NINETY MILE BEACH
TEN-MILE DASH THIS AFTERNOON
Per Press Association.
NINETY MILE BEACH, Jan.,.26. At low water, between four and five o’clock this afternoon", Mr “Wizard” Smith intends to attack the ten-mile recordj and if he is successful it is anticipated that the other recotds will be attempted within the next two days. Mr Smith had announced his intention of attempting the record yesterday afternoon, and all preparations were made. Just before low water, however, Mr Smith inspected the whole length of the course and then announced that there were several washouts higher up the beach. However, he seems determined to get something done. The weather this morning is good, and the visibility excellent.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LII, Issue 47, 26 January 1932, Page 8
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114NINETY MILE BEACH Manawatu Standard, Volume LII, Issue 47, 26 January 1932, Page 8
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