NEWS OF THE DAY
IN PICTURES
Hongkong
FROM FAR AND NEAR PHOTONEWS
SATURDAY, FEBRḍART 18, 1939.
HAPPENINGS.
AS SEEN BY THE CAMERA'S EYE
Golden-Voice Girl Paid 100 Gns.
Golden-voiced Ethel Coln, whose claim to a share in the £100,000 profis of TIM was refused by the Postminster-General, is to make new records for TIM for a tee of one bundred guineas.
Production of the new records is jexpected to begin shortly and to be [completed in two weeks.
The making of the original records took six weeks. Miss Cain, then a Past Oleo telephonist,- was pald her Cual weekly wage of £2 10s, and la bonus at fen guineas. She is now
an neiress,
BOOK
NOW
for the picture that
took all of 1938
to make !
FIRE-And The
When the Kingston (Surrey) Power Station was burned out re- cently more than 50,000 Thames Valley shops and houses were without current, and streets over a ten-mile area were blacked out. Searchlights, manned by Territorials, were used to help the firemen fight the blaze. Here, too, are pictures showing how some people carried on during the black-out.
Aftermath
Crossword Puzzle
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48 Brings out
50-Tightens
52-Valuable wood
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ANSWER TO
PREVIOUS PUZZLE
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In the milk bars customers were served by the
light of candles.
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COUNT THE
TELEGRAPHS
EVERYWHERE
"Keep left" signs were illuminated by storm lamps and (below) In some cafés dishes were cooked over opon fires.
Point-duty police worked in the light of battery-operated electrio lamps.
For Beauty!
GUNGA
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And in hospitais nurses watsalot
"Batients by the dim Bght of candles,
USE
TO-DAY
At The
QUEEN'S
NOXZEMA TO-MORROW
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