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THE, CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, - AUGUST

13,

1955.

COLONEL J. Profumo, MP', in the sailplane which he entered in the National Gliding Cham- ptonships, held at Lush- am Aerodrome, Hamp. shire. Mr Phillp A. Wills wen with 192 points out of a possible 500.

NOW they sail boats sitting comfortably on a riding saddle. That is the Duke of Edinburgh sitting side- saddle as he steers Uffa Fox's. 20-ton sloop, Fresh Breeze, in the Britannia Challenge Cup race at Cowes. Standing is Prince Michael of Kent, who is a sailing

enthusiast. (Express)

THE QUEEN spent a busy day at Winchester recently, celebrating the 800th anniversary of two royal charters granted to the city by Henry II. to The Queen waves schoolchildren at PII- grim's School. Playing Fields. (Express)

HOMESIDE PICTORIAL

LEFT: Lt-Col Alfred Daniel Wintle, 59, hero of two wars, who has been sent to gaol for six months for assaulting a solicitor in a quarrel over a will. He debagged the solicitor and photographed him in a dunce's сар. (Express)

BACK to the twenties for a 21st birthday party. Scene: the parly given by Billy Walsh who plays polo with the Duke of Edinburgh-for his daughter Peggy. Mr Walsh is seen giving one of his polo ponies champagne. In centre is daughter Peggy, and on the left Mrs Henry Forbes, daughter of sugar king Vernon Tate. (Express)

THE glittering salon of Lon

rier Giuseppe

In his chandelie

MRS Julla Owen of Bromley, Kent, treats sufferers from "rheumatism and arthritis with bee stings, and for her work she keeps 10,000,000 special bees. Here she is treating a patient. She holds the bee between tweezers so that the sting can be applied to the troublesome spot. (Express)

THE day Bill Malvert was 101, he celebrated by downing 16 pints of mild at his local in Mold Green, Huddersfield. You can see him with lila row of emmptles beside him. They call him Little Willle with the big .thirst. But this is the thirstiest summer he can remember! (Express)

IN the heart of London during the recent heat wave. The Band of the Royal Horse Guards playing on the steps of St Paul's Cathedral for the lunch-time- crowd. The audience consisted mainly of business people and overseas visitors. (Army News)

NANCY

OH, AUNT FRITZI; THE BALLYGAME „IS STARTING

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REMINDS

"ME

CALLED Britain's Reno is No, 22 Castle Street, Dover, the place for register office weddings. Lately many Belgian couples have been using it to defeat a Belgian marriage law which makes divorced people wait three years before remarrying. But by crossing the Channel to an English town and staying for 18 days they can have a marriage that is legal in Belgium. (Express)

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By Ernie Bushmiller

ME AND MY BIG MOUTH

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