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THE CHINA MAIL,
WORLD NEWS IN PICTURES.
Reparations Conference
Well-Known Resident of Shanghai Marries
Keeps President Safe
Dr. Hjalmar Schacht, President of the German Reichshank, who heads- the German delegation attending the conference of experts for the revision of reparations now being held in the Bank of France in Paris.
The marriage of a well-known Shanghai resident, Mr. A. J. Hughes, took place at H.B.M.'s Cqu- sulate-General. The bride, who was very popular in musical circles in Western Canada, was Miss Kathleen Campbell Strathearn of Vancouver and Kaslo, B.C. Prior to her marriage, Mrs. Hughes was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. E. Jones, of the Office of Works, at whose home in the Con- culate compound the above photograph was taken immediately after the marriage-(Ah Fong).
"The Motors Went Out on Me"
Presents Papers First
For the first time in White House history one man will have the respon- sibility of guarding the safety of the President. W. M. Moran (above), head of the Secret Service, has had this racred trust given to him, although the guards proper will be under Richard Jervis.
Dutch Queen Mother in London
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24, 1929.
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Lying severely injured in hospital, Pilot Log Fonte, right, told his grief-stricken wife, left, that it was the failure of the pintors which caused him to make the forced landing in the big Ford 'plane when 14 parengers avere crushed to death on the side of loaded freight car norr Newark, N, J., airport. The pilot is the only per son in the fatal flight who still lives
Blaze Threatens Big Flying Field
c. c. Wu, anhove, representative
of the Nationalist Government of
China, was the first foreign envoy to
present hir credentials to President
Hoover. Dr. Wu surreeded Dr. Alfred
Sze, who has been transferred to Great
Britain.
Queen Emre, queen mother of Holland, made the journey to London to attend the exhibition of Dutch masters at the Burlington Hous. She is seen imesediately after landing from the steamer.
Flying In Arabian Night Land
This picture above shows a bangar containing 20 seaplanes bura.
ing at Curtiss Field, N. Y., which did dainage ainounting to more
than $150,000.
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Dr. Hertz, above, is the Chief Rabbi of England. He was expelled from South Africa by President Kruger and has been succeeded by Br. Adler.
Mrs. Arthir Cleaver, right, daughter of the Right Hori, H. M Pollock, Minister of Finance for Northern Ireland, is flying from London to Bagdad and India in a small Moth 'plane called the "Will o' th' Wip. Captain Donald Drew is piloting. the ship and Mrs. Cleaver is carrying caly the minimum amount of baggage necessary. The photo, left, shots friends of Mrs. Cleaver and Captain Drew waving farewell as the ship circles over Croydon Field.
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These two Russian aviators, Teboukhnowsky, right, and Profes- sor Samoilovitch, whos flights from the rescue ship "Krassin' were largely responsible for discovering the ill-fated Nobile flight sur- vivors, were feted in the Russian Embassy at Paris.
At the College Municipal Francais, 11 Route Vallon, was a unique and interesting affair. An attractive programme of enter- tainment was given, including a play entitled "The New Order," a scone from which is shown above.(Wel Wong).
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Madam,
Hong Kong University.
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