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THE CHINA MAIL,
WORLD NEWS IN PICTURES.
Flight Off; Seeks Damages
Trouble Doesn't Fade Beauty
In Hoover's Cabinet
Cresare Sabelli, who hari heen planning on a New York to Rome
Hight, finds himself in the pusilion of not having a 'plane to fly in.
He is suing the Bellanca company for $250,000, claiming that they
took his plane when he only had $1,300 more to pay. fie: further
states that he had spent thousands in money and effort arranging
the flight and is losing the money which was to be paid by one pas-
senger for the privilege of making the flight.
Charles Francis Adams, prominent
Boston lawyer and great-grandson of
John Quincy Adams, second Prezident
of the United States, accepted appoint-
ment as Secretary of Navy in President
Hoover's Cabinet, Mr. Adams is wide-
ly known as an amateur yachtsman.
Mrs. Virginia S. H. Hayes, of New York, loses nothing of her gość looks defending a separation suit brought by her former hus band, Giles G. Healy, who is endeavouring to set aside her Reno
divorce and subsequent marriage to her banker husband.
Salvationists New Head Regime-
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3, 1929.
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Bremen Flier Laid to Rest
Vilma Banky in "The Awakening,"t the Queen's Theatre,
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