Tenders for a number of works, representing a sum of £430, were accepted by the Avoca Shire Council at its monthly meeting. ...
Article : 407 wordsIn the Third Civil Court to-day, Mr G C. Morrison continued his investigations into the charges brought against the management of the training ship ...
Article : 1,461 words"Business in the share market on Monday was quiet, and prices showed an easier tendency. The following are the principal sales reported.—Band Mr A. G. Glasson of the City and County Court staff was successful in passing the recent examination held in Melbourne for qualification as clerk of ...
Article : 1,839 wordsIn the House of Representatives yesterday the treasurer introduced a message from his Excellency the Governor-General, asking for Supply for £3,130,000. ...
Article : 1,315 wordsSenator RUSSELL, In reply to Senator Ready, said that it was not in accordance with the general railway practice to appoint men over 35 years of ...
Article : 381 wordsDuring the last four days steady rain has fallen, amounting to 90 points. This will be very beneficial to farmers and graziers, who have been feeding ...
Article : 129 wordsWhat may be regarded in these drought-stricken times as a big transaction in chaff was effected by. Mr James Lewtas, produce merchant, of ...
Article : 108 wordsMr T. A. Bingham, who had written promising to forward a fine kangaroo (which he had captured in New South Wales) to the Ballarat Zoological ...
Article : 271 wordsIn the Supreme Court, before Mr Justice Cussen, John M'Innes formerly of Macarthur, farmer claimed to haev set aside a transfer and ...
Article : 103 wordsThe funeral of the late Mrs Mary cole took place yesterday from St. John's Church. Morrisons, where the Rev. F. E. Lewin conducted an ...
Article : 831 wordsSir,—I desire to thank the doctors and nurse of the Ballarat District Hospital for kindness and attention to me during my illness in that intitution.— ...
Article : 50 wordsThe quarterly meeting of the Linton Free Library committee was held in the reading room on Thursday evening; Cr T. Kennedy, president, occupied the ...
Article : 142 wordsSir,—D. R. Y. Bones avoids facts and figures, and makes further wild attempts at wi[?] Let us hope that he gets some pleasure out of the operation ...
Article : 327 wordsThe Beaufort Fire Brigade have decided to have a ball-bearing axle placed on the present demonstration reel, at a cost of £20, and intend running a sports ...
Article : 71 wordsAfter an illness extending over four months, one of the most highly respected residents of the Mount Prospec[?] district, mr Richard Fish, died on ...
Article : 197 wordsThere was general rejoicing at the splendid rains, which were most opportune. The fall of 117 points, extending over a period of three days, was ...
Article : 201 wordsThe intersection of Main road and Barkly street, Ballarat East was yesterday afternoon the scene of a sad fatality the victim being James Robert Parsons, ...
Article : 441 wordsAt the annual meeting of the St. Arnaud Football Club on Thursday evening the following officers were elected:—President, Mr E. Richards; ...
Article : 173 wordsIn the Castlemaine district, where dredging has been carried on extensively, there are large areas of ground which have been dredged, and the ...
Article : 114 wordsFruit retailers in Geelong have been complaining to the municipal authorities of the prevalence of bitter pit in apples and of black rot in pears ...
Article : 402 wordsThe directors of the Kalgoorlie Electric Power Company have declared a dividend on preference shares of 4 per cent. ...
Article : 27 wordsA traffic occurrence has marred the great pilgrim fair at Hardwahr on the Ganges, which is being attended by 500,000 natives. ...
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The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), Sat 17 Apr 1915, Page 7
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