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Observer, Volume XVI, Issue 947, 20 February 1897, Page 16

TVTGARUAWAHIA BEGATTA AND JLN aquatic sports. ST. PATRICK'S DAY, 17TH MARCH, 1897. PROGRAMME : 1. HAEREMAI WELJOME DANCE, by assembled Maori Tribes. 2. WAR DANCE, by assembled Maori Tribes. 3. MAIDEN GIGS, under 10 stone. Entrance, ss. First prize, £5. 4. MAIDEN GIGS, over 10 stone. Entrance, ss. First prize, £5. x 5. JUNIOR GIGS, open. Entrance, ss. First prize, £5. 6. SENIOR GlGS, open. Entrance, ss. First prize, £5. 7. STUMP OUTRIGGER (handicap). Entrance, 2s 6d. First prize, Cup presented by T. and S. Morrin and Co., value £i. 8. DINGY RACE, under 18. .Entrance, Is 6d. First prize, £1 10s. 9. DINGY RACE, over 18. Entrance Is 6d. First prize, £1 10s. 10. MAORI WAR CANOE RACE. Entrance, 30s. First prize. £30. - 11. CANOE HURDLE RACE (men). Entrance, 2s 6d. First prize, £2 10s. 12. MAORI CANOE HURDLK RACE (wahines). Entrance, -2s 6d. First prize, £2103. 13. CANOE FLAT RACE. Entrance, 2s 6d. First prize, £2 10s. 14. UNDER AND OVER HURDLE CANOE RACE. (Canoes to go over and men under the hurdles). Entrance, 2s 63. First prize, £2 10s. 15. SWIMMING RACE, 150 yds (handicap). Entrance, 2s. First prize, £2 2s. 16. SWIMMING' RACE, 220yd3 handicap). Entrance, 2s. First prize, £2 2s. 17. SWIMMING RACE, 440 yds (handicap). Entrance, 2s. First prize, £2 2s. 18. SWIMMING RACE, 100 yds (for boys under 16). Entrance, Is 6d. I'iist prize, £1 10s. 19. LADIES' Prtlß OAR. Entrance, nil. First prize, £3 3s. 20. LOCAL CLUBS' RACE. 21. WEST END R.C. V. NGARUAWAHIA R. C (in Ngaruawahia boats). First prize, £5. Swimming Kaces under N.Z.A.S.A. rules. Sec. H. Goidwater, of Auckland Swimming Club, will receive entries. Rowing Races under N.Z.A.R.A. roles. Entrances close on the 28th FEBRUARY. In No. 10 there must be at least three entries, and not fewer than 20 men in a canoe. T. U. WELLS, Hon. Sec. Ngaiuawahia Regatta Committee. A UCKLAND /"^ AS /COMPANY LIMITED. The Classes referred to in the Preliminary Announcements by advertisements in the daily papers are now arranged, and are open at the following popular prices : — A. Classes of 10 or 20 pupils, 8 lessons for 5s each pupil. B. Classes of 10 pupils, 8 lessons for 10s each pupil. C. Classes of 10 pupils, 10 lessons for 20s each pupil. D Classes of 10 pupils, 10 lessons for £2 23 each pupil. Fees payable in advance. Each class will meet for practice twice weekly. All materials required will be provided by the Company. The clasßes are to be 'Cookery Practice Classes, 1 and are to be conducted according to the be-t English methods now so popular throughout tne United Kingdom. The processes connected with the preparation of the articles to be cooked will be carried out by the member-} of each class. Class A is intended for persons engaged during the day. The instructions will be in roasting, boiling, bak ng, frying, dressing of vegetables, lentil, vegetable, potato and curry soups, muoton broth, irjing and baking of fish, rt eat puddings and stews, plain puddings and pastry, rock cakes, ginger bread and scones. Classes B and C will take subjects intermediate between A and D. Class D— High-class cookery practice in tended for those who desire to extend their knowledge of cookery into the best class of French dishes, French soups and entries, etc. Luncheon will be arranged for persons attending morning classes, the charge being. Class B, 6d ; C, 9d ; and D, Is. Matrons and young ladies are invited to form a class of ten persons selected from their friends and acquaintances, with the view of combining social enjoyment with the captivating pleasure of exploring together one of the most important arts. Mrs Ross (holding diplomas from Cookery and Food Associations, London, distinguished French Chefs, South Kensington, N.T.S.C., etc.), will conduct the classes. AUCKLAND GAS COMPANY LIMITED. 26. WYNDHAM-STREET.