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Regatta. TTAWKE'S BAY "tSbQATTA. To take place on the NGARURORO RIVER. THURSDAY, 10th MARCH, 1881. . President -J. D. Ormond Esq., M. H.R. Vice-Prksidknts—Captain W. R. Russell, M.H.R., and F. Sutton, Fsq., M.H.R. Judor—Thomas Tanner, Esq. Umpire—E. Beck. Esq. Starter—W. J. Miller, Esq. Committee : J. W. Carlile T. R. Cooper G. H. Swan J. Upchurch S. E. Cooper D. O'Connor R. Price J. G. Gilberd Hon. Secretary- W. Bogle. Hon. Trbabuker—W, U. Burke. PROGRAMME— 1. WHALE-BOAT RACE-For bona fid? whaleboats ; five oars or more, to be steered with a steer-oar; open ,to all comers. Distance about 2 miles. Entrance, £1. First prize, £10 ; second prize, £210s. 2. INTERPRO VINCI AL REPRESENTATIVE RACE —(Open to amateurs only) for Four-oared Inrigged Gigs of any build, with coxswain. Distance. 2 miles. Entrance, £4. First prize, value £30 ; second prize, £5. 3. MAORI CANOE RACE—Not less than twenty men in each canoe Distance, 1 mile. Entrance free. First prize, £10; second prize, £2 10s. 4. SENIOR FOURS—For Four-oared Inrigged Giga. Open to all Amateurs who have not rowed in Race No. 2. Distance, 1 mile. Entrance, £2. First prize, four ombroidered belts presented by the Ladles of Napier, with Trophy, value £15, added; second prize, Daily Telegraph's Trophy. 5. ROB ROY CANOE RACE-Distance £ mile (round a buoy). Entrance, 2s Cd; three entries or no race. Prize £2. 6. JUNIOR FOURS-For Four-oared Inrigged Gigs. Open to all Amateurs who have not rowed in Races Nos. 2 and 4. Distance 1 mile. Entrance £2. Prize value, £10. 7. TUB RACES—Over a course to be pointed out. Entrance 2s 6d First prize, £110 ; second prize, 10s, 8. PAIR-OARED PACE (Amateurs only)— Distance 1 mile. Entrance, 10s. Prize, two Gold Medals, presented by Messrs T. Tanner and R. Stuart, Vice-Presidents of the Napier Rowing Club. 9. GBE&SY BOOM—Entrance free. Prize, a pig and £1. 10. SWIMMING HANDlCAP—Distance, 440 yards, (round a buoy). Entrance, ss. First prize, a Cup, value, £4 4s; second prize, £1. All competitors must wear a swimming costume. RULES1. Entries for Races Nos 1. 2, 4, 5,6,8, and 10 to close on the 3rd March, at 8 p.m2. Entries for Race No- 3 will be received in the Committee's Room till noon on the 2nd March, and entries for Races Nos 7 and 9 will be received at the post. 3. All entries to be accompanied by entrance fees and colors, and to be addressed to the Secretary, Criterion Hotel, Napier 4. No entry will be received after the stated hour and date on any pretence whatever 5. First race to start at 6. All Races to be rowed under Henley Rules 7. The decisions of the Umpire and Judge shall in alt cases be final. 8. For this Beeatta—By an Amateur shall be understood the reverse of a Professional as defined by the " Australasian " of October 25th, 1879, viz. :— " A professional rower is a person who has earned or is earning his living on the water ; who has been engaged in boat-building, or letting or tending of boats; who has competed against watermen at any Begatta ; or who has rowed for or received a money prize, or taken money in recognition of his skill in rowing. " 8. Each pulling boat shall carry a distinguishing flag. 10. In the case of a " walk over " no public money will be given. 11. No second prize will be awarded in any race unless there be three starters. For Sale. FOR SALE AND FIBEWOOD at the Taradale Store. Apply to MRS. BARRY, Taradale Store. TAKAPAU STEAM SAW MILLS. ON SALE, AND IMMEDIATE DELIVERY GUARANTEED, inr. f\f\f\ FEET FIRST-CLASS jIKJ\J 9 \JW building timber, well assorted, 20,000 Fencing Posts, seasoned 10,000 House Blocks, 2 to 14 feet lengths 1,200 Railway Sleepers Apply to G. GRANT, Manager, Or F. H. DOWER, Waipukurau. FOR S A LE, ROSENEATH and 12 acres of first-class Land, adjoining the rising township of Taradale, 3J miles from Napier on a good metal road. The House contains a spacious Hall, six large and lofty rooms, Store-room, Pantry, Dairy, Kitchen, two servants' rooms, Wash-house, Bath-room with shower bath and other conveniences; water laid on through the whole. Two acres of Orchard containing Apricots, Nectarines, Pears, Apples, Plums, Figs, Walnuts, Lemons, Peaches, Cherries, etc., some of the finest Fruit Trees growing. Flower garden with a choice variety of roses and other flowers, with large Fountain, Half-acre of Kitchen Garden with water always running through it; Plantations with a variety of foreign tree. Carriage and Harness-room, Stables with two roo/ y loose boxes, Barn, Milk-yard and Shed, Fowl-hou' c, Pigeon-house, etc. The remainder of the lan lis divided in two Paddocks with water run.i ng through. This is without exception one of the finest country residences in the neighborhood of Napier, and must only be seen to be appreciated, it is free from any floods. At present under lease to James Lyon, Esq.. Possession can be given on the 29th June next, terms very liberal, large portion of purchase money can remain upon mortgage if required. Apply to A. PETERS, Taradale. FOR SALE, 5 UN. TRANSIT THEODOLITE, nearly new. 2 Apply to BANNER & LIDDLE EVERYONE SHOULD ASK FOR "OYCROPT'S "OISOUITS. SWEET LUNCH BISCUITS, COFFEE BISCUIT, MILK BISCUIT, etc.; etc., etc. __T TO BE HAD AT ALL THE STORES- MS TO COOKS, HOUSEKEEPERS, &c. BAKING POWDER. the immediate production of all kinds of JC Light Pastry, Puddings, Cakes, Bread, &c/ In ins, Is 6d, and 2s 6d. J. S. WELSMAN, Chemist, Hastings-street. To Let. MISS CALDWELL'S COTTAGE in tho Milton Road is to Lot. Apply Large and Townley. N O T I CE, THE Rechabite Hall, Emerson Street, may bo Engaged for Parties, Quadrille Assemblies, or for any other purpose on applying at Office of this Paper. SHOP TO LET—On reasonable terms, adjoining Brett's Confectionery Shop, opposite Holt's Timber Yard. Apply to E. ASHTON, Provincial Hotel. TO T T 1 T A SEVEN-ROOMED HOUSE Apply E. W. KNOWLES. TO LEI JN LEASE, TWO BUILDING ALLOTMENTS next the Oddfellows'ilHall, 3. W. KNOWLES. TO LET ON LEASE, THE UILDING ALLOTMENT between Mr 'Jin's, Tailor, and the new Photographic Rooms, etnyson-Btreet. * E. W. KNOWLES.

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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3006, 12 February 1881, Page 1

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Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3006, 12 February 1881, Page 1

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