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Regatta. TYAWKE'S BAY ~~T>EGATTA. To take place on the NGARURORO RIVER. WEDNESDAY, 2nd MARCH, 1881. Jueqs—Thomaa Tanner, Esq. Umpiub—E. Beck. Esq. Staribr—W. J. Miller, Esq. Committee : J. W. Carlile T. R. Cooper G. H. Swan J. Upchurch S. E. Coopor .1 p. O'Connor R. Price. '■■ ■ I^>se£2&- • Gilberd - " - Hon/jSecret a«Y-Wjßogrle. Hon. Treasurer—W. U. Burke. PROGRAMME— 1. WHALE-BOAT RACE-For bona fld3 whaleboats ; five oars or more, to be steered with a steer-oar; open to all comers. Distance about 2 miles. Entrance, £1. First prize, £10 ; second prize, £210s. 2. INTERPROVINCIAL REPRESENTATIVE RA.CE —(Open to amateurs only) for Four-oared Inrigged Gigs of any build, with coxswain. Distance. 2 miles. Entrance, £4. First prize, value £30; second prize, £5. 3. MAORI CANOE RACE-Not less than twenty men in each canoe. Distance, 1 mile. Entrance free. First prize, £10; second prize, £2 10s. 4. SENIOR FOURS—For Four-oared Inrigged Gigs. Open to all Amateurs who have not rowed in Race No. 2. Distance, 1 mile. Eutrance, £2. First prize, value £15 ; second prize, 5. ROB ROY CANOE RACE—Distance . mile (round a buoy). Entrance, 2s 6d; three entries or no race. Prize £2. 6. JUNIOR FOURS—For Four-oared Inrigged Gigs. Open to all Amateurs who have not rowed in Races Nos. 2 and 4. Distance 1 mile. Entrance £2. Prize value, £10. 7. TUB RACES—Over a course to be pointed out. Entrance 2s 6d First prize, £110 ; second prize, 10s, S. PAIR-OARED RACE (Amateurs only)— Distance 1 mile. Entrance, 10a. Prize, two Gold Medals, presented by Messrs T. Tanner and R. Stuart, Vice-Presidents of the Napier Rowing Cljb. 9. GREASY BOOM—Entrance free. Prize, a pig and £1. RULES1. Entries for Races Nos 1. 2, 4, 5, 6, and Bto close en the 23rd February, at 8 p.m2. Entries for Race No- 3 will be received in the Committee's Room till noon on the 2nd March, and entries for Races Nos 7 and 9 will be received at the i post. 3. All entrieß to be accompanied by entrance fees and colors, and to be addressed to the Secretary, Criterion Hotel, Napier 4. No entry will be received after the stated hour and date on any pretence whatever 5. First race to start at 6. All Races to be rowed under Henley Rules 7. The decisions of the Umpire and Judge shall in all cases be final. 8. For this Regatta—By an Amateur shall be understood the reverse of a Professional as defined by the " Australasian " of October 25th,1579, viz. :— " A professional rower is a person who has earned or is earning his living on the wattr ; who has been engaged in boat-building, or letting or tending of boat 3; who has competed against watermen at any Regatta.; or who has rowed for or received a money prize, or taken money in recognition of his skill in rowing. " 8. Each puiling boat shall carry a distinguishing flag. 10. In the case of a " walk over " no public money will be given. 11. No second prize will be awarded in any race unless there be three starters. !„—_»_ II II Art Unions O WEEPS! QWEEPS!! ~ Q WEEPS !!! SWEEPS FOR TICKETS IN LIONEL HARRIS'S ART UNION, Will be Drawn at his Shop THIS EVENING, At 7 o'clock. Q.RAND A ET |JNION WATCHES, CLOCKS, JEWELLERY, 300 MEMBERS AT £1. TO BE DRAWN AT THE CRITERION HOTEL, AT AN EARLY DATE. The Winner can choose any article in stock to the amount of Prize won. £ s. d £ 8. d 1 Prize value 30 0 0 27 Prize value 4 0 0 2 do 20 10 0 23 do 4 0 0 3 do 35 0 0 29 do 3 0 0 4 do 15 0 0 30 do 3 0 0 5 do 13 0 0 31 do 3 0 0 6 do 13 Q 0 32 do 3 0 0 7 do 11 0 0 33 do 3 0 0 8 do 11 0 0 34 do 2 10 0 9 do 10 0 0 35 do 2 10 0 10 do 10 0 0 30 do . 2 10 0 11 do 10 0 0 37 do 2 10 0 12 do . T 00 38 do 210 0 13 do 7 0 0 39 do 2 10 0 14 do 7 0 0 40 do 2 0 0 15 do 0 0 0 41 do 2 0 0 16 do 6 0 0 42 do 2 0 0 17 do 6 0 0 43 do 2 0 0 18 do 5 o 0 44 do 2 0 0 19 do 5 0 0 45 do 2 0 0 20 do 5 0 0 40 do 2 0 0 21 do 5 0 0 47 do 2 0 0 22 do 5 0 0 48 do 2 0 0 23 do 5 0 0 49 do 2 0 0 24 do 4 0 0 50 do 2 0 0 25 do 4 0 0 20 do 4 0 0 £300 0 0 Tickets may be had at aDy hotel in the province. Any person cm have tickets forwarded on receipt of P.O. order or cheque. LIO NE L H ARRIS. Opposite the Bank op New Zealand, HASTINGS STREET Hotels. pACIPIC TT OTE L, HASTINGS. S. A. SNELLING Proprietor. Close to Hastings Railway Station. Nearest Hotel to the Agricumoral Society's Show Grounds. Rack Course, Cricket Ground. Large Dining Room. I Ladies' Sitting Roomb BILLIARD ROOM (with one of Thurston's first-class Tables.) Extensive Stabling Accommodation, S. A. SNELLING. /COMMERCIAL TTOTEL, PO AHURIRI. EDW RD PLANK, (Late of airaru, also of Christchurch,) Having taken th c well-known Hotel lately occupied by G. FCSZAKD. trusts, by civility and attention coupled with the fact that he keeps THE BEST OE TABLES, And supplies WINES, BEERS, and SPIRITS UNDENIABLE BRANDS, He may obtain the patronage of the general public, as well as of his old friends. EDWARD PLANK, Proprietor; RAILWAY HOTEL POET AHTJRIEI. THE undersigned begs to inform hifl tries.dfl and the public that he has recently Opaned th above Splendid, New, and Commodious Hotel, at Port Ah'iriri, near tho Railway Station. This Hotel is replete with every accommodation and convenience, and eveiy effort will be made to meet the requirements of customers. Ales, Beers, Wines, and Spirits, of tho best brandß only kept. A Table d'HOte dally. Superior accommodation tor Travellers and Families JOHN XOUNG, Proprietor.

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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 2988, 22 January 1881, Page 1

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Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 2988, 22 January 1881, Page 1

Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 2988, 22 January 1881, Page 1

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