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  2. KING GEORGE V.

    Great, O King, is the State. Of the realm we five to your sway; Great is the weight of its fate; It has neither master nor mate; ...

    Article : 365 words
  3. A PRACTICAL SAILOR.

    A writer in The Sketch thus summarized the new King's association with the British Navy:—Although his active naval career was cut short at a Tery ...

    Article : 239 words
  4. KING AND QUEEN IN ADELAIDE —A WEEK OF FESTIVITY.

    The king end Queen, then Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and Turk, arrived at Adelaide by the Ophir on Tuesday, July 9, 1901, ...

    Article : 316 words
  5. THE PRESENT FAMILY.

    Their Majesties' family consists of six children—Prince Edward, born. June 28, 1894; Prince Albert, December 14, 1895; Princess Mary, April 25, ...

    Article : 42 words
  6. SECOND COLONIAL TOUR.

    The King (then the Duke of York) was invited by the Australian Governments to visit the colonies in 1894; and again after Queen Victoria's Diamond ...

    Article : 576 words
  7. LOVE OF ENGLAND.

    On August 4, 1882, on the homeward run from Ferrol, an entry appeared in the young Princes diary which indicated their deep love for their country. ...

    Article : 178 words
  8. CONSIDERATE.

    A good story of King George is told by one of the most popular captains in the P. &. O. fleet. Some years ago his ship was lying in Malta Harbour ...

    Article : 174 words
  9. PUBLIC FUNCTIONS.

    The ceremonials m connection with the ducal visit included a special congregation of the University, which conferred upon the Prince its Doctor of ...

    Article : 584 words
  10. A SEVERE TRAINING.

    The new King owes a debt of gratttude to Canon Dalton for the skill and care with which that clergyman supervised his education, both before and ...

    Article : 405 words
  11. HEIR-APPARENT.

    Prince George was in his twentyseventh year when at the end of 1891 the tidings came of the illness of his brother, the Duke of Clarence, just ...

    Article : 138 words
  12. BIRTH AND EARLY DAYS.

    An Oriental soothsayer would have experienced little difficulty in discovering auspicious omens in the early life of the unassuming Prince, who has just ...

    Article : 305 words
  13. BETROTHAL AND MARRIAGE.

    Somewhat more than a year after the death of the Duke of Clarence in 1802, the British nation was gratified by the announcement that Prince ...

    Article : 345 words
  14. OPENING THE COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENT.

    The formal opening of the Commonwealth Parliament took place In the Exhibition Building, Melbourne, on May 9, 1901, and the spacious edifice ...

    Article : 111 words
  15. LIFE IN THE NAVY.

    King George's early [?] for seafaring life was [?] soon after he had completed his [?] year for on June 5. 1877, he joined H.M.S. ...

    Article : 203 words
  16. FIRST COMMAND.

    The King received lite first [?] command—that of torpedo boat No. 79 —in 1889, and while he was serving in that capacity an incident occurred. ...

    Article : 259 words
  17. THE AUSTRALIAN WELCOME.

    The Royal progress through the Australian States and New Zealand was marked by nu enthusiasm and a rivalry in means of expressing the warmth of ...

    Article : 155 words
  18. A GREAT FIELD SHOT.

    The new Sovereign, King George V., is one of the best field allots in the world. Mr. Simon Matheson, who was manager of Buckland When the ...

    Article : 60 words
  19. "A BIT OF A PICKLE."

    As a youth King George was "a bit of a [?]ickle," fond pf practical jokes like all "middies" and a typical sailor in his frankness good nature. Soon ...

    Article : 152 words
  20. THE QUEEN'S TROUSSEAU.

    The Priucess's trousseau had been determined by the Duchess of Teek, who resolved that "all the silk shall come from England, ad the flaiinel ...

    Article : 152 words
  21. KING AND QUEEN ON ADELAIDE.

    In all their Australian tour there was no city the present king and Queen ...

    Article : 52 words
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