The very term “jubilee” conjures up thoughts of general rejoicing. The jubilee of a marriage, of the history of a church or organisation, or of the establishment of a ...
Article : 739 wordsThe banquet to the gentlemen who laid the foundation-stones took place at the City Hall at 2 o’clock, about 100 sitting down. A sumptous repast, catered for by Mr ...
Article : 956 wordsThe ceremony of laying the foundationstone of the Art Gallery took place very shortly after the time appointed, in the presence of an immense concourse of people. ...
Article : 2,287 wordsThe laying of the foundation-stone of the new Mining Exchange, next the Treasury buildings, was next proceeded with. The ceremony in this case was performed by Mr ...
Article : 960 wordsAccording to announcement, the Railway Brass Band, under the leadership of Mr Crompton, discoursed an appropriate jubilee programme on Tuesday night, on the ...
Article : 134 wordsThe following is a list of the principal illuminations in the City and Town. A large number of them were supplied by. the Ballarat Gas Company, while Messrs Tweedale ...
Article : 2,420 wordswere alive with pedestrians, who were all on pleasure bent. Unfortunately the rain of the preceding 24 hours had rendered the main thoroughfares exceedingly muddy, but ...
Article : 1,998 wordsThe jubilee arch at the junction of Bridge and Victoria streets was the principal illumination in Ballarat East. The arch was 41 feet nigh and 45 feet wide, and consisted of three openings. The centre arch was ...
Article : 1,116 wordsMr John Murray subsequently entertained the members of the Old Colonists’ Association at a banquet at Bones’ new buildings, Lydiard street. An excellent dinner ...
Article : 1,946 wordsThe foundation-stone of the building to be erected by the Old Identities’ Association, in Lydiard street, was next laid with the usual ceremonies. This was immediately ...
Article : 1,170 wordsNever has there been a more enthusiastic gathering of persons than that which assembled at the junction of Start and Bridge streets on Jubilee Day. From the hour of 9 ...
Article : 739 wordsA well-known mining speculator, fond of “ viewing things from afar off, in conversation with a member of our reporting staff, stated that he ascended one of the towers in ...
Article : 200 wordsThis popular educational institute was visited by between 3000 and 4000 persons on Jubilee Day. Mr J. A. Powell, the energetic secretary, had made ample ...
Article : 278 words“ A stationmaster,” re marked a justice of the peace at the Western station on Jubilee Day, “ would need the coolness and judgment of a general of an[?]may when a crush ...
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The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), Thu 23 Jun 1887, Page 4
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