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  2. VICTORIA.

    The General Post Office mall for December, up to the 24th, has been the heaviest on record. This was partly caused by the Federal election matter early in the month, and ...

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  3. CHRISTMAS DAY.

    Christmas Day broke dry but boisterous in the metropolis; the stormy weather of Christmas Eve had passed away, carrying with it all the rainclouds, but leaving squally, ...

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  4. OPIUM TRAFFIC IN CHINA.

    Dr. Morrison, Peking correspondent of the "Times," enumerates China's proposals to Great Britain regarding the Indian opium trade in connection with ...

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  5. NAVAL STOKERS.

    There are fresh signs of disaffection at the Naval Barracks at Portsmouth. An officer, when going his rounds, found a hammock unpacked. A first-class petty ...

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  6. CHRIST CHURCH, ST. LAURENCE.

    The Feast of the Nativity was observed at Christ Church with joyous stateliness. The festival began on Christmas Eve with choral evensong, followed by carols. On Christmas ...

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  7. THE CONGREGATIONAL CHURCHES.

    Most of the ministers of the Congregational Church conducted services in their churches yesterday, and the theme of the sermons was the Divine birth which marked the ...

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  8. RANDWICK ASYLUM.

    The children of the Randwick Asylum spen[?] a happy Christmas Day. Under the direction of the house committee and through the kindness of a considerable number of friends of ...

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  9. THE MISSING DREDGE WALRUS.

    In connection with the search for the missing dredge Wairus, the Blue Funnel liner Laertes, which arrived here from Glasgow on Saturday, passed within two and a-half miles ...

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  10. ST. JOHN'S, DARLINGHURST.

    The services at St. John's Church, Darlinghurst, were well attended. A shortened evening service was held on Christmas Eve, at the close of which carols were sung. Holy ...

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  11. STRANGE OCCURRENCE.

    A strange occurrence in Allan's-lane, off Little Collins-street, on Monday afternoon is being inquired into by the police. John Dendy, who drives a Magdalene laundry cart, ...

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  12. FOR THE POOR.

    In accordance with his custom, Mr. Harry Rickards, proprietor of the Tivoli Theatre, gave a dinner to a large number of needy guests at the Town Hall yesterday. In all ...

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  13. THE METHODIST CHURCHES.

    Services were held yesterday in nearly all the Methodist churches in the city and suburbs, and the sermons preached had reference to the event which Christmas is designed ...

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  14. THE TSU-SHIMA DISASTER.

    Admiral Niebogatoff, who took command of the Russian fleet at Tsu-shima after the disablement of Admiral Rozhdestvensky, and the captains of three battleships, not ...

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  15. ST. PHILIP'S, CHURCH HILL.

    Holy Communion was celebrated at St. Philip's Church, Church Hill, at 7.30 and 11 a.m. There was a very large congregation at the 11 o'clock service. The usual Christmas hymns ...

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  16. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 words
  17. BALMAIN CHURCHES.

    The morning service at St. Thomas', Balmain, was attended by a crowded congregation. The church had been prettily decorated by the ladies of the congregation. The ...

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  18. ALL SAINTS', WOOLLAHRA.

    Bright services were celebrated at All Saints Church, Woollahra, which was decorated by the ladies of the congregation. Holy Communion was celebrated at 8 a.m. and 11 ...

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  19. ROUND THE COTS.

    If the yells of delight and the babel of childish tongues in thousands of homes yesterday morning could have been gathered in one great phonograph receiver a record which would ...

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  20. LATE PRINCIPAL RAINY.

    Yesterday a memorial service for the late Principle Rainy was held at Edinburgh, synebronising with the funeral in Melbourne. Among those present were ...

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  21. ST. MICHAEL'S, SURRY HILLS.

    At St. Michael's Church, Surry Hills, services were contracted in the morning and evening by the rector (Rev. Dr. Manning). The church was tastefully decorated. ...

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  22. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 23 words
  23. CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS.

    The committee of the Sydney Night Refuge and Reformatory, Francis-street, gave their usual Christmas morning breakfast to nearly 100 destitute men in the city. A throughly ...

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  24. SYDNEY MISSION TO SEAMEN.

    Services were held at the Seamen's Church (which was prettily decorated) at 8, 10.30, and 11.30 a.m. and at 7 p.m. As the result of the splendid gatherings during the festivlties, ...

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  25. MOUNT LYELL WAGES QUESTION.

    The following circular was posted this evening at the various departments of the Mount Lyell Companys works, being Mr. Sticht's reply to the delegation in regard to ...

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  26. HOLY TRINITY CHURCH.

    The Yuletide celebrations at the old, historic church of Holy Trinity, Miller's Point, were commenced with a celebration of the Holy Eucharist at 8 a.m., followed by Matins, ...

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  27. CHURCH SERVICES.

    Special services were held at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday morning and evening, the altar, chancel, and pulpit being prettily decorated with white flowers and greenery ...

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  28. CITY NIGHT REFUGE.

    Through contributions from a generous public, the committee of the City Night Refuge and Soap Kitchen. Kent-street, was enabled to provide an excellent dinner, consisting of ...

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  29. IMPUDENT SWINDLERS.

    Brothers named Will were arrested in Bavaria for obtaining large sums of money by false pretences. A third brother, who was not arrested, induced their gaoler to ...

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  30. ST. PAUL'S, REDFERN.

    The Christmas services at St. Paul's Church, Redfern, were largely attended. The Rev. John Boardman preached in the morning. The church was decorated, and a ...

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  31. HANDEL'S "MESSIAH."

    The celebration of Christmas Night, both musically and devotionally, is achieved in the performance of Handel's oratorio "The Messiah." The work is joyous tender and ...

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  32. GOLDSMITHS' COMPANY'S PREMISES ROBBED.

    Burglars entered the premises of the Goldsmiths' Company, in Oxford-street, yesterday, and stole jewellery valued at £3000. The burglars obtained an ...

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  33. ST. BARNABAS' CHURCH.

    Special services were held yesterday at St. Barnabas' Church. The Rev. F. M. Johnstone preached at 11 a.m., and the Rev. W. A. Charlton conducted the evening service. On both ...

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  34. ST. VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY.

    Extensive preparations for bringing happiness and comforts to many a poor sorrowing one were made by the Society of St. Vincent de Paul. Alderman S. F. Scott, the active ...

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  35. CREMATION OF INFANTS.

    Police at Paris raided a maternity home, and found a stove where it is alleged over 100 new-born infants had been cremated. ...

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  36. THE GERMAN ELECTIONS.

    The "Cologne Gazette" is discussing the possibility, under the Constitution of the German Empire, of the Government's obtaining supplies so as to arrange for the ...

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  37. ST. MATTHIAS', PADDINGTON.

    St. Matthias' Church, Paddington, was decorated by the members of the Ladies' Guild. Holy Communion was celebrated at 8 a.m. and 11 a.m. At the latter service the rector ...

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  38. ST. BARNABAS', WAVERLEY.

    The services at this church were well attended, and there were a large number of communicants. The rector, the Rev. D. J. Knox, was the preacher. The special music ...

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  39. VICTORIA FALLS COMPANY.

    The preference shares, £625,000, of the Victoria Falls Power Company have been fully subscribed. ...

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  40. ST. MARY'S CATHEDRAL.

    Large congregations attended the early masses at St. Mary's Cathedral yesterday morning. High mass was celebrated at 11 o'clock, when there was not adequate ...

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  41. THE DAY AFLOAT.

    The sacred character of the day was closely, observed by a very large proportion of the citizens, and the traffic on the harbour, therefore, was not large—smaller indeed than on the ...

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  42. SMALL HOLDINGS.

    The departmental committee on small holdings, presided over by the Earl of Onslow, recommends the extension of small holdings under State supervision by ...

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  43. COMMUNICATION WITH TRAINS.

    Dr. Alva Jones, of Louisville, has solved the problem of maintaining telephonic communication with moving trains. ...

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  44. IN THE HOSPITAL WARDS

    Christmas is an institution which is not forgotten by those who care for the sick and dying in the hospitals in and around Sydney. Sufferers strotched on beds of pain were lulled ...

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  45. ST. PATRICK'S (CHURCH HILL).

    Solemn High Mass was celebrated at St. Patrick's Church by the Very Rev. A. Ginisty, the Revs. F. Laurent and P. Piquet acting as deacon and sub-deacon respectively. The ser ...

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  46. THE OVERDUE RANGATIRA.

    Forty-five guineas per cent has been paid to reinsure the steamer Rangatira, now overdue on the voyage from Manila to Newcastle. ...

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  47. ST. JAMES' CHURCH.

    Good congregations assembled on Christmas Day at St. James' King-street. The church was decorated, and there were between 400 and 500 communicants. The midday service was a ...

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  48. NEW ZEALAND MINING COMPANY.

    The 'Blackwater Mines, New Zealand, has been registered with a capital of £250,000. ...

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  49. FRENCH DISESTABLISHMENT.

    The Vatican has made a protest to the Powers against the disestablishment of the Roman Cathelic Church in France. The protest emphasises that the lay ...

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  50. LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

    At a meeting of the Gerringong Council yesterday a letter was received from the Under-Secretary of the Works Department referring to the Local Government Act, 1906. ...

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  51. ST. BENEDICT'S.

    At St. Benedict's Church, George-street West, High Mass was celebrated. Archbishop Kelly presided, and preached the sermon. The celebrant was the Rev. M. A. Fleming. ...

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  52. TRADE WITH SOUTH AFRICA.

    Mr. Kidston, Premier of Queensland, in an interview, referred to the reciprocal treaty with South Africa. He said he was afraid that the Federal Government had been caught ...

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  53. RAILWAY COLLISION IN AMERICA.

    Among those killed in the railway collision at Enderlin, North Dakota, was Lord Delavel Beresford, the owner of large ranches in Canada and Mexico. ...

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  54. IN THE COUNTRY.

    Cool weather prevailed yesterday and to-day. A disturbance occurred in Argent-street last night. One man was arrested by Constable Blanch, but be was upset, and his charge ...

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  55. ST. FRANCIS', PADDINGTON.

    At all the Masses the church was crowded. The 11 o'clock Mass was celebrated by the Rev. Father Larkin, assisted by the Rev. Fathers Joyce and Burch. The choir, under ...

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  56. THE MOTOR-CAR FATALITY IN VICTORIA.

    Owing to the great number of holiday visitors to Healesville and the surrounding holiday lesorts, unusual interest has been excited in the melancholy motor accident on ...

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  57. ST. MARK'S. DARLING POINT.

    St. Mark's, Darling Point, was very tast[?] fully decorated yesterday for the Christmas festival, the font, pulpit, and holy table being the main features. There were celebrations ...

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  58. RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION.

    Viscount Cross (Conservative) urges Anglicans to bear privately the expense of special religious instruction in their Schools. ...

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  59. NEW ZEALAND.

    Splendid weather prevailed during the holidays. ...

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  60. ST. FRANCIS', HAYMARKET.

    Large congregations attended the early Masses at the above church yesterday. At the 11 o'clock service Missa Cantata was sung by the Rev. J. J. Byrne. The choir, under the ...

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  61. ENGLISH AMATEUR TEAM IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The match England against Wellington was begun to-day, on a splendid wicket There were about 5000 spectators. At 5 o'clock eight English wickets were down for ...

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  62. INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL.

    Lord Selborne, High Commissioner for South Africa, in congratulating the South African football team now in England on the splendid way in which it has upheld ...

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  63. CAMPBELL-STREET PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, BALMAIN EAST.

    The Christmas season at the Campbellstreet Presbyterian Church, Balmain East, was celebrated on Sunday by special choral services at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m., the preacher ...

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  64. AT THE CHILDREN'S COURT.

    A pleasant surprise yesterday awaited the children who are detained at Ormond House, Paddington, pending the reopening of the Children's Court on Thursday. Leave having ...

    Article : 115 words
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