*$*OVERPROOF*$* 16347875 year 1927 type Article title The Sydney MornMOTOR ACCIDENTS.||@@||MOTOR ACCIDENTS.COLLISION WITH TRAM.||@@||COLLISION WITH TRAM.THREE PERSONS INJURED.||@@||THREE PERSONS INJURED.A collision occurred In Parratnutta-road on j||@@||A collision occurred In Parramatta-road onSaturday night bet'een a motor car and a||@@||Saturday night between a motor car and atram, na a result of vhlch one person was||@@||tram, as a result of which one person wasseriously Injured, and two others received||@@||seriously injured, and two others receivedminor Injuilps||@@||minor injuries.Thomas Mcinerney, of Highbury-street||@@||Thomas McInerney, of Highbury-street,Cro)don, was driving his car from the city||@@||Croydon, was driving his car from the city,and when within 50 )aids of tho intersection||@@||and when within 50 yards of the intersectionof Pal ramatta-road and Ross-street he at-||@@||of Parramatta-road and Ross-street he at-tempted to pass another car, which waB com-||@@||tempted to pass another car, which was com-ing towarclB him In doing so his car crashed||@@||ing towards him. In doing so his car crashedhead on, Into a tiamenr Mcinerney and one||@@||head on, into a tramcar. McInerney and oneof his passengers veie flung through thp||@@||of his passengers were flung through thewindscreen The car swung around in front||@@||windscreen. The car swung around in frontof the tram and was wrecked||@@||of the tram and was wrecked.William Boll, aged 50 )ears, a littet's assis-||@@||William Bell, aged 50 years, a fitter's assis-tant, of Northiinibprland-street Stanmore, and||@@||tant, of Northumberland-street, Stanmore, andFrank Abigail, aged 39 jeais of Hercules||@@||Frank Abigail, aged 39 years, of Hercules-Ntreet, received abrasions and suffered from||@@||street, received abrasions and suffered fromshock Mcinerney sustained a probable frac-||@@||shock. McInerney sustained a probable frac-ture of the skull, a wound on the light side||@@||ture of the skull, a wound on the right sideof the chest and lacerations to the face||@@||of the chest, and lacerations to the face.The Central District Ambulance convp)cil||@@||The Central District Ambulance conveyedthe Injin ed to the Royal Prince Alfred Hos-||@@||the injured to the Royal Prince Alfred Hos-pital||@@||pital.||@@||*$*OVERPROOF*$* 16348544 year 1927 type Article title The Sydney Morn-SURF KESCUES.||@@||-SURF RESCUES.. ' COFFS HARBOUR CLUE.||@@||COFFS HARBOUR CLUB..'. ' COW'S II ARBOUR, Tuesday.||@@||COFF'S HARBOUR, Tuesday.fiinday was a busy day for some of the||@@||Sunday was a busy day for some of thelife -nver3 of the Coffs Harbour .Surf Club.||@@||life savers of the Coffs Harbour Surf Club.r Before the team came ou patrol a man named||@@||Before the team came on patrol a man namedKlein was taken out. Ills pllilu was, seen||@@||Klein was taken out. His plight was seenbv life-savers Bruce MacKay and G. Mamblin,||@@||by life-savers Bruce MacKay and G. Hamblin,who. without reel 01 belt biought bim to||@@||who, without reel or belt brought him toafotj.||@@||safety.Later, when icels and fing were pim ed||@@||Later, when reels and flags were placedcn the beach, ii joiilh named Scott was car-||@@||on the beach, a youth named Scott was car-ried out.. MacKay went to him In the belt||@@||ried out. MacKay went to him in the beltA man named Johnson, who was In tim water||@@||A man named Johnson, who was in the watert the time svvam out also slid held Scott||@@||at the time swam out also and held Scottuntil the bllman au h ed Scott was brought||@@||until the beltman arrived. Scott was broughtlo t-ntel}, and it was then Fern that Johnson||@@||to safety and it was then seen that Johnson. Vas lu difficulties MacKny svam through||@@||was in difficulties. MacKay swam throughlb hcavj surf again, completing his thiid||@@||the heavy surf again, completing his third. rescue MacKay. who is a navy man, is||@@||rescue . MacKay. who is a navy man, ishomo on leave ?||@@||home on leave.||@@||*$*OVERPROOF*$* 16348805 year 1927 type Article title The Sydney MornMINING FATALITY.||@@||MINING FATALITY.EMMAVILLE. Tue,,!..||@@||EMMAVILLE. TuesdayDetails aro available of the fatal mi"'||@@||Details are available of the fatal miningaccident which occurred on Monday at th||@@||accident which occurred on Monday at theLoch Sloy tin mine It ia reported that !||@@||Loch Sloy tin mine It is reported that alound of shots hud boen fired, but only L\i||@@||round of shots had been fired, but only halfthe charge in one bolo hid exploded and||@@||the charge in one hole had exploded andwhile drilling another hole to blow li 0",||@@||while drilling another hole to blow it out,an explosion took place Stanford Turner||@@||an explosion took place. Stanford Turneran explosion took place Stanford Turner||@@||who was undeiground foieman bail PW... ...||@@||who was undei ground foieman had ch-irce i||@@||who was underground foreman had charge ofthe machine di 111 and received the full fore||@@||the machine drill and received the full forceof the explosion, which killed him immedl||@@||of the explosion, which killed him immedi-atly I van 1 vans, who had beu working with||@@||atly. Evan Evans, who had ben working withhim w is some yards behind and received||@@||him was some yards behind and receivednbralslons to the head aud legs Dr lynck||@@||abraisions to the head and legs. Dr lynchand Sergeant J J Clarke of I annaville .||@@||and Sergeant J J Clarke of Emmaville wasImmediately notified by telephone and both||@@||Immediately notified by telephone and bothleft for the mine. Evans was sent to th||@@||left for the mine. Evans was sent to the\ egctalile Creek Hospital Turner waa 31||@@||Vegetable Creek Hospital. Turner was 31yiars of age, and leayes a widow and one||@@||years of age, and leaves a widow and onechild h,vans is a singlo man The loch||@@||child. Evans is a single man. The LochSloy tin mine Is at Highland Home about u||@@||Sloy tin mine is at Highland Home about 11miles from Emmaville||@@||miles from Emmaville.||@@||*$*OVERPROOF*$* 16349034 year 1927 type Article title The Sydney MornMR. II. MURPHY.||@@||MR. H. MURPHY.The death o Mr. Hugh Murphy, which oc-||@@||The death o Mr. Hugh Murphy, which occurred oncurred on Monday at the residence of his||@@||Monday at the residence of his son, Mr Lawrenceson, Mr. Lawrence Murphy, at Fairfield, re-||@@||Murphy, at Fairfield, removed one of the oldestmoved tho oldest resident of Liverpool, and||@@||resident of Liverpool, and one of its best knownone of its best-known citizens. Mr. Murphy||@@||citizens. Mr. Murphy was born at Liverpool 80 yearswas born at Liverpool 80 years ago, and en-||@@||ago, and entered the auctioneering business at antered the auctioneering business at an early||@@||early age, continuing until about five years ago.age, continuing until about five years ago.||@@||For more than 60 yenis ho took a keen in-||@@||For more than 60 yearss ho took a keen interest interest in public activities in the Liverpool||@@||public activities in the Liverpool district. He was andistrict. He was an alderman and a member||@@||alderman and a member of the Liverpool Charitableof the Liverpool charitable association for a||@@||association for a great many years, was associatedgroat many years, was associated with All||@@||with All Saint's church practicaly all his life, andSaints' Church practically all his life, and||@@||organised numerous sports meetings. Theorganised numerous sports meetings. Tho||@@||last bullock roast in the vacinity of Sydney waslast bullock roast In the vicinity of Sydney||@@||organised by Mr Murphy at Liverpool in 1887.was organised by Mr. Murphy at Liverpool in||@@||1S87. Then, it is said, a bullock and twenty||@@||Then, it is said, a bullock and twenty sheep weresheep were roasted at Mooro Park, Liverpool,||@@||roasted at Mooro Park, Liverpool, and people droveand people drove more than 100 miles to at-||@@||more than 100 miles to atattend. Mr Murphy istona it. Mr, Murphy is survived by two sons||@@||survived by two sons and three daughters.and three daughters. The interment took||@@||The interment took place on Tuesday in the Liverpoolplace on Tuesday in tho Liverpool Roman||@@||Roman Catholic Cemetry, The Rev Father P MurphyCatholic Cemetery, the Rev. Father P. Murphy||@@||performing the last rites.performing tbe last rites.||@@||||@@||*$*OVERPROOF*$* 16349579 year 1927 type Article title The Sydney MornWOLLO.NGON'a.||@@||WOLLO.NGON'a.Hie Hu]lu(,oiitf -how will lit, lit-ld on Ihursdav mid||@@||The Wollongong show will be held on Thursday andliidij, und M tu i d iy next, and Hil entries ulrtndv||@@||Friday, and Saturday next, and the entries alreadyiuiiuiI ucul Ilium of last. >ttr ilc hunting,||@@||received exceed those of last year. The hunting,limit ii ir mid mm M riana tlushts will lie well rcjin.||@@||jumping, and equestrienne classes will be well repre-sentid ila pivilloii exhibits will be housed this||@@||sented. The pavilion exhibits will be housed this}i ir in a nu deni i-iroo bttticturo Cattle entries uro||@@||year in a modern 1500 structure. Cattle entries arenrv lu ivy, iipifsoiiliiig mail} nerv luecdi r of nutu||@@||very heavy, representing nearly every breeder of noteun tin South tonel, ntte) will only lu on Hie ground||@@||in the South Coast, and will only be on the groundon li lela} Hie lu^hl nid Mithin and tile ting sec||@@||on Friday. The highland section and dog sec-tiun will li extra on a ver} lit ivy piugramme on||@@||tion will be extras on a very heavy programme onHie Sattirdiv||@@||the Saturday.Ciiuiuie tiling on Hu toiiilliillng nlUit of the show||@@||Commencing on the concluding night of the show'lluik tu Wu!liiL,em"- Wuk' will u|iu, llnislilng ml||@@||'Back to Wollongong Week' will open, finishing onlibiuui} 0 I li.tile 1 lul.t his been nisi illcd nu Hie||@@||February 5. Electric light has been installed on theground, and u|c.ht tieilllig liuiiting, ele, nullor and||@@||ground, and night trotting, hunting, etc, motor andimIi ran h feiiti iiiii"- lliglilniiil dineiiig eli, will||@@||cycle races, footracing, highland dancing, etc., willtale plire nell inning In Mitton time will be||@@||take place each evening. In addition there willl bea behool dil, Smuts di}, c milli l< lill trivellcls' da},||@@||a school day, Scouts day, commercial travellers day,mel a li met ee min I it lou||@@||and a band competition||@@||*$*OVERPROOF*$* 16351895 year 1927 type Article title The Sydney MornNEW COMET.||@@||NEW COMET.Information lina been received by the Go-||@@||Information has been received by the Go-vernment Astronomer of tho dlBcpvcry hy||@@||vernment Astronomer of the discovery byHold, of Soul h Afrlra, of a new comet, the||@@||Reid, of South Africa, of a new comet, theposition of which, on January .0, lOh 43.51)1,||@@||position of which, on January 26, 19h 43.51m,was right ascension 337 dog. W min. (.-n.||@@||was right ascension 337 deg. 40 min. (22h.:iOm 10a), declination south C7 dog. 49 mia.||@@||30m 40s), declination south 57 deg. 49 min.At the time of its dlncovory It wns of the||@@||At the time of its discovery it was of theeighth magnitude, and Its right h Beena I on and||@@||eighth magnitude, and its right ascension anddeclination wero daily lncr.u"!i\g 11 min. Ot||@@||declination were daily lncreasing 11 min. ofarc und 4 min. of aru rcspoelively. Aa -con||@@||arc and 4 min. of arc respectively. As seenfrom Sydney at the present timo, tho comet||@@||from Sydney at the present time, the cometIb circumpolar, neither rising nor sotting,||@@||is circumpolar, neither rising nor setting,lint rovolvlng In a circle around tho Bouth||@@||but revolvling in a circle around tho southcoleatinl pole, always abovo the horizon. It||@@||celestial pole, always above the horizon. Itis situated in tho constellation Totlcnnl, close||@@||is situated in the constellation Toucani, closeto the lift)) magnitude star Nu Toucunl. Tho||@@||to the fifth)) magnitude star Nu Toucani. TheInformation received la Insufficient to predict||@@||Information received is insufficient to predictwhether tho comet will ever bocomo visible||@@||whether the comet will ever become visibleto the nnltod yo. __||@@||to the naked eye.||@@||*$*OVERPROOF*$* 16353335 year 1927 type Article title The Sydney MornTWO MURDERED.||@@||TWO MURDERED.Woman and Child.||@@||Woman and Child.FREMANTLE TRAGEDY.||@@||FREMANTLE TRAGEDY.FUICMANTLU, Tuesday.||@@||FREMANTLE, Tuesday.I A horrifying discovery was made by the||@@||A horrifying discovery was made by theI yardman and a housemaid employed at the||@@||yardman and a housemaid employed at theFederal Hotel, Fromantle, when they peered||@@||Federal Hotel, Fremantle, when they peeredI through a window of a locked bedroom at the||@@||through a window of a locked bedroom at thehotel shortly before noon to da} Acting on||@@||hotel shortly before noon to-day. Acting onInstructions from the wife of the licensee||@@||instructions from the wife of the licenseewho had unsuccessfully ittompted to roue||@@||who had unsuccessfully attempted to rousethe Inmates the two employes looked||@@||the inmates the two employees lookedthrough the window giving ou to a balcon}||@@||through the window giving on to a balconyand saw the bod} of i woman elad In night||@@||and saw the body of i woman clad in nightattire stretched oui on the flooi at the side||@@||attire stretched out on the floor at the sideof the bed with a pillow over bel face ind||@@||of the bed with a pillow over her face andthe bod} of a email child l}ing in a pool of||@@||the body of a small child lying in a pool ofblood at the olhii side of the room||@@||blood at the other side of the roomInquiiles cvealod that tim room had been||@@||Inquiries revealed that the room had beenbool pd for two or threo days b} a man||@@||booked for two or three days by a manand woman v ho were accompanied b} a child||@@||and woman v ho were accompanied by a childnt a 30 a in veslerday The} gave their name||@@||at 9.30 a.m. yesterday. They gave their nameis Martin and said that the} resided In||@@||as Martin and said that they resided inPerth but had been camping at Rockingham||@@||Perth but had been camping at Rockinghamfor some da}s The} bud lunch and dluuci||@@||for some days. They had lunch and dinnerat the hotel and thor went out returning||@@||at the hotel and then went out, returningabout 10 JO p m When coming on dut} at||@@||about 10.30 p.m. When coming on duty at7 "0 am to da} the housemaid saw the male||@@||7.30 am to day the housemaid saw the malemember of the part} descending the stairs||@@||member of the party descending the stairsHo had bib head bowed and did not speak||@@||He had his head bowed and did not speakto am one before leaving the building The||@@||to anyone before leaving the building. Thedetectives found the room In a state of llc,ht||@@||detectives found the room in a state of lightdisordei Hie bed lind apparently been slept||@@||disorder. The bed had apparently been sleptin and the basin on tho dressint, stand was||@@||in and the basin on tho dressing, stand wasdiscoloured b} blood indicating that the||@@||discolored by blood, indicating that themurderci had A a shed his hands after com-||@@||murderer had washed his hands after com-mitting his horilble crime Tho womans||@@||mitting his horrible crime. The woman'sboil} was coverod with bruises and ve hen the||@@||body was covered with bruises and when thepillow was removed fiom her head a gag was||@@||pillow was removed from her head a gag wasfound in hor mouth A doctor stated that||@@||found in her mouth. A doctor stated thatdeath In both cases had occuned about mid-||@@||death in both cases had occurred about mid-night and tho detectives arc of the opinion||@@||night and tho detectives are of the opinionthat the mun Blept in tho room with the dead||@@||that the man slept in tho room with the deadbodies throughout the night Two suitcases||@@||bodies throughout the night. Two suitcasescontaining papers Unit should load to early||@@||containing papers that should load to earlydevelopments vero discovered In the loom||@@||developments were discovered in the roomA raor in its case was also found in ouo||@@||A razor in its case was also found in onebultcise but no other ve capon was found||@@||suitcase but no other weapon was found.This afternoon the deceased were Identified||@@||This afternoon the deceased were identifiedby a boarding house leeper as Mis Lilian||@@||by a boarding house keeper as Mrs LilianMartin and Daniel Martin her son No||@@||Martin and Daniel Martin, her son. Noarrest has yet been m ide but the detectives||@@||arrest has yet been made but the detectiveshavo a strong cluo to the mans identity||@@||have a strong clue to the mans identity.The} do not believe hlni to be the womans||@@||They do not believe him to be the woman'shusband||@@||husband.||@@||*$*OVERPROOF*$* 16360097 year 1927 type Article title The Sydney MornSIDJ-VIUI BANKSTOWN NIGHT TOURX ME.VT.||@@||SYDENHAM BANKSTOWN NIGHT TOURNAMENT.Dit VW JOB TONIGHT||@@||DRAW FOR TONIGHTVi nlsrlil's draw in the Sjdeubam-B.nkslow-n tourna-||@@||To-night's draw in the Sydenham-Bankstown tourna-nt! 1 -||@@||ment is:-7 -TO r> m. : Glenn and Mrs. Glenn v Pndrntf-i and||@@||7.30p.m. : Glenn and Mrs. Glenn v Padrotta and*Jlr- Menton; Mls L. Sloan v Mlis M. Turner; Blankly||@@||Mrs. Newton; Miss L. Sloan v Miss M. Turner; Blanksbysid MU Icnem v HluVeiiev II d Miss IilUeii Temp||@@||and Miss Jerrems? v Blakeney and Miss Rigden; Tomp-lins and Mi ke.rnev y Billlle in I Mrs Dol| 1 in||@@||kins and Miss Kearney v Baillie and Mrs Dolphin.ftOpm. B N Smith y Jlourl e. S Ivvcll v I Iter||@@||8.30pm. B N Smith v Bourke ;Sidwell v Patter-s- Mis* 1 Slom v Mis Paine "x-ancll Mtvses||@@||son; Miss J Sloan v Miss Paine Scarvell, MissesIrn.le mid Vluller v Jin lout g and (.innagli 10||@@||Pringle and Muller v Mrs. Young and Cavanagh. 9.30ft "leith V sextv Blestowc anl Miss 1 Slom v||@@||p.m.: Sleith V Sexty, Blestowe anl Miss L Sloan vPulton and Miss Mefnnej VAjtts uiul Mrs Morder||@@||Boulton and Miss McInnes, Watts and Mrs Border I as anl Miss I arklnc lia) cs and Renelun v Shell! Id||@@||v Cash and Miss Larking, Hayes and Renehan v Sheffieldlad Willman||@@||and Whytman.||@@||*$*OVERPROOF*$* 16361455 year 1927 type Article title The Sydney MornOB [TU AK Y.||@@||OBITUARY.Mit. It. IL SIBTI10RPE.||@@||MR. R. H. SIBTHORPE.The dnntb occurred rocontly nt North Syd-||@@||The death occurred recently at North Syd-ney, of Mr, Itoborl Hudson Hillthorpe, at tho||@@||ney, of Mr. Robert Hudson Sibthorpe, at theagc of 60 years. The late Mr. Hlbtliorpo was||@@||age of 69 years. The late Mr. Sibthorpe wasfor many years on the staff of the Govornniont |||@@||for many years on the staff of the GovernmentPrinting Ofllce, having boon appointed In 18711||@@||Printing Office, having been appointed in 1871during tho term of ofllce of the Martin Go-||@@||during the term of office of the Martin Go-vernment. Mr. Slbthorpe sorvcd lor moro||@@||vernment. Mr. Sibthorpe served for morelimn 60 years In the Government Printing||@@||than 50 years in the Government PrintingOfllce. ivhon he retired. He was a member||@@||Office, when he retired. He was a memberof the first board of the Hospital Saturday||@@||of the first board of the Hospital SaturdayKund, on which he sorvod for ,12 years. Ho||@@||Fund, on which he served for 32 years. Hewas also a member of the council of the||@@||was also a member of the council of thePublic Service Assoclntlon, being elected In||@@||Public Service Association, being elected in1002, and remaining n member for 20 years.||@@||1903, and remaining a member for 20 years.Tho Into Mr. Slbthorpe was a son of tho late||@@||The late Mr. Sibthorpe was a son of the lateMr. Lit ko Slbthorpe, who was for many years||@@||Mr. Luke Sibthorpe, who was for many yearsCommissioner for Crown Lands In the West-||@@||Commissioner for Crown Lands in the West-ern District. Mr. R. H. Slbthorpe In survived||@@||ern District. Mr. R. H. Sibthorpe is survivedby Mrs. Slbthorpe, four sous, und one daugh-||@@||by Mrs. Sibthorpe, four sons, and one daugh-ter.||@@||ter.||@@||*$*OVERPROOF*$* 16362810 year 1927 type Article ILLUSTRATED title The Sydney MornOBITUARY.||@@||OBITUARY.THE REV. J. "W. SIBREE.||@@||THE REV. J. W. SIBREE.The Rev J V Slbreo who died at his resi||@@||The Rev J. W Sibree, who died at his resi-dence Talofa Lpping on Saturday was a||@@||dence, Talofa Epping, on Saturday, was amember of a family prominently connected||@@||member of a family prominently connectedwith tho London Missionary Society His||@@||with the London Missionary Society. Hisfather was for BO j cat s a missionary at Mail i||@@||father was for 50 years a missionary at Mada-gnscar, villero the late Mr J W Sibroo wa||@@||gascar, where the late Mr. J. W. Sibree washorn Ho went to Lingi md, where Incident||@@||born. He went to England, where, incident-ally lils father still v.oiks und wau educated||@@||ally, his father still works, and was educatedit Blackheath and Cheshunt College For two||@@||at Blackheath and Cheshunt College. For twoyears ho wns assistant minister to Dr. Rog-||@@||years he was assistant minister to Dr. Rog-is, of the Congregational Chuich at Clap-||@@||ers, of the Congregational Church at Clap-ham, and subsequently ho went to Samoa,||@@||ham, and subsequently he went to Samoa,..hero ho served the London Mlssloniuy Soci-||@@||where he served the London Missionary Soci-ety for uetuly 25 jeais. In 1897 ho mariled||@@||ety for nearly 25 years. In 1897 he marriedMiss Helps, ii joung Hnglish lady, who died||@@||Miss Helps, a young English lady, who dieda few yeais later In 1*105 bo mai lied Miss||@@||a few years later. In 1905 he married MisslohiiBon, of Adelaide, and bho sinvi.es bim,||@@||Johnson, of Adelaide, and she survives him,v.Hil tinco children-Mesbis I G und II Slb-||@@||with three children - Messrs. J. G. and E. Sib-reo and Miss Joy Sibi co. The Into Mr. Mb||@@||ree and Miss Joy Sibree. The late Mr. Sib-ree v.as 05 yenis of age, and was well known||@@||ree was 65 years of age, and was well knownas tho minister of tho Congregational Church||@@||as the minister of the Congregational Churchat Lipping Ills two sisters aro piomlnent||@@||at Epping. His two sisters are prominentmembers of tho London Mlislonaiy Soclelj.||@@||members of the London Missionary Society.One is a doctor at Hongkong, and tho other||@@||One is a doctor at Hongkong, and the otherIs woiklng with hei father in llngland. The||@@||is working with her father in England. Thefuneral will luke place nt Rookwood Cemetery||@@||funeral will take place at Rookwood CemeterythlB morning after a soi vico at the Congi ega||@@||this morning after a service at the Congrega-tioual Chuich, Epping.||@@||tional Church, Epping.||@@||*$*OVERPROOF*$* 16365870 year 1927 type Article title The Sydney MornATHLETICS.||@@||ATHLETICS.Iv S W AMATrUI- AIHLEIIO ASSOCIATION||@@||N.S. W. AMATEUR ATHLETIC ASSOCIATIONNominations are due on April l8 (or all offices to||@@||Nominations are due on April 18 for all officesbo tilled at the annual meeting, ot the N & W Amateur||@@||to tilled at the annual meeting, of the N S W AmateurUhletlc Association, arranged for April 28||@@||Ahletlc Association, arranged for April 28Notice hi been c,lvcu o a motion to hu submitted||@@||Notice has been given to a motion to be submittedat the annual meeting I y Mr J J Wul.ho that the||@@||at the annual meeting I y Mr J J Walshe that theconstitution he amended to pet mit of tho election ot||@@||constitution he amended to permit of the election ofassociate members of the association Mr J C Alii||@@||associate members of the association Mr J C Allisonson has also iiotifWl that he will move that the rule||@@||has also notified that he will move that the ruleroi,ardhii- the election of vice presidents shall he al||@@||regarding the election of vice presidents shall be alteredteied to permit of lite appointment oi six as it pre||@@||to permit of the appointment oi six as it present,sent, with tile addition of presidente of allilialed||@@||with the addition of presidents of affiliatedclubs, who shall he cj. odelo vice presidents of the||@@||clubs, who shall be ex-officio vice-presidents of theassociation||@@||associationASSOCIATION CHAIHII IN "ETHtlNQ||@@||ASSOCIATION CHAIRMAN RETIRINGMr II i. Mcintosh who lias been chairman of th||@@||Mr H. E. McIntosh who has been chairman of theS b W Amateur Athletic Association council for the||@@||N.S.W. Amateur Athletic Association council for thepast seven years, han announced that he does not||@@||past seven years, has announced that he does notintend to seek re election this jcar Hie vacancy will||@@||intend to seek re election this year. His vacancy willbe Ulled at the first meeting of tile new council licit||@@||be filled at the first meeting of the new council nextmonth||@@||monthEIST S.DNE* A AC||@@||EAST SYDNEY A.A.C.The annual meeting of the Last hjduev AAO will||@@||The annual meeting of the Last Sydney A.A.C. willbe held to night, at the Smith Memorial Hall, 1 m1||@@||be held to night, at the Smith Memorial Hall, Paddington,din_,ton, ut 7 IO A 6uciul evening will follow the||@@||at 7.30. A social evening will follow themeeting||@@||meeting.DECATHLON CHAletriONSHIP||@@||DECATHLON CHAMPIONSHIPOn Saturdu) at the bjdney hpoits Orouud, the first||@@||On Saturday at the Sydney Sports Ground, the firsthalf of Uic Decathlon championship i lo-rrnmnie will||@@||half of the Decathlon championship programme willbo conducted by the NSW Amateur Athletic Associa||@@||be conducted by the N.S.W. Amateur Athletic Associationtion, in conjunction with the Christian Brother (\Vv||@@||in conjunction with the Christian Brothers (Waverley)erlcj ) school sports||@@||school sportsDI-AIll Ol I LU ..SOWN UVRRI1.R||@@||DEATH OF A WELL KNOWN HARRIERII Dennett, ii well known member of the Botany||@@||H Dennett, a well known member of the BotanyHarriers died on Mondai night Dennett was j vorj||@@||Harriers died on Monday night. Dennett was a veryuseful club man, und he competed over dlstiiinc||@@||useful club man, and he competed over distanceslunffliie from three to ten miles The funeral rill||@@||ranging from three to ten miles. The funeral willtake place at Itookvvoud tills afternoon i||@@||take place at Rookwood this afternoon,'-'- I||@@||||@@||*$*OVERPROOF*$* 16366332 year 1927 type Article title The Sydney MornATLANTIC FLIGHTS.||@@||ATLANTIC FLIGHTS.Fate of Nungesser.||@@||Fate of Nungesser.NAVAL SEARCH DISCON-||@@||NAVAL SEARCH DISCON-TINUED.||@@||TINUED.WASHINGTON, May li.||@@||WASHINGTON, May 14.ho Navy Department announces that||@@||The Navy Department announces thatowing to fog and bil weather naval tugs and'||@@||owing to fog and bad weather naval tugs andonstgnnid craft have discontinued the search||@@||coastguard craft have discontinued the searchfor the missing French nlnuen Nungesser ind||@@||for the missing French airmen Nungesser andcoll||@@||Coli.The department declares that the suggested||@@||The department declares that the suggestednight of the dirigible Loj Angelos to Labrador||@@||flight of the dirigible Loj Angeles to Labradorin senrnh of tho Frenchmen would bo Impos||@@||in search of the Frenchmen would be impos-slble||@@||sible.Itenr Admlial Andrews hn Informed the||@@||Rear-Admiral Andrews has informed theItpirtmont Hint In the t Ircumstnnces further||@@||department that in the circumstances furtherseirch would bo futile Rear Admiral MolTntt||@@||search would be futile. Rear-Admiral Moffattlecl-ir"] that the dirigibles supply of hnlllim||@@||declared that the dirigibles supply of heliumi< Insufficient Tor a seirch over Labra lor||@@||was insufficient for a search over Labrador.71io STevvfoundlnii) Covcrnment Is sending a||@@||The Newfoundland Government is sending aship to search Plitontln B iy||@@||ship to search Placentia Bay.A man working about 00 miles from Harbour||@@||A man working about 60 miles from HarbourGi ice (Vevvfoundland) repoits living on Mon||@@||Grace (Newfoundland) reports having on Mon-liy heirl in aeroplane and then the noise of||@@||day heard an aeroplane and then the noise ofs ei mb in tho forost followed by in c\||@@||a crash in the forest followed by anplosion||@@||explosion.lu si lent Cooli Ige tin sent r mefisigo of||@@||President Coolidge has sent a message ofsyinpilbv to Hie Presl lent of I i ance (M||@@||sympathy to the President of France (M.Dn imergup) ii 1 ling Hi it Ciptiln Nungeasers||@@||Doumergue), adding that Captain Nungesser'spi nlll tourne lin I tout bel the lim glnntlnn||@@||splendid courage had touched the imaginationof Amorlt t uni (bcie was everyvvheio an||@@||of America, and there was everywhere antiniest linie th it be woull yot bo found||@@||earnest hope that he would yet be found.Mi flay mot 1 (li telg Ins offorel a fOOO||@@||Mr Raymond Orteig has offered a 5000lollils lewnrl to my nviator discovering||@@||dollars reward to any aviator discoveringSnngessci or inv tnce of his plane Ihe||@@||Nungesser or any trace of his 'plane. Theinv ni will bo jilted In i Now Yolk biak||@@||reward will be placed in a New York bank,m1 shnull nnv dlsi utn ailso the contest tom||@@||and should any dispute arise the contest com-millee of tho Sillon ii Aeronautic Association||@@||mittee of the National Aeronautic Associationwill leclilo||@@||will decide.AMnRICVN Uffvirs,||@@||AMERICAN AIRMEN.Chimberl tin uni Bortatitl hive postponed||@@||Chamberlain and Bertaud have postponedthe start of their transatlantic flight until||@@||the start of their transatlantic flight untilSunniy morning owing to adverse weather It||@@||Sunday morning owing to adverse weather. ItIs thought that Ilnlbergh will also postpone||@@||is thought that Lindbergh will also postponehis night||@@||his flight.di: pispdos programme||@@||DE PINEDO'S PROGRAMME.Commander Do Pine lo 1b proceeding to||@@||Commander De Pinedo is proceeding toMemphis whence after n short stay ho will||@@||Memphis whence after a short stay he willgo to New foul) Hand leivlng next week for the||@@||go to Newfoundland, leaving next week for theVoies His time of starting will depend||@@||Azores. His time of starting will dependupin rep ii ts from an Italian weather mis||@@||upon reports from an Italian weather mis-sion which lins been working for two month||@@||sion, which has been working for two monthsat Hu Arores un 1er tho direction of Professor||@@||at the Azores under the direction of ProfessorI retlla n le i ling Italian meteorologist||@@||Eredia, a leading Italian meteorologist.PrSDISG TOtJRSmS||@@||PENDING JOURNEYS.LOVDON May 14||@@||LONDON, May 14.The I routh aviators Taiiseon and Nocquts||@@||The French aviators Tarascon and Nocquesno lo attempt t> transatlantic night in June||@@||are to attempt a transatlantic flight in June.\ telegram from Copenhagen says that Mr||@@||A telegram from Copenhagen says that Mr.Van leer Blntk a millionaire American pub||@@||Van Leer Black, a millionaire American pub-Usher who is planning a transatlat Ho flight||@@||lisher, who is planning a transatlantic flighton n grand scale has ordered n thioc onglned||@@||on a grand scale has ordered a three-enginedTokkor inn hine with kitchen and sleeping||@@||Fokker machine with kitchen and sleepingcabin The pilot will be the Dutch airman||@@||cabin. The pilot will be the Dutch airmanGelksen lordpi||@@||Geiksendorder.Profebeor llunplor of Bellin clalmB to have||@@||Professor Runpler, of Berlin, claims to haveevolved a giant seaplane which will m&Sto||@@||evolved a giant seaplane which will maketi insatliiiitle flight safe and a commercial pro||@@||transatlantic flight safe and a commercial pro-position The plane will be eqlppod with||@@||position. The plane will be equipped withten engines each of 1000 lip havo a crew||@@||ten engines each of 1000-hp, have a crewof 35 and cirry 130 pnsseiigern It is ex||@@||of 35, and carry 130 passengers. It ispeeled to fly from Berlin to InoW lork In 10||@@||expected to fly from Berlin to New York in 16hours||@@||hours.AASGou-vrn 'io sidisey||@@||VANCOUVER TO SYDNEY.VANCOUVLIl May 14||@@||VANCOUVER, May 14.Ciptaln T A Giles has airiicd at San||@@||Captain F. A. Giles has arrived at SanFrancisco on route to Vancouver whero ho||@@||Francisco, en route to Vancouver, where hewill meet Captain Jenkins leader of the pro||@@||will meet Captain Jenkins, leader of theposed Vancouver to Sydney flight||@@||proposed Vancouver to Sydney flight.||@@||*$*OVERPROOF*$* 16368089 year 1927 type Article title The Sydney MornSECRETARIATS AT CANBERRA B||@@||SECRETARIATS AT CANBERRACANBERR\ Thursday ||@@||CANBERRA, Thursday.Officers of tho Federal Cnpltal Commlsiln Sr||@@||Officers of the Federal Capital Commissionexpect that the secretariats which are u j'||@@||expect that the secretariats which are tohouse the Commonwealth departmental itali ',||@@||house the Commonwealth departmental staffat Canberra, will be completed shortly all I'||@@||at Canberra, will be completed shortly afterthe opening ceremony next month. No, i SK. i ^||@@||the opening ceremony next month. No. 1 Sec-rotarlat has already been opened, and posul i i||@@||retariat has already been opened, and postalactivities within tho territory are now be(s| ||@@||activities within the territory are now beingdirected from this building. No. 2 Secretarial T||@@||directed from this building. No. 2 SecretariatIB being built by contract, and full pre.'sim g i||@@||is being built by contract, and full pressureIs being applied to secure completion II SOM jw||@@||is being applied to secure completion as soonas possible. No. 2 Secretariat will bom ttufiSli,||@@||as possible. No. 2 Secretariat will house theproposed National Library. Many volumtiBt||@@||proposed National Library. Many volumeswhich were In the Parliamentary Library n|g|||@@||which were in the Parliamentary Library atMelbourne are to be made available to Hills||@@||Melbourne are to be made available to thepublic In the-National Library at Canberra f|f||@@||public in the National Library at Canberra.||@@||*$*OVERPROOF*$* 16370459 year 1927 type Article title The Sydney MornCOUNTRY NEWS. 1||@@||COUNTRY NEWS.GLEN INNES-INVERELL ROAD I||@@||GLEN INNES-INVERELL ROADGLEN INNES, Saw. J||@@||GLEN INNES, SaturdayA surveyor of the Main Roads Board i. ,||@@||A surveyor of the Main Roads Board staffwill shortly visit Glen Innes to sur, ey T||@@||will shortly visit Glen Innes to survey thefirst section, one mile, of the Glen Inn||@@||first section, one mile, of the Glen Innes-Inverell road, with the object of having ii!, i||@@||Inverell road, with the object of having theconstruction of the road m concrete put i||@@||construction of the road in concrete put inhand. An offer to this effect UAH .,.,||@@||hand. An offer to this effect was made bythe Main Roads Board to the Se,c?L?T||@@||the Main Roads Board to the Severn ShireCouncil. The board stated that if i.8||@@||Council. The board stated that if it ap-proved the engineer's estmate, Brenan.,/1'*||@@||proved the engineer's estimate, prepared onthe baslB of survey. It would be pre iar,i ?||@@||the basis of survey, it would be prepared toprovide tho whole of the mono to Zlll ||@@||provide the whole of the money to carry outthe Ornt section of the work, and to al nw "T"||@@||the first section of the work, and to allow thecouncil a term of 12 yeara in HIUPI, lo m,/,||@@||council a term of 12 years in which to repay itsshare of the cost, with Inteit&t at a ,,, ' '||@@||share of the cost, with interest at 5 per cent.When the first mile of the road " s cnni ,"',||@@||When the first mile of the road was completedtho survey for the second milo t0U|,i 'b"||@@||the survey for the second mile could be en-tercd upon, and so on tn'||@@||tered upon, and so on.It was resolved by the council l0||@@||It was resolved by the council to accepttho offer for a survey of the first milo it /fM||@@||the offer for a survey of the first mile, it beingexplained that the council would not' be||@@||explained that the council would not be com-mitted to proceed "1th tho construction."||@@||mitted to proceed with the construction. Adefinite decision in this regard would onlv h.||@@||definite decision in this regard would only berequired when tho estimates were ni io,!\"||@@||required when the estimates were placed be-toro the council ' "cea be'||@@||fore the council.||@@||*$*OVERPROOF*$* 16379022 year 1927 type Article title The Sydney MornTHE "AUSTRALIAN TEACHER."!||@@||THE "AUSTRALIAN TEACHER."Although the "^ r8U;i||@@||Although the "Australian Teacher" isprimarily addressed to obra or t dea||@@||primarily addressed to members of the teach-ing profession, it always contains ",||@@||ing profession, it always contains a great dealof matter which ,aP>;o?_"t lflsue there l8 ||@@||of matter which appeals to the generalreader. Thus, in the latest Issue tu War||@@||reader. Thus, in the latest issue there is anaccount of a visit to Athen.to^W E. >(, 4||@@||account of a visit to Athens by Miss E. War-low Davies, and an article ori Harro "j,||@@||low Davies, and an article on Harrow by Mr.R. Bullow. Dr. Fridtjof Nansen s ".j||@@||R. Bullow. Dr. Fridtjof Nansen's rectorialaddress to St Andrew's UnWrs/., n.||@@||address to St Andrew's University is re-printed. His theme * 4d,eM, arUeleti||@@||printed. His theme was "Adventure." In-.creating innovations are ?opa lWl,||@@||teresting innovations are synopses of articleson educational subjects P"bl. ^asters' f; .||@@||on educational subjects published in Englishreviews and extracts fiom headoa e^||@@||reviews and extracts from headmasters' re-ports and chairmen's speeches u ^j||@@||ports and chairmen's speeches at the speechdays of various Victorian schools. nUffl..j||@@||days of various Victorian schools. Notes andbook reviews complete a very attrni. }||@@||book reviews complete a very attractive num-bor. ~ i||@@||ber.||@@||*$*OVERPROOF*$* 16380102 year 1927 type Article title The Sydney MornDEATH OF MR, A. S. BALCpMBf||@@||DEATH OF MR. A. S. BALCOMBEPARKES. Tuesu...||@@||PARKES. TuesdayMr Alexander Stephen ^nlcoiabc. . ." ||@@||Mr Alexander Stephen Balcombe, one ofthe owners of Coradgery J, Md Hw ?||@@||the owners of Coradgery Station died onSunday, aged 78 years. Mr. Bim "rehuse H||@@||Sunday, aged 78 years. Mr. Balcombe had beena resident of the district since Ihe P ^ K||@@||a resident of the district since the purchaseof Coradgery, hy H. and A. Ba'com bod|e, _||@@||of Coradgery, by H and A. Balcombe in 1883.He was connected with many P""1 Wcnt H||@@||He was connected with many public bodiesduring his lifetime here. ,ldA T,Bcuitural As- M||@@||during his lifetime here. and was Presidentof the Parkes Pastoral and Agn Dcceasc- M||@@||of the Parkes Pastoral and Agriculturalsociation for 22 consecutive yea. w)j. ","r, B||@@||Association for 22 consecutive years. Deceasedwas a descendant of the "" * rt|UD of H||@@||was a descendant of the family who wereNapoleon's hosts during the cr"-' H||@@||Napoleon's hosts during the earlier portion ofbis stay on St. Helena _ B||@@||his stay on St. Helena.||@@||*$*OVERPROOF*$* 16382617 year 1927 type Article title The Sydney MornMit EUGENE LAURET.||@@||MR. EUGENE LAURET.Mr Lugen Lnurol whoso death occurred||@@||Mr Eugene Lauret whose death occurredrecently vvn a rcHlAent of Granville for more||@@||recently was a resident of Granville for moretlitn 10 vens mid wn n woll known figuro||@@||then 30 years and was a well known figureund n lingo proper!} owner In that RUburb||@@||and a large property-owner .In that suburb,Mr Iihilret AVIH bom In Ilrlttnny 7f }cir||@@||Mr Lauret was born in Brittany 76 years ago, andngo, nn I entered tho In mil nnv} nu a lue)||@@||entered the french Navy as a lad.After loiAing the iinvv lie vrni -ifisoiintod with||@@||After leaving the navy he was associated withthi niPicnntile ninrino for soiim vonri nnd||@@||the mercantile marine for some years andicmllcd tho pci imi when n snllor would sign||@@||recalled the period when a sailor would signon n enllitiL, ship for Si frmis per month||@@||on a sailing ship for 25 francs per monthand Avhm tho min on vynlch xvould coll nil||@@||and when the man on watch would call alllinitds on dock to AVHIIORR tlio uncommon sj ec||@@||hands on deck to whitness the uncommon specCiclo of n Bto-itnsliip nt Ben||@@||tacle of a steamship at Sea.Mr I AAirct carno to Ne* SOAith \\ nlrn about||@@||MrLauret came to New South Wales about 40?1 }oniB ngo and 1 ecnmc n liovvmun taking||@@||Years ago and became a showman takingbli filtlcsliovvs fini iicriv, o tonnas to nil||@@||his sideshows and merry-go-rounds to allpnrlti of Austral! Dining tho \vnr year! tin||@@||parts of Australia. During the war years hennd Mra Lmret worked for mid t,nvo largely||@@||and Mrs Lauret worked for and gave largelyto p-itrlotio fund Ho li PUTA IA ed by Mrs||@@||to patrlotic funds. He is survived by MrsLnuret two *ontj Mosiri Frank Lnuret (Gran||@@||Lauret two sons, Messrs Frank Lauret (Granfville) mid 1 ugeno lnuret (Chntswool), nn on April||@@||been knocked down by a motor lorry on April"6 last in dovelan 1 street Sydnev The ro||@@||26 last in Cleveland-street, Sydney. The re-spondents contended that the elilmant was not||@@||spondents contended that the claimant was nota worker to whom the Mt appila 1 an 1 that the||@@||a worker to whom the Act applied and that theInjuries wore not caiiB"d In the course of his||@@||injuries wore not caused in the course of hisemplo)inent The claimant appeared In per||@@||employment. The claimant appeared in person and Mr Coo (Instructed b) Messrs C T||@@||son and Mr. Gee (instructed by Messrs C. T.Poole and Son) represented the respondents||@@||Poole and Son) represented the respondents.The Commission found In favour of the||@@||The Commission found in favour of therespondents||@@||respondents.||@@||*$*OVERPROOF*$* 16386254 year 1927 type Article title The Sydney MorntfROMELLES. I||@@||FROMELLES.ELEVENTH ANNIVERSAK- I||@@||ELEVENTH ANNIVERSARY.- i,uTr' I||@@||-lo day will mark the eleventh '"'"Tn||@@||To-day will mark the eleventh anniversaryof the battle of Fromellee **].af*,mit||@@||of the battle of Fromelles, an engagementwhich must alwavs be gratedI mir||@@||which must alwavs be granted eminenceamong the actions lu wbleh the * H(lh||@@||among the actions in which the A.I.F. par-tlclpated on the, webtern fioi't ^\lB|"nl||@@||ticipated on the western front. The FifthDivision along with some rourtb "> bc(|m||@@||Division along with some Four Divisionalbatteries took pait in tho attaci f||@@||batteries, took part in the attack. The actioneommeneed at 3 p m and lasted unUl s^||@@||commenced at 3 p.m., and lasted until afterdaybreak on the following da> in ,t .||@@||daybreak on the following day, when, afterbeing 11 hours In positions veins ago,||@@||and went to live at Fairfield 25 years ago,tuklnfc up tin* business ni dally farming.||@@||taking up the business of dairy farming.Mi Davis is sin viv ed by Mis Davis and fix:||@@||Mr Davis is survived by Mrs Davis and sixdiughteib. Tbc interment toolt placo In tho||@@||daughters. The interment took place in theAnglican Coineti't). Smltbllcld, the Uev. Gil-||@@||Anglican Cemetery, Smithfield, The Rev Gillon Willson pel foi ming the last lites.||@@||lett Wiltson performing the last rites.||@@||*$*OVERPROOF*$* 16402421 year 1927 type Article title The Sydney MornMRS. S. M. MAHER. .||@@||MRS. S. M. MAHER. .The dcntli oocurroii on Sunda.)' of Mrs. S. M.||@@||Thedeath oocurred on Sunday' of Mrs. S. M.Maher,nt her residence, Uay-slrcot, rtoekdulo,||@@||Maher,at her residence, Bay Street, Rockdaleat the ago of SO years,||@@||at the ago of 86 years,rioiii In Hallycomioll, cmmly Cavan, Ire-||@@||Born in Ballyconnell, County Cavan, Ire-land, Mrs. Maller arrived In Sydney willi her||@@||land, Mrs. Maher arrived In Sydney wilh hermullior, sislor, and four brothers In 1SG0, mid||@@||mother, sister and four brothers in 1860, andlived the grout cr part pt lier Ufo.in Braid-||@@||lived thegreaterr part of her life in Braid-wood, where s|io married Hie Into Mr. James||@@||wood, where she married the late Mr. JamesMaher, a pioneer of that district. Silo Is sur-||@@||Maher, a pioneer of that district. She Is sur-vived by a. family of six daughters rind one||@@||vived by a. family of six daughters and oneson.||@@||son.The Timora] toole place on Monday at the||@@||The funeral took place on Monday at theWoronora, Cemetery. Tbo Bov. Kalhor Dclanoy||@@||Woronora, Cemetery. Tbo Rev Father Delaneyolilelulod at tho graveside.||@@||officiated at tho graveside.||@@||*$*OVERPROOF*$* 16406776 year 1927 type Article title The Sydney MornSURF CLUB DANCE.||@@||SURF CLUB DANCE.A successful dance was held at the Bondi||@@||A successful dance was held at the BondiCasino last night, by tho North Bondi Sutt||@@||Casino last night, by the North Bondi SurfLife Saving Club. About 800 attended. The||@@||Life Saving Club. About 800 attended. Theoflicinl party Included Mr. D. Douglas, presi-||@@||official party included Mr. D. Douglas, presi-dent ot the club, the Mayor and Mayoress of||@@||dent ot the club, the Mayor and Mayoress ofWaverley, (Alderman and Mrs. Juckaman),||@@||Waverley (Alderman and Mrs. Jackaman),Alderman and Mrs. Williams, Mr. and Mrs. H.||@@||Alderman and Mrs. Williams, Mr. and Mrs. H.Beagloy, Mr. H. Rose (president Coogee Surf||@@||Beagley, Mr. H. Rose (president Coogee SurfClub), Mr. Bennett (president Bondi Surf||@@||Club), Mr. Bennett (president Bondi SurfClub), Mr. and Mrs. Wally WoekB, Mr. aud||@@||Club), Mr. and Mrs. Wally Weeks, Mr. andMrs. Harry Drow, Mr. Lionel .laquea. The||@@||Mrs. Harry Drew, Mr. Lionel Jaques. Theorganising committee for the dance Included||@@||organising committee for the dance includedMrs. D. Trlmnell-KltcUard, Mrs. Ivor Sand-||@@||Mrs. D. Trlmnell-Ititehard, Mrs. Ivor Sand-ford. Mrs. T. Castaldl, Miss D. Davis, Mis*||@@||ford. Mrs. T. Castaldi, Miss D. Davis, Miss.noreen Douglas, Messrs. titan Daddo, V. Sams,||@@||Doreen Douglas, Messrs. Stan Daddo, V. Sams,L. Sheehy, J., Kelso, J. Hodge, R. Clune, 0.||@@||L. Sheehy, J, Kelso, J. Hodge, R. Clune, C.Miinott, and C. Martin.||@@||Marrott, and C. Martin.||@@||*$*OVERPROOF*$* 16407255 year 1927 type Article title The Sydney MornI - WORKERS' COMPENSATION.||@@||WORKERS' COMPENSATION.. LISMORE, Tuesday.||@@||LISMORE, Tuesday.Tbe Workers' Compensation Commission sat||@@||The Workers' Compensation Commission satfor ibe first Unie at Lismore jestcrday.||@@||for the first time at Lismore yesterday.Ricbnid Sheehan was alloed nina teekt at||@@||Richard Sheehan was allowed nine weeks at.' per eck tor injuries roccflvcd hilo lu the||@@||2 per week for injuries received while in theemploy of Mr. .1. O .lohnsou. a farmer The||@@||employ of Mr. J.O. Johnson, a farmer. Theapplicant staled that ho wns scratched on a leg||@@||applicant stated that he was scratched on a legand aim wheu brushing lantana, and Unit lan-||@@||and arm when brushing lantana, and that lan-tana as poisonous during certain periods of||@@||tana was poisonous during certain periods ofthe j ear George Brooke, emplojed by C R.||@@||the year. George Brooke, employed by C. R.McKenzie and Co on a now Jetty at Byron Bay.||@@||McKenzie and Co. on a new jetty at Byron Bay.as awarded 07/10/ for sickness, said to hav.||@@||was awarded 37/10/ for sickness, said to haveneon caused through orklng lu water||@@||been caused through working in water.||@@||*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28053650 year 1927 type Article title The Sydney MornWORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION. j||@@||WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION.Bridge and Yoong1 mu.--Before th Beifinrar.-To ,||@@||Bridge and Young streets -Before the Registrar.-Tottl award*.-20 a-m.: In th matter ot a deter-||@@||settle awards.-10 a.m.: In the matter of a determination between Hoy Michail ar.d Yellow Cab||@@||mination between Roy Michael and Yellow Cabsot Australia. Ltd. 10.10 a.m,: IQ th matter U *. j||@@||of Australia, Ltd. 10.10 a.m.: In the matter of adetermination between Norman K. Smith and John i||@@||determination between Norman K. Smith and JohnScott Madreas. 10.20 a.m.: In the matter of a i||@@||Scott MacLean. 10.20 a.m.: In the matter of ad"U-rrnir.iton between Geer?*? McCooIe and th*? Ball- I||@@||determination between George McCooIe and the Rail.Aj CornmLwioneri for >'.K.W. 10_'O a.m.: In tte f||@@||way Commissioners for N.S.W. 10.3O a.m.: In thematter of a determination between Rey Napier ard||@@||matter of a determination between Roy Napier andG. GHmor*. 10.40 a.m.: Ia the matter cf a deter-||@@||G. Gilmore. 10.40 a.m.: In the matter of a determina tica between Arthur Mansfield and Mosman ;||@@||mination between Arthur Mansfield and MosmanMunicipal Ccnzr.&A. ' 10.!/) In the matter cf a '||@@||Municipal Council. 10.50a.m.: In the matter of adterrai cati or. b^tv^n Ii||@@||When returning home at a late hour theyweio honoi ntl leite ti to lind that tlielr home||@@||were horror stricken to find that their homewas in Annus lim iy Ing townids (he Ure||@@||was in flames. Hurrying towards the fire,tiny wee mot by the olden! hoy Lexie who||@@||they were met by the oldest boy, Lexie, whosaid loassii Inglv Its all ilclii motlici I||@@||said reassuringly, "It's all right mother, Ihave gol the childi en||@@||have got the children."It tiniisplred thal Lexie lind been slcv pim,||@@||It transpired that Lexie had been sleeping,when he was a ni cued b tho | usiMenl limit||@@||when he was awakened by the persistent barklug of his yountjci biotliei s pet fox tulki||@@||ing of his younger brother's pet fox terrier.Vltbough lol"! to lie don the dog continuel||@@||Although told to lie down, the dog continuedbnikinc uni Loxle btcame thoiaiic,lily||@@||barking, and Lexie became thoroughlyawal enod to find Hint the two stoiy house||@@||awakened, to find that the two story housew l8 well alight Ho iwulencd his sister||@@||was well alight. He awakened his sister,(loila abed 10 veins and bib biotliei Wit||@@||Gloria, aged 10 years, and his brother, WilliamHam atod 7 yeais||@@||aged 7 years.Ile almost dttigged them to the grass out||@@||He almost dragged them to the grass outelie the house and then returned llnough||@@||side the house, and then returned throughtho llames and smol e for his hiother liri m||@@||the flames and smoke for his brother Brian,aget I ycats vvhon he curled half stupelied||@@||aged 4 years, whom he carried, half-stupifiedhy smoke to h ifctv Lexie s bond was||@@||by smoke, to safety. Lexie's head wasscorche 1 and his lnii hinged by the flames||@@||scorched and his hair singed by the flames,while the bed clothes of Hie gill which be||@@||while the bed clothes of the girl which heline vv lapped lound hoi bad big holu burut In||@@||had wrapped round her had big holes burnt inthem Hie coat be had vvi npped round one||@@||them. The coat he had wrapped round oneof the other children was In a similar con||@@||of the other children was In a similar conditton||@@||ditionI the house and oveiythtng It contained was||@@||The house and eveiythtng it contained wasI destroyed||@@||destroyed.||@@||*$*OVERPROOF*$* 16386019 year 1927 type Article title The Sydney MornDEATH OF DU. ACLAND A.'||@@||DEATH OF DR. ACLAND A.O'HARA.||@@||O'HARA.Dr. Aclnnd AnileiBon O'Haro dld on Sun-||@@||Dr. Acland Anderson O'Hara died on Sun-day at IiIb residence In Buysivntor-rond Dar||@@||day at his residence in Bayswater-road Dar-linchuist aged K9 years Ho was bom at||@@||linghurst aged 59 years. He was born atthe houso of the Roynl Society. In Ellza||@@||the house of the Royal Society, in Ellza-hetn slieol vvhleh wns then the residence||@@||beth street which was then the residenceof his uncle He wns edui ated In Edin-||@@||of his uncle. He was educated in Edin-burgh London and Paris, and mun tod a||@@||burgh London and Paris, and married adaughter of the lute Dr Challes MeCurthv.||@@||daughter of the late Dr Charles McCarthy.He follow id tils prole'bPlon an n medical proi||@@||He followed his profession as a medical prac-titloner foi more than 30 years Illa death||@@||titioner for more than 30 years. His deathtoi low ed nu operation of a serious character||@@||followed an operation of a serious characterfor au intertinl trouble which had afflletod||@@||for an internal trouble which had afflictedhim pinetiinllj all his lire||@@||him practically all his life.Dr O'Hiri hud no family, bin only rela-||@@||Dr O'Hara had no family; his only rela-tive no i brother, lohn Still O Hura, and||@@||tives are a brother, John Still O'Hara, andtwo Bisters I met and Ada O Hnra||@@||two Sisters. Janet and Ada O'Hara"he funeral. ivhPh will bo a private one,||@@||The funeral, which will be a private one,will take placo from his lato residence this||@@||will take place from his late residence thismorn Ing at 10 o'clock, for Waverley Comoteiy.||@@||morning at 10 o'clock, for Waverley Cemetery.||@@||*$*OVERPROOF*$* 16350406 year 1927 type Article title The Sydney MornSURF LIFE-SAVING.||@@||SURF LIFE-SAVING.-||@@||Freshwater Carnival.||@@||Freshwater Carnival.CHARLTON WINS TWO EVENTS.||@@||CHARLTON WINS TWO EVENTS.About 3000 pooplo attended tho seventeenth||@@||About 3000 people attended the seventeenthI annual carnival of tho Freshwater Surf and||@@||annual carnival of the Freshwater Surf andI Life-saving Club, which was hold yesterday||@@||Life-saving Club, which was held yesterdayafternoon on Harbord beach. Tho sea was||@@||afternoon on Harbord beach. The sea was'eompaifttlvely caira and although the surf||@@||comparatively calm, and although the surf-I bont ricos were robbed of exciting Incidents||@@||boat races were robbed of exciting incidentsthe smooth sea necessitated hard rowing on||@@||the smooth sea necessitated hard rowing ontho part of tho crews Tho individual wntcr||@@||the part of the crews. The individual waterevents-alarm reel and surf races-vveio real||@@||eventsalarm reel and surf raceswere realtests of swimming and tho competitors In tho||@@||tests of swimming and the competitors in thelatter events lecelved llttlo assistance from||@@||latter events received little assistance from' shoots "||@@||"shoots."Ardrew Charlton competed In two oventb||@@||Ardrew Charlton competed in two eventsas a representative of tho M-inlv Club and||@@||as a representative of the Manly Club, andwas successful In both In the Bcnloi ulnrni||@@||was successful in both. In the senior alarmreel race tho team pf which the eli unplon||@@||reel race, the team of which the championwas boltman was In the third lient and||@@||was beltman was in the third heat, andalthough Charlton got a bad start ho qultkly||@@||although Charlton got a bad start he quicklyoverhauled tho other bcltmen Charlton also||@@||overhauled the other beltmen. Charlton alsogot a bid start In tho fin ii and W Proudfoot||@@||got a bad start in the final, and W. Proudfoot(North Nnnabeen) led him for some distunce||@@||(North Narrabeen) led him for some distance,but ncarlng tho buo)s the M inly lad eusil)||@@||but nearing the buoys the Manly lad easilyoyortoolt lils rival who dropped out of tho||@@||overtook his rival, who dropped out of therace after ho had been passed b> Cb irlton||@@||race after he had been passed by Charlton.The heat and fin ii in which Charlton com-||@@||The heat and final in which Charlton com-peted showed that the champion Is not a||@@||peted showed that the champion is not abeach errintei but the dlBnelv minga ho suf||@@||beach sprinter, but the disadvantage he suf-ters under In that direction is moro than mndo||@@||ters under in that direction is more than madeup by bis swimming powois Charlton also||@@||up by his swimming powers. Charlton alsocompeted In the open surf race which was a||@@||competed in the open surf race, which was ahard swim Ho won by 30 yard- Gi oso||@@||hard swim. He won by 30 yards. Grose(North Narrabeen) nnd Tnonipson (North||@@||(North Narrabeen) and Thompson (NorthSteyne) vvcro second and third respectively||@@||Steyne) were second and third respectively.The alaim reel races were notable on ac-||@@||The alarm reel races were notable on ac-count of tho number of lines that fouled"||@@||count of the number of lines that "fouled"during tho run out from the bench In one||@@||during the run out from the beach. In oneheat of the senior event three lines boenmo||@@||heat of the senior event three lines becametangled round the reels and the opinion was||@@||tangled round the reels, and the opinion wasexpressed that the nBsocintlon and clubs||@@||expressed that the association and clubsshould devoto special attention to such inci-||@@||should devote special attention to such inci-dents which if tlicy happened In a real '||@@||dents, which, if they happened in a "real"rescue might result serlouslj||@@||rescue, might result seriously.Tho senior surf boat nee was run in two||@@||The senior surf boat race was run in twoheats In the flisl bent Manly s new boat||@@||heats. In the first heat Manly's new boat,the Saw tish won by 10 Jrrels with North||@@||the Sawfish, won by 10 yards, with NorthStojne second Tho second beat was moro||@@||Steyne second. The second heat was moreexciting Newport led round tho buoj and||@@||exciting. Newport led round the buoy, andthen Treshwater for a vvhllo got Into a com-||@@||then Freshwater for a while got into a com-manding position The ndvantngo was not||@@||manding position. The advantnge was not,howevci maintained and Newport and Dee-||@@||however, maintained, and Newport and Dee-why raced to the bench tho former winning||@@||why raced to the beach, the former winningby two yards In the final the Sawfish led||@@||by two yards. In the final the Sawfish ledpractically tho vvholo way and registered Its||@@||practically the whole way, and registered itsfirst win b) about 40 )nrds The event||@@||first win by about 40 yards. The eventcnirled with it the Treshivater Cup which tho||@@||carried with it the Freshwater Cup, which theManly Club will hold during tho current voar||@@||Manly Club will hold during the current year.Tho Junior surf boat race carried with it the||@@||The junior surf boat race carried with it thePoster King Cup Manly led round tho buov||@@||Poster King Cup. Manly led round the buoy,hut shortly afterwards dropped back North||@@||but shortly afterwards dropped back. NorthSteyno and rrcshwater kept together on tho||@@||Steyne and Freshwater kept together on theway back to the boach the former winning||@@||way back to the beach, the former winning.Ten clubs competed In tho parado and march||@@||Ten clubs competed in the parade and marchpast Coogoo being placed first and North||@@||past, Coogee being placed first and NorthSteine second||@@||Steyne second.Results -||@@||Results :Parade and March Past-Coogee, 1, North Steyne,||@@||Parade and March Past.Coogee, 1 ; North Steyne, 2.Senior Alarm Reel Hare-Minly (A M Charlton,||@@||Senior Alarm Reel Race.Manly (A. M. Charlton,belt K Netthelm P Louden ! Wilkinson II Hat||@@||belt, K Nettheim, R. Louden, E. Wilkinson, H. Hat-terslrv), 1 North Steyno (G Bland belt M Read||@@||tersley), 1 ; North Steyne (G. Bland, belt, W. Read,VV Mevander A Rnblrnn, T Gibbons) 2 Collaroy||@@||W. Alexander, A. Robinson, T. Gibbons), 2 ; Collaroy(II Chequer heit, II W Abbott II Mo)n. II Mel||@@||(R. Chequer, belt, H. W. Abbott, H. Meyn, H. Mel-lor C Bristow) 3||@@||lor, C. Bristow), 3.Junior Alarm Reel nnce-Freshwater (N Walpole,||@@||Junior Alarm Reel Race.Freshwater (N. Walpole,belt VV Wauchope A Mci lice I I nrrlngton A Wilt||@@||belt, W. Wauchope, A. McPhee, J. Farrington, A. Wilt-shire) 1 Vrth tome (0 Ryan belt II Uland VV||@@||shire), 1 ; North Steyne (O. Ryan, belt, B. Bland, W.Vntrreon T OCuor S lohn) 2 Deewhy (A||@@||Anderson, E. O'Connor, S. John), 2 ; Deewhy (A.Padhrd I elt T Stockman J Mcinerney, 1* Bourke,||@@||Radford, belt, T. Stockman, J. McInerney, P. Bourke,A W iltsblrc) 3||@@||A. Wiltshire), 3.Open Surf Ric -A M Clnrlton (Mnnl) ) 1 W'||@@||Open Surf Race.A. M. Charlton (Manly), 1 ; W.Crose (North Narrabeen) 2 D Thompson (I,orth||@@||Grose (North Narrabeen), 2 ; D. Thompson (NorthSteyne), 3||@@||Steyne), 3.Junior Open Turf Race-D Chalmers (Manh 1 1,||@@||Junior Open Surf Race.D. Chalmers (Manly), 1 ;0 Rjan (North Stojnc), 2 N Walpolo (Fresh||@@||O. Ryan (North Steyne), 2 ; N. Walpole (Fresh-water) 3||@@||water), 3.Senior Surf Boat Rnce-Manly fS Dowling R||@@||Senior Surf Boat Race.Manly (S. Dowling, R.louden F Clare R Vndrew J Gand)), 1 Kew port||@@||Louden, E. Clare, R. Andrew, J. Gandy), 1 ; Newport(O Robertson C Robertson C Brennan, A M||@@||(G. Robertson, C. Robertson, C. Brennan, A. M.Stainer, G S Meillon) an 1 Deewbj (J Reddish 0||@@||Stayner, G. S. Meillon), and Deewhy (J. Reddish, G.1 apish R Dunworth J Demi st cr, J Ilcspe), dead||@@||Lapish, R. Dunworth, J. Dempster, J. Hespe), deadhent 2||@@||heat, 2.Junior Surf Boat Race -"North Steyno (TI Morgan,||@@||Junior Surf Boat Race.North Steyne (H. Morgan,1 Ireland J Carter N McFwnn W Finns),1 1,||@@||E. Ireland, J. Carter, N. McEwan, W. Evans), 1 ;freshwater (D Wnuchoic L Thorpe, E Booth, A||@@||Freshwater (D. Wauchope, L. Thorpe, E. Booth, A.Shepherd "? Wiltshire) 2||@@||Shepherd, A. Wiltshire), 2.B ich rvent- "1)ds beach sprint II Huttersle),||@@||Beach Events.75yds beach sprint : H. Hattersley,(Manlv), 1, K Netthelin (Manly), 2 F Andrew||@@||(Manly), 1 ; K. Nettheim (Manly), 2 ; E. Andrew(Manlv) 3 Sack race I Tlernan (Treshivnter), 1,||@@||(Manly), 3. Sack race : L. Tiernan (Freshwater), 1 ;A 0 Connor (North Steyne), 2 Beach flag relay||@@||A. O'Connor (North Steyne), 2. Beach flag relayrace Freshwater (I Heagncv L Tleninn N James,||@@||race : Freshwater (J. Heagney, L. Tiernan, N. James,R Bennett) 1 North Stonie (T Whitehead R||@@||R. Bennett), 1 ; North Steyne (E. Whitehead, R.Com II Oorhi I I eterson) 2 Musical flag rneo||@@||Conn, H. Gorfin, J. Peterson), 2. Musical flag race :C Oil orne (Coogee) Wheelbarrow nice J Hengney||@@||C. Osborne (Coogee). Wheelbarrow race : J. Heagneyand 1*. limes (Freshwater), 1 N lohnson and D||@@||and N. James (Freshwater), 1 ; N. Johnson and D.Hopewell (Mnronbrn), 2 R Conn and A 0 Connor||@@||Hopewell (Maroubra), 2 ; R. Conn and A. O'Connor(North Ste)no), 3 _||@@||(North Steyne), 3.||@@||*$*OVERPROOF*$* 16354328 year 1927 type Article title The Sydney MornNEW RAILWAY.||@@||NEW RAILWAY.Moss Vale-Port Kembla.||@@||Moss Vale-Port Kembla.AGREEMENT CONCLUDED.||@@||AGREEMENT CONCLUDED.After negotiations extending over moro||@@||After negotiations extending over morethan a year, an agreement was mado yester-||@@||than a year, an agreement was made yester-day between the Government and Hoskin'a||@@||day between the Government and Hoskin'sIron and Steel Company, Ltd., whereby under||@@||Iron and Steel Company, Ltd., whereby undercertain conditions the Ooitmnient will con||@@||certain conditions the Government will con-stiuct a singlo lailwuy lino from Moss \ilo||@@||struct a single railway line from Moss Valeto lort Kembla and hive it rcadj for trif||@@||to Port Kembla and have it ready for traf-ile within three ycius altci tho latlficailon||@@||fic within three years, after the ratificationof the agreement by Pirllamont The lino||@@||of the agreement by Parliament. The linewill bo i miles lon_ and tho estimated tost||@@||will be 39 miles long and the estimated costIs "00 100||@@||is 800,000.Mt C Hopkins i director ot Hoskins Iron||@@||Mr. C. Hoskins, a director of Hoskins Ironand bttel Com) any ltd said vesterdnj Ibu||@@||and Steel Company, Ltd., said yesterday that11s tomtnnj hil deposited 100)00 na an||@@||his company had deposited 100,000 as anevpitsslon of good Iiith and in addition hal||@@||expression of good faith and in addition, hadglvtn a bank guaintiteo o( BOO it hal||@@||given a bank guarantee of 25,000. It hadundertaken during those tinco >eirs to cstib||@@||undertaken during those three years to estab-lii-h tho llrst unit of a mo lern iron an 1 stool||@@||lish the first unit of a modern iron and steelwoils-a blast furnace cnpatlo rf an out||@@||works-a blast furnace capable of an out-put ot fO tons of pig iron a da} It ha 1||@@||put of 500 tons of pig iron a day. It hadalBO undei taken lo acqure and tqtilp the noces||@@||also undertaken to acquire and equip the neces-sary quirrlea to supplj the furnaco with fuel||@@||sary quarries to supply the furnace with fueland ra materials with a guarantee tbat|||@@||and raw materials with a guarantee thatthe total tapital expenditure would bo||@@||the total capital expenditure would be750 000||@@||750 000Mr Hoskins sall that tlio tompanj had com||@@||Mr Hoskins said that the company had com-menced tho erection of the works at Port||@@||menced the erection of the works at PortKembla emploi, ing 120 mon It had made||@@||Kembla, employing 120 men. It had madearrangements to purchnso In Austialla as'||@@||arrangements to purchase in Australia asmuch of the plant as could bo manufacture 11||@@||much of the plant as could be manufacturedhere As it was ei-poctcd that the works||@@||here . As it was expected that the workswoull be In full production In less than mo||@@||would be in full production in less than twoj eui s time It had aslccd tho Minister foi||@@||years time, it had asked the Minister forPublic -Works lo ernie lvour to have the line||@@||Public -Works to endeavour to have the linecompleted well with the stipulated time||@@||completed well with the stipulated time.The new line Mr Hoskins unid HI||@@||"The new line," Mr. Hoskins said, "willbenefit not onlv the Iron an 1 steel industrs||@@||benefit not only the Iron and Steel industry,but the w ole of the State for It w11] bring||@@||but the whole of the State for it will bringthe sotilli and south western parts of Now||@@||the south and the south-western parts of NewSoi th Wales much nearer a deep sea port||@@||South Wales much nearer a deep sea port."The Minister for Railwnvs (Mr Plannen)||@@||The Minister for Railways (Mr Flannery)staled jesterdav that Hoskins Iron and Steel||@@||stated yesterday that Hoskins' Iron and SteelCompanj ltd hal glvon a guarantee to con||@@||Company Ltd., had given a guarantee to con-vt>> 100 000 tons of oie over the line during||@@||vey 100 000 tons of ore over the line duringthe llrst jeal after Its completion||@@||the first year after its completion.No1 loo of the bill to ratlfj the agreement||@@||Notice of the bill to ratify the agreementhas bcn g ven In the I cgislntlve Assembly by||@@||has been given in the legislative Assembly by"r riinncrv _||@@||Mr. Flannery.||@@||*$*OVERPROOF*$* 16404615 year 1927 type Article title The Sydney MornOBITUARY.||@@||OBITUARY.MR. FREDERICK PHILLIPS.||@@||MR. FREDERICK PHILLIPS.The death oceurrel on Saturda} at his re||@@||The death oceurrel on Saturday at his re-sidence iston lr}on road I indlieid of Mr||@@||sidence, Aston, Tryon Road, Lindfield, of MrlielciicH Phillip!, who w ia for -8 vi irs lion||@@||Frederick Phillips, who was for 28 yearsoi ii} tieasuicr of the New South Wales In||@@||honorary treasurer of the New South Walesstitution for the Dent mil Dumb and the Blinl||@@||Institution for the Deaf and Dumb and the Blind,uni iiflciwardb one of the v li e incidents ot||@@||and afterwards one of the vice-presidents oftlie institution Mr I hi Hip-, was J veirs||@@||the institution. Mr Phillips, was 95 yearsof ago||@@||of age.The late iii Phillips was Hie }oungest son of||@@||The late Mr. Phillips was the youngest son ofMi William Phillips who lime to Sidney in||@@||Mr William Phillips who came to Sydney in1811 Mi riodeilik Phillips was born fn||@@||1819. Mr Frederick Phillips was born inbvdne} on October J l8 2 anJ began his bubi||@@||Sydney on October 2, 1832 and began his busi-ness careel with Messis McNunnra and||@@||ness career with Messrs McNamara andSmith and subscqucntl} jolnel the iSN||@@||Smith and subsequently joined the A.S.N.Couip iny as feecrciar} retaining tint posi||@@||Company as secretary retaining that positiontlon until the compon} w is meiged into the||@@||until the company was merged into theiUSN Compinv Mi Phillips then became||@@||A.U.S.N. Company Mr Phillips then becameauditor to the f itv Bank the Government||@@||auditor to the City Bank. the GovernmentSavings Bank (Bailack street) the Newiastle||@@||Savings Bank (Barrack Street), the Newcastleand Hunter River Steamship Campan} and tin||@@||and Hunter River Steamship Campany, and thePermanent Trustee Comp in} He vvis ono of||@@||Permanent Trustee Company He was one ofHie foun lers of tho Ro> ii iustt Hian Hiato||@@||the founders of the Royal Australian Historicalrlcal Society||@@||SocietyMr Phillips is survived 1} four dnughtcis||@@||Mr Phillips is survived by four daughters -tue Missis 1 thcl and Jlo"a Phillips Mis I||@@||the Misses Ethyl and Rosa Phillips, Mrs E.Gillman Moon and ills v> N Hoskh f.||@@||Gillman Moon and Mrs S.N. Hosking.The funeial will lcivi tho icsidence at||@@||The funeial will leave the residence athalf p ist 9 ocloik this morning foi Wnveilo}||@@||half past 9 o'clock this morning for Waverleyf enietci} which will bo leached at a quai ter||@@||Cemetery, which will be reached at a quarterto 11 o clo 1||@@||to 11 o'clock.||@@||*$*OVERPROOF*$* 16387601 year 1927 type Article title The Sydney MornI LITHGOW SfLLLWOMKS COLLU M\ Ef||@@||I LITHGOW STEELWORKS COLLIERYLiriK.OW 1 kui di} If||@@||Lithgow Thursdayrollowing a conference of miners' rrpro. S||@@||Following a conference of miners' representatives, including Messrs Davies (i'ccier-B||@@||sentatives, including Messrs Davies (Federatlon secretary) and l\ Gregory (western H||@@||ation secretary) and Mr Gregory (westernsecretary), with Mr. McGeachie, consulting er. |||@@||secretary), with Mr. McGeachie, consulting en-gineer, together with the company's officials, i||@@||gineer, together with the company's officials,thore was a resumption to-day of shaft sink. S||@@||there was a resumption to-day of shaft sink-Ing at the steelworks colliery In Mort's Cully. |||@@||ing at the steelworks colliery in Mort's Gully.The urcast shaft has already been completed, I||@@||The upcast shaft has already been completed,and coal reached, and arrangements were al |||@@||and coal reached, and arrangements were alsomade in regard to certain development wort f||@@||made in regard to certain development workat this point. The second or haulage Ehait |||@@||at this point. The second or haulage shaftwill employ three shifts, and It is etpected i||@@||will employ three shifts, and it is expectedthat six months will be required to com-||@@||that six months will be required to com-plete 11.||@@||plete it.||@@||*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28053130 year 1927 type Article title The Sydney MornOBITUARY.||@@||OBITUARY.MR. J. R. VARCOE.||@@||MR. J. R. VARCOE.The death occurred recently nt tho ago||@@||The death occurred recently at the ageof Si years of Mr.' Joseph Rowe Varcoe, lato||@@||of 84 years of Mr. Joseph Rowe Varcoe, lateof Camp Plain, Hillston. Ho took up Camp||@@||of Camp Plain, Hillston. He took up CampPlain as a solectlon 45 years ago, and played||@@||Plain as a selection 45 years ago, and playeda loading part in all matters affecting Hill-||@@||a leading part in all matters affecting Hill-ston and district. Ho was a Arm believer||@@||ston and district. He was a firm believerin the great possibilities of tho district for||@@||in the great possibilities of the district forwheat-growing, and lived to seo his Judgmont||@@||wheat-growing, and lived to see his judgmentvindicated.||@@||vindicated.Mr. Varcoe was a progrcsslvo farmer, and||@@||Mr. Varcoe was a progressive farmer, andintroduced the first stripper and winnower In||@@||introduced the first stripper and winnower inthe district. Ho was ono of the first to use||@@||the district. He was one of the first to usewire-netting to combat tho rabbit post, and||@@||wire-netting to combat the rabbit pest, andwas a-great advocato of fallowing. For many||@@||was a great advocate of fallowing. For manyyears Mr. Varcoe was a member of tho Hill-||@@||years Mr. Varcoe was a member of the Hill-ston Land Doard, Hay Pastures Protection||@@||ston Land Board, Hay Pastures ProtectionBoard, Hillston P. and A. Association, and||@@||Board, Hillston P. and A. Association, andother public organisations.||@@||other public organisations.One of Mr. Varcoe's sons was killed on||@@||One of Mr. Varcoe's sons was killed onactive servlco during tho Great War and||@@||active service during the Great War andanother was severely wounded. Ho is sur-||@@||another was severely wounded. He is sur-vived by Mrs. Varcoo, throo sons, and four||@@||vived by Mrs. Varcoe, three sons, and fourdaughters.||@@||daughters.Tho funeral took place in the Presbyterian||@@||The funeral took place in the Presbyterianportion of tho Northern Suburbs Cemetery.||@@||portion of the Northern Suburbs Cemetery.||@@||*$*OVERPROOF*$* 16367640 year 1927 type Article title The Sydney MornAllll MC Kitti M I.IVi:ill'OOL.||@@||ATHENIC FROM LIVERPOOL.On hei (list xlf.lt to Australia nine the ttlir the||@@||On her first visit to Australia since the war theMinti Slut Huir Vtlicnic :uiit/-il tit Swim t on ?.uair||@@||White Star liner Athenic arrived at Sydney, on Satur-tint fio liteiiKiil, with niihsengtlrt nut! gi lierai||@@||day from Liverpool, with passengers and generalraigo lor nunn years Hie liner lum been engaged||@@||cargo. For many years the liner has been engagedlu Hie Nut Zealand unite Hu Minnie left biter||@@||in the New Zealand service. The Athenic left Liver-lool eui Vpril 21 und li r totii(,u to stdnet wes||@@||pool on April 23 and her voyage to Sydney wasslow llatl weather tltlnjeil lile tessel mar Capt||@@||slow. Bad weather delayed the vessel near Cape-ti w11, nntl iurtlitr delius occturtil in tin dlschargi||@@||town, and further delays occurred in the dischargeof migo it \ii4trilliu porla On the muni yoi i,,i||@@||of cargo at Australian ports. On the return voyagelo litei|iel tin Minuit will tall at Vit /i limul||@@||to Liverpool the Athenic will call at New Zealandpolls to ltud uncial etico||@@||ports to load general cargo.||@@||*$*OVERPROOF*$* 28056650 year 1927 type Article title The Sydney MornDEATH OF MRS. A. THRIFT. j||@@||DEATH OF MRS. A. THRIFT.BRANXTON", Monday. I||@@||BRANXTON, Monday.The death occurred at Parkville, beone, j||@@||The death occurred at Parkville, Scone, ata Branxton pioneer. Mr*. A. Thrift ot OJ||@@||a Branxton pioneer. Mrs. A. Thrift at thease of S2 years. She was a embr ol OJ||@@||age of 82 years. She was a member of theMoore family, early pioneers of j,||@@||Moore family, early pioneers of Elderslie,was a direct descendant of Sir John Moor, j||@@||was a direct descendant of Sir John Moore, thefamous British soldier (1761-1809). who Ml A||@@||famous British soldier (1761-1809). who fell atCorunna when leading his men againM j||@@||Corunna when leading his men against theFrench In 1809. She was also a courin g||@@||French in 1809. She was also a courin toGeneral Slr Moore-Creagh. another ww||@@||General Sir Moore-Creagh. another famoussoldier, who ervod as Commamler- n-Cbie||@@||soldier, who served as Commander- in-Chief inthe British forces in India for a J||@@||the British forces in India for a time. Herhusband survives her. They bad celebraT||@@||husband survives her. They had celebratedtheir diamond wedding.||@@||their diamond wedding.||@@||*$*OVERPROOF*$* 16355729 year 1927 type Article title The Sydney MornBASEBALL.||@@||BASEBALL.N.S.W. ASSOCIATION.||@@||N.S.W. ASSOCIATION.The executive of the New- South Wale Raseball As-||@@||The executive of the New South Wales Baseball As-sociation lia experienced one ol the buslt-at recesses||@@||sociation has experienced one of the busiest recessesin Its history. Apa-t from the* revision and altera-||@@||in its history. Apart from the revision and altera-tion nf Hu- whole of the rules and constitution of the||@@||tion of the whole of the rules and constitution of theorganisation, a volume of woik lias been ihm. in pu-||@@||organisation, a volume of work has been done in pre-pal ttion for a strenuous season abc.id The grounds||@@||paration for a strenuous season ahead. The groundsquestion Ins alvia)s presented tlilllc-iiltls, and inanv||@@||question has always presented difficulties, and manynew oiils hive been Inspected '1 tie assciclatiein's||@@||new ovals have been inspected. The association'siiiiiuiaI ccneril meeting will be adv meed three* wicks||@@||annuaI general meeting will be advanced three weeksthis veir, In .11 Corel ince willi Ih new ti-eulutlon||@@||this year, in accordance with the new regulation.Adillatccl ttubs and bodies' meetings must, therifoic,||@@||Affiliated clubs and bodies' meetings must, therefore,be held prior let Mau li 8, Hie duli' scheduled In the||@@||be held prior to March 8, the date' scheduled by theparent limit. J*itcisbaln District rilli) will set aside||@@||parent body. Petersham District Club will set asideniiruar a I, mel Waverley i-e-liruaiy HW, while tim||@@||February 23, and Waverley February 28, while theNew South Wales Umpires' Association will meet on||@@||New South Wales Umpires' Association will meet onKahui irv .'1 The elelrgntcs of the Western Mubuibs||@@||February 21. The delegates of the Western SuburbsChurilicj' tulon will miet on .March ill.||@@||Churches' Union will meet on March 24.NAllON'VL LKAI1UK||@@||NATIONAL LEAGUE.The bitting average competition for the Lowe||@@||The batting average competition for the Lowetrophv for members of the National League Jins reached||@@||trophy for members of the National League has reachedan Inlcn-stln. singe '[eu lit, ot flic \Vacrh-v Club,||@@||an interesting stage. Stewart, of the Waverley Club,h leading with the (lue .11 orallo of IB, and Is olnselv||@@||is leading with the fine average of .418, and is closelyfollowed bv Kvrnes (Pe ten-ham ) willi .410. "Million||@@||followed by Byrnes (Petersham) with .410. Mahon(hlota) willi ,181 IA lu third piHltion||@@||(Kiora) with .384 is in third position.||@@||*$*OVERPROOF*$* 16359989 year 1927 type Article title The Sydney MornMEN BURNT BY PETROL FLAMES.||@@||MEN BURNT BY PETROL FLAMES.MUDGEE, Monday.||@@||MUDGEE, Monday.On Saturd, y night, while E. B. Young, show,||@@||On Saturd,ay night, while E. B. Young, show-'man, of Mllson's Point, was having his motor||@@||man, of Mllson's Point, was having his motor| caravan filled with petrol at a pump, ha||@@||caravan filled with petrol at a pump, hei struck a mutch to see If the tank was full.||@@||struck a match to see If the tank was full.An explosion Immediately followed, eniclnplnc||@@||An explosion Immediately followed, enveloping[Young In limes His clothing waa burnt -ina||@@||Young in flames. His clothing was burnt andIn trilng to bent out the flamea his hinds ind||@@||in trying to beat out the flamea his hands and[arms were severely burnt Jack Austin .||@@||arms were severely burnt. Jack Austin'sclothing also caught on ure He rolled on the||@@||clothing also caught on fire. He rolled on theground, and extinguished the flamei, but suf-||@@||ground, and extinguished the flames, but suf-fered extensile burns to an aim, legs and faca.||@@||fered extensive burns to an arm, legs and face.The caravan was only slightly damaged||@@||The caravan was only slightly damaged.||@@||*$*OVERPROOF*$* 16402334 year 1927 type Article title The Sydney MornSTATE MINE.||@@||STATE MINE._*- .||@@||BALMAIN J^ENTURE.||@@||BALMAIN VENTURE.Tho decision of thu Premier (Mr, Lang) to||@@||The decision of the Premier (Mr, Lang) toinclude the purchase, of a Stn to coal mino||@@||include the purchase, of a State coal mineIn bis policy speech in taken in Labour circles||@@||in bis policy speech in taken in Labour circlesto mean that tbo recommendation of tho||@@||to mean that the recommendation of theMinors' Federation, which waB endorsed by||@@||Miners' Federation, which was endorsed bytbe A.LP. ox6cutivo, to acquiro tho Balmain||@@||the A.LP. executive to acquire the Balmainmine, will be proceeded with. The mine wa||@@||mine, will be proceeded with. The mine wasI offered to the City Council, and a deputation||@@||offered to the City Council, and a deputationfrom the Minors' Federation waited on tho||@@||from the Minors' Federation waited on theLabour Caucus, and urged its purchase. ,\||@@||Labour Caucus, and urged its purchase. Aproposal that tho council should purchase||@@||proposal that the council should purchaseI the mine was, however, defeated, at the ln||@@||the mine was, however, defeated, at the inIstauce ot the Civic Reform'party.||@@||stance of the Civic Reform party.||@@||*$*OVERPROOF*$* 16393012 year 1927 type Article title The Sydney MornCEICKET.||@@||CRICKET.WAVERLEY DISTRICT JUNIOR ASSOCIATION.||@@||WAVERLEY DISTRICT JUNIOR ASSOCIATION.rho flftl annual meeting of the Waverley District I||@@||The fifth annual meeting of the Waverley DistrictJunior Cricket Assoclition will be held in elie ravillon||@@||Junior Cricket Association will be held in the pavilionat Waverley Oval, Bondi road on Aue,ukt 4 A||@@||at Waverley Oval, Bondi-road on August 4. Afurther effort will be made this voir to induce the||@@||further effort will be made this year to induce theWavcrlov Club to transfer the control of the tlir e||@@||Waverley Club to transfer the control of the threelocal uickels and pi nillir areas iii order that the||@@||local wickets and playing areas in order that therepurs aid econditionin o the eround which is very||@@||repairs and reconditioning of the ground, which is veryncctssarv can be effected I efore the neiFnn i rorreases||@@||necessary can be effected before the season progresses.Tlie associition is desirous of securing the services||@@||The association is desirous of securing the servicesof thou local residents who are entlnislisticnlh 1"||@@||of those local residents who are enthusiastically in-tercsted In junior cricket to enrol as umpires for thlB||@@||terested in junior cricket to enrol as umpires for thisReason||@@||season.Clubs which were affiliated list vear are reminded||@@||Clubs which were affiliated last year are remindedthat nominations will be received bv the secretarv||@@||that nominations will be received by the secretaryprior to tins meeting New clubs are requested to||@@||prior to this meeting. New clubs are requested tocoTimunidte with the bon si Cretan M K Ilerruir;||@@||communicate with the hon. secretary, M. K. Herring,14i Minnlnr; mad Fderliff Immedt ilc-lv||@@||14a Manning-road, Edgecliff, immediately.The Bellevue Hill Club which affiliated list season||@@||The Bellevue Hill Club, which affiliated last season,will hold ita first annual raoetlnc in the 6ame pavilion||@@||will hold its first annual meeting in the same pavilionto nlRbt ___||@@||to-night.||@@||*$*OVERPROOF*$* 16362233 year 1927 type Article title The Sydney MornIN' BANKRUPTCY.||@@||IN' BANKRUPTCY.(Boforo the Registrar Mi N C Lockhart)||@@||(Before the Registrar Mr. N. C. Lockhart.)HEARING OP CREDITORS PETITIONS||@@||HEARING OF CREDITORS' PETITIONSHe Martin D Mangelsdoif ox parte Brodie||@@||Re Martin D Mangelsdorf. ex parte Brodieand Bridge Ltd Mi T P I latteiy appeared,||@@||and Bridge Ltd. Mr. T. P. Flattery appearedIB counsel for the petitioning creditors A||@@||as counsel for the petitioning creditors .Asquestration ordor was made Mi C V W||@@||squestration order was made .Mr. C. F. W.Lloyd bein-, appointed ofllc^il assignee||@@||Lloyd being appointed official assignee.Ro 1 Granisden (or Oinsdqn) ox parto||@@||Re E. Grameden (or Gramsden), ex parteJohn Bardsley and Co Messrs Kennedy and||@@||John Bardsley and Co. Messrs. Kennedy andKennedy appeared for tho petitioning ere li||@@||Kennedy appeared for the petitioning credi -lois Adjournol to Apiil 4 the petition not||@@||tors. Adjourned to April 4, the petition nothaving been served||@@||having been served.Re T N Hale ex | arte Robert Southouse||@@||Re T. N. Hale ,ex parte Robert Southouse,Messis Brattnd nnd Watt appeared for the||@@||Messrs Braund and Watt appeared for thepetitioning ercdltot Uljouinel to Al ill 4||@@||petitioning creditor. Adjourned to April 4,the petition not having been sei vol||@@||the petition not having been served.Re Geoige Buckle} e\ jaite Rctillors Lill||@@||Re George Buckley, ex parte Retailers' Effi -clent Discounts Systems Ltd Mr H R Cm||@@||cient Discounts Systems, Ltd. Mr. H .R . Cur -rio appeared for the petitioning eieditois A||@@||rie appeared for the petitioning creditors. Asequestration oidor was nudo Mi \\ II||@@||sequestration order was made. Mr. W.H.Palmer being appointed official assignee||@@||Palmer being appointed official assignee.Re Frederick Mander Ross ox paite Ttank||@@||Re Frederick Mander Ross, ex parte FrankAlbert Roper Messis lui nor Nolan and||@@||Albert Roper. Messrs. Turner, Nolan, andBender appeared for the petitioning creditors||@@||Bender appeared for the petitioning creditors.Adjourned to Mareil 21 for an affidavit as to||@@||Adjourned to March 21 for an affidavit as tothe respondent a financial position||@@||the respondent's financial position.CREDITORS PLTI1ION||@@||CREDITORS PETITION.Ro Donald Alevandei Glencairn Cnmpboll||@@||Re Donald Alexander Glencairn Campbell,of Lamorna Curio Is street Bondi c\ parto||@@||of Lamorna Curlewis- street, Bondi, ex partethe Registrar General of the State of New||@@||the Registrar- General of the State of NewSouth Wales Petition to bo hoaid on March||@@||South Wales. Petition to be heard on March30||@@||30.SFCTION 30 rXAMINATlONS||@@||SECTION 30 EXAMINATlONS.Ro Edward John Kerr Mi S Mack KC||@@||Re Edward John Kerr. Mr. S. Mack, K.C.,and Mr Moors (Insttucted by A B Shaw and||@@||and Mr Moors (instructed by A. B. Shaw andMcDonald and Messrs J W Maund and Kely||@@||McDonald and Messrs. J. W. Maund and Kely-nack) appeared for the official assignee Ad-||@@||nack) appeared for the official assignee. Ad-journol to March 2]||@@||journed to March 21.Re Agnos Vnnio Alexander Mr J Linton||@@||Re Agnes Annie Alexander .Mr. J. Linton,of Messrs S M Stephens and Linton ap||@@||of Messrs. S. M. Stephens and Linton, ap-peared for the official assignee Adjourned||@@||peared for the official assignee .Adjournedto March 25||@@||to March 25.Re Radolph Patrick Maher Adjourned to||@@||Re Radolph Patrick Maher. Adjourned toMarch 23||@@||March 23.VOLUNTARY SEQUESTRATION||@@||VOLUNTARY SEQUESTRATION.| Albert William Hunter of Fitzmaurice||@@||Albert William Hunter, of Fitzmaurice-street Wagga commission agont formerly||@@||street ,Wagga, commission agent, formerlyhotolkeeper Mr C T W Lloyd official||@@||hotelkeeper. Mr. C. F. W. Lloyd, officialassignee||@@||assignee6 -||@@||||@@||*$*OVERPROOF*$* 16377265 year 1927 type Article title The Sydney Morn. LIFT FATALITY.||@@||LIFT FATALITY.||@@||.MAN'S HEAD CRUSHED.||@@||MAN'S HEAD CRUSHED.V ol||@@||v - d,||@@||Arthur Franks, outdoor manager for Sar- o'||@@||Arthur Franks, outdoor manager for Sar-gent's. Ltd.. was killed about 3 30 o'clock yes- ti||@@||gent's. Ltd., was killed about 3.30 o'clock yester-dav afternoon, when his head was crushed bv||@@||day afternoon, when his head was crushed bya lift at tho woolstorcs of tho Farmors' and t||@@||a lift at the woolstores of the Farmers' andGrazlnrs* Co operativo Co.. Ltd., In Jones |r||@@||Graziers' Co-operative Co., Ltd., in JonesBtreot. Ultimo. P||@@||street, Ultimo.Franks who was 36 years of ago, and re n||@@||Franks who was 35 years of age, and re-Bided nt McDonald-stroot. Paddington, was su- D||@@||sided at McDonald-street, Paddington, was su-porlntondliiK the arrangements for lunch-on n||@@||perintending the arrangements for luncheonal the sheop sales. Ho climbed on to the||@@||at the sheep sales. He climbed on to thedoorway of the coods lift and looked down to||@@||doorway of the goods lift and looked down toOBcertnln the nnsltlon of tho lift The lift,||@@||ascertain the position of the lift. The lift,descondlng. struck his hoad, and he was killed||@@||descending, struck his head, and he was killedInstantly. The Central District Ambu-||@@||instantly. The Central District Ambu-lance took the body to the Royal Prlnco Alfrod||@@||lance took the body to the Royal Prince AlfredHospital. ____________________||@@||Hospital.||@@||*$*OVERPROOF*$* 16385521 year 1927 type Article title The Sydney MornBOWING.||@@||ROWING.NORTO SHORE ROWINO CLUB.||@@||NORTH SHORE ROWING CLUB.The second of the series of raoes being held by||@@||The second of the series of races being held bythe club lu the point score competition was roeved||@@||the club in the point score competition was rowedon the club cours on Satuiday, from Cremorne Point||@@||on the club course on Saturday, from Cremorne Pointto High-street wharf.||@@||to High-street wharf.The ranea were Gladstone skiff handicaps, and at-||@@||The races were Gladstone skiff handicaps, and at-tracted ninnv entries, and the handicapping brought||@@||tracted many entries, and the handicapping broughtabout somo eery' close linlshes.||@@||about some very close finishes.Results:||@@||Results:First heat: J. I. Littlewood; second beat, R. Brown;||@@||First heat: J. I. Littlewood; second heat, R. Brown;||@@||third heat: J. L. Murrell: Fourth heat J. CarrFinal: J. Carr s End,' a||@@||of approaching evening, like "Day's End," aplctuio of fading light on a hush road ami||@@||picture of fading light on a bush road, andDusk, ' a mass of foliage plunged Into gloom||@@||"Dusk," a mass of foliage plunged into gloomngilnst n rather luminous sky rho baie||@@||against a rather luminous sky. The baseof high noon on tho other hand has been||@@||of high noon, on the other hand has beenwell caught in his Hoot of the Day u simple||@@||well caught in his "Heat of the Day," a simpleand channing little ininposltion full of at-||@@||and charming little composition full of at-mosphere Among tho Scrub Is an Ramil -||@@||mosphere. "Among the Scrub," is an admirablyabl) balanced and sensitivo piece of work, a||@@||