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  2. SYDNEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL.

    Yesterday afternoon the large schoolroom of the Sydney Grammar school was crowded by the pupils and friends on the occasion of the annual distribution of prizes by Sir William Windeyer, chairman ...

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  3. CHURCH NEWS.

    The Primate administered the rite of confirmation at St. Paul's, Cleveland-street, last Sunday afternoon. On Monday evening he presided, at a missionary meeting held at St. John's Darlinghurst. ...

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  4. MOSMAN PUBLIC SCHOOL.

    The prizes won by the children of the Mosman Bay Public School were distributed yesterday by Mr. Dugald Thomson, M.L.A., in Cannon's Hall, Balmoral. Mr. Thomson delivered a short address, in ...

    Article : 158 words
  5. ALBION-STREET (PADDINGTON) PUBLIC SCHOOL.

    The pupils of this school held their annual breaking-up entertainment in the school yesterday morning. The Mayor of Paddington (Alderman George) and the members of the school board visited ...

    Article : 74 words
  6. SAILORS' ENTERTAINMENT.

    The sailors' social at Trafalger House was well attended on Thursday night. The programme was provided by Miss Wright, of Redfern. The performers were Mr. and Mrs. Hacking. Misses Witton ...

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  7. AMUSEMENTS.

    "Confusion" will be revived at Her Majesty's Theatre to-night with a cast, the mam strength of which has been carefully retained from the original repreentation. Mr. George Rignold ...

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  8. ODDFELLOWS' SOCIAL.

    In [?] of the forty-sixth anniversary of the Loyal Manners' Rest branch of the G.U.O.O.F. a concert and social, attended by about 300 persons, was given in the Oddfellows' Tomple ...

    Article : 116 words
  9. RANDWICK PUBLIC SCHOOL.

    At the breaking-up of this school yesterday morning the head master (Mr. T. Alcock) was the recipient of a present from the pupils as a token of their [?] ...

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  10. KEGWORTH PUBLIC SCHOOL.

    Yesterday the children of the Kegworth Public School, Leichhardt, and a number of visitors about 900 in all, assembled in the Leichhardt Town Hall, when the annual distribution of prizes took place. ...

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  11. LOTAVILLE SCHOOL, RANDWICK.

    The annual prize presentation of this school was held at Randwick yesterday morning. An exhibition of sewing, [?] and other works of industry was placed in the room, which was prettily decorated. ...

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  12. WAVERLEY.

    At the last meeting of this council the Mayor, in a minute reported that the recent hot, windy weather had had a very injurious effect on the roads in the borough, and extensive repairs had been rendered ...

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  13. BENEFIT CONCERT.

    An instrumental and vocal concert, under the patronage of the officers of the Railway Department, was given last evening by several professional and leading amateur artists, in the Railway ...

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  14. LYCEUM THEATRE.

    The comedy season at the Lycoum Theatre will enter upon its last three nights with the performance this evening of:The New Boy" and "Jones," which should form a strong double bill. The curtain ...

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  15. FAIRLAWN GRAMMAR SCHOOL.

    A large audience greeted the pupils of the above school on the occasion of their annual speech night in the Town Hall, Randwick, last night A pianoforte duet was [?] by the Misses Barns and ...

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  16. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    This council met on the 5th instant. The balancesheet presented by the treasurer showed a credit of £1081 Os 2d. The council having written to the Tramway Department drawing attention to the dusty ...

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  17. MOSMAN.

    This council met on Tuesday. In reply to the council's letter, enclosing copy of a resolution on the subject of an application to lease the land which is faced, by the Mosman Bay Ferry Wharf, the local ...

    Article : 387 words
  18. CLEVELAND-STREET SUPERIOR PUBLIC SCHOOL.

    The annual distribution of prizes in connection with the girls' department of the Cleveland-street Superior Public School took place yesterday morning. The Mayor of Redfern (Alderman W. Davis) ...

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  19. ENTERTAINMENT AT SUMMER HILL.

    Last night an entertainment was given in the Carlton Hall, Summer Hill, by the pupils of Fernleigh College, assisted by a number of musical artists. The attendance was very large. The opening item ...

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  20. THEATRE ROYAL.

    There is no change of programme required at the Theatre Royal, where the great fire scene in "The Streets of London" will carry on this successful revival of the popular drama to the close of Messrs. ...

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  21. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    Miss May Lovington joins Mr. Harry Rickards' company at the Tivoli this afternoon and evening, making her Australian debut in the serio-comic song "Kate M'Coy." and in her great Hungarian dance. ...

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  22. ROMAN CATHOLIC.

    Cardinal Moran has had a busy week attending the school "speech days." and Bishop Higgins has also had calls from many quarters to preside and distribute the prizes. The most interesting display ...

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  23. WORKING AND FACTORY GIRLS' CLUB ENTERTAINMENT.

    Through the kindness of Mrs. M. H. Stephen a feast and Christmas tree were provided for about 200 children belonging to the club on Thursday night. The hall was fairly packed with children ...

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  24. DARLINGTON.

    A meeting of the abovenamed council was held in the Council-chambers on the 6th Decomber. The Petersham Council invited the council to join in a deputaticn to the Railway Commisioners to urge a ...

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  25. WELLESLEY COLLEGE.

    The annual breaking-up and prize distribution of Wellesley College, Wellington-street, Newtown, took place on Thursday night. The Rev. T. W. Dunn (Newtown Preshyterian Church) occupied the ...

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  26. OPERA HOUSE.

    In the operatic and ballad concert to be given at the Opera House to-night under Mr. Desjardins' management there will be an orchestra conducted by Signor Schiavi, and various popular excerpts will ...

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  27. AQUARIUMS.

    Mr. G. Gibbons, who is the new lessee of the Bondi Aquirium, has already made several improvements in the place, and as no effort will be spared to render it attractive, this well-known resort no doubt ...

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  28. MR. HOSKING'S SEANCES.

    There was a large attendance at Mr. Ernest Hosking's seauce at the Centenary Hall last night, when his clever exposure of the possibility of manufacturing spiritualistic phenomena was made under the ...

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  29. WESLEYAN.

    The general secretary for Wesleyan Foreign Misstons (Rev. Dr. Brown) is on deputation work in the Grafton district. Mrs. Bromilow, Miss Billing, aud Mr. Andrews ...

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  30. KOGARAH.

    This council met on 10th December. The Australian Gas-Light Company wrote stating that the board were unable to comply with council's request to erect a lamp at the corner of Woid's and ...

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  31. ERSKINEVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL—INFANTS' DEPARTMENT.

    The distribution of prizes, in connection with the infants' department of the Erskineville Public school. Miss A. Golding, head mistress, took place yesterday, 130 prizes being distributed, as well as a Christmas ...

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  32. GLEBE.

    A meeting of the abovenamed council was held on the 3rd December. The finance committee reported accounts passeed for payment amounting to £692 [?] 1d; revenue for November, £1636 8s 7d: ...

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  33. THE CYCLORAMA.

    At the Cyclorama the "Battle of Gettysburg" holds its own well in popular interest, and daily the platform in the rotunda is visited by a constant stream of sight-seers. Realictic side shows have ...

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  34. LATONA—WOOLLAHRA.

    Latona, Woollanra, was on fete to last evening, when the parents and friends of the pupils assembled at the invitation of the principal (Miss Hamilton) to witness the annual distribution of prizes. In the ...

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  35. NEWTOWN.

    At a meeting of the abovenamed [?], which was hold at the Town Hall on the 11th December, the Mayor said that he had seen the Fire Brigada Board, and the only new fire steamer coming from England ...

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  36. NANA.

    The exhibition of the painting of "Nana" at No. 55 Castlereagh-shreet continues to draw weekly a large number of visitors. ...

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  37. THE FISK JUBILEE SINGERS.

    The Fisk Jubilee Singers have returned to this city and will open their short farewell season of popular concerts at the Centenary Hall on Christmas night. Mr. O. M. M'Adoo is still at the head of ...

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  38. THE THISTLE CLUB.

    The usual fortnightly social of the Thistle Club was hold in the Carrington Hall last night. There were about 40 couples present, and the music was supplied by Mason and Tanner's band. Mr. Mackay ...

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  39. RANDWICK.

    Alderman P. W. H. Pearce (Mayor) presided over a meeting of this council on Tuesday night. Mr. T. S. [?], secretary A.J.C., wrote asking the council to fill in the side of High-street, situate next ...

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  40. WINDSOR GRAMMAR SCHOOL.

    The annual breaking up of the above school took place on Thursday. The head master (the Rev. B Keenan) in presenting his report congratulated the parents and pupils on the continued success in all ...

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  41. SCHOOL OF ARTS.

    A lecture, illustiated by lantern slides, on "A Tour in Switzerland," will be given in the School of Arts this evening by Mr. P. J. Gandon. The lecture will be followed by an illustrated rocital of ...

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  42. HURSTVILLE.

    This council met on the 6th December. The Water and Sewerage Board wrote with reference to the proposed extension of the water main as [?] as Messrs. Shaw and Cormack's properties at ...

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  43. SHIPPING REPORTS.

    [?] HOUSE.—Entered outward: December 14, Konoowarra (s.), 1273 tons, Captain W. Ellis. for Townsville, via ports; Peregrine (s.), 1660 tous, Captain J. Clark, for Melbourne. ...

    Article : 358 words
  44. CONGREGATIONAL.

    The Rev. A. J. Griffith has accepted the pastorate of the Waverley Congregational Church. The anniversary of the Woolwich church was held last Wednesday evening. Mr. James Brown, of ...

    Article : 115 words
  45. SYDNEY LIEDERTAFEL.

    The Sydney Liedertafel will give their Christmas Concert at the Town Hall on Thursday evening next, when great musical interest will be added to this the last concert of the year by the ...

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  46. SCHOOL CONCERT.

    A concert was given by the pupils of the Canterbury Public School in the local Town Hall on Thursday evening. The Mayor, Alderman P.J. Scahill, presided. A cantata. entitled "The White Garland," ...

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  47. BETHLEHEM CONVENT HIGH SCHOOL.

    The annual distribution of prizes in connection with the Bethlehem Convent High School. Ashfiedl, took place on Wednesday afternoon. The prized were presented by the Very Rev. Father Boyle ...

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  48. PETERSHAM.

    This council met on Tuesday Mr. Wr. Edwards made application for permission to run a line of omnibuses from Merchant-street, along Stanmoreroad and Liberty-street, to Sydney, and it was ...

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  49. THE AIR SHIP.

    Elswhere will be found an advertisement annonncing the positive fight of the airship or flying machine from Chowder Bay on Boxing Day. We are informed that the management has procured the services of a ...

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  50. CONSERVATOIRE DE MUSIQUE.

    Mme. Charbonnet Kellermann's Conservatoire do Musique was the scene of a gay breaking-up party yesterday afternoon, when Mrs. and the Misses Bowden-Smith, Mr. and Miss Slattery, Mrs. F. B. ...

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  51. BAPTIST.

    The sermons in connection with the anniversary of the Bathurst-street Baptist Sunday schools were preached in the Bathurst-street church on Sunday last. On Tuesday evening a social was held in ...

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  52. COOERWULL ACADEMY, BOWENFELS.

    The annual distribution of prized took place on the 13th instant in the presence of a large audience. Prior to the business proper an exhibition of gymnastics was given on the lawn by Mr. Renshaw and ...

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  53. HIGHLAND GATHERING SPORTS.

    The attention of these who intend to participate in the Highland Gathering Sports on New Year's Day is directed to the fact that entries close to-night at 9 o'clock. ...

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  54. ERSKINEVILLE.

    This council met on the 10th December. The Petersham Council sought co-operation in an endeavour to urge the Railway Commissioners to reduce the railway fares to be comparative with the ...

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  55. LEICHHARDT.

    A meeting of the abovenamed council was held at the council-chambers on 3rd December. Annandale Council sent a cheque for £62 10s for interest and £65 ls l0d for other claims due to Leichhardt; the ...

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  56. SAILORS' BETHEL CONCERT.

    The Bethel Sailors' concert was again crowded on Wednesday. An interesting programme was provided by a large number od ladies and gentlemen. The chaplain (Rev. J. Bennett Anderson) presided. ...

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  57. CHRISTIAN HEBREWS.

    A meeting in connection with the Christian Hebraws movement is announced for this afternoon, at the Y.M.C.A. ...

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  58. YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION.

    Competitions in Indian club and dumbbell excreises in the senior and junior dopartments have taken place during the week. The gold modal in the senior division was won by Mr. H. ...

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  59. GERMAN CHURCH FAIR.

    The fair and sale of work in connection with the German Church of Sydney, opened in the Y.M.C.A. Hall on Thursday afternoon, was coutinued yesterday afternoon and evening, and there was again ...

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  60. WOOLLAHRA.

    A meeting of this council was hold on Monday night. The inspector of [?] reported that he had completed the house-to-house inspection of premises. 1923 tenements had been visited, and ...

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  61. MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Warrimoo arrived at Vancouver on the 13th instant. The R.M.S. Orotava, from Plymonth 1st December, left Naples on the 9th instant, for Australis. ...

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  62. SCHOOL VACATIONS.

    Yesterday afternoon a large gathering assembled at Bethany, Ewenton-street, East Balmain, on the occasion of a garden fete in connection with this institution and its high school, held under the presidency ...

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  63. PASSENGERS BY THE R.M.S. OROYA.

    The following Passengers are engaged by the Oroya, Captain Reginald Routh, sailing for London, via ports, on Monday at noon. Passengers—For London:—Mr. J. M. Cheetham, M. P., Mr. Robert E. Villiers, Miss Schoott, Miss ...

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  64. YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION.

    Meetings have been held during the week at the institute. The ovangelistic service on Monday night was very well attended. Mrs. [?] give an address at the Monthly Bible Tall on Wednesday ...

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  65. PROPERTY SALES.

    There it still a want of life in the property market, but in the best of years this is not unusual in the last month. It is thought not improbable that there will be some improvement in the demand at the beginning of the new year. ...

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  66. THE KINETOSCOPE.

    There has been a great attendance at the Kinetoscope Exhibition during the week, where the new pictures have stimulated public interest in Edison's marvellous invention. The Boxing Cats" and the ...

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  67. BAZAAR AT LEICHHARDT.

    Yesterday afternoon, in connection with the Primitive Methodist Church, Leichhardt, a bazaar was opened in the church, Cromwell-street, by Mr. W. A. Hutchinson, J.P., Mayor of the Glebe. The ...

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  68. GLADSTONE PARK SUPERIOR PUBLIC SCHOOL, BALMAIN.

    At the annual "breaking-up" of this school yesterday afternoon a pleasing ceremony was carried out in the senior girls' school Misses [?] Bourne, Florrie Neilson, Maggie Gandon, and Mabel Lloyd. ...

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  69. ST. PETERS PUBLIC SCHOOL.

    The annual distribution of prizes of the St. Peters Public School took place yesterday at the school. The gathering was presided over by Mr. W. Rigg, M.L.A. The visitors proceeded first to the infants' ...

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  70. SALVATION ARMY.

    Commissioner Coombes passed through Sydney on Wednesday on his way to New Zealand, in company with Stail-captain Stephens. Major Robinson, who has latety had charge of the ...

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  71. ST. PETERS.

    A meeting of the ahovenamed council was held on 3rd December. A petition from 100 residents asked that the bus stand at Silver-street be transferred to the corner of Unwin's Bridge and Railway roads, on ...

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  72. THE NINEVEH.

    Messrs, George Thompson and Sons, of Aberdeen, are steadily adding to their fleet in the London-Australian trade. The Thermopulic, Damascus, Australasian, and Aberdeen are well-known visitors under their house ...

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  73. BAZAAR AT PADDINGTON.

    A bazaar in aid of a colporteur missionaries in China was opened in the Sutherland street branch Sunday schoolroom of the Woollabra Preshyterian Church last night. There was a numerous attendance. Mr. ...

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  74. DRUMMOYNE SUPERIOR PUBLIC SCHOOL.

    The annual diatribution of prizes in connection with the Drummoyne Superior Public School took place yesterday afternoon. Mr. W. Wright Anderson (of Drummoyne Park) presided. An excellent ...

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  75. SUSSEX-STREET MISSION.

    ln connection with the philanthropic work carried on at the Sussen-street Mission Church, accommodation has been provided at the night shelter during the past week for some 1800 persous. At the Home ...

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  76. BENEFIT ENTERTAINMENT.

    A matinee in aid of the wives and children of the destitute of Sydney is announce to be held at the Town Hall on the 27th December, commencing at 2.45 p.m. A committee has been formed, consisting ...

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  77. ST. LEONARDS SUPERIOR PUBLIC SCHOOL.

    No particular ceremony characterised the presentation of prizes at the St. Leonards Superior Public School yesterday morning. Mr. N. Greenwood, head master, distributed them, and the school afterwards ...

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  78. WATERLOO.

    This council met on 6th December. A letter was received from Mr. P. J. Gandon, secretary Propertyowners' Association, thanking the council for the motion passed at their last meering on his behalt for ...

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  79. N.S.W. CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOUR SOCIETY.

    The executive committee of the N.S.W. C.E. Union held its monthly meeting on 7th intant. The Rev. W. J. L. Closs, B.A., occupied the chair. Several new societres were reported, and the ...

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  80. Advertising

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  81. WOOLLAHRA GRAMMAR SCHOOL.

    The annual distribution of prizes took place at this school on Thursday evening. Mr. Adrian Knon, M.L.A., presented the prizes, and addressed a few words to each recipient. There was a large ...

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  82. THE EX-WHALING STEAMER JENNY LIND.

    Yesterday the Jenny Lind was up at Messrs. Chapman's engineering works having a new propeller fitted. She has given up whaling for the present, and will be commissioned for harbour and [?] service. On Monday or Tuesday the ...

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  83. SALE OF WORK.

    A sale of work in aid of the funds of tho Dorcas Society connected with the Woolloomooloo Preabyterian Church, Palmer-street, was opened in the school hall yesterday afternoon. The bazaar was ...

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  84. NEUTRAL BAY PUBLIC SCHOOL.

    Alderman G. J. Barry (Mayor of North Sydney) last evening distributed the prizes to the scholars of the Neutral Bay Public School, in the local School of Arts, Ben Boyd-road. ...

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  85. THE PORT LINE.

    The Port Chalmers left London on the 12th instant for Sdney via Adelaide and Melbourne. The Port Phillip is due here on Monday morning next, and the new steamer Port Elliott is due at Sydney about the ...

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  86. Advertising

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  87. PADDINGTON SUPERIOR PUBLIC SCHCOL.

    The breaking up of the girls' department of this school was celebrated yesterday. The Mayor of Paddington ([?] T. George. J.P.), Aldermen T. J. West, W. J. Hedges, and Mrs. Reynolds ...

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  88. PUBLIC SERVICES FOR TO-MORROW.

    St. Andrew's Cathedral.—Morning, the Most Rev. the Primate; afternoon, 3.15, Rev. Canon Sharp, M.A.; evening, Rev. R. J. Read. St. John's Darlinghurst.—Morning, Rev. W. A. Philips; ...

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  89. Advertising

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  90. BURNS CLUB.

    An excellent elocutionary and musical entertainment was given in connection with the Burns Club at the School of Arts last evening. The chair was occupied by Mr. James [?] (vice-president). A ...

    Article : 139 words
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