HOME RACING
London, To-day
The "Calendor" states that the Jockey Club, after receiving In- formation finda
racing la
no
possible before October 12 at the earllent, have cancelled the remaining fixturen of the season Including the Cesarewitch.
Whon the authorities grant permission Д new programme will be arranged. — Reuter.
REGISTER OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN
Anyone claiming British Nationality who has not re- gistered should do so at once.
From a study of the returns made in response to the request made over Z.B.W. by the Postmaster General Mr. E.I. Wynne Jones on the td August, and reported in the Press on the fol- to there is reason lowing morning, belleve that a large number of wo- men of British _Nationality, 1./e. British subjects, have not registered.
The importance of doing so cannot be too highly emphasized as, although there is nothing to indicate the ex- pectation of any immediate emergency, there can be no excuse for not being prepared.
It la also desired to emphasize that if and when the circumstancen call for evacuation such evacua- tion will be compulsory for women and children.
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The information should be sent, as Postmaster soon as possible, to the General, G. P. O. Hong Kong unstamped envelopes, marked at the bottom left hand corner "Address Re- gistration."
Any future change of address or numbers should be similarly notified. INFORMATION REQUIRED
The information should be written or typed in the following form:---
Address
No of Adults.
Surname.
Christian Name.
Mrs./Miss.
Race.
State whether registered for
war
work or not, if so in what capacity,
e. g. Nursing, A.R.P. etc.
All adults, including guests, etc., should be included.
The names and ages of male children under the age of 18 years must also be given, and the names and ages of all female children. The necessity for substantiating their British Nationality is also a mat- ter which woman should attend to at and those who can do
to urged
provide passports for themselves and children serious com- without delay as plications and difficulties might arise at the places of destination through neglect in this direction.
once
SO
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RACING OFF
London, To-day.
The Jockey Club has can- celled all race, meetings for the rest of the year.
In any case, there would have been no meeting for a month, and then only in areas where permission was given.-Reuter.
London, To-day.
The Jockey Club's decision means that the Caesarewitch will miss its Centenary.
It is the first time this race has been abandoned since 1839.-Reuter.
FANLING STARTING TIMES FOR BUNDAY OLD COURSE
9.10 a.m. J. T. Smith, F. D. Hunter.
THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 15, 1939,
OPENING OF POLICE CLUBHOUSE
Nearest the camera is Mr. Eu Tong-sen, who presented the H.K. Police with their new clubhouse.
A picture taken at the opening.
OPEN SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIP
At the Open Singles Bowls Championship; Mr. S. H. Dodwell; His Excellency the Governor; Mrs. D'Almada,
wife of the President of Recreio; Dr. Smalley and Mr. Leo D'Almada e Castro, Jr.
ST. JOHN AMBULANCE PRACTICE
J. C. Brown, L. Jackson. -
9.20
A. N. and Q. A. A. Macfadyen.
9.24
G. M. Park, B. G. Price.
9.23
9.32
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9.30
9.48
J. B. Harrison, J. M. Pearson.
M. Pollock, F. H. Pipe.
A. B. Purves, I. H. Geare.
Men of St. John Ambulance Brigade præetlaing on the Naval football ground on Sunday,
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