Foxton Regatta.
_, » In another column will be found the particulars of the Regatta and Water Sports to be held on St Patrick's day. The rowing races provide a pair oared handicap, a sculling handicap, double sculling race, a pair oared handicap for boys. There is also a pair oared race for married v single. Two canoe races are also arranged for. The swimming races include a maiden race for boys, and a 150 yards handicap. The sports are a duck hunt and the greasy pole. If it is a fine day the sports provided should allow all to pass a pleasant time, and we should not be surprised to see a good gathering,
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Manawatu Herald, Issue III, 10 March 1891, Page 2
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113Foxton Regatta. Manawatu Herald, Issue III, 10 March 1891, Page 2
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