Singing is probably the most ancient of all the arts. It is but a form of speech, and I have heard it stated, on what authors y know not, that Adam possessed a rich an ...
Article : 1,776 wordsGray thought that the highest aim of a statesman should be “to scatter plenty o’er a smiling laud;” and surely the Treasurer can fairly claim to have readied this high ...
Article : 1,915 wordsOn Saturday’s running The Victim must give the Grand a shake. He won, pulling double, and with a stone less in the pigskin he must be very difficult to do. ...
Article : 416 wordsNominations have been received as follows for vacancies in the undermentioned councils:— Ballarat City—Messrs Smith (South ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 597 wordsThe annual meeting of subscribers to the above (writes our local correspondent) was held on Friday evening; the president (Mr K. H. Bland) in the chair, and over 30 persons present. The annual report and ...
Article : 183 wordsThe half-yearly meeting was held yesterday at Fern’s hotel; Mr W. 11. Barnard, chairman of directors, presided. Directors’Report—“Webe£ to submit to you the accompanying financial statements ...
Article : 559 wordsA meeting of members of the above (writes our local correspondent) was held at the Club hotel, Clunes, on Friday; the president (Mr John Drife) in the chair and 25 ...
Article : 454 wordsThe quarterly meeting of the Ballarat suit-district I.O.O.R. was held in the Temperance Hall, Humfray street, last Monday evening. There was a fair attendance of representatives from the various town and ...
Article : 155 wordsSIR,—Would you kindly allow me to sincerely thank Dr Scott, of the Ballarat Hospital, for his-skilful treatment, and the wardsmen of No. 1 ward for their care and attention to me while I was in that institution ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Mid-winter Stakes in connection with the Berrybank Coursing Club was run off on Mr Mack’s estate on Friday and Saturday last. For an hour or so after the first pair of ...
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Article : 1,053 wordsOne ot Mr Desoza’s demonstration (writes our local correspondent) rook place on Friday afternoon at the Desoza claim. Hard Hills. The description given is the third wedding of the Desoza claim. Mr A. Young, ...
Article : 499 wordsA meeting of the Non-exempt Teachers’ League of Victoria was held on Saturday at the Athem[?]um. Mr XV. Watkin occupied the chair. A resolution by the executive ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 441 wordsThe London correspondent of the Argun, writing under date 25th June, says:- “The Executive continues to suppress the illegal meetings of the league, and this week ...
Article : 359 wordsA committee meeting was held on 20th inst. Present—Messrs Hedrick (in the chair), Goode, Anderson, Kerr, and Mustow. The secretary reported—“ That tile hook grant was not yet distributed. The ...
Article : 404 wordsA special meeting of shareholders was held last evening, at Wilson’s Town Hall hotel, Armstrong street. Mr J. Y". M'Donald, chairman of directors, presided. The directors were empowered to let the ...
Article : 62 wordsA friendly match will be fired between the above two clubs on the Militia range, next Friday and Saturday, 4th and 5th August. The following are the names of the ...
Article : 118 wordsThe half-yearly meeting was hold yesterday afternoon, at Fern’s hotel; Mr F. M'Gorern in the chair. There was a fair attendance. Directors' Report.— This dealt merely with formal matters, pertaining to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 wordsSir,—Allow me to correct a statement which appeared in a letter published in THE STAR on Saturday, regarding Bulch’s Model Rand and the procession on the day of the opening of the Exhibition. The writer ...
Article : 194 wordsSir,—In answer to your correspondent “Truth,” in reference to the above bam), lie wishes to know how the yam originated that an Exhibition Commissioner had come to Ballarat for the purpose of engaging ...
Article : 283 wordsThe half-yearly meeting was held yesterday at Mr Dill’s office, Mr J. Enabling presiding. Director' Report.—“ During the half-year active operations have been carried on; driving north and west at the GOO feet level, also north at No. 7 level. No. 5 level ...
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The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), Tue 31 Jul 1888, Page 4
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