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  2. AMUSEMENTS.

    This evening the second performance of Wagner's spectacular music-drama, "Lohengrin, will be staged for the second time, when Miss Cecile Lorraine, now fully recovered from her ...

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  3. THE POSTAL CONFERENCE.

    The report of the permanent heads of the Post and Telegraph Departments of the Federating Colonies, who met in conference in Sydney on November 15, and sat until December 14, is ...

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  4. WELCOMING LORD HOPETOUN.

    At Government House yesterday, the Governor-General received addresses of welcome as follows, from heads of religious denominations and public bodies. His Excellency was attended by ...

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  5. VICTORIA.

    A man named Harrison was accidentally killed at Rochester. He was crossing over the Campaspe on horseback, carrying his gun in one hand. The animal became startled, bolted, and threw ...

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  6. THE COUNTRY.

    LOCKHART, Friday. -- The lot of farmers is far from a happy one, they having not only to contend with seasons of drought and bush fires, but they find their crops affected by hot, sweeping ...

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  7. THE SCHOOL TRAMS.

    The attention of school teachers is invited to the table of special trams for conveying school children to the Centennial Park on January 1. ...

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  8. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN AND VICTORIAN TROOPS.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- The South Australian and Victorian troops to take part in the Federal festivities to be held in Sydney leave here on Christmas Day, in four special trains, arriving ...

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  9. KILLED IN A FIGHT.

    Two youths, Thos. Dean, 16, and James Robinson, 20, employed as harvest hands by a farmer at Maryborough, quarrelled this afternoon, and fought. In the course of the bout, Dean received ...

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  10. SITE OF COONAMBLE BORE.

    COONAMBLE, Friday. -- Almost the whole adult male population of Gulargambone attended a meeting at the Mechanics' Institute on Wednesday night to consult Mr. Macdonald, M.P., with ...

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  11. STRUCTURES TO VIEW. THE PROCESSION.

    At the meeting of the City Council last night a somewhat lengthy discussion took place upon the following motion, which was submitted by Alderman Thompson: -- "That the ...

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  12. PRESENTATIONS TO MR. PEACOCK.

    Mr. Peacock's colleagues in the Ministry have made him a handsome wedding present. Lady Turner, on their behalf, selected a massive silver epergne, in ...

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  13. THE PALACE THEATRE.

    The Hawtrey Comedy Company will re-open the Palace Theatre this-evening, and make their first appearance in Australia in "A Message from Mara," which is now running so ...

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  14. PROVISION FOR CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    The Minister of Lands has decided that leases for pastoral areas in the counties of Dundas. Lowan, and Follett, representing 437,000 acres, which expire at the end of this month, shall ...

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  15. A PROSPEROUS MILLING COMPANY.

    YOUNG, Friday. -- The annual meeting of shareholders in the Young Co-operative Roller Flour Mill Company was held this afternoon. Mr. Fors[?] was chairman. The balance-sheet ...

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  16. THE TIVOLI.

    The first performance of Mr. Rickards' pantomime "Puss in Boots," written by Mr. Victor Stevens, and produced by arrangement with Mr. E. Mollifies Stuart, will be given at the Tivoli ...

    Article : 89 words
  17. EXHIBITION AT BALLARAT.

    The Australian Industrial Exhibition at Ballarat was opened this afternoon by Mr. Alfred Deakin, the Lieutenant-Governor being too unwell to attend. The exhibition is typically Australian, and ...

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  18. A SONG OF THE COMMONWEALTH.

    A feature of the State procession on Commonwealth Day will be the singing of a patriotic song outside the north end of St. Mary's Cathedral by the children of the United Catholic schools. ...

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  19. THE LYCEUM.

    "The New Barmaid" is to take the place of "The Shaughraun" at the Lyceum this evening. Miss Grade Whiteford will make he re-appearance and support Mr. Sheridan as Ethel Joy in "The New ...

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  20. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Among the shipping arrivals at Largs Bay today was the Grosser Kurfurst, of the N.D.L. line, 13,200 tons, which is the largest vessel that has visited this port. ...

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  21. A PREHISTORIC KANGAROO.

    COWRA, Thursday. -- Whilst engaged in sinking a shaft on their mining lease at Canowindra recently, Messrs. W. J. Clarke and party unearthed some fossil remains at a depth of 54ft. ...

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  22. THE CRITERION.

    "A Royal Pardon" was played for the last time by Mr. Dampier's Company at the Criterion Theatre last night. To-night the company stage "Monte Cristo, ...

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  23. HER MAJESTY'S.

    "Australis, or the City of Zero," Mr. Williamson's Christmas specialty, for which such extensive preparations have been made during the past few months, will be produced at Her ...

    Article : 67 words
  24. NEW ZEALAND.

    The censor at Aden advises that delay is being caused to telegrams passing through that office owing to the frequent omission by senders of any indication in the preamble of the ...

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  25. FITZGERALD'S CIRCUS.

    Fitzgerald Brothers' new Continental Circus and Menagerie, "an Australian institution worked and run by Australians," will open to-night at the Benevolent Society's Grounds, opposite the ...

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  26. SWEARING-IN OF A GOVERNOR.

    BRISBANE, Friday. -- Lord Lamington will be re-sworn as the Governor of the State of Queensland on January 6. Under the ordinary course, the oaths would be administered by the Chief ...

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  27. THE COMING PAGEANT.

    Sir, -- While there be no doubt that the Government and all Sydney are bent upon inaugurating the Commonwealth fittingly, there is a grave risk of the procession to Centennial ...

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  28. QUEENSLAND.

    The Executive has formally approved of the appointment of Dr. Maxwell as director of the sugar experiment stations. Jan C. Christensen, a farmer living at Waraba, ...

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  29. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The Government is advertising for competitive designs for now Houses of Parliament, to cost £100,000. A premium of £500 is offered for the first, £200 for the second, and £100 for the ...

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  30. THE CELEBRATIONS.

    Yesterday several of the guests for the celebrations arrived in Sydney from New Zealand. The Speaker, Sir Maurice O'Rorke, was among the number, which included several members of ...

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  31. THE ORMUZ-ISMAILA COLLISION

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- At the Marine Court of Inquiry to-day into the collision between the steamers Ormuz and Ismalla on the 11th instant, Alexander M'William, deep-sea pilot, who had ...

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  32. PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.

    The favorite oratorio of the "Messiah" will be performed at Town-hall on Xmas Night by the Sydney Philharmonic Society. The chorus and orchestra will be under the direction of Mr. ...

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  33. SYDNEY AMATEUR ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY.

    The concert by the Amateur Orchestral Society given under Government direction will take place at the Town-hall on Friday, January 4. Mr. Sydney Moss will conduct the orchestra in works ...

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  34. CONCERT AT NORTH SYDNEY.

    A concert in aid of the fund which is being raised for the carrying out of the necessary improvements to the newly-dedicated park at Naremburn took place on Thursday evening, at ...

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  35. NEWCASTLE.

    At half-past 1 o'clock yesterday morning the residence of Mr. James Henderson, at Mosquito Island (about seven miles from Newcastle), with the whole of the contents, was destroyed by fire. ...

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  36. BUSH FIRES.

    ALBURY, Friday. -- In accordance with the promise of the Premier an officer representing the Government, paid a visit to Culcairn yesterday with the object of inquiring into the distress ...

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  37. THE TRADES DISPLAY.

    The secretary of the United Friendly Societies reports that the combined friendly societies and trades unions are hard at work preparing for the procession, which is to be held in conjunction ...

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  38. ALHAMBRA MUSIC-HALL.

    Two performances daily, commencing from today, at 2.30 p.m. and 8 p.m., will be given by the American Cinegraph and Stereopticon Company, of views of tile Corbett v. Jeffries, M'Govern v. ...

    Article : 42 words
  39. ROYAL STANDARD THEATRE.

    The Adelphi Dramatic Company, which is now playing "Life tor Life," will on Boxing Night produce "Cast Adrift." QUEEN'S-HALL. ...

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  40. DEATH FROM HEAT APOPLEXY.

    George Donn, a youth of 17, who was employed in the drapery department of Messrs. David Cohen and Co.'s Newcastle warehouse, had a sudden seizure yesterday morning at half-past ...

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  41. CYCLORAMA.

    The Cyclorama exhibition; which should be an attraction during the holidays, especially for country visitors, will be open dally between 10 a.m. and 10 p.m. Lectures are given at 3 p.m. and ...

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  42. THE SULPHIDE CORPORATION.

    During last week 1037 tons of concentrates were treated at the Cockle Creek sulphide works, for a return of 358 tons of bullion, containing 280oz. gold, 20,981oz. silver, and 19 tons of copper matte. ...

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  43. PROTESTANT-HALL.

    The Hopetoun Variety and Comedy Company will appear at the Protestant-hall this evening. ...

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  44. SOUTHERN COAL TRADE.

    WOLLONGONG, Friday. -- The coal trade of the district has continued brisk during the week, eleven of the collieries having been well employed. Loading operations at this port were ...

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  45. TRAMWAY FACILITIES.

    Mr. H. M'Lachlan, Secretary for Railways, has written to Mr. S. J. Law, member for Balmain South, with reference to his request that a greatly improved tramway service should be ...

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  46. BABY SHOW.

    "The Great Commonwealth Baby Show," for which valuable prizes are to be given, will open in the Protestant-hall at 10 o'clock this morning, and remain open till 5 p.m. There are 151 entries. ...

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  47. GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

    The following notifications appear in the "Government Gazette": -- The provisions of the Towns Police Act have been extended to Mullumbimby, Woodburn, Gladstone, ...

    Article : 283 words
  48. SHIPPING MOVEMENTS.

    At Newcastle Custom-house yesterday the following clearances were made: -- Time, str., for Fremantle via Sydney, with 2900 tons coal, 60 tons coke; Lyman D. Foster, 4-m. sell., for ...

    Article : 277 words
  49. NEW. SOUTH WALES CRICKETERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 words
  50. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- Both Houses of Parliament sat this afternoon and until late to-night, clearing up the fragments of a short but fruitful session. It was the usual kind of sitting, one ...

    Article : 117 words
  51. ENTERTAINING THE VISITING TROOPS.

    A meeting of ministers and laymen representing the Wesleyan Methodist Church was held at the Centenary-hall, York-street, yesterday afternoon, to make arrangements for publicly entertaining ...

    Article : 197 words
  52. ANIMALS' PROTECTION SOCIETY.

    An extraordinary general, meeting of the above society was held on Thursday, Mr. P. N. Trebeck presided. A resolution was carried adopting the new articles of association ...

    Article : 48 words
  53. Advertising

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    Advertising : 49 words
  54. Advertising

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