TASMAN YACHT RACE.
FIXTURE CANCELLED. SUITABLE BOAT NOT PROCURABLE SPECIAL CRAFT TO BE BUILT. (Bv Telegraph. —Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, Friday. The challenge from Dr. F. Bennell. (Australia) for a race with a New Zealand yacht across the Tasman Sea has lapsed, according to reports made to the Canterbury Sailing and Power Boat' Association last night. There is a possibility of -the event being staged next year. It was reported that a suitable boat had not been found, but that it Avas intended to have one of the ketch type specially built for the event.
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Waikato Times, Volume 108, Issue 18164, 31 October 1930, Page 7
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94TASMAN YACHT RACE. Waikato Times, Volume 108, Issue 18164, 31 October 1930, Page 7
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