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FANLING HUNT STEEPLECHASES.
POINTERS FOR PUNTERS.
GOOD PROSPECTS FOR SUNDAYS
MEETING.
(EY EARLY BIRD.1
Enthusiastic followers of our popular little race meetings at Fanling will have another opportunity of witnessing a good after- coon's sport jo-morrow, when the Chinese New Year events will be decided at Kwanti Race Course, the first race commencing at 3. p.m. sharp.
The railway authorities have arranged a speciál train to leave Kowloon Railway at 1.50 p.m. for racegoers, returning again at 4.97. a very small farm of, #2 being charged for the retum trip, which includes admittance to the Fablic. Enclosure.
Buses will meet the train and convey passengers to the race course also at popular prices"
By kind permission of the Commanding Officer, the band of the 1st Batt. Somerset Regiment will play during the intervals between
Taces.
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There will be five events, aas handicap, a term race, two races confined to bond-fide country ponies and a race for ponies who have not-won during the present season.
CANDIDATES CHANCES CONSIDERED.
Fat Choy Stakes.
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Moranagher, who may face the starter in this event, has also changed hands and it will be in- treating to watch the result. Per- sonally I am convinced the black
gold and shamrocks I have no doubt | Will run the grey off his feet as he will figure prominently at our future did at the last K.O.8.3. Gymkhana. meetings. As Ace of Spades is now Kam-Ling is not such a bad looker
atable companion of My Lady and may possibly put up a show
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I am afraid we will not see them and if Durham is held over for this opposed to each other till the Fan-race, we may look forward to see-
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I am rather disappointed that this meeting will not provide us with opportunity of ascertaining which is the better of the two, as opinions seen to be about a regarding their respective abilities.
Fox Hunters Cup (Lightweight). What a cinch James Pigg would be for this race if only his owner would stand down and put a hight weight jockey up. One of the best country ponies we have, it is a shame that he is not alowed to rum
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In the absence of the crack My occasional race with a light Lady seems to have an easy pro-weight to give him a decent chance position and as I have been told Solitaire will probably be sent out she will be in the hands of that again here and if he is ridden by good steeplechase rider, Lieut. Mr. Fischer he may just about win Shillington, who will be making his in the absence of James Figs. last appearanceat this meeting,
Little Darling is aswell country she will probably win ensily. The tricky National Course fences have pony but I am a bit dubions as to no terrors for the bay mare, and, his capabilities over the sticks. If as we all kn she can go the dis- a new owner Mr. Fatten has been tance, I think he is a certainty.
schooling, the little grey he might I have not forgotten that there be a good outside bet. Newfound- other good candidates and land is a disappointment after his Caviare can be depended on to display when fast out, and I shall make a race no matter who the op therefore leave him out of the pic position may be. Caligula, who ran
tire altogether. Blotting Paper into a place at Canton in the Inter-
can perform nicaly if he likes and port Paper Hant last Sunday, ie an unknown quantity as far as we are will be another outsider, whom if ANTED for Local Shipping concerned and who knows but he may pay to follow.." Wice: Experienced Europesa might be crackerjack. Both LADY STENOGRAPHER-Appl Box No. 7401, c/o Hong Kong Daily Durham and Grey Eyes have won Presa
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FANLING HUNT others as they are more or les out
STEEPLECHASES. Sunday, 17th February, FIRST RACE 9.P.M.
Admission to Publie Enclosure $1.00
(Soldiers and Sailors.in uniform Halt Price). Cars parkod on course: $10.00 Bach Special Train leaves Kowloon 1.50 p.m. Returns 6.27 p.m. First Class return Fare including Admission to Public Encloure $2.00
Free parking for Cars.
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LOVE
From Lyot H. Tolstol's famous novel, KARENINA"
COMING
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QUEEN'S
classed by those I have already men- tioned,
Fox Hunters Cup.
Dumbell, in spite of the fact that
February Maidens
Look out for Movanagher, if he
LOCAL FOOTBALL
SHANGHAI UNITED
SERVICES.
The last of the series of Interport game will be played to-day between Shanghai and a United Services XI. The game is timed to kick of 13.30 pm on the E.K.PC ground. Capt. Reed Shanghai F.A. will referee.
The Services will select their team from the following sixteen :-
Mott (Beds and Horts Regt) McGregor (M.S. Kent) Barkham (HMS. Tant) Baker (HMS Titania) Everest (OSB) ETATS (ILMS Bruce)
· Hill (Queen's Regi,). Van Tromo (H.M.S. Hermes) FIRM (EMS. Harmes) Peacock.MS? Suzik) Kernick H. 85.L/19)
Caldicott Queen Begt) Leach (Ro
Stock (K.O.S.BJ
Tones H.M.8: Kent)
LAWN TENNIS.
SAMMY GREEN BEATEN.
GOOD PLAY SEEN."
GOLE
ROYAL HONG KONG GOLE CLUB
STARTING TIMES FOR SUN- DAY, FEBRUARY 17TH
a.m. D. Coppin and W. C
Weather conditions favoured players yesterday and a large num.23 ber of spectators turned up at the Hong Kong Cricket Club Courts for the matopes. The play reached 8.30 s fairly high standard. Major Lucas and Dr. Tottenham did not appear, their match having been ↑ 2.44 postponed, but the other gave a good sccount of themselves.
9.40
Clark
G. H. Wilson Rod H. 0. Howard
YY. A Weight and J. P. Shorty,
VH. Edis and H.
S Armstrong.
S. Berg and G. E. Mitchel
D. G. Bruce, and R. I
Hepburn
CHURCH NOTICES.
BT. JOHN'S CATHEDE
Ho
Holy Communion at 8 Children's Service at 10 am.
Matina sad l
Holy Communion de 19 noon. Bronsong så å gym..
Preacher :--Bér, H. V. Koop.
Special Motions.
Evensong" wil" ba berados mange forsch filtrang ݈very Wednesday 3.30 p.m. throughout Lent.
·FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST,
H. U. Ireland and H., SCIENTIST. Spicer
AD. Humphreys and M. G. Mil.
W. K. Tait and V. 11. Grayburn, N
9.49
S. E. Green, the veteran ex- championy drew a large crowd in his match against T. Isomura, once; 9.30 champion of Formoss, but much to the disappointment of his support ́era bà lost by thrên selà tà ana; the koors being 6-4 63, 18 and 6-2 is favour of the Japanese. The match 1008 was, on the whole, an
an interesting.
10.19 one to watch. In the large amount
10.00
14.04
EO Frederick and Col Bostock.
Mass (H.M.S. Cumberland). Prior to the kick off, the mass bands of H.M. Ships Kent, Cumberwell. The er-champion was moet 10.20 jand, Cornwall and Suffolk will play selections on the field.
There will be no senior league games to-day.
The following fixtures in the Hong Kong League, Division IT. are down for decision to-day-
of base lins driving throughout the 10.16 maten both showed up exceedingly consistent but found his more youthful opponent hard to beat by 1024 hard driving alone. The Japanese played a smart game mixing his | 10.98 drives with cutting and slicing. His tactics upset Green consider-109 kbly. After dosing the first two sets, Green delighted the spectators | 10.30 by winning the third set at 6-1, bút that was his best effort, and the 10.40 Japanese gave very little "away to Greca after thin,
10.44
In another court M. K. Lo and
(Kick-off at 8.43. pim.) South China "B"
v. Queen's Regt Reserves, Caroline Hill. Club de Recreio Res. e. South
Chins: “AN
HA, King's Park Ng Sie Cheung engaged in a very ground.
vande Péven struggle resulting in a win St. Joseph's v. China Athletic for the former by the odd set in Rex, St. Joseph's ground. five. The winner adopted an ag Kowloon F.C. Res..BA.F.,gressive policy, but Ng Ba Cheung
Kowloon F.C ground...
played the more brainy game, and. B. Reserves Eastern. F.C., shaved better courtcraft and know-
Sockumpoo ground
ledge of the game. At times his Royal Navy Reserves v. K.0.5.Bere was exceedingly nice to 11.04
Heseryes, Nayground, watch and at a crucial stage of the Happy Valloy.
match it seemed that he would pull through, but Lo's stronger game
Friendly.
Kick off at 4 pan. on Kowloon prevailed."
ground
A. E. Ferguson, and
Cap Todi,
Capt. T.
Webster
and A
LG. 8. Dodwell and J. H. Raikes
J. P. Warren and W. J. Clark
W. I. S. Key and O. J. "Waddell
H. R. Sturt and S. A. Sleep
A Lesch
Forder
and D.
DJ. Gilmore and T. L Christia
R. K. Valentine and E. D. Black.
O Holmes and R. A.
Stewart and I
S. J. H Fox and J. Walker:
W. L. Dumbar and A. B. Purves
"Green, nes na
10.48
2.
N. Laver
10.59
F. KEwart and F. M Ellia
10.8538
...
11.00
L Yates and
A
Lammert.N
11.08.
D. Templeton and B. H.
C. Hallowes PATMA
EE Greig and L. H Geare.
11.16
T. E. King and, W. E. Mansfield"
Another interesting match was seen between A. H. Rumjahn -and-||** between Shanghai and the United Henderson and Cornaby in the The game of the day will be that Lin Peng Chin, (University) and
11.20 Services on the H.K.F.C. ground. Open Doubles which went to five 11.24
In the league, Division II. The seta Play was fast throughout win for either will probably give Rumjahn played consistently well, leaders meet at Happy Valley and and many long rallies were en
and Lis supported him steadily 11.38 them the championship.
While the losers proved to be worthy opponents.
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Hearing Room at above addrese, open- Tomsday and Friday, 10'a mcho 19-Noon. Monday and Thursday, 5 to 7
The Pubidifcordially invited to attend the services tid visit the Reading Boom.
WESLEYAN HETHODIST
CHUMOR,
Sumar Savion February 17th
Morning at 10.18 m.
Preacher Ber..0. Knight Ansley. Subfect **** Jævné touches the pate
Prescher Bar.J.C.H SobjectThe dy in the dihtoent Sunday Bobool (in the Church) st
SAILORS' AND SOLDIERS' HOME
PRAYA EAST, WANCHAL
SUNDAY, February 17th, 1929
- 3:00 parkas 1 Bibla (lanara
8.35 p.m.-Betrice Men's Bodal Hour.
· 18th, 1929 y' -*** 3.00
E. P. Fletcher and A. MUIDAY, FAMing of The Ladier
Morley
E. S. Abraham and J K. Shaw
D. Goodall and A. R.
J. Harróp and A. A. Horridge,
Taylor and
Lt. Comdr. Brown.
11.30
Et. Comd
11.40
A. E. Tamman and 8.
T. Butlin SA BON
The game will be a needle one and with the Navy blving arch
Four Chinese engaged in another wide choice, they should-sake the nothing to chanes and will be outed in swin for Lai Kwong Tann points. The K.0.8.B. will leave Open Doubles Match, which result
and In Tak Lam byer Cheng Chi | 11.44 Wisg and Lau Man Kwong by three sets to two s
The results of yesterday's matches ware:-
to win, made the Band Queen'e at Caroline Hill. I was South China "B" receive the South China""B" frat point from the Queen of whee they play a draw on the Chatham Road ground, dividing two goals.
who took the
The Queen's will be out to take full points to-day and they should do so on present form
Should the South Chins “A
riit King's Park at full strength ey should return with the points
Athletic on the College grund St. Joseph's meeting, with the
should be interesting. On form the Athletic should in
The R.A receive the Eastern at Sookupoo. It is hard to predict the result of this game is recently both teams have been off their game. With the advantage of ground, the Gunners should wind
On the Railway ground. Kowloon kept for this event, he will beve the RAF Kowloon have well suited by the distance which should account for a weak A.F. been doing great things lately and should not be too much for bika. The absent of Gallagher
from the Airmen's attack in their His performance, în opposition to ta
last couple of games has been very Ace of Spades, when he last sport noticeable ed silk, was very, convincing and he Kowloon senior team have certainly dominates this fad. Tap tourist stemmer Belgenland, Tais ranged to play the crew from tha
the way with Movanagher and pro-teams look forward to. Siac should contest every inch of annual fixture is an event that both viding his rider weight in at the correct weight there should not be much in it at the finish. Sisng
he will have to hump about fifteen pounds overweight, should succeed in running the rest of the contan ders off their feet in this event as River who can be depended on to In Germany, when you have been he is big, bold country pony who stand up may have something to declared dead in error, you must understands his business and likes say at the judges end, and May, who protest that you are alive within.
has an extraordinary habit of just six weeks of the date of the mis it. Solitaire will also have to carry a considerable amount of over-d of a move on this trade and This singular law is responsible managing a place, may get some lake of remain dead for ever after. weight. This is because he will be give his extremely patient Httle for the fact that a sailor med ridden by that good sport Mr. owner some retorn for the many Wethke, who was declared dead by Bjuke, who brings his pony all the kindnesses he has received since he judicial error in 119, is thable hue been allowed to hobnob with to enjoy the possession of his own his successful stable mates.
property, which was dispersed to bis heirs Since the end of the war Herr Wothke has been trying to come alive ties shy they cannot do anything.
but the author about it; he is legally dead, and they cannot, after do many years, resurrect him. The only Govern- ment department that has given
way from Canton,
I think the little bit of country in the race should make a big dif ference in this cont
contender's perform- ance. Caviare is reserved for this event, he will take a power of beating his strength will carry him through James Pigg in a very good performer but I do not happen to know who is going to pilot him. I would prefer to say no more about hiar unless he is ridden by one of our 100 per cent riders, in which case he should have a good chance against anything in the race. Craigsyad may go to the post and if naden by
Mr. Alec Potts he will bear watching
- Obing Hew Year Handicap,
Ace of Spades, who will have to concede twenty-eight pounds to the bottom weight, is not hærihly weat edither fight of mat perfoam- saces. I vesturn to think be will (måke light of hir Durden, and pro”. vide his buckers with ons of this:
usual edavincing displays.
MY SELECTIONS.
1st Race. My Lady. Durham or Caviars Grey Eyes.
2nd Race. Dumbell. James Pigg Solitaire
Ard Race.
Ace of Spades Durham or lovanagher. 3. Kam Ling
Bredith Bace,
Kiangsu Caligula. 20 3.- Blotting Paper.
Movanagher. Tap Bisc÷*. Siang River.
hiin any satisfaction if it can be
called
satisfaction is the income tax office, which has been willing
Open Singles,
1. Isomura beat 8. E. Green, 6-1,
8-4, 1-0, 6-2.
M. K. Lo heat Ng S **** 83, 28, 30, 63, 64,
Cheung.
C. E. Holmes boat A," H. Ørook,
10-6, 6-8, 6-2, 6-2
H. Owen Haghes beat D. 8
Green, 6-3, 6-1, 6-4.
Open Doubles.
A. H. Rumjaha and Lim Perip Chin teas W. B. Carnaby and R. M. Henderson, 6-8; 1-6, 4-6, €1, 7-$
11.43
11.59
G. W. Sewell and A. 0. Brawn
J. 8.Drummond and J. Dameron,
A.Sommerfelt and Capt. Sandes.
LADIES SECTION.
Medal Competition.
A medal competition (hidden nine holes) will be held over the New Course, Fanling, on Tuesday, February 19th, for a prize kindly presented by Kia Rowley,
Fost entries.
Subscribers' Cup.
An' at home will be held on Tues-- day, March 19th, when the Bub- Lai Kwong Tsun and In Tak Old and New Courses will be play
scribéra?”– Cup competitions "on" the Lam beat Cheng Chi Winged. They are open to all ladies and Lau Mau Kwong, 6-3, 6-, who have paid their subscriptions 2-6, 6-47
CRICKET.
EWO 7. WAYFOONG..
Post entries.
Presentation of the Captain's Cup and the Taggart Cup will be made.
PRINCESS MARY THROWN.
HER CLEAR
matches takes place to-day (Satur- HUNTER FALLS AND FLINGS
The first of this season's "Hong day) when Wayfoong meets Evo at Causeway Bay, the ground having been once more lent for the occasion
Princess Mary, while hunting in by the courtesy of the Committee of the Selby country with the Bram the Chinese Recreation Club, ham Moor last month, meet with The following will represent an accident which, but for the soft Wayfood W-J. Clerk BA ground, might have been extremely Green, Halt, G. D. Mexd, M. G. serious. Parker (Capt.), H. Raikes, M. ground in Gateforth Wood, and Milk D. Kilde Day, B. V. Her horse fell in some swampy D. Scott, D. P. Streatfeld, F. H. she was thrown some distance. Swayne
'It was lucky for the Princess
Ewo: W Brackenridge, A. I that the ground was "wongy, be Chambers, WB Cornaby, A Cause if it had been hard the fil Gordon, J. A. E. Kendrew, D. would certainly have injured be?!! Lyon, G. Puncheon, N. LH. Bail said Mr. S. Wormald of Cawood Smi ton, E. A Simon, W Lithgow Castle. Smith, W. D. Fidder Wilson.
Three Followers," “Hounds were at the far side of the Gateforth Wood," he added.
when a fox was halloed AWAY. There were only Princess Mary,
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