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THE
CHINA MAIL.
SATURDAY, JANUARY 18, 1930.
World News In Pictures
Much Impressed by West
$1,000,000 Bequest
World's Largest Bronze Propeller
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Tector Charlesworth, editor-in-i this summer. He is here sean In the
H chief of the Toronto Saturday grounds of the Empress Hotel Night and author of "Candid Victoria which he visited for the Chronicles" and "More Candid first time since its construction. He Chronicles", has been travelling over Canadian Pacific lines was greatly impressed with the throughout the West on a combi-rapid growth and development of nation holiday and business tour the entire city of Victoria.
Wyoming Man For
Senate
News from Chicago alled the humble home of Mrs. Louis Hutchinson, of London, with joy when she learned that through the domise of an aunt who had gone to Chirago more than twenty-seven
years
$1,000,000.
she is the owner of
Homage to "Tay Pay"
All in one piece-four blades and boss-the propeller shown above in the process of manufac-
tute is the world's largest bronze propeller. It has just been made In the Charlton Warke of J. Stone & Co., Ltd., for the new Canadian Pacific Iner "Empress of Japan,” which will take up service between Canada and the Orient next July.
More than 35 tons of spccini bronze was used in casting this "wheel, which is over 20 ft. in diameter. There are two of these on the new 25,000-ton vessel.
will They
absorb 15,000 shaft horse power each and will drive the liner at a speed of 21 knota.
A strango feature of their manu- facture is that the bronze is poured into the molds from below, thus
ensuring perfect metakin all parts. After the casting has cooled
enormous screw is turned on
malda have been removed the
inthe and then planed in a special machine that keeps its pitch ac-
curate.
The "Empress of Japan" for which this propeller was mada will be 682 feet long, will have a breadth of 83 feet and all of this will be sent through the water
at
speed of 21 knots by two propellers weighing 20 tons apiece.
Candidate for Peace Prize
?
LAST DAY
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1930
DOLLAR DIRECTORY
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Patrick J. Sullivan, Republican National Committeeman from Wyo- ming, has been appointed by Governor Frank C. Emerson to - succeed the Warren. late Senator Francis E. Sullivan will serve until a successor is chosen at o special election this month,
Salmon D. Levison, Chicago lawyer,
was reported to be a candidate for
tho Nobel Peace Prize. He is the au- thor of what is now the world-famous plan for the outlawry of war.
Signs Into World Court
The funeral services for T. P. O'Connor, journalist and atatesman, known as "Father of the House of Commons," was one of the most impressive gatherings which has ever been aven with-
in the portals of Westminster Cathedral. The services were attended by statesmen, newspaper
men and the general public.
Soviet Ambassador
Jay Pierrepont Molatt, youthful Charge d'Affaires and interim of the American Legation at Berne, Swit- zerland, who was authorised by Pre- ident Hoover to sign the World Court protocol on behalf of the Unit ed States.
Claims Fortune
Rail Heads Aid Amateur Sport
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K-Biz Claorge McLaren Merw
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SATURDAY,
JANUARY 18th
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Comrade Sokolnikef has been nam- ed Ambassador
represent the Soviet in Britain. The post is one requiring great diplomatie skill.
It
a believed that Sokolnikof's long ex- perlence as a statesman particularly
te him for the position.
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Included among a number of British Rugby Union of Canada; of the company, who will secard prominant Canadians who are sup- Av. D. Marflary, vice president representation at the Londen herd- porting, the move to popularise ekstern lines of the railway, and quarters of the British'- Rugby, Billah "Rugby footballing the honorary - vice-president", of the Union. It is hoped to bring to- Dominion års E. W. Beatty, chairs Union, and donator of the highly gether in Canada amateur, kommu zian and president of the Canadian prized and hard fought for Mac from all over the Empire. 24 Fyle= "Padid, Ralwar, and honorary Ties,Gug) and Bir George McLaren Bilih, of Vancouver, la president
presidents of "this newly formed | Brown, European general manager of the Canačină Union.ja
Considerable significance is attach-
od to the placing of. Representative Buth Bryan, Owen, Democrat, of Florida, on the House Committee on Forel n. Afairs,ș Men, Owen) is the daughter of the Inta William Jennings
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