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No British Relief Diverted to Bolshevist Army.
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R2+}¤¤## TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21. 1922.
DERBY DAY AT THE RACES.
EXCITING WIN FOR SUN STAR..
DESCRIPTION OF THE RACE.
Interest at the Races to-day
Riders. centred in the Darby. After the performances of the most favoured Mr. Hill pofies yesterday Roman Prider. Vida
London, February 20, In the House of Commons at question time, Sir Philip Greame waith that he was unable to give reliable figures in regard to the number affected by the famine in Ru-xía or who had died of starva. tion, but undoubtedly the situation in same parts of the famine are was most dangerous. He mentioned that Sir Benjamin Roberson had opined that, owing to the inadequacy of Russian transport, mare imports of foodstuffs than those already arranged to mid-April!-tood out as the favourite, though Mr. Pinkerton could be dealt with.
there was enough uncertainty in No British relief had been diverted to feed the Bolshevist army the event to make the classic racer. Burkili or to maintain the Soviet Governn ent, and, as far as the Goverment one of the most interesting in re- was aware, this also applied to contributions from other countries, jeunt years.
I
TRIBUTES TO MR. BALFOUR.
U.S. Ambassador's Eulogy.
As events turned out, eight runners were posted, but Dunoop (Mr. White up) was later with- drawp. A significant fact was that Mr. Potts. the winner of the Derby for three years in succes- ion, had no candidate running. was given Canter early
trial
Mr. Dayle
Mr. Moller Mr. Knoll Mr. Dupree Mr. White
Mr. Bell Irving Mr. Thompson Mr. Remedios
1st. 2nd. 3rd.
+
日五十弍月正
Mr. H. Birketta San
Mr.
(Mr. Molier) Sir Paul's Sincerity Dahlia
(Mr. Burki})
Also ran:- Mr. Cottager's Now Year Gift (Mr. Seth) Mr. Dud's To shop (Mr. Soares); Mr. Henry Humphreys Flying Mouss (Mr. Kooli and Sir Faul's Martial Dablia (Mr. Dupree).
Won by half a length, many
1 lengths separating the second
and third
4
2
9
1
1.
Pari Mutuel:
Wioner:
544 00: Places
$8 60: $5.70; ES 60-
1
1
1
* Dead heat.
The westber to day was dis-
Time3 mins. 20 2 5 s»es.
Cash Sweep:
- Ticket No. 628 1st.$11.155,20
P
+
$160 Tickets and Com-
mission
SINGLE CONY: 10 CTR.
536 FER ARAUENE
in Prola Caixia River-
(Mr. Dupree) ?
Dr. F. H. Kew's Wallaby (Mr.
Thompson) 3
There were eight starters. Won by half a length, three lengths between second and thini.
Time-2 min, 17.25 secs. Pari Mutual:
Winner: $13.90: Places $5 50; $5.90; $7.10.
Carb Sweep:
Ticket No.
27 1st. $3,83250 617 2nd. $1,095,00 1250 3rd. § 347.50
$25 Tickets and Com-
mission
1040,
$1,525.00
$1,000.00
VORTE
ANDEREEN, MENER & CO.,LTD.
FINAL
EDITION
THE STOCK EXCHANGE,
Gilt-Edged Securities Improve,
(Reuter's Service.)
London, February 20. The Stock Exchange dealings in the Siamese Loap, issued as 890 2nd. $3,187.2023 Tickets-1113, 768, 406, 529, three per cent. premium. has renewed buoyancy in gilt-edged ., 1923 3rd. $1,393.60 ..-THE FOOCHOW CUP orarities, the rises surprising Winner 8000. Secund $200 This even the most ardent supporters. $4,454.00
810 For China penies that have Console now stand a 563
the end of against 5014 at Official Gymkhar: December; War Loan five par $20,430.00 at any
Meeting. Weight for inches as perceat, stands at 97 as against 9234 $100 Tickets-1330, 1970, 1968, | senly.- Winter of one race Siba, ofin December: Conversion Loan
$1094.
two or mate races The. Griffins of } (three-and-a-half) standa at 76 as this season and Subscription Griffin- against 664: Indian seven per of any
season all weil 5th cent Loan stands at 10731⁄2 against Subscription Girias of this season 104: Indian five per cent. Loss allowed 19. Entrance 16 Tue stands at against 924: Unioa of South Africa six per Milea
cent. Second Loan stands at 104 (Mr. Dupree) 1 against 99; and Kanya sir per cept. Loan stands at 13-1/2 Sir Paul's White Star Dablis
(Mr. Burkill) 21*gainst 9714 at the end of De 8300 and 70 per cent. Second 200 Hz. Gilpin's Ajax (Mr. Knol) 3 cember.
Cutty Sark King London, February 20. Unstiated praise was lavished upon Mr. Balfour at the Pilgrim Club's dinner at the Hotel Victona. The Duke of York paid in the morning, but was still tribute to the pilem of pilgrims on his geniality, transparent kind-lame. Roman Pride was made liness, profound knowledge, and untiring energy. The American favourite. Ambassador. Col. Harvey, declared that Mr. Baltour bad enshrined
it was 3 very poor #ISTE. himself in the hearts of the American people. Anglo-American Martial Dablia got the best of it, relations had come down from the air and now rest on solid ground. Roman Pride being "badly left He rejoiced that peace in the Pacific was assured, since the Senate's Going up the incline, Martial ratification of the Wasthington decisions was certain and would Dahlia led from Sunstar, Sincerity come much sooner than was commonly auticipated.
Dahlia, Toyshop, New Year's Gift, Flying Mouse and Roman Pride. order given. Coming the
the iato
straight for the Srst time, Martial Dablia still led the field, with Sunstar second, Sincerity Dahlis third. New
1-THE JOCKEY CUP Winne per cent. of the Entrance Fees until Year's Gift fourth, Figing Mouse
454 Second #200. Third $100. For the Cup is Enally won when the fifth. Roman Pride sixth and Toyshop last. Passing the Judges | Sabeription Griffins of any die awon. Second Puny will receive 13 per
Sunstar way
To be ridden by Jockeys who have Lecat, and the Third Pony 25 per in first
net had more than time whining cent of the Entrance Fees in ad rants previous to this Mergong didition to the plier mongy. Entrance
Bergbus. Our Mile and a gyurter. Hongkong
tinctly on the dull side and the rather cold east wind blowing made conditions none too bright In spite of this, however, there:
-THE SUBSCRIPTION GRIF- was a large crowd present.
The Band of the King's (Liver- FINS CHALLENGE UUP.-Value pool) Regiment, under bandmaster $1,000 For Subscription Grins of Sensen. Weight for H. D. Hemsley, rendered so the current enjoyable programme of music.jinches as per scale. To be won'two
H. E the Governor and Lady years consecutively by Ponies the Mr. Topside's Mountain Bear Stubbs arrived just before the årsta de property of the race began.
owner or owners. Winner to receive
BIGLAND ACQUITTED.
Judge Criticises Mr. Bottomley.
To-day's follow:--
London. February 20 Following the acquittal of the Birmingham printer, Bigland, at Le Shropshire Assizes on Saturday, on a charge of melting to extor: money from Mr. Horatio Bottomler, M.P. and Mr. Justice Dar-position, followed next by Mar- ling's severe commets on Mr. Buttonley's fellure to go the ablis third, New Year's Gif tial Datlis. with Sincerity witness-box to refine Pagland's mercuns allegations of windh,g. Mr. Bottomley has wrisen the Pubic Prosecutor inviting him to semi and Flying Mouse abreast, and representative to whom he (Mr. Bottomley will make a detailed! Topshop statement which could be used as evalence, if necessary, and wife her last, At the footba't produce every available document he possesses.
stand, Sunstar hai increased bis read to three length, with Martial Dahlia and Sincerity Dr.
NEGOTIATING THE PACIFIC TREATY.
No Secret Undertakings.
Dahlia terms. ani
and Roman Pride
Dex,
оп
level
ent
results sre
1
2
3
sa.
and 20 per cent.. Taird 3100 and ipi
Ther were »ight starters. Won by a length and a half, two lengths separating the second and third.
Time: 4 min. 22.45 secs. Pari Mutori:
-Wiper
$123,90% Places $10.30: 86.6): 56.10. Cash Sweep:
Ticke: N. 1275 1-t. $3,334.59 633 Ind. 1,025.473 1351 3rd. $ 34759
f
$25 Tickets and Com-
mission
luches as per arade. Winners daar [Mr. G.U. Moxon's Stephanotis
Fatriona 85. Qure Reveal
Me. HD Mr. Bell-Irving's Miserrimus
Mr. Tower's Mosaic Tile (Mr. Dorful (Mr. Thompson)
Knoll Mrs. G. B Hartford's Kinsha Forsyth's Nestun (Mr.
Doyle)
(Mr. Dupree 3) Fying Mouse fourth H. E. Sir Edward Stubbs The
There were seven starters. Don (Mr. Spragge the others *ITUOK
Won by four lengths, a length There were 1 starters. nur. Going up the incline, New
and a half separating second and Won by five lengths, & leng:bthird. Washington. February 20.
Year's Gift dropped out. Sonstar
and * half separating In the Senate. President Harming, replying to the resolution was still showing the way, Martia mentioned in a cable of the Pith, inst, said it was impossible to Dahlia was occopping second furnish the required information, because most of the negotiations place, and Flying Mouse had were conducted without a record. It would be incompatible with supplanted the other Dahlia for public interests to disclose conflential negotiations between thei third place. Roman Pride was Powers concerned. The President declared that there were no confifth and Toyshop last. The cealed undertakings or secret exchanges of notes.
fast-named gave up st the The cable referred to state that the Senate had asked Pres. Rock. Reaching the trilage bend, ident Harling for full informatio respecting the negotiations in lead and Roman Pride had gone
Sunstar had 2
lengths i regard to the Pacife treaty
up into second position. Flying Mouse being third. Sincerity $25 Tickets and Com-
INDIA'S TEA CROP.
Reduced Production.
Landon, February 20.
two
Dahlia fourth and Martial Dahlia last, losing ground. In the home straight there was a great fight Thetween Roman Pride and Sun-
were running neck and neck.
second and third.
Time: 2 mins (0.1'5 secs.
Pari Mutuel :-
To-Day's Exchange. The closing rate of the coltar or demand today was 285.5/161. The Weather.
2 p.m. Barometer:-29.97 Tem- perature 62 Humidity-76.
Lighting-Up Time. Lighting-up time to-day 2.23
p.m
THE GYMKHANA CUP. $1,525.00 | Value 000 to the Winner. Second recrive Ex-Third 150. For all $7,000.00
tina Penies that have started fur $25 Tickets-634, 1103, 693. Tees in at least two Gymkhamas
1393, 1346.
--THE ROYAL NAVY CUR- during the 1921 Season and. Sub- Presby the OFcers of HLM.seription Grims of this Season 1521. Weight 143. Winners of Navy, with 8:00 added [/T
the
1022
Ibe Time: min 46 35 secs.
Pari Mutuel:
Winner: $7.50: Places $5.70; Winter. Second 50. Third 15 any Race other than a Race con $7.10; $14.40.
For B Class Subscription Griffins Places Cash Sweep:
Weight for inches as per sale Ticke: No. 840 1st. $2,360.46 Winners 7b, extra Unplaced ran
30 2nd. $ 674.40 pers at this meeting allowed 3 272 3rd. $ 337.20 | Woekey, allowance.) Entrance 310
From the Tuo Mite fant
Winner: SIL.49; $6.00: $6.10: $17.10. Cash Sweep--
Ticket No. 219, 1st. $1,113.70
301. 2nd. $ 318.20 $25 Tickets and Com- 195 3rd. & 159.10| Ioission
mission
$ 679.00
$ 963.00 Round and in-
Once
$1,340.00
Mr. Allsure's Robbie Dɔo
(Mr. Doyle) Mr. John Peel's West River
(Mr. Dupree)
1
it
Fari Matoel:
Won by a neck, three lengthe between second and third.
Time: 2 mitis. 33 3/5 sece.
Winner: $12.00: $5.70; $5 70.
Ticket No. 203 1st. $3,895 00
Placen
$4,210.00 $25 Tickets-341, 632, 10, 96. star. Outstripping the others, they $25 Tickets:-139, 491. 70. 39, Presented by His Excellency the There were five starters.
-THE GOVERNOR'S CUP-Dr. F. H. Kew's Kangaroo
(Mr. Thomp-on)
Cabled particulars of the Indian tea crup position show a rotat
354, 170, 282, 32, 329.
Governor, with 3600 added to the crop in the north-east of India on the 2nd, inst. estimated at $42, whilst Flying Mouse and Sin.
2-THE EXCHANGE PLATE-Winner. Second 8000. Third 820. 600,000 lbs. compared with 311,000,000 ite. in 1920, of which 228-cerity Dahlia were hering simi- Presented by the Bankers and FxFor China Ponies. Weight for inches 750,000 l:s. are secounted for as follows: 136,750,000, shipped: 41.lar tussle for third place. Sunstar 250.000 lbs, to be shipped: 42.125.000 184. sold as Calcutta: 7.750.000 passed the post balf & length in change Brokers of Hongkong. Vnine as per scale. Winners at this Meet Ibe, awaiting sale at Calcutta. This leaves a balance of 13.000.000 front of the favourite, Romao,000 to Winner. Second to receive ing of one Race 7b.; of two or more Pride, the others being any 000. Third 200. For Chins Ponies Races 100 extra Grifins allowed lbs., which may be accounted for by stocks in transit.
lengths behind.
Weight for inches as per scale. 51b, Subcription Griffins of Seasons Cath Sreeps There was great excitement in Winners at this Meeting of car Race 1920-1921 and 1971-1979 that have the owners' stand over the faish, 5b.: of two or more Races 1b, extra. hot won more than one Race allow- the owner of the winner, Mr. Griffins allowed. Babscriptioned 100, (Jockey allowance) En $25 Tckets and Com Birkett, being congratulated very. | Griffins of both Classes of this trance 810, Fit Furlanga. heartily, whilst the crowd gave Season 1921-1922 allowed 10. En pony and jockey s great omátion-trance 813. From the Two Mile
WORLD-WIDE WHEAT-SELLING SCHEME.
Plans for Gigantic Organisation.
Sydney, February 20,
It was evidently a very popular Pad Once Round and in
It is reported that plans have been prepared for the formation of a gigantic world-wide" co-operative wheat-marketing organisation wio which will eventually control the crops of Canada, the United States. | A summary of the successes of Biz Paul's Honesty Dabliz and Australia.
owners and jockeys yesterday is Mr. Trethowan, the chairman of the voluntary wheat pool, is as follows:- going to Canada and the United States en ronte to London to coo- solt wheat organisations regarding the scheme.
-MIXED COMMISSION ON DISARMAMENT.
Powers To State Requirements.
Paris, February 20.
fined to Subscription Griffina 71h, ; of a Subscription Griffins Race 23. extra Subscription Criffins of this Season 121-1922 allowed 7. Win- rers at this Meeting barred (Jockey allowance.) Allowances accumula- tive. Entrance 83 Three quarters of n Hile. Mr. Henry
Humphreys"
Speckled Mouse (Mr. Knoll) I Sir Ellis Kadoorie's Hongkong
Chief (Mr. Moller) 2
Mr. Soares Spotted Sand (Mr.
Soares) 3
There were 10 starters. Won by a length, a length and a hall separating second and third,
Time: 1 min. 34.1/5 secs. Pari Mutoel:
Winner: $12.00: Places $6.50; $10.10; $11.80. Cash Sweep: 1235 2nd: $1,110.00
355 3rd. $ 555.00
9.- THE "BLACK ROCK
Ticket No. 862 1st. $2,985.30
$5,550.00
| STAKEN-Wonder" - $995. Second { $25 Tickets-367, 307, 90, 717,
Third 9150 For Ulina Ponies 681: 191, 234
573 2nd. 853.00
•
661 3rd. 8·426,50
mission
$1.450.00
W
(Mr. Vida)
1/Mr.
Owners.
Sir Paul
1st, 2nd, 3rd.
2
1 1
Sir Paul's Hope Dahlia (Mr.
Burkill). Messrs. G. H. Potts and Elkr Hayim's Fighting King (Mr. Hill)
3
Bit Paul's Sportsman Dahlia
(Mr. Vida) 11 Mesurs. Stephen & Stitt's Benz $25 Tickets-1067, 493.
(Mr. Pinkerton) 2 Henry Humphreyst Speckled Mousefldi. Doylet 3
$25 Tickets and Com-
misssion
$1,285.00
$7,000.00
2
There were 11 starters.
FIT
Messrs. Potts and
Hayim
1
3
Lady Chater
1*
Sir Ellis Kadoorie
1
third
Dr. Forsyth
1
1
In accordance with the League of Nations' resolution, a mixed Mr. Topside. commission, consisting of six civilians, six military men, four Mr. G. C. Maxon ... 1 economists and Baanciers, three employers, and three Labour Messrs. Stephen and representatives, met to discuss the reduction of armaments sed Stitt decided to ask all the Governments what armamente they considered Mr. Hector Sassoon necessary for national defence and international obligations,
DISPOSITION OF EX-GERMAN CABLES.
Washington, February 20.
Hon. Mr. A. G.
Stephen
Mr. Gilpin
Mr. John Peel
Mr. H. Birkett
Delegates of Britain, America, Japan, France, and Italy will Mr. J. Bell Irving attend a conference on the 23rd. iust. to discuss the disposition of Mr. Ailsure the ex-German cables in the Atlantic, also to ratify the Washington Mr. H. Humphreys.. decisions distributing the 61-German Pacific cables among Japan, Mr. Towers America, and the Netherlands.
U.S. Senate Agrees to Yap Treaty.
Mr. A. A. Alves Mr. Dynasty Mr. R. Macgregor After an hour's debate the Foreign Relations Committee on the Mr. C. R. Thompson spate, by 10 votes to 1, reported in favour of the Yap treaty. Dr. Kew
Mr. Duds
(Continued on" page 7.)
* Dead heat.
There were five starters. Won by four lengths, two lengths, between the second and
Time: 2 mias 21.4(5 secs. Pari Mutuel:
Winner: $9.50: Places $6.49 $13.80.
Cash Sweep:"
Ticket No. 644 1st. #1827. 198 2nd. # bed. 263 3rd, 261.
2
2
$25 Tickets and Com.
mission
# 715.
$3,315.
$25 Tickets-456, 400.
1
:)
Bona fide Grilsins on date of entry, IL-THE PEKING PLATE. --
Won by half a 'length, three-Weight for inches As Der scale | Winner 1800. Second 8200. Third quarters of length separating Winners of one Race (other than a 8100 For "&" Class Subscription. the second and third,
Time: 1. min, 15.3/5 secs.
Pari Mutuel:
to
Tlace confined
Babscription Griffins. Weight for inches as per Grifins of either Class) 5 Bu, of twe scale. Winners 7lbs. extra. Unplaced or more Races 7th. extra. Entrance runners at this meeting allowed Winner: $16.00: Places 10. One Mile and a quarter.
abe. (Jockey allowance) Entrance $7.10; 87.20; $11.00. ·
$10. One Hite and a half- "Mr. H. Sassoon's Roman Pride Cash Sweep:
(Mr. Moller) 1 Mr. Dyer's Kilmarnock
(Mr. Thompson) I Ticket No. 1082 ist. $1,78000 Mr. H. Birkett's Shining Star
,, 1350 2nd. $1,080 00
(Mr. Dost) 2 Kr. John Pesol's Cassie River
(Mr. Doprae) 2. 253 3rd. 540.00 Sir Pauls Defiance Dehlia
(Mr. Burkil) 3 Mrs. John Bell-Irving's Gabriel $25 Tickets and Com
There were eight startem. mission
Won by many lengths. a short head separating the second and third.
... $1.600.50
$7,000.00 625 Tickets-640, 433, 565, 12, Pari Matuel:
144, 1017, 786, 1133.
Time: 2 mins 46.3/5 sec.
Jacks... (Mr. Bell Irving) 3. There were seven starters.
Won by a length, a short ha between second and third. Time:-3 min 38 secs. Pari Mutuel
Winner: Winner: 49.50: Places $5.20:
$40 10 Places $5.80 $5.20; $5.40.*** THE LUSITANO CCP-Pre$5.30; $5.90. sented by the Members of the Club, Cash Sween:
Cali Sweed -THE HONGKONG DERBY. Lasitano, with $400 added to the Ticket No. 227 11 93 474 10 Ticket No. 820 11. $3063 23 -A Sweepstake of $20 each with Wimer. Second to receive $20!
877. Zovi..875.20 -1069 2»A ́ ́S 992.60 $2,000 added For China Ponies, Third $150. For "A" Class Bab
4*7 3rd, # 496,30 }
927 Jrd: 437.61 bona fide Gritias on date of entry Mcription Griffins Weight for luch $25 Tickets and Com- $35 Tickets and Com First Pony to receive 10 per cent ex as per sexle. Cockey allowance.) Socond 90 per cent. Third, 10 per Winners Th. extra, unplaces rube
mission
$1,392.00
cept. Weight for inches as per scale.ners allowed albu. Entrance #1. Our 25. Tickets-39, 544, 1165, One Mile and a Half
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