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Observer, Volume 3, Issue 72, 28 January 1882, Page 309

A UCKLAND ANNUAL REGATTA. 42nd ANNIVERSARY OF THE COLONY. Flagship: 'ROMAN EMPIRE,' Captain Adamson. MONDAY, 30th JANUARY, 1882. PROGRAMME: Ist Race, 9 a.m. CHAMPION TRADING RACE, for Brigantines, Schooners, Ketches, and Scows, 50 tons register and upwards — lst prize, £75 and New Zealand Shipping Company's Cup, valued at £25 ; 2nd prize, £45 ; 3rd prize, £10. Course : From flagship through Rangitoto Channel, round Tiritiri, outside ShagRock, back through Raugitoto Channel, coming in on south side of flagship. Time allowance, 12 seconds per ton. Brigantines to allow no time to others than their own class. Topsail schooners to allow brigantines and their own class full time, and to allow fore-and-after's half time. Fore-and-after's to allow full time to all classes. 2nd Race, 9 a.m. TRADING CUTTERS, 25 tons register and upwards.— lst prize, £30 and Herald Cup, valued £10 ; 2nd prize, £10. Course : Same as first race. 3rd Race, 9.30 a.m. TRADING VESSELS (excluding Cutters) 25 tons register and under 50 tons.— lst prize, £25 aud Mr Lewisson's Cup, valued £7. Course : From flagship round pilot schooner's moorings, inside Rangitoto Reef, thence round mark boat off Duck Creek. Twice round. 4th Race, 10 a.m. SCOWS— Ist prize, £20 ; 2nd prize, £5. Course : From flagship round Drunken Bay buoy, thence round flag boat, off Duck Creek, coming in on south side of flagship. sth Race, 10.30 a.m. TRADING VESSELS, any rig under 25 tons which have not been built for yachts. — Ist prize, £20 and Cup, presented by Mr C. H. Street, valued £6; 2nd prize, £10 ; 3rd prize, £5. Course : Same as third race. 6th Race, 11 a.m. YACHTS, Six Tons and upwards. — lst prize, New Zealand Shipping Company's Cup, valued £25. Course : From flagship round pilot schooner's moorings at Rangitoto Reef, thence round fiagboat oif Judge's Bay, thence round fiagboat oft' Duck Creek. Twice round, 7th Race, 11.30 a.m. OPEN SAILING BOATS, first-class, as per Regulation 31. — Ist prize, £10 ; 2nd prize, £3. Course : From flagship round chequered buoy in Rangitoto Channel, thence round fiagboat off Judge's Bay, thence round flagboat off Duck Creek. Twice round. Bth Race, 12 noon. YACHTS (decked or half decked), six tons and under. — lst prize, £10 and Cup, presented by Mr R. E. Isaacs, valued £5 ; 2nd prize, 10. Course : From flagship round flagboat off Duck Creek, thence round the chequered buoy in Rangitoto Channel, thence round flagboat off Judge's Bay. Twice round. 9th Race, 12.30 p.m. OPEN SAILING BOATS, second-class,, as per Regulation 31. — lst prize, £8 ; 2nd prize, £4 ; 3rd prize, £2. Course : From flagship round Sandsp.it buoj', thence round flagboat off Judge's Bay, thence round fiagboat oft Duck Creek. Twice round. 10th Race, 1 p.m. BONA FIDE FISHING BOATS.— lst prize, £10; 2nd prize, £5. Course : Same as eighth race. Time allowance, 15 seconds per quarter ton. Hth Race, 2 p.m. MERCHANT VESSELS' GIGS, four oars and coxswain. — lst prize, £10 ; 2ud prize, £3. Course : From flagship round hulk Cautero, thence round buoy off Railway Pier, and back to flagship. 12th Race, 2 p.m. OPEN SAILING BOATS, 16 feet and under.— lst prize, £6; 2nd, £3; 3rd, £1. Course: Same as ninth race. Once round. 13th Race, 2.30 p.m. STEAMERS' GIGS (four oars and coxswain).— lst prize, £10 ; 2nd prize, £3. Course : Same as eleventh race. 14th Race, 3 p.m. MAN-O'-WAR BOATS.— lst prize, presented by the officers H.I.M. Habicht. Course: Same as eleventh race. 15th Race, 3.30 p.m. FOUR-OARED GIGS (no outriggers. The property of any Rowing Club, aud rowed by bona fide Amateurs). — Prize, five trophies, valued £10. Course : About two miles straight. 16th Race, 3.30 p.m. FIVE-OARED WHALEBOATS (to be steered with steer oar). Boat not to exceed more than 31 feet in length, beam uot less than 5 feet 8 iuches, and planking not less than three-eighths of an inch in thickness ; boat to bo fit for whaling purposes. — lst prize, £30, presented by Mr C. A. Harris, jun. Course : About three miles. 17th ___jAC___ _fc P _tt ROB ROY CANOES (paddles only). Bona fide amateurs, —lst prize, £3, or trophy. Course : Oue mile. 18th Race, 4.30 p.m. FOUR-OARED GIGS (open to all comers, with or without coxswain ; no outriggers). — lst prize, £25. Course : About three miles straight. 19th Race, 5 p.m. DINGIES (under 12 feet over all ; rowed by boys under 16 years of age). — lst prize, £3; 2nd prize, £1. Course : Round hulk Cautero, and back to flagship. 20th I&api? 515 _p M FOUR-OARED GIGS (uo outriggers. The property of any Rowing Club, and rowed by bona fide Amateurs under 21 years). — lst prize, five trophies, valued £10. Course : Two miles straight. 21st Race, 5.15 p.m. SCULLERS' (bona fide Amateurs).— lst prize, Observer Cup, value £7. Course : Two miles straight. 22nd Race, 5.30 p.m. SCULLERS' (open to all comers). — Ist prize, £20. Course : Three miles straight. Entrance fee, 5 per cent, on value of first prize. Entry night, Friday, 27th, from 8 to 10 p.m. All races will be started punctually to time Competitors not at the starting post at the time announced for the race will be disqualified. All races finish on south side of flagship. All vessels to enter on gross tonnage and registered rig. In all Yacht and Open Boat races ballast to be floored over and sealed down. Copies of regulations to be had from R. E. ISAACS, Hon. Sec. Club Room, Waiternata Hotel, Auckland, N.Z., January, 1882. TTW ON KEY Tl IDES! DONKEY RIDES ! ! Visitors to the North Shore can hire Donkeys at a moderate charge by the hour or trip. Special arrangements made with picnic parties. Stand : Opposite the Willow Grove Grardens. -]Vg"USIC! MUSIC! MUSIC! MUSIC! MR. THOS. H. WEBB, Of Oak Cottage, Hobson-street, has resumed Teaching. Vacancies for Pupils. Quarter begins with first lesson. Pianos and Harmoniums for Sale very cheap. Bord's best Tricord Pianos (new), from £30. Tunings from live shillings. 1573 RR O D ERICK, • TOBACCONIST, &c. Best Brands of Tobacco, Cigars, Snuff, &c, kept on hand, Fancy Pipes. Shop lately occupied by Mr Singleton, Vic-toria-street. 1516