Sports. - {jjREYMouTi* Annual rbgatta.^ stewards: Messrß Middleton Messrs Moss „. Girdjvood •„■. Mprice • » Rhodes • n Bulafcrode „ Allardyeo „ "Maclean " v??? 81 " " Eevell v Aitohenham l^x Starter— Captain Kitchenham. ,t • J » d « e TW;H. Reyell, Esq, Umpire— Captain -Allardyce; harbormaster. Treasurer— James Middleton. Secretary— E. B. Fox. TO BE HELD OnlsT JANUARY, 1873, 1. Licensed Waterman's ScuLUNa Race, in boats that are now, or have at any time boon licensed watermen's boats. To bo rowed on the gunwale. First prize, £6 : second, ..£8; third, £1. Course, once round ; four entries or no race. 2. Bailing Race, open to any boats, ballast to be kept as at starting. No oars, poles, or sf[uaro sails to be used. First prize, £1 2 ; second, £4. Course, twice round \ ■3. VitAxrioN ScuLima Race, open to all comers. Any "class of boats, outriggers excepted ; such boats not to exced 25ft. in length. First prize, £12; second, £4: third, £1.: Course, twice round 4. Boys' Pair-oAred R&oe, in any boats. For .boys, .not, exceeding 15 years of age. First prize, £2; second, £1 ; third, 10s. Entrance^ 2b Gi3.. T 5. Second Sailing Race, for all open boats, with the exception of the winner of the firs 5 sailing race. Ballast to be kept as at ; starting. bars, poles,' square Ba3s, fins, leeboards, centre-boards, false keels, or washboards, to be used. First prizej £fc '?. second, £3 ; third, £1. Coaree, iwic^ rdon'd, 6. Champion Four-oarbd Race, open to all comers. Any ulass of boats, outriggers r excepted. :Boats not- to. exceed 28Ft: in 'length. First prizei £18 ; second, £4 ; third, £2. Course, twice round, 7. Amateur 'FArarOAHBD Race, in 'any boats. First prize, £5 ; second, £2. Course, twice round. t ' ". 8. Pair-oaked Race, open to all comers in any class of boats. First^ prize, -.£8 j second, £3; third £1. Course, twibe round. : 9. Duck Hunt, post entries. Rulbs.— Three entries .and .'three to s&rt or no race, with the exception of the first race which rejjuires four to enter. Entrances -74 per cent, on the prizes to be given on each event, excepting boys' race. All entries to be paid to the Treasurer on or before Saturday, the 28th December, and not later than 10 p.m. Stewards to alter the starting of any races as circumstances may require. Competitors are requested to appear iv distinctive colors ; the same to be declared on day of entry, Rules to be strictly adhered to. Decision of the Stewards in all cases to be final. • WILLIAM THOMAS M'DONALD, formerly of Sidmouth, West Tamar, Tasmania, and last heard of at Mr Geddes's, Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand, is requested to write to his parents who are very anxious to hear from him. Any information respecting him will be thankfully received at the office of this Paper, or, by William M 'Donald, Sidmouth. West Tamar, Tasmania.
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Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1369, 18 December 1872, Page 4
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