THE BOWING CHAMPION SHIPS.
(BY TELEGRAM. — PRESS ASSOCIATION.)

Wanganui, this day. Champion Fours (in outriggers, with coxswains). —Distance, 2 miles. Firsb prize, £25 ; second prize, £10. Entries : Union Boating Club, Star Boating Club, Wellington Rowing Club, Canterbury Rowing Club, Wakatu Boating Club.
Tho race was a grand one, and a big struggle took place' between Wellington and Can terbnry for firsb place. The former finished two lengths ahead.
Time : 10 minutes 17 2-sth seconds, the fastest since the champion race was insti tuted.
Champion Pairs (in outriggers, best and best boats).—Distance, 1_ miles. Prize, £10. Entries: Canterbury, Wellington, Star. " 5

Wellington \ Star " 2 Canterbury ... ___.' .__ 3 Won easily.
Lord Charles Scott has sent information to the Harbour Board that H.M.s. Orlando will require docking here early this month

COMING EVENTS.
Meetings, etc., To-night.
Opera House—" Uncle Tom's Cabin,"B Ponsonby 1-lall.Jervois Road—_odce Ponsonbv N.Z.U., 7.30 ' * Oddfellows' Hall, Ponsonby—Lodee Ponsonby. 70S, S.C., 7._) Commercial Hotel, Shortland-st Dojr Owners and Sporting Men, 3 _ ■ Pitt-street Church -Commemorat'on of the Cen tenary of John Wesley's Death, 7.50

Meetings, etc., To-morrow.
Club Building:, Princes-st.—Ordinary Members Northern Club, 2 p.m.
Auction Sales To-Morrow.
Arthur and Buddie — China, Earthenware, Japanese Oroamcnt3, Carpets, etc., Ponsonby Road, opposite All Saints' Church. 11 G. Lewis—Hardware, Glassware, etc. 11

TRADE UNION MEETINGS.
Tailorosses' and Pressors' Union—YM.GA. Rooms, tliis evening, 7,30 ' ' Bootmakers' Union-Wesley Hall, this even* ir.g, 8

THE AXJCKLANB EVEHIffG? STAB;'TUESDAY) MARCH 3, 1891

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