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  2. THE PROCESSION.

    It was a task of considerable magnitude, the marshalling of the procession and securing for each society its proper place as allotted by the ballot. ...

    Article : 2,102 words
  3. OTHER EXCURSIONS.

    Watson's Bay yesterday claimed a goodly share of visitors, many travelling one way by water and the other way by land, thus making a round trip of tho journey. Steamers left No. 4 jetty at ...

    Article : 85 words
  4. MARINE EXCURSIONS.

    A large number of pleasure seekers availed themselves yesterday of the opportunity offered by the Newcastle and Hunter River Steamship Company, and were conveyed by the favorite ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 131 words
  5. THE NORTH SHORE.

    Holiday-makers were thick yesterday on the North Shore, and the various resorts were thronged by pleasure seekers. With fine weather promising, the steamers of theo Sydney Ferries ...

    Article : 319 words
  6. EXCURSION TO PORT HACKING.

    The favorite steamer Sydney, of the Newcastle and Hunter River Steamship Company, carried a full complement of passengers yesterday, to Port Hacking, and holiday-makers were landed for a ...

    Article : 127 words
  7. MANLY.

    The carrying capacity of the saloon steamers of the Port Jackson Co-operative Steamship Company was put to a severe test yesterday, and though the Kurringal, the Manly, the Brighton, ...

    Article : 104 words
  8. THE SPORTS.

    The programme of sports submitted was of the usual character, and the bicycle events and obstacle races excited a great deal of interest. The officials had a great many difficulties to ...

    Article : 1,217 words
  9. AT THE LUNCHEON.

    The chair was occupied by Mr. Allan M'Dougall, president of the Eight Hours' Day Committee. On his right was Mr. See (State Premier), and on his left Sir William Lyne ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 2,806 words
  10. THE ORGANISERS.

    To successfully arrange such a demonstration as that of yesterday a vast amount of detail work is necessarily entailed, and to cope with this a committee, is elected, each year. Last year, when ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 414 words
  11. THE THEATRES.

    The holiday was pleasantly wound up at the theatres last night. Large attendances were the rule, and in one or two cases the theatres were crowded. The entertainment provided suited all ...

    Article : 169 words
  12. PARRAMATTA AND LANE COVE RIVERS.

    Bota the Parramatta and Lane Cove rivers were largely patronised yesterday, as, in fact, they always are on a fine holiday. On each river there was a quick service of ferry boats, with ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 189 words
  13. COMPLIMENTARY SMOKE CONCERT.

    At Wood's Hotel, George-street, a convivial gathering of the Eight-hours Day Committee was held last night to welcome the visitors from the country, committees, and also those from the ...

    Article : 414 words
  14. MIDDLE HARBOR.

    As might have been expected, Middle Harbor and the numerous resorts along its shores attracted holiday-makers yesterday, and every facility was offered to visitors. A service of fast ...

    Article : 197 words
  15. THE VISITING DELEGATES.

    Prominent in the procession were visiting delegates from kindred Eight-hours committees in other States. These included Senator M'Gregor (S A.), E. Warde, M.L.A. (Vic.), F. Tudor, M.H.R. ...

    Article : 92 words
  16. RESULT OF THE COMPETITIONS.

    The judges in the trade and spectacular sections had a difficult task in making their awards for the best trade and spectacular displays by the various unions competing. For the former ...

    Article : 124 words
  17. CLIFTON GARDENS.

    Steamers left Circular Quay twice an hour yesterday for Mr. Thompson's favorite resort, Clifton Gardens, on the shores of Chowder Bay, and the trip proved to be a very popular one, a ...

    Article : 95 words
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