WELLINGTON ANNIVERSARY.
/ Wemington, January 22. To-dty, being Anniversary Day, was obsen^d as a general holiday. The weatfer was delightful and the heat was teWered by a light southerly breeze. TW principal attractions were the regatta aitl Druids' fete. At the regatta the first/ass yacht race was won by the Isca by a ftnnute from the Thetis, Xarifa being third, fifteen minutes behind. The Lyttelton crew Dore also started but gave up after going once round. Other events were. only of local interest. No accidents occurred*
The Petone navaLcrew who competed in the champion whaleboat crew went north to-day.
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Grey River Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 5094, 24 January 1885, Page 2
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98WELLINGTON ANNIVERSARY. Grey River Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 5094, 24 January 1885, Page 2
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