Photos, by Walrond. The Regatta at Mercer, Waikato, Auckland. 1. Maori wahines in full swing. 2. Going on the launch. 3. Before the start of a canoe race. 4. A characteristic group on the bank. 5 The fortune of war. 6. Preparing tor the big event. 7. First hurdle canoe race for men. 8. The big canoe race; coming up to the post. 9. Wahines canoe hurdle race; the first spill. 10. Greasy boom. 11. Some of the crowd.
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XXIII, Issue XXV, 16 December 1899, Page 1115
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79Photos, by Walrond. The Regatta at Mercer, Waikato, Auckland. 1. Maori wahines in full swing. 2. Going on the launch. 3. Before the start of a canoe race. 4. A characteristic group on the bank. 5 The fortune of war. 6. Preparing tor the big event. 7. First hurdle canoe race for men. 8. The big canoe race; coming up to the post. 9. Wahines canoe hurdle race; the first spill. 10. Greasy boom. 11. Some of the crowd. New Zealand Graphic, Volume XXIII, Issue XXV, 16 December 1899, Page 1115
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