Melbourne Stock and Share Market.—Mr W. T. Jones, stock and share broker reports sales of—Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus, 35[?] 6d; City of Melbourne Bank, new [?] ...
Article : 66 wordsThe annual meeting of the above society was held at the Alfred Hall last evening. There was a very good attendance of members and the president (Mr Andrew ...
Article : 550 wordsA cable message on Monday recorded the conviction of Alderman Henry W. Jaehne, vice-president of the New York Common Council, on a charge of having accepted a ...
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Advertising : 3,744 wordsA young woman named Sophia Lagner, a housemaid at Tattersall’s hotel, Bourke, shot herself through the head with a revolver, just above the car, at half-past eight o’clock ...
Article : 88 wordsRETURN of Births and Deaths registered in Ballarat and suburbs during the month of April, 1886. The births of 54 boys and 57 girls, or in all ...
Article : 680 wordsThe first demand yesterday was for Band and Albion Consols, which had a rapid advance from 63s to 68a In a few hours. Davies’ Junction had a movement from 17s to 20s, ...
Article : 427 wordsSIR,—As an employs Injured by the unjust way In which the contract for blinds, at the Orphan Asylum was let, allow me to ask the committee to state from whom they received ...
Article : 110 wordsThe following Meteorological observations were taken at the District Land Office, Ballarat (1488 feet above the sea level), on 19th May, 1886, at three o’clock p.m.:—Barometer(observed), rising ...
Article : 76 wordsSIR,—We must-be careful in endeavoring to Interpret Scripture not to make one passage clash with another, and the whole with common sense. “Father” desires to know how could [?] ...
Article : 432 wordsAt some blasting works in Dowling street, Dunedin, oh Tuesday, heavy boulders were driven a distance of 150 yards, and fell through the roof of the London Photographic ...
Article : 70 wordsSIR,—I would ask “T. T.” to read I cor., [?] and lil. chaps., wherein is shown that it is the spirit that teaches us the hidden things of God, and that the wisdom of this world is foolishness with ...
Article : 706 wordsSIR,—I observe In your issue of Wednesday a letter signed “Ratepayer” re the proposed lease of the Western Oval, and I fully concur in his remarks. We do not want the ...
Article : 276 wordsNew Beehive Company,—The total return from 108 tons was 1001 oz 10 dwt 12 gr smelted gold. A washing off from 15 tons yesterday gave a yield of 90 cz 10 dwt of ...
Article : 295 wordsThe usual fortnightly meeting of the Basket Makers and Wicker Workers’ Society was held at the Trades’ Hall on Tuesday evening. The question of blind labor in all ...
Article : 217 wordsSIR,—As a visitor to your grand city I have endeavored to see all your public Institutions, with which I am exceedingly well pleased, Among the next I paid a visit to ...
Article : 154 wordsSIR,—Now that the Conservative candidate, Mr Salter, has retired from the contest, it is to be hoped that his Liberal supporters, Messrs Stalker, Walker, and Co., ...
Article : 143 wordsThe following was received from the mining manager of the. Hepburn Estate Leasehold Company, yesterday:— “Monday’s courier states that the fall in the shares was ...
Article : 187 wordsThe action of a number of bachelors In Albury blackballing certain ladies from a hall proposed to be given has been the general topic of conversation for the past week, and ...
Article : 205 wordsSIR,—In looking through your columns I noticed a letter with the above heading, signed by “Onlooker,” disagreeing with the goal Umpire’s decision in re the match ...
Article : 308 wordsSIR,—Through the medium of your columns, I would like to draw, the attention of the Town Council to the state of the footpath in York street where it joins the Main street. After a shower of rain it is ...
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Advertising : 311 wordsSIR,—Knowing the extensive circulation of your paper In this district, I crave a small space to urge the residents of Allendale, Broomfield, Smeaton, and Kingston to attend ...
Article : 154 wordsPerman’s Juvenile Combination and Bric[?] company, of fifteen performers, again occupied the boards at. the Mechanics’ Institute last night, when the clever little ...
Article : 177 wordsAt the Albury Police Court on Tuesday John Thomas Carroll, formerly a resident of the Ballarat district who was arrested at Me[?] near Bourke, was charged with ...
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Advertising : 210 wordsSIR,—Seeing in your columns that a meeting was held in the Free Library, Waterloo, last Thursday, and a trustee elected for the local cemetery, It struck me that the trustees ...
Article : 99 wordsSIR,—“Brunette” is a bit out. I was raised in, Somersetshire, and in my travels I have failed to are more beautiful women. In my time they did not cut their hair short, ...
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The Ballarat Courier (Vic. : 1869 - 1900; 1914 - 1918), Thu 20 May 1886, Page 4
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