... QUEEN VICTORIA SCHOOL To mark the completion of the present session, the bands of the Queen Victoria School, Dunblane gave a concert in the school recreation room, at which many ,friends of the school were present, in ‘addition to Colonel S. A. Innes ...

... Change By Queen Victoria Usually the new King attended Parliament in person on the oYening day, reading his speech personally The practice was continued by the majority of his sucCCessors, althoush George 1., who had little knowledge of the English language ...

... and Clear-Sighted sum up their ideas of Queen Victoria in the phrase, “‘' We are not amused, said the Queen.” Wherein they are quite wrong. Probably she did on occasion make| In an epoch of great men, the Queen some such apocryphal remark. ADd .¢ 55 great ...

... Received by Queen Victoria This phenomenon is_unique in the annals of physiology. He was intelligent and amiable, and was received by all the crowned heads of Europe. Queen Victoria received him at Buckingham Palace, where, dressed in levee uniform, he ...

... Queen Victoria Dedication Mr Stephens in 1874 received an appointment as a teacher under the Department of Public Instruction iln Brisbane. At this time he began to devote himself seriously to literature, contributing frequently to Australian periodicals ...

... Queen Victoria Incident A double election and a Queen Victoria incident are recalled when mention is made of Provost Thomas Hutchison. He was hovn in Kinaharp i 1793 ~14 came to Leith -to enter the firm of George Young, wine merchants. He retired from ...

... QUEEN VICTORIA RELIC What is believed to be the only gramophone record ever made by Queen Victoria—it contains a message of good will from her to the then Emperor of Abyssinia—has been discovered in the archives of the Edison Bell Company in London. Experts ...

... Attempt on Queen Victoria During the long reizn of Queen Victoria there were five attempts on her Majesty’s life, between the years 1840 and 1862. The first was made at almost the same spot as yesterday’s. On June 10, 1840, the Queen and ...

... AWARD FOR STAGE QUEEN VICTORIA Miss Helen Hayes, the stage and screen star, has been awarded the Drama League of New York’s medal for the most distinguished performance of the year in her role of Queen Victoria in the stage play, “Victoria ...

... QUEEN VICTORIA SCHOOL INSPECTION. The annual inspection of 1e1,0 7 ;,. 0 1 the Victoria School, I )11;l,lae, waS. carried out by Lieutenant-General Sir Percy dc B. Radliffe. Colonel S. A. hues, D. 5.0., Commandant of the School, was in command of the ...

... over the Border. It wasa perfect August day, and, strange as it may seem. not a single accident happened. : Queen Victoria’s Visit When Queen Victoria and Prince Albert paid their first visit to the Capital of Scotland in 1842, they arrived in the Forth on ...

... NEW QUEEN VICTORIA FILM “Sixty Glorious Years,” Herbert Wilcox’s new film of Queen Victeria’s life, is to be shown “to a sgecia_lly invited audience” at the Exhibition before it closes in October. This js in fulfilment of a promise made by Mr Wilcox when ...