The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-06-28
YACHTSMEN
WILL. MAKE
DAY OF IT

The Hawaii Yacht Club viii make it's
racing event OF the Fourth notable
gathering of the sailors of the city and
the outlook is for fine showing in the
line during the rowing races and later
in the sail over the course.
The celebration begins Thursday
evening, when. after sailing down to
Puuloa the yachtsmen will bunk
at the club house. There are plenty
OF good things going and the event viii
be made worth while. Next morning,
with every flag flying, the boats will
go TO the Peninsula.
The yacht races will start at the con-
clusion of the rowing events. The
fourth, third, second and first class
yachts will start in the order named
Interval of ten minutes between the
classes. Four long whistles from club
steamer viii be the prepare tory signal
for fourth class. Five minutes after
this signal one whistle will be blown
for the start This viii be repeated in
the other classes.
The starting line viii be between the
club steamer and wharf on Peninsula.
thence TO a flag mark of caoper's brat
house, keeping buoy on Peninsula on
port; thence to flag mark off Nc
Crews. returning to starting point.
keeping buoy on Peninsula point on
starbeard TO flag mark in Middle
Lochs: thence to starting line All
turning marks to be kept on starboard-
First and second class yachts will go
over complete course twice. Third and
fourth class are to finish on second lap
at the starting point between steamer
and wharf. ssfifftsf 4a%
A first prize only will be given to
yachts winning in the first. second and
fourth classes. In third class FIRST
and second prize will be given.
No prize will be awarded to any
yacht not complying with the racing
rules of the club Each yacht must
fly club burgee and private signal. Rule
for life buoys and crew limit viii be
enforced. No time allowance in any
event
The judges will be A. w. Pearson,
Albert McGurn and C. Percy Morse
The time to be expected is outlined in
the following communication received
by club members from the commodore:
On the evening of July a chowder
VIII De served 1T Inc ciuD ilOuScs uo-
loa Pearl Harbor Be sure and come
for we are going to have good time
Bring a good appetite, blanket and pill
low The club house is mosquito proof
After the feast our ENTERTAINMENT
committee has prepared a program for
the amusement of the sailors until
eight bells
On the morning OF the Fourth, after
making colors, yachts will proceed to
the Middle Lochs. where we viii hold
a regatta at conclusion of the. rowing
races Captains of yachts are re-
qfested TO dress ship during the row.
ing events. With a fleet of twenty
seven yachts we can make a creditable
showing if yacht owners will make the
effort
On this day we will have a steamer
chartered for use of club members
and their ladies. She viii leave Ho-
nolulu in time to reach the PENN
sula for the first events of the day
From the deck all the races can be
seen and the yachts will be in view
from start 70 finish. The time of leav-
ing and name of wharf will be an
nounced later. a light lunch will be-
served on board for members and their.
guests. After the yacht races the
Lochs and then return home. AS the
be allowed on board without the proper
pass Each member in proper stand
ing with the treasurer will receive a
pass tnot TRANSFERABLE and ticket for
two ladies.