Yesterday a trial trip to Ballarat oc the new train just turned out of the Newport workshops, for the use of their Royal Highnesses was made. The train, made up ...
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Article : 1,022 wordsLord Kitchener reports that General Grenfell attacked the Boers at Bergplaats, near Halvertsberg, in the Northern Transvaal. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,151 wordsAt the meeting of the Sebastopol Borough Council last night, Cr Clark brought forward a suggestion that something should be done in the matter of ...
Article : 92 wordsMr T. G. Watson, secretary of the Celebrations Committee, agains appeals to invited guests to accept the allotment of entree cards as made by the committee. ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Australian troops at Peking have been reduced to 200, and those at Tientsin to 30. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe fortifications of the Legations at Peking have been completed by the allied forces. They are very formidable, and completely command the Imperial Palace. ...
Article : 29 wordsCommandant Kruitzinger, against whom a colonial force has been operating in the Albert district, Cape Colony, is stated to have again crossedl the Orange River. ...
Article : 67 wordsAt the meeting of the Creswickshire Council, which took place on Thursday, writes our Allendale correspondent, Cr Leishman expressed great indigation that ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 148 wordsA controversy regarding the proposed alteration of the "leg before rule” in cricket is at present engaging attention in England. ...
Article : 159 wordsA Blue Book has been published containing a despatch by Sir Henry Colvile, which was discovered in a pigeonhole in the War Office. The despatch refers to ...
Article : 154 wordsSo many enquirers have called at The Star” offios to ascertain when the excursion trains to Melbourne run, and particulars as to fares, etc., that for the ...
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Article : 382 wordsThe New Zealand military contingent, which is proceeding to Melbourne, arrived by the R.M.'S. Wollowra. The Fijian Constabulary force, ...
Article : 44 wordsMr Piet De Wet, brother of General Christian De Wet, and president of the Bloemfontein Peace Commission, visited Cape Town in February last to enlist the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 700 wordsThe Lieutenant-Governor to-day received a cable message from the Governor of Cape Colony, stating that the four following members of the Victorian Fifth ...
Article : 78 wordsMr C. T. Ritchie, Secretary for Home Affairs, has issued a writ against the London and North-Western Railway Company, claiming £16,000 damages for an ...
Article : 81 wordsMid-Lent in the capital was a very brilliant spectacle. Especially, the night fete had a great success. It consisted of seven groups, and numbered about 300 Ligurants. ...
Article : 246 wordsIn the House of Commons last night the London and North-Western Railway Bill, a private measure, was rejected by 210 votes to 202. ...
Article : 106 wordsThe meeting which had Been fixed) for Monday, 22nd April, but had to be postponed on account of the wet weather, will take place to-day. There are seven events on the ...
Article : 156 wordsThe scheme to be Tarried out in this thoroughfare reflects the utmost credit upon the committee, who have token this matter up, and no efforts are to be spared ...
Article : 627 wordsThe proposal to provide a national memorial to Her late Majesty the Queen at Calcutta has been warmlly supported throughout India arid the subscriptions ...
Article : 39 wordsMr G. H. Reid, M.P., the leader of the Free Trade party, is confined to his room, suffering from bronchitis. Mr Reid's medical attendant says that ...
Article : 50 wordsAfter the rejoicings of the carnival, active preparations were made for the coming census of the gay capital. The work to be accomplished is enormous. More ...
Article : 152 wordsA conference of the Miners’ Federation has decided in favor of a general strike if Parliament approves of the export tax of Is per ton proposed in the Bridget speech. ...
Article : 65 wordsHorse-owners and trainers who intend visiting Melbourne to witness the festivities next -week are desired by Mr R. S. Foley to nominate their horses for the Ballaraat ...
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Advertising : 770 wordsAlthough not yet posted as missing, the overdue ship Aladdin has now been given up as lost. The vessel left Java for Sydney on 6th November, and therefore is ...
Article : 68 wordsIt is assented by the French press that Great Britain is fortifying Basidn, a town at the west end of Kishm Island, which commands the entrance to the Persian ...
Article : 54 wordsThere was another large attendance at the Mechanics' Institute last night, when Mr Wallace's company repeated the programme carried out since Monday. Messrs F. Gray, ...
Article : 110 wordsIn connection with the aquatic display to take place on the 8th Stay at the Albert Fart Lake, three boats have been, entered to represent the Ballarat Yacht Club in the First ...
Article : 79 wordsMonday, 3rd June, the birthday of the Duke of Cornwall and York, has bean proclaimed a full holiday throughout New-South Wales. ...
Article : 30 wordsA proposition of great importance to the proprietors of great establishments—the grand magasins of France—is now before the Senate. M. Denis has proposed that ...
Article : 194 wordsAmong die pictures selected by tie hanging committee for this year’s Royal Academy Exhibition is a painting by Mr Percy Spence, the well-known ...
Article : 42 wordsThe revenue for the month of April amounted to £299,928, being a decrease of £1,509, as compared with April of last year. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe monthly matches took place yesterday. There -was a good attendance ol members and a fair sprinkling of spectators. The pigeons, a good flying lot, were supplied ...
Article : 253 wordsMr James Heaver, chief engineer and surveyor, with a party, Trill leave on Thursday next for the purpose of surveying the country between Kanowna and the ...
Article : 48 wordsGermany is endeavoring to acquire from the Republic df Venezuula a site on the Margarita Island on tire coast of Venezuela, to be used as a cosling station for ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Hon. St. John P. Brodrict, Secretary of State for War, was bauquetted by his constituents at Guildford last might. Mr Brodrick declared that if Britain ...
Article : 68 wordsThe annual vote of £5O was passed to the Ballarat Benevolent Asylum at the meeting of this Creswichshire Council to-day. A deerapit old man. Trio stated that he was in ...
Article : 103 wordsThe disorderly outbreak which occurred among the student in the University of Odessa on the 13th inst., turns out to be a more serious affair than was at first ...
Article : 153 wordsIt has transpired that one-sixth of the war loan was obtained by Americans. ...
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Article : 204 wordsThe Right Hon C. T.Ritchie, the president of the Board of Trade, has invited the Agents-General to give an expressionof opinion regardihg the new German. ...
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The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), Fri 3 May 1901, Page 6
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