LATE CABLE MESSAGES.
AQUATIC CONTEST. INTERCOLONIAL EIGHT-OAR RACE. (reuter's telegrams.) Sydney, April 28. The intercolonial (Victoria v. New South Wales) eight -oar race took place to»day over the usual coarse on the Parramatta River,, and resulted ia an easy victory for the Victorian crew by six lengths. The winner led from start to finish, and rowed m excellent form. Time, 18oain 12sec. Ths weather was splendidly fine, and the water quite smooth. The contest was witnessed by crowds of people along banks the and on steamers following the boats.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 122, 30 April 1883, Page 2
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89LATE CABLE MESSAGES. Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 122, 30 April 1883, Page 2
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