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generally had a good day.
the course to nice shape, with the Favourable weather had restored
going on the fast side, but the atttendance was small owing to many counter-attractions,
The most important race was the St. Leger, over a mile and | three-quarters. Lady Luck was in front from start to finish, run- ning each of the 7 quarters in very regular time, about 33. H.R.H. Prince George will in-seconds each a highly creditable vest H.E. the Governor as a performance. "Knight of Grace of the Venerable Order of St. John of Jerusalem'
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Dobbin Plays Truant Prior to the start of the last race. the favourite, Mrs. R. J. Paterson's Dobbin, sheaked out of the padlock into the road and ran straight buck to his stall in Mesure. Jardine's stable. His enterprising rider, Mr. E. A, Brodie, „as once dashed off in THE BALF-YEARLY GENERAL motor car and brought the truant MEETING of MEMBERS will back in time. Once having en- be held in the Jockey Club Room.sered the course, the pony was Hong Kong Cluh Annox, on very repentant, going meekly te THURSDAY, 18th November, 1926, the starting post. But he lost the race by the narrowest mar- igin of a head!
at 12.30 p.m.
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Secretary. Hong Kong, 4th Nov., 1926..
NOTICE.
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & MORTGAGE CO., LTD.
CHAREHOLDERS in the above
Company are hereby, reminded that the TWENTY-NINTH OR- DINARY GENDRAL MEETING
which was held on 22nd JULY 1926 and adjourned, will be held at the Registered Office of the Com-
Lady Severn's Cup.
By gaining 8 points during the day. Mr. L. P. Ralph established a lead in the race for Lady Severn's Cup to encourage
novices."
The position of the leaders now stands at:-
My L. P. Ralph
Mr. W. T. Stanton Mr. L. Reidy Mr. Cobbold
Dr. J. C. Macgown
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Mr. Ralph will start "favourite at the last extra meeting on
November 27.
Saligia's Feat. Saligia had already won the pany: St. George's Building, Hong Aggregate Cup for his owners, Keng. on FRIDAY, NOVEMBER Messrs. F. C. Hall and W. E. L. 12th. 1926, at 11.30 o'clock in the Shenton, with 12 points, to his
credit.
the. carried maximum impost of 164 lbs. and added another first. Total Ab-| stinence was second.
forenoon.
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NOTICE..
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No. 200
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2-Shok- Handicap "A" class: one mile.--For China ponies. Entrance $5. 1st prize: $400. 2nd prize: $150, 3rd prize: $100. Mr. W. T. Stanton's The
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The stewards and officials are Fireworks to be congratulated on organis-Nell Gwyn ing another successful meet-
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN ing without a hitch.
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CASH SWEEP TABLE. holders in the above Company will be held at the Registered Office of Below. will be found the results the Company, St. George's" Buildof the Cash Sweeps. ing. Hong Kong on FRIDAY: The numbers of the wining
Urgent and Black Mouse were also in the van and took third and second money, respectively.
Attracting the biggest field of Monte Camon.. the day, this event brought Inkpot several alse starts but Barley Made a hot favourite, Reynolda Grass ultimately won a popular never gave his supporters any för Mrs. D. G. M. Bernard: Sara- cause for anxiety." cen was beat away but Rayfield took the lead. Fireworks was left and did not get into the picture NOVEMBER 12th, 1926, at 11 tickets are
given with the Thanks to a rather early effort, o'clock in the forenoon, for the famounts of the respective prizes. Rechabite got into a nice position following purpose:-
Drawers of unplaced starters in the straight. Barley Grass had To receive, consider, and it get $50 each.
come up and taken the inside "thought advisable, to adopt the "Report of the Committee of "Investigation appointed at the "Extraordinary General Meet- "ing of Shareholders held on "April 8th, 1926."
NOTICE IS ALSO HEREBY GIVEN that the TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10th, 1926 to FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 12th, 1926, both days inclusive.
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