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MCEWAN'S

SPARKLING BEER

cool and

freshing

THE CITINA MATE

GIBBONS FIGHTS KID. NORFOLK.W

FRIDAY, JANUARY 1925.

Posed As Husband.

FIGURES IN THE NEWS SPOTLIGHT,

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Tommy Gibbons, of St. Paul, the only man who, over stayed the limit with Jack Dempsey since the latter became world's champion heavyweight, was matched to fight Kid Norfolk, negro light henvy. weight, in Madison Square Garden, New York City, on December 8. Gibbons" won.

H.D. MORGAN.

When Morgan, forty-two, was arrested and charged with bigamy, he offered one of the most novel defences ever heard. He denied he had ever been married to the woman with whom he was living,. asserting it was his. twin brother who had married her.. He said he began to live with his sister-in-law * a joke, and that she could not tell him from his brother.

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SIR MONTAGUE BUTLER Sir Montague Sherard Dawes Butler.. has been appointed Governor of the Central. Provinces of Indin, succeed ing Sir F. G. Sly, whose term of effice expires this month.

SHIP WRECKED BY LIGHTNING.

Aban MAJ GEN SER GEO MACMUNN & PRINCE SHUTIRY Below: NBYTEICHER & ZIVAR FASHA

Ziwar Pusha, President of the Egyptian Senate, and strongly pra-English in his tendencies, has been appointed by King Fund as new Premier of Egypt, following the resignation of Zaghloul Fashe. Henry, P. Fletcher is shown as he sailed from New York, to resume his duties an American Ambassador to Rome. Major General Sir George MacMunn; Quartermaster General for India, will become British High Commissioner for Palestine at the retirement of Sir Herbert Sammel. Prince Adam Petrovich Shutsky, know as Editor Skopin, of the Russian Herald, is in reality a member of the Russian royalty.

“INSPIRATION.

Above is shown the wooden schooner Inspiration as she was found by the steamer Cardiganshire drifting helplessly at sea for eight days. The schooner was struck by lightning during a heavy gale, and her rudder and part of her stern`were, carried away.

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No Doubt"

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DOSEVELT E1

Above is shown a dife bust of the late Colonel Theodore Roose velt, made by James E. Frazer, well known sculptor, to be unveiled at Santiago de Cuba, Cuba se a memorial to his services to the island republic.

ETA

U. . Senator Charles E. Curtis, of Kansas, has boon elected Repub. Ucan floor leader of the Senate, roceeding the late Henry › Cabot Lodge, U. 3. Senator János · H. Watson, of Indiana, 'was afectad Republican whip.

Mma. Bernice de Pasquall, famous toprano, has been chosen to sing the title role in the new Italian opera, "St. Cecelia," the selection being a glowing tribute from the Italian people. The opera is based on the life and martyrdom of the patron saint of music, and has been set to music by Mons. Rofice, a protege of Pope Pius XI., and prob. ably the foremost of the younger Italian composers. In recognition of her voice, Mme. de Fasquali has been made a member of the Royal Academy Philharmonic of Rome, Italy's highest musical,honour.

I BOUGHT HER THAT,DRUM TO STOP HER CRYIN'-BÚT NOW

I THINK THE DRØM IS AS BAD

AS THE CRYIN:

BRINGING UP FATHER.

I WONDER IF I GOT SOME KID TO COME IN AN PLAY WITH

HER I COULD GIT HER DISTRACTED

AN STEAL THE DRUM

I'LL TRY IT:

HELLO-HERBERT

COME IN AN' MEET 'A LITTLE LADY!

IS'SHE A

4000

I WANT A DRUM

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