THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4, 1931
Hundreds of homes were destroyed in the earthquake which struck Mexico recently. These photos show how refugees from, the stricken oren were cared for. Above are make-
shift lean-tos, and below is a dormitory in the street.
Stirring scenes were witnessed during the rescue work
in connexion with the sinking of the Grock 8. s. Theodorus. Bulgaris in the Bay of Biscay rocently. The Viceroy of India did brilliant work after stoaming 135 miles in unswer to an SO. 8. Photon show the vessel just before it sank, and a lifeboat making its way to the Viceroy of India.
HENRY HEATH
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Our photo was takon after the worlding at Richmond of Miss Suzanne Pollard, daughter of the Governor of Virginiu..
and Mr Herbert Leg Bontwright.
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Heroing of two former ven- turos, Miss Louise Boyd. above, is forming one of a 'polar expedition shortly under the auspices of tise National Gangraphic Society.
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The bisckage that resulted when the Cincinnati-Florida oxpress, Suwanee River Special, leaped the rails, at a curve near Helenwood in Texas, recently. Five persons were killed and 50 injured. Top picture shows the engine. Bottom is one of the derailed carriages.
Rammed by the Philadelphia bund San Si ne on while a heavy fog blanksted the Delaware River, the ocean freighter Caninercial Marineris pictured above, its stern almost completely submerged, after the collision,ahut a milo and a half from Vilmington. The chief engineer
of the sunken vessel was crushed to death.
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Rocant allegations regarding the purchase of offiue in the New York administration have now made it a part of the practice that now officers must swear that they have not paid for their appointments. Our 'photo shows new magistrates, appointed in place of
two officials who had resigned, complying with this formality.
DO
Right, Mr. A. M. Chapelain, who has been appointed Postul Commissioner in Shanghai, vico Mr. Ritehio. Left, Mr. Tong
Pan-shu, of the National Commercial and Savings Bank:
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Sixty men were arrested in Oklahoma City when they looted the shop shown above, after the hurricane had passed.
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