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Len Harvey, left, made an unsuccessful attempt last night to regain the British and Empire heavyweight boxing tities from Jack Petersen, right, in their encounter at the Swimming Pool, Wembley. Both boxers are seen above in their second encounter which Petersen won ön, points.
PETERSEN RETAINS BOXING TITLE
HARVEY OUTPOINTED IN SPIRITED FIGHT
London, To-day.
SERIOUS RIOTS IN CAIRO Assume Really Grave Aspect
STEEL HELMETED TROOPS CALLED OUT
→CHINA. MAIL “ SPECIAL
Cairo, To-day.
The rioting by students asum led a really grave aspect here in course of yesterday, when finally troops with steel helmets had to be called out in order to quell the disturbances In various parts of the city the students erected: harricades, which the troops hed to break down with heavy lorries. The troops are also occupying all Government buildings and the University and high school, while the entire police is held in a state jof alarm.
For the first time the police are making use of a machine which splays 37 inklike liquid. the stains of which are extremely dif ficult to remove and change colour daily. The object is to help iden- tify rioters later when arrested.
The students shot with volvers at the police working the machine, and Major Holm, whe was the object of their special dis- like, was seriously wounded. Near Alszhar the rioting was most serious. There the students of the oldest and largest Moham medan University had so far not taken part in any demonstrations of a nationalist character. Stu- dents of the Technical High
School of Damanhour tore
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the rails, and all railway traffic was in consequence held up for
Jack Petersen, of Wales, last night retained his British and Empire heavyweight boxing titles when he outpointed Len Harvey in a 15-round several hours. bout at the Swimming Pool, Wembley.
SCHOOL STRIKE SPREADS. Cairo, Earlier. The University It was a stirring fight and open-has been closed indefinitely owing led in a thrilling manner when to a renewed ontburst of student
US. VETERANS BONUS
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Washington. To-day-
Petersen floared his opponent for demonstrations on Tuesday. The
a count of four with a stinging school strike continues to spread right-hook to the jaw. Harvey and now includes girls schools got up dazed and Petersen con Three students, wounded during|
the
sequently punished him with the recent shooting affrays, are stinging blows to face and body-now dead. One other student was Harvey covered up cleverly, but killed at Damanhour on Tuesday was driven to the ropes under a and several others were more or President Roosevelt has sent aihe ran into some heavy punches,
terrific onslaught, and, although less seriously wounded. letter to Mr. Joseph W. Byrns, he recovered splendidly and the at a late hour on Tuesday night, The unrest was still going on the Speaker of the House of Re-12,000 people present saw presentatives, asking Congress to attack spiritedly in
him the fears being that it would bej appropriate $2,249,178,474 to meet round, during which he landed
third resumed yesterday. the cost of paying the Bonus two rights to the jaw which shook the police again occurred yester- The estimate includes approxi-Petersen. imately $12,000,000 for expenses.
day morning, when students at-}| The letter does not mention the next round sent Petersen back the closed high school. The whole Another right to the jaw in tempted to force an entrance into new taxes to raise the money, on his heels, the champion obcity is in a state of agitation. which is taken to mean: that will be raised by borrowing the speed of his eppocent.
riously being bewildered by The military police is patroling Beuter.
the streets to enforce order.
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Berlin, To-day.
80% in
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Weight Height
Beach
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Chest (m3)
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PETERSEN HARVEY 18st. 31b. 12st 915 6ft 1
754in 16in 401x
Chest (exp.)
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Biceps
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1.5in
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Forearm
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18in
31in
15in
15in
Harvey shook his
Waist
Thigh Calf
Collisions between students and
60 STUDENTS WOUNDED Later: Sixty high school stu {dents were wounded in collisions with the police yesterday, 10 of them being seriously hurt. One who is a relative of the Wald leader, Nasha Pasha, lost an eye
All Cairy high schools and tech- nical colleges are now shut, and the bridge across the Nile to the suburb of Gizeh, where the Uni versity is situated, is closed. The whole city is said to be in a state of offerviscence.
Six Provincial Governors have asked the Home Minister to close with the high schools in other parts of since proclamations
On January 29, 1886, Carl Benz was granted the German patent No. 37435, which is described by the famous inventor himself as the "birth certificate" of the auto- mobile. Carl Benz, and almost at two apperests to the jaw in the Egypt also, the same time Gottlieb Daimler, afth round, when his brillian: everywhere arouse anxiety. It is succeeded where all predecessors footwork enabled him to outwit feared that new "incidents" may had failed.
the champion.
Harvey, however, occur.-Trans-Ocean Service.
A fitting recognition of the day began to weaken about half-way of the anniverary was afforded
through the fight, and Petersen, by the telegrams of congratula- tions and good wishes sent to the attacking continuously, landed a Daimler-Benz works by Herr right to the chin in the twelfth Hitler as well as by the Minister which enabled him to regain some for Communications, Herr Eltz of his confidence.
Trans Ocean scored frequently.
Petersen's won deservedly, though he lacked the ability to follow up the opportunities that came his way.
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THE FUTURE OF GREECE
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· Thereafter he
JURY'S VERDICT
OF HOMICIDE
Day Held In Special Custody.
Joliet, To-day.
The jury has brought ma Petersen's share of the fight verdict of homicide against the was $4,300 and Harvey received convict James Day in connection were with the death of Loeb Day respec-alleged that Loeb threatened him
"I declare emphatically that £3,000 Their - weights even at the cost of sacrifices the 18st. Sibs and 12st. 9. Venizelists are prepared to strive
tively. for the attainment of this goal. Should I be entrusted by the King with the formation of a Govern- {ment my endezvour will be "to}
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Memorandum concludes by Nathaniel Leopold was convicted
Richard Loeb, aged 30, who with HONG KONG BENEVOLENT
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