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Taranaki Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 144358, 24 March 1914, Page 5

'ANNIVERSARY OF THE PROVINCE (MARCH 31, 1914). To celebrate the 73rd Anniversary of the Province, THE MOTUROA SPORTS CLUB Has decided to hold a MONSTER REGATTA (Which will in future become an Annual Affair) On Tuesday, tvtarch i9i4UESDAY, iVi-ARCH Ols 1914. AT THE BREAKWATER. In connection with the Regatta, the m uch-talked-of Yacht Race Tor £-0 n-side between Mr. Conuott's boat “Fly” and. Mr. R. Cock’s “Hildabellc will take place. The bourse will be 9 miles—from the Breakwater to a point opposite East. End beach, and will he run under the control of the Regatta Committee. Come to the Seaside on this date and Celebrate the Landing of the Early Settlers on New Plj'rnouth s shores. AMUSEMENTS FOR YOUNG AND OLD. First Race commences at 11.39 sharp. DO NOT FAIL TO BE PRESENT. OFFICIALS: Eandicappers: Sailing and pulling boats, Messrs. G. Oakes and K. C. Bowie; motor launches, Mr. G. Braund ; running events, Air. M*Lcan (Waitara); cycling cvcius. Air. Arnold George. Starters; Messrs. J. C. Crozier and Healy. Judges: Messrs. G. Oakes, A. Lovrridge, and R. C. Bowie. Referee; Air. C. Lowe. PROGRAMAIE OF EVENTS: J. AIAIDEN RACE, of Isoyds., open to all who have never won an adtised race. First prize trophy value 30s, second trophy value 10s. Post entry 2s. 2. MOTOR LAUNCH RACE.—First prize case of benzine, second 10s. Must he three launches or no second prize Post entry la 6d. B. AVHALEBOAT RACE, once round buoys.—First prize trophy value 20s.- Post entry Is. 4. BICYCLE RACE, _1 mile.—First prize trophy value 50s. second 10s. Norn. 3s. aoc. Is. , B. BOYS’ RACE, 14 years and under, 7ovds. First prize trophy value 7s*6d. second 2s Gd. Post entry 6d. 6. SAILING-BOAT RACE, twice round buoys.—First prize trophy value 40s. second l€s. Norn, 2s. aec. Is. Three boats or no second pn^e. 7. MARRIED WOMEN’S RACE, 50 yds.—First prize 51b. box of tea. Post entrv free. 8. SINGLE AVOATEN’S RACE. 50yds. —First prize trophy-(gold brooch). Post entry, free 0. TARANAKI TUG-OF-WAR (seven men a-side).—First prize 150 s, second 60s. Nom. 5s per man. Four teams or no start. 10. MOTUROA HANDICAP, 100yds. (open). First prize geld medal value 30s, second 10s. Nom. Is, acc. Is. IX.. PIONEERS’ RACE. 50yds.—First prize trophy value £l. Post entry, free. 12. BOAT RACE. Rarawa v. Motnroa; once round the buoys;-equal number of boats both sides; four men and a . cox.—For trophies.. Post entrv 2s 6d uer beat. 13, SWIM AUNG* RACE. 75yds—Fjret prize trophy value £l. Postientry 14. OMATA HANDICAP, 220yds. First prize 40s, second 20s. Nom. , 2s 6d, acc. Is. 15. TWO - MEN - IN - A - BOAT RACE (open handicap): once round the buoys—First prize 305,, second: : 7s 6d. Nom. Is, acc. ,Is. 16. MAORI CANOE RACE, half a mile.—First prize-20s, second 10s, , Three canoes or no second prize. Nom. Is. acc. Is. 17. BICYCLE RACE, about II miles— First prize trophy value 50s, second trophy value ills. Nom. 3s. acc. 3s. 18. NEW PLYMOUTH HANDICAP. 440yds. First prize 50s, second 20s. Nom. 3s, acc. Is. 19. BANDSMEN'S RACE, 50yds.—For Trophies. Post entry, free. 20. GREASY PIG RACE—Pig to become the possession of the catcher. .Post entry Is. m. CONSOLATION RACE, I.soyds First prize 20s, second ss. Post eatrv Is, winners 2s. S2. SHEEP-GUESSING COMPETITION.—Winner takes the sheep. Entries Is. RACES FOR CHILDREN DURING THE DAY. CONDITIONS OF GAMES AND GENERAL ENTRIES: 1. Programme is subject to altera•■tion. • , , 2. The Committee reserve the right to postpone the sports. 3. Legal games allowed on the grounds. i. Nominations for running and cycling, tug-of-war, sailing boats, open pulling boats, and Maori canoe events close with the Secretary, W. F. Paul, care of the Alalva Tea Rooms, Aloturoa, on FRIDAY, March 20, 5. No second prize unless four or more competitors. 6. Sports held under the rules of the Taranaki Athletic and. Caledonian Association. 7. Competitors must forward performances for previous two years, acccompanied by necessary fees, when nominating. SPECIAL TRAINS FROM HAWERA AND WAITARA. BAND IN ATTENDANCE. Luncheon Is 6d, Afternoon Tea Sd. Fruit, etc., on the grounds. Admission to the Beach: Adults Is, Children under 12 years 6d. Funds will go towards building a public bath-ing-shed. Prizes will he presented in the WEST END GYMNASIUM, commencing at 8 o’clock, to be followed by a BALL and SUPPER. Admission; Gentlemen, 2s 6d. Ladies free. W F. PAUL, Hon. Sec. C. W. WILLIAMS, Treaa. a 339 /-CHRISTMAS TTAMPERS. Christmas Hampers. 1 BOTTLE WHISKY 1 BOTTLE BRANDY I BOTTLE WINE 1 BOTTLE RDM k BOTTLES ALB 20Z- CASH 20/“ Cases Is extra. COUNTRY CUSTOMERS at Flag Stations please add Rail sis 6d) to Post Office Orders. goldwater BROS.. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Brougham Plymouth.