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  2. Commonwealth Celebrations.

    The time appointed for the general muster at the Treasury Buildings and along William street, back towards Parliament Buildings and Alice street, was front 8.30 to 9.30 a.m. ...

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  3. Penny Postage.

    The Hon. J. G. Ward Postmaster General of New Zealand, cabled greetings this morning as follows : "All good wishes for happy and prosperous new year. May the now ...

    Article : 120 words
  4. War in China.

    Dr. Morrison, the Pekin correspondent of the Time, reports that the harshness shown by Field-marshal Count von Waldersee, the Commander-in-chief of tho allied . forces, ...

    Article : 147 words
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    Advertising : 70 words
  6. Message to People of Queensland.

    I saw the Premier (Hon. R. Philp) aboard the Grosser. Kurfurst, at 7 o'clock this morning, and be gave the following message to the people of Queensland:-- ...

    Article : 98 words
  7. Scenes in Sydney.

    An electric storm which burst over Sydney and suburbs yesterday evening was very welcome after a most oppressive day. The heavy rain which fell for an hour caused the ...

    Article : 91 words
  8. Brisbane Tramways.

    Those of the Brisbane people whose opportunities have not permitted them to visit strange lands, do not appreciate the superb service afforded them by the Brisbane Tramways ...

    Article : 232 words
  9. Federal Government.

    The Federal Executive held their first meeting, to-day, though the Ministers will not enter formally upon their duties till after the celebrations. ...

    Article : 467 words
  10. Transformation Scene.

    It had been remarked that the newspaper men assembled in the city could describe the decorations beforehand, but the falsity of this statement was realised yesterday ...

    Article : 203 words
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    Advertising : 390 words
  12. LATEST SHIPPING.

    December 31.--EURIMBLA, s., 598 tons, Captain Johnstone, from Sydney. Passengers: Messrs J. K. Graham, and Sagnol, and 8 in the steerage. B.I. and ...

    Article : 601 words
  13. Terms of Peace.

    The Shanghai correspondent of tho Daily News reports that the Viceroy Li Hang Chang, one of the Chinese peace plenipotentiaries, has telegraphed to Sheng, the Chinese ...

    Article : 68 words
  14. TELEGRAMS.

    Last night the Missionary Society's steamer John Williams anchored in Watson's Bay. During her absence from Sydney the John Williams visited the. London ...

    Article : 307 words
  15. New Year's Eve.

    Last night after the rain subsided the streets, which were crowded all day, again filled up, but with a different class of people. From 8 to 11 it was a literal pandemonium. ...

    Article : 366 words
  16. Suspension of Hostilities.

    Telegrams from Pekin which have been received in Paris state that Prince Ching, the principal Chinese peace plenipotentiary, has informed the foreign Ministers that the ...

    Article : 67 words
  17. Latest from China.

    No fewer than five foreign expeditions are operating in China under General Count von Waldersee's orders. The alleged enthroning of a new Chinese ...

    Article : 57 words
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  19. Sir William Lyne's Message.

    Sir William Lyne's message to the Australian people is :-- "I desire to heartily congratulate them upon the consummation of tho union which ...

    Article : 86 words
  20. VICTORIA.

    The streets of the city presented an animated appearance last night many buildings were decorated, and the new year was ushered in with the customary rejoicing and ...

    Article : 226 words
  21. Rain This Morning.

    Slight rain fell, early this morning, and is now dull and warm, with more rain threatening. Before 7 o'clock this morning the streets became thickly thronged. ...

    Article : 36 words
  22. Ayr Murder Case.

    The Acting-Commissioner of Police received, the following telegram last night from Inspector Meldrum, at Townsville: " Subinspector Brecn wires three kanakas. named Bowrie, ...

    Article : 92 words
  23. Modesty Unmasked.

    Buried in the columns of tho Times, under a heading as prosaic as the title of an Act of Parliament (says the Express), lies a delightful story of a modest man. ...

    Article : 351 words
  24. Southern Sporting.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 words
  25. 50,000 Visitors.

    Already, close upon 50,000 visitors have reached Sydney by train for the celebrations. It is estimated that during the past nine days between 4,000 and 5,000 have arrived by the ...

    Article : 44 words
  26. Question of Precedence.

    The Premier (Sir William Lyne) was waited upon yesterday afternoon by a deputation representing ministers of religion from the various States connected ...

    Article : 190 words
  27. Singular Murder Trial.

    Acquitted of Poisoning Husband. Mr. Justice Channell was engaged during the whole of November 9 (says the Daily Maili) at Leicester Assizes in trying a woman named ...

    Article : 439 words
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  29. Injured by a Cart.

    The Ambulance Brigade received a call at 3.19 this morning to attend to a man named Rowe, who wan run oyer by a cart on the Boggo road. It was found he was suffering ...

    Article : 55 words
  30. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    A man employed on the railways as a signalman was burnt to death yesterday morning in his camp at Kamballie. A miner hanged himself at Lake View on ...

    Article : 40 words
  31. TASMANIA.

    The revenue for the twelve months aggregates an increase over the preceding year of .£110,220. ...

    Article : 20 words
  32. City Police Court.

    At the City Police Court this morning, before Mr. G. P. M. Murray, P.M., Gerald Batchelor was charged with vagrancy. Constable Gunn gave evidence of arrest. ...

    Article : 170 words
  33. Not a Jewish Sacrifice.

    A Vienna telegram dated November 14 says: One of the most remarkable murder trials recorded in Austria-Hungary has just concluded at Pisek, Bohemia, where a ...

    Article : 296 words
  34. NEW ZEALAND.

    The enrolment of men for the Now Zealand sixth contingent is proceeding apace, 500 having already passed the preliminary tests. To mark the inauguration of the penny ...

    Article : 46 words
  35. Shooting Accident.

    Shortly before midnight a shooting case, which caused considerable excitement, occurred in Pitt street. A constable reports that ha was summoned by a report of ...

    Article : 143 words
  36. Our Sovereigns.

    Since the Conquest not more than three successive sovereigns have reigned without a crisis. Victoria is the third of three. Except in one instance.(that of.John), we ...

    Article : 231 words
  37. Cause of Soft Bacon:

    In a report which has recently been is sued. Mr., F. T. Shutt, M.A., F.I.C.. chemist to the Canadian Department of Agriculture, gives an interesting account of a ...

    Article : 135 words
  38. His Own Monarch.

    There is a man down Norfolk way who belongs to no country, and has no king beyond himself (says the Daily Mail of November 14). Once he was a Swede, but twenty years ...

    Article : 140 words
  39. Returning Soldiers.

    The transport Orient, with returned soldiers from the Cape on board, left Albany yesterday, on route for Sydney. "Ah, Baroness, have you heard "Is. ...

    Article : 61 words
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