Mr Foster, a returned/ Australian soldier, intends to swim iicross Wellington Harbour, a- distance oi: about seven and a half miles, one clay in Christmas week. No doubt considerable interest] will be attached to this feafc, as.;it -will be the first time any man has attempted it. Mr 'Foster "has already §wvm across Lake Windermcre, the largest English lake, .being seme 10^ miles in length, arid while/he was away with the Australian Forces ho .sNvam across ■Lemnos Harbour. .
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Colonist, Volume LX, Issue 14592, 21 December 1917, Page 3
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78Untitled Colonist, Volume LX, Issue 14592, 21 December 1917, Page 3
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