AQUATICS.
'•'■' AKAEOA EEGATTA,
I All arrangements are well in. haiid for the ] successful carrying out of tho Akaroa Ksgatta, on Saturday next, Anniversary Day. The programme is the aame as that of last vear, pairs, doubles . and fours (for youths), iuaidens, juniors and seniors, and an open sailing race, with a substantial first prize attached. I At .tiw last meeting of the BegStta Club Executive, the Canterbury Eowing Associa- . tion's ofßcial approval of the programme wis received. Mr tfankivell Thad been' appointed to [represent tha Association ' among fchd regatta officials.' . _ . ! The hon. collectors, Messrs F. El Davis ! (the Mayor), h. and W. E. ! Jacobson (hon. secretary), reported on the results so far of "thnr canvassing efforts. ; The lists showed that some £7O had already promised, including donations from. Christchurch firms and sympathisers. As ~ additional means of swelling the funds,,it ; iras decided' to hold the usual regatta con- ; cert in the evening, and to ask the local i Boating- Club to run a flannel dance at the | boithouse on Boxing Day.
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Press, Volume LVIII, Issue 17634, 11 December 1922, Page 3
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