Sydney rejoices. And when the Australian people go in for rejoicing they do the thing thoroughly. Enthusiastic in their thanksgivings in the churches on Sunday, the citizens of the ...
Article : 444 wordsIt is no exaggeration to say that George-street, from the railway station to the Circular Quay, was brilliantly illuminated from end to end. From an early hour in the evening the street ...
Article : 777 wordsIn William-street the principal displays are over the establishments of Mr. A. A. Higgs, bootmaker, Mr. Thomas Keary's Hotel, and Mr. W. Furness's ironmongery establishment. At ...
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Advertising : 105 wordsIn Wynyard Square a band played last night, and the garden was lighted up with fairy lights, and there was a liberal display of bunting. Beyond that, howerer, and the ...
Article : 342 wordsThe decorations in Park-street wera not of a striking character. Many of the shops were brightly lighted and decorated with bunting and foliage. M'Pherson's Barley Mow Hotel was ...
Article : 64 wordsHunter-street was prettily illuminated, Haughton's Star Hotel and O'Neill's Assembly Hotel at the east and were tastefully lighted with fairy lights and lanterns. Mr. Aldenhoven's shop was ...
Article : 181 wordsWith the exception of the illuminated letters "V.R.," exhibited from the Orient liner Oruba, and the device " God Save the Queen " at Fort Denison, the harbor presented little in the way ...
Article : 105 wordsKing-street was, in certain sections, one of the most crowded in the city. The illuminations began with a bright gas star in front of the Opera House, which was also gaily decorated with ...
Article : 411 wordsPerfect weather brought out Sydney holidaymakers, and many turned their steps toward the water. Considering the attractions in town, the harbor traffic was by no means small; probably ...
Article : 164 wordsFrom a spectacular standpoint the "Continental " was everything that could be wished. In the centra of the Oater Domain was placed a long pole, from the top of which ropes, bearing hundreds of Chinese lanterns, were suspended. ...
Article : 184 wordsThe various magnificent buildings in which the business of the Government departments is carried on were all lit up last night. At some— the Works and Colonial Secretary's, for instance ...
Article : 531 wordsThe display in Pitt-street save with few exceptions was confined between the Circular Quay and Park-street. In this as in George-street there were crowds of pedestrians and numbers of ...
Article : 560 wordsThe Tramway Department had a heavy traffic to handle yesterday, the passengers to and from the Cricket Ground alone numbering 30,000 people. The King-street cable trams were stopped ...
Article : 62 wordsIt was a good-natured crowd, made up of all conditions of men, that thronged the streets of Sydney last night, and appreciated in hearty, non-critical fashion the illuminations provided ...
Article : 510 wordsDespite the crowded condition of the streets last night the theatres that kept open were filled with appreciative audiences. At Her Majesty's Theatre "The Sign of the Cross" showed the ...
Article : 166 wordsThe most brilliant display in Oxford-street was that over Mr. Mark Foy's establishment. It consisted of streamers looped beneath the balconies, and surrounded by the words, "Advance ...
Article : 431 wordsIt takes an audience of unusual numbers to make much of a show ia our Town Hall, so it may be assumed that the attendance on the second of the Record Reiga Concerts was fairly ...
Article : 151 wordsFor the convenience of suburban visitors witnessing the celebrations and illuminations to-day, the Railway Commissioners have made very extensive arrangements. In addition to the ...
Article : 254 wordsOne of the finest things in Sydney is the decoration of Port's statue in Macquarie Place. The Fresh Food and Ice Company undertook the work, and have had it done regardless of ...
Article : 208 wordsCORAKI, Tuesday.—Threatening weather continued till Sunday at noon, and grave doubts were entertained for favorable conditions for to-day's celebrations. However, yesterday was bright, and ...
Article : 924 wordsNot the least enjoyable, spot from which to observe Sydney illustrated was from the embankment at Dawes'a Point. Free from the crowd, lolling on the bank in company with a ...
Article : 271 wordsMarket-street was crowded with through of people throughout the evening, and at the George-street and Pitt-street intersectios the ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Tue 22 Jun 1897, Page 3
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