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MONDAY, MARCH 23, 1931,
RACING.
CHRISTMAS FROLIC'S WIN AT FANLING.
RECORD CROWD PRESENT.
Thore was a record crowd at the March Meeting of the Fanling flunt and Race Club yesterday. HE. the Governor and Lady Peel
attended.
of 2 lb. for each win they have had on the lat. 1st prize $250; 2nd $100, 3rd $75. Entrance $5. Post entries.
is open to all
L
* This race members and lady racing membera of the Fanling Hunt & Race Club. Loch Slay ..... (Mr. Stewart) 1* Happy Choice ...(Mr. Fung) 2 Groombridge ...... (Mr. Leo) 3
Flare. (Mr. Tang); Foxtrot (Mr. Cochran).
* Disqualified.
Won by one length and a half; two lengths between second and third.
FATAL STABBING.
NIGHT CLUB PLAYER SENTENCED.
"QUITE DRUNK."
THE CHINA MAIL.
An echo of the fatal stabbing on September 28 Inst, of William. Candido Garcia, an American me
fight, but he was struck on the face by someone and then two Filipinos fought with him. Mean- while, Garcia was fighting with accused. After a while, a witness notfeed a red spot on the left breast of Garela. He saw the spot grow larger and noticed a knife in Tobias hand."
Had a Lot Of Liquor, Also rnit:-Vadio (Mr. Basto);
Mr. J. B. Davies, for the de- Tom Thumb (Mr. Botelho): Walachanic, was heard on March 11, in fence, stated that deceased and
the U.S. Court for China, when "Tex" had taken Christmas Prolie, Mr. Stanton's (Mr. Yuc Shun-wah); Mountain orchestra leader of the Night Club with
leale (Mr. Buller); The Turbot
a lot of liquor Raymundo M. Tobias, former that night and nearly had a fight pony, this time ridden by Mr. Rat (Mr. Kelth-Murray); Loch
Home foreigners in the Carbolt, took the big event, the Sunart
Cabaret, was sentenced by Judge Tumble Inn Cafe. Accused, counsel (Mr. Coltman); Silver Grand National and Pierce Grove
D. Purdy to eight years' imprison anid, denied having any trouble Memorial Cup. by four lengths
ment in Bilibid Prison, Manila, with the management of the Night from As You Like It.
after pleading guilty to a charge of Club or that he was in a belliger- manals ughter.
ent mood and was no match for secution, Dr. Geo. Sellett, U-5. weighing 160 pounds. It was most Outlining the case for the pro-deceased, who was a muscular man
Attorney, said:
"Garela unfortunate, counsel said, that was an employee of certain shows accused was then carrying a knife that were being presented at the with which he used to cut some New World amusement
resort in
thing on his saxophone. He was a mechanic.
Continuing, Mr. Davies said "On September 27, last, it apTobias was a young
man of 28 that after work at 11.30
had never got into troublo p.m. or well on towards midnight before and had been earning Garcia and another employce of living in Shanghai as a musician the New World, La Francke, went for the past three or four years out to see the sights of Shanghai and certainly had no After buying some liquor, they
Old Fern Leaf brought joy to Taipo by annexing the cross-coun- try event from seventeen starters. This was the biggest field of the day.
Captain 1. M. Stewart was "the most successful jockey, riding three winners and a second in four starts.
At the end of the meeting Lady Peel. presented the cups to the winners.
THE RESULTS.
1The March Maiden Steeple. chase: 1% Mfles.
For China ponies that have never won a steeplechase. Weight for inches as per Heale plus 5 lb. Ponies that have started at Kwant this season allowed 5 lb.
Pari-mutuel - Winner $8.00; Places: 1st $3.50; 2nd $3.30; 3rd
Betting.
$0.
Vadio
Tom Thumb wainlcale
Direct
Shanghai. Winner Place
years,
76
83
203
279
pears
110 116
The Turbot
343 289
Mountain Rat
72
122
Loch Sunart
37
72
criminal in-
Silver Flare Foxtrot
36
38
clination. In conclusion, counsel
23
33
got to North Szechuen Road. On
402
· 421
430
371
100
80
Happy Choice Loch Stoy Groombridge
5. The Hupeh Stakes*: A Flat Race of 14 Milea
the way they drank half a bottle naked the Court to pass a lenient
sentence on accused. of the liquor, They eventually got to a place called the Tumble Inn, become open during
After asking how the knife had the fight, where they remained till 4 a.mJudge Purdy delivered sentence buying several more drinks. They briefly as follows: "Toblas, I con- were both quite drunk when they sider a just punishment for the For China ponies that started left the place on Sunday morning crime of manslaughter, to
which and were unplaced in the Annual September 28, 1930. They took Meeting. 1931 Winners since, ricshas and proceeded south along you have pleaded guilty, to con- fine you in Billlbid Prison in 1barred. Weight for inches as per North Szechuen Road. On arriv Manila, Philippine Islande, for a
scale. Placed ponies on March 14ing at the intersection of North (Comdr. Lang)
and/or 21 5 th. penalty. Winner Szechuen and Range Roads, they period of eight years."--Shangha! Also ran:-Diana Mr. Kelth-$250; 2nd $100; 3rd $75.
turned east into Range Road. Murray).
• Winner a eup with $50 added: 2nd $50: 3rd $25, Entrance fee $5. G. S. B. Bramwell's Heretofore (Mr. Frost)
Heard's Christmas Belle
2
trance fee $5.
En-
Early Morning Rendezvous. "It appears that, at the time,
a group of Filipinos, which in cluded accused, 4A
was congregated.
Won by many lengths.
*This race is open to all mem- Pari-mutuel: Winner $11.40;bers and lady racing members of Places: 1st $9.20.
the Hong Kong Jockey Club well as members of the Fanling Hunt and Race Club. Christmas Chimes
Betting.
Winner Place
Heretofore
196
34
Diana...
481
70
Christinas Belle
574
72
2 The Spring Handicap Hurdle Race: 14 Miles.
For China ponies. Top, weight not to execed 170 lb. Bottom
1
A
Times.
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WING to CONGESTION In the
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1031.
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Auction
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FRIDAY, March 27, 1931, commencing at 10.30 a.m.,
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A Quantity of
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On View from Thursday, March 20, 1931.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
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Hong Kong. March 23, 1931.
GIRL'S BIG FLIGHT. SHADOWS BEFORE
COAST OF AFRICA.
There were 10 to 12 Filipinos in LONDON-CAPE TOWN VIA WEST that group. It was evidently common thing for those Filipinos (Capt. Stewart) to gather at that particular spot King's Counsel ...(Mr. Frost) 2 at that hour of the morning. Most Noukhail ...(Mr. Newbigging) 3 of them were musicians and it was Also ran:-Jadestons (Mr. Harri- common for them to meet at that aman); Yankee (Mr. Bramwell): place after their work. Mount Elburz (Mr. Liang).
Won
Jadestone
Yankee
Betting..
Winner Place
118 15G
Noukhall
03
King's Counsel
697
552
Mount Elburz
225
320
Christmas Chimes. 1,126
731
6. The Governor's Cup (Unofficial).
that confounded instrument of finishing on the yours for ten minutes."
Cornet Player: "That's nothing, Guv., I've had to listen to it for twenty years."-
another
COMING EVENTS ANNOUNCED-
IN CHINA MAIL.
Social Functions.
To-day
"The Love Doctor."
To-day
-
Star Theatre. The Cossacks.”—
To-day-World Theatre,
"story of Movieland," (Chinese
picture).
Meetings. Thursday-Hong Kong Fire In- surance Co., Jardine's Boardroom,
Jardine Matheson's Board Room, March 30-Society of St. George, 5.30 p.m.
noon.
March 30-Hong Kong & Whampoa Deck Co., Ltd., 2, Queen's Building, noon.
Casablanca, Mar. 12. The British airwoman Del- phine Reynolds, who is flying to
To-day-Tea On that Cape Town by the west coast of
Dance at Hong morning they had planned to at Africa, accompanied by Flight Kong Hotel.
To-night-Dinner Dances by short head; many tend the Russian Invalids' Club to Lieutenant Padney, arrived here
. at lengths between second and third. play the Inst game of lotto. That to-day and, after resting for a
Peninsula and Hong Kong Hotels. Pari-mutuel: - Winner $3.60; day, it was alleged, accused had few hours, took off again for
Entertainments. Places: 1st $2.30; 2nd $2.40; 3rd had a little trouble with the man- Agadir.
Miss Reynolds, who is the Madame Satan."
Today Queon's Theatr $4.30.
agement of the Night Club and the evidence was that he had been daughter of Sir James Reynolds, very left Hanworth aerodrome, Lon-
Central Theatre drinking a bit but was not drunk. The dicharge of one of don, on March 2 in atrocious
Tordar Majestic Theatre; 46 106
the musicians of the Night Club Weather with half a gale blow "Second Wife.""
jing, had allegedly made him somewhat 87
Her companion, Flight- was an Air angry. One of the witnesses that Lieut. Pudney was called by the Government at Ministry test pilot. They are the preliminary hearing stated flying in a light, open cockpit that 16 minutes before. the fight Blackburn Bluebird plane. occurred, accused and
Miss Reynolds has no intention Filipino were already at the corner of making a record but intends to of the street, Two American survey the rivers of the west Over approximately two miles of sailors passed by in rischas, Some coast of Africa and to examine Irale: "I've had to listen to fair hunting country, atarting and words were exchanged, accused the possibilities of a seaplane
Steeplechase calling the sailors some vile names. service.
From Casablanca, Miss Rey- Course. For Chinn ponies certified They went on their way however,
nolds' route lies by way of Dacca, by the master of the Drag as hay-without anything happening. ing been fairly and regularly
A Heated Passage.
where the wheels of her plane Garcia will be exchanged for floats, hunted. Winners of any official "Fifteen minutes later, Everybody's Weekly, London, race (including hurdle races and and his campanion came along in thence south along the Ivory
zteeplechases) since October 1. ricshas, with Garcia in the rear Coast and through Nigeria.
March 31-Union Waterboat Co. 1030, barred, winners of any un-ricsha. As they were turning the Reuter Wireless.
Ltd.,at Messrs. Dodwell's Office, official race since October 1, 1930, corner, where accused was stand
8 p.01. weight not to be under 145 b. 7 lb. exta. Weight 168 lb. Win- ing in conversation with a Filipino, TROOPS CARRIED BY AIR. Winner a cap with $50 addediner, a cup presented by H.E. the some words were exchanged be-{
Home Malla 2nd $50; 3rd $25. Entrance fee
Governor; 2nd and 3rd silver tween accused and Gatela. From
To-day-Inward from America $5,
aquvenirs. Entrance fee, $5.
this point, the evidence is rather
Hellopolis, Mar 11 and ports (President Jackson); Capt. I. M. Stewart's Young
S. W. Woug's Fern Leaf
conflicting. One witness called by Three Royal Air Force Vickers- Outward for America. 8 p.m., and Pretender.... (Mr. Stewart). 1
(Mr. Corbett) 1 the Government testified that the Napler troop carrying aeroplanes Europe via Siberia, - 6 p.m. (Pre- Messrs. Hall and Shenton's The
Capt. I. M. Stewart's Country
first words spoken were uttered landed here at one o'clock this sident' Pierce). Gomeril
(Mr. Frost)
Club
(Capt. Stewart)
The 2 by Tobias.
words were: afternoon. W. T. Stanton's Milke.......
Under the command of
Lammerts Auction. D. J. B, Jewitt's The Ptarmigan "Come down from the ricsha or Squadron Leader H.W.G.J. Penderel (Mr. Corbett) 3
To-morrow--At (Mr. Jewitt) 3 something to that effect. Another the British military ships of the air
5, Carnarvon Also ran: The Partridge (Mr.
Also ran:-Bay Rhum (Mr. Fer- witness, Chinese newspaper flew to Heliopolia from Capetown.
Bldg., Kowloon, household furni Bramwell).
guson); Bertram (Mr. Waring); vendor, standing at the corner Previously, they had flown from ture, 10.30 am. Won by half a length; one and Big Ching (Mr. Graham); Caviare just across the street, stated that Heliopolis to Capetown and thus,
Friday At 17, Humphreys (Mr. Beck); Charleston (Mr. the first words were spoken by, upon the arrival of the 'planes here Building, Kowloon, household furni Gould); Duke of Nicblung (Mr. someone in the crowd of Filipinas. to-day, they completed a flight of ture, 10.80 a.m. $8.00; Johnson); Fanling Stag
(Mr. After his ricsha had gone 80 to 11,240 miles. The flight was de-
Miscellaneous. MacGowan); Grey Mouse (Mr.40 feet away from the spot, Garcia 'signed to prove the feasibility of
Today St. Joseph's College Bramwell): Hefty (Mr. Keith-stopped his ricaha and alighted, transporting troops by aeroplane to
prize.distribution, 5 p.m. Winner Place Murray); Inshallah (Mr. Potte); In the meantime, accused moved all parts of the Empire.
In every Nugget (Mr. Mould); Peterkin towards deceased.
respect the flight was mast successShu-put, University, 5.15 p.m.
To-morrow-Lecture by Dr. Li (Mr. Davidson): The Goods (Mr. "La Francko (Tex) cannot ful. Coltman);
To-morrow-Lecture by Father White Stars (Mr. identify any of the Filipinos. No Each of the Royal Air Force Schroder), a
doubt he was very drunk at the "planes carried 23 soldiers. They many longthe between second and them to
Won by one length and a half; time. He said that he approached left Hellopolis on January 12 and Intercede and stop the their return to-day was exactly on third.
2
half lengths between second and third.
Pari-mutuel: - Winner Places: 1st $5.40; 2nd $3.60.
Betting.
Young Pretender. 356 The Partridge
The Gomèril Mike
263
232 100 407 236 772 824
3. The Fanling Grand National and Pierce Grove, Memorial, Cup: A Handicap Steeplechase of 22 Miles.
For Chinn ponies. Top weight not to exceed 170 16. Bottom not
Parl-mutuel:-$12.20: Places:
1st $3,50; 2nd $5.40; 3rd $21.20.
to be under 145 lb. Winner to The Ptarmigan hold for one year the Challenge Peterkin
Cup with replica presented; 2nd Helty.
$75: 3rd $50. Entrance fee: $5.
W. T. Stanton's Christmas
Frolic .....(Mr. Corbett) 1
Gr 5, E. Bramwell's An-You
Like It ́.......! (Mr. Bramwell) .2, Lady Peel's Marquis Holl
The Goods Forn Loaf.
Betting,
Race 2.
Winner Place
No. 946
21 22
· 877
$1,214.50 347.00
376
162
.38
50
173,50 -36 Unplaced pony of $26:-Ticket |
Bay Rhum
18
12
No. 400.
White Star
17
12
Race 3.
148 82
No. 401
$1,880.70
214- 281
161
880.20
(Mr. Coltman) ́ 3}
Fanling Star Nugget Grey Моине
451
190.10.
124
184
36
25
117
129
17
20
Race 4.
6
No. 600
281
20
37
$3,273.20 936.20
2
&
i 2009
467.60
11
26
11
264
129, 1109, 598, 1010....
Also ran:-Blotting Paper (Mr. Duke of Nieblung Graham)TE
Bertram Won by four lengths; many Big Ching Flengths between second and third. Charleston
Pari-mutuel: Winner $5.10; Inshallah Places: 1st $3.10; 2nd $2.60,
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4.The Kuran Stakes: A Flat Race of One Mile.
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.16 Unplaced ponies of 150 each:-
The following is the result of the Cash Sweeps drawn at Kwan-
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For sub-griffins of the HKC 1031 pennon that were unplaced at the Annual Meeting and have not. von since, Weight for incher as per scale. To be ridden by novice Jockeys who shall carry a penalty Nossas
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No. 9452 $1,436.00
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