THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1. 1930.
Captain Costes (left) and his mechanio M. Bellante, just before they started for their successful flight from Le Bourget to New York in the "Question Mark." (Times copyright).
OBVIOUSLY, with Autumn in the air. pyjamas are due for reconsideration. The light cotton of Summer gives way to the little heavier poplin or light weight taffeta and wool.
This season, pyjamas are.
more colourful. What
a chance to indulge in a
little brightness – give reîn
to fancy-just as we, on
our part, have been fancy. free on your behalf in the matter of colour variety
and fine fabrics.
This shows a children's swimming gala at the Cercle Sportif Francais, when the younger piscatorial contestants of Shanghai had an opportunity of proving the prowess ae future Channel swimmers. There were no records shattered, but everyone had an enjoyable part in the contests.
The wedding of Miss Gracie D. Nissim and Mr. I. E. Conen was solemnized at Shanghai at the Beth-Aharon Synagogue, with Rev. S. E. Abraham
officiating.
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The general hop picking season began in England on September 1, and plokors were busy in the hop gardens of Kent and the adjacent counties. By the end of the week some 50,000 people, many of them from the poorest parts of London, were engaged. Our picture shows bop pickers at work on the early varieties in a field near Bodiam, on the border of Kent and. Sussex. (Times copyright).
Paul Montgomery, 26, aeroplane pilot of Murphysboro, IL, has confossed that he carried a bomber who dropped ex- plosives on non-union coal mines at Providence, Ky. Mont- gomery, son of a mine operator, said he made the flight
under threats of death if he refused.
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Bosts leaving the harbour for the start of the race for the Prince of Wales Cup-for the international 14ft. dinghies at Lowestoft. This event is the championship of small-boat sailing. (Times copyright),
The late Captain Hjalmar Edgren. He was with the Ningshao Steamship Company and was one of the best known skippers on the Chins const.
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