ALBURY REACHED.
BIG BARROW PUSH CONTINUES. (Received 10.30 a.m.) SYDNEY, this day. Mr. William Darwin, who has undertaken for a wager of £100 to push Mr. William Amiguet from Brighton, near Melbourne, to Sydney in 10 weeks, in spite of a poisoned leg, is carrying on. Darwin and passenger received a remarkable welcome when they crossed the border at Albury. The men set out on July 20. Albury is 190 miles north-east of Melbourne and 386 miles south-west of Sydney.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 189, 12 August 1935, Page 7
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80ALBURY REACHED. Auckland Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 189, 12 August 1935, Page 7
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