1949-11-10 — Page 3

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1949.

PICTORIAL

NEWSFRONT

TIMES HAVE CHANGED Prospector Hollis D. Richards is being assisted by Betty Heßln in Phoenix, Arizona, as he prepares for a mining exhibil to be held there. Prospectors didn't have such picturesque help in the old days.

LOTS OF BUTTONS—Pearly kings and queens pose with their gifts of flowers, fruit and bread before the annual service and festival at St Mary Magdalene Church in London, England. · The annual affair brings

the costermongers together in their pearl button 'costumes...

TOURING EXHIBITION—A team member anchors the back while this amateur gymunst from Denmark executes a difficult handstand during an exhibition in New York. Twenty-four young men and women make up the team which is hero to begin a year's tour of the U.S. and Mexico.

LA GRIGORI

FRENCH CAR SHOW-Workmen are putting the finishing touches to the salon of the Grand Palais In Paris in preparation for the annual motor car exhibition. The latest models of French make as well as foreign cars are being shown.

AT LEISURE—These ore freighters ride at anchor in Cleveland, Ohio, ħarbour waiting to be unloaded. The steel strike has put the steel company docks up the Cuyahoga River out of action, and most of the ore freighter business is in low gear.

GOOD CHOICE- Instead of naming the best dressed women, artist George Pelty, expert оп feminine pulchritude, works under- cover and chose actress Joan Caulfield, in Hollywood, Califorida, as one-

of. the best undressed. She's worth every inch of the choice.

LIGHTNING VICTIM--The rear section of a factory, in Chicago, Illinois, was struck by lightning and collapsed a few days later. Although "all the 26 employees were accounted for, seven of them were Injured, and farling walls destroyed four cars parked on the street outside the building.

NEW TRAINER This is the first picture of the US Air Force's new T-20° navigational trainer, in San Diego, California. Especially designed for training groups, it has four astrodomes on top of the fuselage which will accommodate 14 students and Instructors.

ART IN TOKYO STREETS-Bystanders stop to watch these Japanese children as they take their weekly art lesson. This time they've brought their painting boards and water colours onto a subway- ventilator in Tokyo,

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MOTORISED-U.S. crack motorcycle police officers form a double V as they drill under the command of Lieut. Newton A. Clark, right, in Miami, Florida. smooth-running officers indulge in pr talon driving rather than stunt perfomance.

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