The Government were vigorously engaged all yesterday in expediting the arrangements for the departure of the troops for Egypt on the 3rd March. Public excitement remained undiminished ...
Article : 361 wordsDuring yesterday the nominal roll of the Artillery Force was carefully examined by the officers, and the fittest men selected. This will leave but a small remnant of the permanent force behind, ...
Article : 678 wordsLondon, February 17. -- Sir Arthur Blyth Agent-General the colony of South Australia, has submitted the offer of infantry made by the South Australian Government. ...
Article : 83 wordsGOULBURN, Tuesday. -- Captain Blackshaw received a telegram early to-day that the volunteers enrolled should master at the Victoria Barrack to-morrow. At noon the bugle sounded, and ...
Article : 95 wordsMr Dailey was in communication yesterday with the Agent-General as to all the steps which it may be necessary to take in England so as to have perfect arrangements to facilitate the operation of ...
Article : 310 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- The Cabinet held a lengthy sitting to-day for the purpose of considering what action should be taken to against the Imperial Government in prosecuting the war ...
Article : 404 wordsThe Hon. W. B. Da[?]ley desires it to be notified for public information that the following telegram was yesterday morning received by his Excellency the Governor from the ...
Article : 178 wordsMr Dailey continued to receive yesterday splendid contributions towards this noble fund ; in fact letters of sympathy and proffered assistance were being received by him from all parts of the ...
Article : 369 wordsUnder existing arrangements it is feared that the authorities may not include in the list of those chosen for active service the Naval Volunteer Artillery Corps. When it is considered that this ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 532 wordsA letter has been sent to the Colonial Treasurer by the secretary of the Australian Mutual Provident Society, in response to an inquiry made as to the position of policies of lives of members of the ...
Article : 270 wordsADELAIDE, Monday. -- No reply has yet been received from the Imperial authorities to the South Australia offer to furnish 250 infantry, with officers, for the Soudan. Major General Downes ...
Article : 247 wordsColonel Christie and his staff were kept excessively busy at the brigade office yesterday from early morning until late in the afternoon, issuing brigade orders, answering the constant stream of ...
Article : 370 wordsIn anticipation of an affirmative reply from the Imperial Government, No. 1 Battery of the Volunteer Artillery were mastered for parade on Saturday afternoon, and the names of volunteers for ...
Article : 426 wordsA wise decision has been arrived at in regard to the hour of holding the big meeting of the people within the walls of the Exhibition Building. The promoters wish the gathering to be of the people ...
Article : 338 wordsThe whole of the forage and provisions for six months and the ordnance outfit is being prepared under the direction of the Colonial Treasurer, who has given his assurance that everything will be ...
Article : 468 wordsThe Melbourne "Ago" says : -- " That the other colonies will follow the example of New South Wales is taken as a matter of course by the public in each of them. We know, indeed, that Mr Service was ...
Article : 264 wordsEverything in connection with the equipment and embarkation of the troops is being attended to by the Minister for War -- the Hon, F. A. Wright -- who May be consulted on these matters ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 728 wordsSir, -- I read with much interest in your columns of to-day the rates of pay proposed to be given to volunteers proceeding to the Soudan, and while heartily approving of the movement, for many reasons. I ...
Article : 1,647 wordsThe generous and very prompt action of Mr Dailey on Sunday afternoon in despatching a copy of his telegram, conveying the acceptance of our offer of troops by the mother country, to the ...
Article : 324 wordsAn informal muster of the members of the Headquarters' Band took place last night at the Victoria Barracks, when the question of the Soudan expedition came before the meeting. ...
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The Daily Telegraph (Sydney, NSW : 1883 - 1930), Wed 18 Feb 1885, Page 5
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