1929-02-09 — Page 9

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY

1929.

THE CHINA MAIL,

OUR HOMESIDE PICTURE SERVICE.

FAMOUS OLYMPIC, ATHLETE'S WEDDING IN THE STR AND, ATTENDED BY HUGE CROWDS. The wedding of Lord Burghley, son aml heir of the Marquis and Marchioness of Exeter, and Lady Mary Scott, fourth daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Buccleuch, took place at St. Clement, Dane's Church, Strand, London. Our picturo shows the bride and bridegroom leaving the church after the ceremony, a guard of honour being formed by a detachment of the Grenadier Guards, the bridegroom's regiment. St. Clement Dane's-an unusual church for a society wedding-was chosen because the Marquis of Exeter is patron of the living-(Sport and General).

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SALVATION ARMY CRISIS Commissioner Gumper Yamamura of Japan arrives for a special meeting of the High Council, held at Sunbury Court, Sunbury, Middlesex, to decide whether General Bramwell Booth was considered capable of still leading the great organ- isation. Elaborate precautions were taken to ensure absolute secrecy, a special force of police being on duty both inside and outside the grounds, while, no one was allowed to at- tend without a special permit.-(Sport and General).

LATEST PORTRAIT OF DR. COSMO LANG; THE NEW Archbishop of Canterbury. It was taken at the time of his enthronement at Canterbury Cathedral, prior to his illness after being appointed a Counsellor of State-(Sport and General);

NOT IN HONG KONG. WINTER SPORTS AT ST. MORITZ, SWITZERLAND - NEW YEAR'S DAY SKI CARNIVAL AT SUVRETTA HOUSE.-Left to right, Miss E. M, Walker and (Sport Miss Daphne Watson in Chinese mandarin costumes.

and General).

CAPTAIN CAMPBELL'S NEW ATTEMPT AT SPEED RECORD. Capt. Malcolm Campbell prior to leaving England for South Africa where he is to make another attempt on the world's motor-car speed record. The engine of the famous "Bluebird" car is seen under- going reconstruction at the Arrol-Johnston Works, Dumfries, N.B., and the body of the car is being completely re-made to a new design-(Sport and General).