The Grand Sobranje met yesterday to elect a prince in the place of Prince Alexander of Battenberg, late ruler, and unanimously selected Prince ...
Article : 257 wordsHer Majesty’s Ministers were entertained by the Lord Mayor of London at the usual annual banquet at the Guildhall to-night. ...
Article : 296 wordsThe fire brigades’ demonstration was commenced to-day in Prince Alfred Park. The Distance Ladder Race was won by Simpson’s road, a detachment from Gonlbrn being ...
Article : 94 wordsThe reports continue good. Coaches are arriving, and the fields are all full. The warden says the population, numbering 200 at present, have discovered payable ground. ...
Article : 70 wordsThe want of confidence motion is a mere waste of time—one for obstructive purposes, and to prove that Mr Bent, and not Mr Patterson, intends to be the real leader of the ...
Article : 1,459 wordsIntelligence has been received from Kimberley to the effect that a reef has been discovered on the Margaret River, and 900 men are working there and doing well. A ...
Article : 157 wordsA blue ribbon meeting was held last night in the Neil street Wesleyan school, Mr R. O. Inglis presiding. Appropriate addresses were delivered, and all were well received. ...
Article : 56 wordsA Sad boating accident occurred at Christchurch yesterday, resulting in the drowning of four young women, Kate and Edith Cotton, Emma Steward, and Louisa Russel. ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Continental press publish numerous articles on the speech of the Marquis Salisbury at the Mansion House banquet. Approval is generally ...
Article : 61 wordsMessrs Grevilles and Company, of Sydney, have received a message from Wyndham, dated the 3rd inst., stating that the warden of the gold fields arrived there on the ...
Article : 445 wordsThe Victory arrived at Cooktown on the 6th inst., from Dinner Island, Port Moresby, and Motu, New Guinea. She brings a large cargo of copra and beche-be-mer. She ...
Article : 130 wordsThe Imperial Parliament has been prorogued until 9th December. ...
Article : 14 wordsGeneral Sir Fred. Roberts, who was appointed to the Burmese command, tie General Macpherson, deceased, arrived here to-day. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe monthly meeting of the above brigade was held on Friday evening. Capt. Carlyon presided. Correspondence was read from Sale Volunteer Fire Brigade and art union ...
Article : 263 wordsHis Royal Highness the Duke of Connaught, who hitherto held a divisonal command, has been appointed Commander-in-Chief of the Bombay ...
Article : 27 wordsAn important declaration was made yesterday by the Marquis of Salisbury as to the policy of the Government [?] regard to the present crisis in ...
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Family Notices : 12 wordsThe Sta[?] in a leading article to-day condemns die apathy of the Pritish Government with regard to W Guinea. ...
Article : 26 wordsSIR,—I observe that a most extraordinary decision has been given in Fattorini v Hill. reported in the morning papers. Surely to a man of business and sense there is something ...
Article : 105 wordsThere have been terrific hot winds all day, anud the dust was fearful. The glass is falling and rain is expected to-night. The excessive heat is likely to damage the crops. ...
Article : 212 wordsAt the meeting of the Royal Colonial [?] last night Sir Graham Berry's [?] “Colonial Relations,” dealing with [?] of Imperial Federation, was ...
Article : 110 wordsSIR,—In reporting the results of the ballots at the meeting of the Hospital Committee last night, I think it would be well to state that the first ballot gave Dr Lynch 17; ...
Article : 96 wordsA further batch of recidivestes will be [?] for the Isle of Pines on Thursday. ...
Article : 20 wordsSIR,—As a contradiction to Mr w. G. Spence (president Shearers’ Union), I have simply to reply from nearly 40 years’ experience, that the old hands were worth two ...
Article : 65 wordsMajesty the Queen has instituted a [?] military order of merit, to which [?] in the service the colonies will be [?] ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Police Court investigation was concluded to-day in the case of Gilbert Wilson, charged with larceny as a director. The defence tried to show that the transactions ...
Article : 152 wordsSIR,—I have a copy of the disputed tenders before me, and have gone into the matter carefully, and find the reports perfectly time that the committee’s acceptance ...
Article : 141 wordsThe Town council elections took place [?] to-day, and resulted in the re-election [?] Bell, Anderson, and Kerley for Bel[?] Barwon, and Villamanta wards ...
Article : 84 wordsSIR,—Being an old cricketer I feel grieved at the tone of Mr Wollaston's remarks in your issue of to-day, The person referred to has been one of Ballarat’s oldest and best ...
Article : 115 wordsOne correspondent last night wired:-"A [?] named Paterson, a wharf-laborer, at[?] to committ suicide this evening. He [?] his throat with a knife, and then ...
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The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), Fri 12 Nov 1886, Page 3
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