Ik A & REGATTA, 1866. MONDAY, JANUARY 29, 1866. 26th ANNIVERSARY OF THE COLONY. Patkox: Commodore ftir Wm. Wiseman, Bart., C.B. Vice Patkox : (lis Honor the Snj orint indent. Pkesidest : John Willi an.son, Esq , J.P.jM.G.A* A r icK Presidents : Captain l.uce, H.M.S. 'F'Ju 1 Captain O W. Hope, g « Rrisk , Captain G Earkm. fT M S < Falcon ; Captain a. K. L-' cenuuitle, H.M.S 'Eclipse.' ET..\a Ship 1 rince Alfreo. U. g. Jlnchin, Esq., Commander. CovMITTKK : Chairman —Tilr. T. K. Guilding. Moss *«' -Tolm P"j>land Messrs. M Niee->1 A. Duthie T. Niccol R. T. f.bboru C. K. Koskruge -v. 1 dnntids C. Rabin*on G. If. Fletcher ,T. Waynioutli H. R. Lewis W. Wilkinson D. Alacfailtiuc H. Marks 11. J. Wadham. L MriKE—C. Iv. Rcskruge, Esij. Stakteii—Mr. H.Marks. Tkkasuheb—Jlr. John Copland. Hon. SkcKETAky—Mr. R. T. Ebborn. ATDITOK3 : Messrs. J. Wayniouth and G. 11. Fletcher. PROGRAMME. Eibst Rack—lo a.ii Four-oared '">ui not allowed, .rst priio .CiO. second ,ClO. Course from Sou'J } side.of Flagstaff, round the Flaur Boat moe.r ;(1 of Ereeuia-.i s .-ay, round H.M.S. ('uragoa co, m j n „ on .'oil':: idc of Flag >h ; p. Twice r o und. °A 1 marts to be kept on the Star; o rd t ] ' p H j Slup not considered a mark except at sturtin- ant '■ OlJling 2D. Second R-U'L-.—xo 30 A.M. Yachts 5 { OU 3 First prize cup value £IG. the pift of a Love, oi Aqualirs. t-'.-cond ]>ri/.c £7. Third prize £5 Oourse—T'ro'jt South side of Fl.ship* romu the Red ■ t .iy in toto Channel, round tin ~ " h ''i'd oil Stokes' Point, comins: in 011 Soutl side of Flag ship. A \l Maiks, &c., as in First Race Thibu Race.—ll a.m. Scullers Match, open to all comers. Eirst prize Silver c n p, presented by Mr. Hautrive Talue £10 with £'0 added. Second prize £5 C ourse—Jame as First Race. Once round. EOI htu ■ —11*30 A.M. 'J lading Vessels under 20 tons. First prize £211. i-'eeond prize £10. Third prize £i Cour». in south of iiaj; '*hip, round 11 it Red an*! \\ hire eh t a|uerfd Buoy otr' Drunken iiav rouna 'l: ' i' l<:_r Beat oil Stakes' Point, coming ii. on South .'■ide ot ilair Ail marks, -"ie., us i:: the First iva:e. Eii'Ttr Race.—l 2 o'clock. Bo ts belongin<r to lI.M. ships. iirst prize sn-oncl prize £5. Course to be asine as r Race. Twice round. SIXTH Race.—l2.3o I\M. Carsxo Boats—Licensed but Unregistered. First prize Silver Cup, presented by Shaw Saville and Co., London, value to £25; second prize, £10; third prize, £5 t 'oiir.-e—from South le of Plug Ship, round the Red Buoy in ititoto Channel, rouud the Flh*» Boat oil' Stokes' Poinr., p. ming in 011 South Side of Flag Ship. All marks, &c., as ia first race. Seventh Bscs.—l P.M. Trading Vessels, from 20 to 45 tons. Firet prize £25, second prize £10, third prize £5. Course, &c., same as fourth race. Eighth Race.—2 p.m. "Yachts, 5 tons and upwards. First prize Silver Cup, value £25 ; second prize £10, thiru prize £5. Course, &c., Bame as fourth race. Ninth Race.—2.3o p.m. Boats pulled by pair oars ; open tor ->;:;ers. First Prize £15, second prize £10, in.... ••i/.e £5. '-.ourse, i!ec., same as first race—once round. Tenth Kace.—3 p.m. Wakatava Canoes. First prize £20, second prize £10. Course, k tc., same as firot race. Eletentu Race.—3 30 p.m. Ships' Gigs, pulled by four oars. Jo be manned by men belonging tr, ships in port. First prize £10, second prize £0, third prize £3. Course, &c , same as first race, once round. Twei.fth Rack.—4 p.m. Dingies pulled by Boys born in the Colony, under 16 years of age. First priz £0, seco'id prize £2 10s. Sh"rt course to be decidcd on tho day. Tickets for admission to the Flagship to be had of any cf the Committee, or of Mk. Keli., 0:1 the Whatf. Double ticket, 4r,. ; single do., 2s Od. Boat hire i'kkk from the Wharf or Wynyard Pier. RULES. !. N0 post entry allowed except for vcebbls or boats not in port ie time to enter. 2. Time allowances on tonnage as shewn liy following measurement. Take length on deck fiom fore part of stem to after part r f stern post; from which deduct extr. me breadth (exclusive of bolts or mouldings) : multiply this product by tho extreme breadth as above, and by half the breadth, and divide by 9-4 for tonnage. 3. Entries for trading vessels to be on the registered tonnage. Yachts as per Rule No. 2. Time f.,r tonnage : from a tons upwards. Jo seconds per ton ; under 5 ton-, 10 seconds per bail-ton . Vessels above SO tons nop to allow more time than frr 50 tons. 4. No sailing vessel wdl be allowed to use oaw, paddles, or poles ; nor take in nor throw out ballast after starting ; water to bo iiesli, and to be examiucd on coming in, at the di=eredcn of the Umpire. JJo scoops allowed to wet the sad.s a iter starting6. A. gun will be fired and flags hoisted, at 8 a.m. on board the Flag-ship on tho morning of the Regatta. If not hoisted, the Keeatta will bo postponed until the following day. The Committee reserve to themselre- the power to postpone tho Regatta should the weather be unfavorable. 6. Each boat or failing vessel in the matches to carry a distinguishing flag not less than two feet in fly and eighteen inc! es in the hoist, which must be kept flying at the ma n ; fbtj for pulling boats to be not less than one loot square, and carried at the bows. 7. Sailing vessels to be anchored in aline; to start with all canvas down, and to sail with fore-and-aft canvas only. 8. Trading Vessels from 20 to i 5 tons are permitted to carry square-sails. Licensed but Unregistered Cargo Boats to sail with working canvas only—ga(l'topsail added. 9. There will be no restriction as to canvas (provided it be fore n-.d rift) in any race unlesß specially noticed in foregoing rule. 10. A. ball will be hoisted at the main-yard-arm, 15 minutes before each race as a signal for takihg positions. Maryatt's signal flag or flags corresponding •with the number ot' the race on the Programme will
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New Zealand Herald, Volume III, Issue 688, 27 January 1866, Page 6
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