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New Zealander, Volume 8, Issue 603, 24 January 1852, Page 1

RULES.

I. — The Entries to be made with name and distinguishing Colour of the Boats or Vessels at the Masonic Hotel, on Monday evening, the 26th instant, at 8 o'clock. Post Entries will be received on board the Flag-ship on the 29th, on payment of an extra fee. 2. — Each boat in the various matches to carry a distinguishing /Jag, (at least a foot square) which must be kept flying during the race. Colours to be named on entering. 3. — All sailing boats or vessels may carry any and what sail they please. No boat will be allowed to use oars, paddles, or poles ; to take in or throw out ballast after starting)* Water ballast to be fresh, and to be examined on coming in, at the discretion of the Umpire, 4. — Boats or vessels on the port tack to bear up for those on the starboard tack. Boats or vessels running free, to keep away for boats on a wind. Any boat fouling another to be considered distanced. 5. — Disputes occurring in any of the matches must be made known to the Umpire immediately after the race. 6. — The decision of the Umpire in all cases shall be final. 7. — Boats' tonnage to be calculated by the new measurement, under the Bth and 9th Vic, chap. 89 ; and all boats shall, if required, produce a certificate of their tonnage, under the hand of the proper officer, at the time of entering. 8. — Any deviation from these rules will subject the aggressor to forfeit all claim to the prize. 9.— -The first Race to start at 11 a.m. (Each succeeding race at an interval of 20 minutes.) 10. — The Committee have the power of postponing the Regatta in the event of the weather proving unfavorable. {£^* Should the day prove unfavorable, an ensign will be hoisted at the fore-top-gallant mast head of the Flag-ship, and a signal gun will be fired from the Flag-ship at 10 o'clock. January 22nd, 1852.

£ICO REWARD.

~ffifl4"hQ HAVE been subscribed as a C^flLW REWARD to any one who shall first discover an available GOLD FIELD in the Province of New Ulster, (New Zealand.) Committee for determining all questions relative to above reward, and the payment thereof — J. Logan Campbell, W. S. Grahaaie, John Salmon, Arch. Clark, Hugh. Coolajian. Auckland, 91th January, 1852.

ON SALE, HpHREE BALES OF GUNNY BAGS, X at the Stores of Charlfs Davis, Wharf, Queen-street, January 13, 1852.