"Peace develops heroes as well as war." was the comment of Councillor R. H. S. Abbott, Mayor of Bendtgo, on his return last night from a motor ...
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Advertising : 398 wordsThe Federal Government has appointed Mr W. O. Wise registrar of the Supreme Court of Tasmania, district registrar of the High Court for that ...
Article : 184 wordsAmong the principal items in the Army Deficiency Appropriation is provision for more than £55,000,000 for tombs and aeroplanes, and £115,000,000 ...
Article : 298 wordsA sad and fatal accident occurred here last evening, Mr W. Sherar, aged 47, residing in Bridge road, was riding on a pony, accompanied by his ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 543 wordsWhile duck-shooting at Derby Dr Norman De Ravin dentist, Bendigo, who recently returned from active service, was shot in the arm and leg by ...
Article : 54 wordsAt the ripe old age of 91 years, Mrs. Martha Phillips passed away at her residence. Buninyong, on Friday. The funeral took place on Saturday, and ...
Article : 71 wordsA welcome home was accorded Private Henry Praetz, son of Mr Conrad Praetz, on Friday evening at the Town Hall. The welcome was given ...
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Article : 256 wordsMr H. C. Hoover the Food Controller, is buying £32,000,000 worth of food monthly for the Allies. ...
Article : 29 wordsEarl Reading, British Ambassador at Washington, and President Wilson have exchanged greetings. President Wilson, in his message ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Avoca Brass Band has decided to hold a series of concerts in aid of the local soldiers' memorial. A strong committee has been formed to make the ...
Article : 138 wordsA German official message states:—The enemy lost during January 20 ballons and 131 aeroplanes. We lost 68 aeroplanes and 4 ballons. ...
Article : 30 wordsMr J. T. Sloan, auctioneer, on Friday sold by auction, on behalf of the Ballarat Trustees Executors and Agency Company, about 20 acres of ...
Article : 58 wordsThe French socialists recommend the British and Belgian delegates to arrange and inter-allied conference. Henderson and Ramsay M'Donald ...
Article : 70 wordsThe large fire which devastated 100,000 acres of grass on Monday originated, it is said, from an explosion on Mr W. Lee's farm. He was ...
Article : 108 wordsPte. Alex. Johnston, of Raglan, is being invalided home from the front, and is expected to arrive shortly. PATRIOTIC DONATIONS. ...
Article : 611 wordsReplying in the House of Commons to a question by Mr J. M'Kean (Nationalist). Lord Robert Cecil. Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs ...
Article : 138 wordsAnn Morgan, daughter of Pierrepoint Morgan, is about to raise an array of American girls to volunteer for harvesting the wheat in France. ...
Article : 37 wordsWm. Ward, aged 87 who lived by himself at Sarsdale, was found dead in his hut on Saturday morning. There appears to be no suspicious circumstances ...
Article : 45 wordsWall Street peace reports contributed many substantial gans in the market to-day. Liberty bonds are in good demand, and at better prices. ...
Article : 30 wordsAt the local State school what constitutes an exceptionally creditable record of attendance has recently been put up by Miss Vera Draffin. She ...
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Article : 65 wordsThe State Treasurer (Mr Theodore) stated to-day that the Government proposed to distribute financial relief to the Mackay sufferers on the same terms ...
Article : 117 wordsAt the City Court to-day Lorenz Eggers, a naturalised alien, was charged with having been on board a British vessel without authority ...
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Article : 99 wordsA "Commonwealth Gazette" issued to-day notifies the fixing of the wholesales price for oatmeal in Victoria. Plain oatmeal has been priced at £20 ...
Article : 58 wordsThe liner and mailboat companies will shortly advance their fares. Vessels trading to Australasia will be included in the increase. ...
Article : 33 wordsMore than 50 children have perished in a fire in a convent, in which also were housed wounded returned soldiers and other sick people. ...
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Advertising : 25 wordsThe Rev. Charles Jerger, Passionist priest at Marrickville, has been interned for alleged disloyal utterances. The Rev. Father Henry, superior of the ...
Article : 47 wordsSchool Attendance.—The record certainly seems inexplicable. Inquiry will be made with regard to it. ...
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The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), Mon 18 Feb 1918, Page 2
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