Great Walking Match.
At fiftcoft rhinutos po6t midnight last night, Stfan started to walk 500 miles in 6 d&ys against six local mon. At 9,45 this morning ho had covcrod 49 miles 15 laps, and McOwth, a local man, 46 ttiftos 10 laps. There are 24 lups to the milo.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXVI, Issue 74, 6 April 1885, Page 3
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