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  2. CONSUMPTION AS A CONTAGIOUS DISEASE.

    The opening of the international Congress on Tuberculosis by the Duke oft Cambridge marks the beginning of the campaign against consumption. At the 1899 meeting ...

    Article : 1,979 words
  3. CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS.

    The thirty-fourth annual meeting of subscribers to the Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind was held yesterday morning at the Town Hall; the president (Mr. Thomas Luxton) in the chair. ...

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  4. PENNY POSTAGE.

    The Deputy Postmaster-General has furnished the Postmaster-General with some interesting figures, showing the effect of the introduction of the penny post in Victoria ...

    Article : 545 words
  5. AMUSEMENTS.

    Verdi's Un Ballo in Maschera was given at Her Majesty's Theatre yesterday evening for the last time. Commendatore Vincenzo Larizza, as ...

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  6. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    What at present looks remarkably like an attempt to poison a Chinese gardener named Charlie Ah Wong was brought to light this morning. Yesterday afternoon the Chinese ...

    Article : 204 words
  7. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The show of the Ballarat District Poultry, Dog, Pigeon and Canary Society was opened on Friday, at the Agricultural grounds, Wendouree. There was a good attendance, and ...

    Article : 477 words
  8. NEW ZEALAND.

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  9. CASTLEMAINE.

    At the request of the borough council, Messrs. E. D. Williams and H. S. Lawson, M's.L.A., have succeeded in inducing the Minister of Education to form a branch of ...

    Article : 59 words
  10. INTERRUPTING A PREACHER.

    At the Central Criminal Court to-day William Richardson was charged with having on 13th June unlawfully, contemptuously and wilfully disturbed a congregation ...

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  11. WINDING UP THE TYSON ESTATE.

    In the Probate Court to-day an application was made for passing second accounts in the New South Wales estate of the late James Tyson. These accounts covered the ...

    Article : 116 words
  12. LADIES' BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.

    About 30 members of the Melbourne Ladies' Benevolent Society attended the fifty-fifth annual meeting at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon. The Mayor (Sir S. Gillott) presided. ...

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  13. NEWSPAPER LIBEL SUIT.

    A motion for a stay of proceedings in the libel action in which R. T. Vale, M.L.A., claims £2000 from Wilson and Mackinnon, proprietors of the "Australasian," was made ...

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  14. THE MURRABIT TIMBER RESERVE.

    A special land board, consisting oft Mr. T. F. Morkham, Secretary for Lands, and Mr. A. A. Peveril, the district officer, sat at the court house yesterday and took evidence ...

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  15. AUSTRALIAN JOINT STOCK BANK.

    The annual meeting of the Australian Joint Stock Bank was held to-day. A profit of £13,464 was shown on the past half year's work. Ot this £11,000 was applied to the ...

    Article : 97 words
  16. AUSTIN HOSPITAL FOR INCURABLES.

    The Lieutenant-Governor (Sir J. Madden) presided at the nineteenth annual meeting at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon. The committee's report stated that 240 ...

    Article : 286 words
  17. A CHILD'S DEATH.

    The inquest initiated on 8th July into the circumstances of the death of a newly born female child, the offspring of Lena Fox, which took place on the 7th inst., at ...

    Article : 156 words
  18. BENDIGO.

    Professor Kernot's report on the proposals made by Messrs. Monansh and Anderson, contractors, regarding the reconstruction of the King's-bridge, a portion of which ...

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  19. SUGAR BEET.

    Mr. S. Hill, the Government expert, who was sent up to get a further lot of beet from Mr. C. Widdis, left here yesterday, but will return at the end of August to lay out ...

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  20. THE DRUIDS' GALA.

    At the final meeting of the gala committee, held at Richardson's Hotel, Bourke-street, there were 62 delegates from the various lodges present, Bro. W. H. Brown, the ...

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  21. THE RABBIT PEST.

    The Albury Stock aud Pastures Board has decided to refer the point in law dealing with rabbit destruction to the Crown Solicitor. The opinion of the board is that it is ...

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  22. THE COAL CREEK DISPUTE.

    An interview has taken place between Mr. F. Mackay, managing director of the Coal Creek Proprietary Company, and the representatives of the miners, with reference to ...

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  23. WILLIAMSTOWN HOSPITAL.

    The annual meeting of the Williamstown Hospital was held at the mechanics' institute on Thursday evening; the vice-president (Cr. Hick) presiding. The annual report showed that 65 males and ...

    Article : 180 words
  24. REFORM OF THE LANDS DEPARTMENT.

    Marked satisfaction is expressed locally at the awakening effect of Mr. F. Geach's exposure of the delays in the Lands department. Gippslanders particularly have been ...

    Article : 119 words
  25. INSOLVENTS COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.

    Before Judge Chomley, in the Insolvency Court to-day, M. E. Downing, manager of the Atlas Brass Works Company, now in silvent was committed for trial on several ...

    Article : 86 words
  26. MELBOURNE BENEVOLENT ASYLUM.

    The fifty-first annual meeting of the Melbourne Benevolent Asylum was held at the Athenaeum on Thursday. Mr. Jas. Grice, who occupied the chair, alluded to the satisfactory finacial ...

    Article : 139 words
  27. METROPOLITAN GAS COMPANY.

    Encouraging reports were submitted at the 47th half yearly meeting of the Metropolitan Gas Company, which was held yesterday afternoon. Mr. John Grice, chairman of ...

    Article : 724 words
  28. AN ELECTION ACCOUNT.

    A Claim for £2 17, work and labor done, materials supplied and money paid on behalf of Mr. T. H. Payne, M.L.C., during the recent council elections, was made in Prahran police court on ...

    Article : 155 words
  29. THE WEATHER.

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  30. A BRILLIANT METEOR.

    Last evening, about 7.30, a meteor of extraordinary brilliancy was observed in the western sky, travelling in a southerly direction. For nearly two minutes the moon's ...

    Article : 51 words
  31. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--The thanks of pioneering victoria are due for your hearty co-operation in this matter. Mr. Duggan will have the utmost support from rural dwellers in his Herculean ...

    Article : 213 words
  32. SERIOUS VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

    Yesterday afternoon a Mrs. Kinsella, wife of a farmer residing at Wamboota, was about to drive into Echuca with her seven year old son. She was seated in the buggy ...

    Article : 73 words
  33. NEW ZEALAND AND FIJI.

    The Premier has received the following communication from the chairman of the Fiji Federal League:--The following resolutions were passed at a ...

    Article : 123 words
  34. RAINFALL IN THE COUNTRY.

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  35. A MELANCHOLY FATE.

    An old man named Wood, who has for some time been residing by himself at 174 Pelham-street, Carlton, was yesterday discovered lying in his house in an apparently dying condition. It was ...

    Article : 132 words
  36. STATION REPORTS.

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  37. DEATH AT A PARTY.

    Mr. H. Talbot, manager of the cyanide works at Freeburgh and Wandiligong, died suddenly on Thursday night. He was spending the evening at a friend's house at ...

    Article : 1,884 words
  38. OBSERVATORY REPORT.

    The following report has been received from the Melbourne Observatory:--Weather Chart, Friday, 26th July, at 9 a.m.--High atmospheric pressure (above 30.4 inches) ...

    Article : 253 words
  39. TRUSTEES, EXECUTORS AND AGENCY COMPANY.

    The 47th half yearly meeting of shareholders in the Trustees, Executors and Agency Co. was held at 412 Collins-street on Thursday. The directors report stated that the amount remaining at credit ...

    Article : 345 words
  40. HOURS OF RAILWAY PORTERS

    The subject of the hours of duty of railway porters came before the notice of the Trades Hall Council at its meeting last night. In response to the request of the council that ...

    Article : 455 words
  41. MALLEE WATER SUPPLY

    The survey party, under the supervision of Mr. G. H. Tolley, C.E., which is surveying the Marlbed and Sea Lake channel, has completed its work to about four miles past ...

    Article : 263 words
  42. COUNTRY FIRES.

    BENDIGO.--A five-roomed weatherboard house, owned and occupied by John Burchell and family, situated at Tipperary Gully, near Kangaroo Flat, was, together with the contents, completely ...

    Article : 358 words
  43. TO-DAY'S FORECASTS.

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  44. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The steamer Eastern, from the south, arrived on Wednesday with the following passengers:-- Mr., Mrs. Bird and children (6), Mr. and Mrs. Robson, Messrs. Martin (2) ...

    Article : 131 words
  45. Advertising

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  46. NEW INSOLVENTS.

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  47. GEELONG.

    Intimation has been received that the Parliamentary committee appointed to inquire into the cheaper handling of grain will arrive in Geelong for the purposes of ...

    Article : 420 words
  48. SUPPOSED SUICIDE.

    On Thursday evening, about 6 o'clock, an elderly man, named Robert Griffith Davies, in the employ of Mr. A. M'Cracken, Cumberland, near Broadmeadows, disappeared. As he did not return by ...

    Article : 110 words
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    A preliminary meeting to consider the advisability of establishing a University Club in Melbourne will be held at the Port Phillip Club Hotel, Flinders-street, on Wednesday, 31st July, at 8 ...

    Article : 233 words
  50. SUICIDE OF A VICTORIAN.

    Johann Carl Sudholz, aged 50, of Dergholm, near Casterton, committed suicide at his brother's residence, Kalangadoo, to-day. He was found hanging by a handkerchief to ...

    Article : 37 words
  51. PUBLIC CONTRACTS.

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  52. AN ILLEGAL OPERATION.

    The city coroner this afternoon resumed the inquiry into the cause of the death of Flora Mullner, a servant in the employ of Dr. and Mrs. Wilson, of King ...

    Article : 247 words
  53. FIRE IN FOOTSCRAY COUNCIL CHAMBERS.

    A fire, the origin of which is unknown, broke out at about 10 p.m. on Thursday in the town council-chambers, Footscray. Before the fire brigade could get upon the scene the rate collector's ...

    Article : 52 words
  54. MURRAY, MURRUMBIDGEE, OVENS, BARWON, NAMOI AND GOULBURN RIVERS.

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  55. Advertising

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  56. Advertising

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  57. Advertising

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