THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, MARCH 25, 1940.
WORLD NEWS IN PICTURES
ISOLATED Rising waters fill the streets of Strand-on-the-Green ́› when the Thames became swollen recently. These men had to turn back after an unsuccessful attempt to get through to the centre of the town. March gales swept the river's waters over, many low-lying areas, causing a traffic tie-up as all means of travel came to a temporary stop, This condition prevailed all the way to nearby London...
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STAMP GIRL **** Angeles Legionnaires elected, Pat Hall their 1949 "Stamp Girl" to help to promote the sale of rehabilitation stamps..
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KEEN COMPETITION—The ladies of Olney, Buckinghamshire, Tuesday the hard way. Frying pans in hand, they run
freserve Shrove
a well to the churchyard, flipping pancakes three times. The winner gets a kiss from the
verger and a blessing from the vicar.
THE LONG VOYAGE HOME-Young and old refugees leave' the ferry at Staten Island, New York, where they boarded the U.S. Army transport General Stewart for Naples. Their eventual destination is Haifa, and most of those aboard are from. Shanghai. They crossed America in a scaled train.
BOY WONDERS~In Newtown, Ohio, these two young men indicate a bright future for themselves.. Nicholas Reinhardt, 17, right, ranks as one of America's most promising scientists of tomorrow, while his brother Paul, 13, is already a talented architect."
ALL MESSED UP-Workmen remove these figures, damaged by hail and rain, of a large carnival float in Ostia, Italy, a coastal town near Rome. A parade in which the float was to take part had to be cancelled because of extensive, damage.
EXPERIMENTING-The Norton Sound, a converted seaplane tender, left Port Hueneme, California, recently, for a six-week trip to waters off the consts of Peru and Ecuador. Dozens of rocket experts and physicists are aboard to conduct the first major over- water rocket tests to investigate cosmic rays..
TALLY-HO-At the start of a fox hunt in Southern Pines, North Carolina, a well-disciplined pack waits for the Master of Hounds to give the signal. These Sedgefield hounds get a thorough workout, participating in an average of two hunts a week. Hunting la an extremely popular sport In the district.
OPENING AN ACCOUNT-When a blood bank credit unit opened In a New -York hotel, more than 100 employees volunteered to donate to th. Hero chef
Joseph Albergo and secretary Sally Leopold give blood with the assistance of
Red Cross nurao Jean O'Leary.
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