LUXURIOUS BATH.
FOR OLYMPIC WATER POLO CONTESTS.
POOL ON THIRD FLOOR WITH FURNACES BELOW.
(Received June 10, 5.5 p.m.) v PARIS, June 9
At Destourelles the Olympic swimming water polo contests are held in a.n immense concrete structure which will accommodate 12.000. Access to the great open-air hath, which is supported by enormous pillars making leakage repairs easy, is gained by climbing three floors. Furnaces beneath the pool, which is fifty meties long and -eighteen metres keep thcTwater at a temperature of 75 degrees Fahrenheit.. —A ."and N.Z.C.A.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LX, Issue 9728, 11 June 1924, Page 5
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88LUXURIOUS BATH. Gisborne Times, Volume LX, Issue 9728, 11 June 1924, Page 5
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