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  2. THE MUTUAL STORE LIBEL CASE

    The hearing of the action brought against the Mutual Store Limited by Frank Collins Wilson, of Darling-street, South Yarra, to recover £500 damages for alleged libel, was ...

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  3. OUR NEW ZEALAND LETTER.

    Parliament was opened by Lord Ranfurly in a speech remarkable for its brevity, but containing proposals which it will be impossible for the Houses to deal with between ...

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  4. POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

    A Chinese gardener, named Sin Sing, was prosecuted by the Coburg shire engineer yesterday, for permitting a nuisance on his property, near Bridge-road, Coburg. Mr. Gillott, for complainant, ...

    Article : 87 words
  5. SPORTING NOTES.

    Wednesday,20th July.--Sandown Park races; Australian Eleven v. Surrey, at the Oval (third day); Maryborough and Carlsbrook Amateur Turf Club meeting. ...

    Article : 492 words
  6. AUSTRALIA'S OPPORTUNITY.

    Sir,--As the persistent advocate for 40 years of the Hare method of voting for political and municipal elections, I cannot understand the attitude of "The Age" ...

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  7. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE.

    The market is quiet and featureless. A cargo of Californian has been sold at 31. Indian arrived is held for 303, and Argentine at 29. Argentine to arrive in August has been sold at 276. ...

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  8. AMUSEMENTS.

    Great credit is due to the above society for the high standard of excellence attained at last night's performance of Handel's truly colossal oratorio. Israel in Egypt is ...

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  9. FURIOUS DRIVING.

    Frederick Nunn, a dentist, was fined 20 at Flemington court yesterday on a charge of furious driving. Defendant and two friends proceeded to the V.R.C. racecourse on the 15th inst., to witness ...

    Article : 126 words
  10. A DIRTY SLAUGHTER HOUSE.

    At Coburg court yesterday, Thomas Dight, slaughterman, was charged with neglecting to keep his licensed premises clean. Dr. Dyring, health officer, deposed on 21st he ...

    Article : 71 words
  11. THE LAKES OF KILLARNEY.

    The National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty, at its annual meeting in London, 22nd June, under the presidency of the Duke of Westminster, ...

    Article : 539 words
  12. THEFT OF HARNESS.

    At the Collingwood court yesterday, John Havers was charged with stealing a set of buggy harness. On 25th June Mr. Thomas Smith, of South Preston, left his buggy standing outside a business ...

    Article : 110 words
  13. SANDY OR DANDY?

    A similarity in the names of two dogs, referred to in a case at the North Melbourne court on Monday, was responsible for a considerable amount of confusion. The case was one in which Maria ...

    Article : 260 words
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  15. FOOTBALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 425 words
  16. UNHAPPY CHILDREN.

    The five children belonging to William Forgan, piano tuner, whose desertion, in pitiable circumstances was reported in "The Age" some days ago, were again presented at the North Melbourne ...

    Article : 206 words
  17. THE STARTING MACHINE.

    The sporting papers to hand by the mail delivered yesterday contain reports extending over several columns of the annual meeting of the Jockey Club, at which it was unanimously decided ...

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  18. IN A CONCERT CROWD.

    On Saturday evening a man named Daniel Aile displayed extraordinary anxiety to secure a good seat at the Sharp-Knarhoi concert at the Town Hall. When he reached the Swanston-street ...

    Article : 128 words
  19. THE WEATHER.

    The following are to-day's forecasts:-- VICTORIA (Tuesday, 6 p.m.).--By Mr. Baracohi, Fine inland generally, with heavy frosts. More or less cloudy, foggy or misty in coastal districts. ...

    Article : 160 words
  20. A "CONFIDENCE MAN" CHECKMATED.

    A man named William Wallace, a regular frequenter of the Yarra wharves on Saturdays, was brought before the City Court on Monday. Wallace was seen by Constable Davies to get into ...

    Article : 286 words
  21. TRAMWAYS ACT AMENDING BILL.

    The circular letter issued by the Tramway Trust protesting against the bill now before Parliament to amend the Tramways Act in the direction of limiting the hours and fixing the wages of ...

    Article : 297 words
  22. MR. C. WRAGGE'S FORECASTS.

    VICTORIA and TASMANIA.--Foggy and showery, with fine spells intervening, and frosts in Tasmania. Winds variable, S.W. prevailing. Seas moderate. ...

    Article : 207 words
  23. COUNTRY FOOTBALL.

    An association match at Timor on Saturday resulted:--Carisbrook, 1 goat 3 behinds (9 points); Tinor, 1 goal 1 behind (7 points). EUROA, Tuesday. ...

    Article : 77 words
  24. CRICKET.

    The fifteenth annual smoke night and distribution of trophies in connection with the Melbourne Sports Depot competition took place last night at Morell's Bull and Mouth Hotel, Bourke-street. ...

    Article : 211 words
  25. DISHONEST SHOP GIRLS.

    Minnie Bignell, the cashier, and Emmie Morrison, a saleswoman in the employ of Mr. Abraham. Harris, fancy, goods dealer of Elizabeth-street were brought before the City Bench on Monday, charged ...

    Article : 114 words
  26. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER.

    The following report has been received from the Melbourne Observatory:-- Weather Chart, Tuesday, 25th July, at 9 a.m.-- Exceptionally high atmospheric pressure lies over ...

    Article : 246 words
  27. A MAINTENANCE CASE.

    An ex-councillor of Prahran, Mr. W. J. Edgecumbe, was sued in the Prahran court on Monday, by his wife for maintenance. Defendant expressed a desire that the particulars of his domestic ...

    Article : 177 words
  28. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    A largely attended meeting was held last evening in the Temperance Hall, York-street, South Melbourne, by the Labor and Liberal League, for the purpose of selecting candidates for the forthcoming ...

    Article : 77 words
  29. BILLIARDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 102 words
  30. SYDNEY WOOL SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 words
  31. RETIRING COUNCILLORS AT KEW.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 words
  32. HARBORING A WARD OF STATE.

    At the Richmond court on Saturday, Harry Carsons was charged with harboring a ward of State. Evidence was given that Annie Cummings, 15, had been allowed out on leave from the Industrial ...

    Article : 88 words
  33. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 248 words
  34. CYCLING.

    Victorian Cycle Polo Association.--A mooting of club delegates and representatives of teams will be held at Dillon's Royal Oak Hotel, Swanston-street, city, this evening, at 8 o'clock, to elect office ...

    Article : 45 words
  35. GOLF.

    A golf exhibition match was played here on Saturday between, representatives of the Essendon and Kew clubs. At the close of the game action was taken to form a local club. ...

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  36. A NEW STREET IN KEW.

    A long discussion took place at the Kew council on Tuesday last on the receipt of a letter from James Bishop, the builder of seven houses in Ridge-way-avenue, asking that the guarantee for the ...

    Article : 100 words
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  38. DAMAGING PROPERTY.

    At the Camberwell court on Friday Jonathan Shorten was proceeded against by Mr. W. Madden, managing director of the National Trustees, Executors and Agency Company Limited, for ...

    Article : 107 words
  39. AMATEUR ATHLETICS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 350 words
  40. A WOMAN DROWNED IN THE YARRA.

    Yesterday afternoon Mr. John Crocker, of Clifton Hill, took his dog for a bath in the Yarra, near the convent at Abbotsford, and there saw the body of a woman floating in the stream. He informed ...

    Article : 121 words
  41. DEATH FROM BURNS.

    A man named Richard Williams, 57, died yesterday from the result of burns. Deceased was a bricklayer by trade, and lived in Pelham-street, Carlton. Last Sunday, at about midnight he was ...

    Article : 104 words
  42. PILFERING FROM THE WHARVES.

    Judging by a case which came before the City Bench on Friday, pilfering from the Yarra wharves continues to be a flourishing "industry." The disappearance of 50 dozen rabbit skins within the ...

    Article : 141 words
  43. AGRICULTURAL PROSPECTS.

    The severe frosty weather experienced during the past week has been unfavorable for the growth of crops and grass. Farmers complain of the destruction done by grubs. They appear to favor the ...

    Article : 52 words
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