THE "HONGRONG “DAILY
Siam
«TUESDAY, FEBRUARY... 251#, `1910.
THE LOSS OF THE
** GLENOGLE”
NO BLAME ATTACHING TO MASTER OR OFFICERS.
lood has broug and forced up prices February 3rd, in the court of Mr. H. H.
TRADE. REPORT. THE TRIAL I'LATE. --Winner 1800. Beoond half mile, when Olympis Dahlia dropped 200. Third $100. For China ponica, back slightly, and Balamander assumed
BIAM BioThe food problem is still bona fide griffins on date of "entry.
the lead. Down the straight, much to the acute in Europe, and has become a seri Weight for inches as per scale. Sub- Boription griffins of this season, 1918- surprise of those who did not know that ous matter in Biam also. The keen con 1910, allowed 7lbs. Winner of the Valley King was being nursed by Hilpetition for the available supplies of now competitora into Jockeys for the final effort, that pony, who was Maiden Stakes 7lbs. extra,
the market, speculators who have never had a winning mount in Hongkong, Shanghai or Tientsin lying well behind the others, came out ib
without any price allowed slbs. Allowances accumulative splendid style and won by half a length
bands have put up the price of rice is the high price being paid in Japan for all rica exported. the export price
the E
have
A special court of inquiry was held on Mackney, district magistrate Rangoon,
big sums without hanging to enquire into the grounding of the From the two mile post once round and Salamander was second and Formosa cent and is one reason why millers | Glenagle on Byrinm flats on January
in.
Chief third. The race was a personal triumph for Hill, whose riding gained him great applause.
Time: mins, 13secs, Fari-mutuel. Winner: 80.00
Mr G. H. Potis' Mountain King,
(Mr. Hill) 1) Mr. John Poel's Alexander, 118 lib. (Mr. Johnstone) Mr. Fash's Pink Eye, 11at, 4lbs.
(Mr. Dalgleish) 3 Mr Cire's Footlight, 10at. 12lbs
2
5.70
2, 3.
7.00
7.00
(Mr. Moiler) D Bir Ellis Kadooric's American Chief,
10st. lbs.
(Mr. Knoll) 0 Sir Paul's Vesuvius Dahlia, 10st 10lbe.
(Mr. Burkill) 0 Mr. D. M. Ross' Claret, 11st. 1b.
(Mr. Sedgwick) 0 When the ponies passed the winning post for the first time, American Chief was loading by a couple of lengths, while Vesuvius Dahlia and Alexander wore in second place and Claret running abreast of Pink Eye a length behind. The pace increased faster than was expected, and Alexander was seen to be improving its During the beat part of this pas'tion. race, the ponies were buddled together, so that it them.
Cash Sweeps. Ticket No.
380, 81,449 402 414 100, 207
17th. Another
The vessel, with
crew of 110, was pro- She had passed
is controlled in Bangkok it will be needing, loaded with about 3,100 tona of went ahora. The Port Co to:
con-
sary to control the price for home court through Monkey Point channel and thou sumption; otherwise, the millors may try to regain what they have formerly lost in the Hongkong and Singapore markets. It is an undeniable fact that Siam has plenty of rice for 200
THE JOCKEY CLUB STAKES.-Winner 800. Some people have thoughtlessly jumps suicen to refloat ber. She was stated, to
Second $200 Third $100. For China ponies. Weight for inches as per scale allowed blba Subeeription Griffins griffins of this season, 1918-1918, allowed Tolbs. Winners at this meeting - Biḥe. extra.-One-mile-and-a-quarter. Mr. John Peel's Night Hawk, 10st
(Mr. Johnstone) 1 Bir Paul's Triumph, 10st. 12lb
10lbs.
(Mr. Burkill) 2 Mr. Robt, Macgregor's Upwood Park,
list. 7lbs.
(Mr. Hill) a Mr. Cire's Fairylight, 11st. lib.
(Mr. Moiler) 0
Mr. Dynasty's Vivat, 10st. 12lbs.
(Mr. Reidy Dr. Forsyth's North Star, 11st. lbs.
(Mr. Sedgwick) 0 Mr. Nomazed's Beyhoón (late Roches-
ter), 11st. lib.
12ĺba
|
Part
to the conclusion that there is a of grain. As a matter of fact, the orop
very good, and only a very tiny of it has yet been exported. It only began to reach the mills at the end of December. The estimate is an 84 par cent. crop, which would yield something like 18 million picula
for export in 1919. The crop of the previous year was put at 921 per cent, and that yielded an ex- port of over 200 million piculs in 1917.
Rice. Our market bas remained quief, and prices, have eased a little. It anticipated, however, that higher rates will rule in the near future, Closing. quotations are a
follows: Siam Garden 10.40. Siam Straight, $10.10. Usmal, 39.80.
the gene and being informed, immediately found on
hor
Syriam flats. Efforts were made the same oven- ing by the
Goliath and tugs
Hlaing have broken her back. Ker docks were of rice were removed before she became Awash the next morning. About 500 tons Wreck The Port Commissioners held a preliminary inquiry and the papers were sent to court. The vessel is described in Lloyd's Register as the property of the Hon. Mr. Lim Chin Tsang and was built of steel in Glasgow in 1889 by the London and Glasgow Co. Her tonnage was 3,750
After the outbreak of war, the Glenogle was requisitioned by Government, who
carry
rice. used her to
control" the evidence the court
i
"After hearing mentioning that it did
gave its not consider that any blame was attached to the master or officers for the grounding of the vessel They considered it unfor Stunate that the thief officer did not use discretion to let go the starboard anchor when given the arder to let go the anchor." At the same time, his action, in letting go LARD-New Tine at 834; Old, Tine at ho was standing, and which is his "work
go the port anchor by whi
which
$32.50.
0
Baigon. Long, $9.40.
Saigon Round, 88.20.
was difficult to distinguish Bir Paul's Attraction Danlia, Dovle
(Mr. Vida) 0 A good start. Night Hawk was for tunate in getting a good position on the rails, which it held all through the race. When the ponies passed the winning post. time, Triumph and Night
Claret and American Chief wore together for a while in front. At the bend there was a complete change in the
for the first
in
Pakling White, 811.25.
Bee Miu White, $12.50.
HIDEs are unchanged. PEANUTS.Prices have advanced---Un- shelled at $11.25 per pioul; 30/32 a at 318; 36/38 8 at 812.70.
leaders, Mountain King and Alexander Hawk were practically abre pwood $14.85; 32/24 a. at $14.40; 34/38 s. at immediate steps to hip, especially as
leaving the reut behind, Down the straight a great race ensued between these two. Johnstone held the rails, but Hill was a head in front and kept there, finishing a well-judged race by that dis
position, third.
Wood On, is quiet at $22.50. TEA OIL is quiet at 891.50. PEANUT OIL-No. 1 at $34.50; No. at
while Vivat was sooond and Park, in a good
The whole race resolved itself into a contest between the leaders. It seemed at one time as if Triumph would do the trick, bat Johnstone, riding with judgment, $24. kept his in front and won by a STAR ANISEED OIL.-There is little
Vivat had dropped out at the doing. The present quotation is #172.50. length
Upwood Park had
CABBLA OIL 75/80 per cent at $903;
an
The court Bler considered that it was anchor, was, parhapa, very natural. unfortunate that the master did not take his agents of the grounding of the he had wireless fitted and was so near the shore The agents got their first
imation at 9
9 am through outside As a result of his not taking such steps there was great delay in be ginning the work of discharging, the cargo, which the events showed to have The been most urgent and necessary. cargo-bosts came alongside long before the coolies arrived, but it was some two STAR ANISEED is easier and is being and a half hours before the ship's crew quoted at $20.
was turned on to unload the cargu whilst The master statod ewaiting the malinced by the opinion of
tance. Pink Eye was a length and a hail top of the bend, and shed one-and-o 80/85 per cent, at $275. There is no basi
behind Mountain King.
Tme: 2min, 24pcs.
Pari-Mutuel.
Winner: 897.20
and
taken its plan Triumph. half lengthe
Time: smina. 41 1-58608.
Pari-mutuel.
Cash Sweep.
Cash Sweeps.
Ticket No.
Winner: $18.20
Ticket No.
1,
6.80
175, $1,441
5.50
2
4.50
3,
8.60
2. 3.
6.30
432, $1,488 490
11, 411 310, 206
THE GARRISON CUP.-Presented by the Officers of the Garrison. $200 added for winner. Second $200. Third $100. For China ponies, subscription griffins. of any season. Weight for inches as per scale. Winners at previotis dual- ings of one race 7lbs; of more than one 14lbs.; at this meeting 31bs, extra. Penalties accumulative Jockeys who have never had a winning mount in Hongkong, Shanghai or Tientein al- lowed blbs. Ong mile. Mr. Cire's Starlight, 10st. 18lbs.
Doubtful
We
5.00
419 10, 209
THE RACING STEES.-Winner 600
Second $200. Third 8100. For China ponies, subscription griffins of this season, 1918-1918 Weight for inches as per scale. Winners 5lbs. extra. Jockeys who have never had a winning mount in Hongkong, Shanghai or Tientsin allowed 5lbs,Boven furlongs. Mr. Cize's Moonlight, 10st. 9lbs.
(Mr. Moller) I
11068
GALLNUTS are quiet at $48.
CEYLON OFFICIALS'
MEMORIAL.
PECULIAR ATTITUDE OF THE
LOCAL GOVERNMENT,
A memorial has been sent to the Government of Ceylon from practically all the European officers of the Govern ment requesting the War Bonus Commis- sion to enquire into present salaries and cost of living, and the concession of froe passages to officers proceding on kava after four years' sorvica.
pilot that the ship would come off without difficulty on the next tide. Tho. court did not think he was justified in being so influenced
The court did not consider that the master's or any officer's certificate should be dealt with in Bay Way.
SPORT.
BILLIARDS.
THE HONGKONG BHAMEIONSHIP.
Mr Guimaraes met Bergt. Haskings et A reply has been received to the affect the Victoria Recreation Club last nightg that the Governor thinks that the appli-in the above competition. Play was very cants have chosen a time when things are his opponent by 193 points in a game of abnormal to represent their caso and declines to accept the data put-forward.
fast and resulted in Guimaraes defeating
400 up. The winner's best break was 31,
Pokie P. Loong meets K. K. Leung
The Times of Ceylon understands that whilst Bergt, Haskings highost single it was the abnormal conditions prevail-acore was 20. ing, which must continue for some time, to-night. that bad alone caused the memorial to be put forward, and that the memorial.. ista" intend pressing their views further. on Government,
LAWN TENNIS.
Dr. Forayth's Morning Star, 10af
19lbe, (Mr. R. E. Sedgwick) 2 Mr. B. Basto Viatory Star, 11st. albe.
(Mr. Johnstone) 3 Mr. Adams White Fang, 10st 10lbs.
(Mr. Adama) D Mr. Buney's Hector, 10st. albe.
(Mr. Mody) Messre. D'Almada & Rocha's Castelo Branco, 10st. 1giba. (Mr. Kramer) Mr. Dash's Gadfly, 10et. 10lbs.
(Mr. Sutton) Mr. Dynasty's King John, list. lbs.
(Mr. Reid) Messrs. G. & G.'s Firet Fiddle, 1st.
Knoll) o jib. Mr. Lux's Gris-Gris, 10st. 1lb.
(Mr. Brun) C Mesura. Murray & Leitch's Wood
worker, 10st. 12lbe..... (Mr. Doyle) 0 Mr. Nemo's Napoo, 10at, 19lbe
(Mr. Crokam) o Sir Paul's Thames Dahlia, 11st. 4lbs.
Holland is going to boycott many of Bir Paul's Avon Dahlia, 10st. 12lbs.
the cheaper brands of cigarettes manu- factured by the Anglo-American Tobacco F. A. Redmond v. Wong Po Keung. (Mr. Vida) Company. All Dutch manufacturers of N. E. Kantv, A. B. Reworth. Mr. G. H. Potte' Turf King, 10st. Olbs.
(Mr. Hill) 0
tobacco, cigarettes, and all wholeMK Lo, M. P. Lo 8. E. Green, Chua Mr. Soares' Tambourine, 11at. Ilb.
sale and
retail dealers, with the excepSio Kah,, Yew Man Tsun, A. Mores, and of one Amsterdam concern, will bion of (Mr. Soares) 00
contemplated boycott. They
(Mr. Burkill) o
DUTOR TOBACCO BOYCOTT.
The draw for the 1st and 2nd events in the Hongkong O.C, Tournaments-
OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP SINGLES Lat Round-A H. Rumjahn, T. Mashima, B. W. Bradbury, G. Manley, A. H. Crook, and Tan Toon Lay --byos.
. Townsend e. V. Ivanovich.
(Mr.-Moller)" 1 Mr. Medico's Cornhill, 11st. 1lb.
(Mr. Burkill) 2 Mr. John Peel's Doubtful, 11st. 1lb.
(Mr. Johnstone) 3 Mr. Doab's Firefly, llet 4lbs.
(Mr. Sedgwick) 0 Mr. Dryasdust'e Stiggins, 10st. 12lbs.
(Mr. Crokam) 0 Mr. G. H. Potts' Blighty King, let.
Ilb.
(Mr. Hill) o Mr. Soares Black Cat, 10st. 19lbe.
(Mr. Gogg) o Mr. Lowe's Variety, 11st. lb.
(Mr. Doyle) 0 A good start. Starlight was leading when the ponies passed the winning post for the first time, with Black Cat a length behind, and Cornhill
OD the Ialter's hools.
fourth, in a good position. When the three quarter mile post was reached, Doubtful was forging ahead, and, a quarter-of-a-
by which the signatories mile later, Black Cat drapped back event, there was a surprisingly good start, will bind themselves not to sell the Anglo Haloook. Tan Toon Lay and Shus Siu
Before the 7300 WA8 Jing, while Turf American Starlight was still in front, and as it Victory Star was leading, while
company's products, have Kab. had held that position from the start it
already been sent out Moonlight several other
The reason for the boycott is a report in bunch a length bocatre a question, in the opinion of and a half behind Morning Star was Dutch market, and supply cigarettes that the company intends to invade the many, whether it would be caught in, the seen to forge ahend in the bend, but it etc., at prices which will make it impos bend or in the straight.
was not till the top of the straight that 'sible for Datch firms to competitutes Mr. Moller's Moonlight gave any
Pipe mount, however, was not caught, a great was going to win. dioation that it stickers too will have to find
used the whip for the tobaccos which, until war condi- on his mount a good
distanos
tions recently interfered with supplies,. 'and, Moonlight, responding
To encourage shop-keepers, they are. that time assumed the lead. A very fine promised by Dutch firms an average pre finish saw Moonlight winning by' a neck. Victory Star was & poor third.
at of 30 per cent. on the sale prices Dutch cigarettes, for it is mainly in the Time: Imin. 53 4-Buen .!...
Pari-mutuel. Cash Sweeps.
sale of oigarettes, of which Holland con- Winner: 830.90 Ticket No.
sumes enormous quantities, that the threatened competition is most feared: 72, $1,521 570 507
Considering that no less than sixteen formed an executive
co2 8 crocker-byen.
ponies were facing the starter in this
Bled ponies were
Bod
from the
rage in the straight finishing in a win pogod Morning Star, which amely, were so popular in this country.
for Starlight, amid great exoltemant. Cornhill put up a fine race in the last Johnstone finished third on
quarter. Doubtful,
Time: amin, 11 4-09cs
Pari-Mutuel.
Winner: $63.70
10.70
9,
5.00
3,
6.40
Cach Swoop.
1,
12.70
2,
11.70
Ticket No.
3,
11.30
107.
417
442, $1,450
409, 200
THE PROFESSIONAL CUP-Presented. Value
434 217
SELECTIONS FOR TO-DAY.
by
The following are our selections for
#600, and 8200, to winner Second to to-day.
THE EXCHANGE. PLATE-Night Hawk or Bundy for a win, and Bisness Ciné, and
PATTEMPTED SUICIDE.
of
At the Magistracy, yesterday, before Mr. R. E. Lindsoll, a Chinese woman was oharged with attempting to cominit suicide.
It appears that the woman was seen jumping into the son from off the Fraya on: Baturday night by an Indian con- stable, who immediately went to hor assistaned. The woman was taken out of
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OPEN BOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP. dant Round, Dodwell and H.
A. H. Rumjaho and G. Manley v. B. W. Brar birds and H. Bakums v. B. W: Bradbury and F. G. Thompson,
Townsend and E. Crocker
V. Ivanovich and J. M. J. Lopes, 7.
F. A. Bedmond and N. E; Kent.
8. E. Green and E. Abraham v. A. B. Raworth and A. Morse.
A.
O. C. Hickling and D. Humphreys v. L. Forster and W. Kay,
•
Crook and A, C. Claxton. Tew Man Tann and Y. C. Chow e. A.
M. K. Lo and M, H, Lo-byo,
THE TRADITIONAL - PROCESSION
→ OF THE CROSS AT MACAO.
;
The following programme. is published for the general information of the Catholic community with regard to the above festivity?— February 27th-The Novena commences on this day at 8:30 mm. in the Church of St. Augustin, followed by the Benediction of the Blessed Badra- ・ment." -Besides the Mnse after the Norans, there will be other Massos from 8.30am From am daily, the Chaplain of the Church will be at the disposal of tho, faithful for Se confessions
receive $200. Third $100. For grillins The Jocker Cup-Dalesman for a win, on date of entry and ponies that have dover won a race. Subscription grins
Burst Length and Morning Star for of this season, 1918-1918, allowed Bibs. places.. Weight for inches as per scalo Win- ters barred. Jockeys who have never bad. a winning mount in Hongkong,Triumph or Spotted Sand for places, the water in an unconscious condition and
The HoraXONG DEBT-Footlight for a moved to the Government Civil Ho
win, and Wisdom and Mountain, King pital. The motive for the dond is not for places.
known. BusonPrioN GRIFFINE CHALLEVOK CUP. Mr. Lindboll remanded the case March 8th special Low Mag at 6.30 juma, during which general Commun. ----Turf King; for a win, Camajus suð
Cornhill for places.
Lon will be administered Belokr poHigh Mass and sermon at 19 d.ut in which all the Confrères will be in attendance, and in the evening, about
Shanghai or Tientsin allowed Albe. Allowances aodumulativa. --One mile. !.. Mr. G. H: Potts Valley King, 101
19lbs,
(Mr. Hill)
(Mr. Crokam)
Mr. Dryastust's Salamander, 11st, 11b
Bir Ellis Kadoorie's Formosa Chief,
truly, 1lbedientes Holly
CHIRA BAZERBAIamander for a win, Burning Daylight and Black Jack for
w.
&
LANE, CRAWFORD
AND COMPANY.
FOR THE RACES
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ATTACHE CANES and UMBRELLAS
BURBERRY RAINCOATS
SMART NEW STYLES IN “WALK-OVER
BOOTS
AND
SHOES
FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMEN
LADIES' GLOVES
AND
AMERICAN SILK
HOSE
GENTS GLOVES
'HATS
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RACE
TIES
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
Hr. Adame Crash 1 gohan LÜLITAKO Cur Purity Dahlia for a win, Mr. R. E. Lindsell,, a Chinese women oolock, the Image of Our Lord wili |
Bir Taul's Oljitple Bodiliste flat, alkes
Valle King and Dusky for places.
Blandürd
be born in procession to the Cathe Redral The Municipal Band will play
Si during the Itinerary.
gand Yamant BLIGHTED AFFECTION,
1323526004416 At the Magistracy yostorder before
Deblik for a suicides colpa di Alpsjon, malan
was charged with attempting to coming
lower, ́and there was nothing worth "Kivy "Cup-Starlight for a win, Kving for, to und Deubotel and Torbay for places eriala Bersant Aria stated that an drang BUNGE HOUR STARS American Chief most had been Brived at whorsby the Ca Tor zuwih Pier Eye mada sulut Lover Sromlised to lobe wrong the womumo, Anka
willzliyə happy aver, non temajd.
(Ma 'Burkdil) <0 Foochow Our and
Chort for Defendant; said-alo, had been donerte tarch Oth-At 9am His Mam withi
Mr. Boares Bisoube Ost, 100 Laiba wi
A good itert, vita allo of the
Pa (Mt. Gogg) bil. places.
of the day. "Olympic Dalia armed the lond at so chrly stage, with Balamander
on the baols of the other. There what
KATAKRAMA GRIBOVI Vireory fit for a Che Borgesit.
kað Nenh Bear and Bimteksbook for "Kr. Lindecil' Administered a santion
Borged the defendan
attendance of the Cabido Corporation
At 4
underpel Pitho
"prior to the spoletan, return "the sproostion hae Auguhin Charbhtbe
of the Chown.
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