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THE CHINA MAIL.

World News In Pictures

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1990.

Staff Dinner

The third anniversary staff dinner of Messrs. Millington, Limited, Shanghai. Mr. F. C. Millington, who presided, is seen in the centre of the second row.—(Photo by Wei Fong).

Edison's School Teacher

Big Four of France

Oil Baron

Sir Henry Deterding, President of the Royal Dutch Oil Company, and uften called the "Rockefeller of Europe."

Dictator of Hungary

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Congressman Indicted

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The indictment net caught Represen- tative Stanley H. Kunz in Chicago when it was disclosed before the Grand Jary that he had accepted money to "Ax up policemen's jobs" for several.

Cabinet Post?

William N. Doak of Virginia, Vice- President of the Railway Trainmen, in named as a candidate to succeed the Bocretary of Labour James J. Davis, who retires on March It has been reported that Bocretary Davis will seek the gubernatorial- nomination for the State of New Jersey,

Titanic Hero's Widow

This friendly photograph of four of the most important men of the hour in France was taken just as they smiled their farewells at the Gare du Nord from their private car of the special train that (Left to was to carry them to Holland for the Hague conference. The beaming statesmen are: right) Andre Tardieu, Premier of France; Minister of Finance Cheron, Minister of Foreign Affairs Briand and Minister of Labour Louchour.

Commerce Officials Inspect Glider

Supervising Inspector George Gardner of the Department of Commerce in the pilot's seat of a Glider which was tested at Roosevelt Field, L. L, as a preliminary step in the establishment of a Glider school in connection with the avi ation field. The Glider at one time reached a height of 100-fest.

Shanghai Pathologists

Count Stephen Bethlen, Premier and virtual absolute dictator of Hungary who, on April 14 will celebrate the ninth anniversary of becoming Premier. This is a longer term of office than that held by any other Premier now active in Europe.

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Envoy to Costa Rica

Mr. Charles C. Eberhardt of Selins, Kansas, has been appointed by Pra- sident Hoover to succeed H. F. Arthur Schoenfeld as Minister to Costa Rica. Eberhardt was formerly minister to Nicaragua in going to Costa Rica, Eberhardt continues a diplomatic ser- vice which began in 1904.

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