Fijian Athletes For Canterbury Games
AUCKLAND, Last Night (PA).— Two Fijian athletes arrived in Auckland by flying-boat from Suva today to compete in the Canterbury Centennial Games. They were Mataika Tuicakau and Luke Tunabuna. Tuicakau won the shot put championship at the Empire Games and Tunabuna came second in the javelin championship with a throw of 184 ft. Both said they considered their present form to be well up to standard.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 20 December 1950, Page 6
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