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The was a fair "house Theatre Royal on Saturday even- ing, when a talanted raudeville Company.. styled the
a Empire Entertainers," went through a varied and clever programme. The performance was for one night only and it happened that there were many other attractions] fixed for the day, otherwise the] audience would no doubt have been considerably larger. The programme included exhibitions) of modern dancing, knife throw- ing, shooting and rope manipulat- ion interspersed with comedy! turns etc. The various performers: acquitted themselves in first-rate style and the audience was loud in its appreciation.
DON'T WORRY ABOUT YOUR KIDNEYS.
Backache is rarely due to kidney trouble. Doctors will tell you that kidney disease, when it exists. may be very far advanced indeed before it indicates its presence by means of pains in the back.
In the vast majority of cases Lumbago is the cause of the back pain, but it also arises from cervel debility, and in women from ailments peculiar to their sex.
Lumbago, like all other forms of Rheumatism, is caused by poisonous secretions in the blood, and Dr. Williams' Pink Pills, by expelling this poison and making the blood pure and rich have, cured tens of thousands of cases of Lumbago and Rheumatisma dur- ing the past five-and-twenty years." It is expected that the follow- Nerve Debility means that the, The fourth gymkhana of the season took place at Happy Valleying officers will be leaving the nervous system has become run- on Saturday afternoon and proved station shortly on the s.s. Khiva-down. The blood feeds the nerves to be the most successful of the Major Buck. R.E.. who has been and Dr. Williams' Pink Pills feed series. During the recent pony here since the outbreak of the the blood. training it had become evident that war; Captain S. L. Cohen, of the soce very fine sport would be seen Manchester and the large crowd which gather- ed at Happy Valley had no reason to be disappointed. Times were good and some close finishes were fought out. in the matter of weather there was a welcome absence of strong sun, and the one short shower that did fall in nowise inconvenienced specta-
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His Excellency the Governor, Sir Edward Stubb, K.C.M. attended, being accompanied by his Private Secretary and Aide- de-Camp. He was met by oficials of the Club and appeared to take a keen interest in the events he witnessed, Among the other prominent residents attending were HE the General Officer Commanding, Major-Genera! Ventris, and Sir William and Lady Rees Davies.
Some idea of the size of the crowd attending can be gained when it is stated that in the cash sweeps the first prizes were over $1,000, a figure not often reached in gymkhanas
With women back-pains usually Regiment: and arise from Anamis (bloodlessness) Captain Samson, of the H.K. and in any case prove that that S.B.R.G.A. who is acting Aide-de-delicate machinery regulating the Garip to H.E. the General Officer functions needs the stimulant Commanding.
About ninety men from the different units are also leaving the Colony on the s.s. Khiva.
Gyolkata Stakes. Distance one mile. For all Chine Ponida. Mr. Jom Peel's Red Ensign (Mr.
Reid)
Mr. D. M. Ross' Pink Eye, (Mr
Sutton)
Mr. T. W. Doyle's Rochester (Mr.
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Also ran-Mr. Horsinrd's Mal
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Up the straight Red Ensign was
pat all cut and just managed to DRURY LANE.
snatch victory from Pink Eye by a neck, whilst only half a length separated second and third.
The
It was unfortunate that Mr. Gegg. at the conclusion of the first race in which he secured a second place, was thrown from position for points in the Gymk his pony. Just after passing thehana Stakes is now as follows post the pony became startled by Red Ensign 5; Pink Eye Malcolm something on the course and.; Rochester a; and Salamander 2. being taken unawares, Mr. GegsTime: 2 nic v9.45 secs. Was anseated, falling rather heavily. Luckily he received no more than a severe shaking, but it was sufficient to rob him of any further riding during the afternoon.
An Indian pipe band played
Cash Sweeps.
Ticket No. 223 $1190.00
Ticket No. 983 $ 320.00 Ticket No. 72 $160.00 Pri Mutual: Winner $8.30. Placed
Ponics, 1st. 7.10; 2nd., §19.10
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selections during the intervale. Class Handicap. A Class. Once and of
Mr. John Peel's Alexander (Mr.
Below we give details of the Round racing:
Mr. Thomas Bend Or (Major Five Forlongs face, Handicap.--- Kirkpatrick For all China Ponies in the Culday on Aug. I that have run in Hong- kong and not won a race at Official Meetings or Gymkhanas since Janu ary 1st 1918.
Mr. John Peel's Burning Daylight,
(Mr. Reid)
1
Reid
Mr. Gilpin's Dusky Mr. Knoll).....
This was the smallest feld of the
aftemoon. The race was delayed
through. Dusky bolting and complet
SPORTING
LIFE!
ing one round of the course before Come and see this Triumph of Old
Mr. G. W. Gegg's Gentle Cat, (Mr. it could be brought up. When the
Gegg)
Mr. Horsford's Maybe,
Knoll)
ponies did get off Dusky went to Drury and the Cinematographic Art
(Mr.the front but soon began to tire
3 Bend Or took the lead about hall Also ran:Mr. Goabead's Snuff-
round way
and easily held it bor (Major Kirkpatrick); Mr.throughout. The ponies pased the Soares' Lovejoy," Mr. F. Soares) post in a string, the winner being After a false start the field got three lengths ahead of Alexander, away very level and it was not until the latter being returned as five passing the Rock" that Burn lengths ahead of Dusky. Time- îng Daylight took the lead, increa-1 min. 58.25 secs. sing its advantage round the village bend. After a hard race in the straight the "Light" won comfort- ably by three lengths, Goatle, Cat being only ball a length in front of Maybe, which had come up and Placed Pony 1st $24.6. displaced Snuffbox (the favourite). Time, 1 min. 10.1/5 seca.
Cash Sweeps.
Cash Sweeps.
Pari
Ticket No 299 $1335.50 Ticket No 367 8331.69 Ticket No 224 8190.50
Mutuel Winner
$21.70.
Three-quarter mile race. Handi- cap. For subscription Griffins of any season.
Ticket No. 46 $ 675.50 Ticket No. 60- $103.00 89€.50 Tinker No. 150 Pari Mutuel Winner $28.50 Placed Ponies lat., $12.60, 2mi. Mr. Gilpin's White Fang (Mr.
Knoll) $7.00
Mr. Goahead's Smokebox (Major
Kirkpatrick)
Mr. H. B. L. Dowbiggin's Dales-
man (Mr. P})
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THE CORONET.
Also rani-Mr. Goaheal's Snuff of White Fang. Time1 min. 35-Mr. & D. Macdonald's White
Cash Sweeps.
Ticket No 241 81416.00 Ticket No. 407 840460
Chalk (Mr. Soares) ******.....
Mr. G. O. Moxon's Rufus (Major
Kirkpatrick)
box (Mr. Doyle); and Mr. Nem- 1/5 secs. aree's Excelsior (Mr. Soares). After being troublesome at the start Excelsior got well away and held the lead until the village bend. when Smokebox came up and took.
Pari Mutuel: Winner $10.00. Rheostat (Mr. Knoll), Mr. T. M. first place. A keen struggle was Placed Ponies 1st. $6.80; 2nd $10.30. Leitch's The Card (Mr. Doyle), Mr. seen between Smokebox and Dales Distance Handicap: About half a Nemzes's Excelsior (Mr. Nemuzee)
Ticket No. 38 $202.30
man in the straight out of which the mile. former won by half length, the de Bouss's Leander (de latter being three lengths ahead Souse)
Also ran: Mr. H. W. Lucas' Kirkdale (Mr. Lucas), Mr. Adams'
This event was noted for its keen- ness between the first two ponies,
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