YACHT AND MOTOR BOAT CLUB

Evening Star, Issue 14515, 5 November 1910, Page 6

YACHT AND MOTOR BOAT CLUB

A mceiin l : of the Committee of the above rath was held in the secretary's ofiici' last ine/ht, when there weto present. Vicecorn modorc if. 11. Molior (.'hairi. I tearcommodore C. (','. (smith, Mewrs M. Oliphant, {':. I". Alexander. ,1. Boberlcon, C. iSun-'iistnim. E. C. iia::!cft. A. Knew.shibb, A. Bedford, otid 11. Jrlbie.

It was resolved to print 500 copies of the chart of tho approach to tho Deads. Mr 11. V. Xoes wrote- that the club take over tho management of the Bioad Bav regatta..—Mr Smith moved — -'I hat the Otago Yacht Club take over the Broad Bay regatta on the terms sug-gccl-ed by Mr Xces.''—Carried. ' The Port, llegatta Committee wrote askinir the dub to nominate a, delegate to represent tho 'club on their Committee.—lt was lesolved that Mr C. Sundstium bo appointed. Tho follow in" new members were elected :—Mors W. H. Sell, A. V. Stanley Wai.s.on, W. A. Pope. K. O. Pellowe, E*. Davy;,, A. C. Seott, and A. 11. Scott. The. Slip C:i!i>uii ( -ioe subtniitcd a icporf o'la.wing the attentiou to the fact, of one owner 'leaving his yacht <m the .siding in sec!) a. way i-lia-t if prevented other boats being liauicd up.--'the tecreitiry was instructed to <lraw tho ownci's ttttcniion (o i-iiis matter.

The Slip Committee recommended that the club's shed be painted.—This matter was referred to the Committee with jxjwer to act.

jt was rrsolvcd that yachts ifciu/g tho club's carriage be charged hi per day for the use of same.

The Slip Committee's report, with, these, alt; rations, was anauimoudy adopted and iho Committee thanked kr their full ror<iri - It was resolved that yu'hi.s be divided into three classes—-viz., iirst, seiond, and thud; the second class and unballasted to combine, and the. third elans a.nd cruisers to combine, Mr Bedford moved—" That, the club hold two scries of. laces, and that, tiie.se r.uoos he held on December 3 and January 14." Carried. Mr C. G. Smith moved--" That the club IkiV" two motor races/'- -Carried. Mr Alexander u'ovcl - "': hat one raoo b.' lor molois of 5 h.p. and over, and the other for molois under ;> h.p."—Carried.

it was lesnhi'd that- the times of starrling there raees be as follows :—'third elnss,

Z p.m. : second chiec. 5.15 p.m. ; jir.,f cl;i:,-', 0.00 p.m. ; motor boats, under [> h.p., 2.'55 p.m. ; motor boats, 5 h.p. ami over, 5.45 n m. Jt waji agreed that Ml the courses bo tho fie.ee :»-> last year. Mr C. F. Alerander moved —"That, the club hold an o.;ean yacht race, the prize to l>e, i.be Hon. J. A. Millars cop. on a date to be fi.vxl ;-;. a future meeting."—Carried. [l was "Vo uvoivixl tluit tho eJub hold a motor loaf ocean race on a date to lx> lixed later. >lr Jvncwiiliibb moved—"That, the, club put on a bidets' yacht nice on syllabus, the yachts io be steered by ladies, and the race to be .-ailed on Ja-miary 28."—Carried.

Mr Knewstubb oliered a. trophy as first prize for the ladies' yacht ra-:e.—Accepted with thanks.