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  2. BREVITIES.

    Gladstone again ill. Heavy rain in Sydney. Wolselcy's eyesight affected. Heavy sea off Manning Heads. ...

    Article : 1,589 words
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  4. The Soudan Expedition.

    At length the contingent has left us, and young Australia is at last fairly embarked on the stormy, sea of international strife. For the first time in her history she is to try the terrible hazards of war. As ...

    Article : 583 words
  5. A VISIT TO OUR TROOPS.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—The Government has allowed Major-General Downes the use of the steamer Musgrave to take as many volunteers as possible to Backstairs Passage on Friday in order to visit the ...

    Article : 49 words
  6. SHOCKING FATALITY.

    A frighful collision between the troopship Iberia and Messrs. Huddart and Parker's steamer Nemesis, unfortunately marred the brightness of yesterday's proceedings. It appears that the Iberia was bearing ...

    Article : 637 words
  7. THE HOLIDAY IN BRAIDWOOD.

    BRAIDWOOD, Wednesday.—Tuesday was not observed as a close holiday among the business men of the town. ...

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  8. THE HOLIDAY IN COONAMBLE.

    COONAMBLE, Wednesday.—Tuesday was observed only in the banking and Government offices as a holiday. ...

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  9. THE HOLIDAY IN TENTERFIELD.

    TENTERFIELD, Tuesday.—The town is lively. Today is observed as a close holiday in honour of the departure of the troops for Egypt. ...

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  10. QUEENSLAND GOVERNOR'S AIDE-DE-CAMP.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—Mr. R. V. Cholmondelcy will probably be appointed acting-aide-de-camp during the absence in the Soudan of Lieutenant Pritchard. ...

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  11. IMPROMPTU: OFF TO THE SOUDAN—FAREWELL.

    'Tis the third day of March, and the roll of the dram Has echoed far out o'er the tide: The firm, steady steps of our soldiers that come Shakes the heart of our colony's pride. ...

    Article : 568 words
  12. ON THE NAMOI.

    Several hundreds of ladies and gentlemen were conveyed down the harbour as far as the Heads yesterday, to see "the noble sis hundred" take their departure in the R.M.S. Iberia and the Australasian. ...

    Article : 430 words
  13. Family Notices

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  14. THE FAREWELL TO THE TROOPS.

    The volunteer who was not going with the "Sudden' contingent," was nevertheless overjoyed to find the morning bear promise of a fine day, as he got up at early dawn to put a brighter polish on his buckles, ...

    Article : 1,014 words
  15. THE MARKETS FATALITY.

    The boy Philip Mealcy, who fell from the skylight of the George-street Fruit Markets yesterday afternoon while viewing the military procession, died in the Sydney Hospital at an early hour tins morning. ...

    Article : 46 words
  16. THE CITY LAST NIGHT.

    As the two transports gradually descended the harbour, so the immense multitude which thronged the Circular Quay, Dawes Battery, and the whole of the environs, began to slowly melt away. ...

    Article : 659 words
  17. THE BURWAH.

    At exactly half-past 2 o'clock that veteran skipper, Captain South, mounted the bridge, the lines were cut adrift, the order to go ahead given, and the good ship Burwah left the wharf to assist in escorting our ...

    Article : 847 words
  18. A SAD INCIDENT. DEATH OF A LADY IN THE BARRACKS.

    A sad incident occurred on Tuesday afternoon in connection with the departure of our troops for the Soudan. It appears that Major Blanchard, one of the contingent, was bidding his aged mother ...

    Article : 98 words
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  20. SCHOOL OF ARTS DEBATING CLUB.

    The adjourned meeting of the School of Arts Debating Club was held on Monday night. Mr. Parkinson Price presided. After the preliminary business had been disposed of the debate of the evening was ...

    Article : 190 words
  21. SOUDAN MEDALS.

    Yesterday Mr. Evan Jones, the well-known jeweller, forwarded for presentation to Mr. Dalley, a nicely chased gold medal with a suitable inscription, as a souvenir of the departure of the New South ...

    Article : 57 words
  22. Amusements.

    CONCERT OF SACRED MUSIC.—On Tuesday night the St. Andrew's branch of the Church of England Temperance Society gave a concert in the Protestant Hall, Castlereagh-street, in aid of a fund now being ...

    Article : 234 words
  23. OUR TROOPSHIPS.

    Two large steamers bound south passed Twofold Bay at 9.30a.m. this morning. These are the troopships Iberia and Australasian in company. ...

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  24. TRANSPORT OF AUSTRALIAN TROOPS.

    LONDON, March 3.—The Agents-General for Australasia conferred to-day with the Marquis of Hartington (Secretary of State for War), Lord Derby (Secretary of State for the Colonies), and the Duke of ...

    Article : 82 words
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  26. THE OFFERS FROM THE COLONIES.

    LONDON, March 3.—In the House of Lords, yesterday, the Duke of Cambridge said that the offers of military assistance on the part of all the colonies had been absolutely accepted, in case more troops were ...

    Article : 61 words
  27. THE VOLUNTEERS ON MOORE PARK.—THE DECORATIONS EN ROUTE.

    The muster of voluteers on Moore Park yesterday attracted a large crowd, and as the men poured in, some companies marching in good military order, while others arrived as best they could by tram or ...

    Article : 449 words
  28. ENTHUSIASM IN COBAR.

    COBAR, Wednesday.—A monthly meeting of the Masonic Lodge of Cobar was held on Tuesday night. At a banquet the Worshipful Master (Brother Brough) [?] the toast of "The Sandan ...

    Article : 36 words
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