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  2. ST. VINCENT'S, ASHFIELD.

    A large congregation was present at each of the services at St. Vincent's on Christmas Day. High Mass at 11 o'clock was followed by Solemn High Benediction, the Rev. Fathers M'Carfhy, Hendry, ...

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  3. AMUSEMENTS.

    This evening, punctually at 7.45 o'clock, the curtain will rise at Her Majesty's Theatre upon "Australis, or the City of Zero." This is Mr. J. C. Williamson's" Christmas Annual" for 1901, in ...

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  4. THE LATE CAPTAIN SUMMERBELL.

    Within the new chancel of St. John's Church, Milton'a Point, a handsome memorial window has been erected to the memory of the late Captain Thomas Summrbell, who for many years was closely ...

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  6. PREHISTORIC TREASURES.

    Messrs. A. J. Evans and D. G. (Hogarth, director of the British School of Archrcology at Athens, have furnishod the "Morning Post" with the following account of the extraordinary discoveries which have ...

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  7. ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS.

    The Zoological Gardens were well patronised yesterday, there having been on average Christmas Day attendance. On the beautiful lawns of this popular resort were many family parties, and the ...

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  8. THEATRE ROYAL SACRED CONCERT.

    The chief feature in the sacred concert given by Mr. George Musgrove's Grand Opera Company at the Theatre Royal last night was the interpretation of Rossim's "Stabat Mater." The was much more ...

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  9. ST. JOSEPH'S, WOOLLAHRA.

    At St. Joseph's, Woollahra, yesterday solemn high mass was celebrated at 11 a.m. by the Very Rev. P. A. Slattery O.F.M., with the Rev. T. A. Fitzgerald, O.F.M. (deacon) and the Rev. M. B. Gaynor, ...

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  10. THE NEWCASTLE COAL TRADE.

    The barque Adolph Harboe arrived to-day from Algoa Bay to load a cargo of cost from the Duckenfield colliery for Guayaquil, and the German steamer Emma arrived from Melbourne to load a full cargo of ...

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  11. THEATRE ROYAL.

    Mr. George Musgrove's opera saason will be continuued at the Theatre Royal to-night with" Carmen," an excellent chioce for a holiday night. Mme. Agnes Janson will reappear as Carmen, of which the ...

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  12. SYDNEY CITY MISSION.

    About 530 children belonging to the Waterloo and Alexandria branch of the Sydney City Mission were provided with a treat in the Mission Hall on Christmas Eve. A lantern entertainment, ...

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  13. THE HOLIDAY TRAFFIC.

    The holiday traffic on the tram ways has been particularly heavy. It was very brisk on Christmas Eve. The drizzling rain which set in shortly after 7 p.m. seemed as if it would make people feel disposed to ...

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  14. ST. KIERAN'S CHURCH, GOLDEN GROVE.

    A missa cantata was sung at the above church yesterday, commencing at 10 a.m. The Rev. Father Briody officiated at the after. The choir, augmeated for the occasion, rendered Mozort's "12th Mass." ...

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  15. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    Holiday performances of "Puss in Boots" are announced for 2.15 and 7.45 to-day at the Tivoli Theatre, Thanks to the strength of a company which includes Miss Billie Barlow as tho brightest of ...

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  16. PIGEONS WANTED FOR WAR.

    Rome, as we all know, was saved by the cackling of goese. It may yet come to pass (says the "United Service Gazette") that an empire shall be saved by the flight of a pigeon. At all events the great ...

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  17. CHURCH OF OUR LADY OF THE SACRED HEART, RANDWICK.

    The masses commenced in this church at 6.30 a.m., and were attended by crowded congregations Solemn high mass was celebrated at 10.30 a.m. by the Rev. Father Narbonne, M.S.H., the Rev. Father De ...

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  18. RESERVOIR-STREET MISSION.

    The mission in Reservoir-street, next to Marystreet, is a large store arranged to accommodate 400 persons. Here the mission workers snd a band of friends were engaged yesterday in making up parcels ...

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  19. PALACE THEATRE.

    There will be special holiday matinees of "A Message from Mars" at the Palace Theatre both today and to-morrow. The newly-organised Hawtrey Comedy Company has scored a success in Richard ...

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  20. RAILWAY AND HARBOUR EXCURSIONS.

    There was a good Christmas Day traffic both on the railways and on the Larbour. Railway excursions were run to Newcastle, Gosford, Mount Victoria, Eskbank, Goulburn, Stanwell Park, Wollongong, Nowra, ...

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  21. PURCHASE OF THE ALEXANDRA PALACE.

    To the Tottenham District Council belongs (the "Morning Post" says) the credit of contributing the final subscription to the fund for the purchase of the Alexandra Palace, and of thereby bringing to a ...

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  22. CRITERION THEATRE.

    This evening "Monte Cristo" will form the holiday attraction at the Criterion Theatre, where the romantic story of the prisoner of the Chotean d'If is dramatically unfelded by the Dampier ...

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  23. PITT-STREET CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.

    The Rev. E. Tremayne Dunstan was assisted in the conduct of the Christmas service at the Pittstreet Congregational Church yesterday morning by the Rev. Mr. Morley, of North Sydney. The ...

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  24. CLONTARF, MIDDLE HARBOUR.

    ao those desirous of enjoying nature in its most attractive form the holiday inducements at Lane's Gardens, Clontarf, offered particular attractions. Under very genial weather conditions the opportunity ...

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  25. LYCEUM THEATRE.

    This afternoon and evening at the Lyceum Theatre Mr. John F. Sheridan will appear in the new musical comedy, "The New Barmaid," in which choral marches, smart costumes, and vivacious b[?]llets ...

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  26. ROYAL STANDARD THEATRE.

    Messrs. Conquest and Pettitt's seniational drama "Cast Adrift" will be parformed by ths Adelph Dramatic Company at the Royal Standard Theatre to-night. This is a nautical pieco dealing with ...

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  27. TRINITY CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH. STRATHFIELD.

    At Trinity Congregational Church, Strathfield, the Rev. George Littlemore conducted a well-attended Christmas service yesterday at 11 a.m. Appropriate symns for the festive occasion were sung. ...

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  28. FITZGERALD'S CIRCUS.

    Messrs. Fitzgerald Brothers' well-known circus combination will give two performance to-day in their spacious marquee opposite the railway station. There are many old favourites, with new tricks and ...

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  29. BALMORAL AND THE SPIT.

    Every advantage was taken of the opportunities offered for visiting Balmoral Beach and The Spit, the tramway traffic to those favourite resorts being particularly large. Balmoral was visited by several ...

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  30. SCOTS CHURCH.

    At Scots Church, Church Hill, yesterday morning a special Christmas service was held. There was a large congregation. Special hymns were sung. The sermon was pleached by the Rev. W. M. Dill ...

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  31. CHRISTMAS AT THE HOSPITALS.

    At the hospitals special provision had been made for the patients. At the Sydney Hospital the wards were beautifully decorated, and everything was done to give them a bright appearance. The feature of the ...

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  32. A HONGKONG POLITICIAN ON THE CHINESE.

    Speaking at a dinner of the Imperial Liberal Council at the Hotel Cecil on November 12 (according to the "Daily Graphic") the Hon. T. H. Whitehead, member of the Legislative Council of ...

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  33. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    Captain L. A. Leslie reports that the Buninyong left Fremantle at 1.30 p.m. on Thursday, December 13, arriveing at Adelaide on Wednesday, December 19, at 9.45 a.m. Left Adelaide 12.45 a.m. Thursday, December 20, arriving ...

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  34. THE CYCLORAMA.

    The Cyclorama is, of course, an established "show place" in the city, and few country visitors fail to pay it a visit when in town. Besides the famous picture it of Jerusalem, the management shows, in the smaller ...

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  35. THE EASTERN SUBURBS.

    Christmas in the eastern suburbs was ushered in quietly. Amongst the decorated buildings, the local headquarters of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade were conspicuous. Numerous flags were flying from the ...

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  36. PROTESTANT HALL.

    At the Protestant Hall, the Hopetoun Variety and Comedy Company will give an interesting programme each night timing the week. The performances of Professor Demmeal and Mdlle. Maurallie ...

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  37. WOOLLAHRA PRESBYTERIAN.

    On Christmas Day a special festival service was held at the Woollahra Presbyterian Church, at which the pastor (Rev. John Walker) presided. The Rev. J. F. Blair (Balmain) was the preacher, and took as ...

    Article : 82 words
  38. QUEEN'S HALL.

    The directors of the Anglo-American Biograph have made arrangements to inaugurate the opening of the new Queen's Hall to-day with the well-known entertainment. The hall, which is situated opposite ...

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  39. ISLAND CRUISE OF THE YSABEL.

    Messrs. Burns, Philp, nail Co.'s steamer Yeabel [?]chored in Watson's Buy yesterday, from the islands. She reports having left Sydney with100 Japanese labourers bound for [?]chio, New Caledonia, which were landed at their ...

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  40. ST. STEPHEN'S CHURCH.

    A special service was held at St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street, yesterday morning. There was a large congregation, including a number of naval men from her Majesty's warships in port. The service ...

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  41. CHURCH NEWS.

    At the Mill Hill, Waverley, Presbyterian Church on Sunday special services were held in connection with the festive season. The pastor (Rev. J. H. Laurio) was the preacher for the day, and took as his text in ...

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  42. CHRISTMAS FOOD DISTRIBUTION.

    Four hundred men and a number of women received a meal each at this institution yesterday. Commencing at 1 p.m. the men filed in in batches of about 150, till by 5 o'clock the full number had ...

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  43. BENEVOLENT SOCIETIES' FETE.

    A concert will take place in the Town Hall tonight in connection with the Benevolent Societies' Fete and art union. The programme, though of high-class musical merit, is of a popular ...

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  44. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    A meeting of this council was held on December 21. The Mayor (Alderman J. M Rooke. J.P.) presided, and there were also present Aldermen M'Neil, Joubert, Aspinall, Metcalfe, Thomson, and Edgington. A ...

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  45. CENTENARY HALL.—MILITARY AND NAVAL SERVICE.

    A special military and naval service was held at the Centenary Hall yesterday morning, when about 30 Wesleyan members of the Imperial troops under Sergeant-Major Longley and 75 men-o'-war's men ...

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  46. SAILING VESSELS DUR.

    Adolph Harboe, barque (NHDG), from Algoa Bay-44 days. Aladdin, ship (JTVG), from Java—50 days. Brilliant, ship (RBKC), from London—95 days. ...

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  47. THE FISCAL POLICY AND THE AGRICULTURIST.

    Sir,—The "Herald" has shown itself be thoroughly impartial in opening its columns for the expression of the views of both free traders and protectionists alike, that I venture to hope that you may find space for ...

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  48. CHRISTMAS DINNERS TO THE POOR.

    The authorities of the Benevolent Asylum have been very busy during the past two or three day's distributing to poor people the wherewithal for a good Christmas dinner. The inmates of the asylum have ...

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  49. BREAKFAST AT THE Y.M.C.A. HALL.

    The Christmas breakfast held annually for destitute young men took place at the large hall of the Y.M.C.A. on Christmas morning at 9 o'clock. Three hundred and fifty partook of a bountiful repast ...

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  50. THE RATIONAL DRESS LEAGUE.

    Lady Herberton, presiding on November 13 at the annual meeting of the national Dress League, held at Porchester Hall, Westbourne-grove, said (the "Standard" reports) that, though the past ...

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  51. PADDINGTON.

    The council met on Monday, 17th instant. The Mayor (Alderman A. Pointing. J.P.)presided. There were also present Aldermen T.J. Wese. G. Walker, A. Walker, T. George, C. W. Oakes, J. Dillon. W. Brown, J. White, W. ...

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  52. ON THIS DECAY OF SOME HOUSEHOLD INDUSTRIES.

    Peoplo who can afford to do nothing-and a good number who cannot—appear to get fonder of the sport daily. Time was (says a writer in the "Pilot") when folks did their baking and brewing ...

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  53. THE SALVATION ARMY.

    Two services were held in the city yesterlsy by the metropolitan members of the Salvation Army, and a feast to the pool was given in the barracks in Goulburn-street. The first gathering was an open-air ...

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  54. SAN FRANCISCO AND THE ISLAND TRADES.

    On Norember 1 last the Australia, of the Oceanic Steamship Company lint, inaugurated a monthly service between San Francisco and Tahiti. This departure was undertaken under a subsidy from the French (Government, and should ...

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  55. RANDWICK ASYLUM.

    A Christmas dinner on an elaborate scale was provided yesterday for the inmates of the Randwick Asylum. The tables displayed the liberality of the well-wishers of the institution, who exercised ...

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  56. SALES OF SHIPPING.

    Sales are advised under latest London date:- The steel ship Aspice, 1809 tons register, carries about 3150 tond dead-weight, built by Messrs. Mackie and Thomson, Glasgow, in 1894, for £15,000, and which was ...

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  57. THE MESSIAH."

    The Philharmonic Society produced "The Messish" at the Town Hall last night, in the presence of an audience which filled almost oil the available space, both in the body of the ball and the galleries. ...

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  58. BAND PERFORMANCE AT THE CRICKET GROUND.

    Nearly 5000 persons were attracted to the Sydney Cricket Ground last night by the announcement that a band performance would be given there. The evening was cool and fine, and the ...

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  59. NEW CALEDONIA SHIPPING.

    Our Noumea (New Caledonia) correspondent, writing under date December 19, reports the following shipping movements:—Vessels in harbour between December 1[?] and l8: Asio, Mambare, Ville de la Ciotat, France, ...

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  62. THE PARKS AND GARDENS.

    During the afternoon a great many picnicking parties took advantage of shady nooks in the Botanic Gardens, which ure just now looking their best. A beautiful breeze blew all day, and the weather seemed ...

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