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  2. OFFENCES AGAINST CHILDREN

    It has been reported to the police that on the night of the horrible assault on a little girl at Fitzroy an attempt at interference with another child of six years was ...

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  3. PRODUCE EXPORTS.

    A meeting of the Victorian Export Produce Association was held yesterday afternoon to discuss the position arising from the refusal of the New South Wales ...

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  4. FLORENCE JELBART'S DEATH.

    BALLARAT, Tuesday.—Peter Long, otherwise known as Yee Lee, herbalist, was charged at the Supreme Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Hodges, with the murder of ...

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  5. STATE COAL MINE.

    LEONGATHA, Tuesday.—Before Mr. Cohen, P.M., to-day, Mr. Kirkpatrick (on behalf of A. C. Morey) applied for the transfer of a grocer's license from Patrick ...

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  6. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THIS WEEK'S EVENTS.

    To-day.—Bendigo Jockey Club races (first day); Yarra Glen and Lilydale Hunt Club Pointto-point Steeplechase; billiard match, Williams v. Sawkins, at ALcock's Hall; dogs to be named for ...

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  7. RIFLE SHOOTING. PRINCE OF WALES MOUNTED MATCH.

    Official intimation bas been received that Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, and Tasmania will be represented in the mounted competition for the Prince of Wales' ...

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  8. THE RAILWAYS.--. DRIVER AND SIGNALS.

    The finding of the departmental board that inquired into the incident on the North Carlton line on July 11, when an engine was stated to have ignored a signal was made ...

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  9. COMMONWEALTH MATCH.

    The final Saturday of the Victorian Rifle Association gathering is usually devoted entirely to fieldfiring and service competitions. Visitors to the Williamstown range will, however have an ...

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  10. NOTES AND CHAT.

    The Bendigo Jockey, Club will commence a two-days meeting this afternoon. Last year the second day of the fixture had to be abandoned, owing to the heavy rain, and ...

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  11. WILLIAMSTOWN UNION.

    The first series of competitions arranged by the now No. 21 union—which might in future be known as the Williamstown Union, for want of a better designation—will be fired at the ...

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  12. MELBOURNE TROTTING CLUB.

    A delightful afternoon favoured the trotting meeting at Richmond yesterday and the numerous visitors saw some exciting sport. The track was again in first-class order, and the best winning ...

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  13. COBURG LINE.

    On week days 35 trains are run on the Melbourne-Coburg line, on Saturdays 34 trains, and on Sundays 10 trains. The average number of passengers carried in each ...

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  14. GENERAL NEWS.

    The mails which left Melbourne on July 14 per R.M.S. Orontes arrived in London on the morning of August 15. In response to the requests of many who ...

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  15. WILLIAMS V. SAWKINS.

    The match of 4,000 up between Williams and Sawkins (receives 1,250) was resumed at Alcock's-rooms yesterday. Williams carried on his unfinished break of 94 ...

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  16. TWO TRAINS IN SECTION.

    PERTH, Tuesday.—Owing to a signalman pulling the wrong lever on Friday morning, the last passenger train and a goods train got on the Karrakatta, section of ...

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  17. FOOTBALL.

    The annual match between the old and the present boys of the Melbourne Continuation School is to be held on the Fitzroy cricket-ground on Friday. The Education department has grunted ...

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  18. STATE SCHOOLS' SEMI-FINALS.

    The State schools' semi-finals wer continued this week, when Elsternwick played Hawksburn, on the Amateur Sports' ground. The teams were evenly matched, and the game was splendidly ...

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  19. BUXTON'S TOURNAMENT.

    last night M. Brophy beat F. Longstaff by 38, "Seaweed" bear T. Dwyer by 70. The games for to-night are:—M. Knopp (130) v.J. Pierce (170), T. Taylor (210) v. M. Landells (235). ...

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  20. IMPORTED JEWELLERY.

    A deputation representing the Jewellers' Society of Victoria waited upon the Minister of Customs (Mr. Tudor) at Parliament-house yesterday evening, to ask for greater ...

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  21. EXPRESS ENGINE DERAILED.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—An accident happened to the Brisbane express after leaving Singleton this morning for Sydney. At the cemettry crossing the front wheels of tho ...

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  22. ROBERTS V. LINDRUM.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Roberts was in great form to-day, and in the match with Lindrum monopolised the play. He scored 1,895 to his opponent's 880. At the afternoon session the ...

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  23. REBALLASTING PORTLAND LINE.

    ARARAT, Tuesday.—Several pangs of men are engaged reballasting the Portland raliway line as far as Maroona, in preparation for the increased traffic, when the Gheringhap line is built. It is ...

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  24. WORK ON CURVES.

    SHEPPARTON, Tuesday.—Mr. J. H. Wood, engineer of the Railway department, who has made Shepparton his headquarters during the past two months, has completed the work of regulating the ...

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  25. POINTS FOR DECISION.

    TALLANGATTA, Monday.—The delegates of the four football clubs competing for the Twamley trophy have unanimously adopted a resolution that "in the event of delegates not being ...

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  26. CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERT.

    The third and last of the series of chamber music concerts arranged by the managers of the Lady Northcote Permanent Orchestra Trust Fund was given last night, in the ...

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  27. COHUNA LINE PROPOSED.

    In the Legislative Assembly to day the Ministefor Railways (Mr. A. A. Billson) will move— "That the question of connecting Cohuna and the district between the Bendigo Lo Kerang and ...

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  28. COUNTRY MATCHES.

    HEIDELBERG.—Queensberry Ramblers, 4 goals 9 behinds, beat Heidelberg, 4 goals 7 behinds. KIRKSTALL.—Western District Competition.— Kirkstall won premiership, scoring in final game ...

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  29. MINERS' T.C. ENTRIES.

    Trial Handicap. Five and a half furlongs.—Miss Phyllis, Diephobus, Fascinae, Mabrouke, Mahinga (late Revenge), Surefoot, Hermsley, Sunstone, Lord Leonard, Wait O. Tara, Texum, Speedaway, Late ...

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  30. DELAYS ON WARRAGUL LINE.

    BERWICK, Tuesday.—Considerable dissatisfaction is expressed by passengers by the 6.15 a. m. train from Warragul to Melbourne, at the long delays at various stations, it being a common ...

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  31. TEACHERS.

    Sir,—The letter of "Outback" goes to the root of a great deal of the unrest amongst teachers. He has put the matter in a very reasonable way, and I am sure the ...

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  32. LAWN TENNIS.

    The following ladies matches will be played this afternoon: Wistaria v. Oakleigh, Morningside v. Advent, East Malvern v. Albert-park, Armadale A. v. ...

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  33. CRESSY TO BEEAC.

    COLAC, Tuesday.—Much indignation is being expressed at Cressy at the delay which is taking place in getting the line between there and Beeac in running order. The Railnnvs department ...

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  34. MANSLAUGHTER OF CHILD.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Thomas Butler and Margaret Butler, the parents of the child who died as a result of starvation, after being admitted to the Newcastle Hospital, ...

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  35. THEATRES AND ENTERTAINMENTS.

    Large audiences are still the rule at Her Majesty's Theatre, where Puccini's beautiful opera, "Madam Butterfly," appeals to lovers of music. The two artists who are alternating the role have ...

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  36. HUNTING.

    The Findon Harriers will meet at the Epping railway station at half-part 11 a.m. on Friday. A special train will leave Spencer-street at 10.25. ...

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  37. DRINK AND POVERTY.

    A Rechabite "group temperance demonstration" of the No. 1 tent (Melbourne) and No. 6 tent (Carlton) was presided over in the Temperance-hall last night by the ...

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  38. MELBOURNE HUNT CLUB.

    The Melbourne Hounds will not meet on [?] day next, as previously announced, but will meet at Lyndhurst on Saturday. ...

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  39. BOWLS.

    A special meeting of the Victorian Bowling Association will be held at the Town-hall Hotel, Swanston-street, this evening, at half-past 7 p.m., to deal with the matter of playing the ...

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  40. SELF-DENIAL SCHEME.

    At the adjourned annual meeting of the Young Men's Christian Association, held last night, consideration was given to a scheme prepared by the directors for ...

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  41. YARRA CLEN AND LILYDALE HOUNDS.

    Coldstream was the meeting-place on Thursday, but weather conditions were altogether against hunting, a cold north wind soon obliterating scent. A start was made in Murphy's, where a hare was ...

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  42. MOTOR CYCLING.

    The mile speed test, held at Keilor, resulted:— Heats.—G. Overgaard, 1; H. Tilburn, 2. E. Tyler, 1; A. Davie, 2. J.M'Neill, 1; H. Cox, 2. A. Cox, 1. A. Millidge, 2. H. Russell, 1; H. Lamonde, ...

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  43. FEMALE TEACHERS.

    Sir—I sec that several deputations of State school teachers have interviewed the Minister re their grievances, but not one word has been said by them for the large ...

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  44. SINGLE TAX LEAGUE.

    Sir—In "The Argus" of Monday appeared a statement made on behalf of the Political labour Council in which it is stated that, "although the Single Tax ...

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  45. CYCLING.

    According to the latest files of the "Bulletin Velocipedique de France." the final of the Grand Prix Cycliste de la Ville de Paris, over 1,500 metres," held at the Velodrome de Vincennes, on ...

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  46. COURSING.

    SALE, Tuesday.—The following is the draw for the North Gippsland Club's ALl-aged Bracelet Stakes on Thursday.:—Mrs. R. Cochrane's Happy Belle v. Miss Taylor's Bunyip Lass, Miss M. Robertson's ...

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  47. PICKING AND STEALING.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A woman's career of crime was unfolded at the Central Police Court to-day, when Sarah Clifford, whose age was given as 75 years, was charged with ...

    Article : 150 words
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  50. BOXING.

    At the Athletic Club on Saturday night a contest will take place between "Bill" Flannery and "Tom" Nash. There will also be a 10-round bout between P. Sparks and C. Cleary. ...

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