The Archive · 1939

King George Honours Prince Paul

London, July 19.

Signal distinction was bestowed today upon Prince Paul, visiting Regent. of Yugoslavia, when King George presented him with the Insignia' of the Companion of the Order of the Garter. This evening, a ball was held in Buckingham Palace in honour of the Prince and Princess Olga, who are visiting London only in their private capacity. Present for the ball were the King and Queen, Queen Mary, the Dukes and Duchesses of Gloucester and Kent, and other members of the Royal Family.—Havas.

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