AQUATICS.
THE CHAMPION SCULLL'R. .HOMIS AT LAST. Per Press Association. WAXUANUf. August 16. Win. Webb, the champion sculler of the world, met. with a. warm welcome home to-day. Nome thousands of people met him at the station and led by tl)« band escorted liim to Cook's Uardeu where speeches were delivered by th" Mayor, members for the district, and oilier!. Thy Maoris 'daiioed hakas and presented Webb with framed photos of himself and an illuminated address and the school children gave a barometer to Webb and cutler? to Mrs Wsbb. / The proceeding were most 'enthusiastic. r l nnight the champion is using entertained at a smoke concert.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XIC, Issue 13367, 17 August 1907, Page 5
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107AQUATICS. Timaru Herald, Volume XIC, Issue 13367, 17 August 1907, Page 5
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