MELBOURNE, Jan. 21.—The news of the King's death spread through Melbourne very rapidly. Actually, the first information was received in the ...
Article : 937 wordsThe news of the death of His Majesty King George V. caused deep regret to country residents. Flags were flown at half-mast, church bells were ...
Article : 1,377 wordsThe Leader of the Opposition (Mr. C. G. Latham) said:—"One cannot but deplore the severe loss sustained by the Empire in the passing of our ...
Article : 415 wordsThe virtues of the late King, both as monarch and as man, were extolled by leaders of the various Churches in Perth yesterday. Tributes ...
Article : 1,660 wordsSpeaking slowly and with emotion, Lieutenant-General Sir J. Talbot Hobbs, patron of the Perth Legacy Club described to members who ...
Article : 767 wordsIn an address broadcast last night from Perth National station and relayed throughout the national network His Grace the Primate of ...
Article : 654 wordsThe Parliamentary Leader of the National Party (Mr. Norbert Keenan, K.C.) said:—"Not merely the British Empire, but the whole world, will be ...
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Advertising : 97 wordsThe Federal Leader of the Opposition (Mr. J. Curtin), on being Informed of the death of His Majesty, said:—"The people of Australia, on common with ...
Article : 183 wordsMessages of condolence from all parts of the State reached Government House yesterday asking the Lieutenant-Governor (Sir James Mitchell) to ...
Article : 569 wordsThe board of directors of the Young Men's Christian Association at their monthly meeting last night adjourned general business until February. A ...
Article : 286 wordsKALGOORLIE, Jan. 21.—Widespread regret at the death of the King was expressed today on the goldfields, and, although there was no suspension of ...
Article : 376 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 21.—It was officially announced tonight that because of the death of the King, the swearing in of the Governor-General-Designate ...
Article : 256 wordsOther tributes to the late King, were paid by leading citizens as follows:— Lord Mayor of Perth (Mr. J. J. Poynton):—"Although the cablegrams ...
Article : 370 wordsCity business men discussing the King's death after securing copies of the extraordinary edition of "The West Australian" yesterday morning. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 43 wordsA telegram was received by the State Government yesterday from the Prime Minister (Mr. J. A. Lyons) stating that be bad received advice from the ...
Article : 69 wordsAn official Church of England memorial service will be held in St. George's Cathedral at noon on the day fixed for the funeral of the late King. ...
Article : 422 wordsCity workers obtaining copies of the extraordinary edition of "The West Australian" after alighting from buses at the corner of St. George's-terrace and William-street yesterday morning. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 52 wordsBecause of the death of the King, sittings of courts of law in Perth were suspended yesterday morning. Mr. Justice Draper, who was to have sat ...
Article : 194 wordsA flat flying at half mast on the R.M.S. Otranto at Victoria Quay yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 33 wordsThe firing of 70 minute guns—one for each year of the late King's life—was carried out yesterday at the military saluting station on the Perth ...
Article : 131 wordsTheatres under the control of Westralian Cinemas, Ltd., comprising the Capitol, Ambassadors, Regent and Majestic Theatres, Perth and ...
Article : 104 wordsCallers at Government House yesterday to convey their sympathy on the death of the King were the Consul for Italy (Signor N. Costantino), the ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 22 Jan 1936, Page 21
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