When H.R.H. the Duke of Cornwall and York visited New South Wales in the Bacchante 20 years ago as a midshipman, he and his brother, the late Duke of Clarence, received a cordial welcome as the ...
Article : 916 wordsOn Saturday Mr. Chamberlain, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, entertained the Duke of Cambridge, the Marquis of Salisbury, Lady Guendolen Cecil, Earl and ...
Article : 377 wordsIn the vicinity of St Mary's Cathedral a large crowd had gathered, and an excellent view of the pageant was obtained. Here, as in the Domain, long before the appointed hour of starting every available ...
Article : 248 wordsLarge crowds were assembled in Bridge-street, whence an excellent view was obtained. This was particularly noticeable at the Royal Sydney Exchange, where an animated scene was presented. The ...
Article : 726 wordsNotwithstanding the fact that the Ophir was timed to reach Sydney Heads at a much earlier hour than was at first arranged, the residents at Watson's Bay gathered in large numbers at the cliffs and in ...
Article : 218 wordsThere was a heavy pressure of pedestrians along Park-street, but the advent of a strong posse of police under Superintendent Garvau, Inspector Hughes, Sub-inspector Fowler, and other officers, was the ...
Article : 175 wordsSir Alfred Milner has been raised to the peerage with the title of Lord Milner of Capetown. ...
Article : 23 wordsFrom a spectacular consideration the landing could not have taken place amidst better natural surroundings. Immediately behind the landing pavilion rose the rugged, steep side of the promontory familiarly ...
Article : 428 wordsThe city aldermen, attired in morning dress and lace collars, occupied a special stand. The Town Hall gates were closed, and only ticketholders were admitted. The roof of the portico was thronged, and ...
Article : 510 wordsIt was exactly 10 minutes to 11 o'clock when the Royal yacht "showed her nose," as the sailors say, round Bradley'a Head, and almost before the pale yellow funnels and tapering single-yarded ...
Article : 939 wordsLieutenant-Colonel Wilson, with a force of Kitchener's Fighting Scouts, sustained six casualties in making a frontal attack on Boers under Commandant Beyers at ...
Article : 114 wordsOne hundred Boers attacked 20 Border Scouts in a narrow pass, near Kenhart. They approached within 100 yards. Fighting lasted five hours. The Boers left 15 killed and 1[?] ...
Article : 74 wordsThe scene en route from the Hotel Metropole to the Queen's Square was an animated one. Along this portion of the selected road the buildings are mostly of a public or semi-public character, and every care ...
Article : 601 wordsLieutenant-General Sir H. M. L. Rundle captured Theron's Mill, a strong position near Fouriesburg. ...
Article : 23 wordsReuter's correspondent states that the concensus of opinion among prisoners and Boers who have voluntarily surrendered is that recent surrenders are chiefly the result of the ...
Article : 50 wordsThe procession passed along George-street, and turning off by the Post Office, entered the colonnade erected along Martin-place. Here one of the prettiest sights along the whole of ...
Article : 366 wordsPrivate J. Wells (N.S.W. Mounted Rifles) was dangerously wounded at Maudisfontein. Private Thomas Wentworth (of the N.S.W. Bushmen) died of enteric fever at ...
Article : 30 wordsThe following cable message was received to-day by the Primo Minister through his Excellency the Governor-General from the military authorities at Capetown:— ...
Article : 155 wordsThe following was the order of the procession:— Mounted Police. Assistant Quartermaster-General. Two squadrons Mounted Rifles. ...
Article : 216 wordsThe Ministers of the State of New South Wales, desiring to add to the honour paid at sea to the Heir Apparent to the Throne and the Duchess of Cornwall and York, invited a large party of members of ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,717 wordsAt the Oddfellows' Hall, Woollahra, on Friday vening last the members of the Rose of Denmark Lodge, Manchester Unity of Oddfellows, presented their medical officer (Dr. Edwards) with a handsome ...
Article : 218 wordsThe scene as the cavalcade passed the "Herald " office was animated. Hunter-street between Pitt and George streets was occupied by vehicles filled with people, and the intersection of O'Connell-street and ...
Article : 641 wordsNever before have the shores of Farm Cove witnessed such a beautiful appearance aa that presented to view yesterday afternoon. Long before the hour appointed for the landing of the Duke and the ...
Article : 1,123 wordsGreat streams of people were waiting in Mac-quarie-street between Queen's square and Government House gates, where the last glimpse of their Royal Higgness was to be seen. The broad ...
Article : 425 wordsManly contributed its share towards the thousands of eager spectators who lined the streets of Sydney in order to assist at the welcome of the Royal visitors. But for those Maclyites who remained in ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 238 wordsThe procession traversed some of the principal streets of Sydney, and their Royal Highnesses were everywhere received with great enthusiasm. Whilst in some portions of the city the main thoroughfares ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 28 May 1901, Page 5
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