Crass " A."
The second race of this sesson was started at 2.15 p.m. on Saturday, 12th inst. Mr. Wright of the Forts Hotel kindly fired the gun which permitted Kid, Spooudeift, and Lorne to cross an imaginary line betwoon what was the Prives's Jetty and " point on the opposite bank.
The flood was at its full strength, but with the fresh quarter breeze the yachts made nothing of it on the short Tun to the Gas Buoy. Kid went round this in great stylo, but Lorus who had thought her.spinnaker worth while, here rogrettediit, as something jammed aloft on facing the wind and the big sail could not be got on deck. Spoon: drift with.tma reefs taken down was {hus abie to reimd the mark second and
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