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New York, To-day WITH AMERICA

Henry Armstrong last night| became the holder of three world: major boxing titles when he out-

Berlin, To-day.

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pointed Lou Ambers, the holder,j The willingness of the Reich to economic agreement in their lightweight title bout at conclude an

the United States was the Madison Square Garden. —|with Reuter.

pressed yesterday by the Henry Armstrong made ring his-Secretary in the Ministry of Econo-- tory by being the first boxer to be-mics, Rudolf Brinkmann, while ad-- the dressing members of the American a triple title-holder, feather-weight, welter-weight and Chamber of Commerce in Germany. light-weight championships of the world.

come

Declaring that if America.or any other country wished to collect its debts it must give debtor na- tions the chance to earn the necess-

ary funds, the speaker intimated nations must import more German goods.

He won 'seven of the fifteen Sept. 6 rounds, two

and the were even, Sept. 19 other six went to Lou Ambers.

Armstrong would have won two Oct. 4

more rounds but was deprived ofthat America like other creditor them for fouling. He had built up a strong enough lead to overcome

He expressed confidence that a the penalty in a most cruel fight.

The decision was most unpopu solution will be found which will lar, Henry Armstrong was booed enable Germany to regulate her by the crowd while Ambers receiv- debt service to America. "Calling ed a rousing ovation.

attention to the excellent oppor-- Armstrong won the first three tunity for an exchange of goods. rounds with hard right hooks and between Germany and America he

that Germany as one: body punches while Ambers went stated

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countries in the in the position by Ambers got in several good to use between three and four blows to the jaw.

million bales of American cotton

from America has. Ambers was twice down, first, in importation

bales. the fifth round when put down by dropped from 275 million the last blow of three successive in 1927 to 0.75 bales in 1937. Ger- could also import great rights, but he was saved by the many gong and the second time in the quantities of other American pro- sixth round, when he went down for ducts such as wheat, fats, conserv-·. the count of nine from a right hook. ed meat and fruits, he stated, and Despite Armstrong's demon-like America in view of her size would endeavours to score a knockout, have no trouble in absorbing: more: Ambers won the sixth round. German manufactured goods.

Armstrong won rounds and Ambers the ninth, and the tenth was even. Then Ambers - With mutual goodwill, commer- won the eleventh and twelfth

on cial relations could be rapidly im- Armstrong's fouls and the thir-proved. He mentioned as examples teenth and fourteenth, when both in this line the recent agreements were tired but Armstrong came with England and France. back in the fifteenth for a flailing finish.-Reuter.

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VITAL NEGOTIATIONS

MUTUAL GOODWILL

Discounting the thesis that trade relations with Germany opened `up' the possibility of an infusion of National Socialist ideology, the

speaker stated that National So-

cialism is not an article of export and Germany does not demand to be

OPEN IN PRAGUE understood in her political outlook.

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thereby, see whether it will not bel possible to arrive at a common view: which could then be used as a starting point for settling the par- tial issues.

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BRITISH EXPORTS TO SPAIN

London, To-day.

After Deputy Kundt had voiced the willingness of the Sudeten Ger- man Party to continue negotiations, British exports to Spain have in- Ke added, "We desire to draw at creased decidedly during recent tention to the fact, however, that months, the total for the first six the patience" of our people, who months of 1938 being one million have noted no sign of good-will on pounds higher than for the some your part, is less great than ours. period last year. }

If the Czech organisations and Franco Spain is a better custom- Government newspapers show no er, imports totalling £2,319,000 dur-- sign of good-will, but go to furthering the first half of 1938. as com-- extremes in attacking the Sudeten pared with £1,311,000 in the same German and the entire German period of 1937.

people, then you need not be sur- prised if Sudeten Germandom gets

The British exports are chiefly

driven into a growing distrust.” of coal, machinery and chemicals.

OFFICERS' 'APPEAL

Dr. Kundt recalled the appeal issued by Czechoslovak officers

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which was completely, at variance vided the good-will of which with Government declarations and have heard so much, is gi asked: How can the German po- public testimon pulation place reliance on assur-declarations 'made- ances of the Government when an but in tho appeal of this sort is allowed to ap- press, orga: peal, without being immediately gang, banned and officially disavowed by measur

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