SUNDAY "CELEBRATIONS.
A QUIET DAY
Received August 24, 1.3 a;m
SYDNEY, August 23., . To-day has be^n quiet so ;far as tii9 fleet is concerned. The chief function was the church parado of the Commonwealth naval ~ and military forces "in
Centennial Park., The Qovernor preeented the c^urs^to the'2nd Infantry Regiments, Over 70,000 spectatoi's wero present,- including "a goodly number of American "- \yisitors. 6f = the churches arranged Bpecial.services,: exr tending invitations1 to the fleet. Over &00 officers and men : attended High Mass :at 5t.,.: Jif ark'a ■ pathedral, subsequent to a banquet arranged by tho Catholic community. ' ■ '*. ■
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12145, 24 August 1908, Page 5
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94SUNDAY "CELEBRATIONS. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12145, 24 August 1908, Page 5
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