1929-12-07 — Page 14

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World

New British Hero

THE CHINA, MAIL,

News In Pictures

"Shanghai Songsters' Concert

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An exclusive new photograph Major G. H. Scott, British new man of the hour, who commanded the R-101 on the trial trip that proved

to the world the giant dirigible was a success.

Countess Found Dead

Notables Pay Tribute To Edison

Mrs. Eve Waddington Greenley, o Chicago, who is believed to have been British countess, was found dead in her home on the fashionable North Shore with a bullet in her head. Police are unable to determine whether she committed suicide or was murdered.

Photographed as they ar ived in Detroit to participate in the Golden Jubilee Celebration of Edison's discovary of the electric light are (left to right) Henry Ford, President Hoover, Thomis A. Edison, Mrs. Hoover and Men, Henry Ford.

Fascists Of Shanghai

(Above).A farewell dinner was

held at the Royal Hotel, Shanghai,

by the Italian Fascists of Shanghal

in honour of Comm. L. de Luca, Secretary of the Shanghai Fascisti

Association (Ali Fong.) '

Mrs. Coolidge's Loss

Lemirs Goodhue mother of

died

the

one month

at North

Senate Lobby Investigation

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7,

WITH ALL THE PEP

of a Jazz Band.

All the Poise

of a

Drum Major

(Above).-The Shanghai Songsters, who rendered such a memorable con- cert last December, appeared again at their eleventh annual concert on November 30, at the Town Hall, under the directorship of Maestro M. Fact. The mixed chorus of over 60 voices was reinforced by instrumental solos and the Shanghai Munielpal Orchestra. The Songsters have ac quired a place of high standing in the musical world in China.

The Assurance

of a

Radio Announcer,

Fights Dope Traffic

The Attention that

a Manipulator Caught Short in the Market

Gives the Ticker

The Perseverance and Optimism of an Ancient Pedant learning to Play Ping Pong

and the Pride with which a

Bride Ties, Her New Hubby's

Tie.

Lady Astor is taking an active part in the world-wide crusade against the dope traffic and is trying to awaken Great Britain to the neces sity of securing co-operation from the world Fowers to limit the manu facture of habit forming druga.

Found Mayan Ruins

THE STAFF

of the

HONG KONG

DOLLAR DIRECTORY CO.

are forging

ahead with the

NEW 1930 ISSUE

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Left to right are William Burgess, former member of the Tariff Commission; Frederick Koch, Baltimore pottery expert of the Federal Tariff Commission and Thomas C. Marvin, Chatr man of the Federal Tariff Commission who were called before the Benate Lobby Investigating Committee, to tell what they know about lobby activities in the pottery industry."

Electrical Engineers

Alvaro Moreno Irablen, noted Mexi- can archaeologist who spent many years exploring the jungle.lands of Yucatan and Quintana Roo. Irabien casts grave

doubt 症 the alleged Lindbergh discovery claiming that tho flying the ruins sighted by colonel have been familar to scien tista for many years. Irabien's claims have caused a sensation both In Mexico and the United States.

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