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WORLD NEWS IN PICTURES.

He's a Chip of the Old Block

Ends, 16,000-Mile Solo Flight

Boston-London Flier

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1929.

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He's just as much of a racing enthusiast as his famous dad, ik

Gar Wood, jun.. of Detroit, shown above as he manoeuvres his out-

board motored craft in the waters off Miana Beach, Fla.

Will Parley When Marines Leave

General Augustine Saudine (left), Nicaraguan rebel, has replied

to American proposal that he lay down arms with statement that he'll talk peace when U.S. Marines are withdrawn from his country. Brigadier General Logan Feland, U.S.M.C.. commanding the Marines, is on the right, and Fresklent Moncada of Nicaragua in the centre.

Ready for Sharkey Bout!

Mrs. Keith Miller is one of the two co-pilots whom Captain Harry W. Lyon, daring navigator of the Southern Crass, will take on his planned Boston- to-London round trip in his tri-motored monopiane now under construction. She is an accomplished airwoman.

At Palm Beach

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Pretty Martha Norelius, Olymple swimming star, photographed as she left the water following her first dip in surf at Palm Beach. She's in Florida as part of her winter training pro- gramme.

Without a single untoward Incident was the 10,000-mile solo flight

of Lady Balloy, famous British woman pilot, from London to the tip of South Africa and return. She is shown getting out of her single-seater Moth 'plane at Villacoublay, France, on the homeward journey.

Grand Duke's Body Borne to Grave

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Photo shows heavy bronze casket containing body of the Grand Duke Nicholas being carried from the Villa Thenard Antibes at Cannes to a waiting bearee. Nicholas, a cousin of the Tsar, was the recognised claimant fo the throne of Russia.

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