There was a very light sheet at the police court this afternoon. Owing to Constable Stephen suffering from influenza, charges against some young men for furious riding ...
Article : 135 wordsThe annual mayoral banquet in connection with the Sebastopol borough was held at the Town Hall last night, but the proceedings were rendered somewhat marred by the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 274 wordsThere is no abatement of the terriffic gale which is raging throughout the length and breadth of the United Kingdom and the abnormal rainfall has caused floods along ...
Article : 90 wordsMrs Scarcebrook and her two children are recovering from the fearful experience they passed through yesterday, when the mother administered poison to her three children, ...
Article : 400 wordsPresent—The mayor, Crs Pearce, Williams, Barter, M’Kee, Peady, Murphy, and Gale. Correspondence.—From the Country Fire ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 673 wordsThe reports received here that a large cattle steamer bound from Montreal to Dundee had been wrecked in St. Mary Bay in the Avalon Pennisula, and that 42 ...
Article : 72 wordsThe trial of Edwin Hickey, State school teacher, Sunnyside, near Tenterfield, N.S.W., for seducing Eleie Waugh, a pupil, under the age of 14, was concluded at ...
Article : 115 wordsA resolution baa been passed by the Wharfinger's Union to abolish casual labor on the wharves, and to establish a permanent service of regular laborers. ...
Article : 32 wordsOwing to the large sum lor which Mr D. Cooper's Australian bred filly Mans Meg was backed in this race by the stable, she became installed as favorite, starting at 6 to 1 against. The running ol the ...
Article : 111 wordsThe Irish members who remained loyal to the late Mr C. S. Parnell are already showing signs of activity, in the carrying out of their expressed determination to continue ...
Article : 82 wordsA meeting of the Beaufort Cricket Club was held in the Mechanics' Institute on Thursday evening. Present—Dr Adam, president; Messrs Hughes, Bentley, Sinclair, Adame, W.and A. Trompf, G. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 wordsThe reports to hand regarding the claret vintage are not altogether favorable. Owing to the partial failure of the vine crops the quantity of claret produced this season is ...
Article : 52 wordsThe tenders invited by the Newcastle (N S.W.) Borough Council for a loan of £74,000, the minimum being, fixed at 95, were opened to-day. Only four tenders ...
Article : 51 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly on Thursday night, the third reading of the Coal Mines Regulation Bill was formally moved by Mr Sydney Smith, whereupon Mr M'Millau ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 wordsThe reported occupation by Russian troops of the Pamir Plateau, on the north-west frontier of India, under pretence of scientific exploration, has been the subject of vigorous ...
Article : 74 wordsAt the Criminal Court, Sydney, yesterday, Bertram Everard, charged with assaults on females, was sentenced to penal servitude for life, the first three years in ...
Article : 222 wordsA Scriptural cantata bearing the above title was produced by the choir of the Neil street Wesleyan Church, assisted by friends, last night, in the Alfred Hall. The object of the effort was to raise funds ...
Article : 546 wordsApplications for the Russian Government loan of 20 millions sterling closed to-day, when it was found that the amount had been covered seven times over. The greater part ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of shareholders in the Bunk of South Australia was held today, and proved to be of a very lively character. Accusations were freely made ...
Article : 77 wordsThe question of substituting Salonica in place of Brindisi as the European point of departure for the Australian, Indian, and-China mails is being discussed by the postal ...
Article : 75 wordsOn Friday evening lest a very enjoyable social was held in the vestry of the Welsh Presbyterian. Church, Sebastopol. The stallholders, committee, collectors, and others ...
Article : 294 wordsSIR,—I don’t think the mayor will feel himself strengthened by the resolution and the speeches of Mr William Barton and brother, if not boon, companions at the meeting at the Redan hotel on ...
Article : 495 wordsMajor H. W. Renny-Tailyour will leave England for Sydney in a fortnight’s time to assume the post of commanding engineer in that city. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe peasants of Samara have petitioned the Czar for help, and conclude with the prayer—“Oh, Czar, our father, let us not die of starvation.” ...
Article : 322 wordsThe sad news was circulated early this morning that Mrs Glover had breathed her last shortly before 8 o'clock a.m. The melancholy event was not unexpected, since ...
Article : 172 wordsSIR,—Anyone reading our daily papers mask be struck with the amount of correspondence on the above question. The majority of letters favor the Army, but I feel certain that many have been written ...
Article : 475 wordsOn Monday evening the members of the Star of the East and Ballarat City Lodges paid a fraternal visit to the Hope of Allendale Lodge. On arriving at the Allendale ...
Article : 176 wordsThe position of the leader of the House of Commons, rendered vacant by the death of Mr W. H. Smith, has been offered to Mr A. J. Balfour, Chief Secretary for ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 wordsThe fourth lecture of the series on “Music” will be delivered by-Professor Marshall Hall on Monday next, 19th inst., in the Mining Exchange, at 8 p.m. Those ...
Article : 68 wordsLord Tennyson, the English poet laureate, has written a letter in which he denounces in strong terms the treatment of the Jews in Russia, and expresses deep sympathy with ...
Article : 36 wordsSIR—I was astonished to see by Thursday’s papers that Mr Oddie has paid the fines of the members of the Salvation-Army who were imprisoned for wilfully breaking the civic laws of our city. I always ...
Article : 212 wordsThe trial of the Anarchists who were arrested for rioting in Rome in connection with the Mayday demonstrations, has commenced. The trial-is attracting ...
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The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), Sat 17 Oct 1891, Page 4
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