Throughout the Commonwealth yesterday Anzac Day was commemorated with pride and sorrow. In small bush townships as well as in the Capital cities, returned soldiers gathered to renew war-time associations of more than 20 years ago, and joined in thousands of services with those who were too old or too young to have taken part in the great conflict. In many of the addresses during the day a ...
Article : 194 wordsThey came, these soldiers--to the Shrine of Remembrance --forgetting calling and rank in the leavening which comes when men pay homage to a great sacrifice. It was a dawn ceremony that had much in common wiith the April landing ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 836 wordsA multitude of many thousands assembled at the Shrine of Remembrance, on the crest of the Domain, for the commemoration service after the ...
Article : 496 words"The men marched better than ever before," said Major-General C. H. Brand, at the conclusion of the service at the Shrine of Remembrance. "This is the first time I have ever witnessed the march as ...
Article : 72 wordsThe memory of those who gave their lives for their King and Empire in the Great War will never fade from the minds of those who mourn the sacrifice. ...
Article : 305 wordsPerhaps the most stirring act in the day of common homage map the march of those who had offered all for their Empire and had returned, many shaken in body and mind maybe, but with life; those who know the misery and ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 742 wordsAt almost all country centres public organisations and private citizens combined in observing the day in an appropriate manner. Military formations, ...
Article : 475 wordsWith g[?]ant gum trees casting lengthening shadows over the scene, and ranges of blue hills merging into tho wide sweep of the landscape as the sun sank ...
Article : 278 wordsA total number of 21,000 men passed by the official saluting base in St. Kilda-road during the Anzac day march yesterday. ...
Article : 121 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.--The following Anzac day message was received from tile King to-day by the Governor- ...
Article : 91 wordsMarching at the rear of the great column, 170 veterans of the South African campaign kept perfect step in spite of the heavy burden of years, to the ...
Article : 177 wordsMunicipal and other services were held in practically all suburbs, and in most cases large at tendances heard addresses from public leaders on the ...
Article : 116 wordsMore than fifty reunions, some of the bands of men numbering hundreds, some only a few, but all met for the same purpose, marked one of the most important ...
Article : 312 wordsThere was a large congregation at the commemorative Solemn High Mass In St. Patrick's Cathedral yesterday morning. Archbishop Mannix was attended at the ...
Article : 244 wordsSpecial services were held in all churches in the city, suburbs and provinces. Large congregations attended, and appropriate messages were ...
Article : 29 wordsSeveral of the older veterans complained after the march that, although the route had been shortened compared with ...
Article : 85 wordsPreaching at Wesley Church, the Chaplain-General of the Methodist Church of Australia (Rev. T. C. Rentoul) said by the manner of our observing the ...
Article : 246 wordsThere was an unusually large congregation at St. Paul's Cathedral at the morning service. The Governor was present, attended . by his suite, and the ...
Article : 242 wordsSpeaking at the Oakleigh commemoration service, Sir H. Gullett, M.P., said the Great War record of the A.I.F. was due largely to tho superb physique of ...
Article : 89 wordsSome 2000 residents of Sandringham city gathered in the Crescent Gardens, Beach-road, yesterday morning. when Major-General Brand unveiled the new ...
Article : 499 wordsThe sunshine of a glorious autumn day heightened the vigor of the marchers as they passed on their way to do homage at the Shrine of Remembrance. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 27 wordsThe official Anzac day service of the Presbyterian Church of Victoria was held at the Hawthorn church, and was conducted by the Moderator (Right ...
Article : 255 wordsIn an address at Malvern Congregational Church, at the morning service, Rev. G. Muller, chairman of the Congregational Union, said Sunday, 25th ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 26 Apr 1937, Page 13
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