THE GYMKHANA.
Good Sport this Afternoon.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, APRIL 13, 1912.
MILITARY AVIATION IN
FRANCE.
Fleet,
QUEEN OF SIAM'S
JEWELS
Story of Purchase From A Chinese Gambler.
races in Hongkong, Shanghai
Aims of the Association. or Tientsin penulised. 7 lbs.
So France, with or without A Cap to be run for five times
renson, bolioves that her com- called the Gymkhana Cup will be National Appeal for An Aerlatmand of the air is threatened by presented at the end of the There was a good attendanco Season to be won by the Pouy
hor powerful neighbour across the thino. She feels it is time to at the Racecourse, this afternoon, scoring most marks in the races
[By M. H. Danolos in the boatir herself. Parliament is to when the Jackey ClubGymkhana for the Gymkhana Stakes at the Daily Chronicle."
bo asked to voto. this your Gymkhana Meetings during the
At Bow-street, Police Court was hold. Fields were good, and Senson, counting points for a cently offered a prize of £2,000 the Aeronautic Association aims
When the Germun Kaiser ro-2800,000 for aviation purposes, but Jules Paul De Roseck, rius Paul some fine racing was witnessed. first: 2 for a recond; and 1 for a from his Privy purse for the on-t much more than this; it is De Boseck, 31, described as a His Excellency Hon. Mr. Claut already scored to pass with the aging of a mechanical side of asking the people to endow journalist, was charged on re- Pony on a sale. Any winner of the omniscient Imperial mind stall stand preeminently first, and Offenders Act with feloniously
German aviation, one wonders if unce with an aerial fleet which mand
under the Fugitive Severn, Sir A. L. Wingior, N., the race to carry 5 1. extra for foresaw the effect of this patriotic there is little question but that K.C.B.. O.V.O., OMG., is each win in subsequent starts for offer upon France and her oiti-it will succeed.
receiving jewelry which had been Excellency Maj.-General O. AP[the Race, but in the event of a
The Association, happily, for stolen at Bangkok while in Anderson, C.B., Commodore J. C. pony carrying the punally not
The Kaiser's resolve to give the patriotic object it lins in view course of consignment from winning, 2 is to be deducted Eyres, K.N
cause of aviation in the Father-its working platform has been
Patrons.
Committee:
The Stowards of the Hongkong Hockey Club, (Ex-Officio).
G. K. Hall, Brutton, Esq. Capt
third. Tho benefit of marks
next time he starts. Such 2 152 linancial and moral support to the fia non-party and non-politicalLondon to the Dowager Quoon
been word.
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Association and
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BUTTER.
BUTTER.
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present are as follows:-
!! REDUCTIONS I
'DAIRYMAID
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penalty without deduction. Pe- In the event of two or more tion Generale Aeronautique of France, la patrio" is its watch accused declared 'that it was nalties accumulativo up to 15 lbsession in France. The Assefall shades of French opinion. A written statement by the
| larg has had a remarkabio reper- | made sufficiently wide to embrace of Sinm.
Poines lying with the same nin-France had not long H. P. Whito, Esq. H. J. Clodge.ber of marks after Five ruce born when the Kaiser spoke.
known in Bangkok that he lont Esq. The Hon. Mr. C. II. Ross, have been run the owners shall
It either divide the value of the of a national movement for
aimed nt the Cup which is hereby played at the developing and encouraging f
creating programe
on Sunday last money, on goods and jewelry, the large amphitheatre The statement proceeded that Agg, K.O.Y.LI. II. E. Major $100 or shall run off on a day to of military aviation in Franco triumplinit suLOOKS, General Anderson, Julgo, J. P. be fixed by the Committee not But the Association was fril and stuck me chiefly about
Want had lost heavily at a gambling White, Esq.,- Handicapper, A. being the same day as the last delicate from birth, it seemed to gathering was its representative
the house applied to the accused Obariton, Esq.,-Clerk of the face for the Stakes but within have been born under an unlucky character, its spontaneity, and it for
wo weeks therefrom. In the Scales, H. J. Gogo, Est event of a sun off the weights to that the weakling organisation and lawgivers, the bourgeoisie pearls. Ho lent him 820 ticals star, and its very sponsors feared perforvid enthusinsin. Soldiers on the security of a small box of Stortor, M. S. Sassoon, Esq.- bo carriel shall be weight for Timo Kooper, R.. F. C. Master, inches as per scala. Entrance as the stined to perish of inant-and the proletarint were in the
for $5. 2nd Prize: $25. Entrance II. in favour of German aviation can the man who, seemingly at receipt for 1,000 ticals.
tion. The intervention of Wilhelm assembly hall. "Tiger". Clemouen that security, and received a Esq.,-Hon. Sno. & Treasurer.
fees to go to winner.
:ho Sorbonno nchijovod a krani (steamer's clerk) who GARNER QUELCH
By kind permission of Lieut.- Colonel Hamilton and Ollieers, the Band of the King's Own York- shire Light Infantry played the following Selections:-
1---Marel ** (le paira” Manci„elli.
2- Overture“ Piquo Dame"sup e. 3.-Wa'tz "Remembiance" doyce. 4.--Selection " Intie.co” Pullivan.
• Nevis) 1511b....
Mr.
Gilpin's Snowdrift,
Mr.
White Daisy)
Billiard's Daisy (late
Mr. Ellis Kadoorio's Normaa
Chief, 140th...
Mr. G. II. Ross Ben-Maudhui,
151lb.
Messrs. Hughes and Jervois!
Favonius, 1511.
b. - ...... Serenata" Muszkowski- | Messrs. Hagles and Jervois' G-Two Bisp “Hoppy-go-Lucky" | Snow Glory (late Ben
∙1511). Lampe.
7.—Selection - Romeo & Juliet Mr. Bratton's doss Mighty,
Golaw).
8. Scuar "Mi érere” Vardi, D.-Patrol · The British” Arch. 10.--Grip The Flunters" Fricks.
F. Q. MUSS,
1510..
Father O'Flynn's Hospir
3
151th.
0
+
Father O'Flynn's Demw's
1466.
0
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1.-3.30
Banana Ter, p.m.-Half Mile Flat
Mr. Hastings Merry Scot,
16lb.
0
Mr. A. R. Lowe's Birlingham,
14.
Rnce. For non-winning Sub-Mr. Asger's Brushwood Buy, scription Grillins of the Season 146ib.
844
1911-1912. Weight for inches Mr. H. White's Defford,
186H....
as per scale. Unplaced runners Mr. T. F. Hoogh's Madrigal, allowed 3 lbs.. Jockeys who 146b.....
have won more than 3 official
races in Hongkong, Shanghai or Tientsin penalised 7 lbs. Entrance fee $5. 1st Prize: A Cup presented by Sir Paul Chater, Kt., C.M.G., with $50; added. 2nd Prize: $52. Mr. Ching's Lots of Time,
152b.....
(Seth) 1 Mr. Ellis Kadourio's Moga!
Chief, 155lba, (Jorvais) (2 Mr. Michael's Reformer,
0
5 lbs. penalty.
0
0
3.-1.10 p.m.-Ladies' Nomina- tion. Three Furlongs Scurry,
4 loan of 2,000 ticals,
On dio
has, singularly enough, proved to will, destroys and recreates following morning the man told
1 he the tivation of the moribund French: Ministries, was on the plat-him that he had lost all this
French Association. It suddenly form in the midst of half a score
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Hongkong, 15th January, 1912.
autor THE GREAT RAYMOND.
in the land of France, its mem- Ladvocate the claims of "La Patrie," stood it was part of a cargo, bers are over a laundred thousand, and there is something in the I gave him another 500 ticals nd it has a committee in every way a passionately speaking and the pearls became mino by in Madrid, Spain, tho Diaro Re- Of Mr. Raymond's appearance, city and town of any importance Foucluman pronounces this word from Dunkirk to Nico and from Perpignan to Nancy,
Supremacy of the Alr.
Ha working motto may bo'said
DON'T FORGET,,:/
Saturday April 13.
V.RO. Boxing Tournament. Bijou Theatre, 9.15 p.m. "Tho Moustno" Bendmann Opera Co, Theatre Royal 0.15
which sends a thrill of emotion parehase. My object in not in-gistro of that oily, under dute of through the hearts of his French forming the police of the coeur-May 13, 1911, spouks as fol-
lows:- listeners. Certainly, a vibrating rence was three-fold-(1) I foared chord was struck by essentially the worry and annoyance the Raymond," who has been crowd-p.m.
The triumph of "The Grent patriotic utterance of the various speakers..
mattor would cause me, as I was ing the big "Circo Parish" for |in a very bad state of health. I the past four weeks, is now com- "Would," said one speaker, that aviation had had its birth was suffering from facial pare-plete. hat may attempt to invade her under the third Napoleon." And lysis and brain trouble, due to occupied the Royal Box every The King and Queen, who have erritory. The Gorman Eigle is the train of his thought was climate, opium, myd other causes; Thursday night during Ray having its talas overhauled in easy to follow Think of what
to be "Semper Paratus," and in the future it wiH be no fault of the Association. if France is not always ready to hurl back any foe
i
Thursday April 18, Criminal Sessions,
St. Stephen's College Sports:
..
Saturday April 20
V. R. O. Sports. Voluntoor Reserves Dinner. Hongkong Football Club, An-
readiness for fisico and desperate the possession of two Heroplanes (2)-it was only a little while back mond's engagement, yesterday work on the day of the trial Ar-ould have meant to Maelfshon that I had made a continued at gave him his sixth Royal Com- mageddon. Very well, enys the combating an enemy of whose tack in the Press on the police mand to appear at the Palace, nual Dinner Hongkong Hotel, Association, the Gallie Cook must numerical strength and strategi-and the roltonness of the system.placing the Royal Motor Cars at 7.45 p.m.
A Successful Appert Sonicone, remarked that
April, 1919. Catch weights League in England or the Aerimany shortly would be in pose fit and rarely restoring it to the beautiful jawol prosented by their
155lbs...........(Gedge) 3 Comir. Lambo's Fanling,
155lbs. Mr. Dick Turpin's Firebrand, (late Cudzow's Loon) 152lbs, ......
0
Mr. Brutton's Ashington,
152lbs.
O Competitors are requested to give
0
ssion of lures indred aeroplanos.
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One of the effects of this. coal
Mr. Raymond will make his first appearance in Hongkong on Saturday, April 27.
Four boatwomen were find at
Annual General meeting China Traders Insurance Company Ltd. 12.30
p.m.
ASAHI BEER SAPPORO BEER
TO BE OBTAINED
BALIRWINE DEALERS
isining 4 doren quarts or 6 dosen, pints,
not be behindhand, it must have cal dispositions he was almost on- This caused a radioal change to his disposal for the trip. It is Tuesday April 23. its spurs shaped and be pro-firely ignoranti There might be made, one of the Royal Princes rumoured that the "Assistants"
Ordinary Annual Meeting. vided with one or two extra sels probably have been no Fruesch who was then in charge being last night were of Royal blood Union Insurance Society of Can- For China Punios, Subscription for use in caro of national emer willer and Wisemourg, no lost transferred to another depart and that the performance at the ton Ltd, noon. Griffins of any season and bona | geney,
provinces" to lament to-day.
ment; (3) it was a notorious Palace was one of Raymond's fide Polo Ponies certified as The body which, in matters
mattor that stolen property was
finest efforts. such by the Secretary Hong aerial, has now sprung into as
dealt with impunity, the native He looks handsomer than ever kong Polo Club and which have prominent a public position 'as
Ger-police usually rotaining it, when to day and at least two inches regularly played, prior 10, the that occupied, by the Navy
Reized, for their own private bene taller. He is proudly wearing a
152 la.. Winners of eres in- | Langue in Germany, lays it down
In tent case," said another. rightful owners."
Majesties and another "Decora- cluding rees on off day and at as ni axis that Franco must
France will have to have six The Magistrate committed the tion" besides. The performance all Gymkhanas and Regionintain the supremacy of the Lundro." The keynote of the prisoner to the Straits Settle-to-night closes the most remark- 'mental Meetings of one race 7 air. It is considered to be
able season of Magio ever given appeal launched by the Associa
ments for trial. lbs, extra, of two races 14- Ibs, as vital to her existence as B
in Madrid." tion was: "Frenolimen, close up extra and of three or more races nation as is the supremacy of the
your ranks and staud shoulder to 21 lbs extra. Jockeys who en to England. Unquestionably, shoulder, discard your, encum- have won more than 3 Official Fannce, up to within a fow
aces in Hongkong, Shanghai months ago, was the first norint bring burdens of egotism, in- FELLOW-TRAVELLERS.
difference, mistaken amour pro- : or Tientsin penalised 5 lbs. Power of the world. Her sorial Ponics to be nominated by afleet was the largest and best pre, and party vindictiveness". Lady.
equipped, and her aviators the General Maunoury, Military strike (of which you have doubt the Marine Court today, for fail- When entering for this event most daring and skilful in Governor of Puris, and a score less heard), and one which, toing to licence their craft.
Europe. Her sons have ferloss-of-ubordinate officers went round our mind, is particularly remark- Mr. C. M. Moyer's Rheinland,"
Lady Nominator's namo also par- yielded up their lives in at kepi in hand and collected the able, is the curious geniality it ticulara of races won by pony (ir tempting to solve the problem of people's obole.. "Pour La patric." has injected into railway-travel- The preacher at St. John's 140lbs.
any).
aerial navigation.
hay said, and it was sufficient. lors. In the old prosperous days, Cathedral to-morrow, at Matins, Now Goany is rapidly build du the galleries the uniformed when each company ran as many will be the Rov. A. E. Bradley Rote our Price $12.00 per casa, con- Lots of Timo got away after a Entronca for $5. First and ing aeroplanas, and those she students of the Ecole Polytechnins one or two fast trains every of the U.'nud F. West Chins delay and was followed by Second Prizes for Indies presented cannot build herself she seeks to que used their bicorno hats as day, we were wont to regard the Mission: Ondzow's. Loon and Funling. by the Gymkhana Club. Owner purchase from French manu- colle ting boxes for the sous and man who entered our compart These positions
of winning Pony to receive $50.facturers. In addition, the Cor-francs that are to help to buy mout with the Frozen, rather than Mr. H. P. White's Dosford; man fleet of dirigible airships is aeroplanes for France. But there the Glad Eye. We looked at him. Mrs. C. H. Humphreya | høing augmented. Because of all were not enough dollectores no at if we wondered how he could this France has taken the alarm. the women responded to the pp possibly look tolerably respec Her Enstern frontier. stands poul" for volunteers. Borrowing table and yet be such a fright- temptingly open to a boldly-masculine hats, they "polily ful bounder as to intrude on conceived aerial
raid. Only gathered in fresh funds, Fonoh our privacy. This was especial- the other day the aviation people as a rule are not noted for ly so when we were in a carriage. Acction of the French. Olene-a tendency to open their purse-of a class higher than that stamped 10) Staff offiemad that there were strings very widely, but the in clear lettere on our ticket. But no insurmountable difficulties in voice of the Aeronautic Associa-now-now we areGeneral Herbert, the path of a German norial fleet tion has not been raised in vain. thelet-'em-all-comenon. We grin that sought to bombard Paris. From end to end of the land at the person who is thrust in at Sailing from Metz and Strasburg, there lms been a most gonerous the last moment by the guard for example, the hostile aero-rosponse to the appeal for funda. ("Get in anywhere, air"'),"' We planes, their rate of spoed gauged Money has been poured into the even exchange badinage with by the average French standard, lap of the Association as it has him, as he balances himself on would arrive over Paris in three never been poured forth since the arm of our seat. The fact is, Pori-Mutuel
hours. From a perfectly ofe those dark days when the French in England at the present mo Winner paid $39.
safe altitude they would proceed peasant emptied the carefully- ment there is a pleasant atmos 2.-3.50 p.m-Gymkhana Stokes,
to launch high-explosive bombs, hoarded contents of his bas de phere of the desert island of our -Value $100. Dintance, One
Their__mission_fulfiled. they, laine in order to provide the ran- boyhood. We are all survivors Mile. For all Chinn Ponies.
would seek to regain Germen som demanded by the invader. from the wreck, all friends.** If Catch weights at 10 nt: 6 lbs. The Regimental Sports of the soil. If hard pressed, they might In the provinces the Association the strike lasts a few weeks lon- Winners of an open race or 25th Punjabis, will be hold on take refuge in the neutral terri-iaronping a rich, harvest, Picardy, gor, the English chorkoter will open Griffin race of Ponies that the U.S.R. Ground on April 17, tory of Belgium. It hna been ceti-Poitiers and Orleans have already change entirely. Instead of nur have won the aggregato prize from 3 p.m. to 8.30 pm. The mated that seven hours would be undertaken to provide an noro- ning a passion for solitude on in the Gymkhana Stakes in following events will be open to ample for the carrying out of the plane each for the national our travels, we shall call out to any sunson 5 Įba, extra. Non- the Garrison-3.50 p.m. 1-2 whole project the departure of fleet. Prince d'Arenberg in pre- attractive strangers on the plat- winning Subscription Griffins mile; open to Native Troops the fleet, the bombardment of the sending three machines through form to come and join us, It allowed, 5 lbs, Jockeys who $10.65 p.n. 1-2 mile, open to play, and, the crespo, of the raidors the committee of the deparment will be the old stage.cotch daya have won more than 8 ́omofil Britial Troops 415,9,
bwek over the frontier,
of the Cher.
Over again.
wero
160"
little changed until rounding the Home bend when Mogul Chief obal- Isnged on the inils, but he was Mr. Pepys Trogon, Miss overhauled in the last few yards Kokewiele 180°..... by Lots of Tinie, Seth riding Mr. T. F. Hough's White Hea ther, Mrs. Chutham 159 Iba. ..... by half a longth, a length and a Mr. O, M. Mever's Rheinland, half separating the second and Miss E. Haake 152. ·....... third,
Capt. G. T. Brierloy's Per- 'seus, Mrs Anderson 152 Mr. A. U. Collia Browne's
strongly and eventually, winning
Timė, 1 min. 1.1-5 seconda.
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Ticket No. 33... $229.05 43... 8 05.70 30... 32.85.
Kougai, Miss Gordon 152 Comdr. Lambo's Fanling, Mrs. Lawder.152. Father O'Flynn's Delusione, Mrs.0.H. Rosa 152....... *7lbs. penalty, "14.1. penalty,
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