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Thames Guardian and Mining Record, Volume I, Issue 69, 28 December 1871, Page 1

Amusements. THEATRE ROYAL. Lessee - - - Mr. U. N. Jones. rjn it i s (THURSDAY) KV!'N IN G, December 28, 1871. The entertainments will commence with the sparkling Comedy called A COMICAL COUNTESS. The Countcs de L’Espnlicr- MissF. Cot.villk The Chevalier do Yillehrac- 31 r. Hoskins The Baron dc Bergonee - Mr. Clinton To be followed by an Ethiopian piece of Extravagance, entitled BIIOAY N’ S PATE NT ; Or, Jewelled Heads. Mr Brown, proprietorYonug Bubb - Yankee Smasli Mr Lamb Mr Gibbs Mr Clinton Mr Johnson Mr Edwards To conclude with a Breakfast-room sketch of newly married life— A HAPPY PAIR. Mr Honey ton - - Air. Hoskins Airs Honey ton - - Miss F. Colville Pit, Is.; Gallery, 2s. ; Stalls, 3s. TII AMES ANNU A h REGATTA, To be hoi den at Shorthand Q N J A N U A R Y 1, 1872. Under the patronage of the General Public. President : James Mackay, jun.. Esq., M.l’.C. Judge : D. Tookey, Esq. Starter : Captain James McLeod. Stewards : Captain Butt, Messrs. C. E. Dodd, Morgan, AVilkinson. Bush. Grant. Programme. 1 — Sailing Pace for Open Boat snot exceeding 24 feet on the keel (no jins.allowed. Entries, ss. Prizes —Ist, 3 A); 2nd L2. 2 Sailing Race—Open to all Half-deck Boats, fishing or otherwise, that have either been built or working on the Thamss for a period of three months, and not exceeding 7 tons. Entries, 10s. Prizes—-Ist, Ll2;.second, L 3. 3 Four-oarcd Gig Itacc —Open to all comers. Entrance, 12s Gd. Prizes— lst, isiver Cup ( t re ;e.a Iby Mr Rhodes), with Entrance Fcv. added : 2nd, L 3. 4 Pitir-oand AYatermau’s Skiff Race. Entrance, ss. i rises—lst, LG ; 2nd, L2 10s. 5 Eiglit-om-ed Yv li.aleboat 1 dace, open to all comers. Entrance, 10s. Prizes—lst, L 9 ; 2nd, L 3. G—Scullers’ Race, open to all comers (no out-riggers allowed). Entrance. ss. Prizes—--Ist, LG ; 2nd, L2 10s. 7 —Dingy Race, for Boys under 15 years of age ; boats not to exceed 12 feet over all. Entrance. 2s Gd. Prizes —Ist, L2 ; 2nd LI. s— Flat-bottomed Dingy Race, to be sculled with one oar. Entrance, 2s Gd. Prizes—lst, L2 ; 2nd, LI. 11—Duck Hunt. Public subscription. All entries to be sent in to Captain Butt. Shorthand Hotel, on or before 12 o'clock noon of Saturday, the 20th December, with names of boats and colours. No Post Entries allowed. In all event s, three Boats to start or JlO vacu No protest will be entertained nnle RS riia ,- lt , to tlic Stewards immediately after lie race. The Judge’s decision to be final. The Band of the Thames Volunteers will play throughout the day. T. UILLIBRAND, * Hon. Sec. SPORTS. Immediately after the Regatta, various Sports will take place, viz., "climbing the Greasy Pole. Walking the Greasy Room, Three Leg, Wheelbarrow, Foot, and other races. THAMES REGATTA. Tp RID AY, JANU AR Y 5, 18 72. Patron : HIS HONOR THE SUPERINTENDENT. President : AYm. FRASER, Esq., R.M. Umpire : JOHN DAVIES, Esq. Starter : D. 31. SIMPSON, Esq. COMMITTEE Dr. S.fm, 31.P.C. Capt. Best D Lundon J. D. Grant J. 31. Muir C. Wall mitt J. C. Young John Davies D. 31. Simpson John Cooke •T. J. Fitz Gibbon AVm. Router. Cluis. Curtis AY. Goldsworthy J. O. Jones J. o'3lcnra PROG BA 3131 E. L—Sailing race, all comers, open boats. Entrance, ss. Prizes : Ist. £4 : 2nd. All. 2.—Sailing Boats or Yachts of any class, not exceeding 7 tons. Entrance, ids. Prizes : Is!. £lO : 2nd, £3, 3—Trading A r csscls, 15 to 30 tons. Entrance, £l. Prizes : Ist, £ls : 2nd, £5. 4. —Four-cared Amateur Cirr b'ace. to lie pulled and steered by S 3 cm burs of Recognised Clubs. Jin trance, !2s Gd. Prizes--Ist. £lO ; 2nd. £3. 5. Sailing race for Licensed Watermen’s Boats. Entrance, 2s Gu. i‘sizes : isi £5 • 2nd. £2. G.-—Eight-ourcd A\ lialebcat Race, owned _afl manned bv Jlaons. Entrance. 10s. Prizes--Ist, £8 ; 2nd, £3. 7.—Scullers Race, open to all comers (no outriggers), open boats. Entrance, ss. Prizes : ] . <;5 : 2nd. £2. : __t- n-rrr <■' ■ Race, open to all comers. End::..ice,'id. j rizes: Ist, £lo : 2nd. £3 it—An teur 1 tee f f.ewisson's Cup) forpairoaivi opci ••oat'-, i o l»e manned by En-:-h~— Irish. Scotch, cr Colonial crows. Entrance, It.";. Prizes : Ist, Cup : 2nd. £5. 10. —Pair-oareu Licensed Waterman's Race in boats licensed to carry not less than 7 i nssenucr-. Entrance. ss. Prizes : Ist. £5 : 2nd, C2. 11. —L'ir.gv Race for boys under 15 years of aye. boats not. to exceed 12 feet, overall. Entrance. 2s Gd. Prizes: Ist. £2 : 2nd. £l. 12. Duck Hunt. Flagship Subscriptions. r, 7 -Ril p.rn. on Tuesday, 2nd January, 1872/nt the Pacific Hotel.