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M. Gains
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No. 14,299.
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TURF TOPICS.
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The air being milder, the sky clearer and there being a welcome absence of rain this morning, a goudly number of spectators, including not a few ladies, were again in attendance at Happy Valley.
The outside course was still closed and the sand track not yet dry, donsequently the going, through the mud, was very heavy.
The heat gallop of the morning was done by Rove d'Or Rose, which pony covered a
wile and a quarter in 2.53%, last quartor under 31.
Mr Vida, I hear, la malaria fever and may not be well enough to ride during the Racos. Mr Gegg, too, is hors de combat, having, sustained an injury to his log from a kick and may not be seen on the course during the Race Days.
The following were the times taken:- VLD PONIES,
York Rose, one mile and a quarter, 96, 1.131, 1.47, 2.25, 2.59.
Spring Rese, one mile and a half, 40,
1.17, 1.54, 2.30, 3.065, 3.403.
Glorious Paso, one mile and a half, 41,
1.17, 1.5, 2.26, 3.0, 3.334.
Rubbor Tree, oce nile and a quarter, last mile, 39, 1.172, 1.62, 2.25.
Resignation, half mile, 338, 1.08.
Soudan, one mile, last three quartars, 37,1 11, 1.45g.
Astral, one uile, 387, 1.15, 1.51, 2.233. Absisiner, one mile and a half, last mile aud a quarter, 87, 1.18 1.49, 2.24, 2.583. Plyn, one mile and a half, last mile aud
* quartor, 43, 1.24., 2.367, 8073.
Kirkwood, one mile and a quarter, 37, 1.15, 1.612, 2.591, 3.03.
Haraldis, one mile, 40, 1.17%, 1.52
2.261
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Sold by BREWER Co., Ltd., KELLY & WALSH, Ltd., and at the CHINA MAM and the 8. C. MORNING POST Offices. Floogkong, December 12, 1908,
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19th and 20th February, 1909.
PRICES AS USUAL
BOOKING at THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY opens at 10 o'clock A.M. on FRIDAY, 12th February.
Hongkong, February 3, 1909.
SECOND-HAND TYPEWRITERS
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STOCKTAKING SALE
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IN
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WITH EVERY MODERN LUXURY. 158 THOROUGHLY UP TO DATE
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BAND AT TIFFIN & DINNER. A. T. DAVIES, Manager,
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PEAK HOTEL.
ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAP. Alfatning the Tramway Terminza, 1,400 feet above Sea Lovel. Winter. Commanding a magnificent view of Hongkong, the Harbour Leianda for forty miles.
38, 1.10, 1:46): 2203, 2643 quartex A number of second-hand Type- OPEN to the South Winds to Summer and protected from the Tobar and adjacent
2.538.
Little Gem Roso, one mile and a quarter,
36. 1.12, 1.478, 2.214, 2.533.
Rêve d'Or Kose, one mile and a quarter,
35, 1.103, 1.473, 223, 2.534.
Argyll, one mile, last thres quarters,
-36, 1.109, 1.44.
Fugitive II, one mile, 98, 1.15, 1.51, 2.238
Dart, one mila, 35, 1.08, 1.42, 2.15). Fernis and Garth, one mile and a bali, 41, 119, 1.54, 2.30, 3,04, 3.88. Fernie
won by about half a length.
SUBSCRIPTION ORIFFINS.
Kirton, on mile and a quarter, 49, 1.18%, 1.66, 2.33, 3.07.
Little Dob Rose and Killarney Rose, one mile and a quarter, the former winning in 37, 1.10, 1.46, 3.213, 2.582.
Barry and Sir Joseph, three-quarters, 33. 1.06, 1.40. The grey just won.
Regrot, ture-quarters, 35, 1.113, 1.45, Jack Straw brought him home over the last three fucings,
Black Sheep, one mile, 35, 1.10, 1.459,
& DOR
Bluenose, one mile, last three quarters, 382, 1.171, 1.571.
Sidier Clocksy, three quarters, 37, 1.139, 1.47.
Sturdy. Bystander and Mumsacry, half milo, 32, 1.05.. Close finish.
Bagih Dua and Bandstone, three
quarters, 36, 1.10, 1,45.
Haratio, half mile, 35, 1.13.
Sirdar, three quarters, 36, 1.09, 1.42. Highland Laddie, one me, 39*, 1.152, 1.511, 2.257.
Lyamun, one milo, last three quarters, 38,-1.14, 1.50.
Torridge, one mile and a half, last mile .and В quarter, 37, 1.13-2/5, 1.49, 24, 2.58-2/5.
Dunkerry, one mile, last three quartere, 36, 1.10-20, 144..
Gambler, one mile and a half, White Knight, one mile and a quarter, 40, 1.18, 1.59-2/5, 2.99-9/5, 3.08, 3.40. The Inter
post. won on the
Oraystone and Constant, one wile, 95, 1.11, 1.45, 2.21. The latter won,
Batcher, one mile and a quartar, 89, 1.19, 1.49, 2.25, 3.01.
CHING.
HOW A SOUTH AMERICAN MER CHANT WARDED OFF AN ATTACK OF PNEUMONIA TIBERE is always cause for a arm when a coba
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Hongkong, December 12, 1907.
DEVONIAN SOCIETY, THE ANNUAL DEVONIAN DINNER
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DEVONIANS wishing to attend are request. (ed to send in their names to
M. 8. NORTHCOTE,
Hon. Secretary Hongkong, February 8, 1909.
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RACE HOLIDAYS. THE EXCHANGE BANKS will to CLOSED for the transaction of Public on TUESDAY, Basiness at 11.46 A.M. WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, the 16th, 17th and 18th instant respectively.
Hongkong, February 10, 1902.
200
A FIRST-CLASS FAMILY, RESIDENTAL AND TOURISTS' HOTEL. Terms: From $5 per day Mex. Telegraphia Add: 'Peaceful."
Town Office: S, DES Vaux ROAD. Hoarkong, February 8, 1908.
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