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Axa Nouars I's Tax HEAD. Ottawa, Aug, 19.. Scarea of apparently “hopeless" case Considerable interest has been aroused by the "New York have been completely cured by the World" statement that Mr. Lloyd George will visit America in Octobervell to meet the Premiers of the British Domialons for a conference NOTHING EQUALS THIS SIMPLE
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BRITISH RANCH OWNER SEIZED.
New York, Aug. 19.
It is reported from Mexico City that Cantu has announced that Balzar has succeeded him as Governor of the northern district of Lower California.
Mexico City, Aug. 20.
Bandits under the leadership of Zamora raided Antlan in south- west Mexico and captured Herbert Johnson, a British ranch-owner, They are demanding a hundred thousand pesas ransom. authorities are energetically seeking to secure his release.
RUSSIA AND POLAND.
Paris, Aug. 2u.
The
The Matin" states that the American Ambassador visited the Foreign Ofce to express the American Government's satisfaction at the French Government's attitude towards Poland. states that two French cruisers which have gone to Danzig to
The Matin supervise the landing of foodstuffs for Poland will shortly be joined by an American cruiser, now on her way.
Brussels, A¤g. 20,
The "Independance Belge" says that notwithstanding Trade Union measures, Antwerp firms are loading for Foland substantial quantities of munitions which the Americans have sent from the Rhine, and they are being shipped by an American steamer.
"Libre Belgique" says that France has prohibited the exportation of iron ore to Belgium.
AMERICA AND FRANCE
Paris, Aug. 19.
Three hundred Knights of Columbus who have come to France to present a statue of Lafayette to Metz visited the rains of Rheims.
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VETERANS' PLUCKÝ DISPLAY.
In the Albert Hall, London, heavyweight champion of Eng- recently Joe Beckett, the
land, met Tommy Burns, the ex- heavyweight champion of the world, in twenty rounds. The contest was described as for the heavyweight championship of the British Empire.
It was 9.40 when the rivals. entered the ring. Beckett was the first to appear, and he was heartily applauded as be ducked under the ropes, as Burns, who followed a minute, also was
and they shook bands with exch later. Both looked fit and well,
other very heartily.
Beckett looked much the taller
up for round one at 9.30. Both and more muscular as they stood were cautious. Becken was the first to lead with a left to the jaw, Burns tried to bring the right! and then they clinched, and twice
round to the jaw, but failed.
Becken crouched and covered. up, and at close range caught Burns one or two to the body. Bums was twice cautioned for holding Burns was tricky, and his footwork perfect.
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ODESSA DESERTED.
Constantinople. Aug. 20
A French, warship has returned from a visit to Odessa, where secured the release of two French mercbantmen after extreme threats. The officere report that Odessa was like a dead city. There was no movement in the streets and only four smoking chimneys in the whole town.
SWEDEN'S SOCIALISTS.
Stockholm, Aug. 29.
The Liberals have declined the Conservative offer to co-operate in a common platform against the Socialists at the coming Riksdag elections, believing it will tend to weld the parlons Socialist groups.
AVIATION IN THE FAR NORTH.
Stockholm, Aug. 29.
Round 2-Boros rushed in, but head, and then Joe caught Burne failed with a right lead to the
with a couple of hard oces to taliated with a light right near: the point. Jose caught bin a flash his to
the mouth, drawing blood. Borns was still holding. i and the referee again cautioned him. In close fighting Becketti punished Burns about the ribs.
Round 3-Beckett led with a light left, and then Burns caught
caught a heavy counter on the. Joe with a left to the jaw. He
ribs which shook him up: Barns feinted with the left and twice brought the right to Beckett's jaw. and then they closed in.
Burns was boxing well, and twice caught Joe with the left to the chin. Beckett played for the body, and Buras again hit him to the jaw.
Round 4-Joe led with the left. and when in holds he played on Tommy's ribs. Beckett got in a couple of lefts straight to Burns's
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The most northerly aerial route in the world has been inaugurated, between Perjus and Storvajaure, by the British aviator Colonel tried with the left, but his blows Henderson.
GERMAN SHIPBUILDING TROUBLES.
Hamborg, Aug. 20.
The Blohm and Voss shipyards have closed down indefinitely owing to labour troubles.
CHINESE COAL FOR EUROPE.
London, Aug. 20.
The "Times" states that merchants have offered to deliver 200,000 tons of Chinese coal in Europe at an inclusive price of £10 per ton,
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Round 5-There was a lot f sparing, after which Beckett) pashed in and caught Baros some jarring blows with the right to the head. Borns dodged. and Joe frequently missed with the right, but Joe fought on, and bard rights to the jaw. Burns bad Burns somez bat groggy with
lacked power. They were holds at the bell.
Reuni 6-Boros was the first to get to work, and got a light one to Beckett's head. Becker: then got busy, and Burns received lefts and rights from Beckett. Burns was the the worse for wear, and bung
with hard body blows. on. Beckett punished bim sovere
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Round -Burns's right eye was almost closed, but he was game and crafty. Beckett hit bim s nasty one to the jaw and then upper cut him. Burns hung on, but Beckett caught him with a a right to the jaw, and he was down for a count of eight. again, and, just as the bell went, Beckett then Dyper cut him Burns's seconds threw in the towel.
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The death is announced of Col. John Worthy Chaplin, C.B., V.C., continue the struggle for the (aged 80 year8.
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