AKAROA REGATTA.

Press, Volume XLIX, Issue 14833, 26 November 1913, Page 12

AKAROA REGATTA.

NO POSTPONEMENT.

(»bom a corwwojowst.) AKABOA, November 25, ■M^ An adjourned meeting to advisability of holding the ! ;»™t«M regatta on Anniversary Day, was ne&jf in the Borough Council Chambers Jatt|| evening. Mr G. Armstrong (comnM-.|;l; dore) presided, and there was a ■■■f e gfj| attendance. ' ■■ •■ ■■ ■■ _. ~£M A letter vrae read from the Unie»|| Steam Ship Company statinc that was uncertain at present whethef Wcs! excursion would be run to Akaro»Mt»|| year. • ' . : .- : j^M The, Chairman explained that owttfpf. to the strike, transit had stopped '**!$$ future movements wore uncertain, W*J? with the dislocation of trade it felt that the necessary financial port would nob be forthcoming «Wpp mifiinws people. It had therefore'wj|J| deemed advisable to consider the poning of the regatta till <j '»'« *ijli| He, however, hoped tfcey wo'ii'l the difficulty, and carry the :'e«i||||^ Several other officials present "*S|ti dorse<l the chairman's remarks. *«?§! general fdcling being that it was ■ PJ»|| advisable to postpone, and it ultimately decided that the rcjratta|ft|| held on "December 16th (Annirers*ip| Day), as usual. , : ;^