*$*OVERPROOF*$* 14035812 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn I PABRAMAirA SCHOOL OP ARTS.||@@||PARRAMATTA SCHOOL Of ARTS. j Iho onnu il meotinp of the aho\o tustituttou wai||@@||The annual meeting of the above institution was held on thursday o\ei mg the \ reetdeut (Mr Yi||@@||held on Thursday evening, the president (Mr W. W Bodenhaui; pre» Iinji J ho election of oflicen||@@||W Bodenham) presiding. The election of officers result« il ns follow H -President Mr K H Do Low||@@||resulted as follows:- President Mr R. H. De Low; wee «residents Messrs W M Bodpiilmm, H M||@@||vice-presidents Messrs. W. M. Bodenham, H. M. relhimter T \Y Hill, nnd W J Daim« hon||@@||Todhunter, J. W. Hill, and W. J. Dalmas; hon. tiôfiwr », ¡wr A G SU hu lion «teci.tarv, Mr G||@@||treasurer, Mr. A. G. Steher; hon. secretary, Mr. G. Illtd, o i un i ILL Mejsid *s It ï\ lilford T||@@||Illidge ; committee Messrs. S. R. Walford, T. Quirl .AN li tfurny, C Ü Lomh J W Hil! J||@@||Quirk, W. R. Murray, C. O. Lamb, J. W. Hill, J. C Wharton, W J btephon,,on D 1) Henderson*||@@||C. Wharton, W. J. Stephenson, D. D. Henderson and b Murph} , auditors, Mesan SI Queen tra||@@||and S. Murphy ; auditors, Messrs. Mc Queen and Sou Arnheun _||@@||Von. Arnheim. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14037034 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn GOOD TJSMPLABY.||@@||GOOD TEMPLARY. Iho misaion Eervtces w ero continued tn the Piotes||@@||The mission services were continued tn the Protes- tant Hall on Sunday ovouing last, tho attendance||@@||tant Hall on Sunday evening last, the attendance being good The cnair « us occupioa by Mr G I)||@@||being good. The chair was occupied by Mr. G. D. Clark GCP bolos »vero ioi.dorcd by Mrs Macioui,||@@||Clark, G.C.P. Solos were rendered by Mrs. Macioni, Miss na»»ood, Mrs J Clubb, and Mr Hawood,||@@||Miss Hawood, Mrs. J. Clubb, and Mr. Hawood, and selections I13 the choir, uttdor the loadership of||@@||and selections by the choir, under the leadership of Mr .Tames Ila Imp lu lion of ono address two were||@@||Mr. James Bateup. In lieu of one address two were deh» eied ty Mrs Burdell, G FT, mid Mr Hall||@@||delivered by Mrs. Burdell, G.F.T., and Mr. Hall rospertivcl» Iho former «poko m behalf of the||@@||respectively. The former spoke in behalf of the »-»ming of tlio clult'rpn m the principios of total||@@||training of the children in the principles of total 1 ' itttu ace while the lal er «poko on tho necessity||@@||abstinence, while the latter spoke on the necessity ot ovci ,oin to,» 1 " Iho plcdgo not on!» "i 'heir own||@@||of everyone taking the pledge not on!y on their own itccoiint, but ni o is nil extniplo lo others||@@||account, but also as an example to others. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14038637 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE COLONIAL SECRETARY||@@||THE COLONIAL SECRETARY AT BUCHANAN.||@@||AT BUCHANAN. I-IOM Onn CORRESPOND-ST.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) WEST MAITLAND, Suturdny.||@@||WEST MAITLAND, Saturday. At tho invitation of the rest don ta of Buchauau the||@@||At the invitation of the residnets of Buchanan the Colonial ¿secretary visited that district on Saturda}||@@||Colonial Secretary visited that district on Saturday last for the purposo of opening a new bndgo o\er the||@@||last for the purpose of opening a new bridge over the Mulbnug Creek Mr Biuukor wns presented by the||@@||Mulbring Creek. Mr Brunker was presented by the residents with an addrcos, thanking lum for sorvices||@@||residents with an address, thanking him for services rendered in the post, and expressing tho hope that ho||@@||rendered in the post, and expressing the hope that he would long ho spired to represent the electorate||@@||would long be spared to represent the electorate. In thanking thom for the presentation Mr Brunker||@@||In thanking them for the presentation Mr. Brunker said, as instancing tlio \oet amount of work to bo||@@||said, as instancing the vast amount of work to be carra d out undor tho Hoad and lîndgo Department,||@@||carried out under the Road and Bridnge Department, thoro w010 in bow South Wales nearlj «T. 000 miles of||@@||there were in New South Wales nearly 35,00 miles of roads, upw lids of 1U0Obridges, about 26,000 cuhortn,||@@||roads, upwards of 4000 bridges, about 26,000 culverts, and lOOpunts to be tnnintmned. It gn\o bim great||@@||and 100 punts to be maintained. It gave him great pleasure to declaro the Iralbo open for trafiic, anl||@@||pleasure to declare the bridge open for trafiic, and in doing so would remind them that bj meant? of the||@@||in doing so would remind them that by means of the Btructuro the} were euabled in a short distance to||@@||structure they were enabled in a short distance to reach ono of tho Jlnoßt coal scams in tho world,||@@||reach ono of tho Jlnoßt coal scams in tho world, and ono which would, when fully developed, enable||@@||and one which would, when fully developed, enable thom to understand tho truo \aluo of the wealth||@@||them to understand the true value of the wealth around thom When these coal measures wero||@@||around them. When these coal measures were de\ eloped and a large population settled in the dis-||@@||developed and a large population settled in the dis- trict, tho Hunter Uiver \a1ky would assume ita true||@@||trict, the Hunter River valley would assume its true position||@@||position. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14039044 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn I CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT.-WEDÎTESBAT. .||@@||CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT.-Wednesday (before Mi Acting Justice CoitEN and a jury of 12.)||@@||(before Mr Acting Justice COHEN and a jury of 12.) Mr W ade prosecuted for tho Crown||@@||Mr Wade prosecuted for the Crown is o rnosrcUTrON||@@||NO PROSECUTION Thomas Simpson, a lad of 14, was arraigned on a||@@||Thomas Simpson, a lad of 14, was arraigned on a charge of assault Mr Wado intimated that th«||@@||charge of assault Mr Wade intimated that the Crown had decided not to go on with tho prosecu-||@@||Crown had decided not to go on with the prosecu- tion, and the accused was discharged||@@||tion, and the accused was discharged A CUITU. Oil CN CE||@@||A CAPITAL OFFENCE Frederick .theodore Locke, a joung man, waa||@@||Frederick Theodore Locke, a young man, was charged, with having committed a capital offence||@@||charged with having committed a capital offence upon LthU Itose Loeke aged S j cars, at Plumpton,||@@||upon Ethel Rose Locke aged 8 years, at Plumpton, on 2nd December ihe offenco was alleged to have||@@||on 2nd December. The offence was alleged to have bcou committed while tho child was going to school.||@@||been committed while the child was going to school. Iho accused mado a stateinont on his own behalf||@@||The accused made a statement on his own behalf. Jle jury after délibération, found tho prisoner||@@||The jury after deliberation, found the prisoner guilt}, and ho waa remanded for sentence||@@||guilty and he was remanded for sentence CASTS I-OR TO DA.>||@@||CASES FOR TO-DAY Tohn Davidson larccnj Vi alter Cleary, false||@@||John Davidson larceny; Walter Cleary, false pretences, three charges||@@||pretences, three charges. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14040351 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn I CONCERTS AT THE WALKKÜ HOSPITAL. I||@@||CONCERTS AT THE WALKER HOSPITAL. A concert vvus given tito inniniea oí ino omicr||@@||A concert was given the inmates of the Walker Convalescent Hospital Concord, by tho résidents of||@@||Convalescent Hospital Concord, by the residents of the subuibs nfc tho institution on \A cdnceday IULJII||@@||the suburbs at the institution on Wednesday night. ího \iaitors wero welcom* 1 bj the maíion and the||@@||The visitors werewelcomed by the matron and the nurses aud tho concert hall wai well filled Among||@@||nurses and the concert hall was well filled. Among li o o who contributed to tho leugthv \ rogrammo||@@||those who contributed to the lengthy programme were Miss Weidner, Mr. J. Wolinski, Hore Misa Ueilnei, ;fr J \\ ohu 11 Misse Beatrice||@@||Misses Beatrice Chard, Dickson, Kennedy, Campbell, E.Kennedy Chard Dickson Keuucd>, Campbell, L licnucdt||@@|| lud u>ssrs "\\ H Stevens, J H Burnett L||@@||and Messrs W.H Stevens, J H Burnett. L I roudlcck, and A H Burnett Mr F louyison||@@||Proudcock, and A H Burnett. Mr F Thompson cccompamei, and Mr W II otos Mia supon isoi||@@||accompanied, and Mr W F. Stevens supervised. 1 he inmates of tho iliomaa \A alker Convalescent||@@||The inmates of the Thomas Walker Convalescent Hospital weio v itel bj a number of ladies anti||@@||Hospital were visited by a number of ladies and ^entlemou fiom fajrtifj on Mondnj night lnst thej||@@||gentlemou fiom Sydney on Mondnj night last, they Using conveyed to Concord by tho Government||@@||being conveyed to Concord by the Government steamer, granted lor the occisión by the courtcjj of||@@||steamer, granted for the occision by the courtesy of Cap am Hixson lho chur was taken bj Mr||@@||Captain Hixson. The chair was taken by Mr Houston, md an cijojnb'o progrunme com||@@||Houston, and an enjoyable programme com- prsing muoie, ponns and recitations, was given I j||@@||prising music, poems and recitations, was given Iby Miss Houston, the Mi-ses Aarons Mrs íouug Miss||@@||Miss Houston, the Misses Aarons, Mrs Young, Miss L. I M kamara, Mcasi« 3 nwu, 1 uVpatrick, Broad||@@||McNamara, Messrs. Brown, Fitzpatrick, Broad, Hereford, Cooper an 1 M DArmott||@@||Hereford, Cooper and M'Dermott. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14041041 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE KIMBERLEY TIELD.||@@||THE KIMBERLEY FIELD. The Under-Secretary for Mines, Western Aus-||@@||The Under-Secretary for Mines, Western Aus- tralia, has received 31 roport from the warden of the||@@||tralia, has received a report from the warden of the Kimberley field for the month ending Jöth î-overa||@@||Kimberley field for the month ending 25th November bor, 189o, in which ho Bays -*' lho rain which has||@@||1896, in which he says: "The rain which has fallen already tina month has almost put au end to||@@||fallen already this month has almost put an end to dry-blow ing for tho present, and a great numl er of||@@||dry-blowing for the present, and a great number of men have left for Mount Dockrell and other distant||@@||men have left for Mount Dockrell and other distant parts of the field for piospocting purposes The||@@||parts of the field for prospecting purposes. The crushing from the Lone Hand lease was not up to||@@||crushing from the Lone Hand lease was not up to expectations, only going about 12oz to tne tou. As||@@||expectations, only going about 12oz to the ton. As usual with stone from the 1'auton district, the gold||@@||usual with stone from the Panton district, the gold is very hard to extract, owing to the refractory||@@||is very hard to extract, owing to the refractory nature of the ore The Brilliant, the other now||@@||nature of the ore. The Brilliant, the other new lease, has not yet had a trial crushing The Mount||@@||lease, has not yet had a trial crushing. The Mount Bradley tunnelling claim has been well worked by||@@||Bradley tunnelling claim has been well worked by two men named Putz and Fsau under an agreement||@@||two men named Putz and Esau under an agreement with tho owner, W J Coleman, by which on the||@@||with the owner, W J Coleman, by which on the completion of certain payraeuts they were each to||@@||completion of certain payments they were each to receive one-third share 111 the claim On the 25th||@@||receive one-third share of the claim. On the 25th matant I transferred one-third share to bimon Putz,||@@||instant I transferred one-third share to Simon Putz, but have delaj ed the transter to Esau until the re-||@@||but have delayed the transfer to Esau until the re- ceipt of your answer to my wiro of the J7th mutant||@@||ceipt of your answer to my wieo of the 27th instant. This claim hoB started sinking from the 1 lift, level||@@||This claim has started sinking from the 115ft level for the bonus The Ituby Queen lease has sunk||@@||for the bonus. The Ruby Queen lease has sunk another JOft , bringing it altogether to about lGSft||@@||another 3Oft, bringing it altogether to about 168ft now in the main shaft A'vorj largo extension of||@@||now in the main shaft. A very large extension of this lease, including the Ko 1, West, and Left, baa||@@||this lease, including the No 4 West, and Left, has been applied for by telegram to-day. I have very||@@||been applied for by telegram to-day. I have very good giounds for hoping that gomo of these claims||@@||good grounds for hoping that some of these claims will soon be floated. I am sure that nearly all the||@@||will soon be floated. I am sure that nearly all the abandoned Kimberley claims will pay if properly||@@||abandoned Kimberley claims will pay if properly worked by a company with capital The influx of||@@||worked by a company with capital. The influx of overlnndors has coased temporarily owing to tho dry||@@||overlanders has ceased temporarily owing to the dry season , but now that ram has set in I believe it will||@@||season. but now that rain has set in I believe it will lecommence with renewed vigour "||@@||rlecommence with renewed vigour " ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14041087 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn AN EXPLANATION BY MR GARRETT||@@||AN EXPLANATION BY MR GARRETT Mr Tv W Garrett, who has hitherto persistently||@@||Mr T. W. Garrett, who has hitherto persistently maintained silence as to tho doings of tho selection||@@||maintained silence as to tho doings of the selection committee, ot which ho is chairmau, last night, in||@@||committee, of which he is chairman, last night, in view of tho complications which havo ariseu, agieed||@@||view of the complications which havo arisen, agreed to disclose what part that bod} had taken in altering||@@||to disclose what part that body had taken in altering the team Hi said -On Monday evening Bruco,||@@||the team Hi said -On Monday evening Bruce, Giffen, and ho met at the Oxford Hotel, and, acting||@@||Giffen, and he met at the Oxford Hotel, and, acting upon the request of tho Cricket Council, sole-1 ted the||@@||upon the request of tho Cricket Council, selected the fourteenth man who was to complete the comple-||@@||fourteenth man who was to complete the comple- ment of tho team Their choice fell upon lurucr,||@@||ment of tho team. Their choice fell upon Turner, as thoy saw that bowling talent was needed to||@@||as they saw that bowling talent was needed to strengthen tho team Application waa th«u made||@@||strengthen the team. Application was then made to tho solection com mi tree by the executiv o committee||@@||to the selection committee by the executive committee to pick a man in placo of Ilariy, their provious choice||@@||to pick a man in placo of Harry, their provious choice. riiey were infoimed that Hum had burt his knee||@@||They were informed that Harry had hurt his knee but thoy also were told that Dr Eit/^orald had||@@||but they also were told that Dr Fitzgerald had declared the injury slight and that Har-y would bo||@@||declared the injury slight and that Harry would be fit te play again in a fortnight s timo Ino com-||@@||fit to play again in a fortnight's time. The com- mittee fplt that Hauv was nota young mau and||@@||mittee felt that Harry was not a young man and that his kneo would most probably ufloct his||@@||that his knee would most probably affect his pfliciency, so they decided to roplaco lum by Hill||@@||efficiency, so they decided to replace him by Hill. But this chaugotíioy nereid was only to bo made con-||@@||But this change they agreed was only to be made con- ditionally upon the Cricket Councjl'siipprovingof their||@@||ditionally upon the Cricket Council's approving of their recommendationoronlhoresiçuationolHarry Asked||@@||recommendation or on resignation of Harry. Asked wh thor tho selection committeo had anvthiug to do||@@||whether the selection committee had anything to do with tho mellion ot 3v>lly, Mr Cnriett implied||@@||with the inclusiong of Kelly, Mr Garrett replied positively "No" He yavo an cqunily emphatic||@@||positively "No". He gave an equally emphatic negativo when an] ed if tbo Be'cotiou committeo had||@@||negative when asked if the selection committee had approved of mi ni ero a BO m the team to lu nicmbois||@@||approved of an increase in the team to 15 members. Ho added al-o that an ofhcinl letter had been sent by||@@||He added also that an offcial letter had been sent by him to tho Cric! et Council emlodvmg the recom-||@@||him to the Cricket Council embodying the recom- mendations of the selection committee about lurnei||@@||mendations of the selection committee about Turner and Hill||@@||and Hill. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14041543 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn I TRTAr. TIi.II> OF THE STEAMSHIP NAIAD. '||@@||TRIAL TRIP OF THE STEAMSHIP NAIAD. Tlusflne steam lighter and tug went ou a tail mp M||@@||This fine steam lighter and tug went on a trial trip on Saturday and after several nins oicrthometsareJm||@@||Saturday and after several runs over the measured mile, realised un m trago speed of 01 tools ,«= > T«Ä||@@||realised an average speed of 9½ knots. The steamer has becnhuiltto the order of the Äortli (luçooslsnd Msrt||@@||been built to the order of the North Queensland Meat Expert Conipauj, for lightering their pittlueüfrem IM||@@||Export Company, for lightering their products from the norla situated at Alligator Creek to Olsland Bsr,isJ |||@@||works situated at Alligator Creek to Cleveland Bay, and otherwise ho enrrnged 11 the coast servi«, as P*?.??«:||@@||otherwise be engaged in the coast service, as may be re- qinml The hull is constructed of wood sod »«"«J«||@@||quired. The hull is constructed of wood, and built by Mr. lloekDaM« of »laclnrOl, and u lin «ery weçreljlj||@@||Rock Davis, of Blackwall, and is in every way a credit to luina» a shipbuilder Iho engin« havo beta impjrao||@@||him as a shipbuilder. The engines have been imported from tho Wallsend ronloon Compsnj, Cardiff, r^«««||@@||from the Wallsend Pontoon Company, Cardiff, and are on lhe compound sin ¡co rondenslng principle wta «BMW||@@||the compound service condensing principle, with cylinders 11 and -7 118 in stroll The loi 1er » »I Mtt||@@||13 and 27 x 18 in. stroke. The boiler is of steel, having twofurnnecs constructed to tho Hoard of TradeT»'»||@@||two furnaces constructed to the Board of Trade rules for 1201h workiiirrprc.3ure, nnd have been paced on MOT w||@@||120lb. working pressure, and have been placed on board by Messrs Degg and Greig of Miller s l'mnt T'W||@@||Messrs. Begg and Greig of Miller's Point. The vessel has hoon spccialf} deseed to carry a lirgo ^°T'PÄl||@@||been specially designed to carry a large cargo on the light driuglitof Oft bjV-sw J Wlldndeo ana Else«r W||@@||draught of 6ft. by Messrs. J. Wildridge and Sinclair, 97 Pittilreet, who U also «upenisca }" J°?S&||@@||Pitt-street, who have also supervised her construction .nil placing uf machinery on hoard » i« ««twcSj||@@||and placing of machinery on board. It is anticipated the rtcaiucr »ill bo able lo kal o for her destination st Use»||@@||steamer will be able to leave for her destination at the end of the « eel, after lakinj a full cargo of coal||@@||of the week, after taking a full cargo of coal. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14044439 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn SYDNEY MU-alC HALL||@@||SYDNEY MUSIC HALL. Thora was a largo audienco at tho Syuney MUMC||@@||There was a large audience at the Sydney Music Hall on Satur lay night, when tho Intercolonial||@@||Hall on Saturday night, when the Intercolonial Variety and bpecialty Company opened a season i||@@||Variety and Specialty Company opened a season. Master Monty Browne sang ** &he Wore a Wreath||@@||Master Monty Browne sang "She Wore a Wreath ot Itoios," aud Miss Am) Sherwood was a successful I||@@||of Roses," and Miss Amy Sherwood was a successful contributor Jil isa Lyla Thompson^ "Tho Alright||@@||contributor. Miss Lyla Thompson's "The Alright Bo>s " waa well received, as was also hor siuniug of||@@||Boys" was well received, as was also her singing of " AU in a Row Carlton aud Sutton, Mr Percy||@@||"All in a Row. Carlton and Sutton, Mr Percy Sh union the M*Doucall butors, Miss Edith Monro,||@@||Shannon the McDougall Sisters, Miss Edith Moore, M Ï milo Lo/orn, Mr Chirles Dalton, and Cuz-ico||@@||M. Emile Lazera, Mr Charles Dalton, and Cuzico tho Younger completed tho company The enter||@@||the Younger completed the company. The enter- I tamment concluded with a farco entitled *' Mul-||@@||tainment concluded with a farce entitled "Mul- doona Woddiug " _||@@||doon's Wedding." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14046798 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn OLD AGE SEXSIOM.||@@||OLD AGE PENSIONS. TO THE EDITOIl Of THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR Of THE HERALD. Sir,-Will «,ou permit me, as «'° P10"««?T||@@||Sir, - Will you permit me, as the pioneer of the movement in this roloi.j, to point out tua , »» e>"||@@||movement in this colony, to point out that, while, as j ou justly remark, thora is som. «ant of «lein'«"1»||@@||you justly remark, there is some want of definiteness n somo of tbo viens put furn uni, there was none »||@@||in some of the views put forward, there was none in tno proposals submitted 1.} me to fba m««tingM||@@||the proposals submitted by me to the meeting on Monday, which wero identical vu h ??o»íI"l'I||@@||Monday, which were identical with those I sub- nutted to tho Assembly last September, when I||@@||mitted to the Assembly last September, when I moved a resolution ... favour of giving T*T?$,||@@||moved a resolution in favour of giving out-door re- Iiof, M7 , old np,o pou-iOÄB, instead of coutuiuiu0 ia»||@@||lief, viz., old age pensions, instead of continuing the existing barrack lyalenw .||@@||existing barrack system. I showed plainly that tlio Parhan.e11U.r5 «||@@||I showed plainly that the Parliamentary grant, plus large costs of management, interest «P°» »IT?||@@||plus large costs of management, interest upon capital ..vested, .1c , totals quito /s 0(1 per >f dJ°r"$||@@||invested, &c., totals quite 7s 6d per head per week and that this sum, a little moro or a little »«". worn«||@@||and that this sum, a little more or a little less, would provide comfort and freedomifor our »f~W¡||@@||provide comfort and freedom for our aged poor, while the old husband and wife need 110 onge »||@@||while the old husband and wife need no longer be separated, as ia now the ease I ad» ocaled tbaM»n||@@||separated, as is now the case. I advocated that just as tho Mata boards out tlio pómulos«infant« «MO«||@@||as the State boards out the penniless infants should t board out penniless aged folk, »«"»»'R££||@@||it board out penniless aged folk, allowing them to spend tho resuluo of Uieir dajs with relatives«||@@||spend tho residue of their days with relatives or friends. '"further than this, and instead of apecartai««»||@@||Further than this, and instead of special taxation to provide a pension fund, I ,ady>"'cd the «rtWS||@@||to provide a pension fund, I advocated the setting apart of portions of the unsold and«ot J»«*»g||@@||apart of portions of the unsold lands of the colony upon winch the " unemployed »'B''t°»K||@@||upon which the "unemployed" might be set w ork to prepare the land for agriculture, and ta»||@@||work to prepare the land for agriculture, and that the« lands,M at suitable rentals would notong||@@||these lands, let at suitable rentals, would not only próvido pension fuud but tho jiroduco raibcd wouiu||@@||provide pension fund, but the produce raised would w ould odd to the wealth of the colony ^||@@||would (sic) add to the wealth of the colony The larger and moro complex question o'&»»||@@||The larger and more complex question of State puisons for e>erjouo over 05 I do not think a J»||@@||pensions for everyone over 65 I do not think is yet within range of practical politics_I »«J.||@@||within range of practical politics. I am, $c., JNO. C. NEW-.||@@||JNO. C. NEILD i||@@|| April 22,||@@||April 22, ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14049336 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn BANKSTOWN.||@@||BANKSTOWN. Tho fortnightly meeting of this council was I||@@||The fortnightly meeting of this council was held on tho 7th matant lhe Hay or and a full I||@@||held on the 7th instant. The Mayor and a fullI council were pwseut lho iinanco committee report .||@@||council were present. The finance committee report . recommending payment of £"¿ lGs 8d was adopted |||@@||recommending payment of £75 16s 8d was adopted.| The trenauier reported for tho month - Receipts||@@||The treasurer reported for the month - Receipts £182 19s, deposited in City Bank, Auburn, 1155 7a I||@@||£182 19s, deposited in City Bank, Auburn, £155 7s 3d in bund £27 Ha Id expenditure during same||@@||3d in hand £27 11s 4d: expenditure during same period, ¿161 4s 80. overdraft at bank, £G8 11s Sd||@@||period, £161 4s 80. overdraft at bank, £68 11s 8d lho Mayor vva3 authorised to negotiate with Air||@@||The Mayor was authorised to negotiate with Mr Meredith for the halt nero of land in the Liverpool||@@||Meredith for the half acre of land in the Liverpool road as a site for a couucit-ehamber»||@@||road as a site for a council- chambers. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14052525 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn REDrLRN PROTECTION ASSOCIATION.||@@||REDFERN PROTECTION ASSOCIATION. A meeting was held last evening at tim Australian||@@||A meeting was held last evening at the Australian Eleven Hotel, Eb^abotb-street, Redfern, to re-||@@||Eleven Hotel, Elizabeth-street, Redfern, to re- establish the local Protection Association Thero was||@@||establish the local Protection Association. There was a fair attendance. Mr. .T. Butterfield was voted to||@@||a fair attendance. Mr. J. Butterfield was voted to tho chair.||@@||the chair. The Chamnau moved,-" That thoso present form||@@||The Chairman moved, - "That those present form themselves into an association, having for its uamo||@@||themselves into an association, having for its name tho Redfern Protection Association, and having for||@@||the Redfern Protection Association, and having for its objects tho re-organisation of tho protection||@@||its objects the re-organisation of the protection party in tho Redfern electoiate "||@@||party in the Redfern electorate." Tho motion having been seconded was carried.||@@||The motion having been seconded was carried. Mr. Henderson moved,-" That thoso present who||@@||Mr. Henderson moved, - "That those present who wero willing to combino m the movement sign tho||@@||were willing to combine in the movement sign the following declaration - ' We, tho undersigned, agree||@@||following declaration - 'We, the undersigned, agree to join the above association, and leaving all side||@@||to join the above association, and leaving all side issues on the one «ide, bind ournelves to do what we||@@||issues on the one side, bind ourselves to do what we can for tho furtherance of protectionist v icw s in tho||@@||can for the furtherance of protectionist views in the electorate of Redfern ' "||@@||electorate of Redfern." '1 ho motion wns carried .||@@||The motion was carried . 'Iho following were appointed a provisional com-||@@||The following were appointed a provisional com- mittee to preñare a constituí ion for submission to the||@@||mittee to prepare a constitution for submission to the next mooting of the association .-Chairman, Mr J||@@||next meeting of the association. - Chairman, Mr. J. Butterfield, sccretaiy, Mr. A. Bellingham ,||@@||Butterfield, secretary, Mr. A. Bellingham, treasurer, Mr. James Jackson , committee, Messrs, J||@@||treasurer, Mr. James Jackson, committee, Messrs. J. Inglis,? Howe, W Henderson, M Codj, George||@@||Inglis, P. Howe, W. Henderson, M. Cody, George Stedmau, .T Munroe, and J. O'Conuoll,||@@||Stedman, J. Munroe, and J. O'Connell. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14053259 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn .VICTORIA.||@@||VICTORIA. .-»-,||@@|| [Bv TnLEQUArn.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.] (FBOM OUft COIUlESrOünENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) TnE SANGSTEB INaUIRY BOARD.||@@||THE SANGSTER INQUIRY BOARD. ADDRESSES OF COUNSEL.||@@||ADDRESSES OF COUNSEL. I . MELBOURNE, Tuesday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Tuesday. Tlio nddrOBSOB of counsel on behalf of tho||@@||The addresses of counsel on behalf of the diftercnt parties concerned in tho charges im esti||@@||different parties concerned in the charges investi gatod by tho Bangster Inquiry Board wero brought||@@||gated by the Sangster Inquiry Board were brought to n conclusion this nfternoon nftor haviug||@@||to a conclusion this afternoon after having occupied six. sitting dava of tho board Mr||@@||occupied six sitting days of the board. Mr. Lbsworth, in finishing his nddrosson behalf of Mr||@@||Ebsworth, in finishing his address on behalf of Mr. Sangetor, and referring to tho case of the Btearnor||@@||Sangster, and referring to the case of the steamer 0/ODo, ngain commented on tho nbficnco of direct||@@||Ozone, again commented on the absence of direct ewdcuco as to tho intuininces clTected on this and||@@||evidence as to the insurances effected on this and other vcshoIs Tho chairman (Sir Henry Wrixon)||@@||other vessels. The chairman (Sir Henry Wrixon) pointed out that at tho root of tho accusations||@@||pointed out that at the root of the accusations against tho shipowners lay a very grnio||@@||against the shipowners lay a very grave insinuation, thnt thoy sometimes heavily||@@||insinuation, that they sometimes heavily insured a icssol in tho hope that sho||@@||insured a vessel in the hope that she would go down at soa In tho casu of tho Wen-||@@||would go down at sea. In the case of the Wen- douree, ovidonco ti as given that tho insurance||@@||douree, evidence was given that the insurance was small, but Mr Ebsworth ne\or cross||@@||was small, but Mr Ebsworth never cross- oxamincd tho witness on that point, or asked tho||@@||examined the witness on that point, or asked the board to draw a conclusion hostile to tho ownors||@@||board to draw a conclusion hostile to the owners because thoy had also not giveu o\ idenco on tho||@@||because they had also not given evidence on the ramo head It seemed to tho board unfair||@@||same head. It seemed to the board unfair that a man should bo condemned without||@@||that a man should be condemned without owdenco Ho ashed ii bethel Mr Ebsworth||@@||evidence. He asked whether Mr Ebsworth Mould liko to call tho shipowners now,||@@||would like to call the shipowners now, and got owdenco on this point Mr||@@||and get evidence on this point. Mr. Lbsworth replied that Mr Sangsters remark in||@@||Ebsworth replied that Mr Sangster's remark in Parliament to tho effoct that shipowner« insured||@@||Parliament to the effect that shipowners insured i eisols in the hopo ot boing lost at sea had been||@@||vessels in the hope of being lost at sea had been withdrawn, and ho (Mr Ebsworth) no\er meant||@@||withdrawn, and he (Mr Ebsworth) never meant to imputo tint tho owners of tho Wendoureo sont||@@||to impute that the owners of the Wendouree sent her to sea for tho sake of tho insurance The||@@||her to sea for the sake of the insurance. The chairman Faid ho was very glnd of tho expla-||@@||chairman said he was very glad of the expla- nation Tho board adjourned sine «V, and lull||@@||nation. The board adjourned sine die, and will report to the Governor in Council m due course||@@||report to the Governor in Council in due course. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14053840 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn SALE Or PASTORAL PROPERTIES||@@||SALE OF PASTORAL PROPERTIES COWRA, Saturday.||@@||COWRA, Saturday. At a sale of properties to wind up lho estate of the||@@||At a sale of properties to wind up the estate of the late Mr William Redfern Watt 'the tint member for||@@||late Mr. William Redfern Watt (the first member for tho Lachlan under rcsponsibo go\crmnout, who I||@@||the Lachlan under responsible government, who died a few months npo ut S\dno\), for Bomhaldn '||@@||died a few months ago in Sydney), for Bombaldry station, consisting of lr> JH acres oi 11 hi) impro\«j I||@@||station, consisting of 15,211 acres of highly improved laud together with ill tho *tock thereon, onl> £1 2s||@@||land together with all the stock thereon, only £1 2s Ort per acre was oft trod It uns , a seed in to ti o||@@||6d per acre was offered. It was passed in to the mortgagees who am the \endors, at £1 7s per ncri.||@@||mortgagees, who are the vendors, at £1 7s per acre. Tor 1 arleigh E3tnte, on tho Lachlan, u\o mdci fiom||@@||For Farleigh Estate, on the Lachlan, five miles from Cowra, which is \er) lughl\ improved, £î 1 »s per||@@||Cowra, which is very highly improved, £3 15s per acre was offered lho tbtatc was passed m to the||@@||acre was offered. The estate was passed in to the vendors at the reserve pneo of £4 >a Of expor-||@@||vendors at the reserve price of £4 5s. Of six portions tions comprising GSl ncres ono block of freehold||@@||comprising 681 acres, one block of freehold comnriun^ bl nero*« waa sold at£2pcrncre and||@@||comprising 64 acres, was sold at £2 per acre, and another of 100 acroi romutional puichaso lind||@@||another of 100 acres conditional purchase land cleared for cultivation with a fiortagc to Gicnf 11||@@||cleared for cultivation, with a frontage to Grenfell- road, was sold for £3 10s par aero ilio other lots||@@||road, was sold for £3 10s per acre. The other lots wero passed m to the vendors||@@||were passed in to the vendors. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14054609 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn CI TARANCtS -June l8||@@||CLEARANCES -June l8 Eotok.no (s), «00 i ton«, Captain Vf, A. Pearce, for||@@||Rotokino (s), 2004 tons, Captain W, A. Pearce, for Launceston. Passrngors Mesdames Toot and child,||@@||Launceston. Passengers Mesdames FDoot and child, Rawson, Beand, Kerr. Mi»sos Lowther, Dodenv, Walkpr,||@@||Rawson, Beand, Kerr. Misses Lowther, Dodeny, Walker, Messrs. F. Merrett, T Richards, Jones, and a in the||@@||Messrs. F. Merrett, T Richards, Jones, and 3 in the uteerasre||@@||steerage Amur (s ), 007 tons, Captain C Mear?, for New||@@||Amur (s ), 907 tons, Captain C Mears, for New Hehr id co||@@||Hehrrides. Otwa> (s ), 461 ton«, Cjiptain L" H Barbe, for Noumea.||@@||Otway (s ), 463 tons, Captain E.H. Barbe, for Noumea. bf unley, bngautine, *M4 tuns, Captain Lindfore, for||@@||Stanley,, brigantine, 344 tuns, Captain Lindfors, for Naruer, i-ia Ncwcmtlc, with part original cargo||@@||Napier, via Newcastle, with part original cargo. Victoria t> ), Hot ton». Captain C. 1. ¡Sauniers, for||@@||Victoria (s), 1250 tons. Captain C. E. Saunders, for Noumea, Sum, and Levuka Pa^scngera-Mrs Middle||@@||Noumea, Suva, and Levuka. Passengers - Mrs Middle mif-i and child. Mr«. Leask. Mr* Walker nnd infant,||@@||miss and child. Mrs. Leask. Mrs Walker and infant, Alderman J J. Farr, J P , Messrs N.M. Thomas. Middle||@@||Alderman J J. Farr, J P , Messrs N.M. Thomas. Middle misp, A. Pride, Lavenistcln, James Tarr, A. Farr, Leask,||@@||miss, A. Pride, Lavenisteln, James Farr, A. Farr, Leask, and ü in the steerage.||@@||and 6 in the steerage. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14055032 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn BANKSTOWN.||@@||BANKSTOWN. This council held its fortnight!) meeting on Thnrs lay,||@@||This council held its fortnightly meeting on Thursday, letli June, at the council-chnmbers, I ívcrpool-road The||@@||18th June, at the council-chambers, Liverpool-road. The Ma)oi and all aldermen weit, present The finance com-||@@||Mayor and all aldermen were, present. The finance com- mittee a report recommending the paj ment of||@@||mittees report recommending the payment of £11 12« and thn work-« committee's report ro||@@||£11 12s and the works committee's report re comraonding various woilts were adopted A||@@||commending various works were adopted A letter was receive I from the New fcouth Wales Meat||@@||letter was receivedI from the New South Wales Meat Lt tract Connan), stating that they would shmtlvcom||@@||Extract Company, stating that they would shortly com mence work, and re [nesting thnt some roa Is be put in||@@||mence work, and requesting that some roads be put in repair refcirel t> the works committee lhe sum of||@@||repair referred to the works committee. The sum of £11 19* wa* received irnm tho Works Department being||@@||£11 19* was received from the Works Department being balances duo on road gi int« Moved I y the Major,||@@||balances due on road grants. Moved by the Mayor, ' 1 hut this council do beieb) desire to place up m record||@@||" That this council do hereby desire to place on record their apprécia ti m of the services rcndercl to this council||@@||their appreciation of the services rendered to this council and to the district by their hit*" Mayor J J Cooper, 1 > morning,||@@||in Sydney from Melbourne on Saturday morning, nnd loft shoith afterwards for Maitland, en toute t J||@@||and left shortly afterwards for Maitland, en route t0 Brisbane, v. here the} purpooO spending a few wcoo.3||@@||Brisbane, where they purpose spending a few weeks; I utter which they will visit in turu Victoria, I\ow||@@||after which they will visit in turn Victoria, New I South Wale*, and New /«nland Ver> successful||@@||South Wales, and New Zealand. Very successful I meetings have hoon held in ¡south Australia and las||@@||meetings have been held in South Australia and Tas- mania, whoto already the sum of ncarl\ ^iOOO has||@@||mania, where already the sum of nearly £2000 has bco i piomised tona^ds tho couteuarv lund||@@||been promised towards the centenary fund. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14056939 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE FOURTH OP JULY.||@@||THE FOURTH OP JULY. I RECEPTION BY THE AMERICAN CONSUL.||@@||I RECEPTION BY THE AMERICAN CONSUL. The anniversary of Independence Day is always||@@||The anniversary of Independence Day is always honoured by patriotic Amcncaus tho world ovor,||@@||honoured by patriotic Americans the world over, indeed tho 4th of July is a day which no||@@||indeed the 4th of July is a day which no good citizon of tile United States allows to||@@||good citizen of the United States allows to pass uacolebratod if ho eau bein it On||@@||pass uncelebrated if he can help it. On «saturday a great many presented themselves||@@||Saturday a great many presented themselves at tho Amencan Consulats in Martin-place||@@||at the American Consulate in Martin-place «hern Colonel G W Bell hold tho usual recep-||@@||where Colonel G. W. Bell held the usual recep- tion l¿o function w as not all confiiicd to Amencun||@@||tion. The function was not all confined to American residents, aud a Krent many friends ot the Consul||@@||residents, and a great many friends of the Consul presented themselvos to bid him a pleasant jiassago||@@||presented themselves to bid him a pleasant passage to America, foi Colonel Bell leaves ¡sydney||@@||to America, for Colonel Bell leaves Sydney to day for a hohuay in the States About||@@||to-day for a holiday in the States. About the inception itself thero wero no dishne.nich||@@||the reception itself there were no distinguish- | ing »attires Outside the Consulate tho Stars||@@||ing features. Outside the Consulate the Stars and SU 103 ile iteil from a flagstaff and||@@||and Stripes floated from a flagstaff, and most of those w ho called to pay their i espèces hud||@@||most of those who called to pay their respects had American lligs and colours ia their buttonholes||@@||American flags and colours in their buttonholes. Ibis was Colonel Bell's third rccptioti aid there||@@||This was Colonel Bell's third reception, and there were so many callers thnt it was not possible for bun||@@||were so many callers that it was not possible for him to do much mole than shako bauds with each of his||@@||to do much more than shake hands with each of his visito» aud exchttugo a few v ords of greeting Mr||@@||visitors and exchange a few words of greeting. Mr. H M Remue, vico consul, and Mi W K Dawson,||@@||H M Rennie, vice-consul, and Mr. W. H. Dawson, acting-consul, assisted m the duties of the recep-||@@||acting-consul, assisted in the duties of the recep- tion||@@||tion The following wero among the callers -The||@@||The following were among the callers -The Speaker, tho Premier, Sir George Dibb°, Mr Col-||@@||Speaker, the Premier, Sir George Dibbs, Mr. Col- quhoun (Crown Solicitor!, the Trench, German,||@@||quhoun (Crown Solicitor), the French, German, Italian, Austiinn, Swedish, and Peruvian consuls||@@||Italian, Austrian, Swedish, and Peruvian consuls, "Mr B lv Wise, Dr A\ arren, Captam Murray,||@@||Mr. B. R. Wise, Dr. Warren, Captain Murray, îri W riemin,, Mr C H Hayes, Mr||@@||Mr. W. Fleming, Mr. C. H. Hayes, Mr. T P Franki, Mr G S littlejohn, Mr||@@||J. P. Franki, Mr. G. S. Littlejohn, Mr. C Markell, Mr A Mail oil Mr C O Kemp,||@@||C. Markell, Mr. A. Maskell,l Mr. C. O. Kemp, Jlr J. Jones, M L A , Mr O'sullivan, M L A Mr||@@||Mr. R. Jones, M.L.A., Mr. O'Sullivan, M.L.A., Mr. D O'Connoi M L C , Dr Garran, M L C , Mr J||@@||D. O'Connor, M.L.C. , Dr. Garran, M.L.C., Mr. J. A S'auloy "Mata, Messrs J II Store}, A W||@@||A. Stanley-Adams, Messrs. J. H. Storey, A. W. Meeks, lud H C Mitcht 11, president, vice-nresident,||@@||Meeks, and H. C. Mitchell, president, vice-president, and secretary oi the Chumber of Commerce Mr||@@||and secretary of the Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Backhouse, M L C , Mr T D Brown, Mr N E||@@||Backhouse, M.L.C., Mr. T. D. Brown, Mr. N. E. Pisher, Mr L Lingham Vsjor Z C Rennie, Sir||@@||Fisher, Mr. L. Lingham, Major Z. C. Rennie, Sir W V Manning, Mt I I Harnett, Mr L Hopkins,||@@||W. P. Manning, Mr. J. L. Harnett, Mr. L. Hopkins, Mr Goodchap, MEG, Dr Magnus, Mr E Rennie,||@@||Mr. Goodchap, M.L.C., Dr Magnus, Mr. R. Rennie, the secretary und ofucers of tho Commercial Travel-||@@||the secretary and officers of the Commercial Travel- lers' Association Mi Ad« Cameron, Mr H J||@@||lers' Association, Mr. Alex. Cameron, Mr. H. J. Daniels, Mr R W Richards, Mr II «. .Chipman,||@@||Daniels, Mr. R. W. Richards, Mr. H. S. Chipman, and the Eailwi} Commissioners||@@||and the Railway Commissioners. Aftor the recoption Colonel Bell was entertained||@@||After the reception Colonel Bell was entertained at luncheon bv i few private mends at the Hotel||@@||at luncheon by a few private friends at the Hotel Australia||@@||Australia. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14057387 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn PA STORA b INTELLl GENOE.||@@||PASTORAL INTELLlGENCE. OHOM OUB OOBB*I3I>ONDENTS.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) OAB.OOAR, Tvosday.||@@||CARCOAR, Tuesday. The following 1B the account of stock that Save||@@||The following is the account of stock that have passed through this distriat during the last few days||@@||passed through this district during the last few days from Carcoar to _louiington ,--1 truck of sheep,||@@||from Carcoar to Flemington ;-1 truck of sheep, Thomas Pitirpatrick to Hill, Clark, and Co.||@@||Thomas Fitzpatrick to Hill, Clark, and Co. (lIoliN INNES, Tuesday.||@@||GLEN INNES, Tuesday. The f ollowing stock pitssinjit) are reported for tbo||@@||The following stock passings are reported for tbe past week 1-2300 wethers, Coolootai to Toutoiiiold||@@||past week;-2300 wethers, Coolootai to Tenterfield station, Walker's trustees owners ¡ 070 bullocks,||@@||station, Walker's trustees owners ; 570 bullocks, Bonshaw to Bamornio, 0. O, Tindale owner ; 20||@@||Bonshaw to Ramornio, C. G. Tindale owner ; 20 fat 00ma, Mingoola to Tent Hill, A, Toiler owner ;||@@||fat cows, Mingoola to Tent Hill, A. Tulfer owner ; 20 merino rame, Q ewes, East Talgai (Queensland) to||@@||20 merino rams, 8 ewes, East Talgai (Queensland) to Sydney Bheep show ; 6 merino rams, 3 ewes, Glen||@@||Sydney sheep show ; 6 merino rams, 3 ewes, Glen Gollan (Qneeusland) to Sydney sheep show, Mar-||@@||Gollan (Queensland) to Sydney sheep show, Mar- la all »aa Slade owner«,||@@||shall and Slade owners. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14061418 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn CHEVALIER DU KOXTSKI||@@||CHEVALIER DU KONTSKI. This f im ou a octogenarian ptamst, who 15 at present||@@||This famous octogenarian pianist, who is at present paying a sis-it to Bnsl sue thoro met with no great a||@@||paying a visit to Brisbane, there met with no great a succoss and is drawing luch lai"o andiene« tint he||@@||success and is drawing such large audiences that he is prolonging hu recitals m tbtil edi during this||@@||is prolonging his recitals in that city during this wctk ÎNf \t work ho will return to S\duoy for two||@@||week. Next week he will return to Sydney for two rentals windi will bugiscu 111 the low 11 Hall on||@@||recitals, which will be given in the Town Hall on \\ ednppdaj aftornoon no^t, at î o clock, and tho||@@||Wednesday afternoon next, at 3 o'clock, and the following Satmday oventng Those nro positiselj||@@||following Saturday evening. Those are positively the Cliewilier'a last appetiranco m Australia i ho||@@||the Chevalier's last appearance in Australia. The box plan for tho two concerts will bo opened on||@@||box plan for the two concerts will be opened on b-iturdav morning at Messrs W H Piling and Co 's||@@||Saturday morning at Messrs. W. H. Paling and Co.'s music rtarehousc||@@||music warehouse. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14061891 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn CONGREGATIONAL.||@@||CONGREGATIONAL. Tho services in colobratiou of tho contonary of the||@@||The services in celebration of the centenary of the London Missionary Society will b^gin to-tnorroav,||@@||London Missionary Society will begin to-morrow, iahen special cannons will be preached ni many of||@@||when special sermons will be preached in many of tho churches The Re«. Dr. Lewi'. of Bellara,,||@@||the churches. The Rev. Dr. Lewis, of Bellary, ludia, will preach in Pitt-street church in tho morn-||@@||India, will preach in Pitt-street church in the morn- ing, and at Burwood in the evening Tho Rev. W||@@||ing, and at Burwood in the evening. The Rev. W. G Lawes, of New Guinea, w.ll preach at Burwood||@@||G Lawes, of New Guinea, will preach at Burwood in tho morning, and at Petersham m the evening||@@||in the morning, and at Petersham in the evening. lho Rea J King, organising socroUry of tho socioty||@@||The Rev. J. King, organising secretary of the society for Australia, v. ill preach at Petersham in the morn-||@@||for Australia, will preach at Petersham in the morn- ing and at Pyrmont in tho evening Dr Davenport,||@@||ing and at Pyrmont in the evening. Dr Davenport, medical missionary,of China t avili preach at Kogarah||@@||medical missionary, of China, will preach at Kogarah in tho morning, and at Pitt-street a.n tho ovoning||@@||in the morning, and at Pitt-street in the evening. Umso gentlemen form the deputation lrom the||@@||These gentlemen form the deputation from the socioty to Australia||@@||society to Australia. During next week n ronforenco wrll bo holdrn||@@||During next week a conference will be held in Svdnoy botvtoen dele/rates from the Victorian and||@@||Sydney between delegates from the Victorian and Now bouth Wales unions with regard to bringing||@@||Nww South Wales unions with regard to bringing out a joint denominational paper||@@||out a joint denominational paper. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14062010 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn LONDON MISSIONARY SOCIETY.||@@||LONDON MISSIONARY SOCIETY. 1 bo AßstnlfiPtaa celebrations m connection with||@@||The Australian celebrations in connection with the centenary of the London Missionary SocilIj will||@@||the centenary of the London Missionary Society will commence on "tfomlny, the lOOtli anniversary of tho||@@||commence on Monday, the 100th anniversary of the sailing of tliû DufT tho iirst mission ship i he cen-||@@||sailing of the Duff, the first mission ship. The cen- tenary meeting will ho held in tho Pit sticot Con-||@@||tenary meeting will be held in the Pitt-street Con- gregational Church at 7 JO, and will ho proceded by||@@||gregational Church at 7:30, and will be preceded by an organ recital His rxccllency the G o vorn or is to||@@||an organ recital. His Excellency the Governor is to preside and tho gathering » expected to bo a||@@||preside and the gathering is expected to be a very large one On lucsda\ morning thero is to bo||@@||very large one. On Tuesday morning there is to be ti missionary breakfast, and on W edriPBday afternoon||@@||a missionary breakfast, and on Wedneday afternoon the annual meeting of tho ladies'auxiliaiy will bo||@@||the annual meeting of the ladies auxiliary will be hel 1 m tho YMCA on which occasion Mies Wylie||@@||held in the YMCA on which occasion Miss Wylie will be dedicated to b« work at Hankow, m China||@@||will be dedicated to her work at Hankow, in China. Spocial missionary seivices uro to be held in tho||@@||Special missionary services are to be held in the various churches to-morrow and on the following||@@||various churches to-morrow and on the following three Sundays||@@||three Sundays. Iho deputation, which conti s ta of the Rev Edwin||@@||The deputation, which consists of the Rev. Edwin Lewi«, of Bellary S ou thom India , the Hov, Dr||@@||Lewis, of Bellary, Southern India , the Rev. Dr. Lawes, of New Guinea. Dr C 1 Davenport, medí*||@@||Lawes, of New Guinea. Dr C. J. Davenport, medi- cal missionary of China and tho Rev Joseph King,||@@||cal missionary of China and the Rev Joseph King, organising agent for Aupttitihteia, will atrito by the||@@||organising agent for Australia, will arrive by the southern express this morning Iho arrangement«||@@||southern express this morning. The arrangements in conaectlon with tho colebrattons will be found in||@@||in connection with the celebrations will be found in our advertising columns||@@||our advertising columns. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14062248 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn CENTRAL Cr.TMINAL COURT.-MONDAY.||@@||CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT.-MONDAY. (Brjoie Vi ht*tice Rooms mid a juiy of 12 )||@@||(Before Mr. Justice ROGERS and a jury of 12. ) Mr C G Wiide was the Crown Prosecutor||@@||Mr. C. G. Wade was the Crown Prosecutor. AirroiD co^sPirAC\ -Av iwoivn» CAM||@@||ALLEGED CONSPIRACY - AN INVOLVED CASE. ïhe hean-if of tho charge »gamut David Duncan,||@@||The hearing of the charge against David Duncan, Lh/aloth Hand William Tasper Reynolds, Prrcy||@@||Elizabeth Hand, William Jasper Reynolds, Percy Orlando Rwn about||@@||A fire occurred in the centre of the town about 12 this morning totally destroying Weuiierbon's||@@||2 this morning totally destroying Wennerbon's butcher's shop, Jenkins s hairdressing saloon, Phil-||@@||butcher's shop, Jenkins's hairdressing saloon, Phil- lip Va drapery establishment aud Loft u«'a hotel||@@||lip's drapery establishment and Loftus's hotel. Other buildings wera saved with great dtfhcult\ by i||@@||Other buildings were saved with great difficulty by tho exertions of the fire brigade which worked well I||@@||the exertions of the fire brigade, which worked well. The new water supply from Bethungra was used||@@||The new water supply from Bethungra was used for tho first time with a good pressure Die build||@@||for the first time with a good pressure. The build inga wore of wood and there bein/ a largo quantity||@@||ings were of wood and there being a large quantity of iat in tho butcher s shop, tbo premises wero||@@||of fat in the butcher s shop, the premises were I rapidly consumed ihey wero not insured, tho com-||@@||rapidly consumed. They were not insured, the com- panies declining the risk owing to the mil iramable||@@||panies declining the risk owing to the inflammable | nature of the material lhe origin of the h ra is un||@@||nature of the material. The origin of the fire is un known ihoro nos but little wind i||@@||known. There was but little wind. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14063327 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE CHEVALIER DE KONTSKI.||@@||THE CHEVALIER DE KONTSKI. The Chevalier aud Mailamo do Kontski, accom-||@@||The Chevalier and Madame de Kontski, accom- panied liy Mra Gilbert Wilson, left Sydney overland||@@||panied By Mrs. Gilbert Wilson, left Sydney overland yesterday afternoon for Adelaide, where thoy givo||@@||yesterday afternoon for Adelaide, where thy give concerts on Thursday nnd Triday. Tho Chevulier||@@||concerts on Thursday and Friday. The Chevalier has been advised to givo u» his intention of Romp to||@@||has been advised to give up his intention of going to Siberia this year, as, in tho event of winter setting||@@||Siberia this year, as, in the event of winter setting in early, tho harbour of Vladivostock might bo closed||@@||in early, the harbour of Vladivostock might be closed hy the frost boforo (he could get through. Accord-||@@||by the frost before he could get through. Accord- ingly, after their Adelaide season, M and Mme. de||@@||ingly, after their Adelaide season, M. and Mme. de Kontski will rest foi a week with the musical family||@@||Kontski will rest for a week with the musical family at Ballant (the Mayor and Mrs Little) of whom||@@||at Ballarat (the Mayor and Mrs. Little) of whom they have said so much in praise Thoy will then||@@||they have said so much in praise They will then probably tour Now Zealand, returning to Sydnoy in||@@||probably tour New Zealand, returning to Sydney in October. _||@@||October. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14064770 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn BREAOII OF PROMISE CASE.||@@||BREACH OF PROMISE CASE. MLLBOURNE, Tuesday||@@||MELBOURNE, Tuesday. A caso of breach of promise of marring»||@@||A case of breach of promise of marriage was mentioned to-day beforo Mr Justin||@@||was mentioned to-day before Mr. Justice Williams, m which Is ibella Rice, a profes«||@@||Williams, in which Isabella Rice, a profes- sionnl nurse, is proceeding ngninst Jame»||@@||sional nurse, is proceeding against James Joseph Gibney, of Maffra, to recover ÍIO00||@@||Joseph Gibney, of Maffra, to recover £1000 damages The dofendnnt is alleged to hav«||@@||damages. The defendant is alleged to have promised to marry iho pi tintiff as toon ns h<||@@||promised to marry the plaintiff as toon as he was out of tho hands of tho doctor, who nt the||@@||was out of the hands of the doctor, who at the time of the promise was attending him for injune»||@@||time of the promise was attending him for injuries recoived through au accident According to the||@@||received through an accident. According to the plaintiff tho defendant's v o\\ s were not kept upon||@@||plaintiff the defendant's vows were not kept upon his recovery not uri hin reasonable timo after-||@@||his recovery nor within reasonable time after- wards Tho plaintiff H version is denied by th<||@@||wards. The plaintiff's version is denied by the defendant Di M Inner} to day applied for .||@@||defendant. Dr. M'Innery to-day applied for postponement of the caso owing to tho illness ol||@@||postponement of the case owing to the illness of tho plaintiff Mr Tustico Williams granted th»||@@||the plaintiff. Mr Justice Williams granted the application||@@||application. MELBOURNE, Tuesday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Tuesday. At to-day's sittiu^ of tho Tost ii Inquiry||@@||At to-day's sitting of the Postal Inquiry Board, Mr Hcibert Quanv, electrical foreman,||@@||Board, Mr. Herbert Quarry, electrical foreman, w as examined as to the v aluo of sovoral articles||@@||was examined as to the value of several articles supplied bj a contrnctoi to tho order of the||@@||supplied by a contractor to the order of the Electrical Department The witness stated||@@||Electrical Department. The witness stated that it was his duty to check tho price«||@@||that it was his duty to check the prices charged by tho contractor Ho gencrallv passed||@@||charged by the contractor. He generally passed the prices as chaiged, but on various occasions||@@||the prices as charged, but on various occasions when the price seemed unduly high ho required the||@@||when the price seemed unduly high he required the contractor to supply particulars Tho board ad-||@@||contractor to supply particulars. The board ad- journed till next da}||@@||journed till next day. Tho Molbourno Tramway Company's earnings||@@||The Melbourne Tramway Company's earnings for tho month of August wero £25,005, being||@@||for the month of August were £25,605, being £958 less than for tho corresponding month of||@@||£958 less than for the corresponding month of last year.||@@||last year. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14065048 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn WOMKA'S CHRISTIAN TBMMRANOk||@@||WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN TEMPERANCE UNION.||@@||UNION. (FltOM OUR C0HBE91'0NDBNT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) BATHURST, Tliuiaday.||@@||BATHURST, Thursday. Tho sittings of tho Women's Chnnti-in iempc||@@||The sittings of the Women's Christian Temper- lauca Union cou\entum weio oontiuuod to tlaj||@@||rance Union convention weee continued to-day. Iho repoit of tho supeimtondent of Young Women's||@@||The report of the supeintendent of Young Women's Union», Mías Goodin, aUtcd that most of them w ero||@@||Unions, Miss Goodin, stated that most of them were vigorouH and health \,tho membership numbering 30G||@@||vigorous and healthy, the membership numbering 306. Mia \\ isa i «ported that the Inobnato Homo had not||@@||Mrs. Wise reported that the Inebriate Home had not boon t-ucceisfiil m attaining 'ho ohjecU foi which it||@@||been successful in attaining the objects for which it \\ is o&tablished nnd advocated tho introduction of||@@||was established, and advocated the introduction of legislation which would gue power to detain in||@@||legislation which would give power to detain in obnateo in homes for cor tam \ enodrj Ihoieporte||@@||ebriates in homes for certain periods. The reports of othor departments of work were also Riibmittcd||@@||of other departments of work were also submitted to tho convention rlo day Lad\ Windover and||@@||to the convention. To-day Lady Windeyer and other delegates visited St Slam-daiiR Collogo, by in-||@@||other delegates visited St. Stanislaus College, by in- vitation, and baw an exhibition of e Itoutgen||@@||vitation, and saw an exhibition of e Röntgen rays. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14066258 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn LAW NOTICES.||@@||LAW NOTICES. SUWIEME COUJÎT.-MOSDAV, SrTTKmmn H.||@@||SUPREME COURT.-Monday.September 14 In Kfiuit) - líeforoln« Honor Mr Ttistic« Manning-At||@@||In Equity ,-Before his Honor Mr.Justice Manning-At 10 am llotnttv \ Shepherd (part heard ) At li a m||@@||10 am Plomely v. Shepherd (part heard ) At 11 a.m: Collier v Wtlbow (hearing), .Robertson v Dnncoll (hear||@@||Collier v Wilbow (hearing), Robertson v Driscoll (hear înp), 1 elend Unnk of Australis, Limited, v Spears||@@||ing). Federal Bank of Australia, Limited, v Spears (heinofc)||@@||(hearing ) Mft-stei s Uflice -At lu SO a m Valo v Jack, to Rettie||@@||Masters Office -At 10.30a.m Vale v Jack, to settle minutis of derrec Ucfore tue Deputy ItegiHtrar -At||@@||minutes of decree. Before the Deputy Registrar -At Ham Goddird v Cole, to tax costa At Ü noon||@@||11a.m Goddard v Cole, to tax costs At 12noon: On ti ia m ?* Hand to lav costs At 2 p m Bo mil of||@@||Graham v Rand. to tax costs At 2 p.m Re will of Jaraci Underwood to tax CU»LK||@@||James Underwood to tax costs rrotliunotfirj H Otlice - lleforc tho rrothouotary -Daly v||@@||prothonotary's Office - Before the Prothonotary.- Daly v. Cohen ani others, 10 39||@@||Cohen and others, 10 30. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14066780 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn LYNCHING IN LOUISIANA.||@@||LYNCHING IN LOUISIANA. THREE ITALIAN MURDERERS||@@||THREE ITALIAN MURDERERS LYNCHED.||@@||LYNCHED. Thero wa« a triple lynclung in the town of Hnhn||@@||There was a triple lynching in the town of Hahn- villo (La ) just before 12 o'clock on tho night of 8th||@@||ville (La.) just before 12 o'clock on the night of 8th August, and the bodies of three Italian murderers||@@||August, and the bodies of three Italian murderers were found «winging from the rafters of a shed noar||@@||were found swinging from the rafters of a shed near the courthouse in the morning One of the men is||@@||the courthouse in the morning. One of the men is I.orcnro Saladeno, who foully aasasBinatcd Jules||@@||Lorenzo Saladeno, who foully assassinated Jules Quoyinard nt Freetown, nnd the other two were||@@||Gueymard at Freetown, and the other two were Deeino Socorro and Angelo Lnrouso, who mur-||@@||Decino Socorro and Angelo Larcuso, who mur- dered an old Spaniard on tho Ashton plantation||@@||dered an old Spaniard on the Ashton plantation near Boutto station Ever Bines the murder of||@@||near Boutte station Ever since the murder of Gueymard this parish (says a Hahnville telegram)||@@||Gueymard this parish (says a Hahnville telegram) has been in a fever heat of oxcitemont over the affair,||@@||has been in a fever heat of excitement over the affair, and even on the Hist night after tho murder it was||@@||and even on the first night after the murder it was with great difficulty that tlio Sheriff prevented the||@@||with great difficulty that the Sheriff prevented the lynclung of Saladino Ho spirited lum away in the||@@||lynching of Saladino. He spirited him away in the woods and kopt lum thero over night, and them the||@@||woods and kept him there over night, and then the next day took him to the new gaol in Hahnvtllo In||@@||next day took him to the new gaol in Hahnville. In the meantime tbo ovidenco grow against Saladino||@@||the meantime the evidence grew against Saladino and feobng correspondingly grow in intensity||@@||and feeling correspondingly grew in intensity. About 11 30 o'clook lost night tho mob, which hod||@@||About 11.30 o'clock lost night the mob, which had concentrated on the outskirts of the town, began to||@@||concentrated on the outskirts of the town, began to move on the jail Thoy captured the old negro||@@||move on the jail. They captured the old negro guard, and by the vigorous use of axes, with which||@@||guard, and by the vigorous use of axes, with which thoy were Well supplied, soon dornoliahed the gaol||@@||they were well supplied, soon demolished the gaol and cell doors and took the prisoners out asd sjco||@@||and cell doors and took the prisoners out and exe- cutetl them Loremo Saladino was charged with||@@||cuted them. Lorenzo Saladino was charged with the murder of Jules Gueymard, on« of tlio" promi-||@@||the murder of Jules Gueymard, one of the promi- nent plantera and morohñnta of that »ob««. Tbo||@@||nent planters and merchants of that section. The murder ooourred at Freetown, J»Bt. Charles puisb,||@@||murder occurred at Freetown, in St. Charles parish, inst a short distance iront «fe* river buk. Mr.||@@||just a short distance from the river bank. Mr. lueyinard was lotta «SJWT with *»venl fricada||@@||Gueymard was in the gallery with several friends playing c»*d« while awwlth«tbourtvtl oi»boc*.||@@||playing cards while awaiting the arrival of a boat I wSi»m» freight, ynm ft»wbirtl9-ottJwlio8t||@@||with some freight. When the whistle of the boat blow Mr. Guoymnrd rose to go to meet it, ana».||@@||blew Mr. Gueymard rose to go to meet it, and as Boon as ho was a fen feet a« ay from lus tjiatv»||@@||soon as he was a few feet away from his party a shot was fired It was from a shotgun toriedin-||@@||shot was fired. It was from a shotgun loaded with di sorts of missiles, and tho load struck him full,»||@@||all sorts of missiles, and the load struck him full in tho throat, almost tearing his hoad from his har||@@||the throat, almost tearing his head from his body and killing him instantly, besides uouudinc Itotó||@@||and killing him instantly, besides wounding Robert Espanard, a Now Orleans engineer in tie »_||@@||Espanard, a Now Orleans engineer, in the arm. Search for tho murderer uns made hut he was not||@@||Search for the murderer was made, but he was not found The shot was fired from behind a tree at ti«||@@||found. The shot was fired from behind a tree at the edge of tho road, and tbo assassin escaped thron_||@@||edge of the road, and the assassin escaped through tho thick growth Suspicion pointed to the bicihu||@@||the thick growth. Suspicion pointed to the Sicilian, who boars a bad character He had threatened K¡||@@||who bears a bad character. He had threatened Mr. Gueymard'B hfobocauso tho latter testified smart||@@||Gueymard's life because the latter testified against lum in a suit brought because Saladino andeavMnJ||@@||him in a suite brought because Saladino endeavoured to defraud his New Orleans creditors A visit to k11||@@||to defraud his New Orleans creditors. A visit to his house revealed bia shotgun, which he said ha' not||@@||house revealed his shotgun, which he said had not been fired in threo months Ono barrel was found||@@||been fired in three months. One barrel was found freshly discharged Whiloho was not told 0! the||@@||freshly discharged. While he was not told of the charge against lum ho disclaimed tho killing Lute»||@@||charge against him he disclaimed the killing. Later on an old Italian woman, arrested at hw place, con.||@@||on an old Italian woman, arrested at his place, con- fesscd that Saladino, v. hen ho returned home that||@@||fessed that Saladino, when he returned home that night, saul " I got lum " Saladino would have bee»||@@||night, said "I got him." Saladino would have been lynched that night but for Sheriff Ory, who hid hu||@@||lynched that night but for Sheriff Ory, who hid his prisoner in tho woods Tho crime for which tho otter||@@||prisoner in the woods. The crime for which the other two Italians besides Saladino Mero hung waa ti»||@@||two Italians besides Saladino were hung was the wanton and cowardly murder of an old Spaniard 011||@@||wanton and cowardly murder of an old Spaniard on tho Ashton plantation, near Bootie station Tha||@@||the Ashton plantation, near Boutte station. The inoontive to the crime in this case was that the old||@@||incentive to the crime in this case was that the old Spaniard wai thoir nval m the biiBinoss of gathent«||@@||Spaniard was their rival in the business of gathering mo««, _^__________||@@||moss. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14066905 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn AROTíTGTNES' PROTECTION BOARD.||@@||ABORIGINES' PROTECTION BOARD. Tlio weck _, meeting of the Aborigines' Protection||@@||This weekly meeting of the Aborigines' Protection Board Mas hell at the ollie s of tho Inspector||@@||Board was held at the office of the Inspector- General of Police Phillip sticct, jesterday There||@@||General of Police Phillip-street, yesterday. There wero present-Inspoctor-Goneml lo^bory (chair||@@||were present-Inspector-General Fosbery (chairman) mau) and Messrs P G luii^ W II Suttor, E H||@@||and Messrs. P. G. King, W. H Suttor, R.H D White Ms L C Tames tt Hill and \ Berckel-||@@||D White, Ms L C James R. Hill, and A. Berckel- man (setretmy) Tho officer in cliargo of the pohco||@@||man (secretary). The officer in charge of the police at Walcha reported thit sntisfnctoiy progicss was||@@||at Walcha reported that satisfactory progress was hemg mado b\ the aborigines on then íe^eive nt that||@@||being made by the aborigines on their reserve at that place and at Juglobir, and upon the ofheer's 10||@@||place and at Inglabar, and upon the officer's re- commend ilion it was decided to supply the abori-||@@||commendation it was decided to supply the abori- gines there with wne to complete tho woik of fen-||@@||gines there with wire to complete the work of fen- cing Iho roporfc of thouwnagci of tho Wurnngesdu||@@||cing The report of the manager of the Warangesda hUtion for the month oi Aueust show od that the||@@||station for the month of August showed that the u\crai;o doily number of inmates was 110, and that||@@||average daily number of inmates was 110, and that tlio school nttcuduuco was 53 Very little woik was||@@||the school attendance was 53. Very little work was being; donc ou tho st ition, na tho majority of tho||@@||being done on the station, as the majority of the aboriginals had obtained cinployiucut at the shearing||@@||aboriginals had obtained employment at the shearing sheds m tho district Authoitty was given for tho||@@||sheds in the district. Authority was given for the purchase of harness for the use of aboriginals culti||@@||purchase of harness for the use of aboriginals culti vatmg résolves in tho Macleav district, and for tho||@@||vating réserves in tho Macleay district, and for the issue of rations to old and infirm aboriginals at Ca-||@@||issue of rations to old and infirm aboriginals at Ca- mira and Lower f outh^ate Atender was accepted||@@||mira and Lower Southgate. A tender was accepted for tho îepair of tho school building at tho Wallaga||@@||for tho îrepair of the school building at the Wallaga Lulo settlement._||@@||Lake settlement. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14068479 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn MR. ROBERT JOÎSTÎM, M.L.A., AT GUL-||@@||MR. ROBERT JOnes, M.L.A., AT GULGONG GONG.||@@|| GULGONG, Monday.||@@||GULGONG, Monday. A large and enthusiastic meeting was held in thfl||@@||A large and enthusiastic meeting was held in the theatre on Saturday night Mi Ziobert Hoard wai||@@||theatre on Saturday night. Mr Robert Heard was in the chau Hit meeting was con\oiicd by Mr.||@@||in the chair. The meeting was convened by Mr. Robert Jones, member for tho district and was in||@@||Robert Jones, member for the district and was in regald to the recent sale of M annual leases around||@@||regard to the recent sale of 13 annual leases around Gulgong Ho strongl) condemned tho notion of the||@@||Gulgong. He strongly condemned the action of the Government in allowing this to ho done as the||@@||Government in allowing this to be done as the m mo t H bid paid for tho land r>0 tunen o>cr The||@@||miners had paid for the land 50 times over. The Government had tec-en ed sevoral communication«||@@||Government had received several communications from Gulgong, and ni so tinco petitions Ho waa||@@||from Gulgong, and also three petitions. He was hupp) to sa) that four leakes wcie cancelled, and ho||@@||happy to say that four leases were cancelled, and he had hoped to havo the other» heated m the same||@@||had hoped to have the others treated in the same wa) Ho said tho mincis know nothing about the||@@||way. He said the miners knew nothing about the wile, and quoted statistics ¡showing that o">r) icn s of||@@||sale, and quoted statistics showing that 359acres of lund had been takenup this } eui a» mining leases||@@||land had been taken up this year as mining leases mound Gulgou/ Ho stiongl) advocitel tlio ap-||@@||around Gulgong. He strongly advocated the appointment pointment of a C T S and wunion's clei c It waa||@@||of a C P S and warden's clerk. It was impossible for the sergeant of polnc to attend to the||@@||impossible for the sergeant of police to attend to the outee when aw i) on dutv, for dins Iho imueis||@@||office when away on duty for days. The miners carno in lonf distnui es to icgi-dor lea «-es and procmo.||@@||came in long distances to register leases and procure minti a'lights On his i etui n lo S)dne) ho would||@@||mining rights. On his return to Sydney he would do h s best to eficct uHcintioue Jn ic^aul to mea-||@@||do his best to effect alterations. In regard to mea- sures paspod by Puiliament bo Mid tho Coal Mines||@@||sures passed by Parliament he said the Coal Mines Regulation Bill was wb it b id been asked foi for the||@@||Regulation Bill was what had been asked for for the last 20) tart Messrs Ritîd and Cirruthcrs liad pro-||@@||last 20 years. Messrs Reid and Carruthers had pro- mised to usit Mudgee and Gulgong, and ho would re-||@@||mised to visit Mudgee and Gulgong, and he would re- turn vvrth them before the new ) car Ho was perfectly||@@||turn vvith them before the new year Ho was perfectly satisfied with Mi L)no us le idoi of tho Opposition.||@@||satisfied with Mr Lyne as leader of the Opposition. I So long a« ho remained so tho Government wai||@@||ISo long as he remained so the Government was secuie A vote of thanks was accorded to Mr,||@@||secure A vote of thanks was accorded to Mr, ?Tonos _||@@||Jones _ ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14069787 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT.-TUI'SDAV||@@||CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT.-TUESDAY At Marlaighurtl.-(Be/on Mi Jmtice STErnEN )||@@||At Darlinghurst- Before Mr Justice STEPHEN Mr 0 G Wado was the Crown Prosecutor||@@||Mr C G Wade was the Crown Prosecutor POSTPONED||@@||POSTPONED As soon as the court opened Mr Wado mentioned||@@||As soon as the court opened Mr Wade mentioned that, m the cuso of Silas Lyon Moffctt, Claike||@@||that, in the case of Silas Lyon Moffet, Clarke Forkei, and Arthm Beckworth Maish, charged with||@@||Parker, and Arthur Beckworth Marsh, charged with cunspirac), he intonded to call a witness from Young||@@||cunspiracy, he intended to call a witness from Young who was not called at the lower court and whoso||@@||who was not called at the lower court and whose namo had not been supplied to the defendants||@@||name had not been supplied to the defendants. Objection was then taken by the defoueo to the case||@@||Objection was then taken by the defence to the case boing proceeded with that day, as they knew nothing||@@||being proceeded with that day, as they knew nothing of the evidence which tho witness might give||@@||of the evidence which the witness might give Iii« Honor said that rather than run the risk of an||@@||His Honor said that rather than run the risk of an injustice being done be would grant a postponement||@@||injustice being done be would grant a postponement till the following morning||@@||till the following morning. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14070014 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT.-TUUBSJUY.||@@||CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT.-TUESDAY. At Darlinghurst.-{liefere Mr. Justice STEPHEN||@@||At Darlinghurst.-Before Mr. Justice STEPHEN and a jury c/12.)||@@||and a jury of 12.) Mr C G Wado was tbo Crowu Prosecutor||@@||Mr C G Wade was tbo Crown Prosecutor ÜIKOED CONSr-IBAOY-niVAI DIOTIONAMKS||@@||ALLEGED CONSPIRACY-RIVAL DICTIONARIES Tho hciring of tho caso against Silas Ljon||@@||The hearing of the case against Silas Lyon Moffott, Clarke Parker, and Arthui Beckworth||@@||Moffett, Clarke Parker, and Arthur Beckworth Marsh, who were arraigned on an indictment||@@||Marsh, who were arraigned on an indictment chargmj thom that (hey did, on I8th October, JS93,||@@||charging them that they did, on I8th October, 1893, at Sjdnoy, fraudulently, maliciously, and unlaw-||@@||at Sydney, fraudulently, maliciously, and unlaw- ful!} conspire, combino, and ngroo togethor to im-||@@||fully conspire, combine, and agree together to im- poverish Homor Morrmm and others, and to deprive||@@||poverish Homer Merriam and others, and to deprive mid hinder thom the said Homor Morrmm and others||@@||and hinder them the said Homer Merriam and others fiom following mid exercising thou business as book-||@@||from following and exercising thei business as book- sellers and book publishers, was concluded lhere||@@||sellers and book publishers, was concluded. There was a second oount of practical!) the same character,||@@||was a second count of practically the same character, and tho third count chnrged tho accused with linviug||@@||and the third count charged the accused with having wickedly, wrongfully, and maliciously con-||@@||wickedly, wrongfully, and maliciously con- spired, eombincd, and agreed together to||@@||spired, combined, and agreed together to impoverish tho G and O Mcrnnra Compauj.nnd||@@||impoverish tho G and C Merriam Company and t:> pi event and Inndei tho caul G and C Morriam||@@||to prevent and hinder the said G and C Merriam Comrnny ii oin using aid exercising its business of||@@||Company from using and exercising its business of bookselling nud publishing||@@||bookselling and publishing Mr W A Walker, mstiucted hy Mr G T R||@@||Mr W A Walker, instrucucted hy Mr G.F.R. Burcher, appeared for Monett Dr Coghlan mid Mi||@@||Burcher, appeared for Moffett: Dr Coghlan and Mr Mack, instructed by Mi W Roberts, sen , appeared||@@||Mack, instructed by Mr W Roberts, sen , appeared for Parker , and Mr James, instructed hy Mr A P||@@||for Parker , and Mr James, instructed hy Mr A P M Dalrymple, appeared for Marsh||@@||M Dalrymple, appeared for Marsh Tho case ns stated by llio Crown Pio»ocntor wes||@@||The case as stated by the Crown Prosecutor was that tho accused conspired together to put off Wor-||@@||that tho accused conspired together to put off Wor- cester Dictionaries on pooplo, principally school||@@||cester Dictionaries on people, principally school teachers who had signed contracts for Webster Dic-||@@||teachers who had signed contracts for Webster Dic- tionaries It was nlEo alleged that although con-||@@||tionaries It was also alleged that although con- tracts for tho Wobstor Dictionary had boen obtained||@@||tracts for tho Webster Dictionary had been obtained byPiukoraud Marsh, they hod no autlionty to do||@@||by Parker and Marsh, they had no authority to do so from tho G and C Memam Company, the pub-||@@||so from the G and C Merriam Company, the pub- lish«* of llio diofaonai)||@@||lishers of the dictionary. rurther ovidenco for tlio provocation was called||@@||Further evidence for the prosecution was called. During tlio healing of tlio case his Honor asked||@@||During the hearing of the case his Honour asked whethor Uiore was anj doubt flint the Worcester Dic-||@@||whether there was any doubt that the Worcester Dic- tionary was a standard w ork||@@||tionary was a standard work The Crown Protocntoi said1 that there was no||@@||The Crown Prosecutor said that there was no doubt it was a standard work His caso all oloug||@@||doubt it was a standard work. His case all along was thal if pooplo v. oro induced lo buy tho Wor||@@||was that if people were induced to buy the Wor cestoi Dicbonarj owing to false and deceitful rcpio||@@||cester Dictionary owing to false and deceitful rerpresentations sontatious having boon mado with regard lo the||@@||having been made with regard to the Webster Dictionary, Ihon a pnmiual ofloiito had been||@@||Webster Dictionary, then a criminal offence had been mado out||@@||made out. At tlio close of tlio case for tho Crown,||@@||At the close of the case for the Crown, Mr Walker nskod Unit tho case should be with-||@@||Mr Walker asked the case should be with- drawn from tho jury on tho giound that no ovidonco||@@||drawn from the jury on the ground that no evidence had boon forthcoming to support tho indictment||@@||had been forthcoming to support tho indictment. His Honoi said that although ho had sorno doubt||@@||His Honor said that although he had some doubt whothor tho indictment was supported by tho ovi||@@||whether the indictment was supported by tho evidence douco, ho would leato tho caeo to the jury, and||@@||he would leave the case to the jury, and when tho proper tamo carno ho would explain his||@@||when the proper time carme he would explain his news To contact, tho jury must bo satisfied (hat||@@||views To convict, the jury must be satisfied that thoro was a personal douro apart from llio moro||@@||there was a personal desire apart from the mere selling of books on tho pait of tho dofondnnts lo||@@||selling of books on tho part of the defendnnts to conspire togethei for the puisse of injuring tins||@@||conspire together for the purpose of injuring this Morrmm Company What was it to the prosoeittoi||@@||Merriam Company .What was it to the prosecutor if tbo dofondauU did, as the Crown alleged, defraud||@@||if tbe defendants did, as the Crown alleged, defraud peoplo who had boen oxaiiiinod as witnesses ?||@@||people who had been examined as witnesses ? After a consultation tho rororaan nsked that tho||@@||After a consultation the Foreman asked that the t in v should ho allott c1 to retire||@@||jury should be allowed to retire. The lnrv îeturnod into com Infiera retiiomont of||@@||The jury returned into court after retirement of flvo minutes, and tho I oiotnnu announced that they||@@||flve minutes, and the Foreman announced that they did no1 desire lo hear any f ui Hier et ideuco Hie)||@@||did not desire to hear any further evidence. They found tho défendants not guilty||@@||found tho defendants not guilty 'Hie defendants ttcio thereupon diaclioigcd||@@||Thee defendants were thereupon discharged. Mr Wulkei asked that tho oxlubits und papéis||@@||Mr Walker asked that the exhibits und papers hoiild be letun.cd to . lolloU and tho others||@@||should be returnd Mofett and the others. Mr Wade I think it would bo heller to leas, o||@@||Mr Wade : I think it would be better to leave, thom for tho prceoiil||@@||them for the present. Hu Honor I will moko no ord« as to tho papers||@@||His Honor: I will make no order as to the papers. Hie) ought lo reiniiin in lb" coull||@@||They ought to remain in the court. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14070917 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn TuiDNCII OP A NEW STEAMER.||@@||LAUNCH OF A NEW STEAMER. Thero wa» launched from the j ard of Mr Kock DHU, i||@@||There was launched from the yard of Mr Rock Davis,of Blackwall, > caleula , n tsteurner built to thnorinrt||@@||Blackwall, yesterday, a steamer built to the order of tho Grantr»' Butehcnnf* Lompanj, Umbaue, fres||@@||the Grazier's Butchering Company, Brisbane, from tho flidtgns ami undci tho supervision oí Mwvi J||@@||the designs and under the supervision of Messrs. J. "Wildndpo and Sin, lair, intended for lighterage and mer||@@||Wildridge and Sinclair, intended for lighterage and river aerTice in conurctiou with then dend-mirit trade, speail||@@||service in connection with their dead-meat trade, special provision hat log bt.cn pwwded for tliccot»enifntetorj¡t||@@||provision having been provided for the convenient storage und ra[ id loading anil uisclmrginf: of carcases by ula»||@@||and rapid loading and discharging of carcases by a long bj i J gc erection with rail» und muñen The jinnora!||@@||bridge erection with rails and runners. The principal dimenvjona oro -Ltnjrth, UM , beam. 24ft , depthct||@@||dimensions are:- Length, 112ft. beam, 24ft.; depth of hold, Oft Bbo i« constn. *cd of colonial brirdwood «lui||@@||hold, 9ft. She is constructed of colonial hardwood, with Oregon topside* and kauri decks Accommodation fore«*||@@||Oregon topsides and kauri decks. Accommodation for cap- tniD, ofticer», arjd crew ia i rovidcd in cabin below dock uL||@@||tain, officers, and crew is provided in cabins below deck aft. Her raach.ni.ry «ill bo compound, inverted, dircct-actitj,||@@||Her machinery will be compound, inverted, direct-acting, euiface-comknsm,r, willi cylinders lim andSTio duntttr,||@@||surface-condensing, with cylinders 13in. and 27in. diameter, with ti Mrokc of .iii», the boiler bung of steel, witi»||@@||with a stroke of 21in., the boiler being of steel, with a vioiltmg pressure of 1201b por square inch, carubWrfr||@@||working pressure of 120lb. per square inch, capable of pro- pclhnjf the ulnp a speed of 10} knots JhovwclKiIlto||@@||pelling the ship of 10½ knots. The vessel will be complétai) fitted up with nil carero icquiiemenUâiifl»||@@||completely fitted up with all cargo requirements and a steam winch, nil tlio gcir nnl appliances bews »pocuBr||@@||steam winch, all the gear and appliances being specially adapted to tlio trado requirement*ofherfwncn Hi||@@||adapted to the trade requirements of her owners. The launch n as vcr> sucec^full} conducted TkeTcisíltüI||@@||launch was very successfully conducted. The vessel will bo towed round to Sydnej to recen o her nnclimeirul||@@||be towed round to Sydney to receive her machinery and boiler, which are expected from Logltmd in tbe counerfi||@@||boiler, which are expected from England in the course of a few daj a _||@@||few days. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14070923 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE AUSTRALIAN RIFLES.||@@||THE AUSTRALIAN RIFLES. Yesterday afternoon a deputation consisting of th«||@@||Yesterday afternoon a deputation consisting of the committee of the Austialiau Rifles, introduced by||@@||committee of the Australian Rifles, introduced by Mr Austiu Chapman, M L A, waited on th«||@@||Mr. Austin Chapman, M.L.A, waited on the Premier m regard to tho delay m gn¿cttmg th«||@@||Premier in regard to the delay in gazetting the Australian Riilo Corp«||@@||Australian Rifle Corps. Tho Proimoi, in replr, said ho regretted that any||@@||The Premier, in reply, said he regretted that any causo foi diss itisfnction had anson in connection||@@||cause for dissatisfaction had arisen in connection with tho matter Jin behoved that General French||@@||with the matter. He believed that General French lind expressed a deiiro to eco tho necosaury money||@@||had expressed a desire to see the necessary money actually voted by Pailminenl, befoio proceeding to||@@||actually voted by Parliament, before proceeding to foi ni tho coipB But rather than havo nny furthoe t||@@||form the corps. But rather than have any further delay ho would bo propnicd io find tho money from||@@||delay he would be prepared to find the money from tho ndvanco accouut Ila would put the matter||@@||the advance account. He would put the matter befoio tbo Ministci who had the matter in hand (Mr.||@@||before the Minister who had the matter in hand (Mr. Bi uni cr), who, he knew , was anxious to expedite the||@@||Brunker), who, he knew, was anxious to expedite the afluir os much as possible||@@||affair as much as possible. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14071162 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn MINING AT OVERFLOW.||@@||MINING AT OVERFLOW. TOWNSHIP LAID OUT.||@@||TOWNSHIP LAID OUT. Mi Sice, Chief Inspector of Mines, has for||@@||Mr Slee, Chief Inspector of Mines, has for- w a dod to tlio Miniatur for Minos a ropoit||@@||warded to the Minister for Mines a report on tho Overflow silver mines I2e says -||@@||on the Overflow silver mines. He says :- * Thean mines IIOAO cons derably impiovcd since my||@@||* These mines have considerably improvcd since my lx.t inspection .Hie company s main shaft is now||@@||last inspection. The company's main shaft is now down 00Ï1 , on tho bottom of which is a lode the||@@||down 90ft, on the bottom of which is a lode the whole ?width of tho shaft, without touching; tho wals,||@@||whole width of the shaft, without touching; the wals (sic) walls, tho shaft being 911 long hy 1ft Gin inside tho tim-||@@||the shaft being 9ft long by 4ft 6in inside the tim- bera Dnvea 187ft in length ha\o boon put m m a||@@||bers. Drives 187ft in length have been put in in a northeily and aouthcilj direction along tho lode, the||@@||northerly and southerly direction along the lode, the Utter averaging from 'ift to 13ft in width lho oro||@@||latter averaging from 5ft to 13ft in width. The ore bidy Cfintams gold, silver, copper, load, and other||@@||body contains gold, silver, copper, lead, and other minórala, and appears of higher \ alue nt the 90ft||@@||minerals, and appears of higher value at the 90ft than on the higher levels Only prospecting torlea||@@||than on the higher levels. Only prospecting works aro carried on by tho pnmitno stylo of hauling with||@@||are carried on by the primitive style of hauling with a windlass No engines nor furnaces (water jackets)||@@||a windlass. No engines nor furnaces (water jackets) Imcosjet been erected, nor even has any com-||@@||have as yet been erected, nor even has any com- mencement been m ido to erect samo In my opinion||@@||mencement been made to erect same. In my opinion tho prospects are such as to deserve moro extensivo||@@||the prospects are such as to deserve more extensive development, and as soon as all tho mines start to||@@||development, and as soon as all the mines start to work a mining populntiou of somo hundreds ought||@@||work a mining population of some hundreds ought to bo able to obtain a living in tho dis||@@||to be able to obtain a living in the district. tnct A large area of tins back country||@@||A large area of this back country deserves to be moro thoroughly prospected||@@||deserves to be more thoroughly prospected. Between Nymagee and the Overflow the whole||@@||Between Nymagee and the Overflow the whole country has cortainly a dectdedly mineralised ap-||@@||country has certainly a decidedly mineralised ap- pearance Some very good outcrop3 of ironstone||@@||pearance. Some very good outcrops of ironstone and quartz can bo noticd along tho road from seven||@@||and quartz can be noticed along the road from seven to 20 miles past Nymagee, whian apparently have||@@||to 20 miles past Nymagee, which apparently have boon overlooked, but aro w orthy of a thorough test||@@||been overlooked, but are worthy of a thorough test. By request of a number of persona at tho Overflow,||@@||By request of a number of persons at the Overflow, and on account of the mcreaso of population, I||@@||and on account of the increase of population, I marked off a street on a good eligible sito, west of||@@||marked off a street on a good eligible site, west of the mineral loaso portion 1 and portion 2, and||@@||the mineral lease portion 1 and portion 2, and named the now township Bobadah an abougmal||@@||named the new township Bobadah an aboriginal name rhe blacks in formor a0cs held large camp-||@@||name. The blacks in former ages held large camp- ing festivals m tho nciuitv, as can bo scon by re-||@@||ing festivals in the vicinity, as can be seen by re- maining traces, such as chipi from tomahawks or||@@||maining traces, such as chips from tomahawks or war instruments in large quantities As stated be||@@||war instruments in large quantities. As stated be fore, I think thero is a 'g**eat probability of a per-||@@||fore, I think there is a 'great probability of a per- manent mining settlement, of winch tho village or||@@||manent mining settlement, of which the village or tow n of Bobadah will bo a contle "||@@||town of Bobadah will be a centre " ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14072680 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn . MELANESIAN MISSION.||@@||MELANESIAN MISSION. A meeting of workers and others interested in tho||@@||A meeting of workers and others interested in the Melanesian Mission was held at St Paul's College on||@@||Melanesian Mission was held at St. Paul's College on Friday last, bj tho invitation of Mrs Sharpe Tho||@@||Friday last, by the invitation of Mrs. Sharpe. The Bishop of Melanesia guve an address, describing tho||@@||Bishop of Melanesia gave an address, describing the work of tho mission in the Solomon Islands Ho||@@||work of the mission in the Solomon Islands. He Raid that ra spito of great difficulties tho work of tho||@@||said that in spite of great difficulties the work of the mission was ticlding encouraging results llio||@@||mission was yielding encouraging results. The Bishop said that the most w arhke tribes produced tho||@@||Bishop said that the most warlike tribes produced the best Christians, throwing all their cnrrgtos into their||@@||best Christians, throwing all their energies into their Christian Jif« and work The meeting wad asked to||@@||Christian life and work. The meeting was asked to help the work of tho mission by prater and alms.||@@||help the work of the mission by prayer and alms. The Rev W I Carr Smith and Mrs Sharpe, of St.||@@||The Rev. W. I. Carr Smith and Mrs. Sharpe, of St. Paul's College, are the local secretaries of tho||@@||Paul's College, are the local secretaries of the St Barnabas' Association, whtcli collects funds for||@@||St. Barnabas' Association, which collects funds for the mifsion After the meeting tea was served in tho||@@||the mission. After the meeting tea was served in the College hail, and a short service held in the chapel||@@||College hall, and a short service held in the chapel. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14073071 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn A COMPLIMENT TO THE FHEJiITCH||@@||A COMPLIMENT TO THE PREMIER BULLI, Thursday.||@@||BULLI, Thursday. A couiplirocntniy banquet ras tendered at||@@||A complimentary banquet was tendered at rhclw&on'fl hotel labt night to the pnnnp d residents||@@||Dickson's hotel last night to the principal residents and magistrates bj Mr 1 horn is Ball a \ery old||@@||and magistrates by Mr Thomas Ball, a very old residente who has ju«t roturnel from n lengthy||@@||resident, who has just returned from a lengthy tour through Europe and America Ovor 60 gULsts||@@||tour through Europe and America. Over 60 guests were present, inclu ling Mr xWehohon me muer for||@@||were present, including Mr Nicholson, member for tho distnet Air ?sirhol«on in responding to tho||@@||the district. Mr Nicholson, in responding to the toast of " Pirhamuit,' «aid ti at ho wis thoroughlv||@@||toast of "Parliament," said he was thoroughly conwnced that Mr Knid tho Premier, uns the mo t||@@||convinced that Mr Reid the Premier, was the most able man in the colony to preside o\ ei the Oovetn||@@||able man in the colony to preside over the Govern- meut Tho Premier had kept his okctioneerin^||@@||ment. The Premier had kept his electioneering pledges, uid had made moio progress in needful||@@||pledges, and had made more progress in needful legislation than anj of lui predecessors Ho (Mr||@@||legislation than any of his predecessors. He (Mr nicholson) lionel to eee tho fiscal policy of the||@@||nicholson) hoped to see the fiscal policy of the countrj nettica for ti\o j ears, wovulmg that it was||@@||country settled for five years, providing that it was earned out in its entirety Mr î\ichoI»on nus||@@||earned out in its entirety. Mr Nicholson was frequentlj npnlauiied dunngtho course of his lengthy||@@||frequently applauded during the course of his lengthy address_||@@||address. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14060522 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn THinLiUCcnn noun FOB coNbuupiiVEb||@@||THIRLMERE HOME FOR CONSUMPTIVES. Tho monthly mcetiug of tho board of manage-||@@||The monthly meeting of the board of manage- ment was held at _2 T imi^son-stro-t on Tuoeday,||@@||ment was held at 32 Jamieson street on Tuesday, lhere were present Lid\ Windover vin Um chair 1,||@@||There were present Lady Windeyer (in the chair), Mrs. Joiepnsou, Mr. IT. b Levy, Mr J. W. rtront||@@||Mrs. Josephson, Mr. H.S. Levy, Mr. J.W. Street (lion. tr.«aurer), Misa F. A. Lamb (bon accrotaiv)||@@||(hon. treasurer), Miss F. A. Lamb (hon. secretary). 1 he statistics showed patients in the Home on tho||@@||The statistics showed patients in the Home on the 27th Juuu, 3S , admitted, C , discharged, " 1 re||@@||27th June, 38; admitted, 6; discharged, 7; re- main.ug 27th July, .Î7.||@@||maining 27th July, 37.. At tho woek.y meeting of tho St Paul's Young||@@||At the weekly meeting of the St Paul's Young M->u's Union Mr. 1\ W Irwin ga\o an interesting||@@||Men's Union Mr.T.W. Irwin gave an interesting address on the lifo and writings of tho poet Burna.||@@||address on the life and writings of tho poet Burns. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14058961 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn BALMAIN TEMPERANCE UNION.||@@||BALMAIN TEMPERANCE UNION. Tlio half } oarjy mooting of tho Balmain Temper||@@||The half-yearly meeting of the Balmain Temper- nneo Litcrarj nud Music ii Union took place in the||@@||ance Literary and Musical Union took place in the rooms of tho union Du-liug street aa 1 hur«Ia\||@@||rooms of the union, Darling street on Thursday oveniug Mr P T _sellig.ni presided, and spoke||@@||evening Mr P. J. Nelligan presided, and spoke cnoouragingly of tho objects of th i union Ali j.||@@||encouragingly of the objects of the union. Mr. R.. I Murra} (lion secret«\) mbnntt-d lho half||@@||E. Murray (hon secretary) submitted the half } curly repol t, winch made mention of much good||@@||yearly report, which made mention of much good woik haling leen accomplished II o b.lmire||@@||work having been accomplished. The balance shoot also oho« od t iat thero was a credit b ilanco of||@@||sheet also showed that there was a credit balance of £i li lOd On the motion ot Mi leonard drceo,||@@||£5 0s 10d. On the motion of Mr. Leonard Green, seconded by Mr G Podmore the reports we-o||@@||seconded by Mr G Podmore. The reports were unanimousl} adopted lho elcitiou of ofhce homers||@@||unanimously adopted the election of office- bearers for the ensuing tenu lesulted ns follows -Mi P T||@@||for the ensuing term resulted as follows: -Mr P.J. Nelligan, patron Aldermaii William Cullen A\ ard||@@||Nelligan, patron. Alderman William Cullen Ward was elected president, the íesi^natioii of Mr A\ il||@@||was elected president, the resignation of Mr Wil- hani Alexander bnulh, IP rSs TGI bomg||@@||liam Alexander Smith, J.P.,F.S.S.,P.G.I. being recoiled with much I egret \ ice presidents||@@||received with much regret. Vice presidents; 'Messrs b J Law and A\ H AA ilka, Ils I A Al||@@||Messrs. S. J. Law and W. H. Wilks, Ms.I..A. Al- donn in G C Afurdoch Mr H B Arauntosh, T P||@@||derman G. C. Murdoch, Mr H. B. Macintosh, J. P. (towu clcrl ) Messrs A G Crump II T bourne||@@||(town clerk). Messrs. A. G. Crump, H. J. Bourne. ti A Pogonowski A Price an I Alderman H||@@||L. A. Pogonowski, A Price and Alderman H. Co\ Secretarv Mi ill Y Alurraj (re olocted uti||@@||Cox. Secretary Mr. R. E. Murray (re-elected un- opposod) Irensuror Air A\ 1 Hooworth (14||@@||opposed) Treasurer: Mr. W. J. Hooworth (re- elected unopposed) . Committee Mesara fahorf,||@@||elected unopposed) . Committee Messars. Short \ nurlev It Hart,^ ti Podmore, and b Collyer||@@||A. Hurley, R. Hart,N. G. Podmore, and S Collyer. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14056080 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn POLICE COURTS.||@@||POLICE COURTS. »||@@|| CllAKOIÎ Ol' ,STEAT,n>'0.||@@||CHARGE OF STEALING Before Mr Edwards, nt the Contrai ronce I||@@||Before Mr. Edward, at the Central Police Court yestorJay, Toseph Warner was fined 10b, with||@@||Court yesterday, Joseph Warner was fined 40s, with tho alternativo of 21 daya'imprisonment, upou n||@@||the alternative of 21 days' imprisonment, upon a charge of stealing a banaba,;, a table napkin, and||@@||charge of stealing a handbag, a table napkin, and other article« valued in all at 1 's od, the property||@@||other articles, valued in all at 12s 6d, the property of William J?iUov||@@||of William Tilley. A CnARCtr OF TIITIT||@@||A CHARGE OF THEFT At tho Water Police Court yesterday before Mr||@@||At the Water Police Court yesterdy, before Mr. Johnson, S M , Toter Angus Linton waa charged with||@@||Johnson, S.M., Peter Angus Linton was charged with alcalin,; a baal ot of carpenter's tools, valued at 25s||@@||stealing a basket of carpenter's tools, value at 25s, the property of Wilhelm Mouton The ovidonco||@@||the property of Wilhelm Mouton. The evidence nhowcd that the accused was seen taking the ba«ï et||@@||showed that the accused was seen taking the basket from Circular Quay on àundav c\ omn!;, and when||@@||from Circular Quay on Sunday evening, and when ahked by a policeman how tiley came into hia poB3rs||@@||asked by a policeman how they came into his posses- sion failod to givo a satisfactory explanation The||@@||ion failed to give a satisfactory explanation. The tools wore uttorwords identified by tile prosecutor na||@@||tools were afterwards identified by the prosecutor ina proper!} A sentence of three months' imprison-||@@||as his property. A sentence of three months' imprison- ment was imposed||@@||ment was imposed. JirsAcu or TUT LICENSI\ "Mr Delohery ordered the accused to pay a||@@||guilty. Mr Delohery ordered the accused to pay a poualty of i.2 in default 21 days' gaol||@@||penalty of £2 ; in default, 21 days' gaol. III AD1NO Til«||@@||HEADING THEM. "i esterdav at the Piddington Police Court boforo||@@||Yesterday at the Paddington Police Court, before Mr Gt W r Addison S li, John Lawler, ago l8,||@@||Mr. G. W. F. Addison, S.M., John Lawler, age 18, was charged at playing at a certain gamo, to wit,||@@||was charged at playing at a certain game, to wit, heading them, in Cowper street, Paddin('ton, to||@@||heading them, in Cowper street, Paddington, to the annoyance of the inhabitants, and was lined 10s,||@@||the annoyance of the inhabitants, and was fined 10s, or in defanlt three days imprisonment Law 1er waB||@@||or in default three days' imprisonment. Lawler was fnrther charged with assaulting Constable Ihomaa||@@||further charged with assaulting Constable Thomas Hewitt whilst in the oxecotton of his duty, and was||@@||Hewitt whilst in the execution of his duty, and was for this offence sentenced to llda\B* imprisonment||@@||for this offence sentenced to 14 days' imprisonment. The pnsonor was also charged with using obscene||@@||The prisoner was also charged with using obscene langnsgo m Glenmore-road Paddington All the||@@||language in Glenmore-road, Paddington. All the offences were committed on Sunday Tor the latter||@@||offences were committed on Sunday. For the latter chorgo Lawler was fined 20s, or 14 days' imprison-||@@||charge Lawler was fined 20s, or 14 days' imprison- ment _||@@||ment. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14061441 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn AUSTRALASIAN HOLY CATHOLIC GUILD.||@@||AUSTRALASIAN HOLY CATHOLIC GUILD. The half-yearly general meeting of tho members||@@||The half-yearly general meeting of the members of tho bui,retl Heart Brunell was held at the Guild||@@||of the Sacredl Heart Branch was held at the Guild Hall on Monday evening Among those of the||@@||Hall on Monday evening. Among those of the council present wore the Warden Executive Trustee,||@@||council present were the Warden Executive Trustee, George Browu, who proiidcd The Bursar||@@||George Brown, who presided. The Bursar (Councillor Christopher Rice) trustees. Brennan and||@@||(Councillor Christopher Rice) trustees; Brennan and Boban mid Past Councillor T. J Golden (socre||@@||Behan and Past Councillor T. J Golden (secre taiv) Iho auditors' report and balance-sheet, as||@@||tary). The auditors' report and balance-sheet, as adopted, showed the receipts for tho half-year to be||@@||adopted, showed the receipts for the half-year to be £?¡51, nnd expenditure £108, leaving a balance to be||@@||£255, and expenditure £168, leaving a balance to be carried forward to tho Bick fund of £77, and||@@||carried forward to the sick fund of £77, and general ptpensca fund £!), making a total||@@||general expenses fund £9, making a total crodit balanco to bo curried forward of £87. The||@@||credit balance to be carried forward of £87. The warden, in moving tho adoption of the report, warmly||@@||warden, in moving the adoption of the report, warmly congratulated the branch on tho healthy state of its||@@||congratulated the branch on the healthy state of its funds and satisfactory progress Ho thanked the||@@||funds and satisfactory progress. He thanked the Bur Bar, Councillor Christopher Rice, the auditors,||@@||Bursar, Councillor Christopher Rice, the auditors, Punt Coun"tllor» T ,T Downoy and O'Raurke, nnd||@@||Past Councillors T.J. Downey and O'Rourke, and other oilircis foribeir vigilance and ability. Ihe fol-||@@||other councillors for their vigilance and ability. The fol- lowing ofi°n.era wero dulj elected for tho ensuing 12||@@||lowing officers were duly elected for the ensuing 12 months -Councillors John Kelly nnd Valentine||@@||months -Councillors John Kelly and Valentine Higginson 1 ho Bursai, Councillor ChriBtopbor Rico,||@@||Higginson. The Bursar, Councillor Christophor Rice, ns delegate to represout tho branch on the general||@@||as delegate to represent the branch on the general council for the ensuing six months , Brothers Ryan,||@@||council for the ensuing six months; Brothers Ryan, Halpin, and O'Conuoll as tnombors of the judicial||@@||Halpin, and O'Connell as members of the judicial committee, and Brothers Halpin and Johnson sick||@@||committee, and Brothers Halpin and Johnson sick visitors Votes of tbanl.s to the Cardinal, the||@@||visitors. Votes of thanks to the Cardinal, the olorgj, the wardon, bursar, secretary, and other||@@||clergy, the warden, bursar, secretary, and other ofiiiers terminated the proceedings||@@||officers terminated the proceedings. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14055093 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn SfBANDIXG Or THE BltlG AMY.||@@||STRANDING OF THE BRIG AMY. Tho board also hold an ínquiiv into tho stranding||@@||The board also held an inquiry into the stranding of the brig Am_, which went ashore on tho Cro-||@@||of the brig Amy, which went ashore on the Cro- nulla Beach on the 10th Tune||@@||nulla Beach on the 10th June. Captain M'Keo caid that tho brig Ani> loft Wol-||@@||Captain M'Kee said that the brig Amy left Wol- longong for Botanv on the SMi instant with a cargo||@@||longong for Botany on the 8th instant with a cargo of coat Shortl} after leaving Wollongong tho||@@||of coal. Shortly after leaving Wollongong the wind freshened into a strong bret/o Un the even-||@@||wind freshened into a strong breeze. On the even- ing of the nth Tuno ho went below, hut shortly||@@||ing of the 10th June he went below, but shortly attorwards returned on deck aud dncy lho||@@||after which the brig was towed to Sydney. The Amy had not sust i tied serious damage, and ho be||@@||Amy had not sustained serious damage, and he be- licved that tho prompt n«si tanco rcndeied \*r tue||@@||lieved that the prompt assistance rendered by the Captain Cool , lo» rtner with the iart that tho brig a||@@||Captain Cook, together with the fact that the brig's authors had been let j;o, r ivtd her from destruction||@@||anchors had been let go, saved her from destruction. Peter Miller sail he li id boen mato on ti o brig||@@||Peter Miller said he had been mate on the brig Amy lor tour years anil ei^ht months Ho a iw bnu||@@||Amy for four years and eight months. He saw land near tho brip on tho 10th instant, which ho took to||@@||near the brig on the 10th instant, which he took to bo Botany Heads Both anche rs won lot go at oni ?%||@@||be Botany Heads. Both anchors were let go at once, which he thought helped to sa/o the vessel||@@||which he thought helped to save the vessel. Captain Hixson btated that the hoard did not in-||@@||Captain Hixson stated that the board did not in- tend to proteej anv furthci with tho inquirv, as||@@||tend to proceed anv further with the inquiry, as they vero .satisfied th it tho captai and crow ha.d||@@||they were satisfied that the captain and crew had done all in their power to savo the brig||@@||done all in their power to save the brig. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14040257 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn rrDERAL QUARANTINE||@@||FEDERAL QUARANTINE Tho quarantine lesolutions as passed at the Con-||@@||The quarantine resolutions as passed at the Con- ference at Melbourne wero submitted to the||@@||ference at Melbourne were submitted to the Plumiers for approval and wero duly commented||@@||Premiers for approval and were duly commented upon. The resolutions, together with explanations||@@||upon. The resolutions, together with explanations by Professor Anderson Stuart, will bo fouud in||@@||by Professor Anderson Stuart, will be found in another portion of this paper. Thoy wero finally||@@||another portion of this paper. They were finally adopted with tho following modifications:-]. That||@@||adopted with the following modifications: - 1. That no Bhip should bo relieved from the payment of||@@||no ship should be relieved from the payment of quarantine expenses. 2. That the federal oxperts||@@||quarantine expenses. 2. That the federal experts recommended in tho report be at liberty to porform||@@||recommended in the report be at liberty to perform othoi public duties, .i. That tho federal experts be||@@||other public duties, 3. That the federal experts be nominated by the colonies wherein thoy aro to servo.||@@||nominated by the colonies wherein they are to serve. 4. That paragraph 10 he omitted.||@@||4. That paragraph 16 be omitted. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14057658 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn {l'ltOSI OCH COIUIHSTON-DESTS.)||@@||{l'ltOSI OCH COIUIHSTON-DESTS.) BLAYNEY, Thunda».||@@||BLAYNEY, Thunday. Tho weather has been oxcc¡ tioually cold the hut||@@||Tho weather has been exeptionally cold the hut two days Snow fell j esterday and last night Th)||@@||two days. Snow fell yesterday and last night. Th) grouudhns been covered nil day with frozen snow||@@||grouud hns been covered all day with frozen snow. BOW RAL, Thunday||@@||BOW RAL, Thunday There was another fall of 6iiow last night, and this||@@||There was another fall of 6now last night, and this morning tho lulls were covered A westerly Kind||@@||morning tho hills were covered. A westerly Kind continued all du* and it is very bleak||@@||continued all day, and it is very bleak. LKOIvEN HILL Thursday||@@||BROKEN HILL, Thursday. Tlio wcathor was intense'} cold last night tis||@@||Tho weathor was intensely cold last night, tis lowest tempeiatnro Icing H lo day the tha.||@@||lowest tempeiaturo being 34°. To-day the tha. mometcr in the °hado ranged from J1 to J1||@@||mometcr in the shade ranged from 37° to 51°. BUHIíA&A, Inunda»||@@||BURRAGA, Thunday. A total of 432 points of rain has been regutend||@@||A total of 432 points of rain has been regutend tor Juno||@@||tor June. Tlio "round is stall covered with tho snow which||@@||Tho ground is still covered with the snow which fell last night||@@||fell last night. CARCOAR Thursday||@@||CARCOAR, Thursday. Snow fell boro at intervals nil last night It«||@@||Snow fell hore at intervals nll last night. It« I11II3 all around aro covorod WHII a thin coating and||@@||hills all around are covered with a thin coating and also tho housetops and streets On Afouot Atac||@@||also tho housetops and streets. On Mount Mac- quaro it is *ory thick thero is e\ery appearance||@@||quarie it is very thick. Thero is every appearance 01 moro Ihc tempe ature is *ery low||@@||of more. The temperature is very low. COBAKI Tliursdsy||@@||CORAKI, Thursdsy. fifty points of rain aro recorded The weather u||@@||Fifty points of rain are recorded. The weather u clear and a strong westerly wiud is blowing||@@||clear and a strong westerly wind is blowing. DI NIHQliIN Ihunday||@@||DENILIQUIN, Thurday. Last night and early this morning tho weather wai||@@||Last night and early this morning the weather wai intensely cold, tho thermometer falling to -1, anl||@@||intensely cold, tho thermometer falling to 27°, anl tho ground being while with hea*y itost Tia*||@@||tho ground being while with heavy frost. Tia* morning at 9 o clock tho thermometer was oO||@@||morning at 9 o'clock the thermometer was 30°. GLLN IMNhS Thunda;||@@||GLEN INNES, Thursday. The inclement weather terminated last night bj a||@@||The inclement weather terminated last night by a slight fall of snow It is bitterly cold Since the||@@||slight fall of snow. It is bitterly cold. Since the beginning of tho week 12j points of ram haye fallen.||@@||beginning of tho week 123 points of rain have fallen. ULMAlílíA Thunday||@@||ULMARRA, Thunday. Heavy frosts havo damaged the cai.e, hut tit||@@||Heavy frosts have damaged the cai.e, but tit farmer» hope with rino weather to saio a quintó/||@@||farmer» hope with fine weather to savo a quintó/ of it About 'ID points of rain fell this week.||@@||of it. About 40 points of rain fell this week. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14061120 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn ACOIDEN T OFF NORTH HEAD.||@@||ACCIDENT OFF NORTH HEAD. After tho hill sfju iU referred to above had cleared||@@||After the hail squall referred to above had cleared, the squalls of wind piped nrro-vi from W nnd b AV||@@||the squalls of wind piped across from W. and S.W. and setup ah\cly eea fho narbonr vas feather||@@||and set up a lively sea. The harbour was feather white, and tho wind gradually hiulod S W and lion||@@||white, and the wind gradually hauled S.W. and blew very hard. At about 2-fi pin, n host ctntuning||@@||very hard. At about 2:45 p.m., a boat containing four men, was nt anchor close in off the North TIeid||@@||four men, was at anchor close in off the North Head and m one nf tho heavy roll-i she turned turtle It||@@||and in one of the heavy rolls she turned turtle. It hippened that at tho momontthe ateimer Barral ool,||@@||happened that at the moment the steamer Barrabool, Captain Wm Tin miner, whs entering the lie ids||@@||Captain Wm. Hammer, was entering the Heads from Bushnne and tne accident was fioen A boat||@@||from Brisbane and the accident was seen. A boat was pronmtly lou end, and the four m*a wero res-||@@||was promptly lowered, and the four men were res- cued from their dangerous position.||@@||cued from their dangerous position. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14058938 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn ? CONGREGATIONAL.||@@||CONGREGATIONAL. Mr Charles J Cribb, of Brisbane, has been||@@||Mr Charles J. Cribb, of Brisbane, has been ordained and appointed to Amoy, China, in connec-||@@||ordained and appointed to Amoy, China, in connec- tion v*ith the London Miasionary Socioty||@@||tion with the London Missionary Society. Hie Piirram-lta Church has decided to creel a||@@||The Parramatta Church has decided to erect a neyy school hall and c1 iss-ooms for the better carry-||@@||new school hall and classrooms for the better carry- ing on of the work of the church||@@||ing on of the work of the church. A course of lectuies to Sund ty school teachers||@@||A course of lectures to Sunday school teachers in connection with the Simdiy School Union yyas be-||@@||in connection with the SUnday School Union was be- gun on 1 hursda} evening by the Rev T 1 ordyce,||@@||gun on Thursday evening by the Rev. J. Fordyce, Al A , who tool ns Ins sul ject " Job "||@@||M.A., who took as his subject "Job." Special meetings to celébralo the centenary of||@@||Special meetings to celebrate the centenary of the London Missionary Society will begin on Sun||@@||the London Missionary Society will begin on Sun- I d i}, 'J h August, and will bo continued during the||@@||day, 9th August, and will be continued during the month Ihe deputation will ronsist of the Rev.||@@||month. The deputation will consist of the Rev. i Ldwm Lewi-, of Bellary, Southern India, tho Rev||@@||Edwin Lewis, of Bellary, Southern India, the Rev. AV G Tawes DD FR G S of Now Guinea Dr||@@||AV G Lawes, D.D., F.R.G.S., of New Guinea, Dr. C T Davenport, medical missionary China nnd tho||@@||C. J. Davenport, medical missionary, China, and the Ray Josenh King organiser for Australasia||@@||Rev. Joseph King, organiser for Australasia. A plea ant fathering of the members of the||@@||A pleasant gathering of the members of the I eichhardt church was 1 old on V\ c lnesday evening||@@||Leichhardt church was held on Wednesday evening, lho pasloi (the r«y l\ T Pntison) profiling illida||@@||the pastor (the Rev. W. L. Patison) presiding, and a présentât on vrns maao to Mr T W Ayhng (the||@@||presentation was made to Mr. J. W. Ayling (the sorro.-ir~ of the church) in recognition of Ins many||@@||secretary of the church) in recognition of his many services si co illy at tho timo of the vacancy in tho||@@||services, specially at the time of the vacancy in the pastorale||@@||pastorate. On 1 iles lay the pr s w nncrs at the Grand United||@@||On Tuesday the prize-winners at the Grand United Tuy anile Temperance 1 estival gay o a concert in aid||@@||Juvenile Temperance Festival gave a concert in aid of the festival funds in the Bourke street Congrega||@@||of the festival funds in the Bourke street Congrega- tionnl ^chool Hall lhere was a largq audimico||@@||tional School Hall. There was a large audience. J ho following tool j itt -Alisses T 1 ia or Tout||@@||The following took part:—Misses. F. Frazer, Tout, Gertie Matbows Aeie Burhillv, Aere 1 told I||@@||Gertie Mathews, Vere Burbury, Vere Field, L. Mathews L M Bonfield, \ Hatliew« R Charlton||@@||Mathews, E. M. Bonfield, V. Mathews, R. Charlton, and Masters li Burl ur} G H Stone Moseley, and||@@||and Masters R. Burbury, G .H. Stone, Moseley, and T S A Roger« Mrs Stewait Mathews vns ne||@@||F. S. A. Rogers. Mrs Stewart Mathews was ac- compauist||@@||companist. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14057528 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE WOMAN'S SUFFRAGE||@@||THE WOMAN'S SUFFRAGE I LEAGUE.||@@||LEAGUE. A ia ell-attended meeting of the Womm^ ¡M||@@||A well—attended meeting of the Women's Suff- ra.ro League was held last night nt the Protestan.||@@||rage League was held last night at the Protestant Hall Mrs Wolstonholmo was in the cbair||@@||Hall. Mrs Wolstonholme was in the chair. Miss BOBO Scott read a paper in reply to a pampa«||@@||Miss Rose Scott read a paper in reply to a pamph- lotrocontly published aihicli animadverted aealnit||@@||lot recently published which animadverted against the movement of the leaguo It pointed oat therua||@@||the movement of the league. It pointed out therein that who« women became equal to mm m li*»||@@||that when women became equal to men in the Roman state tho fabric collapsed Miss Scott mau||@@||Roman state the fabric collapsed. Miss Scott main- tamed that the downfall of Home was brought html||@@||tained that the downfall of Rome was brought about bv the social degeneration of the Citizens||@@||bv the social degeneration of the Citizens. llic dobate which ensued at the termination of the||@@||The debate which ensued at the termination of the paper waa eulorel into b} Miss Goulding, Mn||@@||paper was entered into by Miss Goulding, Mrs. Ward, Mr Alfred Allon, aud others A voto oí||@@||Ward, Mr Alfred Allen, aud others. A vote oí tliiinlcs was accorded Miss Scott||@@||thanks was accorded Miss Scott. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14057133 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn SHIPPING.||@@||SHIPPING. -.-?||@@|| «TlPrVALS-Jnlvf||@@||ARRIVALS.—July 6. Il M S Ballaarat 4bJB tonn (P mid 0 Corni -m h hue),||@@||R.M.S. Ballaarat, 4896 tons (P. & O. Company's line), Captain T S \nRU», from london 2 Mid Mut Paai.cn||@@||Captain T.S. Angus, from London 22nd May. Passen- gera-fcrom London to Mackay Mis. I J Binncv||@@||gers—From Lon don to Mackay: Miss E.J. Binney, Tandon to Brisbane Mr and Mrs rrn Isintu T m loa 11||@@||London to Brisbane : Mr. & Mrs. Frodsham. London to Sydntn Mrs bmnburn Mr« lî > v eil Mr Davenport||@@||Sydney : Mrs. Swinburn, Mrs. Boswell, Mr. Davenport. Buudisi to SjJipv Mr Ubnlto Mi Giu-epie Columbj||@@||Brindisi to Sydney : Mr. Ubalto, Mr. Giuseppe. Colombo to gydnov Mi R W II lee 1 nmbij to <-\dne\||@@||to Sydney : Mr. R.W.H. Lee. Bombay to Sydney: IiuitMuntlJ 1 Lane Honiton,? to Sjuner Mi CT||@@||Lietenant H.P. Lane. Hongkong to Sydney : Mr. C.E. George Kitur tleorpe s Smn 1 to M hif-v Mr 'I T||@@||George. King George's Sound to Sydney : Mr. R.J. Oriborne, Mist Newhmd, Mim Cameron ltoml uv to Syd-||@@||Osborne, Miss Newland, Miss Cameron. Bombay to Syd- ney Mr« M S Wilkins london to sydnrv Mr Buf||@@||ney : Mrs. M.S. Wilkins. London to Sydney : Mr. Bus- brîdge, Air 1 B AS ill mu Melbourne tu Sidney Miw||@@||bridge, Mr. F.B. Wilkins. Melbourne to Sydney : Miss Tones 2 children Mr Burch) Mi C H Mnrms Alu-s||@@||Jones 2 children, Mr. Barclay, Mr. C.H. Morriss, Miss Oodfrcj Mian M Tnpp Mim 1 viUltoii Mis Aalehtinc||@@||Godfrey, Miss M. Tripp, Miss Lyttelton, Miss Valentine, AIiesGreave Mr 'I f umungln Mr« ea Mono (¿) Cap||@@||Miss Greave, Mr. T. Cunningham, Misses Moore (2), Cap- tain I ftrcitberpr, Mr I I* ewin ,.111, Mi an! Mrs Walann||@@||tain Farenberg, Mr. L. Newhiggin, Mr. & Mrs. Watson Mr W G Binon, Mr and Mm 1 ntl cr Mm Jaulte||@@||Mr. W.G. Barron, Mr. and Mrs. Butler, Miss Jaske. IJombty to Rvdnov Mr L \ de V W Oibom Ijondnu||@@||Bombay to Sydney : Mr. L.A. de V.W. Osborne. London to6)dne\ Mi lartrula« Min. h Tcvvuib .2) I rom Mel-||@@||to Sydney : Mr. Partridge, Misses Jewins (2). From Mel- bourne Miss lïa/ard, M ks stooke Mr brazley Mi-* J||@@||bourne : Miss Hazard, Miss Stooke, Mr. Beazley, Miss J. l'emon. Mrs C Barr Miss Fit*, nt Air* H mis Mwls||@@||Femon, Mrs. C. Barr, Miss Sargent, Mrs. Harris, Misses Farn* Master Ham«, Mr I> M Bim, Mr Tubbut, Mr||@@||Harris, Master Harris, Mr. D.M. Barry, Mr. Tebbut, Mr. Sinclair, Misses Skils G Dou^lis Ali hie agent||@@||Sinclair, Misses Steels. G. Douglas Michie, agent. Waîmtipu (s ), 1777 (on** Captitn C Spink« fiö*u Mil-||@@||Wakatipu (s.), 1797 tons, Captain C. Spinke, from Wel- lington Pn^rnger-«-Alises Menlovi, lorrctei Hewitt||@@||lington. Passengers—Misses Menlove, Forrester, Hewitt, Hart Lisbop, AFosdimes Smith G It Saunders Sh^i pud,||@@||Hart, Bishop, Mesdames Smith, G.R. Saunders, Shepperd, M Gavin Mc mi Menlovc btmth, "U Intllol ! CWi*. [J),||@@||McGavin, Messrs. Menlove, Smith, Whitfield, Clark (2), Arthur Knowle, lou ocl G '( SmnVri M Meiumen||@@||Arthur Knowled, Lovelock, G.R. Saunders, McMenamen, Thornton Sim1 f y i.) Howct <-l ipertï, (i ( elhr 11||@@||Thornton, Stuckey (2), Hewett, G.C. Sellar, H. 1* flalmon, and 4.i m th att(r (¿t 1 "W Tacl on i«tnt||@@||P. Salmon, and 46 in the steerage. F.W. Jackson, agent. A ra wa tia (s ),-114 ton" Cnptiin lianes ii core, j lie||@@||Arawatta (s.), 2114 tons, Captain Francis George Lee, from Cooktown and 1 jcpirt" vi 1 brisl iuc rm-cnircr||@@||from Cooktown and bye ports, via Brisbane. Passengers— Mc-damc» ucarno C P Downn 1 < une, Misses isoud,||@@||Mesdames Neame, C.P. Downes, Forme, Misses Noud, Phillip«, M Jîcorup linni" Mo it B J>«nni-on \Tcime||@@||Phillips, M. Bearup, Harvie, Messrs. B. Dennison, Neame, 'J B learup, 1 lUilbm It I Vdnms h Ci-cy, lumcr,||@@||T.B. Bearup, E. Railton, H.J. Adams, S. Casey, Turner, Blomfleld T Sape Be t J Hnmb'ej.A Brown, Äairn||@@||Blomfield, J. Sage, Best, J. Hambley, A. Brown, Nairn, Ii llunomh, W IC ¿.dwell, L li Me« r W llnwlev, C||@@||H. Hanoush, W.R. Tidwell, L.H. Isles, J.W. Hawley, C. ITanotish, C U luel el Town Mi]ur Dodl«, 1 H||@@||Hanoush, C.H. Tucker, Lewis, Major Dodds, E.R. While, It Win te, J J Tolnmon, und the Jrilbv Companj||@@||White, R. Whyte, J.J. Johnson, and the Trilby Company (MtswM 1 Crane, Nigel, A Virent. 1 renn m. ï eiffurî-h ,||@@||(Misses E. Crane, Nagel, A. Vinceat, Brennan, Reiffarth, M. Btcmutu, IS Saqui, G Cleveland, M (Itdioriio M||@@||M. Brennan, N. Saqui, C. Cleveland, M. Osborne, M. '¿allant Mi and Mm Uaiwool, Mtstr« 1 eubnn lar O '||@@||Tallam, Mr. & Mrs. Harwood, Messrs. Reuben, Fax, G. M Wclbx, H Carr, C (imliMd, G "vWb-Ur I W Mor-||@@||M. Welby, H. Carr, C. Caulfield, G. Webster, E.W. Mor- rison, S leader, I fc-reate* li GWs.url, AV B rrsfurd,||@@||rison, S. Treader, T. Sceates, D. Glassford, W. Beresford, G Mnjtronl, Selten W llij,he%] m) und 32 m the||@@||G. Majeroni, Slattery, W. Hughes, Perry), and 32 in the second cabin ï or Melbourne Mr nul Mm J 1^hain,||@@||second cabin. For Melbourne : Mr. & Mrs. Bigham, Mesdames AI ri is, Hughe» Mcsrs J At Honojbone J <||@@||Mesdames Morris, Hughes, Messrs. J.M. Honeybone, J.C. Keith Berry, Dudgeon Faloin, Neilson and (ï in the||@@||Keith, Berry, Dudgeon, Salom, Neilson, and 6 in the second cibui Burns lhilp, ind Co , I inutel a^ont||@@||second cabin. Burns Philp, and Co., Limited agents. Bunnmbtct (u ), 2t'0tons (aplani V li l'uipo fiom||@@||Burrumbeet (s.), 2420 tons, Captain A.H. Thorpe, from Melbourne PiiTenerrs-Mfwir« lit** ( nid tier 1 mt, n||@@||Melbourne. Passengers—Messrs. Ross, Gardiner, Linton, Morion], Bibby Cleveland, Hepm-tv, Cr^ln, Ahc« Davis,||@@||Morioni, Dibbs, Cleveland, Hegarty, Crosby, Alves, Davis, Viokerr, ( otihhlûii Goldinui, vie dam*»n ( moldan, Gold-||@@||Vickery, Coughlin, Goldman, Mesdames Coughlan, Gold- man, Mninvriring, Brrdshiw, ( levi arl Cirtcr Hisfcs||@@||man, Mainwaring, Bradshaw, Cleveland, Carter, Misses Pritchard, Meek Martin Crow, ITegtitv, IJavi*. Wilson||@@||Pritchard, Meek, Martin, Crow, Hegerty, Davis, Wilson, frmifh rtjnuss Lafr n Stinker Mi inlet, Swanston||@@||Smith, Strauss, Eagan, Straker, Shanley, Swanston, »Teilten Walker, Pi 1 ctt, Carter nnd 0fi iu the steerage||@@||Jellgen, Walker, Pickett, Carter, and 25 in the steerage. JIuddait laikti indC> Í in itcd n^rnis||@@||Huddart, Parker, and Co., Limited, agents. A\oIlumnin (ni At7 Ion (nitnin t li Hunter, fron||@@||Wollumbin (s.), 247 tons, Captain J.H. Hunter, from li) ron Bay, Woolpool i nml 1 off * B trbour 11 su enders||@@||Byron Bay, Woolgoolga, and Coff's Harbour. Passengers -Jlcwre J Horquirl, W J une", and 1 in tho Flccnce||@@||—Messrs. J. Hocquard, W. James, and 4 in the steerage. Geo W IS icol I nguit||@@||Geo. W. Nicoll, agent. 1 G Kundin pchoiner 0¿ tour CiiUunC Vincent,||@@||J. G. Kondio, schooner, 92 tons, Captain C. Vincent, from Gladstone Cotli June T C lîciu, j un , ugent||@@||from Gladstone 25th June. J.C. Read, jnr., agent. Fra (s), J378ton" Captain Tho- A\00rp, fnm Geelong||@@||Era (s.), 2378 tons, Captain Thos. Moore, from Geelong Srd T11U A\m Umraid Smith and Sons Limited, agent«||@@||3rd July. Wm. Howard Smith and Sons, Limited, agents. Ouraka (i ï, 2G70 ton« Ojuno Dmiilson, fix>m Por||@@||Ouraka (s.), 2670 tone, Captain Donaldson, from Port Pine and port« G S Yu til nnd Co agents||@@||Pirie and ports. G.S. Yuill and Co., agnets. Tckapo (k ), 243') tens fr ni Illuft, _Atli Tune, ma Mel-||@@||Tekapo (s.), 2439 tons, from Bluff, 25th June, via Mel- bourne PiMSCiiger- One m ticsteem0e 1 W Tnckaun||@@||bourne. Passenger—One in the steerage. F.W. Jackson, agent||@@||agent. Gulf of Anem! {s ), from London, % a Fremantle A I||@@||Gulf of Ancud (s.), from London, via Fremantle. A. M'Arthur nnd Co , agenta I||@@||McArthur and Co., agents. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14057491 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn SHIPPING.||@@||SHIPPING. -?||@@|| ?vmilVAl- - It.lv 8||@@||ARRIVALS.—July 8. Dftvupnnjr, Presbyterian miiiionary i«team«*r, 1TO tous,||@@||Dayspring. Presbyterian missionary steamer, 130 tons, Captain Jtuynoldt, from the ISew HelruVj. l-jwcnjcrs||@@||Captain Reynolds, from the New Hebrides. Passengers— liev Dr Paton lte\ James Oib-*on T Co-di, agent||@@||Rev. Dr. Paton, Rev. James Gison. J. Cosh, agent. Namoi {H )t 1414 ton«-! (attain Skinner, from New-||@@||Namoi (s.), 1414 tons, Captain Skinner, from New- castle Ncwcaitlo and Hunt-r Kntr Company, Limited,||@@||castle. Newcastle and Hunter River Comapny, Limited, ftgrenti||@@||agents. Ooldea rieecc barque VX) tom«, Ca| tain N Way, from||@@||Golden Fleece, barque, 500 tons, Captain N. Way, from Adelaide 8rd Jul> i*i A Jot-epIi n¡*rn||@@||Adelaide 3rd July. S.A. Joseph, agent. Tambo (s ), 73_ tonn Captain Hip_"ra\., from Hobart||@@||Tambo (s.), 732 tons, Captain Hipgrave, from Hobart. Passengers-Mr-t .v>rd .Misf-*--« Uavt-s Spencer, lakeland,||@@||Passengers—Mrs. Lord, Misses Dawes, Spencer, Lakeland, Mmn Power Wolf, "Wale, olio 10 in the steerage||@@||Messrs. Power, Wolf, Walk, also 10 in the steerage. Huddart, Parker, an 1 Co I" united, sp-rnte||@@||Huddart, Parker, and Co., Limited, agents. Eaabj (s ), 143J tons, Canain Vf "W ulUce, from Mel||@@||Easby (s.), 1489 tons, Captain W. Wallace, from Mel- txrarnc Cth July||@@||bourne 6th July. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14057351 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn SHIPPING.||@@||SHIPPING. -«||@@|| ATtrtTVALS -July 7||@@||ARRIVALS.—July 7. Coraki fs 1, '.OS ton», Captain R lïoulden from Manning||@@||Coraki (s.), 398 tons, Captain S. Boulden, from Manning Stiver 7tb Julv Pa« s enger* -Mra A. M'Donell, Miss||@@||River 7th July. Passengers—Mrs. A.McDonell, Miss Kewby. Min M'Laughlan, Me*«re Dando Miigdaduddy,||@@||Newby, Miss McLaughlan, Messrs. Dando, Magiladuddy, Thompson Freeman, Allen Vaster MTOoacll, Muter||@@||Thompson, Freeman, Allen, Master McDonell, Master ÏCeneiî North Cías ta N Company, limited agont1.||@@||Keneff. North Coast S.N. Company Limited, agents. Bega (s 1, 5r>5 ton? Captain, W O Hereto, from Clyde||@@||Bega (s.), 555 tons, Captain W.O. Hersee, from Clyde Jli\er «ni Ulladulla Pa^engere-Mrs Keating, Mr||@@||River and Ulladulla. Passengers—Mrs. Keating, Mr. 31"nnett, Mr Hrailt, Mr Keating, Mr Palm«, Mr||@@||Bennett, Mr. Hewitt, Mr. Keating, Mr. Palmer, Mr. 3 íelden anti Dr Ecott and G in UM steerage Illawarra||@@||Fielden, and Dr. Scott, and 5 in the steerage. Illawarra S N Company, agento||@@||S N Company, agents. Sydney (a), 014 tons Captain Thompson, from New-||@@||Sydney (s.), 634 tons Captain Thompson, from New- castle XeweasUc and Hunter River S 8 Company,||@@||castle. Newcastle and Hunter River S.S. Company, "Cimifod, agent*||@@||Limited, agents. Burrawong {A ) 301 tom. Captain It Taplin from||@@||Burrawong (s.), 391 tons, Captain R. Taplin, from Macleay ttner nth June Fa«v.cngcr.i-r-Mrt. Williams,||@@||Macleay River 6th June. Passengers—Mrs. Williams, Mim Belshaw, MIFR Nelson Mra«rn P C Hill, Panton,||@@||Miss Belshaw, Miss Nelson, Mrssrs. P.C. Hill, Panton, M'Dcrmolt anKin the steerage North Coast S N||@@||McDermott, and 4 in the steerage. North Coast S.N. Compnny, T united aconta||@@||Company, Limited, agents. BirVf/ato I»), 1-tßS tons Captnin C A Thorpe, from||@@||Birksgate (s.), 1458 tons, Captain C.A. Thorpe, from Melbourne Pnw«'i peru- Mw Chamber» Misse» Uur- I||@@||Melbourne. Passengers—Mrs. Chambers, Misses Bur- poynf, Dodd Hall (2) Mew* Hall and 3 i«Qn% "W W \||@@||goyne, Dodd, Hall, (2), Messrs. Hall and 3 sons, W.W. JiQÜn*\ r Hawley JW* ul. L Samuel*, and 2G m the||@@||Lindsay, P. Hawley, J.W. Paul, L. Samuels, and 26 in the fore cnbin Queensland Mesdames Colo, Bago and ii i||@@||fore cabin. Queensland : Mesdames Cole, Page and 3 children Mi**. Iightfiot Messr* Cole A W Tohnson, '||@@||children, Miss Lightfoot, Messrs. Cole, A.W. Johnson, 31 K M'O Walker, T HieUin, J H Blain J M Whit-||@@||H.K. McG. Walker, F. Hicklin, J.H. Blain, J.M. Whit- tingham, and 21 in the fore cabin Burns, Philp, and Co ,||@@||tingham, and 23 in the fore cabin. Burns, Philp, and Co., I united agents||@@||Limited, agents. Rosedale (a ) 274 tons, Captain L. Paulson, from Nnm||@@||Rosedale (s. ) 274 tons, Captain L. Paulson, from Nam- fiueca Ttiver Pausen ger-Miss Lacey. North Coast 8 N||@@||bucca River. Passenger—Miss Lacey. North coast S.N. Cotnpan\ limited agent«||@@||Company, Limited, agents. Armand Boluc (s ) Mt>7 tons, Captain Poydenofr from||@@||Armand Behic (s.), 6467 tons, Captain Poydeaot, from ÎSuumea 4th Tulv Passengers- Mr Simon, Mr Holds-||@@||Noumea 4th July. Passengers—Mr. Simon, Mr. Holds- worth, Mi Bell Mr IJaan.Mira Janin Mr Pu \cs Mr.||@@||worth, Mr. Bell, Mr. Hagen, Miss Janin, Mr. Purves, Mr. Krlly Mr Kosltel, Mr Jouve Mr Clarke Mrs Clnuent||@@||Kelly, Mr. Roskel, Mr. Jouve, Mr. Clarke, Mrs. Climent, Mr Andre, and ¿ m the Htftnice l'or Marseille Mr and||@@||Mr. Aadre, and 2 in the steerage. For Marseilles : Mr. and Mr, Vidal Mr l/:oonite Mi Connia. Mr Picot Mr and||@@||Mrs. Vidal, Mr. Lecomte, Mr. Cosmav, Mr. Picot, Mr. and Mm Simule, and 1 n the steirng-» H de Powell agent||@@||Mrs. Suaule, and 3 in the steerage. H. de Possell, agent. Murra} (H ) 114 ton«, Captnn S Cnut\ fiom Narooma||@@||Murray (s.), 144 tons, Captain S. Canty, from Narooma and ?foru\it Pi-, sender*-Mews P Fen thor ton, W||@@||and Moruva. Passengers—Messrs. F. Featherston, W. Pollock Bi ce, Mesdames Lawler Alle/, Iltoon Jones||@@||Pollock, Brice, Mesdames Lawler, Alley, Broon, Jones, Orrril Miss Postci T Aubin lurent||@@||Orrell, Miss Foster. J. Aubin, agent. Arlio is ) 23S7 lons, Ciiptniu W 1 Itw, from Arelboumc,||@@||Arlie (Airlie) (s.), 2337 tons, Captain W. Ellis, from Melbourne «n route to Hongkong and Japan Gibbs, Bright, nnd Co ,||@@||en route to Hongkong and Japan. Gibbs, Bright, and Co., Bgude||@@||agents. lïotokino (si, -'X13 toni, Ciptam J V. Benllev, from||@@||Rotokino (s.), 2003 tons, Captain J.V. Bentley, from Xannrenton Pussengers -Misses Banbury and Maxwell,||@@||Launceston. Passengers—Misses Banbury and Maxwell, ¡Mrs, Thomas Cope and fnmilv Mrs F B Hale«. Mr«||@@||Mrs. Thomas Cope and family, Mrs. F.R. Hales, Mrs. Pcjnold« Mesin* Meredith and bo\, Tavlm, Thomas||@@||Reynolds, Messrs. Meredith and boy, Taylor, Thomas [Cope, Jameson fiokson Oppenheim, Wbitehurch, Bur-||@@||Cope, Jameson, Jackson, Oppenheim, Whitchurch, Bur- bury, Prcnfh and boy, Heazlewood und Best (2), Master||@@||bury, French and boy, Heazlewood, and Best (2), Master 3I«ug<»rf«rd nnd 4 in the steerage 1 W Jackson, agent||@@||Hungerford, and 4 in the steerage. F.W. Jackson, agent. J Ö bon ho Bfhoonei *>2 toni«, Captain Benson, from||@@||J.G. Kondio, schooner, 92 tons, Captain Benson, from Gladstone Chiccwdftml l*cott Sibbald and Co , agents||@@||Gladstone, Queensland. Scott, Sibbald, and Co., agents. ¿mm* (s > í)iü toni Captain C Meara from New||@@||Amur (s.), 970 tons, Captain C. Mears, from New fHi>bnVs Patten ger-Mr Cole Burns, Fhdp, and Co ,||@@||Hebrides. Passenger—Mr. Cole. Burns, Philp, and Co., limited itgcutÄ||@@||Limited, agents. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14057885 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn SHIPPING.||@@||SHIPPING. ?||@@|| AMUVAM.-.lulv 10.||@@||ARRIVALS.—July 10. Tymn (a). 14&5 ton«, Captain J V. Toy. i mm Mel-||@@||Tyrian (s.), 1455 tons, Captain J.D. Joy, from Mel- bourne Pa-wengrrs-Mendame« l¡ H Smith, P. Ptlh, J||@@||bourne. Passengers—Mesdames E.E. Smith, F. Pilly, J. P.ushall, T C Morrl«, Miine« 0 Franu«, C Wolstonholme,||@@||Rushall, T.C. Morris, Misses E. Francis, C. Wolstenholme, K Milli*, li W itlw, AtcMsrn > L hmith. J J Itrody, II||@@||A. Willis, B. Willis, Messrs. E.E. Smith, J.J. Brady, H. Hal«, J Kichardson T 0 Morriu A Home, A ÏToi«, P||@@||Dale, J. Richardson, T.C. Morris, A. Horne, A. Hope, F. Beatle), A M'Dnnald, W P Liphtbod>, H M'Keill. H||@@||Bentley, A. McDonald, W.P. Lightbody, S. McNeill, S. Benenn», T M*(ntotdi and »0 fu tlie 5«ond class IVia||@@||Denegers, J. McIntosh, and 39 in the second class. Wm. How ml Smith ami 8nn«, Limited, »Kent«||@@||Howard Smith and Sons, Limited, agents. Halewood hhip, 2100 ton« ' »ptun Tonnen, from Ade-||@@||Halewood, ship, 2100 tons, Captain Lonnen, from Ade- laide tnl ilulj Janie.«* and Alexander Brown, nuenta||@@||laide 3rd July. James and Alexander Brown, agents. .Namoi is i, HU tone. Captain U T Skinner from Now||@@||Naomi (s.), 1414 tons, Captain R.J. Skinner, from New- ristlo Newcastle »nil Hunter lttver fa Ö Company,||@@||castle. Newcastle and Hunter River S.S. Company Limited, iitf nt*||@@||Limited, agents. Lubra 'N ), AGI tons, Captain Coo^n from Newcastle||@@||Lubra (s.), 467 tons, Captain Coogan, from Newcastle. N>wcastlo and Hunter Hin r Comivim Limited, ¡«rents||@@||Newcastle and Hunter River S.S. Company Limited, agents. Aujru«ta (« ) ¿i>4 ton«, Captain Tulloch, from Tweed||@@||Augusta (s.), 204 tons, Captain Tulloch, from Tweed Iii*, cr and ïïjrnn lla> Pa«wenfe,trs-Mr« O'HiiItorun und 4||@@||River and Byron Bay. Passengers—Mrs. O'Halloran and 4 thiUlreu lî M Cornpan and Co «Rents||@@||children. B.M Corrigan and Co., agents. Hanua 1> ). t'Ki ton«.. (Vpt nn Itcnrj (An-MUld||@@||Darius (s.), 3283 tons, Captain Henry (Archibald din io H hw'-, from Calcutta \u ports Cowlishaw||@@||Currie's line), from Calcutta, viz ports. Cowlishaw Brother« agn-nt««||@@||Brothers, agents. Mlowne (« ), r07 toni, Captain G Walker, from Kdcn,||@@||Allowrie (s.), 507 tons, Captain G. Walker, from Eden, via port«« I'a.'ysi.nffLrs-Afestlimei Mullarup«?, Allen,||@@||via ports. Passengers—Mesdames Mullampey, Allen Mwe«*. Black Mew* lobv. Dinton Church Mullampe),||@@||Misses Black, Messrs. Toby, Duggon, Church, Mullampey, ami 4 in the stecn-jc Illawarra S N Company, Limited,||@@||and 4 in the steerage. Illawarra S.N. Company Limited, «(¡.«nti»||@@||agents. Whanjraron, three-masted schooner, 102 tons Captain||@@||Whangaroa, three-masted schooner, 192 tons, Captain Ol«on, from Kaipira ¡Mud June helson and lïolertaon,||@@||Olsen, from Kaipara 22nd June. Nelson and Robertson, »gent-'||@@||agents. J urimbla t> ), 1055 tons Captain J Otahl, from Rock-||@@||Eurimbla (s.), 1055 tons, Captain J. Grahl, from Rock- hampton rnwnRpra-Miwi Alh\, Miss Ouneron, Mm||@@||hampton. Passengers—Miss Alley, Miss Cameron, Mrs. »ml Mis« Phillip*. Mri M'Kenrle, Mr and Mn||@@||and Miss Phillips, Mrs. McKenzie. Mr. and Mrs. t romberc Mr and MIN Blake and T children and nnrw,||@@||Fromberg, Mr. & Mrs. Blake and 3 children and nurse, Mr uni Mr« Kaseuiemi and chill. Mi» U-. Me-in||@@||Mr. and Mrs. Kasenreim and child, Mrs. Lee, Messrs. S "tt bite, J It Pierce-, H C Crail?. L A White, Miller,||@@||S. White, J.R. Pierce, H.C. Craig, E.A. White, Miller, Brant and child, W X lïedtncad, C G Coiíen, Koeu«,||@@||Grant and child, W.J. Bedmead, C.G. Corten, Rogers, and 12 m the steerage Burn«, Philp, and Company, Lum ted,||@@||and 12 in the steerage. Burns Philp and Company Limited Hfr-Mit?||@@||agents. Pmu (* Ï, filo ton-», Captain H Hayman, from Cairn-)||@@||Emu (s.), 616 tons, Captain H. Hayman, from Cairns. G S Yudl and Co .agent4*||@@||G.S. Yuill and Co., agents. Oakland (*« ) TVUm«, Captain 1Ï Alloy, fiom Richmond||@@||Oakland (s.), 398 tons, Captain B. Alley, from Richmond bur Tul* *. Pn^engt-r««--Ali*- Smith, MUM Carir. ML-W*||@@||River July 8. Passengers—Mrs. Smith, Miss Carey, Messrs, Imith Griffen, Bi\tcr, fccikj, Middleton, Undtnrond,||@@||Smith, Griffen, Baxter, Scaley, Middleton, Underwood, linster Leigh, and 7 in tho steerage "W. T Yeagcr,||@@||Master Leigh, and 7 in the steerage. W.T. Yeager Jgeut -||@@||agent. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14058120 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn SHIPPING.||@@||SHIPPING. ABRITAI/! -July ia||@@||ARRIVALS.—July 13. Cintra (? ), 1078 tons c aptam J E Butcher, from Cook-||@@||Cintra (s.), 1978 tons Captain J. E. Butcher, from Cook- town. Tia ports PasienDferf- Mesdames White, Philp and||@@||town via ports. Passengers—Mesdames White, Philp and 2 children Gribnk HeiMtt Krause dusses Gribble||@@||2 children, Gribble, Hewitt, Kranse, Misses Gribble, Apperly, Lu Barte Janus Phillips Sir 3? A Jennings and||@@||Apperly, La Barte, James, Phillips, Sir. P. A. Jennings and a Birt Messrs Jolmaon Calen, Artlmi Uro L Denten,||@@||valet, Messrs. Johnson, Gaden, Arthur, Brook, Dentgen, Mills Moss Pcufcl.0, Moorhouse, Chalk Holme» Schole||@@||Mills, Moss, Penecke, Moorhouse, Chalk, Holmes, Schole- fleld Dtttrsoo Mo«s, 1 it?Mmmum> Doualdnon, Mattera||@@||field, Dawson, Moss, Fitzsimmons, Donaldson, Masters Wilkinson îsent m Hnrrington Through passen^er-i||@@||Wilkinson, Newton, Harrington. Through passengers— Mrs Beruett and child l^ambnt. Pi Dennett Mewn.||@@||Mrs. Bennett and child, Lambert, Dr. Bennett, Messrs. Ormond Pickering ItoberUon 3 a tuck 3 ambert, and 29||@@||Ormond, Pickering, Robertson, Patrick, Lambert, and 29 in the ««tecrape Durn-! Ihdp and Co 1 imited, agents||@@||in the steerage. Burns, Philp and Co., Limited, agents. South Amlruliwn (a} 71f toni Capluin Ussher Irora||@@||South Australian (s.), 716 tons, Captain Ussher, from Cairn* >m port»- la* en^cri-Mes lame* Burton, Bul-||@@||Cairns, via ports. Passengers—Mesdames Burton, Bul- lock Higheeti Miase-* Burton Devrrc MONTI» Premayne,||@@||lock, Higheen, Misses Burton, Devere, Messrs. Tremayne, Phillip« Burton îselson Grei SmiUi Bieniun, and 17 in||@@||Phillips, Burton, Nelson, Grey, Smith, Brennan, and 17 in the »tecragt O S \ util ind Co ne nt«||@@||the steerage. G.S. Yuill and Co., agents. Talune (s ) -*0á0 tonR Captain 1 Imllipn from New||@@||Talune (s.), 2020 tons, Captain E. Phillips, from New Zealand poits MI A\ ellunrton IVwengfiw-Mwis||@@||Zealand ports, via Wellington. Passengers—Misses Scott Condell Hcaltj M Dougall M^eilJ, Wat-m,||@@||Scott, Condell, Healey, McDougall, McNeill, Watson, Hume U) Short Murellie Stiauge Lewers«, St C1 tir||@@||Hume (2), Short, Murchie, Strange, Lewers, St. Clair, Davidson, lûmes* Dixon Mesdames Wondlev,M Kellar,||@@||Davidson, Furness, Dixon, Mesdames Woodley, McKellar, Levj liuch, Watnon Agir, Thouui* Strange ¿udlej,||@@||Levy, Finch, Watson, Agar, Thomas, Strange, Dudley, Cunningham and 2 infant«, Nathan an I J children, Brown,||@@||Cunningham, and 2 infants, Nathan and 2 children, Brown, Coat««, Horder, Simpson, Me«)«rw W Grant D Bacon,||@@||Coates, Horder, Simpson, Messrs. W. Grant, D. Bacon, Captain Pearce Ihoroe, M atson Atrar Hmnersham,||@@||Captain Pearce, Thorne, Watson, Agar, Homersham, Thomas Turnbull Simpson M'DougaM, II M Stc'ens,||@@||Thomas, Turnbull, Simpson, McDougall, H.M. Stevens, A J Hadfield, M Vathan, Solomon*. Dr Lewers 1Î II||@@||A.J. Hadfield, M. Nathan, Solomons, Dr. Lewers, R.H. Watson, "Wright, riMsnlmtD. C M'Crackon, £ Lovell||@@||Watson, Wright, Pazohrab, C. McCracken, E. Lovell, Phclbnck 1 P M'Crackcn and 48 in the fore cabin F||@@||Phelbrick, T.T. McCracken, and 48 in the fore cabin. F. W Tackson njruit||@@||W. Jackson, agent. City of Grafton (a ) S25 tons, Captain D Anthon, from||@@||City of Grafton (s.). 825 tons, Captain D. Anthon, from Clarence liner 11th Julj Passengers -Misses GrillUhs||@@||Clarence River 11th July. Passengers—Misses Griffiths (2), Aldorson, B Nome, PHtott, Manning Crmielin||@@||(2), Alderson, R. Norrie, Elliott, Manning, Cromelin, Smith, M Inui«, Harkiie*»,, Barker, Mantera J Griffiths (21,||@@||Smith, McInnis, Harkness, Barker, Masters J. Griffiths (2), Metía Cohen, T Sidne>, G Carminad, 1 I\oirie, P J||@@||Messrs. Cohen, J. Sidney, G. Carrolass, F. Norrie, T.J. Houghton H Ijiwe 1Î Moore A P Bav, H L Miller,||@@||Houghton, H. Lawe, R. Moore, A.E. Ray, H.E. Miller, G P Hawkes J CUrao G L Hinton*, V Hinton, W G||@@||G.P. Hawkins, J. Climo, G.E. Flintoff, F. Flintoff, W.G. Prett K Whitford and ¿ m th« second cabin >orth||@@||Brett, R. Whitford, and 2 in the second cabin. North CosstS V Compan\ Limited agent*||@@||Coast S.N. Company Limited, agents. Oonah {s ) I7Ö7 tom Captain w T rcathcrntonc from||@@||Oonah (s.), 1757 tons, Captain W.J. Featherstone, from Hobart Passenger« -Mesdames Andersen and 2 children,||@@||Hobart. Passengers—Mesdames Anderson and 2 children, Bransgrovc ünjoton Sendall nnd - children Robertson,||@@||Bransgrove, Baynton, Sendall and 2 children, Robertson, Blnndstone, Lorett Tackson and familj W D Peacock||@@||Blundstone, Lovett, Jackson and family, W.D. Peacock, Miss» Ulundstono, lishcr "Wright Griffiths, Richards,||@@||Misses Blundstone, Fisher, Wright, Griffiths, Richards, Gray Bourke, Aleando. Andernn Brunsgxovo, Speers||@@||Gray, Bourke, Alexander, Anderson, Bransgrove, Speers, Hardman Messrs Andtrson Dyend O Bi rautl« S Cole||@@||Hardman, Messrs. Anderson, Byend, C. Barnard, S. Cole- rann Lenger, Peterson, W C Itichatd«, Spion« J Punes,||@@||man, Lenger, Peterson, W.C. Richards, Spiers, J. Purves, Grav, Lovett A r Cot C Bnllcw, Jackson, W D Pea-||@@||Gray, Lovett, A.C. Cox, C. Bullew, Jackson, W.D. Pea- cock, Gcoiye Adam«, Monter Harper, and JO in the steer-||@@||cock, George Adams, Master Harper, and 20 in the steer- age 1 "W Jackson agent||@@||age. F.W. Jackson, agent. PJingamitc is) 2o&) tons Ciptain A H Thorpe from||@@||Elingamite (s.), 2585 tons, Captain A.H. Thorpe, from Melbourne Pa^n^cra- MIN 1-nwectt Misses Hinch||@@||Melbourne. Passengers—Mrs. Fawcett, Misses Hinch- chffc Corcoran Cutt«, Morgan, Dane*, Ilarptr Dr||@@||cliffe, Corcoran, Cutter, Morgan, Davies, Harper, Dr. Honfall Meswv Coite*, Mtirpl» Xittg Ager, F It||@@||Horsfall, Messrs. Coates, Murphy, King, Ager, F.R. Mooic 1 T Monro Vitrgerald, Morgan, Blackwell nnd||@@||Moore, F.J. Moore, Fitzgerald, Morgan, Blackwell and Cutter, Master Crox-oa and 3 ni the utecmgi Huddart,||@@||Cutter, Master Croxson, and 3 in the steerage. Huddart, Parker, and Co Limited, agents||@@||Parker, and Co., Limited, agents. Piado (s ), fNi ton* Captain Baurct, from Noumea 7th||@@||Fiado (s.), 985 tons, Captain Bauret, from Noumea 7th Tulx \ Jome and Co agent«||@@||July. A Jouve and Co., agents. Mount Kembla (« 1 710 tons, Captain A gutter, from||@@||Mount Kembla (s.), 716 tons, Captain Agutter, from Bundibt.rg Burns Philp and Co , Limited agent«||@@||Bundaberg. Burns Philp and Co., Limited, agents. Gulf of Mexico (O from Brisbane A M Arthur and||@@||Gulf of Mexico (s.), from Brisbane A. McArthur and Co agents||@@||Co. agents. Bannah Nicholson, barque, Captain Watt from Kalpara||@@||Hannah Nicholson, barque, Captain Watt from Kaipara to Adelaide put in leaking||@@||to Adelaide, put in leaking. M joining (a) "63 tons, from linmd W T Tcager||@@||Wyoming (s.), 258 tons, from Tweed. W.T. Yeager, agent||@@||agent. Whampoa's) 17 ind 2 children Sniw, Jencken||@@||enough, Baker, Ramsay and 2 children, Snow, Jencken, Moffatt J li Abirrideu St John ind famdj,Mu8Ps A||@@||Moffatt, J.H. Marsden, St. John and family, Misses A. Grath, Goldstonc G Bom Boyd Chomley Wilkinaon||@@||Grath, Goldstone, G. Berry, Boyd, Chomley, Wilkinson, Paraiutt Jencken J Jencke» Lord "Williamson, D»l||@@||Parncutt, Jencken, J. Jencken, Lord, Williamson, Dal- infnla Marsden, loote Thompson, Mes*r« Prjmm, J||@@||merda, Marsden, Foote, Thompson, Messrs. Prymm, E. Hodgkins H H HBII L P Stewart Beattie Greenwood||@@||Hodgkins, H.H. Hall, L.P. Stewart, Beattie, Greenwood, Harcourt Snow *Hrc-t J C Goold 1 Gibb Bnsbeo, G||@@||Harcourt, Snow, Street, J.C. Goold, T. Gibb, Brisbee, G. M Buchanan T N ewing W 11 Tolinsnu 1 J Grecn||@@||M. Buchanan, T. Newing, W.H. Johnson, E.J. Green- strect, and Si in the ivcond cabin Tliroii(vh passengn-s to||@@||street, and 31 in the second cabin. Through passengers to ftuoen'lunl porte 3Vlt»sit||@@||Musceo, Evans, and three in the steerage. North Coast SN Company limited, pp^nts||@@||S.N. Company Limited, agents. lannis (it ), 17 U ttin-', Ou>t«m Ii ernes, from Noumea 10th||@@||Tanais (s.), 1734 tons, Captain Remes, from Noumea 10th .Tulr Pai-iengriT-Mrs Mmnmg, Mr Mead, Mr Guár-||@@||July. Passengers—Mrs. Manning, Mr. Mesel, Mr. Guasi- dete Mr Arnaud TI Ve V~>**el agent||@@||dere, Mr. Arnaud. H. De Possell, agent. Waihora (P Ï, fli«n» to-s (attain Neville, from New||@@||Waihora (s.), 2003 tons, Captain Neville, from New- cnstli1 forA«i'l£l*nd r W 7aek*on, flgoufc I||@@||castle for Auckland. F.W. Jackson, agent. Mumu (* 1,144 Ion", Captain Cnntv, from Moruya A I||@@||Murray (s.), 144 tons, Captain Canty, from Moruya. A. Kethel agent||@@||Kethel, agent. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14056907 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn SHIPPING.||@@||SHIPPING. -4>||@@|| ARRIVALS - Tilly 1||@@||ARRIVALS—July 3. Adelaide (*)t 1711 tors, Captain V XV Loekvcr from||@@||Adelaide (s.), 1711 tons, Captain T.W. Lockyer from %Ve*tern Aubti-aha, ni ports Pasirrigcrs-Mr mid Mr*||@@||Western Australia, viz ports. Passengers—Mr. and Mrs. Austin, Mr and Mrs Commms, Mrs Heming Mi*«||@@||Austin, Mr. and Mrs. Commins, Mrs. Fleming, Miss Austin, Mast-rr ViHtin, Mr« M'Gtivan, MM A liiehord||@@||Austin, Master Austin, Mrs. McGowan, Miss A. Richard- «n, Mof-rs J Austin ,T lit id, Heming, Aitclilejnbns 1||@@||son, Messrs. J. Austin , J Read, Fleming, Mecklejohns, E. Jamc-i, .Tfnkiufi, Oldham, lSiabarou T limul ill, G lohn||@@||James, Jenkins, Oldham, Brabazon, T. Randall, G. John- ron, A OHIC, H I'errj J Ashford, and -iO in the ste-cragf||@@||son, A. GAle, H. Perry, J. Ashford, and 49 in the steerage. OSA mil and r\j , n^cuti||@@||G.S. Yuill and Co., agents. Leura (s ), 1174 tons, Uplam Ii It Hrown from A [el||@@||Leura (s.), 1174 tons, Captain R. R. Brown, from Mel- (?Durne Pa "-.Sendern -VIc«djriie-i A\ lllttn'on, Jhrnwir and||@@||bourne. Passengers—Medsames Wilkinson, Thrower and infant, Bnmcrfltld, Alt-s*^ o Nidi 1 llzmiuince, 1 vohno||@@||infant, Somerfield, Misses O'Niell, Fitzmaurice, Eveline, Halbe, A\hcutlc>, Ha\hoi, lïrillc\, Glumas Wigne),||@@||Hallie, Wheatley, Hayhow, Beilly, Garnsay, Wigney, Williams, Vraraon, hw ard Foone ii) Munro .1 J with,||@@||Williams, Pearson, Sward, Rooney (2), Messrs. J. Bouth, 3 Uoutli, Ii nnet, I-PP, ¡..W-L-CIIOJ. Cooper Cok*, Tono-«,||@@||S. South, Bennet, Lee, Sweeney, Cooper Cole, Jones, .Wilson, Kinn, J-vrMl, li. \ "\\ illtin-tun, nnd lr, in the||@@||Wilson, King, Tyrell, Rev. Wilkinson, and 25 in the .Btoernço "\\m li JW II 1 ->unth und Pons ï united, agent»||@@||steerage. Wm. Howard Smith and Sons, Limited, agents. j Burrawing (s \ (ii tun., Captain R Taplin, from||@@||Burrawong (s.), 391 tons, Captain R. Taplin, from ''Mncieüj línrr .ni Juh IV^nt.u^-"Ntensr-i Iro-t,||@@||Macleay River 2nd July. Passengers—Messrs. Frost, Collin-«, Ali-^cs M'Nully, DMSLO 1, Maher, Mo-^n A 1.||@@||Collins, Misses McNally, Driscoll, Maher, Messrs. A.E. fria\rl]e AValt, It nae, T 1 oic-r, I ro-»t, CÏ It Will*»,||@@||Flavelle, Watt, Raine, J. Borger, Frost, G.R. Wells, [ Clune, Alister Collin« nnd 1 in tho t«tecnif?c North Coast||@@||Clune, Master Collins and 3 in the steerage. North Coast 8 N Companj, T imiti-d, agent»||@@||S.N. Company Limited, agents. Oakland (f ;, TOS ton-. Captain li Alle), from Rich-||@@||Oakland (s.), 398 tons, Captain B. Alley, from Rich- mond lti\er 1st TuVj I'dS-iPiigviN-Jlei-sri Wnlt-h,||@@||mond River 1st July. Passengers—Messrs. Walsh, fihuirer, Thclerhgh, i?tun7c, Wren, Weir {!), Mesduiiie*||@@||Shearer, Thelerligh, Stunse, Wren, Weir (2), Mesdames Kirkland l'yen?, (min and 2 children, Mongnmery and J||@@||Kirkland, Evens, Gain and 2 children, Montgomery and 1 child blade ned T children, t ampboll, Mi-s Mathers, and||@@||child, Slade and 3 children, Campbell, Miss Mathers, and 5 in the iteerige "UTA ca/er Jgcnt||@@||5 in the steerage. W.T. Yeager, agent. bolineen (R ), 2871 ton-**, Captain Truism, from Antwerp||@@||Solingen (s.), 2871 tons, Captain Truleen, from Antwerp Apul 2\ H AV Hcndirson, n^ent||@@||April 25. H.W. Henderson, agent. Augutu i ton" Captain Tulloch, from Twe-A||@@||Augusta (s.), 204 tons, Captain Tulloch, from Tweed Slivei and IUTMU lîaj VIR*I ngers- Mm liions and child,||@@||River and Byron Bay. Passengers—Mrs. Hinds and child, md 4 in tho f-tpomg» H M l omjran and Co agenti||@@||and 4 in the steerage. B.M. Corrigan and Co., agents. Namoi (« ), MM ton* Captain Ii- J. hkinncr, from New-||@@||Namoi (s.), 1414 tons, Captain R.J. Skinner, from New- castle Newcastle and Hunter llnix is N Conipan>,||@@||castle. Newcastle and Hunter River S.N. Company Limited, /unit||@@||Limited, agents. Wingmnite (?» ),2*S3 tons, Captain rore\ W Pull, from||@@||Elingamite (s.), 2585 tons, Captain Percy W. Bull, from Lnuncc tun l*t Julx 1 v-acn^im- Alendamos It, Vinej,||@@||Launceston 1st July. Passengers—Mesdames R. Viney, .Meredith lawlor, Jiunei Tinlw, Thirl eil W D H||@@||Meredith, Taylor, James Taylor, Thirkell, W.D.H. Aichei, WiUon l bamber» Mi-^ei Han-mglhwaitc, Mere-||@@||Archer, Wilson Chambers, Misses Bassingthwaite, Mere- dith, 'i nirkcl), 1 erguwn, L lfrjru-»fn, Aíidden, Clémence,||@@||dith, Thirkell, Ferguson, E. Ferguson, Madden, Clemence, UurrOffM Hiker, T Archtr, Hole, Blaxland, A\ilhamn (?--),||@@||Burrows, Baker, J. Archer, Hole, Blaxland, Williams (2), lies« ra i: 1) Lnure»ce li Muirhead, G Muirhead, fen ville,||@@||Messrs. E.D. Laurence, R. Muirhead, G. Muirhead, Saville, Turner, H Vinej, Mun head, ^eatt, Piper, H Galenbj, li||@@||Turner, H. Viney, Muirhead, Scott, Piper, H. Gatenby, R. Gatenby, Trigg, Gmbh, Tiijloi, Hiuubow, Thnke", \\il||@@||Gatenby, Craigg, Grubb, Taylor, Rainbow, Thirkell, Wil- -4Í*m-», M Oíbs3n,AV A Gibson A 'J' Gibbon, Hill, iJo>c»,||@@||liams, H. Gibson, W.A. Gibson, A.T. Gibson, Hill, Boyes, B. Vines Horne, Upton, C Vammore, McCarthy, U>c,||@@||R. Viney, Horne, Upton, T. Paramore, McCarthy, Bye, Xlood, \\ atson, Aia«tti Meredith, »nd Hin the steerage||@@||Flood, Watson, Master Meredith, and 11 in the steerage. Buddart, Parkci, and Co , Limited||@@||Huddart, Parker and Co., Limited. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14060729 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn SHIPPING.||@@||SHIPPING. ARRIVALS.-July SO.||@@||ARRIVALS.—July 30. Emu (a.), 710 tons, Captain George, from Cairns 23rd||@@||Emu (s.), 716 tons, Captain George, from Cairns 23rd July. G. 8. Ynill and Co , agents.||@@||July. G. S. Yuill and Co., agents. Bega (s.). 655 tons, Captain W. Ü. Horace, from Eden||@@||Bega (s.). 555 tons, Captain W. O. Horace, from Eden and ports. Passenger«-Misses Foley Í2), Ethcnngton, and||@@||and ports. Passengers—Misses Foley (2), Etherington, and Heropton, Messrs. Dans, Wood, and M'Noe, and 15 in the||@@||Hempton, Messrs. Davis, Wood, and McNee, and 15 in the nteeraee Illawarra S. N. Company, Limited, agent«.||@@||steerage. Illawarra S. N. Company, Limited, agents. Yaralla (s.)t 482 tons. Captain O. ßhiart, from Fremantle,||@@||Yaralla (s.), 482 tons. Captain C. Stuart, from Fremantle, .via Adelaide. Burns, Philp, and Co , Limited, agenta.||@@||via Adelaide. Burns, Philp, and Co., Limited, agents. Helen Denny, barque, 723 ton«, Captain Smith, from||@@||Helen Denny, barque, 723 tons, Captain Smith, from Lyttolton July l8 J. I\ Paxton, agent.||@@||Lyttelton July 18. J. T. Paxton, agent. Hauroto (a ), 193S tons, Captain A Anderson, from New-||@@||Hauroto (s.), 1988 tons, Captain A. Anderson, from New- castle F. W. Jackson, ngenU||@@||castle F. W. Jackson, agent. Sydney (a.), fiTt tonH. Captain Thompnon, from New-||@@||Sydney (s.), 634 tons, Captain Thompson, from New- castle Newcastle and Hunter River S S Company,||@@||castle. Newcastle and Hunter River S.S. Company, Limited, agents||@@||Limited, agents. Elingamite (a *), 2585 toni, from NowcosUc. Huddart,||@@||Elingamite (s.), 2585 tons, from Newcastle. Huddart, Parker, and Co , Limited, agents||@@||Parker, and Co., Limited, agents. Tambo (g.), 732 ton«, Captain Rose, from Newcastle||@@||Tambo (s.), 732 tons, Captain Rose, from Newcastle. Huddart, Parker, and Co., Limited, agents.||@@||Huddart, Parker, and Co., Limited, agents. Augusta (s), 201 tens, Captain L Tulloch, from Tweed||@@||Augusta (s), 204 tons, Captain L. Tulloch, from Tweed Uiver. rassengM-H-Mr Johnstone, Mr. T. Collin'«, nnd 3||@@||River.Passengers—Mr. Johnstone, Mr. T. Collins, and 3 In the steerage Ii M. Corrigan nnd Co., agents||@@||in the steerage. B. M. Corrigan and Co., agents. Peregrine (s.), 2500 ton*. Ciptnin J. Tain, from Bris-||@@||Peregrine (s.), 2500 tons, Captnin J. Pain, from Bris- bane 20th instant ra^cngers-Mesdames Havwood and||@@||bane 29th instant. Passengers—Mesdames Haywood and child, Harri"', Dibble, M'Phcrson and child. Moore and||@@||child, Harris, Dibble, McPherson and child, Moore and child, Misses Junie» Schmidt. Portes, E Case, Messrs Bea-||@@||child, Misses James Schmidt. Portes, E. Case, Messrs. Bea- cham?, Dibble, G. Cartwright, C. R. Ewing, Smjthc,||@@||champ, Dibble, G. Cartwright, C. R. Ewing, Smythe, Stewart, W.*G. Anthonj, Kergin, Masters Anthony (2).||@@||Stewart, W. G. Anthony, Kergin, Masters Anthony (2). Wm. Howard Smith and Sons. Limited, ngonti||@@||Wm. Howard Smith and Sons. Limited, agents. Knllatiua (s ), ßSO tom, Captain Johu Magee, from||@@||Kallatina (s.), 680 tons, Captain John Magee, from Grafton 29th instant. Pn^-songera-Mrs Connoll), Mm||@@||Grafton 29th instant. Passengers—Mrs Connolly, Mrs. Hill, Mri Manning, Mrs Johnson, Mrs "Walton, Miss||@@||Hill, Mrs. Manning, Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. Walton, Miss Land, Mlss Hill, MUs M. Hill, Miss Connoll), Miss Rcay,||@@||Land, Miss Hill, Miss M. Hill, Miss Connolly, Miss Reay, Miss M'Phcrson, Miss Andrews, Miss "Walker, Messrs. C.||@@||Miss McPherson, Miss Andrews, Miss Walker, Messrs. C. J. Small. S Kermode, C J. Dunn, L Thompson, A||@@||J. Small, S. Kermode, C. J. Dunn, L. Thompson, A. M'Donald, A. Johnson, W. C. Adams, II. B. Dando, "W.||@@||McDonald, A. Johnson, W. C. Adams, H. B. Dando, W. Crabbe, w. Hanns, Mawters Hou'^on (2), and 12 in the||@@||Crabbe, W. Hanns, Marsters Houison (2), and 12 in the second cabin North Coast S. N. Company, Limited,||@@||second cabin. North Coast S. N. Company, Limited, agents.||@@||agents. Warrego (s ), SO ton«. Captain W Ii. fleetwood, from||@@||Warrego (s.), 869 tons, Captain W. R. Fleetwood, from Burketown, Ma porta. Passen tren«-Mesdames Matthews.||@@||Burketown, via ports. Passengers—Mesdames Matthews, Jones, Montefiore, Kde and clnld.MissBroomhall. Captains||@@||Jones, Montefiore, Ede and child, Miss Broomhall. Captains Thomson and Dark, Be\ J. H Holmes, Means J. J. Bush,||@@||Thomson and Dark, Rev. J. H Holmes, Messrs. J. J. Bush, W. G Statham. W\ Taylor. Matthews, A. O. Jepson, «ml||@@||W. G. Statham, W. Taylor, Matthews, A. O. Jepson, and 6 in the second cabin. Messrs. Bum*», Philp, and Co,||@@||6 in the second cabin. Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co., Limited ngents.||@@||Limited agents. Dlectra (s ), Wi tons, Captain Fdward TarreU, from||@@||Electra (s.), 395 tons, Captain Edward Farrell, from Itichmond Iïi\er 29th Julv. PaaRtTigeri- Mrs String,||@@||Richmond River 29th July. Passengers—Mrs. Strang, Misses Strang, Burnan. Mes*rs. W. M'Mabon, J. Ains-||@@||Misses Strang, Burnan. Messrs. W. McMahon, J. Ains- worth, F. Smith, J. T. Ingham, H'Albster, Dr. De||@@||worth, F. Smith, J. T. Ingham, McAllister, Dr. De "Winton, Master Strang, and 15 in the fore cabin. North||@@||Winton, Master Strang, and 15 in the fore cabin. North Coasts N. Compauj, Liniitol, agent«.||@@||Coasts S. N. Company, Limited agents. Taicn (b.), }Gb$ tons, Captain "W. A. Pearce from||@@||Taic\eri (s.), 1668 tons, Captain W. A. Pearce from DeTonport. Passeuger-Mr. Bmmcrton. F. W. Jackson,||@@||Devonport. Passenger—Mr. Emmerton. F. W. Jackson, agent. _ -||@@||agent. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14060356 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn SHIPPING.||@@||SHIPPING. ARUIVALS -July 29||@@||ARRIVALS.—July 28. Austral ian (ii ), mi tona, Captain Horatio Wood, from||@@||Australian (s.), 363 tons, Captain Horatio Wood, from Tort Macquarie 27th instant Fasseogers- Mías Nettle||@@||Port Macquarie 27th instant. Passengers—Míss Nettle- field, HHrs M'Kay, Motwra Ellis, M'Kay. North Coast||@@||field, Miss McKay, Messrs. Ellis, McKay. North Coast B, N. Company, Limiti.de agents||@@||S. N. Company, Limited, agents. Allowrlo {» ), W7 tone. Captain G Walker, from Bate-||@@||Allowrie {s.), 507 tons, Captain G. Walker, from Bate- man*« Bay, \Ia Ulladulla Pavengon.-Moäsre Bclmfteld,||@@||man's Bay, via Ulladulla Passengers—Messrs. Schofield, Guy, BlankB Carter (2), Dennison, Thompson, Burns,||@@||Guy, Blanks, Carter (2), Dennison, Thompson, Burns, Kui land, Kopi, Bennett, Algei, Father* CaBsidy and||@@||Kirkland, Kops, Bennett, Alger, Fathers Cassidy and Sheridan Illawarra S N Company, Trmited, agents||@@||Sheridan. Illawarra S. N. Company, Limited, agents. Svdney fs J, 634 ton«, Captain I hotnpson, from New-||@@||Svdney (s.), 634 tons, Captain Thompson, from New- castle Ntwcastlo and Hunter River Companj, Limited,||@@||castle. Newcastle and Hunter River Company, Limited, agent«||@@||agents. Kingsley (b ), 01 tons, from Morirj a nod port«. John||@@||Kingsley (s.), 61 tons, from Moruya and ports. John Aubin, a Rent||@@||Aubin, agent Tambo (b ), 732 ton«, Captain Bo*e, from HnWt 25th||@@||Tambo (s.), 732 tons, Captain Rose, from Hobart 25th July Huddart Parker, and Co , Timited, agents||@@||July. Huddart, Parker, and Co., Limited, agents. Dovedale fa J, 2821 tons, Captain P Hayman, from||@@||Dovedale (s.), 2821 tons, Captain P. Hayman, from Melbourne G S Yuill and Co , ogont«||@@||Melbourne. G. S. Yuill and Co., agents. Knraweera (<* \ 1477 tons Captain "W B Blowa, from||@@||Karaweera (s.) 1477 tons, Captain W. B. Blown, from Edithburg 24th Julv narrpld Brother*, agents||@@||Edithburg 24th July. Harrold Brothers, agents. Burrawong (« 1, 101 ton«, Captain IÏ Taplin, from||@@||Burrawong (s.) 391 ton«s Captain R. Taplin, from Maclea. Biter 27th Tul\ ra ton«, Captain Clark, from Mel-||@@||Indianapolis (s.), 2465 tons, Captain Clark, from Mel- bourne G S Yuill and Co , agent«||@@||bourne. G. S. Yuill and Co., agents. Tarawera (s ), 2001 ton«, Captain Sinclair, from New-||@@||Tarawera (s.), 2003 tons, Captain Sinclair, from New- castle r, "W. Jackson, agent.||@@||castle. F. W. Jackson, agent. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14060068 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn SHIPPÏîfCC||@@||SHIPPING. AIUttVALS.-July «¡S. .||@@||ARRIVALS.—July 25. Ttonedalc (s ), 247 IJÏIS Oap'afn Paulsoîi, from Iîo!hi«rer||@@||Rosedale (s.), 247 tons, Captain Paulson, from Bellinger Uiver rftst.ci.frer8-.Mr LHIF, Mr Elliot!,Mr.Tjana, Mi^s||@@||River. Passengers—Mr Ellis, Mr. Elliott, Mr. Tysen, Miss Vale North Coasts N Compiny, I imite«! nfftntti||@@||Vale. North Coast S. N. Company, Limited, agents. Collingrove barque 8fî ron« CmrtainA V. Xho-wj, from||@@||Collingrove, barque, 861 tons, Captain A. V. Brown, from Poit Natal nth Time, in halls*t J O Till«, ftgont||@@||Port Natal 13th June, in ballast. J. G. Ellis, agent. fojdno\ (?» ), (IM tons Cn plain Ihompson, imm Kcw||@@||Sydney (s.), 634 tons Captain Thompson, from New- 1ft. tV> Xencftlcnnd Jiuntei Pi-or Company, Limjt°d,||@@||castle. Newcastle an Hunter River Company, Limited, lftoati||@@||agents. Tub °1||@@||July 26. PM8 Ophir, C^in tons tOnaut line). Cajteln J F||@@||R.M.S. Ophir, 9810 tons (Orient line). Captain J. F. 0Buth\cn from Lindon 12th luut, Pljniiuthnth June, vi«||@@||Ruthven, from London 12th June, Plymouth 13th June, via ^ttfijalp>rts rmn.nci.ri Mr O G Dixon, Mr A ITarri||@@||usual ports. Passengers—Mr. G. G. Dixon, Mr. A. Harri- rtm Mr 1) Anders >n Mr \ Utiisen, Mr nnd Mia Ben-||@@||son, Mr. D. Anderson, Mr. A. Bensen, Mr. and Mrs. Ben- bow llowen Mir.» Bowers Mr O T BriPcoo, Mrs Chat||@@||bow, Bowen, Miss Bowers, Mr. G. J. Briscoe, Mrs. Chat- Ileltl Mi*MCtntfWd,Mr nmlMrs Colo, Mr G Court, Mm||@@||field, Miss Chatfield, Mr. and Mrs. Cole, Mr. G. Court, Mrs. M 1 Ora* f ml Mi and Mi« "W DoTrofield nnd child,||@@||M. F. Crawford, Mr. and Mrs. W. Dorrefield and child, "Mr P Ilovlttt Mr It Hughes, ÄCr S I' Tonen,||@@||Mr. R. Howlett, Mr. R. Hughes, Mr. S. P. Jones, Mr J H Uobimon Itr ami Mrs J O.||@@||Mr. J. H. Robinson, Dr. and Mrs. J. G. Joffre* Mi-", fr T loiter. Miss GI annan Dr||@@||Jeffrey, Miss S. J. Forster, Miss Graham, Dr. jfc fi IFawthorn Miti IJIHOTKJI Mr K P Hollander,||@@||E. S. Hawthorn, Miss Hallewel, Mr. E. P. Hollander, ©?à«, M ïalïinp Mi« T Tnîons, Mr 8 T Tullun, Mrs||@@||Miss M. Jakins, Miss E. Jakins, Mr. S. P. Julius, Mrs. nttup- the Mw*es luntr Mr nnd Mia Lngorornnta, Mr J||@@||King, and the Misses King, Mr. and Mrs. Lagererants, Mr. J. *» Lnmnrquo Mr LincasJme Mr Lantrdnn, Mim Lindsny,||@@||J. Lamarque, Mr. Lancashire, Mr Langdon, Miss Lindsay, . fi V. I Stollcr, Mr G H streeter Mr D Stromncl, Mr||@@||Mr. F. Stoller, Mr. G. S. Streeter, Mr, D, Strumpel, Mr. i * II Tinton ^ïr T M «Mock Mr T n Mallett, Mr||@@||W. H. Luxton, Mr. L. Maddock, Mr. T. H. Mallett, Mr. A M lïndie MUK F lî Mtlch ion, »ir and MM J.||@@||A. McBridie, Miss E. B. Mitchison, Mr. and Mrs. J. Urknvon Mr W Pitman Mr 1 G Tratteo, Mr D||@@||Parkinson, Mr. W. Pitman, Mr. F. G. Pratten, Mr. D. jShnrp Mr T S vtruub, Miss J. Treweeke, Miss P Tre||@@||Sharp, Mr. I. S. Straub, Miss J. Treweeke,, Miss P. Tre- treeke, Mr H W WIM»» on anl stocrnffo From Albany||@@||weeke, Mr. H. W. Wiseman, and steerage. From Albany : Mw Rosenthal, Mis nnd Master Banks From Mel-||@@||Mrs. Rosenthal, Mrs. and Master Banks. From Mel- bourne Mr I. nig» ton, Mrs and Missoa (2) Soinnars, Mr||@@||bourne : Mr. Hingston, Mrs. and Misses (2) Somners, Mr. W Smith *Ir J Copeland, Mrs J Tworacy, Mr and||@@||W. Smith, Mr. J. Copeland, Mrs. J Twomey, Mr. and M I'M Ucrij Mr Di naham, Mr and Mr« L uenn.Mr||@@||Miss Berry, Mr. Denaham, Mr. and Mrs. L. Henry, Mr. M» ido^a, HOT O'Bneu, Mr T I Haves, Mr Wilson||@@||Meadows, Rev. O'Brien, Mr. J. F. Hayes, Mr. Wilson, Mi T C firntth, Vr Mr* and Mia« Finlayson, Mr Mil-||@@||Mr. J. C. Smith, Mr. Mrs. and Miss Finlayson, Mr Mil- ford, Mit nation aud child, Mr and Mrs Solomon, Mr||@@||ford, Mrs. Nation and child, Mr. and Mrs. Solomon, Mr. W J Simpacn, Mina Curt s "Mihi ll-mrlu David Änder-||@@||W. J. Simpson, Miss Curtis, Miss Bourke. David Änder- ten agent||@@||son, agent. Australien (s ),G423 ton9 < ipi ita Handln (Messngeriep||@@||Australien (s ),6423 tons, Captain Flauden (Messageries Maritimes Line), from Mar*edit* -Hut Tune, via utmnl||@@||Maritimes Line), from Marseilles 21st June, via usual Sort« Passpnt-er^ tin quarmitin*1)-For Sjdney Mr and||@@||ports. Passengers (in quarantine)—For Sydney : Mr. and Tra TJaiir Mr Klccmo, Mr I Ii I loy 1, Mi Mackinnon,||@@||Mrs. Haig, Mr. Kleemo, Mr. R. B. Lloyd, Mr. Mackinnon, Mr C Pnbinson Mr A E Clio nas, Mr W A B Bhnnd,||@@||Mr. C. Robinson, Mr. A. E. Chomas, Mr. W. A. B. Shand, Mr Ii Shiind, Mr T W Toipncnu Mr T W Thompson,||@@||Mr. B. Shand, Mr. J. W. Joigneau, Mr. J. W. Thompson, Mr and Mrs Nicholson Air I Wunderlich, Mrs Lloyd||@@||Mr. and Mrs. Nicholson, Mr. E. Wunderlich, Mrs. Lloyd. For Noumea Messrs bindbcrg, I nwerre, Picard. Pernet,||@@||For Noumea : Messrs. Sindberg, Laserre, Picard, Pernet, Bonhomme Courel, Tandnry, Mnrot L Bat, Dangin,||@@||Bonhomme Couret, Jandury, Marot, L. Bat, Danguy, Obcj, Denn iß, Alfousi, mid Germain, Mi Mnrot and child||@@||Obey, Dennis, Alfonsi, and Germain, Mr. Maret and child, Mrs fiiou, Mrs Punnorc, and Miss Manns , also 180 of||@@||Mrs. Riou, Mrs. Pumiere, and Miss Marius ; also 180 of crow II do Po*sel, a^cnt||@@||crew. H. de Possel, agent. Bega (s ), fiö^ tan», Captain W O TFeráte from Eden, via||@@||Bega (s.), 555 tons, Captain W. O. Hersee, from Eden, via port« Fns.-icugora-Mesdames Gentle Murphy and||@@||ports. Passengers—Mesdames Gentle, Murphy, and ChaMehnp MIWH Wren (2) Linden, Golding, nnd Booti,||@@||Chaseling, Messes Wren (2), Linden, Golding, and Scott, Mcasrs 1 wecdie C«mpb<.ll, Ziiigel, Gentle, and Long,||@@||Messrs. Tweedie, Campbell, Zingel, Gentle, and Long, Masters Bules and Carden, and 3 in the Bteeraga IBn||@@||Masters Butes and Carden, and 3 in the steerage Illa- waira S N Company, Limited, agent»||@@||warra S. N. Company, Limited, agents. Lirkspnte {« ), Mi>b tons, Captain O \ Thoips« from||@@||Birksgate {s.), 1458 tons, Captain C. A. Thorpe from Townsville llth Tulv, via poits Passengers-Messrs »W||@@||Townsville 19th July, via ports. Passengers—Messrs. W. Broadlev, J K DI inter, Captain lorn líonÜe> Bums,||@@||Broadlev, J. K. B. Lister, Captain Tom Bentley. Bums, Philp, and Co , Limited, nguili||@@||Philp, and Co., Limited, agents. Namoi ( ), 1414 tons, Captain R J Skinner, from New-||@@||Namoi ( .), 1414 tons, Captain R. J. Skinner, from New- castle NeivcnÄtlo and Hunter Hiver S S Company,||@@||castle. Newcastle and Hunter River S. S. Company, Limited apents||@@||Limited, agents. Barrabool (s ), 042 tons, Captain William Hammer, from||@@||Barrabool (s.), 942 tons, Captain William Hammer, from Brisbane 24th Tuly raesenRcrs- Mr« Mumme, Misses||@@||Brisbane 24th July. Passengers—Mrs. Mumme, Misses Pule and Cleveland, Messrs L Bennett W Blown J B||@@||Pule and Cleveland, Messrs. E. Bennett. W. Brown. J. B. Johnson, A G Watkins, Pule, Bifibngburg, 1 W||@@||Johnson, A. G. Watkins, Pule, Rislingburg, F. W. Knipplc, O'Shaugncsoy, 21 Cleveland, Mortimor, J W||@@||Kaipple, O'Shaugnesey, H. Cleveland, Mortimer, J. W. Stewart, and Mumme, and 29 in tho ßteenge Wm||@@||Stewart, and Mumme, and 29 in the steerage. Wm. Howard Smith nnd Eons. Limited agents||@@||Howard Smith and Sons. Limited, agents. Micflcld, barque 12ÎC tons, Captain Curtis,from Glasgow||@@||Miefield, barque, 1275 tons, Captain Curtis,from Glasgow t5th April Mason Brothern, Limited, ngcn*s||@@||25th April. Mason Brothers, Limited, agents. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14059937 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn SHIPPING.||@@||SHIPPING. . ARmVALS.-JulySs-.||@@||ARRIVALS.—July 24. Industry (s ), 18.10 ton», Certain A T. Mullock, from||@@||Industry (s ), 1880 tons, Certain A. F. Mullock, from Brisbane Slut July. Ba^enjrcrs-Mrs Mullock and||@@||Brisbane 21st July. Passengers—Mrs Mullock and family. G S Yutll and Co , agents||@@||family. G. S. Yuill and Co., agents. Eurimbla (« ), 1053 Um», Captain James Grahl.||@@||Eurimbla (s.), 1053 tons, Captain James Grahl, from Rockhampton Pas-r-nrers-Mesdames Carroll||@@||from Rockhampton. Passengers—Mesdames Carroll and infant, Lawrie and lrfant, P Norris,||@@||and infant, Lawrie and infant, P. Norris, Muses B Cutbusli, L Brificombe, Lssie Kuy, Bets,||@@||Misses B. Cutbush, L. Briscombe, Lssie Kay, Bets, Dill Macky, Be Dill Mackv, Me^rs. J. B||@@||Dill Macky, Rev. Dill Mackv, Messrs. J. R. Cromo, J BranneUy, P A Uorptn.A G Arnold, G||@@||Cromo, J. Brannelly, P. A. Morphy, A. G. Arnold, G. Hicks, Liv»ne Carroll, Gibb, lind 9 m the Ptecrage||@@||Hicks, Lawrie, Carroll, Gibb, and 9 in the steerage. Burn«, Philp and Co , Limited agen+s||@@||Burns, Philp, and Co., Limited, agents. .Tynan (s ), 14Wton«, Ctptnin 1 11 Jov, from Towns-||@@||Tyrian (s.), 1456 tons, Captain J. D. Joy, from Towns- ville Mackay, Rockhampton via Briso-me Pa«wengers||@@||ville, Mackay, Rockhampton, via Brisbane. Passengers— Metdnme* 1' Rodney, A Brockwa\, «I M'Can, L Mears A M'Inwnov G||@@||Alexander, Misses E. Saxby, L. Mears, A. McInerney, G. Nortli, T f-tewnrt G Stewart, A Gayl^r, Alexander, I||@@||North, J. Stewart, G. Stewart, A. Gayler, Alexander, 3tfs«ra 1 rhcein V Peak, W "Williams, A Rodney, G||@@||Messrs. E. Pheean, F. Peak, W. Williams, A. Rodney, G. Williams G Mulhall, "\V Bepr, H "Wilson, P Grant, F||@@||Williams, G Marshall, W. Begg, R. Wilson, P. Grant, F. M'Crae W Oxenford A Die, J M'Can-dand, J Hockin||@@||McCrae, W. Oxenford, A. Dye, J McCausland, J. Hockin- con I C Itbitrst W Í lahtbod),!" Alexander,and l'un (fie||@@||son, E. Colthurst, W. Lighbody, F. Alexander,and 15 in the Hteerase Win Howard Smith and Bon«« L mitcd, agents||@@||steerage. Wm. Howard Smith and Sons, Limited, agents. AiiMtrahan (s ),3R( tonn Captain Horatio Wood, from||@@||Australian (s.),363 tons, Captain Horatio Wood, from Port Macquarie 2 Ird Pa-wengers- Madame«*. Bourne,||@@||Port Macquarie 2 3rd. Passwengers—Madames Bourne, Kerr, Mi^es Mnttcrson {2), B urne, and a in tho second||@@||Kerr, Misses Matterson {2), Bourne, and 3 in the second cabin North Coa««tS !s Compinj, limited, agents I||@@||cabin. North Coast S. N. Company, Limited, agents. Bullan-1 (s ), 17^5 tons, Captain O him, from Western |||@@||Bullarra (2.), 1725 tons, Captain G. Sim from Western Australia via poit« G S Yiull and Co agents||@@||Australia, via ports. G. S. Yuill and Co., agents. \amoirfn ), 1414 tons, Captain R J Skinner, from New||@@||Namoi (s.), 1414 tons, Captain R. J. Skinner, from New- pintle Newcastle and Hunter Hirer S S Compinj, ,||@@||castle. Newcastle and Hunter River S. S. Company, Limited, agents I||@@||Limited, agents. Chindera t> ). 300 toad, Captain Pearson, from Newcastle i||@@||Chindera (s.). 300 tons, Captain Pearson, from Newcastle. George W Nicholl agent '||@@||George W. Nicholl, agent. rifc'lure (s ) »720 lonsiShire Line), Captain John Wil-||@@||Fifeshire (s.), 3720 tons (Shire Line), Captain John Wil- son, f r jm London 10th Ma', T as Palmas 27th, via Adelaide I||@@||son, from London 10th May, Las Palmas 27th, via Adelaide and Mel' ojruc Gibb«, Bright, and Co , asentó.||@@||and Melbourne. Gibbs, Bright, and Co., agents. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14059719 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn SHIPPING.||@@||SHIPPING. ARRIVALS.-July 23.||@@||ARRIVALS.—July 23. Alameda, Royal mail steamer, 815S tons, Captain K||@@||Alameda, Royal mail steamer, 3158 tons, Captain K. Yan Otciendorp, from San rrancifico, via ports Passen||@@||Van Oterendorp, from San Francisco, via ports. Passen- cors-Mr Nat C Goodwin and valet, Mr George B||@@||gers—Mr. Nat. C. Goodwin and valet, Mr. George B. MT ellan, MIne, Mr L B Woidlborpc,||@@||Mr. Hoops, Mr. Leuri, Mr. Payne, Mr. L. E. Woodthorpe, Mr *\Vm Tngersoll, Mr 1. Melville, Mr Daniel Cronan,||@@||Mr. Wm. Ingersoll, Mr. E. Melville, Mr. Daniel Cronan, 3)r L T Horton, Mrs T 6 Horton, Mr J II Hurst, Mr||@@||Dr. E. J. Horton, Mrs. E. S. Horton, Mr. J. H. Hurst, Mr. W B Yiors Mr A J Stoddard, Mr Win Kcllot, Mr C||@@||W. B. Viers, Mr. A. J. Stoddard, Mr. Wm. Kellet, Mr. C. longland, Mr D V Longland, Mr F Longland, Miss||@@||Longland, Mr. D. F. Longland, Mr. F. Longland, Miss Longland, Mr W W Terry, Mrs. L J Davien infant and||@@||Longland, Mr. W. W. Terry, Mrs. L. J. Davies infant and nurse, Mr II G Kahle. Mr A B M'Donell, Mrs J A||@@||nurse, Mr. H. G. Kahle, Mr. A. B. McDonell, Mrs. J. A. I hipraan Mías May Graham, Mr and Mrs F II Rouse,||@@||Chapman, Miss May Graham, Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Rouse, Miss L Mackey, Mr Charles M'Vcigh, Mr .T R\an, Mr||@@||Miss E. Mackey, Mr. Charles McVeigh, Mr. J. Ryan, Mr. Tliomas James Mr Hurry Marx, Mr T H Ilaight, Mr||@@||Thomas James, Mr. Harry Marx, Mr. J. H. Haight, Mr. JuhnConwn>,Mr Williams Mr I> W Gutlme, Mm Ii||@@||John Conway, Mr. Williams, Mr. D. W. Guthrie, Mrs. B. r I aimer, Mr G rainier, Mr A Hiy, Mrs Hay, Mr W||@@||C. Palmer, Mr. G. Palmer, Mr. A. Hay, Mrs. Hay, Mr. W. It Andicws Mr and Mrs Tnar, Mr W Young Mr Trct||@@||R. Andrews, Mr. and Mrs. Friar, Mr. W. Young, Mr. Tret- ?xseW, Mi« lretwcll, Mr Hen Mr Oakey, Mr Glemvnght,||@@||?well, Miss Tretwell, Mr. Iles, Mr. Oakey, Mr. Glemwright, »ml 12 in thoitcerage F W Jackton «agent||@@||and 12 in the steerage. F. W. Jackson, agent. Atlowrle («. ), 607 tons Captain G Walker, from Bden,||@@||Allowrie (s. ), 607 tons, Captain G. Walker, from Eden, lia puts Pasnen^ers- Mesdames Guthrie, Hooper Host,||@@||via ports. Passengers—Mesdames Guthrie, Hooper, Host, Mitsi«. Blundell, M'Donald, Hickson, Lampsun, Messrs||@@||Misses Blundell, McDonald, Dickson, Lampson, Messrs. Mills, Guthr o, Davidson, Donnelly, M'CleUand Hunter,||@@||Mills, Guthrie, Davidson, Donnelly, McClelland, Hunter, Kent Patterson, M linde Solomon, MaaU-rs Hrcsahcd (2),||@@||Kent, Patterson, McBride, Solomon, Masters Evesehead (2), and 8 in the steerage Bin warra b, N. Company, Limited,||@@||and 8 in the steerage. Illawarra S. N. Company, Limited, agent H||@@||agents. Knllfttina (a ), CSd ton1., Captain John Magee, from||@@||Kallatina (s.), 680 tons, Captain John Magee, from Grafton -?*!nd mutant Passengers-Mrs Crummollin,||@@||Grafton 22nd instant. Passengers—Mrs. Crommellin, Mrs Cochrane, Hw Wehster, Mrs Wbrbm, Mri M Puer-||@@||Mrs. Cochrane, Mrs. Webster, Mrs. Whybin, Mrs. McPher- il jn and fatnili Mr* Walker, MM Cottrell MISS C ch||@@||son and family, Mrs. Walker, Mrs. Cottrell, Miss Coch- rane, Dr T Donovan, Mcairs A Simpson A J Hamer,||@@||rane, Dr. J. Donovan, Messrs. A. Simpson, A. J. Hamer, T P Holt, I* Lewis, T Noud, 11 G -\\n>bln E Moodv,||@@||F. P. Holt, F. Lewis, J. Noud,, H.G. Whybin, E. Moody, H LOWL, J B CamphLll, W Walktr, J Martin, Ü||@@||H. Lowe, J. B. Campbell, W Walker, J. Martin, G. Crunmcllm, W Willis D Burt, V Gerald D "Wilson,||@@||Crommellin, W. Willis, D. Burt, E. Gerald, D. Wilson, and ß in the hcrond cabin North Coast S N Company,||@@||and 5 in the second cabin. North Coast S. N. Company, Limited, agente||@@||Limited, agents. Oakland X« )* 303 tons, Captain B Alley, from "Richmond||@@||Oakland (s.), 398 tons, Captain B. Alley, from Richmond Uiver 22nd July Paswngew- Mesdunww Hunt, M'Lich,||@@||River 22nd July. Passengers—Mesdames Hunt, McLich, 1 lliott and i-on, MWHOJ Grimui and PVCTH (2). Monars||@@||Elliott and son, Misses Grimes and Pyers (2). Messrs. Yoagcr, Rica, Vjeri, Foster "W heatley, and M'Coll, and 5||@@||Yeager, Rica, Pyera, Foster, Wheatley, and McColl, and 5 in the steerage W T Ycagcr, Agent||@@||in the steerage. W. T. Yeager, agent. Bcnlang, ship 1C.2 tons, Captain Beale, from Tort||@@||Benlarig, ship, 1692 tons, Captain Beale, from Port Eliza! eth nth June James and Alexander Brown,||@@||Elizabeth 11th June. James and Alexander Brown, agent*||@@||agents. Lie ti« (B1, 393 tons, Captain LMwnxd Farrell from||@@||Electra (s.), 398 tons, Captain Edward Farrell from Jüclimond Ri\cr 2¿nd Julv Passenger«-Mesdames||@@||Richmond River 22nd July. Passengers—Mesdames Coghlnn Wilpole Molowoith, Masses Jamieson, Camp||@@||Coghlan, Walpole Molesworth, Misses Jamieson, Camp- belt Coghlan, Moor" 3 C Gurun C Perry, T O'Connor,||@@||bell, Coghlan, Messrs. J. C. Garvin, C. Perry, J. O'Connor, C Iftvloi W A Reid Exton and IA ans, and *) m the fore||@@||C. Taylor, W. A. Reid, Exton and Evans, and 9 in the fore- cabin North Const 6 N Compam Limited agents||@@||cabin. North Coast S. N. Company, Limited, agents. Burrawong (H >, 191 tons Cnptam IL Taplin, from||@@||Burrawong (s.), 391 tons, Captain R. Taplin, from Macleay Ruer 2'nd Jul> Pat; engers-Mo*dRmi»n P P||@@||Macleay River 22nd July. Passengers—Mesdame P. P. Jonei, àl>f*k Wright, Smith, M'Cuilcy, Misses Heffren,||@@||Jones, Meek, Wright, Smith, McCurley, Misses Heffren, Greenwell Mu>, Ogg, Danbar Lanwon (0), Clifford, Gil-||@@||Greenwell, May, Ogg, Dangar, Lawson (3), Clifford, Gil- more, Messrs Pladn, If Itnnkin J Moor«, T Edward»,||@@||more, Messrs. Slade, H. Rankin, J. Moore, T. Edwards, We-.t,r Whn.lL), M Talland, M Ka\, Williams, IT Maj,||@@||West, C. Whalley, McLelland, McKay, Williams, H. May, 3* P lonej, Bordman C Nance, J Barnes J Hinchcliffe,||@@||P. P. Jones, Bordman, C. Nance, J. Barnes, J. Hinchcliffe, O'Connor, i honiton (2), Barnett (2), Patterson, O'Shea,||@@||O'Connor, Thornton (2), Barnett (2), Patterson, O'Shea, M'Nilly. F Law ..on, Connelly J Walker, Ha\ cs, Captain||@@||McNally. F. Lawson, Connelly, J. Walker, Hayes, Captain Terell, Masters Verge (2), Master Bell, Mastci Clifford,||@@||Tyrell, Masters Verge (2), Master Bell, Master Clifford, nndlSinthestccmgc North Coast 6 N Companv,Limited,||@@||and 15 in the steerage. North Coast S. N. Company,Limited, Brents||@@||agents. Arctic Stream ship 149S tons, Cnptain Bowen, from 8»n||@@||Arctic Stream, ship, 1498 tons, Captain Bowen, from San I ran rasco 18th May Davies and Pelion, agents||@@||Francisco 18th May. Davies and Fehon, agents. Wjoming (s ), ¿GO tons, Captain W üham Baillie, from||@@||Wyoming (s.), 260 tons, Captain William Baillie, from Bichraond River 21st July W T Yeager, agent||@@||Richmond River 21st July. W. T. Yeager, agent. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14059579 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn SHIPPING.||@@||SHIPPING. ArtnrVA_s.-.Tuiy 22.||@@||ARRIVALS.—July 22. Tranklm (s), 730 ton-» Captain D P Dane», from||@@||Franklin (s), 730 tons, Captain D. P. Davies, from Cairns, Tia ports Paw ngors-Mesdames Wilhann, Tod||@@||Cairns, via ports. Passengers—Mesdames Williams, Tod- hunter, Mi** 'Gilmour, Mcsw. Williams, Weit* (5)||@@||hunter, Miss Gilmour, Messrs. Williams, Weitz (2) Phillips, CíwidN Smith I us'cll. Oxley, and « in the||@@||Phillips, Cassidy, Smith, Russell, Oxley, and 9 in the ßte"ra~e O 8 Ynill npent||@@||steerage. G. S. Yuill, agent. Elisabeth Graham birque, (17 ton* Captain An treen,||@@||Elisabeth Graham, barque, 347 tons Captain Andresen, from Melbourne UM h Tune 1 ««.«.eiipjcr..- Mr* Andrcsen||@@||from Melbourne 16th June. Passengers—Mrs. Andresen and fatntlj Nets n and Robertson, m?ctit>||@@||and family. Nelson and Robertson, agents. Oonah (n ), 176" tons, Ciptnin AS J 1 ontherstrne from||@@||Oonah (s.), 1757 tons, Captain W. J. Featherstone, from Hobart 2W.li July !»**'-£>«(»_'_??»-Mi,-idAnies ) eikin«,||@@||Hobart 20th July. Passengers—Mesdames Perkins, Oouldot'Ont1 Munro and child Morton and 2 children,||@@||Gouldstone, Munro and child, Morton and 2 children, Wi»>*rs Baon IIiMmiißliam Kau kluan UoursUi, Cbern||@@||Misses Bacon, Flemingham, Sandeman, Hourath, Cherry (i), Oldham Inn!, Di Westbrook Mewr. T Cowan,/||@@||(2), Oldham, Ford, Dr. Westbrook, Messrs. J. Cowan, T. Balks T A\ilnon I Mutha M Boland, Kemp, J *T||@@||Banks, J. Wilson, J. Mather, M. Boland, Kemp, J. J. tanUman Hooke, G D Bennett M Bank« V V Harri||@@||Sandeman, Hooke, G. D. Bennett, M. Banks, E. F. Harri- tnn. T G Prrk«r T Dowridco li Ucmans, ami l8 in the||@@||son, J. G. Parker, J. Dowridge, H. Hemans, and 18 in the second-da-« 1 W Taclt«on apent||@@||second-class. F. W. Jackson, agent. Namoi (i») 1414 ton«, Captain It T Skinner, from New||@@||Namoi (s.,) 1414 tons, Captain R. J. Skinner, from New- nulle .Newcastle and HuiiUr Itnci S 6 Companj,||@@||castle. Newcastle and Hunter River S. S. Company, Limited, rgenta||@@||Limited, agents. Derwent, »bip 1600 tonn, Captain J R. Andrew, from||@@||Derwent, ship 1800 tons, Captain J. R. Andrew, from London 30th April G Ichnut, Watt, and Co , agents||@@||London 30th April. Gilchrist, Watt, and Co., agents. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14059399 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn SHIPPING.||@@||SHIPPING. AltRIVALfi.-JulySl.||@@||ARRIVALS.—July 21. Glcncovn, barqupníino, 420 tons, Captain O B Gjrrtßon||@@||Glencoyn, barquentine, 426 tons, Captain G. B. Gjertson, from Port Louis, Mnurltiur. 17th May Gibba Bright und||@@||from Port Louis, Mauritius, 17th May. Gibbs, Bright and Co, Agents||@@||Co., Agents. S\dne> (h), Cit ton«», Captain TliotnpKon, from Now||@@||Sydney (s.), 634 tons, Captain Thompson, from New- m-ttlo Nenonstlu and 21 nu ter Uiver ÖS Compan;,,||@@||castle. Newcastle and Hunter River S.S. Company, Limited wro tn||@@||Limited, agents. Australian is ) 101 ton«. Captain Horatio "Wood, from||@@||Australian (s.) 363 tons, Captain Horatio Wood, from Port Macquarie 2>orth Coait 8 N" Company, Limited,||@@||Port Macquarie, North Coast S.N. Company, Limited, agent«||@@||agents. Bora (8 . W15 toni», Captain \y O Ilcrwe, from CUde I||@@||Bega (s.), 555 tons, Captain W. O. Hersee, from Clyde It nor, mo Ulladulla lawson jrer*-Mrs Dunlop .Mi^cs I||@@||River, via Ulladulla. Passengers—Mrs. Dunlop, Misses Lu«ty Hanlon, Mcsbn Bennett. Woodruß, Moiitgmnen.||@@||Lusty, Hawdon, Messrs. Bennett, Woodruff, Montgomery, I addon and 3 in the «(cornice Itlawaira ß N Coninim, i||@@||Fadden, and 3 in the steerage. Illawarra S. N. Company, Limited agents * |||@@||Limited, agents. Coraki (n ), SOS ton» Captain S Boulden, from Manning||@@||Coraki (s.), 398 tons, Captain S. Boulden, from Manning Riw 2I«t Julj Va (tone-era-Mesdames M'Orotror«nd||@@||River 21st July. Passengers—Mesdames McGregor and Bird Muses M.Ka>. D bcoutmll W goongal!,? fcou||@@||Bird, Misses McKay, D. Scougall, W. Scougall, V. Scou- paU, Mown Trotter, ßcougall Knnnavnn Marshall,||@@||gall, Messrs. Trotter, Scougall, Kannavan, Marshall, oJlen O Muriel and 30 io the btoerage North Coatt||@@||AJlen, G. Marks, and 10 in the steerage. North Coast s N Companj, Limited, agents||@@||S. N. Company, Limited, agents. Kingsley (s ), 01 toni, fiom Moruya nod Wagonga J||@@||Kingsley (s.), 61 tons, from Moruya and Wagonga. J. kubin agent||@@||Lubin, agent. Murraj (s ), 141 tons, from Moruya and Wagonga A||@@||Murray (s.), 141 tons, from Moruya and Wagonga. A. Sethcl, ogeni||@@||Kethel, agent. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14058641 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn SHIPPING.||@@||SHIPPING. ABRTVAILS.-July 10.||@@||ARRIVALS.—July 16. Maranoa (K ) ISO'S tons, Captain "W Sinclair, from||@@||Maranoa (s.), 1505 tons, Captain W Sinclair, from Jlurkotnwn 3rd instant, Ma ports, Bri«hntio 14th instant||@@||Burketown 3rd instant, via ports, Brisbane 14th instant. J* issongera-Misses ahechan Herring'. Vçr rather Maher,||@@||Passengers—Misses Sheehan, Herring, Rev. Father Maher, Messrs C Sherwood, T "W wheeler, Gilbert Smith, f!.||@@||Messrs. C. Sherwood, J. W. Wheeler, Gilbert Smith, C. Atkinson, Kenny, Haigh, "W Ashford, James Stewart, T||@@||Atkinson, Kenny, Haigh, W. Ashford, James Stewart, J. IV W ast, 1 Meadows, and 10 in lho steerage Burns,||@@||W. Wast, F. Meadows, and 10 in the steerage. Burns, Philp and Co I imito! ngcnts||@@||Philp, and Co., Limited, agents. Bega (s ) 05Í tom, Captain "W O Horace, from Eden||@@||Bega (s.), 555 tons, Captain W. O. Hersee, from Eden nnd ports ra »se tige ra-Mrs Momson, Misses Ritchie (21,||@@||and ports. Passengers—Mrs. Momson, Misses Ritchie (2), Momsou, Messrs fclmback Fit7gemld, Haslingden, Dufl||@@||Momson, Messrs. Shuback, Fitzgerald, Haslingden, Duff, Momson, "Webster, Morrisl», Master Marshall^ and ß||@@||Momson, Webster, Morrisby, Master Marshall (2) and 5 In the steerage Illawarra S N Compiu}, Limited,||@@||in the steerage. Illawarra S. N. Company, Limited, agent«||@@||agents. Chindora (a ) lOO tons Captain T Pearson, from Tweed||@@||Chindora (s.), 300 tons, Captain J. Pearson, from Tweed Uiver G "W 2s ich oil agent,||@@||River. G. W. Nicholl, agent, Bjduov (s ), GÍU tone, Captain Thompson from New-||@@||Sydney (s.,), 634 tons, Captain Thompson, from New- castle Newcnstlo and Huntoi Bivei S S Company,||@@||castle. Newcastle and Hunter River S. S. Company, 1 imitWl agents||@@||Limited, agents. nubbuck (a ), 2741 toni Captain lingham, from New-||@@||Hubbuck (s.), 2749 tons, Captain Lingham, from New- castle lenthcrstone and M Glow a-ents.||@@||castle. Featherstone and McGlew, agents. Talune (ni 2020 tom Uiptun C Phillips, from N*w||@@||Talune (s.), 2020 tons, Captain E. Phillips, from New- tfcstle F W Jackson agent||@@||castle. F. W. Jackson, agent. Ooomonilcrrj (s ), 116 tons Ciptam Duck from South||@@||Coomonderry (s.), 146 tons, Captain Duck, from South Count Illawarra S Is Comoanj t «mt*»d ngenta||@@||Coast. Illawarra S. N. Company, Limited, agents. Barrier (si, 2030 tons Captain 1 Darr}, from Mel-||@@||Barrier (s.), 2036 tons, Captain J. Barry, from Mel- bourne G S Yuill and Co , aptnt*||@@||bourne. G. S. Yuill and Co., agents. Sir Honrv schooner, l)o tons, Captain Brooks, from Bris-||@@||Sir Henry, schooner, 85 tons, Captain Brooks, from Bris- bane II i Gibson atçent.||@@||bane. R. T. Gibson, agent. lti\er Hunter barnuentino, 2&I tons Cnp*atn "Wood,||@@||River Hunter, barquentine, 264 tons, Captain Wood, from Kalpara 24th June E F Broad ngent||@@||from Kaipara 24th June. E. F. Broad. agent. lleolra tsl 103 tom Captain 1 dnaid larrell, from||@@||Electra (s.), 398 tons, Captain Edward Farrell, from Hichmonil Bisoi lfith J th lassender*-Meadamc« Wal-||@@||Richmond River 15th July. Passengers—Meadames Wal- lace, Hogan Mii f» Platt. O SulliMiti M Pherson Messrs||@@||lace, Hogan, Misses Pratt. O'Sullivan, McPherson, Messrs. Kennedy, 1 Iwniiodj D Iiennedv, Smith, Lbeit Io||@@||Kennedy, T. Kennedy, D. Kennedy, Smith, Ebert, Le Chemisant Leona ni, Check Ciowlcj, Hogan ïsurth||@@||Chemisant, Leonard, Cheek, Ciowley, Hogan. North Coast S N Lompam Limited n gent J||@@||Coast S. N. Company, Limited, agents. Kalianna (s ), (»SO tom, Captain Inn Mnffcc, from Graf-||@@||Kallatina (s.), 680 tons, Captain Jno. Magee, from Graf- ton lßth instant Passengers- Mis Bothi.ra>, Miss I||@@||ton, 15th instant. Passengers—Mrs. Rotheray, Miss Williamson Mi, F, «lark, t. IWaot. T Oil-||@@||A. Anderson, Masters W. Joy, F. Black, G. Black, T. Cor- field, F Slanders IV Cunio, 0 Currie iiluo SO In tlio||@@||field, F. Manders, W.Currie, G. Currie, also 86 in the Gtocnire Win Hnwnid smith nnil fiona Limited uncut«||@@||steerage. Wm. Howard Smith and Sons, Limited, agents. Coraki (a ), 108 ton", (.HI tain fi Tlnulden, from Munumi?||@@||Coraki (s.), 398 tons, Captain S. Boulden, from Manning Uiver slat lull Paatengi re-Mr< M'llonoll and cliililicn,||@@||River 31st July. Passengers—Mrs. McDonell and children, MtMlYri'd}, Miss I cutlunlns, Mca.r» ihutoltrfn Uno, L||@@||Miss Preddy, Miss Leatherday, Messrs. Duncliffe, Riva, E. TIowc.C Grlmtlia 1'nslli, "jmca Wilson Onllcn, Kin-||@@||Howe, C. Griffiths, Preddy, Symes, Wilson, Griffen, Hen- dersT Pcttioiesi M Itilliciiddj lilelv 1 M Mahon, O||@@||derson, Pettigrew, McGillicuddy, Riely, E. McMahon, G. M Mahon, W M Gillie ß lla> Crail in. Mullet, W A||@@||McMahon, W. McGuire, G. Hay, Conlon, Mullet, W. A. licor Kcoirb, Woo Hull Dake Captain HutUin Jnnoa,||@@||Beer, Keogh, Woodhill, Oake, Captain Hutton, Jones, Smith and four in tlio flccniye North Coast fa N Corn||@@||Smith, and four in the steerage. North Coast S. N. Corn- pan) , T Imiten, nginU||@@||pany, Limited, agents. Tlaneliifíb (a ), 1185 tona, Captain T IAW Johnston from||@@||Ranelagh (s.), 1185 tons, Captain T. Law Johnston, from Itocklrunpton im tints Pisuneors- Mr» A limb y Min||@@||Rockhampton, via ports. Passengers—Mrs. Allanby, Miss A Anderson, Captain Taivkes Cuutam William*, Messrs||@@||A. Anderson, Captain Fawkes, Captain Williams, Messrs. E IT Lonorgon W An«eonibe, W TTassl n«, 11 Nelson,||@@||E. H. Lonergan, W. Auscombe, W. Hawkes, H. Nelson, »nil Melville Hums, rinlp, and Co limited, agents||@@||and Melville. Burns, Philp, and Co. Limited, agents. Oakland (a ), "lia tons Captain Benjamin Alloy, from||@@||Oakland (s.), 398 tons, Captain Benjamin Alley, from Klchmond Itner -Ita Juli Pa9aeng;era-Mesdames Cook||@@||Richmond River 29th July. Passengers—Mesdames Cook, Carol, Willis and 5 dnhlron, Misses Cook Willis, and||@@||Carey, Willis and 5 children, Misses Cook, Willis, and Bheimucaril Meaai-a Martin Liffaon, nnd Rudder, and IG||@@||Sheppheard, Messrs. Martin Liffson, and Rudder, and 16 ni tbo aterrillo W T Yi sger, sgent||@@||in the ateerage. W. T. Yeager, agent. Otirakifaí, ü«70 tons, Captain Dor.Maau, from Tort||@@||Ouraka (s.) 2670 tons, Captain Donaldson, from Port Tine O b Yiull ami Co , agents||@@||Pirie. G. S. Yuill and Co., agents. Namoi (a ), 1 in tuna, Captain Fkmnci, from Newcastle||@@||Namoi (s.), 1414 tons, Captain Skinner, from Newcastle. Newcastle nnd limiter Uiver S b Company, Limited,||@@||Newcastle and Hunter River S.S. Company, Limited, agonfa||@@||agents. liungarao (a ) I uiid's lino, 2323 tons, Captain V TOinsn,||@@||Bungaree (s.), Lund's line, 2823 tons, Captain F. Blown, from London June 0. Lai raimas Juno Iß, via Adelaide||@@||from London June 9. Las Palmas June 15, via Adelaide and Molboumo Gilchrist, Watt, and Co , agents||@@||and Melbourne. Gilchrist, Watt, and Co., agents. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14056645 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn SHIPPING.||@@||SHIPPING. «||@@|| _.an_VA__-.-juir 2.||@@||ARRIVALS.—July 2. Rall atina (s \ ww tons, Captain tJ°hn Magee, from||@@||Kallatina (s.), 680 tons, Captain John Magee, from Graium 1st instant. FusBengcn-Sirs Boon Mrs. Came-||@@||Grafton 1st instant. Passengers—Mrs. Boon, Mrs. Came- ron, Mrs Wall work Mr* Steven-, Miss Keogh, ¡Vli-w||@@||ron, Mrs. Wallwork Mrs. Stevens, Miss Keogh, Miss Jones, Rev Mr Palmer, Me««rs P II Gonr-b, 12 II||@@||Jones, Rev. Mr. Palmer, Messrs. C.H. Gorrick, E.H. Knight D ITjndinan J B Meiklejohn L H Brown, J||@@||Knight, D. Hyndman, J.B. Meiklejohn, E.H. Brown, J. T l, cwcaatle and li unter Uiver b fa Company,||@@||castle. Newcastle and Hunter River S.S. Company, .gents||@@||agents. innVlm (s 1, 7C0 tons from Rockhampton and ports||@@||Franklin (s.), 730 tons, from Rockhampton and ports. G R "} uill and Co , agcntf||@@||G.S. Yuill and Co., agents. I lectra (s 1,10i) tans Captain Edward Tairell, from||@@||Electra (s.), 398 tons, Captain Edward Farrell, from Richmond Uiver 1st July ra.-.s-njgera-Mrs. Laird, Misa||@@||Richmond River 1st July. Passengers—Mrs. Laird, Miss Tajlor, Mr A S "Wataun Master I Semener, and 4 m||@@||Taylor, Mr. A.S. Watson, Master E. Scrivener, and 4 in the ftcerage >orth Coast S N Company, Limited,||@@||the steerage. North Coast S.N. Company, Limited, agents||@@||agents. Archer {« ^ fi»i lons Captain -flcnry from M-irnhall||@@||Archer (s.), 694 tons, Captain Henry, from Marshall .Wands Ititi» June raj-.scng._r*-Mr and Mrs M Grath,||@@||Islands 19th June. Passengers—Mr. and Mrs. McGrath, Mr* Hrockcr and 2 cbillren Messrs _ Jung, C Ingalls,||@@||Mrs. Brocker and 2 children, Messrs. F. Jung, C. Ingalls, D Hood P William" f Clark John M ilhams agent||@@||D. Flood, E. Williams, T. Clark. John Williams, agent. Be-ja s . _£w ton.« Capta n W Ü Hersee from Lien,||@@||Bega (s.), 555 tons, Captain W.O. Hersee, from Eden, ?ia port* ru.wngi.rs-Mrs Moore Mr* I yord, Mi«i||@@||via ports. Passengers—Mrs. Moore, Mrs. Lyord, Miss M niif.li, Mr Ward Mr Noonan, air Rowe and 5 m the||@@||McHugh, Mr. Ward, Mr. Noonan, Mr. Rowe, and 5 in the slccrai.e Illawarra B N Company, Limited, agenta||@@||Steerage. Illawarra S.N. Company, Limited, agents. Vi arrifo s ), J WS tons from BrU-oane and ports Born»,||@@||Warrego (s.), 1552 tons, from Brisbane and ports. Burns, jThdp and Co , Limited, agent*||@@||Philp, and Co., Limited, agents. "Wyoming (s ), 2.ri tons from lUchmond River 1st July||@@||Wyoming (s.), 258 tons, from Richmond River 1st July. T\ T \ eager, asent||@@||W.T. Yeager, agent. Kameruka (s , &_.2 ton*, fi«m South Coast ports ma-||@@||Kameruka (s.), 552 tons, from South Coast ports. Illa- iran- S V Com] an), I united, agents||@@||warra S.N. Company, Limited,agents. Coomonderrj I» ) 11 > toni», Captain Duck, from South||@@||Coomonderry (s.), 146 tons, Captain Duck, from South Coast ]>ori_s ITuddaTt, Parker, and Co , Limited, agenta||@@||Coast ports. Huddart, Parker, and Co., Limited, agents. fiwordûfh, hnpantine, lil tons Captain Brodie, from ,||@@||Swordfish, brigantine, 111 tons, Captain Brodie, from reuguin Creek 17th June J C Read jim, agent. I||@@||Penguin Creek 17th June. J.C. Read, jnr., agent. -Niobe's) 151 tons Captain Barühet, from-Noumea 19tb||@@||Niobe (s.), 151 tons, Captain Barfihet, from Noumea 19th June Justin Scbarff, agent||@@||June. Justin Scharff, agent. Port IhiUip.O Anilo-Au-tralianline, 2597 tons, Cap-||@@||Port Phillip (s.), Anglo-Australian line, 2597 tons, Cap- tain Smith, from I ondon, via "Western Australian port«||@@||tain Smith, from London, via Western Australian ports. Gibb«, Bright, and Co , agentó||@@||Gibbs, Bright, and Co , agents. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14063041 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn TUB DE KONTSKI FAREWELL.||@@||THE DE KONTSKI FAREWELL. Iho Che*abor do Jvontski will make his farewell||@@||The Chevalier de Kontski will make his farewell nppcainnca at the lown Hall to-mght 'iho||@@||appearance at the Town Hall to-night. The famous octogenarian pianist will pla> the Adagio||@@||famous octogenarian pianist will play the Adagio IMi^ioso, and iiiml« fiom Recthotfn's cpcond||@@||Religioso, and finale from Beethoven's second bottât t, the -illogr«) from tbo 31 fist Sonata, and the||@@||Sonata, the Allegro from the B flat Sonata, and the Andante from the 1 ifth Symphony by the same great||@@||Andante from the fifth Symphony by the same great compo'cr. 1 ho Berlin Court plannt will also play a||@@||composer. The Berlin Court pianist will also play a Mn/urka aud Scherzo hy Chopin, and his own||@@||Mazurka and Scherzo by Chopin, and his own widely plivod march caprice, '* Lo lloved du Lion "||@@||widely played march-caprice, " Le Reveil du Lion." Mr« Gilbert A\ llson, »ho new soprano who mado||@@||Mrs. Gilbert Wilson, the new soprano who made such a pleasant impression on Wednesday, will Bing||@@||such a pleasant impression on Wednesday, will sing Alhtsen's * Song of Thanksgiving," '' raleo and||@@||Allitsen's " Song of Thanksgiving," '' False and ïuic," mid .. Mes Adieu\ *'-tho hstnnmrd being||@@||True," and " Mes Adieux " —the last named being a song ol farewell to fndney composed cspeciilly||@@||a song of farewell to Sydney composed especially for ihn oruision hy M do Kout «»ki Dunn * this||@@||forthe occasion by M. de Kontski. During this iiftTiioüii se F may bo roser*, ed at hcarl's, Kmg||@@||afternoon seats may be reserved at Searl's, King- .?treet||@@||street. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14056870 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn CENTENNIAL FREE METHODIST CHURCH,||@@||CENTENNIAL FREE METHODIST CHURCH, WYNTHIAM-STREE V. ALEXANDRIA.||@@||WYNDHAM-STREET, ALEXANDRIA. The circuit aumvcr-mry of tho abo vu church wa« I||@@||The circuit anniversary of the above church was celebrated on Sunday hist by threo services. The||@@||celebrated on Sunday last by three services. The Rev. E W. Bnscombo conduct«! the mom mi? ser-||@@||Rev. E W. Briscombe conducted the morning ser- vice, the Rev» E. Tremayne Dunstan and Joseph||@@||vice, the Revs. E. Tremayne Dunstan and Joseph \Voodhou«o the aftoinoon and evening services||@@||Woodhouse the afternoon and evening services respectively On Tuosd ly tho annual tci ineotiog I||@@||respectively. On Tuesday the annual tea meeting was held, after which ajileisant «foiling waa spent-- J||@@||was held, after which a pleasant evening was spent— sptochos by the Reis. H H Dunlop, T. J. Curtis,||@@||speeches by the Revs. H. H. Dunlop, T. J. Curtis, .1. Grceu, luulE. W. Briseombe (tho pastor), inter-||@@||J. Green, and E. W. Briscombe (the pastor), inter- spersed with solos by Mits Attonborough, selections||@@||spersed with solos by Miss Attenborough, selections by the chou, und n reading by tho Rev. II. H.||@@||by the choir, and a reading by the Rev. H. H. Dnnloji. Mr. George Lewis, of tho Sussex-street||@@||Dunlop. Mr. George Lewis, of the Sussex-street Mission, presided. _^__ I||@@||Mission, presided. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14046011 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn WESTERN AUSTRALIA.||@@||WESTERN AUSTRALIA. I Bl" TüLEOititPn. I||@@||By Telegraph. (FKOM'Oini COnnESrOKDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) TERTH, Friday.||@@||PERTH, Friday. Tho population of tbo colon}, according to||@@||The population of the colony, according to estimates issued by tbo Kcgislrar-Uoncral, is||@@||estimates issued by the Registrar-General, is 117(17!)» shoswug an incienso during tho quoi ter||@@||117,179, showing an increase during the quarter of lt),o.t Iho bntbs siero ö71t tho arrivals||@@||of 15,944. The births were 571, the arrivals numbeiol 1S,71G, tho deaths oOl, and tho depar||@@||numbered 18,716, the deaths 503, and the depar tures 2840||@@||tures 2840 A Greek fish hn\i...i named Josephs has re-||@@||A Greek fishhawker named Josephs has re- ported lo the police the robber} of 310 soscreigns||@@||ported to the police the robbery of 340 sovereigns fiom a bot nt his lodgings in Murray-street||@@||from a box at his lodgings in Murray-street. Ibo suspcotcd peipetratois of tho robbery aro||@@||The suspected perpetrators of the robbery are «.onie of Joseph's compatriots||@@||some of Joseph's compatriots. Mr T H Piesse, Commissioner for Rams ass,||@@||Mr F. H. Piesse, Commissioner for Railways, contémplales a sisit to the cistern colonies shortlj||@@||contemplates a visit to the eastern colonies shortly with tho object of studying the simons railisa\||@@||with the object of studying the various railway ss stems of the colonns||@@||systems in the colonies. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14053433 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn TATAL ACCIDENT AT A SAWMILL.||@@||TATAL ACCIDENT AT A SAWMILL. DUBBO, Wodnosday.||@@||DUBBO, Wednesday. An inquest was held to-day in regard to tho lato||@@||An inquest was held to-day in regard to the late fitil accident at Barrett's sawmills The ovidenco||@@||fatal accident at Barrett's sawmills The evidence sho» ed that Willum Lngland, who was au asa staut||@@||showed that William England, who was assistant siwjor, went below to put on a belt to the main||@@||sawyer, went below to put on a belt to the main shaft which waa going at full speed Is o one waa||@@||shaft which was going at full speed. No one was with htm und it ii surmised that his jumper caught||@@||with him and it is surmised that his jumper caught in the bait m the shaft, and mstautly whirled him||@@||in the belt in the shaft, and instantly whirled him round the shaft Death was instantaneous An||@@||round the shaft. Death was instantaneous. An employee noticing the unusunl quamtty of dust com||@@||employee noticing the unusall quantity of dust com mir up tho man-hole sang out to stop tho engine,||@@||ming up the man-hole sang out to stop the engine, which was ot onco done, but England was quite||@@||which was at once done, but England was quite upa 1 rXho body presented a shocking sight, and the||@@||dead. The body presented a shocking sight, and the place was strewn witn flesh and bone Ino verdict||@@||place was strewn with flesh and bone. The verdict attached no blame to anyone||@@||attached no blame to anyone. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14035927 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE SYDNHY HARBOUR COLLTRRIES||@@||THE SYDNEHY HARBOUR COLLIERIES COMPANY.||@@||COMPANY. We aro íiifoi mod that tlio stakintnta made to||@@||We are informed that the statements made to tin. eflect tluit tho Goiernment had promised to||@@||thw effect that the Government had promised to ¿no Iho bjducy Hnrboui Collieries Company ot||@@||give the Sydney Harbour Collieries Company or its ltpieaontatiies whnifagü acronnnotlntioa 14||@@||its representatives wharfage accomodation is absolutely without foundation Tho Minister foi||@@||absolutely without foundation. The Minister for Lands toole up tho position that Hie bydnoj liar||@@||Lands took up the position that the Sydney Har bour Collicru.8 Company mimt f 11 >w the sana||@@||bour Collieries Company must follow the same colimo as any othrtr persons m the sime p sidon||@@||course as any other persons in the sime position Til ey had to apply auder Iho Land Art fra||@@||They had to apply under the Land Act for definite frontage, and thal application had to go||@@||definite frontage, and that application had to go through the ouliinrj routine pimidel bj tlio law||@@||through the ordianry routine provided by the law Tlio practico is that it must go before tlio land||@@||The practice is that it must go before the land board and, if necessin, 1 of>IL tho Land Appcall||@@||board and, if necessary, before the Land Appeal Court, and tlio Minr-lir rinuot graut a leise ol||@@||Court, and the Minister cannot grant a lease of such frontnge if Dieu tho low er tribunal is opposée||@@||such frontage if even the lower tribunal is opposed to it Tf tho board or court pruiounco 111 fovoui||@@||to it. If the board or court pronounce in favour of ti c leaso the Munster may still exerciso his du||@@||of the lease the Minster may still exercise his dis crehon as to -whether he -will or will not grant tho||@@||cretion as to -whether he -will or will not grant the lca*o||@@||lease. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14034171 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn SYDNEY HARBOUR COLMERIES.||@@||SYDNEY HARBOUR COLLIERIES. At a meeting of the Cabinet 3 esterday tho atten-||@@||At a meeting of the Cabinet yesterday the atten- tion of Munn tors was called to a statement which||@@||tion of Ministers was called to a statement which had leon mado by Mr Goorge V Bidder, Q C , who||@@||had been made by Mr George P Bidder, Q C , who presided at tho Bccond gcuerul meeting of the Sydney||@@||presided at the second general meeting of the Sydney Harbour Colliencs Company Linn tod, winch was||@@||Harbour Collieries Company Limited, which was hold in London on tho 12th December Spenkiug||@@||held in London on the 12th December Speaking w ith regard to tlio m tended alto for tho company *s||@@||with regard to the intended site for the company's operations at Bradley's Head, Mr Didder said,||@@||operations at Bradley's Head, Mr Bidder said, u .Their applications went to tvvo different depart-||@@||"Their applications went to two different depart- ments of tlio Government. At tho end of Juno tho||@@||ments of thw Government. At the end of June the Mines Department of the Government granted thom||@@||Mines Department of the Government granted them a mineral lease, and von shortly afterwards tho||@@||a mineral lease, and very shortly afterwards the Lands Department mtiniatod that the} wore pre-||@@||Lands Department intimated that they were pre- pared to give a lease of wharfage and reclamation 1||@@||pared to give a lease of wharfage and reclamation rights, but that tho rent must bo assessed b3 tho I||@@||rights, but that the rent must be assessed by the Laud Board Iho Land Boar 1 did aescBi tho rent,||@@||Land Board. The Land Board did assess the rent, but some conditions wcie not satisfactory, and an||@@||but some conditions were not satisfactory, and an appeal was made for tho reconsideration of them||@@||appeal was made for the reconsideration of them However, the directors woro certtiied b3 their||@@||However, the directors were certified by their solicitors in Australia and London that Ü103 bad||@@||solicitors in Australia and London that they had secured tho mineral lease, and that thev woio euro||@@||secured the mineral lease, and that they were sure of tho wharfage and reclamation le ise I hat being||@@||of the wharfage and reclamation lease. That being so, thoy directed tlieir manager in Australia to com-||@@||so, they directed their manager in Australia to com- mence the prohminary proceedings of clearing the||@@||mence the preliminary proceedings of clearing the ground Unfortunately, about tlio bcginumg of||@@||ground. Unfortunately, about the beginumg of ¡september somo local opposition grow up, questions||@@||September some local opposition grew up, questions were naked in tho Houso b3 people who objected to||@@||were asked in the House by people who objected to having a colliery iu their neighbourhood, and to||@@||having a colliery in their neighbourhood, and to the great surpn&o of the hoard tho Govornmont||@@||the great surprise of the hoard the Govornmont intimated that they wero going to reconsider tho||@@||intimated that they were going to reconsider the question, although they had actu 1II3 gr intod a lease||@@||question, although they had actually granted a lease lr wai a question wholnur the Government should||@@||It was a question whether the Government should not 'resumo' that lease, which be supposed was a||@@||not 'resume' that lease, which be supposed was a euphemism m Australia for taking away what had||@@||euphemism in Australia for taking away what had b en pvon *' W ith reference to this matter, it is||@@||been given' With reference to this matter, it is denied b3 tho members of the Government that there||@@||denied by the members of the Government that there baa b"0» ony repudiation wlmtovor Application was||@@||bas been any repudiation whatever. Application was mado for a loiso and that came before the Lan!||@@||made for a lease and that came before the Land Hoard It was dealt with b3 the Land Boat ii, but||@@||Board. It was dealt with by the Land Board, but no lea°o for a forcshoro was over granted b3 tho||@@||no lease for a foreshore was ever granted by the Government||@@||Government. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14048352 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn IHC DUBBO &ITOAV.||@@||The Dubbo Show DUBBO, Tuesday.||@@||DUBBO, Tuesday. The exhibits at the show aro tho largest m number||@@||The exhibits at the show are the largest in number over known 'lho exhibits ni the pavilion are preath||@@||over known. The exhibits in the pavilion are greatly admired, Mr Sorrier s flowers being consider d||@@||admired, Mr Sorrier's flowers being consider equal to am thing s "»on at the metropolitan show||@@||equal to anything seen at the metropolitan show. Non competitivo exhihifs were shown from Mews||@@||Non-competitive exhibits were shown from Mears Searl and faons, Peirce Biothers, and othors i he||@@||Searl and Sons, Peirce Brothers, and others. The chiflf winners ni flowers aro Sensier, Heano,||@@||chief winners in flowers are Serisier, Heane, M'Jlatlue, 1? ^hardinge Gr is« fed shorthorns||@@||M'ilatlie, Fitzhardinge. Grass fed shorthorns, Cameron Bolv luck, Stesc.ifion Bo )th, AT Tun non||@@||Cameron, Body, Tuck, Stevenson, Booth, McKinnon. Pine arts AÍisa Pojchev AiivsPalinru, Mra Scir||@@||Fine arts: Miss Peachey, Miss Palmer, Mrs. Scarkett, Miss. McKenna. kolt, Miss H Ken na Collect n of photognphs||@@||Collection of photographs: Richard Moore, first pi ?i Tho Government e\||@@||Richard Moore, first prize. Tho Government exhibit lubit was gioatlv admire! lho uUon lauco was||@@||was greatly admired. The attendence was very large, verv large, the weithor b°inj; 1 eautifullj br/f/ht and||@@||the weather being beautifully bright and cool. cool||@@|| ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14060735 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn LANE CO Vu.||@@||LANE COVE. A meeting of the Lane Cove Council was held id til||@@||A meeting of the Lane Cove Council was held in the council-chambers, Longueville, on the ¿"th July The||@@||council-chambers, Longueville, on the 27th July. The Major (Alderman J. Jtoberts) presided, and there wert||@@||Mayor (Alderman J. Roberts) presided, and there were also present- Udermen Catt, Harmon, Landers Levies.||@@||also present - Aldermen Catt, Harrison, Landers, Levick, Ludowici, nnd Itobb A letter was received from the Mm!||@@||Ludowici, and Robb. A letter was received from the Mos- man Council stating their willingness to co-operate with||@@||man Council stating their willingness to co-operate with tho Lnoo Covo Council in seeking tho estcnsion of the||@@||the Lane Cove Council in seeking the extension of the Gable tram from 3 nlcon-strcct to st LnonanU railway||@@||cable tram from Falcon-street to St. Leonards railway staüo i 'J ho "Principal Tj ndei Secretary wrote statin? that||@@||station. The Principal Under Secretary wrote stating that the bj laws recently passe 1 by the council, and submitted||@@||the bylaws recently passed by the council, and submitted to the Government foi coullimation bad been contened||@@||to the Government for confirmation, had been confirmed. Tho inspectoi of nuisances reported that he had made i||@@||The inspector of nuisances reported that he had made a thorough inspection of the dairies throughout the borousli||@@||thorough inspection of the dairies throughout the borough, and found them in a satisfactory condition On the motton||@@||and found them in a satisfactory condition. On the motion of Alderman Lone)., waionded bj Alderman I anden, it||@@||of Alderman Levick, seconded by Alderman Landers, it was resulved,-" Hint tenders bo called for the supply of||@@||was resolved, - "That tenders be called for the supply of It» tons of ironstone for repairing Hie Longuenlle-roja||@@||100 tons of ironstone for repairing the Longueville-road between Bums Da j-road and îïenneth-street '||@@||between Burns Bay-road and Kenneth-street." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14062589 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE.||@@||PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE. The Publie Works Committee met yesterday m its||@@||The Public Works Committee met yesterday in tis room at the Works Department lhere were||@@||room at the Works Department. There were present-Messrs T f Ewing, MIA (chairman) ,||@@||present - Messrs R R Ewing, MLA (chairman) T T Humphery, 0. J Roberts, CMG. W. J.||@@||F T Humphrey, C J Roberts, CMG, W J Inckett, D O'Connor, MiLO , JJ. Clark, C. A||@@||Trickett, D O'Connor, MsLC, H Clark, C A Lee, J. L Eo^au, T H Hassall, G Black, and F||@@||Lee, J L Fegan, R H Hassall, G Black and F A Wright, Ms I, A. Tho proposal to construct||@@||A Wright, MsLA. The proposal to construct a lino of railway from Condobolin to Broken||@@||a line of railway from Condobolin to Broken Hill wa« furthei considered, and tho exami-||@@||Hill was further considered, and the exami- nation of Mr H. M'L_ch-,n, Secretary for Railways,||@@||nation of Mr H McLachlan, Secretary for Railways, was concluded He stated that in regard to the||@@||was concluded. He stated that in regard to the different routes for railway connection with||@@||different routes for railway connection with Broken Hill that now proposed, to pass through||@@||Broken Hill that now proposed, to pass through Menuidie, would bo to a slight extent less costly to||@@||Menindie, would be to a slight extent less costly to h ork than would boa railwav from Cobar to Broken||@@||work than would be a railway from Cobar to Broken Ulli nnd tho presout proposal, if carried out, would||@@||Hill ; and the present proposal, if carried out, would Srovido tho shortest route for connection between||@@||provide the shortest route for connection between ¡îoken Hdl and Lithgow, whero ores wera treated||@@||Broken Hill and Lithgow, where ores were treated. Mr James Burt, draughtsman-in charge in tho||@@||Mr James Burt, draughtsman-in charge in the Linds Department, submitted plans showing tho||@@||Lands Department, submitted plans showing the quantity ot leasehold ureas, resumed arcas, reserves,||@@||quantity ot leasehold areas, resumed areas, reserves, and Crown lands ulong the pioposed route The||@@||and Crown lands along the proposed route. The discussion upon tho Berrigan Finley proposal was||@@||discussion upon the Berrigan-Finley proposal was X>ostponed _||@@||postponed. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14070081 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn NEWCASTLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS ATHLETIC||@@||NEWCASTLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION.||@@||ASSOCIATION. NEWCASTLE, Thursday.||@@||NEWCASTLE, Thursday. rho sccoud annual sports moelmg m connection||@@||The second annual sports meeting in connection with llio Now South Wales Tublic Schools Athletic||@@||with the New South Wales Public Schools Athletic Association, Nowcnstlo district, v»ns held to-day on||@@||Association, Newcastle district, was held to-day on the Newcastle racecouise 'Hie weather was beauti-||@@||the Newcastle racecourse. The weather was beauti- fully uno, and there was an immense attendance||@@||fully fine, and there was an immense attendance both of juveniles nnd adults at an early part||@@||both of juveniles and adults at an early part of the day, which increased after lunch to||@@||of the day, which increased after lunch to fully 30,000 Such a concourso had novor||@@||fully 30,000. Such a concourse had never been seen on the racecourse bgfocc, lhere woro||@@||been seen on the racecourse beforc. There were proscut-tho president, Mr O G Tlaslmian (in-||@@||present—the president, Mr. O. G. Flashman (in- spectai) , Mr J 3 Callaghan and Mr H Backland,||@@||spector); Mr. J. J. Callaghan and Mr. H. Buckland, Yico-prestt'on.tfl , Mr, P. J, Byan,,ti,ca6WCt, Messrs, I||@@||vice-presidents; Mr. P. J. Ryan, treasurer; Messrs. Wm Byrne and Geo James secretaries , Mr. "W||@@||Wm. Byrne and Geo. James secretaries, Mr. W. Dick, MIA, and Captain W F Mulhojlond, of||@@||Dick, M.L.A, and Captain W. F. Mulholland, of Sydney The display this occasion will certain stand||@@||Sydney. The display this occasion will certain stand forth as the most momorablo success yot re-||@@||forth as the most memorable success yet re- corded in Nowcastlo in connection with Public||@@||corded in Newcastle in connection with Public schools A long and vaned programmo was||@@||schools. A long and varied programme was earned out most satisfactonly Tlio follow-||@@||carried out most satisfactorily. The follow- ing schools competed -Adamstown, Carrington,||@@||ing schools competed:— Adamstown, Carrington, Cooks Hill, Hamilton Superior, Hanbury, Islington,||@@||Cooks Hill, Hamilton Superior, Hanbury, Islington, Jesmond, Lambton, Mosquito Island, Nowcastlo||@@||Jesmond, Lambton, Mosquito Island, Newcastle Superior, Munni, "Newcastle South, Newcastlo East,||@@||Superior, Minmi, Newcastle South, Newcastle East, Now Lambton Plattsburg Superior, Stockton,||@@||New Lambton, Plattsburg Superior, Stockton, Tiphos Hill, Wallsona Superior, Waratah, and||@@||Tighes Hill, Wallsend Superior, Waratah, and Wickham Superior||@@||Wickham Superior. At luncheon, presided over by Mr llnshmau, in-||@@||At luncheon, presided over by Mr Flashman, in- spector of schools, tho toasts included "Success to||@@||spector of schools, the toasts included "Success to the Nowcastlo Public Schools Athletic Association,"||@@||the Newcastle Public Schools Athletic Association," proposed b) Mr W Bick, ULA, aid seconded b)||@@||proposed by Mr. W. Dick, M.L.A., and seconded by Alderman \V B Sharp Hie chairman gave a||@@||Alderman W. B. Sharp. The chairman gave a pticisQÎ tho origin and progross of tho association,||@@||precis of the origin and progress of the association, which had 111010 than exceeded tho most sanguino||@@||which had more than exceeded the most sanguine expectations Iho loast of "Tho Visitors" closed||@@||expectations. The toast of "The Visitors" closed the proceedings \bout 150 sntdown Buring tho||@@||the proceedings about 150 sat down. During the last ¿a ycais never bus sucha innltitudo gathorcd||@@||last 25 ycars never has such a multitude gathered together in this district Ihn following wcro tho||@@||together in this district. The following were the principal oveitts out of a largo number -||@@||principal events out of a large number:— 1 iftj Yru-els Han heap boys under 7 -Won by J Ward,||@@||Fifty Yards Handicap, boys under 7. —Won by J. Ward, *V\ allsend||@@||Wallsend. One Hundred Yunis 1 upll Teacher«' Handicap -G||@@||One Hundred Yards Pupil Teachers Handicap.—G. Lloyd Ncwrastle 1 , II J one Ti .Hulton, 2||@@||Lloyd Newcastle 1; H. Lane, Hamilton, 2. Ono Hundred "karris Handle in, boys between 0 and IJ||@@||One Hundred Yards Handicap, boys between 9 and 12 veers -T alien Wickham, 1 , L Carrick, Cooks Hill, 2 ,||@@||years —J. Shien, Wickham, 1; E. Carrick, Cooks Hill, 2; IV* Ander«on, Hamilton D||@@||W. Anderson, Hamilton 3. Ono Ilundrcl i«rds Handicap, boys 12 and 14 (00||@@||One Hundred Yards Handicap, boys 12 and 14 (50 entries) -G Penman Wallsend 1||@@||entries).—G Penman Wallsend, 1. 8S0 "i ardfl Walking nanuicsri, boys between 12 and lil -||@@||880 Yards Walking Handicap, boys between 12 and 16. — W Mathieson, Hamilton 1 , J Towns Monqu.to Island, 2||@@||W. Mathieson, Hamilton 1; J. Towns, Mosquito Island, 2. 8S0 \ards Cjele Handicap Public school bays, any nge -||@@||880 Yards Cycle Handicap Public school boys, any age.— Sue schools sent representatives W Gibb, Newe istlc, 1,||@@||Six schools sent representatives W. Gibb, Newcastle, 1; n Shaw, "Newcastlo 2||@@||H. Shaw, Newcastle, 2. 100 x arila Schools Championship-Pix schools ontered -||@@||100 Yards Schools Championship—Six schools entered .— Tohn Green (Hamilton), I , Silncy 1 ngtuid (Newcastle),||@@||John Green (Hamilton), I; Sidney England (Newcastle), 2. At tho conclusion of the sports vcrv interesting||@@||At the conclusion of the sports very interesting gymnastic and classic displays were alïorded by tho||@@||gymnastic and classic displays were afforded by the combined intelligence and activity of tho pupils of||@@||combined intelligence and activity of the pupils of tho Publio schools of both sexes||@@||the Public schools of both sexes. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14036510 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn ENTERTAINMENT Af NORTH SYDNEY||@@||ENTERTAINMENT AT NORTH SYDNEY At tho Congregational behool Hall, Alfrotl-stroet,||@@||At the Congregational school Hall, Alfred street Ivorlh Swlnov, on Ihurada} ovcuiug, a popular en||@@||North Sydney, on thursday evening, a popular en teiUinmcnt in aid of the church funds was given||@@||tertainment in aid of the church funds was given b-foro a large -ludionro Iho programmo consisted||@@||before a large audience the programme consisted of vocal and instrumental music and soino humorous||@@||of vocal and instrumental music and some humorous recitations In tho quortst, " Como where my Lovo||@@||recitations. In the quartet, " Come where my Love lies Dreaming" (Fostorl, the Misses M and B||@@||lies Dreaming" (Foster), the Misses M and B Flower and Messrs V Hallam and T Tlowcr||@@||Flower and Messrs V Hallam and F Flower acquitted themselves woll lhoy also roeeivod an||@@||acquitted themselves well. They also received an oncoro for their humorous quartet, "Call John"||@@||encore for their humorous quartet, "Call John" (bass stJo Mr J O Dounell) Mr J O'Donno||@@||(bass solo Mr J O Donnell Mr J O'Donnell gave an excellent rendonng of " Iho Little Hero||@@||gave an excellent rendering of " The Little Hero (Adams) Mr William Boor gave an exhibition of||@@||(Adams) Mr William Boor gave an exhibition of his skill in tho clanonot solo "Masincllo" (Hop-||@@||his skill in the clarionet solo "Masinello" (Hop- kins), for which ho Was recalled Iho othor contri-||@@||kins), for which he was recalled the other contri- butors to tho programmo wore Miss Turton- (piano||@@||buters to the programme were Miss Turton- (piano solo), Miss B Flower, "For AH Eternity" (with||@@||solo), Miss B Flower, "For All Eternity" (with violin obbhgato by Mr AV Brown) Mr A' Hal-||@@||violin obbligato by Mr W Brown) Mr V Hal- lam, "ISeokfor theo m ovory Flower " Mr T||@@||lam, "I seek for thee in every flower " Mr T Plowor, "The A'lllogo Smithy and Miss M B||@@||Flower, "The Village Smithy and Miss M B Loudon, who gavo humorous recitations||@@||Loudoe, who gave humorous recitation. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14057308 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn LAW NOTICES.||@@||LAW NOTICES. SUPREME CÖUBT.-"WnnSESD «.y. Ju..v 8.||@@||SUPREME COURT.-WEDNESDAY, JULY 8. I No T Jury Court - Kcrlo and another v Smith (part||@@||No. 3 Jury Court. -Kerle and another v. Smith (part heard)||@@||heard). I ProthonutAry'fl Office -llcfore the ProthonM/irv -"Woden||@@||Prothonotary's Office. - Before the Prothonotary. - Woden v lie.ttií- li, Hablethwatto ^ Habl.thn iitc, 2 30.||@@||v. Beattie, 11 ; Hablethwaite v. Hablethwaite, 2.30. Ma-itcr-H Office - -Vt in a m Bpeei % Cl-nder-on, to pro||@@||Master's Office. - At 10.30 a.m. : Speer v. Henderson, to pro- ce,* 1 Before the DepuU Itc^trnr - \t 10 a m Re||@@||ceed. Before the Deputy Registrar. - At 10 a.m. Re Anne O'Bnen, to settle minute-* of order At li a m||@@||Anne O'Brien, to settle minutes of order. At 11 a.m. : Atta* Engin ceri n_? Companj, Limited, nnd Corapimei||@@||Atlas Engineering Company, Limited, and Companies Act to la_ t-'oiti (all da\ ipiwintmcnt)||@@||Act, to tax costs (all-day appointment). Before the Chief Clerk in J ankruptcj -At 2, re "\t Burne),||@@||Before the Chief Clerk in Bankruptcy. - At 2, re McBurney, "Walli*", and Cn , to K* ttle minuted of order 2 30 ro||@@||Wallis, and Co., to settle minutes of order ; 2.30, re Groam, petitioning creditor*' costs , 2 40, *o ti'-llinp, to||@@||Grogin, petitioning creditors' costs ; 2.40, re Gelling, to settle minutes of crder||@@||settle minutes of order. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14057497 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn LAW EEPORT.||@@||LAW REPORT. SUPREME COURT.- WEDNESDAY, JULY 8.||@@||SUPREME COURT.- WEDNESDAY, JULY 8. ?A». S Juri/ Court.-(Before lite Honor Mr. Justice||@@||No. 3 Jury Court.-(Before his Honor Mr. Justice SIMPSON and a jury of four.)||@@||SIMPSON and a jury of four.) lCEr.UÎ AND AKOTHEB V. SMrril (PAuT HEAÜD).||@@||KERLE AND ANOTHER v. SMITH (PART HEARD). Mr if h O Connor, Mr Ii II Wise, and Mr J||@@||Mr. R. E. O'Connor, Mr. B. R. Wise, and Mr. J. I. Campbell, instructed hj MosBrs White and Wol||@@||L. Campbell, instructed by Messrs. White and Wol- stinliulmr, appeared for tho plaintiffs and Sir||@@||stenholme, appeared for the plaintiffs ; and Sir Tiilinu Salomons, Q C , Mr C E Pilchoi, Q C and||@@||Julian Salomons, Q.C., Mr. C. E. Pilcher, Q.C., and Mr C 13 Stephen, instructed hy Mr Colquhoun,||@@||Mr. C. B. Stephen, instructed by Mr. Colquhoun, Crown ¡solicitor, appeared for tho dofondant This||@@||Crown Solicitor, appeared for the defendant. This waa an iction hrou lit hy Messrs 3v.orle and Kerie,||@@||was an action brought by Messrs. Kerle and Kerle, contractor« against ;;;diii y Smith, Mimatorfor Minos,||@@||contractors, against Sydney Smith, Minister for Mines, as nominal defendant for tim Government of New||@@||as nominal defendant for the Government of New South Wales, for the rucovorj of tho «um of £2" 000||@@||South Wales, for the recovery of the sum of £27,000 damaRPs for nucged hreach of contract m connection||@@||damages for alleged breach of contract in connection with the construction ot a loch and woir near||@@||with the construction of a lock and weir near Boinka on tho Jurer Darling Tho caso for tho||@@||Bourke, on the River Darling. The case for the plaintiffs wa« that thev cnlcied into ii contract with||@@||plaintiffs was that they entered into a contract with the Government to j erforni tho work for tho sum of||@@||the Government to perform the work for the sum of £1!) 80S 11s Sd and that it waa agreed in tho cou||@@||£18,868 11s 8d, and that it was agreed in the con- tr ict that tho plaintifi* were to have such poscersion||@@||tract that the plaintiffs were to have such possession of tho Hilo as would enable them to carry out the||@@||of the site as would enable them to carry out the work in tho tmio specilied The Government, how -||@@||work in the time specified. The Government, how- BVLr, bv its officers, did not allow pliuntiflo to have||@@||ever, by its officers, did not allow plaintiffs to have auch possession and attompted to pull down||@@||such possession, and attempted to pull down and destroj s temporary bridge which plaintiffs had||@@||and destroy a temporary bridge which plaintiffs had erected «cross the river, subsequently cancelling the||@@||erected across the river, subsequently cancelling the contract and taking possession of the plavntios' plant||@@||contract and taking possession of the plaintiffs' plant aud matenol On tho lb*h November the||@@||and material. On the 18th November the crow of Messrs Rich and Co's steamer||@@||crew of Messrs. Rich and Co.'s steamer Mundoo with tho barge Ducie in tow cut through the||@@||Mundoo with the barge Duck in tow cut through the girdore with axes and pulled tho whola bridge over||@@||girders with axes and pulled the whole bridge over. 1 his action was taken with lho knoirlodgn of the||@@||This action was taken with the knowledge of the Government cfiicere v-ho had informed Messrs||@@||Government officers, who had informed Messrs. Rich and Co that tho plnintifls had hoon givon no||@@||Rich and Co. that the plaintiffs had been given no right to obstruct the traffic and that they should||@@||right to obstruct the traffic, and that they should take such steps «s t! v might think n»ee9sarv to||@@||take such steps as they might think necessary to »surf thei- ngliti The tot ii claim for deposit,||@@||assert their rights. The total claim for deposit, interest, and plant wa« £%¿0 Us, and for damages||@@||interest, and plant was £5620 12s, and for damages m losa or contract and value of work done £21,oS0||@@||in loss of contract and value of work done £21,380. The defence was a dnmnl of breach of contract and||@@||The defence was a denial of breach of contract, and [iisttfication under tho general conditions in cancel||@@||justification under the general conditions in cancel- ling tho contract||@@||ling the contract. Sir Julian Salomon« lesumod his address on hehalf||@@||Sir Julian Salomons resumed his address on behalf of tho defendants, and had not concluded at adjourn-||@@||of the defendants, and had not concluded at adjourn- ment hour, when tho further hearing waa adjourned||@@||ment hour, when the further hearing waa adjourned to tho following day||@@||to the following day. In Divorce-(Jlrfoie Mi Tustxc Colins )||@@||In Divorce.-(Before Mr. Justice COHEN.) HE Axnuvr 7onN nairn«||@@||RE ALBERT JOHN FISHER. Mr Barry (of Moss-s Cul tiB and Barry j appeared||@@||Mr. Barry (of Messrs. Curtis and Barry) appeared for Albert John Fisher and moved for his dischaign||@@||for Albert John Fisher, and moved for his discharge from cujtruy Tío said that Tisher having failed to||@@||from custody. He said that Fisher having failed to comply with an order of tho Court for tho pavment of||@@||comply with an order of the Court for the payment of the costs of tho suit in divoico was urresttd by||@@||the costs of the suit in divorce was arrested by virtue of a »vnt of Dtiachmont for contempt, and ho 1||@@||virtue of a writ of attachment for contempt, and had b°on mcarcoratad for a poriod of six moulin That||@@||been incarcerated for a period of six months. That boinj so, and he havirg also sequestrated Ina catato,||@@||being so, and he having also sequestrated his estate, ho now applied under rule 8 of the Divorce Act||@@||he now applied under rule 8 of the Divorce Act for on order dirocting hu disch irg' His Honor||@@||for on order directing his discharge. His Honor ordered that tho applicant ho discharged forthwith||@@||ordered that the applicant be discharged forthwith. In Banl ruplc /||@@||In Bankruptcy. 3natrh3Tr-AiTOt OÄDFÜS||@@||SEQUESTRATION ORDERS. William Clancv, of Bonrko and rovoaut streets,||@@||William Clancy, of Bourke and Foveaux streets, Su ry Hills, Htclv an hotelkcoper Mr Lloyd,||@@||Surry Hills, lately an hotelkeeper. Mr. Lloyd, ofiiLUl assignee||@@||official assignee. James Tait of Phillip street, Balmain, stone-||@@||James Tait, of Phillip-street, Balmain, stone- mason Mr Llovd, ofiicial assignee||@@||mason. Mr. Lloyd, official assignee. Mary Stuart Birnet of Toxteth Globo Point||@@||Mary Stuart Barnet, of Toxteth, Glebe Point (on thu potilion of Htu-y Hooper, of Alexandria)||@@||(on the petition of Henry Hooper, of Alexandria). Mr Palmor, official assignee||@@||Mr. Palmer, official assignee. Lrnest Churlos llankm Shearman, of Victorm||@@||Ernest Charles Hankin Shearman, of Victoria- nticet North, D irliughtust, formerly of Paddington||@@||street North, Darlinghurst, formerly of Paddington. Mr Palinei official assignee||@@||Mr. Palmer, official assignee. Henry Sim:, of Mittagong, labourer Mr Giblin,||@@||Henry Sims, of Mittagong, labourer. Mr. Giblin, official assignee||@@||official assignee. CHEDITOH B PETITION||@@||CREDITOR'S PETITION. Edward Tnrnei, of Hunter-street, v Claries||@@||Edward Turner, of Hunter-street, v. Charles Batfon of Darlinghurst road formerly corrjin^on||@@||Batson, of Darlinghurst-road, formerly carrying on busui"j at Clarence-street Petition to bo heard on||@@||business at Clarence-street. Petition to be heard on 17th J uly _||@@||17th July. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14071034 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn BRIDGE AT MARSFIELD.||@@||BRIDGE AT MARSFIELD. A demitation ícpresouting the residonta of Mars-||@@||A deputation representing the residents of Mars- field and Carhngtord and consisting of Professor||@@||field and Carlingford and consisting of Professor Newham, B A. , and Messrs Ü Garrad, Walter D||@@||Newham, B A. , and Messrs D. Garrad, Walter D. Lov eridge, J Hunter Stephenson, II bmith, and H||@@||Loveridge, J. Hunter Stephenson, H. Smith, and H. Cradon was introduced to tho Munster for Works||@@||Cradon was introduced to the Minister for Works yesterday mornmg by Mr O'Reilly, M L A , for the||@@||yesterday mornmg by Mr. O'Reilly, M. L. A. , for the purpose of asking that at tho Pembroke-street cross-||@@||purpose of asking that at the Pembroke-street cross- ing w ltlun tho Marsfield Municipality a bridge should||@@||ing within the Marsfield Municipality a bridge should bo bmlt instead of a stouo causoway as proposed||@@||be built instead of a stone causeway as proposed. Iho deputation urged that a bridgo w ould bo much||@@||The deputation urged that a bridge would be much moro servacciblf, and that tho cost w ould not exceed||@@||more serviceible, and that the cost would not exceed £75||@@||£75. Iho Minister, m reply, said that the departmental||@@||Iho Minister, in reply, said that the departmental estimate for a bridge w is X2G0, but if tho deputation||@@||estimate for a bridge was £260, but if the deputation was able to submit plans showmg how tho work||@@||was able to submit plans showing how the work could bo constructed for an outlay of £75 he would||@@||could be constructed for an outlay of £75 he would give their requcstfavourablo consideration Ho felt,||@@||give their request favourable consideration. He felt, nowovor, that their estimate was considerably under||@@||however, that their estimate was considerably under the mark _||@@||the mark. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14057774 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn A KETCH ASHORE.||@@||A KETCH ASHORE. CROKI, Friday.||@@||CROKI, Friday. This morning the ketch Alfred Penning, whilst||@@||This morning the ketch Alfred Fenning, whilst being towed over the Manning River bar, waa struck||@@||being towed over the Manning River bar, was struck by a heavy sea, and grounded on tho north spit in a||@@||by a heavy sea, and grounded on the north spit in a break of sea Notwithstanding tho efforts of the||@@||break of sea. Notwithstanding the efforts of the tug to remo\ o the vessel, abo remained fast, bump-||@@||tug to remove the vessel, she remained fast, bump- ing hoftviH An anchor waa put out* and held the||@@||ing heavily. An anchor was put out, and held the \cstiel in the sumo position i his afternoon an addi-||@@||vessel in the same position. This afternoon an addi- tional heavy anchor with a 7m hawser, waa laid||@@||tional heavy anchor with a 7in. hawser, was laid out and au effort will bo mado at high water to-||@@||out, and an effort will be made at high water to- night to ii out, her off lho cargo consista of 37,000ft||@@||night to float her off. The cargo consists of 37,000ft. of hnrdwood, conaiguod by tho redorai Timber||@@||of hardwood, consigned by the Federal Timber Company Coopernook, to Sydne} Owing to the||@@||Company, Coopernook, to Sydney. Owing to the weight of lim bor and tho vessel bumping heavily«||@@||weight of timber and the vessel bumping heavily, it was fouud impossible to jettison the cargo Con-||@@||it was found impossible to jettison the cargo. Con- sequently if the efforts to float her to night fail,||@@||sequently if the efforts to float her to-night fail, there IB e\cry prospect that the vessol will bo washed||@@||there is every prospect that the vessel will be washed up on tho beach||@@||up on the beach. HARRINGTON, Tnday||@@||HARRINGTON, Tnday rho ketch Alfred Penning has gone ashore on the||@@||The ketch Alfred Fenning has gone ashore on the Manning bar Sho WBB bound for Syduey, and was||@@||Manning bar. She was bound for Sydney, and was loadod with hardwood It ia honed to float her||@@||loaded with hardwood. It is hoped to float her about 8 o clock with the big night tide Ihe w oath er||@@||about 8 o'clock with the big night tide. The weather Is fine||@@||is fine. Later||@@||Later. lho ketch Alfrod Feuning broke away whilo||@@||The ketch Alfred Fenning broke away while driving along tho north beach Wreckage ia coming||@@||driving along the north beach. Wreckage is coming ahhore, and a tug ia going to her assistance It IB a||@@||ashore, and a tug is going to her assistance. It is a pitch dark night||@@||pitch dark night. Captain James Banka marine surveyor, lost night||@@||Captain James Banks, marine surveyor, last night rccoivcd a massage stating tbat (at 8 15pm) the||@@||receivcd a message stating that (at 8.15pm) the vessel lind brokon away, and was driving on the||@@||vessel had broken away, and was driving on the North Beach||@@||North Beach. Ihe Alfred Penning was built in 1882 and ii||@@||The Alfred Fenning was built in 1882 and is owned by Mr James benning||@@||owned by Mr. James Fenning. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14045263 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn EDEN POPULAR CONCERTS.||@@||EDEN POPULAR CONCERTS. Mr. Edeu, who conducted asimilar series of the||@@||Mr. Eden, who conducted a similar series of the popular concerto during tho stay hero of the Eáty||@@||popular concerts during the stay here of the Esty- Maish Compatn, has organised a concert for to-night||@@||Marsh Company, has organised a concert for to-night a* tho Town flail, with Mr Philin «Newbery and||@@||at the Town Hall, with Mr. Philip Newberry and Madame Emily bp ida is tho stars lhere will bo no||@@||Madame Emily Spada as the stars. There will be no resort,ed seit* the single tarin admitting to any part||@@||reserved seats, the single tariff admitting to any part of tho Town Hall. Mr. Now nery will suig .' The||@@||of the Town Hall. Mr. Newberry will sing "The Death of Nelson M and '* Come into the Garlen,||@@||Death of Nelson" and "Come into the Garden, MiuW whilst Mme Spa la has chosen " Snip.||@@||Maule," whilst Mme. Spada has chosen "Sing Sweet Bri * and " Tw is Within a Milo of Edin-||@@||Sweet Bird" and "'Twas Within a Mile of Edin- boro Toon." MIKS Kitti Gnndlay's chief solo will be||@@||boro Toon." Miss Kitty Grindlay's chief solo will be " Iho Better Land," and Mr. Frederick Hobbs will||@@||"The Better Land," and Mr. Frederick Hobbs will ¿mg " The Kmg's Minstrel '' Mme. Herbert will be||@@||sing "The King's Ministrel." Mme. Herbert will be the solo pianist, and thora will bo vocal quartets, in||@@||the solo pianist, and there will be vocal quartets, in the interpretation ot which the principals excel.||@@||the interpretation of which the principals excel. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14061739 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn ATUirVAL OF THE B.M.S. HIMA-||@@||ARRIVAL OF THE R.M.S. HIMA- LAYA AT ALBANY.||@@||LAYA AT ALBANY. [By-ELEonAru.l||@@||[BY TELEGRAPHl (l'EOM otra oomiEiroxiiENT.j||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT) ALBANY, Thursday.||@@||ALBANY, Thursday. Tho il M S Himalaya, Adamson commandoi,||@@||The R.M.S. Himalaya, Adamson commander, ainved from Colombo at 2 a m Tho follow mg||@@||arrived from Colombo at 2 a m. The following mo tho Baloon passengers -||@@||are the saloon passengers: - For ALBANX Messis James Chapman, Lovoly,||@@||For ALBANY: Messrs James Chapman, Lovely, Lano, Newman (2), Beikbeok, Learmonth, Misses||@@||Lane, Newman (2), Berkbeck, Learmonth, Misses Rogers (2), Hcnrmnu, Horo, Manning, Mesdainos||@@||Rogers (2), Hearman, Hore, Manning, Mesdames Manning and Driffield *||@@||Manning and Driffield. For MrLBomiN- Mr Meadows, Mr and||@@||For MELBOURNE: Mr Meadows, Mr and Mrs Pender, Mr Wilson, Mr and Mrs Blythe,||@@||Mrs Pender, Mr Wilson, Mr and Mrs Blythe, Mesdames Dalgarns and Robutsou||@@||Mesdames Dalgarns and Robertson. l'or SYDNEY Mr nud Mrs Guest, MCBSIS||@@||FOR SYDNEY: Mr and Mrs Guest, Messrs. TKIMB, Austin, Bond, Grant, Ldwuids, Bienmci,||@@||Isaacs, Austin, Bond, Grant, Edwards, Breemer, ^uigcou-Ciiptain Bouilre, Mrs Hoflmnii||@@||Surgeon-Captain Bourke, Mrs Hoffman. Toi NFW ZFVLAVU MI Trengrouso||@@||FOR NEW ZEALAND: Mr Trengove. Thoro aro JJ for all ports in tho othoi classes||@@||There are 33 for all ports in the other classes. Tho Himalaya Bailed for Adelnido at 4 p m||@@||The Himalaya sailed for Adelaide at 4 p m. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14056223 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn A BODY' EXHUMED.||@@||A BODY EXHUMED. WILCANNIA, Monday.||@@||WILCANNIA, Monday. In Tanuaiy last a man named While waa admitted||@@||In January last a man named White was admitted into tho Wilcannia ITospilal suffering from paralysis||@@||into the Wilcannia Hospital suffering from paralysis Ho died a few du) a aftu admission Prior to his||@@||He died a few days after admission. Prior to his death ho informed the hospital authorities that ho||@@||death he informed the hospital authorities that he had mo no3 m k"! lund, which ho desired to leavo to||@@||had money in England, which he desired to leave to the institution Iho necessary deUils having boon||@@||the institution. The necessary details having been gone through, and considerable correspondence with||@@||gone through, and considerable correspondence with solicitors in Fngland there re named no doubt here||@@||solicitors in England there remained no doubt here that White was the man he represented himsolf||@@||that White was the man he represented himself tobe A letter, howe\tr, arrived from I upland||@@||to be. A letter, however, arrived from England stating that White had a\erj prominent birth-mark,||@@||stating that White had a very prominent birth-mark, and, for the purposes of identification, tho solicitors||@@||and, for the purposes of identification, the solicitors requested tho hospital authorities hero to furnish the||@@||requested the hospital authorities here to furnish the location of the requisite mark lina they were||@@||location of the requisite mark. This they were unable to do, as the mau was dead lim medical||@@||unable to do, as the man was dead. The medical officer hem thou placed himsejf in communication||@@||officer here thou placed himself in communication with tho Minister for Justice, and, after some delny,||@@||with the Minister for Justice, and, after some delay, obtained an order foi the exhumation of tho remains||@@||obtained an order for the exhumation of the remains. Tins was carne lotit at daylight this morning in||@@||This was carried out at daylight this morning in tho presen co of Dr Atkins, the Government||@@||the presence of Dr Atkins, the Government Medical Officer, Mr Beunett, hospital wardsman||@@||Medical Officer, Mr Bennett, hospital wardsman and Mr Shortt, a represent itive of tho hnsDital||@@||and Mr Shortt, a representative of the hospital committee On opening tho coffin the body was||@@||committee. On opening the coffin the body was found to be complutoly dried up, although it was||@@||found to be completely dried up, although it was rccogoisable The body, however was so mudi dis-||@@||recognisable. The body, however was so much dis- coloured that no mark could bo discovered Ihe||@@||coloured that no mark could bo discovered. The coffin was ina porfect state of preaer\ation Iho||@@||coffin was in perfect state of presentation. The amount left by White to toe institution was betweon||@@||amount left by White to the institution was between three and four hundred pounds||@@||three and four hundred pounds. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14055003 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn BRILLIANT METEOR.||@@||BRILLIANT METEOR. Mr J R Holding, of AVilcannui, reports||@@||Mr. J. R. Holding, of Wilcannia, reports to Mr Russell that at 8 10 p in on rriday||@@||to Mr. Russell that at 8.40 p.m. on Friday, a eplondid meteor passed over tho town from||@@||a splendid meteor passed over the town from E N L to S AY It seemed to bo low down,||@@||E.N.E. to S.W. It seemed to be low down, and hurst just bevoud tho town Immcdi itely||@@||and burst just beyond the town. Immediately after a heavv rumbling noiso began and||@@||after a heavy rumbling noise began and lasted for n minute Tlio houses shool and||@@||lasted for a minute. The houses shook and windows rattled, md mau} people supposed there||@@||windows rattled, and many people supposed there was an earthquake It was seen all ovor the||@@||was an earthquake. It was seen all over the western countiy from Queensland to Brokon Hill||@@||western countiy from Queensland to Broken Hill. Mr 'i horans Blal clj also wires to Mr Russell||@@||Mr. Thomas Blakely also wires to Mr. Russell that a verj brilliant metoor was seen on Friday||@@||that a very brilliant meteor was seen on Friday night at 8 30 p ni It looked like an electric light||@@||night at 8.30 p.m. It looked like an electric light of 2000 cundle power and had a licjit bluo||@@||of 2000 candle-power and had a light blue colour Itbroko up into blight red spots and died||@@||colour. It broke up into blight red spots and died ont Mr Russoll would bo glad to receivo au}||@@||out. Mr. Russell would be glad to receive any additional information about it So far in bril-||@@||additional information about it. So far in bril- liance it seems similar to tho largo ono that passed||@@||liance it seems similar to the large one that passed ovoi Cobar on 7th Alay of last year||@@||over Cobar on 7th May of last year. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14069909 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn A BRILLIANT METEOR.||@@||A BRILLIANT METEOR. (most omi co..r.i_roND-.\TS )||@@||(From our correspondents.) COU \KI, Wednesday-,||@@||CORAKI, Wednesday. A mnguiticcnt uioteor was seen in tho southern||@@||A magnificent meteor was seen in the southern skj list ovening at 715 lho sky wnsbnlhanUf||@@||sky last evening at 7.45. The sky was brilliantly illuminated ns it swept ncross in an ra»«1'||@@||illuminated as it swept across in an easterly direction ., , .||@@||direction. MOUNT VICTOltIA, Wcdnesdsv||@@||MOUNT VICTORIA, Wednesday. 'Iho evidences of the brilliant meteor seen m U||@@||The evidences of the brilliant meteor seen in the noitlioru parts of tbo colon} weio observed hue ia||@@||northern parts of the colony were observed here last night at 7 *0 Aa (ho nifcht vv is cloud} tho rendrai!||@@||night at 7.50. As the night was cloudy the residents rc"T.n!crt it ns a phcnnmonnl Hu* of lightning 1«||@@||regarded it as a phenomenal flash of lightning. The vv hole landscape vv as lit up for some second.||@@||whole landscape was lit up for some seconds. MAOL1-AN, A\ «Inc-nay||@@||MACLEAN, Wednesday. Just loioro 8 o'clock lust m"lit t beautiful met««||@@||Just before 8 o'clock last night a beautiful meteor waa Mon belo trvvclbn0' fiom west lo«»»»«"1!||@@||was seen here travelling from west to south in a lioH/onlal position, imdivu} bolweeu the honM»"»||@@||horizontal position, midway between the horizon and the cenlrc of the sk} Al lint it travelled «lot*,||@@||the centre of the sky. At first it travelled slowly, beiiiß of a lO'ldish glare, but a, it mcraisoel >n||@@||being of a reddish glare, but as it increased in velocity it rliniigcd ni colour to a danlmg Ta||@@||velocity it changed in colour to a dazzling bluish white ball, and thou du, .ppcircd suctdeiil} 1»""||@@||white ball, and then disappeared suddenly. The size of tho ball appeared to bo eipial almost ra nero unable to walk,||@@||that out of 19 ducks about 15 were unable to walk, eoomuigly parnlj sod Olio or two deaths occurred||@@||seemingly paralysed. One or two deaths occurred und the remainder soomod liopolosslj past cure 1||@@||and the remainder seemed hopelessly past cure. I was exorcised in mind foi eomo dajs about trying o||@@||was exercised in mind for some days about trying a lotion of somo kind, wliou it occurred to mo to trv||@@||lotion of some kind, when it occurred to me to try HID eiTocti of toun«.o » ator Tor HUB purpose 1 gol||@@||the effects of tobacco water. For this purpose I got about a quarter of a pound of waste tobacco, boiled||@@||about a quarter of a pound of waste tobacco, boiled It thoroughly, and dippod tho birds into the wash,||@@||it thoroughly, and dipped the birds into the wash, rubbing in the lotion well into the skin, and also ap-||@@||rubbing in the lotion well into the skin, and also ap- plying the sumo wash into «onie young pullets at tho||@@||plying the same wash into some young pullets at the tamo timo 1 ho result wus, n ith one incept on, tho||@@||samo time. The result was, with one exception, the birdii »o troalod recovorod porfect healt.li and aro now||@@||birds so treated recovered perfect health, and are now as honlthj a lot of birds as cnu bo found anywhere||@@||as healthy a lot of birds as can be found anywhere. Boforo being troatod I did not exp»ct to havo ii||@@||Before being treated I did not expect to have a Bingle hird left, and dospaircd of boing nblo to koop||@@||single bird left, and despaired of being able to keep poultry. From mj exponoiico of tho effects, of tobacco watoi||@@||From my experince of the effects, of tobacco water on poultry I um quite satisfled that if tho tobacco||@@||on poultry I am quite satisfled that if the tobacco lotion is made strong oiiough it will pro\u au oiToc||@@||lotion is made strong enough it will prove an effec- tua! romed} for tbo tick plague, not only in poultrj||@@||tual remedy for the tick plague, not only in poultry but In cattle and horsos I would strongh recom||@@||but in cattle and horses. I would strongly recom- inond ilockowuers in tliieoiiBbuid and ilsowhoro to||@@||mend stockowners in Queensland and elsewhere to «ve the tobacco cure a thorough (rial, »ud I am||@@||give the tobacco cure a thorough trial, and I am convinced thoy will lind an elliciont roniodv for tho||@@||convinced they will find an efficient remedy for the plague which prwiuoH to bo so very Berious a mattoi||@@||plague which promises to be so very serious a matter ior on lier« of stock I beg further lo say that, as||@@||for owners of stock. I beg further to say that, as nrarier» and others eau grow their own tobacco,||@@||graziers and others can grow their own tobacco, which will require no preparation for its uso,||@@||which will require no preparation for its use, the remedy ¡a the uiostinexponaivo ono they can u»o,||@@||the remedy is the most inexpensive one they can use. The principal cost will be the propur ituin of dip||@@||The principal cost will be the preparation of dip ¿io. I am, &c.,||@@||&c. I am, &c., JAMES IJUNbMOßE.||@@||JAMES DUNSMORE. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14060066 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn Bunill Assoi IÍTIOV «Lira||@@||BRITISH ASSOCIATION RULES Tho second round of tho Oarihoei Cun e^mpcLition||@@||The second round of the Gardiner Cup competition, under liiiti«h Aühonntim rulcj, wn-iplnvert olf on Sntur||@@||under British Association rules, was played off on Satur- dn> aftnnoon on the Umvcr-.it*. 0\al 'lho competing||@@||day afternoon on the University Oval. The competing tenini \\o**o Pvrmont hanger* Rnd Volunteer lhere wan||@@||teams were Pyrmont Rangers and Volunteer. There was a Inr.*L attendance of onlooker- bj whom much intctisL||@@||a large attendance of onlookers, by whom much interest wai disphnel in the game 'Jhe ground wan hen j. and||@@||was displayed in the game. The ground was heavy and f»lop \ aul the ball POOH b°eame j^Kifn }* iti^cri \ on the||@@||sloppy and the ball soon became greasy. Rangers won the tons mid Volunteer! icked olf with a strong wnid n tVir||@@||toss and Volunteer icked off with a strong wind in their fac- 1 01 "omo time the pim wai \cr\ open, until Lroiif»||@@||face. For some time the play ws very open, until Lyons, front a neat hit of pi i> o i the part of the Pinjen MWUHI||@@||from a neat bit of play on the part of the Rangers, scored first 1,0 ii foi his milo M Into-di shorth nf tei w ni is added||@@||first goal lfor his side. McIntosh shortly afterwards added another Is o further tcortnj took.ilaipn tlio ilr«t half||@@||another. No further scoring took place in the first half. In th ft pond bah ltnnj,afl wen again -, ree *ful( \Vhit||@@||In the second halfl Rangers were again successful, Whit- timr*h landing a linn tv fair in -io n"* «* Vohmtctrt thra||@@||marsh landing a beauty fair in the nests. Volunteers then rallitd, ant jut upon tlncillof t m "haw i cured for||@@||rallied, and just upon the call of time, Shaw scored for them M'ht n (ho whwtlo «-oundell the . v. wai-I. andern,||@@||them. When the whistle sounded the score was - Rangers i i'jds "\ohiotr\r, 1 goal J he fomu havo now tin||@@||3 goals; Volunteer, 1 goal. The former have now five wins to their p edit bPiudeabping luimen-tipoultirLe "Hier||@@||wins to their credit, besides being runners-up three other oit IM m It AMIS Volunteers tüM bid for tho Oardinei||@@||occasions. It was Volunteers first bid for the Gardiner cup OH\ lining chump the past tin LO fe non i fo i^ht their||@@||cup, they have during the past three seasons fought their wav thrjugh und won the «luond nnd fiist jmnui compc||@@||way through and won the second and first junior compe- titioui ïiiLirp'aj nnSi'urlij nv mueh aJmircd||@@||titions . Their play on Saturday was much admired. lho match Pyrmont bangem hooind ard Pioneer', in tho||@@||The match Pyrmont Rangers second and Pioneers, in the fin-t junior ompehtion, wl ich was an mged to lime I con||@@||first junior competition, which was arranged to have been p'jijod on 'Wentworth Pain., did notc\cntn it/, tho former||@@||played on Wentworth Park, did not eventuate, the former elub forleitingto t'io .MunichviUc roprc«.entati\es||@@||club forfeiting to the Marrickville representatives. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14039245 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn I QUARTER SESSIONS AND DISTRICT COURT. I||@@||QUARTER SESSIONS AND DISTRICT COURT. COWRA, Thursday.||@@||COWRA, Thursday. Tho Quarter Sesatona onensd on Tuesday, Judgo||@@||The Quarter Sessions opened on Tuesday, Judge Docker presiding, aud Mr" faiiand as Acting-Crown||@@||Docker presiding, and Mr Shand as Acting-Crown prosecutor Goorgo Train, on two charges of false||@@||prosecutor. George Train, on two charges of false pretences, pleaded guiU),nnd was sentenced to M||@@||pretences, pleaded guilty, and was sentenced to 12 months' hard labour in Bathurst gaol Janies Iionrj||@@||months' hard labour in Bathurst gaol. James Henry Gleeson pleadod not guilty to stealing a quantity of||@@||Gleeson pleaded not guilty to stealing a quantity of iron, tho proportj oftheGo\orument,fiom ihutoua||@@||iron, the property of the Government,from a hut on a forfeited solcctioii, nnd not guilty to a furthei charge||@@||forfeited selection, and not guilty to a further charge of having afterwards burned down tho s^mo hut||@@||of having afterwards burned down the same hut. Caec mated nearly w bolo dnj, and created much local||@@||Case lasted nearly whole day, and created much local interest, owing to the accused being a well-known||@@||interest, owing to the accused being a well-known farmer. The jurj, after an houi's deliberation,||@@||farmer. The jury, after an hour's deliberation, acquitted lum on bom churres Bartholomew Mead||@@||acquitted him on both charges. Bartholomew Mead waa also acquitted for au alleged indecent assault||@@||was also acquitted for an alleged indecent assault. In tho District Court yesterday Janies Male,||@@||In tho District Court yesterday Janies Male, grazier, sued Boland Brothers, Is amma station, for||@@||grazier, sued Boland Brothers, Is Nanima station, for £200 for breach of a^reemont, ior non-dehverv of||@@||£200 for breach of agreement, for non-delivery of cattle A nonsuit was ¿rauted A novel important||@@||cattle. A nonsuit was granted. A novel important poiut was raised in tho caso as to tho recoveiy of a||@@||point was raised in tho case as to the recovery of a £10 deposit paid bj plaintiff on its bning shown that||@@||£10 deposit paid by plaintiff on its being shown that ho broke his part of tho ugrecmeut failing to take||@@||he broke his part of the agrecment failing to take delivery on the tcrm3 prear-anged After exhaus-||@@||delivery on the tcrms prearranged. After exhaus- tive arguments by tho barriitirti, Mr Shaud and||@@||tive arguments by the barristers, Mr Shaud and Mr. Dalton, the Jud¿o decided that Maio could not||@@||Mr. Dalton, the Judgo decided that Male could not reco\er tho dopoBit lue libel ca«e, in which||@@||recover the deposi.t The libel case, in which damages were placed at £200, v as s_ttlcd at the||@@||damages were placed at £200, was settlcd at the suggestion ot tho Ju Ige on the deieudant's agreeing||@@||suggestion of the Judge on the defendant's agreeing to pay £21 without co. M.'3'herson,||@@||five exhibits. Hunters : Alex. Moore, 1 ;D. McPherson, L'. High jump: A. Moore'« horse curred Mt. Jumping||@@||2. High jump: A. Moore's horse cleared 5ft. Jumping romes: GPO. Abbott. 1. Lubes' hacks : A. Moore, 1 : lt.||@@||ponies: Geo. Abbott, 1. Ladies'hacks: A. Moore, 1; R Cox, ï. Hon. J. H. Young's special for lady rider :||@@||Cox, 2. Hon. J.H. Young's special for lady rider; MisHKmilyCroïN. 1; Mrs, A. Wall, 2. lïuggy howes in||@@||Miss Emily Cross,1; Mrs. A. Wall, 2. Buggy Horses in single harness : J. Algie, 1. lindsy boives, double harness :||@@||single harness : J. Algie, 1. Buggy horses, double harness : J. W. Murray, 1. Moore and Cameron's special for stork||@@||J. W. Murray, 1. Moore and Cameron's special for stock rid imr was won hy Duncan MThervon. These contests||@@||riding was won by Duncan M Pherson. These contests caused great excitement, and wero keenly competed.||@@||caused great excitement, and were keenly competed. The husking content, brought out scierai competitors, ami||@@||The husking content, brought out several competitors, and was won by Thos. Flemruiw:.||@@||was won by Thos. Flemming ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14049585 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn ST. GEORGE'S HOSPITAL.||@@||ST. GEORGE'S HOSPITAL. A meeting of the committee of the above was held||@@||A meeting of the committee of the above was held at the School of Arts, ICog'ir.ih, on Friday evening,||@@||at the School of Arts, Kogarah, on Friday evening, when thero wero present-Alderman J". G. Griffin,||@@||when there were present-Alderman J. G. Griffin, J.P. (in tho chair), Alderman Herrmann, ,T.P., Dr.||@@||J.P. (in the chair), Alderman Herrmann, ,J.P., Dr. Lamrock, and Mcsia. Bowmen, «T.P., Skilltnau,||@@||Lamrock, and Messrs. Bowmen, J.P., Skillman, Hatfield, Gibbons, Hen mann, Murray, Hill, Crane,||@@||Hatfield, Gibbons, Herrmann, Murray, Hill, Crane, and the aecietary (Mr. T. N. Williams). The||@@||and the secretary (Mr. T. N. Williams). The matron's report showed that during tho past month||@@||matron's report showed that during the past month aoven pat enUhid boen admitted from tho Illawarra||@@||seven patients had been admitted from the Illawarra suburbs , five pitients from last month had been dis-||@@||suburbs; five patients from last month had been dis- charged, ono ron-'timnjr. Thero aro at present live||@@||charged, one remaining. There are at present five patienta m the hospital AU those who had con-||@@||patients in the hospital. All those who had con- tracted typhoid fever had been discharged, excepting||@@||tracted typhoid fever had been discharged, excepting one little girl, who was now convnloscont. The||@@||one little girl, who was now convalescent. The houso committee recommended tho addition of a||@@||house committee recommended the addition of a new ward and nurao's quarters.||@@||new ward and nurse's quarters. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14059023 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn SUICIDE OF MR. GEORGE||@@||SUICIDE OF MR. GEORGE MORGAN.||@@||MORGAN. TUB CAUSE OF THE TRAGEDY A||@@||THE CAUSE OF THE TRAGEDY A MYSTERY.||@@||MYSTERY. THE INQUEST.||@@||THE INQUEST. Tito inquest concerning tim death of George Mor-||@@||The inquest concerning the death of George Mor- gan, lato chief clerk in the Sheriff's Department, and||@@||gan, late chief clerk in the Sheriff's Department, and Depu y Sheriff, whoso body wa» found in the domain||@@||Deputy Sheriff, whose body was found in the domain on Tnday afternoon, «as held at tho Lloyd Hotel,||@@||on Friday afternoon, was held at the Lloyd Hotel, Georpo street on ¡saturday, by tho city coroner||@@||George street on Saturday, by the city coroner (Mr J C Wooro, Î 1' )||@@||(Mr J C Woore, J.P.). Tell- Strauboll, a compositor, residing in Queen*||@@||Felix Straubell, a compositor, residing in Queen- »troct, Woollahra, state! thoro »as a family connec-||@@||street, Woollahra, stated there was a family connec- tion between deceased and himself Deceased waa||@@||tion between deceased and himself. Deceased was a singlo man jo years of age, a nattvo of Bathurst,||@@||a single man 43 years of age, a native of Bathurst, and «asof tottiporeto habiti Ho was living m||@@||and was of temperate habits. He was living in perfect happine s us far tis his domestic nllairs were||@@||perfect happiness as far as his domestic affairs were i oncerncd, and had no monetary tioublca whatever.||@@||concerned, and had no monetary troubles whatever. The only illness ho had Htoly aultcrod from wn« a||@@||The only illness he had lately suffered from was a slight cold \\ ltness had novor seen n revolvor ra||@@||slight cold, Witness had never seen a revolver in deceased a possession, and had nov cr heuid htm speak||@@||deceased's possession, and had never heard him speak of one||@@||of one. Tohn M Wilshire, a clerk in the ijhonff's oflico,||@@||John M Wilshire, a clerk in the Sheriff's office, stated ho had known deceased for tho last 15 years,||@@||stated he had known deceased for the last 15 years, having workod wi'h lum m the samo office during||@@||having worked with him in the same office during that period Ut conseil told \v ltness somo time agu||@@||that period. Deceased told the witness some time ago that he waa guttering irom bia head as tho result of a||@@||that he was suffering from his head as the result of a cold lhere was nothing unusual in deceased's||@@||cold. There was nothing unusual in deceased's oianner lately e\copt that ho was slightly unwell.||@@||manner lately except that he was slightly unwell. On Tridai morning ho went to his oflico nt 'I o'clock,||@@||On Friday morning he went to his office at 9 o'clock, tho usual hour, and then w out to tho court, where||@@||the usual hour, and then went to the court, where ho Bpont tho morning Ho returned to his office at||@@||he spent the morning. He returned to his office at half past 12, and lcmaincd thero until > minutes to||@@||half past 12, and remained there until 5 minutes to 1 I£o ilien saul to « itiiess, ' I am going out for||@@||1. He then said to the witness, "I am going out for half au hour, ' but did not«5 ly vvhero ho was going,||@@||half an hour," but did not say where he was going. lhere waa nothing atraugo m lus manner when he||@@||There was nothing strange in his manner when he left the ofhee Witness hid nov or known bun to own||@@||left the office. Witness had never known him to own a revolver||@@||a revolver. By tho jury Deoeos"d had morelv atated to hira||@@||By the jury: Deceased had merely stated to him tltat ho bad a bail hoad Ho had nov cr mentioned||@@||that he had a bad head. He had never mentioned lit)} thing about suicide On tho contrary, ho was a||@@||anything about suicide. On the contrary, he was a very happy-disposttionul men||@@||very happy-dispositioned man. Dr Taylor, Government l'atbologist, etatcd he||@@||Dr Taylor, Government Pathologist, stated that he had examined tho bodv of tho deceased, and found||@@||had examined tho body of the deceased, and found a bullet wound in the right temple Iho bullet||@@||a bullet wound in the right temple. The bullet had passed through the brain||@@||had passed through the brain. John Washington, a labouroi employed m the||@@||John Washington, a labourer employed in the Domom, stated ho heard the report of a llrearm in||@@||Domain, stated he heard the report of a firearm in tho Domain about 3 o'clock on friday afternoon.||@@||tho Domain about 3 o'clock on Friday afternoon. Thero seemed to bo tis o shots tired but ho con-||@@||There seemed to be two shots fired, but he con- cluded the second w as tho echo of tho first||@@||cluded the second was the echo of the first. Tinlov M ICay, domain rnngoi, stated ho dis-||@@||Finley McKay, domain ranger, stated he dis- covered tno hotly of tho doccascd on tho aido of the||@@||covered the body of the deceased on the side of the Domain facing Garden Ishnd at 10 minutas past 4||@@||Domain facing Garden Island at 10 minutes past 4 onlritlav afternoon Iho body was lying on on«||@@||on Friday afternoon. The body was lying on one side, and ti revolver was clutched by the right hand||@@||side, and a revolver was clutched by the right hand. C instable M Sweonty stated that ho went to the||@@||Constable McSweeney stated that he went to the place whero the boil} vus Iving Ho found a revolver||@@||place where the body was lying. He found a revolver there, four clumbers of « hich woro loaded and two||@@||there, four chambers of which were loaded and two discharged 11 om blood spots and other indications||@@||discharged. From blood spots and other indications the bo ly had rolled doiwi an etnbar kmont until it||@@||the body had rolled down an embankment until it nail slopped bv some bushes lu tho papers found||@@||was stopped by some bushes. In the papers found in the clothes of the decoasod thero was nothing; to||@@||in the clothes of the deceased there was nothing to su test b\ what menus he had como bj bia death||@@||suggest by what means he had come by his death. It wis stated that doce iscd's mother, with whom||@@||It was stated that the deceased's mother, with whom ho resided in Point 1 iper road was prostrate!, aud||@@||he resided in Point Piper was prostrated, sad that his brother waa too ill to appear at tho inquest||@@||that his brother was too ill to appear at the inquest. Iho jury returned a '. ertlict that death was due to||@@||The jury returned a verdict that death was due to tho effects of a bullet vi ound sclf-inllictcd||@@||the effects of a bullet wound, self-inflicted. The funeral of Mr Morgan took place yesterday||@@||The funeral of Mr Morgan took place yesterday ofteruoen 1 ho funeral cortt l,o left tho late residence||@@||afternoon. The funeral cortege left the late residence oi tho deceased, HI Point Piper-road, Woollahra, at||@@||of the deceased, 144 Point Piper-road, Woollahra, at 1 1(1, and proceeded to tho Rookwood Cemetary.||@@||1.30, and proceeded to the Rookwood Cemetery. Iho chief mourners woro Mr W Morgan, M L A.||@@||The chief mourners were Mr W Morgan, M L A. (brolhor of tho deceased), John Mogan and Samuel||@@||(brother of the deceased), John Morgan and Samuel Morgan (t ), S Gaud and S Morgan (cousins).||@@||Morgan (uncles), S Gaud and S Morgan (cousins). Amongst th who followed sveie the Sheriff (Mr.||@@||Amongst those who followed were the Sheriff (Mr. C L, B 1' (i ry), Mr 1 Wiltshiro (chief clerk in||@@||C. E. ?(?), Mr J. Wiltshire (chief clerk in tho blend's li 1 Mr W II B Piddington,||@@||the Sheriff's Office. Mr W. H. B. Piddington, lil», Mi J ilounguii, Mr John Hunter, Ml.||@@||M.L.A. Mr ? ? Hourigan, Mr John Hunter, Mr. J H Olhfie, Mr Johu M Laughlon, M L A , Mr J.||@@||J.B. Olhffe, Mr John McLaughlan, M.L.A. , Mr J. Murrav-Whito, Mnjoi Cbapuiou, It W Cobcroft||@@||Murrav-White, Major Chapman, R. W. Cobcroft (Windsor), William M'Douald, B Hounpon, ¿||@@||(Windsor), William McDonald, B Hourigan, E. Tonis ^cott, C Hneneiboin, J Osborno, H «adler,||@@||Lewis Scott, C. Huenerhein, J. Osborne, H Sadler, Qcorgo Mitchell (Richmond), 1 Slruubel, John||@@||George Mitchell (Richmond), F Straubel, John Hourigan, Alox rioxman, W M'Quade, F.||@@||Hourigan, Alex Flexman, W McQuade, F. U'Qundo, 1' Hooper, J W JamcB, T Alcock, jun.,||@@||McQuade, T. Hooper, J W James, T Alcock, jun., I rank ICron, Alex Sadler, Harold Hunter, Arthur||@@||Frank Kron, Alex Sadler, Harold Hunter, Arthur lluntei, and others||@@||Hunter, and others. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14065813 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn VOS AU QUAUT1O SESSWSS,||@@||COBAR QUARTER SESSIONS -1||@@||-1 (Fitem our. connESPOOTEST.)||@@||(Fitem our. connESPOOTEST.) COBAlt, Wednesday.||@@||COBAR, Wednesday. Al tlio Qiituter Session?, bcfoic. Judge Wm||@@||At the Quarter Sessions, before Judge Gibson lo-dny, Butler, who avas dmigoav.ithGnf.op«||@@||to-day, Butler, who was charged with Gaffey for liorso-steiilmg, ians dnchiiigcd, lis theio wasM«||@@||horse-stealing, was discharged, as there was no evi- denco mmm-t lum Gnfroy's cuo occupied ti» paw||@@||dence against him. Gaffey's case occupied tthe greater iioi lion of iho dnj A lnigo miinbci ol iritu««||@@||portion of the day. A large number of witnesses la ii« ownim-d 'Uio jii.3, ift<» ii.l xsïlx tho lcclurci opened||@@||After reading Ezekiel xxxix. the lecturer opened bj- sUtiug how scomingly atrango it mifht acuin to||@@||by stating how seemingly strange it might seem to mu np lelipon with matters militaiy uud political||@@||mix up religon with matters military and political. KoliRlou consisted ot buiiRiug back mankind to God||@@||Religion consisted of bringing back mankind to God bj an nrrniigi-iueiit Iii» purpose \> i» from tho||@@||by an arrangement. His purpose was from the bí¿mnm¿, and ouch doselopment was maulo tho||@@||beginning, and each development was inside the luccnrhis^ ono thus aU prophctj wasombodiod lutho||@@||preceeding one: thus all prophecy was embodied in the ncntciiLO, " I ho head of tho aerpuit «shall ho crushed||@@||sentence, "The head of the serpent shall be crushed by tho Beed of the woman " Ile qnoted the C"ar a||@@||by the seed of the woman." He qnoted the Czar's raforenco to Ti anco ai " brothers m arma,"||@@||reference to France as "brothers in arms," and allowed Uosv Tranco by combining with Ttussia||@@||and showed how France by combining with Russia waa louliu,; tho world in tho pohtioil cunent that||@@||was leading the world in the political current that inn to Ann igeddon by which tho nations would re||@@||ran to Armageddon, by which the nations would re- coLnicts God (L^-'l.iol X-ÏXMII , IG) lu conclusion,||@@||cognise God (Ezekiel xxxviii., 16). In conclusion, ho osplamol how the earth needed a ruloi, infallible||@@||he explained how the earth needed a ruler, infallible and righteous, aud oihorted lim heards to a deep||@@||and righteous, and exhorted his hearers to a deep study of tho llililo lhon the would recognise tho||@@||study of the Bible. Then they would recognise the 1'urkiah douiifalt and Russia's upnso as the pre-||@@||Turkish downfall and Russia's uprise as the pre- cursor of that timo wnen " tho Sun of Uightcousnest||@@||cursor of that time when "the Sun of Righteousness shall uriso with healing m his «-inga, and the earth||@@||shall arise with healing in his wings, and the earth bo filled with tho fOorj of the Lord ns tho waters||@@||be filled with the glory of the Lord as the waters covor the sea "||@@||cover the sea." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14038989 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE MOVEMENT' Dr THE STEAlIiriELU||@@||THE MOVEMENT BY THE STRATHFIELD COUNCIL||@@||COUNCIL. Tho Strathfield Cûuucil s circular, isknu foi co||@@||The Strathfield Council's circular, asking for co- opt.-atiou m tho movt-msnt agimst Uio establishment||@@||operation in the movement against the establishment of the abattoirs at riominiiton, was placed before||@@||of the abattoirs at Flemington, was placed before tho Ashfie! 1 Council 1-ist ni^ht Aldormin Dougall||@@||the Ashfield Council last night. Alderman Dougan Bild ho had mtonded to raovo that the matter bo I||@@||said he had intended to move that the matter be nndo na order ot tho day for the noxt meet-||@@||made an order of the day for the next meet- ing, but ho eaw thora was uot eufli||@@||ing, but he saw there was not suffi- cic it timo to permit of tho carrying out||@@||cient time to permit of the carrying out of tho intention Othor aldermen pointed out that||@@||of the intention. Other aldermen pointed out that the pioposod removal to Plonungton »vould do aivay||@@||the proposed removal to Flemington would do away »nth tho cattle driving nu sanee, and thoicby savo||@@||with the cattle driving nuisance, and thereby save the roads »and footpaths of tho borougn Alderman||@@||the roads and footpaths of the borough. Alderman Blown moved that the request bo coinnlied with, anti||@@||Brown moved that the request be complied with, and that tho Mayor (Alderman Up»vard) and Alderman||@@||that the Mayor (Alderman Upward) and Alderman Melville bo appointed delegates Aft*- cV" s*ion,||@@||Melville be appointed delegates. After discussion, tlio motion »ros onrrifd unanimously||@@||the motion was carried unanimously. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28255477 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn ASHFIELD.||@@||ASHFIELD. At a meeting of tin« council hold on Tuesday,||@@||At a meeting of this council held on Tuesday, there wero presont :-Tho Mayor (Alderman N.||@@||there were present :—The Mayor (Alderman N. Melville). Alderman Dougan, Brown, Josephson,||@@||Melville), Alderman Dougan, Brown, Josephson, Beavor, Upward, and Mills. The Mayor reported to||@@||Beaver, Upward, and Mills. The Mayor reported to tho council the death of Mr. V. Holborow, who for||@@||the council the death of Mr. D. Holborow, who for many years was an alderman and Mtfyor of the||@@||many years was an alderman and Mayor of the borough. It was decided that a lotter of condolence||@@||borough. It was decided that a letter of condolence bo forwarded to tho family. Tho Mayor, in reply to a||@@||be forwarded to the family. The Mayor, in reply to a question, Bald tho debit balance of thc council was||@@||question, said the debit balance of the council was ¿DOO 13a 9d. The total amouutof rates owing for this||@@||£900 13s 9d. The total amount of rates owing for this and previous years was £'.¡400 fis lld.||@@||and previous years was £2400 6s 11d. At the commencement of this year tho amount owing||@@||At the commencement of this year the amount owing was £1714 18s, some £700 beinrç for this year.||@@||was £1714 19s, some £700 being for this year. Tho night-tcrvico account was not included. £0988,||@@||The night-service account was not included. £6988, received during the presont year, bad been expended||@@||received during the present year, had been expended in usefnl works. In reply to Alderman Brown, the||@@||in useful works. In reply to Alderman Brown, the Mayor stated that tho total expenditure on the con-||@@||Mayor stated that the total expenditure on the con- struction of Stanton Bridge was £614 8s lld. Alder-||@@||struction of Stanton Bridge was £614 8s 11d. Alder- man Brown announoeä his intention of moving a||@@||man Brown announced his intention of moving a resolution with regard to tho distribution of tho cost||@@||resolution with regard to the distribution of the cost among the different warde._||@@||among the different wards. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14051275 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.||@@||MUNICIPAL COUNCILS. ASHFIELD..||@@||ASHFIELD. There were present at the last meeting the Mayor (Alder*||@@||There were present at the last meeting the Mayor (Alder- man J Upward, J I1 ), Aldermen Uouirun, Uiown, Joaeph||@@||man J. Upward, J.P.), Aldermen Dougan, Brown, Joseph- aon, Lroughtou, 31 el ville ULUMI, btantim, and Wills||@@||son, Broughton, Melville, Beaver, Stanton, and Mills. Ihe Oo\enimeut notiUed that the win? walls at each end||@@||The Government notified that the wing walls at each end of the stormwater ««wer crossing nt Uojdon-road, would||@@||of the stormwater sewer crossing at Croydon-road, would be earned out on the paine line Is o 12*3 Homebush Btorm||@@||be carried out on the same line, No. 125 Homebush Storm- watet channel In connection with un application for a||@@||water channel. In connection with an application for a footpath, the Mayor i ouittd out that HO provision for||@@||footpath, the Mayor pointed out that no provision for asphalting dunng the year had been made It nut re-||@@||asphalting during the year had been made. It was re- solved that the finance tomtmtteo hold a npecal meeting||@@||solved that the finance committee hold a special meeting to deal with tlie matter À proposition trow. Air J Ra ra-||@@||to deal with the matter. A proposition from Mr. J. Ram- ia v regarding the t-unitary sj fitem wa« referred to the||@@||say, regarding the sanitary system was referred to the sanitary committee A number of complaints re dramogo||@@||sanitary committee. A number of complaints re drainage matters and application--, for reductions of assessment*||@@||matters and applications, for reductions of assessments were dealt with The -i uliiers reporte I that there had been||@@||were dealt with. The valuers reported that there had been 110 appeals (representing J2-Ï properties), 22J of wldch||@@||116 appeals (representing 329 properties), 223 of which were reduced, aud 100 allowed to bland Tho reductions||@@||were reduced, and 100 allowed to stand. The reductions amounted to £103 Is, which w is leas than for any yeal||@@||amounted to £103 1s, which was less than for any year since 1SD0 lhere had boen 427 appeals lost year »lho||@@||since 1890. There had been 427 appeals last year. The report wo** adopted In repl> to Alderman Beaver, the||@@||report was adopted. In reply to Alderman Beaver, the Mayor said the ratea arailahle tor the year wo aid amount||@@||Mayor said the rates available for the year would amount to JCGJ17_||@@||to £5917. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14035836 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.||@@||MUNICIPAL COUNCILS. ASIiriELl).||@@||ASHFIELD. A meeting was held on Tnuuary 28 Thora||@@||A meeting was held on January 28. There were present -Iho Major (Alderman N Melville),||@@||were present—The Mayor (Alderman N. Melville), Aldormen Mills, Upward, fa tan ton, Tosephson,||@@||Aldermen Mills, Upward, Stanton, Josephson, Brown, und Dougau Iho Under Socrotaiy for||@@||Brown, and Dougan.The Under Secretary for Public Instruction wrote, slating that tho Mtmstor||@@||Public Instruction wrote, stating that the Minister urgoutlj desired to know tho decision of tho council||@@||urgently desired to know the decision of the council with rogard to the driunogo of Hurlstone Colloge, as||@@||with regard to the drainage of Hurlstone College, as tho vacation had conclndod Iho Ma)or reported||@@||the vacation had concluded. The Mayor reported that tho council had carried out tho works w Inch||@@||that the council had carried out the works which had been complained of, and he suggested that a||@@||had been complained of, and he suggested that a sum of X10 ho expended on remedial measures On||@@||sum of £10 be expended on remedial measures. On tho motion of Alderman Brown, the suggestion was||@@||the motion of Alderman Brown, the suggestion was adopted, anil it was rcaohed to inform tho depart-||@@||adopted, and it was resolved to inform the depart- ment that tho matter would rccotvo immediato atten-||@@||ment that the matter would receive immediate atten- tion Iho Ma\or submitted a special report on tho||@@||tion. The Mayor submitted a special report on the amount of work carried out during tho j ear. As||@@||amount of work carried out during the year. As epitomised it showod that 2 71 jarda of kcrbmg had||@@||epitomised it showed that 2271 yards of kerbing had been hud, 7127 jarda of beat asphalt, 2271 jarda of||@@||been laid, 7127 yards of best asphalt, 2271 yards of top-dressing nnd 1 orbing, 7127 yards of ordinary||@@||top-dressing and kerbing, 7127 yards of ordinary lophalting, *99» jurds of top coating 27ol yards of||@@||asphalting, 9955 yards of top coating, 2754 yards of temporär j \ avement 777b jarda ol top-drcsaing,||@@||temporary pavement, 7778 yards of top-dressing, 13 ii) tons of ballast, 1038 tons of bluo tnetul lhu||@@||4350 tons of ballast, 1038 tons of blue metal. The kerbtng was distributed as follows -North Ward,||@@||kerbing was distributed as follows :—North Ward, S07 yards , South Ward, r»l0¿ \ards , Cist Ward,||@@||897 yards, South Ward, 510½ yards ; East Ward, bG i yards In addition, evtonsivo dramago works||@@||863 yards. In addition, extensive drainage works had beou earned out, togethoi with other works of||@@||had been carried out, together with other works of u miscellaneous charactot lu roply to quostions by||@@||a miscellaneous character. In reply to questions by Alderman fa tin ton, the "Major ga\o the following||@@||Alderman Stanton, the Mayor gave the following approximate answers - Dchit balauco on nil||@@||approximate answers :—Debit balance on all accounts, 12270 Go\orntnout endowment, X1G0O||@@||accounts, £2276 ; Government endowment, £1600 ; refund from the Government, i/iii7 10s , recorded for||@@||refund from the Government, £537 10s ; received for Cjittorbun road, jCC J Iho Mayor paid that as||@@||Canterbury-road, £265. The Mayor said that as notice of the questions had not been given tho sums||@@||notice of the questions had not been given the sums mentioned woro onU approximate It was resolved||@@||mentioned were only approximate. It was resolved on tho motton of the Major, that a sum not exceed-||@@||on the motion of the Mayor, that a sum not exceed- ing £20 bo %otod foi supplying the four largo lamps||@@||ing £20 be voted for supplying the four large lamps in tho borough with iucimlc*cont burners||@@||in tho borough with incandescent burners. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14050452 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn HURSTVILLE.||@@||HURSTVILLE. Tin« council met an tho 7th mstint, when the||@@||This council met on the 7th instant, when the Mayo! (AIdem m Tobn Jbompson) occupied tlio||@@||Mayor (AIdeman John Thompson) occupied the rhair mid there were nl*Ki piesent Aldenmn T G||@@||chair and there were also piesent Aldenmn J. G. Gunin, JP 1 rod J hompson Alex Loudon Tobn||@@||Griffin, J.P., Fred. J. Thompson, Alex. Loudon, John Spioul , TP, and Climb-s Clough IhoPulwa}||@@||Sproule, J.P., and Charles Clough. The Railway Commissioners intimated that it had been decided to||@@||Commissioners intimated that it had been decided to construct an overhead bridge at Í arlton Alderman||@@||construct an overhead bridge at Carlton. Alderman Gnfiu said ho was \trv piad tins Indgo waa to 1 »»||@@||Griffin said he was very glad this bridge was to be constructed Ho bad the honour of moving in the||@@||constructed. He had the honour of moving in the council for it, nnd it w is not before it was ncpesssry||@@||council for it, and it was not before it was necessary. Only that tltn, he v*itncs*ed a narrow escape of a i||@@||Only that day he witnessed a narrow escape of a ctul t from Icing lilted while crossing the rnlvvn} I||@@||child from being killed while crossing the railway line Iho Mi,or said thov had overdrawn their||@@||line. The Mayor said they had overdrawn their ban! ing accouut to tho amount of C3 ti, and he w ould||@@||banking account to the amount of £332, and he would not go on with nnv work whilst the*«, wero in that||@@||not go on with any work whilst they were in that s*ik Aldcimau Clouph "nidif someof tim ciovrrn||@@||state. Alderman Clough said if some of the Govern- mont grant for the I orí".t-road »vas not expended||@@||ment grant for the Forest-road was not expended . upon the Peakhurst end mcisures would bo taken to||@@||upon the Peakhurst end measures would bo taken to | would compel too council to equitably dtsliibuto the||@@||would compel the council to equitably distribute the grout as at the present the Hurstville omi got all||@@||grant, as at the present the Hurstville end got all. A long di"Cii*}3ioii tool place which bl ought forth||@@||A long discussion took place, which brought forth tho infoimation that the council had expended I 1/00||@@||the information that the council had expended £3700 Ion tho Tonst-road more thnn it had received||@@||on the Forest-road more than it had received frmi the Government Iho vaincra (Messrs George ,||@@||from the Government. The valuers (Messrs George Leedor and louis latter) i «ported that thoy bud |||@@||Leedor and Louis Latter) reported that they had I completo 1 their labours, and th it tho rate notices||@@||completed their labours, and that the rate notices i would all bo delivered dilling the lollowmg week |||@@||would all be delivered during the following week. 1 A sugLCstiou was adopted that a formal motion bo||@@||A suggestion was adopted that a formal motion be I carried fixing tho date of appeal for the °rd da} of I||@@||carried fixing the date of appeal for the 3rd day of I Juno, at the Police Court, Newtown||@@||June, at the Police Court, Newtown. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14040001 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn LIFE-SAVING SOCIETY, MANLY, PENGUIN||@@||LIFE-SAVING SOCIETY, MANLY, PENGUIN BBANCII.||@@||BRANCH. Mr TI A Stonnett, lion instructor, ha\ing relin-||@@||Mr. R. A. Stennett, hon. instructor, having relin- quished tim ofhco tho pupils thought fit to show||@@||quished this office, the pupils thought fit to show their esteem to Mr Stcmiott by making eomo presen-||@@||their esteem to Mr Stennett by making some presen- tation, and for tuts icason u meeting wai called on||@@||tation, and for this reason a meeting was called on Indi} in'ht, when all m oin bera uttonded Iho||@@||Friday night, when all members attended. The Mm oi, Aldernnu H ib Farmer, president of tho||@@||Mayor, Alderman H.E. Farmer, president of the blanch, nude tho presentation, windi took tho form||@@||branch, made the presentation, which took the form of a sihcr stop watch bearinc a Biulablo inscnptiou.||@@||of a silver stop watch bearing a suitable inscription. (Frov oca romnsroNDEVT )||@@||(From our correspondent.) ADFL VIDE, 1 uesday||@@||ADELAIDE, Tuesday. A challenge has boon scut to Cvwll, who won the||@@||A challenge has been sent to Cavill, who won the quarter of n mile sv luitniug championship on S-tlur||@@||quarter of a mile swimming championship on Satur- (ln m Melbourne to awim ngimst \V M'Millan in||@@||day in Melbourne, to swim against W. M'Millan in Aiielnide,who islocall\ cou-udercd the fastest quni ter||@@||Adelaide, who is locally considered the fastest quarter of a mile swimmer m Austnln||@@||of a mile swimmer in Australia. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14046054 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn ROMAN CATHOLIC.||@@||ROMAN CATHOLIC. Monsignor \ eldon tho Bishop elect of Duuedm||@@||Monsignor Verdon, the Bishop elect of Dunedin, Kt 1\ the Wilaipu for ï\ew Zealand jester||@@||left by the Wakatipu for New Zealand yester- Wv Monsit-iioi \ (.«Ion ivnn occorrpaiiicl hythe||@@||day. Monsignor Verdon was accompanied by the Bishop oi Maitland Car linal Moran ann Dr||@@||Bishop of Maitland. Cardinal Moran and Dr 0 Unan will leavo Sjduoy for MeUourno bv the||@@||O'Haran will leave Sydney for Melbourne by the til-e unship Austrihon on \\ eduesdaj At M.l||@@||steamship Australieu on Wednesday. At Mel- t ourno thoy w ill ratch the Mararoa »id proceed to||@@||bourne they will catch the Mararoa and proceed to Isow /cal ind to bo present at the consecration of the||@@||New Zealand to be present at the consecration of the Bishop of Dunedin||@@||Bishop of Dunedin. Iho members of the St \ lucent de Paul Soeietv||@@||The members of the St Vincent de Paul Soeiety wero con "-»..rated to the fcicrcd Heart at bt Peters||@@||wero consecrated to the Sacred Heart at St. Peters Church, Surrj Hills, on fauuday evening Iho act||@@||Church, Surry Hills, on Sunday evening. The act of consecration Was recited hy the Rev I albor 1 ur||@@||of consecration was recited by the Rev Father Fur- long||@@||long. Monmgnor Verdon dined with Cardinal Moran and||@@||Monsignor Verdon dined with Cardinal Moran and the Bishops of the Province nt the Palace at Manlj||@@||the Bishops of the Province at the Palace at Manly on \\ elnesda-,||@@||on Wednesday. Cirdm ii Moran j reamed nt the annual meeting||@@||Cardinal Moran presided at the annual meeting ? of the Bishops of tho Province held m b> lne\ on||@@||of the Bishops of the Province held in Sydney on Wedueâdaj, at which all the prelates of llio eoiouj||@@||Wednesday, at which all the prelates of the colony 1 w ero pi cent _||@@||were present. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28255225 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn Bj MU UDER AT COOLGARDIE.||@@||MURDER AT COOLGARDIE. IIBï Tr.ixuiu.Tit.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.] (FBOM OUR COUUESrOMDEST.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) COOLGATíDIE, Wednesday.||@@||COOLGARDIE, Wednesday. ILast Frillly morning im Afghan shot Tagh Maho-||@@||Last Friday morning an Afghan shot Tagh Maho- met (kid whilo at prayers at tho Afghan camp.||@@||met dead while at prayers at the Afghan camp. Tagh Mahomet waa a member of iho firm of Messrs.||@@||Tagh Mahomet was a member of the firm of Messrs. Faiz and Tagh Mahomet, tho pioneer camel men oí||@@||Faiz and Tagh Mahomet, the pioneer camel men of Western Australia, who nro very popular ou tho||@@||Western Australia, who are very popular on the ßeld. Decoast'il was iii years of age, and was noted||@@||field. Deceased was 45 years of age, and was noted for his liberality to tho hospital and other charit-||@@||for his liberality to the hospital and other charit- ies institutions. Tba causo of thc crime is un-||@@||ies institutions. The cause of thc crime is un- known, but it ia filippo30(1 that thcro was somo old||@@||known, but it is supposed that there was some old grudge. No post-mortem examination will ho mado,||@@||grudge. No post-mortem examination will be made, is it is against tho Mohammedan religion for a Chris-||@@||as it is against the Mohammedan religion for a Chris- tian to handle a body ufter death. Tho prisoner||@@||tian to handle a body after death. The prisoner Fas charged Uns morning with murder.||@@||wascharged this morning with murder. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14068333 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn TUE SNOW IN SYDNEY.||@@||THE SNOW IN SYDNEY. Sa\eral reporta \ ero receuod on ¡saturday oí snow||@@||Saveral reports were received on Saturday of snow j having fulton on tho heights of Moimia nod cn||@@||having fallen on the heights of Mosman and on patts of tho bout» Ucad road, towards tha Li^M||@@||parts of the South Head-road, towards the Light- UOU'-L Mr John HHVI os, ML A, writes from||@@||house. Mr. John Haynes, M.L.A., writes from I Parliament House - " Keaj Lcting the fill of bght||@@||Parliament House :- " Respecting the the fall of light snow onlndaym and about S)duoy,I can say I||@@||snow on Friday in and about Sydney, I can say I witnessed tho full at the corner of Hunter and||@@||witnessed the fall at the corner of Hunter and Bltrab&th streets, ntnboiit noon And this (Satur*||@@||Eliazbeth streets, at about noon. And this (Satur- day) morning I lo nut from tho man m cbargeatmy||@@||day) morning I learnt from the man in charge at my pliuo at Moadow Park, on tho 1'arramatU ¡tiver,||@@||place at Meadow Park, on the Parramata River, that tho fall thereat the timo mention«! was con||@@||that the fall there at the time mentioned was con- sidcrablo D10 fowls and chickens hadagicitfrolio||@@||siderable. The fowls and chickens had a great frolic o\cr the new Msitor, jumping into the air after tha||@@||over the new visitor, jumping into the air after the flnLo*, and pursuing them ii thoy weio wafted along||@@||flakes, and pursuing them as they were wafted along near the ground||@@||near the ground. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14034555 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn S vLVAl ION ARMY.||@@||SALVATION ARMY. Colonel and Mrs Estil waited Goulburn and tho||@@||Colonel and Mrs Estil visited Goulburn and the Biirrounding district on Saturda}, Sunday, and||@@||surrounding district on Saturday, Sunday, and I Monda} last Tverywhere thoy woro received with||@@||Monday last. Everywhere they were received with great enthusiasm and the results of tho woik were||@@||great enthusiasm and the results of the work were satisfactor} Colonel Estil made an appeal for tho||@@||satisfactory. Colonel Estil made an appeal for the Army a work and Mrs Estil addressel a meeting of||@@||Army's work and Mrs Estil addressed a meeting of women on the Monda}||@@||women on the Monday. M re Estil addressed a meeting of women at||@@||Mrs. Estil addressed a meeting of women at Xojchhajdt and sul sequently ono at Watorloo||@@||Leichhardt and subsequently one at Waterloo during the weok Both wero well attended, und||@@||during the week. Both were well attended, and these m »etings are growing in favour||@@||these meetings are growing in favour. Major "\ eil and Captain Kent nddrPBsed a large||@@||Major Veal and Captain Kent addressed a large gathering iii tho City I ample last Sunday, aud made||@@||gathering in the City Temple last Sunday, and made vigorous appeals for more help for the work In||@@||vigorous appeals for more help for the work. In response to trie appeal 1J candidatos cime forward||@@||response to the appeal 13 candidates came forward. It is exported that the tota1 candidates for the whole||@@||It is expected that the total candidates for the whole colony will bo considerably over 100||@@||colony will be considerably over 100. ' Special " Mrs Davey is conducting mooting*!||@@||" Special " Mrs Davey is conducting meetings m ai 1 of tho rescue and social work m the Juneo dis||@@||in aid of the rescue and social work in the Junee dis- tnef||@@||trict. Colonel Talil and Staff-captain Bounolt are on a||@@||Colonel Estil and Staff-captain Bennett are on a [ tour of inspection in tlio south eastern districts||@@||tour of inspection in the south eastern districts. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14046157 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn SALVATION ARMY.||@@||SALVATION ARMY. Colonel Lsül is visiting Melbourne aud Adelaide||@@||Colonel Estil is visiting Melbourne aud Adelaide f r tho pulposo of taking part in tho farcw oil de-||@@||for tho purpose of taking part in tho farewell de- monstration to CummiuMonor CoombB||@@||monstration to Commissioner Coombs. Adjutant and Afra Wiight have arrived from i||@@||Adjutant and Mrs. Wright have arrived from Adelaide to take ii]> an appointment in connection '||@@||Adelaide to take up an appointment in connection willi the social work of tho Army||@@||with the social work of the Army. Mau) ollivcers havo been passing through Svdne)||@@||Many officers have been passing through Svdney luring the week lo tako up appointments in Queens-||@@||during the week to take up appointments in Queens- land, \ letona, md Now Zealand Other ofiicors to||@@||land, Victoria, and New Zealand. Other officers to fill their pines aro coming to Now South Wales||@@||fill their places aro coming to New South Wales from the colonies just named||@@||from the colonies just named. Pnsign Burgess and Licutonant Lane, two lassio||@@||Ensign Burgess and Lieutenant Lane, two lassie ofhecra, tako tho place of Adjutant Baird et the Cit)||@@||officers, take the place of Adjutant Baird at the City remple in Goulburn-strtet J his is a new movo on||@@||Temple in Goulburn-street. This is a new move on th J pitt of tho Army-tho appointment of las&io||@@||the part of the Army - the appointment of lassie ofiiceis to the charge of tho thief corpa in the||@@||officers to the charge of the chief corps in the colon)||@@||colony. Ciptam Alexander, lato of Ballarat, has taken||@@||Captain Alexander, late of Ballarat, has taken charge of tho industrial farm on the Pittwater-road,||@@||charge of tho industrial farm on the Pittwater-road, Manly, and is planning au extension of work||@@||Manly, and is planning an extension of work. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14053775 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn SALVATION ARMY.||@@||SALVATION ARMY. Tho Arting Coiiiuus-uoiier, Colonel Kilbe) t has||@@||The Acting Commissioner, Colonel Kilbey, has jus concluded a series of suceessful meetings nt||@@||just concluded a series of successful meetings at iNouca°lle and West Maitland, and despite tho||@@||Newcastle and West Maitland, and despite the financial diflieultios occasioned by tho strike the armv||@@||financial difficulties occasioned by the strike the army operations ure in a nourishing state||@@||operations are in a nourishing state. Colonel Ktlbo) will conclude his tom in New||@@||Colonel Kilbey will conclude his tour in New South Wak s nt J a m worth o» bunda v, and will pro||@@||South Wales at Tamworth on Sunday, and will proceed cord to Queensland on tho following day||@@||to Queensland on tho following day. A sov cn da) a* campaign on the linos of the meet-||@@||A seven days' campaign on the lines of the meet- ings recontly held nt ¿Newtown have benn arranged||@@||ings recently held at Newtown have been arranged to Uko phee it Goulburn from the 18th lune to||@@||to take place at Goulburn from the 18th June to the 24th June The) will ho conducted by Colonel||@@||the 24th June. They will be conducted by Colonel and Mrs Lstill, assisted by Motors Veal, Vince, and||@@||and Mrs Estil, assisted by Majors Veal, Vince, and Glover||@@||Glover. Iho army is making hoadwa> in Japan Tor tho||@@||The army is making headway in Japan. For the post six months corps have boen ni oxiatenco in Tokio||@@||past six months corps have been in existence in Tokio anel Yokohama Su Tapauese oflieors are m train-||@@||and Yokohama. Six Japanese officers are in training ing and 2ÜÜ convorts hive been îeeistered A Um||@@||and 250 converts have been registered. A War Cry L> *.LVA1I0N AltMY.||@@||SALVATION ARMY. Actinp-ComimssionerColonel Kilbe}, accompanied||@@||Acting-Commissioner Colonel Kilbey, accompanied bj Colonel Feart and Majors Hendj and Gornall,||@@||by Colonel Peart and Majors Hendy and Gornall, h is been spending a couple of days m bydnoy in-||@@||has been spending a couple of days in Sydney in- specting the various eociol institutions and other||@@||specting the various social institutions and other departments of the Army, with a view te the pre-||@@||departments of the Army, with a view to the pre- paration of a report f«. r prce°ulation to Commandant||@@||paration of a report for presentation to Commandant Herbert Tîootli on his arrival||@@||Herbert Booth on his arrival. Colonel aud Mrs 1 still start to-day for a three||@@||Colonel and Mrs Estill start to-day for a three davs' mission m the Bathurst district in connection||@@||days' mission in the Bathurst district in connection with the rescue work||@@||with the rescue work. 1 he se\ en davs* campaign in the Goulburn district,||@@||The seven days' campaign in the Goulburn district, which concluded on Wednesday last, was greatly||@@||which concluded on Wednesday last, was greatly impeded by the heavy falls of snow Some 01 the i||@@||impeded by the heavy falls of snow. Some 0f the ofliccn had what was to them a novel experience||@@||officers had what was to them a novel experience as far as the colonj is concerned they were snow-||@@||as far as the colony is concerned; they were snow- balled _||@@||balled. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14073006 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn NEW GUINEA GOLD.||@@||NEW GUINEA GOLD. THE MINING AREA AND ROUTES.||@@||THE MINING AREA AND ROUTES. THE GOVERNOR'S TOUR,||@@||THE GOVERNOR'S TOUR, (most ova ooonEsroKDEfrr.)||@@||(From our Correspondent) PORT MORESBY, Oct. 7.||@@||PORT MORESBY, Oct. 7. Tia Momo Englaud returned to this port from||@@||Tia Momo Englaud returned to this port from the NE coast on tho ritH mstnnt She bnngs||@@||the NE coast on the 5th instant. She brings nin of Sir William Mncgrogor's movements||@@||news of Sir William MacGregor's movements end hil visit to tho Mombaro goldfields A||@@||end his visit to the Mambare goldfields. A OVemment agent vv ns appointed to tho district||@@||Government agent was appointed to the district rame time ago, and Ina station is about 35 milos||@@||rame time ago, and his station is about 35 miles np ila Mombaro River Iho plnoo whoro tho||@@||up the Mambare River. The place where the miners turners aro working is situated somo (Jistnnco ln||@@||are working is situated some distance inland lindirotn the Government station, nt a place||@@||from the Government station, at a place named Maolschlan Creek, near the foot of Mount||@@||named Maclachlan Creek, near the foot of Mount SctntcHc) Sir William Macgregor and his party||@@||Scratchley. Sir William MacGregor and his party sttempled to ascend Mount Scratobloy, and, after||@@||attempted to ascend Mount Scratchley, and, after (ipenencmg considerable diflioulty in cutt ng||@@||experiencing considerable difficulty in cutting tliert vray through tlio dense scrub, Ihoj silíceo levi||@@||their way through the dense scrub, they succeeded in mdoingso Ihoy discovcrel a lnko 11,000ft||@@||doing so. They discovered a lake 11,000ft above the ibote tlio lovel of tho sea Buttercups, daisies,||@@||level of the sea Buttercups, daisies, and other plants of a tempera*« climate wcro found||@@||and other plants of a temperate climate were found ¡rowing;, and a bird liko tho ÏSglish lark was||@@||growing, and a bird like the English lark was heard From Mount Serntchlc) tho Governor and||@@||heard. From Mount Sratchley the Governor and na party journc) ed along tho ridgo to Winter||@@||his party journeyed along the ridge to Winter Heights and from thuico to Mount Victoria,||@@||Heights and from thence to Mount Victoria, ikh Sir William ascended for a Bccond time||@@||which Sir William ascended for a second time île «-eather vi as very cold, and some of tho party||@@||The weather was very cold, and some of the party referedeovorcl) Aver) fine ooMoction of birds,||@@||suffered severely. A very fine collocation of birds, fe., was undo by tho naturalists of tho party,||@@||la., was made by the naturalists of the party, loongthcm heilig an entirel) now »pecios of bird||@@||among them being an entirely new species of bird o! Pandi-e, which has been named (ho " Lady||@@||of Paradise, which has been named the " Lady Macgregor " After (akiug obscrv atinnB tho part)||@@||MacGregor " After taking observations the party retamal to Wilder Heights, from whonce, on||@@||returned to Winter Heights, from whence, on °<¡lhSeptember, Mr Green, tbo local Government||@@||26th September, Mr Green, the local Government Agent, was despatched lo tho mouth nf tho Mom||@@||Agent, was dispatched to the mouth of the Mambare hare River, with instructions for the Merrie long-||@@||River, with instructions for the Merrie England land to return h"ro, and thou proceed to tho||@@||to return here, and thon proceed to the month of tho Manumanu Rivor, on this side, lo||@@||mouth of the Manumanu River, on this side, to »wait Sir Willinm nnd his party, who would||@@||await Sir William and his party, who would retara lo Iho const by the ronlo followed by tho||@@||return to the coast by the route followed by the Gorernor and Ins part) in the first nscent of||@@||Governor and his party in the first ascent of Mount Owen Stnnloy in 18S9 This will bo tho||@@||Mount Owen Stanley in 1889. This will be the Sut timo a Furnpcan has succeeded in crossing||@@||first time a European has succeeded in crossing ¡lew Guinea||@@||New Guinea Tho point reached by" Mr H O Torbcs in||@@||The point reached by Mr HG Forbes in tVtober, 18S7, was within about 15 miles of tlio||@@||October, 1887, was within about 15 miles of the goldfields, and ho returned to Port Moiesby m||@@||goldfields, and he returned to Port Moresby in seven teven da) s It is estimated that tho total dis||@@||days. It is estimated that the total distance Unco from this port cannot bo moro than 50 or||@@||from this port cannot be more than 50 or CO miles A party loft boro on 2(ilh Septombor io||@@||60 miles. A party left there on 26th September to try to find a moro direct routo from hero to||@@||try to find a more direct route from here to libero tho miners aro working, and, judging from||@@||where the miners are working, and, judging from the reports brought b) tho Memo England, this||@@||the reports brought by the Merrie England, this should not ho a very diffliMilt task It is at nnyrnto||@@||should not be a very difficult task. It is at anyrate evident Hint tho goldfields aro much nearer hero||@@||evident that the goldfields are much nearer here than tho MI coast It only remains to find a||@@||than the N.E. coast. It only remains to find a fairij- accessible track, and (his, wo hope, tlio ox||@@||fairly accessible track, and this, wt hope, the pedihon will he able to discover||@@||expedition will he able to discover. Tho Merrie England brought "OOoz of gold to||@@||The Merrie England brought "700oz of gold to Samarai, bat tins by no means represents whnt||@@||Samarai, but this by no means represents what Ile miners havo boen getting, und tho latter seem||@@||the miners have been getting, and the latter seem »elUvlisfiod with thoir prospeots||@@||well satisfied with their prospects. Very strong S E w IIKIB hav o boon blowing hero||@@||Very strong S E winds have been blowing here rsventl), and the native trading vessels, or||@@||recently, and the native trading vessels, or ' lakatois " havo been dotaincd in conscquonco||@@||' lakatois " have been detained in consequence. Seien " lakatois " belonging to this port left hore||@@||Several " lakatois " belonging to this port left here Ihn morning on thoir usual annual trading ex-||@@||this morning on their usual annual trading expedition pedition to tho west, amid tho wailing of their||@@||to the west, amid the wailing of their friends, vrho will not BOO thom again for nbout||@@||friends, who will not see them again for about three months or more||@@||three months or more. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14038042 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn CHURCH NEWS.||@@||CHURCH NEWS. ST BARNABAS' ANNUM, 1 TA MEETING.||@@||ST BARNABAS' ANNUAL TEA MEETING. Ihe nnnual tea meeting was held at St Barnabas||@@||The annual tea meeting was held at St Barnabas School-hall, George strooi. \V>afc, on Tuesday eveu||@@||School-hall, George street West, on Tuesday even- ing ISth instant lhere were about i00 people||@@||ing I8th instant. There were about 500 people present Tho school hall was prettily decorated||@@||present. The school hall was prettily decorated with banners and foliage A noliceaWo feature was||@@||with banners and foliage. A noticeable feature was atablo occupied exclusiv oly by nearly 20 Chinese,||@@||a table occupied exclusively by nearly 20 Chinese, belongil!g to Eev Soo Hoo Ten s Mission, and pre-||@@||belonging to Rev. Soo Hoo Ten's Mission, and pre- sided over bj Miss Musson, who makes the Chinese||@@||sided over by Miss Musson, who makes the Chinese bor p°culiar care lheae made a picturesque ap||@@||her peculiar care. Three made a picturesque ap- pearanco,with their pigtails wound artistically around||@@||pearance,with their pigtails wound artistically around thbir heads At the after meeting Mr P L C||@@||their heads. At the after meeting Mr P L C fahepher 1 MLC, occun ed the chair After an||@@||Shepherd, MLC, occupied the chair. After an excellent duet (piano and violin) bj Messrs Hu0hes||@@||excellent duet (piano and violin) by Messrs Hughes and Crisp, of the overture to the *' Bohemim||@@||and Crisp, of the overture to the " Bohemian Girl " and tho " Pilot March '* and a||@@||Girl " and the " Pilot March " and a sonp* " The Old Country," sweetly suag by||@@||song " The Old Country," sweetly sung by Mrs Warren tho chairmau reviewed tho||@@||Mrs Warren the chairman reviewed the career of fat Barnabas* Church from its inception||@@||career of St Barnabas' Church from its inception. He had known it for 30 years, duung the ministries||@@||He had known it for 30 years, during the ministries of the late Canon bmith, Itov Joseph Barnier, and||@@||of the late Canon Smith, Rev Joseph Barnier, and the present incumbent, and had himself been a||@@||the present incumbent, and had himself been a churchwarden for 11 years He was glad to see that||@@||churchwarden for 11 years. He was glad to see that the church waa showing strong -vitality, and was the||@@||the church was showing strong vitality, and was the church oi tho * working man " who had always||@@||church of the " working man " who had always supported it liberally InoBov Mr Wilkinson (St||@@||supported it liberally. The Rev Mr Wilkinson (St Thomas', Enlicld) addressed the meotiug, after||@@||Thomas', Enfield) addressed the meetiug, after which tho incumbent (the Bev W Martin, B A 1,||@@||which the incumbent (the Rev W Martin, B A), referí mg to tho work of the church, spoke of his||@@||refering to the work of the church, spoke of his approaching departura ou a six months' trip to||@@||approaching departure on a six months' trip to Fngland aud said that the Rev Dr Rutledge would||@@||Fngland and said that the Rev Dr Rutledge would occupy tho pulpit during his absence Mr John||@@||occupy tho pulpit during his absence. Mr John Kent then gavo an address on "Church Work for||@@||Kent then gave an address on "Church Work for Laymen " and, after votes of thanks had been||@@||Laymen " and, after votes of thanks had been accorde \ to the chairman, and also to all who had||@@||accorded to the chairman, and also to all who had been instrumental in raak ng the tea meeting the||@@||been instrumental in making the tea meeting the success it was, the meeting terminated with the||@@||success it was, the meeting terminated with the Benediction||@@||Benediction. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14061012 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn SALVATION AItMY.||@@||SALVATION ARMY. The Salvation Armv Central bocinl Annual will||@@||The Salvation Armv Central Social Annual will bo held in the Centenary Hall, Yorh-stroct, on Mon-||@@||be held in the Centenary Hall, York-street, on Mon- day next Tho Hou lacob fiurraid has consented to||@@||day next. The Hon. Jacob Garrard has consented to preside, and will bo suppoited by the non J H||@@||preside, and will bo supported by the Hon. J H Young and the Hou Tames Brunker Colonel and||@@||Young and the Hon. James Brunker. Colonel and Mrs Estill will piotcnt the mumal roport||@@||Mrs Estill will present the annual report. Co'outl Estill has returned from his tour in the||@@||Colonel Estill has returned from his tour in the western districts, and is busily engaged in the pre||@@||western districts, and is busily engaged in the pre- Ϋration fot the welcome of Commandant and Mrs||@@||paration for the welcome of Commandant and Mrs larbert Booth, which will take place early in Sep-||@@||Herbert Booth, which will take place early in Sep- tember||@@||tember. Commandant Coombs was pubhclr introduced to||@@||Commandant Coombs was publicly introduced to lus British command at Exeter Hall, London, by||@@||his British command at Exeter Hall, London, by Genoral Booth r few weeks ago, and had an enthusi-||@@||General Booth a few weeks ago, and had an enthusi- astic rccoption _______||@@||astic reception. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14032943 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn SALVATION ARMY.||@@||SALVATION ARMY. Colonel Estil and Major \inco have boen touring||@@||Colonel Estill and Major Vince have been touring m the Illawarra district, inspecting tho corps Ihoj||@@||in the Illawarra district, inspecting the corps. They havo ticen enthusiastic»It) receired ¡satisfactory||@@||have been enthusiastically received. Satisfactory progress baa been nindi, and the meetings bold||@@||progress has been made, and the meetings held tlicio woro of a ropieseutativo character.||@@||there were of a representative character. Maior and Mrs Glover have boon inspecting tho||@@||Major and Mrs Glover have been inspecting the corps m tho Mudgee and Gulgong districts ihoy||@@||corps in the Mudgee and Gulgong districts. They report that tho corps aro in a nourishing condition||@@||report that the corps are in a flourishing condition. Commissioner Coombs is appcalm;. for 250 candi-||@@||Commissioner Coombs is appealing for 250 candi- dates for v* orL m Australia||@@||dates for work in Australia. Commissioner Pollard, who was m tho colonies||@@||Commissioner Pollard, who was in tho colonies with General Booth, on arrival at Colombo received||@@||with General Booth, on arrival at Colombo received orders to return by tho following mail to Australia||@@||orders to return by the following mail to Australia. He will meet Commissioner Coombs in Alhany, and||@@||He will meet Commissioner Coombs in Albany, and will consult with him on matters of minor tance con-||@@||will consult with him on matters of importance con- cerning the progress of the ni my m the colonies||@@||cerning the progress of the army in the colonies. Co-n mission cr Coonina, it is understood, will within||@@||Commissioner Coombs, it is understood, will within tho noxt few mouths bo ordered to lemo the colonies||@@||the next few months be ordered to leave the colonies. At tho present time it is not I iiown to what position||@@||At the present time it is not known to what position he will bo appointed, and tho arm> authorities aro as||@@||he will bo appointed, and tho army authorities are as much in the »mik us to who Ins Biicccsor will bo||@@||much in the dark as to who his successor will be. fa ta ff-captain Ucnuott lins been on a tour of in-||@@||Staff-captain Bennett has been on a tour of in- spection in the south-western diwaion of the colonj||@@||spection in the south-western division of the colony. fa taft-cn pt am \\ ilson, who vus in charge of the||@@||Staff-captain Wilson, who was in charge of the New Zealand 1 raining Collage, has been appointed||@@||New Zealand Training College, has been appointed to a similar position in the Melbourne College His||@@||to a similar position in the Melbourne College. His special department will bo tho training ot young||@@||special department will be the training of young men||@@||men. fa taff-captain Cutler has been conducting a cam-||@@||Staff-captain Cutler has been conducting a cam- paign in tho Cooma district. Ho reports that great||@@||paign in the Cooma district. He reports that great progress has been made||@@||progress has been made. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14058736 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn AEUI'IULU.||@@||ASHFIELD. At Monda) night's nuetuigtheie weie present -Alder-||@@||At Monday night's meeting there were present : —Alder- men if Upward (Mayor), Mills Stanton Melville,||@@||men J. Upward (Mayor), Mills, Stanton, Melville, broughton, Juscphnou, Brown and 1) mgim rito wurden*||@@||Broughton, Josephson, Brown, and Dougan. The wardens of St John's, CK applied for the icmoval of a lamp||@@||of St John's, C.E., applied for the removal of a lamp. 1 ho apphcition was referred to tho lighting committee 1 ti- I||@@||The application was referred to the lighting committee. En- Held Council wrote in iffcrencc to a statement made I» '||@@||field Council wrote in reference to a statement made by Alderman Milli, «tuting that all cattle kilted m that||@@||Alderman Mills, stating that all cattle killed in that borough were impeded, and deslroird if diseased Alder-||@@||borough were inspected, and destroyed if diseased. Alder- man Mills moi ed tho reception of the letter, and «ud that||@@||man Mills moved the reception of the letter, and said that when ho brought the initier before tlu. connel' he quoted||@@||when he brought the matter before the council he quoted a îeport < ont-ernhig submhnn «laughter-houses ire||@@||a report concerning suburban slaughter-houses. He thought it injudicious of the t-nlleld Couucil to take tho||@@||thought it injudicious of the Enfield Council to take the matter «.»rsonalU as he made referenco to no particular||@@||matter personally as he made reference to no particular plnre tarnee he hal spoken in the council thorn had been||@@||place. Since he had spoken in the council there had been extra supeniMim of tmhurbjii slaughter-houses and dis-||@@||extra supervision of suburban slaughter-houses, and dis- eased cattle wero now multipliingfast Iho letter was||@@||eased cattle were now multiplying fast. The letter was rceelicd 'IhoRailwa) Comm lu» loners wrote »tiling that||@@||received. The Railway Commissioners wrote stating that complaints hil been mido of the u«c of Brown-street is a||@@||complaints had been made of the use of Brown-street as a cabstand, and also of Iho instmtarj condition of tho stand||@@||cabstand, and also of the insanitary condition of the stand. slderman Mills Haul the council had expended £03 on a||@@||Alderman Mills said the council had expended £90 on a stand which had been de-.troiedb> tho ltoilwu> Commis-||@@||stand, which had been destroyed by the Railway Commis- sioners Ihn Ma>öi said he was tnmgtomditeetho||@@||sioners. The Mayor said he was trying to induce the Commissioner« to move In tho matter Alderman Melville||@@||Commissioners to move in the matter. Alderman Melville suggested thit the Commissioners be informed i hat the||@@||suggested that the Commissioners be informed that the street did not belong to tho council I ventualli the mnttei||@@||street did not belong to the council. Eventually the matter was left in the Ma)or ti hands !h* Solicitor for J!ail||@@||was left in the Mayor's hands. The Solicitor for Rail- wa\s forwarded for aignatuie nu n¿ cement in connection||@@||ways forwarded for signature an agreement in connection with the temporary donation of lund in Carl ton-ciesecnt||@@||with the temporary donation of land in Carlton-crescent, Munmin Itill, for the purposo of fmining a footpath J ho||@@||Summer Hill, for the purpose of forming a footpath. The Mavor wai empowered to wgn, «id nllix tho corporate seal||@@||Mayor was empowered to sign, and affix the corporate seal. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14051633 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn NAIÎKOW ESCAPE FROM A SERIOUS I||@@||NARROW ESCAPE FROM A SERIOUS I ACCIDENT.||@@||ACCIDENT. AVOLLONOONG, Friday.||@@||WOLLONGONG, Friday. Mr. S. T Nicholls had a narrow escape to-day||@@||Mr. S. F. Nicholls had a narrow escape to-day | while dining towards Unanderra, ou the South||@@||while driving towards Unanderra, on the South I Coast main road. His trap was run into at the lovel||@@||Coast main road. His trap was run into at the level | crossing of the Mount Kembla lino and||@@||crossing of the Mount Kembla line and smashed to pieces Air »Nicholls eays he con-||@@||smashed to pieces Mr. Nicholls says he con- sidered he had suflicieut time m which||@@||sidered he had sufficient time in which to cross at tho paco bo was driving, but||@@||to cross at tho pace he was driving, but that the horso pullod up on the mc ti Is, with the re-||@@||that the horse pulled up on the metals, with the re- sult that while tho animal was juat clear tho trap||@@||sult that while the animal was just clear, the trap leccived tho full force of the impact of tho engine.||@@||received the full force of the impact of the engine. Mr, Nicholls jumped as the trap was struck and||@@||Mr. Nicholls jumped as the trap was struck and rolled down the bank, the horse and trap rothog||@@||rolled down the bank, the horse and trap rolling ? alter lum. Thero havo boen several serious accidents||@@||after him. There have been several serious accidents at this crossing, which is entirely unprotected by||@@||at this crossing, which is entirely unprotected by eithor gate or watchman._||@@||either gate or watchman._ ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14073432 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn FOUND DEAD IN. A HOLLOW||@@||FOUND DEAD IN. A HOLLOW TREK.||@@||TREE. A MYSTERIOUS CASE.||@@||A MYSTERIOUS CASE. [BY ILIHOBAIII ]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH] (FROM oun conrEsro-.DK'i'T )||@@||(FROM our CORRESPONDENT ) WILCViaXIA, Friday||@@||WILCANNIA, Friday Tho polico íeceived information to day that the||@@||Tho police received information to day that the dead body ot a min had been found m a hollow||@@||dead body of a man had been found in a hollow treo on the cas'eiu hank of the Uiver Darling about||@@||tree on the eastern bank of the River Darling about n milo abo\o Mcmndio Phe police examined the||@@||a mile above Menindie The police examined the clothing on tho deceit eil and found papers bearing||@@||clothing on the deceasedl and found papers bearing tho mimo of Siduov Welton A man waa SPÜII a few||@@||the name of Sidney Weston. A man was seen a few days previous!) ti fuelling ni a snnll boat np||@@||days previously travelling in a small boat up sticitij] A swap, which w is stolen hist Friday the||@@||stream A swag, which w is stolen last Friday the proiLitv* of Llwul lllike was found ni tho timp||@@||property of Edward Blake was found in the camp occupied by the deceive 1 nbnul huit a milo from||@@||occupied by the deceased about half a mile from where tho hrdy u ia found lho polico eainio^ trtico||@@||where the body was found. The police cannot trace how the dtceifcod uoased tlio river to where the||@@||how the decceased crossed the river to where the body waa fouul lho opening m tho hollow tieo||@@||body was found. The opening in tho hollow tree was vory »null and tho mun must ha\o crawled||@@||was very small and the man must have crawled thtough, or the bod\ becu placed there aftor deatli||@@||through, or the body been placed there after death. Tho police regard tho surroundings of the case as||@@||The police regard the surroundings of the case as very suspiciouH Tho Coi own (Mr Brow n) and Dr||@@||very suspicious. The Coroner (Mr Brown) and Dr Atkins Iciwo foi Koninho to-morrow, the former||@@||Atkins leave for Menindie to-morrow, the former to hold the inquest and tho latter to make a post-||@@||to hold the inquest and the latter to make a post- mortem examination||@@||mortem examination ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14033309 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn I CAB AND 'BUS HORSES STRICKEN.||@@||CAB AND 'BUS HORSES STRICKEN. Several instances wero recorded yesterday in||@@||Several instances were recorded yesterday in which horses dm en in cabs and omnibuses woro||@@||which horses driven in cabs and omnibuses were ovorooino by the heit and fell in tho street||@@||overcome by the heat and fell in the street but so far it does not seem that||@@||but so far it does not seem that any of tho animals died in consequence||@@||any of the animals died in consequence Tho strain w as heaviest on the omnibus horses,||@@||The strain was heaviest on the omnibus horses, especially as people who might hav o walked in||@@||especially as people who might have walked in less trying weathor yesterday rodo Tho traffic||@@||less trying weather yesterday rode. The traffic waa thoreforo heavier To meet this and tho||@@||was therefore heavier. To meet this and the extreme licit the principal 'bus proprietors reduced||@@||extreme heat the principal 'bus proprietors reduced tho number of journeys usually required of their||@@||the number of journeys usually required of their horses More especially waa this tho case rcgnrding||@@||horses. More especially was this the case regarding tho Tramwa) and Omnibus Company During||@@||the Tramway and Omnibus Company. During all the recent hot weather few hor°es havo been||@@||all the recent hot weather few horses have been seen ui the stroots with hools on Tho reason for||@@||seen in the streets with hoods on. The reason for this is that a ctcrinary surgeons say it is of little||@@||this is that veterinary surgeons say it is of little use protecting tho head whilo the roat of the spinal||@@||use protecting the head while the rest of the spinal column is left uncovered||@@||column is left uncovered. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14035169 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn .JRAXSIl rOVMlAMO*.||@@||TRANSIT COMMISSION The weekly mooting of tho Transit Conug»||@@||The weekly meeting of the Transit Commission nvas hold 11/ the ofliccs, P"«>'P-'tre,e'' S i||@@||was held in the offices, Phillip street, yesterday morning. 1 he M ij or 'A derm... Los) 0 Pf^||@@||morning. The Mayor Alderman Ives occupied the elra.r, and tlrero um 11 full board. I'«T1"10.', ,_,||@@||chair, and there was a full board. Permission was gricrr lothednnorsof tho Pyrmont bina 01||@@||given to the drivers of the Pyrmont buses of the hj driel Omnibus Coinpinj p r'»«'T^||@@||Sydney Omnibus Company to place the sign "leclmic-il College llih.bitioi." on the «n^||@@||"Technical College Exhibition" on the vehicles A report from tho «S<*'Tr (^ A"íC,í0 «ÏÏ»||@@||A report from the registrar (Mr Alfred Edward) stated that tho licenses oí a number 0 M w||@@||stated that the licenses of a number of the vehicles as well as the licenses fora number olttjt» u||@@||as well as the licenses for a number of the drivers had not been taken up for the year«*. f((r||@@||had not been taken up for the year 1896, and he recommended that it should bo notihed tMt »||@@||recommended that it should be notified that after the 1st l-ebruarj tile drivers of unliccied ' ^rf||@@||the 1st February the drivers of unlicensed vehicles nstiellas unlicensed dm or. w milli be woe t».||@@||as well as unlicensed drivers will be proceeded against 'Iho time for lonewmg bee « J« t||@@||against. The time for renewing licenses had been extended from the 11th to the Jlst JaniiarjID "||@@||extended from the 14th to the 31st January in each year so as to allow amulo time. H)° "P0"||@@||year so as to allow ample time. The report was appro Wd.||@@||approved. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14032557 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn TRANSIT COMMISSION.||@@||TRANSIT COMMISSION. rho weekly mooting of the Hoard of Transit Com||@@||The weekly meeting of the Board of Transit Com raisaionors waa held in tho oihix, Phil lip-street,||@@||missioners was held in the office, Phillip-street, ?scsteuliy morning lhere wu n full attendance||@@||yesterdaymorning. There was a full attendance 'llio Major, Alderman Ivett occtip ed tho chair A||@@||The Major, Alderman Ives, occupied the chair. A ltt*ex waa reunved fro-n tho managei of tho Svdney||@@||letter was received from the manager of the Sydney Tramway nud Omnibus Campany asking foi per||@@||Tramway and Omnibus Company asking for per inisnon to havo a special mtcrvioiv with the members||@@||mission to have a special interview with the members of tho board with reference to tho shifting of tho||@@||of the board with reference to the shifting of the Dtiud ot ti e companj from Macquarie-place to tho||@@||stand of the company from Macquarie-place to the Circular Quay, an application for pciniissiou to do||@@||Circular Quay, an application for permission to do so haviü^ b*en rofnsctl on tho j. re lous week 1 ho||@@||so having been refused on the previous week. The board sii I that it u ia willi ig to m*»et tho represen-||@@||board said that it was willing to meet the represen- tatives of tue company uiiv timo they niigbt||@@||tatives of the company any time they might caoo3B to come to tlie mcnting% but that it had fully||@@||choose to come to the meetings but that it had fully considered tho matter and that the} di I not think||@@||considered the matter and that they did not think that it would bo ia the public interest to ahitt tho||@@||that it would be in the public interest to shift the stanl Already, it wai pointed out, there wore||@@||stand. Already, it was pointed out, there were many 'busea ou tho Quay, and a larger number||@@||many 'buses on the Quay, and a larger number might piovo dangerous Applicetion^ were mndo||@@||might prove dangerous. Applications were made for the purpose of renewing dm eu lie usrt% and m||@@||for the purpose of renewing drivers' licenses and in most ca*es tho licenses were ronoved||@@||most cases the licenses were renewed. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14040187 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn MEETINGS.||@@||MEETINGS. METHOPOLITA.N THANSir COMMISSION.||@@||METROPOLITAN TRANSIT COMMISSION. llio weekly meeting of tua members of tho Metro-||@@||The weekly meeting of the members of the Metro- politan Transit Commission waa bold at the office1*||@@||politan Transit Commission was held at the offices in Plnllrp-streot on Wednesday 1 he Ma} or (Alder-||@@||in Phillip-street on Wednesday. The Mayor (Alder- man T E _\oi) occupiei the chair Tho registra||@@||man I E Ives) occupied the chair. The registrar reported that legal proceeding«! had boon taken||@@||reported that legal proceedings had been taken u«uns,t somo di ivers of omnibuses who hid boon||@@||against some drivers of omnibuses who had been guilty of overloading tlioir vehicles, mid that nomo||@@||guilty of overloading their vehicles, and that some driers had been prosecuted tor hiving worked||@@||drivers had been prosecuted for having worked horBoi whilst fliiffermg from soro shoulders 1 ho||@@||horses whilst suffering from sore shoulders. The commission decided to iommumcato with tho Rail-||@@||commission decided to communicate with the Rail- way Commissioners with robard to the bad condition||@@||way Commissioners with regard to the bad condition of tho cab stand near tho Ashficl 1 station||@@||of the cab stand near the Ashfield station ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14062033 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn MRS. CLITHERO WS BENEFIT.||@@||MRS. CLITHEROW'S BENEFIT. ?y^ith the object of enabling Mrs W. F Clitherow||@@||With the object of enabling Mrs W. F Clitherow toenjov a brief holiday m England, au influential||@@||to enjoy a brief holiday in England, an influential committee Ins nrranged a bonoHt entertainment for||@@||committee has arranged a benefit entertainment for Wednesday. Alignât 1°, ot tho Gaiety Theatre Mrs||@@||Wednesday. August 19, ot the Gaiety Theatre. Mrs Clitherow borself will theu give a now dramatic||@@||Clitherow herself will then give a new dramatic reo tal entitled " Franceses," which will be lllua||@@||recital entitled "Francesca," which will be lllus- tiated by living pn-turos, aud littlo Jessi»||@@||strated by living pictures, and little Jessie Clitherow n ill appear with Mr W. F.||@@||Clitherow will appear with Mr W. F. Chtherow in tho socond act of '* Little||@@||Clitherow in the second act of "Little Lord Fauntleroy." Miss Tvj Garrick voll make her||@@||Lord Fauntleroy. " Miss Ivy Garrick will make her ÙLbut as "Loah," ni tho famous curso scone, there||@@||debut as "Leah," in the famous curse scene, there «ill bo a "short musical programme, and the enter-||@@||will bo a short musical programme, and the enter- tainment will close with " J urn Him Out," in which||@@||tainment will close with " Turn Him Out," in which Mme Charbon net-Kel lornmnn, Mi F Kollermann,||@@||Mme Charbonnet-Kellermann, Mr. F. Kollermann, and ethers will nppear As the original dite of per-||@@||and others will appear. As the original date of per- formance lins been altered to the 10th August, it is||@@||formance has been altered to the 19th August, it is notifiodthat tho original tickets «ill still heir cur-||@@||notified that the original tickets will still bear cur- rency. The plan is «t .Nicholson's||@@||rency. The plan is at Nicholson's ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14059892 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn ST. GEORGE'S HORTICUL-||@@||ST. GEORGE'S HORTICUL- TURAL SOCIETY.||@@||TURAL SOCIETY. Tho fourth annual meeting of the ¡nt Georgo s||@@||The fourth annual meeting of the St. George's Horticultural iiocioty was held at the council||@@||Horticultural Society was held at the council chambers Hurstville, on 22nd July, when tho presi-||@@||chambers, Hurstville, on 22nd July, when the presi- dent (Alderman John SDroule, JP) occupied the||@@||dent (Alderman John Sproule, JP) occupied the chair, and there was a fair attendance of membors||@@||chair, and there was a fair attendance of members. fhe lion secretary (Mr Charles Halstead) read||@@||The hon secretary (Mr Charles Halstead) read the annual report Btating that the council had||@@||the annual report, stating that the council had pleasure ia reporting that they had been able to||@@||pleasure in reporting that they had been able to close the financial year with a credit balance of||@@||close the financial year with a credit balance of between £i0 and ¿60 Hie council tendered their||@@||between £50 and £60. The council tendered their thankG to the Hon J H Carruthers who had ren-||@@||thanks to the Hon J H Carruthers who had ren- dered invaluable assistance since tho society s forma-||@@||dered invaluable assistance since the society's forma- tion in 1899 also to Mr Johu Sproule, tho retiring||@@||tion in 1892, also to Mr John Sproule, the retiring president, Mis George Leader, the lion musical||@@||president, Mrs George Leeder, the hon musical secretary, and those ladies ana gentlemen who had||@@||secretary, and those ladies and gentlemen who had assisted by con!-imitions and services at the various||@@||assisted by contributions and services at the various shows On tbe motion of Messrs Thompson and G||@@||shows. On tbe motion of Messrs Thompson and G Lee, the report was unanimously adopted Mr||@@||Lee, the report was unanimously adopted. Mr Sprouie, m replying to a vote of thanks, said he was||@@||Sproule, in replying to a vote of thanks, said he was grateful for iho eulogistic remarks - He did not||@@||grateful for the eulogistic remarks. He did not believe ia tue sama mau occupying the position of||@@||believe in the same man occupying the position of president voar after year, in iact he decided last year||@@||president year after year, in fact he decided last year to retir but ho said then he would never leave a||@@||to retire, but he said then he would never leave a sinkuif shir Tie vi as pleased to see they had chosen||@@||sinking ship. He was pleased to see they had chosen Mr John li C ayton in his Btead The following||@@||Mr John H Clayton in his stead. The following is the result of tho election of office bearers and||@@||is the result of the election of office-bearers and councillors -President, Alderman J H Clayton,||@@||councillors:--President, Alderman J H Clayton, Mayor of Rockdale vice presidents, Messrs John||@@||Mayor of Rockdale; vice-presidents, Messrs John Sproule, J P , 1 S bcholeflold T P , Dr Lamrock,||@@||Sproule, J P , T S Scholefield, J P , Dr Lamrock, J P , Dr M'Lood, J P , Dr Bucknell J P Messrs||@@||J P , Dr M'Leod, J P , Dr Bucknell, J P, Messrs J F liibbons, JP, I M'Couochie. J E Duckor,||@@||J F Gibbons, JP, J M'Conochie, J E Ducker, and John Browne, T P councillors, Messrs A||@@||and John Browne, J P; councillors, Messrs A Louden, Pircv Colquhoun, D O'Bneu, G H||@@||Louden, Percy Colquhoun, D O'Brien, G H Stieihard 1 H Jailey, A G Turner, F Ponnoll,||@@||Shephard, J H Bailey, A G Turner, F Pennell, H Morti UM, H Hardge W Boyce Allon, A C||@@||H Mortimer, H Hardge, W Boyce Allen, A C Reed Geo go Loe, John Thompson, lhomas Docker||@@||Reed, George Lee, John Thompson, Thomas Docker, und G Winkworth hon secretary, O H Halstead||@@||and G Winkworth; hon secretary, C H Halstead; hon treasurer, S W Pring, hon auditors, Messrs||@@||hon treasurer, S W Pring; hon auditors, Messrs J C Wilson and George Leedor_||@@||J C Wilson and George Leeder. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14047032 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn Til 13 DIFFICULTY IN THE||@@||THE DIFFICULTY IN THE BOOT TRADE.||@@||BOOT TRADE. OPERATIVES TO B13 CALLED OUT THO||@@||OPERATIVES TO BE CALLED OUT THIS MOItNINU.||@@||MORNING 1 ho boot manufacturers, as a bed), have taten of||@@||The boot manufacturers, as a body, have taken an action yot in regard to tho threatened strike of til||@@||action yet in regard to the threatened strike of the operatives Mr Aldorson, secretary of their as»«||@@||operatives Mr Alderson, secretary of their assoc ciation, still emphasises tho fact that the muten!||@@||iation, still emphasises the fact that the members havo no immediate intention of reducing wages, and||@@||have no immediate intention of reducing wages, and therefore no cause has beou given for the extremi||@@||therefore no cause has been given for the extreme action tho empto) ces aro about to take||@@||action the employees are about to take A mass meeting of the operatives in the boot Iradi||@@||A mass meeting of the operatives in the boot trade .TUB held last night in the 1 emperance Hall, ween||@@||was held last night in the Temperance Hall, when fully 1000 of tueiu, principally mukera and uniihen,||@@||fully 1000 of them, principally makers and finishers attended A number were uuahlo to gain adroit«||@@||attended A number were unable to gain admittance tance 1 ho purpose of tho meeting was to confina||@@||The purpose of the meeting was to confirm the decision of the Boot lrade elmon to stnks al!||@@||the decision of the Boot Trade Union to strike all faetones not w ilhng to pay tho prices contused lil||@@||factories not w illing to pay the prices contained in the Btiuemoiit of 1S91 until such tuneas they cooli||@@||the Statement of 1891 until such time as they could be amended at a conference of tho masters and roen||@@||be amended at a conference of the masters and men generally A motion to Ulis effect, on being putt»||@@||generally A motion to this effect, on being put to the meeting, was carrud with a good deal oi ace!»'||@@||the meeting, was carried with a good deal of accumation and mation and enthusiasm||@@||enthusiasm Communications woio read from Messrs Wilson,||@@||Communications were read from Messrs Wilson, Petchci, and Co , Surry Hills 1 lotcher aud Lanier,||@@||Fletcher, and Co , Surry Hills Fletcher and Lanier, Kent street, cit) Burrowa and Co , Goorgo itreet)||@@||Kent street, city Burrows and Co , George Street) city Kobsrt lloyd, Randwick G C Taylor,||@@||city Robert lloyd, Randwick G C Taylor, Waterloo ajd h Graham, Georgo street, otr,||@@||Waterloo and G Graham, George street, City, stating that ti 0) woull pay BtateiiiPiit prices, and it||@@||stating that they would pay statement prices, and it waa decided that nil omplo) ees go to work in thaw||@@||was decided that all employees go to work in their places this uioruitit, lu the case of Z letchor ana||@@||places this morning. In the case of Fletcher and Lawlor, peinussiou was Rivoli conditionally that two||@@||Lawler, prmission wass given conditionally that two hands now on wcel 1\ wages ho placed on p ece||@@||hands now on weekly wages be placed on piece. Messrs Loudon and Co (Redfern), Jobu Hunt«||@@||Messrs Loudon and Co (Redfern), John Hunt flterlfern), mil J iel sou (Redfern) communicated||@@||Redfern and Jackson (Redfern) communicated their intention to their workmen that ther intended||@@||their intention to their workmen that they intended for the present paying tho old statement rates and||@@||for the present paying the old statement rates and it w as agreed that the operativ es continuo at work io||@@||it was agreed that the operatives continue work at their factories||@@||their factories. Ino caaoof M Min tim and Co was thoa dttlt||@@||The case of Mc Muririe and Co was they deal with No communication had been recen ed from lint||@@||with. No communication had been received from lhe firm nnd after a deal of dolatoitwns declâedonlw||@@||firm and after a deal of debate it was decided when in assurance was gi /on m ths morning that the stile«||@@||an assurance was gi ven in the morning that the state ment rates would be paid the workmen refuse t»||@@||ment rates would be paid the workmen refuse to commence oj orations Another point which no*||@@||commence operations. Another point which now urosc was whothei work which was "ic0T"?0!||@@||arosc was whether work which was in course of construction should bo completed It was decided lia||@@||construction should be completed. It was decided that every th no; bo loft as the mon went out of the troild«||@@||everything be left as the men went out of the building ing on Monda) night lho sime decision also jp«||@@||on Monday night. The same decision also replies plica to MI 1 Da) Redfern M Giuty and Co,||@@||to Mr T Day Redfern M Ginty and Co, Straw berry Hills Tollis Brothers, Wateiloo, Lit"||@@||Straw berry Hills Tollis Brothers, Wateiloo, Lead haleati r Urothcre, Alexandria and llan>MU|||@@||beater Brothers, Alexandria and Henness Surry Hill«||@@||Surry Hill, It was by iieurlva unanimous vote, decided to rain||@@||It was by nearly unanimous vote, decided to strike the fnetones of 1 noch lavlor aud Co, BotsWi||@@||the ffactories of Enoch Tavlor aud Co, Botany Con au, Wullace, and Co , I eichhardt and Coll"||@@||Conwan, Wallace, and Co , Leichhardt and Colbe borth and Danhey, Mumo! ville It was then apee*||@@||borth and Danhey, Marrickville. It was then agreed unless an ussiiniuce was given tho workmen toll||@@||unless an assurance was given the workmen the statcmout prices would be paid, tho following;«T||@@||statcmout prices would be paid, the following;would be struck -W Widnny, Waverley C 1 Newto»,||@@||be struck -W Widnny, Waverley C T Newton, Alexandria Skelton Brother«, Alexandria J ".||@@||Alexandria Skelton Brothers, Alexandria J .W. Dovonpoit Albion-lane I Symmonds MaterlM».||@@||Devonport Albion-lane I Symmonds Waterloo. 1 rouoh, Lo chliardt Jieiinott Auburn J "||@@||Frouch, Leichliardt Bennett Auburn J.R. Wright, I hzvbeth 'treot city M Donah!, Chippea«||@@||Wright, Elizabeth Street Cityty Mc Donald Chippendale dalo and Eulo mid lohnstoue, « oollahra||@@||Dale and Johnstone Woollahra. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14054748 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn WOMANHOOD SÜFFRAGE.||@@||WOMANHOOD SUFFRAGE. A dehnte on womanhood aufirago was hold in tho||@@||A debate on womanhood suffrage was held in the Bourke street Congregational Schoolroom last night||@@||Bourke street Congregational Schoolroom last night. rhoro w as a fair attendance, and tbo her James||@@||There was a fair attendance, and the Rev. James Hill, M A the pastor of tho church, occupied tho||@@||Hill, M.A. the pastor of the church, occupied the chair The debuto was between threo ladies Mrs||@@||chair. The debute was between three ladies Mrs. Wolstenholmo, Miss Golding and Mrs Dickie, and||@@||Wolstenholme, Miss Golding and Mrs. Dickie, and three gontlcmon, Messrs Sinclair Hendrj, and Far||@@||three gentlemen, Messrs. Sinclair, Hendry, and Far- rell Mrs Wolstenholmo opened tho debate Sho||@@||rell. Mrs. Wolstenholme opened the debate. She said that she would ouaearour to proro that to gua||@@||said that she would endeavour to prove that to give tho right to soto to women would bo fair and jost||@@||the right to vote to women would be fair and just according to right dealing and according to expedí||@@||according to right dealing and according to expedi- encj Tor centuries tbo pooplo had been represonted||@@||ency. For centuries the people had been represented in tho aseouiblies of tho nations, and all the» asked||@@||in the assemblies of the nations, and all they asked for w as that w arnon should bo recognised as part of||@@||for was that women should be recognised as part of the people-as thor »undoubtedly w ere-by giMng||@@||the people---as they undoubtedly were---by giving them tho franchise íhoy desired that each woman||@@||them the franchise. They desired that each woman should bo recognised as a unit of tho people She||@@||should be recognised as a unit of the people. She would ask thom Was it not just that a »»oman should||@@||would ask them Was it not just that a woman should havo a voice in the solectlou of tho men w ho made||@@||have a voice in the selection of the men who made tho laws under which she lil ed? In social legisla||@@||the laws under which she lived? In social legisla- tion especially, tho opinion of good women would bo||@@||tion especially, the opinion of good women would be conducive to tood government- Ibera could bo no||@@||conducive to good government. There could be no social ad» anco in a country wlulo ouo class ruled o\ er||@@||social advance in a country while one class ruled over another class, mid there lould bo no social advanco||@@||another class, and there could be no social advance whilo ono sex ruled ovor auolher sox||@@||while one sex ruled over another sex. Mr Sinclair, »rho replied Bald that tho matter of||@@||Mr Sinclair, who replied, said that the matter of taxation goiug hand in hand with representation had||@@||taxation going hand in hand with representation had beon exploded long ago Because a persou Ivas taxed||@@||been exploded long ago. Because a person was taxed that did not moko that person any moro capal lsestif||@@||that did not make that person any more capable of {,1% ng n wiso i otc lho onlj re ison that could bo||@@||giving a wise vote. The only reason that could be adduced for anyone asl mg for a voto was whothor||@@||adduced for anyone asking for a vote was whether tho voto could be ii'cd b¿ lho ai>ker competent]»||@@||the vote could be used by the asker competently in tho interests of the {people Ho contended that I||@@||in the interests of the people. He contended that women as a whole could not use the vote com |||@@||women as a whole could not use the vote com- potently||@@||petently. rho dobate was continued by Mrs Dicl io and Miss||@@||The debate was continued by Mrs. Dickie and Miss Golding in favour of womanhood suffrage, and by||@@||Golding in favour of womanhood suffrage, and by Messrs Ilendrv und Farrell ngamst it||@@||Messrs. Hendry and Farrell against it. On tho motion of Mrs Wolstenholmo, seconded li»||@@||On the motion of Mrs. Wolstenholme, seconded by a lidr in theaudietiio, it was unanimously decided||@@||a lady in the audience, it was unanimously decided " lhat tho time has now urnved w hen it is orpo||@@||"That the time has now arrived when it is expe- dient to grant tho Buflragc to women "||@@||dient to grant the suffrage to women." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14047077 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn NEW PLATFORM FOB,||@@||NEW PLATFORM FOR WILLOUGHBY.||@@||WILLOUGHBY. At tho last meeting of the Willoughby Cóupcil a||@@||At the last meeting of the Willoughby Council a conference was hold with the Lano Covo Council in||@@||conference was held with the Lane Cove Council in regard to tho choleo of a site for tho proposed new||@@||regard to the choice of a site for the proposed new platform on the Milson'«. I'oint-Horusby line, be-||@@||platform on the Milsons Point-Hornsby line, be- tween tho St Leonards und Chatswood stations, and||@@||tween the St Leonards and Chatswood stations, and it was then decided to meet and inspect tho sug||@@||it was then decided to meet and inspect the sug gOEtud site||@@||gested site. On Saturda«, last, by arrangement, the two coun-||@@||On Saturday last, by arrangement, the two coun- cils met I here were present-1 ho Mavor of Wil-||@@||cils met. There were present-The Mavor of Wil- loughby (Alderman 11 H Gordon), Aldermen But||@@||loughby (Alderman R H Gordon), Aldermen But cner,Builey, Forsyth, TToinmg, Lauceloy,Loplastroir,||@@||cher,Bailey, Forsyth, Fleming, Lanceley,Leplastroir, Small, mid Willis, tho Mayor of Lane Covo (Alder||@@||Small, and Willis, the Mayor of Lane Cove (Alder mau J Roberts), Aldurmen Catt, Landers, Harrison,||@@||man J Roberts), Aldermen Catt, Landers, Harrison, Levick, and Robb A caieful inspection of the lino||@@||Lavick, and Robb. A careful inspection of the line was then made, and after nil informal discussion||@@||was then made, and after an informal discussion Alderman Catt moved, and Alderman Small||@@||Alderman Catt moved, and Alderman Small seconded,-** That the Commissioners for Railways||@@||seconded, That the Commissioners for Railways be recommended to place tho platform at a point||@@||be recommended to place the platform at a point about 17 chains on the st Leonards Bide of Mow||@@||about 17 chains on the St Leonards side of Mow bray-road." Ibis motion did not appear to meet||@@||bray-road. This motion did not appear to meet the viows of the majority prosoat, so an amendment||@@||the views of the majority present, so an amendment was movod by Alderman Willis, seconded by Alder-||@@||was moved by Alderman Willis, seconded by Alder- man Robb,-"That the Railway Commissioners bo||@@||man Robb,-"That the Railway Commissioners be recommended to placo the platform nt tho Elizabeth -||@@||recommended to place the platform at the Elizabeth - street crossing " Tho amendment was tb.cn put and||@@||street crossing " The amendment was then put and carried by a large majority, consequently the original||@@||carried by a large majority, consequently the original motion was lost Somo considerable time was thon||@@||motion was lost. Some considerable time was then spent in dismissing and plaunmg the best way of||@@||spent in discussing and planning the best way of connecting tho chosen site, with existing roads||@@||connecting the chosen site, with existing roads. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14059536 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn METJIOPOIITAX THANSIT COJIiMI.SSJOX. |||@@||METROPLITAN TRANSIT COMMISSION The weekly mpohiig of «ho Motiopohtan Transit||@@||The weekly meeting of the Metropolitan Transit Commission vas held at its olhees m Philhp-stieot||@@||Commission was held at its offices in Phillip-street yc3teiday The Ma) or (Alderman I ''s) prcided||@@||yesterday. The Mayor (Alderman Ives) presided and thcro wcio also present CommiFetoner> G U||@@||and there were also present Commissioner G H Spail-.es, E Iosbery, mid R Adams Itwoidccilcd||@@||Sparkes, E Fosbery, and R Adams. It was decided to abolish the cubstard at tho frot or ICmg-atiect||@@||to abolish the cabstand at the foot of King Street and to allow tho cab on tho Sussex-street rank to||@@||and to allow the cabs on the Sussex-street rank to meet the Parramatta pteomer*' Iho cab3tind m||@@||meet the Parramatta steamers. The cabstand in Moore-street was removed to the centro of Martin||@@||Moore-street was removed to the centre of Martin place and permission w11 given foi tho first cub of||@@||place and permission was given for the first cab of tho Druitt trent rank to stand on the eist side||@@||the Druitt street rank to stand on the east side of TiU-rtreet outsiuo tho Now lattcrsall's Club, as||@@||of Pitt-rtreet outside the New Tattersall's Club, as a tiul, foi a month Iho application of tho S I||@@||a trial, for a month. The application of the S T and O Complu) to extend the route of then 'buses||@@||and O Company to extend the route of their 'buses from Ocean-street along Edgechffc-road was granton||@@||from Ocean-street along Edgecliffe-road was granted as a tri ti Permission waa given to Edward Webster||@@||as a trial. Permission waa given to Edward Webster to plv an additional 'bus botweau Aunuudalo and||@@||to ply an additional 'bus between Annandale and Circular Quay,||@@||Circular Quay, ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14070109 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn BUSINESS AT THE GENERAL FOST||@@||BUSINESS AT THE GENERAL POST OPFIL'h.||@@||OPFICE. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-During n. st») of six « coks in Svdnay I liai e||@@||Sir,-During a stay of six weeks in Sydney I have on mi average registered tiro letters per week When||@@||on an average registered two letters per week. When I go to tho OPO tho tablo whuo } ou fill in tho||@@||I go to the G.P.O. the table where you fill in the form is alwavs troftrtod nith men writing wlioeu||@@||form is always crowded with men writing, who ev- dontly seotn lo flunk the} uro in a imbin, wtitiiijr||@@||dently seem to think they are in a public writing room, and pooplo who aro on legitimate bniirts» aro||@@||room, and people who are on legitimate business are ko]it waiting for 10 ami 16 minute« bofoio thov can||@@||kept waiting for 10 and 15 minutes before they can ol Um the nie of a pen Perhaps if the attention of||@@||obtain the use of a pen. Perhaps if the attention of the P V 6 is di-iwn to tins he will lm o othor nr||@@||the P.M.G. is drawn to this he will lave other ar- mnpomouts mido for those who \ush to carr) on||@@||rangements made for those who wish to carry on their pnvnto correspondence||@@||their private correspondence I um ii ,||@@||I am &c., LITHGOW.||@@||October 8. LITHGOW. Üctobor b.||@@|| A Router tolcirrmi trom Ison \orksa>t> -The||@@||A Reuter telegram from New York says: -The hist of ii sei ici oi rues for tho lutcriiiition li||@@||first of a series of races for the International Yachting ChiiiiipionJup of tho Gmt Likustook||@@||Yachting Championship of the Great Lakes took plaio on Like Eua at loloilo Ohio, ou J'lth August||@@||place on Lake Erie at Toledo Ohio, on 15lth August. I lie Canada, of tho Jtajnl Ciuuiduui larht Club ot||@@||The Canada, of the Royal Canadian Yacht Club of Torouto, doieatod tho Vencedor, of the Lincoln Park||@@||Toronto, defeated the Vencedor, of the Lincoln Park Yacht Club of Cluiigc, by 17 inmutas 69 seconds||@@||Yacht Club of Chicago, by 17 minutes 69 seconds actual time, or 22 inmutes U Bournda totrected timo i||@@||actual time, or 22 minutes 44 seconds corrected time. 'jil« Y both council?, it was decided bv u||@@||proposed site by both councils, it was decided by a majority of reprcspiitativcs present that tho Lb/a||@@||majority of representatives present that the Eliza- beth-atreot crossing was the moat suitable position||@@||beth-street crossing was the most suitable position for the platform At the somo time they were unani-||@@||for the platform. At the same time they were unani- mous that more direct roads of access to tho plat||@@||mous that more direct roads of access to the plat- I form should bo given to tho residents of the eastern||@@||form should be given to the residents of the eastern portion of the borough of Willoughby It was||@@||portion of the borough of Willoughby. It was unanimously rosoli ed that the council confirms the||@@||unanimously resolved that the council confirms the rccoiiimen jntion to bo mado to tho Commisioners for||@@||recommendation to be made to the Commisioners for lind »ajs, as arm ed at hi tho conference held on ¡sat-||@@||Railways, as arrived at by the conference held on Sat- urday last The tender of W Andorson for tho||@@||urday last. The tender of W. Anderson for the erection of a new wharf at Burns Bay was||@@||erection of a new wharf at Burns Bay was accepted. _||@@||accepted. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14050455 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn LANE COVE.||@@||LANE COVE. A meeting of tho council of I ano Co\o waa bell in||@@||A meeting of tho council of Lane Cove was held in tho Council-chambers Longueville on the 1 Hit in-||@@||the Council-chambers, Longueville on the 11th in- stant lhe Major (Aldeiman J Huberts) presided||@@||stant. The Mayor (Alderman J. Roberts) presided. lhere wero nlso present-Aldermen Catt, Harrison,||@@||there were also present - Aldermen Catt, Harrison, T anders, Lovick, I" udow ici, and lîobb Messrs||@@||Landers, Levick, Ludowici, and Robb. Messrs. t\033 Brothers, engineer* reported that thoj hail||@@||Ross Brothers, engineers reported that they had inspected the retaining a all th tt supports tho corner||@@||inspected the retaining wall that supports the corner of Itichard-strcot and St leonirda sticot, and||@@||of Richard-street and St Leonards-street, and stated tint tho wall w13 L,iaduall\ settling, owiug||@@||stated that the wall was gradually settling, owing to had fouudntione, audrceoinmondmg tho demolition||@@||to bad foundations, and recommending the demolition of the witll, with a \iow to ils IVMIK; built on proper||@@||of the wall, with a view to its being built on proper fouudattons buggr«* tiona wiro also undo that it||@@||foundations. Suggestions were also made that it should bo fenced oft, and notices poste 1 wirrung||@@||should be fenced off, and notices posted warning people of its dangerous condition After somo dis||@@||people of its dangerous condition. After some dis cushion, it \\ 13 decided, on tho motion of Alderman||@@||cussion, it was decided, on the motion of Alderman IÍ111 ri^ou, seconlod In Aldumnu lîofi, to contine||@@||Harrison, seconded by Alderman Robb, to confine tho action of tho council to fencing oft the dangerout||@@||the action of the council to fencing off the dangerous portion und placing notices ns rocoatmondcl||@@||portion and placing notices as recommended. tho following tender* wero accepted -For tho||@@||The following tenders were accepted: - For the supply of ironstone, Mc3irs W J Cloon, 1 )() \ ards||@@||supply of ironstone, Messrs. W. J. Green, 150 yards ; C T Green, 1 JO -\ards S Heiisln, 100 vards 1||@@||C. J. Green, 150 yards ; S. Hensby, 100 yards ; T. Parker 100 \ irds P lit simmons, r0 >ards,aud||@@||Parker 100 yards ; P. Fitzsimmons, 50 yards ; and J Housby, )0 3 arils nil at ¿s (J l per yard||@@||J. Hensby, 50 yards ; all at 3s 9d per yard. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14071015 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn MEETINGS.||@@||MEETINGS. TRANSIT COMMISSION.||@@||TRANSIT COMMISSION. A meeting of the Iranstt Commissioneifl was hold||@@||A meeting of the Transit Commissioners was held ot tho officos, Phillip sheet, >C3torda¿ morning||@@||at the offices, Phillip street, yesterday morning Xho Mayor (Aldoiinau I L I\os) pnsided, and |||@@||The Mayor (Alderman I E Ives) presided, and therowcro also present Mr E Tosbeiy (Inspector||@@||there were also present Mr E Fosbery (Inspector Goneial of Police), Mr G H Spaikes, and Mr It||@@||General of Police), Mr G H Sparkes, and Mr R Adam1?||@@||Adams. An applitatiou fiom Mr T Iranklin, piopriotor||@@||An application from Mr F Franklin, proprietor of an omnibus liinumg to the Little Baj Hospital||@@||of an omnibus running to the Little Bay Hospital on viuttng dayb, to altoi tho route to Georgo,||@@||on visiting days, to alter the route to George, In ei pool, Oxford, and rimdors sheets, w as granted||@@||Liverpool, Oxford, and Flinders streets, was granted the boaid roaohul that tho W\nyard-aquaio cab||@@||The board resolved that the Wynyard-square cab i mk should bciemo\ed to York-street, as tho piesont||@@||rank should be removed to York-street, as the present condition of Cumngton-Btrtot was Mich that tho||@@||condition of Carrington-Street was such that the existence of a lank there would lead to a nuisance||@@||existence of a rank there would lead to a nuisance It was decided, on tho rctommeudatiou of Aldormau||@@||It was decided, on the recommendation of Alderman Sparkes, that a. list of tho legal faies for cabs from||@@||Sparkes, that a list of the legal fares for cabs from each of tho subui 1 an railway stations foi i radius||@@||each of the suburban railway stations for a radius of one milo, should bo prepnred Upon tho sugges-||@@||of one mile, should be prepared. Upon the sugges- tion of Mr Adams it was decided to erect " cab-||@@||tion of Mr Adams it was decided to erect " cab- stand " notices in tho vanous places m tho citj, und||@@||stand " notices in the various places in the city, and also to cany out alterations and impro\cmcnts of||@@||also to carry out alterations and improvements of tho shelter-shod at Darimg Point||@@||the shelter-shed at Darimg Point ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14058825 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn LAXE COVE.||@@||LANE COVE. A meeting of the Louts Co\o Council was held m the||@@||A meeting of the Lane Cove Council was held in the council-chain ben*, Longueville on tho J3th instant Ina||@@||council-chambers, Longueville on the 13th instant. The Max or (Alderman J ltoberta) j resided lhere were ulso||@@||Mayor (Alderman J. Roberts) presided. There were also prrscnt-Aldermen Baum Harrison, Landers lovick,||@@||present - Aldermen Baum, Harrison, Landers, Levick, i udowici and Kobb A cumin n meatian wau tx.ccivcd from||@@||Ludowici, and Robb. A communication was received from air Q llowurth, ULA, stating that the bylaws of Iho||@@||Mr. G. Howarth, M.L.A., stating that the bylaws of the borough had been confirmed by the 1 scent i Te The Hall-||@@||borough had been confirmed by the Executive. The Rail- way Ooinmissioncrs wroto forwarding a tracing showing, a||@@||way Comissioners wrote forwarding a tracing showing, a point nbout oiglit chaint n irth of > limbeth-stiiet nt whieh||@@||point about eight chains north of Elizabeth-street at which the Commission er* would be prepared to construct a plat-||@@||the Commissioners would be prepared to construct a plat- form as soon ai the necefi«ary loads of access arc completed||@@||form as soon as the necessary roads of access are completed. Iho Metropolitan lîoird of Water Supply and beverage||@@||The Metropolitan Board of Water Supply and Sewerage wrote in answer to tho application of the council for the||@@||wrote in answer to the application of the council for the extention of watcrrnain aluup Stuart-streot to the ljoague||@@||extension of watermain along Stuart-street to the Longue- >illo whnrf for supply of the new! une Co\e Terry Lom||@@||ville wharf for supply of the new Lane Cove Ferry Com- nauy'a steamers, reffretMnir that tho board could not bco||@@||pany's steamers, regretting that the board could not see their waj nt present to incur the expenditure||@@||their way at present to incur the expenditure. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14071737 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn CENTRAL AUSTRALIAN WINE||@@||CENTRAL AUSTRALIAN WINE ASSOCIATION.||@@||ASSOCIATION. lho monthly meeting of tho council of tho abo\c||@@||The monthly meeting of the council of tho above- named association ivas held at tlio omeo of the hon||@@||named association was held at the offices of the hon secretary, ¿qnitablo buddings, George-street on||@@||secretary, Equitable buildings, George-street on In.lay afternoon last lho presidout, Mr P 1||@@||Friday afternoon last. The president, Mr P E ralloti, occupied tho chair, and thero « ero also pre||@@||Fallos, occupied the chair, and there were also pre sent Messrs William Dolm m, JP.l Tri.ro, R H||@@||sent Messrs William Dolman, JP, L Frere, R H Catdnoll, James Angus, sen A B Holmes, 1 P||@@||Caldwell, James Angus, sen., A B Holmes, T P Pool H Caldwell and V It Goseln, (hou secro||@@||Peel, H Caldwell and V R Gosche, (hon. secre- t iry> Dr Pianchi \> roto a lotter of thanks for hav||@@||tary). Dr Fianchi wrote a letter of thanks for hav inf, boan elected ono of tho iico presidents lho||@@||ing been elected one of the vice-presidents. The hou secretary reported that on tho GtU instant a||@@||hon. secretary reported that on tho 6th instant a sub committee of tlio council waited on tho secretary||@@||sub-committee of the council waited on the secretary of lho Rojal Agricult ral Socioty of I« ow South||@@||of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Walos m regard to various mittels affecting tlio wiuo||@@||Wales in regard to various matters affecting the wine industry Mr Do! mun said th it Mr Webster had||@@||industry. Mr Dolman said that Mr Webster had recLived thera very eourtcouhly Tho\ discussed tho||@@||received them very courteously. They discussed the ad\isabihty of erecting a moro suitabto kiosk i\hcro n||@@||advisability of erecting a more suitable kiosk wherein to oxhibit wines, and oiTci-ing- prints of a reasonable||@@||to exhibit wines, and offering prizes of a reasonable amount ni order to oncourago vmogioi«. ers to bo||@@||amount in order to encourage vinegrowers to be properly lopresentcd at tho Easter show Tho Do||@@||properly represented at the Easter show. The De partaient of Mines and Agriculture wroto stating||@@||partment of Mines and Agriculture wrote stating that Professor M Bluno an Italian, had boen ap||@@||that Professor M Bluno, an Italian, had been ap pointed tempoiarily as viticultuial expert Messrs||@@||pointed temporarily as viticultural expert. Messrs Frero, A'jgns aud R H C Udwell bore testimony to||@@||Frero, Angus and R H Caldwell bore testimony to tho ütne»s of Pro'crsor Blunn for tas osf, and Mr||@@||the fitness of Professor Bluno for the post, and Mr Caldwell cxtded that 11 a jrofessor Le) J ii«) highest||@@||Caldwell added that the Professor helsd the highest din'oma ftori the Vlticultu* 1 ooUs»" m Ifcjy rho||@@||diploma from the Viticultul College in Italy. The hon c°f*"ctary read a copv of a letter Bent to th«||@@||hon secretary read a copy of a letter sent to the cbiirman of the Jsj-diiby Chamber of Commerce by||@@||chairman of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce by 'jr. Jules Renard Tlio writer stated that an inter-||@@||Mr. Jules Renard. The writer stated that an inter- national anl umvorail exhibition would ha held al||@@||national and universal exhibition would be held at Brussels m Ma}, 1897, and it had suggested itself ta||@@||Brussels m May, 1897, and it had suggested itself to tho Antwerp hou^o tlufc this would ben splendid op«||@@||the Antwerp house that this would be a splendid op- portumtv foi the Australiern colemos lo make a do«||@@||portunity for the Australian colonies to make a de- tcrnnned effort to introducá i« a practical vray the||@@||termined effort to introduce in a practical way the prcseived and fro/en uieaU cf the colonies, as well||@@||preserved and frozen meats of the colonies, as well an game xiouîtrv , butta, fruits, and wines« The com||@@||as game, poultry, butter, fruits, and wines. The com munication WLS receive J, tho matter having been||@@||munication was received, the matter having been nlreadydealtwithbj theGoveriment. Thehon.secre-||@@||already dealt with by the Government. The hon.secre- tary was instructed to wnto to somo of tho leading||@@||tary was instructed to write to some of the leading vineTrowers with tho request that they would kindly||@@||vinegrowers with the request that they would kindly use their influence to enlist members of tlio associa-||@@||use their influence to enlist members of the associa- tion||@@||tion. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14047134 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn PRIVATE TELEGRAMS||@@||PRIVATE TELEGRAMS Tho private telegrams included the following -||@@||The private telegrams included the following - " Graftou -I desire to express iny sincero s) m||@@||" Grafton -I desire to express my sincere sym- pathy I roalme I havo lost in) noblest and truest||@@||pathy I realise I have lost my noblest and truest trioud -James Martin '||@@||friend -James Martin." ' Grafton -President and council Royal Agra||@@||"Grafton — President and council Royal Agri- cultural Society oxnicss deep svnu ntliy with xou m||@@||cultural Society express deep sympathy with you in tho death of Sir nonry Parkes - T Webster "||@@||the death of Sir Henry Parkes - F. Webster. " " Bathurst -Accept my profound sympathy Ex||@@||" Bathurst —Accept my profound sympathy Ex- peet return io-night \\ ill call immediately -B It||@@||pect return to-night will call immediately —B. R. Wiso Circuit Court '||@@||Wise, Circuit Court." " Parramatta -Accept sincere sympathy in your||@@||" Parramatta —Accept sincere sympathy in your sad bereavement,-Archdeacon Gunther "||@@||sad bereavement.—Archdeacon Gunther." " Tiugha -Fortuit me to join m exjiressions of the||@@||" Tingha - Permit me to join in expressions of the deopest regret at the death of our great statesman,||@@||deepest regret at the death of our great statesman, and of sincere sympathy with you in ) our boreav e||@@||and of sincere sympathy with you in your bereave- ment - T W Mooro, M L A "||@@||ment - T W Moore, M.L.A." "Lucknow -Please accept my deepest sympathy||@@||"Lucknow -Please accept my deepest sympathy in your sad affliction -H W Newman, M unhead,||@@||in your sad affliction -H. W. Newman, Mamhead, Lucknow "||@@||Lucknow " ' Gundagai-Regret and sympathy too deep for||@@||' Gundagai.—Regret and sympathy too deep for woids -J Iigho Ryan "||@@||word. —J. Tighe Ryan." ' North Svduey -Mr and Mrs Garland expreso||@@||"North Svdney -Mr and Mrs Garland express heartfelt sorrow w lth you ni ) oui boreavement -C||@@||heartfelt sorrow with you in your bereavement —C. L Garland, Noutral Bay "||@@||L Garland, Neutral Bay " "Jamberoo-Accept deopest sympathy in soro||@@||"Jamberoo. —Accept deepest sympathy in sore boreavement from an old friend of 25 > ears standing||@@||bereavement from an old friend of 25 years standing and a resident of tho favourite electorate of fair||@@||and a resident of tho favourite electorate of Sir Hour)-the Kiama electorate Auctriha baa lost||@@||Henry—the Kiama electorate Australia has lost her greatest statesman W V Noble"||@@||her greatest statesman. W. F. Noble." ** Brisbane -Sir Henry's decease is au Australian||@@||"Brisbane —Sir Henry's decease is an Australian loss Accept sincere condolence 1 M'Donald||@@||loss Accept sincere condolence. T. M'Donald- Paterson "||@@||Paterson " " Waverloy-Mr and Mr« Sam Thompson's||@@||" Waverley.—Mr. and Mrs. Sam. Thompson's doepest sympathy Sam Thompson "||@@||deepest sympathy. Sam. Thompson." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14060319 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn IHR GOYhRNMEXT RAIL COIWlAüT.||@@||THE GOVERNMENT RAIL CONTRACT. TO THE EDITOR OP TIIU HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir.-As sovoral persons lu» o through tho medium||@@||Sir.-As several persons have through the medium of tho press tokon oxcopUon to tbo genera con||@@||of the press taken exception to the genera con- ilitiooB attached to tho specification for this «*««»£||@@||ditions attached to the specification for this contract, sud made statements which aro cwtonly »»||@@||and made statements which are certainly mis- leading and would convoy tho idea to tho general||@@||leading and would convoy the idea to the general public that thoso rosponsihlo lor the drafting oi ini||@@||public that those responsible for the drafting of the specification wished to place difficulties in ft» TOT||@@||specification wished to place difficulties in the way of colonial manufacturers by making «"> WPÄ||@@||colonial manufacturers by making the conditions much moro atrmgent than heretofore, I would .kew||@@||much more stringent than heretofore, I would like to point out through tho columns of your vahub'«||@@||point out through the columns of your valuable paper that this is not the caso, as any person in||@@||paper that this is not the case, as any person in- terosted in the question can proT for B mue« g||@@||terested in the question can prove for himself by compañas specifications issuod by the F»Mo WO»||@@||comparing specifications issued by the Public Works Department dnnng tho past I01,?0''r8Znd tliatth||@@||Department during the past 10 years with the one under discussion, when it will bo found thatT||@@||under discussion, when it will be found that the goaetal conditions ato idoutic», »niq, for diiettiün«. At 2 p m Scottish||@@||Grehan v. Finnerty, for directions. At 2 p.m. : Scottish Au.stral.an Companv \ fio-iker, to trueca! BL foi e the||@@||Australian Company v. Croaker, to proceed. Before the Deput} Ke^istnr -At 10 nain Mai Im v Phittcrj.to||@@||Deputy Registrar. - At 10.30 a.m. : Martin v. Slattery, to tnv costa At 11 a m J x pnrtc ti e 1 erpetiml _ ni-»too||@@||tax costs. At 11 a.m. : Ex parte the Perpetual Trustee Camp in j nnd Attorney* Art, to tax costs At J p m||@@||Company and Attorneys Act, to tax costs. At 2 p.m. : Iniflcrv A I 8 Bank, to ta* eos'- At i pro Collier||@@||Fraser v. A.J.S. Bank, to tax costs. At 3 p.m. : Collier \ Wilbow, to settle munîtes of decico||@@||v. Wilbow, to settle minutes of decree. Chamber I ist -At 10 a m W( strm > Jillet f tu gn a*||@@||Chamber List. - At 10 a.m. Weston v. Miles, foreign at- tathment ox patte Ashc, prohibition , Crichton T Hill||@@||tachment : ex parte Ashe, prohibition ; Crichton v. Hill to enter ju Iginent on u^ird, Hill % Sinclair, for order||@@||to enter judgment on award ; Hill v. Sinclair, for order for costo||@@||for costs. Frolkonolary's Oíllce -B fore the Fiothonotarj -"Neale||@@||Prothonotary's Office. - Before the Prothonotary. - Neale \ Neale, 30 30, in ti gmt,-V«*, 11 in io gent, &e 12||@@||v. Neale, 10.30 ; in re gent., &c., 11 ; in re gent., &c., 12. Before the Chief ClfrIe-A.J8 linnk ^. Moduler,||@@||Before the Chief Clerk, - A.J.S. Bank v. Macauley, 10 TO , FAlmer. ^ St Mahon, 10 20||@@||10.30 ; Palmer, v. M'Mahon, 10.20. In sDnorcf* ?-B-forihl« Honor Mr Justice Cohen -At 10||@@||In Divorce. - Before his Honor Mr. Justice Cohen. - At 10 a m Motion-*, «Vc||@@||a.m. ; Motions, &c. Befóte the llfpwtrar or Probate* \.t X1, it proceed on||@@||Before the Registrar of Probates. - At 11, to proceed on account* in tho following Cifjite* - B J IT r^ley,||@@||accounts in the following estates : - R. F. Horsley, Donald Ptnc-lalr, Marj Dort mun , Ciithtnnt RT Lucí 1,||@@||Donald Sinclair, Mary Dortinger ; Catherine M. Lucas, at-lo||@@||at 2.15. Bolorotlie Begistiar in Bankrupts-At li- Ciriiflcofe i||@@||Before the Registrar in Bankruptcy. - At 11, to proceed on applications lhimmiok (.«>le, Buimrd Peigniin Mai-I||@@||applications : Dominick Coyle, Bernard Deignan, Mal- calm Bulai&r, Wro J Tintou, lohn Bravln Win||@@||colm Bulmer, Wm. E. Panton, John Brayley, Wm. Mhott, Charlts Vail ßiOüle meeting- J W7 Monah||@@||Elliot, Charles Vass. Single meetings : J. W. Mosely, Walter Hare Jin tPalrnei, iftigh Buri, Clm_imn Bonner||@@||Walter Harcourt Palmer, Hugh Reid, Chapman Bonner Bond, jun , and Chus Tun i nott Andrtw Strachin||@@||Bond, jun., and Chas. Jas. Lovett, Andrew Strachan, Chas Weekes jun , Geo 1 lwd Holjimku hatm'pi_||@@||Chas. Weekes, jun., Geo. Edwd. Holyoake Saunders. Public examina ions Jan hhailtpj 1 xumitmtmns||@@||Public examinations : Jas. Sharkey. Examinations under acctton 20 his ijlnrki., Maurice A Woolf,||@@||under section 30 : Jas. Sharkey. Maurice A. Woolf, Philip Brack Vivian 1 lozci motion foi ippro\nl of||@@||Philip Brack .Vivian F. Tozer, motion for approval of resolution Before th^ChirfC rk -»10 HL Pelinna,||@@||resolution. Before the Chief Clerk. - 2.10 : Re Perkins, taxation||@@||taxation. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14035597 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn PrtESimT.IUAN.||@@||PRESBYTERIAN. Tho Rov Dr Piton and his sin the Rov T||@@||The Rev. Dr. Paton and his son the Rev. F. Paton, aro expected to aimo in lho Dayspring, tho||@@||Paton, are expected to arrive in the Dayspring, the ni S'-ion ship from the Now Hebrides, which will||@@||mission ship from the New Hebrides, which will on'»r tho port to-dav 1 hoy will preach m St||@@||enter the port to-day They will preach in St. Stephen i Churcii ou Sunday||@@||Stephen's Church on Sunday lho Rev T llinibuni, B A will bo inducted to||@@||The Rev. T. Thorburn, B. A. will be inducted to the eharg of Walcha 01 tho ith instant||@@||the charge of Walcha on the 5th instant. fho Rev James Cosh was ordained and inducted||@@||The Rev. James Cosh was ordained and inducted to the chaigo of \ouiig on lho JJtli ultimo lils||@@||to the chargr of Young on the 29th ultimo. His father, the Itcv Dr Cobb, was present at tho cere-||@@||father, the Rev. Dr. Cosh, was present at the cere- mony||@@||mony. lho Rev David Pcnwick has denntted tho charge||@@||The vRev. David Fenwick has demitted the charge of r«kbenk||@@||of Eskbank. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14050456 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn IîANDWICK.||@@||RANDWICK. Thorcgulir laoettiig of this council ivas hold on||@@||The regular meeting of this council was held on thn i.2th instant. Present iho Mayor (J. A. T.||@@||the 12th instant. Present : the Mayor (J. A. I. Pero) nud Aldotmen W. Waters, tx. Gain T. B||@@||Perry) and Aldermen W. Waters, G. Gale, T. B. Perii, Tnmes Kabcrtfjoi), William Houston, William||@@||Perry, James Robertson, William Houston, William Lirmoui, P. Boy ii, nnd James líuicko. Tho coun-||@@||Larmour, P. Royal, and James Hincks. The coun- cil adopted tho report of thohiths committee, which||@@||cil adopted the report of the baths committee, which recommended eettiin improvement! to the Indios'||@@||recommended certain improvements to the ladies' bntliR, Coog"e, and also that tenders should UP called||@@||baths, Coogee, and also that tenders should be called loi ki ing the *»iimo lor 12 months Iho pnrks tom||@@||for leasing the same for 12 months. The parks com- nutUo reported ni favour of putting the c-icket||@@||mittee reported in favour of putting the cricket pavilion into a proper stato of rôpnrand genorolly||@@||pavilion into a proper state of repair and generally impioMiig tim cricket ground, and the council di -||@@||improving the cricket ground, and the council de- culed to accept thr» suggestion» '1 ho Mayor informed||@@||cided to accept the suggestions. The Mayor informed tho council that the Hon. T N. Brunker had usitod||@@||the council that the Hon. J. N. Brunker had visited tho proposed new entrance to the Cnntcnnial Purl;, and||@@||the proposed new entrance to the Centennial Park, and consented lo open nu the nime. The ronnel! granted||@@||consented to open up the same. The council granted Ihoussoftuo hall for a dance in ii id of tho loeal||@@||the use of the hall for a dance in aid of the local Sick and Pftof Relief bocietj Thn Post Ofluo De-||@@||Sick and Poor Relief Society. The Post Office De- partment wrota compl)iug with tho rrqueatof the||@@||partment wrote complying with the request of the council that a lottor-iecon mg box should bo erected||@@||council that a letter-receiving box should be erected at the corner of Kac and T)utruc ttrceta.||@@||at the corner of Rae and Dutruc streets. 4 -||@@|| ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14060163 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn RANDWICK||@@||RANDWICK. The fortnightl} moetint* was held on the Slat instant, the||@@||The fortnightly meeting was held on the 21st instant, the "Major (AlUiiuan TAI Perry) presiding, "n(1 thefol||@@||Mayor (Alderman J. A. I. Perry) presiding, and the fol- i lowing aldermen were also present-Aldermen William||@@||lowing aldermen were also present—Aldermen William I 1 armour, J IlineLH, F W IT Tearcc, a J Lowe, W||@@||Larmour, J. Hincks, F. W. H. Pearce, T. J. Lowe, W. Houston, J Robertson, P Royall I Clarke, W T||@@||Houston, J. Robertson, P. Royall, F. Clarke, W. T. Wati-r». andO Gale Hie warks conimitteo in their report||@@||Waters, and G. Gale. The works committee in their report (?tilted they could not recommend tho making of Larl||@@||stated they could not recommend the making of Earl- Htreet, aud also Avocu-street from Stanley to Boundary||@@||street, and also Avoca-street from Stanley to Boundary .streets 'Iho overseer reported that it would coat from £105||@@||streets. The overseer reported that it would cost from £105 to 1120 to i opair Coopee Bay road from the Royal Hotel to||@@||to £120 to repair Coogee Bay-road from the Royal Hotel to Iliook-ntreet with blue metal 2t was agreed to co-operate||@@||Brook-street with blue metal. It was agreed to co-operate with the Paddington Council in petitioning Parliament to||@@||with the Paddington Council in petitioning Parliament to eliminate an) ¿iro.isions m the Water and Sewerage Act||@@||eliminate any provisions in the Water and Sewerage Act Amendment Bill which would curtail or interfere with the||@@||Amendment Bill which would curtail or interfere with the power« of the municipal connells rho .Mayor (Alderman||@@||powers of the municipal councils. The Mayor (Alderman JAI Pcrrj) nnd Aldermen 1 J Lowe vere appointed||@@||J. A. I. Perry) and Aldermen T. J. Lowe were appointed delegates to the Municijal Association for the ensuimr||@@||delegates to the Municipal Association for the ensuing year It was îosohed on the motion of Alderman Qalo||@@||year. It was resolved on the motion of Alderman Gale that the aouth end of Lingard-atreot be re-formed al a nro||@@||that the south end of Lingard-street be re-formed at a pro- DBIIIC coat of £2*i In regard to the plethora of questions||@@||bable cost of £25. In regard to the plethora of questions with winch the aldermen liai of late assailed the 2Ia\oi,||@@||with which the aldermen had of late assailed the Mayor, ho eaid he had inaugurated a new system, an 1 would in||@@||he said he had inaugurated a new system, and would in future call on tho aldermen one b\ ono acemdmg to||@@||future call on the aldermen one by one according to nrnioutv, and thtj must ask all their queries at one stand-||@@||seniority, and they must ask all their queries at one stand- ing Alderman Waters asked thot all papers, &.c , in con-||@@||ing. Alderman Waters asked that all papers, &c., in con- nection with the Coogee Bay road bo laid on the table by||@@||nection with the Coogee Bay-road be laid on the table by next meeting so ui to tlnd out how the council rcallj stood||@@||next meeting, so as to find out how the council really stood with the Government in the matt« The condition of this||@@||with the Government in the matter. The condition of this rond was very bad, and it was not olear whather the||@@||road was very bad, and it was not clear whether the Government or the touiicd were responsible In rtplj to||@@||Government or the council were responsible. In reply to Alderman W Houston ni to whether it was a fact as||@@||Alderman W. Houston as to whether it was a fact, as stated hy one or tw i aldermen outside, that the boiough||@@||stated by one or two aldermen outside, that the borough wai in credit £Pro, the Mayor said that aftei paying all ac-||@@||was in credit £900, the Mayor said that after paying all ac- counts pa«secl th it night the} were in [debt about £370,||@@||counts passed that night they were in debt about £370, but still the rouncil worein a better flnnicial condition||@@||but still the council were in a better financial condition than the* hal been for some time Uns win parti} duo to||@@||than they had been for some time. This was partly due to the savings ellecttd during his term of ollie, anti also lo||@@||the savings effected during his term of office, and also to hw own personal exertions in hn*-nr oat "tindirg t^s col-||@@||his own personal exertions in having outstanding rates col- lected _ ]||@@||lected. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14065913 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn BANDayiCIv.||@@||RANDWICK. A meeting was held on the 1st instant, the Mayor||@@||A meeting was held on the 1st instant, the Mayor (Alderman J A I. Pern} rre-uding, and tho followtnc||@@||(Alderman J. A. I. Perry) presiding, and the following were als» present - Udoim-m "W ïlouiiton, F W.Ü.||@@||were also present :—Aldermen W. Houston, F. W. H. Piarce, W '1 "Waters, ,f llobertson, J Ilincks, V.||@@||Pearce, W. T. Waters, J. Robertson, J. Hincks, P. llovall T J Towe, T II Petr),tl Gale, andr Clarke,||@@||Royall, T. J. Lowe, T. B. Perry, G. Gale, and F. Clarke. the auditors (Mesnis li IS le u n t and lhi)mond Jones)||@@||The auditors (Messrs. H. Stewart and Raymond Jones) ceititlLd to the coire-'n*^ of (be accounts for the balf-yeat||@@||certified to the correctness of the accounts for the half-year endpd Jid August, l8 '0 A lcttci w is íeccned from tho||@@||ended 3rd August, 1896. A letter was received from the Vubbc Wo il s Ueparlment, m reply to the council's letter||@@||Public Works Department, in reply to the council's letter drawing ottcntun tu .he» uníinishcd slate of tho Coogco||@@||drawing attention to the unfinished state of the Coogee iluy-road, opposite the «on '.ntl, **tating Ihat £ I .iii was mado||@@||Bay-road, opposite the seawall, stating that £325 was made pa) lble for the puipo ° of iuetillui¿ the road from liong||@@||payable for the purpose of metalling the road from Long li i) Ccmcterv to th* Aqu irnun (in accoidanso with agree-||@@||Bay Cemetery to the Aquarium (in accordance with agree- ment of Mnreh, l811 J, and (bit £2n5 of thin had been||@@||ment of March, 1894), and that £295 of this had been «be id) paid over, leaving on!) £ JO ti be paid on com-||@@||already paid over, leaving only £30 to be paid on com- pletion of th* voik On completion tho Government'«||@@||pletion of the work. On completion the Government's re.-, pon bibil i ty would ccujc, bevond the unnunl subsidy of||@@||responsibility would cease, beyond the annual subsidy of £J-i,flo long as it was voted by TaiHament Alderman||@@||£225, so long as it was voted by Parliament. Alderman Pearce moved, und it was earned, that £120 bo \oted to re||@@||Pearce moved, and it was carried, that £120 be voted to re- p m the mum íoíd fiom the lïojal Hotel to tho old toll-||@@||pair the main road from the Royal Hotel to the old toll- bar, as pu ov'rseei'H estimate Ihc works committee (on,||@@||bar, as per overseer's estimate. The works committee (on the motion of Aid'mian Clarke) weie a iked to report on||@@||the motion of Alderman Clarke) were asked to report on the niikin,; of thaprl-sticct and taty-sticct it waa||@@||the making of Chapel-street and Cary-street. It was arnceri lo t\ncud £_'0 in lepamng Camngton-road, oppo-||@@||agreed to expend £20 in repairing Carrington-road, oppo- site Mr li lolevii ni pet ovcrsc r u estimate Alderman||@@||site Mr. B. Foley's, as per overseer's estimate. Alderman lliuck i mo veil, mid it was earned, that £9 be spent in||@@||Hincks moved, and it was carried, that £9 be spent in making boulan street, near roiotise-ioad A discussion||@@||making Soudan-street, near Perouse-road. A discussion took place ni nfcience to tho replies uren by the Minister||@@||took place in reference to the replies given by the Minister foi Work«» t« Mr -totoy m the assembly lcgarding tho||@@||for Works to Mr. Storey in the Assembly regarding the T mg J1ii)-road, and tho toad« just made through tho||@@||Long Bay-road, and the roads just made through the elim cb »ml rchool lands near Mtroubn Tho uldermcn ex*||@@||church and school lands near Maroubra. The aldermen ex- pit Mt d the opinion that the Oovanment weie trying to||@@||pressed the opinion that the Government were trying to «hunt these loads which were of no use ot advantage ta||@@||shunt these roads, which were of no use or advantage to th" boiou^h, on to the council, nnd the Ma) or was asked lo||@@||the borough, on to the council, and the Mayor was asked to eseici te gie it caution m dealing with the matter||@@||exercise great caution in dealing with the matter. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14069562 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn HAND WICK.||@@||RANDWICK. i At tho last meeting thero were present-The Majoi||@@||At the last meeting there were present—The Mayor '(Alderman J A. I. Perry) and Atderracn F W. H Pearce,||@@||(Alderman J. A. I. Perry) and Aldermen F. W. H. Pearce, P. J. Lowe, T. 31. Perry, T. Clarke, AV. Houston, AV||@@||T. J. Lowe, T. B. Perry, F. Clarke, W. Houston, W. , Larmour, J Robertson, J Hincks, p. Boj all Q. Gale.W T||@@||Larmour, J. Robertson, J. Hincks, P. Royall, G. Gale, W. T. AVaters, and tho council clerk (Mr. C D. Braford). The||@@||Waters, and the council clerk (Mr. C. E. Bedford). The works committeo'a report, which was adopted, roportel||@@||works committee's report, which was adopted, reported | aga i nat tho making of Chapol-strect and l'urj -street at||@@||against the making of Chapel-street and Cary-street at present. The borough account hhowed a debit of £214||@@||present. The borough account showed a debit of £244. Tho overseer repotted that the ladies' baths at Coo-ee bud||@@||The overseer reported that the ladies' baths at Coogee had been tenoMited and suifnce dunn constructed. It was de-||@@||been renovated and surface drain constructed. It was de- cided to co-operate with the AVoollnhra Council in pro-||@@||cided to co-operate with the Woollahra Council in pro- testing against the action of tho Ministci for AVoiks m||@@||testing against the action of the Minister for Works in separating the sewerage construction branch from that of||@@||separating the sewerage construction branch from that of tho reticulating department on tho ground of unneccssarj||@@||the reticulating department on the ground of unnecessary expense. 'Ihn Leiehhurdt Council stated that 10 councils||@@||expense. The Leichhardt Council stated that 10 councils had agreed to co-opmaU1 m bringing beforo Parliament tho||@@||had agreed to co-operate in bringing before Parliament the necessity for uniform Id sections on tho trams, nnd asked||@@||necessity for uniform 1d sections on the trams, and asked that council to assist hi thu majemciit. Alderman Larmour||@@||that council to assist in the movement. Alderman Larmour stated that ft was the mtctition of tho Commissioners to let||@@||stated that it was the intention of the Commissioners to let tho fares remain in force until the electric trams were||@@||the fares remain in force until the electric trams were started Iho letter was received Tho council cloik||@@||started. The letter was received. The council clerk stated that tho rates collected for the j car amounted to||@@||stated that the rates collected for the year amounted to £5-100, which would entitle the council to a grant of £ITiO||@@||£5400, which would entitle the council to a grant of £1350 under the new proposals of tho Government. After a long||@@||under the new proposals of the Government. After a long disausaion it was decided that thu list of proposed warks||@@||discussion it was decided that the list of proposed works which was required by the Minintoi bo left in the hands of||@@||which was required by the Minister be left in the hands of the Mayor. Aldorman Houston had a motion which||@@||the Mayor. Alderman Houston had a motion which provoked a general discussion, relating to tho desirability||@@||provoked a general discussion, relating to the desirability I or appointing a competent person to collect tho rates on||@@||of appointing a competent person to collect the rates on I all unoccupied lands tho owneia' names of which weio||@@||all unoccupied lands the owners' names of which were unknown at present, and to gho him power lo soareh||@@||unknown at present, and to give him power to search Government olliccs for tho same, 'i hero was a large amount||@@||Government offices for the same. There was a large amount outstanding for ratos in this way, but it was statod that tho||@@||outstanding for rates in this way, but it was stated that the I AVntcr and Sewerage Board nnd tho Land Tax Commii||@@||Water and Sewerage Board and the Land Tax Commis- sioners, who woro both making inquiries, would bo pleased||@@||sioners, who were both making inquiries, would be pleased to Hupply tho cotincif with any information they could. The||@@||to supply the council with any information they could. The motion waa lost by one ^ote.||@@||motion was lost by one vote. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14032628 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn FIRE AT WYALONG.||@@||FIRE AT WYALONG. WEST WYALONG, Wednesday.||@@||WEST WYALONG, Wednesday. An alarm of fire was raised at a quarter-post 2||@@||An alarm of fire was raised at a quarter-past 2 o'olook this morning by the night watchman The||@@||o'clock this morning by the night watchman. The outbreak occurred at tho Miners' Rest Hotol, at tho||@@||outbreak occurred at the Miners' Rest Hotel, at the extreme western end of mara street The building,||@@||extreme western end of main street. The building, s'ock, and contente wero entirely destroyed, tho||@@||stock, and contents were entirely destroyed, the landlord narrowly escaping being burned to death||@@||landlord narrowly escaping being burned to death. Several smnll dwelling-houses adjoining were,||@@||Several small dwelling-houses adjoining were, with their contente, destroyed Mr Wateon and||@@||with their contents, destroyed. Mr. Watson and his wifo lost their all, and escapod in their night-||@@||his wife lost their all, and escaped in their night- dresses, and Mrs Bowes also lost nearly every-||@@||dresses, and Mrs. Bowes also lost nearly every- thing A largo crowd soon collected, and by||@@||thing. A large crowd soon collected, and by judiciously pulling down several braidings tho||@@||judiciously pulling down several buildings the conrso of the conflagration was arrested Tho||@@||course of the conflagration was arrested. The light breeze that prevailed fororatately blow the||@@||light breeze that prevailed fortunately blew the «parks to the north-west, tho onlv quarter where||@@||sparks to the north-west, the only quarter where no building Btood The hotel, which is the pro||@@||no building stood. The hotel, which is the pro porty of Mr Gregson, was, with its contents,||@@||perty of Mr Gregson, was, with its contents, insured in the Atlas office for £440 None of the||@@||insured in the Atlas office for £440. None of the others wera insured Water carters are now||@@||others were insured. Water carters are now engaged putting water on the mouldenng debris||@@||engaged putting water on the smouldering debris. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14033088 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn SENSATIONAL TRAGEDY Al||@@||SENSATIONAL TRAGEDY AT GOOLAGONG.||@@||GOOLAGONG. -«||@@|| A PASTORALIST SHOT DEAD.||@@||A PASTORALIST SHOT DEAD. fBv TELKanArn.j||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.] (FBOH orra conEKsroxnEST.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) GOOLAGONG, Saturday.||@@||GOOLAGONG, Saturday. A tembló tragedy was enacted to-day at til||@@||A terrible tragedy was enacted to-day at the residonco of Mr E G Elm«, Nanima «tatra,||@@||residence of Mr. E. G. Elms, Nanima station, t-cven miles distant It seems that whilst J&||@@||seven miles distant. It seems that whilst Mr. Elms, lus wife, and children were seated at til||@@||Elms, his wife, and children were seated at the breakfast table, a near rclatno of the fanulj||@@||breakfast table, a near relative of the family walked into the room and, it is alleged, witto»!||@@||walked into the room and, it is alleged, without unj provocation deliberately shot Mr Elms dad||@@||any provocation deliberately shot Mr. Elms dead bcforo tho oj es of lils w lfo and children Thl||@@||before the eyes of his wife and children. The as1- ulant then calmly walked through the pasögl||@@||assailant then calmly walked through the passage out of the houso to a haystack, whore a nari*||@@||out of the house to a haystack, where a number of the men were working, and ho coolu »old then||@@||of the men were working, and he coolly told them that ho had shot Mr Elms The trageaj¡M||@@||that he had shot Mr. Elms. The tragedy has caused n great sensation all around, Mr Eo»||@@||caused a great sensation all around, Mr. Elms haï mg been well and favourahlj known throng«||@@||having been well and favourably known through- out the district||@@||out the district. FORBES, Sainrdav||@@||FORBES, Saturday. A tembló tragedy was enacted at Nanima I*||@@||A terrible tragedy was enacted at Nanima sta- hon, 27 macs np tho river from TotW||@@||tion, 27 miles up the river from Forbes to-daj, when a rolati.o of Mr Edwart||@@||to-day, when a relative of Mr. Edward Llms deliberately shot lum dc.d It .?||@@||Elms deliberately shot him dead. It ap- pcirs that deceased was recently appointed M||@@||pears that deceased was recently appointed to tlie management of tho station against the wiu||@@||the management of the station against the wish of the nllcged astailant, who was part owner a||@@||of the alleged assailant, who was part owner of tho run under a wiD Tho unfortunate man *«j||@@||the run under a will. The unfortunate man was well Ukod throughout tho district, and leaves«||@@||well liked throughout the district, and leaves a widow and two children Particulars of the aiaa||@@||widow and two children. Particulars of the affair aro rather meagre, but the enmo appear« » MT||@@||are rather meagre, but the crime appears to have been a premeditated one Tho coroner (in||@@||been a premeditated one. The coroner (Mr. Souther) nndDr Calder went to Namma to-aar||@@||Souther) and Dr. Calder went to Nanima to-day. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14033234 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn EXTRAORDINARY SHOOTING||@@||EXTRAORDINARY SHOOTING CASE.||@@||CASE. TWO BOYS WOUNDED.||@@||TWO BOYS WOUNDED. A MAX AltltESTL'D.||@@||A MAN ARRESTED. Au extraordinary shooting caso o cur ..a in Cam||@@||An extraordinary shooting case occurred in Cam I ordown yosterday i ivo boya ia company with «.||@@||perdown yesterday. Two boys in company with a numler of others wcro in au orchard, when the»||@@||number of others were in an orchard, when they wero requested by a man to leave Upon their re-||@@||were requested by a man to leave. Upon their re- fusal ho tired among tho bo}«, wounding tip of||@@||fusal he fired among the boys, wounding two of thcai rrom a statement furnished by tho polies it||@@||them. From a statement furnished by the police it appears that about a dozen boys and j ouths we« ia||@@||appears that about a dozen boys and youths were in tho orchard of Mr bamuol fahoard ni Booth street,||@@||tho orchard of Mr Samuel Sheard in Booth-street, Camperdown, not far from tho police station A||@@||Camperdown, not far from the police station. A number of tlio boy« ha 1 chmbe 1 somo of the tree«,||@@||number of the boys had climbed some of the trees, and wore frocly helping thein«elves to tlio different||@@||and were freely helping themselves to the different varieties of fruit llio owuor of tho orchard per||@@||varieties of fruit. The owner of the orchard per cemng what was going on walked amongst I««J*1'||@@||ceiving what was going on walked amongst the boys and requested them to loavo mimeliately This,»||@@||and requested them to leave immediately. This, it is allege 1, thov declined to do bhcard, hoRcnr.||@@||is alleged, they declined to do. Sheard, however, threatene 1 to shoot tho boys ui less the} retired, anl||@@||threatened to shoot the boys unless they retired, and ho accor liugly went into Ins house, obta n"d « cue,||@@||he accordingly went into into house, obtained a gun, mid fired nniongst tho boya Ho «talc 1 that ttiern||@@||and fired amongst the boys. He stated that there was only one shot in tho gun but wl »tover tni||@@||was only one shot in thee gun; but whatever the truth of that may bo, the shot took effect upon 1*0||@@||truth of that may be, the shot took effect upon two of the boys, and ona waa very severely wamilea||@@||of the boys, and one was very severely wounded. iho result of firing the shot was to clear the orcttiN||@@||The result of firing the shot was to clear the orchard of the intruder« almost uistantlj||@@||of the intruders almost instantly. Mr /William Joseph Miller, of C3 « e I sil«!,||@@||Mr William Joseph Miller, of 65 Wells-street, Annandale, found ono of tho lojs, whoso name«||@@||Annandale, found one of the boys, whose name is Tohn Brownlee at tha foot of tlio bridge in DM»||@@||John Brownlee at the foot of the bridge in Booth street, Annandale, buffering from gun shot wounji||@@||street, Annandale, suffering from gun shot wounds in tho thigh J ho bov stated ho had gone ml«||@@||in the thigh. The boy stated he had gone into hhoard's reiidcnco willi tho mteution of getting wml||@@||Sheard's residence with the intention of getting some peaches when ho was tired at and w ounilcd Un-||@@||peaches when he was fired at and wounded. Con- stable IIo(,an, of iNowtowu, assisted Mr Miller««||@@||stable Hogan, of Newtown assisted Mr Miller to convoi tho lad to St Vincent'« Hospital, where M||@@||convey the lad to St Vincent's Hospital, where he was admitted for treatment. «Brownlee 1« only»||@@||was admitted for treatment. Brownlee is only 14 years ot age, and resides with his mother in Jena||@@||years of age, and resides with his mother in John- street, Loichhardt ,, , ,.||@@||street, Leichhardt. Hardly had the lad Brownlee been admitted UM||@@||Hardly had the lad Brownlee been admitted into tho hospital w hen tho second wounded lad w«! ttie»||@@||the hospital when the second wounded lad was taken to the ínsbtutiou bj Constablo Aiken of Onnper'||@@||to the institution by Constable Aiken, of Camper- down Hi« name proved to bo Amor I fitch«« ."||@@||down. His name proved to be Amos Pritchard, and ho resides with Inspirants in Oeorgo-stroct tani||@@||he resides with his parents in George-street Camp- perdowu Ho attends school, being only H jetn||@@||perdown. He attends school, being only 14 years old, tho sams uge ns that of his woundo 1 corapauioa||@@||old, the same age as that of his wounded companion His wounds uoio found to bo of a morojenoffl||@@||His wounds were found to be of a more serious character, as tho shots had gone into tlio aWon»||@@||character, as the shots had gone into the abdomen. Ho mado tho »arno statoniont ns that, madera||@@||He made the same statement as that, made by Brownleo-that ho had gouo into the orcjisw *«.||@@||Brownlee - that he had gone into the orchard with tho olject of getting some poaches and for «omi||@@||the object of getting some peaches and for some reason or other was shot at , ulu||@@||reason or other was shot at. Dr Murray attended to both the patient««««||@@||Dr Murray attended to both the patients at the hospital Although Brownloos injune« a» M>||@@||hospital Although Brownlee's injuries are not sonoua tho«o of mtchnrd aro considered u iac"i||@@||serious, those of Pritchard are considered as such, and will require careful treatment in ordoi toprevew||@@||and will require careful treatment in order to prevent a fatal termination ., ..,.||@@||a fatal termination. Snmnol bhoard was subsequent arrosted m JT||@@||Samuel Sheard was subsequently arrested by the pohco aud formallj charged with »hooting witt»||@@||police and formally charged with shooting with in- tent to do grievous bodily harm to tho two 1«»||@@||tent to do grievous bodily harm to the two lads. Last night ho wa» admitted to bail||@@||Last night he was admitted to bail. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14034306 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn COUliTRi-KILirn MFAT tin GLUBE||@@||COUNTRY-KILLED MEAT via GLEBE ISLAND.||@@||ISLAND. TO THF FOTI OR OF Tlir nüllALD||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-"Vour coi respondent "Grower'' is in error||@@||Sir,- Your correspondent "Grower'' is in error when he quotes the freight from Dubbo of 51G car-||@@||when he quotes the freight from Dubbo of 516 car- cases of Wlb nhoepatXIC * 9d In tho firet nineo,||@@||cases of 50lb. sheep at £16 5s 9d. In the first place, the Itailwny Dcpirhiicnt have no lefngerating cars||@@||the Railway Department have no refrigerating cars capable of carrying'ilö careices of *>0]b sheep The||@@||capable of carrying 516 carcases of 50lb sheep. The largest number of sin ep of this dcociitior that can 1 J||@@||largest number of sheep of this description that can be carritti m one cn is 100, and the freight on thin is||@@||carried in one car is 400, and the freight on this is £1-» 10a, linking a foal of £19 19s lOd for the MO||@@||£15 10s, making a total of £19 19s 10d for the 516, instead of £16 rn 9d quoted There is one point nl||@@||instead of £16 5s 9d quoted. There is one point al- ways lgnoi-ed by the advoceos Of up-country||@@||ways ignored by the advocates of up-country killing-that is, the increase m the value of tho skins||@@||killing-that is, the increase in the value of the skins of sheep 1 illed in Sydney, whether fellmongerod oi||@@||of sheep killed in Sydney, whether fellmongerod or not rhis amount*, on a full-woillod wether, to at||@@||not. This amounts, on a full-woolled wether, to at tho ?\ery least Gd per skin lhere is no ques-||@@||the very least 6d per skin. There is no ques- tion but that tho main portion of tho||@@||tion but that the main portion of the Globo Abattoirs, as they aro at present, are a dis-||@@||Glebe Abattoirs, as they are at present, are a dis- grace, and unite unfit for killing purposes. How-||@@||grace, and quite unfit for killing purposes. How- ever, tho Boan! of Health havo sent in to tho||@@||ever, the Board of Health have sent in to the Government a very strong roport on this matter, nd||@@||Government a very strong report on this matter, ad visiitfT the building of new abattoirs Hie Govern-||@@||vising the building of new abattoirs. The Govern- ment slated m tue House that they aro giving the||@@||ment stated in the House that they are giving the matter careful consideration, so that we havo i pro-||@@||matter careful consideration, so that we have a pro- spect of getting some improvement ero long Onco||@@||spect of getting some improvement ere long. Once this is dono, moat can bo killed much moro »n tho||@@||this is done, meat can be killed much more in the public interest in or nfar Sydney than can bo done||@@||public interest in or near Sydney than can be done at any up-country works, where the supervision by||@@||at any up-country works, where the supervision by properH qualified inspectors is neces-vinly very lax||@@||properly qualified inspectors is necessarily very lax. 1 ho disoa-'pd meat question has been practically||@@||The diseased meat question has been practically settled bv tho action of the pastoralists in refuping||@@||settled by the action of the pastoralists in refusing to refund fur condemned cattle and it now onlv re-||@@||to refund for condemned cattle and it now only re- quires proper fupervimon of outfiido slaughter-||@@||quires proper supervision of outside slaughter- houses hy properly qunlificu ci^^sotorB to insure no||@@||houses by properly qualified inspectors to insure no di essed meat goiu» into consumption _ I||@@||diseased meat going into consumption. 1 am, i*\c ,||@@||I am, &c. , Vi. S. LECICY.||@@||W. S. LECKY. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14034432 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn LAH klllFriàO.||@@||LATE SHIPPING ARlirVAl - Januait 21||@@||ARRIVAL - January 23 Onkland (s ), "Cb ton«, Ciptain lï \\\b\ from Hid, mond||@@||Oakland (s ), 368 tons, Captian B. Alley, from Richmond lînei .2nd Jauuan ;J Pu^u ¿ei-h-Mc (IA m GI OtoU'io,,||@@||River 22nd January. Passengers - Medames O'Connor, Xobl» Uounalstun. loid fiunbull "Mi*- es IVlmti I rodic||@@||Noble, Donnalson, Lord, Turnbull, Misses Palmer, Brodie, Hic'îft, Chapman But.h man, Mtw^ liiit-hinan O Count r,||@@||Hicks, Chapman, Buchanan, Messrs. Buchanan, O'Connor, AVulmsloj, btcwftrt, Oeinn, und 11 in the steer »g«. "\V 1||@@||Walmsely, Stewart, Geinn, and 11 in the steerage. W.T. Yea*?er agiut -||@@||Yeager, agent. Captain Ü Vlkj imports that tho t-teamei Oakland||@@||Captain B. Alley reports that the steamer Oakland Li-u-íied the Itn-Innood bar ut _ p ni on the J2nd mitin ,||@@||crossed the Richmond bar at 2p.m. on 22nd instant, and nrnved m £jilnt> at 11 10 p in on the 2Jrd, ciillod ut j||@@||and arrived in Sydney at 11.30 p.m. on the 23rd; called at Qcil ltocks and picked up passendere at 1 p in on the 2 id||@@||Seal Rocks and picked up passenders at 1 p.m. on the 23rd. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14034735 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn SHIPPING.||@@||SHIPPING. ?-"'.? '? --||@@|| ARBTVALS.-Janunrv 2ß.||@@||ARRIVALS.—January 25. A Tiijbiis.Mr T J Bourke, Mr N M'Douald, Mr J||@@||Ocampo (s.), 2052 tons, Captain Price, from Hongkong. Passengers—Mr. Parsons, Miss Martin, Mr. T. Sale, Mr. A. Puybus, Mr. T. J. Bourke, Mr. N. McDonald, Mr. J. Fiinnan Gibbs Bright, and Co , ngents||@@||Furman. Gibbs, Bright, and Co., agents. Manapouri (s ), 1783 tons, Captain J Anderson, from||@@||Manapouri (s.), 1783 tons, Captain J. Anderson, from Auckland rn«scngcra-Misses Cucm, Lang (¿), Hard),||@@||Auckland. Passengers—Misses Cherry, Lang (2), Hardy, J>jland, Dtiigan, Boyce. O Wilcj, ÎTognn, Wallon (2),||@@||Dryland, Duigan, Boyce, C. Wiley, Hogan, Walton (2), Iliuton, L* 31 Mann bslt, T Stone, Kennedy, Mesdames||@@||Hinton, E. R. Mann, Salt, L. Stone, Kennedy, Mesdames Thompson, Dnigan, Duff, Hogan, Inman, Miller.} children||@@||Thompson, Duigan, Duff, Hogan, Inman, Miller 3 children und nuroc, Selby nnd children, J C Dunn and childrc||@@||and nurse, Selby and children, J. C. Dunn and children, ttjrne, Harbutt and U chitdrcu, Robert«, Kendcrdtiiv,||@@||Byrne, Harbutt and 2 children, Roberts, Kenderdine, Wevia W A Sconlar, D J Stewart rowetI,Dr Isbfster,||@@||Messrs. W. A. Scoular, D. J. Stewart, Powell ,Dr. Isbister, H inks, Williams and son Page (j), Duignu, T Smith It||@@||Banks, Williams and son, Page (2), Duigan, J. Smith, H. Fait, W Dalzicl, (ïillam, T Sainsbury Cotteril!, J V,Vo||@@||Salt, W. Dalziel, Gillam, T. Sainsbury. Cotterill, J. Wise- man, Marke, Duff, L D Phillips, A E Oreen, IT M||@@||man, Marks, Duff, L. D. Phillips, A. E. Green, H. M. Uill, A Hatcliffo, A M rnnpihni, AVing loman, Smith,||@@||Gill, A. Ratcliffe, A. M. Farquhar, Wing, lnman, Smith, Miller, Baker DT T Goulstonc Selby, Salt, Kenneth, A||@@||Miller, Baker, H. J. Goulstone, Selby, Salt, Kennedy, A. Laing, IT J Wost, Van Prnngh, Hood Mathews Harburt,||@@||Laing, H. J. West, Van Praagh, Hood, Mathews, Harburt, Rev loiix, Monter Sheath, Master Stevenson, Kavnungh||@@||Rev. Felix, Master Sheath, Master Stevenson, Kavanagh (2), Lennards. (3) Pybus G Andereon, DunlarRev J||@@||(2), Lennards (3), Pybus, G. Anderson, Dunbar, Rev J. Dlobcitson, It Neilson, Kemlcrdlnc, Smith, and 41 m the||@@||Robertson, R. Neilson, Kenderdine, Smith, and 41 in the i teernge P W Tackson, agent||@@||steerage. F. W. Jackson, agent. lram(s), 2224 tons, Cuptnhi C S Brtihn, from New-||@@||Fram(s), 2224 tons, Captain C. S. Bruhn, from New- castle, en route to Western Australia Huddait, Parker,||@@||castle, en route to Western Australia. Huddart, Parker, nnd Co , Limited, agents||@@||and Co., Limited, agents. Tainan (s ), 22("0 tons, Captain G. Bnmsay, from Now -||@@||Tainan (s.), 2269 tons, Captain G. Ramsay, from New - ensile, cn route to t nina nnd Japan. James and Aloc-||@@||castle, en route to China and Japan. James and Alex- an 1er Brown, agents||@@||ander Brown, agents. Namoi t> ), 1414 tons, Captain B T 6kinncr, from Now||@@||Namoi (s.), 1414 tons, Captain R. J. Skinner, from New- cistlo Newcustle and Hunter Uiver S B. Company,||@@||castle, Newcastle and Hunter River S. S. Company, Limited, agLnts||@@||Limited, agents. Januarj 2<î||@@||January 26. Barrabool (s ), matons, CapLain Wm Hammer, from||@@||Barrabool (s.), 942 tons, Captain Wm, Hammer, from Hi islam? Pasj-engors-Mcsunmcw Lucas and 2 children,||@@||Brisbane. Passengers—Mesdames Lucas and 2 children, M Guinness, Hinton Moore M'lver nndnolrovd, Misses||@@||McGuinness, Hinton, Moore, Mclver, and Holroyd, Misses t Lucas, Bayloj, Keane, Bassingtliwaight L Robinson,||@@||I. Lucas, Bayley, Keane, Bassingthwaight, E. Robinson, Mnltliprm, V Robmson, L Ualdwin nnd Delonov, Meter«||@@||Multheran, V. Robinson, L. Baldwin and Deloney, Messrs. 8 H Walker, Crnto, V T Ldwnrdt», T A Moss, R||@@||S. H. Walker, Crate, F.J. Edwards, T. A. Moss, R. M'Master, H Holrojd, J Clements, and 15 in tho steerage||@@||McMaster, H. Holroyd, J. Clements, and 35 in the steerage. Wm Howard Smith and Sons Limited, agents||@@||Wm. Howard Smith and Sons Limited, agents. City of Grafton (sïo'fi tons, Captain D Anthou from||@@||City of Grafton (s.) 825 tons, Captain D. Anthon from rinrenco Rncr 25th Januarj Passengers-Mr« H Pre«t||@@||Clarence River 25th January. Passengers—Mrs. H. Prest, Misses Penrose, Norrie, Andereon, Messrs S See H||@@||Misses Penrose, Norrie, Anderson, Messrs. S. See, H. Mounce, Jobn Tames T M Gurren J Spenrer, A Hos-||@@||Maurice, John James, F. McGurren, J. Spencer, A. Hos- king«, W M Leod, D K. M 1 cod, A Caddell, W S||@@||kings, W. McLeod, D K. McLeod, A. Caddell, W. S. Campbell, A. Camara, H. Page, S. Gorman, F. G. Grif- fiths, C. McFarlan, A. Hill, G. H. Garrett, J. A. Curray, C. llridv, Master M Gurren, Roach, rhilip (2), f*mith, and 3||@@||Brady, Master McGurren, Roach, Philip (2), Smith, and 3 m the Hccond cabin North Coast S N Company,||@@||in the second cabin. North Coast S. N. Company, Limited, ngents||@@||Limited, agents. RMS Orotav a (Orient hno) 1*552 tons Captain J Link||@@||R.M.S. Orotava (Orient line) 5552 tons Captain J. Link- latei from London nth December Passengers-Prom||@@||later, from London 10th December Passengers—From london Mr Justino Stephen, Mrs Stophcti, Mr Jis||@@||London: Mr. Justice Stephen, Mrs. Stephen, Mr. Jas. Inglis, Mrs Inglis, Mr and Mrs Villeneuve Smith Mr||@@||Inglis, Mrs. Inglis, Mr. and Mrs. Villeneuve Smith, Mr. and Mrs Lcgoe, Mw and Mina Mncknv, Mr J Colhnge,||@@||and Mrs. Legoe, Mrs. and Miss Mackay, Mr. J. Collinge, Mr and Mrs Moore and infant, Miss Moore, Mr nnd Mi«||@@||Mr. and Mrs. Moore and infant, Miss Moore, Mr. and Mrs. Albert lyler, Mr and Mr* Gommel Smith and 2 children,||@@||Albert Tyler, Mr. and Mrs. Gemmel Smith and 2 children, Mr H I anrence, Mr R Canning, Mr A Smith. Mr J||@@||Mr. H. Laurence, Mr. R. Canning, Mr. A. Smith. Mr. J. Crawford Irom Colombo Mi L P Chapman, Mr and||@@||Crawford. From Colombo: Mr. L. P. Chapman, Mr. and Mrs B Smith Mr Marston Prom Melbourne Mr A||@@||Mrs. B. Smith, Mr. Marston. From Melbourne: Mr. A. C Godlmrd, Mr Beever, Mrs Mailer child infant and||@@||C. Godlmrd, Mr. Beever, Mrs. Mailer, child, infant and nurse, Mr Tynon, Mi*wcs Brim ton (2), Mr and Mw Rob-||@@||nurse, Mr. Tynon, Misses Brimton (2), Mr. and Mrs. Rob- son, Mr leech, Mr Collins, Mi Trcnchard Mr R In,||@@||son, Mr. Leech, Mr. Collins, Mr. Trenchard, Mr. R. In, Mr Bobirdt Mr V Carleton, Mr R It Wise, Mr Dun-||@@||Mr. Bobirdt Mr. V. Carleton, Mr R It Wise, Mr. Dun- can Mr Gibb, an I 111 in other clo3«c« John Bell, agent||@@||can, Mr. Gibb, and 111 in other classes. John Bell, agent. lannis (R ), 1711 tons, Captain Remes, from Noumea||@@||lannis (R ), 1711 tons, Captain Remes, from Noumea. 22nd Jununrj Passengers-Mr Lreaudo and faimlv,||@@||22nd January. Passengers—Mr. Lreaudo and family, Mu"rs J nnd A IVrrnud A Vincent, Mongorville,||@@||Messrs. J. and A. IVrrnud, A. Vincent, Mongorville, Porehcron Mr Wah iron and faindv Mr Dix, and'I in the||@@||Porehcron, Mr. Waldron and family, Mr. Dix, and in the htcenge Tor Marseilles Captain Didier, Mr Ckc«so Mr||@@||steerage. Tor Marseilles Captain Didier, Mr. Ckc«so Mr Chesae, jim , Lieutenant Grob m »Lieutenant do Bclenct.||@@||Chesae, jim , Lieutenant Grob m »Lieutenant do Bclenct. Madnmo Mongrevdle, Mi Collnmb Mr nnd Mr Itcnucci||@@||Madame Mongreville, Mr. Collnmb, Mr. and Mrs. Itcnucci nnd r» children Mr and Mm Pnuget nnd ß children, Mr M||@@||and r» children, Mr. and Mrs. Pnuget and ß children, Mr. M I iii cquct, Mi and Mr Pet nindi and child, Mr nnd Mrs||@@||I iii cquct, Mr. and Mrs. Pet nindi and child, Mr. and Mrs. Border and child, Mr and Mrs Co nu and children||@@||Border and child, Mr. and Mrs. Co nu and children, Mr Cmseillc, Mr Giudin, Mr and Mrs Lardcur and||@@||Mr. Cmseille, Mr. Giudin, Mr. and Mrs. Lardcur and II children Mr and Mrs rfaendct nnd 4 children Mr||@@||II children, Mr. and Mrs. rfaendct and 4 children, Mr. OMin nnd 44 in the stccrujo, and G2 soldiers Lugeno||@@||OMin and 44 in the steerage, and 62 soldiers. Lugeno Blanc agent||@@||Blanc, agent. Macleay (s ), ^03 ton«, Captain Samuel Boulden, from||@@||Macleay (s ), ^03 tons, Captain Samuel Boulden, from Richmond River 2*>th Jnnunrv Passengers-Mrs Thomp||@@||Richmond River 2*>th January. Passengers—Mrs. Thomp- Fon MI-SSLS Swing (I) lubsîj (2), LocKteu, Mcsars Swing,||@@||son, Misses Swing (I) lubsîj (2), LocKteu, Messrs. Swing, lind», Northcote, Cohen Rasktiíl, Masters Ynbsley, Lam||@@||lind, Northcote, Cohen Rasktiíl, Masters Yabsley, Lam- tort Van Lsrien and 6 in thostcorngo îvorthCoastS||@@||bert, Van Lsrien and 6 in the steerage. North Coast S. K Compnn>, Limited, ngents||@@||K. Company, Limited, agents. Wollumbin (s ), 217 tons, Captain James Colvin, from||@@||Wollumbin (s ), 217 tons, Captain James Colvin, from Pyion Bay 25th January Passengers-Mr nnd Mw||@@||Byron Bay, 25th January. Passengers—Mr. and Mrs. button and 3 children, Mr P M'Cnnn Mrs Kerrigan, and||@@||button and 3 children, Mr. P. McCann, Mrs Kerrigan, and fi in the steerage G W Nicoll, agent||@@||fi in the steerage. G. W. Nicoll, agent. RosMalo (s ), 274 tons, CnptsinL Paulson, from Nara||@@||RosMalo (s ), 274 tons, Captain L. Paulson, from Nam- bucca River and Port Macquarie Passengers-Mesura||@@||bucca River and Port Macquarie. Passengers—Messrs. lleei.0, Bill, "Watson, Hormbrook, Ruthven, Langley,||@@||lleei0, Bill, Watson, Hormbrook, Ruthven, Langley, Brown, Whaite«, Masters Bnchman, Crouch Mesdames||@@||Brown, Whaite«, Masters Bachman, Crouch, Mesdames Wntson, Oehs, Burton, Misses Windeyer, M'lvuno, Gate«,||@@||Watson, Oehs, Burton, Misses Windeyer, McIvuno, Gates, and I in tho Btecrsgo North Coast SN Company,||@@||and I in the steerage North Coast SN Company, Limited, ngents||@@||Limited, agents. Uiihttebank, four-masted barque, 2.132 tons, Captain||@@||Whitebank, four-masted barque, 2,132 tons, Captain Baird, from Ltvcrpool25th Octobot Passengers-Mr W||@@||Baird, from Liverpool 25th October. Passengers—Mr. W. Denning, Mr Molverstoue. Mnson Brothers, Limited,||@@||Denning, Mr. Molverstone. Mason Brothers, Limited, ngents||@@||agents. Bega (« ), ß55 tons, Captain W O Hornee, from Eden||@@||Bega (s.), 555 tons, Captain W. O. Hersee, from Eden and ports Passengers-Mr« Torry, MM Downie, Misses||@@||and ports. Passengers—Mrs. Perry, Mrs. Downie, Misses M'Kenzic, Sp>cr, and Downio, Mcs«rs Solomon, Martin,||@@||McKenzie, Spyer, and Downie, Messrs. Solomon, Martin, lïnrton, Woods Perr\,Jlevs lathct Condon nnd Shorl||@@||Barton, Woods, Perry, Revs. Father Condon and Sheri- 3an, Mavtcr Lila, nnd 7 in the steerage lllawnrra P. N||@@||dan, Master Ella, and 7 in the steerage lllawarra P. N Coropanj, Limited, agents||@@||Company, Limited, agents. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14036031 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn [ FUNERAL OF COLONEL DRURY. ' I||@@||FUNERAL OF COLONEL DRURY. BRISBANE, Tuesday.||@@||BRISBANE, Tuesday. A military funeral was tendered to tho late||@@||A military funeral was tendered to the late Colonel Drury tins morning Tho body arrived||@@||Colonel Drury this morning. The body arrived from Sandguto by special train at 11 o'clock, nnd||@@||from Sandgate by special train at 11 o'clock, and wu8 placed on a gun-carriage The carnage was||@@||was placed on a gun-carriage. The carriage was hterallj covered w ith beautiful wreaths Neirl}||@@||literally covered with beautiful wreaths. Nearly tho wholo of tho militar} companies of||@@||the whole of the military companies of tho soutucrn division of tho Qucenilaud force||@@||the southern division of the Queensland force took part Tho procession included tho Lieu||@@||took part. The procession included the Lieu- tenant-Governor, tho Chief Tustice, tho Colonial||@@||tenant-Governor, the Chief Justice, the Colonial Secretary, Colonel lliynno, tho Mnvors and alder||@@||Secretary, Colonel Thynne, the Mayors and alder- men of North and South Brisbane, members||@@||men of North and South Brisbane, members of Parliament, the Bishop of Brisbane, and hoads||@@||of Parliament, the Bishop of Brisbane, and heads of all tho morcantilo houses rho streets were||@@||of all the mercantile houses. The streets were thronged with spectators, and tlags vv ero Hying at||@@||thronged with spectators, and flags were flying at half-mast on all the principal business hous s *ind||@@||half-mast on all the principal business houses and shipping||@@||shipping. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14036147 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn MEETINGS.||@@||MEETINGS. METROPOLITAN- TRANSIT COMMISSION.||@@||METROPOLITAN TRANSIT COMMISSION. A meeting of tho Metropolitan Transit Commission||@@||A meeting of the Metropolitan Transit Commission was held josterdav. The president (Alderman I||@@||was held yesterday. The president (Alderman I L Ives) occupied tho chur, and there was a full||@@||E Ives) occupied the chair, and there was a full attendanco of members A letter was recoivcd from||@@||attendance of members. A letter was received from the Sidney Omnibus Compnnv ni response to n com-||@@||the Sydney Omnibus Company in response to a com- plaint that 'buses had ceased to plj between Potts||@@||plaint that 'buses had ceased to ply between Potts Point and Clarence slreot Iho company offered to||@@||Point and Clarence street. The company offered to make three journeys a daj upon tho line, which was||@@||make three journeys a day upon the line, which was approved A letter was lead complaining of the||@@||approved. A letter was read complaining of the annoyance caused 1>\ 'buses standing at the top of||@@||annoyance caused by 'buses standing at the top of William-street m front of nn cniptv shop Incon-||@@||William-street in front of an empty shop In con- sequence of tho nuisance the owner stated ha was||@@||sequence of the nuisance the owner stated he was unablo to obtain a tenant for the shop The board||@@||unable to obtain a tenant for the shop. The board considered tho st md w as the host in tho locality for the||@@||considered the stand was the best in the locality for the 'buses but the registrar w is requostcd to ascertain||@@||'buses but the registrar was requested to ascertain w hollier any improvement could bo effected It was||@@||whether any improvement could be effected. It was decided to chango the bus stand at Darling Point||@@||decided to change the bus stand at Darling Point roa land New bonth ïlxad-road, so that tho'buses||@@||roar and New South Head-road, so that the 'buses would bo placed on the oppo ile sido of tho strtet||@@||would bo placed on the opposite side of the street. Commissioners Tones and Ad uns agree 1 to visit||@@||Commissioners Jones and Adams agreed to visit A\ oollahia during next week with a view to ascer-||@@||Woollahra during next week with a view to ascer- taining whether any nltcratiou could bo modo m tho||@@||taining whether any alteration could be made in the pie6ont cab boundaiv, m that locaht) Applications||@@||present cab boundary in that locality. Applications were received from ou nora of public vohictos asking||@@||were received from owners of public vehicles asking pormiMion to plj for hire for various short periods||@@||permission to ply for hire for various short periods v\ ithoi t paying the usual license fee 1 ho board de-||@@||without paying the usual license fee. The board de- clined lo iiitorftro w ith the b«, -laws dealing w ith the||@@||clined to interfere with the by-laws dealing with the matter_||@@||matter ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14036172 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn TUB SYDNEY II ARBOUR COLLIEM&S||@@||THE SYDNEY HARBOUR COLLIERIES COMPASY.||@@||COMPANY. TO THE EDITOR'OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-From timo to timo "inspired" paragraph!««||@@||Sir,—From time to time "inspired" paragraphs have appeared in your journal in reference to a wbansgi||@@||appeared in your journal in reference to a whafage site for tho abevo compau), tho litest being in yooi||@@||site for the above company, the latest being in your issuo of to-day As ono of those who hate cloiei||@@||issue of to-day. As one of those who have closely followed tbo attempts of the representatives of W||@@||followed the attempts of the representatives of the abovo compan) to rank among the noble arara||@@||above company to rank among the noble army of persons who havo succeeded in disfiguring Ina W>||@@||persons who have succeeded in disfiguring the har- hour, which wns once tho admiration of iho «ona,||@@||bour, which was once the admiration of the world, may I bo allotted to protest ngamst the »»"«»J||@@||may I be allowed to protest against the unnecessary -I might almost sa) un«.cn.l)-deU) which bu||@@||—I might almost say unseemly— delay which has occurred in tho settlement of this matter one *»i||@@||occurred in the settlement of this matter, one which, as I contend, affects tbo health and cornier of t«||@@||as I contend, affects the health and comfort of the citizens of fejdnov to a dogreo for greater.th»"«1||@@||citizens of Sydney to a degree far greater than they probably realise, for wo nro threatened with tvhst "||@@||probably realise, for we are threatened with what in ni) opinion is nothing less than an outriRe-tt« «||@@||my opinion is nothing less than an outrage—the es- tablishment right at our vert doors, ni tho I» 'TO||@@||tablishment right at our very doors, in the fairway of the harbour at a point which all the imi¿»||@@||the harbour at a point which all the inward and oiitttird passenger traffic must neccesirily T»«. °||@@||outward passenger traffic must necessarily pass, of nu abominable nuisancc-a coal-shit ping "01" "TJX||@@||the city and upon the heads of persons and cloth- ing ola population perspiring under a t«»F«J?||@@||ing of a population perspiring under a temperature oMOO deFgre-es - And tue « blotts dow" ti» te||@@||of 100 degrees ! And the "blows down the har- hour," whioli aro now engerí) availed M»||@@||bour," which are now eagerly availed of as a panacea for tho miseries attendant up°» »^J"||@@||panacea for the miseries attendant upon a scorching ummer's da)-all to be sacrificed to a few Jj«||@@||summer's day—all to be sacrificed to a few specu- lators mtcnt upon ovploibug territory which»^||@@||lators intent upon exploiting territory which should never bo alienated except for the moat it»«»||@@||never be alienated except for the most [innocent] purposes. ""ínoToostiousimp.) is, Aro tt o goingtoaUo.?«||@@||The question simply is, Are we going to allow the commercial capital of Australia to dogTeTlelT°dl||@@||commercial capital of Australia to degenerate into a filth) coal port, after the «rT<'''»»°f,.Aft,||@@||filthy coal port, after the expenditure of thousands of pound« of public mono) nt ^0,X'"ul,t"||@@||of pounds of public money at Newcastle and the southern ports, while tbo ingenious »' f «F^Ü||@@||southern ports, while the ingenious and speculative gentlomeí who look to tho accumulation!i»w||@@||gentlemen who look to the accumulation of wealth without regard to the destruction of benutv, MM||@@||without regard to the destruction of beauty, health and comfort, s.mplv laugh »' '^'^Ä bolt)||@@||and comfort, simply laugh in their sleeves at the fatuous supinoncss of the inhabitantsoillisio« J||@@||fatuous supineness of the inhabitants of the locality from which ths, propose to douve their revean«||@@||from which the, propose to derive their revenues? 1 am, ¿c , __ """r.iriP||@@||I am, &c., A. GEOFFREY EAOi»'||@@||A. GEOFFREY EAGAR Fobruary 5.||@@||February 5. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14037191 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn AQUATICS.||@@||AQUATICS. rxttRUUTTA Roinvo Ci un.||@@||PARRAMATTA ROWING CLUB. Iho eemt-.iual mid final heit of tho Handicap |||@@||The semi-final and final heat of tho Handicap Skiff lîico in connection with tho Ptnramitta Kow||@@||Skiff Race in connection with the Parramatta Row- ínet Club for tropliy presented to tho club by .Mr V||@@||íng Club for trophy presented to the club by Mr. F. W rodhuntet wna rovvod on Wednesdnv after-||@@||W. Todhunter was rowed on Wednesday after- noon over tho courso from Uvdolmoro wharf to||@@||noon over tho course from Rydalmere wharf to Sub aco Point, aud resulted in a win for V T "Bim,||@@||Subiaco Point, and resulted in a win for T.J.Barry, > seconds, after a well-contested IUO Tho 301111||@@||5 seconds, after a well-contested race. Th semi- hnnl Wf sroTvcd b^twi cn W Byrnes, -0 seconds, and||@@||final was rowed between W. Byrnes, 20 seconds, and Barr}, 1 seconda Byrnes led until iho Government||@@||Barry, 5 seconds. Byrnes led until the Government vvmirf vris rcacliod Hero liarrv 1 aught bun, and||@@||wharf was reached. Here Barrv caught him, and won ns ho hkod Second heat W Abbott, 15||@@||won as he liked. Second heat: W. Abbott, 15 seconds, u bve 1 innt heit 1 Barrv, rt seconds, I||@@||seconds, a bye. Final heat: T. Barry, 5 seconds, 1 \V Abbott, lof-ocindo Abbott mad» tho most of||@@||W. Abbott, 15 seconds. Abbott made the most of hw handicip. Rotting fivo or m\ lengths nw/i}||@@||his handicap, getting five or six lengths away. Bairy went aivnv rowing vcrv haul At Rod bank||@@||Barry went away rowing very hard. At Redbank Bariv reduced tho riifferenco to two lengths, and at||@@||Barry reduced the difference to two lengths, and at Kerosene "Wharf both ivoio on ecjunl terms From||@@||Kerosene Wharf both were on equal terms. From hore to the finish a w ell-fought contest resulted m a||@@||here to the finish a well-fought contest resulted in a wm for Birry b} a length and a half.||@@||win for Barry by a length and a half. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14037669 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn [DY lu zan Arn ]||@@||[DY lu zan Arn ] Ci-noir, ova coniiEsi OMJEMS )||@@||Ci-noir, ova coniiEsi OMJEMS ) TLOODS ON Tin: WESPEUN LINE||@@||FLOODS ON THE WESTERN LINE SIX MILES OV WATEK.||@@||SIX MILES OF WATER. ANOI'IIEK WASHAWAY.||@@||ANOTHER WASHAWAY. NYNGAN, Saturday.||@@||NYNGAN, Saturday. Tho weather cleared up last uight. Tho total||@@||The weather cleared up last night. The total rainfall was lim lho Bogan nvor is atill rising||@@||rainfall was 11in. The Bogan river is still rising alowly, and is within Oin of the 1801 flood All||@@||slowly, and is within 9in of the 1894 flood. All communication with tau country down tho river bos||@@||communication with the country down the river has boen cut off. Pears aro ontertamed of further||@@||been cut off. Fears are entertained of further damage to the N\ngau waterworks. Tho water is||@@||damage to the Nyngan waterworks. The water is rushing through the gardens iJong the river, and is||@@||rushing through the gardens along the river, and is now rising into tho houses Three inches moro ram||@@||now rising into the houses. Three inches more rain fell at tho JOO-mile mark last night, causing furthci||@@||fell at tho 390-mile mark last night, causing further damage to tho main lino. Thcro is six milos of||@@||damage to the main lino. There is six miles of water, \i? , from tho ¿SO-milo mar* to ¿0> miles.||@@||water, viz., from the 389-mile mark to 395 miles. It is three feet deep on tho south Mdo of the lino||@@||It is three feet deep on the south side of the line. lho fettlcr» and tho selectors and th°ir families who||@@||The fettlers and the selectors and their families who aro Hooded out, h*» yo been nccominodated at Summer||@@||are flooded out, have been accommodated at Summer Vale, tho i es dence of Mr. P II Mi) ger.||@@||Vale, the residence of Mr. F H Mayger. Ihe mails and passengers from Cobar arrived this||@@||The mails and passengers from Cobar arrived this morning and wero transhipped over the breakages,||@@||morning and were transhipped over the breakages. lho tram to Cobar, with the mails and p issengors,||@@||The train to Cobar, with the mails and passengers, left this nfteinoon, but after proceeding «is far as||@@||left this afternoon, but after proceeding as far as Hermidalo had to return owing to another e*cte lslvo||@@||Hermidale had to return owing to another extensive washaway caused b} tho hoavy iam lust night. It||@@||washaway caused by the heavy rain last night. It la ospected that the lino will bo sulhciently restored||@@||is expected that the line will be sufficiently restored for Uafnc to-rnorrow night Yesterday's mail from||@@||for traffic tomorrow night. Yesterday's mail from Bourke armed at midday nnd left to-day lho||@@||Bourke arrived at midday and left to-day. The Chief Railway Commissioner passed through this||@@||Chief Railway Commissioner passed through this afternoon. Ho travelled irom Bourka to ¿\)0 miles||@@||afternoon. He travelled from Bourke to 390 miles on a gang car. A special tram, with passengers and||@@||on a gang car. A special train, with passengers and mails for Bourke, was despatched this evunmg.||@@||mails for Bourke, was despatched this evening. 1 hrough co nmutucation is oxpectod to bo restored||@@||Through communication is expected to be restored to-morrow night _||@@||to-morrow night. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14038084 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn TUE PJ3A11L DISASTER.||@@||THE PEARL DISASTER. THE LIST OP THE MISSING.||@@||THE LIST OF THE MISSING. THE CONDITION OF THE VICTORIA||@@||THE CONDITION OF THE VICTORIA BRIDGE.||@@||BRIDGE. | By TiîLuaiurit.J||@@||[By telegraph] (FEOlt OOB COBIlIUrONBKNTO||@@||(From our corresspondant) BRISBANE, Wednesday.||@@||BRISBANE, Wednesday. Tho list of thoso drowned or missing m the||@@||The list of those drowned or missing in the rcarl disaster has been ledueed lo 21. Iho name||@@||Pearl disaster has been reduced to 24. The name of Mrs Messenger has to bo removed from tho||@@||of Mrs Messenger has to be removed from the list of persons missing, ns it has now been ascer-||@@||list of persons missing, as it has now been ascer- tained Hint tho lad} was not ou boird tho ill-fated||@@||tained that the lady was not on board the ill-fated boat Tho boil} of William Lasters vv is recovered||@@||boat. The body of William Lasters was recovered this morning 'Hie hulk of the Teni was found||@@||this morning. The hulk of the Pearl was found Into this afternoon, about iiOO } auls don ii tho||@@||late this afternoon, about 500 yards down the htieain from where tho nectdout occuircl Lines||@@||stream from where the accident occurred. Lines uttiiched to the hulk keep her in position Diving||@@||attached to the hulk keep her in position. Diving operations will bo loiuiiicik e 1 earl} to monow||@@||operations will be commenced tomorrow. Diving lneio aro uudoubtedl} bodies on the bolt, as tlio||@@||There are undoubtedly bodies on the boat, as the ht nell is unbearable||@@||stench is unbearable. Iho work of inspecting tho piles of tho Vie||@@||The work of inspecting the piles of the Vic- lona Bridge will bo prosoeuted this morning||@@||toria Bridge will be prosecuted this morning. Divers'lopoits show Hint so fal no other piles||@@||Divers' reports show that so far no other piles bul thoso nlroad} reported to bo dnmagod havo||@@||but those already reported to be damaged have been injurcdi Tho bndgo has boon got into||@@||been injured. The bridge has been got into nligiuneut Tho bend m tho stiucture was somo||@@||alignment. The bend in the structure was some- thing liko 2ft out but it has fallen baok this dis-||@@||thing like 2ft out, but it has fallen back this dis- tance 'loams started yostciJii} for tho purposo||@@||tance. Teams started yesterday for the purpose of bringing m tlio ncoossai} swuup nvhogany||@@||of bringing in the necessary swamp mahogany pilos, t'ioroforo no time is being lost||@@||piles, therefore no time is being lost. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14038293 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn ROTAI, MILI TAR Y TO URN AME NT, 1896.||@@||ROYAL, MILITARY TOURNAMENT, 1896. Iho Koyal Military Tournament for 18D6 will tak«||@@||The Royal Military Tournament for 1896 will take placa as usual at tbo Itoyal Agricultural Hall, Isling-||@@||place as usual at the Royal Agricultural Hall, Isling- ton, comnioncmg on Thursday, 28th Mav, and con-||@@||ton, commencing on Thursday, 28th May, and con- tinuing until Thursday, 11th June Iho prouts will||@@||tinuing until Thursday, 11th June. The profits will be haudod to tho Coininandef-in-Chiof for distribu-||@@||be handed to the Commander-in-Chief for distribu- tion among various military chitritios 'lhe pro-||@@||tion among various military charities. The pro- gramme will "bo on Die suaie Unes as in past years,||@@||gramme will be on the same lines as in past years, and will include individual combats, mounted and||@@||and will include individual combats, mounted and dismounted, artillery driving, display» by cavalry||@@||dismounted, artillery driving, displays by cavalry rogunents and tho Army Gymnastic Staff, wrestling||@@||regiments and the Army Gymnastic Staff, wrestling on borsoback, &.B, besides several entirely now||@@||on horseback, &c, besides several entirely new features, which aro already engaging the attention||@@||features, which are already engaging the attention of tlio oxocutivo committeo, which includes Major||@@||of the executive committee, which includes Major Uoueral Lord Methuen, C B , C M G , Commanding||@@||General Lord Methuen, C.B., C.M.G., Commanding Home District (chairman) , Major USE Baden||@@||Home District (chairman) ; Major R.S.E. Baden- powell, 13th Hussars (representing cavalry) Major||@@||Powell, 13th Hussars (representing cavalry); Major J S S Barker, R A (representing RA), Captain||@@||J. S. S. Barker, R. A. (representing R.A.), Captain Irvine, II I! (representing BL) Captain Dawson,||@@||Irvine, R.E. (representing R.E.) ; Captain Dawson, A S C (representing A S C ) Colonel L Villiers,||@@||A.S.C. (representing A.S.C.) ; Colonel E. Villiers, 1st Stinoy It V , prosidont Mot Vol School of Arms||@@||1st Surrey R.V., president Met. Vol. School of Arms (representing the auxiliary forces), Colonel ß M.||@@||(representing the auxiliary forces) ;Colonel G.M. Toi, Inspector of Gymnasia (commandant at Hull),||@@||Fox, Inspector of Gymnasia (commandant at Hull) ; Lieutenant Colonel E Blakeloy, It A , hup Hiding||@@||Lieutenant Colonel E. Blakeley, R.A., Sup. Riding Establishment, "Woolwich Colonel VV. H M'Kin||@@||Establishment, Woolwich ; Colonel W. H. M'Kin- non, A A O , bomo district f Major Ejrs M. 6*||@@||non, A.A.G., home district ; Major Eyre M. S. Crabb?, Grenadier Guards (lion, secretary).||@@||Crabbe, Grenadier Guards (hon. secretary). ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14039160 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn LIOESSIUO COURT.||@@||LICENSING COURT. A meeting of the Water Licensing Court was hold||@@||A meeting of the Water Licensing Court was held yestordav Mr Dolohery, S M presided, and Mr||@@||yesterday. Mr Dolohery, S. M. presided, and Mr G H Smithers, S M , and Mr Penny L M , «oro||@@||G H Smithers, S M , and Mr Penny L M , were also present Irnnsfers of publicans' licenses were||@@||also present. Transfers of publicans' licenses were granted in the following eases -James Muudav to||@@||granted in the following cases - James Munday to ïamcTratraber, Umpire Hotel Sussex street Sjd||@@||James Farraher, Empire Hotel, Sussex Street Syd- iOT William John LOWIB to John Bedan Cricketers'||@@||ney; William John Lewis to John Bedan Cricketers' Arms Hotel, Fitzroy-strcct, Surry Hills James||@@||Arms Hotel, Fitzroy Street, Surry Hills; James Sumo to William Walsh, Oxford Hotel, Erskine and||@@||Burge to William Walsh, Oxford Hotel, Erskine and %ÏÏ aroota. Sydnoy, William Oldorshaw to Tames||@@||Sussex Streets, Sydney; William Oldershaw to James B^ns ¿»«cry Hotel, Oxfo.d-street, Sydnoy||@@||Burns, Brewery Hotel, Oxford Street, Sydney; ,E"ima Martin to John Bussell, l'hom* Hotel,||@@||Emma Martin to John Russell, Phoenix Hotel, Oxford-street, Sydney Catherine Maliunby to Mary||@@||Oxford Street, Sydney; Catherine Malumby to Mary J^huie¡Vu? Gladstone Hotel, W.lham-streot,||@@||Josephine Ryan, Gladstone Hotel, William Street, Woolloomooloo||@@||Woolloomooloo. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14041186 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn CITY 03? MELBOURNE BANK.||@@||CITY OF MELBOURNE BANK. MELBOURNE, Thursday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Thursday. The examination into tho affairs of tho Citj of I||@@||The examination into tho affairs of the City of Melbourno Bank (in hqndition), authorised by||@@||Melbourne Bank (in liquidation), authorised by direction of a Tudgo of tho Supremo Court, n as||@@||direction of a Judge of tho Supreme Court, was contiuucd in tho Insolicnoy Court to dnj boforo||@@||continued in the Insolvency Court to-day before Tudgo MoLiii orth, who sat as a special commis||@@||Judge Molesworth, who sat as a special commis- .uouor Tho examination nas commenced||@@||ioner. The examination was commenced on Mondnj, nhen "tr Thomas Load«,||@@||on Monday, when Mr. Thomas Loader, chairman of tho directors, ii na put into *hewitness||@@||chairman of the directors, was put into the witness box Itis examination, n Inch wns a searching||@@||box. His examination, which was a searching one, was not concluded until this afternoon, having||@@||one, was not concluded until this afternoon, having extended aier 17 hours Mr TolinBton, who||@@||extended over 17 hours. Mr. Johnston, who appeared ou behalf of tho liquidators and con||@@||appeared on behalf of the liquidators and con- ducted tho examination sought to show that tho||@@||ducted the examination, sought to show that the mnnugoti nt of tho nfinir« of tho bank had||@@||management of the affairs of the bank had boon uusuli8factoij, and that tho facts and||@@||been unsatisfactory, and that the facts and figures mndo publio from tuno to tinjo||@@||figures made public from time to time nero so lnromiloto as to be xrinccumte and mis||@@||were so incomplete as to be inaccurate and mis- leading Mr Loader himself was constrained to||@@||leading. Mr. Loader himself was constrained to admit ii hilo in tho fitness box that tho manage-||@@||admit while in the witness box that the manage- ment of tho liink s affairs nas nat. what it should||@@||ment of the bank's affairs was not what it should haio been Upon tlio conclusion of Mr Loaders||@@||have been. Upon the conclusion of Mr. Loader's examination James Williamson, a djrootoi of tho||@@||examination James Williamson, a director of the balik, nan calle 1 His examination will bo con-||@@||bank, was called. His examination will be con- tinued to-monow.||@@||tinued to-morrow. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14042780 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn A MOTOR-CAR EXHIBITION.||@@||A MOTOR-CAR EXHIBITION. At tho Imperial Institute on the 15th February||@@||At the Imperial Institute on the 15th February there was a very interesting display of horseless car||@@||there was a very interesting display of horseless car- triage» under tho auspices of tho Motor-Car Club||@@||rriages under tho auspices of tho Motor-Car Club, There wore tho Daimler, an American invention, lent||@@||There were the Daimler, an American invention, sent m by Mr. Pennington, M.P , mid the Acme Com-||@@||m by Mr. Pennington, M.P , and the Acme Com- pany's small vehicle lor two passengers Another||@@||pany's small vehicle for two passengers. Another was a strong, woll-mado, and 'well-designed doublo||@@||was a strong, well-made, and well-designed double- seated electric mail-cart But whilst the petroleum||@@||seated electric mail-cart. But whilst the petroleum carriages wero indofatigahly rtinuing about m tho||@@||carriages were indefatigably running about in the North Gallery and in tho Quadranglo, and climbiug||@@||North Gallery and in the Quadrangle, and climbing nimbly up a narrow, atiiT, artificial gradient of 1 in||@@||nimbly up a narrow, stiff, artificial gradient of 1 in 10, the electric carriage stood inoporativo. Ibis was||@@||20, the electric carriage stood inoporative. This was tho moro io bo regretted, inasmuch ns it bad a very||@@||the more to be regretted, inasmuch as it had a very likely appoaranco, nnd contained some promising in-||@@||likely appearance, and contained some promising in- dications of novelty Prince Edward, of Snxo||@@||dications of novelty. Prince Edward, of Saxe- Weimnr, Sir WiTIinm and Lady Harcourt, and many||@@||Weimar, Sir WilIiam and Lady Harcourt, and many others of the ladies and gentlomen present made trial||@@||others of the ladies and gentlemen present made trial of (lio capacities of the various machines||@@||of the capacities of the various machines. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14042812 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE.||@@||PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE. PROPOSED GEORGU-SritEEf TBAMVVAY. I||@@||PROPOSED GEORGE STREET TRAMWAY A meeting of tho Public Works Committee was||@@||A meeting of the Public Works Committee was held jesterday, Mr. Huraphory, M L O , presiding||@@||held yesterday, Mr. Humphery, M L C , presiding There wera also present-Messrs Davies and||@@||There were also present-Messrs Davies and IncLott, Ms L C , Messrs Wright, Hassall, Clarke||@@||Trickett, Ms L C , Messrs Wright, Hassall, Clarke and Lee, Ms L A 1 bo further consideration of the||@@||and Lee, Ms L A. The further consideration of the proposed electno tramway from Circular Quay to||@@||proposed electric tramway from Circular Quay to Bedfern was resumed Mr M'Lachlan, the secretary||@@||Redfern was resumed. Mr M'Lachlan, the secretary to the Railway Commissioners, was examined. Ho||@@||to the Railway Commissioners, was examined. He stated that an electno tram would bo ablo to deal||@@||stated that an electric tram would be able to deal with any trafilo that might present itself It was||@@||with any traffic that might present itself. It was considered that an electno tramway would bo far||@@||considered that an electric tramway would be far preierable to any other system American ex-||@@||preferable to any other system. American ex- periences had demonstrated that It was considered||@@||periences had demonstrated that it was considered to have advantages over the cable system The||@@||to have advantages over the cable system. The reason, in his opinion, why tho omnibuses still com-||@@||reason, in his opinion, why the omnibuses still com- peted successfully against the trams was that the||@@||peted successfully against the trams was that the 'Bus Company did not hnve to pay for road main-||@@||'Bus Company did not have to pay for road main- tenance, whereas the Governniout had to pay some||@@||tenance, whereas the Government had to pay some jE40 000 a year for keeping the roads over which||@@||£40 000 a year for keeping the roads over which the'trams travelled in repair. Thon, again, the||@@||the trams travelled in repair. Then, again, the 'Bus Company paid low wages to their employees||@@||'Bus Company paid low wages to their employees. He was aware that In Alelbourno the trams had suc-||@@||He was aware that in Melbourne the trams had suc- ceeded in driving the 'ouses off tho Btreets, but the||@@||ceeded in driving the 'buses off the streets, but the Sydney'buses had many advantages 'lhey tapped||@@||Sydney 'buses had many advantages. They tapped the traillo at its most central parts, and could inn||@@||the traffic at its most central parts, and could run moro frequently than the trams. The great advan-||@@||more frequently than the trams. The great advan- tage of a tram down George-Btreet would be the||@@||tage of a tram down George-street would be the convenience to the public travelling to Bedfern and||@@||convenience to the public travelling to Redfern and the rehof to the congested tram trafilo down Eliza-||@@||the relief to the congested tram traffic down Eliza- beth-street. It was not mteudod after the establish-||@@||beth-street. It was not intended after the establish- ment of the electric tram in George-street to run a||@@||ment of the electric tram in George-street to run a through tram to Bedfern via Dlizalieth-street, and||@@||through tram to Redfern via Elizabeth-street, and this n ould onable the Ballway Commissioners to give||@@||this would enable the Railway Commissioners to give better facilities to the suburbs. The Ocean-street||@@||better facilities to the suburbs. The Ocean-street cable tram was paying at the present time some ñ per||@@||cable tram was paying at the present time some 5 per cent., and if the line had Been constructed on the||@@||cent., and if the line had been constructed on the original estimate it yould now be paying lu per||@@||original estimate it would now be paying 10 per- cent||@@||cent. After some further evidence the committee ad||@@||After some further evidence the committee ad- journod till to-day.||@@||journed till to-day. I||@@||I ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14043046 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE TRANSIT COMMISSION.||@@||THE TRANSIT COMMISSION. Tho weekly mooting of tho Metropolitan Transit||@@||Tho weekly meeting of the Metropolitan Transit Commission was held in the office of tho board,||@@||Commission was held in the office of the board, Phillip-street, yesterday There was a full attend||@@||Phillip-street, yesterday There was a full attend ance of members and tho Mayor (Aldormau Ives)||@@||ance of members and the Mayor (Aldorman Ives) occupied the chair Tho Clarence street \ aniñen||@@||occupied the chair. The Clarence street vanmen wrote asking that a stand should be appointed on the||@@||wrote asking that a stand should be appointed on the west side of \ ork street, bet« eon King streot and||@@||west side of York street, between King street and Barrack stroet Hie stand was appointed for one||@@||Barrack street. The stand was appointed for one mouth on trial A lottor was received from Pro||@@||month on trial. A letter was received from Pro ft. sor Anderson btuart asking what was the correct||@@||fessor Anderson Stuart asking what was the correct faro from thoOcean street tram terminus to Tairfax||@@||fare from the Ocean street tram terminus to Fairfax road, n distance of about one milo He was informed||@@||road, a distance of about one mile. He was informed that tho legal fare was 2s The board rccognrcd||@@||that the legal fare was 2s. The board recognised that this was an excessive faro for tho distance, and||@@||that this was an excessive fare for the distance, and explained that it v. as brought about by return fare||@@||explained that it was brought about by return fare having to bo paid to the stand,as part of tho distance||@@||having to be paid to the stand, as part of tho distance travelled was outaido tbo bouudarj Tho registrar,||@@||travelled was outside tbo boundary. The registrar, Mr Edward, was instructed to prepare a bylaw deal-||@@||Mr Edward, was instructed to prepare a bylaw deal- ing with the matter for submission to the board A||@@||ing with the matter for submission to the board. A complaint waa received through the Justice Depart-||@@||complaint was received through the Justice Depart- ment from one Michael Tox, stating that a cabman||@@||ment from one Michael Fox, stating that a cabman who bal becu convicted of personation during an||@@||who had been convicted of personation during an election had been granted a license Tho board re-||@@||election had been granted a license. The board re- plied that the mau bad held a liceuse for 10 years||@@||plied that the man had held a license for 10 years belora bu conviction and during fouryoars subse-||@@||before his conviction and during four years subse- quent to tbo conviction without any other complaint||@@||quent to the conviction without any other complaint haa. rug been made against him It was decided ta||@@||having been made against him. It was decided to erect 8h**ltcr-sliods for cabinoit at the Croydon rail||@@||erect shelter-sheds for cabmen at the Croydon rail v, ay stat on and at the Randwick cab-stand Com||@@||way station and at the Randwick cab-stand. Com Ïilaint wai mado that at some of tho shelter-sheds||@@||plaint was made that at some of the shelter-sheds he cab-non wero in the habit of playing cards for||@@||the cabmen were in the habit of playing cards for mousy, aud that thereby thoy attracted to the sheds||@@||money, and that thereby they attracted to the sheds mon v>ho nero not hconsed Ouo of the drivers,||@@||men who were not licensed. One of the drivers, against whom thora wero many complaints in con-||@@||against whom there were many complaints in con- nection with the matter was brought boforo the||@@||nection with the matter was brought before the board, and waa cautioned||@@||board, and was cautioned ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14043085 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE.||@@||PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE. PROPOSED GEORGE-STREET TRAMWAY. |||@@||PROPOSED GEORGE-STREET TRAMWAY. A meeting of tho Publia Works Cointnittoo waa||@@||A meeting of the Public Works Committee was held yesterday, when further consideration was||@@||held yesterday, when further consideration was given to the proposed electric tramway fiom Circular||@@||given to the proposed electric tramway from Circular Quay to the lloclforn railway station, and alBO along||@@||Quay to the Redfern railway station, and also along Harris-street to the intersection of John-street||@@||Harris-street to the intersection of John-street. Mr r 1 Humphery, M L C, presided||@@||Mr F T Humphery, M L C, presided Mr John Mubsou, O.E , said he was of opinion||@@||Mr John Musson, C.E. , said he was of opinion that the want of connection with Circular Quay was||@@||that the want of connection with Circular Quay was at present a source of loas to tho Commissioners||@@||at present a source of loss to the Commissioners The electric svstem suggested bj tho department||@@||The electric system suggested by the department was the best. He was m favour of a doviation being||@@||was the best. He was in favour of a deviation being effected in the proposed route m order that a circular||@@||effected in the proposed route in order that a circular tramway systom might bo established If this||@@||tramway system might be established If this courso wore adopted, and a lino of ii circular oharac||@@||course were adopted, and a line of a circular charac ter constructed, it would obviate the necessity of a||@@||ter constructed, it would obviate the necessity of a considerable amouut of shunting nt tho place where||@@||considerable amount of shunting at the place where it was proposed hy the present schemo to"havo tho||@@||it was proposed by the present scheme to have the terminus at the Quay||@@||terminus at the Quay. Major H B Ltsoetter (F. Lassetter and Co )||@@||Major H B Lassetter (F. Lassetter and Co ) stated that as far as public convenience waa con-||@@||stated that as far as public convenience was con- sidered, a tramway system along Gcorge-strcot||@@||sidered, a tramway system along George-street would bo preferable to the 'bus sorvico In his||@@||would be preferable to the 'bus service. In his opinion the presenceof a traurwayservico in George||@@||opinion the presence of a tramway service in George streot would not impede the other traffic His firm||@@||street would not impede the other traffic. His firm ofTorod no objection to tho construction of the pro-||@@||offered no objection to the construction of the pro- posed line Major Lassettor handed in the names of||@@||posed line. Major Lassetter handed in the names of a number of business persons in Goorge-.troet who||@@||a number of business persons in George street who were favourable to the construction of the proposed||@@||were favourable to the construction of the proposed line||@@||line. Mr A Edward (regiatrer at tho Transit Commis-||@@||Mr A Edward (registrar at the Transit Commis- sion Olhco) submitted astatomeut which showed||@@||sion Office) submitted a statement which showed that lbl 'buses entered tho city from the direction||@@||that 161 'buses entered the city from the direction of the railway station Only 2G of them plied di-||@@||of the railway station. Only 26 of them plied di- rectly between the railway station and Circular||@@||rectly between the railway station and Circular Quay If the railway were extended into tho city,||@@||Quay. If the railway were extended into the city, and ran as far as the Quay, the proposed tramway||@@||and ran as far as the Quay, the proposed tramway service would not ho necessorv. He was unablo to||@@||service would not be necessary. He was unable to say if the trams would pay 10 por cent interest ou||@@||say if the trams would pay 10 per cent interest on the outlay If tho doublo hue wero laid along||@@||the outlay. If the double line were laid along George-street it would greatly delay vehicular||@@||George-street it would greatly delay vehicular traffic||@@||traffic The committee will meet at 2 o'olock to-day||@@||The committee will meet at 2 o'clock to-day ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14043618 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn POLICE COURTS.||@@||POLICE COURTS. -? -.||@@|| CnuEL Treatjcknt of a House.||@@||CRUEL TREATMENT OF A HORSE. James Salt, or Keenan, was charged at the Cen-||@@||James Salt, or Neenan, was charged at the Cen- tral l'olico Court yesterday, beforo Mr G W F||@@||tral Police Court yesterday, before Mr. G. W. F. Addison, b M, willi cruelly illtreating a horse||@@||Addison, S.M., with cruelly illtreating a horse. I he offence w as allcgod to Imvo consisted in boating||@@||The offence was alleged to have consisted in beating a knocked-up pony about the htad with the butt||@@||a knocked-up pony about the head with the butt- ond of a whip Tho magistrate declined to allow the||@@||end of a whip. The magistrate declined to allow the accused the option of paying a fine, and sontenced||@@||accused the option of paying a fine, and sentenced bim to 14 da} s' imprisonment, with hard labour||@@||him to 14 days' imprisonment, with hard labour. Betosivo to Pay i or LiQUor||@@||REFUSING TO PAY FOR LIQUOR. Michael Lannon was charged at the Central Police||@@||Michael Lannon was charged at the Central Police Court yeBtordnj with refusing to pa\ la for liquor||@@||Court yesterday with refusing to pay 1s for liquor supplied by Louis F Poihcroy, of the New Masonic||@@||supplied by Louis F. Pofneroy, of the New Masonic Hall Hotel. It was stated that accused had comman-||@@||Hall Hotel. It was stated that accused had comman- ded drinks for three persons After the liquor had||@@||ded drinks for three persons. After the liquor had been drunk lie mado off without paying for thom||@@||been drunk he made off without paying for them. Accused pleaded that he ran away to witness a street||@@||Accused pleaded that he ran away to witness a street disturbance He was sentenced to seven da} a' im-||@@||disturbance. He was sentenced to seven days' im- prisonment||@@||prisonment. Suspbotfd Person in Hyde Park||@@||SUSPECTED PERSON IN HYDE PARK. Samuel Joseph was sentenced tu ti\o munths' im-||@@||Samuel Joseph was sentenced to two months' im- prisonment at the Central Police Court yesterday||@@||prisonment at the Central Police Court yesterday upon a charge of being a suspected person frequent-||@@||upon a charge of being a suspected person frequent- ing Hyde Park with intent to commit a felon}||@@||ing Hyde Park with intent to commit a felony. J3r>KA0iiE3 op Tim BEin\a Act||@@||BREACHES OF THE BETTING ACT. In the Summons Division of tho Water Police||@@||In the Summons Division of the Water Police Court yestcrdaj. before Mr Giles, S M, hobart||@@||Court yesterday, before Mr. Giles, S.M., Robert Kurt¿ and John Casoy wero each fined £10, with an||@@||Kurtz and John Casey were each fined £15, with an alternative of thrco montis' imprisonment, for com-||@@||alternative of three months' imprisonment, for com- mitting a breach of the Betting Houses ¡suppression||@@||mitting a breach of the Betting Houses Suppression Act on the Flat at Randwick racecourse on tho Mill||@@||Act on the Flat at Randwick racecourse on the 14th March Tor a similar offence, at the sama time and||@@||March. For a similar offence, at the same time and place, John Lamping and Robert James wera each||@@||place, John Lamping and Robert James were each fined £11), or two months' lmpriuonmcnt||@@||fined £10, or two months' imprisonment. ¡MiLTJNO IlQUOR AT Uj.LAW]?UL HOURS||@@||SELLING LIQUOR AT UNLAWFUL HOURS. Eliza Jane \ye was lined ¿Os in the Summons||@@||Eliza Jane Vye was fined 20s. in the Summons Division of tho Water Police Court yostorday for||@@||Division of the Water Police Court yesterday for selling liquor during unlawful hours at the Nowcustlo||@@||selling liquor during unlawful hours at the Newcastle Famil} Hotel, Bourke and Campboll streets||@@||Family Hotel, Bourke and Campbell streets. A riSItliRMAS Iim-d||@@||A FISHERMAN FINED. In tho Summons Division of the Water Police||@@||In the Summons Division of the Water Police Court yesterday George Hibbs was proceeded against||@@||Court yesterday George Hibbs was proceeded against for catching Ash with a not without holding a valid||@@||for catching fish with a net without holding a valid fisherman s license A line of 20s was imposed, with||@@||fisherman's license. A fine of 20s was imposed, with an alternativo of 14 da}s' lnipriBoiimont||@@||an alternative of 14 days' imprisonment. Travelling Without Payiso Tai e||@@||TRAVELLING WITHOUT PAYING FARE. James Gibsou was charged at the Water Police||@@||James Gibson was charged at the Water Police Court} esterday afternoon with obtaining a passage||@@||Court yesterday afternoon with obtaining a passage irotn Melbourne to Sydney by the s s Maranoa with||@@||from Melbourne to Sydney by the s.s. Maranoa with- out having previously paid his fare of £1, and with||@@||out having previously paid his fare of £1, and with intent to avoid payment thereof A fine of £2 was||@@||intent to avoid payment thereof. A fine of £2 was imposed, with an alternative of 14 days' imprison-||@@||imposed, with an alternative of 14 days' imprison- ment||@@||ment. A Husband Sells his Wife's runviiuRc||@@||A HUSBAND SELLS HIS WIFE'S FURNITURE. A case of an unusual nature wns heard yesterday||@@||A case of an unusual nature was heard yesterday at the Nowlnwu Police Court, before Mr Edwards,||@@||at the Newtown Police Court, before Mr. Edwards, D b M , in which a married woman named Harriett||@@||D.S.M., in which a married woman named Harriett Sproule proceeded against a dealer nnmed Thomas||@@||Sproule proceeded against a dealer named Thomas Mainwell for having after demand and due notico||@@||Mainwell for having after demand and due notice unlawfully detained without just cause a quantitv of||@@||unlawfully detained without just cause a quantitv of housohold furniture belonging to her, and consist-||@@||household furniture belonging to her, and consist- ing of an Austrian suite of furniture, tables||@@||ing of an Austrian suite of furniture, tables, dressers, dining-room furniture, kitchen iurmture||@@||dressers, dining-room furniture, kitchen furniture and utonsils, pictures, &.c , of the value ot £1S Mr||@@||and utensils, pictures, &c., of the value of £18. Mr. J W Abigail appeared to prosecute, and M» Gur||@@||J. W. Abigail appeared to prosecute, and Mr. Gor- nck to defend The evidence of Mrs Sproulo was||@@||rick to defend. The evidence of Mrs. Sproule was that sho was married to her husband in 1881, but||@@||that she was married to her husband in 1881, but was compelióos to leave lum some time after marriago||@@||was compelled to leave him some time after marriage owing to his drunken habits In 1891 her mother||@@||owing to his drunken habits. In 1891 her mother died intestate, and she boing next-of-kin came in||@@||died intestate, and she being next-of-kin came in for £100 from her mother's estate Her husband at||@@||for £100 from her mother's estate. Her husband at this time was sober, but he was without a penny||@@||this time was sober, but he was without a penny. bhe agreed to go back to h\e with him and to fur-||@@||She agreed to go back to live with him and to fur- nish a houso Sho furnished a house and shop at||@@||nish a house. She furnished a house and shop at Canterbury at a cost of £00, and fitted lum out with||@@||Canterbury at a cost of £60, and fitted him out with a complete kit of tools, whereby he might carry on||@@||a complete kit of tools, whereby he might carry on his occunation as a bootmakor In this position they||@@||his occupation as a bootmaker. In this position they lived happily together as man and wife for ilvo||@@||lived happily together as man and wife for five years However, at the begiuning of tho pro'out||@@||years. However, at the beginning of the present month tho husband took to dnnl, and was on tho||@@||month the husband took to drink, and was on the spree from the Monday to the Triday m tho first||@@||spree from the Monday to the Friday in the first week of the month His wife becamo afraid of his||@@||week of the month. His wife became afraid of his violence and resolved to go to Sydney for a few||@@||violence, and resolved to go to Sydney for a few days until her husband had got over his drinking||@@||days until her husband had got over his drinking bout bhe left home for Sydney on the Tnday||@@||bout. She left home for Sydney on the Friday. Upon her return on the following Monday she could||@@||Upon her return on the following Monday she could not find her husband, but saw n van removing her||@@||not find her husband, but saw a van removing her furniture Ihe last load was jUBt being taken awa}||@@||furniture. The last load was just being taken away. She detained it, and informed the defendant Mam||@@||She detained it, and informed the defendant Main- well that it was her furniture She afterwards||@@||well that it was her furniture. She afterwards served him with a notice to return the balance Ho||@@||served him with a notice to return the balance. He rofusod to do so I he goods not returned that Main||@@||refused to do so. The goods not returned that Main- woll took away she valued at £18 Iboewdouce||@@||well took away she valued at £18. The evidence of the husbind was that while his wife was in||@@||of the husband was that while his wife was in Sydney and while ho uns on a drunken spree he sold||@@||Sydney and while he was on a drunken spree he sold Hie furniture, which belonged to bia wife, to tho||@@||the furniture, which belonged to his wife, to the defendant for £fi 10s The defendant stated that on||@@||defendant for £6 10s. The defendant stated that on the 7th instant Sproulo carno lo his shop und stated||@@||the 7th instant Sproule came to his shop and stated that his wifo had gone awa>, and as he was||@@||that his wife had gone away, and as he was abra going away he would like to sell his furniture.||@@||also going away he would like to sell his furniture. He asked witness to purchase it, stating that he had||@@||He asked witness to purchase it, stating that he had been offered a price by other peoplo Witness went||@@||been offered a price by other people. Witness went up and had a look at it, and a bargain was struck at||@@||up and had a look at it, and a bargain was struck at £G 10s Sproulo asked £7 in the brst instance At||@@||£6 10s. Sproule asked £7 in the first instance. At no time did Sproulo say that it waa his wiío'b pro||@@||no time did Sproule say that it was his wife's pro- port} Mr Pdwarda ordered defendant to deliver||@@||perty. Mr. Edwards ordered defendant to deliver up the goods by noon to-day and to pay £1 Gb lOd||@@||up the goods by noon to-day and to pay £1 6s 10d complainant's costs _||@@||complainant's costs. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14043944 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn METROPOLITAN. TRANSIT||@@||METROPOLITAN. TRANSIT COMMISSION.||@@||COMMISSION. The wcaUj meoting of the Metropolitan Tiausit||@@||The weekly meeting of the Metropolitan Transit Commisaiou was held vesterdaj. Tho Presi-||@@||Commission was held yesterday. The Presi- dent (Alderman I Jl l\cs, Major of Vrduoj),||@@||dent (Alderman I E Ives, Major of Sydney), occupied tho chair, and thcie was a full attendance||@@||occupied the chair, and there was a full attendance of mombors Mr. Adims directed atti ntion to tho||@@||of members Mr. Adams directed attention to the \ery crowded state of the iailiva\ ntatiou at holi-||@@||very crowded state of the railway station at holi- day timts, as well as between 4 .10 and 6 o'clock||@@||day times, as well as between 4 .30 and 6 o'clock e\cry afternoon, aud ti the nece«ity for proper||@@||every afternoon, and to the necessity for proper suponiMon in King-street aftoi 11 o'clock at night||@@||supervision in King-street after 11 o'clock at night The registrar was instructed to attoud to both||@@||The registrar was instructed to attend to both tbeso mattera Mr Adams eil 1 the board should||@@||these matters. Mr Adams said the board should protest «gainst thu running of the electric trams||@@||protest against the running of the electric trams ílown Gcorgo-stieeí: in tho interests of tho proper||@@||down George-street: in the interests of the proper regulation ot the trathc, especially m view of tho||@@||regulation of the traffic, especially in view of the lact that it was propasad to run the trams IU the||@@||fact that it was proposed to run the trams in the morniugsathalf-mmule intor\ah J.ho crossing or||@@||mornings at half-minute intervals. The crossing of tho cabio tram at tho corner of King-street, added||@@||the cable tram at the corner of King-street, added to the ordinary amount of vehicular traihe at that||@@||to the ordinary amount of vehicular traffic at that corner, would produeîa damjorous congestion of||@@||corner, would produce a dangerous congestion of trafile lhe Major expressed the opinion that there||@@||traffic. The Major expressed the opinion that there wosngood deal of fores in tho objen'ions ruse J||@@||was a good deal of force in the objections raised. 'J ho board decided to take no action in the in itter||@@||The board decided to take no action in the matter. Tho îollowmg nominations for tho forthcoming ele..||@@||The following nominations for the forthcoming elec- tiou for members to seivo ou tho board woio an-||@@||tion for members to serve on the board were an- nounced -As municipal commissioner Messrs G||@@||nounced: -As municipal commissioner Messrs G JJ Russell-Jones (Durwood), G II bnarkoi, J P||@@||E Russell-Jones (Burwood), G H Sparkes, J P iCampcrdowu), A. C Hewlett, JP, (Wakerley)||@@||(Camperdown), A. C Hewlett, JP, (Waverley) Ai licensees' con.uuss oner Mes-rs It Adams, \V"||@@||As licensees' commissioner Messrs R Adams, W Armstroug, It Goodhew, J. It Harrison, P. Kelly,||@@||Armstrong, R Goodhew, J. R Harrison, P. Kelly, W. Martin||@@||W. Martin ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14044726 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn lil h PRESEA 1 DEPRESIÓN AND IIS||@@||THE PRESENT DEPRESSION AND ITS CUL F||@@||CURE. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. j||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-\ our correspondent \Y J H}nes, writing||@@||Sir,-Your correspondent W. J. Hynes, writing in jour issue of the 1th instant lu reference to Mr||@@||in your issue of the 4th instant in reference to Mr. Tamea Watson's letter on the abovo subjoct, adopts||@@||James Watson's letter on the above subject, adopts the method common to all callow studouta of socul||@@||the method common to all callow students of social and economic matters of raiding up a bogia that he||@@||and economic matters of raising up a bogie that he says is Socialiai i which ho then ] loccrds to domoh'h||@@||says is Socialism, which he then proceeds to demolish ptesumabH to hisentirn satihfuction He loftily sa>s||@@||presumably to his entire satisfaction. He loftily says: 1 " Mr Watson is wrong in urging that theie exists||@@||1. " Mr. Watson is wrong in urging that there exists in abnormal condition of po\ orty all o\ cr the civilised||@@||in abnormal condition of poverty all over the civilised world," but ha does not condescend to show whcroiu||@@||world," but he does not condescend to show wherein he is wrong, contonting himself morel} hy asseitine:||@@||he is wrong, contenting himself merely by asserting that histor} and statist c* pro\o it \\hat hmtor} r||@@||that history and statistics prove it. What history ? Wh it statistics -1 Upon refcreuco to the " Financial||@@||What statistics? Upon reference to the " Financial lioform Almaino 18JG " I hnd it gives tho numbor||@@||Reform Almanac 1896," I find it gives the number of piuperfi, exrlti&i\o of vugrauts, in Folland and||@@||of paupers, exclusive of vagrants, in England and W »los only, as follows, vi? -lu ISSJ 7Sl,S7l, and||@@||Wales only, as follows, vis.: - In 1885 784,874, and inl30)8l7,131 lins would seom to sho,, thut Mr||@@||in 1895 817,431. This would seem to show that Mr. Wa toon is quite right at least as regards Eu0laud||@@||Watson is quite right, at least as regards England: that he is so regarding Australia your correspondent||@@||that he is so regarding Australia your correspondent admits||@@||admits. Mr Hynes, again, arbitrarily, sa\s Mr Watson is||@@||Mr Hynes, again, arbitrarily, says Mr. Watson is wrong in filing 2 J.hat labour-saving machinery||@@||wrong in saying: 2. That labour-saving machinery is daily throwing men out of work Let ua seo what||@@||is daily throwing men out of work. Let us see what liithorities sa} ' Ricardo held that machmeiy has the||@@||authorities say: " Ricardo held that machinery has the elïtct of throwing manual workers out of employ-||@@||effect of throwing manual workers out of employ- ment John Stuart Mill st}a "It is doubtful||@@||ment. John Stuart Mill says: "It is doubtful whethor all oui machinen has diminished b> ono||@@||whether all our machinery has diminished by one hour tho labour of a singlo human being " Lindo||@@||hour the labour of a single human being. " Emile do La\aleyo, the eminent professor of political||@@||de Lavaleye, the eminent professor of political economy' in tho Uunersity of Liege, sa}s||@@||economy in the University of Liege, says " Machinory has been called the liberator of||@@||" Machinery has been called the liberator of hnmamt, This is not so jf machinery is to plunge||@@||humanity. This is not so if machinery is to plunge ÜB deeper into the mire of matter hy carrying sen-||@@||us deeper into the mire of matter by carrying sen- suality to a iiucr pitch, but it will bo true if it Bets||@@||suality to a finer pitch, but it will be true if it sets humanity froo from a great part of that severo labour||@@||humanity free from a great part of that severe labour at the price of which it gains its existonco||@@||at the price of which it gains its existence. Machinery economises I ibour , the moro therefore||@@||Machinery economises labour ; the more therefore machines are inert, tsed and por for ted tho fow or hours||@@||machines are increased and perfected the fewer hours of labour aro needed to obtain the same products||@@||of labour are needed to obtain the same products. io dimunsn tho hours of work means to di to i nish||@@||To diminish the hours of work means to diminish tho demand for hands and to throw out of emplo}||@@||the demand for hands and to throw out of employ- montan increasing number of workara " Gron||@@||ment an increasing number of workers. " Gron- lund denies that machinery has been beneficial to||@@||lund denies that machinery has been beneficial to labour, mid sa} s " Tho sowing machine is a||@@||labour, and says: " The sowing machine is a pointed illustration 'I hat was thought, at all||@@||pointed illustration. That was thought, at all «vont*, to ha a blessing to the overworked||@@||events, to be a blessing to the overworked fanusiitng needlewoman Vet what has followed?||@@||famishing needlewoman. Yet what has followed? that sho is now more o\ er worked, more poor!}||@@||That she is now more overworked, more poorly pud, and her health still moro oudaugcrea "||@@||paid, and her health still more endangered. " I quite ngreo with your correspondent that the||@@||I quite agree with your correspondent that the moro lntolligwic people of the ay colonies should||@@||more intelligent people of these colonies should "confront this ¿rowing bociahstio movement"||@@||"confront this growing socialistic movement." bociahets mute the strictost investigation into||@@||Socialists invite the strictest investigation into socialism, pirticularlv bj the moro intelligent among||@@||socialism, particularly by the more intelligent among us, and thov fool conhdout that instead of its being||@@||us, and they feel confident that instead of its being found to m eau the extinction of civil aud religious||@@||found to mean the extinction of civil and religious libert}, the destruction of the famil}, and tho an-||@@||liberty, the destruction of the family, and the an- nihilation of mditdual freedom, it will bo made||@@||nihilation of individual freedom, it will be made manifest to all, that, as Belfort Bax says, " Socialism||@@||manifest to all, that, as Belfort Bax says, " Socialism demands the gi uatest possible liberty of tho indiu||@@||demands the greatest possible liberty of the indiv- du ii, limited oui} hy tho condition of IU not in-||@@||dual, limited only by the condition of its not in- fringing ou the primctplo of equality of liberty||@@||fringing on the principle of equality of liberty. When the cxerusa of individual liberty ia at tho cost||@@||When the exercise of individual liberty is at the cost ofequxht} of libori}, when it is libert} oi somo at||@@||of equality of liberty, when it is liberty of some at the expenso of all (us Socialists maintain is tho caso||@@||the expense of all (as Socialists maintain is the case under our presont industrial system), then neces-||@@||under our present industrial system), then neces- sarily Socialism stops in and proel urns the curtail-||@@||sarily Socialism steps in and proclaims the curtail- ment «f such liberty." I am A.c ,||@@||ment of such liberty." I am &.c , April G. '_||@@||April 6. C.E. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14044784 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn OUR NEW GUINEA LETTER.||@@||OUR NEW GUINEA LETTER. DISCOVERY OF GOLD.||@@||DISCOVERY OF GOLD. (FSOat OUB COnnESTONDENT.)||@@||(From our Correspondent.) PORT MORESBY, March 2.||@@||PORT MORESBY, March 2. Heavy squalls Avith a good deal of ram have||@@||Heavy squalls Avith a good deal of rain have ocourrcd hero during tho paBt month The Bur||@@||occurred here during the past month. The sur- rounding country now presents a \ cry dificreut||@@||rounding country now presents a very different appearanco to what it did some two months ago||@@||appearance to what it did some two months ago when everything was burned np by hush fires and||@@||when everything was burned up by hush fires and the sun, and tho hillsides aro now covered Avith||@@||the sun, and the hillsides are now covered with foliago The change of weather brought with it||@@||foliage. The change of weather brought with it tho usual accompaniment of siolmeFS, and quite||@@||the usual accompaniment of sickness, and quite an epidemic, occurred among natives and||@@||an epidemic, occurred among natives and Europeans alike||@@||Europeans alike. Considci \blo uneasiness has boen felt hero of||@@||Considerable uneasiness has been felt here of lato owinc to a peculiar disenso which has||@@||late owing to a peculiar disease which has attacked several nntucs with fatal results Several||@@||attacked several natives with fatal results. Several prisoners have died in the Government gaol,||@@||prisoners have died in the Government gaol, somo after only a few hours* illness others,||@@||some after only a few hours illness others, again, haA o lingered for several days and then||@@||again, have lingered for several days and then Buccumbod There is a Biispicion of beriberi,||@@||succumbed. There is a suspicion of beriberi, but tho actual nature of tho disease cannot non||@@||but the actual nature of the disease cannot now bo asoertamed owing to the absence of the||@@||be maintained owing to the absence of the GoAornmont medical oflicer A caso occurred||@@||Government medical officer. A case occurred dunng last week wh oh seems to indicato beriberi||@@||during last week which seems to indicate beriberi Unfortunately tho Government medical officer is||@@||Unfortunately the Government medical officer is not recognised in his medical capacity, but onlj||@@||not recognised in his medical capacity, but only as a megisti ate, and as his magisterial duties||@@||as a megistrate, and as his magisterial duties often take him away for considerable periods,||@@||often take him away for considerable periods, his medical work has to suffer Beribon occurs||@@||his medical work has to suffer. Beriberi occurs in the Malay Archipelago, and it would bo of con||@@||in the Malay Archipelago, and it would be of con- sidorablo interest to find it located horo in Neiv||@@||siderable interest to find it located here in New Guinea||@@||Guinea The natives who crossed from Gorman Now||@@||The natives who crossed from German New Guinea are still hero, under the care of the||@@||Guinea are still here, under the care of the Government They seem to have quito re-||@@||Government. They seem to have quite recovered covered from the effects of their privations,||@@||from the effects of their privations, and aro looking tho picture of heilth Another||@@||and are looking the picture of health. Another survivor of tho ill-fated expedition has managed||@@||survivor of the ill-fated expedition has managed to roach Motumotu||@@||to roach Motumotu. Messrs Burns, Philp, and Co have commenced to||@@||Messrs Burns, Philp, and Co have commenced to run a steamer between Sydney, Now Guinea (via||@@||run a steamer between Sydney, New Guinea (via Queensland ports), Solomon Islands, and Now||@@||Queensland ports), Solomon Islands, and New Hebrides The Titus (s ) has been selected for||@@||Hebrides. The Titus (s ) has been selected for this trip, and paid her first visit here on the 1st||@@||this trip, and paid her first visit here on the 1st of February with a quantity of oargo and several||@@||of February with a quantity of cargo and several passengers She left the next day for Samarai||@@||passengers. She left the next day for Samarai The LUS steamer John Williams arrived||@@||The LMS steamer John Williams arrived here here on tho 5th February, and loft again on the||@@||on tho 5th February, and loft again on the 11th. 11th||@@|| Rev Jamos Chalmers has returned from Eng-||@@||Rev James Chalmers has returned from England, land, and has beon visiting tho mission stations on||@@||and has been visiting the mission stations on the western side of tho Papuan Gulf The Lon||@@||the western side of the Papuan Gulf . The London don Missionary Society has recently had a small||@@||Missionary Society has recently had a small sohoonor built to replace the Mary, which was||@@||schooner built to replace the Mary, which was wrecked about IB months ago The new vessel||@@||wrecked about 18 months ago. The new vessel is named the Olive Branch and left Now Zealand||@@||is named the Olive Branch and left New Zealand at the beginning of the year She is expected here||@@||at the beginning of the year. She is expected here daily||@@||daily Sir William Maogregor is si ill m tho Tly||@@||Sir William MacGregor is still in the Fly River district,whore he has been engaged in ox||@@||River district,where he has been engaged in ploring somo of the ni ers On tho irrival of the||@@||exploring some of the rivers. On the arrival of the Merrie England the Administrator will proceed to||@@||Merrie England the Administrator will proceed to tho part of tho north-east coast he visited last||@@||the part of the north-east coast he visited last year Considerable inconvenienco IB being felt||@@||year. Considerable inconvenience is being felt bv GOA ornment agents in remote districts who aro||@@||bv Government agents in remote districts who are dependent on tho Memo England for their sup||@@||dependent on the Merrie England for their supplies plica, owing to the non-appearance of that vessel||@@||owing to the non-appearance of that vessel. Sho is noAv three weeks overdue, and food is OT||@@||She is now three weeks overdue, and food is ceedingly scarce||@@||exceedingly scarce. TJnlets wo have much moro rain than wo haA o||@@||Unless we have much more rain than we have had up to the present a famine will undoubtedly||@@||had up to the present a famine will undoubtedly bo folt by tho natives Another prolonged drought||@@||be felt by the natives. Another prolonged drought such as Ate experienced last j Lar wiUdryupill||@@||such as we experienced last year will dry up all tho native crops, and the people will bo atari ing||@@||the native crops, and the people will be starving Even noAv the natives on all Bides aro complain-||@@||Even now the natives on all sides are complaining ing of shortness of food, and in many places tlioj||@@||of shortness of food, and in many places they aro drivun to great extremities||@@||aro driven to great extremities. Reports have been recen ed hero of a massacre||@@||Reports have been received here of a massacre of natives at an inland Alliage not far from here,||@@||of natives at an inland village not far from here, and the roporta have been confirmed A mountain||@@||and the roperts have been confirmed. A mountain tribe has frequently threatened a raid on some of||@@||tribe has frequently threatened a raid on some of tho villages near tho const, and they have UOAV car||@@||the villages near the coast, and they have now ned out their threat« Ten natives were killed, and||@@||carried out their threats. Ten natives were killed, and another wounded seriously. another wounded seriously Those Avho escaped||@@||Those who escaped fled to the coast with the news, fled to the coast with the news, and tho wounded||@@||and the wounded man has been also brought in. man hos boen also brought in On the return of||@@||On the return of the Lieutenant-Governor it is tho Lioutenant-GoAernor it is prohablo an expedí||@@||probable an expedition would be formed with a tion wdl bo formed AI ith a view to capturing the||@@||view to capturing the murderers and punishing them. murderers and punishing them These are sup||@@||These are supposed to be members of the same posed to bo mombeis of the sime tribo which com-||@@||tribe which committed similar murders some time mitted Bimilar murders some time ago, and some||@@||ago, and some of whom, on being brought in for of whom, on being brought in Ifor trial, nero dis-||@@||trial, were dismissed, the case falling through missed, the case falling through owiug to somo||@@||owing to some technical weakness. teehnioal weakness If this is proAed to be tbo||@@||If this is proved to be the case they are likely to case they aro likely to bo severely dealt Avith||@@||be severely dealt with. Emboldened by their Emboldened by their renou ed success they have||@@||renewed success they have not hesitated to not hesitated to threaten another attack on the||@@||threaten another attack on the coast, coast, the Lieutenant Governor him«olf being||@@||the Lieutenant Governor himself being favoured favoured by special mention in their threats||@@||by special mention in their threats. March 5||@@||March 5 The Myrtlo arrived to daj from Cooktown with||@@||The Myrtle arrived to-day from Cooktown with five ptssengers She brings news of considerable||@@||five passengers. She brings news of considerable quantities of gold found in tho intorior by pros||@@||quantities of gold found in the interior by pros- pcotors who have worked their Avay inland from||@@||pectors who have worked their way inland from the north-east coast by the Mombara RIA er About||@@||the north-east coast by the Mambare River. About 50oz of gold were found by ono party in less than||@@||50oz. of gold were found by one party in less than a fortnight The place where the gold was found||@@||a fortnight. The place where the gold was found was a long way in the interior from the north-||@@||was a long way in the interior from the north-east east coast, and it is thought that the district can-||@@||coast, and it is thought that the district cannot not he moro than about 50 o" GO miles from Port||@@||be more than about 50 or 60 miles from Port Moresby, and that a road made iro*n hero ivould||@@||Moresby, and that a road made from here would bo the most expeditious way of reiching tho||@@||be the most expeditious way of reaching the place Shuld this bo the ca°e, it Avould proAotho||@@||place. Should this be the case, it would prove the means of considerable increase in business and in||@@||means of considerable increase in business and in population at this port||@@||population at this port ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14046710 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn TENDEES "FOU PUBLIC||@@||TENDERS FOR PUBLIC WORKS.||@@||WORKS. Tonders for the following works wero opened yes-||@@||Tenders for the following works were opened yes- terday morning by tlio lender Board of the Depart-||@@||terday morning by the Tender Board of the Depart- ment of "Works - Bnd¿e, Gundary Creek, road||@@||ment of Works; - Bridge, Gundary Creek, road i Goulburn to "Windellama, six tenders, J Child||@@||Goulburn to Windellama, six tenders, J. Child lowest, £49S 12s Id bndgo (low-losel) Cedar Party||@@||lowest, £498 12s 4d bridge (low-level) Cedar Party 1 Creek, road laree to ^\ ingham, eit tendera, R. H||@@||Creek, road Taree to Wingham, six tenders, R. H. Worthing lowest, ¿1107 lbs , bndgo ovei Ciittui or||@@||Worthing lowest, £1107 18s; bridge over Cattai or Murphy's Crock, road Rous Hill to Duri!, five tou||@@||Murphy's Creek, road Rous Hill to Dural, five ten- dors, \V Whiting lowest, £u92 Ils ¿à , eonstiuclion||@@||ders, W. Whiting lowest, £392 13s 3d; consttruction of stormwater channel at Long Cavo Creek, Park||@@||of stormwater channel at Long Cave Creek, Park- road blanch (contract No 1), »ino tenders, Carter,||@@||road branch (contract No 1), nine tenders, Carter, Gummow, and Co lowest, 2 > per cent under||@@||Gummow, and Co. lowest, 25 per cent under schedule , supplj of Btono pitchng, 5-c , for Shea's||@@||schedule , supply of stone pitchng, &c., for Shea's Creek canal works, two tenders, to bo reported on||@@||Creek canal works, two tenders, to be reported on; construction ofcowbyros and piggancs at Hospital||@@||construction of cow byres and piggeries at Hospital for Insano, Kontnore, ilve tenners, Stubhug and||@@||for Insane, Kenmore, five tenders, Stubling and Edwards lowest, £ 17<10 , erection of court-house, Red-||@@||Edwards lowest, £ 1730 ; erection of court-house, Red- fern, 17 tenders, M Davidson lowest, £88b8 con-||@@||fern, 17 tenders, M. Davidson lowest, £8868; con- struction of Bavendor Bay and Blue's Point branch||@@||struction of Lavender Bay and Blue's Point branch sowors, North Sydney, fivo tonders, It and S Butcher||@@||sewers, North Sydney, five tenders, R. and S. Butcher lowest, 21 por cent nbovo schedule, fjelo and re-||@@||lowest, 24 por cent, above schedule, cycle and re- freshment pavilion, Contennml Park, six tenders,||@@||freshment pavilion, Centennial Park, six tenders, J. M Barrett lowest, £3J9 10s||@@||J. M Barrett lowest, £349 10s. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14047209 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE NEWTOWN TRAGEDY.||@@||THE NEWTOWN TRAGEDY. DISCOVERY OF THE MISSING MAN.||@@||DISCOVERY OF THE MISSING MAN. During nil Sunday night a careful watch wis kept||@@||Duringalil Sunday night a careful watch was kept by the polico ollicers engaged m the soarch for tho||@@||by the police officers engagedin the search for the missing man, George Love When yesterday||@@||missing man, George Love. When yesterday morning dawned not a sign of tho wanted man had||@@||morning dawned not a sign of the wanted man had been obtained, and tho opinion bogan to prevail||@@||been obtained, and tho opinion began to prevail that ho had succeeded m leaving the locality.||@@||that he had succeededin leaving the locality. I'ho old disused brickworks where Lovo was even-||@@||The old disused brickworks where Love was even- tually found were considered the place that afforded||@@||tually found were considered the place that afforded tho best oppoitumty for concealraont This spot||@@||the best opportunity for concealment This spot was neally a mile distant from where the murder||@@||was nearly a mile distant from where the murder was committed, and besides tho hiding facilities||@@||was committed, and besides the hiding facilities nfîorded by the old pits and buildings, a quautity olí||@@||afforded by the old pits and buildings, a quantity of scrub, in 6omo parta denso, grew ubout the place||@@||scrub, in some parts dense, grew about the place Upon the scrub being sonrchod a spot was found that||@@||Upon the scrub being searched a spot was found that boro tho nppearanceof having been lam upon a short||@@||bore the appearance of having been lain upon a short time previously Close to this spot a blood-stainod||@@||time previously. Close to this spot a blood-stained rag v,as found, which led those engaged in tho||@@||rag was found, which led those engaged in the search to behove that tho missing mau was not far||@@||search to believe that the missing man was not far away 1 his theorj turned out to bo correct and||@@||away. This theoyj turned out to be correct and Bhortly before noon ycatordoy Senior-sergeant btaii||@@||shortly before noon yesterday Senior-sergeant Stan wix nnd Constable Walk« found Lovo hid-||@@||wix and Constable Walker found Love hid- ing in a chimney lu a building which had||@@||ing in a chimney in a building which had at one time contained tho machinery ussd||@@||at one time contained the machinery used in connection with the Red Cross Brickworks||@@||in connection with the Red Cross Brickworks When found Love did not prosent u very||@@||When found Love did not present a very threatening uppearauco Tho loss of blood front||@@||threatening appearance. The loss of blood from a v, ouud that ne had on the head, added to the||@@||a wouud that he had on the head, added to the mpht's exposure, gavo htm a pitiable aspect.||@@||night's exposure, gave him a pitiable aspect. Hu face was wan and haggard, nnd the blood that||@@||His face was wan and haggard, and the blood that bad Mowed from tho wound had dried and||@@||had flowed from the wound had dried and congealed on a top coat he was n earing.||@@||congealed on a top coat he was wearing. The clothes in places were matted together||@@||The clothes in places were matted together with blood Aftor his an est, Lovo was found to be||@@||with blood. After his arrest, Love was found to be in possession of a Bix-chambcred revolver, several of||@@||in possession of a six-chambcred revolver, several of the chambeis being still loaded Love also had in||@@||the chambers being still loaded. Love also had in his possession a packet of iampblactc but whether,||@@||his possession a packet of lampblack but whether, ho lutouded to use this lu order to disguise himsell||@@||he inteuded to use this in order to disguise himself and fucilituto his escape is not known, as the||@@||and facilitate his escape is not known, as the weak state that he waa lu when found pro||@@||weak state that he was in when found pre- vented bun adopting any such means Upon||@@||vented him adopting any such means. Upon looking to Bee what had caused the excessive||@@||looking to see what had caused the excessive flow of blood, the olhcers were surprised to lind that||@@||flow of blood, the officers were surprised to find that Love had a wound behind tho ear, which had the||@@||Love had a wound behind the ear, which had the urpcarance of having been caused by a bullet.||@@||appearance of having been caused by a bullet. Love admitted that he had shot himself twice||@@||Love admitted that he had shot himself twice once behind the ear, and once m the mouUu||@@||once behind the ear, and oncein the mouth. Realising that the man's injuries were of a serious||@@||Realising that the man's injuries were of a serious character, tho pohco had bun romovoU to tho Pnnco||@@||character, the police had him removed to tho Prince Alfred Hospital, where he was admitted Although||@@||Alfred Hospital, where he was admitted. Although tho wounds m the head aro of a serious||@@||thewounds in the head are of a serious nature, it is considered probably that Love will||@@||nature, it is considered probably that Love will reco\ or||@@||recover. A post-mortem examination mado ou the deceased||@@||A post-mortem examination made on the deceased womnu, Llizabeth Lovo yostorday afternoon, by Dr||@@||woman, ? Elizabeth Love yostorday afternoon, by Dr ltenmo, Government Pathologist, revealed the fact||@@||Rennie, Government Pathologist, revealed the fact that tho woman had been shot in tho centre of the||@@||that the woman had been shot in the centre of the forohcad, besides having a deep cut on tbo loft side||@@||forehead, besides having a deep cut on tbe left side of the head 1 he bullet itself was found in the skull||@@||of the head. The bullet itself was found in the skull at tho back of the hoad Hie appearance of the||@@||at the back of the head. The appearance of the wound would mdicata that tho revolver was hold||@@||wound would indicate that the revolver was held closo to the woman's head while being discharged,||@@||close to the woman's head while being discharged, as the skin round the wound was burned ana||@@||as the skin round the wound was burned and blackeucd _||@@||blackened. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14047356 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn ROOKWOOD.||@@||ROOKWOOD. A meeting was hold on 22nd April Present-Tho||@@||A meeting was held on 22nd April. Present-The Mayor (Alderman Sloe), aud Aldorman Andrews,||@@||Mayor (Alderman Slee), and Alderman Andrews, Godson, Gilliver, Abrahams, Gormley, X.idburj,||@@||Godson, Gilliver, Abrahams, Gormley, Lidbury, Garthwaitc, and Duudon A deputation represent-||@@||Garthwaite, and Dundon. A deputation represent- ing the Burwood and Rookwood tiro brigades waited||@@||ing the Burwood and Rookwood fire brigades waited upon tho council and urged tho necessity of extend-||@@||upon the council and urged the necessity of extend- ing Church-street so as to obtain direet communica-||@@||ing Church-street so as to obtain direct communica- tion botweon Rookwood, Strathfield, and Burwood||@@||tion between Rookwood, Strathfield, and Burwood. *lho Mayor assured the deputation that no time||@@||The Mayor assured the deputation that no time isould bo lost in pressing upon tho Government tho||@@||would be lost in pressing upon the Government the necessity of tho work A resolution to have the||@@||necessity of the work. A resolution to have the council-chamber» connected with tho telephone ser-||@@||council-chambers connected with the telephone ser- vice w as doferrod, pending inquiries as to whether||@@||vice was deferred, pending inquiries as to whether tho council had tho power to expend the inono\ in||@@||the council had the power to expend the money in such a work Alderman Lidbury moved,-" lhat||@@||such a work. Alderman Lidbury moved,-"That a committee bo appointed to draw up a schema as to||@@||a committee be appointed to draw up a scheme as to how and when the proposed loan of £3000 shall bo||@@||how and when the proposed loan of £3000 shall be expended such committee to be the Ma) or Alder-||@@||expended, such committee to be the Mayor, Alder- man Gilliver, and tho mover." The matter was de-||@@||man Gilliver, and the mover." The matter was de- ferred till such timo .as all arrangements in couuee||@@||ferred till such time as all arrangements in connec- tion with tho loan wero campletou||@@||tion with the loan were completed. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14048359 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn COAL-LADEN SHIPS FROM||@@||COAL-LADEN SHIPS FROM NEWCASTLE.||@@||NEWCASTLE. A nur URN or VESSELS REPORTED MISS-||@@||A RETURN OF VESSELS REPORTED MISS- ING, WRECKED, OR OTHERWISE LOST.||@@||ING, WRECKED, OR OTHERWISE LOST. 'BY IFLEORAFJI |||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRFSrOJlDENT. I||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT. ) NEWCASTLE, Tctrsdav.||@@||NEWCASTLE, Thursday. 'lho following is a return of vessels, coal-lad(n,||@@||The following is a return of vessels, coal-laden, winch have sailed from ISewcastlo tor port» beyond||@@||which have sailed from Newcastle for ports beyond Australia, or NPW A-aland, between tho 1st of||@@||Australia, or New Zealand, between the 1st of Atm, lbSO, and íeportod inmmg wrecked, or other-||@@||May, 1880, and reported missing, wrecked, or other- wise loot - îsone in 1880 or 1S31 In 1S82, Suorco,||@@||wise lost – None in 1880 or 1881. In 1882, Sirocco, supposed to havo foundered with 20 hand- In ISSi,||@@||supposed to have foundered with 20 hands. In 1883, none Xn 1881» India, ioundnred with IS handH in||@@||none. In 1884, India, foundered with 18 hands ; in 1RS } and 18S6, none In 1887, tho L1//10 Iredale,||@@||1885 and 1886, none. In 1887, the Lizzie Iredale, tupnospd lost, wj^h 1 > hands In 1838, noue In||@@||supposed lost, with 15 hands. In 1888, none. In 1SV1, 2sifi¿irti, «jiijiuosoíl loht with fiovon hands||@@||1889, Niagara, supposed lost, with seven hands ; Lucknow, imping, with 17 hand-* the Suukim, sup-||@@||Lucknow, missing, with 17 hands ; the Suakim, sup- pose 1 lojt, with 21 hands , tho Lunn tv of Ciirnirvon,||@@||posed lost, with 24 hands ; the County of Carnarvon, with 22 hunda I» 1800, tlio Uiwurdeu Castle,||@@||with 22 hands. In 1890, the Hawarden Castle, with 23 banda tue letn lale, with 22 hands , IIIPO||@@||with 23 hands ; the Ferndale, with 22 hands ; Theo- phane, with 27 hands, all roported missing In||@@||phane, with 27 hands ; all reported missing. In 1801, none lu 1892, tho Osman Pasha, with 12||@@||1891, none. In 1892, the Osman Pasha, with 12 hands , the Pnars Craig, with 2! hands , tim Minnie||@@||hands ; the Friars Craig, with 24 hands ; the Minnie Young, with 6 hands , the Colwyn, with li) hands||@@||Young, with 6 hands ; the Colwyn, with 19 hands ; wero reported mi-smg lite King James was burnt||@@||were reported missing. The King James was burnt at sea, tho crow ot 12 hands BOA ed. In 189 Í tho||@@||at sea, the crew of 32 hands saved. In 1893 the Laroona was mis ing, with 21 hands the Gow au-||@@||Lamona was missing, with 21 hands ; the Gowan- burn is supposed to Jiivo beou wrecked off the N"w||@@||burn is supposed to have been wrecked off the New /oalind const, with 31 hands the Govau fouuderpd,||@@||Zealand coast, with 31 hands ; the Govan foundered, 21 navpd tho Woolton was mu-sing, with 2G hands||@@||21 saved ; the Woolton was missing, with 26 hands. lu 1801 the Coiintraive wns missing with 27 hands||@@||In 1894 the Colintraive was missing, with 27 hands ; the Nicnya wan wrecke i, un I tho crew -aved (12||@@||the Nicoya was wrecked, and the crew saved (12 hands) lu l8')) tho Cumbrae was reported missing,||@@||hands). In 1895 the Cumbrae was reported missing, -vith 23 hinds In 189», tha Iloreneu, on the 2nd||@@||with 23 hands. In 1895, the Florence, on the 2nd January , the L *. ly Laurence on the 9th Sep-||@@||January ; the Lady Laurence, on the 9th Sep- tember, with 27 hands , tho Menai, on tho 23rd,||@@||tember, with 27 hands ; the Menai, on the 23rd, with 2¿ hands , tho JsoJdlebum, on tho 23rd, with||@@||with 22 hands ; the Noddleburn, on the 23rd, with 17 hands||@@||17 hands. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14048775 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE NEWTOWN TRAGEDY.||@@||THE NEWTOWN TRAGEDY. CON-LTJRIOK Or THE INQUEST.||@@||CONCLUSION OF THE INQUEST. A VERDICT OF WILIUL -EUHDETt.||@@||A VERDICT OF WILFUL MURDER Tho Citj Coroner concluded -yesterday, nt the||@@||The City Coroner concluded yesterday, at the "Prince Alfred Hospital, the adjourned inquest on tho||@@||Prince Alfred Hospital, the adjourned inquest on the body of the woman Tuliilovc, who on Sßth Amil||@@||body of the woman Julia Love, who on 26th April waa found murdired in tho washhouse of tho Cam-||@@||was found murdured in the washhouse of the Cam- denville Hotel, Alice-Btitct, ¿SoTtovvn||@@||denville Hotel, Alice-street, Newtown. George Love, tho huslmiid of tho murdered||@@||George Love, the husband of the murdered M oman, was present in custodr, and vas loprconted||@@||woman, was present in custody, and was represented by Mr Kiely||@@||by Mr Kiely. Johanna Brown, a muriel woman, deposed that||@@||Johanna Brown, a married woman, deposed that fho had known Geotgo Love for many 3 car» A||@@||she had known George Love for many years. A couple of *pe\s before the dato of the murda the||@@||couple of weeks before the date of the murder the deceased, tcconipamed by the witness, v\ eui lo a||@@||deceased, accompanied by the witness, went to a house in Gowrio-strcot for the purpose of obtaining||@@||house in Gowrie-street for the purpose of obtaining her clothes Ihoy wero mot by Lovo, who chafed||@@||her clothes. They were met by Love, who chased thom out of the house The deensod appeared to||@@||them out of the house. The deceased appeared to bo frightened of her bunband||@@||be frightened of her husband. Adolphus Dicketts, a labourer, deposed that about||@@||Adolphus Dicketts, a labourer, deposed that about n woolv before the tragedy ho. hld a conversation||@@||a week before the tragedy he had a conversation .ftlth the man Love, who said that ho did not hko||@@||with the man Love, who said that he did not like tho way tlnuRS were going nu nt tho ho'el, and ti at||@@||the way things were going on at the hotel, and that the first chanco ho got he would da*h out tho brains||@@||the first chance ho got he would dash out the brains of his wife Witness advised him not to bo foolipb,||@@||of his wife. Witness advised him not to be foolish, and Love thereupon repented the threat||@@||and Love thereupon repeated the threat Simtor-sergoant btanwix deposed that on the 27th||@@||Senior-sergeant Stanwix deposed that on the 27th April, in company willi Constables \\ ni ker nnd||@@||April, in company with Constables Walker and Pcrcj, ho wont to au old brickworks ofTIiti-rov||@@||Percy, he went to an old brickworks off Fitzroy- streot, Marrickville, nbout a milo away from the||@@||street, Marrickville, about a mile away from the Camdenville Hotel. Walker pulled como brick« out||@@||Camdenville Hotel. Walker pulled some bricks out of tho chimney, and then called to witness, *' Heie||@@||of the chimney, and then called to witness, "Here heia" Love wai crouched in the clumner, mid||@@||he is " Love was crouched in the chimney, and Walker and w itnes«., after somo trouble, managed to||@@||Walker and witness, after some trouble, managed to drag him out His arms and face were blackened,||@@||drag him out. His arms and face were blackened, and he was smeared with blood Iho hat aud over-||@@||and he was smeared with blood. The hat and over- coat produced wc/o the same art ich"» that Lovo wns||@@||coat produced were the same articles that Love was wearing at the time Witness-, noticing a wound bo||@@||wearing at the time. Witness, noticing a wound be hind tho ear, asked him how he gol it, and he im-||@@||hind the ear, asked him how he got it, and he im- plied, "J ho revolver and m the mouth too "||@@||plied, "Thee revolver: and in the mouth too " Witness then BIW that thero was a wound m the||@@||Witness then saw that there was a woundin the mouth, as well as the one behind the ear The re-||@@||mouth, as well as the one behind the ear The re- volver and Borne cartridges were ni Lovo'a ovoicoat||@@||volver and some cartridges were in Love's overcoat pocket Theio were also in the pockots his marriage||@@||pocket, There were also in the pockets his marriage certificate, a quantity of lampblack, and a handker-||@@||certificate, a quantity of lampblack, and a handker- chief smeurcd with blood Love was convoyed to||@@||chief smearcd with blood. Love was convoyed to the Prince Alfred Hospital On the way thither be||@@||the Prince Alfred Hospital. On the way thither be said, "It's a bad joh iho uiraod drink " J here||@@||said, "It's a bad job: the cursed drink ".There were two lradod and foui emptj csrtndpes m the||@@||were two loaded and four empty cartridge sin the revolver In the hospital Lovo said, " It's o bad||@@||revolver. In the hospital Love said, " It's a bad job , it's done, and cannot be undone " At the||@@||job, it's done, and cannot be undone ". At the poli co otntion love, vhen charged, exclaimed,||@@||police station Love, vhen charged, exclaimed, *' What '" and fell back in the clunr||@@||"' What ! '" and fell back in the chair Other evidence having been piveu, tho Coroner||@@||Other evidence having been given, tho Coroner summed up, nnd tho inn, after a short retirement,||@@||summed up, and the jury , after a short retirement, brought m a verdict oí wilful murder against George||@@||brought in a verdict of wilful murder against George Lovo, who was thereupon committed for trial at the||@@||Love, who was thereupon committed for trial at the next Central Criminal Court||@@||next Central Criminal Court. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14048800 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn AMiriKLD.||@@||ASHFIELD. A meeting was hold on GthMa\ Piesont Alder-||@@||A meeting was held on 6th May. Present : Alder- men T Upward, J P (Mnvor) Mills, Beaver, Mel-||@@||men J. Upward, J.P. (Mayor), Mills, Beaver, Mel- ville, Broughton, Toaephfiou, Brown Dougall||@@||ville, Broughton, Josephson, Brown Dougan. Alderman T Ahoarn (\V b and S Board) inti-||@@||Alderman J. Ahearn (W. S. and S. Board) inti- mated thnt tho board intended to treat this council||@@||mated that the board intended to treat this council tho sanio as Parramatta council in icgard to the sur ply||@@||the same as Parramatta council in regard to the supply of water to municipal baths, and that tho surplus||@@||of water to municipal baths, and that the surplus wator could bou. od foi flushing in any wa} necessary||@@||water could be used for flushing in any way necessary. Iho Water Board intimated its intention of laving a||@@||The Water Board intimated its intention of having a water brauch main m Sponcer-stieet In îeplv lo a||@@||water branch main in Spencer-street. In reply to a complaint from thu council, Alderman Ahoarn in-||@@||complaint from the council, Alderman Ahearn in- timated that nothing could be louo to alter any||@@||timated that nothing could be done to alter any arrangements mado for the present assessment, but||@@||arrangements made for the present assessment, but ho would try to EOO if nnv ariangemcntä||@@||he would try to see if any arrangements could not bo mado next timo to scud au oflicer||@@||could not be made next time to send an officer to receive rates locallv within the 30 days||@@||to receive rates locally within the 30 days. Iho report of tho proceedings of tho friendly appeal||@@||The report of the proceedings of the friendly appeal court was submitted nnd after u long discussion||@@||court was submitted and after a long discussion adopted Alderman Melville took strong objection||@@||adopted. Alderman Melville took strong objection to the holding of tho court, and obiccted to the re-||@@||to the holding of the court, and objected to the re- ception of tho report On the recommendation of a I||@@||ception of the report. On the recommendation of a i special committee on finance it was resolved with n I||@@||special committee on finance it was resolved, with a I viow to retrench ruc n t, that tho coiporation||@@||view to retrenchment, that the corporation laboureis bu employed onlv two wcoks||@@||labourers be employed only two weeks mt of three livo men standing out each time||@@||out of three, five men standing out each time. Mdeimuu W IÎ Benvor, T P , moved,-' I hat tina||@@||Alderman W. R. Beaver, J.P., moved,—"That this council desires to ei.nrcss ita deop regret at tho death||@@||council desires to express its deep regret at the death of tho late Sir Henr} Pirkes and resolves that the||@@||of the late Sir Henry Parkes ; and resolves that the foregoing bo convoy e 1 to tho relatives of tho de||@@||foregoing be conveyed to the relatives of the de- ccas°d atatesin in " Ho aaid th » council must agtoe I||@@||ceased statesman." He said the council must agree tint Australia lind sustained an írrepaiiiblo loss-its |||@@||that Australia had sustained an irreparable loss—its chiei man having gone ISot only was ho lost na a||@@||chief man having gone. Not only was he lost as a atttosman, but ns the undoubted father nf mumcipit i||@@||statesman, but as the undoubted father of municipal government Asl held was especitll} nftectcd bv h s||@@||government. Ashfield was especially affected by his (tenth, innsnmcb as he had been i local resident, was |||@@||death, inasmuch as he had been a local resident, was a representative or tito old olcctorito of Canterbury, |||@@||a representative of the old electorate of Canterbury, ond was present and delivered an eloquent address at |||@@||and was present and delivered an eloquent address at the opening of the town hall four v ears ago A great||@@||the opening of the town hall four years ago. A great lesson waa to be Ienrned trom his life Alderman N||@@||lesson was to be learned from his life. Alderman N. Melville in seconding tho motion, Baid ho||@@||Melville, in seconding the motion, said he hid enjovod tho porainnl acquaintanceship||@@||had enjoyed the personal acquaintanceship of tho deceased statesman ainco IS io, in||@@||of the deceased statesman since 1856, in which >cai btr Henry -coutested South b}d||@@||which year Sir Henry contested South Syd- nov The} fought tocother on a. \ery memorible||@@||ney. They fought together on a very memorable occasion at Maitland J hev hid been opposed on||@@||occasion at Maitland. They had been opposed on certain quittons in Pirlmment, but wero alwa}s||@@||certain questions in Parliament, but were always personal fiiend1- iho powerful personality of tho||@@||personal friends. The powerful personality of the deceased st itesman wlulo m Parliament lind strongl}||@@||deceased statesman while in Parliament had strongly nnprossed him Other and }oungor men wore not||@@||impressed him. Other and younger men were not able to stand alongsilo lum If tho youth of||@@||able to stand alongside him. If the youth of Australia wero to givo tho samo attention to||@@||Australia were to give the same attention to political af-inis as Sir Hour} had civon tho piesont||@@||political affairs as Sir Henry had given the present condition of things would not p-ovail Alderman||@@||condition of things would not prevail. Alderman Broughton and the Mijot also spoke to tho motion,||@@||Broughton and the Mayor also spoke to the motion, which was cairied unanimous.}, tho ald«rmou||@@||which was carried unanimously, the aldermen standing||@@||standing. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14050175 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn CYCLING.||@@||CYCLING. A WOMAN n Cicuvn ROAD RACF||@@||A WOMAN'S CYCLING ROAD RACE Iho specticlo of a woman'» cluing road race||@@||The spectacle of a woman's cycling road race drew a I s um croud to the Clifton Hill post- office,||@@||drew a large crowd to the Clifton Hill post- office, Melbourne, thoBtart ng-point, on Saturday afternoon||@@||Melbourne, the starting-point, on Saturday afternoon. J h ven competitors took part, and were Bent upon||@@||Eleven competitors took part, and were sent upon thoir journoy at Î 10 p ra the scratch rider following||@@||their journey at 3.10 p.m., the scratch rider following live inmuten Inter Iho courpo taken was over||@@||five minutes later. The course taken was over northcote Hill up to the Tunction Hotel, Preston,||@@||Northcote Hill up to the Junction Hotel, Preston, taking the Piont> -road to Bell «treet across to Hct||@@||taking the Plenty -road to Bell-street across to Hei- di thorp» thenco through Ivanhoe, Alphington and||@@||delberg, thence through Ivanhoe, Alphington and Puiriiold Tark, Ümshing on the east sido of raihvaj||@@||Fairfield Park, finishing on the east side of railway gate«, Chiton Util Iho rico was won by Mrs||@@||gates, Clifton Hill. The race was won by Mrs. Powell, Mus II Pesor second, Miss O Mongher||@@||Powell, Miss R. Paser second, Miss O' Meagher third Tho winner covered tho distance-about 11||@@||third. The winner covered the distance-about 11 miles-in 42 inmutes the second rider took 10_i||@@||miles-in 42 inmutes; the second rider took 40 ½ minutos Iho scratch rider rodo the fastest tuno||@@||minutes. The scratch rider rode the fastest time, .391 nuilutea, on a ?* Monarch " wheel The llrst||@@||39 ½ minutes, on a " Monarch " wheel. The first prize waa Ci f>s and Bccond £1 Is Nine of the||@@||prize was £5 5s and second £1 1s. Nine of the ndeis .hushed Mr Uoraco Dein acted as judg",||@@||riders finished. Mr. Horace Dean acted as judge, Mr L Beeson as roforeo, Mr It Seott aB starter||@@||Mr. L. Beeson as referee, Mr. R. Scott as starter. Mr r Ü C Hanslow, who recently resigned the||@@||Mr. F. G. C. Hanslow, who recently resigned the bon treasuroship of the Now ¡south Wnlos League||@@||hon treasureship of the New South Wales League of Wheelmen lins also resigned his hfe-membcr*¡hip||@@||of Wheelmen, has also resigned his life-members¡hip of that institution _||@@||of that institution. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14051296 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn CONCERT TO MR. WIEG AND.||@@||CONCERT TO MR. WIEG AND. Mr F I roinaut, Consul for Belgium, prasided||@@||Mr Froment, Consul for Belgium, presided over a prclimiuarv meetiug nt Paling's-bud clines||@@||over a preliminary meeting at Paling's-buildings }estorday, hold in furfhcranro of the proposed testi-||@@||yesterday, held in furtherance of the proposed testi- monial concert to tho City Organist Iho outcome of||@@||monial concert to tho City Organist. The outcome of tho meeting was that Sir William Manning was||@@||the meeting was that Sir William Manning was filccted president of the general committee, the Iie\||@@||elected president of the general committee, the Rev P. Lo Itpimotel, S M , vue-president Mr Tromcnt,||@@||P. Le Rennetel, S M , vice-president, Mr Froment, treanurei , and Mr Tohn Lauro, bon secretary||@@||treasurer , and Mr John Laure, hon secretary. Mr Laure read man} letters from gentlemen eager||@@||Mr Laure read many letters from gentlemen eager to act upon tho committee, including his Worship||@@||to act upon the committee, including his Worship tho Mayor of Sjduoy (Aldoriuun Ivos), Alderman||@@||tho Mayor of Sydney (Alderman Ives), Alderman Kippax, tho Ver} Rev. Monsignor O'Brien, Consul -||@@||Kippax, tho Very Rev. Monsignor O'Brien, Consul - General Pelldram (Germain), AU m g-Consul||@@||General Pelldram (Germany), Acting-Consul Rigoreuu (Prance), Ilonorarv Consul Renard||@@||Rigoreau (France), Honorary Consul Renard (Belgium)» Consul-General A van R}it van Alke||@@||(Belgium), Consul-General A van Ryn van Alke- made (Netherlands^, M Henri Kowalski, and others||@@||made (Netherlands), M Henri Kowalski, and others. Öfters of issistnnce from various loading artists||@@||Offers of assistance from various leading artists were atknowledgcd, and tho meeting, which in-||@@||were acknowledgcd, and the meeting, which in- cluded M Napoleon-BoíTard, Signor Vittonni, Mr||@@||cluded M Napoleon-Boffard, Signor Vittonni, Mr Treloar, and oilicrs known m musical circles thon||@@||Treloar, and others known in musical circles then soparated _||@@||separated. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14051383 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn VICTORIA.||@@||VICTORIA. IBy TBLKOnApn.l||@@||[By Telegraph] (from oun connEsroNDKST.)||@@||(from our correspondent) CHARGE OP CONSPIRACY.||@@||CHARGE OP CONSPIRACY. AN UNEXPECTED RESULT.||@@||AN UNEXPECTED RESULT. MELBOURNE, Wodncsday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Wednesday. Tho charge of conspiracy against Messrs||@@||The charge of conspiracy against Messrs Rapiport and Baxter, arising out of the recent||@@||Rapiport and Baxter, arising out of the recent inquiry, carno to an unoxnocted close to-day Tho||@@||inquiry, came to an unexpected close to-day. The special case on which tho Crow n noted was based||@@||special case on which the Crown noted was based on the allegation that tho aroused had been bribed||@@||on the allegation that the accused had been bribed by Eh?Rbcth Boultor, tho former licensee||@@||by Elizabeth Boulter, tho former licensee of tho Rob Roy Hotel, and her husband,||@@||of tho Rob Roy Hotel, and her husband, Robert Tames. Boulter, to adjudicate on a||@@||Robert James Boulter, to adjudicate on a oaso in whioh Mrs Boulter was charged with a||@@||case in which Mrs Boulter was charged with a breaoh of tho licensing lawj In the presentment||@@||breach of tho licensing laws. In the presentment the Bonltois were charged as co-couspiratora, but||@@||the Boulters were charged as co-conspirators, but instead of home placed in tho dock they were||@@||instead of being placed in tho dock they were called as ohitf w itncs^es for tho Crown To this||@@||called as chief witnesses for tho Crown. To this courso strong objection was taken by rounsel||@@||course strong objection was taken by counsel for the défonce, who urged that tho||@@||for the defence, who urged that the Boulters could not give oudonco tül thoy||@@||Boulters could not give evidence till they had been either acquitted or convicted||@@||had been either acquitted or convicted. The Chief Justico decided that ho had no option||@@||The Chief Justice decided that he had no option but to accept cwdonco if tendored by tho Crown,||@@||but to accept evidence if tendered by the Crown, and riirabofh Bonltoi was then sworn and asked||@@||and Elizabeth Boulter was then sworn and asked by the Chuf Tustio if sho Imew she was chnrged||@@||by the Chief Justice if she knew she was charged iw a co i onspirator nnd might horcafter bo placed||@@||as a co -conspirator and might hereafter be placed on her trial She n plied that sho did not Illa||@@||on her trial. She replied that she did not. His Honor carefully explained the exiot position, and||@@||Honor carefully explained the eexact position, and said that it rested with her to givo ovidonco or not||@@||said that it rested with her to give evidence or not as she chose Tho witness hawng íofuaod to||@@||as she chose. The witness hawing refused to give ovidonco, she was ordorod to stand down||@@||give evidence, she was ordered to stand down With her husband tho same courso was followed||@@||With her husband the same course was followed no eaid ho w as also unnwaro that ho was charged||@@||He said he was also unaware that he was charged as a co-compirator, and at onco declined to give||@@||as a co-conspirator, and at once declined to give evideneo on tho gtotmd that he might incriminate||@@||evidence on tho grounds that he might incriminate hiniBclf The Ciown Prosecutor intimated that||@@||himself. The Crown Prosecutor intimated that ho lind no further oudonco to offei Tho Chief||@@||he had no further evidence to offer. Tho Chief Justice directed tho jury to acquit both prisoners||@@||Justice directed the jury to acquit both prisoners. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14051755 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn CONGREGATIONAL.||@@||CONGREGATIONAL. Tho Rov IluphJoncp, of the A\ barf street Con-||@@||The Rev. Hugh Jones, of the Wharf- street Con- gregational Church Brisbane, will preach m the||@@||gregational Church, Brisbane, will preach to the Bourke street Church to morrow, and for the||@@||Bourke- street Church to- morrow, and for the following thrro Suudavs lho Rev James Hill,||@@||following three Suudays. The Rev. James Hill, At A of Tonrke street, will p**oach at the Wharf||@@||M.A., of Bourke- street, will preach at the Wharf- street Cnurch Brisbane, for throe Sundav s||@@||street Church, Brisbane, for three Sundays. lho Rev John Bongers closos his ministry at||@@||The Rev. John Bongers closes his ministry at Campballtown to morrow, mid will immediately||@@||Campbelltown to- morrow, and will immediately enter npoii his now charge at îsorth FiUrov, Mel-||@@||enter upon his new charge at North Fitzroy, Mel- bourne||@@||bourne. Mr C AVoolnough evangelist, w li supply the||@@||Mr. C. Woolnough evangelist, will supply the Stnumoro Cnurch tor another month||@@||Stanmore Church for another month ¡special services m connection with the Home||@@||special services in connection with the Home Mission will be held at the M iirickvdle Church to-||@@||Mission will be held at the Marrickville Church to- morrow lhe preachers will bo the Roi J V||@@||morrow the preachers will be the Rev. J. T. AVurlow Davies M A , and the Rov James Buchan,||@@||Warlow Davies, M.A., and the Rev. James Buchan, M A , secrcUrv, of tho Congregational Union||@@||M.A., secretary, of the Congregational Union. Arnngements have been made for the Rev A||@@||Arrangements have been made for the Rev. A. Sutherland, of Katoomba to spend the next two||@@||Sutherland, of Katoomba to spend the next two months of winter in the ni t Id er dimito of Queens-||@@||months of winter in the milder climate of Queens- land||@@||land. lho choir of Bourko street Church visited||@@||The choir of Bourke- street Church visited Maul} on AYodnesduy cvoninf, and gave a good||@@||Manly on Wednesday evening, and gave a good londermg of tho cantata " LBlher," in tho local||@@||rendering of the cantata " Father," in the local Congregational Church to a crowded house||@@||Congregational Church to a crowded house. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14052064 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn LANE COVU.||@@||LANE COVU. A meelina; of the Lane Coi o Council was bold in tha||@@||A meeting of the Lane Cove Council was held in the council-charabcrH, Longue« rile, on 20th Ma> The lta\or||@@||council-chambers, Longueville, on 20th May. The Mayor, Alderman J Roberts, pieslded There wen. iilio presänt||@@||Alderman J Roberts, presided. There were also present - Alrtermen Catt, Ljdowicj, Landen, Lmclt UumKa||@@||Aldermen Catt, Ludowici, Landers, Levick, Harrison, Welch, itohb, and llaum i he local lund bowl wot« ml||@@||Welch, Robb, and Baum. The local land board wrote in- forming tho council that then appeal fur a loa.o of the St,||@@||forming the council that their appeal for a lease of the St. Leopards whi»rf,Grei.nwich,liad been granted, so in future||@@||Leonards wharf, Greenwich, had been granted, so in future this whurr will ho under tile control of the council A C3m.||@@||this wharf will he under the control of the council. A com- muuicition w is icccei\ ed from tho borough of y\ lllouchby||@@||munication was received from the borough of Willoughby in npl» tu a request that all mnps and papers in crana«.-'||@@||in reply to a request that all maps and papers in connec- lion with Lane Covo in the lamda of the Willem»*/||@@||tion with Lane Cove in the hands of the Willoughby Council should be handed o» cr to tlictn, Btuhng ttniuii||@@||Council should be handed over to them, stating that the i cquest would bo complied with||@@||request would be complied with. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14053017 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn AMUSEMENTS.||@@||AMUSEMENTS. ... ?-?»..||@@|| MH. THOMAS WALKER'S BENEFIT.||@@||MR. THOMAS WALKER'S BENEFIT. Tho ltoynl Standard ll.oatro wos crowded Insb||@@||The Royal Standard Theatre was crowded last night, when the pupils of Mi 'Ibomas AVilkor ac-||@@||night, when the pupils of Mr Thomas Walker ac- corded h m n complimentary benoni. Last night's en-||@@||corded him a complimentary benefit. Last night's en- tertainment opened with an amusing furco by Mr||@@||tertainment opened with an amusing farce by Mr. Walker, entitled " How tho Children Pl*i\od Ham-||@@||Walker, entitled " How the Children Played Ham- let," which was porformod by tho little, pupils||@@||let," which was performed by the little pupils so ni to o^cite general mirth. Amongst other suc-||@@||so as to excite general mirth. Amongst other suc- cessful items m a long programme may ho named||@@||cessful items in a long programme may he named Miss Vera Wallis s ol.i'cr recitation of ?' TJie Bells, "||@@||Miss Vera Wallis's clever recitation of "The Bells, " Master Kobert llyndman's deliren of '* Tho Char-||@@||Master Robert Hyndman's delivery of "The Char- coal Man" (in character), tho duot *' I Don't Want||@@||coal Man" (in character), the duet "I Don't Want to TI ay in Tour Yard " by Misa Vera Wallis and||@@||to Play in Your Yard " by Misa Vera Wallis and Miss îsessio Lan, and tbo Old Thiglish Dance b\||@@||Miss Nessie Law, and the Old English Dance by pupils of Miss E\esson, danced m tho dainty nnd||@@||pupils of Miss Evesson, danced in the dainty and nicturostrue costume ' of Hnniley «Sheridan's day.||@@||picturesque costume of Brinsley Sheridan's day. Yoe*, nu 1 instrumental music formod portion of tbe||@@||Vocal and instrumental music formed portion of the entert immunt, which i\as welcomed in the heartiest||@@||entertainment, which was welcomed in the heartiest tmiuncr _||@@||manner. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14053350 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn MOTOR OAKS AT THE IMPERIAL INSTI||@@||MOTOR CARS AT THE IMPERIAL INSTI- TUIE.||@@||TUTE. Iho Motor Caí Club hold a \ery successful recep-||@@||The Motor Car Club held a very successful recep- tion in tho north galler} ol the Imperial Institute oa||@@||tion in tho north gallery of the Imperial Institute on ina Ma} Tho gallery was given up to au exhibition||@@||2nd May. The gallery was given up to an exhibition of various patterns ot motor cotb, and in tho garden||@@||of various patterns of motor cars, and in the garden adjoining the galler} an enclosure was ropeii off ia||@@||adjoining the gallery an enclosure was roped off in w Inch tho curs and their drivers could dit,} lay their||@@||which the cars and their drivers could display their powi r* Corrmgos of all patterns, motor tricycle*,||@@||powers. Carriages of all patterns, motor tricycles, and a curious bilh-chair sort of un internent de-||@@||and a curious bath-chair sort of arrangement de- scribed as u. quadruple went merrily round and||@@||scribed as a quadrricycle went merrily round and round ind up and down long inclined planes winch||@@||round and up and down long inclined planes which sloped ut 1 in 1 i and 1 in 10 rfcspecti.cly, and ia||@@||sloped up 1 in 15 and 1 in 10 respectively, and in c\ery woy thoir action was aboio criticism Apart||@@||every way their action was above criticism. Apart Irom that, though (sa\s tho li nlniumlti GaMit).||@@||from that, though (says the Westminster Gazette). the motoi car is -\et fur from perfect Mostoftliera||@@||the motor car is yet far from perfect. Most of them lookol clumsvnnd hoa\}, ind eicnono vibralcd ia||@@||looked clumsv and heavy, and everyone vibrated in a nunncr which ludiente that they would le far||@@||a manner which indicates that they would be far from comfortable vehicles on a long journe} Thers||@@||from comfortable vehicles on a long journey. There waa a large number of distinguished visitors prisent,||@@||was a large number of distinguished visitors present, who showed greatest interest in tho proceedings||@@||who showed greatest interest in tho proceedings but pt»rh j ps ne no of thom was moro interested than||@@||but perhaps none of them was more interested than tho Lord Chamberlain, who after bj ending toms||@@||the Lord Chamberlain, who after spending some timo in ru'iugguilv up and down in one of the can,||@@||time in riding gaily up and down in one of the cars, chatted m turu wittinearl} all the exhihitors, ex-||@@||chatted in turn with nearly all the exhibitors, ex- amining their cara and machinery met cuticallj||@@||amining their cars and machinery most critically. 1 ho exhibition showo J cleirh that the motor car ii||@@||The exhibition showed clearly that the motor car is a most tiactablo and obedient an mul, hat that it ii||@@||a most tractable and obedient animal, but that it is cap lblo of being brought to a &tdl higher pitch of||@@||capable of being brought to a still higher pitch of perfection _||@@||perfection. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14053727 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn CIIAIIITY OnGANISA'i'ION SOCIETY,||@@||CHARITY ORGANISATION SOCIETY, O he monthly meeting of the committee was held||@@||The monthly meeting of the committee was held on V\olue-*dty last J hero were pitaent-STesuï||@@||on Wednesday last There were present-Messrs Í 7en, lb» applicants||@@||ber of cases were sent by clergymen, the applicants icouirtug only tempi ran us--i«.l mee Inquiry was||@@||requiring only temporary assistance. Inquiry was made into tho bona-tidoá of JS oeggmg letter» Ilia||@@||made into tho bona-fides of 38 begging letters. The vvntus of many weio found m absjlulo want Only||@@||writers of many were found in absolute want Only one eise of ^ross imposition was discovered-a lad;||@@||one case of gross imposition was discovered-a lady baing written to asking lorii, eiicloaotl uemg a re-||@@||baing written to asking for 5 enclosed being a re- commendation Jrom a clergyman which, ^lpoa in||@@||commendation from a clergyman which, upon in quiiy, proved lo bo a í rgtr}||@@||quiry, proved to be a forgery. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14053961 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn LANE COVE||@@||LANE COVE. A melin? nf the Lane Cove Council was held in tho||@@||A meeting of the Lane Cove Council was held in the council-chamber*, Longueville on 8th June Thc"Mn\or||@@||council-chambers, Longueville on 8th June. The Mayor (Aldeimau 7 llobcrt'O picsuled 1 here were aleo present||@@||(Alderman J. Roberts) presided. There were also present - Aldermen Catt Robb, I udowici, Lander*, Î cviek, Welsh||@@||Aldermen Catt, Robb, Ludowici, Landers, Levick, Welsh, Tlarnioo and Ilium llmgrnter portion of the sitting||@@||Harrison, and Baum. The greater portion of the sitting was devote 1 to Hie consideration of tho bylaws for tho||@@||was devoted to the consideration of the bylaws for the I orouçrh, which, after lui ing been amended in many par||@@||borough, which, after having been amended in many par- ticularis weio adopted, and ordered to he sent to tho||@@||ticulars, were adopted, and ordered to be sent to the Colouial ¡beeretar>*« Department for confirmation A||@@||Colonial Secretary's Department for confirmation. A leport brought forward b> the parks committee, recom-||@@||report brought forward by the parks committee, recom- mending tho expenditure of the parks \otc on Burns Itaj||@@||mending the expenditure of the parks on Burns Bay Jleser\cf Longueville Reserve, Northwood Resene, and||@@||Reserve, Longueville Reserve, Northwood Reserve, and Greenwich Reset ve, was adopted||@@||Greenwich Reserve, was adopted. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14054598 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn A PARK TOR HURSTVILLE.||@@||A PARK FOR HURSTVILLE. Alderman John Thompwm, Mayor of Hurstville,||@@||Alderman John Thompson, Mayor of Hurstville, »ccompaniod bv Aldermen T bproulo, A Loudon,||@@||accompanied by Aldermen J. Sproule, A. Louden, »JjoT Smith wnitod upon the Minister foi LandB||@@||and T. Smith waited upon the Minister for Lands (the Hon Mr J H Carruthers) yesterday||@@||(the Hon. Mr. J. H. Carruthers) yesterday morning to ask that a portion of land||@@||morning to ask that a portion of land " Hurstville should bo resumed for a public||@@||at Hurstville should be resumed for a public % *« was atatc(l ^m' for a lo»S liT0||@@||park. It was stated that for a long time past thero had been a movement in fly our of tho||@@||past there had been a movement in favour of the provision of somo sort of recreation giound lor||@@||provision of some sort of recreation ground for tue use of th» public, but tho land bad all along been||@@||the use of the public, but the land had all along been at boom' values, and on that a count nothing||@@||at "boom" values, and on that acount nothing w13 actually done in the matter Now, honovci,||@@||was actually done in the matter. Now, however, "io prices of lind woro very much reduced, and it||@@||the prices of land were very much reduced, and it ,i "^"ored i good opportunity for gottiup a||@@||was considered a good opportunity for getting a I «It. Tho Minister pointed out that the map of tho||@@||park. The Minister pointed out that the map of the Wines Dopirtraont showed a park of 112 acres in Iho||@@||Mines Department showed a park of 112 acres in the unmet. Motabais of tho deputation roplicl that||@@||district. Members of the deputation replied that this area of land was situated at tho extreme end of||@@||this area of land was situated at the extreme end of Peakhurst, and was quito useless to tho public as a||@@||Peakhurst, and was quite useless to the public as a recreation place The Minister said that the Gororu||@@||recreation place. The Minister said that the Govern- ment, wisely or nnVvnelv, had provided ono park||@@||ment, wisely or unwisely, had provided one park for each municipil district Somo place', by reaion||@@||for each municipal district. Some places, by reason of oxistiug reserves, had more than one park, but the||@@||of existing reserves, had more than one park, but the eflorts of the Govomment had been directed towards||@@||efforts of the Govomment had been directed towards tho curtailing of tho number of those reserves, is was||@@||the curtailing of the number of those reserves, as was to bo seou m tbo caso of Randwick In this case as||@@||to be seen in the case of Randwick. In this case as Minister for Lands, ho had to face tho fact that 1U||@@||Minister for Lands, he had to face the fact that 112 acres of land had boen set apart as n park for Hurst-||@@||acres of land had been set apart as a park for Hurst- ville Ho was aworo, howovor, that tbo situation waa||@@||ville. He was aware, however, that the situation was not such na to enable the people to utilise tbo place||@@||not such as to enable the people to utilise the place as a sports ground, and that a park might bo neces-||@@||as a sports ground, and that a park might be neces- sary where tho population was closer If tho muni-||@@||sary where the population was closer. If the muni- cipal council or tho trustees of tho park would take||@@||cipal council or the trustees of the park would take the necessary stops to surrender some portion of tho||@@||the necessary steps to surrender some portion of the Peakhurst Park to tho Crown ho would bo willing to||@@||Peakhurst Park to the Crown he would be willing to sell t mt portion, and with the proceeds purcbaso||@@||sell that portion, and with the proceeds purchase somo other more suitoblo place Tho members of||@@||some other more suitable place. The members of iho doputalio-i ¿expressed the opinion that thio||@@||the deputation expressed the opinion that this arrangement would, if carried our, meet their re||@@||arrangement would, if carried out, meet their re- quii ementa||@@||quirements. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14055034 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn AsnraxD||@@||ASHFIELD. At the lsst mcetint* there were present-PUP Ma)or (Al||@@||At the last meeting there were present —The Mayor (Al- dcimnnj Upward, T I ) Aldermen Mills,Stanton, Peavrr,||@@||derman J. Upward, J.P.), Aldermen Mills, Stanton, Beaver, Broughton Josephton, Donkan, and lliown Mr W M||@@||Broughton, Josephson, Dougan, and Brown. Mr. W. M. Terna ^rote diawmg attention to the condition of Drynan||@@||Fehon wrote drawing attention to the condition of Drynan- street, -ftlnnh he chirac4enteil as deplorable, and little else||@@||street, which he characterised as deplorable, and little else than a quagmire it was decided to rcpl) * hat the matter||@@||than a quagmire. It was decided to reply that the matter would be ali» nded to as s ion ns funds were available Mr||@@||would be attended to as soon as funds were available. Mr. liUwoll'i» complaint of the condition of Drvnan-ntrcet was||@@||Tidswell's complaint of the condition of Drynan-street was icf*>i red to the work committee Mr J Macks) drew coun-||@@||referred to the work committee. Mr. J. Mackay drew coun- cil s attention to the unsigiitiinc.s of the fenee enclosing||@@||cil's attention to the unsightliness of the fence enclosing the rnilRav Ima at >dwin-slreet, Croydon ile pointed t nt||@@||the railway line at Edwin-street, Croydon. He pointed out that the council had voted a Hum towalds the erection of a||@@||that the council had voted a sum towards the erection of a upalor lamer Hie letter was iceolved Alderman||@@||neater barrier. The letter was received. Alderman Itroucjiion prce ited a laru^U signed petition from resi-||@@||Broughton presented a largely-signed petition from resi- dents of < roydon praying that asphilt crossing* be laid||@@||dents of Croydon, praying that asphalt crossings be laid down at the intersections of Edwin nnd riizabeth streets||@@||down at the intersections of Edwin and Elizabeth streets and J dwm and Anthony streets, BO as to afford better||@@||and Edwin and Anthony streets, so as to afford better means of pai¡»age to and from the railwa/ station||@@||means of passage to and from the railway station. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14055831 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn CHURCH NEWS.||@@||CHURCH NEWS. ANGLICAN.||@@||ANGLICAN. The Frimate pleached on bundnv morning at Can- I||@@||The Primate preached on Sunday morning at Can- lerbury in the afternoon at Moorefield , in the||@@||terbury ; in the afternoon at Moorefield ; in the evcunif at Bnlmoie , on Monday morning concluded I||@@||evening at Belmore ; on Monday morning concluded his csamiuatiou of candidates for Holy Orders m||@@||his examination of candidates for Holy Orders ; in the evening ho presided at the annual meeting oí tho||@@||the evening he presided at the annual meeting of the Missions to faeai^n On luesdnv morning presided||@@||Missions to Seamen. On Tuesday morning presided at n meeting of the executive committee of the Pio||@@||at a meeting of the executive committee of the Pro- v incnl bj nod in the ov oiling adt liniaterod tho||@@||vincial Synod ; in the evening administered the nte of confirmation nt St Paul's, Jeogarah , on||@@||rite of confirmation at St. Paul's, Kogarah ; on tVedncsdnj morning held at the Cathedril an cidi||@@||Wednesday morning held at the Cathedral an ordi- nition tor priests nnd deacons in the evomug lie||@@||nation for priests and deacons ; in the evening he preached at St Tohn's, Ashfield on Thuudav||@@||preached at St. John's, Ashfield ; on Thursday afternoon he administered the rite of confirmation at||@@||afternoon he administered the rite of confirmation at Castlo Hill ou 1 riday morning met representatives||@@||Castle Hill ; on Friday morning met representatives to consider the working of tho Gothenburg system||@@||to consider the working of the Gothenburg system ; and in the afternoon presidod ut i mcetm" of the dio-||@@||and in the afternoon presided at a meeting of the dio- cesan corresponding eommittee of the 13 on rd of Mis-||@@||cesan corresponding committee of the Board of Mis- sions||@@||sions. Iho Bishop of Goulburn is on a visit to the parish||@@||The Bishop of Goulburn is on a visit to the parish and district of Crool well and on Monday evening||@@||and district of Crookwell, and on Monday evening admiuiatered tho rite of confirmation at St Bartho-||@@||administered the rite of confirmation at St. Bartho- lomew's when li candidates were presented||@@||lomew's, when 11 candidates were presented. Iho B shop of Grafton and A i tindal« preached on||@@||The Bishop of Grafton and Armidale preached on Sunday ev onuip- nt Port Macquarie||@@||Sunday evening at Port Macquarie. The Bishop ot M\\ erina preached at White Cliffs||@@||The Bishop of Riverina preached at White Cliffs on Sunday mornmg nnd evening||@@||on Sunday morning and evening. At an ordination eervieo hold on Wednoaday||@@||At an ordination service held on Wednesday morning lu St Andrew's Cuthedral, the Primate ad||@@||morning in St. Andrew's Cathedral, the Primate ad- nutted the Rev Tohu 1 ri-cr bjdnoy Ru«scl), of tho||@@||mitted the Rev. John Frazer Sydney Russel, of the Uuivcrsitj of bj duej , M A and Mooro Theological||@@||University of Sydney , M.A., and Moore Theological College, Sjdncj, and the Itov Di^on Hudson, of||@@||College, Sydney, and the Rev. Dixon Hudson, of Mooro Iheologuul College, S\dnej, to tho rrler of||@@||Moore Theological College, Sydney, to the order of priests and Mr \\ lilian» loders Cnkebrcad, of St||@@||priests ; and Mr. William Jowers Cakebread, of St. l'iul'fl CJIIO^C, buiverutj of bydnej, Ii A and||@@||Paul's College, University of Sydney, B.A., and Moore Theological Collo/e, Sjdnoj Mr Fdrit.||@@||Moore Theological College, Sydney ; Mr. Edric Cowper Uobtson, of Mooio lheologicil College,||@@||Cowper Robinson, of Moore Theological College, Svdno} Mi Harry Rogttul 1 Arthur \\ ilsou, of||@@||Sydney ; Mr. Harry Reginald Arthur Wilson, of Mooro Ihcologicrl Collegu, bydney nnd "Mr Tohn||@@||Moore Theological College, Sydney ; and Mr. John Boanlmau of bt Paul's Colley?, University of byd||@@||Boardman, of St. Paul's College, University of Syd- ne>, to the t rdcr of deaeous||@@||ney, to the order of deacons. The Primate lins made the following appoint-||@@||The Primate has made the following appoint- ments - Iho Rev W J Cakcbread, B A , to the||@@||ments :—The Rev. W. J. Cakebread, B.A., to the cuncy of bt Tohn's, Ashfield, the Rev E C||@@||curacy of St. John's, Ashfield ; the Rev. E. C. Lobison to the curacy of bt Andrew's, bummer||@@||Robison to the curacy of St. Andrew's, Summer Hill the Rev H It A Wilson to the curacy of||@@||Hill ; the Rev. H. R. A Wilson to the curacy of bt Mar}'s, Balmain and the Rov. John Board-||@@||St. Mary's, Balmain, and the Rev. John Board- man to the curacy of bt Pauls bjduoy||@@||man to the curacy of St. Paul's Sydney. The Rov W II Murray is still ntin*oring from at-||@@||The Rev W. H. Murray is still suffering from at- tacks of fever, and is compelled, much to his regret,||@@||tacks of fever, and is compelled, much to his regret, to stay m the colony for a longer furlough from his||@@||to stay in the colony for a longer furlough from his work m New Guinea||@@||work in New Guinea. 1 ho Bishop of Grafton and \rmidalo has conforred||@@||The Bishop of Grafton and Armidale has conferred a canonry on the Rev A W king, of Glen Innes||@@||a canonry on the Rev. A. W. King, of Glen Innes. Mr Tack I an, a trained Chinese catechist, who||@@||Mr. Jack Fan, a trained Chinese catechist, who has been working for some conpidernble time m the||@@||has been working for some considerable time in the diocose of Rivtrma, is now emplojed bj the bjdney||@@||diocose of Riverina, is now employed by the Sydney committee and has been placed under the Rev G||@@||committee, and has been placed under the Rev. G. boo lloo Ion to work in the distnet of Botany aud||@@||Soo Hoo Ten to work in the district of Botany and \\ aterloo||@@||Waterloo. Mi Clook Hong Cheong (superintendent of tho||@@||Mr. Cleok Hong Cheong (superintendent of the Mission to the Chinese in \ letona) arrived in Sydney||@@||Mission to the Chinese in Victoria) arrived in Sydney from î\ew Zealand on Suudary afternoon and||@@||from New Zealand on Sundary afternoon and preached at bt Thomas', Balmain, at tho evening||@@||preached at St. Thomas', Balmain, at the evening servieo Mr Cheong's visit to ISew Zealand has||@@||service. Mr. Cheong's visit to New Zealand has been in connection with mission work m that colony||@@||been in connection with mission work in that colony and ho met with encouraging success||@@||and he met with encouraging success. On luesdaj evening a meeting was held in tho||@@||On Tuesday evening a meeting was held in the Chapter House in connection with the Mission to the||@@||Chapter House in connection with the Mission to the Chiuchi in byduej The Rov Tohn Dixon presided,||@@||Chinese in Sydney. The Rev. John Dixon presided, and nddrfses were delivered by Mr Cleok Hong||@@||and addresses were delivered by Mr. Cleok Hong Cheong and Mr William Crane||@@||Cheong and Mr. William Crane. a.t tho recent sea ion ol the bynod of tho Diocese||@@||At the recent session of the Synod of the Diocese of Newcastle ordinances weie pas°ed which clearlj||@@||of Newcastle, ordinances were passed which clearly define the trusts of the cudovtnent of the See||@@||define the trusts of the endowment of the See (i.O 300) and trusts of the elergy endowment||@@||(£20,300) and trusts of the clergy endowment (i.10 OdO), tho mUrcst of vlnch is at the disposal of||@@||(£10,000), tho interest of which is at the disposal of the dtOLesan eouncil for mere ism" small stipends||@@||the diocesan council for increasing small stipends after paying £100 to the parish of Morpeth||@@||after paying £100 to the parish of Morpeth. It is proposed to prcucut the Bishop of Ivowcastlo||@@||It is proposed to present the Bishop of Newcastle vith a p istoral etnT, and a committee canst«tmg of||@@||with a pastoral staff, and a committee consisting of tho Di_an of Kewcaetle, the three auhdencons, tho||@@||the Dean of Newcastle, the three archdeacons, the chairman of committees nnd secretary of svnoa, has||@@||chairman of committees, and secretary of synod, has boon appointed to carry the work on to coinnletion||@@||been appointed to carry the work on to completion. Iho annual g*thoring of the mombers ofthobt||@@||The annual gathering of the members of the St. Andrew s Cithcdral dndnct mothers nie ting"||@@||Andrew's Cathedral district " mothers' meeting " nus hell on Tuesday night in Pitt-«treet behool||@@||was held on Tuesday night in Pitt-street School Hill lea wai nrovidcd by Misses] rench Stafford.||@@||Hall. Tea was provided by Misses French, Stafford, Auderson, and Quintou, Mes lames Re ti aud||@@||Anderson, and Quinton, Mesdames Read and Pitching After let a concert was held, at which the||@@||Patching. After tea a concert was held, at which the Itov R F Lead presided A letter was lead from||@@||Rev. R. J. Read presided. A letter was read from the Utan expressing his regret at being absent||@@||the Dean expressing his regret at being absent through indisposition, and expressing his sympathy||@@||through indisposition, and expressing his sympathy with tho work _||@@||with the work. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14056224 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn KA.VDVVrCIf||@@||RANDWICK. A meeling wo» he'd on the -'Srd instant when the||@@||A meeting was held on the 23rd instant, when the following wero prcuit -rho Major (Aldeimm T \ I||@@||following were present :—The Mayor (Alderman J. A. I. l'crrj) *, bunnin Puree Hou-don Qtih T li Porrj||@@||Perry), Aldermen Pearce, Houston, Gale, T. B. Perry, 1 armour, Lowe, Hincks, Water», Clarke and Robertson||@@||Larmour, Lowe, Hincks, Waters, Clarke, and Robertson. It was reported that tho attention of the Police Depart», nt||@@||It was reported that the attention of the Police Departartment lind beau udlwl to the number ct tehtelc1* «ml bictcles||@@||had been called to the number of vehicles and bicycles tiding at night without lights Iho Depnitmcnt of Justit.e||@@||riding at night without lights. The Department of Justice wrote stating that *50 lor improvement of I^nglïav Cemc||@@||wrote stating that £50 for improvement of Long Bay Ceme- terj îoted bj Parliament wa» available but that the gMiit||@@||tery, voted by Parliament, was available, but that the grant could not bo increased to ¿100, as £50 only was available in||@@||could not be increased to £100, as £50 only was available in tho Lstimat** Alderman fjinnour moved, and it wa« ear-||@@||the Estimates. Alderman Larmour moved, and it was car- ned, that ¿370 bo-toted to make Varna-street 19it wile,||@@||ried, that £370 be voted to make Varna-street 19ft. wide, from Arden utrect to Fern stTeet Thi« raad is a boundary||@@||from Arden-sreet to Fern-street. This road is a boundary canneLt ng Waverlej with Little Coogee and half the||@@||connecting Waverley with Little Coogee, and half the ahoTC amount will hat e to be paid by tho Wavt rlcy Coun-||@@||above amount will have to be paid by the Waverley Coun- cil on comp'ction of tho work Alderman Waters drew||@@||cil on completion of the work. Alderman Waters drew attention io the dangerous stat« of Carrington-rosd||@@||attention to the dangerous state of Carrington-road bridge, and it was agreed that a letter bo written to the||@@||bridge, and it was agreed that a letter be written to the Works Department asking thera to deal at oneo with tho||@@||Works Department asking them to deal at once with the matter, m tel ui* of Mr Lynes circular letter of 20th Sep-||@@||matter, in terms of Mr. Lyne's circular letter of 29th Sep- tember, ltk'i, iu which th' liovcrnmcnt admitted their||@@||tember, 1892, in which the Government admitted their babibtj for bridges of more than 15ft span||@@||liability for bridges of more than 15ft. span. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14056251 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn SHIPPING.||@@||SHIPPING. -»-?||@@|| AimrVALs:-.Tunc 30.||@@||ARRIVALS:—June 30. Airlia (s ). 2337 tons, CapUnff W Flh", from Honakong,||@@||Airlie (s ). 2337 tons, Captain W. Ellis, from Hongkong, uapoiU Ymsengcn-Mr nhd Mr« Ilovjnfcld, Mo«srs||@@||via ports. Passengers—Mr. and Mrs. Rosenfeld, Messrs. W. J. Sowden, A K Jollj, Ker Father Kenney. lit \||@@||W. J. Sowden, A. E. Jolly, Rev. Father Kenney. Rev. rather Tiera«, Sir St. John George. Mr 1* Clennell fen-||@@||Father Tierney, Sir St. John George, Mr. P. Clennell Fen- wick (Burgoon), Mr Stephen Sabor Gibb«, linght, and||@@||wick (Surgeon), Mr. Stephen Sabor. Gibbs, Bright, and Co_, afretit1)||@@||Co., agents. and child,'Mit*M Ijile/Hoîlhru-i. Mutton, Ailie Semor,||@@||Bunninyong (s.), 2070 tons, Captain F. Bell, from Geraldton via ports. Passengers—Mrs. Brady, Mrs. McFarlane and child, Misses Lake, Holthouse, Mutton, Allie Senior, Hlansh fecmor, l)ft*i"i U Cnc\, M ¿.ule,. Horan, F Mad-||@@||Blanch Senior, Davis, G. Grey, McAuley, Horan, F. Mad- den, Matter M'\U1IA, Me *r* 1 W Swcene> Sterling||@@||den, Master McAuley, Messrs. J.W. Sweeney, Sterling Whtte, J Harm, M ( ViH.W Iiurcu, M Symon-», M||@@||Whyte, J. Harris, M.C. Wall, W. Farron, M. Symons, M. Skelton, J \\ inch, .Til rusman \\ Solomau, M||@@||Skelton, J. Winch, J.E. Frusman, W. Soloman, M. M'MahoD. MM ntu O 1 atliom, 1 r^ O LiVe, Jtt\ A C||@@||McMahon, McEntu, O. Latham, Rev. O. Lake, Rev. A.C. Smith, nnd M in the second cabin William Howard Smith||@@||Smith, and 32 in the second cabin. William Howard Smith nnd Sons Limited aRent»||@@||and Sons Limited agents. Allon ne (a ),rw tont, Captain G "Walker, from Batc||@@||Allowrie (s.), 507 tons, Captain G Walker, from Bate- inan's lîa> .«Un. inttiint Piuengei «.-Mesdames Pan lett,||@@||man's Bay 29th instant. Passengers—Mesdames Pawlett, tXJi-ffowdatc, Mrssn» Cnrgondatc, Mallinson, flnj, Dow||@@||Corgowdate, Messrs. Corgowdate, Mathieson, Guy, Dew- ine»d, Kcnc, Mnrpctty, Me«« M, lonbert, 1'riestle), O fínnnan, Matter Cor||@@||gowdale, Guy, Joubert, Priestly, O'Gorman, Master Cor- (f/ondate Illa warr« S X f «nipan*. I united agents||@@||gowdale. Illawarra S.N. Company, Limited, Agents. fc\dne> (* ), fíM tons Captain llininp-ou, Irom New||@@||Sydney (s.) 634 tons, Captain Thompson, from New- i attie Newcastle and H unit r lti\ei bS Company,||@@||castle. Newcastle and Hunter River S.S. Company Limited, igcntf||@@||Limited, agents. leAnau (a.), 1052 ton«, Captain G J IL "Wald, from||@@||Te Anau (s.), 1652 tons, Captain G.J.R. Wald, from NewcAttlo T. W Jackson, ajrent||@@||Newcastle. F.W. Jackson, agent. Jupiter ship 1 fir» ton«, Captain Funde-, from Hamburg;||@@||Jupiter, ship. 1657 tons, Captain Funder, from Hamburg 15th March Scott Hihljnld, and Co , t pent*||@@||15th March. Scott Sibbald, and Co., agents. Rotuma, Brigantine, 216 tons, Captain Kaad, from Fiji 4th June. G.J. Waterhouse, agent. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14056448 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn SHIPPING.||@@||SHIPPING. -«||@@|| AítTilVALS.-.Tulj-1.||@@||ARRIVALS.—July 1. Oonah (H ), y¡Tü ion,«*, Captain W J featherstone, from||@@||Oonah (s.), 1757 tons, Captain W. J. Featherstone, from JTobnrt Palonga*;-M&id_n_c* Strutt, l'raser, Walker,||@@||Hobart. Passengers—Mesdames Strutt, Fraser, Walker, Birk elby nurso anti child, Davis, Muir nnd 2 rhildren,||@@||Birkeley nurse and child, Davis Muir and 2 children, Jluchas, Bisii r, Miller, BIIHSCS MI utt, Wal U, Macfarlane.||@@||Hughes, Bisder, Miller, Misses Strutt, Waldy, Macfarlane, ItaddiJIe, Hammond, toby, Harker. Anderson, Wills,||@@||Radcliffe, Hammond, Toby, Barker, Anderson, Mills, tublin, Miller (¿,, Mowin. It fa Strutt, V Williams,||@@||Giblin, Miller (2), Messrs. R.S. Strutt, C. Williams, Aspindl, JI Took. W II Brown, Anillen, Davis, A||@@||Aspinall, H. Cook, W.H. Brown, Askisson, Davis, A. Walker, M r Hi ghat. OHM aid W Vieh), 13 liuttcr.||@@||Walker, M.C. Hughes, Oswald, W. Finlay, E. Butler, Bmtt Ovcrell, 1 A linnison, H II Hewitt, Tnylor,||@@||Bratt, Overell, E. A. Finnison, H.H. Hewitt, Taylor, Htmlwojil C Hell. It 'J' Iriser, 11 M'Caulej, J. Loo»,||@@||Hazelwood, C. Bell, R.T. Fraser, B. McCauley, J. Long, Keale/J), Hovea, OiVon, n A Jone« A Hi nnctt, Ruder,||@@||Keale (2), Boyes, Gibson, G.A. Jones, A. Bennett, Bisder, James Macfarlane, (hb-on, hdwaid«, Muster Maxwell, nnd||@@||James Macfarlane, Gibson, Edwards, Master Maxwell, and 20 in the st^erftg-c V *U. Jaekuon, agent||@@||20 in the steerage. F.W. Jackson, agent. Cimba, ship, 1117 tonis, tnptain J W Holmes, from||@@||Cimba, ship, 1117 tons, Captain J. W. Holmes, from London tint Mart h Danbar Oedvc, and To , «^ni«||@@||London 31st March. Dangar Gedye, and Co., agents. Oribes, turque, H7-1 tons Captain J M*Veil, from GIAR||@@||Orthes, barque, 1174 tons, Captain J. McNeil, from Glas- l*ow -Inl Marou. I'iu-s nger-Mrs M -Seil MUH ia Jîro||@@||gow 23rd March. Passenger—Mrs. McNeil, Mason Bro- thtiM, Linutctl, "RI nt«||@@||thers, Limited, agents. DruinuliH, four-m astcd barque, 2I*»0 tana, Captain Camp-||@@||Drumalis, four-masted barque, 2450 tons, Captain Camp- bell, from Liverpool 10th March Dalton Brother*, agenta||@@||bell, from Liverpool 10th March. Dalton Brothers, agents. ISíimoi (s ), 1411 toni, C iptaui It J bkinncr, from New-||@@||Namoi (s.), 1414 tons, Captain R.J. Skinner, from New- castle Newenjillc nud Hunter Uiver h S Coranom,||@@||castle. Newcastle and Hunter River S.S. Company, Limited, agent*||@@||Limited, agents. Murray (a J, IÍ0 tans, Cnptam S Canty, from Narooma,||@@||Murray (s.), 140 tons, Captain S. Canty, from Narooma, via Moruva Piwaen[íens-Me«.dimes Ciane and children, God||@@||River. Passengers —Mesdames Crane and children, God- boll, Mear», Mhos M 31a« ird. A Moe ii» M Dougall,||@@||bolt, Mears, Misses M. Hassard, A. Moore, McDougall, Irrine Dudlov, Cox, Memr-? Chapman, Crane, 7 S||@@||Irvine, Dudley, Cox, Messrs. Chapman, Crane, J.S. Roger«*, G ïtiuiTA> JTu*ehin».on, f* Boyn\ nnd 2 m the||@@||Rogers, G. Murray, Hutchinson, C. Boyce, and 2 in the Btccrag« North ( oa*t S >< Comnanr, Limited, agents||@@||steerage. North Coast S.N. Company Limited, agents. Kimo wirra (s ), l.TTtons, Captiin W Tllis, fruin l(rn||@@||Konoowarra (s.), 1273 tons, Captain W. Ellis, from Bris- bano "Win Howard t-mith and bon". Limited, agento||@@||bane. Wm. Howard Smith and Sons, Limited, agents. Iasmama {s ), LÄi-Mon« Captain 1 M Ger, from Dun-||@@||Tasmania (s.), 2252 tons, Captain T. McGee, from Dun- edin, vin polt«, and AueVlnnd Pa^m^era-Me-dame»,||@@||edin, via ports, and Auckland. Passengers—Mesdames Ntim-p, Ii awe*, button, Ironj, Hodgson, Henderson,||@@||Nearing, Hawes, Sutton, Imray, Hodgson, Henderson, Wright, -\S lilians J vor. buns "Wolff, Mi^cs H>od,||@@||Wright, Williams, Ivor, Sims, Wolff, Misses Hood, JTender-on, Wolff Andrew, Crug Hu\lej, Kanow||@@||Henderson, Wolff, Andrews, Craig, Huxley, Kanow, Bmith }j}iou 0)1 to1», Mcwa ti Paterson, Mandtrs||@@||Smith, Edson, Gittos, Messrs. G. Paterson, Manders, Spring, PUipiulh Campbell, Williams, lia wes Worth mp-I||@@||Spring. Skipworth, Campbell, Williams, Hawes, Worthing- ton, lio^g, 31 Campbell, Dónelas, Donald, Maaten Hen- '||@@||ton, Hogg, H. Campbell, Douglas, Donald, Masters Hen- dcrson (_*), Hode-ion, Messrs Lnckie, Hclmore, iurlev,||@@||derson (2), Hodgson, Messrs. Lackie, Helmore, Turley, Ashwell, Millar, F> reman. Graham, Rev Üottwnltz, Tap||@@||Ashwell, Millar, Foreman, Graham, Rev. Gottwaltz, Cap- tiins Ncarm,; and Argali, and ïG m the steerage Und-i||@@||tains Nearing and Argall, and 26 in the steerage. Hud- dart, Parket, ind Co , Limited, agents||@@||dart, Parker and Co., Limited agents. Tekapo (-» ) 2439 ton1», Captain A. Anderson, from "Mci||@@||Tekapo (s.), 2439 tons, Captain A. Anderson, from Mel- bourne Jnd Tidy 1 W 1 ackson, agent||@@||bourne 2nd July. F.W. Jackson agent. bolmgen {s ), 2574 tons German-Australian line, Can||@@||Solingen (s.), 2874 tons, German-Australian line, Cap- tain N P Tnilscn, from Hamburg, Antvreip, Plymouth, I||@@||tain N.P. Trulsen, from Hamburg, Antwerp, Plymouth Port 1 luiabeth, Adelaide, aud Melbourne li \\. Hender-||@@||Port Elizabeth, Adelaide, and Melbourne. H.W. Hender- son, agent||@@||son, agent. July 5||@@||July 5. Chindcra (s J, 3f» toni, i rom Tweed and Byron Boj ,||@@||Chindera (s.), 300 tons, from Tweed and Byron Bay. Geo W IMcoU, agent I||@@||Geo. W. Nicol, agent. Clitus t> ), 211 j toni ( -\rchibiUd Curriba line), Optara||@@||Clitus (s.), 2435 tons, (Archibald Currie's line), Captain P rth, from Rangoon i.*)th May, binga pore Oth June||@@||Firth, from Rangoon 29th May, Singapore 6th June, Pavenpers-io in nil classe,» Cowlishaw In itners apento||@@||Passengers—10 in all calsses. Cowlishaw Brothers, agents. t it> of Grafton (* ) b25 tons Captain I) \ntlnu, from I||@@||City of Grafton (s.), 825 tons, Captain D. Anthon, from Clarence River 4th July Passengers-Miss Cameron, M.«9 '||@@||Clarence River 4th July. Passengers—Miss Cameron, Miss Kewell, Mes-rs A Cameron, M'Mubon, A t In «iel D||@@||Newell, Messrs. A Cameron, McMahon, A.F. Friend, D. C Cameron, A AY Johnston au 1 2 in til* second cabin||@@||C. Cameron, A.W. Johnston, and 2 in the second cabin. Sortit Const-b N* Compmv Limited, agents||@@||North Coast S.N. Company Limited, agents. Ulowne (s ),&07 tons, Captain G Walkei, from Kim,||@@||Allowrie (s.), 507 tons, Captain G. Walker, from Eden, via ports, 4th infant Passci gers-Mcidnmis "\\ atson,||@@||via ports, 4th instant. Passengers—Mesdames Watson, MiMc-iWallart, Caldwell lensow, Kellv, Rub rt« Messrs||@@||Misses Wallace, Caldwell, Fenson, Kelly, Roberts, Messrs. Kelly, Haugh, Uo^t Shields, 1 van*. ïid.îv, Wanlen,||@@||Kelly, Haugh, Ross, Shields, Evans, Tiddy, Warden, Master It una, and 10 in tho t-'cenge Hînwnmb N||@@||Master Hund, and 10 in the steerage. Illawarra S.N. Companv, Limited, agento||@@||Company, Limited, agents. Ruomyonp (s ), -070 ton-> Captain li ink Rell from||@@||Buninyong (s.), 2070 tons, Captain Frank Bell, From Brisbane cn route to Weiter» Vint ral ia, via Mc'bonnie nnd||@@||Brisbane en route to Western Australia, via Melbourne and Adclifie Pwcofcer-i-Mt-sdnmen J nek, 1 Mftw, V||@@||Adelaide. Passengers—Nesdames Tack, E. Moss, T. Rodger* Mr Mu «nd Mmi \\ llson, Mmsei lolms, M* ide,||@@||Rodgers, Mr. Mrs. and Miss Wilson, Misses Johns, Meade, Watts Phillipa, Messrs A llmln A M inc. li M'l îvUe, A||@@||Watts, Phillips, Messrs. A. Bailey, A. Wise, B. McEntie, A. Cook, 1! renton J Parkti, J 1\ Kealcv.ReU, \ It||@@||Cook, R. Fenton, J. Parker, J.F. Nealey, Bell, A.R. M'Donald, R rhomp*on nnd 12 in the steenge Wm||@@||McDonald, R. Thompson, and 12 in the steerage. Wm. lion ard Smith nnd bon. Limited, n¿ento||@@||Howard Smith and Son, Limited, agents. Barrabool {s ), in the Peerage Wm Howard||@@||and G. McCullogh, and 26 in the steerage. Wm. Howard bmith ind Son1» I imito 1 ascot«||@@||Smith and Sons Limited, agents. Namoi is ), 1414 ton«, Captain cl inner, from Newcastle||@@||Namoi (s.), 1414 tons, Captain Skinner, from Newcastle. Newcastle nnd Uuntci Riv "i b b Compter, Limited,||@@||Newcastle and Hunter River S.S. Company, Limited agents||@@||agents. lomki (ti), BOO lons Captain W B Nob-on, from||@@||Tomki (s.), 590 tons, Captain W.B. Nelson, from Richmond River 4th Julj Pussrngcra-^Irs rrccmnn,||@@||Richmond River 4th July. Passengers—Mrs. Freeman, Ivfc»-'-rs C L Tennneret, J Adam», D Adams, j, u||@@||Messrs. C.E. Jeanneret, J. Adams, D. Adams, J.H. bpiingnlî B Tûwncr, M M'lveown, and 0 in the second||@@||Springall, B. Towner, M. McKeown, and 9 in the second cubin Sni-th Coast fe N Companj, Limited||@@||cabin. North Coast S.N. Company Limited. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14057085 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn ASHFIELD.||@@||ASHFIELD. At the last mccti-V there were present - Udenne i T||@@||At the last meeting there were present :—Aldermen J. Upward (Mavor), btanton, Melville Broughton, Jo-ie-pb||@@||Upward (Mayor), Stanton, Melville, Broughton, Joseph- Fon, Brown, Dougan,nnI Bcivcr Jn connection with a||@@||son, Brown, Dougan, and Beaver. In connection with a letter from the Cilv Builwij >\tension 1-eaguo, it was||@@||letter from the City Railway Extension League, it was resolved, on the motion of Alderman Stinton, that it||@@||resolved, on the motion of Alderman Stanton, that a public meeting bo held at Uhfleld for the purpose of advo-||@@||public meeting be held at Ashfield for the purpose of advo- cating tin mo.einen*- Alderman Josep! bjn voted against||@@||cating the movement. Alderman Josephson voted against the r< solution on the ground of the ( \penditure of J12||@@||the resolution on the ground of the expenditure of the municipal fund« The Water nnd Sewtnge Ho ml noti||@@||municipal funds. The Water and Sewerage Board noti- íií d rc< t ption of coinplrunti eoupcrnir^ un tripped gull}||@@||fied reception of complaints concerning untrapped gully shafts in ecrnieition with the iswrm-w iter channel be-||@@||shafts in connection with the storm-water channel be- tween Greenhill and Milton Streits und Noiton-stieetaud||@@||tween Greenhill and Milton Streets, and Norton-street and George's liiv er-i oad, within the boiough It was requested||@@||George's River-road, within the borough. It was requested that properlj-trapped "niUj shafts bo cmntriiPted, ns the||@@||that properly-trapped gully shafts be constructed, as the boird eould not -ventilât the diain until this wua done||@@||board could not ventilate the drain until this was done. Alderman Beaver moved,-"'i hat the report of the J ! nance||@@||Alderman Beaver moved,—"That the report of the finance committee, iccoinm"nding that £4000 be boirowcd for the||@@||committee, recommending that £4000 be borrowed for the permanent works of the borough «ueh loan to be repaid hy||@@||permanent works of the borough, such loan to be repaid by the »um of £2*50 per annum for loviars bo ulopted ' The||@@||the sum of £250 per annum for 16 years be adopted." The motion was îwïstponed on account of the ah cuco of nn||@@||motion was postponed on account of the absence of an nlderman Alderman Stanton moved,-"1 hat a vote of||@@||alderman. Alderman Stanton moved,—"That a vote of tho rntepaj era be taken is hoon ns possible on the question||@@||the ratepayers be taken as soon as possible on the question «s to whether thn Mnitarvi-^rv ice of tho borou/n should||@@||as to whether the sanitary service of the borough should beearncd oiibv (ontraet, upon stringent conditions, and||@@||be carried on contract, upon stringent conditions, and at a saving to theratepiver-i of ttleist i rom -"O ta 50 per||@@||at a saving to the ratepayers of at least from 40 to 50 per echt upon tho foci p ml at preent " 'Hu* motion was||@@||cent. upon the fees paid at present." This motion was nded nut of ordci, itsobjeetiou wa-i til cn It ith prop^-u||@@||ruled out of order, as objection was taken. Both proposi- tions will probably come before the nc\l mBct »^||@@||tions will probably come before the next meeting. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14057334 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn WATER AND SEWERAGE I||@@||WATER AND SEWERAGE BOARD.||@@||BOARD. Coloiiol liewa prended at a mooting of tho Water||@@||Colonel Rowe prended at a meeting of the Water and Sewerage Board veaterday. A summary of re||@@||and Sewerage Board veaterday. A summary of re- ceipts allowed that ¿Util la 7d had been roooived||@@||ceipts allowed that £1294 1s 7d had been received from tho lBt to tho 1th of July For tho weok ending||@@||from the 1st to the 4th of July. For the week ending }th July, 2707 yarda of pipes had been laid, ii||@@||4th July, 2707 yarda of pipes had been laid, 22 hydrant» wera fixed, and 50 yarda of mania taken||@@||hydrants were fixed, and 56 yards of mains taken up and rolatd It waa reported tit it during the same||@@||up and relaid. It was reported that during the same week 179,131,000 gallons oí water hod flowed into||@@||week 179,131,000 gallons of water had flowed into tho Proi.poct Itoaervotr owing to the late rame J ho||@@||the Prospect Reservoir owing to the late rains. The consumption in byduoy and suburbs for tim samo||@@||consumption in Sydnoy and suburbs for the same nenod waB 112,000,000 callous A roiuoat from tho||@@||period was 112,000,000 gallons. A request from the haddington Counotl foi alteriLg tho position of the||@@||Paddington Counoil for altering the position of the water main anti hydrants nt Marshall's Brewery||@@||water main and hydrants at Marshall's Brewery corner, ou account of the improvements in tho road-||@@||corner, on account of the improvements in the road- way being catried out thora, wua ngiecd to Iho||@@||way being carried out there, was agreed to. The board adopted a minute by tho engineer, which||@@||board adopted a minute by the engineer, which recommended curtain altérations to tho Door of tile||@@||recommended certain alterations to the floor of the boiler komm at Crown street A tender «as nc||@@||boiler-house at Crown street. A tender was ac- coptnd for tho manufacture of an engine aud boiler||@@||cepted for the manufacture of an engine and boiler foi the Carlton pumping station Die board ap||@@||for the Carlton pumping station. The board ap- pronQd of tho construction of watermaiua at Hamil-||@@||proved of the construction of water mains at Hamil- ton-street, Balmain, and Victoria street, Willoughby||@@||ton-street, Balmain, and Victoria-street, Willoughby. Iho engineer roportcd that during the week endiug||@@||The engineer reported that during the week ending lth July 9,7 varda of sewers were laid, making a||@@||4th July 977 yarda of sewers were laid, making a total since 1st January of 12 miles 1151 yards iho||@@||total since 1st January of 12 miles 1453 yards. The assnssoi reoominondod that the assansmont on the||@@||assessor recommended that the assessment on the bvdno) University biddings should bo reduced from||@@||Sydney University buildings should be reduced from X12,OJo to ¿9000 Iho board adopted the recom||@@||£12,036 to £9000. The board adopted the recom- maudalion ___________^||@@||mendation. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14057639 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn LAW ttEPOBT.||@@||LAW REPORT. STTPREllF COURT-TnunSDAT, JOTT 0||@@||SUPREME COURT.-THURSDAY, JULY 9. i\o 3 Jury Com I - (J r/orc /ii« ifonui A) Justice||@@||No. 3 Jury Court.-(Before his Honor Mr. Justice SÍMICOS ord « jw / of four )||@@||SIMPSON and a jury of four.) I KJtwr AMI ANOTiiru > sjnnt (PAfT nrAKO)||@@||KERLE AND ANOTHER v. SMITH (PART HEARD). Mr R E O Connor, Mr L R Wiso, and AU J||@@||Mr. R. E. O'Connor, Mr. B. R. Wise, and Mr. J. L Campbell, instructed by Messrs White and Wol||@@||L. Campbell, instructed by Messrs. White and Wol- stcnholmc, appeared for tho plmntifis and fair||@@||stenholme, appeared for the plaintiffs ; and Sir Julian Salomons, Q C , Mr C E Pilchor, Q C , and||@@||Julian Salomons, Q.C., Mr. C. E. Pilcher, Q.C., and Mr C B Stephen, instructed by Mr Colquhoun,||@@||Mr. C. B. Stephen, instructed by Mr. Colquhoun, Crown Solicitor, appeared for tho defendant This||@@||Crown Solicitor, appeared for the defendant. This was an action bi ought hy Messrs Kerie and Kerie,||@@||was an action brought by Messrs. Kerle and Kerle, contractors ag nust Svdney Smith, Ministerfor Mines,||@@||contractors, against Sydney Smith, Minister for Mines, ns nominal defendant for the Government of New||@@||as nominal defendant for the Government of New South Wale3 for tho recovery of the sum of £27,000||@@||South Wales, for the recovery of the sum of £27,000 damages for nllcpcd breach of contract in connection||@@||damages for alleged breach of contract in connection with the construction oï H lock and weir near||@@||with the construction of a lock and weir near Bourko on tho Pivot Darling lho caso for the||@@||Bourke, on the River Darling. The case for the plaintiffs was that thry entered into a contract with||@@||plaintiffs was that they entered into a contract with the Government to penonn the work for tho sum of||@@||the Government to peform the work for the sum of £18,808 118 bd, and tint it was agreed in the con-||@@||£18,868 11s 8d, and that it was agreed in the con- tract that the plaintiffs vero to have such possession||@@||tract that the plaintiffs weeo to have such possession of the sito as would enable them to carrv out the||@@||of the site as would enable them to carry out the work in tho timo spcciilotl The Government, how||@@||work in the time specified. The Government, how- over, b> its officers, did not allow plaintiffs to havo||@@||over, by its officers, did not allow plaintiffs to have , such possession, and attempted to pull down||@@||such possession, and attempted to pull down I and destroy a temporary bridge which plaintiffs lind||@@||and destroy a temporary bridge which plaintiffs had I erected across the river, subsequently cancelling the||@@||erected across the river, subsequently cancelling the | contract and taking possocsion of the plaintiffs' plant||@@||contract and taking possession of the plaintiffs' plant I and material on the 18th Novombci the||@@||and material. On the 18th November the ' crew of Messrs Rich and Co ?s steamer||@@||crew of Messrs. Rich and Co.'s steamer Mundoo with tho bargo Durk in tow cut through the||@@||Mundoo with the barge Duck in tow cut through the girders with ases and pulled the wholo bridge over||@@||girders with axes and pulled the whole bridge over. lins action wai tiken with tho knowledge of tho||@@||This action was taken with the knowledge of the Government office s, who had informed Mesare||@@||Government officers, who had informed Messrs. Rich and Co that lho plaintiffs had been given no||@@||Rich and Co. that the plaintiffs had been given no right to obat-uct tho traffic, and that tbny ahould||@@||right to obstruct the traffic, and that they should talc sin h rtejn is they might think necessary to||@@||take such steps as they might think necessary to assert thoir ii<*ht" lho total claim for deposit,||@@||assert their rights. The total claim for deposit, interc*t, and plant was £)G20 12s, and for damages||@@||interest, and plant was £5620 12s, and for damages in lop-> of contract and value of work dono £21,dS0||@@||in loss of contract and value of work done £21,380. lho dofenco WAB a d°nial of broach of contract, and||@@||The defence was a denial of breach of contract, and justification under the geueral conditions in cancel||@@||justification under the general conditions in cancel- linp tho contract||@@||ling the contract. Sir Julian Salomons resumed and concluded hie||@@||Sir Julian Salomons resumed and concluded his addross on bohalf of the defendant Ho was fol-||@@||address on behalf of the defendant. He was fol- lowed by Mr R E O'Connor for the pHra^JTd, but||@@||lowed by Mr. R. E. O'Connor for the plaintiffs, but his addics was not imiehed at 4 o'clock, when tho||@@||his address was not finished at 4 o'clock, when the further hearing waa adjourned to the following day||@@||further hearing was adjourned to the following day. In Tan'iuplcy -{Befme the Jibuti at, Mi AUTHUlt||@@||In Bankruptcy.-(Before the Registrar, Mr. ARTHUR I IF Nit Y )||@@||HENRY.) C1 liTH'ÏCATL API LICATXOV '||@@||CERTIFICATE APPLICATION. Re John Ferdinand Gunstci It was stated that||@@||Re John Ferdinand Gunster. It was stated that the debtor was at present raanngmg au hotel in||@@||the debtor was at present managing an hotel in Brisbane 1 he mattei was ordered to stand over||@@||Brisbane. The matter was ordered to stand over general!} Tho 1 cgistrar remarked that the applica-||@@||generally. The registrar remarked that the applica- tion could not be heard until the debtor had placod||@@||tion could not be heard until the debtor had placed himself within the jurisdiction of tho Court||@@||himself within the jurisdiction of the Court. SL^QLL 3rFCilN09||@@||SINGLE MEETINGS. Ro William James Al'Donald rho bankrupt Bau!||@@||Re William James McDonald. The bankrupt said be was u eabdnver Ho attributed Ins failure to the||@@||he was a cabdriver. He attributed his failure to the depressed condition of tho tunes, and to tho fact that||@@||depressed condition of the times, and to the fact that he bad met with an accident tv o j cars ago, whereb\||@@||he had met with an accident two years ago, whereby his log was brokon lho examination was dcclaied||@@||his leg was broken. The examination was declared concluded||@@||concluded. Ro James Cringle Tho bankrupt said that ho||@@||Re James Cringle. The bankrupt said that he was a maotci mariner He had never been inaolvont||@@||was a master mariner. He had never been insolvent before and Ins bankruptcy \ as caused through||@@||before, and his bankruptcy was caused through sieknes3 m his iarmlj He stated that he was oin||@@||sickness in his family. He stated that he was em- plojcdbyMi Billa its master of tho steamer Gai||@@||ployed by Mr. Bills as master of the steamer Gar- ÍIPU which ran between Sydney and Port Mac-||@@||field, which ran between Sydney and Port Mac- quarie Ho received £8 i>er mouth, but nt presont||@@||quarie. He received £8 per month, but at present was unable to paj amtmug to his creditors The||@@||was unable to pay anything to his creditors. The o-lamination was concluded||@@||examination was concluded. Ro Robt it Andrew Crow Bankrupt eaid ho bad||@@||Re Robert Andrew Crow. Bankrupt said he had been a buildei at Lithgow, and had never been in-||@@||been a builder at Lithgow, and had never been in- solvent before His bankruptcy wasattributbale to||@@||solvent before. His bankruptcy was attributbale to sickness m lies family and slackness of trade The||@@||sickness in his family and slackness of trade. The c-amination was adjourned until Oth August m||@@||examination was adjourned until 6th August in order that baukrupt might bo enabled to file ac-||@@||order that bankrupt might be enabled to file ac- counts and a supplementary statement of affairs||@@||counts and a supplementary statement of affairs. MOIJOV UÎDrit SEOTIOV hi||@@||MOTION UNDER SECTION 61. I e Georgo Da\ Uns mutter, wh ch was an ap||@@||Re George Day. This matter, which was an ap- I Iication to altor or wy an order under section G1||@@||plication to alter or vary an order under section 61 directing tho bankrnrt to pay £6 per month for tho||@@||directing the bankrupt to pay £6 per month for the benefit of his crcdi ora, was ordered to ?txnd over||@@||benefit of his creditors, was ordered to stand over until nth Augus*, as the bankrupt was unable to||@@||until 6th August, as the bankrupt was unable to tatcud||@@||tatend. shdUj-snuTiON ojtDEsa||@@||SEQUESTRATION ORDER. Georgo M'Donald, of Kerr'a Creek, near Molong,||@@||George McDonald, of Kerr's Creek, near Molong, carrying on business at Carrawobity. Mr N. F||@@||carrying on business at Carrawobity. Mr. N. F. Giblin ofiicinl assignee||@@||Giblin, official assignee. William Henri Tinl er, of Bathurst, formerly of||@@||William Henry Tinker, of Bathurst, formerly of Raglan, publican Mr W n Palmer, official as-||@@||Raglan, publican. Mr. W. H. Palmer, official as- signee||@@||signee. Jabe? Bennett, of laid crälej, Bowenfels, farmor.||@@||Jabez Bennett, of Tankersley, Bowenfels, farmer. Mr N F Gibbn, official assignee||@@||Mr. N. F. Giblin, official assignee. lu reference to creditor's petition Edward Turner,||@@||In reference to creditor's petition Edward Turner, of Hunter-street, v Charles Batson, o£ Darhnghnrst||@@||of Hunter-street, v. Charles Batson, of Darlinghurst- roud formerly carrjmg ou business in Clarence||@@||road, formerly carrying on business in Clarence- street, îeported m Bankruptcy proceedings yester-||@@||street, reported in Bankruptcy proceedings yester- day, we aro requested to stato that the petition will||@@||day, we are requested to state that the petition will in no way ahecr the business of Batson and Co.,||@@||in no way affect the business of Batson and Co., Limited||@@||Limited. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14057676 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn . SHIPPING.||@@||SHIPPING. -*||@@|| AREIVALS.-July ».||@@||ARRIVALS.—July 9. KftlUtina (fi.), CSO tons, Captain John Magee, from Gr*if||@@||Kallatine (s.), 680 tons, Captain John Magee, from Graf- lon 8th mitant, ra^engors-Mrs Driscoll, Mr«. Smith,||@@||ton 8th instant. Passengers—Mrs. Driscoll, Mrs. Smith, Mm Zeitch, I-fT nuchea, MISR Cufthdl. Mi»« Jordan, MIM||@@||Mrs. Zeitch, Mrs. Hughes, Miss Coghill, Miss Jordan, Miss 3)n-coll, MIPSCR Co ik (S), Mew* J W. ITnll. A. Cadell,||@@||Driscoll, Misses Cook (2), Messrs. J.W. Hall, A. Cadell, C. Trape, A Uoikintr», H TTourtan. T. Dobb*. W. Bu-||@@||C. Frape, A. Hoskings, H. Houstan, F. Dobbs, W. Bu- chanan, It Itomtt, M* Campbell, W. J. Sinclair, J. B.||@@||chanan, R. Barrett, W. Campbell, W.J. Sinclair, J.R. Knot, TÄTICL, Mentor Driscoll, and 10 in th* second cibin.||@@||Knox, Levick, Master Driscoll, and 10 in the second cabin. North Coajst 3. N Compan\, Limit«], ngenta.||@@||North Coast S.N. Company, Limited, agents. Sjdney (a), G3i ton*, Ciptain Thompson, fromKew||@@||Sydney (s.), 634 tons, Captain Thompson, from New- rantlc. Ne^cwtlc und Hunt« II»cr 8. S Company,||@@||castle. Newcastle and Hunter River S.S. Company Limited, agent«||@@||Limited, agents. Tiona (f.), RÎ7 ton*», Taptain P. IT. Smith, from Clarence||@@||Fiona (s.), 817 tons, Captain R.H. Smith, from Clarence Rncr. Colonial Pupir ivtluinf Company, Limited, agents||@@||River. Colonial Sugar Refining Company Limited, agents. Electi t (H.), ans tons. Captain edward Tarroll, from||@@||Electra (s.), 398 tons, Captain Edward Farrell, from llirhmnnd Pitei fcth JU'T ItoMeuRirfl-Me«dnmcs Jïeid||@@||Richmond River 8th July. Passengers—Mesdames Reid, and Cooper. Mis*» M Dougall. Tor TivU lia\ íroui Lis-||@@||and Cooper, Miss McDongall. For Trial Bay from Lis- more TI«. Mother Harry, Sister Mary Teresa, Mster||@@||more : Rev. Mother Darcy, Sister Mary Teresa, Sister Lhsabeth, Sister Marj Arnes, and Mother Mary Carthago,||@@||Elizabeth, Sister Mary Agnes, and Mother Mary Carthage, Muir» Kin,?, Yates, payne, Oin frac, Yabsîcy, Halliday,||@@||Messrs. King, Yates, Payne, Garfrae, Yabsley, Holliday, Oib»on, Per. Mr. AVatt*, and 0 passenger* ia the fore||@@||Gibson, Rev. Mr. Watts, and 9 passengers in the fore cabin North Coast S. N Compan>. Limited, asent».||@@||cabin. North Coast S.N. Company Limited, agents. Peregrine (« ), 1CG0 ton*, Captain J. Pam, from Brisbane||@@||Peregrine (s.), 1660 tons, Captain J. Pain, from Brisbane 8th instant Pivonper*-Mesdames Conwav, Beard.||@@||8th instant. Passengers—Mesdames Conway, Beard, MpicVay, TTvam und 1 child, Mcsmi. J. B. DorndRC, Bur-||@@||Mackay, Hyam and 1 child, Messrs. J.E. Dowridge, Bur- ton, S J Thorne, "\V. W. Pangie, J. Dempsey, Coote, J.||@@||ton, S.J. Thorne, W.W. Dangle, J. Dempsey, Coote, J. Conway, John Conway, O E Eojd. Tí*m. IEoward Smith||@@||Conway, John Conway, C.E. Boyd. Wm. Howard Smith ana Bon*, Limited, agents||@@||and Sons, Limited, agents. Burrairimir, ill tonn. Captain 1Ï. Taplin, from Clarence||@@||Burrawong, 391 tons, Captain R. Taplin, from Clarence TîUar North Coiu-t H X. Couipinv, Limited, iwents||@@||River. North Coast S.N. Company Limited, agents. Oakland is ), W8 ton,«, Captain B Aile*, fioni Richmond||@@||Oakland (s.), 398 tons, Captain B. Alley, from Richmond Uiver "W. T. Yearer, agent.||@@||River. W.T. Yeager, agent. Peregrine (* J, 16Ö0 ton*«, Captain Pam, from Brisbane||@@||Peregrine (s.), 1660 tons, Captain Pain, from Brisbane 8th July. "Win Tîowwd Smith and Som, Ltmitod, acanta||@@||8th July. Wm. Howard Smith and Sons Limited, agents. Bueephahw (K1, 161S tona, from Melbourne to Madras,||@@||Bucephalus (s.), 1818 tons, from Melbourne to Madras, na ports. Cowlishaw Brother«, agents||@@||via ports. Cowlishaw Brothers, agents. Alctta, b iiqne, 130Q ton», Captain LorcnUcn. from New-||@@||Aletta, barque, 1306 tons, Captain Lorentzen, from New- castle Olive 13. TMURS, agent.||@@||castle. Olive E. Pauss, agent. JTalowood, «hip, 2100 tom», Ciptain A, J. Lonncn, from||@@||Halewood, ship, 2100 tons, Captain A.J. Lonnen, from Adelaide ard July||@@||Adelaide 3rd July. Kameruka ta0,522 ton», Cnptom Garde, from South||@@||Kameruka (s.), 522 tons, Captain Garde, from South Coast port». Illawarra S. N, Cmnjnny, Limited, agents||@@||Coast ports. Illawarra S.N. Company Limited, agents. Coomonderry (« ), 140 ton», Captain Duck, from South||@@||Coomonderry (s.), 146 tons, Captain Duck, from South Coa«t ports, lluddart, Parker, and Co , Limited, agenta.||@@||Coast ports. Huddart, Parker and Co. Limited, agents. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14057814 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn COMPULSOltï AllUITllJTlOX.||@@||COMPULSORY ARBITRATION TO THE EDI ron Or TIÏE HERALD||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD Sir,-Referring to sour leader of this monuat I||@@||Sir,-Referring to our leader of this morning's issue on tho libour question, I think it is umvereuy||@@||issue on the labour question, I think it is universally acknow ledgcd that tim is one of the most imp«1»"||@@||acknowledged that this is one of the most important questions oi the day Some tuno ago it waa »Bl«||@@||questions of the day. Some time ago it was stated Hint £70,000 had been lost bj tho f.e»castle muan||@@||that £70,000 had been lost by the Newcastle mines through tho recent striko , then £70,000 was loit to||@@||through the recent strike ; then £70,000 was lost to thecouiitri Iho poor wiyos und children oltne||@@||the country. The poor wives and children of the miners uro not the only sufferers, but the amoT||@@||miners are not the only sufferers, but the amount has been nithdrann from eireulation and irrevocably||@@||has been withdrawn from circulation and irrevocably lost Mr Watkins deserves the thanks of every||@@||lost. Mr Watkins deserves the thanks of every business mau in the colon} for his efforts to maia||@@||business man in the colony for his efforts to make arhitratiou in ciso of strikes and lockouts compu-||@@||arbitration in case of strikes and lockouts compul- so«, and it u satisfied >ry to find that he wo« lup||@@||sory, and it is satisfactory to find that he was sup- ported bj Mr M'Go«cu It is to be hoped that||@@||ported by Mr McGowen. It is to be hoped that tho mo ¿uro mil pass the Assembly with»«||@@||the measure will pass the Assembly without question as 3 ou predict You seoin to bo at a lou||@@||question as you predict. You seem to be at a loss lor meius lor giving effect to the decisionio!tM||@@||for means for giving effect to the decisions of the arbitrators I would suggest that oi.cry union JJ||@@||arbitrators. I would suggest that every union be registered (employer-1 union included), *.''»*||@@||registered (employers' union included) ; that each member of i union bo required to deposit witt the||@@||member of a union be required to deposit with the Iroasurer tho sum of il, m tue case of tiles»||@@||Treasurer the sum of £1, in the case of the em- ploiera'union £2, or gue security foi theM'-W||@@||ployers' union £2, or give security for these sums to "tho satiafuction of tho Iroasurer, and tbatin»||@@||to the satisfaction of the Treasurer, and that the Dggregati. sum thus producml ha at the disposalol||@@||aggregate sum thus produced be at the disposal of the' arbitrator» to be awarded TJ»TB»j°»>||@@||the arbitrators to be awarded as damages to the parties agones ed that thero ¡.hould be »»»RP»'||@@||parties aggrieved ; that there should be no appeal ¿gainst tho «loci-iou of the arbitrator,,, to avoid««||@@||against the decision of the arbitrators, to avoid the advantage tho rich man has over th«¡pooojera||@@||advantage the rich man has over the poor one in law, that labourers resident beyond ¿Omrtesfto«||@@||law ; that labourers resident beyond 20 miles from sydney may be represented by a de legato »ppotatJ||@@||Sydney may be represented by a delegate appointed by thomselios or their union 1 »« <-0<*/" ""?*||@@||by tehmselves or their union. The details would trespass too much on youl space to euter into||@@||trespass too much on your space to enter into ; it is enough to luacrt the abovo||@@||enough to insert the above. I am, íV.c ,||@@||I am, &c., HENRY HOBSFAhl.||@@||HENRY HORSFALL July 9. __||@@||July 9. __ ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14058158 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE HANNAH NIClIOt&OX IN DISlltRS||@@||THE HANNAH NICHOLSON IN DISTRESS. J ho 1) irnuo, though old, is w eil preserve 1, and is a||@@||The barque, though old, is well preserved, and is a good model of a »lu}) J he fmthfutncia oí lier build||@@||good model of a ship. The faithfulness of her build is perhaps beat attested b\ the fact that after tho||@@||is perhaps beat attested by the fact that after the many > cart of useful son ice, since »IIB waa hmicñcd||@@||many years of useful service, since she was launched from a fomoua yard in Whitehaven 2r) \ CUB ago, um||@@||from a famous yard in Whitehaven 25 years ago, this wooden vessel has just como through an ordeal with||@@||wooden vessel has just come through an ordeal with tho oloineuts that would have tried aomo of th«||@@||the elements that would have tried some of the jouuger ones Captain Watt Ima sailed har||@@||younger ones. Captain Watt has sailed her across tbo Tasman hca uitd out of Adelanto||@@||across the Tasman Sea and out of Adelaide many a da}, but the storm ho met on (hu||@@||many a day, but the storm he met on the voyage on ber run from Kalpara y, ni be remembered,||@@||voyage on her run from Kaipara will be remembered, ho sa} % the longest day ho lives ït ta 2i du) s since||@@||he says, the longest day he lives. It is 25 days since the littlo barque crossed the "kalpara bar bound on||@@||the little barque crossed the Kaipara bar bound on hor voyage to Adelaido (htr home port), sud of that||@@||her voyage to Adelaide (her home port), and of that time for all but four ti a} s captain and crcnrhaT«||@@||time for all but four days captain and crew have been working duv and ni^bt to got their craft||@@||been working day and night to get their craft into port With a full cargo of kaun||@@||into port. With a full cargo of kauri june dowu below, and some un deck, as||@@||pine down below, and some on deck, as is usual with these timber-earning phipi,||@@||is usual with these timber-carrying ships, the Hannah jNithohou was borUinguIoig with E.||@@||the Hannah Nicholson was bowling with E. and N.E winds until she r*n » io eon o of tlie dirtr||@@||and N.E winds until she ran into some of the dirty wea thor from Iho westward (he tween Is \Y and||@@||weather from the westward (between N.W. and S AV.) which every steamer norn Äew /enhad has||@@||S.W.) which every steamer from New Zealand has been in Intel} While under storm uuvas a||@@||been in lately. While under storm canvas a southerly MJ nully struck her and t unod iff Hie littlo||@@||southerly squally struck her and carried off the little pailaho findon-a forütopran-stxt usai] lorelütiertop||@@||sail she had on—a fore topmast staysail, fore lower top sail, und mainiopsail In the Jugli sea rim||@@||sail, and maintopsail. In the high sea run- nug the baiquo shipped ??«oma heit j water,||@@||ning the barque shipped some heavy water, tbo deck curgo wont piecemeal for a time.||@@||the deck cargo went piecemeal for a time, thon whou the pumps wen. founded and||@@||then when the pumps were sounded and it was rbown that tho nhip WUB making water||@@||it was shown that the ship was making water in such quaohhc1! no lo mipenl her «afcîr, thù crew||@@||in such quantities as to imperil her safety, the crew cet to work throwing a lot of the cirgu o\er until||@@||set to work throwing a lot of the cargo over until the ship was rdievcd of all the deel portion It||@@||the ship was relieved of all the deck portion. It xvas evident that the ulap was hLely ti hecorao||@@||was evident that the ship was likely to become waterlogged, and would ha\e to be abandoned||@@||waterlogged, and would have to be abandoned unless a desperate struggle nos made at tho pumps.||@@||unless a desperate struggle was made at the pumps. At iirat a ¡.roposal wai made to run backtoJiew||@@||At first a proposal was made to run back to New /talund but tho master wouldn't listen to that||@@||Zealand ; but the master wouldn't listen to that. bolt was snort watches nt íhw punies and making||@@||So it was short watches at the pumps and making and taking in sail imdtr di Picul tie«, euch os few||@@||and taking in sail under difficulties, such as few but thosa who tan imigino a 1«A of||@@||but those who can imagine a leak of 12m ptr hour it sea can perhaps||@@||12in. per hour at sea can perhaps realise Captain Watt waa hopeful that Ino||@@||realise. Captain Watt was hopeful that the westerlies would gue out and homcthing||@@||westerlies would give out and something near a nor'east cr favour him lor a||@@||near a nor'easter favour him for a run through tho Stimts , hut at l^t, him||@@||run through the Straits ; but at last, him- Bfilf, his oflicrs, and his men completel) used up, bo||@@||self, his officers, and his men completely used up, he took a southerl} slant that ofiered, and made this||@@||took a southerly slant that offered, and made this port During tie afternoon it pielinmiM-j survev*||@@||port. During the afternoon a preliminary survey was hold by Captain J M Buiks ami Captain||@@||was held by Captain J. M. Banks and Captain Grainger, on behalf of theowrcra and the under-||@@||Grainger, on behalf of the owners and the under- writers The %epsjl*8 bulwarks aro damaged, and i||@@||writers. The vessel's bulwarks are damaged, and a good deal of tim. \. ittr nppeira to have got ti rough||@@||good deal of water appears to have got through her decke Dunn" tha pumping some of tho shingle||@@||her decks. During the pumping some of the shingle ballast came up Sho will probihly discharge and||@@||ballast came up. She will probably discharge and dock. _||@@||dock. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14058173 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn IIAKDWICK.||@@||RANDWICK. Thin council met oil tho 7th imUut. There were pr«»n.||@@||The council met on the 7th instant. There were present thû Mn>or (Alderman J. A I Tiny) and Aldermen VY||@@||the Mayor (Alderman J. A. I. Perry) and Aldermen W. Houston, W. JVinnour, T. B Terrs W. T UiteiU.||@@||Houston, W. Larmour, T. B. Terry, W. T. Waters, J. Hincks, V. ltojal, T. W. II rearce, T J. Lowe, J Robert-||@@||Hincks, P. Royal, F. W. H. Pearce, T. J. Lowe, J. Robert- son, T. Clarke, nnd G. Gale. A communiiatiuii WJJ rt>||@@||son, F. Clarke, and G. Gale. A communication was re- cei\ ed fmm tho Treasury statt IUJ Hut £50 had becT lodged||@@||ceived from the Treasury stating that £50 had been lodged in the bank for lmprmemcnts lo Long Hay Cemetery.||@@||in the bank for improvements to Long Bay Cemetery. 1 rom City Jtailíni-* K-ttenswn Alliance, f<íri.¡irdm¡*dreu||@@||From City Railway Extension Alliance, forwarding circu- Inw, «ntl asking for £3 il) nMhecûimcilMcontnbutiont'»||@@||lars, and asking for £3 3s as the council's contribution to further the afriution. IhoMnyoi said that the council||@@||further the agitation. The Mayor said that the council could not legally spend the rAtepaj ír¡>' money on such par«||@@||could not legally spend the ratepayers' money on such pur- po^es, nnd nil ed it out of order. Vrom Mr I'. It. Lukin||@@||poses, and ruled it out of order. From Mr. P. R. Larkin and Mi. IX. A. lîo«e. culling attention to great darnse*||@@||and Mr. H. A. Rose, calling attention to great damage done bj atorm-wnter and wiuhiwajs at the reír of thor||@@||done by storm-water and washaways at the rear of their piouerlies on Sydniv-ronil ; aNo Irom Mr« G lamil f||@@||properties on Sydney-road ; also from Mrs. G. Farrell's solicitors (Jfrssrs Makin»on and Plunkett), thrtitenm;||@@||solicitors (Messrs. Makinson and Plunkett), threatening legal proceeding« unless «otnctliing was at once done U||@@||legal proceedings unless something was at once done to remedy mischief caused b> btarin-wttetrf tloirmj- íroru||@@||remedy mischief caused by storm-waters flowing from Church-strcetonloher property, «hero it had already cot||@@||Church-street on to her property, where it had already cut an a y about a quarter acre of surface and hundreds of tom||@@||away about a quarter acre of surface and hundreds of tons of «oil. It iras resohtd that the wbul« i-ouncd vuit ths||@@||of soil. It was resolved that the whole council visit the loca11 ty of these three washaviaj-, ami decido on what||@@||locality of these three washaways, and decide on what should bo done. Alderman K. Clmko rno.od, anil itwai||@@||should be done. Alderman F. Clarke moved, and it was carried,-" That Jin ?-street (from Woml-ftticcHoAvoa*||@@||carried,—" That Rae-street (from Wood-street to Avoca- iiticcti be ropa ii ed with blue metal ata erst not execediní||@@||street) be repaired with blue metal at a cost not exceeding £St!, instead of vhu> metal ns ahctdy pas«e I bj the-com||@@||£86, instead of white metal as already passed by the coun- eil." On the motion of Aldtruinn 1'earu, itnmuninj||@@||cil." On the motion of Alderman Pearce, it was unani- momd> icohtd that tho council write to the Waverley,||@@||mously resolved that the council write to the Waverley, Piddington, and Woollahta council* awMmr them to tr||@@||Paddington, and Woollahra councils asking them to co- operato m ttrgitiír tho Oat eminent to con*(rt*ct afrtiiffayti)||@@||operate in urging the Government to construct a railway to thu c into ni miburbs. Alderman Pearce drew nltentionto the||@@||the eastern suburbs. Alderman Pearce drew attention to the bad st At oof the Town 11 all piano, and iniggestcd tint a tew||@@||bad state of the Town Hall piano, and suggested that a new one he obtained and A small charco be nude for use oí||@@||one be obtained and a small charge be made for use of sume, which would snon co* er co«t lttfcrrcd to hull com*||@@||same, which would soon cover cost. Referred to hall com- inittoo Alderman OlorVc aV»cd th it the opening up of the||@@||mittee. Alderman Clarke asked that the opening up of the itandwiclc entrance to tho Cent*nm ii Park be attended f«)||@@||Randwick entrance to the Centennial Park be attended to without delay. It wai nf-resd to ask the tram« ay nuthon*||@@||without delay. It was agreed to ask the tramway authori- lie« to erect a waitiug Khed nt Biron-street, Co^ee||@@||ties to erect a waiting shed at Byron-street, Coogee. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14058333 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn COMFÏÏLiiORY ARBITRATION'.||@@||COMPULSORY ARBITRATION. I TO THE EDITOR OP THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-Mr Gurrard's intimation to tho House thai||@@||Sir,-Mr Garrard's intimation to the House that ho will introduce a bill providing for compulsory||@@||he will introduce a bill providing for compulsory arbitration and conciliation, and the fact that there||@@||arbitration and conciliation, and the fact that there are many members who f.eem to think that such a.||@@||are many members who seem to think that such a measure eau be mado compulsory, and of course tho||@@||measure can be made compulsory, and of course the awards enforced against either tho employer or||@@||awards enforced against either the employer or employees, is my reason for addressing you at this||@@||employees, is my reason for addressing you at this time||@@||time. We havo from timo to timo heard a good deal||@@||We have from time to time heard a good deal about Mich a measure, but £ think if our legislators||@@||about such a measure, but I think if our legislators would quietly think out the matter for thom iel vc-i,||@@||would quietly think out the matter for themselves, they would soon come to the conclusion that it was||@@||they would soon come to the conclusion that it was na idle dream to suppose that an Act of Parliament||@@||an idle dream to suppose that an Act of Parliament of that nature could be enforced Thero have been||@@||of that nature could be enforced. There have been quarrels from time immemorial, and will be to tho||@@||quarrels from time immemorial, and will be to the end of all time "iho bitterest quarrels, the most||@@||end of all time. "The bitterest quarrels, the most I frequent, the most injurious, and the most di ni cult||@@||frequent, the most injurious, and the most difficult I to arrange, are those involving wanes or the hours||@@||to arrange, are those involving wages or the hours of labour, when either the workers demand higher||@@||of labour, when either the workers demand higher vvagca or shorter hours, wbieh cmplnveis will not||@@||wages or shorter hours, which employers will not concede, or employers do term me upon a reduc-||@@||concede, or employers determine upon a reduc- tion of wages which the workers will not accept "||@@||tion of wages which the workers will not accept ." Wo have au example in the present disastrous & tri ko||@@||We have an example in the present disastrous strike at Newcastle thut the old joalousy between capital||@@||at Newcastle that the old jealousy between capital and labour-between labouru-s and emplo>ers-who30||@@||and labour - between labourers and employers - whose interests are always identical, because tho one can-||@@||interests are always identical, because the one can- not bo injured without corresponding injury to the ,||@@||not be injured without corresponding injury to the other, ia aa bitter now as in the days of old Iho |||@@||other, is as bitter now as in the days of old. The labour question is tne greatest problem of the pie suit||@@||labour question is the greatest problem of the present day, and those that seek to master it must strike |||@@||day, and those that seek to master it must strike deeper than compulsory arbitration, for that' most||@@||deeper than compulsory arbitration, for that most assuredly is not the remedy||@@||assuredly is not the remedy. In any attempt to deal with the present or I||@@||In any attempt to deal with the present or Pimilar troubles in the futuro by Att of||@@||similar troubles in the future by Act of Parliament equal justico must bB dispensed, the||@@||Parliament equal justice must be dispensed, the law must know no party, the scales must be I||@@||law must know no party, the scales must be held with a stroug hand and equal justice |||@@||held with a strong hand and equal justice meted out to wage-oura er or waga payer, and then||@@||meted out to wage-earner or wage-payer, and then we ahull find that so-called Compulsory Acts are||@@||we shall find that so-called Compulsory Acts are futile, because neither party can be compelled to ap-||@@||futile, because neither party can be compelled to ap- point representatives to atteud the court, and||@@||point representatives to attend the court, and although tho Court may be empowered to act for||@@||although the Court may be empowered to act for them m that resect-to give au aw ard, to inflict a||@@||them in that resect - to give an award, to inflict a penalty or imprisonment for wilful disobedience||@@||penalty or imprisonment for wilful disobedience - yot the etuplover, should tho award be agi inet him,||@@||yet the employer, should the award be against him, may relinquish husmees, or reduce tho number of his||@@||may relinquish business, or reduce the number of his vvorkmou, and in manj ways he can easily defeat||@@||workmen, and in many ways he can easily defeat any such compulsion lakn awav the employers'||@@||any such compulsion. Take away the employers' fleedom as to contracts and the management of his||@@||freedom as to contracts and the management of his bu Bl ness affairs, and ho would boon CM so to exist||@@||business affairs, and he would soon cease to exist On tho other hand, how is it to be euforced ngama..||@@||On the other hand, how is it to be enforced against tho wage-earners ? Can 1000 men be mado to work||@@||the wage-earners ? Can 1000 men be made to work for 5s per day if they demand Ga and refuio to work||@@||for 5s per day if they demand 6s and refuse to work for less 9 Certainly not, and neither could 100 nor||@@||for less ? Certainly not, and neither could 100 nor 10 And leaving neither goodi nor money, how is||@@||10. And leaving neither goods nor money, how is tho award to bo enfo-eed ip-ainst thom i luke the||@@||the award to be enforced against them ? Take the newcastle miners as au illustration, and suppose||@@||Newcastle miners as an illustration, and suppose tint tluiy had to go to work bowing coal for 2i 9 I||@@||that they had to go to work hewing coal for 2s 9d per tou, how would tho Court enlorce its award||@@||per ton, how would the Court enforce its award against them ? Iho idea isridiculous, for supjiosnng||@@||against them ? The idea is ridiculous, for supposing tho> quiet.} submitted to bo sent to prison -and they||@@||they quietly submitted to be sent to prison - and they might not object to that treatment; for they would||@@||might not object to that treatment, for they would roceivo ratiouB, and their wives and families the||@@||receive rations, and their wives and families the Government would have to keep-how Ion,;||@@||Government would have to keep - how long would the country ho preparen to keep up that Btato||@@||would the country be prepared to keep up that State of things 9||@@||of things ? It is to bo hoped tout Parliament will not attempt||@@||It is to be hoped tout Parliament will not attempt that class of legislation, but rathei piovido for||@@||that class of legislation, but rather provide for hoards of arbitration aa requested from time to time||@@||boards of arbitration as requested from time to time, the interested parties nominating the members, and||@@||the interested parties nominating the members, and a leading member of the Government or a Judge||@@||a leading member of the Government or a Judge acting as chairman of such board||@@||acting as chairman of such board. The beat thanks of the colony are certainly due to||@@||The best thanks of the colony are certainly due to tho Premier for hie efforts to bring about a sottie||@@||the Premier for his efforts to bring about a settle- mont of tho prcaont dispute||@@||ment of the present dispute. I am, &c,||@@||I am, &c, F. F.||@@||F. F. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14058824 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn MOSMAN.||@@||MOSMAN. A meeting of the 1 todman Council was hold in the||@@||A meeting of the Mosman Council was hold in the council-chambers, Mosman, on the 14th instant 'Hie||@@||council-chambers, Mosman, on the 14th instant. The M»)or (Alderman 1* 'X .fayloi) presided 'i hero were||@@||Mayor (Alderman P.T. Taylor) presided. There were also present-Aldermen Hose, Cannon, Malley, Alderton||@@||also present-Aldermen Rose, Cannon, Malley, Alderton Illation, >ob]p, and Cowle« The Boiough of laue Cove||@@||Bladen, Noble, and Cowles. The Borough of Lane Cove v rote aekiuir tho co-operation of the com ted in a deputa-||@@||wrote asking the co-operation of the council in a deputa- tion to the lion the Minister for Public Works advocating||@@||tion to the Hon the Minister for Public Works advocating tho extension of the cable train to the St I commis Jlnil||@@||tho extension of the cable train to the St. Leonards Rail- v*a> Station It was decided to com pi j with tho request||@@||way Station. It was decided to comply with the request. the Under Secretary for Public "Worts wrote htatmii that||@@||The Under Secretary for Public Wokts wrote stating that tho Department was in communication with the Innpector||@@||the Department was in communication with the Inspector Oeneral of Police on the subject of the establishment of u||@@||General of Police on the subject of the establishment of a police station and lock-up ut Mosman A cominuuica||@@||police station and lock-up ut Mosman. A communica- tion was received from the Borough of Xorth bydntj en-||@@||tion was received from the Borough of North Sydney en- closing copv of a resolution in respect nf a recent majorai||@@||closing copy of a resolution in respect of a recent mayoral minuto in regard to the Belmore Ward «épuration move-||@@||minute in regard to the Belmore Ward separation move- ment HomedfsctiRfjon ensued and ultimate]. Ahleinian||@@||ment. Some discussion ensued and ultimately Alderman Bladcn moved,-(1) "That, us the Xorth Sjdney Council||@@||Bladen moved, -(1) "That, as the North Sydney Council had not furnished tho infnrint-tion as requested, tho||@@||had not furnished the information as requested, the council clerk of thij borough be instructed to inspect the||@@||council clerk of the borough be instructed to inspect the books of the Xorth Srdne> Council, with a view to obtain-||@@||books of the North Sydney Council, with a view to obtain- ing, if possible the nccetti-iirj information" (J)1 llmtm||@@||ing, if possible the necessary information." (2) "That in thu opinion of this eouUcilthe discouilcss,ifanj,phoatiwas||@@||the opinion of this council the discourtesy, if any, shown was by the borough nf North bvdncv in publishing then ¡Mayof's||@@||by the borough of North Sydney in publishing their Mayor's mi ou to to the di sad vant nee nf this boronnh ai repulo» its||@@||minute to the disadvantage of this borough as regards its management and finances in tlie matter of tue separation of||@@||management and finances in tlie matter of the separation of llelmoro Wnrd, that han cast upon the council of Almman||@@||Belmore Ward, that has cast upon the council of Mosman then'kee»sit} of taliog the course pursued, which how-||@@||the necessity of taking the course pursued, which, how- ever, has been done with tho greatest reluctance " 1 ho re-||@@||ever, has been done with the greatest reluctance." The re- solutions vxrro seconded hv AuUunan Cannon, and carried||@@||solutions were seconded by Alderman Cannon, and carried. On the motto» «f Aldennun A Merson seconded by Aldor||@@||On the motion of Alderman A Alderson seconded by Alder- man Cannon, the lollowm¿ rccommt ndation of the works||@@||man Cannon, the following recommendation of the works committee was adopted, \ir -" ahnt, regarding the letter||@@||committee was adopted, viz.: -" That, regarding the letter from the Xorth bvclnev council atnting that 160 he ex-||@@||from the North Sydney council stating that £50 be ex- pended on the necesaarj icp"irslo Macpb*raon-«'trect, tlw||@@||pended on the necessary works to Macpherson-street, the cost to he homo equal h bj tlie councils of Xoith Bjdnoy||@@||cost to be horne equally by the councils of North Sydney nnd -Mosman, the work to be carried out by the ¿North Syd-||@@||and Mosman, the work to be carried out by the North Syd- ney council, under joint supervision of both engineer.», and||@@||ney council, under joint supervision of both engineers, and that if the nrnueement is agreeable io the Mosman council||@@||that if the arrangement is agreeable to the Mosman council the work can he immediate v proceeded with, tlie re pi), a i||@@||the work can be immediately proceeded with, the reply, as drafted b> tins council, i freeing to their proposal, bo lor||@@||drafted by this council, agreeing to their proposal, be for- w ft rd eil to them " 1 be following tenders were accepted -||@@||warded to them." The following tenders were accepted - 1 loot pu th, Cowles-rond, from Mthtirj-road toöunm||@@||1. Footpath, Cowles-road, from Military-road to Ourim- bih-road, Sir M'Carthy, £Ji 2 Track, Mmuucn-roail,||@@||bah-road, Mr M'Carthy, £27. 2. Track, Moruben-road, from Awaba street to Mr Worm ild*s propLrty, "Mr||@@||from Awaba street to Mr Wormald's property, Mr 31 Coronel, £'7 10s 1 J \cnvnting, carting, and surod||@@||McCormick, £27 10s. 3. Excavating, carting, and spread- ing gravel in Shadfortb-strect, from Mosmuu-sttectto Mr||@@||ing gravel in Shadforth-street, from Mosman-street to Mr. luff t'a residence, Mr M'Cftrtlij, at Is pLT cubic yard for||@@||Lufft's residence, Mr M'Carthy, at 3s per cubic yard for coarse and 4s screened 4 Lxcatating and breaking iron||@@||coarse and 4s screened. 4. Excavating and breaking iron- BtuneforBclmunt-road, Sullivan, at "'s per cubic jurd||@@||stone for Belmont-road, Sullivan, at 2s per cubic yard. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14058916 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn SHIPPING.||@@||SHIPPING. AimtVAIA.-July 17.||@@||ARRIVALS.—July 17. Illira (s ),117i tont, Captain It It Brown, from To^ni»||@@||Leura (s.), 1174 tons, Captain R. R. Brown, from Towns- ville, * ia p, Walker, Roua, C ayton, J Williams, Heming,||@@||Devery, Walker, Bovis, Clayton, J. Williams, Fleming, *nd 20 in the stcen^c Wm Howard Smith and Son*,||@@||and 20 in the steerage. Wm. Howard Smith and Sons, "Limited agent«||@@||Limited agents. Peregrino (n ), 1GG0 tons, Captain J. Pam, from Mel-||@@||Peregrine (s.), 1660 tons, Captain J. Pain, from Mel- bourne Pas«emrer«.-Mrsdumcs Dicken«., Burke, Wel-||@@||bourne. Passengers—Mesdames Dickens, Burke, Wel- lington and 1 child, Knack nnd 2 clfldren, Gnflith« Mimei||@@||lington and 1 child, Knack and 2 children, Griffiths, Misses Leggin*, Harm, Preston, Warwick, 1 up, Galhtby, Barker,||@@||Leggins, Harm, Preston, Warnack, Tup, Gallithy, Barker, TjQwÍs, O'connell, Low!« "Mcwm Kuppel, Knaelc, Yong||@@||Lewis, O'Connell, Lewis, Messrs. Kuppel, Knack, Young, Blum, Cou.ic ITardv, A M'Donald Smith, Lebur», Broad||@@||Shan, Coutie, Hardy, A. McDonald, Smith, Leburn, Broad- pack, Dri'coll, M'Sticenry, C«mphill, 1Î If Parke, Bhoh.||@@||pack, Driscoll, McSweeney, Campbell, H.H, Parke, Sholi- ileld, M O Swcencv, WHill Hfwlett, Nicholson, Held, I||@@||field, M.O. Sweeney, McCall, Hewlett, Nicholson, Reid, Maate« Gravel (aï). ÏScol, aud 75 mvthe steerage Wm I||@@||Masters Graves (2), Neal, and 75 in the steerage. Wm. Howard Smith and fannp, agento||@@||Howard Smith and Sons, agents. Ranelach ft« î, 83tî tons Captain Johnston, from Rock-||@@||Ranelagh (s.), 836 tons, Captain Johnston, from Rock- hampton l\»«oni_ers-Captain Michael, Mr W H||@@||hampton. Passengers—Captain Michael, Mr. W.H. lUiKáül Bunn*« Philp and i o , r muted, agents||@@||Russell. Burns, Philp and Co., Limited, agents. Oakland (« ), IOS tons, Cnptam II Allci- from Richmond||@@||Oakland (s.), 198 tons, Captain B. Alley, from Richmond 15th Pn_aengers-Me^r» Tohnstou, Jlntmlton, Roio,||@@||15th. Passengers—Messrs. Johnston, Hamilton, Rose, Wylej ICoorcr, lawn, mid Muster Lawn, Mih*cs Mosley||@@||Wyley, Keever, Lawn, and Master Lawn, Misses Mosley (2), and 2 m ti c steprae,e W r Yeagcr, ugent||@@||(2), and 2 in the steerage. W.T. Yeager, agent. Libe ship 17V* tons Captain Pannen, iron» buva 23rd||@@||Elbe, ship, 1735 tons, Captain Fannen, from Suva 23rd June, in billnut Captain, ngont||@@||June, in ballast. Captain, agent. Kauini (s 1,1411 toni« Captain Skinner, fiom Newcastle||@@||Namoi (s.), 1414 tons, Captain Skinner, from Newcastle. Newcastle iml Hunter River S S. Company, agent*||@@||Newcastle and Hunter River S.S. Company, agents. Hawkesdale ship, 1721 tons, Captain btcele, from Liver-||@@||Hawkesdale, ship, 1723 tons, Captain Steele, from Liver- pool D ilton Bro" , agenta||@@||pool. Dalton Bros., agents. Alice May, 03 tonn, from Norfolk Island Hordern||@@||Alice May, 68 tons, from Norfolk Island. Hordern Bros , affents. --||@@||bros., agents. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14059001 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn SHIPPING.||@@||SHIPPING. AnRIVAL8.-July l8.||@@||ARRIVALS.—July 18. R M.S Australia. «901 lona (P. and O. Company a linn).||@@||R.M.S. Australia. 6901 tons (P. and O. Company's line). Captain I Reeves, fiom London Gth June, via umi*i! ports||@@||Captain I. Reeves, from London 5th June, via usual ports. raasennrrs-London to Sydney Mr O. H. Brown,||@@||Passengers—London to Sydney : Mr. G. H. Brown, Dr. ii Burkett, Mr 1 Marshall Mr L.||@@||Dr. H. Burkett, Mr. L. Marshall, Mr L. T Bradbni), Dr Parkes nnd mannen ant, Mr R||@@||E. Bradbury, Dr. Parkes and manservant, Mr. R. Clark Mrs Anderson, Mrs IYasei nnd 2 children,||@@||Clark, Mrs, Anderson, Mrs, Fraser and 2 children, Mr Philip lalle Mr V J Anderem, Mi W A Hat per,||@@||Mr. Philip Falk, Mr. F. J. Anderson, Mr. W. A. Harper, Mi*s Restrict* Holmes Mr. fred Mason, Miss Hordern||@@||Miss Beatrice Holmes, Mr. Fred. Mason, Miss Hordern. BnndW to b.dncv Mr and Mr« Trank Bonibav to||@@||Brindisi to Sydney : Mr and Mrs. Frank. Bombay to fcydney Mr Parkrr lítnc George*? fijund to Hjdnev||@@||Sydney : Mr. Parker. King George's Sound to Sydney : Mr A I reardon, Mr J Stewart Adelaide tobvdncr||@@||Mr. A. L. Pearson, Mr. J. Stewart. Adelaide to Sydney : Mi« Sulman Mrs Rov Mw Lockiev child mid infant,||@@||Miss Sussman, Mrs. Rose, Mrs. Lockley child and infant, Mr A 1 Lonsdale Melbourne to Sydney Mr and Mr*||@@||Mr. A. E. Lonsdale. Melbourne to Sydney : Mr. and Mrs. II C D hray, Mrs R R Wlutaker, Mr A J Chamber-||@@||H. C. D.Kray, Mrs. R. B. Whitaker, Mr. A. J. Chamber- lain, Mwi P ndrej, Mr* Colquhoun Mi4«. Gemmett, Mr||@@||lain, Miss Pendred, Mrs. Colquhoun, Miss Gemmett, Mr. .Tames "Wright, Mr It T Dobson, Mr C Tynan. Mr Mrs||@@||James Wright, Mr. R. J. Dobson, Mr. C. Tynan. Mr. Mrs. «ud Mis«, l_cclc«. Mi If C Bagot Mr L Webster, Mips||@@||and Miss Eccles. Mr. H. C. Bagot, Mr. L. Webster, Miss Pinher, Miks iitrstiib*)«., Mus M Dryman, Mrs Ired||@@||Pinhey, Miss Fitzstubbs, Miss M. Dryman, Mrs. Fred. Brown, Mi« Hockey, Mr. W. II Sinclair, Mr \V D||@@||Brown, Miss Hockey, Mr. W. H. Sinclair, Mr. W. D. Homo Mi Young Dr T eepei Mr D Andtrson, Mr II||@@||Horne, Mr. Young, Dr. Leeper, Mr. D. Anderson, Mr. H. Lcvin«an, Mr N I.cvin'-on, Choralier and Madame de||@@||Levinsn, Mr. N. Levinson, Chevalier and Madame de Kontski. Air Hay Clarke, Mr J Horne, Mi Oldham. Mrs||@@||Kontski. Mr. Hay Clarke, Mr. J. Horne, Mr. Oldham, Mrs. W H ¡sinclair, Mr-, Jones Ltndon to Brisbane Mr||@@||W. H. Sinclair, Mrs. Jones, London to Brisbane : Mr. Rathbone, Miss Lee, Mia» Payan O. Douglas Michie,||@@||Rathbone, Miss Lee, Miss Payan. G. Douglas Michie, agent||@@||agent. Gulf of lions «<*). 20Î2 tons (Gulf Line Association),||@@||Gulf of Lions (s.). 2062 tons (Gulf Line Association), Captain Alan Warden, from Liverpool 17th May. »ia St.||@@||Captain Alan Warden, from Liverpool 17th May. via St. ?\mcent, Adélaïde, and Melbourne. Piss"n(?oi-ï-Mr. H.||@@||Vincent, Adélaïde, and Melbourne. Passengers—Mr. H. Bngton, Mi and Mrs Gray and 2 children, Mr Sherwin,||@@||Bugton, Mr. and Mrs. Gray and 2 children, Mr. Sherwin, Mr I) N Macintyre, and il m the -tter? for Brisbane||@@||Mr. D. N. Macintyre, and 3 in the steerage for Brisbane. A M.' \rthm and Co , agenta||@@||A. McArthur and Co., agents. Rurm\on,7 (s \ 101 tons, Captain R Taplin fronl||@@||Burrawong (s.), 391 tons, Captain R. Taplin, from MnrOe.y Rnrr 17th Tub Pnwnjrcrs-Mesdames Burni»,||@@||Macleay River 17th July. Passengers—Mesdames Burne, M'Huai Powell, Moou, DuuUon, W.bslei, Misses||@@||McHugh, Powell, Moore, Davidson, Webster, Misses M'Liughhn, Lancaster, Mitkhn, Burn*?, Mcsr*. V 31||@@||McLaughlin, Lancaster, Macklin, Burne, Messrs. A. B. Young, J Barrett, Crouch, liana,*T 'lrvitt. l'eniot, A||@@||Young, J. Barrett, Crouch, Flanagan, Treatt, Ferrier, A. Borger, Misters benior (_), Lutuo {2), M'Htign, and S in||@@||Borger, Masters Senior (2), Burne {2), McHugh, and 8 in the stecruge North Coast b > Conip im, Lunu>d,||@@||the steerage. North Coast S. N. Company, Limited, agenta||@@||agents. Australian (s ), ñoT ton», Ciptoin Horatio Wood. fro*n||@@||Australian (s,), 363 tons, Ciptain Horatio Wood. from Poit Macquarie. Passengers-Mcitlames Townsend, Hick-,||@@||Port Macquarie. Passengers—Mesdames Townsend, Hicks, Misses O'Brien, Kingsford, Hick«, Mcs.ru Butler, Baxter.||@@||Misses O'Brien, Kingsford, Hicks, Messrs. Butler, Baxter. Gleeson The î\oith Coast S ïs Company, Limited,||@@||Gleeson. The North Coast S . N. Company, Limited, agents||@@||agents. Svducy (s ). CT4 ton", Captain lbomji«on, from New-||@@||Sydney (s.). 634 tons, Captain Thompson, from New- castle Newcastle and Hunter Btv ei 5 b Coinpaov,||@@||castle. Newcastle and Hunter River S.S. Company, Limited, agenta||@@||Limited, agents. Brilliant, ship, ion ton«, Captnn Carlton, fiom London||@@||Brilliant, ship, 1613 tons, Captain Carlton, from London 12th April Dangar, Gody c, and Co , agents||@@||12th April. Dangar, Gedye, and Co., agents. Tambo (s ), 7 i2 tons, Captain Q T Rose from Hobart||@@||Tambo (s.), 732 tons, Captain G. T. Rose, from Hobart 15th July Huddart Parker and Co , Limited agents||@@||15th July. Huddart, Parker and Co., Limited, agents. Rosedale (s ), _74 tout, Cirtain L Paulsen, from Bel-||@@||Rosedale (s.), 274 tons, Captain L. Paulsen, from Bel- linger laver Passengers-Messrs Ixpeltit, Petkms,||@@||linger River. Passengers—Messrs. Lepettit, Perkins, Mesdames Lcpettit, Perkins, Mnrphv,and 2 in the steerage||@@||Mesdames Lepettit, Perkins, Murphy,and 2 in the steerage. ZSurth Coastb N Company, Limited, agents||@@||North Coast S.N. Company, Limited, agents. July 1*)||@@||July 19. Anglian (s ), 21VJ tona, Captun C E Kood, from Kew||@@||Anglian (s.), 2159 tons, Captain C. E. Hood, from New ¡inland ports Passengers-Mc alomes Rouse, Greenwood,||@@||Zealand ports. Passengers—Mesdames Rouse, Greenwood, Lukin, Jones, Ward, IpIo, Denton and infant, Mi« es Mar-||@@||Lukin, Jones, Ward, Tate, Denton and infant, Misses Mar- tin, Kempton Barry Vorgie, Clark Macdonald, Pcaly,||@@||tin, Kempton, Barry, Forgie, Clark, Macdonald, Sealy, Hnmil'on, Dillon, Dent Mes-si-v langford, ¡sanders, Ivcmp||@@||Hamil;ton, Dillon, Dent, Messrs. Langford, Sanders, Kemp- ton, CYaaby, Anheroft, Calheralh ".oimg, Lsso Paterson,||@@||ton, Cranby, Ashcroft, Catherall, Young, Ease, Paterson, Hill, 1 nth, Davis, Buock, Cummin«, Jnnus, Eai-ar, "Wot d||@@||Hill, Frith, Davis, Busck, Cummins, James, Eagar, Wood- l-uff, Capewcll, Boyd,Hou«tou, Captain Todd, and 39 in the||@@||ruff, Capewell, Boyd, Houston, Captain Todd, and 39 in the bteerage Huddi.fr, Parker, and Co , limited agents||@@||steerage. Huddart, Parker, and Co., Limited, agents. \Hovmo ds ), *X)7 ton-», t»plain G Walker from Ldcn,||@@||Allowrie (s.), 507 tons, Captain G. Walker from Eden, via ports l'iimcuRcr*-Mi^isHmmo Deiinvm, n\ard Moore l\trtudce, Hcgnrtv, Iirjne,||@@||Bland, Woods, Ward, Moore, Partridge, Hegarty, Bryne, Viiclccr, Mc-*3i> tiddii\ Mackav, Linklater, Rhodes licn||@@||Fricker, Messrs. Gildoy, Mackay, Linklater, Rhodes, Ben- nott, Master- Wurbuil {?!', Orr Clifford, and 0 in the||@@||nett, Masters Warburton (2), Orr, Clifford, and 9 in the btcongo Illawarra b N Company Limited, igent?||@@||steerage. Illawarra S. N. Company, Limited, agents. Namoi (e \ Itl, tons, Ciptam '.I inner, from Newcastle||@@||Namoi (s.), 1414 tons, Captain Skinner, from Newcastle. Ncwpn«tle and Hunter Rivci S P Cunpany, Limited,||@@||Necastle and Hunter River S. S. Company, Limited, ngfiits||@@||agents. Knnonwarra (« ), l-'H tons Captain W. Tibs, fiom||@@||Konoowarra (s.), 1273 tons, Captain W. Ellis, from Brisbane l'li'-spngcn,-lor bydnev -Mrs Berry, Mis_c_||@@||Brisbane. Passengers—For Sydney :—Mrs. Berry, Misses Berry, Simpson, Leonard (J), Mcssr» Hulewelt, Michell.||@@||Berry, Simpson, Leonard (2), Messrs. Halewell, Michell. Master Harablcy Tor Melbourne Mist, Rodtell For||@@||Master Hambley. For Melbourne : Miss Roskell. For I rcmantlc Jfesdames Howarlh, N Howarth and 4||@@||Fremantle : Mesdames Howarth, N. Howarth and 4 children, Mra Patterson, Mcssr» Scott and Pattenou and||@@||children, Mrs. Patterson, Messrs. Scott and Patterson, and LO in the «stccraire "William Howard bunt h and bon««,||@@||20 in the steerage. William Howard Smioth and Sons, Limited, agents||@@||Limited, agents. Rotokmo (» Ï, 1001 tons. Captain James V Bentley, from||@@||Rotokino (s.), 2004 tons. Captain James V. Bentley, from Tasmanian pott«, Pastengtra-Messrs Jaai, Wat"r||@@||Tasmanian ports. Passengers—Messrs. Joad, Water- hoiibc, Rhaw, Brewer. Shields, Dnrelcv, iVeetnanji Brown,||@@||hose, Shaw, Brewer. Shields, Dazeley, Freeman, Brown, and 19 in the steerage I* W Jackson, agent.||@@||and 19 in the steerage. F. W. Jackson, agent. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14059217 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn SHIPPING.||@@||SHIPPING. ARRIVALS.-July 20.||@@||ARRIVALS.—July 20. m Time (b ) 2r>7ri ton* Ciptntn T Liston, from Melbourne||@@||Time (s. ) 2575 tons, Captain F. Easton, from Melbourne. Vn Howard Smith and bonn.! finite! a"-t;ut<||@@||Wm. Howard Smith and Sons, Limited, agents. Barrrbool Is ) G<¿ tont», Captnin YTillwrn Hammer, froi_||@@||Barrrbool (s.) 942 tons, Captnin William Hammer, from Melbourne 36tb Ji.lv ft ««engen-Mr» I fngliHii, Min.||@@||Melbourne 18th July. Passengers—Mrs. Lingham, Mrs. 3)«is und famih, Mm Parkinson, and Mr* lapping,||@@||Davis and family, Mrs. Parkinson, and Mrs. Tapping, Me»iv L Hole, IT Kn«tcn Parkinson T Dobson, and 5||@@||Messrs. E. Hole, H. Kasten, Parkinson, J. Dobson, and J. M'CaU, and Iii io the steerage Win Howard 8mitti mid||@@||McCall, and 24 in the steerage. Wm. Howard Smith and Gonn, LnnitcJ agents||@@||Sons, Limited, agents. Aramac (a J, ¿IH tun«, Captain RoVif Armutrong from||@@||Aramac (s.), 2114 tons, Captain Robert Armstrong, from Cooktown, mi xray pt>rti Pa-ucii^i*«-Meadiunea A\ ilford,||@@||Cooktown, via way ports. Passengers—Mesdames Wilford, 3 Spalding- J L Anderson, W Caison J B Llphimton,||@@||E. Spalding. J. L. Anderson, W. Carson, J. B. Elphinston, IWind 2 rhildreu, But'tr, T 1Î Wilkinson, A G Morrow||@@||Best and 2 children, Butler, T. B. Wilkinson, A. G. Morrow and fainilt the SIiumh Mulligan Inrrell, M Marom,||@@||and family, the Misses Mulligan, Farrell, M .Marcus, 3d|ile> W ]] JJ||@@||J. L. Anderson, T. A. Underwood, J. Edsley, W. H. B. ?\VcU>,J W leartfcoubc V Doyle, Putler, 1 B Wilkin*||@@||Wells, J. W. Pearshouse, W. Doyle, Butler, T. B. Wilkin- lion, Ma twH "Wilford, T and J M*Konna Spalding||@@||son, Masters Wilford, T. and J. McKenna, Spalding, Pigott (2), 7 lokv,and 20 in th« second rabin , the follow .||@@||Pigott (2), J. Foley, and 26 in the second cabin ; the follow- imr through pa« «tigers -Mw lawes Burbank, Lawrence||@@||ing through passengers—Mesdames Burbank, Lawrence, Ili-yiu^nud child, I evinson li van the Mises Lex linton||@@||Higgins and child, Levinson, Ryan, the Misses Levinson, M'Uithe*. Mr*»» W. V liULorald H K M'G. Walker,||@@||McCarthey, Messrs. W. V. Fitzgerald H. K. McG. Walker, T Ilj slop A Kenaedj and _0 in the second cabin Burns,||@@||T. Hislop, A. Kennedy, and 20 in the second cabin. Burns, Philp, and Co , Limited, attenta||@@||Philp, and Co., Limited, agents. City of Grafton (s), b25 tons, Captttu D Anthon, from||@@||City of Grafton (s.), 825 tons, Captain D. Anthon, from Ciarwice Liver lblh ful\ Pas« ii gern-Mi* Campbell,||@@||Clarence River 18th July. Passengers—Mrs. Campbell, Mr* M'Guren, Mia Wa.b>, Atibes M Huren, Penrose,||@@||Mrs. McGuren, Mrs. Warby, Misses McGuren, Penrose, 3 letchcr, Baldock La nob Stew ait Warbt., Meatr?||@@||Fletcher, Baldock, Lynch, Stewart, Warby, Messrs. A 1 hempson, C Montiflor, Tones, Jl Lamben,||@@||A. Thompson, C. Montifior, Jones, H. Lambert, T Mauren. I Cohen, hntich. W Hudgäi,||@@||F. McGuren, F. Cohen, Kritsch, W. Hodges, A Laurie, J B Huituu, H, Maurice, li Johmon,||@@||A. Laurie, J. B. Hartum, H. Maurice, B. Johnson, 3* J Stephen»«, C I'm ker, Maater* Chapman Baldock,||@@||P. J. Stephens, C. Parker, Masters Chapman, Baldock, 3/Jwcutliul, also I in the steerage , C Campbell, Wuib\,||@@||Lowenthal, also 4 in the steerage. ; C. Campbell, Warby, Mr T A. Minnett, and Mr W G Ooodmnii from Soil||@@||Mr. J. A. Minnett, and Mr. W. G. Goodman from Seal Hock« North Coast S K Componv Limited, mreuts||@@||Rocks. North Coast S. N. Company, Limited, agents. Tomki ts J.ii'W tons, ' aptain W Ti Nelson, lroin Kicb||@@||Tomki (s.), 590 tons, Captain W. B. Nelson, from Rich- inoud lti>or t&th Julj Prenséis-Mim Burpe««, Messrs ,||@@||mond River 18th July. Passengers—Miss Burgress, Messrs. O bimmond*, 1 Jl Kim» >u, '1 Bürgt»«, Van Lpcn and b||@@||G. Simmonds, F. McKinnon, T. Burgess, Van Epen and 8 in the second cabin North Const b K Couipan;., limited,||@@||in the second cabin. North Coast S. N. Company, Limited, «gent*||@@||agents. Cintia (a ), PUD ton» Captain J D Butcher, from Mel-||@@||Cintra (s.), 1970 tons, Captain J. D. Butcher, from Mel- bourne Paostngors - Me uanios J Kuiirht, J? Nicholls,||@@||bourne. Passengers—Mesdames J. Knight, F. Nicholls, Aldwell, Pine SJuxe« B Signet, A \V ignex, M GiUi||@@||Aldwell, Pine, Misses S. Wigney, McGilli- cttddy. Clark (J), Oreen, Mesai* II Stenckci, T F lim ,||@@||cuddy. Clark (2), Green, Messrs. H. Stericker, F. P. Faire, 31 Smith, J P Leader, C G Conten, A ÏÏ Yonng, K||@@||H. Smith, J. P. Leader, C. G. Conten, A. H. Young, E. bfmpaoh, Oebaelmnn, Hocking, Oxeubould,J It Legco,||@@||Simpson,, Ochaelman, Hocking, Oxenbould, J. H. Legge, Throuph passengers Mr« Wthlak, M»s A Sni>tiit,||@@||Through passengers : Mrs. Wehlak, Miss A. Smythe, Messrs Gillespie, 'lurncr, D Lee, banters, J "IV Hell,||@@||Messrs Gillespie, Turner, D. Lee, Sawyers, J. W. Hall, W Dempster, Longmore, Cumming, and G1 in the steer||@@||W. Dempster, Longmore, Cumming, and 61 in the steer- »to Burns, lhdp, and Co , Limited, agent*»||@@||age. Burns, Philp, and Co., Limited, agents. Guthrie (a )f 23.1b tona (L and A t-ompjn) s Uno), Cap-||@@||Guthrie (s. ), 2338 tons (E. and A. Company's line), Cap- tain W G M*Arthur, from JTooeliow UOtli Jmi** and JIoiil,||@@||tain W. G. McArthur, from Foochow 30th June and Hong- kong 2nd Julj PaseeiiRer*-Hongkong to Sydney Mes||@@||kong 2nd July. Passengers—Hongkong to Sydney : Mes- names S G Green and Henderson, Mt-wts Jin. twilovr, Hej||@@||dames S. G. Green and Henderson, Misses Brownlow, Rey- nnlds, Scott, Irwin, and 1 humain, Messrs J A||@@||nolds, Scott, Irwin, and Thurnam, Messrs. J. A. Brandenburg, A H Incnd, A J Paiker, Captain||@@||Brandenburg, A. H. Friend, A. J .Parker, Captain M Kcchnie, and37 Europeans and 3 Chincho in tho fcleonutc||@@||McKechnie, and 37 Europeans and 3 Chinese in the steerage. IfongkoDg to Kew /ca and 14 Chinese Honkong to||@@||Hongkong to New Zealand : 14 Chinese. Hongkong to Melbourne 10 Chinese Hongko g to Adelaide 3 Chi-||@@||Melbourne :10 Chinese. Hongkong to Adelaide : 3 Chi- nese Gibb«, Blight nnd Co , agent*||@@||nese. Gibbs, Blight and Co., agents. Wollumbin (s /, i?47 tons, Captain J IT Hunter from||@@||Wollumbin (s.) 247 tons, Captain J. H. Hunter from Byron Bay and G. fTa Hal hour G. "\V Nicoll ajrent||@@||Byron Bay and Coff's Harbour. G. W. Nicoll, agent. Au_runta (s ) ¿di tons Captain L Tulloch, from ¿need||@@||Augusta (s.) 204 tons, Captain L. Tulloch, from Tweed Uiver and Bwon Baj Pat.seugers-Messrs Birdtej and||@@||River and Byron Bay. Passengers—Messrs. Birdley and Holmes, and 3 in the steerage B M Corrigan and Co ,||@@||Holmes, and 3 in the steerage. B. M. Corrigan and Co., ngenti||@@||agents. t- Bunumbcot t« ). 2420 ton«, Captain Hipgrave, from||@@||Burrumbeet (s.), 2420 tons, Captain Hipgrave, from Melbourne l'ûfsenfîcri-Mesdames Bull, Bobincon,||@@||Melbourne. Passengers—Mesdames Bull, Bobinson, Clcndencr, Rentoul, Acton, Miasta Peivor, Levis, Tuu||@@||Clendener, Rentoul, Acton, Misses Power, Lewis, Fan- iiihjy, Rentoul, "Wena, Nevin, Dicken«, Mes-wt Piidley,||@@||ning, Rentoul, Wena, Nevin, Dickens, Messrs. Padley, Metcalf, Clark, Nettle, Massj, Pennit-k, Mustere Geirard||@@||Metcalf, Clark, Nettle, Massy, Pennick, Masters Gerrard and Rentoul, nnd 14 in the btccmgc Huäuart. l'aiUr,||@@||and Rentoul, and 14 in the steerage. Huddart, Parker und Co , aCtmftcd agent"||@@||and Co., Limited, agent"s. Taierl (s ), 1603 tons, from Devonport and ports- P "W||@@||Taieri (s,), 1668 tons, from Devonport and ports. F. W. Jack non, agent||@@||Jackson, agent. Indro-rhirl (a ), 50^0 tons (T>ser ltnel, Captain T Tntb,||@@||Indraghiri (s.), 5000 tons (Tyser line), Captain J. Firth, from London ¿"int Va> J"\srrLine 1 ímittd, agpnta||@@||from London 23rd May. Tyser Line, Limited, agents. Tambo (n ). 7(2 ton-» Captain ltoio, from Aovcastle||@@||Tambo (s.), 732 tons, Captain Rose, from Newcastle. Huddart laiker, and Co limited, agents||@@||Huddart, Parker, and Co. limited, agents. Illawarra (h ) 62- ton«. Captain Garde, írom South Coast||@@||Illawarra (s.) 522 tons. Captain Garde, from South Coast porta lila warr« S N Compuuj, Limited, agent*||@@||ports. lllawarra S. N. Company, Limited, agents. Coomonderry (p 1, 140 tons, Captain Duck, from tonth||@@||Coomonderry (s.), 146 tons, Captain Duck, from South Coast ports iluddnrt, Parker, aud Co , Limited, ngenti||@@||Coast ports. Huddart, Parker, and Co., Limited, agents. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14059711 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE RECENT SUBMARINE||@@||THE RECENT SUBMARINE ERUPTION OFF JAPAN.||@@||ERUPTION OFF JAPAN. Di&AsrKOU«. rrrroas AT HAW YU||@@||DISASTEROUS EFFECTS AT HAWAII. Though distant from tho scono of tho suhuurino||@@||Though distant from the scene of the submarine eruption off tho coast of Jnpan hy thous.iuds of||@@||eruption off the coast of Japan by thousands of mili », tho Sandwich Oroup pevoroly folt tho ofloct»||@@||miles, the Sandwich Group severely felt the effects of tho disturbance fur eohlo lecontly stated thal||@@||of the disturbance. Our cable recently stated that th« tidal win o had nt tlio island of Hawaii reached||@@||the tidal wave had at the island of Hawaii reached it hoi 'lit of d ift, und hy yesterdav'B mail steamer||@@||a height of 35ft., and by yesterday's mail steamer froinlloiiolulii-tho Alnuiodn-somo pirliculars mo||@@||from Honolulu-the Alameda-some particulars are to hand of tho natuio of tho phenomenon fhero||@@||to hand of the nature of the phenomenon. There waa wo mo told, ¡jreit oxcilomoiit in Honolulu||@@||was, we are told, great excitement in Honolulu nhen rho stornier W O Hill arrived there Jj om||@@||when the steamer W. G. Hall arrived there from Iho island of Hanau with tho now» Honolulu and||@@||the island of Hawaii with the news. Honolulu and the island on which it is situated nppear to have||@@||the island on which it is situated appear to have rscapod, but at Kuilua (Hawaii; the lith Tuno (the||@@||escaped, but at Kailua (Hawaii) the 15th June (the day of the disaster off .Toimu) «lil Joti*r be romom||@@||day of the disaster off Japan) will long be remem- horod A description ot the nceiio is that an unusual||@@||bered. A description of the scene is that an unusual ebb and How of the water at intervals of about 10||@@||ebb and flow of the water at intervals of about 10 minutes commenced lo bo noticed about b o'clock||@@||minutes commenced to be noticed about 8 o'clock in tho mornintj, nnd nt each repetition tho pheno-||@@||in the morning, and at each repetition the pheno- menon was moro pronounced, until it culmiuitod at||@@||menon was more pronounced, until it culminated at II Iii in such a retreat ot tho nilton that tho bottom||@@||9.15 in such a retreat of the waters that the bottom of tho hay was cipoaod to view, and in such a ruo||@@||of the bay was exposed to view, and in such a rise that buililincs fur above hifr.h wutnr mark were||@@||that buildings far above high water mark were Hooded and the mlial itauts driven to flight or other-||@@||flooded and the inhabitants driven to flight or other- wise to save themaolvcs||@@||wise to save themselves. The Counlejo of Ca/au was et Bedford on 8th||@@||The Countess of Cavan was at Bedford on 8th June fined 2s Od and 03 costs uudor tho i1og»mu¿viing||@@||June fined 2s 6d and 9s costs under the dog»-muzzling order.||@@||order. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14059922 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn NEW YORK SHIPPING.||@@||NEW YORK SHIPPING. Tlio following sailing« »re aiKiscd b> the American||@@||Tlio following sailinge are advised by the American mail -Lowthtt Castle, 178.'tons, for Ssdney, lilth Ma5 ,||@@||mail -Lowthtt Castle, 178.'tons, for Ssdney, lilth Ma5 , Alia, 810 tons, foi Lyt'î'î0?. «j'", AucVland, J3rd May,||@@||Alia, 810 tons, foi Lyt'î'î0?. «j'", AucVland, J3rd May, ?Tonis lau ton«, for Adelaide Bill June, Dunnerdah-,||@@||?Tonis lau ton«, for Adelaide Bill June, Dunnerdah-, 100U ton«, for Dunedin , Fortovlot, foi Melbourne, 18th||@@||1066 tons, for Dunedin , Forteviot, for Melbourne, 18th Juno John MT cod for Sydney and Newcastle, 18th||@@||June John M'Leod for Sydney and Newcastle, 18th June ïho projected «ailing; for July were -Mengten, 1st||@@||June the projected sailing; for July were:- Blengfell, 1st Juls, for Brisbano , Clan Macleod, 6th July, for Welling-||@@||July, for Brisbane , Clan Macleod, 6th July, for Welling- ton lind Auckland , Australia, nth July, for Sydney , Phyl-||@@||ton and Auckland , Australia, ?th July, for Sydney , Phyl- lis nth Tuij. for Dunedin nnd Lyttelton , Tillio Baker, for||@@||lis, 5th July for Dunedin and Lyttelton , Tillie Baker, for Adelaide, 6th July , und British Isles, 10th Jul», for Mel-||@@||Adelaide, 6th July , and British Isles, 10th July, for Mel- bourne __»»_^«^-«*_«_||@@||bourne. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14060181 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn SHIPPING.||@@||SHIPPING. ARIU VAI&-July »T.||@@||ARRIVALS.—July 27. Darmstadt, G M P , 5116 tons, Captain M. Kiuhal, Itom||@@||Darmstadt, G.M.S., 5316 tons, Captain M. Richal, from Bremen, via ports rnssengers- Mr and Arra Holiowa},||@@||Bremen, via ports. Passengers—Mr. and Mrs. Holloway, Mr and Mrs. Gnrb Haumann and famil\,Mr ferdinand||@@||Mr. and Mrs. Garb Haumann and family,Mr. Ferdinand King, Mr \V Busnan, Mr V Dietz, Mr R Bmwu and||@@||King, Mr. W. Bussian, Mr. P. Dietz, Mr. R. Brown and farailv, Mr 13 M'Donald, Mis V Harker, nud O) iq the||@@||family, Mr. E. McDonald, Mrs. F. Barker, and 60 in the htceraco J Mergell, agent||@@||steerage. J. Mergell, agent. Wollumbin (« ). 247 tons Captain J H Hunter from||@@||Wollumbin (s.), 247 tons, Captain J. H. Hunter, from Byron Bay und Coffs Harbour George W ÏNicjU, agent||@@||Byron Bay and Coff's Harbour. George W. Nicoll, agent. loniki (s), G09 toni, Captain W B Nelson Boin lyn-||@@||Tomki (s.), 598 tons, Captain W. B. Nelson, from Rich- mond Uiver "'Stil Jtilv Passenger*-"Mrs Bankin Mi*»«||@@||mond River 25th July. Passengers—Mrs. Rankin, Miss "Ward, Miss Bundock Messrs ^\ T Bundock, ir A||@@||Ward, Miss Bundock, Messrs. W. T. Bundock, H. A. B udder, O AVhvnftw H Burge-j, an! 4 m tlio Fécond||@@||Rudder, G. Whyness, H. Burgess, and 4 in the second cabin North Coast S N Company Limited, airent*||@@||cabin. North Coast S. N. Company, Limited, agents. Coomonderry (s), HG ton« Captain Buck Oom South||@@||Coomonderry (s.), 146 tons, Captain Duck, from South Coast port« Itmlnirfc, Parker, and Co , limited, rennte||@@||Coast ports. Huddart, Parker, and Co., Limited, agents. Illawarra (e },ß22 tins CnpUm liarlo, from s nth Coast||@@||Illawarra (s.}, 522 tons, Captain Garde, from South Coast port* Dlawarra 8 N Company, I imitai, ntrpnts||@@||ports. Illawarra S. N. Company, Limited, agents. ^Vodonpa (s \ 2110 ton* Canta n T 1 Meaburn, from||@@||Wodonga (s.), 2340 tons, Captain J. E. Meaburn, from Cooktown Passengers- Are* lames Banon-i, Hannam,||@@||Cooktown. Passengers—Mesdames Parsons, Hannam, Drysdale To B Trrscc ïlalïtfii) Clements Ati^ciPar||@@||Drysdale, De B. Persee, Halliday, Clements, Misses Par- i-oni IVildinann l-miicM Pelkw M 6mm ige, Ango1!.||@@||sons, Wildmann, Frances, Pellew, M. Savage, Angell, M Kellar, J Tersoe M Box, A thompson, Mr Jmtieit||@@||McKellar, J. Persee, M. Fox, A. Thompson, Mr. Justice Wilkinson, non \ ictoi llooJ, Captain George 8a\ igt,||@@||Wilkinson, Hon. Victor Hood, Captain George Savage, Mows Far&om >lwin. It S Smvthe M V Uuc'iesUr,||@@||Messrs. Parsons, Elwin, R. S. Smvthe, M. V. Chichester, K I Jonci \ B Ki taon. Baddow, Tregear Hasting, W||@@||E. F. Jones, A. E. Kitson. Daddow, Tregear, Hastings, W. Main, Br\-dale A limber, P V Smith. T Jenkins, 1 A||@@||Main, Drysdale, A. Fisher, F. V. Smith, J. Jenkins, T. A. A\ hito, XÍ V B Pocock, G Morgan, T W Smith, W H||@@||White, H. A. P. Pocock, G. Morgan, T. W. Smith, W. H. Howe O C Rellim?, B Howell, J T Falk, W V Allen,||@@||Howe, G. C. Snelling, E. Rowell, J. T. Falk, W. P. Allen, Goorge Banks, B H Bucknell, n Smith Halliday, It.||@@||George Banks, D. H. Bucknell, H. Smith, Halliday, R. lapo ° Afaittr I oi Southern porte Mesdames Jlnge au Ï||@@||Page, S. Mailer. For Southern ports : Mesdames Hage and *ï children, C B Hicks and child, Silas Itardmjr M. Lexia,||@@||3 children, C. D. Hicks and child, Silas Htarding, McLeod, BichanUon, M»cnaors-Mi wes Manning,||@@||Auckland and ports. Passengers—Messrs. Manning, Uhorpe lib1* B Barker, "Murr iv nrpkim, Heffernan||@@||Thorpe, Ellis, B. Parker, Murray, Hopkins, Heffernan, llo»i Willnmson Mondaines Sinclair, Mooilcj, Green and||@@||Ross, Williamson, Mesdames Sinclair, Moorley, Green and family (>) Bow, Chili«, Boo! and family (1) Bunch Wnl||@@||family (2) Ross, Callis, Pool and family (3) Roach, Wal- rott, Tonle, Gaje, Manning Mesura M'Donald, Hatch||@@||cott, Frde, Gaye, Manning, Messrs. McDonald, Hatch, Wright, Brown, Wats in» Ircgar, Webster, Brandon,||@@||Wright, Brown, Watson, Tregar, Webster, Brandon, Mayne, Pool Luceui 1 ear, Gipps, Scott, Carlile, Bowes,||@@||Mayne, Pool, Lucena Fear, Gipps, Scott, Carlile, Bowes, Percival Rodgers, Garlick, Bond, Pirie, Percival, Wicc,||@@||Percival, Rodgers, Garlick, Bond, Pirie, Percival, Wise, Young, Campbell, sort 01 ni the steerage f W Jackson,||@@||Young, Campbell, and 31 in the steerage. F. W. Jackson, agent||@@||agent. Umgamite (s.)( 25^ toni, Captain A H Thorpe- from||@@||Elingamite (s.), 2585 tons, Captain A. H. Thorpe, from {Tolbourae Passenger*-Mesdami» Skardon, Black!and||@@||Melbourne. Passengers—Mesdames Skardon, Blackland, ïerge, Best and 6 children, Alis-et Kerr, Best, Grey,||@@||Berge, Best and56 children, Misses Kerr, Best, Grey, Irizt.r, Ilcncliiuan, Mcssii Hamilton, Runimcll btow,||@@||Frazer, henchman, Messrs. Hamilton, Rummell, Stow, Tones, Cummings, Kinjr'ioru, Millican, Madden Graham,||@@||Jones, Cummings, Kinghorn, Milligan, Madden, Graham, Cattmagb, and lo iu the «tcir**ge Uuddart TirKOr, and||@@||Cavanagh, and 10 in the steerage. Huddart, Parker, and Co limited agents||@@||Co., Limited, agents. City of Grafton (s), 825 ton», Captain B Anthon, fiom||@@||City of Grafton (s.), 825 tons, Captain D. Anthon, from fiai ence Blver 2oth Julv. Fa.« scngi rs- Mrj Norrie, Mrs||@@||Clarence River 25th July. Passengers—Mrs. Norrie, Mrs. Galbraith Mrs Kannady, Mu-se* Cionin, B Cronin,||@@||Galbraith, Mrs. Kannady, Misses Cronin, D. Cronin, Messrs J 3 otbenngham r Nome, W B Pearson O||@@||Messrs. J. Fotheringham, F. Norie, W. B. Pearson, G. Taylor, W RprinpUiorp, T Cimeron, G G Dick, Y Gal-||@@||Taylor, W. Springthorp, J. Cameron, G. G. Dick, F. Gal- braith, F W Lobban, E narknes«! A Boran, A Daley||@@||braith, F. W. Lobban, E. Harkness, A. Foran, A. Daley, W, Sinclcar, and S in th« second cabm North Coait P Ñ||@@||W. Sinclair, and 8 in the second cabin. North Coast S. N. Company, Limited amenta||@@||Company, Limited, agents. Waroonga (s ), Ï511 tons. Captain J B 8 Modley, from||@@||Waroonga (s.), 2513 tons, Captain J. B. S. Medley, from West Aiihtralian poiti, Ma Adc'nido and Melbourne||@@||West Australian ports, via Adelaide and Melbourne. Pawcngers -Mesdames Knight Julhot, Msrtin, Misi||@@||Passengers—Mesdames Knight, Julliot, Martin, Miss Collney, Motors H Jackson, J Farrow, Julliot J J||@@||Collney, Messrs. H. Jackson, J. Farrow, Julliot, J. J. Ferns B Babidcre, SB Kernott, T Bullmore, Stewart,||@@||Ferris, R. Babidge, S. Herriott, F. Bullmore, Stewart, Barrett, Harte, B B O'lteillj, C W B O'KetU.C IÎ||@@||Barrett, Harte, B B O'lteillj, C W B O'KetU.C IÎ O'Reillv, J O'Hcilly, J S Mann, B J Onmm, Mastci C||@@||O'Reilly, J O'Reilly, J. S. Mann, R. J. Onians, Master C. Warden, and 22 in the stoc-age Burns, Philp, and Co ,||@@||Warden, and 22 in the steerage. Burns, Philp, and Co., Limited, agsnts||@@||Limited, agents. Aramac (s ) 2114 tons, Captain Eobert Armstiong, from||@@||Aramac (s.) 2114 tons, Captain Robert Armstrong, from Melbourne Bn^c-ver -Mes lames Leeman and T oingh||@@||Melbourne. Passengers—Mesdames Leeman and 3 daugh- tew, A Goddard, Adami nnl 4 children, Hu'chm^on,||@@||ters, A. Goddard, Adams and 4 children, Hutchinson, Baviei A T T inton and child, Bcndcr»on and 2 childicn,||@@||Davies, A. F. Linton and child, Henderson and 2 children, Hardwick, MifiA "»I'Mahou, Dixon, M M'Bonild, Bnd||@@||Hardwick, Misses McMahon, Dixon, M. McDonald, Bud- Kall Grahame, Daues, tone, Coultor °cott, lennox, Dr||@@||sall, Grahame, Davies, Cane, Coultor, Scott, Lennox, Dr. Womursdi Mcs3ra \ Orr, H T Brand bturmpr, Forsyth,||@@||Womarski, Messrs. A. Orr, H. T. Brand, Sturmer, Forsyth, J Hobh*, (Í B Ferry, B F Moore, J M Tough, C n||@@||J. Hobbs, G. R. Ferry, B. F. Moore, J. M. Tough, C. R. ¿nob«* R B Baff, I-onnox, hnowball, Mi«eombe, J W||@@||Eimbert, R. H. Raff, Lennox, Snowball, Miscombe, J. W. 3-ierett, H "\v Barfoot, f I teson, \ B Maekcnrio A B||@@||Everett, H. W. Barfoot, T. Eteson, A. B Mackenzie, A. B. Jcbean, A Goddard, and 53 in the second cabin The fol-||@@||Jebean, A. Goddard, and 53 in the second cabin. The fol- lowing through pos^eugeri» for Northern ports -Mc«4am<*s||@@||lowing through passengers for Northern ports :—Mesdames nardie (S K) Carter and child, J Rover, AÍIlock and 2||@@||Hardie (S.A.) Carter and child, J. Rosser, Afflock and 2 children, the Misses B Pe'tv, Ha> wood, Logan, Taekson,||@@||children, the Misses R. Petty, Haywood, Logan, Jackson, the Bev Fiwh^r Cintrin Hardie (8 A ), Mew T B||@@||the Rev. Fischer, Captain Hardie (S. A.), Messrs. J. R. Thompson,Ha\, Huyberi G Y Sutherland G At Daniell||@@||Thompson, Hay, Huybers, G. RF. Sutherland, G. M. Daniell, W Pa*ncc, C White Scott, Young, and J5 m the -»ccond||@@||W. Patrick, C. White, Scott, Young, and 35 in the second cabin Butoi, Thilp, and Co , Limitrd, agents||@@||cabin. Burns, Philp, and Co., Limitrd, agents. Ovalftu (s) 12J0 ton«, Captain G (raw-haw, from||@@||Ovalau (s.) 1229 tons, Captain G. Crawshaw, from BnetuIIj, Navigator, and Fiji Inlands Bas^oa^cr*-Miss||@@||Friendly, Navigator, and Fiji Inlands. Passengers—Miss Afownck. Me« lames Bettie1» eil and 2 children Pruno,||@@||Mowack. Mesdames Hettlelwell and 2 children, Traine, 'J honiton Tíon J Uuchanan,Ilon J Stewart, Mr 1 raine||@@||Thomson, Hon. J. Buchanan, Hon. J. Stewart, Mr. Traine, Mr Mmspratt, Mr J Burns, Air Keehner 1 W Jack-||@@||Mr. Musspratt, Mr. J. Burns, Mr. Keehner. F. W Jack- son, agent||@@||son, agent. Hnnro*o (h ), 200.1 too.1, Captain A Anderdon, item||@@||Hauroto (s. ), 2003 tons, Captain A. Anderson, from Wellington Pn^amgcri.-Atvwcs andrews Bing Moultlct||@@||Wellington. Passengers—Misses Andrews, Ring, Moultlet, IVort)lupton Willmott, Bott«, Thomson Alp damca||@@||Worthington, Willmott, Potter, Thomson, Mesdames M Geo nul 2 chitdren Hates and child, 1 His and child,||@@||McGee and 2 chitdren, Bates and child, Ellis and child, ld«\ardian1 infant, Afooney, Thomson nnd fanulv (4),||@@||Edwards and infant, Mooney, Thomson and family (4), Me*srfl Kclh, Jikmi, Whitf ird Ynunc Ueber Packham,||@@||Messrs. Kelly, Jakins, Whitford, Young, Heber, Packham, 1 lin, E.\waitl3, lognili, W ill» (2^ Moorey, Hegarty,||@@||Ellis, Edwards, Fogwill, Willis (2), Moorey, Hegarty, 3ravne, and GO m the *terrage Y W Jackson, aneut||@@||Mayne, and 60 in the steerage. F. W. Jackson, agent. lernmount (^ ), 2ßn tons Cuotam W 3 \an«, fiom||@@||Fernmount (s.), 269 tons. Captain W. Evans, from Aracleav Biver 24th Jnly North Coasts Is Comrany,||@@||Macleay River 24th July. North Coast S. N. Company, Limited atrents||@@||Limited, agents. City of CarliRlo, bnrquc, 623 tons, Captain Bees, from||@@||City of Carlisle, barque, 823 tons, Captain Rees, from Antwerp March 29 1 urbun, Hentv, and Co , agents||@@||Antwerp March 29. Parbury, Henty, and Co., agents. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14060498 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn SHIPPING.||@@||SHIPPING. ARRIVALS -July SO||@@||ARRIVALS.—July 29. Xa Serf-na [a ) 2205 tons, Captain G Andrûtrs, from||@@||La Serena [s.) 2266 tons, Captain G. Andrews, from Tnwnsnlle 22nd July, Bundaberg - Companj,||@@||castle. Newcastle and Hunter River S. S. Company, Um I ted, opents||@@||Limited, agents. Celecte Burnt!, "hip 17G4 tone, Captain Trein, from||@@||Celeste Burrill, ship, 1764 tons, Captain Trefry, from New "V ork 12th Apnl Kenn W Tcibody and Co , agent«||@@||New York 12th April. Henry W. Peabody and Co., agents. Gulf of Mexico t> ), JT¿ tons Captain "\\ ardon, from||@@||Gulf of Mexico (s.), 3672 tons. Captain Warden, from Ncnrca-stlc, cn route to Western Au^rnln l^atheritou||@@||Newcastle, en route to Western Australia. Featherston and M Glen, asenta||@@||and McGlew, agents. rerthdlure (F ) C£V) ton", Capiain Wallnrc from Rock-||@@||Perthdlure (s.), 5550 tons, Captain Wallace, from Rock- hampton .'7th Tuty Dnlgct) and C >,1 iniUd, tf.eut-'||@@||hampton 27th July. Dalgety and Co., Limited, agents. Amur(s) «170 ton« Captain C arcar, lmm Vila liar||@@||Amur (s.) 9170 tons, Captain C. Mears, from Vila Har- hour, Is ctr Hehridc« l'ts-hr-ngcrí.-Mr Um mian, Master||@@||bour, New Hebrides. Passengers—Mr. Brennan, Master Brennan Mr Sproule, Mr Barnes, Mr 1 -.arce, Mr lirols,||@@||Brennan, Mr. Sproule, Mr. Barnes, Mr. Pearce, Mr. Tivols, Mr Cool.. B irop ÏÏnlp and Co , Limit d aponts||@@||Mr Cook. Burns, Philp and Co., Limited agents. Lismore dup, IVW tons, Captain ïergu^on, from Sharp||@@||Lismore, ship, 1596 tons, Captain Ferguson, from Sharp- ne-w April 20 Dalton Bros , agents||@@||ness, April 30. Dalton Bros., agents. Miltiades, chip, W2 tons Captain Ayl.og:, from London,||@@||Miltiades, ship, 1452 tons Captain Ayling, from London, Ma\ 10 Dalgety and Co Ltd , agents||@@||May 10. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., agents. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14060503 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn TltANèlT COMMISSION.||@@||TRANSIT COMMISSION. Tho weekly mooting of tho Metropolitan Transit||@@||The weekly meeting of the Metropolitan Transit G oin in to sion was held at tho oflices of the coiumis||@@||Commission was held at the offices of the commis s on in Phillip-street jesterday The Mayor of||@@||sion in Phillip-street yesterday. The Mayor of Sydney (Aldcrmau I E Ives) occupied tho chair,||@@||Sydney (Alderman I E Ives) occupied the chair, aud th"_fo were also present Commissioners ¡.parker,||@@||and there were also present Commissioners Sparkes, Fo^bory, and Adams Permission was gi\on to||@@||Fosbery, and Adams. Permission was given to 1 homas Stuart to removo the stand of his Eourko||@@||Thomas Stuart to remove the stand of his Bourke strcet 'buses from tho Australian Brewery to To||@@||street 'buses from the Australian Brewery to Te- lopoa street In icgard to the King-stroot rank n||@@||lopea street. In regard to the King-street rank a complaint had been m ado that cabmen wcro in the||@@||complaint had been made that cabmen were in the habit of lpaving their vehicles for short periods It||@@||habit of leaving their vehicles for short periods It was d eel dod to issue a notification that if cabmen||@@||was decided to issue a notification that if cabmen desired to go away from their cabs for a time they||@@||desired to go away from their cabs for a time they must Ic-ivo someone in eharge of th«m It was de-||@@||must leave someone in charge of them. It was de- cided to applj to tho Government for tho use of a||@@||cided to applyto the Government for tho use of a \acaut pinco of land adjoiutng tho Circular Quay||@@||vacant piece of land adjoining the Circular Quay rank lor tho erection of a shelter snul for the cab||@@||rank for the erection of a shelter shed for the cab nvm||@@||men. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14060728 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn MILITARY INTELLIGENCE.||@@||MILITARY INTELLIGENCE. Tho funeral of thollate Iaeuteuant-Colonol Bnrnet,||@@||The funeral of the late Laeuteuant-Colonel Burnet, formerly an oillcor of the 2nd Regimont of Infantry,||@@||formerly an officer of the 2nd Regiment of Infantry, but for soma timo past ou the retired list, took placo||@@||but for some time past on the retired list, took place yosterday, at the Necropolis, Rookwood. Tho coffin,||@@||yesterday, at the Necropolis, Rookwood. The coffin, which was enveloped with the Union Jack, and||@@||which was enveloped with the Union Jack, and covored with floral wroaths and other tributes, «as||@@||covered with floral wreaths and other tributes, was convoyed from the Sydney Hospital to the Mortuary||@@||convoyed from the Sydney Hospital to the Mortuary station, Redfern, on a,gun carriage, nnd the Band of||@@||station, Redfern, on a gun carriage, and the Band of tho Permanent Artillery nlso attended. The re-||@@||the Permanent Artillery also attended. The re- mains of-tho deceased officer were followed by many||@@||mains of the deceased officer were followed by many former comrades and friends and rolativos, tho 2nd||@@||former comrades and friends and relatives, the 2nd Regiment being especially well represented. Among||@@||Regiment being especially well represented. Among tho officora presen*, wcro Colonel Waddell (com-||@@||the officers present, were Colonel Waddell com- manding tho 2nd Regiment*!,. Colonol Goodlet,||@@||manding the 2nd Regiment,.Colonel Goodlet, Iiieutenant-Colonol Longfield, Major Thom (of the||@@||Lieutenant-Colonel Longfield, Major Thom (of the 2nd Regiment), Major Ferris (3rd Regimont),. and||@@||2nd Regiment), Major Ferris (3rd Regiment), and Captains Holland and Cremen. |||@@||Captains Holland and Cremen. Mr. Griffith, M.L.A., has given notice in the||@@||Mr. Griffith, M.L.A., has given notice in the Assembly to movo,-" That thero be laid upon tho||@@||Assembly to move,-" That there be laid upon the table of this Houso aroturn showing-(I) The names||@@||table of this House a return showing-(I) The names of all officers of tho Defence Force who have attended||@@||of all officers of the Defence Force who have attended military schools or boen attached to British regiments||@@||military schools or been attached to British regiments in England or India while in receipt of salarios from||@@||in England or India while in receipt of salaries from tho Government of Now South Wales ; (2) The||@@||the Government of New South Wales ; (2) The total amount of salary roccivod by oaoh such ofljeor||@@||total amount of salary recieved by each such officer during tho poriod ho was absent'from tho colony||@@||during the period he was absent from the colony learning his profession ; (3) The total earn paid by||@@||learning his profession ; (3) The total earn paid by the Government to or on behalf of eaoh «uoU officer||@@||the Government to or on behalf of each such officer during his absence from New South Wales, includ-||@@||during his absence from New South Wales, includ- ing travailing exponeos, fees, majutcuauce, and all||@@||ing travailing expenses, fees, maintenance, and all othenmbneysit'excliwivo of salary) paid in connec-||@@||other moneya(exclusive of salary) paid in connec- tion with the military'education otmch officers,"||@@||tion with the military education of such officers," ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14061027 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn SUPREME COUIIT.-Mo'iDiy, Aune'ST 0.||@@||SUPREME COURT.-MONDAY, AUGUST 3. Term T wt -At ff 45 IA m Demurrer, Lucas v Menclier"||@@||Term List. -At 9.45 a.m. : Demurrer, Lucas v Meagher. Equity appealn Merriman \ Perpetual Trustee Com-||@@||Equity appeals: Merriman v. Perpetual Trustee Com- pany lind other-i, iho Homeward Hourn! CJold-miiuag;||@@||pany and others ; The Homeward Bound Gold-mining Co tupín), No fJabihtj, % Bl Pherson nod oilier«||@@||Company, No Liability v. McPherson and others. In 1 quitv - Ikforo hw Ilimor tho Chief Juügo-At 10||@@||In Equity. -Before his Honor the Chief Judge -At 10 atn Kuma.? \ Slntu, motion to continue injunc-||@@||a.m. : Kennedy v. Slater, motion to continue injunc- tion, to estate of It llroolw, dccuifed, nnd ¿I Vic , No||@@||tion ; re estate of H. Brooks, deceased, and 21 Vic., No. 7, petition for pa> ment out, ru »ill of John M Nicbel,||@@||7, petition for payment out ; re will of John M. Niebel, petition for pa>nu.nt out re Cardinal Moran ouil others,||@@||petition for payment out ; re Cardinal Moran and others, latid at Ltiluiim and C2 Geo X11 cap 101, petition fui||@@||land at Balmain and 52 Geo. III., cap. 101, petition for power of Bale anil moil^age , io -HJH of Michael Cobon,||@@||power of sale and mortgage ; re will of Michael Cohen, dffccabod, and -fi \ io, No 1J, patition for ndwee,||@@||deceased, and 26 Vic., No. 12, petition for advice ; IP Douall v Croît, further con* miration rctiustsot||@@||McDouall v. Croft, further consideration ; re trusts of It A Underwood and 2(1 Vio, No 7, petition for pa>||@@||R. A. Underwood and 26 Vic., No 7, petition for pay- mout out At 11 a m Hieltet non v bmith, hearing||@@||ment out. At 11 a.m. : Ricketson v. Smith, hearing. Miwter'fl Office -At 10*10 nm M'Quado v Bruin, tn||@@||Master's Office. -At 10.30 a.m. : McQuade v. Brain, to M Mo draft idvmiisomcnt At H a ra B>dnty uud||@@||settle draft advertisement. At 11 a.m. : Sydney and Submban Muttml Prado Protection EJocietj, Limited, to||@@||Suburban Mutual Trade Protection Society, Limited, to ftittlt) list of coutributoncs Ueforis the Depntj itcfrii||@@||settle list of contributories. Before the Deputy Regis- tmr, at IOHO ara Lspartc tha Minister foi Public||@@||trar, at 10.30 a.m. : Exparte the Minister for Public Work» and claim of t ma teca St Philip's Olebe, to tax||@@||Works and claim of trustees St. Philip's Glebe, to tax coats||@@||costs. Quimber List-At 0 30a.ro Ex parto Dempsey, m? n||@@||Chamber List. -At 9.30 a.m. : Ex parte Dempsey, man- (lAjaug (part beard) > Borovli oî Mosman-y. Íhoiup.jDo,||@@||damus (part heard) ; Borough of Mosman v. Thompson, Debney v Foster, Campbell v Lee Gunn, Fisher v tho||@@||Debney v. Foster, Campbell v. Lee Gunn, Fisher v. the Colonial Finance, Mortgage, Investment, and Quarante«||@@||Colonial Finance, Mortgage, Investment, and Guarantee Corporation Limited||@@||Corporation Limited. ProthotioUry s Office -Before the Prothonotary -Castle||@@||Prothonotary's Office. -Before the Prothonotary. -Castle- maim» Brewery ( ompany v Kavanaftl. eO 30 Piper v||@@||maine Brewery Company v. Kavanagh, 10.30 ; Piper v. Bunk of \ h W 10 30 Boa v Balmain N T Com||@@||Bank of N.S.W., 10.30 ; Rea v. Balmain N. F. Com- p ins, Limited, 11 Kinff v Wbctton and another, 12 ,||@@||pany, Limited, 11 ; King v. Whetton and another, 12 ; JInblotlmnitev Hablcthwaitc _. IO||@@||Hablethwaite v. Hablethwaite, 2.30. riolmto Office -Before the Hejt.strar -At 11 a m T.||@@||Probate Office. -Before the Registrar. -At 11 a.m. : To 1 .oceed on accounts m the follovrmff estates - aVillinui||@@||proceed on accounts in the following estates :- William rhom is 1 ric Josiah Clarke, Meavcr C H Blythe,||@@||Thomas Price, Josiah Clarke, Weaver C. H. Blythe, Tohn M lurlunc||@@||John McFarlane. In Divnree -Beforo his Honor Mr Tustice Simpson -At||@@||In Divorce. -Before his Honor Mr. Justice Simpson. -AT 10 a m Hearing at causes Before Ins Honor Mr||@@||10 a.m. : Hearing of causes. Before his Honor Mr. Ji.sti o Cohen, in old Banco Court, at 10 30 a m Hear-||@@||Justice Cohen, in old Banco Court, at 10.30 a.m. : Hear- ing of eau»»||@@||ing of causes. Beforo tho Itrgistrar in Bankruptcy -At 11 Willism||@@||Before the Registrar in Bankruptcy. -At 11 : William Seottfcll (xammation undci section 30, and publia||@@||Scott Fell, examination under section 30, and public evinunition||@@||examination. Before the Chief Clerk -At.' Ile Black taxation||@@||Before the Chief Clerk. -At 2 : Re Black, taxation. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14061513 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE CITY OF MELBOURNE||@@||THE CITY OF MELBOURNE BANK. '||@@||BANK. PROSECUTION OF DIRECTORS AND||@@||PROSECUTION OF DIRECTORS AND AUDITORS.||@@||AUDITORS. OPENING OF THE CASE.||@@||OPENING OF THE CASE. [By TBLBaBiPli.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.] (mOAt OUK OOKEKSPO-iOBÎÎT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) MELBOURNE, Tueadny.||@@||MELBOURNE, Tuesday. At tho City Police Court to-day the direotors||@@||At the City Police Court to-day the directors and ouditors of tho City of Melbourne Bank (in||@@||and auditors of the City of Melbourne Bank (in liquidation) appeared on summonB in answer to||@@||liquidation) appeared on summons in answer to charges of having issued falso balance-sheets of tho||@@||charges of having issued false balance-sheets of the institution The dofcndants w ero Thomas Loader,||@@||institution. The defendants were Thomas Loader, James Williamson, John Lloyd Roberts, and||@@||James Williamson, John Lloyd Roberts, and Jenkin Collier, ducctorb and Andrew Burns||@@||Jenkin Collier, directors and Andrew Burns and Tames Blacknioio M'Quio, auditors The||@@||and James Blackmore McQuie, auditors. The Bench comprisod Mi Panton, P M, Cap||@@||Bench comprised Mr. Panton, P.M., Cap- tain Russell, and Mr R Tower, Js V||@@||tain Russell, and Mr. R. Power, Js.P. Messrs linlayson and Johnston appiorcd||@@||Messrs. Finlayson and Johnston appeared to probccutc, mstrnoted bv tho Crown bohutoi||@@||to prosecute, instructed by the Crown Solicitor and by Mr Outwaito, of Messrs Blake and||@@||and by Mr. Outwaite, of Messrs. Blake and RigK ill Mr Deakin appeared for tho dofendnut||@@||Riggall. Mr. Deakin appeared for the defendant Loader, Mi J C Stewart for Collier, Mr||@@||Loader, Mr. J. C. Stewart for Collier, Mr. J M B Williamson for Williamson, Mr D II||@@||J. M. B. Williamson for Williamson, Mr. D. H. Hoi aid for Roberts, and Mr R D Phillips for||@@||Herald for Roberts, and Mr. R. D. Phillips for tho defendants Burns and M'Quio||@@||the defendants Burns and McQuie. On the application of counBol it was rosolvod to||@@||On the application of counsel it was resolved to removo tho hearing of the case from tho polieo||@@||remove the hearing of the case from the police- court buildings to tlio second Civil Court Tho||@@||court buildings to the second Civil Court. The informations, whick were sworn by R E||@@||informations, which were sworn by R. E. Jacornbo, ofhcial liquidator of the bank, sot||@@||Jacombe, official liquidator of the bank, set out that on the lfith October, 1892, and on||@@||out that on the 15th October, 1892, and on the llth April, 18D3, tho defendants concurred in||@@||the 11th April, 1893, the defendants concurred in the issue of balance-sheets which tbov know to bo||@@||the issue of balance-sheets which they knew to be false in certain material particulars||@@||false in certain material particulars. Mr Deakin pointed out that tho dofcndants||@@||Mr. Deakin pointed out that the defendants had been unablo to obtain any statement of||@@||had been unable to obtain any statement of accounts that were to bo challenged, and||@@||accounts that were to be challenged, and therefore bad boon prevented from making tbo||@@||therefore had been prevented from making the necessary preparation for their defence He||@@||necessary preparation for their defence. He thought tho defendant« should bo furmsbod with||@@||thought the defendants should be furnisbed with tho exact items upon whioh thov aro called upon||@@||the exact items upon which they are called upon to defend themselves||@@||to defend themselves. Ml 1 mlaysou said it would bo impossible to||@@||Mr. Finlayson said it would be impossible to give tlio dofcndants particulars of all tho no||@@||give the defendants particulars of all the ac- counts willoh it was proposed to examine It was||@@||counts which it was proposed to examine. It was tho balanco brought out from many minor account s||@@||the balance brought out from many minor accounts thut was challenged Tho nocounts thcmsolvcs||@@||that was challenged. The accounts themselves might be perfectly correct, but it was tho mis||@@||might be perfectly correct, but it was the mis- appropuation of sums that was called m||@@||appropriation of sums that was called in question||@@||question. Mr Flinton said ho would not make any crdor||@@||Mr. Panton said he would not make any order till he saw what particulars woro supplied in the||@@||till he saw what particulars were supplied in the opomuir statement||@@||opening statement. Mr Imluyson then proceeded to opon the case||@@||Mr. Finlayson then proceeded to open the case for tho Crown, and enterod upon a lengthy stato||@@||for the Crown, and entered upon a lengthy state- ment sotting forth in detail the acts of defendants,||@@||ment setting forth in detail the acts of defendants, to which exception was taken He also sub-||@@||to which exception was taken. He also sub- mitted that ho would bo able to show that it was||@@||mitted that he would be able to show that it was absolutely impossiblo for tho auditors not to havo||@@||absolutely impossible for the auditors not to have known that the accounts hod been falsified||@@||known that the accounts hod been falsified. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14062089 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn THIRTY YEARS ÏN INDIA.||@@||THIRTY YEARS IN INDIA. INTERVIEW WITH THE REV. E. LEWIS.||@@||INTERVIEW WITH THE REV. E. LEWIS. Tho Rev. Edwin Lewis, of Bellary, Southern||@@||Tho Rev. Edwin Lewis, of Bellary, Southern India, who arrived as one of tho deputation on||@@||India, who arrived as one of the deputation on Saturday, is on bn first visit to Australia Ho||@@||Saturday, is on his first visit to Australia. He went out us a missionary of tho L M.S. at the end of||@@||went out as a missionary of the L M.S. at the end of 1SG5, and has consequent!* hud «tO ) ours' experience||@@||1865, and has consequently had 30 years' experience among the heathen m that land He is muster of||@@||among the heathen in that land. He is master of three of tho native languages-Cunarcse, 'ielugu, and||@@||three of the native languages—Canarese, Telugu, and Hindoos tau oe Mi Lewi» loft ludia two ycais ago||@@||Hindoostanee. Mr. Lewis left lndia two years ago and took paît m the centenary celebrations m||@@||and took part in the centenary celebrations in London li st jear Ho is nhoitly going into the ser-||@@||London last year. He is shortly going into the ser- vice of tho British eud Torcigu Biblo Society for a||@@||vice of the British and Foreign Bible Society for a period of three years to revise tho Canarese Bible,||@@||period of three years to revise the Canarese Bible, having boon transferred from the L.M b. to the||@@||having been transferred from the L.M.S. to the sister society for that purooso, Tho lier. E. Lowie,||@@||sister society for that purpose. The Rev. E. Lewis, when spoken toby a lletafd reporter in regard to||@@||when spoken to by a Herald reporter in regard to the work in Southern India, supplied some- interest-||@@||the work in Southern India, supplied some interest- ing facts In reply to questions, he said||@@||ing facts In reply to questions, he said : " The work of the L M S in Southern India was||@@||" The work of the L.M.S. in Southern India was commenced as far back as 1810 Ihe work has||@@||commenced as far back as 1810. The work has fallen chiefly amongst the caste pcoplo and the||@@||fallen chiefly amongst the caste people, and the results have been most gratifvmg. Wo have IS||@@||results have been most gratifying. We have 12 churches, thrco rois'ionaiios, 700 nativo Christians,||@@||churches, three missionaries, 700 native Christians, and about 14 nativo preachers My special work||@@||and about 14 native preachers. My special work has been itinerating, and I have on the average||@@||has been itinerating, and I have on the average spent 186 da>s of tho ¿ear m preaching m threo||@@||spent 186 days of the year in preaching in three Iunguages in Bellary "||@@||languages in Bellary." Speaking of tho prospects of tho development of||@@||Speaking of the prospects of the development of trade relations between Southern India and Australia,||@@||trade relations between Southern India and Australia, Mr Lewis went on to snj "This is a question to||@@||Mr Lewis went on to say : "This is a question to Which considerable importance should bo attached as||@@||which considerable importance should be attached as aver¿ largo trade could be opened up India every||@@||a very largo trade could be opened up. India every year imports ftom England enormous quantities of||@@||year imports from England enormous quantities of tinned provisions and potted meats, which Australia||@@||tinned provisions and potted meats, which Australia could Bupply equally woll Very large quanti ties of||@@||could supply equally well. Very large quantities of honed butter, manufactured m Holland and Switer||@@||tinned butter, manufactured in Holland and Switer- lanri, aro aluo imported from Englaud wheieaa||@@||land, are also imported from England, whereas India could deal with greater advantage direct with||@@||India could deal with greater advantage direct with tho colonies Then, there aro canned fruits, dried||@@||the colonies. Then, there are canned fruits, dried fruits, currants, nnd raisins, and another very im-||@@||fruits, currants, and raisins, and another very im- portant matter is the fact that in India n oollen||@@||portant matter is the fact that in India woollen goods are coming into considerable use It seems to||@@||goods are coming into considerable use. It seems to me that if onco opened up tho preat bulk of trade||@@||me that if once opened up the great bulk of trade with England would bo taunton ed to Australia "||@@||with England would be transferred to Australia." In repíj to an interrogation respecting the go-||@@||In reply to an interrogation respecting the go- vernment and the habits and customs of the people||@@||vernment and the habits and customs of the people Mr Lewis said,||@@||Mr Lewis said, " My impression is that the system of government||@@||" My impression is that the system of government is about as perfect a form of government as thcro is||@@||is about as perfect a form of government as there is iu any pait of the world. 'Iho whole of tho land is||@@||in any part of the world. Tho whole of the land is tho pioperty of tho Government, and consequently||@@||the property of the Government, and consequently thcro is absolute security of tenure rho lands wnu||@@||there is absolute security of tenure. The lands were first surveyed and clitsifiod, nnd then tho Govern-||@@||first surveyed and classified, and then the Govern- ment fix^u the amount of taxation, which romains at||@@||ment fixed the amount of taxation, which remains at the mino figuro for a pen m1 of ¿0 years Of course,||@@||the same figure for a period of 30 years. Of course, at the end of that timo the Government re«orv es to||@@||at the end of that time the Government reserves to itself tim right to inert* isa tho îeiitiil Southern||@@||itself the right to increase the rental. Southern India in i largo com mum t> of small tenant formero,||@@||India is a large community of small tenant farmers, and middlemen are unkuown If through a a rou ¿ht||@@||and middlemen are unknown. If through a drought the farmers have no crops, the Government very fre-||@@||the farmers have no crops, the Government very fre- quently, when appealed to, remit i the rent for tho||@@||quently, when appealed to, remits the rent for the season so that the farmers do not experience an\||@@||season so that the farmers do not experience any hardbhip Tho farmers hold what aro practically||@@||hardship. The farmers hold what are practically title deed*, and the tax is paid direct lo the Govern-||@@||title deeds, and the tax is paid direct lo the Govern- ment There aro a lew instances of pnvato property||@@||ment. There are a few instances of private property -the gifts of rajahs m the olden times for services||@@||—the gifts of rajahs in the olden times for services rendered or as rewards-but the lands so held are||@@||rendered or as rewards—but the lands so held are very small in extent "||@@||very small in extent." Kegaidmg the opium traffic, Mr Lewis remarked,||@@||Regarding the opium traffic, Mr Lewis remarked, " lhere aro vory few Hindoos indeed who uso opium,||@@||"There are very few Hindoos indeed who use opium, and my experience leads mo to behovo that there is||@@||and my experience leads me to believe that there is very little likelihood of opium smoking or eating be||@@||very little likelihood of opium smoking or eating be- couuug a danger to the people **||@@||coming a danger to the people." Tho Rev. E Lewis proposes to visit New Zealand||@@||The Rev. E Lewis proposes to visit New Zealand before returning to India Sinco Ins arrival in Aus-||@@||before returning to India. Since his arrival in Aus- tralia m April last ho has passed through South Aus-||@@||tralia in April last he has passed through South Aus- tralia, Queensland, 1 asman ia, and Victoria||@@||tralia, Queensland, Tasmania, and Victoria. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14062173 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn AMiiiin)||@@||ASHFIELD. Tho Mn\oi (Atdcnnan J Upward) presided at tho last||@@||The Mayor (Alderman J. Upward) presided at the last meeting, there being uIro present-Aldermen Mills, btan||@@||meeting, there being also present —Aldermen Mills, Stan- ton Heuer, Melville Joiephson, Brown, nnd Dougan Au||@@||ton, Beaver, Melville, Josephson, Brown, and Dougan. An application of Denis M'GihIoj'h for reinstatement as night||@@||application of Denis M'Ginley's for reinstatement as night watchman wat. referred to tho finance con.mittt.c 'Jbo||@@||watchman was referred to the finance committee. The Municipal Avncintion intimated that the annual meeting'||@@||Municipal Association intimated that the annual meeting would shortly bo held, and that the (.ubienp'ioii was due||@@||would shortly be held, and that the subscription was due. .Merman Hinton mot ed, and Alderman Jo-»ppbfon||@@||Alderman Stanton moved, and Alderman Josephson seconded ii mutton to the effect that tho coun.il rettie from||@@||seconded a motion to the effect that the council retire from the* a-wocintioh Alilermm Hinter auppoitcd and the||@@||the association. Alderman Beaver supported, and the Mu) or and A Mc mun Mi lull« opposed the motion, whieh||@@||Mayor and Alderman Melville opposed the motion, which was loftt on ditmton bj the to three On tho motion of Al-||@@||was lost on division by five to three. On the motion of Al- ii» rman lîrow n it was i c*>o\\ ed that tho Mil) or and Alder-||@@||derman Brown it was resolved that the Mayor and Alder- man Mclwllo be appointed delegates t_ the association, a||@@||man Melville be appointed delegates to the association, a point of order lamed v\ Alderman Stanton being oreti uled||@@||point of order raised by Alderman Stanton being overruled. Alettei from the A MP Sucietj icfraratnfî l-epaiw to a||@@||A letter from the A.M.P. Society regarding repairs to a drain was referred to tho works committee It was agreed||@@||drain was referred to the works committee. It was agreed to co-op-tiilc with the Balmain Council m un effort to in-||@@||to co-operate with the Balmain Council in an effort to in- dure the Government to introduce a »>horl Builumg and||@@||duce the Government to introduce a short Building and Pat mg Aet lu connection with n petition from rntep_)cn»||@@||Paving Act. In connection with a petition from ratepayers the Ma\oi reported that inatiuctions lind been issued for||@@||the Mayor reported that instructions had been issued for tho lmprotemcnt of drainage in Herbert-street At tho||@@||the improvement of drainage in Herbert-street. At the reqitPHt of Aldermen Meit die and Dongau it wasicsobed||@@||request of Aldermen Melville and Dougan it was resolved that the e lined intimate to tho local fire brigade its appre-||@@||that the council intimate to the local fire brigade its appre- ciation of its «erricc-., and that Superintendent Beat bo||@@||ciation of its services, and that Superintendent Bear be uUo ooramimtcatod with on the subject Motions foi tho||@@||also communicated with on the subject. Motions for the b .lbu-ling and formation of Hugh and Carlile streets were||@@||ballasting and formation of Hugh and Carlisle streets were earned_||@@||carried. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14063420 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn " BRUJIR \'."||@@||"BRUMBY." TO THE EDITOR OF THE IILIIALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-With roRard to tlio Molbourno inquiry as to||@@||Sir, - With regard to the Melbourne inquiry as to tho origin of tlio Now South Wales word *. brumby,"||@@||the origin of the New South Wales word "brumby," ns applied to a typo of Australian horno, when I||@@||as applied to a type of Australian horse, when I ilrat beard tho terni in 1802, -t tyh.j» applied specially||@@||first heard the term in 1862, it was applied specially lo any sort of wild, uulraudcd horso on tno great||@@||to any sort of wild, unbranded horse on the great plains of the Barwon and Nutran Itivarp. The al-||@@||plains of the Barwon and Narran Rivers. The al- ternativo term waa '* cleanskin," for tho samo||@@||ternative term was "cleanskin," for the same reason. Tho word " brumby," thorefoiLf, was poB||@@||reason. The word " brumby," therefore, was pos- flibly a alnng term timung country h oreo-stealers,||@@||sibly a slang term among country horse-stealers, like tho word " muí» '* among cityburRhus.||@@||like the word "mug" among city burglars. I am, to Alderman Stanton the||@@||the Commissioners. In reply to Alderman Stanton the MA) or said that the Commmsioncn- would hav e to||@@||Mayor said that the Commissioners would have to Kivo the street in place of the one they bud taken away||@@||give the street in place of the one they had taken away and would also hfive to keep it m repair It was resolved||@@||and would also have to keep it in repair. It was resolved that the street bo .swept every morning Correspondence||@@||that the street be swept every morning. Correspondence of nn unimportimtcharacterwas dealt with, andthereporta||@@||of an unimportant character was dealt with, and the reports of the ovorf-ecr and inspector were read and adopted On||@@||of the overseer and inspector were read and adopted. On the motton of the Ma) or, tho finance committee's report||@@||the motion of the Mayor, the finance committee's report was read and adopted The follow-in*- motion, standing in||@@||was read and adopted. The following motion, standing in the name of the council, was referre I binktn the finance||@@||the name of the council, was referred back to the finance committee (postponed from 14th Jul>, 1S9C) -" 7 hat re-||@@||committee (postponed from 14th July, 1896) :—" That re- port of finance committee recomtnindinR that £4000 be||@@||port of finance committee recommending that £4000 be hoi row ed for the permanent works of the borough, such||@@||borrowed for the permanent works of the borough, such loan to be repaid hy the sum of £250 per annum for 10||@@||loan to be repaid by the sum of £250 per annum for 16 ¡car*, be adopted " The following motions were carried||@@||years, be adopted." The following motions were carried : -" 1 To adopt recommrndntion of finance committee re.||@@||—" 1. To adopt recommendation of finance committee re- en ved this evening rccommcndingr that the sum of £22 20a||@@||ceived this evening recommending that the sum of £22 10s be voted to covt-r cost of d rai mop and repairing Lang||@@||be voted to cover cost of draining and repairing Lang- utreet, in terms of letter íecened ut last meeting from||@@||street, in terms of letter received at last meeting from Jtunvood Council " ** 2 To vote the sum of £3 3s nnnuat||@@||Burwood Council." " 2. To vote the sum of £3 3s annual subscription to Municipal Afsocmtion "||@@||subscription to Municipal Association. " ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14064328 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE WEATHER.||@@||THE WEATHER. RAINFALL IN THE COUNTRY.||@@||RAINFALL IN THE COUNTRY. Though it looked like rim in this pirtof tho||@@||Though it looked like rain in this part of the colons soser-il times jcstoidnj nothing carno of it||@@||colony several times yesterday nothing came of it. A sprinkle fell after sundown and in the c lihei pirt||@@||A sprinkle fell after sundown and in the earlier part of tho this lho thick promising tlouds pissed osct||@@||of the aday the thick promising clouds passed over without hreiktng A jew places in tho countr) hld||@@||without breaking. A few places in the country had showers as pint of tho influence of u high pressure,||@@||showers as part of the influence of s high pressure, which lind its t entro north from the Auslrili in||@@||which had its centre north from the Australian Bight Out at Biol en Hill, Wilc.11111111, Mulindie,||@@||Bight. Out at Broken Hill, Wilcannia, Menindie, mid down to Wentworth, it sim elouilv or showell,||@@||and down to Wentworth, it was cloudy or showery, mid Cohn, Mount Hope Hillsten, nnd His is etc||@@||and Cobar, Mount Hope, Hillston, and Hay were h is nig similar weither I here ii as just the prmniei||@@||having similar weather. There was just the promise of n light gunrrnl ramfnll with thunderstorms biro||@@||of n light general eainfall with thunderstorms here und there buiithssnrtl tioiu Ad lindo, n -Ii irp dts||@@||and there. Southward from Adelaide, a sharp dis- turhamt wits reported list night, si tilt hard S W||@@||turhance was reported last night, withhard S W and W »quails nnd timk rain lins would affect||@@||and W squalls and thick rain. This would affect Bass's btrait Shipping houuil towards Si due) fiom||@@||Bass's Strait Shipping bound towards Sydney from Iho westward would basti a lino slant, lind one of||@@||the westward would have a fine slant, and one of Hie nuniler bound tins was pas-ed Iho||@@||the number bound this way passed the Promontni) \e°lerrl ty ut noon willi fon tud nn//cn||@@||Promontery yesterday at noon with fore and mizzen topm isis ,rone, bul nor nome could no1 bo nindi out||@@||topmasts gone, but her name could not be made out. "some of the tulumi iuupinturcs (minimum) con-||@@||Some of the inland temperatures (minimum) con- tinue lo» Foily-iliiu of tilt reports leeeisid ni Ihe||@@||tinue low. Forty-nine of the reports received at the Olivers alors oui of lho Ml, itprtstnlui^ csers ji u t||@@||Observatory out of the 99, representing every part of the rolonv, git c n ulinda undi rio The lowest||@@||of the colony, gave readings under 40. The lowest wire Isiimdrt 11 Coonibirnbrnn, 2! , Cooma||@@||were Kiandra, 15 ; Coonabarabran, 23 , Cooma und Nimilvbolle, 21 Mudgee, 27 Wellington mid||@@||and Nimitybrrlle, 25 ; Mudgee, 27 ; Wellington and Bathurst, 29 Moss Ville mid Picton, !0 ,||@@||Bathurst, 29 ; Moss Vale and Picton, 30 , Armidnlo and Borah ila, 11 mid nt Dubbo,||@@||Armidale and Bombala, 31 and at Dubbo, Qucanbo)an, and Uralla Ihoy hail it do» n lo freez-||@@||Queanbeyan and Uralla they had it down to freez- ing jioint 'iho Inchest shade ti inperiituio m the||@@||ing point. The highest shade temperature in the colony )nstcrdnv »as 13, on tho Ki hinond at||@@||colony yesterday was 83, on the Richmond at Casino and lismore, l>eatiii"Ginftonon the Clarence||@@||Casino and Lismore, beating Grafton on the Clarence h) 1 and tho neatest rungo of t-Mnp-raluic was||@@||by 1 ; and the greatest range of temperat-ure was nt Marsdens, 19(1 to 200 milos wist of bjdnc), which||@@||at Marsdens, 190 to 200 miles west of Sydney, which gnvo lending« cf 70 in the shado as lho maximum||@@||gave readings or 76 in the shade as the maximum lor lho day and 32 at night Tho weather was cool||@@||for the day and 32 at night. The weather was cool at Broken Hill, the mnximum lor lho das being but||@@||at Broken Hill, the maximum for the day being but 68. OS.||@@|| ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14064641 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn RICHMOND RIVER VLOOD RELIEr||@@||RICHMOND RIVER FLOOD RELIEF SCIIKMD||@@||SCHEME. LlaMOUD Monda)||@@||LISMORE, Monday. A conference of delegates from \anous parts of the||@@||A conference of delegates from various parts of the district was held to-riay to connder a proposal for||@@||district was held to-day to consider a proposal for Hood relief, known as the Tucklan scheme which||@@||flood relief, known as the Tuckian scheme which would tnko away the wutei from the m tm mer,||@@||would take away the water from the main river, several miles ¡ibovo tho junction of the bouth Ann,||@@||several miles above the junction of the South Arm, discharging it below Broadwater Vv, enty-one dele-||@@||discharging it below Broadwater. Twenty-one dele- gates were pre»ont, repiesenung 10 centres||@@||gates were present, representing 10 centres. The Major of Lismore was the chairman ihe||@@||The Major of Lismore was the chairman. The Mayor (Mr OTlvun) rao\ed, and Captain Store}||@@||Mayor (Mr O'Flynn) moved, and Captain Store seconded,-" That this meeting being fully con-||@@||seconded, —" That this meeting being fully con- vinced of the eflanej of tho proposed luckian||@@||vinced of the efficacy of the proposed Tuckian flood CBcapo sciieino foi minimising the||@@||flood escape scheme for minimising the damage bv floods in the Iiichmond li iver||@@||damage by floods in the Richmond River district, and with tho view of meeting the||@@||district, and with the view of meeting the undies of the Munster for Woiks expressed||@@||wishes of the Minister for Works expressed dunng Ins recent visit, deanes now to give a con-||@@||during his recent visit, desires now to give a con- certed expiefibion of opinion and this||@@||certed expression of opinion and this meeting of delegates, lopieeeutin^ Lis-||@@||meeting of delegates, representing Lis- more Gunnunmba, Wviallah, luckurimb ir||@@||more Gunnurimba, Wyrallah, Tuckurimba, Couiki, Codrmgton, Bunj, uvftlb^n, Swan Bay,||@@||Coraki, Codrington, Bungawalbyn, Swan Bay, Woodburn, and Ballina, respectfully icqiicsts the||@@||Woodburn, and Ballina, respectfully requests Afinistei to tako the nccca ir\ steps to liavo tins, to||@@||Minister to take the necessary steps to have this, to us, all-imporfant work tmiiJ out with tho least||@@||us, all-important work carried out with the least Sossible delaj " the motion was cm ted Mr J||@@||possible delay." the motion was carried. Mr. J. aine moved, and Mr W Gollan seconded,-*'1 hat||@@||Barrie moved, and Mr W. Gollan seconded,- "That this meeting of delegates recognising the urgent||@@||this meeting of delegates recognising the urgent necessitv of the woik being immediately undertaken,||@@||necessity of the work being immediately undertaken, aflums the principle of the cost being made a||@@||affirms the principle of the cost being made a chirgo on the iir**n of the district to be benefited,||@@||charge on the area of the district to be benefited, and is propirod to give itn suppoit to||@@||and is prepared to give its support to anj legislation which may bo necessary to t give||@@||any legislation which may be necessary to give eftcct to ma' mp* the cost a charge on the land of||@@||effect to making the cost a charge on the land of piopeit) owners affected by the work being carried||@@||property owners affected by the work being carried out " The motion wus earned Mr Yabsloj||@@||out." The motion was carried. Mr. Yabsley moved, and Mr Argue seconded,-" lhat the fore-||@@||moved, and Mr Argue seconded,— "That the fore- going resolutions bo foiwardf-d to the Minister lor||@@||going resolutions be forwarded to the Minister for Works, and the members for Lismore, Ballina, and||@@||Works, and the members for Lismore, Ballina, and the Itichmond, bo asked to support and present the||@@||the Richmond, be asked to support and present the same tu the Minister by deputation" Iho motion||@@||same to the Minister by deputation." The motion was carried Auoxecutive waa formed to tnupnet||@@||was carried. An executive was formed to transact any business in connection w ith the matter||@@||any business in connection with the matter. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14064675 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn ST. JOHN AMBULANCE||@@||ST. JOHN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION.||@@||ASSOCIATION. The " íiuihii ¿ and hvgiene " comae of lectures||@@||The "nursing and hygiene" course of lectures delivered at Government Ilouee bv Dr Vandeleui||@@||delivered at Government House by Dr Vandeleur Kelly waa concluded last week Tito cxauunn||@@||Kelly was concluded last week. The examina- tion was hold on Tlmtsdav Dr Porcy||@@||tion was held on Thursday. Dr Percy Mooro Wood, of Ashfield branch, was tho||@@||Moore Wood, of Ashfield branch, was the otainmer The following ladies passed euccess||@@||examiner. The following ladies passed success- fuUy -Viscountesa Hninpdon, the Hon Margarot||@@||fuUy -Viscountess Hampden, the Hon Margaret Brand, tho lion Alice Brand, Hie Hon Dorothy||@@||Brand, the Hon Alice Brand, the Hon Dorothy Brand, Miss Marcia Cox, Miss Darloy, Miss Sjlvia||@@||Brand, Miss Marcia Cox, Miss Darley, Miss Sylvia Darlej, Miss Fddv, Miss Salomons, Miss Hixson,||@@||Darley, Miss Eddy, Miss Salomons, Miss Hixson, Miss Garran Miss Pionch, Mrs C B Tnirfax,||@@||Miss Garran, Miss French, Mrs C B Fairfax, Mrs G E Tairfax, Mr« Tiudloj, Mra Leo, Mrs||@@||Mrs G E Fairfax, Mrs Laidley, Mrs Lee, Mrs Douglas Mock' n/ie 1 hose Indies vv ill receivo their||@@||Douglas Mackenzie. These ladies will receive their certificates on Saturdaj at the annual meeting of tho||@@||certificates on Saturday at the annual meeting of the association at tho Town Hall||@@||association at the Town Hall. The ' Hist aid " and medallion conreo of lcotures||@@||The " first aid " and medallion coourse of ledtures which havo rccontly been delivered by Dr O.W||@@||which have recently been delivered by Dr C. W. Carruthers at Bilmsiu teiniiuatcd by examination||@@||Carruthers at Balmain terminated by examination on tho ¿1th ultimo Di. Vnndoleur Kelly con-||@@||on the 24th ultimo. Dr. Vandeleur Kelly con- ducted tho c\-niination, with the following results||@@||ducted the examination, with the following results: -Passed foi medallions, Misses F A Road (lion||@@||-Passed for medallions, Misses F A Read (hon secretary), Nellie Craig, .Mesdames lerfsa, Mathor,||@@||secretary), Nellie Craig, Mesdames Teresa, Mather, Anna J Walford and Josephine Hagart, passed for||@@||Anna J Walford and Josephine Hagart; passed for " firet aid " certificates, Mesdames Margaret Wil-||@@||" first aid " certificates, Mesdames Margaret Wil- liams, Etta Miln, Mary K Elliott, Isabella Ross,||@@||liams, Etta Miln, Mary E Emott, Isabella Ross, Mary Jolly, Mary Cmtt, and Mary Lorentzen,||@@||Mary Jolly, Mary Cratt, and Mary Lorentzen, Misses Phoebe Fletcher, Albina Nowman, Evoline||@@||Misses Phoebe Fletcher, Albina Newman, Eveline Harvoj, May Delargy, Mary J Kennedy (women's||@@||Harvey, May Delargy, Mary J Kennedy (women's city class) , passed for nursing certificate, Mrs Mar-||@@||city class) ; passed for nursing certificate, Mrs Mar- garet Bryan (Glebe branch)||@@||garet Bryan (Glebe branch). The following is Dr R E Roth'a roport upon the||@@||The following is Dr R E Roth's roport upon the cxainiii ition of the " first aid " and medallion class,||@@||examination of the " first aid " and medallion class, which has recently been instructed by Dr P Moore||@@||which has recently been instructed by Dr P Moore Wood at Ashfield -Paasod final examination for||@@||Wood at Ashfield -Passed final examination for medallions, W D Johnston and William li Croker||@@||medallions, W D Johnston and William R Croker (bon eecrctarj) passed first ro-examtnation,||@@||(hon secretary) passed first re-examination, Frederick M Inman passed for first aid certifi-||@@||Frederick M Inman; passed for first aid certifi- cates, James W Baker (YMCA, oloss). Carl||@@||cates, James W Baker (YMCA, class), Carl Tanssig, Thomas William Aubin n_d Maurie«||@@||Taussig, Thomas William Aubin and Maurice Bornheim.||@@||Bernheim. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14065082 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn CRICKEi||@@||CRICKET At tho annu il meeting oi the Glenrocko C of||@@||At the annual meeting oe the Glenrock C. C. of Woollahra, hold recently, tho secretary repotted that||@@||Woollahra, held recently, the secretary reported that 29 matchos were pla> ed during tho pist season, of||@@||29 matches were played during the past season, of which 12 woro won, 12 drawn, 1 lost, and 1 resulted||@@||which 12 were won, 12 drawn, 1 lost, and 1 resulted ni a tio The treasurer's statement disclosed » credit||@@||in a tie. The treasurer's statement disclosed a credit balance lhe following aro tho ofheo-bpatcts for||@@||balance. The following are the office-bearers for tho ensuing season -Patron, Mr Tames Marks||@@||the ensuing season :—Patron, Mr. James Marks, S resident, Mr Tohn A Dean \ ice presidents,||@@||president, Mr John A. Dean ; vice-presidents, IVbsrs A Knox M L A , Mr Morgm MIA,||@@||Messers. A. Knox M.L.A., Mr. Morgan M.L.A., Aldermen G .Norton Bussell, Tames Al Deau||@@||Aldermen G. Norton Russell, James M. Dean, Augustus Hill G Morr, T S Adam Di Quufo.A||@@||Augustus Hill, G. Marr, T. S. Adam, Dr. Quaife, A. E Thomson F Webster, G It Cimphell A\ AÍ||@@||E. Thomson, F. Webster, G. R. Campbell, W. M. Arnold, G Ldmondson, son , W Gibb, md llo\ J||@@||Arnold, G. Edmondson, sen., W. Gibb, and Rev. J. Walker secretaries, A team C Bloomfield, B te im||@@||Walker, secretaries, A team C. Bloomfield, B team S Smith tieasuiei, U Ldmond committeo,||@@||S. Smith ; treasurer, G. Edmond, committee, Messrs Paradise Dirloj, and G Edmondson||@@||Messrs. Paradise, Darley, and G. Edmondson, selection committee, Messrs Bloomfield, Murdock,||@@||selection committee, Messrs Bloomfield, Murdock, and G } dmoudson||@@||and G. Edmondson. lhe St Potéis Cricket Club held its mumal mooting||@@||The St. Peters Cricket Club held its annual meeting on Monda) ovening at tho residence of Mi Ï 1||@@||on Monday evening at the residence of Mr. J. T. Lane tho presidcut (Mr C Watt9j in tho chair The||@@||Lane, the president (Mr C. Watts) in the chair. The following ofhco-boarira wero elected for tho ensuing||@@||following office-bearers were elected for the ensuing season -Patron Mr W Bigg, ML A \ico pre-||@@||season :—Patron, Mr. W. Bigg, M.L.A. : vice pre- sidents, the Major ot St Peters (Alderman A||@@||sidents, the Major of St. Peters (Alderman A. Stuart), Aldermen Geering, Judd 1 arr, Iliycs,||@@||Stuart), Aldermen Geering, Judd, Farr, Hayes, Pukjii, Camplell, Pdwards Lambeth Alderman||@@||Parkyn, Campbell, Edwards, Lambeth, Alderman Furness (of Alexandria) and Mr C Burling team||@@||Furness (of Alexandria), and Mr. C. Burling ; team colectora, A team Mr \V Geering B team Mr G||@@||selectors, A. team Mr. W. Geering, B team Mr. G. Small management committee, Messrs II Burling,||@@||Small ; management committee, Messrs. H. Burling, P Schuman, mid T Hewitt, treasurer,Mr D Law||@@||P, Schuman, and T. Hewitt, treasurer, Mr. D. Law- lor , seciotnrj, Mr J 1 Lane assistant secretar},||@@||ler , secretary, Mr. J. T. Lane ; assistant secretary, Mi P 13 Biown , dclegito to N MVTC Associa-||@@||Mr. F. E. Brown ; delegate to N.S.W.J.C. Associa- tion, Mr J P Lane It was doculed to outer tho A||@@||tion, Mr. J. P. Lane. It was decided to enter the A und B teams for tho first and second jumoi com-||@@||and B teams for the first and second junior com- petitions respectively||@@||petitions respectively. Iho annual meeting of the Moorefield Club waB||@@||The annual meeting of the Moorefield Club was held at the Moorefield Hotel on 1 ndav o\emng last||@@||held at the Moorefield Hotel on Friday evening last. Mr. Thorburn presided Iho election of ofiico||@@||Mr. Thorburn presided. The election of office- benrer« for tho season resulted as follows -Patron,||@@||bearers for the season resulted as follows:—Patron, Mr Poter Muoro , président, Dr Lamrock mco||@@||Mr Peter Moore; president, Dr. Lamrock; vice- presidenfs, Messrs W Pntchat 1, G Darsby, J||@@||presidents, Messrs W. Pritchard, C. Barsby, J. I Morburn, It O'Connor, Ii Uoarty D Steele, and||@@||Thorburn, R O'Connor, H Roarty, D. Steele, and J P Lester, secretary, Mi W Collins treasurei,||@@||J. P. Lester; secretary, Mr. W. Collins; treasurer, Mr P Herrmann, general committeo, Mcssr- Ihor||@@||Mr. P. Herrmann; general committee, Messrs. Thor- burn,H Mascoid, A Baldock H Hoart), A Jarvis,||@@||burn, E. Mascord, A Baldock, H. Roarty, A. Jarvis, H Mulcahey, li Donnan, D Smith and G Mad-||@@||H. Mulcahey, H. Donnan, D. Smith, and G. Mad- den , selection committee Alegars D Smith, II||@@||den; selection committee, Messrs. D. Smith, H. Mnlcahoy, A Jarvis, A Baldock, and W||@@||Mulcahey, A. Jarvis, A. Baldock, and W. Collins. Several new member*» joined J ho club's||@@||Collins. Several new members joined. The club's record for last seasou is as follows -||@@||record for last season is as follows:— Mntchcs played 23 won, 10 lost, 7||@@||Matches played, 23, won 10; lost, 7; drawn, G The hri>t hitting ntcrago was obtained||@@||drawn, 6. The first batting average was obtained bj Mr n Baldock with an a\eragoof 28 7 for IG||@@||by Mr. H. Baldock with an average of 28.7 for 16 inmngd for which ho recones i trophj presented hy||@@||innings, for which he receives a trophy presented by Dr Lamrock while Mr D lamí wins amcdal given||@@||Dr. Lamrock, while Mr. E. Jarvis wins a medal given by Mr AV Pritchard for highest oggrogate number||@@||by Mr. W. Pritchard for highest aggregate number of nmg 1 his batsman also secured secotid batting||@@||of runs. This batsman also secured second batting average, 10 S ^Ir L Maseord annexed tho trophy for||@@||average, 19.8. Mr. E. Mascord annexed the trophy for first bowluiff meiago, pro-entod by Mr li O'Connor,||@@||first bowling average, presented by Mr. R. O'Connor, his average being 7 2a W G Madden being second||@@||his average being 7.25, W. G. Madden being second with Hi 11 It was dca led to preaont the scorer,||@@||with 10.31. It was decided to present the scorer, Master A Ihorburu, with a trophy m recognition||@@||Master A. Thorburn, with a trophy in recognition of his sónicos during tho past poison Mr H||@@||of his services during the past season. Mr. H. Dotinau is to bo teuderod a complimentary concert||@@||Donnan is to be tendered a complimentary concert on bli return||@@||on his return. lhe Carlton CncketClub hold a meeting at tho||@@||The Carlton Cricket Club held a meeting at the secretary s lObidouco on Luesday evening last I he||@@||secretary's residence on Tuesday evening last. The following officers were elected -Patiou, non J H||@@||following officers were elected:—Patron, Hon. J. H. Canuthers president Mr J G Griffin, J P vice||@@||Carruthers; president, Mr. J. G. Griffin, J. P.; vice- piosuhnts Jil li Harden and Mr J M'Conochie ,||@@||presidents, Mr. H. Harden and Mr. J. M'Conochie; tteasuier, Mi A Stead socretaiy, Mi C Spen-||@@||treasurer, Mr. A. Stead; secretary, Mr. C. Spen- cer captsiiiu, Mr T Donohoo selection committee,||@@||cer; captain, Mr. J. Donohoe; selection committee, Mc*-.rs J Donohoe, 1 Droadbndgc nnd \Y lley||@@||Messrs. J. Donohoe, F. Broadbridge, and W. Rey- nolds general committee Messis C Spencer, W j||@@||nolds; general committee, Messrs. C. Spencer, W. Jiojiiold*., and P Broadbndge||@@||Reynolds, and F. Broadbridge. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14065133 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn DOGS »AND QVARANTJNF.||@@||DOGS AND QUARANTINE. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-I don't think it is genera 11} known ns to||@@||Sir,-I don't think it is generally known as to what an absurd extent the o flu-mis hore m lho ttotk||@@||what an absurd extent the officials here in the stock departmout carry out tho law s relating to dogs 1||@@||departmen carry out the laws relating to dogs. 1 haï. o for many years been going b tekw arda and for||@@||have for many years been going backwards and for warda from London to b) dno), and for Borne j ears||@@||wards from London to Sydney, and for some years now ha\e no\cr been able to ktcp a dog on board, as||@@||now have never been able to keep a dog on board, as o\eryouo knows that as soon as e\cr tho alnp armes||@@||everyone knows that as soon as ever the ship arrives in port tho dog lias to go to quarantine and we ha\c||@@||in port the dog has to go to quarantine and we have to pay Gd a day for tho t lire o months wo usually||@@||to pay 6d a day for the three months we usually stay, nnd as there arc other incidental exponeos it||@@||stay, and as there are other incidental expenses it w juld mount np to Xi e\ery time wo tnme to Syd-||@@||would mount up to X3 every time we came to Syd- ney, consequent.) wo lme to gut up tho pleisuro||@@||ney, consequently we have to give up the pleasure of httviug a dog on board tim ship at all But for a||@@||of having a dog on board the ship at all. But for a few )ears now I lune been a rcsuhnt in die Buburba||@@||few years now I have been a resident in the suburbs ot ¡Sydney, and huungat mo«ciit a litter of well-bred||@@||of Sydney, and having at present a litter of well-bred pupa at home, I Üiought I could bring one on board||@@||pups at home, I thought I could bring one on board and ti a m it up, but on luqmr) at the stock depirt||@@||and train it up, but on inquiry at the stock depart mLilt 1 imd I cannot dor\en that, foi b) somo||@@||ment I find I cannot do even that, for by some strango metamûiphosis m IS hours aftei being on||@@||strange metamorphosis in 48 hours after being on hoard tho ship ithetomea an " imported dog," and||@@||board the ship it becomes an " imported dog," and must bo sent to quarantine for the remainder of tho||@@||must be sent to quarantine for the remainder of the timo I im in port Lim ofhtuls, how m er, \eir||@@||time I im in port. The officials, however, very kmdh informed mo that I might tnkoitawa\ with||@@||kindly informed me that I might take it away with mo when I go Such a law 1 consider to be sill) and||@@||me when I go. Such a law 1 consider to be silly and monstrous, without rhjino or leason, no dh-cic||@@||monstrous, without rhyme or reason, no discre- tiouary powei whntoM r hung allowed As a elass,||@@||tionary power whatevery being allowed. As a class, I think wo shipni inters aro \ory unjustl) treated,||@@||I think we shipmasters are very unjustly treated, with undue and uinieceç'-.ir) soventv m tho matter||@@||with undue and unnecessary severity in the matter. Being a grnat deal alono, wo are all naturall) glad||@@||Being a great deal alone, we are all naturally glad to ha\o a dog, both for safot\ and eompamoiibhip.||@@||to have a dog, both for safety and companionship, but the i uthontits hero thniL diJFereiith, and cut us||@@||but the authorities here think differently, and cut us of\ with a nit burel) such a state of things ought||@@||off with a cat. Surely such a state of things ought to bo remedied I am &c ,||@@||to be remedied. I am &c , ü 13 CAinObSO||@@||D.B. CARVOSSO Ship llliiv.am, Scplemuei 1||@@||Ship Illawarra, September 4. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14065572 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn DARING ROBBERY UNDER'||@@||DARING ROBBERY UNDER ARMS.||@@||ARMS. SENSATIONAL AFFAIR AT BUSHCUTTER||@@||SENSATIONAL AFFAIR AT RUSHCUTTER BAY.||@@||BAY. . THE OMNIBUS COMPANY ROBBED.||@@||THE OMNIBUS COMPANY ROBBED. TWO MEN BAILED TIP BY ARMED MEN.||@@||TWO MEN BAILED UP BY ARMED MEN. OVER £100 STOLEN.||@@||OVER £100 STOLEN. It ii not often m thcso days of i apid toleginpluc,||@@||It is not often in these days of rapid telegraphic, telephonic and railway communication th it men aro||@@||telephonic and railway communication that men are found hold enough lo incut the tasks ot tho historio||@@||found bold enough to incur the tasks of the historic lughvv al man ot Uto no less notable hushiangci Hut||@@||highwayman or the no less notable bushranger. But that crimes stmilat to tho«o ot former innes can bo||@@||that crimes similar to those of former times can be perpoti itcd successfully m our own dav was||@@||perpetrated successfully in our own day was demonstrated conclusively by tho stn nug ovcuts||@@||demonstrated conclusively by the stirring events which happened emly jcstciday morning when||@@||which happened early yesterday morning when a Ungo and teprcenlalivo institution of tho||@@||a large and representative institution of the citj wai stuck up and pluudcied Iho Sjduoy||@@||city was stuck up and plundered. The Sydney lnmvvnj and Omnibus Company tuni lines of||@@||Tramway and Omnibus Company runs lines of ommbuFCS from Cncular Quay mid Miicqitnie-plnco||@@||omnibuses from Circular Quay and Macquarie-place to tho various subuiln lu order to pto||@@||to the various suburbs. In order to pro- vido accommodation foi thou hon-ci und||@@||vide accommodation for their horses and piopcifj, B1 tilles anti sheds havo leen bmlt||@@||property, stables and sheds have been built ut Rushcuttoi Buj rs woll os ni many||@@||at Rushcutter Bay as well as in many othoi jilaces Hole too, is olio of tho out stations||@@||other places. Here too, is one of the out stations of tho Company s ofllccs, whcic n Ungo amount of||@@||of the company's offices, where a large amount of business ii dono and coiisoquontly thcio aro times||@@||business is done, and consequently there are times when considerable sums of monoj sio locked up in||@@||when considerable sums of money are locked up in Ihosnfci of tho ltuilic-ttor Baj ollrco 'IIHECS run||@@||the safes of the Rushcutter Bay office. 'Buses run to ItiHhcuttoi B»j till a hilo bom oiorj night;, and||@@||to Rushcutter Bay till a late hour every night, and when tliey no slopped ind clio hoi ei prootnedaud||@@||when they are stopped and the horses groomed and fed tho mon g) to then homc3 with the exception of||@@||fed the men go to their homes with the exception of ono ot two who lomani as vvatchtnon on tho pro-||@@||one or two who remain as watchmen on the pre- mises On Suiulnjs, ovvm*ï lo tho sm ilici amount of||@@||mises. On Sundays, owing to the smaller amount of traine, w oik is rliittlied dil oi and tho otlicci mo||@@||traffic, work is finished earlier and the offices are thciofoiofor ft longct t mo under the somewhat in-||@@||therefor for a longer time under the somewhat in- adequate piolectiou of the watchmen On theso||@@||adequate protection of the watchmen. On these nights, loo, a considerable amount of uish, lcptu||@@||nights, too, a considerable amount of cash, repre- fouting the etny's taking», is almost of necessity kopt||@@||senting the day's takings, is almost of necessity kept on tho promues Uko knovvlcdgo of this fnctovi||@@||on the premises. The knowledge of this fact evi- dontly induced somo members of tho burglar class to||@@||dently induced some members of the burglar class to ci tti upon, in d cloveilj omi v out, a dating robbery||@@||enter upon, and cleverly carry out, a daring robbery of the mono/ locked in the safes||@@||of the money locked in the safes. About half-past 2 o'clock jesterdaj morning i||@@||About half-past 2 o'clock yesterday morning the watchman ou duty hoaid ono of tho 'bus horses||@@||the watchman on duty heard one of the 'bus horses strajmg fiom its stall mid immediately sol about||@@||straying from its stall and immediately set about catching it and leading it back Aiopiosentativo||@@||catching it and leading it back. A representative of Uni papot interview eil this watchman last even-||@@||of this paper interviewed this watchman last even- ing His memo IB John Whitnov Ho stated that at||@@||ing. His name is John Whitney. He stated that at this time thoio vv us no ono on the ptemisei but him-||@@||this time there was no one on the premises but him- self anda vvushet, V iib nu Mullalh It was fre-||@@||self and a washer, William Mullally. It was fre- quently tho caso thal the hotso moutioncd woulil||@@||quently the case that the horse mentioned would shay fioin his 3tiilt m tho stables boin.id tho office,||@@||stray from his stall in the stables behind the office, and neilboi of tho mon-they woio both standing||@@||and neither of the men - they were both standing near the office door-attached anj importance to Iho||@@||near the office door - attached any importance to the fact Whou thoy had seemed it foul mon carno to||@@||fact. When they had secured it four men came to- vv ords them-tvv o from tho top of tho yard and tvv o||@@||wards them - two from the top of the yard and two fiom tho bottom-and presenting lovolvers ut||@@||from the bottom - and presenting revolvers at thom, tho spokesman ordetod thom to tlnow up||@@||them, the spokesman ordered them to throw up thou aims Whitney tegaiding the mattoi na ii||@@||their arms. Whitney regarding the matter as a joke, lcinatlced, " "U hat, you would not shoot ii||@@||joke, remarked, "What, you would not shoot a niau ?" and tccoived tho toply fotoibly dohveicd,||@@||man ?" and received the reply forcibly delivered, " ïhtowup youl anns ot woll blow jout biaiuH||@@||"Throw up your arms or we'll blow your brains out Wo ano for noither God man nor devil, mid||@@||out. We care for neither God, man nor devil, and have uoithet chick not child " Both ho and Mullallv||@@||have neither chick nor child" Both he and Mullally I then throw up then aims, which vvero pimoncd||@@||then threw up their arms, which were pinioned behind them vv ith pieces of clothes lino vv Inch tho||@@||behind them with pieces of clothes line which the lobbers, who all woro masked, had como provided||@@||robbers, who all were masked, had come provided with Iho mon vvcto not pigged Two of tho party||@@||with. The men were not gagged. Two of the party stajed to koop walch ovel thom and Iho loniniutng||@@||stayed to keep watch over them and the remaining two went round tho end of tho building in tho||@@||two went round the end of the building in the dncctiou of the office lue blacksmith shoe», vv bick||@@||direction of the office. The blacksmith shop, which is a necossniv. put of all such stables wai||@@||is a necessary part of all such stables was on tho othci sido fiom tho ollie, than that on||@@||on the other side from the office, than that on which tho watchman ind li s nu.to||@@||which the watchman and his mate woro balled up Au outraiico was effected into this||@@||were bailed up. An entrance was effected into this shop, and tho look worn absti acted for opening tho||@@||shop, and the tools were abstracted for opening the satos -Vom tho sounds which tenchod thom Whit-||@@||safes. From the sounds which reached them Whit- ney- whoso sensat ono must 'lave been anything but||@@||ney- whose sensations must have been anything but lilt osant-says ha felt suro thny woro bursting opon||@@||pleasant - says he felt sure they were bursting open tho safes All this, which takoi so long lo dcscnl e,||@@||the safes. All this, which takes so long to describe, had not occupied many minutes but the vi ork of||@@||had not occupied many minutes but the work of opening and inmacktn,* tho pafoa, which wera||@@||opening and ransacking the safes, which were stoutly coiiBtructod, tiol sonic tuno, and about nu||@@||stoutly constructed, took some time, and about an hour and a h tit munt have olnp=ed when ono of tho||@@||hour and a half must have elapsed when one of the men stationed with tho watcmmiu and bu m ita loft,||@@||men stationed with the watchmen and his mate left, nud joined lus conn ides on tho other silo of tho||@@||and joined his comrades on the other side of the building Anothoi half-houi went Ij mid tho||@@||building. Another half-hour went by, and the other man, saym0 to his i i.soneis thit ho would||@@||other man, saying to his prisoners that he would shoot them dead if thoj moved or cried out, also||@@||shoot them dead if they moved or cried out, also went away. In 11) munit"!, nil being quiet thoy||@@||went away. In 10 minutes, all being quiet they tried to get froe lioiu tho i bondi Mudallv suc-||@@||tried to get free from their bonds. Mullally suc- ceeded m doing no, aud thon fioed his fiiond Whit||@@||ceeded in doing so, and then freed his friend. Whit- uoy went lound to the ellice, and the athnt stalled||@@||ney went round to the office, and the other started oil foi tho teoidencoof then fuieman Mi Mott v ho||@@||of for the residence of their foreman Mr. Mott who lived in Bntcom avonue, closo at bind Wbituov||@@||lived in Barcom avenue, close at hand. Whitney found the olhco dooi upon, and tho mfos also bin st||@@||found the office door open, and the safes also burst open, eniptj Afow tickets w oro ljiug about tho||@@||open, empty. A few tickets were lying about the floor WhonMi Mott urmo J tho police wore it||@@||floor. When Mr. Mott arrived the police were at onco communicated v> ith by telephone \s both||@@||once communicated with by telephone. As both Snturdnj und faundpy's tullin«" and a sum of lnonoy||@@||Saturday and Sunday's takings and a sum of money belonging to ono of the employees bad 1 cou in ¡ho||@@||belonging to one of the employees had been in the safes w lion tho robbery took plvoo, it ia estimated||@@||safes when the robbery took place, it is estimated that considerably ovet £100 had diminue irod, though||@@||that considerably over £100 had disappeared, though tho exact amount vv as not known||@@||the exact amount was not known. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14067038 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn SALE OF WORK AT ASHFIELD.||@@||SALE OF WORK AT ASHFIELD. In ai i of tho church tunda a sale of \\ oil* \v is||@@||In aid of the church funds a sale of work was opened m tho A*blield Presbyterian School-hull yt?s||@@||opened in the Ashfield Presbyterian School-hall yes- Icrilay afternoon 'Iho opening coicniony waa pei||@@||terday afternoon. The opening ceremony was per- foimoil by the Mayoress (Mra J Upmird), the Jfcv||@@||formed by the Mayoress (Mrs. J Upward), the Rev. J Auld (minister) presiding, and thcie 1 Mug \U ?||@@||J. Auld (minister) presiding, and there being also pte-ent tlio *NLivor (Aldduiitii Upwind), tho Jio\s J||@@||present the Mayor (Alderman Upward), the Revs. J. iZwon (Burwood), Fa to ti (Fetci^hain), G M'limes||@@||Ewen (Burwood), Paton (Petersham), G. M'lnnes (Dobroydo), mid Maconochie flínndwiclc) Iho pio||@@||(Dobroyde), and Maconochie (Randwick). The pro- ccodm^s wore opened with SUI^HV nnd pi ay or, nftei||@@||ceedings were opened with singing and prayer, after which uddiessea were aehveicd bj the chin man, the||@@||which addresses were delivered by the chairman, the Major, and others 'Iho hill was btautiuiUj de-||@@||Mayor, and others. The hall was beautifully de- corated with floweia, flu0it uid ferns, and the vari-||@@||corated with flowers, flags and ferns, and the vari- ous stnHs weio nicely arruine 1 'Ihc eight depait||@@||ous stalls were nicely arranged. The eight depart- ments were provided o\et as follows -||@@||ments were provided over as follows :— Book tit *11, th(* Misses M trim und Cargo, pro\i"ion »tall,||@@||Book stall, the Misses Martin and Cargo ; provision stall, Mi-" Aitken, Mit1* «S PI wa rd, Mun tirguboc and Misa||@@||Mrs. Aitken, Miss Seaward, Miss Ferguson, and Miss M Lonn , fancj stull (No 1), Mo-dame-« Drake Simoun,||@@||M'Lean ; fancy stall (No. 1), Mesdames Drake, Simson, mid Cinne, fancy stall (No _), Miri Auld MM Uuuipn,||@@||and Crane, fancy stall (No. 2), Mrs. Auld, Mrs. Dougan, and MIPS M Kelîai lo)]j jutill the Mme* Little (¿) tope||@@||and Miss M'Kellar ; lolly stall, the Misses Little (2), Cope- 1ml (¿1, MIHI Dougan, and Mw "\iuiv* , childi en's stall||@@||land (2), Miss Dougan, and Miss Vicars ; children's stall, the Viotti M Pre lie Swan (2) Jennie Alhn and||@@||the Misses M'Credie, Swan (2), Jennie Allen, and Uk Hu f refiisliincnt atill Mu-* Walk, Mm MR W ,||@@||M'Kellar ; refreshment stall, Miss Wark, Miss Maggie \itketi Miss Kent ul Mist Kalbo M Credic und the||@@||Aitken, Miss Rentoul, Miss Nellie M'Credie and the MUMU» WI od \2) , flower cHll Mn M Kellar aud the |||@@||Misses Wood (2) ; flower stall, Mrs. M'Kellar and the Mihses author nnd (J) I||@@||Misses Sutherland (2). Miss May Allen was in charge of a bran tub.||@@||Miss May Allen was in charge of a bran tub. Dunn" the evening a musical piogrammo waa can ted i||@@||During the evening a musical programme was carried out, and tablein\ wero exhibited Tho sale, which '||@@||out, and tableaux were exhibited. The sale, which lam aid of tho church debt, will bo brought to a.||@@||is in aid of the church debt, will be brought to a conclus ion on ¡Saturday night In connection with||@@||conclusion on Saturday night. In connection with the affair nn RI t union is b mc cat ned oult under tho |||@@||the affair an art union is being carried out under the supervision of the Messrs, Auld, juu I||@@||supervision of the Messrs. Auld, jun. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14067907 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn EXTENSION OF TRAMLINE TO ADAMS-||@@||EXTENSION OF TRAMLINE TO ADAMS- TOWN.||@@||TOWN. The deputation re oxbui'ion of Walleond Iramluie||@@||The deputation re extension of Wallsend Tramline wa« then leinforccd by Mr Thomson, M L A , find||@@||was then reinforced by Mr Thomson, M L A , and Aldermen T Tonmngs (Miyor of Alamitown), G||@@||Aldermen J Jennings (Mayor of Adamstown), G Hornngton (Mayor of New Lambton), Dagwell||@@||Harrington (Mayor of New Lambton), Dagwell (New Lambton), Kiddio (Mayor of Hamilton),||@@||(New Lambton), Kiddie (Mayor of Hamilton), Barclay (Hamilton), Dr Clark (Hamilton), and also||@@||Barclay (Hamilton), Dr Clark (Hamilton), and also Mr Thomas Croudace lha deputation asked for||@@||Mr Thomas Croudace. The deputation asked for the extension of the Wallsoud-New castle tramline||@@||the extension of the Wallsend-Newcastle tramline from Broadmeadow to Adamstown (w hieb it w as||@@||from Broadmeadow to Adamstown (which it was represented was pi omtecd by Mr Lyne on 8th Feb-||@@||represented was promised by Mr Lyne on 8th Feb- ruary, 18D)i, ondalao for the extension of a certain||@@||ruary, 1894, and also for the extension of a certain drain on the Newcastle pa-turaf/e||@@||drain on the Newcastle pasturage. T he Minister said that, bav tug ponded the papers||@@||T he Minister said that, perused the papers in regard to that ptopuwil, ho mußt say that it was||@@||in regard to that proposal, he must say that it was extraordinary that that lino had not been lu exist-||@@||extraordinary that that line had not been in exist- ence for the 1 ist tw i> j e tra at least, because he found||@@||ence for the last two years at least, because he found that at tho begtiuune, of 1891 Mr Ly no, his prede-||@@||that at the begining of 1894 Mr Lyne, his prede- cessor, vviote, "Tho exten«ion tiny bo earned||@@||cessor, wrote "The extension may be carried out " Mr Lyno remained in office for six months||@@||out ". Mr Lyne remained in office for six months after penning that minute, but his authority was||@@||after penning that minute, but his authority was not acted upon It struck lum that if ho (Mr||@@||not acted upon. It struck him that if he (Mr Young I liad written such a minuto as that, and there||@@||Young) had written such a minute as that, and there w as six months' di lay tit tiding upon it ho would||@@||was six months' delay in acting upon it he would not havo watted so li ng befoto 1 o culled upou scmo||@@||not have waited so long before he called upon some ono ta nee uut foi tho d"lny Howuvoi the pio||@@||one to account for the delay. However the proposal posal now carno 1 cforo hint audit was his duty to||@@||now came before him and it was his duty to carefully coi sulci any expenditure before nuthonsing||@@||carefully consider any expenditure before authorising it Ho had boon infoimed that tho woik would||@@||it. He had been informed that tho work would cost bctw eon £o000anl £G00(l and that it would||@@||cost between £5000 and £600, and that it would not pay However, he would have further inquirios||@@||not pay. However, he would have further inquiries mado lo ace whether the estun tted cost could le||@@||made to see whether the estimated cost could be reduced, and vv bcthor tho lino w ouid then pay||@@||reduced, and whether the line would then pay. Ho w oui 1 also obtain a repo-t as to the di airoblen«ss||@@||He would also obtain a report as to the desirableness of oxtonding the druin as proposed||@@||of extending the drain as proposed. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14068142 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.||@@||MUNICIPAL COUNCILS. -?-» ? - ?||@@||— ASHFIELD.||@@||ASHFIELD. A meeting was held on J-nd September Thora were||@@||A meeting was held on 22nd September. There were present-Tho Mayor (Alderman J Upward), Aldermen||@@||present—The Mayor (Alderman J. Upward), Aldermen Muir», Stanton, Bcnv cr, broughton, Joseph »on, Ilrown,||@@||Mills, Stanton, Beaver, Broughton, Josephson, Brown, Melville, und lío uga n The Department of Publie Wonts||@@||Melville, and Dougan. The Department of Public Works acknowledged receipt of council's letter, urging thanecos||@@||acknowledged receipt of council's letter, urging the neces- »it> of continuing tho »tonn*wator sewer from Toseph||@@||sity of continuing the storm-water sewer from Joseph- ftrcct to Victoria-«reet, mid intimated that a further||@@||street to Victoria-street, and intimated that a further communrratiou would be made A similar answer was||@@||communication would be made. A similar answer was cn cn to an inqulrj as to the cost of a set of plans ¿bowing||@@||given to an inquiry as to the cost of a set of plans showing the whole of tho properties in the borough, m detail 'J ho||@@||the whole of the properties in the borough, in detail. The 2ramil Commis-non intimated that it was intended to||@@||Transit Commission intimated that it was intended to publish tables of eab fares between lived poiuts, for the||@@||publish tables of cab fares between fixed points, for the public information l'ropf cheeta were endowed, and it||@@||public information. Proof sheets were enclosed, and it wai «tilted that tho Cominis« ion era would be pleased if||@@||was stated that the Commissioners would be pleased if the ouncil would examine them and foi waru any sug-||@@||the council would examine them, and forward any sug- gestion*», with specml reference to Aclifield, beforo ilnal||@@||gestions, with specia reference to Ashfield, before final adoption Mr «Spence wrote, stating bia intention of||@@||adoption. Mr. Spence wrote, stating his intention of donating to the council a number of fern» and plants for||@@||donating to the council a number of ferns and plants for the public park 'lue donatiou was accepted with thanks||@@||the public park. The donation was accepted with thanks. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14068256 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn ARRIVAL OF THIS R.M.S.||@@||ARRIVAL OF THIS R.M.S. OllOTAVA.||@@||OROTAVA. I By TüLEOBAPn.]||@@||[By TELEGRAPH.] (FEOK OTO COBBE8rONDENT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT) ALBANY, Thursday.||@@||ALBANY, Thursday. Tho R Ml S Orolava, L Linklater, commander,||@@||The R. M. S. Orotava, L. Linklater, commander, arrived from Colombo at 0 ¿0 n in The following||@@||arrived from Colombo at 9.30am. The following aro tho passengers m the saloon -||@@||are the passengers in the saloon - Tor Adetaide McBsrs AVintoibotham, Eok||@@||For ADELAIDE: Messrs Winterbotham, Eck- berg, Mnrtm, M'Doiinell and wife||@@||berg, Martin, McDonnell and wife. For Mît nounvfc Messrs Biuutou, Sheppaiil,||@@||For MELBOURNE: Messrs Brunton, Sheppard, Rowluuilson, Gill, Ajrtou, Hint and wife, Baird,||@@||Rowlandson, Gill, Ayrton, Fint and wife, Baird, Joncquel and wife, Dewe/, Drysdale and vvifo,||@@||Jonequel and wife, Dewez, Drysdale and wife, Misscb Bnrw ick and Settle||@@||Misses Barwick and Settle. Foi Siom y Messis Shoit, Spiller, Booty,||@@||For SYDNEY: Messrs Short, Spiller, Booty, Eve, Reece, russell wife and fimily, Littlejohn,||@@||Eve, Reece, Russell wife and family, Littlejohn, Cavagc, ITanniei, Bijnes, "Winn (2), Hector,||@@||Cavage, Hannier, Baynes, Winn (2), Hector, Mallín nnd wile, Hi tie., Acutt Beale, Magrnth,||@@||Martín and wife, Batley., Acutt, Beale, Magrath, Hipo, Law i eme, Showers, Capta,u Conuoi, Mes-||@@||Flipo, Lawrence, Showers, Captain Connor, Mes- dames Linds ly, Haynes, Misses Spiller, Palmor,||@@||dames Lindsay, Haynes, Misses Spiller, Palmer, Jiekson, Gibbs||@@||Jackson, Gibbs. The Orotava iiIbo brings 2 j2 foi all porU in||@@||The Orotava also brings 252 for all ports in othor classes||@@||other classes. She s nie 1 for Adolaide at 7 p m||@@||She sailed for Adelaide at 7 p. m. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14069583 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.||@@||PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE. (mott own concusroKDtKT.)||@@||(From our Correspondent) DENILIQUIN, Monday.||@@||DENILIQUIN, Monday. Tho following aro the stock movements foi tho||@@||The following are the stock movements for the week -1910 wethers from Willman to Ilotson and||@@||week -1910 wethers from Willurah to Hotson and Co, Melbourne, 300 wethers, Christian Walker||@@||Co, Melbourne, 300 wethers, Christian Walker owner, to Melbonrno .1000 lambs, Cornella to||@@||owner, to Melbourne . 3000 lambs, Cornella to Dmnliqum Tree/iug Works 1031 wet nora from||@@||Deniliquin Freezing Works 1031 wethers from Caroonboon to Mclnourao M«it-Tfre<*or*nng Works ,||@@||Caroonboon to Melbourne Meat-preserving Works , 5bS wethers from Warbieccim to Melbourne , 451||@@||568 wethers from Warbreccan to Melbourne , 451 wothers, ÎÏ Landale, Deniliquin htalton to Mel-||@@||wethers,R. Landale, Deniliquin station to Mel- bourne 3S cattlo from How lotl's to Bendigo , 21||@@||bourne 38 cattle from Hewlett's to Bendigo , 24 horses from Ulong! to Indn 770 1 imbs, 1Î Irving||@@||horses from Ulonga to India; 770 lambs, R. Irving owner, to Domhquiii jr-rcesiiig Werfen , G00O owes||@@||owner, to Deniliquin Freezing Works; 6000 ewes from Murgha to Canoon -IODOewes from Murgha||@@||from Murgha to Canoon - 4000 ewes from Murgha to Deniliquin Titozíng Works, 7000 mixed sheep||@@||to Deniliquin Freezíng Works, 7000 mixed sheep from l'upptl to Moonbria G30 o vis, 1 btittownu,||@@||from Tuppal to Moonbria 630 ewes, J Stitt owner, Barratta to Deniliquin r-i_e7ittg Wari & , ÍJOO mi^ed||@@||Barratta to Deniliquin Freezing Works; 500 mixed sheep, It Bunn owner, to elcctnellow , 200 lambs,||@@||sheep, R Bunn owner, to Beemellow , 200 lambs, U Gunn owner, to Deniliquin Freezing Works||@@||R Gunn owner, to Deniliquin Freezing Works 1000 owes from Murgha to îsaiTinidera , 700 timed||@@||4000 ewes from Murgha to Narrandera; 700 mixed sheep, W Darios ow nor, to Kooba , ^G bullocks||@@||sheep, W Davies owner, to Kooba , 56 bullocks from Oanmiin to Bendigo 20 mixed cattle, l*omg||@@||from Ganmain to Bendigo 29 mixed cattle, Perrig- iiou to Dendigo||@@||non to Bendigo. NAlUtVBRI, Monday.||@@||NARRABRI, Monday. Iho following aro the latest stock movements -||@@||The following are the latest stock movements - 1821 fit sheep, North Lv uno, Pilliga, to ITomobush||@@||1821 fat sheep, North Lynne, Pilliga, to Homebush by raü, Murphy Brothers ownors , "OOO owes,||@@||by rail, Murphy Brothers owners , 3000 ewes, yarrow ah lo freo7iug works, Isarrtbri, W C||@@||Yarrowah to freezing works,Narrabri, W C Bucknall owner At the froeniig woiks hero 4000||@@||Bucknell owner. At the freezing works here 4000 sheep arnvel ou Wednesday, 5000 carne in ou Satur-||@@||sheep arrived on Wednesday, 5000 came in on Satur- day, ami 7000 arrived to-div, making 10,000 for||@@||day, and 7000 arrived to-day, making 16,000 for the weolc. _||@@||the week. _ ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14069784 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn DEATH OF MRS. CARL||@@||DEATH OF MRS. CARL FISCHER.||@@||FISCHER. Many of our leaders will loam with reglet of||@@||Many of our readers will learn with regret of the death of Jim Call rischer, who for main||@@||the death of Mrs. Carl Fischer, who for many rears past has been coiuicctod with tlio 6 iii*||@@||years past has been connected with the S. M. Bmlitai lydtiai l/iit/, and was picviously a cou||@@||Herald and Sydney Mail, and was previously a con- nbutor to tho Holborn no Plions Mrs lischor's||@@||tributor to the Melbourne Argus. Mrs. Fischer's death was duo lniluectlj to a chill which she anight||@@||death was due indirectly to a chill which she caught hit Easter She uns prostrated for somo tuno,||@@||last Easter. She was prostrated for some time, lint afterwards teemed to lecovci fiom tlio illnesj||@@||lbut afterwards seemed to recover from the illness »hieb elie (hen sujiered, and m a weak condition of||@@||which she then suffered, and in a weak condition of keilthrejuniclilulv bho was at aball givon on lilli||@@||health resumed duty. She was at a ball given on 15th September list, but the next da j shobadto lcturn||@@||September last ; but the next day she had to return to her led, and she ncvci ioso ngniu from it||@@||to her bed, and she never rose again from it ; lui grailtnllj liocuno wcakci and passed||@@||but gradually became weaker and passed way quietly at half pnst J o'clock j cstoidaj morn-||@@||away quietly at half-past 3 o'clock yesterday morn- ing Mrs Iisclici u is i nativo of Glouccstoi, Luc;||@@||ing. Mrs. Fischer was a native of Gloucester, Eng- hnd anduisbora in ISol blicniiivod ni Australia||@@||land, and was born in 1834. She arrived in Australia mlS56, unlwnsinirncd to the late Mr William||@@||in 1856, and was married to the late Mr. William Dredje, well known in Mrlbourno foi Ina nbibtics||@@||Dredge, well known in Melbourne for his abilities aamimraii In 1801, after tlio deulh of her hus||@@||as a musician. In 1864, after the death of her hus- band the deceased lidj visited Lnglind, and||@@||band, the deceased lady visited England, and returned the folloi mp veai A j ear In ter sho was||@@||returned the following year. A year later she was named at bt luid i lo Mi Wilhelm Cull Fischer, a||@@||married at St. Kilda to Mr. Wilhelm Carl Fischer, a merchant Mrs li«chu was from 1870 to 1877 tho||@@||merchant. Mrs. Fischer was from 1870 to 1877 the «aductor of aladica'school in Geelong, which was||@@||conductor of a ladies' school in Geelong, which was alni ishoil on n hugo seale Dilling that period||@@||established on a large scale. During that period her insto for journ di m induced her to con||@@||her taste for journalism induced her to con- Intalermiiicil critiques ti sover»! of tlio Melbourne||@@||tribute musical critiques to several of the Melbourne ppen In 1370 »ho cimo to Sydnoj, and||@@||papers. In 1879 she came to Sydney, and «carne aa'ocntcd with tho bj dnoy picss Sho||@@||became associated with the Sydney press. She «raj an ndcfalu.iblo, ns slio wn» a talontod||@@||was an indefatigable, as she was a talented Writer her spccmUu s being musical and dramatic||@@||writer, her specialties being musical and dramatic tontrbutions mid rotuli notes bho vi as not||@@||contributions and social notes. She was not merely minter on soci ii mutters bul entered into||@@||merely a writer on social matters, but entered into Maaland benevolent ptojeits with the ufcnhst de-||@@||social and benevolent projects with the utmost de- votion One Ins but to recall (ho German||@@||votion. One has but to recall the German lair, tho "Womens Industries Exhibition, tho||@@||Fair, the Women's Industries Exhibition, the Chicago Exhibition *st Vincent s 1 air, tho Bojs'||@@||Chicago Exhibition, St. Vincent's Fair, the Boys' »ngadc concert, the. Ihirlincrc Homo and Fiesh Air||@@||Brigade concert, the Thirlmere Home and Fresh Air J*»Bueruii, the Duff memorial committco, and the||@@||League Fair, the Duff memorial committee, and the ttuicli Homo l\to to revive recollections of tho||@@||Church Home Fête to revive recollections of the »erg; unit enthusiasm willi which she was||@@||energy and enthusiasm with which she was ¡mauled in pioniolmg thoo several cnterpnsos||@@||animated in promoting these several enterprises. 51" Fischer vi us end usted with tlio responsibility||@@||Mrs. Fischer was entrusted with the responsibility M writing annotations for the organ rocituls given||@@||of writing annotations for the organ recitals given »f 31 tt irruid tlio Cily Organist, and sho also||@@||by M. Wiegand, the City Organist, and she also uischargeil a similar cominis ion m îcspcct of tlio||@@||discharged a similar commission in respect of the Hann seres of concerts In lespoct of Mrs||@@||Hazon series of concerts. In respect of Mrs. Iisclcr a luuioti lions for tlio mgin incitais «n W||@@||Fischer's annotations for the organ recitals Sir W. I «sunny wrote a li ittuui.,' letter in ncknow -||@@||P. Manning wrote a flattering letter in acknow- wpucritof the nlnlitj BIIO brought to bear upon||@@||ledgment of the ability she brought to bear upon luenork Mrs 1 iselicr s creed wns summed up in||@@||the work. Mrs. Fischer's creed was summed up in '« lines, which slio mi irinbly adopted as hot||@@||four lines, which she invariably adopted as her wo m connection with bocnl projects which she||@@||motto in connection with social projects which she looVup 1 hey «ero||@@||took up. They were : ¡Jerk for wane good bo it ever so slonlv.||@@||Work for some good be it ever so slowly, Cherub ums ilowtr I n it o\er so lowie,||@@||Cherish some flower be it ever so lowly, Labour nil labour, is noble nud boh,||@@||Labour, all labour, is noble and holy, «lib) great doe 1»bo tbj rmijcrtothv Ood||@@||Let thy great deeds be thy prayer to thy God. «adecease 1 kiiij «," attended in hor illness by Dr||@@||The deceased lady was attended in her illness by Dr. «"ray üram mid Di Kunges, mid hoi husband and||@@||Murray Oram and Dr. Knaggs, and her husband and w lounger daughter, Mrs Goitiudo Inskip,||@@||her younger daughter, Mrs. Gertrude Inskip, wteñeriI at hci beIsidoconstantly, nnd weio with hoi||@@||watched at her bedside constantly, and were with her »Ben thei breathed her lnst Ifcrcldoi daughter,||@@||when she breathed her last. Her elder daughter, u. Vcí»T»«li, H nt picscnt in England Iho||@@||Mrs. Desborough, is at present in England. The «"«alo tho late Alis Fischer will Uko placo at 11||@@||funeral of the late Mrs. Fischer will take place at 11 »j this monuug, tho coi tego leaving her lab||@@||o'clock this morning, the cortège leaving her late »'Hence for the Waverley Ccmotoiy||@@||residence for the Waverley Cemetery. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14070045 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn CHINESE CHURCH.||@@||CHINESE CHURCH. LAYING THE FOUNDATION-STONE.||@@||LAYING THE FOUNDATION-STONE. Since tho year 1870 oflorts have bcon mado by tho||@@||Since the year 1879 efforts have been made by the Church of England to teach tho Christian faith to||@@||Church of England to teach the Christian faith to tho local Chinese At the timo named there was not||@@||the local Chinese. At the time named there was not a singlo Chinoso Christian in S) dnoy Now thero||@@||a single Chinese Christian in Sydney. Now there are many They havo established schools in||@@||are many. They have established schools in different suburbs as noll as a church m Botany||@@||different suburbs as well as a church in Botany with tho ob|cet of Christianising the Chiucso "ics||@@||with tho object of Christianising the Chinese. Yes- torday tho ccrpmouv of laying tho foundntiou-stono||@@||terday the ceremony of laying the foundation-stone of St Luke's Clnneso Church in Woxford-strect||@@||of St Luke's Chinese Church in Wexford-street \ as carried out 1 ho building n to bo of red bnck,||@@||was carried out. The building is to be of red brick, 00ft in length and 30ft wide, with an octagonal||@@||90ft in length and 30ft wide, with an octagonal porch, a cb meei foi the choir, and with seating||@@||porch, a chancel for the choir, and with seating accommodation for about 2r0 poisons Thero will||@@||accommodation for about 250 persons. There will also bo limit a residenco for a Chinóse cloi gym in||@@||also be built a residence for a Chinese clergyman. lins will also be of brick, and will havo n OGft.||@@||This will also be of brick, and will have a 56ft. frontngo on Wexford street||@@||frontage on Wexford street. The toying of tho found ition yesterday afternoon||@@||The laying of the foundation yesterday afternoon was an imposing ccrcmon) A procession of clorgv -||@@||was an imposing ceremony. A procession of clergv - men marched irom the Women's Chinese Crnsado||@@||men marched from the Women's Chinese Crusade Miosian Hall to tho scouo of opoiatious||@@||Mission Hall to tho scene of operations. llierowcio piesont tho Pnmalo tho Bishops of||@@||There were present the Primate, the Bishops of Melbourne, ís on castle, and Peith Archdeacon!||@@||Melbourne, Newcastle, and Perth, Archdeacons Laiigloy, Guuthci, David, Whito, Whitington, Dr||@@||Langley, Gunther, David, White, Whitington, Dr Manning, Canons Moleton, Sowtci Cuíylo, Pol-||@@||Manning, Canons Moreton, Sowter, Carlyle, Pol- lock, and Mattbows, Revs John Dixon, CIS.||@@||lock, and Matthews, Revs John Dixon, C.T.S. West, Goorgo Soo JIoo Io» R R King Albory,||@@||West, Georgo Soo Hoo Ten, R R King, Albery, A Yamold, E 0 Beck, C Bice, J W Reovo H.||@@||A Yarnold, E C Beck, C Bice, J W Reeve H. W Taylor, G Tiowor, A Bode, II T Holhday,||@@||W Taylor, G Trower, A Bode, II T Holliday, J Shearman, J Elkm, J G Sotithby, J H.||@@||J Shearman, J Elkin, J G Southby, J H. Mullens, P B Boyeo, W I Corr Smith, W Clay-||@@||Mullens, F B Boyce, W I Carr-Smith, W Clay- ton and T nolme A short sorv ico w ns real, id||@@||ton and T Holme. A short service was read, in which tho Prunatu, and iho Bishops of Melbourne,||@@||which the Primate, and the Bishops of Melbourne, Nowcastlo, and Perth took part||@@||Newcastle, and Perth took part. Mr Quong lart, on behalf ot his fellow -counti) -||@@||Mr Quong Tart, on behalf of his fellow -country - mon, presented thoPrnuato watha silver Iron ol (mlh||@@||men, presented the Primate with a silver trowel (with Cluncso inscription), from the estai ltshiuctit of Mi||@@||Chinese inscription), from the establishment of Mr. Haidy, tho well-knownjowollor,andainallct, and tho||@@||Hardy, the well-known jeweller, and a mallet, and the stone, wluch boro an inscription wns laid, tho scroll||@@||stone, which bore an inscription was laid, the scroll being placed m the cavit) as usual||@@||being placed in the cavity as usual \then tho ceremony was concluded, tho Pnraata||@@||When the ceremony was concluded, the Primate saul a fow words wore ncce=sar) on tho occasion m||@@||said a few words were neccesary on the occasion in order to draw forth the sympathy of thoso present,||@@||order to draw forth the sympathy of those present, aud to lay emphasis on tho sympathy already shown||@@||and to lay emphasis on the sympathy already shown towards this work among the Ciincse Ho saul that||@@||towards this work among the Chinese. He said that tlio Dean of S) dne\ had oxpressed great disappoint-||@@||the Dean of Sydney had expressed great disappoint- ment at not being ablo to bo present owing to tho||@@||ment at not being able to be present owing to the slate of biß health, but bad enclosed a chequo to||@@||state of his health, but had enclosed a cheque to- n ords tho building f aud Ho had abo rocoiv ed||@@||wards the building fund. He had also received letters of apology from Revs Messrs Martin nnd||@@||letters of apology from Revs Messrs Martin and Charlton, both ot whom nero ni sympathy with tbo||@@||Charlton, both of whom were in sympathy with the work Ihe present w as nu interesting and an op||@@||work. The present was an interesting and an op- ' portuno occasion Thoy had been m session in||@@||portune occasion. They had been in session in General Synod, and had given their attention to||@@||General Synod, and had given their attention to many religious mattera, but ospeeinlly to mission||@@||many religious matters, but especially to mission work Just ns in tho synod thero n as a now dopar||@@||work. Just as in the synod there was a new depar- luro in connection with tho Now Guinea mission,||@@||ture in connection with the New Guinea mission, whero they wanted to have a Bishop so hero thoy||@@||where they wanted to have a Bishop so here they wore initiating a new position Ho eulogised tho||@@||were initiating a new position. He eulogised the woik dono by the Rev George Soo Hoo lou among||@@||work done by the Rev George Soo Hoo Ten among tho Cluncse, and ho (tho 1 niñato) slated that had||@@||the Chinese, and he (the Primate) stated that had Archdcacoa Wilhonii boen there, his (tho||@@||Archdeacon Williams been there, his (the speakei's) would not baie boon tho duty||@@||speaker's) would not have been the duty ot la)ing tho Btouo Ho would doubtless||@@||ot laying the stone. He would doubtless havo been present but Archdeacon Williams, who||@@||have been present but Archdeacon Williams, who had contributed £200 towards the building of tho||@@||had contributed £200 towards the building of the church, vvould hav j laid tho stone Hie total cost of||@@||church, would have laid tho stone. The total cost of tho church would bo ¡Cl'OO and of that, eluoily owing||@@||the church would be £1500 and of that, chiefly owing to tho exertions of tho Rov George Soo Hoo Ion||@@||to the exertions of the Rev George Soo Hoo Ten nmongst his countrymen, £100 bad been collected||@@||amongst his countrymen, £100 bad been collected. Ihey had lccenlly road m tho papors of sending||@@||They had recently read in the papers of sending lopers back to China It w as lus n lsh to reverso||@@||lepers back to China. It was his wish to reverse that order spiutually, aud send hack life-giving,||@@||that order spiritually, and send back life-giving, healing workeis to spread the gospel auioug tho||@@||healing workers to spread the gospel among the heathens of China In conclusion, ho said tho op||@@||heathens of China. In conclusion, he said tho op- rortuuit) given to us for mnkm¿ Christian disciples||@@||rortunity given to us for making Christian disciples nmong tho Clnneso who aio nt our very doors and||@@||among the Chinese who are at our very doors and thoreby qualifying them to biang tho power of Chris-||@@||thereby qualifying them to bring the power of Chris- tian truth to bear ujion their fellow couuliymcn,||@@||tian truth to bear upon their fellow countrymen, both hero and m China itself, is an opportunity||@@||both here and in China itself, is an opportunity which should bo used to tho utmost||@@||which should be used to tho utmost. A hymn was then sung m Clnneso while tho col-||@@||A hymn was then sung in Chinese while the col- lection was being takenup and after tho Pranafo||@@||lection was being taken up and after the Primate had pronounced tho benediction, the largo g ithermg||@@||had pronounced the benediction, the large gathering dispersed||@@||dispersed. Mr Quong lart subsequently entertained at lea,||@@||Mr Quong Tart subsequently entertained at tea, the Primate, tho Bishop of Perth Archdeacon Wluta||@@||the Primate, the Bishop of Perth, Archdeacon White (Muswellbrook), Archdeacon Wluta (Queensland),||@@||(Muswellbrook), Archdeacon White (Queensland), Archdeacons Gunther and Langley, Canons Mat-||@@||Archdeacons Gunther and Langley, Canons Mat- thews (Bl isbnno) and Cnrlirdo (Mell oin no) Rovs T.||@@||thews (Brisbane) and Carlisle (Melbourne) Revs J. Pike C Bice, Clark Kenned), A Yninold Hough,||@@||Pike C Bice, Clark Kennedy, A Yarnold, Hough, G Soo Hoo Jen, Miss Hough, MesEis Hill Moor-||@@||G Soo Hoo Ten, Miss Hough, Messrs Hill Moor- house, and Uhr On iho motion of Archdeacon||@@||house, and Uhr. On the motion of Archdeacon Giinthei, a heal ty volo of thanks to Mr Quong Iori||@@||Gunther, a hearty vote of thanks to Mr Quong Tart was earned, and the rnoccedtngs tciminoled||@@||was earned, and the proceedings terminated. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14070245 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn P UBLIO " SERVICE GA ZETTE;||@@||PUBLIC SERVICE GAZETTE. Tho Public Service Board has appointed Uro||@@||Tho Public Service Board has appointed the foliota rug oflicera to be Croaa uland agents for the||@@||following officers to be Crown land agents for the land districts specified against their mimes-to take||@@||land districts specified against their mimes--to take effect from the lBt instant -George Henry Parker,||@@||effect from the 1st, instant -George Henry Parker, Bourko Harcourt Holcombe, Braidwood, Arthur||@@||Bourke, Harcourt Holcombe, Braidwood, Arthur Gooree Pluukctt, Brewarrina and Breaaarrtna East,||@@||George Plunkett, Brewarrina and Brewarrina East, Charles Smith, Condobolin , James Miller, Cowra ,||@@||Charles Smith, Condobolin , James Miller, Cowra , Porcia ni Edward Brownrigg' Barnett, Dungog ,||@@||Percival Edward Browning Barnett, Dungog , Frederick btophenson Murra}, Forbes , William Lo||@@||Frederick Stephenson Murray, Forbes , William Le Brun Brown, Gunnedah , Joseph Burnett, Hay aud||@@||Brun Brown, Gunnedah , Joseph Burnett, Hay and Hay North Janies Charles Thornton, Kiama ,||@@||Hay North; James Charles Thornton, Kiama , Evan Alfred Davies, MOBS Valo , Frederick Stuart||@@||Evan Alfred Davies, Moss Vale , Frederick Stuart Osborn, Mudgoe, John Johnston Kingsmill, Mturu||@@||Osborn, Mudgee; John Johnston Kingsmill, Murru- 1 undi, Charles Frederick Butler, Narrandera,||@@||rundi;, Charles Frederick Butler, Narrandera; Dennis Cornelina Joseph Donnelly, lumoi, Port||@@||Dennis Cornelius Joseph Donnelly, junior, Port Macquarie- Louis Andrew M'Dougull, Raymond||@@||Macquarie; Louis Andrew M'Dougall, Raymond Terrace , William Gcorgo Acocka, Rylstone John||@@||Terrace , William George Acocks, Rylstone; John Saunders, Scone , Trank Burford Ircntt, Singleton||@@||Saunders, Scone , Frank Burford Treatt, Singleton Edmond Aubrey Tomplor Pery, larco , Fiodenck||@@||Edmond Aubrey Templar Pery, Taree; Fiederick John Platt Hopaa orth, Walcha , Henry Theobald||@@||John Platt Hepworth, Walcha , Henry Theobald M'Alrstcr, Wrndsor Wnltorua Lo Brun Brown,||@@||M'Alister, Windsor; Walterus Le Brun Brown, Wilcannia , Honry Storry Hawkins, Wollombi||@@||Wilcannia , Henry Storry Hawkins, Wollombi ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14070378 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn MILITARY INTELLIGENCE.||@@||MILITARY INTELLIGENCE. His Excellcucv the Governor has approved of the||@@||His Excellency the Governor has approved of the following appointments promotions, resignations,||@@||following appointments promotions, resignations, Ä.C, m the Now South Wales Militaiy Torces,||@@||&.C, in the New South Wales Military Forces, \J/ -New South Males Lancer* Walter C||@@||viz.: - New South Wales Lancers: Walter C. I Anderson to be second lieutenant in the Cadet Half||@@||Anderson to be second lieutenant in the Cadet Half- 1 sqnadiou at Pat ramait« Mouuted Rifles Pmt||@@||squadron at Parramatta. Mounted Rifles: First- Lioutenant W D Downing icsigns Ins commission||@@||Lieutenant W. D. Downing resigns his commission. Brigado Diusiou 1 icld Arlilleiy bergcant-niajor||@@||Brigade Divsion Field Artillery: Sergeant-major I It A E Fitzhardiugo to ho second lieutenant on||@@||R. A. E. Fitzhardinge to be second lieutenant on probation in tho Cadot Battery Corps of Engi-||@@||probation in the Cadet Battery Corps of Engi- neers Warrant-oflicoi Churlos Partou to bo||@@||neers; Warrant-officer Charles Parton to be qnarterraaster y\ith tho honorary rank of second||@@||quartermaster with the honorary rank of second lieutenant Pirst Infantry Regiment ¡second -||@@||lieutenant. First Infantry Regiment: Second - Licutcuant G B Titzhardinge to be first||@@||Lieutenant G. B. Fitzhardinge to be first lieutenant Second Infantry Regiment Colour||@@||lieutenant. Second Infantry Regiment: Colour sergeant Call AVolsch to bo second lieutenant||@@||sergeant Carl Wolsch to be second lieutenant in tho Cadet Company at headquarters Hurd||@@||in the Cadet Company at headquarters. Third Infanhy Regiment Second-Lieutenant E W M||@@||Infantry Regiment: Second-Lieutenant E. W. M. Powell resigns his commission in tho Cadot Com-||@@||Powell resigns his commission in the Cadet Com- pany at Bathurst, Second-Lieutenant H G Graco||@@||pany at Bathurst, Second-Lieutenant H. G. Grace to bo first lieutenant, Second-Lieutenant GAH||@@||to be first lieutenant, Second-Lieutenant G. A. H. Holboiow to bo first hcutonnnt, II I. Tresiddcr,||@@||Holborow to be first lieutenant; H. L. Tresidder, HI O P London, M R C S England, to bo captain||@@||L.R.C.P Loudon, M. R. C. S. England, to be captain; M E Soano to bo second lieutenant 0 II Ald-||@@||M. E. Soane to be second lieutenant; C. H. Mil- gate * to bo second lieutenant Pifth Infantn||@@||gate to be second lieutenant. Fifth Infantry (Union Yoluntoei) Regiment Second Lieutenant||@@||(Union Volunteer) Regiment: Second Lieutenant Ronald Mnchardy to he tirst lieutenant m the Scot-||@@||Ronald Machardy to be first lieutenant in the Scot- tish Ritles Second-Liontonant G T Griovo to ho||@@||tish Rifles Second-Liontonant G. J. Grieve to be first lieutenant in tho ¡scottish Rifles, J||@@||first lieutenant in the Scottish Rifles; J. Fyfe Smith to ha second lieutenant in tlio||@@||Fyfe Smith to be second lieutenant in the St George's Rifles Rcseivo of Officers||@@||St George's Rifles. Reserve of Officers: Major J" M Smail, late Brigade Dmsiou Tield At||@@||Major J. M. Small, late Brigade Division Field Ar- tillciy, to ha major , Pirst-Lieutcnaut G B Powter,||@@||tillery, to be major; First-Lieutenant G. B. Forster, lato Mounted Rifles, to bo firat lieutenant, Second||@@||late Mounted Rifles, to be first lieutenant, Second- Lieutenant Alf tod Beckett, lito Fourth Infantry||@@||Lieutenant Alfred Beckett, late Fourth Infantry Regiment, to bo fut lieutenant Captain Ü Addi-||@@||Regiment, to be first lieutenant; Captain G. Addi- son, from lirst Infautrj Regiment, to bo captain,||@@||son, from First Infantry Regiment, to be captain; Captain E AV R So ino from Third Infantry Regi-||@@||Captain E. W. R. Soane from Third Infantry Regi- ment, to bo captain , First-Lieu tenant John Stuart||@@||ment, to be captain , First-Lieutenant John Stuart Alison, late Sâcond Iufautij Rcgnuont, to bo cap-||@@||Mason, late Second Infantryj Regiment, to be cap- tain , 1 irst- Lion tenant 0 V Owen, lato First Gar-||@@||tain; First-Lieutenant C. A. Owen, late First Gar- rison Division Aitilleiv, to bo captain Piist||@@||rison Division Artillery, to be captain; First LicutenantF Forsjth-Óhofllns, from Third Infantry||@@||Lieutenant F. Forsyth-Cheffins, from Third Infantry Regiment, to bo captain , Tirst-Lieu ten tnt Benjamin||@@||Regiment, to be captain; First-Lieutenant Benjamin Rhodes, front Second Gainsou DIMSIOU Artillery, to||@@||Rhodes, from Second Garrison Division Artillery, to bo first lieutenant New ington Collego Cadot||@@||be first lieutenant. Newington College Cadet Corps Honorary-Lieutenant C A Buchauan to bo||@@||Corps Honorary-Lieutenant C. A. Buchanan to be honorai j captain commanding, vtceMorloy, retired||@@||honorary captain commanding, vice Morley, retired. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14070920 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE BIRCHGROVE PARK.||@@||THE BIRCHGROVE PARK. A deputation representing the Balmain Municipal||@@||A deputation representing the Balmain Municipal Council and tho tiusteci of the Birchgrove Park,||@@||Council and the trustees of the Birchgrove Park, Balmaiu, consisting of tho Mnyoi (Alderman A,||@@||Balmain, consisting of the Mayor (Alderman A, Milne), Aldermen O H Chidgiy, G C Murdoch,||@@||Milne), Aldermen O H Chidgey, G C Murdoch, J Ciubb, and H Mills and Messrs Q Doloittc, I-,.||@@||J Clubb, and H Mills and Messrs Q Deloitte, E. II Buclunnu, and L. turnor proceeded to tlio||@@||H Buchanan, and L. Turner proceeded to the Lands Department j esterdoj morning foi tho pur||@@||Lands Department yesterday morning for the pur- poso of interview mg iho Munster in regard to ad-||@@||pose of interviewing the Minister in regard to ad- ditional land required to extend and im||@@||ditional land required to extend and im- piovo tho Birchgrove F irk, Balmai In||@@||prove the Birchgrove Park, Balmain. In tim unavoidable ibseneo of the Hon J.||@@||the unavoidable absence of the Hon J. II Cnrruthors the doputiiion was received||@@||H Carruthers the deputation was received by Mi Curry, acting Und or-Secretary It||@@||by Mr Curry, acting Under-Secretary.It was pointed out that at tlio prêtent timo a strip ol||@@||was pointed out that at the present time a strip of pnvato pioporty interfered with tho uniformity ol||@@||private property interfered with the uniformity of tho reserve, and that the drainago from the premised||@@||the reserve, and that the drainage from the premises erected thereon was troublesome It was also inti-||@@||erected thereon was troublesome. It was also inti- mated that if this land was rosumed tho conned||@@||mated that if this land was resumed the council would close tho street now running through tho ro||@@||would close the street now running through the re- Berve||@@||serve. Mr Curry promised to lay the représentations ol||@@||Mr Curry promised to lay the representations of the deputation betoro tho Minister Ile might fairly||@@||the deputation before the Minister. He might fairly say that tho department recognidcd tho expediency oí||@@||say that the department recognised the expediency of improving the park in tho direction inaicated, buttha||@@||improving the park in the direction indicated, but the question of cost would haye to bo considered by the||@@||question of cost would have to be considered by the Minister||@@||Minister. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14073333 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn DEPUTATIONS.||@@||DEPUTATIONS. CONTROL OF THE CITY TRAFFIC.||@@||CONTROL OF THE CITY TRAFFIC. A deputation from the City Council, consisting of||@@||A deputation from the City Council, consisting of Aldermen Jcssep, MIA, Landers, Mackey, and||@@||Aldermen Jessep, MLA, Landers, Mackey, and binatl, and tho town clerk (Mr H J Daniels),||@@||Smail, and the town clerk (Mr H J Daniels), waited upon tho Colonial Secretary yesterdaj to ask||@@||waited upon the Colonial Secretary yesterday to ask tli at tho control of the trafilo in tho a tree ta ox the||@@||that the control of the traffic in the streets of the city bo placed in the hands cf the City Counul||@@||city be placed in the hands of the City Council. Alderman M. Harris, M L A, introduced the||@@||Alderman M. Harris, M L A, introduced the deputation In doing so ho apologised for theabseuco||@@||deputation. In doing so he apologised for the absence of the Mayor He &aid that the deputation w as ap-||@@||of the Mayor. He said that the deputation was ap- pointed hythe council to wait upon the Colon uti||@@||pointed by the council to wait upon the Colonial Secretary vnfh regard to the operation of tho Transit||@@||Secretary with regard to the operation of the Transit Commission In 1673 the control of 1 ccn_cl 'vehicles||@@||Commission. In 1873 the control of licensed vehicles was taken out on the hands of tho City Council,||@@||was taken out of the hands of the City Council, aud the Transit Commission waa constituted lho||@@||and the Transit Commission was constituted. The traine of tho city nad now got into SULD. a state that||@@||traffic of the city had now got into such a state that the council, as the custodians of the streets, had no||@@||the council, as the custodians of the streets, had no power at all As they spen* a lot of money on the||@@||power at all. As they spent a lot of money on the streets, and a*» they were tho custodians of the||@@||streets, and as they were the custodians of the streets, thoy wanted the power handed back to them||@@||streets, they wanted the power handed back to them They had no power whatever over tho commission||@@||They had no power whatever over the commission. Poor men v,ho had to earn their living had to paj||@@||Poor men who had to earn their living had to pay licenses, but wool teams going through the btreet||@@||licenses, but wool teams going through the streets which did far more harm paid no license fee-i nt all||@@||which did far more harm paid no license fees at all 1 hey would have to como to a compromise with the||@@||They would have to come to a compromise with the other municipalities with regard to tbo license fees||@@||other municipalities with regard to the license fees on a pro rata basis||@@||on a pro rata basis Alderman Mackey said this step nad been taken||@@||Alderman Mackey said this step had been taken by the council owing to the bad regulation of||@@||by the council owing to the bad regulation of the vehicular traffic throughout the city In||@@||the vehicular traffic throughout the city. In many instances tbero had been a congestion||@@||many instances there had been a congestion of tho traille in the principal thoroughfares||@@||of the traffic in the principal thoroughfares from Bathurst-street as far as Hunter-street TI e||@@||from Bathurst-street as far as Hunter-street. The cause of this was that tho regulation of the traflic||@@||cause of this was that the regulation of the traflic was not under tho control ot one bodj, but there||@@||was not under the control of one body, but there was the Transit Commission and the City Council||@@||was the Transit Commission and the City Council. The commission had to deal with I icen ed vehicles||@@||The commission had to deal with licensed vehicles Up till lately tlio council had kept olhcers on tho||@@||Up till lately the council had kept officers on the streets at a net cost of about ¿1000 per annum||@@||streets at a net cost of about £1000 per annum. This was not satisfactoiy Hither the Transit Com-||@@||This was not satisfactory. Either the Transit Com- mission should regúlalo the traffic in a moro satis-||@@||mission should regulate the traffic in a more satis- factory manner and there should be a larger stuff, or||@@||factory manner and there should be a larger staff, or tho City Couucil should be tho controlling body||@@||the City Council should be the controlling body. Tim Transit Commission had £3000 deposited in the||@@||The Transit Commission had £3000 deposited in the bank It would ha\e been better to have devoted it||@@||bank. It would have been better to have devoted it to making better provision for tho traffic lho||@@||to making better provision for the traffic. The council could gnea better service and it could sa\e||@@||council could give a better service and it could save monc_||@@||money. Alderman Jcssep VLA, said the ob»ect of the||@@||Alderman Jessep MLA, said the object of the deputation primarily was that tho Citj Council||@@||deputation primarily was that the City Council might be placed in a similar position to any other||@@||might be placed in a similar position to any other cit> in Australia The Melbouruo Citj Council||@@||city in Australia. The Melbourne City Council had entire control of tho traffic through its s ti ce ti||@@||had entire control of the traffic through its streets. I he Coloiual Secretary said ho recogiusod tlio im-||@@||The Colonial Secretary said he recognised the im- portance of the subject He could seo how im-||@@||portance of the subject. He could see how im- mensely tho traffic had grown in tho city smco tho||@@||mensely the traffic had grown in the city since the Transit Commission Act wai passed m 187J That||@@||Transit Commission Act was passed in 187J3. That Act had been amended m 188b and 1890, but, taking||@@||Act had been amended in 1886 and 1890, but, taking the last date, it appealed to lum quite clear thatsomo||@@||the last date, it appeared to him quite clear that some steps ought to be taken, not only to direct the traffic||@@||steps ought to be taken, not only to direct the traffic but with regard to the regulation of the class of||@@||but with regard to the regulation of the class of vehicles used in that traffic borne diflicutty bud||@@||vehicles used in that traffic. Some difficulty had anson with regard to tho suburban municipalities||@@||arisen with regard to the suburban municipalities who objected to all the ¡icensa fies being îc||@@||who objected to all the license fees being re- cfcivcd hy the Iransit Commis* io tiers When||@@||ceived by the Transit Commissioners. When tho Iran sit Coinuntsion was established 4G per||@@||the Transit Commission was established 46 per cent of the population resided m tho suburban||@@||cent of the population resided in the suburban municipalities Now tho proportion was 75||@@||municipalities. Now the proportion was 75 per cent It would bo unfair to tho oeraons on||@@||per cent. It would be unfair to the persons en- paged in this -.elucular traffic to pay the license fee?||@@||gaged in this vehicular traffic to pay the license fees in tlio suburbs as well as in the city Ino-Transit||@@||in the suburbs as well as in the city. The Transit Commission did its best, and there w ero||@@||Commission did its best, and there were many conveniences which the public had in con-||@@||many conveniences which the public had in con- nection with the commission which the; would||@@||nection with the commission which they would not have had without it lho question thej had||@@||not have had without it. The question they had asked him to consider was of -.ast importance He||@@||asked him to consider was of vast importance. He recognised that instead of having1 it dual control it||@@||recognised that instead of having a dual control it would be better to havo ono authority, but what that||@@||would be better to have one authority, but what that authority should bo ho was not at present able to||@@||authority should be he was not at present able to say However, after what he had heard of tho veiy||@@||say. However, after what he had heard of the very complete manner in winch the traffic of Loudon was||@@||complete manner in which the traffic of London was controlled nnd that it was regulated by the polite,||@@||controlled and that it was regulated by the police, the question was whether tho traflic in bjdney||@@||the question was whether the traflic in Sydney should not follow something of tho samo Hnefí He||@@||should not follow something of the same lines. He would inquire moro fully into the matter for the||@@||would inquire more fully into the matter for the purpose or determining what could best bo done in||@@||purpose or determining what could best be done in the interests of the whole community||@@||the interests of the whole community. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28253757 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE COSTA H ICA PACKET||@@||THE COSTA RICA PACKET CASE.||@@||CASE. -«||@@||- ItEÏUKN OF CAPTAIN CARPENTER.||@@||RETURN OF CAPTAIN CARPENTER. A CLAIM OF £31,500.||@@||A CLAIM OF £31,500. AWAtfü EXPECTED IN DECEMBER.||@@||AWARD EXPECTED IN DECEMBER. Something like 12 months ago tho long-unsettleti||@@||Something like 12 months ago the long-unsettled international disputo with regard to tho ease of tin||@@||international dispute with regard to the case of the COSÍA Rica Packet was advanced to such a stage thal||@@||Costa Rica Packet was advanced to such a stage that the British and tho Dutch Governments agreed tc||@@||the British and the Dutch Governments agreed to refer the question of the appointment of nu arbi-||@@||refer the question of the appointment of an arbi- trator to bis Imperial Majesty tho CzaT of Russia.||@@||trator to his Imperial Majesty the Czar of Russia. Tho result of this agreement was the almost immedi-||@@||The result of this agreement was the almost immedi- ato appointment of M. Martens, a Russian gent lemar||@@||ate appointment of M. Martens, a Russian gentleman who is not only well nnd favourably known ii:||@@||who is not only well and favourably known in diplomatic circles, but who has also had a great dea'||@@||diplomatic circles, but who has also had a great deal of experience in arbitration eases ol" an international||@@||of experience in arbitration cases of an international aud eemi-mtcrnational character. It w is then ar-||@@||and semi-international character. It was then ar- ranged that Hie Government of New South Wales||@@||ranged that the Government of New South Wales should he granted three mouths in which to statt||@@||should he granted three mouths in which to state their case with regard lo the cl H i ins of tho owner*||@@||their case with regard to the claims of tho owners and crow of tho vessel, and which in the form ot||@@||and crew of the vessel, and which in the form of documentary evidence was to bo forwarded to thc||@@||documentary evidence was to be forwarded to the arbitrator through the British Government. Fol-||@@||arbitrator through the British Government. Fol- lowing on this tho Dutch Government were||@@||lowing on this the Dutch Government were to have three months in »viiich to cot nul||@@||to have three months in which to set out their btatoinent of defence To this thc||@@||their statement of defence. To this the Now South Wales Government were to reply||@@||New South Wales Government were to reply in three months, and then tho Dutch Government||@@||in three months, and then the Dutch Government was to send in its answer iu a like time, tho th.ul||@@||was to send in its answer in a like time, the final award of tho arbitrator to ho published a month||@@||award of the arbitrator to be published a month later. It was found, however, by both the New||@@||later. It was found, however, by both the New South Wales and tho Dutch Governments that for||@@||South Wales and the Dutch Governments that for tho second statement and answer thrco months waa||@@||the second statement and answer three months was rather short, and an extension of ono month in each||@@||rather short, and an extension of ono month in each case was applied f sr und granted. It is now ex-||@@||case was applied for und granted. It is now ex- pected that the award will bo made known in about||@@||pected that the award will be made known in about four months* time."||@@||four months' time." " Captain Carpenter, who WM tho mauterand alto||@@||"Captain Carpenter, who was the master and also part owner of tho Costa Rica Packet, was a pas-||@@||part owner of the Costa Rica Packet, was a pas- senger from Loudon by the s.s. Oroya, which arrived||@@||senger from London by the s.s. Oroya, which arrived in Sydney yesterday. Shortly after his lauding he||@@||in Sydney yesterday. Shortly after his landing he was seen by a Jlerahl reporter and asked if hw mis-||@@||was seen by a Herald reporter and asked if his mis- sion to England was m connection with tiiis cele-||@@||sion to England was in connection with this cele- brated case, tho details of which he was necessarily||@@||brated case, the details of which he was necessarily su intimate with V||@@||so intimate with ? " Well, yes,'* the Captain replied, " I went there||@@||"Well, yes,'* the Captain replied, " I went there to give any information I could with regard to tho||@@||to give any information I could with regard to the currents and so forth in tho Malayan Archipelago,||@@||currents and so forth in the Malayan Archipelago, and also to hunt up peoplo who understood these||@@||and also to hunt up people who understood these malters and who could bear out the truth oí my testi-||@@||matters and who could bear out the truth of my testi- mony, and 1 found any quantity of them. And||@@||mony, and I found any quantity of them. And then of courso I had to explain to our peoplo any||@@||then of courso I had to explain to our people any matters connected with tho cato that they did not||@@||matters connected with the case that they did not uudorstaud, and answer all the questions they found||@@||understand, and answer all the questions they found it necessary to put to me."||@@||it necessary to put to me." " And have you completed your case ? "||@@||"And have you completed your case ? " " Yes. When I left our case was to go in, and tho||@@||"Yes. When I left our case was to go in, and the Dutchmen, have to scud in their reply by the 10th of||@@||Dutchmen, have to send in their reply by the 10th of November, and that will finally close it."||@@||November, and that will finally close it." " And what do you think of your prospecta ? "||@@||"And what do you think of your prospects? " *' Well, it just strikes mo that tho Dutchmen have||@@||"Well, it just strikes me that the Dutchmen have no caso at all. As noon ai their papers were iu,||@@||no case at all. As soon as their papers were in, counsel told mo their case was not nearly so strong||@@||counsel told me their case was not nearly so strong as when the Procurator-General iirst answered the||@@||as when the Procurator-General first answered the statements I mado in tho JieraUl."||@@||statements I made in the Herald." " What is the amount of tho claim now? "||@@||"What is the amount of the claim now? " ** It comes to between £31,500 and £32,300. Thnt's||@@||"It comes to between £31,500 and £32,500. That's what it has mounted up to now. You remember||@@||what it has mounted up to now. You remember Lord Rosebery, whon lie was Secretary of Slate for||@@||Lord Rosebery, when he was Secretary of State for tho Colonies, suggested that £2000 was fair compen-||@@||the Colonies, suggested that £2000 was fair compen- sation, for ho wa»tod to keep tho claim within tho||@@||sation, for he wanted to keep the claim within the narrowest possible limits. But, of couruo, that was||@@||narrowest possible limits. But, of course, that was a sum that neither thc Government of New South||@@||a sum that neither thc Government of New South Wales nor myself would take."||@@||Wales nor myself would take." "Do yon know anything about tho arbitrator who||@@||"Do you know anything about the arbitrator who has been appointed't "||@@||has been appointed? " "No, except that ho is a well-known diplomatist,||@@||"No, except that he is a well-known diplomatist, aud has been conecten* with some important inter-||@@||and has been conected with some important inter- national matters of this sort before. I think he was||@@||national matters of this sort before. I think he was in that Bûhriug Sea Fisheries affair."||@@||in that Behring Sea Fisheries affair." And the decision - when do your expect||@@||And the decision - when do your expect that r"||@@||that ?" " Well, our case was finished on the 10th July and||@@||"Well, our case was finished on the 10th July and seut in, aud the other side have four months to reply.||@@||sent in, and the other side have four months to reply. That will bring it to November. Then thc arbitrator||@@||That will bring it to November. Then the arbitrator hos a mouth to give his award in."||@@||has a month to give his award in." " Are the parties to be represented hy counsel ?"||@@||"Are the parties to be represented by counsel ?" " No, it will ho all decided upon documentary||@@||"No, it will be all decided upon documentary evidonce, and there will be no addresses by counsel||@@||evidence, and there will be no addresses by counsel or anything of that sort."||@@||or anything of that sort." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28254156 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn HAÎfrWlCK. J||@@||RANDWICK. A meeting was held on thc lith instant, tho Mayol||@@||A meeting was held on the 18th instant, the Mayor (Alderman 3. A. I. Porrv) presiding, and the followug;||@@||(Alderman J. A. I. Perry) presiding, and the following aldermen were nlso present :-.T. llobcrtson, W. Larraour,||@@||aldermen were also present :—J. Robertson, W. Larmour, O. üalc. V. Clarke, W. Houston, .1. Uinckc, T. J. Lowe,||@@||G. Gale, F. Clarke, W. Houston, J. Hincks, T. J. Lowe, and T. ll. Perry. The worl.fi committee recommended that||@@||and T. B. Perry. The works committee recommended that Ihr main road, from the Hoyal Hotel to the olrt toll-bar, bo||@@||the main road, from the Royal Hotel to the old toll-bar, be repaired nt a cort of flin, and main rood, from «oyal||@@||repaired at a cost of £126, and main road, from Royal Hotel to Hrookj-street, at a cost of £150. Account«||@@||Hotel to Brooks-street, at a cost of £120. Accounts amounting to Í178 were passed for payment. The finance«||@@||amounting to £178 were passed for payment. The finances were in good condition, the borough account being in debt||@@||were in good condition, the borough account being in debt only f 8», whilst the road account was in ercuit f IS. The||@@||only £89, whilst the road account was in credit £12. The Water and Sewerage Hoard, m reply to petition asking for||@@||Water and Sewerage Board, in reply to petition asking for the extension of tho sewerage U Alisou-ioaä, Kensmeton,||@@||the extension of the sewerage to Alison-road, Kensington, slated that the didrict had been surveyed, and a scheine||@@||stated that the district had been surveyed, and a scheme prepared in anticipation, and a sum of money lias been||@@||prepared in anticipation, and a sum of money has been placed on the Loan Estimates to cover the cost of the work,||@@||placed on the Loan Estimates to cover the cost of the work, and as soon os funds are available a contract will be adra||@@||and as soon as funds are available a contract will be adver- tiscd. The Waverley and Woollahra councils aureed toco||@@||tised. The Waverley and Woollahra councils agreed to co- oporate with tho council in lurthering thccxtcnsion of an||@@||operate with the council in furthering the extension of an eastern suburbs railway. Thc Paddington Council «imply||@@||eastern suburbs railway. The Paddington Council simply received the communication. 'Ihe i'rincilial Undersecre-||@@||received the communication. The Principal Under Secre- tary (Mr. Ci itehett Walkerl wrote calling attention to tim||@@||tary (Mr. Critchett Walker) wrote calling attention to the deplorable condition of thc Long llay-road leaämg to the||@@||deplorable condition of the Long Bay-road leading to the tram terminus nt Uotanv, and listing council to have ila]||@@||tram terminus at Botany, and asking council to have the road repaired to enable tile Government ambulance, wag||@@||road repaired to enable the Government ambulance, wag- -ocs to convev tho sick poor to thc Coa>t Hospital «t||@@||gons to convey the sick poor to the Coast Hospital at Little Hay. Aa'thc road was not under the control of the||@@||Little Bay. As the road was not under the control of the council, but a Government road, no ratepayers' money||@@||council, but a Government road, no ratepayers' money could bc cxpendid on it.||@@||could be expended on it. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28254386 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn TH JO BOGGABRI MURDER-.||@@||THE BOGGABRI MURDER. FINISH OF TUE INQUEST.||@@||FINISH OF THE INQUEST. THE ACCUSED COMMITTED FOTI TtllAL.||@@||THE ACCUSED COMMITTED FOR TRIAL. (DY Titr.EonAi'ii.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.] (FIIOM OUI'. COlinKSrONDKNTO||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) BOGHAEILI, áaturiky.||@@||BOGGABRI, Saturday. Whoa ibo inquiry bo fore the coroeor's court inio||@@||When the inquiry before the coroner's court into tho flo«th of Kn« AH Khun nt Bmgnu Flat, nour||@@||the death of Nazz Ali Khan at Bangan Flat, near Boggabri, was resume! thia morning, tho nccuncd||@@||Boggabri, was resumed this morning, the accused wer« brought into court, Will mm I talero r being||@@||were brought into court, William Dederer being rather brighter than on tho previous day. Both the||@@||rather brighter than on the previous day. Both the aeeuscrf laughed and joked willi tho police whoii||@@||accused laughed and joked with the police when IH'IHJÇ exercised outside tho hvkup. Sewral wit-||@@||being exercised outside the lockup. Several wit- nesses were called, including Vhoma? Andrew Do||@@||nesses were called, including Thomas Andrew Do- hortv, who was portal riv-Mimt nt Quirindi in||@@||herty, who was postal assistant at Quirindi in Ootoher, 1803, whoa Xtizz Ali Khun depo«tted £20||@@||October, 1893, when Nazz Ali Khan deposited £20 to the credit of hi« avouant in the Savins* Hank.||@@||to the credit of his account in the Savings Bank. Tho following Maternent: WHS unido to Constable||@@||The following statement was made to Constable Fay Ic hy John Frederick ïtaleror when a search was||@@||Fayle by John Frederick Dederer when a search was hoins made of tho paddock far tho body. ITo said :||@@||being made of the paddock for the body. He said : "Bill batt hid Eomotïiîu^. ïnii he not?" Tho con||@@||" Bill has hid something, has he not?" The con- atablo replied that In» believed to. Fred,, continuinjr,||@@||stable replied that he believed so. Fred., continuing, enid, 11 I would not tihnv,* i he other*, but 1 wi H show||@@||said, " I would not show the others, but I will show you : but you munt koop nie on*; of court. I don't||@@||you : but you must keep me out of court. I don't wish to co there, on ncimuiit nf mother. If vou do||@@||wish to go there, on account of mother. If you do that I wdl show .yon." Tho coolabbi -etd, " I||@@||that I will show you." The constable said, " I cauuot promiso you that, Fred., but it is evident from||@@||cannot promise you that, Fred., but it is evident from what you sav that you kcuw something of the||@@||what you say that you know something of the mnttw.'" Ho ¿aid, " YA» ; it is all Hill's fnill. Hil!||@@||matter." He said, " Yes ; it is all Bill's fault. Bill killed him hy hilting him on tho hwd with un nxc."||@@||killed him by hitting him on the head with an axe." Afterwards», when pointing nut tho piece whore ho||@@||Afterwards, when pointing out the place where he was buried, Fred. Itahuvr Vi id, " I will nh ow you||@@||was buried, Fred. Dederer said, " I will show you fhn exact apot where thc niuVder waa committed,"||@@||the exact spot where the murder was committed," pointing out a pince a few jard« from the fi rfc t place||@@||pointing out a place a few yards from the first place ho had indicated. It waa cloro to a tree. Thorn||@@||he had indicated. It was close to a tree. There was a pinalï mound about lfiiti. rqnirc where a tiro||@@||was a small mound about 18in. square where a fire had heou lit. Tho constable »«ked him what was||@@||had been lit. The constable asked him what was tho fire there for, and Fred, said, " I suppose there||@@||the fire there for, and Fred. said, " I suppose there was a lot of blond there," On liebig asked how tho||@@||was a lot of blood there." On being asked how the Indian stood ho replied, " Ho stood with hid buck||@@||Indian stood he replied, " He stood with his back duo east," pointing out a ppot about two||@@||due east," pointing out a spot about two yards in front of whore ho was M anding, nnd||@@||yards in front of where he was standing, and and, ''That is where bc stood. I was||@@||and, ''That is where he stood. I was t-Oking to him iu front. Hill wpnt round||@@||talking to him in front. Bill went round tho burk and flood about there, being about||@@||the back and stood about there, being about 18m. away, a »id obonpsi Ti ii hoad with tho blade of||@@||18in. away, and chopped his head with the blade of tho ax«. William took tho money out of his pockets,||@@||the axe. William took the money out of his pockets, Faying it wait JCÜ or ,C10." Tho countable explaineil||@@||saying it was £9 or £10." The constable explained that from Min p:tsit;ons nomtid out William Dedcrer||@@||that from the positions pointed out William Dederer was Mending behind tho hawker, but slightly to tho||@@||was standing behind the hawker, but slightly to the right Bide. When n.'iked whether Ali Khan camped||@@||right side. When asked whether Ali Khan camped there Fred, mid, " Ko ; but Bill enticed him up to||@@||there Fred. said, " No ; but Bill enticed him up to phow him tho kangaroo yard." When the constable ,||@@||show him the kangaroo yard." When the constable asked to sen tho yard Fred, replied, " There ia none."||@@||asked to see the yard Fred. replied, " There is none." They buried him with his clotho» on. After Fred.||@@||They buried him with his clothes on. After Fred. Reth-rcr had described thc blow, ho paid, " I did not||@@||Dederer had described the blow, he said, " I did not strike tho blow at all, but ooh* heired to bury him.||@@||strike the blow at all, but only helped to bury him. Whon wo left tho hourn with Ali Khan nothing wai||@@||When we left the house with Ali Khan nothing was said about murdering him."||@@||said about murdering him." When tlie proceeding* were mumed in tho after-||@@||When the proceedings were resumed in the after- noon Senior-Rwrgcnnt Clari: produced a handker-||@@||noon Senior-sergeant Clark produced a handker- chief which had previously bum idcnt tlnd ns the||@@||chief which had previously been identified as the propel ty of the hawker, and wííne«fl sait i ho found it||@@||property of the hawker, and witness said he found it ni tho noa «-fusion of Fred. Itali'rev when arrested.||@@||in the possession of Fred. Dederer when arrested. Witness producid a plan showing thc distance* and||@@||Witness produced a plan showing the distances and position of the house, tho wooMied, tho grnvn, and||@@||position of the house, the woolshed, the grave, and the spot where the murder was committed. Ho also||@@||the spot where the murder was committed. He also tint morning viewed thu gi'avc, and found blood||@@||that morning viewed the grave, and found blood uinifii on tho crusted ground, twigi, and loovei.||@@||marks on the crusted ground, twigs, and leaves. Thu cloicd tho eise. ïn reply to tfie coroner aa to||@@||This closed the case. In reply to the coroner as to whether they wished to givo anv evidoneo or sav any-||@@||whether they wished to give any evidence or say any- thing, William Bcderyr said, "*I don't think i.o : it||@@||thing, William Dederer said, "I don't think so : it would bc no u.ie." FivJ. ItaWor said, " Xo, Mr."||@@||would be no use." Fred. Dederer said, " No, sir." 1 ho coroner r.ummed np, and complimented Sub||@@||The coroner summed up, and complimented Sub- insn5ct*r Smith and Snijior-^ei^ant Clark on thc||@@||inspector Smith and Senior-sergeant Clark on the rloar ovidencn given by them. Ile cooimontcd ou||@@||clear evidence given by them. He commented on tho evidence ol George Hanson, who slept in an ad-||@@||the evidence of George Ranson, who slept in an ad- joining room to ibo boys, nnd said it waa a most ex-||@@||joining room to the boys, and said it was a most ex- traordinary thing ho did not know when they went||@@||traordinary thing he did not know when they went out cid in.||@@||out and in. Aft^r 10 minutes' deliberation tho jury returned a||@@||After 10 minutes' deliberation the jury returned a verdict of wilful murder against" William aud||@@||verdict of wilful murder against William and Fi'cdorick Dedcror, Tho accused were committed for||@@||Frederick Dederer. The accused were committed for trial on ÖOth September ut the Tamworth Circuit||@@||trial on 30th September at the Tamworth Circuit Court. They wcro unmoved wlr-n tho verdict was||@@||Court. They were unmoved when the verdict was returned. Si\toim witnesser. -.Tero bound over lo ap-||@@||returned. Sixteen witnesses were bound over to ap- pear at thc trial.||@@||pear at the trial. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14036406 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn (FBOlt OT/r. COnitESrONDENTS.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS) PROSPECTING ÀTfOBEST BEEPS.||@@||PROSPECTING FOREST REEFS. STARTING TIIE DIAMOND DRILL.||@@||STARTING THE DIAMOND DRILL. CARCOAR, Friday.||@@||CARCOAR, Friday. Wednesday waa i rûd-lettôr day at the Towt||@@||Wednesday was a red-letter day at the Forest Roofs, inasmuch as Mr H \V Newman, MLA in||@@||Reefs, inasmuch as Mr. H. W. Newman, M.L.A. in tho presonco of a large gathering of people, ofiiciall\||@@||tho presence of a large gathering of people, officially staitod tho Go\orDincnt diamond drill Kopiesonta||@@||started the Government diamond drill. Representa- tives from Carboor, Blaynoj, Millthorpe Orange||@@||tives from Carboor, Blayney, Millthorpe, Orange, and Sydnoy noro pro»out '1 lw spot chose» hy the||@@||and Sydney were present. The spot chosen by the directors of tho Ballarat GoM-mmmg Company was||@@||directors of the Ballarat Gold-mining Company was m a piddock belong m .* to Mt Noonan mi the verv||@@||in a paddock belonging to Mr. Noonan in the very heart of tho Forest Iveef*» The locality was worked||@@||heart of the Forest Reefs. The locality was worked underground 20 years agi to a distance of 2ö00ft,||@@||underground 20 years ago to a distance of 2600ft, all under solid baial( rock to got to the bottom of||@@||all under solid basalt rock to got to the bottom of which is 300ft through Tho diamond dull is placed||@@||which is 300ft through. The diamond dull is placed about 7-J jurds ahead of tho old workings in order to||@@||about 75 yards ahead of the old workings in order to catch the deep ground At about 2 p m , boforo a||@@||catch the deep ground. At about 2 p.m., before a hundred people, Mr Newman commencod tho||@@||hundred people, Mr. Newman commenced the proceedings Ile said that by great dint of||@@||proceedings. He said that by great dint of poiâoveranco ho had succeeded in obtaining for the||@@||perseverance he had succeeded in obtaining for the Torcst Keefs and neighbourhood tho uso of the||@@||Forest Reefs and neighbourhood the use of the (»o\ ».rnment di tun on c1 drill foi tho purpose of||@@||Government diamond drill for the purpose of thoroughly testing tho va^t alluvial deposit« of gold||@@||thoroughly testing the vast alluvial deposits of gold that undoubtedl) existed thetc, and winch, once||@@||that undoubtedly existed there, and which, once dovotoped, would -assuredly bring protjponty to tho||@@||developed, would assuredly bring prosperity to the district I ho lato Kov W B Ciarlo, MA and||@@||district I he late Rev. W. B. Clarke, M.A., and other eminent geologists who had visitod tho torest||@@||other eminent geologists who had visited the Forest Keefs, dochircd "that exceedingly rich alluvial gold||@@||Feefs, declared "that exceedingly rich alluvial gold deposits cms ted there thatthcio \\m an immense||@@||deposits existed there was an immense old riror-bûd, litcnHj the mam deep lead, which,||@@||old river-bed, literally the main deep lead, which, when discovered, would prove the Forest Keefs to bo||@@||when discovered, would prove the Forest Reefs to be a second Ballarat " It was supposed that the||@@||a second Ballarat. " It was supposed that the large quantity of gold obtained in the roughest and||@@||large quantity of gold obtained in the roughest and rudest wa j at tho lorostKcefB, many years ago, was||@@||rudest way at tho Forest Reefs, many years ago, was from tributaries only of tho mini load Hie granting||@@||from tributaries only of the main load. The granting by tho Government of tho diamond drill on such||@@||by the Government of the diamond drill on such ibcral terms w as a prout national ndvantago, and||@@||liberal terms was a great national advantage, and í-tob one of tho mo°t liberal acts of tho present Go||@@||was one of tho most liberal acts of the present Go- fernmont Mr jScwmnn thou started the diamond||@@||vernment. Mr. Newman then started the diamond Anil amulat gre it enthusiasm Mr Tames Torpj.||@@||drill amidst great enthusiasm. Mr James Torpy. ex-M L A , mado a very tolling speech, and urgod||@@||ex-M.L.A., made a very telling speech, and urged the ahHoluto necessity of tho Go\eminent allowing||@@||the absolute necessity of tho Government allowing tho diamond drill to remain at tho Forest Keefs tor||@@||the diamond drill to remain at the Forest Feefs for a considerable time, bo as to thoroughly tost the||@@||a considerable time, be as to thoroughly test the country and And tho main and true alluvial load||@@||country and find the main and true alluvial lead Mr Pic vmnn also epol o in roferonco to tho ad-||@@||Mr. Plowman also spoke in reference to the ad- jutage of the diamond drill Mr J Lithgow Cobb,||@@||jutage of the diamond drill. Mr. J. Lithgow Cobb, JP, in responso to tho cull of tho chairman, liko||@@||J.P., in response to the call of the chairman, like wiso addressed iho meeting, and called for three||@@||wise addressed the meeting, and called for three cheers for Mr Nowman, and thej wero heartily||@@||cheers for Mr. Newman, and they were heartily puen Cheers were also giv(n for Mr Cobb Mr||@@||given. Cheers were also given for Mr. Cobb, Mr Edward Lawler lins charge of tho diamond drill||@@||Edward Lawler has charge of the diamond drill. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14062507 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn nANllWIOIC.||@@||RANDWICK. The fortnightly meeting of this councd waa held on the||@@||The fortnightly meeting of this council was held on the 4th instant, tho Mavor (Alderman T A 1 Perrj) p ei-nd||@@||4th instant, the Mayor (Alderman J. A. I. Perry) presid- ing, and tho follow nig aldermen wer» present - Alderman||@@||ing, and the following aldermen were present :— Alderman 1 tt H rearm, W Houston W Lnrmuur, 1 Clarke, P||@@||F. W. H. Pearce, W. Houston, W. Larmour, F. Clarke, P. ItofjiU J Ifinelw W 1 Wat*.« O Cale, I T Lowe, 1||@@||Royall, J. Hincks, W. T. Waters, G. Gale, T. J. Lowe, T. B Krrv.nndJ J Hobin twin Iheworka committee advised||@@||B. Perry, and J. J. Robertson. The works committee advised tho rc]iiinngof Pern isti eel o-i «yon «a possible 1 bo parks||@@||the repairing of Fern street as soon as possible. The parks eomtnitUe recommended that tendent be rolled forrcp-iir||@@||committee recommended that tenders be called for repair- îng sud pamting tho pavilion, tin amount to be advanced||@@||îng and painting the pavilion, the amount to be advanced by tho count d Mr V It larkin forward du petition||@@||by the council. Mr. P. R. Larkin forwarded a petition Mimed bj 70 rrmdenlH of W«-st H aid and bei singti n,||@@||signed by 79 residents of West Ward and Kensington, which they intended pi mon ting o tri Water and Scwc-rago||@@||which they intended presenting to the Water and Sewerage Board, asking to have their p-opertics connected with the||@@||Board, asking to have their properties connected with the pewer J ho Kulwij t ommiwîi inert wrote, stating that||@@||sewer. The Railway Commissioners wrote, stating that thev could not ive their way to remove« the tram stopruig||@@||they could not see their way to remove the tram stopping- I lace to either Mouut or Bj ron H<"I t et and erect a waitine||@@||place to either Mount or Byron street and erect a waiting- Tuom there It was S atea bv Alderman Waten* that tin y||@@||room there. It was stated by Alderman Waters that they liad, however, widened th» p ith at Byron-afreet and placed||@@||had, however, widened the path at Byron-street and placed a seat there, which wus c mtudered Hatisfnctorj A notifica-||@@||a seat there, which was considered satisfactory. A notifica- tion waa received from tho (Jovt-rnnunt aUUinj that ti «-j||@@||tion was received from the Government stating that they will publish, free of churj e in tho Goi'umcnt (,a ttt* an||@@||will publish, free of charge, in the Government Gazette an »! stmct of council « rci-eij ts and expenditure piovided the||@@||abstract of council's receipts and expenditure provided the eouncil complied with the model form ipMird bj the ncting||@@||council complied with the model form issued by the acting Statistician Iho Hand wick licet* ratet C ap] bed for||@@||Statistician. The Randwick Electorate C. C. applied for use of tho wicket on Pnndwiok 1 escrve during the eoming||@@||use of the wicket on Randwick Reserve during the coming hi ison the request was granted, hut it Is to bciind°r||@@||season. The request was granted, but it is to be under- Htood that tho club ia not to hnvo rxrlusiv e light to the||@@||stood that the club is not to have exclusive right to the ground Mr P Y LaiV n wrote complaining ot nuisance||@@||ground. Mr. P. R. Larkin wrote, complaining of nuisance trcitetl bj tower w tiers di*chiuged at culvert crossing Ah||@@||created by sewer waters discharged at culvert crossing. Ali- HOU nnd, neirriupcoui**» It was jnVied that it be at-||@@||son-road, near racecourse. It was ordered that it be at- tended to Ihe council agi cod to co-opcrato with thi Bal-||@@||tended to. The council agreed to co-operate with the Bal- ín un body in requesting the Government to intr duco a||@@||main body in requesting the Government to introduce a »hort building \ct and ulna ii «hört Act to empowc them||@@||short building Act and also a short Act to empower them to chtrgc ii «.«avirff r*tc where nceew-trj Ihe I ithfi com-||@@||to charge a paving rate where necessary. The baths com- mittee reconnu nuul that flesh Undera be c riled foi the||@@||mittee recommended that fresh tenders be called for the l-'Msc of tho hatliK from lut Scp'cmber nest ihe c mue I||@@||lease of the baths from 1st September next. The council clerk (Mr C L Bedford) aubmitUda rough «statement of||@@||clerk (Mr. C. E. Bedford) submitted rough statement of receipts nnl expci dituro foi the pint mt months J he||@@||receipts and expenditure for the past six months. The general rat a rceeiv ed from the foin nardu showed a total||@@||general rates received from the four wards showed a total of l VWí» and the lighting rite a tor ii of £740 ihe gin-ntl||@@||of £3080, and the lighting rate a total of £740. The general rutes received for tho corresponding hiili-yeai were £.¿100,||@@||rates received for the corresponding half-year were £2109, sh-wingan improroment of no less than £051 lucre||@@||showing an improvement of no less than £951. The re- ceipts also ireluded £5S ', being compensation paid by the||@@||ceipts also included £580, being compensation paid by the OGV eminent for theiesuinptionof The Ümige £fr00 from||@@||Government for the resumption of The Grange, £500 from the ilovemnipntfor the maintenance of the liiudwick-roid,||@@||the Government for the maintenance of the Randwick-road, und £ '24 being a grant f-jr íepiirs to the Mdlilarv îoud||@@||and £224 being a grant for repairs to the Military-road. Ihe total income rcceued was £öM(" the ixpenditurein||@@||The total income received was £5346. The expenditure in- eluded £107 I «pent on works, ¿Oin for three qunrteia* light-||@@||cluded £1079 spent on works, £919 for three quarters' light- ing, «L U||@@||regarding Japanese atrocities in South Formosa my nig -'I have .undo no statement that I cannot||@@||saying :—I have made no statement that I cannot bcTiríutvv.tli iacts lu the miine of «rain°B m||@@||bear out with facts. In the name of common hu- miuutj I piuy you let tho woila know tho t no .Wo||@@||manity. I pray you let the world know the true state of nllairo' Ile suites tlio Japanese aro fast el||@@||of affairs. He states the Japanese are fast ex- tcrminaliiiB tho Chinese Over CÜ villages lia e||@@||terminating the Chinese. Over 60 villages have been couipl, lol} burnell and thousands killed One||@@||been completely burned and thousands killed. One dayJl Chinese wore tiught-t ..».dom , notting||@@||day Chinese were caught at random; nothing vvas p.oved aem.nst them While tlioir graves were||@@||was proved against them. While their graves were lie.iií dug belt re the r uves tl.oy «oro lui.U y »»I||@@||being dug before their eyes they were brutally mal treufotl bj J,,,, mrs«, anti tho,. st.bbed to . cat v ti||@@||treated by Japanese, and then stabbed to death with batanóte It was ii revolting sight At au«»«||@@||bayonets, It was a revolting sight. At another v .Hugo tlio Chinese prepiuod food for the ai ro«||@@||village the Chinese prepared food for the approach lllg Jni.nnt.SB and vvoleon.od them, buta Hld ?<->^||@@||ing Japanese and welcomed them, but a sudden on sUnelA was ...arto und 10 Chinese vvire1.il ed o tia||@@||slaught was made and 50 Chinese were killed on the spot On the ¿Jnil Juno tho ui.iL.lstr ile o Hu uni!»||@@||spot. On the 22nd June the magistrate of Hunnim issued ii iiroeluniat.on advising tho scared vi «fe«»||@@||issued a proclomation advising the scared villagers to return from tho mountains lhev »""'''"J?||@@||to return from the mountains. They all returned and vvo.o butchered Bvc-w.tooms tell M«"»B||@@||and were butchered. Eyewitnesses tell revolting stones of ui.ltru.ln.ent of tho Çb.nnse, of gmv«||@@||stories ofmaltreatment of the Chinese, of graves deiccratod, uud of vv union Moli.ted, the tumut ucwfe||@@||desecrated, and of women violated, the result being Hutt tho people mo dnvei. '" '"'fj^^i.||@@||that the people are driven to rebellion ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14034264 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn MEETINGS.||@@||MEETINGS. TRANSIT COMMISSION.||@@||TRANSIT COMMISSION. Tho weekly meeting of tho transit Commission||@@||The weekly meeting of the Transit Commission was hold in tho oflice*, Phillip streot, jestcrda\||@@||was held in the offices at Phillip street, yesterday mrruing lhere waa a full boird j resent The||@@||morning. There was a full board present The Major (Aldoimui I\es) occupied tho chair A||@@||Major (Alderman Ives) occupied the chair. A lottor was rccoi\cd from Mr J bimmel, of Polls||@@||letter was received from Mr J Samuel, of Potts Point, complaining that tho sydney Omnibus Com||@@||Point, complaining that the Sydney Omnibus Com- lvuiy hid dihcontmued running tho 'bus botwecn||@@||pany had discontinued running the 'bus between Potts Foint nnd Clarence-street without in any way||@@||Potts Point and Clarence-street without in any way consulting the residents who w tie sen ed bj tho 'bus||@@||consulting the residents who were served by the 'bus Ho askod whether if an npphcitton was inn Jo to||@@||He asked whether if an application was made to run a'bus on tho louto discontinued Ij tho com-||@@||run a 'bus on the route discontinued by the com- pany it woull be considered by too board i ho||@@||pany it would be considered by the board. The board decided to opt am a import on tho nutter It||@@||board decided to obtain a report on the matter. It was reported to tho board tint although th»ro wero||@@||was reported to the board that although there were BI\ 'buses licensed to ph botttceii JicL-stioet roust||@@||six 'buses licensed to ply between Ross Street, Forest Lodt,e, and Circulai Quay, four of thom hid been||@@||Lodge, and Circular Quay, four of them had been discontinued without nttj notification hiMttg been||@@||discontinued without any notification having been given to tho board J ho registrar wns directed to||@@||given to the board. The registrar was directed to communicate with tho ¡sydney Omnibus Compam||@@||communicate with the Sydney Omnibus Company with regard to the matter Complaints woro received||@@||with regard to the matter. Complaints were received from Mosfirs Anthony Hordern and Sous, and||@@||from Messrs Anthony Hordern and Sons, and from the inspector of nuisances of Sydney, regard-||@@||from the inspector of nuisances of Sydney, regard- ing tho uuisiuccs caused bj the cabránks in||@@||ing the nuisances caused by the cabranks in Gipps-streot It wns decided to abolish the cab-||@@||Gipps-street. It was decided to abolish the cab- rante m Parker-street and Gipps-strcot, and to shift||@@||rank in Parker-street and Gipps-street, and to shift the cabiauk at tho corner of Gipps-strect and||@@||the cabrank at the corner of Gipps-street and Pitt-street to tho opposite Bide of Gipps-street||@@||Pitt-street to the opposite side of Gipps-street Both alterations woro made on trial At the re-||@@||Both alterations were made on trial At the re- quest of tho cabmcu, tho rank in Dowhng-strûet,||@@||quest of the cabmen, the rank in Dowling-street, Mooro Park, wns remove« in Clo\eland atreot||@@||Moore Park, was removed to Cleveland street Permission was gnen to C A\ illmmsou to ply a||@@||Permission was given to C Williamson to ply a wag go not to botwecn the pier at Manly and the||@@||waggonette between the pier at Manly and the Ocean ¿each at ouo penny faros A roport was||@@||Ocean Beach at one penny fares. A report was read stating that a number of men woro always||@@||read stating that a number of men were always gambling ou the cabraiiks It was decided to||@@||gambling on the cabranks. It was decided to bring tho mon bsforo the board when their||@@||bring the men before the board when their licences wero to bo giauted Au application to ro||@@||licences were to be granted. An application to re- mo\o tlio Bland of 'busos from Macquano-placo||@@||move the stand of 'buses from Macquarie-place to Circulai,Quay was furtht r cousutorel by the||@@||to Circular Quay was further considered by the board líto m em bera declined to make the proposed||@@||board. The members declined to make the proposed alteration at tho prosont A letter was recen ed||@@||alteration at the present. A letter was received from Mr Thomas Moore coachbmidcr, forwarding||@@||from Mr Thomas Moore, coachbuilder, forwarding tho nain os of a number of cabmen who had hired||@@||the names of a number of cabmen who had hired cabs from lum and who had io tin ned them in n bad||@@||cabs from him and who had returned them in a bad condition Ino to-ird «uswored the letter bj point-||@@||condition. The board answered the letter by point- ing out that no bleach of tho bj -laws had boon com-||@@||ing out that no breach of the by-laws had been com- mitted, and that therefore it coutd not take any||@@||mitted, and that therefore it could not take any action in the witter Iho boird pointed out, how||@@||action in the matter. The board pointed out, how I over, that Mr Moortf had his CIMI remedí in tho||@@||ever, that Mr Moore had his civil remedy in the Court« Hie registtar reported that tho apphca*||@@||Courts. The registrar reported that the applica- | tiona for licenses, both by dn\crs and owners, wero||@@||tions for licenses, both by drivers and owners, were less than the number lor the conespouduig ] eriod||@@||less than the number for the corresponding period of the previous year, and he pointed out that all op||@@||of the previous year, and he pointed out that all ap I plications must bo mado boforo the end of the mouth||@@||plications must be made before the end of the month Mr Adams, tho licensees' commissioner, ii row the||@@||Mr Adams, the licensees' commissioner, drew the attention of tho board lo tho duigerous crossing nt||@@||attention of the board to the dangerous crossing at the intersection of King ind Ldizibtth Btreots, wheio||@@||the intersection of King and Elizabeth Streets, where the crobHing of tho two trams was worked by a||@@||the crossing of the two trams was worked by a semaphore Ho stit-d that fow of the cibdmcrs||@@||semaphore. He stated that few of the cabdrivers uudemtood the working of the sémaphore, and sug-||@@||understood the working of the semaphore, and sug- gested that a tlagmau hiuld bo stationed nt the||@@||gested that a flagman should be stationed at the street crossing to guard aq mist accidents Hie hoard||@@||street crossing to guard against accidents. The board directed tim registrir lo wait on (he 1 nunn ay||@@||directed the registrar to wait on the Tramway authouttcs aud seo if any furtucr precautions could||@@||authorities and see if any further precautions could be taken to pre \ out acrid outs||@@||be taken to prevent accidents ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14045540 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COURT.||@@||METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COURT. TUESDAY||@@||TUESDAY (.Brfiie his Jloroi Judi/â BAOkJiousE aril a jut ¡I of||@@||(Before his honor Judge Backhouse and a jury of four) t||@@||four) IOKTLS \ 8 1 ANO 0 COMPAQ ,||@@||Loftus v S T and O Company This tras un action brought by John Loftus, of||@@||This was an action brought by John Loftus, of Ma.rrick\jilc, ngainst tho Sydno\ Tiamway und||@@||Marrickville, against the Sydney Tramway and Ommbiift Companj, Lum teil, lor tho rcco\er> of tho||@@||Omnubus Company, Limited, for tho recovery of the Gum of £200 ns toinpousation for injuries received||@@||sum of £200 as compensation for injuries received through tho allcgod negligent driving of a pair of||@@||through the alleged negligent driving of a pair of i horses attndijd to an omnibus by o no of tho do||@@||horses attached to an omnibus by one of the de- fondant company's omplojees 3ho mídeme for tho||@@||fendant company's employees. The evidence for the plamtifl was to tho ciTtct that ho waa Knocked down||@@||plaintiff was to the effect that he was knocked down at tho corner of Ucoigo uud Market streets und re-||@@||at tho corner of George and Market streets and re- ceived injurien winch necessitated treulment it the |||@@||ceived injuriies which necessitated treatment at the Sjdnej Howitt i!. Iho dofenco uus II denial of noyli||@@||Sydny Hospital. The defence was a denial of negli- Rtnco on tho pitt of tho dofLiidtint com pun j uud||@@||gence on the part of the defendent company and contributory negligence on the put of the p.aintift. |||@@||contributory negligence on the part of the plaintiff Tho jury awarded phint fl ¿100 damages.||@@||The jury awarded plaintiff £100 damages. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14033236 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn EXECUTION Or STRANGE||@@||EXECUTION OF STRANGE MELBOURNE, Monday,||@@||MELBOURNE, Monday, Charles Henry Strange, tlio joung man who||@@||Charles Henry Strange, the young man who murdered lila ranto, Iredcnek Dowse, nt Cunning-||@@||murdered his mate, Frederick Dowse, at Cunning- ham, Gippslnnd, eaily m November last, was||@@||ham, Gippsland, early in November last, was oxectited in tho Molbourno Gaol thu||@@||executed in the Melbourne Gaol this morning, nt 10 o'clock, in tho presence,||@@||morning, at 10 o'clock, in the presence, of tlio sheriff, tho governor of tho gaol,||@@||of the sheriff, the governor of the gaol, and tho Government medical oflicor Tho convict||@@||and the Government medical officer. The convict w nlked firmly to tho drop, nnd when asked ii||@@||walked firmly to the drop, and when asked if ho lind anything to say replied in a calm voice,||@@||he had anything to say replied in a calm voice, audible to all presont, " No, feir " Tlio execution||@@||audible to all present, " No, Sir." The execution «na perfect, death following instantaneously upon||@@||was perfect, death following instantaneously upon tho drawing of tho bolt Strango mi||@@||the drawing of the bolt. Strange was a man of avorngo intelligence, and much||@@||a man of average intelligence, and much | strength of purpose, bnt wa« extremely passionate.||@@||strength of purpose, but was extremely passionate. His crime, w lueh appeared so purposeless that ho||@@||His crime, which appeared so purposeless that he | it us considered by mnny to bo insane, Mas with||@@||was considered by many to be insane, was with ono of his passionate natnro easily under||@@||one of his passionate nature easily under- I stood when considered in tho light||@@||stood when considered in teo light of tho explanation given after scntenco||@@||of the explanation given after sentence of death had been recorded Ile said that ho and||@@||of death had been recorded. He said that he and Dowse wero speaking of n young woman whom||@@||Dowse were speaking of a young woman whom thoj lind met on tho station where they had beca||@@||they had met on the station where they had been employed Dowse «poko disparagingly of||@@||employed. Dowse spoke disparagingly of tlio girl's behaviour, lind went ko far||@@||the girl's behaviour, and went so far as to Inj a serious chargo ngarni her.||@@||as to lay a serious charge against her. Strango resented tins, and tho two quarrelled.||@@||Strange resented this, and the two quarrelled. Do« se, in his augor, struck Ins mate, and tha||@@||Dowse, in his anger, struck his mate, and the latter, overcomo bv pissionalo fury, battered||@@||latter, overcome by passionate fury, battered Dowso's hoad in with a tomahawk His tint||@@||Dowse's head in with a tomahawk. His first intention was to givo himself up to tho pohco, so||@@||intention was to give himself up to teo police, so ho said, but ho changed Ins mimi, and hiding tia||@@||he said, but he changed his mind, and hiding the body in tho bush, and taking a few pounds which||@@||body in the bush, and taking a few pounds which Dow so po^sci^ed, attempted to mako his escapo||@@||Dowse possessed, attempted to make his escape. MELBOURNE, Monday||@@||MELBOURNE, Monday. Tlio railway employees at a meeting tin»||@@||The railway employees at a meeting this evening unanimously dccidod to form a volunteer||@@||evening unanimously decided to form a volunteer military corps in connection with tho department,||@@||military corps in connection with the department, and n committee was appointed to further tha||@@||and a committee was appointed to further the object||@@||object. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14068217 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn TIVOLI THEATRE.||@@||TIVOLI THEATRE. This afternoon and oveiuug thero vv ill bo a varied||@@||This afternoon and evening there will be a varied programma at tho Tivoli-hcatro, in which the now||@@||programme at the Tivoli Theatre, in which the new Uinorantogiapho, introduced li) Mr Carl Hertz, will||@@||Cinematographe, introduced by Mr. Carl Hertz, will figuro piommcntlj 1 hese aniiniited pictures havo||@@||figure prominently. These animated pictures have docidedi} ** eaugiit on" at tho livoh Theatre,||@@||decidedly "caught on" at the Tivoli Theatre, vvhoio, too. Mr. Hertz's extraordinary illusion,||@@||vvhere, too, Mr. Hertz's extraordinary illusion, " Vaiutv Tair," ia which Mdllo D'Alton assistais||@@||" Vanity Fair," in which Mdlle D'Alton assists, is doscrvodlv popular Miss Piorno Fordo will sing||@@||deservedly popular Miss Florrie Forde will sing now serio-comic mimbus, tho Durhams vvlllcon||@@||new serio-comic numbers, the Durhams vvlll con- tubuto now duets, and Mr Harry Sluno will intro-||@@||tribute new duets, and Mr Harry Shine will intro- duce new character sougs Moos Frovo, Messrs||@@||duce new character songs. Mons. Provo, Messrs. Popo and bayles, Mr Ulms Cogill, Miss Emmie||@@||Pope and Sayles, Mr. Chas. Cogill, Miss Emmie Morrison, Little Alum Grav, and other favourites||@@||Morrison, Little Alma Gray, and other favourites will contribute to the piogrniumc||@@||will contribute to the programme. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14068321 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE TIVOLI.||@@||THE TIVOLI. The cinématographe w still tho Eon«itiou at tho||@@||The cinematographe is still the sensation at the Tnoli It is eo uovel and startling that hugo num-||@@||Tivoli. It is so novel and startling that large num- ber* of people who do not usually go to the lu oh||@@||bers of people who do not usually go to the Tivoli are ni ailing themselves of tho oppoitumtj of seeing||@@||are availing themselves of the opportunity of seeing this surpnsmg dovelopmcrit of tho milgie lantern||@@||this surprising development of tho magic lantern. There was a crowded house on Satmdity eicnmg||@@||There was a crowded house on Saturday evening, and the two scenes which plowed the audience best||@@||and the two scenes which pleased the audience best weic tho view of the sea with llionmfbicaking ovei||@@||were the view of the sea with surf breaking over t'u rock fand tho picture of Westminster Bridge||@@||the rock and the picture of Westminster Bridge. Air Carl Ileitz, who ii m oh ago of this n mnrh iblo||@@||Mr. Carl Hertz, who is in charge of this remarkable novelty, also pave some of Ins finai 1 and up-to-d ite||@@||novelty, also gave some of his smart and up-to-date conjuring tucks, i*s well aa the cxtrnoidtnaiv illu-||@@||conjuring tucks, as well as the extraordinary illu- sion known as " Vanity Pair," in which his assis-||@@||sion known as "Vanity Pair," in which his assis- tant, AjTademoisello D'Alton, va malíes into thin air m||@@||tant, Mademoiselle D'Alton, vanishes into thin air in the mopt lncompieheiifliblo fashion Hie piograrumc||@@||the most lncompprehensible fashion. The programme also contained i number of othci excellent items,||@@||also contained a number of other excellent items, cluefly sougs aud dances, contubutcd hy Miss Emmie||@@||chiefly songs and dances, contributed by Miss Emmie Mormon, Miss riorne Torio, thoDuihams, Mr||@@||Morrison, Miss Florrie Forde, the Durhams, Mr. Charles Popo and Mr Irving fcajlos, Mi Hauy||@@||Charles Pope and Mr Irving Sayles, Mr Harry Shine, Monsieur Provo, and Ali Charlea Cogill A||@@||Shine, Monsieur Provo, and Mr. Charles Cogill. A Tivoli audience is never completely happy unless it||@@||Tivoli audience is never completely happy unless it eau join in the chorus of some of tho son »a, and Miss||@@||can join in the chorus of some of tho songs, and Miss Plomo I oído gave tho requncd oppoilumty in her||@@||Florrie Forde gave tho required opportunity in her turn m the second part, several of hei songs, in-||@@||turn in the second part, several of her songs, in- cluding " Johnny and his Camel i," beiiif suitable||@@||cluding " Johnny and his Camera," being suitable foi this form of entcrtaiiunent In the iirst p irt||@@||for this form of entertainment. In the first part Littlo Alma Gray as usual cliaiined everybody Mi||@@||Little Alma Gray as usual charmed everybody. Mr. S J AuBtm, Miss Emmio Morrison, Mr Challes||@@||S. J. Austin, Miss Emmie Morrison, Mr. Charles Cogill, Miss Rao Cowan, Mr Charles Popo, Mis«||@@||Cogill, Miss Rae Cowan, Mr. Charles Pope, Miss rioruo Forde, Miss Hopo Nation, Mi Charles||@@||Florrie Forde, Miss Hope Nation, Mr. Charles Howard, and Mr living boyles weie also in ovi||@@||Howard, and Mr. Irving Sayles weie also in evi- denco m tho first part with songs ant ballads and||@@||dence in the first part with songs and ballads and j tho. Inevitable encores||@@||the inevitable encores. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14068323 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn LUMIERE'« CINEMATOGRAPHE||@@||LUMIERE'S CINEMATOGRAPHE M Manus fccstier, the solo Austialian repiescn||@@||M. Marius Sestier, the sole Austialian represen- tahvc of thof imousLumere invention, ga\e a special||@@||tative of the famous Lumiere invention, gave a special invitation exhibition of this w onderful scientific toy||@@||invitation exhibition of this wonderful scientific toy n; the L\ceum Ihcatre on batiuday afternoon Hie||@@||at the Lyceum Theatre on Saturday afternoon. The new imd pcifoclcd m ichinp from tho Lumieie||@@||new and perfected machine from the Lumiere factoi) at Vans presented w ithin a gig íntic||@@||factory at Pariss presented within a gigantic nchly moulded frame aieinarkallo heiicsot ani-||@@||richly moulded frame a remarkable series of ani- mated tableaux from real life A moio interesting||@@||mated tableaux from real life. A more interesting exhibition could not well bo imagined lhelaiL,o||@@||exhibition could not well be imagined. The large audience applauded o\ci) scene with delight but||@@||audience applauded every scene with delight, but ni summing up tbo attractions of thih fascinating||@@||in summing up tbe attractions of this fascinating show the j Ince of hoi our must be accorded to those||@@||show the place of honour must be accorded to those pictures that had the ungle power of thofnmoiw||@@||pictures that had the magic power of the famous table cloth m the " Arabian Nights," which trans-||@@||table cloth in the "Arabian Nights," which trans- lated those who stood upon it to foicign land« Hie||@@||lated those who stood upon it to foicign land. The military PCCUCS, m particular, took the spectators||@@||military scenes in particular, took the spectators into a novel emironment now little wo||@@||into a novel enironment. How little we seo m this part of the w orld of tho pomp and||@@||see in this part of the world of the pomp and precifnon of mihlaiy mauccw.res, or of then diead||@@||precision of military manoeuvres, or of their dread sigmiicanco m countries whoso annies may at any||@@||significance in countries whose armies may at any timo be placed upon a wai-footmg, w TS deiuonstinted||@@||time be placed upon a war-footing, was demonstrated by three splendidly dramatic tableaux showing||@@||by three splendidly dramatic tableaux showing tioops m motion A squadron of 1 rencli||@@||troops in motion. A squadron of French Cuirassiers, tho figuies life-si/e, tho phiine-,||@@||Cuirassiers, the figuies life-size, the plumes of their ghtteimg helmets waving m||@@||of their glitteimg helmets waving in tho wind, mancoimed lu tho open fields||@@||the wind, manoeuvred in the open fields. fheio were the gloss) hoibes champing then bits as||@@||There were the glossy horses champing their bits as tho) wheeled into line, and the maitial udeis pnek||@@||they wheeled into line, and the martial riders prick- nig their steed« to the sticking point as the serried||@@||ing their steeds to the sticking point as the serried ranks filed bj Now and agnm some unexpected||@@||ranks filed by. Now and again some unexpected movement ot an limul) hoiao 01 t gesture of com-||@@||movement of an unruly horse or a gesture of com- mand fiom some oflicer would bung home to the||@@||mand from some oflicer would bring home to the audienco that tho whole ofïcct was from life I hen||@@||audience that the whole effect was from life. Then tho i>Gth Regiment of Eiench Iniantn appeared||@@||the 96th Regiment of French Infantry appeared flwmgingaloiig acountryioad.witlnahbcshli ippedou||@@||swinging along a country road, with valises strapped on shojulder, and all in " warding order," as the mums||@@||shoulder, and all in " marching order," as the drums and bugle« m irked the ceaseless tramp of a thousand||@@||and bugles marked the ceaseless tramp of a thousand feet A s the mounted ensign bealing tbo colours||@@||feet. As the mounted ensign bearing the colours «wept proud!) past, he shook tho tn-colour aloft, the||@@||swept proudly past, he shook the tri-colour aloft, the breeze caught tho flutteiing silk, and the French||@@||breeze caught the flutteiing silk, and the French people amongst tho audience burst into a spon-||@@||people amongst the audience burst into a spon- taneous che i of patiotic delight, winch st in ed c\ciy||@@||taneous cheer of patrotic delight, which stirred every heart Howo\ei, these sconesworo fully equalled b)||@@||heart. However, these scenes were fully equalled by tho oue showing the morning parade of the Guards||@@||the one showing the morning parade of the Guards m Loudon lito soldiers night hate boen cither||@@||in Loudon. The soldiers might have been either Grenadier or Coldstream Guaids, tho abaonco of||@@||Grenadier or Coldstream Guards, the absence of colour in tho picture rendering it impossible to say||@@||colour in the picture rendering it impossible to say whether tho brushes in tho bearskins wcie white or||@@||whether the brushes in tho bearskins wree white or red but at any rato the tioops weic evidently in||@@||red ; but at any rate the troops were evidently in Old Pallico Yard, bt James's Iho splendour of tho||@@||Old Palace Yard, St. James's. The splendour of the rccoutieuiwita, and the astoiushiug aecurar) with||@@||accoutrements, and the astonishing accuracy with which the line waa '* dressed," hi ought vividl) homo||@@||which the line was "dressed," brought vividly home to many of tho audience the m itchless mecision with||@@||to many of the audience the matchless precision with which these crack regiaienU of the Bntish Aimj,||@@||which these crack regiments of the Bntish Army, loam to march Australian militiamen should not fail||@@||learn to march. Australian militiamen should not fail to soe this pictuie Anothei populu tableau fallowed||@@||to see this picture. Another popular tableau showed workmen demolishing a wall "Wiien tho supports||@@||workmen demolishing a wall. When the supports wero at lost hewed awi), and the wall fell, a little||@@||were at lost hewed away, and the wall fell, a little boy amongst the audience summed-up tho general||@@||boy amongst the audience summed-up the general impussioii hy sere «Ding out " I never saw buch a||@@||impression by screaming out "I never saw such a dust in my life '"-and iaughtei was mmplod v ith||@@||dust in my life !"-and iaughter was mingled with the applause Hie arm ii of the Cologna LxprosB,||@@||the applause. The arrival of the Cologne Express m which the tinm ran straight towards tho foot-||@@||in which the train ran straight towards the foot- lights and then appeared to glido slowly round upon||@@||lights and then appeared to glide slowly round upon a cune, whilstpoiteia opened and closcl doois, and||@@||a curve, whilst porters opened and closed doors, and pasee« .»era poised in and out, also took tho fancy of||@@||passengers passed in and out, also took the fancy of the audienco as did " c) c1 ist land equostnana in||@@||the audienco ; as did "cyclists and equestrians in H)dol'ark," ' Sea and l*ocks," tbo " Hat lnsk,"||@@||Hyde Park," 'Sea and Rocks," the "Hat Trick," 'Bah)'a Ihnnci, "llilij'e Quairel," *' Battlo of||@@||"Baby's Dinner, "Baby's Quarrel," "Battle of Roaes," and other hceno3 Mr "W J Rice conducted||@@||Roses," and other scenes. Mr. W. J. Rice conducted thoL)ceum orchobtra m approj nato selections and||@@||the Lyceum orchestra in appropriate selections and at the close M Seetier wrs loudly applauded From I||@@||at the close M. Sestier was loudly applauded. From to day M Sestier will exhibit tho Lunn ero cinema||@@||to-day M. Sestier will exhibit the Lumiere cinema- tographueovetal times doll) in promises nearly op ,||@@||tographe several times daily in premises nearly op- pósito the Lyceum Ihcatre I||@@||posite the Lyceum Theatre. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14072795 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE FRENCH CINEMATOGRAPHE.||@@||THE FRENCH CINEMATOGRAPHE. The closing dav of tho «Trench cinématographe at||@@||The closing day of the French cinematographe at tho Salon Lumière was marked by crowded audi-||@@||the Salon Lumiere was marked by crowded audi- ences at cvexy performance After the dav'a work||@@||ences at every performance. After the day's work was ended M Sestier exhibited tho tirst tableau from||@@||was ended M. Sestier exhibited the first tableau from nlocalsubjcctyotmademAustralii Mr H \V Bar-||@@||a local subject yet made in Australia. Mr. H.W. Bar- nett (of Talk's)had jouiedM besüerinprcpiriug tho||@@||nett (of Falk's) had joined M. Sestier in preparing the films, and a fino picture of the crowd disembarking||@@||films, and a fine picture of the crowd disembarking from a Manly boat at Manly was the result After-||@@||from a Manly boat at Manly was the result. After- wards the health of Messrs Sestier and Barnett vv as||@@||wards the health of Messrs. Sestier and Barnett was toasted m acknowledgment of their artistic work||@@||toasted in acknowledgment of their artistic work, when the latter nnuouueed thit a wbolo senes of||@@||when the latter announced that a whole series of Austrilian eceuc.» was in preparation, nnd that both||@@||Austrilian scenes was in preparation, and that both at tho Pans 'and London halls M Luniicro would||@@||at the Paris and London halls M. Lumiere would exhibit these pictures, and would thus put b)duoy||@@||exhibit these pictures, and would thus put Sydney aud Melbourne in touch with the gieat capitate||@@||and Melbourne in touch with the great capitals named m a m aim er which could never havo b»eu||@@||named in a manner which could never have been approached but for the invention of this marvellous||@@||approached but for the invention of this marvellous machino||@@||machine. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14052770 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn lill. EDISON'S LATEST TnE YITASCOPE.||@@||MR. EDISON'S LATEST : THE VITASCOPE. So Mr Fdison, tor, h is been bitten by the moving||@@||So Mr. Edison, too, has been bitten by the moving pictures craze in the intervals of tno time which||@@||pictures craze. In the intervals of the time which ho has been devoting of We to the perfection of||@@||he has been devoting of late to the perfection of weird raachiucrj for the scattering and annihilation||@@||weird machinery for the scattering and annihilation of his country's enemies ho has (Wised (the||@@||of his country's enemies he has devised (the Chronicle s Ne v York corespondent tells us) a con-||@@||Chronicle's New York correspondent tells us) a con- trivance of tho cinématographe order which he calle||@@||trivance of the cinematographe order which he calls the vitasconc Bj this invention i series of hfeaize||@@||the vitascope. By this invention a series of lifesize figures arB projected on a ecreon nftci the manner||@@||figures are projected on a screen after the manner familial to all Londoners bj now-(lances, prize-||@@||familiar to all Londoners by now-dances, prize- fights, it , bom g reproduced with staitliug ii doh tj||@@||fights, &c. , being reproduced with startling fidelity. The splashing ot waves on the seashore ia also de-||@@||The splashing ot waves on the seashore is also de- picted||@@||picted. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14069138 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn TIVOLI THEATRE.||@@||TIVOLI THEATRE. , Tho most tmpoiliint chango in the piogranimo foi||@@||The most important change in the programme for this afternoon and evening al the Tivoli '1 hcatro will||@@||this afternoon and evening at the Tivoli Theatre will be the now pictutesin the Cincmitographo, which||@@||be the new pictutes in the Cinematographe, which will include moving representations of " Tho Oxfotd||@@||will include moving representations of " Tho Oxfotd and Cambndgo Boat Race," a " Militan Reviow,"||@@||and Cambridge Boat Race," a " Military Review," " Nmgata rallo," " Triincd Cats," mid other sub-||@@||" Niagara Falls, " "Trained Cats, " and other sub- jects btought out b} Mr Carl Hertz The illusionist||@@||jects brought out by Mr. Carl Hertz. The illusionist to-mght enters upon his lost six pciforininccs of||@@||to-night enters upon his last six performances of " Vanity Fair " with Milo D'Alton, ns next Satur-||@@||" Vanity Fair " with Mille D'Alton, as next Satur- day ho will bring forward a novelty entitled " After||@@||day he will bring forward a novelty entitled " After tho riood " Little Alma Gray, Miss Tlomo Toido,||@@||the Flood " Little Alma Gray, Miss Florrie Fords, tho Durhams, Mossrs Pope and Saylos, Charles W||@@||the Durhams, Messrs. Pope and Sayles, Charles W. Cogill, II Shino, aud othor m >mbcrs of the company||@@||Cogill, H. Shine, aud other members of the company will contribute to tho now progiammo||@@||will contribute to the new programme. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14053286 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn SHOCKING M1NÍNG FATALITY.||@@||SHOCKING MINING FATALITY. TAYO MINERS CRUSHED TO DEATH.||@@||TWO MINERS CRUSHED TO DEATH. [By Teleobapii.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.] (noir onn conBEsrosrmNT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) MELBOURNE, Tuesday.||@@||MELBOURNE, Tuesday. A shocking double fatality occurred at Lansell'g||@@||A shocking double fatality occurred at Lansell's Sandhurst mino, American Gull), Bendigo, this||@@||Sandhurst mine, American Gully, Bendigo, this afternoon Tho victims aro AYoodman Higmnn||@@||afternoon. The victims are Woodman Higman ai I Alex Gnndr) The former w as a married||@@||and Alex. Gundry. The former was a married ninn witb a famil),and Gundi) was singlo ind||@@||man with a family, and Gundry was single and lind recontl) attained lus majoiit) Tlioy||@@||had recently attained his majority. They wera vvorluig in the fitopcs ovei tho||@@||were working in the stopes over the .100ft level Sbortl) after midday they||@@||100ft. level. Shortly after midday they fncd it shot, mil were ciusbcd boncalh a||@@||fired a shot, and were crushed beneath a tremendous full of ni least 60 lons Ono block of||@@||tremendous fall of at least 60 tons. One block of quart/ which foil measured 20ft m length, Oft||@@||quartz which fell measured 20ft. in length, 6ft. high mil ft w ide A relief pnrl) set to work||@@||high, and 3ft. wide. A relief party set to work lniniodintel) but the 1 odies woro not dug out till||@@||immediately, but the bodies were not dug out till 7 this evening Tlio bodies wero brought to the||@@||7 this evening. The bodies were brought to the surface, an hour latei An examination of tho||@@||surface, an hour later. An examination of the w orkmgs showed that the apparently Bolid reef||@@||workings showed that the apparently solid reef was intersected by a greasy division, and the stonf||@@||was intersected by a greasy division, and the stone fell from this in a. hugo mass .||@@||fell from this in a huge mass. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14069913 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn IsOST IN TUR MOUNTAINS.||@@||LOST IN THE MOUNTAINS. [BY 'li'LEonipn ]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH ] (mon OUR connrsTONDLNT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) KATOOMBA, Wodnesdav||@@||KATOOMBA, Wednesday malSI T' r ,S 0»'lc, who had been missing||@@||A man named F. S. Cade had been missing wîoVTï la.t' ""i1 íor Mho"' «»«o «M.«!» partios||@@||since Friday last, and for whom three search parties wï i »J>"?.".<."«»» «afo bv li.rn.olf to-day Cado,||@@||are now out, returned safe by himself to-day. Cade lh.U.T\, !" a-,m0Bt «hauslcd coudition, states||@@||who arrived in a most exhausted condition, states ?Äl "'I rnil«) evening Ho had, how -||@@||that he got lost on Friday evening. He had, how - uni 1,1 ,^6tn^uortl1' "»1 on Monda) muht||@@||ever, decided to strike north, and on Monday night C1 ÏÏ? ' "Í th0 ,nü""1'"" k»<»T " <»<||@@||found himself at the mountain known as the SÄ «V '»d'» south from Kuloomba||@@||ruined castle, five miles south from Katoomb ffr«S?(,O0kl,im!lU llu> >^t»«l«> and pait ni||@@||This distance took him all day yesterday and part of wt £33 . acco"f.'"'.' Ho « '" tw o dnj s vv ith||@@||this morning to accomplish. He was two days with- Äithltwo "'8'"s «'""out water, and con||@@||out food and two nights without water, and con- «JlÄt,P»mah,0M1V0 er,llur"l Cnilo look, vor)||@@||sidering the privations he endured Cade looks very "Uhough consiilembly unstrung His loturn hoi||@@||well, though considerably unstrung, His return has .*« » «eme of rchcf throughout the town.||@@||sent a sense of relief through-out the town. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14035140 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn LAW -REPORT.||@@||LAW REPORT. ' ? ?||@@|| SUPREME COUKT_WEDNESDAY, JANTJABT 29.||@@||SUPREME COURT.—WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 29. In Bankruptcy.-(Ve/ore MARKOISTUAB.)||@@||In Bankruptcy.—(Before the REGISTRAR.) EXAJttNATIOX.||@@||EXAMINATION. lio William Muldoon i his was an adjourned||@@||Re William Muldoon. This was an adjourned meeting for the examination of tho bankrupt, but||@@||meeting for the examination of the bankrupt, but on the application of the oflicial assignee (Mr N||@@||on the application of the oflicial assignee (Mr. N. r Giblin) the moetniR was further adjourned for a||@@||F. Giblin) the meeting was further adjourned for a week to enable lum to inspect the accounts||@@||week to enable him to inspect the accounts. omi' OP coHrogmov||@@||OFFER OF COMPOSITION. He Albert William Hoslang On the application||@@||Re Albert William Hosking. On the application of Mr N r Giblin, vvho appeared on behalf of||@@||of Mr. N. F. Giblin, who appeared on behalf of Mr W li Palmer, official asiiguoo in tim ostnto,||@@||Mr. W. H. Palmer, official assignee in the estate, tho composition accepted by tho creditors was||@@||the composition accepted by the creditors was approved||@@||approved. VOI,UNTAB.r SEQUfcaTBATIONS||@@||VOLUNTARY SEQUESTRATIONS. Thomas Worthiiifjtou, of Umoia, labourer , Mr||@@||Thomas Worthington, of Temora, labourer , Mr. W II Palmor, official assignee||@@||W. H. Palmer, official assignee. Albert Fdward Tielil, of iomora formerly a||@@||Albert Edward Field, of Temora, formerly a farmer, but now out of business, Mr N P Giblin,||@@||farmer, but now out of business, Mr. N. F. Giblin, onicml assignee||@@||official assignee. Samuel Garland of Ivortb. Yass, labourer , Mr||@@||Samuel Garland, of North Yass, labourer , Mr t. 1 Llovd oflicial assignee||@@||L. T. Lloyd, official assignee. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14036945 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn OLD AGE FESSIONS.||@@||OLD AGE PENSIONS TO TILE EDll'OIt OF TUG HERALT).||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir--Iho thinks of fill charitable humano people||@@||Sir, - The thanks of all charitable humane people aro duo to fair Arthur lion wick, Mr J C Neild,||@@||are due to Sir Arthur Renwick, Mr J. C. Neild, and the other gentlemen who aro strmng to bring||@@||and the other gentlemen who are striving to bring nbout tho old n^o pon si on 8> al om bonalmtic or||@@||about the old age pension system. Socialistic or otherwise tina is a step m tho right direction, nnd||@@||otherwise this is a step in the right direction, and shows tho trend of modern thought ia humanitarian||@@||shows the trend of modern thought is humanitarian. Whon lorn Paine first gAvo 'orth hie idea of old||@@||When Torn Paine first gave forth his idea of old age pensiona he WAS regarded asa cronk or visionary||@@||age pensions he was regarded as a crank or visionary. .Now it is likel\ to hecoTio a reality||@@||Now it is likely to become a reality Personally I come ni ronti'ct with many caaes||@@||Personally I come in contact with many cases of destitution among old people bomu of thom||@@||of destitution among old people. Some of whom aver the> would nther d10 than enter nu 1153 lum,||@@||aver they would rather die than enter an asylum, and in tho case of husband und wife bo Bcp.ratod||@@||and in the case of husband and wife be separated. Children's asj luuis, through ahseuco of homo ties||@@||Children's asylums, through absence of home ties and heidiug together, lia\o not proved a great||@@||and herding together, have not proved a great succosi It ts n terrible thing that when people bo||@@||success. It is a terrible thing that when people be- come old and feeble their onlj rcBOurco is the cold,||@@||come old and feeble their only resource is the cold, legulation lite of an institution With what feel||@@||regulation life of an institution. With what feel- Jiif,s of dest air mail) look forward to a cheerless||@@||ings of despair many look forward to a cheerless ho[ ele*s old age, when, severed from old affectious||@@||hopeless old age, when, severed from old affections and ties thov will dwindle into a paupers gra\e||@@||and ties, they will dwindle into a pauper's grave. .Vnd often this happens through no fault of their||@@||And often this happens through no fault of their own It will bo an extreme!) difhcult scheme to||@@||own. It will be an extremely difficult scheme to formulate, especialH if the poor aro to contribute||@@||formulate, especially if the poor are to contribute dunug their 3 oars of health and Btren th How||@@||during their years of health and strength. How cm wo diacr minite between tho«o who aro likelv||@@||can we discriminate between those who are likely to require nu ol 1 ago pension and those «ho oro||@@||to require an old age pension and those who are not ¿ People who are wealth} lo-cU> maj bo in||@@||not? People who are wealthy today may be in oxtren 0 poverty j ears hence, and v co \orsti If||@@||extreme poverty years hence, and vice versa. If rich aud poor are alike compelled to contribute it||@@||rich and poor are alike compelled to contribute it would h mo to bo a umvorsal ol I ngo pension||@@||would have to be a universal old age pension system But no inntter how difhcult it m ly loto||@@||system. But no matter how difficult it may be to mtroduco a prietipil mc-*suio I trust tho^e gentle-||@@||introduce a practical measure I trust those gentle- men may not be deterred in their no1 lo efforts As||@@||men may not be deterred in their noble efforts. As minv heconio loor through drink aud / jmbling« I||@@||many become poor through drink and gambling, I would liko to ofur a humble »iiL.gfstion tint a por-||@@||would like to offer a humble suggestion that a por- tion of the lines levied for drunkeinic«*, f.ami bug,||@@||tion of the fines levied for drunkenness, gambling, and diaordeilj conluct bo applied to nu old ige||@@||and disorderly conduct be applied to an old age peiiBion fund l)f>ubtleâi many wealth} phil MI||@@||pension fund. Doubtless many wealthy philan- turonists will gno doii'tioiuor loi\o b quests to||@@||thropists will give donations or leave bequests to buch a fund. _I am, «fee.||@@||such a fund. I am, &c., A. GOLDING.||@@||A. GOLDING. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14064994 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn LIQÜOH-SELLING BY CLUBS.||@@||LIQUOR-SELLING BY CLUBS. A deputation representing tho hotelkoeners of||@@||A deputation representing the hotelkeepers of Wollongong and others waited upou tlio Minister for||@@||Wollongong and others waited upon the Minister for Justice } psterda} morning to complain of the extent||@@||Justice yesterday morning to complain of the extent to w Inch liquor w as b M by tbo so c died clubs of||@@||to whinch liquor was by the so-called clubs of that district Mr Arcbil aid Campbell, M L A ,||@@||that district. Mr. Archibald Campbell, M.L.A. , introduced the deputation, which consistod of Messrs||@@||introduced the deputation, which consisted of Messrs M'i can, Brownien, Tirroister, Parker, and othora||@@||McLean, Brownen, Fimister, Parker, and others. It waa stated by tho members of tho deputation I||@@||It was stated by the members of the deputation tVat, wl list the publicans wco required to conform '||@@||that, whilst the publicans were required to conform to certam conditions imposed by kw and to pa}||@@||to certain conditions imposed by law and to pay licence foes, clubs were springing up and conducting||@@||licence fees, clubs were springing up and conducting business without am couditioua w batever boing im||@@||business without any conditions whatever being im- post-d upon thein Many of Ihefl*» clubs simply had||@@||posted upon them. Many of these clubs simply had ti few chairs, n tnbl«, and a ouplo of shelves upon I||@@||a few chairs, a table, and a couple of shelves upon w Inch w ere placed a cabk of beer and a few bottb s |||@@||which were placed a cask of beer and a few bottles of spirits rno fee for membership was morel}||@@||of spirits. The fee for membership was merely nominal, and thoy were allowed to st li liquor at iny i||@@||nominal, and they were allowed to sell liquor at any time da} or ni^ht, as well as on bunda} s Tho||@@||time day or night, as well as on Sundays. The drunkenness on bunda} s caused by the existence of '||@@||drunkenness on Sundays caused by the existence of these clubs was frequently attributed to tho silo of i||@@||these clubs was frequently attributed to the sale of liquor by tho publicans||@@||liquor by the publicans. Ilia Minister s=ud that he sympathised with tho I||@@||The Minister said that he sympathised with the deputation in their object Bona fido clubs were, of||@@||deputation in their object. Bona fide clubs were, of comte, neewsjuy , and he thought that the police had||@@||course, necessary , and he thought that the police had dono everything possible to suppress bogus club*'||@@||done everything possible to suppress bogus clubs. If the members of iho deputation would supply the||@@||If the members of the deputation would supply the police authorities with information in repaid lo the||@@||police authorities with information in regard to the matters complained 01, no doubt proceedings would||@@||matters complained of, no doubt proceedings would h° t iken||@@||be taken. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14033235 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn TUE TRAGEDY AT NANIMA||@@||THE TRAGEDY AT NANIMA fBv TrLEnrurn.J||@@||(BY TELEGRAPH) (most orm coniiEsrOKDEXTs.)||@@||(from our own correspondent.) EUGOWRA, Monday.||@@||EUGOWRA, Monday. In reference to tho tragedy -which toole piara||@@||In reference to the tragedy -which took place laut Saturday morning, bj -ft Inch Mr "William||@@||last Saturday morning, by which Mr William I lins was fdiot dead at his rcstfienco, at Namma||@@||Elms was shot dead at his residence, at Nanima Btatiou, about eight miles from eugowra, it ap-||@@||Station, about eight miles from Eugowra, it ap- pears that the assailant, who was i relatiïe, iftef||@@||pears that the assailant, who was a relative, after committing tlio deed kept guard over tho housp,||@@||committing the deed kept guard over the house, armed with a double-barrelled brcecMoaxW, for||@@||armed with a double-barrelled breechloader, for pe.cnl hours, nail would not allon any pcrcon||@@||several hours, and would not allow any person to approach tho houso His brother pcrtmidcd||@@||to approach the house. His brother persuaded him to gnt himself up, and when tho police ar-||@@||him to give himself up, and when the police ar- med ho hnuded o\er tlio gun quietly and said, "I||@@||rived he handed over the gun quietly and said, "I «hot lum " Tho accused has been considered||@@||shot him" . The accused has been considered \er> ecccntno Ho is now confined in tliö||@@||very eccentric. He is now confined in the Lugowra lockup||@@||Eugowra lockup TORBLS, Mond-i}||@@||FORBES, Monday Couconimg tho murder nt Namma on Saturday||@@||Concerning the murder at Nanima on Saturday morning further paiticulars show that Mr Edward||@@||morning further particulars show that Mr Edward G Elms bis wife, Misa "WLSI, who ia Mrs Elms a||@@||G Elm, his wife, Miss West, who is Mrs Elms's aunt, and Mr Htrbert M "Wert, wero at break||@@||aunt, and Mr Herbert M West, were at break fast together There -waa no quarrel whatever that||@@||fast together. There was no quarrel whatever that morning botwoeu Mr Elms und Mr West West||@@||morning between Mr Elms and Mr West. West was tho first to finièh his meal, and retired toi J||@@||was the first to finish his meal, and retired to his bedroom, which itdjonis tho dining-room lia||@@||bedroom, which adjoins the dining-room. He Bhortly reappeared nt tho door, and took aiaai||@@||shortly reappeared at the door, and took aim at Mr Elms with a doublo-barrollcd gun J1Y||@@||Mr Elms with a double-barrelled gun. Mr Elms waa in tho ict of feeding hw little ehüdwia||@@||Elms was in the act of feeding his little child with in ogg, when "West Tired and blew hilf hu hal||@@||an egg, when West fired and blew half his head off Tho end of iho gun was almost touching||@@||off . The end of the gun was almost touching Mr Elms "When "Wet was naked by his brother||@@||Mr Elms. When West was asked by his brother w hy ho hhol Mr Elms, he simply «aid ho ought to||@@||why he had shot Mr Elms, he simply said he ought to ha\ 0 betn phot long ago "When the police arrived||@@||have been shot long ago. When the police arrived at Nanima borao hours after« ards thoy found West||@@||at Nanima some hours afterwards they found West in ono of tho station paddocks, pt di m possesaoa||@@||in one of the station paddocks, still in possession of tlio gun 'Ihero was ono loaded cartridge m it,||@@||of the gun. There was one loaded cartridge in it, and one shell which had been recently fired off||@@||and one shell which had been recently fired off. "When arrested ho paid to the police that he would||@@||When arrested he said to the police that he would not lune done it had he thought it would bomadfl||@@||not have done it had he thought it would be made such a fusa about JTo admitted the deed, And vu||@@||such a fuss about. West admitted the deed, and was taken to tho Eugown lockup, some two mile*||@@||taken to the Eugowra lockup, some two miles distant on tho otntr iidc of tho HVLT||@@||distant on the other side of the river. Tho torontr optucd an mquiiy for the purpott||@@||The coroner opened an inquiry for the purpose of nutting tho body, after whit h ho adjourned tho||@@||of viewing the body, after which he adjourned the inquest to Eugowra at 11 o'clock on "Wednesday.||@@||inquest to Eugowra at 11 o'clock on Wednesday. It is thought by most pcopk that "West, who hw||@@||It is thought by most people that West, who has I itlw iys betii cceeutne, is quite out of lui mind.||@@||always been eccentric, is quite out of his mind. I GOOLAGONG, Monday.||@@||GOOLAGONG, Monday. Tho ?. lotuu of tho tragedy at Nanum w as boned||@@||The victim of the tragedy at Nanima was burned 111 tho Goolagong Cemetery to-daj, when alarga||@@||in the Goolagong Cemetery to-day, when a large oncourse of peopk was present Both partie.«||@@||concourse of people was present. Both partici- pinta m this trnged) aro \erj well known mihi||@@||pants in this tragedy are very well known in the district, and it naturally lias eau «ed 1 great Ben»*||@@||district, and it naturally has caused a great commotion. turn||@@|| ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14066459 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn BOWLS.||@@||BOWLS. Laßt o\euing a smoke social in connection with tho||@@||Last evening a smoke social in connection with the | Waverley Bon Ung and Itccreation Club wus hold m||@@||Waverley Bowling and Recreation Club was held in the clubrooms for the purpose of presenting the||@@||the clubrooms for the purpose of presenting the | pn¿*s vron in the recent Open Pair tournament to||@@||prizes won in the recent Open Pair tournament to tho successful plfiyera The ra ivas a \ery largo||@@||the successful players. There was a very large attendance, winch included ropusentatnes from the||@@||attendance, which included representatives from the whole of the clubs tu tho association the prcidcnt,||@@||whole of the clubs in the association. The president, Mr W. Macleod, picstdod lho chairman, m pre||@@||Mr. W. Macleod, presided. The chairman, in pre- eonting the prises, confrraltilittod the club upon the||@@||senting the prizes, congratulated the club upon the success of tho îecont toumnmout lhere bad been||@@||success of the recent tournament. There had been ' no less than Gi pmrs entered, mid bo felt proud to||@@||no less than 64 pairs entered, and he felt proud to bud that the Wanerie) Club had >\on tho iin>t mid||@@||find that the Waverley Club had won the first and third prizes in tho bimi, which he considered more||@@||third prizes in the final, which he considered more than satisfactory for such a jouuq club ia thut Ila I||@@||than satisfactory for such a young club as that. He then presented tho following pri7ea -||@@||then presented the following prizes:— First, £10, A Horrocks and \V ITOITOCI « ("Wa*crlc>) , i||@@||First, £10, A Horrocks and W. Horrocks (Waverley); second, j.5, Josephton and Monia (Git)), third, £3 Mac '||@@||second, £5, Josephson and Morris (City), third, £3 Mac- lend and Waldher? (Wakerley) , fourth, £2, M hittlo and||@@||leod and Wahlberg (Wakerley) , fourth, £2, Whittle and Aitken (Ashfield) Consolation prizes fur those who suo||@@||Aitken (Ashfield). Consolation prizes for those who suc- cecded in winning three garnet«, four pair» at £1 1 vans||@@||ceeded in winning three games, four pairs at £1: Evans and locke (\Vu\crltj), Modell and Bnctlc (Glebt),||@@||and locke (Waverley), Messell and Buckle (Glebe), Andrews «nd Carroll (WaTerler), Metcalf and Clarl (Red-||@@||Andrews and Carroll (Waverley), Metcalf and Clark (Red- fern) 11ght nairn at 30s Roarty and I>ons (Cit>%||@@||fern). Eight pairs at 10s : Roarty and Lyons (City), Bnffan nnd Cook (Bnndwick), ( oui ter and Bedford (R*uid||@@||Raffan and Cook (Randwick), Coulter and Bedford (Rand- wielOt Brogden and Boberts (Redfern), luckham and||@@||wick), Brogden and Roberts (Redfern), Luckham and Daws (Manly). Widderatrom and Wilson (Redfern), Punch||@@||Davis (Manly), Widderstrom and Wilson (Redfern), Punch and b onion (St Leonarda), Reeder and Newton (Bal||@@||and Gordon (St. Leonards), Reeder and Newton (Bal-main). ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14059366 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn SUICIDE OF A DIíUGGLST AT||@@||SUICIDE OF A DRUGGIST AT NORTH SYDNEY.||@@||NORTH SYDNEY Tho City Coroner (Mr J O Woore, J P ) held an||@@||The City Coroner (Mr. J. C. Woore, J. P. ) held an inquest at the Nortb Sydney Hospital y esiorday||@@||inquest at the North Sydney Hospital yesterday upon tho body of Kvau Prossei, whoso death took||@@||upon the body of Evan Prosser, whose death took place in the institution on Monday evening||@@||place in the institution on Monday evening. Evan Owen Prosser, a derk, residing in Raymond||@@||Evan Owen Prosser, a clerk, residing in Raymond road, Neutral Bay, stated deceased was his father||@@||Road, Neutral Bay, stated deceased was his father and was between C1 and 62 }ears of ago, n nativo of||@@||and was between 61 and 62 years of age, a native of Wales, and had lett a widow and six children Ho||@@||Wales, and had left a widow and six children. He wa* a retued wholesale druggist Tho property ho||@@||was a retired wholesale druggist. The property he bad left was of the vuluo of ¿200 Deceased Ima re-||@@||had left was of the value of £200. Deceased had cently lost uoarly all his property, and this seemed to||@@||recently lost nearly all his property, and this seemed to prey upon his mind, rendering htm ver} depressed in||@@||prey upon his mind, rendering him very depressed in spirits||@@||spirits. Dr fehirlow gavo ovidcuce Hut ho was summoned||@@||Dr Shirlow gave evidence that he was summoned to attond deceased ou Monda}, and fouud him at his||@@||to attend deceased on Monday and found him at his lesidenee m Raymond road suffering irora a bullet||@@||residence in Raymond Road suffering from a bullet wound on the right stile of the face Ino doctor||@@||wound on the right side of the face. The doctor ordorod his remov al lo the hospital||@@||ordered his removal to the hospital. Dr Clark stated he had examined doeeascd nt||@@||Dr. Clark stated he had examined deceased at the hospital and fouud a bullet w ound m his face||@@||the hospital and found a bullet wound in his face. Ho was of opinion that tho bullet had piorccd tho||@@||He was of opinion that the bullet had pierced the brain||@@||brain. Charlotte Prosser, widow of tho deceased, stated||@@||Charlotte Prosser, widow of the deceased, stated sho resided with lum at Raymond-street, Neutral||@@||she resided with him at Raymond Street, Neutral h iv About noon on Monday deceased asl ed her to||@@||Bay. About noon on Monday deceased asked her to go uo'tatrs at their residence Ihey both tutcred||@@||go upstairs at their residence . They both entered tho front bedroom on the first ffooi Witness sow||@@||the front bedroom on the first floor. Witness saw her uusoand shoot himself with tho revolver j ro||@@||her husband shoot himself with the revolver pro duccd in court, aftor having announced li n intention||@@||duced in court, after having announced his intention todoso As sonn ns w itnc3s saw blood flow li oin||@@||to do so. As soon as witness saw blood flow from her husband's faco sho ran for assistance||@@||her husband's face she ran for assistance. Margaret M'Dorniott stated that at Mrs Prossor's||@@||Margaret McDermott stated that at Mrs Prossor's request she went into tho Iront bedroom ol the resi-||@@||request she went into the front bedroom of the resi- dence of tho deceased and found lum lymg on the||@@||dence of the deceased and found him lying on the llocr bho heard Mrs Proäsei say to her husband,||@@||floor. She heard Mrs. Prosser say to her husband, " Why did you not shoot mu ' and ho replu d, " I||@@||" Why did you not shoot me ' and he replied, " I did not want to hurt vou, doar I shot past} ou "||@@||did not want to hurt you, dear. I shot past you " Ho added, " Get the pistul and I will shoot myself||@@||He added, " Get the pistol and I will shoot myself on the other eulo Do not 1 eep mo in agony " Mr||@@||on the other side. Do not keep me in agony " Mr and Mr« Prosser appeared to live very happdv to-||@@||and Mrs Prosser appeared to live very happily to- gether||@@||gether. beiitor-constablo Orr slated the revolver lie ob||@@||Senior Constable Orr stated the revolver he ob tamed at the residence of tho ifccea«od contained||@@||tained at the residence of the deceased contained four emjity cartridges, which appeared to have beou||@@||four empty cartridges, which appeared to have been recently discharged||@@||recently discharged. llio jur} returuod a verdict of suicide||@@||The Jury returned a verdict of suicide. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14040926 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn ST. J UDFS IN STITUTE,||@@||ST. JUDE'S INSTITUTE, RANDWICK.||@@||RANDWICK. ADDRESS BY MR. MᶜMILLAN.||@@||ADDRESS BY MR. MᶜMILLAN. At tho fortnightly meeting of St Judo's Institute,||@@||At the fortnightly meeting of St Jude's Institute, Randwick, which waa held lnst night au address||@@||Randwick, which was held last night, an address was delivered by Mr. W. MᶜMillan, M.L.A. The||@@||was delivered by Mr. W. MᶜMillan, M.L.A. The lïev W Hough occumod the chair||@@||Rev. W Hough occupied the chair. Mr. MᶜMillan, in the course of his address, re-||@@||Mr. MᶜMillan, in the course of his address, re- ferred to tho necessity for the pohticil education of||@@||ferred to the necessity for the political education of tho youth of the country Ho feared the political||@@||the youth of the country. He feared the political foiccs with winch they wero doaiiug wero not under-||@@||forces with which they were dealing were not under- stood Accoidmg to tho cen«u3 papers, in 189L thcro||@@||stood. According to the census papers, in 1891 there wero u tho colony 45,476 males bstwcou the af.es of||@@||were in the colony 45,476 males between the ages of 21 and 25, aud»>7 574 males between thoageßof ioand||@@||21 and 25, and 57,574 males between the ages of 25 and 30-a total of 103,050 This represented ono-third||@@||30—a total of 103,050. This represented one-third of the total voting power of the country Now, this||@@||of the total voting power of the country. Now, this was a \orv serious contadera ti on for i country like||@@||was a very serious consideration for a country like tins, and if wo had deúided that every man should||@@||this, and if we had decided that every man should have a voto, and that over) mau of ¿1 was as capable||@@||have a vote, and that every man of 21 was as capable of voting as tho mau of -51, it was all thj moro ncees||@@||of voting as the man of 51, it was all the more neces- fcarv that tho30 young mm "hould havo a icasouablo||@@||sary that these young men should have a reasonable political education In Pirliament it was||@@||political education. In Parliament it was apparent that some of tho mo3t dangorous||@@||apparent that some of the most dangerous elements proceeded from veiy voung mon||@@||elements proceeded from very young men— not morely from men connected with tho Ubour||@@||not merely from men connected with the labour party, but from men who had, so to speak, the cul-||@@||party, but from men who had, so to speak, the cul- turo of the University , but it aro«o from the fact||@@||ture of the University; but it arose from the fact that these men were ready to tako up any theorv, no||@@||that these men were ready to take up any theory, no matter how impracticable, simply hecauso it seemed||@@||matter how impracticable, simply because it seemed to lead in soino vague way to u millennium If the||@@||to lead in some vague way to a millennium. If the men who exercised the Buffrago would wait a fow||@@||men who exercised the suffrage would wait a few j ears before getting into Parliament lhere would bo||@@||years before getting into Parliament there would be uo danger , but o ne-third of the whole voting popu-||@@||no danger; but one-third of the whole voting popu- lation of tho country wero under 30 j ears of age,||@@||lation of the country were under 30 years of age, tnd a large number of tho BO mon were at tbe preseut||@@||and a large number of those men were at the present time tho legtslatois of the country If they looked at||@@||time the legislators of the country. If they looked at the constitution of tho Legislative Assomhly they||@@||the constitution of the Legislative Assembly they would recognise that for tho last nine or ton years||@@||would recognise that for the last nine or ten years 1-hoj had year after year boen oiftmg out nil those||@@||they had year after year been sifting out all those elnnouts which reprcoentcd or were typical ot tho||@@||elements which represented or were typical of the intelligence, the wealth, tho thrift, and the mduutiy||@@||intelligence, the wealth, the thrift, and the industry ot the country Il.at was n aerioua question for||@@||of the country. That was a serious question for those who wore carefull) conaidciing tho outlook||@@||those who were carefully considering the outlook. Ho was corry to say that oven among mon of his OH n||@@||He was sorry to say that even among men of his own class, nnd among men who wero in fair positions in||@@||class, and among men who were in fair positions in hfo, tin ro was an amount of political ignorance i||@@||life, there was an amount of political ignorance even greater than that which was to bo found among I||@@||even greater than that which was to be found among the respectable mechanic population There were||@@||the respectable mechanic population. There were many merchants in this city w li o know less about go-||@@||many merchants in this city who knew less about go- vernment and the principles of legislation than many||@@||vernment and the principles of legislation than many lospectnblo mechanics It was necessary for the||@@||respectable mechanics. It was necessary for the children of theso peonía to etud) tlioao books||@@||children of these people to study those books— necessary for their political rducation Ho waB per-||@@||necessary for their political education. He was per- fectly certain that in tho preseut stato of aflairn||@@||fectly certain that in the present state of affairs which tli0) might observe-ho meant pirticululy of||@@||which they might observe—he meant particularly of the retrosântative Assembly-there would bo no||@@||the representative Assembly—there would be no social, political, or industrial neo foi man) )oars to||@@||social, political, or industrial rise for many years to como||@@||come. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14052424 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn CHARGE" OF MANSLAUGHTER.||@@||CHARGE OF MANSLAUGHTER. CASINO, Wednesday||@@||CASINO, Wednesday. lho pohco magistrate waa occupied tho whole day||@@||The police magistrate was occupied the whole day ia hearing a charge, against Pouert Armstrong of||@@||in hearing a charge, against Robert Armstrong of having caused the death at Busby*« Flit of an uu||@@||having caused the death at Busby's Flat of an un- inarued woman named Pho?bo Colo Deceased was||@@||married woman named Phoebe Cole. Deceased was confined last mouth, and the child has nineo died||@@||confined last mouth, and the child has since died. Dr Crommelin, Government medical oflicor, waa||@@||Dr Crommelin, Government medical officer, was under examination for three hourn 1 ho other||@@||under examination for three hours. The other w itnesao« woro II Pago coroner) A ilarnson, Mrs||@@||witnesses were : R. Page (coroner). A. Harrison, Mrs. Harrison, and G Coh, whoso evidence was mate-||@@||Harrison, and G. Cole, whose evidence was mate- rially the sime as that gi\ en in the charge of child||@@||rially the same as that given in the charge of child- murder last week ngainst accused Arm a'ron g a||@@||murder last week against accused. Armstrong's wife was subponicd, hut dochned to give evidence||@@||wife was subpoenaed, but declined to give evidence. Armstrong WUB committed for trial on this second,||@@||Armstrong was committed for trial on this second charge to the Grafton Circuit Court, whi^h gita m||@@||charge to the Grafton Circuit Court, which sits in October next The prosecution wis conductod hy||@@||October next. The prosecution was conducted by Sub-inspector Carroll, and Mr Glnigow appeared||@@||Sub-inspector Carroll, and Mr Glasgow appeared for the accused||@@||for the accused. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14063435 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn LAND APPEAL COURT.||@@||LAND APPEAL COURT. IhefoicMi A Or in n, 1'resideiit, and Mi, C.||@@||(Before Mr. A. OLIVER, President, and Mr. C. UliAMiis, Comiimswnei )||@@||BRANDIS, Commissioner.) ne u > corr.M.3 and iiiem. jj colless||@@||RE H. E. COLLESS AND IRENE E. COLLESS In thin matter the appeal of II __ Colloss ii"ainst||@@||In this matter the appeal of H.E. Colless against theconhimatiou of J M Gordon's settlement lease.||@@||the confirmation of J.M. Gordon'a settlement lease, No Oh-12, Narrabn, and his (Colless*s) nppeal||@@||No. 96-12, Narrabri, and his (Colless's) appeal against tho disallow ance of his conditional lcaso||@@||against the disallowance of his conditional lease application, No 90-2 Nnrrabn, wero takim||@@||application, No. 96-2, Narrabri, were taken together with Irene V Collcss's appeal against tho||@@||together with Irene E. Colless's appeal against the confirmation of P II Lvans* settlement leaso, No||@@||confirmation of P. H. Evans' settlement lease, No. 96-15, Narrabri, and hor appeal against the dis-||@@||96-15, Narrabri, and her appeal against the dis- allowance of hoi conditional lcaso application, No||@@||allowance of her conditional lease application, No. 96-3, Narrabri Mr G H Piko, instructed by||@@||96.3, Narrabri. Mr G. H. Pike, instructed by Messrs Ellis and Button, nppearcd for the||@@||Messrs Ellis and Button, appeared for the appellants, Mr A P Canaway nnd Mr G||@@||appellants, Mr A. P. Canaway nnd Mr G. H Simpson, uistiucted by the Crown Sjlic tor,||@@||H. Simpson, instructed by the Crown Solicitor, appeared for the Crow n Mr Wotton, land agent,||@@||appeared for the Crown. Mr. Wetton, land agent, of Coonamble, appeared for tho respondent, J M||@@||of Coonamble, appeared for the respondent, J. M. Gordon lho question that axose in tins caso vos||@@||Gordon. The question that arose in this case was whether certain land which hud been set apart for||@@||whether certain land which had been set apart for Gottlemont leaso was uvailable for conditional lease||@@||settlement lease was available for conditional lease at lho time the appellants' application had||@@||at the time the appellants' application had bcou made It appeared that tho land||@@||been made. It appeared that the land hud been notihed ns being set apart m||@@||had been notified as being set apart in this .,nj for settlement lcaso, nnd tho appli-||@@||this way for settlement lease, and the appli- cation was lodged by the appellants witinn||@@||cation was lodged by the appellants within the prescribed 40 da}« bnbsoquoutly a pro-||@@||the prescribed 40 days. Subsequently a pro- clamation wns made to thr- effect that the area set||@@||clamation was made to the effect that the area set npnrt for settlement lease had becorao a resumed||@@||apart for settlement lease had become a resumed area, having beru piewousl} an expired leasehold||@@||area, having been previously an expired leasehold nrea J he uppellnnts' contention was, first, that||@@||area. The appellants' contention was, first, that their application, woro continuing and remained||@@||their applications were continuing and remained in existence till tho land became available for||@@||in existence till the land became available for conditional lease nnd secondly, that tho land had||@@||conditional lease; and secondly, that the land had been aire id} m eliott made a resumed arei by||@@||been already in effect made a resumed area by no ideation, and the grin ting oi an occupitiou||@@||notification, and the granting of an occupation ltconse||@@||license. Hu Court mud that the point raised was i novel||@@||The Court said that the point raised was a novel and important one, und rtquirtd eonsider ition.||@@||and important one, and required consideration. Juiguibnt was according!., rc<-tr\od||@@||Judgment was accordingly reserved. It had been arranged that the sitting of tho Land||@@||It had been arranged that the sitting of the Land Appeal Court jeaterday should bo held m the||@@||Appeal Court yesterday should be held in the old Banco Court, King-street, but it was||@@||old Banco Court, King-street, but it was found necofsarv to take tho business in the Bank-||@@||found necessary to take the business in the Bank- rupt^ Court Chaucer}-equaie A number of per-||@@||ruptcy Court, Chancery-square. A number of per- sons who had appeals lor tousidoiatiou seemed to be||@@||sons who had appeals for consideration seemed to be unawaio of the ch ingo that had boen made, as they||@@||unaware of the change that had been made, as they wera not in attendance Die Court th oro foro decided||@@||were not in attendance. The Court therefore decided to postpone all tho other business on tho list uutd 10||@@||to postpone all the other business on the list until 10 o'clock this tnonuug, when the Court will moot at||@@||o'clock this morning, when the Court will meet at Darlinghurst _||@@||Darlinghurst. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14059336 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn COUNTRY NEWS.||@@||COUNTRY NEWS. ?||@@|| (most otra oonEKsrosninrrs.)||@@||(FROM OUT CORRESPONDENTS.) OPENING OF A CANAL. .||@@||OPENING OF A CANAL. BALLINA. Tuesday.||@@||BALLINA, Tuesday. Tlio North Cwck canal waa formally opened by||@@||The North Creek canal was formally opened by tho Mayor (Mr G Martin) yosterdnv Rain fell in-||@@||the Mayor (Mr. G. Martin) yesterday. Rain fell in- cessantly throughout tho whole of tho forenoon||@@||cessantly throughout the whole of the forenoon; but tho af comoon being fine tho ODomug ceremony||@@||but the afternoon being fine the opening ceremony was witnessed by about 400 people Iho day waa||@@||was witnessed by about 400 people. The day was stnclly observed as a public holiday, all tho business||@@||strictly observed as a public holiday, all the business places and Iho Government offices bomg closed in||@@||places and the Government offices being closed in hononr of Iho occasion Tho demonstration was||@@||honour of the occasion. The demonstration was further marked by a public banquet in tho evening,||@@||further marked by a public banquet in the evening, w Inch was largely attonded 1 ho canal, which waa||@@||which was largely attended. The canal, which was beguu IS months Rgo is 2, miles long and||@@||begun 18 months ago, is 2½ miles long, and for half its distanpo is 60ft wide, willi ii||@@||for half its distance is 60ft. wide, with a uniform depth at low water of >ft The||@@||uniform depth at low water of 5ft. The remaining half of the work is at the present||@@||remaining half of the work is at the present s'ago only 32ft wide, but dredges aro engaged||@@||stage only 32ft. wide, but dredges are engaged widening it to COR as originally spceilied by the||@@||widening it to 60ft. as originally specified by the Works Department. Iho dredging «as accom-||@@||Works Department. The dredging was accom- plished hy tho bucket dredpo Aïeules and the grab||@@||plished by the bucket dredge Alcides and the grab ure Ige Zeta, and vras rendered exceedingly di Hicult||@@||dredge Zeta, and was rendered exceedingly difficult at limes when solid clav patches « ero oucounf ored||@@||at times when solid clay patches were encountered. The amount of the silt thrown out by tim dredge is||@@||The amount of the silt thrown out by the dredge is estimated at 400 000 ton" The lino of route ex-||@@||estimated at 400,000 tons. The line of route ex- tended for a considerable distanco along tho bed of||@@||tended for a considerable distance along the bed of the former creek uiverging occasionally thrbup-h||@@||the former creek, diverging occasionally throught forest conotri I ne removal of trees and stumps,||@@||forest country. The removal of trees and stumps, and tho surfßco excavation, wore performed by n||@@||and the surface excavation, were performed by a gang of 30 men, avho were constantly employed to||@@||gang of 30 men, who were constantly employed to tho end of May the canal is planned on the Lis||@@||the end of May. The canal is planned on the Lis- inoro and tintenbar roads by two timber beam||@@||more and Tintenbar roads by two timber beam bridfos, w hinh h ive a 30ft Bpan over the Btrcam, and||@@||bridges, which have a 30ft span over the stream, and ahead or Hit above high water, permitting small||@@||a head of 11ft. above high water, permitting small launches and cana punts to pass without incou||@@||launches and cane punts to pass without incon- vemético or delay Iho work is generally cou||@@||venience or delay. The work is generally con- Bidered very satisfactorv||@@||sidered very satisfactory. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14067940 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn TO THE EDI l'Oit OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-Boing an old colonist, over 7J > oars, I have,||@@||Sir,-Being an old colonist, over 73 years, I have, road tho loiters of T J Cary, of tho 22nd and||@@||read the letters of J. J. Cary, of the 22nd and Tudgc Toi bos, of tho 23rd, anent tho nbovo Ona||@@||Judge Forbes, of the 23rd, anent the above. On a Sunday afternoon, comparing dates, in 182d I was||@@||Sunday afternoon, comparing dates, in 1828 I was taken to soo the first steamer in Australian wators||@@||taken to see the first steamer in Australian waters Alargo number wero on the locks on tho east side of||@@||A large number were on the rocks on the east side of tho covo to soo tho » ondor The steamer enmo out||@@||the cove to see the wonder. The steamer came out of a small creek between lank fctnaui and King's||@@||of a small creek between Tank Stream and King's Wharf A foot-bridfo «ns nftet wards put||@@||Wharf. A foot-bridge was afterwards put ov ei tho stream, named Bon Accord Bridge A penny||@@||over the stream, named Bon Accord Bridge. A penny was chained to cross 1 ho vessel had been a horse||@@||was charged to cross. The vessel had been a horse boat on tho Parrain" tta boforo bomg nltored to a||@@||boat on the Parramatta before being altered to a stornier I think tito naroo «an 1 he Experiment||@@||steamer. I think the name was The Experiment. Hie next boat built to run to Pitrrauintt i vv as tho||@@||The next boat built to run to Parramatta was the Kapui Tho fust stcuiior that ran from Svdnoy to||@@||Rapid. The first steamer that ran from Sydney to îso»castle and the Green Hills was the William IV||@@||Newcastle and the Green Hills was the William IV., Capbiin Inggirt, and owned bv J H Oróse,||@@||Captain Taggart, and owned by J. H. Grose, tun from n whait nt tho foot of Bathurst st.eet||@@||run from a wharf at the foot of Bathurst street. fho first stctmor brought to this colony « ns tho||@@||The first steamer brought to this colony was the Sophia Ja to Ibu next was tho lames Watt, and silo||@@||Sophia Jane. The next was the James Watt, and she was tho Hrst stenmor th it inn to Biisui.no, »ben tho||@@||was the first steamer that ran to Brisbane, when the blacks chin!id from both salts of tha mu, out of tho||@@||blacks cleared from both sides of the river, out of the teach of the " davlo condul, ' oi " Uro ship " Ilion||@@||reach of the " davlo condul, " or " fire ship." Then caine the Tamar A steamer called Sov ereign, built||@@||came the Tamar. A steamer called Sovereign, built on tho titBt side of Bathnnt-sttcet for tho Btisbano||@@||on the west side of Bathurst-street for the Brisbane trade, vvni wrecked trying to conto tbiough tho||@@||trade, was wrecked trying to come through the south passage from Brisbane Another colonial||@@||south passage from Brisbane. Another colonial steauiei namod the binns wns nlso w recked about||@@||steamer named the Sirius was also wrecked about thnt time Iwo steamors-len Ilorso and rticonix||@@||that time. Two steamers-Sea Horse and Phoenix elimo to Sydney, on nod by Mr Bon Boy d||@@||came to Sydney, owned by Mr Ben. Boyd 1 nm, ic ,||@@||I am. &c., J. T.||@@||J. T. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14067427 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.||@@||PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE. (Fitoit our cormrsrONDBNT.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) MORKE, Satuiday.||@@||MOREE, Saturday. I he latest stock passing* mo -SiOO sheep, Dun||@@||The latest stock passings are : - 8500 sheep, Dun- galcor to Combadello, Motos Brofheis ovvnou COUO||@@||galcer to Combadello, Moses Brothers owners ; 6000 mixed sheep, Lllnh to Bundarra, Whitfield and||@@||mixed sheep, Ullah to Bundarra, Whitfield and Borthwick owners 28*i0 wethers, Burrcndoou to||@@||Borthwick owners 2850 wethers, Burrendoon to Narrabri Pi coding Works, Bucknel! Brothers||@@||Narrabri Freezing Works, Bucknell Brothers owners, 2100 wethers Combadello to Bieca, 6100||@@||owners, 2100 wethers Combadello to Breeza, 6100 wotliors, Teleraga to Bieera, 8100 wcthcis, leleisga||@@||wethers, Teleraga to Breeza, 8100 wcthcis, Teleraga lo Breeza, Clift Brothers ow ners in each easo 2Ü00||@@||to Breeza, Clift Brothers owners in each case , 2000 wethers, Goonal to Hilltop, D Clunie*- owner Ml||@@||wethers, Goonal to Hilltop, D Charles owner ; 634 mixel hoggets, Henroy to Wallangn, I H Black||@@||mixed hoggets, Henroy to Wallanga, J. R. Black owner, jl'ri sheep, Bun cn to Stanthorpe, J Cook||@@||owner, 3254 sheep, Burren to Stanthorpe, J. Cook and Co owners ( Ï20G wethers, bniulholcs to Rocky||@@||and Co. owners , 3206 wethers, Sandholes to Rocky Creek, John Arndell owner "000 storo wothcr-t,||@@||Creek, John Arndell owner "7000 store wethers, Gorian, Piedmont, to Bingir , Capoll Brotheis||@@||Gorian, Piedmont, to Bingara , Capell Brothers owners 2500 fit ewes, Yanowa to Homobuhh,||@@||owners ; 2500 fat ewes, Yarrowa to Homebush, trucked at Niirrabn 173) owe* Yirrowa to Nar-||@@||trucked at Narrabri ; 4735 ewes, Yarrowa to Nar- rah n, N O Buckncll ownor 1100 wethers, Milton-||@@||rabri, N. C. Bucknell owner , 1400 wethers, Milton- ville to Bhur Athol, T II Wilson owner 15d rams,||@@||ville to Blair Athol, J. E. Wilson owner ; 153 rams, Sydnoy to Whyonlmh, W Allon ownei||@@||Sydney to Whyenbah, W. Allen owner. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14066257 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn DISTRICT COTJRT.-FBIDAT.||@@||DISTRICT COURT. - FRIDAY. (Before Judge riTZBABDiNClE )||@@||(Before Judge FITZHARDINGE. ) NISBFT \ laLMOBTII||@@||NISBET \ KILWORTII Mr Scholes, íiisti uctcd by Messrs Wilkinson and||@@||Mr. Scholes, ínstructed by Messrs Wilkinson and Smith, appeared for plaintiff and Mi Holm in-||@@||Smith, appeared for plaintiff and Mr. Rolin in- structed by Mcsßis Stephen, Jaques, and Stephen,||@@||structed by Messrs. Stephen, Jaques, and Stephen, tppeared for defendants In this action Matthew||@@||appeared for defendants. In this action Matthew II Nisbet dental surgeon sued tho Kev A lol-||@@||H. Nisbet, dental surgeon sued the Rev. A. Kil- worth und Mrs runny Hil!, as executor and exo||@@||worth and Mrs. Fanny Hill, as executor and exe- tnx respectively of tho v jil of the lato Major Tames||@@||cutrix respectively of the will of the late Major James lilli foi the sum of £-i Js for professional attend-||@@||Hill, for the sum of £24 3s for professional attend- ances upon Walter H Hill, a son of Majot Hill||@@||ances upon Walter H. Hill, a son of Major Hill. 1 ho defendant« pie ided that thoy had no knowledge||@@||The defendants pleaded that they had no knowledge that tho debt was owing or that tho work had been||@@||that the debt was owing or that the work had been done nt Majoi Hill's request His Honor found a||@@||done at Majoi Hill's request. His Honor found a verdict for plaintiff for £10 10s i||@@||verdict for plaintiff for £10 10s. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14071357 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn MESSRS. ELLIOTT BROTHERS,||@@||MESSRS. ELLIOTT BROTHERS, LIMITED.||@@||LIMITED. ADDITIONS TO THE FIRM'S WOBK8. .||@@||ADDITIONS TO THE FIRM'S WORKS. A number of gentlomen interested m pharmacy||@@||A number of gentlemen interested in pharmacy and analytical work visitod tlio works of Messrs||@@||and analytical work visited the works of Messrs. Elliott Brotiiers, Limit«!, nt Balmain yesterday, nfc||@@||Elliott Brothers, Limited, at Balmain yesterday, at tho invitation of tlio propnotors The object ot tho||@@||the invitation of tlhe proprietors. The object of the visit tv as to inspect tlio additions recently made to||@@||visit was to inspect the additions recently made to tho works, nindi additions, it is said, maleo tina es-||@@||the works, which additions, it is said, make this es- tablishment tho ilnest manufactory of its kiucl||@@||tablishment the finest manufactory of its kind in tho southern hemisphere InJeod it||@@||in the southern hemisphere. Indeed it was asset ted by oxports yesterday that||@@||was asserted by experts yesterday that thero aro not many faetones anywhere superior to||@@||there are not many factories anywhere superior to that of tho Messrs elliott By tho rocont extensions||@@||that of the Messrs. Elliott By the recent extensions tho firm is now enabled to heit tho raw material iii||@@||the firm is now enabled to treat the raw material in its e\cry stage and preparo it tor the market Lvery||@@||its every stage and prepare it tor the market. Every conceivable kind of ilrnp ueccbsary in the pi apara -||@@||conceivable kind of drug necessary in the prepra - tion of medicines is treated, nnd so Wee is this tri do||@@||tion of medicines is treated, and so large is this trade that 1000 different kinds paps through tho laboratory||@@||that 4000 different kinds pass through the laboratory. Ino chu f extension is to bo found in tho now sulphur||@@||The chief extension is to be found in the new sulphur ^\ orks, foi which machinery wns specially purchased||@@||works, for which machinery was specially purchased in liUiopo hy Dr J 3 lhott Iho now process of||@@||in Europe by Dr. J. Elliott. The now process of tr< at in g biilphur by tho "tower** system has boen||@@||treating sulphur by the "tower|" system has been adopted, so that all tho constituents of the chemical||@@||adopted, so that all the constituents of the chemical mo piescrvcl, and consequently a gieat saving||@@||are prescrved, and consequently a great saving effected in tho cost A now bt ilding for tho general||@@||effected in the cost. A new building for the general treatment of diuga has boen added to tho works; and||@@||treatment of drugs has been added to the works; and t us covers n »paco of 32,000 squaro feet Tins ia foi||@@||this covers a spaco of 32,000 square feet. This is for the treatment of all sort« of medicinal drugs, and||@@||the treatment of all sorts of medicinal drugs, and tho machmory « as specially imported from tranco,||@@||the machmory was specially imported from France, EugHud, and chow hore Tho pill department is a||@@||England, and elsewhere. The pill department is a now feature of tho w orka, and is elaborately litted||@@||new feature of the works, and is elaborately fitted up to fulfil nil modern demands in tbia direction||@@||up to fulfil all modern demands in this direction. IliQ patent machinery is capable of turning out||@@||The patent machinery is capable of turning out 40,000 pills au hour, and it is claimed that for punty||@@||40,000 pills an hour, and it is claimed that for purity and quality tho output of this department cannot bo||@@||and quality the output of this department cannot be excelled Special machinciy has been put dow» io*?||@@||excelled. Special machincery has been put down for tho treatment of sarspanlla, Cascara faegrnda,||@@||the treatment of sarsparilla, Cascara segrada, Peruvian bark, dye stuffs, and thero ara||@@||Peruvian bark, dye stuffs, and there are soparato departments for logwood, fustic, A.c.||@@||separate departments for logwood, fustic, &c. Kow scaling rooms for tho manufacturo of qmmn«||@@||New scaling rooms for the manufacture of quinine products havo been built, and there aro granulating||@@||products have been built, and there are granulating roouiB and departments for the manufacture ox||@@||rooms and departments for the manufacture of tinctures and perfumery Bismuth preparations are||@@||tinctures and perfumery. Bismuth preparations are manufactured direct from the ©re-au-entirely now||@@||manufactured direct from the ore - an entirely new departure It is estimated that the additions will||@@||departure. It is estimated that the additions will moan the employment of from CO to CO extra,||@@||mean the employment of from 50 to 60 extra hands||@@||hands. After the inspection the company adjourned||@@||After the inspection the company adjourned to the laboratory, whore luncheon was served.||@@||to the laboratory, where luncheon was served. Mr G Elliott presided, and was supported by Mr O.||@@||Mr. G. Elliott presided, and was supported by Mr. O. Butcher (president of the Pharmaceutical Society),||@@||Butcher (president of the Pharmaceutical Society), and Mr F Sloper, and the members of tho counnl.||@@||and Mr. F. Sloper, and the members of the council. Thero weio oleo present Mr L J Williattig, Mr H.||@@||There were also present Mr. L. J. Williams, Mr. H. Brotlmood, Mi li T Bellemy, Mr G H C Wells,||@@||Brothwood, Mr,. R. T. Bellemy, Mr. G. H. C. Wells, Mr VT G Jones, Mi C A Marshall, Mr J S.||@@||Mr. W. G. Jones, Mr. C. A. Marshall, Mr. J. S. Abrahams, Mr S Harns, Mr Lonoy, Mr II O.||@@||Abrahams, Mr. S. Harris, Mr. Loney, Mr. R. C. uni lain, and others||@@||Hallam, and others Iho Chairman, in responding to tho toast of " Thfl||@@||The Chairman, in responding to the toast of " The Firm," alluded to the efforts of himself and hil||@@||Firm," alluded to the efforts of himself and his partners to próvido as porfoct a factory as possible.||@@||partners to provide as perfect a factory as possible. Dr «T Elliott had been tent specially to Europe ta||@@||Dr. J. Elliott had been sent specially to Europe to find out and sccuro the latest improvement m||@@||find out and secure the latest improvement in m icbVnery, and had, he thought, succeeded in hu||@@||machinery, and had, he thought, succeeded in his tusk They had a difficulty to overcomo in inducing||@@||task. They had a difficulty to overcome in inducing peoplo to take colon tal-prepared drugs, but when the||@@||people to take colonial-prepared drugs, but when the public recognised thnt all sorts of chemicals and||@@||public recognised that all sorts of chemicals and medicines could bo prepared herons well as abroad,||@@||medicines could be prepared here as well as abroad, tho trade would bo greatly aided Ab an instance of||@@||the trade would be greatly aided. As an instance of tho caro w^hich his linn took in preparation,||@@||tho care which his firm took in preparation, ho might mention that nil drugs and all||@@||he might mention that all drugs and all goods sent out of tho factoiy w oro tested||@@||goods sent out of the factory were tested and retested at thoir laboratory m tho||@@||and retested at their laboratory in the city, which waa under tho charge of an export lina||@@||city, which was under the charge of an expert. This was a matter of no Binnll impoitauco to retail||@@||was a matter of no small importance to retail chemists, for tho now Public Health Bill provided||@@||chemists, for the new Public Health Bill provided vory stringent penalties for druggifets who sold im-||@@||very stringent penalties for druggists who sold im- pure wares of any sort (Cheois ) Ho considered||@@||pure wares of any sort (Cheers. ) He considered that tho now bill was a benefit not only to tho||@@||that the new bill was a benefit not only to the public, but to wholesalo and ictail chemists as well||@@||public, but to wholesale and retail chemists as well. Dr J Elliott having spoken and Mr li T Bel-||@@||Dr. J. Elliott having spoken and Mr. R. T. Bel- lemy having responded for the Phnrmacouttcal||@@||lemy having responded for the Pharmaceutical Society, the proceedings carne to an end||@@||Society, the proceedings came to an end. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14058216 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn YIELDS.||@@||YIELDS. Alttùslm** Lamp Golfl-roininp-Cûmjun>. Limited, IAIGR||@@||ALADDIN'S LAMP Gold-mining, Limited, Lucknow now (cabin), Jnne 25 (fi\e -freuten), 818 tons gave||@@||(cable), June 25 (five weeks), 818 tons gave lOOíloz poid bullion, and 11 tons concentrates carryinjr||@@||100 oz gold bullion, and 11 tons concentrates carrying *210o/. Hue gola, and 5 tons ap*cial oro currying 327oz fine||@@||210 oz. fine gold, and 5 tons special ore carrying 327 oz fine ¿oil ; »hipped to Londin.||@@||gold ; shipped to London. Coolgaiilit! Mint (Inte Loyal Mint), tail in gi contain loz||@@||Coolgardie Mint ( late Royal Mint), tailings contain loz Ttr vjn, 118 tons, 2r.r>or||@@||per ton , 118 tons, 275 ozs. Lxlnbititm Reef, Grenfell, 10 ton«, 2joz.||@@||Exhibition Reef, Grenfell, 10 ton, 2 1/2 oz. Lvcnuir? fetar, Grenfell, 10 tons, Coz||@@||Evening Star, Grenfell, 10 tons, 5oz Mossgiel Syndicate, Yalgogrin, û tous, li207.||@@||Mossgiel Syndicate, Yalgogrin, 5 tons 22 ozs, Nelson, Barnett, and r^ty. Wyalong, .192 tons, SfWoz||@@||Nelson, Barnett, and party. Wyalong, .392 tons, 884 oz North Hm'thfltM u M rompant, Gvinpie, 500 tom-,||@@||North Smithfield G M , Company Gympie, 500 ton , 9¥)o..||@@||930 ozs üriran's JuQLtmn danu, WVUIOL,?, <.[» toas, 13¿Jo¿||@@||Organ's Junction claim, Wyalong, 89 tons, 132 1/2 ozs ÏV ontworth OoldÜclüa Proprietary Company, Limit«!,||@@||Wentworth Goldfield Proprietary Company, Limited, I uelnow (cable), July 0 (four week«,, 740 tons giye ií-iOoz.||@@||Lucknow (cable), July 9 (four weeks), 740 tons gave 240 ozs Gold bullion. gold bullion, and 19 tonn concentrât*1« carrying -î'Jloz tint||@@||, and 19 tons concentrate carrying 431 ozs, fine gold poid, and ii toni cp^cml ore carrying1 BJoz line ¿ulA,||@@||, and 2 tons special ore carrying 83 ozs , fine gold, shipped to Loadmi||@@||shipped to London Voiin-j .Xv'-r.lt», Giuifcll ,7 tons, *22oz 4dirt||@@||Young Australia, Grenfell ,57 tons, 22 oz 4dwt. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14045783 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE MISSIONS TO SEAMEN.||@@||THE MISSIONS TO SEAMEN. On Tuesday night a concert was given tt tia ,||@@||On Tuesday night a concert was given at the Mannen' Church and Institute to reopen the «a*||@@||Mariners Church and Institute to reopen the con- oert-room The programme waa arranged by Kia||@@||cert-room. The programme waa arranged by Miss Grace Hale, when the following items were gives -||@@||Grace Hale, when the following items were given - Mrs. Prince played a piano solo, " The Orlando||@@||Mrs. Prince played a piano solo, " The Orlando Waltz " Miss Hathaway, in response to herrad«,||@@||Waltz " Miss Hathaway, in response to herrad«, ingot the song '. In Old Madrid," gave at an «scon||@@||ingot the song '. In Old Madrid," gave as an encore "Twickenham Ferry." Mre Prince HU||@@||"Twickenham Ferry." Mrs Prince sang " Listening " and " Good-bye " Mr. Kelly ml||@@||" Listening " and " Good-bye " Mr. Kelly and Mr Brown, of the Laurelbank, gave an iiistmmeiUl||@@||Mr Brown, of the Laurelbank, gave an instrumental duet, banjo and whistle Mr Alexander, of fit||@@||duet, banjo and whistle. Mr Alexander, of the Penguin, recited Mr. Dwyer, of the Ttrrawonp,||@@||Penguin, recited. Mr. Dwyer, of the Yarrawonga sang. The ladies' committee provided refre&hmsito.||@@||sang. The ladies' committee provided refreshments. The gathering wat a tight that has not hean tw||@@||The gathering was a sight that has not been seen in Sydney for many years There were nearly K10||@@||in Sydney for many years. There were nearly 200 teamen present, representing all nationalise». Its||@@||seamen present, representing all nationalities. Its room was tastefully decorated with flsji tad||@@||room was tastefully decorated with flags and flowers The tables were provided with literato!»||@@||flowers . The tables were provided with literature aud games||@@||and games Mr John S Shesrston gave a short addrea, is||@@||Mr John S Shesrston gave a short address, in which he dwelt upon the past difficulties of obtanitg||@@||which he dwelt upon the past difficulties of obtanitg a suitable building which the merchant nsrou||@@||a suitable building which the merchant seamen might use as their home Now, he was rejoiced ti||@@||might use as their home. Now, he was rejoiced to see so commodious a hall, and to see it io wal||@@||see so commodious a hall, and to see it so well filled||@@||filled Tho chaplain spoke of the need of working to||@@||The chaplain spoke of the need of working to- gether for tho one glorious end of assuring wa||@@||gether for the one glorious end of assuring ane another. This building was for the sole use of taiun||@@||another. This building was for the sole use of sailors. Sailors must see that it is used for this purpoie slow||@@||Sailors must see that it is used for this purpose only. The collection taken oo Munday night at the pobM||@@||The collection taken on Munday night at the public mooting amounted to £18 it Of this there wal||@@||meeting amounted to £18 4s. Of this there was a donation of £5 from Mr James R Fsirfu, fi||@@||donation of £5 from Mr James R Fairfax, £1 isubscnption) from the Govornor, sod £2 ït (lît||@@||subscnption from the Governor, and £2 2s (sub- scription) from Mr Henry Trencbard,||@@||scription) from Mr Henry Trenchard, ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14068678 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn BACK CHEEK KEEFS, CKCJDI-sE.||@@||BACK CREEK REEFS, CRUDINE. Oa this field thero ai d two distinct bu«s of gold||@@||On this field there are two distinct lines of gold beiring io«\f, which are UDOut 1)0 jarda apart||@@||bearing reef, which are about 100 yards apart. Ihoy aie dieliugui-died is Bo^ei-ber^'s and Eltiin's||@@||They are distinguished as Bosenberg's and Elkin's luios íe^pcctivoh Biv-trtbcrg mid L jugraoro haï o a||@@||lines respectively. Bosenberg and Longmore have a fhc acre -CaBe, from which they lwiA-o just cruf-hul||@@||five-acre lease, from which they have just crushed 9i lons of stone for .9o?- 1 dvvl of letorted gold,||@@||9 ½ tons of stone for 39oz. 13 dwt. of retorted gold, "ud they art riiMug alono for auothci crushing||@@||and they are raising stone for another crushing. Som'- very finn specuneia have brton phown fiom tlio||@@||Some very fine specimens have been shown from the lo\c.t woil m¿, v,li(.ii 13 about J3ft Iho reef||@@||lowest working, which is about 23ft. The reef ivorigc3 "-out 6111 wide J.ht3 party was com||@@||averages about 8in. wide. This party was com- pellcd to talc tho i-tono io Uni 1 nd to bo crunhel||@@||pelled to take the stone to Hill End to be crushed, a dutniico of ¿I mile ï\o 1 north of Bo^onberg||@@||a distance of 31 miles. No. 1 north of Bosenberg and Xongmoio lia ka.o applied for by J Gouron||@@||and Longmore is a lease applied for by J. Conron. bo fm very little w or _ has btcii dona on it Is o 1||@@||So far very little work has been done on it. No. 1 south is held by T 13 Paton, who is Laving a Bhaft||@@||south is held by J.B. Paton, who is having a shaft BiniL to tut tho reef No 2 south is tho property||@@||sunk to cut the reef. No. 2 south is the property of 1 Heath and part>, who aro trenching for the||@@||of T Heath and party, who are trenching for the rttf On JClkin a lino, west of Bosenberg, ElLin||@@||reef. On Elkin's line, west of Bosenberg, Elkin and party ha\e done the moat worl» Tbo main shaft||@@||and party have done the most work. The main shaft is down OUlt, and tim is to follow the courso of the||@@||is down 60ft., and this is to follow the course of the reef to tho 100ft lovel A winze ia also being sunk||@@||reef to tho 100ft. level. A winze is also being sunk to intersect the in mi shaft at 8oft At the 60ft||@@||to intersect the main shaft at 85ft. At the 60ft. lovel tho reof is well defined and about 20m wkIl,||@@||level the reef is well defined and about 20in. wide, phowmg i.ood gold It n hi^h-y mineralised||@@||showing good gold. It is highly mineralised. North of tin. claim two 15-ncio leasts ha\o beon||@@||North of this claim two 15-acre leases have been applied for by Mcjra Campbell and O'Connor, but||@@||applied for by Messrs. Campbell and O'Connor, but woilc has not vet been commenced .No I Bouth||@@||work has not yet been commenced. No. 1 south of _ 1km and part), Loightou Brothera and Shervoy,||@@||of Elkin and party, Leighton Brothers and Shervey, ha\c a good piopcrt} They have had two trial||@@||have a good property. They have had two trial cru-lungs from this claim, ouo gvwug 1-ïdwt to the||@@||crushings from this claim, one giving 15dwt. to the ton and the otnor 9dwt 1 lioso w oro takon from a||@@||ton and the other 9dwt. These were taken from a larpo blow some lift or loft wide and were crushed||@@||large blow some 12ft. or 15ft. wide and were crushed at two different battoncs, neitho- of which had||@@||at two different batteries, neither of which had mi clanery foi saving tho mineral, from which fact||@@||machinery for saving the mineral, from which fact a cou"i lor.ble lo a may ho o's.pected Stauton and||@@||a considerable loss may be expected. Stanton and paity, No 2 south, are sinking on what is called||@@||party, No 2 south, are sinking on what is called tho Bald ITill This hill is oxpected to prove \ory||@@||the Bald Hill. This hill is expected to prove very lit-i ft hen depth is attamotl, owing to rich alluvial||@@||rich when depth is attained, owing to rich alluvial h iMii-j beou found in tho gully at the junction where||@@||having been found in the gully at the junction where tho retn oiosj Specimens up to 807 wore obtained||@@||the reefs cross. Specimens up to 80z. were obtained heit Iho next chum, 2So ti, is alne-meu's||@@||here. The next claim, No. 3, is a five-men's gioiiml, on which work 13 Icing done to cut the||@@||ground, on which work is being done to cut the 11.6t No 4 is a * aero lease, but work has yot y.t||@@||reef. No. 4 is a 4 acre lease, but work has not yet beoi} started At present tho nearest barteiy ia||@@||been started At present the nearest battery is 11 miles, mu king it inipo-wiblo for anything but vory||@@||15 miles, making it impossible for anything but very rich stone to pay Iho shareholders m the different||@@||rich stone to pay. The shareholders in the different claim i havo malo application for a Government||@@||claims have made application for a Government battery It is considered certain that tho grautmg of||@@||battery. It is considered certain that the granting of thi* request would b3 the moans of do\ eloping a||@@||this request would be the means of developing a itilly good field||@@||really good field. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14057717 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn TORRES QUARTER SESSIONS.||@@||FORBES QUARTER SESSIONS. rORBES. Thursday.||@@||FORBES, Thursday. 3 ato last night tho jury acquitted Arthur F,||@@||Late last night the jury acquitted Arthur F. Datt}0 on a charge of sheep;-teal in g preferred against||@@||Battye on a charge of sheepstealing preferred against him io-day Judge Docker g/»vo the following||@@||him. Today Judge Docker gave the following sentences in connection with convicted prisoners at||@@||sentences in connection with convicted prisoners at the Quarter faes&ions -John Swan, alias Jones,||@@||the Quarter Sessions -John Swan, alias Jones, and Willum Sullivnu, ulias Martin, obtaining goods||@@||and William Sullivan, alias Martin, obtaining goods by false pretences, inn o months each in Bathurst||@@||by false pretences, nine months each in Bathurst Gaol, Tin lach, sheepstoalinf, threw months in||@@||Gaol; Tin Tach, sheepstealing, three months in rorhesGaol, Patrick Kvan, false pretences, two||@@||Forbes Gaol, Patrick Ryan, false pretences, two veurs in Bathurst Gaol, Walter Stone, stealing||@@||years in Bathurst Gaol, Walter Stone, stealing pigo, ono year in Porbes Gaol , Edward Green,||@@||pigs, one year in Forbes Gaol , Edward Green, stealing an ovorcoat, six mouths in Bathurst Gaol,||@@||stealing an overcoat, six months in Bathurst Gaol, Alireit Gretu, larceny, one year in Bathurst Gaol||@@||Alfred Green, larceny, one year in Bathurst Gaol; Mrs Kellett, ßhootmg with intent, ono }car m||@@||Mrs Kellett, shooting with intent, one year in Bithurst Gaol _||@@||Bathurst Gaol. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14033282 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn INTERVIEW WITH Mit. RUSSELL.||@@||INTERVIEW WITH MR. RUSSELL. Mr Russell on being seta last night by i||@@||Mr Russell on being seen last night by a Iltrati reporter Raid ihnt tho heit record of this||@@||Herald reporter said that the heat record of this month had exceeded nil plot records Rince tho||@@||month had exceeded all past records since the foundation of the Observatory, 38 % ears ago On||@@||foundation of the Observatory, 38 years ago. On being nsked "whether prior to that date m the||@@||being asked whether prior to that date in the Government Astronomers recollection thoro -were||@@||Government Astronomer's recollection there were am older records which could bo trusted, ho end||@@||am older records which could be trusted, he said that ho did not think that the tempenturo record»||@@||that he did not think that the temperature records at South Head could be trusted» bec m«e thero was||@@||at South Head could be trusted, because there was nothing to show that tho thcrmometera were of a||@@||nothing to show that the thermometers were of a perfectly relmblo kind, and in 1840 it was||@@||perfectly reliable kind, and in 1840 it was \erj difhcult to obtain «atisf actor} ther-||@@||very difficult to obtain satisfactory ther- mometers Howover, Mr Jcvon*», who wau||@@||mometers. However, Mr Jevons, who was then nn officer m the Mint and nu||@@||then an officer in the Mint and an accurate scientific obscner, Itppt îeoord1*,||@@||accurate scientific obscerver, kept records at Ins private renidenco for three 3 e ITH, and thoso||@@||at his private residence for three years, and these w ero published in tho old May anne of 9 tenre und||@@||were published in the old Magazine of Science and Art and it is there t-tated in tho return furmohed||@@||Art and it is there stated in the return furnished bj Mr levon« in the motee rological table that m||@@||by Mr. Jevons in the meteorological table that in 1857, 21th Bccombtr, tho tompenturo roso to||@@||1857, 24th December, the temperature rose to 108 0, tho heat being duo to an extremely hot||@@||108.0, the heat being due to an extremely hot N W wind, as it waa yesterday In a second re-||@@||N.W. wind, as it was yesterday. In a second re- turn from tlio Kimo gentleman, and published m||@@||turn from the same gentleman, and published in tlio samo work, it is stated that the temperaturo ropo||@@||the same work, it is stated that the temperaturo rose to 108 0 on tho 15th Jannarj, 1858, and ho further||@@||to 108.0 on the 15th Jannary, 1858, and he further states tint on this occasion there was an extremely||@@||states that on this occasion there was an extremely N W wind On tho first occasion the nor'wester||@@||N.W. wind. On the first occasion the nor'wester was followed by tho wolcomo southerly burster,||@@||was followed by the welcome southerly burster, but on the second thero was no southerly||@@||but on the second there was no southerly and the temperatura remained tho following day||@@||and the temperature remained the following day at 83 9, nud again on tho second day 80 8, tho||@@||at 83.9, and again on the second day 86.8, the o\ orung bringing forw ard, after 72 hours, a||@@||evening bringing forward, after 72 hours, a southerly squall, winch brought it down Thcso||@@||southerly squall, which brought it down. These observations were not r*ikcn m Sjdnov, but in||@@||observations were not taken in Sydney, but in Doublo Say, whore Air Jo von s ro&idod Mr||@@||Double Bay, where Mr. Jevons resided. Mr. Jerona shortly after loft tho colony to become a||@@||Jevons shortly after left the colony to become a professor in England nud a well-known author||@@||professor in England and a well-known author. AJÍ to this continuous heat nt proscnt Mr Rnaiell||@@||As to this continuous heat at present Mr. Russell snid thoro had not been anj thing equal to it in||@@||said there had not been anything equal to it in Mr Jovons' 1 coords or nt tho Obser\ aton Tor||@@||Mr. Jevons' records or at the Observatory. For not onlj were tho temperatures higher than in||@@||not only were the temperatures higher than in 111} pro\ious records, but far moro persistent||@@||any previous records, but far more persistent. Januar} stands at present-95 2, 105 2, 98 5,||@@||January stands at present—95.2, 105.2, 98.5, 100 0, 10S 5||@@||100.0, 108.5. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14033338 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn HOT PERIODS ELSEWHERE.||@@||HOT PERIODS ELSEWHERE. With n maximum record of 108} in tho shade,||@@||With a maximum record of 108½° in the shade, ) esterdav was Sydno) 's worst day in most per-||@@||yesterday was Sydney's worst day in most per- sons' recollection Bnt Melbourne can BIIOW. not||@@||sons' recollection. But Melbourne can show, not one, but several summers when tho highest ther||@@||one, but several summers when the highest ther- moniet r reading was above ours on Moudav||@@||mometer reading was above ours on Monday. Thus m 1S6S tho nifximum wis 110, in||@@||Thus in 1S68 the maximum was 110°, in 1870 109, in 1875 110 4, in 1876 110 7,||@@||1870 109°, in 1875 110.4°, in 1876 110.7°, in 1882 110(5, and tho mean maximum||@@||in 1882 110.5°, and the mean maximum temperature for 29 years is no less than 101 7||@@||temperature for 29 years is no less than 104.7. Mulhall in his 1 st of highest known readings||@@||Mulhall in his list of highest known readings gives Adelaulo a bad ominonco In London, on||@@||gives Adelaide a bad eminence. In London, on tho 15th July, 1881, tho highest reading of tho||@@||the 15th July, 1881, the highest reading of the thermometer was 95J , in January of the snmo||@@||thermometer was 95½° ;, in January of the same year, at Adelaide, the reading was Iii Than||@@||year, at Adelaide, the reading was 114°. Than this thero is only ono higher, namely, 133||@@||this there is only one higher, namely, 133° in tho shado, taken at Mourzuk, India,||@@||in the shade, taken at Mourzuk, India, dato not givon A high reading in the||@@||date not given. A high reading in the great desert of Northern Africa is known to||@@||great desert of Northern Africa is known to meteorologists, but it is viewed with some doubt||@@||meteorologists, but it is viewed with some doubt. Dr Alfred Russel Wallaco in the firot volnmo of||@@||Dr. Alfred Russel Wallace in the first volume of Stnuford'a " Australasia " gives a brief account of||@@||Stanford's " Australasia " gives a brief account of tho air currents of this conhnont which so power||@@||the air currents of this continent which so power- full) affect tho moteorology For anything closely||@@||fully affect the moteorology. For anything closely resembling the summer heats of Australia wo havo||@@||resembling the summer heats of Australia we have to go to America Sovoro summers aro not un-||@@||to go to America. Severe summers are not un- known in Lurope Such a ono was experienced||@@||known in Europe. Such a one was experienced ia fow a earn ago nil over the Con-||@@||a few years ago all over the Con- tinent Hamburg was decimated with plague||@@||tinent. Hamburg was decimated with plague. Drought destroved the pasturo and tho crops||@@||Drought destroyed the pasture and the crops. Troops exercising w ero depnv «I of many efficients||@@||Troops exercising were deprived of many efficients b) sunstroke, and deaths were fiequent from||@@||by sunstroke, and deaths were frequent from Tiaplish cholera, exhaustion, and heat But in||@@||English cholera, exhaustion, and heat. But in the United States we find tho closest analog) to||@@||the United States we find the closest analogy to tho heat waves and cold snaps which occasionally||@@||the heat waves and cold snaps which occasionally disturb the normal courso of tho seasons hero||@@||disturb the normal course of the seasons here. In ISS'i such a heat wavo passed over large||@@||In 1885 such a heat wave passed over large part of tho States Whitney describes it in||@@||part of the States. Whitney describes it in tlie-e words -" The occasional occurrcneo of||@@||these words :—" The occasional occurrence of ' hot wav es ' w Inch sweep over largo arcas||@@||' hot waves ' which sweep over large areas of country, raising tho température muoh above||@@||of country, raising the temperature much above its normal height, is ono of the most striking and||@@||its normal height, is one of the most striking and most disagrcenblo features of tho climate of the||@@||most disagreeable features of the climate of the country, nnd especially of its northern and north-||@@||country, and especially of its northern and north- eastern portions There is rarely a year in whioh||@@||eastern portions. There is rarely a year in which one or moro of these abnormal ocourronces are not||@@||one or more of these abnormal occurrences are not obsoivod, and although thoy do not usually last||@@||observed, and although they do not usually last moro than two or threo days, tiley aro sometimes||@@||more than two or three days, they are sometimes prolonged for a month or more in a succession of||@@||prolonged for a month or more in a succession of heated periods, with little or no interval between||@@||heated periods, with little or no interval between them Thus, for example, in July, 1885,||@@||them. Thus, for example, in July, 1885, the thcnnoniotcr nt West Las Animas, Colorado,||@@||the thermometer at West Las Animas, Colorado, roso on tho 15th to 105 2, nt Albany, N Y , on||@@||rose on the 15th to 105.2, at Albany, N.Y., on tho 17th, to 96 G, at Now London, Connecticut,||@@||the 17th, to 96.6, at New London, Connecticut, on the ISth, to 92 1 in New Yoik oit), on tha||@@||on the 18th, to 92.4 ; in New York city, on the 21st, to 9o 9, in Baltimore Maiyland, on tho||@@||21st, to 95.9 ; in Baltimore Maryland, on the 20lh and 21st, to 98 3 nnd 98 7, at Diibuquo,||@@||20th and 21st, to 98.3 and 98.7, at Dubuque, Iowa on tho 20th, outdoor work was sus||@@||Iowa on the 20th, outdoor work was sus- pended ou account of tho intense heat||@@||pended on account of the intense heat. Again, a littlo Inter, in Dayton, Wash-||@@||Again, a little later, in Dayton, Wash- ington Ton torv, on tho 28th of tho same||@@||ington Territory, on the 28th of the same month tho femporatiiro rose to 102 0,||@@||month the temperature rose to 102.6 ; at Milwaukeo, Wisconsin, on the 28th, to 92 8 ,||@@||at Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on the 28th, to 92.8 ; nt Fort Snll), Dakota, on tho 29th, to 104 6 , nt||@@||at Fort Sully, Dakota, on the 29th, to 104.5 ; at Yankton, Dakota, on the 30th, to 100 7 , at||@@||Yankton, Dakota, on the 30th, to 100.7 ; at Dubuquo, Iowa, on tho 30tl to 97 1 , at Des||@@||Dubuque, Iowa, on the 30th to 97.1 ; at Des Momes, Iowa, on tho 30th, to 100 1 All through||@@||Moines, Iowa, on the 30th, to 100.1. All through tho country many oases of sunstroko occurred, l8||@@||the country many cases of sunstroke occurred, 18 fatal casos having boen recorded m Balhmoro||@@||fatal cases having been recorded in Baltimore during tho weok ondrog with tho 25th "||@@||during the week ending with the 25th. " A more recent oxamplo will perhaps, be botter||@@||A more recent example will perhaps be better i in tho recollection of people. In tho summer of||@@||in the recollection of people. In the summer of 1892 a heat wave burst on tho Atlantic coast, and||@@||1892 a heat wave burst on the Atlantic coast, and especially involved New York Stato and city.||@@||especially involved New York State and city. July »vas tho month of this visitation. On tho||@@||July was the month of this visitation. On the 28th tho temperature ranged over varions parts||@@||28th the temperature ranged over various parts of tho country from 99- to 102-. Tlio||@@||of the country from 99° to 102°. The 29th waa tho hottest day for 21 years||@@||29th was the hottest day for 21 years in No»v York oity. Oa that day thoro wero||@@||in New York city. On that day there were no fower than 223 deaths of human beings in the||@@||no fewer than 223 deaths of human beings in the city duo to heat, next day occurred 90 moro||@@||city due to heat, next day occurred 90 more deaths, and on tho 31st thoro were 296 do.atbB||@@||deaths, and on the 31st there were 296 deaths— 009 in all. Traffic in and about the city was im-||@@||609 in all. Traffic in and about the city was im- peded by tho number» of horses that succumbed to||@@||peded by the numbers of horses that succumbed to tho heat, on one day as many as ono in e\-ery five||@@||the heat, on one day as many as one in every five animals employed being struck do»vn. Tho month||@@||animals employed being struck down. The month cloned with coolor weather after this terrific ex-||@@||closed with cooler weather after this terrific ex- perience.||@@||perience. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14052109 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn AN IMPORTANT MINING||@@||AN IMPORTANT MINING CASE.||@@||CASE. PRINCIPLE IN EMPLOYING MINERS.||@@||PRINCIPLE IN EMPLOYING MINERS. CUSTOM OF THE DISTRICT, OR A||@@||CUSTOM OF THE DISTRICT, OR A SPECrFIO AGREEMENT.||@@||SPECIFIC AGREEMENT. [BY TEtEOBATII.]||@@||[BY TELEGRAPH.] (FnOlt ODE COnUESTONDEST.)||@@||(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) _ NEWCASTLE. Monday.||@@||NEWCASTLE, Monday. At the Small Debts Court to-day the mmuig case||@@||At the Small Debts Court to-day the mining case John Robertson and Edward Emer}, miners, vorsua||@@||John Robertson and Edward Emery, miners, versus J and A Brown, collier} proprietors, caine ou beforo||@@||J. and A. Brown, colliery proprietors, came on before Mr J Mair, P M A chum for £4 18s lOd was made||@@||Mr. J. Mair, P.M. A claim for £4 18s 10d was made for work and service pel formed by both in hewing||@@||for work and service performed by both in hewing coal, &.C , bofora the strike commenced Mt sara W||@@||coal, &c., before the strike commenced. Messrs. W. ¡Sparke and Millard appeared lor the plaintiff« and||@@||Sparks and Millard appeared for the plaintiff; and Messrs R W Thompson and Windover for defen-||@@||Messrs. R. W. Thompson and Windeyer for defen- dants Messrs John Brown and V 1 bomas (mana||@@||dants ; Messrs John Brown and P. Thomas (mana- ger or the firm) were also present and the court||@@||ger or the firm) were also present ; and the court was crowded the roajontv being minerB||@@||was crowded the majority being miners. The caso acquired additional interest as being a||@@||The case acquired additional interest as being a test caso as to whether tho cub tora of the district or a||@@||test case as to whether the custom of the district or a specific agreement should bo predominant m the cm||@@||specific agreement should be predominant in the em- plojmcnt of miners The evidence of rd ward||@@||ployment of miners. The evidence of Edward Emeri and lohn Robertson, plaintiffs and of||@@||Emery and John Robertson, plaintiffs and of thomas Cocks, rainera at Me3sr3 Brown's col-||@@||Thomas Cocks, miners at Messrs. Brown's col- lieries and of Cornelius Pugh, eecrclary of the||@@||lieries and of Cornelius Pugh, secretary of the Minmi Minora' Lodge, was to tho effect that the||@@||Minmi Miners' Lodge, was to the effect that the plaintiff a had worked in the Back Creek Colliery||@@||plaintiffs had worked in the Back Creek Colliery during the time specified, and that notice had been||@@||during the time specified, and that notice had been given b} Pugh m accordance with a resolution||@@||given by Pugh in accordance with a resolution passed at the lodge to 1 boinas manager of Brown a||@@||passed at the lodge to Thomas, manager of Brown's colhene«, of the Minmi miuera' intention to strike ,||@@||collieries, of the Minmi miners' intention to strike , but that at the inducement of Ibomas the} had con||@@||but that at the inducement of Thomas they had con- Bented to keep on working for a week-the week||@@||sented to keep on working for a week—the week now m dispute-until satisfactory negotiations could||@@||now in dispute—until satisfactory negotiations could be arnvcd at for the termination of the strike||@@||be arrived at for the termination of the strike, through the conferonco latelj held in Sydnev under||@@||through the conference lately held in Sydney under tno presidency of the Premiei Plus conferon o bad||@@||the presidency of the Premier. This conference had not resulted in anything satialoctor}, and at the end||@@||not resulted in anything satisfactory, and at the end of the week tho men again loft off Thoy now de-||@@||of the week the men again left off. They now de- manded quintitm menai for the work they had per-||@@||manded quantum meruit for the work they had per- formed lrrespcctiv o oi other features m tho case||@@||formed irrespcctive of other features in the case. Mr Thompson, for the defendants' firm, did not dis-||@@||Mr Thompson, for the defendants' firm, did not dis- pute the quantity of work done nor tho amount||@@||pute the quantity of work done nor the amount alleged to bo due, but mai o tame i that aftor||@@||alleged to be due, but maintained that after each miner having had individual warning from the||@@||each miner having had individual warning from the manager that if the minora left work without giving||@@||manager that if the miners left work without giving 14 da}s' individual notice they would not 1 e paid foi||@@||14 days' individual notice they would not be paid for work done the} bIiouM abide h} that notice Ho||@@||work done they should abide by that notice. He maintained that having disregarded tnat notice from||@@||maintained that having disregarded that notice from the manager the} bad forfeited their nicht to the||@@||the manager they had forfeited their right to the amount claimed Mr Sparke disputed th s, and de||@@||amount claimed. Mr Sparke disputed this, and de- fendod the ri^ht of a lodge or any other bodv to||@@||fended the right of a lodge or any other body to send an agent or leprosontativo to give notice of the||@@||send an agent or representative to give notice of the termination of work A long argument then ensued||@@||termination of work. A long argument then ensued as to the legality of the notice to cease work unless||@@||as to the legality of the notice to cease work unless I authorised by the whole of the body constituting the||@@||authorised by the whole of the body constituting the workers m question||@@||workers in question. Mr Tames Curio}, mmera* geueral secretar}, for||@@||Mr Tames Curley, miners' general secretary, for tho plaiutiffa, deposed being at the conference in||@@||the plaintiffs, deposed being at the conference in Sydney, and admitted that a week's suspension of||@@||Sydney, and admitted that a week's suspension of tho strike had been ugreod to||@@||the strike had been agreed to. lins closed the case for the plaintiffs||@@||This closed the case for the plaintiffs. Mr Thompson poiuto 1 out for the dofenco that||@@||Mr Thompson pointed out for the defence that the very fact of tho manager having given each||@@||the very fact of the manager having given each minor ni Brown's employ a separate notice did||@@||miner in Brown's employ a separate notice did awuj with the ordinary usage , that although the||@@||away with the ordinary usage , that although the miners were paid on one pay ticket, and worued||@@||miners were paid on one pay ticket, and worked eon jointly in the mine, jot tho} were dealt with in-||@@||conjointly in the mine, yet they were dealt with in- dividually oy the manager of tho mino As to tho||@@||dividually by the manager of the mine. As to the notice of 11 daja to tease work alleged to have||@@||notice of 14 days to cease work alleged to have come from the Minmi lodge, ho denied that, as there||@@||come from the Minmi lodge, he denied that, as there wero fullj 30 mmera in Brown's employ who did||@@||were fully 30 miners in Brown's employ who did not belong to tho lodge Thoreioro, to siy that such||@@||not belong to the lodge. Therefore, to say that such notice was au expression of the wish of all the||@@||notice was an expression of the wish of all the Minmi miuera was an entiro fabrication, as it wau||@@||Minmi miners was an entire fabrication, as it was well known that many in tho lodge wero willing to||@@||well known that many in the lodge were willing to resume work Ho contended that no case had boen||@@||resume work. He contended that no case had been made oui Mr Sparke quoted several English autho-||@@||made out. Mr. Sparke quoted several English autho- rities m support of bia argument on behalf of tho||@@||rities in support of his argument on behalf of the plaintiffs, winch wero replied to by Mr Jbompson||@@||plaintiffs, which were replied to by Mr. Thompson. The Beuuh gave a verdict for the défendants Mr||@@||The Bench gave a verdict for the defendants. Mr. Sparke applied for a nonsuit; but was opposed by Mr||@@||Sparke applied for a nonsuit, but was opposed by Mr. Ihonipsou The Bench said that as judgment bad||@@||Thompson. The Bench said that as judgment had beeu given and entered a nonsuit could not be||@@||been given and entered a nonsuit could not be granted||@@||granted. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14067441 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn FUNERAL OF CAPTAIN F.||@@||FUNERAL OF CAPTAIN F. II. TROUTON.||@@||H. TROUTON. Yesterday afternoon the remains of tho lato Cap-||@@||Yesterday afternoon the remains of the late Cap- tain Tredei ick Henry Trouton v oro interred at the||@@||tain Frederick Henry Trouton were interred at the Balmain Cenieteiy, in tho presence of alaigo and||@@||Balmain Cemetery, in the presence of a large and representaUvo gathering of rolativos and friends||@@||representative gathering of relatives and friends. Shortly before 3 o'clock tho funornl oitègn movod||@@||Shortly before 3 o'clock tho funeral cortège moved from Captain Trouton's hilo residoneo, Chffdsle||@@||from Captain Trouton's late residence, Cliffdale, Looke*n-avonuo, Tasl Balmain Immediately fol-||@@||Looke's-avenue, East Balmain. Immediately fol- lowing the henis» lame a carnage filled with floial||@@||lowing the hearse came a carriage filled with floral tributes next being the chief mourners, Messrs E||@@||tributes, next being the chief mourners, Messrs. E. G liouton, E C Irouton (sons), G Giahnm||@@||G. Trouton, E. C. Trouton (sons), G. Graham- Johnson (nephew ), Mr f It Allt, Mr J D Cronin,||@@||Johnson (nephew ), Mr. T. R. Allt, Mr. J. D. Cronin, and Mr Ihoderick The pall-bearers were Cap-||@@||and Mr Broderick. The pall-bearers were Cap- tains A Wcbboi, Meaburn, and thompson, Mr 1||@@||tains A. Webber, Meaburn, and Thompson, Mr. J. A CoIIyer, Mr H J Spun, Mr Irwin, and Mr J||@@||A. Collyer, Mr. H. J. Spier, Mr. Irwin, and Mr. J. rit73iinons (lato of the A S N Company) Ihcn||@@||Fitzsimons (late of the A. S. N. Company). Then followed a procession of carnagos, in which waa re-||@@||followed a procession of carriages, in which was re- presented a large number of buwi'ss men intimate!}||@@||presented a large number of business men intimately associated with tho deceased, nnijngst whom woro||@@||associated with the deceased, amongst whom were the Hoo Jacob Qanard (Minister foi Education),||@@||the Hon. Jacob Garrard (Minister for Education), the Hon Mr Campbell, M L C (Melbourne), Mr||@@||the Hon. Mr. Campbell, M.L.C. (Melbourne), Mr. H A Young Mr J P Tranki (man i"ing director)||@@||H. A. Young, Mr. J. P. Franki (managing director), and Captain Broomfield (director) Mort'a Dock and||@@||and Captain Broomfield (director), Mort'a Dock and rogincring Company, Limited , Captain Broughton,||@@||Engineering Company, Limited ; Captain Broughton, Captain íurnoi Mr W liter Akhurst (president),||@@||Captain Turner, Mr. Walter Akhurst (president), Dr H A Wilson (vice president), Mr H B||@@||Dr. R. A. Wilson (vice-president), Mr. H. B. Cobon (secretary), and Air Cecil Turner (treasurer),||@@||Cohen (secretary), and Mr. Cecil Turner (treasurer), representing the Bilmain Bowling Club, of which||@@||representing the Bilmain Bowling Club, of which the doceasol was viec-iire-udont tho Mi}oi of||@@||the deceased was vice-president ; the Mayor of B dumm 'Aldonnan A M Milne, T P ), Aldoi man||@@||Balmain (Alderman A. M. Milne, J. P.), Alderman George Clubb, J P Aldeiuis.il J J Wheeler, J P||@@||George Clubb, J. P., Alderman J. J. Wheeler, J. P., Alderman John Clubb T P , Aldci m in II Coi, Al||@@||Alderman John Clubb, J. P., Alderman H. Cox, Al- derm in Henry Mills, J F , tho Ma} or of Burwood||@@||derman Henry Mills, J. P., the Mayor of Burwood (Alderman R Schute), C iptain T G Punch, T P ,||@@||(Alderman R. Schute), Captain J. G. Punch, J. P., Mr John Paul (Mcssr« Potts and Paul), Dr P J||@@||Mr. John Paul (Messrs. Potts and Paul), Dr. P. J. Kelly, Mr S N Hogg (managet Bank of New||@@||Kelly, Mr. S. N. Hogg (manager Bank of New South Wales Balmain) Air Jamei Beattie, Mr J||@@||South Wales, Balmain), Mr. James Beattie, Mr. J. W Looko, Mi \\r J Lookc, and Mr A J Look«,||@@||W. Looke, Mr. W. J. Looke, and. Mr. A. J. Looke, Captain J M Buiks and Goorgo T Banks, Mr G||@@||Captain J. M. Banks and George J. Banks, Mr. G. C Elliott and Mr Pi elenck Elliott (Messrs Eliott||@@||C. Elliott and Mr. Frederick Elliott (Messrs. Eliott Brothers), Mi W IT Wilks, M L A , Captain Ten||@@||Brothers), Mr. W. H. Wilks, M. L. A., Captain Jen- kins, Mr J T Burns (c\ Colonial JYeisurer, and||@@||kins, Mr. J. T. Burns (ex-Colonial Treasurer, and late director ASN Como my), Mr W Jligg,||@@||late director A.S.N. Company), Mr. W. Rigg, M LA, Mr S T Law, ML A, Mi I M linio}||@@||M.L.A., Mr. S. T. Law, M.L.A., Mr. T. M. Tinley (manager Unitod Infini mee Company), Mr James||@@||(manager United Insurance Company), Mr. James Stephens, Mr W T M whim, Mr E Moxham,||@@||Stephens, Mr. W. J. Moxham, Mr. E. Moxham, Mr R Jones, jun , Mr James Hutchinson (Glebe),||@@||Mr. R. Jones, jun., Mr. James Hutchinson (Glebe), Mr T Curtis (Curtis anil B my) Mi G Wright,||@@||Mr. T. Curtis (Curtis and Barry), Mr. G. Wright, Mi Gooree Mullens nu I Mi Wallace Cunoi on||@@||Mr. George Mullens, and Mr. Wallace Cameron. Ino bod} w as enclo e 1 in a pohsl ed ce lar coffin||@@||The body was enclosed in a polished cedar coffin with no ornament beyond the ßmtill&ilvci plate beal||@@||with no ornament beyond the small silver plate bear- mg the lusciipliou J ho doral wie lilis were uuuiei||@@||ing the inscription. The floral wreaths were numer- ous and many ve cr.- of bandcoino design Un the||@@||ous and many were of handsome design. On the * coffin nore placea wicaths from the commanders of||@@||coffin were placed wreaths from the commanders of the late ASN Company, tho clcucat staff of the||@@||the late A.S.N. Company, the clerical staff of the A S N Conipau}, the cb m mau m 1 directors of the||@@||A.S.N. Company, the chairman and directors of the Hetton Coal Comp inv the employee-, of tho North||@@||Hetton Coal Company, the employees of the North Coasts N Company, the B ilma it Bowling Club,||@@||Coast S. N. Company, the Balmain Bowling Club, Mr 'i R Allt, Mr 1 D Cronin mil Nur^o Giilli||@@||Mr. T. R. Allt, Mr. J. D. Cronin, and Nurse Gulli- ford, and magnificent wrciths uni floral tributes||@@||ford, and magnificent wreaths and floral tributes were sent hy Mr and Mis Cronin Capt nu 1 liornas||@@||were sent by Mr. and Mrs. Cronin, Captain Thomas and Mrs Rowntic» Mi Lonke ml fnnul}, Cip-||@@||and Mrs. Rowntree. Mr. Looke and family, Cap- tain nnd Mrs Bioomfiold Mr and Mi*||@@||tain and Mrs. Broomfield, Mr. and Mrs. J rihott, the " Bethany " Institute, Mrs T P||@@||J. Elliott, the " Bethany " Institute, Mrs. J. P. Franki, Mrs R Schute, Gnv and Dorothy Tohnson||@@||Franki, Mrs. R. Schute, Gray and Dorothy Johnson (arandcliildioii), Mrs Chilcott Mis G C Elliott||@@||(grandchildren), Mrs. Chilcott, Mrs. G. C. Elliott, Mr O Robinson, Mr Mullen, Mr R H Jones, Mrs||@@||Mr. O. Robinson, Mr. Mullen, Mr. R. R. Jones, Mrs. Wilkins, Mrs Meincko, Mrs Bulks C ljitain Saun-||@@||Wilkins, Mrs. Meincke, Mrs. Banks, Captain Saun- ders (ASN Company), Mr T J Booth, Allan||@@||ders (A.S.N. Company), Mr. J. J. Booth, Allan M*Keii7io, Mr an 1 Mis C M'Kinlny and Mrs||@@||McKenzie, Mr. and Mrs. C. McKinlay and Mrs. M'Kinla},Dr mid Mis Elliott Mrs Hughes, Miss||@@||McKinlay, Dr. and Mrs. Elliott, Mrs. Hughes, Miss Elkington, Miss Williamson, Mrs Collin«, Dr and||@@||Elkington, Miss Williamson, Mrs Collins, Dr. and Mm 1 B Graham, Dr Will, Mr and Mrs Hamil-||@@||Mrs. J. B. Graham, Dr. Will, Mr. and Mrs. Hamil- ton, Mi Walsh and Mis Clomciigor, Captain and||@@||ton, Mr. Walsh and Mrs. Clemenger, Captain and Mu Ferguson, Mis Ciptmn L}ons Mr and Mrs||@@||Mrs. Ferguson, Mrs. Captain Lyons, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest It fa} lor, Mrs Gutten, and Mrs Dennis||@@||Ernest H. Taylor, Mrs. Gritten, and Mrs. Dennis. At the gravo nero Sir George Dibbs, Mr||@@||At the grave were Sir George Dibbs, Mr. J Seo, M L A , mid ni my members of the||@@||J. See, M.L.A., and many members of the liowling clubs, amongst whom wore Messrs W||@@||bowling clubs, amongst whom were Messrs. W. Goddard (Newtown), Hughes (Petersham), M J||@@||Goddard (Newtown), Hughes (Petersham), M. J. Conlon (Glebe), M A H Fitzlinrdingo W||@@||Conlon (Glebe), M. A. H. Fitzhardinge, W. and T Walker, J Ferguson (Snails Ba}), T||@@||and F. Walker, J. Ferguson (Snails Bay), E. Lewis-Scott, A Elkington Captain G B aUck||@@||Lewis-Scott, A. Elkington, Captain G. B. Stack, T S Rowntice, jun W Johnson Tho long cor-||@@||T. S. Rowntree, jun., W. Johnson. The long cor- tege reached tho Balmain Coinoteiy shortly nfter 4||@@||tege reached the Balmain Cemetery shortly after 4 o'clock Along the road many thronged to pny their||@@||o'clock. Along the road many thronged to pay their Inst tribute of respect to the deceased The burial||@@||last tribute of respect to the deceased. The burial «omeo at tho grave was conducto! by tho Rev||@@||service at the grave was conducted by the Rev. Mervyn Archdall, M A (St Mary's, Tost Balmain)||@@||Mervyn Archdall, M.A. (St. Mary's, East Balmain). The funeral arrangements were in tho hands of||@@||The funeral arrangements were in the hands of Messrs Wood and Co , Mr Arthur C J Wood||@@||Messrs. Wood and Co., Mr. Arthur C. J. Wood personally supervising||@@||personally supervising. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14059305 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn CONCERT AT NOItTU SYDNEY.||@@||CONCERT AT NORTH SYDNEY. A complimentary concert waa last night given||@@||A complimentary concert was last night given to the Hot J Brennan, 3 J", of St Mary's||@@||to the Rev. J. Brennan, S. J., of St Mary's (H C ) Church, North bydney, nu a token of the||@@||(R. C. ) Church, North Sydney, as a token of the esteem m which ho is held by the member» of tho||@@||esteem in which he is held by the members of the Church Tho proceeds are to bo dovotod to St||@@||Church. The proceeds are to be devoted to St. STury'o Church Building Tund 'Ino ariangemeut«||@@||Mary's Church Building Fund. The arrangements wero carried out by a committee consisting of||@@||were carried out by a committee consisting of Mesdames Ihos Dalton, O'&ullivan, E Bridge I*||@@||Mesdames Thos. Dalton, O'Sullivan, E. Bridge, F. Piinob, Cullen, and G J Barry (Mayoress of North||@@||Punch, Cullen, and G. J. Barry (Mayoress of North Sydney), who carried out the duties of lion secretary||@@||Sydney), who carried out the duties of hon. secretary. Iho concert was held in the St Leonard*! behool||@@||The concert was held in the St Leonard's School of Arts, Mount-stroet, and was attended by a largo||@@||of Arts, Mount-street, and was attended by a large audienco An excellent progiammo vvas rendered||@@||audience. An excellent programme was rendered and rocoiyed with general applause Tho following||@@||and received with general applause. The following wera the contributors -Miss Eva Mylott, Mra 1||@@||were the contributors - Miss Eva Mylott, Mrs. F. J Riley, Mr Tules bimonoen, Herr Edgar Straus,||@@||J. Riley, Mr. Jules Simonsen, Herr Edgar Straus, and Horr Pechotsch Jiro Henaloigh satisfactorily||@@||and Herr Pechotsch. Mrs. Hensleigh satisfactorily carried out the duties of accompanist||@@||carried out the duties of accompanist. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 28254931 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn SIGNOR TODENZANA'S MATINEE.||@@||SIGNOR PODENZANA'S MATINEE. Stonor Podcnznuii gave nu invitation matinée at||@@||Signor Podenzana gave an invitation matinée at Bsule's-cliatnbora on Snturday afternoon, whon||@@||Beale's-chambers on Saturday afternoon, when there win a largo nttondanco ot visitors. Tho Italian||@@||there was a large attendance of visitors. The Italian 'cellist himself played with all his accustomed taste||@@||'cellist himself played with all his accustomed taste tho Andante anti finale from a Concerto hv Brega,||@@||the Andante and finale from a Concerto by Braga, Miss Constance Evelyn sang " Por All Eternitv "||@@||Miss Constance Evelyn sang " For All Eternity " with much acceptance, M, Napoleon-Boifard's light||@@||with much acceptance, M. Napoleon-Boffard's light tenor voice was pleasantly heard in tho beautiful||@@||tenor voice was pleasantly heard in the beautiful mezzo-soprano air " Kuowcst Thou," from " Mig-||@@||mezzo-soprano air " Knowest Thou," from " Mig- non," and Miss Fitzpatrick rendered T.uzzi's beauti-||@@||non," and Miss Fitzpatrick rendered Luzzi's beauti- ful " Ave Maria." Many of Signor rodcnzana'aputiils||@@||ful " Ave Maria." Many of Signor Podenzana's pupils nssisted, including Mr. St. Vincent Welch anti Miss||@@||assisted, including Mr. St. Vincent Welch and Miss Parker ('cilio), Master end Miss ltic'u (mandoline),||@@||Parker ('cello), Master and Miss Rich (mandoline), mid tho Misses Brownu (mandolines and guitars).||@@||mid the Misses Browne (mandolines and guitars). During th« aflernoon light refreshments wcro||@@||During the afternoon light refreshments were served, and tho matiuco entertainment was evidently||@@||served, and the matinee entertainment was evidently much eniovod.||@@||much enjoyed. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14061779 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE TOUR OF LI HUNG CHANG.||@@||THE TOUR OF LI HUNG CHANG. " mr oi HMAS HiL^s DISH eu ios_o"||@@||"THE GERMAN PRESS DISILLUSIONED." Tho Mawlaid * Berlin c rrc pondent teleiaphrf||@@||The Standard's Berlin correspondent telegraphed ou dOth luuo -' Iho Ge-man press it dislla||@@||on 30th June :—"The German press is disillu- sioncd Iho.euthufiosm with which it wolcomedli||@@||sioned. The enthusiasm with which it welcomed Li lluug Ch mg has giv mi pi ico to a tono of deep du||@@||Hung Chang has given place to a tone of deep dis- appointment, and nil leciuso tho ïiceroy hu||@@||appointment, and all because the Viceroy has given no orders to Gorman niaimf icturers, and *_||@@||given no orders to German manufacturers, and will stay lUBt as long in 1 ranee England and the||@@||stay just as long in France, England, and the United States ns m this country Lut the tapen||@@||United States as in this country. But the papers still rcpoit Ins doin"s Ho has wigs'-s||@@||still report his doings. . . . He has engaged a young mm named Muller, tho sou of a book.létpet||@@||young man named Muller, the son of a book-keeper at Potsdam, ns courier for his return lourotjto||@@||at Potsdam, as courier for his return journey to China "||@@||China." Titr riiistsi vicnoi "biiAnowTD"||@@||THE CHINESE VICEROY "SHADOWED." ¿flin Mail/ Aclis -"Wo can state nu excellent||@@||The Daily News :—"We can state on excellent authority th it Princo Ootomski, the confidential a4||@@||authority that Prince Ootomski, the confidential ad- viser of tho Tsar, is specially cntrueted with the mu||@@||viser of the Tsar, is specially entrusted with the mis- sion of ovoryvv hero folloi/mg tbo footsteps of i-e||@@||sion of everywhere following the footsteps of the great Clnnoeo Minister LiHung Chang, as tho latta||@@||great Chinese Minister Li Hung Chang, as the latter pursues his vv ay from one I uropcan Court to aa||@@||pursues his way from one European Court to an- othor I1 vv ill bo tho f unctiou of Uotomski, at Bei.||@@||other. It will be the function of Ootomski, at Ber- Un, m Egvpt, and olsovhere, quietly to undo Ihi||@@||lin, in Egypt, and elsewhere, quietly to undo the diplomacj of tho old Chinnnian '||@@||diplomacy of the old Chinaman." I -II\CI- nisMAi cr \ Dil in-\G CIUM)||@@||PRINCE BISMARCK AND LI HUNG CHANG. An interesting aecount is Rivoli bj the Staifarfi||@@||An interesting account is given by the Standard's Berliu correspondent ot the interview ot Fned||@@||Berlin correspondent of the interview at Fried- nebsrub on 2-ith Tune, 1 itvvcon Prince Bunut||@@||richsruh on 25th June, between Prince Bismarck nndLiHung Chang Both statesmen wore tin||@@||and Li Hung Chang. Both statesmen wore their lugbert décorations-Ii t io fj nous Yellow Jacket,||@@||highest decorations—Li, the famous Yellow Jacket, winch only he and I113 Lmper-ir wear at present||@@||which only he and his Emperor wear at present; and Prince Btsmaiek the Grand Cross of the Es1||@@||and Prince Bismarck the Grand Cross of the Red I agio, with crown, sccptio and sword which-now||@@||Eagle, with crown, sceptre and sword, which is now a unique hououi, ni th J old Praperor William cot||@@||a unique honour, as the old Emperor William con- ferred it on rio ono but himself and lus Chancellor,||@@||ferred it on no one but himself and his Chancellor. His othei ordeis wero the Star of tho BlackEagi||@@||His other orders were the Star of the Black Eagle mid tho Iron Cross Li Hang Chang was, as usua,||@@||and the Iron Cross. Li Hung Chang was, as usual, suppoited vvbon wall mg hy tro C1 ineso servant!,||@@||supported when walking by two Chinese servants, who savol lum from a bid fall whilo ctosmng 111||@@||who saved him from a bad fall while crossing the lino at 1 ricdrichsmh, v hen ono of his feet caoghtu||@@||line at Friedrichsruh, wen one of his feet caught in a rail||@@||a rail. lho two veteran etatcsmcu saluted each oils||@@||The two veteran statesmen saluted each other with low lows, and Princo Bismarck after ahalm||@@||with low lows, and Prince Bismarck, after shaking hands, said, " I feel highly honoured by your vo-||@@||hands, said, "I feel highly honoured by your visit. lt is a great pleasuio for mo to seo tho great-tn~||@@||It is a great pleasure for me to see the greatest and most celebrated statesman of your country ' 2||@@||most celebrated statesman of your country." The Viceroy contemplated tlio l'nuce with nodis__||@@||Viceroy contemplated the Prince with undisguised edmuation nnd if tor a pauso remarked, " 2vow till||@@||admiration, and after a pause remarked, "Now that I na\ o Boen j our Serenity's cj c I fully underttaiil||@@||I have seen your Serenity's eye I fully understand your greatness, though I knew that I wns to teeto||@@||your greatness, though I knew that I was to see to- day the hero of man-, successos ' Hie ex CbanaHor||@@||day the hero of many successes." The ex-Chancellor replied that be lojoiced to welcomoin him a onUm||@@||replied that he rejoiced to welcome in him a contem- porary who aleo hr achiuved great successes, ' But||@@||porary who also has achieved great successes. "But not nearly so important as your Serenity's/ Ii||@@||not nearly so important as your Serenity's," Li interrupted "Well, evorvbody docs his dor","||@@||interrupted. "Well, everybody does his duty," I said tho Princo " lu one's own country, ves, bat||@@||said the Prince. "In one's own country, yes; but tho 8UCC1J30S which jour Seremiv has achieved tra»||@@||the successes which your Serenity has achieved were achieved not foi jour owa country alone " The con||@@||achieved not for your own country alone." The con- vcrsation was carriod on foi some time standing, hat,||@@||versation was carried on for some time standing, but, on noticing how ptinful tho position was for til||@@||on noticing how painful the position was for the Viceroy, Punco Bismarck invited bun to sit down ia||@@||Viceroy, Prince Bismarck invited him to sit down in tho sido diawing-room whilo his party were into||@@||the side drawing-room while his party were intro- duced and invited to luncheon||@@||duced and invited to luncheon. Tho Princo escorted Li Hung Chang to the pUo||@@||The Prince escorted Li Hung Chang to the place of honour on his right, and neat to the A'ccroy -||@@||of honour on his right, and next to the Viceroy sat Hen Hanneken, v-lio acted as mteri reter||@@||Herr Hanneken, who acted as interpreter. 'lho meal lasted lill noailv «1 o'clocl and tbetaS||@@||The meal lasted till nearly 3o'clock, and the talk was vor*, animated lim Prince briefly tossed ha||@@||was very animated. The Prince briefly toasted his gur_t, who, m tho cour e of conversation, »i«\||@@||guest, who, in tho course of conversation, said, ' I ho purpose of mj visit is to n«k your Seremtj 1||@@||"The purpose of my visit is to ask your Serenity's advice " " What advice .- " usked 1 mica Bismarck||@@||advice." " What advice?" asked Prince Bismarck. " How can wo best loform China J " " Icanno'||@@||"How can we best reform China?" "I cannot judge of tint from here " " How then, can I arl||@@||judge of that from here." " How then, can I act ¡.uccessf ally against tho Court 111 Pekin ."' " One||@@||successfully against the Court in Pekin?" "One cannot act again t tho Court No Minister can re-||@@||cannot act against the Court. No Minister can re- sist tho will of tho ruler ho only exeeut« it, ot||@@||sist the will of the ruler ; he only executes it, or gives aduce" 'But how can the rulersT M||@@||gives advice." "But how can the ruler's will be carried out 5 " " Oulj on the basis of an army II||@@||carried out?" "Only on the basis of an army. It maj bo quito small, not moro than 10,000 men I»||@@||may be quite small, not more than 50,000 men per- hnps bur it must bo good " " Wo have thsmen||@@||haps, but it must be good." "We have the men," roplied tho Viceroj, but tho training is wanbi"||@@||replied the Viceroy, "but the training is wanting. Nothing has been dono III this direction Ein» til||@@||Nothing has been done in this direction since the laipmg Rebellion, which mndo secure the Thron||@@||Taiping Rebellion, which made secure the Throne of tho present dj nasty-that is to saj, forSOysm||@@||of the present dynasty—that is to say, for 30 years. I have etrivon lu vino against this lethargy I tan||@@||I have striven in vain against this lethargy. I have now soeu tbo finest army lu tho world, thatofuer||@@||now seen the finest army in the world, that of Ger- many 1 hough I BIIUII UO longer 10 ablo to oxpeeH||@@||many. Though I shall no longer be able to expend means of my own which weio ot mydieposilu||@@||means of my own which were at my disposal as Viceroy, I shall do what I enn to act np to you||@@||Viceroy, I shall do what I can to act up to your Soicmly's ndv ice Wo must rcorgomso, and wo out||@@||Serenity's advice. We must reorganise, and we must doit with tho help of Prussian oiheers and on M||@@||do it with the help of Prussian officers and on the Prussian model " " 1 ho army," remarked tia||@@||Prussian model." "The army," remarked the Princo, " nood not bo distnbuted all over ti!||@@||Prince, "need not be distributed all over the country It is nee «sarj onlj to have it st one 1||@@||country. It is necessary only to have it at one's eli8pos.il at any moment, and to croate raesnio'||@@||disposal at any moment, and to create means of communicatiou m oidor to throw tho for« qui»1/||@@||communication in order to throw the force quickly and easily from one point lo auotner "||@@||and easily from one point to another."_ ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14049586 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE GRANVILLE COI TAGE HOSPITAL.||@@||THE GRANVILLE COTTAGE HOSPITAL. A public meeting of the suoacnbera to tho Gran||@@||A public meeting of the subscribers to the Gran- ville Cottage Hospital I'uud was held m the iowa||@@||ville Cottage Hospital Fund was held in the Town Hall, Granville, on I uesday evcutng, tho Mayor||@@||Hall, Granville, on Tuesday evening, the Mayor (Alderman T Irons) presiding Ihe chairman||@@||(Alderman T. Irons) presiding. The chairman explained that the object of the meeting was to con||@@||explained that the object of the meeting was to con- Gider the question, that it is impossible to carry||@@||sider the question, that it is impossible to carry out the cottage hosnital scheme The fund was||@@||out the cottage hospital scheme. The fund was started in 18JJ, anl thero was now £33Í in hand||@@||started in 1892, and there was now £334 in hand. Mr Alban Gee, ono of tho trustees, moved,-" That||@@||Mr. Alban Gee, one of the trustees, moved,-" That in tho opinion of this mooting it is impossible to||@@||in the opinion of this meeting it is impossible to carry into effect tho cottage nospital scheme "||@@||carry into effect the cottage hospital scheme. " The resolution was seconded by Mr W Swann, and||@@||The resolution was seconded by Mr. W. Swann, and earned unanimously rho committee then an-||@@||carried unanimously. The committee then an- nounced that the money would bo divided between||@@||nounced that the money would be divided between the Parramatti District Hoaoital and the Auburn||@@||the Parramatta District Hospital and the Auburn banntonum, l'srriatatta to get £200 and Auburn||@@||Sanatorium, Parramatta to get £200, and Auburn the balance _||@@||the balance. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14065434 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn COUNTRY NEWS.||@@||COUNTRY NEWS. (ruóse omi connisrcsnBSTS.)||@@||(from our correspondents.) DEATH OF MR. THOMAS SMITH.||@@||DEATH OF MR. THOMAS SMITH. PENRITH, Sunday.||@@||PENRITH, Sunday. Ex-Alderman Thomas Smith, father of tho Hon||@@||Ex-Alderman Thomas Smith, father of the Hon, Sydney Smith, Minister for Mines, and of Mi T R||@@||Sydney Smith, Minister for Mines, and of Mr T. R. bmith, member for tho Nepean, died very suddenly||@@||Smith, member for the Nepean, died very suddenly on S&tardav morning at the age of 77 years Ho had||@@||on Satarday morning at the age of 77 years He had been a resident of the district for upwards of 50||@@||been a resident of the district for upwards of 50 j ears no had been unwell lately , but was ap||@@||years. he had been unwell lately , but was ap- parently in good health on Saturday uionung Just||@@||parently in good health on Saturday morning Just a» he was sitting down to breakfast he called out,||@@||as he was sitting down to breakfast he called out, " Oh, my '" ana clutched Mrs bnuth Ho fell down||@@||" Oh, my '" and clutched Mrs Smith. He fell down mid never spoke afterwards Tho deceased was a||@@||and never spoke afterwards. The deceased was a msinbor of the Penrith council for many ) ears, and||@@||member of the Penrith council for many years, and was one of the first aldermen of the ton n ¿. Ha had||@@||was one of the first aldermen of the town. He had siwavs taken an activo part in nil matters for tho||@@||always taken an active part in all matters for the benefit of the district||@@||benefit of the district. The funeral took placo to-da) and wos one of the||@@||The funeral took place to-day and was one of the largest seen hore, tho cortego being upwards of a||@@||largest seen here, the cortege being upwards of a milo in length The remains wcro interred in the||@@||mile in length. The remains were interred in the cemetery of St Mary Magdalene Church, St Mar)«||@@||cemetery of St Mary Magdalene Church, St Marys. The Revs George Blown, R D , and A C Corlette||@@||The Revs George Brown, R D , and A. C. Corlette officiating Among those present at the funeral||@@||officiating Among those present at the funeral were some doren or so of ox-membcts of the 1 eniith||@@||were some dozen or so of ex-members of the Penrith council tncludiug six ex mayors, also tho members||@@||council including six ex mayors, also the members ofthobt Mar) s Council, as well asa number of||@@||of the St. Marys Council, as well as a number of gentleman from S) dnc), including the Uuder-Soc||@@||gentleman from Sydney including the Under-Sec letary for Mines||@@||retary for Mines ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14050412 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn TO THE EDITOR OF TUE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-It Rave mo a pioat deal of pleasure in read-||@@||Sir,—It gave me a great deal of pleasure in read- ing } our correspondent s (Mr Norman ¡self.) letter||@@||ing your correspondent's (Mr. Norman Selfe) letter in your issue oi io day on the extension of the nty||@@||in your issue of to-day on the extension of the city railwii} I for one quite end ¿reo bis idfias (in far as||@@||railway. I for one quite endorse his ideas (as far as bo goes) of having a ra li wa} parallel with George||@@||he goes) of having a railway parallel with George- street on tho western side It would bo so much||@@||street on the western side. It would be so much moie convenient to our conatU shipping than the||@@||more convenient to our coastal shipping than the Ilydo Park RUO But wb} tenmnuta at tlio Docks||@@||Hyde Park site. But why terminate at the Rocks or Circular Quay t 1 take tho libeity of augpchtiug||@@||or Circular Quay ? I take the liberty of suggesting that tee tun eminent should build the much-tilked||@@||that the Government should build the much-talked of Irtdgofrom Dawes Point lo Mtl«on s Point and||@@||of bridge from Dawes Point to Milson's Point and continue tho rai I wa} acros«, and so connect with the||@@||continue the railway across, and so connect with the present Mtlson'p Point railway M} idoi of this ex-||@@||present Milson's Point railway. My idea of this ex- tension ts (hat all tlio Northern tti-fhc won! I loavo||@@||tension is that all the Northern traffic would leave the city one wa}, and all Southern und \\ cat-rn||@@||the city one way, and all Southern and Western frame would loavo in an opporito dircclioii As it is||@@||traffic would leave in an opposite direction. As it is at present not onlv. does tim passengoi ti ft flic puss||@@||at present not only does the passenger traffic pass thiough the l.oifein tunnel but also the goods||@@||through the Redfern tunnel but also the goods traffic to and from Darling Hu som Wh}dovo||@@||traffic to and from Darling Harbour. Why do we build numerous ccapo doois to our thi-atrpj of the||@@||build numerous escape doors to our theatres of the present da} .* I think it 13 ti empt} them with||@@||present day ? I think it is to empty them with despatch and comfort "\\ h} not d t the hame with||@@||despatch and comfort. Why not do the same with our city as fir ai possible 9 I thud the same ns||@@||our city as far as possible ? I think the same as Mr Eddy-mm is the tuuo to budd while labour is||@@||Mr. Eddy—now is the time to build while labour is cheap I am, i\.c ,||@@||cheap. I am, &c., 1 J L||@@||T. J. C. May 19.||@@||May 19. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14050042 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-Mr Eddv, in tho interview w ith vourrepf||@@||Sir,—Mr. Eddy, in the interview with vour repre- scntativo, does not e\pl mi why tho Commission«!||@@||sentative, does not explain why the Commissioners propose to make the railway terminus so for fro»||@@||propose to make the railway terminus so far from tho contre of tho city as Pari -street Ho say« ttui||@@||the centre of the city as Park-street. He says that if permitted they would take the hue on to Ivrtg||@@||if permitted they would take the line on to King- stiect Who or what is it tb it would prevent thtm||@@||street. Who or what is it that would prevent them from so doing ' Perhaps it 19 dosirod that u«||@@||from so doing ? Perhaps it is desired that the Siinromo Court and bt Tames' Church «Mull||@@||Supreme Court and St. James' Church should not bo diatuibed AN oil and good ' ButvylynK,||@@||not be disturbed. Well and good ! But why not, then, make the terminus at St James'-road, wita||@@||then, make the terminus at St James'-road, which eould bo widened ou the south sido to uecomtnoo»»||@@||could be widened on the south side to accommodate the mere ised tralhc Merket street betucon hin||@@||the increased traffic. Market-street between Eliza- beth und Ciutlereugli sticots, could ulso bo widuM||@@||beth and Castlereagh streets, could also be widened ou the 1101th side, which is Government PJW;||@@||on the south side, which is Government property, to allow of freer ucccsi to the nets station lueT||@@||to allow of freer access to the new station. The line could bo tnkou from Liv orpool-strcot llirouRUtiJT||@@||could be taken from Liverpool-street through Hyde Parkin au open trench, and, niter going uoUerl«"||@@||Park in an open trench, and, after going under Park- street, would open out into the terminus AoT||@@||street, would open out into the terminus. No one can grumble at diverting co much of the V*'\'T||@@||can grumble at diverting so much of the park from 0110 public purpose to another, which, judging TT||@@||one public purpose to another, which, judging by the number of poojilo convoniencod, would bo for am||@@||number of people convenienced, would be far more important Moro tliiin half of Hj de Park would«||@@||important. More than half of Hyde Park would re- main mtaet, and there aro Cook Phillip w»T||@@||main intact, and there are Cook, Phillip, and the Domain re erves close at hand the rail»»:j «J»||@@||Domain reserves close at hand. The railway offices would f rout St James' road, nnd tho cost of me «||@@||would front St James'-road, and the cost of the ex- tension up to that point would bo trifling »or"»||@@||tension up to that point would be trifling compared with the convenience of being landed at tho Ina»»||@@||with the convenience of being landed at the business part 01 the city, which Park-street is not||@@||part of the city, which Park-street is not. J. A. H.||@@||J. A. H. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14049600 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn .-1 CENTRAL RA IL IVA 1' STATION.||@@||A CENTRAL RAILWAY STATION. TO Till* EDITOR *OF THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-About this proposed remo\ al of tho railway||@@||Sir,—About this proposed removal of the railway terminus to the heart of the citj, mid with a wow to||@@||terminus to the heart of the city, and with a view to tho reduction of contro\ersy, would it not bo better||@@||the reduction of controversy, would it not be better once for all to have a branch lino laid to each door||@@||once for all to have a branch line laid to each door ni the waj that gas and water are laid on ? With-||@@||in the way that gas and water are laid on ? With- out tins, tho cab or luggage trolly would bo equally||@@||out this, the cab or luggage trolly would be equally noeessarv whether tho chief terminus wero domi-||@@||necessary whether the chief terminus were domi- ciled at Circular Quaj, Hyde Park, or lledfern A||@@||ciled at Circular Quay, Hyde Park, or Redfern. A commencement might bo niado with tim hotels||@@||commencement might be made with the hotels. Again, as to ciLort produce, might not a siuulai||@@||Again, as to export produce, might not a similar arrangement bo mado in having a sot of rails run-||@@||arrangement be made in having a set of rails run- ning into every warehouse, opposite to which a ship||@@||ning into every warehouse, opposite to which a ship can load for otherwise tho alleged sauug in street||@@||can load ; for otherwise the alleged saving in street haulage would bo impcrceptthle||@@||haulage would be imperceptible. Iho cost of the new rail wa j luxuries proposed to||@@||The cost of the new railway luxuries proposed to «a would havo to fall upon ono of two hots of per-||@@||us would have to fall upon one of two sets of per- sons- oithc»" thoso who uso tho railways, or-the||@@||sons—either those who use the railways, or—the gonoral tixpayor If upon the fornior, m tho shape||@@||general taxpayer. If upon the former, in the shape of r used fares to travellers and raised rates to thoso||@@||of raised fares to travellers and raised rates to those engaged in tho produce trades, theso classes maj||@@||engaged in the produce trades, these classes may well pray to bo left to their existing afilictiona If||@@||well pray to be left to their existing afflictions. If i upon the lattor, I wonder where tho equities of the||@@||upon the latter, I wonder where the equities of the I caso como in as regards tho 700,000 or 800,000||@@||case come in as regards the 700,000 or 800,000 colonie ta who do not resido near tho middlo of||@@||colonists who do not reside near the middle of | bjdne> Por thoro can bo no sense m blinking tho||@@||Sydney. For there can be no sense in blinking the ti nth that tho exponso of tho propositions now before||@@||truth that the exponse of the propositions now before ttie public both in eu gi ne omi g and compensation||@@||the public both in engineering and compensation would run to figuros which tho lato Mr bwivellcr||@@||would run to figures which the late Mr. Swiveller would have with much justico pronounced n||@@||would have with much justice pronounced a 1 stoggeior " lo talk of ¿\)OU,000 in this connection||@@||"staggerer." To talk of £500,000 in this connection is simply childish I ask anyono familiar with||@@||is simply childish. I ask anyone familiar with Circular Quay to look round that locality and say||@@||Circular Quay to look round that locality and say whero the space for a terminus ia to bo found-for||@@||where the space for a terminus is to be found—for of course, a ''Circular Quaj terminus ' is ono of||@@||of course, a ''Circular Quay terminus" is one of our erics Iho samo supposititious porson maj||@@||our cries. The same supposititious person may ho also invited to tell us how it is to bo approached||@@||be also invited to tell us how it is to be approached from Led fern without either annihilating a leading||@@||from Redfern without either annihilating a leading street, or m the alternative of practically obliterating||@@||street, or in the alternative of practically obliterating H\do Park from our future use and enjoymont||@@||Hyde Park from our future use and enjoyment. I of cou rae know that m this cn of our political||@@||I of course know that in this era of our political emancipaion from evory inconvenience m life, and||@@||emancipaion from every inconvenience in life, and with mouey ready to be tumbled m upon us for anv||@@||with money ready to be tumbled in upon us for any- tinug short of building a set of replicas of tile||@@||thing short of building a set of replicas of the Pyramids of Egjot, it is a mero absurdttj to talk of||@@||Pyramids of Egypt, it is a mere absurdity to talk of going on auy othor principle than that of ( Hang||@@||going on any other principle than that of "Hang the expense ," I wish, however, to point out that||@@||the expense." I wish, however, to point out that at presout one can go to Kodfern btation for n||@@||at present one can go to Redfern station for a minute fraction ovei Hu If interest upon two or||@@||minute fraction over 1½d. If interest upon two or throe millions of monoy has to bo met (mid unless||@@||three millions of money has to be met (and unless the general taxpayer is, with tho rankest mjuslico, to||@@||the general taxpayer is, with the rankest injustice, to be called upon to till tho gap), it is not \\d but moro||@@||be called upon to fill the gap), it is not 1½d but more hkelj Is ud which, in the event of our grandiose||@@||likely 1s 6d which, in the event of our grandiose schomos being convertod into realities, will ha\o to||@@||schemes being converted into realities, will have to bo added to every railway faro of tho future As||@@||be added to every railway fare of the future. As evorj thing from federation downwards is, however,||@@||everything from federation downwards is, however, nowadajs rogardod from tho sentimental standpoint||@@||nowadays regarded from the sentimental standpoint I know how ieeblo a show thoro is for the few poor||@@||I know how feeble a show there is for the few poor creatures liko myself who approach such questions||@@||creatures like myself who approach such questions from their anthmolical and utilitarian side But the||@@||from their arithmetical and utilitarian side. But the words aro written, let them go||@@||words are written, let them go. So much for a scheme of specul îtivo oxtravaganco||@@||So much for a scheme of speculative extravagance. Permit mo to turu by way of alternativo as well as||@@||Permit me to turn by way of alternative as well as rohef, to ono of easy and moxpcnsivo practicabihtj||@@||relief, to one of easy and inexpensive practicability. Whynot project tho existing Hedferu torminuaa||@@||Why not project the existing Redfern terminus a few hundred feet in a direction which would land||@@||few hundred feet in a direction which would land tho arriving stranger not only in a moro cheerful||@@||the arriving stranger not only in a more cheerful surrounding, but several hundred feet nearer that||@@||surrounding, but several hundred feet nearer that recognised hub of the civilised universe-tho I'ost||@@||recognised hub of the civilised universe—the I'ost Oflico Clock Tower Coming to Sydney by sea he is||@@||Office Clock Tower. Coming to Sydney by sea he is confronted bj a sceuo of unrivalled beauty which||@@||confronted by a scene of unrivalled beauty which even tho fools'jokes of which it is tho object are||@@||even the fools' jokes of which it is the object are poworlosa to extinguish Coming by land tho first||@@||powerless to extinguish. Coming by land the first thing offered to his ga/e ia a desolate and wocd||@@||thing offered to his gaze is a desolate and weed- laden graveyard Whethor this latter Ima been ar-||@@||laden graveyard. Whether this latter has been ar- ranged bj way of restoring tho law of compensation||@@||ranged by way of restoring the law of compensation m a dolonfio BO use, I cannot tell But I know of n¿||@@||in a dolorific sense, I cannot tell. But I know of no serious reason wlij tho extstiug terminus ßhould not||@@||serious reason why the extstiug terminus should not croea tho road and occupy n Bito which would at onco||@@||cross the road and occupy a site which would at once achieve a great public object and annihilate a||@@||achieve a great public object and annihilate a grievous blot and eyesore *-o far as I know publtc||@@||grievous blot and eyesore. So far as I know public property, or quasi public property, would alone be||@@||property, or quasi public property, would alone be afTcctod Moreover tho engineering called for in pre-||@@||affected. Moreover the engineering called for in pre- serving tho Botany roadway intact, would not||@@||serving the Botany roadway intact, would not prosent a difilcultj oven to an apprentice When||@@||present a difficulty even to an apprentice. When bt Paneras Churchyard, London, was required by||@@||St. Paneras Churchyard, London, was required by the extendiug trafhc requirements of the Midland||@@||the extending traffic requirements of the Midland Ballway Company several years ago, there w.is no||@@||Railway Company several years ago, there was no musty nonsense talked about tho busmen The doad||@@||musty nonsense talked about the business. The dead wero rovorently removed to another reBting-placo,||@@||were reverently removed to another resting-place, and no ono over mado any pretence of maintaining||@@||and no one ever made any pretence of maintaining the view that tho health, welfare, and comfort of the||@@||the view that the health, welfare, and comfort of the living should bo sacrificed to a BuporBtition And a||@@||living should be sacrificed to a superstition. And a Similar adhesion to tho common sense view may, I||@@||similar adhesion to the common sense view may, I think, be very well reckoned upon m bydnoy||@@||think, be very well reckoned upon in Sydney. I am, Ac ,||@@||I am, &c., O. M'KAY SMITH.||@@||C. McKAY SMITH. May 15.||@@||May 15. ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14050032 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE CITY RAILWAY.||@@||THE CITY RAILWAY. - *p -,||@@||-o- TO THE EDITOR OP TUR HEKALTJ||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,-As I had tiio honour to place tiio late Sir||@@||Sir,—As I had the honour to place the late Sir Henry Parhcs's s íesvs boforo the Boyal Commission||@@||Henry Parkes's views before the Royal Commission on eily railwajs it may be assumed that I know||@@||on city railways it may be assumed that I know soinotlung aliout the nbovo matter, anti as I has-e||@@||something about the above matter, and as I have «pent BOS oral hundreds of pounds in focussin» the||@@||spent several hundreds of pounds in focussing the mews and interests of my fellow citi7cns na* ex||@@||views and interests of my fellow citizens as ex- pressed Iwforo such llnyal Commission, I should Uko||@@||pressed before such Royal Commission, I should like V on to allow mo to say something on the lattit||@@||you to allow me to say something on the latest development of tho city railway qu»stion as explained||@@||development of the city railway question as explained in this mornmg'o Unala*||@@||in this morning's Herald. Speaking of taking Hydo Paik for the railway||@@||Speaking of taking Hyde Park for the railway j ou suj, " Prom His Commissioners' point of view||@@||you say, " From the Commissioners' point of view a llanillo] caso would bo that of a geutlemsa||@@||a parallel case would be that of a gentleman possessing a fino lawn m front of his house, and de.||@@||possessing a fine lawn in front of his house, and de- siring to build u glnsjliouso, instead of bnitiung it oa||@@||siring to build a glasshouse, instead of building it on his oisn lawn buying the adjoining house from lia||@@||his own lawn buying the adjoining house from his ueiahbour, pulling it down, and building the gUm||@@||neighbour, pulling it down, and building the glass- house there, haU rumiuf himself in tho process "||@@||house there, half ruining himself in the process." Now to complete the parallel and make it more cor.||@@||Now to complete the parallel and make it more cor- roct it must llrst be understood tint gentlemen »ho||@@||rect it must first be understood that gentlemen who have spout 10 yoars of tuno and mono} m mating||@@||have spent 40 years of time and money in making nnd boantifyiiig lawns for themselves Jtlj y,,*||@@||and beautifying lawns for themselves and their posterity do not generally erect glasshouses upon||@@||posterity do not generally erect glasshouses upon thom with all tho accompanying smoke and flirt||@@||them with all the accompanying smoke and dirt ; they would prefer, like the on nora of otlior gW||@@||they would prefer, like the owners of other glass- ssorks, to go to Balmntu, Camperdown, or Botany||@@||works, to go to Balmain, Camperdown, or Botany whero tho glasshouses uro no« but let that pass||@@||where the glasshouses are now ; but let that pass. It Ilcdfcrn station is the liouao referroil to in ths||@@||If Redfern station is the house referred to in the similo unit Hjdo Park is the lass n, then tho con||@@||similie and Hyde Park is the lawn, then the con- ucciion of tho two moans tho drstrut-tion of all the||@@||nection of the two means the destruction of all the gentleman's inlorvoiiing allotui"nts, and I should||@@||gentleman's intervening allotments, and I should li.'.o to know if the gentleman rofurcd to bj- tho||@@||like to know if the gentleman referred to by the Chief Commissioner i-ouM deatrov, his propsrty||@@||Chief Commissioner would destroy his property svitliout counting the cost If not, let na soo svhjt||@@||without counting the cost. If not, let us see what would be the cost ot a city radssuj bj the Hyde||@@||would be the cost of a city railway by the Hyde Turk and western route aphonies icsnectivcly||@@||Park and western route schemes respectively. In the burying gioundB sito thu colony has a liquid||@@||In the burying grounds site the colony has a liquid asset which, quito apart from its sentimental value||@@||asset which, quite apart from its sentimental value us an area for the ftitme adornment of tlie city, has||@@||as an area for the future adornment of the city, has boon shown to bo worth two or threo millions of||@@||been shown to be worth two or three millions of money whonov or it ia cut up and laid out in streets.||@@||money whenever it is cut up and laid out in streets. If the railway spoils that asset- md it ia not net»,||@@||If the railway spoils that asset—and it is not neces- sarj for it to do so-it should pus, for it Any way,||@@||sary for it to do so—it should pay for it. Any way, wo must dobit the railways with ono million at least||@@||we must debit the railways with one million at least on that account if we forogo the ltnpiovcnient to the||@@||on that account if we forogo the improvement to the city If tho rail * ay also takes one quarter of Hyde||@@||city. If the railway also takes one quarter of Hyde Park, as uosv proposed, it ia not dilheult to find out||@@||Park, as now proposed, it is not difficult to find out svhit the treasurer or Minister for Lands, or the||@@||what the Treasurer or Minister for Lands, or the trustees, aro to rhnrgo tho Ballway Commissioners||@@||trustees, are to charge the Railway Commissioners for it, because the City Corporation íeccntlj pud the||@@||for it, because the City Corporation recently paid the Gosommont £120,000 for tho Poliei Court site the||@@||Government £120,000 for the Police Court site. The City Council lepreseut public interests just as much||@@||City Council represent public interests just as much as the ltaiiway Commissioners do, and us tiio site st||@@||as the Railway Commissioners do, and as the site at Ilvdo Park is u better one in many respects than the||@@||Hyde Park is a better one in many respects than the Poheo Court, and twenty times aa largo, then, if ita||@@||Police Court, and twenty times as large, then, if it is taken for a now terminus, the Connmesiouora will||@@||taken for a new terminus, the Commissioners will havo to pay tho Treasurer the lutciest on 12,400,000||@@||have to pay the Treasurer the interest on £2,400,000. A large sura indeed I or argument s satt, hosrerer,||@@||A large sum indeed. For argument's sake, however, sso will put the duinngo to the burial ¡-rounds, Bel||@@||we will put the damage to the burial grounds, Bel- moro Gardons, and Hyde Park altogether at the s-erj||@@||more Gardens, and Hyde Park altogether at the very much îeducod sum ot one and a half million», tay,||@@||much reduced sum of one and a half millions, say, und then comparing the Cominisaiouor's new est!»||@@||and then comparing the Commissioner's new esti- mate, us given m this morning s Jfttald, with the||@@||mate, as given in this morning's Herald, with the high cstiniato of a svestern scheme on the Comma||@@||high estimate of a western scheme on the Commis- siouer's basis (irompjgolHof thoRoynlCorumiaiou||@@||sioner's basis (from page 115 of the Royal Commission report), seo how thoy eoiuooutfor cost and convenience||@@||report), see how they count out for cost and convenience. Pirst, an cxtuusion to the south end of Hyde Vai,||@@||First, an extension to the south end of Hyde Park, one terminus, and no pros isioit foi N ortu Shore or||@@||one terminus, and no provision for North Shore or eastern suburbs connection with tiio Circulai Quiy||@@||eastern suburbs connection with the Circular Quay : L inda now public propertj, i. 1, 00,000 lands to be||@@||Lands now public property, £1,500,000 ; lands to be Hummed, Lluubutu to Liverpool streets, £9i,000,||@@||resumed, Elizabeth to Liverpool streets, £93,000 ; works ono teriuiiiua, 11 IO.OOO - i2,llj,000||@@||works one terminus, £550,000 — £2,143,000. ¡secondly, an e-ctcnsiuii parallel to George street||@@||Secondly, an extension parallel to George-street along the western siae, including JO actes of the||@@||along the western side, including 30 acres of the Hocks, und provision for eastern and northern exleii.||@@||Rocks, and provision for eastern and northern exten- siona ut nnv time Lands to bo resumed (1813 esti*||@@||sions at any time : Lands to be resumed (1890 esti- mito), £^717,770 , wonts for four stations, at Hay.||@@||mate), £1,747,770 ; works for four stations, at Hay- market, 'lov/n Hall, Wjnynrd-squau nnd Circmsr||@@||market, Town Hall, Wynyard-square, and Circular Quay, ¿920,000-credit, ¿2,007,7(0 , io-saloofîse»||@@||Quay, £920,000—credit, £2,667,770 ; re-sale of New bcoico und Cumberland-street, Has in llketproperty,||@@||George and Cumberland-street, Haymarket property, ¿Le. (20 ucica), ¿7ü0,000-¿l,007,770 lhat »,||@@||&c. (20 acres), £700,000—£1,967,770. That is, actual!) less for a hue right tlirou/h the cits, with||@@||actually less for a line right through the city, with four blutions, all part ot u completu sihemo than,||@@||four stations, all part of a complete scheme, than a shoxt extension of the present terminus to Liverpool,||@@||short extension of the present terminus to Liverpool- street svoulu cost With a railway clo»f'X||@@||nection with the great department in which the major portion of tho money horro»eil WT||@@||major portion of the money borrowed by the colony has hera expouded, yot, li ith man) °W«M||@@||colony has been expended, yet, with many others, I fail to seo tho iiccessily for a large- central ittto«.||@@||fail to see the necessity for a large central station. Sureh n statiou nt r.odforn, another at Ion»«||@@||Surely a station at Redfern, another at Fort Mac- quorio, nnd sufficient spaces foi stairway»tow»||@@||quarie, and sufficient spaces for stairways to and from tho platforms along tho route of au M «||@@||from the platforms along the route of an under- ground sjstcm would supply al Hie »°X °ffi||@@||ground system would supply all the accommodation required by tin rnilway-tr.» oiling !>*> K||@@||required by the rnilway-travelling public, and at tho same timo do away with tho necessity for Hnsj||@@||the same time do away with the necessity for taking 1(1 acre« of Ilydo I'ark, n» suggested in the»*««||@@||10 acres of Hyde Park, as suggested in the scheme published in your issuo of tina dal "nnUTTT||@@||published in your issue of this day. C. T. BURFITL||@@||C. T. BURFITT. May IS.||@@||May 18. The Sttiiiimd* Borlin correspondent tolísripl«||@@||The Standard's Berlin correspondent telegraphed on the 1st April -" The ncgotia .on« bet« "K||@@||on the 1st April :—" The negotiations between Ger- many and Japan, with a newton "»"''3,||@@||many and Japan, with a view to a new treaty of commorco, aftor dragging on for . °J ec.¡LsSTmll t«||@@||commerce, after dragging on for over a year and a half, aro at length concluded, and the treaty?«"?»||@@||half, are at length concluded, and the treaty will be signed in the course of the plosont weok «. rf||@@||signed in the course of the present week. The chief concession on the part of Germany is th»«'»'"T,,,||@@||concession on the part of Germany is the abolition of the ex-territorial jurisdiction in Tapa i, in 6pi«io||@@||the ex-territorial jurisdiction in Japan, in spite of tho opposition of numerous ^ormn'fJÍ1-.that||@@||the opposition of numerous Germans resident in the land of the Mikado 'I ho point on vvW»||@@||the land of the Mikado. The point on which their elTortswero successful w as in ^a""B.So«Bi||@@||efforts were successful was in securing the stipula- tion that cjrtam matters of voliiiitaiyjura«T^||@@||tion that certain matters of voluntary jurisdiction are to bo dealt ss ith by tho German Consul!. "Tm||@@||to be dealt with by the German Consuls. Under the ew treaty Japan will reduce her «»»^IV||@@||new treaty Japan will reduce her customs duties on considerable variety of goods importe» no»||@@||a considerable variety of goods imported from Ger- manyi||@@||many." ||@@|| *$*OVERPROOF*$* 14050411 year 1896 type Article title The Sydney Morn THE CITY RAILWAY,||@@||THE CITY RAILWAY, -*||@@||-o- TO TUB ETUI OU Or THE HERALD.||@@||TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Su,-1 load with much pleasure your leidmg||@@||Sir,—I read with much pleasure your leading article in I ncsday's issue concerning tho extensión||@@||article in Tuesday's issue concerning the extension oE tho Itctlfcrn lailvvay station into the heart of tho||@@||of the Redfern railway station into the heart of the city I sincerely think tins ought to ho carried out,||@@||city. I sincerely think this ought to be carried out, and without much deb\ Amono who has boen||@@||and without much delay. Anyone who has been round Bed fern ht ii ion c innot help not icing Uto con||@@||round Redfern station cannot help noticing the con- geMed state it is in at the present time and the im-||@@||gested state it is in at the present time, and the im- mediate necessity for furtl«»i accommodation Iho||@@||mediate necessity for further accommodation. The 11101103 Whin will ho required foi tho cairjtng out||@@||money which will be required for the carrying out of (his »ropocil miphreiRih ho spent Icsprohtnblj,||@@||of this proposal might easily be spent less profitably, aud seircely am holy will dun, or ought to donv,||@@||and scarcely anybody will deny, or ought to deny, thnt Svilney-mich a liirge ci*> ns it is-should havo||@@||that Sydney—such a large city as it is—should have abettor railway trtrminiH In fact, Mr Lt1djei>8||@@||a better railway terminus. In fact, Mr. Eddy says tho present ti allic is di mnnding moro nccoinmoda||@@||" the present traffic is demanding more accommoda- I lion, Äc , things »re so inconvenient thcro now " If||@@||tion, &c., things are so inconvenient there now." If I we aro going to obtain tho s motion of Parliament||@@||we are going to obtain the sanction of Parliament over this piojKml wo ought to tal o great care, and||@@||over this proposal we ought to take great care, and J obtain its sanction to cany out tho thing properlj||@@||obtain its sanction to carry out the thing properly. By this