Memorable scenes were witnessed in Melbourne yesterday, when a great public demonstration was held in honor of the visiting British special service squadron. The streets were packed with enthusiastic crowds. A thrilling reception was given the ...
Article : 184 wordsMany big crowds have been seen at Port Melbourne during the past 30 years, notably on the occasions of the Royal visit and visits by warships of different nations ...
Article : 704 wordsThe march over, officers and men were the guests of the Commonwealth Government at a luncheon at the Exhibition Building. The Federal Government was ...
Article : 148 wordsThough many officers and men of the British fleet visited St. Kilda on Monday night, and were welcomed in an unofficial way by the throngs on the ...
Article : 632 wordsDown a long lane, bordered by a cheerier multitude, marched 1500 men. The rays of a benign sun converted 1500 massed bayonets into an even-flowing silver ...
Article : 921 wordsAn inspiring sight was presented at Federal Parliament House, where the Governor-General took the salute at noon. All approaches were densely crowded ...
Article : 616 wordsThe utmost enthusiasm prevailed at the luncheon given by the Commercial Travellers' Association yesterday to Vice-Admiral Sir Frederick Field and his staff. ...
Article : 1,471 wordsThe march commenced from Alexandra-avenue, where the men were assembled after travelling by train to Flinders-street. Princes-bridge was naturally the scene of ...
Article : 1,149 wordsBluejackets Approaching the Saluting at Federal Parliament House. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 7 wordsTo avoid the inconveniences and disappointments that usually have to be endured in a crowd of eager sightseers such as that which besieged the battle ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Wed 19 Mar 1924, Page 11
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