xihilo Matthews pulled down mid-stieam and at Ulu's||@@||while Matthews pulled down mid-stream and at Uhr's Point the boats xx ore vol) xxido apait, but Gasoiguo still||@@||Point the boats were very wide apart, but Gascoigne still loading Mutthexxs now pulled towaids the southern||@@||leading. Matthews now pulled towards the southern shore and gained upon his opponont oxeiv shoko, and at||@@||shore and gained upon his opponent every stroke, and at tho eaaxx oiks had linn at his mci ex, boiuir xx oil ahead||@@||the gasworks had him at his mercy, being well ahead. Fiom hore to tho finish tho raco was a foregone conclusion, i||@@||From here to the finish the race was a foregone conclusion, Matthovys winning in ridioulous caso in about 20 minutes||@@||Matthews winning in ridiculous ease in about 20 minutes 30 seconds. Mr. Frank Punch was roforoo, and Mr. James||@@||30 seconds. Mr. Frank Punch was referee, and Mr. James Richards, sen., acted us j migo, and gavo ovory satisfnc- j||@@||Richards, sen., acted as judge, and gave every satisfac- f*ion. _||@@||tion. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13611273 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn ARRIVAL OF SIR JOHN FOWLER AT||@@||ARRIVAL OF SIR JOHN FOWLER AT ADELAIDE.||@@||ADELAIDE. (1886AD) píA' TELEGRAPH.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.] (PROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) ADELAIDE, FRIDAY.||@@||ADELAIDE, FRIDAY. Sir John Foivler, the ominont railway engineer,||@@||Sir John Fowler, the eminent railway engineer, arrived by the mail steamer Bengal to-day. Ho is||@@||arrived by the mail steamer Bengal to-day. He is talcing the voyage for tho benefit of his health, and is||@@||taking the voyage for the benefit of his health, and is accompanied by his ivifo. It is his intention to proccod||@@||accompanied by his wife. It is his intention to proceed direct to Sydney. Sir John Fowler,, AVIIO is tho||@@||direct to Sydney. Sir John Fowler, who is the consulting engineer to tlio Great AVostcrn Railway,||@@||consulting engineer to the Great Western Railway, says that tho narrow gaugo is now laid through-||@@||says that the narrow gauge is now laid throughout out tho system, except in the caso of tho line||@@||out the system, except in the case of the line loading to Devonshire and Cornwall, whero the samo||@@||leading to Devonshire and Cornwall, where the same alteration ivill ho mado in a very fow years.||@@||alteration will be made in a very few years. Tho company hnvo spent millions of monoy in mixing||@@||The company have spent millions of money in mixing the gauges and oiidoni'ouring to ovorcomo tho difficulty||@@||the gauges and endeavouring to overcome the difficulty of tho bleak of gaugo hy such means as tolescopical||@@||of the bleak of gauge by such means as telescopical axles and lifting the bodies of tho carriages from ono||@@||axles and lifting the bodies of the carriages from one gauge to another. Ho finds that tho only remedy is to||@@||gauge to another. He finds that the only remedy is to reconstruct tho system. Sir John Foivlor oxpressos tho||@@||reconstruct the system. Sir John Fowler expresses the hopo that tlio colonies Avili avoid mistakes in that||@@||hope that the colonies will avoid mistakes in that direction, mid strongly advises them to grapple Avith||@@||direction, and strongly advises them to grapple with this important question before it is too late. Ho||@@||this important question before it is too late. He suggests that tho settlement of tlio railway gaugo is a||@@||suggests that the settlement of the railway gauge is a Avorthy subject in connection Avith federation, no||@@||worthy subject in connection with federation. He believes that tho colonies havo no notion||@@||believes that the colonies have no notion yet of Avhotf tho OA'ils aro in the break of||@@||yet of what the evils are in the break of gaugo when there aro a number of points of||@@||gauge when there are a number of points of contact Ho says thoy aro greater than can bo realised.||@@||contact. He says they are greater than can be realised. Sir John is of opinion that tho 4 foot 8J-inch gaugo is||@@||Sir John is of opinion that the 4 foot 8½-inch gauge is tho best, and that it answers all requirements of tho||@@||the best, and that it answers all requirements of the traffic. There is no advantago to be gained by adopting||@@||traffic. There is no advantage to be gained by adopting a broad gaugo. The 4 feet 8^-inch gaugo is in uso all||@@||a broad gauge. The 4 feet 8½-inch gauge is in use all over Europe, and the stock for it can bo obtained much||@@||over Europe, and the stock for it can bo obtained much cheaper than for tho bioader gauge, as tho manufac-||@@||cheaper than for the broader gauge, as the manufacturers turers have all patterns in sloolc. He opprovos of the||@@||have all patterns in stock. He approves of the system in vogue in tho colonies of the rail-||@@||system in vogue in the colonies of the railways ways being constructed and maintained by the||@@||ways being constructed and maintained by the various Qovornmonls, as tho latter can borrow||@@||various Governments, as the latter can borrow monoy on better terms than a privato company.||@@||money on better terms than a private company. A Govommcnt can manngo a railway quite||@@||A Govemment can manage a railway quite as Avell as privato individuals. Thoy should only||@@||as well as private individuals. They should only borrow for reproductivo works. No country, ho thinks,||@@||borrow for reproductive works. No country, he thinks, should borroAV unless it can obtain monoy at 4£ per||@@||should borrow unless it can obtain money at 4½ per cent. On tho question of railway management, a great||@@||cent. On the question of railway management, a great point, ho remarked, was that tho oxooutivo officer||@@||point, he remarked, was that the executive officer or officers should havo personal responsibility. Tho||@@||or officers should have personal responsibility. The oxocuÜA'O officers should bo under tho control of tho||@@||executive officers should be under the control of the Minister in charge of tho'Doportmcnt ; but tho control||@@||Minister in charge of the Department ; but the control and ox'eoutivo poivor should not bo combinod. He con-||@@||and executive power should not be combinod. He con- siders Avator conservation a great question for tho||@@||siders water conservation a great question for the colonios. Even in England it is noAV becoming of im-||@@||colonies. Even in England it is now becoming of im- portance, and it Avas advisablo that all countries should||@@||portance, and it was advisable that all countries should consorvo thoir flood Avators. A placo should bo solected||@@||conserve their flood waters. A place should be selected Avhoro the conditions AVOW favourable, and work should||@@||where the conditions were favourable, and work should bo thoro bogun on a small Bcalo. This could bo gradu-||@@||be there begun on a small scale. This could be gradu- ally oxtonded.,||@@||ally extended. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13642946 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn KEW SOUTE JFALrS ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY.||@@||NEW SOUTH WALES ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY. Iho usual monthly meeting of the council of tho Now||@@||The usual monthly meeting of the council of the New South Waits ¿ooloMiul Souef) was held at the Gardens,||@@||South Wales Zoological Society was held at the Gardens, MIK io Pul vest rli) afternoon, tinder the presidency of||@@||Moore Park, yesterday afternoon, under the presidency of Mr \ 1 Holroyd lhere were also pre-ent-Dr Ditisev||@@||Mr. A. T. Holroyd. There were also present-Dr Dansey, MtRsrs S M frinkland bolter Bradley Charles Mooro,||@@||Messrs. S. M. Frankland, Walter Bradley, Charles Moore, W lienmnmt Gorge Wal!, and W II Catle't (seer turv)||@@||W. Beaumont, George Wall, and W. H Catlett (secretary). Hie n mutos of tho preceding mooting wore toad and||@@||The minutes of the proceeding meeting were read and signtd||@@||signed. Iho h inker s pass book showed a credit balance of ±.116||@@||The banker's pass-book showed a credit balance of £115 13s id 11 rrospondtnto was also read||@@||13s. 5d. Correspondence was also read. 1 he secretary's rt] ort was as under -" Tbo receipts from||@@||The secretary's report was as under:- "The receipts from the kates for the month ending 1st July amounted to £170||@@||the gates for the month ending 1st July amounted to £179 Us -id representing tim admission ot 87ili visitors into the||@@||11s. 5d. representing the admission of 8795 visitors into the girdens o jiO Di in¿ adults and d22> children Iho retvipts||@@||gardens, 5570 being adults and 3225 children. The receipts from tho elephants amounted to Uli 1B , and from tho||@@||from the elephants amounted to £15 1s., and from the donkeys ant pimos to £8 12s Id, bringing the||@@||donkeys and ponies to £8 12s. 3d., bringing the total rtctipts for the four woeks up to £203||@@||total receipts for the four weeks up to £203 4s fid 1J16 school children nccompamed by 42||@@||4s. 6d. 1316 school children accompanied by 42 touchers OIBO visited the gardens during tho month||@@||teachers, also visited the gardens during the month. A ftmalo black leopard purchased for the sotiet) bj Cap||@@||A female black leopard purchased for the society by Cap- t un Hay armed safe from tbo Mauritius on tho 8lh Juno||@@||tain Hay arrived safe from the Mauritius on the 8th June. A fine malo ostrich purchased from Messrs W||@@||A fine male ostrich purchased from Messrs. W. H Cive and Co arrived to-da) (1 ridav) from||@@||H. Cave and Co. arrived to-day (Friday) from Adel udo A boar, an American eagle, and two||@@||Adelaide. A bear, an American eagle, and two coyotes also arrived the sanio morning from San||@@||coyotes also arrived the same morning from San Francisco purchased for tho society b) tho purser of the||@@||Francisco, purchased for the society by the purser of the s s Marif isa lhe carpenters li ive ¿cou employed during||@@||s.s. Mariposa. The carpenters have been employed during the month in electing the bolfrv and m repairing the||@@||the month in erecting the belfry, and in repairing the animal cages 1 he trardoners have been employed in form-||@@||animal cages. The gardeners have been employed in form- ing tho walk from Me»srs Quong tart's retiesnmcnt rooms||@@||ing the walk from Messrs. Quong Tart's retirement rooms to tho elophant's shed and also in trenching tho ground||@@||to the elephant's shed and also in trenching the ground round the board room and the superintendent's cotlago "||@@||round the board room and the superintendent's cottage." Appended is the list of donors and donations smco tho last||@@||Appended is the list of donors and donations since the last monthly nuetimr, -Carpet snnko, preseuted by J A||@@||monthly meeting :- Carpet snake, presented by J. A. Robertson, "Voi k-street, freshwater crayfish Dr Cox, 2||@@||Robertson, York-street ; freshwater crayfish, Dr Cox ; 2 bion/owing pitreons 2 plovors, John Phillips, Hillston a||@@||bronzewing pigeons, 2 plovers, John Phillips, Hillston ; a ynutiL. ga_ello, D C Rennie s 8 A al Un , quantity of||@@||young gazelle, D.C. Rennie, s.s.Valetta ; quantity of biscuits O S N Co , 2 white rata Muster J rrecmnn,||@@||biscuits, O.S.N. Co ; 2 white rats, Master J. Freeman, B mrke street 2 Angora goats, Ralph Richardson, Rose-||@@||Bourke-street ; 2 Angora goats, Ralph Richardson, Rose- hill parndisoduck, Russell L Conolly Goulburn six bags||@@||hill ; paradise duck, Russell E. Conolly, Goulburn ; six bags of shell« J R Hill bluo tonguod hz ird, J Cunnington||@@||of shells, J.R. Hill ; blue-tongued lizard, J. Cunnington, Zoological Gordons , monkey P Pnssmore, Kent-street,||@@||Zoological Gardens ; monkey, P. Passmore, Kent-street, kane, iroo Miss Gortrudo Marsh, Ashfield, quantity of||@@||kangaroo, Miss Gertrude Marsh, Ashfield ; quantity of siif-ar cine Purchased A black panther||@@||sugar-cane. Purchased : A black panther. Iho following letter was received by tho secretary from||@@||The following letter was received by the secretary from tho 1 own Clerk's Office, dated llth lune, 1886 - " Sir -||@@||the Town Clerk's Office, dated 11th June, 1886 - " Sir - 1 hove the honour bi the direction of tho Mayor, and m||@@||I have the honour by the direction of the Mayor, and in pursuanto of a resolution of tho City Council, to submit||@@||pursuance of a resolution of the City Council, to submit lor tho consideration of tho directors of tho Zoological||@@||for the consideration of the directors of the Zoological Society the question of the advisaoihty of opening the||@@||Society, the question of the advisabilty of opening the gardens for the admission of the pubho on Sunda) s I||@@||gardens for the admission of the public on Sundays. I have &.C C H WOOLCOTT, Town Clerk "||@@||have &.c., C. H. WOOLCOTT, Town Clerk." Aftor a discussion in the oourso of which tho majority of||@@||After a discussion in the course of which the majority of tho count illors expressed themselves as being in fnvoi r of||@@||the councillors expressed themselves as being in favour of opening tho gardens, it was resolved to postpono the nutter||@@||opening the gardens, it was resolved to postpone the matter fe r a lortnight The letter m question has boen repliod||@@||for a fortnight. The letter in question has been replied to||@@||to. Other unimportant mattot. wore dealt with, and the||@@||Other unimportant matters were dealt with, and the mooting terminated||@@||meeting terminated. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13631657 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn ARRIVAL OF THE ENERGÍA WITH '||@@||ARRIVAL OF THE ENERGIA WITH IMMIGRANTS.||@@||IMMIGRANTS. -«||@@|| w-.||@@|| The Orient Company's chartered stoaniBbip Energía, from||@@||The Orient Company's chartered steamship Energia, from Plymouth with Government immigrants entered the Heads||@@||Plymouth with Government immigrants entered the Heads shortly belore 8 o'clock ycBterday morning, and unohorod||@@||shortly before 8 o'clock yesterday morning, and anchored in Watson'B Bay for medical inspection lho noting port||@@||in Watson's Bay for medical inspection. The acting port health officer, D' Pearce at oneo visited tho ship, and vi as||@@||health officer, Dr. Pearce at once visited the ship, and was soon afterwards follow ed by the president of tho Bourd of||@@||soon afterwards followed by the president of the Board of Health and the secretan On examination and inquii y it||@@||Health and the secretary. On examination and inquiry it wag found that there had been no fewci than 38 cases of||@@||was found that there had been no fewer than 38 cases of meusleB during the voyage, the last two occuirmg just||@@||measles during the voyage, the last two occurring just boforo the vessel arrived in port, but w hen the v essel||@@||before the vessel arrived in port, but when the vessel anthoi ed all had recovered oxcopt nino cases, vu, tinco||@@||anchored all had recovered except nine cases, viz, three women and six children Tho vebsol was then||@@||women and six children. The vessel was then ordoied to proceed to Spring Covo for disinfection,||@@||ordered to proceed to Spring Cove for disinfection, and tho order was earned out lho sick||@@||and the order was carried out. The sick wero soon afterwards romovod from the vessel in||@@||were soon afterwards removed from the vessel in a steam launch, and conveyed thence to the Coast Hospital||@@||a steam launch, and conveyed thence to the Coast Hospital at Little Bay, and those who were conbideicd liable to eon||@@||at Little Bay, and those who were considered liable to tract the disenso were ordered to be lunded at the quarantine||@@||contract the disease were ordered to be landed at the quarantine station No timo was lostjcstcrdav in pncceding with tho||@@||station. No time was lost yesterday in proceeding with the fumigation of tho vessel, and the clooiibing of the clothing||@@||fumigation of the vessel, and the cleaning of the clothing of the passengers, and there is oveiy piobabihty that,||@@||of the passengers, and there is every probability that, should tho weather keep Uno and no lurthd cises of||@@||should the weather keep fine and no further cases of measles occur, tho ship will bo released on 1 uesdav, and||@@||measles occur, the ship will be released on Tuesday, and como up to tho Orient Company's moorings in Noutral Bay||@@||come up to the Orient Company's moorings in Neutral Bay. Deflpito tho epidemic of uieaslos, tho deuth-rato was re-||@@||Despite the epidemic of measles, the death-rate was markably low, only two children hiving died, ono aged||@@||remarkably low, only two children having died, one aged 2¿ yoars, on May 16, and the other two j o mi of ago,||@@||2½ years, on May 15, and the other two years of age, who died on Fi daj, both from measles 1 here M IIB ono hirth||@@||who died on Friday, both from measles. There was one birth. lhere are alto-ether 624 niinuyuuts on board, who aie||@@||There are altogether 624 immigrants on board, who are c1 issifled as follows -104 married pcoplo, lil single men,||@@||classified as follows: -104 married people, 121 single men, 222 single women, 80 bovs, and 88 girls under 12 jears of||@@||222 single women, 80 boys, and 88 girls under 12 years of age, and 9 infants Dr L It Huxtablc, who hus mudo||@@||age, and 9 infants. Dr. L. R. Huxtable, who has made several successful voj u_cs with uuungiants, and was last||@@||several successful voyages with immigrants, and was last heio m the Belgic, has acted as medical superintendent,||@@||here in the Belgic, has acted as medical superintendent, Miss Chicken is matron, Miss Munro and Miss||@@||Miss Chicken is matron, Miss Munro and Miss Duvcy aro sub-matrons, and Mr Itobinson ia dis-||@@||Davey are sub-matrons, and Mr. Robinson is dis- penser lho lmmigiants aro of a highlv respect-||@@||penser. The immigrants are of a highly respect- able class, and have thiout,hout tho voyaLO behaved||@@||able class, and have throughout the voyage behaved admirably The singlo women consibt largely of||@@||admirably. The single women consist largely of domestic bcrvuuts, cooks, houEomuids luundrobses, &c||@@||domestic servants, cooks, housemaids, laundresses, &c. Among the men are many farm labourera, together with||@@||Among the men are many farm labourers, together with grooms, gardoners, minors, painters, plumbors, bncklayers,||@@||grooms, gardeners, miners, painters, plumbers, bricklayers, carpenters, masons, &o Save the moaslos, which appiared||@@||carpenters, masons, &c. Save the measles, which appeared on tho second week out, there has bean little||@@||on the second week out, there has been little sickness during the voyage, the unusuul length||@@||sickness during the voyage, the unusual length of which was enhvenod by several well-conducted||@@||of which was enlivened by several well-conducted concerts and athletic sports After passing the Cape||@@||concerts and athletic sports. After passing the Cape the weather was oxcoptionallj fine and favourable, particu-||@@||the weather was exceptionally fine and favourable, particu- larly BO during the last week of the voyugo St Helena||@@||larly so during the last week of the voyage. St. Helena was vibited tor the purpose of obtaining an additional||@@||was visited for the purpose of obtaining an additional supply of sulphur for disinfecting pul poses, but the total||@@||supply of sulphur for disinfecting purposes, but the total supply obtainable in tho little isle was on!) 661b Ihe||@@||supply obtainable in the little isle was only 56lb. The Queen's birthday was celebrated by a very bl llliant pyro-||@@||Queen's birthday was celebrated by a very brilliant pyro- technic display, accompanied by overy demonstration of||@@||technic display, accompanied by every demonstration of lojalty. lho Energía is a steamor 3177 tona gross||@@||loyalty. The Energía is a steamer 3177 tons gross regiBtér, and is commanded by Captain A Child,||@@||register, and is commanded by Captain A. Child, who vas last here in the steamship Humpxhuo||@@||who was last here in the steamship Hampshire. He gives the following repoit of the vojugc -||@@||He gives the following report of the voyage:- The Lnergin after embarking the unmigranta und thou||@@||The Energia after embarking the immigrants and their luggago, loft Plj mouth Sound on April 8 at 6 ¿0 p m , and||@@||luggage, left Plymouth Sound on April 8 at 6.30pm., and experienced strong westerly winds and very heuvy sea,||@@||experienced strong westerly winds and very heavy sea, owing to w hieb tho ship rolled heavily for two days , but||@@||owing to which the ship rolled heavily for two days , but aiter that fresh winds and clear weather weio mot with||@@||after that fresh winds and clear weather were met with acrosB tho Bay of Biscnv lho wland of Modorra was||@@||across the Bay of Biscay. The island of Madeira was Îassed on April 11, and St Vincent «as reached on tho||@@||passed on April 14, and St. Vincent was reached on the 8th at 12 a m Tho bunkers w ero replenished, and tho||@@||18th at 12 a.m. The bunkers were replenished, and the voyago was resumed on tho 19th at noon lho Energía||@@||voyage was resumed on the 19th at noon. The Energia crossod the Lquator on the 2oth, and arrived off James||@@||crossed the Equator on the 25th, and arrived off James lown, St Helena, on tho 30th, having had moderate winds||@@||Town, St. Helena, on the 30th, having had moderate winds and fino weathor from St Vincent From St Helena tho||@@||and fine weather from St. Vincent. From St. Helena the Energía mot with fresh to strong vanublo winds and un-||@@||Energia met with fresh to strong variable winds and un- settled weather till poBbing tho mendian of the Capo of||@@||settled weather till passing the meridian of the Cape of Good Hope on Alay 9 m 38 S lat , and when coming||@@||Good Hope on May 9 in 38° S lat., and when coming ucioss the Southern Ocean between the parallels of 39 and||@@||across the Southern Ocean between the parallels of 39° and 40 S had fairly steady wostorly winds till oft Capo Louw in,||@@||40° S had fairly steady westerly winds till off Cape Leuwin, whon cabttily winds sot in, accompanied with line w euther||@@||when easterly winds set in, accompanied with fine weather and a v orv high barometer On the 2nd mbtant sho||@@||and a very high barometer. On the 2nd instant she signalled off Capo Nelson andar ned off Sydnoy Heads||@@||signalled off Cape Nelson, and arrived off Sydney Heads at î a m jestorday morning Captain Child adds that,||@@||at 3 a.m. yesterday morning. Captain Child adds that, with tho exception of tho boatswain having his right leg||@@||with the exception of the boatswain having his right leg bi oken, through being knocked dow n during a frobb gale on||@@||broken, through being knocked down during a fresh gale on May l8, nothing remarkable has occuircd during the pas||@@||May 18, nothing remarkable has occurred during the pas- suge, and the inunigiauts huvo conducted thcmbclvoa in a||@@||sage, and the immigrants have conducted themselves in a most quiet and orderly manner throughout||@@||most quiet and orderly manner throughout. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13642752 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn DEATH OF MR. ANGUS MACKAY.||@@||DEATH OF MR. ANGUS MACKAY. -_a>||@@|| [By Telegraph.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.] (from oub, own correspondent.)||@@||(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) MELBOURNE, Monday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Monday. Mr. Angus Mackay, who was recontly member for||@@||Mr. Angus Mackay, who was recently member for Sandhurst in the Legislativo Assombly, died at||@@||Sandhurst in the Legislative Assembly, died at Sandhurst to-day, after a protracted illness. Tho||@@||Sandhurst to-day, after a protracted illness. The late Mr. Mackay has had a long public career in||@@||late Mr. Mackay has had a long public career in Australia. When quito a young man ho waa||@@||Australia. When quite a young man he was attached to tho press in Sydney, aud oamo to||@@||attached to the press in Sydney, and came to Victoria as special correspondent of the Empire to re-||@@||Victoria as special correspondent of the Empire to re- port upon tho prospects of tho diggings, which had just||@@||port upon the prospects of the diggings, which had just hoon disoovorod. Ho first visitod Bendigo as repre-||@@||been discovered. He first visited Bendigo as repre- sentativo of tho Argus, and a few years afterwards ho||@@||sentative of the Argus, and a few years afterwards he purchased a shara in tho" Bendigo Advertiser, which||@@||purchased a share in the Bendigo Advertiser, which ho hold on up to the time of his death. His entry into||@@||he held on up to the time of his death. His entry into Parliament was during tho Darling-Grant oxcitoment,||@@||Parliament was during the Darling-Grant excitement, and ho remained ono of tho mombors for Sandhurst in||@@||and he remained one of the members for Sandhurst in tho Asssembl}', excepting for a brief interval, until||@@||the Asssembly, excepting for a brief interval, until tho last general olection, when ho was dofeated.||@@||the last general election, when he was defeated. Ile was a member of the M'Cullooh Govern-||@@||He was a member of the M'Culloch Govern- ment ia 1870, and of tho Francis and||@@||ment in 1870, and of the Francis and Korferd Governments from 1872 to 1875'; but ho only||@@||Kerferd Governments from 1872 to 1875 ; but he only hold tho portfolios of Minister of Mines and Ministor||@@||held the portfolios of Minister of Mines and Minister _ Education.||@@||of Education. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13615200 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn . METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COURT.||@@||METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COURT. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24.||@@||WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24. (Before Mr. District Court Judge WILKINSON.)||@@||(Before Mr. District Court Judge WILKINSON.) DUNN V. TINTO.||@@||DUNN V. PINTO. Tho plaintiff in thia caso, Richard Dunn, maatcr of tho||@@||The plaintiff in this case, Richard Dunn, master of the steamer Prlucoaa, aued John Pinto, maatcr of tho steamer||@@||steamer Princess, sued John Pinto, master of the steamer Promise for £200 damagca for an aasault, alleged to havo||@@||Promise for £200 damages for an assault, alleged to have boon committed on January 25,vvhoroby tho plaintiff sustained||@@||been committed on January 25, whereby the plaintiff sustained injuries that provontod bim from pursuing bia uaual occu-||@@||injuries that prevented him from pursuing his usual occu- pation, and involved him in heavy exponaea fornuraing and||@@||pation, and involved him in heavy expenses for nursing and medical attendance. Mr. Coonah appeared for the plain-||@@||medical attendance. Mr. Coonah appeared for the plain- tiff ; and Mr. \Vi80, instructed by Mr. P. Jones, for tho||@@||tiff ; and Mr. Wise, instructed by Mr. P. Jones, for the defendant. Captain Dunn, the plaintiff, deposed that tho||@@||defendant. Captain Dunn, the plaintiff, deposed that the Princess, undorhis command, loft Circular Quay for Black-||@@||Princess, under his command, left Circular Quay for Black- wall AY harf, Brisbane Water, at 2 o'clock on January 25. Ho||@@||wall Wharf, Brisbane Water, at 2 o'clock on January 25. He arrived at Blaokwall between flvo and seven minutes boforo||@@||arrived at Blackwall between five and seven minutes before tho Promise, and tho witness, after having landod his pas-||@@||the Promise, and the witness, after having landed his pas- sengers and cargo, waa about to continuo his voyage to||@@||sengers and cargo, was about to continue his voyage to Gosford when the Premiso approached the wharf, tho Prin-||@@||Gosford when the Promise approached the wharf, the Prin- cess beinç thou undor way whilst he (witnesa) was standing||@@||cess being then under way whilst he (witness) was standing on the bridge in chargo "of the wheol. Tho Premiso was||@@||on the bridge in charge of the wheel. The Promise was making straight for tho Princess, and when tho vessels were||@@||making straight for the Princess, and when the vessels were a abort diatanco apart tho defendant picked up a polo||@@||a short distance apart the defendant picked up a pole about 15 foet in length willi which ho har-||@@||about 15 feet in length with which he har- pooned witness in tho light side. Captain Pinto||@@||pooned witness in the right side. Captain Pinto mado a accond thrust at tho witneBa. but he (Captain Dunn)||@@||made a second thrust at the witness, but he (Captain Dunn) averted the blow by catching hold of tho polo with hia||@@||averted the blow by catching hold of the pole with his hands. Tho Princosa thon coutinuod her passage to Gos-||@@||hands. The Princess then continued her passage to Gos- ford, tho Premiso arriving there about 10 minutes afterwards.||@@||ford, the Promise arriving there about 10 minutes afterwards. Tho witnosB then'asked Captain Pinto his reason for com-||@@||The witness then asked Captain Pinto his reason for com- mitting tile assault ; tho reply boing, "I'll murder j'ou."||@@||mitting the assault ; the reply being, "I'll murder you." Tho wihieaa atuted that ho had boon BO soverolj'||@@||The witness stated that he had been so severely injured that ho was unublo to steer hia vessel||@@||injured that he was unable to steer his vessel during the remainder of tho passage, and al-||@@||during the remainder of the passage, and al- though it WOB only Ihreo weeks boforo ho could resumo||@@||though it was only three weeks before he could resume work, ho could not saj- that ho had yet entirely recovered||@@||work, he could not say that he had yet entirely recovered from tho effects of tho blow.||@@||from the effects of the blow. To Mr. Wiso : Witness denied having, during tho pas-||@@||To Mr. Wise : Witness denied having, during the pas- sage from Circular Quay to Blaokwall, ondeavourea to||@@||sage from Circular Quay to Blackwall, endeavoured to annoy the captain of tho PronuHO by attempting to block||@@||annoy the captain of the Promise by attempting to block tho vessel by ropoatodly crossing her bows.||@@||the vessel by repeatedly crossing her bows. Dr. George Lo Rocho and Dr. Smith, who were next||@@||Dr. George Le Roche and Dr. Smith, who were next colled, ¡rove evidence as to tho nature of tho injuries for||@@||called, gave evidence as to the nature of the injuries for which tho plaintiff carno to thom for trnatraont, and stated||@@||which the plaintiff came to them for treatment, and stated that Captain Dunn was certainly suffering from a fracture||@@||that Captain Dunn was certainly suffering from a fracture of the nhs on tho right side, which might havo been caused||@@||of the ribs on the right side, which might have been caused by some blunt instrument. The formor denied that the||@@||by some blunt instrument. The former denied that the plaintiff at tho time of tho accident was under tho influence||@@||plaintiff at the time of the accident was under the influence of liquor.||@@||of liquor. Captain Pinto, examined bj- Mr. Coonan, donied havinc,||@@||Captain Pinto, examined by Mr. Coonan, denied having, after receipt of a letter from tho plaintiff's solicitor, in-||@@||after receipt of a letter from the plaintiff's solicitor, in- forming bim that an action for aasault was abont to be||@@||forming him that an action for assault was about to be instituted against him, made ovor his property, including||@@||instituted against him, made over his property, including the furuituro of his house and tho stoumor Pi omiso, to hia||@@||the furniture of his house and the steamer Promise, to his wifo.||@@||wife. To Mr. Wiso : Tho morriago 8ettlemcnt upon his wife||@@||To Mr. Wise: The marriage settlement upon his wife waa executed about l8 months prior to the commencement||@@||was executed about 18 months prior to the commencement of tho present action.||@@||of the present action. Goorge Watt, a storekeeper, residing at Gosford, who||@@||George Watt, a storekeeper, residing at Gosford, who travelled to Blaokwall in tho Promise, statod thut he re-||@@||travelled to Blackwall in the Promise, stated that he re- peatedly saw the Princesa croas the bows of Captain Pinto'a||@@||peatedly saw the Princess cross the bows of Captain Pinto's vessel. At Blackwall the Princesa arrived first at the||@@||vessel. At Blackwall the Princess arrived first at the wharf, and on ieaohing Gosford ho heard Captain Dunn||@@||wharf, and on reaching Gosford he heard Captain Dunn oballungo Captain Pinto to sottlo tho difforenco bj- using tho||@@||challenge Captain Pinto to settle the difference by using the arms with which nature had provided him. Tho defendant,||@@||arms with which nature had provided him. The defendant, however, told Captain Dunn to wait until the pusBcngera||@@||however, told Captain Dunn to wait until the passengers woie ashore, when, if thero wero any grievances to settle, he||@@||were ashore, when, if there were any grievances to settle, he (defoudaut) would como nud talk to him privately. Tho||@@||(defendant) would come and talk to him privately. The witness did not hoar Captain Pinto say that ho would shoot||@@||witness did not hear Captain Pinto say that he would shoot Captain Dunn, who, niter tho altercation, wont to his fvvit||@@||Captain Dunn, who, after the altercation, went to his (wit- noas') store at Gosford to purchase somo balsam for a slight||@@||ness) store at Gosford to purchase some balsam for a slight bruise winch ho had sustained on tho hand. Witness did||@@||bruise which he had sustained on the hand. Witness did not notioo anything wiong with the plaintiff's othor hand.||@@||not notice anything wrong with the plaintiff's other hand. A number of othor witnoasea were called on both sides,||@@||A number of other witnesses were called on both sides, who corroborated tho evideneo abovo given.||@@||who corroborated the evidence above given. Captain Pinto, who was examined at some length, doniod||@@||Captain Pinto, who was examined at some length, denied that lie had any intention of injuring tho pluintifl, hut ad-||@@||that he had any intention of injuring the plaintiff, but ad- mitted having put out the polo referred to with the object of||@@||mitted having put out the pole referred to with the object of pi oventing a collision as the vessels wero leaving tho wharf,||@@||preventing a collision as the vessels were leaving the wharf, l'ho witnesses for tho defoudant supported thia view of tho||@@||The witnesses for the defendant supported this view of the enso, and swore that they did not see Captain Pinto striko||@@||case, and swore that they did not see Captain Pinto strike tho plaintiff with tho pole boforo the aecond thruat was||@@||the plaintiff with the pole before the second thrust was mado. when Captain Dunn grospod it with his hands. The||@@||made, when Captain Dunn grasped it with his hands. The counsel for the defence contended that if the||@@||counsel for the defence contended that if the net of putting out the pole for tho purpose of preventing a||@@||act of putting out the pole for the purpose of preventing a collision was a legitimate aot, and if tho iujurj- which the||@@||collision was a legitimate act, and if the injury which the plaintiff received in consaiiuonco was accidental, the de-||@@||plaintiff received in consequence was accidental, the de- fendant would bo entitled to a vordict. If tho blow had||@@||fendant would be entitled to a verdict. If the blow had bcon caused uccidentallj' au action for negligeuoe might lie,||@@||been caused accidentally an action for negligence might lie, but not an action for assault. Counsel for the plaintiff||@@||but not an action for assault. Counsel for the plaintiff urged that tho fact of the defendant having, on receipt of||@@||urged that the fact of the defendant having, on receipt of an intimation that an action was about to bo instituted,||@@||an intimation that an action was about to be instituted, mudo over to hia wife the steamer Promise and tho furni-||@@||made over to his wife the steamer Promise and the furni- ture of his houso, waa strong presumption that ho wished||@@||ture of his house, was strong presumption that he wished to avoid the consequoneos of the assault.||@@||to avoid the consequences of the assault. His Honor gave a verdict for tho plaintiff for £50, with||@@||His Honor gave a verdict for the plaintiff for £50, with costa. _||@@||costs. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13636230 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn FOOTBALL.||@@||FOOTBALL. Tho A'ictorian foothill ti am, yyho aro to oppose >>OYV||@@||Tho Victorian football team, who are to oppose New South A\ ali s m a match on the Association Ground to-||@@||South Wales in a match on the Association Ground to- day, undor Uritish Yssuciution rulis, ormed by the express||@@||day, under British Association rules, arrived by the express fioui Melliourni jcshnlnv norning, and vvcio formally||@@||from Melbounre yesterday morning, and vwere formally welcomed ly tho Mayor it the low ii Hull lhere vicio a||@@||welcomed by the Mayor at the Town Hall. There were a lor"o nuiiibei of tho lollowois of the robust gomo ptesint||@@||large number of the ollowers of the robust game present. f he < onipiitiy hiviuguss mbled in the n (.option ruom, tho||@@||The company having assembled in the reception room, the Al ivor on behalf of the i III/CIIS,VM homed them to Sydney,||@@||Mayor on behalf of the citizens,welcomed them to Sydney, eipiessing a wish tin t the stay of the visitois yyould be en-||@@||expressing a wish tthat the stay of the visitors would be en- joyable He roleucd lo the yiholisoinc inlltionto of nuinlv||@@||joyable. He referred to the wholesome influence of manly sjiorts, and Mud it ysui inuiulv oyiing to a tasto foi athletto||@@||sports, and said it was mainly owing to a taste for athletic pa linns that he Bl lush race ii is M> lobvjst and haidj||@@||pas-times that he British race was so robust and hardy compircd yyith oth r nations He trusted the impending||@@||compared with other nations. He trusted the impending contest nould bo play ed m u fnoudly Munt " the health of||@@||contest would be played in a friendly spirit. "The health of tho A ihilois" hay nie, been di mik, Mi Gibbs, the captain of||@@||the Victorians" having, been drunk, Mr Gibbs, the captain of tho vi«iting teuin mud« a brief but nppiupriato response,||@@||thoevisiting team made a brief but appropriate response, say nig iii it if his men yycic detailed thev yyuuld accept tho||@@||saying that if his men were defeated they would accept the roYersc yyith good ftehnsr '' lho heilthof the Mnvor" yyas||@@||reverse with good ffeeling. ''The health of the Mayor" was then di uni, nftci yylneli Air lies»ikei, bon ticasurer||@@||then drunk, after which Mr. Beasiker, hon treasurer of the Aietonan Association prepoâcd the toast||@@||of the Victorian Association proposed the toast of " lho Sydney temi " lho Key \. Miller,||@@||of "The Sydney team". The Rev A Miller, president of tho Southern British lootball Associa-||@@||president of the Southern British Football Associa- tion, in icponse, made a capital speech Hu ti usted||@@||tion, in response, made a capital speech. He trusted the picbcnt niuttli yyuiilil be the nioiiiis of mnl ing football||@@||the present match would be the means of making football under British \ssoention rules moro popular in ¡sydiuy||@@||under British Association rules more popular in Sydney. It yyas triebet of the tine« gaines vv Inch viere play cd hero||@@||It was the best of the three games which were played here. Ono of the games tint was played « as ilangei ous to lifo||@@||One of the games thatwas played was dangerous to life and limb, and the other giiiuo lia could not understand,||@@||and limb, and the other giame he could not understand, though he had seen ono or tvyo mutches pluyed under thp||@@||though he had seen one or two matches played under the Australasian iule». Hie visitois aio quurteied at tho||@@||Australasian rules. The visitors are quartered at the 1 rcimisons' lietel, \ork stieet where they will bo||@@||Freemason's Hotel, York street where they will be bmqtiolcd to night bj tho ¡southern British Football||@@||banqueted to-night by the Southern British Football association||@@||Association lhc fulIoYuug arrangements hayo born made for tho||@@||The following arrangements have been made for the Gardiner Cup contests for tu-da -Arfomii v xvewcubtlo,||@@||Gardiner Cup contests for to-day. Afroma v Newcastle, at Ne A castle, AA tillaloo y INO« um n at îsoyvtown, Albion||@@||at Newcastle, Wallaroo v Newtown at Newtown, Albion v Biiluuin-AVellin0t in, at Ygiictilturul Gioiind, ISo 1,||@@||v Balmain-Wellington, at Agricultural Ground, No.2; Iniveisity v Redtcin at Agricultural Ground, No 1,||@@||University v Redfern at Agricultural Ground, No 1; Gordon v Burwood, at Burwood Balmain v Glebe, at||@@||Gordon v Burwood, at Burwood. Balmain v Glebe, at AYcutYvoith Pink and Tumor Cup contests tako placo||@@||Wentworth Park; and Junior Cup contests take place in accoidanct vwth printed progiminno||@@||in accordance with printed programme. \n additional attraction to tho football contests, on tho||@@||An additional attraction to the football contests, on the Vgiicultutul Society's Gioufld to-dav, will bo tho piestnco||@@||Agricultural Society's Ground to-dav, will be the presence ot i. good b uid||@@||of a good band. lho AVitiatah meet tho East Svdnov, said tho AVest||@@||The Waratah meet the East Sydney, amd the West 's) dnov tho fey dntv, to-du>||@@||Sydney the Sydney to-day. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13630943 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn FOOTBALL.||@@||FOOTBALL. Tho members of the team selected to represent this colony||@@||The members of the team selected to represent this colony in the intercolonial matches with Victoria indulge in their||@@||in the intercolonial matches with Victoria indulge in their final practico match to-morrow afternoon, on Moore Park,||@@||final practice match to-morrow afternoon, on Moore Park, when a team of all-comers will bo encountered. The follow-||@@||when a team of all-comers will be encountered. The follow- ing are the sides:-Representativos: Oner, Butler, Sullivan,||@@||ing are the sides:-Representatives: Goer, Butler, Sullivan, Graham, Oswald, Bisinire, Rivers, O'Neill, Barker, Foster,||@@||Graham, Oswald, Bismire, Rivers, O'Neill, Barker, Foster, Rounsevell, Hume, Hedgor, Du Guid (2), Bower, Tubb,||@@||Rounsevell, Hume, Hedger, Du Guid (2), Bower, Tubb, Sneesby. Bussell, and Dick. All-comers : Mair, Church,||@@||Sneesby. Bussell, and Dick. All-comers : Mair, Church, Tlilklitch, Coir, Neilson, Wren, Scott, Crisp, M'Kellar,||@@||Hilditch, Coir, Neilson, Wren, Scott, Crisp, M'Kellar, Bramley. Booker, Glenister, M'Lnughlnn, Booth, Evan«),||@@||Bramley. Booker, Glenister, M'Laughlin, Booth, Evans, Iirucn, Borkoly. Hall, Hynes, Foley, Wilson, Sutherland ;||@@||Bruen, Berkoly. Hall, Hynes, Foley, Wilson, Sutherland ; emergencies, Tobin, Rounsovill, and Sheldrick. Tho||@@||emergencies, Tobin, Rounsevill, and Sheldrick. The selection committee desire ench and nil of these players to||@@||selection committee desire each and all of these players to be on the ground early, in order to start operations||@@||be on the ground early, in order to start operations punctually at 3 o'clock! Tho Now South Wales team||@@||punctually at 3 o'clock. Tho Now South Wales team leave on Monday afternoon by tha 5.15 train. Tho mem-||@@||leave on Monday afternoon by the 5.15 train. The mem- bers and supporters of tho différent clubs aro requested to||@@||bers and supporters of the different clubs are requested to seo them off.||@@||see them off. A scratch match will also bo played on Mooro Park||@@||A scratch match will also be played on Moore Park between those members of tho Sydney, West Sydnoy, and||@@||between those members of the Sydney, West Sydney, and Citv clubs not includod in tho nbóvo teams.||@@||City clubs not included in the above teams. The following aro tlie principal matches under Rugby||@@||The following are the principal matches under Rugby rules, to bo plavedto-day:-Wallaroo v. Glebe, at Wcnt||@@||rules, to be played to-day:-Wallaroo v. Glebe, at Went w-oi th Park, for the Gardinor Challenge Cup ; and Gordon||@@||worth Park, for the Gardiner Challenge Cup ; and Gordon v. University, for Gardinor Cup.||@@||v. University, for Gardiner Cup. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13632382 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn LOAED OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION.||@@||BOARDD OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION. ?||@@|| A mooting of the board of Tochnical Education washcld||@@||A meeting of the board of Technical Education was held on W oduosday aitornoon at tho ollices, 1", Plnllip-streot.||@@||on Wednesday afternoon at the offices, 129, Phillip-street. Hie following members were present:-Messrs. H. C||@@||The following members were present:- Messrs. H. C. Russell (acting president), James Barnet T. B. BelgraTO,||@@||Russell (acting president), James Barnet, T. B. Belgrave, M.D., T. F. Do Courcy Brovvuo, M L.A., Angus||@@||M.D., T. F. De Courcy Brown, M. L.A., Angus Cameron, W. II. Edmunds, Jacob Garrard, MU,||@@||Cameron, W. H. Edmunds, Jacob Garrard, M.L.A., Travers Jones. M.L A , Alexander Kuthol, M.li A , Pro||@@||Travers Jones. M.L. A , Alexander Kothel, M.L. A , Pro- lessor Liversidge, S. \v. Mooro, M.E.A., J. N. Oller,||@@||lessor Liversidge, S. W. Moore, M.L.A., J. N. Oxley, G. F. Poolo, Norman Solfo, Justico AYindojer, and Joto||@@||G. F. Poole, Norman Selfe, Justice Windeyer, and John Young (mayor). Amongst a largo numbei of letters sub||@@||Young (mayor). Amongst a large number of letters sub- unttodand recoived was ono from tho Under Socretarv of||@@||mitted and received was one from the Under Secretary of Public Instruction, intimating that a supplementary sum o£||@@||Public Instruction, intimating that a supplementary sum o£ £2500 for tho services of tho vonr 1S83 lind been placed to,||@@||£2500 for the services of the yearr 1885 had been placed to, tho credit of tho board. A le'ttcr was read, intimating that||@@||the credit of the board. A letter was read, intimating that tlio Postmaster-Genoral had granted permission||@@||the Postmaster-Genoral had granted permission to havo notices of tho classes at tho Sjdney lechnical||@@||to have notices of the classes at the Sydney Technical Collogo and blanch country schools placed ontsiuo||@@||College and branch country schools placed outside post-offices throughout tho colony. It was resolved that||@@||post-offices throughout the colony. It was resolved that lectures on agricultural or nuning subjects bo delivered o'||@@||lectures on agricultural or mining subjects be delivered at Gunnedah, Turnworth, Murrurundi, Narrabri, Picton, and||@@||Gunnedah, Tamworth, Murrurundi, Narrabri, Picton, and Canterbury. A number of scionco te_t-books, Pr0;c"T?||@@||Canterbury. A number of science text-books, presented by Messrs Longmans, Green, and Co , wcro received wita||@@||by Messrs Longmans, Green, and Co , were received with thanks. Sundry- ovpondiruro was nuthoi ised tor requirements||@@||thanks. Sundry- expenditure was authorised for requirements of classes at Sjdnov Technical College and branch country||@@||of classes at Sydney Technical College and branch country schools. Gn tho recommendation of the ort instructor, Jir.||@@||schools. On the recommendation of the art instructor, Mr. G. A. Thomas was appointed assistant m the art depart-||@@||G. A. Thomas was appointed assistant in the art depart- ment, vico Riloy, resigned. Applications for tho position||@@||ment, vice Riley, resigned. Applications for the position of tcachorof naval aicbitcctuto at tho Svdney Technical||@@||of tecacher of naval architecture at the Sydney Technical Collogo woro considered, mid Mr. Walter Reeks wn3 ap-||@@||College wereo considered, and Mr. Walter Reeks was ap- pointed to that position, vico Hv land, deceased. A Pr0SK~||@@||pointed to that position, vice Hyland, deceased. A progress leport from tho technical ogencios oommitteo, containing too||@@||report from the technical agencies oommittee, containing the following recommendations, was adopted :-1. Hutt anew«||@@||following recommendations, was adopted :- 1. That a ele- mental v mathematical cW bo termed at Bathurst, and con-||@@||mentary mathematical class be formed at Bathurst, and con- ducted bv Mr. W. J. C. Ross, scionco mostci. 2. hut flint a||@@||ducted bv Mr. W. J. C. Ross, science master. 2. But that a practical chemistry class bo not commenced there Pe">a'I1<>||@@||practical chemistry class be not commenced there pending establishment ol pioposed mining school 3. llmt ii»||@@||establishment of proposed mining school. 3. That if practical chennstrj class bo not established at liathursi,||@@||practical chemistry class be not established at Bathurst, Wudonts of theoioticol chemistry class and «orkmB.f'||@@||students of theoretical chemistry class and working at pruoticulchomistry privately bo allow ed to bo oxamineam||@@||practical chemistry privately be allowed to be examined in that subieot. 4. That tho instmotor in geology deliver ona||@@||that subjeot. 4. That the instructor in geology deliver one lecturo, and tho mstiuctor m agriculture two lectures, ni||@@||lecture, and the instructor in agriculture two lectures, at Goulburn, on opening of now technical class-rootns ».||@@||Goulburn, on opening of new technical class-rooms. 5. Thnt the instructor m agricultura lecturo in tho brura»||@@||That the instructor in agriculture lecture in the Grafton district, and report resjiectmg working of classes ra||@@||district, and report respecting working of classes in that noighbourhood. Accounts foi month of Juiy||@@||that neighbourhood. Accounts for month of Juiy woro passed for pay mont, on rroomuieudal;on oi||@@||were passed for payment, on recommendation of tho fmiuico committeo. Returns woro «anal "||@@||the finance committee. Returns were received of . lessons and lectuios given in Icehmcal Uiiegs||@@||lessons and lectureos given in Technical College 1 and branch technical schools, including a statement shornuu||@@||and branch technical schools, including a statement showing thnt at six ot tho fioo science lectures delivered in ira||@@||that at six of the free science lectures delivered in the technical hall there was on cym ago attendance ot -i*||@@||technical hall there was an average attendance of 214 persons. On the motion of Mr. Not man Solfo it wa||@@||persons. On the motion of Mr. Norman Selfe it was ¡esolved that tho testing mnchmo, now in tho 1«»J»||@@||resolved that the testing machineo, now in the Technical Workshops, Kent-sticet, bo placed at tho disposal of «io||@@||Workshops, Kent-street, be placed at the disposal of the public for testing building and other ^«^"tZ||@@||public for testing building and other materials under regulations and tor foes to bo approved by boar-, em||@@||regulations and for fees to be approved by board; and that tho Acting Pi end-it, Mr. James Barnet, Mr. Jj^j||@@||that the Acting President, Mr. James Barnet, Mr. J. N. Oxley, and tho mover bo a committeo to draw up wi^laTn|||@@||Oxley, and the mover be a committee to draw up regulations tor the board's approval. Other bus.i-ssof " "^u "ÏÏ||@@||for the board's approval. Other business of a departal character was transacted, and the mooting adjourned untU||@@||character was transacted, and the meeting adjourned until 11th August. .,||@@||11th August. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13614263 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn HOUSE-RACING.||@@||HORSE-RACING. Horso-racing is ono of tho most popular sports||@@||Horse-racing is one of the most popular sports in Australia, and Now South Wales stands out||@@||in Australia, and New South Wales stands out prominontly both "as a breeding and a racing||@@||prominently both as a breeding and a racing colony. Almost ovory distriot of note has a stud, and||@@||colony. Almost every district of note has a stud, and amongst tho principal brooders aro-Mr. Andrew Town,||@@||amongst the principal breeders are-Mr. Andrew Town, of Hobartville, Richmond; Mr. F. S. Reynolds, of||@@||of Hobartville, Richmond; Mr. F. S. Reynolds, of Tocal, Paterson Rivor; tboHon, John Eales, of Ducken-||@@||Tocal, Paterson River; the Hon. John Eales, of Ducken- field Park, near Maitland ; tho Hon. James White, of||@@||field Park, near Maitland ; the Hon. James White, of Kirkham, Camden *, and Mossrs. E. de Mestre,||@@||Kirkham, Camden ; and Messrs. E. de Mestre, Dangar, Bowman, Leo, Cox, Rouse, Devlin,||@@||Dangar, Bowman, Lee, Cox, Rouse, Devlin, Lodor, H. 0. White, Baines, Baldwin, Mitchell,||@@||Loder, H. C. White, Barnes, Baldwin, Mitchell, Suttor, Kite, and othors too numerous to mention.||@@||Suttor, Kite, and others too numerous to mention. Sales of yearlings aro held in January and April of each||@@||Sales of yearlings are held in January and April of each year, and on occasions some very high prices aro givon||@@||year, and on occasions some very high prices are given ranging up to 2000 guineas. At the last Hobartville||@@||ranging up to 2000 guineas. At the last Hobartville salo a colt by Maribyrnong from Rosedale (imp.)||@@||sale a colt by Maribyrnong from Rosedale (imp.) brought 1050 guineas, and a filly by Maribyrnong from||@@||brought 1050 guineas, and a filly by Maribyrnong from Tho Fawn 1200 guineas, and both fell to tho nod of||@@||The Fawn 1200 guineas, and both fell to the nod of Mr. W. Coopor, a son of Sir Daniol Cooper. Mr. D.||@@||Mr. W. Cooper, a son of Sir Daniel Cooper. Mr. D. Cooper gavo 1000 for a colt by Darebin from Atholino||@@||Cooper gave 1000 for a colt by Darebin from Atholine (imp.), by Blair Athol. And his Excellency Lord||@@||(imp.), by Blair Athol. And his Excellency Lord Carrington purchased a colt by Maribyrnong from||@@||Carrington purchased a colt by Maribyrnong from Sapphire, by Tho Drummer (imp.), for 400 guineas ;||@@||Sapphire, by The Drummer (imp.), for 400 guineas ; a filly by Maribynong from Gondola (imp.), by||@@||a filly by Maribynong from Gondola (imp.), by Paul Jones, for 200 guinoas ; and a filly by Grand||@@||Paul Jones, for 200 guineas ; and a filly by Grand Flaneur from Fan* Alico (imp.), by Bol Demonio,||@@||Flaneur from Fair Alice (imp.), by Bel Demonio, for 000 guineas. As a rule, our broodera do not race||@@||for 800 guineas. As a rule, our breeders do not race muoh, but there is always a good market for thoir||@@||much, but there is always a good market for their blood stook, for many prominent and influential citizons||@@||blood stock, for many prominent and influential citizens dovoto thoir loisuro to racing, and amongst them aro||@@||devote their leisure to racing, and amongst them are the Hon. Jamos White, tho Hon. J. Eales, Messrs.||@@||the Hon. James White, the Hon. J. Eales, Messrs. Dangar, W. A. Long, M.L.A., H O. White,||@@||Dangar, W. A. Long, M.L.A., H C. White, A. F. Smart, W. Forrester, W. Coopor, Osborno,||@@||A. F. Smart, W. Forrester, W. Cooper, Osborne, Do Mostró, Rouse, Kito, Hall, Lodor, and Leo,||@@||De Mestre, Rouse, Kite, Hall, Loder, and Lee. During his tenure of oflioo Sir norculos Robinson||@@||During his tenure of office Sir Hercules Robinson did muoh to rniso tho turf to its prosont standard.||@@||did much to raise the turf to its present standard. His colours-tho well-known " white jacket and crim-||@@||His colours-the well-known " white jacket and crim- son spots " of Lord Zotland-soon becamo as popular as||@@||son spots " of Lord Zetland-soon became as popular as the "yellow and blaok " of Mr. John Tait, tho " father||@@||the "yellow and black " of Mr. John Tait, the " father of the Now. South Wales turf." and moro than a||@@||of the New South Wales turf." and more than a fair share of rioh prizes went down before them.||@@||fair share of rich prizes went down before them. Nearly every town of importance has its raco dub.||@@||Nearly every town of importance has its race club. Tho premier institution, tho Australian Jockey dub,||@@||The premier institution, the Australian Jockey Club, holds its moorings at Randwick, on a picturcsquo spot||@@||holds its meetings at Randwick, on a picturesque spot situated about threo milos lrom Sydnoy, whero tho||@@||situated about three miles from Sydney, where the leading ovonts aro the Champagne Stakos, Riohmund||@@||leading events are the Champagne Stakes, Richmond Stakes, and Produce Stakos for two-year-olds, the.Dorby,||@@||Stakes, and Produce Stakes for two-year-olds, the Derby, tho St. Leger for throe-yoar-olds, tho Sydnoy Cup, and||@@||the St. Leger for three-year-olds, the Sydney Cup, and tho Groat Metropolitan Stakes (handicaps) for||@@||the Great Metropolitan Stakes (handicaps) for all horses tbroo years old and upwards. The||@@||all horses three years old and upwards. The courso is a milo and a quarter in circumference,||@@||course is a mile and a quarter in circumference, and has a grand-stand capable of accommodating||@@||and has a grand-stand capable of accommodating 2500 persons, an offioial stand which will Boat||@@||2500 persons, an official stand which will seat about 600, whilo a third stand, called tho St Loger, to||@@||about 600, while a third stand, called the St Leger, to contain nearly 4000, ia in courso of erection. A tram-||@@||contain nearly 4000, is in course of erection. A tram- way lino runs from the city direct to tho courso, and||@@||way line runs from the city direct to the course, and tho nttondnnoo ranges from 10,000 to over 20,000.||@@||the attendance ranges from 10,000 to over 20,000. Mr. T. S. Olibborn is novor tired of making improve-||@@||Mr. T. S. Clibborn is never tired of making improve- ments, and tho courso and training traoks are invariably||@@||ments, and the course and training tracks are invariably in excellent condition. Amongst tho other clubs of||@@||in excellent condition. Amongst the other clubs of prominonco aro the Hawkesbury Raco Club, the Roso||@@||prominence are the Hawkesbury Race Club, the Rose- hill Raoing Club, and Tattorsall's dub. As the best||@@||hill Racing Club, and Tattersall's Club. As the best I strains of blood to bo found in tho United Kingdom havo||@@||strains of blood to be found in the United Kingdom have beon introduced into our studs through such horses as||@@||been introduced into our studs through such horses as Tho Drummer, *Flying Pieman, 'Kelpio, Epigram, Free-||@@||The Drummer, Flying Pieman, Kelpie, Epigram, Free- trader, Glorious, Gomma di Vorgy, Obscurity, WhÎBkor,||@@||trader, Glorious, Gemma di Vergy, Obscurity, Whisker, Renguy, Grandmaster, Magus, Pilsford, Camerton,||@@||Reugny, Grandmaster, Magus, Pitsford, Camerton, Emigrant, Potentate, Cap-a-pie, Gratis, Emigrant, Ves-||@@||Emigrant, Potentate, Cap-a-pie, Gratis, Emigrant, Ves- pasian, Lord of Linno, Somnus, Repriovo, St. John,||@@||pasian, Lord of Linne, Somnus, Reprieve, St. John, Duko of Athol, Snowdon, Lord of tho Hills, Dover,||@@||Duke of Athol, Snowden, Lord of the Hills, Dover, F6ve, Express, Planet, Vagabond, Theorem, Haw-||@@||Feve, Express, Planet, Vagabond, Theorem, Haw- thornden, Marvellous, Sir Horculea, New Warrior,||@@||thornden, Marvellous, Sir Hercules, New Warrior, Splendour, Kingston, ¡se, to say nothing of tho stallions||@@||Splendour, Kingston,&c., to say nothing of the stallions which have been imported in tho interests of tho othor||@@||which have been imported in the interests of the other colonies, it can be woll understood that, assisted by tho||@@||colonies, it can be well understood that, assisted by the climate, our horses havo accomplished performances||@@||climate, our horses have accomplished performances equal to anything dono in any othor part of the world.||@@||equal to anything done in any other part of the world. Tho ring is vory strongly represented ; tho loaders aro||@@||The ring is very strongly represented ; the leaders are Mr. E. E. Jonos and Mr. H. Oxonhom, and books aro||@@||Mr. E. E. Jones and Mr. H. Oxenham, and books are oponod to the extent of £50,000.||@@||opened to the extent of £50,000. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13643007 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn BAN J) WICK ASYLUM.||@@||RANDWICK ASYLUM. - «_h ..... -||@@|| The inmates of tho Randwick Asylum, to the number of||@@||The inmates of the Randwick Asylum, to the number of 251, onioyod a tro.it yesterday afternoon that will not||@@||251, enjoyed a treat yesterday afternoon that will not readily bo forgotten. Thiough tho kindness of tho houso||@@||readily bo forgotten. Through the kindness of the house committee, tbo superintendent was permitted to tako them||@@||committee, the superintendent was permitted to take them to iho Zoological Gardens, whither they wore conveyed by||@@||to the Zoological Gardens, whither they were conveyed by tiom, kindly granted by tho Commissioner for Railways.||@@||tram, kindly granted by the Commissioner for Railways. Upon airival at the gardens, tho superintendent of tile||@@||Upon arrival at the gardens, the superintendent of the grounds was pleased to do everything possible to||@@||grounds was pleased to do everything possible to make tho little folk3 enjoy thomsolvos, and the||@@||make the little folks enjoy themselves, and the thanks of all concerned aro duo to tho com||@@||thanks of all concerned are due to the committee nnttoo of tho Zoo. for affording the children||@@||of the Zoo. for affording the children an opportunity of enjoing a ride on the elephants||@@||an opportunity of enjoing a ride on the elephants and ponies, and of witnessing their splendid collection of||@@||and ponies, and of witnessing their splendid collection of nnimals and bii_8. Mr. Quong Tart, with his usual||@@||animals and birds. Mr. Quong Tart, with his usual tlioughtfulnesB and liberality, provided all with abundance||@@||thoughtfulnes and liberality, provided all with abundance of tea, biscuits, and confectioner)', and even supplemented||@@||of tea, biscuits, and confectionery, and even supplemented his waiting staff in order thot the wants of all should||@@||his waiting staff in order that the wants of all should receive attention. All the .children were vory noatly||@@||receive attention. All the children were very neatly dressed, and guvo unmistakablo endenco of tho enjoyment||@@||dressed, and gave unmistakable evidence of the enjoyment of good health. Mr. Coulter, the auperintondaut, and||@@||of good health. Mr. Coulter, the superintendant, and Miss Wardle, the matron, wore busily engaged looking||@@||Miss Wardle, the matron, were busily engaged looking i aftor thoir charco ; and, by direction of tho house com||@@||aftor their charge; and, by direction of the house committee I mitteo, ench child received a supply of fruit. All reached||@@||each child received a supply of fruit. All reached home safely shortly before ó o'clock, aftor a thorough||@@||home safely shortly before 6 o'clock, aftor a thorough afternoon's enjoyment.||@@||afternoon's enjoyment. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13616922 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn AQUATICS.||@@||AQUATICS. Tho final heat of tho Parramatta Rowing Club's single||@@||The final heat of the Parramatta Rowing Club's single- scull handicap rje.e was rowed on Sntuiday afternoon||@@||scull handicap race was rowed on Saturday afternoon. J he com »e vi as from the tram whurl at Duck River to||@@||The course was from the tram wharf at Duck River to Subiaco-a distança of a little ovoi 2 miles-and a number||@@||Subiaco—a distance of a little over 2 miles—and a number of tha memberb of the club aud friends of the compotitois||@@||of the members of the club and friends of the competitors folio vcd tho laco in tho umpire s launch Iho competitois||@@||followed the race in the umpire's launch. The competitors wero A O Brion and A Innis, tho hitter conceding two||@@||were A. O'Brien and A. Tunks, the latter conceding two teconds to his opponent 1 here was a capital hdo, and tho||@@||seconds to his opponent. There was a capital tide, and the tuno (Iii minutes) vins considered very good for two such||@@||time (11½ minutes) was considered very good for two such joutlitul ro is Mr 1 eins, the starter, sent thom aw ij||@@||youthul rowers. Mr. Ferris, the starter, sent them away piomptlj, and loi al out half the distança they kept well||@@||promptly, and for about half the distance they kept well together but aftei that O Buen, who vins in splendid con-||@@||together, but after that O'Brien, who was in splendid con- dition, dtew avvav and at ono timo there was a gap o£||@@||dition, drew away, and at one time there was a gap of al out four lengths betvv een tho two boat ¡> tunis pulled||@@||about four lengths between the two boats. Tunks pulled i,omelv, howevu, but could not get on Wins again with||@@||gamely, however, but could not get on terms again with his opponiut, who won bj about two lengths The trophy||@@||his opponent, who won by about two lengths. The trophy -a virj handsome ono-was the gift of tho captain of tho||@@||—a very handsome one—was the gift of the captain of the club, Mr W J lenis and vvhen tho members returned to||@@||club, Mr. W. J. Ferris, and when the members returned to (ho shed his health wus pioposed and enthusiastically||@@||the shed his health was proposed and enthusiastically drunk A collection wus also made amongst tLo memboia||@@||drunk. A collection was also made amongst the members topuiehisaa trophy tor the lo or, in locogmtion of his||@@||to purchase a trophy for the loser, in recognition of his pluck||@@||pluck. Old lowing mm will heir with relict of tho death of Air||@@||Old rowing men will hear with regret of the death of Mr. P Punch, landlord of ti o Anrcl iíotul Tie deceased in||@@||P. Punch, landlord of the Angel Hotel. The deceased in year* gone by was coxswain lot Jume» Punch and Thomas||@@||years gone by was coxswain for James Punch and Thomas M Grath m thur double siull races, and was at one timo||@@||McGrath in their double-scull races, and was at one time well known u, an athlito||@@||well known as an athlete. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28351251 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE NEW BOUS KS OF PARLIAMENT||@@||THE NEW HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT IN MELBOURNE. ['"?..'".||@@||IN MELBOURNE. ' LAYING- THE MEMORIAL STONE..||@@||LAYING THE MEMORIAL STONE. |BY TBLKOIUPH.J||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.] (rao- OUR oi\ù,cóuuBsroMpBNT,)' '||@@||(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) MELBOURNE, FÜIÖA*.||@@||MELBOURNE, FRIDAY. Tho memorial ntono of tho new Houses of; Parlia-||@@||The memorial stone of the new Houses of Parlia- ment was laid to-day by tho'Governor. Tho! celebra||@@||ment was laid to-day by the Governor. The celebra- tion was worthy of tho ooeasion. ? Wot weather unfor-||@@||tion was worthy of the occasion. Wet weather unfor- tunately prevailed, but thoro 'wan a'largo and repre-||@@||tunately prevailed, but there was a large and repre- sentativo gathering, . . The ' huildihg was profusely||@@||sentative gathering. The buildihg was profusely decorated, and a guard of honour was present from tho||@@||decorated, and a guard of honour was present from the naval and military forccB.- Mr,' Nimmo, Minister of||@@||naval and military forces. Mr. Nimmo, Minister of Works, and Chairman of tho Parliamentary Buildings||@@||Works, and Chairman of the Parliamentary Buildings Commission, addressed tho' Governor, touching on tho||@@||Commission, addressed the Governor, touching on the oiroumBtaucos which had led to tho prosont||@@||circumstances which had led to tho present ceremony, tho rapid strides whioh Melbourne||@@||ceremony, the rapid strides which Melbourne had made since tho building was commenood,||@@||had made since the building was commenced, and the splendid character of tho odifice itself. His Ex-||@@||and the splendid character of the edifice itself. His Ex- cellency, in replying, commented on tho conception of||@@||cellency, in replying, commented on the conception of this great building 80. yo us ago as an additional||@@||this great building 30 years ago as an additional proof ot' how much tho colony owed; to tho||@@||proof of how much the colony owed to the integrity and zeal of the public of tho||@@||integrity and zeal of the public of the past generation, of whom- so few still re-||@@||past generation, of whom so few still re- mained to connect tho present with the past Ho||@@||mained to connect the present with the past. He expressed a deop seuso of tho fortune. that tho||@@||expressed a deep sense of the fortune that the commemoration of : this . great. ; national under||@@||commemoration of this great national under- Inking had occurred during- his tenure of oflico.||@@||taking had occurred during his tenure of office. Tho contractor, Mr. John Pigdon, presented a magni-||@@||The contractor, Mr. John Pigdon, presented a magni- ficent gold trowel to tho Governor, who then performod||@@||ficent gold trowel to the Governor, who then performod tho ceremony. Tho memorial stono is aiblook of fino||@@||the ceremony. The memorial stone is a block of fine granite, weighing six tons. Mr. Jenkins, socretany of tho||@@||granite, weighing six tons. Mr. Jenkins, secretary of the commission, presentad Lady Loch with a . handsomely||@@||commission, presented Lady Loch with a handsomely hound illustrated copy of .the history; of Parliament||@@||bound illustrated copy of the history of Parliament House. A hanquot followed iii tho. Exhibition -Build-||@@||House. A banquet followed in the Exhibition Build- ing-. About 1000 ladies and gontlemon were present.||@@||ing. About 1600 ladies and gentlemen were present. Tho . only toasts wore thoso of .Ü> ' O v~r and tho||@@||The only toasts were those of the ? and the Governor.||@@||Governor. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28358288 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn AKT. 'i||@@||ART. Thoio is now on viow iu tlio Oyclnoj' Art Gallery an '||@@||There is now on view in the Sydney Art Gallery an etohing by Axol Hormann Haig. It is tho property of||@@||etching by Axel Hermann Haig. It is the property of Mr. John Sulman, of Jamioson-streot, who basaient it||@@||Mr. John Sulman, of Jamieson-street, who has sent it to tho trustees of tho gallery for a period of 12||@@||to the trustees of the gallery for a period of 12 months. Tho subject of tho etching is St. Michael's||@@||months. The subject of the etching is St. Michael's Mount, a modireval fortress on the coast of Normandy,||@@||Mount, a mediaeval fortress on the coast of Normandy, and tho work is said to bo tho iinost ond largost pro-||@@||and the work is said to be the finest and largest pro- duced of lato jcars in London. 1'ergusqn, in his||@@||duced of late years in London. Ferguson, in his "History of Architecture," thus. describes it:-"Tho||@@||"History of Architecture," thus describes it:- "The Castle of Mount St. Michael, in -Normandy, retains||@@||Castle of Mount St. Michael, in Normandy, retains nearly all tho features of, a modiarval fortress in||@@||nearly all the features of a mediaeval fortress in sufficient perfection to admit of its being restorod,||@@||sufficient perfection to admit of its being restored, in imagination at least. Tho outer walls still ro-||@@||in imagination at least. The outer walls still re- main, encircling the villago, which nestles undor tho||@@||main, encircling the village, which nestles under the protection of tho castle. The church (known as tho||@@||protection of the castle. The church (known as the Morvoillo) crowns tho whole, and around it aro grouped||@@||Merveille) crowns the whole, and around it are grouped tho halls of tho knights, tho kitchens and offices, and all||@@||the halls of the knights, the kitchens and offices, and all tho appurtenances of the establishment, intermingled||@@||the appurtenances of the establishment, intermingled with fortifications and defensive precautions that must||@@||with fortifications and defensive precautions that must havo mado tho placo nearly impiognablo against such||@@||have made the place nearly impregnable against such enginos of war na oxisted when it was erected, ovon||@@||engines of war as existed when it was erected, even opart from its sea-girt position." Tho picluro is finished||@@||apart from its sea-girt position." The picture is finished in a mabtorly style. Tho figures in tho foreground givo||@@||in a masterly style. The figures in the foreground give lifo and effect, whilo tho varied lights and shadows on||@@||life and effect, while the varied lights and shadows on tho rugged outlhio of tho fortified mount, with tho||@@||the rugged outline of the fortified mount, with the buildings nestling around its sheltered base, tho grim||@@||buildings nestling around its sheltered base, the grim old walls, tho grand porspoctivo, and tho beautiful cloud||@@||old walls, the grand perspective, and the beautiful cloud touches harmonise in ono perfect whole. Tho etching||@@||touches harmonise in one perfect whole. The etching is now raro, as only 800 copies wero printed, and tho.||@@||is now rare, as only 800 copies were printed, and the plato was then destroyed,||@@||plate was then destroyed, ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13644287 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn TRADES AND LABOUR MOVEMENTS.||@@||TRADES AND LABOUR MOVEMENTS. ? *.>||@@|| It is stated to ho doubtful whether tho Brickmosters'||@@||It is stated to be doubtful whether the Brickmasters' , Association yvill call a special mooting to considor tho||@@||Association will call a special meeting to consider the brickmakers' proposal yvith, regard to a conference It ia||@@||brickmakers' proposal with regard to a conference. It is also stated that the masters feel bound by their ansyver||@@||also stated that the masters feel bound by their answer made to tho president of tho Builders' and Contractors'||@@||made to the president of the Builders' and Contractors' Association.||@@||Association. Thoro yvill be a mass mooting this evening of tho brick-||@@||There will be a mass meeting this evening of the brick- makers on strlko at St. Peters. The meeting will probably||@@||makers on strike at St. Peters. The meeting will probably . '?? behold at the toyvn hall of that horuugh. -Tho board of||@@||be held at the town hall of that borough. The board of .management of tho Biickinukoi's' Union will hold a||@@||management of the Brickmakers' Union will hold a meeting this afternoon at Foresters' Hall, St. Peters, at||@@||meeting this afternoon at Foresters' Hall, St. Peters, at half-past 2 o'clock.||@@||half-past 2 o'clock. , Tho Iron-moulder*-' Society hold a meeting hist evening,||@@||The Iron-moulders' Society held a meeting last evening, when Mr. A. Hollis (president) piesidod. The mooting||@@||when Mr. A. Hollis (president) presided. The meeting . was a special ono, and yvas convened to considor yvhother it||@@||was a special one, and was convened to consider whether it yvas advisable lo further assibt the 30 or 40 mon hulongin.!!'||@@||was advisable to further assist the 30 or 40 men belonging to tho .society inquiring monetary assistance. It yvas||@@||to the society requiring monetary assistance. It was dcc'dcd to give the sum of ¿'2 to ouch man requiring such||@@||decided to give the sum of £2 to each man requiring such aid, and yvho cuno under the provisions of tho society in||@@||aid, and who came under the provisions of the society in such cii«es made mid provided tor. Tenders yvill be càllod||@@||such cases made and provided for. Tenders will be called nt an emly date for providing a bund for tho socioty on tho||@@||at an early date for providing a band for the society on the Eight Hours Dninonstiation Day.||@@||Eight Hours Demonstration Day. A rnliminiiry meeting uf the Stonemasons' Eight Hour||@@||A preliminary meeting of the Stonemasons' Eight Hour Domoiisliiition Committee was held last evening at Punch's||@@||Demonstration Committee was held last evening at Punch's Syv.'in-yvith-Two-I-Jcclts Hotel, for tho purposo of discussing||@@||Swan-with-Two-Necks Hotel, for the purpose of discussing .the bent y\ny of celebrating tho 31st onuivoisary ol' tho||@@||the best way of celebrating the 31st anniversary of the . .right-hour hysfetn yvhich lins been enjoyed by the society||@@||eight-hour system which has been enjoyed by the society for BO long a pet ¡oil. Mr. Emhlio presided us chairman,||@@||for so long a period. Mr. Enslie presided as chairman, .and Mr. 1). L. Creuiiu acted ns i-ecrelary pro tem. It yvas||@@||and Mr. D. L. Cremin acted as secretary pro tem. It was .derided to colebr.ito tho anniversary by a demonstration,||@@||decided to celebrate the anniversary by a demonstration, procession, and a picnic. The further discussion of tha||@@||procession, and a picnic. The further discussion of the ¿?utter will ho taken up next Friday evening.||@@||matter will be taken up next Friday evening. The Sydney United Friendly Trudo and Benefit Society||@@||The Sydney United Friendly Trade and Benefit Society .of Painters hel 1 ti mooting hint evening. Mr. Drayton,||@@||of Painters held a meeting last evening. Mr. Drayton, president, presided, Tho attendance yvas largo. Cor||@@||president, presided. The attendance was large. Cor- Ti'spondouce yvas recoivod fiom Melbourne and Brisbane||@@||respondence was received from Melbourne and Brisbane nflillutcd societies reporting progress and a satisfactory||@@||affiliated societies reporting progress and a satisfactory lytato of trade. Two new iiioiiiburs yvere admitted. Messrs.||@@||grato of trade. Two new members were admitted. Messrs. Keyvluiid uud Lnyvionce, tho eight-hour committee, nub||@@||Newland and Lawrence, the eight-hour committee, sub- initted their report. Messrs. Drayton nnd Noyvlnud re-||@@||mitted their report. Messrs. Drayton and Newland re- ported the roMilt of the brickmnkcis' striko conference, and||@@||ported the result of the brickmakers' strike conference, and it was thereupon resolved to foryvard the sum of £10 to tho||@@||it was thereupon resolved to forward the sum of £10 to the brickmakers, and olio to call n special meeting to mako a||@@||brickmakers, and also to call a special meeting to make a levy on tlio momhors of tho sooioty for further usiistiinoo.||@@||levy on the members of the society for further assistance. A communication from tho Federated Seamen's Union of||@@||A communication from the Federated Seamen's Union of Bribbimo lo the brunch in Sydney announces that Mr. W.||@@||Brisbane to the branch in Sydney announces that Mr. W. M. Galloway has boen appointed delegate to represent thom||@@||M. Galloway has been appointed delegate to represent them nt the Adohiido Intel colonial Trade Congress.||@@||at the Adelaide Intercolonial Trade Congress. Tho Sydney Coal Lumpers' Union have reported to the||@@||The Sydney Coal Lumpers' Union have reported to the Sydney branch of tho Federated Seamen's Union that tho||@@||Sydney branch of the Federated Seamen's Union that the folloivuig members of their society havo been elected to||@@||following members of their society have been elected to . torvo as delegates to tho Vigilance Committee ot tho||@@||serve as delegates to the Vigilance Committee of the Miiiltiino Labour Societies :.-Messrs. Goorgo Malcolm, F.||@@||Maritime Labour Societies:-Messrs. George Malcolm, F. Jolniston, and D. M'Qucon. )||@@||Johnston, and D. McQueen. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13643627 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn JJRICIíMAKERS' STRLIZE.||@@||BRICKMAKERS' STRIKE. A stifkc, which is likely to bo pioductivo of serious con-||@@||A strike, which is likely to be productive of serious con- sequences, has occurred in toi nection w ith the Brick||@@||sequences, has occurred in connection with the Brick- maker»' bouety Toi some cousiuciublo time pustmonibcrs||@@||makers' Society. For some considerable time past members of tho Biickinnkcis' Union havo been cndeuyounng to||@@||of the Brickmakers' Union have been endeavouring to obtain tho eight-hour system In borne instances cmplovers||@@||obtain the eight-hour system. In some instances employers haye granted tho concobMan, but in tho majority of cuses||@@||have granted the concession, but in the majority of cases they hUYO íefused to entertain tho proposals ol the em-||@@||they have refused to entertain the proposals of the em- ployees, and h no stiimply ndsised the men to nbindon tlio||@@||ployees, and have strongly advised the men to abandon the union, to which there Minis to bo a greater objection tvtn||@@||union, to which there seems to be greater objection even thun tho granting of tho eight-houi system lho men,||@@||than the granting of the eight-hour system. The men, however, haye btiongly pretested aguinst uny attempt to do||@@||however, have strongly protested against any attempt to de- stroy tho union, and tluough tho becretaiy of tho board of||@@||stroy the union, and through the secretary of the board of muuugemeut (Mi Cook) buy o kept up u y îgoi ous ugitution||@@||management (Mr. Cook) have kept up a vigorous agitation for tho coueessiou thoy desire to oblmn lheir tifoits to||@@||for the concession they desire to obtain. Their efforts to Bottle tho mattet amicably yvith the cuiployois havo been||@@||settle the matter amicably with the employers have been comparatively futile, and shtngent meusurts, yyhieh aro||@@||comparatively futile, and stringent measures which are hkoly to bo adopted throughout the tiudo, yyoio initiated||@@||likely to be adopted throughout the trade, were initiated yeslordin Unwinds of 70 men employ ed in the leading||@@||yesterday. Upwards of 70 men employed in the leading woiks on tho North Shore can e out ou utiike, the Huns in-||@@||works on the North Shore came out on strike, the firms in- terested btmg Messrs Mugnov, Hines, mid Blunt, v>hobo||@@||terested being Messrs. Magney, Hayes, and Blunt, whose workBabsoib the greater porhon ot this puihculur clubs of||@@||works absorb the greater portion of this particular class of lubour on the îsoith bhoie Mr Gibson, vyhoso yvoiks me||@@||labour on the North Shore. Mr. Gibson, whose works are nibo situated on the ISoith fchoie, audalioid employ mont||@@||also situated on the North Shore, and afford employment to about 2u men, has granted tlio conccsbion, and conbo||@@||to about 25 men, has granted the concession, and conse- quently his woiks will not be affected bv the stnko||@@||quently his works will not be affected by the strike. A meeting ot tho Bom d of Management m connection||@@||A meeting of the Board of Management in connection willi the Union Y\ai> held nt the Swau-with-lwo-Necks||@@||with the Union was held at the Swan-with-Two-Necks Hotel, Gcoige-sticet, hist night, foi thopuiposeoi consi||@@||Hotel, George-street, last night, for the purpose of consi- donngthe situation lho president (Mi Boot) occupied||@@||dering the situation. The president (Mr. Boot) occupied tho chair, and there victo prisent us dolomites fioin tho||@@||the chair, and there were present as delegates from the vuiious btunchob-Messis Ridley Cook, "Waite, M Coi||@@||various branches-Messrs. Ridley, Cook, Waite, McCor- muek, Preston, Pin lor, Hinds, Hoi swell, und Chnphu||@@||mack, Preston, Parlor, Hinds, Horswell, and Chaplin. lho mooting wus of a pnvuto chnnictoi Vf tor some dis||@@||The meeting was of a private character. After some discussion cubbion had taken piuco, the folloyving leholuhou was||@@||had taken place, the following resolution was earned -" Ihutall union laboui bo yvithdiawn on Wod||@@||carried:- "That all union labour be withdrawn on Wed- uesdnv noxt fiom tho^e bnekwoiks in tho bt Peters,||@@||nesday next from those brickworks in the St Peters, Mamckville,Newtown, und Surry Hil's distiicts "||@@||Marrickville, Newtown, and Surry Hills districts." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13633839 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn A BR1CKMAHER IN TROUBLE.,||@@||A BRICKMAKER IN TROUBLE. »||@@|| Alfred Bartlett, one of tho brickinnkoro on strike at St.||@@||Alfred Bartlett, one of the brickmakers on strike at St. Peters, appeared on remand, before Mr. Yates, S.M., at||@@||Peters, appeared on remand, before Mr. Yates, S.M., at tho Newtown Polico Court," on AVodnesdaj', charged with||@@||the Newtown Police Court, on Wednesday, charged with using n threat of violonco to William AVoodeook, ono of tho||@@||using a threat of violence to William Woodcock, one of the non-union mon, with intent to obBtruct him in his lawful||@@||non-union men, with intent to obstruct him in his lawful calling. The case excited a largo amount of interest, and||@@||calling. The case excited a large amount of interest, and tho court was crowded with those interested in tho brick-||@@||the court was crowded with those interested in the brick- makers' dispute.||@@||makers' dispute. Mr. Fitzgoruld appeared for tho complainant, whilo Mr.||@@||Mr. Fitzgerald appeared for the complainant, while Mr. Oliver conducted tho dofonco.||@@||Oliver conducted the defence. William AVoodcock stated that ho was in tho emploj- of||@@||William Woodcock stated that he was in the employ of Mr. AVoodloj-, brickmakcr, St. Petera, os a labourer; bo||@@||Mr. Woodley, brickmaker, St. Peters, as a labourer; be- tweon 5 and 6 o'olock on tho 10th instant ho loft work and||@@||tween 5 and 6 o'clock on the 10th instant he left work and was proceeding homo when dofendant, backed up by 300 or||@@||was proceeding home when defendant, backed up by 300 or 400 mon, went up to him and walkod by his sido, saying,||@@||400 men, went up to him and walked by his side, saying, '"You're a-hlacldog for going to work, " at tho samo||@@||'"You're a ----- blackleg for going to work," at the same timo putting up his hands in a threatening attitudo and||@@||time putting up his hands in a threatening attitude and continuing, " For two pins I'd smack you across the||@@||continuing, "For two pins I'd smack you across the -------- noso ;" he thought dofondaut was going to strike him, and||@@||nose;" he thought defendant was going to strike him, and was obstructed m his lawful occupation.||@@||was obstructed in his lawful occupation. By Mr. Oliver : Know defendant before bj- sight only ;||@@||By Mr. Oliver: Knew defendant before by sight only; had "boon to work since tho 10th instant, but it waa through||@@||had been to work since the 10th instant, but it was through the polico ho waa ablo to go back.||@@||the police he was able to go back. Henry Woodley-, complainant's omploj-or, confirmed the||@@||Henry Woodley, complainant's employer, confirmed the statemont of tho last witness as to tho words mado uso of||@@||statement of the last witness as to the words made use of bj- tho dofendant Thoro was a largo orowd waiting about||@@||by the defendant. There was a large crowd waiting about outside tho yal ds, and a body of polico woro stationed thoro||@@||outside the yards, and a body of police were stationed there to protect those going to and'from their work ; on tho 10th||@@||to protect those going to and from their work; on the 10th instant asked tho polico for their protection for tho mon||@@||instant asked the police for their protection for the men when going to work.||@@||when going to work. By Mr. Oliver: Was certainjthat it yvas dofendant yvho||@@||By Mr. Oliver: Was certain that it was defendant who used tho threatening language||@@||used the threatening language. Senior-sorgeant M'N amara statod that ho was at||@@||Senior-sergeant McNamara stated that he was at St. Peters on tbo 10th instant, acting undor instruc-||@@||St. Peters on the 10th instant, acting under instruc- tions, anti sayv dofondant thero ; yvas called by Mr||@@||tions, and saw defendant there; was called by Mr Woodley to protect his mon when leaving their||@@||Woodley to protect his men when leaving their yvork ; as tho men loft tho brickyards thoy turned to go||@@||work; as the men left the brickyards they turned to go homo, and yvere followed bj- a crowd of about 300 men:||@@||home, and were followed by a crowd of about 300 men; from somothing ho had boon told ho went to dofondant and||@@||from something he had been told he went to defendant and told him that ho could speak to complainant, but could not||@@||told him that he could speak to complainant, but could not uso any threatening languago ; had not hoard dofondant||@@||use any threatening language; had not heard defendant Buy anything, but ho yvas walking nlongsido of complainant;||@@||say anything, but he was walking alongside of complainant; dofondant douied haying threatened complainant, and tho||@@||defendant denied having threatened complainant, and the latter rather oxcitodlj' accused him of having dono so.||@@||latter rather excitedly accused him of having done so. For tho defence,||@@||For the defence, Henry Murphy-, a labourer, living at St. Peters, stated||@@||Henry Murphy, a labourer, living at St. Peters, stated that on tho ovomng of tho 10th instant ho hoard dofendant||@@||that on the evening of the 10th instant he heard defendant say to complainant, '. Whj' don't j'ou bo a man-not a||@@||say to complainant, "Why don't you be a man-not a blackleg-and como out yvith tlio otborsP" immediately||@@||blackleg-and come out with the others?" immediately afterwards complainant accused defendant of threatening||@@||afterwards complainant accused defendant of threatening to striko him.||@@||to strike him. Peter Robinson said ho heard dofondnnt ask com-||@@||Peter Robinson said he heard defendant ask com- plainant to como out and fight for eight hours liko any||@@||plainant to come out and fight for eight hours like any othor man ; did not hoar any threats of violence.||@@||other man; did not hear any threats of violence. Samuel Jones, Josoph Jones, Thomas Bray, Henry||@@||Samuel Jones, Joseph Jones, Thomas Bray, Henry Flotchor, and Alfred Dartlott, all ngraed in saying that||@@||Fletcher, and Alfred Bartlett, all agreed in saying that defendant did not offor to striko complainant, and that thoy||@@||defendant did not offer to strike complainant, and that they did not hear him uso threatening languago.||@@||did not hear him use threatening language. Tho Bench inflicted a fino of £7, witlMs. lOd. court costs,||@@||The Bench inflicted a fine of £7, with 4s. 10d. court costs, and £2 2s. complainnnt's costs, or in default four months'||@@||and £2 2s. complainant's costs, or in default four months' imprisonment.||@@||imprisonment. Mr. Olivor gavo notico of appeal, and the bail bond yvas||@@||Mr. Oliver gave notice of appeal, and the bail bond was fixed at self in £20 and tyvo sureties in £10 each.||@@||fixed at self in £20 and two sureties in £10 each. Wo aro informed that tho fino and costs yvero paid out of||@@||We are informed that the fine and costs were paid out of tho funds of tho Brickmakers' Union.||@@||the funds of the Brickmakers' Union. On Wednesday morning tho samo dofondant anpoared||@@||On Wednesday morning the same defendant appeared boforo Mr. Buchanan, S.M., on a chargo of assaulting||@@||before Mr. Buchanan, S.M., on a charge of assaulting another non-union man, but tbo caso was dismissed.||@@||another non-union man, but the case was dismissed. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13636237 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn i DEPUTATIONS.||@@||DEPUTATIONS. I -«,||@@|| I THE MICALAGO RAILWAY STATION.||@@||THE MICALAGO RAILWAY STATION. A deputation from Micalago, accompanied ey jviessra»||@@||A deputation from Micalago, accompanied by Messrs O'sullivan and Dawson, Ms.L.A., waited upon tho||@@||O'Sullivan and Dawson, Ms.L.A., waited upon the Minister for Works yesterday, at tho Legislativo Assembly,||@@||Minister for Works yesterday, at the Legislative Assembly, to ask for a change in tho site of the proposed railway||@@||to ask for a change in the site of the proposed railway station at Miculiigo, on the railway from Goulburn to||@@||station at Micalago, on the railway from Goulburn to Cooma. They represented that tho proposed site was a,||@@||Cooma. They represented that the proposed site was a most inconvenient one, being on a flat which would bo||@@||most inconvenient one, being on a flat which would be flooded in wet weather. It was also a milo and a-half from||@@||flooded in wet weather. It was also a mile and a-half from the township. The deputation stated thnt a suitable site)||@@||the township. The deputation stated that a suitable site nearer (he township could be obtained.||@@||nearer the township could be obtained. Mr. LYNE regretted that he had to roceivo the deputa-||@@||Mr. LYNE regretted that he had to receive the deputa- tion in the Assembly, becauso(all tho pnpors in connection||@@||tion in the Assembly, because all the papers in connection with tho proposed station were in tho Publie Works||@@||with the proposed station were in the Public Works Department. Ho presumed that thoro wore engineering diffi-||@@||Department. He presumed that there were engineering diffi- culties in tho way of taking the station nearer the township,||@@||culties in the way of taking the station nearer the township, or the site which tho deputation objected to would not hove||@@||or the site which the deputation objected to would not have been sc-leoted. Ho would, howorer, havo inquiries mado||@@||been seleoted. He would, however, have inquiries made into tho matter, nnd ascertain whether tho wishes of tho||@@||into the matter, and ascertain whether the wishes of the deputation could bo acceded to.||@@||deputation could be acceded to. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13639337 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn ". TRADES AND LABOUR MOVEMENTS. I||@@||TRADES AND LABOUR MOVEMENTS. -«.||@@|| Quarterly meetinea svoro hold in most of the metropolitan||@@||Quarterly meetings were held in most of the metropolitan trade societies' rooms hist osening, und officers of the san||@@||trade societies' rooms last evening, and officers of the vari- ous organisations ssere elected for the ensuing quarter||@@||ous organisations were elected for the ensuing quarter. The Stonomnsons' Soeietj met at tho Toinpeninco Hall||@@||The Stonemasons' Society met at the Temperance Hall lastesening,«hen thopiesidont(Mr John Lennon) occupied||@@||last evening,when the president (Mr. John Lennon) occupied the chair lhe nominations ot officers ot tho central com-||@@||the chair. The nominations of officers of the central com- mittee svas the principal businoss of tho evening Messrs||@@||mittee was the principal business of the evening. Messrs. J M'Cloud and W Mooro sseie nominated by tho Sydnoy||@@||J. McCloud and W. Moore were nominated by the Sydney Lodge as thoir representaos os on tho (oninntteo||@@||Lodge as their representatives on the committee. lhe United Labourers' Protectise Societs hold their||@@||The United Labourers' Protective Society held their usual sveekls meeting at the Litrhlhousa Hotel Buthurst||@@||usual weekly meeting at the Lighthouse Hotel, Bathurst- «tieet, last evening si hen tho folio« mg officers ssere elected||@@||street, last evening when the following officers were elected for tho ensuing quniter -Messis A\ (jillcspio (chairman),||@@||for the ensuing quarter:- Messrs. W. Gillespie (chairman), P M Innernej fsico-chuiiiniui), G Bishop (finuucial sec ),||@@||P. McInnerney (vice-chairman), G. Bishop (financial sec.), E Dunn (minute secretan) lhe auditors' lepoit svas||@@||E. Dunn (minute secretary). The auditors' report was submitted to the meeting una reçois rd||@@||submitted to the meeting and received. The United Plasterers'Sooiets hold a meeting, at the||@@||The United Plasterers' Society held a meeting, at the ßssan-ssith-lsso-i résolution, which -was||@@||Mr. C. MANNING seconded the resolution, which was also supported by Mr. P, Whittalt., who stated that he had||@@||also supported by Mr. P. WHITTALL, who stated that he had done the journoy from the top of the cave to Mount Vic-||@@||done the journey from the top of the cave to Mount Vic- toria In 4i boura. There was no doubt that in a short||@@||toria in 4¼ hours. There was no doubt that in short timo tho oaves would ba the great eight in the colonies, and||@@||time the caves would be the great sight in the colonies, and that all tourists would decide to Bee theso wonders. He||@@||that all tourists would decide to see these wonders. He was of opinion that a small Bum would bo sufficient if||@@||was of opinion that a small sum would be sufficient if maintainort .woro appeinted to keep in erder the part already||@@||maintainers were appointed to keep in order the part already made, which would otherwise ob rendered useless by||@@||made, which would otherwise ob rendered useless by Btoruis, Seo. Tho motion was carried'with groat enthu||@@||storms, &c. The motion was carried with great enthu- giaatn.||@@||siasm. The Rev. M. Speer suggested that Mr. Cook, who had||@@||The Rev. M. Speer suggested that Mr. Cook, who had lately visited tho caves, might bo induced to form a member||@@||lately visited the caves, might be induced to form a member o'f the deputatiou. ' ' *||@@||of the deputation. Mr. C. W. Pkott Bpoko of the inconvenient state of the||@@||Mr. C. W. PROTT spoke of the inconvenient state of the approach to the gooda Bhed in the railway yard.||@@||approach to the goods shed in the railway yard. Mr. BmtonoFRR fully explained the needs, and pointed||@@||Mr. Berghofer fully explained the needs, and pointed out the simple means hy whioh tho meauB of access could||@@||out the simple means by which the means of access could bo improved.||@@||be improved. Severul'othor matters wore brought forward by different||@@||Several other matters were brought forward by different gontlemen, and tho deputation waa authorised to bring these||@@||gentlemen, and the deputation was authorised to bring these mattera undor the notice of the necessary authoritieB.||@@||matters under the notice of the necessary authorities. A vote of thanks to the 'chairman concluded the||@@||A vote of thanks to the chairman concluded the meeting.||@@||meeting. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28358953 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT.-WEDNESDAY.||@@||CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT.-WEDNESDAY. I (Before his Honor Judye INNES.)||@@||(Before his Honor Judge INNES.) Mr..Armstrong prosecuted for.tho Crown.||@@||Mr.Armstrong prosecuted for the Crown. ' A l.t. KG ED MANSLAUGHTER.||@@||ALLEGED MANSLAUGHTER. In tho cuso of Jumna J)anby, chargod with tho man||@@||In the case of Jumna J)anby, chargod with tho man slnughter of Thomas Jnmos Tyrrell, the jury, nf tor hoing||@@||slnughter of Thomas James Tyrrell, the jury, nf tor hoing locked up nil night, wore unable to agreo, and wore||@@||locked up nil night, wore unable to agreo, and wore discharged. Prisonor was discharged on his own surety of||@@||discharged. Prisonor was discharged on his own surety of £40, and anothor suroty of a ltlce amount, to bo of good||@@||£40, and anothor suroty of a ltlce amount, to bo of good behaviour for six months.||@@||behaviour for six months. . STEALING A AYATCH.||@@||. STEALING A AYATCH. Charita Cleyworth, an apprentice, aged IS, pleaded||@@||Charita Cleyworth, an apprentice, aged IS, pleaded guilty to the charge of stealing n watch, tho property of||@@||guilty to the charge of stealing n watch, tho property of ltobort James, from a vessel in port. Ho was remanded||@@||ltobort James, from a vessel in port. Ho was remanded for soutenco. .||@@||for soutenco. . ALLEGED MURDEH.||@@||ALLEGED MURDER. JItnry Thomas Kent and Caroline Roberts wore , charged||@@||Henry Thomas Kent and Caroline Roberts were charged with the wilful murder of Elizabeth Blancho Kent, the||@@||with the wilful murder of Elizabeth Blanche Kent, the wifo of tho former prisoner, nt Redfern, on tho 29th of||@@||wife of the former prisoner, at Redfern, on the 29th of July, 18S0. . .||@@||July, 1886. Mr. T. C. O'Marn, instructed by. Mr. Levien, dofonded||@@||Mr. T. C. O'Mara, instructed by Mr. Levien, defended tho prisoners.||@@||the prisoners. Mr. Armstrong ppenod the case by nnrraling tho facts of||@@||Mr. Armstrong opened the case by narrating the facts of it, and he contended that tho deceased carno to her death by||@@||it, and he contended that the deceased came to her death by poisoning from soino preparation of opium.||@@||poisoning from some preparation of opium. Dr. Milford deposed that bo inndo a post-mortom exam-||@@||Dr. Milford deposed that he made a post-mortem exam- ination of thu body of the''deceased; there wore various||@@||ination of the body of the deceased; there were various signs of old disease vfliioli wore not snfliuiont to caiise||@@||signs of old disease which were not sufficient to cause death, and bo therefore transmitted tho stomach and its||@@||death, and he therefore transmitted the stomach and its contents to tho Government analyst.||@@||contents to the Government analyst. Thomas Mogford Hamlet, assistant Govornmont annlyst,||@@||Thomas Mogford Hamlet, assistant Government analyst, doposcd that ho examined tho stomach mid its contents ;||@@||deposed that he examined the stomach and its contents ; thcro wero dork marks ou tlio stomach, peculiar to poison-||@@||there were dark marks on the stomach, peculiar to poison- ing : hu discovered moconio acid, a constituent of opium or||@@||ing : he discovered meconic acid, a constituent of opium or laudanum, but could not say whothor it was prosent in||@@||laudanum, but could not say whether it was present in poisonous quantities ; ho also roeoivod a bottle from tho||@@||poisonous quantities ; he also received a bottle from the police, and.found that it contninod laudanum.||@@||police, and found that it contained laudanum. Dr. Parker doposed that he was called upou to attend tho||@@||Dr. Parker deposed that he was called upon to attend the deceased for excessive vomiting ; ho prescribed hnlf-a-dozon||@@||deceased for excessive vomiting ; he prescribed half-a-dozen powders, each containing half n grain of opium; tho||@@||powders, each containing half a grain of opium; the powdors wero to bo taken every four hours ; only four of||@@||powders were to be taken every four hours ; only four of tho powders, oqual to two grains of opium, had been taken;||@@||the powders, equal to two grains of opium, had been taken; tho minimum poisonous doso of opium was about four grains ;||@@||the minimum poisonous dose of opium was about four grains ; some of the opium Hbo luid taken would bo got rid of by||@@||some of the opium she had taken would be got rid of by vomiting; if a half-grain wero taken ovory four hours||@@||vomiting; if a half-grain were taken every four hours for 24 hours it would not baye tho sumo olfect as faking||@@||for 24 hours it would not have the same effect as taking thrco grains in ono doso.||@@||three grains in one dose. Joseph Butterfield, chemist, doposed that ho made up Dr.||@@||Joseph Butterfield, chemist, deposed that he made up Dr. Barker's proscription carefully; each powder contained||@@||Barker's prescription carefully; each powder contained half a grain of opium.||@@||half a grain of opium. Dr. Markov doposed thnt ho saw tho deceased on tho||@@||Dr. Markey deposed that he saw the deceased on the 29th of July," at about ll a.m.; ho tioliovod that opium||@@||29th of July, at about 11 a.m.; he believed that opium lind boon administered to her nt nbout 9 o'clock that||@@||had been administered to her at about 9 o'clock that morning.||@@||morning. Charlotta Voss deposed that she was called in to seo the||@@||Charlotte Voss deposed that she was called in to see the deceased, and found hor in'a stato of stupor.||@@||deceased, and found her in a state of stupor. Jane Slimmers, nurse, g.ivo similar ovidencc. Sho said||@@||Jane Summers, nurse, gave similar evidence. She said to deceased, " You must'havo beon taking drugs," but de-||@@||to deceased, " You must have been taking drugs," but de- ceased denied having dono so ; witness culled again, and||@@||ceased denied having done so ; witness called again, and found docoased frothing ut tho mouth ; sho hud a hondkor||@@||found deceased frothing at the mouth ; she had a handker chiof in her hand, nnd thoro wero some black spots on it ;||@@||chief in her hand, and there were some black spots on it ; witnoss said it should be shown io thu doctor.||@@||witness said it should be shown to the doctor. Two othor femalo witnesses deposed that uffor tho denth||@@||Two other female witnesses deposed that after the death of tho deceased they wera in Kent's house; Kent said to||@@||of the deceased they were in Kent's house; Kent said to Curolino Roberts, "ls there anything in tho houso that||@@||Caroline Roberts, "ls there anything in the house that shu (deceased) could havo gut hold off" tho female||@@||she (deceased) could have got hold of?" the female prisoner was lóokhig into a box, mid draw out n boftlo;||@@||prisoner was looking into a box, and drew out a bottle; sho said, "What is this!1" and tho prisoner Kent said,||@@||she said, "What is this?" and the prisoner Kent said, " Ob, that is some laudanum, it is uo good ; " Kent had||@@||" Oh, that is some laudanum, it is no good ; Kent had beon using laudanum us u liniment for rheumatism.||@@||been using laudanum as a liniment for rheumatism. Tho case was not concluded when t ho Court rose and||@@||The case was not concluded when the Court rose and I adjourned to tho following day nt 10 a.m.||@@||adjourned to the following day at 10 a.m. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13633397 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn OFFICIAL TESTING OF 'JUE NEW BRIDGE'||@@||OFFICIAL TESTING OF THE NEW BRIDGE OWll TJiE l'A JtliAJIATTA.||@@||OVER THE PARRAMATTA. -o||@@|| Shoitly after 9 o'clock )e3teiauy a number of gentlemen||@@||Shortly after 9 o'clock yesterday a number of gentlemen who weio for the most pait connected with tho Railway||@@||who were for the most part connected with the Railway Department, loft Redfern Station bj spooial hain for tho pul-||@@||Department, left Redfern Station by special train for the pur- poso of seeing the now bndgo which sp ins the Parramatta||@@||pose of seeing the new bridge which spans the Parramatta Rnor at Rvdooüíciall) lested Amongst tho o present wore,||@@||Road at Ryde officially tested. Amongst those present were, Profossor Warren, ot tho Umvoisity, Mr J W Drowett,||@@||Professor Warren, of the University; Mr. J. W. Drewett, chief assistant engineer, Mr \\ Scott locomotive engi||@@||chief assistant engineer, Mr. W. Scott, locomotive engi- nooi, Mi Richaids, general trafilo inspector, Mr H.||@@||neer, Mr. Richards, general traffic inspector, Mr. H. Quodling, Mr Robert Sheridan, and Mr Johnson On||@@||Quodling, Mr. Robert Sheridan, and Mr. Johnson. On arriving at Strathfield, which ia to bo the junction of||@@||arriving at Strathfield, which is to be the junction of the railway to Nowcastlo, tho ti am, which was. preceded bv||@@||the railway to Newcastle, the train, which was preceded by auumboi of ponderous) locomotives, was shunted on to tho||@@||a number of ponderous locomotives, was shunted on to the now line, and the Msitors woio rapidlj con\ o) ed ucroi.1||@@||new line, and the visitors were rapidly conveyed across what is, Btiictly spea'iing, a lone, promontorj winch||@@||what is, strictly speaking, a long promontory which stietches rifcht away to the Parraniattr. River facing the||@@||stretches right away to the Parramatta River facing the ckaimvngly-situatod village of It)de On aiming||@@||charmingly-situated village of Ryde. On arriving at the bndgo the part) was mot b\ Mr John||@@||at the bridge the party was met by Mr. John "W hitten, MICE, Engiueer-in-Ghief for Railways.||@@||Whitton, M.I.C.E., Engineer-in-Chief for Railways. Mi Hem y Deane, the respecting en ,iiicoi , and Messrs||@@||Mr. Henry Deane, the inspecting engineer, and Messrs. Amos Iii othorß, the contraotois îorthewai After f>oma||@@||Amos Brothers, the contractors for the work. After some little dola), tho testing opeintions, which laskd neaily||@@||little delay, the testing operations, which lasted nearly thioo hours, Moro commonood, lind earned out tmde>-tho||@@||three hours, were commenced, and earned out under the immediate supervision of Mr Whitton Ino method of||@@||immediate supervision of Mr. Whitton. The method of piocoauie wa- as follows -Pwo locomotives with tendon||@@||procedure was as follows:—Two locomotives with tenders Weio placod abreast oi e ich othor in the middle of the fiist||@@||were placed abreast of each other in the middle of the first span (thoiü being a double lino on the budge), and whilst||@@||span (there being a double line on the bridge), and whilst in that po ltion the doflouon was crofully noted fjion two||@@||in that position the deflection was carefully noted; then two on^mes were brought on to thu linos, and subsequently||@@||engines were brought on to the lines, and subsequently six locomotivoB, woiglnng mall noail) 400 toni*, were placed||@@||six locomotives, weighing in all nearly 400 tons, were placed thioe abreast on oaoh lino m the centra of tho sp in All||@@||three abreast on each line in the centre of the span. All tho spnna yy ore tested in a similni ra inner, after which tho||@@||the spans were tested in a similar manner, after which the locomotives wero run ovei the bl dgo at a high rate of||@@||locomotives were run over the bridge at a high rate of speed lho testings wer*- m every caso voiv carefully||@@||speed. The testings were in every case very carefully mude, and tho result ÍB oonsidered by lio authorities to bo||@@||made, and the result is considered by the authorities to be highly satisfactory, the deflections being % inch (lull). Mr||@@||highly satisfactory, the deflections being ¾ inch (full). Mr. Whitton thon made an inspootion of tho bridgi,||@@||Whitton then made an inspection of the bridge, mid oppressed himself highly pleased with tho||@@||and expressed himself highly pleased with the appoaianco and siability ot the structure Tho||@@||appearance and stability of the structure. The woik of sinking the cjliideis foi tho budge was com-||@@||work of sinking the cylinders for the bridge was com- menced on tho 27th Apnl, 18So, and finished on April 13,||@@||menced on the 27th Apill, 1885, and finished on April 13, 1HS6 lho erection of tho superstiuoture was started on,||@@||1886. The erection of the superstructure was started on the 1th Tanuary, 188(1, tnd coinnleted on the 14th August||@@||the 4th January, 1886, and completed on the 14th August last lho concrete used m the cylinders was sandstone,^||@@||last. The concrete used in the cylinders was sandstone, in tho propoi ton of 1 to 1 below high-water mnik, and li to 1||@@||the proportion of 4 to 1 below high-water mark, and 6 to 1 i hoy a high-wutei mark Ihe abutments, which are vory||@@||above high-water mark. The abutments, which are very massiyo pieces of musoury a-e composed of beautiful||@@||massive pieces of masonry, are composed of beautiful white stone, obtained fioai the quarries at Mossman's Bay||@@||white stone, obtained from the quarries at Mossman's Bay. rho) aro founded on the solid rock, and contain||@@||They are founded on the solid rock, and contain more than 4000 cubic yards ot masonry lhere aro||@@||more than 4000 cubic yards of masonry. There are six piers, all of w hich hay o been ounk in the solid rock,||@@||six piers, all of which have been sunk in the solid rock. 'lho third pier goes into the rock at a distance of nearly 90||@@||The third pier goes into the rock at a distance of nearly 90 feet from tho ley c1 of tho budge Considerable difhculty||@@||feet from the level of the bridge. Considerable difficulty yyas expenenced inputting down this eyhndei A special||@@||was experienced in putting down this cylinder. A special air-lock (designed h) Meurs Brayna and Maihn) had to||@@||air-lock (designed by Messrs. Brayson and Martin) had to bo tisod before tho work could be accomplished Ihe total||@@||be used before the work could be accomplished. The total length of the budgo is 083 teet, the spans being 150 feet m||@@||length of the bridge is 963 feet, the spans being 150 feet in tho clear and li9 teet fiom coutte to conti o lho weight||@@||the clear and 159 feet from centre to centre. The weight of cae invented by Messrs||@@||in the testing operations included those invented by Messrs. Biavne and Euing, of tho Works Department Thoy yvoro||@@||Brayne and Ewing, of the Works Department. They were tho same as thoso used bv the Roy al Commission on Bridges||@@||the same as those used by the Royal Commission on Bridges. Alter pnrtnking of refreshments, the Engiueor-in-Chief||@@||After partaking of refreshments, the Engineer-in-Chief procooded along the now!) -constructed lino as fur as||@@||proceeded along the newly-constructed line as far as Hornsby, a station at the head of the Lano Covo-ioad, and||@@||Hornsby, a station at the head of the Lane Cove-road, and examined the various platforms and other yyorka m comeo||@@||examined the various platforms and other works in course of orootion lho lino nins through Bomo very forillo||@@||of erection. The line runs through some very fertile country, and oiangei os and orohardi, abound m tho distnot||@@||country, and orangeries and orohards abound in the district. The appoaianco ot tho fruit trees many of yy hieb ai o now||@@||The appearance of the fruit trees, many of which are now in full bloom, giyes evmy promiso of an abundant harvest.||@@||in full bloom, giyes every promise of an abundant harvest. The party returned to Sydney ghortl) af tei 6 o'clock||@@||The party returned to Sydney shortly after 6 o'clock. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13632987 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn ALLEGED RIGAMY.||@@||ALLEGED BIGAMY. -_______||@@|| Elizabeth Brodie or Kendrew niipenred on remand boforo||@@||Elizabeth Brodie or Kendrew appeared on remand before Mr. Leopold Yates, S.M., at (he Redfern Police Court||@@||Mr. Leopold Yates, S.M., at the Redfern Police Court yesterday to answer a chargo of bigamy. Tho information,||@@||yesterday to answer a charge of bigamy. The information, which was) luid against her by Leonard llcurv Kendi-osv,||@@||which was laid against her by Leonard Henry Kendrew, cluirgod her svith having mat ried him nt Redfern, on||@@||charged her with having married him at Redfern, on January 17. 1S81, her former husband, David John Brodie,||@@||January 17, 1881, her former husband, David John Brodie, being thou alive.||@@||being then alive. Leonard Honry-Ciulresv stated that ho was married to||@@||Leonard Henry Kendrew stated that he was married to dofendant on the date mentioned in tho infoi motion, in her||@@||defendant on the date mentioned in the information, in her father's house, by the Rev. Mr. Kimberley; thosignaturo||@@||father's house, by the Rev. Mr. Kimberley ; the signature on the marriage cortiilcate (produced)_ was his; saw tho||@@||on the marriage certificate (produced) was his ; saw the defendnut and ulso tho two svitnossos siyn the document;||@@||defendant and also tho two witnesses sign the document ; defendant svas married under the name of Elizaboth Webb;||@@||defendant was married under the name of Elizabeth Webb ; lived with hor uutil about tho Gth of the piesent month, and||@@||lived with her until about the 6th of the present month, and then lot thor in consequence of something ho heard ; asked||@@||then left her in consequence of something he heard ; asked defendant if she hud heard about David John Brodio being||@@||defendant if she had heard about David John Brodie being in Sydney, and sho replied, " 1 hoard it, but I didn't boliovo||@@||in Sydney, and she replied, " I heard it, but I didn't believe it. I svas told ho svas svorking at Shaw's in Park-street ;||@@||it. I was told he was working at Shaw's in Park-street ; butyou nocdn't bo afraid, ho won't troublo us."||@@||but you needn't be afraid, he won't trouble us." By dofendunt : Know when ho married dofondunt that||@@||By defendant : Knew when he married defendant that she had been married, and kuesv that her husbnud was||@@||she had been married, and knew that her husbnud was nlivo at tho time, but sho and her father led him to boliovo||@@||alive at the time, but she and her father led him to believe that the murringo svas null and void, and ho svas not asvuro||@@||that the marriage was null and void, and he was not aware of anything to the contrary until tho past few weeks ; had||@@||of anything to the contrary until the past few weeks ; had summoned Brodio for an assault.||@@||summoned Brodie for an assault. William Wentss'orth Bucknel!, clerk in the Registrar||@@||William Wentworth Bucknell, clerk in the Registrar- General's Department, produced tsvo certifícalos of murriago,||@@||General's Department, produced two certificates of marriage, tho first hotss'cen David John Brodio and Elivuiboth Wobb,||@@||the first between David John Brodie and Elizabeth Webb, dated January 11,1879, and tho second between Leonard||@@||dated January 11, 1879, and the second between Leonard Henry Kenelrow and Elizabeth Webb, spinster, dated||@@||Henry Kendrew and Elizabeth Webb, spinster, dated February 17, 18S1.||@@||February 17, 1881. Emma Watkins, a married woman, doposed to having||@@||Emma Watkins, a married woman, deposed to having been present at tho marriage botweon Brodio aud tho||@@||been present at the marriage between Brodie and the dofendant, and to having witnessed tho cortiilcate.||@@||defendant, and to having witnessed the certificate. Ellon Bhikoly, a married woman, stated that sho knew||@@||Ellen Blakely, a married woman, stated that she knew Brodio, and had seen him and dofendant togothor ; had||@@||Brodie, and had seen him and defendant together ; had always understood that ho wns hor husband ; had not seen||@@||always understood that he was her husband ; had not seen him sinco Kondrow married defendant.||@@||him since Kendrew married defendant. Defendant ss*ns committed to tako her trial at the noxt||@@||Defendant was committed to take her trial at the next Quarter Sessions Court, bail being allowed, self in £-10 and||@@||Quarter Sessions Court, bail being allowed, self in £40 and ono surety in £10.||@@||one surety in £40. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13645513 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn OFFICIAL.||@@||OFFICIAL. Some timo ago a statement was published to the||@@||Some time ago a statement was published to the offect that the Eastern Extension Tolograph Com-||@@||effect that the Eastern Extension Telegraph Com- pany had proposed to reduce the charges on ordi-||@@||pany had proposed to reduce the charges on ordi- nary messages by Is, 4d. per word, and press messages||@@||nary messages by 1s, 4d. per word, and press messages to 2s. 8d. per word, provided non-contributing||@@||to 2s. 8d. per word, provided non-contributing colonies participated in tho reduction, and that||@@||colonies participated in the reduction, and that tho Govornmont of this colony would agree to the||@@||tho Governmont of this colony would agree to the proposal on condition that the company would for-||@@||proposal on condition that the company would for- ward Government messages at the same rate as thoso||@@||ward Government messages at the same rate as those sent hy tho press. Tho Postmaster-General placed him-||@@||sent by the press. The Postmaster-General placed him- self in communication with tho other non-contributing||@@||self in communication with the other non-contributing | colonies, and finding that thoy had consontod to tho||@@||colonies, and finding that they had consented to tho offor of the company, ho has now agreed to it also, and||@@||offer of the company, he has now agreed to it also, and | has for tho present waived the condition that Govorn-||@@||has for the present waived the condition that Govern- mont messages should bo carried at tho proposod press||@@||ment messages should be carried at the proposed press rates. All tho contributing colonies having agreod to||@@||rates. All the contributing colonies having agreed to tho offer. We understand that the reduced ratos will||@@||the offer. We understand that the reduced rates will bo brought into oporation on July 21.||@@||be brought into operation on July 21. With regard to the alleged railway frauds in oonnoc||@@||With regard to the alleged railway frauds in connec- tiou with tho carriago of wool, informations have been||@@||tion with the carriage of wool, informations have been exhibited by tho Commissioner for Bail ways against F.||@@||exhibited by the Commissioner for Railways against F. A. "Wright, Edward Heaton, Goorgo Bonamy, Henry B.||@@||A. Wright, Edward Heaton, George Bonamy, Henry R. "Wilson, Benjamin "Windsor, Francis A. Turner, Han-||@@||Wilson, Benjamin Windsor, Francis A. Turner, Han- sard Edward "Webster, and James Stevenson, partners||@@||sard Edward Webster, and James Stevenson, partners or employees in tho firm of Wright, Heaton, and Co. ;||@@||or employees in the firm of Wright, Heaton, and Co.; also John Pormewan, Thomas Pormowau, James Steers,||@@||also John Permewan, Thomas Permewan, James Steers, James Masson, Lionel W. Leo, and Duncan M'Alistor.||@@||James Masson, Lionel W. Lee, and Duncan M'Alister. Tho informations state that the Commissioner has||@@||The informations state that the Commissioner has grounds for believing that tho abovenamod parties at||@@||grounds for believing that the abovenamed parties at various times, extending from 1880 to 1886, conspired||@@||various times, extending from 1880 to 1886, conspired to cheat and defraud the said» Commissioner. Tho||@@||to cheat and defraud the said Commissioner. The summonses aro returnable to-day. It is said that the||@@||summonses are returnable to-day. It is said that the alleged frauds represent an amount of from £12,000 to||@@||alleged frauds represent an amount of from £12,000 to £15,000. It is probable that proceedings against other||@@||£15,000. It is probable that proceedings against other porsons will shortly bo initiated.||@@||persons will shortly be initiated. Now pumping machinory has boon started at Botany.||@@||New pumping machinery has boon started at Botany. It was designed by Mr. Norman Seife, M.I.O.E.,||@@||It was designed by Mr. Norman Selfe, M.I.C.E., M.I.M.E., and manufactured by tho Atlas Engineering||@@||M.I.M.E., and manufactured by the Atlas Engineering Company, under Mr. Solfo's direction. It affords a||@@||Company, under Mr. Selfe's direction. It affords a vory good illustration of tho development of tho en-||@@||very good illustration of the development of the en- gineering and mechanical rosources of the colony, for,||@@||gineering and mechanical resources of the colony, for, although it was deemed hy somo experienced porsons to||@@||although it was deemed hy some experienced persons to be impossible, tho Atlas Company havo constructed and||@@||be impossible, tho Atlas Company have constructed and orectod tho engines completo within their contract timo||@@||erected tho engines complete within their contract time -the short space of GO days. Tho typo of engine is,||@@||- the short space of 6O days. The type of engine is, wo are informed, altogether now to the colony, and may||@@||we are informed, altogether new to the colony, and may bo classed as in many respects the most advanced form||@@||be classed as in many respects the most advanced form of high-spoed pump. The groat advantage of this new||@@||of high-speed pump. The great advantage of this new system of pumping ongines is said to consist in gotting||@@||system of pumping engines is said to consist in getting a largo quantity of work economically out of relatively||@@||a large quantity of work economically out of relatively small engines, and in a great saving in cost of erection||@@||small engines, and in a great saving in cost of erection and buildings. Compared rolativoly with engines of||@@||and buildings. Compared relativoly with engines of the original Botany type, it seems tho modern engines||@@||the original Botany type, it seems the modern engines will not cost one-half the money ; the erection of build-||@@||will not cost one-half the money ; the erection of build- ings, perhaps, one-sixth to ono-tcnth.||@@||ings, perhaps, one-sixth to one-tcnth. Mr. T. A. Coghlan, M.LCE., assistant engineer in||@@||Mr. T. A. Coghlan, M.LC.E., assistant engineer in the Department of Harbours aud Bivors, has been||@@||the Department of Harbours and Rivers, has been appointed statistician to the Govornmont The salary||@@||appointed statistician to the Government. The salary for tho office has beon on tho Estimates for several||@@||for the office has been on the Estimates for several years, but much difficulty has been experienced in||@@||years, but much difficulty has been experienced in securing tho services of a person capablo of offioiontly||@@||securing the services of a person capable of efficiently performing tho duties.||@@||performing the duties. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28360269 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn MANAGERS' REPORTS.||@@||MANAGERS' REPORTS. ¡onsfield, Tasmania, January 10.-Tilia afternoon||@@||Beaconsfield, Tasmania, January 10.-This afternoon -oniony of lowering the first sootion of cylinder down||@@||ceremony of lowering the first section of cylinder down hir shaft passed off most successfully. Tho cylinder,||@@||Ophir shaft passed off most successfully. The cylinder, it long by 5 foot 7x3 feet 4, " rounded ends,||@@||feet long by 5 feet 7x3 feet 4, " rounded ends, ide of S wrought iron, had boen got into position,||@@||made of S wrought iron, had been got into position, ^pended by strong blocks nnd tackle. At ¿ o'clock||@@||supended by strong blocks and tackle. At 3 o'clock lixty persons hud assembled when Mrs. Orchard took||@@||sixty persons had assembled when Mrs. Orchard took position nt one winch, and Mrs. Jolly at||@@||position at one winch, and Mrs. Jolly at thor. Mrs. Orchard dolivored a short address,||@@||another. Mrs. Orchard delivered a short address, that Mrs. Jolly and herself had been||@@||that Mrs. Jolly and herself had been :ed by tho representatives of tho Sydney syndicnto to||@@||:ed by the representatives of the Sydney syndicate to he first part of tho cylinder, which is" tho first that||@@||the first part of the cylinder, which is the first that ¡n used in Tasmania. The signal was then given to||@@||has been used in Tasmania. The signal was then given to Messrs. M'Glew, Orchard, mid Arglos, representives||@@||Messrs. M'Glew, Orchard, and Argles, representives lyndieuto, then invited all there present to purtako of||@@||syndicate, then invited all there present to partake of mçuts. Mr. M'Glow gave a short speech suitable to||@@||refreshments. Mr. M'Glew gave a short speech suitable to asion, followed by Messrs. J. T. Dowling, J. Diprose,||@@||the occasion, followed by Messrs. J. T. Dowling, J. Diprose, 0. Orchard ; all expressing their great confidence||@@||O. Orchard ; all expressing their great confidence payable naturo of tho ground, which had boen||@@||payable nature of the ground, which had been y Mr. Orchard to a depth ot 2S7 fcet.nndnotbottomcd,||@@||by Mr. Orchard to a depth of 287 feet, and not bottomed, to the auger getting jammed in some boulders,||@@||to the auger getting jammed in some boulders, ishdirt passed through assayed over 2oz. to the load,||@@||washdirt passed through assayed over 2oz. to the load, chard calculates there will bo ovar 3U feet of wash||@@||Mr. Orchard calculates there will be over 30 feet of wash. The shaft now being sunk is oxpectod to bottom nt||@@||The shaft now being sunk is expected to bottom at t. Its position is at Ihn foot of tho celebrated Tas||@@||feet. Its position is at the foot of the celebrated Tas- I quartz reef, which has returned over 8 tons of gold||@@||man quartz reef, which has returned over 8 tons of gold myen years, and is now richer than over. The sviulioato||@@||over ten years, and is now richer than ever. The syndicate ?niposed of Sydnoy gentlemen. Success having been||@@||composed of Sydney gentlemen. Success having been MK to the Ophir Gold-mining Syndicate, the coreinony||@@||?? to the Ophir Gold-mining Syndicate, the ceremony ?wrought to a close.||@@||brought to a close. Ego hon. secretary of tho Stock Exohaugo reports tho||@@||The hon. secretary of the Stock Exchange reports the lljof the Band and Albion Consols for tho week to ho||@@||llj of the Band and Albion Consols for the week to be ?anna atone for a yield of 23Ö02. told.||@@||?anna stone for a yield of 239oz. gold. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13631537 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn oiTY íMi'itoriiiiHirr board.||@@||CITY IMPROVEMENT BOARD. «,||@@||«, An adjourned meeting of tho City Improvement Board||@@||An adjourned meeting of tho City Improvement Board was hold yesterday afternoon, at their otUcp, Castlereagh«||@@||was hold yesterday afternoon, at their office, Castlereagh- street. Tbore were präsent-Mr. B. BackhouHO .(chairman),||@@||street. Tbore were präsent-Mr. B. Backhouse, .(chairman), Mr. W. Bailoy, Mr. F. Sonior, Mr. F. C. Rook« (eoc||@@||Mr. W. Bailey, Mr. F. Senior, Mr. F. C. Rooke (sec rotarv), Mr. T. II. Sapsford (City Building Surveyor), and||@@||retary), Mr. T. H. Sapsford (City Building Surveyor), and Mr. Merriman (City Solicitor.)||@@||Mr. Merriman (City Solicitor.) Tho appeals in the case» of tho Golden Age Hotel and||@@||The appeals in the cases of tho Golden Age Hotel and Bluo Anchor Hotel blooks wore proceeded with. Counsel||@@||Blue Anchor Hotel blooks were proceeded with. Counsel appoared, as belora, in support of tho uppeals.||@@||appoared, as before, in support of tho appeals. The ovidonco of several occupants was given to show||@@||The evidence of several occupants was given to show that ' tho Mayor did not oxamino tho buildings thoroughly||@@||that ' tho Mayor did not examine tho buildings thoroughly before condemning thom, and that they wore fit foi||@@||before condemning thom, and that they wore fit for habitation.||@@||habitation. John Haslem, architect (Backhouse and Haslem),||@@||John Haslem, architect (Backhouse and Haslem), deposed that ho hud paid great attention to sanitary||@@||deposed that he had paid great attention to sanitary matters ; with regard to tho Golden Ago block,' the||@@||matters ; with regard to tho Golden Age block,' the drainage required to bo put into au offioiont condition, and||@@||drainage required to bo put into an efficient condition, and tho sanitary appliances and tho ventilation improved;||@@||tho sanitary appliances and tho ventilation improved; whatever defects thors might be could be remedied ; the||@@||whatever defects thors might be could be remedied ; the sumo remarks would apply to tho Blue Anchor block ;||@@||same remarks would apply to tho Blue Anchor block ; such repairs as wero necessary oould bo easily effected ;||@@||such repairs as wero necessary oould bo easily effected ; tho ventilation of tho Golden Ago Hotel wa» to bo||@@||tho ventilation of tho Golden Age Hotel was to be improved by moans of a *' verity " ntl- propeller: thoro waa||@@||improved by means of a '' verity "air- propeller: there was no necessity fiir pulling down any portion of the Blue,||@@||no necessity for pulling down any portion of the Blue, Anchor blook ; whatever sottlomont hatt occurred must havo,||@@||Anchor block ; whatever settlement had occurred must have, taken placo years ago, and was not now progressive ; thera||@@||taken place years ago, and was not now progressive ; there was a slight oaut in the north wall of the Blue Anchor||@@||was a slight cant in the north wall of the Blue Anchor Hotel, but it bud ovidontly bcon in oxlatcnco for years. '||@@||Hotel, but it had evidently been in existance for years. ' John Willium Manson, architect (Manson und Playfair),||@@||John William Manson, architect (Manson and Playfair), Walter Vernon, nrchitoct (Wardell and Vernon), and O.||@@||Walter Vernon, architect (Wardell and Vernon), and G. M'Crodio, nrchitoct .(A. and G. M'Credio), gave oorrobor»-,||@@||M'Credie, architect .(A. and G. M'Credie), gave corroborr-, tivo evidence. _d the bourd then adiou_»d.i__ 8 tfoiMk'||@@||tive evidence, and the board then adjourned until 8 o'clock Oft Friday,||@@||on Friday, ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13614613 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn RANDWICK.||@@||RANDWICK. At tho foi tmghtlj mooting ot tho Randyvtck Counoil,||@@||At the fortnightly meeting of the Randwick Council, hold on Lucsdaj oy.nnng, there wore piestnt tho Mayor||@@||held on Tuesday evening, there were present the Mayor ( -Udciman Tollu °ee), Aldeimen Loyyo, Nippr-t, Spnng,||@@||(Alderman John See), Aldermen Lowe, Napper, Spring, Poitico, Denning, AVifsou, and Andrews Account» to tho||@@||Pearce, Denning, Wilson, and Andrews. Accounts to the aggregate ot i 138 yioio passed tot payment Pet mission||@@||aggregate of £438 were passed for payment. Permission yvas granted Sydney Crople) to lay druin pipes m Belmoto||@@||was granted Sydney Cropley to lay drain pipes in Belmore- îoad lho Depuitincnt of I ands notiili d that tho council||@@||road. The Department of Lands notified that the council liad boen appointed trusticsol the íeseí yo y\ Inch lind been||@@||had been appointed trustees of the reserve which had been dedicated to Rand« ich foi lho put posts of public gaideus||@@||dedicated to Randwick for the purposes of public gardens. lho lialnyyitv Dopiutnient loi w aided plan and||@@||The Tramway Department forwarded plan and section of proposed tiamat ay fiom AVityeiley to||@@||section of proposed tramway from Waverley to Randwick, and an intimation atas als i nceiycd||@@||Randwick, and an intimation was also received fiom tho same aotuco lo tin ofitit that tht 11||@@||from the same source to the effect that the 11 pin ti uni fi oin Ri/ndywck could w t hi continued us it did||@@||p.m. tram from Randwick could not be continued, as it did not pay Mi L T Solomon, on beb iltol Hu residí nts of||@@||not pay. Mr. L. J. Solomon, on behalf of the residents of Diilim-street, .> roto stiitiuD that only a poih-n ni lim||@@||Dutruc-street, wrote stating that only a portion of the amount uquiicd to mai c tho lane it the it u c1 tin slictt||@@||amount required to make the lane at the rear of the street had been < tint ibiile.il, and us] id the t mucil to at ct pt y\ hat||@@||had been contributed, and asked the council to accept what had been rawed and do tho at otk I lit louncil dteicicd that||@@||had been raised and do the work. The council decided that it could not lindelt tko tnt woik unless tho lull amount||@@||it could not undertake the work unless the full amount nitessaij yv is subwiibtfl by tho pioiKilj owneis Ali A||@@||necessary was subscribed by the property owners. Mr. V. Hellion at into crinea nmg tin damage done to luspiopeily m||@@||Heston wrote concerning the damage done to his property in Allihon-sti ect by tho lato rams, and lush ttei yy us 11 foi i ed to||@@||Allison-street by the late rains, and his letter was referred to .lia vtml» committee lho woiks eomimtttc repotted th*M||@@||the works committee. The works committee reported that the contractor for procuring white metal had expressed his||@@||the contractor for procuring white metal had expressed his yy-illingnoss to proceed avith his contract in terms of his||@@||willingness to proceed with his contract in terms of his agreement, and as directed by tho-engiueer. AVith respect||@@||agreement, and as directed by the engineer. With respect to a petition from resident's of Long Bay-road, for tho||@@||to a petition from residents of Long Bay-road, for the making of Ilavdcu-stieet, from Coogee Bay into tho ceme-||@@||making of Harden-street, from Coogee Bay into the ceme- tery, they recommend that it be mode 24 feet avide, avhen||@@||tery, they recommend that it be made 24 feet wide, when prciperty-oaviic-rs interested pay one-half cost of making.||@@||property-owners interested pay one-half cost of making. Also that Bream-street bo made 24 feet avide, from Nathan||@@||Also that Bream-street be made 24 feet wide, from Nathan- street to Mr. Starkoy's residence, anda avooden bridge be||@@||street to Mr. Starkey's residence, and a wooden bridge be erected across the swamp, on condition that tho residents '||@@||erected across the swamp, on condition that the residents interested pay one-quarter of tho cost of same, as the||@@||interested pay one-quarter of the cost of same, as the council oavned the avhole of ono side of tho street us reserve.||@@||council owned the whole of one side of the street as reserve. The report of the committee, avhich fui thor recommended||@@||The report of the committee, which further recommended the erection of a lamp in Orango-street, avas adopted. Re-||@@||the erection of a lamp in Orange-street, was adopted. Re- solutions yvere passed as follows : On tho motion of Alder-||@@||solutions were passed as follows : On the motion of Alder- man Androyvs, seconded by Alderman Loyve, "That £100||@@||man Andrews, seconded by Alderman Lowe, "That £100 bo spent at tho junction of Allison and Beach streets in||@@||be spent at the junction of Allison and Beach streets in street formation." On tho motion of Alderman Denning,||@@||street formation." On tho motion of Alderman Denning, seconded by Alderman Wilson, "That Mr. Blackman bo||@@||seconded by Alderman Wilson, "That Mr. Blackman be instructed to prepare plans, specifications, and estimates of||@@||instructed to prepare plans, specifications, and estimates of charges for additions to the Toyvn Hall, in building a||@@||charges for additions to the Town Hall, in building a clerk's residence and school of arts." On the motion of||@@||clerk's residence and school of arts." On the motion of Alderman Denning, seconded by Alderman Loyve, "That||@@||Alderman Denning, seconded by Alderman Lowe, "That tendera bo called for clearing fen'co lino one chain yvide, and||@@||tenders be called for clearing fence line one chain wide, and foncing Rnndarick Pnik." On the motion of Alderman||@@||fencing Randwick Park." On the motion of Alderman Pearce, seconded by Alderman Spring, -'That application||@@||Pearce, seconded by Alderman Spring, 'That application bo made to the City Council to havo tho salt yynter laid on||@@||be made to the City Council to have the salt water laid on to tho racecourse gates, for tho purpose of yyatoring the||@@||to the racecourse gates, for the purpose of watering the road." Tenders for lease of tho old Council-ohambors avero||@@||road." Tenders for lease of the old Council-chambers were receia-od, and it avas decided to put thom into repair before||@@||received, and it was decided to put them into repair before leasing. Tho tender of A. Turnbull for the supply of 500||@@||leasing. The tender of A. Turnbull for the supply of 500 tons of bino metal, at 13s. 3d. per ion, avas accepted; and||@@||tons of blue metal, at 13s. 3d. per ton, was accepted; and the council cleik's salary avas increased by £50 a-ycar, com-||@@||the council clerk's salary was increased by £50 a-year, com- mencing on tho 1st April. * '||@@||mencing on the 1st April. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13610084 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn MANAGERS' REPORTS.||@@||MANAGERS' REPORTS. Glen Elgin Gold-Bluiciug Company, No Liabihtv, 23rd||@@||Glen Elgin Gold-sluicing Company, No Liabihtv, 23rd January -This fortnight wo have sunk and timbered three||@@||January.-This fortnight we have sunk and timbered three shafts, and in the two latter havo found tim giound deep||@@||shafts, and in the two latter have found the ground deep onough without hard rock fot tho intended tail raco , work||@@||enough without hard rock for the intended tail race ; work stopped until engineer arrives||@@||stopped until engineer arrives. Lumpy Lead Gold-mming Company, Ltnuted, Forest||@@||Lumpy Lead Gold-mining Company, Limited, Forest Reefs, Now South Wales, 23rd Tanuary -Since my last||@@||Reefs, New South Wales, 23rd January -Since my last report wo havo finished outting out pint, completed snoots,||@@||report we have finished outting out plat, completed shoots, driven and timbeied the lovel a distonco of 11 toot along tho||@@||driven and timbered the level a distonco of 41 feet along the lead lho ltad in this diroclion (north) is giuduallv||@@||lead The lead in this direction (north) is gradually gotting deeper and I am sure tlio further wc go tho hotter||@@||getting deeper and I am sure the further wc go the better tile wash will be in quality It is now three foot in thiok||@@||the wash will be in quality It is now three foot in thick- ncss, end is holug sav ed for a trial crushing||@@||ness, and is being saved for a trial crushing The Pinnacle Group Silver-mimn¿ Company, Limited,||@@||The Pinnacle Group Silver-mining Company, Limited, reports that the smelter w as " shut down " through burn-||@@||reports that the smelter was "shut down" through burn- ing of the brick lining on tho 22ud instant Later advices||@@||ing of the brick lining on the 22nd instant. Later advices state that repairs havo boon effected, and that smelting||@@||state that repairs have been effected, and that smelting oporatious will bo resumed immediately||@@||operations will be resumed immediately The Day Dream Silvot-mining Companv, Limited, 27th||@@||The Day Dream Silver-mining Companv, Limited, 27th January -Hie western level from No 1 vertical is In 133||@@||January. - The western level from No 4 vertical is in 138 foot, and, ovvwir to the walls still getting farther apart, I||@@||feet, and, owing to the walls still getting farther apart, I lu« e stopped f ¿Mowing I ho footw all and stage if. now in,||@@||have stopped following the footwall and stage is now in, anddiivnur on the hanging wall in hand Here a nice||@@||and driving on the hanging wall in hand. Here a nice seam of lair grado oro is being broken No 4 south has||@@||seam of fair grade ore is being broken. No 4 south has boen driven 2u feot beyond the intersection of No 4 vv est||@@||been driven 26 feet beyond the intersection of No 4 west Nos 1 and 2 stopos north of northern undeiho continue a||@@||Nos 1 and 2 stopes north of northern underlie continue a good output of fair oro a considerable quantity is in sight||@@||good output of fair ore ; a considerable quantity is in sight here A large quantify of oro is being stnt up from the||@@||here. A large quantify of ore is being sent up from the slope botwttn Is o 4 south and No 2 underlie Bliaft Tho||@@||stope between No. 4 south and No. 2 underlie shaft. The engines havo arrived and will bo m position m a ftvv days,||@@||engines have arrived and will be in position in a few days, when hands will bo ineronsM and tho output also||@@||when hands will be increased and the output also. I he Barrier Ranger Silver-minmg Association, Limited,||@@||The Barrier Ranges Silver-minmg Association, Limited, Hen and Chickens Mino, Januarv 27 -The wtBtern oioss||@@||Hen and Chickens Mine, Januarv 27.- The western cross- cut at the 200-foot lovol in No I has been driven 2-J ftet||@@||cut at the 200-feet level in No. 2 has been driven 25 feet. No chango boyond water mci casing, and it is now close on||@@||No chango beyond water increasing, and it is now close on SOO gallons per day, quality fitst class At tho Smolter||@@||800 gallons per day ; quality first-class. At the Smelter shaft-sinking has boen discontinued at 60 feet, as the walls||@@||shaft-sinking has been discontinued at 60 feet, as the walls are together again The men ai o now taking nn under-||@@||are together again The men are now taking an under- hand Btopo along the w ostern lev c1, vvhioh connects witti old||@@||hand stope along the western level, which connects with old surface works Havo also started stoping oa tho upper||@@||surface works. Have also started stoping on the upper lovel, and in bolh piucos good oro is being raised lho||@@||level, and in both places good ore is being raised. The surface works to the noi th and south of underlie aro stopped||@@||surface works to the north and south of underlie are stopped for tbo present||@@||for the present. The Apolhon Silver-mining Companv, Limited,||@@||The Apollyon Silver-mining Companv, Limited, Tanuary 27-Tho C0-foot south from No 1 undcrlio is in||@@||January 27.- The 60-foot south from No. 1 underlie is in 40 feet, and is carrying a seam of about 6 inches thick of||@@||40 feet, and is carrying a seam of about 6 inches thick of very good oro nwaviug up te 600o7 and 700o¿ I will||@@||very good ore assaying up to 600 oz. and 700 oz. I will put a second shift on this woik, in oidor to boo how far||@@||put a second shift on this work, in ordor to see how far this shoot extends A contract has been lot to sink the old||@@||this shoot extends. A contract has been let to sink the old Nr 2 undorlio a furthor depth of 75 foot, and this will bo||@@||No. 2 underlie a furthor depth of 75 foot, and this will be started as Boon as whip, &c , aie in position, so that on¿ino||@@||started as soon as whip, &c , are in position, so that engine may do tho hauling||@@||may do the hauling. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13608668 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn IXTMXSE IIB AT IX SOUTH AUSTRALIA.||@@||INTENSE HEAT IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA. 1 ho Adolaido correspondent of the Melbourne Telegraph||@@||The Adelaide correspondent of the Melbourne Telegraph writes on tuesday -' -S-fter successive days of the most||@@||writes on Tuesday :—" After successive days of the most intense heat, the weather touk a suddon change tins aftor||@@||intense heat, the weather took a sudden change this after- noon, and the night pi omises to he cool 1 ho effect of the||@@||noon, and the night promises to be cool. The effect of the boat has, however, boon most dististtoiiB to hf o und property||@@||heat has, however, been most disastrous to life and property all over tho conntiv Repoitsot fatal cases of sunstroke||@@||all over the country. Reports of fatal cases of sunstroke and destructivo fires arc still pouring in, and the coutlnu||@@||and destructive fires are still pouring in, and the coutinu- mco of such weathei must have suggested tho otpodionoy||@@||ance of such weather must have suggested the expediency of suspending business during the hottest pait of the dny||@@||of suspending business during the hottest part of the day. feev oral deaths occurred irsterdaj at Hergott Port Pine,||@@||Several deaths occurred yesterday at Hergott, Port Pirie, and Port Augusta, und to duj tins furniBhed addition, to the||@@||and Port Augusta, and to-day has furnished additions to the list ot casualties Au old mun, John Goodwin, a p-vvn||@@||list of casualties. An old man, John Goodwin, a pawn- biol or ni Freeman-street, dieJ quite suddenly oarlj thu||@@||broker in Freeman-street, died quite suddenly early this morning, tmd hu dcatlivsns uttiibutcd lo sunstroke Soon||@@||morning, and his death was attributed to sunstroke. Soon aftet midnight Michael Al Aliilun, au empkjeo of tho||@@||after midnight Michael McMahon, an employee of the Aei uted Bl eiidCcmpimv, succumbed to the Riiuioetiuse Peter||@@||Aerated Bread Company, succumbed to the same cause. Peter Gibsoi , nnothii cid ni m w is picked up this morning ln||@@||Gibson, another old man, was picked up this morning in- sonsiblo in I-uif \A illi nu sheot fcuffcimg fiom sunstroke,||@@||sensible in King William-street, suffering from sunstroke, and weis removed to the luspitt 1 -S. fire which hioke oui||@@||and was removed to the hospital. A fire which broke out at lunkillo lust nit.ht no i Air Bun ll's piopcrh, aftoi||@@||at Tunkillo last night, near Mr. Burrell's property, after being subdued bl iko tut afn-.li this morning nour Mr.||@@||being subdued, broke out afresh this morning near Mr. Bul er's bt ilion V st! mg no1 th w ind was blowing all th«||@@||Baker's station. A strong north wind was blowing all the laeiinmg und destituted tin stirriuiiidings which word||@@||morning, and desiccated the surroundings, which were rcndilv dcstioved hy tim Unities ioi miles round th«||@@||readily destroyed by the flames. For miles round the countij w is ulMcuied 1 y smoke and dust the principal||@@||country was obscured by smoke and dust. The principal suffi ie rs wore AU ssi a Buck, Biker, G h cry, Hooper, and||@@||sufferers were Messrs. Brick, Baker, Gilvery, Hooper and Ioigu&on fho tiro wen» through the towuship, not a||@@||Ferguson. The fire went through the township, not a singlo allotment csuvomg lo-div tetra ir« cuteitamed at||@@||single allotment escaping. To-day fears are entertained at Aloiint Pleasint that should the w mel chango, that township||@@||Mount Pleasant that should the wind change, that township yiould bo onduigeitd lho fire in I linders Range was suo||@@||would be endangered. The fire in Flinders Range was suc- ceeled bv anollif r m a small i mge of hil'n bordonug Rich||@@||ceeded by another in a small range of hills bordering Rich- moutl A ullcy List night it wa» blii/inc, dereel} amongtlu!||@@||mond Valley. Last night it was blazing fiercely among the boiub Owing o the density ot tho dust, it was lmpos»||@@||scrub. Owing to the density of the dust, it was impos- sibla to seo from Quorn vsbother tho uro wa» oufc||@@||sible to see from Quorn whether the fire was out. .nolhei bush fire wir ruguig neu Aldgate but prectm«||@@||Another bush fire was raging near Aldgate, but precau- tims lune been taken to proitnt it iittnckwg tho house-,||@@||tions have been taken to prevent it attacking the houses. VU is stfe itt pteiont -Smother long list of clufhigrtition«||@@||All is safe at present. Another long list of conflagrations is notified Olio occurred at AA liter A nie to-duv, ssscoplnc»||@@||is notified. One occurred at Water Vale to-day, sweeping off 1IJIJ tjtis of liai, ii t eit ermtntitv of-."índuig crop«,||@@||off 100 tons of hay, a great quantity of standing crops, auu ft icing Vnther is bullung near Mount Pleasant,||@@||and fencing. Another is burning near Mount Pleasant, and bus al re tdv enured un immense amount of dtniag- to||@@||and has already caused an immense amount of damage to fhopripert) eil marly ii d wen Kclectois Scvciul death||@@||the property of nearly a dozen selectors. Several deaths f rein hint mid mtusttolc o eui red m Vdoluldtf und tho||@@||from heat and sunstroke occurred in Adelaide and the eoimtrv to du hut tho weather has nuvy ehuuged, and cool||@@||country to-day, but the weather has now changed, and cool bice/cs ate blosving '||@@||breezes are blowing." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13643650 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn I I||@@|| METROPOLITAN DISTRICT ' I||@@||METROPOLITAN DISTRICT MONDAY, JUNE 21.||@@||MONDAY, JUNE 21. {Before Mr. District Court Judge DOWLING.)||@@||(Before Mr. District Court Judge DOWLING.) WILSON V. ELEMENT AND OTHEltS.||@@||WILSON V. ELEMENT AND OTHERS. This was an action to recover £35 4s. from tho defendant||@@||This was an action to recover £35 4s. from the defendant Geo Llement and live others, foi 12 weeks' piospottmg,||@@||Geo. Element and five others, for 12 weeks' prospecting, with travelling expenses mid sundries m tonncotion thoro||@@||with travelling expenses and sundries in connection there- YVith A dofenco ot never indebted, and that the defend-||@@||with. A defence of never indebted, and that the defend- ants had never agreed YUth pluintiit, wus entered. Hie||@@||ants had never agreed with plaintiff, was entered. The plumtitl ulleged thut he had entered into tin agreement with||@@||plaintiff alleged that he had entered into an agreement with defendants to go prospecting m the Bathuist distnct foi a||@@||defendants to go prospecting in the Bathurst distnct for a bihoi lode at the rate ot ¿J pel week, and to îecene ono||@@||silver lode at the rate of £3 per week, and to receive one- spventh Bhare fice of tost iu uny mino taken up on his||@@||seventh share free of cost in any mine taken up on his representations, tho defendant ulso to pay all tray oiling||@@||representations, the defendant also to pay all travelling nud w orkmg expenses.||@@||and working expenses. Illa HONOK uoubUited the plaiutiff.||@@||His HONOR nonsuited the plaintiff. aiLCintisr Y' CASTLEMAINE nnPYVEnv co.||@@||GILCHRIST V. CASTLEMAINE BREWERY CO. This Wttbuchum by John Gilchrist against tho Castle-||@@||This was a claim by John Gilchrist against the Castle- maine Biewciy Company for £7l> 12s. 8d , being £20 12s.||@@||maine Brewery Company for £76 12s. 8d., being £26 12s. bd. tho Y uluo o't one tank, ot mult and £50 damages tor the||@@||8d. the value of one tank of malt and £50 damages for the uuhnvtul detention of tho mult. Mi. Coitoy, instiucted by||@@||unlawful detention of the malt. Mr. Coffey, instiucted by Mr Doyy ling, appeared foi tho plaintiff ; lind Mr. Teeto,||@@||Mr. Dowling, appeared for the plaintiff ; and Mr. Teece, instiucted by Mi. P J. Hourigan, ior tho defendants. The||@@||instructed by Mr. P. J. Hourigan, for the defendants. The caso bud been heard previously, and judgment had boen||@@||case had been heard previously, and judgment had been deferred. His Honor now gin o a verdict tor plaintiff foi||@@||deferred. His Honor now gave a verdict for plaintiff for the full amount claimed.||@@||the full amount claimed. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13614959 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn MASSACRES IN TSE SOUTH SEA ISLASM||@@||MASSACRES IN THE SOUTH SEA ISLANDS TO TH3 EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-In an account appearing in your paper of February||@@||Sir, — In an account appearing in your paper of February 1, referring to an expedition to the South Seas, it states||@@||1, referring to an expedition to the South Seas, it states that I was induced away by the Germans. This is not n||@@||that I was induced away by the Germans. This is not a fact, as vou will soo if you "kindly rofor in your issue of||@@||fact, as you will see if you kindly refer in your issue of Novomb'or 25, 1885, to a parugrapli, the result of a lettor||@@||November 25, 1885, to a paragraph, the result of a letter I wrote Mr. Smythe, 78, King-sCrcef, Syaffey, on my||@@||I wrote Mr. Smythe, 78, King-street, Sydney, on my arrival in Cooktown.||@@||arrival in Cooktown. I was nover employed bf * Gorman in" «¡o' Islands, but||@@||I was never employed by a German in the Islands, but if it had not been for tiieir'kirjdw»», éitpeoially Mr. Nassau,||@@||if it had not been for their kindness, especially Mr. Nassau, of Capsui ; Mr. Schulor, of Nitta; and Mr. Doualoman, or||@@||of Capsul ; Mr. Schuler, of Nusa ; and Mr. Deusleman, of Mckou, who forwarded mo on from place to jilaco, I should||@@||Mekea, who forwarded me on from place to place, I should nover have reached this placo alive. I am, Sec,||@@||never have reached this place alive. I am, &c., ... -. . " irifvpy fTOAG.||@@|| HENRY flOAö.||@@||HENRY HOAG. Townsville, Match 8||@@||Townsville, March 8. Tho Calcutta coiiospondoiit otÛieTma^||@@||The Calcutta correspondent of the Times tele- guiphson January 27 -lho return paît} of tim AfRa||@@||graphs on January 27 :— The return party of the Afghan I rentier Commission arnvod in Quetta on Saturdut"||@@||Frontier Commission arrived in Quetta on Saturday. The march across tho dosut was accomplished **'«3;||@@||march across the desert was accomplished satisfactorily. Captain M'lver, lir»t Assistant Govornor-G^rsi||@@||Captain McIver, First Assistant Governor-General's Agent, mel thop.irtv ou A»«""""^^ ""s very goJ||@@||Agent, met the party on the Hemund, and brought them to Quetta His anangemonts aie o bitch oeemred dunug the winch from Herat to ««"J||@@||No hitch occurred during the march from Herat to Quetta. Iho membeis of the partv hold different views about Ita||@@||The members of the party hold different views about Herat. Some declare die place ot small »^Äa d Hen*||@@||Some declare the place of small importance, while others hold quito dio opposite opinion lho defonc°3 <» "doh||@@||hold quite the opposite opinion. The defences of Herat havobteiirepmreáby Captain Peacock »w^0T^.||@@||have been repaired by Captain Peacock since the Penjdeh incident Iho civ ii population is now returning, ano eau||@@||incident. The civil population is now returning, and con- fideuco is being slowly restored. __.,,""" "douN||@@||fidence is being slowly restored. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13613033 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn TEE DRINK TRAFFIC||@@||THE DRINK TRAFFIC. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-As the subject of the " drink' trafilo " is likely to I||@@||Sir, - As the subject of the "drink traffic" is likely to occupy Bomo of tho thinking minds in Syduoy during tho||@@||occupy some of the thinking minds in Sydney during the coming fow months, and moro particularly as a commis-||@@||coming few months, and more particularly as a commis- sion of inquiry has boen appointed to look into tho whole||@@||sion of inquiry has been appointed to look into the whole matrtor, I would most respectfully ask such to look at tho||@@||matter, I would most respectfully ask such to look at the present system in its bearings upon young children, and lot||@@||present system in its bearings upon young children, and let tho cry of tho oppressed enter into their deliberations, so||@@||the cry of the oppressed enter into their deliberations, so that tho result may bo folt in tho dark places of our city||@@||that the result may be felt in the dark places of our city whoro drunkenness and misery now reign supremo, and||@@||where drunkenness and misery now reign supreme, and where happy home life is a thing unknown.||@@||where happy home life is a thing unknown. Is thero any moro henrt-rending sight than a||@@||Is there any more heart-rending sight than a drunken mother f Even while tho loving arms of||@@||drunken mother? Even while the loving arms of a prematurely old baby encirclo her, sho will||@@||a prematurely old baby encircle her, she will ofton dash tho littlo ono to tho ground, whilo other littlo||@@||often dash the little one to the ground, while other little ones of two, throo and four yoars aro unwashed, unfed,||@@||ones of two, three and four yoars are unwashed, unfed, uncared for, but taught tho ways of wickedness. I think||@@||uncared for, but taught the ways of wickedness. I think in almost ovoi-y case of child-destitution that comes boforo||@@||in almost every case of child-destitution that comes before tho various committees of our institutions one or other of||@@||the various committees of our institutions one or other of the parents are drunkards, and it is a question whether it is||@@||the parents are drunkards, and it is a question whether it is not cheaper iu tho end to toko such littlo onos under the||@@||not cheaper in the end to toke such little ones under the protection of Uie Stato, than loñvo them with parents who||@@||protection of the State, than leave them with parents who aro unfit to caro for themselves, lot alone guido children in||@@||are unfit to care for themselves, let alone guide children in a right path. Last month n ? Biblewouion found, in a||@@||a right path. Last month a Biblewoman found, in a wretched tenement, a littlo child of three years with his||@@||wretched tenement, a little child of three years with his eollar-bonn broken. Tho mother was drunk and in-||@@||collar-bone broken. Teo mother was drunk and in- capable, and tho father was away. Sho had to hand||@@||capable, and the father was away. She had to hand tho caso ovor to ' the police I know a mau||@@||the case over to the police. I know a man who Saturday night after Sahuduy night has como homo||@@||who Saturday night after Saturday night has come home drunk and penniless to his wife and littlo family, nnd has.||@@||drunk and penniless to his wife and little family, and has thou taken the shoes off his children's foet and the wedding||@@||then taken the shoes off his children's feet and the wedding ring f 10m his wifo's fingor and pawned _ thom for drink.||@@||ring f rom his wife's finger and pawned them for drink. And what of the poor little ones ? Ono was killed by acci-||@@||And what of the poor little ones? One was killed by acci- dent, another wai, put on tho Arornou, tho girl went astray.||@@||dent, another was put on the Vernon, the girl went astray. And so tho poor little children an many a family ato||@@||And so the poor little children in many a family are slaughtered by thodiunken habits of thor parente. Not||@@||slaughtered by the drunken habits of their parents. Not long sinco I saw five ohildron of drunken parents ; the older||@@||long since I saw five children of drunken parents; the older ones wero ns familiar with tho pawn office and public-houso||@@||ones were as familiar with the pawn office and public-house as our children aro with their own homes, yot withal'bright||@@||as our children are with their own homes, yet withal bright intelligent children, though reared amidst dirt and filth.||@@||intelligent children, though reared amidst dirt and filth. The mother said tho baby never Blept 10 minutoB at a time ;||@@||The mother said the baby never slept 10 minutes at a time; tho poor child was literally covered with fk-arbites, and was||@@||the poor child was literally covered with flea-bites, and was a sti anger to milk food of nny kind, although tho father||@@||a stranger to milk food of any kind, although the father earned good wages. And this is on the increase. Sta-||@@||earned good wages. And this is on the increase. Sta- tistics show that thoro was "an incrcaBO of moro thnn 1000||@@||tistics show that there was "an increase of more than 1000 arrests for drunkenness in Sydnoy last year." We ought||@@||arrests for drunkenness in Sydney last year." We ought to caro for the children of our country ; they aro our future||@@||to care for the children of our country ; they are our future citizens. Wa ought to toko the stumoling-block out of tho||@@||citizens. We ought to toke the stumbling-block out of the children's way to greatness. Wo ought to protest against a||@@||children's way to greatness. We ought to protest against a revenue raisod midst tho groans and crios of innocents. Tho||@@||revenue raised midst the groans and cries of innocents. The nppotito for drink is falso and acquired ; those brought up||@@||appetite for drink is false and acquired; those brought up without it novor know tho want of it. Would it not be wíbo||@@||without it never know the want of it. Would it not be wise legislation to secure for tho rising generation complote ex-||@@||legislation to secure for the rising generation complete ex- emption from tho mad craving for intoxicants that is ruining||@@||emption from the mad craving for intoxicants that is ruining tho brightest and noblest of our population ? I would ask||@@||the brightest and noblest of our population? I would ask tho readors of thiB lotter if each ono cannot at leas* noint||@@||the readers of this letter if each one cannot at least point to one slain by tho present system of " drink traffic.' Dur||@@||to one slain by the present system of "drink traffic." Our gaols and asylums and -institutions aro overcrowded, bo||@@||gaols and asylums and institutions are overcrowded, so muoh so that disease is breaking out in our prisons. I do||@@||much so that disease is breaking out in our prisons. I do not know tho rovenuo the country secures by drink, but I||@@||not know the rovenue the country secures by drink, but I do know that its deadly work costs our country this yoar||@@||do know that its deadly work costs our country this year about £700,000, for this bum is placed on the Estimates,||@@||about £700,000, for this sum is placed on the Estimates, besidos ibo loss of somo of tho grandest brains and lives||@@||besides the loss of some of the grandest brains and lives that have over oxiBtud, and what can compensate for tho||@@||that have ever existed, and what can compensate for the latter P What can compensate for ruinod homes and the||@@||latter? What can compensate for ruined homes and the blighted lives of littlo ohildron ? I ask on behalf of such,||@@||blighted lives of little children? I ask on behalf of such, mid on behalf of thousands of drunkards who are incopablo||@@||and on behalf of thousands of drunkards who are incapable of asking for tliemsolvos, that the public-houoo and bar bo||@@||of asking for themselves, that the public-house and bar be a thing of tho pnst, and that total prohibition bo the law||@@||a thing of the pnst, and that total prohibition be the law hero ns in somo of tho happiest States of Amorica._ _ |||@@||here as in some of the happiest States of America. Eurimbla, Botany.||@@||Eurimbla, Botany. I um, &o.,||@@||I am, &c., ELIZA POTTIE.||@@||ELIZA POTTIE. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13612050 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn EXTENSIVE ROBBERY.||@@||EXTENSIVE ROBBERY. -, -||@@|| ' In "tho Wator Polico Court yostordaj', before Mr.||@@||In the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Marsh, ' S.M., it mun named George Bright aliqs Evan||@@||Marsh, S.M., a man named George Bright alias Evan Joneshill, was charged with having stolen two diamond||@@||Joneshill, was charged with having stolen two diamond rings, value £G0, from thodwelling-housoof James Andrew||@@||rings, value £60, from the dwelling-house of James Andrew Quinn, on tho dist October, 1884. Evidence was given||@@||Quinn, on the 31st October, 1884. Evidence was given to the- effect that tlio prisoner had lodged for||@@||to the effect that the prisoner had lodged for a ' few days in the lodging-house of tho prose-||@@||a few days in the lodging-house of the prose- cutor, in Church-hill ; articles to tho valuo of £90||@@||cutor, in Church-hill ; articles to the value of £90 woro stolon from tho prosecutor's bedroom, including tbo||@@||were stolen from the prosecutor's bedroom, including the rings ; tho prisoner mid another person disappeared about||@@||rings ; the prisoner and another person disappeared about tho same time, mid a mnn resembling the prisonor pawned||@@||the same time, and a man resembling the prisoner pawned a ring nbout tho period of tho theft. Tho prisonor was||@@||a ring about the period of the theft. The prisoner was committed for tra! at tho Qunrter Sessions. Ho pleaded||@@||committed for trial at the Quarter Sessions. He pleaded guilty to another chnrgo of having in his possession two||@@||guilty to another charge of having in his possession two portmanteaus, a louther bag, a chequo bag, a receipt book,||@@||portmanteaus, a leather bag, a cheque bag, a receipt book, a gold albert chain, two lot-kots, a diamond stud, a silver||@@||a gold albert chain, two lockets, a diamond stud, a silver brooch, a silver ring, and à number of carpontors' tools, '||@@||brooch, a silver ring, and a number of carpenters' tools, suBpectcd to have been stolen ; and was sont to gaol for||@@||suspectcd to have been stolen ; and was sent to gaol for three months, cumulotivo on soveral othor sontencos.||@@||three months, cumulativo on several other sentences. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13615112 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CORONER'S INQUEST.||@@||CORONER'S INQUEST. A CHILD POISONED.||@@||A CHILD POISONED. Tho City Coroner, Mr. H. Shiell, J.P., hold an inquest||@@||The City Coroner, Mr. H. Shiell, J.P., held an inquest yesterday "at tho Cross ICoys Hotel, corner of East-streot||@@||yesterday at the Cross Keys Hotel, corner of East-street lind Little Compboll-strcot, touching tho death of a child||@@||and Little Campbell-street, touching the death of a child named Honrv Joseph Proctor, who died on Monday at tho||@@||named Henry Joseph Proctor, who died on Monday at the residenco of Dr. Clayworth, Oxford-street, Paddington.||@@||residence of Dr. Clayworth, Oxford-street, Paddington. Tho mother of tho child, Catherine Ann Proctor, said||@@||The mother of the child, Catherine Ann Proctor, said she resided at No. 15, Milk-Blreet, off Brisbane-street, and||@@||she resided at No. 15, Milk-street, off Brisbane-street, and bad four children, the oldest of whom, bor daughter Alice,||@@||had four children, the eldest of whom, her daughter Alice, was not quite four years of ago ; sho moved into the houso||@@||was not quite four years of age ; she moved into the house in Milk-Btreot on Friday last; on Monday morning, at||@@||in Milk-street on Friday last; on Monday morning, at i about 8 o'clock, she went upstairs to attend to her baby,||@@||about 8 o'clock, she went upstairs to attend to her baby, leaving tho.deceased and her daughter Alice in the front||@@||leaving the deceased and her daughter Alice in the front room downstaus ; she remained upstairs about 10 minutes ;||@@||room downstairs ; she remained upstairs about 10 minutes ; on descending to tlo front room sho snw the deceased||@@||on descending to the front room she saw the deceased pointing to his mouth with his finger ; she||@@||pointing to his mouth with his finger ; she asked tho girl, Alico, what he had boon doing,||@@||asked the girl, Alice, what he had been doing, nnd she replied that hor'brother had boen to a cupboard in||@@||and she replied that her brother had been to a cupboard in tho room and 'swallowed somo of the contents of two||@@||the room and swallowed some of the contents of two bottles which were there ; witness went ovor to the cup-||@@||bottles which were there ; witness went over to the cup- board and examined tlio bottles in quostion; ono of thom||@@||board and examined the bottles in question; one of them contained medicino and tho othor contained something||@@||contained medicine and the other contained something resembling oil, which smelt liko methylated spirits ; the||@@||resembling oil, which smelt like methylated spirits ; the bottles wero in the houso when w'itness toole pos-||@@||bottles were in the house when witness took pos- session; fcho gave tho deceased tomo suit and||@@||session; she gave the deceased some salt and warm water, which caused him to vomit, but||@@||warm water, which caused him to vomit, but us ho appeared to bo vory ill ßho wrapped bim up in a||@@||as he appeared to be very ill she wrapped him up in a shawl, und took him to Mr. Macreiidy, chemist, of Oxford||@@||shawl, and took him to Mr. Macready, chemist, of Oxford street ; ho recommended her to tulco tho child to Dr. Clay||@@||street ; he recommended her to take the child to Dr. Clay worth ; she did so, and tho medical man gavo tho deceased||@@||worth ; she did so, and the medical man gave the deceased some medicine, but ho was scizod with convulsions, and||@@||some medicine, but he was seized with convulsions, and died in tho doctor's house; dcccnuod was two yeais and||@@||died in the doctor's house; deceased was two years and thrüo mouths old, and was a nativo of tho colony. Dr.||@@||three months old, and was a native of the colony. Dr. Clayworth deposed that the symptoms exhibited wore thoso||@@||Clayworth deposed that the symptoms exhibited were those of narcotic poisoning ; ho was ol' opinion that the deceased||@@||of narcotic poisoning ; he was of opinion that the deceased died from tlio toxin action of some narcotic. The jury re-||@@||died from the toxic action of some narcotic. The jury re- turned a verdict that tho child died from tho effects of a||@@||turned a verdict that the child died from the effects of a | narcotic poison ; and, further, that the said poisou yyus||@@||narcotic poison ; and, further, that the said poison was self-administered._||@@||self-administered. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28357058 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn ARRIVAL :0F THE R.M.S. POTOSI.||@@||ARRIVAL OF THE R.M.S. POTOSI. The Orient'Company'« ll.il.S. Potosi, from London, ria Ado||@@||The Orient Company's R.M.S. Potosi, from London, via Ade- Iaido and Jlclböurno, entered thellcads at' hnlf-pnst 7. yesterday||@@||laide and Melbourne, entered the Heads at half-past 7 yesterday morning, and carno up to the Company's wharf, Circular Quay,||@@||morning, and came up to the Company's wharf, Circular Quay, wheie she was berthed shortly after 8 o'clock. The Potosi had a |||@@||where she was berthed shortly after 8 o'clock. The Potosi had a fairly woll-ftilod passenger lUt. ooiisldorrog thc season of thc||@@||fairly well-filled passenger list considering the season of the year, when leaving Plymouth, but the majority of those In tho||@@||year, when leaving Plymouth, but the majority of those In the saloon wore for Naples, lsmalin, and Port Sala. In the second||@@||saloon were for Naples, lsmalia, and Port Said. In the second saloon there wore three for Adelaide, 18 for Melbourne, nnd 32||@@||saloon there were three for Adelaide, 13 for Melbourne, and 32 for this port ; and in the steerage the numbers for the three ports||@@||for this port ; and in the steerage the numbers for the three ports respectively were 14. 70. end 172. There was no sickrfess of any.I||@@||respectively were 14, 78, end 172. There was no sickness of any consequence during thc voyage, and the health of the passengers I||@@||consequence during the voyage, and the health of the passengers generally was excellent.. Tile usual amusements were got up,||@@||generally was excellent. The usual amusements were got up, nm! thc comfort and pleasure ot the passenger« were carefully'||@@||and the comfort and pleasure of the passengers were carefully studied by Captain Adey and lils officers, Since the veseel||@@||studied by Captain Adey and his officers. Since the vessel waa last hero Mr. Hay has been appointed, chief ofilcer,||@@||was last here Mr. Hay has been appointed, chief officer, Mr, Rawcllfr having remained behind to receive a command. ¡||@@||Mr. Rawcliff having remained behind to receive a command. The other officers «re ns before, and Mr. Erskine still has charge||@@||The other officers are as before, and Mr. Erskine still has charge of the engine room ; while Mr. T. ll. Cook again fills the position||@@||of the engine room ; while Mr. T. B. Cook again fills the position of purser. Tho Potosi has made a capital run out, the mails||@@||of purser. The Potosi has made a capital run out, the mails having been landed In Melbourne on thc 35th day, and she wound||@@||having been landed in Melbourne on the 35th day, and she wound up with n very taunt run from Port Phillip Heads, a speed of 14||@@||up with a very taunt run from Port Phillip Heads, a speed of 14 knots having been kept up throughout. Owing to thc detention||@@||knots having been kept up throughout. Owing to the detention of the Chimborazo in quarantine, it was at one time contemplated||@@||of the Chimborazo in quarantine, it was at one time contemplated to turn tho Potosi round again, and arrangements were almost||@@||to turn the Potosi round again, and arrangements were almost completed to that end ; but tho necessity for this step was ob-||@@||completed to that end ; but the necessity for this step was ob- viated by tho excellent despatch given to the. Chimborazo; which||@@||viated by the excellent despatch given to the Chimborazo; which will leave nt the usual time. Of the Poiosi's voyago, Ciptaln||@@||will leave at the usual time. Of the Potosi's voyage, Captain Adey reports that she left Plymouth at 10.15 p.m. on .Murch 19,||@@||Adey reports that she left Plymouth at 10.15 p.m. on March 19, and experienced southerly winds, bend sea, and foggy weather||@@||and experienced southerly winds, head sea, and foggy weather till passing Cape Flnislerre nt 6 a.m. on March 21, when the wind||@@||till passing Cape Finisterre at 5 a.m. on March 21, when the wind shifted to thc eastward, accompanied by tine weather. The||@@||shifted to the eastward, accompanied by fine weather. The Potosi dropped anchor in Naples nt 10.50 a.m. on Mnrch||@@||Potosi dropped anchor in Naples at 10.50 a.m. on March 20, and, after coaling, left again at 5 p.m. same||@@||26, and, after coaling, left again at 5 p.m. same (lute. Fine . weather and ' light winds were carried||@@||date. Fine weather and light winds were carried right along to Port Saldi which was reached al 0.30 a.m. ou||@@||right along to Port Said which was reached at 6.30 a.m. on March 80. After obtaining a supply of coal thc canal wu« entered||@@||March 30. After obtaining a supply of coal the canal was entered ot 8.30 p.m. same day, and Suez wis reached1 at 10 a.m. on April||@@||at 3.30 p.m. same day, and Suez was reached at 10 a.m. on April 1. The mails were received on board. ' »nd a departure thence||@@||1. The mails were received on board, and a departure thence was tRken nt 5 n.m, next day, Ano weather and, N.N.W, winda||@@||was taken at 5 a.m. next day, fine weather and, N.N.W. winds with fairly cool weather prevailing in tho Hod Sen. Perim Island||@@||with fairly cool weather prevailing in the Red Sea. Perim Island was passed on April U, and Cape Guardafui nt ll p.m. on||@@||was passed on April 6, and Cape Guardafui at 11 p.m. on April 7." Moderate ' N.E. monsoons were bad tlien?o||@@||April 7. Moderate N.E. monsoons were had thence to the Equator, and N.W. winds, from, there to ll*||@@||to the Equator, and N.W. winds from there to 11° S., where the STE. 'trades were fallen . iii with. In||@@||S., where the S.E trades were fallen in with. In the:trade belt there was a high' head sea. ? After passing||@@||the trade belt there was a high head sea. After passing Capo Leuwln at 0 a.m. on April 24, fresh northerly winds und||@@||Cape Leuwin at 6 a.m. on April 24, fresh northerly winds and clear weather wcro met wilta, to Capo Borda, and thc vessel||@@||clear weather were met with to Cape Borda, and the vessel reuched Adclnidc at 1.45 p.m. on April 28. Leaving again Rt 2||@@||reached Adelaide at 1.45 p.m. on April 28. Leaving again at 2 o'clock next moi ning, the Potosi bad moderate weather, with n||@@||o'clock next morning, the Potosi had moderate weather, with a heavy S.Wi swell to Cape Northumberland, arid fino weather||@@||heavy S.W. swell to Cape Northumberland, and fine weather from thoro till arrlvul at Melbourne on tho 30th April at hulf-pnst||@@||from there till arrival at Melbourne on the 30th April at half-past 3 in thc afternoon. Mulls, passengers, - «nd : enrgo having been||@@||3 in the afternoon. Mails, passengers, and cargo having been landed, the Potosi sailed for Sydney at 11a.m. on tbc4th instant,||@@||landed, the Potosi sailed for Sydney at 11 a.m. on the 4th instant, cleared Port Phillip Heads at 2.40 p.m., and had light variable||@@||cleared Port Phillip Heads at 2.40 p.m., and had light variable airs, smooth sea, aud fine weuthcr till arrival. The malls brought||@@||airs, smooth sea, and fine weather till arrival. The mails brought by thc Potosi have been distributed na ' follows :-H.M. sblps, 0 j||@@||by the Potosi have been distributed as follows : — H. M. ships, 6 ; Geelong, 17 ; Melbourne, 07 ¡ Sydnoy, 105 ; Queensland, 71J Now||@@||Geelong, 17 ; Melbourne, 97 ; Sydney, 105 ; Queensland, 71 ; New Zonlund, 13 ; Noumea, 5 ; Tasmania, 24 ; total, 338.||@@||Zealand, 13 ; Noumea, 5 ; Tasmania, 24 ; total, 338. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13609150 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn EXTRACTS FROM AMERICAN PAPERS.||@@||EXTRACTS FROM AMERICAN PAPERS. -«.||@@|| A HORRIBLE DEATH.||@@||A HORRIBLE DEATH. Johnstown, Penn., Nov. 17.-Last night, while ropnir||@@||Johnstown, Penn., Nov. 17.-Last night, while repair- ing ono of the Black furunccs of the Cambria Iron Com-||@@||ing one of the Black furnaces of the Cambria Iron Com- pany, J. B. Smith was overcome by gas and foil headlong||@@||pany, J. B. Smith was overcome by gas and fell headlong into tho furnace. Previous to beginning his work the firs||@@||into the furnace. Previous to beginning his work the fire had been thoroughly tamped, yet the inside of the furnaco||@@||had been thoroughly tamped, yet the inside of the furnace was very hot. Ropes weie thrown to him, but being un-||@@||was very hot. Ropes were thrown to him, but being un- conscious, ho could not tuke ndvantngo of that method of||@@||conscious, he could not take advantage of that method of rtsoue. Tho gas nroso from the funiuoo to such on extent||@@||rescue. The gas arose from the furnace to such on extent that the work of rescuing the body vins very dangerous,||@@||that the work of rescuing the body was very dangerous, and in ii fow moments ono of tho rescuing party was over-||@@||and in a few moments one of the rescuing party was over- eóme by tho gus. Ho was dragged away and a fellovr||@@||come by the gas. He was dragged away and a fellow workmun took his piuco, and he, too, wits soon rendered||@@||workman took his place, and he, too, was soon rendered unconscious. Mattel« continued thus until 17 workmen||@@||unconscious. Matters continued thus until 17 workmen wero pioslrated. Finally, tho remain» of Smith were||@@||were prostrated. Finally, the remains of Smith were pulled tip with hooks and ropes. They presented a ghostly||@@||pulled up with hooks and ropes. They presented a ghastly mid sickening spectacle, bomg charred and burned, and||@@||and sickening spectacle, being charred and burned, and drawn into such "hopo Unit they could scarcely be recog-||@@||drawn into such shape that they could scarcely be recog- nised us thoso of u human being.||@@||nised as those of a human being. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13644761 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn [BY TELKOHAPII.J||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH] (PllOirOUll OWN COIUIESPONDUNT.)||@@||(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) MURRAY RIVER RIFLE CLUB.||@@||MURRAY RIVER RIFLE CLUB. COROWA, Tu-ßsDAY.||@@||COROWA, TUESDAY. Tho riflo competition to be held uudor the auspices ot the||@@||The rifle competition to be held under the auspices of the Murry Rivor Riilu Club, at tho W ali gungah bu Its, on tho||@@||Murray River Rifle Club, at the Wahgungah butts, on the 22nd, 23id, and 24th instant, is expected to provo an un-||@@||22nd, 23rd, and 24th instant, is expected to prove an un- qualified success. Tho tallowing* defence corps of Nosv||@@||qualified success. The following defence corps of New South Wales will ho represented:-Sydney 1st Rogimont,||@@||South Wales will be represented:--- Sydney 1st Regiment, Sydney Rifle Club. Singleton 4 th Regiment, Nesvcnstlo 4th||@@||Sydney Rifle Club. Singleton 4th Regiment, Newcastle 4th Regiment, Wnggo Wugga, and Corowa.. The teams com-||@@||Regiment, Wagga Wagga, and Corowa. The teams com- peting from Victoria will be tho Euroa, Myrtlofotd, Wöod||@@||peting from Victoria will be the Euroa, Myrtleford, Wood- ond, Rutherglen, AVahgunynh, Ynrrosvonga, Violet Town,||@@||end, Rutherglen, Wahgunyah, Yarrawonga, Violet Town, Nan aoknabeal, Benalla, Kalandra, Byaduk, Cut,tlomaiuo (4th||@@||Waracknabeal, Benalla, Katandra, Byaduk, Castlemaine (4th battalion), the latter boing tho only militia logimont of Vic-||@@||battalion), the latter being the only militia regiment of Vic- toria represented. Forthe Teams Match, No. 1, thoro aro||@@||toria represented. For the Teams Match, No. 1, there are l8 entries. ? The distances uro 300, 500, and 600 yards, fisjo||@@||l8 entries. The distances are 300, 500, and 600 yards, five shots at oach range. For match No. 2, All-comors' Handi-||@@||shots at each range. For match No. 2, All-comers' Handi- cap, thoro uro 97 entries. Tho ranges aro 3U0and 600 yards,||@@||cap, there are 97 entries. The ranges are 300 and 600 yards, seven shots at each. For match No. 3, under the same con-||@@||seven shots at each. For match No. 3, under the same con- ditions as No. 2, at 300, 400, and 600 yards thoro aro 100||@@||ditions as No. 2, at 300, 400, and 600 yards there are 100 entries. Fpr tho Border Stakos, soveu rounds, at 300 yards,||@@||entries. For the Border Stakes, seven rounds, at 300 yards, there are 80 entries. A number of nierohants' prizos havo||@@||there are 80 entries. A number of merchants' prizes have ah-b to bo shot for. The competition takes place under Vic-||@@||also to be shot for. The competition takes place under Vic- torian Riflo Association rules.||@@||torian Rifle Association rules. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13639540 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE LAND QUESTION IN THE WESTERN||@@||THE LAND QUESTION IN THE WESTERN DIVISION.||@@||DIVISION. [By Tblboraph.]||@@||[By Telgraph.] (prom OUR OWN CORRRSPOJJDBNT.)||@@||(From OUR OWN CORRRSPONDSENT.) "WILCANNIA, Tussday.||@@||WILCANNIA, Tuesday. A largely attended public mooting was held at M'Grath's||@@||A largely attended public meeting was held at M'Grath's Assembly ltoouis yostordiiy, tho Mayor, Mr. "W. F. Stuu||@@||Assembly Rooms yesterday, the Mayor, Mr. W. F. Stan- bury, being in tlio chair. Tho object of the mooting waa to||@@||bury, being in the chair. The object of the meeting was to form an association, lind to petition tho Government to as-||@@||form an association, and to petition the Government to as- sist the squatters in obtaining ira amendment of tho prosont||@@||sist the squatters in obtaining an amendment of the present Land Act. Tho chairman stated that tho district was nil||@@||Land Act. The chairman stated that the district was an essentially squatting community, and if tho squatters wero||@@||essentially squatting community, and if the squatters were ruined all dusses hero would suttor. Thu sooner tho Act||@@||ruined all classes here would suffer. The sooner the Act was amended tho sooner a batter stuto of things would||@@||was amended the sooner a better state of things would rosult. Mr. Doako, morcliunt( moved tho first re-||@@||result. Mr. Doake, merchant, moved the first re- solution BB follows:-"That a Western Commercial||@@||solution as follows:-"That a Western Commercial Protection Association bo forniod in tho Wostorn di-||@@||Protection Association be formed in the Western di- vision of Now South Willes, with tho object||@@||vision of New South Wales, with the object of drawing, the uttontion of Parliamont to tho eorious ciloct||@@||of drawing the attention of Parliament to the serious effect on trado in this portion o< tUb colony, resulting from tho||@@||on trade in this portion of the colony, resulting from the operation of tho present Land Act." Ho said tho prosont||@@||operation of the present Land Act." He said the present condition of trade when considered with its past condition||@@||condition of trade when considered with its past condition was not ono-fourth of what it was. Not ono mun vvus now||@@||was not one-fourth of what it was. Not one man was now employed whore formerly 20 woro employed. Tounistors||@@||employed where formerly 20 wore employed. Teamsters with numerous teams, and tuuksiukors with vulu||@@||with numerous teams, and tanksinkers with valu- ablo plants, wero now idlo. Tho numbor of mon||@@||able plants, were now idle. The number of men foimorly employed m dum and tank sinking was||@@||formerly employed in dam and tank sinking was very largo, but thoy wero now no longer em-||@@||very large, but they were now no longer em- ployed. Alderman T. Byrnes seconded the îosolution.||@@||ployed. Alderman T. Byrnes seconded the resolution. Mr. Paul stated that boforo tho passing of the prosent Lund||@@||Mr. Paul stated that before the passing of the present Land Act 70 teams woro regularly employed in carting to and||@@||Act 70 teams were regularly employed in carting to and from Wilcannia; now very few indoed woio regularly||@@||from Wilcannia; now very few indeed were regularly curiyhig for tho stations. Tho lesolution was carried||@@||carrying for the stations. The resolution was carried unanimously. Mr. M'Donald, builder and contractor, said||@@||unanimously. Mr. M'Donald, builder and contractor, said that from 1879 up to 1883 Ibero woro woro within a radiu«||@@||that from 1879 up to 1883 there were were within a radius of 100 miles of Wilcannia 250 skilled niochunics hi his trado,||@@||of 100 miles of Wilcannia 250 skilled mechanics in his trade, whojeus at the prosont timo thero woro not 20. Owing to||@@||whereas at the present time there were not 20. Owing to tho depression in trade, consequent upon tho||@@||the depression in trade, consequent upon the operation of tho Land Act, tradesmen wero eoinpollod||@@||operation of the Land Act, tradesmen were compelled to leave tho town and district for other contres.||@@||to leave the town and district for other centres. Mr. M'Donald proposed the following resolution:-" That||@@||Mr. M'Donald proposed the following resolution:-" That copicB of the petition boioio tho meeting bo distributed||@@||copies of the petition before the meeting be distributed throughout tlio district for tho purposo of affording work-||@@||throughout the district for the purpose of affording work- ing men an opportunity of signing tho name, with a view||@@||ing men an opportunity of signing the same, with a view te presentation to Parliament at au early dato." Mr. T.||@@||to presentation to Parliament at an early date. Mr. T. B. Murphy seconded tho resolution, llo stated thut he||@@||B. Murphy seconded the resolution. He stated that he was frequently brought into communication"with touinsters||@@||was frequently brought into communication with teamsters and mon generally employed on stations, und ho could say||@@||and men generally employed on stations, and he could say that tho number of men now employed had dwindled||@@||that the number of men now employed had dwindled almost down to nothing. SkiLIod tradesnion had loft here||@@||almost down to nothing. Skilled tradesmen had left here for Victoria and .South Australia. Tho next thing||@@||for Victoria and South Australia. The next thing to bo expected was that tho shops must cloho,||@@||to be expected was that the shops must close, unless homo encouragement bo given to tho squattcis||@@||unless some encouragement be given to the squatters to proceed with improvements. The teamsters, who woro||@@||to proceed with improvements. The teamsters, who were fjnnorly fully employed, had now been waiting about for||@@||formerly fully employed, had now been waiting about for mouths for aohonco of trotting half loath,, and thoy woro||@@||mouths for chance of getting half loads, and they were frequently compelled to leavo without nny. Contractors||@@||frequently compelled to leave without any. Contractors weio idlo, and tradosmen. suoh as blacksmiths, carpenters,||@@||were idle, and tradesmen, such as blacksmiths, carpenters, and wheelwrights, wore also unablo to obtain employment.||@@||and wheelwrights, were also unable to obtain employment. UnlesB the Land Aot woro amended it would not bo pussi||@@||Unless the Land Act were amended it would not be possi- blo to obtain nuy improvement in tho present state of affairs.||@@||ble to obtain any improvement in the present state of affairs. Tho rosolutiou was carriqd. Tho petition was largely||@@||The resolution was carried. The petition was largely signed at tho cIobo of tho meeting.||@@||signed at the close of the meeting. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28356081 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn PASTORAL AJÑp AÖIUCITTUHAL.||@@||PASTORAL AND AGRICULTURAL Tho general rainfall which hos been during the lost||@@||Tho general rainfall which hos been during the last month moat anxiously looked for has not yat taken place.||@@||month most anxiously looked for has not yet taken place. Last wcok a few severo thunderstorms rendered good||@@||Last week a few severe thunderstorms rendered good service in somo districts, notably in Kinma and Mudgee,||@@||service in some districts, notably in Kiama and Mudgee, but just os tho ooo swallow does not make the summer,||@@||but just as the one swallow does not make the summer, tho few showors aro not considered sufficient fer a safe||@@||the few showers are not considered sufficient for a safe passage through tho cold season now rapidly drawing||@@||passage through tho cold season now rapidly drawing near. Kain wliiuh falls in April but rarely causes||@@||near. Rain which falls in April but rarely causes much improvement in tho pastures, and as the glasses||@@||much improvement in the pastures, and as the grasses ait) at present weak it is not likely that tho winter of||@@||are at present weak it is not likely that the winter of this year will bo favourable to pastoralists. Several||@@||this year will be favourable to pastoralists. Several stockowacrs arc wisely anticipating tho trials of winter||@@||stockowners are wisely anticipating the trials of winter and aro shifting their stock. Our Wagga Wagga cor-||@@||and are shifting their stock. Our Wagga Wagga cor- respondent writes:-Tho owners or lessees of pastoral||@@||respondent writes:-The owners or lessees of pastoral properties are now at their wita* o::d to kaow what to||@@||properties are now at their wits' end to know what to do. " No '.rain-nothing that can keep tho heart of a||@@||do. " No rain-nothing that can keep the heart of a pastorulist alive. There is not a blade of grass within||@@||pastoralist alive. There is not a blade of grass within o hundred miles of Wogga. A Government Burvoyor,||@@||a hundred miles of Wagga. A Government surveyor, just returned to Wagga, makes a truthful statement||@@||just returned to Wagga, makes a truthful statement that ho had to carry half a hundred-weight or so of hay||@@||that he had to carry half a hundred-weight or so of hay behind him to feed his horse. Our Bourke correspondent||@@||behind him to feed his horse. Our Bourke correspondent anya:-lteports oro reaching hore from all aides ns to||@@||says:-Reports are reaching here from all sides as to tho increasing soverity of tho season. AU tho vacant||@@||the increasing severity of the season. All the vacant co un tr)- is eagerly looked for and tentad at high price*||@@||country is eagerly looked for and rented at high prices. Many pastoral districts aro in a plight similar to tho||@@||Many pastoral districts are in a plight similar to the condition of thc two centres mentioned ; but, as an in-||@@||condition of the two centres mentioned ; but, as an in- stance of how suddonly îvlicf may be afforded, there||@@||stance of how suddenly relief may be afforded, there may bo quoted tho report of our Mudgee correspondent||@@||may be quoted the report of our Mudgee correspondent regarding tho rainfall of lost week. Ho says:||@@||regarding the rainfall of last week. He says: Tho most pleasing nows to bo chronicled is tho very||@@||The most pleasing news to be chronicled is the very welcome fall of rain which visited us recently. Tho||@@||welcome fall of rain which visited us recently. The forenoon had been remarkably close and oppressive, and||@@||forenoon had been remarkably close and oppressive, and towards evening tho storm como on in grand irtylo ; tho||@@||towards evening the storm camo on in grand style ; the waters literally poured from tho clouds ia torrents. At||@@||waters literally poured from the clouds in torrents. At Burrundulla over an inch was registered in 10 minutes.||@@||Burrundulla over an inch was registered in 10 minutes. In a very few minutes tho streete ware swept as clean||@@||In a very few minutes tho streete were swept as clean os o stone floor from tho heaps of dust that had been||@@||as a stone floor from the heaps of dust that had been accumulating for months; tho watercourses and gul-||@@||accumulating for months; the watercourses and gul- lied wero convorted into rivera end the lowlying fiats||@@||lies were converted into rivers and the lowlying flats into lakes. At Guntawang hugo logs were carried||@@||into lakes. At Guntawang huge logs were carried bodily «way by tho rush of water, end in several cf the||@@||bodily away by the rush of water, and in several of the best-built houses in town the driving wind forced the||@@||best-built houses in town the driving wind forced the rain in quantities through tho roofs. Hailstones os||@@||rain in quantities through the roofs. Hailstones as large as walnuts and downwards fell in sovoral places.||@@||large as walnuts and downwards fell in several places. Tho storm lasted altogether about an hour and a half,||@@||Tho storm lasted altogether about an hour and a half, but ita violence was a good deal spent after the first 15||@@||but its violence was a good deal spent after the first 15 minutes. Tho fall will do much good for our farmers||@@||minutes. The fall will do much good for our farmers and stockpwnors. Dams oro full to overflowing, and||@@||and stockowners. Dams are full to overflowing, and wherever tho country is lovol a deal of soi toning will||@@||wherever tho country is level a deal of softening will ensue. This city end many other'parts'of tho coast havo |||@@||This city end many other parts of tho coast have received o fair) elia re of moisture, but tho gardens and i||@@||received a fair share of moisture, but the gardens and orchards of tho .County Cumberland, Windsor, and||@@||orchards of the County Cumberland, Windsor, and Richmond require much moro rain.||@@||Richmond require much more rain. On tho northern rivers farmers ure now busy pulling||@@||On the northern rivers farmers are now busy pulling their carly corn. Tlie yiold is very good. The loto||@@||their early corn. The yield is very good. The late corn will not bo so prolific ns that now being gathered.||@@||corn will not bo so prolific as that now being gathered. Tlie maizo discaso has shown itself in almost every||@@||Tlie maize disease has shown itself in almost every kind of vegetable ground tho district, and what ls||@@||kind of vegetable ground the district, and what ls stranger than all, in tho weeds. Potatoes, cabbage,||@@||stranger than all, in the weeds. Potatoes, cabbage, pumpkins, Sic, aro amenable to thc ravages of tho||@@||pumpkins, &c, are amenable to the ravages of the disease, and tho weeds dio off under its decaying touch.||@@||disease, and the weeds die off under its decaying touch. Tho latest plaguo is swamis of caterpillars, whioh have||@@||Tho latest plaguo is swarms of caterpillars, whioh have suddenly made their appear an co all over tlie Grafton||@@||suddenly made their appearance all over the Grafton district, and oro devouring tho grass which graziers,||@@||district, and are devouring the grass which graziers, wero looking forward to as tho mainstay ot their hopes||@@||were looking forward to as the mainstay of their hopes for fattening or sustaining their stock.||@@||for fattening or sustaining their stock. Mr. G. S. Yeo, of Mulgrave, has lost bia noted||@@||Mr. G. S. Yeo, of Mulgrave, has lost his noted Devon bull Tcmptor. Tempter, although getting into||@@||Devon bull Tempter. Tempter, although getting into tho " sore and yellow," was strong and healthy up to a||@@||tho " sere and yellow," was strong and healthy up to a fow wooka of his death. Ho was calved in 1872, and||@@||fow weeks of his death. He was calved in 1872, and purchased by Mr. Yeo when inn England in 1870, at||@@||purchased by Mr. Yeo when inn England in 1876, at tho Royal Show, Birmingham, nt which, timo ho was||@@||tho Royal Show, Birmingham, at which, time he was considered tho beet bull of his breed in Kngland.||@@||considered the best bull of his breed in England. A now butter factory was opened recently in a favour-||@@||A new butter factory was opened recently in a favour- able locality, known as tho Omega Retreat, distant about||@@||able locality, known as tho Omega Retreat, distant about threo and abhalf milos south of Kiama. This valuable||@@||three and a half miles south of Kiama. This valuable addition to the dairy interests of tho colony is duo to tlie||@@||addition to the dairy interests of tho colony is duo to the ojiterprirto of tho Now South Wolca Freeh Food and leo||@@||enterprise of the New South Wales Freeh Food and Ice Company, who nro also tho proprietors of tho Mittagong||@@||Company, who are also the proprietors of the Mittagong Butter Factory, which wan tho lirst butter factory estab-||@@||Butter Factory, which was the first butter factory estab- lished in Australia, About aight years ago there was a||@@||lished in Australia. About eight years ago there was a milk condone)og factory ot Omega Retreat, but, through||@@||milk condensing factory ot Omega Retreat, but, through somo cause which up to tho present time is unexplained,||@@||some cause which up to the present time is unexplained, tho condensed milk monu*faotured would, not keep, and||@@||tho condensed milk manufactured would not keep, and tho factory was closed. Tho Fresh Food Company||@@||tho factory was closed. Tho Fresh Food Company haro now taken up tho running, but with adiilbront||@@||haro now taken up the running, but with a different object. They havo obtained a lenee of tho promicoa for||@@||object. They have obtained a lease of the premises for 10 yearn, with tlitt right of renewal at tho expiration of||@@||10 years, with the right of renewal at the expiration of auch term ; havo purchased tho boilor and engine of Uio||@@||such term ; have purchased the boiler and engine of the old works, erected two Banish separators, and loft a||@@||old works, erected two Danish separators, and left a apace for a third, and, with ell tho necessary modem||@@||space for a third, and, with all the necessary modern appliances, havo commenced to make butter. Tho pre-||@@||appliances, have commenced to make butter. The pre- sent plant is equal to tho treatment of 1200 gallons of||@@||sent plant is equal to the treatment of 1200 gallons of milk per day, but it con bo enlarged so as ta treat 2000||@@||milk per day, but it can be enlarged so as to treat 2000 gallóos por day. Thu factory is in tho centra of a large||@@||gallons por day. The factory is in the centre of a large numbor of forme, which in o good season should bo||@@||numbor of farms, which in a good season should be ablo to supply tho larger quantity.||@@||able to supply the larger quantity. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28351190 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn FIELD NATURALISTS'"' A KD SOTANISTS<||@@||FIELD NATURALISTS' AND BOTANISTS' CL UH.||@@||CLUB. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir, -Your correspondent's let tersrelnti volo thenbovosub||@@||Sir, -Your correspondent's letters relative to the above sub- joot dcRorvo coinmonduticn ; but us eovorul »tteniuts during||@@||ject deserve commendation; but as several attempts during tho lust ten years or so líuvo boen mudo to alart" such au||@@||the last ten years or so have been made to start such an uífuir us thoy suggest, «nd ended in uollung being done,||@@||affair as they suggest, and ended in nothing being done, I fear another- venturo would meet with a lifo rexult.||@@||I fear another venture would meet with a like result. llowovor, so fur ni the study of our native bush (lowers||@@||However, so far as the study of our native bush flowers is concerned, nnyoiio can 'indulge in tho study to their||@@||is concerned, anyone can indulge in the study to their heart's content by going to- the enclosure near tho Hyde||@@||heart's content by going to the enclosure near the Hyde Turk entrance, lluthurst-slreiit, uud view und study tlio||@@||Park entrance, Bathurst-street, and view and study the native plants (hut aro Iq ho teen tliere, nil of which ure||@@||native plants that are to be seen there, all of which are named both with thc. common and ''scientific n'awo.||@@||named both with the common and 'scientific name. , Tho Hyde Park trustees uro 'dcECErhifr of every jirnise for||@@||The Hyde Park trustees are deserving of every praise for keening the enclosure solely and wholly devoted to nativo||@@||keeping the enclosure solely and wholly devoted to native CN R AV ^ ? hi.oil ninnie T "m. .||@@||(N. S. W.) bush plants. I am, &c., I ."- . : . .; ; . J. 8. RH A/if I||@@||J. S. BRAY. Bi. Foiucs-strcet. AVeijiuoniuolco. Scutomlxir an.||@@||24, Forbes-street, Woolloomoloo, September 30. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13613600 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn TUE UÜGGARD CASE.||@@||THE HUGGARD CASE. -»||@@|| At tho Bourko Pohco Court on Fruhrv, before Mr||@@||At the Bourke Police Court on Friday, before Mr. I Hughes, a chinge si as brought by tho Ros I athol Huggard||@@||Hughes, a charge was brought by the Rev. Father Huggard against Mcssi s Jobson and Bolton for being illegally on||@@||against Messrs. Jobson and Bolton for being illegally on promises "Wo quote the following frem the Central||@@||premises. We quote the following from the Central Australian -||@@||Australian:- Mr Is'ovilo fippcarcd foi "Mr robson, Mr Bolton do||@@||Mr. Neville appeared for Mr. Jobson, Mr. Bolton de- fondmghis osin cube Mi »ub-Inspectoi Byrne si as called||@@||fending his own case. Mr. Sub-Inspector Byrne was called bj the Bench to tako chingo of the cuso||@@||by the Bench to take charge of the case. Mr Bolton objoeted to futlici Huggard being sworn on||@@||Mr. Bolton objected to Father Huggard being sworn on his osinpiajer-book, mid Puthor Huggard objected to bo||@@||his own prayer-book, and Father Huggard objected to be sworn on the ordinurs Biblo in use m tho court Aftor a||@@||sworn on the ordinary Bible in use in the court. After a long consultation tho Bench decidid thut thoj svould take||@@||long consultation the Bench decided that they would take Pathor Huggurd's os ldcnce bj a declaration mudo bs him||@@||Father Huggard's evidence by a declaration made by him. Tiither Ungían! deposed On the lhursdaj morning I||@@||Father Huggard deposed: On the Thursday morning I was m mj ovt n cottugc, BUSI a cab dris e up near tho con||@@||was in my own cottage; saw a cab drive up near the con- scnt, I ran to see svhat si as the matter, the peisons m tho||@@||vent; I ran to see what was the matter; the persons in the cub si eto in a state of gi cat excitement, of sihich I found||@@||cab were in a state of great excitement, of which I found the cause, suppose it swts because thoj carno foi||@@||the cause; suppose it was because they came for me to give up tho child (Louisa Moxham) to||@@||me to give up the child (Louisa Moxham) to Mi Moxham (the gnl's father) several persons||@@||Mr. Moxham (the girl's father); several persons got out of the cab, Easy "Mr Moxhum mid C||@@||got out of the cab; saw Mr. Moxham and C. tloxhum, there si ero more than two in thu cab II P||@@||Moxham; there were more than two in the cab; H.P. Moxham i ushed tow ords the cons cut, I came before them||@@||Moxham rushed towards the convent; I came before them to hinder them, and said that tho lass ought to tako its||@@||to hinder them, and said that the law ought to take its com so, he did not desist, and struck the sida door on||@@||course; he did not desist, and struck the side door on the seraudah of convent, upon examining sihich afterwards||@@||the verandah of convent, upon examining which afterwards I found it had boen nijuied bj basing a panel bomen hat||@@||I found it had been injured by having a panel somewhat broken I then carno round to tho flout ot the consent on||@@||broken: I then came round to the front of the convent on hearing a hubbub and san that thero nasa gieat tumult||@@||hearing a hubbub, and saw that there was a great tumult; I sun tho child chilling to one of the sistois, the child sias||@@||I saw the child clinging to one of the sisters; the child was set earning, there si ero about ten persons assembled, tho||@@||screaming; there were about ten persons assembled; the child si as remos id into tho cab , could i ot ssieiu si ho bj ,||@@||child was removed into the cab; could not swear who by; in ordoi to stop r»ie affair 1 caught hold of the hoise's hend,||@@||in order to stop the affair I caught hold of the horse's head; I culled out to somo person to go for the police, 1 kopi||@@||I called out to some person to go for the police; I kept possession of the horsc'B bend until two sergeants und tho||@@||possession of the horse's head until two sergeants and the police c une At this timo some gentleman c une on to tho||@@||police came. At this time some gentleman came on to the (.lound, but could not ssiem svho itsiiis, ennnot say hosv||@@||ground, but could not swear who it was; cannot say how ihe child cunio there, tiled to force the door ot the consent,||@@||the child came there; tried to force the door of the convent but could not||@@||but could not. Io Mi Bolton Could not snpar that ans of tho poisons||@@||To Mr. Bolton: Could not swear that any of the persons present si ero then in court, I gase up the child at tho||@@||present were then in court; I gave up the child at the request of tho police, I hine nothing fui thor to sas||@@||request of the police; I have nothing further to say. Mr Inspector Bj ruo II ii o j ou anj thing further to say||@@||Mr. Inspector Byrne: Have you anything further to say m this case ?||@@||in this case? Witness No||@@||Witness: No. lo the Bench I knoss nn injurs had been dono to the||@@||To the Bench: I knew an injury had been done to the house si hero Sister l'hilomcna residí d sister Philomena||@@||house where Sister Philomena resided; sister Philomena si as in possession of the consent there svero somo 20 or 30||@@||was in possession of the convent; there were some 20 or 30 persons inside und outside tho consent fence si hen he gave||@@||persons inside and outside the convent fence when he gave up the child cannot suj tho convent sins entered||@@||up the child; cannot say the convent was entered. Io Mi Novilo I ho child si as demanded bs Henry||@@||To Mr. Nevile: The child was demanded by Henry Moxham , cannot ssvcnr ho did not refuse to dchvu her up,||@@||Moxahm; cannot swear he did not refuse to deliver her up; do s ou thuik I am a fool 3 durcous David Moxham did||@@||do you think I am a fool? daresay David Moxham did doinund tho child from linn dines ij he did huso conversa-||@@||demand the child from him; daresay he did have conversa- tion suth Mi Moxham, did haso conscisation sutli Henty||@@||tion with Mr. Moxham; did have conversation with Henry Moxham on Ihursdiis , something was said about the||@@||Moxham on Thursday; something was said about the child, but cannot rcmeiubei si hat, spoke about a minute to||@@||child, but cannot remember what; spoke about a minute to linn folget si hat 1 sud rcmcmbci making u statement m||@@||him; forget what I said; remember making a statement in the police emu t, ss Inch si as ti uc, had a capital meniorv n||@@||the police court, which was true; had a capital memory in something.,, did not call Hem Moxham on one side,||@@||some things; did not call Henry Moxham on one side; lemembcicd tollni- lum ho siould die fiist laihoi than giso||@@||remembered telling him he would die first rather than give up the ehild, told Moxham tim si hen ho had the child in||@@||up the child; told Moxham this when he had the child in the cab it sins not in his memois that ho did demand tho||@@||the cab; it was not in his memory that he did demand the child, Louisa Moxham sias in the consent on Ihmsdas||@@||child; Louisa Moxham was in the convent on Thursday afternoon did not remember si bother Moxham spoke of||@@||afternoon; did not remember whether Moxham spoke of lOL.ainint, his daughter||@@||regaining his daughter. lho Pohco Magistrate here told the svitness that he must||@@||The Police Magistrate here told the witness that he mus aussi ei the questions in a direct manner||@@||answer the questions in a direct manner. Witness continued I supposo the tumult wes caused bs||@@||Witness continued: I suppose the tumult was caused by the child bung removed lrom the convent, and ins not I||@@||the child being removed from the convent, and my not assistina the luther fn regaining her, suis not ssilhng to||@@||assisting the father in regaining her; was not willing to ¡iBsist tho father m getting his child home, lundered him||@@||assist the father in getting his child home; hindered him bs tnnmesB, but not svith violence, until he should got||@@||by firmness, but not with violence, until he should get possession oi hu legally , svould not delis cr her up si hilo||@@||possession of her legally; would not deliver her up while bho lrniiuntd in the consent||@@||she remained in the convent. lo Mi Bolton W tis a. fat hot of a liol} oidor, had lind||@@||To Mr. Bolton: Was a father of a holy order; had laid the mfoimiitiui in thib case, mid had ssiointhen to the best||@@||the information in this case, and had sworn then to the best ot his belief, ordered Mr Boltoti oil tho cons ont premises||@@||of his belief; ordered Mr. Bolton off the convent premises roughlj , to the best of Ins bohof Mi Bolton sins there,||@@||roughly; to the best of his belief Mr. Bolton was there; hnsc been relieved from his chingo of tho chapel at his own||@@||have been relieved from his charge of the chapel at his own request, sias not dismissed did not iro lound with tho||@@||request; was not dismissed; did not go round with the sisters suth a petition asking tho bishop to rc-mstuto bim,||@@||sisters with a petition asking the bishop to re-instate him; did not giso íubtmcf ions to huí o Mr Bollon piosecnted toi||@@||did not give instructions to have Mr. Bolton prosecuted for peisomitmg a i unstable, did tell Mi Reudioid to prosocuto||@@||personating a constable; did tell Mr. Readford to prosecute him foi ii present n" hinibclf ns Mi Brine||@@||him for representing himself as Mr. Byrne. Mi Hughes, 1 P, here told tho sutniss that ho suis||@@||Mr. Hughes, J.P., here told the witness that he was soltmg a bad example bj tho milliner m sihiili ho pine his||@@||setting a bad example by the manner in which he gave his es idcnco 1 ho illinois still assuming nn csnsivo niumiei,||@@||evidence. The witness still assuming an evasive manner, tho Bi nell at length dischart ed both tho accused, stating||@@||the Bench at length discharged both the accused, stating that the} si ero compelled todo so b\ the indirect minnel||@@||that they were compelled to do so by the indirect manner in sihich 1 athel Huggard insisted upon giving his evi-||@@||in which Father Huggard insisted upon giving his evi- dence _||@@||dence. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13633843 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE IRONMASTERS' ASSOCIATION.||@@||THE IRONMASTERS' ASSOCIATION. A meeting of tho e\eouti*o of tho Iionmasteis*||@@||A meeting of the executive of the Ironmasters* Association y* as hold lust night at tho ofHces of tho||@@||Association was held last night at the offices of the Employers' Union, Collins-strcot West. Tho seorotaiy||@@||Employers' Union, Collins-street West. The secretary gaye to tho press leprescututiyos tho following list of finns||@@||gave to the press representatives the following list of firms who, as mombois of tho usboualion, hayo decided to remain||@@||who, as members of the association, have decided to remain firm to the resolution deciding upou tho lock-out.||@@||firm to the resolution deciding upon the lock-out :— Atlas Company of Engineers, Itobison Brothers and Com«||@@||Atlas Company of Engineers, Robison Brothers and Com- £nnj, F. Fullmgcr and Son, Cumpboll, Slobs, and M'Cann,||@@||pany, F. Pullinger and Son, Campbell, Sloss, and M'Cann, ). and It Buchanan, T.'Muui una Sons, Victoria lion«||@@||D. and R. Buchanan, T. Main and Sons, Victoria Iron- rolling Co. (hmitod), Hughes, Pyo, und Rigby, W.||@@||rolling Co. (limited), Hughes, Pye, and Rigby, W. Anderson and Sons, H. W. Mould, Diybdalo and FraBsr,||@@||Anderson and Sons, H. W. Mould, Drysdale and Fraser, G. Couche, D. M'licn/ic, Melbourno Coal Shipping ana||@@||G. Couche, D. M'Kenzie, Melbourne Coal Shipping and Engineering Co , C. Mouteath aud Sons, Johnson and Co.,||@@||Engineering Co., C. Monteath and Sons, Johnson and Co., W. Broailoy, W. Gloyci and Co., N. Bain and Son.||@@||W. Brearley, W. Glover and Co., N. Bain and Son, Wright and Edwards, G. Robinson and Co., Robinson ana||@@||Wright and Edwards, G. Robinson and Co., Robinson and Sons, Denton and Co., B. Bo* au and Son, Gidoon James,||@@||Sons, Denton and Co., B. Bevan and Son, Gideon James, Mepbnn Ferguson, 1 Johns and Co., JenkinB and Law,||@@||Mephan Ferguson, P. Johns and Co., Jenkins and Law, A. Lugton and Son, II. Bodington, M'Culman, Garde, ana||@@||A. Lugton and Son, R. Bodington, M'Calman, Garde, and Co., II. Wilson and Sons, R. Biuco and faons, J. T. Stamp,||@@||Co., H. Wilson and Sons, R. Bruce and Sons, J. T. Stamp, Is. Jennings, D Edwaids, J. Dunks and Son, J. and Ï'.||@@||T. Jennings, D. Edwards, J. Danks and Son, J. and T. Muir, Dalglish and Thomson, How ard und Dalton, John||@@||Muir, Dalglish and Thomson, Howard and Dalton, John Hoopor anil Son, W. Evans, Davies and Shopheid, Lyster||@@||Hooper and Son, W. Evans, Davies and Shepherd, Lyster and Cook, G. Wood.||@@||and Cook, G. Wood. Tho secretary states that tho majority of thoso firms havo||@@||The secretary states that the majority of those firms have looked out union ossibtunts.||@@||locked out union assistants. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28357369 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn ASHFIELD AMATEUR-ATHLETIC CLUB.||@@||ASHFIELD AMATEUR ATHLETIC CLUB. Ths annual sports meeting of tho above club to be held||@@||The annual sports meeting of the above club to be held on the Ashfield Recreation Ground on Saturday, May 15,||@@||on the Ashfield Recreation Ground on Saturday, May 15, promises to be a grand euocess. Tho entries are excep-||@@||promises to be a grand success. The entries are excep- tionally large, numbering 236. The programme is a varied||@@||tionally large, numbering 235. The programme is a varied and attractive one, consisting' of 14 events, including two||@@||and attractive one, consisting of 14 events, including two bicycle races, for which most of tho best cyclists have||@@||bicycle races, for which most of the best cyclists have entered; a champion race; OIBO a lady's bracelet, for which||@@||entered; a champion race; also a lady's bracelet, for which thero are 41 competitors ; and judging by tho able and im-||@@||there are 41 competitors ; and judging by the able and im- partial manner in which this largo field has beon handi-||@@||partial manner in which this large field has been handi- capped, a close and oxciting finish is anticipated, the prize||@@||capped, a close and exciting finish is anticipated, the prize being a very handsomo gold bracelet. Tho band of tho||@@||being a very handsome gold bracelet. The band of the Naval Brigade Will perform musical selections during tho||@@||Naval Brigade will perform musical selections during the afternoon, and ovorything possible has boon dono to provide||@@||afternoon, and everything possible has been done to provide for tho convonionco and amusement of the public. Tho||@@||for the convenience and amusement of the public. The cinder track ia in splendid condition, and tho committeo||@@||cinder track is in splendid condition, and the committee fool confident of having a very successful mooting. Tho||@@||feel confident of having a very successful meeting. The prizes aro on view at Messrs. Hucnorboin and Co.'e,||@@||prizes are on view at Messrs. Huenerbein and Co.'s, Georgo-streot.||@@||George-street. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13611127 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn PORT MÄÖQÜARIE AGRICULTURAL||@@||PORT MACQUARIE AGRICULTURAL SHOW.||@@||SHOW. TB Y TBI.RO RAl'H. I||@@||BY TELIGRAPH. (PROM OUR OW.f REPORTER.}||@@||(FROM OUR OWN REPORTER.) PORT MACQUARIE, THURSDAY.||@@||PORT MACQUARIE, THURSDAY. Tho attendance at tho show to-day was much largor than||@@||The attendance at the show to-day was much larger than it was yesterday. Tho -tveathor was fine, exoopt that a||@@||it was yesterday. The weather was fine, except that a rather strong Ñ.J2. wind was blowing. Altogothor the||@@||rather strong N.E. wind was blowing. Altogether the 6how was a success, although not so great as was antici-||@@||show was a success, although not so great as was antici- pated, owing to the tvioelc of tho steamer Murray. Tho||@@||pated, owing to the wreck of the steamer Murray. The Manning and M.elorty Rivers woro woll represented,||@@||Manning and Macleay Rivers were well represented, but some dissatisfaction was expressed that neither||@@||but some dissatisfaction was expressed that neither of tho members for tho district tvoro prosont, although||@@||of the members for the district were present, although they aro both patrons of the association. The exhibits||@@||they are both patrons of the association. The exhibits munbored 717, or about 100 in oxoOss of tho number last||@@||mumbered 717, or about 100 in excess of the number last year. This numbor would have been greatly increased if||@@||year. This number would have been greatly increased if tho sfoamer Murray hod not been wtcoked; that vessel||@@||tho steamer Murray had not been wrecked; that vessel having on board nquontitv' of agricultural implements,||@@||having on board a quantity of agricultural implements, machinery, and other exhibits. Tho officials-foromost||@@||machinery, and other exhibits. The officials-foremost uruongst whom wero Mr. Platt, president; and Mr. II. C.||@@||amongst whom were Mr. Platt, president; and Mr. H. C. Brown, honorary secretary-worked very hard, and nothing||@@||Brown, honorary secretary-worked very hard, and nothing tvns left uuelono thnt would tend to bring , tho show te a||@@||was left undone that would tend to bring , the show to a successful issiio. Tho following CIOSSOB loft over from||@@||successful issue. The following classes left over from yestoi-day wero judged to day :||@@||yesterday were judged to day :- Iîaeltnôys.-The gentlemen's anti ladles' hackney class1 was well||@@||Hackneys.-The gentlemen's and ladies' hackney class was well filled, no less than 22 having parade- for tho fonnor. T. H.||@@||filled, no less than 22 having paraded for the former. T. H. Oa1tc»'Zanco, by Madcap horn Azalea, 1; John Spokes, 2; B,||@@||Oakes Zanco, by Madcap from Azalea, 1; John Spokes, 2; H. Andrews 3 Aiuhuivt-, 3.||@@|| Ladle.' hackiieys.-Sixteen ladles' hacks como forward. J. and||@@||Ladies hackneys.-Sixteen ladies' hacks come forward. J. and E. M-lnhernoy'B Final Try, son of Lecturer from Flirt, 1 ¡ \V.||@@||E. M'lnherney's Final Try, son of Lecturer from Flirt, 1; W. Warwlok's Discount, 2 ; T. Lindsay, 3.||@@||Warwick's Discount, 2 ; T. Lindsay, 3. Mest lady rider and turnout (Hr. J. See's, JÍ.L.A., special||@@||Best lady rider and turnout (Mr. J. See's, M.L.A., special prl.c).-Mr.. E. M'lnhcinoy ivas flist; L. Lindsay, highly com-||@@||prize).-Mrs. E. M'lnherney was first; L. Lindsay, highly com- mended.||@@||mended. Best lady rider (L. Lindsay's sproial prize).-Miss Coomhes.||@@||Best lady rider (L. Lindsay's special prize).-Miss Coombes. I.untois.-Not one of the' hunters was adjudged worthy of a||@@||Hunters.-Not one of the hunters was adjudged worthy of a prize.||@@||prize. High jumping.-The jumping was very inforlor. J. Urdo, 1 ;||@@||High jumping.-The jumping was very inferior. J. Hyde, 1 ; J. Cameron, 2. In thll section somo neat Galloways wore shown,||@@||J. Cameron, 2. In this section some neat Galloways were shown, -.Lindsay's special prli-o being awaided to John Connors, ivlto||@@||L. Lindsay's special prize being awarded to John Connors, with D. M'lunos seoond.||@@||D. M'lnnes second. ronlos, 13$ bandi and under.-J. Campbell, 1 ; J. M'Inlicrnoy,||@@||Ponies, 13 1/2 hands and under.-J. Campbell, 1 ; J. M'Inherney, 2 ; G. Gamnek, liiplily commended.||@@||2 ; G. Gamack, highly commended. , Host oll-romid hors«.-The prl.c for tho best all-round horse||@@||Best all-round horse.-The prize for the best all-round horse fell to G. li. Beattie, G. Lindsay second.||@@||fell to G. R. Beattie, G. Lindsay second. Single buggy lior-e.-E. C. Naylor, 1 ; J. L. Jtuthvoiif 2.||@@||Single buggy horse.-E. C. Naylor, 1 ; J. L. Ruthven 2. l'air of buggy horse-i.-G. GiirmacK, 1 ; Hobelt Campbell,2.||@@||Pair of buggy horses- G. Garmack, 1 ; Robert Campbell,2. The an aids for a single lim BO and turnout went respectively to G.||@@||The awards for a single horse and turnout went respectively to G. li. Beatty. J. M. Baker, and S. Andicirs. For buggy and pair||@@||R. Beatty. J. M. Baker, and S. Andrews. For buggy and pair turnout G. Uamack Mas adhiilged flist hofiomg. Thoro weiohalf||@@||turnout, G. Gamack was adjudged first honours. There were half a-do?en competitors for J. Fagan'8 special pii.o for trotters, lead-||@@||a dozen competitors for J. Fagan's special prize for trotters, lead- ing honour!, falling to E. C. }>a}lor, und for bost pony jumper||@@||ing honours falling to E. C. Naylor, and for best pony jumper J. Campbell was awarded J. Lindsay's special. Some soven or||@@||J. Campbell was awarded J. Lindsay's special. Some seven or eight buggies tvoro cntoicd for competition, Mr. S. Androws||@@||eight buggies were entered for competition, Mr. S. Andrews taking first, and Mr. T. Platt second prize.||@@||taking first, and Mr. T. Platt second prize. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13616729 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn TLOUGUING MATCHES AT MERRILLA.||@@||PLOUGHING MATCHES AT MERRILLA. ,-«,||@@||,-«, [BY T-LEOKAl'l*.")||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.) (ïKOM OUll OYVX C01inBSl-ONl)r.NT.)||@@||(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) GOULBUlt-T. PHIDAY.||@@||GOULBURN, Friday. Tho fifth nnnnal ploughing matches of the Mendia,||@@||Tho fifth annual ploughing matches of the Merrilla, Miiiniiiel, mid Parki .dunn n?> Farinii-.' \s->ociiition were||@@||Mummel, and Parkesbourne Farmers' Association were helel to-dnj al Merrilln, .mel pnssiel off very successfully||@@||held to-day at Merrilla, and passed off very successfully. About 600 spectators w ero pi cent 'Hie following iro the||@@||About 600 spectators were present. The following are the ro-nlts -||@@||results:- Cb tinpion Class-Jnmcs Bujrg Alen ill i 1 Jos Xos||@@||Champion Class. - James Bugg, Merrilla, 1: Hos. Nos- vvnilhy, Mirnlln _, Chulos Howard, Cioulcvyeil, highly||@@||worthy, Merrila, 2; Charles Howard, Crookwell, highly commended two others competed||@@||commended. Two others competed. lirst I lass Mntih-Hamel lluerg, P irkcsboume, 1,||@@||First Class Match. - Daniel Bugg, Parkesbourne, 1; Tames _nor Merriba, _ Geeigo Bool, Men illa, 3||@@||James Amor, Merrilla, 2: George Bool, Merrilla, 3. lhere were (ive other competitors||@@||There were five other competitors. Youths' Mateh-Then was emly one conipetitoi, "Wil-||@@||Youths' Match. - There was only one competitor, Wil- liam -.puekinnu, Gullen who was awarded n pn_e of £ !||@@||liam Spackman, Gullen, who was awarded a prize of £3. lho Judges vioro -Chiiiupion 11 linker. Yluiumell ,||@@||The Judges were: - Champion: H. Tucker, Mummell; Veoiuil n»blcy, Gullen lohn Hvlthim Gnnuiuluh||@@||Vernon Hobley, Gullen; John Holihan, Gurrundah. 1 list C1 t-sii'id Youths' lohn Brod nek, Crookwell, G||@@||First Class and Youths': John Broderick, Crookwell, G. Barton, Parkesbourne, John _"ot.\ioiUw, Goulburn||@@||Baston, Parkesbourne, John Nosworthy, Goulburn A successful ttnil of tho Littli Hellion stump extractor||@@||A successful trial of the Little Demon stump extractor was made dunno- ibo tlav||@@||was made during the day. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13641327 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE MOOSE P.LliK\ OUTRAGE.||@@||THE MOORE PARK OUTRAGE. -«- I||@@|| I TWO MORE PRISONERS BEFORE TOE COURT.||@@||TWO MORE PRISONERS BEFORE THE COURT. At the Water Police Court (boforo Mr. Marsh, S.M.)||@@||At the Water Police Court (before Mr. Marsh, S.M.) yesterday, William Hill, 22, engino-fittor, and George||@@||yesterday, William Hill, 22, engine-fitter, and George Jhijf'y, IS, woolwashor, wero chnrged by warrant with||@@||Duffy, 18, woolwasher, were charged by warrant with feloniously assaulting Mary Jane Hicks. The court was||@@||feloniously assaulting Mary Jane Hicks. The court was crowded when the cuso was called on, as it was anticipated||@@||crowded when the case was called on, as it was anticipated that some of the particulars of the outrage||@@||that some of the particulars of the outrage on Ibo girl might be heard by the Bench.||@@||on the girl might be heard by the Bench. Tho polico, however, asked that the prisoners Bhould bo||@@||Tho police, however, asked that the prisoners should be leiuandcd until Friday next, and tho magistrate granted||@@||remanded until Friday next, and the magistrate granted the application. The'whole of tho men who havo been||@@||the application. The whole of the men who have been apprehended and chnrged willi being 'concernod in tho||@@||apprehended and charged with being concerned in the ussault will be brought boforo tho Court on Friday morning,||@@||assault will be brought before the Court on Friday morning, when it is expected that, the girl will bo sufficiently re-||@@||when it is expected that, the girl will be sufficiently re- covered to bo ennblod to givo ovidenco íegarding the||@@||covered to be enabled to give evidence regarding the , terrible crime which is alleged to have been perpetrated at||@@||terrible crime which is alleged to have been perpetrated at Moore Park last week. _______ '||@@||Moore Park last week. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13615909 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE WATERLOO ESTATE OUTRAGE.||@@||THE WATERLOO ESTATE OUTRAGE. Mr Addison, S Al , resumed, at tho "Water Pohco Court,||@@||Mr Addison, S. M., resumed, at the Water Police Court, yesterday, the hearing of tho clurgo against Leslie||@@||yesterday, the hearing of the charge against Leslie Dou/las, John iuller, Michael Donm Han, William Hill,||@@||Douglas, John Fuller, Michael Donnellan, William Hill, Ireoig' Jlufij, Michael Mangan William Nrewman, Hugh||@@||George Duffy, Michael Mangan, William Newman, Hugh Mi llei, Otorge deegan, Charles (¡weet man, Jnsepn||@@||Miller, George Keegan, Charles Sweetman, Joseph Mai tut, Aithur If'ennitin, John O'Connoi, and Thomas||@@||Martin, Arthur Wenman, John O'Connor, and Thomas OseioH, of having, on tho Oth mstint, outraged, or been||@@||Oscroft, of having, on the 9th instant, outraged, or been concerned m the e Immission of an outia_,o upon, Mirv||@@||concerned in the commission of an outrage upon, Mary Jano Hicks II ilhain lln/ce nnditoisi t G-eoige Read, who||@@||Jane Hicks. William Boyce and George Read, who had been arrested at Bourke, vi oio also plicod in the dock||@@||had been arrested at Bourke, were also placed in the dock on a chnrgo ot havm* been concerned m tho commission oí||@@||on a charge of having been concerned in the commission of the oflenco||@@||the offence. Mr AV. It iborts, sen, prosecuted on behalf of th«||@@||Mr W. Roberts, sen, prosecuted on behalf of the Crown||@@||Crown. Mr r Gannon defended tho prisoners Puller and||@@||Mr. F. Gannon defended the prisoners Fuller and Mnngvn Air G AVallueo tho pria ner Aliller Air A\ I.||@@||Mangan. Mr. G. Wallace the prisoner Miller. Mr. W. T. V ¿borter tho pnsonor Douglas, and Ali 1 M AVil||@@||A. Shorter the prisoner Douglas, and Mr. T. M. Wil- himsou rho pnsoners Donucll in, Duffy, îiewman, and||@@||liamson the prisoners Donnellan, Duffy, Newman, and Hill.||@@||Hill. Senior Sergeant Brndvvel!, Ihomns Smith, yockov, and||@@||Senior Sergeant Bradwell, Thomas Smith, jockey, and William Stanley gayo evidence vi Inch was supplementary||@@||William Stanley gave evidence, which was supplementary to that previously given by thom Tho testimony was also||@@||to that previously given by them. The testimony was also t iken of Job Lv in» md William Biown, íclitivo to the||@@||taken of Job Evans and William Brown, relative to the occurrence of the Jth iiistmt lho ottier witnesses CN.||@@||occurrence of the 9th instant. The other witnesses ex- anuned w oi o Const iblo Begg, Senioi Sorge ant Robinson,||@@||amined were Constable Begg, Senior Sergeant Robinson, AVurdcn Longtoid md Alni y J ino Hicks Tho further||@@||Warden Longford, and Mary Jane Hicks. The further hearing of the matter vus adjouired undi half-past 10||@@||hearing of the matter was adjourned until half-past 10 o'clock on Ihursday morning||@@||o'clock on Thursday morning. On the application of Ali Gannon bail was granted to||@@||On the application of Mr. Gannon bail was granted to the prisoner Í ullor, who was required to enter into Ina own||@@||the prisoner Fuller, who was required to enter into his own bond for £200, and Jo fand two sureties in tho sum of £100||@@||bond for £200, and to find two sureties in the sum of £100 each J||@@||each. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13615773 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn TEE WATERLOO OUTllAGE.||@@||THE WATERLOO OUTRAGE. -A||@@|| Mr. Addison, S M , resumed, at tho AVater Pohco Court,||@@||Mr. Addison, S M , resumed, at the Water Police Court, j estordav morning the hearing of the chargo against Leslie||@@||yesterday morning the hearing of the charge against Leslie Doimlas, John Inila, Miehite! Dunnellan, William ¿tit,||@@||Douglas, John Fuller, Michael Donellan, William Hill, Creorge Hally, Michael Mangan, 1) xlliam Newman, liugh||@@||George Duffy, Michael Mangan, William Newman, Hugh iftlltr, Geoiçe Keegan, Charles bweetmmi, Joseph||@@||Miller, George Keegan, Charles Sweetman, Joseph Martin, Arthur Wenman, John O'Connor, and Thomas||@@||Martin, Arthur Wenman, John O'Connor, and Thomas Usci oft, of having, on the 9th lustont, outraged, or beon||@@||Oscroft, of having, on the 9th instant, outraged, or been concerned in tho commission of an outrago upon, Mary||@@||concerned in the commission of an outrage upon, Mary Janu Hicks||@@||Jane Hicks Mr. W. lioborts, sen, prosecuted on behalf of tho||@@||Mr. W. Roborts, sen, prosecuted on behalf of the Crown,||@@||Crown, Mr F Gannon defended tho prisoners Tullor and||@@||Mr. F. Gannon defended the prisoners Fuller and Mangan, Mr G Wallace tho prisoner Miller, Mr W T||@@||Mangan, Mr G Wallace the prisoner Miller, Mr. W. T. A Shoitor tho pnsoner Douglas, and Mr % M Wil-||@@||A. Shorter the prisoner Douglas, and Mr. T. M. Wil- liamson the prisoners Donncllnii, Duff}, bowman, and||@@||liamson the prisoners Donnellan, Duffy, Newman, and Hill i||@@||Hil. 1 bomas Smifh, jockey, was recilled, and bore further||@@||Thomas Smith, jockey, was recalled, and bore further testimony as to what ho ivitncssod on the aftornoon of tho||@@||testimony as to what he witnessed on the afternoon of the 9th instant The witness was cross-examined by attorneys||@@||9th instant. The witness was cross-examined by attorneys tor the defendants, and »»as questioned as to ina ante-||@@||for the defendants, and was questioned as to his ante- cedents||@@||cedents ?\\ llliam Stanley, a shipwright, described tho treatment||@@||William Stanley, a shipwright, described the treatment which ho oxpenencod in the bush ou tho 9th instant, and||@@||which he experienced in the bush on the 9th instant, and v»hnt ho saw dono to tho pro'-ocutrix||@@||what he saw done to the prosecutrix. Robert Horner, a jam muker, detailed a conversation||@@||Robert Horner, a jam maker, detailed a conversation willoh ho bad had with ouo of tho defendants, and described||@@||which he had had with one of the defendants, and described the conduct of somo men tow aids u womun in tho bi^sh on||@@||the conduct of some men towards a woman in the bush on tho Olh instant.||@@||the 9th instant. Mr Thomas Geddes, jun., assistant minagor of tho||@@||Mr. Thomas Geddes, jun., assistant manager of the Rose \ alla j \A oolwash, gaye i-oyidcnce rolative to tho pío||@@||Rose Valley Woolwash, gave evidence relative to the pre- senco on tho dato of tho ullcged offence of ono of the do||@@||sence on the date of the alleged offence of one of the de- foudauts and some companions at a spot contiguous to that||@@||fendants and some companions at a spot contiguous to that yyhoro the assault was committed||@@||where the assault was committed The further hearing of the uiattor was then adjourned||@@||The further hearing of the matter was then adjourned until half-past 10 o'clock on Tuesday morning.||@@||until half-past 10 o'clock on Tuesday morning. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13635967 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn POLIGE.||@@||POLICE. -e||@@|| Mr. Loopold Yates, S.M-, disposed of tho business ut||@@||Mr. Leopold Yates, S.M-, disposed of the business at tho Ciînt'hal Police Couut on Saturday. Caroline||@@||the Central Police Court on Saturday. Caroline Clifford, 23, charged with being an habitual drunkard,||@@||Clifford, 23, charged with being an habitual drunkard, and with having behaved in a riotous nmnnor .in||@@||and with having behaved in a riotous manner in Campbell-street, was sent to gaol for three ? months||@@||Campbell-street, was sent to gaol for three months with hard labour. Matilda juibhs, 21, oharged||@@||with hard labour. Matilda Rabtes, 21, charged with having insulliciont vUiblo lawful, means of||@@||with having insufficient visible lawful, means of support, was sent to gaol for throe months with||@@||support, was sent to gaol for three months with ham labour. Agnes Commins, 29, lor having used in-||@@||hard labour. Agnes Commins, 29, for having used in- decent languago in Bolmoru Park, was fined £5, in default||@@||decent language in Belmore Park, was fined £5, in default threo mouths' imprisonment. David Manning, 22, was||@@||three mouths' imprisonment. David Manning, 22, was lined -10s., in default ono month's imprisonment, for having||@@||fined -10s., in default one month's imprisonment, for having behaved in an indecent manaor in Hny-stieef. Margal it||@@||behaved in an indecent manner in Hay-street. Margaret Tarka; or Duki, for a similar offence, was also fined -10s.,||@@||Parker, or Duke, for a similar offence, was also fined -10s., in default one month's imprisonment. She was further||@@||in default one month's imprisonment. She was further fined 40s., in delimit 14 days' imprisonment, for having||@@||fined 40s., in default 14 days' imprisonment, for having used profano lunguago in Hay-street.||@@||used profane language in Hay-street. Mr. Fisher, D.S.M., disposod of tho business in: the||@@||Mr. Fisher, D.S.M., disposed of the business in the Charge Branch of tho Watkh Ponen Couiit. A||@@||Charge Branch of the WATER POLICE COURT. A number of minor offenders wero summarily dealt with,||@@||number of minor offenders were summarily dealt with, and several cosos wore remanded. Joiin Thompson||@@||and several cases were remanded. John Thompson was sentenced to a month's imprisonment on a charge of||@@||was sentenced to a month's imprisonment on a charge of stealing a hat and a pair of shoes, valued at 169.,||@@||stealing a hat and a pair of shoes, valued at 16s. tlio proporty of AVillium Thompson. For stealing a lobstor,||@@||the property of William Thompson. For stealing a lobster, value 2s.. freuiFrodorick Roach, Edward Smith was ordered||@@||value 2s.. from Frederick Roach, Edward Smith was ordered to be imprisoned for 11 days. John O' Uara was mulcted||@@||to be imprisoned for 11 days. John O' Hara was mulcted ina penalty of 406.^ in default one month to gaol, for||@@||in a penalty of 40s., in default one month to gaol, for using profane language in Harrington-stieot. For assault-||@@||using profane language in Harrington-street. For assault- ing two policemen by striking them whilst they wore in the||@@||ing two policemen by striking them whilst they were in the execution of thoir duty Ueorqe Jeffreg was fined £4,||@@||execution of their duty George Jeffrey was fined £4, in .default 42 days' gaol. Tho prisonor was further||@@||in default 42 days' gaol. The prisoner was further lined for drunkenness, and for using indecent words||@@||fined for drunkenness, and for using indecent words in George-street ho wns ordored« to forfeit the sum||@@||in George-street he was ordered to forfeit the sum of 10s., or go to gaol for seven days, lliehard||@@||of 10s., or go to gaol for seven days. Richard Morrison, 23, printer, charged with committing a rapo||@@||Morrison, 23, printer, charged with committing a rape upon ono Nellie Cuvanagh, was remanded until Friday||@@||upon one Nellie Cavanagh, was remanded until Friday noxt. Charles Sweetman, 36, cabman : George Keegan,||@@||next. Charles Sweetman, 36, cabman: George Keegan, 19, labourer: Leslie Douglas, l8, plasterer; John Fuller,||@@||19, labourer: Leslie Douglas, 18, plasterer; John Fuller, 21, Ularbie milton; and' Mtvl.aA ¡lounellan, l8, of no||@@||21, marble mason; and Michael Donnellan, 18, of no occupation, wore charged that they did on tho Oth Septom||@@||occupation, were charged that they did on the 9th Septem- bor, with others, without hor 'consent, ravish and carmilly||@@||ber, with others, without her consent, ravish and carnally know ono Mary Jane Hicks, No o\ ¡dence was takon in this||@@||know one Mary Jane Hicks. No ev¡dence was taken in this case, and the prisoners wore remanded until Kriduy morn-||@@||case, and the prisoners were remanded until Friday morn- ing, ponding, the recover}' of tho giri who has" boen so||@@||ing, pending, the recovery of the giri who has been so cruelly ill-used.||@@||cruelly ill-used. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13614780 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn HYDE.||@@||RYDE The usual mooting of the llydo Municipal Council was||@@||The usual meeting of the Ryde Municipal Council was held on flin 5th instant, when tho full council was prcBont.||@@||held on the 5th instant, when the full council was present. The Mayor presented it i cport from the finance committee,||@@||The Mayor presented a report from the finance committee, recommending the payment of necounts amounting to £28||@@||recommending the payment of accounts amounting to £28 16b. Gd.' Tho report "vvns adopted. Aldonnun Gallard pre-||@@||16s. 6d. The report was adopted. Alderman Gallard pre- sented a report ft oin tbo works committee. Tho report||@@||sented a report from the works committee. The report embodied tho following minutes :-(1) That Aldorman Gal-||@@||embodied the following minutes :- (1) That Alderman Gal- lard bud been appointod chairman of tho committee for tho||@@||lard had been appointed chairman of the committee for the current municipal year ; (3) thal an iron tank bo erected at||@@||current municipal year ; (2) that an iron tank be erected at tbo council-chnrabors ; (3) that Mr. Face bo allowed to||@@||the council-chambers ; (3) that Mr. Face be allowed to drain tho dam near Pm-kcB-sfreet. Tho report was adopted.||@@||drain the dam near Parkes - street. The report was adopted. Correspondence :-The following wcro read and received :||@@||Correspondence :- The following were read and received : From Mr. Midson, urging tho necessity for opening a road||@@||From Mr. Midson, urging the necessity for opening a road from Eastwood to tho Panamatta-roiid j from Mr. liny,||@@||from Eastwood to the Paramatta-road; from Mr. Hay, giving notico of his intention to erect buildings and fonces||@@||giving notice of his intention to erect buildings and fences in Globe-sheet; from Messrs. Higginbotham and Co., re-||@@||in Glebe-street; from Messrs. Higginbotham and Co., re- questing that some plans forivmded by tho firm to Iho||@@||questing that some plans forwarded by the firm to the council might be returned; fiotu Mr. i*5elby, informing the||@@||council might be returned; from Mr. Selby, informing the council that in his tender for assessment ho had'intonded to||@@||council that in his tender for assessment had intended to declaro that the amount specified waa to bo equally dividod||@@||declare that the amount specified was to be equally divided between tho two valuers. Aldorman Best moved||@@||between the two valuers. Alderman Best moved " That tho council fako steps to obtam permission to borrow||@@||" That the council take steps to obtain permission to borrow i'3000 for permanent impíovomonts." The motion having||@@||£5000 for permanent improvements." The motion having been seconded, a discussion ensued, after which a division||@@||been seconded, a discussion ensued, after which a division was taken. It resulted as follows :-For tho motion||@@||was taken. It resulted as follows :- For the motion Aldermen Jackson, Edwards, Moulton, and Best. Against:||@@||Aldermen Jackson, Edwards, Moulton, and Best. Against: tho Mayor, and Aldermen Herring, Gallnid, Forsyth, and||@@||the Mayor, and Aldermen Herring, Gallard, Forsyth, and Small. It wns moved, seconded, and carried,-" That||@@||Small. It was moved, seconded, and carried,- "That tbo water-fables from Parraniatta-road to Ermington Wharf||@@||the water-tables from Parramatta-road to Ermington Wharf bo cleared out. Alderman Best moved,-" That about four||@@||be cleared out. Alderman Best moved, - "That about four chains of rough korbiiig bo laid on North-road, near Bol||@@||chains of rough kerbing be laid on North-road, near Bel- nioro-stroet, and that tho adiucout footpnths bo raised."||@@||more-street, and that the adjacent footpaths be raised." On tim motion of Alderman lorey'th, tho matter was re-||@@||On the motion of Alderman Forsyth, the matter was re- ferred to the woiks committee Tho works committee wore||@@||ferred to the works committee. The works committee were also desired to consider and i cport upon a motion by||@@||also desired to consider and report upon a motion by Alderman Jackson, to tho effect " That fondera be invited||@@||Alderman Jackson, to the effect "That tenders be invited for supplying 2000 yards of metal." Alderman Moulton||@@||for supplying 2000 yards of metal." Alderman Moulton moved,-"'lhat tho Eopnrtinent of Publio Instruction bo||@@||moved, - "That the Department of Public Instruction be requested to substituto earth closets in lion of tho presont||@@||requested to substitute earth closets in lieu of the present cesspits at tbo public schools in tho Hyde municipal||@@||cesspits at the public schools in the Ryde municipal district." Tho motion was duly seconded and earned,||@@||district." The motion was duly seconded and carried, of tor which tho cotuicil rose.||@@||after which the council rose. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13638023 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CÄICKETV IS?||@@||CRICKET. , STANDARD' BRAVERY, v. CAiiii^oroiu. 2xD.-Pl.raiK||@@||STANDARD BREWERY v. CARLINGFORD 2ND. - Played ,on Domain, Saturday. Seoies': S-lX C. C, lll-G__m»-Ä||@@||on Domain, Saturday. Scores : S.B.C.C., 114 - Gunning '20, Hellyar IG, Cowper 11." 0. O.G., 12, an'ono bein| I||@@||26, Hellyar 16, Cowper 11. C.C.C., 12, no one being able to withstands tho attacks of.Ön'fnths and Baw. I||@@||able to withstand the attacks of Griffiths and Baker. The Çoatps,C. C. dpieaUjd thu.Victpriu. Mills C.C.raftaB||@@||The Coates C. C. defeated the Victoria Mills C. C. rather easily oh Saturday. ' The, V. N. 0. C. y, inning the to*«||@@||easily on Saturday. The V. M. C. C. winning the toss, took tho wickets, but, could iiiakjj no stand against theH||@@||took the wickets, but could make no stand against the bowling of Byi«e_ and T.hpipp-rc,\copl; Borland, tylioB||@@||bowling of Byrnes and Thorpe - except Borland, who scored 28 not out-imd the innings closed for 45. At cull H||@@||scored 28 not out - and the innings closed for 49. At call 'of time tim Coates team had lost ttvo v\ ¡ejects for Oijnuu.||@@||of time the Coates team had lost five wickets for 93 runs. Clnrko33 (not out), Eowiy. 20'(not out), SimlUîO, Thorpe||@@||Clarke 33 (not out), Lewry 20 (not out), Smith 20, Thorpe 10, batting wolbfijr tljeir rims.||@@||10, batting well for their runs. Glenmore C. C.' verau.\ Essex Ç. C_., pjajqd ou Saturday||@@||Glenmore C. C. versus Essex C. C., played on Saturday hist, was drawn proutly in favour of" tlio Ölanmorcs, ora»||@@||last, was drawn greatly in favour of the Glenmores, owing to tii'e first-class bowling ofEolleydnd Gillies, ûloimior^||@@||to the first-class bowling of Polley and Gillies. Glenmores, öS), Eolloy(lS) h,piug,higlij'stiscoreu; Essex, 8 wicket! fa||@@||59, Polley (18) being highest scorer ; Essex, 8 wickets for 14 nins, îM'Millan'showing best foim for tliepr sido- Poll»;||@@||14 runs, McMillan showing best form for their side. Polley secured four wickets for lour runs, Öillios threevuultetá ia||@@||secured four wickets for four runs, Gillies three wickets for nine, when timo was called.,||@@||nine, when time was called. A match played ni %. Leonapls.betvyeen tho.North. Shon||@@||A match played at St. Leonards between the North Shore Carrington and/Eui oleas resulted' in a win for 'tho Euroli»!,||@@||Carrington and Eurokas resulted in a win for the Eurokas, after an excilmg gàmo/ hy. bho rup-Euroka,'¿1; Sckooi||@@||after an exciting game, by one run - Euroka, 21 ; Selwood 6, Ratcliffe o. 5?pr, tho;Nj. ,S. Oaujnirtoij, Lauib apd W.||@@||6, Ratcliffe 5. For the N. S. Carrington, Lamb and Wal- lace wore tlio most successful^ bovylois. N, S. Curi-inpiqn,||@@||lace were the most successful bowlers. N. S. Carrington, 20 ; J. Schofield 6, \f. Wallace h. 'Eor the Eurobla Ktt.||@@||20 ; J. Schofield 5, W. Wallace 5. For the Eurokas Rat- chifo secured ' seven wickotó for 9. (doingjtho hat trick).||@@||cliffe secured seven wickets for 9 (doing the hat trick), Horsey, two for 7. _.||@@||Horsey two for 7. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13614991 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CORONER'S INQUEST.||@@||CORONER'S INQUEST. SUICIDE NEAR ASHFIELD.||@@||SUICIDE NEAR ASHFIELD. Tho City Coroner hold an inquest }cstorda} afternoon at||@@||The City Coroner hold an inquest yesterday afternoon at the South S} duo} Morguo on tho bod} of John Baptist||@@||the South Sydney Morgue on the body of John Baptist Ruokley, 69 }ears of age, a uafivo of Switzerland, who was||@@||Ruckley, 59 years of age, a native of Switzerland, who was found dead in the bush near tho Dobro} d-roid, Ashfield,||@@||found dead in the bush near the Dobroyd-road, Ashfield, on Sunday morning Deceased was a married man and||@@||on Sunday morning. Deceased was a married man and h ved with his w^o on tho Cauterburv-road||@@||lived with his wife on the Canterbury-road. Tho body was found bv Sei¡,oaut Ivirb}, of Concord||@@||The body was found by Sergeant Kirby, of Concord. There was a pistol shot w ound in tho deceused's breast, and||@@||There was a pistol shot wound in the deceased's breast, and bo had oudentlv been dead about two houis A pistol and||@@||be had evidently been dead about two hours. A pistol and a box of cai tndges wero found m his pockets lho weapon||@@||a box of cartidges were found in his pockets. The weapon hud been îeccutlv disehiuged||@@||had been recently discharged. Johanna RuclJev (wire of tho deceased), a native of||@@||Johanna Ruckley (wife of the deceased), a native of Bohemia identified tho bod}, and deposed that her||@@||Bohemia, identified the body, and deposed that her husband hnd been out of w oik for somo ümo past, and||@@||husband hnd been out of work for some time past, and bo had been VOIT low spinlcd in consequence, sho hnd||@@||be had been very low-spirited in consequence; she had never heard lum tin eaten to tike his hfo since ho had been||@@||never heard him threaten to take his life since he had been in tho colony but on one ocuision, w hen they woro m||@@||in the colony; but on one occasion, when they were in RubSia, ho said ho w ould In li himself deceased left his||@@||Russia, he said he would kill himself ; deceased left his homo at 9 a m on Saturan}, and tho witness did not seo||@@||home at 9 a.m. on Saturday, and the witness did not see him alive again||@@||him alive again. Di Milford, w ho had made a post-mortem examination of||@@||Dr. Milford, who had made a post-mortem examination of the bod}, dope «ed that the deceased died from the effects of||@@||the body, doposed that the deceased died from the effects of apibtol shot wound The shot had ontered the bl eist just||@@||a pistol-shot wound. The shot had entered the breast just above tho heirt, and mado its exit at tho back, near the||@@||above the heart, and made its exit at the back, near the spinal column lho stomach contained about a pint of||@@||spinal column. The stomach contained about a pint of fluid blood, vi hieb could bo accounted for b} the fact that||@@||fluid blood, which could bo accounted for by the fact that the mail had coughed it up into his mouth, and aftorw ards||@@||the man had coughed it up into his mouth, and afterwards BW allowed it||@@||swallowed it. ihoiuiy returned a verdict that the docoased died from||@@||The jury returned a verdict that the deceased died from hasmoi-rhago from a wound which was soil-inflicted||@@||haemorrhage from a wound which was self-inflicted. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13639000 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.||@@||MUNICIPAL COUNCIL. -o||@@|| RYDE.||@@||RYDE. Tho fornightlv mooting of the Rj do Municipal Council||@@||The fornightly meeting of the Ryde Municipal Council was held on Friday evening, tho Major (Mr H W||@@||was held on Friday evening, the Mayor (Mr. H. W. Watts) in tho chnu Aldonnon Jackson, ¡small, Best,||@@||Watts) in the chair. Aldermen Jackson, Small, Best, Forsyth, Edwards, and Gallard alio wore present Report||@@||Forsyth, Edwards, and Gallard also were present. Report: A report wits received fiom tho financo touinntteo, who||@@||A report was received from the finance committee, who cortified for the pavmont of actounts amounting to £85||@@||certified for the payment of accounts amounting to £85. Iberoport was adopfoel Correspondente Tho following||@@||The report was adopted. Correspondence: Thoefollowing communications wow received From Jano Darvall, in||@@||communications were received; From Jane Darvall, in- f01 ming tho council thnt tho residents of Eastwood and||@@||forming the council that the residents of Eastwood and Pennant Hills are desirous of haying the Goioroment||@@||Pennant Hills are desirous of having the Government road from Eastwood to tho Pninunatta-road oponed||@@||road from Eastwood to the Parramatta-road opened as seen as possible lho tountil wcio urged to give||@@||as soon as possible. The countil were urged to give the matter their attention lho letter was refeired to tho||@@||the matter their attention. The letter was referred to the Depai turent of Mme» Tiom Messrs Campbell, Synnott,||@@||Department of Mines. From Messrs. Campbell, Synnott, and Co , olTeiing to supply tho touncil with blue metal at||@@||and Co , offering to supply the council with blue metal at 12s Cd per jard, delivered at Rvde At the samo||@@||12s 6d per ard, delivered at Ryde. At the same timo the firm intimated their willingness to contract||@@||time the firm intimated their willingness to contract for tar-pnv mg foi side yynlks Tho letter was received||@@||for tar-paving for side walks. The letter was received Fiom tho Ireusurv, Sydney, lequestmg that, with avioyy||@@||From the Treasury, Sydney, requestmg that, with a view fo dtternnuc the amount of endownient to winch tile muni-||@@||to determine the amount of endowment to which the muni- cipality is entitled, tilt Mavor would furnish tho depart -||@@||cipality is entitled, the Mayor would furnish the depart - mtnt with a certificate, signed bj himself and treasurer,||@@||ment with a certificate, signed by himself and treasurer, showing the amount locuved foi lites und subscriptions for||@@||showing the amount received for rates and subscriptions for tho pinodb August J, lbbó, to November 10, 188o, and||@@||the periods August 4, 1885, to November 10, 1885, and November 11, IbSo, to Itbruury 1, ISfcC It was||@@||November 11, 1885, to February 1, 1886. It was dteidtd that a itturu of íatts and subscriptions re-||@@||decided that a retturn of rates and subscriptions re- ceived fiom Novcmbei 11, 1885, to lebiuarj 1,||@@||ceived fiom November 11, 1885, to Fbiuary1, lSbO, bo foi «aided to the department A com-||@@||1886, be forwarded to the department. A com- munication was nibo read and l-etoived fiom Mr||@@||munication was also read and received from Mr. M \- Gie lrj, sugge-ting that the night of the meeting||@@||M. A. Cleary, suggesting that the night of the meeting bo changid tiom ¿nduv to Wednesday Motion» Alder-||@@||b changed from Friday to Wednesday. Motions: Alder- man bunill moy ed,-"'that tho works couniutfc.o OMunino||@@||man Small moved, - "That the works committee examine tho bridge m BndDe-i ond, imd report upem the matter of||@@||the bridge in Bridge-road, and report upon the matter of the nccissin îepiiis itemutd " The motion vins||@@||the necessary repairs required." The motion was seconded by Udunnn Outlaid, and laine-d It vyas||@@||seconded by Alderman Gallard, and carried. It was moved by Aldtimiiii Small seconded by Vldormin||@@||moved by Alderman Small, seconded by Alderman Jackson, and nu ned,-"I hat tile vvork= committed||@@||Jackson, and carried, - "That the works committee examino P lul-sticct, und lenoit upon thoiiccosmy woin.»||@@||examine Paul-street, and report upon the necessary works rcejuircd to IA. cnnicd out m the *-titet " Udtiiiinii lo-||@@||required to be carried out in the street." Aldreman For- sy iii moved,-"Hint niucutli's notiro bo given to Mr P||@@||syth moved, - "That a month's notice beo given to Mr. P. li "\ming that Uie touncil dtspciist vyith hi* siiviees in the||@@||R. Young that the cuncil dispnse with his services in the capacity of inspecte» ofnuisiiiii.es" liiiMivoi seconiled||@@||capacity of inspector of nuisances." The Mayor seconded the motion Alderman Jjtl-oii moved an nincuel||@@||the motion. Alderman Jckson moved an amend- nicnt, lliat the lii-itUui oi nuismccs bo ciilid||@@||ment, "That the inspector of nuisances be called ullin to show causo yyhv lit should not bo dismissed "||@@||upon to show cause why he should not be dismissed." lho auicudintiit yyas seconded by Vldeitum Dcst, and||@@||The amendment was seconded by Alderman Best, and cuiicd \ldtnnnu ltiivth moved-"lint the touutil||@@||carried. Alderman Forsyth moved - "That the council citrk bo rostí uttcd to di in tho ittcntiuii ot Hie Hunter's||@@||clerk be instructed to draw the attention of the Hunter's Hill Municipal Comic 1 to the b id st ¡to of the watei -t ibles||@@||Hill Municipal Council to the bad state of the water-tables on then sido of the Gladesville reid, und, fiutkii ti> le mc->t||@@||on their side of the Gladesville-road, and, further, to request th it the same be cleaned out to nield miuiv to tilt road "||@@||that the same be cleaned out to avoid injury to the road." Aldciiimn Best »-ocouded the motion, winch vius tnriitd||@@||Alderman Best seconded the motion, which was carried. ltndors 'lho folloy mg tendéis vye io aeecutel -1 or oOO||@@||Tenders: The following tenderis were accepted: For 500 cubic yardi eil mit i), tu be di liveicd m tin Ctnti ii "Wind||@@||cubic yards of metal, to be delivered in the Central Ward -»Michael lode, ato-, Oil pel ymd tin 120 cubic yards||@@||- Michael Toole, at 5s. 6d. per yard; for 120 cubic yards ot met ii, to be dclivcicel ni tho lvisl Vi nid-lliomas Due It||@@||of metal to be delivered in the East Ward - Thomas Duck, ntl» (x1 pci cubic v ni-d Miscellaneous It was u-olvcel||@@||at 4s. 6d. per cubic yard. Miscellaneous: It was resolved that the w tiks comniittro meet at the bridge, m Biidgc||@@||that the works committee meet at the bridge, in Bridge- road. at o v> in on tho 10th íu-strnt The council thiu ro¡.c||@@||road, at 5 p.m. on the 10th instant. The council then rose. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13641322 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn ¡THE CONTEMPLAI ED JllTSSIAN COLONY IN||@@||THE CONTEMPLATED RUSSIAN COLONY IN j THE PACIFIC.||@@||THE PACIFIC. I TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. |||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-Tho oiigm of the rumour concerning a contem-||@@||Sir, - The origin of the rumour concerning a contemplated plated Russian toloin in the Pacific has boen a skoit||@@||Russian colony in the Pacific has been a short advertisement in ono of tho papirs of St Potcislmig||@@||advertisement in one of the papers of St. Petersburg (Noioiti), mscifod with fht puiposo of getting a fow||@@||(Novosti), inserted with the purpose of getting a few poisons as mamigcis and o^olteols for land I possess m||@@||persons as managers and overseers for land I possess in New Guinea mid otltci islands of tho Pacific Instead of||@@||New Guinea and other islands of the Pacific. Instead of tho 10 01 12 individuals M anted, I havo iccoivcd, in the||@@||the 10 or 12 individuals wanted, I have received, in the spiu o of about tin eu \u ks, pioposnls fiom ovci oOO pu sons||@@||space of about three weeks, proposals from over 500 persons ot dilleient social standmt||@@||of different social standing. Science bomg tho fhst mm of mj life, the object of nu||@@||Science being the first aim of my life, the object of my present -\ îsit to Luropo is the publication of my book ot||@@||present visit to Europe is the publication of my book of tin\els (' Scientific Obseiuitionn Collected during Muny||@@||travels ("Scientific Observations Collected during Many \ tin s on the Islands of tho Pacific"), audboioro it is pub-||@@||Years on the Islands of the Pacific"), and before it is published, lished, or pnrflv published, I bmo no intention whatever,||@@||or partly published, I have no intention whatever, for tho present, to stmt an cnteipuso of am otherkind||@@||for the present, to start an enterprise of any other kind. I f àïnr&'o.ï N. DE MIKLOUHÖ-MACLAY. I||@@||I am, &c., N. DE MIKLOUHO-MACLAY. St. Petersburg. July 28.||@@||St. Petersburg. July 28. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28360314 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn EYDE.||@@||RYDE. Tho council of Rvdo mot on Fiidayevenlng Inst. Present||@@||The council of Ryde met on Friday evenilng last. Present -Tho Mayor (Alderman Andorson), Aldermen Forsytho,||@@||- The Mayor (Alderman Anderson), Aldermen Forsythe, Gallard, Jackson, Watts, Sundi, Benson, and Best. Accounts||@@||Gallard, Jackson, Watts, Small, Benson, and Best. Accounts vero passed for payment, amounting to £121 Os. Od. A||@@||were passed for payment, amounting to £124 0s. 6d. A lettorwos recelvod fromMr.A. Adamsrelntivo to an entrance||@@||letter was received from Mr. A. Adams relative to an entrance to MB property, which had been partly cut nwny by tho||@@||to his property, which had been partly cut away by the council, and asking tbnt ho ho rolieved of contributing half||@@||council, and asking hat he be relieved of contributing half oort of making a pipe-drsiu entrance, it hoing a public con-||@@||cost of making a pipe-drain entrance, it being a public con- venience. Tho council resolved to hold Mr. Adams to his J||@@||venience. The council resolved to hold Mr. Adams to his premiso to pay orto-half. An application from Mr. W. Hay,||@@||promiseto pay one-half. An application from Mr. W. Hay, for UBo of portion of footpath while constructing a building,||@@||for use of portion of footpath while constructing a building, was referred to tho works committoo. Mr. G. E. Face||@@||was referred to the works committee. Mr. G. E. Face intimated that he had purchased tho lino of 'busos from||@@||intimated that he had purchased the line of 'buses from Messrs. Hay and Humphries, and asked tho council to||@@||Messrs. Hay and Humphries, and asked the council to sanction tho.transfer of license, whioh was approved of.||@@||sanction the transfer of license, whioh was approved of. An intimation was received from Mr. Bull, M.L.A., sig-||@@||An intimation was received from Mr. Bull, M.L.A., sig- nifying his willingness to net in concert with Messrs.||@@||nifying his willingness to act in concert with Messrs. M'Culloch and Parkes in urging tho Govcrnmont to pass||@@||M'Culloch and Parkes in urging the Government to pass over tho now streets in tho Field of Mars Common lately||@@||over the new streets in the Field of Mars Common lately sold, lt was resolved to forward a reply to a||@@||sold. lt was resolved to forward a reply to a communication from tho Mines Department relativo to||@@||communication from the Mines Department relative to tho public park, nnd notify that tho surplus money||@@||the public park, and notify that the surplus money of tho salo of tho Field of Mars Common is to bo expended||@@||of the sale of the Field of Mars Common is to be expended in tho improvement of liydo municipal district, ns agreed||@@||in the improvement of Ryde municipal district, as agreed when Government took over saino. Tenders were opened||@@||when Government took over same. Tenders were opened for tho completion of Bloxland's-rond, and that of Mr. W.||@@||for the completion of Blaxland's-road, and that of Mr. W. Woods (£85 10s.) accopted. Instructions were given to||@@||Woods (£85 10s.) accepted. Instructions were given to advertiso for valuators. Tho Mayor thanked tho aldermen||@@||advertisefor valuators. The Mayor thanked the aldermen for tho conrtosy exhibited towards him during tho muni-||@@||for the courtesy exhibited towards him during the muni- cipal year just expiring.||@@||cipal year just expiring. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13614837 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn MUNICIPAL COUNCILS."||@@||MUNICIPAL COUNCILS. -*-i-,||@@|| RYDE.||@@||RYDE. .' Thö fortnightly meeting of tho Rj'de Municipal Council||@@||The fortnightly meeting of the Ryde Municipal Council was hold ott T-'riday evening'last) tho Mayor (Jin Warts)||@@||was held on Friday evening last, the Mayor (Mr. Watts) in tho cluur.' Thoro were also present Aldoraien Gautrrd/||@@||in the chair. There were also present Aldermen Gallard, Edwards, Small, and Forsyth. The minutes of tho previ-||@@||Edwards, Small, and Forsyth. The minutes of the previ- ous meeting wcro read and continued. Roports :||@@||ous meeting were read and continued. Roports: The Mnj'or presented a report from tho finance coiiiinitteo,||@@||The Mayor presented a report from the finance committee, whioh was adopted. The committee coi tilled for payment^||@@||which was adopted. The committee certilled for payment ot accounts "mounting to £28 16s. A report of tho works||@@||of accounts amounting to £28 16s. A report of the works committeo wus presented by Alderman Oiilhud. Tho com-||@@||committee was presented by Alderman Gallard. The com- mittee reported the necesbitj- of culling tor lenders for 1820||@@||mittee reported the necessity of calling tor lenders for 1820 yards of metal to bo broken to a 2¿-inoh gniuro. In regald||@@||yards of metal to be broken to a 2 ½-inch gaurge. In regard io a motion by Alderman Beat, referring tho matter of kerb||@@||to a motion by Alderman Best, referring ths matter of kerb rag and guttering a portion of tho footpath in north road||@@||ing and guttering a portion of the footpath in north road to tho works committee, it lind been decided that tho||@@||to the works committee, it had been decided that the matter should stund ovor pending tho council||@@||matter should stand ovor pending the council obtaining the alignment of Hattoii'a Flat and Lnno Covo||@@||obtaining the alignment of Hatton's Flat and Lane Cove road. 'The report was adopted. A repott fiom tho||@@||road. 'The report was adopted. A report from the inspector of nuisances wai read and received. Corres-||@@||inspector of nuisances was read and received. Corres- pondence: Mr. Frank Hoard gavo uotico of his intention||@@||pondence: Mr. Frank Heard gave notice of his intention to fence lot 11 section II of, Devlin's Estate Ho requested||@@||to fence lot 11 section H of, Devlin's Estate. He requested the alignment of tho samo at au early date. Mr. William||@@||the alignment of the same at an early date. Mr. William Trovitt gavo notice of his intention" to erect a brick robi||@@||Trevitt gave notice of his intention to erect a brick resi- denco for Captain Chatfield oh his propei ty facing North||@@||dence for Captain Chatfield on his property facing North road. A communication was read trenn tho Depuitment of||@@||road. A communication was read from the Department of Publio Instruction, intimating' that a resolution passed by||@@||Public Instruction, intimating that a resolution passed by the counoil, which embodied n ícquest that dry earth||@@||the council, which embodied a request that dry earth closets might be substituted for the present coBspits ut tho,||@@||closets might be substituted for the present cessspits at the Eublic schools in the municipality, and winch resolution*||@@||Public schools in the municipality, and which resolution _ nd been forwarded to tho Minister of tho Depaitmont,||@@||had been forwarded to the Minister of the Departmeont, IB still under consideration. Tho letters wero received.||@@||is still under consideration. The letters were received. Motions ! Aldornmn Gullurd moved,-" That tho finnnco||@@||Motions: Alderman Gallard moved, - "That the finance ooinmittee prepare forthwith nn ostimnto of tho probablo||@@||committee prepare forthwith an estimate of the probable sum of monoy required for the current munioipal yew for||@@||sum of money required for the current munioipal year for tho purpose of making and repairing loads, bridges, and||@@||the purpose of making and repairing roads, bridges, and wharves, and for meeting any other bxponsos mom red ia||@@||wharves, and for meeting any other expenses incurred in carrying out tho Municipalities Act of ,1807." Tho motion||@@||carrying out the Municipalities Act of ,1867." The motion was-1 deeonded by Alderman Small, and was carried.||@@||was seconded by Alderman Small, and was carried. It was proposed- by Alderman Gallará, socondod||@@||It was proposed by Alderman Gallard, seconded by Alderman Small, and carriod,-" That tho||@@||by Alderman Small, and carriod - "That the council determine as to the making of au assess-,||@@||council determine as to the making of an assess- ment and rate under scotion lol of tho Munici-||@@||ment and rate under section 164 of the Munici- palities Act of 1807 ; to determine the amount of such roto,||@@||palities Act of 1867; to determine the amount of such rate, aud to make such other orders as may be necessary in con-||@@||and to make such other orders as may be necessary in con- nection therewith. A rosulution was also moved by Alder-||@@||nection therewith. A resulution was also moved by Alder- man Gallará, and seconded by Alderman Small, to tho||@@||man Gallard, and seconded by Alderman Small, to the effect that a rate of 1B. in the £ be levied for tho ourreiit||@@||effect that a rate of 1s. in the £ be levied for the current municipal j'ear, and, that all appoals against assessment bo||@@||municipal yar, and, that all appeals against assessment be heard on Saturday, April 17th next. Tho motion was car-||@@||heard on Saturday, April 17th next. The motion was car- riod. The Maj'or moved,-*' That this counoil horehy||@@||ried. The Mayor moved, 0- "That this council hereby resolves and directs that a ported of so ven days boyond tho'||@@||resolves and directs that a period of seven days beyond the' 30 dnys after notlco allowed by tho law, bo fixed us the period||@@||30 days after notice allowed by the law, be fixed as the period within which tho rate of Is. in tho £ already oiderod shall||@@||within which the rate of Is. in the £ already orderrd shall bo payable, and Unit if one-half of tho said amount bo not||@@||be payable, and that if one-half of the said amount be not paid within the said period of 37 days' legal proceedings bo||@@||paid within the said period of 37 days' legal proceedings be taken foitiiwith to recover tho santo." Tho motion was||@@||taken forthwith to recover the same." Tho motion was soconded by Alderman Forsyth, and was carried.||@@||seconded by Alderman Forsyth, and was carried. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13616283 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn I ASHFIELD RECREATION GROUND. I||@@||I ASHFIELD RECREATION GROUND. I With a view of celebrating tho opening of tho cnckot||@@||With a view of celebrating the opening of the cricket season on the ubovo ground, a gathering of the members||@@||season on the above ground, a gathering of the members tookplico yesterday, when a cricket mutch of n scratch||@@||took place yesterday, when a cricket match of a scratch cb tractor vi as arrange 1 amongst thom lhe pla" was||@@||character was arranged amongst them. The play was genorolly of a ' mull" cbaioetii, and tho selection of the||@@||generally of a "muff"" character, and the selection of the opposing eleven showed that Hie 'muff" eminent lind||@@||opposing eleven showed that the"'muff" element had entered largely into the solee hen Ono side who lo)k the||@@||entered largely into the selection. One side who took the wickotj remained there for 20 minnies during which tuno||@@||wicket remained there for 20 minutes during which time the. scored 8 nins nnioncst (hi in 1 ben opponents in two||@@||they scored 8 runs amongst them. Their opponents in two hours scored IIS The plov iivadisplax of "a^iieulhiral"||@@||hours scored 148. The play as a display of "agriculture" cnckot vvosexcellent, but it went n>'urthor ne.eitheless,||@@||cricket was excellent, but it went no further nevertheless, hileritv made up foi v. mt ol si ill mid a most amusing||@@||hilarity made up for want of skill and a most amusing afternoon was spent The eroiiml .. is m excellent order,||@@||afternoon was spent. The ground was in excellent order, and it should foi III a po,)u!tu tr\ sh c, place for encketers||@@||and it should form a popular trysting place for cricketers during tho hcason, sei iii^ th it no ground is moro completo in||@@||during the season, seeing that no ground is more complete in cveij respect foi match playing||@@||every respect for match playing. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13616125 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn REPORTED ROBBERY AXD ARSON||@@||REPORTED ROBBERY AND ARSON NEAR CASTLEMAINE.||@@||NEAR CASTLEMAINE. [BY T2LEouAPn.|||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.] (prion ouit OAVN cùitarsi'0Ni)2ttr.)||@@||(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) MELBOURNE, SUNDAY.||@@||MELBOURNE, SUNDAY. A report from Yandoit, near Castlemaine, statw||@@||A report from Yandoit, near Castlemaine, states that oarly on ¿aturday morniug robbers entered the||@@||that early on Saturday morning robbers entered the piemiees of J. Seodhouso, etorekoopor. Thoy obtainod||@@||premises of J. Seedhouse, storekeeper. They obtained tho keys of a c he-st of drawers from Misi Seodhouso by||@@||the keys of a chest of drawers from Miss Seedhouse by threats of murder, and took jewellery to the value of||@@||threats of murder, and took jewellery to the value of £75 and money amounting to £110. All tho men||@@||£75 and money amounting to £110. All the men woro masks. After they left, the place was found to||@@||wore masks. After they left, the place was found to ' bo on fire. Tho s-toro nud contents yvoro completely||@@||be on fire. The store and contents were completely destroyed. The damage is estimated at £1500, but tho||@@||destroyed. The damage is estimated at £1500, but the lo ig is covered by insurance. Four masks and an||@@||loss is covered by insurance. Four masks and an empty till wore found a short distance away. Tho||@@||empty till were found a short distance away. The polioo went to the placo to investigate the affair, but||@@||police went to the place to investigate the affair, but thoy discredit the »tory, and horro left, with tho ex-||@@||they discredit the story, and have left, with the ex- ception of ono detective.||@@||ception of one detective. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13634760 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn NEW NOTICES.||@@||NEW NOTICES. THURSDAY, JUNE 30, 1888.||@@||THURSDAY, JUNE 30, 1886. Mr. Garland to ask the Colonuil Secretary,-Is it a fact that||@@||Mr. Garland to ask the Colonial Secretary,—Is it a fact that instead of being sont to Derrima Gnol, in accordnnoa w ith Ins Bon||@@||instead of being sent to Berrima Gaol, in accordance with his sen- tenco, and in accordance with tho pi omiso of the Attornov||@@||tence, and in accordance with the promise of the Attorney- General to this House, the prisoner Holt has been Bent to Parra-||@@||General to this House, the prisoner Holt has been sent to Parra- matta Gaol 1||@@||matta Gaol ? Mr. Abbott to move,-1. That tho Inverell Church of England||@@||Mr. Abbott to move,—1. That the Inverell Church of England Xnnd Salcb lilli bo.referred to a select committee, with power to||@@||Land Sales Bill be referred to a select committee, with power to send for persons and papers, foi consideration and report 2.||@@||send for persons and papers, for consideration and report. 2. -lint such committee consist of Ml. Barbour, Mi Buidekin, Mr.||@@||That such committee consist of Mr. Barbour, Mr. Burdekin, Mr. Burke, Mr. Collins, Mr leece, Mr. Day, Mr. Levien, Mr. "W. J.||@@||Burke, Mr. Collins, Mr. Teece, Mr. Day, Mr. Levien, Mr. W. J. fergusson, Mr Jonas, and thoinovci.||@@||Fergusson, Mr. Jonas, and the mover. Mi. Tarrant to movo,-1. lhat tho Randwick Cemetery Un-||@@||Mr. Tarrant to move,—1. That the Randwick Cemetery Un- used Land bille Bill bo referred to a scloot committee vi ith power||@@||used Land Sale Bill be referred to a select committee, with power to send for persons and pnpci», for consideration and report. 2.||@@||to send for persons and papers, for consideration and report. 2. -hat such committee consist of Mr. Humpliroj, Mr Barbour,||@@||That such committee consist of Mr. Humphrey, Mr. Barbour, Dr. Ross, Mi. M'Culloch, Mr. Gormiv, Mr -.wing, and the||@@||Dr. Ross, Mr. M'Culloch, Mr. Gormly, Mr. Ewing, and the mover.||@@||mover. > Mr. Dawson to move,-1. That til o Cooma Church of England||@@||Mr. Dawson to move,—1. That the Cooma Church of England Tarsonago Mill be releí red to a select committee, with pow er to||@@||Parsonage Bill be referred to a select committee, with power to Bend for persons and papéis, for consideration and report 2.||@@||send for persons and papers, for consideration and report. 2. That such committco consist of Mr. Daj, Mr Kyno, Mr Harold||@@||That such committee consist of Mr. Day, Mr. Ryrie, Mr. Harold Stephen, Mr. Do Conicv Browne, Ml. Teeco, Dr. Ross, Mr.||@@||Stephen, Mr. De Courcy Browne, Mr. Teece, Dr. Ross, Mr. Honry Clarke, Mi Roberts, Mr. Garland, and the mover.||@@||Henry Clarke, Mr. Roberts, Mr. Garland, and the mover. Mr Abigail to move,-That thcio bo laid upon the table of this||@@||Mr. Abigail to move,—That there be laid upon the table of this House copies of nil lettcis, minutes, reports, paragraphs, or||@@||House copies of all letters, minutes, reports, paragraphs, or other documents having lefcrenco to the appointment and the||@@||other documents having reference to the appointment and the mnnnoi in which the duties of the Oriental intcrprctci aie per-||@@||manner in which the duties of the Oriental interpreter are per- formed.||@@||formed. FRIDAY, JONS 11.||@@||FRIDAY, JUNE 11. Mr. Itolborow to move,-lhat thoro bo laid upon tho table of||@@||Mr. Holborow to move,—That there be laid upon the table of this Houso a icturn showing-1. Tho number of hours tho fudges||@@||this House a return showing—1. The number of hours the Judges îiavo sat in the several Circuit Courts of the colony during the||@@||have sat in the several Circuit Courts of the colony during the last four circuits, distinguishing tho cases within, and those||@@||last four circuits, distinguishing the cases within, and those bejond, the jurisdiction of the Quarter bossions and District||@@||beyond, the jurisdiction of the Quarter Sessions and District Courts, and the times occupied in criminal and civil business||@@||Courts, and the times occupied in criminal and civil business respectively. 2. The amount that lins been expended, or con-||@@||respectively. 2. The amount that has been expended, or con- tracted to bo expended, in tho erection of couithouscs in tho||@@||tracted to be expended, in the erection of courthouses in the several circuit low ns.||@@||several circuit towns. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28351044 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn JITE WAT2XL0O OVTKAOE.||@@||THE WATERLOO OUTRAGE. Th« Ii<»í ii th« eaargs eniast Z/rfï-* Dwtgîat, fohn||@@||The hearing of the charge against Leslie Douglas, John Fuller, Michael Donnellan, William Hill, George Duffy, Michael Mangan, William Newman, Hugh Miller, George Keegan, Charles Sweetman, Joseph Martin, Arthur Wenman, John O'Connor, Thomas Oscroft, Wi Utia||@@||William Boyce, and Robert George Read, of having, n, CKarfa Htuctmttn, Jatepk \tartin||@@|| i, ín company with otilen,||@@||on the 9th ultimo, in company with others, com- 5ír«fii upon Mary Jen« Ifiek*. wee re*||@@||mitted an outrage upon Mary Jane Hicks, was resumed the mr Polte.« fJoort yesterday morarner betún Mr.||@@||at the Water Police Court yesterday morning before Mr. G. W. pX¿¿on.||@@||G. W. F. Addison, S. M. Mr. 'WÚior.ert*, «en., coudaeíed íh« prosecution||@@||Mr. W. Roberts, sen., conducted the prosecution behalf OÍ» Crown.||@@||behalf of the Crown. Th« setting attorney» were tb» same ie on Tuesday,||@@||The defending attorneys were the same as on Tuesday. Albert foy, fl- stable-boy, who witnessed som« oí the||@@||Albert Coy, a stable-boy, who witnessed some of the proeeedfnl&f tfc« írth al timo, gave evidence ir. support of||@@||proceedings of the 9th ultimo, gave evidence in support of tb« pto**A,T\. Th;* testimony WM rabatentísJI? corrobo-||@@||the prosecution. This testimony was substantially corrobo- rated by afch^rtey, named Peter Cain.||@@||rated by another boy, named Peter Cain. Annie Anderson, married woman gave testimony favourable to the character of the prosecutrix. The evidence was also taken of Dr. Marsden, who reported the result of certain examinations he had made of the girl, & attend tbaf day.||@@||and that she was too ill to attend that day. íor the discharge||@@||Mr. Gannon applied for the discharge of the prisoner Faller, eiawnteiided teat there waa no evidence agaim||@@||Fuller, and contended that there was not evidence against him. M>. Wake snbmíKed that (ce prfaoserj Wenman and||@@||Mr. Wallace snbmitted that the prisoners Wenman and (yConnorOl not participa^ fn the «esanlt commirred opon||@@||O'Connor did not participate in the assault committed upon the ffírlr al arrea that, aa they took no part in the affair,||@@||the girl, and urged that, as they took no part in the affair, they shóulbe discharged.||@@||they should e discharged. '"Ver submitted that th« evidence a* strafost||@@||Mr. Shorter submitted that the evidence as against ....... . tiim||@@||Douglas was very slight, and if his Worship did not dis- charjre bÍAteíl nicht be panted to the prisoner.||@@||charge him, bail might be granted to the prisoner. Mr. Roberts said he would not oppose the application, but would altogether leave with the Bench the responsibility of d.||@@||of deciding what should be done in regard to those prisoners. Mr. -__.||@@||Mr. Addison said that he would discharge Douglas, Faller, Wemnn. and O'Conno:||@@||Fuller, Weman, and O'Connor. Mr, Rotrt* observed that he bad not consented to tbs||@@||Mr. Roberts observed that he had not consented to the di'scherfs Ct Décrias.||@@||discharge of Douglas. Tbs prieurs ßoofrlos, FuIleT, Wenraan, and O'Connor||@@||The prisoners Douglas, Fuller, Wenman, and O'Connor were then ai at liberty.||@@||were then set at liberty. The farter bearra? of tbs matter-was. eu account of the||@@||The further hearing of the matter was, on account of the ilma** of Aprnseenmx, then adjourned until half-past 10||@@||illness of the prosecutrix, then adjourned until half-past 10 o'clock nexunesday mernina;.||@@||o'clock next Tuesday morning. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13618802 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn DARU G RUBBERY FROM _iV HOTEL.||@@||DARU G RUBBERY FROM _iV HOTEL. At the "VWttrPolco Court (before Mr Marsh, S M )||@@||At the Water Police Court (before Mr Marsh, S M ) rostordut, Hillturn U'Biten, John JScstoi, Titi ¡ck Grui,||@@||yesterday, William O'Brien, John Neator, Patrick Grey Joseph àicholh, Arthur Milson or 6 i/mow, Daniel||@@||Joseph Nicholas, Arthur Milson or Seymour, Daniel Atina», Otoiqe Richaulion or Binden, and JJaui Hail||@@||Keenan, George Richardson or Binden, and David Hark- ness, on remand, vvcio churned with b"iu^ concerned with||@@||ness, on remand, were charged with being concerned with others in steu uirf £2 10a from tho till of the ludunond||@@||others in stealing £2 10s from the till of the Richmond Hotel, I ruñen, stieot, tho monevsof tho licousoo of tho||@@||Hotel, Francis Street, the moneys of the licencee of the hotel, Jemes Partrid^o||@@||hotel, James Partridge Seigcant J M lJonuch and Constablos M'Keo and||@@||Sargent J McDonagh and Constables M'Kee and Gouldur having given evidence as to tho arrest of tho||@@||Goulder having given evidence as to the arrest of the accused tho piosocutor said thut botween 3 und i p m on||@@||accused the prosecutor said that between 3 and 4 p m on the 12th instant the prisonois came into his bar. vient into||@@||the 12th instant the prisoners came into his bar, went into the parlour and commenced sniping und «rearing a dis-||@@||the parlour and commenced singing and creating a dis- turbance , bia brother m-law, deorgo ¡stafford, said, " \\ 0||@@||turbance , his brother m-law, George Stafford, said, " We cannot hi\o this low hero," two of the prisoners,||@@||cannot have this row here," two of the prisoners, -iicholla and Gmt, then put their bicts nt,aiust tlio||@@||Nicholas and Grey, then put their backs against the parlour dooi and would not huvo it ojxuod, the||@@||parlour door and would not have it opened, the rest of tho piisonera were at this time in tlio||@@||rest of tho prisoners were at this time in the bir p-irlour, thoy then nished at bluftoul and||@@||bar parlour, they then rushed at Stafford and struck linn w lth ti eir fists and a jug M «fiord waj 1 nocked||@@||struck him with their fists and a jug: Stafford was knocked flown, and subsequently tho aecusod imuultcd lum||@@||down, and subsequently the accused assulted him (witness) , duimg the fra) Milson jumped over||@@||(witness) , during the fray Milson jumped over tho counter pulled the till out, and passed tho money||@@||tho counter pulled the till out, and passed the money over to Harkness and O'lirien tho mon then iiu out into||@@||over to Harkness and O'Brien the man then ran out into tho street, iii tliev were hating the place, Milson,||@@||the street, as they were leaving the place, Milson, O'Brien, and Hurl ness shouted out, " Hurrah, it's all||@@||O'Brien, and Harkness shouted out, " Hurrah, it's all right, bots, clem "' in all, about £2 10s||@@||right, boys, clear "' in all, about £2 10s tvns abstrictcd liom tho till , witness wns Btruck||@@||was abstracted from the till , witness was struck with u glass tumbler, uud tinco puces of glass w re||@@||with a glass tumbler, and three pieces of glass were taken from his fnco, his kit eve showed signs of han /||@@||taken from his face, his left eye showed signs of having received ill-usn,ro I _r«iul_,o now find that ho wished to||@@||received ill-usage. Partridge now said that he wished to withdraw tlio chargo against the pnsoner Nestor, as he á d||@@||withdraw the charge against the prisoner Nestor, as he did not toko nuv nuit m tho lobbory or tho ussault||@@||not take any part in the robbery or the assault Nistor was ucooniinglv discharged. Ccorgo SUftord gave||@@||Nestor was accordingly discharged. George Stafford gave conoborative evldeiiLC iho otso was remanded until||@@||corroborative evidence. The case was remanded until to-da) Duruig tho afternoon Mr Marsh loiiimentod upon||@@||to-day Duruig the afternoon Mr Marsh commented upon what ho termed tho " trighttnl tvuste ot time" which took||@@||what he termed the " frightful waste ot time" which took piuco «hilBt tho cuso was beinir tonductid||@@||place whilst the case was being conducted. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13638240 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn RAILWAY FROM MARULAN TO BRAIDWOOD.||@@||RAILWAY FROM MARULAN TO BRAIDWOOD. Yc-itoid-y inoniint** a donn tatton ivaitod on Iho Minister||@@||Yesterday morning a deputation waited on the Minister for Works to uigo fi>i u tiiitl, or fhing »urvoy of tlio lail||@@||for Works to urge for a trial, or flying survey, of the rail- stay line fioni »Mciulan lo Brmidssood 1 ho deputation||@@||way line from Marualan to Braidwood. The deputation touipnaed Mtrsi. St)le?, Gegg, und l-oudlii-d, and sins||@@||comprised Messers. Styles, Gegg, and Broadhead, and was introduced bj Mi Fionrls Tait M LA Ihoj urged tlint||@@||introduced by Mr. Francis Tait, M.L.A. They urged that u trial survey »hould be mudo botwocn Marulan and Braid||@@||a trial survey should be made between Marulan and Braid- ssood before ¡inythinsr ssa» dono in couneolion with tho||@@||wood bepfre anything was done in connection with the rttilrotiel to Tiitudsseiod 'lhos presented a pi>titlou in favour||@@||railroad to Braidwood. They presented a petition in favour of thou itepi-t, imtl repiononlod that tho «ursoy foimeily||@@||of their request, and represented that the syrvey formerly muda svas an unfair one, inaniriuch a» tim «in yoyor passttl||@@||made was an unfair one, inasmuch as the surveyor passed 0 vol a bad i oad lho deputation, hosvos6i, svas prepared||@@||over a bad road. The deputation, however, was prepared lo point out a route svhicli svould pass through oountiy||@@||to point out a route which would pass through country capable ot giving fivti tunos Ilia return» that ssould bo given||@@||capable of giving five times he returns that would be given hythe lind ulong tho Inrago-iJraidwood route, th» soil||@@||by the land along the Tarago-Braidwood route, the soil being nob- and tho district posucsilng grcatoi mlncial||@@||being richer, and the district possessing greater mineral rouomeo-«, sshich only required the facilities afforded by a||@@||resources, which only required the facilities afforded by a i ulsvny to bo devcJopt- to thoir utmt st extent Inoy||@@||railway to be developed to their utmost extent. They asked thit any action in tiiniiection with the Taiago||@@||asked that any action in connection with the Tarago- Braidssood lino miDlit bo postponed until thumoilt» of tho||@@||Braidwood line might be postponed until the merits of the othei ronlo hud boon ct-nnid«red||@@||other route had been considered. Mr Lynjs, in reph said ho ivas already acquainted ssith||@@||Mr. LYNE, in reply, said he had already acquainted with Ihm nitutoi, having the pupor» before him, and pronnsod to||@@||this matter, having the papers before him, and promised to make inquiry lo un," whether or not he could aoe,sd« to the||@@||make inquiry to see whether or not he could accede to the rcquatst of tlie deputation Ils pointed, out, hosvo*.er, (hat||@@||request of the deputation. He pointed, out, however, that the survey sshioii hi* n mudo whs diatnotiloallv opposed||@@||the survey which has been made was diametrically opposed lo th« lino thoy advoti ted, but in viess of thtir ropre itmla||@@||to the line they advocated, but in view of their representa- lituift ho ssould look into tho merits of the cuso and stn if a||@@||tions he would look into the merits of the case and see if a further flying sursoy could be giuutcd, lnloiming Mr imt||@@||further flying survey could be granted, informing Mr. Tait 01 hu» douaion||@@||of his decision. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13610288 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn ? QUEENSLAND. . :||@@||QUEENSLAND. BRISBANE,1 SUNDAY;||@@||BRISBANE, SUNDAY. It has been arranged that tho claims for compensation||@@||It has been arranged that the claims for compensation to tho planlors whoso islanders were returned eomo'tinio||@@||to the planters whose islanders were returned sometime ago, on tho ground of having been illegally recruited,||@@||ago, on the ground of having been illegally recruited, will bo heard in Brishano beforo Judge Paul on Feb-||@@||will be heard in Brisbane before Judge Paul on Feb- ruary 11. Mr. Georgo Grimes will bo the Gçvornmont||@@||ruary 11. Mr. George Grimes will be the Government assessor, while tho assessor for tho claimants probably||@@||assessor, while the assessor for the claimants probably will he different in tho diflbicnt coses. Thoro aro about||@@||will be different in the different cases. There are about 20'cbvims to bo heard. * ' "||@@||20 claims to be heard. A lologram from Thursday Island Btatos Kerry's re-||@@||A telegram from Thursday Island states Kerry's re- ports about native disturbances at Katou, Now Guinea,||@@||ports about native disturbances at Katou, New Guinea, have hoon grossly exaggerated. Captain Williams||@@||have been grossly exaggerated. Captain Williams reports that the coast natives killed thieo of tho hush||@@||reports that the coast natives killed three of the bush tribe for having stolen some cocoauuts. Tho missionary||@@||tribe for having stolen some cocoanuts. The missionary touchers have not been molested, and things aro quiet on||@@||teachers have not been molested, and things are quiet on the coast.||@@||the coast. The Swedish hrigantino Norman, Captain Ohlefon,||@@||The Swedish brigantine Norman, Captain Ohlesen, hound from Normanton to Long Island, in ballaaWvycnt||@@||bound from Normanton to Long Island, in ballast, went ashoro on Dungeness Jiecf, nt niiebiight on the 2l6t||@@||ashore on Dungeness Reef, at midnight on the 21st instant. Tho captain and crew arrived at Thursday||@@||instant. The captain and crew arrived at Thursday Island on the 25th iustant, and íe'pórted tho vessel to||@@||Island on the 25th instant, and reported the vessel to be a total wreck. Tho-wreck has'sinco been sold by||@@||be a total wreck. The wreck has since been sold by auction for £140. '||@@||auction for £140. Tho Rev. S. Macfarlane, of Now Guinea, held mis||@@||The Rev. S. Macfarlane, of New Guinea, held mis pionary services'in tliV Congrogation'al Church to-day.||@@||sionary services in the Congregational Church to-day. Ile also addiessed a hugo mooting'of'Sunday school||@@||He also addressed a huge meeting of Sunday school childieu ia tho Town Hall 'during the af tornoon.||@@||children in the Town Hall during the afternoon. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28356963 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn TEE VOLUNTEER ENCAMPMENT.||@@||THE VOLUNTEER ENCAMPMENT. TO THE EMT JR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-I havo noticed that your views aro gonorully in||@@||Sir,-I have noticed that your views are generally in favour of retrenchment ; but your sub-loader of 27th in-||@@||favour of retrenchment ; but your sub-leader of 27th in- stant cortoinly appears to advocate tho expenditure of tho||@@||stant certainly appears to advocate the expenditure of the ¿13,000 for Volunteor show.||@@||£13,000 for Volunteer show. Mr. Rankcn's letter ia in favour of it also. To him I||@@||Mr. Ranken's letter is in favour of it also. To him I would say, wo cannot shut up our Law Courts, because wo||@@||would say, we cannot shut up our Law Courts, because we ¡daily havo criminals to deal with ; but a carpenter might||@@||daily have criminals to deal with ; but a carpenter might very well sell his grindstono if his occupation had gono,||@@||very well sell his grindstone if his occupation had gone, and ho had no uso for his tools. But this is mero child's||@@||and he had no use for his tools. But this is mere child's talk. It will bo easily understood by thinking pooplo that||@@||talk. It will be easily understood by thinking people that .the objection to such a lurgo unnocossury outlay is on||@@||the objection to such a large unnecessary outlay is on account of our hoavy deficit.||@@||account of our heavy deficit. No man in hiB senses would object to a proper standing||@@||No man in his senses would object to a proper standing ' anny and navy being maintained to protect our shores ;||@@||army and navy being maintained to protect our shores ; but, unfortunately, although wo wasto millions per annum||@@||but, unfortunately, although we waste millions per annum wo havo neither thc ono nor tho other.||@@||we have neither the one nor the other. Is it not preposterous to think and to know that with||@@||Is it not preposterous to think and to know that with ari incomo of niuo millions, and a very small army||@@||an income of nine millions, and a very small army and no navy to support, nnd no Royal Family and||@@||and no navy to support, and no Royal Family and Court to maintain, wo havo to moot a deficit of||@@||Court to maintain, we have to meet a deficit of 1¿ million sterling? And tho woratof it is that tho peoplo,||@@||1½ million sterling? And the worst of it is that the people, or many of thom who countenance this excessivo expendi-||@@||or many of them who countenance this excessive expendi- ture, aro ready to resist thu taxation absolutely necessary to||@@||ture, are ready to resist the taxation absolutely necessary to pay it off.||@@||pay it off. In Bulgaria, in Grecco, in Denmark how do they manago||@@||In Bulgaria, in Greece, in Denmark how do they managoe to koop up standing armies of 35,000 to 00,000 mon-and||@@||to keep up standing armies of 35,000 to 50,000 men-and tho two latter own navies-Grcuco about 20 and Denmark||@@||the two latter own navies-Greece about 20 and Denmark about -10 vessels, mostly steamers ? Tho population of those||@@||about 10 vessels, mostly steamers ? The population of those countries is uhout two millions each, and thoy cun only||@@||countries is about two millions each, and they can only boast of revenues of from 1J to 3/- millions per annum.||@@||boast of revenues of from 1½ to 3½ millions per annum. Oh! will not some of our wiso men, powerful writers,||@@||Oh! will not some of our wise men, powerful writers, and powerful speakers como forward in tho causo of||@@||and powerful speakers come forward in the cause of economy, and put a stop to tiio rocklcss wasto of our beau||@@||economy, and put a stop to the reckless waste of our beau- tiful putrimony '{ I mn, &c,||@@||tiful patrimony? I am, &c, W. B. CAMPBELL.||@@||W. B. CAMPBELL. I' lUHücombo, Blacktown, April 29.||@@||Flushcombe, Blacktown, April 29. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13618050 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn PROPOSED PUBLIC KKOF.PTTON OF AVILLIAM I||@@||PROPOSED PUBLIC RECEPTION OF AVILLIAM 15RACH.||@@||BEACH. AVo h«vo reçoive I tho follow mg le* tu on tho subj«ot of||@@||We have received the following letter on the subject of tho proposed imblio recontiu- 3Í WUIiaiy Tît_eh..-~ ' Au||@@||the proposed public reception of William Beach : " An fwpro .ion seems to bo abroad that fto w_ñ_I tt _T_2||@@||impression seems to be abroad that the meeting to be held on liidny evening nt Deoblo s Hot 1 to !Z^?ffl||@@||on Friday evening at Deeble's Hotel to arrange for a puhliortc^rtion to AVillum, Lunch H iniifined £T _""||@@||puhlic reception to William Beach, is confined to members o t JO liiilni im and ether rowing clubs Y,\\ 1," ïrm||@@||of the Balmain and other rowing clubs. Will you kindly allow mo lo m roi i thoso interested Uni i , ,", _ho%||@@||allow me to inform those interested that the intention of fheUalmnn bowing Club w-u, merely to net faT»*||@@||the Balmain Rowing Club was merely to set the matter tungin real taniost and leave it to "n influT ,i,aite||@@||going in real warnest, and leave it to an influential com- minto of Hi, trlon.stB rrmniMvloearnonTlMni'||@@||mittee of the colonists generally to carry out a programme winch .loud lo a trtlit to ,J1B ¡Vonv'._H?"«||@@||which should be a credit to the colony, and a proper i ignition of tin woitn of ojr li,m""j efT||@@||recognition of the worth of our champion by his friends in 1 weh wi.h.n « Mr 1 et h W_ " L1"||@@||friends and well-wishers. Mr. Beach being a member of mv club, and hm mir many fnonds therein, t, S||@@||my club, and having many friends therein, is perhaps the mun nason why I have laten the mi aüin mconiT,||@@||main reason why I have taken the initiatiative in convening n noting «huh í hopo will bv tho nttuidnncX "Ä||@@||a meeting which I hope will by the attendance there be of a n,lionel elim n. te- A,n,t of the lo«d nB 3,7,,||@@||a national character. Most of the leading public and sp -tiiirinenhiiobor.n asked m ntleid bv Clrcn ' " J||@@||sporting men have been asked to attend by circular, and from ni.nj replies sen nl.ont'y I hive n d_ibuomeC||@@||from many replies sent already I have no doubt something u i do mit maturo will b» determined upon m Tw5||@@||of a definite nature will be determined upon on Friday night 177, Pitt stn et " lra)||@@||177, Pitt-street," ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13634421 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn NEW NOTICES.||@@||NEW NOTICES. FniDAT, Jüxy 23. . .||@@||Friday, July 23. Mr. Abbott to move for leave to bring in a bill to authorise the||@@||Mr. Abbott to move for leave to bring in a bill to authorise the coubtruction and maintenance of a tramway- from the terminus,||@@||construction and maintenance of a tramway from the terminus, on tlio western boundary of tho colony of Kew South AVales, of||@@||on the western boundary of the colony of New South Wales, of the South Australian Hallway to Biokcn lilli.||@@||the South Australian Railway to Broken Hill. J! r. Sydney Smith to move,- That there he laid upon the tablo||@@||Mr. Sydney Smith to move.– That there he laid upon the table of this tlouso copies of all coirespondenoe, minutes, &e., having||@@||of this house copies of all correspondence, minutes, &c., having reference to the supply of a boiler for the Gladesville Asj lum.||@@||reference to the supply of a boiler for the Gladesville Asylum. TCIBDAA, Jl'LT 27.||@@||Tuesday, July 27. Sir. Lvne to move,-That this House approves of the plan, sec-||@@||Mr. Lyne to move,– That this House approves of the plan, sec- tion, and hook of reference of a proposed itulnny from Kiama to||@@||tion, and book of reference of a proposed railway from Kiama to Jems Bay (jiait No. 1), laid before the House on the 10th Jlaj ,in||@@||Jervis Bay (part No. 1), laid before the House on the 10th May, in accordance wita tne Sith section of tlio Government Rodway Aet,||@@||accordance with the 9th section of the Government Railway Act, 22 Victoria No. 19.||@@||22 Victoria No. 19. Mr AVilliannon to move,-That there be laid upon the table||@@||Mr. Williamson to move.–That there be laid upon the table of this House copies of all correspondence in connection vi ith||@@||of this House copies of all correspondence in connection with contnet of section No 3, Ulan arra railway, between the con||@@||contract of section No 3, Illawarra railway, between the con- traetoi s and the Gol ornment, and all correspondence hetn een||@@||tractors and the Government; and all correspondence between Mr. JI'L-utgMin and Govornmont and Attorney-General, ana Sir,||@@||Mr. M'Laughlin and Government and Attorney-General, and Mr. Alex. Graham and the Govornmont.||@@||Alex. Graham and the Government. FlilllAV , Joxt 30.||@@||Friday, July 30. Mr. Sydney Smith to move,-I. That tho practico of giving||@@||Mr. Sydney Smith to move,–I. That the practice of giving to apenes and other* lal go orders for eipensivo supplies tor tho||@@||to agents and others large orders for expensive supplies for the public servile, without Hist mvltmir tenders, is objectionable and||@@||public service, without first inviting tenders, is objectionable and unjust. 2. That tun House is of opinion that puhho tenders||@@||unjust. 2. That this House is of opinion that public tenders should, In all eases, be called for tho supply of rolling stock and||@@||should, in all cases, be called for the supply of rolling stock and other materials required for the publie service of this colony.||@@||other materials required for the public service of this colony. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13610777 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn DANGEROUS ICEBERG IN TSE SOUTHERN||@@||DANGEROUS ICEBERG IN THE SOUTHERN SEAS.||@@||SEAS. (Erom the Melbourne Telegraph.)||@@||(Erom the Melbourne Telegraph.) By tho Nova Scotian barquo, Wnvo King, «ahieb arm ed||@@||By tho Nova Scotian barquo, Wavo King, which arrived from Quebec on Wednesday, wo ha\o nifoiniiition of an||@@||from Quebec on Wednesday, we have information of an enormous iceberg ha\in(> been seen very close to the trick||@@||enormous iceberg having been seen very close to the track - m fact, right in the tuck of-^ easels coming to Austialian||@@||in fact, right in the track -of vessels coming to Australian ports, fiom England, the east coast of Aiuenca, and the||@@||ports, from England, the east coast of America, and the comment, when on their wa«, past the Cape of Good Hope||@@||continent, when on their way past the Cape of Good Hope "running down the easting," as it is called m unuticnl||@@||"running down the easting," as it is called in nautical phraseolog«, Tho Wave _tin{r passed tho Cape on tho||@@||phraseology, Tho Wave King passed tho Cape on tho 30th Dccembor, in about 14 dogiccs south latitude, and had||@@||30th December, in about 44 degrees south latitude, and had fine fiesk wOBÍerlv winds behind bet She was||@@||fine fresh westerly winds behind her. She was making cood headway when, on 8th January,||@@||making good headway when, on 8th January, tho^o aboard sighted a mountainous mass of||@@||those aboard sighted a mountainous mass of ice Bomo distanco to tho southwaid Tho \essel was||@@||ice somo distanco to tho southward. The vessel was then in 43 35 degrees S , 47 b degrees E. Bearings hnvnig||@@||then in 43 35 degrees S , 47.6 degrees E. Bearings having been taken, and calculations mado, it was n.cei taincd that||@@||been taken, and calculations mado, it was ascertained that tho icober_- was onh about six miles off It was a io rular||@@||the iceberg was only about six miles off. It was a regular legion of ice, and extended, according to the chief oilicei's||@@||region of ice, and extended, according to the chief officer's version, o\ er a mile m length, and -.[-.dingup mpaitsto||@@||version, over a mile m length, and -standing up in parts to u height of I"), fcot i nd _\on 200 feet skywards Others||@@||a height of 150 feet and even 200 feet skywards. Others on boird say that it sas inuih longer than a mile and pro||@@||on board say that it was much longer than a mile, and pro- bablj four tunes that m extent Its ti uo length may bo||@@||bably four times that in extent. Its true length may be eutiniated, in the unud, by the faot that it was first BiLlited||@@||estimated, in the mind, by the fact that it was first sighted m the moi-_iin_, bofoie tho du«, lind fit adianecd, and was||@@||in the morning, before the day had far advanced, and was not pissed until well on in the nfternoon Iho weather||@@||not passed until well on in the afternoon. The weather was mtonsclj eold Iho spcctnclo wns a grund one, mid,||@@||was intensely cold. The spectacle was a grand one, and, although the sun was not sinning at tho tuno tho day wpb||@@||although the sun was not shining at the time, the day was lino, and tho lart,o floiting îslind, m its white-||@@||fine, and the large floating îsland, in its white- ness, gleamed powerfully in tho di.tauce The||@@||ness, gleamed powerfully in the distance. The hal quo did not si ly, howe«, ei, io niako anj close||@@||barque did not stay, however, to mako any close or particulai observations, na sha waB ni-iking tho host||@@||or particular observations, as she was making the bost use of a fun wind-a desideiiitum which is nlwajs pirn||@@||use of a fair wind-a desideratum which is always para- mount in the biicccs-ful seumnii's c.tiinntion I ho piosenco||@@||mount in the successful seaman's estimation. The presence of this chilly barrier so fur up tow aids the Indian Ocean,||@@||of this chilly barrier so far up towards the Indian Ocean, nnd just m the "line of flight" taken bj umnj inward||@@||nnd just on the "line of flight" taken by many inward- bound > easels, fonus nn especial element of danger Mnnv||@@||bound vessels, forms an especial element of danger. Many of the Bailing ships coming heio, and to other Australian||@@||of the sailing ships coming here, and to other Australian ports, muke their casting lower than the parallel nbo.e indi-||@@||ports, make their easting lower than the parallel above indi- cated, tho trucks of such vessels ranging f roui as fui as||@@||cated, the tracks of such vessels ranging from as far as 50 degrccB & to 40 degrcos & , according to tho w mds mot||@@||50 degrees S & to 40 degrcos S, according to tho winds met with Thus it is not at all improbable that some fine ship||@@||with. Thus it is not at all improbable that some fine ship niaj havo already como to grief upon tina icy mass||@@||may havo already come to grief upon this icy mass. So«, oral sailing vessels aro now ovoiduo along||@@||Several sailing vessels are now overdue along tho route Ilia most noticenhlo instance l8 the||@@||the route. The most noticeable instance is the «hip Beaconsfield, which is reported to hn«.c left New York||@@||ship Beaconsfield, which is reported to have left New York toi Alolbourno on 8th October, and is theieforo 118 dava at||@@||for Melbourno on 8th October, and is therefore 118 days at sea Thi. period ia longer than is usually occupied by||@@||sea. This period is longer than is usually occupied by vessels commg from New York bj a good many da«, b, the||@@||vessels coming from New York by a good many days, the trip being commonly done, with a fair amount of good||@@||trip being commonly done, with a fair amount of good weather, &.c , in tibout 80 da«, h Hie Beaconsfield was||@@||weather, &.c , in about 80 days. The Beaconsfield was spoken bv the American ship Henry S Sandford, also||@@||spoken bv the American ship Henry S Sandford, also bound this wu\ from Now "iurk, in 31 2 degrees S , 30 48||@@||bound this way from New York, in 34.2 degrees S., 30.48 degrees W, on ¿0th _\o\ ember, and it is to bo piosumed||@@||degrees W, on 26th November, and it is to bo presumed was ail anio then ibis, ns will bo soon, was bofoie she||@@||was all safe then. This, as will be seen, was bofore she passed the Cupe of Good Hopo, nnd had got down to||@@||passed the Cape of Good Hopo, nnd had got down to the usual lntitudes nlong which tho easting is mado||@@||the usual latitudes along which the easting is mado 1 hoie is plenty of time sinco for her to have fallen in w ith||@@||There is plenty of time since for her to have fallen in with adverso winds, and poihups with tho objectionable monster||@@||adverse winds, and perhaps with the objectionable monster hmg m mid-ocran, as described The Henri S Sandford||@@||lying in mid-ocean, as described The Henry S Sandford armed in Sjdney on ¿7th January Besides the Beacons-||@@||arrived in Sydney on 27th January. Besides the Beacons- field overdue thoro is tho Norwegian burquo Ilos, 131 da«,s||@@||field overdue there is the Norwegian barquo Ilos, 131 days fiom Skutbknr 1 ho Nor« egian barque V enera ta m 110||@@||from Skutskar. The Norwegian barque Venerata is 116 dnjBtrom thntpoit,and thcbuiqiioNordcimkjold is 12.da«,s||@@||days from that port, and the barque Nordenskjold is 123 days from Sundw alf Without saj mc that those Inn e como to||@@||from Sundwall. Without saying that these have come to ¡rrior, it niiiv bo rouiomba. ed that thoj all w ould ha«, e to como||@@||grief, it may be remembered that they all would have to come h\ the wuv indicuttd above 1 hero ai o others fiom home||@@||by the way indicated above. Thero are others from home nnd continent«-, poits that might under ordinary circum-||@@||and continental ports that might under ordinary circum- stances now be m tho \icmit«,||@@||stances now be in the vicinity. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13611266 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn RAILWAY PLATFORM AT HORNSBY.||@@||RAILWAY PLATFORM AT HORNSBY. Yesterday a deputation, consisting of Messrs. AV. W.||@@||Yesterday a deputation, consisting of Messrs. W. W. AX'alkor, C. J. Duriv, AV. M. Dully, mid Vi. Leek,«||@@||Walker, C. J. Duffy, W. M. Duffy, and W. Leek, was introduced by Mr. Â. II. M'CulIoeh, M.L.A., to to||@@||introduced by Mr. A. H. M'Culloch, M.L.A., to the Minister for AVorks, to ask that a railway platform .rtw»||@@||Minister for Works, to ask that a railway platform should be provided at tho 19-mile poidt, or Hornsby, near Parcel||@@||be provided at the 19-mile point, or Hornsby, near Pearce's Conior,on tho AVuratuh-lIomobushrailivoy lino. Thedcpn||@@||Corner, on tho Waratah-Homebush railway line. The depu- tatiou pointed out that it had beon decided to haie tij||@@||tation pointed out that it had been decided to have the station proper at l8 miles 15 chains, where thero «« «||@@||station proper at l8 miles 15 chains, where there were at present only threo houses, ivhilst a considerable p°Pula¡2||@@||present only three houses, whilst a considerable population, Avhich Avould bo greatly couvenionced if the platform Wj||@@||which would be greatly convenienced if the platform they asked for AVOIO erected, Avould buA-o to mako a considw»»||@@||asked for were erected, would have to make a considerable detour to lench tho railwny. ..||@@||detour to reach the railway. Mr. GARRARD said ho ivould first of all satisfy hinw«||@@||Mr. GARRARD said he would first of all satisfy himself as to the suitability or otherwise of tho sito thoy suggraWi||@@||as to the suitability or otherwise of the site they suggested; and, if possible, ivould visit tho piuco; lotting wein »«||@@||and, if possible, would visit the place; letting them know his decision in due time, if ho should remain long tnov||@@||his decision in due time, if he should remain long enough in office._^^||@@||in office. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13613924 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE GIRLS' PROTECTION ACT.||@@||THE GIRLS' PROTECTION ACT. London, 1 ebruary 8th-Hie first important caso under||@@||London, February 8th-The first important case under tho Gir's' Protection Act caine up tor trial to-day lho||@@||the Girl's Protection Act came up for trial to-day tho defendant is I ouisa Hart, a w ( althv pi ocuross, w ho occupies||@@||defendant is Louisa Hart, a wealthy procuress who occupies, a largo lioubo m Cholsea lho dotendant is chaiged with||@@||a large house in Chelsea. The defendant is charged with proiuimg Rosa Simes, aged 12j e irs and 1 lorouco Richard-||@@||procuring Rosa Simes, aged 12 years, and Florence Richard- son, aged 1 ) years 1 loicnco ¡ra vu her ovideni o nt the ti lal||@@||son, aged 13 years. Florence gave her evidence at the trial. She testified that Rosa Spires mot her and showed hor an||@@||She testified that Rosa Spires met her and showed her an invitation lo take tea at Louisa Hint's house lho ihiklrcn||@@||invitation to take tea at Louisa Hart's house. The children wmt to tho houso, and attoi ton the) wero enteifaiuid with||@@||went to the house after tea they were entertained with music for a while,and wore then conducted to mooni, whore||@@||music for a while,and were then conducted to room, where tliov wero introduied to anoid mon of lespiitnblo appeal -||@@||they were introduced to an old man of respectable appear - mce lho dotiuls of tho gills' cvidonio woio rcyolting||@@||ance. The details of the girls' evidence were revolting. lho children- made a sirona y lsit to tho housi and on this||@@||The children made a second visit to the house and on this ( ccasion mot another old man, who w is also of respectable||@@||occasion met another old man, who was also of respectable appearance 1 no Hart w < mun (,a\ c mono) to tho childi cn and||@@||appearance. The Hart woman gave money to the children and lUMtiuitod them not to till thoir parents about what had||@@||instructed them not to tell their parents about what had oc eui i ed uud to sj end tho money on candies and cakos lho||@@||occurred and to spend tho money on candies and cakes. The Couit refused to admit tho dofendunt to bail lhd l'all||@@||Court refused to admit the defendant to bail. The Pall Mall ùiucttu asserts that if this proseeution is followed up,||@@||Mall Gazette asserts that if this prosecution is followed up, tho publie w ill le UTI tho narnia and faits dibclosed to tho||@@||the public will learn the names and facts disclosed to the secret comrjttuon appointed to enquire into tho Ga-elU'b||@@||secret commission appointed to enquire into the Gazette's elim ges ^* _||@@||charges. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13631512 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn TRADES AND LABOUR ?BOOIETIES.||@@||TRADES AND LABOUR SOCIETIES. _-,-?&? ' ?'- ","(.'||@@|| VI-MASONSf SOCIETY. 1||@@||VI - MASONS' SOCIETY. Mr. William Ferrier, secretary to the Masons;, Society,,||@@||Mr. William Ferrier, secretary to the Masons', Society,, gives the following information with regard to that body. '||@@||gives the following information with regard to that body. Ho says the society is a benefit as well as a trado society,||@@||He says the society is a benefit as well as a trade society, and has been organised for the purpose of rendering mutual,||@@||and has been organised for the purpose of rendering mutual, wsistanco in case of sickness, accident, or bereavoment. >||@@||assistance in case of sickness, accident, or bereavement. The trade object is, of course, to regulate the, hours||@@||The trade object is, of course, to regulate the, hours and wages of labour, awl there is a strong desire||@@||and wages of labour, and there is a strong desire to proservp amicable relations as for as j poseiblo' be--"||@@||to preserve amicable relations as far as possible be- tweon employer mid employee. The masons _ have||@@||tween employer and employee. The masons have seven lodges altogether throughout 'New South, Wales¡||@@||seven lodges altogether throughout New South Wales, the central lodge being in 'Sydney; (heather lodges||@@||the central lodge being in Sydney; the other lodges uro at Balmaiu, Manly Beach, Newtown, New-||@@||are at Balmain, Manly Beach, Newtown, New- castle, Maitland, and Bathurst. The members in,||@@||castle, Maitland, and Bathurst. The members in gydno^ number 550 good financial members.,||@@||Sydney number 550 good financial members. The countty and suburban lodgos include 250 mem-||@@||The country and suburban lodges include 250 mem- bers, making a total of 770 connected with tho union.||@@||bers, making a total of 770 connected with the union. Some feeling exists at present in connection with tho Manly||@@||Some feeling exists at present in connection with the Manly 60cietyJn consequence of a difference of opinion between a||@@||Society for consequence of a difference of opinion between a contractor-Mr.'Jennings-and the society. 'Tho soeiolv is||@@||contractor-Mr.Jennings - and the society. The society is not at present affiliated with the Trades and Labour||@@||not at present affiliated with the Trades and Labour Council, having withdrawn from that body' at the time tho||@@||Council, having withdrawn from that body at the time the Trades Hall Committee was inuuguiated ;, but it is.||@@||Trades Hall Committee was inaugurated , but it is affiliated vyitk the Building Trades Council, nu organisation!||@@||affiliated with the Building Trades Council, an organisation composed of seven diffoient trades, with tho obj'ebt of||@@||composed of seven different trades, with tho object of bringing about, se far as possible, a good understanding||@@||bringing about, as far as possible, a good understanding with reference to the hours of labour. Au arrangement'||@@||with reference to the hours of labour. An arrangement has boen made whereby masons, plastereis, and bricklayers'1||@@||has been made whereby masons, plasterers, and bricklayers gil start woik on tho s-ime tqrpis. The ' Building "Trades'||@@||all start work on the same terms. The Building Trades Council regulates any difference which may arise, and, iif||@@||Council regulates any difference which may arise, and, if possible, intervenes to prevent dibagieement. It stands||@@||possible, intervenes to prevent disagreement. It stands in the same ledtyfion to this union as ,the"Txades||@@||in the same relation to this union as ,the Trades and Labour Council doos to tho societies affiliated with it. '||@@||and Labour Council does to the societies affiliated with it. At present tho stonemasons aie in conference with the'||@@||At present the stonemasons are in conference with the Builders' and Contiactors' Association in.treforenco to pay-||@@||Builders' and Contractors' Association in reference to pay- ment for an lionr in which' thoy .do not work." They'can-||@@||ment for an hour in which they do not work. They can- not -seo to work at ß o'clock in the morning in the winter||@@||not see to work at 6 o'clock in the morning in the winter time, and consequently commence at 7 o'clpok, and work||@@||time, and consequently commence at 7 o'clock, and work for five hours on Saturdayr -The cöntiuctors"havo for 29||@@||for five hours on Saturday. The contractors have for 29 years paid for the hour .in question ; but rho contractor for||@@||years paid for the hour in question ; but the contractor for the Centennial Hall has declined to conform to tho||@@||the Centennial Hall has declined to conform to the custom, because in making his lender ho did not know of||@@||custom, because in making his tender he did not know of it, and consequently did-not take atrinto his calculation.||@@||it, and consequently did not take it into his calculation. The matter is now being -considered by tho stonemaions,||@@||The matter is now being considered by the stonemasons, who aw gomg to seo tho bujldors and oonti-actois in||@@||who are going to see the builders and contractors in reference to it, It is espeoted that soma diffU'ont arrange-||@@||reference to it. It is expected that some different arrange- ments will bo mado in future whioh will do away with'||@@||ments will be made in future which will do away with «m'akuig-up timo." ' <||@@||"making-up time." ThOjBOOiety was-established on tho 7th of May, 1853,'and||@@||The society was established on the 7th of May, 1853,and ebfaraed the eight-hour right on tho 1st of October, 1S55,||@@||obtained the eight-hour right on the 1st of October, 1855, laving the distinction of being the first society to obtain||@@||having the distinction of being the first society to obtain this concession. . Any member of tho society sustaining ft||@@||this concession. Any member of the society sustaining a lerious injury whilst woiking at his ti ade, and .becoming||@@||serious injury whilst working at his trade, and becoming thereby permanently displaced,' roceivos the sum of £50, but||@@||thereby permanently displaced, receives the sum of £50, but _ has to wait some six months before the money||@@||he has to wait some six months before the money to paid to him. If tho injury sustained as not||@@||to paid to him. If the injury sustained as not of-» permanent character thb member reooives a womal||@@||of a permanent character the member receives a special subscription to meat his casa. On ttio death of a workman||@@||subscription to meet his case. On the death of a workman Hie sum of £10 is paid to his widow, and 'on the death of a||@@||the sum of £10 is paid to his widow, and on the death of a workman's wifd the husband receivos the sum of £5. Any-||@@||workman's wife the husband receives the sum of £5. Any- one who has served an apprenticeship to the trado in the||@@||one who has served an apprenticeship to the trade in the colony, or a tradosman fiom elsewhere who is proposed by||@@||colony, or a tradesman fiom elsewhere who is proposed by two members and pays 5s., may becomo a member of tho||@@||two members and pays 5s., may become a member of the iooioty. The foe íb Gd. per week. Each trade sends two||@@||society. The fee ís 6d. per week. Each trade sends two delegates to the society, and tho la'tfer sends delegate's to the||@@||delegates to the society, and tho latter sends delegates to the Building Trades Council.||@@||Building Trades Council. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28359843 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn NEW SOUTH WALES CRICKET ASSOCIATION.||@@||NEW SOUTH WALES CRICKET ASSOCIATION. A special meeting of members of tho New South "Wales||@@||A special meeting of members of the New South Wales Criokot Association waa hold at the Exchange Hotel yes-||@@||Cricket Association was held at the Exchange Hotel yes- terday afternoon. Mr. F. ïiovill, M.A., presided. ? A latter||@@||terday afternoon. Mr. F. Bevill, M.A., presided. A letter was received from Mr. Payne, stating that he feared ho]||@@||was received from Mr. Payne, stating that he feared he would be unable to accept tho position of umpire at the||@@||would be unable to accept the position of umpire at the ícjthojminií iatcrcoloiiiaj match. Th» GovcMor^I^rwC.M||@@||forthcoming intercolonial match. The Governor, Lord Car- rington, also sent a communication expressing his consent to||@@||rington, also sent a communication expressing his consent to become a patron of thc aaiociation. ' The chief business of||@@||become a patron of the association. The chief business of the meeting was to consider the following lettor, which had||@@||the meeting was to consider the following letter, which had boen received from tho hon. secretary of the Association||@@||been received from the hon. secretary of the Association. Cricket Ground :||@@||Cricket Ground : - " Sydney, 13lh January, 18SG. ;||@@||"Sydney, 13th January, 1886. . "D. W. Gregory, Esq., lion, "secretary N. S. Wales||@@||"D. W. Gregory, Esq., hon. secretary N. S. Wales Cricket Association.||@@||Cricket Association. ."Dear Sir,-In reply to your letter of yesterday, in||@@||"Dear Sir, - In reply to your letter of yesterday, in NYhich you taite exception to condition No. 2 (of a previous||@@||which you take exception to condition No. 2 (of a previous letter), and say that all men necessary should be appointed||@@||letter), and say that all men necessary should be appointed by the committee of management of your association, 1 am||@@||by the committee of management of your association, I am instructed to inform you that tlio trustees havo no||@@||instructed to inform you that the trustees have no objection, to confer with you ns to tho number of||@@||objection to confer with you as to the number of mon. to'.bo, employed; but when the number con-||@@||men to be employed ; but when the number con- sidered' necessary lins been arrangod, then these men must||@@||sidered necessary has been arranged, then these men must bo put on by the trustees. This course has been always'||@@||be put on by the trustees. This course has been always pursued, and it is absolutely necessary for tho proper aiid||@@||pursued, and it is absolutely necessary for the proper and safe working of tho admission gatos and ground. As to||@@||safe working of the admission gates and ground. As to 'condition No. 5, which your association doom not desirable,||@@||condition No. 5, which your association deem not desirable, the trustees desire to print out that, in consideration of tho||@@||the trustees desire to point out that, in consideration of the fnct that your association receive 80 percent, of tho takings,||@@||fact that your association receive 80 per cent. of the takings, and: tho trusties 20 per cont., tho division of compli-||@@||and the trustees 20 per cent., the division of compli- mentary tickets should bc on the same basis. Tho trustees||@@||mentary tickets should be on the same basis. The trustees would further add that it is very improbablo that they will||@@||would further add that it is very improbable that they will issue.cvon this number. I would further point out that||@@||issue even this number. I would further point out that the right of all ground members, as usual, is reserved, and||@@||the right of all ground members, as usual, is reserved, and onl.v complimentary tickets nnd ground mombprs will bo||@@||only complimentary tickets and ground members will be admitted to tho pavilion. I nm, fcc., S. H. FAIRT.A.VD,||@@||admitted to the pavilion. I am, &c., S. H. FAIRLAND, Secretary." . .-.||@@||Secretary." .. Subsequent to about an hour's discussion it was resólvod||@@||Subsequent to about an hour's discussion it was resolved that the suggestions bo agreed to.||@@||that the suggestions be agreed to. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13609187 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET. Tho interprovincial match between Otago and Canterbury||@@||The interprovincial match between Otago and Canterbury was won by tho latter by 81 runs. For the victors, the||@@||was won by the latter by 81 runs. For the victors, the principal scorers wero E. J. Colterill, 75 and 2 ; Milton,||@@||principal scorers were E. J. Cotterill, 75 and 2 ; Milton, 14 and 40 ; Crawshaw, 22 and l8 : and W. J. Cotterill,||@@||14 and 46 ; Crawshaw, 22 and 18 ; and W. J. Cotterill, 16 and 11. For Otago, Collinson scored 59 and 0 ; Austin,||@@||15 and 11. For Otago, Collinson scored 59 and 0 ; Austin, 5 and 17 ; and Bell, 14 and 3.||@@||5 and 17 ; and Bell, 14 and 3. Tho Victorian representatives for the Intercolonial cricket||@@||The Victorian representatives for the Intercolonial cricket match will arrive to-day from Melbourno bv tho express||@@||match will arrive to-day from Melbourne by the express train. They will bo received by tho Now South 'Wales||@@||train. They will be received by the New South Wales Cricket Association.||@@||Cricket Association. The principal match to-day will bo that for tho Associa-||@@||The principal match to-day will be that for the Associa- tion Challenge Cup, between the Albert and St. Leonard»||@@||tion Challenge Cup, between the Albert and St. Leonards clubs, on tho Association Cricket Ground. The University||@@||clubs, on the Association Cricket Ground. The University will journey to Manly to test the mettlo of tho local players,||@@||will journey to Manly to test the mettle of the local players, and tho first cloven of the Belvidere und Warwick clubs||@@||and the first eleven of the Belvidere and Warwick clubs will meet on tho Dom.vin'.||@@||will meet on the Domain. For the M'Quade Cup tho Surry United and Newtown||@@||For the McQuade Cup the Surry United and Newtown Clubs will resumo thoir match on the Agricultural Society's||@@||Clubs will resume their match on the Agricultural Society's Ground. Upon the same gi ound the Corio and Carthona»||@@||Ground. Upon the same ground the Corio and Carthonas will meet, while the Rydo and Double Bo*y teams will play||@@||will meet, while the Ryde and Double Bay teams will play on tho Croydon wickets.||@@||on the Croydon wickets. The annual crickot match between Parliament and tho||@@||The annual cricket match between Parliament and the Press will be played on the second Monthly in Frbruary.||@@||Press will be played on the second Monday in February. Tho uecessary buildings and appointments having been||@@||The necessary buildings and appointments having been completed, the Ashfield recreation giound will be formally||@@||completed, the Ashfield recreation ground will be formally open lins afternoon.||@@||open this afternoon. Among the íecent arrivals to this colony is E. B. Raw-||@@||Among the recent arrivals to this colony is E. B. Raw- linson, a cricketer of some note from the county ot York-||@@||linson, a cricketer of some note from the county of York- shire, who will tako up his lesidenco, if horan find an||@@||shire, who will take up his residence, if he can find an opening, ns coach and professional cricketer. Ho has had||@@||opening, as coach and professional cricketer. He has had great experience as "coach," having taught many of tho||@@||great experience as "coach," having taught many of the Oxford cricketers the rudiments of tho game. Wo have||@@||Oxford cricketers the rudiments of the game. We have several " pros " hero, but not ono wfio can give instruction||@@||several "pros" here, but not one who can give instruction to oui' young players.||@@||to our young players. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13643272 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn ST. PJETXli'S TO LIVERPOOL RAILWAY.||@@||ST. PETER'S TO LIVERPOOL RAILWAY. I PUBLIC MEETING AT MARRICKVILLE.||@@||PUBLIC MEETING AT MARRICKVILLE. A largolv attended publie meeting vi as hold in the Mar||@@||A largely attended public meeting was held in the Mar- nokvillo lown Hall last night to urgo upon tho Govern-||@@||rickville Town Hall last night to urge upon the Govern- ment tho necessity of constructing tho loop lino from St||@@||ment the necessity of constructing the loop line from St Peter's to Liverpool Iho Mnvor of Marrickville (Mr YV||@@||Peter's to Liverpool. The Mayor of Marrickville (Mr. W. Shaw), who had convcuod tho mooting at tho roquost of 76||@@||Shaw), who had convened the meeting at the request of 76 of tho ratepa) ers, presided||@@||of the ratepayers, presided. Alderman Guahvm movod tho first resolution, which||@@||Alderman GRAHAM moved the first resolution, which was,-"that in tho opinion of this mooting tho Govern-||@@||was,—"That in the opinion of this meeting the Govern- ment should bo urged to placo tho amount for the railwnv||@@||ment should be urged to place the amount for the railway hilo from S)dno) to Liverpool, Ma St Poters, upon tho||@@||line from Sydney to Liverpool, via St. Peters, upon the next railwa) estimates to bo submitted to Parliament "||@@||next railway estimates to be submitted to Parliament." Ho was of opinion that tho proposed luio w ould opon up||@@||He was of opinion that the proposed line would open up sultablo new Buburbs Tho residents of Cantorbun vi ould||@@||suitable new suburbs. The residents of Canterbury would also bo benofited, which was partictilarl) dosirublo, as the)||@@||also be benefited, which was particularly desirable, as they liad been dlsapuointed reconth of a tramline, and of tho||@@||had been dlsappointed recently of a tramline, and of the Illawarra lino being coiistnictod through their disfnet,||@@||Illawarra line being constructed through their district. Tho oxibting line would bo also relieved from a ver) hoav)||@@||The existing line would be also relieved from a very heavy strain of trafilo||@@||strain of traffic. Mr Hamhuroeu seconded tho resolution no thought||@@||Mr. HAMBURGER seconded the resolution. He thought that among othor advantages dorlvohio from tho construc-||@@||that among othor advantages derivable from the construc- tion of tho loop hno, it w ould bo of great Berrico should tho||@@||tion of the loop line, it would be of great service should the ordiunr) lino bo blocked for any length of timo Should||@@||ordinary line be blocked for any length of time. Should tho Go\ ornment rofuso to construct tho lino, ho was euro||@@||the Government refuse to construct the line, he was sure that a number of capitalists would form a syndicate to do||@@||that a number of capitalists would form a syndicate to do so||@@||so. Mr Slocombs, Mayor of Canterbury, explained with||@@||Mr. SLOCOMBE, Mayor of Canterbury, explained with reforenco to a roport of a meeting at Liv orpool, held last||@@||reference to a report of a meeting at Liverpool, held last wcok, that tho statement to tho effect that ho had advocated||@@||week, that the statement to the effect that he had advocated tho duplication of tho present line was untrue Ho would||@@||the duplication of the present line was untrue. He would support tho resolution||@@||support the resolution. Mr Pugh also supported the resolution Tho Govern-||@@||Mr. PUGH also supported the resolution. The Govern- ment had pledged theuibolv os to construet thiB line soino||@@||ment had pledged themselves to construct this line some v ears since, thus show iug that thov considered it nocessar)||@@||years since, thus showing that they considered it necessary. iho) had sunO)ed tho route and madoothor oxtensive pre-||@@||They had surveyed the route and made other extensive pre- parations lhe) Bhould commonco nt once, as tho land in||@@||parations. They should commence at once, as the land in tho neighbourhood was rapidlv increasing in value Ho||@@||the neighbourhood was rapidly increasing in value. He thought it improbablo that thoro would ho any opposition||@@||thought it improbable that there would be any opposition to tho schomo, but tho Gov ornment should bo pressed to||@@||to the scheme, but the Government should be pressed to delirv no further||@@||delay no further. 1 lie motion was earned unanimonsly||@@||The motion was carried unanimously. On tho motion of Alderman Moysk, seconded hy Mr||@@||On the motion of Alderman MOYSE, seconded by Mr. Bluit, a doputation, consisting of tho Ma)or and nldor||@@||BLUNT, a deputation, consisting of the Mayor and alder- mon of the borough of Marnokvillo, Mossrs Blunt, Pugh,||@@||men of the borough of Marrickville, Messrs. Blunt, Pugh, Hamburghor, and tho mombor for tho district, was||@@||Hamburgher, and the member for the district, was appointed to wait upon tho Minister for YVorks to bring||@@||appointed to wait upon the Minister for Works to bring under his notico tho foregoing resolution||@@||under his notice the foregoing resolution. A vote of thanks to the chairman closed tho proceedings||@@||A vote of thanks to the chairman closed the proceedings. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28359968 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn OiirDutytowards Animals : A Question Considered in the||@@||Our Duty towards Animals : A Question Considered in the Light of Christian 1'hilosophy. ? Bv< PHILIPC AUSTIN.||@@||Light of Christian Philosophy. By PHILIP AUSTIN. . 'Loudon:'Kogan.Paul, Trench,and Cov .? 1885. ? '.||@@||London: Kegan, Paul, Trench,and Co. 1885. This essay aas evidently been 'written in tho interests||@@||This essay aas evidently been written in the interests of.yiviseetion.- Tho opponents of-that-practico argúo||@@||of vivisection. Tho opponents of that practice argue that under Christianity alt animals, as well as mankind,||@@||that under Christianity all animals, as well as mankind, havo'.certain rights. Tho author decies this, and asserts||@@||have certain rights. Tho author denies this, and asserts that-the Christian theory is that wo are only to consider||@@||that the Christian theory is that we are only to consider our motives in dealing with animals. He concludes in||@@||our motives in dealing with animals. He concludes in the following .words :-" The friends of tho brutes have||@@||the following .words :-" The friends of the brutes have .overreached themselves in their agitation. Abstention||@@||overreached themselves in their agitation. Abstention ; from wanton cruelty all will bo . ready to grant them ;||@@||from wanton cruelty all will be ready to grant them ; but 'they have made such. Iorgo demands for their||@@||but they have made such large demands for their clients 'that' they havo caused men lo look into first||@@||clients that they have caused men to look into first principles'. : It' is found that an advocacy of the rights||@@||principles'. It is found that an advocacy of the rights of .brutes is associated with tho lowest phases of mora||@@||of brutes is associated with tho lowest phases of mora Jity, and tliat khidnosB to the brutes is a mero work of||@@||lity, and that kindness to the brutes is a mere work of supererogation',, a sort of luxury; aiid in no way a duty||@@||supererogation, a sort of luxury, and in no way a duty pr part of ethics, while thoso who are most active in||@@||or part of ethics, while those who are most active in their charity; to animals aro often grossly inhuman."||@@||their charity to animals aro often grossly inhuman." Statements of that Idnd will not rocoivo toady ondoree:||@@||Statements of that kind will not receive toady endorse- ment||@@||ment ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13609903 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn SYDNEY MARINE BíiNBFIT SOCIETY.||@@||SYDNEY MARINE BENEFIT SOCIETY. Tho members of tbo Sydnoy Marino Benefit Suciety oelo||@@||The members of the Sydney Marine Benefit Society cele- brated thoir thirteenth annivcruiiry yesterday by & demon-||@@||brated their thirteenth anniversary yesterday by a demon- stration in Prince Alfred Purfe. Amusements of nvpiy||@@||stration in Prince Alfred Park. Amusements of every description woie hold in tho gnrunds throughout||@@||description were held in the grounds throughout Um day, couuistuig of fooc races, tug ' of war,||@@||the day, consisting of foot races, tug of war, quoits, nietry-go-iouud, &c. An c.vtelluiit piugrununo||@@||quoits, merry-go-round, &c. An excellent programme of .sports wini gono thruught nrpung tho itcuua being a raco||@@||of sports was gone through, among the items being a race for member* only. Thu prizowtiba ai Ivor cup, presented;||@@||for members only. The prize was a silver cup, presented by Mr. II. A- Roso, anil it was won by Ü. Holland. There,||@@||by Mr. H. A. Rose, and it was won by C. Holland. There »van also. dancim¿vln'tho exhibition building;, the Nu»m||@@||was also danciing in the Exhibition building, the Naval Brigade Band ¿1'oviding 4ha" musio. In thes evening a ball||@@||Brigade Band providing the music. In the evening a ball was held in'the halh^. at', which about 1U0 couples wer*||@@||was held in the hall, at which about 180 couples were prosewt. J.-,VI', iSfî.iV. .. : "||@@||present. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13614748 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn LIChNSIAG COURT.||@@||LICENCING COURT. -._.||@@|| A sitting of the licensing Bench was held yesterday it||@@||A sitting of the licensing Bench was held yesterday at the Water Poheo offices Mi Mursh, S M Mr Johnson,||@@||the Water Police offices. Mr.Marsh, S.M.Mr.Johnson, bM, and Mr Macintosh, LM, wire on the lench||@@||S.M., and Mr. Macintosh, L.M, were on the bench. I he transfer of a publican s iitenst from John||@@||The transfer of a publican's licence from John M Walshe to Robert Ingill, Wulsht s Timidy Hotel,||@@||M.Walshe to Robert Ingall, Walshe's Family Hotel, 1 luabeth-strict, was "ranted Hie change ot si0n of||@@||Elizabeth-street, was granted. The change of sign of the Civil Senito Club Hot 1, ^ oung-slicet, to the 1 nunton||@@||the Civil Service Club Hotel, Young-street, to the Taunton Hotel, was recommended on the uppln ition of Wilhum T||@@||Hotel, was recommended on the application of William T. Tutchcr A packet license wus grauted to James Benson,||@@||Tutcher.A packet license was granted to James Benson, of the steamship 1 monee Auctioneers spécial licenses||@@||of the steamship Tinonee. Auctioneers special licenses were e.ianted toR P Simpson and Challis JnmeB I ache||@@||were granted to R.P.Simpson and Chareles James Fache. A spirit license was transferred from "\\ lewis 1 lowoi to||@@||A spirit license was transferred from W.Lewis Flower to Daniel Wilson, "Wnlkci-strect, *st Leomuds Huwkois'||@@||Daniel Wilson, Walker-street, St. Leonards. Hawkers' licenses were granted to Moms Li'jbt Benjamin Semlof,||@@||licenses were granted to Morris Light, Benjamin Semlof, und 1 homas Donuellon Soveial booth and music permits||@@||and Thomas Donnellon. Several booth and music permits were giantcd for special occasions_||@@||were granted for special occasions. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13632472 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn 07 EEL AND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.||@@||07 EEL AND PASSENGER TRAFFIC. -«||@@||-« [By Tuleoua«!.]||@@||[By Tuleoua«!.] I . ALBURY, Friday.||@@||I . ALBURY, Friday. Tho following havo passod through - I||@@||Tho following have passed through :- Toi Svdnev (by erpross on thursday) 0. A Orr,||@@||To Sydney (by express on Thursday) C. A Orr, Savoll, G Sampson, J M Mool o, J Raj mund, Young,||@@||Savell, G Sampson, J M Moore, J Raymund, Young, Nivol Mr ki id Mis Smith H Fisher, Hon E Laughton,||@@||Nivol, Mr and Mrs Smith, H Fisher, Hon E Laughton, E II Lindsiij.J V Luthor.R Chuko 1 Williams, W||@@||E H Lindsey, J V Luther, R Clarke, T Williams, W I Quinton, C Moody, J Wnrno, Giiscoigno. Harris||@@||T Quinton, C Moody, J Warne, Gascoigns. Harris. 1 or Melbourne (bv exprehs on liiday) W Maiknaed,||@@||For Melbourne (bv express on Friday) W Markneed, Mi M Whiter, J Mulei, Rev Piof M'Donald, Mr and||@@||Mr McWhiter, J Miller, Rev Prof McDonald, Mr and Mis Robb, II G 1 nidus, Geo ISinpor, A B ihomuson,||@@||Mrs Robb, H G Fieldus, Geo Nipper, A B Thompson, A Tone?, Mrs W D Iliunstond.r Duntloy Rev J R.||@@||A Jones, Mrs W D Hampstead, F Duntley, Rev J R. Wai drop Mi and Mrs Lllison, P Kolmo, V Parkes||@@||Wardrop, Mr and Mrs Ellison, P Kelmo, V Parkes. loi Mdbouriie (bv oihnaiy train on rndav) Mrs||@@||For Melbourne (by ordinary train on Friday) Mrs Leech, Miss Byinos, 1 M'Grao, J M'Crno, P Donogsn,||@@||Leech, Miss Byrnes, F McCrae, J McCrae, P Donegan, P 0 Iv.eele, W B Inanes, Miss Donnelly, Miss N Don-||@@||P O'Keefe, W B Isaacs, Miss Donnelly, Miss N Don- nelly, Miks Rvan, J Ivoviood||@@||nelly, Miss Ryan, J Isewood. loi Sydney (l>v ordinurv tiain on Frida}) J Walsh,||@@||For Sydney (by ordinary train on Friday) J Walsh, Mi and Mrs MolvlUo||@@||Mr and Mrs Melville. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13633567 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn ' MOUNT VICTORIA.||@@||MOUNT VICTORIA. I A deputation of residents from Mount Victoria waited on||@@||A deputation of residents from Mount Victoria waited on the Ministor for Works yesterday to ask for additional||@@||the Minister for Works yesterday to ask for additional facilities for truclring al mount Victoria station, and for a||@@||facilities for trucking at Mount Victoria station, and for a grant of money foi tho year for the Mount Victoria and||@@||grant of money for the year for the Mount Victoria and Lithgow Caves Road Trust The deputation, which o»n||@@||Lithgow Caves Road Trust. The deputation, which con- l sisted of Messrs. Ferny Whittell, H. Rienits, C. Manning,||@@||sisted of Messrs. Percy Whittell, H. Rienits, C. Manning, | W. C. Plummer, was introduced by Mr. Targett, M.P.||@@||W. C. Plummer, was introduced by Mr. Targett, M.P. It was pom.tod out that Mount Victoria was situated in the||@@||It was pointed out that Mount Victoria was situated in the vei~ centre of tho Bluo Mountains, with a largo surround||@@||very centre of the Blue Mountains, with a large surround- ng population oí selectors and sheep-farmers, and that tho||@@||ing population of selectors and sheep-farmers, and that the Mount Viotoria road, Simile* in length, was the shortest||@@||Mount Victoria road, 31 miles in length, was the shortest and bost route to the Fish River Caves, six||@@||and best route to the Fish River Caves, six miles shorter than tho Taiana-road, on which the||@@||miles shorter than the Tarana-road, on which the Government hn-1 spent over £2000, whereas only £300||@@||Government had spent over £2000, whereas only £300 hod been spent during the lost "five years on the shorter and||@@||had been spent during the last five years on the shorter and better route, li was allogod that the return trip to the||@@||better route. It was alleged that the return trip to the Caves could bo de no by tho Mount Victoria||@@||Caves could be done by the Mount Victoria road from Sydney in threo days, while tho||@@||road from Sydney in three days, while the Tarana louto took at least Ave. It was claimed||@@||Tarana route took at least five. It was claimed that if the read, which was a very good one, was||@@||that if the road, which was a very good one, was improved ai an estimated expenso of only betwoon £300 and||@@||improved at an estimated expense of only between £300 and £4D0. 'tbe railway revenue would be increased, inasmuch as||@@||£400, the railway revenue would be increased, inasmuch as many more viiilors w-mld bo, oblo to go from Sj-duey than||@@||many more visitors would be able to go from Sydney than was at precant the case. The Katoomba-road, although of||@@||was at present the case. The Katoomba-road, although of the samo'lrngth as. tl't Mount Victoria-road, was only, it||@@||the same length as the Mount Victoria-road, was only, it was sfcifcvi. a bridle traok, the Mount Viotoria route being,||@@||was stated, a bridle track, the Mount Victoria route being, they ciaimod, far aud away tho best route of the threo.||@@||they claimed, far and away the best route of the three. Mr. LyifE promised to look into the matter, and said ho||@@||Mr. LYNE promised to look into the matter, and said he might possibly bo ablo to send a number of the unemployed||@@||might possibly be able to send a number of the unemployed te work on the road if no supervision were required. He||@@||to work on the road if no supervision were required. He lolso promised to attend to the other matters mentioned by||@@||also promised to attend to the other matters mentioned by the deputation, and'do all he could to give the accommoda||@@||the deputation, and do all he could to give the accommoda- |tion required._||@@||tion required. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13614014 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn ARRIVAL OL' THE R.M.S. CUZCO.||@@||ARRIVAL OF THE R.M.S. CUZCO. The OrientCompanj'sR M S Cu/co íiomLondonviaMeVbourno||@@||The Orient Company's R.M.S Cuzco from London via Melbourne and Adelaide with p mengel s and cargo entered tho Heads at||@@||and Adelaide with passengers and cargo entered the Heads at 5 30 a in )csterdav and carne up to a berth ut thu company s||@@||5.30 a.m. yesterday and came up to a berth at the company's wharf Circular Quay rho Cuzco has a-aln made a von suc-||@@||wharf Circular Quay, The Cuzco has again made a very suc- cessful voyage She left London with 344 pas engcrs 40 being||@@||cessful voyage. She left London with 344 passengcrs 40 being In the saloon, 05 in the »econd '-aloon, and 245 In the thhd cabin||@@||in the saloon, 65 in the second saloon, and 245 in the third cabin and Bieerago Of theso 16 weie foi Adelaide 110 for Melbourne||@@||and steerage. Of these 16 were for Adelaide 110 for Melbourne and 20b foi Svdnev Iho hcallh-rute has been excellent through-||@@||and 206 for Svdney. The health-rate has been excellent through- out no deaths occurred 1 he unual shipboard amusements yvere||@@||out; no deaths occurred. The usual shipboard amusements were lreshly Indulged in by the passengeis, «hD appeal to have had a||@@||freshly indulged in by the passengers, who appear to have had a thoioughlv eniovable time on board and to hive been cntinlv||@@||thoroughly enjoyable time on board and to have been entirely satisfied with the tioatment thev received fiom Captain Ridler||@@||satisfied with the treatment they received from Captain Ridler and Ms officers lhe Cu/co also had _ full general caigo when||@@||and his officers. The Cuzco also had a full general cargo when she left London the gi cuter portion of which sho has ¡nought||@@||she left London the greater portion of which she has brought on to this [ort Hei mills ncrc contauied In 408 bags||@@||on to this port. Her mails were contained in 408 bags and packages which have been distributed as follows -rorAde-||@@||and packages which have been distributed as follows:- For Ade- laide, 4 Geelong 10, Melbourne 110, Sidney, 110, Queens-||@@||laide, 4: Geelong, 16: Melbourne, 110: Sydney, 110: Queens- land 77 , Launceston, 11 Hobart, 14 Auckland 8, Chiist||@@||land, 77: Launceston, 11: Hobart, 14: Auckland, 8: Christ- ehureh -, M ellington 3, Invcicurgill 5 Noumea 5 Non||@@||church, 2: Wellington, 3:, Invercargill, 5: Noumea, 5: New /elland 2 H M Fleet 6 _hcCu?co lort London on January||@@||Zealand, 2: II. M Fleet, 6. The Cuzco left London on January 21 and Plymouth on the following day and experienced||@@||21, and Plymouth on the following day and experienced modératelo strong southerly winds, hnrcl squalls undi am to Cape||@@||moderate to strong southerly winds, hard squalls and rain to Cape bt Vincent and modélate vuilablt vyiuds and Une weather from||@@||St. Vincent and moderate variable winds and fine weather from theie to Gibralta! lhcnce the usual variable win Is and squiills||@@||there to Gibralta. Thence the usual variable winds and squalls prevailed till Naples v,as reached on January 29 and on to Port||@@||prevailed till Naples was reached on January 29, and on to Port Sold The Cu/co cleaied the Canal on the -th ul and had light||@@||Said. The Cuzco cleared the Canal on the 5th ult.. and had light to modélate southerly and S E wines, with pleasant iviuthei to||@@||to moderate southerly and S.E. winds, with pleasant weather to Cape Gumdaful, and light N E monsoon from there to 8 50 \||@@||Cape Guardaful, and light N.E. monsoon from there to 3.50 N Light variables, Tilth tho usual heavy tropical rains, fol-||@@||Light variables, with the usual heavy tropical rains, fol- lowed to 4 _ The S _. Hades which began in 10 S , were||@@||lowed to 4° S. The S.E. trades, which began in 10° S, were strong with a head sea, which continued till tile latitude of tho||@@||strong with a head sea, which continued till the latitude of the Leuwinw-s reached, whence light variable winds, with heavy||@@||Leuwin was reached, whence light variable winds, with heavy i showers, yvcre had till arrival at tho Somiphoro at 2 a.m. on tho||@@||showers, were had till arrival at the Semiphore at 2 a.m. on the i 5th inntant. The voyage wus ? resinned at 12.85 p.m. same date,||@@||5th inntant. The voyage was resumed at 12.85 p.m. same date, 1 and moderate to light southerly winds, with fino weather, were||@@||and moderate to light southerly winds, with fine weather, were had till Hohson's Hay WIIB reached on the 7th instant. After||@@||had till Hohson's Bay was reached on the 7th instant. After landing mails, passcngera, and cargo, the Cuzco sailed for Syd-||@@||landing mails, passcngera, and cargo, the Cuzco sailed for Syd- noy on the 10th instant at 2.30 n'.m., cleared Port Phillip Heads||@@||ney on the 10th instant at 2.30 a.m., cleared Port Phillip Heads at 5.55 a.ni , and had light westerly winds to Gabo Island, and||@@||at 5.55 a.m., and had light westerly winds to Gabo Island, and moderato north nnd N.L. winds, with line wcuthcr, thence to||@@||moderate north nnd N.E winds, with fine weather, thence to port. The Cuzco- Is still commanded by Captain .1. K. Ridlor.||@@||port. The Cuzco is still commanded by Captain J. K. Ridler. yy-ho has with him M essrs. Anderson. Bethous, Sylvester, and||@@||who has with him Messrs. Anderson. Bethous, Sylvester, and Pearse as first, fécond, third, and fourth officers; 0.1?. Aidons,||@@||Pearse as first, second, third, and fourth officers; G.F. Aldous, surgeon; D. Williamson, chief engineer; and W. F. Helby,||@@||surgeon; D. Williamson, chief engineer; and W. F. Helby, purser. _||@@||purser. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13609315 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE FISH RIVER CAVES.||@@||THE FISH RIVER CAVES. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-On my return two days Bineo from a visit to these||@@||Sir,- On my return two days since from a visit to these caves, I tibsnrved tbo leitoi of ' Mother Hubbard " in }our||@@||caves, I observed the letter of "Mother Hubbard " in your issue of 14th msliiul, and )our own comment thereon in||@@||issue of 14th instant, and your own comment thereon in the issue of lGl'i idem As the old lad) was cue of a party||@@||the issue of 16th idem. As the old lady was one of a party 01 about 60 visitois I can leadily understand that sho was||@@||0f about 60 visitors I can readily understand that she was subjected to eousideiable diBcomloit lhere woro fiom 20||@@||subjected to considerable discomfort. There were from 20 to 30 visitors during my own sijouin, and as tho manager||@@||to 30 visitors during my own sojourn, and as the manager and his w if o w ero both absent, o«uig to tho lllnoss of tho||@@||and his wife were both absent, owing to the illness of the latter, things wero somowhnt mixed, though I foiud no||@@||latter, things were somewhat mixed, though I found no rushing of tables and no wuiter in shirt-Blecves, nor indeed,||@@||rushing of tables and no waiter in shirt-sleeves, nor indeed, for that matter, without thom Of eolirso, we cannot||@@||for that matter, without them. Of course, we cannot expert to find the IN ow bouth AVales Club nor tho Ro) al||@@||expect to find the New South Wales Club nor the Royal Hotel at o place liko tho caves, but thoie is nothing||@@||Hotel at a place like the caves, but there is nothing whatever to prevent a piovibion being made for||@@||whatever to prevent a provision being made for food accommodation During ni) visit, tho keepoi||@@||good accommodation. During my visit, the keeper lr J Wilson was not there, but I discussed this matter||@@||Mr J Wilson was not there, but I discussed this matter with his obliging biothei, Mr 1 red AVilsou Ho has a||@@||with his obliging brother, Mr Fred. Wilson. He has a thorough grasp ot the situation and reahsis the dioadvau||@@||thorough grasp of the situation and realises the disadvantages tuges which at present exist, as well a» the remedv for them '||@@||which at present exist, as well as the remedy for them . The present condition of affairs is us follows -Tho koopei||@@||The present condition of affairs is as follows - The keeper reçoives a Government salary of £lo0 a year to protect tho||@@||receives a Government salary of £150 a year to protect the cav es tend supply guides He has provided an accommoda-||@@||caves and supply guides. He has provided an accommodation tion house, tlie charge at which is restricted to bs perdav,||@@||house, the charge at which is restricted to 8s per dav, and a small cbargo IB modo lor caudles nnd magnesium wiro||@@||and a small charge is made for candles and magnesium wire. lhe tenancy is onl) ii) euri) ono and tho Messrs AVilson||@@||The tenancy is only a yearly one, and the Messrs Wilson are, I boliovo, poor mon Under such circumstances, how||@@||are, I believe, poor men. Under such circumstances, how can tho) próvido for a largo influx of visitors i The||@@||can they provide for a large influx of visitors? The Govninnient bus spent larc, a Binns in constructing an||@@||Government has spent large sums in constructing an excellent load to the cav as, and in providing facilities for I||@@||excellent road to the caves, and in providing facilities for viewing tile uitenoi with tbo least possiblo discomfort, and I||@@||viewing the interior with the least possible discomfort, and it aliould not bo expected to do anything further||@@||it should not be expected to do anything further. Let it, however, invito tendéis for a 10 yoars'||@@||Let it, however, invite tenders for a 10 years' tenancy, with provision for tlio erection of a||@@||tenancy, with provision for the erection of a good hotel and a lino of coaches running right through||@@||good hotel and a line of coaches running right through from 1 arana willi a chango of horses at Oberon, reserving||@@||from Tarana, with a change of horses at Oberon, reserving the light to mako íegulations for the admission of visitois||@@||the right to make regulations for the admission of visitors to tbo cav es, und it vi ill soon find someone n ady to put||@@||to the caves, and it will soon find someone ready to put dow n £10,000, and to provide all tho comforts for w Inch the||@@||down £10,000, and to provide all the comforts for which the soul of " Mother Hubbard " V earned As this ventablo||@@||soul of " Mother Hubbard " yearned. As this veritable wonde-land of New South AVales becomes better known, it||@@||wonderland of New South Wales becomes better known, it will becomo rapidly throngod with visitors, not only to||@@||will become rapidly thronged with visitors, not only to admiro the marvellous beauties of the caves, but also to re-||@@||admire the marvellous beauties of the caves, but also to re- cruit their health and strengthen then- sinew s amid the||@@||cruit their health and strengthen their sinews amid the aw o-inspiring mountains w hieb guard the enchanted region||@@||awe-inspiring mountains which guard the enchanted region. Under present cncumscances, I look upon the regulation||@@||Under present circumstances, I look upon the regulation prohibiting the sale of liquors (of which your correspondent||@@||prohibiting the sale of liquors (of which your correspondent complains) as a most valuable one 1 saw sufhcicntevi-||@@||complains) as a most valuable one. I saw sufficient dences of lowdincss on n consumption of lemonade and||@@||evidences of rowdiness on a consumption of lemonade and gmgoi-punch to indicate what the case might have been on||@@||ginger-punch to indicate what the case might have been on bad whisk) AV hile all claases of people havo to dmo at||@@||bad whisky. While all classes of people have to dine at the samo table, and m some casis sleep m tlio samo room,||@@||the same table, and in some cases sleep in the same room, tho consumption of liquors sometimes interferes with the||@@||the consumption of liquors sometimes interferes with the harmony of tlio proceedings If )ouwill just urgo this||@@||harmony of the proceedings. If you will just urge this matter on a little, ) ou will ment the thanks of all lovers of||@@||matter on a little, you will merit the thanks of all lovers of nature m hor fun est forms||@@||nature in her fairest forms I am, &.Cj_ |||@@||I am, &c., RICHARD TEECE.||@@||RICHARD TEECE. January IS,||@@||January 12. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13632982 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn I ARRIVAL OF THE R.M.S. LIGURIA AT MELBOURNE.||@@||ARRIVAL OF THE R.M.S. LIGURIA AT MELBOURNE. 'I bo Oriept Company's lt.M.8. Liguria, from Loudon, witb||@@||The Oriept Company's R.M.S. Liguria, from London, with malls, passengers, and cargo, arris-cd at Melbourno at half-part||@@||mails, passengers, and cargo, arrived at Melbourne at half-past 8 o'clock on 8aturday morning, and her malls for Sydney eame to||@@||8 o'clock on Saturday morning, and her mails for Sydney came to hand yestordas. By the ooureesv of the purser, Mr. II. II.||@@||hand yesterday. By the courtesy of the purser, Mr. H. H. Maddocka, ss u havo reoci rod litest iles of English papers and also||@@||Maddocks, we have received latest files of English papers and also a íeport of the vojagc. Tho Liguria left Plymouth with a||@@||a report of the voyage. The Liguria left Plymouth with a total of 401 passengers, 17 bolng in the saloon, 54 in the second||@@||total of 401 passengers, 17 being in the saloon, 54 in the second taloon, and 333 in the tbtrd-oht- and «teer&go. Sovcn landed at||@@||saloon, and 333 in the third class and steerage. Seven landed at Adelaide, and of the romalndcr, 146 wero for Melbourne and 251||@@||Adelaide, and of the remainder, 146 were for Melbourne and 251 for Sydney. Of tho former. 2 were In tho saloon, 15||@@||for Sydney. Of the former. 2 were in tho saloon, 15 In the second saloon, and 1211 In the third cabin||@@||in the second saloon, and 1211 in the third cabin and steerage; and for this port there aro 15 In the saloon||@@||and steerage; and for this port there are 15 in the saloon 38 In the second euloon, and 198 In the third cabin and steerage.||@@||38 in the second saloon, and 198 in the third cabin and steerage. The-iguria'a cargo comprised 4813 puckagos, of which 341 wera||@@||The Liguria'a cargo comprised 4813 packages, of which 341 were for Adolatdo, 1381 for Melbourne, and 3121 for Sydney.||@@||for Adelaide, 1381 for Melbourne, and 3121 for Sydney. Tho mails brought by tho stcamors wore contained in 998 bag!||@@||The mails brought by the steamers were contained in 998 bags and packages, whioh base beon distributed as followi :||@@||and packages, which have been distributed as follows : ror Adelaido, 41; Geelong, l8; Melbourne, 104; T-minia, 10;||@@||For Adelaide, 41; Geelong, 18; Melbourne, 104; Tasmania, 10; Noir Zealand, 11; Sydney, 111; Queensland, 76; No-ne-. 5;||@@||New Zealand, 11; Sydney, 111; Queensland, 76; Noumea, 5; The Fleet, 6, 'Captain it. Studdert Is again in command of the||@@||The Fleet, 6, Captain R. Studdert is again in command of the Liguria, but tho list cf officers has been changed. Mr. Hubert||@@||Liguria, but the list of officers has been changed. Mr. Hubert Perry and Mr. Itabon Archer uro ft rat and second respectively;||@@||Perry and Mr. Robert Archer are first and second respectively; but Mr. K. N'ohlo h_s been siteeeeded by Mr P. *VV. Tonge al||@@||but Mr. K. Noble has been succeeded by Mr. F. W. Tonge as thlnl, and Mr. F. 0. "Wigan by Mr. W. II. Burgoln as fourth. Mr.||@@||third, and Mr. F. C. Wigan by Mr. W. H. Burgoln as fourth. Mr. A. K. Watt Is surgeon In placo of Mr. Plummer, Mr, John Moffatt||@@||A. K. Watt is surgeon in place of Mr. Plummer, Mr. John Moffatt has succeeded Mr, Hobert Turner as chief In the engine-room,||@@||has succeeded Mr. Robert Turner as chief in the engine-room, and Mr. Vf. Payno is cbief steward. Of tho voyago, Captain||@@||and Mr. W. Payne is chief steward. Of the voyage, Captain Studdei t repot te :-Tho Liguria loft London on June -th at M5||@@||Studdert reports :-The Liguria left London on June 14th at 9.45 a.m.; arrived at Plymouth on tho following morning, and having*||@@||a.m.; arrived at Plymouth on the following morning, and having cmbarkod some malls and passengers, left at 9.35 a.m. Sho||@@||embarked some mails and passengers, left at 9.35 a.m. She experienced fine weather till arriving at Naples on July 2nd, at||@@||experienced fine weather till arriving at Naples on July 2nd, at 7,30 p.m. Tbo voyage was resumed tho same night at 11.30, and||@@||7.30 p.m. The voyage was resumed the same night at 11.30, and l'ort Said svas reached on July 6th, at noon ; there the ship wai||@@||Port Said was reached on July 6th, at noon ; there the ship was placed in quarantlno for 24 hours, on account of cholera In Italy,||@@||placed in quarantine for 24 hours, on account of cholera in Italy, Bud during this time »bo was coaled. Tho Canal wa||@@||and during this time she was scaled. The Canal was entered on the 7th, at noon, and a good run through wai||@@||entered on the 7th, at noon, and a good run through was made, tbo vsssol arriving at Sue/ on tim following day. Having||@@||made, the vessel arriving at Suez on the following day. Having embarked S93¡_ bags and 0'parcels mails sho hailed on the 9th||@@||embarked 393 bags and 6 parcels mails she sailed on the 9th Jill» at 2.40 p.m., ana experienced fresh winds and a pleasant||@@||July at 2.40 p.m., and experienced fresh winds and a pleasant pasBago doss n tho lied Sea. On rounding Capo Guardaful, how-||@@||passage down the Red Sea. On rounding Cape Guardaful, how- ever, lho Liguria encountered strong south-si est monsoons with||@@||ever, the Liguria encountered strong south-west monsoons with high confusod sea, which continued to lat. 5* north. A call wai||@@||high confused sea, which continued to lat. 5° north. A call was mudo nt Diego Qarcia on tho 2Ut July for coal. Saul---it||@@||made at Diego Garcia on the 21st July for coal. South east trades weio had from tho Etiuator to lat 22-south, and thence||@@||trades were had from the Equator to lat. 22° south, and thence modorato S.E. sslnds viltli heavy ssostcrly swell to Capí||@@||moderate S.E. winds with heavy westerly swell to Cape Louis in. sihlob syas rouiidud on tbo 1st instant at 4 at a.m.||@@||Leuwin, which was rounded on the 1st instant at 4 at a.m. lNora there fine sveathci and Jight wind» prevailed till th«||@@||From there fine weather and light winds prevailed till the Semaphore was reached at 2 a.m. on tho 5th Instant. After landing||@@||Semaphore was reached at 2 a.m. on tho 5th instant. After landing malls, passongors, and cargo, tho voyage svas resumed at 1 p.m.||@@||mails, passengers, and cargo, the voyage was resumed at 1 p.m. same date, and moderate N. to N.E. svlnds, with cloudy weather,||@@||same date, and moderate N. to N.E. winds, with cloudy weather, were had to l'ort Phillip Heads, -which were» entered at 7.6 a.tn. on||@@||were had to Port Phillip Heads, which were entered at 7.0 a.tn. on tho 7th Instant.' ' _<-_- '||@@||the 7th instant. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13608541 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn EAST ST. LEONARDS.||@@||EAST ST. LEONARDS. There wore presont at Hio Last St Leonaids Council||@@||There were present at East St Leonards Council nicohng held on 'Juesdiiy lught tho Mayoi (Ahleiiiian||@@||meeting held on Tuesday night the Mayor (Alderman Clínico) in tho chnii, Aldouuon Rodiek, Ruiikm, Hillwood,||@@||Clarke) in the chair, Aldermen Rodick, Rankin, Hipwood, AA ateilioilBo, Gnmslon, und Bciuiny A complaint having||@@||Waterhouse, Grivaston, and Beaney. A complaint having bien lead froiuaMi Arnold respecting a summons tauen||@@||been read from a Mr. Arnold respecting a summons taken against him by tho lnspee ten ot Nuisances, Aldeiiniin||@@||against him by the lnspector of Nuisances, Alderman Rankinref01 le I to apvoial obnoxious pluciiH m tho boiough,||@@||Rankin referred to several obnoxious places in the borough, and lustructiouH yierogivon Ihoovoiseci to nuke i Ihomiigh||@@||and instructions were given the overseer to make a thoough inspection lho report oi (ho mipioicmc ni t minni lee wai||@@||inspection. The report of the improvement committee was stigmotiBcd b) tho Mnyoi as a volo of i cusin o upon him-||@@||stigmatised by the Mayor as a vote of censure o upon him- self, mid soma ciosa-fiirag took placo li (ni en Aldciinmi||@@||self, and some cross-firing took place between Alderman Boanoy and (heMayoi Ihonpiil nhiih nconiine nded||@@||Beaney and the Mayor. The report which recommended the caiiymg out ot cortain winks ni tim boiough, una||@@||the carrying out of certain works in the borough, was adopted A debit bank babnicu ol X2i0 Ils el was||@@||adopted. A debit bank balance of £286 14s. 7d. was reported by tho Mavin A sdipnio lui puiiipn g silt wate i||@@||reported by the Mayor. A scheme for pumping salt water to tho heights ol lim disluct ti o ostiniihil cost ot which||@@||to the heights of the district, the estimated cost of which wan £2000, was laid on Um t iblo ann lavourably received||@@||was £2000, was laid on the table and favourably received by tho council, id though nothing was de Unite ly ugieed upon||@@||by the council, although nothing was definitely agreed upon concerning it _||@@||concerning it. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13617599 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn EAST ST. LEONARDS.||@@||EAST ST. LEONARDS. A special meeting of tho East St Leonards Muneipal||@@||A special meeting of the East St Leonards Municipal Council wi s hold on Tuesday evening lost T ho chair was||@@||Council was held on Tuesday evening last. The chair was occupied by Aldornmn M'Burnsv, and thero were also||@@||occupied by Alderman McBurney, and there were also piosiut Aldermen Gla»ken, YVntorhou»c, Beancy, Rodick,||@@||present Aldermen Glacken, Waterhouse, Beaney, Rodick, and Cable Aft/o directed to imme-||@@||be illegal and that the council clerk be directed to imme- diately stop all woiks of keibing, guttering, form||@@||diately stop all works of kerbing, guttering, form mir and mm-i enanco of footpaths, street watering,||@@||ing and maintenance of footpaths, street watering, A " , in relation thereto and that steps bo taken tor tho||@@||c., in relation thereto; and that steps be taken for the dedu ation of the RJid road " Alderman Vii terhouse||@@||dedication of the said road. " Alderman Waterhouse seconded the motion By consent, the following words||@@||seconded the motion. By consent, the following words weie added to the resolution- and that a letter be written||@@||were added to the resolution- "and that a letter be written to tbo Department of Ronds, asking to be advised||@@||to the Department of Roads, asking to be advised of tho conditions undci which tho department would||@@||of the conditions under which the department would hand over tho mad to the borough " Tho motion was then||@@||hand over the road to the borough." The motion was then earned A ueput ition from tbo Borough Council||@@||carried. A deputation from tbe Borough Council of St Leonards attended in order to confor||@@||of St Leonards attended in order to confer with the 1 ant St Leonards Council upon the||@@||with the East St. Leonards Council upon the suHjort of certain work boin;? carried out within the||@@||subject of certain work being carried out within the borough of St T-Gonard», which would have a tendency *o||@@||borough of St Leonards, which would have a tendency to divert n lai¡re amount of dmnngo from thit borough into||@@||divert a large amount of drainage from that borough into Caréenme Creí k within the boiough of I nst St I couards||@@||Careening Creek within the borough of East St Leonards. The deputation intimated that it the borough which they||@@||The deputation intimated that if the borough which they represented were pemuttod to carry out the contract which||@@||represented were permitted to carry out the contract which had beon entered into no sew ago would be turned into the||@@||had beoe entered into, no sewage would be turned into the cieek until an understanding had been arrived tat between j||@@||creek until an understanding had been arrived at between tho two boroughs _||@@||the two boroughs. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13631884 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn EAST ST. LEONARDS DRAINAGE. I||@@||EAST ST. LEONARDS DRAINAGE. Yesterday morning the Mayor (Mr. O. Ranken), Alder||@@||Yesterday morning the Mayor (Mr. O. Ranken), Alder 'men "Waterhouse, Rodick, and Heaney, and other gentlo||@@||'men "Waterhouse, Rodick, and Heaney, and other gentle men from East St. Leonards, waited ' on Mr. Lyno with||@@||men from East St. Leonards, waited on Mr. Lyne with roforence to the drainage in that locality. It appears that||@@||reference to the drainage in that locality. It appears that nt present the seworago is entirely bloekf-d, and tho shallow||@@||at present the sewerage is entirely blocked, and the shallow ' waters near the shore of Lavender Bay, in||@@||waters near the shore of Lavender Bay, in which are tho baths, wcie conlnmiiiated : whereas it was||@@||which are the baths, were contaminated : whereas it was proposed as a remedy to run a «ewer f roui the head of Lavondor||@@||proposed as a remedy to run a sewer from the head of Lavender Bnythroitgh Milson'scstato intodoep wntor, and thus prevent||@@||Bay through Milson's estate into deep water, and thus prevent any contamination. It was pointed out that a similar course||@@||any contamination. It was pointed out that a similar course ( had boen pursued in Newcastle for Wallsend, and tho depu-||@@||had been pursued in Newcastle for Wallsend, and tho depu- tation asked the Minister to follow tho precedent in tho||@@||tation asked the Minister to follow the precedent in the present caso and assist tho corporation to do what they||@@||present case and assist the corporation to do what they . required.||@@||required. Mr. LYNE, in reply, said it was no uso doing thing»||@@||Mr. LYNE, in reply, said it was no use doing things - piecomeal. The Nortii Shore hud become a large suburb,||@@||piecemeal. The North Shore had become a large suburb, and tho quostion of drniimgo had become a very important||@@||and the question of drainage had become a very important ouo. A report had been furnished in 1884 tor a general||@@||one. A report had been furnished in 1884 for a general scheme which hud been devised for dealing with tho||@@||scheme which had been devised for dealing with the drainago of North Shore as a whole. As he had just told||@@||drainage of North Shore as a whole. As he had just told another dopututiou, tho department had gono into the||@@||another deputation, the department had gone into the question of seworago with a little more energy than boforo,||@@||question of sewerage with a little more energy than before, and Mr. Statham lind boen appointed specially to deal with the||@@||and Mr. Statham had been appointed specially to deal with the subject. That gentleman had been over to North Shoro,||@@||subject. That gentleman had been over to North Shore, nnd roported to him (Mr. Lyne) thnt morning on the sub-||@@||and reported to him (Mr. Lyne) that morning on the sub- ject of drainage thoro, his report being simply a conflrma||@@||ject of drainage there, his report being simply a confirma 'tion of the roport of 188i, which Mr. Statham considered||@@||tion of the report of 1884, which Mr. Statham considered the best sehomo at piesent devised. It would cost about||@@||the best scheme at present devised. It would cost about £40,000, and would tako tho druinngo to Middle Harbour.||@@||£40,000, and would take tho drainage to Middle Harbour. Ho could only »ay that Iii» impression was that tho deputa-||@@||He could only say that his impression was that the deputa- tion was coming to ask bim to deal with tho whole question,||@@||tion was coming to ask him to deal with the whole question, instead of which they wanted something dono specially to||@@||instead of which they wanted something done specially to enable them to deal with a particular local matter. If thoy||@@||enable them to deal with a particular local matter. If they would leave tho matter to iiim he should seo Mr. Bennott||@@||would leave the matter to him he should see Mr. Bennett about it, but thoy must understand that ho was not going||@@||about it, but they must understand that he was not going to make tho Government responsible. Ho would do what-||@@||to make the Government responsible. He would do what- ever ho could to assist them, but if a largo sum si money||@@||ever he could to assist them, but if a large sum of money had te bo Bpent thoy would havo to pay it, and thoy would||@@||had to be spent they would have to pay it, and they would also havo to pay any compensation.||@@||also have to pay any compensation. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13633472 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn EAST ST. LEONARDS.||@@||EAST ST. LEONARDS. The East ßt Leonards Miimcipal Counoil met on Tues-||@@||The East St Leonards Municipal Council met on Tues- day evomng last I he Mavor, Mr G Rankin, ocouplod||@@||day evening last. The Mayor, Mr G Rankin, occupied tho chun-, and thoro were alsoproHent-Aldormon Rodnck,||@@||the chair, and there were also present-Aldermen Rodrick, Beanev Waterhouse Vernon, wilson,Glaokon, AI'Burnov,||@@||Beaney, Waterhouse, Vernon, Wilson, Glacken, McBurney, and Cable Tho following communications were read -.||@@||and Cable. The following communications were read: - Prom tho Colonial Secretan 's Office, referring to tho||@@||From the Colonial Secretary's Office, referring to the council's lottoi of tho 12th ultimo, in which application was||@@||council's letter of the 12th ultimo, in which application was made for the ISRIIO ol authority for tho council of the||@@||made for the issue of authority for the council of the borough to borrow ¿oOOO 1 ho counoil w ere requested||@@||borough to borrow £5000. The council were requested to furnish a statomont showing tho estimated rovonuo||@@||to furnish a statement showing the estimated revenue ot tho municipality for the noxt livo j car» (exclusivo of tho||@@||of the municipality for the next five years (exclusive of the Goverumtnt endow mont), und tho sources whenoo it is||@@||Government endowment), and the sources whence it is anticipât*. It wns resolved fhit the information asked||@@||anticipated. It was resolved that the information asked for bo supplied I rom the D ¡p trtinont of Public Woiks,||@@||for be supplied. From the Department of Public Works, tickuow lodging the council's lottoi, w hoi em it vi as suggested||@@||acknowledging the council's letter, wherein it was suggested that tho l-oitd metal bein>r spread by tho dopartmont on||@@||that the road metal being spread by the department on theniainroad Hhould bo tuned 1 ho council was advised tnat||@@||the main road should be tarred. The council was advised that no fundBiiic til inhibit for tho purpose fholottoi wtiBroceivod||@@||no funds are available for the purpose. The letter was received. > rom the Department of Publia Works, anking for infor-||@@||From the Department of Public Works, asking for infor- mation as to tho number of houseg in the boiough and tho||@@||mation as to the number of houses in the borough and the estimated jopuli ion in oidor to facilit tto matters in con-||@@||estimated population in order to facilitate matters in con- nection with the pioduction of a report upon tho question||@@||nection with the production of a report upon the question of tho seweraue of Noithbhoro It woa agieed that tho||@@||of the sewerage of North Shore. It was agreed that the information auLed for be furnished J? rota Mr W L||@@||information asked for be furnished. From Mr. W. L. "\ ernou, on bon tlf of himself and other residents m||@@||Vernon, on behalf of himself and other residents in "\Avcomho road, Neutral llav asking tho Council to givo||@@||Wycombe-road, Neutral Bay asking the Council to give then early consideration to the uiifot nied condition of the road||@@||their early consideration to the unformed condition of the road. It was agreed that tho council msixct the thoroughfare on||@@||It was agreed that the council inspect the thoroughfare on tho 1th instant Troin tho ht Leonaids Dramatio Club,||@@||the 9th instant. From the St. Leonards Dramatic Club, ullaring to give an tiitertaininont on the ovomng of Wed-||@@||offering to give an entertainment on the evening of Wed- nesday, tho 22nd instunt, in uid of the fund for the purpose||@@||nesday, the 22nd instant, in aid of the fund for the purpose of acquiring a clock tor the town hill IheoSorvvas||@@||of acquiring a clock for the town hall. The offer was accepted Reports Iho tinonee oommittoo submitted a||@@||accepted. Reports: The finance committee submitted a report, and recommended the nav ment of accounts amount-||@@||report, and recommended the payment of accounts amount- ing to ¿175 10s lid It was shown in the report that tho||@@||ing to £175 10s 6d. It was shown in the report that the dornt balanoo at tho bank is ii 1276 lbs od , and that tho||@@||debit balance at the bank is £1276 l6s. 5d. , and that the amount ot intes for the ouriout municipal joar collected to||@@||amount of rates for the current municipal year collected to dato, 18^,2109 10s -d , Icuung tho sum of £1S_3 Ga Od-||@@||date, is £2409 10s. 2d., leaving the sum of £1823 6s. 9d. io bo i eeeiv ed Reporta w oro also read from the w orks||@@||to be received. Reports were also read from the works committee and inspector of nuisances The reports wero||@@||committee and inspector of nuisances. The reports were received Motions Several motions to authorise nnprov«||@@||received. Motions: Several motions to authorise improve- ments bemg mado to footw ays vrcro agreed to||@@||ments being made to footways were agreed to. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13634146 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn EAST ST. LEONARDS. I||@@||EAST ST. LEONARDS. I At a spocial meeting ol' tho East St. Leonarda Munida||@@||At a special meeting of the East St. Leonards Municipal Cottueil, held on Tuesday evening, thors «J||@@||Council, held on Tuesday evening, there were present-Tho Mayor (Mr. G. Ranken), and Ali»||@@||present-The Mayor (Mr. G. Ranken), and Alder- mon Waterhouse, Kodick, Boaney, JJ'Burney, and CVÍ.||@@||men Waterhouse, Rodick, Beaney, McBurney, and Cable. The report of tho valuers vyho hud boen appointed to B1||@@||The report of the valuers who had been appointed to make n return'to enable the council to mako the assessment 11||@@||a return to enable the council to make the assessment for tho ourient municipal year was submitted. PieviouslyU||@@||the current municipal year was submitted. Previously ? -reading tfeo report; toe mnyor read tho 16Rh «?||@@||reading the report, the mayor read the 164th ? 'tion of' d10 Municipalities Aot of 1867 ior ti||@@||tion of the Municipalities Act of 1867 for the information and guidance of tho council wk||@@||information and guidance of the council while considering the report. According to tho report, the atina||@@||considering the report. According to the report, the annual vuluo to bo assessed by lho council amounts to £Gö,B1bU||@@||value to be assessed by the council amounts to £66,875 Id. ; tho value of tho rateable property lost year araouiilii||@@||1d.: the value of the rateable property last year amounted to £59,081 Is. lid. ; increase of value for tho current pur.||@@||to £59,681 1s. 11d. : increase of value for the current year '£71944s. 2d. Alderman Rodick moved, "1 hat this cou||@@||£7194 4s. 2d. Alderman Rodick moved, "That this council do now resolve itself into a committao of Üiewholeft||@@||do now resolve itself into a committee of the whole for mnkhnt nu assessment on tho ratoablo property witina ti||@@||making an assessment on the rateable property within the borough of East St. Leonards in accoidanco with the pro||@@||borough of East St. Leonards in accordance with the provi sion's of the Municipalities Act of 1867." The motin ni||@@||sions of the Municipalities Act of 1867." The motion was seconded by Alderman Beaney, and carriod. Tho vita'||@@||seconded by Alderman Beaney, and carried. The valuers' report having been considered, Aldermnn Rodick mi||@@||report having been considered, Alderman Rodick moved ."That this council do now resume its sittings, L||@@||"That this council do now resume its sittings, and thnt tho assessment as now made bo report||@@||that the assessment as now made by report for adoption." The motion was seconded by Alis||@@||for adoption." The motion was seconded by Alder man Waterhouse, and carried. At this stngo, Aidera||@@||man Waterhouse, and carried. At this stago, Alderman Cabio (who was elected alderman on Sutuiday li«||@@||Cable (who was elected alderman on Saturday ? tho room of Alderman Claike, who recontly resigned) eula||@@||the room of Alderman Clarke, who recently resigned) entered tho council-chambor, and took his seat. The tó||@@||the council-chamber, and took his seat. The ? ' report of tho assessors was then read and considere! j¡||@@||report of the assessors was then read and considered. In tho course of a discussion which ensued, it was itxiiiik||@@||the course of a discussion which ensued, it was decided that a Memorandum bo drawn up for the pà.||@@||a Memorandum be drawn up for the guidance of ' valuers when making future assessments, U !||@@||of valuers when making future assessments, to the effect that no ruto bo levied upon bi3fc||@@||effect that no rate be levied upon buildings in courso of ei oction. viz., until the roofB shall luriii||@@||in course of erection. viz., until the roofs shall have been plncod upon such buildings. It was also decided ttotá||@@||placed upon such buildings. It was also decided that assessment of the following properties be referred bat||@@||assessment of the following properties be referred back to tho valuers for reconsideration:- Mr. J. M'Combe'ip||@@||the valuers for reconsideration:- Mr. J. McCombe's pro- pertjr, situate iu High-street; Mr. W. Tucker's prop,||@@||perty, situate [sic] in High-street; Mr. W. Tucker's property, 'in Can-abella-street ; Mr. P. Do9Saix's protó'||@@||in Carabella-street; Mr. P. Dessaix's property in Bioughton-streot; Captain Blix's property, in Carrö||@@||Broughton-streot; Captain Blix's property, in Carabella stieet; Mr. D. Wilson's property, fn Campboll-'f^||@@||street; Mr. D. Wilson's property, in Campbell -street North Shore Steam Fen-y Company's property, at MLB',||@@||North Shore Steam Ferry Company's property, at Milson's Point; Mr. A. Argylo's property, on Cooper's I**||@@||Point; Mr. A. Argyle's property, on Cooper's street Mr. \V. Dind'.s Hotel, in Alfred-street; Port hi"||@@||Mr. W. Dind'.s Hotel, in Alfred-street; Port Jackson Steamship Company's wharves, at Neutral Bay; Sir jj?||@@||Steamship Company's wharves, at Neutral Bay; Sir Henry Parkes's property, on Cooper's Estate ; and Mr. J. 3D1'||@@||Parkes's property, on Cooper's Estate ; and Mr. J. ? property, in Cari-ubella-street. The further couaM||@@||property, in Carabella-street. The further consideration of tho report was then postponed till next Monday e«&''||@@||of the report was then postponed till next Monday evening. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13644928 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn EAST ST. LEONARDS.||@@||EAST ST. LEONARDS. A speoiiil moating of tho East St Leonaids Mumoipal||@@||A special meeting of the East St Leonards Municipal Counouvyns hold on Thursday evening lhoio wore pro||@@||Council was held on Thursday evening. There were pre Bent-Iho Mayor (Mr G Ranken), and AldeimenGlackon,||@@||sent-The Mayor (Mr G Ranken), and Aldermen Glacken, Boonoy, M Burnoy, Waterhouse, and Rodiek Iho||@@||Beaney, McBurney, Waterhouse, and Rodick. The finunco committee submitted the following estunato of||@@||finance committee submitted the following estimate of tho probable lesonuo and expenditure for tho current||@@||the probable revenue and expenditure for the current municipal year, m accordance with the 101 th section of the||@@||municipal year, in accordance with the 164th section of the Municipalities Act of lbG7 -Roicnuo Balança on I ob||@@||Municipalities Act of 1867 -Revenue: Balance on Feb- ruary 2, 188G, £799 12s 8d , outbtanding rates, £6o3||@@||ruary 2, 1886, £799 12s 8d , outstanding rates, £653 13s 2d , rates at la in the £ on an estimated annual||@@||13s 2d , rates at 1s. in the £ on an estimated annual value of £60,000, £3000 lighting rato at id in the £,||@@||value of £60,000, £3000 lighting rate at 3d. in the £, £7">0, collections for the removal of nightooil, £io0 ,||@@||£750, collections for the removal of nightsoil, £550 , collections for tho removal of houso rubbish, £lo0||@@||collections for the removal of house rubbish, £150 total £o903 « lOd 1 \ponditiue Salaues, £400 ,||@@||total £5903 5s. 10d. Expenditure: Salaries, £400 , nboessment £j0 Ϋ oi th Shoi e Gas Company for lighting||@@||assessment £50; North Shore Gas Company, for lighting street lumps, £7o0 , Sydney Tire Brigades Board, £oo 03||@@||street lamps, £750 , Sydney Fire Brigades Board, £55 0s. 4d , mteicbton debentures, £000, removal of mghtsoil,||@@||4d. , interest on debentures, £600, removal of nightsoil, £5o0, remoy ul of house rubbish, £lo0 , making and re||@@||£550, removal of house rubbish, £l50 , making and re pan mg roads, vyhnrfs, bridges, fencing nud genoral||@@||pairing roads, wharfs, bridges, fencing and general works, £3348 os Gd total, £o903 os lOd Alderman||@@||works, £3348 5s. 6d. total, £5903 5s. 10d. Alderman Glucken moved,-" That tho estimate now submitted||@@||Glacken moved,-" That the estimate now submitted by the finance committee of the probable amount vihich||@@||by the finance committee of the probable amount which vi ill be required for the current year (that is to say,||@@||will be required for the current year (that is to say, £o903 ös Kid ), m addition to any tolls, rates, or dues||@@||£5903 5s. 10d. ), in addition to any tolls, rates, or dues levied or authorised to be levied vv ithin this municipality,||@@||levied or authorised to be levied within this municipality, and to any probable meome from fines, voluntary||@@||and to any probable income from fines, voluntary contributions, endowments, ot any other Bourco of re-||@@||contributions, endowments, or any other sourco of re- venue to cairy on the fencing, making, and repairing||@@||venue to carry on the fencing, making, and repairing of an) roads, bridges, punts, wharves jneis, or otherpubho||@@||of any roads, bridges, punts, wharves piers, or other public yiorks within the municipality, and an) other expenses||@@||works within the municipality, and any other expenses necessary m carrying into effect tho provisions of the said||@@||necessary in carrying into effect the provisions of the said _t, be and is horeby adopted by the count ii"||@@||Act, be and is hereby adopted by the council" Iho motion was seconded bv Alderman Boaney||@@||Tho motion was seconded by Alderman Beaney and earned It waa moved by Alderman||@@||and carried. It was moved by Alderman M'Burno), and soconded by Alderman Glacken,||@@||McBurney, and seconded by Alderman Glacken, " Ibutas there will bo a credit in fay our of thefiiobrigiidos||@@||" That as there will be a credit in favour of the fire brigades rate after paying this yoir's piopoition, no lato be Btiuck||@@||rate after paying this year's proportion, no rate be struck for tho cm rout y eu " Tho motion y\us cat ned Applica-||@@||for the current year. " The motion was carried. Applica- tions for tho position of mspectoi of nuisances and clerical||@@||tions for the position of inspector of nuisances and clerical assistant wore considered, with tho result that Mr Tubman||@@||assistant were considered, with the result that Mr Tubman was appointed to the office at the tmlin-y of £150 per annum||@@||was appointed to the office at the salary of £150 per annum. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13644496 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn , EAST ST. LEONARDS. ' *||@@||EAST ST. LEONARDS. Tho regular mooting of tho East St. Leonards municipal||@@||The regular meeting of the East St. Leonards municipal council was hold on 'luesday ovening, tho Mayor (Mr. G.||@@||council was held on Tuesday evening, the Mayor (Mr. G. Ranken) in tho chair. Aldormon Beanoy, Rodick, Water-||@@||Ranken) in the chair. Alderman Beaney, Rodick, Water- house Glacken, and Wilson wera also present. Tho tal-||@@||house Glacken, and Wilson were also present. The fol- lowing communications woro road :-From tho North Shore||@@||lowing communications were read :-From the North Shore Gas Company, Limited, notifying that tho street||@@||Gas Company, Limited, notifying that the street lamp recently erected in Thrupp's Point-road, oppo-||@@||lamp recently erected in Thrupp's Point-road, oppo- site Shell Covo-road, was lighted for tho first timo on||@@||site Shell Cove-road, was lighted for the first time on the 20th ultimo; and, furthor, that tlio lamp, recontly||@@||the 20th ultimo; and, furthor, that the lamp, recently orccted in Sholl Covo-road, opposite tho outrance to Mr.||@@||erected in Shell Cove-road, opposite the entrance to Mr. Spains' Wharf, was lighted for tho first limo on tho 25th||@@||Spains' Wharf, was lighted for the first time on the 25th ultimo. Rocoived. From Mr. W. n. Pigott, en-||@@||ultimo. Received. From Mr. W. H. Pigott, en- closing draft of a leaso for oxocution botwoon||@@||closing draft of a lease for execution between oho borough and tho Motropqlitan Fire Brigades Board.||@@||the borough and the Metropolitan Fire Brigades Board. Tho letter was received. From tho socrotary to tho railway||@@||The letter was received. From the secretary to the railway brunch, Department of Publie Works, intimating that tho||@@||brunch, Department of Public Works, intimating that the advisublonoss of orocting a lamp nt tho tram terminus||@@||advisableness of erecting a lamp at the tram terminus at Milson's Point is being considered. Rocoivod.||@@||at Milson's Point is being considered. Received. Letters woro rocoivod from MesBrs. IS. E. Brett, W. Ayers,||@@||Letters were received from Messrs. E. E. Brett, W. Ayers, P. J. Jackson, J. S. Sago, G. Phillips, G. T. Clarko,||@@||F. J. Jackson, J. S. Sage, G. Phillips, G. T. Clarke, A. J. Dock, A. Ebsworth, M. Younger, T.||@@||A. J. Dock, A. Ebsworth, M. Younger, T. Ellis, A. H. Moborloy, T. H. Ladbroko, S. R.||@@||Ellis, A. H. Moberley, T. H. Ladbroke, S. R. Umlorwood, Starkoy and Taylor, Jackson und Edwards.||@@||Underwood, Starkey and Taylor, Jackson and Edwards. Petition: O potilion signed by eight ratepayers of Milson's||@@||Petition: O petition signed by eight ratepayers of Milson's lano was presonted, asking that a gas liunp'bo erected in tho||@@||lane was presented, asking that a gas lamp be erected in the lano, and at tho samo timo calling attention to the bad||@@||lane, and at the same time calling attention to the bad state of the road in tho vicinity of Willoughby-stroot. The||@@||state of the road in tho vicinity of Willoughby-street. The petition was rocoivod; and on the motion of Alderman||@@||petition was received; and on the motion of Alderman Glackon, seconded by Aldorman Waterhouse, it was||@@||Glacken, seconded by Alderman Waterhouse, it was resolved that a lamp bo erected as appliod for nt onco.||@@||resolved that a lamp be erected as applied for at once. Roporte: The works commiltco and the inspector of||@@||Reports: The works committee and the inspector of nuisances preBontod reports. Theso woro rocoivod. Motions :||@@||nuisances presented reports. These were received. Motions : Aldorman Waterhouse moved,-"That a rough-stone||@@||Alderman Waterhouse moved,-"That a rough-stone gutter bo constructed in "Willoughby-streot, from||@@||gutter be constructed in Willoughby-street, from Brgughton-streot to tho water, in uccordunco with||@@||Broughton-street to the water, in accordance with tho works committoo's report." Aldorman ' Glucken||@@||the works committee's report." Alderman Glacken seconded tho motion, and it was carried. It was||@@||seconded the motion, and it was carried. It was moved by Aldorman Wutorhouso,-" That Little Arthur||@@||moved by Alderman Waterhouse,-" That Little Arthur stroot - and LitÜo Walkor-Btreot bo each korbod and||@@||street - and Little Walker-street be each kerbed and guttered on ono sido only, in accordance with report."||@@||guttered on one side only, in accordance with report." Aldorman Rodiok seconded tho motion, and it was carried.||@@||Alderman Rodiok seconded the motion, and it was carried. Aldorman Waterhouse moved and Aldorman Glackon||@@||Alderman Waterhouse moved and Alderman Glacken seconded,-" That Joffroy-stroot South and Campboll||@@||seconded,-" That Jeffrey-street South and Campbell stroot bo made available for vehicular traffic, at a cost||@@||street be made available for vehicular traffic, at a cost not oxecoding £75." Tho motion was carried.||@@||not exceeding £75." The motion was carried. It was moved by Alderman Waterhouse, seconded by||@@||It was moved by Alderman Waterhouse, seconded by Alderman Glackon, and carried,-" That 200 cubic yards||@@||Alderman Glacken, and carried,-" That 200 cubic yards of gravel bo ordered for Thrupp's Point-road." Alderman||@@||of gravel be ordered for Thrupp's Point-road." Alderman Wutorhouso moved,-" That tho drainage of Mr. Cowlo's||@@||Waterhouse moved,-" That the drainage of Mr. Cowle's houses, in Alfred-street, bo diverted to tbo drain||@@||houses, in Alfred-street, be diverted to tbe drain in Milson's-lano." Tho motion was seconded by||@@||in Milson's-lane." The motion was seconded by Aldorman Glackon, and was carried. Alderman Glackon||@@||Alderman Glacken, and was carried. Alderman Glacken moved,-" That B%ughtou-sfreot, from Burton-Btroot||@@||moved,-" That Broughton-street, from Burton-street to Willoughby-stroot, bo kerbed and guttered." Aldorman||@@||to Willoughby-street, be kerbed and guttered." Alderman Waterhouse seconded tho motion. It was carried.||@@||Waterhouse seconded the motion. It was carried. Alderman Glackon moved, and Aldorman Watoi houso||@@||Alderman Glacken moved, and Alderman Waterhouse seconded,-'. That a deputation from this council wait on||@@||seconded,-'. That a deputation from this council wait on tho Minister for Works to urgo upon him tho desirableness||@@||the Minister for Works to urge upon him the desirableness of using the unemployed in removing tho unsightly rock at'||@@||of using the unemployed in removing the unsightly rock at Milson's Poiut, and also as to tho nocossity of erecting a||@@||Milson's Point, and also as to the necessity of erecting a public wharf at that point ; that with this view the co-||@@||public wharf at that point ; that with this view the co- operation of tho mayors of tho othor boroughs on the North||@@||operation of the mayors of the other boroughs on the North Shore bo invited." The motion was carried. Tendor ac-||@@||Shore be invited." The motion was carried. Tender ac- cepted : The tender of Mr. W. AVobb, for tho erection of||@@||cepted : The tender of Mr. W. Webb, for the erection of alf kinds of fencing required by the borough during tho||@@||all kinds of fencing required by the borough during tho romaindor of tho current municipal yoar, was accepted.||@@||remainder of the current municipal year, was accepted. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13615645 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn EAST ST. LKON'ARDS.||@@||EAST ST. LEONARDS. At tho foilmghllv meeting of tho Last St Leonards||@@||At the fortnightly meeting of the East St. Leonards min ici' ii oumul, onluculix cutline: last, the Muvo-,||@@||municipal council, on Tuesday evening last, the Mayor, Air G Ranken, orcnpiul the eli ur 1 hore wera also pro||@@||Mr. G. Ranken, occupied the chair. There were also pre- si in- Men uni n Glnkon, Binnu, Mlliunti, Rodiik,||@@||sent - Aldermen Glacken, Beaney, McBurney, Rodick, \\ lUon, A\ nlei house mid Yt roon llio following lom||@@||Wilson, Waterhouse and Vernon. The following com- liuituciitiims wiro rend -1 mm the Department of Rnl||@@||munications were read: -From the Department of Rail- wnxs du lining lo receive n deputation in reference to tho||@@||ways declining to receive a deputation in reference to the mini non of ti um inn s, as It li is dirocted tbnt thcro lip no||@@||reduction of tram fares, as it has directed that there be no ultu ition unido m tho fnres just xet 1 ho c itiiimmiontinn||@@||alteration made in the fares just yet. The communication wis rupixul 1 rom the I ri anuri, î».ow South AAulis,||@@||was received. From the Treasury, New South Wales, nliismg tliul xn the lfith l'istuj t iho sum of ¿I'lolOs id||@@||advising that on the 16th instant the sum of £1246 19s. 3d. xi us plan dt tho i redit of the eounoil in the li ink of Ni w||@@||was placed to the credit of the council in the Bank of New South V iii s m rispoct of endow »nut Iho tetter||@@||South Wales in respect of endowment. The letter xx is mined Pt mi tho Colomnl Stoictnrx's Ollie-,||@@||was received. From the Colonial Secretary's Office, intimating flint his 1 xcellenix tho Governor, with tho||@@||intimating that his Excellency the Governor, with the mix lui if tin Pxeciitivo (. ouiicil bus been pltnsid toi||@@||advice of the Executive Council has been pleased to authorise the uuncil of the borough of Tust St Lronnrds||@@||authorise the council of the borough of East S.t Leonards lo bouow the sum of A i()00, in addition to tho lonna||@@||to borrow the sum of £5000, in addition to the loans nlrendv iiut'mised for t\| uiditino upon permain nt lm||@@||already authorised for expenditure upon permanent im- proxeinuits xiilhin the nnmu innliti Hie letter wns re>||@@||provements within the municipality. The letter was re- i ixul 1 mm Air A\ Gordon, drilling attention to n||@@||ceived. From Mr. W. Gordon, drawing attention to a nun into in l"risbnno-s(reit, SI Lotmiirds Reieixul||@@||nuisance in Brisbane-street, St. Leonards. Received. Piom tho St Le mnrds council ndnsu)g lint nt a lecent||@@||From the St. Leonards council advising that at a recent generil meeting of tin loumil a resolution was adopted||@@||general meeting of the council a resolution was adopted in luv mr of tho boi High io-opprnting with tin borough||@@||in favour of the borough co-operating with the borough oi I nst St Leonards in tho nutter of obtaining||@@||of East St. Leonards in the matter of obtaining 'c*i littxe windi m fir tho pxpeiiihtuio of eorpornto||@@||legislative sanction for the expenditure of corporate fun Is tuitsidi the muiucip-il li mudan, it being directed in||@@||funds outsidi the municipal boundary, it being directed in tho re ilutiou lh it iipiment on be mndp to tho Pjst St||@@||the resolution that application be made to the East St. 1 innis Connell lint tin bill mtrodiued to 1" .rlmmoiit bo||@@||Leonards Council that the bill introduced to Parliament be so mundell ns to oxti nil itsopei idon to tho borough of St||@@||so amended as to extend its operation to the borough of St. 1 maids IhoJM 1 louniils C ininiil intimitcd flint the)||@@||Leonards. The St. Leonards Council intimated that they ngreid to pivnpoitnn of the ixpcnilitiiii incurred in||@@||agreed to pay a portion of the expenditure incurred in gi tttng iho liHiisure pissed In connection *i lth tho uppli||@@||getting the measure passed. In connection with the appli- i ition it vi is íes >l\eil that the desire of tho St I eon irds||@@||cation it was resolved that the desire of the St. Leonards Couniil bo enliilnnel, prended that no delav||@@||Council be entertained, provided that no delay in passing the bill through Parliament will||@@||in passing the bill through Parliament will bo oi asioneil theribi 1 mm Air A Armstrong,||@@||be occasioned thereby. From Mr. A. Armstrong, suggesting thnt t "it construition of tho North||@@||suggesting that the construction of the North Sboi-o bndgi be meliiiled ni the ccntenarx proposals of tho||@@||Shore bridge be included in the centenary proposals of the (. m nimmt 1 rom Air W "" Goddard mid Air \\||@@||Government. From Mr. W. C. Goddard and Mr. W. C ipe cumula inn_'ef tho lettonof the touncil in permitting||@@||Cope complaining of the action of the council in permitting ihi destitution of tnes in Jifliex-sticot ltwnsngroed||@@||the destruction of trees in Jeffrey-street. It was agreed that n lejlx be xxittuu, stnnng lint no treen other than||@@||that a reply be written, stating that no trees other than thoso ii quired to bl dis]i|iucil in the woik of improving tho||@@||those required to be displaced in the work of improving the fhorouglifnio will bo ictnoud lxopoits It was reporte 1||@@||thoroughfare will be removed Reports: It was reported th it tin dibit bnlanee al the bank al iluti, riekonmg in the||@@||that the debit balance at the bank at date, reckoning in the pix ment bx tin Gox eminent of the account m rcspeet of||@@||payment by the Government of the account in respect of endow mt nt w-is £iU7 l's id , and that tho amount of||@@||endowment was £407 18s. 1d.; and that the amount of ritis for the curront muntctpil voir collected to dato was||@@||rates for the current municipal year collected to date was £-41)2 Is 7d Ripnits nlsn wero reccixoel from the works||@@||£2462 1s. 7d. Reports also were received from the works coiiiiniltic und tin couiinl ilirk Iho reports weru ro||@@||Tcommittee and the council clerk. The reports were re- leixed Owing to tho lute bom toxrhuh tin muting had||@@||ceived. Owing to the late hour to which the meeting had bun piotrnotid, the motions on tho bustuos-s-pAperworo not||@@||been protracted, the motions on the business-paper were not dealt with. _||@@||dealt with. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13615408 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn LIVERPOOL ASYLUM.||@@||LIVERPOOL ASYLUM. TO TUE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-My attention has been called to a letter in your||@@||Sir,—My attention has been called to a letter in your issue of the 21st instant, written by Mr. Hill, principal of||@@||issue of the 21st instant, written by Mr. Hill, principal of Mooro College He suvs-" In j our repoit of tho proceed-||@@||Moore College. He says—"In your report of the proceed- ings of the Fiesbyteri'nn Assembly, on tho 16th instant,||@@||ings of the Presbyterian Assembly, on the 16th instant, Mr. Naismith stated that the principal of Mooro College||@@||Mr. Naismith stated that the principal of Moore College was paid a ici tain sum by the Government for acting na||@@||was paid a certain sum by the Government for acting as chaplain of the Lavoipool Asjlum." I cannot understand||@@||chaplain of the Liverpool Asylum." I cannot understand how any such report could hävo boon mado. Certainly no||@@||how any such report could have been made. Certainly no such statement \\ as o\ ei mndo by me. Mr. Hill's name||@@||such statement was ever made by me. Mr. Hill's name was not mentioned, nor tho principal of Mooro College in||@@||was not mentioned, nor the principal of Moore College in ¡my way icletrcd to, m (he a^cmbly. I staled that I was||@@||any way referred to, in the assembly. I stated that I was giving sei vces in the osjlum o\ èry week, and that tho||@@||giving services in the asylum every week, and that the Government gnvo no remuneration for the^e set vices; and||@@||Government gave no remuneration for these services; and I also mentioned the pioposed chango in Mooro College, but||@@||I also mentioned the proposed change in Moore College, but I made no loteronco whate\er to Mi. Hill. I know what||@@||I made no reference whatever to Mr. Hill. I know what ho states to be the fact, that ho is uot chaplain of tho asylum,||@@||he states to be the fact, that he is not chaplain of the asylum, and that ho lecenes no monov fiorn the Go\ emment.||@@||and that he receives no money from the Government. I am, ¿ce,||@@||I am, &c., C. NAISMITH. C. NAISMITH.||@@||The Manse, Liverpool, March 23. Tho Manse, Livoipool, March 23i>||@@|| ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13633805 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn EAST ST. LEONARDS.||@@||EAST ST. LEONARDS. Mr G Ranken (May or of Last St Lonurds) presided at||@@||Mr. G. Ranken (Mayor of East St. Leonards) presided at a meeting of the borough council on lucsaay evening||@@||a meeting of the borough council on Tuesday evening. Aldermen Waterhouse, (jlackcn, Wilson, Vernon, Rodick,||@@||Aldermen Waterhouse, Glacken, Wilson, Vernon, Rodick, andBcanoj alto were present- Ihe following communi-||@@||and Beaney also were present. The following communi- cations wore read -I rom the honorary secrctarj to tho||@@||cations were read -From the honorary secretary to the St Leonards Literary and Debating Socioty, in icforeuco to||@@||St. Leonards Literary and Debating Society, in reference to obtaining tho uso of the ante-room to tho loun Hall ono||@@||obtaining the use of the ante-room to the Town Hall one o*ening each wook lho council were asked to rccousidor||@@||evening each week. The council were asked to reconsider its dcteiimnatiou by yvhich it was resolved that tho room bo||@@||its determination by which it was resolved that the room be let to the society at tlio rate of 7s Gd pel night, on tho||@@||let to the society at the rate of 7s 6d per night, on the ground that tho society, having only rccontly boen formed,||@@||ground that the society, having only recently been formed, could not bear tho charlo named After considerable discus-||@@||could not bear the charge named. After considerable discus- sion tho council clerk was instructed to forward a roplj that||@@||sion tho council clerk was instructed to forward a reply that tho proposod chari.ov*ill be reduced to 5s por night this||@@||the proposed charge will be reduced to 5s per night, this amount being needed to coy or tho cost of gas and chining||@@||amount being needed to cover the cost of gas and cleaning. From Mr Y M'Mahon, drawing attention te tho bad »tate||@@||From Mr P McMahon, drawing attention to the bad state of the approach to "Fern Hill " in Richmond lorrace and||@@||of the approach to "Fern Hill " in Richmond Terrace and asking that a defoct bo remedied lho letter was rofcncd||@@||asking that a defect be remedied. The letter was referred to tho works committeo 1 rom the Department of Mines||@@||to the works committee. From the Department of Mines replying to tho council clerk's letter of tho 13th instnut,||@@||replying to the council clerk's letter of tho 13th instant, in which application was mado for information||@@||in which application was made for information as to tho daj on which tbo Munster foi Mines would re-||@@||as to the day on which the Minister for Mines would re- cel* o a deputation on tho subject of Lecuring tbo remaining||@@||ceive a deputation on the subject of securing tbe remaining portions of Milson'« Estate for a public park I be council||@@||portions of Milson's Estate for a public park. The council wero informed that a deputation will be welcomed on||@@||were informed that a deputation will be welcomed on Friday, tho 20th instant, at 11 am In reference to tho||@@||Friday, the 20th instant, at 11 am. In reference to the matter, it was roBol*ed that a deputation, to consist of||@@||matter, it was resolved that a deputation, to consist of the mayor and aldcrmon, watt upon the Minister of tlio de-||@@||the mayor and aldermen, wait upon the Minister of the de- partment on the date mentioned, mid that tbo members of||@@||partment on the date mentioned, and that the members of Parliament for tho district be invited to mtroduco tboso||@@||Parliament for the district be invited to introduce tbose gontlemon to the Minister 1-rom the North Shore Gas||@@||gentlemen to the Minister. From the North Shore Gas Company, notifying that the lamp lately erected at tbo foot||@@||Company, notifying that the lamp lately erected at the foot of Jotfroj -Blicot was lighted for tbo first timo on tho 11th||@@||of Jeffrey-street was lighted for the first time on the 11th instant lho letter was recen ed From Mcssis J Cum-||@@||instant. The letter was received. From Messrs J Cum- ming, H Tubniun, J Hoi-biioll son, G Waterhouse, G||@@||ming, H Tubman, J Horsnell sen., G Waterhouse, G Mooro, W Milloi, and Q T Clarko exprossmc, appro* al||@@||Moore, W Miller, and G T Clarke expressing approval of tho proposed construction of a dram to cany off bow ago||@@||of the proposed construction of a drain to carry off sewage and flood waters which now run into Careening Creek||@@||and flood waters which now run into Careening Creek. In tho communication, theso gentlemen oxpies ed tbotr||@@||In the communication, these gentlemen expressed their readiness to pormit tbo drain to be cuiistiuctud through||@@||readiness to permit the drain to be constructed through their property The letter was received Report The||@@||their property. The letter was received. Report: The finance committeo submitted a report showing that tho||@@||finance committee submitted a report showing that the amount of rates for the current municipal j ear collected to||@@||amount of rates for the current municipal year collected to date was £2240 4s 5d , and that tbo debit balance nt tbo||@@||date was £2240 4s 5d , and that the debit balance at the bank, allowing for uccounta in bond ready to bo passed,||@@||bank, allowing for accounts in hand ready to be passed, wus£llo2 10s lid lho report was reeoi\ed Motions||@@||was £1152 10s 11d. The report was received. Motions Alderman Rodick (for Alderman M'Burncj) mo* ed,||@@||Alderman Rodick (for Alderman McBurney) moved, " That the major bo ompowered to purchase a piano, at a||@@||" That the mayor be empowered to purchase a piano, at a cost not exteediug 100 guineas, for tho Town Hall "||@@||cost not exceeding 100 guineas, for the Town Hall. " Alderman AVatorhouso seconded tho motion Iho reso-||@@||Alderman Waterhouse seconded the motion. The reso- lution, after having boen amended BO us to||@@||lution, after having been amended so as to autbonso the furnishing committeo, in placo of||@@||authorise the furnishing committee, in place of tho mayor to make the purehaso, vvns curried||@@||the mayor to make the purchase, was carried. Aldormun Rodick moved, " That a letter be eent to tho||@@||Alderman Rodick moved, " That a letter be sent to the lion tho Minister for A\ orka, calling his attention to what||@@||Hon. the Minister for Works, calling his attention to what aro considered to bo tho excessive und prohibitory furos||@@||are considered to be the excessive and prohibitory fares charged on tho North Shoro cable tramway, referring moro||@@||charged on tho North Shore cable tramway, referring more particulurlj to what is known us the twopenny section||@@||particularly to what is known us the twopenny section from Milson's Point to Junction-sfreet-und suggesting||@@||from Milson's Point to Junction-street-and suggesting tho ttdvisnbloncsb of reducing the same to one penny, thus||@@||the adviseableness of reducing the same to one penny, thus making tho fare for tho whole jouiiiov thucpeuto "||@@||making the fare for the whole journey threepence. " Alderman Rodick stated that he brought the imittei under||@@||Alderman Rodick stated that he brought the matter under tho notice of tho council m consequence of the number of||@@||the notice of the council in consequence of the number of complaints that had been mado concerní-t, it Upon com-||@@||complaints that had been made concerning it. Upon com- parison with tho length of tho joumoys in Svdnoj, and Iho||@@||parison with the length of the journeys in Sydney, and the respectivo fares chai god foi tho bunio, if would bo feen flint||@@||respective fares charged for the same, it would be seen that tho fares chuigtdon the North Shore wera conaideiablj||@@||the fares charged on the North Shore were considerably hu ger The distance of the w holt of the luio w us onlj u||@@||larger. The distance of the whole of the line was only a milo and a-quarter, yet trav ollera had to paj 4d lor tho||@@||mile and a-quarter, yet travellers had to pay 4d for the ride Largo numbers of persons w ho walked up tho hill fi om||@@||ride. Large numbers of persons who walked up the hill from Milson's Point AVharf previously to the introduction of tho||@@||Milson's Point Wharf previously to the introduction of the tramway, still kept to the sumo menus of locomotion,||@@||tramway, still kept to the same means of locomotion, w boreas if tho furo on that Boction w as reduced from 2d to||@@||whereas if the fare on that section was reduced from 2d to Id , thoj would bo onlj too pleased to ndo Hobohovod||@@||1d , they would be only too pleased to ride. He believed that tho dopaitment would not buffel in nuj mensuro if tho||@@||that the department would not suffer in any measure if the proposed reduction was mudo Ho thought that tho atten-||@@||proposed reduction was made. He thought that the atten- tion of the Minister who has control of tlio dopaitment||@@||tion of the Minister who has control of the department should bo drawn to the gnevance Alda mun||@@||should be drawn to the grievance. Alderman AVaterhouso cocouded tho motion, and it was cm ned||@@||Waterhouse seconded the motion, and it was carried. It was thereupon agreed that at the snmo timo tho attention||@@||It was thereupon agreed that at the same time the attention of tho bon the Ministei for AVorks be called to tho nceossity||@@||of tho hon. the Minister for Works be called to the necessity foi btoppagob to bo mado by tho trams at additional cross||@@||for stoppages to be made by the trams at additional cross streets 'fonder accopted " The fonder of Mr Thomas||@@||streets. Tender accepted: The tender of Mr Thomas Ellis to make and form Jeffrey-Btrcet according to plan and||@@||Ellis to make and form Jeffrey-street according to plan and specifications, w us accepted||@@||specifications, was accepted. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13616611 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn SUPPOSED SUICIDE NEAR YOUNG.||@@||SUPPOSED SUICIDE NEAR YOUNG. -«p||@@|| THY TELEOnAl'lI.J||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.] .(PROM OUR OAV.V CORRESPONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) YOUNG, WnDNEsn.AY.||@@||YOUNG, WEDNESDAY. iho bod} of aman named R W Smith xxho is sup-||@@||The body of a man named R. W. Smith, who is sup- posed, from letters found m his possession niUrcs-pd from||@@||posed, from letters found in his possession addressed from Choilonhnm, England, to Cnptnm "inuth, to bax o been in||@@||Cheltenham, England, to Captain Smith, to have been in tho English Armj, xvns found early this morning on tho||@@||the English Army, was found early this morning on the railyyny line, about half anulo from .ming 'lho body||@@||railway line, about half a mile from Young. The body yynsternbly mutilntod from injuries rocoix ed bx the 7 20 |||@@||was terribly mutilated from injuries received by the 7.20 train from \oung to limden tho piovimu. nitrht lho bodx||@@||train from Young to Harden the previous night. The body xxas found laing ncio^s the mils, fnc" doxynxxarils, mid||@@||was found lying across the rails, face downwards, and turned tox\ords \oung lho derensrd carno fiom Alolroso||@@||turned towards Young. The deceased came from Melrose Plains station, neir I orbes xiliio he bid been cinploxpd||@@||Plains station, near Forbes, where he had been employed as a tutoi, und lett onlx its tho cliildipn xxeio to bo sent to||@@||as a tutor, and left only as the children were to be sent to a Sydney school Duimnr his sh< rt u-idcneo m \ouug he||@@||a Sydney school. During his short residence in Youug he mado in<)Uiriis for ii símil u ] osition xxithout success At||@@||made inquiries for a similar position without success. At tho inquest this nftoinotm tho engine-dm cr of tho train||@@||the inquest this afternoon the engine-driver of the train s ud ho rcmembeied the train nutting xuth a Mit,ht ob||@@||said he remembered the train meeting with a slight ob- sttaictton xyhich ho thou_ht xs is ti stemp milln 11 ik no||@@||struction which he thought was a stone, and he took no fnither notite Ile did not huir ol n mun bung killed||@@||further notice. He did not hear of a man being killed until this morning Vu oj cn xcidtct xiisutuiind Vs||@@||until this morning. An open verdict was returned. As nomouex xxas foin d on tho dect isiJ, omi ¡is he had not||@@||no money was found on the deceased, and as he had not paid his boaid nt tho hotel, it is assumed that ho committed||@@||paid his board at the hotel, it is assumed that he committed .suiudo _ _||@@||suicide. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13609347 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET. It is not at all uulikdly that tho hitch botvvoon the Asso-||@@||It is not at all unlikely that the hitch between the Asso- ciation Ground tiustoos and tho Melbourne Cricket Club||@@||ciation Ground trustees and the Melbourne Cricket Club inrogard to the match between tho Austtaliali Elovenand||@@||in regard to the match between the Australian Eleven and tho Combined foam, will be amicably adjusted.^ These||@@||the Combined team, will be amicably adjusted. These petty squabbles after tlio gate móndenlo ruiniiig tbo gamq||@@||petty squabbles after the gate money are ruining the game. Wo havo had' no fitst-elnss cricket iii- Sidney for a tong||@@||We have had no first-class cricket in Sydney for a long time, mid as' public caf'ereYs' tlíót Association Ground||@@||time, and as public caterers the Association Ground authorities would bo studying tho interests of their consti-||@@||authorities would be studying the interests of their consti- tuents it thoy provided "on tho only ground in this city||@@||tuents if they provided on the only ground in this city somo cricket woith looking at. __ _ ( , ,||@@||some cricket worth looking at. AVlLLIAJI AVUNTWOKTH V. VXililiXUST AjlTILLlîllY||@@||WILLIAM WENTWORTH v. PERMANENT ARTILLERY C. C.-Played at A ictória Bái'racks ,to'-day, and ond'ed in a||@@||C. C. - Played at Victoria Barracks to-day, and ended in a draw, the former keeping tho 'Wickets' till qûurfer-pa'st 6,||@@||draw, the former keeping the wickets till quarter-past 5, scoring 147. For tlio William' AVontvvorlhs,1 li. Pulsta' 74,||@@||scoring 147. For the William Wentworths, H. Palser 74, AV. M'Donuld, 22, T. England, 14, nnd iAV. Robhison nnd||@@||W. McDonald, 22, T. England, 14, and W. Robinson and Haines 11, playod good oriclfet; as also did Hallet 20 and||@@||Haines 11, played good cricket ; as also did Hallet 20 and Yates 21, and "Colbum 11, both not oiit(>for tho\Artillery,||@@||Yates 21, and Colburn 14, both not out, for the Artillery, who had two wickets' down, for 57 When, time'vvas callnl.||@@||who had two wickets down for 57 when time was called. Milton and Hallet bowled vvell for tho PcimnñontrArtil||@@||Milton and Hallet bowled well for the Permanent Artil- leiT.||@@||lery. COATES C. C. V. SurinwooD^C. 0.-Thoso ¡teams' mot at||@@||COATES C. C. v. SHERWOOD C. C. - These teams met at Sherwood on Saturday, the game roBulting in a win for||@@||Sherwood on Saturday, the game resulting in a win for Coates C. C.^bv 13 runs. The''small scores on bothjSitlos||@@||Coates C. C., by 13 runs. The small scores on both sides may be attributed to tliov buriipy vvjedtot's, and thd splendid||@@||may be attributed to the bumpy wickets, and the splendid bowling of ByrrteV (six for lo) and' Thorpe (tllroo for 10)||@@||bowling of Byrnes (six for 15) and Thorpe (three for 10) for the winnora, mid P. Stiemo (ëevtai'for 16) for the losers.||@@||for the winners, and P. Stieme (seven for 16) for the losers. Scores : Sherwood C. C?, 28 (W.1 Hodges and AV. Stiemo,||@@||Scores : Sherwood C. C., 28 (W. Hodges and W. Stieme, 8 each) ; Coates C. C, 41 (Lowiy,'12; Pilcher, 9).||@@||8 each) ; Coates C. C., 41 (Lewry, 12 ; Pilcher, 9). Glebo Mutual C. C. nibt tho Second AVilliam AVontworih||@@||Glebe Mutual C. C. met the Second William Wentworth C. C. on tho latter ground, Itushcuttcr Bay, on Sadirday||@@||C. C. on the latter ground, Rushcutter Bay, on Saturday last, which resulted in a'vviri for tlio former by 3 wickets||@@||last, which resulted in a win for the former by 3 wickets and 17 runs'. For the winners tho baiting of G* Hurst (25||@@||and 17 runs. For the winners the batting of G. Hurst (25 not out) mid Ashley, (11) was good, also S. Smith (23) und||@@||not out) and Ashley, (11) was good, also S. Smith (23) and Freckor (13) for,tho losers. AVells, for tho vvinneis, took||@@||Frecker (13) for the losers. Wells, for the winners, took four vviokols for 7 runs, Curphey six. for 22, whilst Freckor||@@||four wickets for 7 runs, Curphey six for 22, whilst Frecker and Cobbclt weio most successful with tho ball for tho||@@||and Cobbett were most successful with the ball for the losers.||@@||losers. STAN'MOHE CHEVIOT V. AVATEHT,OO EXCEI.SIOMS.||@@||STANMORE CHEVIOT v. WATERLOO EXCELSIORS. - This match was played on tho lattor club's ground, at||@@||This match was played on the latter club's ground, at AAraterloo, on Saturday last, which resulted,in a drawn||@@||Waterloo, on Saturday last, which resulted in a drawn game. 'Tho visitois went to tho wickots first, and stayed||@@||game. The visitors went to the wickets first, and stayed there all tho afternoon, losing 9 wickots for 97 nins, out of||@@||there all the afternoon, losing 9 wickets for 97 runs, out of which1 S. Green 3Tnot .out, J. Martin 19, C. AVhito 13,||@@||which S. Green 31 not out, J. Martin 19, C. White 13, and A. Fair 11. wera most conspicuous.||@@||and A. Farr 11, were most conspicuous. A match was played between tho Ivanhoo and Richmond||@@||A match was played between the Ivanhoe and Richmond (13} Cii. kef, Clubs last Satin day, on tlio toi mor's ground,||@@||(13) Cricket Clubs last Saturday, on the former's ground, Rushcutters Bay, which resulted m a dinvv in favour ot||@@||Rushcutter's Bay, which resulted in a draw in favour of the Ivanhnes. Tho Richmonds won (ho toss and went first||@@||the Ivanhoes. The Richmonds won the toss and went first to tho wickets and put together 90 i mis ; Lamont (26) and||@@||to the wickets and put together 90 runs ; Lamont (26) and and Doylo (17) butted well. Tho Ivauhoes compiled 79 for||@@||and Doyle (17) batted well. The Ivanhoes compiled 79 for tho loss of six wickets, Rounsevell (22), P. Choilton (13),||@@||the loss of six wickets ; Rounsevell (22), P. Charlton (13), G. Edmondson (13), and Lungley (u^t out, 10), showed||@@||G. Edmondson (13), and Langley (not out, 10), showed good cricket. The bowling of E. Kelly und. P. Choilton||@@||good cricket. The bowling of E. Kelly and. P. Charlton was very effective, the foi mci securing seven wickots for 42||@@||was very effective, the former securing seven wickets for 42 runs, and the lutter three for 27ie«pi"jtivelv. M'Graw, who||@@||runs, and the latter three for 27 respectively. McGraw, who performed so well against tho Melboumo J'nniors, was the||@@||performed so well against the Melbourne Juniors, was the inobt successful bowler foi tho Richmonds.||@@||most successful bowler for the Richmonds. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13639001 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE CAUSE OF COAL-MINING ACCIDENTS.||@@||THE CAUSE OF COAL-MINING ACCIDENTS. ——◊——||@@||——◊—— Tho first portion of an important work to coal-minCrs||@@||The first portion of an important work to coal-miners has recently been issued (a Loneton paper snys) by||@@||has recently been issued (a London paper says) by Mr. A. it. Snyvyer,; Associate of tho Royal Socioty||@@||Mr. A. R. Sawyer, Associate of the Royal Society of Mines, and ono of hor Majesty's inspectors of||@@||of Mines, and one of her Majesty's inspectors of minos. It is entitled ''Accidonts in Minos in the North||@@||mines. It is entitled ''Accidents in Mines in the North Staffordshire Coalüdd, arising from falls of roof and sides :||@@||Staffordshire Coalfield, arising from falls of roof and sides : thoir causes, and the moans of diminishing their fre-||@@||their causes, and the means of diminishing their fre- quency." Mr. Snyvyer submits that it is a fallacy to||@@||quency." Mr. Sawyer submits that it is a fallacy to bupposo that what aro' called bad ropfs need bo productivo||@@||suppose that what are called bad roofs need be productive of more accidents than good roofs ; but tho older iu which||@@||of more accidents than good roofs ; but the order in which contiguous souins aro workod may nffeot not only thoir||@@||contiguous seams are worked may affect not only their roofs but also tho hardness of tho crail. As inurcusod||@@||roofs but also the hardness of the coal. As increased insecurity is produced in some casefe by tho oscapo||@@||insecurity is produced in some cases by the escape of gas and othor causes, it can bo mot by increased caro in||@@||of gas and other causes, it can be met by increased care in timbering. Referí ing to tho effects of gas prossuro, Mr.||@@||timbering. Referring to the effects of gas pressure, Mr. Sayvyor uuys gas often occurs*in coal seams in such a cen||@@||Sawyer says gas often occurs in coal seams in such a con- densed ccndition that it issues out of coal with considerable||@@||densed condition that it issues out of coal with considerable force, accompanied by dotonution und projection cf thp coal||@@||force, accompanied by detonation and projection of the coal dust. The issue of gas from tho fucc of coal may bo so||@@||dust. The issue of gas from the face of coal may be so rapid as to becomo what is known us na " outburst." Out||@@||rapid as to become what is known as an "outburst." Out- hursts of gus from tho fneo of coal uro pften accompanied by||@@||bursts of gas from the face of coal are often accompanied by projection of coal, which may causo soriouS injuries||@@||projection of coal, which may cause serious injuries to the workmen. HPICB from tluoo fapt to five||@@||to the workmen. Holes from three feet to five feet deep aie fiemiontly boied in roofs in||@@||feet deep are frequently bored in roofs in fiery scums, with a view to diminish tho ten-,||@@||fiery seams, with a view to diminish the ten- doney to brenk down from tho piessuro of gas.||@@||dency to break down from the pressure of gas. By liberating tho gus, fho prossuio is relieved. On tho||@@||By liberating the gas, the pressure is relieved. On the subject of rulos for timbering, Mr. Sawyor says :-.' From||@@||subject of rules for timbering, Mr. Sawyer says :—"From many vears' observation of tho nnturo of accidonts from||@@||many years observation of the nature of accidents from fnlls'of ioof and sidoB, tho writer is of opinion that tho only||@@||falls of roof and sides, the writer is of opinion that the only way to reduce tho number of those accidonts ia to establish||@@||way to reduce the number of those accidents is to establish rules foi timbor-sottiiig nt ovory colliery, prescribing||@@||rules for timber-setting at every colliery, prescribing doflnito maximum distances and othor matters in ccnncction||@@||definite maximum distances and other matters in connection with timbering nnd packing. Tho cnly doflnito rule in||@@||with timbering and packing. The only definite rule in connection with timbering in forco in North Staffordshire||@@||connection with timbering in force in North Staffordshire ÍB tho ono proscribing a maximum distunco of G feet, which||@@||is the one prescribing a maximum distance of 6 feet, which is not to bo oxcoeded in sotting spragB. This rule has worked||@@||is not to be exceeded in setting sprags. This rule has worked admirably, tho accidents from fidls of coal and slonb||@@||admirably, the accidents from falls of coal and stone which occurred so otten ferinprly whilst tho mon wore||@@||which occurred so often formerly whilst the men were holing being now considoiiibly reduced in tho flutter mines.||@@||holing being now considerably reduced in the flatter mines. 'Tho writer rarely finds UHR distance oxoocdod. All rulos||@@||The writer rarely finds this distance exceeded. All rules in connection with timbering must bo based on tho method||@@||in connection with timbering must be based on the method of woiking, the nuturo of the roof, nnd tho inclination and||@@||of working, the nature of the roof, and the inclination and tliicknoss of the scums. Those differ considerably, oven at||@@||thickness of the seams. Those differ considerably, even at tho sump colliery, and at times in tho samo seam. Theso||@@||the same colliery, and at times in the same seam. These rules Bhould be mudo ,by tho manager to the beBt of his||@@||rules should be made ,by the manager to the best of his ability, in conformity with tho experience which ho||@@||ability, in conformity with the experience which he gains' of the sonnig mid should bo liable to alter-||@@||gains of the seam, and should be liable to alter- ation at any time in uccordunco with altered con-||@@||ation at any time in accordance with altered con- ditions or evidence of iusuffleiency. ? On tho occur-||@@||ditions or evidence of insufficiency. On the occur- rence of an accident, measures of* precaution which||@@||rence of an accident, measures of precaution which would have m evented it bhould bo incorporated in tho||@@||would have prevented it should be incorporated in the rule3, and tho frequent ippoliiion of. accidents from tho||@@||rules, and the frequent repetition of accidents from the same causes in othor parts ot thommo would thus bo avoided.||@@||same causes in other parts of the mine would thus be avoided. Thoy should sppcify, as "faros possible, thoinannar in which||@@||They should specify, as "far as possible, the manner in which the timber is to bo set, the number of rows of posts, tho '||@@||the timber is to be set, the number of rows of posts, the maximum distanco botweou these row's and betyvoou tho||@@||maximum distance between these row's and between the posts, and tho pccasions when temporal y posts uro roquircd||@@||posts, and the occasions when temporary posts are required whilst dressing tho fucc. They should describe, if possible,||@@||whilst dressing the facc. They should describe, if possible, the manner tit drawing tho back timber, and state the'timo||@@||the manner of drawing the back timber, and state the time during which it should bo drawn. Pcsting at or near BUBB||@@||during which it should be drawn. Posting at or near slips and fault« should be compulsory; and a post shpuld not bo'||@@||and faults should be compulsory; and a post should not be roineved nt tho l'aeo without unothor.-boing previously sot||@@||removed at the face without another being previously set near.it. Rules to this ofl'cct.havo lately been established at||@@||near it. Rules to this effect have lately been established at a few cpllioi'ics nnd found to work woll."||@@||a few collieries and found to work well." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28358110 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET. Tho continuation of .the match botwoon tho fiftcon||@@||The continuation of the match between the fifteen juniore, and an olevon chosen by. tho Junior Criokot Asso-||@@||juniors, and an eleven chosen by the Junior Cricket Asso- ciation, excitcd no intorost, and oven many of tho players||@@||ciation, excited no interest, and even many of the players did not doom it of sufficient importance to ,attond. It is||@@||did not deem it of sufficient importance to attend. It is now foo leite in the season tororickot, and it would bo well||@@||now too late in the season for cricket, and it would be well if tho contest wore abandoned. 'Tho flf toen in thoir socond||@@||if the contest were abandoned. The fifteen in their second innings soored.88 runs.for tho loss of ll wickots, while the;||@@||innings soored 88 runs for the loss of 11 wickets, while the olovon had lost flvo of thoir, host wickots'for 43 runs when||@@||eleven had lost five of their best wickets for 43 runs when tho stumps wcro drawn. Josephs played well for his 16,||@@||the stumps were drawn. Josephs played well for his 16, and Arnold and Buoklo may likowiso bB complimented for||@@||and Arnold and Buckle may likewise be complimented for their roopectivo contributions of 14 and 16 not out. For||@@||their respective contributions of 14 and 16 not out. For tho olovon J. lioveridgo. played a very serviceable innings||@@||the eleven J. Beveridge played a very serviceable innings for 20, bo being tho billy one to mako a stand against the||@@||for 20, he being the only one to make a stand against the bowling. Croker kopt tho wickots admirably, for. tho eleven,||@@||bowling. Croker kept the wickets admirably for the eleven, add stumped three mon off Ironside's bowling.||@@||and stumped three men off Ironside's bowling. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13643096 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET. Tho attention of the supporters of junior cricket is drawn||@@||The attention of the supporters of junior cricket is drawn to tho fact that the presentation of tho M'Quado medals||@@||to the fact that the presentation of the McQuade medals and trophies will tako place at Rainford's Hotel to-morrow||@@||and trophies will take place at Rainford's Hotel to-morrow evening at 8 o'clock. Tho secretarios of junior clubs aro||@@||evening at 8 o'clock. The secretaries of junior clubs are requested to meot at tho same place at 7-30 p.m. to arrange||@@||requested to meet at the same place at 7.30 p.m. to arrange tho matches for the ensuing season.||@@||the matches for the ensuing season. Tho annual meeting of the Victoria House Cricket Club||@@||The annual meeting of the Victoria House Cricket Club (Farmor and Co.) took place at Rainford's Hotol on tho||@@||(Farmer and Co.) took place at Rainford's Hotel on the 12th (Mr. G. E. Harris in the ohair), when tho treasurer||@@||12th (Mr. G. E. Harris in the chair), when the treasurer and secretary's report wero received. Tho club during tho||@@||and secretary's report were received. The club during the season playod 30 matohos, won 17, lost 10, drown 3. Tho||@@||season played 30 matches, won 17, lost 10, drawn 3. The two trips to Bathurst and Maitland wero highly successful ,"||@@||two trips to Bathurst and Maitland were highly successful ; and in tho cup match against Corio tho team showed com||@@||and in the cup match against Corio the team showed com- mondablo form. It was resolved to re-enter tho cup contest||@@||mendable form. It was resolved to re-enter the cup contest this vear ; and to potition tho Maj'or, doprecating tho pro-||@@||this year ; and to petition the Mayor, deprecating the pro- posed aotion of tho Counoil as to tho apportionment of||@@||posed action of the Council as to the apportionment of groimd at Mooro Park, by which tho club will loso its||@@||ground at Moore Park, by which the club will lose its ?rior claim to the ground occupied by it for so many years,||@@||prior claim to the ground occupied by it for so many years. 'or tho ensuing year, AVin. Seaward, Esq. (of tho firm) was||@@||For the ensuing year, Wm. Seaward, Esq. (of the firm) was olcctod president; treasurer, H. Lamb; and secretary, L.||@@||elected president ; treasurer, H. Lamb ; and secretary, L. Townend.||@@||Townend. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13633515 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET. ? Tho presentation of the M'Quado Cup and medals won||@@||The presentation of the McQuade Cup and medals won fcy the Osborne C. C, and tho consolation trophy, pro||@@||by the Osborne C. C., and the consolation trophy, pre- .; «anted by Mr. AV.-Kerr, and won by the Wentworth C. C,||@@||sented by Mr. W. Kerr, and won by the Wentworth C. C., 'and also the various Individual tropbics, will tako place at||@@||and also the various individual trophies, will take place at Rainford's Hotel, next Monday week, tho ICth instant.||@@||Rainford's Hotel, next Monday week, the 16th instant. 'The following aro tho fortunato winnora of tho trophies for||@@||The following are the fortunate winners of the trophies for Individual play :-Mr. F. Cubitt's trophy for tho highest||@@||individual play : - Mr. F. Cubitt's trophy for the highest .eoro in the first round, won by - Clarke, Coates C. C.||@@||score in the first round, won by - Clarke, Coates C. C. Best bowling average, first round, presented by Messrs.||@@||Best bowling average, first round, presented by Messrs. Rogers Brothers, won by- Blackburn, Oxford O. C.||@@||Rogers Brothers, won by - Blackburn, Oxford C. C. Highest score in third round, presented bv Mr. A. II.||@@||Highest score in third round, presented by Mr. A. H. Moore, won by J. Searlo, Surry United C. C.||@@||Moore, won by J. Searle, Surry United C. C. Best bowling average in third round, presented by Mr. F.||@@||Best bowling average in third round, presented by Mr. F. Cubitt, won by E. Hume, Surry United. Highest score in||@@||Cubitt, won by E. Hume, Surry United. Highest score in the fourth round, presented bv Pickings, Wentworth||@@||the fourth round, presented by Pickings, Wentworth C.C., presented bv Hon. Edmund Barton. Best bowling||@@||C. C., presented by Hon. Edmund Barton. Best bowling averago in the fourth round, presented by Mr. H. A.||@@||average in the fourth round, presented by Mr. H. A. Solomon, won by E. Noble, Osborno C.C. Highest not||@@||Solomon, won by E. Noble, Osborne C. C. Highest not- outinnings in cup miitchos, presented by Mr. J. Stedmnn.||@@||out innings in cup matches, presented by Mr. J. Stedman, .Won hy J. Soarlo, Surry Umtod C.C. Highost aggregate||@@||won by J. Searle, Surry United C. C. Highest aggregate More, won by Ilickings, Wentworth CO., presented by||@@||score, won by Dickings, Wentworth C. C., presented by Mr. J. Stedmón. Best batting average all through cup||@@||Mr. J. Stedman. Best batting average all through cup watohes, presented bv Mr. A. II. Mooro, won bv J. Searlo,||@@||matches, presented by Mr. A. H. Moore, won by J. Searle, Surry United C.C. Best bowling average all through oup||@@||Surry United C. C. Best bowling average all through cup Batches, presented by the JtC.A., won by A. Whiting,||@@||matches, presented by the J.C.A., won by A. Whiting, .Carthona C.C. Highest number of runs scored in a match||@@||Carthona C. C. Highest number of runs scored in a match ¡lor thoso who had never won a trophy on previous cup||@@||for those who had never won a trophy on previous cup Batohcs, presented bv Mr. J. Hart,' won "by Dick-gs,||@@||matches, presented by Mr. J. Hart, won by Dickings, 'Wentworth C.C. The" presentation will take place nts||@@||Wentworth C. C. The presentation will take place at 8 .p.m., and the annual meeting of the J.C.A. will be hold||@@||p.m., and the annual meeting of the J.C.A. will be held at 8.30 p.m. The meeting of secretaries takes placo tho||@@||at 8.30 p.m. The meeting of secretaries takes place the Bame ovoning at 7.30, for the purposo of arranging||@@||same evening at 7.30, for the purpose of arranging Wiatches.||@@||matches. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13632886 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET. MANLY CRICKFT CLLII -Iho annual general mooting||@@||MANLY CRICKET CLUB. - The annual general meeting of tho abovo club was ncld in tho local Council-chaiiibois||@@||of the above club was held in the local Council-chambers on 1 ucsdav night Alfred nildor, Lsq , president of tho||@@||on Tuesday night. Alfred Hilder, Esq., president of the club, oocupiod tho chair, and a largo mimboi ot membeis||@@||club, occupied the chair, and a large number of members wore present amongst whom were Vice Presidents C It||@@||were present, amongst whom were Vice-Presidents C. R. Austin, C H Iljijes, R M Pitt, and Dr tibbits Tho||@@||Austin, C. H. Hayes, R. M. Pitt, and Dr. Tibbits. The Secretary's ropoit was read and adopted, and bhowed that||@@||Secretary's report was read and adopted, and showed that tho club had engaged in 21 matches, 10 of which thov won,||@@||the club had engaged in 24 matches, 10 of which they won, 6 lost, and 0 drawn, tho ropoa-t *lso showed that the||@@||5 lost, and 9 drawn ; the repeat also showed that the number of membeis had greatly lncreiisod during the||@@||number of members had greatly increased during the beason, and now btandB at bo llio tieisuiei's st itemont||@@||season, and now stands at 55. The treasurer's statement showed a debit balnnco of £5, after an oxpondituro ol no ulv||@@||showed a debit balance of £5, after an expenditure of nearly £70, this doflcit was mudo up in tho loom Iho trophies||@@||£70 ; this deficit was made up in the room. The trophies wore then presented b) the chaunnn to tho follow ing nioiii||@@||were then presented by the chairman to the following mem- beis -Mi Alfred Ilildei's £o is tiophy to Mr AV||@@||bers : - Mr. Alfred Hilder's £5 5s. trophy to Mr. W. Huntei Smith foi tho best bittingaveiugo Nvith 11 fa runs||@@||Hunter Smith for the best batting average, with 41.8 runs poi innings Mi Geoigo Millei's tiophj foi best bowling||@@||per innings ; Mr. George Miller's trophy for best bowling average to Mi 1 V Smith, with 7 07 runs "tr »uciat||@@||average to Mr. T. V. Smith, with 7.07 runs per wicket ; nnd Di Tibbits' houhy foi thcgreatestnui^bu ot catches to||@@||and Dr. Tibbits' trophy for the greatest number of catches to Mr. II.R.AVoods. Trophies for tho next season were promised||@@||Mr. H. R. Woods. Trophies for the next season were promised by Mossrs. A. Hilder, R. M. Pitt, C.H. Ilaj'es, Alex. Dean.||@@||by Messrs. A. Hilder, R. M. Pitt, C. H. Hayes, Alex. Dean. The question of tho Ivanhoe Park ground was thou dis-||@@||The question of the Ivanhoe Park ground was then dis- cussed, and as opinions were oxpressed by members of tho||@@||cussed, and as opinions were expressed by members of the Munioipal Council prosont that tho ground would bo fit to||@@||Municipal Council present that the ground would be fit to play on noxt season, it was decided to assist tlio council in||@@||play on next season, it was decided to assist the council in thoir ofïorts to put the ground in ordor spoedily; and a fund||@@||their efforts to put the ground in order speedily ; and a fund for tho purchase of a roller and to pay for the ground being||@@||for the purchase of a roller and to pay for the ground being regularly rolled Nvas started at onco, and ovor £20 was sub-||@@||regularly rolled was started at once, and over £20 was sub- scribed and promised in the room, Mossrs. A. Hilder and||@@||scribed and promised in the room, Messrs. A. Hilder and R. M. Pitt each contributing £5 Ss. Tho fund has boon||@@||R. M. Pitt each contributing £5 5s. The fund has been tukon in hand by tlio committoo, and should reach n con-||@@||taken in hand by the committee, and should reach a con- siderable amount. A proposal to enter the junior cup con-||@@||siderable amount. A proposal to enter the junior cup con- tests next season was negatived bj'5 largo majority. Tho||@@||tests next season was negatived by a large majority. The oflico-bearers for the ensuing season woro oloctod as||@@||office-bearers for the ensuing season were elected as follows :-Patron, Hon. AV.1 B. Dalloy; president^ Mr.||@@||follows : - Patron, Hon. W. B. Dalley ; president, Mr. Alfred Hilder; vioe-prosidonts, McssVs. C. JA. Austin, J.||@@||Alfred Hilder ; vice-presidents, Messrs. C. R. Austin, J. L. Castner. C. H. Hayes, G. Millor, R. M. Pitt. AV. M.||@@||L. Castner, C. H. Hayes, G. Miller, R. M. Pitt, W. M. Spoor, and Dr. Tibbits; bon. secretary and delegate to||@@||Speer, and Dr. Tibbits ; hon. secretary and delegate to J, CA., Mr. G. G. Holo; assistent lion, socretarj', Mr. L.||@@||J.C.A., Mr. G. G. Hole ; assistant hon. secretary, Mr. L. Henderson; committoo-Mossrs. Hunter Smith, II. R.||@@||Henderson ; committee - Messrs. Hunter Smith, H. R. AVoods, AV. Fraser, T. A7. Smith, and A. Nash ; solection||@@||Woods, W. Fraser, T. V. Smith, and A. Nash ; selection committoo-Messrs. AV. Frasor, H. R. AVoods, and AV. H.||@@||committee - Messrs. W. Fraser, H. R. Woods, and W. H. Smith. Votes of thankB to tho Munioipal Council, the||@@||Smith. Votes of thanks to the Municipal Council, the retiring offlco-boarers, and tho chairman, terminated the||@@||retiring office-bearers, and the chairman, terminated the meoting. _||@@||meeting. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13632314 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET. CITY AND SUBUKIUN JUNIOR CRICKETING ASSOCIA-||@@||CITY AND SUBURBAN JUNIOR CRICKETING ASSOCIA- TION.-A mooting of dologatos was hold at Rainford's||@@||TION. - A meeting of delegates was held at Rainford's Hotol, Oxford-streot, last Thuisday ovoning, Mr. W. J.||@@||Hotel, Oxford-street, last Thursday evening, Mr. W. J. Burns, Verona C. C, hoing in (ho chair. The following||@@||Burns, Verona C. C, being in the chair. The following jrentlomon wore eleoted as committee of, the association :-,||@@||gentlemen were elected as committee of the association : - Messrs. Tripp, Millor, Ogilvie, Burns, and Cunoon. The||@@||Messrs. Tripp, Miller, Ogilvie, Burns, and Cuneen. The oloction of auditors wits further postponed. Tho hon.||@@||election of auditors was further postponed. The hon. socrotury was instructed to havo copies of tho rules printed||@@||secretary was instructed to have copies of the rules printed for distribution. Tho hon. soorotary announced that Mr.||@@||for distribution. The hon. secretary announced that Mr. Sidnoy Cohen had signified h¡B intention of (riving a cup for||@@||Sidney Cohen had signified his intention of giving a cup for competition. The announcement was rocoivod with applauso.||@@||competition. The announcement was received with applause. It is neodless to say that tho offer was gratofully accepted.||@@||It is needless to say that the offer was gratefully accepted. Entrios for tho competition will oloso on August 4th, and||@@||Entries for the competition will close on August 4th, and aro to bo addressed to tho hon. secretary, Mr. "W. Quaich,||@@||are to be addressed to the hon. secretary, Mr. W. Quelch, caro of 199, Oxford-strcot '||@@||care of 199, Oxford-street. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13641711 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET. A meeting of tho committeo of tho N S AV Cnokot||@@||A meeting of the committee of the N.S.W. Cricket Association will bo hold at Aaron's Lxchango Hotel, at 8||@@||Association will be held at Aaron's Exchange Hotel, at 8 o'clock this ovoning||@@||o'clock this evening. lho annual mooting of tho Parramatta Albert Crickot||@@||The annual meeting of the Parramatta Albert Cricket Club w as hold on Monday ov oiling A satisf actoi v i epoi t||@@||Club was held on Monday evening. A satisfactory report and balance-shoot w oro presented and adopted 1 ho rcpoi t||@@||and balance-sheet were presented and adopted. The report showed that 29 matches wore pla)ed during tho season, of||@@||showed that 29 matches were played during the season, of wInch 10 vvoro « i 10 weiolost, andmno woio dtawn A||@@||which 10 were won, 10 were lost, and nine were drawn. A numbul of ban 1 ii tiophies presented b) valions gentle-||@@||number of handsome trophies presented by various gentle- men, woro hand 1 vei to tho winners, and the following||@@||men, were handed over to the winners, and the following oflieois wore oleeted -Patron, Dr Godson president||@@||officers were elected : - Patron, Dr. Godson ; president, Mr Hugh layloi, M L A vico-presidonts Mobsis J.||@@||Mr. Hugh Taylor, M.L.A. ; vice-presidents, Messrs. J. Nobbs, AV R Murrav, 1 AVe-irne, and J II Mansell,||@@||Nobbs, W. R. Murray, T. Wearne, and J. H. Mansell ; seeretary, Mr J H Cusp, tieasurci, Mi J Ihvvaito,||@@||secretary, Mr. J. H. Crisp ; treasurer, Mr. J. Thwaite ; dologato to junior assoemtion, J n Cusp comnuttoe,||@@||delegate to junior association, J. H. Cusp ; committee, Messis H Stouo, Cardiff, Gai lick, lui langton, and||@@||Messrs. H. Stone, Cardiff, Garlick, Turkington, and Pauloy _||@@||Pauley. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13642385 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRICKET. .||@@||CRICKET. On Thursday evening last the Oddfellows' Hall, New-||@@||On Thursday evening last the Oddfellows' Hall, New- town, was tho scene of great enjoyment for tho lady and||@@||town, was the scene of great enjoyment for the lady and gentlemen friends of the riowtovvn Waratah Cricket Club,||@@||gentlemen friends of the Newtown Waratah Cricket Club, itberaç thoir third anniversary and presentation of trophies.||@@||it being their third anniversary and presentation of trophies. The _oung Ladies' Trophy is subscribed by tho lady||@@||The Young Ladies' Trophy is subscribed by the lady friends of tho club, and is both ahaaio and olognnt In do||@@||friends of the club, and is both chaste and elegant in de- sijçn, Mr. Sydney Humbling being the viuiior. Various||@@||sign, Mr. Sydney Hambling being the winner. Various other tropluo« wore presan tod to the members by friands of||@@||other trophies were presented to the members by friends of tho olub After tho usual concert and farce were playod||@@||the club. After the usual concert and farce were played tho floors woro oloared, dancing and refreshments boing||@@||the floors were cleared, dancing and refreshments being indulged in till tho early boura of morning, tho majority||@@||indulged in till the early hours of morning, the majority arriving homo with the milkman, the only rogrot being that||@@||arriving home with the milkman, the only regret being that tho Waratah socials woro not moro frequent. A .word of||@@||the Waratah socials were not more frequent. A word of pruisa is duo to Mr. Bonser, of Our Boys team, for kooping||@@||praise is due to Mr. Bonser, of Our Boys team, for keeping tho'ho-so in roars of laughter from boginning to end.||@@||the house in roars of laughter from beginning to end. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13640383 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRICKET..||@@||CRICKET. A meeting of tho dolocatos of the Junior Crickot Associa-||@@||A meeting of the delegates of the Junior Cricket Associa- tion was hold last night in Ruinford's, Cambridge Club||@@||tion was held last night in Rainford's, Cambridge Club Hotel, for tho purposo of deciding whothor cortain minutes||@@||Hotel, for the purpose of deciding whether certain minutes of a committee mooting relativo to tho match now boing||@@||of a committee meeting relative to the match now being played between olovou of tho Junior Criakot Association v.||@@||played between eleven of the Junior Cricket Association v. Uftoon Metropolitan Juntaru, should bo passed or not. Mr.||@@||fifteen Metropolitan Juniors, should be passed or not. Mr. J. Stodman occupied tho chair. After a good deal of dis-||@@||J. Stedman occupied the chair. After a good deal of dis- cussion, a majority of tho delegates resolved that tho||@@||cussion, a majority of the delegates resolved that the minutes bo passed, with tho dotation of tho elauso thoroin||@@||minutes be passed, with the deletion of the clause therein - "That tho procoeds ol' tho match go te tho Junior Cricket .||@@||"That the procoeds of the match go to the Junior Cricket Association, fo recoup thom for tho trip to Melbourne." It||@@||Association, to recoup them for the trip to Melbourne." It was then unanimously resolved that- tho proceeds of Iho||@@||was then unanimously resolved that the proceeds of the miitoh bo handed o vor to (ho Lithgow Roliof Fund. This||@@||match be handed over to the Lithgow Relief Fund. This boing all the businoss boforo tho delogatos, a vote of thanks||@@||being all the business before the delegates, a vote of thanks to tho chairman terminated tho mooting.||@@||to the chairman terminated the meeting. MATO'II ELEVEN J. C. A. v. FIFTEEN MuTitoroLiTAX||@@||MATCH ELEVEN J. C. A. v. FIFTEEN METROPOLITAN Jugions.-This will bo continued noxt Saturday on Our||@@||JUNIORS. - This will be continued next Saturday on Our Boys' wicket, Mooro Park, when an interesting finish may||@@||Boys' wicket, Moore Park, when an interesting finish may be looked for. Mutch will bo resumed at 2 p.m. sharp. At||@@||be looked for. Match will be resumed at 2 p.m. sharp. At present tho gamo stands as follows :-Eleven J. C. A. 123||@@||present the game stands as follows : - Eleven J. C. A. 123 nins; fiftoon Metropolitan Juniors 129 runs, und four||@@||runs ; fifteen Metropolitan Juniors 129 runs, and four wickets for 22 runs. ,||@@||wickets for 22 runs. Tho adjourned gonoral mooting of the City and Suburban||@@||The adjourned general meeting of the City and Suburban Junior Crickot Association was hold last ovoning, at Rain||@@||Junior Cricket Association was held last evening, at Rain- ford's Cambridge Club Hotel, Mr. Alderman S. E. Leos||@@||ford's Cambridge Club Hotel, Mr. Alderman S. E. Lees boing in tho chair. About 50 persons wore prosont. Tho||@@||being in the chair. About 50 persons were present. The rules of the association were siibmitted and passed unani-||@@||rules of the association were submitted and passed unani- mously, and tho folloyydng office-bearers woro olootod, viz. :||@@||mously, and the following office-bearers were elected, viz. : -Patron-His Worship tho Mayor of Sydney (Mr. J.||@@||- Patron - His Worship the Mayor of Sydney (Mr. J. Young) ; prcsidont -Aldorman S. B. Loos ; vico-presi||@@||Young) ; president - Alderman S. E. Lees ; vice-presi- donts-Alderman A. J. Riloy, Aldorman J. Poole, and Mr.||@@||dents - Alderman A. J. Riley, Alderman J. Poole, and Mr. Sidney Cobon ; bon. socrótarv-Mr. W. Quoloh; hon.||@@||Sidney Cohen ; hon. secretary - Mr. W. Quelch ; hon. treasurer-Mr. J. Cantorill. Tho election of a cornmittea||@@||treasurer - Mr. J. Canterill. The election of a committee was doferrod lill a meeting of dologatos, wkiob. will bo hold||@@||was deferred till a meeting of delegates, which will be held shortly, after which the meeting adjourned.||@@||shortly, after which the meeting adjourned. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13638334 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRICKET. '||@@||CRICKET. The match that was arrangod bohvoen an eleven of the||@@||The match that was arranged between an eleven of the J. C. A. and 15 of tho Metropolitan Junior», to take place||@@||J. C. A. and 15 of the Metropolitan Juniors, to take place on tho Agricultural Ground on Queen's Birthday, has boon||@@||on the Agricultural Ground on Queen's Birthday, has been doclurod off, tho Metropolitan Juniors refusing to play tho||@@||declared off, the Metropolitan Juniors refusing to play the match on tho following grounds :-Firstly, that the match||@@||match on the following grounds : - Firstly, that the match waa at ranged for the benefit of tho Lithgow Relief Fund||@@||was arranged for the benefit of the Lithgow Relief Fund in opposition to tho motion of tho J. C. A., yvhich yvas for||@@||in opposition to the motion of the J. C. A., which was for Uio fundo of the J. C. A. ; and, secondly, the Metropo-||@@||the funds of the J. C. A. ; and, secondly, the Metropo- litans object to play a pick-up team, and consider that the||@@||litans object to play a pick-up team, and consider that the team picked by the solection committee (Messrs. Ironside,||@@||team picked by the selection committee (Messrs. Ironside, Bovoridge, and Cubi'.t,) is not u representativo team of||@@||Beveridge, and Cubitt,) is not a representative team of tho J. C. A.||@@||the J. C. A. Tho two principal cricketing event» fixed for to-day aro||@@||The two principal cricketing events fixed for to-day are tho resumption of tho deciding contests for tho Senior and||@@||the resumption of the deciding contests for the Senior and Junior Challengo Cups. Tho former will take place on tho||@@||Junior Challenge Cups. The former will take place on the Domain ground and the latter on tho Agricultural Society's||@@||Domain ground and the latter on the Agricultural Society's enclosure._||@@||enclosure. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13631630 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET. The second annual meeting of the Mansfield Cricket||@@||The second annual meeting of the Mansfield Cricket Club was held at tho Cambridge Club. on Thursday oven-'||@@||Club was held at the Cambridge Club on Thursday even- .ing. Alderman Kippax (president) was voted to tho ehair.;||@@||ing. Alderman Kippax (president) was voted to the chair. The secretary's report showod that tho club hud had a vory||@@||The secretary's report showed that the club had had a very successful season. They plaj'cd 30 mutches, of which 17,||@@||successful season. They played 30 matches, of which 17 wero won (including thr'eo mutches lor Bovvdeu's Metro-||@@||were won (including three matches for Bowden's Metro- polita! Cup and medals (four wero lost including the match||@@||polital Cup and medals (four were lost including the match with the Marylobone Club in tbn final -round for the above||@@||with the Marylebone Club in the final round for the above Cup, andiin which they wero defeated be only four runs),||@@||Cup, and in which they were defeated be only four runs), and nine wore drawn, seven greatly in their favour. The||@@||and nine were drawn, seven greatly in their favour. The trophies worn awarded us follows :-First butting average,||@@||trophies were awarded as follows : - First batting average, Mr. S. Callawuy, probonted by the club ; first howling ave-||@@||Mr. S. Callaway, presented by the club ; first bowling ave- rage, Mr. S. Callawaj', presented by the club" second||@@||rage, Mr. S. Callaway, presented by the club ; second batting avorajro, Mr. M. Mj'ors, prosentud by II. Rico,||@@||batting average, Mr. M. Myers, presented by H. Rice, Esq. ;,second bowling average, Mr E. Bennett, presented||@@||Esq. ; second bowling average, Mr. E. Bennett, presented by E. Wootton, Esq. ; highest individual scoror, Mr. S.||@@||by E. Wootton, Esq. ; highest individual scorer, Mr. S. Calliiway, presented by W. G. Whithur, Esq. A speoial||@@||Callaway, presented by W. G. Whiting, Esq. A special trophy was presented .by tho club to Mr. Yuung for all-||@@||trophy was presented by the club to Mr. Young for all- round play. Messrs. Calliiway and Young wero tho||@@||round play. Messrs. Callaway and Young were the wluuors of tho trophies presented hy Messrs. Walling and||@@||winners of the trophies presented by Messrs. Walling and Mallan for tho highest individual seoro all through tho||@@||Mallon for the highest individual score all through the matches for the above-mcntioiicd cup uud best batting||@@||matches for the above-mentioned cup and best batting average in the final round respectively. The following||@@||average in the final round respectively. The following nlllce-boarers were olected :-President, Alderman W.||@@||office-bearers were elected : - President, Alderman W. Kippnx; vico-prosidents, li. Rogers, Esq. und II. Rice,||@@||Kippnax ; vice-presidents, H. Rogers, Esq. and H. Rice, Esq. ; lion, secretary; Mr. II. Collins; lion.treasuior, Mr.||@@||Esq. ; hon. secretary ; Mr. H. Collins ; hon. treasurer, Mr. E. Dcnnott; committee, Messrs. C. Whiting, -li. Wootton,||@@||E. Bennett ; committee, Messrs. C. Whiting, E. Wootten, H. Bennett; delegate* to Bowden's Association, Mr. S.||@@||H. Bennett ; delegate to Bowden's Association, Mr. S. Calliiway ; auditor, Mr. Myers.||@@||Callaway ; auditor, Mr. Myers. Tho deciding match for the Junior Cup botweon tho||@@||The deciding match for the Junior Cup between the Osborne and Wentworth.Clubs will be finished to-day on||@@||Osborne and Wentworth Clubs will be finished to-day on the Agricultural Society's ground. . <||@@||the Agricultural Society's ground. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13631555 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET. DouiiLE Bay v. Woollaiuia VioToniA.-Played on||@@||DOUBLE BAY v. WOOLLAHRA VICTORIA. - Played on the Double Bay reserve on Saturday hist. The looal team||@@||the Double Bay reserve on Saturday last. The local team went first to but, and put together 92 for tho loss of tsl-o||@@||went first to bat, and put together 92 for the loss of two wickets svhon time was ceilled, John Mucintosh milking 42,||@@||wickets when time was called, John Macintosh making 42, W. Fenton (not out) 30, and T. Ridloy (not out) 13.||@@||W. Fenton (not out) 36, and T. Ridley (not out) 13. DouiiLK "Ay v. Newtosvn. -Played at Doublo Bay||@@||DOUBLE BAY v. NEWTOWN. - Played at Double Bay on Quoou's Birthday, and rosulted in a draw. Tho visitors||@@||on Queen's Birthday, and resulted in a draw. The visitors going in tu-at, ran up a total of 100 ; Smith 58, Seil-lan 50,||@@||going in first, ran up a total of 160 ; Smith 58, Scanlan 50, and Hoiman l8, playing genuino cricket for their runs.||@@||and Herman 18, playing genuine cricket for their runs. Tito local men sveut in to but shortly after lunch, mid dt-H||@@||The local men went in to bat shortly after lunch, and des- pito nuinorous changes in the bowling played out fimo, tho||@@||pite numerous changes in the bowling played out time, the gamo fcturidingut 110 for five wickets, Ponton again play-||@@||game standing at 110 for five wickets, Fenton again play- ing another splendid no1 out iiiniiigs foi- 44 ; Brosvn 21,||@@||ing another splendid not out innings for 44 ; Brown 21, Macintosh 15, und Smithoi-s 12 (not out), woro in excellent||@@||Macintosh 15, and Smithers 12 (not out), were in excellent form. Loder mid Mnoiutosh divided the fowling honois||@@||form. Loder and Macintosh divided the bowling honors foi- Doublo Bay; svhilo Notllo, Iloi-muu, and Smith woro||@@||for Double Bay ; while Nottle, Herman, and Smith were the most sucoc_if ul ti uudlors for Newtosvn.||@@||the most successful trundlers for Newtown. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13639630 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET. A most amusing match took placo on tho Parramatta||@@||A most amusing match took place on the Parramatta Alfred ground on Saturday afternoon, the respective teams||@@||Alfred ground on Saturday afternoon, the respective teams boiñg composed of 12 members from each'of tho local ure||@@||being composed of 12 members from each of the local fire hrigados. The majority of tho players wore genuine muffs||@@||brigades. The majority of the players were genuine muffs, and their exertions afforded no end of amusement to the||@@||and their exertions afforded no end of amusement to the spectntois. According to arrangoment all tho bowlingiras||@@||spectators. According to arrangement all the bowling was "underarm," and this, perhaps, accounts for the scores||@@||"underarm," and this, perhaps, accounts for the scores boing greater than is usual in muli matches. Noclsrjjs||@@||being greater than is usual in muff matches. No charge was made for admission to tho ground, but foxà irera||@@||was made for admission to the ground, but boxes were placed nt the gatos to give the publio an opportunity of||@@||placed at the gates to give the public an opportunity of , contributing something toward tho support of lio local||@@||contributing something toward the support of the local hospital. The match was conducted in the nojifricndlr||@@||hospital. The match was conducted in the most friendly spirit, and it is proposed to resumo it on the 27th instant.||@@||spirit, and it is proposed to resume it on the 27th instant. Appended are tho scores :||@@||Appended are the scores : - No. 1 BlUaADE.||@@||No. 1 BRIGADE. Silk, runout.||@@||Silk, run out 60 --- J. King, thrown out 0 C. Howell, b King ...||@@||C. Howell, b. King 16 --- J. Martin, b. Denzell 5 Caywood, b Smith ...||@@||Caywood, b. Smith 1 --- M. Harroway, b. Smith 4 S. ' llustin, e COM per,||@@||S. Rustin, c. Cowper, b. --- Nelson, b. Smith 1 Smith||@@||Smith 0 --- Menser, not out 1 Ibbett, c Hines, b King||@@||Ibbett, c. Hines, b. King 4 --- Sundries 15 lie S-avo, h Smith||@@||De Saxe, b. Smith 36 Meldrum, o King, b Love .||@@||Meldrum, c. King, b. Love 7 --- Total 150 J. King, thrown out "||@@|| J. Martin, b DcnztH||@@|| M. Harrow ny, b Smith||@@|| Nelson, b Smith||@@|| Monser, not dut||@@|| Sundries.||@@|| Total||@@|| ...15||@@|| No. 2 BRIGADE.||@@||No. 2 BRIGADE. Bell, b Silk .0 J. Cowper, not out.20||@@||Bell, b. Silk 0 --- J. Cowper, not out 20 G. Casserley, b Howell ... 1 "Whitsoif, o'Do'Ssxe, *.||@@||G. Casserley, b. Howell 1 --- Whitson, c. De Saxe, b. Dens-ell, b Mik . 2 Howell . ,...'!>||@@||Denzell, b. Silk 2 --- Howell 0 Hines, b How oil .,'. ...IO Shaylor, c and b Silk ,.1||@@||Hines, b. Howell 10 --- Shayler, c. and b. Silk 1 Smith, b Silk.0 -Lone, e Db Saxe,'b Silk ...||@@||match, there will be a trial of strength between the Austra- hunt, mid ii becond combined elevi n.||@@||lians and a second combined eleven. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13608808 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn NEW SOUTH "WALES CRICKET ASSOCIATION.||@@||NEW SOUTH WALES CRICKET ASSOCIATION. A meeting of members of tho committee of the Now||@@||A meeting of members of the committee of the New South \\rales' Cricket Association was held yesterday after-||@@||South Wales Cricket Association was held yesterday after- noon at the Exchange Building. Mr. J. M. Gibson pre-||@@||noon at the Exchange Building. Mr. J. M. Gibson pre- sided, and thero was a full attendance. The chief business||@@||sided, and there was a full attendance. The chief business was to consider (ho follovying ¡otter from the secretary of||@@||was to consider the following letter from the secretary of the Apsociated Cricket Ground :||@@||the Associated Cricket Ground : - -, " Association Cricket Ground, Secretary's'OfUco, 09,||@@||"Association Cricket Ground, Secretary's Office, 99, Elizabeth-street.||@@||Elizabeth-street. i " Sydney, 31st December, 1885.||@@||"Sydney, 31st December, 1885. "D. AY. Gregory _Es_q., bim. secretary Now South||@@||"D. W. Gregory Esq., hon. secretary New South . . . . ' ovilles Cricket \ ¿ufiátion. . t||@@||Wales Cricket Association. "Dear Sir,-In reply to yo- 'teis of tho 19th and 30th||@@||"Dear Sir, - In reply to your letters of the 19th and 30th instants, I am instructed to i. , ,m you that the trustees||@@||instants, I am instructed to inform you that the trustees will grant tho uso of tho ground to your association on tho||@@||will grant the use of the ground to your association on the 23rd, 25th, and 2Gth January.next, for tho return inter-||@@||23rd, 25th, and 26th January next, for the return inter- colonial match with Victoria, upon tho charge of 20||@@||colonial match with Victoria, upon the charge of 20 (twenty) percent, of the gross t-kings, subject to tho fol-||@@||(twenty) percent. of the gross takings, subject to the fol- lowing conditions, viz. :-I, The trustees reserve the entiro||@@||lowing conditions, viz. : - 1. The trustees reserve the entire contiol and management of the ground in thoir own hands.||@@||control and management of the ground in their own hands. 2. All men renuirod for the olilcient working of tho groupd, '||@@||2. All men required for the efficient working of the ground, gates, &o., will be engaged by tho trustees at tho expense of||@@||gates, &c., will be engaged by the trustees at the expense of tho Cricket Association. 3." Tho ordinary iidvortisiunent,||@@||the Cricket Association. 3. The ordinary advertisement, one'week prior to'the matob, announcing the gicmd||@@||one week prior to the match, announcing the ground arrangements and regulations, will be inserted by the trus-||@@||arrangements and regulations, will be inserted by the trus- tees at tho expenso of tho association. All admissiontiukets,||@@||tees at the expense of the association. All admission tickets, complimentai y or otherwiso, to be stumped by the trustees||@@||complimentary or otherwise, to be stamped by the trustees before issue. 5. Tho trustees rosorve to tlieniBolves tho||@@||before issue. 5. The trustees reserve to themselves the right to issue such complimentary admission tiekots as thoy||@@||right to issue such complimentary admission tickets as they may deem desirable. Kindly intimate to me your accept-||@@||may deem desirable. Kindly intimate to me your accept- ance or otherwise of tho giound on theso conditkinB at||@@||ance or otherwise of the ground on these conditions at your early convonienoo.||@@||your early convenience. "Yours truly,||@@||"Yours truly, " S. H. Fairlaxd, Secretory,"||@@||"S. H. FAIRLAND, Secretary," Mr. V. Cohen moved, with regard to tho question of 20||@@||Mr. V. Cohen moved, with regard to the question of 20 per cent, of the takings, that the sumo be conceded. Also||@@||per cent. of the takings, that the same be conceded. Also that (with regard to elauso No. 2) tho number of men to be||@@||that (with regard to clause No. 2) the number of men to be employed be appointed by tho committee. Theso propositions||@@||employed be appointed by the committee. These propositions tveie agreed to. Clauses 3 nnd 4 were acceded to. AVith||@@||were agreed to. Clauses 3 and 4 were acceded to. With regnid to clause 5, it was resolved,-" That tho same be not||@@||regard to clause 5, it was resolved, - "That the same be not conceded to."||@@||conceded to." Messrs.' Cohen, Bevill, and D. AV. Gregory were appointed||@@||Messrs. Cohen, Bevill, and D. W. Gregory were appointed a sub-committee to meet tho Victorian Eleven. '1,'he samo||@@||a sub-committee to meet the Victorian Eleven. The same gentlemen, with ii'nomince to bo selecto! by tho trustees of||@@||gentlemen, with a nominee to be selected by the trustees of t)io grounij, were appointed n coiiimitleo of management||@@||the ground, were appointed a committee of management foi the forthcoming match. Mr. J. Payne was elected to||@@||for the forthcoming match. Mr. J. Payne was elected to act us umpire, and Mr. John Po'itus as scorer. It tvus also||@@||act as umpire, and Mr. John Portus as scorer. It was also íesolvod to entertain tho visitimr team at a picnic.||@@||resolved to entertain the visiting team at a picnic. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13608965 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET. DERWENT V SECOND EDÍVIA CARLIOV -Thcso tooma||@@||DERWENT v. SECOND ELEVEN CARLTON. - These teams mot at Forest Lodge on Saturday, reaultmg in a win for||@@||met at Forest Lodge on Saturday, resulting in a win for the formor bv 9 nina lho acorea being 44 and 35 runa||@@||the former by 9 runs. The scores being 44 and 35 runs. For tho Dements Possau made 10 runs, M'Lolland 9, and||@@||For the Derwents Passau made 10 runs, McLelland 9, and "Vv ella 7 Tor Carlton M Govonv made 7 Dind 6, and||@@||Wells 7. For Carlton McGovney made 7, Dind 6, and Dtcourcy o Tho bowling of Archer and Hud for tho||@@||Decourcy 5. The bowling of Archer and Hird for the vunneis, and Dind and Gorman for tho losers was voiy||@@||winners, and Dind and Gorman for the losers was very effectiv e, us tho small scores testify||@@||effective, as the small scores testify. Rvdo C C mot GUdesvdle As) lum on Saturday lost,||@@||Ryde C. C. met Gladesville Asylum on Saturday last, and scored a win Asvhvm, batting hist scored 60, tho||@@||and scored a win. Asylum, batting first, scored 60 ; the small score vas minni) owing to tho uno bow ling of J||@@||small score was mainly owing to the fine bowling of J. Spurway and II Hare, EVUUB Golb), and Warren batted||@@||Spurway and H. Hare ; Evans, Golby, and Warren batted well Rvdo put together 90 J Spurway, Hare, and||@@||well. Ryde put together 90 ; J. Spurway, Hare, and Guruoo 1, who played so well for R)do last aoason, batted||@@||Curwood, who played so well for Ryde last season, batted in fine form Golby, for tho As)lum, kept tho score down||@@||in fine form. Golby, for the Asylum, kept the score down bv his hno nll-iound bowling, ho captured 7 wiclets||@@||by his fine all-round bowling ; he captured 7 wickets. Warien s poihops at tho present timo ono of tho boat||@@||Warren is perhaps at the present time one of the best vvicket-keopera in Svdno), the way ho kept wael cts on||@@||wicket-keepers in Sydney ; the way he kept wickets on Saturday was a treat, and is a great assistanco to his sido||@@||Saturday was a treat, and is a great assistance to his side. A match vi as ployed at Gladesville on Soturdov last||@@||A match was played at Gladesville on Saturday last between L)saght'a C C and Gladesville, and resulted in an||@@||between Lysaght's C. C. and Gladesville, and resulted in an eas) victoi) for the former club Seoroa-Lvsoghta, 101||@@||easy victory for the former club. Scores - Lysaghts, 101 (Carr, 36 Lodger, l8 Rcdmavno, 14, and Prutton, 13)||@@||(Carr, 36 ; Lodger,18 Rcdmavno, 14, and Prutton, 13) Gladesville, 66 (Clarke, 20). Pratten and Can oil bowled||@@||Gladesville, 66 (Clarke, 20). Pratten and Can oil bowled well foi the wanners||@@||well for the winners. BALMAIN C C V OUR BOIS-A match wes played||@@||BALMAIN C. C. v. OUR BOYS. - A match was played botweon the above ot Mooro Paik on Saturday last, and re-||@@||between the above at Moore Park on Saturday last, and re- sulted m a di aw, greatly in tav our of Balmain, the scores||@@||sulted in a draw, greatly in favour of Balmain, the scores at 6 o'clock being-Balmain, 113, and Oui Boys, nine for||@@||at 6 o'clock being - Balmain, 113 ; and Our Boys, nine for 46 Foi Balmain, G Corkhill40, V Hunt 22, and T||@@||46. For Balmain, G. Corkhill 40, F. Hunt 22, and T. Doano 12 were the doublo-flguro scorois, white Haviland||@@||Deane 12, were the double-figure scorers ; while Haviland 14 and Ridley 13 batted best for Our Bo) 3 F Hunt, for||@@||14, and Ridley 13, batted best for Our Boys. F. Hunt, for Balmain, obtained foul wickets for 2 mus, and I red Cork||@@||Balmain, obtained four wickets for 2 runs, and Fred. Cork- hill threo for 20 Tor Our Boys, Ridley obtained the best||@@||hill three for 20. For Our Boys, Ridley obtained the best average||@@||average. Glebo Mutunlv Hordern Brothers, played at Camper-||@@||Glebe Mutual v. Hordern Brothers, played at Camper- down on Saturday, which resulted in a win for the foimer||@@||down on Saturday, which resulted in a win for the former by 28 runs Scores G M , 103 A Tiold 46, Millor 30||@@||by 28 runs. Scores : G. M., 103. A. Field 46, Miller 30. Hordern Brothers, "5 Roberts 30, Scrivener 14 Tor the||@@||Hordern Brothers, 75. Roberts 30, Scrivener 14. For the winners, Wella and Miteholl vi oro most successful with the||@@||winners, Wells and Mitchell were most successful with the ball v hilat Scrivenoi for tho losors waa also good||@@||ball, whilst Scrivener for the losers was also good. Tho Crovdon and Surry Lmtod cluba mot on Saturday on||@@||The Croydon and Surry United clubs met on Saturday on tho ground of the latter, the game resulting in a draw in||@@||the ground of the latter, the game resulting in a draw in f ov our of tho Cro) don Tho Crov dons w ero first at tho||@@||favour of the Croydon. The Croydons were first at the wickets, and woro not disposed of till thov had put together||@@||wickets, and were not disposed of till they had put together the respectable total of 129-Foran 38, Evora 28, Carroll||@@||the respectable total of 129 - Foran 38, Evers 28, Carroll 17, O'Hara 10, and Johnson 13 not out, showing excellent||@@||17, O'Hara 16, and Johnson 13 not out, showing excellent form for their nins lho Surrvs at call of timo had loat 0||@@||form for their runs. The Surrys at call of time had lost 6 wickota for 72-Cottnm 34, nnd Wright 2o, playing w eil for||@@||wickets for 72 - Cottam 34, and Wright 2o, playing well for their scores For tho Croydons Evers was tho roost suc||@@||their scores. For the Croydons Evers was the most suc- cetsful bowler, as was Ihompson for tho Surry United||@@||cessful bowler, as was Thompson for the Surry United. Peall, the English bilhardist, has apun been di8tinguish||@@||Peall, the English billiardist, has again been distinguish- mg himself in the matter of rocord breaking Recently in||@@||ing himself in the matter of record breaking. Recently in hi9 match with North, ho succcedod m mai lugan unfinished||@@||his match with North, he succeeded in making an unfinished run of 820 (3 and 240 spots), tho largest bieok over accom-||@@||run of 820 (3 and 240 spots), the largest break over accom- plished m a match for monoy lho previous best was 739||@@||plished in a match for money. The previous best was 739 (oo and 189 apote) by Mitchell in hia match of 3000 up for||@@||(55 and 189 spots) by Mitchell in his match of 3000 up for £1000, with Cook, nt tho St Jamea'a Hull, Piccadilly, on||@@||£1000, with Cook, at the St, James's Hall, Piccadilly, on february 6 and 7, 1883_ ' '||@@||February 6 and 7, 1883. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13613385 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET. A match was played on Wednesday last nt Rnskcuttar,||@@||A match was played on Wednesday last at Rushcutter Boy botvresn the Royston College und tho Church of||@@||Bay between the Royston College and the Church of England Grammar School, vihioh resulted in a win by lo||@@||England Grammar School, which resulted in a win by 16 runs for the former. >||@@||runs for the former. At a rocent mooting of tho seorotnrios of tho senior clubs||@@||At a recent meeting of the secretaries of the senior clubs tho draw for tho third round for the Assoeintion Challen«||@@||the draw for the third round for the Association Challenge Cup took place with tho following result :-St. Leonards v.||@@||Cup took place with the following result : - St. Leonards v. University, March Gth and 13th; Carlton v. Carlingford||@@||University, March 6th and 13th ; Carlton v. Carlingford 20th and 27th. Tho St. Leonards and tho University club,||@@||20th and 27th. The St. Leonards and the University clubs will moet to-day on tho Association Cricket Ground for tin||@@||will meet to-day on the Association Cricket Ground for the Challengo Cup. . i||@@||Challenge Cup. Tbo meeting of the Sydney Park Driving Club to-day||@@||The meeting of the Sydney Park Driving Club to-day will not interfere yyith tho pjogicss of tho competition fo'r||@@||will not interfere with the progress of the competition for tho Junior Cup.||@@||the Junior Cup. The Alberte'wilitmcot the twelvo of tho Oriental to-day||@@||The Alberts will meet the twelve of the Oriental to-day, in tho Domain, when thore is certain to bo a good display bf||@@||in the Domain, when there is certain to be a good display of cricket. _ '||@@||cricket. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13610602 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET. A match nhirli is ci Dating ¡>omo excitement amongst tho||@@||A match which is creating some excitement amongst the liihiiranio woild, bel\vc>n a leam chuten from tho local||@@||insurance world, between a team chosen from the local companies and mo fiom th'1 mtci colonial and foioign ones,||@@||companies and one from the intercolonial and foreign ones, has boen niiiin/cd to luke \ luco at 1 i-ink Smith's ^IOUBCIM,||@@||has been arranged to take place at Frank Smith's grounds, Botniiv, mi Suturc'iiy ni/uiioon, tlio 13th iiisfiuit lho||@@||Botany, on Saturday afternoon, the 13th instant. The foimoi will bo lcmciontel bv Murtm, Moms, Cornhill,||@@||former will be represented by Martin, Morris, Corkhill, dicken, 1 vninn, Kelli, lorstoi Gale Glcoson, Gnfliths,||@@||Gregory, Pyman, Kelly, Forster, Gale, Gleeson, Griffiths, Hughes, and I3vmes whilst tho Initci will havo AVaiien,||@@||Hughes, and Byrnes ; whilst the latter will have Warren, Ilaiding, Build, Bonni, Campion, Lovick, Rudclilte,||@@||Harding, Barker, Deane, Campion, Levick, Radcliffe, Jones Blackinoio, Macdonald, Hundley, Evans, and Allon,||@@||Jones, Blackmore, Macdonald, Brindley, Evans, and Allen, to do batik foi thom||@@||to do battle for them. M'QUADL Cup -lho follón nig is tho ícsult of tho fluid||@@||McQUADE CUP. - The following is the result of the third drawing tor tho abovo uopliv -1, Liistein Subtubj v||@@||drawing for the above trophy : - 1, Eastern Suburbs v. Osbornes , 2, Wentworth oi lviulw nv s v Ashfield AVaralahs||@@||Osbornes ; 2, Wentworth or Railways v. Ashfield Waratahs oi Chftons 3, Giojdou v Suiiy United , 1, Ciuthona v||@@||or Cliftons ; 3, Croydon v. Surry United ; 4, Carthona v. Double Bttj||@@||Double Bay. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28356879 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET. . An orrór was mndo yesterday in tho interpretation of the||@@||An error was made yesterday in the interpretation of the cablegram received on Thursday night from England with||@@||cablegram received on Thursday night from England with rognid to the personnel of tho English team of cricketer»||@@||regard to the personnel of the English team of cricketers who purpose visiting Australia during tho next cricket||@@||who purpose visiting Australia during the next cricket season. It gave out Lohmun, Preston, and Leo as||@@||season. It gave out Lohman, Preston, and Lee as prominent amateurs, whereas thoy aro tho three most||@@||prominent amateurs, whereas they are the three most rising professionals in England. In addition to tho 10||@@||rising professionals in England. In addition to the 10 names given tho promoters of tho venture have asked Mr.||@@||names given the promoters of the venture have asked Mr. Vf. G. Gruco and several other umateurs to join tho||@@||W. G. Grace and several other amateurs to join the team.||@@||team. An interesting contest will ho played to-day in tho||@@||An interesting contest will be played to-day in the Domain, between tho Warwick First Eleven and 13 of tho||@@||Domain, between the Warwick First Eleven and 13 of the Surry United. Tho iinat contest for tho M'Quado||@@||Surry United. The final contest for the McQuade Challongo Cup, botween tho Osborne and "Wentworth||@@||Challenge Cup, between the Osborne and Wentworth Clubs, will commenco this afternoon on the Agricultural||@@||Clubs, will commence this afternoon on the Agricultural Society's ground. Both sides aro confident of success, and||@@||Society's ground. Both sides are confident of success, and it is oxpeoted there will bo a keen striigglefor the possession||@@||it is expected there will be a keen struggle for the possession of tho coveted trophy. .||@@||of the coveted trophy. Tho batting averages of tho Melboumo Crickot Club for||@@||The batting averages of the Melbourne Cricket Club for tho season 1S85-6, which huvo been issued, lilford some||@@||the season 1885-6, which have been issued, afford some interesting information (says tho ? Argna) as to tho per-||@@||interesting information (says the Argus) as to the per- formances during tho season of most of the Victorian||@@||formances during the season of most of the Victorian momboT of tho Australian eleven who aro ubout. to play in||@@||members of the Australian eleven who are about to play in England. J. Mcilwraith, ono of tho playors new to||@@||England. J. McIlwraith, one of the players new to England, nnd who may unconsidered tho sensational hats||@@||England, and who may be considered the sensational bats- man of tho souson, hoads the list with tho splendid record||@@||man of the season, heads the list with the splendid record of 699 runs scored in 17 innings, with 143 ns his hugest||@@||of 699 runs scored in 17 innings, with 143 as his largest ! score in a singlo innings, und 43*68 per innings as his||@@||score in a single innings, and 43.68 per innings as his average. G. Palmer, maintaining alike his vnluo as a||@@||average. G. Palmer, maintaining alike his value as a bowler and batsman, has scored 431 in only six innings,||@@||bowler and batsman, has scored 431 in only six innings, with tho final total of 192 in one of these, and a general||@@||with the final total of 192 in one of these, and a general average of 86-20 ; and Blackburn has tho excellent total of||@@||average of 86.20 ; and Blackham has the excellent total of 314 runs for ll innings, his highest figure1" in one being||@@||314 runs for 11 innings, his highest figures in one being 100, and his average 34*t¡8. Bruce is credited with an||@@||100, and his average 34.88. Bruce is credited with an aggregato of 160 runs in four innings, giving un uverngo||@@||aggregate of 160 runs in four innings, giving an average of 40 ; and Bonnor, who played hut seldom during the||@@||of 40 ; and Bonnor, who played but seldom during the season, scored 262 in five innings, scoring 137 at one time,||@@||season, scored 262 in five innings, scoring 137 at one time, and showing an average of ¿2._||@@||and showing an average of 52. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13611287 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET. Tho first olovens of the Albei t and Carlton clulm moot in||@@||The first elevens of the Albert and Carlton clubs meet in I the Domain this afternoon, and the fOIIOAA ing u ill roprcsont||@@||the Domain this afternoon, and the following will represent the former -Ellis, Shepherd, H Haï rib I Deano, S||@@||the former : - Ellis, Shepherd, H. Harris, T. Deane, S. Dcano, Hughes W Callan ni, Barbour, Martin, Eiors,||@@||Deane, Hughes, W. Callaway, Barbour, Martin, Evers, and Julian Tho cupcontcstbetweonthoUniAOisity imdBel||@@||and Julian. The cup contest between the University and Bel- vidaro clubs, commenced last Sntuiehij, and mil ho resumed||@@||videre clubs, commenced last Saturday, and will be resumed to-day upon tho Abaoeiation Cricket Ground Tho Surry||@@||to-day upon the Association Cricket Ground. The Surry United and Carthona connnenco a tAi o days' match upon||@@||United and Carthona commence a two days' match upon tho ground of tho former, and tho Osboruo moot the||@@||the ground of the former, and the Osborne meet the Wentwoith at Wentnorth Park to-daj Both theso lattor||@@||Wentworth at Wentworth Park to-day. Both these latter contests should bo AI eil contested .||@@||contests should be well contested. Tho annul 1 cricket match botn con Parhnment and the||@@||The annual cricket match between Parliament and the Press ivill tako place on the Domain ground on Monday||@@||Press will take place on the Domain ground on Monday no\t The gamo will coniinoneo at 11 o'clock Tho Pur||@@||next. The game will commence at 11 o'clock. The Par- liiimont team Avili be chosen fiom tho following -Dr||@@||liament team will be chosen from the following : - Dr. Wilkinson Messrs fargott, Punes, Coonnn, Lomen,||@@||Wilkinson, Messrs. Targett, Purves, Coonan, Levien, Ljno, Mooro, Judd, J loohov, V Purkos, loeco, Collins,||@@||Lyne, Moore, Judd, J. Toohey, V. Parkes, Teece, Collins, Neild Iho Pi ess team IB as tollón s -tírannon, Conn ay,||@@||Neild. The Press team is as follows : - Brannon, Conway, Crone, Gibbes, Georgo Griffiths, Anslow, Ho,rue, OBbonio,||@@||Crone, Gibbes, George Griffiths, Anslow, Hogue, Osborne, Roborts, Shepherd, lraill Iho band of the Voraoovill||@@||Roberts, Shepherd, Traill. The band of the Vernon will bo in attendnnco _||@@||be in attendance. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13611810 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET. Seciotaries of ci iel et iluba mo again reminded that, in||@@||Secretaries of cricket clubs are again reminded that, in order to ensure the nisei lion of then matches m tho Unala,||@@||order to ensure the insertion of their matches in the Herald, it will bo necessary loi thom to send in thou repoits of||@@||it will be necessary for them to send in their reports of Saturday's engagements not later than Sunday night||@@||Saturday's engagements not later than Sunday night. With îeferenco to the match ananged to take place at||@@||With reference to the match arranged to take place at Parramatta on Satuiday last, between tho Piiiamatta||@@||Parramatta on Saturday last, between the Parramatta Alfreds and the Wai w lcks, and w Inch vv ns abandoned, the||@@||Alfreds and the Warwicks, and which was abandoned, the captain ot the formel club says, m explanation of the cn||@@||captain of the former club says, in explanation of the cir- cumstiinces, that before the gamo commenced ho told tho||@@||cumstances, that before the game commenced he told the visitois that they would play till a quartet -past G o'clock,||@@||visitors that they would play till a quarter-past 6 o'clock, tho usual tuno lor dinwin,? the stumps 1 ho visiting cip||@@||the usual time for drawing the stumps. The visiting cap- tmn then consulted his men, tho niaiont) of whom thought||@@||tain then consulted his men, the majority of whom thought C o'clock late enough, vvlulu tho Parramatta men dedideu to||@@||6 o'clock late enough, while the Parramatta men decided to adhero to tho usual timo tho stumpR aro draw n on the||@@||adhere to the usual time the stumps are drawn on the P A C C ground Other clubs had accepted tho timo||@@||P. A. C. C. ground. Other clubs had accepted the time laid down b) tho local club Mr Neale disclaims any dis-||@@||laid down by the local club. Mr. Neale disclaims any dis- courtesy towards tho visitors, who could, ho stutes, havo||@@||courtesy towards the visitors, who could, he states, have caught tho 6 40 p m hain for Sydney had they pla)ed till||@@||caught the 6.40 p.m. train for Sydney had they played till a quarter-past 6 o'clock||@@||a quarter-past 6 o'clock. Acnckot match was played on Saturday last at Rush||@@||A cricket match was played on Saturday last at Rush- cutter Bay between tho Ro)8ton College C C and tho||@@||cutter Bay between the Royston College C. C. and the \ictotia C C , and resulted in a win foi the foimor by 6||@@||Victoria C. C., and resulted in a win for the former by 5 nins Scores R C C C , 43 , V C C , 38 Tor tho||@@||runs. Scores : R. C. C. C., 43 ; V. C. C., 38. For the vvinuers the batting of May mott and Dienan, and tho||@@||winners the batting of Maymott and Drenan, and the bowling of Majmott and MacMahon, woro very good , for||@@||bowling of Maymott and MacMahon, were very good ; for tho losmir. sido the batting of A Sinitheis and A M'AV li-||@@||the losing side, the batting of A. Smithers and A. McWil- lian!, aud the bowling of the biothers Smithois, were very||@@||liam, and the bowling of the brothers Smithers, were very good _||@@||good. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13614671 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.||@@||SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. CBY TEI/EQRA-PH. |||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.] (FILOW OUR OAV3Í CORRESPONDENTS.)||@@||(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.) THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN V. COMBINED||@@||THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN v. COMBINED TEAM OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA.||@@||TEAM OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA. ADELAIDE,' THURSDAY.||@@||ADELAIDE, THURSDAY. The cricket matcli bofcwceu tile Australian Eleven and||@@||The cricket match between the Australian Eleven and tho Combined team AVOS commenced on tho Oval to-day.||@@||the Combined team was commenced on the Oval to-day. Tho aveathor avas fino, and there were about 5000 persons||@@||The weather was fine, and there were about 5000 persons prosont. Scott, thö captain of the Australian Eloven, avon||@@||present. Scott, the captain of the Australian Eleven, won tho toss from Goodon, and siarted the batting avith Bruco.||@@||the toss from Gooden, and started the batting with Bruce. Tho bowling avas entrusted to Trott and Musgrove. Both||@@||The bowling was entrusted to Trott and Musgrove. Both batsmon started scoring freely, but avhen lho score had||@@||batsmen started scoring freely, but when the score had reached 28, Scott avas avell caught in slips. Jonos joined||@@||reached 28, Scott was well caught in slips. Jones joined Bruco, mid started scoring in fino stylo. Ho quickly passed||@@||Bruce, and started scoring in fine style. He quickly passed Bruce, and brought on Phillips for Trott. The first hun-||@@||Bruce, and brought on Phillips for Trott. The first hun- dred avns up at 1 o'clock, and the Bcoro avns inoreased to 125||@@||dred was up at 1 o'clock, and the score was increased to 125 boforo Bruco avas boavled for a avell-mado 45. Giffen joined||@@||before Bruce was bowled for a well-made 45. Giffen joined Jones, and soon nfloravnrds tho adjournment tookplaco. On||@@||Jones, and soon afterwards the adjournment took place. On resuming, Jones added 9 to tho score, and then lost his||@@||resuming, Jones added 9 to the score, and then lost his .wicket in trying a short run. Threo for 146. Jonos avas||@@||wicket in trying a short run. Three for 145. Jones was loudly chcored on retiring. Ho played fino freo cricket, and||@@||loudly cheered on retiring. He played fine free cricket, and gavo no chunco. Bonnor joihed Giffen, avho avas barlina;||@@||gave no chance. Bonnor joined Giffen, who was batting verj* steadily, and another stand avns mudo. Jones and||@@||very steadily, and another stand was made. Jones and Lyons each had a turn with the ball, but no separation avas||@@||Lyons each had a turn with the ball, but no separation was milda till Musgrove ooma ort again. Thon Bonnor||@@||made till Musgrove came on again. Then Bonnor avas easily caught at mid-off for 34- Palmor||@@||was easily caught at mid-off for 34. Palmer and Giffen gavo a lot of trouble, and the score avas raised||@@||and Giffen gave a lot of trouble, and the score was raised to 240 boforo Giffen'yvas boyvlcd. Ho had boen at the||@@||to 240 before Giffen was bowled. He had been at the ayickots about.thrcs hours for his 37 nuiB. Jarvis lost no||@@||wickets about three hours for his 37 runs. Jarvis lost no timo in getting to yvork, and yvhilo ho avas in ho scored 52||@@||time in getting to work, and while he was in he scored 52 of 7-1 nins scored. His cutting and leg-hitting overo a-ery||@@||of 74 runs scored. His cutting and leg-hitting were very fino, but at last ho was caught in trying to hit a long-hop||@@||fine, but at last he was caught in trying to hit a long-hop from Jonos. Homado his runs iu an hour. M-Uwraith||@@||from Jones. He made his runs in an hour. McIlwraith aud Palmer played out the time. The follooving aro tho||@@||and Palmer played out the time. The following are the BCOl-OB :||@@||scores : -. AusTitALiAN Eu-vEx.T-Fntst Innings.||@@||AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN. - First Innings. "Bruce, 1) Mubgrovo . 4.5||@@||Bruce, b. Musgrove 45 Scott, c Trott, b Musgrove. H||@@||Scott, c. Trott, b. Musgrove 14 Jones, run out. 70||@@||Jones, run out 76 Giffen, b Lyons. 37||@@||Giffen, b. Lyons 37 Jlonnor, c Phillips, b *Miisgrovo . 34||@@||Bonnor, c. Phillips, b. Musgrove 34 Palmor, not out . /IO||@@||Palmer, not out 50 Jarvis, o -Musgrove, b jones.... S2||@@||Jarvis, c. Musgrove, b. Jones 52 IMlyvralt'i, not oui. 3||@@||McIlwraith, not out 3 Sumirlos ..." . 9||@@||Sundries 9 Total .319||@@||Total 319 ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13615096 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn DANGEROUS WICKET.||@@||DANGEROUS WICKET. TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-I bog through your pup-'r to draw- the attention of||@@||Sir, - I beg through your paper to draw the attention of tho polico to tho very dùngeioii' und repreheuBÏblo piactieo||@@||the police to the very dangerous and reprehensible practice of a number of young men rud boys, w'ho daily, between||@@||of a number of young men and boys, who daily, between thohouiH of 1 mid 2 o'clock, piuctiso bowling ulongsido of||@@||the hours of 1 and 2 o'clock, practise bowling alongside of tho piith lending thiough/tho Domain from Governor||@@||the path leading through the Domain from Governor Bounce's MonunionttoRiW-stioet, Woolloomooloo. Theso||@@||Bourke's Monument to Riley-street, Woolloomooloo. These young men, perfectly repAdless of who maybe passing,||@@||young men, perfectly regardless of who may be passing, sund their bulls over tho with I havo mentioned in a most||@@||send their balls over the path I have mentioned in a most reckless manner. This ifiy n hall, yvitli sufficient force to||@@||reckless manner. This day a ball, with sufficient force to have stunned mo, passe'/a fqw inches from my head. I||@@||have stunned me, passed a few inches from my head. I know of Indies yvho f/o perfectly torriflcd to pass this||@@||know of ladies who are perfectly terrified to pass this way. / . .||@@||way. Cricket is nil very \ßl m. its j roper place, but I think you||@@||Cricket is all very well in its proper place, but I think you yvill ugroo with mo Uat alongside u public thorouglifaro is||@@||will agree with me that alongside a public thoroughfare is not such in any wMfévi tho wind. 1 am, &c,||@@||not such in any sense of the word. I am, &c., CAUTION,||@@||CAUTION. March 23.||@@||March 23. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13638599 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET. On Friday and Saturday next an interesting crickot match||@@||On Friday and Saturday next an interesting cricket match svill ho played on tho Agricultural Society's Ground botween||@@||will be played on the Agricultural Society's Ground between an olos-en chosen from tho borough of Rodforn and a com-||@@||an eleven chosen from the borough of Redfern and a com- bined team seleoted from the boroughs of Wuterloo and||@@||bined team selected from the boroughs of Waterloo and 'Alexandria. Altogether, about £50 has beon collected for||@@||Alexandria. Altogether, about £50 has been collected for -the presentation of trophioB to tho successful players, and||@@||the presentation of trophies to the successful players, and the Mayor ai Redfern (Mr. G. W. Lander) gives n cup to||@@||the Mayor of Redfern (Mr. G. W. Lander) gives a cup to be corupotod for in tho match. Mr. Williamson, M.L.A.,||@@||be competed for in the match. Mr. Williamson, M.L.A., gives two five-guinea trophies for tho best fielding, and Mr.||@@||gives two five-guinea trophies for the best fielding, and Mr. Stcdman givos a four-nuinca trophy to tho cominittoo to||@@||Stedman gives a four-guinea trophy to the committee to dispose of as thoy think fit. The nintch, which is to bo||@@||dispose of as they think fit. The match, which is to be played out, will commonoo at 1 p.m. on Friday and 10 a.m.||@@||played out, will commence at 1 p.m. on Friday and 10 a.m. on'Satuiday. As a number of gond cricketers reside in||@@||on Saturday. As a number of good cricketers reside in 'these boioughs the match should bo interesting.||@@||these boroughs the match should be interesting. The prinoipal cricketing ov-onts for to-day aro tho match||@@||The principal cricketing events for to-day are the match for the Association Ground Cup, between tho Belvidere and||@@||for the Association Ground Cup, between the Belvidere and University clubs, and the continuation of tho two matches||@@||University clubs, and the continuation of the two matches for the junior cup, on the Airrlculturnl Society's Ground,||@@||for the junior cup, on the Agricultural Society's Ground, viz., the Wentworth against tho Surry United, and the||@@||viz., the Wentworth against the Surry United, and the Carthona against the Osborne. The contest between tho||@@||Carthona against the Osborne. The contest between the Surrys and Wentworth promises a good finish.||@@||Surrys and Wentworth promises a good finish. Tho following team has been solocted to represent Vic-||@@||The following team has been selected to represent Vic- toria against New South Wales in tho intercolonial junior||@@||toria against New South Wales in the intercolonial junior match, to bo played at Molbourno during the Easter week :||@@||match, to be played at Melbourne during the Easter week : -Logan, Drysdale, Roberts, Ward, Harvey, C. Johnson,||@@||- Logan, Drysdale, Roberts, Ward, Harvey, C. Johnson, W. Johnson, A. Bunolo, Raine, Ormonde, Smith, and||@@||W. Johnson, A. Buncle, Rains, Ormonde, Smith, and O'Hunlon.||@@||O'Hanlon. A good match botsvoon Roystono Collogo and tho Sydney||@@||A good match between Roystone College and the Sydney High School cricket toains svus spoilt on Wednesday by the||@@||High School cricket teams was spoilt on Wednesday by the rain. Scores: Ssduoy High School, 63 ; A. Mackenzie, 37||@@||rain. Scores : Sydney High School, 63 ; A. Mackenzie, 37 not out. Roystono College, no wickets for 15. Thus result-||@@||not out. Roystone College, no wickets for 15. Thus result- ing in a draw. For Roystono, M'Mahon and Williamson||@@||ing in a draw. For Roystone, McMahon and Williamson bowled best ; and the fielding all round was s-ory food.||@@||bowled best ; and the fielding all round was very good. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13643208 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET. Perhaps the greatest cuckot wondor of tho aso-ovon||@@||Perhaps the greatest cricket wonder of the age - even greater than W G Graco-is tho "grand old man" of||@@||greater than W. G. Grace - is the "grand old man" of cricket, Mr Charles Absolon Although he has wiolded||@@||cricket, Mr. Charles Absolon. Although he has wielded tho willow for over 65 yeais, and is close bordering on tliroo||@@||the willow for over 55 years, and is close bordering on three scoro and ten, ho is still able to hold his own with bat||@@||score and ten, he is still able to hold his own with bat and ball His photograph represents bim to bo a fine, halo,||@@||and ball. His photograph represents him to be a fine, hale, burly old follow Ho is 6 tcot 11 inches high, and weighs||@@||burly old fellow. He is 5 feet 11 inches high, and weighs löst During tho past soubon in Englnnd ho lins Dguied||@@||16st. During the past season in England he has figured in b2 matehos against fair club élevons, scoiing no loss||@@||in 62 matches against fair club elevens, scoring no less than 1021 runs, nud until the middle of Soptembor, tho end||@@||than 1021 runs, and until the middle of September, the end ot tho season, ho novor had am one to luu for lum, ho had||@@||of the season, he never had anyone to run for him ; he had thou boen at the wickets for over thieo hours, when a back||@@||then been at the wickets for over three hours, when a back smow irav e vv av Dm mg his stay 140 ruus lind been scored,||@@||sinew gave way. During his stay 140 runs had been scored, o5 of which weio placed to his account Ho batted in 70||@@||55 of which were placed to his account. He batted in 70 innings, and his av oiuge is over 1J runs per innings, while||@@||innings, and his average is over 13 runs per innings ; while with his slows ho e iptured no lesB iban J20 wickotsduring||@@||with his slows he captured no less than 320 wickets during tho campaign This is a wonderful nveingo for a man of||@@||the campaign. This is a wonderful average for a man of Mr AbBolou's yours Mr Absolon is in his 60th jeai, mid||@@||Mr. Absolon's years. Mr. Absolon is in his 69th year, and has boen a total abstainer for 30 j ears.||@@||has been a total abstainer for 30 years. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13644244 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET. IVANHOE CKICKLET CLUII.-rho annual meeting of tho||@@||IVANHOE CRICKET CLUB. - The annual meeting of the Ivanhoe Ctickot 'Club was held at 'Sttutteu's Hotel on||@@||Ivanhoe Cricket Club was held at Stratton's Hotel on ?Wednesday everting, 11th instant, Mr. J. O'connell in tho||@@||Wednesday evening, 11th instant, Mr. J. O'Donnell in the chair. Tho 'secretary's report J showed that'tho club had||@@||chair. The secretary's report showed that the club had miido excellent progress during tho season, 33 inqtclioB||@@||made excellent progress during the season, 33 matches having boen played, of which only live woro lost.^ Tho||@@||having been played, of which only five were lost. The receipts amounted to £-13 3s. 3d., and tho expenditure £31||@@||receipts amounted to £43 3s. 3d., and the expenditure £31 13s. 10d., leaving, a balance, of £11 9s. 5d. The club||@@||13s. 10d., leaving a balance, of £11 9s. 5d. The club highoot score and highest not-out innings woiq also beeured||@@||highest score and highest not-out innings were also secured by that,gentleman. iMr. Ji lit ecken migo's ttophy for tho||@@||by that gentleman. Mr. J. Breckenridge's trophy for the highest'threo scores'mid club trophies foi Recoud butting||@@||highest three scores and club trophies for second batting und bowling' nvefiigos wero won-by '.Mr. E.' Kelly. 'It was |||@@||and bowling averages were won by Mr. E. Kelly. It was also decided to give' it ¡special tiophy to Mr. 'P. Rounsovoll||@@||also decided to give a special trophy to Mr. F. Rounsevell for wicket-keeping. Tho oflico-bearers wore olected ns||@@||for wicket-keeping. The office-bearers were elected as .follows:-Ration, Mr. J.,C.]Noild, M.L.A. ; president,||@@||follows : - Patron, Mr. J. C. Neild, M.L.A. ; president, Mr.- . -"-*- "'--? T||@@||Mr. C. F. Stratton ; vice-presidents, Messrs. J. Breckenridge, D. Cobcroft, C. D. Rainsford ; delegate to Junior Cr||@@||Cricket Association, Mr. W. Curran ; secretary and assist- antv||@@||ant, Messrs. T. J. Charlton and A. Alderson ; treasurer, Mr. C. P. Smith .||@@||Mr. C. F. Smith. WAVEKLEI CRICKET CLTJJI.-Tho eighth annual meet-||@@||WAVERLEY CRICKET CLUB. - The eighth annual meet- ing of tho Waverlov Cricket Club was hold on Pi ¡day||@@||ing of the Waverley Cricket Club was held on Friday ovening Inst, 13th, at the residence of Mr. Joseph DOIB,||@@||evening last, 13th, at the residence of Mr. Joseph Dole, Bùtliny-sfrect,1' 'Waveiloy, Mr. À. O': Howlett occupying the||@@||Botany-street, Waverley, Mr. A. C. Hewlett occupying the ehuir. Tho report for last season wns read and adopted;||@@||chair. The report for last season was read and adopted ; also tho treasurer's balanco-slieef, which showed n credit of||@@||also the treasurer's balance-sheet, which showed a credit of £1 IDs. 7d. Tho report compnsed a list of 31 matches||@@||£1 10s. 7d. The report comprised a list of 34 matches plaved during tho Benson, of which 13 weio won, 13 lost,||@@||played during the season, of which 13 were won, 13 lost, and" 8 d«iwn (the'majority of'drawn'ejaines being in tho||@@||and 8 drawn (the majority of drawn games being in the club's favour). Tho report stated that during the wholo||@@||club's favour). The report stated that during the whole «bason oulv tlireo engagements wore interfered with by||@@||season only three engagements were interfered with by lum. ' Ituiiso loiiiiukod that'the number of mutches played||@@||rain. It also remarked that the number of matches played tar exceeded any previous your in the club's history. Tho||@@||far exceeded any previous year in the club's history. The committee .reported having considerably improved th'o||@@||committee reported having considerably improved the ground since last season, and anticipate tnat.tho wiokols||@@||ground since last season, and anticipate that the wickets will 'play better dilling tho wishing'Campaign than at any||@@||will play better during the ensuing campaign than at any time previously. Trophies wero presented by tho chair-||@@||time previously. Trophies were presented by the chair- man as follows :-Mr. E. t C. Merewothor's trophy||@@||man as follows : - Mr. E. C. Merewether's trophy for fust, avorago batting, won by Mr. YV. S. Porbo3;||@@||for first average batting, won by Mr. W. S. Forbes ; Mr. E. C. Merewether's trophy, for second average batting, won by Mr. C. W. Rogers ; Dr. Edwards's trophy for first average bowling, won by Mr. James Ross ; Mr. A. C. . Howlott's trophy for host Holding; won by Mr. Josoph Dolo.||@@||Hewlett's trophy for best fielding, won by Mr. Joseph Dole. The iollowing'öllicn-benreis woie.m. Tho 'M'Öuado Cup and||@@||Hotel, Oxford-street, at 8 p.m. The McQuade Cup and mednlsaro from tho'atelier of W. Kerr, of George-street, i||@@||medals are from the atelier of W. Kerr, of George-street, and for design and yvorkinunship could hnrdly bo excelled.||@@||and for design and workmanship could hardly be excelled. The niimuil meeting of tho J. C. A. will bo'hold after the||@@||The annual meeting of the J. C. A. will be held after the pr030iilntiou, at tho same place, for tlio purposo of olectiug||@@||presentation, at the same place, for the purpose of electing olllco-benrors for tlio ensuing season, &o.||@@||office-bearers for the ensuing season, &c. Tho Conservative Club will hold a general meeting at||@@||The Conservative Club will hold a general meeting at Ryan's 'Hotel, Oxford-streot, on Thursday ovening next, j||@@||Ryan's Hotel, Oxford-street, on Thursday evening next, for tho purposo of making preliminary arrangements in||@@||for the purposo of making preliminary arrangements in connection yvith tho annual mooting and reunion.||@@||connection with the annual meeting and reunion. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13645009 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET. A meeting of the committeo of the New South WuleB||@@||A meeting of the committee of the New South Wales Vioket Association was held last evening at Aarons' Ex||@@||Cricket Association was held last evening at Aarons' Ex- ohange Hotel, for tho purpose of revising tho rulos. Mr.||@@||change for the purpose of revising the rules. Mr. Angus Cameron ocoupied tho chair. Tho rules woro con-||@@||Angus Cameron occupied the chair. The rules were con- sidered seriatim and somo important alterations wero mado.||@@||sidered seriatim and some important alterations were made. It was eventually decided to report tho amended rules to a||@@||It was eventually decided to report the amended rules to a general mooting of the delegates for adoption. Mr. Victor||@@||general meeting of the delegates for adoption. Mr. Victor Cohen, hon. treasurer of tho association, submitted a||@@||Cohen, hon. treasurer of the association, submitted a balonco-Bhcet of tho intercolonial cricket matches, whioh||@@||balance-sheet of the intercolonial cricket matches, which showed that tho association had ovor £400 to its credit||@@||showed that the association had over £400 to its credit after paying the expenses. Tho notion of Mr. Cohen in||@@||after paying the expenses. The action of Mr. Cohen in placing tho amount in tho bank 'on fixed deposit was ap||@@||placing the amount in the bank on fixed deposit was ap- I proved by tho meeting._||@@||proved by the meeting. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13635425 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRIOKET.||@@||CRICKET. A match was played on Wednosday on tho wickot of tho||@@||A match was played on Wednesday on the wicket of the Eastern Suburbs C C. at Rusheuttor Bay between tho||@@||Eastern Suburbs C. C. at Rushcutter Bay between the Sidney High School Cricket Club and a mitcd team from||@@||Sydney High School Cricket Club and a mixed team from the Oinionde C C and Endeavour C C. 'Iho hitter team||@@||the Ormonde C. C. and Endeavour C. C. The latter team went to tho wickets first, but owing to tho excellent bowl-||@@||went to the wickets first, but owing to the excellent bowl- ing of J AVood (loui for 0) and A Al'ICeiuio (foui for 14)||@@||ing of J. Wood (four for 9) and A. McKenzie (four for 14) the tunings closod for 23 'Hie Sydney High School toura||@@||the innings closed for 23. The Sydney High School team then occupiod tho wickets for the iost of tho afternoon, tho||@@||then occupied the wickets for the rest of the afternoon, the liest wickot fulling at the call of time tor 160. A Mac||@@||last wicket falling at the call of time for 150. A. Mac- ken/io 44 not out, J AVood 37, T. Pan tai 25, and IS.||@@||kenzie 44 not out, J. Wood 37, F. Fairfax 25, and N. Mackon/ie 23 batted well for their i uns Thus fa. H C. C.||@@||Mackenzie 23 batted well for their runs. Thus S. H. C. C. won by 127 runs Goldman and Woodwaid woro most suc-||@@||won by 127 runs. Goldman and Woodward were most suc- cessful with tho ball toi tho loséis.||@@||cessful with the ball for the losers. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13645445 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn PRINTERS' CRICKET ASSOCIATION.||@@||PRINTERS' CRICKET ASSOCIATION. . Last OA'cning a meeting of delegates to tho above associa-||@@||Last evening a meeting of delegates to the above associa- tion Was hold ut the Angel Hotel, Pitt-stroot. Fifteen outrios||@@||tion was held at the Angel Hotel, Pitt-street. Fifteen entries for tho Gibbs, Shallurd, and Co. Presentation Cup Avoro||@@||for the Gibbs, Shallard, and Co. Presentation Cup were handed in, and tho draw rosulted as follows:-Turner ,||@@||handed in, and the draw resulted as follows : - Turner and Henderson v. BaUon and Co. ; Evening lieivs v. Ben-||@@||and Henderson v. Batson and Co. ; Evening News v. Ben- jamin Franklin ; Gibbs, Shallurd, and Co. v. Globe ; 5. J/*.||@@||jamin Franklin ; Gibbs, Shallard, and Co. v. Globe ; S. M. Herald v. Cunninghame and Co. ; Scott and Co. v. "Woods||@@||Herald v. Cunninghame and Co. ; Scott and Co. v. Woods and Co. ; O'Hare and Johnson v. Cumberland Mercury;||@@||and Co. ; O'Hara and Johnson v. Cumberland Mercury ; W. E. Smith v. Freeman's Journal ; Miller and Co.-a byo.||@@||W. E. Smith v. Freeman's Journal ; Miller and Co., a bye. The Windsor ground at the foot of Mount Ronnie has been||@@||The Windsor ground at the foot of Mount Rennie has been secured, and the first mutch will be played on Saturday,||@@||secured, and the first match will be played on Saturday, Ootober 9 ; matches to be playod in the order of drawing.||@@||October 9 ; matches to be played in the order of drawing. Two trophies of 2 guineas each aro to bo paid out of the||@@||Two trophies of 2 guineas each are to be paid out of the funds of tbo association tor the best bowling and batting avo||@@||funds of the association for the best bowling and batting ave- rages during the contest. Mr. L. Abratns presented a trophy||@@||rages during the contest. Mr. L. Abrams presented a trophy for bost singlo innings score. A concert is shortly to bo||@@||for best single innings score. A concert is shortly to be | given for the benefit of the funds of tho association.||@@||given for the benefit of the funds of the association. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13615997 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CK1CK1.T.||@@||CRICKET. A special geneisl mci ting ui the Sydney and Provincial||@@||A special general meeting of the Sydney and Provincial Cn let Vsse elation will bo held at 3 ilinúiids' Hotel this||@@||Cricket Association will be held at Edmunds' Hotel this d iv, ut 1 lo p m , to id pt cup nile s und elect selection com-||@@||day, at 1.15 p.m., to adopt cup rules and elect selection com- mittee Ô.S theio ya a» not a minimi at the meeting last||@@||mittee. As there was not a quorum at the meeting last | 1 uduv niglit delégales ure mint eli c1 to turn up to-du)||@@||Friday night delegates are requested to turn up to-day. Lim concrete vaickilon the Km-hcuttor Buy iicsorvn, used||@@||The concrete wicket on the Rushcutter Bay Reserve, used f r inunv v nish) tho Wtioll ihm V letoriu Cuoket Club,||@@||for many years by the Woollahra Victoria Cricket Club, bus change 1 bands mci n va belongs to tho Glenmoio||@@||has changed hands, and now belongs to the Glenmore | C ntket Hub in feui-cqiiiiict of the foi mu clubdisbnndmg||@@||Cricket Club, in consequence of the former club disbanding. beiveial i>C the lest pim ti sol the V letona . hint jiintd the||@@||Several of the best players of the Victorias have joined the Cilenmorts (including \ 1 Mt, tho clack boaaler), which||@@||Glenmores (including A. Pitt, the crack bowler), which w-ill considciubla sliei g ti m tin chili and vastly improve||@@||will considerably strengthen the club and vastly improve thoir thuuets of annexm0 tin Ceben Cup||@@||their chances of annexing the Cohen Cup. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13617537 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET. 1 ho Sy dnev Club opens its seas >n this nftornnon bv lr)||@@||The Sydney Club opens its season this afternoon by 15 of its membeis mieting tho first lleven o, tho Behideio||@@||of its members meeting the first eleven of the Belvidere C lub on tho Ashfield Cnckot Giound lho toain meit at||@@||Club on the Ashfield Cricket Ground. The team meet at tho Rniiiern beadon, and pi icced by tho 2 o'click train, a||@@||the Redfern Station, and proceed by the 2 o'clock train, a ciinveianeo being in wailing at tho Ashuold station to con-||@@||conveyance being in waiting at the Ashfield station to con- vey the nie nbeis to tbo gi mud||@@||vey the members to the ground. 'lho following havo been chosen to lenrosent the Alberts||@@||The following have been chosen to represent the Alberts m their mutch agunsl W urwiok on the Assonation Giound||@@||in their match against Warwick on the Association Ground Uns iiftûinnoii -Noblo (2), U irns (2), Deano (2),||@@||this afternoon : - Noble (2), Harris (2), Deane (2), .sliophoid, Woolcott, Brown, AVearno, Lilis, with \V||@@||Shepherd, Woolcott, Brown, Wearne, Ellis, with W. Callan av 12th man||@@||Callaway 12th man. I he adjourned meeting of tho Ne i South Wales Cricket||@@||The adjourned meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association woioheld lust night T ha 27th December mid||@@||Association were held last night. The 27th December and follovy ing d ly s vy as agiocd to as tho dates lol tbo intor||@@||following days was agreed to as the dates for the inter- ootoninl match in Alolbouino, and thoso for tho rotuni match||@@||colonial match in Melbourne, and those for the return match tho 22nd Jnuuaiy and following days Messrs Macdon-||@@||the 22nd January and following days. Messrs. Macdon- nell, Moses, aud Gi eirory wero appointed as the solei tlou||@@||nell, Moses, and Gregory were appointed as the selection committeo up to list Decenibor Alassis Fullei, Cohen,||@@||committee up to 31st December. Messrs. Fuller, Cohen, Boilo, and Grogoiy wero appoint'd a sub-comtnittoo to||@@||Beale, and Gregory were appointed a sub-committee to diaft bylaws for tho guiduncc of tho aesociution||@@||draft bylaws for the guidance of the association. lho iollovtimr 30 play ors havo benn oh »ou to practico||@@||The following 30 players have been chosen to practice foi tim mutch against thi English Eley cn at Parramatta||@@||for the match against the English Eleven at Parramatta on tho 12tU and Hth of Nnv.uibei -Brodie, Boou, Binn,||@@||on the 12th and 13th of November : - Brodie, Boon, Binn, Copeland, Jamas Cleeve, lohn Cleeve, E li Dod or, T||@@||Copeland, James Cleeve, John Cleeve, E. B. Docker, T. Dod el, T Dockei, Duffy, Rpy St John Gi ay, Oarliok,||@@||Docker, J. Docker, Duffy, Rev. St. John Gray, Garlick, Giav, Honiara, Hayos, kirby, Aliybury, Neale, Tsiiglo,||@@||Gray, Hemars, Hayes, Kirby, Maybury, Neale, Nagle, O'Koilly, Powell, Rnttei, Rowling, Koith Smith,||@@||O'Reilly, Powell, Rutter, Rowling, Keith Smith, Sehwurt koff, J Spurway, Ihoipe, Thompson, Walford,||@@||Schwartzkoff, J. Spurway, Thorpe, Thompson, Walford, Avood||@@||Wood. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13617435 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CHICK 1 r||@@||CRICKET. A mootintr of tho delegates of tho Now South Wnlen||@@||A meeting of the delegates of the New South Wales Critl et Asjoouition will bo hold this oiouitip. at Aurons'||@@||Cricket Association will be held this evening at Aarons' Ltehanero llotol||@@||Exchange Hotel. lho followinp- is tho team soléete 1 to ropresont tho||@@||The following is the team selected to represent the Mnsquerndo Cricket Club in thtir in itch a-rainst tim North||@@||Masquerade Cricket Club in their match against the North Shore Clifton Cnckot Club for tho Howden Cup and nu dals||@@||Shore Clifton Cricket Club for the Bowden Cup and medals on Sntnrdnv nott, lGth instant -Nathan, '1 unniebfo,||@@||on Saturday next, 16th instant : - Nathan, Tunniclife, Moorloi, HelTomnn, I'nisons 1'rlor, Pitt, llowlej, Dcaly,||@@||Moorley, Heffernan, Parsons, Prior, Pitt, Rowley, Dealy, l!n knoll, nnd I iiRlish, onierrtiici Clarko||@@||Bicknell, and English ; emergency, Clarke. Tho intor-Umiorsiti mutch will not mko placo this||@@||The inter-University match will not take place this teal the s -.ter roloni repiesentatnes denmui(r their||@@||year, the sister colony representatives deeming their finnnets to be at n rntlior low ebb It is grontli tobe re||@@||finances to be at a rather low ebb. It is greatly to be re- prettcd m, those in itches tend to lmproio tho poadfollow||@@||gretted, as these matches tend to improve the goodfellow- hhip nhicli is nlroady existing botween tho two institu-||@@||ship which is already existing between the two institu- tions||@@||tions. UtiipnsiTi C C-lho special general meeting called||@@||UNIVERSITY C. C. - The special general meeting called for tcferdnj afternoon lapsed on mg to tho iiiclonient stato||@@||for yesterday afternoon lapsed owing to the inclement state of tho mather, a quorum fiulinf" to put in nn apponranco||@@||of the weather, a quorum failing to put in an appearance. lo-inorrow tlio first eloien meet 13 of the Conos on \\ out||@@||To-morrow the first eleven meet 13 of the Corios on Went- worth Paik The'Varsiti foam mil hn Allon Barbour,||@@||worth Park. The Varsity team will be Allen, Barbour, Colquhoun, Fdnn Lee, JNcill, Alorriek, lindale, Ihompson,||@@||Colquhoun, Eden Lee, Neill, Merrick, Tindale, Thompson, A\ llkmsoa, and Wood_^^||@@||Wilkinson, and Wood. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13617923 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn Socr-fm o of ciickef clubs aie r piested bx Mr D AA||@@||CRICKET. --- Secretaries of cricket clubs are requested by Mr. D. W. Grr_.orv h n st ufarx to tho Now South AA'ales Cricket||@@||Gregory, hon. secretary to the New South Wales Cricket Association (o henel in tho mimes of those pla} ors oon||@@||Association, to send in the names of those players con- sieloioil ohgiblo to pi net isa foi the thiel siilontion of tho||@@||sidered eligible to practise for the final selection of the fenn which will rcpicscut this colons against tho English||@@||team which will represent this colony against the English Lie xou on Nox einher 10 mel following dis s||@@||Eleven on November 19 and following days. Hie Ceolnnitindri and Ci olne clubs met for a fnondly||@@||The Cootamundra and Coolac clubs met for a friendly game at Coolac on Siihndux last result mr in an easy win||@@||game at Coolac on Saturday last, resulting in an easy win for Cootamundra bx aoxnu xvick'ts Spore* Cootamundra,||@@||for Cootamundra by seven wickets. Scores : Cootamundra, Sfa and tlueo vviekets foi 5 runs Coilno 17 and __. Tor||@@||86, and three wickets for 5 runs : Coolac, 37 and 53. For Cootamundra n mu in, Ilenh and Hocks balto 1 splendidlx||@@||Cootamundra Donnan, Healy, and Rocks batted splendidly fir-ti 13. uni 10 resjinetivelv Irai ni in, Hradtoid, and||@@||for 26, 19, and 19 respectively. Freeman, Bradford, and Ilaiple} shared the bitting honxurs fir Coolac Bundook,||@@||Harpley shared the batting honours for Coolac. Bundock, Rocks and Julinu did venman serviré with tho ball for tho||@@||Rocks and Julian did yeoman service with the ball for the winnots, also Smith and ii i li x 1 fir tho linois||@@||winners, also Smith and Bradford for the losers. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13635059 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET. Tho annual concert of tho ConsorvatiA-o Club was held at||@@||The annual concert of the Conservative Club was held at Rainl'ord's Hotel on Thursday last. The attendance was||@@||Rainford's Hotel on Thursday last. The attendance was largo and appreciative. Mr. J. Al. Callaghan, who under-||@@||large and appreciative. Mr. J. M. Callaghan, who under- took tho management of the affair, was omiuently success-||@@||took the management of the affair, was eminently success- ful in his ondeavours. That gentleman sang " Como into||@@||ful in his endeavours. That gentleman sang "Come into the Garden, Maud," with his usual oxprossivoness.||@@||the Garden, Maud," with his usual expressiveness. Messrs. Booth and Rodd recoivod woll-morited encores for||@@||Messrs. Booth and Rodd received well-merited encores for thoir renditions of " Queen of the Earth " and||@@||their renditions of "Queen of the Earth" and " My Sweetheart when a Boy." A glco by||@@||"My Sweetheart when a Boy." A glee by Messrs. Callaghan, Durio, Addison, and Giltinan||@@||Messrs. Callaghan, Durie, Addison, and Giltinan was also woll recoivod. A couplo of recitations by||@@||was also well received. A couple of recitations by Mr. Cecil Toeco claimed tho attention of all. Mr. S.||@@||Mr. Cecil Teece claimed the attention of all. Mr. S. Davis also created some moriment in comic songs, &o. Mr.||@@||Davis also created some meriment in comic songs, &c. Mr. ?S. Alexander, a mimic, imitated sovoral of our leading||@@||J. Alexander, a mimic, imitated several of our leading actors in their various characters, and ho did so with great||@@||actors in their various characters, and he did so with great success. An orchestra, under the leadership of Mr. AV. J.||@@||success. An orchestra, under the leadership of Mr. W. J. B. Mote, discoursed a couplo of selections ; Mr. W. T.||@@||B. Mote, discoursed a couple of selections ; Mr. W. T. M'Coy, as accompanist, succeeded very satisfactorily. Tho||@@||McCoy, as accompanist, succeeded very satisfactorily. The Bucceas of the evening was undoubtedly Mr. II. Piers' sing-||@@||success of the evening was undoubtedly Mr. H. Piers' sing- ing, his ronderimr of the " Maid of the Mill" being capital.||@@||ing, his rendering of the "Maid of the Mill" being capital. To-day the Waverley Mechanics will meet the Conserva-||@@||To-day the Waverley Mechanics will meet the Conserva- tives on tho ground of "the latter, Moore Pork.||@@||tives on the ground of the latter, Moore Park. Royston- College a\ Artillery.-Played on the||@@||ROYSTON COLLEGE v. ARTILLERY. - Played on the Artillory ground on AVodnosday, and resulted in a draw.||@@||Artillery ground on Wednesday, and resulted in a draw. Scores: Artillery, 122; Hallett 44. Royston, four for 66;||@@||Scores : Artillery, 122 ; Hallett 44, Royston, four for 65 ; Gregory 25 not out, and Bovill 11 not out buing top Boorers ;||@@||Gregory 25 not out, and Bevill 11 not out being top scorers ; Gregory and Merrick bowled with most success for tho||@@||Gregory and Merrick bowled with most success for the Collegians, and Hallett did likowisu for tho Artillerymen.||@@||Collegians, and Hallett did likewise for the Artillerymen. Rose Bay v. Royston College.-Playod at Rush||@@||ROSE BAY v. ROYSTON COLLEGE. - Played at Rush- cutter Day on Thursday, tho Collegians winning easily.||@@||cutter Bay on Thursday, the Collegians winning easily. Scores: Koso Bay, 39; Royston, seven wiokets for 161;||@@||Scores : Rose Bay, 39 ; Royston, seven wickets for 161 ; Mitchell 07 not out, Morriok 41, Black l8 ; Lewis, an old||@@||Mitchell 67 not out, Merrick 41, Black 18 ; Lewis, an old intercolonial idontity, securing all tho wickets.||@@||intercolonial identity, securing all the wickets. A well attended mooting, having for its object tho forma-||@@||A well attended meeting, having for its object the forma- tion of a cricket club, in connection with tho Sydney Football||@@||tion of a cricket club, in connection with the Sydney Football Club, was hold on Wednesday last at Goer and Butler's.||@@||Club, was held on Wednesday last at Goer and Butler's. Mr. G. A. Crisp presided. Only preliminary work .was||@@||Mr. G. A. Crisp presided. Only preliminary work was done ; ho name adopted being tho Sydney Crickot Club,||@@||done ; the name adopted being the Sydney Cricket Club, and tho colours, all whito, scarlet and "blue sash. Messrs.||@@||and the colours, all white, scarlet and blue sash. Messrs. A. liismire and O. W. Ballhausen were pro tem. elected||@@||A. Bismire and O. W. Ballhausen were pro tem. elected hon. sec. and lion, treasurer respectively, and a sub-com-||@@||hon. sec. and hon. treasurer respectively, and a sub-com- mittee was formed to draft rules, to bo submitted at the||@@||mittee was formed to draft rules, to be submitted at the general meeting to bo bold on Wednsday next. Two dozon||@@||general meeting to be held on Wednsday next. Two dozen gentlemen enrolled themselves as mombers during the||@@||gentlemen enrolled themselves as members during the evening.||@@||evening. The annual quadrillo party in connection with tho Glen-||@@||The annual quadrille party in connection with the Glen- more Club was held in tho Oddfellows' Hall, Woollahra,||@@||more Club was held in the Oddfellows' Hall, Woollahra, on Monday evening last. Tho affair was very successful,||@@||on Monday evening last. The affair was very successful, socially as well as financially. This was no doubt due in a||@@||socially as well as financially. This was no doubt due in a great measure to the efforts of Mr. Albert A. Aitkon, who||@@||great measure to the efforts of Mr. Albert A. Aitkon, who spared no timo in endeavouring to make it a success. Mr.||@@||spared no time in endeavouring to make it a success. Mr. T. J. M'Ciibo fulfilled the dutios of M.C., and gave general||@@||T. J. McCabe fulfilled the duties of M.C., and gave general satisfaction. The fair sex seemed to enjoy themselves||@@||satisfaction. The fair sex seemed to enjoy themselves thoroughly, and the party broko up after enjoyinit a very||@@||thoroughly, and the party broke up after enjoying a very pleasant evening. «_||@@||pleasant evening. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13609542 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET MATCH.||@@||THE INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET MATCH. As tho day approaches for tho meeting, in tho-return||@@||As the day approaches for the meeting, in the return intercolonial crickot match, of tho representatives of Alctoria||@@||intercolonial cricket match, of the representatives of Victoria and Now South AValcs, tho public ara beginning to ovinco||@@||and New South Wales, the public are beginning to evince a decided interest in that time-honoured contest. Upon||@@||a decided interest in that time-honoured contest. Upon each afternoon during this week there has boon a good||@@||each afternoon during this week there has been a good muster of spectators on the Association Grounds to watch||@@||muster of spectators on the Association Grounds to watch tho preparatory efforts of the players vvho will toko part in||@@||the preparatory efforts of the players who will take part in the matoh. Sovorol hundred people visited tho Association||@@||the match. Several hundred people visited the Association Cricket Ground yesterday afternoon to scan tho "fenn"||@@||Cricket Ground yesterday afternoon to scan the "form" of tho contestants. A few of tho Victorian team practised||@@||of the contestants. A few of the Victorian team practised during the early part of tho afternoon, but the majority of||@@||during the early part of the afternoon, but the majority of the visitors wero " annoxod " for a match botwepn" tho||@@||the visitors were "annexed" for a match between the Parramatta Alfreds and a metropolitan eleven. AVith tho||@@||Parramatta Alfreds and a metropolitan eleven. With the exception of Jouos, Garrett, C. Bannerman, Evans, Marr,||@@||exception of Jones, Garrett, C. Bannerman, Evans, Marr, Turnor, and Bonnor, our men havo not boen punctual at||@@||Turner, and Bonnor, our men have not been punctual at the nets. Evans hottod really well yesterday, and is on the||@@||the nets. Evans batted really well yesterday, and is on the improvo us a batsman, while ho worked with||@@||improve as a batsman, while he worked with his customary energy as a bowler. Thero is||@@||his customary energy as a bowler. There is an amount of earnestness about that cricketer||@@||an amount of earnestness about that cricketer which entirely bolongs to himself, and which might with||@@||which entirely belongs to himself, and which might with advantages bo imitated by other prominent plavers of New||@@||advantages be imitated by other prominent players of New South AV oles. Bonnor "wos in great form, and tho way ho||@@||South Wales. Bonnor was in great form, and the way he " smacked " tho bowling to tho out field gave evidenco that||@@||"smacked" the bowling to the out field gave evidence that ho bos lost none of his tremendous hitting power. Should||@@||he has lost none of his tremendous hitting power. Should ho bo in tho humour when his turn comes to bat in the||@@||he be in the humour when his turn comes to bat in the match, there will bo some sensational hitting, "nnd not a||@@||match, there will be some sensational hitting, and not a little anxiety for the bowlers. -C. Bannennnn showed good||@@||little anxiety for the bowlers. C. Bannerman showed good form, and played with something like his old vigour. His||@@||form, and played with something like his old vigour. His friends will bo glad to hear that ho has been selected ns ono||@@||friends will be glad to hear that he has been selected as one of the team. Tho constant Jones was as usual at his post,||@@||of the team. The constant Jones was as usual at his post, and batted in a most taking stylo. His practice was||@@||and batted in a most taking style. His practice was cautious and painstaking, and should tho woather bo fino||@@||cautious and painstaking, and should the weather be fine no ono will give more trouble to tho bowlers ihan he.||@@||no one will give more trouble to the bowlers than he. Man- was in good fonu, and worked most industri-||@@||Marr was in good form, and worked most industri- ously with tho ball and in tho field. Burton,||@@||ously with the ball and in the field. Burton, tho wicket-keeper, was also hard at yvork, and||@@||the wicket-keeper, was also hard at work, and shaped fairly well. M'Donndl and Moses, however,||@@||shaped fairly well. McDonnell and Moses, however, wero conspicuous by their absence. Though tho weather||@@||were conspicuous by their absence. Though the weather has boon aomewhat.drj', Ned Gregory, the veteran curator,||@@||has been somewhat dry, Ned Gregory, the veteran curator, has a wicket ready wh'ioh looks so tantalisingly good for tho||@@||has a wicket ready which looks so tantalisingly good for the batsman as to bring tears in the bowler's eyes. Tho pitoh||@@||batsman as to bring tears in the bowler's eyes. The pitch looks splendid, und Evans, offer examining it for a while,||@@||looks splendid, and Evans, after examining it for a while, thoughtfully said, " I think this is going to bo a big||@@||thoughtfully said, "I think this is going to be a big- ecoring match." Great pains aro being taken with the||@@||scoring match." Great pains are being taken with the wicket, and if fino weather prevails, thoi-o are certain tobe||@@||wicket, and if fine weather prevails, there are certain to be some large scores. Mr." D. Gregory, tho selector of||@@||some large scores. Mr. D. Gregory, the selector of teams, made his final dioico yesterday, and the Now South||@@||teams, made his final choice yesterday, and the New South AVules team uro ns follows :-M'Donndl, Bonnor, Jones,||@@||Wales team are as follows : - McDonnell, Bonnor, Jones, Mather, GaiTott, Marr, Tumor, Evans, Burtou, H. Moses,||@@||Mather, Garrett, Marr, Turner, Evans, Burton, H. Moses, and C. Buimormann. Emergencies, Ogilvy and M'Glinchv.||@@||and C. Bannermann. Emergencies, Ogilvy and McGlinchy. The final seloction of the Victorian team will not bo modo||@@||The final selection of the Victorian team will not be made until Friday night. All tho Victorians havo anived ox||@@||until Friday night. All the Victorians have arrived ex- eopt.Palmer, and they aro in splendid form.||@@||cept Palmer, and they are in splendid form. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13609541 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE INTERNATIONAL CRICKET MATCHES.||@@||THE INTERNATIONAL CRICKET MATCHES. Ou Doceinber 23 a cablegram from London wes published||@@||On December 23 a cablegram from London was published stating that a piogiamme of matches lor tho Molbounio||@@||stating that a programme of matches for the Melbourne Cricket Club dev en which is to visit 1 ngland this year had||@@||Cricket Club eleven which is to visit England this year had been aiianged, consiettug of 28 mo\hos, ending on||@@||been arranged, consisting of 28 matches, ending on Septembri o , and also that at tho meeting at which tins||@@||September 2 ; and also that at the meeting at which this piogtamiuo was decided upon, a motion piopeeod by Loid||@@||programme was decided upon, a motion proposed by Lord Hains, and seconded by Mi AV G Guee, was coined,||@@||Harris, and seconded by Mr. W. G. Grace, was carried, »xpre«3iug a hope that m future visits of on Australian||@@||expressing a hope that in future visits of an Australian Elovon to Lngland tho convemonco of tho English clubs||@@||Eleven to England the convenience of the English clubs would bo consulted Tho followmg extiact from tho letter||@@||would be consulted. The followmg extract from the letter of the London coi respondent of tho Al guv of Docombor 11||@@||of the London correspondent of the Argus of December 11 tiiiows li "lit on the circumstances which led up to tho||@@||throws light on the circumstances which led up to the passing of tho motion -' Iho pro«pec's of a visit||@@||passing of the motion : - "The prospects of a visit next year from a fifth Australian team oro njt îo||@@||next year from a fifth Australian team are not re- g-uded as premising in tho cricket world AVhilo||@@||garded as promising in the cricket world. While 'eading cricketers like Loid Hams, Mi Ho-nby, and Mr||@@||leading cricketers like Lord Harris, Mr. Hornby, and Mr. AV G Grace, and mo-it ci îckots-cietiiries and oflli nils aro||@@||W. G. Grace, and most cricket secretaries and officials are quite willing to forgot the httlo nnploiüautnesB which at-||@@||quite willing to forgot the little unpleasantness which at- tended tlio late yi« t, and aUo what occurred subsequently||@@||tended the late visit, and also what occurred subsequently in Australia, and ai o pi op u ed to extend a heil ty w elcomo||@@||in Australia, and are prepared to extend a hearty welcome to a now ltpiescntuti o te tin f i om tho rolouios, it cannot bo||@@||to a new representative team from the colonies, it cannot be domod that i (,ood deal ot nutation is felt, especially||@@||denied that a good deal of irritation is felt, especially amongst county seeiotai es at tho, to thom ino\phoablo||@@||amongst county secretaries, at the, to them, inexplicable neglect of the Aid oom no Cricket Club to inform them of||@@||neglect of the Melbourne Cricket Club to inform them of then mtentioi s in time to naiko a well arrangedprogiajiiro||@@||their intentions in time to make a well-arranged programme of ma. cbe¡. to bo subiintt d loi tho consideration of tho||@@||of matches to be submitted for the consideration of the annual meeting f f county eric) ot coerotatios, hold at Loid's||@@||annual meeting of county cricket secretaries, held at Lord's on lb" 8th mat mt Ali O W Alcock only received||@@||on the 8th instant. Mr. C. W. Alcock only received acthouty t act tor tho colonial team on tho 1th instant,||@@||authority to act for the colonial team on the 4th instant, and cvui then was not definitiv informed that thov would||@@||and even then was not definitely informed that they would actually come Ho how ov oi, piomptlv pi t himself m com-||@@||actually come. He, however, promptly put himself in com- munie! tion with tho leading cluls, and locoived roplios||@@||munication with the leading clubs, and received replies f ora eight which rajgebtoa tW there would bo||@@||from eight, which suggested that there would be i o particular objection to postponing tho meeting||@@||no particular objection to postponing the meeting of comity been tanes horn the 8th to tho 15th instant, so||@@||of county secretaries from the 8th to the 15th instant, so as to cn itlo tho lesult of /ho Melbourne meeting of tho 12th||@@||as to enable the result of the Melbourne meeting of the 12th to beccnic 1 uown llowevu, a majority ol tho county||@@||to become known. However, a majority of the county c'ubs oujected to this de'oy aiid t'.o meehi g determined to||@@||clubs objected to this delay, and the meeting determined to piocoLd wi'h the n racoon cut * (io Lu^lish fixtures with||@@||proceed with the arrangement of the English fixtures with- ( ut reference to tho \usLahan« A fey reatteicd dates||@@||out reference to the Australians. A few scattered dates yvcio 'oft open for the colonists I ut the wholo list will re||@@||were left open for the colonists, but the whole list will re- t¡ i *u ccnside-ab'e io a "moment cefno a streng pro||@@||quire considerable re-arrangement before a strong pro- - nimmo con bo dt aw ii up On Ü o motion of Mi A N||@@||gramme can be drawn up. On the motion of Mr. A. N. Jilliby 3oa)idedb^Mi Alcock it y «s lco'vcd that tho||@@||Hornby, seconded by Mr. Alcock, it was resolved that the A ..strahans "1 ould bo ollei ed hi of thor ogs ¡ato monoy m||@@||Australians should be offered half the gross gate money in the y ai io 13 utcl os, the counties 1 ay mg nil odv ei tismg and||@@||the various matches, the counties paying all advertising and glinting exclusos Should tho Aiclboui-no dicket Club||@@||printing expenses. Should the Melbourne Cricket Club ínliLUtú in ti 0 courso of bo loxt ^ew days that a repre-||@@||intimate in the course of the next few days that a repre- sen* ittvo Austiahiin leniu will como a second meeting of||@@||sentative Australian team will come, a second meeting of county bcci etui les will be he'd or once "||@@||county secretaries will be held at once." CiucL.Fr MATCH AT MOOUF Pvns.-A cneket||@@||CRICKET MATCH AT MOORE PARK. - A cricket niteh was played ci AI0010 Paik, 011 liiestlnv aftei||@@||match was played on Moore Park, on Tuesday after- noon, belwe u teams lcpiescutmg tho Blackfnius||@@||noon, between teams representing the Blackfriars Pub1 c Sel oil mid St Bemdicts il C behool, and||@@||Public School and St. Benedicts R. C. School, and resulted j iwiufii the formel team bv tue innings and||@@||resulted in a win for the former team by one innings and 10 mas Cb mdlei and lmdall willi 20 and 19 îuns||@@||10 runs. Chandler and Tindall, with 20 and 19 runs respe ttyelj plajed we'l fo the w inuei s, and Riley, w ith||@@||respectively, played well for the winners, and Riley, with 11, wns tho highest scoici tin the 'osimr team||@@||14, was the highest scorer for the losing team. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13611983 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET. Orientals v. Permanent Artillery.-This match||@@||ORIENTALS v. PERMANENT ARTILLERY. - This match look place, on the latter'» excellent ground, in tho Victoria i||@@||took place on the latter's excellent ground, in the Victoria Barracks, on Thursday afternoon last. The Orientals||@@||Barracks, on Thursday afternoon last. The Orientals rere tho first .to occupy tho oroasos and kaut nnatuslon of||@@||were the first to occupy the creases and kant nnatuslon of tllèm until time was called, havingJ lost one wicket for||@@||them until time was called, having lost one wicket for tho respectable total of -221 runB. Charley Patrick played||@@||the respectable total of 221 runs. Charley Patrick played a grand innings for 121 (not out), Luland 40 (not out), and||@@||a grand innings for 121 (not out), Luland 40 (not out), and Scott41. i i.||@@||Scott 41. On Wednesday last a,cricket match between the Dar-||@@||On Wednesday last a cricket match between the Dar- linghurst Gi animar School and the Queen's Behool second||@@||linghurst Grammar School and the Queen's School second eleven was played at Rusheutter'Boy, yvhich resulted in a||@@||eleven was played at Rushcutter Bay, which resulted in a win for the Queen'h School- by 10 wickets and 1 rim. The||@@||win for the Queen's School by 10 wickets and 1 run. The Grammar School in, thoir tyvo' innings mude 54 runa. Tho||@@||Grammar School in their two innings made 54 runs. The Queen's School, in thoir singlo innings, made 62. Tho||@@||Queen's School, in their single innings, made 52. The principal scoters for the losers yvero Sheldon 12, and||@@||principal scorers for the losers were Sheldon 12, and Solomon'14, not out. ' For the winners, Cantor 11. Thomp-||@@||Solomon 14, not out. For the winners, Cantor 11, Thomp- son, AVilBon, Nicholson, 8 each. Nicholson and Wilson||@@||son, Wilson, Nicholson, 8 each. Nicholson and Wilson boyvled best for tho winners, Kilminster mid Sheldon for||@@||bowled best for the winners, Kilminster and Sheldon for tho loséis.||@@||the losers. With reference to the disagreement re timo between tho||@@||With reference to the disagreement re time between the Parramatta Alfreds and the Waryylcks, the honorary sec-||@@||Parramatta Alfreds and the Warwicks, the honorary sec- retary of, tho hitter .club Btates:-"The respective captains||@@||retary of the latter club states : - "The respective captains having tossedj luck favoured the Warwickp. Not till then||@@||having tossed, luck favoured the Warwicks. Not till then did the captain of the Alfreds mention quarter-post 0. It||@@||did the captain of the Alfreds mention quarter-past 6. It was pointed out that it yvould bo impossible for us to play||@@||was pointed out that it would be impossible for us to play till that time, as it meant half-past ti before we would bo||@@||till that time, as it meant half-past 6 before we would be i cady to leavo' the ground, and as this is situated some||@@||ready to leave the ground, and as this is situated some distaneo from tho station yvo did not think wo yvould bo ablo||@@||distance from the station we did not think we would be able to catch tlib' G.40_ train to Sydney, sorrio of our members||@@||to catch the 6.40 train to Sydney, some of our members having engagements' of an important character that||@@||having engagements of an important character that rendered it necessary that they should do bo.||@@||rendered it necessary that they should do so. Wo yvere, howovor, agreeable to play till G o'clock, tho||@@||We were, however, agreeable to play till 6 o'clock, the usual timo for drawing stumps. IiiHteod of shaving that||@@||usual time for drawing stumps. Instead of shaving that consideration yvhich I think should ever bo given to a visit-||@@||consideration which I think should ever be given to a visit- ing team, tho captain of tho Alfreds called his team to-||@@||ing team, the captain of the Alfreds called his team to- gether, and tho upshot was that yve yvero informed " that||@@||gether, and the upshot was that we were informed "that unless wo agreed to play till G.15, they yvould not take tho||@@||unless we agreed to play till 6.15, they would not take the field against iib." Of course, it is hardly necessary for mo||@@||field against us." Of course, it is hardly necessary for me to stato that the members of my team resented this attempt||@@||to state that the members of my team resented this attempt to force them to play to an inconvenient timo. If quarter||@@||to force them to play to an inconvenient time. If quarter- past 6 is tho Ufaual time for diaiving stumps at Parramatta,||@@||past 6 is the usual time for drawing stumps at Parramatta, the Alfred enptam might explain the reason of his non||@@||the Alfred captain might explain the reason of his non- compliance yyith this rule on November 20, 1885, yvhon yve||@@||compliance with this rule on November 20, 1885, when we had the honour of playing his team at Parra-||@@||had the honour of playing his team at Parra- matta, On that occasion the Alfreds yvon the||@@||matta. On that occasion the Alfreds won the toss, and tho stumps were diayvn at G o'clock.||@@||toss, and the stumps were drawn at 6 o'clock. The following yyill represent the Albeit Cluh in their||@@||The following will represent the Albert Club in their match against Balmain (13). to bo played on the Domain,||@@||match against Balmain (13), to be played on the Domain, this afternoon:-Messrs. Shephcut. H. Harris, Julian,||@@||this afternoon : - Messrs. Shepherd, H. Harris, Julian, Ellis, Cnllawav, Byers, Martin, Wren, Hughes, Evora, and||@@||Ellis, Callaway, Byers, Martin, Wren, Hughes, Evers, and M'Intosh. Tho second elevens of the Carlton and Alberts||@@||McIntosh. The second elevens of the Carlton and Alberts meet ot the University Oval.||@@||meet at the University Oval. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13609815 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET. OitlEVTALS v WKNTWOKTH«--Tkcso clubs played a||@@||ORIENTALS v. WENTWORTHS. - These clubs played a ono-dajs's match on tho Wentworth Paik on Satuidav||@@||one-days's match on the Wentworth Park on Saturday afternoon last, which resulted in a drawn gnmo Tho||@@||afternoon last, which resulted in a drawn game. The Onontala occupied tho creases Hist and put together only 71||@@||Orientals occupied the creases first and put together only 74 lunn, Diawbrtdgo ivith 28, A Gelding 21, and Lniest||@@||runs, Drawbridge with 28, A. Gelding 21, and Ernest Ironsido 11, being tho piincipal scorms Iho Wentwoiths||@@||Ironside 11, being the principal scorers. The Wentworths at c ill of timo had lost 8 vv u kots for 64 runs, W Burcher||@@||at call of time had lost 8 wickets for 64 runs, W. Burcher with 21, mid M'llulo 12, butting well Iionsido and||@@||with 21, and McHale 12, batting well. Ironside and Dounan bowled well foi tho Ouentuls, whilst Doughs,||@@||Donnan bowled well for the Orientals, whilst Douglas, Sparkes, and Buichci bundled tho leather vv ith good cftcct||@@||Sparkes, and Burcher handled the leather with good effect foi tho ~\\ ont« orths||@@||for the Wentworths. WAVEULfcy y BALVÍAIN-A well contested in itch was||@@||WAVERLEY v. BALMAIN. - A well contested match was play ed on Saturday 1 ist between theso teams, which re-||@@||played on Saturday last between these teams, which re- sulteplay ed on Saturday 1 ist between theso teams, which re-d in a win loi the founci by 21 um« Scores 63 nnd||@@||sulted in a win for the former by 21 runs. Scores, 63 and 12 respectively On behalt of tho W uveiley s, --taloon (2d)||@@||42 respectively. On behalf of the Waverleys, Scaroon (23) and C Rogers (13) were the only b-itsmeu reaching doublo||@@||and C. Rogers (13) were the only batsmen reaching double ilguies , and foi the losers T Deane (15), v\ho played||@@||figures ; and for the losers T. Deane (15), who played spiritedly for his luns Ross, with 4 wickets loi 22, und T||@@||spiritedly for his runs. Ross, with 4 wickets for 22, and J. fapuivvay, 6 loi l8, weio successful with tho leather, both||@@||Spurway, 6 for 18, were successful with the leather, both bowlers maintaining a canitnl length throughout For||@@||bowlers maintaining a capital length throughout. For Balmain, h Iredale (4 wickets toi ?) nuis) also tiundlcd||@@||Balmain, F. Iredale (4 wickets for 9 runs) also trundled well||@@||well. M'QtJAnr Cul -The match between tho Cai thona and||@@||McQUADE CUP. - The match between the Carthona and Cono clubs foi tho M'Quado Cup wus continued on tho||@@||Corio clubs for the McQuade Cup was continued on the Agricultural Society's Gi ound on Saturday al ti moon Somo||@@||Agricultural Society's Ground on Saturday afternoon. Some excellent cnckot wus displayed On behalt of tho Corio||@@||excellent cricket was displayed. On behalf of the Corio Svvoetmiin bowled m capital uty lo capturing six wickets at||@@||Sweetman bowled in capital style, capturing six wickets at u vory small cost Iho game, vi bich is y et in nn imfinislu d||@@||a very small cost. The game, which is yet in an unfinished condition, bonis a very even aspect Iho Conos îeipnro b4||@@||condition, bears a very even aspect. The Corios require 84 runs to vim, with 8 wickets to fall||@@||runs to win, with 8 wickets to fall. The Eustein Subuibs and the Coates club teams met||@@||The Eastern Suburbs and the Coates club teams met on the Agricultural Society's Gioundon Satuidoj afternoon||@@||on the Agricultural Society's Ground on Saturday afternoon. Tho Eastern Suburbs, who went m first, put together 116||@@||The Eastern Suburbs, who went in first, put together 115 îuns, vrhilo tho Coûtes club men had lost two wickets for||@@||runs, while the Coates club men had lost two wickets for two runs when the slumps were di awn It Daly played a||@@||two runs when the stumps were drawn. R. Daly played a good innings for 31 nins for tho Subuibs, yvhilo Wmdeyor||@@||good innings for 31 runs for the Suburbs, while Windeyer scoied21, Giles (not out) IG and J Duly 10 foi tho saino||@@||scored 21, Giles (not out) 16, and J. Daly 10 for the same sido Toi tlio Coates club lhoipo bowled splendidly,||@@||side. For the Coates club Thorpe bowled splendidly, taking sev cn wickets for 16 mus||@@||taking seven wickets for 16 runs. A match was play ed on Saturday la**t at Norwood Pnrk,||@@||A match was played on Saturday last at Norwood Park, Stanmore, between tho Ivanhoe and Rovelloi cueket clubs,||@@||Stanmore, between the Ivanhoe and Reveller cricket clubs, and after a most enjoyable c,uine resulted in a violoiy for||@@||and after a most enjoyable game resulted in a victory for the formel by l8 ruus Iho Ivnnhoos yvero foitunuto||@@||the former by 18 runs. The Ivanhoes were fortunate enough to win the toss, and elected to bat first, and were||@@||enough to win the toss, and elected to bat first, and were disposed of foi 72 runs, the principal contributors boing C||@@||disposed of for 72 runs, the principal contributors being C. Bolton 24, O Edmondson 9, 1 Chailton 9, mid Skinner||@@||Bolton 24, G. Edmondson 9, T. Charlton 9, and Skinner (not out) 8 iho Revellers Ilion followed, but only||@@||(not out) 8. The Revellers then followed, but only managed to put together oí nins, lurner (not out) 17 and||@@||managed to put together 54 runs, Turner (not out) 17 and Davis being the principal scorers Iho bowling of P||@@||Davis being the principal scorers. The bowling of P. Charlton and K Kolly was excellent, especially that of the||@@||Charlton and E. Kelly was excellent, especially that of the former, seeming five wickots for 20 inns, as was BIBO that||@@||former, securing five wickets for 20 runs, as was also that ot M'Coy and lui-nor ior tho loséis||@@||of McCoy and Turner for the losers. Tho Croydon met a te nu of fho Belvidere for a ono day's||@@||The Croydon met a team of the Belvidere for a one day's match, in tho Domuin on Satuiday afternoon, when tho||@@||match, in the Domain on Saturday afternoon, when the gamo resulted in a dniw 1 ho Crovdons went in fiist and||@@||game resulted in a draw. The Croydons went in first and obtained 171, of which numlcr Evois scored l8, Pightlmg||@@||obtained 174, of which number Evers scored 48, Pightling 47, Can oil 24, Egan 20, and O'Haia 17 At tho cull||@@||47, Carroll 24, Egan 20, and O'Hara 17. At the call of time tho Bclvideres had lost ono vncl ct foi 29 Linde-||@@||of time the Belvideres had lost one wicket for 29. Linde- man was Iho most successful bowler for tho Bolvidoio,||@@||man was the most successful bowler for the Belvidere, having secured six wickets||@@||having secured six wickets. Wo leam by telegram f i oin our local correspondent that||@@||We learn by telegram from our local correspondent that tho Camden and Camden Pnik clubs played a cricket matoh||@@||the Camden and Camden Park clubs played a cricket match on Sntuidny ufternoon there Iho foimei won, after ii most||@@||on Saturday afternoon there. The former won, after a most exciting game, by sev on nuis Booty, of Cumden, play ed a||@@||exciting game, by seven runs. Booty, of Camden, played a bullioiit innings for 62, and foi the Paik, Onslow's score||@@||brilliant innings for 62, and for the Park, Onslow's score WUB 23 not out_||@@||was 23 not out. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28360067 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn . SPOUTING- INTELLIGENCE||@@||SPORTING INTELLIGENCE THE INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET MATCH.||@@||THE INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET MATCH. Tho annual return Intercolonial Cricket Match, between j||@@||The annual return Intercolonial Cricket Match, between Victoria and Now South Wales, will bo commenced to-day||@@||Victoria and New South Wales, will be commenced to-day on tho Association Cricket Ground, at noon. Notwith- ¡||@@||on the Association Cricket Ground, at noon. Notwith- standing tho crushing defeat sustained by our representa-||@@||standing the crushing defeat sustained by our representa- tives at Melbourne during the Christmas week, great iute||@@||tives at Melbourne during the Christmas week, great inte- rest is hoing manifested in the contest, and as it is the||@@||rest is being manifested in the contest, and as it is the only opportunity tho publie, will kuvo this season of||@@||only opportunity the public will have this season of witnossing a first-class encounter between two good teams a||@@||witnessing a first-class encounter between two good teams a largo attendanco may be anticipated. His Excellency tho||@@||large attendance may be anticipated. His Excellency the Governor has signified his intention of being present to-||@@||Governor has signified his intention of being present to- day, and the presence of so popular a patron is certain to||@@||day, and the presence of so popular a patron is certain to draw a crowded stand. A portion of tho stand, in the most||@@||draw a crowded stand. A portion of the stand, in the most prominent position, has been specially fitted up for tho||@@||prominent position, has been specially fitted up for the comfort of tho gubernatorial party. A glance at tho namos||@@||comfort of the gubernatorial party. A glance at the names of tho opposing players would convey'the impression that||@@||of the opposing players would convey the impression that our men will bo overmatched in tho struggle, but it will bo||@@||our men will be overmatched in the struggle, but it will be remembered that; after sustaining a single innings defeat||@@||remembered that, after sustaining a single innings defeat at Melbourno lust year, New South Wales won tho||@@||at Melbourne last year, New South Wales won the return match,., after . a stubbornly fought game,||@@||return match, after a stubbornly fought game, and at a time when our chancos of success||@@||and at a time when our chances of success wore looked upon as' hopeless. Tho glorious uncertaiuty||@@||were looked upon as hopeless. The glorious uncertainty of tho game is so often exemplified that frequently a .woak||@@||of the game is so often exemplified that frequently a weak oleven overthrows a moro powerful combination of players.||@@||eleven overthrows a more powerful combination of players. Tho winning of tho' toss sometimes-especially when wet||@@||The winning of the toss sometimes - especially when wet weather attends tho second day's play-virtually decides a||@@||weather attends the second day's play - virtually decides a match. Luck also is a powerful aid to success. Notwith-||@@||match. Luck also is a powerful aid to success. Notwith- standing, therefore, thu apparent overwhelming strength of||@@||standing, therefore, the apparent overwhelming strength of tho Victorians.'ourrepresentativus need not be dismayed.||@@||the Victorians, our representatives need not be dismayed. In. : tho bowling department tho visitors have in Spof||@@||In the bowling department the visitors have in Spof- forth, Pulmcr, and Bruco a triplet of bowlers||@@||forth, Palmer, and Bruce a triplet of bowlers which cununt bo surpassed' by ' any tlireo bowlers||@@||which cannot be surpassed by any three bowlers in .tho . old . country, und ia . Blackburn, their||@@||in the old country, and in Blackham, their wicketkeeper they, have "ono who hus no equul in tho world||@@||wicketkeeper they have one who has no equal in the world behind the sticks. The brunt of our bowling will full upon||@@||behind the sticks. The brunt of our bowling will fall upon Lvuns and Garrett, and they will no doifbt work us ener-||@@||Evans and Garrett, and they will no doubt work as ener- getically us on past occasions to bring about the discomfiture||@@||getically as on past occasions to bring about the discomfiture of tho Victorian batsmen. ' lu changes of bowling tho Vic-||@@||of the Victorian batsmen. In changes of bowling the Vic- torians are wonderfully well supplied compared with tho||@@||torians are wonderfully well supplied compared with the Now South Wales team. In butting, ulso, we are "no-||@@||New South Wales team. In batting, also, we are "no- where" ulongsido them. A. Bannerman, who may,||@@||where" alongside them. A. Bannerman, who may, perhaps, bo regarded as our most certain batsman,||@@||perhaps, be regarded as our most certain batsman, has declined to tuko part in the match. Murdoch,||@@||has declined to take part in the match. Murdoch, who was wont to bo a thorn in tho sido||@@||who was wont to be a thorn in the side of tho Victoriims, has lost his form, und tho||@@||of the Victorians, has lost his form, and the once brilliant batsman-Massie-hus not practised suffici-||@@||once brilliant batsman - Massie - has not practised suffici- ently to eurn tho confidence ol' tho selector of tennis. Tho||@@||ently to earn the confidence of the selector of teams. The ubsenee of such a formidable trio, materially weakens our||@@||absence of such a formidable trio, materially weakens our batting strength, lt must be suid, however, that Victoria||@@||batting strength. It must be said, however, that Victoria will suffer tho loss of M'llwmith, u young batsman who||@@||will suffer the loss of McIlwraith, a young batsman who scored over . a century in tho lust match, and nehioved||@@||scored over a century in the last match, and achieved century distinction also in the combined match played at||@@||century distinction also in the combined match played at Melbourno immediately nfter. Whatever may be tho||@@||Melbourne immediately after. Whatever may be the result of tho encounter, tho public muy roly upon witness-||@@||result of the encounter, the public may rely upon witness- ing a displuy ol'excellent cricket in all departments of tho||@@||ing a displuy of excellent cricket in all departments of the gamo. Tho turf is in magnificent order, and with fino||@@||game. The turf is in magnificent order, and with fine weather ' there is sure to be sumo sensutionul scoring.||@@||weather there is sure to be some sensational scoring. Tho following aro the minios-of the opposing team:||@@||The following are the names of the opposing team : - ? KEW Sown WALES,- VICTORIA.||@@||NEW SOUTH WALES. --- VICTORIA. M'Donnell lloran '||@@||McDonnell --- Horan . Bonnor -' - ????? ? WorraU||@@||Bonnor --- Worrall Jones : M'Slmne||@@||Jones --- McShane Slather Houston||@@||Mather --- Houston Gullett . ! . Bluckhum||@@||Garrett --- Blackham Marr .. i ,,. . Bruce||@@||Marr --- Bruce .'.Turner \. - . Bnotforth. .||@@||Turner --- Spofforth ..Evans., . . Palmer . ,||@@||Evans --- Palmer Uurton ' Scott||@@||Burton --- Scott .11. Moses-.-. . -'Walter*||@@||H. Moses --- Walters . C. lluimerman. , Trumblc.||@@||C. Bannerman. --- Trumble. , Emergencies- Emergencies||@@||Emergencies - --- Emergencies - Ogilvy Trott||@@||Ogilvy --- Trott M'Gliiichy. . ' Lewis.||@@||McGlinchy --- Lewis. Tho Victorian cricketing, team wore yesterday entertained||@@||The Victorian cricketing team were yesterday entertained at a picnic down, tho harbour by .Mr. stephen Punch.||@@||at a picnic down the harbour by Mr. Stephen Punch. Thero wore a largo number of other guests, including||@@||There were a large number of other guests, including several members of.Parliament.-'''||@@||several members of Parliament. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28360190 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE XfiTERÇOIiONIAL CRICKET DISPUTE.||@@||THE INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET DISPUTE. [BX T>¿*ORAVH.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.] (t&OM OTO OWN OORHt«rOHD»NT.J||@@||(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) MELBOORNB, MONDÂT.||@@||MELBOURNE, MONDAY. Tnetroaloot of tue Assertion (i round, Sydney, have||@@||The trustees of the Association Ground, Sydney, have written to tho Molbourno Cricket Club, through their secre-||@@||written to the Melbourne Cricket Club, through their secre- tary, to tho cjfoct that thay doc lino to redan tba chante tor||@@||tary, to the effect that thay decline to reduce the charge for the Sydney ground for tho proposed combined match below||@@||the Sydney ground for the proposed combined match below j 25 per cent,, and that thoy will not abandon their claim||@@||25 per cent., and that they will not abandon their claim I for the non-nee of tho ground by tho lion, Ivo Bligh's||@@||for the non-use of the ground by the Hon. Ivo Bligh's tenn in 1888. A telegram hos therefore been sent in reply||@@||team in 1888. A telegram has therefore been sent in reply declining to play a molah ia Sydney, The abandonment||@@||declining to play a match in Sydney. The abandonment of tba match will havo a prejudicial effect on tho chances||@@||of the match will have a prejudicial effect on the chances of several players, aa it waa intended to afford a final||@@||of several players, as it was intended to afford a final test for vacant places in tho team for England. Tho Mol||@@||test for vacant places in the team for England. The Mel- honrne Cricket Club will not treat further with tho trustees||@@||bourne Cricket Club will not treat further with the trustees for tho usa of tho ground for tho matches to bo played on||@@||for the use of the ground for the matches to be played on tho return of their team, apr for matches for tho English||@@||the return of their team, nor for matches for the English team, which it is intended tho club shell bring out ;||@@||team, which it is intended the club shall bring out ; but they will proceed to arrange a progrnmnio of matches||@@||but they will proceed to arrange a programme of matches for both teum* for noxt season before tho secretary leaves||@@||for both teams for next season before the secretary leaves for England, Tho new ground at Ashfield will be in per-||@@||for England. The new ground at Ashfield will be in per- fect order for tho next season, and the trustees only ask 10||@@||fect order for the next season, and the trustees only ask 10 per cent, for the uso of the ground.||@@||per cent. for the use of the ground. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13610032 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn (Tly TELEORAI'H.1]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.] (FUOM OUR SPXOIUi CORUBSl'ONDSNT.)||@@||(FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT.) AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN MATCHES.||@@||AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN MATCHES. LONDON (vu ALIIA^Y), DUO. 22.||@@||LONDON (VIA ALBANY), DEC. 22. Tho Australian matches wero arranged at a mooting of||@@||The Australian matches were arranged at a meeting of tho county seoietanos hold on December 21, Mr. Perkins||@@||the county secretaries held on December 21, Mr. Perkins presiding. Lord Harris rofeired to the inconvonionoo||@@||presiding. Lord Harris referred to the inconvenience eansed to county secretaries by tho late date to which tho||@@||caused to county secretaries by the late date to which the Australians had deferred their decision. When in England||@@||Australians had deferred their decision. When in England they were received with every courtesy, whioh he could||@@||they were received with every courtesy, which he could not say was tha same with regard to the English-teams||@@||not say was the same with regard to the English teams visiting Australia, and he didcot think it wa» saying||@@||visiting Australia, and he did not think it was saying too much when ho said theio was a decided lack of it. He||@@||too much when he said there was a decided lack of it. He thought it quite right to move a resolution,-" That the||@@||thought it quite right to move a resolution, - "That the soot otaries of the county micket clubs trust that on the||@@||secretaries of the county cricket clubs trust that on the occasion of a future visit of tho Austialian cricketers to this||@@||occasion of a future visit of the Australian cricketers to this country they will consider the convenience of those who |||@@||country they will consider the convenience of those who havo to arrange tho list of matchos in England, and||@@||have to arrange the list of matches in England, and announce their intention at a sufficiently early date." This||@@||announce their intention at a sufficiently early date." This motion avas seconded by Dr. Grace, and carried.||@@||motion was seconded by Dr. Grace, and carried. The f olloxving is a complete list of the fixtures wronged !||@@||The following is a complete list of the fixtures arranged : - May 11.-ShetHold clexcn at Shenfield Park.||@@||May 13. - Sheffield eleven at Sheffield Park. May 17 .-Nottinghamshire, at Nottingham.||@@||May 17. - Nottinghamshire, at Nottingham. May 20.-Sunoy, at Oyal.||@@||May 20. - Surrey, at Oval. May 24.-Mury lobone at Lord's.||@@||May 24. - Marylebone at Lord's. May 27.-Oxfoul Unlvorslty, at Oxford.||@@||May 27. - Oxford University, at Oxford. May SI.-North England, at Manchester.||@@||May 31. - North England, at Manchester. Juno S.-Gentlemen, at Eonl's.||@@||June 3. - Gentlemen, at Lord's. June 7.-Dolby shire, al Dolby. ,||@@||June 7. - Derbyshire, at Derby. June 10.-Cambridge Univcisity, at Cambridge,||@@||June 10. - Cambridge University, at Cambridge. Juno 14.-Lancashire, at Manchester.||@@||June 14. - Lancashire, at Manchester. June 17.-Gentlemen, at Kennington Oval.||@@||June 17. - Gentlemen, at Kennington Oval. I Juno 21.-Play el s, at. Nottingham.||@@||June 21. - Players, at Nottingham. Juno 24_"Middlesex nt Lord's.||@@||June 24. - Middlesex at Lord's. July 5.-England, at Manchester,||@@||July 5. - England, at Manchester. i JulyS.-Nottlnghunishii e, at Nottingham.||@@||July 8. - Nottinghamshire, at Nottingham. July 12.-Yorkshire, at Sheffield.||@@||July 12. - Yorkshire, at Sheffield. July 10.-1 nglund, nt Lord's.||@@||July 19. - England, at Lord's. July 22.-Yoikslilro-at Huddersfield.||@@||July 22. - Yorkshire, at Huddersfield. July 20.-Eleven of England, at Stokc-on-Tront .. , .||@@||July 26. - Eleven of England, at Stoke-on-Trent. July 20.-Past and Present Cambridge university, at||@@||July 29. - Past and Present Cambridge university, at Levcton.||@@||Leveton. August 2.-Kent, at Canterbury,||@@||August 2. - Kent, at Canterbury. August 5.-Gloucestershire, ut Clifton.||@@||August 5. - Gloucestershire, at Clifton. August 9.-Surrey, nt the Oval.||@@||August 9. - Surrey, at the Oval. August 12.-England, at the Oval.||@@||August 12. - England, at the Oval. Augimt 10 -Gloucestci shire, at Cheltenham. .||@@||August 16. - Gloucestershire, at Cheltenham. August 20.-Sussex, at Brighton.||@@||August 26. - Sussex, at Brighton. August 80.-South, at Gravesend. ' ' '||@@||August 30. - South, at Gravesend. September 2.- bcarboi ough 1 estival, Zingari or Gea- ' i||@@||September 2. - Scarborough Festival, Zingari or Gen- tlemen. _||@@||tlemen. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13613308 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET. Daili Tr-LEGRAPH i Bulleiin-A match of a social||@@||DAILY TELEGRAPH v. BULLETIN. - A match of a social character wusplajed on tho Association Ground jestcrday||@@||character was played on the Association Ground yesterday botweon elevens repiesentmg the htciary and composing||@@||between elevens representing the literary and composing departments of tho abov o nowspupois Messrs Ciono and||@@||departments of the above newspapers. Messrs. Crone and W H lraill woro tho respectivo captains and tho former||@@||W. H. Traill were the respective captains and the former winning the toss, elected to hat fiist tho total of their||@@||winning the toss, elected to bat first ; the total of their first innings was 111 Of this number Meisis Patteisou||@@||first innings was 111. Of this number Messrs. Patterson mado 27 (not out), Crono 26, Jones 10, Trecker 9 und||@@||made 27 (not out), Crone 26, Jones 10, Frecker 9 and Carrington 9 by Oicellcnt battmg Messrs Flute||@@||Carrington 9, by excellent batting. Messrs. Flute and I liaill ivoro tho most successful tiundlcis for||@@||and T. Traill were the most successful trundlers for tho Eu'letin, and, they Mero well suppoited bj tho||@@||the Bulletin, and they were well supported by the field Tho latter, m their cisuy iiith tho bat, totted||@@||field. The latter, in their essay with the bat, totted up 73 Messis Hamilton IG Thck lo, 1 Traill||@@||up 78. Messrs. Hamilton 16, Flick 15, T. Traill 14 (not out), Jones 8 mid Vt H lraill 7, showed inst-olass||@@||14 (not out), Jones 8 and W. H. Traill 7, showed first-class form for their scores Robinson und Jones us bow lers foi||@@||form for their scores. Robinson and Jones, as bowlers for tho Ithff aph, were vi oil on the spot, and gu\ o «tho opposing||@@||the Telegraph, were well on the spot, and gave the opposing batsmon great difficulty to negotiate thoir delivcncs In||@@||batsmen great difficulty to negotiate their deliveries. In their second essay tho Tt-lcjiaph totted up 94-Messis||@@||their second essay the Telegraph totted up 94 - Messrs. Crono 19, Hanslow 1G, Shepherd 12 Patteison 12, and||@@||Crone 19, Hanslow 16, Shepherd 12, Patterson 12, and Gorman 12 voto tho doublo-hguio scoieis ^ hen tuno||@@||Gorman 12, were the double-figure scorers. When time was called tho Bulletin had lost two mickets for 33 runs||@@||was called the Bulletin had lost two wickets for 33 runs in their second innings, so tho match vi as decided bj||@@||in their second innings, so the match was decided by tho lesult of tho fiist inuinus, tims giving a victon, to tho||@@||the result of the first innings, thus giving a victory to the Itlegiaph repräsentativ es u\ 33 runs A return match||@@||Telegraph representatives by 33 runs. A return match will piobubh bo plaved befoto tho season clobcs Tho||@@||will probably be played before the season closes. The lunolieou m tho middle of tho day vv as vv eil served up m Mi||@@||luncheon in the middle of the day was well served up in Mr. F Foster s usual liberal stA lo||@@||F. Foster's usual liberal style. A committeo meeting of tho Junior Cnckoting Associa-||@@||A committee meeting of the Junior Cricketing Associa- tion wus held at the looms, on Wednesday ovenmglast||@@||tion was held at the rooms, on Wednesday evening last. Mr J Bevondgo occupied tho chair and tho following||@@||Mr. J. Beveridge occupied the chair and the following members woro pi osent -Messrb 1 J Iionsido, W||@@||members were present : - Messrs. F. J. Ironside, W. Cubilt R A Warren and L G Abt ums, hon secretarj||@@||Cubitt, R. A. Warren, and L. G. Abrams, hon. secretary. Aftor tho minutes of tho previous meeting had been lead||@@||After the minutes of the previous meeting had been read and confirmed Mr 1 J Ironside moved-" That a meet-||@@||and confirmed, Mr. F. J. Ironside moved, - "That a meet- ing of delegatos bo called for Wednesday ovomng next,||@@||ing of delegates be called for Wednesday evening next, 10th mstan*, at Ramford's Hotol, at 8 o'clock to appoint a||@@||10th instant, at Rainford's Hotel, at 8 o'clock, to appoint a seltction committeo of three to select the team for tho return||@@||selection committee of three to select the team for the return intercolonial junior match at Molbourno at Easter Also tho||@@||intercolonial junior match at Melbourne at Easter. Also the appomtment of a manager " Tho motion was seconded||@@||appointment of a manager." The motion was seconded and earned unanimously Aftoi a vote of thanks to tho j||@@||and earned unanimously. After a vote of thanks to the chairman, tho meeting terminated |||@@||chairman, the meeting terminated. A matcii wus nlaicd on Wednesday between the Claren||@@||A match was played on Wednesday between the Claren- don C.p. and Royston College second eleven, which resulted||@@||don C.C. and Royston College second eleven, which resulted in a win for tho Clarendons' by 12 runs. Scores : Claren-||@@||in a win for the Clarendons by 12 runs. Scores : Claren- dons, 54-Marks and L. Phillips 10 each, W. Sparko 7,||@@||dons, 54 - Marks and L. Phillips 10 each, W. Sparke 7, Wilson and Gibson 6 each ; Roystona, 42, and seven for||@@||Wilson and Gibson 6 each ; Roystons, 42, and seven for 23-Bowkor 10, and Smith 8. " For the winners, P. Mann||@@||23 - Bowker 16, and Smith 8. For the winners, P. Mann bowled woll ; vvhilo Bowker did good servico vvith tho ball||@@||bowled well ; while Bowker did good service with the ball for the losers..||@@||for the losers. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13640887 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn I FALL OF A SCAFFOLDING. ' ¡||@@||FALL OF A SCAFFOLDING. -*- J||@@|| TWO MEN KILLED AND OTHERS INJURED. ' ,||@@||TWO MEN KILLED AND OTHERS INJURED. f||@@|| Early yesterday morning, shortly after 7 o'clock, a||@@||Early yesterday morning, shortly after 7 o'clock, a shocking utl'uir occurred in Sussex-sticet, whereby two men '||@@||shocking affair occurred in Sussex-street, whereby two men lost their livos and two others wero severely injured. (||@@||lost their lives and two others wero severely injured. Whilst plasterers were employed in laying plaster on tiru ,||@@||Whilst plasterers were employed in laying plaster on the outside walls of ti building" nour Li'verpool-stroet, tho||@@||outside walls of a building near Liverpool-street, the scaffolding on which they wero working, and which is||@@||scaffolding on which they were working, and which is ostimutiid to have been at un ulevatioii of nearly ]'||@@||estimated to have been at an elevation of nearly 50 feet, suddenly gavo way and procipi-tuted all four ,||@@||50 feet, suddenly gave way and precipitated all four workmen to tho ground below. Two of thom diod a few||@@||workmen to the ground below. Two of them died a few minutos after being picked up, from the elfects of their ,||@@||minutes after being picked up, from the effects of their iujurios, and the other two, named rospuctively Jamos Kelso||@@||iujuries, and the other two, named respectively James Kelso avid Joseph Hoproft, wero soveroly injured. Absistuuco||@@||and Joseph Hoproft, were severely injured. Assistance was ut onoo procured, and by means of two cabs and u||@@||was at once procured, and by means of two cabs and a furniture van tho follow-workmen of the unfortuuuto moa||@@||furniture van the fellow-workmen of the unfortunate men oscorted thom lo tho Sydney Hospital, whuio thoy wero||@@||escorted them to the Sydney Hospital, where they were csauiinod by Dr. Richard Wostium. Two of them||@@||examined by Dr. Richard Westrum. Two of them wero pronounced dead, and the other two wen o udmittod us||@@||were pronounced dead, and the other two were admitted as patfents. It was found that Hoproft had sustained a||@@||patients. It was found that Hoproft had sustained a seriös of injurie»-viz., injury to spinet three ribs broken on||@@||series of injuries--viz., injury to spine, three ribs broken on the right side, a wound of tho righi log, and bruises and||@@||the right side, a wound of the right leg, and bruises and abrasions in vurious parts of the body. Kelso escaped with||@@||abrasions in various parts of the body. Kelso escaped with fewer oxtoruul injuries, but tho torribîo fall trom the »cuffold||@@||fewer external injuries, but the terrible fall from the scaffold- ingcaused asevero shack to his system, whilst his bnck wus||@@||ing caused a severe shock to his system, whilst his back was contused and his limbs and body wero disfigured with||@@||contused and his limbs and body were disfigured with abrasions. Kelso isa young man, 23 years of uge, and rosided||@@||abrasions. Kelso is a young man, 23 years of age, and resided at Mount Carmel, whilst Iloproft was an eliierlv man, 60||@@||at Mount Carmel, whilst Hoproft was an elderly man, 60 voars of age, androsidod at 47, liotaûy-streot, Darlinghurst.||@@||years of age, and resided at 47, Botany-street, Darlinghurst. Tho names of tho two plastorors who died trom tuo fall||@@||The names of the two plasterers who died from the fall wero James Dickey, 24 yoars of agc, and îosiding in||@@||were James Dickey, 24 years of age, and residing in Cauipboll-street, near Itiley-streot, Surry Hills ;||@@||Campbell-street, near Riley-street, Surry Hills ; and John M'Gregor, 22 years of ago. residing||@@||and John M'Gregor, 22 years of age, residing iu Paddington. Both mon wore uumarried. Of tho two |||@@||in Paddington. Both mon were uumarried. Of the two who wero only injured and aro at present at tho Sydney||@@||who were only injured and are at present at the Sydney Hospital, Hofiioft has a wiio and sovorul children, but tho||@@||Hospital, Hoproft has a wife and several children, but the other,-Kelso, has boon only roceutly married.||@@||other, Kelso, has been only recently married. Tho place whoro tho accident occurred was at tho build-||@@||Tho place where the accident occurred was at the build- ing in course of orcction for tho South Coast||@@||ing in course of erection for the South Coast and West Camden Company in Suusox-strcot, at th»||@@||and West Camden Company in Sussex-street, at the cornorof a narrow lana called South-stree*, a'few yards) !||@@||cornor of a narrow lane called South-street, a few yards from Livorpool-street. Tho iminodiato w-ina of tho Hiul li||@@||from Livorpool-street. The immediate __ of the sad occurrence was on tho sido of the I-nit' .ig nient ionod||@@||occurrence was on the sido of the building mentioned running parullo} with Short-street. Tho olevatioii , ¡||@@||running parallel with Short-street. The elevation of tho scuifoldinc; where tho men were employed||@@||of the scaffolding where the men were employed is stated to havo been 60 foot. Tho scuftWW||@@||is stated to have been 50 feet. The scaffolding consisted of planking, supported on strip« of Wood '||@@||consisted of planking, supported on strips of wood projooting from tho waif. , Tho pieces of wood||@@||projecting from the wall. The pieces of wood were callod "noodlos." Thoy aro alleged to||@@||were called "needles." They are alleged to have boen four inches by throa inchos thick, and||@@||have been four inches by three inches thick, and tho wall was about fourteen inches thick. Tho needles '||@@||the wall was about fourteen inches thick. The needles projected from the wall of tho building' nbout||@@||projected from the wall of the building about tour feet. Thoro wero two noodles to support tho||@@||four feet. There were two noodles to support the plamlcing. Ono of theso broke u few ¡nones from||@@||planking. One of these broke a few inches from whoro it entered Uio wall, and boneo tho accident. Tho men ,||@@||where it entered the wall, and hence the accident. The men vero omployod in laying a plaster moulding along tho I||@@||were employod in laying a plaster moulding along the brickwork which pioioetcd from tho wall nour tho roof.||@@||brickwork which projected from the wall near the roof. The accidont occurred ut about half-past 7 o'clock, und||@@||The accidont occurred at about half-past 7 o'clock, and consequently only half nu hour after tho men bogan thoir||@@||consequently only half an hour after the men began thoir work for tho day. Tho place was visited during the||@@||work for the day. The place was visited during the morning by a crowd of persons.||@@||morning by a crowd of persons. The bodies of the two men Dickey and M'Grogor wero '||@@||The bodies of the two men Dickey and M'Gregor were conveyed lo tho Circular Quay moiguc', pending the coroner's||@@||conveyed to the Circular Quay morgue, pending the coroner's inefniry by Mr. Shiell, J.1J., this morning. The inquest||@@||inquiry by Mr. Shiell, J.P., this morning. The inquest will bo htJd at the Soudan llotol, at 9 a.m.||@@||will be held at the Soudan Hotel, at 9 a.m. Tho condition of tho two plasterers now under treat-||@@||The condition of the two plasterers now under treat- ment for their injuries at tho Sydnoy Hospital, at the tiniu||@@||ment for their injuries at the Sydney Hospital, at the time of goiusr to prcsb, had nut muteiially ehuuirod. The injuries||@@||of goingto press, had not materially changed. The injuries which Hoprott has sustained ure more »otioies thau those of||@@||which Hoproft has sustained are more serious than those of Kelso. Al this juueturo, however, it vt>ould bo difllcult to '||@@||Kelso. At this juncture, however, it would be difficult to say what will^ bo tho result, savo that Hoproft may ' <||@@||say what will be the result, save that Hoproft may be permunontly'disabled in the region of tho spiue, but any||@@||be permanently disabled in the region of the spine, but any further prognostications would bo premature. ,||@@||further prognostications would be premature. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13611464 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE M. C. C. AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.||@@||THE M. C. C. AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN. [BT TELEGIIAI'H.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.] (FllOJt OUll OIVX COKUESrONDEXT..)||@@||(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) MELBOURNE, SUNDAY.||@@||MELBOURNE, SUNDAY. In reforenco to corrcspondonco in the Aigus and other||@@||In reference to correspondence in the Argus and other Íiapora about sending a fouitetnth play PI in team to Lug||@@||papers about sending a fourteenth player in team to Eng- and, the M C C ooiimut too wish it to be known that tiley||@@||and, the M. C. C. committee wish it to be known that they have fully considered the subject nomo timo since, and cuno||@@||have fully considered the subject some time since, and came to tho conclusion that 1 ¿ vi ill be ti sufficient numbci If thei o||@@||to the conclusion that 13 will be a sufficient number. If there should be lound any necessity to includo another plnvci||@@||should be found any necessity to include another player outsido the li already chosen, it can casuv be donc m 1 ng||@@||outside the 13 already chosen, it can easily be done in Eng- land os tbcicaic m the oldcouuliy atprtsint runo ti reo||@@||land, as there are in the old country at present time three excellent colonial playei¿, cither of whom would beiuiul||@@||excellent colonial players, either of whom would be avail- iblo, v u , Mr It J Pope, of New South Wales, w ho is at||@@||able, viz., Mr. R. J. Pope, of New South Wales, who is at 1 dmburgh , Mr J Adams, a inemboi of the Austi aliisiira||@@||Edinburgh ; Mr. J. Adams, a member of the Australasian Club at 1 diiibuigh, and Mi C W Rock, a young las||@@||Club at Edinburgh, and Mr. C. W. Rock, a young Tas- main in, who is a good bow loi In addition, Mi A mt of||@@||manian, who is a good bowler. In addition, Mr. Vint, of tho M C C , who is proceeding to LiigWud shoitlj, offers||@@||the M. C. C., who is proceeding to England shortly, offers his sei vices||@@||his services. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13613589 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET. RUGBI s MAMA C C-lhc-o clubs mot at Maids||@@||RUGBY v. MANLY C. C. - These clubs met at Manly ou Suturdns lust, nnd, being tho thud mulch this season, a||@@||on Saturday last, and, being the third match this season, a 1,1 eut deal of inte rest si as m inifested in the c.111110, esj*c Hills||@@||great deal of interest was manifested in the game, especially as euch club hid been successful m si inning one npicce||@@||as each club had been successful in winning one apiece. Hie local team von tho toss, mid bent thoir oppononts to||@@||The local team won the toss, and sent their opponents to tho svickcts svhero they remained tho whole afternoon,||@@||the wickets where they remained the whole afternoon, losing 8 svickots for 1791 uns Of this J Ilillior rando 46 by||@@||losing 8 wickets for 179 runs. Of this, J. Hillier made 46 by splendid cnckot, L Gus, ¿'J II Martsn, 28 (not out), G||@@||splendid cricket ; L. Guy, 29 ; H. Martyn, 28 (not out) ; G. Piiramor, 26, A M Coy, ¿0 and R M'Cos, 1J lho||@@||Paramor, 26 ; A. McCoy, 20 ; and R. McCoy, 13. The ficldimrof tho Miinlss svassorsgood C Smith distinguish-||@@||fielding of the Manlys was very good, C. Smith distinguish- ing himself m tins direction lho match svill bo continued||@@||ing himself in this direction. The match will be continued no\t batui-das||@@||next Saturday. Abhtiald Victors and the Excelsior C C mot at Bul||@@||Ashfield Victors and the Excelsior C. C. met at Bur- svood on Saturdnv fci a 0110 innings match, si hieb the||@@||wood on Saturday for a one innings match, which the foimoi svonbs 73 1 uns, having scoied 107 (L Puiser, not||@@||former won by 73 runs, having scored 107 (E. Palser, not out, 13 W itobison 13 \\ Miles, 10 S Skarratt, 9,||@@||out, 13 ; W. Robison, 13 ; W. Miles, 10 ; S. Skarratt, 9 ; P V iiughin, 9), whilst tho I \celsiors totalled onl) 34, of||@@||P. Vaughan, 9), whilst the Excelsiors totalled only 34, of svhich 1 Young mudo 11 Tho bowling for tho Victors||@@||which T. Young made 11. The bowling for the Victors svas dono bs L Robisou,iise sviokots foi 14, and W Milos||@@||was done by E. Robison, five wickets for 14, and W. Miles five foi lo, and W Mills st as the most destiuctiso bowler||@@||five for 15, and W. Mills was the most destructive bowler for tho 1 xcelbiois basing got six suckels||@@||for the Excelsiors, having got six wickets. Sjrmdaid Bl ess cn C C s Caihngford 2nd, played at||@@||Standard Brewery C. C. v. Carlingford 2nd, played at Stanmore on bnturdnj ended in a iii aw bcorcs-S B||@@||Stanmore on Saturday, ended in a draw. Scores - S. B. C C , 91 (Giiihths 47 not out, Lerner 14) , Carlingford, 62||@@||C. C., 94 (Griffiths 47 not out, Leiper 14) ; Carlingford, 62 for Besen svickets (I umsdaine 10,1 lood 14) Griillths, for||@@||for seven wickets (Lumsdaine 10, Flood 14). Griffiths, for the Biesicry,seemed fivo wickets doing tho "hat Uick "||@@||the Brewery, secured five wickets doing the "hat trick." A meeting of the delogntes of tho J timor Cricket Asso-||@@||A meeting of the delegates of the Junior Cricket Asso- ciation svill bo held to-monosi esening at the Cambridge||@@||ciation will be held to-morrow evening at the Cambridge Club Hotel to nppoint a selection committee to choose the||@@||Club Hotel to appoint a selection committee to choose the pins 01 s for tho forthcoming intercoloninl match at Mol||@@||players for the forthcoming intercolonial match at Mel- bourno duiing the Enstci sieek||@@||bourne during the Easter week. It svas tho sei oud olos en of tho Rugbj that dofeatod tho||@@||It was the second eleven of the Rugby that defeated the Dauntless Club on Saturday, and not tho third olos cn, as||@@||Dauntless Club on Saturday, and not the third eleven, as 1opoited _||@@||reported. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13614672 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn SPORTING ' INTi||@@||SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. | By1 Ti_,eo_a\||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.] (from our own corres||@@||(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) AUSTRALIAN ELEVE'||@@||THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN v. COMBINED TEAM OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA".||@@||TEAM OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA. 0mce-heaW*"trio under||@@|| Griffi__0,' THIS DAT.||@@|| tM V V_ ' ' ' p'ml||@@|| \v¿°T' *-£||@@||Jones, c. 2 Giffen, o and b .. .. 'Í7 v||@@||Giffen, c. and b. 47 Scott, o . 4||@@||Scott, c. 4 Palmor, st.;I5 i||@@||Palmer, st. 35 Trumblo, o.l8||@@||Trumble, c. 18 Blaokham, o . 5||@@||Blackham, c. 5 Bruce, b. ,. ., li||@@||Bruce, b. 11 Garrett, o.' «I||@@||Garrett, c. 4 Spofforth, not out. __,.. 6>||@@||Spofforth, not out 5 Sundries.¡, 4 ¡ :||@@||Sundries 4 Í Total .MB||@@||Total 145 Bowling Analysis.-Lohman, 6 wickots for 68 : Briggs.||@@||Bowling Analysis. - Lohman, 5 wickets for 68 ; Briggs, 8 wiokots for 30.||@@||8 wickets for 30. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13637843 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET. RuQitY CiucKXT CLUII.-Tho annuol general mooline||@@||RUGBY CRICKET CLUB. - The annual general meeting ot tho abovo club was held at ,tho Potoisham Town Hull||@@||of the above club was held at the Petersham Town Hall on, Thursday evening, ytli' instant, tho president, Mr.||@@||on Thursday evening, 5th instant, the president, Mr. R. M'Oov, /.P., in thô chair. The annual report was road||@@||R. McCoy, J. P., in the chair. The annual report was read bv tho secretary and adopted. /Tho treasurer's statement||@@||by the secretary and adopted. The treasurer's statement showed the tiniiucinl state of tho club to bo satisfactory.||@@||showed the financial state of the club to be satisfactory. During the Christmas holidays tho club visited Bathurst,||@@||During the Christmas holidays the club visited Bathurst, and plavod two mutches. Tho" first, against a combinod||@@||and played two matches. The first, against a combined team, vv'as won bv tho club by 41 runs, but in tho second||@@||team, was won by the club by 41 runs, but in the second tho Bathurst club'defeated thom by SO runs. The club was||@@||the Bathurst club defeated them by 80 runs. The club was most hospitably entertained bv tho Bathurst cricketers, and||@@||most hospitably entertained by the Bathurst cricketers, and a with was expressed by both i clubs that tho.||@@||a wish was expressed by both clubs that the trip should bo an annual one. Tho following||@@||trip should be an annual one. The following nro thu winners of the trophies, for past seiibon :||@@||are the winners of the trophies, for past season : - First Ëloveu: Highest baiting average, li. W. M'Coy;||@@||First Eleven : Highest batting average, R. W. McCoy ; second ditto ditto. J. Hillier; highest aggregate, A. A.||@@||second ditto ditto. J. Hillier ; highest aggregate, A. A. M'Cov; best bowling avoiage, W. Column; second ditto||@@||McCoy ; best bowling average, W. Colbran ; second ditto ditto.'W. A. Wightman., Second Eleven: Highest hnt||@@||ditto. W. A. Wightman. Second Eleven : Highest bat- tiiiir average, L. van Wessem ; s.oeond ditto ditto, R.||@@||ting average, L. van Wessem ; second ditto ditto, R. D. Smith; best ditto ditto, W. Kelson. The otlice||@@||D. Smith ; best ditto ditto, W. Nelson. The office- beaiers for tho' ensuing season wpre elected as fol-||@@||bearers for the ensuing season were elected as fol- lows :-Patron, Mr. W. L- Davis; piosident, Mr. R.||@@||lows : - Patron, Mr. W. L. Davis ; president, Mr. R. M'Cov, J-P. ; vice-presidents,.. Mcssis. J. YVheelor,||@@||McCoy, J.P. ; vice-presidents, Messrs. J. Wheeler, J Hillier,' G. Moiris, J. P.'M. Duckcr. B. Jnines, G. E.||@@||J. Hillier, G. Morris, J. P. M. Ducker. B. James, G. E. R' Tones, R. C." lhiiilehi W. IVWelch;! lion, secretaries,||@@||R. Jones, R. C. Baulch, W. P. Welch ; hon. secretaries, A A. M'Coy and \V. Kelson1; hon', tieasurei-, F. G. Cur||@@||A. A. McCoy and W. Nelson ; hon. treasurer, F. G. Carter ; committee, H. G. Curnow, H. C. Carter, and A. F. Chapman ; captains, A. F. Chapman and H. G. Curnow. The meeting then terminated with a vote of thanks to re- tiling oHlcors, donois'of trophies, _||@@||tiring officers, donors of trophies, and chairman. ' Wu litivo beeil shown a u-uuisltiota bearing the signatures||@@||We have been shown a requisition bearing the signatures of the sod otarios oil ho Clullioiia, Ryde, Victoria Houso,||@@||of the secretaries of the Carthona, Ryde, Victoria House, Couttcrvutivo. Corio, Eastern Subuibs, Osborne, Surry||@@||Conservative, Corio, Eastern Suburbs, Osborne, Surry United, Croydon, Rtifebv, and Our Boys clubs, which||@@||United, Croydon, Rugby, and Our Boys clubs, which ueccmipimied "ii deputation iiom tho Junior CiickctingAsho||@@||accompanied a deputation from the Junior Cricketing Asso- ciatioii to wliil on Alderman Riley, with n view to having||@@||ciation to wait on Alderman Riley, with a view to having the medals promised bv him for competition tiuusl'oired to||@@||the medals promised by him for competition transferred to their management, and not, an stated in our issue of Satur-||@@||their management, and not, as stated in our issue of Satur- day, under tho hiipoi vision of Mr. F. J. Ironside. Alde-i||@@||day, under the supervision of Mr. F. J. Ironside. Alder- miin Riley promised that the entiio niiuuigement of tho||@@||man Riley promised that the entire management of the nflVh- should rest with tho governing body oi the Juuiors.||@@||affair should rest with the governing body of the Juniors. The delegate* of tho Junior Çiickeiing Association ure||@@||The delegates of the Junior Cricketing Association are reminded that Hie annual meotiiiiï will bo held this ovoning||@@||reminded that the annual meeting will be held this evening at ltiiiniold's Hotel ; the cloction of ulllci-boureru for tho||@@||at Rainford's Hotel ; the election of office-bearers for the onsuiiig season mid revision ot tho cup rules will bo pro-||@@||ensuing season and revision of the cup rules will be pro- ceeded with. .,"... , ,||@@||ceeded with. The u-«'of the Agí ¡cultural Society s gioimd has nguiu||@@||The use of the Agricultural Society's ground has again been -.emicd bv lim Jnnu.r Arsiiciation for cup matches.||@@||been secured by the Junior Association for cup matches. Thb dr.twiiifï tor placen m the1 fit st round foi tho Bowden||@@||The drawing for places in the first round for the Bowden Metropolitan Cup mid Medals .will bo held at Mathcson's||@@||Metropolitan Cup and Medals will be held at Matheson's Moore Pink View Hotel on Piiduy ovoning, August 27, at||@@||Moore Park View Hotel on Friday evening, August 27, at ii o'clock sliaip._.,_||@@||8 o'clock sharp. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13639400 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN IN||@@||THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN IN ? ENGLAND.||@@||ENGLAND. -^||@@|| AUSTRALIA v. ENGLAND.||@@||AUSTRALIA v. ENGLAND. (reuter's special telegram.)||@@||(REUTER'S SPECIAL TELEGRAM.) LOXTON, July 7.||@@||LONDON, JULY 7. The match between the Austra'i-in Eles-en and||@@||The match between the Australian Eleven and tho All England Eleven waa concluded. to-day,||@@||the All England Eleven was concluded to-day, nnd resulted in the defeat of the Australians, the homo||@@||and resulted in the defeat of the Australians, the home team svinn'ng svith four si'ioketa to spare. Not bo much||@@||team winning with four wickets to spare. Not so much interest svas taken in the game as on the previous days,||@@||interest was taken in the game as on the previous days, and the attendance svas small, although the woalher Avas||@@||and the attendance was small, although the weather was fino and svnrm. Tlio ground svas murh cut up||@@||fine and warm. The ground was much cut up hy tho play of Monday and, Tuesday, and||@@||by the play of Monday and Tuesday, and the wicket svns consequently in favour of hosvlois.||@@||the wicket was consequently in favour of bowlers. The Australians, svho on tho pres-ious evening||@@||The Australians, who on the previous evening had four wickets dosin for 55 runs, continued their||@@||had four wickets down for 55 runs, continued their innings, Scott and Trumble going in aga n. The latter||@@||innings, Scott and Trumble going in again. The latter made 4 svhen ho was caught. ßiu''0 tollosved, hut ives||@@||made 4 when he was caught. Bruce followed, but was caught before ho had ecoied. Garrott joined the||@@||caught before he had scored. Garrett joined the Australian captain. The latter svas losvled aftar||@@||Australian captain. The latter was bowled after making d7, or 11 more than his bcoio of tho procediug||@@||making 47, or 11 more than his score of the preceding day. Blackham, the next comer, svas given out J.h.ss-.||@@||day. Blackham, the next comer, was given out l.b.w. after placing a couple to his credit, and he gavo place to||@@||after placing a couple to his credit, and he gave place to Palmor, svho did not remain long at the ss-icltots, being||@@||Palmer, who did not remain long at the wickets, being caught for 8. Spoflorlh, the last man, joined Garrett.||@@||caught for 8. Spofforth, the last man, joined Garrett. Some lively play ensued, and the scoring proceeded||@@||Some lively play ensued, and the scoring proceeded svith great rapidity. Spofforth had made 20 when||@@||with great rapidity. Spofforth had made 20 when Garrett was caught for 22, Spofforth carrying out||@@||Garrett was caught for 22, Spofforth carrying out hi3 bat for 20. The total for the innings waa 123||@@||his bat for 20. The total for the innings was 123. The fielaing of the Homo team was very smart, no less||@@||The fielding of the Home team was very smart, no less than eight of tho batsmen being caught.||@@||than eight of the batsmen being caught. After the usual interval the Engh»hmon ss-ent to the||@@||After the usual interval the Englishmen went to the sviokots, requiring 100 to Avin. Scotton anl Grace '||@@||wickets, requiring 106 to win. Scotton and Grace svere again tho first to appear. Tho champion waa||@@||were again the first to appear. The champion was again unfortunate, being caught nftor making four.||@@||again unfortunate, being caught after making four. Shrewsbury, who succeeded, mado the samo number,||@@||Shrewsbury, who succeeded, made the same number, whon he returned a . ball to tho bosvler's hands,||@@||when he returned a ball to the bowler's hands, and ho retired. Road joined Scotton, and added||@@||and he retired. Read joined Scotton, and added nine before ho svas caught, Steol filled tho vacancy,||@@||nine before he was caught, Steel filled the vacancy, and runs came froely until Scotton svas hosvled||@@||and runs came freely until Scotton was bowled for 20. Barlosv and Steel next got togother, and they||@@||for 20. Barlow and Steel next got together, and they made a determined stand. The Lnncashiro bowler in||@@||made a determined stand. The Lancashire bowler in particular mastered the bowling, and hit freely, lio||@@||particular mastered the bowling, and hit freely. He succeeded in augmenting the total by 30 befoio he gavo||@@||succeeded in augmenting the total by 30 before he gave a chance in tho field, svhich svas cleverly taken.||@@||a chance in the field, which was cleverly taken. Ulyott, svho svas tho nott to go in, made H before ho||@@||Ulyett, who was the next to go in, made 8 before he wai caught Briggs followed, and ho and bteol com-||@@||was caught. Briggs followed, and he and Steel com- pleted the requited number, tlio latter carrying out his||@@||pleted the required number, the latter carrying out his bat for 19. Briggs placed 2 to his credit, and the||@@||bat for 19. Briggs placed 2 to his credit, and the gamo resulted in favour of tho All England team, svho||@@||game resulted in favour of the All England team, who won svith four svickets to spare.||@@||won with four wickets to spare. In the second innings of the Australians Bar-||@@||In the second innings of the Australians Bar- low did good service ss-ith tho ball, no less than,||@@||low did good service with the ball, no less than soven sviekots being credited to him at a cost of 40.||@@||seven wickets being credited to him at a cost of 40. In tho English second innings Giffen took tsvo sviekots||@@||In the English second innings Giffen took two wickets for 20. Scott's 47 svas a splendid display of crickot,||@@||for 20. Scott's 47 was a splendid display of cricket, and his batting svas much admired. Ho nover gave a||@@||and his batting was much admired. He never gave a chanco (luring his innings.||@@||chance during his innings. Tho following aro tho scores :||@@||The following are the scores : - Australian Eleven.||@@||AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN. First Innings .. .. ., *, 205||@@||First Innings 205 . Second Innings.||@@||Second Innings. Jones, o .. '. ..12||@@||Jones, c. 12 Scott, b .,47||@@||Scott, b. 47 Gillen, o .' 1||@@||Giffen, c. 1 Jnivis, o-.2||@@||Jarvis, c. 2 Bonnor, o.2||@@||Bonnor, c. 2 Trumble, c .. .. ... ,. ,, 4||@@||Trumble, c. 4 Bi-ut-o, c . .. ,. 0||@@||Bruce, c. 0 Gniiett, 0 .. '.22||@@||Garrett, c. 22 Bliu.kb.ain, lbw.2||@@||Blackham, l.b.w., 2 Palmor, 0.g||@@||Palmer, c. 8 Spoflorth, not out.20||@@||Spofforth, not out 20 Sundiies.3||@@||Sundries 3 Total.~123||@@||Total 123 Bonding Analysis.-Barlosv took ses-en sviekots for 40||@@||Bowling Analysis. - Barlow took seven wickets for 40 runs. '||@@||runs. All Enolakd Eleven.||@@||ALL ENGLAND ELEVEN. First Innings .. ,.223||@@||First Innings 223 Second Innings.||@@||Second Innings. Scotton, b.20||@@||Scotton, b. 20 Guico, o .. ., ., ,, <# 4||@@||Grace, c. 4 Shresvsbury, 0 and b .4||@@||Shrewsbury, c. and b. 4 Hoad, 0 .. .. ,, ,, ,. g||@@||Read, c. 9 Steol, not out .! 19||@@||Steel, not out 19 Batlosv, 0. 30||@@||Barlow, c. 30 Ulyott., .. .', s||@@||Ulyett 8 Briggs, not out .2||@@||Briggs, not out 2 Sundries.__||@@||Sundries 11 Total, svith four sviekots to fall .. 107||@@||Total, with four wickets to fall 107 Bowling Analysis.-Giflen took two wiokols for 20 '||@@||Bowling Analysis. - Giffen took two wickets for 20 runs.||@@||runs. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13638128 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn OUR BOYS CRICKET CLUB.||@@||OUR BOYS CRICKET CLUB. Tho annual meeting of tho above club yvas hold on||@@||The annual meeting of the above club was held on Wednesday ovening lost, at Mr. Levy's, Oxford-ßtrcct.||@@||Wednesday evening last, at Mr. Levy's, Oxford-street. There yvas a good attendance, and Mr. F. A. Cubitt, presi-||@@||There was a good attendance, and Mr. F. A. Cubitt, presi- dent of tho ofub, yvas voted to "tho chair. The secretary,||@@||dent of the club, was voted to the chair. The secretary, Mr. J. C. Bonser, icad bia report, yvhich showed that 20||@@||Mr. J. C. Bonser, read his report, which showed that 20 matches had hoon played-seven yvon, seven lost, and six||@@||matches had been played - seven won, seven lost, and six drawn, of which four wero greatly in favour of the dub.||@@||drawn, of which four were greatly in favour of the club. The treasurer's report yvas read and adopted ; receipts of the||@@||The treasurer's report was read and adopted ; receipts of the year, £49 16s. 9d.; expenditure, £34,'leaving a balancoin||@@||year, £49 15s. 9d. ; expenditure, £34, leaving a balance in hand of £15 15s. Pd. to start tho coming Benson. The||@@||hand of £15 15s. 9d. to start the coming season. The trophies yvon during the past Benson wore prosonted during||@@||trophies won during the past season were presented during tho evening, arid xvero na follows:-Mr. J. M. Stcdman||@@||the evening, and were as follows : - Mr. J. M. Stedman took those given for batting and howling averages,||@@||took those given for batting and bowling averages, highest.singlo innings, and for the most number of runs in||@@||highest single innings, and for the most number of runs in not-out innings. Tho trophy for second batting avorago||@@||not-out innings. The trophy for second batting average yvas won by Mr. S. Orchard, and Mr. Thirkettlo recoived||@@||was won by Mr. S. Orchard, and Mr. Thirkettle received that for most catches. Tho trophy for best attendance||@@||that for most catches. The trophy for best attendance at matches yvas won hy Mr. II. Bonsor. A voto of thanks||@@||at matches was won by Mr. H. Bonsor. A vote of thanks was accorded to Messrs. Cubitt, Vial, Windecombo, Bor-||@@||was accorded to Messrs. Cubitt, Vial, Windecombe, Bor- ton, and Jcboult for their kindness in giving trophies. Ten||@@||ton, and Jeboult for their kindness in giving trophies. Ten now morabors wore elected, and the following oflico-bearers||@@||new members were elected, and the following office-bearers for tho ensuing season :-Patrons, Messra. Geo. Peapes||@@||for the ensuing season : - Patrons, Messrs. Geo. Peapes and Mr.Wm. Shayy ; president, Mr. Fred. A. Cubitt; vice||@@||and Mr. Wm. Shaw ; president, Mr. Fred. A. Cubitt ; vice- presidents, Mr. John Borton, Mr. Wm. Cubitt, Mr. J. G.||@@||presidents, Mr. John Borton, Mr. Wm. Cubitt, Mr. J. G. Levy, Mr. A. II. Moore, Mr. J. Stcdman, and Mr. W. G.||@@||Levy, Mr. A. H. Moore, Mr. J. Stedman, and Mr. W. G. Vial; committee, Mr. J. N. Stcdman, Mr. T. Stafford, and||@@||Vial ; committee, Mr. J. N. Stedman, Mr. T. Stafford, and Mr. H. Thirkettlo; selection officer, Mr. F. A. Cubitt;||@@||Mr. H. Thirkettle ; selection officer, Mr. F. A. Cubitt; bon. treasurer, Mr. L. E. Robinson; hon. jscrotary, Mr.||@@||hon. treasurer, Mr. L. E. Robinson ; hon. secretary, Mr. H. Bonser. _||@@||H. Bonser. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13634458 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn - I||@@|| I C1 ¡ICK ET. j||@@||CRICKET. int ObuoiiNL Citiciei i Civil-'iho report of tho||@@||THE OSBORNE CRICKET CLUB. - The report of the Osborne Cud et Club, the pi« nucí junior club, foi the past||@@||Osborne Cricket Club, the premier junior club, for the past seimon shows an (xcclhnt i und I ho OsboinoH fui tho||@@||season shows an excellent record. The Osbornes for the past four wilsons Ima o plnied m fho liunl contest foi the||@@||past four seasons have played in the final contest for the lui ni ss, Stcdm in Pen] i s and Shaw, and M Qnndo Cup||@@||Furness, Stedman, Peapes and Shaw, and McQuade Cup i ninppl nions, und hnve bein tho Aiinmis of fho Pin noss,||@@||competitions, and have been the winners of the Furness, ¡stillman, and M'Quade Cups and nlso ice in oil a Conso-||@@||Stedman, and McQuade Cups and also received a Conso- lation Cup in tho Peiipisnnd binni Cup contest lins||@@||lation Cup in the Peapes and Shaw Cup contest. This ] trioinamco for four (iinsccutiio sensons piucos them||@@||performance for four consecutive seasons places them ¡dihtiveillv in tho sonioi innis I ho club plnvcd||@@||deservedly in the senior ranks. The club played j 22 lunn lies, vim 12, lost olio, and diew milo,||@@||22 matches, won 12, lost one, and drew nine, ? scored 30'JÖ mus against their opponents' lul8, aVçiagcitins||@@||scored 3099 runs against their opponents' 1518 ; average runs pir vnckit, lo, opponents, 7 Williams vims a iori hand||@@||per wicket, 16 ; opponents, 7. Williams wins a very hand- I sonic cup, piosontid bv Mi Cuttii of Pitt-sfrcot toi most||@@||some cup, presented by Mr. Cutter, of Pitt-street, for most I tloublo tilmos tho winner of othei club tiopines being||@@||double figures. The winner of other club trophies being |o\cludul liom compolitioii, bailey wins the tiophv for||@@||excluded from competition, Varley wins the trophy for I highest ugc,ue,nto, with iiti nins G Palmor vuiib tho||@@||highest aggregate, with 426 runs. G. Palmer wins the 'biffing avirniro pim, willi nu nieingoof 20 17-Plpoi||@@||batting average prize, with an average of 20 17-19 per innings Ivoblo vims tho bowline; tiopli), lobi tho second||@@||innings. Noble wins the bowling trophy, Toby the second. Second Ploviii li Blown wins batting iioingo, virlhtho||@@||Second Eleven : R. Brown wins batting average, with the splendid an miro ot ni mid M Queen tho bowling tiophv||@@||splendid average of 52 ; and McQueen the bowling trophy. .1 C1 ivIon vims lhldmg tiophv m fust cloven foi tho||@@||J. Clayton wins the fielding trophy in first eleven for the I highest nuiiilipi of uifi lies I he Osbornes plnvcd thiougb||@@||highest number of catches. The Osbornes played through Cup niatchcs with tho snmo eleven 'i«n out ot tho||@@||Cup matches with the same eleven. Ten out of the 11 pliiAiis Ima d' donb!e-il¿uro nvoiages for tho season||@@||11 players have double-figure averages for the season. Iho performance of the Ofllioinos mu indeed of n most uoto||@@||The performance of the Osbornes are indeed of a most note- AioitliA chninitor, and it icdounds to their credit, aftoi||@@||worthy character, and it redounds to their credit, after lilling sonod so long nu nppiontiioship, that thov intend||@@||having served so long an apprenticeship, that they intend iiitiiinn into competition with tho seinoi dubs next season||@@||entering into competition with the senior clubs next season. Hie Junior dicket Association should onootuac.o such a||@@||The Junior Cricket Association should encourage such a spint iiniong tho loidmg junior clubs, foi that bodi Aiould||@@||spirit among the leading junior clubs, for that body would thin bo doomed Ihoiuuscii for the semor association,||@@||then be doomed the nursery for the senior association, mstend of being logudod as non, tho educators ot a tasto||@@||instead of being regarded, as now, the educators of a taste foi tiophi-liuntmir amour tho using plnvcis Iho tinned||@@||for trophy-hunting among the rising players. The united action of the Osbornos m tho held is attilbntablo to tho fact||@@||action of the Osbornes in the field is attributable to the fact of then bein.: lopu ontcd bv oin sot of plnvors In tho||@@||of their being represented by one set of players. In the Tumor Intci colonial Mate li, plaied at Melbourne tho club||@@||Junior Intercolonial Match, played at Melbourne, the club had onh two upre^entntiics vi/, loin mid Broun, and||@@||had only two representatives, viz., Toby and Brown, and thei did i coman sei v k o tho foi mer with both bat and ball,||@@||they did yeoman service the former with both bat and ball, and the lattor with tho bal||@@||and the latter with the bat. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13613650 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn A LADIES' CRICKET MATCH.||@@||A LADIES' CRICKET MATCH. Cricket matches between til o eley ens composed of ladiM||@@||Cricket matches between two elevens composed of ladies ofton tttko plnco in England, but to tho citizens ofi Bjtoey||@@||often take place in England, but to the citizens of Sydney such nn oycnt has tho charm of noycltj It is not BUT||@@||such an event has the charm of novelty. It is not sur- prising, therefore, that alargo number ot persousss«mW»||@@||prising, therefore, that a large number of persons assembled on tho Association Cricket ulound yesterday fftenioon to||@@||on the Association Cricket Ground yesterday afternoon to yutuessa gameof cricket m yvhich the C0?te9tan'8,S"||@@||witness a game of cricket in which the contestants were of tho softer set Tho match is morely a preliminary practice||@@||the softer sex. The match is merely a preliminary practice affair for a moro important contest yyhicli mu»||@@||affair for a more important contest which will be shortly plaxod for tho benefit of the *>«"»||@@||shortly played for the benefit of the Sydney charities " lliough of a se.m-privnto «J»"«*f ^||@@||charities. Though of a semi-private character over 1000 ladies and gentlemen yy oro my itcd to see how the. lattio||@@||1000 ladies and gentlemen were invited to see how the ladies yvould comport thenischcs yihen "joined togo therta||@@||would comport themselves when "joined together in ci.cket'smanly tods" Iho compon} ttoiongUyWJ*||@@||cricket's manly toils." The company thoroughly enjoyed tho tun, and inauj old cnckoteis present yi oro amazed i : we||@@||the fun, and many old cricketers present were amazed at the piohcnncj shown bj somo of the jouug ladies "J"T*||@@||proficiency shown by some of the young ladies. It would bo ungallant to criticise too keenly tho deeds °f jestaüW||@@||be ungallant to criticise too keenly the deeds of yesterday, but it must bo saul that each, side looked exceeding y »J»||@@||but it must be said that each side looked exceeding neat and attractive in tho held yy.th their tasteful un.for.ns, c£||@@||and attractive in the field with their tasteful uniforms, con- sisting of loose skuts, a neat jacket, and a natty-cap'«»||@@||sisting of loose skirts, a neat jacket, and a natty cap, and any shortcomings that wore noticenblo wj«^H||@@||any shortcomings that were noticeable were soon forgotten by tho putronsofthofuh dolmquents MissL Grcgorj Captain» ,||@@||the patrons of the fair delinquents. Miss L. Gregory captained theLaiers of the yellow and black, whilo her sister, «£||@@||the wearers of the yellow and black, while her sister, Miss Nelho,led on the amidons of tho scarlet and blue,1M pr||@@||Nellie, led on the amazons of the scarlet and blue. The girls wonttó yyoikwitha will, and uunlj played »°»TG»CI£||@@||went to work with a will, and nearly played two innings each before half-past 6 o'clock, tho timo appointed to draw we||@@||before half-past 6 o'clock, the time appointed to draw the stumps Ino cardinal and blues went m Ant, and «»«a||@@||stumps. The cardinal and blues went in first, and scored 84 their opponents responding ynth 41 tat m "«||@@||83, their opponents responding with 41 ; but in the second innings the cardinals yvoro disposed of foi.«, T &||@@||innings the cardinals were disposed of for 54, while the wearers of tho black and gold put together BJfor«||@@||wearers of the black and gold put together 93 for the loss ot eight yvickets, timo alono p»e*entra« tlioju||@@||loss of eight wickets, time alone preventing the latter from gmmng a yycll-de«oryed MC.tory T;KPtt%aM||@@||from gaining a well-deserved victory. The palm for all-round cricket must bo awarded to, JlIM * u||@@||all-round cricket must be awarded to Miss R. Deane who displayed such excellence in all dopaitmeats ox||@@||who displayed such excellence in all departments of the gamo Üiatniany players in our semor ^.^Xño to||@@||game that many players in our senior clubs would envy. Ihe Mutee Gregory and Miss Euglestoff also^süon||@@||The Misses Gregory and Miss Englestoff also shone to grout advantage, evidencing a thorough toottfg0?||@@||great advantage, evidencing a thorough knowledge of the nitncaciesof tho game Iho wlckot-kn^OISbohind the||@@||intricacies of the game. The wicket-keepers, Miss L. Gregory and Miss ^oflrys, yy oro very smaitbomna||@@||Gregory and Miss Jeffrys, were very smart behind the .ticks, and at times fairly brought down,the .hw* T_||@@||sticks, and at times fairly brought down the house with doxtoAty I ho fielding was gcnorally gcod, bul« ^||@@||dexterity. The fielding was generally good, but the ladies with soy oral exceptions, could not ^.u.1'». bcingl?||@@||with several exceptions, could not throw. Their bowling was mostly rouncf-arin, tho obsoleto "grubber o^ ^||@@||was mostly round-arm, the obsolete "grubber" being re- eortedto ty only one bowler. Aftor ^Cli^ty£»||@@||sorted to by only one bowler. After the Charity match it is said the pinn of the two olovonB will challe nee "*||@@||is said the pick of the two elevens will challenge the Par- ioXnUryS jUtogofher f ^^A¿S?S||@@||liamentary team. Altogether a very enjoyable afternoon was spent A word of prune is due to Mr. «cn»»»||@@||was spent. A word of praise is due to Mr. Ironside for eora __ oat the arnuuccBieat*.||@@||carrying out the arrangements. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13614083 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn SPORTING INTELLIßENOB.||@@||SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. >_ [By Th-HO-upit.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.] (ma. ot/ii cn»x couiasi'OMS-VT..)||@@||(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS) INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET MATCH.||@@||INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET MATCH. ViOTOKiA v. South Australia. -.||@@||VICTORIA v. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. ADELAIDE, Su.vday.||@@||ADELAIDE, SUNDAY. The intercolonial cricket match was continued on the||@@||The intercolonial cricket match was continued on the Oval on Saturday. Tho weather was again fine and cool, and||@@||Oval on Saturday. The weather was again fine and cool, and despite tho counter attiflctidu of tho _ho\v, between foui and||@@||despite the counter attraction of the Show, between four and five thousand perons woie present. The wicket played'||@@||five thousand persons were present. The wicket played splendidly, and the bon lers wore lucky5 in obtaining it at||@@||splendidly, and the bowlers were lucky in obtaining it at all. At I2.1Ô Giffen (frith a score of 25) and Godfrey1||@@||all. At 12.15 Giffen (with a score of 25) and Godfrey (with a score of 11) continued the Becond inning« of the>||@@||(with a score of 11) continued the second innings of the 6outh Australian team to tho bowling of Phillips and||@@||South Australian team to the bowling of Phillips and Trott. Both men Were in good form. Runs were slowly1||@@||Trott. Both men were in good form. Runs were slowly but surely put on. At 106 Trumble went onl||@@||but surely put on. At 106 Trumble went on for Phillips, but ho was not a success, and soon gavel||@@||for Phillips, but he was not a success, and soon gave way to Bruce. The lntler was given a diflioult chance off||@@||way to Bruce. The latter was given a difficult chance off his own bowling by Godfrey, but after tliis ho' was ¿eveiely||@@||his own bowling by Godfrey, but after this he was severely handled. At luncheon timo the score was H4, Giffen||@@||handled. At luncheon time the score was 144, Giffen being 6S, and Godfrey 40. On resuming, Trott and Bruce'||@@||being 58, and Godfrey 46. On resuming, Trott and Bruce went on, but the batsmen continued to score. AVhen the'||@@||went on, but the batsmen continued to score. When the scoro reached 165 Blackburn and Phillips went on. Off||@@||score reached 165 Blackham and Phillips went on. Off Blackham's first ball Giffen gave tho bowler a vory hot||@@||Blackham's first ball Giffen gave the bowler a very hot chance, which was dropped, but when tho total had reached||@@||chance, which was dropped, but when the total had reached 184 Giffen, in attempting to cut Phillips, pulled his bat on||@@||184 Giffen, in attempting to cut Phillips, pulled his bat on j to the wicket. 4-82-184. Knill and Godfrey continued||@@||to the wicket. 4-82-184. Knill and Godfrey continued tho scoring till the numbers had teached 219, when Knill,||@@||the scoring till the numbers had reached 219, when Knill, inhitting to leg, was caught at slip, and without any addi-j||@@||in hitting to leg, was caught at slip, and without any addi- tion being rando to the score Godfrey was bowled. Evan was||@@||tion being made to the score Godfrey was bowled. Evan was run out, and Kemp was caught, the score for eight wickets||@@||run out, and Kemp was caught, the score for eight wickets being 235. Phillips and Wilkinson played freely, and the||@@||being 235. Phillips and Wilkinson played freely, and the last man was not disposed of until the total had reached 275.||@@||last man was not disposed of until the total had reached 275. Bruce and M'llwnnth opened tho second innings for the;||@@||Bruce and McIlwraith opened the second innings for the Victorians, to the bowling of Giffen and Phillips. Tholeftil||@@||Victorians, to the bowling of Giffen and Phillips. The left "bander was in fine form, and ho ran together 28 whilo||@@||hander was in fine form, and he ran together 28 while 'M'llwraith was making 1. Phillips and Giffen gave way to |||@@||M'llwraith was making 1. Phillips and Giffen gave way to | .Turnerand Wilkinson, but the batsmen kept their places,||@@||Turner and Wilkinson, but the batsmen kept their places, .«id at 6 o'clock liad knocked together 75 of tho required 2G0 I||@@||and at 6 o'clock had knocked together 75 of the required 260 runs without giving a chance. The following are the!||@@||runs without giving a chance. The following are the scores :||@@||scores : - South Australia.||@@||SOUTH AUSTRALIA. First innings. 172||@@||First innings 172 i Second Innings.||@@||Second Innings. -iris, o Trott, b Phillips. 13||@@||Jarvis, c. Trott, b. Phillips 13 iyons. c Bruce, b Phillips. 23||@@||Lyons, c. Bruce, b. Phillips 23 _ . m Blinman, b Trumble. 1||@@||Blinman, b. Trumble 1 Giffen, b I'hilllps . 82||@@||Giffen, b. Phillips 82 Godfrey, b Phillips . 80||@@||Godfrey, b. Phillips 80 Knill, o Barnaid, b Trott . 15||@@||Knill, c. Barnard, b. Trott 15 Evan, runout . 0||@@||Evan, run out 0 Kemp, c Bruce, b Trott . 11||@@||Kemp, c. Bruce, b. Trott 11 Wilkinson, o M'llwTalth, b Trott. 21||@@||Wilkinson, c. McIlwraith, b. Trott 21 Phillips, o Houston, b Phillips . l8||@@||Phillips, c. Houston, b. Phillips 18 Turner, not out. 5||@@||Turner, not out 5 ( Sundries ._ ... ". 0||@@||Sundries 6 Total .275 i||@@||Total 275 - Bowline; Analysis.-Trumble : 116 balls, 50 runs. 10 maidens, 1,||@@||Bowling Analysis. - Trumble : 116 balls, 50 runs, 10 maidens, 1, ( wicket. PHlllps : 252 ballB, 85 runs, 58 maidens, 5- wiokets.||@@||wicket. Phillips : 252 balls, 85 runs, 28 maidens, 5 wickets. Trott: 218 balls, 95 runs, 21 maidens, 8 wickets, 1 wide. Bruce:||@@||Trott : 238 balls, 95 runs, 24 maidens, 3 wickets, 1 wide. Bruce : SO balls, 20 runs, 2 maidens, 2 wickots. Houston: 16 balls, 3||@@||96 balls, 26 runs, 2 maidens, 2 wickets. Houston : 16 balls, 3 rons, 2 maidens. Blackburn : 20 balls, 10 runs. >||@@||runs, 2 maidens. Blackham : 20 balls, 10 runs. Victoäia. ,||@@||VICTORIA. First innings ... .. ", 187||@@||First innings 187 Second Innings.||@@||Second Innings. Bruce, not out. 46||@@||Bruce, not out 46 Jl'Hwralth, not out. 25||@@||McIlwraith, not out 25 Sundries ... _ ... ," ... ", 4||@@||Sundries 4 Total .75 ,||@@||Total 75 ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28359308 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn .' 'CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET. ino annual mooting or tho Standard Brewery C. C. was||@@||The annual meeting of the Standard Brewery C. C. was hold at Kainford's Hotel ? on Monday evening. The hon.||@@||held at Rainford's Hotel on Monday evening. The hon. I secretary read tho report, which.showed tho club to be' in a |||@@||secretary read the report, which showed the club to be in a prosperous condition. Mr. James Tóohov. M.L.A.. was||@@||prosperous condition. Mr. James Toohey, M.L.A., was unanimously elected president for tho ensuing; year ; _Mr.||@@||unanimously elected president for the ensuing year ; Mr. J. Moloney, as hon. secretary ; Griffiths, Brooks, and Now||@@||J. Moloney, as hon. secretary ; Griffiths, Brooks, and New- march, committee ; Mr. Baker -was : again elected captain.||@@||march, committee ; Mr. Baker was again elected captain. Trophies woro kindly promised by- Messrs. J. T. and J.||@@||Trophies were kindly promised by Messrs. J. T. and J. Toohey (2), Garland and Brooks, H. Cox, A. Wnkoly, and||@@||Toohey (2), Garland and Brooks, H. Cox, A. Wakely, and j AV. J. Bator. Fourteen new members wero elected. Tho||@@||W. J. Baker. Fourteen new members were elected. The colours of tho' club woro decided to bo cream and cardinal.||@@||colours of the club were decided to be cream and cardinal. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28360109 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE BOOTHS AT THE CRICKET GROUND.||@@||THE BOOTHS AT THE CRICKET GROUND. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Six,-In your issue of to-uuy tho following paragraph||@@||Sir, - In your issue of to-day the following paragraph appears :-" Relativo to tho sale of tho booth privileges in||@@||appears : - "Relative to the sale of the booth privileges in connection with thc forthcoming intercolonial cricket match,||@@||connection with the forthcoming intercolonial cricket match, Mr. George Kiss writes, statiug that last year, with less||@@||Mr. George Kiss writes, stating that last year, with less privileges, thc booths realised £89, instead of £30, us re-||@@||privileges, the booths realised £89, instead of £30, us re- ported." As tho stutomcnt is ono aifecting tho accounts of||@@||ported." As the statement is one affecting the accounts of tho ISew South Wales Crickot Association, may 1 ask that||@@||the New South Wales Cricket Association, may I ask that von will f uvour mo by publishing an explanatory purngraph.||@@||you will favour me by publishing an explanatory paragraph. 'i'ho fuctB aro us follows :||@@||The facts are as follows : - Tho account Hales rendered by Mr. Gcorgo Kiss, dated||@@||The account sales rendered by Mr. George Kiss, dated fith February, 1885, give the not proceeds of tho salo as £20||@@||9th February, 1885, give the net proceeds of the sale as £20 2s. Od. This sum, less 20 per cent.,, wus handed to tho||@@||2s. 6d. This sum, less 20 per cent., was handed to the AsRooiution by tho Trustees of the Association Ground, that||@@||Association by the Trustees of the Association Ground, that hoing their shuro of the proceeds. Your statement na to tho||@@||being their share of the proceeds. Your statement as to the amount realized being under £30 is therefore correct. Tho||@@||amount realized being under £30 is therefore correct. The match for which those booths wore sold waa tho only inter-||@@||match for which these booths were sold was the only inter- colonial match played m Sydney in lb'65, and I can only||@@||colonial match played in Sydney in 1885, and I can only conclude that Mr.'Kiss is quoting tho salo of tho booths of||@@||conclude that Mr. Kiss is quoting the sale of the booths of some other mutch. So far as "privileges" aro concerned,||@@||some other match. So far as "privileges" are concerned, thoyaro tho same thisyearaslast. ' Apologising for trouble,||@@||they are the same this year as last. Apologising for trouble, I am, &c.||@@||I am, &c. VICTOR, COHEN.||@@||VICTOR COHEN. . Hon. Treasurer NV S. W. Cricket Association.||@@||Hon. Treasurer N. S. W. Cricket Association. Sydney, Jiinuary 22.||@@||Sydney, January 22. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13614272 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn SPORTING- INTELLIGENCE.||@@||SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. INTERCOLONIAL -RICKET MATCH.||@@||INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET MATCH. VICTORIA ,v. JÍ9^3^^^ AUSTRALIA.||@@||VICTORIA v. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. ' [BY T-LBOXAl-H.J||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.] (VBOH 0011 OWX CoauKSrOND-NT.)||@@||(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) ADELAIDE, Monday.||@@||ADELAIDE, MONDAY. The Intercolonial Criokot Matoh was concluded to-day||@@||The Intercolonial Cricket Match was concluded to-day South Australia winning o splendid game by 40 runs. The||@@||South Australia winning a splendid game by 40 runs. The weather .was fino, but thoie was only a small attendance,||@@||weather was fine, but there was only a small attendance, the match finishing -just as the peoplo ware coming out||@@||the match finishing just as the people were coming out from town. Bruce with 48, 'and M'Hwraith with 25,||@@||from town. Bruce with 48, and McIlwraith with 25, senttuued the Victorian, innings, and the former||@@||continued the Victorian innings, and the former was at once ' caught. One for 7S. Lewis played'very||@@||was at once caught. One for 78. Lewis played very freely, both Kemp and Giffen coming in for punishment at||@@||freely, both Kemp and Giffen coming in for punishment at his hands ; but when the score-' «tool at 123 lie was smartly||@@||his hands ; but when the score stood at 128 he was smartly tuken at the wickete. M'llwraitii was then splendidly||@@||taken at the wickets. McIlwraith was then splendidly stumped, and three vviokots were down for 136. 'M'Hwraith||@@||stumped, and three wickets were down for 136. McIlwraith hud previously bean badly raissod at the wickets. Houston||@@||had previously been badly missed at the wickets. Houston and Trott scored freely, but nt'103 Giffen bowlod the||@@||and Trott scored freely, but at 163 Giffen bowled the former, and he sent Trumble to the rlght-ibout without any||@@||former, and he sent Trumble to the rightabout without any addition being made to tbo acoro. Blackburn made runs at||@@||addition being made to the score. Blackham made runs at a groat rate, and when luncb,eon carne tho sceie||@@||a great rate, and when luncheon came the score wa» 185. On resuming, '"1_ runs were added,||@@||was 185. On resuming, 12 runs were added, and then Trott skied one from Giffen, -and was||@@||and then Trott skied one from Giffen, and was caught. Then came the collapse, -light, -who was not||@@||caught. Then came the collapse. Slight, who was not well, was caught iu the long field. Blackham was run||@@||well, was caught in the long field. Blackham was run out, and llosa was caught in tho lons; field. Phillips and||@@||out, and Ross was caught in the long field. Phillips and Barnard made a shôi t stand, but at 219 Giffen bowled the||@@||Barnard made a short stand, but at 219 Giffen bowled the alter, and South Australia won by 40 runs.||@@||latter, and South Australia won by 40 runs. The following are the scot es : -||@@||The following are the scores : - South Avuts^ma,||@@||SOUTH AUSTRALIA. First Innlnw .173||@@||First Innings 172 Second Innings .,.274||@@||Second Innings 274 Victouia.||@@||VICTORIA. First Innings ., ... .187||@@||First Innings 187 SKCOJiD IKXIXaS.||@@||SECOND INNINGS. Biuco, o«ub.,h Giffen .4!)||@@||Bruce, c. sub., b. Giffen 49 M'Hwraith, st Jarvis, h Giffen . ,..51||@@||McIlwraith, st. Jarvis, b. Giffen 51 Lewis, o Jarvis, b Kemp ."., .32||@@||Lewis, c. Jarvis, b. Kemp 32 Houston, h Giffen . ,.. ..'. ... 17||@@||Houston, b. Giffen 17 Trott, e and b Giffen ... ..21||@@||Trott, c. and b. Giffen 21 Trumble, b Giffen . 0||@@||Trumble, b. Giffen 0 Blac_h_m. fun oat . ,.27||@@||Blackham, run out 27 61iu;_t, c -Unman, h Giffen.2||@@||Slight, c. Blinman, b. Giffen 2 _usb. o KnlU, h Gillen.4||@@||Russ, c. Knill, b. Giffen 4 Phillips, not out .4||@@||Phillips, not out 4 Barnaul, b Gillen .4||@@||Barnard, b. Giffen 4 -undiie^ ... .,. ,.12||@@||Sundries 12 Total "..19||@@||Total 219 Bowlikp A vactsis.-Giffen, 138 balls, 110 runs, 12 ranidone, 8||@@||BOWLING ANALYSIS. - Giffen, 188 balls, 110 runs, 12 maidens, 8 wiekots; Phillips. 05 balls. 19 ru-ST "'maidens; Wilkinson, 20||@@||wickets ; Phillips, 68 balls, 19 runs, 7 maidens ; Wilkinson, 20 baili), 0 runs. 1 maiden; Turner, io \w\U, 2i ium, 5-iaidcnsj||@@||balls, 9 runs, 1 maiden ; Turner, 56 balls, 25 runs, 5 maidens ; Kemp, 80 balls, li run», S maidens, 1 wicket.||@@||Kemp, 80 balls, 14 runs, 3 maidens, 1 wicket. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13614862 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET. TUE ASSOCIATION GKOUND CUP.||@@||THE ASSOCIATION GROUND CUP. CAHLTON V CAIILIN OTORD -fhe second and final match||@@||CARLTON v. CARLINGFORD. - The second and final match of the third round for the trustees'cup was begun on Satur-||@@||of the third round for the trustees' cup was begun on Satur- day on the Association Ground, the contesting clubs boing||@@||day on the Association Ground, the contesting clubs being tho Carlton and Carlingford A Bpnnerman, having won||@@||the Carlton and Carlingford. A. Bannerman, having won the toss liomT IC Elbs, went in with M Donuoll te bat||@@||the toss from F. K. Ellis, went in with McDonnell to bat on a really splendid parr of w rcketi, on whrch the bowlers||@@||on a really splendid pair of wickets, on which the bowlers could do nothing Hie latter biitsinan, m attempting abiç||@@||could do nothing. The latter batsman, in attempting a big hit off Aitken, was caught by Al'Ciedio in the slips after||@@||hit off Aitken, was caught by McCredie in the slips after muking 13 Marr followed, and after being missed in the||@@||making 13. Marr followed, and after being missed in the held when his own score stood at 28 and tho total at 70,||@@||field when his own score stood at 28 and the total at 75, was bowled bj M'C redie His coutubution of 12 was tho||@@||was bowled by McCredie. His contribution of 12 was the outcome of good ci icket, man ed onlv bv ono chance, and||@@||outcome of good cricket, marred only by one chance, and included a o for a splendid utiai,_ht hit 01 er the gatos Tho||@@||included a 5 for a splendid straight hit over the gates. The board showed 2-12-90 when turner took his place at||@@||board showed 2-42-99 when Turner took his place at tho wicket, and then a great stund was mado||@@||the wicket, and then a great stand was made till, at about 20 minutes befoie 6 o'clock, Bannerman was||@@||till, at about 20 minutes before 6 o'clock, Bannerman was bowled bv Rudd, buv mg phived a fine innings for 115,||@@||bowled by Rudd, having played a fine innings for 115, against which a difficult chunco at tho wicket is all that||@@||against which a difficult chance at the wicket is all that can bo urged Bui ton then joined lumor, who was pluy||@@||can be urged. Burton then joined Turner, who was play- uig well, und the purtneiship lasted till the cull of time,||@@||ing well, and the partnership lasted till the call of time, when tlio total stood at 249 tor 3 wickots, turnet boiug 99,||@@||when the total stood at 299 for 3 wickets, Turner being 99, andBuiton 8 Hie fielding of tho Cailm¿fords was, on||@@||and Burton 8. The fielding of the Carlingfords was, on tho wholo, good throughout tho afternoon though occasion-||@@||the whole, good throughout the afternoon though occasion- ally a littlo loosenesi wus shown Of the se!en bowlcis||@@||ally a little looseness was shown. Of the seven bowlers who were tiled, Rudd was tho best pciformet, and M'Ciedio||@@||who were tried, Rudd was the best performer, and McCredie and Aitken also bow led tau ly on wickets that were eutirel v||@@||and Aitken also bowled fairly on wickets that were entirely m tavoui of tho batsmen, hut the others made a poor show||@@||in favour of the batsmen, but the others made a poor show. Tho match will bo continued on Satwduy ne\t Appended||@@||The match will be continued on Saturday next. Appended aro tho Bcoies -||@@||are the scores : - CAUWOVS||@@||CARLTONS. A Bannerman, b Rudd 115 ] F. Burton, not out 8||@@||A. Bannerman, b. Rudd 115 --- F. Burton, not out 8 P M Uonuell, oM Oredio b Sunclnes 22||@@||P. McDonnell, c. McCredie, b. --- Sundries 22 Aitken 13 -||@@||Aitken 13 P. Uan.bM Crcdio 42 Total for 3 wickets 299||@@||P. Marr, b. McCredie 42 --- Total for 3 wickets 299 0 Tin not, not out 99 |||@@||C. Turner, not out 99 Bowling Analysis - VitUen 108 bills, 58 i uns, 4 malden overs,||@@||Bowling Analysis. - Aitken, 108 balls, 58 runs, 4 maiden overs, 1 wicket 51 Credie 111 bulls "5 nins, 1 maiden ovei, 1 wicket||@@||1 wicket ; McCredie, 144 balls, 75 runs, 1 maiden over, 1 wicket ; Rudd, 102 bolls 43 runs 5 minden OTOIO, 1 wicket, 1 no bull,||@@||Rudd, 102 balls, 43 runs, 5 maiden overs, 1 wicket, 1 no ball ; Rend, 24 balls, 23 nins Hal (trine l8 bulls 41 nins 1 inniueii||@@||Read, 24 balls, 23 runs ; Hargrave, 48 balls, 41 runs, 1 maiden ovei, 3 willes llionip on, 12 balli, IS nins, "Vlcaics, _4 balls, 24||@@||over, 3 wides ; Thompson, 12 balls, 13 runs ; Meares, 24 balls, 24 lim-, 1 no ball -||@@||runs, 1 no ball. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13615563 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET. YASS C. C. v. GOULBURN ORIENTALS.-This match||@@||YASS C. C. v. GOULBURN ORIENTALS. - This match was played at Ynss on Saturday last, and resulted in .11||@@||was played at Yass on Saturday last, and resulted in a very decisivo vidtory for tho ribulbiirn Orientals by'au||@@||very decisive victory for the Goulburn Orientals by an innings and 66 runs. A great luuonnt of interest wns||@@||innings and 66 runs. A great amount of interest was pvinced in, tho Southern district.over tins mulch, as it||@@||evinced in the Southern district over this match, as it was to settlb tho question of which is tho lead-||@@||was to settle the question of which is the lead- ing club of tho'south, Yass having tvi'ice defeated Goul-||@@||ing club of the south, Yass having twice defeated Goul- burn, Wagga, and Cootamundra,, and tho Orientals having||@@||burn, Wagga, and Cootamundra,, and the Orientals having been similarly successful. The game commenced most iu||@@||been similarly successful. The game commenced most in- auspicibusly for tho Orientals, four of their wickets being||@@||auspiciously for the Orientals, four of their wickets being taken for 19 ; but Dcnüis mid Ptirseliouse played in bril-||@@||taken for 19 ; but Dennis and Pursehouse played in bril- liant style, bringing the score up to 07. Douoghue fol-||@@||liant style, bringing the score up to 97. Donoghue fol- lowed, and batted splendidly for 60 (not out). This young||@@||lowed, and batted splendidly for 50 (not out). This young plater is vVell worthy of tiri noticoof tho " powers that bo '.||@@||player is well worthy of the notice of the "powers that be" in Sydney, for his play is very correct ana pretty, and ho||@@||in Sydney, for his play is very correct and pretty, and he has tlio reputation of being one of tbo best vvickot-koopcrs||@@||has the reputation of being one of the best wicket-keepers wo havo in tho southern dibtrict. ' Tho innings closed for||@@||we have in the southern district. The innings closed for 167. Yass responded with 31, and, being compelled 1o||@@||167. Yass responded with 31, and, being compelled to follow on, totalled only 70. These figures aro very poor as||@@||follow on, totalled only 70. These figures are very poor as compared with tho score of over 400 against Cootamundra.||@@||compared with the score of over 400 against Cootamundra. Tlio fielding and bowling of the Orientals were particularly||@@||The fielding and bowling of the Orientals were particularly brilliant. This club has now established itself ns the||@@||brilliant. This club has now established itself as the premiar club of tho south, and mny be congratulated upon||@@||premier club of the south, and may be congratulated upon its rapid ascendancy. Mutches have boen arranged between||@@||its rapid ascendancy. Matches have been arranged between %tho Goulburn Oiietun!« and two of our leading clubs in||@@||the Goulburn Orientals and two of our leading clubs in Sydnoy, which will toko place during tho Easter holi-||@@||Sydney, which will take place during the Easter holi- days.||@@||days. ASHFIELD VICTORS V. UNIVEURAL C.C.-This match||@@||ASHFIELD VICTORS v. UNIVERSAL C. C. - This match was played on Saturday on tho ground of tho former, who||@@||was played on Saturday on the ground of the former, who won by an innings and two runs ; tlio scores being||@@||won by an innings and two runs ; the scores being Victors GO, and Uni versais 17 and -H., For tlio winnora W.||@@||Victors 60, and Universals 17 and 41. For the winners W. Milos riiado 25, and F. Ewens 17 ; and for tho losers Moore||@@||Miles made 25, and F. Ewens 17 ; and for the losers Moore mado 8 and 13, and Olark 4 (not out) and 7. The Victors||@@||made 5 and 13, and Clark 4 (not out) and 7. The Victors bowlers wore W. Milos flvp wickets for 21, .and F. Ewens||@@||bowlers were W. Miles five wickets for 21, and F. Ewens fivo wickets for 27, and for tho Universal» Mooro secured||@@||five wickets for 27, and for the Universals Moore secured seven wickets for 25. Tho Universal wera two mon short.||@@||seven wickets for 25. The Universals were two men short. COATES C. C. v. YOU.N'G ENDEAVOUR. C. C. (Gran-||@@||COATES C. C. v. YOUNG ENDEAVOUR C. C. (Gran- ville).-Tboso teams mot lit Parramatta on Saturelay, when||@@||ville). - These teams met at Parramatta on Saturday, when tho Y. E. C. C. were treated to au afternoon's louther bunt-||@@||the Y. E. C. C. were treated to an afternoon's leather hunt- ing. Tho Coates C. C. captain winning the toss, took tho||@@||ing. The Coates C. C. captain winning the toss, took the wickets, and retained thom nil the afternoon, scoring 184 for||@@||wickets, and retained them all the afternoon, scoring 184 for tho loss of seven wickets. Smith played a brillmutinnings for||@@||the loss of seven wickets. Smith played a brilliant innings for 46, when lie was unluckily thrown out, Byrne 41, Auch||@@||46, when he was unluckily thrown out, Byrne 44, Auch- terlonle 35, Vivian 12 (not out, Tunks 7 (thrown out),||@@||terlonie 35, Vivian 12 (not out, Tunks 7 (thrown out), also played well for their runs. Nobbs bowled in best form||@@||also played well for their runs. Nobbs bowled in best form for tua Young Endeavours.||@@||for the Young Endeavours. A cricket mutch wns played between the Mutual Lifo||@@||A cricket match was played between the Mutual Life Association of Australasia nnd tho Colonial Mutual Lifo||@@||Association of Australasia and the Colonial Mutual Life Assurnnco Society last Saturday afternoon, on the St.||@@||Assurance Society last Saturday afternoon, on the St. Leonards ground, which resulted in a decided victor}- for||@@||Leonards ground, which resulted in a decided victory for tho former in tho first innings. Tbo principal scorer« were||@@||the former in the first innings. The principal scorers were - for tho .victors, Richardson (li. Hopkins 30 not out, and||@@||for the victors, Richardson 61, Hopkins 36 not out, and Binglo 14. /Tlurlosing stdo made only 23 runs.||@@||Bingle 14. The losing side made only 23 runs. EUROKA C. C. V. NORTH S11011É CLIFTON C. C.-A||@@||EUROKA C. C. v. NORTH SHORE CLIFTON C. C. - A mutch was pluved between the above clubs, ou tho former's||@@||match was played between the above clubs, on the former's ground, on Suturday, und resulted in a draw, greatly in||@@||ground, on Saturday, and resulted in a draw, greatly in favour of tho Eurokas. Euroka,- lol-TIIOR. Redgrave,||@@||favour of the Eurokas. Euroka, 151 - Thos. Redgrave, 77, who played a splendid innings; .Monk, S;.'Anderson,||@@||77, who played a splendid innings ; Monk, 8 ; Anderson, 9; Horsoy, 15; Matthews, not out, 7. ' Robertson was tho||@@||9 ; Horsey, 15 ; Matthews, not out, 7. Robertson was the most successful bowler for the Cliftons. N. S. Cliftons||@@||most successful bowler for the Cliftons. N. S. Cliftons lost four wickets for 15. Ratcliffe bagged three wickets for||@@||lost four wickets for 15. Ratcliffe bagged three wickets for 5 runs for tho Eurekas. . '||@@||5 runs for the Eurekas. BALSIAIN CdLLiNowooD C. C.T. COMMERCIAL C.C.||@@||BALMAIN COLLINGWOOD C. C. v. COMMERCIAL C. C. - Won by tho f ormor club by 5 runs. Tho principal feature||@@||Won by the former club by 5 runs. The principal feature of tho gamo was tho unusually effective bowling of||@@||of the game was the unusually effective bowling of Kennedy for the Collingwood club. Ho obtained tho very||@@||Kennedy for the Collingwood club. He obtained the very creditablo avemgo of ten yrickcts for 8 runs, nine clean||@@||creditable average of ten wickets for 8 runs, nine clean bowled. Breakwoll trundled very successfully for the||@@||bowled. Breakwell trundled very successfully for the lusing team.||@@||losing team. ORIKLS C. C. V. NORDENKELDTS C. C-A one-day's||@@||ORIELS C. C. v. NORDENFELDTS C. C. - A one-day's match between the above clubs took plnce on tlio Norden||@@||match between the above clubs took place on the Norden- foldts' wickets, Ashfiold, on Suturday afternoon last, which ,||@@||feldts' wickets, Ashfield, on Saturday afternoon last, which resulted in a wm for the latter. Scores : Nordcnfeldts, 47 ;||@@||resulted in a win for the latter. Scores : Nordenfeldts, 47 ; Oriels, 43. Nightingale und Leu vi-ero the most successful||@@||Oriels, 43. Nightingale and Lea were the most successful bowlers of tho Oriels.||@@||bowlers of the Oriels. A crickot match was played on Rushciittor Bay Reservo||@@||A cricket match was played on Rushcutter Bay Reserve on Saturday last between tho Clarendou C.C. and tbo||@@||on Saturday last between the Clarendon C. C. and the second jlevon of High School, which resulted in a win for||@@||second eleven of High School, which resulted in a win for the school by two w lckets und 1 run.||@@||the school by two wickets and 1 run. A splendid font of bow line- was performed on Saturday,||@@||A splendid feat of bowling was performed on Saturday, in 11 mutch between the Balmain Collingwood* and Com||@@||in a match between the Balmain Collingwoods and Com- mcicial clubs, mi the giound of the lutter. The Commer-||@@||mercial clubs, on the ground of the latter. The Commer- cials going 111 til st to but, were vciy quickly disposed of foru||@@||cials going in first to bat, were very quickly disposed of for a scoieof 16 nins, thiough the bowluiir of Kennedy, of the||@@||score of 16 runs, through the bowling of Kennedy, of the former, who cli-an bowie 1 lo witkets foi 9 nins. Tho||@@||former, who clean bowled 10 wickets for 9 runs. The Collingwood« almost sulft-ied the snine, being disposed of||@@||Collingwoods almost suffered the same, being disposed of for 20, out of which 5 rims were byes, due to the fielding||@@||for 20, out of which 5 runs were byes, due to the fielding of the Coiiinn'riiuls, bucl«ed bv tho" excellent bowling of||@@||of the Commercials, backed by the excellent bowling of J. Bieiikwell, taking six wickets for 4, and Brown four||@@||J. Breakwell, taking six wickets for 4, and Brown four foi 11.||@@||for 11. A limtih vin.played on Saturday hist, on tho Ru-hcutter||@@||A match was played on Saturday last, on the Rushcutter Buy Reseivo. between the Osbonio and the Wonlliihi-a||@@||Bay Reserve, between the Osborne and the Woollahra Victo! in. The Osbornes, who went first to the wiekefs,||@@||Victoria. The Osbornes, who went first to the wickets, scored 127, vilnlo their opponents lost four wickets for S||@@||scored 127, while their opponents lost four wickets for 8 runs. Toby played in first-class style for the Osbornes, his||@@||runs. Toby played in first-class style for the Osbornes, his 38 Icing u 1 callv'genuine display of' butting. For the sumo||@@||38 being a really genuine display of batting. For the same sido Blown nindi« 20, Nicholson li), Publier 11, and Clayton||@@||side Brown made 20, Nicholson 19, Palmer 14, and Clayton 11 (not out). Tlio bowling hourn»» on tho part of tile||@@||11 (not out). The bowling honours on the part of the Woollahra Vielorii vv ( re shared by A. Oregon-, Pitt, and||@@||Woollahra Victoria were shared by A. Gregory, Pitt, and Richaidsou. For the 0-.buine, Cio'uclnraud Toby obtained||@@||Richardson. For the Osborne, Croucher and Toby obtained ! two wickots each. __ _||@@||two wickets each. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13644954 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn INTER-DISTRICT CRICKET MATCH AT||@@||INTER-DISTRICT CRICKET MATCH AT KEMPSEY.||@@||KEMPSEY. KEMPSEY, Friday.||@@||KEMPSEY, FRIDAY. Tho mtor-dibtiict criekot match between teams fiom the||@@||The inter-district cricket match between teams from the Hustings Rivei and Macleay Rivor was played at Kempsey||@@||Hastings River and Macleay River was played at Kempsey jcstoidayaud to day Iho Hastings team vi as captained||@@||yesterday and to day. The Hastings team was captained by Mr J L Ruthven, of Poit Macquarie, and the local||@@||by Mr. J. L. Ruthven, of Port Macquarie, and the local team by Mr G 1 Bethel Iho yisitois m thin||@@||team by Mr. G. T. Bethel. The visitors in their first innings mada 62 iuns, and in their second||@@||first innings made 62 runs, and in their second 119 run«, making a total of 1S1 Tho Macloiy||@@||119 runs, making a total of 181. The Macleay team made 47 m then fust, and 83 in their sea ml||@@||team made 47 in their first, and 83 in their second innings total, loO Iho Hustings team tllub vion 1 y 51||@@||innings ; total, 130. The Hastings team thus won by 51 nins Mi 1 Sureis, of Poit Mncqumic, yi-on (bp tioph)||@@||runs. Mr. T. Suters, of Port Macquarie, won the trophy foi bowling, Mr Gersbach foi batting, and Mi Collins lor||@@||for bowling, Mr. Gersbach for batting, and Mr. Collins for Holding, the tvio lattei boing members of the Jocul team||@@||fielding, the two latter being members of the local team. Gi eat interest vi us evinced m tho mnteh, nm£ the _,iound||@@||Great interest was evinced in the match, and the ground was visited bv u great many spectators on both day s A||@@||was visited by a great many spectators on both days. A bunquet took piuco this evening at Boseho's Royal Hotel||@@||banquet took place this evening at Basche's Royal Hotel, und it i ns yi eil attended Mr G I Bethel ot cupied tho||@@||and it was well attended. Mr. G. T. Bethel occupied the chan, and tho mteivals betvicon the tonstsweie enlivened||@@||chair, and the intervals between the toasts were enlivened bv songs pnrliculuilv yi eil lerdoied bj gentleman belong-||@@||by songs particularly well rendered by gentleman belong- ing to both teams Iho visitois expressed their highest||@@||ing to both teams. The visitors expressed their highest b itisfaction with the com losy and the hospitality extended||@@||satisfaction with the courtesy and the hospitality extended to thom The umpire was Mi Huiioll vv hilo tho umpire||@@||to them. The umpire was Mr. Hurrell, while the umpire for tho Hastihgs team was iho Rev II Dunlop||@@||for the Hastings team was the Rev. H. Dunlop. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13645796 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET. Association Gkound Cup.||@@||ASSOCIATION GROUND CUP. Warwick, v. Carlton.-Tho contest for- tho abovo||@@||WARWICK v. CARLTON. - The contest for the above- namcd trophy, botweon the first olovens of tho Warwick and||@@||named trophy, between the first elevens of the Warwick and Carlton clubs, was conoludod on Saturday last upon the||@@||Carlton clubs, was concluded on Saturday last upon the Association Ground. Owing to the match boing considered||@@||Association Ground. Owing to the match being considered a certainty for the Warwiok team, there was a very sparse||@@||a certainty for the Warwick team, there was a very sparse attendance. The rosult of the game was a viotory for tho||@@||attendance. The result of the game was a victory for the Warwicks by 10 wickets, but so marked a success would not||@@||Warwicks by 10 wickets, but so marked a success would not have been achieved had not tho Carlton to play with two||@@||have been achieved had not the Carlton to play with two mon short in the second innings. The two absenteos Wore||@@||men short in the second innings. The two absentees were the brothers Bannerman, both of whom failed to put in an||@@||the brothers Bannerman, both of whom failed to put in an appearance^ or send an intimation of thoir intention of so||@@||appearance, or send an intimation of their intention of so doing to their comrades. A. Bannerman was the captain of||@@||doing to their comrades. A. Bannerman was the captain of the team, and ho evidently did not appreciate tho confidence||@@||the team, and he evidently did not appreciate the confidence his mon liad reposed in him, orhorwiso ho would not||@@||his men had reposed in him, otherwise he would not have absortad thom at tho timo when his sorvicos wero||@@||have deserted them at the time when his services were most needed. Ho thought the battlo hopeless, and||@@||most needed. He thought the battle hopeless, and left his comrades to faco the difficulty. His conduct was as||@@||left his comrades to face the difficulty. His conduct was as exasporating to tho Carltons as it was discourteous to his||@@||exasperating to the Carltons as it was discourteous to his opponents, and tho former will no doubt know how to value||@@||opponents, and the former will no doubt know how to value tho aid of one who is afraid to fight an uphill gamo.||@@||the aid of one who is afraid to fight an uphill game. Tho Carlton men in tho face of their difficulties played most||@@||The Carlton men in the face of their difficulties played most courageously, and aro to bo commonded for the cricket-liko||@@||courageously, and are to be commended for the cricket-like mannor in which tbey received their rovorse, for they wero||@@||manner in which they received their reverse, for they were confident of viotory at the start of tho gamo. It is seldom||@@||confident of victory at the start of the game. It is seldom that they appear in the rôlo of the vanquished. At tho||@@||that they appear in the role of the vanquished. At the conclusion of the first day's play tho scoro stood : Carlton,||@@||conclusion of the first day's play the scoro stood : Carlton, 1st innings, 54 ; Warrick, six wickets down for 82. The||@@||1st innings, 54 ; Warrick, six wickets down for 82. The hitter succeeded in augmenting the scoro to 109 before tho||@@||latter succeeded in augmenting the score to 109 before the last wicket fell ; Gregory, who was not out with 33, failed||@@||last wicket fell ; Gregory, who was not out with 33, failed to add anything to his scoro, bemg well caught by Callachor||@@||to add anything to his score, being well caught by Callachor off Turner's first over. A most vigorous beginning waB mado||@@||off Turner's first over. A most vigorous beginning was made by M'Donnèll for Carlton, that dashing batsman displaying||@@||by McDonnell for Carlton, that dashing batsman displaying something like his old form. Undismayed by tho loss of||@@||something like his old form. Undismayed by the loss of three partners in quick succession ho batted in the most||@@||three partners in quick succession he batted in the most confident style, his clean and telling drives boing much||@@||confident style, his clean and telling drives being much admired. Ile mado sovoral fours one after the other, and||@@||admired. He made several fours one after the other, and even on a bowler's wicket looked uko gotting a century.||@@||even on a bowler's wicket looked like getting a century. His partnership with Elliott was productivo of a protracted||@@||His partnership with Elliott was productive of a protracted stand, which was at last broken by M'Donnoll boing caught||@@||stand, which was at last broken by McDonnell being caught by Davis olt Spurway, from a miss hit. Nunn, from whom||@@||by Davis off Spurway, from a miss hit. Nunn, from whom Bomothing was expected, made a singlo, and was imme-||@@||something was expected, made a single, and was imme- diately afterwards caught in attempting a big hit off Spur-||@@||diately afterwards caught in attempting a big hit off Spur- way ; hut Call »way nearly dropped tho Dall, as it eluded his||@@||way ; but Callaway nearly dropped the ball, as it eluded his clutch sovoial times before ho finally held it. Elliott||@@||clutch several times before he finally held it. Elliott played a very sound innings, his crickot being marked by||@@||played a very sound innings, his cricket being marked by patience and confidence. The only othor douhlo-figuro con-||@@||patience and confidence. The only other double-figure con- tributor was Briscoe, but his baker's dozen was scarcely||@@||tributor was Briscoe, but his baker's dozen was scarcely compiled in tho stylo recommended by the books which giv'o||@@||compiled in the style recommended by the books which give instructions to young players. Withal his performance was||@@||instructions to young players. Withal his performance was a mony ouo. riio4J runs requiied by tlio Win wicks to||@@||a merry one. The 43 runs required by the Warwicks to win wera obtained without tho loss of a wicket, Hiddilstono||@@||win were obtained without the loss of a wicket, Hiddilstone and Davis compiling the necessaiy numbor of runs-a per-||@@||and Davis compiling the necessary number of runs - a per- formance whioh, considering the difficult wicket and tho||@@||formance which, considering the difficult wicket and the awkwardness of Turner's deliveries, is worth more than||@@||awkwardness of Turner's deliveries, is worth more than passing notice. Both batsmen played well for their runs.||@@||passing notice. Both batsmen played well for their runs. Davis especially was seen to great advantage, and his||@@||Davis especially was seen to great advantage, and his success on this and ou other occasions during this season||@@||success on this and on other occasions during this season establishes his claim to be tho most consistent performer||@@||establishes his claim to be the most consistent performer with tho bat in this colony. Spurway bowled grandly||@@||with the bat in this colony. Spurway bowled grandly throughout tho match, and secured six wickots for 41 runs.||@@||throughout the match, and secured six wickets for 44 runs. Tho fielding of tho Warwicks was very clean, Hiddilstono||@@||The fielding of the Warwicks was very clean, Hiddilstone shining most prominently in that branch of tho game. At||@@||shining most prominently in that branch of the game. At the conclusion of the gamo both teams adjourned to the||@@||the conclusion of the game both teams adjourned to the Pavilion, whero thoy drank ono anothor's health and inter-||@@||Pavilion, where they drank one another's health and inter- changed protestations of mutual goodwill and friendship.||@@||changed protestations of mutual goodwill and friendship. Appended aro the scores :||@@||Appended are the scores : - Caiu.tox.||@@||CARLTON. First Inntngs. Second Innings.||@@||First Innings. --- Second Innings. A. Bnnnorrann, b Ogilvy .26 (absent) . 0||@@||A. Bannerman, b. Ogilvy 26 --- (absent) 0 C. Bnnnormnn, o Austin, b Spurway 2 (absont) .0||@@||C. Bannerman, c. Austin, b. Spurway 2 --- (absent) 0 Turner, b Ogilvy .0 o M'Donnld, b Spur-||@@||Turner, b. Ogilvy 0 --- c. McDonald, b. Spur- way... '.t||@@||way 0 M'Donnell.b Spurway .8 eDavis,b Spurway... 44||@@||McDonnell, b. Spurway 3 --- c. Davis, b. Spurway 44 Burton, e Ogilvy, b Spurwav ... 8 b Donnan . 1||@@||Burton, c. Ogilvy, b. Spurway 8 --- b. Donnan 1 Nunn, oM'Douald, b Spurway ... 0 o Canaway, b Spur||@@||Nunn, c. McDonald, b. Spurway 0 --- c. Callaway, b. Spur- '" ' . way.1||@@||way 1 Lçary, b Ogilvy .S rim out . 2||@@||Leary, b. Ogilvy 5 --- run out 2 Elliott, b Spurway .0 o M'Donnld, b Spur||@@||Elliott, b. Spurway 0 --- c. McDonald, b. Spur- ' ' way.23||@@||way 23 Callaohor, not out .2 b Spurway .1||@@||Callachor, not out 2 --- b. Spurway 1 Brlsooo, b Spurway.0 o Donnan, b Spurway 13||@@||Briscoe, b. Spurway 0 --- c. Donnan, b. Spurway 13 Gorman, b Ogilvy ,. ... 8 not out... . ... . ..., 1'||@@||Gorman, b. Ogilvy 8 --- not out 1 " Sundries ... \. !.. o Sundries .4||@@||Sundries o --- Sundries 4 . Total . .'.. 84 Total .97||@@||Total 54 --- Total 97 Wauwiok.-First Innings.,||@@||WARWICK. - First Innings. Dnvis, o Burton, b Turnor 21.||@@||Davis, c. Burton, b. Turner 21 --- E. Ironside, l.b.w., b. Turner 1 Hlddllstone, lbw, b Turner 10||@@||Hiddilstone, l.b.w., b. Turner 10 --- Austin, b. Gorman 12 A..Gregory, o Callachor, b||@@||A. Gregory, c. Callachor, b. --- McDonald, b. Gorman 11 , Turner . 83||@@||Turner 33 --- Spurway, not out 3 E. Sealp, st Burton, b||@@||E. Seale, st. Burton, b. --- Calaway, b. Turner 3 Gorman . 11||@@||Gorman 11 --- Sundries 1 Donnan, b Turner. 1||@@||Donnan, b. Turner 1 Ogilvy, . o Bannerman, b||@@||Ogilvy, c. Bannerman, b. --- Total 109 ' Turner . 1_||@@||Turner 1 Sccond Innings,||@@||Second Innings. DavlB, not out ... ' ... ' ..,||@@||Davis, not out 28 Hiddilstono, not out .'.:||@@||Hiddilstone, not out 18 . Sundries .||@@||Sundries 3 Total .||@@||Total 44 E. Ironside, lbw, b ¡Turner 1||@@|| Austin, b Gorman ..'. ... 12||@@|| M¡Donald, b Gorman ... 11||@@|| Spurway, not out . 3||@@|| Calaway,'b iTurncr. 3||@@|| Sundries - . 1||@@|| -Total' .100||@@|| ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13641086 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET. M'O..AD_ Cup. . ,1||@@||McQUADE CUP. OSBORNE, C. C. V. WiiNTWoit-it Q. C-Tho traal||@@||OSBORNE C. C. v. WENTWORTH C. C. - The final match for this Cup was commenced on,Saturday afternoon||@@||match for this Cup was commenced on Saturday afternoon on the Agricultural Ground. Tho day was all that could||@@||on the Agricultural Ground. The day was all that could be dofiirod for cricket, and a largo number of spectators||@@||be desired for cricket, and a large number of spectators woro present to witness what wa» generally regarded as||@@||were present to witness what was generally regarded as likely to be a very exciting and close euutc-t. Ths, Osborne||@@||likely to be a very exciting and close contest. The Osborne captain,'Brown, was foituuato in whining tho toss, uiid||@@||captain, Brown, was fortunate in winning the toss, and elected to send his men lo tim wickets. Palmor and Var-||@@||elected to send his men to the wickets. Palmer and Var- ley wero tho first two baUmoti, Sparkes commencing the||@@||ley were the first two batsmen, Sparkes commencing the bowling, W. Burcher was entiusted with the ball at the||@@||bowling, W. Burcher was entrusted with the ball at the othBr end. lu Buroher'3 first over Palmor was disposed of||@@||other end. In Burcher's first over Palmer was disposed of -bowlod. (1-1-1.) Williams joined Varlflj-, and alter both||@@||- bowled. (1-1-1.) Williams joined Varley, and after both batsmou plnjnng carefully for eomo time, the bowling boing||@@||batsmen playing carefully for some time, the bowling being Vorv good, Williams was splundidly cmijrht in the blips||@@||very good, Williams was splendidly caught in the slips by NV. Burcher from Sparkes' bowling, the bemtd Bhowing||@@||by W. Burcher from Sparkes' bowling, the board showing 2-8-22. Tobey, who had recently periornicd woll in Mel-||@@||2-8-22. Tobey, who had recently performed well in Mel- bourne, now joined Vailoj-, und a prolonged stand was||@@||bourne, now joined Varley, and a prolonged stand was made, various chaiijjes being made iu the bowling. Varley||@@||made, various changes being made in the bowling. Varley and Tobey both playing truo cricket until 82 mun had been||@@||and Tobey both playing true cricket until 82 runs had been locorded, whon Tobey wau disposed of by u fiuo catch by||@@||recorded, when Tobey was disposed of by a fine catch by N. Burcher at point, Sparkes boiler. 8-31-82. Mitchel-||@@||N. Burcher at point, Sparkes bowler. 3-31-82. Mitchel- ton, the new-comer, was foolishly mu out without adding||@@||son, the new-comer, was foolishly run out without adding to the »coro-4-0-82. Browu joined Varley and both kept||@@||to the score - 4-0-82. Brown joined Varley and both kept tho wickets iutact for tho loinaiudor of the nf toi noon, und||@@||the wickets intact for the remainder of the afternoon, and whon the stumps wore drawn tho board showed four for||@@||when the stumps were drawn the board showed four for 139; Varloy, not out, US; Blown, not out, T¡. Varley||@@||139 ; Varley, not out, 68 ; Brown, not out, 27. Varley plaj'pd bplondidly, having occupied tho creases all tho||@@||played splendidly, having occupied the creases all the uftomoou, and never g«v« tho shadow of a chanco. Brown||@@||afternoon, and never gave the shadow of a chance. Brown and Tobey both plavod in Hood form. Tho bowling of W,'||@@||and Tobey both played in good form. The bowling of W. Burcher and Sparkes for tho Wentworths, as also fho||@@||Burcher and Sparkes for the Wentworths, as also the fielding vforo vory good. Tho gama will bo resumed next||@@||fielding were very good. The game will be resumed next I Saturday. Tho scores aro as follows :||@@||Saturday. The scores are as follows : - Davis,) o R. Brewstor, h||@@|| Cottam ... ' .||@@|| Gregory, o Hume, h Now-||@@|| eombo .||@@|| OSBORNE C.C.||@@||OSBORNE C. C. rainier, b Burohor.||@@||Palmer, b. Burcher 1 --- Mitchelson, run out 0 Varley, not out .||@@||Varley, not out 68 --- Brown, not out 27 Williams, o W. Burohor, h||@@||Williams, c. W. Burcher, b. --- Sundries 4 taparitos' .||@@||Sparkes 8 Tobey, e N. Buroner, b||@@||Tobey, c. N. Burcher, b. --- Four wickets for 139 Sparkes ... ,.||@@||Sparkes 31 WAKWICK. C. C. VV S BURY UNITBD C. C-Thoso||@@||WARWICK. C. C. v. SURRY UNITED C. C. - These clubs motion Sntuiday" on tho Domain. Tho Wurvvicks||@@||clubs met on Saturday on the Domain. The Warwicks winning'tlio toss kept possession of tho wickotsall the after-||@@||winning the toss kept possession of the wickets all the after- noon, being finally got rid'of for 140 runs, of which Davis||@@||noon, being finally got rid of for 149 runs, of which Davis with G1, add A. Gregory 10, and OgilvV with 21, woio||@@||with 61, and A. Gregory 49, and Ogilvy with 21, were principal compilers." Davis und Gregory batted splendidly,||@@||principal compilers. Davis and Gregory batted splendidly, and put 110 runs togotbor before Noweombo' iffeotcd their||@@||and put 110 runs together before Newcombe effected their Bcparatiou. Davis, hovv'ovor, had two innings, a'moat||@@||separation. Davis, however, had two innings, a most palpable catch at tho wicket, when only 3 run», on appeal,'||@@||palpable catch at the wicket, when only 3 runs, on appeal, being.givoli in his favour, othet wiso his batting was fault||@@||being given in his favour, otherwise his batting was fault- loss. Searle kept wiokots' splendidly, only a singlo sundry||@@||less. Searle kept wickets splendidly, only a single sundry being scored. Cottam (4 wickets for 40) nnd Hume (3||@@||being scored. Cottam (4 wickets for 49) and Hume (3 wickets for 41) wura tho moat successful bowlers. Thotn||@@||wickets for 41) were the most successful bowlers. Thom- Bon, though failing to got a wioket, bowled in quito his old||@@||son, though failing to get a wicket, bowled in quite his old form. Scoiea :- '||@@||form. Scores : - Maodonald, run out ( ...||@@|| WAHWICK C. C.||@@|| Ironside, o Bovoridffcî b||@@|| Collum ,||@@|| Mlteholson, run out ... 0||@@|| Diown.uotout ." ?... 27||@@|| fiundrlos. i||@@|| Fonrwlokets for ... 130||@@|| Ogilvy, e It. Drowsier, h||@@||WARWICK C. C. llumo .||@@||Davis, c. R. Brewster, b. --- Ironside, c. Beveridge, b. Nunn, b Cottam - ... "...||@@||Cottam 61 --- Cottam 9 Elliott, h Cottum' ... ..'.||@@||Gregory, c. Hume, b. New- --- Kelly, b. Hume 2 If elly, h.íltimo . 2||@@||combe 49 --- Hiddleston, not out 0 Ulddleston, not out ... (I||@@||Macdonald, run out 3 --- Arthur, run out 0 A|thur, run out . 0||@@||Ogilvy, c. R. Brewster, b. --- Spurway, b. Hume Spurway, h Humo. 1||@@||Hume 21 --- Sundries 1 Sundi ¡C3 . 1||@@||Nunn, b. Cottam 2 Total ..'. .140||@@||Elliott, b. Cottam 0 --- Total 149 Pursuant to arrangement, a to.uni from tho Albert Club||@@||Pursuant to arrangement, a team from the Albert Club mado tho .trip to Parramatta on Saturday to ongugo in a||@@||mado the trip to Parramatta on Saturday to engage in a match with the Purnimntta Alfiod Club on the giound of||@@||match with the Parramatta Alfred Club on the ground of tho lattor. Howover,'much to tho disappointment of tho||@@||the latter. However, much to the disappointment of the metropolitan club, thev found, on arriving at the- ground,||@@||metropolitan club, they found, on arriving at the ground, that two junior clubs nud tlio Purruuinttn District were||@@||that two junior clubs and the Parramatta District were going to ocoupy it that afternoon. Thora cannot bo tho||@@||going to occupy it that afternoon. There cannot be the »lightest juhtiiioktion for such uncrickot-liko oouduc'tou tho||@@||slightest justification for such uncricket-like conduct on the port of tho Parramatta Alfreds' representatives.||@@||part of the Parramatta Alfreds' representatives. Tho following malchoB wera played on Saturday :-Rich-||@@||The following matches were played on Saturday : - Rich- mond v Woollahra' Victoria ended in a druwj owing to tho||@@||mond v. Woollahra Victoria ended in a draw owing to the latter' ream keeping ponsessiba of tho wielg'ts during tho||@@||latter team keeping possession of the wickets during the whole of'the nftornoon. Thoy scored 139 for "tho loss of ¡ni.||@@||whole of the afternoon. They scored 139 for the loss of six wickots, of which number Josephs made 24, Ciühtmo 20,||@@||wickets, of which number Josephs made 34, Culhane 29, not out. Doyle l8, not out, mid Lamont 17. Standard||@@||not out, Doyle 18, not out, and Lamont 17. Standard Brewery v. Curlingford' 2dd ended'in' a complete victory||@@||Brewery v. Carlingford 2nd ended in a complete victory for tho former, who scored 114' to their opponents' 12.||@@||for the former, who scored 114 to their opponents' 12. For' tho1 winners Guntiim; made' 2G, arid Griffiths 12.||@@||For the winners Gunning made 26, and Griffiths 12. William Wontworth v. Undaunted resulted in a di aw.||@@||William Wentworth v. Undaunted resulted in a draw. Tho' latter went iu first and remained in possession ot tho||@@||The latter went in first and remained in possession of the wickets during the vyhulo of tho afternoon, scoring 158. Of||@@||wickets during the whole of the afternoon, scoring 158. Of that numbor, W. M'Dounld mado C8, Palsor 21, nnd Scalbn||@@||that number, W. McDonald made 68, Palser 21, and Sealon and Smith 14 each. Mercantile Juniors y'. Redfern Cam-||@@||and Smith 14 each. Mercantile Juniors v. Redfern Cam- bridge, played at Mooro Park, resulted in a draw. Sdoio«||@@||bridge, played at Moore Park, resulted in a draw. Scores - M. Juuioisf, 74 ; Cambridge, 34, for tho loss of five vvickota.||@@||M. Juniors, 74 ; Cambridge, 34, for the loss of five wickets. For the formor, Purccl li, Coyde and'Parrott 13 each, wore||@@||For the former, Purcel 14, Coyle and Parrott 13 each, were thoprtneipul BCorarB, while M'Ellenny 13, rind Bowen 13,||@@||the principal scorers, while McEllenny 13, and Bowen 13, not, out, played well tor tho Redfern Cambridge Kont v.||@@||not out, played well for the Redfern Cambridge. Kent v. Hero of W ntorloo ended in a' win for tho former by oight||@@||Hero of Waterloo ended in a win for the former by eight wickots and 12 nina. Imperial'v. Dovon ended'iii aAvm||@@||wickets and 12 runs. Imperial v. Devon ended in a win for the former by 11 runs. '||@@||for the former by 11 runs. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13642058 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn INTERCOLONIAL JUNIOR CRICKET MATCH.||@@||INTERCOLONIAL JUNIOR CRICKET MATCH. MELBOURNE, SUNDAY.||@@||MELBOURNE, SUNDAY. The second cricket match between teams selected from tho||@@||The second cricket match between teams selected from the Junior Cricket Clubs of Victoria and New South Wales was||@@||Junior Cricket Clubs of Victoria and New South Wales was commenced on the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Satur-||@@||commenced on the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Satur- day. The weather was fine, but the wicket was sodden. Tho||@@||day. The weather was fine, but the wicket was sodden. The firstintercolonittl junior cricketing contesttook place in Sydney||@@||first intercolonial junior cricketing contest took place in Sydney during tho last Christmas holidays, and resulted in a vio||@@||during the last Christmas holidays, and resulted in a vic- tory for the visiting team by 31 runs. About 1000 people||@@||tory for the visiting team by 31 runs. About 1000 people svero present when the play commenced on Saturday, tho||@@||were present when the play commenced on Saturday, the Victorians taknç the field. Mr. T, Griflîths acted as||@@||Victorians taking the field. Mr. T. Griffiths acted as umpire for the visitors, and Mr. Barnes for the Victorian||@@||umpire for the visitors, and Mr. Barnes for the Victorian team. Tho first representatives of Now South Wales were||@@||team. The first representatives of New South Wales were Robinson and Spurks, who svero opposed to tho bowling of||@@||Robinson and Sparks, who were opposed to the bowling of Logan from the railway ond, and RobertB bowled from the||@@||Logan from the railway end, and Roberts bowled from the other wicket. Only half a donen balls had been sent dosvn||@@||other wicket. Only half a dozen balls had been sent down svhen Robinson svas bosvled by Roberts, and Smith was sont||@@||when Robinson was bowled by Roberts, and Smith was sent in to fill the vacancy. The total hud only been advanced to 19,||@@||in to fill the vacancy. The total had only been advanced to 19, svhen Sparks svas caught in tho slips. Donnan, who carno||@@||when Sparks was caught in the slips. Donnan, who came next, svas bosvled off his elbosv, bolero the score increased.||@@||next, was bowled off his elbow, before the score increased. Cowpor svas bosvlod the iii st ball hy Roberts, and Luland,||@@||Cowper was bowled the first ball by Roberts, and Luland, the Nosv South Wales captain, had only just seen 20 placed||@@||the New South Wales captain, had only just seen 20 placed on tho scoring bourd, svhen he svus dismissed. Spurway||@@||on the scoring board, when he was dismissed. Spurway filled the vac-ancs', and with Smith kept possession of tho||@@||filled the vacancy, and with Smith kept possession of the svickets till lunch time, tho toul thou snowing 33. On||@@||wickets till lunch time, the total then showing 33. On resuming, the scoio advanced aluwly to 50, and||@@||resuming, the score advanced slowly to 50, and immediately aftorwards Smith was badly inisBod in||@@||immediately afterwards Smith was badly missed in the longfiold hy his namesake in the Victorian team.||@@||the longfield by his namesake in the Victorian team. Hars-ey leplucod Logan ut the ruilway bowling crease, and||@@||Harvey replaced Logan at the railway bowling crease, and off his first hall Spurway ssas caught by tho svickotkeepcr.||@@||off his first ball Spurway was caught by the wicketkeeper. Ho had contributed 14 by patient play. Scurle was the||@@||He had contributed 14 by patient play. Searle was the next mun. After gis-ing a dilücult chance to short-leg he||@@||next man. After giving a difficult chance to short-leg he svas cauçht off Roberts's hosvliuç; und Brown, who fol-||@@||was caught off Roberts's bowling ; and Brown, who fol- losved him, only stayed a few inmutes, tho score as ho re-||@@||lowed him, only stayed a few minutes, the score as he re- tired being 8-2-OS. Cotham filled the vaoanoy, and||@@||tired being 8-2-68. Cotham filled the vacancy, and opened hy vigorously hitting Harvey to the on for 4, and||@@||opened by vigorously hitting Harvey to the on for 4, and scoring 3 for a nice off drive. Almost immediately uftor||@@||scoring 3 for a nice off drive. Almost immediately after- svurds no svas caught in the slips. Toby, the last mau, sasv||@@||wards he was caught in the slips. Toby, the last man, saw the booro inoreased from 76 to 83 and svas caught. Smith||@@||the score increased from 76 to 83 and was caught. Smith remained not out, having played a cupital innings on a||@@||remained not out, having played a capital innings on a diffioult wicket for 46.||@@||difficult wicket for 46. With the ground worso, the Victorians recognised||@@||With the ground worse, the Victorians recognised that it svouid be no easy matter to improve on||@@||that it would be no easy matter to improve on the total compiled hy their opponents. Ward (the||@@||the total compiled by their opponents. Ward (the captain), and C. Johnson were the first representa-||@@||captain), and C. Johnson were the first representa- tives of the Vlotorian team, the bowling being||@@||tives of the Victorian team, the bowling being entrusted to Spurway at the railway end, and Toby at the||@@||entrusted to Spurway at the railway end, and Toby at the opposite crease. After a few minutes of slow play,||@@||opposite crease. After a few minutes of slow play, Johnson, svho was shaping exceedingly svell, at-||@@||Johnson, who was shaping exceedingly well, at- tempted a big hit off 'loby, and was caught whon||@@||tempted a big hit off Toby, and was caught when only 2 had been scored. O'Hanlon nosv carno||@@||only 2 had been scored. O'Hanlon now came in. Ward, after making a single, was caught off||@@||in. Ward, after making a single, was caught off a bumpy ball. Roberts, svho succeeded, started well, und||@@||a bumpy ball. Roberts, who succeeded, started well, and during his stay tho scoring svas faster than at any other||@@||during his stay the scoring was faster than at any other period. He made g^rand strokes for tsvo couples,||@@||period. He made grand strokes for two couples, a three, and a four, and the total stood at||@@||a three, and a four, and the total stood at 29, svhen ho was dismissed. W. Johnson took his place,||@@||29, when he was dismissed. W. Johnson took his place, and soon gave way to Bunole, svho in turn||@@||and soon gave way to Buncle, who in turn quickly retired in favour of Drysdalo. The scoro only stood||@@||quickly retired in favour of Drysdale. The score only stood at 31 svhon the sixth wicket fell, O'Hanlon hitting his wicket||@@||at 31 when the sixth wicket fell, O'Hanlon hitting his wicket svhen playing hack to a ball from Toby. Smith, after||@@||when playing back to a ball from Toby. Smith, after having scored 3, svas run out when the total stood at||@@||having scored 3, was run out when the total stood at 33. Hars-ey partnered Drysdale, who bcoied 4 for a||@@||35. Harvey partnered Drysdale, who scored 4 for a nice stroke to tho chains. The hopes of tho home team||@@||nice stroke to the chains. The hopes of the home team sveie just beginning to resivo when another svicket||@@||were just beginning to revive when another wicket (Harvey's) fell, the total then standing at 43, Rain's||@@||(Harvey's) fell, the total then standing at 45, Rain's caine _c_.t, and 8 rims only wero added, when||@@||caine next, and 8 runs only were added, when Drysdalo svas run out. The last mon, Logan,||@@||Drysdale was run out. The last man, Logan, ss-as stumped after making 3, and the innings closed||@@||was stumped after making 3, and the innings closed for a total of 67, or 26 runs behind the New South Wales.||@@||for a total of 57, or 26 runs behind the New South Wales. The fielding on both sides was creditable, and the bowling||@@||The fielding on both sides was creditable, and the bowling very good throughout. The play svill he resumed to||@@||very good throughout. The play will be resumed to- morrosv. The foliosving are the scores :||@@||morrow. The following are the scores : - Nusy SOUTH AV_J_.||@@||NEW SOUTH WALES. G. Sparks, O Logan, b Robei ts . 5||@@||G. Sparks, c. Logan, b. Roberts 5 H. Robinson, b Huberts .0||@@||H. Robinson, b. Roberts 0 L. 11. Smith, not out.40||@@||L. H. Smith, not out 48 H. Donnan, b Roberts.0||@@||H. Donnan, b. Roberts 0 G. Cosvper, b Roberts. 0||@@||G. Cowper, b. Roberts 0 F. Luliiud (captain), b Logan.0||@@||F. Luland (captain), b. Logan 0 J. Spursvay, o Rains, b Hat rey .14||@@||J. Spurway, c. Rains, b. Harvey 14 J. Searle, o AVnrd, b Roberts.2||@@||J. Searle, c. Ward, b. Roberts 2 Broun, b Roberta . .. 2||@@||Brown, b. Roberts 2 J. Cottam, o Harvey bRobeits . 7||@@||J. Cottam, c. Harvey, b. Roberts 7 R. Toby, c Rain» b Harvey .1||@@||R. Toby, c. Rains, b. Harvey 1 Sundries.G||@@||Sundries 6 Total .83||@@||Total 83 Bowling Analysis.-Logan, 110 balls, l8 maidens, 19 runs, 1||@@||Bowling Analysis. - Logan, 116 balls, 18 maidens, 19 runs, 1 wicket; Robots, 152 balls, 21 maidens, 41 runs, 7 srlckots;||@@||wicket ; Roberts, 152 balls, 21 maidens, 41 runs, 7 wickets ; Hoi Tor, 40 balls, 2 maidens, 17 runs, 2 wickets.||@@||Harvey, 40 balls, 2 maidens, 17 runs, 2 wickets. A'icToniA.||@@||VICTORIA. J. AYurd, e Searle b Spurway._1||@@||J. Ward, c. Searle, b. Spurway 1 C. Johnson, c Sinitk b Toby ,."2||@@||C. Johnson, c. Smith, b. Toby 2 J. O'Hanlon, h.sv. b Toby .4||@@||J. O'Hanlon, h.w., b. Toby 4 Roberts, c Sparks b Spurway. ?.15||@@||Roberts, c. Sparks, b. Spurway 15 AY. Johnson, o Luland b Spurway. 1||@@||W. Johnson, c. Luland, b. Spurway 1 A. Bundo, e Toby b Spurway.1||@@||A. Buncle, c. Toby, b. Spurway 1 J. Drysdale, run out .6||@@||J. Drysdale, run out 6 J. Smith, run out .".3||@@||J. Smith, run out 3 AY. Harvey, c Brown, b Spuvsvay .¡>||@@||W. Harvey, c. Brown, b. Spurway 3 A. G. Rama, not out .7||@@||A. G. Rains, not out 7 AY. Logan, at Scailc, b Toby.3||@@||W. Logan, st. Searle, b. Toby 3 Sundries .11||@@||Sundries 11 .Total . "..57||@@||Total 57 Bosvllng Analssis.-Spurway, 34 balls, 12 maidona, 15 runs, 4||@@||Bowling Analysis. - Spurway, 34 balls, 12 maidens, 15 runs, 4 wlckc-ts; Toby, b2 balls, 3 maidens, 31 runs, 4 wlekets.||@@||wickets ; Toby, 82 balls, 3 maidens, 31 runs, 4 wickets. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13637555 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn INTERCOLONIAL JUNIOR CRICKET MATCH.||@@||INTERCOLONIAL JUNIOR CRICKET MATCH. MELBOURNE, WEDNESDAY.||@@||MELBOURNE, WEDNESDAY. Tho Now South Wales Juniors with Burchor, Sarsfield,||@@||The New South Wales Juniors with Burcher, Sarsfield, Moore, and Fred. Luland, in place of Brown, Toby, and||@@||Moore, and Fred. Luland, in place of Brown, Toby, and Cowper played the Victorian Juniois an inning's game on||@@||Cowper played the Victorian Juniors an inning's game on hard ground at North Fitzroy, to-day. Drysdale, Roberts,||@@||hard ground at North Fitzroy, to-day. Drysdale, Roberts, and Harvey woie tho only three ot this touin who||@@||and Harvey were the only three of this team who played against New South Wulos on the M. C. C.||@@||played against New South Wales on the M. C. C. gioiind. Tho Victorians sent tho visitais in with-||@@||ground. The Victorians sent the visitors in with- out tossing for choice. Tho only good stand||@@||out tossing for choice. The only good stand mudo hy tho New South Wales team was when Fied.||@@||made by the New South Wales team was when Fred. Luland and Cottam, ii ho each scored 29, were together,||@@||Luland and Cottam, who each scored 29, were together, jind the innings closed for 110. Tho Victorians got over||@@||and the innings closed for 110. The Victorians got over 110-\-i/", 113-for tho loss of one wicket, but they played||@@||110 - viz., 113 - for the loss of one wicket, but they played out, and made 252. The following nro tho scores :||@@||out, and made 252. The following are the scores : - Nvw Sot-in W__rs.||@@||NEW SOUTH WALES. Spin kcs, c Di yselule, b Lctcher .15||@@||Sparkes, c. Drysdale, b. Letcher 15 llobliisem, b Lctcher . .14||@@||Robinson, b. Letcher 14 Smith, o Iuyululo. b Le-tchoi.0||@@||Smith, c. Drysdale, b Letcher 0 Domain, b llabeits .S||@@||Donnan, b. Roberts 3 Cottiim, b Lctcher .29||@@||Cottam, b. Letcher 29 Searle, b lioberti .1||@@||Searle, b. Roberts 1 I.lllunil.b Itobcits .' ...29||@@||Luland, b. Roberts 29 Spurn ny, b Lctcher .1||@@||Spurway, b. Letcher 1 Burcher, b Höbet ts .4||@@||Burcher, b. Roberts 4 Moore, not out. 2||@@||Moore, not out 2 V. Luland, b Harvey. . 4||@@||F. Luland, b. Harvey 4 Sumirles. '.'.. 8||@@||Sundries 8 Total .110||@@||Total 110 " BowUhir Analysis.-Harvey, 42 balls, 11 runs, 3 maielens, 1||@@||Bowling Analysis. - Harvey, 42 balls, 11 runs, 3 maidens, 1 wicket ; Hellings, 48 balls, 20 runs, 1 malden ; Letcher, 72 balls,||@@||wicket ; Hellings, 48 balls, 20 runs, 1 maiden ; Letcher, 72 balls, 34 runa. 1 ina-lcn. S nlekots : Hobarts. 60 balls. 25 runs, 1||@@||24 runs, 1 maiden, 5 wickets ; Roberts, 66 balls, 25 runs, 1 malden, 4 wickets;. Drysdale, 24 balls, 5 runs, 1 malden ; Over||@@||maiden, 4 wickets ; Drysdale, 24 balls, 5 runs, 1 maiden ; Over 24 balls, 17 runs.||@@||24 balls, 17 runs. VicioniA. '||@@||VICTORIA. Whiteoak, e Burcher, b Sparks .47||@@||Whiteoak, c. Burcher, b. Sparks 47 Roberts, b Spillway .0.||@@||Roberts, b. Spurway 0 Glasscock, c Robinson, b Sparks .34||@@||Glasscock, c. Robinson, b. Sparks 34 Daniels,e Spurway .55||@@||Daniels, c. Spurway 55 Dark, o Cottam, b Sparks .3||@@||Dark, c. Cottam, b. Sparks 3 i Drv'sdalo, c Harvey, b Spurway .47||@@||Drysdale, c. Harvey, b. Spurway 47 Hellings, o Ilanroy, b Spurway .0||@@||Hellings, c. Harvey, b. Spurway 0 Armstrong, not out .33||@@||Armstrong, not out 33 Over, b Spurway .5||@@||Over, b. Spurway 5 Leteher, D Sparks .0||@@||Letcher, b. Sparks 0 Haryoy, o Drysdale, b Spurway .13||@@||Harvey, c. Drysdale, b. Spurway 13 ¡sundries.15||@@||Sundries 15 Total.252||@@||Total 252 Bowling Analysis.-Donnan, 114 balls, 40 runs, 4 maidens:||@@||Bowling Analysis. - Donnan, 114 balls, 46 runs, 4 maidens ; Spurway, 114 balls, 08 runs, 3 maidens, 6 wickets ; Cottam, 54||@@||Spurway, 114 balls, 68 runs, 3 maidens, 6 wickets ; Cottam, 54 balls, 39 l uns ; Sparks, 132 balls, 64 runs, 2 maldcnB, 4 wickets ;||@@||balls, 39 runs ; Sparks, 132 balls, 64 runs, 2 maidens, 4 wickets ; Luland (Fred), 12 balls, 13 runs ; Burcher, 6 balls, 7 runs.||@@||Luland (Fred), 12 balls, 13 runs ; Burcher, 6 balls, 7 runs. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13638750 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET. ' EuivEKA v. IONA.-A ono day's match was played on||@@||EUREKA v. IONA. - A one day's match was played on Good Friday between the above clubs, and resulted in' an||@@||Good Friday between the above clubs, and resulted in an easy victory for tho -iirokas hy one innings and 51 ruus to||@@||easy victory for the Eurokas by one innings and 51 runs to spaie. Eurokas, 98; Monk 22, , Reagravo 10, Clarko 14,||@@||spare. Eurokas, 98 ; Monk 22, Redgrave 10, Clarke 14, Ratcliffe 8, Meaney 8, Horsey 11. For tho Ionns M'Gufiln||@@||Ratcliffe 8, Meaney 8, Horsey 11. For the Ionas McGuffin was the most successful bowler. Iona, 34 mid l-l ; J. Gor-||@@||was the most successful bowler. Iona, 34 and 14 ; J. Gor- man 8 and D. Reed 8 (not out) yvero the only batsinon yvho||@@||man 8 and D. Reed 8 (not out) were the only batsmen who nuulo nnv stund against tho aostrijotivo bow-ling of Rat||@@||made any stand against the destructive bowling of Rat- clille, and Horsey, tho formor securing 10 wiokots for 19,||@@||cliffe, and Horsey, the former securing 10 wickets for 19, and tho latter 8 for 22 runs.||@@||and the latter 8 for 22 runs. Lysaghts v. Purruinnftu Alberts played on tho ground||@@||Lysaghts v. Parramatta Alberts played on the ground of tho Alfreds, at Parramatta, on Monday, and, after an||@@||of the Alfreds, at Parramatta, on Monday, and, after an enjoyahlo game, íesulted in favour of tim latter by saven||@@||enjoyable game, resulted in favour of the latter by seven wickets. Scales:-LynnghtB: First innings, 37: Becond,||@@||wickets. Scores : - Lysaghts : First innings, 37 : second, SS (Tratten 5 and 42, Carroll 9 and 20, Carr 1 aud 10).||@@||88 (Pratten 5 and 42, Carroll 9 and 20, Carr 1 and 10). Parramatta Alberts: First innings, 10'J ; second, 24 for||@@||Parramatta Alberts : First innings, 106 ; second, 24 for threo yvickots (Spiers 25 and 4, not out, Garlick 10, Turkoton||@@||three wickets (Spiers 25 and 4, not out, Garlick 16, Turketon 16 and lo, Clark 10, not out). Carr bowled weil tor tho||@@||15 and 16, Clark 10, not out). Carr bowled well for the losors, as did Crisp for tho Alberts.||@@||losers, as did Crisp for the Alberts. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13638747 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn INTERCOLONIAL JUNIOR CRICKET MATCH.||@@||INTERCOLONIAL JUNIOR CRICKET MATCH. MELBOURNE, TUESDAY.||@@||MELBOURNE, TUESDAY. The above match was concluded on the Moibourno||@@||The above match was concluded on the Melbourne Crioket Ground to-day. The attendance vvus small, only||@@||Cricket Ground to-day. The attendance was small, only »bout 250 spectators being picscnt. Tho weather was||@@||about 250 spectators being present. The weather was beautifully fine, and the wicket was in good condition.||@@||beautifully fine, and the wicket was in good condition. The New South Wales mon, who hud lost nlno||@@||The New South Wales men, who had lost nine wickets for 246 runs tho provlous day, resumed their||@@||wickets for 246 runs the previous day, resumed their iccond innings shortly after 12 o'clock, Toby and||@@||second innings shortly after 12 o'clock, Toby and Brown, tho not-out men, going to tho wickots. Only tinco||@@||Brown, the not-out men, going to the wickets. Only three runs wero added to tho score, when Toby was caught at||@@||runs were added to the score, when Toby was caught at _id-on, and the innings closed for 249. Tho Victorians,||@@||mid-on, and the innings closed for 249. The Victorians, nth 276 runs to mnko to win, commoncod thoir||@@||with 276 runs to make to win, commenced their lecond innings shortly after half-past 12 o'clock. Ward||@@||second innings shortly after half-past 12 o'clock. Ward »niiUins wero sent in to oppose the howling of Spurway and||@@||and Rains were sent in to oppose the bowling of Spurway and 1o_v. Runs wore coming frcelv, when Ward was) bowled||@@||Toby. Runs were coming freely, when Ward was bowled fcy îobr, the seoro standing at \5. Drysdale carno next,||@@||by Toby, the score standing at 15. Drysdale came next, end another S runs woro added to tho total when Rams fell||@@||and another 8 runs were added to the total when Rains fell » victim to Toby, after having compiled 21 by vigor||@@||a victim to Toby, after having compiled 21 by vigor- otu play. Roberts . had only just taken- tho||@@||ous play. Roberts had only just taken the Slice of Rains, and scored 4 for a nice hit, when||@@||place of Rains, and scored 4 for a nice hit, when iiysdalo was bowled by Spurway. With thrco wickets||@@||Drysdale was bowled by Spurway. With three wickets down for 32 the prospects of the Victorians did not appear||@@||down for 32 the prospects of the Victorians did not appear ¿right. Mutters wero not improved when O'llanlon, tim||@@||bright. Matters were not improved when O'Hanlon, the next man, was run out. Bundo filled the vacancy,||@@||next man, was run out. Buncle filled the vacancy, tnd 50 appeared just before Bundo wos caught||@@||and 50 appeared just before Buncle was caught in the slips by Toby off Spurway. C. John||@@||in the slips by Toby off Spurway. C. John- ion followed, and was bowled hy tho first ball||@@||son followed, and was bowled by the first ball from Spurway, six wickets having fallen for 50. Logan||@@||from Spurway, six wickets having fallen for 50. Logan tsrtnerod Roberts, but only threo more runs woro regis-||@@||partnered Roberts, but only three more runs were regis- tered in favour of tho Victorians when Logan||@@||tered in favour of the Victorians when Logan ?ss bowled by Toby, and he was succeeded||@@||was bowled by Toby, and he was succeeded Ij IV. Johnson, who was run out most foolishly through||@@||by W. Johnson, who was run out most foolishly through tot responding to a call from Roberts. The record at tho||@@||not responding to a call from Roberts. The record at the tdjourmnent for luncheon was 64, with eight wickets||@@||adjournment for luncheon was 54, with eight wickets down. On resuming, Roberts was assisted by Smith,||@@||down. On resuming, Roberts was assisted by Smith, ind he commenced -with another ' splendid hit||@@||and he commenced with another splendid hit for 6 beyond tho fence. Thrco good hits for||@@||for 5 beyond the fence. Three good hits for 4. Each followed in quick succoBsion ; but with the||@@||4. Each followed in quick succession ; but with the total standing at 73, Roborts was clean bowled by Toby in||@@||total standing at 73, Roberts was clean bowled by Toby in itteinpting a hit to leg, and Harvey, the last man, made||@@||attempting a hit to leg, and Harvey, the last man, made iii appearance. Roberts made 34 by good cleon hit-||@@||his appearance. Roberts made 34 by good clean hit- ting. Sparks came on instead of Spurway, when||@@||ting. Sparks came on instead of Spurway, when Hie score stood at 92, and in his second over ho took Harvey's||@@||the score stood at 92, and in his second over he took Harvey's ricket. Tho innings closed for 94, leaving the Victorians||@@||wicket. The innings closed for 94, leaving the Victorians In a minority of 1S1 runs. The following ore the scores :||@@||in a minority of 181 runs. The following are the scores : - NLW SOUTH, WALKS.||@@||NEW SOUTH WALES. First Innings .. . _.,... S3||@@||First Innings 83 Secohd Innings. t||@@||Second Innings. V. Luland, o and b Harvey .13||@@||F. Luland, c. and b. Harvey 15 G Sparks, b Logan. 2,,||@@||G. Sparks, b. Logan 2 H Smith, 6 Drysdale, b Harvey. .12"||@@||H. Smith, c. Drysdale, b. Harvey 12 B. Donnan, o Harvey ., ... ...' .'.. ' 23||@@||H. Donnan, c. Harvey 23 Q Cowper, o Logan, b Harvey .. ... . 0||@@||C. Cowper, c. Logan, b. Harvey 0 0. Spurway, o C. Johnson, b Harvey,... . ... 'j ... ; Oi >||@@||G. Spurway, c. C. Johnson, b. Harvey 0 J. Cottam, o and b Bunole ,. "...j ... 72^-\||@@||J. Cottam, c. and b. Buncle 72 H. Robinson, b Logan .,- .'.,, 42||@@||H. Robinson, b. Logan 42 J. Searle, b Smith.l "... ' ..I 7, I||@@||J. Searle, b. Smith 7 R. Toby, o Bund»,bHarvey ... '... '.¿'' '... 49 L||@@||R. Toby, c. Buncle, b. Harvey 49 0. Brown, not out.f '... "?'...;< j... j 22 '||@@||C. Brown, not out 22 Sundries ... ." ". _ - < ~ ... St||@@||Sundries 5 Total. _, '..lib, v||@@||Total 249 Grand Total . '.332||@@||Grand Total 332 Bowling Analysis: Koborts, 88 balls, 30 runs, O'maidens,||@@||Bowling Analysis : Roberts, 88 balls, 35 runs, 6 maidens, ?rickets, Logan, 200 balls, S3 runs, 25 maidens, 2 wlckots,||@@||wickets ; Logan, 200 balls, 53 runs, 25 maidens, 2 wickets ; Hirvey, 170 halls, C5 runs, 25 maidens, - 0 -wickets ;||@@||Harvey, 170 balls, 65 runs, 25 maidens, 0 wickets ; Emita, 80 balls, 23 runs, 10 maidens, 1 wicket ; C. John||@@||Smith, 80 balls, 23 runs, 10 maidens, 1 wicket ; C. John- ton, 44 balls, 155 runs, 3 maidens, 0 wleketB, Bundo, 32||@@||son, 44 balls, 155 runs, 3 maidens, 0 wickets ; Buncle, 32 UUi. 10 runs, 3 maidens, 1 wicket, Drysdale, SO balls, 10 runs,||@@||balls, 16 runs, 3 maidens, 1 wicket ; Drysdale, 56 balls, 16 runs, tmudens, 0 wickets ; W. Johnson, 100 balls, 21 runs, 0 maidens,||@@||6 maidens, 0 wickets ; W. Johnson, 100 balls, 21 runs, 0 maidens, t «rickets. - -||@@||0 wickets. VICTOEIA.||@@||VICTORIA. I lint Innings ... .. .». ... l ~. 57||@@||First Innings 57 Second Innings. ' J. x||@@||Second Innings. J.Wtro,oTobT .. .V" . 1||@@||J. Ward, c. Toby 1 A.0.-lins, o Sparks, bToby .21||@@||A. G. Rains, c. Sparks, b. Toby 21 , J Drysdale, b Spurway. .... 0||@@||J. Drysdale, b. Spurway 6 A J. Koberti, b Toby . .. l ... J .V.- . 34||@@||J. Roberts, b. Toby 34 | J. 0'Huilon, run out ... ~. . 0||@@||J. O'Hanlon, run out 0 | A.B_cle, o Toby, b Spurway ...r ..Í Tl'!i^. x... 5 '||@@||A. Buncle, c. Toby, b. Spurway 5 S 0. Jotnjon, b Spurway ... ,. .. ... 0||@@||C. Johnson, b. Spurway 0 \ Vi. Jotawn,run out .»r ";-,» .i,"1"1'0 T }||@@||W. Johnson, run out 0 4 1. faith, Mt out .y ... , 0 )||@@||J. Smith, not out 9 a vi. Hwfiy.b Sparks ._ .! .. 12 r||@@||W. Harvey, b. Sparks 12 y fc_ffl_... . '... ''..}' ... i||@@||Sundries 4 Í< Totti .; -.¡J i;,.;1 of ""||@@||Total 94 Grand totil.151||@@||Grand total 151 Bowling Analysis -Toby, 88 balls, 8 malilciiB, 50 run«, 4||@@||Bowling Analysis. - Toby, 88 balls, 3 maidens, 50 runs, 4 rickets, Spurway, » balls, 13 maidens, 35 runs, 3 wlolcts;||@@||wickets, Spurway, 96 balls, 13 maidens, 35 runs, 3 wickets ; i Donnan, 13 balli, 1 maldon, 8 runs : Sparks, 5 balls, 2 runs, 1||@@||Donnan, 12 balls, 1 maiden, 8 runs : Sparks, 5 balls, 2 runs, 1 ? wicket. »i-i >||@@||wicket. Tho trophies were awarded ns follows :-For lho highest||@@||The trophies were awarded as follows : - For the highest aggregate score in the match, Cottam, Now South Wulos ;||@@||aggregate score in the match, Cottam, New South Wales ; second highest aggregate score, H. Smith, Neyv South||@@||second highest aggregate score, H. Smith, New South Wales Highest individual score, Cottiim, New South||@@||Wales. Highest individual score, Cottam, New South Wales. Best bowling average in o single innings, Sparks,||@@||Wales. Best bowling average in a single innings, Sparks, New South Wales. Best bowling average m thematxh,||@@||New South Wales. Best bowling average in the match, Spurway, New South Wales. Best fielding on tho Vic-||@@||Spurway, New South Wales. Best fielding on the Vic- torian side, Ward ; and beBt fielding on Noyv South Wales||@@||torian side, Ward ; and best fielding on New South Wales nae, Searls.||@@||side, Searle. A. complimentary supper was given to the Now South||@@||A complimentary supper was given to the New South wales team this ovemng by Boylo and Scott's cup com-||@@||wales team this evening by Boyle and Scott's cup com- mittee attie Albion Hotel.||@@||mittee at the Albion Hotel. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13636364 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET. SuniiY UNITED A-. ORIENTAL.-These clubs, oponed||@@||SURRY UNITED v. ORIENTAL. - These clubs, opened their cricket season on Saturday on Suny's wickot, Mooro||@@||their cricket season on Saturday on Surry's wicket, Moore Park The Surry toaui was tho hinno us that of hint season||@@||Park. The Surry team was the same as that of last season with the exception of Messrs. J. Wilson, li. Crokei, and||@@||with the exception of Messrs. J. Wilson, R. Croker, and C. Newcombe, whoso places vvoio filled by Messrs. J. 1.||@@||C. Newcombe, whose places were filled by Messrs. J. T. Pnllett A. Richardson, and G. Andiews. It is not tho||@@||Pallett, A. Richardson, and G. Andrews. It is not the intention, wo boliovc, of Messrs. Croker and Newcombe to||@@||intention, we believe, of Messrs. Croker and Newcombe to pluy much this season, but AVilson vv.l take lus place in||@@||play much this season, but Wilson will take his place in the Surrv eleven from next Saturday. The Oriental team i||@@||the Surry eleven from next Saturday. The Oriental team ,íaycd anew man in Dickinson, from Adelong,, who bus||@@||played a new man in Dickinson, from Adelong, who has joined the Surry club, with n big reputation which, how- i||@@||joined the Surry club, with a big reputation which, how- over i» not yet quite horne out by his cricket vv-i h their /||@@||ever, is not yet quite borne out by his cricket with their ODDonents on Saturday, with whom be elected to play/||@@||opponents on Saturday, with whom he elected to play. Ksnrrvs¡winning the toss wont in to bat, and put to-(||@@||The Surrys winning the toss went in to bat, and put to- ¿ether ÏGo rmls before being finally disposed of. ?TM '||@@||gether 165 runs before being finally disposed of. Towards this result J. Searle made 31 in "mid form. Pallott "Un:||@@||this result J. Searle made 31 in grand form. Pallett 33 in A. Bichardson, o Golding,' b||@@|| first-class style, Cottam 15 by finished cricket, Hums||@@||first-class style, Cottam 15 by finished cricket, Hume 15, and It. Brewster, 16 "? not out by sterl-||@@||15, and R. Brewster, 16 not out by sterl- ing play, whilo Thomson with 13 hit vigorously.||@@||ing play, while Thomson with 13 hit vigorously. Donnan bowled magnificently, as his averago shows ;||@@||Donnan bowled magnificently, as his average shows ; indoed, ho was the only bowlor ou his side' who could do||@@||indeed, he was the only bowler on his side who could do anything, the othors-notably Merrick and Dickinson||@@||anything, the others - notably Merrick and Dickinson - boiug soveroly puuibhed. Tho fielding of Golding wns a||@@||being severely punished. The fielding of Gelding was a treat to witness; the manner in which ho stopped Richard-||@@||treat to witness ; the manner in which he stopped Richard- son's splondid drivos and finally caught that dangerous||@@||son's splendid drives and finally caught that dangerous batsman boiug simply marvellous. At tho call of time tho||@@||batsman being simply marvellous. At the call of time the Orientals had lost threo wickets for 5 runs, a result par-||@@||Orientals had lost three wickets for 5 runs, a result par- tially duo to tbb bad light, it is true, but also to the fins||@@||tially due to the bad light, it is true, but also to the fine bowling of Thomson and Hume, .both of whom wore in||@@||bowling of Thomson and Hume, both of whom were in grand lorm. Tho, match, unfortunately, cannot bo played||@@||grand form. The match, unfortunately, cannot be played out, as the Oiioiítál C. C.pluy tho Parramatta Alborto for||@@||out, as the Oriental C. C. play the Parramatta Alberts for tho Riloy Cup next Saturday. Tho following aro tho||@@||the Riley Cup next Saturday. The following are the scores' :||@@||scores : - Sunny Ultimo C. 0.||@@||SURRY UNITED C. C. G. Andrews, b Mcnlck ... 2||@@||J. Searle, c. and b. Luland 34 --- G. Andrews, b. Merrick 2 lt. Hiûivstor, not out ... IO||@@||J. Beveridge, b. Donnan 4 --- R. Brewster, not out 16 Di Goenoll, a and b Dorman a||@@||A. Richardson, c. Gelding, b. --- E. Gosnell, c. and b. Donnan 5 J./Ihomnon, b Donnan ... 13||@@||Donnan 7 --- J. Thomson, b. Donnan 13 Sumirlos.21||@@||J. Cottam, b. Gelding 15 --- Sundries 21 'Total.105||@@||J. Pallett, b. Donnan 33 J. Sonrio, o and b Luland ... 31||@@||E. Hume, run out 15 --- Total 165 J. Borviidgo, b Donnan ... -1||@@||W. Brewster, b. Donnan 0 Donnan .7||@@|| J. Cottam, b Golding ... 15||@@|| J. Palle«, b Dohnitn..'. ... 33||@@|| E. Ilnnio, run out .li||@@|| W. Uicyy ster, b Donnan ,... 0||@@|| C. rutrioK, not out ...||@@|| Bowling AnMj'8i8.-Donnan, 31 runs, 0 w'lckots, 24 ovors, 8||@@||Bowling Analysis. - Donnan, 34 runs, 6 wickets, 24 overs, 8 mindona; Diokhison, 20 runs, 0 wickets,'11 oven, 2 maldon);||@@||maidens ; Dickinson, 26 runs, 0 wickets, 11 overs, 2 maidens ; Moirtck, 4S runs, 1 wlokot, l-l ovors, 2 mollien» ; Ironside, 0 runs,||@@||Merrick, 48 runs, 1 wicket, 14 overs, 2 maidens ; Ironside, 6 runs, 0 wicket»,4 ovors, 2 maidens; Luland, 17 runs, 1 wlokot, 7 ovors,||@@||0 wickets, 4 overs, 2 maidens ; Luland, 17 runs, 1 wicket, 7 overs, 1 malden; Gelding, 10 runs, 1 wlokot, 4 overs, 1 maldon.||@@||1 maiden ; Gelding, 16 runs, 1 wicket, 4 overs, 1 maiden. ORIKNTAI. C. C.||@@||ORIENTAL C. C. II. Donnan, not out. 2||@@||E. Dickinson, b. Thomson 0 --- H. Donnan, not out 2 Throo wiokots for... 3||@@||F. Luland, b. Hume 0 E. Dickinson, b Thomson .||@@||C. Patrick, not out 3 --- Three wickets for 5 F. Luland, b Ilmna ."||@@||J. Scott, b. Hume 0 J. Scott, b Ilutno ... ,||@@|| JÊÊ||@@|| Bowling Analysis.-J. Thomson, S runs, 1 wlokot, 3 ovors, 2||@@||Bowling Analysis. - J. Thomson, 5 runs, 1 wicket, 3 overs, 2 mnlilcns ; E. Hume, 0 runs, 2 wickets, 3 overs, 3 maidens.||@@||maidens ; E. Hume, 0 runs, 2 wickets, 3 overs, 3 maidens. SUURY UNITED 2nd ELEVKX V. NonTir Siionn BKL||@@||SURRY UNITED 2nd ELEVEN v. NORTH SHORE BEL- Mouns.-This mntoh wns played on Saturday on Bolmoro's||@@||MORES. - This match was played on Saturday on Belmore's vvickot, St. Loonards Reserve, and «suited in a win for||@@||wicket, St. Leonards Reserve, and resulted in a win for Surrys by 30 runs. Scores: S. U. C. C, 70; Bolmoros,||@@||Surrys by 30 runs. Scores : S. U. C. C., 70 ; Belmores, 40. For winnora, Loutou 17, Lyons 12, 0'IIara 13, vvoro||@@||40. For winners, Lenton 17, Lyons 12, O'Hara 13, were principal soorers ; and Deano, for losers, with 10, was tho||@@||principal soorers ; and Deane, for losers, with 10, was the only one who got into ddiiblo figures. Stanley, four for 14 ;||@@||only one who got into double figures. Stanley, four for 14 ; and Nowland, six for 10, did all tho bowling for Surrys ;||@@||and Newland, six for 16, did all the bowling for Surrys ; and Clarko was tho most successful bowlor for Bolmoros.||@@||and Clarke was the most successful bowler for Belmores. A cricket match was pluyod on Saturday between tho||@@||A cricket match was played on Saturday between the Royston Collogo and Macleay C. C, which resulted in a||@@||Royston College and Macleay C. C., which resulted in a victory for tho lattor club. Scores: Royston College C. C,||@@||victory for the latter club. Scores : Royston College C. C., 13 ; Macleay C. C, 8 vvickot» for 72. For tho victors,||@@||13 ; Macleay C. C., 8 wickets for 72. For the victors, Floyd 17 (not out), and Fordo 28 (inn out), were top||@@||Floyd 17 (not out), and Forde 28 (run out), were top scorers. O'Divyer bowled vvoll for the Macleay», obtaining||@@||scorers. O'Dwyer bowled well for the Macleays, obtaining six wickets at a cost of 5 nins.||@@||six wickets at a cost of 5 runs. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13614623 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn -FLOUDIJSG OF THE -FERNDALE||@@||FLOODING OF THE FERNDALE ."''' COLLIERY.1' e .' '||@@||COLLIERY --y||@@|| ONE MINER SUPPOSED TO BE DB.OAVNED.||@@||ONE MINER SUPPOSED TO BE DROWNED TB y T__i¡GitAi-n.J ,||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH] (FROM OUll OyVN OOltll-SPO.NDENT.) /||@@||(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT) NEAVCASTLE, TUURSDAA*. I||@@||NEWCASTLE, THURSDAY News w as received m town that the Ferndale Colliery''||@@||News was received in town that the Ferndale Colliery' ntTighe's Hill yvas suddenly flooded out at 9 o clock this||@@||at Tighe's Hill was suddenly flooded out at 9 o clock this morning All tho miners employed m tho workings suc-||@@||morning. All the miners employed in the workings suc- ceeded in making their escape, with the exception of two||@@||ceeded in making their escape, with the exception of two men, ^namod John Jenkins and Henry Hargica-ves||@@||men, named John Jenkins and Henry Hargreaves. Two horses aro also missing;, and they aie be-||@@||Two horses are also missing, and they are be- hoved to have been drowned It is not known||@@||lieved to have been drowned. It is not known yot whethor the cause of tho ovorfloyv aroso||@@||yet whether the cause of the overflow arose from the tapping of the old working or from the overfloAV||@@||from the tapping of the old working or from the overflow of the crook Ihis morning there was an exceptionally||@@||of the creek. This morning there was an exceptionally high tide On the news of the disaster becoming||@@||high tide. On the news of the disaster becoming known, Mr John Powell and a party of||@@||known, Mr John Powell and a party of miners set about searching' for the minorsi yvho were||@@||miners set about searching for the miners who were imprisoned in;tlie workings After a lapse of something||@@||imprisoned in the workings. After a lapse of something over two hours Hargre-ives was rescued, and brought to||@@||over two hours Hargreaves was rescued, and brought to the surface He states that a httln after 8 o'clock ho was||@@||the surface. He states that a little after 8 o'clock he was filling his skip yyhen he was alarmed by some shouting||@@||filling his skip when he was alarmed by some shouting. Upon running to the end of his bord he found himself up||@@||Upon running to the end of his bord he found himself up to Ins ankles m water Ho Ticcauio alarmed, and ran to||@@||to his ankles in water. He became alarmed, and ran to the next bord Iho mau John Jenkins, yvho is supposed to||@@||the next bord. The man John Jenkins, who is supposed to hay cheon drowned, was working in the Bixth bord,-aboyo||@@||have been drowned, was working in the sixth bord, above bim All the men had escaped out of their boids, and||@@||him. All the men had escaped out of their bords, and Hargrevves Cried to j roich tlio main road to the||@@||Hargreaves tried to reach the main road to the sm face, but suddenly found himsolf in dark-||@@||surface, but suddenly found himself in dark- ness through his 'lamp 'dropping from his miners'||@@||ness through his lamp dropping from his miners' .cap He could hoar the sudden rush of water around him,||@@||cap. He could hear the sudden rush of water around him, and ti led to retrace his steps to roloaso a horso which had||@@||and tried to retrace his steps to release a horse which had been fastened near his bord, buf in yuin Ho heard||@@||been fastened near his bord, but in vain. He heard tho animal panting foi breath, buf the approaching water"||@@||the animal panting for breath, but the approaching water forced lum back Ho thon set about making his oyyn||@@||forced him back. He then set about making his own escape m enrnosf and turned again, feeling hiB way along||@@||escape in earnest and turned again, feeling his way along by tho rib side of the workings ! He felt a current of fresh||@@||by the rib side of the workings. He felt a current of fresh air, and hastened to mqetif, being then up to his middle m||@@||air, and hastened to meet it, being then up to his middle in water Ho made but little progress, as the water mercasod||@@||water. He made but little progress, as the water increased in velocity and his strength, began to fail Tho noiso||@@||in velocity and his strength began to fail. The noise ot the malling water was deafening, and helped to confuso||@@||of the rushing water was deafening, and helped to confuse him He sti nggled on, till ho ro ached tho spotfyvhero a fall||@@||him. He struggled on, till he reached the spot where a fall had taken place, alloyv mg a glcnra of light to pass from tho||@@||had taken place, allowing a gleam of light to pass from the loof He climbed Dyer it, and came to nothor fall Ihe||@@||roof. He climbed over it, and came to another fall. The water was still following him^ aud gathering round himtilb||@@||water was still following him, and gathering round him till ho reached another fall, higher up, whenfco ho Baw a bolo,||@@||he reached another fall, higher up, whence he saw a hole, thiough yyhich the water yvas pouring in in torrents Ho||@@||through which the water was pouring in in torrents. He found he could mai e no moroQicadvvay, and he sat down||@@||found he could make no more headway, and he sat down uponta hç-ip of debris, and in about a couple of ¡hours rho||@@||upon a heap of debris, and in about a couple of hours he saw that tho yvater was subkiding His hopes||@@||saw that the water was subsiding. His hopes revived, and he/ shouted for some/time without avail||@@||revived, and he shouted for some time without avail. At last ho was heard, and a ropo was loweied down, but||@@||At last he was heard, and a rope was lowered down, but it was too short A fresh ont> was obtained, and he was||@@||it was too short. A fresh one was obtained, and he was hauled to the surfacot amid general rejoicings Tho othor||@@||hauled to the surface amid general rejoicings. The other man, Jenkins, has not yet "been discovered A miner||@@||man, Jenkins, has not yet been discovered. A miner named Jackerman was greatly bruised, but no bones were||@@||named Jackerman was greatly bruised, but no bones were broken ivlicii endea-, ounng to esoapo6, tho hurheft||@@||the wickets first, and ran up a total of 256, the highest «coiers being-Rice 63 (not out), Jenkins o7, Bnldoek SO,||@@||scorers being - Rice 63 (not out), Jenkins 57, Baldock 30, A\ luting _ M K nzie 0 Cullovvuy 17 and Clarke IO||@@||Whiting 22, McKenzie 20, Calloway 17, and Clarke 10. T_o G ran villes respondod with Ila-Spears 3e!-and m||@@||The Granvilles responded with 118 - Spears 39 - and in the second innings se >n,d 76 E Benne tt and Oilkvvay||@@||the second innings scored 76. E. Bennett and Calloway (for the Mainflolcls) aal Rollins and Higgs (for the Gran||@@||(for the Mansfields) and Rollins and Higgs (for the Gran- v liles) woie the principal I ovv l«rs||@@||villes) were the principal bowlers. Among the matches rrnnired for 'o dav PTL -Carlton||@@||Among the matches arranged for to-day are : - Carlton -"?d > Warwick _c, D namn 2 41pm , Surrey United||@@||2nd v. Warwick 2nd, Domain, 2.45 p.m. ; Surrey United v AVontvvorth Mt ore FnrL, 2 lop m , Coates v Waver-||@@||v. Wentworth, Moore Park, 2.15 p.m. ; Coates v. Waver- ley, Mechnnic/i ( up w ii keta _ p m||@@||ley, Mechanics' Cup wickets 2 p.m. 1 be match Invincibles v -»ortli Shore Clifton, set down||@@||The match Invincibles v. North Shore Clifton, set down for to dav, I as beon eaucelled owing to tho Cup engage-||@@||for to-day, has been cancelled owing to the Cup engage- ment of the latter and tho Invine bios will meet a team||@@||ment of the latter, and the Invincibles will meet a team from the Union Club on the Cnptu n Cook wiclot Aloore||@@||from the Union Club on the Captain Cook wicket, Moore Park||@@||Park. The opening match of the s nson betw cen the AA olloneong||@@||The opening match of the season between the Wollongong and Kinma Cn kot Club< took p)_co on featurdav last nt||@@||and Kiama Cricket Clubs took place on Saturday last at Rumia and utter a lery pleuxant and exciting game, resul-||@@||Kiama, and after a very pleasant and exciting game, resul- ted in n win for the v sitora by >" runs||@@||ted in a win for the visitors by 22 runs. Clio Jerry's 1 lams Cncl ct Club openel their season on||@@||The Jerry's Plains Cricket Club opened their season on Saturday, the ¿ad lustint with a match ugni-st Rix's||@@||Saturday, the 2nd instant, with a match against Rix's Creek Club, and a mast «rating game en Iel m a tie||@@||Creek Club, and a most excting game ended in a tie. lhe first match of the season between Upoor AUttagong||@@||The first match of the season between Upper Mittagong and Knn-nloon was pi iyo' on tho giound of the latter on||@@||and Kangaloon, was played on the ground of the latter on Isuturday 1 ist nn I termin ited m a decided win for Mitta-||@@||Saturday last, and terminated in a decided win for Mitta- gong b) 119 runs||@@||gong by 119 runs. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13643577 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn ' RAIN, GLORIÓOS RAIN. I||@@||' RAIN, GLORIOUS RAIN. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. ?||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. *!__.__, kann Tinl_6n'W ?||@@|| S.r,-Dur..ig the past few years there haveicennma- ?||@@||Sir,-During the past few years there have been numerous letters in the public pi inls us to the ^Tlbll^«> l»|||@@||letters in the public prints as to the advisability (or other- wiso of having special davs set apart to unp"1T |||@@||wise) of having special days set apart to implore the Almighty to »end rain upon tho thirbty carin -^l||@@||Almighty to send rain upon the thirsty earth. Ho ha» no«, m His own good time, «ont «itM» Ljt|||@@||He has now, in His own good time, sent us the much- dtsucd lain in abundance, not onh in Uli. w».^¡¡M||@@||desired rain in abundance, not only in this colony,but also in the noiphbouung colonies. Might! ro^j¿J||||@@||also in the neighbouring colonies. Might I respectfully suggtbt (tlnougii joui columns) to the 'lc«?f °',waSeMM||@@||suggest (through your columns) to the heads of the different deuominiitions-vu Protestant, »»»»j^Ä *«*?||@@||denominations-vis.., Protestant, Roman Catholic, Hebrew &i -Unit thoy should meot and «riungo that « ^M||@@||&c -that they should meet and arrange that a Sunday at no distant'date should bo set »r** »«£¡Xg? 1||@@||at no distant date should be set apart for special thanks- giMiig benlee« foi the blessmg» we are nowB«^2_M_»i||@@||giving services for the blessings we are now enjoying? b As mc cannot federate rol.tically, ««&"."*££Tin »?||@@||As we cannot federate politically, might not communi- tion bo oiHued with tho heads »' *""^Äwft*i||@@||cation be opened with the heads of denominations in the adjoining colonies, so that our neighbours may J°i» H||@@||adjoining colonies, so that our neighbours may join with us in our thnuksgiviugsP||@@||in our thanksgiving? I am, &c., íam-&°-m t,_WP__al||@@||Woodstock Burwood, Aug 8 ____.-..__.||@@||R.T. Penfold ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13616538 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn AUSTRALIANS V-. AVARAVICKSHIÄE.||@@||AUSTRALIANS v. WARWICKSHIRE. I lins match xxns toinmonced on August 9 lho three||@@||This match was commenced on August 9. The three ! men standing out of tho Vustralinr to mi were-Jarvis (who |||@@||men standing out of the Australian team were - Jarvis (who still x alked Imuel)), Spolforth mid Bonnor Scott bax tug||@@||still walked lamely), Spofforth and Bonnor. Scott, having avon tho toss, sont m Jones nnd Fiiluici to bogia the batting.||@@||won the toss, sent in Jones and Palmer to begin the batting, while Bock and Skelton shared tho bowling Palmer mad»||@@||while Rock and Skelton shared the bowling. Palmer made tho first 10 runs, and then Jones, for tho first||@@||the first 10 runs, and then Jones, for the first timo m tho tour, xxas dismissed without scoring.||@@||time in the tour, was dismissed without scoring. Ho was followed by Giffen xvho xxas content to play||@@||He was followed by Giffen, who was content to play a defensivo game, whilo Palmer hit out aigorously.||@@||a defensive game, while Palmer hit out vigorously. Ho scored 3a out of 42, aud xvas then clean bowled Scott||@@||He scored 35 out of 42, and was then clean bowled. Scott joinpd Giffen Rook haxiugbcon freoly hit, gavo xvay to||@@||joined Giffen. Rock, having been freely hit, gave way to Fellat at d9, but at o9 the Cantab resumed , then at 68 tho||@@||Pellat at 39, but at 59 the Cantab resumed ; then at 68 the Australian captain hit out at a straight ball, and was||@@||Australian captain hit out at a straight ball, and was bowled Giffen mado tho next four nuis before Shilton.||@@||bowled. Giffen made the next four runs before Shilton bow led Trumblo M Ilwiatth followed and Giffen was ttn||@@||bowled Trumble. McIlwraith followed, and Giffen was im- mediately stumped, and tho now comer Blackburn jumped||@@||mediately stumped, and the new comer, Blackham, jumped out and only half played a ball xxhieh curled round to||@@||out and only half played a ball, which curled round to Grund) und tho batsman A\ as run out thus tho fourth,||@@||Grundy, and the batsman was run out ; thus, the fourth, faith and sixth wicl ots till fell it T> When Garrett como||@@||fifth and sixth wickets all fell at 72. When Garrett came in Al "wraith yvas twice missed Garrett then hit Rock,||@@||in McIlwraith was twice missed. Garrett then hit Rock for3 twos m successun and .got 4 for an on drive through||@@||for 3 twos in succession, and got 4 for an on drive through the mistielding of Docker but ho xxas clught nt slip at 84,||@@||the misfielding of Docker, but he was caught at slip at 84, andBiuco xvho followed in xvas boxy lod at 87 M hen tho||@@||and Bruce, who followed in, was bowled at 87. When the luncheon bell rang tlio score xxas 93 ft r ci0ht wackots On||@@||luncheon bell rang the score was 93 for eight wickets. On resuming Al'llwraith and Lx ins xvero oj posed bx Rock||@@||resuming, McIlwraith and Evans were opposed by Rock and Shilton, but m 20 minutes tho mnuina finished for||@@||and Shilton, but in 20 minutes the innings finished for tho addition of 14 runs Lvtans xvas finely caught and||@@||the addition of 14 runs. Evans was finely caught and bow led by Rock at 10Ö and Popo wns bowled by a yotrker||@@||bowled by Rock at 106, and Pope was bowled by a yorker at 107, foi vvhiih total the inuin"s clised||@@||at 107, for which total the innings closed. Tor Wnrwiokshuo BainbndDo and Rock started to tha||@@||For Warwickshire, Bainbridge and Rock started to the bowling of Giffen and Palmer Rock xxas boxvled xvithout||@@||bowling of Giffen and Palmer. Rock was bowled without scoring and this eirlj disaster seemed to dishearten tha||@@||scoring, and this early disaster seemed to dishearten the rest Colhshaxv aflet shaping xeiy badly, was stumped at||@@||rest. Collishaw, after shaping very badly, was stumped at 11 Pallottyvasl b xv at 17 Grund) stumped at 20, and||@@||14 ; Pallett was l.b.w. at 17 ; Grundy stumped at 20, and AVTicolor boxvltd at IS Baml ridge and Cranston then got||@@||Wheeler bowled at 28. Bainbridge and Cranston then got together nnd mado the only st in lof the innings Iheso||@@||together and made the only stand of the innings. These two mon idded 29 tuns during their partnership beforo||@@||two men added 29 runs during their partnership before Cranston w ns boyvled, and after that little xv as done Bam-||@@||Cranston was bowled, and after that little was done. Bain- bi tdge was caught at mil off for an excellent 30 Docker||@@||bridge was caught at mid-off for an excellent 30 ; Docker xxas boxxled at 03 Courtl lad at 6b and Shilion dnxen onto||@@||was bowled at 63, Courtland at 66, and Shilton driven on to his xvicket, the innings lorminitmg at ö o clock tor 70,||@@||his wicket, the innings terminating at 5 o'clock for 70, which ga o the Australians an UCIA intake on tho first||@@||which gave the Australians an advantage on the first íunings ii d7 runs||@@||innings of 37 runs. lho xisitois hid a littlo over an hour's batting in their||@@||The visitors had a little over an hour's batting in their second attempt xvhen Palmer as bofoio shoxved to con«||@@||second attempt, when Palmer, as before, showed to con- sidetable adxantaño xvhilo Jones once moto filled Tho||@@||siderable advantage, while Jones once more failed. The Intter xvas out to a fine citch it mid >S for a single, yxith||@@||latter was out to a fine catch at mid-off for a single, with tho score at 7 Palmor haxiugmndo 21 out ot 21 xxas||@@||the score at 7. Palmer, having made 21 out of 24, was caught and bowled and Pt pt xvho succeeded yvas dis-||@@||caught and bowled, and Pope, who succeeded, was dis- missed by tho first ball ho îcco xed Giffen aud Al Ilwraith||@@||missed by the first ball he received. Giffen and McIlwraith thon pla) ed out time tho scoio at tho finish being ¿o for||@@||then played out time, the score at the finish being 35 for thrco xx ickets||@@||three wickets. On lue d-iv a disappointment awaited the Birmingham||@@||On Tuesday a disappointment awaited the Birmingham people R un commenced to fall euria m the morning and||@@||people. Rain commenced to fall early in the morning, and continued through jut the greitor part of tho day Both||@@||continued throughout the greater part of the day. Both elevens assembled on tho ground at noon but tho wicket was||@@||elevens assembled on the ground at noon, but the wicket was c"j pi«* ij 'atura1-"' ni ' a v» .< t no1 out||@@||of for 39 runs, Pightling being top scorer with 15 not out. I loin i cr comme next with 0 Iii nias mid lim (lix howled||@@||Fleming coming next with 9. Thomas and Hartley bowled E]il ne'iell) ki the \u tois, tho foi mer obtaining foin for 11,||@@||splendidly for the victors, the former obtaining four for 13, I id tho lal.oi four foi 2.1 Iho I imii id» us hil scored||@@||and the latter four for 24. The Camperdowns had scored bl whon tim lnsl wicket loll Cii.il shank pi ned n gi md||@@||84 when the last wicket fell. Cruikshank played a grand innings foi M not out, Yl'Cos'ir 1' I bonus 1), uni||@@||innings for 24 not out, McCosker 15, Thomas 15, and lloxiill 12 being tho other douMo flgur « AAaiien and||@@||Boxall 12, being the other double figures. Warren and Ciuruthois weio fin ino t successful bowler» lor tim||@@||Carruthers were the most successful bowlers for the E Tj C C||@@||P. U. C. C. Newtown YY'uratalm x- li d Ylinukvil'», pland list||@@||Newtown Waratahs v. 2nd Marrickville, played last Rntunln), icsult"d in a vi ion fen flu lonna bv H" runs||@@||Saturday, resulted in a victory for the former by 137 runs. Wnra'ali 117, Ylnniekxilh' 10 lor the winneis, YIet/ler||@@||Waratah 147, Marrickville 10. For the winners, Metzler nindi) 17, Hopkinson J), und "»milli 1" not out Atl in m||@@||made 47, Hopkinson 20, and Smith 17 not out. Atkinson and Goldsmith bowk-el s¡ len lidlv, the former capturing lix o||@@||and Goldsmith bowled splendidly, the former capturing five iori, mel lim latta thno foi I||@@||for 2, and the latter three for 4. Ata snicinl co ti ii ni cling of tho Hnrramnl'a Alfiod||@@||At a special meeting of the Parramatta Alfred Ciickettlub lindon Ylondai oveninir, a re ilutiiu w is||@@||Cricket Club, held on Monday evening, a resolution was adoptee' ha) mg foi its objet! tim nltei ition of tho n uno of||@@||adopted having for its object the alteration of the name of tim club to the Enii-im Ufa dicket t Inb AeonimiKii||@@||the club to the Parramatta Cricket Club. A committee inciting was h Id sub equently, ut which ncommitt II »IO||@@||meeting was held subsequently, at which a committee was cloon ti mint Û plavas (i jiictiee I ir tim mutch||@@||chosen to select 20 players to practice for the match ii_.iin t Iho I ii), lsli Eleven on the Ulli und I »tli jNovein||@@||against the English Eleven on the 12th and 13th Novem- bei and preiunn arr uiriiii maits wero n ile lor tho le||@@||ber, and preliminary arrangements were made for the re- eepiitm ol tho visitéis ?li sirs AA A Iii «lu mid N 1||@@||ception of the visitors. Messrs. W. A. Brodie and N. E. A Ive lloviere npp unfed dplp_nto- fo the As«oi inlioa, mid||@@||A. Neale were appointed delegates to the Association, and e His >f t lin s ii oin Iho Eiv A bt J dm (mi), m ni-||@@||offers of trophies from the Rev. A. St. John Gray, head- lli ist r of king » Se hool, and Mo sis S YVulfoid md A\r||@@||master of King's School, and Messrs. S. Walford and W. II Hufii wen ictpiifptl||@@||H. Duffy were accepted. lui 1 arr minti i (lito Alfred) mid L'nnor'iti (eimsnicet||@@||The Parramatta (late Alfred) and University teams meet ntl uni itcito-ui) in mi al'-iia nintt li iho Eev A||@@||at Parramatta to-day in an all-day match. The Rev. A. SI I iii (mix, head l ins oi of tho Kimr's S hool, wil'||@@||St. John Gray, head master of the King's School, will muli hist! st npp manie in (he colonial cuckut held, m d||@@||make his first appearance in the colonial cricket field, and w ill p' i) foi Ihe local club||@@||will play for the local club. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13617252 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE ENGLISH ELE YEN.||@@||THE ENGLISH ELEVEN. Owing to ibu competition which took piito m Tnglnnd||@@||Owing to the competition which took place in England botween Shaw mid Co mid Mr B J Wnrdill, the secio||@@||between Shaw and Co. and Mr. B. J. Wardill, the secre- tury of tho Molhouine Ctiokct Club, in seeming tho best||@@||tary of the Melbourne Cricket Club, in securing the best liighsh eiicketoisfor n tom of the Vustinlmn colonies tho||@@||English cricketers for a tour of the Australian colonies, the foi mer vvero compelled to secuio nil tho best pioleSMonul||@@||former were compelled to secure all the best professional talent available, coiiscquciitlv tho team which v ill lund at||@@||talent available, consequently the team which will land at Adeliudo at tho tntl oi the present iiionth will not lncluilo||@@||Adelaide at the end of the present month will not include (inj amateurs Whin Hie lust niml lof11 ngkmd Lilli||@@||any amateurs. When the last mail left England Lilly- wlnto, however had hopes of intlutiiig Mr W \V.||@@||white, however, had hopes of inducing Mr. W. W. Hoad, tho famous tmitov amatour, to loin (bo team.||@@||Read, the famous Surrey amateur, to join the team. Should Mr Riad bo ablo to join tho band ho||@@||Should Mr. Read be able to join the band he will bo tho trpttun, and will follow m a latoi att nu r.||@@||will be the captain, and will follow in a later steamer. iho team will bo made up of A Shaw, A bhievvsbury,||@@||The team will be made up of A. Shaw, A. Shrewsbury, Sv bcotton, W Baines, W lloweis, W Guim, M||@@||W. Scotton, W. Barnes, W. Flowers, W. Gunn, M. Sherwin, all of Nott« T Brn-gn mid R G B irloiv, of||@@||Sherwin, all of Notts ; J. Briggs and R. G. Barlow, of Luiicaslnie, "\I Real and & Lohmann, of Sunej , W.||@@||Lancashire ; M. Read and G. Lohmann, of Surrey ; W. Bates, of Yoikshir« with Jamen I illyvvluto, of bn««-ox, as||@@||Bates, of Yorkshire ; with James Lillywhite, of Sussex, as manager Ltllv wlnto, in a lotter dntod London, Augu t||@@||manager. Lillywhite, in a letter dated London, August ii, nays -" Iho form of most of tho team is well known I||@@||31, says : - "The form of most of the team is well known I at the Antipodes All those who hrvo visited Australia||@@||at the Antipodes. All those who have visited Australia uro greutlj unmoved, pailtoulaily Mauiico Read, Shiows||@@||are greatly improved, particularly Maurice Read, Shrews- i bun, Seotton, Biigo mid Ballow Gunn is a tino bats- i||@@||bury, Scotton, Briggs, and Barlow. Gunn is a fine bats- ' mini a mnirmwent lu al, mid i fair (lum rn bow It r Briggs||@@||man, a magnificent field, and a fair change bowler. Briggs lis low a lilli.. 1 vin md li mm im seuulv bo||@@||is now a rattling bowler, and Sherwin can scarcely be tupiisscd as ii witl i tku pur m } n^linid 1 obiiiiinn, even||@@||surpassed as a wicketkeeper in England. Lohmann, even now, at tho emlv ivo oi 21, is o'io of Um best ill-iound||@@||now, at the early age of 21, is one of the best all-round ti iel i leis in Mio woild Ho bowls nght-hnnded, with a||@@||cricketers in the world. He bowls right-handed, with a von Inpli d'hyen, rafVr fiisf, and breaks both w ivs IT«||@@||very high delivery, rather fast, and breaks both ways. He i~ maddilioi n dash ng bittsninr, and a v i ry tino field||@@||is, in addition, a dashing batsman, and a very fine field. ' '1 lion pi i -minnie of mulei es ha" net v el boon compli ted,||@@||Their programme of matches has not yet been completed, li t the rot'owm livtuus lmio bten iiiiut -||@@||but the following fixtures have been made : - 0 t Iti .1», ill mil Noveiilei 2 nt Adelaide||@@||October 29, 30, and November, 2, at Adelaide. IviviulciC S,l),10,v \ictrna, nt Melbourne||@@||November 6, 8, 9, 10, v. Victoria, at Melbourne. NovimbcrU 11, v Centr ii ( umbeil nil at I irnmntta||@@||November 12, 13, v. Central Cumberland, at Parramatta. r»o>ciiibei 1", 20 22,21, v Now south V\ ales, nt f>>dnoy.||@@||November 19, 20, 22, 23, v. New South Wales, at Sydney. Noyeau 11 2( .7 v ("oiilltin||@@||November 26, 27, v. Goulburn. ?«.orembei 2», IO, v Min tj-onpr||@@||November 29, 30, v. Mittagong. Hittnliu s, 1 fj v s din» linioi-s, at Svilnev||@@||December 3, 4, 6, v. Sydney Juniors, at Sydney. De«nillir 1 v I ltliirovr||@@||December 8, 9, v. Lithgow. Dttei iber 10, 11, H 11, v \tvv Sonta VV nies, at Svdncj||@@||December 10, 11, 13, 14, v. New South Wales, at Sydney. .urimbcr 17, IS, 20, 21, v Hie Austral! in lleven, at Wel-||@@||December 17, 18, 20, 21, v. The Australian Eleven, at Mel- bon nu||@@||bourne. neiimber .3, C4, v Geelong||@@||December 23, 24, v. Geelong. Dect abur 2<, 28 JJ, v Bull trat||@@||December 27, 28, 29, v. Ballarat. 1 imam l,i> 4 6, v \ustralliin 1 leven at Melbourne||@@||January 1, 3, 4, 5, v. Australian Eleven, at Melbourne. Tim ni) 7 B 10 li, v Australian 1 It v cn. at sidney||@@||January 7, 8, 10, 11, v. Australian Eleven, at Sydney. la mni; 20 Tib uni} 2. S, 1, Combined Aujlialhm 'leim, nt||@@||January 29, February 2, 3, 4, Combined Australian Team, at Sum»||@@||Sydney. After tho combined match tho visitors will plnv a series of||@@||After the combined match the visitors will play a series of mutches in the toimti \ towns oi New Snath \\ ales , and||@@||matches in the country towns of New South Wales ; and then, it smtablo terms eau bo mado willi tho clulsin Ih-i||@@||then, if suitable terms can be made with the clubs in the iici'hcin tolonv, thov will plnv tluot oi four luntthr-n in||@@||northern colony, they will play three or four matches in Cv,tei l'ami Mi bidnov Cohen, ot tho Snarls D> po%||@@||Queensland. Mr. Sydney Cohen, of the Sports Depot, Gcoii't-stuet, ageat ftr tho rnglisbmen, is m i mmiuni||@@||George-street, agent for the Englishmen, is in communi- ca'mi -y ith a number of conntiv towns IP ions foi ainntih||@@||cation with a number of country towns anxious for a match villa tho vtsnoib, lind niKiy -ointes will hiivofo bo pissed||@@||with the visitors, and many places will have to be passed ovei it tbcv do not quio'dv tomo to terms Hie plates at||@@||over if they do not quickly come to terms. The places at wh cb the devon will mi st lil»el> ] I iv, in rrtilition io those||@@||which the eleven will most likely play, in addition to those 0 i tbo li t, aro Orange Batluist '¡omi e Ni vuni-tle, Nin||@@||on the list, are Orange, Bathurst, Bourke, Newcastle, Nar- lubri, Cootamnndia, AN tc,P», W olltii"img and lie-a. Bo||@@||rabri, Cootamundra, Wagga, Wollongong, and Bega. Be- foii meeting tbo lnirl slimon nt Moil mriw , the 'uistiahan||@@||fore meeting the Englishmen at Melbourne, the Australian 1 leven will pnv turen matches in New /elland th>liist||@@||Eleven will play three matches in New Zealand - the first at Clir slcbuich on 20th, 27th, 2r|th NOMHI'III tbo se out||@@||at Christchurch on 26th, 27th, 29th November ; the second at iVtllingloii on 2nd, Inl, lill Bet embe , anti the ti ml it||@@||at Wellington on 2nd, 3rd, 4th December ; and the third at AucHand on "th, ot li li li Boee ml cr I pm tho ttniunn||@@||Auckland on 7th, 8th, 9th December. Upon the termina- tion of the milch nuinist the 1 igbdi i h vf n at Sydney in||@@||tion of the match against the English Eleven at Sydney in Januaij , tho Austinltau Lleven will ttislianil||@@||January, the Australian Eleven will disband. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13616421 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn OUR DEFENCES.||@@||OUR DEFENCES. TO TnE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Bhv-Thunking you for inserting my roeent 1'«^°?||@@||Sir,-Thanking you for inserting my recent letter upon thosul^octof tbo defences, I bog toi state¡thnty***ïj||@@||the subject of the defences, I beg to state that yesterday I inspected the batteries at South l^^Tilf^ 5»||@@||inspected the batteries at South Head, and found them in a somewhat similar lamentable condition to those on tit»||@@||somewhat similar lamentable condition to those on the north side of tho harbour. """»»- flat||@@||north side of tho harbour. There is ono atraigo difference, howovor, n»T^ TJ||@@||There is one strange difference, however, namely, that the guns and shot wero thickly and coarsely ""»«"J||@@||the guns and shot were thickly and coarsely smeared over with »onie species of vollow paint, and TT,°[*?$||@@||with some species of yellow paint, and some of the car riegos, " stool beds," blocks, and quoins were danbeû W»||@@||riages, "stool beds," blocks, and quoins were daubed with what scorns to ho tor. ._;._, Manonif||@@||what seems to be tar. In one case a gun was mounted on a «W ^Sfíg||@@||In one case a gun was mounted on a carriage belonging to a larger gun, so that the trunnions did MIW"||@@||to a larger gun, so that the trunnions did not fit the íunniAes? ùd the gun oould not be W* "*¿||@@||trunnion holes, and the gun could not be properly worked. The remarks which I havomade ^»««^"SClQ||@@||The remarks which I have made relative to stone parapets magadnoB. and the P«««4^,^_.*^^.J_!f||@@||magazines, and the passages thereto at Middle Head and Goorgo'B Head apply also to South Hoad. I «m. ^||@@||George's Head apply also to South Head. I am, &c., UtlUl-gl] B UUMl ULU" »..,__._||@@|| OLIVER HALDANE STOKES.||@@||OLIVER HALDANE STOKES. First Captain lato fiovilEttgntfi««.||@@||First Captain late Royal Engineers. Bur?eyojs.Gonflr»ra Ollloe, Bridge-atro»»||@@||Surveyor-General's Office, Bridge-street Bvduav. October &||@@||Sydney, October 5 ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13618051 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn ENGLISH OPINION OF THE AUSTRALIAN||@@||ENGLISH OPINION OF THE AUSTRALIAN ELI-: VEN||@@||ELEVEN. If the siipenoritx of 1 ugh*- one kit ovo- Australian hill||@@||If the superiority of English cricket over Australian had needed aux lurthei proof (saxs Jiuiii) it WAS ampi} forth-||@@||needed any further proof (says Truth) it was amply forth- coming xihen 1 ord I ondcsborjugli's team travo the colonial||@@||coming when Lord Londesborough's team gave the colonial i mon at ill tiomnnduus leiiithtr-liuutiiig ut Se irbuioui,h||@@||eleven such tremendous leather-hunting at Scarborough. And whilo the _istmli inple i muit bo iidimtto Í nicvtiiuiu||@@||And while the Australian plea must be admitted in extenua- tion oí tinir lui ipui tix ill huicess, tin i 30IUI or ti ctr be*t||@@||tion of their comparative ill success, that some of their best bitsmcn uio mt »nth them, then um le absolute!» no||@@||batsmen are not with them, there can be absolutely no ijiiesiii u nt tho triumph i) In hflh betting oxer tho||@@||question of the triumph of English batting over the xuv strougtMt eolouial bowling, loi the present||@@||very strongest colonial bowling, for the present Milo includes n I ho host \usti-uli m bnxvleis, unel||@@||side includes all the best Australian bowlers, and xrns, nt tho out. ¡" ( t the tour looked upon ns b( nig nuçot||@@||was, at the outset of the tour, looked upon as being super- ubimdantl} pow it ni mt iiK. \ot tbo siormg nuun_||@@||abundantly powerful in attack. Yet the scoring against th Ji bx our 1) iel i , iilnh hnh ruhd c\ccedim,l\ high,||@@||them by our bowlers is, which has ruled exceedingly high, lnii now "itlun i 1 ii in innings thal is, in mun» \»u»s,||@@||has now culminated in an innings that is, in many ways, ,ilienouieu ii hit i lint plaie the oob uiaelo bv tho c-e»r||@@||phenomenal. In the first place, the 558 made by the Scar- bonuiL,!i side i Hi ! u¡,cst oxer morod rigainut Aufctrah ni||@@||borough side is the largest ever scored against Australian low hug in llur ? ii ti I ilia hecond, it was mulo ni||@@||bowling in this country. In the second, it was made in lim H ceiunl p \i ii ti* lu the w bolo cloven, no one mun||@@||fairly equal proportions by the whole eleven, no one man i bia muff a h n 'li 11 d oui» ono ' ss thau a sooio It is||@@||obtaining a hundred and only one less than a score. It is duiibtfi 1 if . 'ti ords eau ¡ roduco anothei sioro of||@@||doubtful if oldest records can produce another score of ovu M -with ml i ii ist in m it, aJü it is Curtain tilt» can-||@@||over 500 without a century in it, and it is certain they can- not show n i n ii ii innings m whuh our» individual i||@@||not show a record of an innings in which every individual seuiti. oxer 1 lim t, ti e iunünces ot li cou_eutixo||@@||scores over 100. In fact, the instances of 11 consecutive double-l!f,U'-e s in - HU of ti e turill I||@@||double-figure scores are of the rarest. lho J'ati )t (nu tt an» tin \ustnihnn eric1 eters mo ,||@@||The Pall Mall Gazette says the Australian cicketers are thoii_i"hlv o mu 1.11-HI' uni! their hoiue-pOing will hinicelj||@@||thoroughly demoralised, and their home-going will scarcely tie tho on ii i n it ii ox ut on or eve l of a baniiuot _o.||@@||be the occasion of an ovation or even of a banquet. No ; lln» rc.nrn wit'i t *1 ii b»t»vecii their leDs, Kalin all||@@||they return with their tails between their legs ; beaten all round It is n i o s btogivi aux reason ft i tin« i niaik||@@||round. It is impossible to give any reason for this remark- able fulling to pi n e* Ih lnuious team \i ben m a tie}||@@||able falling to --- of the famous team. When next they in.it us their propre * llitou¡,h the land nuv bo one moi« a||@@||visit us their progress through the land may be once more a triuinph "ii stir In will i\ i bo nola'ile 11 the uuiuls of||@@||triumph. Yesterday will ever be notable in the annals of tin gime, winn 1 id I uudislor uuh s temi, which in-i||@@||the game, when Lord Londesborough's team, which in- i ludid some of tin enst nicket n. m 1 noland, made tho j||@@||cluded some of the finest cricketers in England, made the ! lisent number of u ii nu nconl i"n list Vusti ihan I oil-||@@||largest number of runs on record against Australian bowl- ing lho total re ¡ lied uiS boating the DU nous best on||@@||ing. The total reached 558, beating the previous "best on leeonl '-501 b» IUIIUI in Jul} - lix 67 nins It snu lid bo||@@||record" - 501 by Surrey in July - by 57 runs. It should be notexl that vu Ile i i _>uld ii t bowl »cnít i la», and Bruce||@@||noted that Spofforth could not bowl yesterday, and Bruce wa" so tin« II tint Pop icted es his ,ub I tut li is||@@||was so unwell that Pope acted as his substitute. It is lncutioui 1 th it ti is w ek the Auafrahv is h ixe I e n field-||@@||mentioned that this week the Australians have been field- ing, during i no1 it li ui« li-uiu hill-ii_ 12 enluesuux||@@||ing, during cricket hours, from half-past 12 on Tuesday until fixe mu uti lu 1 »o_oida» -a uuxol oxponouco ludeoJ||@@||until five minutes to 4 yesterday - a novel experience indeed foi the co'omi lit _||@@||for the colonies. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13618984 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRICKET.||@@||CRICKET. STDNTI y "VERONA-îheso clubs trv conclusions on||@@||SYDNEY v. VERONA. - These clubs try conclusions on Snturdaj next on tho giound of tho lnttoi, Rushcuttei Bay.||@@||Saturday next on the ground of the latter, Rushcutter Bay. Tho follow ing havo boon chosen to represent the Sydneys -||@@||The following have been chosen to represent the Sydneys : - Missrs Cobon, Crisp, Dunn Grahum, Goor, Kelly,||@@||Messrs. Cohen, Crisp, Dunn, Graham, Goer, Kelly, M'Iv. ollar, Power, Sullivan, Todd, and Webb, Brennen,||@@||McKellar, Power, Sullivan, Todd, and Webb ; Brennen, 12th man.||@@||12th man. SYDNEY B TEAM V LBICHHAUDT -At Leichhardt.||@@||SYDNEY B TEAM v. LEICHHARDT. - At Leichhardt. Tho team to represent tho former will bo chosen from||@@||The team to represent the former will be chosen from Messrs Ashley, Bolton, Butter Trench, Hurley, M'Kor||@@||Messrs. Ashley, Bolton, Butler, French, Hurley, McKer- nnn M'Lauglilin, Murray, Oldintui, Palmor, blatter,||@@||nan, McLaughlin, Murray, Oldman, Palmer, Slatter, Williams, and Wilton||@@||Williams, and Wilton. UMVEnsirv UNDEBOHADUATI'S T NP-WINGTON COÏ,||@@||UNIVERSITY UNDERGRADUATES v. NEWINGTON COL- LFOE -Iho above match waa played at Stanmore on Wed-||@@||LEGE. - The above match was played at Stanmore on Wed- nesday, tho 27th instant, and resulted in a drawn gamo.||@@||nesday, the 27th instant, and resulted in a drawn game. Iho Undoigraduates winning tho toss, occupiod the creases||@@||The Undergraduates winning the toss, occupied the creases bil tho call of timo, makiug 246 luna for tho loss of throo||@@||till the call of time, making 245 runs for the loss of three wiokote Barbour 82 (not out), Edens 71, Jenkins 43, and||@@||wickets. Barbour 82 (not out), Edens 71, Jenkins 43, and Newman 30 (not out) shoivod excellent form 1 ho College||@@||Newman 30 (not out) showed excellent form. The College 11 desorvo n word of preise for thoir energj m tho||@@||11 deserve a word of praise for their energy in the hold and with the ball Lov ondgo w as the most successful||@@||field and with the ball. Loveridge was the most successful bow lor, taking 2 wickets for 24 nun||@@||bowler, taking 2 wickets for 24 runs. Iho first drawing for the competition for tho Gardiner||@@||The first drawing for the competition for the Gardiner Cun will tako placo thia ovenintr, at Punch's Angel Hotel,||@@||Cup will take place this evening, at Punch's Angel Hotel, ut o p ni Entries will bo received up to 7 30 p m||@@||at 8 p.m. Entries will be received up to 7.30 p.m. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13636638 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn INSOLYENCY BUSINESS.||@@||INSOLVENCY BUSINESS. Wednesday, May 19.-At 10 o'clock, before the Registrar :||@@||Wednesday, May 19.-At 10 o'clock, before the Registrar: Tilomas Wilding, W. Walch, C. T.'ltlcliaids, Joseph Bing,||@@||Thomas Wilding, W. Walch, C. T. Richards, Joseph Bing, first mcotlngs. At 11 o'oloek, bofoie tho Chief Commissioner :||@@||first meetings. At 11 o'clock, before the Chief Commissioner: Mallho«v l'lirkhill, G. FbUnv, S. A. Wen'iam, W. J. Cubbun,||@@||Matthew Parkhill, G. Finlay, S. A. Wenham, W. J. Cabban, John Hunt, tliiid; J. A Homler, S. li. Iliniler, J. Head,||@@||John Hunt, third; J. A Bender, S. H. Hinder, J. Read, William Darno, R. 11. Kerr, W. II. Killick, S. Cir.-rig.ill, «Ingle||@@||William Deane, R. H. Kerr, W. H. Killick, S. Carrigall, single meotings; K. M. Wonna»., second meeting; J. li. Clarke, G.||@@||meetings; K. M. Wormall., second meeting; J. R. Clarke, G. Little, upcciul for proof.||@@||Little, special for proof. Thursday. Mav 20.-Chin lotte Clements and Jane M'Cnrthr v.||@@||Thursday. Mav 20. - Charlotte Clements and Jane McCarthry v. John limit'«-, oampulborv eenuc'striition: H. C. Lawson, J.||@@||John Hurley, compulsory sequestration; H. C. Lawson, J. Gillies, II. It. Johnson, It', n. Palmer, J. Coi botts, J. Morton,||@@||Gillies, H. R.. Johnson, R. H. Palmer, J. Corbetts, J. Morton, Thomas Hanley. G. Thornton, J. J. Moioo, accounts and plans.||@@||Thomas Hanley. G. Thornton, J. J. Moroe, accounts and plans. S. P. Hogg, tlihd meeting; Anua M. Coleman, J. V. Spooner,||@@||S. P. Hogg, third meeting; Anna M. Coleman, J. V. Spooner, H." Fenwick, M. K. Duncombe, accounts and plans ;||@@||R. Fenwick, R. K. Duncombe, accounts and plans; Daniel Jonnan,' second meeting;; B. Thatcher, motion for||@@||Daniel Jorman, second meeting; B. Thatcher, motion for «release; Jennings. Pickering, and Co. v. Fiederick John||@@||release; Jennings. Pickering, and Co. v. Frederick John -' Goodsell, W. 11. llobbetds (as agent for J. Colton and Co., of||@@||Goodsell, W. H. Robberts (as agent for J. Colton and Co., of Adolaide) v. Cluirlcb Curl, rioldsnoith, Macpherson,, and||@@||Adelaide) v. Charles Carl, Holdsworth, Macpherson, and Co. v. II. J. Wilkin, Monto do Piote Co. v. Henry M'Qundo,'||@@||Co. v. H. J. Wilkin, Monte de Piete Co. v. Henry McQuade, compulsory sequestrations ; Alfred Bennett, J. .1. nicholson,||@@||compulsory sequestrations; Alfred Bennett, J. J. Nicholson, A. Wesley Pass, accounts and plans ; George ltose, Alfred||@@||A. Wesley Pass, accounts and plans; George Rose, Alfred Mansfield, ratification of dlicotioim. . ". .. -.- '||@@||Mansfield, ratification of directions. Friday, May 21, nt 10 o'clook, lieforo.tlic Registrar-T. A. Crowe,||@@||Friday, May 21, at 10 o'clock, before the Registrar - T. A. Crowe, I). Wilson, W. Gohnn, first meetings. At 11 o'clock, betel o||@@||D. Wilson, W. Gohan, first meetings. At 11 o'clock, before the Chief Commissioner : W. Uoaucliatn, W. Q. AVnllnçc. W.||@@||the Chief Commissioner: W. Hoanchain, W. Q. Wallace, W. G. Barlow, Jumes Fiiiitli, TI. XV. Smith, Gibson Beresford,||@@||G. Darlow, James Smith, H. W. Smith, Gibson Beresford, J. J. Cotton, U. Webb, W. l.e 15. Brown, third meetings; .7. C.||@@||J. J. Cotton, H. Webb, W. Le B. Brown, third meetings; J. C. Johnson, Honora ltlchaiÚ!>oii|M. C. Brown, shiglo meetings ;||@@||Johnson, Honora Richardson, M. C. Brown, single meetings; Thomas Nicholson, A. Jamie-son. second meetings.||@@||Thomas Nicholson, A. Jamieson, second meetings. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13617920 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn THF 8 3 Hutu||@@||THE S.S. HERO The «tntnshlp Hero anlveil in port j csterdnr f rom Cambrldi,||@@||The steamshlp Hero anlveil in port yesterday from Cambridge Gulf ria Port Du win and eiuecns'and potts, with 250 retoma!||@@||Gulf via Port Darwin and Queensland ports, with 250 returned diggers fiom tho kimberley goldfields, hrsidcs a number o'wlooa||@@||diggers fiom the Kimberley goldfields, besides a number saloon p.Rern_;ers The Hero »as rithor unforttinite In n.)t being lb',||@@||passengers. The Hero was rather unfortunate In not being able tp lill up on her two roiagcs to Cambridge Gulf, but shehaidotii||@@||to fill up on her two voyages to Cambridge Gulf, but she has done well onlhoprcciitvoiago. Cantan. SV. Ti 1er gives the follovic»||@@||well on the present voyage. Captain. W. Tyler gives the following licpnrtof the voyage The llcio left AS'indham, Carabrldn||@@||report of the voyage The Hero left Wyndham,Cambridge Gulf, at, p in. on tue 20th ultimo, and proceeding downPoo'i||@@||Gulf, at 4 p m. on the 29th ultimo, and proceeding down Peol's Passage, anchored for the night below llocbank. Anotherilirt||@@||Passage, anchored for the night below Roebank. Another start xvas miulc nt 0 a in on tho loth, and Tort Darwin wn, reached ca||@@||was made at 6a.m. on the 30th, and Port Darwin was reached on the nftenioon of tho lut Instant.- Allrr landing 50 pjstcnern||@@||the afternoon of the 1st Instant. After landing 50 passengers she Ballee! ngiin nt ilarliglit on tht 3id for Stdnii,||@@||she sailed! again at daylightt on the 3rd for Sydney, vin Queensland ports, and i vper diced «Hong «ouia-uil||@@||via Queensland ports, and experienced strong south-east winds and hexvy sea ncreiBe the Gulf of CarpenUrl»,||@@||winds and heavy sea ncross the Gulf of Carpentaria, till renchlnir Thursdiv Islunr", and moderato and Un, untan||@@||till reaching Thursday Island, and moderate and fine weather thence to ror.nsilllo. At. thol latter place G6 bullock«»«,||@@||thence to Townsville. At. the latter place 66 bullocks were shipped, and the volauc ivis reiiinud on tho Uth, fine ueitW||@@||shipped, and the voyage was resumed on tho 12th, fine weather prevailing till arrivai at lîrlsh ine on the morning of the Uth||@@||prevailing till arrival at Brisbane on the morning of the 15th. loaring again nt noon on the 10'b, lino weather with a touth^ut||@@||Leaving again at noon on the 16tb,fine weather with a south-east . »well piei ailed to Sinokv Cipe, aud a »tiling ^uiitU-w eit jaie »lil!||@@||swell prevailed to Smokv Cape, aud a strong south-west gale with high sea fiom there io Volt Stophcn«, duilng which theil!?||@@||high sea fiom there io Portt Stephens, durlng which the ship laboured heavllr. After tint, fine weather vi i, had till theHudi||@@||laboured heavily. After thatt, fine weatherwas had till the Heads I were entered, at 11 a m. yciterelar. Die Hero anchored In Nts.||@@||were entered, at 11 a m. yesterday. Tie Hero anchored In Neu- I tial liai until her iiassengcrs nero landed, and lb«||@@||tral Bay until her passengers were landed, and then »he» proceeded up tho I'arramutti Kiver lo Dram.||@@||she proceeded up the Parramatta River lo Drum- i moyne, to land her cattle. Captain Tyler addi -||@@||moyne, to land her cattle. Captain Tyler adds: - " An aocldcnt happened whllo wo were proceeding down Toil||@@||" An accldent happened while we were proceeding down Poel I Pas,«ge. Cnmbnilgo Gulf, on the 21th September, to Jola||@@||Passage. Cnmbridge Gulf, on the 29th September, to John 1 Hughes, A.B. Iho sh p wxs going slow at tho time. Hughe,||@@||Hughes, A.B. Ihe ship was going slow at the time. Hughes wa» In the chains hesT tig the lead, when hU hiextt-llno lull»,||@@||was In the chains heaving the lead, when his breast=line lashing, I carno adrift and ho tell overboard. AVo leversed the engin«ita||@@||carno adrift and he fell overboard. We reversed the engines and 1 lonettd a boat Iminiuedlate1), but xvhen the boat got whin!}||@@||lowered a boat immediately but when the boat got within 20 I yard, of him ho suddenly disappeared, and wa, not teen »ji_,||@@||yards of him he suddenly disappeared, and was not seen again. 1 Tho tldu was ninnlnjr Hool at the rato of seven knot, an how,||@@||The tlde was running flood at the rate of seven knots an hour with heavr vvhlilpool eddles, and ho apparently Bank in tbcm,_||@@||with heavt whirlpool eddies, and he apparently sank in them, as ' ho was a strong swimmer. Ho nae a Uno steady man andbeidl||@@||he was a strong swimmer. He was a fine steady man and held a I second mato'« certificate. SVhcn passing Channel Ro:k Ught||@@||second mates« certificate. When passing Channel Rock light- i ship, thor slgnalltd for us to slop, and they sent a man aboatd||@@||ship, they signalled for us to stop, and they sent a man aboard named I lu sr li Donnelly, who had been speared In th» back ern I!,||@@||named Hugh Donnelly, who had been speared In the back on the Tucdaj boioro whll« in the hay. AVe, took him a, far u Cook.||@@||Tuesdy before whle in the bay. We, took him a, far as Cook- town and sent htm to tim hospital."||@@||town and sent him to the hospital." 1||@@||1 ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13639876 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CYCLING.||@@||CYCLING. Mr. Maltby, of American ronovvn, on Saturday afternoon||@@||Mr. Maltby, of American renown, on Saturday afternoon gave ono of the clovercst exhibitions of triek bicycle||@@||gave one of the cleverest exhibitions of trick bicycle riding that have evor been witnessed in Sydnoy.||@@||riding that have ever been witnessed in Sydney. The Bcono of operations was tho Sir Joseph Banks||@@||The scene of operations was the Sir Joseph Banks pavilion, Botany, and nearly 600 visitors assembled||@@||pavilion, Botany, and nearly 600 visitors assembled to witness the oiitortainmont, amongst whom wore||@@||to witness the entertainment, amongst whom wore members of the Sydnoy, Redfern, and Suburban||@@||members of the Sydney, Redfern, and Suburban bicycling clubs. At about 4 p.m. tho performer rodo into||@@||bicycling clubs. At about 4 p.m. the performer rode into tho ring -upon a Bplendíd machine, and after riding m all||@@||the ring upon a splendid machine, and after riding in all manner of positions and Btyles, i.e., without handles,||@@||manner of positions and styles, i.e., without handles, working 'tho pedal with one toot, lying horizontally on tho||@@||working the pedal with one foot, lying horizontally on the saddlo, riding Bidu-saddlo, and in fact riding in almost||@@||saddle, riding side-saddle, and in fact riding in almost every coneoivablo manner, ho next placed the bicyelo||@@||every conceivable manner, he next placed the bicycle upright on two chairs, and proceeded to climb into tho||@@||upright on two chairs, and proceeded to climb into the saddle, and then from the saddlo to lerra Jirina,||@@||saddle, and then from the saddle to terra firma, which ho accomplished in a neat stylo. Mr.||@@||which he accomplished in a neat style. Mr. Maltby then took his machino to pieccB and rodo on||@@||Maltby then took his machine to pieces and rode on tho largo whoolbaekwards and forwards. He successfully||@@||the large wheel backwards and forwards. He successfully showed he could do tho samo with tho Biniillor wheel.||@@||showed he could do the same with the smaller wheel. Following this, ho indulged in a variety of trioles in riding||@@||Following this, he indulged in a variety of tricks in riding a plain carriego wheel. Each aot VVBB cleanly performed,||@@||a plain carriage wheel. Each act was cleanly performed, and evoked rounds of applause from tlioso assembled,||@@||and evoked rounds of applause from those assembled, especially from his bicycle confreres. Mr. Rollinson gavo||@@||especially from his bicycle confreres. Mr. Rollinson gave a comical and latighablo skotch of a "masher's" first||@@||a comical and laughable sketch of a "masher's" first I attempt to rido u " bike," and tho many falls and funny||@@||attempt to ride a " bike," and the many falls and funny situatioiiB wero laiighinitly applauded. Mr. Maltby ia a||@@||situations were laughingly applauded. Mr. Maltby is a vomite man, of slight but compact build, and uses his||@@||young man, of slight but compact build, and uses his bicycle UB if it were part of his own body. The||@@||bicycle as if it were part of his own body. The Alliambra string band porfortued a ilrsl-clasa ptogrammo||@@||Alhambra string band performed a first-class programme of danco music in their usual highly satisfactory manner.||@@||of dance music in their usual highly satisfactory manner. Mr. Maltby will give a few moro perlormanccs beforo||@@||Mr. Maltby will give a few more performances before leaving Sydney, and wo would recommend our cycling||@@||leaving Sydney, and we would recommend our cycling friends not to loso an opportunity of seeing a performance||@@||friends not to lose an opportunity of seeing a performance which must be seen to bo properly appreciated.||@@||which must be seen to be properly appreciated. Wo havo to givo cyclists a last romindor that ontrios for i||@@||We have to give cyclists a last reminder that entries for tho Sir JosQnh Banks Bicyelo Handicap will closo with tho i||@@||the Sir Joseph Banks Bicycle Handicap will close with the sen-otarios this evening, so that those who intend competing,||@@||secretaries this evening, so that those who intend competing, and have not yot dono so, had botter Hil up tho apocial form||@@||and have not yet done so, had better fill up the special form (which ciui bo obtained at tho Burrangong) and send in, as||@@||(which can be obtained at the Burrangong) and send in, as all entries must be made on this particular form, and all not||@@||all entries must be made on this particular form, and all not having dono so will find themselves " scratched " for tho||@@||having done so will find themselves "scratched" for the races-perhaps when they didn't expect such ill luck. Tho||@@||races perhaps when they didn't expect such ill luck. The track at Botany is in splendid order, and should Saturday||@@||track at Botany is in splendid order, and should Saturday be a calm day, wo trust to soo soino new records- for dis-||@@||be a calm day, we trust to see some new records for dis- tances chalk'od up. Many moinbers of olubs on thoir||@@||tances chalked up. Many members of clubs on their " bikes " gavo tho track a " turn " on Saturday and express||@@||"bikes" gave the track a "turn" on Saturday and express themsolves thoroughly satisfied with it.||@@||themselves thoroughly satisfied with it. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13644458 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn LICENSING COURTS.||@@||LICENSING COURTS. -«.||@@||-«. Mr Addison, S M , presided yesterday on tho||@@||Mr Addison, S M , presided yesterday on the Licensing Bench at the Water Police Court, and granted||@@||Licensing Bench at the Water Police Court, and granted the following applications for tho transfer of hotolkeopois'||@@||the following applications for tho transfer of hotelkeepers' licenses -I rom Charles Anderson, ot tho Coach and Horses||@@||licenses -From Charles Anderson, of the Coach and Horses Hotel, Cunibeiland-btreet, to Carl Cailson , from James||@@||Hotel, Cumberland-street, to Carl Carlson , from James r Ryan, ot tbo Lord Cainngton Hotel, Darl||@@||T Ryan, of the Lord Cairrington Hotel, Darl mg-roud, Balmain, to Ldward Maw ley, fiom Jamea||@@||ing-road, Balmain, to Edward Mawley, from James Reed, of tho Pier Hotel, Manly, to "William Homy Negus,||@@||Reed, of the Pier Hotel, Manly, to "William Henry Negus, (a hilliard license was also granted for this hotel), and from||@@||(a billiard license was also granted for this hotel), and from James Heath, of tho Golden Ago Hotel, Lower George||@@||James Heath, of tho Golden Age Hotel, Lower George street, to Charles Collette A tiansfcr was granted in tho||@@||street, to Charles Collette A transfer was granted in the cnso of P Keane, luteh deceased, to his widow, Maria Louisa||@@||case of P Keane, lately deceased, to his widow, Maria Louisa Keano, of tho Ciooked Billet Hotel, Lower Geoige-strcet,||@@||Keane, of tho Ciooked Billet Hotel, Lower Geoige-strcet, Booth licenses wero gi anted to J unes M'Kcown, Michael||@@||Booth licenses wero granted to James M'Keown, Michael O'Donnell, Alfred Hy mud Thomas M'Mnhon, Henry||@@||O'Donnell, Alfred Hynard Thomas M'Mahon, Henry Davis, David Lynch, Chailcs Rickett«, Prodench W||@@||Davis, David Lynch, Charles Rickett, Fredrick W Foister, Walter bhannm, Ldward Dunphy, and Ihomas||@@||Forster, Walter Sharman, Edward Dunphy, and Thomas Bates Permission foi music was glinted to W T||@@||Bates Permission for music was granted to W.F Edmunds, Philip Dwyer, Mary W ICilrainster,||@@||Edmunds, Philip Dwyer, Mary Kilminster, "\\ lUmni F Dind, Otto Martin, and John H Ferguson||@@||William F Dind, Otto Martin, and John H Ferguson A hilliard lieento was gi anted to William Adams, of tho||@@||A billiard license was granted to William Adams, of the Lord Nelson Hotel, Millei's Point, and permission to||@@||Lord Nelson Hotel, Miller's Point, and permission to carn on business temporarily w as given to Thomas Noonan,||@@||carry on business temporarily was given to Thomas Noonan, of Noonan's Hotel, Eiskmo and Shelley streets An||@@||of Noonan's Hotel, Erskine and Shelley streets. An nuctioneoi's special liconso was gi anted to James Gair||@@||auctioneer's special license was granted to James Gair. Fifteen hawkois' licenses wore granted to Indians and||@@||Fifteen hawkers' licenses were granted to Indians and Chincbe||@@||Chinese. A special meeting of the Parramatta Licensing Benoh||@@||A special meeting of the Parramatta Licensing Bench was held for the purpoao of hoanng application for ro||@@||was held for the purpose of hearing application for re nowals oi hocuses, tho presiding magiBtiatos being Messis||@@||newals of licences, the presiding magistrates being Meaars H ByrnesjmdN Stewart, J sP lhirtv-ono publicans' and||@@||H Byrnes and N Stewart, J sP Thirty-one publicans' and two colonial-wine licenses wero renovved, and tMoe appli-||@@||two colonial-wine licenses were renewed, and three appli- cations foi ronovvals of publicans' licenses woro deferred for||@@||cations for renewals of publicans' licenses wore deferred for a fortnighj lho hcenso of the Royal Oak Hotel, Rook-||@@||a fortnight. The licence of the Royal Oak Hotel, Rook- wood, was transferí ed ttom William Heard to - Ruane,||@@||wood, was transferrd from William Heard to - Ruane, and anothei application lor a tiaustor was postponed for a||@@||and another application for a transfer was postponed for a foi tnight.||@@||fortnight. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13613253 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn KOGARAH "MUNICIPAL ELECTION.||@@||KOGARAH "MUNICIPAL ELECTION. The first election of aldermen for the new munnipnl||@@||The first election of aldermen for the new municipal distn t of Kogarah took platt on Wedue duv, the polling||@@||district of Kogarah took place on Wednesday, the polling places being at Boviur s Hotel, ICogaiah and West's Pud||@@||places being at Beaver's Hotel, Kogarah and West's Pad- dock, Hurstville Iheio was a good attendance of voters,||@@||dock, Hurstville. There was a good attendance of voters, and gieiit interest was manifested m tho proceedings||@@||and great interest was manifested in the proceedings throughout, 114 votes bung recorded out of 150 names on||@@||throughout, 114 votes being recorded out of 150 names on tho eiectoial roll of persons entitled to vote The following||@@||tho electoral roll of persons entitled to vote. The following aro tile successful candidates -Ali Blake, who headed||@@||are the successful candidates -Mr Blake, who headed the list with 81 votes, followed bv Mr M Rae with 76,||@@||the list with 81 votes, followed bv Mr McRae with 76, Murph} 06, freney 03, Cimol 62, Hogben 56, South o5,||@@||Murphy 66, Treacy 63, Carrol 62, Hogben 56, South 55, Biden, 5j, and English 49 tin ro btmg nino aldermen||@@||Biden, 55, and English 49, there being nine aldermen to bo elected for tho distnc t From an eai ly hour in the day||@@||to be elected for the district. From an early hour in the day tho vehicles eouvevnu¿ voters to the jiolling-jilaccb might bo||@@||the vehicles conveying voters to the polling-places might be seon travelling nlon,» the difterent roads with tho usual||@@||seen travelling along the difterent roads with the usual placards posted in tho most consp ouous places, telling tho||@@||placards posted in tho most conspicuous places, telling the voters who were the candidates for whom the} should||@@||voters who were the candidates for whom they should lecord their votes The proceedings throughout vvero||@@||record their votes. The proceedings throughout were ordtilv Aftei tho result had been declared, Mr||@@||orderly. After the result had been declared, Mr Blake carno forward and thank«d tho electors for||@@||Blake came forward and thanked the electors for the position thev had placed him in, which, ho said, waa||@@||the position they had placed him in, which, he said, was the proudest he had ov cr occupied How as i ecoiv ed wnth||@@||the proudest he had ever occupied. He was received with loud cheers by his party, and after ho had íetired tho other||@@||loud cheers by his party, and after he had retired the other candidates came fonva-d m turn to an} a few words to the||@@||candidates came forward in turn to say a few words to the electors Mr Bowman, J P , who has had great expe-||@@||electors Mr Bowman, J P , who has had great expe- rience m elections, in moving n vote of thanks to the re-||@@||rience in elections, in moving a vote of thanks to the re- turning officer, said that he had officiated at a great many||@@||turning officer, said that he had officiated at a great many elections, but in all his e_nonenco he had never been at ono||@@||elections, but in all his experience he had never been at one that had boen so admirably conducted, and, thorofotc, lie||@@||that had been so admirably conducted, and, therefore, he would like threo heartv cheers to be given for their return-||@@||would like three heartv cheers to be given for their return- ing ofilctr Iniesponse to the suggestion, heartv cheers||@@||ing officer. In response to the suggestion, hearty cheers wero given The loturning oliicer in an appropuato||@@||were given. The returning officer in an appropriate Bpcech thanked those prosent for tho honour done||@@||speech thanked those present for the honour done to lum, and called for three ohcors for the new aldermen,||@@||to him, and called for three cheers for the new aldermen, and then, with threo cheers for the Queen and for his Ex- J||@@||and then, with three cheers for the Queen and for his Ex- cellenoy tho Governor, the proceedings torminatec||@@||cellency tho Governor, the proceedings terminated. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13631294 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn SUPPOSED CAUSE OP THE ACCIDENT.||@@||SUPPOSED CAUSE OF THE ACCIDENT. This afternoon too, after thendiou-imont of tho inquest,||@@||This afternoon too, after the adjournment of the inquest, Mr Wilton, ono of tho piopnctois of the mino, nskid ata||@@||Mr Wilton, one of the proprietors of the mine, asked at a meeting of tho mon whether any would voluntooi to go||@@||meeting of the men whether any would volunteer to go into tho mino to-morrovi, and take step» to eleii it of loul nu,||@@||into the mine to-morrow, and take steps to clear it of foul air, ondreportthorosultof themciisines v hicli had hi on m pio||@@||and report the result of the measures which had been in pro- gross for extinguishing the lu o that for somo w ooks' pu<_ has||@@||gress for extinguishing the fire that for some weeks' pass has been burning , and most ot tho men instantly v oluutecred||@@||been burning ; and most of the men instantly volunteered. The work will bo ono of considerable risk, though it is not||@@||The work will be one of considerable risk, though it is not behoved by oither the proprietors ot tho collioiy 01 the Go-||@@||believed by either the proprietors of the colliery or the Go- vernment ofheors hci p, that tho explosion w Inch occurred y es||@@||vernment officers here, that the explosion which occurred yes- tordoyyvasanexplosiouotfiro-danip Out 1 tho minc has benn||@@||terday was an explosion of fire-damp. Until the mine has been thoroughly a\a__icd tho extict nature ot what happened||@@||thoroughly examined the exact nature of what happened cnnnot bo elicited, but it is tho opinion of tho Fttuim. i of||@@||cannot be elicited, but it is the opinion of the Examiner of Ci al Fields and of Messis Dixon and Rowan that vv lut m||@@||Coal Fields and of Messrs. Dixon and Rowan that what in reality occurred wus a great fall in a portion of tho mino m||@@||reality occurred was a great fall in a portion of the mine in bohío part of tho old workings, and that this caused a tfc||@@||some part of the old workings, and that this caused a tre- inoudous concussion, which dravo rho on with flin lush||@@||mendous concussion, which drove the air with the rush observed by the party of minors in tho pit at tho time, and||@@||observed by the party of miners in the pit at the time, and enveloped the men in the foul air yvith which tho old woi k||@@||enveloped the men in the foul air with which the old work- ings aro known to havo been highly charged. A very||@@||ings are known to have been highly charged. A very singular feature ot tho explosion, or whatever it may havo||@@||singular feature of the explosion, or whatever it may have boen, was that the rush of air is said to havo como upon||@@||been, was that the rush of air is said to have come upon tho mon in the first instanco from the dirootion of the||@@||the men in the first instance from the direction of the tunnel month, and then to ha va recoiled. The rush of the||@@||tunnel mouth, and then to have recoiled. The rush of the air from the direction of tho mouth of the pit is explained||@@||air from the direction of the mouth of the pit is explained by the idea that, after traversing tho old workings, it carno||@@||by the idea that, after traversing tho old workings, it came into tho main heading in thnt way. The roooil brought||@@||into the main heading in that way. The recoil brought tho choke-damp over tho men, and caused tho outbursts||@@||the choke-damp over the men, and caused the outbursts from tho furnaco shafts and tho tunnel mouth. Tho venti-||@@||from the furnace shafts and the tunnel mouth. The venti- lation in tho ihino would appear to havo been very good at||@@||lation in the mine would appear to have been very good at tho time of the catastrophe. Inspector Rowan states||@@||the time of the catastrophe. Inspector Rowan states that on Saturday and Sunday last ho tested tho air||@@||that on Saturday and Sunday last he tested the air current in tho piesonco of Mr. Campbell, tho manager, and||@@||current in the presence of Mr. Campbell, the manager, and 26,000 cubic foot of air per minuto were introduced into tho||@@||26,000 cubic feet of air per minute were introduced into the mine; IS chains from the.entrance 14,880 cubic feet per||@@||mine; 18 chains from the entrance 14,880 cubic feet per minuto ; and 32 chains from tho mouth 14,700 oubio feet||@@||minute ; and 32 chains from the mouth 14,700 cubic feet por minuto woro passing. That was within three chains of||@@||per minute were passing. That was within three chains of whore tho mon wore working. Somo of the mon, describing||@@||where the men were working. Some of the men, describing tho first blast of wind that Carno upon them, liken it to a||@@||the first blast of wind that came upon them, liken it to a tornado/ and say that it lifted their huts frûni their heads,||@@||tornado, and say that it lifted their hats from their heads, and hustled them in the direction of the uro||@@||and hustled them in the direction of the fire thoy had been engagea1 in extinguishihg, ? thus||@@||they had been engaged in extinguishing, thus indicating that tho first effect of tho oxplosion||@@||indicating that the first effect of the explosion carno fiom somewhere in the direction of the tunnel's||@@||came from somewhere in the direction of the tunnel's mouth. Kb kwood's idea with regard to tho occurrence is||@@||mouth. Kirkwood's idea with regard to the occurrence is that an oxplosioh took placo, and that it was caused by the||@@||that an explosion took place, and that it was caused by the accumulated Smoko and gases in some part of the workings||@@||accumulated smoke and gases in some part of the workings getting on to tho fire. Thon the cholte-damp came aftor||@@||getting on to the fire. Then the choke-damp came after- yvardd.||@@||wards. A gloom 6eems to havo settled over Lithgow in con-||@@||A gloom seems to have settled over Lithgow in con- sequence of What has occurred. Flags havo boen flying at||@@||sequence of what has occurred. Flags have been flying at i half-mast all day, and the terrible nature of the accident||@@||half-mast all day, and the terrible nature of the accident is the ono topio of conversation. Atelogram, oxpröSBingthe||@@||is the one topic of conversation. A telegram, expressing the sympathy of Lord and Lady Carrington, was received from||@@||sympathy of Lord and Lady Carrington, was received from the Governor by the manager of the colliery to-day, and||@@||the Governor by the manager of the colliery to-day, and was read at tho inquest. The Minister for Mines is ex-||@@||was read at the inquest. The Minister for Mines is ex- pected hdro by special train to-morrow morning, and ho||@@||pected here by special train to-morrow morning, and he will probably arriy'o before any of the bodies aro buried.||@@||will probably arrive before any of the bodies are buried. The funeral of Buzza is appointed to take place at 11||@@||The funeral of Buzza is appointed to take place at 11 o'clock in the morning, and tho funeials of the othors at 3||@@||o'clock in the morning, and the funerals of the others at 3 in tho>aftornoon.||@@||in the afternoon. Of tho survivors from tho effects of tho explosion in tho||@@||Of the survivors from the effects of the explosion in the colliery only William Mantlo and Joo Duncan aro confined||@@||colliery only William Mantle and Joe Duncan are confined to thbir horries. Their cuts and bruises mako it necessary||@@||to their homes. Their cuts and bruises make it necessary that they should for tho piesont remain indoors. Tho||@@||that they should for the present remain indoors. The othors who escaped, though still sufToring from tho effects||@@||others who escaped, though still suffering from the effects of,yvhat thoy had to undergo in thoir straggle for life, aro||@@||of what they had to undergo in their struggle for life, are ablo to go about.||@@||able to go about. The Examiner of Coalfields and the Inspectora of Coal||@@||The Examiner of Coalfields and the Inspectors of Coal Mines will remain hero until the conclusion of the inquest.||@@||Mines will remain here until the conclusion of the inquest. Inspector Dixon intends to go into the mine early to-inor||@@||Inspector Dixon intends to go into the mine early to-mor- row morning, ,||@@||row morning. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13612944 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn SUPPOSED INCENDIARY FIRE.||@@||SUPPOSED INCENDIARY FIRE. [BY TBLEGRAPH.J||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.] (PROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) ,< BOMBALA, MONDAY.||@@||BOMBALA, MONDAY. The Freemasons' Hotel, kept by Mr. T. Barber, yvas||@@||The Freemasons' Hotel, kept by Mr. T. Barber, was destroyed by firo about 4 o'clock yesterday morning.'||@@||destroyed by fire about 4 o'clock yesterday morning. Nothing is known, nor can bo ascertained, as to tho origin||@@||Nothing is known, nor can be ascertained, as to the origin of the Aro. A man was arrested by tho polico yesterday on'||@@||of the fire. A man was arrested by the police yesterday on suspicion, and ho ÍB now in custody. An inquest yvill pro-||@@||suspicion, and he is now in custody. An inquest will pro- bably bo held in a day or two. Nothing is left of the||@@||bably be held in a day or two. Nothing is left of the house, yvhich was n brick buildiug, oxcept tho walls. Tho||@@||house, which was a brick building, except the walls. The hotel was ownod by John Langhorn, and yvas valued at||@@||hotel was owned by John Langhorn, and was valued at about £700. It yvas uninsured. Nothing yvas saved by||@@||about £700. It was uninsured. Nothing was saved by tho licensee of tho hotel save a Iittlo of the furniture, yvhich||@@||the licensee of the hotel save a little of the furniture, which was also uninsured. As far as can bo ascertained, tho firo'||@@||was also uninsured. As far as can be ascertained, the fire oommonced on the roof of tho building, and vvhon first scon||@@||commenced on the roof of the building, and when first seen tho roof was blaziug, but it had too great a hold to||@@||the roof was blazing, but it had too great a hold to allow of any possibility' of extinguishing tho fire.||@@||allow of any possibility of extinguishing the fire. Ono lodgor in tho hotel had a nuriovv escapo of being||@@||One lodger in the hotel had a narrow escape of being burned to death. Ho yvas sleeping in im upstair room, and||@@||burned to death. He was sleeping in an upstair room, and when awakened tho sparks from the burning roof wero||@@||when awakened the sparks from the burning roof were falling in upon him. This is tho third firo that has||@@||falling in upon him. This is the third fire that has occurred hero during tho last fow months, and nu nie||@@||occurred here during the last few months, and all are supposed to bo tho work of incendiaries.||@@||supposed to be the work of incendiaries. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13635196 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn FARLEY'S ENGLISH OPERA COMPANY.||@@||FARLEY'S ENGLISH OPERA COMPANY. Mr. Edward Farloy-who, sinco his last visit to Sydney,||@@||Mr. Edward Farley-who, since his last visit to Sydney, has mado a long tour through India, China,' and Japan-«||@@||has made a long tour through India, China, and Japan- has now modo a venturo as impressario, and on Saturday||@@||has now made a venture as impressario, and on Saturday evening re-appeared in tho Masonic Hall, which has boen||@@||evening re-appeared in the Masonic Hall, which has been considerably altered to adapt itsolf for tho purpose, as||@@||considerably altered to adapt itself for the purpose, as Marquis do Cornovillo, in Plonquetto's popular opera " Los||@@||Marquis de Corneville, in Planquette's popular opera " Les Cloches do Cornovillo." Tho company, in addition to tho||@@||Cloches de Corneville." The company, in addition to the well-known baritone, includes tho Australian comedian,||@@||well-known baritone, includes the Australian comedian, Mr. John L. Hall, and Mr. Arthur Farley, who -was for||@@||Mr. John L. Hall, and Mr. Arthur Farley, who was for some yoars a member of Messrs. Williamson, Garner, and||@@||some years a member of Messrs. Williamson, Garner, and Musgrovo's comic opera company, and who, on Saturdoy,||@@||Musgrove's comic opera company, and who, on Saturday, was conspicuous for not kuoyving his part. The reniaininp;||@@||was conspicuous for not knowing his part. The remaining principals yvcre now to Sydnoy, namely, Miss Kata||@@||principals were now to Sydney, namely, Miss Kate Lovell (who played Serpoletto), Miss Florence Seymour||@@||Lovell (who played Serpolette), Miss Florence Seymour (who waa Germaine)-both ladies having attractive man-||@@||(who was Germaine)-both ladies having attractive man- ners, good stage proseuco, and endowed with considorabl»||@@||ners, good stage presence, and endowed with considerable vocal and dramatic ability-Mr. W. Walsho, a young tenoi||@@||vocal and dramatic ability-Mr. W. Walshe, a young tenor with a fresh voice of good rango and culturo, who,||@@||with a fresh voice of good range and culture, who, when he acts a littlo moro, yvill bo a great addition||@@||when he acts a little more, will be a great addition to tho stage, and Mr. E. E. Scott, who, as tho Bailllo's||@@||to the stage, and Mr. E. E. Scott, who, as the Baillio's factotum contributed very much to tho success of tho||@@||factotum contributed very much to the success of the humorous portion of the work. Tho Binnll part of Jacques||@@||humorous portion of the work. The small part of Jacques tlie Boatman was agreeably played by Miss E. Lanco. Tha||@@||the Boatman was agreeably played by Miss E. Lance. The opora has been so frequently performed in Sydney that||@@||opora has been so frequently performed in Sydney that reference to the plot is unnecessary. The Btage has been||@@||reference to the plot is unnecessary. The stage has been apparently enlarged, and is provided with new wings and||@@||apparently enlarged, and is provided with new wings and three good scones, tho first and last boing botter than the||@@||three good scenes, the first and last being better than the middloono; tho chorus is numerically strong enough for||@@||middle one; the chorus is numerically strong enough for the Hall and the opera, and when a little toned down will||@@||the Hall and the opera, and when a little toned down will be very satisfactory ; tho drosses of all tho company aro||@@||be very satisfactory ; the dresses of all the company are bright and fresh ; the orchestra, led by M. do Willinioff, is||@@||bright and fresh ; the orchestra, led by M. do Willinioff, is fairly good, the overture their worst effort, and M. Loon||@@||fairly good, the overture their worst effort, and M. Leon Caron as of old is thoroughly in his placo as conductor.||@@||Caron as of old is thoroughly in his place as conductor. Any vonturo which brings this accomplished and capablo||@@||Any venture which brings this accomplished and capable musician amongst us does good for niuaio in general ; fow||@@||musician amongst us does good for music in general ; few havo done more for their art in tho colony, and with||@@||have done more for their art in the colony, and with less benefit to themselves. Miss Kate Lovell, it is bo||@@||less benefit to themselves. Miss Kate Lovell, it is be- lioved, owes more to America than to England, to judga||@@||lieved, owes more to America than to England, to judge hy her Bharo of tho dialogue. Sho was prettily and appro-||@@||by her share of the dialogue. She was prettily and appro- priately dressed as peasant and couutess, mid enacted the||@@||priately dressed as peasant and countess, and enacted the suddenly elevated oounteBs with vulgarity inseparable from,||@@||suddenly elevated oountess with vulgarity inseparable from, the part, but without coarseness or exaggeration. Hor first||@@||the part, but without coarseness or exaggeration. Her first Bong waa encored, and a correspondingly warm reception||@@||song was encored, and a correspondingly warm reception was accorded to the remaining portions of her part. Míbs||@@||was accorded to the remaining portions of her part. Míss Florence Seymour was similarly complimented; she, too,||@@||Florence Seymour was similarly complimented; she, too, -woro charming frocks, and noted with earnestness and||@@||-wore charming frocks, and noted with earnestness and grace. Her appearanco is muoh in hor favour, and when||@@||grace. Her appearance is much in her favour, and when the nervouBness whioh doubtloss affected hor first appear-||@@||the nervouuness which doubtless affected her first appear- anco has passed off, still better resnlts may bo expected||@@||ance has passed off, still better results may be expected from hor. Mr. E. E. Scott was very droll, and but for||@@||from her. Mr. E. E. Scott was very droll, and but for him tho shortcomings of tho Baillie would hava||@@||him the shortcomings of the Baillie would have excited stronger expressions from the audience. Mr.||@@||excited stronger expressions from the audience. Mr. A. Farloy is much too prominent, and must greatly||@@||A. Farley is much too prominent, and must greatly modify his notion of the part to bo acceptable. Mr. Hall||@@||modify his notion of the part to be acceptable. Mr. Hall yvas porhaps a littlo out of place as tho Miser, but his||@@||was perhaps a little out of place as the Miser, but his rendering of tho laBt not shows that ho realised what was||@@||rendering of the last act shows that he realised what was wanting, and by a littlo caro he can adapt tho first and||@@||wanting, and by a e care he can adapt the first and second acts to bettor accord with the character ho represents.||@@||second acts to bettor accord with the character he represents. Ono glaring incongruity is tho groat différence in siza||@@||One glaring incongruity is the great difference in size between the suit of armour and tho proportions of Mr.||@@||between the suit of armour and the proportions of Mr. Walsho, who is supposed to encaso himsolf in it. Mr.||@@||Walshe, who is supposed to encase himself in it. Mr. Farley, though somewhat tamo in his acting, looked and||@@||Farley, though somewhat tame in his acting, looked and sang remarkably well. One of the most effective portions||@@||sang remarkably well. One of the most effective portions of the opera was tho song of tho Marquis, in the second||@@||of the opera was the song of the Marquis, in the second act, with tho company taking up the refrain in ohorus.||@@||act, with the company taking up the refrain in chorus. Tho leading molodios of " Les Cloches do Cornoville "||@@||The leading melodies of " Les Cloches de Corneville " havo boon well worn in the ballroom, but thoir bright||@@||have been well worn in the ballroom, but their bright tunefulness makes them still acceptable. The company||@@||tunefulness makes them still acceptable. The company promises well, and if othor works aro producod ns meri-||@@||promises well, and if other works are produced as meri- toriously os this thero yvill bo a pleasant entertainment||@@||toriously as this there will be a pleasant entertainment during the Beason, and one which is vastly superior to tha||@@||during the season, and one which is vastly superior to the standard of tho Variety companies yyhioh of late have been||@@||standard of the Variety companies which of late have been so numerous in Sydney. It is understood that the cast o£||@@||so numerous in Sydney. It is understood that the cast of Saturday does not «elude tho full strength of the com||@@||Saturday does not include the full strength of the com- pany._ Mr. Farloy has ventured in tho right direction, and||@@||pany. Mr. Farley has ventured in the right direction, and thero is quite enough material at his disposal to justify his||@@||there is quite enough material at his disposal to justify his expecting tho liberal support of the Sydnoy public.||@@||expecting the liberal support of the Sydney public. THEATRE ROYAL.||@@||THEATRE ROYAL. " The Pearl Divers" will bo ployed nt the Theatro Royal||@@||" The Pearl Divers" will bo ployed nt the Theatro Royal for onlyfivo nights longer, and will give placo on Saturday||@@||for onlyfivo nights longer, and will give placo on Saturday evening next to tho production on a liberal scalo of tha||@@||evening next to tho production on a liberal scalo of tha original vorsion of " His Natural Life," which has not yet||@@||original vorsion of " His Natural Life," which has not yet been performed in Sydney. Many of tho artistes who took||@@||been performed in Sydney. Many of tho artistes who took Eart in tho original cast at tho Theatro Royal, Molbonrno,||@@||Eart in tho original cast at tho Theatro Royal, Molbonrno, avo been ongaged for tho Sydnoy production.||@@||avo been ongaged for tho Sydnoy production. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13630847 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn EXECUTION OF WILLIAM LIDDIARD.||@@||EXECUTION OF WILLIAM LIDDIARD. [BY TcLiiaiiAi'H.] '||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.] (ntOM OUll OWN COKUKKl'ONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) GRAFTON, TUESDAY.||@@||GRAFTON, TUESDAY. Iho oxecution of William Liddiard lor tlio uiiirtior or||@@||The execution of William Liddiard for the murder of Pntiick Noonan, at Wtndoll, Richmond Rivoi, took plrtco||@@||Patrick Noonan, at Wardell, Richmond River, took place tlni morning Iho culpnt made a »holt stntomont on tho||@@||this morning. The culprit made a short statement on the scaffold, admittmg hmibolt guilty as an accossoiy bj con-||@@||scaffold, admitting himself guilty as an accessory by con- cealment of tho body Ho stated that ho wus walking||@@||cealment of the body. He stated that he was walking nlong the bank of a drain of the farm whon tho murd«||@@||along the bank of a drain of the farm when the murder was committed iho murdoicel man was second to linn,||@@||was committed. The murdered man was second to him, mid IlnMord, who turned infoiinei, canio hist Iho||@@||and Hirlsford, who turned informer, came last. The latter, Liddiard bay -,, sti nek Noonan from behind after||@@||latter, Liddiard says, struck Noonan from behind after the finit blow he lobe again, but Hirlslord centmuod to||@@||the first blow he rose again, but Hirlsford continued to Btril o him till death ensued I hoy both then concealed tho||@@||strike him till death ensued. They both then concealed the body Liddiard asseitod thut Iiubfoid swore yen falsely||@@||body. Liddiard asserted that Hirlsford swore very falsely at tho ti nil||@@||at the trial. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28357976 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CHARGE OF HÜRSF-STEALim.||@@||CHARGE OF HORSE-STEALING. In tho Balmain Police Court yesterday boforo Mr. Moun||@@||In the Balmain Police Court yesterday before Mr. Maun- soll, D.S.M., Frederich Cridland, 21 years'of ago, labourer,||@@||sell, D.S.M., Frederick Cridland, 21 years of age, labourer, was obargod with having stolen a dark-brown||@@||was charged with having stolen a dark-brown pony mare, tho proporty of Michael W. O'Brien, on||@@||pony mare, the proporty of Michael W. O'Brien, on May 27, 1880. Constable Callaghan deposed that||@@||May 27, 1886. Constable Callaghan deposed that ho arrested tho prisonor at 7.30 a.m. bn May 29th, in a shop||@@||he arrested the prisonor at 7.30 a.m. on May 29th, in a shop belonging to tho prosecutor, situated in tho Woston-road,||@@||belonging to the prosecutor, situated in the Weston-road, Balmain ; he told tho prisoner that ho'(tho witnoss) arrested||@@||Balmain ; he told the prisoner that he (the witness) arrested him on a chargo of having stolen a maro ; tho prisonor re-||@@||him on a charge of having stolen a mare ; the prisonor re- plied that ho know nothing about tho maro, but upon being||@@||plied that he knew nothing about the mare, but upon being taken to tho yard from which tho maro had been stolen, he||@@||taken to the yard from which the mare had been stolen, he said, " It's no uso toBing any lies aboutit-I took it;" at||@@||said, " It's no use telling any lies about it-I took it ;" at tho lockup tho priewat1 was charged with the offenco ; ho||@@||the lockup the prisoner was charged with the offence ; he admitted having roo*»vod tho Animal from its stable. Tho||@@||admitted having removed the Animal from its stable. The prosecutor, a wheelwright, residing in Hancock-stroot, said||@@||prosecutor, a wheelwright, residing in Hancock-street, said that on May 27 ho wanted to uso his bav maro which was||@@||that on May 27 he wanted to use his bay mare which was kept in Mr. Hatton's stable in tho YVoston-rond ; tho||@@||kept in Mr. Hatton's stable in the Weston-road ; the maro could not bo found ; information of tlio IOBB was then||@@||mare could not be found ; information of the loss was then given to tho police; tho maro was found near its stublo on||@@||given to the police; the mare was found near its stable on tho following Saturday night : no porson had been author-||@@||the following Saturday night : no person had been author- ised to take the mare' from tho stablo ; tho mare outside||@@||ised to take the mare from the stable ; the mare outside tho court was tho one reported to hayo been stolen ; tho||@@||the court was the one reported to have been stolen ; the prisoner had boon in his employment. Edward Hatton,||@@||prisoner had been in his employment. Edward Hatton, grocor, rosiding in "Weston-road, deposed that ho saw the||@@||grocer, residing in Weston-road, deposed that he saw the accused using tho mare on tho 27th instant;||@@||accused using the mare on the 27th instant ; tho animal was safe in his (tho witness's) stable||@@||the animal was safe in his (the witness's) stable on tho previous evening. Tho prisoner pleaded that ho had||@@||on the previous evening. The prisoner pleaded that he had no intention to steal tho maro, but that ho meroly took the||@@||no intention to steal the mare, but that he merely took the animal to uso it. His Worship oxpressed tho opinion that||@@||animal to use it. His Worship expressed the opinion that ho thought the prisonor did not take the maro with tho||@@||he thought the prisonor did not take the mare with the intontion of stealing it. On tho ground of having illegally||@@||intention of stealing it. On the ground of having illegally used tho animal, the prisoner was sentenced to ono month's||@@||used the animal, the prisoner was sentenced to one month's imprisonment.||@@||imprisonment. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13609091 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn ARRIVAL of t/ie STEAA1SHIP PARTH1A||@@||ARRIVAL of the STEAMSHIP PARTHIA with IMMIGRANTS.||@@||with IMMIGRANTS. »||@@||» The Orient Company's chartered steamship Parthia,||@@||The Orient Company's chartered steamship Parthia, Captain Alexander Marshall, arrived yesterday from Lon-||@@||Captain Alexander Marshall, arrived yesterday from Lon- don, via Plymouth, with part cargo of merchandieo and no||@@||don, via Plymouth, with part cargo of merchandise and no fev+er than 764 Government immigrants, after ono of tho||@@||fewer than 764 Government immigrants, after one of the fastest and most successful passages yet made botwecn tho||@@||fastest and most successful passages yet made between the two ports. As there hns boen sickness on board, no||@@||two ports. As there has been sickness on board, no fower than 36 casca of measles having occurred,||@@||fewer than 36 cases of measles having occurred, tho vessel was ordored into quarantine, yv-hero sho will pro-||@@||the vessel was ordered into quarantine, where she will pro- bably bo kopt until Monday next to allow of the clothing,||@@||bably be kept until Monday next to allow of the clothing, &c, of the immigrants being thoroughly cleansod and||@@||&c, of the immigrants being thoroughly cleaned and fumigated. The vessel arrived vyith 76-1 souls-equal to||@@||fumigated. The vessel arrived with 784 souls-equal to 6S0 statute adults-who aro classified as follows:-Singlo||@@||680 statute adults-who are classified as follows:-Single men, 169 ; singlo women, 325 ; married couples, 120 ; boys||@@||men, 169; single women, 325; married couples, 120; boys undor 12 years, 76; girls under 12 years, 76; infants, 8.||@@||under 12 years, 76; girls under 12 years, 76; infants, 8. Tho total number of . souls on bonni when tho vessol loft||@@||The total number of souls on board when the vessel left Plymouth was 838, inoîuding tho officers and crow ; but as||@@||Plymouth was 838, including the officers and crew; but as thora were three deaths and two'births, the vessel on arrival||@@||there were three deaths and two births, the vessel on arrival had one loss than that numhor. The single girlB nro prin-||@@||had one less than that number. The single girls are prin- cipally domeBtio servants, and among tho married and||@@||cipally domestic servants, and among the married and single mon' aro to ho found carpenters, polishers, brick||@@||single men are to be found carpenters, polishers, brick 'Iayora, ehooniakers, gardeners, farm labourers, plas-||@@||layers,shoemakers, gardeners, farm labourers, plas- terers, blacksmiths, saddle and harness makers,||@@||terers, blacksmiths, saddle and harness makers, plumbers ,aud gasfittors, joiners, bodBtcad fitters||@@||plumbers and gasfitters, joiners, bedstead fitters boot finishers, tin, iron, and arno workers, brass||@@||boot finishers, tin, iron, and zinc workers, brass finishers, wheelwrights, general labourer, nnd minera.||@@||finishers, wheelwrights, general labourer, and miners. The gonoral health of tho immigrants is reported to have||@@||The general health of the immigrants is reported to have boon oxcollont, from the timo tho vessol loft Plymouth until||@@||been excellent, from the time the vessel left Plymouth until she loft Teneriffe on December C,'when measles hi oke out, and||@@||she left Teneriffe on December 6,when measles broke out, and lasted during tho remainder of tho voyngo, no fower than||@@||lasted during the remainder of the voyage, no fewer than 36 cases having occurred, notwithstanding that strict isola-||@@||36 cases having occurred, notwithstanding that strict isola- tion waa observed in every caso. Tho threo deaths wero||@@||tion was observed in every case. The three deaths were thoso of infants, from natural causes. The immigrants aro||@@||those of infants, from natural causes. The immigrants are highly spoken of, and their appearanco justifies tho'belief||@@||highly spoken of, and their appearance justifies the belief that thoy will prove a valuablo addition to tho population of||@@||that they will prove a valuable addition to the population of tho colony. Dr. J. M. M'Donagh, M.D., M.R.C.P.,||@@||the colony. Dr. J. M. M'Donagh, M.D., M.R.C.P., London, has acted as medical superintendent, and Miss||@@||London, has acted as medical superintendent, and Miss Jones, who haamow comploted her eighteenth voyago in a||@@||Jones, who has now completed her eighteenth voyage in a Bindiar capacity, has had charge of tho single girls. The||@@||similar capacity, has had charge of the single girls. The Pnrthia, one of tho world-renowned Cunard linoi-3, has on||@@||Parthia, one of the world-renowned Cunard liners- has on the present voyage sustained the reputation she earned for||@@||the present voyage sustained the reputation she earned for herself while running between Liverpool and New York,||@@||herself while running between Liverpool and New York, nnd proved a splendid sea boot. She is admirably Buitod||@@||and proved a splendid sea boat. She is admirably suited for the omigrant service, having largo and well||@@||for the immigrant service, having large and well ventilated compartmonts, and a clear deck. Tho||@@||ventilated compartments, and a clear deck. The singlo women, as usual, wero aft, tho married couples||@@||single women, as usual, were aft, the married couples amidships, and the singlo mon forward. Tho engines of||@@||amidships, and the single men forward. The engines of the Parthia aro new, and woro constructed by Messrs. John||@@||the Parthia are new, and were constructed by Messrs. John Elder and Co., of Glasgow, during tho past year. They aro||@@||Elder and Co., of Glasgow, during the past year. They are on tho triplo expansion principle, and are supplied with Mr.||@@||on the triple expansion principle, and are supplied with Mr. Bryce Douglas' patent valvo gear, whioh does away with||@@||Bryce Douglas' patent valve gear, which does away with occontrio and eccentric rods. Tho cylinder» aro 30 inches,||@@||eccentric and eccentric rods. The cylinders are 30 inches, 60 inches, and 76 inches in diameter íespoctively, and tho||@@||60 inches, and 76 inches in diameter respectively, and the length ot stroke is <1 feet G inches. Steam is sup-||@@||length of stroke is 4 feet 6 inches. Steam is sup- plied from boilers which cany a pressura of 1501b. to tho||@@||plied from boilers which carry a pressure of 150lb. to the square inch. Captain MarshaU was last in command of the||@@||square inch. Captain Marshall was last in command of the Sterling Castle, fitly, called the China Doerhound from tho||@@||Sterling Castle, fitly called the China Deerhound from the rapidity of tho passages mado by her with first season's||@@||rapidity of the passages made by her with first season's teas from Chinn. Ho is the recipient of an address, end||@@||teas from China. He is the recipient of an address, and has done everything in his power to render the passago ns||@@||has done everything in his power to render the passage as enjnynblo and comfortablo as possiblo for the emigrants.||@@||enjoyable and comfortable as possible for the emigrants. Mr. Angus Johnston,'tho chiol engineer, was also in tho||@@||Mr. Angus Johnston,the chief engineer, was also in the Sterling Castlo in a similar position. Tho deck officers aro||@@||Sterling Castle in a similar position. The deck officers are Messrs. J. W. Shanklin, chief officer; Andrew||@@||Messrs. J. W. Shankin, chief officer; Andrew Dunlop, second officer; Charles Taylor, third||@@||Dunlop, second officer; Charles Taylor, third officer; Charles M'Culloch, fourth officer. Mr.||@@||officer; Charles M'Culloch, fourth officer. Mr. H. A. Brooks, who ? was last hero in the||@@||H. A. Brooks, who was last here in the Orient Co.'s Iberia, mid was long and favourably known||@@||Orient Co.'s Iberia, and was long and favourably known in that ship as purser, has performed a similar duty on tho||@@||in that ship as purser, has performed a similar duty on the Parthia. The steamer started on her voyage from London||@@||Parthia. The steamer started on her voyage from London nt noon on November 26, called at Plymouth and embarked||@@||at noon on November 26, called at Plymouth and embarked passengers, and left again at noon on tho 30th, and had||@@||passengers, and left again at noon on the 30th, and had Btrong gales and high seas for four day-B afterwords, and||@@||strong gales and high seas for four days afterwards, and strong winds thenco to Teneriffe. Alter coaling, tho||@@||strong winds thence to Teneriffe. After coaling, the Pnrthia left theio on tho Gth ultimo, and hnd modeiato||@@||Parthia left there on the 6th ultimo, and had moderate winds and fine weather to (lie Cape of Good Hope, passed||@@||winds and fine weather to the Cape of Good Hope, passed on the 23rd. Variablo westerly winds nnd showory||@@||on the 23rd. Variable westerly winds and showery weather followed till rho 25th, when a strong westerly gale,||@@||weather followed till the 25th, when a strong westerly gale, with a high Bea, was encountered. Moderate and fair||@@||with a high sea, was encountered. Moderate and fair weather followed to tho Otway, which was rounded at 4.23||@@||weather followed to the Otway, which was rounded at 4.23 a.m. on January 11. Tho vessol signalled off Capo Howo||@@||a.m. on January 11. The vessel signalled off Cape Howe at 7.30 a.m. next day, and had easterly winds nnd fino||@@||at 7.30 a.m. next day, and had easterly winds and fine wenthor thence to port. The Hcnds wero Bighted at 11.30||@@||weather thence to port. The Heads were sighted at 11.30 p.m. on the 12th, and were entered at 4.30 a.m. yesterday,||@@||p.m. on the 12th, and were entered at 4.30 a.m. yesterday, tho anchor being lot go in Spring Covo at 10 minutes||@@||the anchor being let go in Spring Cove at 10 minutes past 5.||@@||past 5. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28358065 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn ?'MR. 1ÏICKARÛ GOLDSTsltOUOIVS WILL.||@@||MR. RICHARD GOLDSBROUGH'S WILL. Tho will rind codicils to it bf tho Into Mr. Riobard Golds||@@||The will and codicils to it of the late Mr. Richard Golds- biough Avoro proved in the Supremo Court of Victoria, on||@@||brough were proved in the Supreme Court of Victoria, on Thursday. The oxocutors (tho Argus stutes) are Mr. Salu||@@||Thursday. The executors (the Argus states) are Mr. Sala- ?thiol Booth, Mr. Arthur Parker, and Mr. Richard Golds||@@||thiel Booth, Mr. Arthur Parker, and Mr. Richard Golds- ?brough How. Tho property in Victoria is valued at||@@||brough Row. The property in Victoria is valued at '£G!2,U00. Tho will was' ninda on tho 2nd August, 1881.||@@||£62,000. The will was made on the 2nd August, 1881. Mr. Goldsbrough loft £1000 to tho Molbourno Hospital, to||@@||Mr. Goldsbrough left £1000 to the Melbourne Hospital, to bo invested, and tho j carly income to bo applied in aid of||@@||be invested, and the yearly income to be applied in aid of tho institution; £1000 to tho Molbourno Benevolent||@@||the institution; £1000 to the Melbourne Benevolent Asylum, to bo invesiod, and the income to bo applied in aid||@@||Asylum, to be invested, and the income to be applied in aid of that institution ; £1000 in aid of tho building fund of tho||@@||of that institution; £1000 in aid of the building fund of the Church of England Cathedral. By ono of tho codicils tho||@@||Church of England Cathedral. By one of the codicils the last-named bequest is revoked, inasmuch as ho had paid tho||@@||last-named bequest is revoked, inasmuch as he had paid the ?amount in his lifetime. Ho bequeathed £25110 to||@@||amount in his lifetime. He bequeathed £2500 to Laurie Annie Billson, tho wife of Alfred Billson, of Beech-||@@||Laurie Annie Billson, the wife of Alfred Billson, of Beech- worth, brewer j £10(J0 .to Gedrgo Clayton, his groom;||@@||worth, brewer; £1000 to George Clayton, his groom; £2500 to Jeannie Kirk, daughter of Ellen Kirk, of Kyne-||@@||£2500 to Jeannie Kirk, daughter of Ellen Kirk, of Kyne- ton ; and £500 to Emma How, daumier of Edward How,||@@||ton; and £500 to Emma Row, daughter of Edward Row, of Melbourne ; and ho dy/eets that infèrent on these legacies||@@||of Melbourne; and he directs that interest on these legacies at tho rate bf 5 per cent, shall bo payable iiom the timo of||@@||at the rate of 5 per cent, shall be payable from the time of Iiis death ti.l tho dato of pavmont. Tho executors had||@@||his death till the date of payment. The executors had powor to postpono payment till 31st December, 1888. Ho||@@||power to postpone payment till 31st December, 1888. He also left annuities to different porsons, tho amounts of||@@||also left annuities to different persons, the amounts of which were subsequently altered by u codicil, as follows :||@@||which were subsequently altered by a codicil, as follows: - To Susannah Parker, £750 per annum ; to Josiah (other-||@@||To Susannah Parker, £750 per annum; to Josiah (other- wise Josh) Pickersgill, £100; to Annie Eliza Wadsworth,||@@||wise Josh) Pickersgill, £100; to Annie Eliza Wadsworth, of Holdsworth, Yorkshire, £100 ; to Hunnah Hodgson, of||@@||of Holdsworth, Yorkshire, £100; to Hannah Hodgson, of Halifax, £150 ; to Annie Mast, of South Yarra, £50; to||@@||Halifax, £156; to Annie Mast, of South Yarra, £50; to Frederick How nud^Elizaboth Selina, his wife, £1000 iu||@@||Frederick Row and Elizabeth Selina, his wife, £1000 in equal shares durirtg (heir joint lives, and after tho death||@@||equal shares during their joint lives, and after the death of either of them, wholly to tho survivor, all tho annuities||@@||of either of them, wholly to the survivor, all the annuities to bo considered as accruing from day to day, ' but to bo||@@||to be considered as accruing from day to day, but to be payable half-yearly. Ho left his household effects at his||@@||payable half-yearly. He left his household effects at his residence called Tho Rest to Mr. F. How and Mrs. Selina||@@||residence called The Rest to Mr. F. Row and Mrs. Selina How, his wifo, for life, and after tho death of tho survivor||@@||Row, his wife, for life, and after the death of the survivor to Richard Goldsbrough How for Iiis life. Ho directed his||@@||to Richard Goldsbrough Row for his life. He directed his executors to pay out of tho incomo of tho residuary estato||@@||executors to pay out of the income of the residuary estate to each of his old pensioners tho yearly sum he was accus-||@@||to each of his old pensioners the yearly sum he was accus- tomed to pay to him or her; and for threo Christmases||@@||tomed to pay to him or her; and for three Christmases after his death £-50 to the poor of Shipley, in Yorkshire.||@@||after his death £50 to the poor of Shipley, in Yorkshire. Ho. also left certain property to Richard Goldsborough||@@||He also left certain property to Richard Goldsborough How, but by a codicil modo on tho 5th September, 1884, lie||@@||Row, but by a codicil made on the 5th September, 1884, he directed that an annuity of £700 should be paid to Richard||@@||directed that an annuity of £700 should be paid to Richard Goldsbrough Kow till ho attained tho ago of 30, and nffor||@@||Goldsbrough Row till he attained the age of 30, and after ho attained that aga tha'uiinuity was to bo £1500. And on||@@||he attained that age the annuity was to be £1500. And on tho death of tho lifo annuitants tlio property was to bo||@@||tho death of the life annuitants the property was to be divided among tho children of Mrs. Susannah Parker and||@@||divided among the children of Mrs. Susannah Parker and to tho half brothers and sisters of his father Jiving ut his||@@||to the half brothers and sisters of his father living at his death, or lo their children.||@@||death, or to their children. How TO ENJOY Coi.n WEATIÍIK.-Tnlto something towarin yo«,||@@||How TO ENJOY Coi.n WEATIÍIK.-Tnlto something towarin yo«, which will nt the sumo time (¡ive voa slrcnpth and vigour. No-||@@||which will nt the sumo time (¡ive voa slrcnpth and vigour. No- thing will do this, keep out thé cold better, or be more comforting,||@@||thing will do this, keep out thé cold better, or be more comforting, thana hot, irujriant CUD of " Cutlbury's CucuuEsseuce."-rAüVT.l||@@||thana hot, irujriant CUD of " Cutlbury's CucuuEsseuce."-rAüVT.l ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13617909 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn TUB TI M ami TRADE.||@@||THE TIMBER TRADE. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-1 would like to conect what, to m\ mind, may leid||@@||Sir,- I would like to correct what, to my mind, may lead to a very wronir impression flom thev report Mr A TJuins||@@||to a very wrong impression from the report Mr. A. Burns gives of tho timber trade Ho evidently connects tho||@@||gives of the timber trade. He evidently connects the present depression with tho recently -imposed tanti and||@@||present depression with the recently imposed tariff and instances his losing £2000 bj it, which ho paid as duty, as||@@||instances his losing £2000 by it, which he paid as duty, as ho did not got a coiiesponding price for ins Oiogon pine to||@@||he did not get a corresponding price for his Oregon pine to lepuy it It is out of the question to blumo the addition of||@@||repay it. It is out of the question to blame the addition of 6d per 100 feet to the dury foi aifcetiug the timber trade in||@@||6d per 100 feet to the duty for affecting the timber trade in sny w ay||@@||any way. Ho forgets that tho colonial timber has to pay ns much to||@@||He forgets that the colonial timber has to pay as much to tho icvernie as tho Oregon, on account of tho licenses||@@||the revenue as the Oregon, on account of the licenses equned to bo paid for by oveijono cutting or lomovmg||@@||required to be paid for by everyone cutting or removing. Ho states that tho colonial hardwood is difficult to obtain||@@||He states that the colonial hardwood is difficult to obtain und that contraclois have to wait to get supplied Theie||@@||and that contracters have to wait to get supplied. There is no doubt th it a builder m some cases need order in tuno||@@||is no doubt that a builder, in some cases need to order in time to got particular SI¿CB from tho bush mills but the supply||@@||to get particular sizes from the bush mills but the supply is mexnaustiblo, and anj quantity could be supplied in||@@||is inexhaustible, and any quantity could be supplied in quick tuno||@@||quick time. Ho instances a piece 03 feot, l8 x 9 as not being obtain-||@@||He instances a piece 63 feet, 18 x 9 as not being obtain- able m colonial hardwood This cloailv an orior, na pieoos||@@||able in colonial hardwood. This clearly an error, as pieces 80 feot and 24 inches square aro not difficult to obtain, and||@@||80 feet and 24 inches square are not difficult to obtain, and can bo eupplicd at less money than Oiegon||@@||can be supplied at less money than Oregon. Ho alsustutes that Oiegon is oqual to hardwood for build-||@@||He also states that Oregon is equal to hardwood for build- ings above ground I think those "who have noticed tho||@@||ings above ground. I think those who have noticed the old buildings that aro being nulled down m Sjdnov can||@@||old buildings that are being pulled down in Sydney can toll a difteront btory I ho hardwood that comes out of||@@||tell a difterent story. The hardwood that comes out of those old buildings is as good IIB whon it was placid thoro,||@@||those old buildings is as good as when it was placed there, and much of it l» know n to havo boen over 60 years in tho||@@||and much of it is known to have been over 60 years in the buildings||@@||buildings. Mr Burns's roport is likely to mislead, and cause moro||@@||Mr Burns's report is likely to mislead, and cause more money to bo sent out of tho colony than necessary It is||@@||money to be sent out of the colony than necessary. It is also Ukeh to causo builders to uso Oiogon instead of hard-||@@||also likely to cause builders to ues Oregon instead of hard- ie ood, and thus uso a material of vastly leas strength und||@@||wood, and thus use a material of vastly less strength and durability, and much moro inflammable Builders only||@@||durability, and much more inflammable. Builders only requiro to make thou orders for hardwood known, and they||@@||require to make their orders for hardwood known, and they can get ton timeB the quautitj thoj requue||@@||can get ten times the quautity they require. Oiogon is really tho timber that ia shutting up our mills||@@||Oregon is really the timber that ia shutting up our mills and thi owing out of omplojment a great number of men||@@||and throwing out of employment a great number of men ohio and willing to work It is also Bonding largo sums of||@@||able and willing to work. It is also sending large sums of monoy out of tho oolouj , and instead of 6d per 100 feot||@@||money out of the colony, and instead of 6d per 100 feet thoro should, at tho \ory least, havo been a duty of 2s Od||@@||there should, at the very least, have been a duty of 2s 6d moro imposed. . _Lam> complete lho Impciinl Govorumont paya||@@||lighting is very complete. The Imperial Government pays an annual mail subsidy ot 4,100,000 malka (£220,000), and||@@||an annual mail subsidy of 4,400,000 marks (£220,000), and tho eontiaet yvith tho îyorth Gurman Lloyd runs tor 15||@@||the contract with the North German Lloyd runs tor 15 voais Its fuithci piolongition ia îosoivod for special||@@||years. Its further prolongation is reserved for special a0Tcoment "||@@||agreement. " ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13633763 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn ANOTHER VOMíT.||@@||ANOTHER COMET. -,-A__-,||@@||-----------o------------ "Writing from the obseiiutory, Windsor, on Tuesday, Mr.||@@||Writing from the obserevatory, Windsor, on Tuesday, Mr. John Tebbutt says :- . . .||@@||John Tebbutt says :--- " Late last eveninjr, ft Kiel telegram kindly forwarded||@@||" Late last evening, a Kiel telegram kindly forwarded hy the Government Astionomer nt Melbourne, and||@@||by the Government Astionomer at Melbourne, and announcing fho discovery, of another comet hy Brooks,||@@||announcingthe discovery of another comet by Brooks, one of the Ameiicnu Association of iimuot seekers, \wis||@@||one of the American Association of comet seekers, was placed in my.hand*. At Kiel, midnight, April 30th,||@@||placed in my hands. At Kiel, midnight, April 30th, astronomical time, the comet's position vi nt. R. A,=23 li. ;||@@||astronomical time, the comet's position was R. A. 23 h. ; Declin.=21 degiees north. It.is piobiibly a teleicupic||@@||Declin. =21 degiees north. It is probably a telescopic object, for its motion wus slow, nnd it vus dcuibed as not||@@||object, for its motion was slow, and it was described as not blight. It must be looked foi a Jittlo ubove the E.N.J2.||@@||bright. It must be looked for a little above the E.N.E. horizon, before sunrifo. On lefpiring to Pi.. Gnuol's||@@||horizon, before sunrise. On refering to Dr. Ginzel's ophonieiis in No. 20HG of the Abttonointvhc Aarhi ithttii,||@@||ephemeris in No. 2696 of the Astronomishes Nachrichten, it doon not appear (hat this con¡ét can bo identified with||@@||it does not appear that this comet can be identified with Comet Olbers, of lölö, whos return to peiihelion is cxpctted||@@||Comet Olbers, of 1815 whos return to perihelion is expected within a fow months. The bright (omet iwtv visible m the||@@||within a few months. The bright comet now visible in the west was again obbeivod hoio last evening. It was higher||@@||west was again observed here last evening. It was higher mid much better placed for ob^ervitiou, The IOHKH'N||@@||and much better placed for observation, The comet's nne-leus was bunill mid well-defined, and theietoic admir-||@@||nucleus was small and well-defined, and therefore admir- ably adapted lor uffoiding aceuinto deteiininntioris of posi-||@@||ably adapted for affording accurte determinations of posi- tion. Its inofion southward wits po irtpid in the telescope||@@||tion. Its motion southward was so rapid in the telescope that when brought on the declination thread of the micro||@@||that when brought on the declination thread of the micro- | metor, it would remain bisected fpv^only a lew seconds."||@@||meter, it would remain bisected for only a few seconds." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13616153 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn ¿i. All IF CUilET.||@@||A NRW COMET. ---------------0-------------- TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Eir,-Late last ev eumg just as I Lad completed a very||@@||Sir,-- Late last evening just as I had completed a very good set of liioo-ures c f the [ isition ot Winnecko's coinot||@@||good set of measures of the position of Winnecke's comet a telcginiii was placed m nv hind from tie Govcmniont||@@||a telegram was placed in my hand from the Government Astiouomei at Melbourne, atinouncmi. tho discoverv of||@@||Astronomer at Melbourne, announcing the discovery of another comet bv Mi Ti ii ii, at tho Ieovnl Olsen itoiv,||@@||another comet by Mr. Finley, at the Royal Observatory, Capo of 6ood Hope, on the Joth ultimo On the evening||@@||Capo of Good Hope, on the 26 th ultimo. On the evening of discoveiv its E A was 17h ¿um, declm 2G 4 soulh||@@||of discovery its R. A. was 17h. 2min., declin. 26.4, south. Itwasseeuou VV id íosdii) evinu^ at the Mebounio Ob||@@||It was seen on Wednesday evening at the Melbourne Ob- servatoiv, when its p aco was R V 17'i 3in , aud dedin||@@||servatory, when its place was R. A. 17h. 3m., and declin. 2G 2b, south It wis roadih lound with mi 41 inch||@@||26.26, south. It was readily found with my 4 ½ inch equatorial, and in that instrunn at upj eared as a round||@@||equatorial, and in that instrument appeared as a round and nein h unitoiinh blight uebulositi It is only a few||@@||and nearly uniformly bright nebulosity. It is only a few degieea distant f i um the peiiodical comet nbovo iefcired to||@@||degrees distant from the periodical comet above referred to which has been observed heto tor the past foin||@@||which has been observed here for the past four or five weels, an I its motion is obvioush||@@||or five weeks, an its motion is obviously very slow tow aid» the east and south 'W inneoko s comet||@@||very slow towards the east and south. Winnecke's comet can still bo pi etty well observed in tho dark held of tho S||@@||can still be pretty well observed in the dark field of the 8- ineh equatorial md is just visible us a faint h i/y speck in||@@||inch equatorial, and is just visible as a faint hazy speck in the 21-iuch finder c f the same lnstiunu nt 1 his comet hn3||@@||the 2 ½ inch finder of the same instrument. This comet has iv period of onh hvo venís and a half, mid the pie ent||@@||a period of only five years and a half, and the present return is the fourth artuulh obsoi veil since the comet was||@@||return is the fourth actually observed since the comet was ongmallv discoveied in 181'! lho comet cannot well be||@@||originally discovered in 1819. The comet cannot well be seen in tlio noithein hennsphoro, so that tho observations||@@||seen in the northern hemisphere, so that the observations now being made at the four oi iivc southern étalions w libo||@@||now being made at the four or five southern stations will be of cn cat v alue, as alf irding data ior a fin ther inv cstirration||@@||of great value, as affording data for a further investigation of ifs movements I rai, &o ,||@@||of its movements. I am, &c., JOHN TEBBUTT.||@@||JOHN TEBBUTT. Tho Observatory, "Windsor, Ootobor 1.||@@||The Observatory, Windsor, October 1. -------------------------------- ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13616843 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn AXüTHJÜi COMET.||@@||ANOTHER COMET. TO THE TDITOR OF TIIL HERALD;||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-A Iv-iel tele-fium leceived vesteiday fiom Mr.||@@||Sir,--- A Kiel telegram received yesterday from Mr. EIITV announces the faet that annthei comet vv is dis||@@||Ellery announces the fact that another comet was dis- coveied bv Di Hartwig on the >tli mst nt Its pobitiou||@@||covered by Dr. Hartwig on the 5th instant. Its position on Oetouor o 7d was It \ 10h ú7m 24. 7s , N S D.||@@||on October 5.7d .was R.A. 10h. 37m. 24. 7s. , N S D. 8_> oS' 1", but nt tume; is c imiiiuineiiletl lesnectinR: its ap-||@@||88.58' 1", but nothing is communicated respecting its ap- puient motion It will bo seen th it tin» comet rises almost||@@||parent motion. It will be seen that this comet rises almost üuo east, and about two bom -> be loi c tin sim ihisnioru||@@||due east, and about two hours before the sun. This morn- i_ig vin-, y ci y cloudy, mid it euuld not bcobservptL It it,,||@@||ing was very cloudy, and it could not be observed . It is, how ov ei, a fool obioct loi the noithern obseiv atones -A.||@@||however, a good object for the northern observatories. A hugo numbt-i of obsoivattons ot AV railed o'¡_ periodical||@@||huge number of observations of Winnecke's periodical coinetwrro obfamrd hoto last evening ibis mteio tin¿;||@@||comet were obtained here last evening. This interesting oljeet is now e\eessivel} faint in consequence p rtly of tbo||@@||object is now excessively faint in consequence partly of the lucieism¡-mool light 'A scne3 ot ob eiv mons extending||@@||increasing moon light. A series of observations extending ovci a penod of sis. weeks b is ben secure I heie, so that,||@@||over a period of six weeks has been secured here, so that, in corni i i itiun with othor nb m v itioiib m rho southern||@@||in combination with other observations in the southern liomispheic, wo shall Imvo sufhtient data ter the prediction||@@||hemisphere, we shall have sufficient data for the prediction ot its return to perihobou It nun bo lntciestini? to }Oui||@@||of its return to perihelion. It may be interesting to your i adels to know that the third comet discoieicd b} tho||@@||readers to know that the third comet discovered by the .'menean comot-soekoi, Biooks, dining tho cmrcut voar||@@||American comet-seeker, Brooks, during the current year lim tunie 1 out to hu one of von short i ouod An investi||@@||has turned out to be one of very short period. An investi- filioii of tho elliptic olcnienls by l)r Oppenheim, of||@@||gation of the elliptic elements by Dr. Oppenheim, of A lenna, asoijfiis aioilodot almost exactly nine venrs to||@@||Vienna, assigns a period of almost exactly nine years to the comet, so thnt we may look out for its îetuin m 1S15.||@@||the comet, so that we may look out for its return in 1895. xv,-a_ i.Uin.&C-,||@@||I am, &c., JOHN TEBBDTTr||@@||JOHN TEBBUTT. Windsor. Ootober ft||@@||Windsor. October 8 ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13642713 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn £ -w, ---||@@||================================== ^'^x-ß's TES COMETS.||@@||THE COMETS. I TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. I||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-Tho comet observer's abilities hove been pretty woll||@@||Sir,--- The comet observer's abilities have been pretty well taxed during tho past fow weeks Comets Fabry and||@@||taxed during the past few weeks. Comets Fabry and Barnard have boen well observed here, but aro now too||@@||Barnard have been well observed here, but are now too fouit to bo follow od by anj but the largest telescopes||@@||faint to be followed by any but the largest telescopes. Comot C, 1886, which was too faint to bo »eon ubout||@@||Comet C, 1886, which was too faint to be seen about the period of tho full moon, was detected hero on tho even-||@@||the period of the full moon, was detected here on the even- ing of the 28th ultimo with the 4i-mch equatorial It||@@||ing of the 28th ultimo with the 4 ½-mch equatorial. It was, however, altogether too faint ter observ ation Evon||@@||was, however, altogether too faint for observation. Even m tho 8-mch oquutoriul the object showed no signs of||@@||in the 8-inch equatorial the object showed no signs of central condensation Late on Fndav evcnmg a. telegram||@@||central condensation. Late on Friday evening a telegram was received f rom Melbourne giving the position of a fourth||@@||was received from Melbourne giving the position of a fourth comet, nnmelj, that discovered by Brooks, of New York||@@||comet, namely, that discovered by Brooks, of New York. This comet was found here on tho following ovening, and||@@||This comet was found here on the following evening, and was again woll observed last evening It is a small teles-||@@||was again well observed last evening. It is a small teles- copic object very condeusod throughout, and does not||@@||copic object very condensed throughout, and does not present the ill-defined, diffused coma which was so charac-||@@||present the ill-defined, diffused coma which was so charac- teristic of comets Fabry and Barnard Its position last||@@||teristic of comets Fabry and Barnard. Its position last ovemngwasm RAS hours lo minutes,declination 8 40S||@@||evening was in R.A. 8 hours 15 minutes, declination 8. 40 S. Accoidiug to a cncular recently recei*ed from tho Imperial||@@||According to a cicular recently received from the Imperial Academj of Sciences at \ lenna tho comot passed its pcn||@@||Academy of Sciences at Vienna the comet passed its peri holton on June 7, ut a distance of 22 millions of milos from||@@||helion on June 7, at a distance of 22 millions of miles from the sun, and m an orbit nearly perpendicular to the ecliptic||@@||the sun, and in an orbit nearly perpendicular to the ecliptic. The orbit was deduced from observations extending over j||@@||The orbit was deduced from observations extending over six days only.||@@||six days only. I am, &c, JOHN TEBBUTT. '||@@||I am, &c., JOHN TEBBUTT. Tho" Observatory. Windsor. Julv 5.||@@||The Observatory. Windsor. July 5. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13639852 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn ÍHE OCCUPATION OF THE NEW||@@||THE OCCUPATION OF THE NEW | HEBRIDES.||@@||HEBRIDES. i -»||@@|| LANDING OF FRENCH TROOPS.||@@||LANDING OF FRENCH TROOPS. (Mio- otra OWN conRESpoNDBirr.)||@@||(From our own correspondent.) NOUMEA,' JUNE 10:||@@||NOUMEA, JUNE 10. Tho Magellan, tho largo iron auxiliary transport||@@||The Magellan, the largo iron auxiliary transport steamer, between dOOO and 5000 tons, which I referred||@@||steamer, between 4000 and 5000 tons, which I referred to on the 81st ultimo, left on tho 1st of June for tho||@@||to on the 81st ultimo, left on the 1st of June for the Now Hebrides two hours after the departure of the Rock-||@@||New Hebrides two hours after the departure of the Rock- ton for Sydney. Troops were taken on board, comprising||@@||ton for Sydney. Troops were taken on board, comprising 100 infantry, 40 artillery, 2 captains, 8 lieutenants,||@@||100 infantry, 40 artillery, 2 captains, 8 lieutenants, und taroo doctors ; also a largo quantity of stores of all||@@||and three doctors ; also a large quantity of stores of all Jrinds, and timber ready to be fitted up as barracks for||@@||kinds, and timber ready to be fitted up as barracks for tho troops. Tho two journals here, in recent articlos on||@@||the troops. The two journals here, in recent articles on tho subject, differed in opinion as to Franco's objeot in||@@||the subject, differed in opinion as to France's object in fitting out these expeditions, the Neo Calédonien affirm-||@@||fitting out these expeditions, the Neo Caledonien affirm- ing positive annexation, while ¿'Independent pointed||@@||ing positive annexation, while L'Independent pointed to occupation, or that eimply a protectorate would||@@||to occupation, or that simply a protectorate would I bo proclaimed. That of the former has proved moBt||@@||be proclaimed. That of the former has proved most correct, as by tho Dives, which returned yesterday at||@@||correct, as by the Dives, which returned yesterday at 2 p.m. from those islands, we learn that tho occupation||@@||2 p.m. from those islands, we learn that the occupation by Franco has taken place.||@@||by France has taken place. i Leaving Noumea at daylight on Sunday, the 80th||@@||Leaving Noumea at daylight on Sunday, the 30th | ultimo, tho Dives arrived before daylight on 1st||@@||ultimo, the Dives arrived before daylight on 1st 1 June at Havannah HarbouT'On the island of Sandwich,||@@||June at Havannah Harbour on the island of Sandwich, ! and at 8 a.m. landod a detachment of infantry,||@@||and at 8 a.m. landed a detachment of infantry, j of marines, and the next day at 9.50 a. m. a similar de||@@||of marines, and the next day at 9.50 a.m. a similar de I taolunont at Port Sandwich, on the Island of Maliecolo,||@@||tachment at Port Sandwich, on the Island of Maliecolo, J tho two principal islands of tho group, the Frenoh flag||@@||the two principal islands of the group, the French flag | being hoisted at both places, notices of the installation of||@@||being hoisted at both places, notices of the installation of í ^military posts at each of these places having been duly||@@||military posts at each of these places having been duly I tent to residents irrespective of nationality.||@@||sent to residents irrespective of nationality. Tho Magellan anchored in Port Sandwich, Maliecolo,||@@||The Magellan anchored in Port Sandwich, Maliecolo, cn the 4th, where sho landed the romaindor of the troops,||@@||cn the 4th, where she landed the remainder of the troops, snlanio artillery destined for that place; the Dives||@@||and some artillery destined for that place; the Dives tM_ipping those for Port Havannah, Sandwich.||@@||transhipping those for Port Havannah, Sandwich. . On returning '.o Havannah' harbour, H.M.S. Undine||@@||On returning to Havannah harbour, H.M.S. Undine sa tho Dayspring, missionary schooner, had arrivod.||@@||and the Dayspring, missionary schooner, had arrived. tabal visits were exchanged between the Captains of the||@@||Cordial visits were exchanged between the Captains of the ¿lives and Undine, and the captain of the Dives re-||@@||Dives and Undine, and the captain of the Dives re- ferred visits from several of the missionaries stationed||@@||ferred visits from several of the missionaries stationed on tho different isles. The Dives loft for-Noumea on||@@||on the different isles. The Dives left for Noumea on »ho 7th.||@@||the 7th. Tho Gorman warship Albatross is still in the islands.||@@||The German warship Albatross is still in the islands. She has been punishing the natives for the murders of||@@||She has been punishing the natives for the murders of two Germans on the islands of Maliecolo and Pente-||@@||two Germans on the islands of Maliecolo and Pente- cost. _||@@||cost. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13644844 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn .i . ' TEE BABBITS.||@@||THE RABBITS. I TO THE EDITOR OF THE nEEALD. ,1||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. ,1 ? Sir,-I am very glad to, seo, consequent apparently on||@@||Sir,-I am very glad to see, consequent apparently on Mr. Abbott and myself stirring in tho mnttor, that tho now||@@||Mr. Abbott and myself stirring in the matter, that the new Govornmont ino fully alive to tho importance of the rabbit||@@||Government are fully alive to the importance of the rabbit question. Lam informed inquirios have been made, and||@@||question. I am informed inquiries have been made, and that two firms can manufacturo 30 milos of the wiro netting||@@||that two firms can manufacture 30 miles of the wire netting por weok.||@@||per week. 1 fully trust that I shall shortly boo tenders called for,||@@||I fully trust that I shall shortly see tenders called for, and the'fence commenced-that is, tho all-important fenco||@@||and the fence commenced—that is, the all-important fence dividing tho clean from tho infostod country. A good||@@||dividing the clean from the infested country. A good many pooplo, I um aware, think this fence will not block||@@||many people, I am aware, think this fence will not block the rabbits. I fool sure it will bo a most essential block.||@@||the rabbits. I feel sure it will be a most essential block. A few rabbits which may pass or bo carriod across the fenco||@@||A few rabbits which may pass or be carried across the fence can by onergetio nioasures bo destroyed. They can bo fol-||@@||can by energetic measures be destroyed. They can be fol- lowed day mid night till this is dono. "Without the fenco||@@||lowed day and night till this is done. "Without the fence the rabbits aro spreading in one groat wavo 800 miles wide||@@||the rabbits are spreading in one great wave 800 miles wide right across tho continent.||@@||right across the continent. . Aftor this first fenco ib complotod, others will bo orected||@@||After this first fence is completed, others will be erected through the iufeisted districts, and if necessary the wiro||@@||through the infested districts, and if necessary the wire netting should bo advanced by the Government to tho run||@@||netting should be advanced by the Government to the run holdors, they paying for it by an increased rental, and I||@@||holders, they paying for it by an increased rental, and I hope obtaining extended lenses. ,||@@||hope obtaining extended lenses. To show what tho rabbits aro, and as a warning to thoso||@@||To show what the rabbits are, and as a warning to those whoso land is still freo from tho pest, I relato tho follow-||@@||whose land is still free from the pest, I relate the follow- ing!- ir "?||@@||ing:— A fotv months back two rospoctablo men, brothers, named||@@||A few months back two respectable men, brothers, named Miller, carno to my btation at Yarawa, and completed two||@@||Miller, came to my station at Yarawa, and completed two good wells for me. They told mo somo threo years pre-||@@||good wells for me. They told me some three years pre- viously they owned a good property in Western Victoria.||@@||viously they owned a good property in Western Victoria. For years ' thuv worked uguiust the rabbits, but ."»it||@@||For years they worked against the rabbits, but at last found that it was a usolcss battlo. They wore always||@@||last found that it was a useless battle. They were always worsted. The rabbits increased. They sold their property for||@@||worsted. The rabbits increased. They sold their property for a fraction of its previous valuo, and when leaving the dis-||@@||a fraction of its previous value, and when leaving the dis- trict woro offered another larger property for ton years'||@@||trict were offered another larger property for ten years' rout free, if they would remain and light tho rabbits. This||@@||rent free, if they would remain and fight the rabbits. This thoy declined to do, oven if tho lund woro gi von thom in foe||@@||they declined to do, even if the land were given them in fee simple.||@@||simple. I beg again to state I huvo had tho statistical report,||@@||I beg again to state I have had the statistical report, showing the rabbits in 1883 cost New ZeaLind ono million||@@||showing the rabbits in 1883 cost New Zealand one million | eight hundred thousand pounds.||@@||eight hundred thousand pounds. April 8. I am, e-c. A. AY. BUCKNELL.||@@||April 8. I am, &c., A. W. BUCKNELL. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28357969 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn MEAT MARKET, AND EXPORT OF MEAT.||@@||MEAT MARKET, AND EXPORT OF MEAT. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-I hopo ero long to seo Mr. Lyne, tho Minister for||@@||Sir,—I hope ere long to see Mr. Lyne, the Minister for W orles, successful in what ho is trying to do-utilise to its||@@||Works, successful in what he is trying to do—utilise to its fullest extent tho fine moat store erected by tho Government||@@||fullest extent the fine meat store erected by the Government at tho hoad of Darling Harbour.||@@||at the head of Darling Harbour. I hope also hereafter to see all out fat cattle and sheep||@@||I hope also hereafter to see all out fat cattle and sheep slaughtered close to the places at which they may bo||@@||slaughtered close to the places at which they may be fattened-at tho remote termini of tho railwuys', and tho||@@||fattened—at the remote termini of the railways, and the meat sent down on account of tho producers "inproperly||@@||meat sent down on account of the producers in properly cooled cars, as Ls done from Chicago to Now "York. All||@@||cooled cars, as is done from Chicago to New York. All moat not required for home uso to he frozen and stored,||@@||meat not required for home use to be frozen and stored, awaiting exportation''to all thc markets of the world.||@@||awaiting exportation to all the markets of the world. Ali meat ïold for uso in the colouv will of course boar a||@@||All meat sold for use in the colony will of course bear a commission of 2i per cent, to thc stock agent or seller.||@@||commission of 2½ per cent, to the stock agent or seller. I propose thatthis commission be doubled on all meat for||@@||I propose that this commission be doubled on all meat for I which a market is found anywhere away from tho colonies.||@@||which a market is found anywhere away from the colonies. Tin's subsidy might induce companies or individuals to lind||@@||This subsidy might induce companies or individuals to find such market. Lut overyone boar in mind we must get||@@||such market. Let everyone bear in mind we must get markets away from us, as wo certainly cannot eat all tho||@@||markets away from us, as we certainly cannot eat all the sheep wo grow ourselves ; and wo have not now our old||@@||sheep we grow ourselves ; and we have not now our old " last resource" for bad times-boiling down; tall ow has||@@||" last resource" for bad times—boiling down; tallow has become too choan. I am. &c.||@@||become too cheap. I am. &c. A. W, BUCKNEL!..||@@||A. W, BUCKNELL. Yarawa, Muy 22.||@@||Yarawa, May 22. W Aron's Baking l'oivder obtained the onlyllrst-class award for||@@||Waugh's Baking Powder obtained the only first-class award for highest degree of merit. Waugh's Bukinir Powder is the best.||@@||highest degree of merit. Waugh's Baking Powder is the best. lAuvr.l||@@||lAdvt.l ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13644260 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn THF ST. PETER'¡¡-LIVERPOOL LOOP LINE.||@@||THF ST. PETER'S-LIVERPOOL LOOP LINE. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. I Sir,-Having addressed you last week upon tho abovo||@@||Sir,-Having addressed you last week upon the above subject, i bog to add now tho following powerful argument,||@@||subject, I beg to add now the following powerful argument, furnished by Mr. Lyne himself in last Friday's sittings,||@@||furnished by Mr. Lyne himself in last Friday's sittings, loi the ».peedy construction of this lino.||@@||for the speedy construction of this line. As ho gives tho cost per milo of ordinary and goods||@@||As he gives the cost per mile of ordinary and goods trains at 4s. 4Jd., this would mnko tor the six milos saved||@@||trains at 4s. 4 ¾d., this would make tor the six miles saved by a diroct Sydney-Liverpool railway £1 Gs. 41d. per||@@||by a direct Sydney-Liverpool railway £1 6s. 4 ½d. per train, or for tho 27 passengers and, say,'six goods trains tor||@@||train, or for the 27 passengers and, say, six goods trains for Liverpool and the houth, ¿39 11s. 3d! This, counting the||@@||Liverpool and the south, £39 11s. 3d. This, counting the year a.s 325 working-days (threo Sundays ¡es ono working||@@||year as 325 working-days (three Sundays as one working day), will givo a biiviug of no less than £12,8-37 Ids. 3d.||@@||day), will give a saving of no less than £12,857 16s. 3d. per annum.||@@||per annum. Tho official estímate of (ho cost of. tho lino is £100,000.||@@||Tho official estimate of the cost of the lino is £400,000. As several conti actors oiler to construct it at a great reduc-||@@||As several contractors offer to construct it at a great reduc- tion (at leant ono-tliird) off schedule prices, and us iurther||@@||tion (at least one-third) off schedule prices, and as further moro the land ia nearly all given free, ic is silu ti say||@@||moro the land is nearly all given free, it is safe to say £31,0,000 will build it. As wo aro paying loss than I per||@@||£300,000 will build it. As we are paying less than 4 per rent fnr mu- ".mm.r ti..»..* 1» «..»« .. »m-r.1..» -bn m. l.v wll ,t||@@||cent for our money there is even a surplus shown by what we I..?- .'". ".".«.".I HHJIU III ..-»Uli « Killi«!||@@||should save in useless haulage alone. | wo should save in useless haulage aloue.||@@|| I am, ive,||@@||I am, etc, August US, lbbti , ~ MARRICKVILLE.||@@||August 16, 1886 MARRICKVILLE. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13643888 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn TEE RAILWAY TO MUNGERIE.||@@||TEE RAILWAY TO MUNGENDIE. ¿o, trom wmcu un «.^ -||@@|| TO THE EDIT3R OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir -Rofomnc; to the interview which 1 hatt"*i j w||@@||Sir,—Referring to the interview which 1 had with the Munster for\ oL « refo.onco to ^^^Z'^||@@||Minister for Works in reference to the above matter, I beg to «01 attention to the ndvmb.My «Î^J^r«»||@@||to call attention to the advisability of our railways being carried through the saltbush mtonor in a« nww ^||@@||carried through the saltbush interior in as nearly as pos- «bio. parallel eMensions, and I hardlj I»"1 ¿°fj 6Ur||@@||sible, parallel extensions, and I hardly think better lines ooulii bo h.t on than tnose winch hu»o leon auoau,||@@||coould be hit on than those which have been already sur- ve»ed mid mr-ppod out ,, w ,r th a||@@||veyed and mapped out. fcj this means every 10-idont in the ^^"^too f*||@@||By this means every resident in the colony will be within a reasonable distance of n i iilw, av >«T T feeders||@@||a reasonable distance of a railway. No one will be too far off oven to send fat .totI IVh«t .«^f/aS» topr||@@||off even to send fat stock. When cross-lines or feeders phall be required, would it not bo woll to lea»e me||@@||shall be required, would it not be well to leave these to pri- vateentcrpnso0 , , ¿ j,M been H||@@||vate enterpise ? As to tno extension to Mungendio this road ^||@@||As to the extension to Mungendie this road has been in uso almost over smce theSrstsettlors » oro*eoUer ^||@@||use almost ever since the first settlers "crossed the ranges:" and surely tiley me) reasonably look ?w«» llD)î||@@||and surely they may reasonably look for a road of some sort by this timo ? A metalled road » brim* .||@@||sort by this time ? A metalled road is behind the time : therefore, it niu-it bo \T1^d^a¿lr5or0,¿Ito («boutIf»||@@||therefore, it must be a railroad—a light one, as advocated bv Sir Tohn lowlnr, to cost £25UU por nu \ Tll8||@@||bv Sir John Fowler, to cost £2500 per mile (about the sLe price as metal), will «"««"ff,*||@@||same price as metal), will answer every purpose. This should*!* a veiy cheap mo, as most¡ofMU» T w" be||@@||should be a very cheap line, as most of the route is along hiKh, dry plains Oulj to or Horco owo||@@||high, dry plains. Only two or three bridges will b refmred, arid on the line near Mungen*thor. » J,||@@||required, and on the line near Mungendie there is a large aultrtr ¿di», fiom which all the ba ast v.nnte||@@||quartz ridge, from which all the ballast wanted can be obtained||@@||obtained. -?*||@@|| I am, &o., A. W. BUCKNKW.||@@||I am, &c., A. W. BUCKNELL. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13612534 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn BALMAIN COmiUiOATIONAL CnUMCE.||@@||BALMAIN CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH. -«>||@@|| Tho 27th niinnersaiy services in connection with tho||@@||The 27th anniversary services in connection with the abovo church vero hold on Sunday last, tho Rov Georgo||@@||above church were held on Sunday last, the Rev. George Campbell, of Rtdfoin, preaching at fho morning service,||@@||Campbell, of Redfern, preaching at the morning service, and the Rev James Buchan, M A , of P\rmont, in tho||@@||and the Rev. James Buchan, M.A., of Pyrmont, in the ovening, to good -ongregations A social gathering in||@@||evening, to good congregations. A social gathering in further commemoration ot tho ovont took placo on lues||@@||further commemoration of the event took place on Tues- day ovenmg last, in tho schoolroom, which was nicely||@@||day evening last, in the schoolroom, which was nicely decorated with bunting, tho pastor of Iho chinch, tho Rev.||@@||decorated with bunting, the pastor of the church, the Rev. A G Fry, occupjing tho chair I tom statements sub-||@@||A. G. Fry, occupying the chair. From statements sub- mitted by tho Chuicb, Jubilee, and "Dunday school fro i||@@||mitted by the Church, Jubilee, and Sunday school trea- suiora, tho different 01 gamsatious weio loportod||@@||surers, the different organisations were reported to bo working satisfactonl) Addresses vvoro dolivoiod||@@||to be working satisfactorily. Addresses were delivered bv tho ¡Revs j P Sundciland, W G Robinson, 1 E O.||@@||by the Revs. J. P. Sandiland, W. G. Robinson, F. E. O. Moll, and Mr Waltei Buzacott, congratulating pastor and||@@||Mell, and Mr. Walter Buzacott, congratulating pastor and rilo upon tho progress mudo during the yoai 1 ho Rov.||@@||people upon the progress made during the year. The Rev. J Glassop, Baptut minister, also jok part tho||@@||J. J. Glassop, Baptist minister, also took part. The mooting w OB intci spersed by a fow well i endered anthems||@@||meeting was interspersed by a few well-rendered anthems b) tho ebon, undei tho leidoiship of tho organist of tho||@@||by the choir, under the leadership of the organist of the chuiob, Mi T P Hall Refreshments wore sei ved during||@@||church, Mr. T. P. Hall. Refreshments were served during tho ovonmg, and aftur a cudi ii vol" of thanks had been||@@||the evening, and after a cordial vote of thanks had been accorded tho ladies of the committee, tho spoakeu, and tho||@@||accorded the ladies of the committee, the speakers, and the friends who bad assisted in Iho singing, a very ploasaat||@@||friends who had assisted in the singing, a very pleasant niaoting was bl ought to a close||@@||meeting was brought to a close. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13617681 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir-A letter uuder tho above h adiug appears In you||@@||Sir-- A letter uuder the above heading appears in you issuo of to-da- fiom the pen of tho Rev \. Yarnold, nnd||@@||issue of to-day- from the pen of the Rev A. Yarnold, and if 1 infer coi re tlv tbo vic? s of tho vnter hp acquiescos m||@@||if I infer correctly the views of the writer he acquiesces in tho niopriotv of proitmg a c iicifi over the communion||@@||the propriety of erecting a crucifix over the communion table of the Chunh of Fng'anr1 Cilhrdnil in ¡>vln<}, be||@@||table of the Church of England Cathederal in Sydney, be- causo th« collits of la»» havo decided that it is legal to ruso||@@||cause the courts of law have decided that it is legal to raise such an image Assuredly eveiv re «lei of tho decisions of||@@||such an image. Assuredly every reader of the decisions of tho ecclesiastical courts of Thigl nd must kno»» that tho lay||@@||the ecclesiastical courts of England must know that the law has decided both wa}Pin matters of this luud, and haï||@@||has decided both ways in matters of this kind, and has Ihercfoio stultified itself But may I ask ni||@@||therefore stultified itself. But may I ask is tin io not anolhi r view to bo taken of the question I||@@||there not another view to be taken of the question ? Is is not truo ti at tho refoi -îpia of tho Church o"||@@||Is is not true that the reformers of the Church of Frsland knowing from i ast history mid pi -.eut eypouoiico||@@||England knowing from past history and present experience tho frightful ignorance end snpei-'tition which the use 01||@@||the frightful ignorance and superstition which the use of such things as oiueifives nnd relies had gencrafpd in tho||@@||such things as crucifixes and relics had generated in the church, prepared a book of homilies 01 «c-mons. to bo used||@@||church, prepared a book of homilies or sermons to be used in the churches ' I* it not true lhat tho Bishop of I ondon,||@@||in the churches ? Is it not true that the Bishop of London, tho Bishop ot Sydney, and ovory other clprgyra in of flin||@@||the Bishop of Sydney, and every other clergyman in of the C hurch ot England, i ot e cpting ryen tho wnior oi ihr||@@||Church of England, not excepting even the writer of the letlT in question, havo solemnly pledged tluirselves b} tho||@@||letter in question, have solemnly pledged themselves by the iSth Ai ticlu of Religion to tho godly i nd wholosomo doc||@@||35th Article of Religion to the godly and wholesome doc- tnuo ot tlio ho-nilios and is it not 'urthcr truo that no lesr||@@||trine of the homilies : and is it not further true that no less than ono-fifth of this Book of Horn lies is dovoted to a||@@||than one-fifth of this Book of Hormilies is devoted to a solemn piotest against tho voiy things whioh r'tualiste||@@||solemn protest against the very things which ritualists aro seeking to introduce first into tho cathedial||@@||are seeking to introduce first into the cathedral mid eventually into tho pansh churches of tho||@@||and eventually into the parish churches of the dircps-o5 It would bo *VP11 for tho Imty of tho Chmch||@@||diocese? It would be well for the laity of the Church of Lnglnnd lu stand by tho principles enunciated m||@@||of England to stand by the principles enunciated in the homily on "Pelii of idolatry " for if thoso rnnciploa||@@||the homily on "Peril of idolatry " for if those principles aro fliinly upheld thpio will soi a bo nn md to all tho pious||@@||are firmly upheld there will soon be an end to all the pious fooleries of ulu ilism But I ask, in conclusion, is it not a||@@||fooleries of ritualism. But I ask, in conclusion, is it not a inct that tho laity genorall} know nothing of tho eusteneo||@@||fact that the laity generally know nothing of the existence of such an acere litpd pi otost as tho hnmilv on "Pel ii of||@@||of such an aocredited protest as the homily on "Peril of Idolnhy5" A ntuahsiug clergy have so lenored, I might||@@||Idolatry?" A ritualising clergy have so ignored, I might nlmost say, surprised tho Book of IIomilins that it is o».||@@||almost say, surprised the Book of Homilies that it is ex- tn nely probablo that half-n-dorai comos of it mo not tobo||@@||tremely probable that half-a-dozen copies of it are not to be mu chased m Sidney I am, etc ,||@@||purchased in Sydney. I am, &c., JOHN TEBBUTT.||@@||JOHN TEBBUTT. Windsor, October 15.||@@||Windsor, October 15. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13611018 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn DAR.ING GAROTTE ROBBERY AT||@@||DARING GAROTTE ROBBERY AT NEWTOWN.||@@||NEWTOWN. An unusually bold and barefaced g-arotte robbery is re||@@||An unusually bold and barefaced garotte robbery is re- Sorted to have taken place at Newtown between halt-past||@@||ported to have taken place at Newtown between half-past and 9 p.m. on Tuesday. Mr. William David Brown, a||@@||8 and 9 p.m. on Tuesday. Mr. William David Brown, a surveyor, residing at No. 315, Cleveland-street, Kedfsrn,||@@||surveyor, residing at No. 315, Cleveland-street, Redfern, reported to tho police later on that he had boon attacked by||@@||reported to tho police later on that he had been attacked by two men and robbod of £213 10s. His btutoment in con-||@@||two men and robbed of £213 10s. His statement in con- nection with the outrage is to the following rircct:-Ile||@@||nection with the outrage is to the following effect:- He toole a sent in a traineur at Aberoroinbie-street, mid at tho||@@||took a seat in a tramour at Abercrombie-street, and at the samo time two men united themselves alongside of him.||@@||same time two men seated themselves alongside of him. At Missendçn-road he alighted, us also did til« individuals||@@||At Missenden-road he alighted, as also did the individuals referred to. Proceeding down Fitzroy-strcot, they gained||@@||referred to. Proceeding down Fitzroy-street, they gained upon him, nnd one of thom asked him for a. mutch. At||@@||upon him, and one of them asked him for a match. At tno sarao tiaie the pair l-ushed at him, and he was clutched||@@||the same time the pair rushed at him, and he was clutched round the neck, thrown lo the ground, and kicked||@@||round the neck, thrown to the ground, and kicked about the hoad to such an extent that he lost||@@||about the head to such an extent that he lost consciousness. Upon regaining his senses ho found||@@||consciousness. Upon regaining his senses he found himself minus tho sum of £213 10s. which he hud||@@||himself minus the sum of £213 10s. which he had in his possession. It consisted of twenty £10-notes,||@@||in his possession. It consisted of twenty £10-notes, one £5-uoto, flvo £l-notos, two £1 -notes, and £1 10s. in||@@||one £5-noto, fivo £l-notes, two £1 -notes, and £1 10s. in gold. Tho notcB'wcro all from the Austruliau Joint Stock||@@||gold. Tho notes were all from the Australian Joint Stock Bank. Just as ho was coming to his senses, Mr. John||@@||Bank. Just as he was coming to his senses, Mr. John Cornford and Mr. Ivory, of Ivery's Hotel, WilBon-streot,||@@||Cornford and Mr. Ivery, of Ivery's Hotel, Wilson-streot, Golden Grove, happened to como up, aud thoy found lum||@@||Golden Grove, happened to come up, aud they found him to bo suffering from two deep cuts «cross his forehead.||@@||to be suffering from two deep cuts across his forehead. Fitzroy-street is a small and ruthor unfrequoutcd thorough-||@@||Fitzroy-street is a small and rathor unfrequented thorough- fare, leading from King-street, Newtown, to Wilson-street,||@@||fare, leading from King-street, Newtown, to Wilson-street, and it contains but few houses. Both assailants havo boon||@@||and it contains but few houses. Both assailants have been described to the police, hut UD to the cresent xuutliar nf thom||@@||described to the police, hut up to the present neither of them has becu arrestejí||@@||has been arrested. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13633054 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn BASEBALI,.||@@||BASEBALI. Tho first appearance of tho National Baseball Club was||@@||The first appearance of the National Baseball Club was made at Mool e Park on Saturday last, ss hen thoy mot and||@@||made at Moore Park on Saturday last, when they met and dofeated the Sydneys, ss-ho have so svoll suat_nod their||@@||defeated the Sydneys, who have so well sustained their claim to boing the best club in tho New South Wales||@@||claim to being the best club in the New South Wales Association-Saturday's dofcat boing tho first that thoy||@@||Association-Saturday's defeat being the first that they havo experienced during several months' play with tho||@@||have experienced during several months' play with the "Unions. Ab several players from each Bido wero absent, it||@@||Unions. As several players from each side were absent, it was necessary to accept tho services of a tow of tho Union||@@||was necessary to accept tho services of a few of the Union Club, who .eomed to play better for tho Nationals than||@@||Club, who seemed to play better for the Nationals than thov did for thomsolvos. From appearances, tho Nationals||@@||they did for themselves. From appearances, the Nationals will provo no mean opponents of either tho Sydneys or tho||@@||will prove no mean opponents of either the Sydneys or the Unions. Appondod are tho -.cores :||@@||Unions. Appendoe are the -scores : Mr. Shugg...||@@||Mr. Shugg ... 3 0 Mr. Lee||@@||Mr. Lee ... 2 2 Mr. Gleeson||@@||Mr. Gleeson ... 2 0 Mr. M'Kcn-O||@@||Mr. McKenzie ... 1 2 Mr. Diokerson||@@||Mr. Dickerson 0 3 Mr. Levy ...||@@||Mr. Levy ... 1 1 Mr. Groso ...||@@||Mr. Grose ... 0 1 Mr. Nowbcrt||@@||Mr. Newbert ... 3 2 Mr. llonry ...||@@||Mr. Henry ... 3 1 "Mr. Laing ...||@@||Mr. Laing ... 2 2 Mr. Campion||@@||Mr. Campion ... 1 2 Mr. JCci ridge||@@||Mr. Kerridge ... 1 1 Mr. Davis ...||@@||Mr. Davis ... 1 1 ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13611131 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn SUICIDE AT NEWTOWN||@@||SUICIDE AT NEWTOWN Yestciday tho City Coronor hold nn inquest nt No 102||@@||Yesterday tho City Coronor held an inquest at No 102 Regent-street, Camperdown, on tho body of a lailway oon||@@||Regent-street, Camperdown, on tho body of a railway con ductoi named Charles Scoullcr, who died nt his residence,||@@||ductor named Charles Scoullcr, who died at his residence, Regent Cottage, Regent street, Compel donn, on fueBday||@@||Regent Cottage, Regent street, Camperdown, on Tuesday aitornoon, from the offocts of a pistol-shot tu und||@@||afternoon, from the effects of a pistol-shot to wound in his forehead Deceased ti as 23 tears of aga||@@||in his forehead Deceased was 23 years of age mid a mamed man Ho was a nutito of AuBtiaha,||@@||and a married man He was a native of Australia, and has loft a widow and ono ihild At about||@@||and has left a widow and ono child At about 1 o'clock m tho afternoon of lucsduy ho embiaced||@@||1 o'clock m the afternoon of Tuesday he embraced his tufo m An nffcctionato manne:, and then handed||@@||his wife in an affectionate manner:, and then handed hoi a pnrool, requesting hoi nt the Biimo fnno not to opon it||@@||her a parcel, requesting her at the same time not to open it until I o'clock Iho pnekago ti as subsequently discovered||@@||until I o'clock The package was subsequently discovered to contain the sum of £00 in notes Ho thon left tho houso,||@@||to contain the sum of £60 in notes He then left tho house, and shortly after t« o shot» nore fired Iho repot te up||@@||and shortly after two shots were fired. The reports ap pcned to proceed from tho backyard Mrs Scoulloi went||@@||peared to proceed from tho backyard. Mrs Scouller went outside, and c n going lo nn oulhoiiBO sho found tho dooi to||@@||outside, and on going to an outhouse she found the door to bo fosteneu on the mndo flunking that something ti as||@@||be fastened on the inside. Thinking that something was wiong tho tiomnu broto open tho door, and on cntoiing she||@@||wrong the woman broke open tho door, and on entering she baw hei husband lying on tho ground, blooding freely from||@@||saw her husband lying on tho ground, bleeding freely from a wound in the loiehend Ho appealed to bo mortally||@@||a wound in the forehead He appeared to be mortally injured A box of caitiidges and u pistol woro found closs||@@||injured. A box of cartridges and a pistol were found close at bund A neighbour saw him entoi the plnco with ft||@@||at hand A neighbour saw him enter the place with a piBtol in his right hand just bcloro tho íopoits ti ero heard.||@@||pistol in his right hand just before tho reports were heard. Di Bioniiomnn, of Newtown, ti as sent foi, und on his||@@||Dr Brenneman, of Newtown, was sent for, and on his ni nt ni ho did what ho could foi tho ti ounded man, and||@@||arrival he did what he could for the wounded man, and lonitimed with lum until ho expired Deceased had lit ed||@@||remained with him until he expired Deceased had lived on good tcims with his wife, but bo bud been suffering li oin||@@||on good terms with his wife, but he had been suffering from a slight touch of sunbtioko Ono of tho Bhots tient||@@||a slight touch of sunstroke. One of the shots went tin ouch tho doot of the outhouso, und tho othei entered tho||@@||through the door of the outhouse, and the other entered the innu's forehead just aboio tho nose, penotinting the bunn.||@@||man's forehead just above the nose, penetrating the brain. Hie jury roturned a teidict to tho effect that deceubed died||@@||The jury returned a verdict to the effect that deceased died from tho effects of a sell inflicted pistol-shot wound||@@||from the effects of a sell inflicted pistol-shot wound ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13645768 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn POLICE.||@@||POLICE. -«.||@@|| Mi Marsh, S M , presided in tho Chai go division of tho||@@||Mr. Marsh, S.M., presided in the Charge division of the Witter Police Court on Satuidaj Foi using obscene lan-||@@||Water Police Court on Saturday. For using obscene lan- guage in Collcge-stieot Lhzabeth Jieaineil ssas oidcicd to||@@||guage in Collcge-street Elizabeth Kearney was ordered to foi foil tho sum of £1, or go to gaol foi ono month John||@@||forfeit the sum of £1, or go to gaol for one month. John Dignam, toi using înilocent language in Liverpool-streot,||@@||Dignam, for using indecent language in Liverpool-street, si as fined 40s , or Í4 dajs' gnol Pusonei sstis turthei Unod||@@||was fined 40s., or 14 days' gaol. Prisoner was further fined foi druiikonnoss Itobeit II ullace sstis sont to piienn foi||@@||for drunkenness. Robert Wallace was sent to prison for ees en days for it fusing to pus foi tsso glasses of hqum,||@@||seven days for refusing to pay for two glasses of liquor, saluo 6(1 , which ho lind enllod foi in tho Stoampackot||@@||value 6d., which he had called for in the Steampacket Hotel, Geoigc-btreot Soseral drunkards ssoio finedorseut||@@||Hotel, George-street. Several drunkards were fined or sent to gaol foi a short poriod Thre« cases wore remanded||@@||to gaol for a short period. Three cases were remanded. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13632203 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn NORTH SHORE RAILWAY TERMINUS.||@@||NORTH SHORE RAILWAY TERMINUS. -*b||@@|| I TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-It has boen priposod to bung tlio above to tho||@@||Sir,—It has been proposed to bring the above to the euphonious locality ol tbo " ( row's Nest " Ibis position is||@@||euphonious locality of the "Crow's Nest." This position is about ¿00 foot above tbo levol ot tbo sea and is distant||@@||about 300 feet above the level of the sea and is distant from Milson's Point neaily ono lind a quart01 miles Iho||@@||from Milson's Point nearly one and a quarter miles. The elevation obtuineel ounblos tlio visitor horn the city to tho||@@||elevation obtained enables the visitor from the city to the Noithmn districts te. try (ho oriloal ot clmibuig to||@@||Northern districts to try the ordeal of climbing to ínflalo his lungs, but one trial will bufheo to deter||@@||inflate his lungs, but one trial will suffice to deter bim from any tuluro attempt One milo and a eruurtor||@@||him from any future attempt One mile and a quarter elmtant from the Hleam fouy landing at Milson's Point,||@@||distant from the steam ferry landing at Milson's Point, at an olovution of 800 feet, to gain a pussoniroi tram ! Can||@@||at an elevation of 300 feet, to gain a passenger train ! Can the ludicrous go turlhei ? Some genius lias ovidenlly boon||@@||the ludicrous go further ? Some genius has evidently been at work to devise tho most coudciimateiy lino A parallel||@@||at work to devise the most condemnatory line. A parallel con bo found only m the prosont toi minus at Rcdtorci Iho||@@||can be found only in the present terminus at Redfern. The lattai baa now been admitted us a hugo blundor Wo pro||@@||latter has now been admitted as a huge blunder. We pro- poke now to report it at Noith Shore, with oin tain attendant||@@||pose now to repeat it at North Shore, with certain attendant worso circumstances \\ orso, because it is proposed to||@@||worse circumstances. Worse, because it is proposed to finish 100 feet abovo sea-lovel (vvhoins at Reelfoiu it does||@@||finish 300 feet above sea-level (whereas at Redfern it does not oxcocd GO foot), mid should wo -ultimately wish to bung||@@||not exceed 60 feet), and should we ultimately wish to bring tho lailvray to tim fe.roshorcs, tho inoionsod cost oi laud||@@||the railway to the foreshores, the increased cost of land would bciot ufl, and the ahovomcntioneel clov utie.n would bo||@@||would beset us, and the abovementioned elevation would be no mean difficulty to ovorcoino Lot it not bo understood that||@@||no mean difficulty to overcome. Let it not be understood that I am advocating Iho Crow's Nest route to tbo ioiobhorus||@@||I am advocating the Crow's Nest route to the foreshores of North Shore , to tho contiary, it is uiidcmiublo tor othor||@@||of North Shore, to the contrary, it is undesirable for other icasonB, whioh will bo mumfout when 1 advuneo miothor||@@||reasons, which will be manifest when I advance another route in lieu of tho ono proposed||@@||route in lieu of the one proposed. 1 piopoBO te elivort tlio lailway (as survoyed) to fho foio||@@||I propose to divert the railway (as surveyed) to the fore- shores ot Neutral Buy, fiom a point at wboio I um in-||@@||shores of Neutral Bay, from a point at where I am in- diting this lette! lins proposal, it adopted, woulel scivo||@@||diting this letter. This proposal, if adopted, would serve tho dual purpose of " gexms and p ibsougor " tiuflic, where ia||@@||the dual purpose of "goods and passenger" traffic, whereas tho aforementioned lino only imbi aces tho luttai||@@||the aforementioned line only embraces the latter. About half-a-iiulo from tidal mlliicnco is n picci||@@||About half-a-mile from tidal influence is a preci- liino, at tbo boid of lim lSoutrj.1 Lay goigo Jins||@@||pice, at the head of the Neutral Bay gorge. This precipico is about loO feet abovo sua-lov 1 I pio||@@||precipice is about 150 feet above sea-level. I pro- poso to tunnel that at ils baso for a ßboit distuneo,||@@||pose to tunnel that at its base for a short distance, taking a lino to omergo from such tunnel about Chandos||@@||taking a line to emerge from such tunnel about Chandos and West streets (probably less, as an open cutline, might||@@||and West streets (probably less, as an open cutting might bo found piactlcablo for a poition of that distance), henco||@@||be found practicable for a portion of that distance), hence parallel te the former street, across North Syduoy-ioiid,||@@||parallel to the former street, across North Sydney-road, joining tlio already Buivoyed lino slightly furllier ciibtwiuu||@@||joining the already surveyed line slightly further eastward of tlio brickworks By this eliveision, tho inilwuy is||@@||of the brickworks. By this diversion, the railway is brought to the forcshoias of Neutial Bay and on to Govern-||@@||brought to the foreshores of Neutral Bay and on to Govern- ment land (Ibo St Loonaids Council aie trying to gejt||@@||ment land. (The St. Leonards Council are trying to get this land foi a roci oatlon reset yo ) Goods and puhtengors||@@||this land for a recreation reserve.) Goods and passengers are brought to deep water I ho Sj tlnqy water supply can||@@||are brought to deep water. The Sydney water supply can bo got to apply hoio without addttii nal pumping machinory,||@@||be got to apply here without additional pumping machinery, whioh the firet-ntiinod proposal needs||@@||which the first-named proposal needs. Hie aelehtionil land noccssaiy foi tho railway terminus||@@||The additional land neccssary for thr railway terminus will be comparatively uncobtly, as n visit to that locality will||@@||will be comparatively uncostly, as a visit to that locality will provo Resumption of land hore, us compared with||@@||prove. Resumption of land here, as compared with tho fonnnr, will leavo a handaonio margin in its favour||@@||the former, will leave a handsome margin in its favour. In conoluBion, I urgo Unit this proposal involves the fol-||@@||In conclusion, I urge that this proposal involves the fol- lowing advantage» ovoi the liist-mentioned -1 lhat||@@||lowing advantages over the last-mentioned:—1. That goods as wall as passengers can bo msÄiad to bo brought to||@@||goods as well as passengers can be insured to be brought to navigable waters 2 That for ¿roneial purposes Sydney||@@||navigable waters. 2. That for general purposes Sydney watoi eau bo scoutod by gravitation i lhat tho railway||@@||water can be secured by gravitation. 3. That the railway terminus eau be brouirht on to Government land 1 chal-||@@||terminus can be brought on to Government land. I chal- lenge anyone to show tho saino advantiigos to pertain to tho||@@||lenge anyone to show the same advantages to pertain to the othor routo Commercial reasons should commend us to||@@||other route. Commercial reasons should commend us to tho acÄbtion of a line that will pay Iho Crow's Nest||@@||the addition of a line that will pay. The Crow's Nest lino will .novor pay in our day Iho Noutial Bay lmo lins||@@||line will never pay in our day. The Neutral Bay line has coi tainly many advuntagos ovor the other route that aro||@@||certainly many advantages over the other route that are likely to make it pay||@@||likely to make it pay. I funoy I bear some say thoso aro only tho Iucubritions||@@||I fancy I hear some say these are only the lucubrations of an onthusiHBt lo disabuse their minda, anti probably||@@||of an enthusiast. To disabuse their minds, and probably to enlist public action, in order to avoid a serious blunder,||@@||to enlist public action, in order to avoid a serious blunder, I doHin to »tate that a civil ongineer vlowod at my inste, ico||@@||I desire to state that a civil engineer viewed at my instance this pronosod routo, and highly oommenilcd it it bus||@@||this proposed route, and highly commended it. It has boon often niged that tho professional branch of tho Rail-||@@||been often urged that the professional branch of the Rail- way Depaitmont aro the on'y poisons compotont to de I or-||@@||way Department are the only persons competent to deter- mino-m fact, it is referred to thom to do so-whetben a lino||@@||mine—in fact, it is referred to them to do so—whether a line will pay or not Iho unwiBdom-Hko pnliov in this admis-||@@||will pay or not. The unwisdom-like policy in this admis- sion is jinlpablo in tho îmiiienso expenditure that has re-||@@||sion is palpable in the immense expenditure that has re- sulted in altering and ro-ultermg tho nresent terminus nt||@@||sulted in altering and re-altermg the present terminus at Redfern If tho future growth of railway ncods'(dnting||@@||Redfern. If the future growth of railway needs (dating from the adv ont of railways hoio) had beon coDSidoicd by||@@||from the advent of railways here) had been considered by commoroial in lieu oi professional mon (oivil ongmoei-s),||@@||commercial in lieu of professional men (civil engineers), many a hundred thousand pounds oxpendituie would havo||@@||many a hundred thousand pounds expenditure would have boen avoided, consequently I invite public attention to tho||@@||been avoided, consequently I invite public attention to the question at issue untramraollod by professional opinion on||@@||question at issue untrammelled by professional opinion on its commoroial aspoot, howovor much thoy may rightly||@@||its commercial aspect, however much they may rightly defor to thom on tbo engineering one||@@||defer to them on the engineering one. 1 I am, "io., JNO. B. MAGNEY.||@@||I am, &c., JNO. B. MAGNEY. Oswin Brickworks, North Shoro, Juno 6.||@@||Oswin Brickworks, North Shore, June 5. Sir William Jonner was elected for the nLxfch||@@||Sir William Jenner was elected for the sixth timo Presidout of tho Roval Collo»« ot FhyaioUua çt||@@||time President of the Royal College of Physicians of 3-undfír||@@||London. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13617216 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn ALLEGED ,EMbJ:ZZJJ:Mi..\ i ET A HAIL WAT||@@||ALLEGED EMMBEZZLEMENT BY A RAILWAY OFFICIAL.||@@||OFFICIAL. [BY TrLrmiAPjt.J||@@||[BY Telegraph (most o trie OiVN connusi-oNnr.vT.)||@@||(From our own correspondent) G LEX IINNHP, TLTSDAY.||@@||GLEN INNES, TUESDAY. Colin Coopei mi inraifrmd )cst->c'v\ befe re rho i oin ">||@@||Colin Cooper was arraigned yesterday before the police Bia__i*tiuto ejifupo childe of ii n.ej eint) ^lemont ot||@@||magistrate on three charges of alleged embezzlement of tho iuivls of the li I'VVH) Dopu ii nt ino evulinco||@@||the funds of the Railway Department. The evidence showed that the al' d ii n eli weu cU et i 1) mi io||@@||showed that the alleged frauds were effected by money actually received bein set -1 >rth i «t 11 au lo tile De j irt||@@||actually received being set forth as still due to the Depart- ment by eu toi iirs J 1 o i n s th it 'omi tho pie cut m i||@@||ment by customers. The items that form the present pro- secution xveio p ill li YV" L lotis, xxl i xvlnle lio swmo||@@||secution were paid by W.E. Potts, who, while he swears positixel 11 tho p ii, n i r, c «id not s x h it tho minc wes||@@||positively to the payment could not say that the money was paid to t_ie> i ceiled It mi lit huvo i ecu pi ii ro si noolli r||@@||paid to the accused. It might have been paid to another olTcinl YA illiai Smith, static nm Ma, stitcd til t tho||@@||official. William Smith, station Master, stated that the accused admitted to him tint lu t cinuits xveio sh rt||@@||accused admitted to him that his accounts were short by £G51 5s 2d Ile, niircovei, showed that tin||@@||by £651 5s 2d. He, moreover, showed that the sums of monc) m auction ueio cifoicil in fbo b nks us||@@||sums of money in question were entered in the books as still duo to tie De) intmcnt, i hilo a piiv eto account||@@||still due to the Department, while a private account book kept beti con Potts mid tho Depm imcnt sn ned||@@||book kept between Potts and the Department showed them to lue o been paid, und lu tiixiieiifs- )v io||@@||them to have been paid, and the payments were lmitalled b) iii" icemed Smith svoro positiv eh to||@@||initialled by the accused. Smith swore positively to the accused's uuti ils i'eitts h id a dml) el edit account, mid||@@||the accused's initials. Potts had a daily credit account, and this piivato bool v-nsiieces i v to sluxi how li" rtooil with||@@||this private book was necessary to show how he stood with the) Dopaitmcnf Iho chums xioulil be cutcitil in tim||@@||the Department. The claims would be entered in this book,iindon pioscnrition I old i\uu ii pa), but nistcidef||@@||book, and on presentation Potts would pay but instead of tlio pa)uicuts being credited in tho Railway leoelpt-book||@@||the payments being credited in the Railway receipt-book as cn«h lecmxod, tho aiiioimts in e.i«puti wero||@@||as cash received, the amounts in dispute were debited in flin outs uudin" account Yt this slncro||@@||debited in the outstanding account. At this stage Mi fitzbardii pre, who np¡ e ned for the Crown, t pphed for||@@||Mr.Fitzhardinge, who appeared for the Crown, applied for a remand, i)lu h wau giaiitcel Bail w is ni'»veil Iho||@@||a remand, which was granted. Bail was allowed. The hearing of tho eise vías continued at the Police Court||@@||hearing of the case was continued at the Police Court to-airy, and tho accused vrii3 conuiiirtel to take im trial on||@@||to-day, and the accused was committed to take his trial on two chaigos or crnbe/^lenient Bail was allowed||@@||two charges of embezzlement. Bail was allowed. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13641142 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn 1HE FISCAL POLICY ' OF IHM GOVERN-||@@||THE FISCAL POLICY OF THE GOVERN- MENT. -.~"||@@||MENT. I -LA_||@@|| V||@@|| DISAPPROVAL BY THE YASS FARMERS.||@@||DISAPPROVAL BY THE YASS FARMERS. | BY TELEGRAPH. I||@@||| BY TELEGRAPH. (PROM A CORRESPONDENT.)||@@||(PROM A CORRESPONDENT.) YASS, SATURDAY.||@@||YASS, SATURDAY. A meeting of farmers and agriculturists in the Yiss||@@||A meeting of farmers and agriculturists in the Yass district was held to-day, m Mr Argyle McCalluin's office,||@@||district was held to-day, in Mr Argyle McCallum's office, to protest against tho fiscal polioy of the Government||@@||to protest against tho fiscal policy of the Government. About 40 were present, and Mr "W J Grogan occupied the||@@||About 40 were present, and Mr W J Grogan occupied the chair Mr MoCallum read a long lottoi from Mr Hoj don,||@@||chair. Mr McCallum read a long letter from Mr Heydon, in which that gentleman said that nmo protectionist mem-||@@||in which that gentleman said that nine protectionist mem- bers foi Svdnov voted against Mr Clarke's motion for a||@@||bers for Sydney voted against Mr Clarke's motion for a duty on imported breadstuffs tend grain, and ho also stated||@@||duty on imported breadstuffs and grain, and he also stated that 33 votos was a good growth in tluoo j cars' time fiom||@@||that 33 votes was a good growth in three years' time from five votes lecoidod for his motion for a duty on||@@||five votes recorded for his motion for a duty on wheat, and ho behoved that uninn and enorgotic||@@||wheat, and he believed that union and energetic proselvtism in tlio f aiming constituencies which wet o at||@@||proselytism in the farming constituencies which were at piesent misrepresented would soon produco as gioat an ad-||@@||present misrepresented would soon produce as great an ad- vance m votes on 33 as 33 was on tho Tho following re-||@@||vance in votes on 33 as 33 was on five. The following re- solutions wcro then unanimously carried Pioposed by||@@||solutions were then unanimously carried. Proposed by Mi Bouldmg, and seconded hy Mi J T Bost, "That||@@||Mr. Bouldmg, and seconded by Mr. J. T. Best, "That this meeting is opposed to tho tariff of tho Govornmont,||@@||this meeting is opposed to the tariff of the Government, inasmuch as wlnlo it proposes to foster many||@@||inasmuch as while it proposes to foster many niamifachmng industrio, it is calculated to further||@@||manufacturing industries, it is calculated to further dopiess tho lmportiut industry ot agncultiuo, from||@@||depress the important industry of agriculture, from tho fact that an oxtia sham will bo put upon||@@||the fact that an extra strai will be put upon the agiicultiuist (thiough the mci eased cost of||@@||the agriculturist (through the increased cost of living consequent upon tho increased taxation), who has||@@||living consequent upon the increased taxation), who has already to bear a strain noir to the utmost tension by||@@||already to bear a strain near to the utmost tension by hav mg to compete m a market glutted with the produco of||@@||having to compete in a market glutted with the produce of non-ieciprocal colonies admitted into our freo ports by||@@||non-reciprocal colonies admitted into our free ports by easier and cheaper facilities than thoso availablo to tho||@@||easier and cheaper facilities than those available to the Now South "Wales producois " Proposed by Mr M'Callum,||@@||New South Wales producers " Proposed by Mr M'Callum, and seconded bv Mr J Duffv, "That this meeting is||@@||and seconded by Mr J Duffy, "That this meeting is unlavourablo to unv tariff that does not include a tax on||@@||unfavourable to any tariff that does not include a tax on uupoited fmm pioduco foi tho îoasons that such tux||@@||imported farm produce for the reasons that such tax would consid"iablv lnciea'-o tho revenue, and would bo||@@||would considerably increase the revenue, and would be one of the easiest foi tho taxpavoi to hear, and||@@||one of the easiest for the taxpayer to bear, and would ninleiiallv assist in lehowng our agilcultunsts||@@||would materially assist in relieving our agilculturists of thru probcnt itopic«sed condition to the beuofat of the||@@||of their present depressed condition to the benefit of the colouv genenllv " Pi or osed. bv Mr John Aav mond, nud||@@||colony genenlly " Proposed. by Mr John Raymond, and seconded bv Mr John Ginee, ' that as timo will not por||@@||seconded by Mr John Grace, " That as time will not per- Jmt of petitioning, the foiegomg íesolutions, with a fullre||@@||mit of petitioning, the foregoing resolutions, with a full re- poit of the meeting, bo foi wai »led to Mr Heydon, member||@@||port of the meeting, be forwarded to Mr Heydon, member tor Yass Plains " Proposed by Mr M Coon, and seconded||@@||for Yass Plains." Proposed by Mr M Coen, and seconded bv Mi "W Wall, "Hint the hcoietaij of tho Yass Plains||@@||by Mr. W. Wall, "That the secretary of the Yass Plains Funnels' Union bo instructed to convoj tho thanks of this||@@||Farmers' Union be instructed to convey the thanks of this meeting to Mr W Claiko, the member for Orango, and||@@||meeting to Mr W Clarke, the member for Orange, and thoso niombois that aie vvoilung with lura, for his und their||@@||those members that are working with him, for his and their efforts in the Agricultural inteicsts of the colonj " J. ho||@@||efforts in the Agricultural interests of the colony " The meeting, which was most earnest und enthusiastic, concluded||@@||meeting, which was most earnest and enthusiastic,concluded with a voto of thanks to the chairman, which was moved||@@||with a vote of thanks to the chairman, which was moved by Mr Boulding_||@@||by Mr. Boulding. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28358212 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn RABBIT-PEST CONFERENCE. .||@@||RABBIT-PEST CONFERENCE. ' An important conforonco of graziers, membors of the||@@||An important conference of graziers, members of the varions stock boards of tho colony, nnd of othor gentlemen,||@@||various stock boards of the colony, and of othor gentlemen, commenced its sittings at the Mmes OfBcos, Phillip-street,||@@||commenced its sittings at the Mines Offices, Phillip-street, . yesterday morning. Tho oonforenco has boon brougli||@@||yesterday morning. The conference has been brought about at the instigation of tho Hon. James Flotoher, ti||@@||about at the instigation of the Hon. James Fletcher, the Minister for Mines, whoso attention has been directed ii||@@||Minister for Mines, whose attention has been directed for some time past to tho rapid spread of tho rabbit pd||@@||some time past to the rapid spread of the rabbit pest throughout tho various districts of Now South Wales on!||@@||throughout the various districts of New South Wales and Victoria. In conscquonco of repented representation!,||@@||Victoria. In consequence of repented representations, and recognising the seriousness of tho subject, Mr.||@@||and recognising the seriousness of the subject, Mr. Fletcher issued a circular to the members of th<||@@||Fletcher issued a circular to the members of the various boards, inviting thom to meet nnd deliberate upw||@@||various boards, inviting them to meet and deliberate upon tho subject in detail. It will bc remembered that already «||@@||the subject in detail. It will bc remembered that already conforonco brought forward various suggestions, and it is||@@||conference brought forward various suggestions, and it is 1 not intended that these shall be ignored, but that, on tin||@@||not intended that these shall be ignored, but that, on the contrary, tho aim Bhall bo to elicit tho very fullest informa-||@@||contrary, the aim shall be to elicit the very fullest informa- tion poasiblo. Upon the issue of tho prosent conforonco,||@@||tion possible. Upon the issue of the present conference, tho sittings of which will probably last for a week or more,||@@||the sittings of which will probably last for a week or more, will probably dopend tho introduction of a bill into Parlia-||@@||will probably depend the introduction of a bill into Parlia- ment to deni with the rabbit question in general; the||@@||ment to deal with the rabbit question in general; the Minister being desirous, before framing such, to have||@@||Minister being desirous, before framing such, to have for his guidance tho fullest practical opinions. Mr,||@@||for his guidance the fullest practical opinions. Mr. J. do V. Lamb, of Cooma, was unanimously elected||@@||J. de V. Lamb, of Cooma, was unanimously elected chairman. Tho othor representatives who were present||@@||chairman. The other representatives who were present were :-Messrs. W. Kiddle, Albury ; A. H. Belfield,||@@||were :- Messrs. W. Kiddle, Albury ; A. H. Belfield, Armidale; J. Hamilton Dennis, Balranald; J. W.||@@||Armidale ; J. Hamilton Dennis, Balranald ; J. W. Gilmour, Bathurst ; H. Ii. Kater, Berrima ; D.||@@||Gilmour, Bathurst ; H. E. Kater, Berrima ; D. W. F. Hatton, Bourke; E. S. Antil. Cannon||@@||W. F. Hatten, Bourke ; E. S. Antil. Cannon- bar; B. Simpson, Carcoar: P. Oakden, Goto;||@@||bar ; B. Simpson, Carcoar : P. Oakden, Cobar ; I D. 8. M'Lood, Condobolin; S. M. Tourle, Coonamble; A.||@@||D. S. McLeod, Condobolin ; S. M. Tourle, Coonamble ; A. I Anderson, Corowa ; J. D. M'Kay, Dubbo ; James Govau,||@@||Anderson, Corowa ; J. D. McKay, Dubbo ; James Govan, Forbes; G. A. Cruickshank, Glen Innes ; T. Marsden||@@||Forbes ; G. A. Cruickshank, Glen Innes ; T. Marsden, Goulburn ; A. M'Farlane, Hay ; A. Ross, Humo ; R. Doyl*||@@||Goulburn ; A. McFarlane, Hay ; A. Ross, Hume ; R. Doyle, Maitland; J. B. Bottington, Merriwa; H. S. Betta, Mokw||@@||Maitland ; J. B. Bettington, Merriwa ; H. S. Betts, Molong, W. E. Abbott, Murrurundi; G. H. Hobden, Narrandai||@@||W. E. Abbott, Murrurundic; G. H. Hebden, Narranden?, James Mosoloy, Narrabri; Charles Dunn, Picton; F.t||@@||James Moseley, Narrabri ; Charles Dunn, Picton ; F. G. Panton, Port Macquarie; E. IC. Crace, Queanbeyan; 1,||@@||Panton, Port Macquarie ; E. K. Crace, Queanbeyan ; J. Alford, Singleton," R. G. Higgins, Sydney; Jfa.||@@||Alford, Singleton ; R. G. Higgins, Sydney ; Hon. P. G. King, M.L.C., Tamworth; W. H. Walk«,||@@||P. G. King, M.L.C., Tamworth ; W. H. Walker, Tentorfiold; C. M. Lloyd, Urana; Frodorick Yof»||@@||Tenterfield ; C. M. Lloyd, Urana ; Frederick York Wolseley, Walgett; H. M'Donaid, Warialda; T. C.||@@||Wolseley, Walgett ; H. McDonald, Warialda ; T. C. Brooke, Wentworth ; D. Brown, Wilcannia; J.D. Single,||@@||Brooke, Wentworth ; D. Brown, Wilcannia ; J.D. Single, Windsor; A. M'Cullum, Yass; and G. H. Greern,||@@||Windsor ; A. McCullum, Yass ; and G. H. Greene, loung. Messrs. A. H. Cox, Mudgoo; D. 1||@@||Young. Messrs. A. H. Cox, Mudgee ; D. L. Parker, Deniliquin; and C. A. Long, Pilliga, wen||@@||Parker, Deniliquin ; and C. A. Long, Pilliga, were unavoidably absout. Messrs. R. Carnpboll, Bo*||@@||unavoidably absent. Messrs. R. Campbell, Bom- bala ; G. C. Loughnan, Booligal ; W. DicksS||@@||bala ; G. C. Loughnan, Booligal ; W. Dickson, Brewarrina ; C. Fetherstonhaugh, Coonabarabran ; Jan«||@@||Brewarrina ; C. Fetherstonhaugh, Coonabarabran ; James Beveridge, Gundagai; Bedford, Ivanhoe ; C. H. Wretom,||@@||Beveridge, Gundagai ; Bedford, Ivanhoe ; C. H. Wreford, Monindie ; W. J. Ferguson, Morco ; and A. D. Lama,||@@||Menindie ; W. J. Ferguson, Moree ; and A. D. Laurie, Port Stephens, wero present, but at tho outlet tho Minei||@@||Port Stephens, were present, but at the outset the Mines Department hod not boen formally apprised that those||@@||Department had not been formally apprised that those gentlemen were authorised to represent the boards of their||@@||gentlemen were authorised to represent the boards of their rospoctivo districts. Tho Brouleo district declined to ap-||@@||respective districts. The Broulee district declined to ap- point a delegate, and the distills of Braidwood, Casino,||@@||point a delegate, and the distills of Braidwood, Casino, Eden, Grafton, Kiama, Wagga Wagga, and Windsor we»||@@||Eden, Grafton, Kiama, Wagga Wagga, and Windsor were unrepresented. A considcrublt amount of preliminiij||@@||unrepresented. A considerable amount of preliminary business wna transacted, and it was decided, amongst oiler||@@||business was transacted, and it was decided, amongst other matters, that 20 members should form a quorum. I»||@@||matters, that 20 members should form a quorum. The conference will resumo its sittings at 10 a.m. to-day._||@@||conference will resume its sittings at 10 a.m. to-day. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13618855 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn OBITUARY.||@@||OBITUARY. Dr. W. F. Mackonzio, ona of the leading mombers of||@@||Dr. W. F. Mackenzie, one of the leading members of tho medical profession in Sydney, died at his rosidonco||@@||the medical profession in Sydney, died at his residence on Thursday, Ootobor 14, after a short illness. Dr. Mao-'||@@||on Thursday, October 14, after a short illness. Dr. Mac- konzio was bom in Lanöashiro, and took his diplomas||@@||kenzie was born in Lancashire, and took his diplomas in Edinburgh and London. Ho arrived in tho colony||@@||in Edinburgh and London. He arrived in the colony in 1802, and sottled in the first instance at West Mait-||@@||in 1862, and settled in the first instance at West Mait- land, whoio he soon obtainod a very largo practior,||@@||land, where he soon obtained a very large practice, unilor tho pressure of whioh his health gavo tvay. Ho||@@||under the pressure of which his health gave way. He rotirod for a timo to Wallerawang, in tho Blue Moun-||@@||retired for a time to Wallerawang, in the Blue Moun- tains, whoro ho had a property,, and pn regaining his||@@||tains, where he had a property, and on regaining his strength rosumed his profession in Sydney,'where he||@@||strength resumed his profession in Sydney, where he onjoyed a largo praotico np to tho time of his death.||@@||enjoyed a large practice up to the time of his death. In 1870 ho was appointed medical officer to tho Aus-||@@||In 1876 he was appointed medical officer to the Aus- tralian Mutual Provident Sooioty,, the duties attached||@@||tralian Mutual Provident Society, the duties attached to whioh position ho discharged to tho ontiro satisfac-||@@||to which position he discharged to the entire satisfac- tion of tho board. The ivork ivas onorous, involving||@@||tion of the board. The work was onerous, involving tho personal examination of from 400 cases annualVy,||@@||the personal examination of from 400 cases annually, and tho rovision of all the medical reports, fiom tho||@@||and the revision of all the medical reports, from the country. His loss will be sovoroly felt, not only in his||@@||country. His loss will be severely felt, not only in his own'immediato family circle, but also by alargo num-||@@||own immediate family circle, but also by a largo num- ber of friends, by whom he Yvas much esteemed for iiis||@@||ber of friends, by whom he was much esteemed for his eonial disposition, his cencrositv. and UDrichtucsa. Ho||@@||social disposition, his generosity, and uprightness. He loaves a widow and five ' children, of whom the oldest||@@||leaves a widow and five children, of whom the oldest is not yet of ago.,||@@||is not yet of age. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13612772 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn A xmr MuxiuiFAiriY.||@@||A NEW MUNICIPALITY. THE KOGARAH NOMINATIONS.||@@||THE KOGARAH NOMINATIONS. Saturday was au eventful duv at Kogarah dislnct It||@@||Saturday was an eventful day at Kogarah district. It was tho occasion upon vi Inch tho municipal district took tho||@@||was the occasion upon which the municipal district took the first practical step tow auls forming a eoiporato governing||@@||first practical step towards forming a corporate governing bod*-of its own At noon about lill) latcpaxers assembled||@@||body of its own. At noon about 150 ratepayers assembled opposito Bea\ei's Gnrdeners' Anns Hotel, Rock} Point||@@||opposito Beaver's Gardeners' Arms Hotel, Rocky Point road, to hear tho names of thosp who wore to be nominated||@@||road, to hear the names of those who were to be nominated as candidates for municipal honouis, and it may betaken||@@||as candidates for municipal honours, and it may betaken us a token of a heal (hy acti\c interest existing concerning||@@||as a token of a healthy active interest existing concerning tho affairs of tho district that 13 submitted thoinselxes as||@@||the affairs of the district that 13 submitted themselves as covetous to fill the nino offices x\luch havo boon instituted||@@||covetous to fill the nine offices which have been instituted Mi Henry AViso xvas retumtng-officei, and, afici a few||@@||Mr Henry Wise was returning-office, and, after a few w01 de, read tho proclamation and his anthon!}, and tho||@@||w0rds, read the proclamation and his authority, and the following nominations -TohnB C moll, nominated b\||@@||following nominations -John B Carroll, nominated by John AViKon, Petei Herman, jim, Chus Biown ai d||@@||John Wilson, Peter Herman, jun, Chas Brown and Phillip AAobbei Patnck Luglish, nominated b} Junes||@@||Phillip Webber, Patrick English, nominated by James Hicko}, AVilham Tortlun, Phillip AVebbei, and James||@@||Hickey, William Jordan, Phillip Webber, and James Rolfe Daniel Joseph liacoy, noinintifed hi Edwmtl Cole,||@@||Rolfe, Daniel Joseph Tracey, nominated by Edwar Cole, "W m Chappelow and James New mun 1 dwoul Hogben,||@@||Wm. Chappelow and James Newman, Edward Hogben, noinmated b\ Heirn G SwMix and John Nobbs MNles||@@||nominated by Henry G Swny and John Nobbs. Myles M'Rae, nominated by Alutthew II Lauchlan A\ m II Sni-||@@||McRae, nominated by Matthew H Lauchlan, Wm. H San- der! and John Abraham South John Mmphj nonniiattd||@@||ders and John Abraham South. John Murphy nominated by ihomns Beavtis mid lhomns Aloon thomas B Pl||@@||by Thomas Beavers and Thomas Moon. Thomas B El- di ldge, nominated b» John A South and Petei Hei tuan||@@||dridge, nominated by John A South and Peter Herman, Heui} AATest, nomuiatcd bx A\ llliain Blake, John Roberts,||@@||Henry West, nominated by William Blake, John Roberts, AAilham Chappelow and Robert Giidnti John||@@||William Chappelow and Robert Gardner. John AVhitehend, nominated b» William Stubbs, MieUjju.1||@@||Whitehead, nominated by William Stubbs, Michael Hitkex, ind Petei sfroet John Abraham Soiun,||@@||Hickey, and Peter Street. John Abraham South, nominated h\ John Elliot, mid Pitei Heininn 31m||@@||nominated by John Elliot, and Peter Herman, jun. lied AAilhmti Bulen, nominated b\ Joseph AAnlker||@@||Fred William Biden, nominated by Joseph Walker Bibb}, William Almnetto, A\ iib im Alahl, Pnti iel O'Biieu,||@@||Bibby, William Minnette, William Mahr, Patrick O'Brien, Geoige Crawshaw and Jolm O'Bilen John Blal e, nom-||@@||George Crawshaw and John O'Brien. John Blake, nom- inated. b} Ldwm Godfie\, Toseph Koop, and John St hu -||@@||inated by Edwin Godfrey, Joseph Keep, and John Schu - mtinn Fred AAMliam Hudson nominated b} Mx les M Ruo||@@||mann. Fred William Hudson nominated by Myles McRae und Edwaid II jgben The returning oiltcei intimated tbit||@@||and Edward Hogben. The returning officer intimated that ho bhould call a mooting of the successful can-||@@||he should call a meeting of the successful can- didates at 7 o'clock on Tiidax, uth March,||@@||didates at 7 o'clock on Friday, 6th March, at Beaver's Hotel, Kogarah loi (bo pulposo||@@||at Beaver's Hotel, Kogarah for the purpose of electing a Mayoi Ho congritiilntid the electois at||@@||of electing a Mayor. He congratulated the electors at luvung aimed at such au linpoi tauf period m the histoi}||@@||having arrived at such an important period in the history of thodistiict, which wus piouubl) duo to (he eneig} dis||@@||of the district, which was probably due to the energy dis- phu ed bx tinco lo «ling residents xi/ , Alcssis J H Cai||@@||played by three leading residents, viz, Messrs J.H. Car- nitl ers, T B Cm 1 oil, and P Ileinittn lath candidato||@@||ruthers, J.B. Carroll, and P. Herman. Each candidate addressed tho assemblage, and was aecoided a fan||@@||addressed the assemblage, and was accorded a fair hearing, an enthusiastic interest being displaxed 111||@@||hearing, an enthusiastic interest being displayed in the proceedings 'the pimctpal topics touched on||@@||the proceedings. The principal topics touched on wero tho sanitary nllmrs of tho mumcipaht), íoatl||@@||were the sanitary affairs of the municipality, road- making, gas-woiks, &c A>poll was deiuuiided, and will||@@||making, gas-works, &c. A poll was demanded, and will take place on AA'educsdav next, belween t'10 horns ol 8 mid||@@||take place on Wednesday next, between the hours of 8 and 3 the polliug-pluccs being ut the Gauleners' Anus Hotel,||@@||3, the polling-places being at the Gardeners' Arms Hotel, Kogarah, and Mr Islop's collage, »Vest's paddocl , Huist||@@||Kogarah, and Mr Islop's cottage, West's paddock , Hurst ville Onl} thoso whose names are on tho tld electoral roll||@@||ville. Only thosy whose names are on thy the electoral roll will bo allowed to xote, und n very Lu go number whoso||@@||will be allowed to vote, and a very large number whose names should bo on the new roll wdl bo practitall} disfran-||@@||names should be on the new roll will be practitally disfran- chised Tho proceedings concluded with u xote ot thanks||@@||chised. The proceedings concluded with a vote of thanks to the returnicR-officei.||@@||to the returning-officer. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13638390 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn . SINKING OF TEE STEAM TUG FRINOI||@@||SINKING OF THE STEAM TUG PRINCE OF WALES.||@@||OF WALES. 1 »||@@||---*--- TWO LIVES LOST.||@@||TWO LIVES LOST. Bi occident of an extraordinary kind occurred yesterday||@@||An accident of an extraordinary kind occurred yesterday morning to tho wall-known harbour stoamer Princo of||@@||morning to the well-known harbour steamer Prince of "Wales, by which sho waa sunk almost immodiatoly, and||@@||Wales, by which she was sunk almost immediately, and two of her crow-tho ongineor and fireman » lost thoir lives.||@@||two of her crew - the engineer and fireman, lost their lives. Tho Princo of "Wales left tho wharf at about i o'clock||@@||The Prince of Wales left the wharf at about 4 o'clock yesterday morning, under Iho command of Angns Mackay,||@@||yesterday morning, under the command of Angus Mackay, ?who has had a considerable amount of experience in tow||@@||who has had a considerable amount of experience in tow- boats, and a crow of throo, consisting of the engineer (John||@@||boats, and a crew of three, consisting of the engineer (John Farr), a deck hand namod William Walsh, and tho firemnn,||@@||Farr), a deck hand named William Walsh, and the fireman, known as "Tom," and whoso name was bolievod to bo||@@||known as "Tom," and whose name was believed to be Thomas Laing. Thoro was also on board a man named||@@||Thomas Laing. There was also on board a man named Lamb, who wont out merely for a trip. After clearing the||@@||Lamb, who went out merely for a trip. After clearing the Heads tho steamor proceeded to the southward, and||@@||Heads the steamer proceeded to the southward, and goon afterwards a ship was descried eorao dis-||@@||soon afterwards a ship was descried some dis- tant» away. The Princo of "Wales headed for||@@||tance away. The Prince of Wales headed for her, and on coming up alongsido sho was found to be||@@||her, and on coming up alongside she was found to be the ship Peterborough, Captain Murellie, from Lon-||@@||the ship Peterborough, Captain Murchie, from Lon- don, bonnd to Sydnoy. Negotiations wero entered into||@@||don, bound to Sydney. Negotiations were entered into between the master of tho tug-boat and Captain Murellie||@@||between the master of the tug-boat and Captain Murchie as to tho amount to bo paid for towago, and this being||@@||as to the amount to be paid for towage, and this being satisfactorily settled, tho Princo of Wales steamed ahead||@@||satisfactorily settled, the Princo of Wales steamed ahead to get tho tow-lino on board. A " heaving line," to which j||@@||to get the tow-line on board. A " heaving line," to which tho hawser was to bo attached, was thrown from tho tug-||@@||the hawser was to be attached, was thrown from the tug- boat to the ship, which was going along at a speed of from j||@@||boat to the ship, which was going along at a speed of from four to six knots on hour, and then tho Princo of "Wales||@@||four to six knots an hour, and then the Prince of Wales steamed furthor ahead and got right under tho ship's bows.||@@||steamed further ahead and got right under the ship's bows. Tho tug-boat's steering-gear at this moment got jnmmcd,||@@||The tug-boat's steering-gear at this moment got jammed, and tho ship coming along, struck her a terrific blow amid||@@||and the ship coming along, struck her a terrific blow amid- Bhips on tho port side, and sent hor under water almost||@@||ships on the port side, and sent her under water almost immediately. Two of the men, Walsh and Lamb, seeing that||@@||immediately. Two of the men, Walsh and Lamb, seeing that » coUision was inovitnblo, sprang on to tho Peterborough's||@@||a collision was inevitable, sprang on to the Peterborough's tows at the moment it occurred ; but tho engineer, Farr,||@@||bows at the moment it occurred ; but the engineer, Farr, «nd tho fireman, " Tom"-tim former being at tho starting||@@||and the fireman, " Tom" - the former being at the starting- bar, and tho latter bolow-disappeared with the vessel, and||@@||bar, and the latter below - disappeared with the vessel, and were not afterwards seon. Mr. Mackay, who was on the j||@@||were not afterwards seen. Mr. Mackay, who was on the bridgo at the wheal, was knocked into,the seo, and had»||@@||bridge at the wheel, was knocked into the sea, and had a very narrow escapo from losing his life, as ho was draggod||@@||very narrow escape from losing his life, as he was dragged down somo distonoo by the -sinking vessel. On rising i||@@||down some distance by the sinking vessel. On rising to the surface again ho seized a lifebuoy, which was||@@||to the surface again he seized a lifebuoy, which was thrown to him by Captain Murchie, and succeeded in||@@||thrown to him by Captain Murchie, and succeeded in keeping > himself afloat until ho was rescued by a bout||@@||keeping himself afloat until he was rescued by a boat which had been promptly lowered from the ship and||@@||which had been promptly lowered from the ship and despatched to his, assistance. Ho waa in a very ex-||@@||despatched to his assistance. He was in a very ex- hausted state when taken on board, and it was somo time||@@||hausted state when taken on board, and it was some time before he recovered fiom tho effects of fho accident.||@@||before he recovered from the effects of the accident. Tho vessel wns then taken in tow by the tug||@@||The vessel was then taken in tow by the tug Kilto aud brought safely into port. Captain Mackay||@@||Kate and brought safely into port. Captain Mackay states that tho steering gear worked well until||@@||states that the steering gear worked well until tho fatal moment, when it (rot jammed, and he positively||@@||the fatal moment, when it got jammed, and he positively usserts that tho Prince of AVnlos was cut clean in two.||@@||asserts that the Prince of Wales was cut clean in two. A passenger of (ho Peterborough, in reference to the||@@||A passenger of the Peterborough, in reference to the »ocident, writes as follows :-"Tho Princo of Walos carno||@@||accident, writes as follows :-"The Prince of Wales came np to 'the Peterborough's quarter, and aftor agreeing to||@@||up to the Peterborough's quarter, and after agreeing to terms for towngo with Captain Murchio, sho proceeded||@@||terms for towage with Captain Murchie, she proceeded forward to take hor place, with a view to tow-||@@||forward to take her place, with a view to tow- ing the Peterborough into port. The weathctv was||@@||ing the Peterborough into port. The weather was fino, and although tho wind was light tho vessel had||@@||fine, and although the wind was light the vessel had considorahlo way on her, making for Port Jackson Heads.||@@||considerable way on her, making for Port Jackson Heads. As the steamer seemed to havo a difficulty iu forgingahcad,||@@||As the steamer seemed to have a difficulty in forging ahead, Captain Murchio sang out to hor muster, "Do not como||@@||Captain Murchie sang out to her master, "Do not come alongsido until I got my courses up," and while this was||@@||alongside until I get my courses up," and while this was in progress tho Btenmor apparently turned across tho Peter||@@||in progress the steamer apparently turned across the Peter- . borough's courso, and fouled her flying jib guy. As soon||@@||borough's course, and fouled her flying jib guy. As soon as it appeared that nn accident was imminent, Captain||@@||as it appeared that an accident was imminent, Captain Murchio called out to let go all tho halliards 60 as to||@@||Murchie called out to let go all the halliards so as to stop the Bhip's way, the helm being starboarded at the||@@||stop the ship's way, the helm being starboarded at the same instant. Tho steamer's masts fell over tho sido, and||@@||same instant. The steamer's masts fell over the side, and immediately afterwards she carno into contact with tlie||@@||immediately afterwards she came into contact with the vessel's cutwater, and, aftor turning over on her boam-endfl,||@@||vessel's cutwater, and, after turning over on her beam-ends, Bho almost immediately disappeared stern foremost. The||@@||she almost immediately disappeared stern foremost. The stern lifebuoys of tho Petcrboiough, two of which woro||@@||stern lifebuoys of the Peterborough, two of which were attachai to beacons, wero Immediately thrown overboard,||@@||attached to beacons, were immediately thrown overboard, and the starboard lifeboat, in chargo of tho second officer,||@@||and the starboard lifeboat, in charge of the second officer, was promptly launched and sent to render assistance, tho||@@||was promptly launched and sent to render assistance, the result boing thut the captain of the lost steamer||@@||result being that the captain of the lost steamer was picked up. Two of tho tuc's crew found themselves||@@||was picked up. Two of the tug's crew found themselves able to climb'on board tho Peterborough at tho moment of||@@||able to climb on board the Peterborough at the moment of the catastrophe, but two others, who wero missing, were,||@@||the catastrophe, but two others, who were missing, were, unfortunately, searched for in vain, notwithstanding that||@@||unfortunately, searched for in vain, notwithstanding that tho lifeboat was assisted by>tho steamer Kate, which had||@@||the lifeboat was assisted by the steamer Kate, which had by this time como up."||@@||by this time come up." Farr was unmarried, and about 35 years of ago, but||@@||Farr was unmarried, and about 35 years of age, but " Tom " was on oldorly man, and is said to havo left a wife||@@||"Tom" was an elderly man, and is said to have left a wife and fnmily in England. Ho had only been on the Prince of||@@||and family in England. He had only been on the Prince of "Wales about a fortnight, and very littlo was known of him.||@@||Wales about a fortnight, and very little was known of him. Tho Prince of Wales was built by Mr, W. Dunn in||@@||The Prince of Wales was built by Mr. W. Dunn in 1877 for Mr. AVilliam Watorhouso, by whom' sho has been||@@||1877 for Mr. William Waterhouse, by whom she has been owned ever sinoo. Sho was 92 feet long, 16 foot i inches||@@||owned ever since. She was 92 feet long, 16 foot 4 inches broad, nnd 7 feet 3.inches deep, and registered 41 tons not.||@@||broad, and 7 feet 3 inches deep, and registered 41 tons net. Hor ímU was of wood. She' had compound engines of||@@||Her hull was of wood. She had compound engines of 40-horso powor, and was one of tho fastest boats of her size||@@||40-horse powor, and was one of the fastest boats of her size in tho harbour. Mr. Wuteihouso will be a heavy loser by||@@||in the harbour. Mr. Waterhouse will be a heavy loser by the accident, us the Prince of Wales was not insured, Tho||@@||the accident, as the Prince of Wales was not insured. The matter has been reported to the Marino Board, and an||@@||matter has been reported to the Marine Board, and an inquiry will bo held.||@@||inquiry will be held. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13608916 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CORONER'S INQUEST.||@@||CORONER'S INQUEST. -«,||@@|| Yesterday the Cit) Coroner (Mr H Shioll, J P ) hold||@@||Yesterday the City Coroner (Mr. H. Shiell, J. P. ) held on inquest at tho Pnnco Alfred Hospital relativo to tho||@@||an inquest at the Prince Alfred Hospital relative to the death of LUcn 'Wil.soii, who expired in that Institution on||@@||death of Ellen Wilson, who expired in that institution on Monduv from tho effects of bums ahe received at the house||@@||Monday from the effects of burns she received at the house of a Mrs Rogers, who resides m Lodge-stieet, Forest||@@||of a Mrs Rogers, who resides in Lodge-street, Forest Lodge, on Sunday lho evidence went to show thal||@@||Lodge, on Sunday. The evidence went to show that whilst tho girl waa preparing the dinner for the fanul) on||@@||whilst the girl was preparing the dinner for the family on Sundav her clothes became ignited, and, as a reeult, shs||@@||Sunday her clothes became ignited, and, as a result, she was verv scvorel) burned The flames were extinguished,||@@||was very severly burned.The flames were extinguished, and tho deceased was takon te the hospital, w hero olio wa»||@@||and the deceased was taken to the hospital, where she was ptomptly treated bv Dr Bnnton, to whom she made a||@@||promptly treated by Dr.Brinton, to whom she made a statement to tho effect that the occurrence w IIB purolv the||@@||statement to the effect that the occurrence was purely the UKult of an occident Medical evidence having beeu taken,||@@||result of an accident.Medical evidence having been taken, the jur) returned a v erdict of death 1 rom burna acciden«||@@||the jury returned a verdict of death from burns acciden- tally received||@@||tally received. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13632167 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn v' ? INSOLVENCY BUSINESS.||@@||INSOLVENCY BUSINESS. Tuesdav-rredericU 1 lionnes Ht/mnnrico, Willinm Ilvermore,||@@||Tuesday.—Frederick Thomas Fitzmaurice, William Livermore, llurnson v\ addington, Alevnilei ünorpe lu bin m und Willi im||@@||Harrison Waddington, Alexander George Tubman, and William hej til« joungcr ox paite Alexander George luliiiiim, William||@@||Sey the younger ex parte Alexander George Tubman, William Buighiidy, lûmes Goiltr j Iluhort liicbard Johnson, lobipli||@@||Burghaidy, James Godfrey, Herbert Richard Johnson, Joseph Greedv, Joseph Alexander innioi John liasei certificate||@@||Greedy, Joseph Alexander Turner, John Fraser, certificate applications, \le\undcr Howman coi tíllente appliciition||@@||applications; Alexander Bowman, certificate application. AvednesUav -lohn Collmun John Vogt, ratifícate applications ,||@@||Wednesday.—John Collmun, John Vogt, certificate applications, Enoch Hughe« udjouiucd i-iecnlloi pinnf, 1 bornas linns,||@@||Enoch Hughes, adjourned special for proof; Thomas Harris; Tredonek lohn Goodi-oll, and lames V\ light, tecond meeting,,||@@||Frederick John Goodsell, and James Wright, second meetings; John Jumes .-ilehiibon, special tor piuof, Hubert Cimpbeli||@@||John James Nicholson, special for proof, Robert Campbell PinVciton and ltlelinid Millcrl Inkcrton Jumes \ieuis "spoonoi,||@@||Pinkerton and Richard Miller Pinkerton. James Vicars Spooner, rredeilck Wadier Altred Le inlett, special» lor pioof, thomas||@@||Frederick Washer, Alfred Bennett, specials for proof; Thomas Doiinclh, Artliui Gcoige l'Io Munn und lohn Hill Jcieiiiiuh||@@||Donnelly, Arthur George Plowman and John Hill, Jeremiah Quinn, Hi i\ Vd lue.L{in Liiwin Sunn c1 lillie und Geoi^o||@@||Quinn, Harry Addington Unwin, Samuel Blue and George rnrnest li1 io (list mc etmgj, at lo ii ni||@@||Earnest Blue, first meetings, at 10 a.m. Thill naav - ln"i)b Killumi ( lui Ve lUginnlil MPI>\, t ^tension of||@@||Thursday.—Jacob Richard, Clarke, Reginald Meek, extension of timo for aieiiunt mid pinn , I mc I I'tildsmith adjourned icr||@@||time for account and plan ; Lument Goldsmith, adjourned cer- titieatc lumps Meius ^pnonci, ndjuuined ni t omit ami pi in||@@||tificate; James, Vicars Spooner, adjourned account and plan; lohn lames Nicholson ud|Oiiinod uceoiint und pi in Janies||@@||John James Nicholson, adjourned account and plan; James 1 ulton, Vi iltc- Juckten aciouiitt, und phills bullum I humus||@@||Fulton, Walter Jackson, accounts and plans; William Thomas lieniiett Mcpitciw, motion toi ieleu«í Kobi it Gnu, Son mid||@@||Bennett Stevens, motion for release; Robert Gray, Son, and Co \ Ilenij lolmsou, compulsen seipirhliution, Wiilfo||@@||Co. v. Henry Johnson, compulsory sequestration; Walfe G irrickund C u v VVilliuin Moiush, compulsen i-eipicitiution ,||@@||Garric and Co. v. William Morrish, compulsory sequestration, Gcoigi Hillings motion to c\ptine,o debt of Aquila Curious,||@@||George Billings, motion to expunge debt of Aquila Parsons; I Gooiliuy Lue,ui, udjouincd ccitíllente||@@||Geoffrey Eager, adjourned certificate. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13631747 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn ' INSOLVENCY BUSINESS.||@@||INSOLVENCY BUSINESS. aïonday -John Ribbv, adjourned single, Prosper Dechuinoaux,||@@||Monday.—John Kibby, adjourned single; Prosper Dechaineaux, third meeting, James Smith, adjourned bingle, Geoige Alfoitl||@@||third meeting; James Smith, adjourned single; George Alford and Alexander M'ltao, adjourned examination of avitnesees,||@@||and Alexander McRae, adjourned examination of witnesses; I.=aac Abrnhtims, adjoui ned examination of Insolvent and ant||@@||Isaac Abrahams, adjourned examination of insolvent and wit- iitMCS Kelso AIoss, examination of av itness, W illiam Montague.||@@||nesses; Kelso Moss, examination of witness; William Montague. Cow ira, judgment on cei tíllente application||@@||Coward, judgment on certificate application. Tucsdaa - Waltci Knox M'Millan, Ilenij bamuelMulray, Gcorgo||@@||Tuesday. — Walter Knox McMillan, Henry Samuel Murray, George Hands Mobbs, Gabriel Caica, Thomas Simpson lohn Fennings||@@||Francis Mobbs, Gabriel Carey, Thomas Simpson, John Jennings, William Remolds, Arthur Daais, \< illiam Cowper, Samuel||@@||William Reynolds, Arthur Davis, William Cowper, Samuel Green, George Lord Carter Henry Richard Aldrich, John||@@||Green, George Lord Carter, Henry Richard Aldrich, John Regan (objections Hied), certificate applications||@@||Regan (objections filed), certificate applications. ?\Vetlnesdav, at 10 am, hef01 c tho Registrar -Gcorgo Roboi t||@@||Wednesday, at 10 a.m., before the Registrar.—George Robert Darley, Thomas Nicholson Benjamin Beer, Alexander Jamie-||@@||Garley, Thomas Nicholson, Benjamin Beer, Alexander Jamie- son, first meetings ¡ at 11 am, before the Chief Cominis||@@||son, first meetings ; at 11 a.m., before the Chief Commis- monei Cam Bakei, speclnl for pi oof and du ections, Mountfoi d||@@||sioner; Cain Baker, special for proof and directions; Mountford Hector Rowley, Petei lonkies lohn Challes Rossiter, W illiam||@@||Hector Rowley, Peter Tonkies, John Charles Rossiter, William Robert li otter, William Cal ter Webb, John Rolf, Thomas||@@||Robert Trotter, William Carter Webb, John Roff, Thomas Rigby, David Valentine, Henrv Piper, single meetings,||@@||Rigby, David Valentine, Henry Piper, single meetings ; Eda« ard Agincourt Little, Enoch Hughes, special for pi-oof of||@@||Edward Agincourt Little, Enoch Hughes, special for proof of debt||@@||debt. Tlmmla) -John Stokie, extension of time for account and plan,||@@||Thursday.—John Stokie, extension of time for account and plan, James Vincent Hanrahan, John Francis Campbell third meet-||@@||James Vincent Hanrahan, John Francis Campbell, third meet- ings, Tabc7 Brown, adjourned ceitiflcato meeting, George||@@||ings; Jabez Brown, adjourned certificate meeting; George Alfoid and Aloxandor M'Rnc adjourned examination of wit-||@@||Alford and Alexander McRae, adjourned examination of wit- nesses, William James Heiland, motion forrclcaso, Josoph||@@||nesses; William James Kellond, motion for release; Joseph James Wakley v Jeremiah Quinn, Robert Butcher o li||@@||James Wakley v Jeremiah Quinn, Robert Butcher v. R. M'Donald, W S Triend and Co v W aIcohai-mo, Joseph||@@||McDonald, W. S. Friend and Co. v. Wylecharane, Joseph Wallis v Timothy Heggait), applications for compulsory||@@||Wallis v. Timothy Heggarty, applications for compulsory sequestration||@@||sequestration. Friday, at 10 a m .before the Registrar-^nme Louis Gant,||@@||Friday, at 10 a.m., before the Registrar.—Annie Louis Garat, lietlirick Dadley, Geo-go Peers OOainwrtght, first meetuifs,||@@||Frederick Dadley, George Peers Wainwright, first meetings ; Challes Gcrth, Bccond meeting Mernie Hopkins, I lionas||@@||Charles Gerth, second meeting; Mersie Hopkins, Thomas Baldwin, Roheit John Now loud, third meetings, RencAnnnntl||@@||Baldwin, Robert John Nowland, third meetings; Rene Armand Martin Roscnreldt adjourned second meeting, David Gubia),||@@||Martin Rosenfeldt, adjourned second meeting; David Gubbay, special for proof and attendance of Insolvent, Thomas Clark,||@@||special for proof and attendance of insolvent; Thomas Clark, Thomas Fohn Boulton Nicholas Richard Besnaid, Sally Raphael,||@@||Thomas John Boulton, Nicholas Richard Besnard, Sally Raphael, third meetings, 0\illiam lohn M'llaaraith, Jean do Bouillon||@@||third meetings; William John McIlwraith, Jean de Bouillon _mile berlsicr, second meetings||@@||Emile Serisier, second meetings. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13612874 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn INSOLVENCY BUSINESS.||@@||INSOLVENCY BUSINESS. Tnesdav -John English, W alter Knox M'MIUan, Martha Page,||@@||Tuesday.—John English, Walter Knox McMillan, Martha Page, David W illutm Groy er, Day id Crayi ley, Thomas Lachlan Morris,||@@||David William Grover, David Crawley, Thomas Lachlan Morris, George Curncr David Gubbay, Lawrence Gillespie, Joseph||@@||George Cuzner, David Gubbay, Lawrence Gillespie, Joseph Bisse! Cioss Henr) Samuel Munav, Henry fejers, «lame«||@@||Bissel Cross, Henry Samuel Murray, Henry Syers, James >engan, mid \y illnim Marshall, certifícate applications||@@||Feagan, and William Marshall, certificate applications. Wedncsdnv 10 am ,befoi o the Registrar-Thomas John Boulton,||@@||Wednesday, 10 a.m., before the Registrar.—Thomas John Boulton, nenrv M Minni Smith Nicholas Richaid Besnard, tmest||@@||Henry William Smith, Nicholas Richard Besnard, Ernest Augustus Smith, George Imlay first meetings 11 a m beforo||@@||Augustus Smith, George Finlay, first meetings 11 a.m., before the Chief Cominlhsloner Charlo Lw ing Charles Vincent Goold,||@@||the Chief Commissioner: Charles Ewing, Charles Vincent Goold, bun W ar, single mci tings , W illiain King Golding, third meet-||@@||Sun War, single meetings ; William King Golding, third meet- ing Androw John lubman and Arthur Hart, Harry Adding-||@@||ing; Andrew John Tubman and Arthur Hart, Harry Adding- ton Umvln, smglu meetings, Edgar Board special foi proof,||@@||ton Unwin, single meetings; Edgar Board, special for proof; Bainuel Peach Hogg, Benjamin turne, second meetings, Jock||@@||Samuel Peach Hogg, Benjamin Carne, second meetings; Jock Sing, Enoch Hughes, spiclal for proof||@@||Sing, Enoch Hughes, special for proof. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13612759 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn INSOLVENCY BUSINESS.||@@||INSOLVENCY BUSINESS. Atondav -Tames LIUott Jlann, adjourned certificate meeting||@@||Monday.--James Elliott Mann, adjourned certificate meeting (objections filed)||@@||(objections filed). Tucsdai -John knghsh, A\ alter l.nox Al'XIUlan, Alortlii Page||@@||Tuesday,--John English, Walter Knox McMillan, Martha Page, JJai Id X\ illlain Grovcr, Da\ id Craw le}, 1 liornas Lachlan Atoms||@@||David William Grover, David Crawley, Thomas Lachlan Morris, Gcoige Curlier, David Gunbar, Lawrence Gillespie, Joseph||@@||George Cuzner, David Gubbay, Lawrence Gillespie, Joseph llissel Cross, Ilenr} Samuel Alum», Heirn Siers, James||@@||Bissel Cross, Henry Samuel Murray, Henry Syers, James 1 cagan, and William Marshall, ceititicatc applications||@@||Feagan, and William Marshall, certificate applications. A\ ednesdn\, 10 a ni .bcfoiotliollegistrai - Thonias lohn Boulton,||@@||Wednesday, 10 a.m., before the Registrar. -- Thomas John Boulton, Henri XMllitnn Smith, "s ¡cholas Wellard Besnard, luiest||@@||Henry William Smith, Nicholas Richard Besnard, Ernest Augustus Smitli, Gtoigc 1 Inltiy, llr>t meetings 11 a in , hi for«||@@||Augustus Smith, George Finlay, first meetings. 11 a.m., before the Chief Commissioner Charles 1 wing, ChailesX lucent Goold,||@@||the Chief Commissioner Charles Ewing, Charles Vincent Goold, fenn A\ ar, single mci tings , A\ illinm King Golding, third meet-||@@||Sun War, single meetings; William King Golding, third meet- ing Andrew lohn Itibinan and Arthur Hart, llany lildlng||@@||ing ; Andrew John Tubman and Arthur Hart, Harry Adding- ton Unwin, single meetings , 1 dgai Boaid special foi proof||@@||ton Unwin, single meetings ; Edgar Board, special for proof; Samuel 1'eucli Hogg, llinjamin Caine, second meeting!,, Jock||@@||Samuel Peach Hogg, Benjamin Carne, second meetings ; Jock Slug, Enoch Hughes, special for proof||@@||Sing, Enoch Hughes, special for proof. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13634604 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn PUBLIC WORKS.||@@||PUBLIC WORKS. On Saturday, the ceremony of "breaking through tho||@@||On Saturday, the ceremony of breaking through the Woy Woy tunnel and firing the last shot Yvas, at tho||@@||Woy Woy tunnel and firing the last shot was, at the invitation of the contractor, Mr. Geo. Blunt, witnessed||@@||invitation of the contractor, Mr. Geo. Blunt, witnessed by a number of visitors from Sydney, including several||@@||by a number of visitors from Sydney, including several members of Parliament This tunnel is on the Home-||@@||members of Parliament. This tunnel is on the Homebush- bush-Waratah line of railway, which is to connect tho||@@||Waratah line of railway, which is to connect the Southern" with tho Northern system of railways. Tho||@@||Southern with the Northern system of railways. The length of the tunnel is 1 mile and 4 chains, tho ex-||@@||length of the tunnel is 1 mile and 4 chains, the ex- cavation of rock being 124,500 cubic yards The work||@@||cavation of rock being 124,500 cubic yards. The work was commenced on tito 1st March, 18S4, tho last shot||@@||was commenced on the 1st March, 1884, the last shot to complete the lino of communication being put in on||@@||to complete the line of communication being put in on Saturday. Some idea of the magnitude of tho taBk||@@||Saturday. Some idea of the magnitude of the task may bo gathered from tho fact that to complete this||@@||may be gathered from the fact that to complete this xvork it is estimated somo 10,000,000 of bricks||@@||work it is estimated some 10,000,000 of bricks Yviil bo required, and tho number of casks of cement||@@||will be required, and the number of casks of cement u=od is no loss than 10,000. From tho start of tho||@@||used is no less than 10,000. From the start of the undertaking at the time mentioned, xvork has boon||@@||undertaking at the time mentioned, work has been carried on xvithout cessation night and day, excepting||@@||carried on without cessation night and day, excepting only upon* Sundays, In tho work of removing the rock||@@||only upon Sundays. In the work of removing the rock over 100 tons of gunpowdor and 10 tons of dynamite||@@||over 100 tons of gunpowder and 10 tons of dynamite have been used. Tho work of perforation has been||@@||have been used. The work of perforation has been carried out by moans of 10 percussion rock-drills,||@@||carried out by means of 10 percussion rock-drills, Yvorkcd by compressed air, the force being obtained by a||@@||worked by compressed air, the force being obtained by a 40 horse-power engine.||@@||40 horse-power engine. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13618581 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn TUS SHf.A'S CREEK ABOMINATION.||@@||THE SHEA'S CREEK ABOMINATION TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-Ptnv allow mo to cull tho attention ot thopoweis||@@||Sir, Pray allow me to call the attention of the powers that be to mi iw fid niiisunce in the p-u tsh of St Peters, tho||@@||that be to an awful nuisance in the parish of St. Peters, the st-nth fiom which cn any wunn evening, is bo fearful that||@@||stench from which, on any warm evening, is so fearful that lcbidenfs mo eonipellod to close nil their ¿loots and windows,||@@||residents are compelled to close all their doors and windows, and oven then tho uir is so bombie that it is exceedingly||@@||and even then the air is so horrible that it is exceedingly strau^o that sumo toi nblo cjiidcinic has not brokon out||@@||strange that some terrible epidemic has not broken out. Vellum wide enough to allow tho tido to flow in ft eely||@@||A drain wide enough to allow the tide to flow in freely would uot bo otpiiibiic, mid would flush out all the hoi||@@||would not be expensive, and would flush out all the hor- ublo eoiiuption tint is no tv lying soothing and festenng||@@||rible corruption that is now lying seething and festering in the siimmei sun, und this is only tho beginning of tho||@@||in the summer sun, and this is only the beginning of the summer When tho full sticugthof our summer is upon||@@||summer. When the full strength of our summer is upon us, the cholera oí a. severe outbieikof typhoid must bo||@@||us, the cholera or a severe outbreak of typhoid must be moy liable unless bpecd) uncl vigoious lemedies moat once||@@||inevitable unless speedy and vigorous remedies are at once lei II ted to||@@||resorted to. liiibtiuir that jon will favour a gient iiumbot of iesi||@@||Trusting that you will favour a great number of resi- deuls m tho immodiato vicinit) b) inserting this,||@@||dents in the immediate vicinity by inserting this. I am, &t'.,||@@||I am, &c., A RESIDENT.||@@||A RESIDENT. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13636799 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.||@@||GOVERNMENT GAZETTE. .-+.||@@|| Tho following notifications appear in yesterday's||@@||The following notifications appear in yesterday's Gazette -||@@||Gazette: - PtrnLic Hoi IDAYS -Wodnosdnj, 23rd instant, ÍB de-||@@||PUBLIC HOLIDAYS. - Wednesday, 23rd instant, is de- clared a public holiday in tho district of Dubbo. Thurs-||@@||clared a public holiday in the district of Dubbo; Thurs- day, 24th lUBtant, in tho district of NowoaBtle, and Friday,||@@||day, 24th instant, in the district of Newcastle; and Friday, ¿ard July, in tlio district of Moama||@@||23rd July, in the district of Moama. MUNICH Al* ASSHBBMPNT - Tho timo for taking the||@@||MUNICIPAL ASSESSMENT. - The time for taking the municipal assessment of tho Borough of Adamstown ha«||@@||municipal assessment of the Borough of Adamstown has beon extended foi a ponod of throo months||@@||been extended for a period of three months. CONSUL -Mr C O Michel is to bo recognised as Acting||@@||CONSUL . - Mr. C. O. Michel is to be recognised as Acting Consul for Swit/oilond||@@||Consul for Switzerland. AHOINTMPN58-lho undermontionedjinombors of tho||@@||APPOINTMENTS . - The undermentioned members of the Police 1 oreo to bo acting t lorks of putty sessions at tho||@@||Police Force to be acting clerks of petty sessions at the places pi ccoding then respectiv o names, vi/ -Germanton,||@@||places preceding their respective names, viz.: - Germanton, Sonioi constable 1 bomas Wm Bodiairfield, vico Covenoy;||@@||Senior-constable Thomas Wm. Bedingfield, vice Coveney; Howlong, Sinioi-constablo Robot t Covonoy, vico Nickson,||@@||Howlong, Senior-constable Robert Coveney, vice Nickson; Mogil Mogil, ConBtublo John liai row, vico Lattimore,||@@||Mogil Mogil, Constable John Barrow, vice Lattimore, tiaubfoircd, Mrs Maiv Jane Harris to bo matron of the||@@||transferred, Mrs. Mary Jane Harris to be matron of the gaol at East Mail lund, vico Mrs Stnco, deceased, Mr.||@@||gaol at East Maitland, vice Mrs. Stace, deceased; Mr. Chisholm Koss, MD, nnd Mast burg. Univ, Edm.,||@@||Chisholm Ross, M.D., and Mast. Surg. Univ., Edin., assistant medic ii ollleor of the Hospital foi tin, Insane,||@@||assistant medical officer of the Hospital for the Insane, Gladesville, toboaiting modical sutioiintondcnt during the)||@@||Gladesville, to be acting medical superintendent during the absence on leavo of Mr Eno Sinclair, medical superinten-||@@||absence on leave of Mr. Eric Sinclair, medical superinten- dent of tho hospital Mi 1 hollins Hobart Holton, to be||@@||dent of the hospital; Mr. Thomas Robert Horton, to be vaccinatoi tor the dish lot of Cook's Itivor, Sonior-con-"||@@||vaccinator for the district of Cook's River, Senior-con- Btnblo ltcginald O H IJOII, to bo a sub-inspector undor tho||@@||stable Reginald G. H. Bell, to be a sub-inspector under the I ittusmg \ot of 1882 tor tho Blowan ina liconsing district,||@@||Licensing Act of 1882 for the Brewarrina licensing district, vico Carinad, tiansfoned Sonior tonstablo Charles||@@||vice Carland, transferred; Senior-constable Charles M Arthur, as a sub inspottoi under tho LiconBlng Act for||@@||McArthur, as a sub-inspector under the Licensing Act for tho liconsmg distiict of Bourl o, to tako effect from 1st||@@||the licensing district of Bourke, to take effect from 1st instant||@@||instant. Lchcaiuc iKLLOiiAiit DBTAnTMKNT-Mr James||@@||ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT. - Mr. James Bornaid King, telegiajih stationninster at Junee, to be||@@||Bernard King, telegraph stationmaster at Junee, to be tclogiuph operator at Wagga Wagga, Mr. Edward||@@||telegraph operator at Wagga Wagga; Mr. Edward Aloysius Jónos, tolugraph oporatoi at Walbundrie, to be||@@||Aloysius Jones, telegraph operator at Walbundrie, to be foui Ill-class tolegiiiph oporator at Albury, Mr Charl«»||@@||fourth-class telegraph operator at Albury; Mr. Charles Ldgui Nosvvoilby, postal assistant and telegraph messenger||@@||Edgar Nosworthy, postal assistant and telegraph messenger at llui low a, to bo tourth-clasB telegraph open ator at Wal-||@@||at Burrows, to be fourth-class telegraph operator at Wal- bundrie! Mi John Horsley, poslul assistant and telegraph||@@||bundrie; Mr. John Horsley, postal assistant and telegraph moHseiiKor at Molonp, to bo fourth-class telegraph Operator||@@||messenger at Molong, to be fourth-class telegraph operator at New tow u, vira By rt n||@@||at Newtown, vice Byron. POSI-OIIICIH -I oBt-ofilcoi yutl bo established on the||@@||POST-OFFICES. - Post offices will be established on the lBtpiocimi) nt tho lollovung places, vnr -Eskdale, near||@@||1st proximo at the following places, viz.: - Eskdale, near Seaham, Mossman's Bay, Noitli Shoro, Skillion Flaf^||@@||Seaham; Mossman's Bay, North Shore; Skillion Flat, botwion Greenhill and Hickoy's Creek||@@||between Greenhill and Hickey's Creek. liEsiuvAriohs -Mr Itobert Haylock Owen hu rosignod||@@||RESIGNATIONS. - Mr. Robert Haylock Owen has resigned his appuiutnii ni as 1st Litutonatit in tho New South Wales||@@||his appointment as 1st Lieutenant in the New South Wales Kontinent of Volunteer Aitilliiy, Mr 1 J. Plomley has||@@||Regiment of Volunteer Artillery; Mr F. J. Plomley has remedied lus ippoinlmont us an 1 xuminor of Titles in the||@@||resigned his appointment as an Examiner of Titles in the KcgiHtrar-Gonoiiil's Ollico Mr A J Burnoll, chief||@@||Registrar-General's Office; Mr. A. J. Burnell, chief diiiltsm in, I oi bos, Survoyor-Gonoral's Department, has||@@||draftsman, Forbes, Surveyor-General's Department, has retired fiom the Civil Service, undei tlio piovisions of tho||@@||retired from the Civil Service, under the provisions of the Civil Sorvico Act, 1881||@@||Civil Service Act, 1884. PUIILIG Sniooi TEACIIEKB-Tho undermentioned||@@||PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACIHERS. - The undermentioned teachers havo beim appointed to tho positions and schools||@@||teachers have been appointed to the positions and schools sprcified m eonnttlion with tlioir respectivo names -John||@@||specified in connection with their respective names: - John M Anderson, teat her, Public school, Walgott, Patriok||@@||M. Anderson, teacher, Public school, Walgett; Patrick Campbell, Boggubu, John Lawton, Pokolbin, Charles||@@||Campbell, Boggabri; John Lawton, Pokolbin; Charles Mansfield, Lochinvar , 1 lumms Hickson, Cessnock, Wil-||@@||Mansfield, Lochinvar; Thomas Dickson, Cessnock; Wil- liam Whoeloi, Glondon Brook, John D Kobinson,||@@||liam Wheeler, Glendon Brook; John D. Robinson, Bishop's Brid¿o, William B Walsh, Knockfin, Mary||@@||Bishop's Bridge; William B. Walsh, Knockfin; Mary Milgato, Wniiiimbuniul, Bernard Carroll, Beneree;||@@||Milgate, Warrumbungul; Bernard Carroll, Beneree; ChailtsW Wood, Eglinton , luedtnokW Lano, Dapto:||@@||Charles W. Wood, Eglinton; Frederick W. Lane, Dapto; losiuh Stcombo, Beechwood , Lva E Smith, Provisional||@@||Josiah Secombe, Beechwood; Eva E. Smith, Provisional school, Walroo , Anna Itotlio, Leaniug Oak , Minnie||@@||school, Warroo; Anna Rothe, Leaning Oak; Minnie O'Connoi, liilmulmo, Murthu Ciinioion, lia, Mary||@@||O'Connor, Talmalmo; Martha Cameron, Tia; Mary lownshtnd, I mu Cioek Harriot li Piyor, Summervale;||@@||Townshend, Emu Creek; Harriet H. Pryor, Summervale; 1 lua Sutois, Koiibuhk , lCutio Johnson, Bcrosford , Katp||@@||Eliza Suters, Koribahk; Katie Johnson, Beresford; Kate Collins, houso to-house, Noilh Cungogong, Goorgo A,.||@@||Collins, house-to-house, North Cungegong; George A. Kouil o, assistant tiathor, Publie school, Parramatta South;||@@||Rourke, assistant teacher, Public school, Parramatta South; All in M'Duiiiuid, iiHsistant tuachei, Penrith , Annio Booth,||@@||Allan McDairmid, assistant teacher, Penrith; Annie Booth, work nnstiess, Bullanuiuing-slicet||@@||work mistress, Bullanaming-street. Puni to WAIBUINO PLACÍ H -Mr John fruser, inspec-||@@||PUBLIC WATERING PLACES. - Mr. John Fraser, inspec- tor ot Block, Momndio, and Mr W G Dowling, înapoctor||@@||tor of stock, Menindie, and Mr. W. G. Dowling, inspector of stock, 1 oi bes, to bo ovoisccrs of public watering piucos||@@||of stock, Forbes, to be overseers of public watering places undor tho Act, for lho sheep districts of Momndio and||@@||under the Act, for the sheep districts of Menindie and Toibos lospectivcly||@@||Forbes respectively. POSTAL EXCHANGE -Mr William Gurd Longara, third||@@||POSTAL EXCHANGE. - Mr. William Gurd Ledsam, third cliisj postal assiHtant at Goulburn, has oxchnngoa with||@@||class postal assistant at Goulburn, has exchanged with Mr Edward Chailos Mann, third class postmaster at||@@||Mr. Edward Charles Mann, third-class postmaster at Junco Junction||@@||Junee Junction. Tituaii'Ks-lho following gontloraon have beon ap-||@@||TRUSTEES. - The following gentlemen have been ap- pointed ti ustocs for the public wharf and shod at Gosford,||@@||pointed trustees for the public wharf and shed at Gosford, vi/ -Mcbírs Edward Wamsley, Goorgo Watt, John||@@||viz.: - Messrs. Edward Wamsley, George Watt, John Gi orgo P obley, Henry C Wheeler, William Barry, j un.,||@@||George Robley, Henry C. Wheeler, William Barry, jun., Hugh Campboll, in substitution of appointments moda||@@||Hugh Campbell; in substitution of appointments made puor to tins dato lho Municipal Council of Genugong||@@||prior to this date. The Municipal Council of Geringong to bo ti iihtces of tho land at Gonngong known as Gerüir||@@||to be trustees of the land at Geringong known as Gerin- gong Paik lho Borough Council of Nnrtabn to bo||@@||gong Park. The Borough Council of Narrabri to be tilintees of lho land at Narrabri known ns Collins Park.||@@||trustees of the land at Narrabri known as Collins Park. Alosma Peter M'Ahstoi, Henry Itossitor, Joseph Taylor,||@@||Messrs. Peter McAlister, Henry Rossiter, Joseph Taylor, lliomua Powter, and Jainis J Parker havo boen oleoted||@@||Thomas Fowler, and James J. Parker have been elected trustoos of the Walton Common foi tho unoxpircd ponod of||@@||trustees of the Warren Common for the unexpired period of thioo years liom January. 188G, vice tho foimor trustoos,||@@||three years from January, 1886, vice the former trustees, lPBigntd Mr William 1 lanagan has boon olectod trustee||@@||resigned. Mr. William Flanagan has been elected trustee of tho Colombo Common for tho unoxpirod period of throo||@@||of the Colombo Common for the unexpired period of three yours fiom Junuai-y, 1886, vico I lower, rosignod||@@||years from January, 1886, vice Flower, resigned. MAHUIAOBS -lho Rev Gottlob Simpfendorfer, of the||@@||MARRIAGES. - The Rev. Gottlob Simpfendörfer, of the Lutheran Church, rosiding at Walla Walla, ha» beon||@@||Lutheran Church, residing at Walla Walla, has been registered foi tho colobiution of mamugos||@@||registered for the celebration of marriages. AGGUPTKD IKVDEIIB -lho undermentioned tenders in||@@||ACCEPTED TENDERS. - The undermentioned tenders in toiinoctnn with Public schools have boen accepted by the||@@||connection with Public schools have been accepted by the Government -Bioudalbano, woodon building and repairs||@@||Government: -Breadalbane, wooden building and repairs to lesidenco, H Em kin, £200, Bourke, vorandaha and||@@||to residence, H. Larkin, £260; Bourke, verandahs and improvemonts, J O'lloilly, £186 6s 6d , Broadwater,||@@||improvements, J. O'Reilly, £185 5s 6d.; Broadwater, weuthorshed, G Tanning, £47, Druitt lown, wooden||@@||weathershed, G. Fanning, £47; Druitt Town, wooden building, W Gazzard, £28o 10s , Dural, new brick build-||@@||building, W. Gazzard, £285 10s.; Dural, new brick build- ings, II Coates, £10o2, Jesmond, wooden budding, H.||@@||ings, H. Coates, £1052; Jesmond, wooden building, H. Clio, £495, Maitland Wost, kitchen and washhouse, J.||@@||Cole, £495; Maitland West, kitchen and washhouse, J. Richardson, £149 10s , Saumarez, water closets and||@@||Richardson, £149 10s.; Saumarez, water closets and lepiurs, J Pago. £H5 lOi , towamba, supplying and||@@||repairs, J. Page. £135 10s.; Towamba, supplying and fixing two 400-gallon tanka, M Corcorin, £2o, WuHam||@@||fixing two 400-gallon tanks, M. Corcoran, £20; William- stroot, repairs and improvements, J Poole, £1249, Went-||@@||street, repairs and improvements, J. Poole, £1249; Went- worth, infants' sohool, D Maoloan, £896 10s 6d||@@||worth, infants' school, D. Maclean, £896 16s. 6d ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13640638 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn DEATH OF THE HON. JAMES BYRNES.||@@||DEATH OF THE HON. JAMES BYRNES. --'-*»||@@|| The Honorable James Byrnes died at his residence,||@@||The Honorable James Byrnes died at his residence, Maoquarie;8treot, Parramatta, a few minutes after 8||@@||Macquarie Street, Parramatta, a few minutes after 8 o'olook''yesterday morning. His 'ond was not un-||@@||o'clock yesterday morning. His end was not expected, as ho had been confined to his bed, suiToring||@@||unexpected, as he had been confined to his bed, suffering from heart disease and othor disorders, for about nino||@@||from heart disease and other disorders, for about nine weeks. The Hon. James Byrnes waa a very old colonist.||@@||weeks. The Hon. James Byrnes was a very old colonist. For the greater port of his Iii o ho lived in or near Parra-||@@||For the greater part of his Iife he lived in or near matta, and during his careor he hold, with much oredit||@@||Parramatta, and during his career he held, with much to himself, a number of offices of trust. In his early||@@||credit to himself, a number of offices of trust. In his early days ho was trained to tho business of a builder, whioh||@@||days he was trained to the business of a builder, which he carried on in Parramatta with a good deal of buccosb,||@@||he carried on in Parramatta with a good deal of success, and which enabled him in after years to look back with.||@@||and which enabled him in after years to look back with satisfaction at tho evidences of his work existing||@@||satisfaction at the evidences of his work existing in several of the more prominent of the buildings m||@@||in several of the more prominent of the buildings in that town. As a builder Mr. Bymos accumulated||@@||that town. As a builder Mr. Byrnes accumulated capital, and being of a meohaaiical turn of mind ho||@@||capital, and being of a mechanical turn of mind he then embarked in undertakings of a kind which re-||@@||then embarked in undertakings of a kind which quired the employment of mechanical and onginoering||@@||required the employment of mechanical and engineering skiiL He became tile lessee of a large portion of the||@@||skill. He became the lessee of a large portion of the Macarthur Estate in tho borough of Parramatta, and||@@||Macarthur Estate in the borough of Parramatta, and upon this he erected and carried on for some years with||@@||upon this he erected and carried on for some years with BueoesB extensivo flour mills, and subsequently a||@@||success extensive flour mills, and subsequently a tweod faotory. Ho also engagod. with his brother, tho||@@||tweed factory. He also engaged with his brother, the Honi W. Byrnes, M.L.O., in the business of mer-||@@||Hon. W. Byrnes, M.L.C., in the business of merchants, chants, the name of the firm being J. and W. Byrnos,||@@||the name of the firm being J. and W. Byrnes, and at one time tho business transactions of the firm||@@||and at one time the business transactions of the firm were very extensive. Mr. J. Byrnes was an aldorman||@@||were very extensive. Mr. J. Byrnes was an alderman and also mayor of Parramatta for nome years, and sat for||@@||and also mayor of Parramatta for some years, and sat for a considerable period in tho Legie'ativo Assembly. Very||@@||a considerable period in the Legislative Assembly. Very shortly /after the Constitution Act ivas passod ho waa||@@||shortly after the Constitution Act was passed he was elected to represent the South Batting of Cumberland,||@@||elected to represent the South Riding of Cumberland, and on several subsequent occasions ho was returned||@@||and on several subsequent occasions he was returned for tho constituency of Parramatta. In 1861 he was||@@||for the constituency of Parramatta. In 1861 he was appointed a member o£ tho Legislativo Council, but he||@@||appointed a member of the Legislative Council, but he did not take bia seat in that Chamber. In 1806, when||@@||did not take his seat in that Chamber. In 1866, when the Ministry formed by Sir James Martin carne into||@@||the Ministry formed by Sir James Martin came into power, Mr. Byrnes was offered and accepted tho||@@||power, Mr. Byrnes was offered and accepted the position of Secretary for Publio Works. In this||@@||position of Secretary for Public Works. In this Administration ho avos associated with Sir Henry||@@||Administration he was associated with Sir Henry Parkes, who until he resigi.ed, and was succeeded by||@@||Parkes, who until he resigined, and was succeeded by the late Hon. Josoph Docker, waB Colonial Secretoryi||@@||the late Hon. Joseph Docker, was Colonial Secretary with the Hon. Geoffrey Eagar, who was Colonial Tre»||@@||with the Hon. Geoffrey Eagar, who was Colonial surer j and with tho late Hon. John Bowie "Wilson,||@@||Treasurer and with the late Hon. John Bowie Wilson, who filled the office of Secretary for Lands. Mr.||@@||who filled the office of Secretary for Lands. Mr. Byrnes remained in this Government until its resigna-||@@||Byrnes remained in this Government until its tion, after . on existence of two years and nine||@@||resignation, after an existence of two years and nine months. He was also Secietary for Publio||@@||months. He was also Secretary for Public Works hi the next. Maitin Ministry; which camp||@@||Works in the next Martin Ministry; which came into office on 16th December, 1870, and romained /||@@||into office on 16th December, 1870, and remained in power until 18th May, 1872. In that Government S '||@@||in power until 13th May, 1872. In that Government Sir John Robertson was Colonial Secretary, the late (||@@||Sir John Robertson was Colonial Secretary, the late Hon. G-. W. Lord Colonial Treasurer, tho late Hon. J.||@@||Hon. G. W. Lord Colonial Treasurer, the late Hon. J. B. Wilson Secretary for Lands, and Mr. J\ l||@@||B. Wilson Secretary for Lands, and Mr. J Windeyer Solicitor-General. Somo years ago \||@@||Windeyer Solicitor-General. Some years ago Mr. Byrnes was appointed to tho position of Governm.||@@||Byrnes was appointed to the position of Government valuator in connection with the resumption of landv.||@@||valuator in connection with the resumption of land by the Government for railway purposes, and he romainol||@@||the Government for railway purposes, and he remained in that position up to tho timo of his death.\||@@||in that position up to the time of his death. Throughout his lifo ho onj'oyod the respeot and esteem \||@@||Throughout his life he enjoyed the respect and esteem of a large circle of friends and acquaintances, and \||@@||of a large circle of friends and acquaintances, and during a large part of his career hn exercised a con- \||@@||during a large part of his career he exercised a Bi'derable amount of influence in Parramatta. Ho has \||@@||considerable amount of influence in Parramatta. He has left a largo family, and some of his sons ocoupy lead- \||@@||left a large family, and some of his sons occupy leading ing position» in the colony. Ono of them, Mr. 0. J.||@@||positions in the colony. One of them, Mr.C. J.Byrnes Byrnes, sat in the Assembly a few juara ago as||@@||sat in the Assembly a few years ago as member moniber for Parramatta. Mr. Byrnes was an||@@||for Parramatta. Mr. Byrnes was an adherent of the WoBleyan Methodist Ohuroh,||@@||adherent of the Wesleyan Methodist Church, and for a large number of years he was identified with||@@||and for a large number of years he was identified with the congregation in connection with the church at||@@||the congregation in connection with the church at Parramatta. During his years of health and aotivity||@@||Parramatta. During his years of health and activity he exerted his influence for the furtherance oLihe cause||@@||he exerted his influence for the furtherance of the cause which he alway had at heart > i||@@||which he always had at heart . ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13611001 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn INSOLTEXCY HOSINT.SS.||@@||INSOLVENCY BUSINESS. TiivBsn.iY.-Mlohiicl Robinson, Henry Bobbin, John George||@@||THURSDAY.—Michael Robinson, Henry Bobbin, John George Shcpf ard, George Thomas and Edward Arthur Richardson,||@@||Sheppard, George Thomas and Edward Arthur Richardson, James Corbett, extension of time for account and plan ; Hidden||@@||James Corbett, extension of time for account and plan; Hidden Tieusuro Gold Mining C'ouipuiiy, No Liability,.adjourned' hear-||@@||Treasure Gold Mining Company, No Liability, adjourned hear- ing of petition for dissolution ; Australian and Kew- Caledonian||@@||ing of petition for dissolution; Australian and New Caledonian General Mining ' Company and the Companies' Act; Challes||@@||General Mining Company and the Companies' Act; Charles Egun v. John M'Kenzic, motion for compulsory sequestration;||@@||Egan v. John McKenzie, motion for compulsory sequestration; William George Burne, motion for reléate; Henry Charles||@@||William George Burne, motion for release; Henry Charles ilumphrcss v. J. A. Parker, adjourned motion for||@@||Humphrcss v. J. A. Parker, adjourned motion for compulsory sequostratlen; the Quorn, by her agents, Want,||@@||compulsory sequestration; the Queen, by her agents, Want, Johnson, and Co., v. Alexander Jerusalem Smyth||@@||Johnson, and Co., v. Alexander Jerusalem Smyth motion for compulsory sequestration ; James Thomson v. Allan||@@||motion for compulsory sequestration; James Thomson v. Allan M'Vi an, motion for compulsory sequestration ; John Wilson' v.||@@||McV?i an, motion for compulsory sequestration; John Wilson v. John and Andrew Knox, compulsory sequestration; A. J. S.||@@||John and Andrew Knox, compulsory sequestration; A. J. S. Bank v. Charles Wood Headen ; Andren- Martin Momsen v.||@@||Bank v. Charles Wood Readett ; Andrew Martin Momsen v. Clarke Arthur Irving, compulsory sequestration; E. H. Hed-||@@||Clarke Arthur Irving, compulsory sequestration; E. H. Hed- ditch, Martha Page, Conrad G&rdall, ratification of directions ;||@@||ditch, Martha Page, Conrad Gardall, ratification of directions; R. J. Noland, application for extension of time for "Ung||@@||R. J. Noland, application for extension of time for filing eohcdulo.||@@||eohcdulo. FRIDAY.-Robert K. Buncombe, first meeting, 10 a.m. ; James||@@||FRIDAY.—Robert K. Buncombe, first meeting, 10 a.m.; James Tobias Kran and Edwin Ryan, adjourned second meeting ; George||@@||Tobias Ryan and Edwin Ryan, adjourned second meeting George Lord Carter, Alex Hastings Malcolm, Albert Jo*pii Coates,||@@||Lord Carter, Alex Hastings Malcolm, Albert Joseph Coates, Geoffrey Eagar, third meetings ; Charles C. Maitland und Wil-||@@||Geoffrey Eagar, third meetings; Charles C. Maitland and Wil- liam Barrett, tinglo meeting; Charles Simeon Jones, Samuel||@@||liam Barrett, single meeting; Charles Simeon Jones, Samuel Elliott, ditto ; Samuel Trlng Crofts, Joseph Packcnham, single||@@||Elliott, ditto; Samuel Trlng Crofts, Joseph Packenham, single meeting«; frederick Pearson, John George Thurstan. Jacob||@@||meetings; Frederick Pearson, John George Thurston, Jacob Richard Clarke, adjourned thlid meeting»; William Edward||@@||Richard Clarke, adjourned thlid meetings; William Edward Stanley, Michael Charle. 1'urteil, adjourned single.||@@||Stanley, Michael Charle Purtell, adjourned single. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13614065 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn BALMAIN SAILING CLUB.||@@||BALMAIN SAILING CLUB. A handicap race, limited crowB, took placo on Saturda-y||@@||A handicap race, limited crews, took place on Saturday afternoon over the Balma n Sailing Club com bo foi||@@||afternoon over the Balmain Sailing Club course for ComtaodoioIIv urn's pi ize to¡,ethei witliii£_puzeforsecond||@@||Commodore Hyam's prize, together with a £2 prize for second boat. boat Owing doubtless to tho henvv thieatening vi euther||@@||Owing doubtless to the heavy, threatening weather vi hieb piov ailed on batuidii), onl) four boats stinted out of||@@||which prevailed on Saturday, only fourboats started out of nine entnes, vu Adelphi at scratch, Sea Bree/o im,||@@||nine entries, viz: Adelphi at scratch, Sea Breeze4m., AVavcmey 5m and Lrl King 8m Sea Bieezo and||@@||Waverney 5m and Erl King 8m. Sea Breeze 4m., Adelphi weio hr.t away to a ^ood btait, and shortly||@@||Adelphi were first away to a good start, and shortly atteiwards Sea Breeze "p'it hei jib bul she kept on m the||@@||afterwards Sea Breeze split her jib but she kept on in the ruco lho tunes at tho ímisk «cie Adelphi, jh Cm||@@||race. The times at the finish were Adelphi, 5h 5m. 3-ecs , Sea Breo/o, oh Om 4llsecs AVnvomey, oh Sm||@@||3secs , Sea Breeze 5h 5m 4secs; Waverney 5h 8m o0"ecs but the 1 ist-uamed boat takes hist puzo and tht||@@||8 secs. but the last named boat takes first prize and the Sea Breeze second pi i/o on their time allowances It w is||@@||Sea Breeze second prize on their time allowances. It was thought that the Adelplu vvould have won hud the wind||@@||thought that the Adelphi would have won had the wind i untuned ni the bumo quartet dining thowholo afternoon,||@@||remained in the same quarter during the whole afternoon, but it went lound to the south, which onablod tlio Sea||@@||but it went round to the south, which enabled the Sea Bieeye and AVaveincv to will home in one stretch Lil||@@||Breeze and Waverney to sail home in one stretch. Erl Klug gave up lier chunco of success eui H m the meo Mr||@@||King gave up her chance of success early in the race. Mr G Holmes as stniter, L C illuu as tiniekeepoi, and C||@@||G Holmes as starter, E Callan as timekeeper, and C Bonson as umpiro gave eveiy satisfaction||@@||Bonson as umpire gave every satisfaction. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13632665 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn LETTERS PATENT.||@@||LETTERS PATENT. Tho Attorney-General of Victoria has granted letters||@@||Tho Attorney-General of Victoria has granted letters patent to Mr JL h. Park, ot Sydnoy, for an inyention||@@||patent to Mr. T. K.. Park, of Sydney, for an invention communicated to him by Mr F A Bishop, of San Fran-||@@||communicated to him by Mr F. A. Bishop, of San Fran- cisco, and consisting of certum special combinations and||@@||cisco, and consisting of certum special combinations and arrangements of the parts of mining and doep lift pumps||@@||arrangements of the parts of mining and deep lift pumps. 1 lhe \al\es, which of theiuschcs aro of common con-||@@||1. The valves, which of themselves are of common con- struction, havo pmtles or studs having bearings in brackets,||@@||struction, have pintles or studs having bearings in brackets, which aro attached to the covers of tho yalye-bo_.es 2||@@||which are attached to the covers of the yalye-boxes. 2. The vahe-boxos, pump barrel, suction, and upcast pipes||@@||The valve-boxes, pump barrel, suction, and upcast pipes aro all made m one casting 3 1 he piston is composée) of||@@||are all made in one casting. 3. The piston is composed of a contre diaphragm with a split core at top and bottom of it,||@@||a centre diaphragm with a split core at top and bottom of it, leathers surrounding tho periphery, and metal caps and||@@||leathers surrounding the periphery, and metal caps and nuts to bolt the yvhole well together 4 A special com-||@@||nuts to bolt the whole well together. 4. A special com- bination of parts foi ming tho cable driving gear, aud a||@@||bination of parts forming the cable driving gear, and a special arrangement ot duplicating the cable for||@@||special arrangement ot duplicating the cable for dnying two pumps when the skuft is xory deep||@@||driving two pumps when the shaft is very deep. To Mr H S Smith, of 17, Pitt-street, Sydney, foran in-||@@||To Mr H. S. Smith, of 17, Pitt-street, Sydney, for an in- yention communicated to bim by Mr G F Blake, of||@@||vention communicated to him by Mr G. F. Blake, of Boston, US A , for certain improvements m tho con-||@@||Boston, USA , for certain improvements in the con- struction of tho shde-ynive and tho expanding piston of||@@||struction of the slide-valve and the expanding piston of direct uctmg motive pon er engines Hie improved shde||@@||direct actmg motive-power engines. The improved slide- valvcis designed for the ptupose of making it po'-itiioiu||@@||valve is designed for the purpose of making it positive in its action undei uny ptcssuie and so that it will not stop||@@||its action under any pressure, and so that it will not stop when it pilles its eeutte ibis is eflected bj making the||@@||when it passes its centre. This is effected by making the vulvi-sout moy eable, and making the seat itself a veilye,||@@||valve-seat moveable, and making the seat itself a valve, and by so aiimigiug the uoits th it the steam is convoy id to||@@||and by so arranging the ports that the steam is conveyed to and made to act on tho piston of theslidc-y tlic piopoi when||@@||and made to act on the piston of the slide-valve proper when b> tho ordinary vulioit would lad Hie expanding piston is||@@||by the ordinary valve it would fail. The expanding piston is mado bj weans of eiunitil expander b adjustable on||@@||made by means of conical expanders, adjustable on tho piston lod, and suiioiuidcd by n split ung, to yvhich ono||@@||the piston rod, and surrounded by a split ring, to which one part ot tho conical empandéis is connected lo Messrs||@@||part of the conical expanders is connected. To Messrs. M'Leuu, of Goulburn, und AA atsou oi by liney, leir au in-||@@||McLean, of Goulburn, and Watsou of Sydney, for an in- vention relating mainly to quuiU cnt.liui-r machines, mid||@@||vention relating mainly to quartz-crushing machines, and consisting in eeitam bpcital luothodb of constiuotmg ill||@@||consisting in certain special methods of constructing in- timed planes on a leuiliingeiiculai wheel oi flame, sons||@@||clined planes on a revolving circular wheel or frame, so as to enable them to bo adjusted with the glenrest accuiac),||@@||to enable them to be adjusted with the greatest accuracy, and thus give ti feteatii or lobs full to the btnmpoi lho||@@||and thus give a greater or less full to the stamper. The stampiis me airan^ed in a box made in tho foi m ot a sop||@@||stampers are arranged in a box made in the form of a seg- ment ol cuele, und bave dise s on them like ordiiiui îe||@@||ment of circle, and have discs on them like ordinary re- y oh iiijT stamps s 1 hose CIIM S I un up the inclined píanos,||@@||volving stampers. These discs run up the inclined planes, and so litt the ¡.tampa It i-. al o claimed that instead ot||@@||and so lift the stamper. It is also claimed that instead of JitUuguud louorin,, a stanipei shun!, thov euu be used foi||@@||lifting and lowering a stamper shank thev can be used for lifting and low ering a pump tod, or tor peiioimiu¿ any||@@||lifting and lowering a pump rod, or for performing any (mular worfep||@@||similar work. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13631509 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn IRON COVE FeOry,||@@||IRON COVE FERRY. For sometime past the residents of tho municipality of||@@||For sometime past the residents of the municipality of Leiohhardt living on and near tho bank of tho Parramatta||@@||Leichhardt living on and near the bank of the Parramatta River, have seriously felt tho want of lapidandcertaln com-||@@||River, have seriously felt the want of rapid and certaln com- munication with tho city, and tho result of representation«||@@||munication with the city, and the result of representations whioh wero made and other information obtains., induced||@@||which were made and other information obtained, induced the directors of tho Balmain Steam Ferry Company||@@||the directors of the Balmain Steam Ferry Company to have a steamer built to lim between BjSy||@@||to have a steamer built to run between Sydney and tho head of Iron Cove, calling _t fl»||@@||and the head of Iron Cove, calling at different wharfs on tho southern Bide of the met tn rout«.||@@||different wharfs on the southern side of the river en route. The steamer is tho Loiohhardt, which was construotéd by||@@||The steamer is the Leichhardt, which was constructéd by Mr Janies Pashley nt his yard at Balmain, an. abo||@@||Mr James Pashley at his yard at Balmain, and she scomB thoroughlj adapted for the work lho ii°it__iardt||@@||seems thoroughly adapted for the work The Leichhardt ia a vory handsomely modelled vesBol, 70 feet in length, l8||@@||ia a very handsomely modelled vessel, 70 feet in length, 18 loot in breadth, and 7 feet m depth. In general design||@@||feet in breadth, and 7 feet in depth. In general design she somewhat resombles the Lane Covo steamers, having||@@||she somewhat resembles the Lane Cove steamers, having a straight stem and elliphoal stern, with a good .hear.||@@||a straight stem and ellipiptical stern, with a good shear. On the dook seats run nearly all round Inside tha||@@||On the deck seats run nearly all round Inside the bulwarks, and there aro tw o saloons, amply ventilated and||@@||bulwarks, and there are two saloons, amply ventilated and lighted, which havowell-anauged seats m thom On tho||@@||lighted, which have well-arranged seats in them On the uppor deck, from which tho vessol is commanded, a lino ot||@@||upper deck, from which the vessol is commanded, a line of seatB runs along oach sido 'I ho w orkmanship in oycry||@@||seats runs along each side. The workmanship in every part of tho vessol seems hrst-class, and tho opinion of ex-||@@||part of the vessol seems first-class, and the opinion of ex- perts ib that the Leichhardt, whether in regard to model or||@@||perts is that the Leichhardt, whether in regard to model or general arrangement, is a distinct ndvtmoo in ferry||@@||general arrangement, is a distinct advance in ferry boats hoio lho machinery supplied by Mort'B Dook and||@@||boats here the machinery supplied by Mort's Dock and Engineering Company consists of a stool boiler, cnnyimf||@@||Engineering Company consists of a steel boiler, carrying a working pressure of 1001b to the square inch, and tested||@@||a working pressure of 100lb. to the square inch, and tested te 2001b , and a pair of compound lugb-pressuro engina,||@@||to 200lb , and a pair of compound high-pressure engines, with cylinders of 11 inches and 20 inches in diamctor re>||@@||with cylinders of 11 inches and 20 inches in diametor re> spectiv ely, and a Btroko of lo inches At the invitation ot||@@||spectively, and a stroke of 15 inches At the invitation ot the ohauman of tho board of turootors of the company,||@@||the chairman of tho board of directors of the company, Captain Heselfon, a number of gentlomen assembled||@@||Captain Heselton, a number of gentlemen assembled on board lho Leichhardt jestorday, and went for a||@@||on board the Leichhardt yestorday, and went for a trip up the Parramatta Rn oi Among thoso presont wore,||@@||trip up the Parramatta River Among those presont were, in addition to tho chairman, Mess! s J R Caroy,||@@||in addition to the chairman, Messrs J R Carey, W Shenatono, H Perdnau, dnootors, Mr John Koop,||@@||W Shenstone, H Perdriau directors, Mr. John Keep, Mr C E Jeanneret, Mr J P Franki (manager Morí||@@||Mr. C E Jeanneret, Mr. J P Franki (manager Mort's Dock), Mr S Briggs (Mort's Dock), Mr AV Cruikskank||@@||Dock), Mr. S Briggs (Mort's Dock), Mr. W Cruikskank (Government engineor survol or), Mr Walter Reeks naial||@@||(Government engineer surveyor), Mr. Walter Reeks naval architect, Alderman Walsh (Leichhardt Council), and Mr||@@||architect, Alderman Walsh (Leichhardt Council), and Mr. W E johnson, honorary sécrétai y of tho Leichhardt||@@||W E Johnson, honorary sécrétary of the Leichhardt Ratepayers' Association lho steamer cast oft trom tho||@@||Ratepayers' Association the steamer cast off from the company's wharf at the foot of Lrskino-Btrect, at about||@@||company's wharf at the foot of Erskine-Street, at about noon, and with a fine head of steam went up tho Parra||@@||noon, and with a fine head of steam went up the Parra matta Rivor at a great paco, reaolung the municipal wharf.||@@||matta River at a great pace, reaching the municipal wharf. Leichhardt, in 2o minutes, although the engines wereeasca||@@||Leichhardt, in 25 minutes, although the engines were eased down a little when approaching lion Coie Bridge At tie||@@||down a little when approaching lron Cove Bridge At the invitation of Mr Koop, tho party landed thoio, and ¡pent||@@||invitation of Mr. Keep, the party landed there, and spent a verj pleasant half-hour inspecting tho mugu&wmt||@@||a very pleasant half-hour inspecting the magnificant (.Tounds sunoundmg his rosidonco, Broughton Hall lho||@@||grounds surrounding his residence, Broughton Hall. The steam or thon went up to the head of Iron Cove, und after||@@||steamer then went up to the head of Iron Cove, and after tho sito for a now wharf had been exanunod steam||@@||the site for a new wharf had been examined steam was shut off and bohío toasting folloi "d Mr Keep asked||@@||was shut off and some toasting followed. Mr Keep asked tho company to dunk ' lho Balmain Teny Company and||@@||the company to drink " The Balmain Ferry Company and buccíss to tho Leichhaidt," and m doing so he||@@||success to the Leichhardt," and in doing so he îefeirod to tho fact (hut soma i ears ago Mr||@@||referred to the fact that some years ago Mr Jeanneret had mado un attempt to estalil sh a ferry from||@@||Jeanneret had made an attempt to establish a ferry from Sjdnov to Iron Coio, but owing to tho then small popiih||@@||Sydney to Iron Cove, but owing to the then small popula- tion it did not pay, and the boats had ti bo taken off »gam||@@||tion it did not pay, and the boats had tt be taken off again 1 ho population had sinco greatly increased, and ho hoped||@@||The population had since greatly increased, and he hoped that tho now venture would bo a success, though ho feared||@@||that the new venture would be a success, though he feared that at first tho company would loso by it Ho was sure,||@@||that at first the company would lose by it. He was sure, howover, that tho residents would do what thoy could lo||@@||however, that the residents would do what they could to make thut loss na small ics possiblo , and that m||@@||make that loss as small as possible ; and that in ashoit timo tho ferrv would return a pioflt Captain||@@||a short time the ferry would return a profit. Captain Heaolton, in responding, said tho dnoctois hoped that by||@@||Heselton, in responding, said the directors hoped that by maintaining rapid ami regular communication the) would||@@||maintaining rapid and regular communication they would give satisfaction te the public, and that in a short tims||@@||give satisfaction to the public, and that in a short time they would not only haio one boat tunning on thehns hit||@@||they would not only have one boat running on the line but two 01 threo Ho spoke hopofullj of tho prospects of in-||@@||two or three. He spoke hopefully of the prospects of in- creased tt-ifUc Mi Jeanneret purposed " I lie health oi the||@@||creased traffic. Mr. Jeanneret purposed " The health of the buildors of tho boat- \Ir Pashloy and Mort s Bock||@@||builders of tho boat- Mr. Pashley and Mort's Dock Engineering Company " He said tho lout was a||@@||Engineering Company " He said the boat was a credit to Mr Pashley, and tho best of her sort iu||@@||credit to Mr Pashley, and the best of her sort in tho liai hour , and that the engines were tho host of the||@@||the harbour , and that the engines were the best of the kind ho hud seen hero Mr Franl i responded, mid said lu||@@||kind he had seen here. Mr. Franki responded, and said he hopod his finn, by turning out first class workiniuvuni||@@||hoped his firm, by turning out first class workmanship would continuo to merit nutt gain tho uppioval of their cul||@@||would continue to merit and gain the appioval of their con- stituouts lho engines of tlio Lok Jib irdt had boon mads||@@||stitueuts the engines of the Leichhardt had been made while bo w as in Europe, but bo w un pJen¡,od to saj that they||@@||while he was in Europe, but he was pleased to say that they wore equal to anything of the kind ho bud bcpii during his||@@||were equal to anything of the kind he had seen during his travels Mr Reeks responded for Mr Pashlo) Mr||@@||travels. Mr. Reeks responded for Mr Pashley. Mr. Carey proposed "lho hoalth of Mr Koop" and tin||@@||Carey proposed "the health of Mr. Keep" and this having been humoiously responded to, the toasting||@@||having been humoursly responded to, the toasting toinimated lho Loichhardt then gt underway again.||@@||terminated. The Leichhardt then got underway again. and steamed back to tho company's uhaif at tho foot"||@@||and steamed back to the company's Whaif at the foot" Erakino-street, which was reached at about 2 o'cloik las||@@||Erskine-street, which was reached at about 2 o'clock. The dav was fine and pleasant, and tho outing was JufUy||@@||day was fine and pleasant, and the outing was highly enjoyed by aU on bouid_||@@||enjoyed by all on board. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13644198 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn AN INTERESTING VISITOR.||@@||AN INTERESTING VISITOR. I TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Su,-A telescopio comot was discoxeied by thomdo||@@||Sir,--A telescopic comet was discovered by the inde- fatttublo Pons on June 12,1810, xxhich turned out to be||@@||fatiguable Pons on June 12, 1819, which turned out to be a remai kable one, inasmuch as it x«,as shown by Professor||@@||a remarkable one, inasmuch as it was shown by Professor _ncko to te inovmg m an elliptic oibit, xvith a period of||@@||Encke to te moving in an elliptic oibit, with a period of only 20o2 daxs ivotxvitbstnnding the shortness of the||@@||only 2052 days. Notwithstanding the shortness of the assigned period, 39 vears olupsod boforo tho comot wis a¿am||@@||assigned period, 39 years elapsed before the comet was again seen Ou March 8, I808, Di Wtnnecko, at Bonn, dis-||@@||seen. On March 8, 1858, Dr. Winnecke, at Bonn, dis- covered a suiull comet, xxhich xvas at n,rat îe||@@||covered a small comet, which was at first re- garded as n nexv one, but ou his calculating the||@@||garded as a new one, but on his calculating the elements, ho mide tho furthor pleasing discovery that tho||@@||elements, he made the further pleasing discovery that the obj cot xvas identical with that detected bj Pons m 1819.||@@||object was identical with that detected by Pons in 1819. i ho comet xuis not seen at its next return to perihelion, hut||@@||The comet was not seen at its next return to perihelion, but in the Astronomische Nacht tchten of 1 ebruaiy 11th, 1S69,||@@||in the Astronomische Nachtrichten of February 11th, 1869, 0 Ltnsser, of Pulkowa, published a sxxecping ephemons||@@||O. Linseer, of Pulkowa, published a sweeping ephemeris based on elements donved from the appearances of 1858||@@||based on elements derived from the appearances of 1858 On Apiti Sth he issued au extended ephemera, which||@@||On April 9th he issued an extended ephemeris, which enabled Di Winnecke to rediscover tho comet on tho date||@@||enabled Dr. Winnecke to rediscover the comet on the date of publication At this appemanco it xxns xxell obsoixed at||@@||of publication. At this appearance it was well observed at BOX eral stations In tho aboxo periodical for November||@@||several stations. In the above periodical for November 23rd, 1874, Dr Oppolzer, of Vienna, published the||@@||23rd, 1874, Dr Oppolzer, of Vienna, published the result of an investigation of tho orbit fiom tho||@@||result of an investigation of the orbit from the series of obsoivattons in lbo8 and 18b9, and||@@||series of observattins in 1858 and 1869, and also an accurate ophomens foi Januaiy and February||@@||also an accurate ephemeris for January and February 187o In this inx eatigation ho cai efull) accounted for the||@@||1875. In this investigation he carefully accounted for the perturbations in the comet's movement due to tho action||@@||perturbations in the comet's movement due to the action of the large planets Jupiter and Saturn "\\ lth the help of||@@||of the large planets Jupiter and Saturn. With the help of this ophemons M Borellj, at Matsetllcs, detected the||@@||this ephemeris M. Borelly, at Marseilles, detected the comet on February 1st, and the mtei citing xisitoi was again||@@||comet on February 1st, and the interesting visitor was again xxell obseixed lite errors of the ephomeiis did not exceed||@@||well observed. The errors of the ephemeris did not exceed 16 seconds in R A , and 0110 minute m decimation Hie||@@||16 seconds in R A , and 0ne minute in declination. The comet itsolf \x as faint and diûused It does not appear to||@@||comet itself was faint and diffused. It does not appear to have been seen tit its next ictiim lu the Aitronoviischi||@@||have been seen til its next return. In the Astronomisch jSachnchten of March 30th last ajpeais an appioxt||@@||Nachrichten of March 30th last appears an approxi- mato ephctneris,bv Dr lamp ol the Rojal Observatory ut||@@||mate ephemeris by Dr Lamp of the Royal Observatory at Kiel calculated on three assumptions 01 the time of peri-||@@||Kiel calculated on three assumptions 0f the time of peri- helion passage, namely, August 27th, 31st, and ¡september||@@||helion passage, namely, August 27th, 31st, and september 4th, 18S0 Ibis ephemons oxtends to tho close of June||@@||4th, 1886. This ephemeris extends to the close of June hist, but the comet not bax mg been dtscox ered m conso||@@||last, but the comet not having been discovered in conse- quenco piobublj of its gieut distance fiom tho sun and||@@||quence probably of its great distance from the sun and oar h, another epheineus xxas published bj tho «ame astio||@@||earth, another ephemeris was published by the same astro- nomer extending to tho middle of iiixt month Meunxxhilo||@@||nomer extending to the middle of next month. Meanwhile the comet'fa distunco fiom tho sun and oaith xvas ginduall}||@@||the comet's distance from the sun and earth was gradually diminishing "i cstwdux, I XXQB much pi aseel to receive||@@||diminishing. Yesterday, I was much pleased to receive from the Goxcinment Astimoiiioi of Victoria a cop> of u||@@||from the Government Astronomer of Victoria a copy of a Kiel tclot,iam, announcing that tho comet nnd been detected||@@||Kiel telegram, announcing that the comet had been detected at the Ro>al Obseixatoij, Capo of Good Hope, on the 20th||@@||at the Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope, on the 20th inBtant, xxhen its R A x\as \¿\\ 10m 21s aud declinaüiit||@@||instant, when its R A was 13h. 10m. 21s. and declination 1 8 south It xxns fouud at Melboumo on luesduj||@@||1.8 south. It was found at Melbourne on tuesday oxentng and its nejit ascension and declination "reported as||@@||enening and its right ascension and declination reported as lah linn «Jos and 2 17 south respec'iveh rinally it xxns||@@||13h. 19m. and 2. 47 south respectively. Finally it was obborxod boro lust cxenuig, the comparisons being mado||@@||osberved here last evening, the comparisons being made with txxo stars, oue of xxhich is to be found in many modem||@@||with two stars, one of which is to be found in many modern ratalorites Tho position for "h 7m xx as as follows -||@@||catalogues. The position for 7h. 7m. was as follows :-- R A , Ub 2Gm 4Js . di chuaution 4 0 south Its distances||@@||R. A., 13h. 26m. 43s. declination 4.0 south. Its distances from the sun and eorth at present aie respectively about 88||@@||from the sun and earth at present are respectively about 88 and 120 millions of miles, and these ino both still diminish-||@@||and 120 millions of miles, and these are both still diminish- ing It will not bo soon xx ithout a telescope but the ob||@@||ing. It will not be seen without a telescope but the ob- serxutions now being made m the southern houuspheio xvill||@@||servations now being made in the southern hemisphere will be of great value for improving tho theorj of thj cotnot's||@@||be of great value for improving the theory of the comet's I movements.||@@||movements. I am., &c, JOHN TEBBUiT.||@@||I am., &c., JOHN TEBBUTT. Xas Observatory. Windsor, August 2fi.||@@||The Observatory. Windsor, August 26. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13644874 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn TEE JENOLAN CAVES.||@@||THE JENOLAN CAVES. Mr, Harrio Wood, Under Secretary fov Minos, and Mr.||@@||Mr, Harrie Wood, Under Secretary for Mines, and Mr. C. S. Wilkinson, havo just inspected tho Jenolan Caves||@@||C. S. Wilkinson, have just inspected the Jenolan Caves with tho view of having some additional improvements||@@||with the view of having some additional improvements made for the safoty and convepienco of tho increasing||@@||made for the safety and convenience of the increasing number of visitors. It has been found necessary to havo||@@||number of visitors. It has been found necessary to have stops cut in places, new ladders erected, dangerous holes in||@@||steps cut in places, new ladders erected, dangerous holes in tho caverns guarded by wiro ropes, and wiro notting plnced I||@@||the caverns guarded by wire ropes, and wire netting placed boforo some beautiful groups of stalactites to piotoot thom||@@||before some beautiful groups of stalactites to protect them from injury by visitors. Mr. J. Wilson hus a comfortable||@@||from injury by visitors. Mr. J. Wilson has a comfortable house at the caves capable of accommodating 25 persons ;||@@||house at the caves capable of accommodating 25 persons ; but this is about to bo enlarged so that arrangements||@@||but this is about to be enlarged so that arrangements may bo made for tho convenieuco of separate||@@||may be made for the convenience of separate parties. Measurements woro taken for utilising the||@@||parties. Measurements were taken for utilising the largo stroan! of water which issues from tho caves||@@||large stream of water which issues from the caves and pubt.es ovor tho Fulls, as the motivo-power||@@||and passes over the Falls, as the motive-power for the electric lighting apparatus, which may thus be||@@||for the electric lighting apparatus, which may thus be .worked at a very small oost. The water-whcol will.also||@@||worked at a very small cost. The water-wheel will also pump water to tho accommodation-house ; at present the||@@||pump water to the accommodation-house ; at present the water required for tho house und for the horses, has to be||@@||water required for the house and for the horses, has to be carried iu buckets by hand from the cave falls, as all the||@@||carried in buckets by hand from the cave falls, as all the creeks in tho vicinity are dry, and much inconvpnience is||@@||creeks in the vicinity are dry, and much inconvenience is consequently fojt. Fresh discoveries aro from tima to||@@||consequently felt. Fresh discoveries are from time to timo being made in these truly grand caves. Othor eaves||@@||time being made in these truly grand caves. Other caves havo been found in the same great bolt of marble limestone||@@||have been found in the same great bolt of marble limestone formation ; but tho keeper lina boen instruotod not to allow||@@||formation ; but the keeper has been instructed not to allow visitors to enter them until tho improvements necossary for||@@||visitors to enter them until the improvements necessary for the protection of tho stalactites have been mado. Tho||@@||the protection of the stalactites have been made. The Jenolan Caves aro 2510 feet above the sea level, and||@@||Jenolan Caves are 2510 feet above the sea level, and situated at tho bottom of a valley 1200 feet deep.||@@||situated at the bottom of a valley 1200 feet deep. Thora are three routes to tho caves. Ono of them||@@||Thera are three routes to the caves. One of them is ' a now bridle track, 20 miles long, from||@@||is a now bridle track, 20 miles long, from Katoomba, which Mr. Wood and Mr. Wilkinson tra||@@||Katoomba, which Mr. Wood and Mr. Wilkinson tra- .vorsed ou horsebuok under-seven hours. This track||@@||versed on horseback under-seven hours. This track crosses the Cox River 2450 feet below Katoombu, and over||@@||crosses the Cox River 2450 feet below Katoomba, and over the Black Range at au altitude of 3990 feet above the sou.||@@||the Black Range at an altitude of 3990 feet above the sea. Tho road for vehicles from Mount Victoria if 3,3 miles||@@||The road for vehicles from Mount Victoria is 35 miles long, but it Btops at flie end of the rango about one milo||@@||long, but it stops at the end of the range about one mile from tho caves, and tho visitors havo to walk or ride on||@@||from the caves, and the visitors have to walk or ride on boTsobnck, that distance dcbconding 1200 feet to tile caves.||@@||horesback, that distance descending 1200 feet to the caves. The host road at present for vehicles is the ono from||@@||The best road at present for vehicles is the one from Tarana, via Oberon, 3!) miles. By this route vehicles||@@||Tarana, via Oberon, 35 miles. By this route vehicles can bo driven right to the caves. The Telegraph Depart-||@@||can be driven right to the caves. The Telegraph Depart- ment is about to connect tho caves with Oberon||@@||ment is about to connect the caves with Oberon by a telophono wir;. Until this is completed, the keeper||@@||by a telephone wire. Until this is completed, the keeper should receivo at least two days' notice from visitors ; for||@@||should receive at least two days' notice from visitors ; for hitherto both the keeper and the visitors themsolves havo||@@||hitherto both the keeper and the visitors themselves have sometimes beon put to much inconvenienco through parties||@@||sometimes been put to much inconvenience through parties arriving at the caves without giving due notice of their||@@||arriving at the caves without giving due notice of their coming. Mr. Woolcott, of the Touribts'Bureau, 6, Bridgo||@@||coming. Mr. Woolcott, of the Tourist's Bureau, 6, Bridge etreet, Sydney, has also visited the caves, and can afford||@@||street, Sydney, has also visited the caves, and can afford intondincr visitors information regardins? the différant||@@||intending visitors information regarding the different routes.||@@||routes. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28357153 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn TUM JENOLAN CAVES. j||@@||THE JENOLAN CAVES. Tho following regulations rotating to the management of [||@@||The following regulations relating to the management of tho Jenolan Caves lui ve buen published in tho Qwernment||@@||tho Jenolan Caves have been published in the Government Gazette :||@@||Gazette : No person will bo allowed to enter tho cavos unless nccom«||@@||No person will be allowed to enter the caves unless accom- Saniod by tho koopor or his assistant. Visitors will bo cbn||@@||panied by the keeper or his assistant. Visitors will be con- uctod through tho cavos by thu keopor or MB ussislant,||@@||ucted through the caves by the keeper or his assistant, who aro strictly prohibited from receiving any feo or gra-||@@||who are strictly prohibited from receiving any fee or gra- tuity for thoir services., Any person found breaking, do||@@||tuity for their services. Any person found breaking, de- facing, or otberwiso injuring tho caves or (heir inipro'vo||@@||facing, or otherwise injuring the caves or their improve- monts will bo prosecuted. Tho keeper is instructed to||@@||ments will be prosecuted. The keeper is instructed to iinmediutely report to tho Secretary for Mines tho name and||@@||immediately report to the Secretary for Mines the name and address of any pcr»on infringing thone regulations. Tho||@@||address of any person infringing these regulations. The charges for accommodation to bo provided by tho keopor||@@||charges for accommodation to be provided by the keeper Bhall not oxcocd, ut privrtto table, 3s. por meal; ut publia||@@||shall not exceed, ut privrtto table, 3s. per meal; ut public tublo, 2s. per meal, 1st CIURH; ditto ditto, ls. por mein, 2nd||@@||table, 2s. per meal, 1st CIURH; ditto ditto, ls. por mein, 2nd class ; per bcd, 2». 1st olass ; ditto, 1B. second cluss ; mag||@@||class ; per bed, 2». 1st olass ; ditto, 1B. second cluss ; mag nesiau wiro, ¿1 per oz. Stablo Accommodation: (ia. per||@@||nesiam wiro, ¿1 per oz. Stable Accommodation: (ia. per diem per borso, with hay or chuff and oatH feed ; 8B. per||@@||diem per horse, with hay or chuff and oatH feed ; 8B. per diem por liorBO, with hay or chaff uud corn feed ; (id. per||@@||diem por liorBO, with hay or chaff and corn feed ; (id. per diem por howe for uso of horso padduclc. Thc salo of fer-||@@||diem por howe for use of horse padduclc. The salo of fer- mented and spirituous liquors is strictly prohibited. Any||@@||mented and spirituous liquors is strictly prohibited. Any incivility or want of attention on tho part of tho keeper or||@@||incivility or want of attention on the part of the keeper or IIÍH assistant in regard to tho convouieuco und accommoda-||@@||IIÍH assistant in regard to the convouieuco and accommoda- tion of visitors should bo reported to tho Secretary for||@@||tion of visitors should be reported to the Secretary for MineB. Vifiitora aro rcrpiosteu to insert thoir names and||@@||Mines. Vifiitora are rcrpiosteu to insert their names and addrosBos in tho Visitors' Book ut tba accommodation||@@||address in the Visitors' Book at the accommodation house.||@@||house. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13630798 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE JENOLAN CAVES.||@@||THE JENOLAN CAVES. TO THE EDITOR. OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR. OF THE HERALD. Sir,-Lvoiyono who has \isited the 1 iib Ilivei-or as||@@||Sir,- Everyone who has visited the Fish River -or as thoy aro now called, the Jenolan Caves-will bo glad to||@@||they are now called, the Jenolan Caves -will be glad to seo the letter of tho Mnjoi of fejdncv, m this morning's||@@||see the letter of the Mayor of Sydney, in this morning's papor, descanting upon their feiiinileur und bcuutv, us to||@@||paper, descanting upon their grandeur and beauty, us to which so little is known hythe mliubitunts of this colouv||@@||which so little is known by the inhabitants of this colony. Ho, however, while paving a just tubule lo tho uso||@@||He, however, while paying a just tribute to the use which tho koopa of tho miseinblo accommodation houbo||@@||which the keeper of the miserable accommodation house makes of Iho mouns at his disposal, pusses over m silonco||@@||makes of the means at his disposal, passes over in silence the uttci inadequacy of tho piovision foi thoeomfoit and||@@||the utter inadequacy of the provision for the comfort and convenience of tom ist s, mci el j i cm u km,,' ' that tlio bed||@@||convenience of tourists, merely remarking that the bed- looms havo baro necessaries, which mu} bo truh said of||@@||rooms have bare necessaries, which may be truly said of tlio establishment LjCnciulh " Jouiisfs now u-duvs mo||@@||the establishment generally." Tourists now-a-days are ntcustomed to, and prepared to pij foi, the hivtirj obtained||@@||accustomed to, and prepared to pay for, the luxury obtained at ovory placo in tho viorld presenting similar attiaetuiis ,||@@||at every place in the world presenting similar attractions;, and such pnmitive uriangeinents as inuv havo been||@@||and such primitive arrangements as may have been ouflicicnt for Aushaliaus used to roughing it m tho||@@||sufficient for Australians used to roughing it in the bush (ye uttcily unsuited to tho requirements||@@||bush are utterly unsuited to the requirements of modem civilisation A needful rclonii could||@@||of modern civilisation. A needful reform could bo mado not only w ithout anj expenso to tho State but||@@||be made not only without any expense to the State but with conbidcniblo benefit to the mon who uro no \ omploj ed||@@||with considerable benefit to the men who are now employed ns guides, whoso lcmuueiiition is liuidlv equiil to the re-||@@||as guides, whose renumeration is hardly equal to the re- sponsible w ork the) nie called upon topcifoim Hie ad||@@||sponsible work they are called upon to perform The ad- liiunstration rests with tho Depiutiiient of Mines, tho||@@||ministration rests with the Department of Mines, the Undei-bcciotary foi which has leecntlv visited the pluee||@@||Under-secretary for which has recently visited the place. The rcniodv hosrendj to his hand He bus onlj toadvci||@@||The remedy lies ready to his hand. He has only to adver- tiso that a leuso of tho caves will 1 e granted foi 21 j ears,||@@||tise that a lease of the caves will be granted for 21 years, and cull foi tendéis, ícquiiing nppheuuts loi the concession||@@||and call for tenders, requiring applicants for the concession to agree to erect a suitable hotel upon tholne,h -,iound,||@@||to agree to erect a suitable hotel upon the high ground, \Ahcro there is fine sunciv und ampio space, to anuii(,e lor||@@||where there is fine scenery and ample space, to arrange for the proper lighting of the caves, and piovidmg an efficient||@@||the proper lighting of the caves, and providing an efficient staff ot guides at a fixed daily turill, with the usual elauso||@@||staff of guides at a fixed daily tariff, with the usual clause for ioifeituio m tho evenC of failure lo coinpl) with tho||@@||for forfeiture in the event of failure to comply with the conditions of tho lease lhere viould be no lue] of arnh||@@||conditions of the lease. There would be no lack of appli- cutions horn pel ons both ablo and willing lo eau v out tho||@@||cations from persons both able and willing to carry out the tcnnB of tho contract linder present uiciinistunces, ladies||@@||terms of the contract under present circumstances, ladies cannot y ¡bit tho caves without positive discoinloit, but,||@@||cannot visit the caves without positive discomfort, but, wore something to bo given bl vomi 'bmo ucecssaucs "||@@||were something to be given beyond bare necessaries. " theso caves, unequalled "loi extent mid piiindeui bv unv m||@@||these caves, unequalled for extent and granduer by any in flip woiid would uttinet n ncvei-failingbtitun of tiavolltro||@@||the world would attract a never failing stream of travellers iiom all parts of the world.||@@||from all parts of the world. I am, céc.||@@||I am, &c. MOTHER HUBBARD.||@@||MOTHER HUBBARD. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28359810 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn COXONßXS'. INQUESTS.||@@||CORONERS' INQUESTS. The City Coroner (Mr. H. Shicll, J.P.) held an inquest||@@||The City Coroner (Mr. H. Shiell, J.P.) held an inquest .yosterdny afternoon at li . M.Gaol, Darlinghurst, on tho body||@@||yesterday afternoon at H . M. Gaol, Darlinghurst, on the body of Ellen Tighe alias M'Quire, who died . suddenly in tho||@@||of Ellen Tighe alias M'Quire, who died suddenly in tho prison on Wednesday evening. Decouscd was 60 years of||@@||prison on Wednesday evening. Deceased was 60 years of uge, and a nativo of Irolnnd. She was sentenced by Mr.||@@||age, and a native of Ireland. She was sentenced by Mr. Addison, at tho Water Police Court some time ago, to two||@@||Addison, at the Water Police Court some time ago, to two months' imprisonment for soliciting alms in Oxford-streot,||@@||months' imprisonment for soliciting alms in Oxford-streot, and bor term of incarceration would have expired on the||@@||and her term of incarceration would have expired on the lGth instant. Dr. M. O'Connor,'who made a post-mortem||@@||16th instant. Dr. M. O'Connor,who made a post-mortem examination of tho body, doposed thnt death resulted from||@@||examination of the body, deposed that death resulted from cardino syncope. After hearing a quantity' of evidence, tho||@@||cardiac syncope. After hearing a quantity of evidence, the jurv returned a verdict of death from natural causes, and||@@||jury returned a verdict of death from natural causes, and cardiac syncope. -||@@||cardiac syncope. Un Tuosduy tho Parramatta District Coroner, Mr. J. E.||@@||On Tuesday tho Parramatta District Coroner, Mr. J. E. Howden, held an inquest at Peat's Ferry on tho body of a||@@||Howden, held an inquest at Peat's Ferry on the body of a man found In a (ballow croi/k in that district the previous||@@||man found in a shallow creek in that district the previous Sunduy. Tho body was identified as that of a man named||@@||Sunday. The body was identified as that of a man named Frederiok Allon, who hud been employed on tho railway||@@||Frederick Allen, who had been employed on the railway works for some time, nnd who had been missing from his||@@||works for some time, and who had been missing from his tent since the 2Uth December. He had boen drinking||@@||tent since the 29th December. He had been drinking heavily, and on the evening prior to ,tho dato mentioned||@@||heavily, and on the evening prior to ,the date mentioned threatened to do away with liimsolf. Ho was left, ap-||@@||threatened to do away with himself. He was left, ap- parently, asleep in his tent, but must have Wandered away||@@||parently, asleep in his tent, but must have wandered away during the night, and was not again seen «Jive. Accord-||@@||during the night, and was not again seen alive. Accord- ing to a .biipk receipt book left in his tent, ho had somo||@@||ing to a bank receipt book left in his tent, he had some money in the Yictoriau Government Savings Bank. Ibo||@@||money in the Yictorian Government Savings Bank. The jury roturned a verdict of found drownodt "||@@||jury returned a verdict of found drowned. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13639112 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn INSOLVENCY BUSINESS.||@@||INSOLVENCY BUSINESS. Monday.-Kelso Moss, third mooting; Carl Scurcffcr, second||@@||Monday.—Kelso Moss, third meeting; Carl Schaeffer, second meeting; ¡ James Smith, adjourned single, Edward 'William||@@||meeting; James Smith, adjourned single, Edward William Grimley, examination of w itnoS'-cs, Carl von Tiioron, adjourned||@@||Grimley, examination of witnesses, Carl von Bieren, adjourned examination of lnsolvont and witnocs"s; John Knight, cx||@@||examination of insolvent and witness; John Knight, ex- nimnntlon of witnesses; Joan do Bouillon, Lmilo Sonsior,||@@||amination of witnesses; Jean de Bouillon, Emile Serisier, examination of witnesses.||@@||examination of witnesses. TueBilay.-rroderlok Thomas rit?mnurico, AVilllnm Livermore,||@@||Tuesday.—Frederick Thomas Fitzmaurice, Willliam Livermore, llamson Waddington, Alexander Gnoige Tubimn and Willium||@@||Harrison Waddington, Alexander George Tubman and William Soy the younger ex parto Alexander George Tubninn, AVillnni||@@||Sey the younger ex parte Alexander George Tubman, William Burghaidv, James Godlroy, Ilerbeit llichaid Johnson, Joseph||@@||Burghaidy, James Godfrey, Herbert Richard Johnson, Joseph Greodj, Joseph Alexander 'Xunior, John Fia.cr, ccrtillcato||@@||Greedy, Joseph Alexander Turner, John Fraser, certificate applications.||@@||applications. AVcdnosdav.-lohn Coliman, John Vogt, certltlciito applications ,||@@||Wednesday.—John Collman, John Vogt, certificate applications , Enoch Hughes, adjourned special for proof, 'thomas Hums,||@@||Enoch Hughes, adjourned special for proof, Thomas Harris; l'rcdoi'ick John Goodsell, ninlJnmcß Wright, sooond meetings;||@@||Frederick John Goodsell, and James Wright, second meetings; John James Nicholson, special for proof, Robert Campbell '||@@||John James Nicholson, special for proof, Robert Campbell Pinkerton and Rirhnid Miller Pinkerton, James Vicars Spoonor,||@@||Pinkerton and Richard Miller Pinkerton, James Vicars Spooner, Kredorick Washer, Altrcd Dennett, specials for proof; Thomas||@@||Frederick Washer, Alfred Dennett, specials for proof; Thomas Donnelly, Arthur Georgo Plowman mid Tohn Hill, Jeremiah||@@||Donnelly, Arthur George Plowman and John Hill, Jeremiah Quinn, Harry Addington Unwin, Samuel Dluo and Gcoigo ,||@@||Quinn, Harry Addington Unwin, Samuel Blue and George Harnost Mino, first meetings, at 10 a m.||@@||Earnest Blue, first meetings, at 10 a m. Thursday.-Jacob Richard, Clsike, Boglnild Aleck, extension of||@@||Thursday.—Jacob Richard, Clarke, Reginald Meek, extension of timo for account and pinn , Luincit Goldsmith, adjourned ccr-||@@||time for account and plan ; Lamert Goldsmith, adjourned cer- tillcato; James Vicais Spooner, adiourncd account and pinn;||@@||tificate; James Vicars Spooner, adjourned account and plan; John James Nicholson, udjourncd nccount and pinn, Jamus||@@||John James Nicholson, adjourned account and plan; James Fulton, AVnltor Jaokson, accounts and plans ; William Thomns||@@||Fulton, Walter Jackson, accounts and plans ; William Thomas liennott Stephens, motion for rclcnso, Robert Gray, Son, and||@@||Bennett Stephens, motion for release; Robert Gray, Son, and Co. v. Henry Johnson, compulsory sequestration; AVnlfo||@@||Co. v. Henry Johnson, compulsory sequestration; Walfe Garnoknnd Co. v. William Morrish, cnmpulsorv fccquotration ;||@@||Garrick and Co. v. William Morrish, compulsory sequestration ; Georgo Billings, motion to cxpun-o debt of Aquila Poisons ;||@@||George Billings, motion to expunge debt of Aquila Poisons ; Geoffiuv lîagor, ndiourned certificate.||@@||Geoffrey Eagar, adjourned certificate. Friday.-Thomas O'Connor, James Cahir, James Rowe, Jamos||@@||Friday.—Thomas O'Connor, James Cahir, James Rowe, James Hem y Madgwick, William Matthews, third meetings ; Georgo||@@||Henry Madgwick, William Matthews, third meetings ; George Bulley, Douglas norslov llowlov, single meetings ; Robert||@@||Bulley, Douglas Horsley Rowley, single meetings ; Robert lloboitson lack, Michael Mealy, John Donning, Louis Kojvor,||@@||Robertson Jack, Michael Mealy, John Denning, Louis Keyzor, seoond meetings ; James Miller, special foi proof ; "narah||@@||second meetings ; James Miller, special fof proof ; Sarah Louisa Donnelly, Robert F. Onrolnn, Charlos Henry Ohlen||@@||Louisa Donnelly, Robert F. Carolan, Charlos Henry Ohlen- pchlngor, Francis Charles Scndnll,_dw ard AVilliam Grhnlej, first||@@||schlager, Francis Charles Sendall, Edward William Grimley, first meetings, at 10 a m. -||@@||meetings, at 10 a.m. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13643601 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn 'KEA^LT-OLOSING DEMONSTRATION||@@||EARLY-CLOSING DEMONSTRATION u j, ' ,IN, MELBOURNE..||@@||IN MELBOURNE.. ,, . . ,t, , --i-:-.m ,- '||@@||————<>———— ^u :,,>':'i'''^1'' .'.' í_tt/.Telegraph!] - " ' ,-'||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH] *, '"."Ji'i"' 'tP*03^' °?^1 ®W3^ correspondent.) .?||@@||(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) >!iv.'.''. :,¡ ,:¿,_ ;..;. 'MELBOURNE^ Wednesday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Wednesday. ? A disorganised mob of suburban shopkeepers, aided||@@||A disorganised mob of suburban shopkeepers, aided by members of tho Employees Union, aoting as private||@@||by members of the Employees Union, acting as private individuals, and numbering in all about 600, paraded||@@||individuals, and numbering in all about 600, paraded Bourke-Etreot to-night, as a demonstration in support of||@@||Bourke-Street to-night, as a demonstration in support of the early-olosing movement. Handbills wore distributed,||@@||the early-closing movement. Handbills were distributed, one of whieh Tead thus :-" Bourke streot demonstration,||@@||one of which read thus :—" Bourke street demonstration. -we are determined to have our rights. No shops||@@||—we are determined to have our rights. No shops aro allowed to he opfen after 7 o'clock, except those||@@||are allowed to be open after 7 o'clock, except those exempt under tho Aot. Assistants, lot tho Govern-||@@||exempt under the Act. Assistants, let the Govern- ment soe that you will havo the law observed.'1||@@||ment see that you will have the law observed." The crowd . stopped in1 front of the establish-||@@||The crowd stopped in front of the establish- ment of Mr. Blashki, jewoller, who keeps open||@@||ment of Mr. Blashki, jeweller, who keeps open 'by .virtue of a porinit fiom tho city counoil, and thoy||@@||by virtue of a permit from the city council, and they |_ooted and'yólled and pang " Eulo Britannia." Somo||@@||hooted and yelled and sang " Rule Britannia." Some stones were thrown at tho shop, but no damage was||@@||stones were thrown at the shop, but no damage was done. Tho polios made several arrests, one person||@@||done. The police made several arrests, one person being charged with distributing handbills whioh bore||@@||being charged with distributing handbills which bore no imprint.||@@||no imprint. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28356067 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn ¡X0LIP8R OF TKB''MÙRTH SATELLiTZ||@@||ECLIPSE OF THE FOURTH SATELLITE OF JUPITER Mr; John Tebbutt, writing from' Windsor,; vaAxà. data||@@||Mr. John Tebbutt, writing from' Windsor, under date lauen titetf&^'MUntog «ó^dunt^Aa^p^^:*!»||@@||March 30, givethe following account of the eclipse of the fourth satellite of JüpitW,"« rwitne«od at Windaor od||@@||fourth satellite of Jupiter, as witnessed at Windsor on Monday morning iaatí- . ¿',-. L- '. N^i'^r||@@||Monday morning last :-- "The eolip#è-.of Jupiter's 'fourth, asiéllfté.t'was satla^||@@||"The eclipse of Jupiter's fourth, satellite was satis- factorily observed hare. The »17; ¡WM^ beautifully dear||@@||factorily observed here. The sky was beautifully clear through the night, though.? fae definition af the||@@||through the night, though the definition of the ! objects in" the 'tdcscope ."].waa ' "fxoqu'itítly dJslurbedi||@@||objects in the telesccope was frequently disturbed . Knowing;. the.'-very-brfce: errara ,te whifchvthi theoretical||@@||Knowing the very large errors to which the theoretical j eclipses of this sa^Uito'ara-liäblq,atttho:b«g end||@@||eclipses of this satellite are liable at the begining and end i of a ayote of tooee phmóraen*,.ñüd£be^^ of||@@||of a cycle of these phenomena, and also being desirous of froconUngtha eclipso, of ^tha ;flrst. ss^lita^I. topk up my||@@||recording the eclipse of the first satellite I took up my I position ''àt'' Úió 'l'matriunoat' ling '.befara:;the ptr>||@@||position at the instrument long before the pre- ! dlctod-' rime;' > Ae ;tho dme-'of , die. reappearance from||@@||dicted time. At the time of the reappearance from eclipso of the first satellite, the fotLjth' eatóUite ¿ea a Uttld||@@||eclipse of the first satellite, the fourth satellite was a little off tho south-west limb' of'the pUndt.'-it was, howovor,||@@||off the south-west limb of the planet. It was, however, remarkably dull áñd joint ' comparée1: with the first satellite;||@@||remarkably dull and faint compared with the first satellite. Aa it passed tho planWit- was akaott, If, not gui», la con||@@||As it passed the planet it was almost, if, not quite, in con- ?taet with the diso. '-Mr.' Russell,'In.Sis ácwúái;fñ tö^day/s||@@||tact with the disc. Mr. Russell, in his account in to-day's Herald, states that ho took >U.plac* at the toleacope at 2h.||@@||Herald, states that he took his place at the telescope at 2h. 33roin'. a.m;, ¿r'23'miautei'bofore tho.ptodictod tünblof-Öfe||@@||33min. a.m., or 23 minutes before the predicted time of the diaappearoace, oaly to find that, the .sateHito had alreadji||@@||dsaappearance, only to find that, the satellite had already dbuppearca.' This wrrospondi ..to] 2h_."* 31,min/ "Windsor||@@||dissappeared. This corresponds to 2h. 31½min. Windsor mean time. About 10 minutas before the actual diaappcar||@@||mean time. About 10 minutes before the actual disappear- : once of tho satellite I-rrdbstitutod a power of, 130 for one of||@@||ance of the satellite I substituted a power of 130 for one of 160,. as. I found tho definition was not euOciênUy good for||@@||180, as I found the definition was not sufficiently good for the lottar. --With tho -power bf .130 the satellite waa still <||@@||the latter. --With the power of 130 the satellite was still visible at 2h. 37min. Jtfaee., though lt was re-||@@||visible at 2h. 37min. 27sec., though lt was re- marked as bavh^. eyideñtljf grown/fainter. This ls||@@||marked as having evidently grown fainter. This is really six minutes after .tho Vms at. which Mr. Bussell||@@||really six minutes after the time at which Mr. Russell states tho «nullité bad diappeàred. My own record of tho||@@||states the satellite had disappeared. My own record of the disappearance is '¿h. SSmin. 34»«., though I have a note to||@@||disappearance is 2h. 38min. 34sec., though I have a note to tho effoct that I thenght I «raid Just glimpse tho satellite||@@||the effect that I thought I could just glimpse the satellite again forty-eight seconds later/ Of' tho 'accuracy of those||@@||again forty-eight seconds later. Of the accuracy of those observations I feel assured. -In accounting for Mr. Russell's||@@||observations I feel assured. In accounting for Mr. Russell's failure to see the satellite, X hayo therefore no explanation||@@||failure to see the satellite, I have therefore no explanation to suggest' othor "than that-ho either mistook the dook time||@@||to suggest other than that he either mistook the clock time of his arrival at the telescope, or that ho employed too high||@@||of his arrival at the telescope, or that he employed too high a power to render tba satellite visible. - According to my||@@||a power to render the satellite visible. According to my observation, the. tabular .error of tho ¿sappoaram» was,||@@||observation, the tabular error of the disappearance was, therefore, lorain. 34sco. too late.,' Toa.ârst glimpse of the||@@||therefore, 15 min. 34sec. too late., The first glimpse of the satollito at renppearauice.'waa obtained. hero at 4h. 28min.||@@||satellite at reappearance was obtained here at 4h. 28min. 6100., or Stain, ¿¿seo. later than the timó predicted, a result||@@||6sec., or 8 min,55 sec. later than the time predicted, a result which agrée» as wall aa .can be expected with that obtained||@@||which agrees as well as can be expected with that obtained with tho Sydney télescopa. I very much regret that tho||@@||with the Sydney telescope. I very much regret that the disappearance was lost at Sydney, as tho 'real practical||@@||disappearance was lost at Sydney, as the real practical valuo of tho observation depended on its being modo In||@@||value of the observation depended on its being made in bath places.-.'This circumstance \ma expressly pointed out||@@||both places. This circumstance was expressly pointed out in my no'fico ¡ñ.gurúrday's Herald. The observations modo||@@||in my notice in Saturday's Herald. The observations made here show-that while'the theoretical'Opposition of the||@@||here show that while the theoretical opposition of the satellite- is nearly. CArrécf, the error of latitude'ls large.||@@||satellite is nearly correct, the error of latitude is large. This edipee forms the tveuty-first observed here for tho||@@||This eclipse forms the twenty-first observed here for the fourth satoliite since 1865, whilst qt the Royal Observatory,||@@||fourth satellite since 1865, whilst at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich.-.according to Mr. Marlies' paper, only HO obser-||@@||Greenwich, according to Mr. Marltes' paper, only 30 obser- vations havo boen nude'from 1&3Q to 1883, where tho ¿orin||@@||vations have been made from 1836 to 1883, where the Jovin phonomona haya boen systematically watched, throughout||@@||phenomena have been systematically watched, throughout that period. Mr. D. P. Todd, M.A.,-of tho TJ. 8.. N.||@@||that period. Mr. D. P. Todd, M.A.,of the U. S. N. Observatory, was engaged some timo ago' in collecting all||@@||Observatory, was engaged some timo ago in collecting all tho published obèorvutions of eclipses, with a view to tho||@@||the published observations of eclipses, with a view to the formation of new tables of the satellites. In a-lotter which||@@||formation of new tables of the satellites. In a letter which I had from him on the occasion ho expressed his gratification||@@||I had from him on the occasion he expressed his gratification ut tho number of eclipse observations of the fourth aatellito||@@||at the number of eclipse observations of the fourth satellite màdo'ài thia station. '- .||@@||made at this station. "In conclusion, I wish-to remark that,Independently of||@@||"In conclusion, I wish to remark that, independently of tho eclipses on the morning of-tie 20thf tho other Jovian||@@||the eclipses on the morning of the 29th, the other Jovian phenomena wera of an interesting character. ' Tho trausits||@@||phenomena were of an interesting character. The transits of the second and third satellites, with their shadows, wore||@@||of the second and third satellites, with their shadows, were also well seen.- I olio desire to ' point ouV that iho next||@@||also well seen. I also desire to point out that the next echpse of.thftfourth satellite visible in Australia will occur||@@||eclipse of the fourth satellite visible in Australia will occur ia the night of April 14:16 next. This will form the||@@||in the night of April 14-15 next. This will form the hut af tho'present cyclo, and its complota observation will||@@||last of the present cycle, and its complete observation will bo of even greater valuo than tho resulta already secured.||@@||be of even greater value than the results already secured. lW8ydney times aro :^Disappoaraace, April *14 day Bh.||@@||The Sydney times are :-- Disappearance, April 14 day 9h. 4min. p.m. ; aad .reappearance, April ll day lûh. Eùnln.||@@||4min. p.m. ; and reappearance, April 14 day 10 h. 6 min. P-«û.M- ' '?? . . . . ' 1 .||@@||p.m." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13634806 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn OBITUAllY.||@@||OBITUARY. Wo reglet lo have to aiinotinco the death, on May I||@@||We regret to have to announce the death, on May 81, of Mr, "William Adam Brodribb, one of tho last ol'||@@||31, of Mr. William Adam Brodribb, one of the last of tho oki-colonists who link the piobont to tho past of||@@||the old colonists who link the present to the past of Now South "Wnlos. Mr. Brodribb was a Londonoi-,||@@||New South Wales. Mr. Brodribb was a Londoner, haying boen bom in that city on May tho 27th, 1800.||@@||having been bom in that city on May the 27th, 1809. Ho was therefore 77 years of ago. Ho was tho son of||@@||He was therefore 77 years of age. He was the son of the late "William Adams Brodribb, an English solicitor,||@@||the late William Adams Brodribb, an English solicitor, who aftorwaids rosidetl in Hobart, where ho hold the||@@||who afterwards resided in Hobart, where he held the office of clork to tho Jutlgq Advócalo, and subsequently||@@||office of clerk to the Judge Advocate, and subsequently beeamo Undor-ShorilF. Mr. Biodiibb left his iathpr'e||@@||became Under-Sherrif. Mr. Brodribb left his father's adoplod homo for Now South "Wulos, whoro ho entered||@@||adopted home for New South Wales, where he entered upon shoop-farming and also cattle-breeding, in oach||@@||upon sheep-farming and also cattle-breeding, in each case with considerable success. His iii bl station was||@@||case with considerable success. His first station was in tho Monaro disliict, and ho altorwurds acquired an||@@||in the Manaro district, and he afterwards acquired an interest in a largo pastoinl holding near Goulburn, and||@@||interest in a large pastoral holding near Goulburn, and during his rosidenco thoio stocked a slnlion on the||@@||during his residence there stocked a station on the Broker Uiver with shoop, cattle, and horses. Mr. Brod-||@@||Broker River with sheep, cattle, and horses. Mr. Brod- ribb was one of a company formed for tho exploration||@@||ribb was one of a company formed for the exploration of Gippsland, who, after coiibiderablo hardship, and||@@||of Gippsland, who, after considerable hardship, and almost when their minds woio mado up to abandon tho||@@||almost when their minds were made up to abandon the enterprise, discovered what is now known as Port||@@||enterprise, discovered what is now known as Port Albert. After varying fortuno in station pioporty in||@@||Albert. After varying fortune in station property in Now South Wales, Mr, Brodribb, in 1855, crossed||@@||New South Wales, Mr. Brodribb, in 1855, crossed the Australian Alps -nilli his herds, and sottled||@@||the Australian Alps with his herds, and settled on the "Wanganella run, from which, however, ho||@@||on the Wanganella run, from which, however, he soon at'lerwai ds bold out. Ho then wont lo Mel-||@@||soon afterwards sold out. He then went to Mel- bourne, whoro ho was olootod a member of Parlia-||@@||bourne, where he was elected a member of Parlia- ment for Brighton; but about a your after wards, ho||@@||ment for Brighton ; but about a year afterwards, he resigned and went to England, anil, after two yoais'||@@||resigned and went to England, and, after two years' absence, returned and i'ormod. several stations in the||@@||absence, returned and formed several stations in the Lachlan district. In 187d ho again visited England,||@@||Lachlan district. In 1874 he again visited England, and whilst thora did some useful work for'the colony,||@@||and whilst there did some useful work for the colony, aiding in bringing about reforms in the wool trade.||@@||aiding in bringing about reforms in the wool trade. Ho was olootod a Ecllovy of tho Boyal Geographical||@@||He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, and a Follow of tho Boyal Colonial Institute.||@@||Society, and a Fellow of the Royal Colonial Institute. In 1870 ho roturnod again to the colony, und purchased||@@||In 1876 he returned again to the colony, and purchased Buckhurst, where ho resided up till tho time 'of "his||@@||Buckhurst, where he resided up till the time of his death. In 1877 Mr. Brodribb was appointed ti member||@@||death. In 1877 Mr. Brodribb was appointed a member of the Now South Wales Commission at tho Paris||@@||of the New South Wales Commission at the Paris international Exhibition, mid in 1870 a member||@@||International Exhibition, and in 1879 a member "of "tho" Commission TorT'tho" Now'Soiitti" Wales||@@||of the Commission for the New Souith Wales International Exhibition. Ho was ju-tite of the||@@||International Exhibition. He was justice of the pcaco both of this colony and of Victoria. Mr.||@@||peace both of this colony and of Victoria. Mr. Brodribb was oloolod a membor o£ tho Legislativo||@@||Brodribb was elected a member of the Legislative Assembly of Now South Wales on November 2-1,1880,||@@||Assembly of New South Wales on November 24, 1880, but resigned thal position in tho following your, ort the||@@||but resigned that position in the following year, on the 20th Docombcr, upon which, day ho wa^' appointed to a||@@||29th December, upon which day he was appointed to a seat in tho Legislative Council, lie did not, howover,||@@||seat in the Legislative Council. He did not, however, tnko his place among the members of that body till tho||@@||take his place among the members of that body till the 22nd of August following. Of that Chamber ho re-||@@||22nd of August following. Of that Chamber he re- mained a member up to the timo of his death.||@@||mained a member up to the time of his death. On the 20lh May, Mr. James T. Eallon, tho||@@||On the 26th May, Mr. James T. Fallon, the woll-known vigneron, died at his rosidenco, Manly||@@||well-known vigneron, died at his residence, Manly Beach.||@@||Beach. On the 27th May another old colonist'was taken||@@||On the 27th May another old colonist was taken fiom us in tho tho person of tho lion John Bligh||@@||from us in the the person of the Hon John Bligh Suttor, M.L.O. Ho wus a brother of tho Into Mr. S\r.||@@||Suttor, M.L.C. He was a brother of the late Mr. W. H. Suttor, of Bathurst, anti undo of tho Hou, W.||@@||H. Suttor, of Bathurst, and uncle of the Hon. W. H. Suttor, M.L.C., and Hon. E. B. Suttor, Post-||@@||H. Suttor, M.L.C., and Hon. E. B. Suttor, Post- master-General. Eor somo years ho ropiosented tho||@@||master-General. For some years he represented the doctóralo of East Macquarie in the Legislative As-||@@||electorate of East Macquarie in the Legislative As- sembly, and up to tho timo of his death was a||@@||sembly, and up to the time of his death was a member of the Legislativo Council. ,||@@||member of the Legislative Council. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28358917 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn O Ult MINERAL LANDS AND TEE||@@||OUR MINERAL LANDS AND THE DEFICIENCY.||@@||DEFICIENCY. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-hilst a member of fha Assembly, during ti||@@||Sir,—Whilst a member of the Assembly, during the Tramway session I drew the Minister for Mines'attentio||@@||Tramway session I drew the Minister for Mines' attention to tbs fact that about 20 Sydney gentlemen, amongst whoi||@@||to the fact that about 26 Sydney gentlemen, amongst whom were soveral member* of Parliament, bad apph'ed the ds||@@||were several members of Parliament, had applied the day after the closing of the previous session, under the 28t!||@@||after the closing of the previous session, under the 28th section of the Muting. Act, for permission to mine unde||@@||section of the Mining Act, for permission to mine under a most valuublo coal reserve of 18,000 acres, parish o||@@||a most valuable coal reserve of 18,000 acres, parish of Heathcote, on tho Illawarra railway line, and on!||@@||Heathcote, on the Illawarra railway line, and only 18 miles from Sydney. Mr. Abbott replied that 'thong!||@@||18 miles from Sydney. Mr. Abbott replied that though tho application had boen gazetted, bo had nb 'know||@@||the application had been gazetted, he had no know- ledge of it, but promised to ranko inquiries||@@||ledge of it, but promised to make inquiries. A few days lator ibo applications were again referred to,||@@||A few days later the applications were again referred to, when Mr. Abbott said he hud inquired into the case, and in||@@||when Mr. Abbott said he had inquired into the case, and in effect told the Houso and the applicants ho would notgrsnl||@@||effect told the House and the applicants he would not grant what was asked. Not withs! anding, a few months later thu||@@||what was asked. Notwithstanding, a few months later the ' whole of tho applications xrero grouted by tho Minister.||@@||whole of the applications were granted by the Minister. By this net these Sydney gentlemen obtained a property||@@||By this act these Sydney gentlemen obtained a property from Government without paving any consideration wbat||@@||from Government without paying any consideration what- I over, which they have since floated into a coinpanv, koomi||@@||ever, which they have since floated into a company, known us tho Cumberland Coal Company, with a subscribid capital||@@||as the Cumberland Coal Company, with a subscribed capital of A'300,000, and of which they appropriate £100,000worth||@@||of £300,000, and of which they appropriate £100,000 worth of fully paid-up shores. Tho property is probably||@@||of fully paid-up shares. The property is probably worth half a million, audjif it had bcen|properJy handled by||@@||worth half a million, and if it had been properly handled by I Government, aud sold or leased by tender or aueft'on, iu||@@||Government, and sold or leased by tender or auction, in j thrco or four lois, would have paid half the cost of con-||@@||three or four lots, would have paid half the cost of con- struction of tho line to Wollongong. There is another||@@||struction of the line to Wollongong. There is another phase of this subject which Bhould be looked keenly after||@@||phase of this subject which should be looked keenly after I by tho public, if not too late. That is to prevent these||@@||by the public, if not too late. That is to prevent these [ poople obtaining any surfneo .tights over this valuable land.||@@||people obtaining any surface rights over this valuable land. I'ho surfuce of this reserve, as soon as (he railway is opened||@@||The surface of this reserve, as soon as the railway is opened to it from Sydney, will be worth £100 per acre, «nd ifs||@@||to it from Sydney, will be worth £100 per acre, and its trim valuo, whatever it bo, should bo obtained for the State.||@@||true value, whatever it be, should be obtained for the State. I behove tho Minister han power under the Mining Act to||@@||I believe the Minister has power under the Mining Act to leasu away tho surface right of reserves on whatever ternis||@@||lease away the surface right of reserves on whatever terms ho chooses. Tho Hou. Junios Fletcbor is Minister for||@@||he chooses. The Hon. James Fletcher is Minister for Mines now, aud is also chairman of tho company||@@||Mines now, and is also chairman of the company holding the right to mino under this land. His position||@@||holding the right to mine under this land. His position is, fheroforo, on till fours with Mr. Wright's when Minister||@@||is, therefore on all fours with Mr. Wright's when Minister for Hallways. Of course it. may bo urged that it will be a||@@||for Railways. Of course it may be urged that it will be a grand thing for Sydney residents to have a coal mino so||@@||grand thing for Sydney residents to have a coal mine so closo to them, and that Government will obtain Gd. per lou||@@||close to them, and that Government will obtain 6d. per ton royalty. Hut, on tho other hand, would it not ? have been||@@||royalty. But, on the other hand, would it not have been hotter for tho citizens to hnvo had three or four different||@@||better for the citizens to have had three or four different coal coinpiinios working this lund instead of one huge||@@||coal companies working this land instead of one huge monopoly, and for tho Treasury to have received the vaina||@@||monopoly, and for the Treasury to have received the value of tho îïght to mino in addition"to tho royalty ? It strikes||@@||of the right to mine in addition to the royalty ? It strikes mo that if tho applications bad been made by unknown||@@||me that if the applications had been made by unknown country residents-instead of live or six members of Parlia-||@@||country residents—instead of five or six members of Parlia- ment, 'throo or four wealthy Svdney residents and their||@@||ment, three or four wealthy Sydney residents and their (innnndniita-tims« vnhinhln rights n-nlild have been «.||@@||dependants—these valuable rights would have been re- fused.||@@||fused. I oui, Sc.,||@@||I am, &c., WILLIAM M'COÜEI.||@@||WILLIAM M'COURT. ¡U7. Pitt-streat.||@@||317. Pitt-street. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28351209 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn GOVERNMENT GAZETTE. :||@@||GOVERNMENT GAZETTE. Tho following notifications appear in yesterday'*' Oottrn'||@@||The following notifications appear in yesterday's Govern- ment Gazette:||@@||ment Gazette:— PASTUKHK AND STOCK PROTECTION Acr.-The provi-||@@||PASTURES AND STOCK PROTECTION ACT. — The provi- sions of tho Pastures and Slock Protection Act and th»||@@||sions of the Pastures and Stock Protection Act and the Pastures and Stock Protection Act Amendment||@@||Pastures and Stock Protection Act Amendment Act of ISSI, aro applied to tho destruction of the hare ii||@@||Act of 1887, are applied to the destruction of the hare in tho Gundagai sheep district for a period of five years.||@@||the Gundagai sheep district for a period of five years. APPOINTMENTS.-Constable Conning, to te mining||@@||APPOINTMENTS.—Constable Canning, to be mining registrar at Captain's Plat, arid to issue miners' rights,||@@||registrar at Captain's Flat, and to issue miners' rights, business and mineral licenses ; such appointment to take||@@||business and mineral licenses ; such appointment to take effect from tho 8th September.||@@||effect from the 8th September. DEPARTMENT OF PUIILIC INSTRUCTION.-Mr. J. Dett||@@||DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION.—Mr. J. Dett- mann, to bo vice-principal of the Public Training School for||@@||mann, to be vice-principal of the Public Training School for malo students at Svdnov ; such appointment to take effect||@@||male students at Sydney ; such appointment to take effect from tho 1st October, 18S6.||@@||from the 1st October, 1886. .PUIILIC SCHOOLS.-The public school at Armidale is to||@@||PUBLIC SCHOOLS.—The public school at Armidale is to be u seporior publio school, in accordance with tho 9th||@@||be a superior public school, in accordance with the 9th section of tho Publio Instruction Act of 1880: an evening||@@||section of the Public Instruction Act of 1880: an evening public school is to bo established at Manly; public schools||@@||public school is to be established at Manly; public schools , aro to bo established at Ingleburn, near Campbelltown,||@@||are to be established at Ingleburn, near Campbelltown, Great Southern lluilway ; Helensburgh, near 28-mile peg,||@@||Great Southern Railway; Helensburgh, near 28-mile peg, Illawarra Railway hine.||@@||Illawarra Railway Line. POST OFFICES.-Post offices are established at the fol-||@@||POST OFFICES.—Post offices are established at the fol- lowing places :-Baerami (in lieu of the receiving office),||@@||lowing places :—Baerami (in lieu of the receiving office), bot ween Denman and Koirabeo; Hound Hill, betweoi?||@@||between Denman and Kerrabee; Round Hill, between Mount Gipps nnd Brokou Hill.||@@||Mount Gipps and Broken Hill. TENDERS ACCEPTED.-The following tenders have been||@@||TENDERS ACCEPTED.—The following tenders have been accepted :-T. E. Millor. tho supply duritig 1887 of th»||@@||accepted :—T. E. Miller, the supply during 1887 of the clothing required for railway employees. Groat Southern||@@||clothing required for railway employees. Great Southern and Western Railways; W. Henderson, tho supply during||@@||and Western Railways; W. Henderson, the supply during 1887 of tho clothing required for railway employees, Gre»!||@@||1887 of the clothing required for railway employees, Great Korthorn Hallway ; New South Wales Shido and Oil Com||@@||Northern Railway ; New South Wales Shale and Oil Com- I Dany, the supply during 1SS7 of gasolene (colonial) for G.||@@||pany, the supply during 1887 of gasolene (colonial) for G. ! S. and W. railways ond tramways ; D. Murray, tho suppl;||@@||S. and W. railways and tramways ; D. Murray, the suppy during 1887 of gasoleno (American! for G. S. and W. mil||@@||during 1887 of gasolene (American) for G. S. and W. rail- ways and traiuwuys ; Lithgow Valley Colliery Company.||@@||ways and tramways ; Lithgow Valley Colliery Company. Limited, tho supply during 1687 of eartheuwart||@@||Limited, the supply during 1887 of earthenware pipes for G. S. und AV. railways and tramways ;||@@||pipes for G. S. and W. railways and tramways ; S. Hughes, tho supply during 1887 of earthenware||@@||S. Hughes, the supply during 1887 of earthenware ! pipes for G. N. Railway; M'Leun Brothers, Riçg and Co.,||@@||pipes for G. N. Railway; M'Lean Brothers, Rigg and Co., I tho supply of cornent G. S. and AV. and N. Hallways, in-||@@||the supply of cement G. S. and W. and N. Railways, in- cluding tramways ; G. H. Adams, tho supply during 1887||@@||cluding tramways ; G. H. Adams, the supply during 1887 of canvas for G. S. and AV. «nd N. runways, indiidiiio;||@@||of canvas for G. S. and W. and N. railways including tramways ; Baur aud Co., tho supply of cotton waste for||@@||tramways ; Baar aud Co., the supply of cotton waste for G. S. mid W. and IN", railways, including tramways; Wil-||@@||G. S. and W. and N. railways, including tramways; Wil- liam Hitclne, the supply during 1887 of tallow for G; S.||@@||liam Ritchie, the supply during 1887 of tallow for G. S. und W. aud N. rail way s¡ including tramways; AuMrsHaa||@@||and W. and N. railways, including tramways; Australian Korosouo Oil and Mineral Company, tho supply during||@@||Kerosene Oil and Mineral Company, the supply during 1S87 of kerosene oil for G. S. and W. and N. railways, in-||@@||1887 of kerosene oil for G. S. and W. and N. railways, in- cluding tramways ; Schmedes, Ërbsloh and Co, the supply||@@||cluding tramways ; Schmedes, Erbaloh and Co, the supply during 18S7 of castor oil for G. X. railway.||@@||during 1887 of castor oil for G. N. railway. MAUKIAOK OK MINOR«.-Mr. AV. .V. M. Cooke, police||@@||MARRIAGE OF MINORS.—Mr. W. V. M. Cooke, police magistrate, residence Warialda, is appointed to give con-||@@||magistrate, residence Warialda, is appointed to give con- sent to tho niarriagoof minors withm the district of th«||@@||sent to the marriage of minors within the district of the Gwydir.||@@||Gwydir. D'ISTRICT COURT.-A district court will be held at Cobar||@@||DISTRICT COURT.—A district court will be held at Cobar on November 2.||@@||on November 2. Supplements to the Gazette contain:-Second Quarterly||@@||Supplements to the Gazette contain:—Second Quarterly List of Horse and Cattle Brands for 188(5 ; Petition for a||@@||List of Horse and Cattle Brands for 1886; Petition for a Municipality at Port Mucquarie; Amended\Bylaws for the||@@||Municipality at Port Macquarie; Amended Bylaws for the Borough of Singloton ; Conditional Leases under Clause»||@@||Borough of Singleton ; Conditional Leases under Clauses 48 und ¡34 of tho Crown Lands Act of 1884.||@@||48 and 54 of the Crown Lands Act of 1884. The Gazette will bo published next Wednesday, instead||@@||The Gazette will be published next Wednesday, instead of on Tuesday.||@@||of on Tuesday. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13632013 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn A MAID ON CHINESE GAMBLERS.||@@||A RAID ON CHINESE GAMBLERS. -vhioh, when the wind was in the Bouth,||@@||smoke from whioh, when the wind was in the south, blow with its vila odour aoroBi Mooro Park as far as||@@||blew with its vile odour across Moore Park as far as tho Captain Cook Hotel and neighbouring houses.||@@||the Captain Cook Hotel and neighbouring houses. It was, at tho. timo , stated, that tho authorities||@@||It was, at the time , stated that the authorities 'would order the "discontinuance e»f tho disagreeable prac-||@@||would order the discontinuance of the disagreeable prac tico"; but I am sorry to find that it has not j-etboon||@@||tice ; but I am sorry to find that it has not yet been 'ahated-tód'oed tho'nuisance is worse than ever". It is'||@@||abated--indeed the nuisance is worse than ever. It is really too bad that, under cortain conditions of wind, tho||@@||really too bad that, under certain conditions of wind, the inhabitants of tho neighbourhood and those who visit the||@@||inhabitants of the neighbourhood and those who visit the Zoological Gardens, or those who go specially for fresh air||@@||Zoological Gardens, or those who go specially for fresh air on to Mooro Park, should bo poisoned by the foul||@@||on to Moore Park, should be poisoned by the foul emanations of slow-burning filth. If the re-||@@||emanations of slow-burning filth. If the re sult wore actual inuineralion of the stuff, there||@@||sult were actual incineration of the stuff, there would bo some compensation for tho infliction complained||@@||would be some compensation for the infliction complained of; hut scoiufr, as is, well known, it is only tho lighter||@@||of; but seeing, as is well known, it is only the lighter and moro innocent portions that aro burned, still leaving the||@@||and more innocent portions that are burned, still leaving the moist and moro noxious disease-producing mass to continuo||@@||moist and more noxious disease-producing mass to continue to festor clthor abovo or holow ground, it seems a pity to||@@||to fester either above or below ground, it seems a pity to ninko any pretence of burning it. especially as tho process||@@||make any pretence of burning it, especially as the process causes so niuoh annoyance; and 1 am suro the result of 'tho||@@||causes so much annoyance; and I am sure the result of the present attempt at burning is far moro unwholesome to the'||@@||present attempt at burning is far more unwholesome to the oitizons than allowinfr the rofuso to remain as deposited.||@@||citizens than allowing the refuse to remain as deposited. ', am, _xy W. B. Ja.||@@||I am, &c, W. R. M. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13644295 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn UVE BUSH El-O WEES.||@@||OUR BUSH FLOWERS. TO THE EDITOR OF TVIE HERALD i||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD Sir -When I wrote mi letter nppilining iu jour fcsuo of||@@||Sir -When I wrote my letter appearing in your issue of tho 13th instant I bud, ut tho time, mislaid some notes J||@@||the 13th instant I had, at the time, mislaid some notes I made on tlio spot last season, ro'ntu o to tacts in connection||@@||made on the spot last season, relative to facts in connection with nctual niants destroied, having como across them, 1||@@||with actual plants destroyed; having come across them, I will luth i our permission, emUaiom to show the public||@@||will with your permission, endeavour to show the public thoettent of tho destruction going on, ar d it must bo horno||@@||the extent of the destruction going on, and it must be borne in mind that mv calculations aro onh b ia ed on ono "find, '||@@||in mind that my calculations are only based on one "find," months af tei tho flow eis had been plucko\l I||@@||months after the flowers had been plucked. Om Sundai afternoon six jeir» n^o, 1 took an especial||@@||One Sunday afternoon six years ago, I took an especial interest in this mutter dining a tup bv steamer down||@@||interest in this matter during a trip by steamer down Muidlo Hnbour,nnd ostini ited, bl obsonntiUis, the destruc-||@@||Middle Harbour, and estimated, by observations, the destruc- tion of plants by tho passengers on bonni dui in¿ tho season||@@||tion of plants by the passengers on board during the season ot three moutns (from roots picked up and counted on tho||@@||of three months (from roots picked up and counted on the Btcamer's deek) to amount to -~>6 7o0 plants||@@||steamer's deck) to amount to 256,750 plants. And now to moro recent destruction||@@||And now to more recent destruction. 1 taino across in tho bubb au immcn'-o quantity of||@@||1 came across in the bush an immense quantity of thoroughl} dned toots and stems of thouetiia ro«e, and||@@||thoroughly dried roots and stems of the native rose, and do ob) a camp hto had been mad<\ and (from evidences||@@||close by a camp fire had been made, and (from evidences heio mid there) started with tho dried stonis ot tlM> nntno||@@||here and there) started with the dried stems of the native lists hing mound I mention tint, so that it can be soeu||@@||roses lying around. I mention this so that it can be seen that in irnuia mi c ilcnlutious fiom actual quantify there||@@||that in giving my calculations from actual quantity there at tho time I baie undei estimated, as undoubtedly great||@@||at the time I have under-estimated, as undoubtedly great quantities were used m ' boilm* the billy '||@@||quantities were used in " boiling the billy." I hist elutehed together, in both hand-', as manv ns I||@@||I first clutched together, in both hands, as many as I could, mid then counted each btem that had a loot kind||@@||could, and then counted each stem that had a root, and lound no less than 07 I then went tlnongh tho irhelo||@@||found no less than 67. I then went through the whole heipnnd mado 97 htindfuU This milano, m this ono||@@||heap and made 97 handfuls. This will give, in this one nibt inco a total dcstiuetiou of 0491 plants||@@||instance, a total destruction of 6499 plants. \oi\, wo mil supposo that iwtlmi a indius of lomles||@@||Now, we will suppose that within a radius of 15 miles of tho cih of Sj duei ¿o pel sons ODII SO dootroj ournutrSo||@@||of the city of Sydney 25 persons only so destroy our native pi nits and flow CM, eollecting onh two dais in the week,||@@||plants and flowers, collecting only two days in the week, and continuo so to do for onlv ino weeks in the icai, no||@@||and continue so to do for only five weeks in the year, we mil then baiono less thnn l,621,7o0 plants destroyed||@@||will then have no less than 1,624,750 plants destroyed. It is no evjjgeirition tosai that within tho last fow leras||@@||It is no exaggeration to say that within the last few years thousands of pounds sterling liai o been mado out oí tho||@@||thousands of pounds sterling have been made out of the " natno flower shows "||@@||" native flower shows." Uniothn«o interested in theso afîaiis been going on tho||@@||Have those interested in these affairs been going on the pnueiplo of "making ha} whilo the sun Bhmes?"||@@||principle of "making hay while the sun shines?" Sureh tho ruthless destruction going on must spool, for||@@||Surely the ruthless destruction going on must speak for itsolr it is purely a matter of calculation how long tins soit||@@||itself, it is purely a matter of calculation how long this sort of thing can go on||@@||of thing can go on. 1 nice up and road nil tho eaih accounts of Si dnev and fis||@@||Take up and read all the early accounts of Sydney and its sunoundmgs, and there lou will bo sure to lind flowing||@@||surroundings, and there you will be sure to find glowing accounts of oin S}dncy bush mspiing time Are future||@@||accounts of our Sydney bush in spring time. Are future imteis to doioto a prgo to regrets that wopcoplo of Sidi.cv ?||@@||writers to devote a page to regrets that we people of Sydney w ero not thoughtful enough to take caro foi our children m |||@@||were not thoughtful enough to take care for our children in tho futuro of tlio nlcasui es so laiishh showered on ui b}||@@||the future of the pleasures so lavishly showered on us by I nature in our day ?||@@||nature in our day ? Inn», &c, JAMES S. BRAY. I||@@||I am, &c., JAMES S. BRAY. 84, ForboB-streot, "Woolloomooloo, August 14.||@@||84, Forbes-street, Woolloomooloo, August 14. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13616807 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn OVR WILD FLOWERS AXD FZAXTS.||@@||OUR WILD FLOWERS AND PLANTS. -<*||@@|| TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,- Sevonvoais ago is not very long to look back to,||@@||Sir,- Seven years ago is not very long to look back to, and I find the lollov» ing sentences amone several lette!a of||@@||and I find the following sentences among several letters of mine published about that tuno - ' ino generous rains||@@||mine published about that time:- " The generous rains that tell some tunt back havo mudo tho tlowonng of the||@@||that tell some time back have made the flowering of the ii itivo pants cu«]ers anti vines so nell in colour and so||@@||native plants, creepers and vines so rich in colour and so protuso in flowen that in some p-irticttlar s.iots tho very||@@||profuse in flowers that in some particular spots the very giound seems caipcted w th J. covering ot every possible||@@||ground seems carpeted with a covering of every possible hue " Ihutw is the ca e in lb"Ö||@@||hue." That was the case in 1878. In 1S7 ' I bud - ' A line!, luxuriant growth, so denso||@@||In 1879 I find:-" A thick luxuriant growth, so dense m nianv liistunccs as to completely bulo the eutli fiom||@@||in many instances as to completely hide the earth from viovv, turning the bush into one vast flower garden "||@@||view, turning the bush into one vast flower garden." bo 1 could ¿o on but theie is quitti cnou-ch in what I||@@||So I could go on; but there is quite enough in what I hava alieidy written tu reflective minds when I tell all||@@||have already written to reflective minds when I tell all thiu-e who »ra lnloiestid that on "'oing out for a few drys'||@@||those who are interested that on g'oing out for a few days' campilio lift vveiek, nud visiting these vol) sptts so cn||@@||camping last week, and visiting these very spots so en- deaicdto mvseif with most pleiisuut rocollettious, 1 found||@@||deared to myself with most pleasant recollections, I found simply a di ear) waste, searco enlivened by a hundied||@@||simply a dreary waste, scarce enlivened by a hundred fluvveis, whcio only sovon veins aj.0 theia wero imlhons '||@@||flowers, where only seven years ago there were millions! Ibis is no e_ta|-}.ci ttion, simply a fact||@@||This is no exaggeration, simply a fact. Ouo of tho most biuuti ful spots near to ^vdnev-near to||@@||One of the most beautiful spots near to Sydney-near to whcie on« of tho ann al wild flower shows is held-will, 1||@@||where one of the annual wild flower shows is held-will, I feel suie, bo a ihm¿of the pist aud Unit befoio lone 1||@@||feel sure, be a thing of the past, and that before long. I desenbed it veuis ago in v nu journal as follows - ' Noble||@@||described it years ago in our journal as follows:-" Noble groves of lilly-pe'ly tieei of dense tounge, und entwinttl||@@||groves of lilly-pelly trees of dense foliage, and entwined amongst the brínceles and trailing to tho ground is iho||@@||amongst the branches and trailing to the ground is the native wild ¿lapevice Hulking uudti eich tieo a natinul||@@||native wild grapevines making under each tree a natural ciimpinif-^roiind piishinr'aside the v mes one eonie s on to||@@||camping-ground ; pushing aside the vines one comes on to giuv es ot cabbuge-tiee i alms, at tho fool of w Inch a a ti eu m||@@||groves of cabbage-tree palms, at the foot of which a stream uf wntei flows, la/ily .Helling mid lulling ulonj, until||@@||of water flows, lazily trickling and babbling along until I lu t tu sight unionist a rich glow (li of it is "||@@||lost to sight amongst a rich growth of ferns." lins is a puluio of a s] ot nut eigut miles from Alanl)||@@||This is a picture of a spot not eight miles from Manly Bench und although giiatli knocked about, still returns||@@||Beach, and although greatly knocked about, still retains wondul!-. Itwut»||@@||wondrous beauty. 1 notued those cruel " sun ey ors' lines' hero and there||@@||I noticed those cruel "surveyors' lines" here and there. A\ ill tho uevt moyo bo ' thai tile ground ' "||@@||Will the next move be "clear the ground ? " Itwnsmv (.oexl tortune to havo lived tim gie itor pu t of||@@||It was my good fortune to have lived the greater part of m) life onlho _S.orthblio.-c and isitis ¡netty well Hi.iwiito||@@||my life on the North Shore, and, as it is pretty well known to niv file lids ovur Üieie all my luisuie tuno »»us sp>nt in tho||@@||my friends over there, all my leisure time was spent in the bush AVlmt a glonous ni ico was North bhoie livmis||@@||bush. What a glorious place was North Shore 15 years H-O, in its nntuial beauty' 1'ioui this fuet nloue, no ouo||@@||ago, in its natural beauty ! From this fact alone, no one will dou) mv n/ht to say a few final woids in this mattet||@@||will deny my right to say a few final words in this matter of the ileitructum of our nativo bush llinvi rs and pla its 1||@@||of the destruction of our native bush flowers and plants. I heve not the leinuu tune lo devoto to tho subiect, hiivmg||@@||have not the leisure time to devote to the subject, having too lunn) oilier business engage monts te attend to but 1||@@||too many other business engagements to attend to; but I do hu) o th it somethiUp will be dono eilhtir bv Iho nublic or||@@||do hope that something will be done either by the public or the Govotumcnt to at tnioa stop beloit it is loo nile the||@@||the Government to at once stop, before it is too late, the wholesale aud scandalous destruction that ¡.oes on )ear b)||@@||wholesale and scandalous destruction that goes on year by yeal Ii c-auneit last mutti kmnoi||@@||year. It cannot last much longer. Looking at the mnttci in n commercial point of view,||@@||Looking at the matter in a commercial point of view, theie is 'something lu it " If it is p.ssible to gum so||@@||there is 'something in it." If it is possible to gain so mini) thousands ot pounds evor) year b) native flower||@@||many thousands of pounds every year by native flower shovvs it thun beooines purelv a matter of calculation||@@||shows, it then becomes purely a matter of calculation whether it is wise te be sp ndin^ tho "caintal" and not||@@||whether it is wise to be spending the " capital" and not ca-ing on" jot tor ' lnteiest "||@@||caring one jot for " interest." IN o flower shows lu the post havo evor como up to tho||@@||No flower shows in the past have ever come up to the lovol, in point of attendîmes and profit, os compuieJ with||@@||level, in point of attendance and profit, as compared with oui wild tlovier shows||@@||our wild flower shows. Iheio is n lutin ng influence in tho caro and nurture of||@@||There is a refining influence in the care and nurture of flow ors, and tspeeinllv so in tiosowild und beautiful ones||@@||flowers, and especially so in those wild and beautiful ones that hnve madu b)dnov, Now South AA «los, so tamous all||@@||that have made Sydney, New South Wales, so famous all over tho world||@@||over the world. lLe destruction of wild howers that took place years ago||@@||The destruction of wild flowers that took place years ago b) persons simply ceilhcun), n hunch for thoinselvcs did nut||@@||by persons simply collecting a bunch for themselves did not mutter a gioat doo!, but smce tho "lugo" and mttodueti in||@@||matter a great deal, but since the "rage" and introduction oi wild ti raei shows thora has boen In ought into existenco||@@||of wild flower shows there has been brought into existence a " vvilfulnoss ' that spares neithei planta n ir tices||@@||a " wilfulness " that spares neither plants nor trees. A man is nut allowed to cut timber without paving a||@@||A man is not allowed to cut timber without paying a Hi cuse λ either can n fannel glow bis who it without||@@||licence. Neither can a farmer grow his wheat without Lithe.-renting the ground ur piivinir for it And m 'he||@@||either renting the ground or paying for it. And in the In tu i uine he has real hind work to do boforo his ltiwuid||@@||latter case he has real hard work to do before his reward tomes Ihniwbyin tho namo of justice shoi lil anvuno||@@||comes. Then why in the name of justice should anyone bo allowed to colleot masses of wild flovvois without pu)iug||@@||be allowed to collect masses of wild flowers without paying for the privilege °||@@||for the privilege ? Iho woist tuature to my mimi in tho wholo affair is that||@@||The worst feature to my mind in the whole affair is that this destruction is tor the ;;i allocution, at tho most, of a||@@||this destruction is for the gratification, at the most, of a fow days' pit asuro||@@||few days' pleasure. In a book edited by tho R"v Robert Maguire, M.A||@@||In a book edited by the Rev.Robert Maguire, M.A. (England), I find tho following -||@@||(England), I find the following:- 1 He kinks abro id Into the varied Held||@@||" He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, end though poor perhaps campar d||@@||Of nature, and, though poor, perhaps, compar'd AV ith those whoso mansions gllttei hi hu sight,||@@||With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the del g itlul souner; all his OK n '||@@||Calls the delightful scenery all his own." Gradually but BUICIV all is going lam, do ,||@@||Gradually but surely all is going. I am, &c., "JAMES. S. BRAY.||@@||JAMES. S. BRAY. 8-, Forbes-street, Woolloomooloo, October 4.||@@||84, Forbes-street, Woolloomooloo, October 4. RüYIOTJBED RDriREYIENT 01* THREE JUDGES -||@@||RüYIOTJBED RDriREYIENT 01* THREE JUDGES - Tho Loudon iorrespoudcnl of the JUunchiiUi duatdian||@@||Tho Loudon iorrespoudcnl of the JUunchiiUi duatdian suys -Ibe íuinour is nidel) cunent m Itgul tin les flint||@@||suys -Ibe íuinour is nidel) cunent m Itgul tin les flint tlnoo Judíos-Vieo-Chtincollor Bacon, Sir Jumes Hunnen,||@@||tlnoo Judíos-Vieo-Chtincollor Bacon, Sir Jumes Hunnen, and Mr Justice Grovo-do not intuid to sit itftei the Long||@@||and Mr Justice Grovo-do not intuid to sit itftei the Long Vutation. or at all ov tnts uftar Phnsrmu-.||@@||Vutation. or at all ov tnts uftar Phnsrmu-. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13645302 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn FIRE BRIGADE DEMONSTRATION AT||@@||FIRE BRIGADE DEMONSTRATION AT NEWTOWN.||@@||NEWTOWN. In accordance with an annual custom, tho Nowtown||@@||In accordance with an annual custom, the Newtown Volunteor Fire Brigade last night hold a torohlight proces-||@@||Volunteor Fire Brigade last night held a torchlight proces- sion, which was sufficiently imposing to form a Btriking||@@||sion, which was sufficiently imposing to form a striking feature ovon among the brilliant display of fireworks which||@@||feature even among the brilliant display of fireworks which in this as in ovory othor suburb illnminod the othorwiso||@@||in this as in every othor suburb illumined the otherwise sombre night. The St. Benedict's Drum and Fifo Bund||@@||sombre night. The St. Benedict's Drum and Fife Band was brought into requisition, and played inspiring molodioa||@@||was brought into requisition, and played inspiring molodies throughout the mareil, much to tho delight of the juvenile||@@||throughout the march, much to the delight of the juvenile portion of the sightseers who throngod tho streets. Tho||@@||portion of the sightseers who throngod the streets. The manual ongiuo, drawn hy horsos, was gaily docoratod||@@||manual engines drawn by horses, was gaily docorated with hunting, and illuminated Chincso lanterns||@@||with hunting, and illuminated Chinese lanterns and coloured lights. The older of march was ns||@@||and coloured lights. The order of march was as follows:-(1) tho band, (2) tho ongine, (3) Captain C. J.||@@||follows:-(1) the band, (2) the ongine, (3) Captain C. J. Lane and officers, (4) membors of tho brigado to tho numbor||@@||Lane and officers, (4) membors of the brigade to the numbor of about 20 oarrying torchos, (-1) tho reol drawn by mon.||@@||of about 20 carrying torches, (4) the reel drawn by men. Starting from tho Deaf and Dumb and Blind Institution on||@@||Starting from the Deaf and Dumb and Blind Institution on tho Nowtown-road. tho proecBsion proceeded as far as Cam-||@@||the Nowtown-road, the proecssion proceeded as far as Cam- don Collogo, thonco along tho Enmoro-rood to London-stroot,||@@||den Collogo, thence along the Enmoro-rood to London-street, and hy Albomarlo and Australia stroots back to tho fire||@@||and by Albemarle and Australia streets back to the fire station. Hore, after three o.heors had boen given for tho||@@||station. Here, after three cheers had been given for the Quoou, the brigade disporsod.||@@||Queen, the brigade dispersed. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13614969 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn [BY TBLSOHAFH.]||@@||BY TELEGRAPH (SE01Í OU- OVTÎf COJWUäSPONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) PENRITH, MONDAY.||@@||PENRITH, MONDAY. The railway accidont at iho Emu Plains Zigzugthis||@@||The railway accident at the Emu Plains Zigzag this norning proves to be of not a very serious nature, although||@@||morning proves to be of not a very serious nature, although from tho extremo reticence of the railway offioials it is diffi-||@@||from the extreme reticence of the railway officials it is diffi- cult to glean full particulars. From what can be learned,||@@||cult to glean full particulars. From what can be learned, the tourists' train duo in Penrith at a littlo aftor 10 this||@@||the tourists' train due in Penrith at a little after 10 this morning was, on examination at 'Woodford, found all right.||@@||morning was, on examination at Woodford, found all right. The brakes wero working well. On arriving at Spring-||@@||The brakes were working well. On arriving at Spring- wood, however, the guard found somothing wrong, and h°||@@||wood, however, the guard found something wrong, and he <03k in the night-ofiicer to take charge of tho brake in tho||@@||took in the night-officer to take charge of the brake in the brake-van, whilst ho got on tho car platform to work tho||@@||brake-van, whilst he got on the car platform to work the brake thoro. Tho train arrived at Glonbrook about 10||@@||brake there. The train arrived at Glenbrook about 10 a.m., and on coming round ' the sharp curve into tho||@@||a.m., and on coming round the sharp curve into tho top point, it was found that tho air brakes were powerless,||@@||top point, it was found that the air brakes were powerless, and tho driver,William From, and tho fireman applied the||@@||and the driver,William Fram, and the fireman applied the handbrakes. Tho driver later on reversed his engine. Just||@@||handbrakes. The driver later on reversed his engine. Just at this spot there is a deoline of 1 in 100, and tho speed was||@@||at this spot there is a decline of 1 in 100, and the speed was increased. Just from the point desoribed, and near the||@@||increased. Just from the point described, and near the -ucasvillo platform, thoro ÍB a magnificent viow of Penrith||@@||Lucasville platform, there is a magnificent view of Penrith and tho Emu Plains, and large numbers of people were||@@||and the Emu Plains, and large numbers of people were looking outof the windows. On passing the points, the train||@@||looking out of the windows. On passing the points, the train being still unmanageable, it smashed into the buffer stops,||@@||being still unmanageable, it smashed into the buffer stops, smashing thobuflor plank and otherwise damaging the engine||@@||smashing the buffer plank and otherwise damaging the engine and somo carriages. The utmost confusion ensued, andno one||@@||and some carriages. The utmost confusion ensued, and no one fora timo appeared to know what to do till the pointsman sent||@@||for a time appeared to know what to do till the pointsman sent a message by telephone to Glenbrook station, from where a||@@||a message by telephone to Glenbrook station, from where a telegram was sont to Penrith. A train was at onco mado||@@||telegram was sent to Penrith. A train was at once made up, and Dr. Swayno and a number of railway officials pro-||@@||up, and Dr. Swayne and a number of railway officials pro- ceeded to tho scene. On arrival the doctor proceeded to||@@||ceeded to the scene. On arrival the doctor proceeded to jjlY,ii_no those complaining, and the following is a list of tho||@@||examine those complaining, and the following is a list of the Itarat of the cases, no one being injured very seriously :||@@||worst of the cases, no one being injured very seriously: Mrs. Hughos, scalp wound and spitting blood ; Miss||@@||Mrs. Hughes, scalp wound and spitting blood ; Miss Hughes, wound over the oyo; Mrs. M'Pherson, slight||@@||Hughes, wound over the eye; Mrs. M'Pherson, slight injury j to hip ; "William. Cahill, wound on tho||@@||injury to hip ; William Cahill, wound on the head; Mrs. J. D. Brown, injury to tho wrist, and||@@||head; Mrs. J. D. Brown, injury to the wrist, and Bhock, ; Robort Hoinming, bruiso on tho cheok ; Mrs. Addi-||@@||shock, ; Robort Hemming, bruise on the cheek ; Mrs. Addi- son, wound on the forehead ; John Martin, scalp wound ;||@@||son, wound on the forehead ; John Martin, scalp wound ; William Baird, storekeeper at Katoomba, injury to sido,||@@||William Baird, storekeeper at Katoomba, injury to side, and sovoro shock; J. Meeks, M.L.A., shock; Mrs. Au-||@@||and severe shock; J. Meeks, M.L.A., shock; Mrs. Au- burn, injury to forehead, and shock; John Bardsley,||@@||burn, injury to forehead, and shock; John Bardsley, bruised leg ; Mrs. Ennos, injury to shoulder, and scalp||@@||bruised leg ; Mrs. Ennes, injury to shoulder, and scalp wound. Tho following aro also injured:-0. Woodford,||@@||wound. The following are also injured:- C. Woodford, H.un.terTStreet, and » okild named Cramy, now under tho||@@||Hunter-street, and child named Cramy, now under the caro p£ Dr. Waugh, of Parramatta.||@@||care of Dr. Waugh, of Parramatta. Had this accident occurred on tho steep grado from tho||@@||Had this accident occurred on the steep grade from the bottom points to Emu Plains, with a, deolino of 1 in 33,||@@||bottom points to Emu Plains, with a decline of 1 in 33, great loss of life might havo teon the result. Tho rea||@@||great loss of life might have been the result. The cause of tho brakos not acting oannot bo gleaned. A||@@||cause of the brakes not acting cannot be gleaned. A spooial train containing tho leading railway officials and In-||@@||special train containing the leading railway officials and In- spector Bigga viBitod the scono of tho accident this, after-||@@||spector Higgs visited the scene of the accident this after- noon. The passengors proceodod on by the train about two||@@||noon. The passengers proceeded on by the train about two hoi^rs late. 'Tho greatest excitement prevailed in Pen-||@@||hours late. 'The greatest excitement prevailed in Pen- rith, and Emu Plains to-day with regard to tho accidont.||@@||rith and Emu Plains to-day with regard to the accident. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13612957 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn ATTEMPTED MURDER AT ASEEIELD.||@@||ATTEMPTED MURDER AT ASHFIELD. I -»||@@|| A labourer named Eetiry .Wynne, 53 years of ago, was||@@||A labourer named Henry Wynne, 53 years of age, was charged, on remand, at tho N'owtown Court, yesterday,||@@||charged, on remand, at the Newtown Court, yesterday, with having shot at, with intent to murder, ono Margaret||@@||with having shot at, with intent to murder, one Margaret Wynne, his wife, on the 15th February, 1886. Mr. T.||@@||Wynne, his wife, on the 15th February, 1886. Mr. T. M. Williamion appoarcd for tho dofonco.||@@||M. Williamson appeared for the defence. Sonior-constablo Wylos Higgins stated that from infor-||@@||Senior-constable Wyles Higgins stated that from infor- mation ho received he went to a houso in Roberts-street,||@@||mation he received he went to a house in Roberts-street, Ashfield, on tho loth February, and found prisoner boing||@@||Ashfield, on the 15th February, and found prisoner being held by two mon. Whon asked what he lind boon doing ho||@@||held by two men. When asked what he had been doing he Baid " something bad." Witnoss searched bin and found||@@||said " something bad." Witness searched him and found n packot containing 17 cartridges, a knife, and a purso con-||@@||a packet containing 17 cartridges, a knife, and a purse con- taining sonio money. On proceeding to tho back yard ho||@@||taining some money. On proceeding to the back yard he found the rovolvor produced in (ho washhouse. It was||@@||found the revolver produced in the washhouse. It was loaded in four chambers, and two chambers bud been||@@||loaded in four chambers, and two chambers had been emptied, one appearing to havo boon recently disohai ged.||@@||emptied, one appearing to have been recently discharged. After witness had soen an injury on Mi's. Wv*nne ho gavo||@@||After witness had seen an injury on Mrs. Wynne he gave accused tho usual caution, and convoyed "him to tho||@@||accused the usual caution, and conveyed him to the lock-up.||@@||lock-up. Dr. Jenkins, residing nt the Prince Alfrod Hos-||@@||Dr. Jenkins, residing at the Prince Alfred Hos- pital, siatcd that Mrs. Wynno was brought to that||@@||pital, stated that Mrs. Wynne was brought to that institution on the loth February suffering from a||@@||institution on the 15th February suffering from a wound on the right sido of tho face, about mid||@@||wound on the right side of the face, about mid waj' from tho upper ej'e-lii} and tho upper lip. On||@@||way from the upper eyelid and the upper lip. On examining the wound he found that tho bullet baa passed||@@||examining the wound he found that the bullet had passed through the upper jaw, and was cinboddod in the back of||@@||through the upper jaw, and was embedded in the back of tlio throat ; tho woman was placed under chloroform, and||@@||the throat ; the woman was placed under chloroform, and with great difficulty the bullet was oxtractcd ; he produced||@@||with great difficulty the bullet was extracted ; he produced it ; it was flattened, which would be caused by coming into||@@||it ; it was flattened, which would be caused by coming into contact with the bono ; Mrs. Wynno mado a rapid rocovory,||@@||contact with the bone ; Mrs. Wynne made a rapid recovery, and was discharged from the institution on tho 2nd of||@@||and was discharged from the institution on the 2nd of February ; n bullet fired from the revolver produced would||@@||February ; a bullet fired from the revolver produced would cause such an injury us she had sustained.||@@||cause such an injury as she had sustained. William Wjruno deposed ; I am a labourer, and reside at||@@||William Wynne deposed ; I am a labourer, and reside at Ashfield; tho prisoner is my father ; on tho morning of tho||@@||Ashfield; the prisoner is my father ; on the morning of the loth February last I wus at my residenco, whoro my mother||@@||15th February last I was at my residence, where my mother resides, about half-past 10 o'clock, whon my fathor carno to||@@||resides, about half-past 10 o'clock, when my father came to tho door, which wus opened by my sister ; I spoke to bim,||@@||the door, which was opened by my sister ; I spoke to him, und ho suid, " I supposo I can come hero," I replied that 1||@@||and he said, " I suppose I can come here," I replied that I didn't know-it depended on what ho wanted ; ho thon took||@@||didn't know-it depended on what he wanted ; he then took out a rovolvor, and told mo to staj' whoro I wbb, and then||@@||out a revolver, and told me to stay where I was, and then said that ho only wanted to talk to my mother, aud thon ho||@@||said that he only wanted to talk to my mother, and then he would go away: I told him if ho wanted to talk||@@||would go away: I told him if he wanted to talk to hor ho must nut tho revolver away ; ho placed||@@||to her he must put the revolver away ; he placed tho revolver in his pocket, and my sister called||@@||the revolver in his pocket, and my sister called my mother in; we then sat down, and ho bogan talking,||@@||my mother in; we then sat down, and he began talking, about bia past murried lifo ; ho asked my mother w-hcthor||@@||about his past married life ; he asked my mother whether sho did not tako the boj-s' part when he locked thom out,||@@||she did not take the boys' part when he locked them out, and he then took out a revolver and said, " Tako that," at||@@||and he then took out a revolver and said, " Take that," at tho Bamo firing it off ; I then rushed at him and took the||@@||the same firing it off ; I then rushed at him and took the rovolvor from him, and holped to hold him on the floor till||@@||revolver from him, and helped to hold him on the floor till tho police cunio ; ho was quite sober at tho time ; he nover||@@||the police came ; he was quite sober at the time ; he never said a word when wo wore struggling with euch othor, and||@@||said a word when we were struggling with each other, and I did not notico anything curious about his manner; im-||@@||I did not notice anything curious about his manner; im- mediately after my fathor shot at my mother, I noticed sho||@@||mediately after my father shot at my mother, I noticed she waB blooding.||@@||was bleeding. Cross-examined : My father and I aro on good forms ; I||@@||Cross-examined : My father and I are on good terms ; I had been away for some weeks, and (hat was the first time||@@||had been away for some weeks, and that was the first time that ho culled sinco I returned; when prisoner first produced||@@||that he called since I returned; when prisoner first produced tho rovolvt-r I was not nervouB, as ho had often threatened||@@||the revolver I was not nervous, as he had often threatened us before.||@@||us before. Mary Jane Douglas, a married daughter of tho accused,||@@||Mary Jane Douglas, a married daughter of the accused, gavo corroborativo ovidonco.||@@||gave corroborative evidence. Mrs. Wynno was brought into court, but was too ill to||@@||Mrs. Wynne was brought into court, but was too ill to givo evidence, and prisoner was committed to tako bia trial||@@||give evidence, and prisoner was committed to take his trial at the Criminal Court on (he 25th May,||@@||at the Criminal Court on the 25th May., ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13609428 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE LATE ATTEMPTED BANK ROBBERY||@@||THE LATE ATTEMPTED BANK ROBBERY AT COLLIhGWOOU.||@@||AT COLLINGWOOD. [BY TKLI.OUAI'K.] '||@@||[BY TELIGRAPH]. (FROM OUR OWN COlllCKSPOKDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) MELBOURNE, TUHSDAY.||@@||MELBOURNE, TUESDAY. Tho inquest on tho body of Mia. Jano Ravenscroft,||@@||Tho inquest on the body of Mrs. Jane Ravenscroft, Avho Ava? accidentally shot on the loocasiou of the at-||@@||who was accidentally shot on the occasion of the at- tempted sticking up of the Hoddlo-streot suh-branch.of||@@||tempted sticking up of the Hoddle Street sub-branch.of tho Commoicial Bank on the 12th instant, Avasrosumod||@@||tho Commercial Bank on the 12th instant, was resumed to-day. The three ineu, Alfred Beale, Isaac Hopkins,||@@||to-day. The thrresign, Alfred Beale, Isaac Hopkins, and .lames Murray, who aro charged with tho||@@||and .lames Murray, who are charged with the attempted îobbory, Aveie present in custody.||@@||attempted robbery, was present in custody. The identity of tho prisoners has been fully established.||@@||The identity of the prisoners has been fully established. The following confession by Hopkins, on which tho||@@||The following confession by Hopkins, on which the police Aveio enabled to airost tho other prisoners, won||@@||police Were enabled to arrest the other prisoners, was put in : - " Collingwood, January l8, 1886.||@@||put in : - " Collingwood, January l8, 1886. - I Avas in company Avith Alfred (surnamo||@@||- I was in company with Alfred (surname unknown), whom I met in Littlo Bourke-street,||@@||unknown), whom I met in Little Bourke-street, Ho asked mo if Ï was on, for a good thing. I said,||@@||He asked me if I was on, for a good thing. I said, ' Yes.' Ho 6aid, " There is about £100 a-pioco. It in||@@||' Yes.' He said, " There is about £100 a-piece. It is a case of slicking-up a bunk newly started,' AVo. camp||@@||a case of sticking-up a bank newly started." We came up Little Bourlto-street to Collmgwood, and ho||@@||up Little Bourke-street to Collingwood, and he pointed out the bank which it was intended to stick up.||@@||pointed out the bank which it was intended to stick up. Wo proposed to do it on tho Tuesday. Wo went back||@@||Wo proposed to do it on the Tuesday. We went back to town, and Ave made arrangements to meet on Monday.||@@||to town, and we made arrangements to meet on Monday. I then left and went lo AA'illiamstowii. Alf baa got||@@||I then left and went lo Williamstown.. Alf has got two pulling boats. 1 woilied ono of thom. I saw lum as||@@||two pulling boats. I worked one of them. I saw him as arrangod on Monday. He asked mo if I knew of any-||@@||arranged on Monday. He asked me if I knew of any- one else that Avould go Avith us. After wo had knocked||@@||one else that would go with us. After we had knocked about for an hour ho then loft. I mot him ogain||@@||about for an hour he then left. I met him again on Thursday morning. He oskod mo if I||@@||on Thursday morning. He asked me if I know of anyono olso to join us. I., said||@@||know of anyone alse to join us. I said I did not know of anyono in particular. Wo wero||@@||I did not know of anyone in particular. We were then coming up to do it ourselves. We met Jem||@@||then coming up to do it ourselves. We met Jim Murray in Stephen-street, I asked Alf if ho||@@||Murray in Stephen-street, I asked Alf if he Avould do. Ho said 'Yes.' Ho told mo to go||@@||would do. He said 'Yes.' He told me to go and u-Ot him to come. I asked him if ho Avas||@@||and ask him to come. I asked him if he was on for a good thing. Ho said, '. Yes.' Alf came||@@||on for a good thing. He said, '.Yes.' Alf came over nnd told him what it was. Ho agreed to go. AVo||@@||over and told him what it was. He agreed to go. We carno straight away to Collingwood, and then went to||@@||came straight away to Collingwood, and then went to get tho things. I Avent to get a cako of tobacco.||@@||get the things. I went to get a cake of tobacco. AVo thou met at tho corner of Gipps-street.||@@||We then met at the corner of Gipps-street. Murray went up to havo a look at tho place. AVhun ho||@@||Murray went up to have a look at the place. When he carno b^ck AVO went to the Laird o' Cookpon Hotel, und||@@||came back we went to the Laird o' Cockpen Hotel, and had throe drinks. Wo then went straight up to tho||@@||had thawe drinks. We then went straight up to the bank. The threo uf us Avent in togellior.||@@||bank. The three uf us went in together. Alf presented tho rovolvor at tho manager||@@||Alf presented tho revolver at the manager and said, ' Bail ups' Murray had tho tomahaAvk, and||@@||and said, ' Bail up' Murray had the tomahawk, and I had tho auger. Tho bank manager rushod for bin||@@||I had the auger. The bank manager rushed for the revolver, and fired a shot. After that Alf droppod bia||@@||revolver, and fired a shot. After that Alf droppod his revolver, and Avent down on Ids knees. There woro two||@@||revolver, and went down on His knees. There were two or threo shots fired. Murray- rushed out of tho||@@||or three shots fired. Murray- rushed out of the door, and I went after him. I ¿hopped tho augor, and||@@||door, and I went after him. I dropped tho auger, and ho dropped the tomahawk. AVo left Alf in the bank.||@@||he dropped the tomahawk. We left Alf in the bank. I saw a woman outside the bank door as I left I||@@||I saw a woman outside the bank door as I left I ron down Hoddle-stroot, and tiuuod into Hood||@@||ran own Hoddle-stroot, and turned into Hood Btroet through a vacant piece of land, aud Avon||@@||Street through a vacant piece of land, and was caught by o man on horseback, and brought back to tho||@@||caught bwas man on horseback, and brought back to the bank. Neither of tho other two Avas in custody when||@@||bank. Neither of the other two was in custody when I carno baok, as I looked aiound the crowd."||@@||I came back as I looked around the crowd." Tho jury found that tho deceased met her death||@@||The jury found that the deceased met her death through n bullet wound inflicted by James Nicholan||@@||through a bullet wound inflicted by James Nicholas Hill, bank manager, hy misadventure, and that the said||@@||Hill, bank manager, hy misadventure, and that the said James Nicholas Hill AvaB fully justified in using flre||@@||James Nicholas Hill was fully justified in using flre ainis to protect hiiusolf and the bank property. Tho||@@||arms to protect himself and the bank property. The foioman of the jury Avishcd to add a rider expressing||@@||foreman of the jury wished to add a rider expressing approval of Hill's courageous and prompt action in con-||@@||approval of Hill's courageous and prompt action in con- nection with tho attempted robbery ; but the coroner,||@@||nection with tho attempted robbery; but the coroner, while quite concuiring in the sentiment'cxprosscd, said||@@||while quite concurring in the sentiment expressed, said that it was out of tho proviuco of the jury to make a||@@||that it was out of tho province of the jury to make a laudatory remark.||@@||laudatory remark. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13639573 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn MARIJSE BOARD.||@@||MARINE BOARD. _^_.-.||@@|| A meeting of the Ararme Board was held jciterdnv||@@||A meeting of the Marine Board was held yesterday afternoon lhoio weio prosenti-Cantains Broomfield,||@@||afternoon .There were present-Captains Broomfield, piosident (in the ellan), Jink no "tf'Lcun, Robertson, Fox,||@@||president (in the chair), Jenkins, McLean, Robertson, Fox, Moodie and Liadiman (lecielnn)||@@||Moodie and Lindeman (secretary). Iho Boaid ,ra\ü the following donsion with regard to tho||@@||The Board gave the following decision with regard to the collision A hu h oicuiiod bctivcen tue bteamero Waterview||@@||collision which occurred between the steamers Waterview and Parramatta on tho 29th ultimo -" Hie Board ropoit,||@@||and Parramatta on tho 29th ultimo -" The Board report, 1 lhat the baid collision was ciuvsod hi tho wrongful act or||@@||1. That the said collision was caused by the wrongful act or default oi "W llhiun Whitbread, the master of the Water-||@@||default of William Whitbread, the master of the Water- view , thi ough cal elessly uai gating his vessel too close to||@@||view , through carelessly navigating his vessel too close to LonguobO Whaif, and thcielv not allowing sulHciont||@@||Longnose Wharf, and thereby not allowing sufficent room for steamers going to that lundiug-pluco. 2 For||@@||room for steamers going to that landing place. 2 For not levcrsing the ongines of hib vessel mstantlv||@@||not reversing the engines of his vessel instantly ho saw the Pan imatta approaching so as to||@@||he saw the Parramatta approaching so as to involi o risk of collision " William Whitbread was thou||@@||involve risk of collision. " William Whitbread was then sunnnonid to appear before the Board at 2 o'clock on the||@@||summoned to appear before the Board at 2 o'clock on the afternoon of the 2jth instant to bhow causo whj his oir||@@||afternoon of the 25th instant to show cause why his cer tihcate us muHtor Bhould not bo suspondod or camelled||@@||tificate as master should not bo suspended or cancelled William Hatmer, master of the steamer Estrella,||@@||William Harmer, master of the steamer Estrella, appealed befoio the bo ml on a charge ot having on the 6th||@@||appeared before the board on a charge of having on the 6th I instant recklessly navigated his vessol in the harbour||@@||instant recklessly navigated his vessel in the harbour. I Evidence was called to show that on tho date in question||@@||Evidence was called to show that on the date in question the dofendant infringed the regulations bj wrongfully||@@||the defendant infringed the regulations by wrongfully crossing tho bow of tho steamer Camraarav, and carno into||@@||crossing the bow of the steamer Cammaray, and came into such close coutact with tho steamer Buuva Bunya that||@@||such close contact with the steamer Bunya Bunya that a collision uas narrowlj aierted Iho'evidence of Walter||@@||a collision was narrowly averted. The evidence of Walter Palmer, master of tho Cammiirny, and Joseph Kendall,||@@||Palmer, master of the Cammaray and Joseph Kendall, mastei of the Buny a Bunya, was takon The Board found||@@||master of the Bunya Bunya, was taken. The Board found the caso pim ed against tho dofondant, and reprimanded||@@||the case proved against the defendant, and reprimanded i him, the president informing him that it ho navigated his||@@||him, the president informing him that if he navigated his vessel in suth a careless manner again his cortincato would||@@||vessel in such a careless manner again his certificate would probably be suspended||@@||probably be suspended ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13638171 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn TRIAL TRIP OF THE S.S. LILIAN.||@@||TRIAL TRIP OF THE S.S. LILIAN. --«^||@@|| On Saturday the s.s. Lilian, recently built by Messrs. D,||@@||On Saturday the s.s. Lilian, recently built by Messrs. D. and W. Robertson, made a trial trip in tho harbour. .*kn||@@||and W. Robertson, made a trial trip in the harbour. An inspection of tho works of tho finn at Blackwattle Bay,||@@||inspection of the works of the firm at Blackwattle Bay, Pyrmont, by sovoral commercial mon, precodod tho event.||@@||Pyrmont, by several commercial men, preceded the event. Messrs W. F. and J. S. Robertson conducted the coiiipany||@@||Messrs W. F. and J. S. Robertson conducted the company over the premises, and showed thom the vni ious yvorks ¡n||@@||over the premises, and showed them the various works in course of construction. Among theso yvere land||@@||course of construction. Among these were land and marino boilors and portions of tho Pat-||@@||and marine boilers and portions of the Pat- terson Uiver bridge. This structuro is being||@@||terson River bridge. This structure is being mado for the Government, and it -will bo one of the largest||@@||made for the Government, and it will be one of the largest bridges turned out of any yvorks in tho colony. The bridge"||@@||bridges turned out of any works in the colony. The bridge will bo in threo spans of 100 feet, and its manufacture yvlil||@@||will be in three spans of 100 feet, and its manufacture will have boen completed in about tyvo raonths' timo. A 300||@@||have been completed in about two months' time. A 300- ton steamship, now in tho frame, also yvas visited. It is||@@||ton steamship, now in the frame, also was visited. It is anticipated that this vessol yvill bo ready for uso about six||@@||anticipated that this vessel will be ready for use about six mouths heneo.||@@||months hence. Shortly before noon the party left tho works and||@@||Shortly before noon the party left the works and ombarked on board tho Lilian. A call for additional||@@||embarked on board the Lilian. A call for additional company was mode at tho Floating Jetty, CirculaT Quay,||@@||company was made at the Floating Jetty, Circular Quay, and the capabilities of tho vessel yvoro then put to a test.||@@||and the capabilities of the vessel were then put to a test. Among tho 60 gontlomon present yvere-Messrs. A.||@@||Among the 50 gentlemen present were— Messrs. A. Forsyth, W. C. Wall, and E. W. O'sullivan, «MB.L.A.,||@@||Forsyth, W. C. Wall, and E. W. O'Sullivan, M.L.A., John Itao (Undor-Secretary* for Püblio Works), W.F.||@@||John Rae (Under-Secretary for Public Works), W.F. Itobortson and J. S. Robo'rtson (D. and'W. Robertson),||@@||Robertson and J. S. Robertson (D. and W. Robertson), J. A. ltoborts (Robeits, Chalmers, and Co.), J. Hooy, It.||@@||J. A. Roberts (Roberts, Chalmers, and Co.), J. Hoey, R. Kendall, and Marshall (Government .onginoers), A. Wv||@@||Kendall, and Marshall (Government engineers), A. W. Gillies, Humphries, Slielkhoar, and Thomas. The speed||@@||Gillies, Humphries, Shellshear, and Thomas. The speed of tho vessel proved to bo about 10 knots au hour.||@@||of the vessel proved to be about 10 knots an hour. Subsequently an excursion round the harbour yvas||@@||Subsequently an excursion round the harbour was entered upon, and when at Watson's Bay the company mt||@@||entered upon, and when at Watson's Bay the company sat down to lunoh, Mr. A. Forsyth, «M.L.A., presiding. The||@@||down to lunch, Mr. A. Forsyth, M.L.A., presiding. The toasts honoured woro " Thq Queen," V Tho lioyal FamllVi'||@@||toasts honoured were " The Queen," " The Royal Family" "The Buildeis," "Tho Land wo live in," and "Tja||@@||"The Builders," "The Land we live in," and "The Lilian." In responding to .tho toast of " Tho Buildew, *||@@||Lilian." In responding to the toast of " The Builders," Mr. J. S. llobûrtbon incidentally remarked that tho firm||@@||Mr. J. S. Robertson incidentally remarked that the firm had successfully turned out from their yvoiks tho l'cnrith||@@||had successfully turned out from their works the Penrith and Porramatta duplication bridges for the Government,||@@||and Parramatta duplication bridges for the Government, and that in tlicsn conti acts yvoro 700 tons of metal. Hoadvo||@@||and that in these contracts were 700 tons of metal. He advo- catcd the expediency of tho Government giving a 10 por cent,||@@||cated the expediency of the Government giving a 10 per cent. concession lo colonial manufacturers iii fho lion trado in order||@@||concession to colonial manufacturers in the iron trade in order that employment might bo afforded to a large portion of tho||@@||that employment might be afforded to a large portion of the population of tho colony. Ho ndded flint on tho premisos||@@||population of the colony. He added that on the premises of the firm nboilt 170 men could bo employed, but that||@@||of the firm about 170 men could be employed, but that owing to tho dearth of yvork only about "70 men aw||@@||owing to the dearth of work only about 70 men are lok'¡ned.||@@||retained. Towards tho closo of tho afternoon soino members of tho||@@||Towards the close of the afternoon some members of the compauv yvoio landed at the Ciieular Quny ; nthcis con-||@@||company were landed at the Circular Quay ; others con- tinued the excursion to Manly, and thenco lotiuiied to Pyr-||@@||tinued the excursion to Manly, and thence returned to Pyr- mont. Tho outing yvas a pleasant one, and tho result||@@||mont. The outing was a pleasant one, and the result of tho trial yvas satisfactory to tlioso interested.||@@||of the trial was satisfactory to those interested. Tho Lilian, yvhivh bus been constructed under tho super-||@@||The Lilian, which has been constructed under the super- vision of Mr. Ciuickxhiiiik (Guy eminent englnceri, Is the||@@||vision of Mr. Cruickshank (Government engineer), is the iiist that has boon built by Messrs. D. nlid W. Robertson.||@@||first that has been built by Messrs. D. and W. Robertson. She fs a setow steamer, mid is suitablo for either harbour or||@@||She is a screw steamer, and is suitable for either harbour or «hallow river uso, us PIIQ drayyt-, yvhen lightly loaded, only||@@||shallow river use, as she draws, when lightly loaded, only about bix feet of yvater. Ho dimmisions uro :-Length, 100||@@||about six feet of water. The dimmisions are :—Length, 100 feet; breadth, 17 foot; depth, 7 feet 0 inches. Tho ongmos||@@||feet; breadth, 17 feet; depth, 7 feet 6 inches. The engines uro 40-h.p., compound surf.ico condensing, and havo a 20||@@||are 40-h.p., compound surface condensing, and have a 20- inch stroke. Tho cylinders aro 15 iuohes by 281 inohos.||@@||inch stroke. The cylinders are 15 inches by 28 ½ inches. Tho steel boiler is of'180-lb. proflsuio.||@@||The steel boiler is of 190-lb. pressure. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13645878 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE HE ir JSATUVnST GAOL.||@@||THE NEW BATHURST GAOL -A.||@@|| TO THE EDITOR OF TUE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-Allow mo through tho columns of )om pnpei||@@||Sir, - Allow me through the columns of your paper to eontiadict a htiitcmcnl mudo by " bingJeton " of iho 21«t||@@||to contradict a statement made by "Singleton" of the 21st instart, about the now Bathumi ,;aol, m which ho slates I||@@||instant, about the new Bathurst gaol, in which he states I did not ask tho extra time foi worl ing ovciliine lins I||@@||did not ask the extra time for working overtime. This I oniphaiically deny If ' Singleton" was in the soeiot), aH||@@||emphatically deny. If "Singleton" was in the society, as over) mason should be, ho wouui know tho rulo bearing on||@@||every mason should be, he would know the rule bearing on tho subject not only states that such shall bo paid, but also ,||@@||the subject not only states that such shall be paid, but also cnfoiees a uno of 10s if the rules aro not acted up to, and||@@||enforces a fine of 10s. if the rules are not acted up to, and na a society man on principle I aetod up to thorn||@@||as a society man on principle I acted up to them. 1 um. etc.,||@@||I am. etc., ARTHUR J. AGNEW, Stoncuuttor.||@@||ARTHUR J. AGNEW, Stonecutter. Pyimont, Muy 22.||@@||Pyrmont, May 22. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13611032 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn CLr AR \NCkb -1 rmv vnT 10||@@||CLEARNANCES - February 10 Rockton (s.), 1971 ton?, Captain T. A. LnVtc, for Brisbane||@@||Rockton (s.), 1971 tons, Captain T. A. Lake, for Brisbane »nd northern ports, rnssengeia-Miss Ainoss. Mrs. T. O'Sulllv.in,||@@||and northern ports. Passengers---Miss Amoss. Mrs. T. O'Sulllvan, Mrs. Auioss. Mifcs O'Sullivnn, Mi*s M. 0'Snlllvim, Miss K.||@@||Mrs. Amoss. Miss O'Sullivan, Miss M. O'Sullivan, Miss K. O'sullivan. Miss C. A. Sinett, Mrs. Ellis. Messrs. T. O'Sullivnn.||@@||O'Sullivan, Miss C. A. Sinett, Mrs. Ellis, Messrs. T. O'Sullivan. A. .1. .Massey, J. Fenm, 1. Coombie, J. Studmiin, II. Stevens, J.||@@||A. J. Massey, J. Fearn, J. Coombie, J. Studman, H. Stevens, J. Cuuglitoii, lind 38 in the stcerasre.||@@||Caughton, and 38 in the steerage. Amalfi (s.),. 1792 tons, Captuin N. Molchertscn, for Bassein||@@||Amalfi (s.),. 1792 tons, Captain N. Meleberteen, for Bassein (Kast Iniltn), in bnllust.||@@||(East India), in ballast. Lindore* Abboy, barque, 8G3 tons, Captain W. Kinsella,||@@||Lindores Abbey, barque, 863 tons, Captain W. Kinsella, for Cuildniore.||@@||for Cuddalore. Jupiter, barque, 440 tons, Captain N. KattergoUt, for Petro||@@||Jupiter, barque, 446 tons, Captain N. Nettergoist, for Petro- pnnlorski,||@@||panlovski. Austria, ship, 1238 tons, Captain G. E. Delano, for San Fran-||@@||Austria, ship, 1238 tons, Captain G. E. Delano, for San Fran- cisco. -||@@||cisco. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13611437 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn TWO JJOl'ä DltOWNED.||@@||TWO BOYS DROWNED. On Satuiday afternoon the City Coi oner hold an mquos||@@||On Saturday afternoon the City Coroner held an inquest at the Oaks Hotel, Militai y-io id on (ho bodies of two boys||@@||at The Oaks Hotel, Military-road on the bodies of two boys named "Uthur Jamos and Henry GoorDo Legg, ugod 13 and||@@||named Arthur James and Henry George Legg, aged 13 and 10 years lcspcetivolj, who vi in lound drowned in a watei||@@||10 years respectively, who was found drowned in a water- bolo near ttto hotel, on I nday attoinoou No ono actual!}||@@||hole near the hotel, on Friday atfternoon. No one actually saw the boys go mto the viatci , but thou clothing having||@@||saw the boys go into the water; but their clothing having bcon lound on the bank ot tho hole, it is- presumed that||@@||been found on the bank of the hole, it is presumed that thoy were drowned vvlnht bithmg Aftoi hearing tho||@@||they were drowned whilst bathing. After hearing the evidence, the juiy roturned a vordict of death fioin aooi||@@||evidence, the jury returned a verdict of death from acci- deutal di owning vvhiUt butlung||@@||dental drowning whilst bathing. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13617170 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn M UJJCIPAL CO UN CIL.||@@||M UJJCIPAL CO UN CIL. EAST ST. LEONARDS.||@@||EAST ST. LEONARDS. Tho fortnightly meeting of the Last St Leonards Moni*||@@||Tho fortnightly meeting of the East St Leonards Muni- cuul Council nus held on tho ath ms'nnt lhere wer»||@@||cipal Council was held on the 5th instant. There were picsent Aldeiinin M'Btirncv (m the ebtur), Olnckou, Water-||@@||present Aldermen McBurney (in the chair), Glacken, Water- house, Vornon, Cabio, AViKon ltodiclc, iiiiUJeauoy Alette*||@@||house, Vernon, Cable, Wilson Rocick, and Beaney. A letter vi us received fioui A)o«bi= MilU and Pile, forwarding, on||@@||was received from Messrs. Mills and Pile, forwarding, on bohnltof Mi Milson and othor-, a plan of the Cremona||@@||behalf of Mr. Milson and others, a plan of the Cremorne Istito, showing the pirtionut lint cbtuto which it is pro*||@@||Estate, showing the portion of that estate which it is pro- postd to dcilicnto to toe borough torn pub-io mik in con*||@@||posed to dedicate to the borough for a public park in con- sid. ration of other 1 u.d h. mg ti msteired to tbeso tentie||@@||sideration of other land being transferred to these gentle- men Itvinsicbolvid that tho plan bo referred back to||@@||men. It was resolved that the plan be referred back to Alessra Mills and Pile for additional points of inforiuation||@@||Messrs. Mills and Pile for additional points of information to lo in irked thei ion A lcttei was recen.d f rom tho W*||@@||to be marked theron. A letter was received from the De- pirtmentof Public AA'oiU, iskiiu that the conned wu||@@||partment of Public Works, asking that the council will hiipplv a IÛUJII pi m ni tho scheme ot diamago propos«-! o||@@||supply a rough plan of the scheme of drainage proposed to bo earned out on 2voi th Shorn It wns directed that Uti||@@||be carried out on North Shore. It was directed that the request bo accede 1 to In a roport pi.seated by tho toinc||@@||request be acceded to. In a report presented by the finance committee, I'vvn«. locominii d el that aocounts to tho aiBOuni||@@||committee, it was recommended that aocounts to the amount of Í269 is Id be paid It was stnted m tho «fl»«^'||@@||of £269 4s 1d be paid. It was stated in the report that the debit habilito on ibo cuiiont account at tho ImoK wa||@@||the debit balance on the current account at the bank was £lo2 4s 2d Itvviib firthur mentioned that the amount oi||@@||£452 4s 2d. It was further mentioned that the amount of this year's rates collo, ltd to dn'a vu» Í.-6lo los 3d ,«Jw||@@||this year's rates collected to date was £2613 1s 3d., and tint the total.u.u.u,itota...a.sivas£lW7 Is 8d Itow-wj||@@||that the total amount of arrears was £1587 Is 8d. The report w as adopted On tbo motion ot lid. i ni in A\ ntcrl ouse, it w«||@@||was adopted. On the motion of Alderman Waterhouse, it was agreed '1 bat n p.otcst bo lodged, tbreu0-h the counc-l»||@@||agreedm"That a protest be lodged, through the councils solicitor, against tbo action of tho St Leon.ut s Biwurt||@@||solicitor, against the action of the St Leonards Borought Council in diverting dr.una¡ro from its natural eourio u||@@||Council in diverting drainage from its natural course in Bony-street to tho Vulker-streOt culvert, >,l*"ûb> runnmï||@@||Berry-street to the Walker-street culvert, thereby running moro sovva,'0 n to Caieonmg Crock through tins borough,||@@||more sewage into Careening Creek through this borough, without hnv ing obt unod pnrmibsion "||@@||without having obtained permission " ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13634940 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn DISCOVERT OF CAVES NEAR||@@||DISCOVERY OF CAVES NEAR ROCKHAMPTON.||@@||ROCKHAMPTON. -.||@@|| Tho Rockhampton Bulletin of tho 16th instant an-||@@||The Rockhampton Bulletin of the 16th instant an- nounces tho discovery of tho existence, with Io milos of||@@||nounces the discovery of the existence, with 15 miles of Rockhampton, of n most extensive and interesting series||@@||Rockhampton, of a most extensive and interesting series of natural cives. They aro on the property of a Norwegian||@@||of natural caves. They are on the property of a Norwegian selector named Olson, who kept the matter secret till his||@@||selector named Olson, who kept the matter secret till his selection was eoniirmod. Tho discovery was made by two||@@||selection was confirmed. The discovery was made by two of Olson's som. While out searching for lost horses thoy||@@||of Olsen's sons. While out searching for lost horses they saw a couplo of scrub turkeys, and chased them. _ Thoy||@@||saw a couple of scrub turkeys, and chased them. They entered the caves and found a zigzag passage, and with the||@@||entered the caves and found a zigzag passage, and with the aid of matches they explored through the hill. A party||@@||aid of matches they explored through the hill. A party which visited tho caves last Saturday consisted of Mr.||@@||which visited the caves last Saturday consisted of Mr. W. M'Uwruith, president of the Natural History Society;||@@||W. M'Ilwraith, president of the Natural History Society; Messrs. Stanley Hill, J. Whentcroft, and C. S. Jones.||@@||Messrs. Stanley Hill, J. Wheatcroft, and C. S. Jones. They arrived at Olsen's late in tho evening, and walked to||@@||They arrived at Olsen's late in the evening, and walked to tho caves, which are an hour's walk distant, and||@@||the caves, which are an hour's walk distant, and camped there for tho night. Tho writer says :||@@||camped there for the night. The writer says: " Before arriving at our destination wo carne to||@@||" Before arriving at our destination we came to a wntoring-placo in ' the locality, in thick scrub,||@@||a watering-place in the locality, in thick scrub, such as is common in tho district. There was an outcrop of||@@||such as is common in the district. There was an outcrop of rock and loose stones, and going to a crovico in the rock||@@||rock and loose stones, and going to a crevice in the rock Olson, put in a pannikin and filled a largo billy. Athis||@@||Olsen, put in a pannikin and filled a large billy. At his direction wo removed an oblong stone, a few pounds'||@@||direction we removed an oblong stone, a few pounds' weight, from another orifice, and found deep water. Ho||@@||weight, from another orifice, and found deep water. He says tho poolB in the rocks are always filled,with sweet||@@||says the pools in the rocks are always filled with sweet pure water, and aro not affected by drought. From the||@@||pure water, and are not affected by drought. From the wells wo saw the peaks of an uncommon range of hills.||@@||wells we saw the peaks of an uncommon range of hills. Thoy stand up in fino sharp profilo like the pinnacles and||@@||They stand up in fine sharp profile like the pinnacles and turrets of a stately Gothic pilo. The vestíbulo of tho||@@||turrets of a stately Gothic pile. The vestíbule of the wondorfnl structure' is formed by an immense chasm in the||@@||wonderful structure is formed by an immense chasm in the rocks. Two walls of limestone or marblo rock sot nt an||@@||rocks. Two walls of limestone or marble rock set at an ucuto anglo riso on either sido to a height of about 60 feet,||@@||acute angle rise on either side to a height of about 60 feet, and oonvergo in front at a higher elevation."||@@||and converge in front at a higher elevation." At 9 o'clock at night the party began exploring, and after||@@||At 9 o'clock at night the party began exploring, and after damboring overa mass of dotaohed sharp-edged pock-pitted||@@||clambering over a mass of detached sharp-edged pock-pitted rocks, got into a lofty rocky chamber. Its vvulls were||@@||rocks, got into a lofty rocky chamber. Its walls were beautifully white in parts, and sho wed the rock to be of lime-||@@||beautifully white in parts, and showed the rock to be of lime- stone formation. Ihey visited in succession caves of||@@||stone formation. They visited in succession caves of different dimensions, und named one the '. Cliineso Joss-1||@@||different dimensions, and named one the 'Chinese Joss- house." It is a littlo recess off the passage; tho wulls^'are||@@||house." It is a little recess off the passage; the walls are beautifully white, and stalactites and stalagmites unite to||@@||beautifully white, and stalactites and stalagmites unite to form beautiful pillars, tho vvholo being wonderfully||@@||form beautiful pillars, the whole being wonderfully beautiful, reminding tho visitors of Chinese ivory-carved||@@||beautiful, reminding the visitors of Chinese ivory-carved work. In the morning thoy continued their exploration,||@@||work. In the morning they continued their exploration, wandering through-numerous passages, and crawling and||@@||wandering through numerous passages, and crawling and slipping till thoy came to a largo cavern. In one of tho||@@||slipping till they came to a large cavern. In one of the passages tho hats extinguished their candles, and thoy||@@||passages the bats extinguished their candles, and thoy returned to the upper regions. They then saw||@@||returned to the upper regions. They then saw daylight 'streaming from the opposite side of the||@@||daylight streaming from the opposite side of the mountain, and estimated tho diatanco from light to||@@||mountain, and estimated the distance from light to light at five chains or moro. They returned to the||@@||light at five chains or more. They returned to the starting point, climbed a ladder, and traversed other pas-||@@||starting point, climbed a ladder, and traversed other pas- sages, and crossed a gulf on a bridgo formed of saplings.||@@||sages, and crossed a gulf on a bridge formed of saplings. Eventually they rofiched a wide openinjr, and tho light j||@@||Eventually they reached a wide opening, and the light poured in fromvan opening at tho caves. , This latter is a '||@@||poured in from an opening at the caves. This latter is a largo chamber, and in it aro tho roots of a tree, which has||@@||large chamber, and in it are the roots of a tree, which has fakon hold in tho bottom of tho cave, and hang like ropes.||@@||taken hold in the bottom of the cave, and hang like ropes. The most striking stalagmites in it resomblo the hoad of an||@@||The most striking stalagmites in it resemble the head of an elephant and tho bust of a man. Various caves, too nu-||@@||elephant and the bust of a man. Various caves, too nu- merous to particulariso, wore discovered, mid also openings||@@||merous to particularise, were discovered, and also openings loading from ono main suito of caves to another one. The||@@||leading from one main suite of caves to another one. The cave particularly alluded to is called " Tho Cathedral." It||@@||cave particularly alluded to is called " The Cathedral." It is 50 feet long from tho porch to tho foot of the pulpit stairs,||@@||is 50 feet long from the porch to the foot of the pulpit stairs, 30 foot across, and the coiling is so lofty that tho glennis of||@@||30 foot across, and the ceiling is so lofty that the gleams of thoenndle didnotrench it. There are stafactitic formations on||@@||the candle did not rench it. There are stafactitic formations on the ceiling and floor, but tho walls* aro plain, and have||@@||the ceiling and floor, but the walls are plain, and have niches in some parts. Sorno of tho party descended 60 feet||@@||niches in some parts. Some of the party descended 60 feet hero, and in anothor locality failed to reach the bottom of||@@||here, and in anothor locality failed to reach the bottom of tho opening. The writer says, " Wherever wo went||@@||the opening. The writer says, " Wherever we went almost underground our footsteps had a hollow sound, and||@@||almost underground our footsteps had a hollow sound, and the conclusion wo como to at present is that the region has||@@||the conclusion we come to at present is that the region has boon a hut spring area, and the caves were formed bv the||@@||been a hot spring area, and the caves were formed by the action of hot water." Mr. Hill, who has visited tho* Fish||@@||action of hot water." Mr. Hill, who has visited the Fish River Caves in New South Wales, says that some of these||@@||River Caves in New South Wales, says that some of these caves aro as largo and fine as thoso at the Fish River, but||@@||caves are as large and fine as those at the Fish River, but the stalactitic und stalagmite formations aro not so grand||@@||the stalactitic and stalagmite formations are not so grand or numerous. Ho believes thero are other caves at a lower||@@||or numerous. He believes there are other caves at a lower depth unexplored.||@@||depth unexplored. Tlio Golman Ministei of Wai (says tho United||@@||THe German Ministei of Wai (says the United tienne Giucttt) has given 01 dei s foi a nunibei of dogs to||@@||tienne Giucttt) has given 01 dei s for a nunibei of dogs to be tunned with a view of testing tho value of the helliers||@@||be tunned with a view of testing the value of the helliers thov liu^ht rendel to sentinols engaged in keeping gund||@@||thov liu^ht rendel to sentinols engaged in keeping gund dilling tho night It is iullv bclievid that by the hilp of||@@||dilling tho night It is iullv bclievid that by the hilp of those sagacious animals outposts would bo far less liable to||@@||those sagacious animals outposts would be far less liable to bu-pus», and that tho dogs would alvvajs ¿lvo notieo of the||@@||bu-pus», and that tho dogs would alvvajs ¿lvo notieo of the ip roach of tho encni> much einher than it coull bo||@@||ip roach of the encni> much einher than it coull bo eli leeti d by tho sentinel vv ithout such assistance 1 his new||@@||eli leeti d by the sentinel without such assistance 1 his new (lopniturein the Gorman nimv is undoistood lo havo been||@@||(lopniturein the Gorman nimv is undoistood lo have been suggested bv an nieidont v bieh occuned in tho rouiso of||@@||suggested bv an nieidont v bieh occuned in the rouiso of lust vem's operations among tho Bntish foi ceä in tho||@@||lust vem's operations among the Bntish foi ceä in the boudna.||@@||boudna. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28360788 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn [BREAK Oí OAUOB ON RAILWAY UNES.||@@||BREAK OF GAUGE ON RAILWAY LINES. (íVom ii. Afi, ilarih 24.)||@@||(From the Age, March 24.) tlie difficulty canard by a break of gauge c||@@||The difficulty caused by a break of gauge on railway lines railway linen is a problem tho solution of which, has for||@@||is a problem the solution of which has for many years engaged the - -.ny, yearn engaged the earnest attention of engineer* in||@@||earnest attention of engineers in various parts of the world, but up to the present time the results have been anything but satisfactory. ipiàity of action, combined with||@@||The chief objects to be gained are rapidity of action, combined with , _ . .thod. Thew ara tho stumbling||@@||cheapness and safety of method. These are the stumbling blocks that bare rendered the attempts to 0%-ercome thedilfi- .||@@||blocks that have rendered the attempts to overcome the difficulty eulty almost nugatory in their resulta. The telescopic axle,||@@||almost nugatory in their results. The telescopic axle, the basis of almost all tho inventions tried, which could||@@||the basis of almost all the inventions tried, which could be longthened or shortened according to th« width of tho||@@||be lengthened or shortened according to the width of the mila, baa proved a failure, far the simple reason that||@@||rails, has proved a failure, for the simple reason that the cost of applying the system wai too great, whilit it||@@||the cost of applying the system was too great, whilst it intensified Tb* danger to rolling-stock ont of all proportion||@@||intensified the danger to rolling-stock out of all proportion to the benefits sought to be gained. ?????? Her» the defect in the system ta tho necessity for ompToying||@@||Here the defect in the system is the necessity for employing costly, cumbersome, slow and non-autómatio nuoniuerv..||@@||costly, cumbersome, slow and non-automatic machinery. Mr. H. Williams, a resident of Serviceton, on the' bolder||@@||Mr. H. Williams, a resident of Serviceton, on the border betweon this colony and South Australia, has Invented an||@@||between this colony and South Australia, has invented an ingenious system, which appro*che« nearer to perfection||@@||ingenious system, which approaches nearer to perfection than any aohemo yot laid befara the publia. Originality in||@@||than any scheme yet laid before the public. Originality in design fe one of tho mott itriking features of||@@||design is one of the most striking features of Mr. WilUarnVa- Invention. Discarding the utopian||@@||Mr. William's invention. Discarding the utopian idoas of those in von tor« who nought to make||@@||ideas of those inventors who sought to make tho rolling-stock of two different gauges inter-||@@||the rolling-stock of two different gauges changeable i>y means of Mracoola axles, Mr. William!||@@||interchangeable by means of telescopic axles, Mr. Williams sot himcelf the task not of overcoming the diffloultv caused||@@||set himself the task not of overcoming the difficulty caused hy tho localisation of rolling-mock, but of transferring tho||@@||by the localisation of rolling-stock, but of transferring the contents of a broad gaugo tram on to a narrow gauge tram||@@||contents of a broad gauge train on to a narrow gauge train and vice versa in on automatic, cheap and rapid manner.||@@||and vice versa in on automatic, cheap and rapid manner. Tho method by which he secures thou important points ia||@@||The method by which he secures these important points is exceedingly ingénions, and hos commanded tho warm ap-||@@||exceedingly ingenious, and has commanded the warm proval of Mr. Maia, Enginoer-In-Chisf of tho South Aus-||@@||approval of Mr. Mais, Engineer-in-Chief of the South Australian tralian railways, and also of the Victorian Hallway Com-||@@||railways, and also of the Victorian Railway Commissioners, missioners, wno have had an opportunity of inspecting a||@@||who have had an opportunity of inspecting a working model of Mr. WUlIuni's Invention. Tho latter||@@||working model of Mr. William's invention. The latter consista of a largo pit, sunk midway botwean tho two.||@@||consists of a large pit, sunk midway between the two ganges. At tho narrow gaugo end a sot of||@@||gauges. At the narrow gauge end a set of rails rons down a steep inclino, into tho pit,||@@||rails runs down a steep incline, into the pit, being tho case with the broad gaugi '||@@||being the case with the broad gauge at ond. A Urge iron frame tits||@@||the other end. A large iron frame fits into ¡tb tho||@@||the pit and connects the two gauges on a level with the ??????????????????? ???????????? broad gangs trucks are transmitted over the pit and placed||@@||broad gauge trucks are transmitted over the pit and placed upon the narrow, gauge carriages on tho other aide. Tho||@@||upon the narrow, gauge carriages on the other aide. The action throughout is almost automatic.. Supposing it Iv||@@||action throughout is almost automatic. Supposing it is necessary to transfer the contint» of a broad gauge train||@@||necessary to transfer the contents of a broad gauge train to » narrow gauge, tho former ts pushed np to tho fra||@@||to a narrow gauge, the former is pushed up to the frame which lifts tho bodies of the tracks, carrin them across||@@||which lifts the bodies of the trucks, carries them across the pit, and, deposits thom upon the narrow pa ugo trucks os||@@||pit, and deposits them upon the narrow gauge trucks as each one comos up the inclino. As the bodies are||@@||each one comes up the incline. As the bodies are iroad gauze carriages, the latter||@@||lifted from the broad gauge carriages, the latter states that an ordinary-sized train could be transferred from||@@||states that an ordinary-sized train could be transferred from ono gauge to the other in about 10 minutes, and that tho||@@||one gauge to the other in about 10 minutes, and that the initial cost of tho apparatus would be about £600. When||@@||initial cost of the apparatus would be about £600. When shown the working model, the Hallway Commissioners ex-||@@||shown the working model, the Railway Commissioners pressed themselves very much pleased with it, and Mr.||@@||expressed themselves very much pleased with it, and Mr. Speight, who hos had a considerable amount of experletuM||@@||Speight, who has had a considerable amount of experience .....v .v_ -"-->- --i---*vp break of gaugo on||@@||with the efforts made to overcome the break of gauge on complimented Mr.||@@||the numerous railway lines in England, complimented Mr. i was certainly thc||@@||Williams on the fact that his invention was certainly the timo the coinmis||@@||best he had ever seen. At the same time the commis- s informed Mr. Wilhams that as there was no break||@@||ioners informed Mr. Wilhams that as there was no break of gauge in thia colony tho invention would be of no i||@@||of gauge in this colony the invention would be of no use to the Railway Department, lt is necessary, however,||@@||to the Railway Department. It is necessary, however, point out that tho day is not far dtatsnt when tho quest||@@||point out that the day is not far distant when the quest- of breaking the gaugo tn thia colony will be forced||@@||of breaking the gauge in this colony will be forced upon the Railway Commissioners by tho residents of those||@@||upon the Railway Commissioners by the residents of those mountainous distriots where the cost of constructing broad||@@||mountainous districts where the cost of constructing broad gauge milwaya would be so much out of proportion to tho||@@||gauge railways would be so much out of proportion to the benefits sought to be conferred, that tho Government would||@@||benefits sought to be conferred, that the Government would hesitate to undartako the work. Xven now the officers of||@@||hesitate to undertake the work. Even now the officers of tho Railway Department aro engaged in surveying light linea||@@||the Railway Department are engaged in surveying light lines in tho mountainous districts surrounding Noorna and||@@||in the mountainous districts surrounding Neerim and Walhalla, in Gippsland, so that tho subject of a break of||@@||Walhalla, in Gippsland, so that the subject of a break of gunge and tho most effective means to bo adopted in order to||@@||gauge and the most effective means to be adopted in order to overcome the overcome the diftloulties created by lt, is of the '||@@||difficulties created by it, is of the utmost importance, and should command the earnest attention of Parliament and the Railway Commissioners. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13617532 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn ROSEHILL RAILWAY.||@@||ROSEHILL RAILWAY. Tho plan» nnd spixilloliions for tho railway* from Clvdo||@@||The plans and specications for the railway from Clvde station to Rosehill and l'airamiitla Rivor, for' the construc-||@@||station to Rosehill and Parramatta River, for the construc- tion of which Mr John Bennett has culled for tonders, havo||@@||tion of which Mr John Bennett has called for tenders, have b"on opiui for tho inspection of conti ni tors dunng tho||@@||been open for the inspection of contractors during the wools 1 ho lino is to bo o*io milo nud di dunns m longlh,||@@||week. The line is to be one mile and 52 chains in length, eomnunein.r at Civ'lo station, and toimnattm? at tho||@@||commencing at Clyde station, and terminating at the Keroscno Works Redhnnk, Purrainiitfn River Hie Duck||@@||Kerosene Works, Redbank, Parramatta River. The Duck River is crunod twice hv means of two iron bridges sei on||@@||River is crossed twice bv means of two iron bridges set on concreto purs. Iheplattmin it Rosehill Riicecomse is to||@@||concrete piers. The platform at Rosehill Racecourse is to bo 1360 feet long, with siilinirs , at the river there is lo bo n||@@||be 660 feet long, with sidings ; at the river there is to be a miuoinl plajeo lho permanent wivy, bridges, and ¡work||@@||mineral stage. The permanent way, bridges, and work throughout will booqml m const mellon to lho best Govern-||@@||throughout will be equal in construction to the best Govern- ment lines, with sum« width of gauge to eu ibletheoidiunrj||@@||ment lines, with same width of gauge to enable the ordinary rollins; stock of the Government lires to be run ovei it.||@@||rolling stock of the Government lines to be run over it. lenders ure to bo in by lho Juill instant, and eonttaitots||@@||Tenders are to be in by the 26th instant, and contractors will li» bound to completo hy ilsl March next 'I ho 111||@@||will be bound to complete by 31st March next. The in- ausnirul meeting aflor complotion of tho line at Rosehill||@@||augural meeting after completion of the line at Rosehill Mill tako phuo nbout Eintel. It is expocted that spei ml||@@||will take place about Easter. It is expected that special trams on race day s will lund iiassenpers on tho rae«, miso||@@||trains on race days will land passengers on the racecourse within hnlf-an-hiiiii fron* noilfein stilton, at u less cost||@@||within half-an-hour from Redfern station, at a less cost than tho ihm go by special tram to Randwick 1 ho Purni||@@||than the charge by special tram to Randwick. The Parra- inatta bteain Company's special bouts ftom Rmg-stioit||@@||matta Steam Company's special boats from King-street whaif ou race days lund their pÄS!.oii_irs within ono hour.||@@||wharf on race days land their passengers within one hour. In lino «Aeather tho nvoi Ino is particulailv ouioyablo||@@||In fine weather the river trip is particularly enjoyable. On tho completion of tlio îuil Roiohill will thus bo||@@||On the completion of the rail Rosehill will thus be favoured with n dual means of linusit In "\ letona tho||@@||favoured with a dual means of transit. In Victoria the RIC it success of Flemington and Cn ilheld is duo to tho||@@||great success of Flemington and Caulfield is due to the facihtj* of communication by lailnnv||@@||facility of communication by railway. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13616033 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn OBITUARIES.||@@||OBITUARIES. Tho lion. Janies Byrnes died at his rosidenco,||@@||The Hon. James Byrnes died at his residence, Macquaiie-street, Parramatta, on tho 17th instant.||@@||Macquarie-street, Parramatta, on the 17th instant. His ond was not unexpected, as ho had boen confined||@@||His end was not unexpected, as he had been confined to his bed, suffering from heart diseaso and other||@@||to his bed, suffering from heart disease and other disorders, for about nine weeks. Tho lion. James||@@||disorders, for about nine weeks. The Hon. James Byrnes was a very old colonist. For tho greater||@@||Byrnes was a very old colonist. For the greater part of his Hfo ho lived in or near Parramatta, and||@@||part of his life he lived in or near Parramatta, and during his caiocr ho hold with much credit to him-||@@||during his career he held with much credit to him- self a numhor of offices of trust. Uo was a mom||@@||self a number of offices of trust. He was a mem- bor of tho Legislativo Assembly for a good many||@@||ber of the Legislative Assembly for a good many years, and during tho period between 18U0 and 1872||@@||years, and during the period between 1866 and 1872 ho twico held tho ofuco o£ Secretary for Public||@@||he twice held the office of Secretary for Public "Works. Somo years ago Mr. Byrnes was appointed||@@||Works. Some years ago Mr. Byrnes was appointed to tho position of Government valuator in connec-||@@||to the position of Government valuator in connec- tion trith tho resumption of land by tho Govern-||@@||tion with the resumption of land by the Govern- ment for railway purposes, and ho remained in that||@@||ment for railway purposes, and he remained in that position up to tho timo of his death.||@@||position up to the time of his death. Dean Kenny, O.S.B., died at his residence, North |||@@||Dean Kenny, O.S.B., died at his residence, North Shoio, on tho loth instant, and hy his death tho Eoman I||@@||Shore, on the 16th instant, and by his death the Roman Oatholio Church in this colony losos ono of its oldest||@@||Catholic Church in this colony loses one of its oldest and rnoBt respeotod priests-ono whoso services ex-||@@||and most respected priests—one whose services ex- tended over a period of 50 years. When tho Most Rov.||@@||tended over a period of 50 years. When the Most Rev. John Bode Polding, tho first Roman Catholic Archbishop||@@||John Bede Polding, the first Roman Catholic Archbishop of Sydney, on receiving tho appointment of " Vicar||@@||of Sydney, on receiving the appointment of " Vicar Apostolio of Now Holland and Van Diomon's Land,"||@@||Apostolic of New Holland and Van Diemen's Land," set out from England to Australia in tho year 1885,||@@||set out from England to Australia in the year 1835, nine porsonB were chosen to accompany him, and Doan||@@||nine persons were chosen to accompany him, and Dean Kenny was among this small band of missionaries.||@@||Kenny was among this small band of missionaries. At that timo there wore only fivo or six priests to||@@||At that time there were only five or six priests to attend to tho wholo of tho extensive mission, and tho||@@||attend to the whole of the extensive mission, and the total P»ouian Catholio population of Australia and||@@||total Roman Catholic population of Australia and Tasmania was 28,000. Tho docoafod gontlomaa early||@@||Tasmania was 28,000. The deceased gentleman early in tho present y oar published tho first volunto of an||@@||in the present year published the first volume of an historical work, giving details of tho progress of tho||@@||historical work, giving details of the progress of the Roman Catholio Church in Australia up to tho year i||@@||Roman Catholic Church in Australia up to the year 1840, and a second volume was, wo understand, in pre-||@@||1840, and a second volume was, we understand, in pre- paration whon ho diod.||@@||paration when he died. Île obituaries for tho month includes. the death||@@||The obituaries for the month includes the death of Mr Anthony Hordern, of tho firm of A Hordorn||@@||of Mr Anthony Hordern, of the firm of A.Hordern and Son", Sydnoj Mr Hordern died 'into,)' and re-||@@||in searching out, inquiring into, and re- lieving cases of distress; ) The amount of money||@@||lieving cases of distress. The amount of money he dispensed in this j manner was considerable.||@@||he dispensed in this manner was considerable. Often, he himself was his own almoner, and he took||@@||Often he himself was his own almoner, and he took pleasure in visiting the numerous poisons whom he||@@||pleasure in visiting the numerous persons whom he relieved, nis most munificent act of charity was||@@||relieved. His most munificent act of charity was performed in April, 1882, just before his departure on||@@||performed in April, 1882, just before his departure on a short trip to the old country. ' He placed at that time||@@||a short trip to the old country. He placed at that time a cheque for £10,000 in« the "hands of his friends Mr.||@@||a cheque for £10,000 in the hands of his friends Mr. Thomas Buckland and Mr.i Shepherd Smith, to be dis-||@@||Thomas Buckland and Mr. Shepherd Smith, to be dis- tributed by thom amongst certain «benevolent institu-||@@||tributed by them amongst certain benevolent institu- tions. The following is anj oxtract from the letter||@@||tions. The following is an extract from the letter whtch lia wrote to thom on the occasion:||@@||which he wrote to them on the occasion :— " On the eve of saying - for a short||@@||"On the eve of saying—for a short time only, I hope-good-bye ' to ' the colony||@@||time only, I hope—good-bye to the colony in which I 'have' so long been a resident-my||@@||in which I have so long been a resident—my object in leaving being to regain good health, impaired||@@||object in leaving being to regain good health, impaired by the incessant overwork to which I .have of late boen||@@||by the incessant overwork to which I have of late been subjected-I desire i to evince my sympathy with||@@||subjected—I desire to evince my sympathy with thoso |of my ,less fortunato iellow-colonists,||@@||those of my less fortunate fellow-colonists, young and old, who are afflicted in divers||@@||young and old, who are afflicted in divers ways by the ills and evils that bosot civilised||@@||ways by the ills and evils that beset civilised humanity, by distributing a sum of monoy amongst||@@||humanity, by distributing a sum of money amongst those institutions established ' among us with a||@@||those institutions established among us with a view to -caro» for 'and relievo snell sufforeis. I||@@||view to care for and relieve such sufferers. I most willingly would, have personally made||@@||most willingly would have personally made the distribution, , but requisite preparations for||@@||the distribution, but requisite preparations for my depaituro have so entirely engrossed my||@@||my departure have so entirely engrossed my time that I have not been able to find spaco in||@@||time that I have not been able to find space in which I could accomplish ' the pleasing, though some-||@@||which I could accomplish the pleasing, though some- what onerous, task." The duty was wisely performed||@@||what onerous, task." The duty was wisely performed by the gentlemen selected by Mr. Walker, and the||@@||by the gentlemen selected by Mr. Walker, and the monoy was distributed amongst 20 oliaritable institu-||@@||money was distributed amongst 20 charitable institu- tions, in sums varying fiona £100 to £800.||@@||tions, in sums varying from £100 to £800. Mr Walker's family, in this colony consists of a||@@||Mr.Walker's family, in this colony consists of a daughter and a sister. Mr. Walker's wife died a long||@@||daughter and a sister. Mr. Walker's wife died a long time ago. Tho deceased gentleman was au ardent be-||@@||time ago. The deceased gentleman was an ardent be- liever in the principles of Christinnity, and recognised||@@||liever in the principles of Christianity, and recognised the obligation which tho Pounder of the system||@@||the obligation which the Founder of the system imposed on bolievors''to do good to all * men||@@||imposed on believers to do good to all men according as thoy had opportunity. It is said of, hint||@@||according as they had opportunity. It is said of him by n gentleman1 who knew him for half a century that||@@||by a gentleman who knew him for half a century that he never spoke evil of any man. Mr. Walker vv as not||@@||he never spoke evil of any man. Mr. Walker was not prominent in the sense in vvhich,that term ÍB usually||@@||prominent in the sense in which that term is usually understood ; but he lived a pure lifo, and relieved much||@@||understood ; but he lived a pure life, and relieved much misery and Buffering, and in doing that ho established||@@||misery and suffering, and in doing that he established a claim to be ahyays regarded,asjone of the worthiest||@@||a claim to be always regarded as one of the worthiest of our citizens.||@@||of our citizens. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13608926 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn LICENSING CO ÜR T.||@@||LICENSING COURT. ->9P||@@|| A licensing court wos hold vostnrdav at the Central Police||@@||A licensing court was held yesterday at the Central Police Court bnfoic Mr Abbott, & M , Mr Meures, D S M , und||@@||Court before Mr. Abbott, S.M, Mr. Meares, D.S.M., and Mr Macintosh, L M Renouais of hiiv/kors'license woro||@@||Mr. Macintosh, L.M. Renewals of hawkers' licenses were grunted to John Hofford, James Groeu, Hans Petersen,||@@||granted to John Hefford, James Green, Hans Petersen, Dunce i Itoboit on, A S Goold P Fuller, Birnie/ loin,||@@||Duncan Robertson, A.S. Goold, F. Fuller, Barney Fein, John Hatdn, R chard 0//) Alf Jacobs, William Dodd,||@@||John Haida, Richard Ozzy, Alf Jacobs, William Dodd, Jacob Cainofhkv lames Cotter, Iluvmon Coulta, Daniel||@@||Jacob Carofsky, James Cotter, Hayman Coutts, Daniel Lviio, G Logan, Nathan Carnofbkv, T Moveos, R»bocca||@@||Lyne, G. Logan, Nathan Carnofsky, T. Mowes, Rebecca Beigman,'Willum sar, lohn î\uu,'hton, Edward Diaper,||@@||Bergman, William Sax, John Naughton, Edward Draper, John Brown, Joseph Epslein, Hem-, Polomun, Patnck||@@||John Brown, Joseph Epstein, Henry Poloman, Patrick Mahei, Solomon Green, Gop-ou, SJiwuit., Marks lioig,||@@||Maher, Solomon Green, Gorson, Schwartz, Marks Berg, Wolfo Sutlonbmg, David Goldstoin, Louis Goldman,||@@||Wolfe Suttonberg, David Goldstein, Louis Goldman, Josoph Pajingo., Laurence Bu ton, Andiow Clark||@@||Joseph Palinger, Laurence Burton, Andrew Clark. Billiard licenses wcio renewed to tho following pcrbona -||@@||Billiard licenses were renewed to the following persons: - Daniel 'loomoy, Churlos Landen, Henrv Littlo, Jomc3||@@||Daniel Toomey, Charles Landen, Henry Little, James Rieo, Ileui) Davis, Stiinlond Moabuim, Robert||@@||Rice, Henry Davis, Stainland Meaburm, Robert Miller, Auguat Andreoli, Alf linn ison, William||@@||Miller, Auguat Andreoli, Alf. Harrison, William W ebb ter, John Pries, Chullos Heain, Eawm||@@||Webster, John Pries, Charles Hearn, Edwin Aivlitto, William Aiohe., jun , John Rumpff, Timothy||@@||Arditto, William Archer, jun. , John Rumpff, Timothy Slattery, George Adamo .Tonics Ramford, John I) Young,||@@||Slattery, George Adams, James Rainford, John D. Young, Oscar Mcvoi Willam fountain Charles Aulott, .homos||@@||Oscar Meyer, William Fountain, Charles Aulett, Thomas Ascl o, William "slough, T Perrier L Kolo), Silas||@@||Asche, William Slough, F. Ferrier, L. Foley, Silas Banka, William J Davison, P R Larkins, John Woods,||@@||Banks, William J Dawson, P. R. Larkins, John Woods, P Murphy, Annie Dunn, J Coinibh, William J. Rolfo,||@@||P. Murphy, Annie Dunn, J. Cornish, William J. Rolfe, Hugh Ross, Chuloa J Love, Llizo Coicoian, Henry||@@||Hugh Ross, Charles J. Love, Eliza Corcoran, Henry Hughes Dio liconbo of William Johnson, lu, Ro)al||@@||Hughes. The license of William Johnson, 15, Royal Arcade, was cancelled on abandonment of tho piemises A||@@||Arcade, was cancelled on abandonment of the premises. A renewed colonial viluo license waa gi anted to Ernest Farcy,||@@||renewed colonial wine license waa granted to Ernest Farey, Pyrmont._||@@||Pyrmont. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28358299 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COURT.||@@||METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COURT. WEDNESDAY. ;||@@||WEDNESDAY. (Before Mr. Diitriet Court Judge DOWLING.) ,||@@||(Before Mr. District Court Judge DOWLING.) MURKAY V. HARWICK. .||@@||MURRAY V. BARWICK. Tho plaintiff was William Murray, and tho defendant||@@||The plaintiff was William Murray, and the defendant William Uarwiok, both of Mnnly. Tho claim was for £22||@@||William Barwick, both of Manly. The claim was for £22 4B. öd., for work and labour dono and for goods supplied||@@||4s. 5d., for work and labour done and for goods supplied and dolivored. His Honor gave a verdict for the full||@@||and delivered. His Honor gave a verdict for the full amount.||@@||amount. ..MfOAllTY V. MAYNE. ...||@@||McCARTY V. MAYNE. In this caso, E.,M'Carty and Co., of Castloroagh-stroot,||@@||In this case, E. McCarty and Co., of Castlereagh-street, sued H. Mayne fdr £12 IOB:, for goods sold and delivered.||@@||sued H. Mayne for £12 15s., for goods sold and delivered. Vordiot for plaintiff for tho amount claimed.||@@||Verdict for plaintiff for the amount claimed. MILLB V. OOIUIBY.||@@||MILLS V. CORREY. This was a claim for £10 4s. 8d. for goods sold and de-||@@||This was a claim for £16 4s. 8d. for goods sold and de- livered, tho plaintiff hoing William M. Mills, trading aa||@@||livered, the plaintiff being William M. Mills, trading as John Mills and Son,' of Jamison-street, and the dofenaant||@@||John Mills and Son, of Jamison-street, and the defendant Eleanor Corroy, of Dovohahiro-streot. Verdict for tho||@@||Eleanor Correy, of Devonshire-street. Verdict for the plaintiff for tho tull amount claimed.||@@||plaintiff for the full amount claimed. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13632526 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn lip'ÏEOROLOGIQAL SOCIETY.||@@||METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY <&||@@|| TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-No ono who hns given tho subject a thought, but||@@||Sir,-No one who has given tho subject a thought, but Yvill YVÍBII every success to tho establishment of an Austra||@@||will wish every success to tho establishment of an Austra , liun Meteorological' Society, und recognise at once tim high||@@||lian Meteorological' Society, and recognise at once the high purposo' it would fulfil. Tho' point Mr. "Wmggo dr.iws||@@||purpose it would fulfil. The point Mr. Wragge draws strong attention to, namely, tho lack of technical||@@||strong attention to, namely, the lack of technical knowledge by ' Yvould-bo obsorvors, 'is, as you remark||@@||knowledge by would-be observers is, as you remark in' your article, most iuiportunt. A' course of a low||@@||in your article, most important. A course of a few lecture» ovory year iu tho principal centres of tho||@@||lectures every year in the principal centres of the colonies hy competent members of tho now society||@@||colonies by competent members of the new society would no doubt assist greatly to eradicate this ignorance.||@@||would no doubt assist greatly to eradicate this ignorance. Such lectures would not bo cosily, and anyono anxious (o||@@||Such lectures would not be costly, and anyone anxious to udd to our meteorological roeoids would not begrudgo tho||@@||add to our meteorological records would not begrudge the journey of a fow miles to attend thom ; nnd by so doing||@@||journey of a few miles to attend them and by so doing roudor choir readings of vuluo. That such ignorurico oxiots||@@||render their readings of value. That such ignorance exists everywhere is well known, tw witness tho cureless mininer||@@||everywhere is well known, as witness tho careless manner in which tho min guugo-i at tho dilferont lologriiph stations||@@||in which the rain gauges at different telegraph stations aro orectcd ; mid that it exists amongst men who aro paid||@@||are erected; and that it exists amongst men who are paid to know butter very often, tho following truo story will||@@||to know better very often, the following true story will show- :||@@||show- : Somo years ngo an instrument of some cost was sent from||@@||Some years ago an instrument of some cost was sent from Adelaide to one of the stations on the overland telegraph||@@||Adelaide to one of the stations on the overland telegraph line ; it was scut by steamer to Palmerston, and llio case||@@||line ; it was sent by steamer to Palmerston, and the case containing it was labelled with special instructions, which||@@||containing it was labelled with special instructions, which Yvero conscientiously carried out us lo tho side to bo kept||@@||were conscientiously carried out as to the side to be kept uppermost'. On reaching Palmoiston it hud to bo convoyed||@@||uppermost. On reaching Palmerston it had to be conveyed homo 'MO milos inland, and 1'our coolies woro engaged to||@@||some 300 miles inland, and four coolies were engaged to cany it on ii bamboo, in order to obviate us much Blinking||@@||carry it on a bamboo, in order to obviate us much shaking iiH possible. On uri ¡val at tho station it was opened, and||@@||as possible. On arrival at the station it was opened, and found lo liavo been packed upside down. South Australia,||@@||found to have been packed upside down. South Australia, with territory extending from the north to the south of 1ho||@@||with territory extending from the north to the south of the continent, bus it hold to work on fur larder than tho other||@@||continent, has a field to work on far larger than the other colonial excepting Western Australia, Imt without thesociely||@@||colonies excepting Western Australia, but without the society ia Australasian, the losulla arrived at will bo of far ICRH||@@||is Australasian, the results arrived at will be of far less national importunée. Tnibling that yourarticlo will arouso||@@||national importance. Trusting that your article will arouse somo intercut in tho matter,||@@||some interest in the matter _ I um, "o., O.K.||@@||I am, etc, O.K. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13618889 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn NORFOLK ISLAND.||@@||NORFOLK ISLAND. AT tho quarterly assemblage of residents of Norfolk||@@||At the quarterly assemblage of residents of Norfolk ' Island, -held on Octobor 5, the question of the transfer||@@||Island, held on October 5, the question of the transfer of the government of tho Island to Now South Wales||@@||of the government of the Island to New South Wales was brought up for disoussion. After ono or two||@@||was brought up for discussion. After one or two speeches had beon delivered tho following resolution||@@||speeches had been delivered the following resolution waa agreed to, 02 voting for the proposed transfer and||@@||was agreed to, ?2 voting for the proposed transfer and 9 against it:-"Tho community of Norfolk Island||@@||9 against it:- "The community of Norfolk Island approve of the substitution of tho Government of Now||@@||approve of the substitution of the Government of New South "Wales in placo of tho Imperial Government,||@@||South Wales in place of the Imperial Government, provided always that no other chango bo made in tho I||@@||provided always that no other change be made in the present constitution without tho sanction of the said j||@@||present constitution without the sanction of the said community," '||@@||community." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13644110 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn TEE DARLINGTON TRAGEDY.||@@||THE DARLINGTON TRAGEDY. .-*||@@||. CORONER'S INQUEST.||@@||CORONER'S INQUEST. Testerday afternoon tho City Coroner, Mr. H. Shiell,||@@||Yesterday afternoon the City Coroner, Mr. H. Shiell, J.P., held an inquost at Ivory's Family Hotel, Wilson||@@||J.P., held an inquest at Ivery's Family Hotel, Wilson strool, Darlington, touching tho death of Mary Ellen||@@||street, Darlington, touching the death of Mary Ellen Parker and Edward George Porker, who wore found hang-||@@||Parker and Edward George Parker, who were found hang- ing from a boam abovo the bathroom door of No. 4,||@@||ing from a beam above the bathroom door of No. 4, Darlington-terrace, Forbes-street, Darlington, on Wed-||@@||Darlington-terrace, Forbes-street, Darlington, on Wed- nesday.||@@||nesday. Tho business of tho court was delayed for some time in||@@||Tho business of the court was delayed for some time in consequeuco of tho non-arrival of two jurors. Their nnmcB||@@||consequence of the non-arrival of two jurors. Their names were : Michael Moran and Michael O'Roily. Thoy woro||@@||were : Michael Moran and Michael O'Reily. They were fined 40s. each for non-attondarico at tho timo fixed for tho||@@||fined 40s. each for non-attendance at the time fixed for the opening of tho inquest, viz., 2.15 p.m.||@@||opening of the inquest, viz., 2.15 p.m. Mary Guthrie, residing at No. 4, Darlington-terrace,||@@||Mary Guthrie, residing at No. 4, Darlington-terrace, Forbes-streot, deposed : I nm a married woman ; tho deua||@@||Forbes-street, deposed : I am a married woman ; the dead bodies just viewed aro thoso of my daughter Mary Ellon||@@||bodies just viewed are those of my daughter Mary Ellen Poi ker, and my grandson, Edward Goorgo Parker, aged||@@||Parker, and my grandson, Edward George Parker, aged respectively 24 years and about threo years: thoy woro||@@||respectively 24 years and about three years: they were natives of the colony ; my daughter was married, but she||@@||natives of the colony ; my daughter was married, but she had been separated from her husband since March last ; sho||@@||had been separated from her husband since March last ; she had been living with me since the separation ; she obtained||@@||had been living with me since the separation ; she obtained a maintenance order against him, at tho Water Polico||@@||a maintenance order against him, at the Water Police Court, for 10s. per week, which order ho has disobeyed, and||@@||Court, for 10s. per week, which order he has disobeyed, and n warrant has beou issued for his apprehension in conse-||@@||a warrant has been issued for his apprehension in conse- quence ; ho has not been arrested yet ; my daughter||@@||quence ; he has not been arrested yet ; my daughter was a sober woman, and usually onjoyod good health ; tho||@@||was a sober woman, and usually enjoyed good health ; the child also had good health ; about 11.15 a.m. yosterday I||@@||child also had good health ; about 11.15 a.m. yesterday I left the deceased and her Bon in tho house by thomsolvos:||@@||left the deceased and her son in the house by themselves ; my husband was away attondiug to his work, and ho did||@@||my husband was away attending to his work, and he did not return homo until night; I never heard my daughter||@@||not return home until night; I never heard my daughter say anything which would lead mo to the belief that sho||@@||say anything which would lead me to the belief that she contemplated committing suicide; she was in good spirits,||@@||contemplated committing suicide ; she was in good spirits, and talked about going to Queensland to seo hor sister||@@||and talked about going to Queensland to see her sister when I loft hor yestorday morning ; I know' her hand-||@@||when I left her yesterday morning ; I know her hand- writing, and tholettorl now seo isinhorhandivriting;||@@||writing, and the letter I now see is in her handwriting ; sho used to call her child Teddy : I havo seen tho cord by||@@||she used to call her child Teddy : I have seen the cord by which tho bodies were hanging; it was part of my clothos||@@||which the bodies were hanging ; it was part of my clothes- lino, which I loft in the yard ; I returned home at about 6||@@||line, which I left in the yard ; I returned home at about 6 o'clock, and on ontoring tho house 1 saw the bodios of my||@@||o'clock, and on entering the house I saw the bodies of my daughter and her sou lying in tho bedroom ; I had not heard||@@||daughter and her son lying in the bedroom ; I had not heard of their death before my arrival.||@@||of their death before my arrival. Margaret Collov, a married woman, residing at No. 36,||@@||Margaret Colley, a married woman, residing at No. 36, Cnrolino-strect, Redfern, said : 1 know the deceased, who||@@||Caroline-street, Redfern, said : I knew the deceased, who was my sister-in-law, aud her sou, Edward Goorgo Purkor ;||@@||was my sister-in-law, and her son, Edward George Parker ; I last saw them alive on Saturday afternoon ; they had||@@||I last saw them alive on Saturday afternoon ; they had been in tho enjoyment of good health lately ; I havo fre-||@@||been in the enjoyment of good health lately ; I have fre- quently hoard her say she was miserable, but she nevor said||@@||quently heard her say she was miserable, but she never said anything to lead mo to think that sho would commit suicide;||@@||anything to lead me to think that she would commit suicide ; 1 seo tho letter before mo ; it is in tho handwriting of the||@@||I see the letter before me ; it is in the handwriting of the deceased woman ; I am corfain of that ; yesterday after-||@@||deceased woman ; I am certain of that ; yesterday after- noon a gill named Agnes Guthrie ran into my house and||@@||noon a girl named Agnes Guthrie ran into my house and said to mo, " Maggie, I believe Ellen (referring to tho de-||@@||said to me, " Maggie, I believe Ellen (referring to the de- ceased) has hanged herself ;" 1 wont to No. 4, Darlington||@@||ceased) has hanged herself ;" I went to No. 4, Darlington tcrraco, Forbos-stro»t, in company with tho girl ; on ontor-||@@||terrace, Forbes-street, in company with the girl ; on entor- ing tho houso 1 Baw tho deceased, Mary Ellen Parker, hang-||@@||ing the house I saw the deceased, Mary Ellen Parker, hang- ing hy a cord round hor neck ,from a beam over tho||@@||ing by a cord round her neck ,from a beam over the bathroom door ; 1 ran out of tho houso at onco in||@@||bathroom door ; I ran out of the house at once in order to obtain a policeman ; Dr. Sorvico came to||@@||order to obtain a policeman ; Dr. Service came to the houso shortly aftcrwnrds, and I Baw him out||@@||the house shortly afterwards, and I saw him cut the two bodies down ; I found tho following letter||@@||the two bodies down ; I found the following letter on the dining-room table:-" Mother, don't,fret formo.||@@||on the dining-room table:-" Mother, don't fret for me. It is my own doing, for I havo been ill all tho wook, and I||@@||It is my own doing, for I have been ill all the week, and I thought I would bo hotter away out of the road-mo and||@@||thought I would be better away out of the road-me and Teddy. I remain your loving daughter, ELLEN, and||@@||Teddy. I remain your loving daughter, ELLEN, and TEDDY PARKER. P.S.-Don't fret for mo. So good bye."||@@||TEDDY PARKER. P.S.-Don't fret for me. So good bye." Tho-lottor was wide open, and a pen and ink woro also on||@@||The-letter was wide open, and a pen and ink wre also on tile table.||@@||the table. Agnes Guthrie, 12 years old, residing with hor father||@@||Agnes Guthrie, 12 years old, residing with her father and stepmothor nt No. 4, Darlington-torraco, Forboa||@@||and stepmother at No. 4, Darlington-terrace, Forbes- streot, deposed : About 0 o'clock yesterday morning I loft||@@||street, deposed : About 9 o'clock yesterday morning I left homo to go to school; Mrs. Parker and her littlo boy||@@||home to go to school ; Mrs. Parker and her little boy Teddy woro apparently quito woll at that hour; tho de||@@||Teddy were apparently quite well at that hour ; the de- ceasoa told mo to tako my dinner with, mo, and I did so; I||@@||ceased told me to take my dinner with me, and I did so ; I returned home at 6 o'clock in tho evening; I knocked at tho||@@||returned home at 6 o'clock in the evening ; I knocked at the front door, but getting no answor, I ran round to tho back||@@||front door, but getting no answer, I ran round to the back gate and entered the premises ; as there was no ono in tho||@@||gate and entered the premises ; as there was no one in the dining-room I thought I would go upstairs nnd seo if Mrs.||@@||dining-room I thought I would go upstairs and see if Mrs. Parker was in any of tho bedrooms ; of tor I had ascended a||@@||Parker was in any of the bedrooms ; after I had ascended a few of tho stairs I saw Mrs. Parkor. hanging from the||@@||few of the stairs I saw Mrs. Parker hanging from the beam over the bathroom door ; I did not seo the littlo boy||@@||beam over the bathroom door ; I did not see the little boy because his mother's body hid him from view ; on making||@@||because his mother's body hid him from view ; on making tho discovery I ran over to Mrs. Colloy's houso and tola||@@||the discovery I ran over to Mrs. Colley's house and told hor what I had seen ; Bho then carno back with mo to our||@@||her what I had seen ; she then cameo back with me to our house, whioh wo onterod with tho doctor ; I seo tho lotter||@@||house, which we entered with the doctor ; I see the letter before nie ; it is in the docoased's handwriting.||@@||before me ; it is in the deceased's handwriting. Dr. J. Sorvico, residing at Nowtown, stated that ho cut||@@||Dr. J. Service, residing at Newtown, stated that he cut tho bodies down on arriving at the houso ; lifo was quite||@@||the bodies down on arriving at the house ; life was quite extinct in oach case ; there was a depressed mark round tho||@@||extinct in each case ; there was a depressed mark round the neck of each person ; death was caused by suffocation by||@@||neck of each person ; death was caused by suffocation by hanging.||@@||hanging. This was tho wholo of tho evidenco, and after deliberating||@@||This was the whole of the evidence, and after deliberating for a few minutes the jury returned tío following verdict:||@@||for a few minutes the jury returned the following verdict:-- " Wo find that tho Baid Jlary Ellen Parker and Edward||@@||" We find that the said Mary Ellen Parker and Edward Georgo Parkor died from suffocation caused bv hanging,||@@||George Parker died from suffocation caused bv hanging, and wo further find that tho hanging of both the deceased||@@||and we further find that the hanging of both the deceased persons waa tho act of the said Mary Ellon Parker."||@@||persons was the act of the said Mary Ellen Parker." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13636882 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn STEALING FROM THE PERSON.||@@||STEALING FROM THE PERSON. --4>||@@|| At the Central Polico Court yesterday morning, bofort||@@||At the Central Police Court yesterday morning, before Mr. Leopold Yates, D.S.M., Fanny Anderson, Eva-Clark»,||@@||Mr. Leopold Yates, D.S.M., Fanny Anderson, Eva Clarke, and Mary Ann Cosh were charged on remand with having||@@||and Mary Ann Cosh were charged on remand with having stolen from the person of one Francis Roberts, at Sydney,||@@||stolen from the person of one Francis Roberts, at Sydney, on the 21st July last, the sum of £90. Mr. Charles Bull||@@||on the 21st July last, the sum of £90. Mr. Charles Bull appeared for tho defence. Tho prisonorB Anderson||@@||appeared for the defence. The prisonors Anderson and Clarke were arrested by Senior-sorgcant Keating and||@@||and Clarke were arrested by Senior-sergeant Keating and Constnblo Barrett on July 21 last, and charged with||@@||Constable Barrett on July 21 last, and charged with robbeiy. Clorko, in reply to the charge, said, "I||@@||robbery. Clarke, in reply to the charge, said, "I never saw Cosh that night ; " and in reply to||@@||never saw Cosh that night ; " and in reply to the detective's question, " How much of the monoy did||@@||the detective's question, " How much of the money did you get V " Clarke replied, " I only got a ¡61." She||@@||you get ?" Clarke replied, " I only got a £1." She said she did not got ono of the £20 notes, but||@@||said she did not get one of the £20 notes, but that Cosh had givou her a £1 note out of her purse. Do||@@||that Cosh had given her a £1 note out of her purse. De- tectivo Keating asked Anderson where »ho obtained||@@||tective Keating asked Anderson where she obtained the £10 noto she changed at Riley Brothor», the||@@||the £10 note she changed at Riley Brothers, the duy after tito robbery, and sha replied, "I got it||@@||day after the robbery, and she replied, "I got it from Cis Cosh, who purchased somo goods, paying||@@||from Cis Cosh, who purchased some goods, paying for them with a £10 note." Afterwards the prisoner||@@||for them with a £10 note." Afterwards the prisoner Cosh was arrested at tho railway stution ou her arrival||@@||Cosh was arrested at the railway station on her arrival from Bathurst, and she Baid that she waa in Buthurst on||@@||from Bathurst, and she said that she was in Buthurst on the date of the robbery. She produced 2s. 10d., which she||@@||the date of the robbery. She produced 2s. 10d., which she said was nil the monoy she had. Her sister was with har,||@@||said was all the money she had. Her sister was with her, and tile ofllcor n'skod her if her sister had any||@@||and the oflicer asked her if her sister had any monoy, when Cosh's sister produced four £5 notcB,||@@||money, when Cosh's sister produced four £5 notes, two £1 notes, one sovereign, and 8s. 9d. in||@@||two £1 notes, one sovereign, and 8s. 9d. in silver. The prisoner Cosh, in reply to Detective Keating,||@@||silver. The prisoner Cosh, in reply to Detective Keating, said, " The money's mino, I guvo it to her." Franou||@@||said, "The money's mine, I gave it to her." Francis Roberts stated he was a station manager residing at Glebe||@@||Roberts stated he was a station manager residing at Glebe Point, Sydney, und knew the prisoners ; on July 21 ho drow||@@||Point, Sydney, and knew the prisoners ; on July 21 he drew £100 from the Bank of Australasia ; there wore four £20||@@||£100 from the Bank of Australasia ; there wore four £20 notes, one £10 note, aud 10 hoyerotgns, took the uumbets||@@||notes, one £10 note, aud 10 sovereigns, took the numbers of tho notes, about half-past 11 tho same night saw tho||@@||of the notes ; about half-past 11 the same night saw the three paisoners in King-street , hud u tnond with him ,||@@||three prisoners in King-street ; had a friend with him ; the prisoner Clarke accosted witt» ss and asked for Is 6d. to||@@||the prisoner Clarke accosted witness and asked for 1s 6d. to buy II cray tish, ho gay o it to bei andsheputit m her retículo||@@||buy a crayfish, he gave it to her and she put it in her reticule and the tlireo prisoners run act osa the street, wttnebs and his||@@||and the three prisoners ran across the street, witness and his friend going utter them, and following thom mto _hzabeth||@@||friend going after them, and following them into Elizabeth- street, the prisoners stopped at a restaurant there, and||@@||street, the prisoners stopped at a restaurant there, and yy ltness and hu, friend ovortook thom , Cosh asked witness||@@||witness and his friend overtook them ; Cosh asked witness to shtiut »uppei for them, yvhuh ho did, ho had||@@||to shout supper for them, which he did, he had tho notos in his outaido breast pockot, m a purso,||@@||the notes in his outside breast pocket, in a purse, and took it out to got money with which to payforths||@@||and took it out to got money with which to pay for the Buppor , paid for it w ith a soy eretgn, and put tho pur«o||@@||supper ; paid for it with a sovereign, and put the purse containing the notoB and sovon or eight «ovoretgns buck||@@||containing the notes and seven or eight sovereigns back into his pocket, after supper Cosh and Clarke put their||@@||into his pocket ; after supper Cosh and Clarke put their arms round bim , aftei leaving tho shop Clatko and Cosh||@@||arms round him , after leaving the shop Clarke and Cosh yy alked with him along _h¿abeth-strect, his fnend following||@@||walked with him along Elizabeth-street, his friend following yy ith Anderson , utter walking about for a wLilo Clarks||@@||with Anderson ; after walking about for a while Clarke yvilkcd along with him, tho other prisoners then being with||@@||walked along with him, the other prisoners then being with his friend , neal Maikct-stroot Ciurko said sho wanted to||@@||his friend ; near Market-street Clarke said she wanted to ask Cosh a question, and would come back again , witness||@@||ask Cosh a question, and would come back again ; witness and bia fneud waited uvvhilo tor then roturn, but thoynevor||@@||and his friend waited a while for their return, but they never carno, ho put his hand to his pocket then and felt his||@@||came ; he put his hand to his pocket then and felt his purse , later on when going home bo openod the purso and||@@||purse ; later on when going home he opened the purse and ioi-d that tho money -was gono David bharp, a||@@||found that the money was gone. David Sharp, a commoi-cial traveller, residing at Globo Point-road,auilwho||@@||commercial traveller, residing at Glebe Point-road, and who was with tho piovious witness on the «vening of July 21,||@@||was with the previous witness on the evening of July 21, gav o corroborate a ey tdonco James AVm ¡smith, vyiitch||@@||gave corroborative evidence. James Wm Smith, watch- muker, at Bnthurst, stated that on July 23 tho prisoner||@@||maker, at Bathurst, stated that on July 23 the prisoner Cosh purchased tho brooch produced trom him, tendering m||@@||Cosh purchased the brooch produced from him, tendering in payment a £20 note on tho Bank of Australasia, and ho paid||@@||payment a £20 note on the Bank of Australasia, and he paid tho noto m to bis credit T. his note was traced||@@||the note in to his credit. This note was traced through tho bunks and found to be one of||@@||through the banks and found to be one of those which had been stolen from tho prosecutor It||@@||those which had been stolen from the prosecutor. It was also proved that the prisonci Anderson on July 22last||@@||was also proved that the prisoner Anderson on July 22 last I purchased some goods at Riley Brothers', paying for them||@@||purchased some goods at Riley Brothers', paying for them I with the £10-noto wlich had been stolen Iho prisoners||@@||with the £10-note wlich had been stolen. The prisoners were committed for trial at tho nott Quarter Sessions, tobo||@@||were committed for trial at the next Quarter Sessions, to be hold on September 27, bail allowed, each m the sum of||@@||held on September 27, bail allowed, each in the sum of £100, and two sureties of £50 each, or one of £100.||@@||£100, and two sureties of £50 each, or one of £100. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13645018 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn SHIPPING.||@@||SHIPPING. A_||@@|| ARRIVALS.-AVOVST 24.||@@||ARRIVALS.-AUGUST 24. Flora (s ), 1273 tons Captain H Bennison, from nobnrt 21st||@@||Flora (s ), 1273 tons, Captain H. Bennison, from Hobart 21st nstant Passcngeis-"Mrs Porter ana family, Mi « Bellinger and||@@||instant. Passengers-Mrs. Porter and family, Mrs. Bellinger and iimili.Mi» Sucgor Miss Uobeitson, Citptnin E T Miles , Cap-||@@||family, Mrs. Saeger, Miss Robertson, Catptain E. T. Miles , Cap- tain liol ton, Mr Plummet, and sev eu m the steerage 1 and W||@@||tain Horton, Mr. Plummer, and seven in the steerage. T. and W. V Mis. agents||@@||Willis, agents. Airlie (B ), 2,350 tons, Captain Winthrop Ellis from Hongkong||@@||Airlie (s ), 2,350 tons, Captain Winthrop Ellis, from Hongkong SOth ult, via Toochow 31st ult, Port Darwin 11th instant,||@@||20th ult., via Foochow 31st ult., Port Darwin 11th instant, Thursday Island 11th Instant Cooktown lGth inst-uit Townsville||@@||Thursday Island 141th instant, Cooktown 16th instant, Townsville 17ih instant, Keppel Bay 10th instant und Brisbane 22nd inbtant||@@||17th instant, Keppel Bay 19th instant and Brisbane 22nd instant. Passongers lor Sidney-From Foochow Messrs Rogers and||@@||Passengers: For Sydney-From Foochow: Messrs. Rogers and Myers rrom Port Dum in Messis vrnpthill M Millan, Mish||@@||Myers. From Port Darwin: Messrs. Ampthill, McMillan, Naish, from Hongkong IS Chinese, also l8 Eui opcans In the steerage||@@||from Hongkong, 18 Chinese, also 18 Europeans in the steerage. For Melbourne-10 Chinese and Ave > uropeana in tho steerage||@@||For Melbourne-10 Chinese and five Europeans in the steerage. Gibbs, Bright and Co agents||@@||Gibbs, Bright and Co., agents. Lincluden bul quo, 280 tons Captain F Vf Redly, from Laun-||@@||Lincluden, barque, 286 tons, Captain F. W. Reilly, from Laun- ceston 21st instant T Edginton and Co , agents||@@||ceston 21st instant. T. Edginton and Co., agents. Clifton, barque, 380 tons, Captain A Bankier, from Dunedin||@@||Clifton, barque, 380 tons, Captain A Bankier, from Dunedin 6th instant. Tin Bluff Hnrbotir 14th instant Captain agent.||@@||6th instant. via Bluff Harbour 14th instant, Captain, agent. II M S Diamond, 12 guns Captain F S Clayton, from||@@||H.M.S. Diamond, 12 guns Captain F. S. Clayton, from Kennodec iBlunds 1 st Instant||@@||Kermedec Islands 1 st instant. Rosie Welt, American ship, 1164 tons, Captara O C Wolt, from||@@||Rosie Welt, American ship, 1364 tons, Captain O. C. Wolt, from ßan rranctfco June 10 Captain ngtnt||@@||San Francisco June 16. Captain, agent. Wama (s ), 200 tons, Captain vYm Baxter, from "Maruva,||@@||Kiama (s.), 200 tons, Captain Wm. Baxter, from Moruya, Bateman's Bay, and Ulladulln, 23rd Instant Passengers- Mrs||@@||Bateman's Bay, and Ulladulla, 23rd instant. Passengers- Mrs. Boland aud child Mrs Ldvi arda Mrs Lynch and child, Mrs||@@||Boland and child, Mrs. Edwards, Mrs. Lynch and child, Mrs. Downei, Mrs Landers Mrs Soward, Miss Lynch, Miss Soward,||@@||Downer, Mrs. Landers, Mrs. Soward, Miss Lynch, Miss Soward, Jli«8 Jamison, Miss vv. ure, Miss Becoraen, Ailsa Conroy, Misses||@@||Miss Jamison, Miss Ware, Miss Becomen, Miss Conroy, Misses Hort (2), Messrs Wright Mylott, M Lean. M'Keown, Mitchell,||@@||Mort (2), Messrs. Wright, Mylott, McLean, McKeown, Mitchell, Singleton. Rottenbuv, Glen, Soward, Anson, M'Farlano, Boot,||@@||Singleton, Rottenbuy, Glen, Soward, Austin, McFarlane, Boot, Collett, Cropp, and six in the steerage ISN Company,||@@||Collett, Cropp, and six in the steerage. I.S.N. Company, agents -||@@||agents. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13640079 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn É¡ IM noüBERY OF TEE KINGSTOWN MAIL.||@@||THE ROBBERY OF THE KINGSTOWN MAIL. m ?-?||@@|| m I By TBLEonAïH.1||@@|||BY TELEGRAPH.| |J| (raoK ona own corbksi'Ondbnt.)||@@||(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) M kl ". "BUNDARRA, Thursday.||@@||BUNDARRA, Thursday. ' MÛ ku ,, °IlC0 Court hero on Tuesday and Wednesday,||@@||At the Police Court here on Tuesday and Wednesday, H ZÜt 'Lannon' L¡"le, Morse, and Rcodett, Js.P.,||@@||before Messrs. Lannen, Little, Morse, and Readett, Js.P., ill unnV 'taliM m°y> ms ****** »fth the robbery||@@||James Frost, alias Riley, was charged with the robbery ||! «*» «na. of^tho Kingstown mail about three years ago,||@@||under arms of the Kingstown mail about three years ago, H inn1",r , havine committed several other offences,||@@||and also with having committed several other offences, including the larceny of a hut, robbery of a 1 Wtó , 5í h. In ^ nhmt seven charges||@@||house, stealing, &c. In all, about seven charges M MiZ.rff1 .ll'm- Bm««»>«ergeant longworth?||@@||were laid against him. Senior-sergeant Langworthy li «4 charol SfvS,0U?SMe8- ^ostwos committed en||@@||had charge of the various cases. Frost was committed on ? ^Äa^nvl^L"81 «tthelnverellQuarterSessipns.||@@||each charge to take his trial at the Inverell Quarter Sessions. ? u so nSJStaS*?^? tbr° two iaVa Ö» Jeannie lasted,||@@||The town was lively during the two days the hearing lasted, ^B 1UMWmtoe88esluidtobeejL«nane4,||@@||as so many witnesses had to be examined. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13608917 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn ST. STEPHEN'S CHURCH, NORTH||@@||ST. STEPHEN'S CHURCH, NORTH WILLOUGHBY.||@@||WILLOUGHBY. A ploosont social gathering of tho parishioners of St.||@@||A pleasant social gathering of the parishioners of St. Stephen's, Noith Willougbbv, took place laat night, ot th»||@@||Stephen's, North Willoughby, took place last night, at the Chuich, to inouguroto ii sod ii und literary association in||@@||Church, to inaugurate a social and literary association in ctuuiftitlim with tin polish. Ihine wa« a laico attendance,||@@||connection with the parish. There was a large attendance, ond the proceedings vi ero of a vory agreeablo churacter.||@@||and the proceedings were of a very agreeable character. Iho Rov D Murpln, tho incumbent, presided, uud na»||@@||The Rev D Murphy, the incumbent, presided, and was assisted by the churthwardons in bnnging the meeting to||@@||assisted by the church wardens in bringing the meeting to a successlul conclusion Among tho v lsitors wero tho Roi.||@@||a successful conclusion. Among the visitors were the Rev. A ^ arnold and the Rev R A Woodthorpo, of Ghrist||@@||A Yarnold and the Rev R A Woodthorpe, of Christ chuich tho Hon A Dodas, M L C , and various leading||@@||church, the Hon A Dodds, M L C , and various leading residents The evenmg'B entertainment was commenced ra||@@||residents. The evening's entertainment was commenced in the schoolroom, whero Mr Murphy gavo o short||@@||the schoolroom, where Mr Murphy gave a short oddicsa oxplaining the obiotts of tho now institution||@@||address explaining the objects of the new institution and two ot tho ladies pla) ed a pianoforte duot ihe||@@||and two of the ladies played a pianoforte duet. The company thon adjourned to the now church building, where||@@||company then adjourned to the new church building, where an anthem was sung bv tho choir Major Macdonald, the||@@||an anthem was sung by the choir. Major Macdonald, the clorg) man's churohwai den, then delivered the inaugural||@@||clergyman's churchwarden, then delivered the inaugural addrcBB, which consisted of a most interesting and eloquent||@@||address, which consisted of a most interesting and eloquent discourse on social intercourse and litorarv culture After||@@||discourse on social intercourse and literary culture. After another anthem hud been suug, the visitors again met in||@@||another anthem had been sung, the visitors again met in the schoolroom, to listen to n music.il entertainment given||@@||the schoolroom, to listen to a musical entertainment given bj Bov oral ladies and gentlemen Refreshments wero pro-||@@||by several ladies and gentlemen. Refreshments were pro- vided in a marquee hung with Chinese lanterns, and tho||@@||vided in a marquee hung with Chinese lanterns, and the favourable weather roudered the open air portion of tho||@@||favourable weather rendered the open air portion of the evening's amusement an agreeablo one It is intended||@@||evening's amusement an agreeable one. It is intended that similar meetings shall bo held monthl), under Iho||@@||that similar meetings shall be held monthly, underthe auspices of the association, and the entertainment will be of||@@||auspices of the association, and the entertainment will be of various forma Thoio is every prospect that tho institution||@@||various forms. There is every prospect that the institution will prov o very iibofiü_||@@||will prove very useful. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13632855 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn TUE COMETS.||@@||THE COMETS. I TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-Fubry'B comot is still visiblo in a modoratoly-sizod||@@||Sir,-- Fabry's comet is still visible in a moderately-sized tolcHcopo. It prosonts a slight condensation in tho contro,||@@||telescope. It presents a slight condensation in the contre, and thoroforo admit» of protry accurate observation. Tho||@@||and therefore admits of pretty accurate observation. The position baa been determined hero on aixtoon diil'oront ditton||@@||position has been determined here on sixteen different dates Biilco if» hist appeal ance on tho 2nd instant, and ou two||@@||since its first appearance on the 2nd instant, and on two occasions it AVUS obsorved to pans contrully ovor a small star.||@@||occasions it was observed to pass centrally over a small star. Whon superposed on tho star tho comet's nebulosity was so||@@||When superposed on the star the comet's nebulosity was so diffused au lo bo hardly visiblo. On ouo occasion tho star, a"||@@||diffused as to be hardly visiblo. On one occasion the star, a Avhito ono oC tho tenth, magnitude, becumo ulighcly red.||@@||white one of the tenth, magnitude, became slightly red. during the superposition. AuguBt Svedatrup has published||@@||during the superposition. August Svedstrup has published nu npherncris on the " Aatronoinischo Nachrichten, of||@@||an ephemeris on the " Astronomische Nachrichten, of March (ith, which quito romovos any doubt ns to tho iden-||@@||March 6th, which quite removes any doubt as to the iden- tity of tho observed comot with that diBeovered by Fabiy at||@@||tity of the observed comet with that discovered by Fabry at Puris on lat Docombcr lust.||@@||Paris on 1st December last. Tho comet diacovored by Barnard at Naahvillo,||@@||The comet discovered by Barnard at Nashville, U.S., on Dccombcr 3rd, which, it Asa» an-||@@||U.S., on Decomber 3rd, which, it was an- nounced, svould mako its nupaaranco in tho||@@||nounced, would make its appearance in the Southern homisphero at tho oloso of Ino current month, is||@@||Southern hemisphere at the close of the current month, is now to be soon in tho E.S.E. before Buuriso, and in tho||@@||now to be seen in the E.S.E. before sunrise, and in the W.S.W. af tor sunsot. When dotectod'by mo hmt ovoning||@@||W.S.W. after sunset. When detected by me last evening with tho unassisted oyo it appeurod as a huzy patch,||@@||with the unassisted eye it appeared as a hazy patch, of light against (ho bright baud of Bky along tuo svost||@@||of light against the bright band of sky along the west horizon, in the telescopo it presonted a vory extended and||@@||horizon, in the telescope it presonted a very extended and diffused coma, with an ill-dofined central condoiiBntion.||@@||diffused coma, with an ill-defined central condensation. No traco of a tail ivas Boon without tho toloscopo. It is re-||@@||No trace of a tail was seen without the telescope. It is re- ceding from tho sun, but still slowly approaching our||@@||ceding from the sun, but still slowly approaching our pliuiot, Avhilo its apparont motion is vory rapid towards tho||@@||planet, while its apparent motion is very rapid towards the south-oaat. Its maximum apparent brillianoy Avas attained||@@||south-east. Its maximum apparent brilliancy was attained about Ihu 21th inatnnt. Inafow days it Avili coaao to be .||@@||about the 24th instant. In a few days it will come to be visiblo in tho morning, but its position in the ovpning sky||@@||visible in the morning, but its position in the evening sky Avili rapidly becomo moro favourablo for observation^_'||@@||will rapidly become more favourable for observation. I I am, &c, JOHN TEBBUTT.,||@@||I am, &c., JOHN TEBBUTT. Tho Observatory, Windsor, May 31||@@||The Observatory, Windsor, May 31 ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28360833 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn ECLIPSK Of JU TIT EWU FOU RTE||@@||ECLIPSE OF JUPITER'S FOURTH SATELLITE.||@@||SATELLITE. Mr. John Tebbutt writes from Windsor :?||@@||Mr. John Tebbutt writes from Windsor :-- "In a Terr valuable paper on thc determination of tho||@@||"In a very valuable paper on the determination of the * Plana of tho Orbits of Jupiter's Satellites* communicated by||@@||* Plans of the Orbits of Jupiter's Satellites* communicated by Mr. Mirth to tho Royal Astronomical Sociotv, and published||@@||Mr. Marth to the Royal Astronomical Society, and published in their Monthly jVbriiw, Yoi. 4-1, pago tho amber con-||@@||in their Monthly Notices, Vol. 4-1, page the auther con- cludes with the following remarks with reference to the||@@||cludes with the following remarks with reference to the fourth satellite : ' To get some fair notion of what evidence||@@||fourth satellite : ' To get some fair notion of what evidence ?bsorved eclipses of the fourth satellite really furnish foi||@@||the observed eclipses of the fourth satellite really furnish for collection of eclipse observations, to consider the result of||@@||collection of eclipse observations, to consider the result of those made at Greenwich. Tho Greenwich eclipse obser-||@@||those made at Greenwich. The Greenwich eclipse obser- vations, whioh extend over a longer period than those of any||@@||vations, which extend over a longer period than those of any other observatory, have been nude with great assiduity,||@@||other observatory, have been made with great assiduity, and, I presume, no fair opportunity hos been missed ; vet||@@||and, I presume, no fair opportunity has been missed ; yet in the course of 48 years -from 1830, the year of tho pufill||@@||in the course of 48 years -- from 1836, the year of the publi- I of Dumoiseau's tables, to 1883-the number of||@@||cation of Damoiseau's tables, to 1883 -- the number of eclipses of which both the beginning and the end hos been||@@||eclipses of which both the beginning and the end has been observed is only Ave; and ot one-sidtd observations, ni||@@||observed is only five; and of one-sided observations, nine disappearances"and 16 ro-appearaacoi of the sattellite ha||@@||disappearances and 16 re-appearances of the sattellite have v- «ecured. None of tho five complete obsorvstio||@@||been secured. None of the five complete observations ls holp for correcting the latitude cf the satellite.||@@||affords help for correcting the latitude of the satellite. Observations made near the beginning sud ending of i||@@||Observations made near the beginning and ending of a cycle of eclipses, when a alight error In latitude shows it*ell||@@||cycle of eclipses, when a slight error in latitude shows itself telling manner tn the observed duration, aro very rare,||@@||in a telling manner in the observed duration, are very rare, interesting observation modo 1877, August 29, by||@@||The interesting observation made 1877, August 29, by Todd, st Adelaide {Monthly Ncticts, vol. 39 p. 16), ? '||@@||Todd, at Adelaide (Monthly Notices, vol. 39 p. 16), when' tho satellite never disappeared, but was reduced to a||@@||the satellite never disappeared, but was reduced to a speck of light skirting the margin of tho shadow, indicated||@@||speck of light skirting the margin of the shadow, indicated "ichon error very strikingly; for the eclipse waa, accordingto||@@||such an error very strikingly; for the eclipse was, according to te tables, not the first, but tho second one of a now cycle, and||@@||the tables, not the first, but the second one of a new cycle, and ic tabular duration -was twenty-nine minutes. Ibo||@@||the tabular duration was twenty-nine minutes. The :lipse of April 4, 1833 (the second one of the present cycle||@@||eclipse of April 4, 1883 (the second one of the present cycle .1 ^elipses), showed a similar error, for according to the||@@||of elipses), showed a similar error, for according to the observation made with the telescope of the Oxford heliome.ter||@@||observation made with the telescope of the Oxford heliometer by Bellamy {Monthly Aoíi«.t, vol.43, p. 4461, the satellite||@@||by Bellamy (Monthly Notices, vol.43, p. 446), the satellite diiappeared for only six instead ol" the predicted eigbtv-six||@@||disappeared for only six instead of the predicted eigty-six minutes; while if the 'hut seen' and ' first seen" really||@@||minutes; while if the 'last seen' and ' first seen" really refer to corresponding phases, the predicted tin» of con-||@@||refer to corresponding phases, the predicted time of con- junction is nearly correct. But. un portant as these two||@@||junction is nearly correct. But, important as these two observations will ultimately be for determining the extent||@@||observations will ultimately be for determining the extent of the shadow section, they must be supplemented by corre-||@@||of the shadow section, they must be supplemented by corre- sponding observations of eclipses occurring towards the ends||@@||sponding observations of eclipses occurring towards the ends of cycles, In order to allow further inferences to bo drawn.||@@||of cycles, in order to allow further inferences to be drawn. The only observation nenr the end of the last cycle which I||@@||The only observation near the end of the last cycle which I have yet te*a is a one-aided one-a disappearance, observed||@@||have yet seen is a one-sided one -- a disappearance, observed 1880 (May 30), by Tebbutt, N. S. Wal« (Astron. Nadir,||@@||1880 (May 30), by Tebbutt, N. S. Wales (Astron. Nadir, r>To. 2541), from which It may be inferred that the tabulai||@@||No. 2541), from which It may be inferred that the tabular loDgitudc of tho nodo requires a sensible posit||@@||longitude of the node requires a sensible positive correction, ----- as the measurements of Bessel and Schur had already ------- rendered probable. Observers ought to be on the alert early il836||@@||in 1886 to get complete observations of some of the last ------ eclipses in the present cycle.' In a subsequent paper in ------- Monthly Notices, vol.45, p 509, Mr. Marth again ----- expresses a hope that the opportunities for securing valu- ----- able observations will not be allowed to slip away. I wish therefor__ _ _||@@||therefore, to point out that a complete eclipse of this satel- lite will be viable iu Australia on the night of the 23-29th||@@||lite will be visible in Australia on the night of the 28-29th instant. The phase* in Sydney mean time are :-Disap-||@@||instant. The phases in Sydney mean time are :-- Disap- pearance, il uren 29th. 2b. 56m. a.m. ; reappearance, Morc1||@@||pearance, March 29th. 2h. 56m. a.m. ; reappearance, March 2ath, 4h. 21m. a.m. Are any of our amateurs, wi||@@||29th, 4h. 21m. a.m. Are any of our amateurs, willing to do possess telescopes of 4 Inches and upwards, willing to <||@@|| good service by the observation of this phenomenon ? J||@@||good service by the observation of this phenomenon ? In Sydney itself tho amateur pouciues a great advastag||@@||Sydney itself the amateur possesses a great advantage, Inasmuch as thc main part of the astronomical work nece:||@@||Inasmuch as the main part of the astronomical work neces- sary for the observation of the eclipso is already dono at tl||@@||sary for the observation of the eclipse is already done at the Government Observatory. I rel er io thij determination '||@@||Government Observatory. I refer to the determination of local time. The time-ball woojd, of courso, furnish Í||@@||local time. The time-ball would, of course, furnish an admirable means for regulating his clock or chronoinete||@@||admirable means for regulating his clock or chronometer To the mero star-gazer himself, the coming eclipso mt.||@@||To the mere star-gazer himself, the coming eclipse may even prove interesting, on account of tho rarity of the||@@||even prove interesting, on account of the rarity of the phenomenon. Its uncommonness is shown : *||@@||phenomenon. Its uncommonness is shown by the circum- atanco that of ono hundred and ninety-six||@@||stanco that of one hundred and ninety-six eclipse-phases observed at Windsor for the four satellites si||@@||observed at Windsor for the four satellites since 1865, there aro only twenty recorded for the fourth i||@@||are only twenty recorded for the fourth satellite; and , ------- moreover, there are only two instances in which both the ----- dissapearances and reappearances have been observed in the same eclipse." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13645749 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn TWO COMETS.||@@||TWO COMETS. -*.-,||@@||-<>- TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-Two faint comets havo rcconth beon discovorcd||@@||Sir,--Two faint comets have recently been discovered tho first by Tabry, nt Pat is, on December 1, and tho||@@||the first by Fabry, at Paris, on December 1 ; and the second by Barnard, at Nashvillo, U S , on December 3||@@||second by Barnard, at Nashville, U.S., on December 3. When a sufflciout number of position» bad been seemed,||@@||When a sufficient number of positions had been seemed, the orbits ot both bodies wero computed and thoir future||@@||the orbits of both bodies were computed and their future paths laid down lho results aro unusually interesting||@@||paths laid down the results are unusually interesting. Tho comets aro rapidly approaching both tho sun and tho||@@||The comets are rapidly approaching both the sun and the earth According to Dr Oppenhoini's oibit, tho distances||@@||earth. According to Dr. Oppenheim's orbit, the distances ot Fabry's comet from tho sun mid cat tb on the 1st January||@@||ot Fabry's comet from the sun and earth on the 1st January wore 176 and 160 millions of miles Bv tho 1st Mav next||@@||were 176 and 160 millions of miles. By the 1st May next theso distances will havo diminished to 7a and 16 millions||@@||these distances will have diminished to 75 and 16 millions rcspcotivcl} , and as n consequence the comet will bo ncurlv||@@||respectively ; and as a consequence the comet will be nearly 70Ü times brighter than it w as on tho date ot its discov ei}||@@||700 times brighter than it was on the date of its discovery. The comet will at this timo movo xery rupidty through||@@||The comet will at this time move very rapidly through tho sky, and will engage the attention of tho southern||@@||the sky, and will engage the attention of the southern observatories towards tho middle of May lho orbit of||@@||observatories towards the midle of May. The orbit of Barnard's comot has been computed bv Dr Hcppergor||@@||Barnard's comet has been computed by Dr. Hepperger. On March I the distances of this object from tho Bun and||@@||On March 1 the distances of this object from the sun and earth wore respectively 131 and 161 millions of milos, and||@@||earth were respectively 131 and 161 millions of miles, and these will bo reduced to 74 and 34 millions by the closo of||@@||these will be reduced to 74 and 34 millions by the close of May, and the comet itsolf will be about ¿00 times brighter||@@||May, and the comet itself will be about 260 times brighter than on the date of discov cry Towards tho closo of Mav||@@||than on the date of discovery. Towards the close of May this object will also bo fa vom ablv Bituatrd foi observation||@@||this object will also be favourably situated for observation in the southern hemisphere Ibis comot pabses its pon||@@||in the southern hemisphere. This comet passes its peri- liohon on May 3, and 17 days later Us descending node,||@@||helion on May 3, and 17 days later its descending node, If the comet wore delay ed mno davs in reachim, tho nodo||@@||If the comet were delayed nine days in reaching, the node it would be pi oj ected in tho sun's disc as seen from the em th,||@@||it would be projected in the sun's disc as seen from the earth, and its tail would bo directed towaidb our planet Both||@@||and its tail would be directed towards our planet. Both comets aie under clobo observation ni the northern hemis-||@@||comets are under close observation in the northern hemis- phere, so that wo shall probublv soon bo put mpossesbioii of||@@||phere, so that we shall probably soon be put in possession of further and moro nceuiato information respecting then||@@||further and more accurate information respecting their future movomonts||@@||future movements. In conclusion, I desire to inform nmatouisthat anoccula||@@||In conclusion, I desire to inform amateurs that an occula- tionof tho planet Jupiter b} tho huhn will piobabh oecui||@@||tion of the planet Jupiter by the moon will probably occur on the oveniug of tho 10th instant.||@@||on the evening of the 16th instant. 1 am, Arc,||@@||I am, &c., JOHN TEBBUTT.||@@||JOHN TEBBUTT. Windsor, Api il 9.||@@||Windsor, April 9. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 13637658 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn I THE TERRARA LAND CLAIMS. |||@@||THE TERRARA LAND CLAIMS. [By Tbleoraph.J||@@||[By Telegraph.] (trou our own correspondent.)||@@||(From our own correspondent.) NOWRA, Tuesday.||@@||NOWRA, Tuesday. Tho fourth land oourt undor tho now Act was hold||@@||The fourth land court under the now Act was held yesterday at' Nowra, boforo Mr. Chairman Harriott||@@||yesterday at Nowra, before Mr. Chairman Harriott and Messrs. Bico and Hunt. Thoro wore||@@||and Messrs. Bice and Hunt. There were 35 cases on tho shoot-namoly, threo of inquiry||@@||35 cases on the sheet--namely, three of inquiry under tho ropoalcd Acts, four of loasos, and 28||@@||under the repealed Acts, four of leases, and 28 of conditional purchases under tho oxisting Act. Tho court||@@||of conditional purchases under the existing Act. The court was orowded most of tho day. .Tho chiof interest contrcd||@@||was crowded most of the day. The chief interest centred in tho applications of E. Jacobs, II. P. Dovo, T. M.||@@||in the applications of E. Jacobs, H. P. Dove, T. M. Dalveen, and Richard A. Morris, all of Sydnov,||@@||Dalveen, and Richard A. Morris, all of Sydney, and Benjamin Cox, of Terrara, each of whom had||@@||and Benjamin Cox, of Terrara, each of whom had applied for land in the palish of Nuniba, and part||@@||applied for land in the parish of Numba, and part of tho CBtato of David Borry, who owns about 10,000||@@||of the Estate of David Berry, who owns about 10,000 aores. Theso 'applications, or most of thom, it was stated,||@@||acres. These applications, or most of them, it was stated, woro made in consequence Of Mr. Copoland's ruling in the||@@||were made in consequence of Mr. Copeland's ruling in the appeal caso of Carl Martin, who applied for land in tho same||@@||appeal case of Carl Martin, who applied for land in the same location. Mr. Wostgartli, of the firm of Norton, Smith, and||@@||location. Mr. Westgarth, of the firm of Norton, Smith, and Westgarth, put in, as ovidoncc, certified copies of grants||@@||Westgarth, put in, as evidence, certified copies of grants of 1500 acres, 2000 acres, and 1000 aoros, and 1088 aores||@@||of 1500 acres, 2000 acres, and 1000 acres, and 1088 acres Issued to Borry or his partner on 30th Juno, 1826. Tho||@@||issued to Berry or his partner on 30th June, 1825. The sclootions woro shown to he on theso by tracings vorified by||@@||selections were shown to be on these by tracings verified by Mr. Deering, metropolitan dlstriot' surveyor, who||@@||Mr. Deering, metropolitan district surveyor, who was prosent. Mr. Wostgartli, in oponing tho||@@||was present. Mr. Westgarth, in opening the caso, said that Mr. Copeland in his ruling as||@@||case, said that Mr. Copeland in his ruling as to Carl Martin's appeal had Bald with referenco to the||@@||to Carl Martin's appeal had said with reference to the 2000-acro grant, on which that and' thoso woro||@@||2000-acre grant, on which that and these were sought to be made, that its description -was voguo,||@@||sought to be made, that its description was vague, showing no stat ting-point, &o. ; but tho Judges had ruled||@@||showing no starting-point, &c. ; but the Judges had ruled in tho casa of Smith and Renyvick that the de-||@@||in the case of Smith and Renwick that the de- scription of a grant could bo road ( any vyay,||@@||scription of a grant could be read any way, from tho middlo or backwards, so long as it||@@||from the middle or backwards, so long as it proved the area and location. Mr. Westgarth thon read||@@||proved the area and location. Mr. Westgarth then read the desoription backwards, whicfi (hue read paye a surveyed||@@||the description backwards, which thus read gave a surveyed £oint as tho start and finish of tho description. Burvoyor||@@||point as the start and finish of the description. Surveyor leering was then sworn rtnd examined by Mr. West-||@@||Deering was then sworn and examined by Mr. West- garth, and in the course of his ovidenco said ho||@@||garth, and in the course of his evidence said he examined all the descriptions in tho said grants||@@||examined all the descriptions in the said grants and could positively assort that there was not moro th|in||@@||and could positively assert that there was not more than tho described area. Ho had calculated tho 2000 aores at||@@||the described area. He had calculated the 2000 acres at loss, but, to bo certain, "ho could positively state that it did||@@||loss, but, to be certain, he could positively state that it did not exceed that aroa. The correctness of tho aioas had||@@||not exceed that area. The correctness of the areas had been verified to exactitudo in othor ways by a rocont survey||@@||been verified to exactitude in other ways by a recent survey of a small blook on tbo south sido of Crookhaven Creek)||@@||of a small block on the south side of Crookhaven Creek, but ho know the descriptions woro corroct. Independently||@@||but he know the descriptions were correct. Independently of theso last surveys, he identified the traoing of a survoy of||@@||of these last surveys, he identified the tracing of a survey of the grant by Survoyor Burnett in lS4l, when tho Crown took||@@||the grant by Surveyor Burnett in 1841, when the Crown took tho roconvoyanco from Borry of a small ?portion which, by||@@||the reconveyance from Berry of a small portion which, by the description in the first grant, oncroaohed on a miiallor||@@||the description in the first grant, oncroached on a smaller grant to william Graham. In this survoy, 17 yours after||@@||grant to William Graham. In this survey, 17 yours after issuo of tho grant, tho old survoy was rëcoguisod and||@@||issue of the grant, the old survey was recognised and vorifiod by Survoyor Burnott. All tho grants in question||@@||verified by Surveyor Burnett. All the grants in question were coterminous and oorroot as to aioas. This was||@@||were coterminous and correct as to areas. This was tho caso for caveator. Mr. G. R, Nicholls oppliod||@@||the case for caveator. Mr. G. R, Nicholls applied for the board to reservo its decision till Martin's appeal bo||@@||for the board to reserve its decision till Martin's appeal be decided, or if an adverse decision be given that no costs be||@@||decided, or if an adverse decision be given that no costs be allowed against the applicants, as thoir applications woro||@@||allowed against the applicants, as their applications were instigatod "by tho Minister's ruling in Carl Martin's appeal||@@||instigated by the Minister's ruling in Carl Martin's appeal case. Tho caveats were uphold. All tho applications were||@@||case. The caveats were upheld. All the applications were disallowed on the ground that no land was ayailablo whoro||@@||disallowed on the ground that no land was available where doscribod by the selectors. Costs of £2 each wore||@@||described by the selectors. Costs of £2 each were allowed caveator against tho applicants. A good deal||@@||allowed caveator against the applicants. A good deal of interest yvas alto centred In tho caso of tho||@@||of interest was also centred in the case of the conditional purchaeo of Samuel Anderson, ' who||@@||conditional purchase of Samuel Anderson, who took up 60 aorcs in a special areli at £2 10s.||@@||took up 60 acres in a special area at £2 10s. Îer acre. Tbo caveat was lodged bv Nenin, who claimed||@@||per acre. The caveat was lodged bv Nesin, who claimed 4 acres of the land, having soloctod and occupied the same||@@||14 acres of the land, having selected and occupied the same for 20 voars. Tho board decided to hear ovidonco. It||@@||for 20 years. The board decided to hear evidence. It eoeniB the land had till recently bscn ft timbor rcsorve, but||@@||seems the land had till recently been a timber reserve, but Ncain bad dostroyod tbo timber, and put the land down in||@@||Nesin had destroyed the timber, and put the land down in 14 acres of grass, as ho said, bolioving tbo prccipico||@@||14 acres of grass, as he said, believing the precipice at tho south of the said 14 acros was tho boundary.||@@||at the south of the said 14 acres was the boundary. The land was thrown open recently as a special||@@||The land was thrown open recently as a special area nt a Bpecial extra prico per acre, na some supposed, to||@@||area at a special extra price per acre, as some supposed, to cover all tbo oiroumstanccs of convenience of location, &o.||@@||cover all the circumstances of convenience of location, &c. Anderson took up a conditional purcboso, not knowing of||@@||Anderson took up a conditional purchase, not knowing of Neain'H clearing being included. The evidonoo given by||@@||Nesin's clearing being included. The evidence given by tho cavcator and a witness wont to show that tho improve-||@@||the caveator and a witness went to show that the improve- ments exceeded £80, or £7 per acre. Anderson, mis-||@@||ments exceeded £80, or £7 per acre. Anderson, mis- apprehending tho circuiiiBtunco, and boing nervous,||@@||apprehending the circumstance, and being nervous, did not desire to hold tho land, and did not ,||@@||did not desire to hold the land, and did not defend his application. Tho boaid, by a majprity,||@@||defend his application. The board, by a majority, the chairman dissenting, disallowed tho application on the||@@||the chairman dissenting, disallowed the application on the ground that the lund was improved to over £1 por acre. '||@@||ground that the land was improved to over £1 per acre. T'lio chairman desired to forward an application for survey,||@@||The chairman desired to forward an application for survey, so that a professional report could bo had before deciding,||@@||so that a professional report could be had before deciding, buttbo majority ruled as noted, with tho exception of caveat||@@||but the majority ruled as noted, with the exception of caveat appeals. Most of tho proceedings woro inaudible to tho I||@@||appeals. Most of the proceedings were inaudible to the reporters, tho parties being called Up close to tbo chairman||@@||reporters, the parties being called up close to the chairman at ono corner of the court-room ; honco tho proceedings wero||@@||at one corner of the court-room ; hence the proceedings were entirely in caroora to those in the body of the court. This||@@||entirely in camera to those in the body of the court. This would not have been the caso hud the proceedings been con-||@@||would not have been the case had the proceedings been con- ducted as in tho recent land court. ,||@@||ducted as in the recent land court. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28358344 year 1886 type Article title The Sydney Morn LIGHTHOUSES AND FOG WHISTLES.||@@||LIGHTHOUSES AND FOG WHISTLES. . TO THE EDITOR OE THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OE THE HERALD. : Sir,-I noticod a fow duys ago that tho Victorian Govom||@@||Sir,-I noticed a few days ago that the Victorian Govern- nuirit wa» ohout to oroct a lighthouse on Cupo Everard, with||@@||ment was about to erect a lighthouse on Cape Everard, with a doublo flash light visible 20 milos every 20 seconds, and||@@||a double flash light visible 20 miles every 20 seconds, and also a fed danger light viuiblo one mile. As Capo Everard||@@||also a red danger light visible one mile. As Cape Everard is in somewhulof a bay, perhaps it would not bo presump-||@@||is in somewhat of a bay, perhaps it would not be presump- tion on mv part to suggest that tho dungor light- bo inado'||@@||tion on my part to suggest that the danger light be made visible ut-least two IIUIOH. Also that thero bu provided a||@@||visible at least two miles. Also that there be provided a good steam whistle for fogs and thick weather, tho «amo as||@@||good steam whistle for fogs and thick weather, the same as those which have boon in uso tor years on tho coasts of||@@||those which have been in use for years on the coasts of Newfoundland and Canada for a similar purposo, vi/.., on||@@||Newfoundland and Canada for a similar purpose, viz., on Capes Ruo and Guspo, and also on tho Lo Four Hocks,||@@||Capes Rao and Guspo, and also on the Le Four Rocks, coast of Franco. Tho whistle should bo used or blown at||@@||coast of France. The whistle should be used or blown at stated intervals, with distinctive blasts, vi/..-throo short||@@||stated intervals, with distinctive blasts, viz..-three short blasts to bo heard from two to throe milos off,itwo longer||@@||blasts to be heard from two to three miles off, two longer blasts to ba heurd from three lo four miles off, and ano pro-||@@||blasts to be heard from three to four miles off, and one pro- longed blast to ba henid over six miles off. A steam fog||@@||longed blast to be heard over six miles off. A steam fog whtBtle would bo of groat advantage nt Sydnoy South Head||@@||whistle would be of great advantage at Sydney South Head lighthouse, and at Nobby'» (Newcastlo) lighthouse, as also||@@||lighthouse, and at Nobby's (Newcastle) lighthouse, as also would be a light on Norah llcad. I have noticod on several||@@||would be a light on Norah Head. I have noticed on several occasions that the electric light hus. not tho ponotrativo||@@||occasions that the electric light has not the penetrative power of, and cannot bo Been so well us, a common oil light||@@||power of, and cannot be seen so well us, a common oil light in thick, huzy weather.||@@||in thick, hazy weather. "While upon this subject, may I ask why tho red light||@@||While upon this subject, may I ask why the red light on Baranioio Head, Broken Buv, sometimos shows a bright||@@||on Baranioio Head, Broken Bay, sometimes shows a bright lirrht 'i1 Í «Ul.||@@||light? ? . ? ;R. N. C.||@@||R. N. C. Nowcautlo, June 21.||@@||Newcastle, June 21. Tho death in Paris of tho Due de Castries loavos||@@||The death in Paris of the Due de Castries loavos hi» widow in possession of an enormous fortune. Tho||@@||hi» widow in possession of an enormous fortune. The Duohcssis a daughter of tho lute Baron Alexander Sinn, tho||@@||Duohcssis a daughter of the lute Baron Alexander Sinn, tho millionaire banker of Vienna and Athens, and a Bister of||@@||millionaire banker of Vienna and Athens, and a sister of the Princess Ypsilanti, who was recently declared bankrupt.||@@||the Princess Ypsilanti, who was recently declared bankrupt. She pays annuities to her late father's dependents amount-||@@||She pays annuities to her late father's dependents amount- ing to 1,620,000 trunes. A-'sister of the Due do Castries||@@||ing to 1,620,000 trunes. A-'sister of the Due do Castries was married lo Mondial M'Maiiou in 1864. i||@@||was married lo Mondial M'Maiiou in 1864. ||@@||