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NEWS OF THE DAY

PICTURES FROM FAR AND NEAR

Hongkong Telegraph

PHOTONEWS

IN TRIUMPH-Heading a pa- rade of infantry, mechanised units, tanks and naval tinits, while war planes roared over- head, here is General Iwane Matsul as he led his conquering Japanese: army into the ancient Chinese city of Nanking. The General and his staff are shown entering the city by the Chang- shon Gate In the East Wall, to proceed along a mile-long av- enue. Reports said the entry was one of the most glittering modern triumphal,marches.

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1930,

HAPPENINGS AS SEEN BY THE CAMERA'S EYE

HENRY VIH ON SKIB-Charles Laughton, widely known English film star who made the character of Henry VII famous, is shown about to push off on ono, of the ski runs at St. Moritz, Switzer- land. Mr. Laughton was one of many prominent persons enjoying a vacation at the famed winter resort in the Swiss Alps.

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UHILANG QUITS PREMIERSHIP Generalissimo Chiang Kai- shek, right, who has given up the premiership of China to devoto all his time to prosecution of the defence against the Japanese Invasion. The vacancy has been filled by appointment of Dr. H. H. Kung, left, former Finance Minister and brother-in-law of Chiang. Dr. Kung is a graduate of Oberlin and Yale.

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BROADCASTS INAUGURAL-Right Rev. Henry St. George Tucker, newly elected presiding bishop of the Protestant Episcopal church in the United States, established a precedent when bo broadcast his inaugural address, from St. Thomas Church, Fifth Avenue, New York City, as above. He urged Christian influence in personal, domestic, and international affair.

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GUESTS AT WHITE HOUSE --- Lord Robert Cecil, President of tas League of Nations Union in Ciresa Deitain, and Lady Cecil, as they arrived at the White Hours to spend the wosk-end, as atamatu 'at President Roosevelt.

RESCUE-Coast Guardsmen carry survivors of the Greek freighter Tzeeny Chandris, that sank in a storm off Cape Hatteras, ashore at Norfolk, Va., from the cutter Mendota: From parched and swollen throats the 15 survivors told of olinging to wreckago for 30 hours in a raging sen while they fought sharks that devoured bodies of other saliors already drowned and of livestock washed from the foundering ship. Seven of the crow were lost.

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