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Marlborough Daily Times, Volume X, Issue 139, 20 December 1887, Page 3

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JANUARY 2nd, 1888. COMMODORES : A. I’. Seymour. If, Dodson, M.il ii. Judge : Captain Kel y. Staktehs : D. McCormick C. .J. Riggins. II anmcaeegr : T. I’liilpotts. Tke.ysukki: : B. 0. Waddy Si crU'iTAUY : \V. D. Jenkins. Committee : Messrs Risk, Saamviek, Jenkins, Jos. lie erley, Bartlett, Barstow, White, Fell, Pcthcrnk, J. K Reid, A. R. Green, J. Conolly, T. 11. Hanna. Flag Sums : Ilaleionc Wanganui. 1. Second-class Sailing • Rack. Open for boats not exceeding 17 feet on the water line, to he manned by men who have never steered a winning boat in a public race. Course Once round Mabel Island. Entrance, 7s Gd, Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd, £l. To start at 11 a.in. 2. Model Race, across the bay. Ist prize, IDs : 2nd, ss. To start at 11.30 a.m. 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. Wjialejioat Race, for bomtfule 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 10s. Ist prize, £0 ; 2nd, £2. To start at 2.30. G. Sines’ Gig Race, four-oared. Course -—Once round Mabel Island. Entrance os. Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd, .£l. To start at 3 p.m. 7. Gkkasy Pole. Entrance Is. Prize, 20s. To start at 3.30. 8. Consolation Handicap oailing 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 4.30. <j. Bahkel Race. Course, From ship round buoy and back. Entrance Is. Ist prize, £2; 2nd, 20s. To start at 5 p.m. Admission to Flag Ships, Is.

CONDITIONS OF RACING. ]. T'ic race may tic rowed or sailed, as the case 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 futnK 3. The sailing course will lie from the wharf round Mabel Island and back, leaving all marks on the port hand. Twice round will bo twice round the same course. 4. In the rowing races Mabel Island to lie left on the port hand.

5. Two boats to start for each event or no race, and three or no second prize. ti. The Regatta Committee will ballot tor places for all boats, and such boats must take the places allotted u> them, i’ost entries will be placed in the order entered and after prior entries. 7, bailing boats will start from anchor with head sails dowm. S. Protests will not be received unless in writing, aud accompanied with a deposit of ‘los, which will be returned if protest allowed, and forfeited if not. No protest will be received after the day of the race, and the decisian of the Rogatta Committee will be final. 9. In Handicap Races each boat to start when told to do so by the starter rad no handicaps will be announced beforehand. Any boat called back by the starter on aeeouunt of a false start will not be allowed to start until after the last boat, 10. 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. IT All matters and all disputed nqt provided for’ herein will he left lo the discretion of the Committee, the decision of which will be linal-YV.’-P, JERKIN*, ScoreLary.

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