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ANNUAL RACE
MEETING
Programme. For Second Day
The programme for the second day of the Annual Race Meeting on Monday, February 27, la as follows:-
1-11.30 a.m.-Mongolian Stakes. -Winner $1,000. Second $400. Third $250. For China Ponies, Subscription Griffins of this Club of this Meeting., Weight for inches 11.3 per scale. Winners barred. Jockey Allowance. Entrance $10. From the 11 Mile Post (About Half Mile 170 yards).
2-1200 Noon.-Perth Plate.- (First Section)-Winner $1,000. Second
$400. Third $250, For Australian Ponies Griffins of this Meeting. Weight for luches as per scale. Winners 10 lb. penalty. Jockey Allowance. Entrance $10.
One Mile.
Note:-One entry only will be made for Races 2 and 12. Entries will be divided into First and ond Sections by a draw.
MACAO RACE MEETING PROSPECTS DISCUSSED Some Close Finishes Expected
(BY “LAST QUARTER")`
The Macau Jockey Club are continuing their season with a six race programme for their January Race Meeting afternoon at the Areia Preta course.
to-morrow Racing enthusiasts will un- doubtedly be pleased at the new transportation arrangements, al- lowtag the steamer to depart from Macao on the same evening, in- stead of the following morning as beretofore:
SATURDAY, JAN"'ARY 7, 1939. FOREIGN MAILS
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BROADCAST RECEIVING LICENCES
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The 9.3. "Taishan" will make the trip, leaving from the Canton steamer wharf at 9.30a.m., and returning from the Portuguese Colony at 6 p.m.
This revised schedule will be of great convenience
It is essential under (e) and preferable under (a) and (b) that and I am certain many punters will take the opportunity of attend-applications should be accompanied by crussed Cheque payable to the Ing the meeting. Several of the, leading Hongkong Jockeys have
Hongkong Government. The new licence will then be sent by post signified their intention of being present and their services will be
or messenger as soon as it is ready. Where actual cash is tendered a eagerly sought for.
new licence should be received la exchange before leaving the Liceris- ing Office.
In the case of renewal the old licence should be returned with the application,
1.
CHINGHAI HANDICAP (SECOND SECTION)
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Registered and Ordinary mail not Insured or Parcels) will be ac- cepted for Canton and despatched as circumstances permit.
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The Szechuen "Handicap (First Merry Fatty, Section), a nine furlong event, has find the distance very much to as this grey may attracted only six entries, of which his liking. Shanghai 4 at 160 lbs. appears the most attractive. Fairy Auk though only receiving 4 lbs. from the Eagle appears to have the best favourite will have to be reckoned chance here as aside of being with. Sec-be improving of late and running quite fast off the mark and should
This latter pony seems to handily weighted, this
pony is better with each outing. Hogma-lead the field over the entire slx may occupy third place. furlongs. Cloudy Star is sure to be quite close as well, as his re- though I expect Merry Maker to make a fight of it and if given cent training gallop was
a "strong rider might even beat Engle. Persian Cat and Iron Knight are about the next beat of U. s. A., Honolulu and Japan- Pres. Van a moderate lot.
(San Francisco date, 10th Dec.). Buren.... Swatow
Ordinary letter mall only for West Kwangtung, Kwangst, Sze- chwan, Kwelchow and Hunan will be accepted at senders' risk.
nay
convincing.
CHINGHAI HANDICAP (FIRST SECTION)
quite
3.-12.30 p.m.-Lusitano Cup.-- Presented by Members of the Club Lusitano, with $1,000 added for Winner. Second $400. Third $250 For China Ponics, bona fide Grins of this Meeting. Weight for inches as per scale. Winner of the Mai- den Stakes barred Winners of other races 7 lb. penalty. Sub- Trils race should prove to be a scription Grifins of this Club of svog tussel between Mac's Ad-should account for this three fur- this Meeting allowed 10 lb. Jockey venture, Stymle and Yum Sing. lengs sprint. Other likely pontes Allowance. Allowances accumula- | which appears to be about
arg Merry Fatty. Captain Blood tive. Entrance $10. From the 11 only
and possibly Lucky Day. Mile Post About Half Mile 170 Yards)
ones
the
worth -considering: Mac's Adventure 13 my fancy. though Stymle, a champion on the Mucao course, will make the for- mer go all out. Yum Sing has aku come on in form and was
4.-1,00 pm-Victoria Stakes.- Winner $1,000, Second $300. Third $200. For China Ponles. Weight for inches as per scale. Entrance moving very nicely when $10. One Mile.
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LADIES' SCURRY Cricketer, to all appearances."
GOLF STARTING TIMES
Starting tires för I saw tonrorrow are as follows:
LD COUBSE
him in a training gallop on the Cup-Happy Valley track earlier this
week.
5.1.30 p.m.--Garrison Presented by the Officers of the Garrison with $750 added for Win- ner. Second $300. Third $200. For China Ponies. Subscription Griffins of this Club of any Sea- son. Weight for Inches
per senle Subscription Griffins of this Meeting allowed 3 lb. Win- ners anywhere during 1938, of one race, 3 lb. of two races, 5 lb. of three or more races. 7.b.; at this Meeting, 3 lb. penalty, Subscrip- tion Griffins of previous Seasons, that have not won at least two races ut race meetings of this Club; barred. Jockey Allowance. Penal- ties and Allowances accumulative. Entrance $10, One Mile
6.-3.00 p.m.-Exchange Plate.- Presented by the Bankers and Ex- change Brokers of Hongkong. Value $1,000 to Winner. Second $400. Third $250, For China Ponies. Subscription Grins or this Club of this Meeting. Weight for inches as per scale. Jockey Allowance. Entrance $10. From the Two Mile Post Once Round and In (About One Mile 171 Yards).
7.-3.30 pm.-Melbourne Cun. -Winner $1,000. Second $300. Third $200 For Australian Ponies of any Season. Weight 140 lb. Winners at any time of one race, 5 lb of two races. 10 lb.: of three or more races, 14 lb.; penalty. Entrance $10. One and a Quarter Miles."
Sweepstakes of $20 each, $50 ad- ditional for Starters with .$3,000 added. For China Ponles, boná
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Farling
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Shanghal and Amoy
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9.16 J. C. Pearce and J. S. Shanghai
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Shanghal Struts
9.20. C. H. Burton and F. C.
Young.
9.24 C. D. N. Walke: and L. M.
Wylle.
D. L. Prophet and J. Harrop. 932 T. J. Price and A. L. Potter. in 9,36 A. W. Hodges and A. Nicol. Good Morn 9,40 C.
KANSU HANDICAP Double Chance should be very near winning this half mile" sprint. This dun la quite a handful at times, but it Mr. Raymond is given the mount, I believe him 9.28 capable of getting the best out of this pony and putting him front at the finish. ins has been in training consta- tently since the last extra race meeting and will be dangerous, though I hardly expect him to beat Double Chance, The remaining position should be secured by Gold Sovereign. Cuban Love is not entirely out of it, but as an 10.00 outsider I prefer National Anthem, who is capable of winning if well served at the start.
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Forbes.
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S. T. Butlin and H. A. Mills, 9,52 R. M. Woad and J. Petrie, 9.56 W. W. C. Shewan and I
Jackson,
Amoy
Straits and Manila
R.. M. Henderson and T. C. Monaghan.
10.04
W. A. MacKinlay and J. E.
Potter. 10.08 A. M. Mack and
Alabaster
J. W
Williamson.
SZECHUEN HANDICAP (SECOND SECTION) Coureur Bleu (160 lbs.) has been 10.12, W. Woodward and H. N. rather heavily penalised for his last win, but if he can reproduce 10.18" Wing Cdr. Steele Perkins the same form, the chances of scoring, another victory
and Col. Matthews. are ex- 10.20 It. Cd: Murray and J. W. tremely bright. There are some
Mayhew possible racers entered in event but unless they have im- proved considerably in
this 10.24 N, K. Littlejohn and J. O.
Campbell.
form" 110,29. D. J. Valentine and T. R.
Rowell,
doubt if they will figure in the finish. Gold Clause and Hopeful 10.32 8. C. Feltham and T. Megar- leg are expected to furnish the
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main opposition." Rothesay Bay 10.36 J. Stenersen and D. H. Blake. has been recommended to me as 10.40 a. C. Worrall and R. C. MII- not a bad outsider, but if one were
lett..
fide Griffins of this Meeting. Win- SOFTBALL NOTES
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8.-4.00p.m.-Hongkong Derby. A looking for something good and 10.44 LM, S. Lloyd and D. Forbes Straits, Ceylon, India. E and 8.
Hlable to pay a big price, I suggest 10.48, P. 3. Delany and C. M. Gee.
Africa, Aden, "Egypt, Malta and 10.52 R. R.
Europe vis Marseilles-due Mar- Davies and 3. B. Stewart.
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January 11.00 L R. Andrewes and I. H. Shanghai and
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Forbes.
ner to receive 70 per cent., Secorio
20 per cent.. Third, 10 per cent., of the total amount. Weight for: inches as per scale. Pontes to be ridden by Jockeys who have won at least 10 Oficial flat races any-
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(Continued from Page 2) diamond last year, are Jerry Penny. Vern Mercer, Billy Attwell
and Chet Barker.
Evans,
Riddell-Carre.
Cdr. Hole and C. W. Jeffries. 11.20 G. H. Plergy and D. Lyon. 11.24 G. E. Kerr and F. Buckle.
Johnson
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Helikon
where or Jockeys approved by the and Bob Coffin. The newcomers, 11.08 J. B. Morpeth and N. L. Stewards. One and a Half Miles, ed "Big-time" ball, include Roy 11.12 M. G. Carruthers und G. R. the majority of whom have play- 8.-4.30 p.m.-Chater Cap-Pre-Tildesley, George Adams, Marty sented: with $1.000 added for Win-Betts, Doug. MacLean, Jack Shaw 11.18 ner. Second $300. Third $200. For China Ponies, that have start- ed in at least five Extra Meetings of this Club during 1938, two or three of such Meetings previous to July 1, 1938, and two or three subsequent to that date. Ponieя classified "A" Class as at Decem- ber 31, 1938, and previous winners of the Chater Cup, barred. Weight 145 lb. Winners during 1938 of one race, 5 lb.; of two races, 7 lb.; of three or more races, 10 lb.: penalty. a ride; and on that display, should 9.36 H H. Mundy and A. 8. Subscription Griffins of this Club give the Filipino boys a real battle, 'allowed 5 lb. Jockey Allowance.
Adamson. Allowances accumulative.
After the last put-out is made,] 0.40 Mrs. Nicol and Miss Germ Ea- trance $10. One and a, Quartering of the umpires' section at the
the leauge will hold the first meet-9.44 R. G. Grey and R. G.
Parker*
The Machine Gunners clash with 11.28 C. F. Marshall and Y. J.Air Mall for "Air-France Service" the Filipino Club in the last game of the day, at 1.45 pm; the latter squad expect "to have. Dave am. Leonard back in the line-up and, 9.20 5. H. Dodwell and S. J. H. Manila with Paulino fully recovered from
Fox.
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count for the Gunners. Sergt. Major a lame finger, should be able to ac-1.24 R, K. Valentine and P. H Porter's gang, in their last outing. 9.32 AC. I. Bowker and W. T. Amoy and Foochow" almost took the local champs for
Yoxall
Humphreys
Fulpino Club In view of the 9.52 I, P. Tamworth* and D. 10- 5.00 p.m.-Challenge Cup.-- Value One Hundred Guineas. For the umpiring of local games.
many recent complainta, about China Popies. Weight for inches
large attendance, of would-be
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9.56 Miss Blackburn and Mrs.
Bishop:
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as per scale. To be won two years diamond arbitrators. is expected 10.00 P. E. Annis and J. W. Clage. consecutively by a Pony or Fontes the bona fide property of the same
to attend.
10.08 J. F. Lawrie and J. owner or owners." Winner to re-
Cotesworth, celve $750 and 70 per cent., Second-Winner $1,000. Second $400.10.12 K. 8. Morrison and G. 8. $300 and 20 per cent.. Third $200 Third, $250. For China Ponies.
Archbutt. and 10 per cent., of the Entrance bona fide Griffins of this Meeting. 10.20 Mrs. Mackinlay and Mise Fees until the Cup is finally won, Weight for inches as per scale.. Beavis. when the Second Pony will receive 75 per cent, and the Third Pony 25 per cent, of the Entrance Fees in addition to the place money. Entrance $10. One and Three Quarter Miles.
12-4.00 p.m.-Perth Flete. 11-5.30 pm-Black Rock Stakes. (Second Section).
Subscription Griffins of this Club 10.28 J. M. and Mrs. Pearson. of this Meeting allowed 10 Ib. 10.38 H. and Mrs. Overy. Winners 7 lb. penalty. Jockey Al-10.44 H. Camon and W. F. Arndt. lowance. Allowances accumulative. 10.52 Mrs Davies and Miss Wellar. Entrance $19. One Mile...
11.20 Mrs Piercy and Mrs. Lyon.
*Unsuccessful in Ballot for Old.
Course.
Swatow, Shanghai and Tientsin
MONDAY
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