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  2. BOXING DAY.

    The Christmas holiday festivities were kept up with great vigour and enthusiasm yesterday in the metropolitan district and throughout the colony generally. Happily the ...

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  3. CHRISTMAS DAY

    The circumstance that Christmas Day fell this year on a Sunday robbed the festival of many of the characteristics which usually surround it under Australian skies. In no ...

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  4. THE ROMAN CATHOLIC SERVICES.

    Christmas Day is specially observed in all the Catholic churches as one of the most important of the year. In St. Patrick's Cathedral on Sunday last special musical ...

    Article : 284 words
  5. HER MAJESTY'S OPERA-HOUSE.

    Her Majesty's Opera-house was crowded on Saturday and yesterday evenings, when the drama "Current Cash" waa repeated. Mr. Bateman took the place of Mr. G. Herbert ...

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  6. THE TEMPERANCE GALA.

    The annual Temperance Gala was held yesterday in the Friendly Societies' Gardens. There was a very large attendance of the public, the number present being estimated ...

    Article : 551 words
  7. ST. GEORGE'S HALL.

    There was a large attendance at St. George's Hall yesterday evening, when Cogill Bros.' minstrel and variety company appeared in a new programme. The first part was ...

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  8. VICTORIA-HALL.

    Mr. Frank M. Clark's company gave another variety entertainment at the Victoriahall last evening to a full house. The programme was almost entirely new. The first ...

    Article : 97 words
  9. THE PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.

    According to custom, when Christmas Day falls on the first day of the week, the Melbourne Philharmonic Society gave two performances of "The Messiah." The first of ...

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  10. ZOOLOGICAL-GARDENS.

    Between 5,000 and 6,000 people spent the holiday in the Zoological-gardens, which consequently wore a very busy aspect. The gardens themselves were in excellent order, ...

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  11. CHRISTMAS CAROL SERVICE.

    On Sunday afternoon a Christmas carol service was given in the Town-hall by the chair of St Paul's Pro-Cathedral, and attracted a large gathering, every seat being ...

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  12. THE AQUARIUM.

    The Aquarium, at the Exhibition-building, was fairly attended yesterday, especially by country visitors. The building was open again in the evening, when selections were ...

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  13. BOXING DAY RACE MEETINGS.

    Splendid racing weather favoured visitors to Caulfield yesterday, on the occasion of the holding of the summer meeting of the Victoria Amateur Turf Club. A cool breeze ...

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  14. FITZROY ANNUAL SPORTS.

    The first of a series of annual sports, which it is intended to hold in and of the building fund of St. Brigid's Church, Carlton, was held yesterday on the Fitzroy Cricket-ground. ...

    Article : 349 words
  15. THE CHURCHES.

    Christmas Day was observed in the customary fashion in the Anglican churches of Melbourne and the suburbs, as well as in the Protestant Nonconformist places of ...

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  16. SPORTS AT FOOTSCRAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 213 words
  17. THE PRINCESS'S THEATRE.

    The Princess's Theatre was filled to its utmost holding capacity last night by an audience eager to witness the first production of "Erminie," a comic opera, composed by ...

    Article : 1,026 words
  18. SPORTS AT NORTH BRUNSWICK.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 433 words
  19. RAILWAY ARRANGEMENTS.

    The rush of traffic to the country on Saturday was heavier than was expected even by the most sanguine officers in the Railway department. To their surprise, also, the demand ...

    Article : 510 words
  20. THE FIREWORKS.

    The two displays of fireworks given last evening were witnessed by thousands of spectators. The fireworks at the Friendly Societies' ...

    Article : 475 words
  21. THE THEATRE ROYAL PANTOMIME.

    The Theatre Royal with too small last night to accommodate all those who desired to witness the first production of Mr. Maltby's pantomime, "Jack the Giant-killer, and ...

    Article : 1,220 words
  22. EVENING ENTERTAINMENTS.

    Comparatively few persons nowadays, we suspect, are familiar with the writings of the great novelist whom Lord Byron designated "the prose Homer of human nature," and to ...

    Article : 1,634 words
  23. MARINE EXCURSIONS.

    The wind was sufficiently fresh yesterday morning to make Port Philip Bay rather rough, but the weather was fine, and holidaymakers turned out in great numbers, and ...

    Article : 272 words
  24. SPECIAL NOTICE.

    On and after to-morrow, 28th inst., there will be an important and genuine clearing sale of new und seasonable goods at the Warehouses of Craig, Williamson, and ...

    Article : 88 words
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