THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, MAY 2, 1959.
HOMESIDE PICTORIAL
LEFT: Men of the Royal Armoured Corps showed off their new vehicles-min and their skill. In handi- ing -thom in an Auto- motive Demonstration watched by several over- sous military attaches at Gallows Hill, near Bo-
vington in 'Dorist recent-
ly. Picture shows a Con-
queror Mk II tank pass-
ing the saluting-base.
LEFT: King Hussein was bang on time to Inspect the honorary parada ot Sandhurst recently. Hus- sein met his old Regi- mental Sergeant Major, John Lord, who used to bawl "Pick "am_up" "ut him, his old. Company. Sargeant Major Lesile Cullen, now 50 and re- tired, and his old batman 73-year-old Harry! Brindley.
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BELOW: Tho death, of Grover the sow made the headlines on New Your's Day-sho'd broken into' a wine shed at Rotting- dean, near Brighton, and drunk hemelt to death. The story was broadcast in the US, and so touch- od the Inhabitants of San Antonio, Texas, that they subscribed £75 for
a tombstone. And racont ly the stone was taken in procession by students from the centro of Brighton to the scene of the tragedy in Falmer Rood, Kottingdean, ac- companied by Brighton Art College's Victorian Joxz Band in pariod cos- tumes, and weoping
MQUMNGER.
RIGHT: Sir Anthony Eden, on a private visit to Paris with Lady Eden, was taken ill soon after their omival recently. Said the British Em- bassy: "Sir Anthony la not feeling woll. He has decided to cut his on- gogements in Paris down to a minimum." Picture shows: A warm greeting for the Edens from Lady Jebb, wife of Britain's Ambassador, in the Embassy courtyard.
ABOVE: Teenager fona Waring, niece of ono of South Africa's richost mon, Frank Woring, and homself owner of some of the most exclusive pro- perty in the grape vine belt around Cape Town, recently revealed that she has secretly married (with her guardian's per mission) a 25-year-old chauffeur at the Para- guayan Embassy at Lon- don. They are living, in surroundings for removed from her luxurious šité in South Africa, in a one- room basement flat in Earls Court. There the now Mrs Antonio Basolga talked of the wedding- at Kensington Register
Office receiving in UPS
pose if I had
in
South Africa it would "have been quife-a-dỡ';
But we didn't want it that way. We even took our own pictures-with a box camera."
RIGHT: Some of Britain's dance-halls have an un- anviable reputation for sloshing and jabbing with razors and knives. But at the Plaza, Man- chester, recently the jobs were entirely hygienic. For as port of the cur rent drive to get everyone In England up to the aga of 26 inoculated against polio, a team of doctors and nurses desconded on the hall, taking over the neon-lit cocktail bar to
give inoculations to any- one that asked,
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ABOVE: During her tour of ` the -- now... town of Stevenage, in Hertford- shire,...... Queen Elizabeth visited the works of Eng- fish Electric Ltd, where she was shown the Chun- derbird interceptor guid- ed missile. Picture shows the Queen signing · the visitors book at the works of English Electric Ltd.
LEFT: Anglo-US co- 'operation is helping to: axtend the effectiveness
of the radio telescope at Jodrell Bank, Cheshire (near Manchester), the
· world's biggest. The fole- scope, which is basically a_giant-sized ́parabolle corial, has already been · useful in tracking earth satellitos; now,' thanks to a now and highly secret garla wide being installed inside the dish of the radio- telescope, it will play a large part in guiding the · Venus - bound missile which the US hopes to Taunch in June. The new,
· subsidiary · aerial- iszon American production, and is insured for tens of thousands of pounds. Picture shows: 300 fort above the ground, work- mon looking like flies in ¤ saucer of milk work on Installing, the new asrial,
ABOVE: Not many · 14-year-olds ger photographers queuitig up to take their picture, or deckchair attendente fetting them off the usual charge, but both
highest decoration for bravery that can be awarded to a British civilian, The medal was presented, to kim mouth the other day, he is on holiday
• there with his father before: goli
theo things happened to Brian Gibbons - hospital for the fourth operation on the recently on Weymouth Beach. For Brian je, baina he got rescuing kla paekaw
from a blazing house met on fire by a crushing Viscount freig
the boy whose herolim in an air crash last September earned hias this George Mudal,
“NANGY
NANCY-- WHAT ARE YOU
DOING ?;
I'M TRYING
TO LOOK” GLAMOROUS
---BUT I CAN'T DECIDE WHICH. IS MY BEST.
SIDE
By Ernie Bushmiller
CAN
ROWNTREE'S
ALRO
CHOCOLATE
THAT'S DIFFERENT?
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