· ENGLAND'S' CORONATION REGALIA.
• 1. St. Edward's Crown: 2. The Queen's Circlet; 3. The Crown of State: St. Edward's Staff; 5. The King's Scoptre with the Dove: 6. he King's Sceptre with the Cro98: 7. The Sword of Justice of the Temporality: 8. The King Edward's Chair: 8. The Sword of Spiritual Justice; 10. The Cartana: 11. The Queen's Sceptro¦ 12. The Queen's -Ivory Kod: 13. The King's Coronation Rlig; 14. The Queen's Coronation Ring: 15. The Queen's Crown: 16. The Golden Urb: 17. The Queon's Rich Crown for the Procession.
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The Executive will to auto be al Indien Committee evnaponcil of the follow- ing ladies-Mr Stedman, Mr. R. B Hancock, Mrs Tones, Hm E. W, Bird,
The Gorernir General of the Philippines, The Coronation Memorial erected in the Mis L. G. Bird, Mrs Rani, Mrs Stabli, fras invited by the Chairman of the orange grounds of the British Consulate on Booker, Bits Layton and Mrs Haixton,unt committed for the Comuntion lebatiangsu is to be unveiled on Thursday, tion at Hongkong to be present on that June 2nd, a 9 a.m., by the British version, but, owing to the absence from Consuti, MrA. J. Sundius. It has boot eroc:- the islands of Vico-Governor Gilbert wased by the goverosity of a large number of compelled to decline.
who will each waar a Corcitation romėtie,
UNT ON PARADE.
The following will be the strength of the | Royal Navy, Royal Marinus, and Tromps, on parade at the Coronation Roriew th.
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Royal Navy,--13 Offers, 509 other, ranka, with 4 guus,
ROYAL MARINE-3 Officers, 173 other
ranke.
ROYAL GARRIGOY ALLERY-10 of ficers, 307 other ranks.
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British subjects of Chinese descent, and is in every way a worthy mercorial of the Coronation of King George V. '
The committee them naked that the Cenomi appoint a representation from the Caited States to attend the solebration, amt he has named the following gentlemen who will be present at the celebration - THE ORIGIN OF THE CORONA. Secretary of Commerce and Folice Chna,
B. Elliott, Brigadier General John J. Purching, U.S.A., Governor of the Moro WHAT pruvince, Colonel John L. Chamberlain, RU.S.A.. Charles S. Derham, and Dr. C.
Freer, director of the Bureau of Science.
Hongkong-SixgAPORE BATTALION.
A. British Officers, 3 Native Otheurs, 200 other ranks with guns.
ROYAL ENGINEERS,
6 Officers, If other Tanks.
1st Rx. K.O.V.1-14 Officers, 2 War
rant Officers, 408 other ranks,
3TH RAJPCTS.- British Officers, 13 Nativa Officers, 697 other ranks.
TH BALUCHTSTAN INFANTRY.-13 British Officers, 14. Native Officers, 686 other maks.
HONOXONU VOLUNTA-10 Officers 136 other ranks.
This makes a grand total of 83 British Officers, 30 Native Officers, Warrant
feers, 3,553 other ranks, and 8 guns
The party were to have Manila on the enbieship Rizal on June 18, and are to return on tlut varsel after the celebratima,
TION.
MEANS TO KING AND PROPER.
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A million wrinkles carve its skin, A thousand winters snow'd upon its breast, From cheek and throat to chin."
estminster Abboy is the cradle of England's Kings and their grave. They receive the Sceptre from the Chief Pricet of the Kingdom only by passing over their forefather's ashes, and each tomb around them where it belongs to Royalty is a
Į THE CAKTON CELEBRATIONS. reminder of what will be theirs when they
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Our Canton correspondent writes as follows:-Although, of course, our Corena tion celebrations will not be compatible to Hongkong's lavish display, we shall not be lack in our rense of unity, which, after all, is the most important Peak Children's Entertainment. point to bear in mind. The majority of the Hougs on the front Bundaro being Owing to
the unfortunate to the lavishly festooned with electrical devices, wentber has taken, the Executive are very Chinese and Japanese lanterns, ete much afraid the programme of sports will bavo to be abandoned. Arrangements have trunt Band are also going in for extensive while houses that are not situate upon the accordingly been made for the whole enter tainment to take place inside tho Peak Club, decorative illumination schemes. Given a If the weather should take such a favourable tine night, Shameen, from the river front, turn as to permit the sports being held out of doors they will be held; but otherwise should prevent a mest fascinating spectate, the sports will be abandoned and the chil The programme on the 22nd of Jung will dran, will be entertained wholly indoors na be a long and elaborate one. Starting at
the weather is considered so unfavourable Christ Church, Shamsen, Consul General If at midday on the morning of the fundam, with a thanksgiving Service at As to prevent the children being seat to Jamieson, C.M.G., will be "At Home" from the Club, notices will be posted at the top 11.15 am until noon at the Consulate, Kowloon and Bengkung piers of the Star are asked to be good enough to enquire at
by 12 o'clock.
one of the points before scading the children. The entertainment will of be be avoided.
other lines.
pay the debt of unture, and go as subjects to the d
Judgment Seat. The Coronation 800, Cermony has its origin in the year
مجموع
lemagne by Pope Leo. III. The ite ins the coronation f Chir-
then rouresented the opposite aspects of hand was continuation of popular elec ion, Europesa Monarchy, and on the other and of the pledge given by the Sovereignt to preserve the rights of the peopls. this idea two traces remain-the recogni tion of the Sovereign at the demand of the Archbishop, and the Coronation Oath, rights of the prople. The unction with which guarantees the popular and legal the gift of the Crown comes down from with Charlemagne. the Jews, though it is claimed that it began.
Not all the water in the rough ruda sea, Can wash the balm from an anointest King
and bottom Tran Stations sud at both the while aquatic and other sports will be held | Salisbury Morlin for the purpose to
4.30, T. The mothers have been face, (Children to run to an umbrell, kindly invited uses at The Mount. open it and ran back with it). I put off if it
5 is 6.10". Presentation of mucials and class three prizes for boys and three prizes reading of Ad-items,
6.15 to 6.45 Sports and muse' tea.
5.45 to 6,19 Juggling soil conjuring; in
Evands if tine, in ball-room if wet.
0.20 "Gud save the King."
The children will be divided for the
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For girls.
Class A only---Kolay mice. Traus of 4 2 girls and 2 boys, Dnce round craftet lawn. Prizes for "the first thress terms,
In order to assist in the organization et
sports into 3 chew, Aand C. -the sports it is requested] Urat each of ildi
and- aver um trimquet bawn; Bed to a, n
should westa coloured bow gimed out the frock to indicate its age. Children í pents
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Parents
If there is no notice posted at 12 o'cl ck the entertainment will take place. If a notice is posted that the entertainment |is postponed due subsequent notice will bo given when it will take place. If possible i will be arranged for next Saturday."
POLICE ARRANGEMENTS.
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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 21, 1911
ST. EDWARD'S CHAIR.
A hang before Mis coronation is a Bishop elect before his consecration, or a Nonconformist minister without episcopal ordiuation. The traditional spot of the is worthy of the romantic legend which firat coronation of a
a British Savereign enshrines his namo. King Arthur was crowned at Stoneberge, which bad beau
Plain, and the Kings Rajputs will be in attendance. In the during the day. The Band of the Sth Edward the Elder to Ethelred (A.D. 800-971) were crowned at the King's stone by
the first ford of the Thames. The first evening musical comedy under the direc- authenticsted caranation at Westminster tion of Lt. Crosse, R.G.A., will be per- Abbey dates from Duke William of formed on an improvised stage erected on Normandy, William the Usurpar
Conqueror, who established the road point distingaished part in colonial
Majesty the King who have taken
History..
In which the King sits when he is crowned, Inset, immediately under the seat, can be seen the "Stone of Destiny," reputed to be the identical stone on which Jacob pillowed his head at Bethel.
without doubt beet a factor in the con- and ferring of his latest honour. His Ex-
the Sports Gmund. & fireworks display of commencoment in our common Brition | foreign affairs are genumily admitted. It colony's fill title is now Brigadier General
will also be part of the evening's pro- ramme. As a lasting memento of the Ceroantion of His Majesty King George, all the Shamcen children are being present- ed with silver cups suitably engraved. The Masonic fraternity will hold a meeting at the Masonic Hall, to read the loyal address
HONGKONG'S CORONATION
HONOURS.
Sir Frederick John Dealery Lugard, G.C.M.G., C.B., D.S.O.
wynsists of the Sovereign, the Grind Master and three classes of members- Knights of the Grand Cross (G. C. M. G.), comes after a long and 1000ssful recta
The honour to the Hon. Mr Brewin Knight Cominalers (E. C. M. G.) and of service in Hongkong during the past Companions (C. 31. G.). The first class is year. Dering the greater part of that of the Freemasons of the District to His Coronation List, His Excellency the Blend, the second to 300 and the third to he was made bead soins ten years ago.
Two honours fall to Hongkong in the limited to 100 members, exclusive of time bo has been associated with the
Laplawn; C- children wader 3, toss yon and over, lilne bow; 316 3 red; under tion celebrations are now completed. Soon Majesty and to move a revolution of Governor (Sir Frederick Lugard) being 600 ordinary members.
The police arrangements for the Corona-
of honorary members and Princes of the Registrar General's Department, of which
after 6 a.m. a big force will supplement the Loyalty and Devotion for transmission elevated to the rank of a Knight of the Most
has handled the many difficult problems in His Excellency the Governor, who is connection with the Chinese life of the staff from No., Police Station, Wanchai, all riskahawa will be
vehicular trafic will be kong sad South China to His Majesty.
George; and the Hon. Mr A. W. Brewin, ten years ago, and his elevation, is of relations between the European and was made a Knight Commander thereof been instrumental in prosorving the best Claw B. Dessert spoons. In such class children will assist as touch as possible in suspended in Morrison Hill Road.
Altogether quite a considerable sum of Registrar General of Hongkong, being thoroughly deserved, in view three prizes for boys, three prizes for girls. using that the children get to the proper be on duty in connection with the reception money has been subscribed by all sections creatod a Companion of the same Order. not only in Hongkong but in many tender our heartiest congratulations, is
of his Chinese communities. A big staff together with detectives will
fine record of administrative work To His Excellency and Mr Brewin wa Gli A. Three legged race, Inys al lawns and that the programme is carried of His Excellency the Governor so that the of the community-something like $4,000, This Order was institutod in the year 1818, parts of the Empire. His association which we are sure the whole Colony will
police bave a very heavy day's work in hand, I so far.
and is the Order to which subjects of His with the Hongkong University project has jom.
Lo compete. Programme
g and spent race. Both classes, boys
pink.
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The Executive will be very grateful if
and girls together. Class A. Ten spoons the mothers and uses in charge of the Service Club and pped at the Cthrough the District Grand Lodge of Hong-Distinguished Order of St. Michael and Snow raised to the first class of the Order, 1 Colony with tact and discretion and bo
gid mixel.
Class B. Japanese un'ellout with as much punctuality as possible.
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