1948-12-30 — Page 3

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1948.

WORLD NEWS IN PICTURES

SMOKE-CLOUDS-Firemen' in the foreground pour water on a two-alarm blaze as fellow fire-fighters enter the bullding by means of an aerial ladder. Considerable damage. was caused by smoke in this fire in the heart of New York.

THE NECESSITIES OF LIFE Waiting for a train at Spandau West, in the British sector, these "Berlin residents rest their bags of coal and potatoes. . With dire shortages complicating the hardships of the winter, those living in the western sector run the blockade of Russian-sponsored police to procure needed items which they smuggle out to western zones.

MODELS WORLD FIGURES-Daniel Jacques Allonslus, 25, Parls artist, modela '« a clay caricature of Pres. Vincent -Auriol of France, Others he has modelled, are: (top right) Gen. Charles de Gaulle (left) Amir Faisal Al-Baud of Saudia Arabia; (lower right) V. Molotov. (left). Winston Churchill. Allonslus works ́from magazine pictures in shop in the Palais de Chaillot, United Nations

mecting site.

SHAPING NEW ACT Togare, the cat trainer, holds two hoops con- nected with canvas as a #figer goes through its paces in new set for a London circus.

ROSY FUTURE?-Jimmy Jones, Calumet Farms" trainer, checks the condition of Coaltown before putting the sprint champion into training at Hialeah for the Florida racing season. Coaltown's stablemate.. and horse of the year, Citation, won the $50,000

Tanforan Handicap on December 11. -

ON BEACH-Film actress Lizabeth Scott, former magazine sweater girl, poses in a swim suit on a California beach.

PARIS CREATION --, This high sheen frock of simple style, modelled in New York,. employs silk candy. tallela, a flattering collar and huge pockets.

HORSE TRUCK IN BERLIN-Dobbin pulla a truck on a Berlin street. Horses are scarce in the German capital, mostly because hay is, too. Petrol for private cars is scarcer.

WINTER SEASON- Janie Strickland cools her.. féet in the refreshing waters at Vero Beach, Florida. Just about the time the northern states" are preparing for the winter season, many a --Fortunate Insa and Ind take advantage of the warmer climate further

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AN ARTISTS MEDIUM-→→Sculptors Frank Dutt and wife, Belty, use lard as their material in fashioning these ügürines For Intérantjonal – Livestock Show” in Chicago. When completed, 850 pounds of lard will depict 10 little pigs cavorting

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