YACHTING

Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 42, 13 November 1919, Page 3

YACHTING

VOli'i' .VICiIOLSON CLUB.

Two committee meetings of the Port Mnliolson Yncht Club have been held recently. The rndng programme of tho year was fued ns follows :-November 22, (teneral Handicap to Petono to attend nio Hpretimnga Bon ting Club's opening November 29, first jxmits races for first .wcond. and third-class yachts; December Ji. second points races for first, second, 'and third class yechts; January 22, annual resatla, open .event for all ynchb; •iiMiuarv 31. third points races for first sewn:.-, and third class yachts; February 7. ocean race- lo Port Underwood and biick: l'Vbmiiry U, fourth points racos tor nil classes; February 21, inter-club CUD ntul lDsn howl for irotor yachts; Mnrch G. Mills cup for first class yachts, In Jturii cut) for Kecond class yachts, and <*rev iiip for third-class yachts; March is. lndias' raco; Mnrch 20, Alexander Turn Imll Memorial Cup for first class Viielits; Bothamley cup for second cities vaohts, and handicap race for third class yachts; April 3, rating race for Mr. If. Smith's trophy. Tronhies were donalco.' by the commodore. Mr. .Vt. Duncan, for the ocean raw: Messrs. J. Gemlall nnd If. Edlnnd for the ladies' race; by Mr. Bothnmlev, to 'accompany the Botlmmlcy cup; by Mr. B. Clnrko. for the first 'second-claw points race. Donations to prize fund wnro revived from Messrs. J. J. Clark R. Millman. and A. Scott. The TVimW cup will go to th? winner ot the fourth second-class point* rnco, nnd the Burns Irnphy to the winner of t.hp thirtf firsf-olass points r.ico. The club course for the first and second class vaclits has been fixed as fol-lmrs:-iirnm Clyde Quny starting-line A • To ™ iri "' ,!,: " huoy, Ngnhauran»a, uvdo Quay, .Tci-ninifham buoy, and home tn nnishinß-line at C'lyoe Quny. Tlin course for third-class yachts will' lw from Clyde Quny starti'nir-llne lo .TerniiiKham buoy, Coromandel buoy, Clvrlo Ouny, Jerningham, and home. Tho course for the Mills and Alexander Tnnibiill Memorial Cups lrili !je I from_ Clyde Quay Wharf stn-rt-iui-liiic to Jornini/liam, Pinnacle buov. Naihaurangn, .Toriiingham, nnd home. The racc« for those cups and f:hr> ownn race will be llying starts with handicaps at Hie finish'. In tho other races the handicaps will be at the start. Thp fol'owinjr raciiijr flags wove reirie I ni-pcl:— Nil-fiu, .green'with white dii!.moBtl: Wailausi. red with white Malleso crn<:. The official npwiiuj. for which the Port Nicbnlso'i Vachl: Club ond the Port Ni-i-hiilmi!) Motor l?on( Clnh «.re combining, inll b:» hold on Saturday next- at the lioal Uiirbdiir. Commnrlo'rp T. Ronayne, r.i" Dip Purl. .\icho!?on Motor Ennt Club, will In- Mv.i officer of ilio dnr. The comI'isipd chilis intoM tn make' a disp.lny of vachts iiiid molnv-boats. after which they will enlvitain Ihfir friends at afternoon lea on "the haiul."