1956-07-14 — Page 4

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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JULY 14, 1958.

HOMESIDE

BOB

GUINESS LO

50 of REGENT STREET

PICTORIAL

BRITAIN'S bookmakers have been in the news lately because, following several gang fights, it was reported that gangs were receiving money from bookies, who would otherwise have their racecourse pitches broken up. Picture above, taken al Brighton, shows bookle Benny Yossell at work. Readers of Graham Greene's

(Express) "Brighton Rock" will recall the scene.

RESCUE kiss delayed by 16 years. On June 16, 1940, when the troopship Lancastria, packed with fugitives from the advancing German armies, was bomb- ed off St Nazaire, the youngest survivor was Jacqueline Tillyer. Petty Officer Frank Clements got her and her mother aboard a rescue ship. They did not meet until recently, when he got his kiss from Jacqueline, now an attractive 18. (Express) i

THE Duke of Edinburgh, competing in a yachting regatta at Rothesay, Scotland, saw four boats In collision, One, between a fishing boat and a launch, caused the side of the launch to be ripped open. ''It sank. The Duke came fourth in his yacht Bluebottle in a three-hour Dragon Class race. (Express)

FIVE thousand Polish exiles knelt in prayer in Lendon on Sunday for the victims of the Poznan riots. Seen leaving Brompton Oratory are, from left, Count Edward Raczyniski, a Poznan man and former Ambassador to London, General Wladyslaw Anders, wartime commander of the Free Polish Army, and Dr Zbigniew Stypolkowski, former Polish underground worker. (Express)

REUNITED in London after 15 years. Romauld Kazimierczyk, 26 (left), a member of a Polish archery team competing at Windsor, was helped to safety by Free Poles and is claiming polítical asylum. He is with his brother and mother whom he has not seen since 1911. (Express)

BELOW: Signing on their Intest mascot, Taffy, at the London Zoo are two soldiers from the 1st Battalion, The Welch Regiment. It is the eleventh in a long line of Tuffys. (Express)

FORMER U.S. President Harry Truman shaking hands with actor- playwright Peter Ustinov after watching him perform in his play "Romanoff and Juliet" in London. In centre is Mrs Truman. (Express)

MRS Nigel Goalen, formerly Barbara Goalen, London's leading model, gives a word of motherly advice to her daughter Sarah, 13, who last week was herself modelling at the London Royal College of Art. (Express)

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THE world's richest girl, Barbara Hutton (Baroness ⚫ von Cramm), relaxes at the Ritz Hotel, London, where she is staying incognito on her first visit to Britain for five years. (Express)

BELOW: The blind girl'who has been given a full-time job at a farm in Flishinghurst, Kent. Guided by her collie, Laddle, she does milking, scrubbing and other chores. Her name-Nina Barrett, aged 27. (Express)

LONDON artist Ulrica Forbes is disillusioned few have visited her exhibition' - of 40 drawings since it opened six weeks ago at a city gallery. She has eight portraits of Princess Anne on show, She is thinking of taking the exhibition

abroad. · (Express)

NANCY

THAT RICH BOY. WANTS TO JOIN OUR SKATING

CLUB

REALLY?

I DIDN'T THINK HE GO FOR ANYTHING AS COMMON AS ROLLER-Y

SKATING

By Eraic Bushmiller

ROWNTREES

MULK

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