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  2. NEW KING TO BE KNOWN AS GEORGE THE SIXTH

    IT is authoritatively stated that the names of the new Monarchs will be King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. It is recalled that Queen Victoria, after the death of the Prince Consort, expressed a wish that no future King should rule under the name of Albert. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. MONDAY A HOLIDAY

    MONDAY, the new King's birthday, will be observed throughout Queensland as a close holiday. Shops and businesses will be closed, but some factories may open. There will be no organised sporting ...

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  4. ABDICATION BILL

    The Abdication Bill was passed by both Houses of Parliament to-day. The second reading was carried ...

    Article : 546 words
  5. INAUGURATION OF NEW REIGN

    The new reign will be inaugurated at a meeting of the Privy Council at 11 a.m. to-morrow (a p.m. Brisbane time), when ...

    Article : 791 words
  6. CENSURE OF EDWARD'S SOCIAL SET

    An interesting sidelight on a statement in a leading article in "The Times," to the effect that "the King was unfortunate in some of his intimates," appears in the "New Statesman." This paper declares that Edward disliked the old type of ...

    Article : 436 words
  7. "CLEARING-UP" PREDICTED

    The Keynote of the new reign on the social side is suggested by "The rimes' when it writes of Edward's regime. saying: 'The real clash was ...

    Article : 238 words
  8. NO POSTPONEMENT OF EXAMINATIONS

    The Director of Education (Mr. B. J. McKenna) said yesterday that the examination of teachers would be held on Monday, irrespective of the ...

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  9. NEW ORDER OF SUCCESSION

    Considerable changes win oe necessary in the Coronation ceremony in view of the presence of a Queen. An interesting point is that ...

    Article : 129 words
  10. POSITION IN OTHER STATES

    Monday will be a bank holiday in the Federal Capital Territory, and Commonwealth offices at Canberra will close. South Australia will observe ...

    Article : 69 words
  11. MR. DE VALERA SHOWS HIS HAND

    Mr. de Valera (President of the Executive Council of the Irish Free State) to-day introduced Bills in the Dail Eireann providing for the ...

    Article : 277 words
  12. BROADCAST BY EX-KING

    The British Broadcasting Corporation made the following announcement late last evening:- "The British Broadcasting ...

    Article : 216 words
  13. AWAITING THE KING'S DECISION

    The crowd outside the Mouse of Commons, London, awarting news of His Majesty's decision. Radiogram. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  14. HEAVY BUSINESS LOSSES

    The city editor of the "Daily Telegraph" expects that the markets will recover, and that the business world will enter the new reign with ...

    Article : 113 words
  15. ASTUTE LITTLE PRINCESS

    while Mr. Speaker was making his fateful announcement in the House of Commons yesterday Princess Elizabeth was in her schoolroom at the Duke of ...

    Article : 170 words
  16. INSURANCE TANGLES

    A great tangle is threatened over the Coronation insurances. Some of them specified Edward's Coronation, and these insurers will of course, ...

    Article : 54 words
  17. PRICE OF GOLD

    The price of gold to-day was £7/1/9 an ounce fine. The dollar was quoted at 4.9¾ to the pound sterling, and the france at 105 3-16. The previous ...

    Article : 44 words
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