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The Hon. Captain Tucker will arrive from south by the s.s. Moana this morning, AY-illiam AVehli. the champion sculler of the world, is lying seriously ill at AYanganui with pneumonia, says the AVairarapa “Daily Nows” of Tuesday last. Captain Harry Andrews, who has boon in Gisborne for the past few days, leaves for -Auckland 'by the Alcana this morning. .'Had the weather been favorable Captain Andrews would have p aid a visit to the oilfields in the district. -Alies Buzzy Goffe. well known in athletic circles in Gisborne, has been offered an -appointment as swimming instructress to one of the leadi ig ladies’ colleges in Australia. Besides being it-lie champion swimmer in AY.angmui for three' seasons, this popular voiin-g lady bolds medals and trophies for life-saving, diving, and also tlie 200yds championship, which she did in record time. Alins Goffo has not yet come to a decision in the matter.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2258, 1 August 1908, Page 3
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151PERSONAL Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2258, 1 August 1908, Page 3
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