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THE CHINA MAIL,

WORLD NEWS IN PICTURES.

FRIDAY, MAY 10, 1929.

Foreign Minister ·

South Sea Cruise

Sir Austin Chamberlain, Foreign Minister of Great Britain, photograph- ed at Victoria Station in London just before leaving for Geneva, Switzerland to attend conferences of the League of Nations.

An Interesting Trio

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Sailing on the "Mary Pinchot" for a semi-scientific expedition into the South Sea Captain

A. W. Beale. in uniform, left, with ex-Governor Pinchot, of Pennsylvania, leader of the expedition. Nobody in the boat is going to have more fan out of the trip than the young members. Gifford Pinchot, Jr., extreme right, youngest son of the former Governor, is giving his friend, Steve Stahl- necker, a few pointers on handling a rifle.

B.C.C. Annual Dinner

Prince May Go To India

The Duke of York, second son of King George, who, according to reports, will be appointed new Reform Viceroy of India, to carry out the ideas recom- mended by the Simon Commission.

Members of the staff of the British Cigarette Co.'s Factories at Pootung and Thornburn-road, Shanghai, held their annual dinner at (Left to right) Mr. George A. Fitsb (General Secretary the Eddie Cafe. Among the 120 members and guests present were Mr. Robert Bailey (general manager) and Messrs. L. G. Cousins, of the Foreign Y.M.C.A), Sir Miles Lampson (British N. G. Harria, T. E. Skidmore and W. A. N.. Heygate (directors). (Ah Fang).

Minister to China) and Mr. A. Adamson (Architect), who paused a moment for the photographer during the in- spection visit of Sir Miles at the Foreign "Y" Building on Babbling Well-road, opposite the race course, Shanghai,

Riesha Coolies' Strike at Hangchow

Led Rebels In Mexico

Police Officials in Informal Visit

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Gen. Jose Gonzalo Escobar, Com- mander of the rebel forces of Mexico, who directed personally the move rents of his troops against the Federal Government.

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During the Easter holidays, ricsha pullers at Hangchow went on strike because a dispute with a motor garage whose service had cat into business. Angered at

the increasing popularity of motor cars and motor bus service, the ricsha coolles caused serious disturbances, going so far as to throw cars into West Lake, as depict- ed in the upper photo. The lower photo shows a number of rieshan being set or fire (China Photographic News Agency).

Floods that subsided almost as quickly as they ruse trapped many people and cost many ves

This aerial view shows a section of a bridge swept away by the rising waters of the torrent at McMinnville, Tenn.

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