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By Dr. Quignon Of The Faculty Of Medicine. Paris
Just now I am kejt very busy by
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1936.
RACING IN FRANCE
Best Horse Of The Year
CLAIMS OF CORRIDA
Corrida's victory over Taj Akbar
Ostend Has naturally given great satisfaction in France, and there is much speculation as to which can be regarded as the best horse in Europe to-day, Corrida. who is half-sister of Goya .. the Gmerack Stakes winner, has this year triumphed in England, France, and
the Belgium and only check she has received since she ran into forma Was at Munich, where the invincible German mare, Nereide, beat her. but there was then evidence that M. Boussac's mare was suffering from the effect of much travell- ing.
CESAREWITCH CALL-OVER
Buckleigh Is Favourite
London, Oct. 8. The call-over for the Cesare- witch to-day found Buckleigh a to 1 favourite. The complete quo- tations follow.
VERNOR WHO CAME TO
ENGLAND
A visit to England to attend the wedding of his daughter, and the holiday taken afterwards by Sir Shenton Thomas, Governor of the Straits Settlements and High Con- missioner for the Malay States. have led to a lively controversy.
Sir Shenton is criticised firstly because he took a vacation of four months after only 18 months' ger- vice, and secondly because the Avondale (0. 100 to 7. Anal stage of his voyage back was t)
made in the luxurious oficial yacht Sea Belle II, which was rée commissioned specially to take him from Penang to Singapore.
9 to 1 Buckleigh (t and ol 10 to 1 Newtown Ford (0, 100
to 9 t)
13 to 1
100 to
15 to 1
17 to 1 20 to 1 22 to 1 25 to 1
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Crysler (0, 100 to 6, tì Hoplite (t and o) Solar Bear (t and o) Woodstock (t and:o) Near Relation (t and ol Jack Tar, Rondeau and Greyham (o. 28 to 1, t) 33. to 1 Nightcap (o, 40 to 1, t) 33 to 1 Kepton (o, 40 to 1, t) 40 to 1 Conspirator (t and o) 40 to 1 Patrimony (a, 48 to 1,
D
45 to 1
Queen Shilling (t and
0)
66 to 1 Pluvierdore (o, 100 to
1, t) Rester.
STARTERS AND JOCKEYS
London, Oct. 8... The probable starters for the Cesurewitch to be run at Kempton on October 14 are;
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Sir Shenton attended the wed, ding of his daughter Bridget and Captain J. L. Lotings, of the Royal Fusters, at St. Margareth, West-
minster.
Afterwards he toured Britain and did some traut nahing in Somerset. After consulting the Colonial Office, he left by the Blue Funnel liner Sarpedon,
"NOT JUSTIFIED" The Singapore
Press" **Free voices the opinions of the critics by saying that "the Governor's absence from the colony for such a prolonged, period does not scem justified by established practice; and the manner of his return by the Sea Belle II does not improve the occasioni “*
The newspaper, quoted by Bri- tish United Press, says that the use of the yacht "is not calculated
The question of supremacy is kely to be solved at Longchamp on October 4, for the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, worth over £6,000 th's, year, has attracted a most representative International entry. Nereide is not to run "again, but Germany can be represented | by" Sturmvogel, the winner of the Berlin Grand Prix, and supposed to be the second best horse across the Rhine,while Italian entries include Archidamla, a three-year- Buckleish (Gordon (Richards), old ally who has gained a remark-Hoplite (Harry Wragg). Nightcap able reputation in her own coun-I (Marshall), Chrysler II (Beary), try. Among the English entries Near Relation (Perryman), Coup to make the best impression on are the Aga Khan's Taj Akbar, de Rlo (Burns), Chirgwin (Lane), public opinion" and that he must Sind, and Baber
Lord Rondo (Bezant), Woodstock (CUtake the consequences of hang- Negrier (Barber), ing on to an embarrassing luxury." Shilling (Richardson), Officially the reason for Sir Solar Bear (E. Smith), Avondale Shenton's use of the yacht was (Maher), Jack Tar (Strett), Fonds that he was enabled to return de Caisse (Evans), Patrimony earlier, but it is pointed out that (Wing). Conspirator (Whiteside), he arrived only one day earlier Hands Off (Mitchell), Kepton (Ro-than if he had continued in the bertson), Newtown Ford (Christie). Barpedon. Greyman (D. Smith), Piurler d'Or (Gilber), Weather Vane (Sharpe), Fet (Sprague).
Shah;
Queen's
Howard de Walden's Antonino; Richards), the Duke of Norfolk's French-bred Bel Bethel, and Mr. J. A. de Rothschild's Esquemeling and
Rondo.
KEEN BIVALS There is no good. French horse missing from the 1st, and It is very probable that Mieuxcé once again will battle with his Grand Prix rivals, Sind and Alcali, Mieuxcé, who has had a couple of month's rest, w'll be out again in the French St. Leger at the re- opening of Longchamp a week to-morrow. If he wins he will stamp himself as a remarkable colt, for...only two horses have ac-j- complished the triple feat of French Derby. Grand Prix and French St Leger-Bolard (1873) and Perth (1899), Alcall, who is undoubtedly one of the best colts of his generation, redeemed him-
i
No Jockeys have yet been chosen for Carpet Knight, St. Botolph, and stainforth.-
Reuter
BRADMAN AS
NEXT TEST
CAPTAIN
self for a bad display at Deauville Almost Certain" To
by
winning the Prix de Bois-
Roussel in impressive fashion at Chantilly on Wednesday, and this autumn he is likely to show that it was no fiuke that took him into third place in the "Grand Prix behind Mieuxcé and Sind:
Lead Australia
Don Bradman was recently ap- pointed a Test Selector. Th's 15 taken as an indication that he is almost certain to lead Australia against England in the forth- coming series of Tests. Two other Selectors, V. A. Dwyer (New, South ground accident in the Wales and W. J. Johnson (Vic- spring. He is in the Prix de l'Aretoria), were appointed with Brad- de Triomphe, however, and, as he man.
Comte de Rivaud's Gong, who was the best two-year-old colt in France last autumn, has been out of racing this year on account of a training
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is now approaching fitness may. The Australian team for the first run. It was largely to ride Gong Test will be chosen at the con- that Comte de Rivaud engaged W. clusion of the match between an Johnstone as his jockey this year. Australian XL and M.C.C. which Next year Johnstone is going takes place at Sydney from No- back to the brothers Wertheimer.vember 20 to 24. The captain and and he will also ride for Mr. vice-captain will be appointed by LL. Lawrence, the Paris Ameri- the Board of Control Immediately can film man who also races in the team is known. England.
Racing to-morrow will again be
The Australian players in the forthcoming Test matches will
at Chantilly. When the racing receive £30 per match, plus 25s. calendar was drawn up at the a day expenses. No bonus will be beginning of the year it was re-paid.
solved to follow last year's prèce- dent and replace one of Chantilly's two autumn, Sundays with a fix- ture at Longchamp. But as the French Oaks had to be run at Longchamp instead of Chantilly London, Oct. B. In the Spring on account of the Chantilly is getting its The British
strikes, Commonwealth
Sunday back, and the 50,000 france Scientific Conference held its final Frix de Chantilly will be run there meeting to-day. The Conference to-morrow. The race may give an
BOXING IN NORTH
Colony Champion Victory
an epidemic of "liver" disorders which opened on September 21 has opportunity to some good second- a great many people feelingTM“out
Shanghai, Oct. 8. of sorts," billous, depressed and been mainly engaged in reviewing division horse, such as Le Vizir
Seaman'Jame: Frandy of HMS. unable to enjoy their food. Un- the work of various Agricultural to score. Mr. Esmond's Petit Jean
information centres ran so badly in the Deauville Kent, featherweight champion of doubtedly, the best remedy for an Bureaux or
activities Grand Prix that he can hardly be | Hong Kong, scored a decisive vic- upset livér is provided by certain and certain research famous Continental Mineral coming within the administrative expected to strike his form aga'ntory on points against Johnny
Ware of Manila in a ten round. Spring, but science has now made scope of the Executive Council of 50 soon. It possible for all liver auferers to the Imperial Agricultural Bureaux
bout at the Majestic Lot to-night.
Kid Debell, also of HMS. Kent, enjoy, in their homes, all the bene- and financed on Inter-imperial
was matched against the coloured fits of Continental Spa treatment, basis. In addition certain inatters
boxer, Charlie Johnson of Manila, at little cost. By reproducing in involving principle of collaborative
but, was outpointed after a fast crystalline form the essential prin action in research were referred to
The birth of a son to Lady Jeans,
six-round contest.. ciples of seven world renowned, the conference for consideration.
Jeans, the Reuter Spas. Including those at Vichy. The report which before publica-wife of Sir James Carlsbad, Aix-les-Bains and tion will be submitted for consider-scientist, was announced recently. Marienbad, Alkia Saltraten pro- ation of Governments of the Bri- vides what is probably the finest tish Commonwealth covers a wide Hver tonic and corrective known, It is obtainable from all high class Dispensaries and Stores.
To men and women who are feeling liverish and "out of sorts,"
SON FOR SIR JAMES JEANS
Lady Jeans before her marriage to Sir James, in September last field and includes certain decom-year, was Fraulein Sus! Hock, of mendations for making still more Vienna.
She is an accomplished musician, effective the information service provided by Bureaux. The Impert- and it was while on a concert tour al Institutes of Emtomology and in England in June last year that
and to those who are suffering from Mycology have also been the sub- she met Sir James and-in her con Rheumatism, Lumbago, Kidney Ject of review and the establish-words-they "fell in love im
mediately." trouble and High Blood Pressure I ment of two further Bureaux with- ean recommend. Alkia Baltrates in the Empire in Dairying and with confidence and I advise them Forestry respectively has received to start the treatment without consideration.---`` delay.
British. Wireless.
Str. James is famous for his theories of the origin of the uni- verse and his researches into the solar system
HOME RUGBY
East Midlands Beat Leicester
London, Oct. 8,5. Playing in the Rugby Union league at Bedford, East Midlands defeated. Leicestershire: 8-9- Reuter
£1,200 COST The cost of commissioning the yacht is put at £1,200
"The money spent would have paid at least for a passage all the way from England by air, thus enabling Sir Shenton to have his full time at home and give Malaya the benefit of several weeks' extra service," adds the "Free Press."
Sir Shenton has the support of many focal people, however.
EVERYBODY'S
Favourite...
"BLACK&WHITE"
NO TWO WAYS ABOUT IT, IT'S THE SCOTCH.
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