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THE CHINA

MAIL,

TUESDAY, MAY 7, 1929.

WORLD NEWS IN PICTURES.

Danish Society's Annual Soiree

The old French Club in Shanghai was the scene of much gaiety when it was filled to capacity with members of the Danish Society and friends for their Annual Soiree, A deight:uf plogramme of songs, dances and dramatic sketches was presented by some of the talented grown-up and wirich once again proved a great success.

juvenile members, following which dancing continued into the wee mat hours. (Ah Fong),

Royal Couple Supremely Happy

10,000-Foot Tailspin

Honeymooners Come Back to Earth

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Peak Residents' List.

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Princess Martha of Sweden and Crown Prince Olav of Norway gaily wayed their thanks to the throngs at Oslo, Sweden, who cheered them on their way to the Royal Palace. Their marriage is the most popular royal union which has taken place in recent years.

Getting Acquainted

That's just what Lieut. Carl Harper means when he says he will take a navy pursuit 'plane 10,000 feet in the air

Prelimin and tailspin to the ground.

ary tests have been completed and the test will be made at Philadelphia.

Saved

John Barrymore and his bride, Dolores Costello, aren't very happy

to see their honeymoon at an end. Here they are after two months among the weird Calapagos Islands.

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Hardly had the ink dried on his appointment as Assistant Secre tory of Navy then Commodore Jahncke of New Orleans found some work to be done. He is shown above inspecting the New Orleans naval statiun

Naval Changes in Commands

As cameras ground away, Phil Jones, when giant killed mechanic, was Gotha 'plane, being used in filming movies at Hollywood, could not be brought out of a tailspin by Al Wilson, pilot, above, who saved himself by para- chute leap.

Cabinet Goes Literary

This is one of the first photos of Secretary of War Calles of Mexico shown going into a conference at Durango in the typical uni- form of a Mexican General.

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Secretary of U.S. Navy Charles Adams has been making tours of different naval station and whether or not his visits have had any- thing to do with changes that are being made remains to be seen. Captain C. E. C. Courtney, left, supervisor of New York harbour, is placed in command of the U.S.S.Tennessee." Captain S. Jack- son, commanding officer at Lakehurst air station, is a command the U.S.3. New York. Captain France T. Evans, below, son of Fight ing Bob Evans, captain of yard at Brooklyn, N.Y, will take command of the U.S.S.Idaho."

Mr. French Strother has been named President "literary secretary" to Hoover's Cabinet.

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Irma Wright, left, is not only attractive but the world's cham- pion amateur typist, who persuaded the authorities of her home town, Toronto, Can., to bring the International Typewriting contest there. She is out after the scalp of Albert Tangora, right. of Pater son, NJ, who is the world's champion professiona

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