A GREAT BOAT RACE
THE NEW ZEALAND WIN ON THE SEINE. Paris; April 27. A great assemblage witnessed the interAllied boat race on the Seine. Mr. Massey and Sir Joseph Ward followed the race Tho New Zealanders won their heat with comparative ease,; and met France, Newfoundland, and America in the final. It was a slashing raco between New Zealand and America over Rio last quarter of a mile, but the New Zealanders always had a bit up their sleeves, and won by' three-quarters of a length, amidst great enthusiasm. A strong wind blevr, with roughish water. There were only a few New Zealand troops' in Paris, but tho Australians were in force. They sported New Zealand colours and clieered the crew along the river bank.— AU6.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 184, 30 April 1919, Page 7
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129A GREAT BOAT RACE Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 184, 30 April 1919, Page 7
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