LATE TELEGRAMS.
Monday 9th Influenza. There are three fresh cases of pneumonic influenza. One death took place at Oamaru and one at Waitati. A Great Swim. The American lady swimmer was successful in an attempt to ewim the English Channel, doing the distance in 14hrs 34 mins—an easy record. Football. In the trial matches the Blues 14 beat Colours 0. Seconds—Colours 11, Blues 0 Townsend, who injured a knee will not ‘be available to play against Southland. The following team has been selected to represent Dunedin against the Vincent-Maniototo combined team Hazelwood, Morgan, Robinson, Walker, Eathgate, Callendaf, McLean, Knox, Glengarry, Butler, Sontag, Todd, Gillick, Lewis. Hawkes Bay drew with Man-awatu-Horowenhui—l4 all. The combined Southland subunion’s team 25, beat North Otago 16. At League Auckland 14 beat Otago 4. Soccer. Auckland beat Canterbury by 9 goals to 2. Sporting. At Addington, Talero won the big race with Man o’ War second. Other winners were Money Spider, Red Oak, Willie Logan, and Yenot. . Cricket Warwick made 363 the highest score yet made against the Australians. The match was abandoned. Gloucester made 144 (Grim’ mett 7 for 67) and Australia 228 for 6 (Taylor 65, Andrews 62). Kitchener Again An English journalist named Power claims to have discovereo Kitchener’s body and ha.s taken me remains to England.
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Dunstan Times, Issue 3333, 9 August 1926, Page 5
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