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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31. 1927.

SPECIAL OFFER.

Soft Felt

HATS

· August 29th to September 3rd

To make room for our New Season's Hats we are offering all our present stock at

each, net.

$8.50 Mackintosh

MEN'S WEAR SPECIALISTS ALEXANDRA BUILDING.

& Co.Ltal

'DES VOEUX ROAD

CANADIAN PEACE BRIDGE →The new poace_bridge connecting Buffalo, N. Y., and Fort Erie, Canada, has been completed and was dedicated on Aug, 6. Below are fleft to right) the Prince of Wales, Vice President Dawos, Secretary of State Kellogg and Pre- mier Stanley Baldwin, who assisted in the ceremony. The bridge is to commemorate the 100 years of peace between the United States and Canada, and serve as a reminder that there are no fortifications on either side of the border from coast to coast,

WINNING TEAM IN SHANGHAI COMPETITION.- Team representing the Clay Pigeon Club, who were success. ful in retaining the trophy presented by Messrs. Nobel In- dustries, Ltd. for inter-club competition, at Shanghai.

DORNIER NAPIER WHALE

WHEN WILL COURTNEY START.-Captain Courtney (lower inset) and his Dornier-Napier "Whale. " Inset above is Navigator Downey and centering the group of three aboard the "Whale" is E. F. Little, engineer. They are to attempt a flight to New York from Ireland, and back, but bad weather has held them up.

CANADIAN STONE-LAYING.-Viscount. Willingdon, Governor Guneral of Canada, is shown as he lays the cornerstone of the first Canadian Departmental building, in Ottawa. The group is to be known as "Confederation Block, " and will cost several millions of dollars.

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A NEW YORK STRIKE -Here are typical scenes and figures in New York's latest subway strike. At left is Frank Hedley, president of the Interborough subway system. Then, from top to bottom: Group of strike- breakers awaiting the call to man trains; a strikebreakers' restaurant created to meet the emergency; a scene from the subway school · being conducted for new orewe.

HURDLING CHAMPION.-This remarkable action study in "sprinting faces" shows Lord Burghley, left, fight- ing out the the last 50 yards of the 220-yard-hurdles with Kiesselherst, of Yale, during the Oxford-Cambridge versus Harvard-Yale track meat held recently in London. His lordship won.

THE NEW MECHANIZED FORCE. A heavy tank crossing the dur- River Avon near Amesbury, by means of wooden "stepping stones, ing the demonstration which was given by the newly-formed Experimental Mechanized Force for the benefit of staff College officere, recently. (Times copyright).

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