AQUATICS.
NEW ZEALAND V AUSTRALIA. [Per Alhambra, at Port Chalmers, j A Sydney telegram in the Melbourne ‘‘Ago" it as follow* A well-known New Zealand sportsman offers to back four men in New Zealand to row any four in Australia in four-oared outriggers for £530 a side. He will take £l5O to £IOO and match Hearn, champion souller of New Zealand, to row either of the brothers Edwards, of Victoria, in best boats.”
WANGANUI REGATTA. WANGANUI, April 14. The annual regatta was held to-cay. There was a great concourse of spectators to witness it. The following are the events with the names of the winning boats : MAIDEN RACE. WBC’i Rata 1 W.B.C.’s Transit 2 JUNIOR OUTEIGGBD RACE. M.R.C.’a Dolly Vardan .. ... 1 W.E.C.’s Tiger Lily 2 SENIOR POURS. W.E.C.’s Bata 1 U.B.C.’a Transit 2 INRIGGKD RACE. M.R.C.’s Manawatu 1 U.B.C.’s Transit ... 2 SAILING RACE. Stringer’s Faugh-a-ballagh ... 1 Cochrane’s Prince 2 JUNIOR POURS. Wellington Star Club’s Meteor ... 1 M.K.C.’s Manawatu 2 scullers’ race. Cornish 1 SENIOR OUTBIGGED. W.R.C’s Rata ... ... ... 1 U.B.C.’s Transit 2 A match for £5 aside has been arranged to taka place to-morrow between Faugh-a-Ballagh and Prince, the first and second in the Sailing Bace
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Globe, Volume XXIV, Issue 2503, 15 April 1882, Page 3
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