Page 5 - RMYS Newspaper Clippings 1924 to 1930

25th Jan 1926 HBYC Regatta report VYRA send reps to Forster Cup. Geelong ANA August 1927 Cruise of Utiekah III Life abord by I Elliot Giles Norfolk Island and Tonga
regatta entries 30th Jan 1926 RSt.KYC Regatta successful Full report Mark Foy 18 51
Footer Cup 13th Feb 1926 Club and open racing report 1926 36
August 1927 Cruise oif Utiekah III Beuties of Tonga Well behaved natives 52
28th Feb 1926 Interstate 14 Ft invitation race Scandal wins Idler Cup news 29th Feb
1926 RBYC Regatta and Rpyal Prince Edward Regatta reports RBYC news 13th 22nd Jan 1928 Norn gioces great display Many distinguished viusitors present. 9th
March 1926 RYCV Annual Regatta in Williamstown in lieu of St. Kilda 37 April 1928 Boy Scouts Yacht Club troops Combined display arranged. 53

27th March 1926 Return of southern breezes RBYC B Class best duel of the season Jan 1928 Acrospire III in sydney for Sayonara Cup 7th March 1928 Burial of Mr Whitty
Start of A1 class at St. Kilda sensation. Corella to Sydney. RYCV weekend cruise to RYCV memebr 9th Jan 1928 Norn outsailed by Acrospire III. 13th Sept 1928 St. Kilda
Mornington. 20th March 1926 Weathere vile St. Kilda calls A and B class off. Royal Counciller O’Donnell a member for 40 years Member of Foreshore committee wants a
St. Kilda YC Foundation stone laying 38 railway to Brighton 54

27th March 1926? Williamstown to Geelong race report Sydney Anniversary 25th Aug 1928 Joe White builds fine craft at Collingwood to fight NSW after Acrospire
regayya. Racing in Perth Dinghy championships in Adelaide. Forster Cup in Perth III defeat. Sydney Sunday times Yachts punished. Southerly is strong 55
report 39
24th Jan 1928 Norn wins the Cup NSW Boat did not need her allowance. 23rd Jan
6th March 1926 VYRA Idler Cup race Eu-Na-Mara finally wins at St. Kilda Tassie 1928 Norn wins first heat of Sayonara Cup 56
inspected at RBYC Joe White apologises for fouling RBYC start line buoy RSt. KYC
Club house second to none in Australia. RGYC Club house scrapped. Sayonara Cup 23rd Jan 1928 Sayonara Cup First race Norn wins on allowance 24th Jan 1928 Norn
reflections at Athenaeum Club with Mr Gollin and Mr. Langdon. 3rd June 1926 St. wind second race Unsatisfactory day 57
Kilda club receaives a land grant 5th/11th June Letters about land grant. 6th Aug
1926 Melbourne Swimming Club interested in St. Kilda foreshore swimming pool 40 31st Jan 1928 Tasmania’s Double Win Tassie and Gumnut 18th Jan 1928 Sayonara
Cup Race Can Victoria regain title Utiekah II in hard souitherly wins Boomerang Cup
23rgd July 1926 RSt.KYC ball at St. Kilda town hall. 41 21 FT title. RSYS and Sydney Amateurs report. Tasmanian Yachting report 61

23rd Aug 1926 Rst. Kilda Yacht Club Jubilee Ball List of invitees 42 25th July 1925 St. Kilda Carnival allocations 20th June 1928 Royal St. Kilda Yacht
Club scout troop 31st Dec 1927 Acrospire III at Uladulla on way to Sydney 16th June
29th July 1926 Royal St. Kilda Yacht Club ball Report 43 1928 Preserve the beauty of our foreshore letter. 3rd Jan 1928 Acrospire III eventful
voyage to Sydney. Admiral Napier at Rst.KYC Smoke night 62
21str Oct 1926 St. Kilda Foreshore, Yacht clubs protest. Lease of land sought 29th
Oct 1926 Opening if new Rst.KYC Club house 44 31st Dec 1927 Acrospire Boat name history 3rd Jan 1928 Sayonara Cup Yachting
Duel First blood to Norn 63
23rd Oct 1926 Foreshore land for yacht club St. Kilda awaits lead in Protest. 27th
Oct 1926 Yacht club Claim Important principle involved. 28th Oct 1926 More beach 5th Jan 1929 Vic second bid for yachting supremacy Vanessa and Eu-Na-Mara 64
land. St. Kilda people concerned. St. Kilda Yachtr club Smoke night 45
1st Oct 1927 New Geeloing YC Club house 21st Nov 1927 Opening Day Yachting at
8th Oct 1926 A filching attempt Fresh move by yacht club. St. Kilda yacht club St. Kilda 11th Jan 1927 Acrospire III in Action 66
ancient castle appearance 3rd Oct 1924 Official yachting season to open Nov 15.
3rd Nov 1926 St. WW1 Memorial. Fox in Blessington Gardens St. Kilda beaches 2nd Jan 1928 Storms beaten. Yacht Acrospire III from Melbourne fights against gales
story 46 67

6th June 1927 St. Kilda YC Blue Ensign at Half Mast. Joe White issues invitations for 11th Oct 1929 Lord Stonehaven approaches retirement. References at St. Kilda 5th
Ball on July 7 1927 Fitzroy Cricket Club and St Kilda Yacht club land lease July 1929 Foreshore committee suprise, grants permission for occupancy. Letters
applications People demand open spaces.l Utiekah III at Lord Howe Island. South demanding club house be demolished and a Use for yachting supporting letter 68
Seas Eden 47
27th June 1929 Grant to yacht club Committee’s decision High rental fixed. Club
8th July 1927 Rst. KYC Annual Ball ay St. Kilda town hall. 27th June Encroachment suprised Letters of protest. 69
on foreeshore letter 27th June 1927 Brighton Yacht club presentation of prizes/ 27th
June 1927 Yachting as asport Governor General at dinner Speech by Lord Napier 48 11th Jan 1928 Acrospire defeats Norn Awinya Vic Rep for Forster and Albert Cups
25th June 1929 Letter supporting yacht clubs 28th June 1929 St. Kilda foreshore
3rd Jun 1926 St. Kilda beach carnival St. KildaYacht club members as bloodthirsty rental news 12th June 1929 More land for yacht club. Old plan revived 70
lot in carnival procession. Chocolate wheel operators ( considerd a gambling
element not a game of skill or chance) to be prosecuted if conducted. 49 27th June 1929 Public playground becomes private boat yards 13th Aug 1929
Foreshore scoomiittee ignored Suprise of my life Chairman. 13th June 1929 Yachts
29th Aug 1927 Uteikah III in heavy seas No danger. 5th Aug 1927 Utiekah III in Clubs Grab Minister reduces land sought Tenth of an acre may be granted. 71
Pacific at Norfolk Island 50

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