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PIONEER ART SUPPLEMENT.

MISS WINIFRED HENDERSON. M.A.O.D.-Who, after several years' training at Home, has returned to Hong Kong to teach dancing with Miss Daisy O'Keefe. Ehe is seen here in a graceful Greek pose.

SMILING FACES AT A CHRISTMAS EVE PARTY-A highly successful dance was held by the Chief Petty Officers and Petty Officers of His Majesty's ships in Hong Kong at the restaurant of Messrs. Lane, Crawford, Ltd., on the night of December 24. A number of the officers and ci vilians attended as guests and the ladles' presence was much enjoyed.→→ (K. Fujiyama).

BRIDE FROM BERLIN. A wedding was solemnaised at the German Church, Shanghai, where Miss Nanna Gass, from Berlin, became the bride of Mr. F. Mueller-Funk of the Foathew branch of Deutsche Stickstoff Handelsgesellschaft. (Photo by Wei Fong).

RECLINING ON A BED OF SPIKES.-Hero is a Hindu Fakir of India and to prove that he is leading a life of asceticism, not to mention severe discomfort, he has been seated on this bed of ten-inch spikes for the last tun years or so. No doubt he gets up now and again and stretches himself, but in the main he remains seated. Without having exactly an air of stricken joy on his face, he is not looking too downhearted. Chinese Buddhists, on the other hand, have been known to fast for months,

FROM CORNELL UNIVERSITY. Some of the Cornellians" of Shanghal, who gave a re- ception to Director Paul Martyn Lincoln, of the Department of Electrical Engineering, who is en a world tour after attending the Tokyo International Engineering Congress Loft, to right, sitting: Mesara, K. P. Sun (Superintendent of S.N.R, and S.H.N.R.), C. Yang (Vice-President of Central Research Bureau), P. K. Lincoln, Davidson (Professor of Railroad Engineering.

Nanyang University), J. Chow (Director of Engineering Research, Central Research Bureau); standing (back row): Chea Ku Asstant "Manager Kallan Miring Administration), S. Z. Kwauk (President, Shanghal Het volent Institute), V. K. Tsoong (Professor, Nanyang University), Z. Yang (Manager, Science Club), K. Weiman Hsu (Chief, Bureau of Inter- national Exchange, Academia Sinica) and G. C. Kun (of Chúng Hwa Studio)-(Chung Hwa Studio).

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W.E.C. DELEGATES ENTERTAINED BY SHANGHAI ORGANISATIONS-The World Engineering Congress delegates of the British Empire, United States of America and Belgium were entertained by Academia Sinica, Chinese Engineering Society, Science Society of China, World's Chinese Students' Federation and other organisations at the Majestic Hotel, Shanghai, where above photograph was taken. Dr. Tani, Yuen-pel, President of. Academia Sinica, presided(Photo by Ah Fong).

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ENTERTAINING IN THE COLONYMI All Benns, who is aptly. called, "the girl with the twinkling feet" She is one of the stars tu that popular troupe, "The High Steppers," now appearing at the Majestic Theatre, Kowloon,