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  2. BURLESQUE POLITICS.

    Mr. W. Maloney, M. L. A. for West Melbourne, addressed a meeting of his constituents and working men generally at the North Melbourne ...

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  3. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    At an adjourned meeting or the extended depositors in the A.J.S. Bank, Sir Joseph Abbott, Sir W. P. Manning and Mr. Philip H. Morton were nominated as directors to ...

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  4. THE MISSING STEAMER TANAIS.

    The French mail steamer Tanais arrived in Moreton Bay at 6.30 this morning. The steamer Eurimbla went alongside the disabled vessel and took off Purser Martin and ...

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  5. MINING IN NEW GUINEA.

    The Merrie England arrived at Cooktown from New Guinea last evening, bringing a number of minors and six saloon passengers, including Warden Campbell, of Woodlark Island, ...

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  6. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At the annual meeting of the Ballarat branch of the Amalgamated Miners' Association, some strong remarks were made by several members of the branch respecting ...

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  7. A MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCE.

    There has been intense excitement in the town to- day, which has increased as the day wore on, owing to the mysterious disappearance of Mr: Wm. M'Nichol, who has been in the ...

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  8. POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

    A few fresh facts were elicited in the preliminary investigation at the City Court yesterday of the case in which an old man, named Charles Schutt, was victimised of 2512 by the confidence trick ...

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  9. RIVER SHIPPING.

    The steamer Emma has been laid up here for some time past owing to the low state of the rivers. Sailed for Murray- bridge, Maud, with the barge J. M., which was stuck for ...

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  10. THE BARRIER MINING COMMISSION.

    Mr. Alex. Stewart, general manager of the Proprietary mine, in giving evidence before the royal commission to- day, contributed some valuable figures regarding the ...

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  11. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    At last night's meeting of the Fitzroy council Cr. Oldfield raised a question as to whether the Metropolitan Board of Works had consulted the interests of the colony in reference to its orders for ...

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  12. PETTY EMBEZZLEMENTS.

    A youth named William Wilson was dealt with at the City Court yesterday on the charge of embezzling £3 9s. 9d. and other moneys belonging to his employers, Walker and Wilson, dairy ...

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  13. A RAILWAY BUNGLE.

    An accident occurred at Harcourt on Saturday night through the alleged carelessness of the driver of the "express" train from Melbourne to Bendigo. A few weeks ...

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  14. TICK EXPERIMENTS.

    The Chief Inspector of Stock has worked out the results of the experiments on the Mundoolan cattle at Inkerman station for inoculation against tick fever. Of the 19 ...

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  15. INSULTING BEHAVIOR.

    John Cohen a racecourse frequenter, with along police court record, was before the City Court yesterday on a charge of insulting behavior. Constable Gilmour informed the court that at 2.30 ...

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  16. THE CHURCHES AND THE BIBLE.

    Sir,--In my letter on the above subject, published in "The Age" of the 8th inst., I showed that the "testimony" to which Archbishop Carr appealed disproves his ...

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  17. A SCRATCH CREW ON STRIKE.

    The crew shipped at Melbourne for the barque Glenmark, on arrival by the Mararoa this morning, refused to go aboard their vessel, which was lying at anchor in the ...

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  18. POLITICS AT BALLARAT.

    A long discussion on the Federal Constitution Bill took place to- night at a meeting of the city branch of the Australian Natives' Association. Mr. J. W. Kirton. M. L. A., explained the ...

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  19. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The annual meeting of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce was held to- night; the president, Mr. A. W. Mecks, in the chair. The annual report contained reference to the ...

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  20. ASSAULT AND ROBBERY.

    At Fitzroy yesterday, a young man named Fredk. Mahoney was charged with assaulting and robbing W. M. Horne, a draper's assistant. Mr. Horne was walking along Smith- street at about 11.30 on ...

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  21. MELBOURNE ART CLUB EXHIBITION.

    Upwards of 200 oil paintings and water color drawings have been hung at the annual exhibition of the Melbourne Art Club, in the old court gallery, adjoining the ...

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  22. THE WEATHER.

    The following are to- day's forecasts :-- Victoria, Monday, 6 p.m.--By Mr. Baracchi: Cloudy and unsettled, with further rain ; N. and N. W. winds, strong and squally on coast: moderate ...

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  23. SERIOUS ROBBERY.

    On Saturday evening a serious robbery was committed at the residence of a widow named Ingram, of Koyuga. Mrs. Ingram left a bag containing 100 sovereigns and deposit receipts ...

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  24. THE OWNERSHIP OF A DOG.

    A valuable collie dog, in the possession of Wm. M'Lean, of Howitt- street, Hawksburn, by Miss Charlotte Easson, nurse, Melbourne, formed the subject of much ...

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  25. BOARD OF WORKS BILL.

    A further discussion on the bill to amend the Metropolitan Board of Works Act took place yesterday at the Prahran council meeting. In passing it in its present form the Lower House, Cr. Turner ...

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  26. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER.

    The following report has been received from the Melbourne Observatory :-- Weather Chart, Monday, 19th July, at 9 a.m.-- Relatively high atmospheric pressure, 30.2 inches, ...

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  27. THE STRUGGLE FOR WORK.

    A number of painters engaged on the butty gang system at the Coldstream railway station have received notice that their services are to be dispensed with to give work to unemployed. ...

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  28. QUEENSLAND.

    A special meeting of the committee of the Brisbane Chamber of Commerce was held today, and discussed a private bill introduced to the Legislative Assembly to restrict security ...

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  29. A VIOLENT SEAMAN.

    The dual charges of using obscene language and resisting Constable Dooley, were preferred against a seaman named James Carney, at the Port Melbourne court yesterday. On Saturday afternoon ...

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  30. MINING ON PRIVATE LAND.

    At the Warden s Court for St. Andrew's division of the Castlemaine mining district, held at Heidelberg to- day, Archibald E. Brown applied for a cold mining lease of 30 acres, on ...

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  31. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    It is estimated that 1800 cases of oranges will be shipped from Port Adelaide for London by the Bungaree on 29th July. Thomas George Goldsmith was fined £25 ...

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  32. THE RAINFALL.

    We have received telegrams from our correspondents under yesterday's date as follow:--Ararat: Rain set in to- day at noon, but fail light. ...

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  33. CHARGE OF STEALING AGAINST A SERVANT.

    A woman named Annie Carmont was proceeded against at the Fitzroy court yesterday on a charge of stealing from the dwelling of Mrs. Annie Girling, Palmer- street. Prosecutrix gave evidence that ...

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  34. CHARGE OF ARSON.

    At the police court on Saturday William Alexander was committed for trial at Melbourne Criminal Sessions, 16th August, on a charge ...

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  35. WEST AUSTRALIAN MINES.

    From the new find near Mount Magnet, 200 oz. of gold have been returned from 12 tons of stone. The property adjoins the Venus, and was discovered by an Italian prospector. ...

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  36. THE MINIMUM WAGE.

    A lengthy discussion took place in the Fitzroy council last evening upon the advisability of adopting a better wage for the men who, under contract, are employed on the night service. Cr. Grigg said ...

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  37. WALHALLA RAILWAY PROPOSAL.

    At a full meeting of the Walhalla branch of the A.MA. on Saturday night railway communication was considered, and a deputation from the Walhalla Railway League ...

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  38. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Extensive deposits of guano have been discovered on Montebello Islands, on the North- West Coast, estimated to contain 1,000,000 tons. ...

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  39. WAGES BOARD PROSECUTION.

    At the Malvern police court yesterday, Sykes Smith, baker, of Station- street, Malvern, was charged with paying a less wage than 12d. an hour, as fixed by the Wages Board. Evidence was ...

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  40. LICENSING PROSECUTIONS.

    Mary Page, licensee of the Malvern Hotel, Glenferrie- road, Malvern, was charged yesterday with having her bar door open and supplying liquor after hours on the 1st July last. Constable O'Reilly ...

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  41. THE SHOPS ACT.

    Ernest Jager, pork butcher, Puekle- street, Essendon, was summoned yesterday for keeping his shop open after 1 o'clock on Wednesday, the 30th ult. Constable Morris gave ...

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  42. CASTERTON LAND BOARD.

    A land board was held at Casterton on Saturday, before Mr. Malcolm, of the Lands Office. Hugh M'Eacharn applied for 658 acres. Ernest Dancocks opposed on the ...

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  43. THE BRIGHTON AND SANDRINGHAM RAILWAY.

    At the Moorabbin shire council meeting on Saturday, Mr. Pearce, on behalf of the Railway Commissioner, Mr. Mathieson, explained that it was not intended to reduce very materially the ...

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  44. HUSBAND AND WIFE IN THE DOCK.

    In the Criminal Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice a'Beckett, an Italian named Francisco Albora and his wife, Marie Albora, were tried on separate charges of ...

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  45. ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT BY A LODGE SECRETARY.

    James Frederick Daniels, who has for six years acted as secretary of the Loyal Britannia Lodge of the M.U.I.O.O.F., was yesterday arrested by Detectives Fryer and Datton ...

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  46. TASMANIA.

    The Queensland Board of Agriculture has advised the Tasmanian board of its intention to rigidly enforce the regulations dealing with the importation of ...

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  47. NORTHERN SUBURBS RAILWAY.

    Last night when a letter was being read before the Fitzroy council from the town of Northcote relative to a recent conference on the northern suburbs railway question, Cr. ...

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  48. NEW ZEALAND.

    Over £15,000 has been subscribed for the Hawke's Bay flood sufferers. Heavy weather and high seas are being experienced on the western coast. ...

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  49. ANTI- VACCINATIONISTS.

    Walter Wright was summoned for neglecting to have his child vaccinated, and was fined £2, with 2s. 6d. costs. For a like offence Edward A. Blazey was fined £2. with 2s. 6d. costs. ...

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  51. KEW ELECTIONS.

    The councillors who retire at the annual elections in August are Prospect ward, James M. Campbell; Central ward, Alfred W. Day; College ward, Job Smith; North ward, Thomas Greenhill; ...

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  52. THE BURNING OF THE BUCKHURST.

    Details have been received of the burning of the ship Buckhurat at sea whilst on a voyage from Newcastle to Panama. The disaster occurred 500 miles west of the Costa Rica ...

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  53. A FATAL FIT.

    The body of John Stevens, 63 years of age, who had been an inmate of the Immigrants' Home, Royal Park, for many years, was brought to the City Morgue yesterday. ...

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  54. THE HACKNEY CARRIAGE BILL.

    The Moorabbin shire council at its meeting yesterday decided, in response to a letter from the City of Melbourne, to request its Parliamentary representatives to oppose the passage of the ...

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