THE CARPENTIER BOOM
BT CABLE—PREBB ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. LONDON, Dec. 16. Georges Carpentier, the French boxing champion, is receiving £800 a week to appear at the Folies Bergeres, in Paris. He declined a similar offer from the London Palladium.
Carpentier was entertained by the French sporting world at a luncheon in a boulevard cafe, and presented with a valuable testimonial. The boulevard outside was rendered impassable owing to the immeuse crowd which had assembled to catch a glimpse of the champion.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXV, Issue LXV, 17 December 1913, Page 5
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79THE CARPENTIER BOOM Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXV, Issue LXV, 17 December 1913, Page 5
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