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Article : 47 wordsThe court will open this morning, his Honor Judge Hamilton presiding. The following is the list:—County Court—Boymer v Dixon and another, claim for £150 damages for negligence; ...
Article : 156 wordsThe members of the Ballarat Branch of the World’s Women’s Christian Temperance Union provided an excellent programme last Saturday evening. Mrs Theoplilus Williams occupied ...
Article : 181 wordsThe Sunday School Junior Cricket Association, which had so successful a season Inst year, met on Friday evening, when a large number of delegates were present. The age of the players ...
Article : 202 wordsLast night Mrs Gannell, wife of a local baker, while standing on the verandah at her residence, was struck dead by lightning. Three other persons who were on the verandah escaped with ...
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The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), Tue 5 Sep 1899, Page 4
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