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FIRST MEETING.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, NO NDAY, APRIL 91mm, 1818.
May,
Patrozs.-H. E. Bir F. H. K.C.M.G.; H.E. Vice-Admiral T. H. M. Jerian, H.E. Major-General O. A. Anderson, C.B.; and Commodore R. H. Anstruthor, R.N., C.MG.
Committee. The Stewards of the Hong- kong Jockey Club (ex-officio), E P. White, Esq., H. J. Gedgo, Esq., Hon. Mr. C. H. Ross, G. K. Hall Brutton, Esq., and Major F. A. Dickinson, Judge-Major F. A. Dickson, Handicapper.-D. M. Ross, Esq. Clerk of the Scales.-A.-Carlton, Esq. Starter.-H. J. Gedge, Esq. Timekeeper.-M. S. Sassoon, Esq. Hon. Sec. and Treasurer.-R. F. C. Master, Esq,
The first meeting of the season was hold on Saturday, and produced some excellent apert, The six events were well filled, and the racing was of a very fair order, several new jockeys making a good show. The weather was cool, and this with the counter traction in the Happy Valley doubtless explained the rather small attendance. The band of the D.C.LL was present and discoursed pleasing selections during the afternoon,
Results are appended:-
HALF MILE FLAT RACE-For non-winning subscription griffins of season 1912.13. 1st prize, 8100; 2nd, $50; 3rd, $25. Mr. S. H. Michael's Burglar, 162lb
(Mr. Hickmann). 1 Mr. Ellis Kadoorie's Greylag, 156lb,
4lb penalty
(Mr. Knoll) 2 Mr. Norman's Edgehill, 146lb, 3lb
(Mr. Seth) 3
(Owner) 0 Mr. Blank's Bactrian, 150lb, 3lb allow
ance and 1lb overweight
(Mr. Clarke) 0
allowance
Mr. Brutton's Flirt, 140ib, 3lb allow-
апос...
The start was delayed a quarter of an hour, but. eventually the quintette was sent away, with Greylag leading from Flirt. The latter passed into first place, but in the straight Greylag and Edgehill disputed for premier honours, both being challenged near the post by Burglar, who won by a short head, a head separating 208 second and third.
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123-1
Time 1min. 01 2-5secs.
Pari-mutuel.
Winner: $10.50
6.60
7.20
Cash Swoop. Ticket No.
1.04,
2, 07,
3, 50,
$355.95
101.70
$0.85
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one mile. For China ponies. Mr. V. d'Oettingen's Floreal; 155lbs
41b overweight (Mr. Knoll). I M. H. P. White's Cleric, 1551b, 41h
penalty (Mr. Gegg) 2 Mr. D. Landale's Bon Wyvis II.,.
143b, 3 overweight-
(Mr. Gresson) 2 Billiard's Miss-in-baulk, 150lb,
(Owner) 0 4lb overweght Mr. Sedgwick's Sweet William, 1431b,
-ONE MILE FLAT RACE.-For subscription 31h allowance....... (Owner) 0
grilins.. 1st prize, $125; 2nd, $50;† Mr. Brutton's Joss Mighty, 148lb
(Owner) 03rd, $25.
Mr. Ellis Kadooric's Greylag, 150lb,
4lb penalty
(Mr. Knoll) 1 Mr. Norman's Edgehill, 1441b, alb
allowance
(Mr. Seth) Brutton's Sevington, 1301, 31h allowance and 1lb overweight
(Mr. Hickmann) Brutton's Flirt, 144lb, 3lb allow
(Owner)
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VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB ANNUAL SPORTS.
On Saturday the annual athletic meet- ing of the V.R.C, was held at Happy Valley in fine weather and in the pre- A fairly good sence of a large crowd. course had been laid out on the Hongkong Football Club's ground, and the evouts without a happily, contested mishap. Special interest centred in the tug-of-war competitions, and the ultimate winners, the D.C.L.I., a magnificent body of men, received a hearty ovation at the close of the final round.
wore.
3
Mr. G. Friesland's Barford, 1481b, b
allowance... (Mr. Lewis) 0 Mr. Norman's Revenne, 144b, ib over weight and all allowance
(Mr. Seth) of Mr. Cleric led the greater part of the way with Sweet William and Floreal in attendance. The others were well behind, Mr. bat passing the rock Ben Wyvis came up strongly and soon joined the leaders. Mr. Blank's Bactrian, 140lb, 3b allow-
who had ance and all overweight: Downhill Sweet William,
(Mr. Clarke) 0 momentarily taken command, lost his place to Cleric. Floreal now raced level Mr. Stewart's Donald Dhu, 1571b, 8lb
allowancr
(Owner) 0 with Cleric. The latter easily ridden
Donald Dhu took the lead followed by was first into the home straight, but
Greylag and Flirt. The first-named led Floreal was not to be shaken off and
wav to the home hard race home ensued, Floren gaining practically all the the verdict by a short head, while Ben straight. fireylag held a good position Wyvis, though three lengths behind, throughout, and won a fine race from
Edgehill and Bevington. finished a good third.
Time: 2min. 13secs.
Pari-mutuel.
Time: 9min. 09 2-bseek.
Pari-mutuel.
Winner: 88.90
Cash Sweep. Ticket No.
Cash Sweep. Ticket No.
い
3.70
1, 138,
$504
Winner: $14.40
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6.30
9, 33, 3, 133,
144
72
1.
3.10
1.
30;
5.20
2.
16,
3,
5.80
81,
$633.15 180,00 90.45
10.10
TENT PROGING IN PAIRS-Two runs
Competitors to be incunted on Chine
punies.
Captain N. D. Place and Mr. B.
Jadkins, 16 points
Mr. W. B. Elwes and Mr.. W. H.
Hastings, 14 points
2
Mr. C. H. Blason and Mr. H. F.
3.
Cash Sweep.
Ticket No.
Hickman, 11 points Pari-mutuel
Winner: 811,70
1,
14.10 93.80
$491.40 1, 116, 2, 26, 140.40 3, 05,
70.20 LADIES NOMINATION. Three furlongs Scurry For China ponies, subscription griffs, of any season, and bond fide Polo ponies. Mr. Gilpin's You Never Can Tell, nominated by Mrs. Shellim, 156lb, 4lb penalty (Mr. Knoll) 1 Mr. Michael's The Burglar, nominated by Mrs. Michael, 163, 71b. penalty and alb allowance
(Mr. Seth) 2 17 Messrs. Jawe and Hickmann's Pyra- mids, nominated by Mrs. A. R. Lowe, 1551b, 316 allowance
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On Paper
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30 Cents. 25
On Sale at the Honginoy Daily Pres Ofico.
Hongkong 10th January, 1913,
Mr.
(M. Hickmann) 3
Donald Dhu, C. Stewart's
M. D. nominated by Mrs. Curric, 156lb, 3lb allowance
(Owner) 0 Mr. Hastings' Lots of Time, nominated by Mrs. Hastings, 1631b, 3lb allowance
(Owner) 0
Knoll's mount had the best of the start and reached home with three lengths to spare from Burglar,. Pyramids making a good third.
Time: 44secs. Pari-mutuel.
Winner: $23.70
Cash Sweep. Ticket No.
11.20
10,20
110, 29
$576-45
161.70
3, 200,
62.35
Over...
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ONE-AND-4-QUAATER MILE FLAT RACE.
Handicap. For all China ponies. Ist prize, $125; 2nd, 850; 3rd, $25. Mejor Dickinson's Favonius, 113lb, 31) allowance... (Capt. Woodhouse) Mr. Gilpin's Sir Acalon, 1811b, Alb
(Mr. Knoll) 2 penalty Mr. Tricolour's Vigilant, 150lb, dib
(Mr. Hickmann) 3 M. Norman's Revenue, 180lb, alb
(Mr. Seth) 0 allowance i Mr. Brutton's Joss Mighty, 145b, 3lb
(Owner) 0 allowance form Mr. Blank's Joy, 149lb, 14lb over
(Mr. Clark) Mr. H. P. White's Defford, 1411b, 3lh (Mr. Gresson) allowance... Mr. Sedgwick's Sweet William, 1541b, 3lb allowance (Owner) A bad start. Past the football stand Sir Acalon, who had been among the leaders, came to the front, and showed the way to the others. He held his advantage till near liome, when Favonius successfully challenged and won by three lengths, a length and a half separating Vigilant from the second pony.
Tima: 2min. 32-5secs.
Cash Sweep: Pari-mutuel.
Ticket No.
8750 216
Winner: $43-80
17.30
1. DS,
7.70
2, 239,
12.40
82.
108
Mr. Frank Lammert ably discharged the Secretarial arrangements, and he
was well backed up by a strong force of officials. Several enjorable selections of music were given by the band of the 25th Punjabis,
under Bandmaster E. J. Newman.
Appended are the results:- Long Jump:-1, R. A. Carvalho; 2, F. B. Silva. Distance 17, 7in.
120 Yards Flat (adicap)-1st heat:- 14. Goldenberg (10 yards); 2, J. Castro (ser.); J. M. R. Pereira (3 yards). 2nd beat: 1, P. H. Murray 9 yards); 2. I. L. Golden- |berg (5 cards). Final: 1, A. Goldenborg;
2. J. F. Castro, Time, 12secs.
Boys' race (100 yards, handicap for boys between 6 and 10 years): 1, M. Sternberg; 2, P. Maddox.
220 yards dat handicap:-1, J. M. Roza Pereira (6 yards); 2, 1. 1. Goldenberg (scr.). Time, 26 1-tsees.
High Jump:-1, E. M. Castro; 2, T. B. Silva. Height Gft. 24in.
Girls raco (80 yards handicap open to girla between the ages of 6 und 10):1, M. Boissee; 2, L. Madar.
Bievele Race, two miles (handicap): -1. D. MacCrae (ter); 2, A. H. Gifford (250 yards), Time, min. 13 1-5secs,
100 yards, Flat (Challenge Cup)-1, J, F. Castro (wou outright); 2, E. M. Castro. Time, 103-sees.
Half-mile flat (open to soldiers, sailors and police), E. C. Moses, D.C.L.I.; 2, H. 1 Ward, 87th Co. R.G.A. Time, 2min. 7seca.
Boys Race (440 yards, handicap; opon to hoys over 10 and under 16);-1, C. Maddex; 2, E. C. Fincher
Girls' Race (100 yards, handienp; open to girls between the ages of 10 and 15):- M Loonard; 2, B. Jennings.
Bicycle Race Three miles handicap): -1, D. McCrae (ser.): 2, A. H. Gifford (400 220 Yards Handicap (members of the yards) Time, 10min. 32 1-seca. V.R.C. only)-1 R. J. Judah (12 yards); Time, 2. R. A Carvalho (8 yards). 26 1-5ancs.
Hall mile at (handicap): 1, I Forbes (30 yards); 2, A. F. Mills (20 yards). Time, Zmin. 16secs.
Tug of War. Heats: 68 Co., R.G.A. beat R.E. D.C.LI. boat 87th Cp.. B.G.A. 23rd Co. R.G.A. beat Stokers HMS. Hemp akire; D.C.L.I. beat 88th Co. R.G.A.; final: D.C.L.I. heat 83rd Co. R.G.A.
440 Yards Flat (Challenge Cap):--1, J. F. Castro. Time, 68secs.
Bicycle Race (one mile-1, Moy Hing. Cham-Time, 2min 31sees.
LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT. Two matches were played in the pionship Singles on Saturday.
sults were:
The re
A. N. Joseland beat L Le Breton, 6-4; 6-1, 6-2, in the second round.
Capt. Crawford beat M. R. Harris, 5-7 9-7; 7-5, in the third round.
One Mile Flat (Handicap):-T, W. Drude
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For further particulars apply Property Office.
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No. 11, SEYMOUR BOAD.
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Compradore Department, HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION,
†522 Hongkong, 1st April, 1913.
TO LET
From 1st May, 1913.
TO. 2 WEST END TERRACE, Shameen, 153, PRAYA EAST, GODOWN.
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$65 Hongkong, 1st April, 1913
TO LET
N 2ND FLOOR, No. 2, PEDDER STRÆET.
ONE PORNOFFICE.
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TO. A SHELLEY STREET.
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"LYEDMUN," Barker Road, No. 134, Poak, To Let Famished or Unfurnished to 30th November, 1913. 6 ROOMS.
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For Sale. "HARTING and ROGATE in part of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1354
Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
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TO LET.
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NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE Company's Steamship THE
"FOOSHING"
having arrived from the'sboro Ports, Consignees if Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge or remaining on board after 4 P.. the 21st inst. will be landed at Consignees risk and expense.
No Fire Insurance will be effactel. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
General Managuas,
Hongkong, 18th April; 1913.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
THE P. & 0. 9. N. Co.'1⁄2 Steamer
T
'PESHAWUR,”
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Arrived: Hongkong on 15th April, 1913). FROM ANTWARE LONDON, MALTA, PORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS Consignees of Cargo by the above-named ressel are hereby informed that their Goods árs boing landed and placed at their RISK in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf und Godown Co.'s Godowns at Kowloon, where each Consign. ment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as the Goods are landod. Optional Goods will be landed here unless Instructions are given to the contrary, within 6 hours
Goods not cleared within 8 days including date of arrival will be subject to rent
No Firo Insurance will be effected by me in day cake whatever.
Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees and the Company's surveyors, Messrs. GODDARD dná Douala, at 10 AD. on MONDAYS and THURSDAYS. All Claims must be presented within ten days of the stasmor's arrival hero, after which date they cannot be recognised. No Claims will be admitted after the Goods Bavo left the Godowns.
B. A. HEWETT,
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NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN, IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE Stormship
*BUELOW," Laving arrived, Consignees of Cargo are beroby informed that their Gopils, with the exception of Opium, Tressure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the band ees and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Lid, Kowloon, and West Point Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consignees before Noon To-pay requesting it to be landed hera.
No Claims will be admitted, after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all gooda romaining bundelivered after the 23rd inst, will be sabjéot to rent.
All broken, obafed, and damaged goods are to bo loft in the Godowns, where they will be
BREEZY VILLA," No. 2, Park Road,zamined on the 23rd inst., at 9.30 4.14.
Court.
4-Roomed Bungalow with Tonnis Commands splendid View of Harbour.
For Rent, etc., please apply to--
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No. 4, Ripon Terrace, Hongkong, 28th March, 1913,
307
TO LET AT KOWLOON. STEW MODERN 3-ROOMED FLATS
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" GLEN" LINE OF STEAMERE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES..
FROM ANTWERP, MIDDLESBRO',
LONDON AND STRAITS.
HUMPHREYS STATE & FINANCE THE Steamship
Co., LTD., Alexandra Buildings, Hongkong, 16th April, 1913.
TO LET.
HOP in ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
Apply
306
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166 Hongkong, 27th November, 1912.
TO LET.
CHOP, No. 12, Queen's Road Central.
OFFICES, Nos. 12 and 14, Queen's Road Central
No, 5, STEWART TERRACE, PEAK.
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M. J. D. STEPRENS. Hongkong, 25th March, 1913.
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FFICES in Hotel Mansions.
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TO LET,
1555
A HOUSE in KNUTSFORD TERRACK.
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(506 Hongkong, 28th March, 1913.
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(50 yards). 2. 3. Forbes, (10 yards). Time, N ROOMS, with Guthiuse, Commanding
5min. 01-sccs.
Consolation Race (120 jords):~1, J. "L, Goldenberg; 2, P. array.
The prizes were presented by Mr. W Logan (President of the VR.C.) at the close.
27, ROBINSON ROAD.
Fine View of the Harbour,
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All Claims must be presented within FIFTEEN Days of the Steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods t have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 25th iust, will be subject to reitt.
No Fire Insurance kao been effected. Bills of Lading will to countersigned by
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