THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JULY 1950.

HOMESIDE PICTORIAL

ABOVE: A TRAITOR SAYS GOODBYE—A passenger, puzzled by the excitement from reporters and photographers, turns to look at the man getting all the atten tion-crumplod-sulted Klaus Fuchs, bound for East Germany from London,

ABOVE: ' 'Last 'stags" of Princess Margaret's Channel Islands visit was a two-day visit to Jersey-she.flow there, attending a session of the island parliament, the States, and returned to London the next day. For the arrival (shown here), she wore a polka-dotted. "Gigi" hut and a salmon-pink coat with a matching drass.

ABOVE: US President. Eisenhower went on board the royal yacht Britannia last- weak to join the Queen and Prince Philip as thay steamed through symbolic gates at the entrance to Se Lambert Lock, officially opening the £400 • million St Lawrence Seaway, Picture shows throw nations brought together on, the. Britannia's bridge: The Queen, Prince Philip, the President, and behind them, Mrs Eisenhower. (right), 'and Mr and Mrs. John 'Diefenbaker......

·ABOVE: A great friend of Sir Winston Churchill, the American Elder Statesmon Mr Bernard Baruch, who is at present in Britain, paid a visit to his very, great friend at his country home at Chartwell'in Kent. Picture shows the two statesmen together in the grounds of Chartwell.

ABOVE: Troubled Labour leaders Ernest Boyan (left) and Hugh Gaitskell at the recent Press conference where they conceded a despen- od pre-electoral split in the party over a dif- ference in opinion on the official H-bomb

policy. Previously section of the party, led by powerful unionist Frank Cousins, refused to budge from their stand

unilateral abandonment of the bomb.

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ABOVE: London's position as capital of the world's art. dealers was confirmed when the Rubens painting "Adoration of the Magi" fetched the world record price of £275,000 in Sotheby's salesrooms. Sold by the Duchess of Westminster to help meet death duties on the late Duke's estate, the auction took precisely two minutes, starting at £100,000 and going up in 25,000 jumpi. Winner was London dealer Leonard Koetsor, For an anonymous British

principal. Picture shows deular Koetsor and the record painting.

LEFT: Cypriot Christos: Filipides half-million pound search for his vanished sistor ended In Hertfordshire the other night and told her that she owned a half-shorá ́in the... estöts of their father, who died nine months ago leaving, a coffee plantation 'in the Congo as well as proper- ties in Cyprus, all valúnd -at around £500,000, FILI^ pides has been in Britain for a month searching for his sister, who vanish- ed in Britain after quar- relling with her family,

over a romance (which .ended in marriage) with ᄆ British 'officer during the war.

RIGHT: Sorving fashion 'aces* at Hurlingham Club, London, ars British tomnis girls Min Pat Ward (left) and Mrs Angola Buxton-Silk, ple- tured at the ova-of- Wimbledon reception given by the Internation- al Lawn Tennis Club of Great Britain.

RIGHT: The Prime Minister of New Zea- land, Mr Watter Noth, with some of the 45 Asian students who were guests of honour at a dinner dance · recently in Wellington.

LEFT BELOW: Sunday sunshine in the Landon area last week had near- ly gaverybody relaxing out of doors—and it had still-honeymooning Eddie Fisher and Liz Taylor taking her two tons by Michael Wilding up the 'Thames "on' a launch.

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