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Local Examination in Theory. 5th December, 1936.

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LOUIS WHIPS SHARKEY

(Continued from Page 1) Both were short with left jabs. Louis landed two lefts to the face and then crossed hard right to the head.

eye injured in train Sharkey's left The last day of entry for the ing, begun to bleed.

Louis cornered Sharkey, scoring examination forthcoming

with both fists to the head. He-floor- ed the white man with a short right to the chin. Sharkey stayed down for a count of nine. The moment he was up, Louis dropped him again with right and left to the head. Again the Bostonian was down for nine seconds,

Theory will be 28th. August 1936. Entry forms may be from the Local obtained Secretary.

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BACK AT FOREIGN OFFICE

(Continued from Page 10

the acceptance of the French pro- posals, both the French and British Governments have represented to the Spanish Government the desirability of meeting the Germans on this minor point, having regard to the wider considerations involved..

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TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19, 1936.

TIDE OF BATTLE RECENT STABBING FAVOURS REBELS-

(Continned from Paga 1.) - the rebel advance on the southern slopes, of the Bidnssco River near the French frontier town of Birlatou, it is claimed.-Reuter Special.

AFFRAY

BARBER TELLS STORY TO COURT

master So Ching, 56-year-old Nazi Plotting

barber, alleged assailant, of Kwok London, Aug. 18, Jung, two children and mother, ap matic correspondent reports that the Kowloon Magistracy the ove The Manchester Guardian' diplo-peared before Mr. E. Himsworth at Spanish police have seized thousands ing, when he was charged with hav

of documents purporting to

ing slashed at complainants with a deliberate German Nazi plotting in pair of scissors and injured all four. Spain to foment a revolution.

on July 16 at Hunghom. Inspector A. H. Elston conducted the prosecu- tion.

reveal

Louis crowded Sharkey to the The documents comprise corres- ropes and beat him unmercifully. paralence with branches in all parts The bell saved Sharkey from a knock-of Spain from the alleged ploiters' out in this round.

headquarters, in Barcelona and Bor- Round Three:

lin, showing "secret, conspiratorial They exchanged short lefts. Shar-and smuggling activities...pport key tried a left hook without doing ed by the German official authorities, any damage.

especially the Foreign Office." Louis stepped in

ព floored Sharkey with two lefts to the chin. Sharkey rose unsteadily at the count of nine. Louis landed a series of short lefts and rights to the head and Sharkey collapsed under the barrage.

He took the count sliting down. blood oozing from his nose and left cyr. He was apparently conscious. and tried to crawl to his feet, bu failed.

It is obarged that Nail branches throughout Spain have been linked with the Goman Embassy and Con- xulates and that the German Labour Front has been supervising the harbours in order to secure the de- Germans, portation to Germany of anti-Hitler

Accused said: "The first witnes took away my electric supply, I told him that if he would not let me have I was under no any electricity, obligations to pay him rent for the apartment in which I was living with my wife and two children. I told him that I wouldn't let him turn the lights off any no returned the and at this he started to kick me. blows and he ran, returning with his with billets of wood and I grabbed a wife and mother. They assaulted mo pale of scissors and slashed at them.

"I don't know how many I hit, be- ཐ་ cause I was drunk.

I owed first wit- It is said investigators have learn cause

rent and month's ed that political agents of the rebelness one Government have been instructed to month's supply of electricity, but I Disastrous Tactics

undermine the Madrid authority, in- didn't owe him any other sum. dicating that the rebels hope the allowed my house to be distrained, Sharkey's attempt to mix it with the Popular Front Government will col-and all my furniture, worth over vicious hitting Louis brought his lapse and chaos and rioting will en- $100, was taken away. 1 have no downfall. Louis took Sharkey's hard able the insurgents to enter the money now and we have nothing to left to the cheek in the second round explial in the roles of saviours, thus ent. I have been a resident in Hong- and retaliated with a smashing blow eliminating the necessity of a siege kong for over 35 years." to the stomach, followed by a hard or aerial bombardment which would right hook to the chin and à straight | antagonise the populace-United right to the law. There blows sent Press. Sharkey to the canvas and thereafter he was literally defenceless.-United Press.

Terrific Punching

Ringside, Yankee

Stadtugi, Aug. 18. With

12 display of irresistible punching, Louis battered Sharkey into a pitiable pulp, revealing all the old speed, precision and skill, and combining two-fisted nitueks to the head with a heavy left uppercut,

"I am glad I won. I guess they know how I can take it," sald Louis, afterwords,

Sharkey left the arena with tears In ils суса.

There were more than 40,000 spectators at the Yankee Stadium, The night was one and cool. The fighters were equally matched in weight, Louis weighing only two and R half pounds more than bis opponent,

"Renter's story by rounds, Round One:

Louis opened with a right to the face and forerd Sharkey do the ropes where he delivered a barrage of lefts and rights. Sharkey retaliated with punches to the chin, but was driven back into a corner where Louis punished him with both hands to the head.

Sharkey was cool under pressure and extricuted himself from this awkward situation, scoring willy; n left hook to the face. He bored in, then, with a body attack, but Louis kept him out by jobbing and landed a jeft to the body at the bell. It was Louis round.

Round Two:

They opened with a clinch in the second, in which Louts got in a series of left jobs to the body and then landed a right to the head after the break. Shurkey Jumped obstacle is removed, agreement-an In with his left, but Louis did not. the French draft plan can be reach-give him a chance to settle down and chased him round the ring Jankling left and right hands,

It is believed that

once

this

He put Sharkey down suddenly with a stinging right hand blow to the face. Sharkey took the count of nine.

Sergeant Minty said defendunt was employed as a substitute conservancy coolie at the Barracks. Ile was seen yesterday evening by Corporal Bell to take two pairs of short trousers ed, which had been hung out to dry on a In Rome, ito. British support for line. Later, two pairs of blue shorts the French plan is being continued, and two singlets, belonging the und the importance has been stressed second complainant, were found hid- of securing agreement on essentials den underneath a basket of rubbish. without delay, leaving many second- Mr. Schofield fixed hearing of the ary Issues which are bound to arise case for noon to-morrOW,

for

negotiation. It is subsequent understood that the Italians have

1

given serious assurances that they An unknown Chinese male, aged are anxious to prevent a spread of about 55, collapsed in Second Street those repercussions of the Spanish yesterday, and struck his hend troubles which the French represen Sharkey clambered back into the severely against the pavement. He tations immediately to the attention was admitted to the Government of Signor Mussolini, who is absent Civil Hospital for treatment.

Ils from Rome un holiday,British condition is reported to be serious. Wireless.

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Round Three: Sharkey

out gamely. He came hook and Louts replied with a hard caught Louis in the face with a left

the knocked Sharkey eight. through the ropes for

a count

of

ring after a count of eight, and Louis, with a crushing left to the jaw, put him out for the full count im- mediately. The round was sixty-two seconds old when the end came.- Reuter.

Two Vessels Ask Aid

DESPERATE FIGHT AGAINST STORM

San Diego, Aug. 18. Two fishing boals, the Enterprise and Magellan, each with a crew of Len, have sent out distress signals from coastal points.

The Enterprise is 000 miles south of San Diego, reportedly breaking up and the Coast Guard cutter, Calypso, is speeding to her assistance.

The Magellan has lost both anchors and her rudder, and is in heavy seas. She sent a radio: "We, about ready to go overboard."

Later, the liner Callfornin sald she was going to the Enterprise's nssist- ance, and would reach her in eight hours.--United Press.

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RESCUE IN SIGHT

San Diego, Aug. 19. The luer California sent a wireless message ut 3.25 p.m. to-day that she had sighted the Enterprise.

The tuna fishing boat, Cipando, bus towed the Magellan into deep water and comparative safety. United Press.

› BRITISH FINANCES

London, Aug. 18. Exchequer returns show that the total ordinary revenue amounts to £212,838,519, compared with £224,- 432,120 at the corresponding date of Just year, Totul ordinary expendi ture is £207,337,039, compared with £270,030,082 at the corresponding date of-1030-British Wireless..

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Medical Air Unit

London, Aug. 18. The first medical air unit organised by the Spanish Medien Ald Com- mittee is leaving Londen for Spain during the coming week-end. It comprises four doctors,

elght technical assistance, six nurses and three administrators,

The unit will carry sufficient equipment for two operating theatres, as well as all the necessary medien! | supplies--Beuter's Bulleth Service.

Loyalists Executed

one

When asked by 1s Worship if there were any other witnesses he could call that had seen the fight, de- fendant stated that he had two shop Tokis who had seen it, but that he did not know where they lived and could not find them.

Inspector Elston asked for an ap pointment when the two fokis could be brought as witnesses.

The case was adjourned to Friday

10.45 p.m.

HARBOUR PIPE-LINE DAMAGED

During the typhoon, a hole was torn in one of the harbour pipe-lines carrying water from Shing Mun, and Lisbon, Aug. 18, In eable between the island and Stone- Reports from Secuolo may loyalists cutters was severed, probably due to there unconditionally surrendered to | ships dragging their anchors. the rebels.

The rebels court-martialed and executed forty of the defenders.

Meanwhile, the Seville radio an- ! Nine enges of Typhold with one nounce, the rebels operating around. | death, and 47 deaths from Tuber- Badajoz have captured the towns of culosis, were reported to the local Santa Amelin and Donbenito, and Health authorities last week. On another column has taken Aznarealla. Monday there was a clean bill of

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Chartered Bank, £15 n. Mercantile Bank, A. and B,

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Mercantile Bank, C., £14% n. East Asia Bank, $74 n

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