Dowling Forest is dressed in its autumn rest, and on Monday a large attendance is a certainty for the races to be held there. Everything that capable direction could do-in ...
Article : 448 wordsIn the House of Commons last night, Sir John E. Gorst, Vice-President of the Committee of Council, introduced a bill to make further provision for education in England ...
Article : 167 wordsIntelligence is to hand from Constantinople stating that the Sultan has resisted the pressure brought to bear upon him by the French and Russian Ambassadors, who have been ...
Article : 67 wordsTo-day being Good Friday, business in the City, Town, and district will be entirely suspended. The Post and Telegraph Offices and Savings Banks will be closed, and no letters ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,072 wordsAt the Criminal Court to-day, a foreigner named Charles Smith was sentenced to 18 months’ hard labor for wounding Axil Damelson, by biting a large piece off his ear. The ...
Article : 101 wordsA large number of cyclists assembled at the General Post Office this morning to witness the arrival of Wilhelm Kux, a South Australian cyclist, who left Adelaide on Monday ...
Article : 225 wordsAt the Eastern Oval the Ballarat Bicycle Club will hold an important race meeting. The programme, which has been framed on liberal lines, has attracted , a splendid entry ...
Article : 174 wordsThe recent action of Great Britain in mobilising a flying uaval squadron and in voting large increases to the navy has roused the French authorities, and it is stated that ...
Article : 54 wordsIn connection with the important speech made by M. Bourgeoir the French Premier, in the Chamber of Deputies on Tuesday night last, the Paris papers have, without exception, ...
Article : 43 wordsSir Michael Hicks Beach, the Chancellor of the Exchecquer, has announced that the financial surplus of the United Kingdom for the year ending 31st March amounted to ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Matabele have fortified the position they hold in the Matoppo Hills, situated to tho south-east of Buluwayo, and have repulsed an attack made upon them by the force under Mr ...
Article : 135 wordsThis evening the exhibition choir and orchestra, under the leadership of Air D. J. Montague, will produce Hadyn’s sacred oratorio “Creation.” The members have been ...
Article : 44 wordsAt the Cathedral Church to-day Matins, and ante-communion will be celebrated at 11 o'clock Canon Hay man will preach, and the offertory will be in aid of the Ladies’ ...
Article : 1,129 wordsAt the Trades’ Hall to-night Madame Gibson will give a lecture on "The Life of Moses;” limelight illustrations will be supplied. An entertaining musical programme will also be ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 wordsThe enquiry into the affairs of the City of Melbourne Bank, in liquidation, was concluded to-day. Mr Andrew Burns, one of the auditors, was further examined, but his evidence ...
Article : 256 wordsFive white men have been killed by the Matabele at Inyati, north of Bulawayo, and the rebels are in such force in the district that the usual patrol relieving party has ...
Article : 39 wordsTo-morrow, at the Sparrow’s Club’s grounds, an open handicap of £2O will be shot off. Shooting starts at 2 o’clock. ...
Article : 24 wordsMonday will also be observed as a close holiday. All post offices will be closed at 10 o’clock, and only the first delivery will take place. Money order and bank transactions ...
Article : 214 wordsIn consequence, it is presumed, of the disquietude in South Africa, 5000 British troops have been ordered to proceed to Capo Colony. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe annual race meeting will be held on Friday, 10th inst. An excellent programme of seven events has been arranged, nominations for which must be in the hands of the secretary, Springs hotel, Waubra, ...
Article : 78 wordsThe latest nows to hand from South Africa states that Khama, the Swazi chief who recently visited England, has offered his assistance to the Chartered Company against ...
Article : 66 wordsThe annual meeting was held at Brophy's hotel last night under the presidency of Cr H. F. Elliott. There were nearly 40 members present The annual report congratulated the members on ...
Article : 389 wordsThe Hon. Mr Phelps, formerly United States Ambassador in London, has made an important speech, in which he stated that American interests in Venezuela were in no ...
Article : 84 wordsThose who visit the Roman Catholic demonstration at Wallace will have tho pleasure of witnessing some splendid horseracing and athletic contests and of assisting in the ...
Article : 158 wordsThe Government returns for the last quarter show the total amount of revenue received to be £743,000, being an increase of £44,000 when compared with that received during the ...
Article : 153 wordsThe Australian Eleven played a one day's match to-day against 18 of Ceylon. The weather was fine and the attendance good, but the wicket was bumpy. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 195 wordsThe Carngham Race Club have provided a programme made up of no less than eight races, the prize for which are of such a liberal nature that horsesowners have been very free ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Smythesdale Court of Petty Sessions was held on Tuesday, before the mayor (Cr Kiernan) and Mr J. Lynch, J.P. John Myles, an old resident of Ross’ Creek, was ...
Article : 226 wordsA varied programme of entertaining events has been provided by tho Ballan Caledonian and Hibernian Societies. Dancing and athletic competitions will take place, and it is ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 wordsThe bicycle and foot races to be decided at Beaufort have attracted entries from some of the finest athletes in tho colony. No less than £5O is offered in prizes. Intending patrons ...
Article : 44 wordsThe advent of Herman’s Dramatic Company and Frank M. Clark’s new All Star Combination (who join forces) to morrow evening, has created considerable interest. The combined ...
Article : 426 wordsThe Druids’ 27th annual gala will be hold in the exhibition, Melbourne. The chief event in a good sports’ programme is the great Wheel Race of £200, which is exciting a lot of ...
Article : 38 wordsThe remains of Mrs Moore, wife of Mr J. Moore, an old resident of Barkly street south, wore interred in the New Cemetery on Wednesday afternoon, in the presence of a large ...
Article : 107 wordsOn Monday an extra train, stopping at all stations if required, will leave Ballarat for Melbourne (via Bacchus Marsh) at 7.25 p.m. Ballarat East—Until Wednesday passengers ...
Article : 216 wordsMessrs Richards and party at the Brisbane ranges have cleaned up at the Alliauce battery. from 35 tons stone treated, the result beiny the handsome return of 98 oz. The mine ...
Article : 48 wordsLutheran Church, Doveton street—Rev. G. Heyer will, conduct the services on Easter Sunday. Methodist Free Church, Peel street—Rev. ...
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The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), Fri 3 Apr 1896, Page 4
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