THE CHAMPION SCULLING SWEEPSTAKES
[by TELEGRAPH. —press ASSOCIATION,] Wellington, Wednesday. At a meeting held to-night .to consider the question of sending fleam to New South Wales to compete in the Champion Sculling Sweepstakes, it was decided to raise a subscription so that New Zealand might be represented. One speaker intimated that in order to show that Wellington did not force Hearn on the colony as their representative, he would guarantee £100 towards a sweepstakes to be rowed here, so that whoever won it would be sent to represent the colony.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXIV, Issue 7976, 16 June 1887, Page 5
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90THE CHAMPION SCULLING SWEEPSTAKES New Zealand Herald, Volume XXIV, Issue 7976, 16 June 1887, Page 5
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