The gigs of Mr. C. C. Aldred and Mr. Spencer Smyth (surgeons) had been in collision in Regent Street, and the latter gentleman and his assistant upset.
The Regatta had been held, the band of the 16th Lancers coming from Norwich, and there was an immense concourse of people present.
In the first match, a purse of £60 for yachts, the following entered:—
1.—“Esk,” R. Antrem, Esq., 25 tons, white with red border, R.T.Y.C.
2.—“Prima Donna,” J. L. Ives, Esq., 25 tons, white with blue cross, R.T.Y.C.
3.—“Mosquito,” C. Mare, Esq., 50 tons, blue and orange quartered, R.T.Y.C.
4.—“Secret,” I. Wicks, Esq., 25 tons, blue and white crescent, R.T.Y.C.
5.—“Gauntlet,” J. Penrice, Esq., 15 tons, red and white zigzag, R.V.Y.C.
6.—“Blue Bell,” Lord A. Conyngham, 30 tons, light blue, S.Y.C.
7.—“Daring,” G. Cook, Esq., 31 tons, red burgee R.T.Y.C.