SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1929.
THE CHINA MAIL,
Our Homeside Picture Service
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THAT MISSION OF PEACE-Britain's Prime Minister returns home from his successful American and Canaglian visit; the Rt. Hon. Arthur Henderson congratulating the R. Hoa. Ramsay MacDonald on his arrival at Euston Station, London. (Sport and General).
WAR DISABLED MEN.-Their third annual exhibition and sale of geo is, opened by Earl Jellicoe at the Imperial Institute, London. Photo shows Welsh ladies in their picturesque costumes, displaying cloth to three Canadian V.Cs who went over for the Prince of Wales' dinner; the latter, left to right, Captains Mitchel Kerr a B. H. Geury.(Sport and General).
"VARSITY ATHLETIC SEASON-Excellent performances at the seniors' and freshmen's sports at Oxford; P. Quute (Oslo and Wadham) wins the freshmen's long Jump in striking attitude with 19 ft. 16 inches.- (Sport and General).
BACK TO LONDON-HM. the King, accompanied by Queen Mary, re- turned to London for a few weeks, after a two months' stay at Sandring- ham, Norfolk. Large crowds gathered along the route from King's Cross station to Buckingham Palace. King George is seen acknowledging the greeting of his people, in the Mall--(Sport and General).
GALLANT HORSEWOMAN AT THE WATER JUMP-An incident in the Grafton Hunt hunter trials at Langfords Farm, Greens Norton, near Towcester, Northants, which was responsible for many spectacular jumps. "Up and over"-Hon. Mrs. A. Baillie, on Hard Times, taking the open ditch in fine style in the ladies' cluas.--(Sport and General}.
PLAYFUL PETS-At home with Mrs. W. Reynolds Sams' pets at Egham, Surrey. A beautiful study of three Chinchilla kittens playfully perched on a teddy bear awaiting a ride. These aristocrats of the feline world are named (left to right) "Carlotta af Runnymede," "Careful of Runnymede" and "Greycloud of Runnymefe."(Sport and General).
PICTURESQUE SCENE.-At an opening meet of the fox hunting season in England, with crowds of people following the famous packs. Picture is of the Hursley Hant, near attracted by the huntamen's refreshment.-(Sport and General).
Winchester, the hounds being
ITALY LEADER The seventh anniversary of the march on Roma was carried out with great celebrations Signor Mussolini is shown addressing the crowd from the balcony «Genérül);
Government Palace (Sport and
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THE "OLD VIC."E.R.H, the Duchess of York unveiled a memorial to Miss Emma Cons, the founder of the renowned "Old Vic" theatre. The momorial is a tribute to the memory of the woman who gave the masses grand opera at twopence a performance. Her Royal Highness is standing beside the unveiled bronze-(Sport and General).
SATA BIRTHDAY PARTY Forty, deacendants, including grandchildren, etc., at rmer's widow; attended a party given in her honour to célebrate her 90th birthday, at "The ampshire. The total of their ages far exceeded 1,000 years. The venerable lady, is seen:
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AMUSING SCENES. At the Reading University" "rag" when the high spirits of the students found an outlet in aid of charity in an up-to-date tabloku, realistically Alming a "Broadway Melody scene in the street. (Sport and General),
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