Begatta. TTAWKE'S BAY THfEGATTA. ; To take place on the NGARURORO RIVER. THURSDAY, 10th MARCH, 1881. P President -J, D. Ormond Esq., M. H.R. Vioe-Presidbfts—Captain W. R. Russell, M.H.R., and F. Sutton, Esq., M.H.R. Judge—Thomas Tanner, Esq. UMPrRB—E. Beck, Esq. Staribr—W. J. Miller, Esq, ? Committee : J. W. Carlile T. R. Cooper G. H. Swan J. Upchurch S. E. Coopor D. O'Connor R. Price J. G. Gilberd ■> Hon. Secretary- W. Bogle. ' Hon. Treasurer—W. U. Burke. PROGRAMME— "' 1. WHALE-BOAT RACE-For bona fid<3 whaleboats ; five oars or more, to be steered with a steer-oar; open to all oomers. Distance t 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, £i. 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. Entrance, £2. First prize, four embroidered belts presented by the Ladies of Napier, with Trophy, value £15, added; second prize, Daily TKW.aTUPii's Trophy. C. ROB ROY CANOE RACE-Distance \ mile (round a buoy). Entrance, 2s Gd; three entries or no raoe. Prize £2. 0. 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 coui-se to be pointed out. Entrance 2s Cd First prize, £110 ; second prize, 10a, 8. PAIR-OARED RACE (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. 10. SWIMMING HANDlCAP—Distance, 440 yards, (round a buoy). Entrance, ss. First prize, a Cup, value, £4 4s ; second prize, £1. All competitors must wear a swimming costume. RULES— 1. Entries for Races Noa 1. 2, 4, 5, C, 8, and 10 to close en tho 3rd March, 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 Nob 7 and 9 will be received at the post. 8. All entries to be accompanied by entrance fees and colors, and to be addressed to tho 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 Reeatta—By an Amateur Bhall be understood the reverse of a Professional as defined by the " Australasian " of October 25th, 1879, 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 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 bis skill in rowing. " 8 Each pulling boat shall carry a distinguishing flag. 10. In the caso of a " walk over " no public money will be given. 11. No second prize will he awarded in any race unless thore be three starters. For Sale. FOR SALE, 5 PURE-BRED LINCOLN RAMS, from Imported Stock. F. SUTTON. Royston, 3rd February, 1881. FOR SALE |~IOAL AND FIREWOOD at the Taradale Store. Apply to MRS. BARRY, Taradale Store. CHEAP FIREWOOD. FOR SALE, by the cord or half-cord, guaranteed small, straight, and dry, delivered in or around Taraclalo. Apply to B. LORIGAN, Taradale, TAKAPAU STEAM SAW MILLS. ON SALE, AND IMMEDIATE DELIVERY GUARANTEED, lf\f\ F.EET FIRST-CLASS lUU,UUU BUILDING TIMBER, well assorted, 20,000 Fencing Posts, seasoned 10,000 House Blocks, 2 to 14 feet lengt 1,200 Railwoy Sleepers Apply to G. GRANT, Manager, Or F. H. DOWER, Waipukurau. FOR SALE, "DOSENEATH and 12 acres of first-class Land. X\> adjoining the rising township of Taradale. Similes from Napier on a Rood metal road. The House contains a spacious Hall, six large and lofty rooms, Store-room, Pantry, Dairy, Kitchen, two servants' rooms, Wash-house, Bath-room with shower bath and olhcr conveniences ; water laid on through tho whole. Two acrc3 of Orchard containing Apricots, Nectarines, Pears, Apples, Plums, Figs, Walnuts, Lemons, Peaches, Cherries, etc, some of the finest Fruit Trees growing. Flowor garden with a choice variety of roses and other flowers, with large Fountain, Half-acre of Kitchen Garden with water always running thr.msrh it; Plantations with a variety of foreign tvtes Carriage and Harness-room, Stables with two roo y loose boxes, Barn, Milk-yard and Shed, Fowl-hoi c, Pigeon-house, etc. The remainder of the lan I is divided in two Paddocks with water run., rig through. This is without exception one of the fines! country residences in the neighborhood of ITapier, and must only be seen to be appreciated.it is free from any floods. At present under lease to James Lyon, Esq.. Possession can be given on the 29th June next, terms very liberal, large portion of purchase money can remain upon mortgage if required. Apply to A. PETERS, I Taradale. FOR SALE, 5 UN. TRANSIT THEODOLITE, nearly new. 2 Apply to BANNER & LIDDLE. 1 FOR SALE, QUARTER-ACRE Section, with Three Room Cottage thereon, situated Light-house Road. Terms easy. Apnly to W. BOYD, Sailmsker, Spit. "pOYCE & Tjl AI L, GENERAL COOPERS. WEST CLIVE, > HAVE FOR SALE A Largo quantity of BUILDING TIMBER & FIREWOOD At Lowest current rates. EVERYONE SHOULD ASK FOR B ! YCROFT'S "OISCUITS. 15 SWEET LUNCH BISCUITS, COFFEE BISCUIT, MILK BISCUIT, etc.; etc., etc. • m" TO BE HAD AT ALL THE STORES- ■__ TO COOKS, HOUSEKEEPERS, &c. \ BAKINGPOWDER. FOR tho immediate production of all kinds ol Light Pastry, Puddings, Cakes, Broad, &c,> 3 In ins, 1h 6d, and 2s 6d. 1 , 3 J. S. WELSMAN, • Chemist, Hastings-Btreet,
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3001, 7 February 1881, Page 1
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