ABANDONED RUGBY LEAGUE TOUR
PRESENT "NOT A FITTING TIME." ] (liy Telegraph—l'ress Assti.—Copyright.) C (Roc. June 9, 11.40 p.m.) Sydney, June 9. } Tho secretary of the New South Wales Rugby Leaguo has received from the New Zealand League a letter in re- j ply to the offer to postpone the New Zealand team's lour to Australia. Tlio letter says _ that many Australasian players having been killed or wounded in the present unfortunate crisis, it is Z considered that it is not a fitting time * to think of undertaking a tour. The letter adds: "The Dardanelles operations have brought home to us tlio great sacribces which Australians and New Z<>ahinders have to bear. There ar«-> some four hundred memhers of our J.cijfHla plimfk (ft, Ihff fl'WlU, tqWO
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2484, 10 June 1915, Page 7
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125ABANDONED RUGBY LEAGUE TOUR Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2484, 10 June 1915, Page 7
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