CHANNEL SWIMMER
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United Press Association — By Electric Telegraph — Copyright.
REFUSES' mil?"* HALL ENBABEAN AMBITIOUS PltO>» OSAL(Received Last Night, 9.5 d'eh^-) LONDON, September 11. Burgess, who recently swam the 1 English Channel, has refused to give an exhibition of Channel swimming in music halls. One company offered him £SOO per week. He is willing to attempt to swim to France, rest there, and swim back to England, all within fity hours, if offered £IO,OOO.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10421, 12 September 1911, Page 5
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75CHANNEL SWIMMER Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10421, 12 September 1911, Page 5
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