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  2. THE THIEVES HARVEST.

    One of the most remarkable features of the Jubilee festivities is the small amount of crime which has been recorded. At Russell-street, Superintendent Brown[?] of ...

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  3. REFUSAL OF PERSONAL GIFTS BY HER MAJESTY.

    The following despath has been received by the Governor from the Secretary of State for the Colonies:—"In view of the large nubmer of Jubilee offerings to the ...

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  4. ST. ARNAUD.

    Thirteen hundred children were entertained on the show-grounds by the towns-folk and borough council. After the programme of sports, the National Anthem ...

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  5. KILMORE.

    At noon the whole of the church bells in the town, at a given signal from the fire-bell, rang out a peal, lasting 15 minutes. At night several bonfires were lighted on ...

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  6. SWAN HILL.

    The celebrations here to-day were most successful. The memorial-stone of the municipal buildings was laid by Councillor John Gray, the president of the shire, in ...

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  7. CASTERTON.

    The celebrations began on Sunday, when commemorative services were held in the churches. To-day a procession of about 500 children started from the state school to ...

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  8. ALEXANDRA.

    In addition to sports and entertainments held on Tuesday last as reported in "The Argus," the Jubilee was further celebrated here on Sunday by a combined service, held ...

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  9. RELEASING PRISONERS.

    The Government has decided to release some prisoners on the occasion of the Jubilee. It is understood that 16 colonial prisoners will be dealt with, and about ...

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  10. KANIVA.

    A large procession was held here, composed of different friendly societies and the school children. It marched to the recreation-reserve, where a picnic, sports, and ...

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  11. CUNNINGHAME.

    The celebration took the form of a school picnic, which was a great success. ...

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  12. LEONGATHA.

    A fancy dress procession, headed by the local school children, took place to-day, and sports were carried out successfully. About £15 was collected in various ways, which is ...

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  13. TASMANIA.

    "Queen's weather" has prevailed in Hobart and the southern districts to-day. The holiday passed off gloriously. Thirty thousand spectators witnessed the review ...

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  14. COLERAINE.

    The celebrations began yesterday. The Board of Advice presented to the state school children copies of "Deeds that Won the Empire," and other literature, and ...

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  15. SALE.

    The record reign to-day was celebrated by a sports gathering, at which the largest crown ever known in Gippsland was present. The following are the results of the ...

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  16. MALDON.

    Early in the morning thanksgiving services were held by the united churches. At half-past 11 a.m. a procession started from the shire-hall, headed by the Maldon Brass ...

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  17. ALLENDALE.

    Jubilee Day was celebrated here by picnics in various ridings of the shire. Medals were distributed, and gifts made to poor residents. The weather was delightful. ...

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  18. DUNOLLY.

    The town was en fete to-day. The school children of Dunolly and surrounding districts mustered in strong force in procession, and marched through the streets, ...

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  19. NEW ZEALAND.

    The celebrations in connection with the record reign were loyally observed throughout New Zealand. At Wellington, immediately after midnight last night, 60 guns ...

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  20. BROADFORD.

    The local celebrations took the form of a bonfir[?] and open-air concert on Mount Sugarloaf last night, and to-day a picnic was held in the recreation-ground, when ...

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  21. SHEPPARTON.

    The day was celebrated here by bicycle sports and a picnic to the district school-children. There was a dramatic performance at night in aid of the Mooroopna ...

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  22. MACARTHUR.

    At the demonstration here Mr. Joseph Law, justice of the peace, and president of the Minhamite Shire Council, gave a short address, and the crowd then joined in ...

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  23. EAGLEHAWK.

    The celebration in Eaglehawk took a very similar form to that in Bendigo—a children's procession in the morning and entertainment in the afternoon and a torchlight ...

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  24. BAIRNSDALE.

    A distribution of medals was made to the school children this afternoon. Tonight there was a torchlight procession, illuminations, bonfires, and fireworks. ...

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  25. STEIGLITZ.

    A school picnic was held on the state school ground, at which the attendance numbered fully 500 children and adults. The entertainment was subscribed for by ...

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  26. BUNINYONG.

    The Jubilee was celebrated at Buninyong on Monday by a procession of residents and school children to the spot where gold was first discovered in Victoria in ...

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  27. SUBURBAN CELEBRATIONS.

    Upwards of 300 people were relieved at the Essendon Town-hall yesterday afternoon. The hall presented quite a remarkable appearance, and there was a perfect ...

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  28. ECHUCA.

    High holiday was kept to-day in Echuca. Between 10 and 11 o'clock a procession was formed at the state school, consisting of 1,000 children, the friendly societies, with ...

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  29. MARYBOROUGH.

    A procession was held to-day to celebrate the Jubilee, followed by a sports meeting in the park, which was numerously attended. In the evening a concert was held ...

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  30. BEECHWORTH.

    Between four and five thousand persons, including children, took part in to-day's demonstrations, which began with the largest procession ever witnessed here, ...

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  31. TALBOT.

    Locally there was nothing beyond a liberal display of flags to denote anything out of the ordinary to-day. A few sporting men held a race meeting, which was only ...

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  32. MILDURA.

    The Mildura Shire Council to-day entertained all the children of the district at a picnic. Nearly 600 children were present and about 400 adults. The president of the ...

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  33. FORMING AN OPINION ON THE TARIFF QUESTION.

    Sir,—Being English born and bred, I am naturally a freetrader, and until my arrival in this colony I never had the advantage of being able to see both sides of the ...

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  34. ELAMORE.

    Today's celebrition was begun by a procession, in which a "Darktown Brigade" and bicyclists in costume took part, and marched to the show-grounds in the ...

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  35. MIRBOO NORTH.

    A picnic was given to the children of the shire, about 300 attending. A display of fireworks followed in the evening, and also a patriotic concert and ball. The town was ...

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  36. TARADALE.

    A procession marched through the town to the reserve, where various sports and games were most heartily entered into and thoroughly enjoyed. Refreshments in ...

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  37. FOOTSCRAY.

    The Ladies' Benevolent Society, with the wives of city councillors, made a good record in their distribution of the Jubilee gifts for the poor yesterday. They were assisted ...

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  38. NATHALIA.

    A procession of state school children marched to the show-grounds, each child carrying a flag. A programme of sports for the children was gone through, and all ...

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  39. BACCHUS MARSH.

    A public picnic was held in Maddingly-park. About 600 children were present, and a most enjoyable day spent. Every child was presented with a Jubilee medal ...

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  40. ILLUMINATIONS AND PROCESSION AT PRAHRAN.

    Tn connection with the general illumination of the premises in the main thorough-fares of the city of Prahran to-night, the mayor of Prahran (Councillor Euxton) ...

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  41. PORTLAND.

    The celebrations were most enthusiastic here. The proceedings opened with a procession, in which all the school children in the Borough and shire, the councillors, and ...

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  42. TRARALGON.

    There was a large attendance from all the surrounding districts at the celebration here. School children to the number of about 400 marched through the town, ...

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  43. GOROKE.

    Sixty trees were planted in the show-grounds by children, and this was followed by sports. A speech was made by a lady, Mrs. Watson, 82 years of age, who was in ...

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  44. BRAYBROOK.

    The celebration of the Jubilee at Braybrook was held on Monday under the auspices of the shire councillors and a local committee. A bullock weighing 5½cwt. was ...

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  45. HORSHAM.

    The celebrations began on Sunday afternoon, when a united serivce of the Protestant sunday schools were held in the Mechanics'-hall. Upwards of 1,000 children ...

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  46. WARRNAMBOOL.

    The celebrations here to-day consisted chiefly of entertaining the children, who were presented with medals, about 3,000 being present. There was a procession to ...

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  47. QUEENSCLIFF.

    Owing to the absence of the Permanent Artillery and Engineers, and a large number of the residents, who have gone to Melbourne to assist in the celebrations there[?] ...

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  48. CRESWICK.

    The celebrations in Creswick and district were arranged on a most extensive scale, and the various demonstrations passed off most successfully. In Creswick the ...

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  49. HEATHCOTE.

    The children assembled at the state school at 10 a.m., and marched to the shire-hall, where they sang the National Anthem. They afterwards marched to the Queen's ...

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  50. SALVATION ARMY SUPPER.

    A feature of the Salvation Army's Jubilee arrangements is a midnight procession in the slums to-morrow night, led by Mrs. Booth, the wife of the "commandant." ...

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  51. CHARITABLE SOCIETIES.

    The committee of the Prahran, South Yarra, and Toorak Ladies' [?]enevolent Society report having relieved 119 [?] weekly during the fort-night ending May 27. The cases numbered 171 ...

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  52. WANGARATTA.

    A carnival, sports, and children's picnic celebrated the Jubilee here with unqualified success. There was much enthusiasm and many demonstrations of loyalty in the ...

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  53. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Thousands of people thronged the streets of the city and the scene of the public school demonstrations to-day. The Queen's statue in Victoria-square was surrounded ...

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  54. NEWS-BOYS' DINNER.

    The news-boys' Jubilee dinner is to be given to-night by the Rev. B. Wi[?]herley, in the Primitive Methodist Church, Lygon-street. The public will be admitted at a ...

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  55. BENDIGO.

    Jubilee day was mosst loyally celebrated in Bendigo. One of the principal attractions was a procession of about 8,000 school-children through the main thoroughfares of ...

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  56. RAYWOOD.

    The children attending the Raywood and Neilborough schools were given a treat to-day. Fully 200 children were treated to lunch at noon and again at 4 o'clock, ...

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  57. CELEBRATIONS IN THE COUNTRY.

    Throughout the whole of the colony, as in Melbourne, yesterday "Queen's weather" prevailed, and the Jubilee celebrations were therefore carried out under the best ...

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  58. HEALESVILLE.

    The Jubilee celebrations were carried out to-day most successfully. The pupils and teachers of the Healesville and Coranderrk state schools drew up in line in front of the ...

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  59. RUSHWORTH.

    School children to the number of 600 assembled at Rushworth school, and sang the National Anthem. Then, headed by the Rushworth Brass Band, marched through ...

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  60. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 298 words
  61. WARRACKNABEAL.

    The morning was ushered in here by the striking of anvils, and later in the day the local Plumpton was opened. At 10 o'clock to-night, on the signal being given[?] the ...

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  62. WICKLIFFE.

    This afternoon refreshments were provided for the children, and in the evening a display of fireworks took place. ...

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  63. HAMILTON.

    The celebration commenced at midnight last night by the local rifle club firing a feu-de-joie and the band playing the National Anthem. Great enthusiasm was ...

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  64. CHARLTON.

    A procession of about 300 children was formed, and marched to the show-ground, where 600 children were entertained at a picnic. The attendance was about 1,200, ...

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  65. YACKANDANDAH.

    All the school children from the neighbourhood congregated here to-day at a picnic in the public park, where 1,000 medals were distributed. In the evening the town ...

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  66. SANDFORD.

    A state school picnic was held to-day[?] The attendance of the public was large, and there was flags flying all over the town. Fireworks were displayed in the evening. ...

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  67. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The only Jubilee celebration in connection with the record reign on Sunday was a Masonic service in the Cathedral. Tuesday. ...

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  68. GEELONG.

    In all portions of the town and suburbs to-day there was a most profuse and elegant display of hunting. Although there was a large exodus of residents, attracted by the ...

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  69. SORRENTO.

    A special service was held here yesterday afternoon on the front beach, about 20 minutes past 4 p.m., by the Rev. F. W. Willcox. The National Anthem and two ...

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  70. THE OTHER COLONIES.

    From the point of view of the weather, it was a pity that the celebrations were not begun and completed yesterday. Mr. Russell's prediction of fine weather for to-day ...

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  71. STAWELL.

    A carnival was held to-day, the proceeds being in aid of the local hospital and the Ladies' Benevolent Society. A procession was formed in the morning, headed by ...

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  72. CASTLEMAINE.

    The town was brilliantly illuminated to night, and flags were also flying above a number of public buildings and private residences. Most the business people ...

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  73. KYNETON.

    The celebration in Kyneton comprised a procession of members of the shire council, fire brigade, friendly societies, and children attending the schools in the shire, and a ...

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  74. SONG OF THE BOOK ARCADE.

    Cole's Book Arcade, Cole's Book Arcade It is in Melbourne town, Of all the book stores in this land It has the most renown. ...

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  75. ARARAT.

    The celebrations to-day were of a most enthusiastic character. At 11 o'clock 2,000 children assembled on the Market-square, and were presented by the Mayor (Mr. T. ...

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  76. KERANG.

    The principal feature of the celebrations was a picnic to the state school children in the show-grounds. A procession started from the state school, comprising the local ...

    Article : 130 words
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