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18th Oct 1929 States hope in yachtingl Acrospire IV for Sayonara Cup 21st Oct 1929
RSt.KYC Smoke night. Lord Stonehaven appraoching retirement.Good yacht to
successor. Confidence in Australia’s future. 24th Oct 1929 the Acropsires’story, after
the Sayonara Cup 37
27th July 1929 Little Dock at the foot of Spencer St. The home of the Mosquito fleet.
George Jognston My Brother Jack author. 38
Text of each colum continues on next page 38
10th July 1929 Little Dock article continues. 40
26th Oct 1929 Opoening day and Regatta fixtures. St.Kilda in lieu of Geelong. Ack
IV Launching. Foster Cup. Chances Sydney Season opens. 2nd Nov 1929 Coming
season prospects. Low Head race 42
2nd Nov 1929 21 footers New Peel 21 footer. Ack IV fitout. New moorings at RBYC
Adelaide Season, Queensland events, Perth season opened. Another Tassie. 44
8th Nov 1929 St. Kilda flag half mast. Louise Meyer Tablet and Funeral. 13th Nov
1929 Opening Day next Saturday. Forster Cup Aspirents 46
8th Nov 1929 Corio Bay Regatta plans. Race for schooners. 14 footers to compete
at St. Kilda opening. 47
3rd Dec 1929 Seven entries for Tasmania race. Oimara to compete 48
15th Nov 1929 Racing at VYRA Season to open tomorrow at St. Kilda. Lord
Stonehaven to take salute. Rough weather in Perth. The New Tassie. 18th Nov 1929
Uira beats scratch boats in race. Results. 49
18th Nov 1929 Season opening Uitiekah III flagship Race results. Great interest in
21 footers. 20th Nov 1929 Yachting Season Opens. Public Interest aroused 50
21st Nov 1929 No extra land for yacht club. Foreshore committee withdraws offer.
22nd Nov Cheel Cup at St. Kilda YC. Acrospire’s tes.t 25th Nov 1929 News from
RBYC, RSt.KYC, St. K Dinghy Club Eu-Na-Mara and Acrospire IV. Williamstown
Punt Club, Racing in Sydney. 23rd Nov 1929 Season Open day. Spectators. Report
Utiekah III flagship with Lord Stonehaven. Win for Norn in Sydney 51
23rd Nov 1929 Wins for Norn and 21 footer NSW.Missippi Wins. Perth news.
Tasmania new.s Alwyn skipper Wizenburg to skipper Tassie III. 29th Nov Imporoced
handicapping arrangements. 52
30th Nov 1929 Nautical Acrobats. Thrills at the Williamstown Punt Club by George
Johnston. My Brother JacK author. 54
30th Nov 1929 Old Man Bass Strai.t Prelude story for Bass Strait race. 60
30th Nov .1929 Racing at RBYC. Corella does wel.l Alex Sturrock in 12 Ft Cadet
Monsoon Vanessa in doubt as Sayonara Cup Defenfer. Ack IV loses to Eu-na-Mara.
Sydney Event VRYA withdrawal from Geelong Regatta causes problems with
Geelong YC. Ack IV challenge for Sayonara sent to Sydney. Royal St. KYC Race
results. Bass Strait race. Longest in Southern Hemisphere. Sealed handicap racing.
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6th Dec 1929 Race to Mornington from St. Kilda. Forster Cup selection races. 7th Dec
1929 Digby helms Ack IV beats Eu-Na Mara. Sonia races at RBYC. Royalist sailed by
Alex Sturrock.Micky Brooke on John Nimmo. Ack IV to go to Sydney. Lord Forster
reports Britian 8 metre racing strong. Utiekah II has first win. 18Ft Australia has win by
one second. Adelaide test race. Tests in Perth. Tasmania report.Wizenburg skipper of
Tassie III 64
9th Dec 1929 RSt.KYC RBYC St. K Dinghy race results. Utiekah II wins Hawaii Cup in
Sydne..y Geelong season opened. Yacht race crew applications report from Arthur
Peck. 65
11th Dec 1929 Sayonara Cup news. Bass Strait News. Volunteers for Ocean Race
14th Dec 1929 Gala Day for St.Kilda race to Mornington. Eu-Na_Mara much too fast.
RBYC Low starter number. Slow to adopt Marconi rig on Port Phillip.Ack IV waiting on
75 Ft. Mast for marconi rig. Utikeah II and Wattle Mascotte wins. Brisbane and Perth
topics Forster Cup. 66
Wanderer a Sydney yacht 66
20th Dec 1929 Forster Cup Test for 21 footers. Bass Strait yachts to start Boxing Day.
Yacht race to Tasmania Ideal holiday. 21st Dec 1929 Worst racing day weather ever.
Sayonara Cup dates fixed. Toogooloowoo sail stretching. Lord Stonehaven at St.
Kilda Smoke night. Thrills on Sydney Harbou.r Races in Adelaide. Dinghy tests in
Perth. The sport in Tasmania. Winzenburg skipper of Alwyn, most successful A classer
67
23rd Dec 1929 Boisterous weather. Forster Cup. Bass Strait race entrants leave
tonight.Christmas at Queenscliff Starts 9:00am Thursday 68
23rd Dec 1929 Bass Strait to finish Saturday. May be poerilous rough weather
coming. Transmitting set on one boat. 24th Dec 1929 Yacht Race across Bass Strait.
69
21 footer Winsome 69
Maysie a Tasmania race entrant 71
26th Dec 1929 Yacht race across Strait postponed. Delay till tomorrow for refitting of
Sydney Yacht. 26th Dec 1929 Ocean race to Tasmania to begin today. Geelong
Regatta. 74
27th Dec 1929 Yachtsman’s Goal A historic Spot. Ceorge Town first settled in 1804.
27th Dec 1929 Straits Yscht race begin.s Shipping Em Green in a heavy swell. 21th
Dec 1929 Bass Straits race Start Postponed. 76
28th Dec 1929 Ocean race begins. Sequenay Withdraws, Sayonara Cup 77
28th Dec 1929 Description of 1907 race. 82
28th Dec 1929 1907 race description. RYCV race for Forster Cup selection. 21 fT
perpetual challenge cup. Vanessa chosen as defender of Sayonara Cup. Shadow
wins in Perth. Tasmanian Representative. New Coverdale built schooner for Webster,
Dalimore design. Skiff Championship 30th Dec 1929 Missing Yachts safe Wanderer in
bay.. Phyllis safe Oimara crew tells of ordeal. Heavy seas Fierce gales 83
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