BURNS TO VISIT NEW ZEALAND.
Will give Boxing Exhibitions.
Nelson, December 31. <
The secretary of the Wellington!J Boxing Association (Mr W. Coffey), who is on a visit to Nel-., son, received a cable message this afternoon from Mr W- F, Corbett, representative of the Association in Australia, stating that he had J arranged with Burns to visit theJi Dominion, and give exhibitions of boxing under the auspices of the Association. Mr Corbett intimated that further details connected wi th Burns’ visit would reach the Wellington. officials by next week’s ■ Sydndy mgil. The information 'vovuu|y^^ outcome of the offer made by the Wellington Boxings Association (through Mr R. Coombes, editor of the “Sydney Referee”), when that gentleman was in, Wellington a fortnight ago.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXI, Issue 445, 2 January 1909, Page 2
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122BURNS TO VISIT NEW ZEALAND. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXI, Issue 445, 2 January 1909, Page 2
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