KING GEORGE'S YACHT
BACE WON AT COWES CHIEF EVENT OF DAY VELSHEDA PLACED SECOND (Received August 10, 8.15 p.m.) British Wirelees KUGBY, August 9 The King's yacht Britannia won the chief race at Cowes to-day. She finished about three minutes after Velsheda over a 42 miles course and, having an allowance of 4m. 125., she won the first prize by about 72 seconds. Valsheda was placed second and Astra third.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21876, 11 August 1934, Page 11
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