Our correspondent writes:—Mr Dugald Ferguson, a greatly respected farmer residing with his family at Ballark, about 10 miles from Egerton, sustained a great affliction ...
Article : 383 wordsThe ordinary monthly meeting of the administrative council was held at the school on Wednesday last. Present.-Crs. E. I. Rosenblum (in the chair), his Lordship. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 775 wordsPresent;—The Mayor, Crs Russell, Long, Williams, v Ellsworth, Ferguson, Walker, Murphy, and Rolf. Correspondent.- The following is the ...
Article : 592 wordsThe seamen, firemen, and trimmers on board the Rodondo have given 24 hours’ notice from this morning, that they will leave the ship, orders to that effect having ...
Article : 251 wordsThe prospects of a settlement of the shipping trade dispute is becoming still more unsatisfactory, and neither side appears at all anxious to adopt a conciliatory position. ...
Article : 500 wordsOur local correspondent writes:—The councillors of the south riding of Bungareeshire will make their annual, inspection on Wednesday next, starting from Collas’ Crown ...
Article : 158 wordsThe Smeaton races were the success I predicted. Enterprise and good management invariably spell success on the turf. Doubtful Jack again proved his quality ...
Article : 747 wordsThe weekly meeting of the Black Lead Christian M.I.A. was held on Wednesday evening last. The president,. Mr T. J. Dyke, occupied the chair, and there ...
Article : 368 wordsThe Minister of Lands visited Toombul yesterday, and found the supposed rabbit manure, and other traces, but saw no rabbits It is believed that only a few have passed. ...
Article : 141 wordsThe Berlin press persists in declaring that no news has been received by the Government respecting the reported action of the German warship Albatross at Samoa. ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Wharf Laborers dispute was practically settled to-night. At a lengthy conference between the Employers’ Union and the Trades Hall Council a proposal ...
Article : 98 wordsOn Thursday afternoon the Redan State school, No. 1280, was the scene of another of those pleasant little ceremonies in which pupils, parents, and teachers alike take a ...
Article : 417 wordsFor some time it has been periodically rumored that Bishop Moorhouse intended to leave the colony, as he found the work too arduous, but these statements were found ...
Article : 900 wordsThe stonemasons deny that they intend to strike, and consider that they will get what they want without doing so. They have asked for an increase in wages of one penny ...
Article : 58 wordsThe quarterly meeting of the Friendly Society of Ironmoulders took place on Thursday night at the Trades’ Hall. The balance-sheet, which showed the union to be ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 472 wordsOur local correspondent writes:—"The employes of Pickles’ Railway Carriage Works turned out on strike this morning, owing to the action of the acting manager in ...
Article : 65 wordsThe non-players match with Melbourne, which is now becoming an annual event, is to come off to-day (Saturday) on the Oval. Considerable interest should be taken in this ...
Article : 181 wordsOur correspondent writes:—“A board of examiners of mining engine-drivers sat in Maryborough to-day (Friday), when 10 candidates presented themselves for examination. ...
Article : 55 wordsAnother large and fashionable audience assembled last night to witness “A Mad Marriage.” In the hands of Mr W. J. Holloway and his company the piece seems to ...
Article : 128 wordsA three-rink bowling match will he played to-day on the Central Green, Mair street, commencing at 3 o’clock, between the Central and Creswick Club. ...
Article : 25 wordsSIR—Do the relative depths of the bore and Great George workings that Captain Kent speaks of admit of the bore being a continuation of those workings that be says ...
Article : 259 wordsThe Wharf Laborers’ Union on Thursday, held their annual picnic. They marched in procession, 2000 strong, through the principal streets, accompanied by bands and a ...
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Advertising : 1,829 wordsSIR.—Permit me through the columns of your papers to express my disgust at the action of the Town council to-day. As you are aware tenders were called for leasing ...
Article : 204 wordsThe Liberals and Paruellites have reresolved to wait for the Queen’s Speeech, which is to be delivered to Parliament on the 21st inst., before deciding upon their course ...
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The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), Sat 16 Jan 1886, Page 4
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