AIICH 32., 19U ' rp.O celebrate the 73rd Anniversary of the Province, the Moturoa Sports Club has decided to hold a MONSTER REGATTA (Which will in future become an ANXUAL AFFAIR.) On TV UESDAY ARC 11 Q1 X 1914 l'Jl4 UX AT TIIE BREAKWATER. In connection with tliu Regatta, the much-talked-of Yacht Race, for £'2o a-rndo, between Mr. Council's boat "My" and Mr. 11. Cock's "Jilderbelle," will take place. The course will he !) miles— : from the Breakwater to a point, opposite East Knd beach, and will be run tinder 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 RACE COMMENCES AX 11.30 SHARP. DO NOT FAIL TO BE ERESENt OFFICIALS. Handicappers Sailing and. pulling boats: Messrs G. Oakes and B. 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. Lover- J idge and 11. C. Bowie. Referee, Mr. | C. Lowe. I
PROGRAMME OF EVENTS. 1. MAI DEM UACE, 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 103. Must be three launches or no second prize. Post entry, Is Gd. 3. WHALEBOAT RACE, once round buoys.—First prize, trophy value •20s. Post entry. Is. 4.—BICYCLE RACE, one mile—First prize, trophy value 50s; second, 10s. Nom. 3s, acc. Is. 5. HOYS' RACE, 14 years and under, 75yds—First prize, trophy value "s Od; second, 2a Od. Post entry, fid. 0. SAILING-BOAT RACE, twice round buoys.—First prize, trophy value 40s; second, 10s. Nom. 2s, acc. Is. Three boats or no second prize. 7. MARRIED WOMEN'S RACE, 50yds. —First prize, 51b box of tea. Post entry, free. 8. SINCLE WOMEN'S RACE, of 50yds. —First prize, trophy (gold brooch). Post entry, free. ». TARANAKI TUG-OF-WAR (seven men a-side). —First prize 150s, second 60s. Nom. 5s per man. Four teams or no start. 10. MOTUROA HANDICAP, of 100 yds, open).—First 30s, second 10s. Nom. Is, acc. Is. 11. PIONEERS' RACE, of 50yds.—First, ; trophv. value £l. Post entry, free. 12. RARAWA BOAT RACE, versus Mo- , turoa; once round the buoys; equal number of boats both sides; four men and a cox. Trophies. Post entry, 2s fid per boat. 13. 75vds SWIMMING RACE.—First prize, Trophv, £l. Post entry, Is. 14. OMATA HANDICAP, of 220 yds- . prize, 40s; second, 20s. Nom. 2s fid, acc. Is. 15. TWO-MEN'-IN-A-BOAT RACE (open handicap); once round the buoys. First prize, 20s; second, 7s Od. Nom. Is, acc. Is. lfi. MAORI CAN OF. RACE, half a mile. First prize 20s, socoiul 10s. lUTee canoes or no second prize. Nom. Is, acc. Is. 17. BICYCLE RACE, about 1% miles.--First, trophy value 50s; second, trophv value 10s. Nom. 3s, acc. 3s. 18. NEW PLYMOUTH HANDICAP, 440 yds.—First prize, 50s; second, 20s. Nom. 3s, acc. 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 lDOyds.-* First prize, 20s; second, ss. Post cuti'v. Is; winners 2s. 22. SHEEP-GUESSING COMPETITION. —Winner takes the sheep. Entries Is.
RACKS FOE Cnir.DßliX DURING THE' DAY. CONDITIONS 01' GAMES AND GENERAL ENTRIES. (1) Programme is subject to alteratUl(2) The Committee reserve the right to postpor.2 the sports. (3) Legal games allowed on tIK grounds. Fee 10a Gd. _ IV Nominations for running and evoli'nfr, tug-of-war, sailing boats, open pulling boats and Maori canoe even 3 close with the Secretary, W. V. 1 c/o the Criterion Stabli'3 on FRIDAY, March '2O. (0) No second prize unless four 0 more competitors. , 171 Sports lield under the rules ot the Taranaki Athletic and Caledonian Association. , (8) Competitors must forward per formances for previous two years, accomjninied by necessary fees, when nominating. SI'FCIAL TRAINS FROM lIAWEKA AND WAIT AHA. BAND IN ATTENDANCE. Luncheon. 1/0; Afternoon Tea, (Id Fruit, etc., on the grounds. Admission to the beach: Adults, a children under 12 years, fill. ; Fu " 19 ., . go towards building a public balh>n 0 '''rriw's will be presented in, the West End Gvmnasium on the night of siiiorl"' eofmeneing at 8 1 ' BALL AND SUPPER to follow in the West End Gymnasium. Admission: Gents., 2/0; ladies free. W. F. PAUL, Hon. See. C. W. WILLIAMS, Treasurer.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 256, 27 March 1914, Page 7
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