1948-12-21 — Page 3

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1948.

WORLD NEWS IN PICTURES

FIREMAN SUPREME-Lead figure in the annual New York pre-Christmas parade, this huge fireman balloon gets off to a flying start as lis escort of hefty firemen tries to keep it from getting away. The holiday extravaganza was cheered by more than 2,250,000 onlookers.

TWENTIETH CENTURY HEGIRA-Forced to evacuate Bikini atoll to make way for the original atom bomb tests, these natives were relocated on Rongerik, in the Marshall Islands.. This island proved unsuitable as did the next one they visited. After considerablo. exploration for a permanent site, the people voted to move to Kili Island. They are here seen unloading their belongings on the tiny Pacific isle

preparatory to resuming their normal lives once more.

CONTINENTAL COMMANDER-Commander of the Western Union European defence plan, Viscount Montgomery (right) and General Clement Blanc of France return the salute of French aviation troops in Paris. The famed British wartime Field Marshal went to France for conferences.

AMERICAN RELIC BACK IN STATES-A milltary guard of honour snaps to attention as a crated section of the Kitty Hawk is unloaded in Bayonne, New Jersey, after completing the trip from England. The first plano to fly was in England for 20 years, and is now to be preserved at the National Museum in Washington.

CHASES THE COLD AWAY—The possessor of these long locka, suntanned shoulders and shapely figure is Holly. wood starlet Dona Drake, who looks warm enough to make the cold season tolerable. She is dressed for her part in a new picture.

GETTING OUT OF ORIENTAL HOT-SPOT-Heeding the U.S. warning to leave China while it's still possible, these citizens board a plane in Shanghai for the flight back to America.. Mrs Mildred Tucker, extreme left, stoops to lift her small son, Richard, while the father, Ralph Tucker, a missionary from Boston, carries a basket holding their six-month-old baby. With Communist troops

advancing on Nanking, civilians have been advised to evacuate the sector.

'PILGRIMS' "PROGRESS—Fifty-two members of the Plymouth High School Girls' Glee Club, dressed in traditional pilgrim costumes, bring the holiday spirit to New York by singing carols in Grand Central Station.

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