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  2. AFFAIRS IN THE SOUDAN. [BY CABLE.] (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) RECEPTION OF GENERAL GORDON AT KHARTOUM.

    Further news has reached Cairo respecting the reception of Major-General Gordon at Khartoum, where he arrived yesterday. ...

    Article : 76 words
  3. THE VOTE OF CENSURE.

    In the House of Commons last night the adjourned debite on Sir Stafford Northcote's motion, to the effect that the recent disastrous events in the Soudan ...

    Article : 94 words
  4. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS. [BY CABLE.] (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) MEETING OF THE THREE EMPERORS.

    It is announced that a meeting of the Emperors of Germany, Austria, and Russia will shortly be held. ...

    Article : 41 words
  5. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1884.

    Extraordinary and unlooked for is the success which has attended that wellmeant but unhappy experiment, the introduction of the rabbit. Never did a ...

    Article : 8,704 words
  6. THE HOUSING OF THE POOR.

    A Royal Commission has been appointed, in accordance with Lord Salisbury's recent motion in the House of Lords, to inquire into the housing of the ...

    Article : 74 words
  7. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Minister of Works intends to revise the railway goods rates, and to provide greater facilities for the carriage of produce. ...

    Article : 404 words
  8. (REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.) ARRIVAL OF BRITISH TROOPS AT SUAKIN.

    Telegrams have been received here stating that the British troops which left here last week for Suakin are now arriving at that port, whence they will ...

    Article : 45 words
  9. THE FEDERAL CONVENTION.

    Some remark has been caused in Government circles by the fact that no agents have been appointed by the Australasian colonies authorised to ...

    Article : 44 words
  10. THE QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    Mr. Dutton, the Minister of Lands, in moving the second reading of the Pastoral Leases Act Amendment Bill last night, read section 54 of the act proposed to be repealed ...

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  11. SUCCESSFUL SORTIE FROM TOKAR.

    News has been received via Suakin that a sortie has been made by 200 men from Tokar, during which several of the Arab insurgents investing the town were ...

    Article : 76 words
  12. THE OFFER OF VICTORIAN GUNBOATS.

    The Admiralty have politely declined the offer made by Mr. Murray Smith to place the Victorian gunboats at the disposal of the British adimial commanding ...

    Article : 52 words
  13. THE QUEENSLAND AND NEW ZEALAND MAILS.

    Mr. Fawcett, the Postmaster-General, still requires letters for Queensland and New Zealand, intended to be forwarded by the P. and O. Company's steamers, to ...

    Article : 47 words
  14. GENERAL GORDON'S PROCLAMATION.

    Some of the accounts received here having stated that General Gordon, in the proclamation which he issued on the eve of his arrival at Khartoum, announced ...

    Article : 89 words
  15. ARRIVAL OF THE CHILDERS AT MALTA.

    The Victorian torpedo boat Childers has arrived at Malta. ...

    Article : 19 words
  16. DEPARTURE OF HANLAN FOR AUSTRALIA.

    Edward Hanlan, the Canadian champion sculler, sailed from San Francisco for Sydney on Monday. ...

    Article : 24 words
  17. LANDING OF SAILORS AT ALEXANDRIA.

    Detachments of bluejackets belonging to the Mediterranean Squadron have been landed to replace the troops that have been drafted to Cairo. ...

    Article : 30 words
  18. THE STEAMER AUSTRAL.

    The Orient Steam Navigation Company's steamer Austral has been chartered for the Atlantic trade. ...

    Article : 22 words
  19. FURTHER REINFORCEMENTS FOR EGYPT.

    In compliance with a commendation from Sir Evelyn Baling, another battalion of infant[?]y and a battery of artillery have received instructions to proceed at once ...

    Article : 36 words
  20. THE ORIENTAL BANK.

    Mr. Edwin Brett, formerly general manager of the London Chartered Bank of Australia, Melbourne, has been appointed chief manager of the Oriental ...

    Article : 32 words
  21. QUEENSLAND.

    The Government have accepted the tender of Messrs. Law and Co., of Glasgow, to convey bounty immigrants to Queensland in April, and for two other steamers to ...

    Article : 210 words
  22. THE WOOL SALES.

    The list of arrivals for the present series of wool sales is closed. The total number of bales is 357,000, including the shipments by the Iberia, Etna, Shannon, ...

    Article : 54 words
  23. EUROPEAN TELEGRAMS. [BY CABLE.] (REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.) MR. BRADLAUGH RE-ELECTED FOR NORTHAMPTON.

    The election of a member of Parliament for Northampton, which was rendered recessary owing to Mr. Bradlaugh's recent resignation, took place yesterday, ...

    Article : 62 words
  24. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council to-day, in reply to a question, the Commissioner of Public Works said that the Government were fully alive to the unsatiafactory condition of the finances ...

    Article : 526 words
  25. THE VICTORIAN GUNBOATS.

    The Government has declined the offer made by Mr. Murray Smith, agentgeneral for the colony of Victoria, to place the Victorian gunboats at their ...

    Article : 78 words
  26. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Anderson, of Stawell, has entered an opposition against Mr. Hawkes' patent for adjusting the break of gauge on railway lines. ...

    Article : 31 words
  27. THE WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day 12,300 bales were offered, making a total since the commencement of the series of 63,400 bales. The market continues steady, but ...

    Article : 105 words
  28. THE OUTBREAK OF SCAB IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The report as to the American sheep at Maitland being free from the scab has been confirmed by Mr. Bruce, the chief inspector of stock, who returned to Sydney to-day. ...

    Article : 71 words
  29. THE MAILS.

    The homeward mails ex Orient Steam Navigation Company's R.M.S. Iberia which left Melbourne on January 11, were delivered here to-day via Naples. ...

    Article : 76 words
  30. ENGLISH SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

    The Amalfi, s.s., from London to Adelaide, &c., put back to London to repair damage caused by collision. The vessel will have to be discharged before repairs ...

    Article : 53 words
  31. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Consols are unchanged, at £101. The market rate of discount is 1/8 below the minimum bank late. Colonial Government Securities.— ...

    Article : 176 words
  32. TASMANIAN RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 words
  33. OVERLAND PASSENGERS TO AND FROM SYDNEY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 222 words
  34. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    Usual Thursday business. IN CHAMBERS. His Honour Mr. Justice Holroyd will take chamber business at a quartor-past 9 o'clock. ...

    Article : 72 words
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