THE INTER-COLONIAL BOAT RACE.

New Zealand Herald, Volume IX, Issue 2521, 23 February 1872, Page 3

THE IN T ER-COLONIAL BOAT RACE.

of the 15tli instant gives e following :—" l'he entries (or the Interonial Boat Eaee closed yesterday. The »'3 entered are eight in number, Canterbury th t ' D " Ve crews - w >" be observed i a the Auckland boat is among tho number, out our readers are already aware that she 1 not appear at the scratch. A telegram orvrarded to us states the entries to be :—The m, °S ton > the Auckland, and the Otago. 0 Canterbury boats are the Canterbury ub 3 Illysaus (the boat christened by Lady Owen), the Lytteltun CluVs \V,i!e rllly, the J| To 'i. | u ' ) '= iindeiiYor, the Sabina (owned by ' e union and Heallieote Clubs), and the Club's Peri." fol' " eDt ' eman ' n town has handed to us the lowing telegram, received yesterday, which 0^ S ' !' rosult of tho race:—Kainpoi and Jigo (dead heat), 1; Wellington, 2 ; Christmil ' Lyttelton, 4. Course — three 60m -lime-24 min. 7 sec. J'ino d>iy. *lwt • 9 P?" !!llors - We give the above for iiew 11 'i w " rl, ' a ' not comprehending how the eo s cou ld have been received. Our Thames eran eE^°- ni lf nt ' te^'s ua l ' iat 110 Southern teleand a V ran S a w ere to hand last night, as w _ he time the Wellington left Nelsou, betn-. 5 a , the wires were down e <m that place and Havelock.