Mr. Angliss, re-elected for the Southern Province. was introduond and sworn-in. The PRESIDENT announeed the receipt of a petition from Mr J. G. Aikman. ...
Article : 147 wordsThe military spirit which had for some months past been conspienously in evidence at, the Railway Workshops at Ballarat North has at length been superseded ...
Article : 1,182 wordsHeavy rain fell in Clunes during Monday night, 73 points being registered at the Town Hall at 9 a.m. on Tuesday. The total rainfall for the month so far ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Shire Council has been spreading gravel on the various footpaths in the town. The condition of the footpaths throughout the winter months is a ...
Article : 253 wordsNominations for the Glenlyon Shire Council are as follow:—East riding: C. H. Smythe, George Bremner, W. H. Curry (not contest), Mount Franklin riding ...
Article : 58 wordsPleased with the result of his mission abroad, Mr T. J. Ryan, Premier of Queensland, arrived at Sydney by the R.M.S. Sonoma from America to-day. He ...
Article : 513 wordsIn the first case heard here under the Motor Act, John M'Gee, a cyclist, in the Police Court yesterday was fined 10/, and his licence was endorsed, for travelling ...
Article : 113 wordsThe report of the Royal Commission appointed to enquire into and report on six proposals for new Victoria railway lines to cross the Murray at various points ...
Article : 140 wordsAt a meeting held at Avoca on Monday evening it was resolved to present each returned soldier in the district with a gold medal. ...
Article : 71 wordsAn American tea, under the auspice of the Maldon branch of the Red Cross Society, was held in the Temperance Hall on Saturday last, and the building was ...
Article : 228 wordsMr J. B. Cochran, who is opposing the retiring member (Cr W. H. Halpin) for his seat in the Ripon Shire Council at the forthcoming north riding election ...
Article : 347 wordsSitting in the divorce and matrimonial causes jurisdiction of the Supreme Court to-day, Mr Justice Hodges heard petitions for dissolution of marriage. ...
Article : 243 wordsA meeting was held in the Piggoreet school on Saturday night; delegates being present from Happy Valley, Grand Trunk, and Piggoreet, Mr. J. Clarke ...
Article : 97 wordsA fire which destroyed one of the wings of J. Bayley, this Sons' tannery, Ford street, Botany, this morning, caused dumage estimated at nearly £10,000. ...
Article : 109 wordsA bull attacked James Ball at The Shades, near Molony, severely goring him about the body and legs, and tossing him in the air. His condition is precarious. ...
Article : 34 wordsMessrs M. M'Menamin and P. Dalton, J.P., occupied the Bench at the Police Court yesterday. Mr G. Raybould was the complainant in a debt case, and ...
Article : 86 wordsThe candidates for the Borough riding are actively canvassing, and a record poll is expected. Electors are requested to be careful to vote for three candidates ...
Article : 79 wordsSir,—The 10/ per week paid to old-age pensioners does not provide them with the necessaries of life. I would like to 50z the allowance increased, in view of the ...
Article : 47 wordsSir,—Permit me to express to you my best thanks for your very fine leading article dealing with the above subject that appeared in your issue of the 14th ...
Article : 504 wordsThe executive of the Stawell branch of the Red Cross Society has presented Mr Geo. Blackman, caretaker of the Town Hall, with a smoker outfit in ...
Article : 41 wordsLt-Col Field and 12 other returned soldiers were on Monday night accorded a civic reception in the Town Hall, which was crowded. The Mayor (Cr Freeman) ...
Article : 143 wordsThe Minister for Forests, Mr Livingston, said to-day that the shires with three-chain and two-chain reads were taking kindly to the experiments of ...
Article : 79 wordsIn the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. yesterday, rain fell generally over Victoria. Up to a quarter of an inch was recorded in the Mallee. Over an inch was recorded in ...
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The Ballarat Courier (Vic. : 1869 - 1900; 1914 - 1918), Wed 16 Aug 1916, Page 6
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