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THE CHINA
MAIL,
World News In Pictures
Vatican Ambassador
Off Again For Arctic Region
This excellent portrait shows Prince
Boncompangi Ludovisi, the new Gov-
ernor of Rome, who is likely to be
appointed the first Ambassador to
Pope Plus XI from King Emmanuel of
Italy'
The
The MacMillan and Grent expeditions are under way, bound for the far Northland. MacMillan ship, "The Bowdoin," is at left and "Moraval," Sir Wilfred Grenfell's mission ship, at right, when the vessels left the harlour at Wisensset. Maine, to the cheers of several hundred well wishers. Left to right:-Lt. Commander Donald MacMillan; Dr. Wm. Kendall. U.S. Superintendent of Fisheries; Dr. Sam Palmer, botanist; Lady Grenfell and Sir Wilfred Grenfell.
Columbia Lions Victorious
May Fly to Europe
Lt. Knud Von Clausen-Kaas, Danish
aviator, is testing various safety de
vices before attempting the hazardous )
fight from New York to Copenhagen.
Atlantic Flyers
and Major
Rowing a strong, steady race in the most spec- tacular of Intercollegiate regattas ever held on the Hudson at Poughkeepsie, N. Y., the long ranging crew of Columbia University stroked their way to an undisputed triumph over eight of the best crews in the country. Four of the
crews, Cornell, California, Syracuse and M. 1. T., were swamped in the semi-darkness which shrouded the course due to the late start. Washington is shown coming in second far ahead of Navy which finished third and does not show,
Ford Family Escapes Injury ·
Two camera men and five passengers werd injured by the explo von cf a bottle of flashlight powder ignited by an excited photographer who was trying to get plearea of Henry Ford, motor magnate, and his family. Left to right, above, are Henry Ford, his two grandchildren, and Mr. and Mrs. Edsel Ford. None of the Ford family was hurt and gave what assistance they could to the injured.
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Coast Guard In Thrilling Rescue
THURSDAY, AUGUST 1, 1929.
First on State Duty
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Immediately following the signing
of the pact between Italy and the new
Vatican State, the Swiss Guard of the
Vatican became eoldiers of the State.
The guard above was the first one to
be assigned to his post on sentry duty.
Claims Altitude Record
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