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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Article : 1,075 wordsThe Abdication Bill was passed by both Houses of Parliament to-day. The second reading was carried ...
Article : 546 wordsThe new reign will be inaugurated at a meeting of the Privy Council at 11 a.m. to-morrow (a p.m. Brisbane time), when ...
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Article : 436 wordsThe 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 wordsThe Director of Education (Mr. B. J. McKenna) said yesterday that the examination of teachers would be held on Monday, irrespective of the ...
Article : 40 wordsConsiderable changes win oe necessary in the Coronation ceremony in view of the presence of a Queen. An interesting point is that ...
Article : 129 wordsMonday will be a bank holiday in the Federal Capital Territory, and Commonwealth offices at Canberra will close. South Australia will observe ...
Article : 69 wordsMr. 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 wordsThe British Broadcasting Corporation made the following announcement late last evening:- "The British Broadcasting ...
Article : 216 wordsThe crowd outside the Mouse of Commons, London, awarting news of His Majesty's decision. Radiogram. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 113 wordswhile 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 wordsA great tangle is threatened over the Coronation insurances. Some of them specified Edward's Coronation, and these insurers will of course, ...
Article : 54 wordsThe 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 ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Sat 12 Dec 1936, Page 15
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