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their tops had been erected at intervals.
The public showed less unanimity in its
selection Of signs Of grief.
Troops Guard Route.

Troops Guard Route.
The route was lined with thousands of
troops. Behind them were massed count
less thousands Of people In deep black. on
the pavements below and the house fronts
above. with the balconies. windows and
roofs crowded.
Every branch of the defensive forces
or the empire was represented on the
long column which preceded the gun car
STAN. mounted. headed the procession
with the bands Of the Household Cav
airy.
The territorials and colonials came just
behind the bands: then other volunteer
corps. the honorable artillery company,
officers Of the Indian regiments, in their
picturesque uniforms and turbans. fol-
lowed by detachments OF footguards, en-
gineers. garrison. field and horse artillery,
cavalry Of the line and regiments Of
household cavalry, followed.
The royal marine Infantry and artillery
and naval representatives came next. with
the military attaches Of the foreign en-
bassies: the officers of the headquarters
staff of the army. the field marshals and
bands playing solemn funeral marches.
The great officers of the royal house of
England were headed by the earl mar
shall. the Duke OF Norfolk. and followed
Household Cavalry, bearing the royal
standard.
The king rode between the German en-
peror and the Duke of Connaught. all in
brilliant uniforms. Next in line was the
group Of rulers. heirs to the throne.
princes of great state and special ambas-
sadOrs.
Royalty in Procession.
The members of the royal house ON
horseback followed in this order:
First file-The Duke of Connaught, King
George. Emperor William.
Second-King Haakon of Norway, King
George of Greece. King Alfonso of Spain.
Third-King Ferdinand Of Bulgaria.
King Frederick Of Denmark. King Man
uel OF Portugal.
Fourth-Prince Yussuf zyydin. heir
apparent of Turkey; King Albert of Bel
gium. Archduke Francis Ferdinand, heir
to the throne Of Austria Hungary.
F1fth-Prince Sadanaru Fushimi of
japan, Grand Duke Michael Of Russia,
the Duke Of Aosta, representing Italy:
Of Greece. and Crown Prince Ferdinand
Of Roumania.
Sixth-Prince Henry OF Prussia, repre-
senting the German navy; Prince Charles
Duke of Saxe-Coburg Gotha. Crown
Prince Of Montenegro, Crown Prince
Alexander Of Servia.
Seventh-Prince Mohammed ALI Said
PaSha Zulnkar, watson PaSha of Egypt,
the Sultan Of Zanzibar.
Then followed the princely and ducal
representatives Of a dozen German states
the members Of the English royal family,
the Duke dAlencon and Prince Bovaradej
Of Siam.
Twelve Carriages of State.
The mounted group was followed by
twelve state carriages. The first was oc-
cupied by the Queen Mother Alexandra.
the Russian Dowager Empress Marie, the
princess royal and the Princess Victoria.
The second carriage contained Queen
Mary of England. Queen Maud of Nor
way. the Duke of Cornwall, heir to the
British throne, and Princess Mary.
The next four carriages carried royal
ladies and ladies In waiting.
The seventh carried Prince Tsai Tao of
China and his suite.
The eighth carriage was shared by Spe-
cial American Ambassador Theodore
minister. and Sanad Khan Montaz es Sui
taneh Of Persia.
The ninth carriage was occupied by
Lord Strathcona. lord high commission
er for Canada; Sir George Reid and Will
liam Paul Jones. The. three carriages
following carried persons in waiting.
Arriving at Paddington station, the
casket was placed in the funeral car,
which carried the funeral party to Wind
sor. The royal salon was upholstered in
erected in the center supported the
casket.
The car was occupied by King George,
Queen Mary. the Queen Mother Alex
andra. eight other sovereigns and near
rela--ves.
Special trains followed with the high
onlciais. foreign representatives and
special ENJOYS.