CHANNEL SWIM
WAITING AN OPPORTUNITY.
/United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph—Copyright)
(Received this day at 8 a.m.)
LONDON, August 14
Miss Lily Copplestone sent a letter ta the Australian Press Association from Grisnez, stating she had not abandoned the attempt, but that the Channel swimming seemed to be “a game df patience.” 1 have waited fo suitable weather since the end of July and I may have to wait for ages yet. Mrs Coleman will be the first of a dozen aspirants to start, and Miss Copplestone will be the next.
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Hokitika Guardian, 15 August 1931, Page 5
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