YACHTING.
A Wellington correspondent says that tbe owner of the Mascotte has expressed dissatisfaction st the result of tbe Championship Race en Tuesday. He considers his boat bad not favourable conditions. At first he intended challenging the owner of the Waitangi, and the amount stated was to be £100. However, the Yacht Club has arranged for a general handicap race open to all yachts in the harbour, which will probably be fixed for Saturday. The Waitangi washanded over to her Wellington owners this morning, and Mr Logan returns to Auckland ot the end of the week. <ut of the ten competing only two yachts were built by Logan, the Waitangi and Rhona, and both wonJfiristS,,, ,JjW« Qtb*r Auckland yachts, the Pet and *he Atlanta, built by Bailey, also distinguished themselves. The cost of the champion yacht Waitangi was £750. It is understood that she and the Mascotte will meet again in the General Handicap Yacht Race, which is to be sailed to-morrow afternoon;
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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume XXIV, Issue 1917, 25 January 1895, Page 2
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163YACHTING. Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume XXIV, Issue 1917, 25 January 1895, Page 2
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