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Detailed lists, results, guides : 120 wordsMessrs Barr (chairman) and Locke of the Licenses Reduction Bourd. announced their compensation determination to-day in respect of two hotels ...
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Advertising : 266 wordsWhen the mayor and the town clerk visited the Dean Reservoir recently sheep were heing grazed on the reserve. Mr W. Clark, the council's ...
Article : 461 wordsWounded soldiers who have taken part in the fighting with the Expeditionary Force have many interesting stories to tell of their experiences. One of the ...
Article : 236 wordsInstead of bringing about a change in atmospheric conditions, this month is contributing solidly to the record of drought and disaster. On Wednesday ...
Article : 114 wordsA Lengthy meeting of the Maryborough Waterworks Trust was held on Thursday evening to discuss the present water famine. The water in the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 wordsDuring the week a number of farmers have been hay cutting, especially in the Corack district, where very fair wheat crops were seen. Mr Le Leivre, of ...
Article : 153 wordsAs a result of the war. the British Toy Association—a voluntary institution—is being formed. Mr F[?]mond Pears, who is interesting himself in the new ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 words"The worst season on record," is the general verdict regarding that now being experienced. Cereal crops are very short, and unless a good soaking rain ...
Article : 85 wordsAn that is best in the brass band contests will be presented at the City Oval this afternoon, starting at 12.30 p.m., with the a Grade bands playing ...
Article : 107 wordsA five-roomed house, owned and occupied by Andiew Murray. was com pletely destroyed by fire to-night. Shortly before midnight a seven-roomed house ...
Article : 55 words"Cousin," said King George of England. "Cousin," responded King Christian of Denmark. ...
Article : 238 wordsDetails of the adventures of the City of Winchester were supplied to "The Natal Advertiser" by Mr William Caird. of Arbroath. Scotland, who was one of ...
Article : 942 wordsAt the City Oval to-night the curtain will be rung down on probably the most memorable year of the competitions. Despite drought ...
Article : 316 wordsProbably in no other part of Victoria is the ont look for wheat crope more favorable than on the western plains. Wirhin a radius of 10 miles of Lismore ...
Article : 118 wordsOn Thursday night Constable Fleming was approached by a st[?]nger in a dazed condition, who said he had been drugged and robbed. He was ...
Article : 109 wordsAt a meeting of British manufacturers, held in london, the following "ten commandments" were read by Sir George Pragnell. They had, he said, ...
Article : 252 wordsAs a result of the intensely hot wearther this week several grass fires have occured in the country around Casterton. On Tuesday and Wednesday ...
Article : 43 wordsHarold Nunn, 12 years old, was admitted to the hospital to-night, having had the index finger of his left hand blown off, and other lingers lacerated, ...
Article : 41 wordsThe continued heat and the prolonged dry weather are playing havoc with the few remaining crops in this district. Hay cutting has been commenced, The ...
Article : 48 wordsMr Joseph Bailey. one of the oldest residents of Avoca has passed away after a lengthy illness. Deceased, who was 70 years of age, was in business in ...
Article : 46 wordsA Paris correspondent-wrote on 28th August:— 1 have previously remarked on the singular absence of crime in Paris lately. and 1 now learn that since 2nd ...
Article : 85 wordsThe hare and rabbit drive organised by local shooters on behalf of the Belgian relief fund, at Lake Buloke proved. proved to be quite a successful as anticipated, ...
Article : 80 wordsMr J. Sehreiber, engineer for the State Rivers and Water Commission, has received instructions from the head office to continue supplies of water to the ...
Article : 83 wordsA new and novel feature will be introduced at the City Oval to-night. Prior to entering on the entertainment the bands will assemble at given points ...
Article : 64 wordsIt is comforting to learn that dozens of wonded hardly suffer at all. The German bullets are so small and hot, and come with such velocity, that they ...
Article : 170 wordsThursday's contribution of eggs to the Geelong Hospital brought the total to over 1500 dozell the figure Which had been aimed at. It is not as many as ...
Article : 50 wordsThe local fire brigade received a visit from the Ballarat Brigade on Thursday evening, to take part in a euchre tournament and social evening. After ...
Article : 272 wordsTrains will be detained as follows to-night for the convenience of those attending the South Street grand finale at the City Oval:— ...
Article : 50 wordsThere appears to be no limit to the dastardly deeds of the Germans. Their latest is to attach at maine to a boat and turn the craft adrift. When a ship. ...
Article : 171 wordsAt the local police court on Thursday, before Messrs A. ARNOTT AND S. G. Knight, J's.P., George Walsh and Margaret Delauy were eharged with the ...
Article : 161 wordsA correspondent at Paris writes:—it was rather curious to see the humor of the hairdressers who were forced to close in order to rejoin their regiments. This ...
Article : 202 wordsAt the urgent request of Sir Alexander Peacock, the Premier, it has been decided to give another exhibition of the physical culture display by ...
Article : 112 wordsA sensation was created in the [?] to-day by the action taken by the Defence Department in rezard to certain suspected premises. Soldiers with ...
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Advertising : 408 wordsMessrs T. Barratt and H. W. Kemmiss are likely to contest the seat in the Kara Kara Council rendered vacant by the dath of Cr Reseigh, who ...
Article : 69 wordsA telegram from Warsaw reports that on the road to that city German colonist with a horse and cart loaded with sacks was stopped by Cossacks, who ...
Article : 108 wordsAbout 11 o'clock to-night a fire occurred in the top story of the shop in Bourke street occupied by Stephens and Co., drapers. The flames quickly got ...
Article : 97 wordsAt Thursday's sitting of the Berringa Police Court, Messrs Read Murphy, P.M., O. B. Sykes and L. Honsen, J's.P., occupied the bench. ...
Article : 159 wordsIn the Wimmera Mallee system this last dry year has shown the advantages of the policy of the Water Commission in continuing what is known as the ...
Article : 129 wordsThe ordinary fortnightly meeting of the loyal Smythesdale Ledge took place on Wednesday evening; Bar J. M'Intyre, N.G., Presiding over a good attendance. ...
Article : 228 wordsA party of British corespondents had an exciting encounter with a German patrol. The correspondents left Ostend by motor-car for Zelle. intending to ...
Article : 143 wordsMr G. F. Holden, chairman of the Melbourne Harbor Trust, said to-day that the policy of the trust was to retain the services of all the men at ...
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The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), Sat 24 Oct 1914, Page 2
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