BALLARAT, Saturday.--In the almost sabbath quiet of to-day the Anzac day celebrations were carried out with deep solemnity. The preliminary midday ...
Article : 325 wordsChastening ennobling thoughts, suffused with unostentatious reverence, hallowed the mighty Exhibition building where, in simple elegance, the ...
Article : 860 wordsThe Governor and representatives of the navy, army and air forces attended the service at St. Paul's Cathedral, where the sermon was delivered by the ...
Article : 475 wordsIn memory of the men who died on active service, members of the 24th Battalion assembled at Wattle Park yesterday, to take part in the trooping of the ...
Article : 123 wordsPrior to the customary Anzac day service in the Oakleigh memorial hall, at which the mayor (Cr. Cove) presided, members of the local branch of the ...
Article : 87 wordsMajor-General Brand, during tho count of an eloquent address delivered at the largely attended Anzac day commemoration service yesterday, urged that the ...
Article : 54 wordsThere was a march of sixty returned men and a service at Merbein memorial gates on Saturday morning. At Red Cliffs in the morning 150 men marched to ...
Article : 71 wordsA large congregation was present at the Anzac memorial service in Holy Trinity Church of England, Port Melbourne, on Saturday night. The ...
Article : 47 wordsThe city during the early forenoon on Saturday presented a sharp contrast to the customary bustle. Shops, other than those at which eatables are sold, ...
Article : 386 wordsThe observances of the day at Coburg included an impressive service at the Cinotaph in front of the town hall. It was organised by the local returned, ...
Article : 50 wordsThe city hall, Prahran, was crowded lost night, when a memorial service was held. The mayor (Cr. J. Ellis) presided. The principal address was delivered by ...
Article : 82 wordsSALE.--In ideal weather Anzac day was commemorated at Sale. In the morning special services were held in the various churches. In the afternoon, ...
Article : 73 wordsSpeaking at the memorial service at the Baptist Church, Collins-street, on Saturday night, Dr. F. W. Boreham said that Australia had a history rich in romance-- ...
Article : 149 wordsSpecial services were held at St. Philip's Church, Hoddle-street, Collingwood, on Anzac day, and yesterday evening the memorial service was conducted by the ...
Article : 117 wordsA public memorial service was held in Trenton town hall on Saturday evening, when the mayor (Cr. Robinson) presided, and representatives of the several religious ...
Article : 99 wordsSHEPPARTON.--There were large attendances at the various functions organised by the returned soldiers and citizens. At the Lyric Theatre a crowded ...
Article : 137 wordsThe Melbourne Synagogue, St. Kilda-road, which is the chief place of worship of the Melbourne Hebrew congregation, was crowded on Saturday morning for the ...
Article : 171 wordsThe Anzac service at Croydon was preceded by a march of returned men, boy scouts, girl guides, headed by the Northcote School Band and General Brand. An ...
Article : 186 wordsBENDIGO, Sunday.--The observance of Anzac day was carried out on much the same lines as was the case last year, and with equal impressiveness. At 11 ...
Article : 171 words"Remember Anzac ?" Thousands of diggers were in reminiscent mood as they strolled over Princes-bridge early on Saturday afternoon to find their assembly ...
Article : 395 wordsA solemn requiem mass was celebrated in commemoration of Anzac day at St. Mary's Church, Ringwood, by Rev. Father Hughes on Saturday morning. ...
Article : 162 wordsThe soft glow of electric lights the bright rays of the sun streaming through the stained-glass windows, illuminating the spacious sanctuary and Beautiful chapels ...
Article : 527 wordsThere was a fitting celebration of Anzac day on Saturday. The Stawell Brass Band, soldiers and "dads" marched to the town hall, where a service was ...
Article : 72 wordsThere was a large gathering of citizens, boy scouts and girl guides at the Cenotaph, Queen's Park, Moonee Ponds, when an impressive service was held. Members of ...
Article : 220 wordsGEELONG.--The Anzac lay proceedings in Geelong commenced at 4.30 a.m. At that early hour Geelong survivors of the memorable landing, on ...
Article : 359 wordsCaulfield's civic commemoration at Anzac day took place in Caulfield Park on Saturday, instead of at the Avenue of Honor, Brighton-road, as in former ...
Article : 483 wordsOn Saturday a procession, headed by the boys' band, and comprising boy scouts and returned soldiers, marched to the Soldiers' Theatre, which was filled to ...
Article : 118 wordsThe civic service at Sandringham attracted a very large gathering, which included representatives of the local churches and Mr. Macfarlan, M.L.A. ...
Article : 87 wordsTrains and trams carried the major portion of the huge crowds to their homos after the procession on Saturday. During the morning and in the evening the ...
Article : 96 wordsThe short but beautiful ceremony held each year by the Returned Army Nurses' Club at the Edith Cavell memorial in St. Kilda-road, was, attended in the morning ...
Article : 607 wordsColonel H. Cohen, M.L.C., presided over a large, gathering in South Melbourne Memorial Hall on Saturday evening, when the annual service conducted by the local ...
Article : 213 wordsWAGGA.--The whole community appeared to develop a more personal interest in Anzac.'day, and attended the ceremonies in larger numbers than in ...
Article : 153 wordsArranged by the local branch of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' League, the Anzac day service was held at St. Paul's Hall, Fairfield, and a former ...
Article : 116 wordsAt the conclusion of the service the State Governor, Lord Somers, who was attending his final Anzac day celebration, in Melbourne, expressed himself oh having ...
Article : 270 wordsAnzac day was similary observed in practically every other town in Victoria. ...
Article : 18 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.--An inspiring Anzac day commemoration service was conducted in the Albert Hall yesterday, The Governor-General said there were ...
Article : 180 wordsResidents of St. Kilda assembled at the cenotaph on the Esplanade, where wreaths were laid by the mayor (Cr. A. Jacka) on behalf, of the municipality ...
Article : 139 wordsA column of returned soldiers, accompanied by a force of infantry, and led by a band of the Salvation Army, as well as Footscray City Band, marched to ...
Article : 116 wordsA procession, in which the Citizens' Baud, members of the Fathers' Association, returned soliders and scouts and cubs took part, moved from the fire brigade ...
Article : 153 wordsScots' Church was filled on Saturday for the Anzac day service. The address was given by Rev. S. L. McKenzie, who said that the day was one in which we ...
Article : 174 wordsWreaths were laid on the war memorial at West Hawthorn, and special services, were held at several churches. A night service was held on Saturday at ...
Article : 89 wordsA commemoration service was held at the Cenotaph in Main-street on Saturday. Over 500 wreaths were placed on the Cenotaph, which presented a magnificent ...
Article : 151 wordsA large number of people assembled at the cenotaph in Williamstown for the commemorative service on Saturday morning. So numerous were the wreaths ...
Article : 302 wordsOrganised by Balwyn Ratepayers and Citizens' League, a memorial service was held at Beckett Park yesterday. There were about 1000 people present. ...
Article : 49 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.--Anzac day was commemorated in rather cheerless weather, but huge crowds assembled to participate in the processions and services. ...
Article : 547 wordsInterviewed at the conclusion of the service, while he was receiving the congratulations of his staff officers, Sir J. Monash expressed gratification at the ...
Article : 127 wordsThe commemoration of Anzac day was observed, at Kew by a service yesterday in the Rialto Theatre, in High-street. Addresses were given by Rev. J. Rouse and ...
Article : 73 wordsMarching from the memorial hall, in White Horse-road, members of the Box Hill branch of the R.S.A. halted at the memorial erected as a tribute to the fallen ...
Article : 79 wordsChoosing as his text, "Neither count I my life dear unto myself," Rev. Horton H. Williams, president of the Methodist Conference, in an addres at Wesley ...
Article : 177 wordsA service was held at the soldiers' memorial hall at which Rev. Parker, Methodist minister, delivered an address to the large audience. A pilgrimage, ...
Article : 87 wordsBrighton town hall was crowded on Saturday morning, when a memorial, service was conducted by the Brighton Ministers' Fraternal. Pastor J. E. W[?]bb ...
Article : 146 wordsMembers of the 37th and 52nd Battalions, boy scouts and girl guides and local returned soldiers paraded at Malvern town hall, where the civic memorial ...
Article : 83 wordsAt the annual Anzac day reunion of the survivors of the transport Ballarat (A.70), which took the form of a dinner at Temple-court on Saturday, the ...
Article : 399 wordsThe following message from Field-Marshal Sir W. Birdwood was received by, the Defence department on Saturday:--Sincerest greetings, remembrance and good ...
Article : 67 wordsOne of the features of the Anzac day commemoration in Castlemaine was a pilgrimage by returned soldiers and relatives to the Castlemaine Cemetery, where ...
Article : 102 wordsMembers of the Mitcham and District R.S.S.I.L.A. assembled outside the Mitcham station yesterday and marched to the memorial hall, in White Horse-road, ...
Article : 50 words"Three grout observances have been left as a legacy of the war," said Rev. A. Peary Evans in an address at the Independent Church, The war had left ...
Article : 352 wordsThe association's president, Mr. W. R. Lawson, laid a wreath on the Cenotaph on Saturday morning. Members were afterwards entertained to lunch at the ...
Article : 57 wordsAssembling at Albion-street, Brunswick, the local branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A., led by the Brunswick Citizens' Band, marched to the town hall, where the mayor (Cr. ...
Article : 71 wordsIn the morning the returned soldiers of the district assembled at their memorial hall, High-street, Northcote, and held an appropriate service. In the evening ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 27 Apr 1931, Page 8
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