AUSTRALIA.
[REUTERS TELEGRAMS.] Sydney, April 25.
The Intercolonial Eight-Oar Boat liace w,is rowed to-day .on the P.irr.unatta River. Crews from four colonies were entered for the event, which lias hitherto been Victoria v. New South Wales. A splendid race took place, resulting in the victory of the New South Wales crew by two lengths. Victoria was second, Tasmania third, Queensland last. Mklbourxe, April 26. It has been decided to increase the Victorian militia by 1600 men, and volunteer corps will be formed in all townships where railway communication exists.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WT18850428.2.25
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Waikato Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1998, 28 April 1885, Page 2
Word count
Tapeke kupu
89AUSTRALIA. [REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.] Sydney, April 25. Waikato Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1998, 28 April 1885, Page 2
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in