The Centennial supplement to the Sydney morning herald, together with reports of the principal events in connection with the celebration of the centenary of Australian settlement

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Sydney : John Fairfax and Sons, 1888
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CENTENNIAL SUPPLEMENT TO The Sydney Morning Herald, 2
PREFACE. 4
CENTENNIAL SUPPLEMENT TO The Sydney Morning Herald. THE ORIGIN AND PROGRESS OF AUSTRALIAN SETTLEMENT. 6
INTRODUCTION. 7
AUSTRALIA. 8
NEW SOUTH WALES. 24
OTHER COLONIES. 71
LATEST OFFICIAL AUSTRALASIAN STATISTICS. 88
AUSTRALIAN CENTENNIAL CELEBRATIONS. Reports from The Sydney Morning Herald WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25. UNVEILING OF THE QUEEN’S STATUE. 89
AUSTRALIA 100 YEARS AGO. THURSDAY, JANUARY 26. 99
CENTENNIAL INTERCOLONIAL AGRICULTURAL EXHIBITION. 100
CENTENNIAL PICNIC TO THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIGNITARIES. 117
DISTRIBUTION OF CENTENNIAL GIFTS. 120
OPENING OF THE CENTENNIAL PARK. THE DEDICATION. FRIDAY, JANUARY 27. 121
STATE BANQUET. COLONIAL FEDERATION.—SPEECHES BY THE AUSTRALIAN GOVERNORS. FRIDAY, JANUARY 27. 128
HOLIDAY IN THE CITY. 144
ILLUMINATIONS. 146
NEW SOUTH WALES CENTENNIAL REGATTA. SATURDAY, JANUARY 28. 157
OFFICIAL DINNER AND EVENING PARTY AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE. 165
TRADES AND LABOUR DEMONSTRATION.—THE NEW TRADES HALL. MONDAY, JANUARY 30. 169
CENTENNIAL RELIGIOUS SERVICES. 180
NEW HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT. TUESDAY, JANUARY 31. LAYING THE FOUNDATION STONE.—IMPOSING CEREMONY. 186
CITIZENS’ CENTENNIAL BANQUET. INTERESTING SPEECHES. 192
MINISTERIAL CENTENNIAL DINNER. 194
NATIONAL PARK. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1. 200
ILLUMINATION OF THE HARBOUR. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2. BRILLIANT DISPLAY. 205
MINISTERIAL PICNIC TO THE HAWKESBURY. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3. 210
GRAND UNITED SUNDAY SCHOOL DEMONSTRATION. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6. 211

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The Centennial supplement to the Sydney morning herald, together with reports of the principal events in connection with the celebration of the centenary of Australian settlement Sydney: John Fairfax and Sons, 1888. Web. 9 December 2024 <http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-278753302>

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1888, The Centennial supplement to the Sydney morning herald, together with reports of the principal events in connection with the celebration of the centenary of Australian settlement John Fairfax and Sons, Sydney viewed 9 December 2024 http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-278753302

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