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New Zealander, Volume 6, Issue 481, 23 November 1850, Page 1

AUCKLAND REGATTA, IN COMMEMORATION OF

THE ELEVENTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE COLONY.

UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF His Exc. Major-General G.Dean Pitt, K.H.

Wednesday, the 29tii of January, 1851.

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

FIRST RACE.

Prize £ . — Entrance £ .

For Decked, 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. Amateur rowers. Three Boats to start, or no race. THIRD RACE. Prize £ . — Entrance £ °. For Watermen's Boats pulling two oars. Four Boats to start, or no race ; second Boat to save her stakes.

FOURTH RACK.

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 be contended for, FIFTH RACE. Prize £ . — Entrance £ .

For Whale Boats, to be pulled by five oars. Three Boats to start, or no race ; the second Boat to save her stakes. In the event of five Boats starting, tvo prizes to be given, and the third Boat to save her entrance. SIXTH RACE,

Prize £ .— No entrance. For Small Canoes, not to be manned by more than twelve Natives. Two prizes. Three Canoes to start or no race, SEVENTH RACE.

Prize £ , — Entrance £ .

For four-oar Gigs, pulled by Amateuis. 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 25 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.

missionary Tea Meeting.

A TEA MEETING will be held in the Wesleyan School Room on Monday Evening next, 24th instant. The members of the Society and of the Congregation, as well as other friends, are respectfully invited to attend. Tickets to be had at Mr. Hughes 's, Mr. Somerville's, and at the " New Zealander" office, Tea at Six o'Clock.