CITY by city as the sun moved westward over the domain upon which it never sets, the whole Empire stood to attention to hear the proclamation of King Edward VIII. Troops presented arms, Royal salutes thundered and the Royal Standard spread ...
Article : 332 wordsA recent picture of King Edward VIII. driving with Princess Elizabeth of York. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 15 wordsTHE coffin containing the remains of King George was brought from Sandringham to-day. It was borne on a gun-carriage from Euston station to Westminster Hall, where the late King's body now lies in state. Only members of the Royal Family ...
Article : 1,477 wordsIt was one of the regrets of the new King's life that, as Prince of Wales, he was not allowed to serve in the front ...
Article : 110 wordsSome of King Edward's happiest times as Prince of Wales were spent in his bachelor apartments at York House, St. James' Palace. In his spare ...
Article : 345 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—The "Daily Telegraph's" Dublin correspondent says King Edward VIII. was not proclaimed in Dublin, the capital of the ...
Article : 127 wordsThe "Times" in an editorial tribute to the late King's religion, comments that Parliament's prayer was written in 1662, "Our most religious gracious ...
Article : 224 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—The first official duty of Lord Gowrie as Governor-General this afternoon was to preside at a meeting of the Federal ...
Article : 70 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) received to-day from the King the following message in reply to one of sympathy ...
Article : 57 wordsAmong the very moving tributes to King George was a speech by the Archbishop of Canterbury who was in closer contact with ...
Article : 255 wordsThe "Sketch" says that, at the Queen's express request, and with King Edward's sympathetic approval, the room ...
Article : 79 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—Those who observe the request of the Premier (Mr. Dunstan) to go into mourning until after ...
Article : 81 wordsHOBART, Thursday.—The acting- Deputy-Director of Posts and Telegraphs (Mr. G. J. Braithwaite) advises that a close holiday will be observed ...
Article : 180 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—For the first time in its history Parliament House is now being draped with the purple and black trappings of ...
Article : 131 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—"King George's dying words, 'How is the Empire?' will go down in history," says the "Evening Standard." "They ...
Article : 111 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—Among those already known to be coming from abroad to attend the funeral are the King of the Belgians, the King of ...
Article : 188 wordsMr. O. W. Morshead, librarian at Windsor Castle, in a broadcast to the schools, to-day, said King George used ...
Article : 412 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—Sir Walford Davies, Master of the King's Musick, broadcasting to-day said King Edward insisted ...
Article : 88 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—The British Broadcasting Corporation announces that the service in memory of the late King will be broadcast from all trans ...
Article : 134 wordsLAUNCESTON, Thursday.—A meeting of clergy in Launceston to-night decided to hold memorial services on Tuesday at Christ Church, ...
Article : 150 wordsHOBART. Thursday.—At the weekly luncheon of the Hobart Rotary Club to-day reference was made by the president (Mr. A. Wadsley) to the death ...
Article : 190 wordsLAUNCESTON, Thursday.—The Mayor of Launceston (Mr. E. E. von Bibra) to-day made an appeal that all business people in Launceston should ...
Article : 106 wordsIt is stated authoritatively that King Edward VIII is considering broadcasting a message, to the Empire after ...
Article : 79 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—In almost the same terms as those read in London and published by the Commonwealth Government, a proclamation ...
Article : 73 wordsThe secretary of the Smithton Catholic Sports Committee (Mr. P. Bugg) announced yesterday that it had been decided the sports scheduled for ...
Article : 48 wordsThe president of the Burnie sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. (Major C. D. Horne) yesterday received the following message from Sir Gilbert Dyett, ...
Article : 85 wordsAt a special meeting of the Smithton Progress Association yesterday, in connection with the removal of the Government veterinary surgeon (Mr. E. W. ...
Article : 173 wordsThe president of the North-Western Bowling Association (Mr. J. C. Cumming) stated at Burnie last evening that roster matches scheduled for ...
Article : 33 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—Dr. Hertz, the Chief Rabbi, to-day sent a message to the Queen expressing the sympathy of the Jewish communities of the ...
Article : 54 wordsHOBART, Thursday.—The private secretary to the Governor (Miss J. M'Lennon) announced to-day that all engagements of His Excellency and ...
Article : 80 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—A cable message sent to King Edward VIII., by the secretary of the Victorian Billposters' ...
Article : 56 wordsLAUNCESTON, Thursday.—The acting secretary of the Tasmanian Aero Club (Mr. P. H. Dean) said to-day that officials of the Royal Australian ...
Article : 105 wordsSnobbishness in all its forms is anathema to King Edward VIII. He illustrated this when Prince of Wales at a dance in his honor at Panama, ...
Article : 114 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—The sloop Aberdeen was launched at Devonport to-day in silence reminiscent of the war. All those invited to the ...
Article : 34 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—King Edward to-day received the Prime Minister (Mr. Stanley Baldwin) for the first time since he became King. ...
Article : 33 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—Messages of condolence, addressed to the King and to Queen Mary, continue to arrive from all parts of the world. Queen Mary has ...
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