The Archive · 1897

'THE "FLAPPERS."

The course for the race between the "Flappers" was up river, round a marke boat about three miles above Pagoda Point and return, distance 16 miles, the start being st 2.30. It was a beat through the junks, and a long and a short leg up to the Reach. "The Leven was the first Pound the stake-boat, next being the Madcap, the order named, "In the run home the and thea the Sydit, Merlin and Glyde, in the Pagoda the finish beings fa ant the Leven, ai 6h. 02m. 22s, Leven. 6h. 05m, 48s, Sybil ili. O7m. 368.

Merlin sh. OSm. 16s, Gh, 16m. 21s.

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

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