The State school teachers in the fifth class no longer have a grievance, as the question of their increments has been settled on a satisfactory basis. When the dispute arose ...
Article : 426 wordsPresent.—The mayor, Crs Russell, Long, Williams, Ellsworth, Ferguson, Walker, Murphy, and Roff. Correspondence.—The following is the gist ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 138 wordsThe Servian troops now admit having been beaten in yesterday’s second engagement in the vicinity of Slivnitza, and are returning to the Dragoman ...
Article : 47 wordsIn consequence of the reverses in the recent engagements with the Servians, Prince Alexander of Bulgaria has telegraphed to the Sultan, declaring his ...
Article : 57 wordsSIR—The late much-loved pastor of St. Andrew’s congregation ever fed them with the finest of the wheat and knew full well the difference of that from chaff. He was ...
Article : 248 wordsAdvices from the front state that a body of Servian troops yesterday attacked the town of Slavinga, with the object of joining the forces operating ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 wordsAt the Gordon Police Court on Wednesday last, before Mr J. C. Thomson, P.M., and Mr R. W. Tanner, J.P., Timothy O’Hehir proceeded against Wm. Williams for cutting ...
Article : 211 wordsSIR,—The action of the presbytery in arranging for Professor Rentoul to officiate at St. Andrew’s on Sunday has met with strong disapproval on the part of many like myself ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 wordsSIR,—I am informed that the Rev. Dr Rentoul is to preach in St. Andrew's Church next Sunday. This will be the cause of great regret to myself, and I believe a large ...
Article : 126 wordsThe Agents-General are urging that the colonies should send jointly an exhibit of quartz crushing machinery, with sufficient auriferous quartz to provide for three ...
Article : 159 wordsThe annual tea meeting of the Presbyterian Church, Miner’s Rest, was held on Thursday evening. The weather proving very favorable, the attendance was large, ...
Article : 206 wordsSIR,—As a member of St. Andrew’s Kirk for the last 18 years, allow me to say a word or two in reference to the selection (by the session I presume) of a clergyman to fill the ...
Article : 219 wordsThe foundation stone of the Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Seminary, at Manly, Sydney, was laid on Thursday, by His Eminence Cardinal Moran, in the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 wordsThe defeat of Bulgarians near Widdin on Monday was most complete, the Bulgarian for being completety destroyed or dispersed. ...
Article : 101 wordsThe following entries have been received in addition to those already published:—For the Hurdle Race, Mr T. E. Beeston’s b g Terang, aged, and Mr P. Torpey’s Lady ...
Article : 72 wordsA correspondent writes:—“ The young man who was fined for obscene language at Gordon on Wednesday was one of two who one night last week made their way into one ...
Article : 202 wordsOur local correspondent last night wired: —A man’s arm was found on the north shore last evening, and Handed to-day to the police, by whom it was placed in the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 322 wordsThe prospectus of the Laugdon Quartz Company, Post-Office Hill, Ballarat, appears in our advertising columns this morning. The property consists of about 20 acres of ...
Article : 188 wordsThe anniversary services of the Egerton Wesleyan Sunday school (writes our local correspondent) were held in the Wesleyan Church last Sunday, when the Rev. T. ...
Article : 303 wordsThe entertainment in connection with the Holy Trinity Sunday School, Buninyong, took place on Thursday evening in the Sunday schoolroom, and ...
Article : 291 wordsMr Abbott’s speech, in the Assembly last night, was the feature of the debate, and to-day it has received general attention. Both sides still claim to have a majority in ...
Article : 41 wordsThe St. John’s M.I.A. met on Tuesday. The Rev. J. W. Inglis occupied the chair, and there was a very large attendance of members and visitors. The special business ...
Article : 128 wordsSIR,—While passing through the Eastern Oval to-day I witnessed a match between the cadet corps of State school No. 34 and the Beaconsfield C.C. Now, I have never ...
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Article : 180 wordsThe programme for the annual races and sports, to be held on Boxing Day, on Mr R. M'Clymont’s land, close to the Bungaree Junction railway station, appears in our ...
Article : 65 wordsAt the Blackwood Police Court on 13th instant, before Messrs Shuter, P.M., and R. Cameron, J.P., Ellen Livey proceeded against Harry Livey for leaving her without ...
Article : 113 wordsThe second competition for the trophy of the value of 20 guineas, the gift of the above club, came off at the club’s grounds, yesterday. The weather was beautifully fine, ...
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The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), Sat 21 Nov 1885, Page 4
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