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  2. THE MEDICAL CHARITIES.

    Many causes have tended of late to direct public, attention to the management and organisation of our medical charities. We have seen the shifts to which the Treasurer ...

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  3. NEW SOUTH WALES ELECTIONS

    The Premier addressed a meeting of about 2000 people at Orange to-night in support of the Ministerial candidate, but was subject to considerable interruption, and the meeting ...

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  4. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    The wreck of the Wendourec has settled down, and it is now considered impossible to get her off. Should the weather keep fine for a few days, it will be possible to save ...

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  5. YARRA SCULPTORS SOCIETY.

    The first exhibition of a recently formed society of sculptors, reinforced from the ranks of the great majority of workers in oils and water colors, and taking jointly the ...

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  6. AMUSEMENTS.

    The Prisoner of Zenda will be played at the Princess's Theatre to-night for the last time. On Saturday The Sign of the Cross will be presented. ...

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  7. COLONIAL PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Assembly to-day, The Premier in reply to a question, stated that the Governor had accepted a charitable trust, as an executor under the will of ...

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  8. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The old man, John Boni, charged with wounding (under circumstances already described in "The Age") a lad named Thomas Davis at Napoleous, with intent to inflict ...

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  9. THE SYDNEY MARKETS.

    The Queen Victoria Market buildings, which have been erected by the city council, were formally opened to-day by the mayor. The new buildings, which have a ...

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  10. LARCENY BY A WATER TRUST OFFICIAL.

    W. G. Smith, late secretary and rate collector to the Murchison Waterworks Trust, answered to his ball at the local court today on charges of embezzling the funds of ...

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  11. A FASHIONABLE MARRIAGE.

    Miss Paradies, an heiress to £30,000, and daughter of the late Mr. Christian Paradies, one of the original shareholders in the Day Dawn. P.C., was married at St. Paul's ...

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  12. LOCAL NEWS.

    A number of leading citizens met at the Collingwood town hall last night to make a presentation of a gold Rotheram watch and chain to Cr. Joel Bade, J.P., in recognition of his public services ...

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  13. FIRE IN SYDNEY.

    A fire occurred at 1 o'clock this morning in the shop of Mr. H. Woolf, tobacconist, George-street. The building was partly gutted, and a quantity of stock was destroyed ...

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  14. THE MINERS' ASSOCIATION.

    Mr. Bennett, president of the A.M.A., delivered an address here to a large and appreciative audience, principally composed of miners. He pointed out the great advantage ...

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  15. SCALE INFECTED ORANGES.

    The precaution taken to prevent the scale infected oranges being landed in Auckland is likely to cause loss to importers. Several consignments were sent back to Sydney this ...

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  16. THE TICK PEST.

    The Chief Inspector of Stock has notified the New South Wales authorities that a mob of cattle was travelling over what is known as the tick infested country on the ...

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  17. CHILDREN'S WARD FOR BENDIGO HOSPITAL.

    A public meeting was held at the town, hall this afternoon to discuss a proposal to establish a children's ward at the Bendigo hospital. The matter was taken up warmly, ...

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  18. APPEAL AGAINST JUSTICES' DECISION.

    Three members of the hawking fraternity, named respectively A. Dalton, R. Lynch and W. Thesinger, were charged at the Box Hill court last week, before Messrs. E. Bishop ...

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  19. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    In the Assembly on Wednesday Mr. Leake gave notice of his intention to move that the House affirms the desirableness of the Coolgardie water scheme, with the exception of ...

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  20. ALLEGED CONSPIRACY AND PERJURY.

    Charges of conspiring to defeat the ends of justice were heard in the police court yesterday, the accused being Henry Hamilton, John Green and William Irwin. The ...

    Article : 181 words
  21. THE WEATHER.

    The following are to-day's forecasts:-- VICTORIA (Thursday, 6 p.m.).--By Mr. Baracchi: Still showery in southern and south-eastern districts, but mostly fine north of the ranges; ...

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  22. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. George. Peapes. formerly of the firm of Messrs. Peapes and Shaw, and latterly principal of the firm of Messrs. Peapes and Co., died to-day, aged 60 years. ...

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  23. WILLIAMSTOWN DOG AND POULTRY SHOW.

    The annual show of the Williamstown Poultry and Dog Society was opened at the Old Naval Drillroom, Pasco-street, Williamstown, yesterday, by his Excellency the Administrator of the ...

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  24. NEW ZEALAND.

    The second rending of the Elective Executive Bill Was defeated in the House of Representatives to-day by 32 votes to 19. ...

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  25. WORRYING A RAILWAY CUSTOMER.

    A file of departmental papers laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly yesterday disclosed very extraordinary conduct on the part of the Railway, department towards one ...

    Article : 602 words
  26. LOCAL OPTION AND COMPENSATION.

    The court resumed its sittings to-day. In the case of the owner of the Southern Cross Hotel, the arbitrators failed to agree, and the umpire (Mr. Dwyer, P.M.) assessed the ...

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  27. MIL REID AND THE AGENT-GENERALSHIP.

    Mr. Reld, speaking from the train at Wellington to-day, said it had been rumored that he was tired of New South Wales politics, and was keeping the position of ...

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  28. "WOMAN IN CHARGE" STATIONS.

    The Railway department intends lowering the class of the Winton railway station to a "woman in charge station." The Minister of Railway was waited upon yesterday by a ...

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  29. COUNTRY FIRE BRIGADES' ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of the sub-commitee of the Country Fire Brigades' Association was held to-day at the Ballarat East station, to consider the proposed accident fund rules ...

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  30. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The adjourned final hearing in the estate of Harrold Bros., was, continued in the Insolvency Court to-day. A. L. Harrold was further cross-examined by Mr. Baker, and ...

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  31. THE CLOSED ROADS QUESTION.

    A special meeting of the Heytesbury shire council was held yesterday, to consider the demand made by counsel to show cause why the request of Mr. T. Anson, a ...

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  32. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    To-day was the 29th anniversary of the establishment of telegraphic communication in this colony. A girl named Robbins was drowned at ...

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  33. MR. BARTON IN SYDNEY.

    Mr. Barton addressed an immense audience, nearly half of which consisted of ladies, at the Petersham town hall to-night and had a splendid, reception. He ...

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  34. SALE SUPREME COURT.

    The Supreme Court was opened to-day, before Mr. Justice Hodges. Ah. Wing, charged with the wilful murder of Quoug Lee, at Omeo, was brought in not guilty on ...

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  35. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER.

    from the Melbourne Observatory:-- Weather Chart, Thursday, 21st July, at 9 a.m.-- High atmospheric pressure (above 30.4 inches) lies over West Australia between Perth Kalgoorlie ...

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  36. GRAND UNITED ORDER OF FREE GARDENERS.

    The quarterly meeting of the Grand Lodge of the Grand United Order of Free Gardeners was held on Thursday at the Horticultural Hall; M.W.G.M. Bro. D. M'Neil, in the chair. ...

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  37. FATAL KICK FROM A WOMAN.

    Four weeks ago a young man named James Watson was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital, and operated on by Dr. Bird for rupture of an internal organ. The injury was ...

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  38. TASMANIA

    The R.M.S. Ionic arrived at 10 o' clock to-night from London. ...

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  39. FRAUDULENT TELEGRAMS.

    Recently Mrs. Fox, a resident of Geelong, received a telegram from Melbourne, signed "S. Fox." asking her to forward £5 to the sender. Fully believing that the message came from her ...

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  40. CHINESE SHOPBREAKERS.

    Three Chinese, named Ah Chung, Wong Hie and Ah Lin, were presented before Mr. Justice Hood, in the Criminal Court yesterday on a charge of breaking into a shop ...

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  41. SEASONABLE RAINFALL.

    Our correspondents report as follows under yesterday's date:-- Albury: Steady, general rain fell last night and to-day; total, 90 point. ...

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  42. DEATH OF A SHIP'S OFFICER.

    At the morgue yesterday Mr. Candler held an inquest on the body of Henry Bloyee, aged 25, third officer of the steamer Bucephalus. James Munro, captain of the ...

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  43. THE SCOTTISH REGIMENT.

    Sir,--According to the reports as published regarding the formation of the Victorian Scottish Volunteer Regiment, the movement appears to be causing the military ...

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  44. SUBURBAN RAILWAY FARES.

    Sir--—Referring to your paragraph in today's issue, indicating that the railway authorities contemplate raising, the rates on north suburban lines, it seems to me that ...

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  45. THE MISSING JOURNALIST.

    Mr. Arthur Davis, the journalist who has been missing from his home in Prahran since last Saturday, has not so far returned. A remarkable feature of the case came to light yesterday, when ...

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  46. THE BARTON-LYNE PARTY.

    Speaking at the nomination at Germanton, Mr. Lyne impressed upon the electors that he was prepared to sink his desire to gain the Premiership, if his party were in the ...

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  47. LICENSING PROSECUTIONS.

    At the District Court yesterday, Eleanor Coates, licensee of the Coolgardie Hotel, Swanston-street, was fined £2 for having receved a watch chain as pledge for certain liquor supplied in the hotel to ...

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  48. A STREET SINGER'S STORY.

    A very little fellow, of not more than 9 years, named George Paxton, whose shaggy, head could only just be seen above the witness box, was called at the City Court yesterday to give evidence as to ...

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  49. EXPORT OF FRUIT.

    Sir,--In Friday's issue of "The Age" there appeared a letter, stating that the past season (1898) has been the only season for the last three years that it has paid fruit growers ...

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  50. TATTERSALL'S SWEEPS.

    The following are the principal prize winners in Tattersall's consultation on the Australian Waterloo Coursing meeting:--Cup Winner, C. P. Collins, Launceston ...

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  51. ROWDY MEETINGS AT BROKEN HILL.

    Mr. Thos. Walker (Start) attempted to address two meetings last night, but could only succeed in making a number of disjointed remarks. He was "baited" at each place ...

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  52. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--With your permission, and through the medium of your valuable paper, I would like to bring under the notice of the Railway Commissioner an anomaly existing ...

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  53. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    George Vearing, of Mitchellstown, farmer. Causes of insolvency: Having to pay heavy interest on money borrowed on mortgage, losses of stock and failure of crops. Liabilities, £106 16s. 10d.; ...

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  54. SNOW IN NEW SOUTH WALES

    Snow is reported to-day from Bungendore, Bathurst, Molong, Oberon and other parts of the highlands in the central districts, while further west light rains have fallen. ...

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  55. THE ST. KILDA-ROAD AGAIN.

    That "trinity in unity," the St. Kilda-road, continues to, supply the District Court with a considerable volume of business of the "rule of the road", class. A further batch of 33 drivers ...

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  56. APPEAL TO THE CHARITABLE.

    Sir,--Will you kindly permit me to draw public attention to the state of the people who have been left homeless and utterly destitute through the houses in which they ...

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  57. PROSPECTS OF THE POLLING.

    Now all the nominations are in, and the preliminary speeches have been delivered, candidates are hard at work organising for next Wednesday's contest. Mr. Want, who ...

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  58. COMPULSORY SEQUESTRATIONS.

    In the Supreme Court yesterday, Mr. Justice Williams made orders absolute for the sequestration of the estates of Arthur Hollowood, of Mitchell street, Northcote, bacon curer, on the motion of ...

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  59. LIGHT WEIGHT BREAD.

    At the Footscray court yesterday, Louis G. Kepert, City Inspector, proceeded against the Western Suburban Co-operative Society, Yarraville, for having light weight bread in ...

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  60. LAW LIST.--THIS DA Y.

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