SWIMMING
AUSTRALIAN VISITING LADIES
NEW ZEALAND TOUR ENDS
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WELLINGTON, December 21
Two New Zealand ', records, were equalled at a swimming ■ carnival at Lower Hutt to-night: In a s'Jyds women’s. handicap, Miss F. Bult (Australian champion) covered the distance in 29sec, 1 and .in :a( 50yds ... Wellington Centre championship, W. . Cameron (Lyall' Bay) equalled the . New- - Zealand record of 24 2-ss.ocfi. The. Australian lady - swimmers return to , \ Sydney - by the Wanganeila tq-mpyrow.g '
.Interviewed,, Mrs/M. . Chambers,: .the chaperone, said she hoped that in the .near...future., there,.would, be .a, regular exchange .of visits between,’ champions of Australia', and the;,Dominion. ; She advocated the' formation of -a Women s .Swimming Association, as the best "means of improving the-standard of swimming among young women.. She sqid she was Satisfied that three Auckland girls, Misses Leydon, Lerwi'n ano Rainey,' were worthy, of being Sent to next year’s British Games.
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Hokitika Guardian, 22 December 1933, Page 2
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