WELLINGTON ANNIVERSARY.
A HOWLING GALE. THE YACHTING ARRANGEMENTS. :■ [BY TELEGRAM.—OWN CORRESPONDENT.] Wellington, Thursday. Wellington celebrated its anniversary to' day in the midst of a howling north-westerly, gale. - Continual rain squalls occurred till ten o'clock, and the gale continued aU day, with heavy sea in the harbour. .It was decided to. go on with the races at the Hutt, fflTtl? o'ther principal .«XdL?°the for today ;< were postponed, including the Jt-orc, SoW YachtcWs regatta It has been Sod tot the »*£«» te firs* and sfxwmd class '• and one :of; we wo nanaicap S or ttird-class yachts mil be sailed on Saturday. The rating; allowance far .feat. •SSyS*to fa Saturday's race wdl be: WaiSfflißwUdi'J Rainbow, 4ul «5.; Aorangi, 'W- i7a ■■•"'■The following will be > the rating Xirmoes for second-olass yachts:—At* rintT^atohT Jennie. Reid,- lm. 585.; Siren,, and Muritai, each .&*;%&!s is sißßiflcant of the, importance of Auckland . a vsohting port that with the exception ~ ■ of the Siren oC.the boats, mentioned,. both first and second-class yachts, were i ia r ' ; ... Auckland. .... ' "*■' 1
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 11871, 24 January 1902, Page 5
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