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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1939-05-18, Page 3A • io•• Ontari� To*n Will See Thi M • 41: iu Pik • s pati... r. Cities ajesties Addresses And Beuguels Will Be :Presented 13 Stops. Fo wing Western Trip Mayor, Councils and Local Officials In . Each Carse Will. Welcome King George . And Queen Elizabeth • The.' in•te'r-departmental..- commit- * tee• arranging for,the Royal•'visit :)has announced the.kofficial''program , for the King.: and Queen's .tour.. -of : -13 Ontario cities••and three . days ' • prior to crossing to • the ;'United State@ '.at Niagara' tFai:ls; Ont., for. the trip to` Washington. ' .• Returning from: Ike , w,est coast and the Prairies, the Royal train Will . arrive at Sioux Lookout,: Ont.,' from Melville,• Sask., at 7.55 p.m., on Sunday, .Junes ;4, and will ' stay at the northwest Ontario town for ten minutes with the'• Prime: Minister presenting the Mayor. , of Sioux Lookout and Mrs. Moran •to Their Majesties: • •On . Monday, June •6" at 6.30 p:m., the Royal party is sched- uled.to arrive at Stjdbgry Junction • vi 'here the King' and Queen will • i descend to the station platform ;and the Prime Minister 'will ,'pne dent the 'Mayer 'of. Sudbury and his ,. 'daughter, Mis. Laforest, ' and the Mayor of Copper Cliff. The train will leave Sudbury Junction at 7.30:• E.S.T. 10 -Minute Stops Planned'" . Three 10 -minute 'Stops will be Made on the afternoon of:June :6. At 1.35 p.m. E.S.T. th.e Royal train 011 arrive' at 'Guelph; at .2.15 p.m. 5'Pi z'1 a�-K-ii-c'11e-ii:e ;"and 4 p.m. E.S.T..at Stratford. At' each city the Prime -Minister will: introduce th,e Mayor and his . wife. T'he' Mayor will present an address; of welcome and then will present the: members of the City Council;"officials and• their wives. The Royal' train will 'visit Wind-•' sot it 7.30 p.m. E.S.T. that evening end .a 21 -gun salute• will be fired as Their Majesties leave ,the train to.. 'have . the Prime 'Minister Present the Mayor •of Windsor and Mrs. Croll.\ A' guard of honor, will be in- spected by the King, and :the Mayor will present His Majesty with an address•' from the 'people of Wind= Bort Her Majesty will accept . a• bouquet. • . Lehdon, Windsor On Wednesday,. June , the Rt»al train will, arrive at the G.N.R. ,sta- tion it London at. 1.0;,a0. E.S.T. • and the King .and Queen will be met, by the• Mayor of 'London and • his another, Mrs. •Johnston, •who. Will be presented by the Prime Minister., • At 10.20 a.m: Their: Majesties, the Prime . Minister, an Onteri ' member of tile Federal Cabinet, the; Mayor and his Mother, and the la. R. . 'll To Meet Royalty, At U.S. Border Secretary of State :Cordell Hull will greet king George and, ween Elizabeth at the Canadi- an border when they enter .the United States during 'their trip to .Amer-ica. Hull will 'accompany the King. and Queen by train to•Washing� ton, where President Roosevelt' is to'meet them at'the station. dies.• and 'gentlemen in Waiting will drive througjh the•. city..,• • • ;• .T When passing the ,municipal..orf• - Roes," he King. and Queen^will sign. the olSoial-'visitors'' book,of the city+ •which av'il1 bo brought to their '.nio-• • tor:'bar, At .1a 55•;a:m.• the Royal, party returns. to.• the C,N:R.. station Y and at: 11 a.m. the. train leaves for Ingersoll where a stop willbe made • from 11.30 a.m. E.S.T.'to 11,40.a,m, and: the usual procedure ,regarding• Presentations at • short, stops fol- lowed. . • Sign Visitors' Register • ' • Another 10 -minute sten': will be made at Woodstock with the tFain arriving "there at noon E.S.T, and , the eityofficials ''will be,,.presented as they also will be• at Brantford Whore the Royal party arrives 12.50 p.m.,, for a 15 -minute stop. Be sides `•the' usual presentations at Brantford • Their • Majesties' . will autograph' the Queen Anne ' •Bible of the Six ;Nations .Indians. The• sovereigns arrirve at Hatnil•. ton .at 1.45 p.m. E:S.T.. and .will ' meet • the ' city' officials:, A '.21 -gun • salutewill be .fired.. and a guard of.; honer inspected. Their ,Majesties, the'. Prime Minister, an Ontario •member, of the Federal Cabinet,- ' .-.tit.`~-,v✓m:.�.r Nofnit4n•n 'o :7,-��M,,,,ra." _ Morrison and\tI a ladies and gentle- men in waiting 'will drive to• the Cjty Hall where • the mayor will . greet the Royai visitors,, hand''The King an addrese from 'the citizens of Hamilton and inyite Their Ma- j'eaties to: sign . the visitors' regis ter,. The Queen ,will accelit. aboti- quet: . At Niagara APaguard df honor will be inspect • ed by The King and • the .train leaves at 3,10 p.m. The Royal 'Party 'arrives at St: Catharines at four •p.m, E.S.T. Their ' Majesties will . meet the .Mayor and his wife and city offi- cials and their wives. •, At 4,10 p:m. The King and Queen, the. Prime Minister, an On- tario member of the Federal Cab- inet, the ladies' and gentlemen in waiting will drive to Niagara'Falls, arriving at•the'boundary of the city at .six p.m., .where they will be met by 'a mounted escort. The King will 'recetbe a Royal salute from" the escort and the Royal party will proceed to. the• administration building at Queen Victoria Park: The procession will drive to the. C.N.R: Station .at 9,10 p.m. and a '` guard of honors `will be inspected: by The Kitg. At 9.30 p.m. the ;Royal% train haves Niagara 'Finis for the n e• ates. King' George VI and Queen Elizabeth They 'Are A rapt Y F iii y: King George, Queen Elizabeth' And The Two Little p'rgzicesses Kui'gUnveils.: . New , National .2.. War • Memorial, Ceremony Higl3lights , Their ' Majesty's Visit To Ottawa— preMe .Court Building Laid. By Queen Elizabeth; ; The four-day ,panorama; .ot state ceremonial:and military pageantry in Ottawa May 20 will provide the :.King and•Queen•with a broad cross section 'view of the capital's varied Population. Highlight of' the visit of the King and Queen :.to Ottawa •is the unveil- ing of the National .War Memorial in Confederation . Slluare; May 18: His Majesty's address to the thous- ands gathered ered .about the massive granite pile le the city's "main square is being broadcast to all Canada and the United States. , 'Trooping Of The Color - Secondary .features of the ,caps= tal program • include • laying Of the cornerstone, of •the new Supreme Court building. by Her Majesty;' trooping Of •the color:. by the King, ' a' state dinner,: a : dinner for mein; -hers of the Senate and Commons, a '•birthday garden party for His Majesty and a state . ceremony where' the King willeither give • Royal assent to a number of bills '. or prorogue parliament. ' Welcorrie •From Governor - General Cannon crashing out a Royal sal- ;. ute will• herald the- arrival of the Royal train` from Montreal en May 17, . an hour 'before' noon. • ,Prime • Miiiister' Mackenzie • King will des- cend" from the train •with' their. Ma- jesties, who ;w111 , be welcomed •to the'capital •by their host's, Gover- non-General and Lady Tweedsmuir, Also on the''II11 special platform 'be- . side the raiiwiliy tracks on the, 'out- skirts of .the city will be cabinet ". meembers, -Senators and House' of Commons members from the Ot5V taws area • and Speakers ot both Houses. ' • :Royal Train Is $lue' And, Gold Silver Panels: Between • The Windows; 12 Cars Included • • In Equipment For The King's Use. Phe'11oyal 'Frain .whish bears the, King and Queen on their Canadian • tour has 12 cars thesame as the pilot train that will -precede it, car- • rying the press officials,' Color scheme of the Royal Train is royal blue with silver panels be- . tween the windows: and horizontal gold stripes• above and below the • window line for the length of cars. 'phe two private :cars of the Gover- 4 `norlaerteral; which .are being used AG' carry the'Kin'g and Queen, carry -ilfe,Royal•coat.of arms.; Other care • bar •the' royal cypher and crown. The:Canadian National Railways p e'pare$1`;'fohr locomotives and the •' danadtan'` zCifle, two. •• Ricked :Personnel Cooks, Waite* and porters. .on the Royal train •were under close 'Medical surveillance• -,for, 72 hours • before .they began ' ',the , Canadian. tour with Xing Orebro' .and Qneen Elizabeth. • All food served to Their' 14Iajestles is carefully.' supervised for °purity and• all drinkigg water, serve' is from a bottled supply of 'tests water. There are • 18 Canadian . NrI�a�tianal Railways., employees classilled ah too'd ` iaandlers and three 'or four Negro. -porters of the Canadian Pa• cific hallway sleeping, car service 'tai ; lair "Cls"mi llezVaTesgvit'ffiamaigh"4 .'retinue. 1•\ Queen Bringing Finest Jewels Q:ueen''Elizabethis' wearing a.: diamond maple leaf -shaped brooch on occasion during her. Canadian visit:. George, will be, among the many pieces of fine jewelry I•ier Majesty is taking to Canada and the United .. States. Among' others , is her. •favorite brooch which is a badge of Her Majesty's Own•Reglinent, the -Black Watch.. She :tide's this brooch, e' flowers to tier coat. The Queen has. also brought' her.. •• pearls which :were, a present from her father, Lord Strathmore."• State Crown Won't Come To Canada Because art'' nt Has Not " dedIffusiness The King has not brought the imperial state . crown to Canada. The glittering, jewelled crown' • which His Iliaje\sty nears on -state occasions was leftbehind when the •. King and Queen embarked, on.the battle 'cruiser Repulse at Ports- mouth May 6. ' • • The. reason is understood to be: that Canada's Parliament is • not readyfor prorogation when Their , Majesties ,are' in Ottawa.,. "WIHI Give.,gcsent',to Bills The King, .however,' is to appear in Parlidmentu,at. Ottawa and give royal assent to bills which have been enacted. . . I • The last occasion on which' a • sovereign gave personal royal as-•. sent to an tact of Parliament was believed to, -have •been at. Westmin- ster on August 12, 1854) by. Queen Victoria. P Royal Train's - Post Office Philatelists will be able to ob- taim the special postmark of the Royal Train Post Office by send - ,to the Philatelic' Division (Royal Train Covers,) Finan- cial Branch, Pest Office Depart- ment, Ottawa. ' ' Such Canadianpostage stamps as are required to he,• cancelled withthe special "post- mark, or it remittance suffici- ent to coker the value of ,stanips, s)Souldbe-dent in With the foy- ers. 'Requirements: may be stated in a brief,' enclosed let= ter. . • This,•special post °Mee will be operated tor the convenience of the Royal party and the officials w•r•di avtvrtami ;crlttba r r': ween • Brigs Two Ladies ' With Her Lady Nunburnholme And Lady, ` Katherine Seymour Accomp- • ' .. any • Her Majesty► On' Royal:• `Tour -Are Personal Attend- . • The Queen has chosen two ladies- in-waiting; of about her own 'age ` from among her friends to; accomp- any her, to Canada. They are both •women !who have known her since the. . days when they, went .to chit -.r44.. dren's parties;; and both have chil-;1 • drew who play with the young. Prin- cesses. LadyNunburnholme .tali, stately, lovely to look at,. has fair English coloring and. large grey eyes.' She is 35, 'and as the youngest:dau'ghter of, the'Marquis of Bath, was Lady Mary•.Thyune before' her marriage' in 1927..Popular .witli• the Royal family—at 'tine time rumor went. she was,.toAinarry. the then Prince of Wales—she was one of' the large:' retinae of bridesmaids • ata the • -Queen's wedding 'hi Westminster Abbey acid also an attendant when • Princess Mary;,' nosy the Princess; Royal, married Viscount Lascelles. • Both 'Are Close Friends Lady 'Catherine Seymour is. the same age as the Queen and 'a wid- ow of id-ow'of a few months'. ' Shehas three small 'children, one son and: two daughters,: also playmates\ Of the Buckingham Palace children. Toungest daughter of the Duke of Abercorn, she was, appointedto the present Royal household .' a's lady: -of -the -bedchamber,' on the same day as Lady Nunburnholme, March 1, 1937, when preparations for the Coronation were under way,, and the -Queen asked the help Of her close friends. Dress Not Set For .Royal Trip ''Those Who Will Meet 'The. ' , 'King Can •Suit.'Selyes' , • About Attire: Dr. 1-1. L. lieenleyside, chairman of •,trie, committee ,in charge ot ar rangements for the royal visit, says • that no instructions on the matter of dress have been issued. "There's no sense ln',ielling pee- pie .they'll have tob,uy a Complete new outfit hecause 'they'll be pre- 'sented• for '10 seconds to the King . and t ueep," he. said. "We're ls u- ing no instructions whatever ' on the matter of dress. Peoiile can• wear what they like on any occa- Sion," Semi -Streamlined Engine Pulling It'' Royal. Train Piloted By 25 C. P. R. Engineers In' Turn. A • semi-streamlilee engihe—Nu. 2850 of the Canadian Pacific power fleet' is 'hauling the rdyai train front Quebec to Vancouver, while 25 C. P. R, engineers.la turn handle the throttle on the coast-to-coast ttin. From the time Engineer Eugene Leclerc took' over the 2850. ' at Quebec City on May 16, until the train bearing King• George VI and Queen ' knizabeth pilile slit's ' Venr' couver 4ation' May 29, the engine will have completed upward of 2,- 600 miles. It is believed to be a• ,rtin•:not••hitherto 'Carried out •by 'a "r'ig"r iFPfh eeti-'fhr s"` et i' lean continent. 0 4 ing George to Broadcast Five Times DTour ueen Elizabeth Will Speak Over Radio Once While Their'Majes• ins Are In Canada–=r=Emeire Dav Message From Winnipeg Will Be Heard AR Over World. . BROADCASTS BY THEIR MAJESTIES ionday; May 1 ; ` 1.45 p.m. MOST • At Quebec Thursday, v.- lay 1 .,' 2 4 ,' p rn. DST -.- At •Ottawa : Friday, May 19, 10 4 , 'a m- EUST: ... At Ottawa • (Her Majesty' the •Q`tioen) . .- W,pdneadayr 1Viay. 24, 3,00 pan. EDST-k-, At Winnipeg. (Empire Day Address) Tuesday, May 30,.•: 6.00 p.m. :EDST' ' At Victoria Thursday,. ,.Jude 15, 1,15' p.m EDST - At Halifax , Those who have been' able to.. see the scriptprepared by the CAC. for the Empire Day Broadcast at which .. his• Majesty will, Make his grin-' cipal speech ;during' his tour of • Canada, declare it to be a very i•m- pressive piece•of writing., Simplic- ity is, its' keynote. ' Each participant, typical citizens .frons• .all walks of life'', scattered throughout the. Empire,. has sub-• matted hid little speech in which .he " talks' about 'himself and his work. There will be no- Nils and no pompous: ceremonial. While the Kings Here • TO .13E HEARD May 19,.10,45 all . networks -Her Majesty 'speaks at the laying of the corner .'tone; of the new Supreme Court :..,.., 2,45 P.M all networits •the King and Queen visit the „_P.arllamenf Buildings at Ottawa Saturday, ..May 20, :a11:'net•Ovorks, •—m, .q' ,9 f � ° -the-tea at Parliament Hill desc'ribed from the Main Steps of•Parliament Build- ings in Ottawa ..:,. May 22, all net- Majesties • Will . •. Receive Qu• ints• Presentation Will 'Be' Made In. Toronto May 22 King George • Vl 'has given his approval to the proposal that the Dionne quintuplets be presented to His 'Majesty and the. Queen in To- ronto, May 22, . ,• ' .Annette, Marie, Cecile, Emilie and Yvonne will meet the royal couple just six days before their., fifth, birthday on' May 28. They are • to be taken to Toronto in a special train under arrangements made by the Ontario. Government. works, 11,30 •A.M.,'D:escription of the •Royal procession from the' •To- roato "City :Hall' to Queen's Park 11.50 A.M., Address of Wel- come to. Their ,Majesties by the • Premier- of Ontario, and Presents tion of Members of Ontario Pro vincial •Parifament ....:u 12.45 P.M., Presentation of Colours. to Toron- to Scottish by • Her Majesty the Queen • May 23, • 6 P.M.,: De- scription of the Royal arrival . at Port Arthur .......f.20, P.M., all net- works; Songs -of greeting to Their Majesties by Fort' William .School children's " choir ' 6:45- P.1VI:, • all networks, Arrival 'of the• Royal Party at Fort William' boundary. May 24, all networks, 1.,30 P.M., Address of ,`,Welcome to' Their Maj- esties by the- Premier . of Manitoba on their, arriyal in Winnipeg :2.15 t'o 3.15 P.M., all networks^ throtlghotit, the British Empire, the I. BROADCAST to and from, the en. tire. British Empire and HIS . MAS. ESTY THE Kliv',G: addresaing.'his' • subjects e4erywhere at 3 ''P.M. • EDST from Win'hipeg..... ;. '8.15 P.M. . all "networks, the ceremony of the Black •Beavers, presentee- to His ' Majesty.. the King ", ' May.' 25,;,all networks, .4..30 P,.M,, .Address:- of Welcome to Their Majesties•by'the ' 'Premier tchewan on their arrival in Regina .:.. . Rebroadc sts' At 11.15 P.M., EDST. ;every even. ing throughout the tour • of Their ' Majesties in : Canada.- and • the Un- ited States, • the Canadian . Broad-. Casting Corporation will preserit a eb'roadcast•of•the highlights of the activities of•:: the Royal Party 'on that day. King's .Barber During Tour" • Paul E. (Red) Tasse, popu- lar . proprietor o, f . the Chateau Laurier. (Ottawa) barber ship, is barber by appointment Ito His Majesty King ' George VI, on the Royal train during. its trip across Canada. . For ,35 years Mr. Tasse„ has been engaged in barbering in Ottawa and this is the crown- ing hohor rown-ing.hohor ,of 'his lifeso. far. Princess Elizabeth on Her Thirteenth Birthday 114 A charming photo of Princess Elizabeth 'taken on the morning of hes . , l3'.th, birtf dayrw Ch rtiti;at ;st+ i 4,1„.44 Ott, t .r .:i*edx jgi"F G... , wrfFi"lier Kier; 'ilia Iii"ng, rted.'her sister, Prrnce s Margaret Rose, when. she posed for .this iiietursi. • • 18 .