Regatta. HAWKE'S" BAY = "" :: pEGATTA. To take place on tho NGARUKORO RIVER. WEDNESDAY, 2nd MAECH, 1881. Jgren—Thomas Tanner, Esq. Umpire—E. Beck, Esq. Staribr—W. J. Miller, Esq. Committee : J. W. Carlile T. R. Cooper G. H. Swan J. Upchurch 5. E. Coopor D. O'Connor B. Price J- O. Gilberd Hon. Secretary—W. Bogle. Hon. Treasurer—"W. TJ. Burke. PROGRAMME— 1. WHALE-BOAT RACE-For bona fid? whaleboats ; five oars or more, to be steered with a steer-oar; open to all' corners. Distance about 2 miles. Entrance, £1. First prize, £10 ; second prize, £210s. 2. INTERPROVINCIAL REPRESENTATIVE RACE —(Open to amateurs only) for Four-oared Inrigged Gigs of any build, with coxswain. Distance. 2 miles. Entrance, £4. Firat 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 GiRS. Open to all Amateurs who have not rowed in Race No. 2. Distance, 1 mile. Entrance, £2. First prize, value £15 ; second prize, 5. ROB ROY CANOE RACE—Distance \ mile (round a buoy). Entrance, 2s Gd; 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, £JO. •j. TUB RACES—Over a courae to be pointed out. Entrance 2a Cd First prizo, £110 ; second prize, 10?, S. PAIR-OARED EACE (Amateurs only)— Distance 1 mile. Entrance, 10s. 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. RULES- , t 1. Entries for Races Nos 1. 2, 4, 5, 6, and Bto close en the 23rd February, at 8 p.m. _ 2, 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 3." All entries 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 C 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 denned by the " Australasian " of October 25th, 1879, viz. :— " A professional rower Is a person who has earned or is earning his living on the water; who has been engaged in boat-building, or letting or tending of boats ■ 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 pulling boat Shall carry a distinguishing To. In the case of a " walk over " no public money will be given. . 11. No second prize will be awarded in any raeo unless there be three starters. Art Unions CREEPS! QWEEPS'.i QWEEPS! ! SWEEPS FOR TICKETS IN LIONEL HARRIS'S ART UNION, Will be Dhawn at his Shop THIS EVENING, At 7 o'clock. pRAND A RT TTNION WATCHES, CLOCKS, JEWELLEEY, 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. & b. d & s. d 1 Prize value 30 0 0 27 Prize value 4 0 0 2 do 20 10 0 28 do 4 0 0 3 do 15 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 C do 13 0 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 36 do 2 10 0 11 do 10 0 0 37 do 2 10 0 12 do 7 0 0 38 do 2 10 0 13 do 7 0 0 39 do 2 10 0 14 do 7 0 0 40 do 2 0 0 15 do 6 0 0 41 do 2 0 0 1G do 6 0 0 42 do 2 0 0 17 do 6 0 0 43 do 2 0 0 13 do 5 0 0 44 do 2 0 0 19 do 5 0 0 45 do 2 0 0 20 do 5 0 0 46 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 04 do 4 0 0 50 do 2 0 0 25 do 4 0 0 — 26 do 4 0 0 £300 0 0 Tickets may be had at any hotel in the province. Any person can have tickets forwarded on receipt of P.O. order or cheque. LION E:L H ARRIS. Opposite the Bank of Ne-w Zealand, HASTINGS STREET Hotels. ACI FI C TT OTE L, ±1 HASTINGS. S. A. SNELLING Proprietor. Close to Hastings Railway Station. Nearest Hotel to the Agricultural Society's Show Grounds. Raob Course, Cricket Ground. Large Dining Room. | Ladies' Sitting RoomBILLIARD ROOM (with one of Thurston's first-class Tables.) Extensive Stabling Accommodation, S. A. SNELLING-. COMMERCIAL TTOTEL, \j -OL PO AHURIRI. EDW ED PLANK, (Late of arraru, also of Christchurch,) Having taken th c well-known Hotel lately occupied by G. Fuszakd , trusts, by civility and attention coupled with the fact that he keeps ! THE BEST OP TABLES, ' And supplies WINES, BEERS, and SPIRITS UNDENIABLE BRANDS, He may obtain the patronage of the general public as well as of his old ,r Proprietor; d — fi BAILWAY HOTEL is POET AHT7SIBI. 3 " FFHE undersigned begs to inform hlfl Jrienda ani J. the public that he has recently Op sned th above Splendid, New, and Commodious Hotel, a Port Ahuriri, near the Railway Station. This Hotel is replete with every accommodate ' and convenience, and every effort will be made t moet the requirements of customers. Alea, Beers, Wines, and Spirits, of the beet brand n, only kept. 6. Table d'Edie dally. ,„ c- Superior accommodation tot Travellers an Fwafiie3 JOHN xoraa Eioyrietor.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 2989, 24 January 1881, Page 1
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