,v . UNIQUE PROPOSAL; TO REVIVE —■: ~: /.INTERNATIONAL SCULLING; ■ %'■':; AB;tho,attontion of New-ZcaTnnders.iios=b'een so much foonsaed; on the subject, of EcuUing (luniiff. .tlio Jnst ■ few. nipnths./oiir vehdovs will doubtless 'bo intere'steil in hearing of a- uriique offoV .recently mado.by,the NUGGET POLISH CO., of Loijdonp proprietors of tlio famous boot polishes. •■.■■ '■. .■-.-. ■■. ..■'■■ .• - . .•..■■ ■...■' With the .'object-of reviving English eculling by inviting the ■ World's leading ■ scullers .to meet, ours in friendly; rivalry, this 'Company, in a.. letter .to. 'S-'ha-. Sportsman" : (London); olTors the sum of. ,£SOO to bo competed for by Erofessional s,ouHei'B, the settlement: of details oing left to "Tho Sportsman," . ■.■:'."••.■'.''" Wealthy Colonial firms would douitlesa earn ,tho tjumks of local rowing nnd ; qtlier spovtsi men if thy emulated the patriotio ewmnia of the. NUGGET CO., for, as • "The'• Sportsman ■ .■;•..■■,'.■.'.-. ; .-~ ■"' '■ '■:■■' ■■'■ ■ -■■ "A high'stanilarrt of professionalism in any sport nienuß also high standard on the amatonr milo of tho. ijaino, vhiolv is a dwiroblo thiaij in itself." ■ -.•' . ■ ■•■'..'.■ ■>- <C 653
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 431, 13 February 1909, Page 12
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151Page 12 Advertisements Column 1 Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 431, 13 February 1909, Page 12
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