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 ...
Article : 706 wordsParliament 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 ...
Article : 1,473 wordsA 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 wordsWednesday,20th July.--Sandown Park races; Australian Eleven v. Surrey, at the Oval (third day); Maryborough and Carlsbrook Amateur Turf Club meeting. ...
Article : 492 wordsSir,--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" ...
Article : 1,964 wordsThe 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. ...
Article : 1,712 wordsGreat 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 ...
Article : 882 wordsFrederick 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 wordsAt 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 wordsThe 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 wordsAt 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 wordsA 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 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 425 wordsThe 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 wordsThe 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 ...
Article : 1,009 wordsOn 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 wordsThe 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 wordsA 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 wordsThe 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 wordsVICTORIA and TASMANIA.--Foggy and showery, with fine spells intervening, and frosts in Tasmania. Winds variable, S.W. prevailing. Seas moderate. ...
Article : 207 wordsAn 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 wordsThe 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 wordsMinnie 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 wordsThe 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 wordsAn 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 wordsA 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 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 wordsAt 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 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 248 wordsVictorian 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 wordsA 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. ...
Article : 35 wordsA 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 ...
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Advertising : 307 wordsAt 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 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 350 wordsYesterday 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 wordsA 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 wordsJudging 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 wordsThe 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 ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Wed 26 Jul 1899, Page 5
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