THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1949,

PICTORIAL

NEWSFRONT

HEALTHY CRY — Two-year-old Herman Lee Clay, Jr., lets out a loud cry at policemen Michael Sheehan and Wilbert Gunner, right, in Indianapolis, Indiana. The officers found the blue-faced child unconscious and choking on a piece of gum which they successfully removed.

LEAVING OLD BLIGHTY—Mrs Ann Mortiss, of Aldershot, holds up five-month- old daughter, Patricia Ann, as they say good-bye to her soldler-husband, Sgt. Thomas Morriss in Southampton, England. Dad is headed for Hongkong.

WHO OWNS NEW YORK?-Oscar. Allen, his grand- mother, Mrs Nancy Stewart Smith, and Allen's two children look over newly-discovered document in Nash- ville, Tennessee. It has brought about an investiga tion to determine possibility that he and relativies might own part of lower Manhattan, including Wall Street.

AMERICAN BEAUTY-Beatrice Bella Shopp, the present Miss America, enjoy a twiddling her toes in the Seine River in Paris on a boat ride with Odile Morier and Jeanne Verveur. Bebe is on holiday on

the Continent.

RIDING HIGH-Jackio 'Bullock rides along on the shoulders of Dick Pope, Jr., in Toronto. The pair are brushing the Canadian Ski champion-

up for

Water

ships.

PILGRIMAGE

Roman Catholic priests enter the ancient Norman castle of Hastings, England, in yearly pilgrimage to the church where the martyred St. Thomas a Becket was once Dean. Msgr. Filmer of London led the procession

which was attended by many of the faithful

HORSIE TALKIE-Mounted policeman 0. K. Dudding checks licence tag of C. J. Herron, of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, by use of radio attached to saddle of his horse in Miami, Florida. A great help to the traffic' division, the radio weighs only nine pounds.

CITY

6

from his

THE BIG FROST Santa Claus blew in workshop with a frosty present to keep Miss New York City on too till the Atlantic City pageant. Model Lorene „Osgood apparently, is pleased -with the idea, and who wouldn't be.

HOLED UP-Michael Sibak hasn't lost his head. Ho is Just, crouching in a hole resulting when streef súd- denly gave way in Allentown, Pennsylvania. · A broken. water main caused the four-foot-deep gap in the pavement.

DOWN THE DRAIN Chinese Communist salvage crows will attempt to save most of the 27 modem fishing boats scuttled by the Nationalists during the defence of Sharigħal; ? ↑ The

dollars, was donated to China by UNRRA.

worth 17 million

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