SWIMMING.
NEW WORLD'S RECORD. Received 15th, 1 a.m. Sydney, April H. At l'nremers' Baths, Dave" Billington swain three-quarters of a mile in 17min DC 2-ssecs, establishing a world's record, the previous best being 18min. 7sec. Cecil llealy covered 1(10 yards in 57« cc, lopping three-tifths of a second olf the previous, record.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 59, 15 April 1907, Page 2
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52SWIMMING. Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 59, 15 April 1907, Page 2
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