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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JULY`17, 1951.
· HOMESIDE PICTORIAL ·
TROOPS of 16 Airborne REME (TA) engaged in exercise "Pegasus Bridge" in the Romney Marsh and Dungeness areas. The exorcise was based on the first phase of the libera- tion of Normandy, where the 6 Airborne Division opened the assault ΩΠ Western Europe. Vehicles are seen being brought ashore on Camber Sands.
(Army News)
LEFT: At the London fashion show for men organised by the Men's Fashion Council and the International Wool Secre tariat. Mr Buck Bray- nard, Australian actor, caused quite a stir by modelling this frock coat, which has not been seen at Ascot for 30 years. (Express)
RIGHT: Jaroslav Drobny goes for a quiet spot of fishing in Surrey after winning the Wimbledon singles crown from Aus- tralian Ken Rosewall
(Express)
DURING their State visit to London, King Gustav und Queen Louise of Sweden visited the capital's Swedish Church. Queen Louise is being presented with a bouquet by two small girls from the Swedish colony. (Express)
THESE London office girls stopped during their lunch hour to watch the eclipse
of the sun through smoked glasses. (Express)
RATION BOOK
MAJOR_Gwilym Lloyd George, Food Minister, puts
match to a giant replica of a ration book at this bonfire in Thornton Hough, Cheshire, Ilt to celebrate the end of all food rationing in Britain after 14 years. (Express). Below: The event was marked by the gift of 50 carcasses of lamb to the Royal Hospital, Chelsea, by the New Zealand Meat Production Board, Here is Master Cook Ernest Ralph Fullbrook getting to work on a leg, watched by General Sir Bernard Paget (centre)
and Colour Sergeant Thomas Raishbrook.
THE men players of the Soviet chess team who are playing a series of matches in London, On extreme left is the reigning Soviet chess champion, Yuri Averbakh,. who is an engineer by profession. David Bronstein, who has been twice Soviet cham- pion, is on the right. (Express)
section of the Manor House Garden at Crayford, Kent, has been given over as a “Garden of Remembrance” for citizens of Crayford who lost their lives - in the 1939-45 war. The Lord Bishop of Rochester, the Rt Rev. C. M. Chavasse,
--seen dedicating the Garden.
NANCY
AUNT FRITZ) --- MAY.
BI USE SOME OF
THIS PLASTER?
WHAT ARE YOU DOING OUT
THERE?
FILM actress Yvonne de Carlo arriving at the Empire Theatre, Leicester Square, for the premiere of "Happy Ever After," in which she co-stars with David Niven: and Barry Fitzgerald. Miss de Carlo, wears a gown of black lace and taffeta nylon. (Expreum)
By Ernie Bushmiller
I LIKE TO MAKE
MY MUD PIES. A LA MODE
DAIRY
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