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Advertising : 1,498 wordsIn accordance with their annual custom, the members of the Ballarat Liedertafel appeared in oratorio on Christmas Night, choosing ...
Article : 436 wordsThe boxing [?]test for the championship of the world, between Tommy Burns, the [?]der, and Jack Johnson, the colored heavyweight, took place at ...
Article : 1,237 wordsThe Rev. H. Worrall, speaking at Forest street to-night, said that Johnson and Burns were human brutes, who fought with the malice and ...
Article : 100 wordsTo the Editor of "The Star." Sir,-In your report of Mr Kirton's speech on Christmas Eve, the candidate said, after referring to the season, that ...
Article : 676 wordsSir,-The numerous letters from the Labor party, appearing in "The Star" and other papers representing that they are descendents of the Liberal party, are ...
Article : 498 wordsA splendid programme was provided for the large audience which attended the Continental concert given on Saturday night of the Coliseum. The ...
Article : 148 wordsThe Hon. J. W. Kirton will deliver his linal address to the eleators from the balcony of the George Hotel, Lydiard street, to-night at 8.15. Mr Kir ...
Article : 121 wordsAfter the police had stopped the contest and the referee had pointed to Johnson as the winner, Burns staggered to his corner, where he was ...
Article : 241 wordsThe holiday editions of the concerts promoted by the Town Council for the enjoyment of the citizens during the summer mouths were held at the Eastern ...
Article : 213 wordsThe Hon. R. M'Greger will address the electors from Hall's balcony, Peel street corner, at 8.30 to-night. The general execative committee will meet ...
Article : 114 wordsMr M'Intosh, the referee, said that the fight was an absolutely fair o[?] Neither man had appealed to him in any way at any time. He would now try ...
Article : 65 wordsOn Christmas Eve Messrs A. N. M’Kissock and A. Stewart (selected Labor candidates for Ballarat West and East respectively), supported by ...
Article : 146 wordsThose responsible for the p[?]tion of the illustrated dramatisation of Marcus Clarke’s famous story of convict life in Tasmania in the early part of last ...
Article : 300 wordsBurns splendid physical condition will enable him to recover in a few days. When interviewed, Burris said that previous champions had drawn the ...
Article : 206 wordsThe following cases were treated at the Hospital during the Christmas holidays:-David Brogden, a middle-agged man, of Lineker street, cut car, caused ...
Article : 99 wordsSir.—Sering the fair manner in which you have allowed scribes of the various candidates to use your columns, I crave a similar favor to appeal to your numerous ...
Article : 613 wordsMr M'Grath met a fair number of electors at Haddon late on Thursday night, and was assured of an almost unanimous vote in that portion of the electorate. ...
Article : 183 wordsMr Alfred Hands, of Ray street, Port Mclourne, and Jobe, Hands, his son, aged 20, who follows the occupation of an accountant at Swallow ana Ariell's, and a ...
Article : 121 wordsThere was a record gate, £26,000 being taken. Burns receives £6000 and Johnson £1500, ancluding £500 advanced for his expenses. Jack London and his ...
Article : 196 wordsOn Boxing night the Mechanics' Institute was crowded with holiday-makers, who chose the performance of O’Neill's Gaiety Entertainers as a fitting ...
Article : 229 wordsIn another column the returning officer for the electeral district of Warren[?] gives information Regarding the election.M Mr M. Honan addressed a meeting of ...
Article : 326 wordsMrs J. W. Laird, aged 27, who resided in Ballarat road, Geelong West, became suddenly ill on Christinas night. She vomited all through the night, and ...
Article : 70 wordsOn Xmas Eve night, when Mr Chas. Redman, a resident of Campbellfield, returned home, he found his wife missing. The word "Waterhole" was written on ...
Article : 161 wordsTr[?]endous interest in the resalt of the boxing match was evinced throughout America, The betting in San Francisco was 10 to 9 on Johnson. ...
Article : 38 wordsThe meritorious programme presented by Fitzgerald's circus on Thursday evening last in the Militia Reserve, was repeated on Saturday. In the afternoon a ...
Article : 226 wordsA [?]mor was published in London yes- terday that Burns had died as a result of his injuries. ...
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The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), Mon 28 Dec 1908, Page 1
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