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ANNIVERSARY OF THE PROVINCE (MARCH 31, 1914). To celebrate the 73rd Anniversary of the Province, THE MOTUKOA SPORTS CLUB Has dpciclod to Hold a MONSTER REGATTA (Which will in future become an Annual Affair) On mUESDAY, Af ARCH Oi Wl-J----1 CESDAY. IfJIARCH 0.1) 1914. AT THE BREAKWATER. In conneetion with tile Regatta, the mueh-talked-ov Yacht Race Jor £l9 a-sldo between Mr. Connett's boat •■K|v - ’ ami Air. R. Cock’s •‘Hildabelle will' take place. The course will be 9 miles—from the Breakwater to a point opposite East End bench, and will 1)0 run under the control of the Regatta Committee. Come to the Seaside on this date and Celebrate the Landing of tho Early Settlors on Now Plymouth’s shores. AMUSEMENTS FOR YOUNG AND OLD. First Rare commences at DO NOT FAIL TO BE 11.30 sharp. PRESENT. OFFICIALS: Handioappers: Sailing and pulling boats, Messrs. G. Oakes and R. Ciiovvic; motor launches. Air. U. firaund: running events, Air. AULeail (Waitara); cycling events, Air. Arnold .Sl'.irtors: J. C. Cromer and llenly. Judges: Messrs. G Oakes. A. l.overidge, and R. C. Bowie. Referee: Air. C. Lowe. PROGRAAIAIE OF EVENTS: 1 AIAIDKN RACE, of loOyds.. open to all wiio have never won an adtited nice. First prize trophy value 30s, second trophy value 10s. Post entry 2s 2. AIOTOR LAUNCH RACE.—First prize ease of benzine, second 10s. Alust bo three launches or no second nrize Post entry Is (id. 3. WHALEBOAT RACE, onco round buoys.—First prize trophy value 20s. Post entry Is. I. BICYCLE RACE. I mile—First prize trophy value 50s. second 10s. Nom, 3s, ace. is. 0. HOYS' RACE. M years and under, 75yd«. First prize trophy value 7.s (id, second 2s (id. Post entry 6d. 6. SAILING - BOAT RACE, twice round buoys.—First prize trophy value 4Or. second 10s. Nom. 2s. acc. Is, Three boats or no second M ARRIED WOMEN’S RACE. 50 yds.—-First (irize 51b. box of lea. Post entrv free. SINGLE AVOAI F.N’S RACE. 50yds. -First pr’zc iropliy (gold brooch). Post entrv. free. TARANAKI TUG-OE-WAR (seven men a-si.Vl. First prize 130 s. second GO-. Nom. 5s per man. Four teams or no start. AtOTUROA HANDICAP. 100yds. (open). First prize gold medal value 30s, second 10s. Nom. Is, PIONEERS' RAGE. 50yds.—First prize trophy value £l. Post entry, BOAT RAt'E, Rarawa v. Moturoa; once round iho buoys; equal number of boats both sides; four men and a cos.’—For trophies.. Post rn \rv 2r» i»fr boat. SWIMMING RACE, 75yds..—First prize tronhy value £l. Post entry Is. OMATA HANDICAP. 220yds.— First prize 4Br, second 20s. Nom. 2s fid.'acc. Is, TWO - MEN - IN - A - BOAT RACE (open handicap): once round tho liu.c-s ._ First prize 20a, second 7s fid. .Now. Is, w. Is. A! \OU 1 CAXOF RACE, half a cilo.—First prizfi 20s, second 10s. Three canoee o- no second prize. NDin. Is, ace. I'. IHCYCI.F RACE, about !>, miles. ~ First prize trophy value 50s. second tronhv value 10s. NoV>, 3s. acc. 3s. NEW' ’PLYMOUTH HANDICAP. -HOrds.— First prize 50s, second 20s. Nnm, 3s. aee. Is. BANDSMEN'S R7iCE, 50yds.—For Trculii Post, or.t-j, free. GREASY R AOl.—Pig to hcninie the pnsscsvon- of the catcher. Post entrv Is. CONSOLATION RACE, 150yds.— First prize 20s. second ,V. Post cutrv Is, winners 2s. SHEEP - GUESSING COMPETI•T"ON -Wivnfr takes the sheen. End rife Is. ,C V S FOR CHILDREN DURING THE DAY. TWDITIONS OF GAMES AND GENERAL ENTRIES: I. Pr<»r''ammo is subject to altera2. The Committee reservo the right io postpone the sports. 3. Leg>ri gam us allowed on tho grounds. . ' 4, Nominations for running and cveiing, tug-of-war, sailing boats, open pulling' boats, and Maori eanoo events dose with the Secretary, AY. E. Paul, earo of the Malva Tea Rooms, Moturoa, on FRIDAY, March 20. 5. No second pnzo unless four or more competitors. 6. Sports held under the rules of the Taranaki Athletic and Caledonian association. 7. Competitors must forward performances far previous two years, noceom; ianed by necessary tees, when nominating. SPECIAL TRAINS FROM FEWER A AND WAITAUA. BAND IN ATTENDANCE. Luncheon Is fid, Afternoon Tea fid. Fruit, etc., on the grounds. Admission to the Beach; Adults Is, Children under 12 years fid. Z'litgr; will go towards building a public br>o iuf-sLed. Prizes will he presented in the WEST END GYMNASIUM, commencing at 8 o’clock, to bo followed by a BALL and SUPPER. Admission : Gentlemen 2s fid Ladies free.. AY F. PAUL, Hon. Sec. C. AV. WILLIAMS, Trcas. a 339 CHRISTMAS TTAMPERS. HRISTMAS ALIAMPEKS. 1 BOTTLE AVHISKY 1 BOTTLE BRANDY 1 BOTTLE AVINE 1 BOTTLE RUM 8 BOTTLES ALE 20/,- CASH 20/Cascs Is extra. COUNTRY CUSTOMERS at Flag Stations please add Rail (Is 6d) to Post Office Orders. GOLDWATER BROS.. VINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. Brougham Street, New Plymouth.

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Taranaki Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 144360, 26 March 1914, Page 8

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Page 8 Advertisements Column 5 Taranaki Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 144360, 26 March 1914, Page 8

Page 8 Advertisements Column 5 Taranaki Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 144360, 26 March 1914, Page 8