The work done at the Government offices to-day is of the most perfunctory character, Ministers and officers alike being engaged in making arrangements for holiday making. In the town, on the contrary, ...
Article : 369 wordsThe great event of the year—the dies dieru[?] for the inhabitants of Ballarat, Dungaree, Millbrook. Gordon, and the surrounding districts—will be held to-morrow (Boxing Day). This meeting, which has ...
Article : 523 wordsDense fogs prevailed throughout England, causing serious interruption to business. Traffic has been greatly delayed, and numerous casualties are reported, but so far ...
Article : 38 wordsThe President took the chair at half past 4 o’clock. RAILWAYS ACT AMENDMENT BILL A message was forwarded to the ...
Article : 426 wordsChristmas greetings will be joyfully uttered by many this morning, and for some days the public will give themselves over to enjoyment. With some this will doubtless ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 586 wordsLord Randolph Churchill, who was for several months past been touring in the South of Africa, sailed on his return to England. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe committee appointed by the United States Parliament to consider the silver coinage question, which has occupied much attention for some time past, has by a large ...
Article : 40 wordsA majority of the Committee of Ways and Means has passed a resolution against the revision of the general tariff at the present time, hut favors legislation to admit a few ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Canadian Government has resolved to continue the payment of bonuses to immigrants who actually settle on land in the dominion, and also to pay the usual ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 206 wordsThe ordinary half-yearly genera! meeting of the shareholders of the Dowling Forest Estate Gold mining Company No. 1 No Liability was held on Wednesday at the Temple Court hotel, Collins street. ...
Article : 622 wordsIn our advertising columns will be found the report of Professor Irving, M.A., on the result of his examination in arithmetic, English, and geography by the young ladies attending the Loretto Ladies' College. ...
Article : 328 wordsThere will doubtless be a large number of persons present at the Eastern Oval, to witness the opening of the match between Lord Sheffield’s team of cricketers, which ...
Article : 770 wordsAttention is drawn to the Learmonth Cricket Club sports to be held in the Agricultural Reserve on Boxing Day (to-morrow). Roberts’ Brass Rand will be in attendance, and at the close of the sports a ball ...
Article : 157 wordsThe Speaker took the chair at 4 30 p.m. Sir B[?]yan O’Loghlen moved the second reading of the Burrumbeet Lands Bill, the object of which is to resume the possession ...
Article : 874 wordsLal Lal never looked better than at the present time. The falls are running at their best, the late [?] having caused the grass, ferns, and flowers to grow in abundance. On New Year's Day trains will ...
Article : 130 wordsMr Bentley, of Craig’s hotel, yesterday received from Mildura a number of excellent samples of peaches, apricots, and nectarines grown, on one of the Messrs Chaffey Bros.' irrigation farms. The apricots are ...
Article : 135 wordsA moat attractive programme Is announced for the New Year’s Day carnival at Maryborough. The prizes are good, and the local committee are busily engaged in perfecting the arrangements for a thoroughly ...
Article : 131 wordsA man named Thomas Davis, alias Alexander Wilson, alias Williams, who was arrested by the Tar[?]sgulla police on bring suspected of the Talbot outrage, has been re[?]arrested by the Maryborough police. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 wordsThe principal disputed clauses in the hill were debated for some hours in both Houses on Wednesday and were reduced to three points, which for hours appeared insuperable The first was whether Mr ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,034 wordsThe fifth subscription concert held under the auspices of the above society, was (writes our correspondent) given in the Town Hall on Wednesday evening. The work given was Handel’s “Messiah.” The ...
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The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), Fri 25 Dec 1891, Page 4
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