Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thursday 22 June 1944, page 15


YACHT CLUB AWARDS

PRESENTED

The annual prize-night of the Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania was held on Saturday. Among those present were the Treasurer (Mr Dwyer-Gray), the Naval Officer-in-Charge (Capt Farquhar-Smith), the Military Comman-der (Lt-Col Boyle), Squadron-Skipper G. Peacock, Messrs M. S. Millar (Mar-

ine Bd.), J. T. Joyce (Derwent Sail- , ing Squadron), and A. W. Cuthbert

son (Bellerive Yacht Club). |

The following prizes were present-

ed:

Champion Pennant: "B" class, Tula (A. K. Ward); "D" class, Imp (B. A. C. Elliott); 12 sq. metre, Osprey (Casey Bros.); cadet dinghy, Kittiwake (K. S. Johnston). Whybrow trophy: "A" class, Ninie (D. McKean). I. McKean trophy: "A" class, Vanity (F. C. Harriss); "B," "D," and cruisers, Win-ston Churchill (P. Coverdale). E. H. Webster trophy: "D," Imp. Free-man. Duff, and Co. trophies: "D." Sylph (J. M. Beaumont), and Elfin (R. Taylor). Lewis Berger trophy: Cruiser, Winston Churchill. Kellie Smith trophy, with replica: "C" and "D," Nimrod (A. Ponsonby). David Meredith trophy: "C" and "ß." Kittiwake. P. C. Douglas Memorial: "D," Imp. A. A. Butler trophy: "B " Tula. Beauty prize; "A," Sireen (E. T. Domeney). Commodore trophy "A," Ninie. Vice-Commodpre trophy: "B," Redpa (H. G. Gourlay). RearCommodore trophy: "D," Nymph (A. Smith). Navy trophy: Cruisers, Kin-tail (D. McRae). Prince of Wales Theatre trophy: Cruisers, Winston Churchill. V. Horlock trophies: "C" and "D," Aero (R. H. Ikin); Buccaneer (D. H. Colbourne); Kittiwake and Apex (D. Purdon). J. Forsyth tro-phies: "D," Imp and Gnome (W. B. Taylor) Coverdale shield: 12 sq. metre: Osprey.