The Archive · 1881

Shanghai Sailing Club

1 members having suggested that instead of holding the annual meeting of the Club in the beginning of the season when yachting matters have passed out of the minds of members, the meeting should be held towards the' end of the season when these matters are fresh, a meeting of this Club was held on Tuesday evening at the Shanghai Club and was exceptionally well attended, and several important resolutions were passed.

Ist.—It was decided that an entirely new Committee should be elected every year.

2nd.—It was decided that five minutes should be allowed to all boats to cross the rting line and the actual times over the course should be taken.

Brd.—That the subscriptions for next year should be $10 for yacht owners and 35 for non-yacht owners, 4th.—That all yachts should be ible to win every race and take the prize —That the yachts should be officially measured.

Gth.—That ight racing be discontinued, the pat the question of a new Club into consideration, 10th.—That Capt. Croal, Dr. Macleod, and Mr. Drummond be elficers for next year.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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