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THE CHINA MAIL,
WORLD NEWS IN PICTURES.
Claimant to Throne
Where 200 Died in a Hurricane.
A street scene in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, centre of the recent tropical storm which killed 200 persons
and left 10,000 others destitute and homeless.
Yacht Lost in Florida Storm.
Fair Egyptian Envoy......
Mme. Mahmoud Samy. Pasha, wife of the envoy extraordinary to the United States who her elf in an ambassador of sorts. She represents her newly-fran- chised countrywomen before the bar of American woman- hood.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1928,
INFORMATION WANTED
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FOR
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ASSOCIATIONS, CLUBS, CHURCHES, MISSIONS, GOVERNMENT 01 :ICES, HOSPITALS, SCHOOLS & COLLEGES.
SECTION III.
BUSINESS HOUSES' LIST.
SECTION IV.
PARTICULARS OF AGENCIES' LIST.
SECTION V.
LOCAL WHO'S WHO,
Here is a new and exclusive photo
of Prince Otto, eldest son of the late
Charles I and ex-Empress Zita of
Austria-Hungary, who claims .the.
throne of Hungary by right of succes?
sion. The handsome prince is now n
resident of Luxemburg, where he is a
student with his brother Felix,
Mary Garden
Married Her Director
SECTION VI.
RESIDENTS' LIST.
SECTION VII.
LADIES' LIST FOR HONG KONG.
SECTION VIIL
LADIES LIST FOR KOWLOON.
The forty-foot cabin cruiser "Blue Heaven," aboard which Gene and Kathryn Austin (inset)fänd three other persons are believed to have drifted of the Florida coast in the teeth of a tropical hurri- cane.
Invents a Colour Movie Device.
Shirley Collins, a film beauty, who became the bride of Alfred E. Christie, her director, after a secret romance lasting nearly a year.
Steers Mexican State
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THE DIRECTORY WITH THE
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Mary Garden, prima denna and the
atormy, petrel of American opera, whe,
it was. Tumoured, may be married to
Pierre Plessis, the French newspaper
publisher. Recently Mies Garden
underwent a "face-lifting" operation in
Paris, but it was performed in her own
botel suite to avoid publicity.
The Black Cat
An alman with bla
Frederick. Thomas O'Grady, an inventor who has perfected a new method of colour motion plc- ture photography which he says can readily be adapted for theatre unc. The principal feature of the device la a disc of multi-coloured gelatin which comprises the seven visual colours and replaces the usual projector shutter. -
West Point Cadets in Manoeuvres.
A detachment of cadets of the United States Military- Academy charging serőss near West Point, during the annual cavalry martostivi The future dusaars are taught pistol, and sabre technique, mounted skirmish tactics and scouting
ring a test lasting ten days.
He
Dr. Emilio Portes Gil, new Mexican Secretary of State. As such, he heads the Cabinet of President Caller. formerly was Governor of the State of Tamaulipas,
Bride of a Director.
Pretty Clara Beranger, the Alm
scenario writer, who married her chief,
William C. De Mille, In the drawing
room of a Santa Fe traíí.
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