1928-03-23 — Page 3

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, MARCH 23, 192

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The miniature," Tubo railway betwean Whitechapel and Paddington, 6 miles, which was begun before the War for the London Postal Service, has now been completed, at a cost of £1,500,000. The first of its kind in the world, it links up. the Eastern District Office, Liverpool Street Station, the G. P. O. and Mount Pleasant, the Western Offices and Paddington Station. Our picture shows loading up at Mount Pleasant; one of the trains with mailbags for Paddington. The bars come down from the Sorting Office and are placed into special containers, which it into the three-compartment pars: The trains runn & 2ft. gauge daŭblo track laid in one tunnel of 9fe diameter. (Times copyright).

Miss Hutchinson-Joblid,' a

Briti-l film star, who has gone to the United States to taken up a contract in Holly-" wood.

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The main building of Villanova College, Philadelphia was destroyed by fire recently, the damage uxceeding $2,000,000. The undergraduate volunteer firomen fought the blaze for hours before regular fire-fighters appeared.

The repair shop at Mount Pleasant, where the underground mail trains are overhauled. The line is designed for a two-minute service of trains running at 35 miles an hour. It has a daily carrying capacity of 23,000 bags. (Times copyright),

This comprehensive view of Fall River, Mass., while its catastrophic #25,000,000 £re was sweaplog through the main business district was taken from an aeroplane. In the loft middle ground is the bloak skeleton of the Pocasset Mills, where the flames originated; black against the smoke stamis the tower of the city hall

opyond the burning buildings,

Mt. Hopo Bay,

King Amanullah and Queen Bourlyn, of Afghanistan, who are now the guests of Great Britain. The photograph was taken in Paris on their journey through Europe. The King and Queen are staying in England4||} the middle of April according to present arrangements.

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