Wednesday, 22nd December.—9 a.m.—Wind, W., fresh; very fine. Bar,, 29-83; thor., 64. 1 p.m.—Wind, W.S.W; moderate. Bar., 29-86; ther., 66. 4 p.m.—Wind, S.W., fresh; cloudy. Bar., 29-89; ther., 67. ...
Article : 126 wordsA grand ball was given at Ismailia on the 18th instant; upwards of 3000 persons being present. The Times authoritatively denies the intention of the Duke of Genoa to accept the Spanish Crown. ...
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Family Notices : 56 wordsTHE R.M.S. Geelong left Galle at 7 p.m. on the 1st inst., and bad moderate weather for several days. Encountered strong S.E. trades from lat. 8 deg. 30 min. S., and afterwards strong southerly winds until ...
Article : 4,401 wordsStrathdon, from Sydney, at Scilly on 8th October; Fire Queen, from Adelaide, at Deal on 14th October; True Briton, from Melbourne, at Deal on 14th October; Brucklay Castle, from Sydney, at Deal on 15th October; Percy, from Auckland, ...
Article : 630 wordsMr Jenner moved that the Public Library and Museums Bill be read a third time. The motion was agreed to, and the bill was then read a third time, and a message ordered to be ...
Article : 796 wordsThe quarterly meeting was held at the Brunswick hotel on Tuesday, Mr A. Wilson in the chair. The directors' report set forth that it had not been deemed advisable to go on with work pending the issue of the ...
Article : 193 wordsThere has been very little business done to-day in Sydney, a very large proportion of the business people having been present at the picnic given at Clontarf to the officers of the Flying Squadron. It was a great ...
Article : 85 wordsA sand-carter was accidentally killed to-day on the Torrens, through a portion of the bank of the river, which had been undermined, falling in. The entries and acceptances for the races on New ...
Article : 106 wordsThe quarterly meeting was held on the 22nd December, at the Provincial hotel, Sir W. Irwin in the chair. The following report was read:—We have the honor to submit our first quarterly report on ...
Article : 374 wordsThe present session is on its last legs, and doubtless in a day or so more will have been brought to a conclusion. The power of talk in the Legislature seems endless, and might last throughout one year and enter ...
Article : 1,443 wordsThe market was pretty well supplied to-day, and bu-sine's was a little more animated. Flour is still quoted at £12 10s per ton. A little of the new crop of barley is coming in tinder contract, at 3s 9d for Capo ...
Article : 133 wordsThe quarterly meeting was held at Craig's hotel on Wednesday night, Mr Walsh in the chair. The engineer reported that during the quarter the erection of the pumping engine had been completed, with the ...
Article : 427 wordsMessrs WILLIAM HARRISON and Co., Grain and Produce Salesmen, report:—Trade in this district continues in a languid state, buthopesare entertained that with the commencement of ...
Article : 226 wordsMarket very heavy on Wednesday. The brokers of the Stock Exchange have agreed to keep a long holiday, and their offices will be closed from Friday afternoon until Tuesday, 3rd January. This was agreed ...
Article : 1,085 wordsMr JAMES SMITH, Broker, reports:—A heavy pressure was put on Hand and Bands to-day, and at the close as low as £10 was taken for a medium parcel, although the market opened at £11 15s buyers. ...
Article : 545 wordsMr Cope asked whether it was true that Captain Pennefeather had been appointed to the vacancy caused by the discharge of Mr Inspector M'Crae. Mr Macpherson said he was not aware of such ...
Article : 1,213 wordsThe quarterly meeting was held at the Brunswick hotel on Wednesday night, Mr Lnplau in the chair. The quarterly report of the directors set forth that, at the time of the last meeting, work had just been ...
Article : 232 words"Don Caesar de Bazan" in somewhat abbreviated form was produced last night, Herr Bandmann appearing as Don Caesar, a character in which he played very effectively. It has been done in a more rollicking ...
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The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), Thu 23 Dec 1869, Page 2
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