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  2. AUSTRALIAN TROOPS FOR THE SOUDAN.

    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 words
  3. GENERAL ARRANGEMENTS.

    During 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 words
  4. NEWS FROM LONDON.

    London, 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 words
  5. MEN FROM THE COUNTRY.

    GOULBURN, 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 words
  6. ARRANGEMENTS IN ENGLAND.

    Mr 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 words
  7. VICTORIA DECIDES TO SEND TROOPS.

    MELBOURNE, 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 words
  8. MESSAGE FROM LORD WOLSELEY.

    The 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 words
  9. THE PATRIOTIC FUND.

    Mr 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 words
  10. NAVAL VOLUNTEER ARTILLERY.

    Under 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 ...

    Article : 331 words
  11. VOLUNTEER INFANTRY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 532 words
  12. LIFE POLICIES OF TROOPS.

    A 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 words
  13. MILITARY PREPARATIONS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, 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 words
  14. AT THE BRIGADE OFFICE.

    Colonel 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 words
  15. VOLUNTEER ARTILLERY.

    In 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 words
  16. THE PEOPLE'S MEETING.

    A 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 words
  17. THE COMMISSARIAT.

    The 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 words
  18. A VICTORIAN OPINION.

    The 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 words
  19. THE TRANSPORTS.

    Everything 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 ...

    Article : 818 words
  20. THE 2ND REGIMENT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 728 words
  21. CORRESPONDENCE.

    Sir, -- 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 words
  22. ACTION OF THE OTHER COLONIES.

    The 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 words
  23. HEADQUARTERS' BAND.

    An 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. ...

    Article : 60 words
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