Banff Springs, May 28 After attending early morning service, the King and Queen Teft- the noted this morning at 10.30, local time. and motored in an open car through the Rockies to Lake Louise, 40 miles west of Bani.
Aiter visiting the Lake, they drove ]to. Fields, where they boarded the Royal Train for Vancouver.
'A. pusher locomotive Was hitched on to the train to help it up stacy The coaches of the train in which the King and Queen are. travelling have roofs of gun metal, topping off the royal blue, Panels between the windows are in silver, with horizontal old stripes above and below. the window line. The Royal Coat of Arms decorates the two private cars usually used by the Governor General, in which Their Majesties ride, while the other coaches simply carry the royal cipher and crown.
Of the two coaches assigned to the King and Queen, one is fitted as 0 private apartment for them, There are two royal bedrooms, each with dressing room and bathroom attached, as wil as two bedrooms for members fof the royal staff and a sitting room for the King and Queen.
The second private coach arranged for two additiona stof bed Tooms with bathroom, an office, 9 ming room and kitchen and a large Jounge or official drawing room.
The Prime Minister of Canada, Mr.
Mackenzie King, is. travelling In' the private. coach "Wentworth," with his meat stof.
The Lord-in-Waiting and the Lord Chamberlain are provided with 3 business. car. and the "train office"
another ear, with accommoda-ion for officials of the tour.
Protective officers, such as Royal Canadian Mounted Potice and Scotland Yard offeials. travel in a compartment-sleeping ear which also contalnx a barbershop. There is a regular dining-ear on the train, a combination baggage car and sleeper for the train Jerew, and a baggage car for the Royal Telephones connect the various components of the train, and at ull stops along the route the telephones are connected with outside telephone systems. Food. supplies are taken on along the route, but the Dominion Health Department has arranged for careful inspection and supervision 19 tonsure that only the purest of foods each the Royal table, Special drink Ing water bottled in advance is bein, carried over the entire route, Waiters, cooks, porters and all others serving Thelir Majesties have had to undergo rigorous medical examination, and certain of the stof were under medical surveillance 72 hours before they embarked on the tour.—Reuter.
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