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London, March 11, Following a rine of 239,000 un- employed in January, largely due to the seasonal slump and the fact that many unemployed youths were newly registered. February s statistics have shown a tendency to recovery.

A drop in the unemployment figure for the past month totalling 40,000 is reported.

Figures indicate an improve- ment in the building, clothing and woollen industries, and shipping services also. But there is a marked decline in coal mining and a slight decline in cotton em- ployment figures.-Reuter Special.

LOCAL DIVORCE CASE

WIFE GRANTED DECREE

Mrs. Minnie Katherine Vessoona successfully petitioned in the Divorce Court, before Mr. Justice A. D. A. MacGregor this morning, for a decree nisi against her hus band, N. J. Vessoons, of 30, Wynd- ham Street, on the ground of his adultery with a Chinese woman at the Tungshan Hotel on January 26. Petitioner also obtained custody of the nine-year-old son of the marriage, and, on the application of her counsel, Mr. George She, ob- tained her decree mist for the minimum perled of three months, Mr. M. K. Lo, of Messrs. Lo & La. Instructed counsel, respondent not being represented.

Evidence was given by petitioner and a friend Mrs. Liu, and the Manager and a room-boy of the | Hotel of respondent's stay there and of a visit made at midnight by petitioner, her mother, Mrs. Liu and a Mrs. Cheung.

GHASTLY FATE OF CUBAN REBELS

(Continued from Page 1) donmed men are obeying, shoot

them down.

UNIONS DISSOLVED

Havana, Mar. 12. The Government has dissolved all. striking Unions.

The Army is loyally anarting Colonel Battista and President Mendietta.

It is believed that Battista will

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Washington, March 11. There are no longer any Ameri- marines in Cuba and the Sinte Department has indicated

that its polley will be one' of non-intervention In the island.

It has not been indicated that any American lives are in danger. -United Press.

"I'd rather go to prison for 10 years than be banished: it is no one Bending me back to Canton," said Leung Kun, aged 24. unemnloved, when brought before Mr. Grantham. nt the Kowloon Magistracy this morning. for returning from ban'sh ment. The defewinnt was banished on January 11, 1933. for a period of ten years. Sentence of seven months' hard labour was imposed. Inspector Stinson appeared for the prosecution.

TELEGRAPH.

TUESDAY, MARCH 12, 1935.

SILVER PHEASANT WINS CLUB CUP

The Silver Pheasant, with John Sparka in the enddle, made a sparkling finish to win the Club Challenge Cup in the annual Paper Hunt race most at Shanghai last week.

Canzoneri May Meet Barney Ross

BOXER'S VICTORY

OVER RODAK

Chicago.

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FINCHER OBLITERATES SHUTE

(Continued from Pago 8).

his poor tactics which prevented him from winning more games.

ACHIEVEMENT BY PEARCE. Ho Ka-lau is playing the same dogged type of game, and will not be easy to beat at any stage of the competition. With Pagh content to maintain baseline play Ho was in clover, as he was able to reserve

Practically no Iden of the real

Because he dished out a thorough boxing lesson to a young Chicagoan, Leo Rodak, who was being primed for the next shot at Barney Ross' his stamina. world's lightweight title, Tony Canzoneri, the irrepressible form of H. D. Rumpahn or Paul could be gleaned from their Ittle New Yorker. is sitting right on top of all the title matches with E. II. Wild and It. Whinney respectively. Rurajahn contenders to-day.

ns he liked, and Kong spent much of the time practising trick shots.

Tony, after a ten round bout in which he demonstrated that he had fost none of the skill which hered to make him one of the greatest lightweights that ever lived, gained the unanimous vote of the Judges and referee, and most of the 14,931 spectators.

Kong

did

T. A. Pearce showed surprisingly good form against Ung, and en Jayed the distinction of winning 6-0. 6-0, being the first player in the cur- reat championship to achieve this. Peares's strokes are very well modelled, and the confident way in The fight, which was promoted which he took the net and scored by-Mesura, Jim Mullen and Nate outright pointe auggests that he will Lewis, the latter of whom staged give Ho Ka-lau a good gume in the the Canzoner!-Berg worid title next round. bout hore, was hold in Ross' home town, and in the same stadium in which Jack Berg was knocked out! for the only time in his life.

RODAK OUTBOXED

The results are as follows:

SINGLES

H. D. Rum.jahn beat R. H. Wild, 6-0, 6-1.

fu Tak-cheuk beat J. G. Haigh. 1-3, 6-2,

M. Beach Thomas beat G. Lai, 6-4, 6-3,

Rodak, a 21 year-old boxer who did well in the annual Paul Kong treat R. Whinnoy, 6-2, Golden Gloves competitions as 6-0."

na amateur, and who had won S. A. Rumjahn best Tennie Kwok,

consecutive professional 6-4, 6-1.

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bouts, was completely outgener- Io Ka-inu beat M. Fagh, 6-2, 6-1. alled and, in the sixth_round, Tsu Yun-pol beat G. S. Gamble, took a clip on the jaw which all) 6-1, 6-0, but finished the contest.

E. C. Fincher beat E. L. H. Shute. 6-3, 6-2,

The loser is an extremely con- aervative boxer. His most impres--0. sive moments were when Canzon- eri, cornering him, made him fight; his way out of tight spots.

T. A. Pearce beat C. H. Une, 0-0,

A friendly football match will be played to-morrow on the Chincso Athletle Ground, Happy Valley, com- As a result of Tony's great mencing at 6 p.m., between the staffs showing, Messra, Mullen and Lewis of the Hongkong Electric Co. and the are ready to sign him and Roas Hongkong Tramways, Ltd. Tho Immediately for a world's cham-, following have been chosen to repre. plonship fight in Chicago.

sent the Hongkong Electric Com- (Cap- pany:-A. Quinn; W, Stoker tain) and J. K. Sloan: H. Souza, Chan Shu-man and W. E. Peers; S. Ysu, H. T. Seusse, to Hon-chung,

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FAMOUS FOOTBALL FEATS!

IT was in 1922 when Chuck Palmer, North- western backfield ace, pulled his "famous feat" against Minnesota.

The Gophers were admittedly stronger than the Wildcata. In the first period Min nesota registered a touchdown and the extra polot.

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