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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3023, 4 March 1881, Page 1

Sweeps, 4_~* *C j*»_C'*^^f ; ®* ; S. HOOPER'S \ ; 'TT| EE B T OW E !_;/_? ON THE NAPIER HANDICAP. TO BE RUN ON MARCH 17TH. 500 subscribers at 10s each. First prize £100 Second prize £50 Third prize £20 Starters (divided) £40 Non-starters (divided) .. ~ £40 Should all the tickets not be disposed of, prizei distributed pro rata. Commission deducted from all prizes. S. HOOPER, Treasurer. N.B.—Subscriptions deposited at the Union Banl of Australia to be withdrawn only on signatures oi S. Hooruß and R. Price. Art Union. HAVE YOU HEARD THE NEWS ? ART TJNION. £50 WORTH OF PRIZES GIVEN AWAY. 500 MEMBERS WANTED. NO CHARGE FOR TICKETS. HAVE YOU HEARD THE NEWS? ART TTMON. PDA WORTH OF PRIZES obOU GIVEN AWAY. 500 MEMBERS WANTED. NO CHARGE FOR TICKETS. 11 HE LONDON PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPANY beg to inform the public that they are giving up business in Napier, and for a few weeks Only, will take CARTE'S DE VISITE at ss. per half-a-dozen, and 7s. 6d. per dozen. CABINET PORTRAITS at 12s 6d. per half-a-dozen. PORTRAITS TAKEN IN THE AMERICAN IMPROVED STYLE. EVERY SITTER WILL BE PRESENTED WITH A TICKET IN THE GRAND ART UNION, Consisting of £30 worth of Prizes, to be drawn for by a Committee on the 24th of April, 1881. LIST OF PRIZES NOW ON VIEW AT THB LONDON PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPANY HASTINGS-SFREET, NEXt'dOOR TO FAULKNOR'S COACH FACTORY. REMEMBER this is a bona fide affair. The prizes are guaranteed worth the money stated, and the Portraits superior to any taken in Napier. The prices are lower than the American tin abortions, which the manager of the London Photographic Company begs to inform the public he was taking the same Ferro Type style in Queen-street, Auckland, 21 years Bgo, but which were entirely superceded by the Carte de Visite. The Company are positively giving up business, so do not delay. Eegatta. TTAWKE'S BAY TTJEGATTA. To take place on the NGARURORO RIVER. THURSDAY, 10th MARCH, 1881. President-J. D. OrmondEsq., M.H.R. Vice-Presidents—Captain W. R. Russell, M.H.R., and F. Sutton, Esq., M.H.R. Judge—Thomas Tanner, Esq. Umpire—E. Beck, Esq. Starirr—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. Treasurer—W. U. Burke. PROGRAMME— 1. WHALE-BOAT RACE-For bona fids whaleboats ; five oars or more, to be steered with a steer-oar; open to ah 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. En trance 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, fiutrance, £2. First prize, four embroidered belts presented by the LadiG3 of Napier, with Trophy, value £15, added; second prize, Daily Tkueguiapii's Trophy. 5. ROB ROY CANOE RACE-Distance \ 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 Gd 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 CI _b. 9. GREiSY 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. 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 tho Committee's Room till noon on tho 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 tho 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 bo 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 thoro be three starters.