On Tuesday morning last a slight trost was perceptible here, which did a little damage to early potatoes in many of the gardens, but does not seem to hate affected the early setting fruit, which is showing ...
Article : 156 wordsMr Bell, New Zealand delegate to the conference at Sydney, on the question of rabbit extermination, has sent in his report to the-Goverment. He states that the Pasteur ...
Article : 78 wordsThe New York Herald of to-day, commenting on the action of the Secretary of State in sending Sir Lionel Sackville West, the British Minister, his passports, declares ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Minister of Public Instruction on Thursday presented a return to the Legislative Assembly, which contained a comparative statement of the salaries paid to teachers in Australia, Europe Great Britain, and ...
Article : 803 wordsBooms are the fashion, and a rare big one will be on at Fiemington this afternoon. Fifteen hundred visitors hare-been arriving daily by rail for a week p[?]st and the seaboard has contributed a very-healthy ...
Article : 364 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 483 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 908 wordsAn agreement has been signed by which Great Britain finally assumes a protectorate over the British North Borneo Company and the territories of the Rajah of Saranak and ...
Article : 58 wordsReplying to a deputation to-day, the Premier said the Government are now considering how to deal with technical education. They thought something could be provided ...
Article : 56 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 wordsThe last of the Yorkshire colliery owners having agreed to the increase of wages demanded by the men, the 30,000 miners who went out on strike on Wednesday last have ...
Article : 69 wordsThe miners' delegates to-day accepted the masters proposals for the settlement of disputes which provide for the appointment of referees by the Chief Judge in Equity. ...
Article : 142 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 wordsLatest intelligence from the Black Mountain Expedition, under the command of General Macqueen, reports that the object of the expedition, viz., the punishment of the ...
Article : 52 wordsIntelligence has been received of a serious accident which occurred on the Azof! railway to the train by which the Czar, the Czarina, and the members of the Imperial family were ...
Article : 178 wordsIn consequence of the renewed activity of Osman Digna, Colonel Sir F. W. Grenfell, K.C.B., has been despatched with Egyptian reinforcements to Suakin. ...
Article : 29 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 wordsThe Hansom Cab Company will re-appear at the Academy of Music-to-night, when they will, as advertised, produce- the popular piece entitled “The Spider’s Web" The following is the plot:— Paul ...
Article : 436 wordsThe British Government has formally notified European residents to withdraw from the mainland of Zanzibar, with a view to impending British operations against ...
Article : 30 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 77 wordsAn official report has been published regarding the accident to the train by which the Czar, Czarina, and family were travelling in the Caucasus. His Majesty and the Czarina ...
Article : 107 wordsPresent—His Worship the Mayor, Crs Williams, Pearse, Russell, Dunn, Gale, and Murphy. Correspondence.—The following is the gist of the correspondence dealt with:—From the central branch ...
Article : 868 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 154 wordsThe special commission to enquire into, the charges brought by the Times against Mr Parnell and other members of the Irish party sat again on Wednesday, when evidence was ...
Article : 516 wordsThe Earl of Carnarvon has intimated his intention of making another tour in Australia. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe team of Maori footballers played a match at Wakefield to-day against the Wakefield Trinity Club. The latter defeated the visiters, scoring one try to nil. ...
Article : 31 wordsA difference has arisen between the Operative Bootmakers' Union on the one hand, and Messrs Dubberlin and Co., the well-known boot manufacturers, of Dana street, on the other. It is somewhat difficult to define ...
Article : 1,115 wordsOn Thursday, Ist November (before Mr Orme, P.M.)—Thomas Parkinson, inspector of licensing districts, proceeded against William Keogh fur neglecting to keep the bar door of his licensed premises, the ...
Article : 214 wordsBest Australian tin for delivery three months hence is quoted at £102 10s. Chilian bar copper, for delivery three mouths heuce is quoted at £78 10s. ...
Article : 1,006 wordsThe Yorick Club of amateurs performed the above comedy-drama in the Academy of Music last night in aid of the Soldiers Hill Fire Brigade. The Academy was crowded in the body of the hail, while the dress ...
Article : 352 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 336 wordsSIR,—I observe in your issue of this day that “ Vox Populi" has been writing again. “Vox," and other critics of music who profess with their pen to be sincere Catholics, take an unusual course of writing to ...
Article : 221 wordsA meeting of managers of the Egerton Common took place at the residence of Mr I. F. Longhurst, Egerton, on Tuesday night, 30th October. There were present Messrs I. F. Longhurst (chairman), A. ...
Article : 346 wordsAnother week of precisely the same sort of weather has passed since I last referred to the connection between it and the agricultural and pastoral interests of the district, with no other change for the latter than ...
Article : 361 wordsSIR,—“ Vox Populi" has had another screaming fit to-day. We have become so accustomed to such raving that no notice would have been taken of it but that "V. P.” is surprised "that the conductor has ...
Article : 78 wordsSIR,—The policy of the country is protection, and yet the Government, the merchants, land boomers, and even the working man, appear to be ever rejoicing over the influx of British capital to the ...
Article : 164 wordsThe man Arthur M'Ginity, for whom the police have been looking for some time in connection with the Elmore tragedy, has been found by the Numurkah police. ...
Article : 149 wordsSIR,—May I be allowed to correct an inaccuracy in Ballarat Chronicles” ot to-day's Star, with reference to the Bungaree Forest murder. The police, unable to find the missing man, obtained a black tracker, who ...
Article : 288 wordsThe attendance at the meeting of the above society, which took place at the School of Mines last Saturday night, was not large, the principal officers being away. Mr Lome was voted to the chair, and with a ...
Article : 140 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 2,094 wordsSIR,—Can any of your readers suggest an extirpator for slugs that are eating up all my young beans and peas as soon as they appear above the ground. ...
Article : 41 wordsSIR,—Cannot something be done by the authorities to mend matters and manners at the post office corner. As I passed, down this morning I had to push my way through a crowd of idlers—who in addition to ...
Article : 97 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), Sat 3 Nov 1888, Page 4
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: