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Marlborough Daily Times, Volume X, Issue 139, 19 December 1887, Page 2

Wool Season 1887-88 HAW, QA.VILL, A LBION s S AVILL ’ A' COMPANY’S Regular line of Traders from —PICJTON—rgIHE Favorite Clipper I Ship Halcione (843 Tons). K. Kelly .. ..Commander. Having arrived at Ficton is now ready to receivo Wool and other Cargo for London direct j will sail 28th December. To bo followed by other first-class ships during tho Season. For freight or passage, Apply to, FELL BROS. & CO, Or HOLMES & BELL. 639

1). DUGGAN Ferry Hotel, MARLBOROUGHTOWN. HAYING tnkon over tlio above Hotel I beg to inform tho Public of Marlborough that ovory comfort will bo affordod. CLEAN BEDS. GOOD STABLING, EXCELLENT TABLE. The Globe Marine Insurance Company, LIMITED, LONDON, HAVING been appointed Agents for the abovo old established Company, we are prepared to accept Marine Risks to all parts of the World. HOLMES & BELL, Agents. PICTON RECATTA. JANUARY 2nd, 1888. Commodores : A. P. Seymour. M.H.R., II« Dodson, M.11.R. Judge : Captain Kelly. Starters: D. McCormick C e J. Biggins, Handicapper : T. Pliilpotts. Treasurer ; B. 0. Waddy Secretary : W. D. Jenkins. Committee : Messrs Fisk, Swanwick, Jenkins, Jos. lleberlej, Bartlett, Barstow, Wliite, Pell, Pcthorick, J. K. Reid, A. P. Green, J. Conolly, T. H. Hanna. Frag Shirs : Haleione Wanganui. 1. Second-class Sailing Race. Open for boats not exceeding 17 feet on the water line, to be manned by men who have never steered a winning boat in a public race. Course —Once round Mabel Island. Entrance, 7s (3d, Ist prize, £ 5; 2nd, £L Tostartatlla.in. 2. Model Race, across the bay. Ist prize, 10s; 2nd, os. To start at 11.30 a.in. 3. .Sailing Race for open boats. Course —Twice round Mabel Island. Entrance 10s. Ist prize, £6 ; 2nd prize, £2. To start at 12 noon. ■l. WiiALKiioAT Rack, for bonajble whaleboats. Course —Once round Mabel Island. Entrance 10s. Ist prize, £G : 2nd, £2. To start at 12.30 p.m. •5. Handicap Sailing Race. Course— Twice round Mabel Island. Entrance IDs. l«t prize, £G; 2nd, £2. To start at 2.30. ii. Ships’ Gig Race, four-oared. Course —Once round Mabel Island. Entrance -is. Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd, £l. To start at 3 p.m. 7. Greasy Pole. Entrance Is. Prize, 20s. To start at 3.30. ,3. Consolation Handicap sailing Race. Open to all boats that have competed but have not won a first or second prize. Entrance os. Ist prize, £1; 2nd, 20s. Course, Once round Mabel Island. To start at 1.30. j). p,.uu"-;r. Race. Course, From ship round buoy and back. Entrance Is. Ist prize, £2; 2nd, 20s. To start at ■3 p.m. Admission to Flag Ships, Is.

CONDITIONS OF RACING. 1. Ti c race may be rowed or sailed, as the ease may be,according to the accepted laws of boat racing in England. 2. That all owners of boats entering for the Regatta must be subscribers of not less than ten shillings to the fund-. 3. The sailing course will be from tjje wharf round Mabel Island and back, leaving all marks on the port hand. Twice round will be twice round the same course, 4. In the rowing races Mabel Island to be left on the port hand, o. Two boats to start for es xih event or no race, and three or no second prfea. 6. The Regatta Committee will ballot tor places for all boats, and such boats must take the places allotted to them. Rost entries will be placed in the order entered and after prior entries. 7. Railing boats will start from anchor with head sails down. 5. Protests will not he received unless in writing, and accompanied with a deposit of *los, which will hr returned if protest allowed, and forfeited ji not. No protest will he received after the •»*>* of the race and tile decisian of the Keaatta Committee will be final, ° p. In Handicap Races each boat to start when told to do so by the starter and no handicaps will be announced beforehand Any boat called back by the starter on aeenuunt of a false start \v ill not be allowed to start until after the last boat. JO. The Regatta Committee will have the right to disqualify any boats for an infringement of any regulation. 11. Each competing boat must carry a distinguishing flag. 12. 'The Regatta Committee appointed for the day will reserve the right to alter the order or postpone any race if it considers it necessary. Id. All matters and all disputet not provided for herein will be left to the discretion of the Committee, the decision of which will be rmalW. V. JENKINS. Secretary.