The Hanlan-Beach Match.

Te Aroha News, Volume V, Issue 228, 12 November 1887, Page 6

The Hanlan -Beach Match.

Increasing interest is being 1 manifested in the meat .sculling nu'/ch v. hich takes place between Beach jmhl Hanlan, for I*soo a -side and the lowing homuus ot the world, on the Nepcan Rhei as (lie 26th of November. Beach is qvuuteied on the Nepean ; Ifanlan, ho\\e\^r, still lemains. on the Parramatta. The champion is as strong and at> hardy as ever, and he is in splendid condition allround. The Canadian has been a little unfortunate pince his arrival in the colony. At the pie^ent, time he i^ suileiing 1 from the effects of a carbuncle on the left wri^t., which causes him considerable pain and annoyance. It is expected that he will be fully iecoveied and able to u^c hi-, hand-* and ai^is fieely in about a week's time. Hi->woik at piesent is ucniined to easy paddling on the rivejLand a certain amount of land exticise. ITaiilan writes: "I m i-h to give publicity to the fact Miafc 1 nevci ga\e any autlioiity to ask Beach for a postponement. I may further state that my hanks arc progreasing fa\ omviblj', so much .so that 1 am lowing quietly, am in excellent health, and getting condition fa«t /md tuist by November 26th to be peifect, which will enable me to make a trood lace with Beae \ for the championship."