RANGIRIRI
The annual Rangiriri regatta was held last Saturday. The attendance was very large, and numbered about 1,500. The nominations were numerous, and the finishes were evenly . contested in every event Tfceparade of all contestants provided a very striking picture. J The results wepe as follows: J Canoe race for wahines, eight/ aside-Ohinewai, 1; Kinno«i 2. / Canoe race forsjjfiwghtjside— Te Karaka, 1 ; t)l»#frai, 2. 4 Canoe hurdle *%gp r wabroes— 1 Kimiora 1; Tangiall|s. Canoe hurdle race for men—Hae- I rekiakite, 1 ; Kimiora, 2. 1 Canoe hurdle race for men (canoei over, men under)— ■ , Kimiora, 2.•• • " J Uanoe hurdle race for wahines, 1 canoes over, wahine9 under—Kim- vj iora and Haerekiakite dead heated. Greasy pole-Kano and Wairiki J dead heated. . Launch race, 10 yards and under —Cygnet, 1; Rita, 2. Launch race, G knots and under— Kiti, 1; Rotonijaro, 2. Horse swimming race—Randell, 1; Wilson 2 Swimming race—Barris, 1; Tomai H 2.
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Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 8, Issue 456, 11 March 1919, Page 2
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152RANGIRIRI Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 8, Issue 456, 11 March 1919, Page 2
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