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WORLD NEWS IN PICTURES.

Visitor at Balmoral Castle.

In Dishwasher Role.

His Worship" Honours War Dead.

Photo shows Mrs. Lucia Marian Foster-Welch, Lord Mayor of Southampton, England, and her daughter, Mrs. Dorothy M. Paton, laying a wreath on the tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Washington.

To Fly for a G$1,000 Prize.

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SECTION V.

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SECTION VII.

LADIES' LIST FOR HONG KONG.

Princess Marthe, of Sweden, who was to have been the guest of King George and Queen Mary at Balmoral Castle. The Princess Marthe is considered by many to be the prettiest of unmarried royalties in Europe, being darkhaired, possessed of a stow, shy smile, and a charming manner. She is sister of Princess Ingrid, who mar- zied the Crown Prince of Belglün.

A Page From Lafcadio Hearn.

Brigadier-General Charles Henry Gough, late of Australian army, thrice decorated for bravery in France and reduced by ill-fortune to a job washing dishes in a Quebec hotel, Publicity won him a position as an exccu- tive with the Clarke Steamship Co.

"Sliced Unconscious.”

Dick James (17) and the 'plane in which ho plans to fly from San Francisco to New York in competition with pilots under 21. James, a member of Flushing (L. I.) Aero Club, tiopes to win the G$1,000 prize which has been put up by American Society for Pro- motion of Aviation.

Champion Butter Fat Producer.

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Photo shows two Shinto priests, of the Moljil shrine in Tokyo, hanging little cuges in which are imprisoned singing insects, on a tree beside a sacred lantern. The “nude” in supposed to delight the spirit of the dead emperor and assure him that his subjects have not forgotten him..

To Measure the Sea's Depth.

That sounds funny, but never- theless it's true. While Rosa Ponselle, Metropolitan soprano, was playing golf with her vo cal coach, Maestro Romani, on the links at Lake Placid, N. Y a dub, trailing them sliced a ball which struck the singer in the temple and rendered her unconscious, for ten minutes.

Channel Swimmer.

Sophie's Emily, pride of Randleigh Farm, Lockport, N. Y., the world's champion, butter fat producer. In eight consecutiva 365-day tests she has yielded a total of 127,487 pounds of milk, from which 6,263.80 pounds of butter fat has been produced. The experts point out that this would supply one family of five with butter for something like 100 years.

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