In the course of a speech at Wanganui, the Premier, Mr Ballance, said that it would not be safe to go to the London market for some years. The work of settlement, ...
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Article : 296 wordsThe election for the representation of Manchester (N.E.), in the House of Commons, rendered necessary by the acceptance by the sitting member, Sir James Fergusson, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 171 wordsSir Frederick Sargood, Minister of Education, to-day had a private interview with a couple of teachers respecting a letter, sent to the Minister some time back respecting ...
Article : 797 wordsYesterday was fought out in Ballarat West at the ballot-box the question as to whether the hotels in that licensing district should be retained at 116, or be reduced by ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 wordsTenders are invited on behalf of the Melbourne Harbor Trnst for a loon of £500,000, hearing interest at the rate of 4 per cent., being the last instalment of the sum of ...
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Article : 276 wordsA letter by Mr Gladstone has been published in which the right hon. gentleman indulges in some predictions as to the prospects of union among the various Protestant ...
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Article : 84 wordsAvery enjoyable misting, the srcond of the season, was hold on tbs St. Enoch’s Est-te by the Beaufort Coursing Club on Wednesday, when a 16 all-aged greyhound stake was run off. Mr Austin, the ...
Article : 221 wordsThe directors of the British and Australasian Trust and Loan Company recommend the payment of an interim dividend for the half-year at the rate of 10 per cent, per ...
Article : 41 wordsThe tenders for the Paddington (New South Wales) municipal loan of £50,000, bearing interest at the rate of per cent, per annum, the minimun being fixed at £95, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 wordsBroken Hill Proprietary Company shares are to-day £1 higher, the present quotation being £9. A service is to be held in Westminster ...
Article : 132 wordsA very successful concert, in aid of the Scarsdale State school prize fund, was held in the town hall last night (Thursday), Mayor Morrison presiding. The programme, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 wordsThe Unity Club will play a scratch match this afternoon at Hickman's paddock, Mair street. Tile team to represent the Excelsior C.C., in their match with the Soldiers Hill Juniors on the oral this ...
Article : 59 wordsA tennis match v Geelong will be played this afternoon, at the Eastern Oval, commencing at 2.50. Anyone interested in the game can witne[?]a the play by production of carte de visits, or giving their name ...
Article : 42 wordsMr M. M‘Leod, a well-known frequenter of the Exchange, and who had many friends in Ballarat, died suddenly dming Thursday night. He retired to rest in apparently ...
Article : 252 wordsThis evening, at ths Mechanics’ Institute, Mrs Stockwell, the mirrorscopist, will produce her sketch book, comprising “Scenes from Many Lands,” with mechanical and musical effects. The entertainment ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Rev. J. Cowperthwaite, B.A., will be unable to lecture before the A.N.A. on Monday evening, as he is suffering from a severe attack of influenza. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 187 wordsThe fifth lecture of the series on the “English Commonwealth” will be delivered by Professor Jenks, M.A., Dean of the Faculty of Law, on Monday next, 12th inst. ...
Article : 71 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of this company, was held on Thursday,at Phsirs' hotel, Collins street, Mr G. Johnson, presiding. The directors ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 222 wordsAn important communication has been made by a leading member of the New Hebrides Company to Sir Graham Berry, the Agent-General for Victoria. It was to ...
Article : 143 wordsIt is reported that a criminal assault has been committed on Mrs Bodger, Mount Arapiles, while her husband was away from home. She awoke and found a man in her ...
Article : 179 wordsThe monthly meeting was held last night at the office, Grenville street. Present—The chairman (Cr J. Noble Wilson), Crs Scott, Gale, Salter, Thompson, Wanliss. ...
Article : 419 wordsA large and enthusiastic gathering assembled (by invitation) at the Mechanics Institute last night to witness a musical and dramatic display by Mr John Robson’s elocution class, assisted by the Misses ...
Article : 231 wordsSince the death of the Right Hon. W. H. Smith, the First Lord of the Treasury and leader of the House of Commons, an interesting fact has come to light respecting the ...
Article : 132 wordsThe Secretary of Public Instruction notifies that vacancies for head teachers and assistants exist in the following schools:— Fawkner, Gisborne, Mount Eckersley. ...
Article : 44 wordsEarly yesterday afternoon George Cordon, a fisherman, discovered the body of a woman on the sea beach at Beaconsfield parade, near St. Kilda. The corpse had apparently been ...
Article : 73 wordsSIR,—Seeing the report in Tuesday's Star about the accident I met with in Queen street, I wish you to mention that Mr Palmer was not guilty of careless driving. The ...
Article : 55 wordsOur correspondent writing last night says:— “ Several cases were heard at the local police court to-day, before Mr Cooper, P.M., and Messrs J. P. Wilson and D. Kerr, J’s.P. Mr Allen, truant officer, ...
Article : 143 wordsSIR,—In mine of yesterday a slight error occurs. Instead of “Administer a milk aperient” read “mild aperient.” ...
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The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), Sat 10 Oct 1891, Page 4
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