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Show SYDNEY WELCOMES FLEET. Uncle Sam's Boys Cheered to the Echo by Australians. Sydnoy, N. S. W. Sydney wns nglow with Ufa and color on Thursday, Thurs-day, and surging thousands filled tho streets as never before, for this was tho day set for tho official landing, nnd for Australia to publicly welcome, wel-come, tho bono nnd stnow ot tho visiting vis-iting flcot, ofllcors and men. No moro triumphal entry ot gallant vessels Into a port wns over witnessed thnn that of Wednesday, when tiro warships war-ships pushed through tho hazo ot sen and steamed majestically past tho headlands, crowded with n cheering multitude On Thursday Austrnllanc had an opportunity to bco tho men who brought tiro slilps In safoty thus far on tholr voyngo around tho worlTI From Farm cove, whoro tho landing occurred, throughout tho lengthy line of march tho crowds gavo enthusiastic enthusias-tic welcome. |