THE OLYMPIC GAMES.
CANADIAN PARLIAMENT VOTE. Received July 17, 8.21 a.m. LONDON, July IG. Te Canadian House of Commons voted fifteen thousand dollars expenses for Canadian athletes at the Olympic Games.
BEAUREPAIRE BE.VTEM.
Received July 17, 12.30 p.m. LONDON, July 16. In the final of the 400 metres swimming race Taylor (England) beat Beaurepaire, by five yards in 5 minutea 36 4-sseconds.
KERR DEFEATED
LONDON, July 16. Larner and Harrison (Britain) beat Kerr (New Zealand) in the 10 miles walk. Earner's time was 78 minutes 19 tecondd, and Kerr's 78 minutes 40 seconds.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9142, 18 July 1908, Page 5
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93THE OLYMPIC GAMES. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9142, 18 July 1908, Page 5
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