Articles from page 10: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. Colonies Preparing for War.

    An important resolution was come to at a Cabinet meeting on Wednesday, in reference to the [?]upply of an enemy with provisions or [?]oal. A leter was read at the council, ...

    Article : 464 words
  3. ADMIRAL TRYON'S LETTER.

    H.M.S. Nelson, Sydney, May 4, 1885. My dear Mr. Dalley,—The great centres of wealth, of trade and commerce—Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide—are 1460 miles apart. They all are more or ...

    Article : 907 words
  4. TORPEDO ARRANGEMENTS.

    The present scare has been serviceable to the colony, in that it has caused steps to be taken for a complete arrangement of the whole torpedo defence to be prepared, and plans of the mine fields in the ...

    Article : 219 words
  5. THE RESERVES IN READINESS.

    A notice from Admiral Tryon appears in Tuesday's GOVERNMENT GAZETTE that all naval pensioners, and all officers and men of the Royal Naval Reserve are to hold themselves in readiness to be called out at ...

    Article : 49 words
  6. ENROLLING THE POLICE.

    In response to invitations, a large majority of the police in the colony have volunteered for defensive service at Sydney or other exposed points, if required. ...

    Article : 100 words
  7. MR. DALLEY'S CIRCULAR.

    Following are the circular and letters on the subject of supplying provisions and coal to an enemy, already mentioned:— Colonial Secretary's Office, Sydney, May 6, 1885. ...

    Article : 895 words
  8. NAVAL GUARDS.

    The notification calling a meeting of yachtssmen, amatetur rowers, and sailing men, to consider the best means of giving their services to the defence force of the colony, drew a very large attendance to the long ...

    Article : 1,341 words
  9. SHIPMASTERS AND OFFICERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The Marine Benefit Society of New South wales forwarded to Captain Hixson, as chairman of the Marine Board, an offer of the services of a number of the members and honorary members as a distinct ...

    Article : 154 words
  10. ANOTHER CAVALRY CORPS.

    Mr. W. Allison, of Ca[?]onbar station, near Nyngan, has offered to the Government the servicers of a cavalry corps of 50 men. Of these, he will furnish twenty-five men from one station in the west on ...

    Article : 179 words
  11. REPLIES RECEIVED.

    In answer to his telegram of Wednesday, Mr. Dalley has received the following: reply from Mr. Service, Premier of Victoria:—I thoroughly agree with the suggestions made by the Admiral, which ...

    Article : 137 words
  12. A SELF-SUPPORTING CORPS.

    A meeting was held on Friday week in the Exchange Hotel, for the purpose of taking stops to form a volunteer infantry corps to be on the self-supporting principle. There were about twenty persons present, ...

    Article : 124 words
  13. VOLUNTEERING.

    As some statements have been made as to the neglect of the military authorities in accepting offers of volunteer corps, it may be as well to point out that in all cases of offers from the interior, where means ...

    Article : 297 words
  14. IMPORTANT NEWS FROM THE AGENTGENERAL.

    The acting-Colonial Secretary has received the following telegram from the Agent-General, dated London, Tuesday: " Peace appears to be assured. Lord Granville, in the Lords, and ...

    Article : 146 words
  15. NIGHT ALARMS.

    The acting-Colonial Secretary had a protracted interview with Admiral Tryon, Tuesday, as to the means of keeping a watch over the coast line from Wollongong toward Newcastle. The Government sometime ...

    Article : 211 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$