ANNIVERSARY CI Tim pROVINCE jyjARCH Ql, 1914. rpf) celebrate the 73rd Anniversary of the Province, the Moturoa Sports Club has decided to hold a MONSTER REGATTA (Which will in future become an ANNUAL AFEAIII.) On •TV UES DA Y MARCH Ol AT THE BREAKWATER. In connection with the Regatta, the mucli-talked-of Yacht Race, for .€-0 a-side, between Mr. Connett's boat "My" and Mr. R. Cock's "Elderbulle," will take place. The course will be 9 inilei—from the Breakwater to a point opposite East End beach, and will be run under the control of the Regatta Committee. Come to the Seaside on this date and Celebrate the landing of the Early Settlers on New Plymouth's shores. AMUSEMENTS FOR YOUNG AND OLD FIRST EACE COMMENCES AT 11.30 SHARP. DO NOT FAIL TO BE PRESENT Handicappers Sailing . and pulling boats: Messrs G. Oakes* and R. C. Bowie; motor launches: Mr. G. Braund; running events: Mr. McLean (Waitara); cycling events: Mr. Arnold George. Starters: ■ Messrs J. C. Crozier and Healy. Judges: Mesrs G. Oakes, A. Loveridg» and E. C. Bowie. Referee, Mr, C. Lowe.
1. MAIDEN EACE, of 150 yds, open to all who have never won an advertised race. First prize, trophy, 30s, second 10s. Post entry, 2s. 2. MOTOR LAUNCH RACE. First prize, case of benzine, second 10s. Must be three launches or no second prize. Post entry, Is Od. 3. WHALEBOAT RACE, once round buoys.—First prize, trophy value 20s. Post cntrv. Is. 4—BICYCLE RACE, one mile.—First prize, trophy value 50s; second, 10s. Nora. 3s, ace. Is. 5. BOYS' RACE, U years and under, 75yds.—First prize, trophy value 7s fld; second, 2s 6d. Post entry, Od. 6. SAILING-BOAT RACE, twice round buoys.—First' prize, trophy value 40s; second, 10s. Nom. 2s, ace. Is. Three boats or no second prize. 7. MARRIED WOMEN'S RACE, 50yds. —First prize, 51b box of tea. Post entry, free. 8. SINGLE WOMEN'S RACE, of 50yds. —First prize, trophy (gold brooch). Post entry, free. 9. TARANAKI TUG-OF-WAR (seven men a-side). —First prize 150s, second 00s. Nom. 5s per man. Four teams or no start. 10. MOTUROA HANDICAP, of 100 yds, open).—First 30s, second 10s. Nom. 11. PIONEERS'' RACE, of 50yds.—First, trophy, value £l. Post entry, free. 12. RARAWA BOAT RACE, versus M<>turoa; once round the buoys; equal number of boats both sides; four men and a cox. Trophies. Post entry, 2s 6d per boat. 13. 75yds SWIMMING RACE.—First prize, Trophy, £l. Post entry, Is. 14. OMATA HANDICAP, of 220 yds First prize, 40s; second, 20s. Nom. 2s 6d, ace. Is. 15. TWO-MEN-IN-A-BOAT RACE (open handicap); once round the buoys.— First prize, 20s; second, 7s Od. Nom. Is, ace. Is. 16. MAORI CANOE RACE, half a mile. —First prize 20s, second 10s. Three canoes or no second prize. Nom. Is, ace. Is. 17. BICYCLE RACE, about l»/ 2 miles.— First, trophy value 50s; second, trophy value 10s. Nom. 3s, ace. 3s. 18. NEW PLYMOUTH HANDICAP, 440 yds.—First. prize, 50s; second, 20s. Nom. 3s, ace. Is. 19. BANDSMEN'S RACE, of 50yds.Trophies. Post entry, free. 20. GREASY PIG RACE—Pig to become the possession of the catcher. Post entry, Is. 21. CONSOLATION RACE, of 150 yds—- . First prize, 20s; second, ss. Post entry, Is; winners 2s. 22. SHEEP-GUESSING COMPETITION. —Winner takes the sheep. Entries Is. RACES FOR CHILDREN DURING TOE DAY. CONDITIONS OF GAMES AND GENERAL ENTRIES. (1) Programme is subject to alteration. (2) The Committee reserve the right to postpone the sports. (3) Legal games allowed on the grounds. "Fee 10s Od. (5) Nominations for running and cycling, tug-of-war, sailing boats, open pulling boats and Maori canoe events close with the Secretary, W. F. Paul, c/o the Criterion Stables on FRIDAY, March 20. (0) No second prize unless four or more competitors. (7) Sports held under the rules of the Taranaki Athletic and Caledonian Association. (8) Competitors must forward performances for previous two years, accompanied by necessary fees, when nominating. SPECIAL TRAINS FROM HAWEKA AND WAITARA. BAND LN ATTENDANCE. Luncheon, 1/0; Afternoon Tea, 6d Fruit, etc., on the grounds. Admission to the beach: Adults, Is; children under 12 years, fid. Funds will go towards building a public bathing pavilion. ' Prizes will be presented in the West End Gymnasium on the night of the snorts'cofmencinij at 8 o'clock. BALL AND SUPPER to follow in the West End Gymnasium. Admission: Gents., 2/6; ladies free. W. F. PAUL, Hon. Sec. C W. WILLIAMS,
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 253, 24 March 1914, Page 7
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