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Marlborough Daily Times, Volume X, Issue 248, 29 December 1887, Page 3

GRAND BAZAAR AND CHKiSTMAS SALE OF FA '-'CV GOODS CI-X3R.ISTMSIS \ TOYS ! TOYS ! TOYS ! i )OOKVf f nTATIONEEV I DOOKQ ! OTATIONEEJL I FANCY CHINA TERRA COTTA ART NEEDLEWORK JOHN BUfjTiOOK OF WELLINGTON to announce a Great CHIiIST MAS SALE Of Goods as above in the Shop just vacated by Mr Muncasxeh, in MARKET PLACE. Everything at Reduced Prices During the Christmas Season JOHN BULLOCK. Bookseller, Stationer and Importer PHOTON REGATTA. JANUARY 2nd, 1888. Commodores : A. P. Seymour. M.M.R., 11. Dodson, M.11.E. Judge : Captain Kel'y. Startees: D. McCormick C. J. Liggins. Handicavper : T. Philpotts. Treasurer : B. 0. Waddy Secretary : W. D. Jenkins. Committee : Messrs Fisk, Swan wick, Jenkins. Jos. Heerley, Bartlett, Bar stow, White, Fell, Pethcrick, J. K. Reid, A. P. Green, J. Conolly, T. H. Hanna. Flag Shies ; lialcionc 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 6d, Ist prize, A; 2nd, £l. To start at 11 a.in. 2. Model Race, across the bay. Ist prize, 10s; 2nd, os. 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. •1. Whaleboat Race, for bonafide whaleboats. Course—Once round Mabel Island. Entrance 10s. Ist prize, £0 ; 2nd, £2. To start at 12,30 p.m. 5. Handicap Sailing Race. Course— Twice round Mabel Island. Entrance 10s. Ist prize, £6; 2nd, £2. To start at 2.30. G. Ships’ Gig Race, four-oared. Course —Once round Mabel Hand. Entrance os. Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd, £l. To start at 3 p.m. 7. Gbeasy Pole. Entrance Is. Prize, 20s. To start at 3.30. 8. Consolation Handicap Sailing Race. Open to all boats that have competed but have not won a first or second prize. Entrance ss. Ist prize, £-1; 2nd, 20s. Course, Once round Mabel Island. To start at 4.30. y. Baekel Race. Course, From ship round buoy and hack. Entrance Is. Ist prize, £2; 2nd, 20s. To start at 5 p.m. Admission to Flag Ships, Is.

CONDITIONS OP RACING. 1. The race may be 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 funds. 3. The sailing course will be from the 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. 5. Two boats to start for each event or no race, and three or no second prize. 6. The Regatta Committee will ballot for places for all boats, and such boats must take the places allotted to them. Post entries will be placed in the order entered and after prior entries 7. Sailing boats will start from anchor with head sails down. S. Protests will not be received unless in writing, and accompanied with a deposit of 10s, which will bo returned if protest allowed, and forfeited if not. No protest will be received after the day of the race and the dooisian of the Regatta Committee will be final. : 9. 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 accouunt 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. 13. All matters and all dispulct not provided for herein will bo left to the discretion of the Committee, the decision of which will be finalW. D. JEXKIN'S, Secretary. Logal Holidays, CHRISTMAS VACATION. nnHE Offices of the undersigned JL will be closed from the 2Gth December, 1887, to the 7th of January, 1888, both days inclusive : ROGERS AND BARLEYMAN SINCLAIR AND M'GALLI M BARTLEY MTNTYUK COXOLLY AN!) bON SAM M'NAB