Boxing Day, since the inauguration of horse-racing in Australia, has been one of the most popular of turf fixtures, and there are few centres of population throughout the land, ...
Article : 411 wordsCanon Mervyn Archdall, M.A., conducted the morning service at St. Mary's Church of England, Balmain East, and preached from Micah, 5th chapter, 2nd to 4th verses. ...
Article : 172 wordsNotwithstanding the fact that Christmas Day, owing to its sacred character, is supposed to be quietly observed in the family circle, there is each year an increasing ...
Article : 745 wordsMany eyes are turned to Kinloch-Leven in these days, writes "Chambers's Journal." There, at present, a great effort is being made to utilise some of the water-power running ...
Article : 1,493 wordsThe planet Saturn at the present time, is an object of special interest to the astronomer, as his ring is temporarily invisible, or nearly so. Usually the ring is Saturn's ...
Article : 816 wordsZumbesi, s, 3602 tons, Captain Rooney, from Manila and Java. C.S.R. Company, agents. Changsha, 2269 tons, Captain E[?]dy, from Hongkong. G. S. Yuill and Co., Ltd., agents. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 wordsSpecial services were conducted at St. Francis Xavier's by the Rev. Father Gately. A large choir rendered appropriate hymns. The church was decorated with garlands. ...
Article : 30 wordsHoly Communion was celebrated at 8 a.m. At the 11 o'clock service there was a very large congregation, and the church was prettily decorated. Archdeacon Dixon preached ...
Article : 59 wordsThere were six Masses celebrated on Christmas morning, before large congregations. At the 11 o'clock High Mass the celebrant was the Rev. Father Larkin, assisted by the Rev. ...
Article : 113 wordsThe Royal Automobile Club of Great Britain has now issued particulars of the international motor contest to be held in England about June next. The test is to comprise a drive of 2000 miles, including 20 ...
Article : 176 wordsThe services at this church began at 6 a.m. with Holy Communion, and the sacrament was also administered at 7 and 8 a.m. The Rev. J. W. Cakebread, rector, officiated at the ...
Article : 104 wordsClan Robertson, s, for Bremen, via Melbourne[?] ...
Article : 11 wordsHunter, s, and Newcastle, s, for Newcastle; Bellinger, s, for Camden Haven; Eden, s, and Coomonderry, s, for S. Coast; James Nesmith, bq, for Vanconver; Electra, s, for Macleay River. ...
Article : 38 wordsLoongana, bq, from Gilbert Group: 300 tons copra, 24 bgs shark [?]ins. Time, s, from Port Pirie: 2500 tons concentrates. Zambesi, s, from Manila and Java: 6000 tons of ...
Article : 61 wordsHigh Mass was celebrated at 11 o'clock by the Rev. Father Hyland, Father Begley being deacon and Father Fisher sub-deacon. The choir, under the conductorship of Mr. J. ...
Article : 107 wordsSpecial celebration services were held yesterday at Christ Church, North Sydney, at 7, 8, and 11.30 a.m., under the conductorship of the Rev. J. H. Maclean, who has just resumed ...
Article : 51 wordsThe popular New Zealand racing cyclist, Dick Arnst, who abandoned the cycle for the outrigger with a view of attaining aquatic championship honours, has decided to take up cycle racing again, as ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Aorangi, from Vancouver Dec. 6, arrived at Suva[?] yesterday. She will call at Brisbane, and is expected at Sydney on Tuesday or Wednesday. The Victoria, from London, called at Fremantle ...
Article : 57 wordsSpecial celebration services were held yesterday morning at 7, 8, and 11 o'clock at St. Paul's, Kogarah. Winchester service was celebrated at 11 o'clock, when appropriate ...
Article : 120 wordsThe Commonwealth military authorities are now considering the question of the advisability of forming a military motor corps in Sydney, as mooted by the New South Wales Automobile Club. If the ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Forty Hours' Adoration, which was commenced at St. Joseph's Convent, Mount-street, North Sydney, on Monday, was concluded yesterday morning with 6 o'clock ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Changsha, of the China Navigation Company's fleet, arrived at Sydney early yesterday from Hongkong, and berthed at Flood's Wharf. Passengers— Miss Young, Captain Nicholson, Messrs. H. Bandall, ...
Article : 54 wordsIf there is one thing that motorists detest it is pumping up motor tyres with a blazing sun overhead. In days gone by it was a necessity, and could not be dodged. Not so now, for the Dun[?]op Rubber Co. have ...
Article : 171 wordsTwo Masses were held yesterday at St. Mary's, North Sydney, the first at 6 a.m., and the other at 11 a.m., the latter being a Singing Mass, when Gounod's "St. Cecilia" was ...
Article : 63 wordsThe steamer Zambesi, from Manila and Java, arrived at Sydney early yesterday. At Java ports 6000 tons of sugar were loaded, in what Captain Rooney states was record time. Fine weather conditions prevailed ...
Article : 92 wordsThe summer meeting of the Australian Jockey Club has for over a quarter of a century been a leading feature of the festivities in connection with the Christmas holidays. ...
Article : 1,277 wordsThere were three celebrations of Holy Communion at All Saints', Petersham, beginning at 6.30 a.m., at which the celebrant was the Rev. A. G. Perkins, assisted by the Revs. R. E. ...
Article : 228 wordsAt St. Augustine's, Balmain, High Mass was sung by the Rev. Father Egan, in the presence of a crowded congregation. The choir, under Mr. Fred, Kell[?]her, rendered ...
Article : 56 wordsThe barque Loongana returned to Sydney yesterday afternoon from a voyage to the Gilbert Islands, and anchored in Neutral Bay. Captain Kristensen reported that matters at the Group were quiet. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 wordsChelmsford, 4-m bq, from Valparaiso, 55 days[?] Hongomont, 4-m bq, from Liverpool, 87 days; Imberborne, sh, from London, 105 days; Isle of Erin, bq[?] from Fremantle, 26 days; Obotrita, bq, from Hamburg, ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Rev. Fathers O'Driscoll, P.P., and Walsh conducted Mass at 8.15 and 10.15 a.m. at St. Patrick's, Kogarah, whilst at St. Magdalene's, Tempe, midnight Mass was held ...
Article : 55 wordsOne of the recommendations made by the Commission which sat to inquire into the cause of the fire on board the New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Turakina, at Wellington, was that greater ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 wordsMasses were celebrated at frequent intervals from 6.30 to 11 a.m., there being large congregations throughout. A Missa Cantata was celebrated at 11 o'clock, the Rev. Dr. ...
Article : 133 wordsLarge congregations attended the various services at St. Luke's Church of England, Concord, yesterday, when the church was beautifully decorated. The Rev. W. H. H. ...
Article : 183 wordsThe Glasgow "Evening Times" published the following statement in regard to the barque Dundonald, before it was known that she was wrecked on the Auckland Islands:—"Well, Mac, I've been chasing you ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 361 wordsA beautiful musical service was held at St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Burwood and Concord, yesterday. Haydn's No. 1 Mass was sung by a large [?]choir, accompanied by ...
Article : 123 wordsAdmiral Sir John Fisher, in replying on behalf of the Admiralty to the toast of "The Imperial Forces of the Crown," proposed at the Lord Mayor's banquet on November 10 at ...
Article : 404 wordsOn Monday evening the choir of St. John's Church, Parramatta, visited the George-street Asylum, where, under the direction of the organist and choirmaster, Mr. Alfred Barry, they ...
Article : 58 wordsSt. John's, Church of England, Ashfield, was nicely decorated yesterday, when there was a great congregation at the three services. The attendance at the communion table was the ...
Article : 110 wordsWe desire to draw special attention to a new publication being undertaken by Mr. J. H. Malden. "Illustrations of New South Wales Plants," of which Part I. is available, carries ...
Article : 312 wordsThe principal Christmas services at the Bourke-street Methodist Church was held on Sunday, when large attendances were a feature. Christmas music, including the solo ...
Article : 96 wordsThe decorations at St. Andrew's Church of England, Summer Hill, were a beautiful feature. Many ladies and others had contributed their time and flowers for the purpose, and ...
Article : 91 wordsEarly morning service was held at 7 o'clock yesterday at the Rockdale Methodist Church, when the Christmas hymns, "Come All, Ye Faithful," "Christians, Awake," and "Hark, ...
Article : 90 wordsMessrs. Thurston and Co., Limited, have designed a new table (says "Sporting Life"). In a book on the "Noble Game of Billiards," translated from the French of the celebrated M. Mingaud by Mr. John ...
Article : 481 wordsAt St. Paul's Church of England, Burwood, services yesterday were both bright and devotional. Not only was the communion service choral, but the Christmas music at each ...
Article : 120 wordsA service appropriate to the season was conducted yesterday at the Bourke-street Congregational Church, by the Rev. Chas. Whyte. On Sunday Christmas celebrations were held ...
Article : 61 wordsGOODE ISLAND.—Passed: Dec. 23, Vine Branch, for Manila: Waibora, for Newcastle. TOWNSVILLE.—Arr: Dec. 24, Cintra, from Brisbane. BRISBANE.—Arr: Dec. 24, Itaura, from Newcastle[?] ...
Article : 343 wordsRecently five young men left Odessa by an evening train for the little township of Krivoye-Osero. They were seen by a private watchman to proceed, one by one, to an empty ...
Article : 476 wordsA service was conducted at the Woollahra Congregational Church in the morning by the Rev. Dr. Fordyce. The church was tastefully decorated by the ladies of the ...
Article : 43 wordsWe receive a copy of Sands's Directory for 1908. The general arrangement of the book has not been interfered with, and is probably as good as it could be made. We are assured ...
Article : 315 wordsThe services at St. Anne's Church of England, Homebush, and St. Colomba's, Flemington, yesterday, were quiet. Communion was celebrated at each church, and the rector of ...
Article : 53 wordsOn Christmas afternoon the members of the Rea "Y" Union, assisted by friends, gave an entertainment to the inmates of the Marrickville Cottage Hospital. Amongst those who ...
Article : 120 wordsSolemn High Mass was sung at 11 o'clock. A large congregation filled the church, the earlier masses also being well attended. His Grace Archbishop Kelly preached an ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Rev. A. Ginisty celebrated High Mass at St. Patrick's, being supported by the Revs. Laurent and Chatlet as deacon and sub-deacon. The Rev. Father Piquet preached an eloquent ...
Article : 156 wordsChristmas was observed in Melbourne in conventional fashion to-day. The weather was swelteringly hot, the temperature going as high as 105.3. People fainted during the ...
Article : 39 wordsIncredible though it may seem, the power of witchcraft still holds sway amongst Polish peasants and those within an hour's journey of Warsaw and 11 hours of Berlin. The ...
Article : 291 wordsSUVA.—Arr: Aorangi, from Va[?] Atua and Largo Law. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 213 wordsThe assessors to the Hurstville Council, Messrs. Thompson and Targett, have presented to that body a progress report on their labours. This de[?] with the unimproved value in each ward, viz., Hurstville ...
Article : 153 wordsA number of the artists at the National Amphitheatre, responding to an appeal by Mr. Brennan, give a special matinee performance yesterday afternoon in aid of the Sydney poor. Items were put on ...
Article : 105 wordsLarge congregations attended the early masses at St. Francis' Church, Haymarket, yesterday. At the 11 o'clock service "Miss[?] Cantata" was sung by the Rev. J. J. Byrne, ...
Article : 91 wordsHeavy rains continue to fall over the Cairns district, and the towns to the west. Advices from Georgetown state that owing to floods and coastal rains the mails are all ...
Article : 39 wordsIn connection with the opening of the new building of the Balmain and District Hospital, a movement was inaugurated by a number of ladies for the purpose of supplying the linen, etc., which will be ...
Article : 89 words"MIGHTY ALOK" clears the head and regulates the liver. "Usual" or "Extra [?]itter." The original famous Kola Nut Tonic. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe services were of an especial character. All the masses were largely attended. At 11 o'clock "Miss[?] Cantata" was sung, the celebrant being the Rev. Father Whyte. Before ...
Article : 124 wordsThe Brisbane Jockey Club held a race meeting at Albion Park on Tuesday, in fine weather, and there was a large attendance. The sum of £607 passed through the totalisator. The race for the principal event ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 26 Dec 1907, Page 6
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