THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JULY 31, 1930.
A striking picture of the Southern Cross passing over New York after completing the east to wast flight, across the Atlantic. The new Crysler Building is in the foreground
with Brooklyn Bridge in the background
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Sir Hubert Wilkins the noted explorer, shown in inset, bas chosen the United States submarine 0-12, now out of commission, for his projected undersea expedition into Arctic regions. The craft will be recommissioned and specially equipped for the journey.
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The camera caught the former Edda Mussolini, daughter of Premier Bonito Mussolini of Italy, and her husband Count Ciano, during their wedding trip to Capri, off the Italian coast.
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The travel-stained quartet that brought veteran Southern Cross safely to ground at Roosevelt Field, Long island, after completing flight from Port Marnock Beach, Ireland. Left to right: Maj. Kingsford-Smith, John W. Stannage, radio operator; Anthony Fok- ker, designer of Southern Cross, and Evert Van Dyk, co-pilot.
Henry Ford was a guest of Sir Wilfred Grenfell, famous. humanitarian, aboard the schooner "George B. Cluett' just before the ship sailed on its relief mission to Labrador. The automobile magnate is shown here at the wheel.
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Rumania's prodigal monarch, Carol II. as he rode in regal splendor through the streets. of Bucharest after the amazing coup d'etat which brought him home to claim the throne he once renounced. The new ruler is shown at the left in military garb. At the right, in the uniform of a general in the Rumanian Air Force, is his younger brother, Prince Nicholas.
Reminiscent of the swirling smoke screens laid down to protect ships or troops in war time, these huge columns of billowing smoke all but obscured an oil plant at McCook, Ill, when a gasoline truck burst into flames and the ensuing explosions ignited a dozen tanks.
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