THE N.Z. POWER BOAT ASSOCIATION.
This club got off a series of interesting events on Saturday, the prizes nemg very handsome ones presented by Vice-commodore Jaggs and Rearcommodore White. The races were as foLows: — Under Seven Knots: Mr. A. J. Parker’s Cygnet, Bmin, 1 ; Mr. J. Cooper’s Winnie, 4m.. 2; Air. W. R. Twigg’s Sport, scratch, 3. Also started: Eagle, 3m.; Edna, 6m.; Nelson, Bm. The finishing times were: Cygnet, 3h. 2m. 255.; Winnie, 3h. 4m. 145.; Sport, 3h. sm. 25.; Edna, 3h. sm. 205.; Nelson, 3h. 6m. 555.; Dione, 3h. 6m. 555.; Eagle, 3h. 13m. 40s. Under Eight Knots: Mr. C. Bailey’s Alice, scratch, 1; Air. G. Brookfield’s Imperial, Bm., 2; Messrs. Bailey and Lowe’s Floral, 2m., 3. Also started: Banshee, Buffalo, Kotiro. and Alaroro, scratch; Kelvin, 2m.; Vaite, 4m.; Marere, 6m. The finishing times were: Alice, 4h. 18m. 545.; Imperial, 4h. 20m. 25.; Floral, 4h. 20m. 25.; Marere, 4h. 21m. 465.; Kotiri, 4h. 22m. 425.; Kelvin, 4h. 23m. 10s.; Alaroro, 4h. 23m. 155.; Vaite, 4h. 23m. 435.; Buffalo, 4h. 24m. 245.; Banshee, 4h. 24m. 52 s. Under Six Knots: Air. Dryland’s Perfection, 2m, 1; Air. Lockie’s Blue Bell, scratch, 2. The finishing times were: Perfection, 3h. 59m. 275.; Blue Bell, 4h. 6m. 235. Over Eight Knots: Mr. J. Reid’s Seabird, scratch, 1; Air. A. Brett’s Alleyne, Bm., 2. The finish was: Seabird, 4h. 55m. 425.; Alleyne, sh. Om. 19s.
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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume XVII, Issue 985, 21 January 1909, Page 11
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231THE N.Z. POWER BOAT ASSOCIATION. New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume XVII, Issue 985, 21 January 1909, Page 11
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