The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1853-06-28 00:00:00

4d. each; children under ten years of age, half-

and after the Ist of May steam-boats will run
'pool and Eastham as follows
FROM LIVERPOOL

between

FP.OM EASTHA
9 o'clock a.n

12 „ „
„ par
4 ft
6
8 15

UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF HER MOST GRACIOUS
MAJESTY QUEEN VICTORIA.
_

The Right Hon. the Earl of ELLESMERE, Vice-Patron.
GRAND REGATTA ON THE RIVER MERSEY.
Her Majesty having been graciously plesed to ive a .€lOO CUP to the ROYAL MERSEY 'YACHTa CLUB,g to be
sailed for on the 19th July next, on the RIVER MERSEY. by
all Yachts belonging to Royal Clubs, it is proposed to hold a
GENERAL REGATTA, on the same day, within the River,
for SMALL YACIITS, AMATEUR ROWING RACES, PILOT
BOATS, TRAWL BOATS, SHRIMPERS' BOATS, SHIPS'
GIGS ROWED by SAILORS, &c., to take place while the
large yachts are sailing outside the port, under the patronage
of the Royal Mersey Yacht Club, the Birkenhead Model Yacht
Club, Commodores and Officers of the above Clubs, Stewardl
and Members of Committee, and Other Gentlemen taking an
interest in Aquatic Sports. '
Subscription Lists have been placed in the hands of the Corn-
'thee. and the Public are respectful! invited to contribute to
—^".inn and amusement of 1 large portion of their

The C
Birkenh

mittee will meet every Saturday, at Jones's Hotel,
,in the Club-room of the IL necessary Three P.m.,
ommunications and make the arrange-

to receive c
ments.

each
The Private Grounds attached to the Hotel will be kept
ea_ elusively for the use of subscribers to the Regatta, and
Subscriber may have a Ticket for himself and Tickets for La-
dies and the Juvenile Members of his Family on application to
the Secretary.

ON MONDAY, TILE 18THPROGRAMME JULY NEXT,

WILL BE SAILED FOR,
A CHALLENGE CUP of £lOO value, to all Royal
Riven
_y the Members of the R.M.Y.C• ,
• open
and PURSE of .C 25,
'Yacht club
Course • ... s ; entrance, .2. 2s.
Channel, Bell Buoy, and
N.W. ... r rom Birkenhead, Victor'
To be sailed the Queen's
" Laghtship, Bell Buoy and Lightship
nel, to Brkenhead. To start about Eleven o'clock, A'Al
ON TUESDAY , TEE 20TH,
again, Victo. r.m..Chan-
THE GENERAL REGATTA .
r WILL TAKE PLACE, FOR THE FOLLOWING PRIZES
L.ATE,
value 11.6,..r 11, A.m.—HER MAJESROYA_T.
the 1t.m.,, 2 presented most graciously by Queen N icto. ria to
will attena
race; Quel•rt,-;;_; open to all Royal Clubs above 8 tons_., time
bCourse, from Birkenhead and back. (A Steam
30 .!,. y4l,
Friench6 this race. as usual, for Commodore, Members, and
Paizz 2
Victoria Channeell't
From Bin:l4h
VIA ,3 ;i —a
'3O, for PILOT BOATS. Course
innnßeli:tk:tulhierakde,nii
!FOria Channel, Bell Bucy, N.W. Light,
Channel,
PRIzE 3, A, 12 ° Birkenhead. Entrance,each.
t2loa,ufnoeri,TßAWL BOATS. Course
round Bell Baoy,Victorm
PRIZE 4, AT 1, poi:. d.
Entrance, 7s. ch.
o Royal ci-suIERSEY CUP, value.42o; for Yachts
round South s f:n 5 to 20 tons. Course : From
`lead. Entrance'ovvtler-s.hip, round Crosby Li,,h
2
..
~, Os. each.
--tlO for SHRIMPERS' BOATS.
Al, round South Powder-vessel, Rip-
Entrance.2s. 6d. each.
—REG:VITA CUP, value £lO, for
YACHTS under 8 tons. Course:
.iip to Boat at Knott's Hole, to Birken-
aance,loB. Cd. each.
..,, P.M.—LADI&,' CUP, valua .C2O, ROWING
, GEATEEAIEN
ice Gib AMATEURS. Four Oars. To be
em s without Outriggers. The Rear-Commodore
Powered not to start them if the weather is
Course: From Birkenhead, to Monk's Ferry,
1 Birkenhead, twice round. Entrance, 2s. 6d
1, r.yo —'^

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4 30, P.M

STRAWSON AND CO.,
SODA WATER MANUFACTURERS, &c.,
ISLINGTON,
RESPECTFULLY solicit the attention of their
Friends and the Public to their

PURE FILTERED
SODA WATER, LEMONADE, AND GINGERADE,
The qualities of which are now universally acknowledged.
Shipping and Town Orders promptly attended to, their own
conveyance calling daily, or as required, at any distance within
four miles of the town.