In the Bendigo Divorce Court, presided over to-day by Mr Justice Cussen, David Adler, farmer, of Watchem, was granted a decree nisi of his marriage with Mary ...
Article : 141 wordsThe prosperous season the dairying industry is experiencing in this district is evidenced by the annual report of the Colac Co-operative Dairying Company for ...
Article : 208 wordsSpeaking at a reception accorded him by the Colac Shire president to-day, Senator Pearce, Minister of Defence, said they had heard a lot about food prices. ...
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Advertising : 1,476 wordsWhilst engaged in shunting operations at the local railway station last night Albert James Jenkins, a shunter, aged 46 years, slipped and fell across the rails ...
Article : 83 wordsA sad fatality occurred at Meredith to-day, when the five-year-old daughter of Const Searle, who is in charge of the station, was drowned in an underground ...
Article : 94 wordsA letter from the Shire of Ripen, stating that the council had decided not to expand any money on the Ballarat-Carngham road outside its boundary, was read at ...
Article : 245 wordsPresent: Mayor J. E. Jones (in the chair), Crs. W. H. Franklin, W. H. Wallis, W. A., Madden, H. Clark, G. Keirl, J. Hopkins, E. Jenkins, and D. Hughes. ...
Article : 565 wordsA well-attended euchre party was held on Tuesday night on behalf of the boys in the trenches, and cleared over £8. There were 84 card players, the winners ...
Article : 119 wordsDuring the luncheon hour of the Grenville Shire Council on Thursday the president (Cr J. C. Blakely) took the opportunity of proposing the health of "The ...
Article : 565 wordsAt a meeting of the Presbytery of Maryborough, held at the local Presbyterian Church, the Rev. Robinson, of Avoca, was elected Moderator for the ...
Article : 244 wordsAt the meeting of the Beaufort branch. A.N.A. on Tuesday night, a donation of 10/6 was passed for payment in response to an appeal from the Melbourne ...
Article : 291 wordsA concert and fair, which resulted in the sum of £32/10/ being raised for the British Red Cross, was held in the State school on Friday last. In spite of the ...
Article : 341 wordsMr Fitzpatrick the Acting Treasurer, to-night delivered the State Budget. It showed that the actual revenue for the year ended 30th June was £20,539,000, ...
Article : 144 wordsIn the Bendigo Supreme Court on Thursday Archibald Tyleros, who was charged with having forged a cheque for £300 purporting to be signed by Sims ...
Article : 32 wordsSir,—The paragraph in your issue of Wednesday referring to an incident that occurred in the Knockshegowna Hall on Monday night made it appear one of our ...
Article : 200 wordsThe Eurambeen District Coursing Club held their championship meeting—a stake for 12 all ages at £2/2 each—on Mr. F. Beggs' St. Marnock's Estate on ...
Article : 120 wordsOne of the old landmarks, an immense chimney stack erected in 1860 for Messrs Cornish and Bruce's railway foundry, has been removed. The coping stone bears ...
Article : 77 wordsThe funeral of the into Mr J. W. R. Gay took place yesterday from the residence of his mother, Mrs Mitchell Victoria street Sebastopol, and many members ...
Article : 176 wordsAt a public meeting recently held at Coghill's Creek it was decided that, on 16th November next, Flower Day would he celebrated at the local State school; ...
Article : 230 wordsThe new season will he inaugurated to-morrow with a shoot at 300 yards, eight to count and two sighters. Targets will be ready at 2.30. All present and ...
Article : 119 wordsMrs J. Leask, who was recently appointed secretary of the Berringa District Schools' Association, has received a letter from Mr J. R. Green, hon. ...
Article : 115 wordsSir,—Your correspondent, M. J. Whitfield, ended her tirade against Protestants by sneering at the manners and deportment of State school children. She says ...
Article : 317 wordsMembers who intend taking part in the four-men teams match on Saturday are requested to notify the secretary (telephone 222, or any member of the ...
Article : 68 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Colac Caledonian Society, Capt R. A. Ramsay, who is on active service, was re-elected as Chief. ...
Article : 26 wordsThere will be no shooting on Saturday on account of the football match in aid of the local Red Cross. On 11th August the shooting will be for Mr. R. Watkins' ...
Article : 70 wordsAt the conclusion of the business of the Creswick Shire Council on Thursday the president (Cr A. L. Nase) referred to the tact that before they next assembled the ...
Article : 180 wordsThe annual meeting of the Learmonth Club will be held on the range on Saturday at 9.30 p.m. ...
Article : 21 wordsOur Buninyong correspondent writes:— Much interest is being manifested in a football match between the "Chips" and the "Sawdust" teams, to be contested on ...
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The Ballarat Courier (Vic. : 1869 - 1900; 1914 - 1918), Fri 3 Aug 1917, Page 5
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