TIMARU REGATTA.
A meeting of the Regatta Committee was held this afternoon at the George Street Landing Service office, for the purpose of arranging a programme of events for Dec. IG. Present —Captain Mills (in the chair), and Messrs M. White, P. Bradley, S. Graham, J. Hill, R, Stansell, E. Smith and Cummings. The canAMssing committee reported having collected about TbO. The following programme was then drawn up : 1. Landing Service Race, 3 miles. 2, Amateurs’ Race (four oars with rudder) length of boats not to exceed 2bft : 2i miles.
0. Sailing Race, in open boat ; time allowance. Distance to be decided by committee.
4. Sculler’s Race, H miles. 5. Pair-oar Race ; 2 miles ; inrigged handicap. 0. Champion Race (handicap), 4 miles ; open to all boats pulling four oars and upwards. 7. Sculling Race, 1 mile. 8. Pair Oar Stump Outrigger Race, 2 miles, 1). Tub Race. A prize will be given for the must amusingly dressed tubman. 10. Duck Hunt. 11. Volunteer Race, 2 miles ; for members of Rocket, Artillery, and Fire Brigades; to be pulled in Landing Service whale boats. All competitors in uniform. ’l2. Creasy bowsprit.
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2374, 26 October 1880, Page 2
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189TIMARU REGATTA. South Canterbury Times, Issue 2374, 26 October 1880, Page 2
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