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Daily Telegraph (Napier), 9 March 1881, Page 1

Sweeps. S. HOOPER'S T\ ERBY D WEEP, ON THE NAPIER HANDICAP. TO BE RUN ON MARCH 17th. 500 subscribers at 10s each. First prize £100 Second prize £60 Third prize £20 Starters (divided) £40 Non-starters (divided) .. .. £40 Should all the tickets not be disposed of, prizes distributed pro rata. Commission deducted from all prizes. S. HOOPER, Treasurer. N.B.—Subscriptions deposited at the Union Bank of Australia to be withdrawn only on signatures of S. Hooper and R. Pbich. Regatta. HAWKE'S BAY T3EGATTA. li To take place on the NG ARURORO RIVER. THURSDAY, 10th MARCH, 1881. President -J. D. OrmondEsq., M.H.R. VIOE-PRBSrDBNTS—Captain W. R. Russell, M.H.R,, and F. Sutton, Fsq., M.H.R. Judge—Thomas Tanner, Esq. Umpirb—E. Beck, Esq. Staribr—W. J. Miller, Esq. Committee : J. W. Carlile T. R. Cooper G, H. Swan J. Upohurch S. E. Cooper D. O'Connor B. Price J. G. Gilberd Hon. Secretary- W. Bogle. Hon. Treasurer—W. U. Burko. PROGRAMME1. WHALE-BOAT RACE—For bona flde whaleboats ; five oars or more, to be steered with a steer-oar; open to all comers. Distance about 2 miles. Entrance, £1. First prize, £10; second prize, £210s. 2. INTERPROVINCIAL REPRESENTATIVE RACE —(Open to amateurs only) for Four-oared InI rigged 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 trance 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 Ladles of Napier, with Trophy, value £15, added; second prize, Daily Tblegbaph's Trophy. 6. ROB ROY CANOE RACE-Distance £ 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 value, £10. •}, TUB RACES—Over a course to be pointed out. Entrance 2s 6d First prize, £110 ; second prize, 10s, 8. PAIR-OARED EACE (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 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 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 po3t. 3. All entries to be accompanied by entrance f eeß and colors, and to be addressed to the Secretary, Ciiterion 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 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-buildfng, 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 be awarded in any race unless thore be three starters. HiWKE'S BAY REGIATTA. _____ THURSDAY, MARCH 10th, 1881. A SPECIAL TRAIN will leave NAPIER for FARNDON, stopping at the Waitangi Bridge (150 yards from winning post) at 110 p.m. First race Btarfcs at 1.30 p.m. Return tickets, including entrance at gate, 2s. W. BOGLE, Hon. Sec, HAWKE'S BAY REGATTA. THURSDAY, 10TH MAHCH. r\ ATE CHARGES:— Foot-passengers .. Is Horsemen 2s Traps, each .. .. .. .. Is Trap and Horse, each Is Trap occupant, each Is Pigeon Match. THE DAY BEFORE THE HAWKE'S BAY JOCKEY CLUB RACES. WEDNESDAY, 16th MAECH, 1891. mARADALE TpiGEON TV/TATCH ALL-COMERS STAKES, a s /eep of 1 soy each; five birds each ; 3 traps, 10 yarda apart; 25 yards rise ; two misses out. Second highest scorer to save his stakes. Post entries. GRAND HANDICAP SWEEPSTAKES, of 1 soy each ; seven birds each ; three traps, 10 yards apart; three misses out; Winner four-flfths ; second highest scorer one-fifth. Nomination free. TARADALE STAKES (Handicap to be made on the ground), a sweep of 1 boy each ; three birds each; three traps, 10 yards apart. Second highest scorer to receive 3 soys out of the stakes. Post entries. Guns limited to 12-gauge, unrestricted use of both barrels. 80 yards boundary. Grand Handicap nominations will close at G p.m. on Friday, the 11th March, with Mr S. Hooper, Napier, or Mr Arthur M'Cartney, Taradale. Entries with Handicap distance will be published in both the Napier papers on Saturday, 12th March, First match will commence at 10.30 a.m. Hurlingham Club Rules when applicable. Gentlemen can enter in assumed names. Impounding Notices, IMPOUNDED AT TARADALE By J. Tracy, on March 4, 1881. ONE Roan Gelding:, branded like N P. on shoulder, 14 hands high. One brown Pony Filly, branded like .T. on near rump, 13 hands high. Will be Bold on March 21,1881, unlesri redeemed. A. MAODONALD, ! Poundkeeper. ~ N O T I O E. J I INGARD respectfully intimates to his . JLj customers and the public generally that ho still carries on the business of Chimney Sweep. All orders left at Mr W. Denholm, Spit, Mre G. Morley, Emerson-street, and G. Gillies, White-road, will be punctually attended to: JOHN LINGARD, Owen-street.