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OLIVER MADOX, a British author. He was born in 1877 and was educated at U University College School and on the continent. For a time he acted as war correspondent and became editor of the "Onlooker" and the "Throne." Was connected with different papers in England and the United States.
When European war broke out served in the Somme Campaign, being wounded at Thiepval. His works (some under pseudonym of Joe Wardle) include: "Love's Disguises"; "In Arcady and Out"; "Book of Witches"; "A Vagabond in New York"; "The Artistic Temperament"; "Lord of Latimer Street"; "A Scarecrow Emperor"; "Down Stream."
HUELVA (welva), a thriving town of Spain; near the confluence of the Odiel and the Tinto; 68 miles W. S. W. of Seville. Fishing and the plaiting of esparto grass are the chief industries.
Huelva is the port for the important Rio Tinto copper mines, in British hands, and a shipping place for wine. Tons of copper ore, iron ore, besides manganese, quicksilver, wine, etc., are annually exported. Pop. of town (1917) 34,492. The province of Huelva has an area of 3,913 square miles. Pop. (1917) 340,360.