SWIMMER’S RECOGNITION.—Keith Hancox and Sir Thomas Macdonald, the New Zealand High Commissioner In London, read the certificate received by Hancox from the Channel Swimming Association after his swim of the English Channel on August 7. The certificate states that Hancox’s swim—the first successful crossing of the Channel by a New Zealander—was “duly entered in the record book of the association.”
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Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30895, 30 October 1965, Page 11
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60SWIMMER’S RECOGNITION.—Keith Hancox and Sir Thomas Macdonald, the New Zealand High Commissioner In London, read the certificate received by Hancox from the Channel Swimming Association after his swim of the English Channel on August 7. The certificate states that Hancox’s swim—the first successful crossing of the Channel by a New Zealander—was “duly entered in the record book of the association.” Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30895, 30 October 1965, Page 11
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