e. .- . uh. K I . . ,'s and the , , ‘would result. edperhaps, in s '_ but not light are. .

examples of waste as the Ma

ltlr. It toting new . . :3’ For nearly a; undred ordp givenin rose for 200 colour- mé We ~*:.°.:°”.“.-s**':v... M M2,? :2. m:=.:.:::;."=::.":.':; ra o —» . i

‘W’ M Britain and ontertalnnient. which was so mis- construed that for ten years after-

wards 200 such candles were sent-

daily to the Palace, could not be

found nowadays. Queen Elizabeth

his a housekeeper as Queen

ace Mary and to-day Buckingham Pal-

ace is the most efficiently run

home in London, where nothing is

, wasted and nodetail of expendi-

ture overlooked.

Daily Inspection of Pictures

amazing discretion of the staf!——there are several

‘The Palace . vents--iarproverbisl. «The bulk of their, work is carried out, between the early hours of 4 am. and 8 a.m., with the aid of all the most- un-to-date electrical appliances. The same modern methods. many ,of them" introduced by Queen Mary. are used in the huge kitch- aa ens, where King George V install- _. Royal‘ res.deni:_s. The building ed a famous French chef to super- “, i,ggun“by George IV, on the intend the dally menus. All orders lte of Buckinirham House. once from the Palace are trebly check- e private residence of George ‘II ed to avoid any possible error. nd Queen Charlotte. There is one man to look after M1,, was the first of lta_ Royal oc- the clocks and barometers and upanLS_ as her consort. Prince every picture is carefully inspected wart, was the first of a succes- each day by the Surveyor of the ion of monarchs and consorts. to King's Pictures. ackle the difficult task of making The interior of the Palace is e Palace a fitting home, in which cleaned three times every year. . um when photographs are taken of From the t‘me the Prince Con- each room before the furniture is ..-. began the recrganizatio of removed. 'I'hls is to ensure that each picture. rug. chair and what- ever it may he shall be put back in exactly its right place. s. Altogether the maintenance of the Palace costs about £100,000 e. ' r, ,monev which comes from he King's Privy Purse. To meet these and the expenses involved in th any decorative or at. 1 chan-

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ture, is their dining. room. . The t: rec rooms. behind his form the r~‘ing’s business apartments.

Once again there are children in, the _nurseries of Buckingham

Palace and on fine .da s the.King— ml‘, 0, Royal Am“

can see Princes Eirabeth and Princess Margaret Rose in the gardens where he. his brothers and sister, played nearly thirty years ago. . " ‘

In the one-time ‘nursery adjoin- _ _ the large rocking- horse, dearly loved by the young Duke of Gloucester and the eight- year-old Duke of Kent. Its ta.l is

14”“ We IM"=!°“‘ W 1‘ “M wherever the anus: flag ﬂies, but Empi

itshollow body held countless lost ures.

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. when the King xmpm visit since his mi lt|:n?h1l~‘ﬂlOll81‘ih! surely mil return bro

The Queen has chosen for her p°ﬂ°n°°‘ boudoir a large. sunny room, over- _ “ the garde

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‘ arrives on his accu-

the lumlnu of 1913. to the time

V when as a ‘shy. 1'!-year-old cadet. to no

on the Cumberland, he was the first son of George V to set foot

‘_‘ on Canadian soil.

. At those dances at Quebec and Montreal; and at the other festivi- ties arranged in his honour, the young’Prince ‘Albert began a new Phase in his education, the train- nrg that was to equip him for the ssador. He was learning tolmow at first-hand the people of his father's overseas do- mains. ‘

Since then. as Duke of York. in the company of the gracfous lady who is now Queen.!.‘liaaheth, he

has towed every part of the Elm- pite. His life has been crowded with memorable incidents in Africa. New Zealand. Australia. in fact

he will never forget those early et- in Canada. Seeing For Himself

before reaching Canada the

nearby are reserved for: writing cl‘-“‘b“1""d °"“‘3°dI ”“'°“5‘‘ “"3

_ and needlework. -

Once soc “ Now Acclaimed As ordevrliness and economic organisation within the Palace

West Indies. The old time ﬂavour of these islands must have laid its spell on the Prince. for when 14 years later His Majesty revisited Jamaica (as the first port of call

have arisen out of sheer muddle 011 ht! W0?“ 3°") he 9”!7P9d “W3?

and waste, so an architecturally pleaslna facade has taken the place of a Pa‘ace exterior the ar- isttc merits of which were appre- ciated by few. In 1916, the last of

quietly from the officials in order to savour by himself the ancient glories of Port Royal. where Ne!son once paced the ramparts. The King has always liked to see and

several reconstruction schemes on do thin!“ 901' 11111139"-

the original building by John Nash was carried out and generally acclaimed a triumph.

S'nce that time the view

ediately after the Canadian

mam the mun visit the Prince was gazetted mid-

shipman and posted to H.M.s. Col- ivwood. then ﬂagship of the First

of tin Buckingham Palace, with its most Battle Squadron. For two months

familiar East Front facing the

the Ooifngwood cruised throun.-h

oueen Victoria ‘Memorial and the the Mediterranean. comm: at Gl-

Mall. has become increasingly the.

oblect of popular approval. As a Palace it has. now. established its riaht to be admired. As the home of King .George VI. his. Queen consort and forbears. it has the strongest claim on the peoplb's af- fection. « » -

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sceflll. sunny day by the blue 17 of the Nile, the eminence that rate had in stun for each of them! The War. that ugh-t Kitchener home to raise his “contemptible little Army" and

tragic doom. out an end for I» few rs to the Empise visits of the fu use King. _ by ill-health he spent many months on active service with the Fleet and went through the memorable battle of Jut‘and.

Not until 1931 could His Majesty by this time. Duke of York, resume his series of bersonal contacts with the people of the Dom-inions. Ap- propriately enouah. it was me year that witnessed the opening of the Ernplre Exhibition at Wcmbley.

Doing Things Together

. Eleven eventful years had passed since the Canadian visY'. The earer .voun¢ cadet had become a man But his enthusiasm to serve the to was undirnlnished. And henceforth the toys and thrills. also

V the rigours. of his travels were to

be shared. A year previously ho had married Lady Elisabeth Bowes-Lyon. who was to accom- panv_h|m on all his future tours.

The Kin»: and Queen believe in 5010!! things together and both ob- vious'.v enjoy travelling. Their first visit was to Ulster. Then came the bi? Wok through East Africa.

A favourite. much-thumhed "p'cture book" is constantly find- ing ist may from the King's librarv to his little daughters’ nursery. The Book which the Princesses find so faac’natlng is the album contain- insz all the photographs which their parents tcolr durim this visit to East. Afr-.'ca and the Sudan. The two little girls have already re- solved to see these places for them- selves one day.

The King and Queen, too. often spend a reminiscent evening over this album. There are two reasons whv the Africon tour holds a very sneclel p‘ace in their memories. Firstly. they both regarded it as their real honeymoon. Sﬁbﬂlldrlv, it was the only long holiday the King

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