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New Zealander, Volume 6, Issue 480, 20 November 1850, Page 1

AUCKLAND REGATTA, IN COMJIEMORATION OP THE ELEVENTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE COLONY.

Wednesday, the 29tii of January,- 1851.

COMMITTEE, Captain La ye, 58th Regiment Lieutenant Page, 58th Regiment Captain Salmon Captain Daldy Mr. D. Burn Mr. Thomas Lewis Mr. J. W. Bain.

FIRST RACE. Prize £ . — Entrance £ . For Deck ed, Half-Decked, and Hatch Boats, not exceeding 25 tons, or under 5 tons. Three Boats to start, or no race ; the second Boat to save her Stakes. SECOND RACE. Prize £ . — Entrance £ . For Boats pulling a pair of sculls. Amatuer rowers. Three Boats to start, or no race. THIRD RACE. Prize £ . — Entrance £ s For Watei men's Boats pulling two oars, Four Boats to start, or no race ; second Boat to save her stakes. FOURTH RACE. Prize £ . — Entrance £ . For Cargo Boats, or Boats working for hire, not under 6 tons. Five Boats to start, or no race. Two prizes ; third Boat to save her stakes. In the event of only three Boats starting, the first prize alone to he contended for, FIFTH RACE. Prize £ . — Entrance £ . For Whale Boats, to he pulled hy five oars. Three Boats to stait, or no race; the second Boat to save her stakes. In the event of five Boats starting, two prizes to he given, and the third Boat to save her entrance. SIXTH RACE. Piize £ .— No entrance. For Small Canoes, not to he manned by moie than twelve Natives. Two prizes. Three Canoes to start or no race. SEVENTH RACE. Prize £ , — Entrance £ . For four-oar Gigs, pulled hy Amatems. Three Boats to start, or no race. EIGHTH RACE. Prize £ , — Entrance £ For Sailing Boats of, five tons and under. Three Boats to start or no race ; second Boat to save her stake. NINTH RACE. Prize £ .— No Entrance. For Canoes manned by an unlimited number of Natives. Two prizes. Three canoes to start, or no race. TENTH RACE. Prize £ . — Entrance £ . For Watermen's Boats pulling a pair of sculls. Three boats to start or no race. ELEVENTH RACE. Prize £ . — Entrance £ . For Square Sterned Boats, not exceeding 23 feet keel, and pulling four oars.

The Rules and Regulations, the amount of Prizes, and every other particular, will be made public in a future and early advertisement.

Native Secretary's Office, Auckland, 18th Nov., 1850. npENDERS will be received at this office, JL until noon on Friday, the 29th hist., for the supply of TWO STRONG DRAUGHT MARES,

and ONE PAIR HARROWS, with Wooden Frames, for the service of the Colonial Government. The tenders to be in duplicate, sealed and endorsed in the usual manner. Any information may be obtained at this Office. G. S. Cooper, Acting Native Secretary.