TUESDAY JUNE 10, 19241
YESTERDAY'S RACES.
FAVOURITES HOLD THEIR
OWN.
More often than not favourites came up to expectations in yester. day's racing, the second day of the fourth extra meeting,
There were many more present than on Saturday and punters, had a fairly good day. Cash sweeps also showed bigger figures.
Racing honours were again fairly evenly divided, and H.E. the Governor had the pleasure of see. Ping Gaudie win the second event. Results were as follows:
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Also ran: Mr. Dynasty's Friars field (Mr. Matcham), Mr. H. Bir- kett's Rialto Star (Mr. Doyle) und Messrs.. Dyer & Beith's Grey Dragon (Mr. Zellensky),
Won by half length; three quarters of a length between second and third.
Time: 2mins. 43 4/5secs. Pari-mutuel: Win. $39.90; Places, $16.50, $22.50, $14.90. Cash Sweep:
462,
Ticket No, 230, $4.027.00
1,150,80. 575.40 80," Unplaced Ponies ($20): Tickets Nos. 412, 381 and 557:
1-PARK-PLATE: FIVE FUR.
LONGS. For" China Ponles! that have started in Hongkong|" at least twice since 1st January, 1921, Winners of a race this year of five furlongs or under other than a race confined to Subscription griflins barred, fat Prize, $300: 2nd Prize, $150;| 3rd Prize, $100. -- Messrs. Birketi & Mackie'
Won by three lengths; two tengths between second and third.
Time:, Imịn. 17 4 Bayes. Pari-mutuel: Win, $7.30: Places, $5.60, 86.40, $9.50.
"Cash Sweep:
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WOMAN PUTS IN CLAIM,
1. TO IT,
- BIGGEST PAWL FARM.
A few years ago a man and his wife went to Sydney from Cali formis to look for a big block of land at fingoville granted to an ancestor in 1812. Such cases UTL by 2173 neus ato, says the Shiny Spot,
Have ying heard the story of the lady, who wanted to claim the land on which the G.P.O, is built?.
A few days age she went to the. Lamis Offer, and handed over the counter pirticulurs of a piece of hand which she desired to Truce. It Government grout to her grandfather, she said, and she wanted to get porgession of it,
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available in a certain district, but he soon returned to the nice and dortared that the information was obsolete.
The Central Building, for the erection of which £200,000 needed, will offer a combination of club and home life, with excep- 5.-WALMER PLATE: ONE
MILE-For China Ponies that tional facilities for mental and: have started in at least two physical training, as well as for Extra Meetings since 1st Janu-rest and recreation. ary, 1924, and have not won more than $700 in stakes since 1st January, 1924. Ist Prize, $400: 2nd Prize. $150 3rd
She knew the dimensions of the Prize, $100.. Messrs. Dyer & Beith's Koh-I-
back, and that it was in the city Noor... (Mr. Zellensky)
af Sydney; but sing, was unble to Mr. A. A. Alves' Starland
(Mr. Sewell)
tell, from the rest of her iuforian
in, where it was situated. took a clerk about five minutes to Hartfield (Mr. Doyle) 4Mr. Nemazee's Nastaran II, Mr. Dynnistys Spotted Sand
(Mr Harriman) 3
Although the Central Building forite the property. It was on the (Mr. Matcham
Also ran: Dr. F. H. Kew Messek Dyer &` Beith's Koh-I- .
Bandicoot (Mr. Matcham). Messrs. Will contain from 40 to 50 bedsonthero side of Martin-place-the Noor (Mr. Sewell) a Dyer & Beith's Arbor Day (Mr.rpoms, it will not be in any senseite of the G.Pa
Sleeping accommoda- This information astounded the Also 'ran-Lady Severn's Duka, Soages). Mr. E. E. Ellis Full hostel. (Capt. Neville), Messrs. Dyer & House (Mr. Doyle) and Mr.tion is intended only for visitors, visit, but she was quite certain particularly business women from that it had belonged to her grand- Beith's Strathfarrer (Mr. Zellen Relyon's Uncle George.
the provinces who have come to father, and asked what steps she sky. Mr. L. 31. d'Almada Won by three quarters London for interviews and those should take to get possession of it, Remedios Jungle Cock (Alr.length: two
lengths between
who have not been able to secure Shy left, the office with the feeling Harriman). Capt. G. E. Oxspring's second and third."
of having lost a vast fortune. Ji Belle Isle (Mr. Sugden) »Mr. I.
Pari-mutuel: Win. $13.90; quarters outside.
Girls who are perplexed by busi-d been a grant in her grand- Dunbar's Speargruss (Mr. Chai Places, $7.00, $10.10. $7.60.
ness difficulties will be given father, she was told, it had been les), Mr. J T. Bagram's Limonite Cash Sweep:
advice. They will be helped to sterred many dines since then, (Mr. Gilson) and Mr. Relyon's" Ticket No. 405, $2,060.80
find their right vocation. There Uncle George (Mr. Potts).
588.80 ... 106,
44. 294.40
are many to-day who struggle of cunse, she had no claim.
Many other stories, humorous; Unplaced Ponics ($26): Tickets along in posts for which they have
little liking and are unfitted strange, and sometimes incredibl Nos. 374, 182. 82. 391.
jeku i told by the officers of the because they lack the necessary 6.-JUNE
"Bassistance and advice that will and Department attending to the HANDICAP: CLASS: ONE AND A QUAR enable them to secure congenialeres of people whas drop into the Bent-street alice every day, looking employment.... TER
China MILES. For Ponies. 1st Prize. $450: 2nd Prize, $200; 3rd Prize, $100. Mr. Dynasty's Pet Mouse,
Mr. Davies) Messrs. Hosie & Cock's Wat theat (Mr. Matcham)
declared, was 1925. In sun they 2. WESTENHANGER STAKES: Lady Severn's Langsat
A swimming bath promises to On the day after the lady tried showed him the calendar. It was (Mr. Gibson) 3
Even the FROM TWO MILE POST ONCE
of the chief attractions, to prove that the G.P.3), was built last years, he said. ROUND AND IN: (about 1 mile Also ran: Mr. Topside's Moun-be one 165 yards) -For China Ponies sain Hawk (Mr. Doyle), Mr. A. A. No other feature has been hailed of her land a similar story was date on that day's newspaper did that have run in Hongkong Alves' Jadestone (Mr. Sugden), with greater enthusiasm by girl told by another woman. She, too, satisfy hina. He returned next since 1st January, 1924, and Mrs. J. H. Taggart's Peninsula students and workers generally had the particulars of a block of day and admitted that his family previous to this Meeting. Istad Mr. Zellensky), Mr. J. M. One group of students on hearing land which had been part of a la evinres him that this your Prize, $400 2nd Prize, $150;d'Almada Remedios Jungle Cock of the swimming bath immediate-vernment grant to one of her was only 1921.
ly pledged themselves to raise a
"My grandfather came out on a forebenis, and wished to get pos- 3rd Prize, $100.
(Mr. Harriman).
Won by three lengths; a short specified amount for the building session of it. Very so she convict ship, and I'm proud of it,"
fund,
A restaurant rus on new lines rarned that she was claiming the declared one woman caller, whose When her grandfather Pari-mutuel: Win, $97.20; will provide simple and attractive land on which the Equitable Build-mission was similar to that of the
meals. As in the American anding now stunds! She left, sorrow-other two. 2 Places, $13.70, $8.60, $12.80.
Canadian Central Buildings, thising over the safe explanation wadying, someone fad heard him. Cash Sweep:
dining-room or Cafetaria, as it is that the block had long ago erased say that the Governor had given Ticket No. 439, $1.903.30
him a grant of land, somewhere in 448 643.80
called on the other side of the to be part of the family estate. 271.90
Atlantic, will be on the top of the
Then there came. gentle New South Wales, and she wanted She could give to more purti. .. 161.
building.
whur was of the opinion that a Unplaced Ponies (520); Tickets
The Cafetaria is a "help-your-section of the Domain would not curs, and she, too, went away Nos. 281, 493, 392 and 607.
self restaurant. The menu is stable for a poultry farin. He disappointed.
Another wonian thought that STAKES: posted on a large board.
was there when the office opened 7-FOLKESTONE
FURLONGS. For all diners see at a glance what is one morning and inquired for taking up Crown land was like China Ponies that have startet available. They pick up a trade of land for poultry buying a pound of butter. She was at this Alecting and not won. from a pile in one corner and pass 1st Prize, $400; 2nd Prize. $150 along the buffet, where hot and fanning. He wonted it close to told that
cold dishes are displayed, serving the city if hud to be good soil, and Brd Prize $100.
themselves and finding a place at the land had to he level and cleaned. He would have re- Messrs. Dyer & Beilin's Rothe
one of the tables.
Suppers to which the members ferred-it to be fenced, also, can bring their men" friends will be a speciality of the catering department. Men will also be admitted to the general lounge.
Ticket No. 498. $1.246.70 13. 356.20 166. 178.10. Unplied Ponies ($20): Tickets Nos. 296: 108, 428, 18, 207, 93, 171.
H.E. Sir Edward Stubbed
Gaudi (Mr, Doyle) Messes. Albert & Arnold's
Satisfaction Dahlia
(Mr. Harriman) Mr. F. Lobel's White Rose.
(Mr. Charles) Also ran:-Mr. Dynasty's King Alfred (Mr. Davies),
Won by half a length; two lengths between second and third.
Time: 2mins 25′ 1 "övén Pari-mutuel: Win, $9.50: Places, $6.20, 87.60. Cash Sweep:
Ticket N 411, $1.781.10 2257. 494.60 134 217.80 Complaced Pony 18209: Ticket Xo.-04.
3-MAIDSTONE PLATE: ONE MILE. For China Ponies that have started in Hongkong since 1st January, 1924, and previous to this Meeting and have not
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head between second and third.
Time: 2mins. 49secs.
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Sus (Mr. Zellensky) Sir Paul's Magnificent Dahlia (Mr. Gibson) Messi's, Albert & Arnold's Satisfaction Dahlia
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A health centre will be another for chice blocks of land on which
When the clerk showed him important adjunct, of the to yake quick fortunes: or inquir organisation. The director in ing after the location of some city that it was issued late in April, How wore thousands of 1921, and was therefore not a charge will be more than a mere site.
which expert in gymnastics. Girls and | pounds,.
they only mouth old, he replied that it was Women, will be taught how to keep | lxdievi, was once the property of 15 year but of date. This year, he
En lamented ancestor.
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which could. He obtained for £1 an acre, on a deposit of 5 parcem. She put a 21 note on the commer and said she would take 30 aeros. and it didn't matter by what part the stories with 3 These are of the State it was.
They exp ap every day, and are, forgotten the next; but there are others.
touch of humour. (Ir."Harrinian)
!! Also inn: Messrs. Dyer and
won a race since 1st January,Beith's Haruna (Mr. Doyle). Mr. 1921 Est Prize. $100; 2. M. d'Almuda temelins Goom Prize, $150: 3rd Prize, $100.
Sir Paul's Valiant Dahlia
Mir, Gibson)
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Messrs. Dyer & Baith's Pen- castle... (Mr. Zellensky) Mr. J. M. d'Almada Remedios' Pawnshop. (Mr. Soares) Also run:-Mr. J. M. d'Almada Remedios' Goum Rock (3r. Potts) and Mr. Roda's Gulden Jubilee (Mr. Harriman).
Won by three quarters of a length; four lengths between second and third.
Time: 2mins. 14secs. Pari-mutuel: Win, $6.30; Places,
$5.40, $6.40.
Cash Sweep:
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Ticket No. 316. $2,025.80
117. 578.80 256, 289.40 Unplaced Ponies ($20): Tickets Nos. 366, 618.
Rock (Mr. Potis). Capt.-G. - E-
JUDGE ON HANGING.
Oxspring's Lighting (Mr. Sug- MORE MURDERS IF IT WERE den), Mr. F. Lobel's White Rose
(Mr. Lobel). Mr. Rill's Sycee Bill (Mr. Charles), Mr. Dynasty's
ABOLISHED,
u telling him he could not get it. He knew beffer.
adn't he seen acres and acres of unased land around the suburba? Why couldn't he get a bit of that. After telling him a dozen times that he was asking an impossibility, the clerk tried to silence him with
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Only a few days ago a father ani! five uns, who arrived from Eng- land the previous evening, were at Would you like us to give you the Lands Office at FQ s.., inquir a piece of the Domain?" he was ing for six blocks of good agricul taral land. adjoining one another, asked.
Fotbolt it Arriously, The and close to a milway line. Fron King Charlie (Mr. Davies) and
The abolition of capital punish- Mrs. J... Taggard's Majestic Ladment was discussed by Mr. Justice Douain, he said, was not suitable what they had been told, ther (Mr. Sewell).
Avory in his charge to the grand for pultry-farming. The ducken thought they would all be on the
before the end of the week. Won by four lengths: two jury at the Yorkshire Spring might get into the salt water, and land, on neighbouring uilotments,
the eggs would be "fishy!"* lengths between second and third. Assizes at Leeds.
Time: 1min. 35secs.
People say they have been Another who wished to go on After an experience of nearly fifty years in the criminal courts, the land, and make money in the told in England that they just have he declared, he did not hesitate same way, was more successful, up to come here, and they will bef of the to say such an alteration of the to a point. He had succeeded in given land," said one
officers. I do not know what law would lend to a disastrous getting a block of 4.000 acres their authority is. I think many increase in murder. Those who Forbes, and was almost ready to had said the death penalty had no leave when someone in the office of them take too much notice of effect must be persons who had asked him what he proposed to the man in street: but they are never witnessed, much less taken part in, a trial for a serious mur- der or they would never commit themselves to such a proposal.
Pari-mutuel: Win: $9.20; Places, $6.10, $6.40, $11.90. Cash Sweep:
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Ticket, No. 166, $2,270.80 -
782, 649.80 255, 324.40
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Unplaced Ponies ($20): Tickets Nos. 305, 175, 528, 88, 772, 180 and 351.
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Avoteran, who was wounded at the also for the extension of the intended to iegrope his hens, or permanent), out of a total hale staff CLASS: ONE AND A QUAR.battle of Balaclava in 1861, has definition of insanity which in law set traps for them. Needless to of 224,434 were employed in Gov- Who was bay, this project for establishing crnment offices on March 1, 1924. would excuse crime.
the biggest poultry farm in the TER MILES. -For China died at Cradock, Cape of Good
decide whether an going to
At a meeting of the City of Ponies. lat Prize, $450; 2nd Hope, at the age of 110.
an uncontrollable world fell through, impulse was Prize, $200; 3rd Prize, $100.
impulse or an impulse which MAN WHO THOUGHT THIS WAS 1025. London Tradesmen's Club, at thy It One recent caller was not antis- Cannou-street. Hotel, it was stated Mfr. Dynasty's Spotted Sand Valvular disease of the heart was simply was not controlled?
(Mr. Davies) 1ted at a Portsmouth inquest to would appear that this new form fied with keeping abreast of the that three relatives of Mr. George have caused the sudden death of of defence to a criminal charge times; he was 12 months ahead of J. Nicholls, a member of the City (Mr. Charles) 2 Walter George Oakshott, 77, a would be open to every criminal them. A clerk had gone to a great Corporation, had died within a Mr. Roda's Roman Parrot
Navy pensioner, whose wife had who in a flt of temper had killed deal of trouble to provide him with fortnight, and so he was unable to (Mr. Harriman) 3 died the night before.
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