The fancy fair organised to enable the Loretto nuns to build new schools at in place of those destroyed by fire some time since, was continued in the Alfred Hall last night. Despife the bitter, cold and ...
Article : 551 wordsAt the meeting of the Orphan Asylum Committee last night, the bouse committee reported that they bad decided to present the following persons with silver niedals for ...
Article : 68 wordsThe formal opening of the new astronomical observatory at Mount Pleasant, which has been erected at the personal cost of Mr James erected on the site reserved to the ...
Article : 1,370 wordsThe radical unsoundness of a policy which borrows large sums of money to initiatc and create national development instead of assisting and stimulating lines of progress already entered upon and showing ...
Article : 1,660 wordsHer age, well it was—mature, and as a consequence she should have known better, but maturity and rotundity do not always bring wisdom. She was the xantippe of a man better known than respected on ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 531 wordsSome months ago it was decided that a record board, bearing the names of deceased benefactors and officers of the Orphan Asylum, should be erected at the institution. ...
Article : 112 wordsMr J. H. Connor, who up to the present is the only candidate nominated for the South Western Province in the Legislative Council, held a most successful meeting here this evening, Mr William Stirling, ...
Article : 202 wordsOur Melbourne correspondent last night wired:—A meeting of the Decentralisation League was held at the White Hart hotel this evening. Present—Messrs M'Gowan, Sandburst (president); Salter, Ballarat ...
Article : 486 wordsThe next political question which is going to cause, trouble is the movement of the Decentralisation League. The league, as an expression of the views of a country party, is awkward to deal with because ...
Article : 1,706 wordsThe annual meeting of the Smeaton Miners’ Race Club will be held on Monday, 17th instant. Entries for the Trial Stakes, Tradesmen’s Plate, and Stewards’ Purse, and acceptances for the Miners’ Cup, Hurdle ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 516 wordsThe Reserve and Ballarat West second twenties met for the first time this season on the Park last Saturday, the Reserve being captained by Maddaford and the West by Ferguson. The Reserve won the toss, ...
Article : 148 wordsThe weekly meeting or the Rising Star Juvenile Temple No. 8, I.O.G.T. of the World, was held in the Temperance Hall, Humffray street, on Friday evening last; the C.T., Br Oliver, in the chair. The quarterly ...
Article : 671 wordsHugo’s Buffalo Minstrels seem likely to have a most successful run at the Academy of Music daring tecir short stay. There was another very large attendance at the performance last evening, the lower portion of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 wordsPresent Mayor Davies, Crs Greaves, Hedrick, M‘Grath, Wilson, Kerr, and Milner. Apologies from Crs Turner, and Whykes were accepted. Correspondence,—From Ticasury, Melbourne, ...
Article : 520 wordsSIR,—From reading the precis of the Archdeacon’s sermon in The Star yesterday, I am impressed with tire idea that he, with many other good men, is sorely perplexed with the social problems of the age; ...
Article : 716 wordsA meeting of the Melbourne United Laborers’ Protective Society was held at the Trades’ Hall on Monday night. The shop stewards were directed to visit the different ...
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The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), Wed 12 May 1886, Page 4
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