AMUSEMENTS.
BUfiSS-JOIIXSOX PICTURES. Messrs. John Fuller and Sons luivc made arrangements with Mr. Hugh 1). Mcintosh to reproduce lor him tne boxing contest between Jaek Johnson and Tommy Burns at the Sydney Stadium on Boxing Day last, by means of the electric biograph, at the Theatre Royal. New Plymouth, next Holiday. Messrs. Fuller offered £2OOO for the Dominion rights of the picture if the fight lasted for 10 rounds, but Mr. Mcintosh, who was the promoter of the contest, hail such.great faith in the drawing ability of the pictures that he would not dispose of his interests- aiiogeuiei. 'the results have shown his wisdom, as the pictures have everywhere dra\i n crowded houses. The box plan is on view at the Collier and Colonial Piano Company's.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 17, 13 February 1909, Page 6
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126AMUSEMENTS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 17, 13 February 1909, Page 6
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