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THE CHINA
MAIL,
In Pictures
Their Hope Falls
Royal Air Force Association Admits First Chinese Members
Officiate at Convention
Mrs. George Bromley, top, and
Beorge Bromley, of Victoria, B.C.
parents of Lieut. Harold Bromley,
helped their sar, to prepare for his at-
tempted fight Trum Tacoma, Washing- -
long to Tokyo, Japan, only to see all
their plats desfied to earth when his
plane failed to lift the enormous load
of gas when he tried to take off.
An interesting ceremony was held in the clubrooms of the Royal Air Force association, Shanghui, on the occa- Hion of admitting, as honorary members, Mr. K. I. Nieh, Director-General of the Shanghai-Chengtu Air Line, and Mr. Shen Teh-ban, Director of the flungjao Aerodrome. Me. W. E. Holland. Vice-President of the Association, On behalf of the Ministry of Com- presided at the titin which was attended by a large number of members. inunications and the National Government, Messrs. Nich and Shen presented the club with a flag (in the fore- ground) from the Aviation Department of the National Government-(Wei Fong).
Prison Guards Increased
When the 47th annual Supreme Con- vention of the Knights of Columbus foregathged at Milwaukee, Wis., for a three lay session, William J. Carey, above, of Milwaukee, 'acted as host to the delegmes, and Robert Wittig, below, of the same city was general chair man of the executive committee.
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Every prison in New York state has added to its quots of guards since the recent attempted wholesale jail delivery at Auburn prison. The picture above shows the smoking buildings of the prison which were fired by the convicts in their efforts to break the resistance of the authorities. Arthur Barry, top left, serving 25 years for robbery: Steve Pawlik, top right; Joseph Caprico, below left, of Rochester, NY., in for 20 years, and George Small, below right, of New York, are the four win succeeded in making good their escape.
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Mrs. Thelma Holland, of Los Angeles, has been sentenced to five years in pri- son for the possession of a liquor still. Due to her delicate condition, as sn expectant mother, the execution of the sentence has been delayed to permit the child to be born outside the prison. Rep.
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The Shih Cath University, on Klangwan-road, Shanghai, was the scene of a largely attended farewell party given recently by the staff of the Shanghai Provisional Court in honour of Dr. Ho Shirtseng, former President of the Court, who resigned. It wis kived that Dr. Ho l shortly going abroad to pursue further studies of law and education Dr. John C. H. Wu, successor to Dr. Ho, presided on behalf of the hosts, who included all the Judges and other members of the Court. Both the President and his
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