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Grand Regatta.—A Sculler’s Wager.—In honour of the Birth Day of his Royal Highnesses the Prince Regent.
ASTLEY’S 27th ANNUAL PRIZE WHERRY will be ROWED FOR THIS DAY, by Six Pair of Sculls, viz. 1. James Wood, Hungerford, Scarlet. 2. John Hill, Three Cranes, Blue. 3. John Maynard, Lambeth, Green. 4. Edward Wilson, Wapping Old Stairs, Yellow. 5. William Wilkins, Mill-stairs, Brown. 6. Richard Johnson, Rotherhithe, Purple. To start at Four o’clock precisely. The 1st, 2d, and 3d Boats of the above, rowing the distance the 1st heat, will start at Five o’Clock precisely for the Prize Wherry, (each heat with the tide) from Westminster Bridge, row round the third pier of the north side Vauxhall Bridge, return on the Surrey side, row round the Beacon facing Hungerford, and return through the centre arch of Westminster Bridge. The Winner will receive the Prize Wherry at Half-past Six, at the Amphitheatre, companied by a Martial Band. After which HORSEMANSHIP, by Messrs. Davis and Avery. The High Mettled Racer, Grand Equestrian Entree and Country Dance, by 30 Horses. Hunted Tailor. Comic Song, Mr. Herring; and the Three Fives. Second price Half-past Eight.
