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  2. CHAMPIONSHIP BAND CONTEST.

    The fourth grand inter-state championship band contest was continued on Saturday at the grounds of the Royal Agricultural Society. A solo cornet competition took place at the Queen's Hall in the ...

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  3. THE NEW FISHERIES ACT.

    In the "S.M. Herald" on Friday the clauses of the new Fisheries Act relating to the fisheries generally were dealt with. It now remains for the oysteries clauses to be explained. These are claborate, and a ...

    Article : 1,276 words
  4. SOUTH AFRICAN OFFICERS.

    The Commonwealth Executive Council has approved of those volunteers who served in South Africa during the recent campaign as officers or who were appointed to commissioned rank for such ...

    Article : 2,955 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Frederick Vine, whilst grubbing stumps in company with another man yesterday morning, received injuries which resulted in his death at the hospital to-day. Deceased and a man named Maurice ...

    Article : 214 words
  6. THRICE I MARRIED MARY.

    We had gone I should say about a quarter of the distance, when a simultaneous exclamation jerked out from both of us at sight of a boat, which came suddenly ...

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  7. METHODIST FOREIGN MISSIONS.

    The Rev. Heinrich Fellman, missionary from New Britain, and chairman of the district, who arrived in Sydney by the steamer Tanglin on Christmas Day, gave some interesting information ...

    Article : 445 words
  8. FIRES.

    The homestead at Bombay station, the property of Mrs. Mary Allon, together with the contents, was destroyed by fire yesterday. The inmates of the house were absent. The property was not insured. ...

    Article : 139 words
  9. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    The Parramatta District coroner (Mr. T. E. MacNevin, S.M.) held an adjourned inquiry at Parramatta on Saturday concerning the death of a boy named William James Woodgate, 11 years of age, ...

    Article : 524 words
  10. CHURCHES.

    The Rev. W. Wall lectured in the Methodist Church on the subject, " Happy homes, how to make them." Last night the annual concert in the Town Hall lin aid of the Auglican Sunday-school, was held. ...

    Article : 39 words
  11. AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL.

    A large and enthusiastic puplic meeting was held here to-day for the purpose of considering resolutions whereby practical relief and assistance may be rendered to farmers whose means of livelihood have been ...

    Article : 597 words
  12. MILITARY INTELLIGENCE.

    Lieutenant-Colonel A. H. P. Savage, assistant director of artillery and stores, retires on December 31 from the headquarters staff. The retirements of Captain J. W. M. Carroll, N.S.W. ...

    Article : 413 words
  13. ROBBERY AT AUBURN.

    The residence of Mr. Charles Dyer, ex-Mayor of Aubur[?], was broken into during the absence of the family on Boxing Day, and jewellery and other articles to the value of £12 were stolen. ...

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  14. CHRISTMAS SERVICES.

    Special services were held at St. Thomas', North Sydney, on Christmas Day, all of which were largely attended. At the 11 o'clock service the rector (Rev. S. H. Childe, B.A.), efficiated. The musical portion ...

    Article : 109 words
  15. ST. JOHN'S, MILSON'S POINT.

    There were three early celebrations of Holy Communion on Christmas Day, at 7, 8, and 9, at St. John's, Milson's Point. Full morning prayer, with sermon and Holy Communion, followed at 10.30, ...

    Article : 116 words
  16. CHAPTER XXVII.

    We rubbed olive-oil and instructions into Vranky Drake at one and the same time, told him to be on the look-out for the light in the south tower, and that ...

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  17. SOUTH COAST.

    A lad named George Senior was found this morning dead on the road at Bengalla, six miles from Nowra. The horse and cart drawing cans of milk, of which he shoudl have have had charge, arrived ...

    Article : 277 words
  18. AMUSEMENTS.

    "Mariana, or The Thirty Thieves," drew a great audience to the Theatre Royal on Saturday. Mr. George Musgrove's elaborate production includes the beautiful Porcelain Procession and melodious ...

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  19. INQUESTS.

    The inquest respecting the death of the Rev. Stanley Blackwell, who was killed by a train near Macdonaldtown on Christmas afternoon, was resumed before the City Coroner, Mr. J. C. Woore, ...

    Article : 491 words
  20. ST. MATTHEW'S, MANLY.

    Service was held at St. Matthew's, Manly, on Christmas morning, the officiating clergy being the Rev. S.M. Johnston, of Manly, and the Rev. Mr. Baker, chaplain of the Naval Cadets. The choir, under Mr. ...

    Article : 100 words
  21. PALACE THEATRE.

    Cellier's comedy-opera "Dorothy," with its refined music and consistent clearly developed plot, has proved a welcome change after the long period of musical comedy that has marked the year as a whole. ...

    Article : 70 words
  22. BALMAIN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

    In connection with the Balmain Presbyterian Church Christmas was celebrated by special music. On Christmas Eve a large drag conveyed some 35 choristers throughout the suburb. A halt was made ...

    Article : 118 words
  23. LYCEUM THEATRE.

    Hundreds of people were, unable to gain admission at the Lyceum Theatre on Saturday, when "The Breaking of the Drought" was cordially appreciated. The new drama is the first that Mr. ...

    Article : 67 words
  24. CRITERION THEATRE.

    "Cinderella," the only pantomime available for playgoers this year, drew thronged audiences at the Criterion Theatre both Saturday afternoon and evening. The butterfly ballet and other spectacular ...

    Article : 53 words
  25. ST. STEPHEN'S, CHATSWOOD

    On Christmas Day special services were held at St. Stephan's, Chatswood. At 8 o'clock choral celebration was largely attended. The service was Marbeck's with Stainer's Lord's Prayer and Sevenf[?]ld ...

    Article : 133 words
  26. DRUMMOYNE-GLADESVILLE TRAMWAY.

    The recently completed tramway extension from Weston-road, Balmain, through Drummoyne, to Gladesville Bridge, was formally opened for traffic yesterday, and a through service of trams was ...

    Article : 494 words
  27. ALBURY FIRE BRIGADES' DEMONSTRATION.

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  28. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    The important change for the week at the Tivoli Theatre has been fixed for this evening, when Mr. Harry Rickards will introduce Miss Gracie Emmett and her company, newly arrived by the Ventura ...

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  29. WESLEY CHURCH, CHIPPENDALE.

    The services at Wesley Church, Chippendale, during the Christmas season were of a special character. The Rev. F. Colwell preached on Christmas Day at 11 a.m. to a large congregation. On ...

    Article : 174 words
  30. FISK JUBILEE SINGERS.

    The new programme presented by the Fisk Jubilee Singers in the Centenary Hall on Saturday night was received by a fair audience with much appreciation, nearly every item being encored. The jubilee ...

    Article : 143 words
  31. A SHIP CAPTAIN'S DEATH.

    The inquest respecting the death of Captain George Brown, late master of the ship Ainsdale, was on Saturday adjourned till this morning for the purpose of enabling the jury to visit the vessel. ...

    Article : 37 words
  32. LAW NOTICES.

    Before the Registrar in Bankruptcy.—At 9 a.m.: Examination under section [?]0—August Gorling. At 11 a.m.: Creditors' petitions—George Sydney Buzacott v. J. P. Lawson; Bartholomew Martin Corrigan v. John Amess, ...

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  33. WAVERLEY METHODIST CHURCH.

    At the Methodist Church, Bondi Junction. Christmas carol services were held yesterday morning and evening. At 11 a.m. the Rev. E. King was the preacher. The choir sang the anthem, "Hosannah ...

    Article : 166 words
  34. CYCLORAMA.

    The Cyclorama has been well patronised. In addition to the famous picture of the Battle of Gettysburg the programme includes several entertaining illusions and a series of cinematograph pictures. ...

    Article : 32 words
  35. CONTINENTAL CARNIVAL TO-NIGHT.

    At the Sydney Cricket Ground to-night another of the popular Monday night continental carnivals will be given. These will be a complete change of programme, and the grounds and stands will as usual ...

    Article : 110 words
  36. SYDNEY QUARTER SESSIONS.—Monday.

    Joseph Formella, inflicting grievous bodily harm; Samuel Symons, stealing and receiving. ...

    Article : 21 words
  37. THE DRINK—PAR EXCELLENCE.

    LOCKYER'S SULPHUR HAIR RESTORER is the quickest, best, safest, and cheapest. Lockyer's keeps off ravages of time, causes Hair to grow. Large, Cheap Bottles, made in England.—Advt. ...

    Article : 70 words
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