King Decorates Heimeted Chief -- Paramount Chief Bathoen of the Bangwaketse tribe, brilliantly arrayed, receives the insignia of honorary Officer of the British Empire (O.B.E.) from King George during the Royal Family's stay of a few hours in Lohatsi, Bechuanaland. Seated are Princess Elizabeth (left) and Queen Elizabeth.The Chief's colourful uniform was presented to his predecessor by Queen Victoria when he visited England in 1895. It includes a plumed helmet similar to those worn by the British Household Cavalry.Rhodesia to Cape Province, the final stage of the Royal tour of South Africa. April 22, 1947.