THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1949.
WORLD NEWS IN PICTURES
"AH TO BE IN ENGLAND”—Mrs Alfred Wright of Boston, Massachusetts, is pleased to be home in tha United States after three years in England. Bill, Dako and Faust can't quite ses what's so good about the place. "So what" seems to be the reaction of the English boxers on their arrival in New York on the liner Caronla.
AN ATTRACTIVE EXPERT Casa Marian's tennis instructor,--Sarah Palfrey Cooke, adapts 'bandleader Xavier Cugat's batonwielding grip to that of a tennis racquet at the Key West hotel The former US. women's national tennis champion is an attractive and instructive teacher.
LIGHTS GO ON AGAIN Members of an industrial corporation check plans "New York for lighting the Brazilian city of Belem. They intend to reintroduce the use of electrical power to the South American city by rehabilitating a plant' built by the British in 1905,
RECORD JET FLIGHT—Lt. Col. Bill Haviland, left, and Lt. Harry Howell relax at LaGuardia Field after dying from Chicago to New York in one hour, 21 minutes and eight seconds 30 minutes faster than the record-in P-80 Shooting Star jets.
MAIDEN RUN—A fireboat and a fleet of gally bedecked tugs greet the new English liner Caronia as she steams majestically past the Statue of Liberty on her maiden voyage to New York. In addition to the regular Atlantic crossings, the 34,000-ton vessel, largest to be built since the war, will make Caribbean
cruises during the winter.
NIGHT SPECTACLE-Three hoses play on the side of a warehouse in lower Manhattan at a recent fire. Sixty New York appliances were employed for two and one-half hours to bring the blaze under control.
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A POCKET FOR EVERYTHING — Singers Kitty Kallen and Vic Damone try out the latest in cocktail aprons at a New York party. Made of sturdy denim piped with red tape, the aprons have 14 labelled pockets for basic party needs.
BABY PARADE-A few of them look like mighty tough, but it is still "Lables" day at the annual Pram Race at Bognor, England. To the delight of some 500 spectators, many of the hefty "babes" took a spill from their carriages.
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