[?] Electoral Officer of the Com[?] Mr. Oklham, to-day distrinut[?] the various electorate the [?] votes which he received ...
Article : 179 wordsSuch of the cable news on this page so headed has appeared in the "Times," and is cabled to Australia by special permission. It should be understood ...
Article : 43 wordsMr Sidney J. A. Ward died at the hospital last night from meningilis. He had been to Broadmendows with the Citizens Forces, and returned to his home on ...
Article : 78 wordsThe autumn meeting of the Casterton Club was commenced to-day. The weather was pleasant though rather cold. There was good attendance and fields ...
Article : 477 wordsMiddle quotations for Australian and other investment stocks on the London Exchange to-day were as follow, last week's rates (where changes have occurred) being ...
Article : 241 wordsAn official communication has been for warded to the municipal authorities by Dr Carty Salmon, M.H.R., intimating that the existing daily mail service is to ...
Article : 140 wordsThe committee of the Berringa district branch met on Tuesday evening. Mr W. Lawes (president) occupied the chair, and Messrs D. Clifford, W. Davies, A. M'Kecgh ...
Article : 164 wordsThe splendid fall of rain during the past few days, totalling over 1½ inches, will have a most beneficial effect in agriculture and grazing in the Wimmera and ...
Article : 135 wordsAt the Police Court on Wednesday a stranger to the town named William Walker was charged with the larceny of a bicycle. Evidence was given that he ...
Article : 99 wordsMiddle quotations for industrial metals are as follow:—Copper, spot, £190/5/: three months, £129/15/. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Colac Dairying Company is paying £14,622/8/10 for the month of April, as compared with £7478/5/7 for April, 1916. The output for the month included cheese ...
Article : 159 wordsThe General Assembly of the Queensland Presbyterian Church resumed to-day, when a motion was carried to approach the Commonwealth Government ...
Article : 130 wordsBar silver is unaltered at 38d a standard ounce. ...
Article : 14 words[?] of the soldiers' votes [?] was as follows:—[?] Bolton, 3826: Fairbairn [?] 3827; Blakey; 2377; Findley, ...
Article : 80 wordsThe works committee of the Club paid a visit of inspection to the racecourse yesterday afternoon, and report finding all arrangements complete for to- ...
Article : 154 words"This is the cruellest thing I have ever heard of if it is true," said Mr S. J. Goldsmith, P.M., in the Fitzroy Court this morning while listening to evidence ...
Article : 426 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the Creswick Borough Council was held on Tuesday evening, when there were present:—Crs Geo. Tait (Mayor) W. P. Borthcott, Cr ...
Article : 511 words[?] of 2899 absentee votes was [?] in the Ballarat electorate for the [?] but about 260 of them [?] and of that number 195 ...
Article : 67 wordsAccording to statements by a deputation of rabbit hawkers to Mr W. Clarke, Prices Commissioner for the Commonwealth, inadequate quantities of ...
Article : 286 wordsFootballers from the Ballarat College and the School of Mines played a fine game at the City Oval on Wednesday. Considering that this was the first game ...
Article : 138 words[?] P.L.L. Party is nominating Mr. [?] the defeated candidate for [?] division for the Federal [?] of Representatives, for the by- ...
Article : 78 words[?] on the defeat of the pro[?] for the abolition of the Upper [?] it is rumored that the Government has decided to appoint a number of ...
Article : 60 wordsWilliam Henry Colochin, grocer and tea merchant, who formerly represented Geelong in the State Parliament, was charged at the Collingwood Court to-day ...
Article : 74 words[?] Lt-Col H. H. Lang, president of the [?] Finance Inquiry Board, has been [?] pointed by the Prime Minister to be [?] under the order issued by Mr ...
Article : 68 wordsTo-night and for two more nights only, at Her Majesty's Theatre the public will have an opportunity of seeing the famous actress, Olga Petrova, in the picture that ...
Article : 90 wordsOut of this fever—to the land of health To tread the sward of freedom, and inhale. The fresh, pure atmosphere that free men ...
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Advertising : 1,869 wordsDuring the last five days 75 points of rain fell, making a total of 201 points for the expired portion of the month. Bitterly cold weather has been experienced. ...
Article : 36 wordsCharlie Chaplin in "The Vagabond," and Lillian Walker in "Kitty M'Kay, drew a big house at the Coliseum last night. To-night the star features will ...
Article : 87 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Mary borough District Trades Association following officers were elected:—President, Mr W. G. Long; vice-president, Mr ...
Article : 86 wordsAt the Alfred Hall to-night Mr Horace Bentley will present "Driving a Girl to Destruction" in five sensational acts. An incidental lecture will be delivered by ...
Article : 91 wordsAmongst the soldiers who have enlisted at Rokewood are three members of the Rokewood Farmers' Co-operative Society. To show their appreciation of these ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Serenaders continue to draw good houses at the Mechanics'. They presented a new programme last night and it was received with enthusiasm and ...
Article : 53 wordsAt the Rutherglen Police Court before Mr. Pennefather, P.M., W. Phibbs, H. Kugleman, and W. Ruhe were each fined £2 for having failed to eradicate ...
Article : 41 wordsMr Robert Harkness, the well-known hymn writer and composer of the Chapman-Alexander Mission, is likely to be welcomed by a large audience at the Dana ...
Article : 67 wordsA movement is on foot to obtain permissive occupancy of the Lord Nelson dam for swimming purpose. since operations at the mine have ceased the dams. ...
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The Ballarat Courier (Vic. : 1869 - 1900; 1914 - 1918), Thu 17 May 1917, Page 5
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