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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3026, 8 March 1881, Page 1

Sweeps. S. HOOPER'S TV E R B V Q WE E P. ON THE NAPIER HANDICAP. TO BE RUN ON MARCH 'i7TH. 500 subscribers at 10s each, ■ - • First prize £100 Second prize .. .. " .. .. £60 , Third prize .. .. .. .. £20 Starters (divided) £40 Nonstarters (divided) .. .. £40 Should all the tickets not be disposed of, prizes distributed pro rata. Commission deducted irom all prizsa. S. HOOPER, Treasurer. N.B.—Subscriptions deposited at the Union Bank of Australia to be withdrawn only on signatures of S, Hooper and R. Price. mT) i i in ■— Regatta. TTAWKE'S BAY TJEGATTA. To take place on the NGARURORO RIVER. THURSDAY, 10th MARCH, 1881. President —J. X>. Ormond Esq., M.H.K. Vioh-Prbsidbftb—Captain W. R. Russell, M.H.8., and F. Sutton, Fsq., M.H.R. Judge—Thomas Tanner> Esq. Umpirk—E. Beck. Esq. Staribr—W. J Miller, Esq. Committee : J. W. Carlile T. R. Cooper G. H. Swan J. Upchurch S. E. Cooper D. O'Connor R. PTiee J. G. Gilberd Hon. Secretary- W. Bogle. Hon. Treasobbr-*W. U. Burko. PROGRAMME— 1. WHALE-BOAT RACE-For bona fld9 whaleboats ; five oara or more, to bo steered with a steer-oar; open to all comers. Discance 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. First prize, value £30; second prize, £6. 8. MAORI CANOE RACE—Not less than twenty men in each canoe Distance, 1 mile. En trance free. First prize, £10; second prize £2 10s. 4. SENIOR POURS— For Four-oared Inrlgged Gigs. Open to all Amateurß 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 Telegraph's Trophy. 5. ROB ROY CANOE RACE-Distance i mile (round a buoy). Entrance, 2a 6d; three entries or no race. 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 trance £2. Prize value, £10. 7. TUB RACES—Over a course to be Entrance 2s 6d First prize, £110 ; prize, 8. FAIR-OARED RACE (Amateurs only)— 1 mile. Entrance, 10s. Prize, Medals, presented by Messrs T. R. Stuart, Vice-Presidents of the ingCljb. 0. GREASY BOOM—Entrance free. and£l. 10. SWIMMING HANDlCAP—Distance, (round a buoy). Entrance,' 53. a Cup, value, £4 4s; second prize, competitors must wear a swimming Co^^^H RULES1. Entries for Races Nos 1. 2, 4, 5,6, to close en the 3rd March, at 8 p.m2. Entries for Race No-3 will be received Committee's Room till noon on the 2nd entries for Races Nos 7 and 9 will be receiveo^^^H 3. All entries to be accompanied by and colors, and to be addressed to the Criterion Hotel, Napier 4. No entry will be received after the and date on any pretence whatever 5. First race to start at 6. All Races to be rowed under Henley Ru^^^^H 7. The decisions of the Umpire and Judge all cases be final. 8. For this Regatta—By an Amateur understood the reverse of a Professional as by the "Australasian" of October 25th, " A professional rower 1s a person who has is earning his living on the water ; who engaged in boat-building, or letting or boats; who has competed against Regatta ; or who has rowed for or received prize, or taken money in recognition of his rowing 8. Each pulling boat shall carry a flag. 10. In the case of a " walk over " no will be given. If. No second prize will be awarded in unless there be three starters. HAWKE'S BAY THURSDAY, MARCH 10th, l^^H A SPECIAL TRAIN will leave FARNDON, stopping at the (ISO yards from winning post) at 110 p race starts at 1.30 p m. Return tickets, including entrance at W. BOQL^^^H HAWKE'S BAY THURSDAY, 10th MARCI^^H p ATE CHARG Foot-passengers Horsemen Traps, each .. Trap and Horse, each .. .. Trap occupant, each Pigeon Match. THE DAY BEFORE THE JOCKEY CLUB RACES. WEDNESDAY, 16th mARADALE "OIGEON M^^^l ALL-COMERS STAKES, a s /eep of 1 soy birds each ; 3 traps, 10 yards apart rise ; two misses out. Second to save his stakes. Post entries. GRAND HANDICAP each ; seven birds each ; three apart; three misse3 out: Winner second highest scorer one-fifth. N^^^^^H TARADALE STAKES (Handicap to be ground), a sweep of 1 soy each; each; three trapg, 10 yards highest scorer to receive 3 soys stakes. . Post entries. Guns limited to 12-gauge, unrestricted u^^^^^l barrels. 80 yards boundary. Grand Handicap nominations will close^^^^^H on Friday, the 11th March, with Mr t^^^^^H Napier, or Mr Arthur M'Cartney, Taradal^^^^^^H Entries with Handicap distance will be^^^^^^H in both the Napier papers on Saturday, l^^^^^H First match will commence at 10.30a.m^^^^^^| Hurlingham Club Rules When applicablt^^^^^H Gentlemen can enter in assumed names^^^^^H Impounding Notice^^J IMPOUNDED AT TARAIX^^^M By J. Tracy, on March 4, 1881.^^^^^^ ONE Roan Gelding, branded like N P on shoulder, 14 hands One brown Pony Filly, branded like .T. on near rump. 13 hands high. Will be sold on March 21,1881, unlea-i redeemed. A. MACDONALD, Poundkeeper. IMPOUNDED AT TARADALE, On February 22nd, by J. Tracy, i ONE Bay Mare, dranded like P on near shoulder, TU like Oi on near rump, also N on off hip, and like M I T on off shoulder, 15 hands high. One roan Gelding, no visible brand, 14 hands high. Will be sold on March 9th, 1881, unless redeemed. A. MACDONALD, t Poundkeeper. I Taradale, 22nd Feb, 1881.