1931-03-04 — Page 27

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, MARCH

Hundreds of homes were destroyed in the earthquako which struck Mexico recently. These photos show how refugees from the stricken areR were cared for. Above are make-

shift lent-tos, and below is a dormitory in the street.

Stirring scones wore witnessed during the rescue work

in connexion with the sinking of the Grock s. s. Theodorus Bulgaris in the Bay of Biscay ròcently. The Viceroy of India did brilliant work after steaming 135 miles in answer to an S. Photos show the vessel just before it sank. and 11 lifeboat making its way to the Viceroy of India.

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1931

HENRY HEATH

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Our photo was taken after the wedding at Richmond 401 Miss Suzanne, Pollard, daughter of the Governor of Virginia.

and Mr. Herbert Lee Boatwright.

Herino of two former ven- puuros, Miss Louise Boyd, nhove, is forming one of a polar expedition shortly under the auspices of the National Geographic Society,

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The blockage that resulted when the Cincinnati-Florida express, Suwanee River Spesial, louped the rails at a curve near Helenwood in Texas, recently. Five persons were killed and 50 injured. Top picture shows the engine." Buttom is one of the derailed carriages.

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Rammed by the Philadelphia Imuid San Simen while a heavy fog blanketed the Delaware River, the ocean freighter Commercial Marineris pictured above, its stern almost completely submerged, after the collision about a mile and a half from Vilmington. The chief engineer

of the sunken vessel was crushed to death.

Recont allegations regarding the purchase of offivo in the New York Tadministration have now made it a part of the practics that now officers must swear that they have not paid for their appointments. Our photo shows now magistrates, appointed in place of

two officials who had resigned, complying with this formality.

Right, Mr. A. M. Chapelain, who has been appointed "Postal Commissioner in Shanghai, vice Mr. Ritchie. Left, Mr. Tong

Pao-shu, of the National Commercial and Savings Bank.

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Sixty men were arrested. in Oklahoma City when they looted the shop shown above, after the hurricane had passed.

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