The ordinary meeting of the committee of the Ballarat Public Library was held last nignt, prior to the annual meeting Present-Messrs J. A. Alkins (president), W. Kobertson. J. Peady, G. King, J. ...
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Article : 189 wordsGeorge Sara, who caused the sensational affray at the Parade hotel, Wendouree parade, on the 21st inst., was brought before Messrs J. Permewan, J. Graham, and T. Thompson, ...
Article : 2,487 wordsStrenuons efforts are being at Athens to discover the perpetrators of the recent attempt upon King George’s life. It is largely believed throughout Greece that the attempt ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,156 wordsThe police at Athens have arrested a man named Kardelza, who is a subordinate municipal employe. The prisoner has admitted having fired at King George of Greece. ...
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Article : 89 wordsThe annual conference of the Wesleyan Methodist Church in Victoria and Tasmania was opened yesterday at the Wesley Church, Lonsdale street, Melbourne. ...
Article : 262 wordsThe death is announced of Mr Frederick Tennyson, eldest brother of the late Poet Laureate, at the age of 58 years. Mr Tennyson was educated at Eton and ...
Article : 97 wordsThe annual meeting of the Ballarat Public Library was held last night at the hall; the president (Mr J. A. Aikins) in the chair. Annual Report.—"I have the honor to submit to ...
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Article : 40 wordsThe French Chamber of Deputies has had under discussion some alterations in the tariff. With regard to the duties on lead, the Chamber has approved of the following scale: ...
Article : 64 wordsIt is announced that his Holiness the Pope proposes to raise the memory of the late Cardinal Newman to the stains of beatification. ...
Article : 30 wordsA splendid supply of water has been struck by the co-operative bore at Barcaldine at a depth of 1100 feet, and the supply increases as the bering is continued. ...
Article : 33 wordsPresident Steyn, of the Orange Free State, has made a violent attavk upon Mr Cecil Rhodes, ex-Premier of Cape Colony. He describes Mr Rhodes as a great Imperialist, ...
Article : 57 wordsThe celebration of the seventeenth anniversary of the Chinese Sunday-school, Golden Point, was continued last night, when a largely attended tea meeting was held at the ...
Article : 174 wordsThe collection made on behalf of Mrs Cantwell, of Coghill’s Creek, who was burnt out a month or so ago, reached within a few shillings of the handsome sum of £48, in addition to ...
Article : 310 wordsThe Spanish Government has officially denied the statement that submarine mines were laid in Havana Harbor, and that the disaster to the U.S.S. Maine could be due to ...
Article : 38 wordsMr John Sherman, the American Secretary of State, has intimated that if it can be shown that the Havana explosion was wilfully caused, he will claim a large indemnity from ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 321 wordsThe anniversary of the Buninyong Wesleyan Church was celebrated on Sunday and Monday last. On Sunday three special sermons were delivered, in the morning and afternoon by ...
Article : 251 wordsThe New York Herald states that the American divers who were sent to Havana have discovered that 11 feet of the Maine’s armor plates have been blown inwards, thus ...
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Advertising : 1,576 wordsThe German Minister at Peking, Baron Von Heyking, insists on the employment of German engineers and the use of German material on the proposed railway from ...
Article : 109 wordsSIR,—“Needful” in yesterday's Star omitted to inform readers how he proposes that the Ballaratshire Council is to provide the thousands of pounds that would be required to ...
Article : 302 wordsEfforts are being made to induce Mr P. O'Day, merchant, of Bungaree, to content the seat rendered vacant through the lamented death of the late president of the ...
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Article : 369 wordsThe Standard to-day states that Sir Robert Hart, director of the Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs, was mainly instrumental in making the arrangements for the floating of ...
Article : 35 wordsThe world’s cycling records for the quarter and half-mile from a standing swart were put up by Don. Walker at the Sydney cricket ground to-day. The quarter of a mile was negotiated in 30 2-5 sec., or 2-5 ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Dervish general Mahmund and Osman Digns, the noted Mahdi leader, have united their forces at Shendy, opposite Metemmah, on the Nile, where they will offer a strenuous ...
Article : 123 wordsA most welcome change has taken place in the weather, and there are hopes that the long-continued drought has at last broken up. On Sunday night a few light showers fell, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 261 wordsSIR,—Reading a report recently in The Star that the water commissioners intend to have the Gong Gong Reservoir cleaned out, and knowing it to be fall of fish, may I take the ...
Article : 169 wordsA collision occurred between the coastal steamers Flinders and Casino at half-pest 2 this morning off Cape Otway. The Flinders was on her way to Warrnambool from ...
Article : 188 wordsThe half-yearly meeting was held at Melbourne on Monday; Mr J. A. Wilson, chairman of directors, presiding. The reports, which have already been published in The ...
Article : 100 wordsThe remains of the late W. B. Ochiltree, of Joyce’s Creek, were interred in the Ballarat Oln Cemetery yesterday. The funeral was largely attended, and a great number of floral ...
Article : 80 wordsThe dead body of a male child was found in the upper reservoir to-day by a lad named John Lodington. The body was much decomposed, and had evidently been in the water ...
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The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), Wed 2 Mar 1898, Page 4
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