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  2. AMUSEMENTS.

    It is more than ten years since "La Fille, de Mme Angot" has been heard in sydney, and, indeed, the spirkling little opera-bou[?] has only been staged twice during the past 21 years, so that the revival last night ...

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  3. CHRISTMAS GIFTS.

    Mr. W. E. Smith forwards a collection of pretty cards of all shapes and sizes, suitable for Christmas and the New Year. These are calendars, such as the "Sir Walter Scott," with ...

    Article : 264 words
  4. SPEECH DAYS.

    The half-yearly report and examination marks were presented by the principal, Mr. V. A. Adams, last Friday. The Rev. R. Noake, B.A., presided. First classes were ...

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  5. SHIPPING,

    Taisci Muru, auxiliary twin-screw four-masted barque, Jupanese training ship of the imperial Nautical Collegc, Tokyo, 2287 tons, Captain C. Furuya, from Yokoha[?]a, via Buurail, New Caledonia. ...

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  6. CADET RIFLE MEETING.

    The anual prize meeting of the Commonwealth Cadet Forces was commenced at the Randwick [?] Range yesterday. The shooting in the whole was [?] up to the standard of previous years. This was ...

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  7. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON (1239 miles).—Arr: Dec. 17, Kalkou[?] s, from London; Iris, cable repairing steamer, from Norfolk Island. Dep: Dec. 17, wucentaur, s, for Sydney. ...

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  8. LONGUEVILLE GIRLS' COLLEGE.

    The annual speech day in connection with Longueville Girls' College[?] Lane Cove River, took place on Thursday afternoon, when the prizes were distributed by Mr. D. Fell, ...

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  9. AUSTRALIAN AND INDIAN LINE.

    The following are the movements of Messrs. Archd. Currie and Co.'s Australian and Indian line of steamships:— The Darius arrived at Sydney yesterday from Java ...

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  10. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 824 words
  11. EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN S.S. CO.'S FLEET.

    The Empire sailed from Brisbane 8th, Townsville 10th, Cairns 11th, and Thursday Island 13th, for Manila, Hongkong, and Japan, via Port Darwin and Timor. The Eastern sailed from Port Darwin 11th, Thursday ...

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  12. ISLAND MAIL SERVICES.

    The movements of Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co.'s island mail fleet are as follow:— Singapore Service.—The Guthrie, from Singapore, Java ports, Port Darwin, and Thursday Island, is due ...

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  13. GLEBE SUPERIOR PUBLIC SCHOOL.

    The annual presentation of prizes took place at the Globe Superior Public School on Friday. The annual report, read by the principal, Mr. T. A. Herlihy, was of a satisfactory ...

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  14. HAYFIELD PREPARATORY SCHOOL.

    The annual prize-giving was held on Friday evening, when Mr. G. H. Reid addressed a large gathering, and gave away the prizes The following is the prize-list:— ...

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  15. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    MELBOURNE, Monday. About 1500 bags old wheat sold at 3s l[?]d for arrival at the mill siding. Business was done in new wheat, prompt delivery, at 3s l[?]d, and early January ...

    Article : 249 words
  16. DEPARTURES.—Dec. 17.

    Ventura, R.M.S., for San Francisco, via ports. South Australian, s, for Fiji. River Boyne, bqtn, for Kaipara. ...

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  17. PROJECTED DFPARTURES.—Dec. l[?].

    Oroya, R.M.S., for Brisbane; Nineveh, [?] for London, via ports and the Cape; Lothringen, s, for continental ports; Goslar, s, for Dunkirk Antwerp, and Hamburg, via Suez Canal; Highlnnd Monarch, s, for Geelong; ...

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  18. GLENMORE-ROAD SUPERIOR PUBLIC SCHOOL.

    On Friday afternoon the annual distribution of prizes took place at the Glenmore-road S.P.S., when the awards were presented by Alderman T. George (chairman of the School ...

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  19. CHURCH OF ENGLAND PREPARATORY SCHOOL, MOSMAN.

    This school which is preparatory to the Sydney Church of England Grammar School, held its second annual prize-giving on December 14. speeches were delivered by Dr. ...

    Article : 270 words
  20. THE M'ARTHUR LINE.

    Messrs. W. and A. M'Arthur, Ltd., report the following movements of steamers in their Eastern service:— The Gulf of Venice will leave Sydney on ...

    Article : 69 words
  21. BRITISH INDIA LINE.

    Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co., Limited, report:— The Uganda, from Calcutta, via Fremantle, Adelaide, and Melbourne, is now discharging at the latter port. The Surada is due to leave Melbourne to-day ...

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  22. MELBOURNE BUILDING TEADES STRIKE.

    Sir,—I note that by your report in this [?]ay's issue Mr.Hannah,M.L.A., of Victoria, who has lately made himself prominent as a strike agitator, is now on a visit to Sydney, ...

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  23. CLEARANCES.—Dec. 17.

    South Australian, s, 716 tons, Captain C. H. David son, for Fiji. Ventura, R.M.S., 6253 tons, Captain Hayward, for San Francisco, via ports, with passengers as per list ...

    Article : 57 words
  24. MOSMAN SUPERIOR PUBLIC SCHOOL.

    The annual concert in aid of various school funds took place at the Mosman Town Hall on Monday, December 10, when an attractive programme was presented to a large and ...

    Article : 199 words
  25. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

    Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co. Limited, advise:— The Nikko Maru left Brisbane yesterday, and is due to arrive here to-morrow morning. The Yawata Maru, which sailed hence on 5th inst for Yokohama, ...

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  26. SYDNEY CONSERVATORIUM.

    An excellent concert programe of 16 numbersa included songs recitations violin cello and piano pieces, so that the whole was well varied whilst all the students had the advantage of the best ...

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  27. IMPORTS.—Dec. 17.

    Marathon, s, from London, via Capetown and ports 80 cs figs, 220 cs cartridges, 13 cs stationery, 75 cs champagne, 600 pkgs 335 kgs w. lend, 27 cs lamps, 70 cs confectionery, 20 csks zinc, 10 [?]s corks, 10 pockets ...

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  28. FEDERAL HOULDER SHIRE BUCKNALL LINES.

    Messrs. Birt and Co., Ltd., agents for the undermentioned steamers, report movements as follows:— The Cornwall left Wellington 22nd ult for London. The Devon left Liverpool Dec. 5 for Australian ports. ...

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  29. PYRMONT SUPERIOR PUBLIC SCHOOL.

    The distribution of medals and prizes at the Pyrmont S.P.S took place on Friday Among those present were Mr. J. M'Neill,M.L.A., who presented the prizes Revs. M. Gray, M. ...

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  30. "THE MESSIAH" AT PETERSHAM.

    The fourth concert of the Petersham Choristers was devoted to a performance of "The Messiah" at the Petersham Town Hall last night. There was a large attendance Mr. George Walker had his vocal forces ...

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  31. EXPORTS.—Dec. 17.

    Ventura, R.M.S., for San Francisco, via Auckland[?] 14 pkgs p[?]es 199[?] bls wool, 92 cs fruit, 60 cs salmon 35 bgs 15 gunnies sugar 200 bls glue pieces, 2[?] kgs paint, 10 bgs rice, 15 pkgs rape and oil, 10 cs ...

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  32. CANTERBURY SUPERIOR PUBLIC SCHOOL.

    The annual ceremony in connection with the breaking up for the holidays took place in the Town Hall, Canterbury, on Friday. The Mayor, Alderman Geoffrey Denniss, presided. ...

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  33. CONCERT AT CHATSWOOD.

    The annual concert in aid of the fund for the Christmas comfort of the poor of Willoughby was held in the Town Hall, Chatswood, on Fnday. There was a large attendance and an cxcellent programme ...

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  34. NEWTOWN PUBLIC SCHOOL.

    At the closing of the girls' department of the Superior Public school for the Christmas vacation on Friday [?] Mr. Hollis, M.L.A., presided. The report, read by Miss Ryan, ...

    Article : 141 words
  35. QUEENSLAND RAINFALLS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 words
  36. AMERICAN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP LIKE.

    Messrs. Birt and Co., Ltd., Dangar, Gedye, and Co., and Houlder Bros. and Co., Ltd., joint agents, report movements of their New York steamers as follows:— ...

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  37. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The RMS Moldavia left Fremantle yesterday, and leaves Colombo 28th inst[?] Aden Jan 3, and Port Said 7th. She will arrive at Marseilles 12th, and at London Jan [?] ...

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  38. CLIFTON- GARDENS CONTINENTAL.

    The Continental at Clifton Gardens on Saturday drew an appreciative audience the biograph and song pictures proving a great attraction. During the interval, a short dance was indulged in which greatlv added to ...

    Article : 57 words
  39. THE MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 419 words
  40. ERESBYTERIAN LADIES' COLLEGE

    There was a large gathering of parents and friends of the pup[?]ls and ministers and leaders of the Presbyterian Church in the State at the Presbyterian Ladies College. ...

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  41. JAPANESE TRAINING SHIP.

    The visit to Sydney of the Japanese training ship Taisei Maru, which arrived at Sydney yesterday, is of special interest for the reason that she is the pioneer vessel of the Imperial Nautical College of Tokyo—an ...

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  42. BEECROFT PUBLIC SCHOOL.

    The annual distribution of prizes in connection with Beecroft Public School took place on Friday evening in the School of Arts. Mr. W. M. Nixon presided. Mr. Forsyth (teacher) ...

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  43. NEW CHARTERS.

    Messrs. Nelson and Robertson have received advice of the following new charters:— Koatos, s, from South Australia to U.K. and Continent. ...

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  44. PASSENGERS BY THE NINEVEH.

    The following is a list of the passengers booked by the Aberdeen liner Nineveh, sailing from Dalgety's Whar[?] Miller's Point at noon to-day for South Africa and Lonlon:— ...

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  45. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    THURSDAY ISLAND (2000 miles).—Dep: Dec. 17, H.M.S. Pegasus for Batavia. TOWNSVILLE (1370 miles).—Arr: Dec. 16, Waipara, s, from Brisbane; Mintaro, s, from Newcastle; O[?]raka, ...

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  46. PUBLIC SCHOOL. MONAVALE.

    The annual picnic and distribution of prizes in connection with the above school was held on Friday. The prizes were presented in the schoolroom before a large assemblage of ...

    Article : 98 words
  47. CARGO BY THE NINEVEH.

    The following arc the principal lines of cargo loaded by the Aberdeen liner Nineveh, sailing to-day at noon:— From Newcastle: 1760 bales wool, 125 tons copper, ...

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  48. CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS.

    The report of the Sydney Hospital for the week ended December 15 is as follows:—Admitted, 63; discharged, 65; died, 7; remaining, 216 males, 94 females, total, 310; outpatients treated but not admitted, 1533; new ...

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  49. THE ABERDEEN LINE.

    The Damascus is in port at London and will sail Dec. 22. She is due at Capetown Jan. 14, Melbourne Feb. 3, and at Sydney Feb 8. The Marathon is in port at Sydney and will sail ...

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  50. PUBLIC SCHOOL, TEMPE.

    The annual prize distribution took place on Friday. The Mayor, Alderman Spackman, presented the prizes. The dux medal was won by Leonard Jordan. Reference was made to ...

    Article : 74 words
  51. A POLITICAL BOYCOTT.

    Sir:—The Labour-socialist party has started a political boycott against a number of tradespeople in certain suburban districts, and with such a display of vigour and venom that ...

    Article : 444 words
  52. THE WHITE STAR LINE.

    THE WHITE STAR LINE. The Afric left Liverpool Nov. 1, Capetown Nov. 22, Albany Dec.[?] and Adelaide Dec. 14. She arrived at Melbourne Dec. 16. and is due at Sydney Dec. 22. ...

    Article : 188 words
  53. WATERL[?]O PUBLIC SCHOOL.

    An exhibition of school work and garden produce was held at the Public school, Gardener's-road, Waterloo, on Thursday afternoon. All kinds of vegetables, flowers, and ...

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  54. OUR SPINELESS GOVERNMENT.

    Sir,—On looking over your issue this morning, I am surprised to find we have as spineless a Ministry in New South Wales as ever the Deakin Ministry was. I refer to their ...

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  55. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL SITE.

    Sir,—I am sorry that Mr. H. G. M'Kinney cannot see things as they appear to me on this question. To Federalists throughout Australia it matters little where the site is so long as ...

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  56. [?] SCHOOL CONCERT.

    The cantata "Snow-white and the Dwarfs" was given by the pupils of the Greenwich Public School on Friday evening at Haigh's Hall, North Sydney, the loading parts being ...

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  57. BLUE ANCHOR LINE.

    The Geelong arrived at Sydney on 14th inst, and will be despatched hence on Jan. 4 for Durban, Capetown and London. The Commonwealth sniled from London on 30th ...

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  58. [?] SUPERIOR PUBLIC SCHOOL.

    [?] The Double Bay Superior Public School's presentation of prizes took place on Friday. Among those present were Dr. Qualfe ...

    Article : 287 words
  59. THE UNION LINERS.

    The Mo[?]raki left Wellington at 6 p.m. on Saturday, and is due here to-morrow morning. The Maheno arrived at Newcastle yesterday from Lyttelton, and returns hence to that port on Thursday, ...

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  60. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    MINIATURE RIFLE MATCH At the Zetland Gymnasium a miniature rifle match was fired on Friday evening, between the Zetland Rifle Club and "F " Company of St. George's English Rifle ...

    Article : 155 words
  61. ST. THOMAS[?] LEWISHAM.

    ST. THOMAS', LEWISHAM. A dramatic and musical entertainment was given by the pupils of St. Thomas' school, Lewisham, on Saturday afternoon, and was the ...

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  62. OCEAN STEAMPSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

    The Antenor sailed on Oct. 2 for Dunkirk, London, and Liverpool, via Suez. She sailed from Adelaide on 6th ult. The Agamemnon sailed from Sydney on 6th ult for Dunkirk, London, and Liverpool, via Suez. ...

    Article : 216 words
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