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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 11, 1926.

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LIEUT COM. BYRD RETURNS FROM NORTH POLE-Liout. Com. Richard E. Byrd of the U. S. Navy, who with Pilot Floyd Bennett flew the first airplane to the North Polo, being greeted by his family and officially-on his, arrival in New York. Right to left the picture shows: Assistant Navy Secretary Theodore Douglas Robinson, who ex- tended the nation's "congratulations; Byrd, waving to circling airplanes above; Bennett: Thomas-Byrd, the flier's brother; his mother, Mrs. R. E. Byrd; Governor Harry F. Byrd of Virginia, another brother; Grover Whalen, head of New York's welcoming committee, and

Com, Byrd's son. i

TWO TENNIS STARS.-Miss Mary K. Brown, left, captain of the American women's tennis team, and Suzanne Longlen, the French star, just before the start of their match at Wimbledon, England, when Suzanne successfully dofondy od her world title.

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SIX GOLDEN WEDDINGS.-The small town of Moss Point, Mississippi, near Biloxi, has the distinction of having six couples, all of whom have been married more than 50 years. Left to right, they are Dr. and Mrs. W. R. Thompson; Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Gause; Capt. and Mrs. S. D. Deany; Mr. and Mrs. D W. McLeod; Mr. and Mrs. John'

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KITCHENER MEMORIAL TOWER UNVEILED.--- The Memorial to Lord Kitchener was unveiled by Lord Horne at Marwick Head, Orkney, that corner of his country, which he served so faithfully, nearest to the" place where he died on duty." Our photograph shows the ceremony at the Memorial Tower. At the unveiling HMS. Sovereign fired a field-marshal's salute of 19

guns. (Timer copyright),

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RAISING THE HINDENBURG-The work of solving the Hindenburg, which was souttled by the Germans in Scapa Flow in 1918, is so far advanced that the floating dock has been brought into use. Our ploture shows operations in progress. A diver can be seen going down to work on the

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