THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JANUARY 10, 1955.
HOMESIDE PICTORIAL
BEFORE the Christmas Day service at the Tower of London, the Yeoman Warders are inspected by Major- General Hervey Sitwell. The Yeoman Warders are wearing the now Elizabethan uniform bearing the cypher ER,
FILM star Stewart Granger pictured at a press con- ference in London before he went to Jamaica to work. on a picture. He has been in Hollywood for over two years.
At the conference, he spoke of the expense he had incurred whilst there, and of the trouble he has to prevent his hair from looking too grey. (Express)
PRESENTATION of 20 silver bugles
gifts from.
friends of the Regiment and the people of Middlesex -to the 1st Battalion, Middlesex Regiment, who recently returned home from the Far East, Scene was the Horse Guards Parade. The Battalion, later attended a thanksgiving service In Westminster Abbey.
PICTURED at the Great Ormond Street Hospital for sick children are two characters from the pantomime "Peter Pan," who went to the hospital to wish the children a happier new year. They are Brenda Bruce, who is Peter, and Hilary Rennie as Wendy. (Express)
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LEFT: When the foun- taina at Trafalgar Square were turned on one morn- Ing recently, it was found that someone had tipped Into the water, a quantity of soapflakes, Children had fun watching the froth get
deeper and deeper. Nobody knows who did it, no more than who dyed the fountains red, at Christmas 1949, (Express)
PICTURED when they arrived at the Palais de Chaillot for the tenth NATO meeting are (left to- right) Admiral Earl Mountbatten, recently appointed Commander-in-Chief of NATO. forces in the Mediter- ranean, Goneral Matthew B. Ridgway, SHAPE Supreme Commander, and Admiral Carney.
PLAYWRIGHT Noel Coward greets Urylee Leonards under the mistletoe, held by Julle Wilson, at a belated first night party of the all-negro opera, "Porgy and Bess." (Express)
A nowcomer to the Army, 18-year-old recruit James B. Scott, of Belfast, gels 'some expert advice from an old soldier, Major-General J. Whitfold, Director of Army Recruiting, to be sure that he starts off on the right foot. In centre i
Brigadier J. Calweil- Scott, is going into the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers,
RIGHT: Miss Barbara Jefford says goodbye to London before sailing for Australia. She is a mem- bor of the Stratford-on- Avon Shakespeare Memor- inl Theatre company; who. are making an eight-month tour of Australia and New Zealand. (Express)
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BELOW: The plaster cast showing the approved de- `sign for the obverse of the Coronation commemorative crown plece to be issued this year. The design is by Mr Glibert Ledward, RA. The plece will be struck in cupro-nickel, and will be issued to the public through the banks at a charge of 58 61.
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