NECK TO KNEE
COSTUMES NOT PROCURABLE BATHING RULE REVOKED [t'KOM OUR OWN COURKSPONDKNT] HAMILTON, Wednesday The revocation of a resolution requiring bathers to wear "neck-to-knee" costumes at the Hamilton Lake was agreed to at a meeting of the Hamilton Domain Hoard last night. The Mayor, Mr. 11. D. C'aro. described the rule as obsolete, while Dr. H. Douglas said that full-length costumes were not now procurable in the shops. Mr. F. A. Swarbrick said he considered the bathing costumes were all right so long as they complied with police regulations. It was decided to permit bathers to use trunks at the lake.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23221, 15 December 1938, Page 14
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102NECK TO KNEE New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23221, 15 December 1938, Page 14
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