The decorative aspect of this portion of the route was by no means so pronounced as at the last farewell to the troops. Across Bridge-street, between George and Pitt-streets, two lines of flags extended. ...
Article : 712 wordsMr. Daniel O'Connor, M.L.A., addressed a public meeting of citizens from the balcony of the Criterion Hotel to-night on the subject of the political outlook. The chair was occupied by Mr. M. J. Moroney. Mr. ...
Article : 553 wordsA wire from Winton states that in addition to 48,000 sheep already tracked from that district, arrangements are being made for trucking 160,000 more. ...
Article : 232 wordsIf the crowd which awaited the arrival of the procession at Woolloomooloo Bay were as expectant as the crowds there were on the occasion of the previous departure ceremonies the people had in the ...
Article : 440 wordsA large party of members of Parliament and their friends, as well as many civilians, with their wives and families, embarked on the pilot steamer Captain Cook about 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon, with the ...
Article : 484 wordsTheer was a fair volume of traffic into the city during the forenoon on the tramways. The traffic was neccssarily blocked for about half un hour betvween the junction of Newtown-road and ...
Article : 366 wordsThe Armenian as she lay alongside the wharf looked the monster she is, butone bad to penetrate into her decks to get a proper idea of her capacity. The whole of the men of the contingent are ...
Article : 480 wordsLord and Lady Lamington were passengers by the R.M.S. Ortona, which reached the Semaphore anchorage from London early this morning. They were accompanied by their children and staff. ...
Article : 126 wordsBuilt up near the great troopship, whose broadside was studded with her naval number, "25," there was a temparary platform, from which some speeches were to be delivered. After the Bushmen ...
Article : 1,785 wordsThe Hon. A. Heron Wilson, member of the Queensland Legislative Council, returned per R.M.S. Ortona to-day, after a trip round the world, which occupied over 12 months. Mr. ...
Article : 120 wordsThe annual chrysanthemum show of the Goulburn District Horticultural Societ was held to-day. There was a splendid display of blooms. In the allcomers' section Mr. A. Gollan, gardener to the Kenmore Hospital, won the ...
Article : 216 wordsOne of the most stirring features in connection with the farewell to the Imperial Bushmen occurred near the Want-street corner at Burwood. The Y.M C.A. workers with the secretaries erected a line ...
Article : 211 wordsThe steamer Thetis was brilliantly decked with bunting yesterday, and was the last of the Government boats toleave thequay Captain Hildebrand, who was in command, proceeded to Woolloomooloo Bay, ...
Article : 105 wordsAmong the shipping the scene at the Circular Quay was exceptional. On tbe eastern side lay the P, and O. Company's Arcadia with flags flying from stem to stern aud at each of her four, mastheads a blue ...
Article : 831 wordsA large and enthusiastic meeting was held in the banquoting-room of the Town Hall to-night, and was presided over by Mr. R. Barr Smith, who delivered a stirring address on the benefits ...
Article : 177 wordsBRISBANE.—Arrivals: April 23, Lady Lamington, s., from Bundaberg; Kon-go, Japanese warship, from Townsville. BUNDABERG.—Arrival: April 23, Elizabeth Price, s., ...
Article : 1,329 wordsA select company, including several individuals who arrived too late to get on board the larger Government steamers, took passage by the Dawn, which, for the nonce, was under the direction of Mr. ...
Article : 275 wordsA serenade was tendered by the members of the Australian Ambulance Association to the departing Bushmen's Coutiugeut last night, and passed off in a decidedly satisfactory manner. Leaving the ...
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Advertising : 1,541 wordsThe Minister for Defence telegraphed to Sydney to-day, urging that the transport Victorian should be despatched at once to Melbourne. The Minister pointed out that if the transport arrived here on ...
Article : 192 wordsIt appears that more than one dog is to go to South Africa with the Buslinien's Contingent. The latest presentation is by Mr. G. W. Seaborn, of Parkes. It seems that the youngest troopor with the Bushmen ...
Article : 106 wordsParliament will be opened by commission tomorrow afternoon, but the Governor will afterwards attend and read his speech. Mr. Patterson, one of the Hobart newly-elected members, will ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Premier has received from Dr. Kenny a cheque for £100 towards payment of the Bushmen's horses. HOBART, Monday. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe ferry services on the harbour were unusually well patronised up to 1 o'clock yesterday, owing to a great influx to the city of ladies and children who desired to seo the public send-off to the Imperial ...
Article : 1,026 wordsAfter the arrival of the contingent at Woolloomooloo Bay yesterday Mr. Hassall (the Minister for Lands) made a presentation to one of the men. The Minister acted for the friends of Trooper R. G. ...
Article : 89 wordsSir,—A disquieting rumour is being circulated, on authority which is entitled to respect, that the Bushmen's Contingent embarklug to-day are being sent away very badly equipped for the work which is ...
Article : 501 wordsMr. Bavin, a member of the Bar of New South Wales, has been appointed temporary professor of law and modern history in the University of Tasmania. ...
Article : 145 wordsLate last night one of the soldiers on the Armenian named Keginald Hemmie fell down the hatchway of the vessel and sustained concussion of the brain. The Civil Ambulance brought him to the Sydney ...
Article : 67 wordsThe mails which left Sydney per R.M.S. Orubs on the 20th ultime arrived in Landon on the 22nd instant. The mails by the R.M.S. Ortona are due here to-morrow from London. ...
Article : 39 wordsMesars. Gibbs, Bright, and Co., managing agents of this line, report:— The Airlie salted from Cooktown 12th, Thursday Island 14th, and Port Darwin 17th April, en route to Manils, ...
Article : 86 wordsThe sergeants of the 1st Infantry Regiment held an enthusiastic smoke social in the Mauchester Unity Oddfellows' Hall on Saturday night for the purpose of bidding good-bye to one of their number, Staff ...
Article : 110 wordsThe Argus, from Calcutta April 8, left Singapore on Wednesday, 18th instant, for Adelaide, Melbourne, and Sydney. The Bucephalus will leave Melbourne shortly for ...
Article : 79 wordsIn pursuance of the understanding arrived at between Mr. Lyne, the Premier of New South Wales, and Mr. M'Lean, the Premier of Victoria, last week, the Postmaster-General to day ...
Article : 177 wordsMr. Arthur W, Jessup, one of the selected Imperial Bushman, was on Saturday night tendered a send-off at M'Donald'B Family Hotel, Eastwood. Mr. Edward Terry, M.L.A., presided, and there was ...
Article : 144 wordsMessrs, Birt and Co., Limited managring agents for the Federal Stejam Navigation Company, Limited, report the steamers' movements for the week as follows:— Cornwall left Capotown on April 1 for Freemantle; due ...
Article : 156 wordsThe principal steamer which accompanied the troops down, the harbour was the Newcastle. This is not the first trip which this steamer has made in the like direction. Yesterday she was timed to leave ...
Article : 478 wordsAn enthusiastic send-off was tendered to Trumpeter Fitzpatrick, of the B Squadron, in the Kenilworth Hall, North Sydney, on Fridiy night. Mr. S. J. Keegan occupied the chair. Captain Hornuman, on ...
Article : 107 wordsSir,—With reference to a letter from Trooper Middleton, of the New South Wales Lancers, published in your columns, re the people of New South Wales subscribing to supply beds for the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 wordsAt a smoke concert given at May's Hotel, Newtown, by the members of the William Game Lodge, No. 5 I.O.O.F., a presentation of a handsome pair of field-glasses was made to First Lieutenant H. C. ...
Article : 80 wordsOn Friday night Captain T. W. R. Waldron, who goes to South Africa in command of D Company of the Imperial Bushmen's Contingent, received two presentations. The first, which was in ...
Article : 826 wordsCorypuene, barque, 771 tons, Puget Sound to Sydneytimber. St. Nicholas, ship, 1888 tons, Puget Sound to Sydneytimber. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 24 Apr 1900, Page 6
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