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For Race To Suva
An entry of 25 to 30 yachts is expected for the Royal Akarana Yacht Club’s race from Auckland to Suva, starting on April 30, 1966.
Entries close on January 30.
The prizes will be: First on handicap, Suva Gold Cup and £200; second, £100; third, £5O; fourth, £25; first on handicap in each division, £25; first to finish, Auckland Harbour Board Cup and £5O; first to finish in second division, Rothman Trophy.
The Royal New Zealand Navy has offered to place HMNZS Endeavour at the club’s disposal as an escort and communications vessel.
The last Auckland-Suva yacht race was in May, 1956.