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Taranaki Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 10552, 29 February 1896, Page 3

Tenderß. rpENDERS for the LEASE of the JL Shop and Premises in Devon-street, known as the Cash Palace, will be re ceived up to Saturday, 7th March, at 4 o'clock, by the undersigned, from whom full particulars can be obtained.— o. W. Govett, Solicitor, New Plymouth. 488 ~~TARANAKI Annual Regatta (Under the Rules of the N.w Zealand Amateur Rowing Association) TO TAKE PLACE ON THURSDAY, March sth, 1896, ON THE WAITARA^ RtVER. Patrons : Mr Jr. B. ftoy..Col. THnvble, p. ifc. 'Smith, M.H.R. . , President : Mr Levi S ar te'n. , vice-Presidents : Dr jO'Carroll,. Dr Leatnam, Dr Christie, Dr Valinttne, J. Sarten, G. Pearce, C. feepper, Mr MoTaggart. Stewards ': "Dr Hutchinson, J. Foreman, D. Kitchingman, N. K. Ma'oDiarmid. J. Riddle, S. W. Nicliolls, R. H. Pigott, G. Tatton, G. V. Tate, C. E. Halloran. Orjmmittee : G. V. Tate, L. Sarten, J. D. Wyllie, E. A. Dugdale, J. H. Hignett, H. Spurdle, P. E. Dover, H. Joll, R. Tate, H. Mason, R. Cunningham, J, Sarten, E. Beckbessinger, Mr Fairweather. Starter : Mr J. Hignett. Judge: Mr J. Paul. Umpires: Messrs Cunningham, D. Kitchingman. Timekeeper : Mr F. Stohr. Secretary and Treasurer : Mr H. Spurdle. PROGRAMME : 1. Maiden Whaledoat Race; no member of crew to have won any race (junior races excepted) ; two miles. Ist prize £6, 2 nd £1. To start at 11 a.m. 2. Fancy Dress Whaleboat Race ; for crews that are not taking part in any other race in the regatta; entry to be accompanied with the description of costume for the Committee's ap» proval ; one and a-half miles-. . Ist prisse £5, 2nd £1. To start at 11.30 a.rru 3. GißtS' W&ALEfeoAT Sa'ce^ under i§ years •; about half-mile . First prize, tfophies. To start at 12 noon. 4. Champion Whaleboat Race ; three miles. Ist prize £15, 2nd £3. To start at 12.30 p.m. 5. Junior Whaleboat Ra<cb; fof crews under 21 years ; one and ahalf miles. Ist prKe £5, 2nd £l. To start.at 1 p.m, ■ ?. SaliAkg Race (when Ordered) ; two miles. Ist prize £3, 2 nd £1. Swhimixo Race, post entry (Ist prize £2, 2nd 10s), and Long Dive, post entry (Ist prize 255, 2nd ss). 1.30 p.ra! [ 7. Ladies' WnALEBOAr Race ; about I half-mile. First prize, trophies. To start at £ p.m. 8. Flylng Whaleboat Race ; straight run about three-quarters of a -mile. Ist prize £5, 2nd £1. To start at 2.30 p.m. 9. Junior Whaleboat Race ; under 18 years ; about one and a-half miles. Ist prize £4, 2nd £1. To start at 3 p.m. 10. All-Comers' Whaleboat Race ; winners of -the champion crew are debarred ;, one and a-half miles. Ist prize £7, 2nd £1. To start at 3.30 p.m. 11. Boys' Whaleboat Race ; for boys under 16 years • about half-mile. Ist prize £3, 2nd £1. To start at 4 p m. 12. Maori Women Canoe Race ; one mile ; post entry. Ist prise 30s, 2nd 10s. To start at 4.16 p.m. 13. Tug of War Across the River ; Waitara v. New Plymouth ; post entry. Prise £1. To start at 4.30 p.m. U. Maori Canoe Race ; all comers ; three turns ; post entry. Ist prize £4, 2nd £1 for 4 canoes ; £3 and £1 for 3 canoes ;£2 for 2 canoes. To start at 5 p.m. 16. Swimming Obstacle Bace; open to all-comers ; the winner can have the choice o£ medal or money ; 100 , yards. Ist -prize £2'; 2nd 10s. To start at 5.15 p.m. 16. Water Tournament ; post entry. Ist prize, £2. To start at 5.30 p.m. ' 17. Tub Race ; post entry. Ist priie 255, 2nd 10s, 3rd 53 for 6 tubs ; Ist prize £1, 2nd 10s for 4 tubs. CONDITIONS. ' All entries except post entries to be lodged with the Secretary. Entrance fee, 10 per cent, of amount of first prize, must be paid at time of entry. Entries close at 8 p.m. on Thursday, February 27th, at the Harbour Board Office, Waitara. Names and weights of 'crews, with sulr'i'nres, to be given. Three boats to btart or no second prize. All post entries close with the Secretary at 12 noon sharp on Regatta Day. Protests must be in writiug, and lodged with the Secretary with 15 minutes after the race. Each protest must be accom panied with a deposit of 10s, which sum j shall be forfeited if the protest be not I uphold by the Committee. The Committee reserve the right to alter this programme as they may deem fit. Band in attendance. . H. SPURDLE, Hon. Secretary. Waitara. 29th January, 1896. A DANCE IN aid of the Regatta Funds will be held in the Town Hall at 8.30 p.m. on Regatta Day, March sth, 1896. I Admission to Hall : Ladies, Is ; Genlemen, 2s. 168 WILL BE COMMENCED in THE BUDGET on SATURDAY, MARCH 7th, Picturesque Romance, FROM THE PEN OF EMMA GARRISON JONES. Woman's Fidelity and Man's Fickleness Effectively Contrasted. THE numerous harassing evils which are almost certain to follow A SECRET MARRIAGE, aie vigorously and vividly depicted iv the story we are to begin next week, under the title of i . THE YOUNG WIFE'S SECRET ; on, THE HEIRS OFWYCOMBE HALL By Emma Garrison Jones, Author of "Strathmore's Sin," "The Rover Captain," "The Midnight Prophecy," &c. The action of the story is quite animated and exciting, tho plot is remarkably clever, and the characters are masterfully delineated. The opening instalment will bo given next week. BOROUGH OF NEW PLYMOUTH. "'VrOTICE is hereby given that tho J3I Valuation Lists of the various Wards of the Borough of New Plymouth, for the year commencing Ist April, 1896, are now ready for inspection at this offico. All objections must be left at tho office of the Magistrate's Court on or before the loth day of March next, addressed to the Assessment Court, and a copy of all such objections must be left at this offico seven clear days before the sitting of the said Court. THOS. lI^MPTON, 385 Town Clerk. /m ILBEY'S DRY. GIN. — Lhninan \J[ physicians recommend it.