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LONDON, August 30... After a short respite rioting" was renewed in Belfast yesterday with increased fury. Three attempts were made to burn the independent Labour Hall. A new feature is the mob's preventing the deliveries of food. Fighting is proceeding. The damage since the beginning is enormous. One claim for compensation alone is £75,000.

MILITARY CONTROL SITUATION.

LONDON, August 30.

The rioting continues in Belfast with undiminished ferceness. Four persons were killed and 55 wounded to-day. Considerable damage has been done by stone throwers. Stops have been wrecked. Many business places did not open. The military with an armoired car occupy York Street, Troops have forced a passage through the combatants. The military at present control the situation but unrest generally prevails.

FIGHTING ON UNPRECEDENTED SCALE.

LONDON, August 30.

Sir Edward Carson. has issued an appeal to the loyal citizens of Belfast to assist the authorities in quelling the disturbances, announcing that peace negotiations are proceeding with the Government. An important state. ment is expected on Friday. Meanwhile, fighting continues on an unpre- cedented scale.

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LONDON, August 30.

The Lord Mayor's sister relates that when she visited him yesterday he was just able to whisper. He is confident that his death will do more to smash the Empire than bis release. Enormous crowds gathered at the National Monument in Cock and recited the Rosary, gla

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PERING, Aug. 30. The Japanese Legation has address- ed a Note to the Chinese Government regretting that the later had disap- proved of the Japanese anitude re- garding the Ant refugees in the lega- tion. The note declares that these men were given asylum because they were political refugees, and Japan declines to surrender them on criminal or other charges,

MAN WITH TIGER SOUL

WHOLESALE MURDER.

TRANSMIGRATION THEORY

ADVANCED. "

"If you go carefully through the criminal records in all history you will not find such a series of systema-

slaughterings, carried out with such gruesomeness and ferocity."

These words, spoken in the Berlin Criminal Court, had reference to `a man who, standing in the dock, hand- cuffed and surrounded by armed police, is charged with no fewer than 35 crimes, all of a terrible character, mostly against women, and including

murders. seven

eleven artempted

APPEAL TO PREMIER TO DO THE BIG THING.

LONDON, August 30.- Messrs. Adamson, Thomas, Bowerman, and Henderson, Labour mem bers of Parliament, have telegraphed Mr. Lloyd George: "The whole of organised British Labour asks you to reconsider your decision to allow the Lord Mayor of Cork to die. His sufferings are greater than those of lengthy imprisonment. His death will make the Irish solution thore re-murders, and two cases of incendiar mote. We have appealed in vain to the Home Secretary and appeal to you ism, the purpose of which was the to do the big thing."

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THE FOLISH VICTORY.

FRENCH GENERAL HONOURED BY THE POLES.

BOUNDLESS ENTHUSIASM.

PARIS, August 26.

burning to death of the incites of the Fired buildings.

The accused is a young man of "normal" appearance," living at Span- dau; kcksmith by occupation. He had previously confessed his guilt to the police, but now he asserted his complete innocence, saying he was terrorised into making" false. state-

mens.

# FROM THE, INDIAN JUNGLES.”- A message from Warsaw on Wednesday says that General Weygand,

Apart from its morbid side, the Marshal Foch's right-hand man, whose strategy flung back the Bolsheviks, case was given a special interest by was presented yesterday with the Freedom of the City of Warsaw, the amazing theory put forward by

ceremony took place amid such

had un- enthusiasm that the defending counsel wire General had to leave by a back door and through the garden to reach willingly undersken the task at the the banquet which was given to the British and French Missions.request of the State. General Weygand caused some feeling by reading a telegram which had just been received to the effect that the Commander of a French man-of-war outside Danzig had finally prevailed on Sir Reginald Towe, the Allied Bigh Commissioner, to permit the disembarkation of munitions of war for Poland

WRANGEL HOLDS ONLY THE CRIMEA.

The Russian delegation in London publishes terms from Moscow announcing that General Wrangel's Landing forces the Kuban region were annihilated. General Wrangel now holds only the Crimea."

STRIKE OR EO STRIKET

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LONION, August 30.

the bebet in the transmigration of "Assuming there is something in souls," he suggested that "into the body of this man there has entered the soul of a man-destroying, blood- thirsty tiger from the Indian jungles."

In the event of this idea being re advanced the following speculation garded as too far-fetched, counsel

Enter the prisoner is not a human being or he is suffering unknown to himself, "from irresistible madness, the exact character of which cannot, in the present stage of psychological science, be defined.

TO BE MEDICALLY EXAMINED.

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