THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, ~ MONDAY, AUGUST 16, 1948,

WORLD NEWS IN PICTURES

STOMPING IN-Unmindful of heavy traffic, honking horns and shouting children, circus elephants clump along a busy New York City street on their way to Madison Square Garden. The elephants had to tramp 90 blocks from the railway yards,

SAILING VICTORY--In a stiff Bermuda breeze, tho Sagola, an American craft, crosses the finish marker to win the fourth race in the Amorita Cup series between teams from Long Island Sound, NY, and the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club.

A MÁYOR, À MISS, AND WORLD TRADE-Tagged with the imposing title, "Miss World Trade of Cali- fornia," Shirley Kimball, 19, of Palo Alto, called on San Francisco's Mayor Elmer Robinson. Arriving for action, left, the blonde model donned a nautical costume, but got a cold "no" from His Honour (centre). It was a different story after Shirley agreed to substitute a dress for the shorts.

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"AND THE WALLS CAME TUMBLING DOWN”—-After hitting a truck, this St Louis bus turched into the side of a building, causing it to crash down on top of the vehicle. The driver had been knocked off the seat. In the collision, and couldn't regain control of the bus. Driver and passengers were taken to a nearby hospital.

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PASTORAL CONTRAST These sallors may thinking of the contrast between this peaceful pleture of German life and those they witnessed a few years ago. They're aboard a U.S. warship, passing through the Kiel Canal:

PROXY-MOTHER-Ginger adopted these thred Hon cubs when their carcer-minded mother showed more interest in her job at Palisades Park, New Jersey, than she did in her babfen. - It's fine now, but wait till Ginger's "bables” gei playful!

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