At the meeting of the Creswick District Hospital committee on Thursday evening the finance committee's report referred to tile reported reduction in tile Government ...
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Article : 153 wordsHandicap Hurdle Race, 2 miles.— Maltguard, 11.0; Jether, 10.12; Sad Lad, 10.3; Affinitis, 10.2; Marcianus, 9.10; Parulus, 9.10; Trafalgar Boy, 9.7; Newham, 9.7; ...
Article : 449 wordsScratch pairs for trophies will be held to-day at 3 p.m. All members are asked to roll up and have a row. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe holidays being now over the yacht racing is again in full swing. Eight boats are handicapped for to-day's race. The handicaps are as follows:— ...
Article : 80 wordsTo grow good sulading plants during the hot weather, there must be no stint of water, and in the case of lettuce weekly waterings of nitrate of soda, half ...
Article : 427 wordsMr F. O. Robertson's estate at Goroke was the scene of great activity on Wednesday, when a working bee was held to harvest a soldier's crop. Early in August ...
Article : 172 wordsAt the meeting of the committee of the Ararat Hospital and Benevolent Society strong exception was taken to the action of the State Government in reducing the ...
Article : 90 wordsDuring the past few days a number of bush fires have occurred around the vicinity of Maldon. Several acres of grass and timber were destroyed at Nuggetty. ...
Article : 157 wordsLt R. F. Stanistreet son of Mr R. Stanistreet, stationmaster of Kerang and nephew of Mr J. Stanistreet (of Messrs M'Coll, Rankin, and Stanistreet, legal ...
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Article : 64 wordsA grass fire started yesterday afternoon about three miles from Nevarre in long grass about 3 feet high, and travelled for six miles towards Paradise, Mr R. ...
Article : 54 wordsRoses intended to afford a supply of autumn blooms should be kept on the dry side fop too or three weeks to prepare them for summer pruning. At this ...
Article : 412 wordsThe Maldon social committee have held dances for the Hospital and patriotic purposes during the last season, which have realised over £150. ...
Article : 41 wordsAn impressive memorial service for the late Mr Merchant Bensoa, of Brown Hill a very week-known and respected resident of tile district for many years, whose ...
Article : 117 wordsAt a meeting of the V.R.C. Committee to-day the principal business was a the hearing of an appeal by J. Killorn against tile decision of the stipendiary stewards, ...
Article : 286 wordsCommencing with starting suddenness on Wednesday night a storm burst over Maryborough, and in a little more than ten minutes 38 points were recorded. A ...
Article : 125 wordsThe hen. treasure Mrs Warren Speak, acknowledges the following donations:— Mr Tonkin, 10/6: Mrs D. Kerr. 10/: Mr Lynne, 10/: Mrs Poynton. 10/; 5/, Mr A. ...
Article : 332 wordsA severe thunderstorm occurred on Wednesday, and 16 points of rain fell. WHEAT TRAFFIC. The season's wheat is now coming in ...
Article : 36 wordsThe first meeting of the Town and City Mission Y.M.C. for tile year was held on Tuesday; the president, Mr A J. Pattinson, in tile chair. At the ...
Article : 598 wordsThe gathering of fruit will he the orchardist's chief occupation at the present time. This should always be done with the greatest care to avoid bruising. If ...
Article : 189 wordsOwners and trainers are reminded that entries for the above races, to be held on Monday, 28th January (Foundation Day) at the Burrumbeet racecourse, close on ...
Article : 122 wordsVictoria v Wedouree, Shield, at Victoria.—Watt, Holman, Smalley, Stark. Bell, Canon Davies, Hall, Ludbrook, M'Allester, Vaudrey, Gunn, Jamieson, ...
Article : 24 wordsOn Thursday a number of visitors witnessed at Thompson and Co.'s foundry a shop run of four sets of triple expansion marine engines and auxiliaries designed ...
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Article : 100 wordsThe pay-sheet of Colac Dairying Co. for December totals £34,597/3/2. The out-put was equivalent to 231 tons of butter. Seventeen tons of casein and 65 tons of ...
Article : 45 wordsAt the annual meeting of subscribers to the Creswick Mechanics' Institute and Free Library, Mr C. F. Henry was appointed president, and the Rev. J. J. ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Citizens' Defence Rifle Club held a practice shoot on Saturday last at Canadian from tile 300 yards range; possible, 40. The best scores for the day were put ...
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Article : 107 wordsThe Ballarat City Homing Club met in the club rooms, Lydiard street, on Thursday night; the president, Mr H. Smyth, in the chair. Ono now member was ...
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The Ballarat Courier (Vic. : 1869 - 1900; 1914 - 1918), Sat 12 Jan 1918, Page 9
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