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THE, CHINA” MAIL,

SATURDAY; JANUARY 19,- 1957.

HOMESIDE PICTORIAL

PARATROOPS who were wounded in the fighting at Port Said were among the men who took part in the BBC programme, "Hello Mum," which was transmitted from Cambridge Military Hospital, Aldershot. C. Sandoe is sending a greeting to his Mum. The BBC's Alan Dixon is seen with the microphone, (Army News)

LEFT: British Olympic flyweight boxing gold medallist Terry Spinks gets "crowned" by pretty Sonya, Cordeau,

one of the feminine in- terests in the current London show featuring the Crazy Gang- (Ex- press)

BACKSTAGE at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, after a gala performance of the new ballet, "The Prince of the Pagodas." From left: Dancer David Blair (The Prince), Benjamin Britten, who wrote the music, dancer,Svetlana Berjosova, (a Princess); and John Cranko, choreographer. (Express),

MERVYN WINGFIELD, son of the wealthy Irish peer, Viscount Powerscourt, is pletured doing his final dishes in the London coffee bar where he has been earning £5 a week as a washer-upper. The 6 ft 2 in ex-officer of the Irish Guards said: "I'm going to he a gentleman farmer now." (Express)

VISITING London for the first time are Don Murray, who appeared with Marilyn Monroe in her last film, "Bus Stop," and his actress wife, Hope Lange. They married last Spring, and this, part of a European tour, is a belated honeymoon, They are seen in

their apartment at the Dorchester, (Central) LEFT: Victoria Elliott, principal soprano of Sadler's Wells Opera Company, practises a song in her dressing room, assisted by two of her own birds. She has been chosen to be a junge in the Talking Bird Sec- tion of the National Exhibition of Caged Birds and Aquaria. (Reulerphoto)

RELOW: General Sir Lashmer Whistler, on his retirement from the Army. is drawn away from Western Command Headquarters at Chester in the traditional manner by Warrant Officers and · Sergeants.

(Arniy

News)

A Winston Churchill on the Cresta Run at St Moritz. Ahead, 600 more yards of the world's most nerve- tingling stretch of ice. Behind the goggles, mouth agape, is 16-year-old Winston Spencer Churchill, grandson of Sir Winston, He has been doing the Cresta Run ever since he was 11. (Express)

SITTING up and looking forward to playing football again is a man who escaped death by 60 seconds. Mr Kenneth Campion, 25-year-old printer of Si Heller, Channel Islands, was chilled to 28 degrees Centigrade while doctors isolated his heart to renove a growth. Surgeons at the Southampton Chest Hos- pital had a maximum of 10 minutes to work in. They removed the growth in nine. (Express) ·

TWO noted British water 'men each created Commander of the British Em- pire in the New Year Honours seen at the "men only" cocktail party held at Olympla, London, to celebrate the opening of the National Boat Show. They are world motorboat speed record holder Donald Campbell (left) and Commander

J. W. Thornycroft. (Express)

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GENERAL 'view of the aftermath of a train collision near Welwyn Garden City when, a London-bound overnight express from Aberdeen, Scotland, ploughed into the back of a business train. There were 600 persons in the two trains; one man was killed and 26 were injured. (Express)

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