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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3018, 26 February 1881, Page 1

Sweeps. DERBY QWEEP. HAWKE'S BAY JOCKEY [CLUB HANDICAP. 500 subscribers at 10s each. First prize £100 Second prize £50 Third prize £20 Starters (divided) £40 Non-starters (divided) .. .. £40 Should all the tickets not be disposed of, prizes distributed pro rala. Commission deducted from all prizes. S. HOOPEE, Treasurer. N.B.—Subscriptions deposited at the Union Bank of Australia to be withdrawn only on signatures of S. Hooper and R. Price. Art Union. HAVE YOU HEARD THE NEWS? AST TTTNION. £50 WORTH OF PRIZES GIVEN AWAY. 500 MEMBERS WANTED. NO CHARG-E FOR TICKETS. HAVE YOU HEARD THE NEWS? /TrT XTNION. noAWORTH OF PRIZES ciOU GIVEN AWAY. 500 MEMBERS WANTED. NO CHARGKE FOR TICKETS. HPHE LONDON PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPANY X beg to inform the public that they are giving up business in Napier, and for a few weeks only, will take CARTE'S DE VISITE at ss. per half-a-dozen, and 7s. 6d. per dozen. CABINET PORTRAITS at 12s 6d. per half-a-dozen. PORTRAITS TAKEN IN THE AMERICAN IMPROVED STYLE. EVERY SITTER WILL BE PRESENTED WITH A TICKET IN THE GBAND ART UNION, Consisting of £30 worth of Prizes, to be drawn for by a Committee on the 24th of April, 1881. LIST OF PRIZES NOW ON VIEW ATTIIB LONDON PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPANY, HASTINGS-STREET, NEXT DOOR TO FAULKNOR'S COACH FACTORY. REMEMBER this is a bona fide affair. The prizes are guaranteed worth the money stated, and the Portraits superior to any taken in Napier. The prices are lower than the American tin abortions, which the manager of the London Photographic Company begs to inform the public he was taking the same Ferro Type style in Queen-street, Auckland, 21 years ego, but whioh were entirely superceded by the Carte de Visite. The Company are positively giving up bueinesß, so do not delay. Regatta. HAWKE'S BAY "DEGATTA. ±1 To take place on the NGARURORO RIVER. THURSDAY, 10th MARCH, 1881. President -J, D. OrmondEsq., M.H.R. Vioe-Prebidbfts—Captain W. R. Russell, M.H.R., and P. Sutton, Fsq., M.H.R. JuiOE—Thomas Tanner, Esq. Umpire—E. Beck. Esq. Starier—W. J. Miller, Esq. Committee : J. W. Carlilo T. R. Cooper G. H. Swan J. Upchurch S. E. Cooper D, O'Connor K. Price J. G. Gilberd Hon. Secretary- W. Bogle. Hon. Treasurer—W. U. Burke. PROGRAMME— 1. WHALE-EOAT KACE-For bona fide whaleboats ; five oars or more, to be steered with a Bteer-oar; open to all comers. Distance about 2 miles. Entrance, £1. Fir&t 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. First prize, value £30; second prize, £5. 3. MAORI CANOE RACE-Not less than twenty men in each canoe Distance, 1 mile. Bn trance free. First prize, £10; second prize £2 103. 4. SENIOR FOURS—For Four-oared Inrigrged Gigß. 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, valuo £15, added; second prize, Daily Tkleqraph's Trophy. 5. EOB ROY CANOE RACE—Distance J mile (round a buoy). Entrance, 2a 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 valuo, £)0. y. TUB RACES—Over a course to be pointed out. Entrance 2s 6d First prize, £1 10 ; second prize, 10s, 8. PAIR-OARED PACE (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, valuo, £4 4s; second prize, £1. All competitors must wear a swimming costume. RULES— 1. Entries for Races Nog 1. 2, 4, 5,6,8, and 10 to cloao en the 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 Nos 7 and 9 will bo received at the post. 3. All entries to bo accompanied by entrance fees and colors, and to bo addressed to the Secretary, Criterion Hotel, Napinr 4. No entry will bo received after tho 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 Rozatta—By an Amateur shall be understood the reverse of a Professional as defined by the " Australaeian " 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 bis skill in rowing. " 8. Each pulling 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. rwiy race unless there be three starters.