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SHANGHAI RACES.
How Concession Won the Derby.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, MAY 11-1914.
PHILIPPINE CARNIVAL.
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The next Philippine. Carnival will be held in Manila from For the second day of the January 30 to February 7, 1915
This annual "fiesta" of which Races at Shanghai on Tuesday last the course was very fast, and Manila may be justly proud, is there were some splendidly con- held practically under the shadow tested finishes and good times. of the great walls which surround In the first race of the day, the picturesque old city of Manila. Castlefield did not turn out, and, As has always been done in the as anticipated by bookers, Pre-past, a White Carnival City sident was victorious, but only by will be built on Wallace Fiel., a neck from Durbar Chief. The a large park in the center of the time was 1 min, 28 4/5 sec., 3/5 City overlooking "Manila Bay, 680. longer than that of the and within this "City" will be Griffing Plate of the previone magnificent open air ball room. laft Bingapore on Baturday the 9th inst. at The F. Ludwig with the German "mail capable of holding three thousanda.m. and may be expected here on Wed-Hakata Maru, Jap, .. 3,870, H. Nomura In the second raco-the Mon- dancing couples and six thousand tenday the 13th int. at noon. golian Plate for paper huntera spectators, an auditorium which there was another excellent finish, will hold eight thousand people, Coccinelle and Liebeslust runna stadiums, shows of all kinds, American, Sanuki Mard, 14th Inst." ing a dead heat for first place, with Springbok in third place, only three quarters of a length
day.
away.
Concession won the Derby in the excellent time of 3 min. 09.2.5 sac-only 3-5 sec. outside the record for this distance-and was followed home by Everingham and Bartonhill, three quarters of a length dividing the ponies in Bach ease. Ye Magician finished fourth, but there was a big gap between him and the placed ponies.
In the Race Club Oup. Sir Pellons made his second appear ance at the meeting, but, once again disappointing his support ers, was very easily beaten by Perseverance, who passed the post four lengthe ahead of the Jast Champions' winner.
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In the Siccawei Cup, Paladin confirmed his form of the previous day by winning comfortably from Halite in 2 min, 38.2-5 eco. Tao surprise of the race wae the disappointing exhibition given by Castlehold, which failed to gain a place.
In the Concordia Cup, there was
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restaurants and all other forms of amusements which go to make up a first class Carnival,
The Sanali Meru with the American Mall ex Chica is due to arrive here on Thursday, the 14th inst.
MAILS DUR. German, P. Ludwig, 13th inst..
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11th May, 5.m.
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The principal features of the 1915 Carnival will be, nine fancy brilliant Inte national dress balls, three magnificent street Carnival parades, an every evening in the auditorium a thrilling open air play in which five hundred people take part. Bwatow and Bangkok--Per M. JEBSEN, Tillwong, Dut, as. 3,016, J. P. Bobalton. The Association is also bringing Straits & Indis via Calcutta- Por
LOVAT, 12th May. 1 p.m. out four new acts from Coney Island the like of which have Philippine Is-Fer RUBI, 12th inst, 3 p.m Wethetwel & Tientsin-Fer KUEICHOW never been seen in the Far East.
12th inst. 3 p.m. Manila, according Government health reports, has a death rate which compares very favorably with any city in the United States, and at the time of year the Carnival is held the climate is delightful, the nights bsing very cool while the days are bright, clear and not at all warm.
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from Panama, Neptune and Sir Eager. At the half mile, Neptune was within three quarters of a 200 a good contest for first place be-length of the leader. Concession Batavis, tween Bentley and Charm Dablia, O. R. Burkill) and Everingham. the former winning by a neck (Moller) came up into third and and it is worthy of note that the fourth places. At the Monument, time for this race was a fifth of a Perturbation and Neptune were second better than for the Sicca-running level, but directly after- wei Cup, over a similar distance, wards Perturbation was beaten, In the Peking Stakes, The the last quarter being too much Buster, giving a repetition of for him. In the straight for home, previous performances, practically there were only three ponisa in led throughout the race, and won the race. Everingham led for a by a length from Piccadilly in 2 while but was overhauled by Con- min. 04.4-5 sec.
cession close on the post and was beaten by three-quarters of a length. Bartonhill (Bremner) in
In the Shanghai Stakes a close finish was witnessed between The Gay Bird and Cornfield, the former gaining the verdict by the margin of a head.
The race for the Spring Cup, iq which The Secretary Bird beat Selangor Chief by three-quartere of a length, was slowly run, and in the last race of the day-the Bourry Stakes-Skidoo secured. his second victory of the meeting, winning by two lengths from Auld Reekie, in 1 min. 48.1-5 sec. The Derby.
There were sixteen starters for the Derby and a good race was ex- pected. Perturbation (Laurence) took the lead, followed by Nept- ane, (Heard) Sungori, (Cright/n) and Panamax, (Lindsay) Britannic (Spring-field) going into escond place on passing the stand for the first time. At the mile, the
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