1949-08-26 — Page 3

Hongkong Telegraph 港電新報 士蔑新聞 All

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, AUGUST 26, 1949.

PICTORIAL

NEWSFRONTE

NEW MIGHT IN U.S. AIR FORCE—The world's fastest planes, the Air Force's

North American Aviation F-86 fet fighters, roll off the assembly Ilnes at the company's Los Angeles plant. F-86 Sabres are now being delivered to the Fourth Fighter Group at Langley Field. The First Fighter Group at March Air

Base has been fully equipped with the fighters,

STAGE 'SHIP'—Ann Martin and Ann Rusk stand in rigging of a prop "mast” in “Lost Colony,” an outdoor drama of Sir Walter Raleigh's colonista iven nightly

at Roanoke Island, North Carolina.TM-

GENTLEMEN OF THE CHIMPANZEE WORLD It's easy to tell the most popular chimpanzee at the London Zoo, and the ones with the chivalrous Instincts. During the recent hot spell, Milady (centre) received cooling drinks, and shelter from the hot sun, from these two admirers.

JUDGING FOR ALTITUDE-Charlie Young, 3 feet, 11, judges the “Queens of Height” at Tavern-on-the-- Green, Central Park, New York. Helen Lukacs (third from left) of Chicago won.

TWO BEAUTIES-Lois

Tew, who is "Miss Rose- boro, N.C., of 1949, brings in the 20-pound dolphin she landed during a fishing expedition off Morehead City, North Carolina.

FLYING CHOW Donald W. Gilällan, of Berkeley, California, greets the Peking chow he acquired in China, at San Francisco airport. He came home across Europe while the dog Dew Pacific,

FIT FOR A QUEEN- Miss Joosko Pont holds & doll of Queen Jullaan of Holland which, with dolla from 54 countries, is being shown throughout Holland for war charities.

ESCORT FOR BEAUTY-PIC. Ed Murphy, of Chicago, member of the 16th Constabulary in Berlin, sits with Lillian Gorges, preliminary, winner in a beauty contest at Wannsee Lake,

FORT TO BE RELIGIOUS CENTRE-Gun pits are pools, and barracks will be dormitories, as Fort Caswell, North Carolina, becomes a summer retreat of Baptists who bought it for U.S.$86,000.

FIRST-RUN MOVIE-A Sonora Indian mother and child look on as men of their tribe appear in a scene' of a motion picture photographed on their reservation in northern Arizona.

SEA HORSES-Miami police department horses play in the surf as part of their routine work. Specially trained and guided by the policemen they learn

enjoy the frolle.

HIGH SPEED PLANTER J, G. Eutral, associate agronomist at Georgia Experi ment station, operates the planter der by him and Associate Professor R. L. Alled of G

hich will enable farmers to increase their planting speed from three to 15 miles an hour.

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Burke (straw hat)jus the Girl Scout

Manistee National Fornal, Michfran.

- PARIS TEARS UP WOOD PAVEMENT -Workmen take up wood blocks on

Boulevard des Capucines, ris, to replace them with bricks and asphalt, an

carn when wet.

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