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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume V, Issue 360, 13 January 1849, Page 2

ANNIVERSARY FETE. 1849.

Under thlb Patronage of His Excellency TH« LIEUT«NANT-GoVKRNOn.

Programme of Sports,

TO TAKE PLACE ON TE ARO FLAT, MONDAY, 22nd JANUARY.

OXNBRAL COMMITTEE. Lieut.- Col M'Cleyerty , Messrs. J. Kelbam Lieut.-Colonel Gold B. Ling Major Patience W. Lyon Major Johnston G. Lerey Dr. Prendergast G. Moore Captain Newinham J. M'Beth Lieutenant M'Gregor A. M'Donald Lieutenant Gordon T. M'Kenzie — Ewen, Esq. S. Robinson "G. D. Lardner, Esq. W. Rowland! J. O. Hamley, Esq. J. Rhodes Honorable H. W. Petre W. B. Rhode* Me»srs. George Allen E Roe, sen. William Allen C. Sharp It. Armstrong H. St. Hill A.de ß.Brandon James Smith W.M.Bannatyne W. Spinks X. Bethune T. W. Skipwith R. Baker S. M. Scroggs E. Daniell D. Scott J. Drummond C. Suisted J. H. Dawkins J. M. Taylor R. Davis T.W.Tankersley John Dorset J. Varnham I. E. Featherston W. E. Vincent W. Flyger Robert Waitt "W. Hickson W. E. Wallace P. M.Hervey J. H. Wallace G. Hunter George Wtters John Johnston F. A. Weld J. Jones George Young J. Johnson

AQUATIC SPORTS.

Sailing Match. To start at Ten o'clock precisely. Conditions. Prize £10, Entrances added. For all vessels under 20 tons — i to start or no race. Entrance £1 Is. ; second boat to gave her stakes. Second Match. To Mart at a quarter-past Ten o'clock. Conditions. Prize £5, Entrances added. For all Dingies or Skiffs not exceeding 15 feet keel, four to start or no race. Entrance 10s. 6s. Second boat to save her stakes. Third Match. To start at Tialf-past Ten o'clock. Conditions. Prize £7, Entrances added. For all open boats not exceeding 30 feet keel, four to start or no race. Entrance £1 Is. Second boat to save her stakes. Rowing Match. To start at a quarter to Eleven. Conditions. Prize £7, Entrances added. For all gigs or wbaleboats, 3 to start or no race. Entrance £1 Is. Second boat to say« her stakes. Canoe Race. To start at eleven o'clock. Conditions. Prize — £5, entrances added. s For all canoes. Three to start or no race. Entrance, 10s. 6d. Post entrances. Second canoe to save her stakes. Judge — Captain Sharp. Sub-Committee— W. B Rhodes, P. Murch, G. Young, S. M.Scrojrgs, G. Alleii, G. Hawkins. Hurdle Race. 'To start at half -past twelve o'clock precisely. Conditions. Prize — j£ls, entrances added. Catch Weights. Three to start or no race. Entrance £2 2s. Second horse to save hi« stakes. Heats, twice round the Course, over hurdles 3 feeet 6 inches "high, any horse going over the hurdles before the race to be disqualified. No distance post Hack Race. Prize — 10, entrances added. Conditions. Catch weights. Three to start or no race. Entrance £1 1. Second horse to save bis Heats, twice round the Course. N.B.— There will be a distance post. Mule Race. Prize — £3, entrances added. Conditions. Entrance 10i- Three to start or no race. Second mule to save its stakes. Heats, twice round, the Course. Pony Race. Prize £3, entrances added. Conditions-. For Ponies 13 hands 1 inch, or under. Three to start or no race. Heats, once round the Course. Entrance 10s4d. Second Pony to save his stakes. _ Maori Horse Race. Prize £s— Entrances added. .Conditions Heats, twice round the Courae.— three to jtart at no .race,; entrance 10s. 6d. Post entrance. Maories entering a horse, to be a subscriber of at least ss. to the funds. Prizes to be increased if the funds should admit, j No person to be allowed to enter a horse for j the Hurdle and Hack Race unless he be a sub • scriber of £1 Is.— or for the other races unless jt subscriber of 10s. 6d. to the Fete Fund. Judge— Col. M'Cleverfy. Clerk of the Course— W. Allen. . Sub-Committee— Hon. H. Petre, G. Hunter, J M. Taylor, Capt. Newniham, W. Hickson, H. St. Hill* H. Winteringham, Lieut. Gordon, J.Rhodei, w; B. Rhode*, G. P. Gardner, ;