THE CHINA MAIL. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1957.
MARIAN ANDERSON divided honours with the Annual Cross Harbour race as "Evont of the
Work:" At two recitais she was seen and heard by more than 11,000. people. Tickets for the indoor recital at the Queen's Theatre were sold out before her arrival in Hongkong. But thanks to remarkably modulated amplification (the loudspeakers are all there under the platform she is standing on) thousands who crowded the Hongkong Football Club stands thought STAFF PHOTOGRAPHERS they heard har unaided voice fill the stadium;
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CROSS HARBOUR RACE
South China's "Little Dynamo" Wan Shiu-ming (20) raced in ahead of the 498 contestants in the Annual Cross Harbour raco 21 minutes 19 seconds after the great plunge from the Kowloon Public Pier, and retained his titla.
But a slim schoolgirl' Au Yuen-ling (16), who touched in first of the ladies in 24 minutes 18.4 seconds, won the greatest interest of the day, and beat last your's champion and record holder Anne Oliver.
Others in the event included the seven-year-olds Kung Ling-fock (No. 142-coming up with her father) and Stewart Mocfarlano (No. 729 .perhaps he is wearing his number bohind); and the old men of the party Men Kon-chi (aged 65—with hair), and Shlu Ting-kwal (aged 69without).
STAFF PHOTOGRAPHERS
NEAT CHECKS AND STRIPES
also
LARGE RANGE OF SELF COLOURS
from
POPLINS AND SEA ISLAND COTTONS
ON DISPLAY AT
MACKINTOSH'S
ALEXANDRA HOUSE
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