Taiko, outside, went away with the lead, but the boats were on level terms again before the men-of-war were reached. Coming up to the houseboats both boats spurted, but just before the pontoon was reached the Makalce boat was in difficulties and immediately afterwards it capsized. The men were promptly rescued and Taikoo keeping on won easily.
4.—Lecat Cop.—Presented by the Bench and Bar of Shanghai. Club Eights. To be rowed in Light Eights. Distance, 1 mile. Entrance Fee, $24 per Boat.
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