VICTORIA CRUISING CLUB.

Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 26, 1 February 1926, Page 9

VICTORIA CRUISING CLUB.

HARBOUR RACES FOR SMALLER CLASSES. HATH TO srUKDAI.E AUAXI" >NKI>. The Vi.-toria Criiisins Huh held a i»nii*ins j race for yachts an.l laiini-h« ■>" Saturday : to SiirMale for a trophy presented <y '/"■ Surfdale Welfare 1.e.V.-iie. The sinaier rinses i-nmpctcl over harhoiir course--, i, iiwiiis to Hu' wind .111-1 si.i ht-ius risilif in at Surf.!..;-, th- jn.i-'e. Mr. W. rttUiif. ; « is un:ih> tv unciicir ..IT Hi" «-!i<irf. :in.l | the ra..-e fur b..:h yachts an.l la urn- wuj j^ i.iwpVl 'iv !■:>• M.i:'-iir>-t an.l W.iir-t.". n-ita I. j Maiiurer'e V. :ntn:u.-* anil V-mtiy Zeal.ii.-liii j ' lon m f's"'twWv.--aiil.' r>:n t.. Si:rf.l:i>. i.i t . leaJ :, lou the tWflv.-mile i-:m t- St;rM.i>. ,_ 'fnutr rK!r^ii!^ r - ; aVr' Wiulfr-jl ™ .arsr ' 1 ;.,,..,,. fr,i;,,.v.-l i.i" N-Mll.-lil. Kukiri. < 'mis . 1 .'.nil' Valeria ci»*«" with WumWer. '\Vn'K. I'ttira Iliiiiirl. S;iray. Wairere. N,-aro. I Vn!il..ra >r.ir:i-!u an.l Ann , .••■ all !a - .'. <>» ■' j ;if. riMi'd-'.vii liarb- ir ivi.i* i<>-.k the :.>«■!. i , ! •.,■■ rM N-il-in:i K"kiri. Valeria anil Winifrwl ! f,,V1',,-'li7a in flint .-.l<t. ivii'.i the r,there ' I w.;i -j.rea.l out. Tin- r:i-» »•«« .ihandoued ■ 1 ' ~-.vinL- t.i the we.ithf;- '■oinliti'iri-. I . I, The Harbour Classes. < iia*s.—The stHr:er* i;i this r:i>-c wore Ar.m-'.Kiii. Aram. Sh.-i Slpijfli. Solafe. Muru. Na:uu. with Almir.-i and Ben Holt Lite. The tini.sii was: Ar;;t;i !b i"m '-'Ts. Namu 4h lira ."-'-■. >»\:\re ill I3in Us. Atansatai 4b 1:; in l'is. Sea Slei;h -ill 13in 44?. Muru 41i lTili Us. P.»-n I'.uit 4ii i>ni Us. Itesult: .Sea .<lel?b 1. Sulai-p 2. Aiaosatai -i. V C'ia>?. — This was the next race. Sea Tu'.lt. Sea (Ir.oroe and Bronzewiag starting in tuat order. Sea Gnome led all the way. ■ N.I the Sni-.h was: Sea <;nome 4h 21m. I Kronzewin? lh '-'inn 20s. Sea Gnome wins. j T Class.—The starters in this race were I I'alcie. Kismet. Kanjri. Meteor and Eleano-. i Uulcie !ed nil the way and the finish was Ijulcie 4h 30in 4:ts. KangJ 4h 32m r>4s Kismet 41i 04m 3«s. Meteor 4b ?,0m 475. Eleanor 4h 49m 455. On corrected times Dulcie wins, with Itangi second and Meteor third. V Class.—The only starters in this class were Surprise and Wild Wave, which pot away in ih.it order. Surprise led all th» way and the finish was: 'Surprise 4h :iTm ! •.Ms. 'Wild Wave 4h 44m ."i.js. Surprise wins. The officers for the day were:—Starter. Mr. L. A. Tercel; judge. "Mr. E. Griffith?: and Mr. O. Jbiinson and H. Crowlp, timekeepers.