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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1953.

· HOMESIDE PICTORIAL •

PRINCESS MARGARET, in a deep burgundy, velvet cont and small white hat, receives a bouquet from a boy from Chetham's Hospital School on her arrival at the Royal Exchange, Manchester, where she opened the reconstructed portion of

The blitzed bullding. '(Express)

CAPTAIN A. C. Loraine, pilot of the stratocruiser Canopus which took the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh to Bermuda, about to be served with an underdone steak by his wife at their Chelsea home. When Mrs Loraine returned to her flat, after seeing the Queen's plane depart, she found that burglars had called and had ransacked the place. (Express)

MR Clement Attlee, escorted by Colonel A. J. Steele, Captain of the Honourable Artillery Company, inspects a Guard of Honour of Pikemen before going to the Guildhall to receive the Freedom of the City of London. (Express)

SEEN at the Savoy, London, for the annual dinner of the Aircraft Golfing Society are Squadron Leader Neville. Duke and his wife (left), chatting with Wing Commander Mike Lithgow and Mrs Lithgow. Lithgow and Duke are Britain's fastest pilots, with the former holding Britain's air speed record.

(Express)

IGOR OISTRAKH, 23-year-old Russian violinist, whose playing of Beethoven's Violin Concerto with the London Philharmonic Orchestra at the Royal Albert Hall stunned the audience. He is the son of David Oistrakh, Russia's leading violinist, and has studied under Pyotr. Stoliarsky. London critics are already saying that young Igor need not bow to any living competitor. (Express)

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AFTER being presented by the American Ambassador in London, Mr Winthrop Aldrich, with the Distinguished Service Cross, the highest award for bravery the U.S. Government can make to nationals of another country, Lt-CoL James Carne, Commanding Officer of the 1st Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment, is congratulated by the Duke of Gloucester. (Express)

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A fog disperser the size of a vacuum cleaner is boing- tested on a sports ground at Sunbury-on-Thames, watched by an official from the Ministry of Supplies The machine research station at Farnborough, increased lateral visibllity, but there was little clear- ance overhead, and the test was called Inconclusive. (Express)

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MISS Robina (Ruby) MacDonald, Princess Margaret's maid, with her husband, Bir Norman Gordon, former Royal footman, after their marriage at Caxton Hall Registry Office. The couple first met four years ago at Balmoral Castle." Mra Gordon will continue to serve the Princess (Express)

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