HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
PRESIDENT -LINER SAILINGS.
Nj
To SAN FRANCISCO and LOS ANGELES
via SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & HONOLULU,
S.S. "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND":
S.S. "PRESIDENT PIERCE".
8.9. "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"
To NEW YORK and BOSTON
Oct. 4
Oct. 25
Nov. 2
via MANILA, SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY and CAPETOWN
S.S. "PRESIDENT POLK"
S.S. "PRESIDENT GARFIELD"
Sept. 30" "Oct. 17
To SINGAPORE & PENANG
S.S. "CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS"
Sept. 25
S.S. "CITY OF NORFOLK"
Oct. 27
To SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES
DIRECT
5.S. "CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS" -
via Yokohama.
Nov. 14
AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES
"AGENTS
"ROUND-WORLD SERVICE
FOR TRANSCONTINENTAL & WESTERN AIR
AND UNITED "AIR LINES
4J
12, PRODER ST.
RACE MEETING PROGRAMME
Continued From Page 2
MALAYA'S ECONOMIC IMPORTANCE IN WAR
The problems of the Colonies, their administration and de- Ponies, "D" Cinks. Jockey. Allow-velopment, will in future have much greater importance than now, ance Entrance $5. From the 13 Powers which possess Colonies and Dependencies will be required to Mile Post..
Justify their stewardship,
. I
HOSPITAL HIT
IN RAID
FINE SPIRIT OF
NOTE-One Entry only will be
While pointing this out, the re-, -- made for the Jordan Handicap port on the administration of the (Races Nos. 2 and 6). Entries will Malayan Information Agency (for be divided into First and Second 1939), says that it is eminently Bections at the discretion of the desirable that in the case of a Handicapper.
country where British Adminis-- 3-3 --October Handicap-tration, in its widest sense, has Winner $750. Second $300. Third good reason to be proud of its public attention $200. For China Fonies. Jockey Al-achievements, lowance. Extrance $5. One and a should be drawn, not only to the advantages that Great Britain has Quarter Miles.
(Reuter)- LONDON, Sept. 20 derived from possession of these also to the
It was revealed yesterday" that the dependencies, but
Chelsea where benefits of peace, prosperity and Royal Hospital in justice which British Administra-jold soldiers and Chelsea pension- ers live, was hit by bomba in a tion has conferred on Malaya. -
recent raid on London.
4.-3.30 p.m.-Austin Handlesp. First Section.-Winner $600. Second $300. Third $200. For China Ponies, "B" Class, Jockey Allowance. En trance $5. One Mile.
A
PENSIONERS
The report also says:- The part that the Agency can Sir Henry Page Croft, Under- play in this service is conditioned Secretary for War, said yesterday by the amount of interest taken that 巍 number of incendiary in its work by people in Malaya. bombs fell on the building and the Malaya House, which has long-old pensioners helped the staff to established and friendly relations deal with then.-
NOITE-One Entry only will be made for the Austin Handicap (Races Nos. 4 and 7) Entries will be divided into First and Second Sections at the Handicapper.
J-1pm-Cantata Handleap. Winner $600. Second $300. Third with various media of publicity. Some of the men, over 80 years $200. For Australian Subscription can act as an effective co-ordinat-jof age, were restrained with diffi- Ponies, "B" Class. Jockey Allowing and distributing centre. culty from taking part in the ance. Entrance $5. One and
But the stimulus and
work and had to be literally or- material Quarter Miles.
dered back to their shelfer.
6.4.30 p.m.-Jordan Handicap Second Section.
TEL 28171
(SEE RACE NO. 2). 7-5 p.m.-Austin Handicap Second Section.
N.Y.K. LINE
SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES via Honolulu.
..
ASAMA MARU (Starts from Kobe) Wednesday, 2nd Oct.
Friday, NITTA MARU
11th Oct.
SEATTLE & VANCOUVER (Starts from Kobe)
HEIAN MARU
Wednesday, 16th Oct.
...
NEW YORK via Panama,
* SANUKI MARU
Tuesday,
8th Oct.
(SEE RACE NO. 4),
11
Malaya.
come must
the from
*
This conduct was an inspiration In the earlier days of the war to their young comrades in the
army mented.
today, Sir Henry com-
It was not clear in what way Malaya House could best give Its mitc of service; but four months. experience seems to show that by adapting its normal functions to WEATHER REPORT 8.-5.30 p.m. — Williamstown new requirements the Agency has Hongkong Royal Observatory Handicap-Winner $600. Second useful service to perform in view, $300. Third $200. For Australian of the great economic importance Subscription Ponies, "D" Class, of Malaya. Jockey Allowance. Entrance $5,
It is reasonable to hope that these services will increase in scop Daily Double Event-Fifth and as the canalisation of the Sterling
Area and Currency Defence Regu Seventh Races.
lations proceeds, and as the possi- bilities of Malaya as a market for British exports is more widely rea iised. (Malaya Tribune),
One Mile..
SECOND DAY
THURSDAY, OCT. 10
."
"
1-2 pm Yunnan Handicap.-
First Section-Winner $600, Second COMMONS DISCUSS
$300. Third $200. For China Ponies, "C" Class. Winners at this Meeting, barred. Jockey Allowance. Entrance $5. From the Two Mlle Post Once
SOUTH AMERICA (WEST-COAST) via Japan & San Round and In.
Francisco,
YASUKUNI MARU
ATUTA MARU
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila.
BOMBAY via Singapore & Colombo.
KASEMA MARU
* TOKIWA MARU"
Friday,
18th Oct:
Wednesday, 2nd Oct.
Saturday, Friday,
28th Sept.
11th Oct...
Wednesday, 25th Sept. Friday,
4th Oct.
Friday, Friday,
RANGOON & CALCUTTA via Singapore
* TOTTORI MARU.
* TUSIMA MARU
KOBE & YOKOHAMA
NITTA MARU
YASUKUNT MARU
+ Cargo only.
71th Oct. 18th Oct.
Complete Information From Your Agent or:
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Calling at Manila, Thursday Island, Cairns, Towns→ ville, Brisbane, Sydney & Melbourne, etc.
NEXT SAILING
MIDDLE OF - NOVEMBER, 1840.
For Freight or Passage apply to min
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NOTE-One Entry only will be made for the Yunnan Handicap (Races Nos. 1 and 6). Entries will be divided into First and Second Sections at the discretion of the Handicapper.
AIR RAIDS
10 am, Sept. 20. Barometer (at sea level); 29.97 Ins. Temperature, 83 F. Humidity, 77 per cent. wind Direction. E/S wind Force (Beaufort), 4. Temperature: tnaximum yesterday.
85 F.
Temperature; minimum last night.
78 F.
Rainfall for 24 hrs. ending 10th
today, 0.05 Iris.
Total rainfall since January' ist,
112.49 ins,"
Against an average of, 74.60 ins. LONDON, Sept. 20 (EWS)-The Sunset tonight, 6.22 p.m. following report of yesterday's Sunrise tomorrow, 6.11 am. House of Commons proceedings in Rainfall 0.00 Ins.. secret session is issued under the
4 p.m., Sept. 20. authority of Mr. Speaker: "The Barometer, (at sea level), 29.89 ins House went into secret session and Temperature, 84 F. the debate on the aerial bombard- Humidity, 78 per cent. was con- ment of the country
Wind Direction E tinued. Members raised points in wind Force (Beaufort), 4.
with transport and Maximum temperature. 88 7. other subjects and the Minister of Minimum temperature. 78 F. Transport made- a statement."
2.-2.30 p.m.-Canberra Plate connexion Winner $800. Second $300. Third $200. For Australian Bubscription Ponies of this Season. Winners of $500 or more in stakes, barred. Weight 145 lb. 2 lb. penalty for every $100 or part thereof won in stakes. Jockey Allowance. trance. $8: One Mile.
EM-
Sections at the discretion of the Handicapper.
5.4 p.m.-Diamond Bay Handi- cap-Winner $600. Second $300. Third $200. For Australian Sub- 3-3 p.m.Double Tenth, Platescription Ponies. "A" Class. Jockey -Winner $750, Second $300. Third Allowance. Entrance $5. One Mile. $200, A Handicap for China Ponies.
54.30 p.m.-Yunnan Handicap. Winner of the October Handicap.Second Section.. 1940, barred. Entrance $5. the 1 Mile Post.
Rainfall, nli.
HONG KONG TIDE TABLE From 21 to 27 Sept. 1840
Week
Datsh
Hoight.
Kong
Standard
Height.
HIGH WATEE,
썸
LOW WATER
Beng
Hong
Kong
Standard
Time:
Time
+
From
(SEE RACE NO. 1).
h_m.
ft.
h. m.
in.
4.-3.30 pm-Hunan Handicap. $600, -First Section.-Winner
(SEE RACE NO. 4)).. 8-5.30 pm-Katoomba Handi- Mon, 23 Second $300 Third $200. For China Ponies. "D" Class. Winners at this cap-Winner $800. Second $300. Meeting barred. Jockey Allowance. Third $200. For Australian Bub-Taes. 24 Entrance $5. Ode and a Quarter scription Pontes, "C" Class. Jockey
Wed.' 25 Allowance Entrance $5. From the Miles.
NOTE-One Entry only will de Two Mile Post Once: Round and Thur. 26 made for the Hunan Hand'eap In.
977 (Races Nos. 4 and 7). Entries, will Dally Double Event:-Fifth and Fri. be divided into First and Second Seventh Races.
-5 pm. Hunan Handicap- Set. 21 Second Section...
Sun 22
11 00 15 4
05 56
23 27
6.61
1727
4
06 42
12 8.
1237
40
17 42
3 7
0002
6 B!
07 38
29
13 40
1745
40
00:47
67
OB 58
12 0
16 17
18.08
142
01:44
107
10 20
17:27
14 41
1832
44
02 38
10·8
11 34
2 5.
4
18 32 14 7
20 3A
4-6
04 26 16 6
12 23
2 3
18 57
16 0
23 34
4.4
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