The weather was moat oppressive to-day, the atmosphere being so close and muggy as to be almost unbearable. The sky has been cloudy all day and threatening, but the few ...
Article : 572 wordsWith regard to a statement lately made by a local newspaper that Messrs Lonie, Dingle and Co. had taken nominal possession of Russell square for foundry purposes, the draft ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 wordsMr Gladstone has stated that Parliament will probably. re-assemble in January next Fertile South Australian loan of £1,000,000, the tenders for which wore opened to-day, ...
Article : 125 wordsAt a meeting of the University Council today the fellowing appoinlmenta were made;— Chairman of natural philosophy, Professor Andrew; anatomy. Professor Allen; English, ...
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Article : 1,481 wordsSIR,—Will you kindly allow toe space in your paper to correct some false statements made by your correspondent “Pure Water,” in Friday’s Star, He says:—“Ap petition in ...
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Article : 149 wordsConsiderable interest was manifested in a footrace which was rim. off on the Friendly Societies’ grounds on Saturday afternoon fully 600 persons being present. The competitors ...
Article : 227 wordsAcademy of Music, Marian Willis' Dramatic Company, "Flying Scud," 8 p.m.; Mechanics' Institute. lecture, Dr Simms, 8 p.m.; Lecture Room, Mechanics' Institute, exhibition of ...
Article : 67 wordsA complimentary banquet tendered to the Australian cricketers by the Victorian Cricketers' Association took place at the Town Hall tonight, when over 200 sat down to the tables. ...
Article : 445 wordsA large meeting of the above club was bold at the5 Prince of Wales hotel, Happy Valley, on the 20th instant; Mr M, Barrowclough in the chair. The programme was submitted, a ...
Article : 155 wordsI much regret having to chronicle the. death from drowning of an old resident, and one who was much respected in this district. It appears that about 8 a.m. this morning Mrs ...
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Article : 59 wordsThe three yachts, Viola, Duke, and Darlie Bay, were forwarded to Colac by train yesterday, where they have been entered to compete at the Annual Regatta, which takes place on ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 318 wordsA lad named Thomas Gilbert, who resided at Stony Creek, about two miles from here, died last evening from the effect of a snakebite. Yesterday morning, while walking in a ...
Article : 168 wordsOne of the most remarkable accidents which has ever come to our knowledge (says the Wangaratta Despatch) and one which we regret to say is almost certain to terminate ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 wordsDion Boucicault’s race drama, "The Flying Scud," was repeated to a well filled house at the Academy last craning. Applause was frequent, and the. piece was pronounced a ...
Article : 44 wordsSIR,—In your issue of yesterday I noticed a letter signed “ Roast Beef ” (a very appropriate name for the writer), with regard to the butcher's half holiday. I think “ Roast Beef " ...
Article : 125 wordsThe interesting model of the famous Strasburg clock attracted a large number of visitors at the Mechanics’ Institute last night. As the model will only be on view a short time longer, ...
Article : 50 wordsThe large hall of the Mechanics’ Institute could not have well held, more people than assembled there yesterday evening to hear Dr Simms lecture on the "Eyes and eyebrows," ...
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The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), Tue 28 Nov 1882, Page 3
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