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NEWS OF THE DAY
IN PICTURES FROM FAR AND NEAR
Mae Murray, famous dancer and screen star, in Los Angelos court asks $12,000 a year from David M'divani, former husband, for support, pleading destitution,
Hongkong Telegraph
PHOTONEWS
A striking picture taken in Hydo Park recently' when 'anti- aircraft gunners were preparing to play their part in the defence of London,
||WING LIGHT
RINS
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1939.
HAPPENINGS
AS SEEN BY THE CAMERA'S EYE
PICTURES OF HOW AIR WAR TACTICIANS KNOW WHEN A PLANE IS SHOT DOWN.
ABOVE: An example of what the camera in the wing saw.' From photographs like this, the men involved in air battles can tell if they hit thair targot. Remember, the camera never lles:
BELOW: Front view of an aircraft wing, showing position of machino gum and the camera that sces along their line of firc.
MACHINE GUNS
CAMERA EYE
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CONSIGNEES' NOTICE. SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
Steamship
Bringing Cargo from Marseliles via Salgon,
"Riddle Of Sands" being landed and stored into
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Cenalances are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are:
the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kow- loon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately, after landing
All claims must be sent in to me
The yacht Dulcibella, made famous by Erskine Childers in his apy novel on or before 2nd October, 1930, or "The Riddle of the Sands" is to be they will not be recognized. preserved as a mempriel at Lyming-| Damaged Packages will be examin ton, Hampshire.
ed by the Company's Surveyor Messrs-Goddard and Douglas in the Shortly before. the Great War presence of the Consignees at 10 am. Childers, after a cruise in the Dulcl-on Thursday, 30th September, 1939. bella off the German coast, suld he and discovered detalls of a Germanomeer in attendance when any dull- Consignees must have a Revenue plan to invade the East coast of able goods are examined by the Com- England,
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