THE FIGHT PICTURES.
PECULIAR-POSITION IN SOUTH ..,-" AUSTRALIA. By Telecrapa-Preea Asioniition-OoDTriith) Adelaide, August 12.' In the South Australian , Assembly the Premier,' Mr. Verran, who is wellknown as a Methodist lay-preacher, moved an amendment to the. Publio Entertainment Bill' to prevent the Johnson-Jeffries fight pictures being shown in this State. The first opposer of the motion was the Attorney-General. It' is most unusual to have a Premier opposed by a colleague, and Mr. Verran explained that the Bill was not a Cabinet one. The measure was defeated by twenty votes to eight. ■. i
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 894, 13 August 1910, Page 5
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91THE FIGHT PICTURES. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 894, 13 August 1910, Page 5
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