BOXING EXHIBITIONS.
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At the Wesleyan Conference nt Wellington on Tuesday the Rev, Mr Duke gave notice of motion, "That this Conference views .with alarm and disgust the prevalence in the colony of n brutal pastime falsely called "boxing," which is really nothing less thau prize fighting ; these pugilistic encounters are contributing largely, (n tha growth oflaw-i lessness.aud. lartikinism of the worst typo, and. as a. Conference we pledge ourselves, in: common with other Christian churohes, to agitate until th« Iccisture refusea its sanction to this infamous evil. ,, ::; -^■••■'; •■■ : ---; ; "-.,,
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Thames Advertiser, Volume XXV, Issue 7170, 10 March 1892, Page 3
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90BOXING EXHIBITIONS. Thames Advertiser, Volume XXV, Issue 7170, 10 March 1892, Page 3
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