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• . -o*e»- ' SA YON Alt A CU P. (Australian Press Association). (United Service). (Received this day at 8 a.m.) SYDNEY, January 17. The contest between New South Wales and Victoria for the right oi holding the Sayonara Cup commenced to-day, when the lirst heat ol live was held off Sydney heads. Tile course was ten miles to windward and return. The competing yachts were: P. S. Arnolt’s Vanessa (New South Wales defender of the trophy) and L. Randersou’s, Emilia mara (Victoria) the challenger. The rating of the respective yachts was Vanessa 8.14 metres; Eunnamara 111.02 metres. The skippers were C. Treneek and J. Douglas. To-day’s race was won by Vanessa by one. minutes twenty-nine seconds. The weather was fine but botli yachts lor a time were becalmed. The Victorian finished with a spectacular dash ovei the line.
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Hokitika Guardian, 18 January 1929, Page 1
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