Sweeps. "TV E R B V ~" g W E E P. HAWKE'S BAY JOCKEY [CLUB HANDICAP. 500 subscribers at 10s each. First prize £100 Second prize £50 Third prize £20 Starters (divided) £40 Non-sUrterß (divided) .. .. £40 Should all the tickets not be disposed of, prize 3 distributed pro rrtla. Commission deducted from all prizos. S. HOOPER, Treasurer. N.B.—Subscriptions deposited at the Union Bank of Australia to bo withdrawn only on signatures of S. Hooi'Rii and R. Price. Art Union. HAVE YOU HEARD THE NEWS? 6P AND A RT U NIOK £50 WORTH OF PRIZES GIVEN AWAY. 500 MEMBERS WANTED. NO CHARGE EOR TICKETS. HAVE YOU HEARD THE NEWS? pRAND ART TTKION. jOQA WORTH OF PRIZES dtOU GIVEN AWAY. 500 MEMBERS WANTED. NO CHARGE EOR TICKETS. HPHE LONDON PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPANY I beg to inform the public that they are gtv -ng 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 IMPEOYED STYLE. EVERY SITTER WILL BE PRESENTED WITH A TICKET IN THE GKAND ART UNION, Consisting of £30 worth of Prizes, to bo drawn for by a Committee on the 24th of April, 1881. LIST OF PRIZES NOW ON VIEW AT TUB LONDON PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPANY, HASTINGS-SrREET, 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 tho London Photographic Company begs to inform the public he was taking the same Ferro Type style in Queen-street, Auckland, 21 years ego, but which were entirely superceded by the Carte de Visite. The Company are positively giving up business, so do not delay. Eegatta. TTAWKE'S BAY TTJEGATTA. To take place on tho NGARURORO RIVER. THURSDAY, 10th MARCH, 1881. President-J. D. Ormond Esq., M.H.R. Vioe-Prksidknis—Captain W. R. Russell, M.H.R., and P. Sutton, Esq., M.H.R. Judge—Tromas Tanner, Esq. Umpire—E. Beck, Esq. Starrer—W. J. Miller, Esq. COMMITTEE : J. W. Carlile T. R. Cooper G. H. Swan J. Upchurch S. E. Cooper D. O'Connor R. Price J. G. Gilberd Hon. Secretary- W. Bogle. Hon. Treasurer—W. U, Burke. PROGRAMME— 1. WHALE-BOAT RACE-For bona Ms whaleboats ; five oars or more, to be steered with a Bteer-o;ir; open to all comers. Distance about 2 mile 3. Entrance, £1. Firit 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. En I trance free. First prize, £10; second prize ! £2 10s. d. SENIOR FOURS—For Four-oared InnV-gcd Gigs. Open to all Amateurs who have net rowed in | Race No. 2. Distance, 1 mile. Entrance, £2. First prize, four embroidered bolts presented by the Ladies of Napier, with Trophy, value £15, added; second pri- c, Daily Telegraph's Trophy. 5.1 ROB ROY CANOE RACE—Distance h mile (round a buoy). Entrance, 2a Cd; three entries or no race. Prize £2. 6. JUNIOR FOURS—For Four-oared Inrigged Gigs. Open toal) Amateurs who have rot 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 Gd First prize, £1 10 ; second prize, 103, 8. PAIR-OARED PACE (Amateurs only)-_ istanco 1 mile. Entrance, 10s. Prizo, two Gold Medals, presented by Messrs T. Tanner and R. Stuart, Vice-Presidents of the Napier Rowing CI jb. 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 Nos 1. 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, and 10 to close on the 3rd March, at 8 p.m2. Entries for Race No- 3 will ho received in the Committee's Room till noon on tho 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, Napier 4. No entry will bo received after tho stated hour and data on any pretence whatever 5. First race to start at C. All Races to be rowed under Henley Rules 7. Tho decisions of the Umpire and Judge shall in all cases be final. 8. For this Resatta—By an Amateur shall bo understood tho 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 bis 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 over " no public money will be given. 11. No second prize will bo awarded in any race unless there be three startors,
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3020, 1 March 1881, Page 1
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