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SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1928.

THE CHINA MAIL,

OUR HOMESIDE PICTURE SERVICE.

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FORMERLY OF HONG KONG. — Lt.-Comdr. H MacDonald, the young British aviator, who took off from Newfoundland on Oct. 17, in a Gypsy Moth aeroplane'on a lone Atlantic flight and never heard of again.—(Sport and General).

LATEST HAIRDRESSING NOVELTY.—Drying the hair quickly. It combines luminous heat with a low air pres- sure, and effects a saving of 50 per cent., besides being invaluable in the setting of permanently waved coiffures.- (Sport and General),

PERMANENT WAVES. Shown at the annual Hairdress- ing Fair of Fashion at the White City, London, and remarkable for the novelty of displays. Note the fanciful comb-(Sport and General).

HERO OF PALESTINE-Field-Marshal Lord Allenby and Lady Allenby.

SPORT ON THE THAMES.-The British Motor Boat Club held an outboard motor-boat

race meeting at Chiswick. Several women were amongst the competitors.

start of the scratch race for the Livesey Cup. - (Sport and General).

DROITWICH SPA International Society of Medical Hyd

In the brine baths; note one of them reading -—— (Sport and Gene

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BRITISH INVENTOR.—Mr. H. Grindell Matthews, the dis- coverer of the "death ray" and " a noted British Inventor, shown with his patended gas dis- charge tube.

': BEAUTIFUL · GARDEN STATUARY At the International Sculpture Exhibition of gar-

·den design, 'in London. The statuary which is worth £16,000, 3 displayed to great advan tage in model gardens with cypresses and evergreens as a picturesque background: Mr. C. S. Jagger's beautiful group for Lord Melchett. The mocking Pan and the lovely figure on tip-toes form a delightful contrast to the miniature forest of cypresses behind.—(Sport and General).

A BRILLIANT SAVE-When Arsenal met West Ham, the latter winning by three goals to two. Hufton(West Ham's goalkeeper), who had just returned to the team after a broken wrist, is seen saving a shot; he punched the ball outside the post with his injured wrist.—(Sport and Genera});

OF THE LAW COURTS This annual ceremony was carried out with tra

"A part of the ceremony includes a service at Westminster Abbe Iges and barristers proceed

(as seen above) to the House of 1

visiting the St. Andrew's brize baths.

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