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  2. THE COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENT.

    The great epoch-making event, which will live in the memories of all those who were privileged to witness it, and he handed down for all time in the records ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. CONCLUSION OF THE CEREMONY.

    The orchestra rendered the "Hallelujah, Chorus” and " Bule Britannia,” and, as the Duke retired, " God save the King,” which was followed by three stirring ...

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  4. A MESSAGE TO THE KING FROM THE DUKE OF CORNWALL

    After he had declared Parliament open, the Duke despatched the following cable to His Majesty the King: “I have just delivered your message, ...

    Article : 91 words
  5. PROCEEDINGS IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    After the opening ceremony at the Exhibition, members of both the. Senate and House of Representatives adjourned to Parliament House to elect a Speaker and ...

    Article : 67 words
  6. A COMMONWEALTH TREAT.

    Wednesday was a gladsome day for the old folks in our benavolent instucions. It was the dayset apart for treating the inmates, and right royally was the work ...

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  7. THE PROCLAMATION TO THE SENATE.

    As the Duke stepped on the dais, the orchestra, assisted by the organ, started the National Anthem, and at the conclusion of that, Mr E. G. Blackmore, Clerk of ...

    Article : 79 words
  8. THE PROCESSION TO THE EXHIBI-TION BUILDING.

    Owing mainly to the splendid organization which has characterised the carrying out of the programme up to the present, no hitch occurred in connection with ...

    Article : 446 words
  9. ELECTION OF THE SPEAKER.

    Mr Macdonald Patterson (Queensland) said he had the honor to propose the name of Mr Frederick Holder for the position of Speaker. He did so because he thought ...

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  10. THE OPENING PRATERS.

    The members of both Houses, who had been awaiting the opening proceedings in their respective chambers, were then summoned, and, headed by the Federal ...

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  11. THE ROYAL VISIT.

    The. state concert at the Exhibition Building to-night was a very brilliant function. There was a crowded attendance, and the general appearance of the ...

    Article : 102 words
  12. IMMUNITY FROM ACCIDENTS.

    The processional part of the whole pageant was a distinguished success; no accident of any kind marred the arrangements, which, thanks to the excellent foresight of ...

    Article : 73 words
  13. THE EXHIBITION BUILDING

    Long before the doors were opened, at 10 o’clock, crowds were congested around them, awaiting entrance, in order to secure good seats. The maim entrance was ...

    Article : 490 words
  14. THE ILLUMINATIONS.

    The illuminations at Albert Park attracted large crowds. The display was very beautiful. The public and private buildings and ...

    Article : 41 words
  15. MESSAGE FROM THE KING

    The Duke also read the following cablegram, which, he announced, was received by him to-day from his father, the King: ...

    Article : 46 words
  16. CONGRATULATIONS.

    The Presidlent announced that the fallowing telegram had been received from the Secretary of State for the Colomies:- “His Majesty's Gevernment welcomes ...

    Article : 90 words
  17. RECEPTION AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE.

    A more brilliant gathering than that which assembled on Wednesday night at Governmeat House to meet their Royal Highness the Duke and Duchess of ...

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  18. BALLARAT.

    When it was anmoumced that Stunt and Lydiad streetis were to be decorated with lines of flags and streamers in honor of the-visit of the Duke and Duchess of York ...

    Article : 636 words
  19. LORD HOPETOUN’S ADDRESS

    As His Royal Highness resumed his: seat, Lord Hopetoum rose, and read the following address: “ Gentlemen of the Senate, Gentlemen of ...

    Article : 286 words
  20. LOYAL DEMONSTRATIONS.

    At all the intersections on the line of route the demonstrations of the crowd were even more marked than on Monday, while the approach of the Royal carriage, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  21. REJOICINGS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    At 11.30 fhis moirnring a salute of 21 guns was fire! by the ar[?]ty in honor of the opening of the Federal Parliament. The Union Jack wais hocistedd all over ...

    Article : 71 words
  22. THE FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    The "Times" states that the opening of the Federal Parliament is one of the chief constatuticnal incidents in history. ...

    Article : 24 words
  23. THE SENATE.

    Members of the Senate assembled in their chamber at 2.30 Mr R. E. O'Connor said it would be ne cessary to elect a President;- and as the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 442 words
  24. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    At the congress of engineers, architects and held on Wednesday, at the rooms of the Victorian Institute of Engineers (Mr. W. Strawbrdge, ...

    Article : 576 words
  25. THE ROYAL AND VICE-REGAL PARTIES.

    Just a few minutes after noon the strains of the National Anthem from the gardens outside heralded the approach of the Royal and Vice-regal parties. Then a ...

    Article : 98 words
  26. THE LETTERS PATENT.

    Mr Blackburne followed, by reading the Letters Patents He startedam a load key, but the strain was too great, and the voice gradually dropped till it became little bet-. ...

    Article : 35 words
  27. THE DUKE’S SPEECH

    The Duke. of rose amidst. breathless silence and read the King's message in a clean, steady yoiee. He read well, and without effort, but his ...

    Article : 540 words
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