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  2. LYONS-TERRACE.

    The members of the medical profession occupying the mansions of Lyons-terrace joined the ge[?] scheme of city decoration, their contribution bein[?] a uniform embellishment of their premises facing ...

    Article : 55 words
  3. SERIOUS VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

    Yesterday, shortly after 3 p.m., a vehicle accident took place on the Rose Bay tra[?] line, in the vicinity of Double Bay, which resulted in four persons being more or less severely ...

    Article : 254 words
  4. BRITISH NEW GUINEA.

    The handsome new school-house here was recently opened by Bishop Stone-Wigg, in the presence of the Earl of Beauchamp and our Lieutenant-Governor. Several new buildings have been ...

    Article : 379 words
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  6. NEWTOWN AND DISTRICT.

    The residente of Newtown are determined not to be behindband in makng the main thoroughfare of their district gay on the occasion of the birth of the Commonwealth. Some weeks ago a committee was ...

    Article : 423 words
  7. AUSTRALIAN NATIVES' ASSOCIATION.

    The Sydney branches of the Australian Natives Association, whose members have warmly welcomed and entertained the representatives of the A.N.A. from the other colonies during the celebrations, ...

    Article : 420 words
  8. MESSAGE TO THE QUEEN.

    On New Year's Day his Excellency the Governor, Lord Tennyson, sent the following cable message to the Queen:—" The Governor and State of South Australia beg to offer your Majesty their heartfelt ...

    Article : 89 words
  9. TUESDAY'S PROCESSION.

    Speaking to a " Herald " reporter on Tuesday night, Sir William [?]ne said:—"I have heard on all sides that the procession was a great success, and the ceremony at the Centennial Park, with all the ...

    Article : 90 words
  10. MUNICIPAL AND COMMERCIAL PICNIC CANCELLED.

    Owing to not being able to secure steamer accommodation on the Hawkesbury River, the Government has been reluctantly compelled to abandon the municipal and commercial picnic to that beauty ...

    Article : 81 words
  11. OPINION OF MR. G. H. REID.

    Mr. G. H. Reid (leader of the Opposition), when spoken to with reference to the procession, said:- " The spectacle of Tuesday was a marvellous exhibition of the best qualities of the people of Sydney, ...

    Article : 111 words
  12. THE STAFF COLLEGE.

    There is a consensus of opinion among the military experts whose views we have consulted (the" World " says) that the Staff College, judged by the experience of the campaign in South Africa, has failed as ...

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  13. ECCLESIASTICAL PICNIC.

    An ecclesiastical picinc has been arranged for Saturday at National Park. Special carriages will be attached to the ordinary train leaving at 9.40 a.m. The Rev. J. E. Carruthers is acting as hon. ...

    Article : 46 words
  14. TROOPS IN CAMP.

    Yesterday five squadrons of the New south Wales Lancers paraded the city. During Tuesday's procession these men were employed in lining the route, and at the request of a number of visitors it was ...

    Article : 864 words
  15. THE TRADES-UNIONS DEMONSTRATION.

    The procession of the Trades Unions and Friendly Societies taking part in the monster demonstration at the Agricultural Grounds at Moore Park on Saturday will start from College-street at 10.30 a.m. The route ...

    Article : 239 words
  16. THE CONSUL-GENERAL FOR FRANCE.

    We are requested to state that the absence of M. Biard d'Aunet, Cousul-General for France, from the [?]weari[?]g-in ceremony was unintentional, The carriage of the Consul-General was coming from ...

    Article : 72 words
  17. THE DRIED FIG INDUSTRY.

    The fig wasp of the Smyrna Valley has been successfully introduced into California. Respecting the accomplishment of so significant an event the " Call," of November 11, says: ...

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  18. THE BANDS IN THE STREETS.

    The various bands whose services had been placed at the disposal of the Organising Committee did much yesterday afternoon to add to the enjoyment of those who went about the city to view the decorations, and ...

    Article : 680 words
  19. THE ORDER OF PRECEDENCE.

    Sir,—My attention has been called to a paragraph in your issue of Junuary 1 in reference to the order of the Commonwealth procession, in which the Churches other than Anglican and Roman Catholic [?]re ...

    Article : 152 words
  20. THE FEDERAL MINISTRY.

    An informal meeting of the Federal Cabinet was held yesterday, when, according to Mr. Barton, only regulation matters were dealt with. It may be stated that the customs duties are now being ...

    Article : 108 words
  21. OFFICIAL NOTIFICATIONS.

    The first number of the " Commonwealth of Australia Gazette " was published yesterday. It contains a proclamation by the Queen relating to the establishment of the Commonwealth, a proclamation ...

    Article : 289 words
  22. PROTEST BY ROMAN CATHOLIC PRIESTS.

    At a public meeting of the Roman Catholic clergy of the city and suburbs held in the Oddfellows' Hall, Elizabeth-street, on Friday, 28th ultimo, and p[?] sided over by the Very Rev. J. J. Carroll ...

    Article : 345 words
  23. OFFICIAL PROGRAMME.

    The following are the events for to-day and to-night:- Day.—Military review by his Excellency the Governor-General in Centennial Park at 10.30 a.m.; ...

    Article : 78 words
  24. CONGRATULATIONS FROM BROKEN HILL.

    The Mayor's (Alderman Wright) telegram concerning the Commonwealth celebrations continues to provoke local condem[?]tion. Yesterday ex-Mayor Mr. Dunstan sent the following message to Mr. John ...

    Article : 158 words
  25. SATISFACTION IN NEW ZEALAND.

    Great satisfaction is expressed here at the splendid success of the Commonwealth inauguration. Interviews with the Premier (Sir William Lyne), Sir George Turner (Premier of Victoria), and Sir ...

    Article : 52 words
  26. THE FEDERAL TARIFF.

    Before the federal [?]riff can be submitted to the national Legislature a customs bill covering it must be drafted. It is apparently the intention of Mr. Kingston, Federal Minister of trade and Customs, to ...

    Article : 148 words
  27. THE NEW YEAR HONOURS.

    The announcement that the Prime Minister of the Commonwealth, Mr. Edmund Barton, Q.C., [?]ad had conferred upon him by her Majesty the Queen the distinguished honour of being numbered amongst her ...

    Article : 302 words
  28. MELBOURNE ILLUMINATIONS.

    Parliament House was again illuminated to-night in honour of the Commonwealth, and it attracted the admiring attention of large crowds of sightseers. ...

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  29. LORD ROSEBERY ON THE BRITISH EMPIRE.

    Lord Rosebery delivered his rectorial address to the students of Glasgow University on November 16. His subject was "The British Empire.' The "St. James' Gazette" gives the following report of the ...

    Article : 727 words
  30. PARLIAMENTARY PICNICS.

    The secretary of the Parliamentary Reception and Entertainment Committee is now engaged in issuing tickets for the Parliamentary picnics to be held at National Park to-morrow, and to K[?]rnel on ...

    Article : 79 words
  31. CELEBRATIONS IN PERTH.

    Commonwealth celebrations were held here yesterday. A small Government grant was supplemented by the private citizens, and a creditable display was made. The city was thronged. The streets and ...

    Article : 161 words
  32. THE FEDERAL CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT.

    Mr. Kingston, the Federal Minister for Trade and Customs, telegraphing to Mr. R. H. Dawson, the Acting-Secretary for Customs, expressed the hope that the heartiest relations would exist between ...

    Article : 130 words
  33. PRESS ARRANGEMENTS.

    Accredited newspaper representatives now in Sydney are again requested by the press secretary to notify him regarding the duration of their stay in the metropolis, in order to facilitate the issue of ...

    Article : 93 words
  34. PUBLIC SCHOOLS' COMMONWEALTH DISPLAY.

    The display by the Public school children takes place this afternoon at 2 o'clock, on the Sydney Cricket Ground, and as great preparations have been made for the fixture it is anticipated that it will ...

    Article : 81 words
  35. THE ROYAL VISIT.

    The Administrator to-day cabled to Mr. Chamberlain, on behalf of the Ministers and the people of Western Australia, expressing the hope that the rumour that their Royal Highnesses, the Duke and ...

    Article : 117 words
  36. FEDERAL PRESS BADGES.

    The press secretary of the Commonwealth Celebrations has forwarded a minute to the Principal UnderSecretary, in which he suggests the advisableness of considering whether it may be practicable for the ...

    Article : 153 words
  37. R.M.S. HIMALAYA AT FREMANTLE.

    The R.M.S. Himalaya arrived from Colombo at 1.15 p.m. to-day. Passengers in the saloon are:- For Fremantle: Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Faulkner and 2 children, Miss Faulkner, Mr. J. Morgan. ...

    Article : 194 words
  38. STATE GOVERNORS.

    The chief feature in connection with the local celebrations yesterday was the swearing-in of Lord Tennyson as Governor of the Stale of a South Australia. The ceremony, which was imposing, took ...

    Article : 369 words
  39. CYCLING AND ATHLETIC CARNIVAL.

    The Cycling and Athletic Sectional Committee appointed by the Government have now completed their preparations for the big gathering on the Sydney Cricket Ground to-morrow and judging by the ...

    Article : 662 words
  40. VICTORIAN CANDIDATES FOR THE SENATE.

    Sir Henry Wrixon, M.L.C., and Mr. J. A. Wallace, M.L.C., have definitely announced themselves candidates for the Federal Senate. ...

    Article : 27 words
  41. THE AQUATIC DEMONSTRATION.

    Great preparations have been made for the monster aquatic demonstration to be held to-morrow afternoon, and, as the various war ships and merchant vessels in port are also to be specially decorated, the ...

    Article : 486 words
  42. SIR HENRY PARKES'S GRAVE.

    To-day being Commonwealth Day the Rev. E. Claydon, Anglican rector of the parish, and Mr. S. E. Lees, M.L.A. for this electorate, as trustees for the disbursement of £100 voted by Parliament for ...

    Article : 890 words
  43. AMUSEMENTS.

    The Sydney Philharmonic Society will perform Handel's "Messiah" at the Town Hall to-night, under instructions from the Government of New South Wales, in connection with the present ...

    Article : 53 words
  44. SYDNEY LIEDERTAFEL.

    At the Commonwealth concert to be given by the Sydney Liedertafel under Mr. Alfred Hill's direction on Monday the society will be assisted by Madame Slapffski, Mrs. Florance Tierney, Miss Maud ...

    Article : 45 words
  45. ABSTRACT OF SALES BY AUCTION THIS DAY.

    J. BROWN and CO.—At 37 Broadway, Glebe, at 2.30, Furniture, &c. W. INGLIS and SON.—At the Bazaar, at 10.30 and 12, Horses, Vehicles, &c.; at their Railway Yard, at 11, ...

    Article : 93 words
  46. AN EXPLANATION.

    The special representative of one of the Melbourne daily papers, referring to the manner in which the Victorian guests were received on their arrival by tra[?], and afterwards accommodated on ...

    Article : 223 words
  47. A "KIPLING NIGHT."

    Mr. Lawrence Campbell announces a "Kipling Night " at the Centenary Hall next Wednesday evening, when the Highland Light Infantry Band and leading artists will assist. The patronage of ...

    Article : 61 words
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