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THE CHINA MAIL; SATURDAY, JULY 7, 1956.

HOMESIDE PICTORIAL

AUSTRALIAN Test cricketer Keith Miller is all dressed up in de rigeur rigout for the Royal Ascot race meeting. His pretty companion is Miss Beverley Prowse, a former Australian beauty queen. (Express)

HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN and her consort, the Duke of Edinburgh, riding in the Royal landau, drawn by greys with outriders, on arrival at Ascot. They were watched by a large and fashionable crowd. The Queen's four-year-old colt,

Alexander, won the Royal Hunt Cup on the second day.

ITALY'S well - stacked Gina Lollobrigidu (left) seen with Britain's Sir Laurence Olivier at the London premiere of her new Him, "Trapezc." She plays opposite America's Burt Lancaster, and Tony Curtis is also in the film. The two play circus high-wire artists in love with Gina. She speaks English in the picture. (Express)

(Express)

EIGHT smiling Russian girls line up for their picture after arriving in London from Leningrad. They are members of a 200-strong Red Army party now in Britain to perform regional dances and sing songs from all parts of Russia for

an eight-week season. (Express)

GENERAL Alfred M. Gruenther, Supreme

Allied Commander,

Europe, inspecting а guard of nonour of cadets at the Royal Military College, Sand- hurst (left), on the occasion of his visit for the opening of the Western European mili- tary cadels' ninth annual athletic meeting. General Gruenther is to be suc- ceeded at the end of this year as Supreme Allied Commander by General Lauris Norstad. (Army News)

GOING my way, baby? Gallant chap with the upraised straw hat is actor Tyrone Power. Object of his attentions is Peggy Cummins. They are two of the stars

of a London charity show being put on this month. (Express)

SIR Winston Churchill concentrates mightily as he prepares to throw a dart at a fele given by the West Sussex Conservative Club in ald of Sir Winston's con-

stituency of Woodford. The dart missed, as did the other two he is holding in his hand. However, earlier in the day his horse, Le Pretendant, won thé

Churchill Stakes al Ascot, (Express)

BELOW: The VC who was late for the biggest parade of all. It was the Tuesday of the Queen's parade celebrating the centenary of the Em- pire's highest award for valour. The Intecomer in the cloth cap, escorted by a Guardsman, hastens to his place in the line- up in Hyde Park. If you've ever been late on parade, you can imagine how he felt in this never before, perhaps never again, assembly of heroes. (Express)

A police guard was provided for Mrs Rita Comer, wife of bookie Jack Comer ("Jack Spot") after he was arrested in London accused of wounding another gangster in Mayfair. She was said to have received threatening letters, Mrs Comer returning home from the police court hearing with her guard, (Express)

NANCY

TIME'S UP...-- HAND IN YOUR.COMPOSITIONS.

ON AVIATION

THE Pamir, one of the entrants in this month's sailing race between Torbay, in England, and Lisbon, Portugal; The Pamir is one of the few remaining ships of

its type in the world. (Express)

By Ernie Bushmiller

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