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Evening Star, Issue 3198, 21 May 1873, Page 3

Late Advertisements. HARBOUR STEAM COMPANY AGEN’Ib BEAUTIFUL STAR, 8.8., for LYTTET • TON via TIM ABU, To-morrow (Thursday), 22nd instant Cargo till 11 a in. Passengers by 5 p.m. train. PRETTY JANE, r s.. for PORT MOLYNEUX, KAITaNGATA, and BALCLLTHA, This Day (Wednesday), 21st inst. SAMSON, p.s., for OAMARU, on Friday, 23rd May. Fares: Saloon, 20s; Steerage, 15s (including rail fare and landing charge). MAORI, b.9., forTIMARU, akaroa, and LYTTELTON, on Saturday, 24fch May. Cargo til! noon. Offices : Harbor Chambers.

NEW ZEALAND STEAM SHIPPING COMPANY. THE s.s. LADY BIRD will be despatched for LYTTELTON, WELLINGTON, PICTON, NELSON, TARANAKI, and MANUKAU, taking cargo for West Coast Ports for transhipment at Nelson, and for Wanganui and Napier for transhipment at Wellington, on Tuesday next-, the 27th instant, W. F. WHEELER, Agent. Temporary Offices : Harbour Chambers.

ORT CHALMERS EKGATTA 9 MONDAY 26th MAY. COMMODORE ; Captain W. Thompson. JUDGES: Captains Pcack and Whitson, Mr Murray. STARTER : Captain Louden, CLERK OF THE COURSE : Captain Gumming. SAILING COMMITTEE Captain , and Messrs Goldie, Inncs, and M’Kinnon. TO BE HELD ON

TREASURER : Mr H. Dench.

RULES.

All boats to be subject to the approval of the Sailing Committee. At ten a.m., the flag for the first race will be hoi* ted on the flagship. On the first gun being fired, the boats will take up their respective places alio tel them by the judges; on the second they will start (weigh or slip optional). Guns will be fired to arfnounce the first boat in each race.

The distinguishing flags fo" each race will be the signals in Marryat’a code, in the order in which they are on the card. Each signal will bo hoisted at the maintopmasthead of the flagship. Each race will have a distinguishing flag. All in the race are requested to pay attention to the same. Each pulling boat to carry a distinguishing flag at the bow, of not less than ten inches by twelve inches, six inches clear of the gunwale. Each sailing boat to carry a distinguishing flag at the masthead or peak, not less than two feet by eighteen inches. All boats in rounding the flag-buoys and flagship to keep them on the Starboard baud while doing so. Any boat wilfully fouling another boat to be disqualified. No sailing boat allowed to take in or throw out any ballast during the race. No salt water ballast allowed, nor oars to bo nsei under any circumstances. Centre-boards to be sealed up or down, at the owner’s option. No equate rails nor booming out of jibs allowed. Boats running free to give way for those on a wind : boats on the port tack to bear up for those on the starbpard tack. If any false start occurs, a yellow flag will be hoisted as a recall

Should the day prove unfavorable, an American ensign will be hoisted on the flag* ship from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m., and the Regatta postponed until the following fine day. A chequered flag will bo hoisted during luncheon.

Three boats to start, or no race. All entrances, with entrance money, also the name of each boat and distinguishing color, to be sent under cover, addressed to the Secretary at Dench’s Hotel, not later than Friday evening, 23rd instant. Entrance fees : For whale-boats, 20s ; for all other races, 10s. D. G. STEPHENS, Hon. Sec.

THURSDAY, 22nd MAY, At 12 o’clock. Just Landed, ex Oberon. WRITING DESKS, LADIES’ WORK* BOXES, ALBUMS, &c. W BARNETT & CO. • are instructed by the Importers to sell by auction, at their Rooms, Princes street, on Thursday, 22nd May, at 12 o’clock, 1 case Ladies’ and Gentlemen’s Writing Desks, in walnut and rosewood inlaid 1 do Work-boxes, do do, very handsome 1 du Yiotorians, Work-box and Writing desk combined. 1 do Albums, very handsome, to contain 200 portraits 1 do box Toys Magnum Bonum Pens, Pocket Knives, Scissors, Ac.

WANTED, Tenders for the Flagship, and also for the Regatta Cards, to be forwarded to the [Secretary, at Dench’s Hotel, Port Chalmers, not later than Friday evening. LOST, in Cricket Ground, Gold Watch. Finder rewarded on returning it to Trevena, saddler, Princes street. ANTED, Tenders for about 25 Loads W 2i inch Bluestono Metal. Apply Heymauson, Low, and Co. STEAM TO LYTTELTON, WELLINGTON, WANGANUI, AND NAPIER. Q S. WANGANUI will be despatched from Port Chalmers ON FRIDAY NEXT. Passengers bj^train leaving Dunedin at 5 P ' m ’ H. HOUGHTON & CO. UEEN’S THEATRE. FRIDAY EVENING, MAY 23rd, 1873. BENEFIT OF THE PROVINCIAL BIIASS BAND. Under the Distinguished Patronage of His Honor the .Superintendent and His Worship the Mayor. NOTHING VENTURE-NOTHING WIN; JMEKIaIDE I ctml IX lON. IXIUN. JXION. For further particulars see Day Bills. N.B.—'ihere will be a Ball, after the performance, at the Masonic Hall, in honor of Her Majesty’s Birthday. Ladies and Gentlemen holding Dress Circle Tickets will be admitted free. Dress Circle, 3s ; Stalls, 2s; Pit, Is. JAMES CAUJLL, Hon. Seo. D. G. STEPHENS, Hon. Sec. Interlude ; and