Sydney yesterday rose to the high occasion as only the capital of a great and noble country can rise. It was feared by some who did not know their Sydney that the day's pageantry would be injuriously ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,336 wordsThe Salvation Army delegation occupied the next carrage in uniform, namely, Commandant Booth, in charge of the forces for Austcutasia; Colonel Pear[?], chief secretary for Australasia; Brigadier Gilmour, ...
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Article : 261 wordsMounted Police. New South Wales Lancers, two sections, Cadets-Senior Public Schools. 395 boys und[?] Lieutenant-Colonel Paul. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 2 Jan 1901, Page 9
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