HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
GENERAL
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1939.-PAGE 7
ANNUAL RACE MEETING
THIRD DAY
The following are the handicaps for the third day of the Annual Race Meeting, to be held on Tues- day, February 28:-
FIRST RACE
1.-11.30 am-Kalgan Plate.-- Winner $1,000, Second #400. Third $250. Fur China Ponies, Subscrip tion Griffins of this Club of this Meeting. Weight for inches as per scale. Winners barred. Jockey Allowance. Entrance $10 One
Mile.
·PORTUGUESE IN BANKRUPTCY
COURT
How liness in his family forced him to resort to assle- Lance from Indian money- lenders was related by Alberta Jose Castro at the Bankruptcy
before Sessions
the Chief Justice, Sir Atboll MacGregor, on Saturday.
POLICE SALARY HAWKING OF
PETITION
Lower Ranks Want Revision
The lower ranks of the Hong- kong Police Force are, petitioning for revision of the present terms of service and scale of salaries paid, It is understood.
constable com and rises as a
CASH-SWEEP TICKETS BAN
The habit of hawking cash-
sweep YHLED
tickets around offices and in the streets. which has become prevalent in Hongkong during recent months, is to be stopped" by law, according to a notifica- tion in tlie "Government Gazette" on Saturday, which published the terms of a Bill "to amend the Betting Duty
Ordinance of 1931.
The most important part Mi
A present a The petitioning debtor stated
mences at £190 that his salary was $170 a month.lance sergeant to £240 after five He had no other income, bonus or years. From that point he receives allowance. His wife died in Octo-ne increment until promoted to ber last and he had four children Crown Sergeant, when his maxi- the eldest a 13-year-old daughter.mum becomes £350 per annum the amendment is that no person Aha 155 lbs.: Alpha- 152, Andiamo His abilities were $1,126. of If appointed to act, he receives half shall sell, or offer for sale any other 152. Argon 152, Ascot Vale 181, which a sum of $456, due to an his substantive pay and half his tickets, lists, receipts or Avalon 155. Battleship 155, Black Indian- maney - lender. Ganga acting pay.
substitutes for tickets recording the numbers of the chances al- The grievance Long unlor 155, Bressay 161. Callentito 153. Omelal Receiver, Mr. L. R. An-ranks is based upon the fact that located for any cash-sweep, total- Celtic Star 158, Charcoal 152, Chat-drewes.
a man may stay as a Lance Sar-zator, or part-mutuel, except at terbox 155, Cyclone 181. Devon
places authorised' by monthly
Com- were eant for from six or eight years expenses Dumpling 155, Dow-Jones 161. $169, but his present income was or even longer before securing pro- missioner of Police for such sales, Fairchild 152. February Fourth only $140 a moth. $30 being de-metion, in the absence of vacan- and then only in accordance with 155. Gaucho 158. Geordie 155. Gog ducted monthly by his employers cles. Before he can reach the rank the conditions. 12 161, Gold Tower 155, Green Bay to repay money loaned when he at Sub Inspector he might be re-tained in such authorisation, or 155, "Guinness Time 158. Heddon was in hospital for several quired to wait for 12 or 13 years. on the premises or at the offices 181. High Tower 181, King Konsmonths last year.
Diamond 152, Blaisdon 158. Bogey Singh. had been rejected by the
His
WOMAN BREAKS DOWN
the
any) con-
Under the new terms which have of the club conducting the cash- been submitted for consideration, sweep. totalizator or part-mutuel
the and it is suggested that annual there-betting, to which
tickets. ments from entry up to the £350 Usts, receipts, or other substitutes per annum maximum of a Crown for tickets relate. Sergeant be granted to all junior fficers, subject to proficiency bars, but not to promotion bars.
Testifying that her husband had died a Chinese woman, Lo Leung- sh. broke down in tears in the witness-box during the Bankruptcy
Sessions.
161, King's Envoy 158, Kut Cheung His Lordship ordered the public 152 Lambeth Bridge 155. Magog examination to be closed 158, Marksman 153, Matador 161. granted an adjudication order. Mayfair Court 161. Mercury 152. Milleaye 155, Musketeer 152, Na- tional Honour 158. National Liber- ty 158. National Service 158. Old Fashioned 155, Opening Batsman 181. Oranje Boven 158. Fall Mall 158. Patriotic Day 161..Pawnee 155, Phoenix 155, Portrush 155, Radium Star 155, Ring Master 158, Rose Day 155, Bea Captain 155, Sea Chier 158, Sea Horse 158, Silver Star 155, Skip 154, Slalom 158. Smiling Time 155, Snowstorm 152, Some Hope 155, Sports Gesture 181." Sports Venture 158, Starlet 158, Strath- ceased's death and of his bannock 181.. Talkative 158,tles the Chlef Justice, Sir Athöll) Thanksgiving Day 152. The Buc- MacGregor granted a receiving! cancer 152. The Grey Tiger 181 order.
The Spirit of St. Louis 155, This Time 158, Ting Tim 152 Torridge 155, Total Loss 152. True Love 155.
W come 101. West Lake 158 Whirlwind. 152. Wilber 152, Wild Bear 162, Wild Bull 152, Willemilly 155.
SECOND RACE
The widow told the Court that she was present when her hús-
The hawking of chances in the forbidden, and this streets is prohibition is extended so as to torbid the sale or offer of tickets In any places other than
of Police..
DAVIS CUP DRAW authorised by the
FOR 1939
band. Lo Tak, who had formerly NEW YORK, Feb. 4 (Reyter!-- traded under the name of the The Davis Cup draw for 1939 Wo Hing Firm. died, and she also was made here yesterday by the attended the funeral,
committee in charge.
ره
After evidence was taken of-de-
abili-.
China. competing in the European Zone, drew, a bye in the first round but was drawn against France. one of the strongest teams in the tourna- ment, for the second round. In the North American Zone, races, barred. Jockey Allowance. Japan drew bye in the first Entrance $10. From the 1 Mile round and plays the winner of the contest in the Post About Half Mile 170 Yards), Cuba-Canada
African Diamond 155 lbs.; Amber second.
those Commissioner
32 TUBERCULOSIS CASES IN A DAY
No less than 32 cases of tuber- culosis were notified to the Health authorities on Friday. Of these 16 occurred in Victoria regis- tration district, 10 in Kowloon, three in the New Territories.
one two in, Shaukiwan and the harbour,
or
In addition there were 10 cases of measles, six cases each of chicken- pox and dysentery, four of cere- bro-spinal fever, two of small- pox and one of puerperal fever notified during the same period,
II 152. A Roaring Time 155, Baffin Paradoxically the only other Bay 155. Balatoe 149. Bruno 155. Far Eastern entry also drew a bye 2.-12.00 Noon-Coral Plate-Cairnsmore 152. Candlelight 152 in the first round, for the Philip- Winner $750. Second $300. Third Chiltern 155, Cocklerol 152, De-pines will play the winners of the 5200 For Australian Ponies of any vonian 155. Ere of Shyness 155. Australia-Mexico Season. Weight 145 lb. Winners Finders River 155, Gale 152, Gol.second round during 1938 of one race. 5 lb.: of den Arrow 155. Gold Label 155. tv races. 7 lb.; of three cr more Heinz 152, Helium 149, High Jump la the second round. and 11 she labour was passed by Mr. H., A D.
clash in the DOCKYARD THEFT
England has drawn New Zealand
Ons of 152. Jupiter 152. King's Herald 152 wins will meet either France or
Win-Laffat That 152. Loquacious 155. China.
races. 10 lb.; penalty. this. Meeting allowed $ lb. ners at this Meeting and Ponles Magic 152, Murrumbidgee 155, Na-
America. holders of the Cap, Classified, "A" Cinss as at Debem- tional Victory"152, Olympiad Court will not compete, of course, ex ber 31, 1938, barred. Jockey Al-155, Poconos 155, Princes Bridge cept in the final, when they meet lowance. Allowances accumula 155, Pumpernickel 152, Rising Star the winners of the tive. Entrance $10. Six Furlongs. 152. Rivulet .152. Ruby Star 155, rounds."
elimination
Sentence of four months' hard
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The House of Quality & Service
CHURCH BAZAAR
SUCCESSFUL "
The annual bazaar of the All
Forrest at the Central Court on Saturday when & 27-year-old coolie appeared on a charge of stealing two steel Ales and six brass boiler Attings from the Saints Church was held in the Empress of Canada, at Talkoo
parish hall on Saturday, resulting in Dockyard.
Inspector Russel told the Court the various stalls.
almost $1,000 being collected by
that defendant had stolen the
The repeat of a possible Japan-
The proceeds are to be distri se invasion in the Swatow area is articles from the engine room.buted among the different charit groundless, as the Japanese trans-while working on board the ship. ports and other warships which
able o:ganisations connected with the Church.
A Grand Time 145 lbs.; A Great Schmetterling 152. Sea King 152. Time 145. Annabella 150. A Roar-Sea Prince 149. Serenade 152, ing Time 140. Aztec 145. Blandford Strathfyne 152, Sydney Lad 155, 145, Bredon 150. Brutus 155. Cape Triumphant Day 155, True Blu: York 145, Criffel 155. Derby Day 155. Victory Day 152 Winfred 152. 150, Discovery Bay 150, Katinka Yue Yee 155. 152, King's Privilege 152. Laffat That 140, Little Audrey 150, Ranger)
AT THE VALLEY. 5.-1.30 p. Royal Navy Cup-to the Japanese in Kwangtung and 145, Rex 150. Rooffy 145 Strath- Presented by the Officers of H.M.'s carrick 145. Tornado Star 152. Twilight Star 150, Vixen Tor 152. Navy, with $750 added for Winner.
FIFTH RACE
Second $300. Third $200. For
sailed from Formosa in a southerly GRIFFIN DESTROYED direction conveyed reinforcements
Pakhoi.
The bazaar was uncrally opened by Bishop S. C. Mak, who was wel- comed by the Reverend Tsang Ki-
A new griffin puny had to bengok, vlear of the unurch. destroyed at the Happy Valley,
on Saturday morning.
Chinese The rider, a
MANAGER FINED
Hung. Yuk-tin, manager of the San Sai Man paper shop."No. 416 Jazee Road, was charged before
was
On Friday evening, a telephone message
received by the atable police that a madman was chas- tog people in Jaffee Road. Police and an ambulance went to the scene and found defendant under the influence of liquor. Bergeant Willson prosecuted.. Defendant I was ined $10.
Mademoiselle was a new pony of this year, and stood 14.1 hands
THIRD RACE
China Ponies, Subscription Griffin's (of the same owner or owners. Win- 33.12.30 p.-Peking Flate.of this Club of any Season, Weightner to receive $1,000 and 70 De Mademoiselle.
The pony was Mr. B. W. Lee's It stumbled and Winner $1,000. Second $300. Third for Inches as per scale. Subscrip-cent. Second $400 and 20 per cent, fell heavily as it was being $200. For China Ponies. Weight tion Grians of this Meeting al-Third $250 and 10 per cent, of the exercised and rolled over its for inches as per scale. Winners iuwed 3 13. Winners anywhere Entrance Fees until the Cup is Hider. at this Meeting 7 lb. penalty, during 1938 of one race, 3 lb.; of finally-won, when the Second Pony
As soon as it was ascertained Mr. R. A. D. Forrest on Saturday Fonies that have started in and two races, & ib; of three or more will receive 25 per cent, and the the pony had broken a fetlock, with disorderly conduct in Jafice not won a race of one mile or over races, 7, 1b.; at this Meeting, 3 lb. Third Pony 25 per cent. of the En "at this Meeting allowed 3 lb. Grif- penalty. Subscription Griffins of trance Fees in addition to the assistant manager of the Hong-
1. was destroyed by Mr. Walker, Road. Ans of this Meeting allowed 5 lb. previous Seasons, that have not place money. Entrance $10. Ο21.
kong Jockey Club. Ponies that have run in at least won at least two races at race and a Quarter Miles. five Extra Meetings of this Club meetings of this Club, barred. Andiamo 152 lbs; Argon 152, As- during 1938, two or three of such Winners of the Garrison Cup or or cot Vale 161, Avalon 155, Blackboy named Po Yee, was taken Meetings previous to July 1, 1938, the Royal Navy Cup at any time Diamond 152, Blaisdon 158, Boges to hospital, with a fractured leg and two or three subsequent to barred. Jockey Allowance. Penal-155. Celtic Star 158, Chatterbox 155 that date. allowed 5 lb. Subscrip- ties and Allowances accumulative. Dow-Jones 161. Fairchild. 152 tion Grimins of this Club of this Entrance $10. From the Two Mile February, Fourth- 155, Gaucho 158 Meeting allowed 10 lb. of previous Post Once Round and in (About Oog 161, Gold, Tower 155, Grées POSSESSION OF ARMS Seasons allowed 7 lb. Allowances One Mile 171 Yarda). accumulative. Entrance $18. One Coronation Day 158 lbs; Dekko don 181, High Tower 161, King A charge of unlawful possession and a Quarter Miles.
166. Double Chance 188, Golden Kong 181, King's Envoy 158, Kul of a revolver and Ave rounds of Bear Claw 181 lbs.: Cameronian Cow 160, Gold Sovereign 166, Na-Cheung 152, Lambeth Bridge 155 a munition on the roof of No. 292, 161, Confusion Bay 156, Dekko 149, tional Guard 160. Piet Hein 160, Magog 158, Marksman 188,, Mata-Hennessy Road was preferred The air mail due last Saturday |
to be Desert Chlet 181. Hanny Eve 158. Salvage Master 165, Shipmaster 161, dor 181, Mayfair Court 161, Mil- against Wong Slu-mo, 24, seaman, from England is reported Jober 156. Kino's Warden 161. Red Smiling Thru 168, Tabby Cat 155, leage 155, Musketeer 152, National when he appeared before Mr. arriving to-morrow afternoon. Feather 156. sukylight 166. Wild Tempest 155...
Honour 158, Old Fashioned. 155, E. A D. Forrest at the Central Two planes of Imperial Airways Life 150.
Oranje Boven 158. Pall Mall 158, Court on Saturday. Defchdant will depart for Bangkok to-morrow FOURTH RACE
6.-3.00 p.m.-Subscription Grit-Patriotic Day 161, Pawnee 155, was also charged with loitering morning. D.m.-Albury Stakes-fins' Challenge Cup.-Value $1,000. Phoenix 155, Portrush 155, Radium for an unlawful purpose,
The China Clipper is due in Winner $1,000. Second $400. Third For China Ponies, Subscription Star 155, Ring Master 168, Rose. A formal remand was granted. Hongkong on Saturday at noon. $250. For Australian Ponies. Grifins of this Club of this Meet-Day 155, Sea Captain 155, Sea Chief Another man connected with the and will leave on the return fight Griffins of this Meeting Weight ing. Weight for inches as per scale 158, Silver Star 155. Smling Time case is in hospital.
on Bunday at 8.30 am, for inches as per scale. Winners To be won two years consecutively 155, Snowstorm 152, Sporta Gesture Sub-Inspector W. N..Darkin pro- of one race, 10 lb. penalty, of two by ponies the bona fide property
secuted.
4.-1.00
SIXTH RACE
• Bay 155, Guinness Time 158, Hed-
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