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THE CHINA MAIL,
WORLD NEWS IN PICTURES.
Head of Anti-Saloon
League
F. Scott McBride, general superin
tendent and legislative head of the
Anti-Saloon League, against whom a
movement to oust him has been made
within the League.
War Referendum
Representative Hamilton "Fish, J
whose plan under which a war of ag
gression would not be woged by the
United States until its declaration was
ratified by a majority of the voters,
was submitted to Congress.
Face Exile Decree
Important Submarine Tests
The efficiency of the newly developed "lang" and cape hatch with which the 3-4 was equipped in her trials at Key West, was lemonstrated when Chlef Torpedoman Kolingsky and Lieuten ant Momaan rolonged themselven from a depth of 40 feet. Had the S-4 been so equipped at Province- town, on December 17, 1927, her crew of 40 might not have died at the bottom of the ocean. Pictured above is an artist's idea of how the escape was accomplished and the left illustrates how the escape hatch works allowing the wearer of the "lung" to leave the craft:
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World Upside Down
Seeing things as an aviatrix often does. It shows her in the apinning machine used to test perspective aviators which is being displayed at an aviation show.
Head of Commission to Nicaragua
Brig. Gen. Frank R. McCoy, prost-
dent of the American clectoral mission
to Nicaragua.
"Woman Disputed
KNOWN WHEN CO
CANVAS
ICIAL WISMAUR
WORTH
$4,000,000
IF GYHUING
Here's the famous painting “La Bello Ferroniore" ("The Blacksmith's Daughter"), the cause of the suit brought by Mrs. A. L. Hahn, of Kansas City and Paris, against Bir Joseph Duveen, art expert, who says the picture la "s copy of a copy.”
Pope's Power Recognised
Bravery In Air
Lleut. Uzal G. Ent, of the Army Air
Corps, stationed at Langley Field, Va.,
who has just been designated to receive
the Cheeney air award for 1928 for
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the year's outstanding deed of valour and self-sacrifles in aeronautics.
Dictatorship to End
SATURDAY, MARCH 16, 1929.
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Christian Rakovky, top, former Soviet Ambassador to Paris, and Karl Radek, below, Communist propagandist, have bein asked to pledge themselves not
to jamu any proclamations favÓZZ Ing their deposed leader, Leon Trotsky, ander penalty of expatria
pety Art, showing some intimate glimpses of Pope Pius XI. in connetion with the new
between himself and the Italian Government whereby the Pope is recognized" ne "a" sovereign - Pontiff. Upper right is a glimpse of the Vatican library which contains thousands, of
and books, and upper left is a bit of the Pope's private garden in the Vatican, og Popo celebratings Mass.: Lower left in the Basilica of St. Paul's which, in grante and Immunities under, the new agreeinent, and right à part of the famous, SWI the Pope's, own,.--International. Nowazeel, 25 A
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(bottom) has over 50 men from which
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