12.--Two gentlemen "angling on that beautiful river at Buckenham,
belonging to Sir Thomas Beauchamp Proctor," caught 210 pounds of fish,
the greater part of which were bream. This was described as "a
circumstance unprecedented in this or any other part of the country."
15.--The whaler Enterprize from Greenland, Capt. Sanderson, arrived at
her berth at South Lynn, with eleven "fish" on board, "which it is
supposed will produce about 160 tons of oil, estimated to be worth 6,000
pounds, exclusive of whalebone, &c."
28.--A cricket match was played at Bungay between the Holt and Bungay
clubs, for stakes amounting to 132 pounds. Scores: Holt, 89-130; Bungay,
54-28. The return match was fixed for September 7th, but Bungay paid
forfeit. In the first match, owing to men being objected to on both
sides, "it was played with only ten batsmen, but with the usual numbers
in the field."