In responding to the toast of his health on Thursday night, Sir Robert Fowler said:- cannot but feel this high honors—this great compliment—has not been paid simply ...
Article : 1,028 wordsWagga Derby and Cup won by Invermay. As he is a local colt there has been great rejoicing. “Up a tree" and at “the top of the tree” have widely different meanings on the turf. A big backer ...
Article : 435 wordsThe gales which began on the 13th inst., on the English and Irish coast, accompanied by floods, extended far northward, and continued for several days. The Ulster railway ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 522 wordsOur local correspondent last evening writes:—Mr Franks, the local stationmaster, who for some time was in charge of the Ballarat East station, and who for some time ...
Article : 120 wordsPreparations are being made for the Wesleyan picnic to the Ballarat gardens, and Newlyn and Kingston are co-operating very heartily in the work. A good deal of interest ...
Article : 356 wordsThe cricket match, England v New South Wales, was commenced on the Association Ground at noon to-day. The attendance at the commencement was very moderate. The ground was in good order, but ...
Article : 800 wordsThe fourth competition for Staughton's prize took place on Saturday last, at 200, 500, and 600 yards. The following are the three highest scores, with their handicaps:— ...
Article : 206 wordsThe coal mineowners of Fifeshire refused on the 4th October to give the men a 10 per cent, rise in their wages, and 35,000 miners throughout Scotland will suffer from the ...
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Advertising : 3,195 wordsA meeting of the Blacksmiths Society was held at the Trades’ Hall on Thursday evening. Correspondence was received from the Ironworkers' Assistants’ Society in reference ...
Article : 588 wordsFrench despatches of the 12th inst., state that the war feeling is increasing in France. In addition to the Star, the military paper of General Boulanger, the war party had ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 449 wordsThe anniversary services of the Egerton Wesleyan Sunday school, were held in the Wesleyan Church, last Sunday, when the Rev. Win. Williams, of Ballarat, preached ...
Article : 491 wordsAffairs in Ireland are pursuing a course extremely satisfactory to the Government. According to despatches of the 16th the mission of Sir Redvers Buller has ...
Article : 93 wordsMr Julian Thomas, of the Argus, arrived at Montreal, Canada, on 16th October. He will reach San Francisco via the Canadian Pacific Railway in time to catch the boat ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 169 wordsPresent—The mayor, Crs Williams, Long, Ellsworth Ferguson, Walker, Murphy, Hoff, and Scott. Correspondence.-The following is the gist of the correspondence dealt with:—From the Mining ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 132 wordsSIR,-I notice a number of letters appearing anent the sentence passed on the above unfortunate, who I may state is totally unknown to me. Surely your correspondents ...
Article : 179 wordsSIR,—My attention has been drawn to your leader in Thursday’s Star, where you speak on timber conservation, as brought before the Legislative Conncil on Tuesday ...
Article : 469 wordsSIR,—Boring during the past week or so has been stopped pending the next meeting of the directors, when it will be decided whether a main shaft will be sunk, or the ...
Article : 49 wordsSIR.-I must confess to considerabe surprise when reading the following in the playbills of a circus about to perform here:— “Mr Harry will throw his wonderful double ...
Article : 228 wordsThe above association met on Thursday evening last in the lower schoolroom, Dana street; Mr S. W. Smythe occupied the chair, and there was a large audience. A lecture ...
Article : 279 wordsSIR,—I am not surprised that "Justice” is indignant at the meanness of “the man Gates,” but I am afraid that his feelings carry him too far. The punishment ...
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The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), Sat 20 Nov 1886, Page 4
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