SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS. WANGANUI, January 1.
The carnival swimming sports concluded on Saturday afternoon. The chief events resuHecl as follows: — lOOvds Championship. — J. M. Hamilton (Christchurch) 1, C. D. Campbell (Wanganui) 2, D. Neven (Wellington) 3. Time, lmin 7sec. 440 yds Championship. — J. M. Hamilton 1, E. 1 T. Hegglun 2. Time, 6min 59sec<
One-mile Championship. — J. M. Hamilton i was the only starter, and swam over the dis- f . tanoe in 30min STsec, thus establishing a New Zsaland jiecord. The- water was cold. D. Cavill won the Ladies' Bracelet (100 yds). '
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Otago Witness, Issue 2651, 4 January 1905, Page 59
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