THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, AUGUST 7, 1948.
WORLD NEWS IN PICTURES
JET WARSHIP TRIED OUT--A British jet molor gunboat photographed making a speed run during recent trials. The craft is powered by an improved gas turbine engine which has many features of the aircraft jet engine, although the power is still transmitted to an orthodox propeller.
VIDEO HITCHES A RIDE-A few taxis in Chlengo are now filled with a specially-designed television set to entertain passengers.
ADVISER —John Foster Dulles, foreign policy adviser to Thomas E Dewey, recently selected as the US. Republican Party's candidate in this year's Presidential election.
IN BLOCKADED BERLIN-From the top of a bomb-damaged building, German, children watch a Skymaster take off from Berlin's Tempelhof airfield after depositing a cargo of cont for the Western sectors blockaded by the Russians,
U.S. CADETS ON TOUR-U.S. Const Guard cadets go aloft for a better view of London as their training ship, the three-masted barque, Eagle, docks in Shadwell Basin. The visit is part of their annual training cruise.
PORTRAIT OF AN ACTOR-Freddie Bartholomew, playing the part of "Peter Standish" with a summer theatre group in America, has his portrait painted as he appears in the play. The portrait is to be auctioned for charity.
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WINTER 'DOWN UNDER'While it is summer in the northern parts of the world, Australians are having fun at winter sports.
This is a scene at Mount
Kosciusko resort, New South Wales.
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Whirlaway, stud horse, speaks up while being held by his exercise boy, Bob Moore. Whirlaway was the horse of the year in 1942. His carnings totalled $561.161.50.
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