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  2. SYDNEY IS SHOWN THE WORLD'S LARGEST BATTLESHIP

    "Never before has Sydney appeared as it did yesterday since those wild and feverish days during the early part of the war. Taking full advantage of enforced holiday and the arrival of the Special Service Squadron of the British Navy, about 700,000 people Hocked to view the largest battleship in the world, and the march through the city of 1600 armed sailor and marines. All seemed to enjoy themselves, and few failed to admire the marvellous precision of the Hood's manoeuvring to her position in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 425 words
  3. THE LANDING OF 1600 MAN-O'-WARSMEN

    "Number One Battalion! Number One Battalion will fix bayonets." A rustie along the ranks of those men who moved as automatons. ...

    Article : 552 words
  4. HOW THE HOOD CANE THROUGH

    Another stage in the round-the-world propaganda tour of the special British Service Squadron was completed with the arrival of the Fleet in ...

    Article : 751 words
  5. STREET CROWDS SEE THE SIGHTS

    During the [?] of the afternoon the crowd [?] ...

    Article : 740 words
  6. A COSTLY CRUISE FOR PROPAGANDA

    IT will be big bill [?]at the British taxpa[?] have to foot for he propaganda stu[?]t which brought the seven units of the [?] ...

    Article : 581 words
  7. ADMIRAL FIELD WANTS THE OIL

    Overwhelmed as the visitors have been by the wonderful warmth of welcome at every port on their cruise, yet ...

    Article : 211 words
  8. HUGE CROWD AT THE SALUTING BASE

    The Governor was kept busy for about half-an-hour taking the salute near the Mitchell Library, during the march past of the sailors and marines. ...

    Article : 476 words
  9. SQUADRON'S SAILING MAY BE POSTPONED

    Though on the official programme of the Fleet the Squadron is allowed 11 days in Sydney, it is probable that the stay will be prolonged by one ...

    Article : 303 words
  10. FERRIES UNABLE TO COPE WITH CROWD

    From early morning large crowds lined up at Circular Quay, awaiting time to board the many ferry steamers which were to proceed towards the ...

    Article : 384 words
  11. COUNTRY COMPLAINTS OVER THE HOLIDAY

    MOREE Wednesday. The action of the Puller Government in proclaiming to-day a public holiday came in for caus[?] criticism in this centre. ...

    Article : 205 words
  12. ADMIRAL AND STAFF MAKE THEIR LANDING

    Heralded by a salute of guns due to his rank fifteen in number. Vice-Admiral Sir Frederick Field. Commanding Officer of the Squadron stepped ...

    Article : 331 words
  13. UNCEASING MARCH OF THE UNEMPLOYED

    Yesterday 1600 well fed. well-armed man marched through the city. To-day and to-morrow and apparently as for into the future as both ...

    Article : 241 words
  14. HOOD A FINE SHIP BUT UNCOMFORTABLE

    "She is a fine ship and the Admiral is a splendid officer, but for discomfort she takes the bun." In the foregoing statement one of ...

    Article : 155 words
  15. TO DAY'S WFATHER

    Forecast: [?] with wave further [?] and [?] in the southern and eastern districts some had squ[?] likely about ...

    Article : 67 words
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