Port Melbourne, having the departure all to itself, had risen to the full height The occasion, and the somewhat dingy [?] of the town broke but into a ...
Article : 176 wordsFlags fluttered in the breeze from every housetop, verandah posts burst forth into greenery and bunting, and the beach front fairly ...
Article : 496 wordsWhen they departed the General turned his attention to the veterans, who were drawn up under the command of Captain Somerset. After a brief inspection, the ...
Article : 64 wordsA constant stream of people, females largely predominated, flowed down the St. Kilda road towards the Victoria Barracks, from ten o'clock, onward. These were the ...
Article : 440 wordsLong before the hour appointed for the commencement of the march St. Hilda road and its environs were densely crowded by enthusiastic citizens and ...
Article : 351 wordsThe members of the Ministry and of both Legislative Houses viewed the procession from various points along the route. Several were accommodated on a ...
Article : 91 wordsIf Port Melbourne itself--a long vista of fluttering flags and crowded balconies--had burst into unwonted gaitey, on the pier it was veritable carnival. A stern ...
Article : 985 wordsFor over an hour before the first part of the procession came into view people had gathered on each side of the tramline over the Queen's Bridge, and by 3 o'clock they ...
Article : 178 wordsAddressing the troops, Lord Brassey said: Col. Price, officers, and men of the second Victorian contingent,--I will not attempt to make a speech, but as ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,612 wordsPunctually to the minute, the sharp words of command from Colonel Price were heard calling the men to the attention and the shoulder, and then the ...
Article : 432 wordsThe Premier, the hon. A. M'Lean said: My Lord, Colonel Price, and officers of the contingent, on behalf of the Government, of Parliament, and of the people, I ...
Article : 167 wordsFollowing upon Lord Brassey's party, which had driven on to Port Melbourne, came the contingent, ushered in by a huge body of mounted police, and headed ...
Article : 277 wordsAt last came the order to march, and, amidst a "hum of hoarse cheering, a dense crowd careering," the waving of flags and handkerchiefs, and the playing ...
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Weekly Times (Melbourne, Vic. : 1869 - 1954), Sat 20 Jan 1900, Page 10
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