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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1955.

ARHARROCA LTD. CRESCENT ROAD.

DISPLAYING the ancient craft of mending carpels he learned in Smyrna more- than 50 years ago is Daniel Nahun, 72, and watching is the 28-year-old Countess of Harewood. Scene was at an antique dealers' fair at Harrogate, Yorkshire. (Ex- Press)

PRINCESS MARGRETHE, aged 15, the eldest daughter of King Frederick and Queen Ingrid of Denmark, has arrived in Britain for a year's schooling at North Foreland Lodge, near Basingstoke, Hamp. shire. There are 90 girls at the school. She is seen here with her parents on their arrival. (Express)

DIANA DORS, Britain's buxom, blonde answer to Hollywood's Marilyn Monroe, plays a million- aire's daughter in her new film, "An Alligator Named Daisy." It gives her a chance to wear clothes of sumptuous 19 this design, suck evening dress of silk parchment satin, costing £120. (Express)

HOMESIDE PICTORIAL

LEFT: The "pay up or be

posted up" London grocer, Tom Seagrove of Peckham, who one day recently stuck a notice in his show win- dow warning his debtor- customers that unless they settled what they owed him, their names and the amounts they owed would be posted in his window. He was as good as his word. The first day four names were up. Soon after, they paid up. (Express)

SHE helps GI's. Miss Joyce Kirtley, one of the 30 British girls who plan recrea- tion for American Servicemen in Britain and look after their welfare in Service- men's clubs at 23 USAF bases all over the country. She listens to one GI's problem at the US. Army hase at Brize Norton, near Oxford. (Army News)

RE-ENACTMENT of England's first recorded steeplechase at the Woolwich Stadium Searchlight Tattoo. The original race was run in 1803 at midnight over 41⁄2 miles to settle a bet made by a cavalry officer. The jockeys all wore night. shiris over their uniforms and cotton nightcaps. (Exprem)

AH, these passionate Frenchmen! British actress Sally Ann Howes looks taken aback as Jacques Pils plants a slight token of affection on her neck. In fact, it scene for their wasn't such a surprise. Sally and Jacques were rehearsing a musical.comedy, "Romance in Candlelight," which has just opened in London. (Express)

THE TV dress that was cented. Canadian-born. vocalist, Patti Lewis, wearingpe, split-skirt 'dress, with very tight tights undernih, which BBC om- . cials decided was too "Indisch" for a television

appearance.

(Eresa).

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MANY regiments have known instances of father and son serving together, fewer of father and two sons, but, the 2nd Battalion, the Green. Howards, can boast of RSM C. Peacock (extreme two fathers each with two sons serving together. left), with 27 years' service, with his sons on his left, Sgt W. Peacock and Cpl J. Peacock. Sgt B. Rowell (third from right), with 30 years' service, and his sons, L/Cpl D. Rowell and Pte B. Rowell, (Army Nowa)

NANCY

COME ON--- SENATOR BLOOD.

15 SPEAKING AT

THE TOWN HALL

WHY CAN'T WE HEAR HIM ON THE RADIO?---HE'S ON.

A NATIONAL HOOK-UP'

BECAUSE I WANT TO SEE

HIM IN PERSON

IT'S more than two months untfhristmas arrives, but already London has started how signs of the Yuletide spirit.In Regent Strøene of the capital's main shopping thoroughfares, sil stars are already hanging, as the picture demorates. (Express)

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