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  2. THE TRADES' PROCESSION.

    The Domain was on Saturday mornings a second time last week the focus of a great deal of interest at an unusually early hour. On that occasion a great gathering of spectators assembled there to watch the ...

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  3. MUNICIPAL AND COMMERCIAL PICNIC.

    A municipal and commercial picnic to Berry, on the South Coast railway line, has been arranged for to-morrow Municipal and commercial men who have not yet raceived tickets are requested to call ...

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  4. VISITORS RECEIVED BY THE TEMPERANCE BODIES.

    A pleasant function took place at the Protestant Hall on Saturday afternoon, the occasion being the reception by Good Templars of members of New South Wales, intercolonial, and Imperial forces now ...

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  5. THE UNTON COMPANY'S MOKOIA.

    Some days ago the Union Steamship Company informed the Premier of New Zealand that their fine steamer Mokoia was at his disposal upon one day during the Commonwealth week. In reply the Right ...

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  6. COMMONWEALTH SUNDAY.

    St. Andrew's Cath[?]dral was well filled yesterday morning with a congregation that included Lord Hopetoun and a Government House party, Sir Frederick Da[?]ley (Lieutenant-Governor), ...

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  7. CHURCH PARADES.

    A church parade was held at the Woollahra Presbyterian Church on Sunday morning for the Presbyterian section of the Imperial troups The attendence was large, and included representatives of the ...

    Article : 159 words
  8. THE SYNAGOGUE.

    A special service of praise and thanksgiving was held at the Great Synagogue yesterday morning in celebration of the Australian Commonwealth. The beautiful edifice was crowded in all parts by a ...

    Article : 184 words
  9. BOURKE-STREET WESLEYAN CHURCH.

    A church parade for the Wesleyan portion of the Imperial troops was held yesterday morning at the Bourke-street, Surry Hills, Wesleyan Church. There was a representative gathering of the visiting ...

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  10. "OUR FLAG."

    The Premier of South Austrulia (the Hon. F. W. Holder) in the presence of a large congregation, delivered an address last evening in the Weslay Church, Regent-street, Redforn, on the subject of "Our ...

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  11. VISITING GUESTS.

    There is difficulty still in ascertaining definitely the addresses in Sidney of visiting Mayors, aldermen, and town clerks from other States, and Mayors of country towns of New South Woles; consequently ...

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  12. WESLEY CHURCH, REGENT-STREET.

    The services at the Wesley Church yesterday were of a special character. The Rev. F. Colwell occupied the pulpit in the morning, taking for his text Exodus xiv., 15. After reference to the ...

    Article : 148 words
  13. NATIONAL THANKSGIVING.

    There was a large assemblage at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon, where a national thanksgiving service was conducted by the Presbyterian Caurch for the inauguration of the Commonwealth. ...

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  14. THE IMPERIAL TROOPS.

    Whilst the sports were proceeding during the afternoon the members of the Royal Engineers, of the Imperial contingent, hold an instruction class on a different part of the ground for the benefit of ...

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  15. THE GROSSER KURFURST.

    We understand that the guests on the Grosser Kurfurst from the other colonies will, at a special luncheon to be held to-day, specially thank the company and the New South Wales Government for the ...

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  16. UNITED SERVICE IN PRINCE ALFRED PARK.

    A united servies in connection with Commonwealth Sunday was held yesterday afternoon in the Prince Alfred Park, and was attended by several thousand people. The arrangements were carried out by the ...

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  17. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The dead body of a man named William Wilson has been found near Mount Sir Samuel, East Murchison. There were four stab wounds on the body, and the man is believed to have been murdered. ...

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  18. SIR JOHN AND LADY QUICK.

    Sir John and Lady Quick have received over 200 congratulatory letters and telegrams from public bodies and friends in connection with the knighthood conferred upon Sir John Quick. They regret ...

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  19. BOTANY AND THE NATIONAL FLAG.

    Among the decorations provided by the Government is a flag for the old and historic district of Botany. It differs from the British flag now in vogue in all other parts of the Commonwealth of Australia ...

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  20. TRAGEDY NEAR HOBART.

    A double murder and suicide occurred at Kett[?] ing, Little Oyator Cove, on Saturday. James Whyte, a State school teacher, of Mathin[?]a, who was spending his holidays at Kettering, shot Miss Ro[?] ...

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  21. VISITING SCOTTISH DETACHMENTS.

    A harbour picnic was tendered on Saturday by the local Scottish Rifles to the members of the Imperial and intercolonial Scottish regiments who are at present in Sydney. Three steamers—the Thetis, Dawn, and ...

    Article : 270 words
  22. CUSTOMS STATISTICS.

    It has been represented, to the Minister of Trade and Customs that the new statistical customs regulations, which, by intercoloniil agreement, came into force on January 1, involves detail which it is ...

    Article : 109 words
  23. FIRES IN THE CITY.

    The metropolitan fire brigades had several calls during Saturday night and ea[?]ly on Sunday morning. Shortly after 10 o'clock on Saturday night the M.F.B. were summoned to Milbuurne's Music ...

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  24. SERVICE IN HYDE PARK.

    A united religious service, arranged after consultation with the Government by the Evangehoal Council, was held at the band stand, Hyde Parke, yesterday afternoon. The Rev. W. M. Dil. Macky, ...

    Article : 612 words
  25. ECCLESIASTICAL PICNIC.

    The picnic arranged by the Government for the entertainment of clergymen of various denominations now in Sydney in connection with the Commonwealth celebrations was held at National Park on Saturday. ...

    Article : 393 words
  26. THE INDIAN CONTINGENT.

    A number of members of the Indian Contingent, with an interpreter, called at the "Herald" office last night and expressed a desire that we should, on their behalf, say how grateful they were to the ...

    Article : 117 words
  27. THE FORMATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH.

    Under the auspices of the Council of Churches of South Australia a united service was hold at Piri[?]street Wesleyan Church last Tuesday morning. The preacher was the Rev. Dr. Jefferis, and his subject ...

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  28. CONTINENTAL AT NORTH SYDNEY.

    The "continental" on the North Sydney oval on Saturday night attracted an attendance of between 6000 and 7000 people. The electric trams from Milson's Point, Mosman, Willoughby, and Gore Hill ...

    Article : 334 words
  29. THE MILITARY TOURNAMENT AND THE IMPERIAL TROOPS.

    Both the Indian contingent and the Imperial representative corps have been practising for the tournament which will take place to-day and tomorrow. One of the most interesting features of the ...

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  30. EASTERN SUBURBS.

    Yesterday was observed in a special manner in the churches throughout the Eastern suburbs. In most of the places of worship the services were of a character appropriate to the occasion References ...

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  31. A WAREHOUSE ON FIRE.

    At 20 minutes past 3 yesterday morning a glare w[?] noticed on the windows of the second floor of Messrs. Davies and Bullair'B perfumery and soap warehouse situated in Clarence-street, between Market and ...

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  32. ST. MARY'S CATHEDRAL.

    Yesterday was observed as a solemn day at St. Mary's Cathedral in connection with the inauguration of the Commonwealth and the beginning of the new century Cardinal Moran presided and preached. ...

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  33. LEICHHARDT CHURCHES.

    At the Leichhardt Congregational Church the Rev. W. L. Patison discoursed on words taken from Psalm iv., 4-8, at the morning service, and in the evening Matthew iv., 6, "Cast thyself down." The evening ...

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  34. NAVAL AND MILITARY ASSAULT-AT-ARMS.

    The naval and military aasault-at-arms, wherein the Imperial, Indian, and colonial forces, and the local police will engage, commences at the Gaiety Athletic Hall, Castlereagh-street, this ...

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  35. DISAPPOINTMENT AT KIAMA.

    The Mayor of Kiama received a telegram to-day from the Premier (Sir William Lyne) stating that the Mayor and aldermen of Adelaide would visit Kiama to-morrow. At a meeting of the council held ...

    Article : 208 words
  36. FATAL TRAM ACCIDENT.

    Shortly before midnight on Sunday on elderly man whose name has not yet been ascertained was knocked down and killed by a motor st Wooll[?]brs. It is stated that deceased, who it is thought was a ...

    Article : 129 words
  37. COLLAPSE OF A PORTION OF THE COAL ARCH.

    Considerable excitement was caused about 9.30 on Saturday night by the collapse of a portion of the Commonwealth coal arch. Several people were close to the structure at the time, and a machinist named ...

    Article : 462 words
  38. PRESS PICNIC TO THE HAWKESBURY.

    A picnic was yesterday tendered to the visiting Intercolonisl and country pressmen who are in Sydney in connection with the inauguration of the Commonwealth, by the press committee, under the ...

    Article : 314 words
  39. STANMORE WESLEYAN CHURCH.

    The Wesleyan Church at Stanmore was crowded yesterday morning, the occasion being a special service held to commemorate the introduction of the Commonwealth. An address was delivered by the ...

    Article : 561 words
  40. CYCLING.

    To-night the final of the biggest cycling handicap ever held in New South Wales, the Lyne Wheel for which the first prize is £400, will be run on the Sydney Cricket Ground. The semi-finals of the race ...

    Article : 357 words
  41. THE BALMAIN SHOOTING CASE.

    The young man Maurice Purtill, who was shot by [?] constable while in the execution of his duty at Rosell[?] at an early hour on Friday morning last, died in the Balmain Cottage Hospital at 11 o'clock last night. ...

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