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Coffs Harbour Advocate in Coffs Harbour, New South Wales

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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 08, 1909

Page

2

The Fight Burns Too Light and Not Quite Right

An Advocate Special reviews a boxing night where Burns struggles against Johnson in a lopsided match. The report notes Johnson’s reach and strength, Burns’ dancing defense, and a crowd of about half the stadium watching as the fight ends with the bigger man dominant and tiring.

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Reliable Boots and Shoes. A Sudden Disaster on the Roofs

An article describes a chaotic scene as workers and bystanders observe a collapse and stampede near a large shed complex. Reports mention storms of dust and debris, people fleeing, and authorities trying to restore order while the crowd outside the building reacts to unfolding danger. A bystander recounts the moment when a rope enclosure failed and hoteliers stirred fear amid the chaos.

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Boxing for national defense sparks debate in wartime Britain

Rex. Cowling argues for boxing training to build a volunteer army, praising its discipline and manliness while condemning racial prejudice. He cites military training, national vigor, and the need to prepare men for service, claiming boxing can forge strength and character.

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