Page 2 Advertisements Column 5

Wellington Independent, Volume XV, Issue 1398, 17 January 1860, Page 2

Anniversary Regatta, TO. TAKE PLACE Q,N MONDAY, 23 tin JANUR.AY, 1860 Chairman— G.. HtJN I'ER, Esq. ! Treasurer— N;-VALENTINE, Esq. JUDGRS. i W. B. RHODES, Esq. I STEPHEN CARKEEK, Esq. I Committee. j Mr. T. W. Pilclier Mr. J. M'Lsan Mi-. T. W. Burke Mr. F. K. Allen Mr. George Allen M,r. S. Dryden Mr. John Laing Mr. J. F. Willa With power to add. to their number. • - Secretarj' — R. Patten. At a Meeting held at the " Coach and Horses" Hotel, this evening, (16th January,) hy adjonrn ment from a preliminary meeting held on the 14th iustnnt. Mr. Owen (in the absence of Mr. Hunter) in the chair. It was proposed by Mr. T. W. Piloher, and seconded by Mr. Rowlands " that the Anniversary Regatta consist of the following Sports," cai-ried unanimously. f FIRST RACE. " \ .; Cargo Hoats of any description not exceeding 30 ft. Keel, over 30 ft. to allow i minute per foot. Entrance £1 Is. "' ■ Fim Prize £ • Second Prize £ Dikgies ok Ships Cutters not exceeding 22 ft. keel, over 22 ft. keel to allow 1 minute per foot. Entrance 10s. 6d. First Prize £ ■ Second Prize £ Whaleboab Each' by Five Onred Boatß Entrance 10s. Gd. first Prze £ Second Prize £ Form Oared Gig Race. Entrance 10s. Cd. First Prize £ Second IJrize £ Licensed Waterman's Boat Race, Pair of Sculls Entrance ICs. Cd. First Prize £ Second Prize £ A DUCK HUNT Prize £ BeGULATIOXS. ; No person, not a subscriber of at least 10s. Cd to the Efigatia Fund, will be allowed to cuter a boatfor auy race. No sliding keel boats will be allowed to enter. All racing boats shall keep the flag boats and other distinguishing marks on the port hnnd. All boats may cnrry any and what sail they please, but will not be allowed lo use oars, or throw ballast overboard after starting. Boats on the port tack to bear up for boats on the str— board tnck. floats i:< Mjiuj free to keep, away for boats on a wind. Any boat wilfully fouling another to to be considered distanced. All boats must hr.ye all sail on deck at the fr.e of the firing of the gun for startin". The-gun for starting will be fired precisely at the hour named. Disputes occurring in any race must be made known to the Judges at t'.ie conclusion of the race. .The decision of the Judges iv all cases shall be final. In drawing for Stations, No. 1 will take choice and the rest in rotation. Entrances for the various races received by the Treasuier at the " Coach and Horses" Hotel, until lVonday, the 23rd instant, at 10 o'clock am. No Coat will be allowed to start in any race until the entrance money is paid. ■ .- ■• Al! entrance fees to be appropriated to Regatta purposes. No public money will be or,v en UE i ess two o j more boats, the bona fide property of separate owners, .do start. ' : ; The piizes will be distributed at the Coach and Horses Hot?!, ou Monday the 30 inst., ht 8 o'clock in the evening. In al] sailing matches, two guna will be nred — the first to prepare, the second to start. Proposed by Mr. Burke and seconded by Mr. J. F. Wills, — that this meeting- stand adjourned until Thursday, the 19th instant, at 8 o'clock in the evening ; carried. After a vote of thanks to the chairinau the mee 1 . )Dg separated. FOR NAPIER, CALLING AT CASTLE POINT i9i!% |*riE s s» JXtNk "WONGA WONGA," jjg|i^sgfr|t Captain Renner, will leave for Napier SSSSS^P* calling at Castle Point, on or about MONDAY next, the 23rd inst. Notice,— No goods will be received on board wtfhbut the shipping notes being first signed by the Agents. . J FREIGHT PAYABLE HERE by the SHIPPERS For Freight or Passage, apply to DUNCAN & VENNKLL, 17th January, 1860. . g<mtS> STEAM TO~NAPIER~ AND AUCKLAND. THE s. s. "WHITE SWAN," iCT&Cfci. Y^^kk a^ or c a^ove ports on I/mMßks. or about tll? * 8t an(l lAth" of every month . Freight as per agreeJ. DBANSFIELD, * Agent. Notice. — No Goods will be received on Board unless the Shipping Notes are signed by the Agent. January 17, 1860. . FO R FREIGHT~OR CHARTER 7 — C~A— ■*. fHE fine fast-sailing schooner nJbfiMbk "ACADIAN," "IPsT^Si&AV tOlls re £ ister > Capt. Scoonea, •■/^^^^^^r is well found, and ready to proceed t0 sea ou - the shortest notice. PLIMMER & SONS, Noah's Ark. January 13, 1800.