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THE CHINA MAIL,
WORLD NEWS IN PICTURES.
Nobel Prize Nomince
Girl Sails to Europe But Will Fly Back
Assists War Secretary
The "Manchester Guardian" has nominated Salmon Oliver Levinson, of
Chicago, for the Nobel peace prize, re- ferring to his plan for the outlawry of
"one man
worthy of the prize.
W&r as a
achievement"
Mildred Johnson, American aviatrix, is preparing to sail for Europe, where she will organise a return flight. According to present plans she will return in a Rohrback 'plane, shown above, which will carry a regular cargo of freight. Miss Johnson will not pilot the ship, according to present plans, but will travel as "eustodian of the freight."
This is an excellent studio portrait of Patrick J. Hurley, who succeeded
· Colonel C. C. Robbins as Assistant
Secretary of War under Secretary
Good.
Called Beautiful
German Prince
Paying His Court
Honours War Dead
Weds Copper Heiress
Prince Max of Baden, who because Bethmann-Hollweg, Chancellor of the German Empire during the War, did not stand up against Admiral von Tirpitz and prevent the submarine cam- paign which he knew would prove fatal, has established a school in his old Castle at Schloss, Salem, Germany, where the future men of Germany will be taught to build up their will power. so that no such instance will happen again.
Legion Deserter
King Boris of Bulgaria, below, is in Vienna
ister, Princess with his Eudoxie. He is believed on his way to Rome, travelling incognito, where he will pay court to his intended bride, Princess Giovanni (top). Their im- pending marriage has beer the talk of royal cireles for months.
This beautiful memorial tower at North Carolina State College is being built by the alumini in honour of the students who gave their lives during In the top will be a set of chimes which are said to be the equal of any in the United States.
the war.
JIN
The secret wedding of the former Barbara Guggenheim (top), siater of the Counter of Castel Stewart, to Fred Wettach, T. (below), noted horseman,
has surprized all their friends. heiress to the copper millions and the
The
young horseman had been friends from
childhood.
Princess Ingrid of Sweden, only daughter of Crown Prince Gustaves Adolphus, is said to outshine all the daughters of European royalty. She is reported engaged to Crown Prince Frederick of Denmark.
Seek to Depose Him
SATURDAY, APRIL 20, 1929.
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