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PROGRAMME FOR
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Seven Events Including Ladies' Handicap
ENTRIES ON LARGE SIDE
BY * LAST QUARTER
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seven
programme of With the arrangement of an attractive events including the Ladies' Handicap, the December race meeting of the Macao Jockey Club, which is being held to-morrow, should prove an unqualified success, as entries have been larger than for many a previous meeting. The majority of the local jockeys will be making the trip to the Portuguese Colony over the week-end and this should add considerably to the attractiveness of the meeting.
The usual accommodation on the not too sanguine of his chances. 3.3 Kinshan will be available; the in such a short race. -Chiu Shan steamer leaving Hongkong at 9.30 is likely to be the outsider, as he 8.m. оп Sunday and returning appeared to me to be quite at when from Macao on Monday morning I saw him last.
at 3.30 a.m. Cash sweep tickets for the meeting have been well supported and a Special $1 Sweep
chen Cup.
AUTUMN HANDICAP
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Merry Maker has been doing
The distance, I
Next Week's
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The following is next week's 200- cer programme.--
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14
Third Division "B" Stonecutters v. University. (Kow- loon, 2.30 p.m.) Referee:-D«mee. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15.
Third Division "A" 30th RA. v. 5th R.A. (Military, 4 pm) Referee:-J. Somerville,
Third Division "B" Medicals V. 24th R.A. (St. Joseph's, 2.30 p.m.) Referte, -- Camiin.
RAF v. Kumaon R. (Chatham Road, 4 pm.) Referee:-Burgess
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First, Division Kowloon v. Navy." (Kowloon,cember, 1938 p.m.) Referee: Clarke. Lines- men-Marriott and Demce.
Club v. Middlesex,' (Club,, 4 p.m.) Referee:-Hinchliffe. Linesmen: — Barretto and Burgess.
South China "A" v. Royal Scots.
(Caroline Hul, 4 p.m. Referee.-- Molyheaux. Linesmen:-Welsh and Purnell.
is being conducted on the Lam- some good track work in the Por- tuguese Colony and is expected to fully extend Shanghai 4, who will
Police V. Easte.n. (Boundary have to give the grey 14 lbs., but Rond, 4 pm.) Referee:-Thomas, I believe the Macao champion will Linesmen-Wilson and Wilkins. just about do it. mile, should be decidely in favour of Shanghai 4." In view of Victory Life's frequent unruly displays I p.m.) Referee:---Hooper. expect Fairy Auk to fill the re- maining place.
Bince Cape Comorin was leading practically an identical Beld on the home stretch at the Valley last Saturday, this grey's chances must be seriously considered in this half mile sprint. Yum Sing and Wen- ning will furnish the main opposi- tion though I am inclined to be-, lleve the latter will be held over for the Lamchen Cup later in the afternoon.
"AUTUMN` HANDICAP (SECOND SECTION}
This half mile sprint should bring out a fairly large feld and
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Eastern v. Middlesex. (Boundary |Houd, 2.30 p.m.) "Referee.-Finch,
St. Joseph's Y. Police, Joseph's, 4 p.m. Referee:-Silva.
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Stymie has a liking for the if National Dignity is saddled up South Chiria v. R.A.0.0. (Caro Macao course and should be quite I believe this black will win asline Hill, 2.30 p.m.) Referee:-Mac- near. Tabby Cat, I am afraid will he is quite fast and perhaps a Cormac. find the weight too much and as shade better than the other en- this dun is a slow starter I am trants. Macao's Second Venture
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Third Division “A” Stanley V. P.W.D. (Causeway also appeals to me and this grey Bay, 4 p.m. Refe.te-Aylwin. together with Sahara Star should all the two minor positions. Dark Hazard is rather heavily weighted while Cricketer may possibly be
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Kit Che v. South China, (Cause- way Bay, 2,30 p.m.) Referee:-" Waldron.
Third Division "B" Signals v.-RAF. (Chatham Road, KIANG WU HANDICAP
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ASA: V. 24th R.A. (Kowloon, eign are about the best in this 2.30 p.m.) Referee-Stone.
Stonecutters V. Powhattan. race over six furlongs and as the former takes better to the Macao | (Chatham Road, 4 p.m.) Referee: track, I expect to see this dua Dove. first past the post. Gold Sover- Aeign is also in ne condition and if taken out by Mr. Botelho and claims the 5 lbs. allowance, should make a race of it. This bay does HKFA Y, HECAAF, (Caro- remarkably well under Mr.
Ene H11, 4 p.m.) Referee:--Kos- Botelho, due in no small measure sick. Linesmen.Molyneaux and to the jockey's careful handling of this pony and keeping him in reserve until the last furlong or
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Andrewes.
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S. Morrison.
~ -9.40 Lt.-Cdr. „Murray, and J. B.
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9.44 E. T. McMullen and D.
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Adamson.
10.12 D. J. Gilmore and I. .
Geare.
10.16 A. D. Humphreys and A. B.
Purves.
10.20 R L. 8. Webb and A.
Bremner.
C. Shewun.
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SUNDAY, DECEMBER 19, Charity Match (in aid of the de- pendents of the late Shiu Chak Wing).
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First Division. Kwong Wah v. South China "B". 4 pm) Referee: - (Kowloon,
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Good Morning is not a bad bet, while National Anthem should be Ottoway. Linesmen: Somerville the best one to follow for those and McLaughlan. looking for something to beat the
Second Division favourites. Plain View might not Kwong Wab v. Engineers. {KOW- make the trip but even if he does loon, 2.30 p.m.) Referee.-Ip. I am beginning to think this pony
Third División "A" is quite tired of all the racing
Electric v. 30th RA, (Causeway Bay, 2.30 p.m.) Referee:--Have-
MACAU, HANDICAP (SECOND SECTION)
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laar.
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his weight is just about right. Hastley. The next best is Gold Clause and
A.
5th RA. V. RAS.c. (Sookunpoo, the two ponies should make an 4 b.m.) Referee:-Farr. excellent finish of it. If Shin Yin.
Third Division "B"
10.24 W. Woodward and W. W. Grand reproduces a little of his Kumaon R. v. Medicals. (Cha- lost form he should be very closetham Road, 2.30 p.m.) Referee.— O.but I am afraid this black is still Edwards.
16.28 s. S. Church and B.
Baldwin.
10.32 . Overy and W. J.
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It' Final Triumph accepts in thia 10.40 J. H. R. Hance and D. D. mile and a half event one need
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of beating the rest despite carry- in a friendly cricket match on Parcels and Papers for ing top weight. Wenning appears the Bookunpoo ground yesterday Africa `via Durban to be better over distance and cap- |R.A.Q.C, beat General Staff by 12 Manila. able of standing a lot of hardwickets. riding, so this chestnut should de-
A feature of the game was that finitely secure a place. The rest although the Ordnance Corps pass 11.00 F. Groves and J. Stenersen are sure to find the distance tryed their opponents' score without 11.04 G. C. Worrall and J. Hag and therefore Mongolian Cat loss of any wicket, the whole side
McElney.
should stay sufficiently to secure was out for 105 runs. 11,08 A., Sommerfelt and D. E. third place.
Scores were as follows: LADIES' HANDICAP'.
General Staff: 48 (L/Cpl Martin Nothing exceptional in this event 18: Boocock 6 for 21. Emberson 3 but Cricketer may do the trick as for 26).
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The following will represent the The 8th Destroyer Flotilla, who 10.32 Mrs. Overy and Mrs. Mac-Army in an all-day cricket match have been very active during the
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