The " .Southland Times*' has been handed a telegram from the renowned Roberts, the champion billiard player, to H. Bentley, of the Prince of "Wales Hotel, Invercargill, stating that liis agent will leave Melbourne for the Bluff next Wednesday to make arrangements for matches. It is understood that Itobert3 will play for two nights at Invercargill, either at the Prince of Wales or at the Exchange Hall. His opponent will be Weston, who is nor.- at Dunedin. It is not yet settled whether Roberts will play at Invercargill before he goes on to any of the other ports, but it is most likely he will.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume I, Issue 90, 4 August 1876, Page 2
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