As the sun went down and the night came on the myriad lights began to flash upon the city, as one after another the great public and private buildings illuminated in honour of ...
Article : 907 wordsLike a red sun in the western sky, an enormous, superbly-coloured crown illuminated the main approaches to the Central railway station. This was the outstanding feature ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 270 wordsThe Town Hall was fairly ab[?]are with electric scintillations and colour effects. The noble outlines of the central tower were vividly limned forth, the surmounting crown ...
Article : 325 wordsThe offices of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., and of the Pastoral Finance Association in Bridge-street were well illuminated. The former showed a crown, ...
Article : 68 wordsAt Challis House strings of red, white, and blue lights ran from a crown in white light, placed high up to the letters G. and R., carried out in white on the right and left of the ...
Article : 64 wordsComing in from the harbour side, visitors encountered a veritable blaze of splendour. The semi-circular sweep of shore line was afire with vari-coloured displays, which ...
Article : 580 wordsThere were two great outstanding features of Pitt-street last night. The dazzling brillianey and beauty of the Metropolitan Water Board office, and the grey, ghost-like, unlit ...
Article : 498 wordsAn army of sight-seeing citizens marched the entire length and spread over the entire breadth of Sydney's chief thoroughfare. From the Railway Station to the Quay the ...
Article : 647 wordsThe unique position of the "Herald" Office, having frontages to Pitt, Hunter, and O'connell streets, combined with the brilliancy of the colour scheme, made the ...
Article : 328 wordsThough not having so many ligths as the lands Office, the most effective display among the Government buildings was probably that, at the block occupied by the Chief Secretary ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 23 Jun 1911, Page 13
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