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THE CHINA MAIL.
Our Homeside Picture
SATURDAY, JANUARY 18, 1930.
Service
London. A record crew? both players, Here is a breaks, (Sport and General).
the Memorial Hall, Faringdon Street, BILLIARDS, Walter Lindrum, the Australian Champion, v.
form W38 maintained by the time limit match and wonderful present to was
witness
in general view of the match progress, with Lindrum at the table, on one of his big
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PRINCE SEES VARSITY RUGBY MATCH.-The annual contest between Oxford and Cambridge, on the famous Twickenham ground, London. The Prince of Wales had an enthusiastic reception as he walked out to shake hands with members of both teams. He is seen shaking hands with Mr. A. E. Freathy, the referee-Sport and General).
"WINSTON" IN A STUDENTS" "RAG."--Mr. Winston Churchill, during his installation as Chancellor of Bristol University, was made the centre of a students' "rag" and forcibly taken to the Hall to answer charges of "drink and disorderly." Needless to say, Mr. Churchill good-humouredly entered into the spirit of the "rag." Students and undergraduates are seen chairing Mr. Churchill- who is smoking, the inevitable cigar-back to his car as a "free" man-(Sport and Generaly,
FLOOD SCENES AT WINDSOR, BERKSHIRE-Floods threatening the playing fields at the famous Eton College. Our picture shows the flooded meadows adjoining, with historie Windsor Castle in the background, during the recent heavy gales in Britain.- (Sport and General).
VOYAGE, TO research in the Ant the future- o
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Discovery II left BtKatherine's Dock, London, for- three-year voyage of osa, of the expedition Is to investigate whales with the object of safeguarding The vessel, which built of steel and specially constructed to resistico pres the who will be under the leadership of Dr. S. W. Kempt The Discovery II
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LIFEBOATMEN'S ALL-NIGHT VIGIL IN THE STORM. The great hurricane which swept the British Isles on the night of December, and raged for two days, was responsible for appalling disasters on land and sea. Danish four-master barque Morgens Kock-Driven ashore at-Havens Point at the mouth of the Cuckmere River, near Eastbourne; Sussex. Her crew of ton were rescued by the Newhaven lifeboatmen, who had themselves been out all night trying to rescue another vessel. The sea was: so rough that ven the lifeboat crew thought they would never return safely. Photo shows several boys watching the wreck being pounded by heavy per(Sport and General).