ATHLETICS.
Australian Press Assn.—United Service (Received tins day dt a.m.) LONDON, June 14. The Australian Olympian team has arrived by (the Naldera. Leisduff says all are the fittest, thanks to strict training. The cyclists exercised on home-trainers and athletes had a regular routine of physical jerks and games and a daily massage. The swimmers trained in the ship’s pool. The party dixmbarks at Tilbury tomorrow. Their headquarters are Onslow Court Hotel. The tragically sudden death of the ship’s Captain, Dayas, gloomed everybody. The Olympicers wreathed the coffin 'before it was lowered into the sea.
Lady Stonehaven says she is in excellent health and has come to see the children. She sails Austral-wards ill September. She was souvenir photographed with the Olympicers, also Maharajah Kashmir, and Prince Nawab Fatchsings.
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Hokitika Guardian, 15 June 1928, Page 1
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