A “MESSY” JOB.—Workmen are busy making the Parnell Baths ready for the swimming season. A floor i to be laid.
A “BEDTIME” RACE.—One of the eccentric competitions at a swimming display in aid of London charities, at which many well-known actresses appeared. This competitor had to carry in her mouth a candlestick containing a lighted candle and swim the length of the baths.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 149, 14 September 1927, Page 16
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63A “MESSY” JOB.—Workmen are busy making the Parnell Baths ready for the swimming season. A floor i to be laid. A “BEDTIME” RACE.—One of the eccentric competitions at a swimming display in aid of London charities, at which many well-known actresses appeared. This competitor had to carry in her mouth a candlestick containing a lighted candle and swim the length of the baths. Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 149, 14 September 1927, Page 16
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