1929-02-06 — Page 3

Hongkong Telegraph 港電新報 士蔑新聞 All

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1929.

Our picture shows ropairs in progress in mid- air on the Question Mark. The mechanic is on one of the "cat walks," by means of which the mombers of the army crew reached the motors from the cockpit to change

spark plugs during the record.

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Our picture shows the way the "Question Mark," the army'e now plano, received fuel during the 8 days it re- mained aloft recently, Rofuelling plane is shown over the enduranco plane with hose connexion allowing transfor of

gasoline to the tanks of the lower craft.

This photo shows the crew of army airmon who set a new world's endurance record for continuous flight over Los Angeles and San Diego. Left to right, Maj: Carl Spatz, com mander of the "Question Mark;" Capt. Ira C. Eakor, Liout. H, A, Halverson, Lieut. Elwood Quesada and Sergt. Roy Hood.

Above are shown a Shinwari (left) and an Afridi (right) typic- al members of tho, warring tribos in Afghanistan. (Times copy-.

right).

Father Christmas distributing the toys and awootmeste sent by H. M. Queon Mary to the little sufferers from rhoumatism in the Heartscase Home, West Wickham, Kont, of the Invalid Children's Aid Association. (Times copyright).

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The above picture shows "Patsy" Hondron, the Eng- land and Middlesex criokotor in action. Patay, scored his 100th century in first-class' orloket during one of the matches in Australia recent- ly, whilo ho celebrated his 40th birthday yesterday, bo- ing presented with a suit- case by admirors. Patay's boot offort in Australia 80 far is his. 169 in the First Tost, and he may have a good chanco to prove his worth again to-day.

The annual Inter-University ski-race from Corviglia to Euvrátta was won by Cambridge by 31 points to 14. Our picturo ehows the winning team-K. C. Smith; G. H. Pago; Colin Wyatt; K. Y. Kagamy and Guy Nixon. (Times copyright).

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For years, Josef Blazek dreamed of sailing to his native Pragua. Aflor three years' work, he has built a sloop, 26 foot long, and alone has started from San Diego. Ho plans to go through the Panama canal, and reach the north Atlantic via the Mississippi, Great Lakes and St. Lawrence river.

Provided one uses his "photographio eye," it is surprising what a number of beautiful pictures can be made in unexpected quarters. Our ploturo shows a snap taken of a corner of the Shanghai Public Gardens on the Bund, which speaks well for those responsible for the laying out of this beautiful onclosure in days gone by,

a firm stance!

The Gleneagles Golf Shoe.

Soft and kindly to the feet-giving a good grip on the hardest ground-lessening the fatigue of the longest day on the links.

Made of Tan Calf with plain toe, extended heel and patent ankle grip.

All Sizes $28.50 pér pair.

OTHER QUALITIES $23.50, $27.50.

We allow 10% discount for cash.

Mackintosh

MEN'S WEAR SPECIALISTS Co

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LAST WEEK OF SALE

ALL

ODDMENTS & REMNANTS MUST BE CLEARED REGARDLESS OF COST

SALE CLOSES POSITIVELY FEB 9th.

Do not be too Late!

WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW & CO., LTD. HONGKONG.

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