KAHANMOKU AT HOKITIKA.
(ntX33 ASIOCLkTIOyC TZLSGKAM.) HOKITIKA. March 3. Duke Kahanamoko, accompauiod by George Cunha and a Bomber of Canterbury ewimmcrsi, arrived here to-day, and in the afternoon competed at a canuval held here in tho local Mtmicipal Bathe. There were about ono thousand people present. Th« champioa'e titno in the 300 Yards Handicap iiraa 57 3-sth ccc. Neither Kahanamoku r.or Canha scored a win. the hasdiccps conceded being too big. Cucha. w-am 50 yards in 25 3-sth 6CC. Tbe exhibitions given by both, ewinomers were greatly, enjoyed. Both 6mmmers czpreesod enrprie© at the conveniences at tbe batha.
Tho visitore were conveyed to Lako Kanieri by motor-cats, and yrexo keenly iateroetod in ihe eocnic attractions in that vicinity. Tbo party, -who isere entetrtained aA a. amok© conCert to-night, leave to-morrow morning overlard for ChristcLureh.
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Press, Volume LI, Issue 15218, 4 March 1915, Page 9
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