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  2. BOXING DAY.

    The citizens of Sydney having duly recognised the solemnity attaching to Christmas, embarked yesterday morning on the flood-tide of enjoyment, and made the most of the ...

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  3. VICTORIA.

    It is probable that Mr. W. J. Taverner, Agent-General for Victoria, whose term of three years will expire on February 20, will be reappointed to the position. ...

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  4. INTERSTATE CRICKET.

    The cricket match N.S. Wales v Victoria was resumed on the Melbourne Club ground at noon to-day. The attendance was about 7550. The weather was ideal for cricket, and ...

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  5. LAND FOR MUJIKS.

    The Moscow correspondent of the "Standard" states that the hastily-concocted decree of the Czar abolishing the mujiks' community of ownership of land ...

    Article : 198 words
  6. PORTSMOUTH BARRACKS.

    Yesterday Portsmouth was quiet. It is hoped that the issue of a general memorandum by Commodore A. A. C. Galloway, who has lately been appointed to the ...

    Article : 240 words
  7. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    There were large attendances at both performances in this popular place of amusement yesterday, when an excellent programme was submitted. A new and very effective first ...

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  8. DEATH IN A THEATRE.

    A man, whose name is supposed to be Edward Wareham, suddenly fell dead in the Opera House this evening during the performance. A lady who was with deceased said ...

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  9. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES

    About 7 o'clock last evening Ellen, Talt, 56, a married woman, living in Mount-street, Coogee, was knocked down by a cart near the Sydney railway station. The Civil ...

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  10. RECITAL AT THE TOWN HALL.

    A grand organ recital arranged under the authority of the City Council was given in the Town Hall last night by the city organist, Mr. Arthur Mason. Small charges were made for ...

    Article : 92 words
  11. A FRACTURED SKULL.

    Anthony Anfell, an engineer, 40, residing in Duke-street, Woolloomooloo, was admitted to Sydney Hospital yesterday suffering from a fractured skull. It was stated ...

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  12. FALL FROM A TRAM.

    Stanley Weatherby, living at Beach-street, Dulwich Hill, fell from a tram near the Central railway station yesterday. The Civil Ambulance conveyed him to Sydney ...

    Article : 51 words
  13. TRAIN AND TRAM TRAFFIC.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 275 words
  14. VICTORIA v SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The annual match between teams chosen by Victorian and South Australian Junior cricket associations was commenced on Victoria Park to-day. Victoria made 92 in the ...

    Article : 75 words
  15. YOUTH INJURED WHILE DIVING.

    A young man, Edgar Barden, was seriously injured while bathing at the Bogey-hole, the favourite swimming basin on the ocean beach, early this afternoon, apparently mistaking the ...

    Article : 101 words
  16. COUNT IGNATIEFF'S ASSASSIN.

    The assassin of Count Alexis Ignatlaff at Tyer was Fidler, a Moscow student, who was implicated in the insurrection in the old capital, who did not appear for ...

    Article : 59 words
  17. THE NATIONAL AMPHITHEATRE.

    During the past few weeks the erstwhile rendezvous of the National Sporting Club has been transformed by the proprietor, Mr. James Brennan, into the National ...

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  18. ENGLISH AMATEUR CRICKET TEAM.

    The match between the English Eleven and Wellington was continued after telegraphing yesterday. The visitors' first innings closed for 204, the additional scores being Wynyard's ...

    Article : 293 words
  19. STANDARD OIL TRUST.

    Judge Duncan, presiding in the Court of Common Pleas at Findley, Ohio, decided that the Probate Court had no jurisdiction in the suit against the Standard Oil Trust. ...

    Article : 680 words
  20. TRAGIC FATALITY.

    A tragic accident occurred at the Wyalong hospital last night. While representing Santt Claus in a Christmas bush and distribution of prizes, ...

    Article : 72 words
  21. ELECTIONS IN GERMANY.

    The overtures of Prince Bulow, German Imperial Chancellor, to the National-Liberals in Germany in connection with the general elections, now approaching, ...

    Article : 481 words
  22. DROWNING OF A CADET

    An inquest regarding the death of Emil Johann Cedzich, a naval cadet, who died while bathing at Swan Island, was held to-day. The evidence showed that the boy was unable to ...

    Article : 64 words
  23. IN THE COUNTRY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 530 words
  24. A WOMAN'S DEATH.

    The City Coroner to-day opened an inquest on Susannah Quick, who died in the Melbourne Hospital, and whose interment by the Coroner's order had been stopped. The ...

    Article : 107 words
  25. MOTORING ACCIDENT.

    On Monday evening Mr. John Strahorn, Dr Corf, and a chauffeur were motoring to Peak Hill. When about a mile away the car collided with a sulky, wrenching a wheel from ...

    Article : 104 words
  26. COMMONWEALTH RIFLE MATCH

    The interstate meeting of the Tasmanian Rifle Association was commenced to-day at the rifle range at Launceston. The weather was fine, but somewhat windy. In the Derwent Match, 200 and 300 yards, the ...

    Article : 126 words
  27. ON THE WATER.

    With a sunny, cloudless day, springlike in its mildness and brilliancy, and with a nor'-cast breeze just strong enough to content the hearts of the yachtsmen, it is little wonder ...

    Article : 309 words
  28. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    The Commonwealth Electoral Officer for South Australia, Mr. Schomburgk, has compiled with the request of Mr. Vardon to have a recount of the whole of the Senate papers ...

    Article : 66 words
  29. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 622 words
  30. THE TSU-SHIMA DISASTER.

    The "Times" in commenting upon the sentence of death passed upon Admiral Niebogatoff, with a recommendation that it be commuted to ten years' confinement ...

    Article : 101 words
  31. MELBOURNE STRIKE.

    Members of the building strike committee state that an effort will be made to have the trouble settled so that the men can go back to work on January 2; but, said one of them, ...

    Article : 58 words
  32. SPENCER'S THEATRESCOPE.

    At the Lyceum Hall Spencer's Theatrescope Company is appearing nightly. Yesterday two successful performances were given, the audiences being well satisfied with ...

    Article : 75 words
  33. WOLLONGONG RACES AND SPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 277 words
  34. FIRE ON A STEAMER.

    A fire occurred on the small steamer Nellie on Monday night while lying at Risby's wharf, Strahan. The origin is a mystery. The vessel was practically gutted. The loss, which ...

    Article : 48 words
  35. CLAY'S VAUDEVILLE CO.

    Clay's Vaudcville Company is doing good business at the Standard Theatre, which has recently been reopened. The programme includes an up-to-date cinematograph film, ...

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  36. EMPIRE RIFLE SHOOTING.

    Rugby won the Schools of the Empire Rifle Shooting Competition with a total of 476 points. Brisbane was fifteenth, with 446, ...

    Article : 91 words
  37. HIBERNIAN PICNIC.

    The annual demonstration in connection with the Hibernian Australasian Catholic Benefit Society took place yesterday at the picturesque Clifton Gardens. There was a ...

    Article : 378 words
  38. DISTURBANCE IN WEXFORD-STREET.

    Shortly after 6 o'clock yesterday afternoon a disturbance occurred in Wexford-street, city, as the result of which two Chinamen named Ah Duck and Willie King, dealers, ...

    Article : 151 words
  39. ATHENEUM HALL.

    Two performances were given yesterday at the Athoneum Hall, and both were well attended. Among the artists are Miss Hilda Fielder, Eva St. Clair, Huge Lear, and the ...

    Article : 54 words
  40. THE BRITISH REVENUE.

    The British revenue up to Saturday was £2,000,000 above the expectation of Mr. H. H. Asquith, Chancellor of the Exchequer. ...

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  41. AT NEWCASTLE.

    Ideal summer weither prevailed ua Newcastle to-day, and Boxing Day, with all its attractions to holidaymakers, was taken advantage of to the full by citizens. From early morning crowded trains and trams ...

    Article : 115 words
  42. WONDERLAND CITY.

    Wonderland City was one of the chief attractions for holiday-makers. From early in the morning people streamed through the gates at this popular place of amusement, and ...

    Article : 213 words
  43. THE JUNIOR MATCH.

    This match was commonced yesterday on the Sydney Cricket Ground, and will be continued to-day. The weather was perfect, and the wicket good. The attendance numbered a ...

    Article : 664 words
  44. BURGLARY AT A CONVENT.

    A daring burglary was perpetrated at the Convent of the Black Sisters, Rufelmonde, near Antwerp, yesterday. An entrance was made by five men, and bonds ...

    Article : 66 words
  45. SINGER'S VIOLENT TEMPER.

    A tribunal in Paris has ordered Madame Calve, the operatic singer, to pay an impresario £480 damages for losing her temper and grossly insulting the tenor during ...

    Article : 74 words
  46. CHRISTMAS ENTERTAINMENTS.

    As in former years, Christmas was celebrated at the Carrington Hospital, Camden. On Christmas Eve one of the fine trees in the hospital grounds was utilised for the ...

    Article : 130 words
  47. MORPETH AQUATIC CARNIVAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 307 words
  48. MEAT PACKERS' REPENTANCE.

    Under the auspices of the University of Illinois, the meat packers are founding in Chicago the most complete veterinary college in the world, mainly to provide ...

    Article : 41 words
  49. QUEEN'S HALL.

    At the Queen's Hall Johnson's Queensland Vaudeville Company presented a now programme last evening before a crowded house. The programme will be repeated every ...

    Article : 34 words
  50. PLAGUE ON A STEAMER.

    The steamer Berlin, from Adelaide October 21 to the Continent, via Java, landed at Suez two patients suffering from plague. ...

    Article : 27 words
  51. THEATRES AND AMUSEMENTS.

    Immense attendances were the rule at the theatres, and although the line weather was calculated to keep people in the open air, still the matinees were largely attended. ...

    Article : 171 words
  52. SONS AND DAUGHTERS OF TEMPERANCE.

    On Christmas Night the Order of the Sons and Daughters of Temperance Registered Friendly Benefit Society held the third of a series of limelight entertainments in furtherance of ...

    Article : 137 words
  53. PAVILION THEATRE.

    The Pavilion Theatre Company, Limited, opened a season of vaudeville before a crowded audience last night. Some of the artists were well up to the professional standard, and ...

    Article : 305 words
  54. CREMATION OF INFANTS.

    It is estimated that in the maternity home in Paris raided by the police on Monday 1500 infants have been cremated. ...

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  55. OPEN TO TRADE.

    Nanning, on the Si-Kiang, in the province of Kwangsl, China, will be open in January for foreign residence and trade. ...

    Article : 28 words
  56. TASMANIA.

    Sports were held in various parts of the island to-day. Pleasant weather prevailed. ...

    Article : 24 words
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