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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XII, Issue 5, 5 January 1877, Page 1

"IVTELSON INTERPROVINCIAL -Ll REGATTA, 1877. Commodore— Captain Caoss. Vice-Commodore — Ahdbbw J. Richmond, Esq., M.H.R. JANUARY 17ih and 18th. FIRST DAY. Ist prize. 2nd. £ c. £ a. 1. Firat-clasa Open Beat Sailing Race, S miles (boats under 24ft ori keel) 15 0 5 0 2. Champion Racing Whaleboat Race, 5 oars, 5 miles, steered with steer-oar, ... SO 0 M 3. Sculler's Dingy Race (under 12ft on keel), 2 miles ... 3 0 1 0 4. Yacht Race— 2o miles; the coursa to be out seaward. The time allowed to be ac- ' cording to the Rules of the Royal -Alfred Yacht Club *30 0 5. Champion Four-oared Gig Race, open to all boats not outriggers, 3' miles straight 1 course .';." ... -.; J SO °*° ° 6. Volunteer Whaleboat Race, 5 oars, to be steered by steer-oar, 3 miles. The whole of each crew to belong to one corps... ... 12 0 3 0 7. Coaster's Race, IS miles, second boat to save stake 30 0 8. Junior Foar-oared Gig Race, open to all boats hot outriggers, 2. miles, open only to men who ' have ' never won any advertised Champion Race... ... ... 15 0 5 0 SECOND DAY. 9. Second-class Open Sailing Boat Race (under 20ft on keel), 3 miles ... ... 10 0 2 0 10. Cbampion Pair-oared Race, with' or without coxswain (no restriction) 2 miles ... 20 0 11. Snip's Boats Kace,4 oars, to be steered by rudder, any class of boat, 3 mile* ... 6 0 2 0 12. Champion Four-oared Outrigger Rice, with or without coxswain, 3 miles, straight course 150 0 10 0 13. Open Amateur Sculler's Race (any description o! boats) 3 miles .. ... 15 0 5 0 14. Voluat er Cadet Race, in wh&leboats, 5 oars, to be steered oyßte3r- oar, 2 miles. The whole of eich crew to belong to one corps ... 6 0.2 0 *And Cup presented by Measrs Shaw, Saville, and Co. X And Silver Cup presented by Commodore Cross. Roles. Entrance money, 5 per cent on first prize. Ad entries to close on the 13th of January, at the Traialgar Hotel, Nelsou, at 8 p.m. Coasters not in harbor on day ot Regatta will have entry money returned. All coasters' centre boards to ba sealed by starter. No allowance of time for tonnage . | Races Nos. 2, 5, 10, and 12 are champion races, and must be competed for by crews of two or more provinces. No first prize will be givea unless two boats start, and no second uniess three. All protests must be made in writing, and signed by the person protesting, and lodged witn the Secretary before 7 o'clock in the evening of tbe day on which the Race was won, together witb a sum ot money at the rate of 5 per cent on the first prize. AU protesta to be referred to the bailing Committee; their decision to be final. Should the Committee coueider any protest to be frivolous or vexatious, the money deposited to be forfeited. : Disqualincatious to date from time of entry. In all races, where no second prize is mentioned, second boat saves entrance money. C. E. BUNNY, Hon. Secretary. Nelson, 13th Nov., 1876. 3437 R LUCAS AND SON PRINTERS, BOOKBINDERS, BOOKSELLERS, STATIONERS MACHINE RfTLERS, AMD ICCOUNT-BOOK MAKERS, Bbidoe-stbebt, Njslson. NELSON AID SOCIETY. SUBSCRIPTIONS in AID of the above Society will be thankfully received by Mr. EERti, the Honorary Treasurer, at the Offices of the National Bank, in Trafalgarstreet. 239u SOHO FOUNDRY, BBIDGE-STREET, NELSON. JI/TOUTRAY& CROSBIE, ENGINEERS, MILLWRIGHT 3, BOILER MAKERS, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, GENERAL SMITHS, &c, &c. Mootbay & Chosbie hiving entered into Partnebship, anl completed extensive' alterations and additions to their Machinery, are now prepared to Execute Obdebs on a Labges Kgale of any class or description of Machinery, with expedition, first-class workmanship, and at prices to compete with aoy firm in the colonies. Plans and Specifications prepared, and Estimates given. CASTINGS IN IEON OE BRASS OF KVBRY DESCRIPIION-