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NEWS OF THE DAY

IN PICTURES FROM FAR AND NEAR

Hongkong Telegraph

PHOTONEWS

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1930.

HAPPENINGS AS SEEN BY THE CAMERA'S EYE

ENGLAND

A WEEK AWAY

Miss Diana Dickinson, daugh- ter of the late Mr. James Bickin- non, R.C.. and granddaughter of Sir John Lavery, with her fiance, Mr. William Blackwood, of the Royal Tank Corps.

Mrs. Chamberlain pictured as she returned home after a shop- ping expedition with her niece, Mix Valerie Cole, who is now living at No, 10 and will be pre- sented at Court in Uie coming London se INOTI,

THE "TELEGRAPH” will send a Staff Photographer to all events of public interest. Requests should be addressed to the Pictorial

Editor.

This gas-proof perambulator has been made in his spare time by Mr. E. W. Mills, a nurseryman of Hextable, Kent, and has met with the approval of the local A.R.P. committee. The pram has a Triplex glass window above the baby's bead, an air valve. a gas filter protected from damp by a cowling, and a large bulb which when pressed forces the stale air out through the valve, new al being let in at the same time via the Alter. Below- Another view of the pram showing the patent d laid open.

This Golden Snub-nosed monkey-a very rare species indeed has Intely arrived at London Zoo where he is the object of muck attention. Io comes from south-western China and was taken to England by Major Tangier Smith, the man who also secured the Giant Pandas.

By air, in the astonishing comfort of Imperial

Airways four-engined air liners, you get to London just

a week after leaving Hong Kong. Flying by day high

above the heat of the carth below, you enjoy the most

modern way of travelling-in the most modern air

liners and the most luxurious in the world—the Imperial flying-boats. Fares include all accommodation and

meals (but not drinks). No tips

IMPERIAL AIRWAYS

oking and information from Imperial Airways (Far East) Ltd., St. George'a Buildings Hong Kane Telephone: 31111. Telegrama: Airways Hong Kong; or the Company's Booking Agents

Street scene in Shanghal as soldiers mouni guard.

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PANG MAKASARZANACONAALEIHINAL REVLORETTANGENTS MUOVECATERINGENDE SKALISANE KOT VAN SMUSSAREESTREITEN BESTE

UFS

Here is the scene at San Diego, Cali, as 48 giant patrol bombers prepared to take off for the

· 3,000-mile hop to the Panama Canal, in the greatest mässed flight in history of the United States Navy. The planes arrived at Coco Balo, all but three waking the hop non-stop.

new

HMS. Kingston being taken in tow after being launched from the yard of J. Hamurl White and Company at East Cowes where the naming ceremony was performed by Mrs. L, Knowlden,. Mayoress of Kingston-on-Thames. Allogether forty-five warships are to be launched from Bellish yards this year, their total displacement being in excess of 355,000 tons. The Kingston was ordered in 1937, She will have an armament mainly consist- ing of 4.7-In, guns.

Dino at the

Parisian Grill

Good Food Fine Wines 'DINNER & DANCE MUSIC

by

The Blue Danube Trio

Opon till 1

a.m.

SANDEMAN

SHERRY & PORT

OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE

Needed Urgently

MEN'S, WOMEN'S & CHILDREN'S

Winter Clothing

Hongkong Benevolent Society

11. Ice House Street,

MONDAY - THURSDAY

10 a.m. to 12 Noon.

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