WELLINGTON REGATTA.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 133, 28 February 1908, Page 9

WELLINGTON REGATTA.

. i-. .fj-iK.-il' . Tho Wellington Rowing" Club's .roprcson|itntivc in tho single sculls at'tho local;.re-' I'Ratta. to-morrow, H.„ :M'Klnley, i. met -with' a mishap last , nightv,thati-;,compJetciy-;.de-; stroyed his raciiig boat. M'Kmley was doing a final trial when lie ran into a buoy, with the result that tho i'sido of his .•sl)cll.' i w - asYG6itiplet,cly l -toni' out, and the, sculler bad to remain in the water until picked up by 1 a-pa6Sing boat. Tho visiting crows nro arriving m town, and will; bo out onltWPSrator'this. evening. Tho Blenheim senior is practically the sauie crew that won tho cjiam;. piqnahip. two years 'reputed's to.- b'c- : quito: up toi .its old • form,iiaiid -the toneiC aro" very keen to turn tbpxtablcs on thft : PicJpn; ,crow, that, won the. big" op New -Year's, Dayj '.wl- .11 tho" .Another combination whose .rpputation.: has preceded it is tho Wo*igijnu]_spn!or-d9«b)fi'!. sculling crow, ' M'Dpnalfl ;aiid, whphi\^caK.tKings' > aro'.c^&M.^M , is also. 'ccmpetiiig in has had' 'tho, witlij : Trosiddor,, wlio .ably-impressed with'''riV 'The 'Duco jpf-ve ; 3. tho Ecrry.-' Wharf ai v .r.p"m7"'Tho'-' locality; of..tho regatta will bp ,<3enpi;i?d r by,,flags , pp', tho Post Office, fco-nior.ro\y.in"Slionlfl, 'the Pftpuo. courso .be 'used, .aVbluo/ bo flown,..wliile' a, ' Wellington-'coui so. i t