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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JANUARY 12, 1952.

HOMESIDE PICTORIAL

GOSH! Sheer amazement so that the half-eaten apple is forgotten is registered by this boy at the Bertram Mills Circus at Olympia, London. Six thou- sand boys and girls aged from 10 to 14 years were guests of the proprietors at a full dress rehearsal just before Christmas. (Reuterphoto).

ONE of the many colourful floats at the Chelsea Arts Ball. There was, as usual, a very large crowd at this annual affair. Right: Students wrecking a float. (Express Service).

LEFT: Having his mistress on a bit of string is Whisky, Sealyham pet of actress Ann Todd. Whisky makes his screen debut with Ann in her new picture, "The Sound Barrier," produced by her husband, David Lean. (Reu- terphoto).

RIGHT: Captain J. S. S. Litchfield, who will be cap- tain of the battleship, HMS Vanguard, when the King goes on his health cruise, with his wife. (Central Press).

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FIREMEN fighting the blaze at Eldon Street, in the City, where two of their colleagues were killed when a wall collapsed. Above right: Funeral procession of the firemen victims passing the Fire Brigade HQ on the Albert Embankment. (Express Service).

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WATCHING a model train at the Schoolboys' Exhibi-

tion are two ten-year-olds from Sutton, Surrey Eileen Gardner and Patricia Collins (nearest camera). Eileen surprised hundreds of schoolboys when she made four 30ft parachute jumps. (Express Service).

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