THE JOHNFON-WELLS FIGHT.
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LONDON, Sent. 21
The executive of the Boxers' Union which is registered as a trades union, denounced the attack made on the Johnson-Wells fight. The papers support the trade unions to counteiact the agitation against sport from which they derive their livelihood and praises the boxer*' moral qualities through sport, compelling them to eschew vices.
LONDON, Sept. 21. The Rev. Mr. Meyers campaign is .g-a-t-hciring farco. . - There are columns «o.f protesting letters in the -uews-papcirs. Meyer visited the Home Office. , An infl'u«nitially signed memorial is 'being- prepared." The Bishop of London has joimed the agitation. CAPETOWN", Sept. 20. The South African. News states that the Governmeniti will prohibit the importation of cinematograph pictures of the 1 fight fearing to affect the natives' mind.
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Grey River Argus, 22 September 1911, Page 5
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