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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY
1917.
ERBY DAY AT HAPPY VALLEY, Spalpean, was wires Duke still held third place, POLICE RESERVE ORDERS. OLD AND NEW JAPAN.
SOME FEATURES OF TO-DAY'S RACING.
SILVER STREAK EASILY. WINS THE PREMIER EVENT, SIR PAUL'S NOMINATION UNPLACED.
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with two lengthe to spare. Patrö [Glorious Pearl, for ing the peos, lini was last.
Time :---】 min. 57 neon. Pari mutuel :-
Winner, $14,
Places, $5 $5;
Cash Sweepe
Ticket No. 115 lat 81 2nd 158 3rd Comcozesion
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took the lead down the "inoline, |with Tid lying second. Silver.
Strank was still being held back. Orders issued to-day by Mr. Into the straight, Glorious F'earl |F. C. Jenkin D. S. P. (Beserve) $5.20. was leading by fully thres lengths | state :--
from Tid and, when passing the The Late Stuff (aspector Howitt.
House-cleaning the Orient.
TRAMWAY RETURNS.
The following is the approxi mat alatsomat of the Hourong Tramway Company' trafló receipts for the week ending February 24, 1917-
· Beceipts. Aggregado” for week. Beceipts for 3 weeks!
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1,885
7,871
PASSENGERS DEPARTED.
Blame FJ
McGowan Matatawa Murphy TP Neal Mr & Mm PP
Lovely woman, not content with $1,050.87 post for the first time, led by five The funeral will take place the old-time annual house-clean-
300 25 lengths, followed by Yid, Vistory early to-MOTTO F
morning ing at home, has bad ber atten-. 150.13 Dahlia, Iron Duke, Herolini and Wedensday, Feb. 28 All ranks tion called to the need for some 248.75 Silver Streak in the order attending will parade at the general purification of the Far This Year:... $12,551 8106,769 named. The same order junction of Morrison Hill Road East. It is not to be, of course, Last Year: ... 20,422 105,104 Total $1,750.00 maintained passing the booths, and Leighton Hill Road (outside one of those affaire in which soup, Increase $10 Tickets:-156, 115, 198, and when at the football fold the Police Recreation Club) at and water, and mops, figure con Decresse: Derby Day at the Hongkong As events proved, it was a com-
Glorions Paarl went right away 7.45 am. sharp. Uniform with picuously; but rather a social Bacos always sees a large crowd plete walk-sway for the favourite, 119, 81, 89,
2-The Exchange Plete and was at one time lying ten helmets and spikes. Supts, and and economic cleaning out which sssembled on the Happy Valley Silver Streak, for Johnstone just cours, and to day, with the allowed the others to go as they Presented by the Bankers and lengths ahead. Silver Streak was Inspectors in possession of belte shall leave life in the Orient clean, weather gloriously fine, the at-plessed and he hung on the rear, Exchange Brokers of Hongkong now given his way, and, coming and swords will wear same. and fresh, and renewed. tendance was well up to previous only to give his mount his own Value $1,000 to Winner. Second along at a rare pape, overhauled
The attention of women is called yesterday, the way when nearing home and toto receive $200, Third $100. For the other and took second place, Musketry Course, 1917 Part II,
No. 2 Company.-Members of to this requirement of the East by morning broke grey, with heavy win by many lengths. It was a Chine Ponies. Weight for inches with the Pearl still racing on mist hanging over the hills, bat, hard race well won. Victory as per scale. Winners at this ahead. Herolini was also let out, No. Company qualified to fire the World Outlook, in a stimulat Allen Dr & M AB McBroom Mrs & E with the san barating through Dablia and Herolini proved Meeting of one Rise 5 lb.; of two and he soon came into third place. Part 11 of the above course willing article by Grace Price on 001 Bee EN later, the weather was everything disappointing, for they never or more Baosa 71b. extra. Griffins Round the bend, the Pearl was attend the range on Sunday, ditions in Japan, China, and Braddon A
soything to justify allowed that could be desired, though it did
Jb. Subscription still leading, with Silver Streák | March 11, and not on Sunday, surrounding countries. The author Auckland Miss M-Nowity Mr. W Боров. Both Griffios of this Season 1916-1917 coad, and Brown House sbird. March 4. suything a little too warm for the
remained with the bunch and allowed 10 lb. Previons non-In the home straight the Pearl alothing of the season.
Members of Classes I, II, and when urged had nothing to give, starters at this mosting barred. was rapidly passed by Silver The surprise was the fine race run Eatranos $15. From the Two Streak, and Brown Monse too III will attend at Queen's College made good headway. The at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, March 6, by Tid, and Brown Mouse, too, Mile Post Once Round and in.
favourite was unchallenged în his for examination. was rather surprising, though he Mr John Peel'e Sandy, lat.
a good goer.
3lb. (Mr Johnstone) 1 canter home, sad passed the post
Route March, was known to be
many lengths ahead of all the All ranks (except recruits) of It was a very popular win for Mr Henry Humphreys North-
land, 11. st. 1 lb (Mr. others. A hard struggle was Now, 3 and 4 Companies, Am Johnstone and when he
Knoll). fought out between the rest, balance Platoon and Baglers and passing the eland he had a great
and Town House passed the post Drummera will parade at Central recaption.
s head in front of Yid. The Station at 5.30 p.m. sharp on 3 order of the others was: Friday, March 2. Uniform, with
Glorious Pearl Victory Dahlia;|belmose sud rifles. Berolini; and Iron Dake.
their
owners
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In reviewing yesterday's events it will be seen that there was a good contest for the lead among the jockeys, the honours event nally going to that versatile rider, Mr. Johnstone. He had no Jom then four first places, one dead heat for first piece, and one second and one third position. He was closely followed by Mr. A good idea of how the Ears, whose warprisingly good ponies were favoured by backers jockeyship was the feature of the is obtained by the following day. This rider had three frat official figures of pari-mutuel places, ons dead heat for Erat tickets: place, and one second place. Mr. Barkill, for Sir Paul, and Mr Knoll, for Mr. Henry Ham phreys, were the poly other win ning jockeys, and they both had three places to their credit. Mr. Heard secured four placer, Mr. Boyd two, Mr. Sedgwick two, sod Mr. Sath one.
Mr. Ezra's stable was the most successful, securing four wine and one pisce. Johu Peel'r etable also had four wine, but to places, The proceedings to-day wore again enlivened by the presence 16f the band of the 74th. Panjbia, ander Bandmaster U. W. Uhria find. The following was the pro- gramme rendered:
March............. The Young
Tid
Iron Dake Brown Mouse... Glorious Pearl... Victory Dahlia Silver Streak Herolini
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Messrs T. F. Hough & J. H. Scott's Golosina, II et, 1 lb. (Mr Boyd). Mr. Ezra's Silverwood, 10 at. 1216 (Me Ezra).
Time.-3 min. 14.4/5 secs, Mr Ellis. Kadooris's Pingwa
Chief, 10st. 9lb. (Mr Heard) 0 | Pari-mutuel :- Sir Paul's Triumphant Daklis,
Winner, $570, Places, $6.70; 88; $7,30. Cash Sweeps:
Place. Win. 309 18
342 928
108
22
48 219 957
11
209
1279
4
108 32
10st. 121b. (Mr Burkill) G A very much delayed start, owing to Triumphsat Dahlia being late out. The ponies got well away for Golofins 10 take a Sir Paul's slight load from Domination. The first time
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Ticket No. 201 1st $8,803.37 1247 2nd 2,516.25 1072 3rd 1,257.63 2,253.75
Commission
Police School.
Band and Orchestra. The following practices are ordered for March-Band.- March 2, 7, 14, 20, 26 Orchestra, —March 8, 19, 29.
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tell of her crossing from America | Beatty Miss B t1 Japan and girés as an interest Baard ra ing picture of the lives of the Chant Miss B Chant Mim E CAFT Gen G people when we read her first im ressions of the Far East. She Clement Miss Claxton & A exclaims:
Coppenr RF Not only are there dust and Ely a ON
Ekey Mim ME.. dirt, bad odoura, and filth every-Fisher in RT where, but there are also the Fisher Mr & Mrs cobwebs of superstition in every Frank Mr & MrJ corner, the mould of suoient Greecebaum Kr custome blighting the lives of the women, and rotting the bodies of Geeks Mr & Mrs millions of little children throw Gray W
waste-beep of
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ignorance.
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Mr
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Faliti G Poshlar Mrs E J Pence Mim G Po Kan-ying Parzell Bev M Parzell Miss M.L Parrish B
Eaudall Miss EM Byan J
Base Mr & Mrs DB Bo Mr & ME Boas Mi Sherer W
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Silverthorne Mračno
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Smith Mit P Smith Bitchbury Mr
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Takakuwa Katz M.A
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Bat s big_beginning has been made. In Japan sepecially a lot of the dust of agee has been brashed away by her unequaled ability to imitate foreign customs. La Dow Me & MJ
| Landeck F A In China the returned students Lawrence I L Notice to 'Mariners.
are so respected that their ideas Labala D
Martin KE Notice has been given that
And Martin D eagerly adopted. lighted buoy has been moored to mark the wrecked s.s. Daini whether she likes it or not, the MeBirner Mr & Mrs Dakihana Maru which lies sunk ancient and hoary country of
are
Our first idea of the Japanese
was a most favorable one, for on the boat by which we crossed Baron and Betonese Uria and their relique were abcat the only other passengers. She was one of the first thres Japanese girle mant to this country to be educated, s graduate of Vasear, and a fine 6.The China Stakes-Win- type of college womas, interested per $500. Second $200. Third in everything from literature to for inches as per scale. Winners manages in quits $100, For China Ponies. Weight her own husband, whom the at this Meeting of one Bace 7 lb.; fashion. of two or more Buces 10 lb. extra.
Mix L L
Wright Raw & Mrs G
Wright Miss M. Wazy Miss A Willoughby M ** Willoughby W W Whits Mi M White Mew & M
West Bay & Kra
На Wright Miss L 6
Williams on WE
L. Williams
Yost N D Yost Master Cha
Angio-Java Dividend.
Mesara Benjamin and Potte. advise us that the Anglo-Jara Estates, Limited, have declared a final dividend of 75 Coats (Shang- hai currency);
The course to-day was again past the port the order was
Total $14,830 00
McBirsey D very feet, and what little wind Triumphant Dablin balf a length $100 Tickets :-99, 1294, 767, in the east entrance to Shimo-Korea is being scoured and Hachell PT prevailed was blowing up the in front of Pingwu Chief, fol- 60."
neseki Strait, Inland Sea.-Char-polished by this newly adopted Marah Miss M
light.-Pintch
MeGay Mr & Mrs gas civilisation which Japan is Muragubi T course, against tue ponies canter-lowed by Silverwood, with Sandy 4.-The Subscription Griffins, actor of
Melquisod Mr ing home. But this was not any last. When passing the booths, Challenge Cup.-Value $1,000 occulting green, light 4 seconds, thrusting upon her."
eclipse 4 seconds; visible 4 thing like enough to effect speed. Triumphant Dahlis led etill For China Ponies, Subscription nautical miles. Magnetic bear
There was a rather small field from Pingwu Chief, challenged Griffins of the current Saison.ings taken from the buoy: He- for the first rass and when the by Silverwood and Northland Weight for inches as per avale. saki lighthouse 3. 44 40 W. ponies trooped out on to the field, with Golofins and Sandy last. To be won two years consecutively Kanabuse Beacon Light, No 85 Drumclog leading, there was a Pingwa Chief just later went to by Ponies the bons fide property 10 W.; south extreme of Kanju
the front and increased his lead of the same owner or owners. Shima, N. 42° 30′ W.- good crowd present,
His Excellency the Governor till he led by one and half Winner to receive $500 and 70 Bandeman.......... Newton. arrived jaet before 12 o'clock, lengths from the Dablis, Going per cent, Second $200 and 20 Selection,... The Stop Girl, being accompanied by Lady May up the incline, Northlands was per coat. Third $100 and 10 par
Caryle, and
being met by Mr. T. Flying third and Sandy was grada-osat, of the Entrance Fees until Valas.... Mighty like a Ross. Hoagh.
ally creeping up. This order was the Cap is finally won when the ausintained round to the village Second Paar will receive 75 per Nerin. Same delay was caused in the band, bat Sandy was reducing coat, and third Pony 25 per cent Selection... Tina,...... Exchange Plate race, owing to the distance between himself of the Eatrance fees in addition
Rubene.
Triumphsat Dahlia bolting when and leaders. Pingwa Chief held to the place money. Entrance Two Stop............. Sooɔkey
being taken 00 to the the advantage on coming into $10. One Mile and s quarter. Oɔkum.....
Berlia.
course. Mr. Burkill was riding, the home straight, and, from here March,... El Abanico,.............. Bnd
thrown while
Mr Henry Hamphreys' Field' the onwards tremendous race wan Javaloyer.
Moase, Llat. lib. (Mr Knoll) paoy was bolting back to
run between Northlands, Sandy Selection.......
To-Night's
stable, though he was only slightly and Golofins, for the Chief failed Sir Paul's Dandy Dablis, 10ss. the Night, TRYKK Rabens.
gib. (Mr Johnsions) bari. The race proved a very to respond to encouragement. Mr Wayfoong's Cloudlands, Boog. A Perfect Day,... fine ore and Joanetone again The post was passed first by proved his excellent jockeyship Sandy, one length ahead of
llet. 11b. (Mr Bedgwick) Selection....... Gondoliers....
by palling his mount into first Northlands, with Golofins half Mr Adams' Amphion, 10at. 2lbs. (Mr Adams) place after lying right back all a length from the second place. Hamoroas Variations...........................
Triomphant Dablis was right in Mr Barfield's Bridgnorth, llet. Iron Dake was the first pony the rear.
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Bond.
Bullivan.
Three Blind Mice,... Loiter. Selection,... Shell Out,...
Valoo...... The Only Girl,...
Dream Picture............. The Phenion Brigad........
Myddleton. Selection,... The Bing Boye
are here...ADE INT Douglas. Galop....... The Kaassssia,
Winterbottom,
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the way.
the
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Ticket No. 91 Ls! $1,378 55 280 2nd 393.57 382 3rd 198.95 Commission
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The Colony's Health.
Griffins allowed 6 lb. Sabscription landed before we saw the other the Medical Officer of Health But it wasn't long after we The weekly return issued by Griffius of Sesson 1915-1916 and woman, the type that Old Japan show that the small-pox epidemio 1916-1917 that have not won mors creates. She and some others is subsiding, 22 then one
esses being race allowed 10 13
wara having bridge-party.notified, with 14 deathe. The Jockeys who have never had a Sounds intuling, but it wasn't sufferers were one English, one winning mount in Hongkong, About twenty of them were drive Indian and the rest Chinese, Shanghai or Tientsin allowed 5 ib. Entrance $5. Five Furlongs ing piles for a new bridge. The There were also three cases of san was scorching, the timbers diphtheria (one English, one enormous, and the man overster Chiasse and one Puringuess), of was abusing them. For weren't which ons terminated fatally, and they only women? Without two occurrences of enteric faver education and with Old Japan's (both Chinese), one of which was ides of women orushing them faw
10st. 121b. (Mr. Johnstone)
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Sir Paul's Coronet Dahlia,
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Mr Esra's General Birdwood, 11st. 21b. (Mr Esra) Mr T. F. Hough's Cadsow's Wait, 10. 9lb. (Mr Boyd) Meears Beith & Ross' Lika, 10st Tib. (Mr Sedgwick) Mr Deans's Flybynight 10st. 101b. (Mr Barton) Mr. Ellis Kadoorio'a Dalny Chief, 11st: 1b. (Mr. Beth) Mr. H. P. White's Oak Bay
3 down, they deemed themselves pretty fortunate to have evan such work and she princely sam of tea cente a day.
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b. (Mr Both) Mr Obarlos' Hash Husb, 11st. to be weighed in for the Derby, Time.-2 min. 18.3/5 secs. Daroweki. Exca riding.
4lbs. (Mr Heard) | Pari-matuel :—
Mr. Esra's Trojan, 10st. 12lbs. 1.-The Jockey Cap.-Winner Winner, $9.40. Herbert.
(Mr Ezra) 0 $500, Second $200. Third $100. | Places, 86; $6.50; $10.80. Mr Soares' Khakiliai, llet, For Ouins Fonice, Subscription Cash Sweeps:-
11b. (Mr Moller) 0 Griškas of any Season. To be
No, it isn't enough' for Old desire of women to be free even One fules start was made, ridden by Jockeys who have not
Japan that the women should sa men, the girls and women are Khakilini being left. After a bad had more
have a baby every year. They pouring into the factories in such than two winning
315.63 start, Trojan. got way followed by mounts previous to this Hosting
must work, work like meu and numbers that they are being ex- Khakilini, with Amphion lying
10st. 101b. (Mr. Heard) animals. In Nikko we could see ploited just as our girl workers in (Moonlight Charge).....
in Hongkong or Chins. Weight
Total $2.285.00 last by many lengths. On pass
There was some delay, caused from a distance a long line of this country have been. for inches as per scale. Winners
ing the Jadge's box for the first by Flybynight refusing to face bowed figures climbing the steep $10 Tickets:-6, 76, 379.
I went into factories every For the Blue Ribbsad of the barred. Entrance $5. Oace Round.
3.The Hongkong Derby.A time, Khakilini led, followed by the starter, but eventually the bank of the River Daiys, and on time I could get a chance, just to
Mouse, Trojan, and Hongkong Turf there had been MrGeorge Hastings' Spalpeen,
ponies got away in a bunch, coming nearer we saw that they convince myself that girls of Sweepstakes of $20 each with Field 10st. 12lb. (Mr Sedgwick) 1
After passing Coronet Hush Bush. no fewer than 20 ponies entered,
Dahlia took the $2,000 added. For China Ponies,
the booths, Trojan snatabed load, followed
were old, old women, wrinkled twelve really do work. tan houty as against 23 last year, but in the Mr Daimore's Merry Monarch,
bona fide Griffius on date of entry.
by General and grey, carrying barreia-nots day for as little as seven and training these had displayed Lat. llb. (Mr Boyd) First Papy to receive 70 per cent. second place from Field Mons, Birdwood, with Flybynight in baskets, but barrels of stone bif cents. Not making doll
lying their merita to auch a variable Mr Billiards The Jigger, 10st.
fourth the rear. Pasing the rock, the from the rivar-bed to the coad. alothes, either, but managing 121b (Mr Barton) 3
Second 20 per cent, Third 10 Bridgnorth
la processional order the ponies Dahlia still showed the way, Ike Snob in the reverence for age in heavy printing-machines, strain- degres that the race was easily dividable between four orise. The Mr John Peel's Drumelog,
paased the football stand, Khaki having come into second place Japan. favourite was John Peel's Silver
ing, pashing, pulling with all 19. 12ib. (Mr Fisher) o per soale, One Mile and a half,
fini still loading, with Hask Hoeb and Dalny Chief third. Down tha Mr John Feel'. Silver Streak,
Of course in many ways Japan their strength. Isat. On approaching the rook, incline, General Birdwood die Khakalini dropped back and placed the Chief. Corones Dahlia The account ventures the remark Burean, which is the Government
is taking a turn for the better.
In another room of this Printing Field Mouse and Dandy Dale was still leading when coming that when she present children institution and supposed to be with Clondlands were making the into the home straight and
Streak, and by his performance Mr Bieg's Golliwog, 11st. lib. yesterday in the Trial Piste, when
2
per cent,
Weight for incher se
ICat 9:b (Mr Johnstone) Mr Henry Humphreya' Brown
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Mouse, Llei 4lb (Mr Knoll)
2
(Mr Adams) 01 he won by a length from Victory Mr Soares' Patrolini, 10st. 91b. Dahlis, Sir Paul's Derby runner,
(Mr Grade) 0
Messrs Beith and Boss' Tid, he still further enhanced the The start was delayed by The
10st 12lb (Mr. Board) opinion which the public had Jigger going for a gallop against Mr Esra's Iron Dake, list 7/b gained of his capabilities. Bir his rider's will, but when the
(Mr Exra) Paul's nomination was favoured ponies got away he was still show-Mowers Logan and Bastos by a great many, and matters ing plenty of energy. Merry Mon-
Glorions Pearl, 10, 9lb (Mr. were said to be very open by arch took the load at the extset
Beth) thore fanciers of the straw and and was closely followed by Spal Sir Paul's Victory Dablis, Liet. whits colours. Mr. Soares peen, who had got level by the
1lb (Mr Backill) Berolini had been spoken of in time the ponies were passing the Kr Soarea' Herolini, 104 1316 high terms of praise by those matsheds. Taking the lead at the
(Mr Moller) who had watched the ponies' football field, Epalpean was
Two falso starie ware made, thoir training, but
hopes making a fast paos and Mary Herolini failing to get away on must have drooped a little when Monarch was close up, with the both cossions, and the Dahlia the Profowional Cap was com · rest of the field well divided, trying to watch a good start. pated for yesterday, the mount Patrolini bringing up the rear. When the ponies. got going, Vid failing to get even * place out of This order was maintained up the want right to the frost, with #not very large field." Mr. Hom-inoline, past the rock and round | Harolini still last. Iran Dake wa phraya' Brown Mouse was also in the village bend, and when the second with Glorious Fourl third, favour and between the rest of the ponies oamp into the straight a Victory Dablis fourth and steing there were few, if confident, great race ensued. Spalporn in- Herolini next, Silver Sirbek lying backers, s¿But ape could say that pressed his load and Marry lust. The firas tigas past the to the race it was se open Monsenh and The Jigger fought rock, Lid,alpew – away, with
the two best fancied | hard for second place, the vara lan
vardios: Cilorious going to the former by half a bound
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Monie,
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Dablis
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3 pace. A grest race ausaed in the General Birdwood overhauled become grandmothers the general very modern, there were about life of woman will be mash im two hundred girls standing st home straight and with Trojst like and dropping back still farther, it second place. There was a fast proved. We are told that the high tables sorting postals. The fight between 1800 home, Cadsow's Wail com- Emperor has adopted the amas carde flow through their hands to anding into third position. Generatingly new policy of doing away fast that it made me blink, yet Oloadlands. The ponies passed Birdwood was being ridden hard, with the imperial concubines, those girls kept their eyes. Axed the post in the order named, but he failed to displace the marrying one wife, and treating on the flying cards seven days a week, ten hours a day, and three quarters of a length being Dablis, which won by two lengths, her as his equal. In addition: Field Mouse's advantage, and half adsow Waif being one length the word "concabine" does not I asked the guide why the girls
In the new Civil Code of Japan | standing all the ten hours. length dividing the other two behind the second.
appear. And, best of all, thin weren't given high stools so sit placed ponies.
code allows men at thirty and on, and he said, ""'Isn't it faande 7 Time.—2 min. 42.1/5 seon,
women at twenty-fire to mazzy "Mother Ameriosu ladou ask sama Pari mutuel
without parental consent, thereby question. Jafaness never think Winner, $26.90.
destroying the old parents of it." Of course, the Japana despotism which has blighted the nevar think of it. The
have not heard she go live of so many girls and boys,
Of course, there are bound to I my brother's kesper 740.18
be some scratches on the modern And the child 870.05 674333 polish which Japan basso hastily | At first sight they *pplied to her old civilisation, with their
Places, $8; $7,60; ́ $29,10, Oask Swoop:
Ticket No. 543, Iu89,041,37
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Time:-1 min. 18.2/5. Time, Imin. 13 2/5 secs. Pari-mutual:
Winner, $7:30. Pladon. 95.30; $5,80 ; #6. Cash Sweeps:-*
Tioket No. 77 lat $2,590.43] 300 Zad 1585 3rd
confeat ons of th