1955-12-03 — Page 4

THE CHINA" MAIL, SATURDAY, DECEMBER · 3, 1955.

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THE card player with her back to the camera holds u powerful-looking hand. But on the other side of the table, 68-year-old Mrs Elizabeth Sengo, of Stepney, is confident she can do something about it ---particularly with the Queen Mother standing by to give encouragement. Ocension Wis a visit by the Queen Mother to the Old Folks' Club at the Royal Foundation of St Katherine at Ratcliffe, m London's East End. (Ex- press)

BRITISH author Richard Pape, who drove 17,500 miles from the North Cape to the Cape of Good Hope to get the hell out of my system," on his arrival back in England. He plans to go again to Africa to break more records. (Express)

TWO old friends together again. Princess Margaret and Miss Sharman Douglas, daughter of a former U.S. Ambassador to Britain, driving away after watching a per- formance of the musical,

"The Pajama Game," Miss Douglas was often In the Princess's company when her father was serving in London, (Express)

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LEFT: AL the parade marking the 110ch niversary of the battle of Ferozasbah, the Duke of Edinburgh, Colonel In- Cnut 01 the Wiltshire Regiment, talks to standard bearer of the Old Comrades" Association. The parade was held at Sulton Veny Camp, near Warminster. (Army

News)

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Laurence Olivier and his wife, Vivien Leigh, were star guests at the Stratford-on-Avon wedding of Australian actor Frank Thring and Australian model Joan Cunliffe. Sir Laurence, who gave the bride away, throws a handful of confetti in the air. The bridegroom is appearing with the Oliviers in Shakespeare's "Titus Andronicus." (Express)

LEFT: John Spencer Charchill, 50 year old artist nephew of Sir Winston Churchill, and his wife, hathlyn, kaving Bow Street magistrate's court, London, where they were each fined five shillings for being drunk and disorder- ly near their home in Kensington, Mr Churchill was also fined five shillings for using insulting words and behaviour. He said lu ter he might appeal. (Express)

RIGHT; Snowball, a five- year-old white pony only 28 inches high, is petted at a Ruislip riding school by two of his friends. He is a throwback freak, half Arab and half Welsh mountain pony. He will not be ridden, but will make the children feel at home with horses before they are given riding lessons. (Express)

NAAFI are running a darts competition in all of their twelve clubs throughout Britain. The winner from each will play in the finals at Chatham this month. The winner at Aldershot is Lance-Corporal Angel (RMP), who is seen with the cup. Congratulating him is the Mayor of Aldershot. (Army News)

BELOW: There is a nip

in the air and the trees in the London parks have shed their golden leaves. The ubiquitous pigeons can no longer count on tasty snacks lavished by City workers lunching in the open. But this genial old tramp has not forgotten them, and his stale crusts provide an unexpected feast. (Army News)

THE "Red Dean" of Canterbury, Dr Hewlett Johnson, is here shown with three members of the Russian ballet troupe now performing in London. The entire company accepted an invitation to visit Canterbury as, the Dean's guests. He gave them lunch and tea and showed them round the Cathedral and the town. (Express)

PRINCE Thao Khampane, first Ambassador to Great Britain from Laos, has just arrived in England with his wife and family. And what a family! Eight lively, youngsters, whose ages range from two to 10. Eldest la Souko Avath Panya

(right). Prince Tise Khambour (left) is 157 (Exprims)

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