1928-09-15 — Page 9

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1928.

THE CHINA MAIL,

OUR HOMESIDE PICTURE SERVICE.

THE EXMOOR STAGHUNT, A GIGANTIC PICNIC FOR HOLIDAY MAKERS-Opening meet of the Devon and Stag hounds at Coutsham, Exmoor, which attracted hundreds of holiday-makers from the various North Devon resorts, who climbed up to the moor and made a great picnic of the event. Some of the huge crowd is seen here watching the hounds move off to draw.-(Sport and General).

PILGRIMAGE TO THE BATTLEFIELDS OF FRANCE AND BELGIUM. -Some of the British Legion pilgrims marching through the streets of Armentiers.-(Sport and General).

BRITISH LEGION'S PILGRIMAGE TO THE BATTLEFIELDS. — H.R.H, the Prince of Wales, patron of the Legion, joins the pilgrimage to the battlefields of France and Bel- gium. He is seen here after arriving at Bethune and is with the Mayor of Bethune- (Sport and General).

FOR

THE NAWAB OF BHOPAL.-The most influential of the younger Moslem Princes in India, is following the example his mother, the Begum of Bhopal, set when she visited England three years ago to secure for him the succession to the throne. She abdicated in his favour.-(Sport and General).

IMPRESSIVE SERVICE AT MENIN GATE, YPRES 11,000 British L

11,000 British Legion pilgrims

and their women folk in the great service of remembrance and homage. Here is a general... view showing the enormous gathering at the memorial, prior to marching past the ruing of the famous, cloth hall,-(Sport and General),

GREAT WELSH FESTIVAL A charming scene at the Royal National Eisteddfod of Wales at Treorchy. Two Welsh girls in quaint national dress see if they can also make a noise with the bass instrument. (Sport) and General).

TRICK RIDERS.-Who took part in the Carshalton Motor- Cycle Club's Gala held on August Bank Holiday at Carahal- ton, Surrey Truly well balanced! Here is a remarkable feat by the sidecar passenger and the driver.--(Sport and; General)

SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE-Which will be ready in October, 1981. The crossing between abutment towers will have a distance of 1,675 feet, the total

of the bridge will be 8,770 feet, and at highwater, there will be a Headway of 170 foot for vessels passing underneath. It will carry a roadway 57 feet wide, two footways each 10 ft wide and four lines of railways. The total cost of the bridge will be £6,000,000,

(Sport and General).