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ZORHAN FORCED OUT TO WIN.
WONDERS OF WISDOM STAG.
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(Mr. T. Y. Tung); Donnabella 155 b (Mr. Stanton).
Won by 1% lengths; 4 lengths. Time: 2. mins. 01.2/5 secs. Pari-mutuel: Winner $51.80; Places, 1st $9; 2nd $6.10.
2-Customs Handicap; "B" Class: One Mile For China Ponies, * Class. Top weight not to exceed 161 b. Entrance Fee $6. 1st Prize: $450. 2nd Prize: $250. 3rd Prize: $150. Chan Wal-aang'e Nippy 133 b
In short, it was favourites' day. The turf, onc thinks, Hall & Shenton's The Grouse (without having clocked the runners), was made for fast and true racing. Times bore out the supposition, even Boxing Eve having to bow down to the in- evitable.
(Mr. Ip Kui-ying) 1 Eve's Daylight Eve 150 b ...
(Mr. Reidy) 2
1232 1h ... (Mr. T, Y. Tung) 1 Won by length; a bend. Time: 2 mins. 03.4/5 seca. Pari-mutuel: Winner $45.70; Places, 1st $10.30; 2nd $7.10; 3rd $11.70.
One wonders how much weight it is possible to put up on that wonderful pony, Woodland Stag. Carrying 180 lb., the Australian pony simply romped home from a classy field of compatriots. When one thinks that the winner
3.-Customs Handicap: "C" Class: One Mile.-For China Ponies.
"C" Claes. Top weight not to
exceed 161 lb. Entrance Fee $5. 1st Prize: $400, 2nd Prize: $200. 3rd Prize: $100,
gave Caulfield, the light weight, A. A. R. Botelho's Mindoro 133 50 lb., it is nearly time to think
(Mr. Proulx)
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where racing stands in Hong Brown & Coppin's Fritillery Kong.
156 tb (Mr. G. U. da Roza) Harmac's Leveret 158 b....
1
2
Mr. T. Y. Tung must be given crédit for an excellently judged
(Mr. Frost) & race on Pride of Tsingtao in the
Wan by length; 4 lengths. ninth race, Zorhan, the outstand-
Time: 2 mins. 05 secs. ing favourite, being forced to the
Pari-mutuel: Winner $29.50; outside and made very troubled Places, 1st $7.00; 2nd $6.30; 3rd to win. Mr. Tung has obviously captured the art of local jockey- ship. It is regrettable to hear (if one hears correctly), that he may shortly depart for the North,
For the rest, form worked out pretty well as expected. The
dividends were not surprising,
$5.50.
4.-Smugglers Handicap: One Mile. -For China Ponica, Griffins of this Season. Top weight not to exceed 161 lb. Entrance Fee $5. 1st Prize: $750, 2nd Prize: $800. 3rd Prize: $200..
but the sport was on the same L.T.F.'s Gold Key 141
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(Mr. T. 1. Từng) 1 Tin-son's Wonderful Stag 162 ... (Mr. Frost)
thoroughly good day's racing, and | Chan
leyel as heretofore. It was
congratulations are due to the
do possibly more to keep up
hard-working handicappera, who Wong Lan-kam's Eros 133 b
racing in the Colony than the
average public might think.
RESULTS.
1.-Customs Handicap: "A" Class:
One Mile For China Ponius. "A" Class. Top weight not to exceed 161 lb. Entrance Foo $5. 1st Prize: $600.
2nd
Prizer $300, 3rd Prize: $200,
Chan Tin-san's Wisdom. Etag›
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(Mr. Front) 1
Eve's Boxing Eve 160 .....
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Won by 2 lengths; short head. Time: 2 mins. 39.2/5 secs. Pari-mutuel: Winner $41.40; Places, 1st $11,30; 2nd $10.00; 3rd $9.00.
6. Lead Mine Handicap: "D" Class: One Mile and a Quarter,
-For China Ponies. "D" Class. Top weight not to exceed 161 lb. Entrance Fee $5. 1st Prize: $350. 2nd Prize: $150. 3rd Prize: $75.
H. H. Johnson's Duke of
Normandy I 152 tb
(Mr. Frost) I Dairem's Bay of Bellingham II
140
(Mr. J. M. de Remedios) 2 John's Redskins 157 lb
(Mr. Charles) 3 Won by 2 lengths; short head Time: 2 mins. 43.2/5 secs. Pari-mutuel: Winner $10.50; Places, 1st $7.50; 2nd $45.00; 3rd $58.20,
7-Warwick Farm Handicap: One Mile and a Quarter. For Aus- tralian Ponies. Entrance Fee $5, 1st Prize: $500, 2nd Prize: $300. 3rd Prize: $200. Chan Tin-son's Woodland Stag 180 .... (Mr. Frost) Kong Broa's Evening Star 142
It
(Mr. Harriman) Proulx & Sling's Kilrea 152
(Mr. Proulx) 3 Won by 3 lengths; 4 lengths, Time: 2 mins. 24.3/6 seca. Pari-mutuel: Winner
1
2
$7.20;
Places, 1st $5.60; 2nd $6.10; 3rd
$6.70.
B.-Pineapple Plate: Slx Furlongs (Novices).For. China Ponies. that have started in Hong Kong
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HAVE YOU WON ?
Lucky Numbers in Cash Sweeps.
Race 1.
No. 05
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247 127
$1,298.60 869.60 184.30
- Unplaced runners ($50 each),
at least twice since January 1. Nos.: 470, 483. 1981, and have not won more than one race since January 1, 1931. Weight for inches as per scale. Winners, 7 lb. penalty.
Race 2.
No. 597
2
To be ridden by Jockeys who have not won five flat races any- where at any time.
Entrance Unplaced runners ($50 Fee $5. 1st Prize: $450. 2nd Nos.: 16, 500, 261, 246, 34,
186
61
$1,569.40 449.40 224.20
Race 3.
No. 254
JJ
(Mr. Proulx) 3 Won by 1% lengths; 3 lengths. Time: 2 mias. 01.3/5 secs. Pari-mutuel: Winner $16.40; Places, 1st $7.20; 2nd $6.80.
5-Lead Mine Handicap:
Class: One Mile and a Quarter. -For China Pontes. "C" Class. Top weight not to exceed 161 lb. Entrance Fee $5. 1st Prize: -$400.... 2nd Prize: $200,
Prize: $100.
Prize: $250. 3rd Prize: $150.
A. W. da Roza's Jill 159 Ib
(Mr. A. W. da Roza) 1 A. A. R. Botelho's Labster Bay
158 b ............. (Mr. Noronha) 2 Capt. 1. M. Stewart's Young
Pretender 149 b
1
(Mr. Stewart) S Won by one length; lengths. Pari-mutuel: Winner 38.50; Places, Ist $5.00; 2nd $19.90; Urd 3rd 12.10.
9-Folaumun Plate: “A" Clasa: Seven Furlongs. For China Poules. "A" Cinas. Weight for inches as per scale. Winners of $3,050 or more in Stakes since January 1, 1991, barred. 1-îb.-
A. E. M. Rafeek's City Hall
148 b...... (Mr. Proulx) .1 (Mr. Charles) &T.P.T.'s Tunney-150
Mrs. Dunbar's Little, Beaver
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2
188
(Mr. Proulx) 8 Yam Men's One Third 168 D Also Fan: Christmas Chimes 188
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37 97..
each),
$1,680 480 240. Unplaced runners ($50 each), Nos.: 218, 632, 535, 74, 217, 70, 104, 584, 450, 719, 359, 728.
Race 4.
No.
40
"
36
$3,416.00 976.00
499
488.00. Unplaced runners ($100 éách), Nos.: 287, 528,
Race 5.
No. 845
845 878
$1,960 560 280
· Unplaced runners ($50-each);
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gumes, dancing and swimming in the elementary schools has contri- buted to a widespread change in the habits of the people. All these things make for national health."
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"We have hitherto falled to learn." he writes, "how to control certain diseases. Cancer, in- fluenza, the common cold, rheu- matism, and mental defect stand before us every day undefeated.
We have failed, so far, in providing for an effective and general education of the people In bygiene.... The British people "muddle" into health or obtain their ideas from their grand- mothers ar acquaintances."
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Nos.: 125, 683, 531, 8, 622, 745, identify it, or to look for my inn- necessity saving many who are 672, 103, 281, 697, 92, 511.
Race 6.
No. 208
GOO
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715
$1,807.40 616.40 268.20
Unplaced runners ($50 each), Nos. 156, 183, 645, 113, 643, 697, 515, 439, 488, 310, 598, 548, 450, 210, 304.
Race 7.
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$2,060.88 2296
588.80 142
204.40. Unplaced runners ($50 each), Nos.: 652, 18, 435, 227,
Race B.
No. 178
$2,205.00
244
J
565
680.00 315.00 Unplaced runners ($50 each). Nos.: 216, 373, 745, 497, 245.
Race 9.
No. 571
19
83
"
493
$2,200.80 628.30 314.40
Race 10.
No. 821
766 589
$2,676.00 786.00 388.00 Unplaced runners ($50 each), Nos.: 673, 576, 800, 110, 705, 202.
INN OF ROMANCE.
,
classed, nat always correctly,
keeper.
"He is there still, but older among the "unfit"; and the birth than the innkeeper In the play. rate among the feckless and unfit with whom the school mistress tenda to be higher than among the falls in love. A charming man. best stocks." you understand, nevertheless.. Many of our most difficult pro- Nearly a year later (last Spring, blems, he thinks, may arise from that is) Miss Smith had a con-this preservation and multiplica- versation with the friend who hadtion of the 'unfit' at the cost of the gone with her to the Tyrol, and fit. And there is finally the risk who had already written several that plays.
"The State la doing too much for "Suddenly, discussing plots," the health of its people, and thus Bense of she went on, the Tyrolean inn- sapping the individual kceper came back vividly into my effort, self-interest, and reapon. mind.
sibility....
The exceptionally "Here is a plot for you.' I said. large cost to the State involved in 'Supposing some sad, rather drab the current increase of public woman a leacher, say--went out social services may in fact be im-- to the Tyrol and fell in love with posing upon industry and upon (you remember him?) our inn-national keeper friend? What then? mountain idyll in the Autumn of a woman's life. Comedy? Tragedy? What do you make of it?"
revenue A heavy to be borne."
burden
"HELL-FIRE COUNTRY."
Harry K. Thaw Does Not Like Britain.
too
"Why should I want to come to
Next morning I rang up my friend. 'Look here,' I said to her, 'you can't have that plot: I want it myself. And I wrote the play at once in a few weeks.
"What luck that Basil Dean asked Mr. Harry K. Thaw, the a hell-fire country like Britain?" took it immediately. The only American millionaire, when the contact I ever had with him was North German Lloyd liner Euroga during the war, when he fired me arrived in Cowes Roads. from one of his touring companies.
"
Mr. Thaw, mindful of the fact "I wasn't much good on the that on a previous visit he was re- stage. Not pretty enough for a fused permission to land by the HOW SHOP GIRL FOUND PLOT heroine, and not tail enough for Immigration authorities, and was
FOR A PLAY.
character parts. And besides, kept on board the Aquitania dur- simply not good..
lag her three days' stay in port, She shrugged her small should-made no attempt to come ashore.. ers and smiled against herself. He was booked as a first-class pas- "But plays are another matter, songor to Bremen. The elfin creature smiled, her and I mean to write another?" face as merry as the bright toys round her. Then she told a Daily Express representative the whole truth of the matter.
"People say it is my own love story; but if it were, the end would have been different...
the
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Interviewed on board, he said: "! am going to Germany, which is interesting than Britain. From there I am going on to Czecho-Slovakia, where I have an invitation to stay with the Presi dent.
"I do not know how long I shall
to Money For Americans To Study be staying in Europe, but you may
How she, Dodie Smith, chief assistant and bayer in Heal's toy department, was Bent Leipzig to buy toya, and how she went with a friend; how they strayed as far as the Tyrol, and stayed in a certain inn in a valley; of the Innkeeper and what she thought of him; and how “Autumn Crocua," the successful play, came of it all.
The toyshop playwright is tiny. Her hands are a small as a doll's, but more delicate. She has brown eyes, a smooth, straight-cut bell of brown hair, and a lively
In Germany.
take it from me, I have no desire |to visit Britain.
Harry K. Thaw served eighteen Mr. Gustavo A. Oberlaender, of murder, in 1906, af Stonford White, years of a life sentence for the Reading, Pennsylvania, who went New York architect, who, Thaw to New York from Germany in alleged, pald undue attention to 1898 penniless at the age of 20 his wife, the beautiful Evelyn and made A fortune of several Nesbít. million dollars as a hosiery manu- facturer, has given the Carl Schurz Canadian bond. sales for the first Memorial Foundation $1,000,000 20 nine weeks of the year totalled establish an endowment for pro-8151,076,758 compared with $162,- moting goodwill between the
684,163 for the similar period of American and German peoples.
last year and $125,204,627 for that She has, besides, that unmistak- The money will be distributed of 1929, according to the weekly able air that is both intelligence over 25 years among mature per summary of A. E. Ames & Co. and charm.
sons willing to study in Germany Canadian purchases absorbed the "We went to the Tyrol, and it and interpret their experiences to bulk of the issues, amounting to was Summer," she said, "and we the American people. Mr. Ober- $91,182,768 while Enancial houses stayed at an inn at the head of a 'Isender will personally direct the in the United States placed $55,844,- valley. I shan't tell you where, investment of the principal dur-000 and those of the United King because I don't want any one to ing his lietime.
dom $4,100,000.
mouth.
Her Secret.
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