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  2. THE CAMPAIGN IN THE SOUDAN.

    Suskim, May 17.--Lord Wolseley has conveyed to the officers, non-commissioned officers, and men of the contingent a message sent to him by the Queen, in which her Majesty thanks them fo ...

    Article : 203 words
  3. BISHOP BARKER MEMORIAL.

    A public meeting of members of the Church of England was held in the Church Society's House, Phillip-street, yesterday afternoon to take steps for augmenting the fund towards erecting a ...

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  4. MR ABBOTT AT SILVERTON

    MENINDIE, Monday.--The party left Menindie for Silverton on Thursday morning. Night was spent at Mulculca, an outstation of the Kincheg[?]ran and distant 55 miles from Menindie. ...

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  5. THE REBELLION IN CANADA.

    London, May 18.--Intelligence from Canada is to the effect that the rebel leader, Louis Biel, who was recently defeated and taken prisoner by the Canadian troops, will be riled by a civil court. ...

    Article : 49 words
  6. ARCHBISHOP MORAN.

    London, May 18.--The " Standard" states that the nomination of Dr Moran, as Archbishop of Dublin, in succession to the late Cardinal M'Cabe, has been abandoned in deference to the protest of ...

    Article : 46 words
  7. REUTER'S MESSAGES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 words
  8. THE WATER SUPPLY.

    To all appearances the drought had broken up in the metropolis at daylight yesterday. At that time a gentle rain was falling ; there was a thickly and heavily clouded sky, with other signs of ...

    Article : 176 words
  9. RECEPTION OF THE CONTINGENT.

    A preliminary meeting of gentlemen favourable to giving a public reception to the contingent on their return from S[?]skim was held at the Oxford Hotel yesterday afternoon. The chair was ...

    Article : 78 words
  10. DEATH OF MR. FARGUS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 22 words
  11. WATER FROM SCARBOROUGH PARK.

    A useful auxiliary in the metropolitan water-supply promises to be afforded by a swamp in scarborough Park, which is situated [?] Lady Robinson's Beach. It had been the desire of the ...

    Article : 558 words
  12. TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES.

    Great indignation is felt at Bathurst that Mr George Wallace, Solicitor to the Municipal Association, should have taken upon himself to give a legal opinion as to the council's power to erect ...

    Article : 468 words
  13. NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.

    BATHURST, Monday.--A serious row took place in a Chinese den in Howick-street yesterday, some white men had been taken there by a woman named Seymour on Friday, and the proprietor ...

    Article : 103 words
  14. South Australian Customs Act.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--A deputation of influential [?] waited on the Treasurer to day protesting against the proposed amendment to the Curiums Act requiring the production before the ...

    Article : 105 words
  15. Maitland Gas-Light Company.

    WEST MAITLAND, Monday.--The 25th half-yearly meeting of the Maitland Gas-Light Company was held at the company's office to-night. There was a good attendance, end Mr B. W. ...

    Article : 152 words
  16. BANQUET TO BENCH AND BAR.

    Their Honors the Judges and the members of the Bar will be entertained by the Attorney-General at a banquet on Friday evening in toe Parliamentary, refreshment-room. Mr Dailey is ...

    Article : 65 words
  17. THE MINISTER FOR LANDS.

    The proposed banquet to Mr Farnell by his old friends cf Gosford on Thursday evening has had to be abandoned indefinitely consequent upon Dr. Tarrant ret[?]aing his consent to the hon. ...

    Article : 75 words
  18. The Lambton Commonage.

    NEWCASTLE, Monday, -- Complications seem likely to arise over the granting of leases by the Government to squatters on the Lambton commonage. At a meeting to consider a presentation ...

    Article : 184 words
  19. THE BOTANY SUPPLY.

    The pumping at Botany on Sunday showed that economy was being exercised in the use of water, but doubtless the consumption expanded yesterday to its normal limit, as that ...

    Article : 167 words
  20. CORRESPONDENCE.

    Sir,--I notice in your payer this morning that a young woman named Laverick on her way home to Parkes Platform on Saturday night was observed to [?] ...

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  21. THE RAILWAY TARIFF WAR.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--At a conference of the representatives of shires in the north-eastern district, held at Benalis to-day, the question of railway freights for grain and farm produce was ...

    Article : 143 words
  22. The Separation Question in Queensland.

    BRISBANE, Monday.---A large public meeting wm held at Herberton on Saturday. A resolution against separation, as detrimental to the best interests of the North, was carried. An ...

    Article : 44 words
  23. The Kendall Memorial.

    Sir,--Little has been heard of the above movement for some time, and it is to be hoped that the trustees are in no way relaxing their efforts towards its successful completion. In the north-west district much ...

    Article : 130 words
  24. THE NEPEAN SCHEME.

    We understand that the Government have under consideration the important question of hastening to an early completion the Nepean water scheme. With that object it is intended to try to shorten ...

    Article : 307 words
  25. THE VICTORIAN-TASMANIAN CABLE.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--The Premier has written to Admiral Tryon, at the request of the Tasmanian Government, supporting the appeal of the latter to the Admiral to take steps to protect the cable ...

    Article : 47 words
  26. Dr. Taylor in Adelaide.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--Dr. Taylor commenced a colonial lecturing tour this evening in the Town-hall before a crowded and highly appreciative audience. His subject was "The World before ...

    Article : 55 words
  27. Precaution Against Smallpox.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--The Central Board of Health have received information that the passengers by the Arawa, which recently arrived at New Zealand with smallpox aboard, were ...

    Article : 67 words
  28. RAIN AND RIVER OBSERVATIONS.

    We have received from Mr Russell the rain and river observations for 1884. The number of observers shows a satisfactory increase, being now up to 496. In addition to the usual table ...

    Article : 125 words
  29. The Cruisers.

    Sir,--It may be remembered that in the report of the fight between the Peruvian ironclad Huascar and H.M.S. Shah, it was stated that the gunners on the former vessel were prevented from working their ...

    Article : 333 words
  30. Northern Territory News.

    SOUTH PORT, Monday.--The Whampoa arrived yesterday with a cargo for here of 52 tons, and 50 Chinese, She left to-day with the following passengers: Messrs Probert, Henty, Oreaghe, ...

    Article : 43 words
  31. THE FATAL ACCIDENT NEAR PENRITH.

    PENRITH, Monday.--Farther particulars of the death of the woman at South Greek yesterday were elicited at the coroner's inquest to-day. The deceased, who was married, was named Brown, and ...

    Article : 192 words
  32. MR. R. B. SMITH AMONG HIS CONSTITUENTS.

    KEMPSEY, Monday.--Mr B. B. Smith visited Dondingalong to-day, and was warmly received by about 50 of his friends. Their enthusiasm was great. A luncheon followed in en embowered ...

    Article : 75 words
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