The Melbourne Trotting Club held a meeting on the Richmond racecourse this afternoon. Details:— Burnley Handicap.—Direct Bells 30 ...
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Article : 114 words[?]Bendigo Court was crowed to-day [?]charges against 20 hotelkeepers of [?] committed offcense under the Li[?] Act at Christmas time were listed ...
Article : 597 wordsThe hospital committee has accepted a tender of 7d per loaf for the supply of bread for six months. ...
Article : 23 wordsA report has been received from the Inspector-General of Penal Establishments by the Chief Secretary on the possibility of the employment of prisoners on ...
Article : 55 wordsOn Sunday, Mr Win. Guppy, of Goomalibee, bad the misfortune to lose three stacks of hay containing about 50 tons. Members of ho Bush Fire Brigade. with ...
Article : 61 wordsThe opening of the railway extension from Linton to Skipton in to be celebrated by a banquet on Tuesday at Warren's Hotel. ...
Article : 53 wordsThis afternoon two brick buildings in Nunn street, with their contents, were destroyed by fire. Mrs Cunningham, the owner. occupied one, and Mrs Hawkless ...
Article : 119 wordsWild duck and other waterflowl are very plentiful this year in the adjacent Riverina district, and shooters fro, Swan Hill are much in evidence on the ...
Article : 110 wordsThe following entries have been received for the Miners' Turf Club races to be held on Friday, 28th January:—Jumpers Flat Race, 1½ miles.— ...
Article : 136 wordsA meeting of the Federal Executive of the Federated Mining Employees' Association was to have been held to-day to consider the lock-out at Western Australia. ...
Article : 70 wordsAbout 9 a.m. to-day a fire occurred in premises on Cosmo road, occupied by Mr. Chas. Eaton and owned by Mrs Fergus Brighton. The fire started in a wash ...
Article : 113 wordsAfter seeing "Knock-out" O'Connor administer the coup de grace to Herb M'Coy (the here of a hundred fights) I am quite satisfied that he is the best light ...
Article : 426 wordsExcellent entries have been received for the Majorca races to be held to-morrow. The courses is reported to be in good order, and some fine racing should be ...
Article : 40 wordsWhen the lower-paid sections of railway employees were granted an increase of 6d per day recently, the Railways Union complained that anomalies had been ...
Article : 69 wordsMr W. Cross, an employee at the local railway station, retired from the service last week. He was entertained and made the recipient of a presentation at the ...
Article : 38 wordsThe opening games in the first round of the Red Cross Riuk Tournament will be played on the Ballarat East Club's green, commencing at 8 o'clock to-night. ...
Article : 203 wordsAt the Presbyterian Sunday School picnec. held at Beaufort Park on Saturday. Mr A. L. Wotherspoon. on behalf of the teaching staff. presented Mr S. Mitchell ...
Article : 108 wordsThe amended determination of the Tea Packers' Board will come into operation on 10th February. Under it foremen packers have had their wages increased ...
Article : 65 words[?]Saturday night Const Fowles pro[?]d to arrest a motor cyclist, a stran[?]e the town, when be attacked the [?]able, giving him a nasty blow on ...
Article : 140 wordsThe work of loading wheat at Williamstown on resumed this morning, after a week's idleness. Many more men than were required presented themselves for ...
Article : 123 wordsClarence Roy Beauglehole, a youth with various convictions against him, was brought before Messrs J. W. Murrell and E. F. Hughes, J.P., charged with being ...
Article : 126 wordsThe Ballarat Club held the third aggregate match on Saturday last, the result of which has left the competition very open. With two matches to go, the finish ...
Article : 494 wordsthe annual meeting of the Ararat [?]ch of the F.M.E.A., held son Sunday, secretary. Mr J. J. Northey, introduced the question of marking the ...
Article : 188 wordsThe new programme at the Coliseum drew a good house last night, The Clutching Hand." fourth episode, proved as mystifying as its predecessors, and The ...
Article : 58 wordsMounted-const Ambrose, who has been connected with the local police station for many years, has received notice of transfer to the Glenlyon station. ...
Article : 26 wordsComplete failure attended the mission of the Barrier delegates. Mr M. P. Considine and Mr J. J. O'Reilly to Iron Knob and Hummocky Hill, the men at both ...
Article : 138 wordsHerbert Cowling, miner, of Eaglechawk, and John Laurenson, miner, of Yapeen were each lined £2 and 2,6 costs at the local Court on Saturday for having ...
Article : 398 wordsVisitors to the Alfred Hall to-night will see with interest the fine picture, "The Woman Who Stayed at Home," production which won unstinted admiration. ...
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Advertising : 1,376 wordsOn the programme for the big, Red Cross Aquatic Carnival there are already 20 events to be submitted for consideration of the general meeting to be held in the ...
Article : 63 wordsReports from all the fruit districts say that the Rutherglen bug is menacing seriously the fruit harvest. Only twice in 18 years has there been such a disastrous. ...
Article : 110 words19th January.—Cooke and., at 508 Armstrong street north, at 2: Furniture. 20th January.—Cooke and Co., at 104 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 120 wordsThe Ballarat East Rifle Club held a trophy shoot at the Canadian Rifle Range last Saturday afternoon. There was a large attendance of members, ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Linton branch of the Red Cross Society has been meeting weekly, and has forwarded several parcels of flannels socks, and scarves to the Central Depot. ...
Article : 264 words"Knockout" George Brown, who is reputed to have caused a great deal of damage American middleweights, in a puncher pure and simple, as he showed ...
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The Ballarat Courier (Vic. : 1869 - 1900; 1914 - 1918), Tue 18 Jan 1916, Page 5
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