A LONG WALK.
ROUND THE WORLD IN THREE YEARS. A SENSELESS WAGEIt. [PiiKss Association. j CHRISTCHURCH. June 10. Mr. W. Wilson, a Christchurch resident-, intends to start front the chief post oifico in Cathedral Square at 1.45 p.m'. on Saturday on a walk round the world. Mo will strike for the Bluff, where he will ship to Melbourne. By the terms of a private wager, he is to start without any money in bis possession. He must earn ‘his living afterwards by lecturing, and the journey must be completed within three years.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2219, 17 June 1908, Page 3
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92A LONG WALK. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2219, 17 June 1908, Page 3
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