THE BILLIARDS LAWSUIT.
A PAYING GAME: 4250 A DAT. Br Tole*r»Bh—Frew AtscnlaMon—OopjTirkJ London, Febnury li. The Roberts-Graytml is proooedin*. It is alleged that tho contract Thick Roberts declared Gray had broken was for a proposed eighteon months' world tour. Gray's dofenca is that ho ij an infant and that plaintiff misrepresented tho dates-of play. Roberts denied this, and added in reply to tho Lord Chief Justice that he had hoped (o make .£IO,OOO a year profit He had mado upwards of .£250 a day playing publicly in India, and .£2300 in a fortnight in London when playing against Dawson.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1366, 17 February 1912, Page 6
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99THE BILLIARDS LAWSUIT. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1366, 17 February 1912, Page 6
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