Cable Jottings
BRITISH BOXING TITLES. —In a boxing match for the British middleweight championship Alex. Ireland defeated Frank Moody on points. In the British light-weight championship match Sam Steard, of Lewisham, knocked out Ernie Rice in the 12th ro und.—A.P. A. - U. S. SHIPS FOR N.Z. TRADE. —S wan Hunter and Wigham Richardson, Ltd., <>f Newcastle, yesterday launched the Bort Alma. This vessel is the last of four vessels built for the Commonwealth and Dominion Line for the A’ew Zealand trade.—A.P.A.-U.S. BANDITS* WOMAN CHIEF —Three bandits, led by a woman, all of them being armed, held up 12 persons in Xew York who were playing cards, collected £4OO, and esoaped. Ono of f he victims of the robbery was a policeman. He was off duty and was not armed.—U.S. HELD TO RANSOM.—Mr. Samuel Low, president of the Carling Brewing Company, of London, Ontario, was kidnapped at Detroit. He is now being held for ransom of £7,000. The police unsuccessfully attempted to trap the kidnappers.—A.P.A.-U.S.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 463, 19 September 1928, Page 9
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164Cable Jottings Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 463, 19 September 1928, Page 9
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