YACHTING.
LORD DUDLEY WILL RACE. MELBOURNE, September IS. A letter has been received by the secretary of the Royal Yacht Club from Mr W. Marks, the Sydney yachtsman, now in London, announcing that he and othei Australians have obtained designs and specifications for a first-class yacht to be built in Australia. It will be suitably rated for the Northcote Cup, and will be entered for the next contest. Lord Dudley has accepted the honorary commodoreship of the Royal Yacht Club here. He is also building a boat for racing purposes. . The Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron has written the committee managing the Sayonara Cup that it proposes to issue a challenge for the forthcoming season.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 232, 28 September 1908, Page 3
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114YACHTING. Auckland Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 232, 28 September 1908, Page 3
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