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WNERS desiring Classification of their Ponies for the Easter Extra Meeting must notify the |Secretary by Noon on TUESDAY, 24th March, 1931, stating Names of Ponies to be Classified.
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AMATEUR BOXING.
CHINA FLEET TITLES DECIDED.
VERY CLEAN FIGHTING.
There was a regrettably poor attendance for the concluding bouts of the China Fleet Amateur Boxing Meeting at the City Hall on Saturday night. One fails to sec why it should have been s0, for the sport was clean, interest- ing, and sometimes clever, and quite as well worth watching as some of the professional bouts put on here at times.
For one thing, the rules regard- anding clean breaks were faithfully ENTRY FORMS for the adhered to; there was hardly a SECOND EXTRA RACE MEET- | semblance of a foul blow; and all ING to be held on SATURDAY the scraps were fought out in the and MONDAY, 4th and 6th best sporting spirit.
April, 1931 (weather permit-1 Stoker Yarnell, H.M.S. Cumber- ting) may be obtained at the land, who packs a wallop in both Race Course, Hong Kong Club, and fista, scored two knock-outs to Causeway Bay Stables.
take the welters title. Against Entries CLOSE at 12 o'clock Telegraphist McInnies, of H.M.S. Noon on THURSDAY, 26th March, Medway, in the semi-final, he 1931.
commenced warlly, but in the second round went after his man, and dropped him with about the first punch he landed, a short right to the jaw, for a longish count. McInnes struggled up, but was almost immediately knocked out with a similar punch.
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In the final Yarnell made very short work of A.B. Marsh of NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. H.M.S. Hermes, dropping him in
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TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOS-the first few seconds of the lirat ED from the 23rd to the 28th round. Marsh was down a second March, 1931, both days inclusive. By Order of the Board of Directors,
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his man off cleverly until dropped for a six count in the second. He managed to last out to the end, and was as game as a pebble, though quite played out. The loser had a hard fight in the semi-final with Stoker Moncrieff of H.M.S. Marazion, winning by superior use of the ring. He was obvious- ly tired in the final.
A Game Loser.
A. B. Farrar, H.M.S. Hermes, was too good for A. B. Aldridge, H.M.S. Cumberland, in the fea- time before being put to sleep thers final, landing repeatedly with a hard right swing to the with a left head to the face, to- jew. This was in less than one rether with a savage right dig to the body. He forced the pace Marsh had previously fought throughout, and won comfortably. hard in the semi-finals against a Aldridge was all, in at the finish, taller man in A.B. Hicks of H.M.S.and could not have carried on Cicala, coming along with a wet very much longer.
He was ap
minute's fighting. R. M. DYER.
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UNION WATERBOAT COMPANY, sail in the third round. He was plauded for his gameness.
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no doubt a little tired as a result. He showed a useful uppercut to
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A Promising Novice,
A Slogging Match.
The light-heavies final, be tween O. S. House, H.M.S. Cum-
0. S: Emmerson, H.M.S. berland, and A. B.. Humphreys,
THE TWENTY-SIXTH ANNUAL
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Shareholders will be held in thea very popular winner, too. He match from the start.
House
Tinstructions to sell by Public Offices of Messrs. Dodwell & Com- had to go an extra one- boxed right hand forward,
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round in the final and early showed he could A. B. Baldwin hit hard with his 'left.
pany, Limited, on TUESDAY, the minute 31st March, 1931,
at 3 p.m. for against the purpose of receiving the Re- (H.M.S. Hermes), and won by His swings werè wild, port of the General Managers to- virtue of a furious assault in the but he got several home. Hum- flerco gether with a Statement of Ac-firet few seconds. Emmerson is a phreys retaliated with counts to 31st December, 1930. very promising novice with a nico|right-hand body digs, but both The TRANSFER BOOKS of the style, but must not lose his head men were strong, and not hurt Company will be CLOSED from and forget to cover when he has much. An extra round was or the 23rd March to 31st March, been hit. Nor should be give way dered, and House, forcing the to the inclination to "have a go." pace, just managed to get the Baldwin has one idea, and one verdict. only-to land a devastating right.
1931, both dates inclusive.
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One Grand Piano (by Allison). On. View from Tuesday, March 24, 1981.
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He landed it on Emmerson several O. S. Wratten, H.M.S. Suffolk, mes, and it nearly won him who fought Emmerson in the the fight, although the blows light-weights in an earlier round, were all more or less telegraphed. was awarded the best loser's
Baldwin was too strong for prize.
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