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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume VI, Issue 566, 16 December 1881, Page 3

M«g , atta Notice AKAROA REGATTA. SPECIAL NOTICE. DINGY SCULLING RACE, single scull. Entrance, Is. Prize, £1. Time of start, 2 pm. Post Entries for this event can be made with the Hon. Sec, aboard the Committee Ship, up to 1.30 p.m. TO-DAY. There will be a PRIZE of £1 given to the first person who succeeds in removing a flag from the end of a GREASY BOWSPRIT extended over the sea from the Government Wharf. Particulars to be obtained of a inemtoer of Committee who will be on the Wharf to receive entries from 2.30 p.m. to 3 p.m. Entry, Is. All information regarding the Regatta will be given at the Mail Office up to noon, and after that time at the Committee Ship, by the Hon. Sec, H. C. JACOBSON.

Mevting'M. 1.0.0.F.M.U. LOYAL GOOD INTENT LODGE. A PUBLIC BALL will , . be held (under the auspices of the aliove) in the Oddfellows' Hall, on Friday Evening, 16th December, Dancing to commence at 8 p,m. Tickets (to admit iady and gentleman), ss. Refreshments provided. Tickets can be obtained from Messrs E. Staples, G. Staples, W. fctuart, and O. Gutberlet. A KAR 0 A nPORTS. MONDAY, JANUARY 2. "i nn yards > B °y s imder i 2 JL \J \J 100 yards, open High Jump, under 15 440 yards, open 440 yards, under 15 High Jump, open Long Jump, under 15 One Mile Handicap, open 100 yards, under 16 Hurdle Race, 220 yards, 6 hurdles, open Throwing Cricket Ball, open Half-mile Handicap, open Throwing Cricket Ball, under 15 Long Jump, open Hop, Step, and Jump, open Obstacle Race, open Girls' Skipping Race, under 15 Hoop Race (hoops to be of iron), Boys under 12 Putting the Stone, open Handicaps close with the Secretary <m Friday, December 30, at 7 p.m. The winner of the Mile Handicap will be liable to a further penalty if enterea in the Half-Mile Handicap. T. GRANGE, Hon. Sec. QFendnre. TO CARPENTERS. rpENDERS are invited for the erec--1 tion of a Cottage in Akaroa. Tenders will be received up to the 31st mst. by the' undersigned, where Plans and Specifications may be seen, and all particulars obtained. P. O'REILLY. * Lavaud Street. N.B. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Povblic Wotices AKAROA REGATTA. ALL those holding subscription lists for the Akaroa Regatta are requested to send back the lists and money collected to the Hon. Sec. on or before the Ist day of December. Those who have promised subscriptions to the Regatta are further requested to pay them to the Hon. Treasurer, at the Mail Office, Akaroa, on or before the .■same date. H. C. JACOBSON, Hon. Sec. and Traisiuer.