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THE CHINA-MAIL,

WORLD NEWS IN PICTURES.

First Monthly Concert

This season, for sailors and soldiers of all nationalities at Shanghai was given to a packed house at the Navy Y.M.C.A. when Brigadier O. C. Borrett, O.B., C.M.G., C.B.D., D.S.O., A.D.C., (commanding the 14th fatantry Brigade and the Shanghai area) represent- ing E. the General Officer Commanding, North China (Maj. Gen. A. E. Wardrop, C.B., G.M.G.), warmly thanked Lt. Col. Kilgore and the 4th Regimental Band of the U.S. Marine Corps for their delightful music rendered under the ablo direction of lat. Sgt. M. A. Shaw., The British Choir also took part, singing very well under their conductor, Mr. C. J. van Heyst-(Ah Fong).

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An Elevation

" View

A remarkable elevation view of the U.S.S. "Utah," taken as the

superdreadnought approached the Brooklyn Navy Yard to be tied up for President-Elect Hoover's "goodwill trip.”

One of the Vestris" Rescues:

Standard Oil Millions

Millicent Rogera Ramos (above) heiress to some of the Standard Oil millions, who lins given birth to a son, who is half-brother to Peter Subn. Inset, Arturo Ramos, the heiress' wealthy Argentine husband, and, above, an artist's idea of how Count Salm von Hoogstraten ap- peared during his domestic equabbles,

"I Didn't Want to Live”›

Trip to the Moon!

Mr. M. R. Eanault-Pelterio, an English scientist and Inventor, who talked of a trip to the moon via the rocket route. Mr. Pelterie, the inven tor of the "joy atick" of the aeroplane, went into detall of the method of using a giant rocket for the trip.

Boy King

An unusually fins—and the latest— portrait of King Michel of Roumania, taken an his seventh birthday.

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Taken from the Berlin showing how a woman survivor: of the Vestris," encircled by lifa preserver, was moved alongside the ship: preparatory, to being taken aboard. Note the choppiness, of, the spa which made rescue werk verilous for all concerned.

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Pioneer Aviator

Anthony: Fokker, the pione planar bilder, and aviator.

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