1929-06-01 — Page 9

SATURDAY, JUNE 1, 1929.

THE CHINA MAIL

OUR HOMESIDE PICTURE SERVICE.

MAJOR MCCALMONT'S CANDIDATE FOR THE EPSOM DERBY, "MR. JINKS." Seen with H. Reasley up. This combination won the 2,000 Gui eas at odds of 5-2, it being the owner's second classic victory. Mr. Jinks" is considered to have a good chance for the Derby to be run over 1 miles at Epsom on June 5-(Sport and General).

BUARD OF TRADE ENQUIRY INTO THE SINKING OF THE LINER "VESTRIS." — In which 114 lives were lost, while on a journey from New York to South America on Nov. 12, 1928. The enquiry was held at the Institute of Civil Engineers, Westminster. A general view of the enquiry in progress show- ing the plans of the "Vestris."-(Sport and General).

LASEMBLE OF ORIENTAL DESIGN.-Very exclusive, in georgette with full floating panels at sides, trimmed with silk fringe which reveals the trousers beneath, designed by Marshall and Snelgrove, London.-(Sport and General).

BELL FOR H.M.S. "SUSSEX."--Lord Leconfield, Lord Lieutenant of the county of Sussex, presents a silver bell and plate (subscribed for by the people of the county) to the new cruiser, H.M.S. "Sussex" at Portsmouth Dockyard. (Sport and General).

· ELEGANT “MAGFIE” TOILETTE.—This chic afternoon dress comprises a short black satin coatee and skirt worn with a white silk pique waistcoat finished at neck with a large bowl. Designed by Itylus, New Bond-street, London (Sport and General),

GRETNA GREEN BRIDEGROOM "KIDNAPPED" AT CAMBRIDGE Mr. Hector Mappin, who was married to Miss O. Ridsdel, was kidnapped by Undergrads and threatened with a ducking. Only the interference of his wife saved him, Photo after the "rag," the bride and bridegroom (Sport and Gen eral).

HOW A WELL-KNOWN GOLFER KEEPS FIT FOR TOURNAMENTS. Archie Compston doing physical jerks" between practice shots at the Moor town golf course, Leeds, where the British Ryder Cup team (cf which Compston was a member) practised (successfully) for the Ryder Cup golf contest. with America (Sport and General).