YACHTING.
', Next yachting season in Wellington promises to be a very successful one, as in the past season, the fleet of yachts in Port Nicholson has gradually- increased, and a good deal of interest is being taken in this sport. Oil Tuesday next another addition to the fleet is expected to arrive here by the Tarawera from Auckland. Messrs. Hamill Brothers, owners of the scow Redwing, have found the 14-footers not big enough for them, c 0 tliev have purchased the Auckland yacht -lil-a. Tho Ailsa is 3(ift. in length, ami her beam is Bft. Gin. She is a very roomy and fairly fast yacht, and will no doubt make a name for herself next season. -
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1149, 9 June 1911, Page 7
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116YACHTING. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1149, 9 June 1911, Page 7
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