King Edward competed his abdication by giving Royal assent to the Abdication Bill at 1.52 p.m., and George VI. is now King. He will be proclaimed at 3 p.m to-morrow. ...
Article : 971 wordsRising to great heights of simple but touching oratory, the Prime Minister (Mr. Baldwin) told a hushed and sorrowing House the story of his ...
Article : 756 wordsThe King's message, which was read to the House of Commons by the Speaker, captain Fitzroy, was as follows:-- ...
Article : 556 wordsThe declaration of Abdication Bill passed its third reading in the House of Commons without division, and rapidly passed all stages in the ...
Article : 732 wordsQueen Mary issued a message to the Nation to-day. She said. "To the people of this Nation and Empire I have been so deeply touched ...
Article : 356 wordsA long distance telephone call from King Edward, silence at the end of it for a moment, then tears. Thus Mrs. Simpson heard the news ...
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Wagga Wagga Express (NSW : 1930 - 1939), Sat 12 Dec 1936, Page 2
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
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