SPORTING INTELLIGENCE
A CHAMPION SWIMMER'S RECEP- - TION. Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright SYDNEY, December 21. (Received December 21, at 9.25 ajn.) The champion swimmer Healey was accorded a boarty welcome on. bis returo-irom England. Acceptances for all hindicaps and entries for the Maiden Plate at Waikonaiti .races close to-morrow with tho secretory (Mr R. TempVeton). A London cable to hand to-day states that tho testimonial to Lilley, the English wickfttkeeper, in recognition of his playing in twenty-seven test matches, realised £434. Ghoorka has arrived at Ellemlie to fulfil his Auckland Cup engagement. A Hokitika message says that record cntr.ies have been received for the axemen's carnival at New Year, agyrgfqto numbering over 300, . ''"'""^V
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Evening Star, Issue 13001, 21 December 1906, Page 4
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113SPORTING INTELLIGENCE Evening Star, Issue 13001, 21 December 1906, Page 4
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