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THE CHINA MAIL,

WORLD NEWS IN PICTURES.

Departure of Major-General Wardrop

Maj. Gen. A. E. Wardron, C.B., C.M. General Officer Commanding the North China Command, has left Shang hai for England, as the North China Command' has now cexsed to exist. The pictures show: (top left) the guard of honour awaiting the arrival of Mai-Gen. Wardrop; (top-right) Major-Gen. Wardrop con- versing with Sir Elly Kadoorie, K.B.E., Can Llon.: (lower left) Maj. Gen. Wardrop talking with officer just before goin en board the motor boat which took him to the s.s. "Naldern"; (lower right Maj-Gen. Waldrop inspecting the guard of honour from the Russ jar Detachment, accompanied by Brigadier 0. G. Borrer, CB, M.G., C.B.E., D.5.0., and Col. II. B. H. Orpen-Valmer, C.M.G., D.S.O. Commandant, Shanghai Volunteer Corps. Lai Chong.)

"Agin the Government”

Five Years' Unceasing Labour

Fails Near Goal

TUESDAY, APRIL 30, 1929.

THE HONG KONG. DOLLAR DIRECTORY

1929 ISSUE

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Following closely on the resigna- tion of Mrs. Charles H. Sabin, Mrs. George Orvis of Manchester, Vermont, has deserted the Republican National Committee. Accordin to observers, the reasons for their acts are iden- tical, namely, lack of sympathy with the Adrainistration's Probibition atti- tude.

After five years of intensive tour by a small army of workmen, the Tcat monolith, weigh- ing 400 tons, has been taken from the quarry a Cerrara, Italy, and is on the road to Rome where it will be worked into a memorial to Premier Mussolini. The great block of marble is shown- at the right crated, in itself a tremendous undertaking, sliding along the road on skids and roll- ers while at the left are some of the forty teams of oxen being used to drag the huge stone, Exceptional engineering proble o ano po po o pry to cut the marble in this huge size but in the transhipment by boat to Rome after the tedious road trip.

Toll of 13 Lives

Less than 200 miles from his goal in an attempted dawn to dusk' flight from Panama to Brownsville, Texas, Captain Exker brought his plane safely to Tampico, making the second failure in his try to make the long flight against time.

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Joins Hoover Staff

With motors of his huge plane faltering shortly after taking off from Newark, N. J., airpor with a fall load of sighteers, Pilot. Lou Foote, who escaped death, fought vallaath to bild his giant Ford plane in the air. Thirteen persons were killed when the plane crashed into the iron frame of a freight car about a mile from the landing field where thousands of horrified Sunday visitore stood powerless to avert the tragedy. The top shows the type of plane which carried the victims to their death and below are the crumpled wings of the death plane.

Dr. Fearn Entertains Friends

San McCorkle, young district ut torney of the 77th Judicial District of Texas, has been recommended for place on Mr. Hoover's proposed Pro- hibition Commission. McCorkle is noted as a vigorous enforcer of Vol- stead Act.

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HONG KONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY

(Established 1887).

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Representative Walter H. Newton

of Mir esota, who has been appoint-

ed to the President's secretarial staff

at the White House, Mr. Newton has

served five sessions in Congress.

At the Royal Hotel's Italian Restaurant Shanghai, Dr. Ame avioli-Spaghet party s most enjoyable time being had by

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Madam,

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