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THE CHINA MAIL,

WORLD NEWS IN PICTURES.

Agrarian Leader of Mexico

Papal Knight

Norwegian Crown Prince

State Bankruptcy

Germany's Foremost Aeroplane Builder

Pedro V. Rodriguez, ex-revolationist of Mexico, who has been elected by the National Peasant League and Com- munist Party of Mexico, as their can didate for the Presidency of their country.

Admiral William S. Benson, of the

United States Navy, who has been de

corated with the Knights of the Order

of Malta by the Vatican.

Crown Princo Olaf of Norway, who

Representative Andrew L. Somers, of New York, who has initiated a move has married Princess Martha of Swe- in Congress for a congressional inves

tigation into the bankruptcy conditions in New York and New Jersey.

don.

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Tsing Hua Alumni Holds Banquet

Prof. Hugo Junkers, foremost acro plane manufacturer in Germany. He celebrated his 70th birthday On February 3.

The Shanghai Branch of the Tsing Hua, Alumni Association had a very successful banquet at the Shanghai Bankers' Club where about 100 members were present. Dr. Hu Shih presided. Dr. H. H. Kung and Dr. E. W. Kemmerer made speeches, on the occasion. (Chung Hwa Studio).

THURSDAY, MARCH 28, 1929.

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Italian Flier Named Best 1928 World Aviator

Salvation Army

Heads Representatives in Imperial Diet

Crisis Threatens

Will Head Expedition To

Arctic Regions

Col. Arturo Ferrarir, of Italy, named

the best aviator in the world for 1928,

by the International League of Avia-

tors in Paris. Colonel Ferrarin broke

the duration records in 1928 and then

flew from Rime to Natal, Brazil

Daughter of Il Duce

Commander Evangeline Booth was

one of the outstanding candidates to

succeed Gen. Bramwell Booth.

Endows Speaking

The most recent likeness of Hajimu

Motoda, the newly-elected President of

Germany enters the Reparations Con- ference led by a minority Government

under Chancellor Mueller (above). Theodor Guerard, minister of Trans

port, has resigned already, which con-

the House of Representatives of the aiderably reduces the chances of the

Imperial Diet of Japan.

Mueller Cabinet,

May Be Next British Ambassador to U.S.

Nearly Broke Record

Dr. Fridtjof Nansen, famous Polar

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Signorina Edda Mussolini, daughter Depew has just given $120,000, to the General of the League of Nations.

Mrs. Chauncey M. Depew, widow of

• Sir Chauncey M. Depew, in her first posed portrait in ten years.

Eric Drummond,

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