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  2. COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.

    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 words
  3. OFFICIAL AND GENERAL.

    The 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, ...

    Article : 1,187 words
  4. MARSHALLING THE FORCES.

    The old Government Domain, with its uneventful history of littleover a century, was yesterday a scene of Empire interest, for it was there that the troops forming the pageant at the crowning of the young ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 2,136 words
  5. TRADES-UNION REPRESENTATIVES.

    The trades portion of the procession was in charge of Chief-Marshal G. E. Smith, who was on horseback. The Railway Band, of 33 members, in black uniforms laced with silver, led this section, under ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 919 words
  6. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES' REPRESENTATIVES.

    The representatives of friendly societies then came along in carriages. The first w[?] occupied by the president, vice-president, treasurer, and secretary of the Friendly Societies' Association—Messrs. T. J. ...

    Article : 71 words
  7. THE FIRE BRIGADES.

    Then came the fire brigades' show. This was a truly admirable exhibition. No less than eight steam fire engines appeared, which were [?]eemingly to many graceful models in burnished brass. Upon them ...

    Article : 150 words
  8. THE ORDER OF THE MARCH.

    The details of the procession are as follows:- MOUNTED POLICE. About 200 well groomed mounted policemen, uuder the immediate charge of Inspector Garvan, led the ...

    Article : 66 words
  9. THE PAGEANT ON THE MOVE.

    With digni[?]ied and stately motion the hugs Dageant, [?]ly representing, it is to be hoped, all that is noblest and beat in Australian life, presented itself before the public eye. Used as people had been to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 710 words
  10. DEMONSTRATION AT ST. MARY'S CATHEDRAL.

    The north-western end of St. Mary's Cathedral presented a gay spectacle. On a platform of extensive dimensions specially erected stood nearly 2000 children belonging to the different doman Cathelic ...

    Article : 460 words
  11. THE PRESS.

    The representatives of the press, [?]gst whom were journalists from Great Britain, India, and all the federated States, were accommodated in three drags, and followed the fire brigades. ...

    Article : 31 words
  12. THE ITALIAN ALLEGORICAL CAR.

    The Italian chariot succeeded. This was a large square car built on a lorry, the panelling being carried down to within a foot of the ground and elevated considerably above the floor of the vehicle, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 261 words
  13. MILITARY CONTINGENTS.

    Mounted Police. New South Wales Lancers, two sections, Cadets-Senior Public Schools. 395 boys und[?] Lieutenant-Colonel Paul. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,036 words
  14. THE CANADIAN ALLEGORICAL CAR.

    Drawn by six horses, all splendidly decorated, next came the Canadian car. The design of this vehicle was most graceful. It was square at the sides and draped there in pl[?]ts and festoons of sky blue. ...

    Article : 256 words
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