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THE CHINA MAIL,

WORLD NEWS

NEWS IN PICTURES.

Some Pep Left

After setting a women's new endur- ance flight record of 26 hrs., 21 mins. and 32 sack., Elinor Smith, had just enough strength left to wave gaily to 'her friends at Roosevelt Field when she

landed.

Bandit's Victim

Bound for Chile

WALL!

This la the Sikorsky biplane which was rechristened "Southern Star" at Bolling Field, Washing- ton. Herri Berthoux and Capt. John H. Montgomery will soon take oft in the ship for a non-stop flight. to Santiago, Chile, and are confident they will not go the way of the rocent ill-fated trip of another

Sikorsky plane.

Air Stunts Kill. Six

Photo shows crowds of people seeking to get a glipmse of the giant Maddax Air Line passenger 'plane which crashed to earth after a mid-air collision with an Army Air Service 'plane, near San Diego, California, which was said to have been "stunting." Three passengers and the two pilota of the Ford plane were killed, as was the pilot of the Army 'plane.

Frenchmen Will Fly Atlantic

Barred at Funeral

Prohibited from attending the funeral of his brother, Prince Henry of Prussia, above, the former Kaiser Wilhelm requested that his wife, the Princess Hermine, should represent him and that all his children be present. The bier of the dead Prince was guarded by former servants.

Heads Slavic Country

TUESDAY, JUNE 4, 1929.

THE HONG KONG

DOLLAR DIRECTORY

1929 ISSUE

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Who's Who."

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Kowloon Ladies' Residences

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The Rev. Godfrey Holbein, of Balti more, is said have been identified as one of the three American mission. ary fathers who were killed by Chin- ese bandits at Chenki, Hankow, at cording to officials at American head- quarters.

See the Costliest

Left to right, below, are Messrs. Assolant, Lotti and Lefevre, who are planning a trans-Atlantic flight from New York to Paris in the huge Bernard 'plane, above, Lotti is the backer of the flight in which Assolant and Lefevre, well-known French aviators, will be the actual participauta.

-Millionaire's Yacht Rescues Crew

This hitherto unpublished picture shows General Peter Zhivkovitch, Pre- sident of the Juga-Slay Government and virtual dictator of his country. He became President when King Alexander dissolved Parliament last January. Under his leadership the Royal Guard bas become one of the strongest forces in Europe.

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Court fans will have a chance to see the most expensively dressed woman in' America when Mrs. Tille Loeb Leopold Appears in court to testify in her divorce action which charges her 60 year-old husband, Joseph Leopold, with ernalty. Just glance at some of the price, labels on her clothes:

Above is the yacht "Amida," which picked up the captain and crewof the coal schooner "James E. Coburn" 250 miles off Bermuda, after they had deserted their foundered ship and been adrift nine days in the open boat, show at lower right. The "Amida" was on her maiden voyage from Kiel, Germany, captained by Sidney McLaughlin, Insat, when it sighted the survivors. Left to right, Mrs, Ernest R Begrand, Ernest R. Begrand, owner of the "Amide, and Joseph Peris ea, captain of the rescued ship.

This informal photo shows King

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about to enter his hotel in Berlin. AlÍ

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