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BARNEY ROSS HOPELESSLY BEATEN

New York, To-day.

In one

of the most, amazing exhibitions of non-stop fighting ever seen in New York, Henry Armstrong last night battered a very game Barney Ross into a pulp,

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residing as aforesaid as may be decid- ed in default of agreement by the court.

INCLUDES BED SPACE

(2) This Ordinance shall apply to a house or a part of a house, including a bed-space, let as a soparate dwelling:

Provided that-

(i) this Ordinance shall not apply to and became double world cham-which includes payments in respect of a dwelling-house bona fide let at a rent pion by annexing the welterweight board, attendance or use of furniture;

(ii) the application of this Ordinance, crown on points before a crowd of to any house or part of a house shall not be excluded by reason only that 60,000.

part of the premises is used as a shop or office or for business, trade or pro-

Armstrong weighed in at 9 st.fessional purposes; and 7% and Ross at 10 st. 2.

Not once throughout the fight did the Negro slow up. He forced the pace from beginning to end, fight- ing from the toes and his blows travelling rarely more than six inches.

The referee, Donovan, asked Ross in the eleventh round if he game to continue. Ross replied "Yes."

(iii) this Ordinance shall not apply to the New Territories, except New Kowloon.

HARSH OR OPPRESSIVE

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with, the court may, if it thinks fit, discharge or rescind any such order or judgment.

(2) For the purpose of the. ex- ercise of its Jurisdiction under this section, the court may direct that the tenancy of the sitting tenant shall be treated as a subsisting tenancy notwithstanding the de termination of the same by any notice to quit or similar notice or otherwise and may set aside and annul any such notice accordingly, and shall have power to determine what increase of rent (if any) is fair and reasonable, regard being had to the character and condition of the dwelling-house and the rentr of similar dwelling-houses in the locality.

LANDLORDS' CLAIMS

(3) The Court shall not exercise any of the powers given to it under sub- section (1) or (2) in any case where it is satisfied that greater hardship would be caused to the landlord by the exercise of the power than would be 3.-(1) If proceedings

taken caused to the tenant by the refusal to against the person who at the com-exercise It.

(4) In any such proceedings an or- mencement of this Ordinance is ten- ant of a dwelling-house (hereinafter der or judgment for possession of was referred to as "the sitting tenant") ejectment against the sitting tenant of for the recovery of possession of the the dwelling-house shall not, unless the dwelling-house or for the ejectment of court otherwise directs, be operative. the tenant therefrom, should it appear against a sitting tenant of a part of to the court that the proceedings are the dwelling-house which, at the com- al hardship would be caused harsh or oppressive or that exception-mencement of this Ordinance, is law- to the fully sub-let to him and is a separate sitting tenant by the making or giving dwelling-house, and the court shall, in of an order or judgment for posses- relation to that part of the dwelling- fuse to make or give such an order or have all the like powers and jurisdic- sion or ejectment, the court may re-house and the sitting tenant thereof.

judgment or may adjourn the application as it has in relation to the whole tion for or stay or suspend execution dwelling-house and the sitting tenant four of any

such order or judgment thereof.

or but postpone the date of possession for al-such period or periods, and subject to

To Ross must go the greatest credit for his éxtraordinary game- ness. Few boxers could have stood up in the last four rounds to type of fighting dished up by Negro.

Between each of the last rounds Donovan examined Ross the loser always begged to be lowed to continue.-Reuter.

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(5) In order to assist the court in the determination of questions arising under this Ordinance in relation to the rent, character or condition of dwelling- houses, the Governor may establish re- ference committees to whom such questions may be referred by the court for consideration and report..

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(6) The foregoing provisions of this section shall not apply to proceedings against a sitting tenant under Small Tenements Recovery Ordinance. 1897, and any such proceedings ahull, on the application of the sitting ten- ant, be discontinued..

GOVERNOR'S POWERS

4-(1) The constitution and proce- dure of reference-committees establish- ed under this Ordinance shall be such as may be prescribed by regulations made by the Governor in Council.

(2) In addition to any questions that may be referred to a reference commit- tee by the court under this Ordinance and subject to any regulations made under this section, a reference commit- tee may

consider and determine any questions in relation to the rent pay- able or to be paid by a sitting tenant which may be submitted to it by the tenant and landlord.

(3) An appeal shall He from the de- cision of a reference committee on any question submitted to it by the tenant or the landlord under sub-section (2):) Such appeal shall be made in a 'sum- mary manner to a judge in chambers within one month from the date of the decision.

ONE YEAR ONLY

5. The Chief Justice may make such rules and give such directions as he thinks fit for the purpose of giving full effect to the provisions of this Ordin- ance relative to legal proceedings.

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