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  2. A COMMONWEALTH PRAYER.

    The following prayer has been issued by Cardinal Moran m connection with the Commonwealth celebrations:- "Father of Mercies, hear Thy children's prayer ...

    Article : 587 words
  3. MAJOR-GENERAL FRENCH'S OPINION.

    Major-General French yesterday expr[?]d his opinion that the procession, particularly as regarded the milita[?] part of it, had been a decided success. As soon as the civil part of the display had been ...

    Article : 454 words
  4. THE SWEARING-IN CEREMONY.

    The newest nation on the earth, the Commonwealth of Australia, was [?]bued with the breath of constitutional life yesterday. It emerged from the dim shades of the upbuilding to take its bright place ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 3,358 words
  5. SWEARING-IN THE COMMONWEALTH MINISTRY.

    The ceremony of swearing-in the Commonwealth Ministers was then proceeded with. In the absence of his Honor Mr. Justice Stephen, upon whom the duty would have devolved, Mr. Justice Owen ...

    Article : 188 words
  6. ARRIVAL OF THE GOVERNORGENERAL.

    Precisely at 1 p.m. the Governor-General a[?] vanced on foot towards the pavilion between a double row of naval men, and accompanied by his Private Secretary, Captain W[?]llington, and staff of officers. ...

    Article : 180 words
  7. CONGRATULATORY TELEGRAMS.

    His Excellency then advanced to the steps of the pavilion on the Waverley [?], and in clear and confident tones read the following telegrams:- MESSAGE FROM THE QUEEN. ...

    Article : 1,186 words
  8. THE PRAYERS.

    The choir having sung the hymn, beginning "O God, Our Help in Ages Past," the Archbishop of Sydney offered the following prayers:- PRAYER FOR THE COMMONWEALTH. ...

    Article : 379 words
  9. INTERVIEW WITH MR. BARTON.

    In a few minutes conversation which a "Herald representative was able to obtain with Mr. Barton at the conclusion of the swearing-in ceremony yesterday, that gentleman remarked, with a pleased ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 468 words
  10. THE OATHS OF OFFICE.

    The Governor-General then took the following oaths which wer administered by the LieutenantGovernor of New South Wales, Sir Frederick Darl[?]t:— ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 417 words
  11. PROCLAMATION OF THE CONSTITUTION.

    Up to this stage the Governor-General had stood, but when Mr. E. G. Blackmore, Clerk of the South Australian Legislative Assembly, stepped forward to read the Queen's proclamation of the Constitution, ...

    Article : 291 words
  12. LETTERS PATENT.

    The next document read was the L[?]tters Pa[?]ent, as follows:- Letters Pat[?]nt passed under the Great Seal of the United Kingdom, constituting the office of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,305 words
  13. GUESTS AT THE SWEARINGIN CEREMONY.

    Amongst the guests present were the following:- NEW SOUTH WALES. Messrs. H. C. L. Anderson, James Ashton, M.L.A., Captain Ayacough (H.M.S. Ringdove), Professor ...

    Article : 3,589 words
  14. COMMISSION OF THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    The commission of the Governor-General was then read in these terms:- "Victoria, by the Grace of God, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 309 words
  15. FROM THE WAVERLEY SIDE.

    The people on the eastern side of Centennial Park were under no anxiety as to mean[?] of conveyance to the scene of the pageant. Some thousands of them had merely a pleasant walk ...

    Article : 195 words
  16. THE SCHOOL CHILDREN'S GATHERING.

    Many a hopeful youngster who building upon the familiar character of "southerly bursters" imagined that the "blow" of Monday evening prognosticated a fair day for the Commonwealth celebrations was ...

    Article : 1,980 words
  17. ON MOORE PARK SIDE.

    From Moore Park side of the ceremonial the vast amphitheatre opened to the view like a panorama. In the distance there was a blur of people over the hill[?]ides, but as the details of the scene in the ...

    Article : 323 words
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