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  2. LATEST INTELLIGENCE.

    The Times considers that the Government ought to overrale the War Office, otherwise, it points out, the arrangements for ensuring, the efficiency of the British expeditionary ...

    Article : 64 words
  3. THE ENROLMENT.

    The centre of attraction Was transferred yesterday from the regimental offices in O'Connell-street to the Victoria Barracks at Paddington, where the work of enrolment was commenced at 10 a.m. The barrack ...

    Article : 2,024 words
  4. THE VOLUNTEERS FROM THE COUNTRY.

    A hurriedly called public meeting was held last night at the School of Arts hall in connection wilh the movement to despatch troops to the Soudan. The object was to form a branch of the New South Wales patriotic fund. Though ...

    Article : 1,778 words
  5. THE OLD ORIENTAL BANK.

    The legal point which was raised hy Sir Richard Baggallay, one of the Lords Justices of Appeal, in connection with the liquidation of the old Oriental Bank Corporation, was ...

    Article : 55 words
  6. THE PATRIOTIC FUND.

    The enthusiasm that has prevailed has in no way diminished, for large contributions continue to be received by Mr. Dalley, both in money and kind. For instance, Messrs. M'Leed and Noble write from the ...

    Article : 979 words
  7. THE SOUDRY AFFAIR.

    A. L. Soudry, who was a member of the staff of the French Commission for the Melbourne International Exhibition of 1880, has been sentenced to a term of imprisonment on ...

    Article : 41 words
  8. SIR JULIUS VOGEL AT AUCKLAND.

    Sir Julius Vogel addressed a public meeting at Auckland yesterday, at which lie stated that he was in favour of the establishment of a Fisheries Commission, as by having the ...

    Article : 323 words
  9. [REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.] VOTE OF CENSURE UPON THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT.

    The Times this morning states that the Opposition have decided to move a vote of consure upon the Government for their conduct in regard to Egyptian affairs. ...

    Article : 40 words
  10. THE ORIENTAL BANK.

    The High Court of Appeal has reversed the recent decision of Mr. Justice Chitty with regard to the transfer of shares in the Oriental Bank Corporation. ...

    Article : 35 words
  11. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    The English and colonial tenders for a steamer for the Lighthouse and Buoy Service were opened to-day. The amounts of the tenders have not transpired, but the competition is very keen. The tenders will ...

    Article : 309 words
  12. AGRARIAN OUTRAGES IN NEW ZEALAND.

    A farmer named MacRae, residing at Manger, who has been the subject of recent agrarian outrages, has received an anonymous letter, in which the writer tells him that he has only a month to live. The matter has ...

    Article : 70 words
  13. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.) MOVEMENTS IN THE OTHER COLONIES.

    No definite reply has been received yet to Victoria's offer of a contingent of troops for the Soudan, but Mr. Service has received a telegram of a satisfactory character from the Agent-General. Mr. Murray Smith states ...

    Article : 916 words
  14. EXTENSIVE FIRE AT LISMORE.

    About a quarter to 12 o'clock last night a fire broke out on the premises of Mr. Goulston, clothier, Woodlark-street, Lismore, and before it could be got under, the fire lasting for about an hour, the following buildings, in addition to ...

    Article : 247 words
  15. QUEENSLAND.

    The Municipal Council, at a meeting yesterday, accepted the report of the special committee, recommending that an application be made to the Government for an Enabling Bill empowering the council to ...

    Article : 319 words
  16. PORT MACQUARIE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY'S SHOW.

    The agricultural show was opened here to-day under favourable auspices and fine weather prevailed. There were nearly 700 entries, and the attendance was large, there being at least 1000 people present. Mr. J. H. Young, one ...

    Article : 460 words
  17. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A serious blasting accident occurred on a farm near Quorn this morning, A man named Sahuman and a youth named Havelberg were engaged in tamping a charge in a well, when it suddenly exploded. Both ...

    Article : 208 words
  18. THE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETIES.

    The secretary to the Australian Widows' Fund has written to the effect that the fact of volunteering, for service in the Soudan will not in any way operate to the prejudice of policy-holders. The society's policies are ...

    Article : 148 words
  19. PROPOSED UNION OF COLONIAL FORCES.

    Yesterday the Acting Colonial Secretary received a telegram from Mr. James Service, Premier of Victoria, to the following effect:- "The Adelaide Government suggests that the colonies ...

    Article : 194 words
  20. PREPARATIONS AT DAWES BATTERY

    A considerable amount of activity was observable at Dawes Battery yesterday. A large number of members of the Volunteer Artillery presented themselves for employment, in any capacity, in the ...

    Article : 859 words
  21. RESOLUTIONS FOR FRIDAY'S MEETING.

    At the meeting to be held to-morrow night at the Town Hall, to institute the Patriotic Fund, the following are the resolutions which will be submitted:- "1. That this meeting endorses the prompt and patriotic ...

    Article : 294 words
  22. TASMANIA.

    It having been resolved to send on eight-oared crew to Sydney in April, a letter was received to-day from the Rowing. Association at Sydney promising their hearty walcome to the crew. ...

    Article : 49 words
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