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WEDNESDAY, MAY

Landon, May 15.

Paris, May 15,

19. 1920.

WELLS WINS.

GANE DISPLAY BY McGOORTY.

"Carinthian" writes in the Daily Chroenfe -The wonderful The British and French Premiers meet to-day at Sir Philip ameness of Eddie McGoorty Sassoon's villa Balcairo, at Lompne, near Hythe, Kent, to discuss the minds of those who atched was the chief impression left on reparation by Germany. M. Millerand reached Lympre last evening

in time for dinner. The French destroyer Allette, in which he crossed his straggle against Bity Wells Millerand had sent a message asking that there should be no fas received a straight right on the from Boulogne, entered Folkestone harbour at 720. Although Mat the Holborn Stadium. In the sixteenth round AleGoorty at Folkestone, the streets were thick with people and the party's chin and as motor cars went slowly through the town. On the steps at Belcaire, following upon others which had that blow Was Sir Philip Sassoon's house, the British premier was waiting to receiva bis French colleague. Mr. Churchill was summoned to Lympne an follow had to stay on the floor,

burt considerably, the Thursday and had a long interview with the Premier.

A note issued in Parts last night states that as the German forces In the neutral zone will soon conform to the number authorised by the resolution of August 8, 1919, Marshal Foch has asked General Degoutte to send an officer to Cassel to arrange with the German commander there for evacuation of the French troops from the zone occupied since April 6-Havas.

until counted out.

KAID

Well's left-hand bits were the best things done. That long. tight arm of Wells was always Mellorty, who had to be parti stopping the approach af

cularly running in his methods of getting past it.

- Berlin, May 15. "According to the "Frankfurter Zeitung," the Imperial Cabinet, Premiers and Ministers of the various States, unanimously agreed that

In the twelfth round Wells the Government will not send representatives to Spa or Paris on 16th landed two solid lafts to the face, May for economic discussions unless the French withdraw from and so confident was he that be Frankfort and the Main region, owing to the absence of reason for

Mayence, May 16. Marshal Foch has ordered that the evacuation of the Main lerritories begin on 17th May.

continued occupation.

NEWS FROM RUSSIA.

"London, May 15, Last evening three unimportant wireless messages were received from Russia, but none from Moscow. Meanwhile it is rumoured in French socialist circles that the silence is due to political trouble: moreover Brussilot is endeavouring to overthrow the Soviet.

London, May 16.

had hart McGorry sufficiency to render the latter-barmless, that Wells went in to send home! big punch. As he did so Mc- Goorty hooked his famous left and caught Wells on the chin. The tall fellow reeled and dropped his hands, and McGoorty follow- ed on with left that was straight. and a right cross that glanced on Wel's chin.

It was a bad period for Wella, hut what was rhost admirable about him was the fact that he kept pushing his left hand for- ward and keeping McGoorty

The unexplained silence of Moscow has been broken with an away. The latter got tired of nut intercepted wireless requesting stations to resume listoning in at the usual hours.

The "Sunday Express" Moscow correspondent reports on 12th inst. via Murmansk that martial law has been proclaimed in Central Russia and the death penalty reinstituted.

Helsingfors, May-15. Foreign Minister Holati has wireleased M. Tehitcherin that Finland is willing, despite the armistice hitch. to begin peace, regotiations.

The Poles are continuing their advance southwards and are expected soon to arrive at Odessa. The Bolsheviks west of the Dnieper are an full retreat -

THE IRISH PROBLEM.

London, May 16.

being able to take advantage of his original two figapunches and Wells retually fought back to such good effect that he finished up the round in a position which would justify him in claiming to have given more punishment than he had received.

Quite a new Wells appeared to us in that round. He was a hefty) and powerful Wells, a man who could fight back after being hurt; a man who had just a trifle of animosity about him which caused him to regent being bit. It was the sort of Wells many

and there was gameness in the people have said never existed; there was, science in all he did, spirit of bic boxing.

Mr. Dalton, a former prominent Sinn Feiner of Limerick, has been shot dead by a party of seven in an isolated part of the city. The volley wounded a baby girl aged six. There have been no arrests.

The Sinn Fein Conference, at Roscommon decided to confiscate forcibly land considered not reasonably occupied, compensating the occupiers according to aribitration. Large orders for barbed wire have that was almost an upper-cut. It been placed for a system of defences for Ireland.

"COAL FOR FRANCE.

In the 14th round Wells sur- of a short, sharp upward punch prised MeGoorty with the speed

was so quick a punch that any one Dorin & favourable position | for seeing would not be able" to judge what had happened to cause dicGroarty to take a count) of " nine."

London, May 16. The Anglo-French Coal Controllers at the Hythe Conference agreed in assuring France of a minimam coal supply equivalent to quite clear headed manner, reat- McGoorly took his count in a that obtaining during the past eight months; also that France willing on one knee until he had in take 15 per cent. of Britain's coal exports. Regulations will be made rise. Then he received a resound- whereby each of the coal producing areas will contribute its proper ing whack with the left hand to quota to the percentage, thereby enabling freightage economies by the stomach; but he was wonder- France.

THE FRENCH STRIKES.

Paris, May 14

fully game, and would not yield again.

The following round brought along another of those short right-hand hits and McGoorty was forced to clinch in order to

The strike continuea sluggishly. The response to the Confedera-prevent bimself from collapsing tion's orders is feeble.

THE ITALIAN CABINET——

London, May 15. The "Times" correspondent at Milan says that Signor Bonomi, former War Minister, has been requested to form a cabinet.

BILLIARDS.

London, May 16.

to the floor. Even though he was 50 badly damaged McGoorty tried to get in swinging blows with both right and left, and had Wells relaxed his guard for a moment he might still have lost, although he bad indicted o much punishment upon his op- possent.

He was a tired sort of fellow when he came up for the six-i teenth round this sexy plasks Meficonty and after he had

At Burroughes Hall the final heat of the billiards championship accepted a few of those ever- resulted: Smith, 15,000: Falkiner, 14,500.

HOME CRICKET.

Oxford beat Middlesex by 139.

THE LOAD, LINE.

London, May 15.

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lasting left-hand jabs he placed. himself in the position which Wells had been fencing to get him into all through.

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Quick as one could see the Tel. chance, Wells shot out his right hand, which went flush to the chin of McGoorty, and few people zet up from ibat blow. The American dropped down to thei floor of the ring face downwards and stayed there as if he had been shot. He was in a very|

when to WAS

The Atlantic Carriers' Association's attorney appeared before the muddled state Senate Commerce Committee and urged the defeat of the House of assisted to his corner, chiefly by Representatives' Bill requiring the placing of load lines on American Wells, but everyone in the build- merchantimen. They argued that this would reduce their capacity bying cheered the smaller man for fifteen per cent. and result in driving American merchantmen, from the gameness of his display. the seas.

NEW YORK SENSATION.

New York, May 15.

McGoorty was a victim to ex- ceptionally clever boxing from a much bigger man.

STREET SWEEPER'S PRIVILEGE.

Police Inspector Harry (chief of the "tenderloin" district, who was arrested last month with two of his staff and charged with neglect A road sweeper is entitled to of his duties as the outcome of sensational disclosures by a more consideration clergyman) has been found not guilty.

-MEXICAN REVOLT.

· London, May 1. The possibility of conflict between the Obregon and Gonzales factions is anticipated.

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