A pioneer of the Bolwarrah district died on Tuesday in the person of Mrs Mary Jane Neal Davies. Her husband, who died about 15 years ago, opened the ...
Article : 1,293 wordsThe monthly meeting of the committee took place on Monday evening. Rev. J. O. Allen Clarke presided, Messrs Bradhurst, Dalton, Dr Robinson, and Williamson also being present. ...
Article : 233 wordsA fire broke out in the Electric Light Company’s switch-house on the railway pier to-night, shortly after 11 o’clock. Though the fire brigade was prompt in ...
Article : 75 wordsCount Scheptzizky, an Austrian attache with the Russians, has been missing since the battle of Mukden, and it is now feared that he was killed during ...
Article : 53 wordsThe directors of the Great Boulder Perseverance Company, Katgoorlic, decided, after the report of the West Australian Royal. Commission was received, ...
Article : 128 wordsGeneral Trepoff, the Military Governor of St. Petersburg, has made wholesale arrests of Intellectuals in the city on the pretext of suppressing secret ...
Article : 41 wordsThere was a good attendance at the annual meeting of the Clunes Coursing Club, held on Wednesday afternoon, the president (Mr G. Fraser, J.P.) being in the ...
Article : 199 wordsThere was an immense attendance in and around the Police Court this morning, when John M'Master, aged 76 years, a farmer, residing at East ...
Article : 696 wordsM. Pobiedonostzelf, Procurator of the Holy Synod of Russia, has resigned. His action is attribute! to the Synod pronouncing in favor of certain reforms. ...
Article : 37 wordsGeneral Linievitch lias sent 50.000 troops to Kirth to hold the town against the enemy. A quartor of a million Russians are ...
Article : 41 wordsAn old pioneer, Mr William Taylor, died on Wednesday, at his residence, California Gully, aged 68. Deceased suffered from miners’ complaint for the ...
Article : 117 wordsThe first of monthly matches held by the Gun Club under the supervision of the new secretary. Mr J. S. Stevens, were firsd yesterday at the Miners' Racecourse ...
Article : 224 wordsAnother resolution aimed at the Government in connection with its fiscal policy was carried in the House of Commons last evening. It was moved ...
Article : 81 wordsThe “Times” correspondent at St. Petersburg states that a stranger, dress ed in the uniform of a Cossack officer, at tended tho Czar's recent reception. ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Russians are converting the country into a desort in order to impede the movements of the Japanese. ...
Article : 24 wordsIt will be learnt with regret that Mr George Russell died oh Wednesday at the residence of his son, Mr John Bussell, mine manager in the ...
Article : 163 wordsThe Russian Adnriralty has decided to spend 25 millions sterling on the construction of new warships. ...
Article : 27 wordsA sensational incident occurred ,yes terday at Praga, a suburb of Warsaw. A man walked into the crowded ward of the hospital, and shot a policeman, who ...
Article : 121 wordsMr Peter M'Dougall, of Herbertvale, near Birchip, died rather suddenly on Thursday evening from heart failure. Mr M'Dougall, brother to Mr ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Workmen’s Compensation Act Amendment Bill, which amends and extends the original measure, was read a second time yesterday in the House of ...
Article : 43 wordsReformers in Russia declare that the Czar will submit the question of peace or war to an assembly of 63 bishops at Moscow an May. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Trial Handicap at Aspendale Park last Saturday, which was only open to horses which had net previously won a stake to the advertised value of ...
Article : 129 wordsThe final contract has been let for the construction of the great trunk railway lino from Tientsin southward, through Shantung to Chinkiang, an ...
Article : 100 wordsThe Japanese, after expelling the Russians, occupied the villages of Toulu shu, Sumiengeheng, and Santakou, in the vicinity of Chantu, where they ...
Article : 31 wordsA large numoer of Methodists assembled in Wesley Hull on Wednesday evening to bid farewell to the Rev. J. J. Brown and Mrs Brown and family, ...
Article : 147 wordsThe Parliamentary election for Brighton, rendered necessary by Mr Loder’s acceptance of position in the Balfour Ministry as Junior Lord of the ...
Article : 91 wordsThe annual picnic in connection with the presbyterian Sunday-school was held on Wednesday. The meeting place was Mr M. Notman’s paddock, at Spring ...
Article : 252 wordsAdmiral Rozhdestvensky scathingly criticises Captain Clado’s proposals for attacking tile Japanese fleet, which he describes as chimerical. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe leading South African shares rosy smartly on the Stock Exchange yesterday when it became known that a proposal was on foot for forming a great ...
Article : 67 wordsAn internal o per cent loan has been floated by Russia. It has been well received, and has been covered nearly threefold. share of the proceeds of ...
Article : 76 wordsEnglish newspapers commenting upon tho Brighton election, are unanimous in declaring it to be the worst blow yet received by the Government. ...
Article : 24 wordsAir George Lyall, who for the past four years has been engaged in the local post office, left for Melbourne on Wednesday. He will be much missed, ...
Article : 95 wordsThe War Office has, in view of the difficulty of obtaining suitable officers, found it necessary to relax the rule regarding colour-blindness. It is ...
Article : 56 wordsIt is announced that King Edward and President Loubet will meet today by mutual desire. ...
Article : 25 wordsA friend and confidant of Count Burow, the German Chancellor, has informed the Berlin correspondent of a French paper that France can, if she is ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Newfoundland Government is determined to enforce its decision that bait licenses shall not be issued to American or other foreign vessels on the ...
Article : 78 wordsMr Taverner, the Agent-General for Victoria, Mr Coghlan, the Ac ting Agent-General for New South Wales, and Mr James, the Agent-General for ...
Article : 44 wordsA rather audacious attempt at a daylight robbery was made at the Corio hotel on Wednesday, and the offender was fortunate in escaping with his ...
Article : 181 wordsDr Sidney Plowman, who tried to take his own life, has made a good recovery, and was able to leave the hospital and go to his home to-day. He ...
Article : 59 wordsA water famine is imminent at Wickliffe. The dam at the township is quite exhausted, and men have been at work cleaning it out. At to-day's meeting of ...
Article : 233 wordsFrench newspapers, commenting on the Kaser’s visit to Tangier, declare that the Emperor "William is angry because he is unable to keep Great ...
Article : 44 wordsThe inter-State conference of employers was continued to-day. Mr J. Darling (S.A.) moved, and Mr J. Sands (N.S.W.) seconded—“That this ...
Article : 197 wordsThe methods adopted by the German Government in regard to traders at the Marshall Islands, was brought up in the House of Lords yesterday by the ...
Article : 223 wordsIt would almost look as if the followers of the Rev Alexander Dowie in Australia may become extinct, owing to the tendeney which they manifest ...
Article : 65 wordsAlthough there is not at present an Anglo-French alliance, the newspapers state that one would be easy of realisation. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe Emperor William arrived at Naples yesterday, and was greeted with an ovation. King Victor Emmanuel will meet the ...
Article : 29 wordsThere was a good attendance of both town and country buyers at the Melbourne pig market, while sales were being held yesterday. The supply was ...
Article : 148 wordsThe concert to be given by the local Choral Society in about a fortnight's time promises to be a most successful one. as tickets are being sold rapidly. ...
Article : 99 wordsA violent earthquake has been experienced over the whole of Upper India and was especially severe from Agra to Simla. ...
Article : 85 wordsAnother daring robbery of copper plates was committed at the Sedgwick battery, 14 miles from Bendigo, last night. The robbery was discovered ...
Article : 138 wordsA large and representative gathering of townspeople was held on Wednesday evening at the Club hotel, to bid tarewell to Mr J. Lannen, clerk at the railway station, who has been transferred ...
Article : 172 wordsMr Hart, the poultry expert, reports that out of over 5000 head of fowls submitted for export during March, only 2729 were accepted as fit for shipment. ...
Article : 92 wordsMr J. P. Wright was to-day reelected unopposed as the employers’ representative on the Arbitration Court bench. Mr Samuel Smith, who was ...
Article : 60 wordsThe population of London, that is, of what is known as “registration of London,” or London “within the bit's of mortality," as estimated by the ...
Article : 107 wordsLord Elgin’s commission, which was enquiring into tho Scotch Church dispute, recommends that tho religious funds should he treated as trust funds, ...
Article : 71 wordsMr Wright has been re-elected unopposed as the employers’ representative on the Arbitration Court bench. Mr Smith was re-elected, defeating ...
Article : 45 wordsRecently two estates, which were submitted to the Land Purchase Board for the purpose of closer-settlement, were approved of by the Board, and ...
Article : 106 wordsNews has been received by the local police of a sad fatality at a farm halfway between here and Minyip. The victim was Louis Kent, farmer, Areegra, and he had been for some time an ...
Article : 110 wordsOn 28th February last a fire occurred simultaneously in each of three of the exchanges of the National Telephone Company. An investigation conducted ...
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Advertising : 428 wordsTile remains of Mrs Mary Jane Neal Davies, late of Fern Tree Hotel, Bolwarrah were interred yesterday in the Ballarat New Cemetery. Messrs J. Clune. T. Mason, ...
Article : 69 wordsSigpior Fortis, the now Italian Premier, has announced that his policy, will be the maintenance of existing alliances. the strengthening of the navy, ...
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The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), Fri 7 Apr 1905, Page 6
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