Boxing Still Popular.

Although the New Zealand Boxing Council has recently been compelled to take disciplinary action against certain boxers, the glove sport is continuing to flourish in the Dominion, and more matches are now being held weekly than formerly were staged monthly. So far there has been no outstanding New Zealand boxer emerge from the revival, but the number of novo-professionals indicate that the class is of a universally good standard. The Wellington Boxing Association, it is understood, is considering the idea of staging open-air bouts during the summer months.