AUSTRALIAN.
Stdnet, Yesterday.
The Hew South Wales Contingent,
The Government received a telegram this afternoon from Sir Saul Samuel, Agent-General for New South Wales, announciog*that the British Government 1 have accepted the offer of the services of the New South Wales Soudan contingent for employment in India, if circumstances render it necessary to withdraw the British troops from Egypt. The whole of the .defensive measures. for the protection of Port Jackson are completed, inclndiog the submergence of torpedoes in the western channel.
A proclamation is published in to-day's official Gazette farther proroguing Parliament until the 16th of June.
- Melboubne, Yesterday. Sailed, last night: The Union Co.'s s.s. Kotomahana, for the Bluft'.
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Thames Star, Volume XVI, Issue 5082, 29 April 1885, Page 2
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111AUSTRALIAN. Thames Star, Volume XVI, Issue 5082, 29 April 1885, Page 2
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