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HNL 1115 : General Pau in Australia

General Pau and official party arrive at hospital in cars decorated with Australian and British flags. Greeted by nurses, the official party walks through hospital grounds. Probably Sydney Hospital. (1918/19)
Access No. 123349 | 36 secs | 1910s | Sydney | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | B&W |
General Pau visits a coal mine. The official party in open carriages of steam train, draped with Australian, British & French flags. Various WS of the party walking around mine, inspecting above surface workings. Miners holding lanterns emerge from mine shaft elevator. (1918/19).
Access No. 123417 | 2 mins 6 secs | 1910s | Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | B&W |
General Pau & official party arrives by ferry at Admiralty House, Kirribilli. Pau and other civilian and military guests attend large official garden party. Pau is introduced to Governor General Sir Ronald Munro-Ferguson (Pau has missing right hand) and chats to various men and women. WS of Admiralty House, wharf and barracks taken from ferry. (1918/19)
Access No. 123418 | 2 mins 48 secs | 1910s | Kirribilli, Sydney | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | B&W |
General Pau views police display in courtyard. Uniformed policemen, some on horses, march past Pau. Pau travels by car to Macquarie St where he and other officials view a military parade which includes brass band & veterans in civilian clothes & soldiers in uniform. Crowds line Macquarie St. (1918/19)
Access No. 123419 | 4 mins 25 secs | 1910s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | B&W |