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  2. EUROPEAN TELEGRAMS.

    An express train on the Great Western Railway went off the rails near Shipton, and the carriages were precipitated into a canal. Thirty persons were killed. ...

    Article : 44 words
  3. BOXING DAY.

    The means of enjoyment provided for holiday folks on Saturday last, were numerous and diversified. The weather was delightful. As usual, the streets were, ...

    Article : 264 words
  4. DISASTROUS FIRE AT WINDSOR.

    About a quarter to two o'clock yesterday a most disastrous fire broke out at Windson The flames, being fanned by a furious westerl wind, spread rapidly from house ...

    Article : 1,183 words
  5. WRESTLING.

    The wrestlers of Victoria indulged in a field-day in sports incidental to the season on Boxing day, at J. Gundry's Mac's Hotel, Franklin-street. The attendance of wrestlers of every known ...

    Article : 76 words
  6. COLLIERY EXPLOSION.

    A colliery explosion has taken place in Staffordshire, which has resulted in the loss of twenty lives. ...

    Article : 23 words
  7. AQUATICS.

    A general meeting of the Yarra Yarra Rowing Club was held at Byrne's Freemasons' Hotel, Swanston-street, on Thursday evening; Mr. Lilly, the treasurer, occupied the chair. ...

    Article : 129 words
  8. AUSTRALIAN TELEGRAMS.

    A woman named Bennett, about fifty years old, was found alone in a house, suffering from paralysis, and was taken by the police to the hospital, where she died ...

    Article : 101 words
  9. CATHOLIC PICNIC.

    The Catholics, in accordance with the custom for several years past, celebrated St. Stephen's day (Boxing day) with a picnic on a largo scale. This used to be held in a ...

    Article : 398 words
  10. STEVENSON CHALLENGE CUP.

    No. 2, in Watson's boat, writes as follows :-- In your report of the race for the above trophy, you have passed some covers strictures on the conduct of the winning crew to their opponents at ...

    Article : 192 words
  11. THE WILLIAMSTOWN ANNUAL RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,222 words
  12. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A rumor is current in Brisbane that the escaped Communists lauded from a vessel seen off the coast. Thousands left town to-day for the picnics ...

    Article : 71 words
  13. CALEDONIAN GATHERING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 877 words
  14. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Acting Crown Solicitor has given an opinion that the Ancient Order of Odd Fellows cannot amalgamate with the Grand United Order in Victoria and New South ...

    Article : 50 words
  15. CRUISE OF THE VICTORIA.

    H.M.C.S. Victoria returned on Thursday from a survey cruise in Banks Straits. For the first two months of the cruise the most tempestuous weather was experienced, the wind had a ...

    Article : 1,009 words
  16. HAWKESBURY RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 words
  17. WILLIAMSTOWN.

    The marine borough across the Bay was very largely sought after on Saturday and yesterday. On the former day the attractions of the sea-shore were sufficiently great ...

    Article : 263 words
  18. BLONDIN'S PERFORMANCES.

    On Saturday M. Blondin gave two per. formances, one in the afternoon at three o'clock, and one in the evening at nine o'clock. At both times the holiday folks ...

    Article : 167 words
  19. INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET MATCH.

    The annual contest between the representative cricketers of Victoria and New South Wales was commenced on Saturday, on the Melbourne Cricket Ground, under ...

    Article : 2,667 words
  20. TOWN HALL PROMENADE CONCERT.

    This concert was given on Saturday evening, and was a great musical success. The object of the concert was to increase the endowment fund of the Founders' Cottage ...

    Article : 269 words
  21. RAILWAY RETURNS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 164 words
  22. THEATRE ROYAL.

    The usual Boxing-night crowd assembled at the Theatre Royal to witness the first performance of Humpty-Dumpty, or Harlequin King Arthur, his Three Sons, the ...

    Article : 1,053 words
  23. SPORTING NOTES.

    The Ballarat Star states that " rather a nove speculation is at present under consideration by some of our leading sportsmen, and negotiations have been commenced, we understand, for the ...

    Article : 138 words
  24. CRUISE OF THE CONFLICT.

    The Sydney Morning Herald reports that H. M. schooner Conflict returned on the 23rd inst, from a cruise among the islands forming the Solomon Group, the voyage ...

    Article : 341 words
  25. M.U. I.O.O.F. GATHERING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 474 words
  26. CRICKET.

    It has been finally decided by the captains of the opposing teams in the Challenge Cup Match that this unusually prolonged encounter will be resumed on New Year's day, at eleven o'clock in ...

    Article : 392 words
  27. EXPLOSION IN A MINE.

    The Wallaroo papers report that on the 18th inst., at Hughes's Shaft, Moonta Mines, "Richard Tucker, William Murray, and Thomas Carthew were making a hole for a ...

    Article : 247 words
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