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THE CHINA: 'MAIL, :

HOMESIDE

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, *) 1935.

PICTORIAL

DOWN a hole stands Sir Anthony Eden.

The hole: the mouth of a tronch designed to protect troops from an atom.bomb explosion. The Prime Minister was photographed on aˆ fact-finding tour of an undisclosed training area in England. (Express)

TWO North London schoolboys, Roger Furness and David Holmsforth, laten spellbound to the story of the Hurricane fighter told by F/LA R. S. McCarty, of 253 Squadron, as he prepares for the traditional Battle of Britain Week

display at the Horse Guards Parade. (Army News)

AT the charity cricket match between Actors and Politicians. Mr Harold Macmillan, the Foreign Secretary, is dressed unusually for the match, In- cluding grey toursers. Beside him Lord Kilmuir, wears the traditional white. (Express)

· DON· COCKELL, Britain' tubby heavyweight boxing champton, has bought himself a handful of dog. Fully grown, Tip, the Italian greyhound, weighs only 3 pounds. Though it has been known for 2,000 years, the breed is now extremely rare.

(Express)

GREY-HAIRED Louisa Stow, of Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, is the heroine of a romance which has lasted; more than 50 years. Louisa, now 76, and George Choat, 75, parted 52 years ago when he emigrated to Australia. Now he is sailing home to marry her. After that, he will take her back to Melbourne. (Express)'

WELSH heiress Veronica Pope, 20-year-old daugh

ter of a Porthcawl ship-

owner, and Mahmoud

Shah, 21-year-old Pakistan Moslem, who

have been married secret- ly by a Pakistani priest

in London. He is an oil student. (Express)

A stonemason at work on the entrance to the new Merchant Navy Memorial on Tower Hill, London, which is to be unveiled on November 5.

The memorial is in the form of a sunken garden, and has been designed by Sir Edward Maufe, RA. The sculptor is Mr Charles Wheeler, RA. (Army News).

MINER John Jones with the glant dahlias he exhibited at the British Miners' Flower Show, held at Brad- ford. Many miners tend gardens

and vegetable plots after their working day underground. (Express)

BELOW: The sound-proof balcony at the new Pentecostal Church in - Rotherham, Yorkshire, where mothers may attend service with their bábles without disturbing the rest of the congregation. (Express)

BARBARA LEE, 21-year-old ballerina from Singa- pore, who has just arrived in England to study ballet, drama and ́elocution. She was encouraged by Mr Malcolm Macdonald, until lately Commissioner- General for Southeast Asin, to take up dancing when he saw her perform alx years ago. (Express)

NANCY

THE glant Blackburn Beverley freighter being loaded with stores" at Farn borough. It can carry 94 soldiers and their equipment or 45,000 pounds cargo. The frat RAF Transport Command squadron of Beverleys is to be. formed later this year. (Army News)

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