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Regatta. HAWKE'S XX t To take place on tho NGARURORO RIVER. THURSDAY, 10th MARCH, 1881. p President -J. D. Ormond Esq., M.H.R. Vice-Presidents—Captain W. R. Russell, M.H.R., and F. Sutton, Esq., M.H.R. Judge—Thomas Tanner, Esq. Umpire—E, Beck, Esq.. r. Starier—W. J, Miller, Esq. a Committee : i J. W. Carlile T. R. Cooper G. H. Swan J. Upchurch S. E. Cooper D. O'Connor R. Price 3. G, Gilberd " Hon. SEORRTARt-W. Bogle. 3 Hon. Treasurer—W. U. Burke. PROGRAMME— 1. WHALE-BOAT RACE-For bona fids whaleboats ; five oars or more, to be steered with a t steer oar; open to all comers. Distance about 2 miles. Entrance, „1. First prize, l £10 ; second prize, £210s. 1 2. INTERPROVINCIAL REPRESENTATIVE RACE —(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, £2 108. 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 Ladles of Napier, with Trophy, value £15, added; second prize, DailyTb&eqraph's Trophy. 5. ROB ROY CANOE RACE-Distance i mile (round a buoy). Entrance, 2s Od; 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 Cd First prize, £110 ; second prize, 103, 8. PAIR-OARED RACE (Amateurs only)— Distance 1 mile. Entrance, 10s. Prize, two Gold Medals, presented by Messrs _. Tanner and R. Stuart, Vice-Presidents of the Napier Bowing ClJb. 9. GRE&SY BOOM—Entrance free. Prize, a pig and £1. 10. SWIMMING HANDlCAP—Distance, 440 yards, (round a buoy). Entrance, Bs. First prize, a Cup, value, £4 4s; second prize, £1. All Competitors must wear a swimming costume. RULES1. Entries for Races Nos 1. 2, 4, 5,6,8, and 10 to olose on the Srd March, 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 post. 3. AH 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 J 5. First race to start at J 6. All Races to be rowed under Henley Rules j 7. The decisions of the Umpire and Judge shall in all cases be final. j 8. For this Reeatta—By an Amateur shall 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 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 rowing. " 8 Each pulling boat shall carry a distinguishing flag. 10. In the case of a " walk oyer " no nublin mnn-.j> will bo given. 11. No second prize will be awarded in any race unless thore be three starters. Mr. Brooking's Notices. NOTICE OF REMOVAL. MR. "pOOPE T) ROOKING begs to notify JLv X> to his fiiends and the public in general that he has removed from the premises lately occupied by him to those premises immediately opposite the Post Office, and lately in tho occupation of Mr H. R. Holder. ROOPE BROOKING. TRANSATL ANTIC EIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. MR. R. B. VANCE having relinquished the agency of the above Company, anyone having business with the said Company can transact the same, until the appointment of a newjagent, at the office of the undersigned: ROOPE BROOKING. February 7, 1881. ■OOOPE T>ROO_ING, LAND, ESTATE, AND GENERLL COMMISSION AGENT, Certificated Accountant in Bankruptcy Financial Agent Loans Negotiated Rents and Debts collected House Agency undertaken Properties bought and sold, and Every description of Agency BuslneßS promptly executed. AGENT POR Waipawa Mail The V.ctoria Fire and Marine Insurance Company (limitod) etc., etc., etc. AGENTS in Auckland, Gisborne, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin, and Invercargill: Broker under the Land Transfer Act. Impounding Notices, IMPOUNDED AT FARNDON By E. Smith. ONE Bay Gelding, with four wrote feet, white stripe down face, branded on off side of neck like ) S, about 14} hands high. Will be sold this day fortnight, unless redeemed. GEORGE WHITE, Poundkeeper. Farndon, February 9th, 1881. Hotels. HAVELOCK ~ 1ToYe~l7" Havelock. Proprietor W. H. Simpson THE above new and commodious Hotel has been opened with every comfort and convenience. Only the choicest brands of Wines and Spirits kept in stock. Thy our Bottle Department. Good Stabling and Paddocks. Coaches to and from Napier daily. Orders and Commissions punctually attended to. Parcels received for Napiar, Clive, Havelock, and Surrounding districts. Coaches, Buggies, and Saddlo Horses on hireW. H. SIMPSON. BACIFIC TJOTEL, HASTINGS. S. A. SNELLING .. .7 .. .. Proprietor. Close to Hastings Railway Station. Nearest Hotel to tho Agricultural Soctbty's Show Grodnds. Race Course, Cricket Ground. Largo Dining Room. | Ladies* Sitting RoomBILLIARD ROOM (with one of Thurston's first-class Tables.) Extonßivo Stabling Accommodation, S. A. SNELLING. RAILWAY HOTEL POST AHT/KIBI. THE undorsigned bogs to inform his friends and tho public that he has recontly.Opaned th above Splendid, New, and Commodious Hotol, at Port Ahuriri, near the Railway Station. This Hotol is replete with evory accommodation and convenience, and evory effort will be made to meet the requirements of customers. Ales, Beers, Wines, and Spirits, of the best brands only kept. A Table d'H6te daily. Superior accommodation for Traveller, and Families JOHN YOUNG. Proprietor.

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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3008, 15 February 1881, Page 1

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Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3008, 15 February 1881, Page 1

Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3008, 15 February 1881, Page 1

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