On behalf of the members of the Church of England the Archbishop of Sydney desires to publicly express profound sorrow and sympathy at the death of Queen Victoria. ...
Article : 175 wordsAs soon as the sad news was received of the death of her Majesty flags were flown half-mast high, and the church bells were tolled. The news created a gloom over the town. ...
Article : 39 wordsA profound sensation was caused throughout South Australia on the receipt of the news of the death of the Queen this morning. The Government offices and the schools were immediately closed, and ...
Article : 168 wordsSaturday being Anniversary Day, the Maitland Bicycle Club had intended to hold their annual cycle race meeting, but yesterday afternoou Mr. J. Buchanan, the hon. secretary of the Cyclists' Union, ...
Article : 66 wordsAt the 4 o'clock afternoon service at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday the Rev. R. J. Read read the prayers. In reciting the collect "for all conditions of men" special supplication was made for the ...
Article : 46 wordsWe have received from the New South Wales Bookstall Company a publication entitled "In Memoriam of our late Beloved Ruler, Victoria." It consists of a black-edged opening cover, giving ...
Article : 246 wordsWhen the members of the Water and Sewerage Board met yesterday for the weekly meeting the president (Mr. Jacob Garrard) referred in feeling terms to the death of her Majesty the Queen. He said it ...
Article : 164 wordsThe news of the Queen's death was received hers at 10 o'clock. The regatta had then started, and it was considered advisable to continue; but all flags were half-masted and the band and music stopped. ...
Article : 131 wordsUpon receipt of the news of the death of the Queen the Railway Commissioners at once gave instructions That the Redfern railway station should be draped, this was carried out in a satisfactory manner. From ...
Article : 121 wordsThe Queen's illness is the all-absorbing topic of conversation. Public anxiety is intense The evening papers yesterday issued special editions until after midnight. To-day the newspaper offices were ...
Article : 53 wordsAt a meeting of the selling brokers held yesterday it was decided that no further sales of wool should be held this week, in consequence of the death of the Queen. The brokers who would have sold ...
Article : 139 wordsThere is an aspect of genuine sorrow over the whole community at the death of the Queen. All business, including the Government offices, commercial and shipping, was immediately suspended for ...
Article : 75 wordsThe R.M.S. Alameda arrived to-day. Passengers for Sydney:—Captain A. Heidmann, Messrs. J. M. Fuller, E. Brooke, J. C. Chapman wife and son, Miss A. Price, Messrs. J. W. Sandford, C. P. ...
Article : 48 wordsProfound regret was expressed by all sections of the community upon the receipt of the news this morning of the death of her Majesty Queen Victoria. Much genuine sorrow was manifested by the ...
Article : 754 wordsThe meeting of the Botany Municipal Council was called for last evening. When the aldermen assembled, the Mayor (Alderman Nilson) said it was with feelings of the deepest regret that the council ...
Article : 86 wordsWhen the news arrived of the death of her Majesty the Queen the only Judge sitting for the conduct of business was Mr. Justice Owen. As soon as official confirmation of the report was conveyed to him his ...
Article : 47 wordsOn receipt of the news of the death of our beloved Sovereign, Queen Victoria, great grief was manifested, and heartfelt sorrow and regret expressed by all. A gloom and sadness unprecedented prevail ...
Article : 3,469 wordsA special meeting of the committee of the Annisversary Regatta was held at the Australia Hotel last evening, Dr. A. Burne presiding. The following motion, proposed by Mr. P. W. Creagh and seconded ...
Article : 97 wordsThe numerous tradespeople and residents in the eastern suburbs shared in the general grief at the death of her Majesty the Queen. Abundant evidences of regret were manifested by the numerous flag that ...
Article : 238 wordsImmediately on the receipt of the news of the death of the Queen yesterday morning, the presiding magistrates in the metropolitan district adjourned their respective courts for the remainder of the day. ...
Article : 38 wordsCustom-house.—Entered outward: January 23, Barrier, s., for Melbourne, via Newcastle; Omba, s., for Melbourne, via Newcastle. The steamer Wakatipu, from Launceston, via Eden, ...
Article : 250 wordsIrrespective of nationality, whether American, German, French, Italian, Danish, or Nicaraguan —colours represented aboard foreign vessels in port at present—the tribute of respect was manifest by the ...
Article : 98 wordsThe profound regret felt by all section, of the people is voiced by some of the leading public men. Sir George Turner said that the feature of the Queen's life was her womanly, motherly feeling and ...
Article : 236 wordsImmediately upon the sad intelligence of the death of the Queen being made public, the Hon. E. Pulsferd, M.L.C., the vice-president of the Federal Freetrade and Liberal Committee, in the absence of the ...
Article : 89 wordsThe receipt of the news of the Queen's death cast a gloom over the residents of Newtown and surrounding districts. Flags were lowered to half-mast on all public buildings in the district including the Town ...
Article : 115 wordsThe R.M.S. Arcadia left Colombo on Monday afternoon, the 21st instant. The R.M.S. Alameda arrived at Auckland from San Francisco at 11.45 p.m. on the 22nd instant. ...
Article : 44 wordsA large number of members were at the Exchange yesterday when the message was posted, "The Queen is dead." All heads were immediately uncovered. No business was done in ...
Article : 122 wordsIn his address to the proprietors of the P. and O. Company at the sixtieth annual meeting Sir Thomas Sutherland is reported as saying:—"Going from China to Australia, I find that our business in Australia has considerably ...
Article : 431 wordsImmediately the news of the death of the Queen was received at Ashfield the Mayor (Alderman John Mills) instructed the council clerk to close the offices for the day and display the Union Jack from the ...
Article : 97 wordsThe news of her Majesty's death was received by cable in Brisbane a few minutes after 10 o'clock this morning and spread rapidly throughout the city. Though the general feeling of the public from the ...
Article : 474 wordsHere business was transacted as usual. No notice in regard to the closing of the building had been received. This came as a surprise to many. Seeing the doors open is if nothing unusual ...
Article : 72 wordsWhen the news officially confirming the death of the Queen was received at Balmain yesterday morning the indications of sympathy and sorrow were general. The Mayor (Alderman Henry Mills) issued ...
Article : 273 wordsUpon the news of the death of her Majesty the Queen reaching him the State Minister for Works at once issued instructions for arrangements to be made for draping with white flowers the statue of her late ...
Article : 202 wordsOutwards.—The Oceana arrived at Port Said on the 22nd instant, and is due at Aden on the 28th, Colombo February 2, and and Fremantle 14th. The Areadia left Colombo on the 21st, and is due at Fremantle on the 31st, Adelaide ...
Article : 117 wordsThis afternoon the Lieutenant-Governor received a telegram from the Earl of Hopetoun stating that he had received the following cable message from the Secretary of State for the Colonies:—"London, ...
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Advertising : 381 wordsEvery theatre in Sydney was closed throughout yesterday as a mark of loyal respect and affection upon the death of the Queen. As the sad news reached Sydney on Wednesday morning, in many ...
Article : 454 wordsThe Mayors of Annandale (Alderman W. Wells) and Leichhardt (Alderman J. P. Treadgold), upon the receipt of the sad news yesterday morning, at once stopped all work in connection with the ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 24 Jan 1901, Page 9
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