The Shanghai Yacht Club beld a very interesting and instructive race on Sunday, the 12th insteot, over the) triangular coarse outside Woosung, distance of fourteen osatical miles.
The race was for cap, subscribed for by the non-owning members of the Claby to be competed for by A Class Racing and Craising yachte, with Corinthian crews only on board.
Since the announcement of this race the greatest keenness has been shown and nine of the largest yachts entered carrying about forty-five to fifty members of the Clab. There is no doubt that more yachts would have entered)
owners could have got crews for When the starting gan was fired at 11.15 a.m. a fall sail breeze had sprang up and the weather which was very dirty inthe early morning brightened up; the fleet, which was at anchor above: the starting line, have up and set sil and, when the second gan went at 11. 25 a.m,, crossed the line in the following order 5
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