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THE CHINA MAIL,
WORLD NEWS IN PICTURES.
THURSDAY, MARCH 21, 1929,
Bride in Royal Wedding
Jailed in London.
Where Sun Is Working to Cure King
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In the shadow of Mt. Etna at Palmero, Italy, Princess Francoise, above, Bourbon daughter of the French Pretender, was married to Prince Christopher, widower and huir of Mrs. W. B. Leeds and bro- ther to late King Constantine of Greece,
Prince Among Miners
Mrs. Kate Merrick, otherwise known
as the queen of London's night life,
has been sentenced to prison for at-
tempting to bribe a British constable
in connection with her determined
ght against closing of her night club.
It is her third experience as an in-
mate of London jails. -
May Rule Afghans
This gorgeous sunroom in Craigwell House, Bognor, the palatial home to which King George, (inset) was removed recently, is one of the chief reasons why it was chosen.
Sea Hero Greeted
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H.R.H. the Prince of Wales visiting the coal mining areas at
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Far From the Sidewalks of New York
Former. Governor Alfred E. Smith, of New York, standing in his decorated box at the Mianit Jockey club, Miami Beach, Fla., witness- ing the running of the Alfred E. Smith handicap. The Democratic candidate for Prezident was introduced to a crowd of 20,000 track' fans, receiving an enthusiastic welcome to Florida from theni.
Mr. Stirling Fessenden
Nadir Khan, former Afghanistan Minister in Paris, is holding himself ready to answer a hurry call from his country, which might ask him to be- come King.
Captain Fried, heroie skipper of the ss. "America." He is shown here with, left to right, Mrs. Fried, Mrs. Mackay, wife of the Mayor, and Mayor Mackay of Philadelphia as he arrived at the station.
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