YACHT RACING

Press, Volume LXX, Issue 21122, 24 March 1934, Page 24

YACHT RACING

i- ♦ - i l-ORMEII CHAMPION TO I ni; KEITITED j ( Aiii;ij; Of tiik pastime | Lyltcl'io:.'.-. Rri.-.« ;r. S ficct of r£c | yachts will be lt> next soavJ j by the roiittin? f. - niciiij of t*-r> v ' | v,"it'll! l'ashmc. v. , 0 be "tab' I over .shortly I nun Mr M. .f. Milie- k ! Mr Alt \ Milk r. oI thc ~ i • nit ,f 1,) " jwrforr' ' V ,r '^ 'r;;:;,,,.; c «- . Iltiill I >y Mr M.,:, M , n ,ni neni l> ~i<i \ i .(! . ,-ii,u u ; |s )h f . . I'd- of ii.:ll ■ y v;.|i;;il>lc trr.phie«" V; prize-. Mr Malcim Miller s. a ;i cd 1"' 1 ii:ll>t-;f for many „, d -*r n;i iif I:- .-lv Iwat ;.!! yachts a- I Ak.-.r0,-,. r: • } tt i<t tJiij'ii.j tin ?,cv 7t- ! « • ?,»«« R v" !!l . s r Y u ' biUt,u -i> { Jut >!l(' (lc. C t l i (.'] other chs^* 1 : 1""" :-aclit- f!-..n .ill of Xc-v'^'." ■ land. <ii<- ni'--! \ .-iliioblc T> i |.-I> a-ri ;,t £-V ci'r.s by M, 1;.....- K-.r f n , h rr ■ I tin- lit li"'' <; w. K -.'-in ti,:« w .!- j two ..i',. i *r.v; ■ . , ■ll vnUic-i \, t I wn ''li t:; > 1 .!h I'(■ won i\v:.T ;• -u,vision to"},' won Mr Ma'eoi-i; M<n r . 3 i ' -1-1 a N't of around" B a - w I'i I , llMil.'l Mir] V.i- S'.',: i j... No Mishaps ! For til' 1;..-! :.r; (he yacht has i born t(\*. rn'ci by Mr M. .1. Miller, a j of the former owmt, who lias used he- | principal l.v for pleasure purposes and ; it has been his practice to take oir ; young and old of ali classes to enjov I the pleasure and excitement of yach' 1 ins. During the.-e trips the j lias been through some thrilling ei- ' perieiices, forUu.ateiy w.thout a vW, mishap. ' * 6 - e Mi* Alex, Miner w;.I be the th.r-i soneration to own tier yacht. and he will place her in his 'boat-builder', shed wtiere, ri ur i;; u t in - winter, the work of rditti!., will b« carried ou'-" ; Some > r-ir.s nuo ihc Pastime's rig v,"a= ; considerably n.-duced. for safetv , 3 cruisms, ami her racing rit; is'tol lf restored and r.c v. m:!;. purchased. J> ■ arid iurther to licr >pci'd. the aurf'. iary will Vie taken out Now 47 year* old. the Pastirnc - ■to feet Ioiil;. by : ; ine feet beam ar.d riraws six feci of water. She is copper ' sheathed find has a lead keel wei'hin« five tons. The hull :> constructed | (if kauri, with birch and iron bark ; frames. Despite Iter age thc yacht ; is wonderfully sound.