The Archive · 1911

South China Morning

London, Feb. 26.

"Jommxy" Sommers, of Canning Town, has been disqualified under the Notional Sporting Clab roleo, for fight ing Bustache, a French middleweight.

Im the international Ragby match yeotorday, Ireland beat Scotland by 16 points to 10, Tux death is annonesd of Viscount Wolverhampton, Lord President of the Council since 1908, at the age of The anti-opiam agitators have been bury in India, As " result of their Mr. Asquith, the Premier, has received eleven hundred resolutions parsed in India erging the Goverament to take measures for the suppression of the manufacture of opiam and ite exportation to China.

Manila, Feb. 26.

'A big fire has occurred at Tondo, suburb of Manila. Six blocks of native houses were entirely gatted.

Feb. 27.

Tue damage done by the fire at Tondo, a suburb of Mavils, was of a much more extensive natare thoo at fit supposed. According to the latest Government returns, the damage -done is computed at 300,000 pesos, ten thousand people are homeless, bile fifteen handred houses, including the Mary Johnston Hospital, have been destroyed.

London, Feb. 28.

"Marz," Wells has boston "Freddy" Welsh in s contest for the light-weight championship of England. Welsh was the holder of the The bout went the fall namberof rounds and thedeeision ofthe referee was awarded on point

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