TARANAKI ANNUAL REGATTA.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 38, 15 February 1904, Page 4

TARANAKI ANNUAL REGATTA.

(Bowed under the ltules of the New j Zealand Amateur Bowing Associa- ; tiojv), to be held on the j WAITAKA UlVEit | On | Thursday, March 24. OFFICERS : Patrons : Messrs Jennings and Smith, MAs.H.K., 0. Samuel, J. Puul N. King, 10. Dockrill, J. B. Foy, 11. ' Okey, 10. Vickers, B. if. Nicholls, K. Cock, U. 11, Tigott, H. Liardet, \V. T, Snell, Burgess, Fraser, Borthwick, Stet'ds. President : Mr 0. V. Tate. Vice-presidents : Messrs Dooly, 3mytlw, J. Sarten, G. Pearce, Dr. Goo-de, W. 1.. Gray, W. Glover, A. W. Ogle, G. IT. Stubbs, B. C. I,awrence, H. Ilicks, Gilbert, J. U. Wy 1 lie, J. 0. McArtney. Committee: Messrs Yickcry, R. Tate, C. FT. .Johnston, A. Klenner, L. Sampson, H. T. Ilicks, S. VVyllie, J. Teliar, T. (Jo-dilaKl. .Judge: Mr . Paul. Deputy Judge: Mr J. I). Wyliie. Umpires : Messrs Ogle, J. Sarten, G. V. j Tate. Timekeeper: Mr J. Telfar. j Starter : Mr T. Goddard r 'JVeasurer : | Mr S. Wyliie. Secretary :Mr 11. | Spui\Jle. Protest Committee : Mes- i srs Ogle, J. Sarten, G. V. Tate. Au~ j dilors : Mfssrs Beckbessinger and j Buchanan. ! PROGRAMME : I 1. Boys' W'hulaboat Ra<'e—For boys I under I" years. First prize JuU, second £l. About tlwoe-ciuarj.ers of a mile. 2. Maiden Whaleboat liace —No members o'f crew to have won any race (Junior Race excepted). First prize JU6, secojud «Cl. One nvile an-d a half. 3. Senior I'our-Oar GKuker" Race— First prixe JDI.S, secomi 114, for foiir boate or more. Three boats firsrt prize £ls, second £3. Two boats, £4.0. About one mile. 4. Girls' Wlfalwboat Ra«c—For girls uindwr 18 years of age. First prize i>l f second £2, tlrird £d, ftr three crews ur>d ovter ; for two crews, first £3, ssoond £l. About a mile. 5. (Jhamjjion Whaleboat Race—First prize £2O, second £». Two miles. 6. High Dive—Neatest header. About 15 feet. First prize £l, socond 10s. Post entry. /. Best Dot orated Boat*—To bo rowed by ladies i» processioji. First priwj £3, second £l. 8. Senior Pair-Oar Oiitrigger Race—--1 irst prize £lO, second £3; for three boats or more. Two boats, first prize £7. About one mile. 9. Wihakjboat Race—For tho.se who are not taking part in arfy other race at the Regatta. First prize £5, second £l. post entry. 10. Flying Whaleboat Race First prize £3, second £l. Straight run oi about three-quarters of a mile. 11. xout'hs' Whaleboat Race For youths under 21 years. First prize Ino SCCOmi £1- One mile and a half 12. Senior Single Sculls Race-First mi'le 0 Secomi About one VI Cigar Umbrella Race-First prize £1 10s, second 10s ; four starters or no second prize; once across the river lost £1 On" ■ i' llst l"' zc £5, secomi . t>nu " ll)o f"«il a halt. , u -ilo Und < 'o lp Swimi,li »B itace-First 1 ■ i.2 or medal, second 10s • Wuitifi- CIUI havo the choice of metlyttids. 1 " 1 " ; tliSU,,lra übout 200 10 JS Swlmmta « Mnce (handithe Jn ' " U ' St enU ' r mv * ll ' ave l»rira 011 .'orseback. F irat 2 S ti ' " vcm " l 10s - VoKt 1 FwT F ° r l " ndvl ' 17 j • •lastpme £l, wicoml 10s for six starters. First 15^' entry f °'' fOUr sta ' rtw ' s > post aci '—-ojien ip nU COlnw . s 7s ■' 10s,third 7s for , lx tH ,. u „. s Fjrst ll ts' Jl ' C K,^ BOO '''~ oi,Cn t0 011 ™ m " '(Os,. f 0 !" m; (six) Go# . f «'"' 0,l " "• l ost ent, 'y. *•"' °' vs 1 .»»'imining liace-I.'or hovs """or 13 J'ears. First J?s JfcH'ond ss, Entrance free. ' 2i. CJivasy Il<)om~F<,r hoys , m( | cr IS years. I'lrst pri/e 15s, second °- s - I ost entry. CONDITIONS. i hree crews to enter or no second All races to start punctually at UnMt ?• A " y buat Ilot Qt H starUn« point at the Umo shall be liable to disujialilicatumlor that event "Pmuiua Ohjertions with qualifications of « competitor Bhall be made in writing to the Secretary at tho earliest moment practicable. A T O protest or objection ahull be enter tained unless placod m tlw hands of the Secretary within 48 hours after the day of the Hegattn. A deposit oi 10s must accompany each protest, which sum may he forfeited if the protest is not upheld by the Committee. Entrance fee 3 per cent, of the total amount of pj'i/.e money offered for each evaot. Names, weights of competitors (including substitutes), and colours to lie worn, must be lodged at time of entry. All post entries (to close on Rogfittaday at 12 110011) will he charged 5 jier cent. 011 amount, of first prize. Ihe Committee reserve fro themselves the riglit to alter the order or postpone any or all of the events, and add any regulations which in tli*ir opinion in ay be necessary. Entries for the Four-Oar, I'air-Oar and Single Sculls close with the Secretary at the Foresters' Hall Waitara, on THURSDAY, March to' at 8.30 p.m. ' Entries for all Wlvalebojit Itaces close with the Secretary at the Foresters Hall on THURSDAY, March 17th at 8 p.lll. Also for Swimming Handicap Hace. Hand in attendance. Special and delayed trains will be nrrumgod to suit visitors. TIIE ANN'UAL IiIOiIATTA DANCE will be held 1,1 St. John's llall 011 Regatta night. Uood music ; supper provided. 11 H. St'URDLE, Hon. Secretary, Waitara.