CHANNEL SWIM.
ANOTHER ATTEMPT FAILS. Cable—Press Association—Copyright, Australian aud N.Z. Cable Associatioa. (Received October 6, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, October 5. The attempt by Gleitze to swim the Channel failed, owing to the icy water, after nine hours in heavy seas, covering eight miles from England.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 17772, 7 October 1927, Page 9
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45CHANNEL SWIM. Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 17772, 7 October 1927, Page 9
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