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Show KING GEORGE GIVES DINNER FOR 500 London. Nov. 1. The completion of (nTprovementB i ButiklnghTUm palace Including an entire new Iron) of white Portland stone at a cost of 1800,001), was made the occasion Ip r evening o. a dinner at the expense 0f Kin George to th- 5n" workmen who Umi put up the new facade In record time Kins George himself was not present. I,,,, he had Sir I'erek Kepp.-I preside over the festivities in his name an I sent a message of congratulation to the workmen All the laborers cam -In their best (lollies, many displaying with pride i heir union buttons hearty dinner was served, after; which al each man s place was put a new lay pipe of wonderful design presented by the king srltb s packs I of good strong tobacco, bearing ihe royal arm6 and luscrlbed "from H. M . the king." |