After being informed that at Maitland Quarter Sessions on Wednesday Denis Leo Benediet [?] solicitor was sentenced to 18 [?] imprisonment with ...
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Article : 129 wordsThe improved price for potatoes has caused great activity at the various railway stations; Newlyn and, Kingston in particular. At the former on a recent ...
Article : 50 wordsWhen Const Grove, of Long Gully, [?]ed a gambing "school" a few weeks ago and arrested William John Whitchair, he seized £1 8. Yesterday morning he ...
Article : 231 wordsSpr Chas. Warren, who was recently welcomed home by local people, has re-enlisted and has gone into camp. Of late he had been employed by Tippett Bros., ...
Article : 34 wordsCrops are making good headway. Hay promises to be heavy, and both wheat and barley are looking well. The lambing season just completed has been very ...
Article : 444 wordsThe Horsham Red Cross Society has appointed the following office-bearers:—President, Mr. M'Mullin; vice-presidents Mesdames D. Anderson and R. ...
Article : 73 wordsOn Monday the Castlemaine Red Cross branch sent away 35 flannel shirts. 43 pairs socks, 10 [?]fflars, 5 arm-stump socks, 1 pair-mittens, 1 pair bed socks, 1 ...
Article : 36 wordsA special meeting of the [?]nglewood Borough Council was held on Monday for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing 12 months. In vacating the ...
Article : 282 wordsA meeting in connection with the Strength of Empire movement was held at Cressy last week, when a stirring address was delivered by Mr A. T. Eaton. ...
Article : 343 wordsThe children of the local school ;in conjunction with Barkstead school have sent a large truck of firewood containing of cords to the Canfield Base Hospital ...
Article : 32 wordsGratifying result attended the Lucky Bag Day dance and cuchre tourna[?] held on Friday evening in the Mechanics Hall. The first prize fro the cuchre ...
Article : 135 wordsA pleasant function took place on Thursday 22nd inst., when a number of residents met at the hall to say farewell and make a presentation to Mr and Mrs ...
Article : 246 wordsThe Her. Dr Rentoul, Presbyterian Chaplain-General or the A.I.F., visited Ararat last week-end for the purpose of unveiling honor roll at St. Andrew's ...
Article : 343 wordsA euchre toprnament and dance in connection with the R.C. building fund took place in the Mechanics Hall on Friday last. The prize for the ladies a ...
Article : 140 words"Cr R. C. Densem has been offered Mayor of Daylesford for the ensuring year. He has declared that following in the footsteps of the King, the ...
Article : 45 wordsMr J. S. Bacon, who has been in charge of the Dean Higher Elementary School for some time past, has been appointed to an important position in the ...
Article : 52 wordsAt a meeting of the borough council Crs Samers and Lummis were nominated for position of Mayor, and Cr Samers was elected; allowance £15 ...
Article : 30 wordsA pleasant function in the shape of a dual silver wedding was celebrated here on Saturday, the participating parties being Mr and Mrs W.J Wilson of ...
Article : 259 wordsSaturday afternoon was devoted to planting trees on the Lora Recreation Reserve. It was intended that men should dig the holes and each lady present plant a ...
Article : 114 wordsA splendid evening's entertainment was provided by the Serenadors Company, of Ballarat, on the occasion of their concert in aid of the local brunch of the Red ...
Article : 377 wordsAt a meeting of the Beaufort Thistle Club committee on Monday night, Mr A. L. Stuart past chief) was appointed as the society's delegate to the V.S.U. ...
Article : 35 wordsOn Saturday evening next a welcome- home will be tendered to Cpl W. Page and Pte G. Sara by the Returned Soldiers Welcome home Committee in the ...
Article : 31 wordsA conference which is expected to be far-reaching in some aspects as affecting the farmers and owners of threshing has been arranged to be held in ...
Article : 67 wordsThe members of the board management [?]et in church on Thursday evening; the Rev, J. Scott in the chair, The Secretary reported that the collection for ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Rev. P. Stillwell. of Christ Church, intimated to the congregation on Monday night that he had accepted St. Stephen's, Portland. in succession to the Rev. ...
Article : 41 wordsOn Sunday a memorial service was held in honor of Pte H. Wilson. The church which was appropriately decorated, was crowded. The vicar, the Rev. F. ...
Article : 94 wordsAt the meeting of the shire of Borung yesterday Cr. T. W. Dungey was elected president. The allowance is £62. ...
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Article : 176 wordsAt the last meeting of the Murtoa School Committee ,it was decided that a special train should be chartered and the children taken for a trip to the ...
Article : 98 wordsThis district is a fairly early one for shearing, which will commence about the middle of next month, and shearers are now being engaged for some of the sheds ...
Article : 139 wordsAlthough the weather on Friday night adversely effected the attendance the plain and fancy dress hall held in the Mechanics Hall in aid of the Ballarat ...
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The Ballarat Courier (Vic. : 1869 - 1900; 1914 - 1918), Wed 28 Aug 1918, Page 6
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