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  2. EASTER SERVICES.

    Yesterday at St. Andrew's there were celebrations of Holy Communion at 7, 8, and 11 a.m. At the lastnamed service there was a large congregation. The Archbishop (Dr. Saunmarez Smith) was the ...

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  3. SECOND EDITION

    Advices which have been received from St. Petersburg state that Yang-yu, the Chinese Minister, was threatened with disgrace, and even death, if he yielded to pressure to sign ...

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  4. QUEENSLAND.

    The r[?]ommendation of the recent Police Commission that a Deputy Commissioner of Police should be appointed has practically been given offect to by the appointment of Inspector Douglas, as Chief Inspector ...

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  5. THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    A correspondent of the "Matin," a Paris journal, has had an interview with Mr. Kruger at Utrecht. Mr Kruger, who had an old Bible ...

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  6. CHINA.

    Irritation is felt by the Russian Government as the outcome of the refusal of China to sign the Manchurian Convention. There are indications that Russia will now hurry ...

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  7. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The Royal yacht Ophir, with the Duke and to Duchess of Cornwall and York aboard, notwithstanding the delay in the Suez Canal, was sighted at daybreak this morning. ...

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  8. CHRIST CHURCH, LAVENDER BAY.

    Large congregations were present at the special services held yesterday in this church. The communicants attending the celebrations of Holy Communion were [?]nnsually numerous at the 6.30 a.m., ...

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  9. THE SEVENTH NEW ZEALAND CONTINGENT.

    The seventh contingent, 700 strong, left yesterday. They are a very line body of men. Little demonstration was made. ...

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  10. ST. THOMAS', NORTH SYDNEY.

    Special services were held yesterday, and the attendances were large. There were three celebrations of Holy Communion, one at 7 a.m., another at 8 a.m., and after the usual morning ...

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  11. LIEUTENANT RUNDLE.

    Lieutenant Rundle, of the New South Wales Contingent of Mounted Rifles, who was landed from the transport Ranee last week, suffering from typhoid fever, is better. The fever is abating, and the patient ...

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  12. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    William Vincent employed as yardman at Gulaly's Hotel was burned to death last night. A tent [?] which the deceased slept at the rear of the hotel caught fire. Vincent was pulled out by a bystander. ...

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  13. ST. CLEMENT'S, MOSMAN.

    Special Easter services were held in this church yesterday, the congregation being large at each, There were three celebrations of holy communion, at 7 a.m., 8 a.m., and after the morning service, at ...

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  14. THE AMERICA CUP.

    The defender of the America Cup, of which the challenger is Sir T. Lipton's Shamrock II., has been christened the Constitution. The first race for the America Cup is to be sailed ...

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  15. ST. JAMES' CHURCH, KING-STREET.

    At St. James' Church yesterday Holy Communion was celebrated every hour from 7 o'clock until midday. At the 11 a.m. and 7.15 p.m. services there were larger congregations than have been recorded ...

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  16. THE RETURNING AUSTRALIANS.

    The Australian naval contingents, who are returning by the Chingtu, arrived at Hongkong yesterday and were received by the Governor, who welcomed their return to ...

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  17. STATE ELECTIONS.

    Mr. S. T. Whiddon, M.L.A., notifies that he will be a candidate for the Cook Division of Sydney—his old electorate—at the next State elections. Elsewhere Mr. J. A. Hendry announces his ...

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  18. ST. AUGUSTINE'S, NEUTRAL BAY.

    The Rev. G. North Ash, M.A. (r[?]tor) preached to large congregations yesterday. The church was prettily decorated and the musical portions of the several special services were rendered particularly ...

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  19. DISASTROUS FIRE IN ADELAIDE.

    The largest fire which has taken place in Adelaide for many years broke out in Rundle-street on Saturday morning at a quarter past 11 in the premises of John Martin and Co., Limited, an extensive ...

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  20. PADDINGTON ELECTORATE.

    Mr. T. Meagher announces by advertisement that he will be a candidate for the Paddington Electorate at the forthcoming general elections. ...

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  21. TRANSVAAL OPERATIONS.

    Brigadi[?]r-General Dartnell and LieutenantColonel Alderson are driving the enemy southwards in the Eastern Transvaal, and have captured 100 waggons, 6000 cattle, and ...

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  22. ST. GEORGE'S, PADDINGTON.

    Special Easter services were held at St. George's Church, Gle[?]more-road, Paddington, yesterday. The Rev. R. Hock was the preacher, and took as his subject. "And ye [?]hall hear of wars, &c.," ...

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  23. THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    Sergeant T. Hamilton, of the South Australian Bushmen, was drowned at Kroonstad. Private T. H. Hempton, of the New Zealand forces, has died of dysentory at ...

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  24. THE HUME.

    Mr. J. J. Miller addressed a meeting of the electors of the Hume here on Wednesday evening. He spoke on electoral reform, advocating a reduction in the number of members, voting by post, single ...

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  25. ST. PHILIP'S CHURCH HILL.

    The church yesterday was very beautifully decorated with fer[?]s and palms from Thirroul. The choir, under the conductorship of Mr. Upton, [?]endered special music with fine effect, the ant[?]em "Send out ...

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  26. ST. JOHN'S, BISHOPTHORPE, GLEBE.

    Easter Day was celebrated at St. John's Church of England, Glebe Point, by special services. Holy Communion was celebrated at 7, 8, and 11 a.m. At the 11 o'clock service the Rev. S. S. Tovey (re[?]tor) ...

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  27. THE LATE QUEEN VICTORIA.

    The Mansion-House Fund for the erection of a national memorial to the late Queen Victoria now amounts to £50,000. ...

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  28. BOERS' NEW CAPITAL.

    Mr. Bennet Burleigh, the war correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph," reports that the enemy has shifted the capital to 35 miles north-east of Pietersburg. ...

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  29. KAISER AND SULTAN.

    The Emperor William has congratulated the Sultan on his exemplary bravery and coolness during the recent earthquake at Constantinople. " God," said the Emperor, ...

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  30. CHRIST CHURCH, ST. LAURENCE.

    There were celebritions of holy communion in Christ Church yesterday at 6.30 and 8 a.m, matins were saild at 10.30, and choral [?]charist at 11 a.m., ith a procession and sermon, the celebrant being the ...

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  31. ST. JUDE'S CHURCH, RANDWICK.

    Special Easter services were held in St. Jude's Church, Randwick. The 11 o'clock service was conducted by the Rev. J. H. Taylor, [?]urate, and a special children's service was held in the ...

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  32. THE WAR MEDAL.

    The medal for the troops who have taken part in the South African war will shortly be issued. There will be 24 clasps for the different engagements. The men who have been ...

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  33. THE BALKANS.

    M. Saravoff and other members of the Macedonian Committee have been arrested at Sofia. ...

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  34. EASTER HOLIDAYS.

    The holiday-keeping portion of the public will find a large catalogue of sports, &c., from which to choose the method of observing to-day. The Railway Department announce a large number ...

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  35. ST. NICOLAS' CHURCH, COOGEE.

    The Easter Sunday morning services of St. Nicolas' Church, Coogee, were conducted by the Rev. William Greenwood, minister in charge, and Mr. J. W. Ferrier officiated at the evening service. ...

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  36. RUSSIANS ENGAGE CHINESE TROOPS.

    A battle between thousands of Chinese troops and a force of Russians was fought between Kobantsy and Sinmingting. Several Russians were killed, and many were slightly ...

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  37. VIOLENT ANARCHISTS.

    The anarchists of Geneva, by way of protest, against the extradition of Jaffei, the accomplice of Bres[?]i, stormed the Russian Consulate and destroyed the escutcheon. ...

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  38. CANADIAN HORSES.

    Six thousand Canadian horses are being shipped at Portland, Maine, for South Africa. ...

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  39. ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCHES.

    Easter Sunday at St. Mary's Roman Catholic Cathedral was suitably observed. During the morning there were five masson. At the 11 o'clock High Mass the celebrant was Monsiguor O'Brien, and the ...

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  40. ST. JOHN'S, DARLINGHURST.

    Special Easter Sunday services at St. John's, Darlinghurst, began with Holy Communion at 8 a.m., followed by services at 11 a.m., 3.15 p.m., and 7.30 p.m. The Rev. Canon Puin, M.A. (rector of the parish), ...

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  41. THE WAR RELIEF FUNDS.

    Up to the end of December there had been subscribed for the relief of soldiers and sailors taking part in the war, and for their families, the sum of £2,600,000. ...

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  42. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Allen Stoneham has presented Perth with Mr. Williamson's statue of the late Queen. Owing to the influence of the electric trams, ...

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  43. THE KAISER FRIEDRICH III.

    The German battleship Kaiser Friedrich III., which grounded at Arcona, was set fire to owing to the concussion. Her pumps were employed pumping water into her for two ...

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  44. LI HUNG CHANG DISGRACED.

    Li Hung Chang, who advocated the signing of the Manchurian Convention, has been disgraced by the Imperial Court. ...

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  45. IMPERIAL DRAFT CONTINGENT.

    Large numbers of people went [?]board the troopship Antillian on Saturday to wish their friends amongst the departing Imperial Draft Contingent farewell. The day was delightfully fine, the ...

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  46. FRENCH NAVAL BASES.

    France is creating three naval bases on the Cape route to the Far East. A fresh grant of 10,500,000 francs (£416,600) has been made for the station at ...

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  47. ST. PAUL'S CHURCH, REDFERN.

    Special Easter services were held yesterday at St. Paul's Church of England, Redfern. The services, three in number, were attenden by large congregations. At the morning service the pulpit was ...

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  48. BRITISH TRADE.

    The Board of Trade returns for March have been published. They show that the value of the imports has increased by £1,423,922, as compared with the imports for the ...

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  49. ST. FRANCIS', PADDINGTON.

    At St. Francis' Church, Oxford-street, Paddington, on Easter Sunday morning the church was crowded with adherents at 9.30 a.m., when Holy Communion was celebrated by the Rev. J. S. Joyce, ...

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  50. VICTORIA.

    This afternoon loud screams were heard coming from an upstairs room at the residence of Mr. J. J. Higginbotham, joiner, of Little Collins-street. Constable Chnick roade his way into the building, and ...

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  51. THE LOSS OF THE FEDERAL.

    Sir Malcolm M'Eacharn, of the firm of M'[?]wrait[?], M'Eacharn, and Co., owners of the collier Federal, says the discovery of the five bodies on the beach between Cape Everard and Gab[?], together with a ...

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  52. ST. BARNABAS'CHURCH.

    Special services in commemoration of Easter Day were held yesterday morning and evening in St. Barnabas' Church of England, George-street West. At each service there were over 1000 persons present. ...

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  53. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    For several weeks past the stable boys at Newmarket have been on strike for higher wages. They have now, however, accepted the sompromise offered by the employers. ...

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  54. CHURCH OF OUR LADY OF THE SACRED HEART, RANDWICK.

    At the Church of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, Randwick, on Good Friday the Mass of the Presan[?]tilled was celebrated by the Very Rev. Father Treand, M.S.H., the Rovs. Father Boullat and ...

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  55. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A boat load of excursionists had an exciting experience at Port Pi[?]e on Friday evening. The tug Eleanor conveyed a large company of pleasureseekers to Hummock Hill, the starting point of the ...

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  56. THE MARQUIS OF SALISBURY.

    The Marquis of Salisbury, the Prime Minister, who was suffering from influenza, is better. His medical attendants have stopped issuing bulletins as to the state of ...

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  57. RAILWAY ARRANGEMENTS FOR TO-DAY.

    Cheap excursion tickets at 2d and ld per mile will be issued by trains leaving Sydney at 7.30 a.m. for Stanwell Park, Wollongong, and all stations thence to Nowra, 7.38 a.m. for Wollongong, 8 a.m. for ...

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  58. ALEXANDRA PARK APRIL MEETING.

    At the Alexandra Park April Meeting on Saturday the contest for the leading event resulted as under:- The London Cup (handicap) of 2000 sovs. (a cup ...

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  59. ALL SAINTS', WOOLLAHRA.

    At All Saints', Woollahra, on Sunday, the services were conducted by the Rev. H. Wallace Mort, M.A. (rector of the parish). At 8 a.m. Holy Communion was celebrated, followed by morning prayer, with second ...

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  60. CHARGE OF FORGING GOLD WARRANTS.

    H. E. Fry, a director of the Smelting Corporation, and R. H. Evan, a smelter, have been arrested on a charge of having forged warrants for gold. They are believed to be the ...

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  61. TO-DAY.

    Royal Agricultural Society: Commonwealth Exhibition, Agricultural Grounds, Moore Park. Australian Jockey Club: Autumn Meeting, Randwick Racecourse, first race at 12.30 p.m. ...

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  62. DEATH OF MR. SAMUEL BISHOP.

    We have to record the death of Mr. Samuel Bishop, which took place suddenly in Crown-street, Surry Hills, early on Friday morning last, from cerebral [?]emorrhage. The deceased, who was 70 years ...

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  63. SACRED HEART, DARLINGHURST.

    At the Sacred Heart Church, Darlinghurst, on Easter Sunday, [?]emn High Mass was celebrated at 11 a.m. by the Very Rev. Dr. Carroll (vicar-general) in the presence of a large congregation. The choir ...

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  64. ST. MARK'S, DARLING POINT.

    St. Mark's, Darling Point, was tastefully decorated for the Easter festival, the altar, ront, and pulpit being the main features. At 11 a.m. full choral mati[?]s were rendered. and the sermon was ...

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  65. ST. CHARLES', WAVERLEY.

    At St. Charles' Church, Waverley, on Sunday special maeses were calebrated during the day. At 11 a.m. solemn High Ma[?]s was said by the Rev. T. A. Hyland, O.K.M. (celebrant), assieted by the Rev. ...

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  66. THE PLAGUE.

    The plague at Capetown continues to spread. Five corpses, death being due to plague, were discovered in the city yesterday. Twelve fresh cases of plague have been ...

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  67. ST. MATTHEW'S, MANLY.

    At 11 a.m. the Rev. A. G. St[?]ddart conducted matins. The church, which had been decorated with taste, was crowded. The music was Dyke's Service in F and Winchester's anthem, "Hallelujah, Christ ...

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  68. THE PLAGUE.

    Another case of plague has occurred at Brisbane. A young man named John Harris was recently enrolled for the sixth contingent. A couple of days before the contingent left he contracted a suspicious ...

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  69. ST. BENEDICT'S CHURCH.

    High Mass was celebrated in St. Benedict's Church, George-street West, yesterday morning in connection with Easter services. The celebrant was the Rev. Father Comaskey. The deacon was the Rev. M. A. ...

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  70. A NORWEGIAN BARQUE DISMASTED.

    The Norwegian barque Havfruen, which left Drammen, Norway, on March 27 for Sydney with a cargo of timber for the Kauri Timber Company, has been towed into Calais ...

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  71. ST. MARY'S, WAVERLEY.

    The Easter festival was observed with characteristic brightness at St. Mary's, Waverley. There were processions at matine and at evensong. The To Deum was [?]ung to Hopkins in G, and the Jubilat[?] ...

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  72. THE CENSUS.

    The Araluan census collector finished to-day, in a district of 12 miles, 240 sch[?]dules. WYALONG, Saturday. The bulk of the census schedules have been ...

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  74. THE WILLIAMSON OPERA COMPANY.

    Signor Hazon has selected the members of Mr. J. C. Williamson's Italian Opera Company. The company will leave Marseilles on April 21. It is intended to open in Melbourne ...

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  75. ST. CANICE'S, DARLINGHURST.

    There was a large gathering at St. Canice's Church, Darlinghurst, on Easter Sunday morning, when Gounod's Convent Mass in C was interpreted by the choir, with an augmented chorus. Mr. Ow[?]n ...

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  76. ST. MATTHIAS', PADDINGTON.

    At St. Matthias' Church, Oxford-street, Paddington, special Easter services were held yesterday. The Rev. J. W. Gillett, B.A. (rector of the parish), celebrated Holy Communion at 8 a.m, and preached ...

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  78. WOOLLAHRA PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

    At the Woollahra Presbyterian Church on Sunday the Rev. Lewis Davidson, M.A., of Mayfield, Edinburgh, preached a special sermon on Sunday morning, taking as his text "Come, [?] the place where ...

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