SWIMMING THE CHANNEL
FRENCHWOMAN’S ATTEMPT FAILS. Pras» Association —By Telegraph—Copyright. PARIS, August 5. (Received August 5, at 11.10 p.m.) A Frenchwoman named Mdlle Sion entered the water at Cape Grisnez this morning to swim the Channel. She was compelled to abandon her attempt at 9.50 in the evening when only a mile and a Quarter from Dover owing to the effects of the coldness of the water. —Reuter.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19551, 6 August 1925, Page 9
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