SATURDAY'S RACING.
(Continued from Page 0.)
(trovices):
Also ran-Bright Eyes, 133 lbs.] 8.-Hwang Ho Stakes: 11 Miles (Mr. Butler); Mindoro, 133 lbs. (Mr. A. W. da Roza) Morning
For China ponies, "C" Class, Star, 133 lbs. (Mr. Ip Kui Ying); which have started at two or more Paul Pry, 143 lbs. (Mr. Harriman);Extra Meetings since January 1 Sergeant Murphy, 186 Iba (Mr, 1933, and have not won a race this Keith-Murray); Spey, 183 lbs. (Mr. Entrance fee 85. 1st prize 8400; 2nd prize 8200; 3rd prize Charles).
$100,
Won by three lengths; many lengths between second and third.
Time: 9 mins. 43.4-5 secs. Pari-mutuel
Mr. Fish's Empress Hall, 122 lbs.
(Mr. Yue Shun Wa) 1 Mr. A. A. R. Botelho's Thun-
dérous Stag, 163 lbs.
(Mr. A, A. R. Botelho) S Mcosrs, Ellie and Li's Silver Key,
189 lbs......(Mr. S. K. Wong) 3 Places: 1st $0.60; 2nd $6.50; 3rd Also ran Brunswick Hall, 160 lbs (Mr. Fischer); The Lombard, 154 lbs (Mr. d'Almada).
Wither: $34.00.
85,00.
Betting,
Won by threo lengths; four lengths Winner. Place between second and third,
"HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY JUNE 80/1931
GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
LAST WEEK'S ACTIVITIES.
SUNDAY May 31,
Sir William Hornell lunched at Government House, p
The following dined at Gorera- mont House o
H. Major General Sandilands, Hon Mr. and Mrs. Bothorn, Comdr. de Balis, Capt, and Mrs. Cooper, Mr. and Mrs. Owon Hughes, Miss Hallifax, Capt. Cameron, Mr. Baskarvy.o Glegg, and Mr. Schreiber. MONDAY June. 1.
His Excellency the Ocvernor presided at the mosting of the Court of the University of Hong Kong
attended by Mr. G. Lady Pool W. A Tafton (Private Secretary) attended the performance given by Dr. Mei Lan Fong in aid of the Ministering Childrens League” at. the Loo Theatre. WEDNESDAY June" 3.
His Excellency the Governor
MR. W. R. MYERS ENTERTAINED.
FAREWELL TIFFIN IN SHANGHAI.
CONSERVANCY BOARD
'WORK, DA
CORRESPONDENCE.
tall letters intended for publica tion must be accompanied by the name and address of the writer, not for publication, unless so desir ed, but as evidence of good faith." ED
A DISCLAIMER.
HONG KONG
Frò THE EDITOR OF THE
DAILY PRESEN
Atifa was given by the Whang pool Conservancy Board in honour
Sin-With reference to ̈páráš of Mr. W, B. Myers at the Cathay Hctol on the occasion of his being graph No. 3 in "A Bird's Eye transferred to TsingtaoThere View "published by the S.C. Morn were present Mr. T. Boonging Post on Saturday last may I Capt E B Green, MFW entirely disolnim any ociation Maze, Mr. L. H. Lawford, Messrs with such romarke. I know I am, Wilkinson, Yanase, Roin, Lepeaking on behalf of a large pro Yuan, His Excellency S. U. Zau, portion of the residents when stat Mears. Wang Hslaola, Yu Yahing that law-abiding citizens have ching, O, K/Yni. TW. Kwok and Dr. H. Challey
Mr. T. L Soong, in testing Mr. Myers, expressed the Board's ap
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Winner. Itace, represented His Majesty The Kingpréciation of Mr. Myera assistanco Dicant
Valorous
1,619 1,787
Wonderful Stag
.900 1,073
Time: 3 mine. 39,3-5 sect.." Pari-mutuel
Holly Leaf
... 469,
670
·Winner: $15,50,4
Morning Star.
162.
294
Places: 1st 88.30; 2nd 88.30..
Spey
150
223
Betting.!!
Paul Pry
2145
314
Mindoro
106
178..
Sergeant Murphy
15
41
Brunswick Hall1,385.1,102
Bright Eyes
14
29
Empress Hall
1,080
Thunderons Star
900
808 887
Silvor Key
200
The Lombard
146
209 208
B.Bohes Handicap: "C" Class: One Mlle.
9-81-Klang Handicap: One Mile.
at the Parade held in Honour of His Majesty's Birthday, E His Excelloney the Governor and Lady Peel hold a reception for members of the Consular body at Government House. 1
His Excellency the Governor and Lady Peel attended by His Excel the Chairman and Committee of the Royal Hong Kong Club..
3
a great respect for the Colours. We have a standard of justice and freedom here which is una'ir passod. by any other nation; if that re- the "attitude of any man in this Colony the only honourable. advice and co-operation. He men tioned the strenuous character of thing for him to do it to get out
His paragraph ia contemptible and the work done by the Board durit is much to be regretted that the ing the period of Mr. Myers com Colony has an individual enjoying masiquership in Shanghai and re- its protection and safety who could
How quickly plates are emptied where O.K. —the "rich fruity sauce-is served.
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or more Extra For China ponies, subscription lonicy's personal staff lunched with marked on the success which the faithfully | MIGHTY MILITARY MARCHES
griffins of this season which have started at two or more Extra Meet Topings-and-have-not won a race this En-year. Top weight not to exceed and 161 lbs. Entrance fee $5. 1st prize 8400; 2nd prize 8200; 3rd prize 8100. Messrs. Carroll, Lo and Soo's
Acacia Leaf, 101 lbs,
(Mr. Frost) I Mr. G. S. B. Bramwell's Choc
tow II, 149 lbs.
(Mr. Stewart) 2: Messrs. Li and Kitchell's Yamoo-
sc, 159 lbs.
it
For China ponios which have started at two Meetings since January 1, 1931, and have not won a race this year. weight not to exceed 181 lbs. trace fee 85 185 prize 8100; prizo 8200; 3rd prize $100, Mr. Heard's Christmas Belle, 181 lbs. (Mr. S. N. Pan) Messrs. Kong and 's Jade-
stone, 133 lbs.
(Mr. Y.. T. Fung) 2 Mr. Artik'o Cream Cracker; 133 "
Iba.......(Mr. A. W. da Roza) "3 Also ran:--Blue Boy, 181 lbs. (Mr. Frost): Cloudy Eve, 140 lbs. (Mr. Proulx); Country Club, 143 lbs. (Mr. 1. M. Stewart); Grey Dawn, 188 lbs. (Mr. Newbigging); Monk, 133 lbs. (Mr. Butler); Sonny Boy, 144 lbs. (Mr. Harriman),
Won by four lengths; halfà length between second and third.
Time: mins. 17.4-5 seca)» Pari-mutuel
Winner: $21.80.
Places: 1st $8.50; 2nd $18.70; 3rd 811.20.
(Mr. G. U. da Roza). 3 Also ran:-Awaken Lion, 135 lbs. (Mr. Proulx); Brown Eyes, 149 lbs. (Mr. Y. T. Fung); Colerity, 159 lbs. (Mr. Reidy).
Won by 2 lengths; the same be- tween second and third,
Time: 2 mins. 20.3-5 secs. Pari-mutuel:-
$0.
Winner: 816.70.
His Excellency the Governor and Lady Peel held a reception at Government House in Honour cf the Birthday of His Majesty the King.
Thursday, June 4.
His Excellency the Governor presided at the meeting of the Executive Council.
PORTUGUESE COMPANY,
H.K.V.D.C.
van
"APPRECIATIVE OIVILIAN.
LOCAL AVIATOR.
SOLO FLIGHT FROM MAÇÃO.
Board had had in inaugurating the drodging of the Soochow Creek and the preliminary arrangements for the dredging of the Yangtzo Bar, As Chairman of the Beard, he and his colleague had always received valuable and willing support from Mr. Myers and he expressed the best wishes for Mr. Myers future. At. the same time, he took the op- portunity of welcoming the DOW Commissioner, Ms. Lawford anda of greeting the Consultative Board and of thanking them for their
FINE TURN OUT AT CHURCH | advice.
· PARADE.
Brilliant sunshine afforded the Portuguese Company, Hong Kong Places: 1880, 2nd $6.50; 3rd Volunteer Defence Corps, the Cp
Betting.
Winner. Place,
1,31's 1,305
Vamoose.......
· Betting.
Acacía Leaf
.1.201 .1.170
Winner. Place.
Choctaw II..
717
870
Bine Boy
459
895
Awaken Lion
420
540
Christmas Bello
647
041
Celerity.
330
430
Grey Dawn a
474
704
Brown Eyes
217
314
Clouds Ever: 440
580
Cream Cracker... 435
844
Sonny Boy
925
Jadestone.
130
202. 245
Country Club.......... 97 158 Monk
37
6. Juling Handicap: 1 Miles. For China ponies, "A" Class which have started at two or more Extra Meetings since January 1931, and have not won, more than two races this year. Top weight not to exceed 181 lbs. Entrancs Tee $5. 1st prize 8000; 2nd prize 8300; 3rd prize $900.
Mr. L.T.F.'s Gold Key, 152 lbs.
(Mr. Harriman) 1 Mr. A. W. da Roza's Jill, 150 lbs. (Mr. A. W. da Roza)
Mr. Heard's Royal Flush, 143 lbs. (Mr. 8. N. Pan)
*Subsequently disqualified.
2
3
Won by a short head; many lengths between second and third.
Time: 2 mins. 47.3-5 secs, Pari-mutuol
Winner: $8.70.
Places: Ist 88.80,"
Betting.
Winner, Places.
455 013 264 177 Royal Flushmi's 500
-Bohes Handicap: "D" Class:
One Mile,
Gold Key.1,209 Jill
For China ponies which have 'started at two or more Extra Mest ings since January 1, 1931, and have. not won a race this year. Top weight not to exceed 161 lbs. En
A Dredging of Fairy Flats,
Mr. A: W. Summers, local manager for the L. E. Gale Co., mado a successful solo flight yeator-. day from, Macao to Hong Kong, in
Waco" plane, belonging to the firm. He left Macao at 11 a.m. ar riving at Kai Tak Aerodromé half an hour later,
On arrival at the aerodrome, he was met by several Flying Club officials who congratulated Mr. Summers on his flight.....
PROVISIONAL CONSTITUTION.
IMPRESSIVE CEREMONY
PROMULGATION.
Mr. Maze. Jsupplemented the Chairman's speech and said ho de sired to associated himself with the remarks just made about Mr. portunity of shewing twolf at it's Myers' services as a Director of rst at the annual church parade the Whangpeo Conservancy Board, held yesterday morning. More and to state that, in his opinion, than a hundred members at
the Shanghai community-more tended, and after the "fall in" at Headquarters the car especially the shipping community are fortunate to have benefited pany, with Capt. RR.. Davis in by the preschos on the Board of command, and headed by the corney, Myors, whom local knowledge band, marched to the Roman
and sound judgment enabled him Catholic Cathedral at Cleanely, to execute his share of guiding 10.-Machine Gun Troop Handicap: Holy Mass was celebrated at 9.30 Conservancy development during a.m. and after the celebration a
the past couple of years on safe return was made to Volunteer lines. A notable and far-reaching Headquarters via Lower Albert went with which Mr. Myers' name
Garden Road. The Road and
(together with the names of the parade was an extremely good onethor Directors) will, of course, be Nanking, June 1.-The Nanking and a spectacle very much enjoyed oosely connected in the recent de National Government to-day formal- by a great many of the Portuguese cision to dredge the Fairy Flats promulgated the effectiveness of community who lined the cathedral or Yangtze Bar, and thus endea the Provisional. Constitution, which compound to watch the troops
vour to provido facilities for deep-was, adopted by the recent National march off after the church cere.
er draft vessels-the aim being to People's Convention, as simultane- mony.
ceremonies observed the establish a channel deep enough to ously accommodate ships drawing 35 second anniversary of the transfer feat
of the remains of the late. Dr. Sun, Yat Sen to the Mausoleum at Nan- king.
*** One Mile. For bond fide Troop Ponies ap- proved by O.C. Machine Gon Troop. To be entered and ridden by mem- bers of the Troop. Catchweights Entrancs fee 83. 1st prize 8300; 2nd prize $200; 3rd prize 8100.. Sunning, les lbs...(Mr. Charles) 1 Red Leaves, 199 lbs..
(Mr. Macnamara) Foxtrot, 154 lbs. (Mr. Wolff) 3 Also ran:-Bay Rhum, 154 lbs. (Mr. Ferguson) Boston, 136 lbs (Mr. Dary); Eclipse Eve, 149 lbs. MT. Allison); Harford, 154 lbs. (Mr. James); Inshallah, 188 lbs. (Mr. Cochrane); Pin, 173 lbs. (Mr. Linders); The Jamaica, 163 lbs. (Mr. Edgar); The Stumour, 153 lbs (Mr. Fawcett).
Won by many lengths; three lengths between second, and third.
Pari-mutacl
Winner: 80.80.
Places: 1st 87.40; 2nd $10.70; 3rd $17.20
Betting.
Sunning Boston
All the officers connected with the Portuguese Company were present at the parade, and other officera present included Lt. Col. Bird, Commandant of the Corps, Major H. B. L. Bowbiggin second in Command, and Captain Goater, the Adjutant.
Race 4,
No. 607
371 200
$3,822.40. 1,006.40 603.20
PUNCTION AT TOMB OF LEADER.
At seven o'clock this morning General Chiang Kai Shok, the Chairman of the National Govern- ment, attired in a campaign uniform, prosided
COTE-
over impressive monies on the steps leading to Dr. Sun's tomb. More than 1,000 per- sons, including high officers of the Government and the Kuomintang, bowed as the text of the Provisional Constitution was placed solemnly on an especially erected platform.
Mr. Maze concluded by saying that he availed himself of this op portunity to express his own por Bonat obligation in respect of Mr. Myers' activities as Commissioner cf Customs in Shanghai, and more especially in regard to the assis- tance which he rendered during the three difficult years that Mr. Mare occupied that post. He naturally loft him to deal with the major part of the current routine work of the Custom House, feeling sure Unplaced runners of 8100 each:that it was safe in his hands, and
The text of the Constitution had.. experience subsequently indicated, Nos, 70, 702, 450, 420, 637, 597.
ho said, that his confidence in Mr.been signed by 500 delegates to the Myere was never misplaced and National People's Convention. In that he invariably proved a guide, the presence of General Chiang Kai
Shek and the othors assembled bo philosopher and friend, a
Mr. Myers suitably replied, and remarked on the important part which Mr. Soong himself had taken in the newer activities of the Board. He thanked Mr. Maze also expressed the greatest confidence in the ability of Mr. Lawford to carry on the Board's work.
14.
82,128.00 808.00 304.00
Unplaced runners of 250 each: New 305, 198; 8, 458, 30, 310,
Winner. Place. :1,200 677
Race 5,
309
The Jamnica
280. 434
Eclipse Eve
188.
244
No. 302
Inshallah
172
186
*
750
Foxtrot
147
173
Harford
99
102
Bay Rhum
00 206
Red Leaves .....
88
144
Pin
40
-80
Race 6.
The Stumour
46
80
No. 400 240 655
$2,245,60 041:00 320.80
Race
RESULT OF SATURDAY'S
No. 248-
DRAWING.
trance fee 85. 1st prize #350; 2nd THE CASH SWEEPS:
prize 150; 3rd prize, $75.
Mr. Seth's Arctic Evo, 143 lbs.
(Mr. Harriman) 1
Artik's Movanagher, 136 lbs.
(Mr. A. W. da Roza) #2
Mr G. 8. B. Bramwell's As You
Like It, 189 lbs.
(Mr. I. M. Stewart) 3 Mrs. Dyer's Agate, 140 lbs
(Mr. S. N.. Pan). 4 Also ran: Happy Day, 101 lbs. (Mr. G. U da Roza) Silver Flare, 133 lbs, (Mr. Y. T. Fung); Tigre, 130 lbs. (Mr. Proulx); White Stars,. 101 lbst (Mr. Frost),
gend
Subsequently disqualified. Won by two lengths; half a length between second and third.
Time: 2 mins, 19:3-5 secs. Pari-mutual:M NA
Winner: $135.80,
Places: 1st $39.90; ‹2nd ÷ 810.40; 3rd- 619.30. Mlima
Betting.it
Winner. Pince. Agate 1,146 1007
As You Like It... 0431
Tigre RAL 507 Movanagher
$2,275.00 38
650.00 974
325,00 Unplaced runners of 850 each:- The result of the Cash Sweeps on Nos., 783, 180, 738, 809, 41, Saturday, was as follows
No. 331
*
· Base 1. es dugo and
N. 447 ***********
204 and
8418.20 each
20:80 cach Unplaced runners of $50 each Nos, 334, 112, 100, 201, 50, 296,3 Race 2,vlan orde No: 10921,205.00:
}:
583
370,00 185.00 Unplaced runners of 850 each: Noa. 288, 021 300, 149, 310, 63, 570, 550, 500, 807, 34,
Eaté 8.
No. 634......... $2,450.50.
740
708.80 274 384.40 Unplaced runners of 800 each Nos. 709, 307;lig malunsund,
Baca 9.4
No. 262...
KAI TACK SMASH.
TENDER. FALLS INTO
NULLAH AR
On Saturday afternoon, a R.A.F. tender, driven by 8, M, Fike and with Corporal Field as passenger, smashed into a wall bordering the Kai Tak Aerodrome and plunged into a nullah 15 feet deep,
fore the Mausoleum it was placed. in glass-topped box with the national and party fagi.com
The effectiveness of the Constitu ion pras formally proclaimed at 7.40 o'clock in an address delivered, by Mr. Wb Chih. Hui, veteran Kuo- mintang member, who, in thinly veiled language, denounced the activities of the leaders of the newly,: Established, independent Kuomin tang Government at Canton,
Meeting at Stadium,
Upon the conclusion of Mr. Wu's speech General, Chiang, Kai: Shek road the text of the Provisional Constitution. The ceremonies at tile Mausoloum were terminated at 8.20; o'clock, and then all who had participated drove to the National Athletic Stadium to take part in other ceremonies, but the
The day was a national holiday and thousands heard, the addresses at the Stadium., National and party flags are Hying in Nanking. Shops and business houses are closed. Aeroplanes few over the city, drop- ping pamphlets urging the people to exert their utmost in the pro- tection of the newly promulgated
The occupanta were extricated and S. M. Pike was rushed off to the Kowloon Hospital suffering from injuries to his stomach, which were probably caused by the steer. ing wheel of the tender. Cal. Fiold was injured in the face and on Unplaced runners of 160 each: admittance to the Sick Bay had two Constitution. Nos. 677, 289, .338.::.
$2,499.00 .694,00 347,00
As an atmosphere of festivity! stitches put in
pervaded the capital it was re- Ress 10 in Juhlak The damaged, tender was later portal here that the "Clovern-
salvaged by the Kowloon Motorment is planning to issue Bus: Company, inder the suporvi-festo describing the festivities at No 4870 82,704.80 1
379772.60sion of Mr. A. J. Allison
Canton as illegal. The manifesto, Brak, 2021ALA 338.40 On enquiries made at the, Kow Unpland Funders of $30 each loog Hospital, it was stated that Nos, 793, 118, 383,-411, 28 557 874, Pike's condition was regarded as
"fairly comfortable, (Continued at foot of next column ) | 291.00E
1757:0 655
No. 370
NATALE $1,845,90--|
314
875
548
293.00
Bilvet Flare
-134-409.
Happy Day
428
White Stara
308
Nos. 674, 65, 421,524,
Arctic Evo
100
Unplaced runners of $50 each
it is understood, will poids dut; that the Constitution provides for the establishment of a permanent capital at"Nanking"
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