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  2. DEATH OF THE KING.

    It wan not till 8.40 p.m. that the public were aware that the King was sinking. At 8.30 p.m. the Royal family were summoned to the bedside. The Home Secretary (Right Honorable Winston Churchill) and the Attor ney-General were summoned to the Palace. ...

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  3. THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S MESSAGE.

    His Excellency Lord Chelmsford re ceived the following telegram on Satur day morning from his Excellency the Governor-General announcing the death ...

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  4. A TRULY ENGLISH EDUCATION

    It may certainly be said that the Prince's education was truly English and he was all his life in character in interests and in convictions essentially ...

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  5. THE LOYAL SALVATION ARMY

    Lieut. Colonel Horskins who is sta tioned in Melbourne and reached Sydney to conduct special services there stated that he was confident that he ...

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  6. A LIBERAL MONARCH.

    Upon the occasion of the proclamation of his succession to the Throne the King's speech yet again showed that good sense and appreciation of his ...

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  7. NEARLY DIES OF TYPHOID.

    In 1871 the Prince was attacked with typhoid fever contracted owing to the defective drainage at Sandringham. The Prince his groom and Lord Chestorfield ...

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  8. OFFICIAL ARRANGEMENTS.

    The intelligence of the King's demise first reached the Prime Minister (Mr An drew Fisher) from Sydney Pacific cable message being telephoned by the ...

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  9. EDWARD VII.—"THE PEACEMAKER."

    Edward VII by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Bri tain and Ireland and of the British Do minions beyond the Seas King ...

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  10. TOUR THROUGH INDIA.

    The Prince's memorable visit to India took place in 1875. Parliament voted £142,000 for the trip of which it was specified £69,000 was to be spent in ...

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  11. SUMMARY OF HIS CAREER.

    Created Prince of Wales and Earl of Chester on December 4th, 1841. Baptised at St. George's Chapel Wind sor Castle January 25th, 1842. ...

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  12. A FAMOUS SOCIETY CASE.

    In the winter of 1890 many rumours were current concerning a cause celebre in which the Prince was to be called as witness. He had once before been ...

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  13. A NATION SILENT AND DAZED

    The people art silent and dazed at the terrible sense of the nation's bereave ment. Parliament will assemble at the ...

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  14. HIS COMING OF AGE.

    On November 9 1858, the Prince en tered his 18th year and attained his legal majority. On the same day he was made a colonel in the army and ...

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  15. HIS LOYAL SUBJECTS.

    Dr. St. Clair Thompson, the great throat specialist was at Buckingham Pal ace when the 6 p.m. bulletin was issued on Friday. ...

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  16. THE METROPOLIS MOURNS.

    Immediately the announcement of the King's death was made the various sporting bodies which had arranged gatherings for the afternoon agreed upon ...

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  17. HIS CAREER AS A SPORTSMAN

    A review of the late King's life would not be complete without a reference to his qualities as a sportsman. Reared in the sphere of an gentleman he ...

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  18. KING GEORGE V.

    His Majesty George Frederick Ernest Albert who will be known as King George V., married at the Chapel Royal St. James', London July 6, 1893 his ...

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  19. THE POPE'S ANXIETY.

    His Holiness the Pope received bulle tins from London concerning the King's condition thrice daily during the fatal illness. ...

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  20. OUTBURST OF GRIEF.

    There was an indescribable outburst of grief when the death of the King was made known, and unanimous tributes of affection. ...

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  21. THE KING'S HORSE.

    While the King lay dying at Bucking ham Palace on Friday his horse Witch o' Air won the Spring Plate at Kemp ton Park. ...

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  22. CALLS ON "UNCLE SAM."

    In 1860 the Prince of Wales paid a visit to the New World, traveling [?]s Baron Renfrew." The Prince landed at St. John's Newfoundland on July ...

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  23. THE KING AS A CHILD.

    At his birth the eldest son of the Sovereign took the title of Duke of Cornwall. The titles of Prince of Wales and Earl of Chester were ...

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  24. WHAT LONDON PAPERS SAID.

    Referring to the King's illness all the Loudon newspapers published edi torials on Saturday morning The London "Times" said:—"The ...

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  25. THE VOICE OF THE CHURCHES

    The Primate Archbishop Wright ex pressed his deep grief on learning of the death of King Edward. His Grace added that at present he would not trust ...

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  26. AN ENTHUSIASTIC SAILOR.

    If he were not a Prince he would be a great sailor was Lord Charles Beresford's opinion of the new King and the opinion of so high a naval ...

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  27. WAS IT CANCER?

    It was reported that the real malady from the King was suffering was cancer of the throat from which his Majesty's sister the Empress Frederick ...

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  28. HIS ACCESSION TO THE THRONE

    From his accession to the Throne on January 22, 1901 the King evidenced a desire, to occupy his high position with tact good judgment and common sense. ...

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  29. HIS MARRIAGE.

    The Prince's marriage with the "Sea King's daughter from over the sea," who has become one of the best beloved of British idols had in it a touch of ...

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  30. LAST AUDIENCES.

    The King was in good spirits on Fri day despite his serious illness. Although urged to keep to his room his Majesty insisted upon receiving in audience Lord ...

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  31. THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

    The Moderator of the Presbyterian State Assembly the Rev. Robert Jackson, M.A said:—"It is with feelings of deep regret that we heard of the death ...

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  32. ANNOUNCEMENT TO THE PRESS

    The official announcement to the press of the King's death was made by Lord Knollys his Majesty's Private Secre tary. ...

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