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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
FRIDAY,
APRIL 30;
1937.
CHRISTENING THE CLIPPER-Allss Judith Smith, daughter of the Officer Administering the Government, stood in the Cock- plt to christen the Pan-American planè "Hongkong Clipper". She is shown in the net of performing the ceremony.-
King's Studio.
AN HISTORIC PHOTOGRAPHI→→This, photograph was taken in Alameda, California, by a NEA photographer, a 'few minutes before the Clipper left to inaugurate the trans-Pacific Service. The negatives were sent to the "Telegraph" in Hongkong by the plane, and were developed here. This is the first photographed to be reproduced in Hongkong after being sent by air mail from the United States.-NEA Service.
THREE AIRMEN WHO SPAN THE WORLD-When the "Hongkong Clipper" arrived these three airmen met for first time. They are (left to right) the Commander of the C.N.A.C. plane; Captain Finnigan, Commander of the Delphinius, and Capt. la Porte, Commander of the "Hong kong Clipper". Clipper is in background.--Ming Yuen.
WATCH YOUR FELT! Budden wave catches official party, standing at water's edge, unawares. wot
HERE SHE COMES.-A group at Kai Tack awaiting the arrival of the Clipper. The group includes Mr. H. M. Bixby (in white) Far Eastern representative of Pan American Airways and Mr. Moss, Superintendent of the Airport (second from left).—King's Studio..
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How Mr.N. L. Smith-shouted-as- cameraman took this photograph. Mr. H.-M. Bixby enjoys joke as he pulls O.A.G, away from water. Capt. In Porte, Clipper's Commander, was too late, got a soaking-Ming Yuou
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