YACHTING.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LVIII, Issue 17973, 24 December 1921, Page 5

YACHTING.

k . OCKAN RACK TO 'IAURANbA. (l K.NTRIES AND HANDICAPS. t* The ocean rate [or yachts from Auckland " to tho Mount, at the entrance to the Tan- ti ranga Harbour —a distance of 120 mile©-—v.-ill d start from the King's Wharf at 1 p.tn. to- & d "J'- I fi The entries and handicaps arc as follows: | Viking (Mr. Ernest Davisi, scr; Victory iSi ' Messrs. 11. and 11. J. George'. lb. 30m. |.] Heartoase (Messrs. Aspan Bros.l, Ofe 15m. i Restless IMessrs. Tercel Bros.l. 3h 110 m, f, Waionn (Mr. C. F. MeWilliamii). 3h 30m; Ngahau (Mr. W. Brown), 4b 13m; Colonist n (Messrs. Wurman and. Brake'. 6b; Swallow t (Captain A. Whitney; 10b. Tiie boats will finish between North Rock, j outside the entrance to Tauranga., and a|t launch moored due west-. At nijbt this j a launch will carry two white lights, x tie com- j petitors tinisliiny lotween tho launch and , North Rock, on ■which thero is a light. On | u the, completion of the race the boats will pro- : ceed direct to the Town Wharf. ! Tho first prize for tho race is a handsome ] u gold cup. valued at 100 guineas, donated bv . tl>e Tauranga Regatta, Committee. On Wed- ( nesday next tho committee will, hold its J ( annual regatta, the programme including 1 races for visiting y&chto and the 14ft. one- t design class. I v tauranga regatta club. ' The Tauranga Regatta Club propose holding an aquatio carnivjl on December 23. An interesting programme lias been arranged- Rowing and swimming races wi r be decided, and the miscellaneous events will c add variety to what promises to be an in- ( teresting carnival. (