The Pioneer Company washed up to-day the dirt got out during the week, and the result was 86 ounces of gold. BEECHWORTH, 24th February. ...
Article : 93 wordsFriday morning was not marked by very great activity in the share market, although the attendance at the Corner was large. The news that a machine was about being washed at the Lord ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 420 wordsDuring the week several farmers in this district have sustained heavy losses by fire, in too many cases rightly attributed to incendiarism. The destruction of property has not only involved the loss ...
Article : 2,056 wordsThe police this any surprised some bushrangers at Mutbilly, fifteen miles from Goulburn. They had a desperate fight, and Hall is reported to have been of the number wounded. The bushrangers ...
Article : 86 wordsA special meeting of the committee of this society was held at Coghill's Creek on Monday. There were present—Mr G. T. Kemp (president), Messrs Sheahan, Spiers, and Oliver. The Secretary read the ...
Article : 493 wordsSales of wheat have been made at 8s 6d per bushel. The supply was not equal to the demand. Moon's shares are now £150. Arrived—Aldinga, s., and will sail again on ...
Article : 1,522 wordsSIR,—I have read your paragraph this morning, which states that Thomas Bear, an apprenticed blacksmith, nobly at the risk of his own life plunged into the water and rescued the boy Holman from ...
Article : 155 wordsSIR,—The Honorable the Minister of Lands would be perfectly justified in demanding the books and papers of the Landsborough, &c., Common. The Ararat Mining Board, by a resolution passed at a ...
Article : 586 wordsDRUNKENNESS.—Catherine Johnson, a respectable looking woman carrying a child in her arms, was charged with having been drunk. She said she was weak and ill, and on that account a very small ...
Article : 1,277 wordsSIR,—I entirely agree with your remarks in the paragraph in this morning's paper. I was an eye-witness to the lad Thomas Bear's exertions in trying to restore the boy Holman to life, and I enclose ...
Article : 68 wordsThe usual fortnightly meeting of the Council of Creswickshire took place on Thursday. Present —the President, Councillors Broomfield, Naples, Coffey, J. Richardson, Buchan, and R. Richardson, ...
Article : 784 wordsSIR,—I am a speculator in mining shares. I am an habitue of the Corner. I haunt it by day and I dream of it by night. The daily riot there is to me an irresistible attraction. I rush into it with all my ...
Article : 1,647 wordsSIR,—I feel compelled to address you on the hardship and injustice the working miners of Ballarat have to undergo. Many have to work on the Saturday until midnight, and on the Sunday at midnight ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 712 wordsSIR,—It is a remarkable fact that although we have on Ballarat clubs and societies of almost every description, we do not possess, and (so far as I am aware) never have possessed a chess club. There ...
Article : 133 wordsSIR,—A paragraph appears in this day's issue of your valuable journal reflecting upon the conduct of one of the promoters of the above company. Now, I am almost at a loss to understand the drift of it. ...
Article : 402 wordsThis Council met at the offices at Lexton, on the 21st inst. Members present—Crs Thomas Learmonth (chairman), Thomas Clapperton and Charles Schultze, Correspondence.—From the Bank, noting ...
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The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), Sat 25 Feb 1865, Page 1
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