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  2. DAY OF SOLEMNITY

    It was evident early in the morning that in spite of threatening weather there would be a vast attendance. At 8.30 a.m. several thousand persons were ...

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  3. 300,000 AT THE DEDICATION OF THE SHRINE

    The ceremony of the dedication of the Shrine of Remembrance yesterday morning will be remembered as one of the most impressive and moving spectacles ever seen in Melbourne. The climax to the Centenary celebrations, it gave a special significance to the customary observance of Armistice Day. The dedication ceremony followed immediately after the Armistice Day two minutes' silence, and the Shrine was dedicated by His Royal Highness the Duke of Gloucester. More than 300,000 people—estimated to be the greatest crowd ever assembled in Australia—took part in the proceedings. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. WARTIME COMRADES

    Surrounded by young soldiers and old soldiers in an atmosphere of camaraderie and lively, good feeling, the Duke of Gloucester saw something of the spirit of ...

    Article : 1,085 words
  5. Williamstown Cenotaph Dedicated

    Special Armistice Day services were held in most churches in the city and suburbs yesterday, and in several churches amplifiers were installed, the morning ...

    Article : 109 words
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