In all churches on Sunday special reference will be made to the death of the King, and prayers will be invoked. Archbishop Head said yesterday that ...
Article : 701 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.--The proclamation announcing the accession of King Edward VIII. to the throne was read by tho Governor of New South Wales (Lord ...
Article : 534 wordsThe stream of sorrow's witnesses seems endless. Every public body in Great Britain is testifying its grief at the King's death. Leading public figures, including ...
Article : 508 wordsIn a Gazette extraordinary issued yesterday the official proclamation of the accession of King Edward VIII. to the throne was published. The ...
Article : 330 wordsWith Australia day on Monday, and the funeral of King George on Tuesday, which will be a proclaimed holiday, all Government offices and business houses ...
Article : 245 wordsThe Federal union s conference convened by the Australasian Council of Trade Unions, at which the Coal Miners' Federation and the Seamen's Union are ...
Article : 453 wordsAfter giving lengthy consideration to the application of the flour tax of £2 126 a ton, the Federal Cabinet decided last night that it would terminate on ...
Article : 297 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.--Two firemen were injured and several employes had narrow escapes from being trapped by flames when a fire badly damaged a ...
Article : 430 wordsThe booming of drums stirred the frenzied crowd gathered at the palace to hear the decree enforcing increased mobilisation. Every Abyssinian capable ...
Article : 186 wordsIf agreement can be reached on military questions, little doubt is felt in London that it will be possible for England and Egypt to reach a satisfactory ...
Article : 171 wordsTuesday next having been fixed as the day of the funeral, the Premier yesterday instructed his department to initiate steps for the holding of a ...
Article : 303 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.--The Southern Cross colliery, near Ipswich, was the scene of a tragedy to-day, when two miners lost their lives and a third man ...
Article : 172 wordsThe council of management of the Grocers' Association of Victoria, at a special meeting, urgently recommends the whole of the grocery trade to observe ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Governor-General yesterday despatched the following message to the private secretary to the King:-- The Prime Minister with humble ...
Article : 98 wordsTwo Agency reports from Paris assert that M. Laval will resign this afternoon as the result of a consultation last night with his colleagues, on the ground that ...
Article : 99 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.--When counting ceased to-night in the annual ballot for the election of general secretary of the Seamen's Union the leader of the strike ...
Article : 453 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.--Following the shocking tragedy last night, when a man killed Miss Nancy Day, 20, with a razor, the police early this morning found the ...
Article : 72 wordsThe committee of the Sorrento Golf Club announced yesterday that the Sorrento Cup meeting, which was to have been held from to-morrow to Tuesday ...
Article : 33 wordsHOBART, Wednesday. -- With fitting ceremonial and deep reverence, the Governor of Tasmania (Sir Ernest Clark) read a proclamation at noon to-day in ...
Article : 121 wordsAs the Defence authorities have ordered the closing of all rifle ranges until after the late King's funeral, the annual matches of No. 19 Union, which ...
Article : 60 wordsThe following communication, signed by the President of the Senate (Senator Lynch) and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, has been forwarded ...
Article : 310 wordsThe Stavisky Frauds. The Stavisky court at Paris awarded £500,000 damages to the various societies which bought the forged bond ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Governor-General and Prime Minister have during the past two days received innumerable messages of sympathy from organisations and ...
Article : 99 wordsIf plans are effected according to schedule, the Melbourne Town Hall should show the first signs of official Royal mourning in drapings of black ...
Article : 113 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday. -- On the steamer Macdhul, which arriver here today from New Guinea, was Mr. F. A. Roberg, of Sydney, who represents ...
Article : 201 wordsThe German Club, Tivoli, advises that owing to the death of King George V. the annual picnic to Warrandyte has been postponed from 26th January to ...
Article : 32 wordsBALLARAT, Wednesday.--In Wednesday's Issue was published a paragraph concerning the conference of the Church of England Men's Society in the ...
Article : 66 wordsDARWIN, Wednesday.--The main entrances to the Government offices here were draped with purple and black, with all flags flying at half-mast. The bells ...
Article : 76 wordsMajor-General Sir Carl Jess, Adjutant-General, issued instructions yesterday to the base commandants of all military districts to make arrangements for ...
Article : 135 wordsNUMURKAH, Wednesday.--At the annual meeting of the Goulburn Valley council of the United Country party. Mr. W. Leaf (Numurkah) was elected ...
Article : 380 wordsThe following resolution was adopted at the meeting of the Choral Association held at Collins House, Melbourne, last night:-- ...
Article : 247 wordsIn addition to flags at half mast, public and private buildings in the city yesterday commenced to exhibit mourning draperies of black and purple ...
Article : 154 wordsWELLINGTON, Wednesday.--The quietness of sorrow pervaded New Zealand cities and towns to-day during the country's day of mourning. At ...
Article : 138 wordsBENDIGO, Wednesday.--The mayor (Cr. J. A. Michelsen) has invited citizens to join in a civic memorial service in the Upper Reserve on Tuesday., The ...
Article : 98 wordsThe last official net of the retiring Governor-General (Sir Isaac Isaacs) was performed yesterday, when his Excellency swore in members of the Federal ...
Article : 73 wordsEveryone experiences periods of misfortune throughout their life, but Mr. H. A. Henricksen, who returned to Melbourne aboard the Burns, Philp motor ...
Article : 205 wordsFurther details of the commemoration service which will be held under the auspices of the Victorian branch of the Returned Soldiers' League at the ...
Article : 134 wordsGEELONG, Wednesday.--Assurances of co-operation in the returned soldiers' memorial service, to be conducted at Kardinia Park on Sunday next, have ...
Article : 74 wordsUpon receipt of official advice concerning the accession and proclamation of King Edward VIII., a special meeting of the State Executive Council was called for ...
Article : 103 wordsMr. Hauser, P.M., informed the City Court officials yesterday that all present in the court will stand in silence for two minutes at each opening of the court ...
Article : 217 wordsProposals for the erection of a memorial statue of the late King having been mentioned in various circles, Cr. A. G. Wales, the Lord Mayor, said ...
Article : 104 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.-- Following reports from Melbourne that Mr. E. W. Casey, the secretary of the Queensland branch of the Seamen's Union, had been ...
Article : 80 wordsARARAT.--On account of the death of the King flags are at half mast on Government, public and private buildings. A number of festivities have been postponed. ...
Article : 477 wordsBefore proceeding with ordinary business at the meeting of the Old Players and Playgoers' Association yesterday, the president, Mr. Alfred Peters, moved:-- ...
Article : 73 wordsRegarding a suggestion that the time of the Melbourne memorial and funeral commemoration service should be altered so as to synchronise with the time of ...
Article : 80 wordsFollowing a direction by the Governor-General yesterday, a Royal salute was fired at noon on the proclamation of the accession of King Edward VIII. ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Prime Minister indicated last night that the establishment of a national memorial to King George would be considered at some future date. It had been ...
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Advertising : 34 wordsThe following message was conveyed through the official secretary to Lord Huntingfield to the Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs by the Old ...
Article : 92 wordsWhile riding a motor cycle across the intersection of Melrose-street and Boundary-road, North Melbourne, yesterday afternoon, James Rigby, 62 years, of ...
Article : 53 wordsThe official secretary to the Governor-General (Captain Bracegirdle) stated last night that the Governor-General desired to notify all organisations, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 166 wordsEvery effort will be made by the Australian Broadcasting Commission to take actual broadcasts by the British Broadcasting Corporation through the Empire ...
Article : 102 wordsNormally the schools of the Education department would have completed their vacation on Tuesday next. On account of the funeral of King George, they will ...
Article : 140 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesday,--Charges of perjury against Constables L. I. Kachne and M. A. Daly were dismissed in Adelaide police court to-day. The constables ...
Article : 68 wordsMr. R. A. Clarey, chairman of the A.N.A. metropolitan committee, announced yesterday that, in addition to cancelling the Australia day smoke ...
Article : 122 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.--Mr. Alfred Purkiss, 57 years, was burned to death when trapped in a bedroom at his home at Clayfield early this morning. His ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Ladies' Friendship League and Unaccepted Sailors' and Soldiers' Women's Auxiliary join in the expressions of heartfelt sorrow at the death ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 wordsThe death of King George was responsible for a substantial increase in telephone traffic on Tuesday. In Melbourne the average number of calls daily is ...
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Advertising : 26 wordsAs Tuesday next will be a day of national mourning, the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce requests all business establishments to definitely close on that ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 23 Jan 1936, Page 10
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