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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1952.

HOMESIDE PICTORIAL.

FIELD MARSHAL Viscount Montgomery presenting the first colours to the 15th Scottish Battalion, Para- chute Regiment. The ceremony took place in Glasgow.

MRS. CHURCHILL, wife of the Prime Minister, chatting with her daughter Sarah during an interval at the Winter Garden Theatre, London, where they saw the Balinese ballet. (Express)

THE Eari of Munster, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies, opening the second Colonial Civil Aviation Conference at the Colonial Office. On the right is Mr A. T. Lennox Boyd, Minister of Trans- port and Civil Aviation, (Reuterphoto)

THE 74th annual gathering of the Aboyne. Highland Games, with their tradi- tional colour and excitement, drew large crowds. Picture gives a general view ́of the arena, showing the march past of the massed pipers.

BALLERINA 'Moira Shearer as she appeared at Covent Garden for the first night of the new Sadler's Wells ballet season. This was her first public appearance since the arrival of her baby. (Express)

DESPITE his century, Dr John Bottrell has "plenty of puff." as he shows when, in three hearty, breaths, he blows out the 100 candles on his birthday cake. Di Bottrell, who lives at Pimlico, qualified as a doctor in Dublin 76 years ago, and Is.

still treating patients, '(Reuterphoto)

A divorce petition has been filed by Lady Watson-Watt against her husband, Sir Robert Watson-Walt, the 60-year-old plo neer of radar. The petition is undefended. Lady Watson-Watt was her husband's assistant during his research. This is one of the latest pictures of them together. (Express)

DEMONSTRATION given at Drury Lane of the new safety footwear with steel cap in the toe, designed to cut down the number of foot accidents in industry. The head of the firm manufacturing the shoes wears a pair as he allows the bus to run over his foot.

MR Brian Hewett and his children, Diana, six, and Philip, three, whom ⚫he recovered', from his Belgian-born wile In Brussels. Mr. Hewett, whose marriago ended in divorce, had obtained an injunction in the High Court restraining his wife from taking the children out of Britain, but lator she vanished with them. Mr Hewett succeeded in locating, them after six days.

(Express)

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