LIFE-SAVERS.
Australian Team Visiting New Zealand. Members.' of the first Australian surf life-saving team to visit New Zealand arrived at Wellington from Auckland yesterday. They were welcomed by members of the .New Zealand Surf Life-Saving Association and the Wellington Surf Life-Saving Association, and were given a reception at Parliament Buildings in the name of the people of New Zealand. They will travel to Napier and Hastings to take part in carnivals and beach displays, and, returning to Wellington, will take part in the New Zealand surf ilfe-saving championships at Lyall Bay on February 13 and 14. They will visit Wanganui and Taranaki before concluding the tour of Auckland. The team consists of eight men—J. King (captain), A. Hart, A. Hodgson, J. Miller, H. Scott, W. Scot, K. Foster, and A. Carrier. All have won either district or club championships, and W. Scott was so successful as to be the open surf champion in 1935. The manager is Mn. J. Cameron, and instructor of the Surf Life-Saving Association of Australia,
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Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 353, 6 February 1937, Page 5
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169LIFE-SAVERS. Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 353, 6 February 1937, Page 5
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