PRIZE FIGHTING.
A MINISTER'S DISAPPROVAL. Melbournu, August 28. The Minister for Lands, while in Sydney, attended the Buras-fiquirea light. He had framed regulations to prevent prize-fighting on licensed racecourses, but he had never seen a fleht so he attended to get personal exptrtThough the fight was not as brutal as he had expected, he Said, it had! Aowa h.m that it was pure nomenw to say such a contest had any en*' nobling or elevating j'aiiucnee. Wir one man got a tremendous blow P en " was a tremendous yell of applav J"E that blow had beun effective i< **' l [ that the other man would » " m , cant practically disabled for the, '' av \ b " e3 The tremendous yells of \ ?, b £» gn-eted these onslaught ffl£> *** to encourage any defi* d,d n * rad He saw nothing to r £? ,°. f feellu SB- - his idea*a» » •"«• n" m rccongiving any f.'cVtir /„ "; G »~ exhibitions. ' au for ts >ose
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 213, 29 August 1908, Page 2
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150PRIZE FIGHTING. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 213, 29 August 1908, Page 2
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