CARNERA’S DEMANDS
TERMS FOR AUSTRALIA £16,000 GUARANTEE WANTED ' LONDON, 31sl March. “Surely! Why not? I would just love to go to Australia !” said J’rimo Camera, "if they have no big fighters there they could get some from America,” he suggested. "It’s till the same to me.” Camera is staying ill it. luxurious suite at the Savoy Hotel. He grinned expansively at the suggestion that Cook should be taken along to tight on Australian soil. lie said : “That's O.K. with me. They can take anybody if the money is O.K. You must ask Leon See about that.”
See said : “Cook's tough and lie put up a good fight, but Camera is a worldbeater. Tommy Burns at his best would not have stood a chance against him. “I am ready to take Camera, to Australia at the termination of his present commitments and when I receive my ■guarantee of £16,0C0. I thought it was all fixed, hut I have heard nothing definite since. We are making £6OO a week here. A visit (o Australia means at, least 20 weeks, and it. would not pay us under £16,000. “Oh, yes,” Primo interjected, “that’s O.K. for me. Australia must, be a fine country, and don’t we pass Naples on the way?”
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXVI, 16 April 1932, Page 4
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