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  2. KING GEORGE V.

    Great, O King, is the State. Of the realm we give to your sway; Great is the weight of its fate; It lias neither matter nor mate; ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. TITLE OF "PRINCE Of WALES."

    His present Majesty was the twentieth eldest son of n reigning sovereign who bore the title of Prince of Wales. That title was at first Intended ...

    Article : 163 words
  4. VISIT TO CANADA.

    On July 19, 1908, the Prince of Wales arrived at Quebee, the ancient capital of Canada, after an interval of seven since his previous visit to ...

    Article : 376 words
  5. THE PRESENT FAMILY.

    Their Majesties' family coasists of six children—Prince Edward, born June 23, 1894; Prince Albert, December 14, 1895; Princess Mary, April 25, ...

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  6. SECOND COLONIAL TOUR.

    The King (then the Duke of York) was invited by the Australian Governments to visit the colonies in 1804; and again after Queen Victoria's Diamond ...

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  7. CONSIDERATE.

    A good story of King George is told by one of the most popular captains in the P. & O. fleet Some years ago his was lying in Malta Harbour ...

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  8. A SEVERE TRAINING.

    The new King owes a debt of gratitude to Canon Dalton for the skill and care with which that clergyman supervised his education, both before and ...

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  9. HEIR-APPARENT.

    Prince George was in bis twenty-seventh year when at the end of 1801 the tidings came of the illness of his brother, the Duke of Clarence, Just ...

    Article : 139 words
  10. BETROTHAL AND MARRIAGE.

    Somewhat more than a year after the death of the Duke of Clarence In 1892, the British nation was gratified by the announcement that Prince ...

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  11. LIKE THE CZAR.

    A well-known personal characteristic of the new King is his remarkably resemblance to the Czar of Russia, his first cousin. As one looks at a ...

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  12. FIRST COMMAND.

    The King received his first naval command—that of torpedo boat No. 79 —in 1889, aud while he was serving In that capacity an incident occurred ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  13. BIRTH AND EARLY DAYS.

    An Oriental soothsayer would have experienced little difficulty in discovering auspicious omens in the early life of the unassuming Prince, who has just ...

    Article : 294 words
  14. THE NEW QUEEN CONSORT.

    Princess May, the only daughter of the late Princess Mary Adelaide and the late Duke of Teck, was born on May 26, 1867, and is therefore 43 years old. ...

    Article : 355 words
  15. OPENING THE COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENT.

    The formal opening of the Commonwealth Parliament took place in the Exhibition Building, Melbourne, on May 9, 1901, and the spacious edifice ...

    Article : 111 words
  16. THE AUSTRALIAN WELCOME.

    The Royal progress through the Australian States and Now Zealand was marked by an enthusiasm and a rivalry in means of expressing the warmth of ...

    Article : 156 words
  17. THE VISIT TO INDIA.

    Toward the end of 1005 the royal couple, as Prince and Princess of Wales, paid a memorable visit to India. From a spectacular point of ...

    Article : 532 words
  18. LIFE IN THE NAVY.

    King George's early enthusiasm for a seafaring life was grantitied soon after he had completed his twelfth year; for on June 5, 1877, he joined H.M.S. ...

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  19. KING AND QUEEN IN ADELAIDE. A WEEK OF FESTIVITY.

    The King and Queen, then Duke' and Duchess of Cornwall and York, arrived at Adelaide by the Ophir on Tuesday, July 9, 1901, ...

    Article : 320 words
  20. THE TIES OF HOME.

    The new Queen has visited extensively nearly all the countries In Europe, where she is almost as well known as in England. She has ...

    Article : 189 words
  21. TOURS IN UNITED KINGDOM.

    "What do they know of England, who only England know?" King George educated himself fully relatively to the outposts and buttresses of ...

    Article : 172 words
  22. "A BIT OF A TICKLE."

    'As a youth King George was "a bit of a pickle." found of practical jokes like all middles," and a typical sailor in his frankness and good nature. Soon ...

    Article : 158 words
  23. A GREAT FIELD SHOT.

    The new Sovereign, Kins George V., is one of the best field shot in the world. Mr. Simon Matheson, who was manager of Buckland Park when the ...

    Article : 56 words
  24. THE QUEEN'S TROUSSEAU.

    The Princess's trousseau had been determined by the Duchess of Teck. who resolved that "all the sUk shall come from England, all the flannel ...

    Article : 151 words
  25. A QUEEN WHO OWES NO TROUBLE.

    A Seats hostess once told a representative of M.A.P. that the Princess of Wales gave less trouble as a guest, and was more easily entertained, than ...

    Article : 176 words
  26. A PRACTICAL SAILOR.

    A writer in The Sketch thus summarized the new King's association with the British Navy:—Although his active naval career was cut short at a very ...

    Article : 234 words
  27. THEE KINGS RECREATIONS.

    The King has always shown a love of athletics and of all outdoor sport. As a boy his performances on a wild pony at Sandringham caused grooms to, ...

    Article : 650 words
  28. LOVE OF ENGLAND.

    On August 4, 1882, on the homeward run from Ferrol, an entry appeared in the young Princes' diary which indicated their deep love for their country. ...

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  29. KINO, AND QUEEN ON ADELAIDE.

    In all their Australian tour there vas no city the present King and Queen loved more than Adelaide. They both expressed themselves in unmistakable ...

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  30. PUBLIC FUNCTIONS.

    The ceremonials in connection with the ducal visit indented a special congregation of the University, which conferred upon the Prince its Doctor of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 609 words
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