So far no one has accepted the challenge to walk any woman 40 miles recently issued by Mrs. K. O'Sullivan, •‘New Zealand’s Modern Grandmother,” as she signs herself in a letter received from Sydney Medical men apparently think even' 20 miles too much for a woman, hut Mrs. O’Sullivan, however, is still out to do something outstanding. “I am leaving for Melbourne by train,” she yr rites from Sydney, ‘‘and shall walk back to break the existing record, which is SB days. The distance is about the same-as the South Island, which I walked in 20$ days, I shall try to better
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18192, 13 September 1933, Page 7
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