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NOTICE
N and after the 1st November, 19 8, and until further notice, the schedule of fares KENNEDY TOWN TO CAUSEWAY BAY:
the owets will be as follows:-Serui-final) will be as follows footer, Potato racu, Bant and puttie race, ccảm tree, staff and instructors' race, four a-side; tug of war six-a-side, children's race, first footer, tilting bucket, in pairs: three legged Beer. Lanches leave Blake Pier
at 2.45 p.m., 5.15 and 6 15 pm.
The folowing have passed for fume setters, No. 2 Company, Grinnara Judah, Todrigues, Ghurerman; No. 3 Company Corporal Ballack, Gunner Le Breton: No. 1 Company Gunner Rigold.
The cutlets auscled to the Hyson Volunteer Corps go into casap at Stone- -cutter's Island on Monday, and will leave Eko Pior at 90 p.m. They will be in shargo of Lient W. H. Williams,
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Athletics.
H. K. . A. £.
A comprehensive programme has been arranged in connection with the Hongkong Ansteur Athletic Association sports which are to take place on Saturday, November 14. His Excellency the Governor has kindly consented to attend and the pro- grario includes 120 yards, handicap; 120 yards hurdles amateur championship: half mile, amateur championship, long jump, anteor championship; high jump, anateur championship; 440) yards, handicap; } one mile, amateur championship; throwing the cricket hall; half mile, open to Navy.
and Army; race for Asiatic trenaj, one
mile. The entries close on Saturday vert
and the meeting promises to be a very successful one.
YACHTING NOTES.
The salling season is now beginning and
A King is busy fitting out the existing
Meers and huilding new unes of which there
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Honging, December 10, 1907.
24,
are thirteen, five for members of the RoyLLY & WALOR, LTD.
and eight for those of the Carinthian Yacht ub Beveral changes in ownership have taken place, the large sebnoner Syres bar. ing been bought by Mr 3. Bwart, the Adsa, one of the championship alsss, by Mr A. Denison; the Пarwin, Chinese ringed cruiser, and the Mary and Joan have also changed hands.
The by new boat for the HK40 are of one design and are being built, one for Mesurs H. W. and L. G. Bird and one tch for Dr A. Darley, R.N., Mr F. Pagei Hett, Mr A. B. Rouse and the officers of the Royal Enginescy,
The eight hosts of the Corinthians are also for a one design clas, one of the boats being the property of the Clab.
All the 12 bouts are about the size of an old one rather and slightly larger than tho present one desigu elase of the Corinthian Yacht Club; and it will be interesting to Be the first race in which all these three classes, namtaring in the aggregate samo two, duzen bosta, compete, say at the Regatta
An old yachtsinan in these water, "Capt. G. G. K. Out, I.A., reared to the Colony for another apoll by the trooper on Sunday last and it is unlikely that he will be long without a heat.
Owing to the Volunteer Camp, the Corin thians will not begin racing until about the middle of November, but the Senior Club open the season, on the 7th November with a race for yachts steered by ladies starting al 3 o'tlook. The first Club race being on the 14th November starting st 2.30 p.m. All the Clab races are to be: on Saturday afternoons this season.
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