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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JANUARY 20, 1938.
MACAO RACE PROGRAMME
Six Races On Card
The February meeting of the Macao Race Club will be held an
Sunday, February 8. The draft programme is as follows:-"
BADMINTON
St. John's Score
Fine Win
FANLING HUNT
SEASON REVIEWED
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St. John's, leaders in the junior division of the Badminton League: enhanced their chances for cham- Mrs. Paton, Miss Campbell, Mrs. pionship honours when they beat Marshall, Miss Beavis, Mr. Benson, the Kowloon Tong Club by 5 sets Mr. Erick Nelson, our hard work- to 4 at the Cathedral Hall lasting secretary (to whom much night.
credit is due for the greatly im- proved appearance of the Hunter's Arms and unqualled success of the Hunt Bull) and as usual the MG. Troop of the HKV.D.C, have been well to the fore.
At the end of the first round the Kowloon team led by 3.games to
The Sun Chun. Handleap. Win- ner $150. Second $75. Third $50. For China Ponies, Subscription Ponies of this Club of any Season, $300 since 1st January, 1937 barred.nl but the St. John's players as
serted themselves thereafter and won all the remaining matches.
The teams were:--
Ponies that have won more than
Jockey
allowance. Entrance $5.
Six Furlongs.
The Good Luck Handicap, Win- ner $150. Second $75. Third $50.
For China Ponies, Subscription Ponies of this Club of any Season. Fontes that have won more than $300 since 1st January, 1937 barred. Jockey allowance. Entrance $5. Seven Furlongs.
The
Sheung Yuen Handicap. Winner $200. Second $75. Third $50. For China Pontes classified by the Hong Kong Jockey Club as "E" class at date of entry and Subscrip- tion Griffins of the Hong Kong Jockey Club of any Season that have not won more than $2,000 in Stakes to date.
Jockey allowance. Entrance $5. Six Furlongs.
The Good Health Handicap. Winner $200. Second $100. Third $50. For China Ponies classified by the Hong Kong Jockey Club as "D" class at date of entry. Jockey allowance. Entrance $5. One Mile. If Entry permits of a division, this race will be divided into two. Sec- tions).
1!
Ladies' Sprint (Unofficial) Win- mer $50. Second $30. Third $20. A Cup will be presented to the winning rider. Souvenirs will also be presented to the 2nd and 3rd placed riders. For China Ponies, subscription poules of this Club that have started in and not won at this meeting. To be ridden by Ladies. Catchweight. No Whips or Spurs allowed. Post Entries. Entrance $3. Half a Mile.
In connection with the "Victory Handicap" the 4th Race on the programme, a special $1 sweep is being conducted. The cost of a through ticket including a chance in the special sweep is $8. per set while a book of 5 tickets in the special sweep is available at $4,50 both obtainable from the "Club's Office at Stock Exchange Buliding.
KWANTI RACES
The programme for the China New Year Meeting at Kwanti on February 13, is as follows:-
Race No. 1-2.45 p.m-"The Lo Wu Handicap."-A steeplechase of 1 miles for China Ponfes. Winners of a steeplechase this season barred.
Race No. 2 The Australian Country Cup."-Over the Country Course finishing On the Race Course. For Australian Ponles. Winners.at Kwant this "season barred. Catchweight 160 lbs.
Race No. 3"The Grand Military Handleap and Sassoon Cup."--11 miles. A hurdle race for China Ponies, Government Chargers, or the property of an Officer on the Active List of HM. Forces or a member of the Machine Gun Troop of the H.KV.D.C. To be ridden by those qualified to enter.
Race No.4-"The Jorrocks Plate." -A hurdle race of 1 miles for China Ponles, bona fide Hunter. Winners of any race at Kwanti this season and ponies placed in the Hunters Hurdle Race barred.
Race No. 5-"The Polo Scurry."--
St. John's-A. J. Bennitt and
F. H. Kwok: G. A. Smith and A.
Keown; N. Smith and P. B. Wilson. Kowloon Tong:-J. Chen and F. Tang; N. A. E. Mackay and A. Chan; R. E. Lee and F. 5. Ko.
MATCH POSTPONED The game between St. Andrew's and Club de Recreio which was to have been played on the latter's court, was postponed.
PING PONG MATCH Cheero Club Defeat European Y.M.C.A.
In a friendly ping pong encoun- ter played at the European YM- C.A. last night, the Cheero Club defeated
the Y.M.C.A. by six matches by three.
Detailed scores were as follows: Ashton (Y) defeated Bansheld 21-6, 21-13; Anderson (Y) lost to Foote 18-21, 16-21: Bander (Y) lost to Corkhill 19-21, 21-19, 19-21, Henning (F) lost to May 14-21, 21-19, 11-21; Greenberg (V) beat Bateman 21-12. 21-10; Lampard (Y) beat Dudderidge 21-15, 21-18: Ashton and Hennig (Y) lost to Bansfield and Corkhill 11-21, 18- 21; Anderson and Bander (Y) lost to Foote, and Bateman 16-21, 18- 21; Lampard and Greenberg (Y) to May, and Dudderidge 11-21, 21- 18, 20-21.
SHIELD SOCCER COMPETITION
Third Round Draw
The draw for the Third Round of the Shield Competitions result- ed as follows:--
SENIOR SHIELD Seaforths v South China "B” · Kowloon Chinese v Navy. Kowloon or St. Joseph's
dlesex.
Mid-
JUNIOR SHIELD Police or University v Kwong
Wah, Royal Engineers or Navy
South China.
Middlesex v Ordinance. Portuguese S.A. v Seaforths.
SHEFFIELD SHIELD
CRICKET
V
Bydney, Jan. 19. New South Wales beat South Sheffield Shield competition to-day.' Australia by four wickets in the
Scores:-
New South Wales-295 and 227 for 6.
We have also noticed a very en- thusiastic huntsman in the person
of Master Peter Potts, the young
son of Mr. and Mrs. Alec Potts who is to be seen galloping to various vantage points on his small pony. escorted by, or possibly escorting. в кусе.
various
Messrs. Alec Potts, Hill Stanton and Major Bertle Oliver have had charge of the field at meets, but it has been decided in order to avoid confusion to ap- point a Field Master monthly. Ma- for Oliver will act for the com- ing month.
1938 MEETS
The Meet Card for the Fanling Hunt has been arranged as follows:
Sunday, Januarq. 23, Hunter's Arma (Mr. H. C. Macnamara at home). Lines laid by Mr. H. 8. Forster.
Wednesday, January 28, Kennels, Lines laid by Mr. J. N. Pitt. ".
Sunday, Januarq 30. Mat Po Lines laid by Mr. H. C. Macnamura. Wednesday, February 2. Lok Ma Chau. Lines laid by Mr. E F. R Dobson.
Sunday, February 6, Sheung Ahul Police Station Lines laid by Mr. WT. Stanton.
Wednesday, February 9, Ta Ku Lin Police Station. Lines laid by Mr. Erik Nelson.
Sunday, February 13 at 230 p.m Fanling Hunt and Race Club Meet- ing. Kwanti Course.
Wednesday, February 16, Lo-Wa Camp. Lines laid by Major H. H.- M. Oliver.
Sunday, February 20, Potta' Bun- galow (Mr. M. M. Watson at home). Lines laid by Mr. A. H. Potts.
Wednesday, February 23, Dill's Corner. Lines laid by Mr. G W. Hook.
Sunday, February 27. Kitten Corner. Lines laid by Mr. L J. A Feilden.
Field Master for the mouth, Ma- Jor H H. M. Oliver, M.C., RA
FOREIGN MAILS
Green 5 cent stump duty stamps are declared Invalid for postage as from 21st January, 1938. Ay of these stamps re- maining in the possession of individuals on that date will be exchanged on application at the General Post Office for an equal number of the current issue purple 5 cent postage stamps.
Ordinary air mail letters for Imperial Airways Direct Ser- vice to Europe etc., will until further notice, be closed 1: Kow- Inon Post Office and General Post Office 9.00 a.m. on Sundays. Letters for this Service may be posted in the ordinary posting boxes at Kowloon Post Office and General Post Office. They should be clearly marked "By Air Mall" and bear suficient post- age. Insuficiently prepaid letters may be taxed with double the. deficiency or forwarded by Steamer Service, at the discretion of the Post Office.
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Air Mail Service to Shanghai is temporarily suspended. Letters and Postcards for Europe and South America are forwarded via Siberia" if so superscribed.
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MR. BENNY PROULXKongmoon
THROWN
Mr. B. A. Proulx was thrown by Cape
York. # new Australian pony belonging to Mr. S. T. Chau during yesterday's training gallops. The accident occurred near the five furlongs post and though Mr. Proulx was not injured he was not seen out again during the morning.
WEATHER REPORT
HONG KONG ROYAL OBSERVATORY
10 a.m., Jan. 10. Batometer (at sea level), 30.07
South Australia-187 and 334.---- | Ins. Reuter
PHILIPPINE CLIPPER
The Philippine Cilpper arrived in
3 furlongs for China Ponies, bona Hong Kong yesterday with the
fde polo ponles... Winners at Kwant this season barred. To be ridden by members of the Hong Kong Polo Club. Catchweight 188
lbs.
Race No. "The Ladies' Race." -A flat race ofàmile for China Ponies that have started at this Meeting and riot been placed arst or second. To be ridden by ladies. Catchweight 140 lbs.
Ponies entered for the Palo Beurry will be transported free by rall on Saturday, February 12, re- turned on Monday, February 14/ kept at Kwanti without charge.
and
EARL HOWE ON MOTOR HIGHWAYS
London, Jan. 18. Earl Howe, the well-known rac-. ing motorist, recently delivered a lecture in London on the subject of the Motor Highways in England, during the course of which he mentioned the new roads of Ger- many,
He said that driving upon the latter was a process entirely devoid of danger, mentioning the absence of speed limits, and expressed a wish that there were as good roads in England.
Transocean News Serivce.
following passengers:-Mr. W. J. Keates, Mr. Carl Bunje, Mr. Vernon Mr. James Claque and Mr. Rekuro Thompson, Mr. Gibson Hahnstock,
She Nohara.
Temperature. 65 F. Humidity. 84 per cent. Wind Direction, East. Wind Force (Beaufort), 5.
Japan Haiphong
Shanghai and Japan
Amoy and Foochow (via Amoy) Straite
--
Airmail for Chungking by the "CNA.C." Airways Direct Ser- 'vice,"
FRIDAY Air Mail for Slan, Lanchow and Chengtu, etc. (via Hankow) by the "Eurasia Airways Service" (To further points by surface transport as Services permit). Kongmoos
Shanghai and Japan
Kamo Maru
Tax Lee"
Manila Mars Canton
Carthage Tilaren
Van Heute
C.N.A.C.,
Plane
DATE and TIA
Thursday, 20th,
8.15 AM -10,3) AM 11.00 AM 12:30 P
9.00 PM
3.30 PM
6.00 PM
5.00 PM
Kowloon P.Q. Reg. 20th: 5.00 PM Ord goth 4.00 PM G.P.O.
Reg. 20th 3.00 r Ord. 91st 6.00 AM
Friday, 91st,
¡G.P.O, &
K.P.O.
9.00AM
1,30 M
Eurasia
Plane-
Reg.
Ord.
9.30 AN
On Lee
10.00 AM
Hoihow, Pakaoi an Haiphong ....... Manila, Australis nnd New Zealand via
Thursday Island—lue
Thursday
Falia Roussel. Кіпружать
Kitano Mar
2.00 PM
Bog,
4.16 PM
Ord
6.00 PM
Island, 3rd Feb.
Fuld's
Dairen
last
Africa, Adea Egypt & EUROPE via Marseiller--due Marseilles, 18tb February
Gortu
Par. 21st 5.00 PM Reg. 22nd 9.45 AM
Urd, #2nd 10.30AM
Temperature: maximum yester-Straits, Sandakan Ceylon, India, E. & S.
day, 65 F..
night, 63 F
Temperature; minimum
Rainfall for 24. hours, ending 10th to-day, 0.07 Ins
0.32 in.
Total rainfall since January 1,
Against an average of 0.47 Ins. Sunset to-night, 8.03 pm. Sunrise to-morrow, 7.05 a.m.
The C.N.AC. service has been dis- China, and no plane came from rupted by bad weather in Central Chungking and Hankow yesterday.
4 p.m., Jan. 19. Barometer (at sea level), 29.93. It is expected, however, that the Temperature, 65. Humidity. 85. plane will be able to undertake the Wind Direction. East. Wind Force trip to-day, in which case it will (Beaufort). 4. Maximum tempera- depart on its return journey to-ture, 68. Minimum temperature, 63.
morrow.
BURMA WORKERS
STRIKE
Demand Yearly Holiday With Pay
Rainfall, nil.
Rangoon, Jan. 19. A number of labourers on Burmah Oll Company estate near Rangoon have gone on strike in sympathy with other striking em- ployees of the company in another | Fri. district.
to s
Haight.
Height.
SATURDAY Samghai and Washow Airmail for "K. L. M. Airways Ser- vica"-due Amsterdam 30th Jan. Kongmoon and Pakboi (via Kongmoon) Saigon
Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Direct Service"-due London, 31st January,
Air Mail for "Australia by Im- perial Airways Service"-due Darwin, 30th "January."
SUNDAY
Swatow Amoy sad Shangbai Formoes
MONDAY
Airmail for France. Orient' Air-
- ways Service"-due Marseilles
6th February
Saigon, Ceylon, India, Fast and Bouth
Africa, Egypt, and EUROPE (; vis Marseilles-dos Marseilles, 13rd ( February
"Kongao...
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Imperial Air- ways Plane
5.00 PM
(H.P.Q. & K.P.O.
Soochow ... Taiynan *** Hongkong Maru.....
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HONG KONG TIDE TABLE
From January 20 to 28, 1938 HIGH WATER,
LOW WATER
Rong
Hong
Kong
Kong
Standard
Standard
Time:
Time
be the
Thur! 20
21
Bat.. 27
Sun. 93
ta.fi. m.
1281' 15 9 0019 18 4 1880
об са 12 17 40 12.9 08 40
17
Bainebui and Wachow
Kongning
-. 1833
Swatow and Shanghai
Kiungohor
Manila, Makaciar and Suurabaya'
Tiinegara
14 10 5 3
1945
0166
07 48
21 20
03 20
(41) 08:20
3.0
1653
23 28
22
05 20 37 U900 1965 07 20 37 0048
3 8
17 50
82
1003
The labourers are demanding that they should be paid on a monthly basis instead of weekly. as hitherto. They also demand 53 Mon. 24 days holiday with pay each year. The situation is at present quiet,
Tome 25 pending negotiations
Wed, 26 Reuter.
15.00
07.11
TUESDAY
Saturday, 22nd,
8.16 AM
G.P.C. & K.P.O.
9.30 AM 10.00 AM
Reg.
On
10.00 AM
5.00 PM
3.PO.& K.P.O. Reg. 22nd 5.00 PM Ord. 23rd 0,00 M
G.P.Q. &JE.P.O.
Bar. 22nd 5.00 PM ord. 23rd. 9.00 AM
Sunday, 23rd.
8.30 AM 90 дм 9.00 AM
Monde 24th, @.P.O. & K.P.O. Roy. 40 m Ori. .5.0exc
[Q:P,0. & K.P.O.“ Reg.
Andra Lebon
6.00 PM.
Ord.
6.30 PK
Tuesday, 25th,
8.2% AM
8.30 AM
8.30 AM
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