The R.M.S. Alameda, from San Francisco, 25th August, arrived at Sydney on Thursday GENERAL SUMMARY. ...
Article : 1,337 wordsWhen play was resumed after lunch the Australians continued to make an excellent stand, Bonnor playing a capital innings for 87 runs. The last wicket fell at about 5.30 ...
Article : 92 wordsThe rumor of the death of the Ameer Abdur Rahman which has readied Tashkend is discredited by the Indian Government officials, and is believed to be devoid of ...
Article : 42 wordsFully 2000 persons attended a meeting held in Argent street last night to consider the water supply. Mr J. J. Williams addressed the meeting, and furged that the water stored in Rathole Tank should be ...
Article : 440 wordsPresent—The mayor, and Crs Murphy, Gale, Whitten, Russell, Pearce, and Williams. Correspondence.—The following is the gist of the correspondence dealt with:—From Mr Lorimer, ...
Article : 1,415 wordsWork at the new Lambton pit was not returned today and the police and artillery therefore remained at Newcastle. No disturbance is reported from any part of the district. The Great Northern mine is now ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 643 wordsWith reference to the proposed suspension of the duty on cereals, in consequence of the serious deficiency in the French harvest, it has now been decided to make no change, as ...
Article : 50 wordsCaptain H. W. Lovett, of the Somersetshire Light Infantly Regiment, who has been appointed assistant adjutant-general in South Australia, sails for Adelaide on 1st ...
Article : 126 wordsA great gathering of Unionist-Liberal members and their supporters is now taking place at Bradford, and, in the course of a speech which he delivered to-day, Mr Joseph ...
Article : 60 wordsA general strike has taken place among the miners in the Department du Loire, and work is completely, at a standstill throughout an extensive district. ...
Article : 34 wordsOf the 530 young men who recently applied for appointments in the police force, no fewer than 305 were natives of this colony, according to a return laid upon the table of the Legislative Assembly. Only 29 of ...
Article : 324 wordsIntelligence is to hand that the French flag has been hoisted in the Marquesas group, which since 1842 has been under a French protectorate. ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Evening News states with authority that Lord Carrington has no intention of resigning. ...
Article : 23 wordsYellow fever is rapidly extending throughout the State of Florida, and the epidemic has made its appearance in Alabama. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe sittings of the congress were resumed at the Temperance Hall this afternoon, Commissioner Howard presiding. The attendance was very large, the hall being ...
Article : 57 wordsBritish Broken Hill shares arc unchanged at 60s. ...
Article : 14 wordsAll the collieries in the Wollongong district continue in full swing, and are still unable to meet the increasing demands for coal. Matters are assuming a very complicated form at the South Bulli colliery. ...
Article : 131 wordsBest Australian tin is £1 higher, and is now quoted at £104. For delivery three months hence the price is £103. Chilian bar copper has fallen £2, the ...
Article : 255 wordsMr J. C. Bottomley, of Geelong, a member of the board of directors of the A.N.A., opened a branch of the association at Talbot last night. The meeting took place in the Temperance Hall, and a large ...
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Advertising : 3,918 wordsThe annual supper to celebrate the inauguration of the Ballarat Bide Club’s new season was held last night at the Club hotel, when a number of marksmen and others connected with the organisation, as well as ...
Article : 396 wordsOur Sydney correspondent telegraphs that at the meeting of the Trades Labor Council on Thursday evening a resolution was passed unanimously that moral and pecuniary support be accorded to the ...
Article : 56 wordsThere is a growing feeling that the strike will not last much longer. The miners have been much disappointed at the small support they have received. They have been now nearly four weeks out of work, ...
Article : 316 wordsThe second reading of the Electoral Bill will be moved in the Legislative Assembly on Monday evening next by Mr Gillies. In the schedules of the bill many important readjustments of boundaries are ...
Article : 598 wordsA great conference of the Unionist Liberal party was held at Bradford on wednesday, at which most of the leading members of the party were present. The Marquis of ...
Article : 185 wordsThere was an excellent attendance at the Academy of Music last night, when Mr Harry Rickards benefit took place. The performance commenced with the musical comedy, entitled “Mr Hooker’s Will," which has been written to show the various members of Mr ...
Article : 193 wordsThe arrests which have been made during the last two days have undoubtedly created considerable consternation among the miners. The authorities declare that they will deal rigorously with any intimidation ...
Article : 66 wordsThree miners, named Jury, Tobin, and West, were charged at Newcastle to-day with riotously assembling to disturb the peace at Merewether on the 17th inst, when they hooted and threw stones at the men ...
Article : 82 wordsThe work of unloading military baggage from the steamer at Newcastle was completed by 11 o’clock to-day. Until a late hour fatigue parties were engaged erecting tents in paddocks just outside the ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Foreign Affairs Committee of the United States Senate has referred to a subcommittee the bill conferring on the President powers enabling him to carry out ...
Article : 60 wordsThe above talented organisation gave another performance last evening in the City market square, when there was a good attendance. The programme, as usual, was a first-class one. Those present ...
Article : 210 wordsIt is understood that the two justices of the peace who granted bail to the three men arrested at Newcastle for participating in a riot, are to be called to account by the Government for their action. The ...
Article : 67 wordsMonsignor Persico, the Papal representative in Ireland, has reported to the Vatican that the Irish bishops are persistent in their efforts to pacify Ireland. He also states ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 293 wordsOperations are being rigorously proceeded with at the Rawdon coal mine. The output is gradually rising to thousand tons per week; the coal is pronounced by competent authorities to be well adapted for the ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Bishop of Djakovar, in Croatia, who was recently rebuked by the Emperor of Austria for expressing a wish that God would speed Russia in her world-wide mission, has ...
Article : 47 wordsA social was held in connection with the Soldiers Hill brigade on Monday evening last in the Clyde Hall, Clyde street, to celebrate its ninth anniversary. At the opening about 40 couples sat down to an excellent ...
Article : 167 wordsSIR,—It is no wonder that there is much dissatisfaction amongst the citizens at the destruction of our hitherto magnificent avenue of trees in Sturt street. When the gums in the block b tween Dawson and ...
Article : 440 wordsIt is estimated that the total yield of hops in England this season will not exceed 50,000 cwt. Besides being deficient in quantity, the quality has been seriously ...
Article : 47 wordsSIR,—In my letter in your Thursday's issue regarding Stox tax an important sentence is omitted, inasmuch as it materially affects the matter immediately following. Thus, after "why do the so fondly hug ...
Article : 81 wordsHer Majesty Queen Victoria has expressed her sympathy with the relatives of Major Barttelot, recently murdered in Central Africa. ...
Article : 22 wordsA barque, supposed to be the Antioch, outward bound, went aground below No. 3 buoy, apparently near the west bank of the West Channel. She floated off the Knoll at 2 p.m. and proceeded to sea. ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Tailoring Department at “Crawford’s” is growing every day in public favor, a clear proof that “we do the thing well.” We have a very attentive and successful cutter, who we can recommend with ...
Article : 93 wordsAn important military review has been held in Germany, and the Emperor William has not only expressed himself pleased with the display, but has promoted a number of ...
Article : 39 wordsThe adjourned extraordinary meeting of the abovenamed company was held in the company’s office yesterday afternoon. A large number of shares were represented in person and by proxy. Mr J. ...
Article : 114 wordsMessrs Dalgety and Co., Limited, have just received the following important cable message from their London office, dated the 20th inst.:—“The wool sales are characterised by a firm tone, and the tendency of ...
Article : 88 wordsOwing to the labor difficulties in Paris the preparations for the Exhibition are being seriously delayed. ...
Article : 19 wordsSufferers would do well to consult T. R. Procter, Oculist Optician, 7 Burlington Terrace, Albert street, East Melbourne, for the proper adjustment of Spectacles. He has for many years made an especial study ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Beauty Show recently held at Spa, Belgium, has turned out a failure, only 10 ladies being adjudged as worthy to compete. ...
Article : 30 wordsA meeting of the proprietors of the North St. George Company, Charters Towers, Queensland, was held at Rothschild Chambers, Melbourne, on Thursday. The Hon. H. Gore, M.L.C., occupied the chair. It was ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Wesleyan Districts Conference has denounced by a large majority the report of the Education Commission. The sectarian party is being defeated everywhere. ...
Article : 28 wordsSIR,—Allow me to add my voice to the indignant protests of your correspondents at the ruthless destruction of those trees, which form a chief and pleasing feature of Ballarat. The decision to cut down the ...
Article : 129 wordsSIR,—There seems to be a great amount of interest taken in this, the final match for the local premier-Ship, and, naturally, party feeling runs inch. I do not attempt to advise, but would kiudly suggest to ...
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The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), Sat 22 Sep 1888, Page 4
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