CAPTAIN COOK
BICENTENARY CELEBRATIONS
United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright
(Received 29th October, 9,50 a.m.) SYDNEY, This Day.
The Captain Cook bicentenary was marked by a great gathering in Hyde Park centred upon the Cook statue. A naval party and Scouts participated. The speakers included Lieutenant-Gover-nor Cullen, Chief Justice Street, At-torney-General Boyce, and Sir Joseph Carruthers. 6
LONDON, 27th October. Among a mass of wreaths, placed without ceremony, in drizzling rain, at Captain Cook’s statue at Admiralty Arch, were the Commonwealth’s and New Zealand’s.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 29 October 1928, Page 5
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