ANKLES IN BANDAGES
THE “WHEELBARROW DERBY.” ONLY FIVE MILES NOW TO GO. By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright. Rec. 12.15 a.m. Sydney, June 21. The “Wheelbarrow Derby” is progressing slowly. For a wager of Mr. T. Parkinson is wheeling Mr. S. Evans 50;} miles uphill on Mount Buffalo. Mr. Parkinson to-day ; ashed the barrow about four miles through three inches of snow. His ankles were swathed in bandages. He has only about five miles to go, with a .day and a-half still in hand. Mr. Evans to-day was chilled to the bone and had to be massaged at intervals. He blows a whistle vigorously to liven himself,
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Taranaki Daily News, 22 June 1935, Page 7
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