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Eegatta. TTAWKE'S BAY T3EGATTA t To take place on the NGARURORO RIVER. THURSDAY, 10th MARCH, 1881. n President -J. D. Ormond Esq., M. H.R. Vice-Presidkfts—Captain W. R. Russell, M.H.R. and F. Sutton, Fsq., M.H.R. Jotqh—Thomas Tanner, Esq. Umpire—E. Beck. Esq. Starier—W. J. Miller, Esq. j COMMITTEB : 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. Treasurer—W. U. Burke, PROGRAMME— 1. WHALE-BOAT RACE-For bona fid-s whaleboats ; five oars or more, to be steered with a i steer-oar; open to all comers. Distance about 2 miles. Entrance, £1. First prize, £10 ; second prize, £210s. ' 2. INTERPROVINCIAL 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 Gigs. Open to all Amateurs who have not rowed in Race No. 2. Distance, 1 mile. Entrance, £2. First prize, four embroidered belts presented by the Ladies of Napier, with Trophy, value £15, added; second prize, Daily Telegraph's Trophy. 6. ROB ROY CANOE RACE—Distance I mile (round a buoy). Entrance, 2s 6d; 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, Vioe-Presidents of the Napier Rowing Cl_b. 9. GREaSY BOOM—Entrance freo. 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. RULES— 1. Entries for Races Nos 1. 2, 4, 5,6,8, and 10 to close en the 3rd March, at 8 p.m. 2. 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. 8. 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 all cases be final, 8. For this Reeatta—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 Regatta ; 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. Mr. Brooking's Notices. NOTICE OF REMOVAL. MR. T>OOPE "OROOKING begs to notify Xi _D to his fi lends and the public in general that he has removed from the premises lately occupied by him to those premises immediately opposite the Post Office, and lately in the occupation of Mr H. R. Holder. ROOPE BROOKING. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. MR. R. B. VANCE having relinquished the agency of the above Company, anyone having business with the said Company can transact the same, until the appointment of a newsagent, at the office of the undersigned: ROOPE BROOKING. February 7.1881. TJOOPE T>ROOKING, LAND, ESTATE, AND GENERLL COMMISSION AGENT, Certificated Accountant in Bankruptcy Financial Agent Loans Negotiated Rents and Debts collected House Agency undertaken Properties bought and sold, and Every description of Agency Business promptly executed. AGENT POR Waipawa Mail The V.ctoria Fire and Marine Insurance Company (limited) etc., etc., etc. AGENTS in Auckland, Gisborne, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin, and luvercargilll Broker under the Land Transfer Act. Impounding Notices, IMPOUNDED AT FARNDON By E. Smith. ONE Bay Gelding, with four wlnte feet, white stripe down face, branded on off side of neck like ) S, about hands high. Will be sold this day fortnight, unless redeemed. GEORGE WHITE, Poundkeeper. Farndon, February 9th, 1881. Hotels. HAVELOOK II OTE L, Havelock. Proprietor W. H. Simpson THE above new and commodious Hotel has been opened with every comfort and convenience. Only the choicest brands of Wines and Spirits kept in stock. Tky our Bottle Department. Good .Stabling and Paddocks. Coaches to and from Napier daily. Orders and Commissions punctually attended to. Parcels received for Napier, Clive, Havelock, and surrounding districts. Coachos, "Buggies, and Saddle Horses on hire. W. H. SIMPSON. T> ACI FI C TT OTE L, HASTINGS. S. A. SNELLING Proprietor. Close to Hastings Railway Station. Nearest Hotel to the Agricultural Socirty's Show Grounds. t Raoh Course, Cricket Ground. Large Dining Room. | Ladies' Sitting RoomBILLTARD ROOM (with one of Thurston's first-class Tables.) Extenßive Stabling Accommodation, ' S. A. SNELLING. I RAILWAY HOTEL PORT AHURIEI. THE undersigned begs to inform his friends anc the public that he has recently Opaned th above Splendid, New, and Commodious Hotel, a' Port Ahuriri, near the Railway Station. This Hotel is replete with every accommodatloi and convenience, and every effort will be made t< meet the requirements of customers. Ales, Beers, Wines, and Spirits, of the best brand . only kept. ' A Table d'Rdte daily. Superior accommodation for Travellers am Families JOHN YOUNG, ' Proprietor.

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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3009, 16 February 1881, Page 1

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