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WELLINGTON REGATTA.

PROSPECTS FOR TO-DAY'S RACING. [IST TELEGRAM!.— OWN CORRESPONDENT.] Wellington, Wednesday. There is great interest in the first-class yacht race at the Port Nicholson Yaoht Club's regatta to-morrow. The arrival ;of Mr. A. 11. TurnbuU'B lorangi is •giving a fillip to first-class yacht racing in Wellington this season and to-morrow's contests between her, the . Rainbow, the Waitangi and the Maritana should be well worth witnessing. In the morning those boats will race with time allowances worked out on the sail area system, and in the afternoon they will meet again with handicaps framed according to their earlier in the day. A high wind is blowing to-night and there is every • prospect of a stiff nor - Wester to-morrow.

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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 11870, 23 January 1902, Page 5

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WELLINGTON REGATTA. New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 11870, 23 January 1902, Page 5

WELLINGTON REGATTA. New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 11870, 23 January 1902, Page 5