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THE CHINA MAIL,
World News In Pictures
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1929.
To Try Record Drop
Contenders In. Flying Endurance
Mary Daly, neted aviatrix and dare -
devil, is in Chengo to attempt a world
record pntracnute drop. She expects to
attempt a drap on the untried height
of 30,000 feet and anticipates her des-
eunt will rormire at least six hours.
First 100 Years Easy
Glen S. Lutenis, left... white: Joe Glass. right, in white, the Texas endurance Ayers, who act
When the former, By- cur to Ile Jackson and Forrest O'Brien, St. Louis Robin flyers. ing over Houston in their plane. "Billion Dollar City." were 103 hours behind the St. Louis boys in total thee, greetings were exchanged by wire and good sportsmanship was the keynote of both mcs-
sape
Air Liner
Aloft And Afloat
Praises For Peru
Alexander P. Moore, U.S. Ambas-
sador to Lima, says that Peru and ad-
jacent South American countries are the ideal vacation resorts for Ameri- cans. All that is needed to make Peru one of the world's wealthiest coun- tries is capital to develop the re- sources, says the former Pittsburgh publisher.
Lloyd out of Office
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If you could see John R. Voorhis of New York, the Grand Old Man of Tam- many, going about his many duties, you'd never think he was a few days away from his hundredth birthday. First 100 years the hardest? He says they're the easiest.
After A Record Flight ·
Won Rose Trophy
An aerial view of the great.
German Dornier seaplane, D.O.X., equipped with twelve
motors and capable of carry- ing 100 passengers, shown
atlont on Lake Constance,
Switzerland, proving its sea+
worthiness. A÷ left the
D.O.X. is shown flying 600 feet
over Lake Constance.
Lord George Lloyd resigned his post
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as High Commissioner of Egypt, hav-
ing practically been forced out of othee
by the Labour Cabinet, it was admitted
by Foreign Secretary Henderson.
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