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Club’s secretary. Albert Cup won by Hayes designed NSW III 140
1`7th Feb 1930 Events at Brighton Today’s racing. 17th Feb 1930 First heat of
Forster Cup tomorrow 18th Feb 1930 21Ft racing Tassie III wins easily.
18th Feb 1930 Cont’d Invitation Forster Race results. Stonehaven Cup Forster Cup
today 18th Feb 1930 Evening Issue Fickle Yachting Breeze Tassie III and Scamp win
Stonehaven Cup Heat.
19th Feb 1930 Queensland triumph in sensational yacht race. Capsized by sea.
Collision by NSW and Gwylan. Other yachts have breakages.
18th Feb 1930 Forster Cup Race. Yachts in trouble. Winning yacht sinks. Lord
Stonehaven unlucky. Test of craft and seamanship. 19th Feb 1930 Sensational
yachting Forster Cu.p Heat Winner Capsize.s Crew rescued.
19th Feb 1930 Forster Cup Cont’d The race Overturned crew miss reception. To
busy repairing boat. Mayors good wishes.
20th Feb 1930 Stonehaven Cu.p Miss Nancy wins hea.t Protest in first race upheld.
Forster Cup news.
20th Feb 1930 Any boat in the field may yet win the Stonehaven Cup. 21st Feb 1930
Forster Cup Second heat postponed. To be sailed today. Stonehaven Cup final heat
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22nd Feb 1930 Forster Cup backgroung story to this years entrants. First race in
strong southerly.
22nd Feb 1930 Cont’d The Forster Cup Heat one description. Stonehaven Cup.
Damp and dreay weather. West Australian Yachting
24th Feb 1930 NSW III Wins Forster Cup. Only two finish in heavy gale. Historic
race .Old mainsail from 1924 victory used. Hard westerly gale. Many boats in trouble.
Stonehaven Cup resail
24th Feb 1930 Forster Cup Race in violent storm. Won by NSW III Nine boats run for
shelter. Cont’d next page.
24th Feb 1930 Cont’s from prior page The race description and results. Stonehaven
Cup. Miss Nancy wins. 24th Feb 1930 Yachtsmen’s gathering, Combined smoke
night, Lord Forsters speech, Delivered on Gramophone. 26th Feb 1930 Alain
Gerbault off to sea in September new cutter, Firecrest, to Pacific Ocean.
28th Feb 1930 Associatioin Cup Yachting championship off Williamstown.
Allowances. Sturrock Cup at RBYC. St. Kilda Dinghy club racing. 1st March 1930
Forster Cup description. Stonehaven Cup description. Association Cup Won by
Independence. Sturrock Cup. Williamstown Punt club. 6th March 1930 Forster Cup
Contest doomed in a few years. Teamwork resented.
8th March 1930 Association Cup race description. Sturrock Cup Description Revonah
Cup on Sydney Harbour. Brand V and NSW III win. SA Events. Return of Tassie
crews.
10th March 1930 Royal Yacht Club Regatta at Williamstown Last race of the season.
Mark buoy errors. Cont’d two pages over
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10th March 1930 St. Kilda Dinghy Club racing. Brighton cadet dinghies. Sydney race
results..Ballarat and Geelong race results. 158
141 10th March 1930 RYCV Yacht racing delayed. Buoy missing from course. Crews
misled rsults 159
27th Feb 1930 Vice Regal Garden Party, 14th March 1930 Portsea Cup. Movie
142 Magnates Luxury Yacht Miramar. 15th March RYCV Race mark mishandling. New
cadet at RBYC. Thos Lipton now 80. 23 metre Shamrock set to America Cup
Challenge. Sydney close finishs. 166
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15th March RYCV RBYC Almeida Cup to Toogooloowoo. Young Alex Sturrock wins
Lady Stonehaven Cup. Williamstown Punt Club. No wind in Sydney. 22nd March 1930
Triple screw yacht Erin for Thos Lipton Four America Cup defender syndicates Tas 21
144 footers take exception to Queensland comments on teamwork. St. Kilda and Brighton
events. Toogooloowoo and Acrospire III perform. 167
145 24th March 1930 Williamstown Punt Club. Sydmey season ends. 29th March 1930
Toogooloowoo sails well. Novice skippers race at St. Kilda. New Hayes designed 21
footer for NSW Syndicate for next Forster Cup in Hobart. Charlie Peel in Sydney to
146 step Acrospire IV Bermudian mast. Sir Thomas Lipton has Erin as team support ship.
28th March 1930 Open race at St. Kilda. 168
31st March 1930 Windless racing at Brighton. Geelong results. End of Sydney season
4th April 1930 St. Kilda open race results W.H. Drane elected life member of St. Kilda
Dinghy Club. 5th April 1930 Hobsons Bay to Brighton, a sea of glass. Interchange crew
race at St. Kilda Dinghy Club. RBYC plans for new 21 footer for Forster Cup. Ocean
148 racing begins in Britian and America. San Fran to Tahiti and West coats to Honolulu.
Vanessa wins Lipton Cup from Rawhiti, points score comp. 169
149 7th April 1930 Light weather again. 12th April 1930 Len Digby’s Bunyip excels .
Windara wins RBYC Commodores Cup.Acrospire III too fast for Independence 14th
April 1930 Bass Strait Yachtsmen meet at dinner. 14th April Violet runs ashore.
Launching of Shamrock V. Geelong Club report. 16th April 1930 Seasons last race.
150 Eric Douglas back at RBYC from Mawson expedition. Was flying officer. Camper and
Nicholson launch Shamrock V cont’d over page 171
151 15th April 1930 Lipton confident of winning America Cup Cont’d from last page New
skipper wins at Sydney Flying Squadron Races. to Mornington 22nd April Yachts
damaged by northerlies on return voyage from Mornington in Carrum Bight. Location
kinown as Yachtsman Curse 172
152 22nd April 1930 Captains Courageous. Circumnavigating Australia in a Yawl. Rough
start of voyage All on watch Two injured in seperate yacht rolls 326 miles non stop 13th
May 1930 Fifty years ago Carrier pigeons from Golden Crown carry May Queen and
Secret yacht race news 173
14th May 1930 Delays to Vessels through Rip. Seas too high for Pilots. No transfers at
153 Heads. Unprecented conditions. 17th May Yachtsman’s death after illness. Austraslian
14th dinghy Champion. 27 years old 19th 1930 Yachts Maysie and Ada from RBYC
blown ashore in gale Rita blown over in RBYC Yard. 175
154 19th May 1930 Shamrock V score victory at Harwich Bermudian rib Sails Sudan
cotton. Lighter and stronger than canvas. 21st May 1930 Shamrock V wins third race.
Leaves for US in July. 176
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