Pugilistic
By Electric Telegraph. — Copyright. (per united press association.) London, January 12. Kilram has challenged Jackson to fight him. The Australian boxer has accepted, and the fight will come off in March. Peter Jackson declines to visit England to meet Jem Smith. It is not yet decided whether he will accept a challenge from Jem Smith on any condition. Dunedin, This Day. Pettengell and Cunningham fought six rounds on Saturday for a stake. Pet tengell showed nothing like his usual staying powers, and did not come to time at the end of the sixth round. Harry Laing " knocked out" Tom Hirst at Marton on Saturday night in four rounds for .£lO a-side. Cunningham is coming from Dunedin to try to arrange a match with Harry Laing.
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Feilding Star, Volume X, Issue 82, 15 January 1889, Page 2
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