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Manawatu Times, Volume V, Issue 115, 9 February 1881, Page 3

FOUND, a DOG of the GREYHOUND KIND. Owner can hare same by paying cost of this advertisement and keep. Apply oßice of this paper. MANAWA.TU ANNUAL REGATTA, •To be held on the Manawatu River, at Foxton, On Wednesday, 16th Feb. PROGRAMME : Sailing Race. — Open to all boats without centre boards. — Distance, twice round the course. First prize, £10 second. £5 ; third £2. Malden Race, m four-oared inriggsd boats. — Distance, about two and half miles. First prize, £7; second, £3. Senior Fotths, m four-oared inrigged boats. — Distance, about two and half miles. First prize, £15; second, £3. Canoe Race. — Post entries. No restriction as to canoes,, or number of orew. Paddles only. Distance, one* round the course. Prize £2, Juhiob Fount", m four-oared inrig^ed boats Distance, about one and half milea. First prize, £7 ; se- ! ennd £S. Bo,ts'Pai*-oabe-» Race. — Post entries. For alt boys under 18 years of ace, Distance, once round the course. Prize, £3. Sxniob Fours, m four-oared out. rigged boats. Distance, about two and half mUes. First prize, £20; £6. Champion Race, m four-oared ship's gigs. — Distance, about three miles, Post entries. First prige, £5 ; second £3, Walking Greast Pox*.— Post entries. Duck Hunt. — Post entries. Swimming Match. — Post entries. : BULES. 1. — All entries (except post entries) to be accompanied by entr&noefee, giving name of boat and distinguishing flag, and forwarded to the Secretary at Foxton, not later thanthe. 10th, Febru-r ary. 2. — No prizes will be jjivea unless two boats start. No second prise *n<t less three. 3. — The stewards haTe po-wev to mak* such modifications m the programme as they may deem necessary, and to postpone any race or races m th,« event of bad weather. 4. — Any person entering a boa,t must be a subscriber to the funds of the regatta of not less than half, a gutaea* with exception of boys' race. Entrance fee to be five per cent, on amount of first prize. W< H, §HOEE 4 Hop. See.