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  2. THE PROGRAMME FOR THE WEEK.

    To-day (Tuesday) the principal event will be the Royal levee at Government House, commencing at a quarter to 11 a.m. Addresses to their Royal ...

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  3. THE ROYAL VISIT TO AUSTRALIA.

    Melbourne put up a record to-day in its desire to give the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and‘York a fitting welcome to the new Commonwealth. In every sense ...

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  4. AT PARLIAMENT HOUSE.

    It was from the fine vantage ground of the front of Parliament House that many of the guests of the State looked on at the pageant, and the massive simplicity of the ...

    Article : 768 words
  5. AT FRINGE’S BRIDGE.

    The gate of the metropolis proper, as Prince’s Bridge may be termed, had for its central features a triumphal arch of gigantic dimensions, in the strong and ...

    Article : 398 words
  6. THE COLORS IN THE VARIOUS BLOCKS.

    The various blocks on the route of the procession are decorated in the following colors:—Along St. Hilda road to the Yarra, green festoons and red and gold. ...

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  7. A MARVELLOUS SPECTACLE.

    The procession, from a greater distance, might have been almost regarded, as a huge serpent with a khaki-colored head and neck, and a body of scarlet, blue, and ...

    Article : 186 words
  8. IN THE CITY.

    Looking towards (the city the scene is a [?] one. Venetian mast poles, painted him varied colors, line the whole of Swanston street, while on either side ...

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  9. THE MUSICAL PROGRAMME.

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  10. THE REAR GUARD.

    It was only fitting that the procession should be whipped in—to use a racing term—by mounted riflemen. They were representative of all the states, and being ...

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  11. APPEARANCE OF THE STREETS.

    As the Royal carriage moved on, the journey towards the junction of the lower and upper esplanades a rattle of arms came from a detachment of the First ...

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  12. SCENE AT NIGHT TIME.

    At night the scene was one long to be remembered. The streets, were thronged with people, and the utmost enthusiasm prevailed. ...

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  13. HISTORY OF THE VISIT.

    Events crowd upon each [?] so thickly nowadays that even [?] impressions leave little trace on this memory, but it will be long before the joyous thrill of pleasure ...

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  14. THE OPHIR AT ANCHOR.

    Clouds of black smoke hanging low on the horizon, nine males from Mornington, towards the Heads, as if a huge floating factory were smudging the clouds, marked ...

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  15. THE LANDING.

    Just before 2 o’clock, Lord Hopetoun, accompanied by Sir John Madden, Lord Lamington (Governor of Queensland), and their suites arrived, and almost ...

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  16. DETAILS OF THE DECORATIONS

    Sydney ushered in the Commonwealth in January last with a lavishness of spectacular effect which admittedly established a precedent for Australia, and set up a ...

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  17. THE ROYAL LEVEE.

    Hia Excellency the Governor-General desires it to be notified for public information that His Royal Highness the Duke of Cornwall and York will hold a levee at ...

    Article : 476 words
  18. THURSDAY'S CEREMONY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 843 words
  19. AT THE CITIZENS’ ARCH.

    On the 'Duke’s carriage drawing up at the dais the Mayor of Melbourne stepped forward, the Mayoress (Mrs Giltott) at the same time handing the Duchess a ...

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  20. THE PROCESSION.

    At the head of the main body rode the Assistant Quartermaster-General, and immediately behind him appeared a very representative body of the Victorian ...

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  21. THE ST. HILDA DECORATIONS.

    The St. Kilda jetty had been converted into a very gay, bright and elegant landing place for the Royal visitors. The pity was fringed with Venetian masts, bearing ...

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  22. A MAGNIFICENT WELCOME.

    As the van filed along the Lower Esplanade, past the bathing houses, with their fronts gaily bedecked with multicolored bunting, the thousands of people which ...

    Article : 263 words
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