1926-12-17 — Page 3

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1926.

DIVORCE PETITION—As Mrs. Charlie Chaplin hus failed to negotiate a_inatri- monial settlement out of Court, sho is 'ling a suit of divorce against her husband. The couple with one of their children are seen above,

AIRSHIP R.33.-A glimpse of aerial warfare of the. fature may be gleaned from this photo of the British dirigible R-33 ascending at the Pulham Airdromo with two, swift combat airplanes swung underneath its hull. At a high altitudo, the machines were successfully launched. Nose-diving like plummets away from the mother ship, they lovelled off gracefully and,spod away.

REPORTED ENGAGEMENT.-This is Miss Audrey Emery, New York society girl, and the Grand Duke Dmitri, cousin of the late Czar Nicholas, of Russia, who are reported to be engaged. Miss Emery is now in France with her parents.

TUNNEY AND DEMPSEY HONOURED-Gene Tunney and Jack Dempsey climbed through the ropes between bouts at Madison Square Garden in New York to share honours bestowed upon thom by the Boxing Writers' Association. Each was given a champion- ship belt. Left to right: Tunney, Joe Humphries, veteran announcer: Wilbur Wood, president of the association; and Dempsey.

UNIVERSITY CAMPUS.—A golf course provided the inspiration for this layout. This is a model of the University of Nebraska campus as it will look when completed.

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