Regatta.

Thames Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 9830, 31 December 1900, Page 1

Regatta.

(Per Press Association). CHRISTCHURCH, Dec. 29. The regatta was held at Little River. The weather was fine and the water smooth, but the attendance was not large. The rowing and management were good throughout. The following "are the results;— Champion Fours.—Canterbury 1, Aramoho (Wanganui) 2, Wellington 3. Maiden Fours.—Kawatiri (Westport) 1, Wellington 2, AramoKo 3. j\ine others. "started. s x--" Youths' Double Sculls.—Christ, church Amateur 1, Canterbury 2, Union (Christchurch) 3. Won bj three lengths. Cure and Akaroa entered, but were not at the starting post in time. Champion Double Sculla.—Otago 1, Star (Wellington) 2, Canterbury 3. Two others started. Won by two lengths. Junior Fours Association Clinker'a —Kawatiri (Westport) 1, Star (Wellington) 2, Aramoho (Wanganui) 3. Six others started. Maiden Double Sculls.—Cure (Kaii apoi) 1, Akaroa 2, Union (Christ* church) 3. Four others started. Champion Pairs. —Wellington 1, Canterbury 2. Star (Wellington) and 1 Christchurch Amateur also started. Youths' Fours—Wellington 1, Christ* church Amateur 2, Union (Christ* church) 3. Seven others started. Won by a foot, half a length between second and third. The best race seen on Canterbury waters. Champion Sculls,—Otago 1, Christ, church Amateur 2, Akaroa 3. Won at haif pace by 40 yards. Two clear lengths between second and third. Ladies' Plate, Four Oar Outriggers, 1J milfci—Aramoho (Wanganui) 1, Wellington 2, Star (Wellington) 3. Three others started. Half a length between second and third.