The Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith), who was with the First Lord of the Admiralty (Air. Reginald McKenna) upon a visit to the Mediterranean Fleet when the news of ...
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Article : 23 wordsIn accordance with the expressed wish of King George V., practically all the London theatres will open on Wednesday evening. His Majesty was influenced in asking that ...
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Article : 162 wordsNegotiations are proceeding in Canada to eventually secure a bi-weekly Atlantic mail service by a subsidized system of the Canadian Northern Railway Company's ...
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Article : 220 wordsHis Excellency the Governor (Sir Day Bosanquet) has received nn official communication from the Governor-General, notifying that the date of His late ...
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Article : 36 wordsAt the meeting of the Executive Council on Thursday a proclamation was issued declaring Friday, May 30 (lire day of the funeral) a special day. to be observed as a ...
Article : 45 wordsIn the final match for the Wiesbaden Championship. Max De Cugis, the young French champion, defeated Anthony Wilding, the famous New Zealander, by 6—4, ...
Article : 32 wordsLondon is steadily filling with visitors to witness the last obsequies of the dead King. Representatives of all nations are daily arriving. To-day His Majesty the King and ...
Article : 72 wordsThe London Daily Express states that after the proposed visit of the Duke of Connaught to South Africa to open the Parliament of the Union, he is likely to succeed ...
Article : 99 wordsHip Excellency the Governor (Sir Day Bosanquet) has intimated his intention to be present in his official capacity at the memorial service to the late King ...
Article : 76 wordsMr. F. A. Aglen, British Commission or at Hankow. lias been appointed Acting Inspector-General of Maritime Customs for China. This was the office held for so ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Times on Wednesday made reference to the letter from Mr. W. Redmond to the Prime Minister ashing that the Government should take steps to remove from ...
Article : 570 wordsAt the express desire of His Majesty it is intended that the great horse show at Olympia shall be held. Costly arrangements had been made for this the fourth ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Suevic is the first of the White Star liners to be equipped with wireless telegraphy. She left Liverpool on May 5 for Australia. Other vessels of the same line, ...
Article : 47 wordsAt the meeting of the St. Peters Parliament on Wednesday evening appropriate speeches were made by the Premier (Mr. K. W. Holden), and the Leader of the ...
Article : 68 wordsThe long list of fearful accidents in the United States collieries has been swelled by a terrible explosion in the Palos Coal Aline, near to Birmingham, in the State ...
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Article : 179 wordsThe officials at the headquarters of the League of Empire advise that they intend holding the Empire Day celebrations on May 24 throughout Great Britain. ...
Article : 64 wordsHis Majesty King George V., in messages addressed to the navy and the army, expresses his deep feelings of pride and affectionate interest in both branches of the ...
Article : 236 wordsThe Duke and Duchess of Counaught, who were in Egypt when the news of the death of King Edward VJJ. reached them, and are now returning to England, have arrived ...
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Article : 256 wordsMessrs. G. A. Barnes (Leader of the Labour party) and Arthur Henderson (exchairman of the party), now in Berlin, who were interviewed by the German press ...
Article : 123 wordsThe Washington correspondent of The Times states that an Anglo-American agreement for the submission to arbitration of all pecuniary claims arising between ...
Article : 69 wordsCol. Roosevelt has accepted a special ambassadorship from the United States to represent his country at the funeral. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe Privy Council made a strange error by issuing the proclamation of King George V. without making reference to His Majesty as King "of the British Dominions ...
Article : 108 wordsGreat forest fires have been raging for several days in the northern parte of the States of Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan. ...
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Article : 72 wordsA great sensation has been caused among the Atlantic Fleet by a closely averted disaster, which nearly caused the loss of a fine battleship, and probably much loss of life. ...
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Article : 108 wordsBefore proceeding with the ordinary business at the meeting of the Advisory Board of Agriculture on Wednesday afternoon, the Chairman (Mr. J. W. Sandford) said the ...
Article : 84 wordsKing George, in a message to the people of India, after acknowledging the homage tendered to him by the princes and people of India, adds:—"The prosperity and ...
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Observer (Adelaide, SA : 1905 - 1931), Sat 14 May 1910, Page 38
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