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SUCCESSFUL 2ND. EXTRA RACE MEETING.
GOOD SPORT UNDER PLEASANT CONDITIONS.
[By RAPIER. |
THE "COOLIE TRAIN.".
MONGOLIA AND NORTH MANCHURIA.
"A GREAT AGRICULTURAL
SCHEME."
PEKING, May 13th.
already
KAIPING HOUSEHOLD COAL
In Lots of not Notė Reduction in Prices. less than
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Delivered to Peak District
26,169 colemists have jesired into the regions outside the
(above Bowen
Road), $24.00
per ton.
| Great Wall where their homes will
blaid out, is the astonishing
The eighth race was the principal port mindle by the railroad depart event of the meeting, and Mr.ent of the Board of Communien-
tions. Charles upset the field by bringing with the Peking Mukden line and By special arrangements
along Wild Fedow in five style. the Tientsin-Pukow systein, Baccarat and Shan Mein filled the colonist train has been running all the latter part of the winter, laden places.
with men.
women, and children who are the purers of a great agriculture sokeuse. Most of the immigrants come from Shantung and Chih'i on a very much redueril rate-about one tenth of the ardi- mary third class ticket fave, and are taken to different parts in eastern Mongolia and north Mau churia,
FIRST DAY.
1. The May Novices Stakes: Six Furlongs,
Fundly, the transportation move. ment has ceased in May while the Chinese farmers start their plowing and sowing but due to the dry senson over all central China this year, the number being taken still 1aumbærs Thousands each month.
Those who had the temerity to make the journey from Hong Kong despite the typhoon warning were rewarded by the excellence of the sport provided. It was fairly hot in Macau but at the Race Course there was a very refreshing breeze, A very su rasful meeting con- and, being practically on the sea | cluded with a race for novices on front, it is one of Macno's coolest non-winning ponies. This was won spots. Owing to the Race Meeting by Mr. M. Y. Loo, a very promis at Bappy Valley next week ending rider who should soon be out there were not many Hong Kong of the Novice class. pogies entered but it will be seen from the results that those partici- pating got a fair share of the spoils. Mr. R. J. Paterson and Mr. F. Sutton acted us Judges and Mr. W. L. Gerrard
45 Starter. The latter is well known a Shang Į hat racing circles and it is mainly due to his initiative that the Macas Race Course came into existence. The course was In excellent condi tion and the general arrangements
Six starters. Time: 1.35. scetu to get belter and better in every way at every meeting. The Pari-matuel: 1st, $47.80. Macão Race Club officials are to be Place: 1, 811: 2nd, $430, congratulated
the success of 2.-The Oporto Handicap "A" their efforts. On Saturday evening
Class: Six furlongs. a dinner was given at the residence Mr. K.U.'s Loongwa, 141 of Mr. Lou Lim Ioe which was at-
(Mr. Chun) fended by practically all the long Mr. Lim Kee's Shanghai Friend, Kong visitors and number of
(Mr. Sowell) prominent residents of Macao. The Mr. Huen Chung's Chow Tuze dividends were very satisfactory
Jon, 155 lbs...(Mr. ('. Roze) 3: and it should, of course, not be
Seven starters. that forgottes
the Pari-mutuel |
Time: 1.32.2. tickets are only $3 cash.
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THE RACING.
FIRST DAY.
At the coinmencement of the first (for Movies) Mr. Fontes wount made for home and threw Jus rider who sustained a nasty cut
over the eye and was wadly shaken. Notwithstanding this he look Ima! imount lack to the starting post! and eventually won the race. This į was a very he performance and a spirit of this sort augurs well for the inure of Macuo -Novices who should very quickly be able to carry on without the assistance of Hong Koug jockeys.
The second race was a good one providing a fine finish hetween Loongwa and Shunghai Friend, the former winning by a head.
The finish of the third race was also thrilling Clemmerin, well rid. den by Mr. Y. M. Loo, snatched a victory by a short head.
Wachang, Hankow peny, won the fourth race with ease. This is a very expable animal and should he rarefully followed.
The fifth race provided another thrilling spectacle Tap Sinc and Lucky Star dead heating after a gruelty finish.
Shan Mein (Chun up) won the sixth race by a short head from Shanghai Friend thus adding to the excitement of the meeting.
Dr. Margowan's Sunburst won the seventh race by half a length from Baccarat ju surprising fashion. This was Hong Kong's first victory and rewarded his buckers with $38.70.
The eighth rage was a straggling one as the ponies were unevenly matched. Macao Beauty won by many fengals with the field a long way behind.
Mr. Pollock added Lo Hong Kong's score in the ninth race by bringing in Soapy Sponge against a strong feld. He heat Dragon Bout by the narrow margin of a neck with Glenmerin half a length
away.
The last race saw the biggest field of the day and the winner provided the biggest dividend (878.60). Mr. Sewell's mount got ahead of The Regent by a short head with Yuen Sin only half a length behind.
SECOND DAY.
Mr. June's Suu Ning, as this.
Mr. Fantes) Mr. Laten Vick's Chick To, 149 By........... (Mr. Y. M. Loo) Mr. Chin Lee's Suen Sio, 155
lbs.
(Mr. R. Richa),
152 lbs.
Part-mutuol: 1st, $7.20.
A fair estimate places the mun ber at half a milhom. This is not far from true when the following Bifigures are considered:--January, 40,837; February, 51,540; March, 140,015: April, Öste
s.
1
Thus the wolle train " Fire into the north every week and the! Chinese farmer, accustomed to Gl ing the soil worked over by his an- Leestors in the dim past, now is ex- periencing the thrill of an adven torer who looks for the first time upon a new land-Chung Meij
SECOND DAY.
1. The Ilha Verde Plate: One Mile.
Places: 1st, $3.30; 2nd, $5.10: Mr. Yam Man's May late Hao 3rd, $3.30.
3. The Fir Dee Plate: Five furlongs.
Mr. R.C.'s Glenwerin, 155 s.
(Mr. Y. M. Lao) Messrs. Kiangwan & Co.'s Cherry Brandy, 15 lbs... Mr. Sewell) M. K.H.'s Lacerda H., 158 ths,
(Mr. Butleel)
Four starters. Time: 1.18.2, Pari-mutuel: 1st, 19.10. Places: 1st, $7.40: 2nd, 85.10. 4.--The Spring Stakes: Six furlongs.
Mr. Recreation's Wuchang (late)
Cape Region), 162 lbs.
Mei), 155 lbs. (Mr, G. Roza) 1 Mr. K.H.'s Papyrus, the the.
(Mr. Chu} + Mr. Luen Vick's Beautiful Ter rare Cate Savt), 149 lbs.
Time: 2.11.2-5.
(Mr. Sewell) 3
}
Nine starters,
Pari-muturf: 1st, $10.50.
#
Places: Ist, $3.10: 2nd, 83.10; 3rd, $3.10.
(Mr. Reidy) 1 Mr. Yam Man's May flate Haa
Mei), 186 lbs...(Mr. C. Rozu) 2 Mr. Laen Yick's Beautiful Ter race (laté Surt), 149 lbs.
(Mr. Che) 3
Eight starters.
Time: 1.35.2. Pari mutuel: 1st. $12.220. Places: 1st, $4.50; 2nd, 83,00, 5. The Monte Stakes: 1 Miles. Messrs. Wing Fat & Ch's Lucky
Star, 150 lbs... (Mr. Bulteil) *i Mr. Lim Kee's Tap Siac, 182
lbs.
(Mr. Pollock) *1
Mr. Sin Ree's Arrin. Freta, 139
13s.
tar chur}
*---Dead heat.
Four starters.
Time: 2.48.4.
Pari tuet: Dead heat, $3.10;j 3.10.
2-The Lisboa Handicap "A" Class: Miles,
i
Mr. Recreation's Wild Fellow, 160 lbs. (Mr. Charles) Mrs. .Uu's Leaf (late 403). 153
lbs................ (Mr. Chun) -2 Mr. Ceng Nurn's Flash Star, 156
(Mr. Pollock) 3 Four starters, Time: 2.45.2-5, Pari-mutuel: 15A $12.50. Places: 1st, 4,10; 2nd, $3,081, 3.--The Corner House Stakes: One Mile.
Mr. Leung Han Ur's Little Sit
Tang. 15 ths, (Mr. Stanton) 1 Mr. Yam Man's Dick Lo, 159 lbs.
(Mr. Y. M. Loo} 2 Messrs. Mok und Chue's Honey
Moon, 150 the.
Three starters, Time: 2.12.3.
(Mr. Macgowan) "3
Pari-mutuel 1st, $4.50. Places: $6.30.
4.-The Liama Miau Plate: Six furlongs.
Places: 16. $1.50; 2nd, 83.60. 6-The Griffins Plate Once Round, Shan Mein ........... (Mr. Chun) Messrs. Wing Fat & Co.'s Luck Shanghai Friend....Mr. Sewell) 2 August .............. (Mr. Bulteel) 3
Seven Starters. Time: 2.0.1-5. Pari-mutuel: 1st, 28.30. Places: 1st, $3.50; 2. $4.80; 3rd, 33.00.
7.The Sprint Race: Half Mile. Sunburst Rose......(Mr. Charles) 1 Baccarat
(Mr. G. Roza) The Regent...... (Mr. Bulteel)
Nine starters. Time: 58.4,
3
Pari-mutuel : : 838.70, Plane: 1st, 85.60; 2nd, 83.30; 3rd. 85.20.
8. The Kaigan Plate: Once Round.
Mr. Lurn Yick's Macao Beauty,
162 lbs.
(Mr. Chun},
Mr Lini Kee's U-Tu, 158 Bas
(Mr. Charles) I Mr. Lim Kee's Tap Sine, 105 lbs.
(Mr. Reidy) 2
Star, 155 lbs...(Mr. Pollock) 3 Six starters. Time: 1.36.4. Pari-mutuel: lat, 832.80. Places: 1st, 15.30; 2nd, 210.30. 5.--The Lisboa Handicap "B" Class: 1 Miles.
Mr. U-Un's Dragon Boat, 155
lbs.
Mr. K.H.'s Easter Day, 165 lbs. 2 Mr. R. J. Paterson's August, 160
Ibs....
Four starters. Time: 2.45.
Pari-mutuel: 194, 88.30. Plares: 1st. 85.40; 2nd, 36.30.
6. The All Out Stakes: Six furlongs. Shanghai Friend....(Mr. Sewell) 1 -Dick Lo
(Mr. Pollock) 2 (Mr. G. Rozn) a
2
Yuen Sin
Nine starters
The first race brought out nine starters and Papyrus was made Mr. Chin Lee's Chui Chow Ning,
Lim Kee's U.Un, 158 lbs. 159 lbs.
...... (Mr. G. Roza)
(Mr. Charles) 3
favourite. May, ridden by Mr. G. Roza, managed to win by 1 lengths with Beautiful Terruce à similar distance away.
J
The second race was an interest. ing one as the three placed ponies the straight together. up
came
Mr.
Six starters,
Time: 9.09.2.
Pari-mutuel. 1st, $4.10. Places; 1st, 3.10; 200, $3.10. 9.-The Oporto Handicap "B" Class: Bix furlongs, H. C. Macnamara's Soapy Sponge, 158 Iha.
Wild Fellow, however, came away fairly easily near the post leaving Leaf to take second place with Mr. Flash Star & good third.
In a field of three Little Tit Surg
(Mr. Pollock)
beat Dick Lo at the post in the Mr. Un's Dragon Boat, 160 third ran with Honey Moon well behind
4
The fourth race was quite thrill ing, all the ponies coming down the straight together. In spite of an import of 170 iba. U-Un, piloted by Mr. Charles, ran with Tap Siac and Lucky Star filling the placea.
¿ nico
race
The fifth race was an easy victory for Dragon Boat with Easter Day and August equal distances away.
In a field of nine Shanghai Friend won by half a length from Dick In with Yuen Sin a bad third. The seventh race provided an- other big field and Loongwa won by neck from Chan Taze Lum with the favourite, Bunburst Rose, well behind,
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lbs.
2
(Mr. Reidy) Mr. R.C's Glemmerin, 145 lbs....
(Mr. Laz) 3
Nine starters.
Time: 1.38.2. "Pari-mutu tat, $13.70.
Time: 1.37.4.
Pari-mutuel: 1st, 7.70,
Places: 1st, $4.50; 2nd, $5.40; 3rd, $96.70.
7-The Mid-Summer Plate:
Half Mlie. Loogwa
(Me, Chua) 1. Chow Taze Lon...(Mr. G. Roza) 2 Sunburst Rose...(Mr. Macgawan) 3
Nine starters.
Time: 50.2.
Kari-mutuel 1, 11.10. Places: 1st, 3.70; 2nd, 83.70; 3rd, $4.30.
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COLONY'S FINANCES.
THE STATEMENT FOR JANUARY.
The financial statement for the month of January shows that there. was a credit balance of 4,090,100, On December 31st the balance was $3,480,200.
ሓ
The revenue for the month camo to 81,787.627, us compared with 181,666,210 for the same period of
the preceding year,
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8. The Praia Grande Stakes: One Mile. Wild Fellow...Mr. Charles) Places: 1st, 96.10; 2nd, 83.00; 3rd, Baccarat (Mr. O, Roza) 380.60.
Shan Mein
(Mr. Bulteel) 10. The Grand Scurry: Three Time: 2:08.
furlongs,
Puri-mutuel: 1st. $34.50. Hon Sin
Place: 1st,.010.80; 2nd, $4.00. 29.-The Novices Race: Half Mile. 3 Chick To... (Mr. Y. Mo Lao)
((Mr. Souza) 2 (Mr: Fontes) 3
(Mr. Rowell) t Fuen Sin The Regent (Mr. Bulteel) .......... (Mr. G. Roza) Eleven starters. Time: 43.4.
Pari-mutuel: 1st, $78.00.
Pincos: 1st, 18.10; 2nd, $4.00; 3rd, 88.00.
(Continued on next Column),
Ben Crow
Six Hundred
Six starters,
Time: 1.02.
Pari-mutaal: 1st, #5.20.
Places: let, $3.80; 2nd, 88.00.
Expenditure for the month total- led #1,177,757, as compared with $1,324,584 for the same month of 1020,
Asseta and liabilities were toilows on January, 31st, 1887-
Liabilities. Deposits not avail
able
Coal account .....
Portal agencies
Suspense account ..... Crown agents current secount............... Adjustment of
CX-
$39,901,86
45,503175
change account... 307,715.00 Total Habilities...82,028.002.48. Balance
4.006, 180.42
$6,124,188.88
Total
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Building lonny
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Un allocated (P.W.D.)
Un allocated (Railway)
stores
stores
6,046.30
362,748,42
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Lorry
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BC-
count Balance at banks
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Total
1,020.41 433,575.80
$0.124.182.88