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THE CHINA MAIL,

WORLD NEWS IN PICTURES.

Around The Sukiyaki Tables

RAKA

AZAN

About 120 American sailors and marines met around the Sukiyaki tables at the Navy Y.M.C.A. in Shanghai, after a Sunday even- song service. Several American ladies acted as hostesses. (Ab Fong).

Girl to Rule Tribe

Havoc Wrought By Flood

Royal Nuptials

Princess Kencke, 14-year-old daugh-·

ter of Chief Ernest Oshkosh of the

Menominee Indian tribe, who died re-

cently, has assumed leadership of the

tribe near Green Bay, Wisconsin, under

2 deathbed command of her grand-

father, Chief Neopit Oshkosh.

Scenes of terrible devastation like that above are quite common in flooded areas. Note how the house sags after water undermined the beams; also how the truck in the foreground overtarned from the force of the onrushing waters.

Seeks Altitude Record

$250,000 Richer

Galina Kopernak, young Russian actress, finds, that her reward for be- friending a Russian royalist, is to be. given to her right here on earth. Twenty years ago she advanced funds to enable Nicholas Arliokop to go to Canada where he made the fortune he now wills to her.

Night Club Queen

Mrs. Kate Evelyn Meyrick, London

Night Club queen and mother-in-law of

two young lords, will have to serve 15 months in prison in connection with the

recent Goildard police bribery case.

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Flying a tiny Moth 'plane, Joseph R. James, airmail pilot, will attempt to broak the world's altitude record for *planes of this type at Albany, N.Y. He has already flown to 19,000 feet, within 2,000 feet of the present record.

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Standing, left, are Princess Martha of Sweden and Prince Olay of Norway, the happy couple mar-

ried at Oslo, Norway, by His Excellency the Archbishop of Norway, Johan Lunde, right, in a wedding that was almost unparalleled in beauty and, splendour. Prinea Carl and Princess Ingeborg, parents

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Scene from Act I of J. M. Barrie's four-act play, The Admirable Crichton," presented Endeavour Society of the Community Church, Shanghai, under the direction of Mrs. received by large audiences on three successive nights at the American School The young Building Fund of the Community Church

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