THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1948.,
WORLD NEWS IN PICTURES
PARLIAMENT OPENS—The Royal coach and four, carrying Their Majesties King George and Queen Elizabeth, passés Guards presenting arms on the way to the opening of Parliament last week.
FIT FOR A 'KING-The battleship HMS Vanguard has gone on a shakedown cruise to Gibraltar and Malta. The ship, which took the Royal Family to South Africa, will carry the King and Queen and Princess Margaret to Australia and New Zealand next year.
TEEN-AGE AMBASSADORS-Sixteen "American students in their teens-line,up to wave goodbye at the international airport in New York just before flying to Denmark, Finland and Sweden for six weeks. Sponsored by the Metropolitan "School Study Council, they will live in private homes as part of a goodwill mission.
Left:
FARMER-PRESIDENT-Carlos Prio Socarras, 45, new President of Cuba, is right at home when he retreats from affairs of state to his farm near Havana. Right: He demonstrates his skill with a tractor.
He has a cup of coffee.
GUERILLA FORCES-Israeli soldiers carry out arms and aminunition at Irgun Zval Leumi headquarters in Jerusalem. Members of the disbanded group of military age will join the Israeli Army.
CLOCK WATCHER Model Gregg Sherwood looks over hér unique "watch", wardrobe. The designs are equipped with the same material as the garment to be worn. The watch at the top has a mink strap.
GOOD FORM — Leslie
Brooks of the films shows how handy 1 bathing suit is, even on
ū mountain top, when
there's
a photographer around...
SCIENTIST-Dr Karl T. Compton, + former Massachusetts Institute of Technology president, is the new chairman of 1 he Research and Development Board of the. U. S. National Military Establishments. He succeeds Dr Vannevar Bush.
ST NAZAIRE CLEAN-UP-Three years, after the war, the French are still clearing away the ships which the Germans sank at the mouth of the Loire River while defending the St Nazaire pocket. Salvage workers dammed off part of the ver, drained the enclosed area and are now working with cranes to right the
vessels. In the background is the city of Nantes,
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LITTLE BIG TOP-Richard De Jough of Rochester, N.Y., with the miniature circus which he put together in 700 hours of his spare time on a 60-to-one scale.
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