The sculling match between Bubear, the English oarsman, and Brown, of Sydney, was rowed on the Parramatta River to-day, and resulted in a victory for Brown. ...
Article : 53 wordsWhen an Abyssinian is condemned for a crime to lose a foot or a hand, or both, after the operation the stump is plunged into boiling oil. It is the rule to present the ...
Article : 1,286 wordsMrs Scott took a little of the liquor, which appeared to revive her, for she seemed in great agony from being moved. Her knee was continually going out of joint ...
Article : 1,581 wordsA correspondent requests us to publish the following, which appears in the Oban Times of 8th March:- With reference to Corporal Palmer’s ...
Article : 541 wordsA large fire occurred at midnight last night in the extensive premises owned by Mr Roberts, and occupied by Messrs Fletcher and Nixon, produce merchants, and Messrs ...
Article : 98 wordsThe annual banquet in celebration of the Eight Hours’ Anniversary took place tonight at the Trades’ Hall. Amongst the guests were Sir Jas. MacBain, President of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 wordsA very enjoyable time was spent by the members and friends of this society on Tuesday evening, when Mr W. H. Wooster, of Brown Hill, delivered an instructive lecture ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 wordsSIR,—In your issue of this day a correspondent, “ Another Roman Catholic,” re plying to my letter of the 22nd inst., Says, “ Roman Catholic is, I think, a new chum, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 wordsA banquet was tendered last evening to Mr Joseph Roff, in the Eastern Public Library, by a large number of the leading residents of Ballarat East, Mr Roff is about ...
Article : 767 wordsThe quarterly meeting of the Ballarat District Lodge, No. 4, I.O.G.T., was held in the Ballarat Fire Brigade on Monday. The D.C.T., Br H. I. Wyatt, occupied the. ...
Article : 93 wordsPresent—Mayor Whykes, Crs Greaves, Fowler, Caffrey, Longden, Moyle, and Hedrick. Apologies were received from Crs Kerr and Wilson. ...
Article : 559 wordsSIR,—I, with many of your numerous readers, read with pleasure the an nouncement of Mr Oddie at the banquet given to him last night, that he had ordered ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 wordsUp to the 31st ult. the Madame Berry mine had yielded 274,380 oz 15 dwt 12 gr of gold, equal to 8 tons 8 cwt, or a money value of £1,124,637. Of this the No. 1 shaft is ...
Article : 179 wordsSIR,—In the Scarsdale Police Court of 11th inst., the case of John Prolongean has been greatly exaggerated. Unfortunately, the man was away from home when the ...
Article : 72 wordsSIR,—The Ballarat Gas Company may possibly charge its customers too high a rate, but the customers have the option to use little or much as they may please, and ...
Article : 211 wordsThe Mechanics' Institute was last night again crowded to hear the second lecture of the Rev. Charles Clark’s present series. On this occasion he delighted the audience with ...
Article : 301 wordsSIR,—I trust you will allow me a space in your valuable columns to express my thanks and gratitude to Dr Scott for his kindness and attention to my wife during the two ...
Article : 82 wordsSIR,—May I take the liberty of suggesting that our mayor be requested to convene a meeting of citizens, to consider what steps should be taken to aid the people of Bourke ...
Article : 67 wordsSIR,—“ Protestant” in to-day’s issue questions the truth of my statement about a prelate of the Church of Rome being Minister of Agriculture in Canada. Let ...
Article : 60 wordsWm. Couch was found guilty of murder of Win. Trevethick, night watchman at the United Devon mine. In one of the findings the jury found that Couch only intended to ...
Article : 205 wordsSIR,—Seeing a letter in Tuesday’s Star with the above heading, I must explain, on behalf of the Bakers’ Society, that we were not aware at the time we got the bills ...
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Advertising : 2,038 wordsSIR,—Mr Kildahl, in his letter on Tuesday, stated that the late visitors to the old country came back converted to Home Rule. We know that Mr Kildahl is very warm on ...
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The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), Thu 24 Apr 1890, Page 4
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