1955-06-11 — Page 4

THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JUNE 11, 1955.

HOMESIDE PICTORIAL

PICTURED in her garden

is Miss Joan Vickers, the. Conservative National Liberal who in the General Election gained the Parliamentary seat for Plymouth (Devon- port) from Mr Michael Foot, the Labour Bevanite, A former member of the London County Council Miss Vickers. 47, served as a nurse with the Red Cross in the Far East during the war. (Ex- press)

MADAME Leon Volterra, whose horse, Phil Drake, won the English Derby this year, is seen holding the coveted trophy at the party she gave at London's Savoy Hotel to celebrate the victory. (Express)

THE Royal Artillery dis- play at the Corps' annual" "at home" at Woolwich.

One of the novelties was a race between a modern 25 pounder and a Galloper Gun, here seen in action. It was used between 1685

and 1750.

LEFT:

Wedding at Si Paul's, Canonbury, North Lendon, of Jimmy Logie, the former Arsenal foot- ball star, and Miss Jeanette Parker, a former beauty queen. Jimmy is now a player coach.

RAYMOND MASSEY, the famous actor, flew specially from New York to London " to see his 17-year-old daughter Anna play the title role in "The Reluctant Debutante" at the Cambridge Theatre. The next day father took daughter out to lunch to celebrate her triumph. (Express)

CONDUCTOR Sir Adrian Boult charges a shilling a time for his autograph, and gives the money to the Musicians Benevolent Fund. But after he conducted a concert at the Royal Albert Hall the other night, it was violinist Yehudi Menuhin who was besieged by the autograph hunters.Menuhin signed for nothing. They are seen with Mrs Menuhin backstage after the concert (Express)

MRS Nora Murray, Russian war bride who wrote a book, "I Spied For Stalin," has just written a letter to Marshal Bulganin asking for his help in getting news of her father, Major-General Vassily Korzhenko, purged from a high Moscow post 15 years ago. Nora, who married a British Embassy official, Mr John Murray, is seen with her husband and family in England. (Express)

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TO keep this perky face of Zoe Newton," famous British model, on advertisements asking Britens to "Drink More Milk” will cost £500,000 this year. Sales were dropping sharply, but since Zoe put zip into it milk sales have steadied. Farmers think she is worth the money. (Express)

NANCY

SLUGGO--- A MANE.

IS STEALING YOUR

BIKE

VARE... YOU]:

·GOING TO CALL THE | POLICE ?-

NO, AN AMBULANCE

MORE than 50,000 people in Hyde Park. London, watched 16. trained dogs herding sheep with uncanny. skill. Here one of the dogs is driving sheep info a pen. The display was part of the Daily Express International Sheep Dog Trials, (Express)

By Ernie Bushmiller

MY BIKE HASN'T: ANY BRAKES

́LEO. VALENTIN, the French bird man who can fly through the air, used a new set of wings when he made a trial jump at Yeadon, York- shire, on Whit Monday. The rest of his equip. ment includes para- chute, crash helmet and, altimeter. (Ex-

press)

CRASH BLACK MAGIC

ASSORTED

CHOCOLATES