THE ROWING SEASON OPENED IN WELLINGTON.
The weather was bad for the opening of the rowing season in Wellington, but enthusiasm cares little for weather and the skids and balconies of the sheds Were crowded with visitors, among whom were a large number of ladies. The Hon. H. I>. Bell, president of the Wellington Bowing Association declared the season open, after which a number of races were decided. (I) lion. 11. D. Bell declaring the season open, (2) A scene during the opening ; the president speaking, (3) A general view round the boatsheds. tit Star B.C. (Hume, Newton, Wlddop, and Menzies) winners of the Veterans' fours. (5 and 6) Snapshots on the opening day. (7) Wellington lt.C. (T. Spencer, G. Spencer, J. Spencer, and 11. McKinnon) second In the Veterans' Fours.
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLVIII, Issue 17, 23 October 1912, Page 18
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131THE ROWING SEASON OPENED IN WELLINGTON. New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLVIII, Issue 17, 23 October 1912, Page 18
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