THE DUNEDIN REGATTA.

Wellington Independent, Volume XXI, Issue 2346, 10 April 1866, Page 7

THE DUNEDIN REGATTA.

Tiie Dunedin Regatta took place on Easter Monday, and was a most complete success. We condense the following account of it from the Daily Times of the 3rd inst. Paik-Oaked Race, open to amateurs only. First prize, £7 ; second prize, £3. Course — from inside flagship round flag boat oil 1 Pelichet Bay Jetty, thence round flagship. Mr. Miinsford'fi Water Lily, white 1 Mr. Garvin's Champion, red ... ... ... 2 Six boats started. The winning men were — William Carey and Brcbncr, in the Water Lily ; and George Carey and Calvin in the Champion. Yacht Race, for all Yachts or Boats, open or decked, not exceeding five tons, to be sailed by amateurs. Time allowed, one minute per foot for difference of measurement over nil. First prize, £30 ; second prize, £10. Course — From flagship round flag boats off Peliehet Bay, Stewart's, Grant's Braes, and Anderson's Bay, thence to flacship. Once or twice round at option of Commodore. Eleven boats started. Mr. Jackson's Four Brothers, 21ft., (owner) red 1 Mr. Street's Cygnet, 24ft., (owner) red, white swan ... ... ... ... ... ... 2 Mr. Cargill's Blue Jacket, 23ft., (J. Mills) blue, white star ... ... ... ... 3 Fouit-oAitKD Ivace, fov ships' gigs, to be pulled by crews from the vessels lying in Otiigo Harbor. First prize £10; second prize, £3. Course— From flagship round ilngboats off Peliehet Bay, Grant's Braes, nnd Anderson's Bay, thence to flagship. Four boats started. Mr. Ritchie's Anna Maria (Clark), while ... 3 Mi\ Simpson'* Ciuiary (owner), red 2 The Waikicuak's Sailing Boat Rack did not come off, there being no (or insullicient) entries. Amatkuis' Fouii-oahj-d Race, to bo pulled in boats not exceeding twenty-five- feet overall (outriggers excluded). iirst; prize, £20; second prize, £iO. Course same as ship's gigs. Mr. Bui'ko'fj Colleen Jjjnvn (J lardy), Green 1 Mr. Pell's Glance (Franekeiss), blue, white stars 2 Mr. Turnbull's Shillelagh (Graham) blue, cross 3