. Riding the rapids of the Wanganui River may yet develop into an exhilarating pastime for New Zealand sw/immers. Recently a well-knkwji natatorial artist of Taumarunui waß noticed lying full' length on a stout board, andi enjoying all the excitement of surf-riding by being whirled over the rapids of the upper roaches of the river.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 14572, 6 April 1918, Page 5
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