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  3. BIVOUAC AT THE EXHIBITION.

    Lustily singing "Roll Out the Barrel," the 5,000 members of the Second A.I.F. who arrived in Melbourne yesterday for the big parade to-day made merry at the concert in the Exhibition Building last night. Seated among his men, the general officer commanding the Second A.I.F. (Sir Thomas Blamey) and Lady Blamey, on extreme right of picture, joined in the choruses. The men squatted on blankets on the floor. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 84 words
  4. SOLDIERS SING TO AUSTRALIA

    Six feet of floorboards and a pair of blankets to each man was the rule at the Exhibition Building last night, when men of the Second A.I.F. bivouacked in its vast central hall in preparation for to-day's march. ...

    Article : 663 words
  5. OUR TROOPS INSPIRE POET LAUREATE

    John Masefield, the Poet Laureate, whose noble pen has immortalised the deeds of the A.I.F. on Gallipoli, has written a stirring song of welcome to the Second A.I.F. The verses are as follows:— ...

    Article : 261 words
  6. 5,000 NEW DIGGERS MARCH TO-DAY

    Five thousand men of the Second A.I.F. arrived in Melbourne from Puckapunyal yesterday to march through the city this morning. Six special trains were needed to transport them from Seymour, and it ...

    Article : 718 words
  7. MESSAGE FROM MR. MENZIES

    To mark the march of the Second A.I.F. to-day, the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) issued the following message to the troops last night:— ...

    Article : 129 words
  8. GIRLS "RAID" CITY

    Melbourne business men were "raided" yesterday and on Monday, when scores of society girls invaded their strongholds and sold ...

    Article : 180 words
  9. MARCH WILL BE BROADCAST

    Scores of thousands of persons will watch the march through the city to-day but hundreds of thousands in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 109 words
  10. "EVERY FLAG FLYING"

    Every flag in Melbourne should be flying to-day, the Lord Mavor (Councillor- A. W. Coles) said yesterday. The City Council has given ...

    Article : 79 words
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