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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 257, 28 March 1914, Page 7

Of The pROVINCE ]\JARCH 01, 1914. J\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 ANNUAL AFFAIR.) On rj\ UES DA Y jyj[ ARC 11 g^ AT THE BREAKWATER. J In connection with the Regatta, the niueh-talked-of Yacht Race, for £2O a-side, between Mr. Connett's boat "'Fly" and Mr. R. Cock's "Elderbclle," will take place. The course will be i) miles—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 I Celebrate the landing of the Early Settlers on New Plymouth's shores. AMUSEMENTS FOR YOUNG AND OLD FIRST RACE COMMENCES AT 11.30 SHARP. DO NOT FAIL TO BE PRESENT OFFICIALS. Handicappers Sailing and pulling boats: Messrs G. Oakes and R. 0. Bowie; motor launches: Mr. G. Braund; running events: Mr. McLean (Waitara); cycling events: Mr. Arnold George. Starters: Messrs J. C. Crozier and Healy. Judges: Mcsrs G. Oakes, A. Lover- i idge and R. C. Bowie. Referee, Mr. j C. Lowe.

I PROGRAMME OF EVENTS. 1. MAIDEN RACE, 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. - Eirst prize, case of benzine, second 10s. Must be three launches or noisecond i prize. Post entry, Is Od. 3. WHALEBOAT RACE, once round ! buoys.—First prize, trophy value 20s. Post entry, Is. 4—BICYCLE RACE, one mile.—First prize, trophy value 50a; second, 10s. Nom. 3s, ace. la. , 5. BOYS' RACE, 14 years and undor, 75yds.—First prize, trophy value 7s fld; second, 2s Cd. Post entry, 6d. 6. SAILING-BOAT RACE, twice round buoys.—First prize, trophy value 40s; Becond, 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 60s. Nom. 5s per man. Four teams or no start. 10. MOTUROA HANDICAP, of 100 yds, open).—First 30s, second 10s. Nom. Is, ace. Is. 11. PIONEERS' RACE, of 50yds.—First, trophv, value £l. Post entry, free. 12. RARAWA BOAT RACE, versus Motuvoa; once round the buoys; equal number of boats both sides; four ' men and a cox. Trophies. Post entry, 2s Od per boat. 13. 75yds SWIMMING RACE.-First prize, Trophy, £l. Post entry, Ib. 14. OMATA HANDICAP, of 220 yds- . 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. 10. 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 1% 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 loOyds.First prize, 20s; second, ss. Post entry, Is; winners 2s. *> SHEEP-GUESSING COMPETITION. —Winner takes the sheep. EntriCß

lUCES FOR CHILDREN DURING THE DAY. CONDITIONS OF GAMES AND GENERAL ENTRIES. (1) Programme is subject to alteration. ~ .. ( (2) The Committee reserve the rigtit to postpone the sports. (3) Legal games allowed on trie ijromids. Fee 10s fid. . (5) Nominations for running and cyriin", tug-of-war, sailing boats, open pulling boats and Maori canoe events close with the Secretary, W. c/o the Criterion Stables on FRIDAY, March 20. (C) No second prize unless four or more competitors. (71 Sports held under the rules _of the Tarariaki Athletic and Caledonian Association. (8) Competitors must forward performances for previous two years, accompanied by necessary fees, when nominating. SPECIAL TRAINS FROM HAWEIU AND WAITARA. BAND IN ATTENDANCE. Luncheon, 1/fl j"~Aftenioon Tea, fid Fruit, etc., on the grounds. Admission to the boaeh: Adults, Is ~,i Ul m , under 1-2 Free Hmds U ,o towards building a public bathing P avilion - i„.i :„ tin. West End Gymnasium on the night of tuc to follow in the West End Gymnasium Admission: Gents., 2/0; lad.es free. W. F. PAUL, Hon. See. C W. WILLIAMS, Treasurer. keeps the 9kln active »«M healthy. Freckles, spote, aad cJ'Chchstets.