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THE CHINA MAIL,
WORLD NEWS IN PICTURES.
Ladies' Night at American Club
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SATURDAY, MARCH 2, 1929..
Members of the American Club held a Ladies' Night at the Club recently, when more than 400 people attended to make the function a great success. Dancing and entertainmnt were enjoyed by all those prescat. The popular 4th Rgimental orchestra by the United States Marine Corps provided music for the occasion. (Ah Fong),
Plans Pole Flight
Discover à New Island
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In 1030 Dr. Fritjof Nansen, famous Folar explorer, pluna to fly over the top of the world in the Graf Zeppelin. Plans for his expedition are already well under, way.
IN
flying a huge three-motored Fokker 'plane with a great cruising rango, Commander Byrd, in an exploration over King Edward VII land, discovered a new island and fourteen mountain peaks sticking up through the snow, Bernt Balchen piloted the ship, while sold June acted as radio operator: The photo shows, 1. to r., suchen, Byrd and June.
Delegates to Medical Conference at Reception
WH:! Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt (top), widow of Reggie Vanderbilt, trip to the altar with Prince Gottfried Hohenlohe of Germany, a cousin of Queen Marie of Roamania?
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Delight Potter Arnold, Washington beauty, who has become the bride of Charles Willard Taylor, stock broker. Sho was married to the "Prince" Rouffat Bey Haliloff in 1923, but had the ceremony annulled when she learned that he was in reality a com..
The 14th biennial Conference of the China Medical Association was held at the Foreign Y.M.C.A., Shanghai, at which were gathered nearly 300 of China'soner. foremost medical exponenta, who came to Shanghai from all parts of China for the occasion. The above photograph was taken in the course of the even- ing, when a number of notable doctors made specches. Dr. Arthur W. T. Woo of Hong Kong was chairman of the conference-(Chung Hwa Studio).
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