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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
"RACING."
NOVEMBER MESTING,
The entries for the sixth extra race meeting to be held on 8th November, a10 as under:-
Shauk wan Stakoa-Five Fur- longs. Golden Jubileo, Drake, Exchange Biil, Ell, Uncle George, Full House.
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WEDNESDAY.
UNSUCCESSFUL ROBBERY
FATAL STRUGGLE ON A BOAT.
OCTOBER
29.
1924.
WARMER TRAMCARS.
Experiments in use of Waite
Energy.
LCC frame are may possibly ho ecciric ly busted during the Winter months
+xneriments
Some pa-sensora protosted that the car was uncomfortably hot, but I came interested when the conductor said, "Think how nice it will be in the winter."
HIDDEN RADIATORS.
The hearing began at the Central
are now being Magistracy yesterday afternoon of
mido recently on a car running a ease in which a Chinese named conducted and the first toss was Lau Iu is charged with the murder hatwen Abbey Wood and the 6th Aggregate Stakes-1 Milo. of Chan Yau-tai, a bontwoman, in Embankment Roman Parrot, Silver Spear, Spot- Aberdeen harbour. The woman, it ted Sand, King Johnnie, Ah Meo, is alloged, was attacked after at Rothesay, Koh-I-Noor, Poucastle, unsuccessful attempt to rob her. Fern Leaf, Gold Leaf (late English, Mr. J. H. B. Nihill, Crown Solici Money); Prince Regent, Washing- tor, conducted the prosecution. De ton, Kashmir, Magnificent Dahlia, fendant was not represented.
"I canno ay more than that' Valiant Dahlia, Newton Abbot.
Outlining the case Mr. Nihili atat! -Stanley Plate-Six Furlongs ed that the deceased woman died we are experimenting," said an Langsat, Silver Spear, Sycee Bill, in the Government Civil Hospital official of the Tramwaye Depart
font. "This exporiment" will j Charcoal, Grey Cloud, Grey from injuries inflicted upon her on provide us with certain data, and Strenk, Grey Dragon, Loch Ran the 23rd September, when she was other exprimats will be carried nach, Hartfield, Gold Leaf (late
in a bont in Aberdeen harbour. Jurt our during the next fow works. English Money), Smart Guy,
the after darkness had fallen on
"We aro aiming at beating the Irrepressible, Fateni, Speargrass, Magnificent Dahlia, Woodpecker, evening of the 23rd overal wit trams with energy now running No special apparatus nesses saw two men walking down to waste. Newton Abbot.
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Shatin Handicap "A" Class, 1 Rothesay, 1617 Newton Abbot, ernaed, uno of the witnessce, a boat control of the driver,
"The question of cost must be 157; Grey Dragon, 157; Silver girl, subsequently identifying the
She consideren, and then the whole
+ubmitted mattor will ho Spear, 165; Roman Parrot, 155; defendant as one of the mon
at the time walking up
for Rivergrass, 155; Magnificent Dah- was
the Highways Committee decision. If the scheme is found la, 164; Valiant Dahlia, 154; stops of the alipway, nod as Kashmir, 153: Rialto Star, 163; mon passed her she looked back to team:blo it will be put into opera- Pencastle, 153; Orient Dahllo, seo which beat they boarded. Attinn this winter'
aro [Tramcars
heated in 162; Washington, 152; Friarafield, the time the boat was hired the de-
Each seat has a 161; Zenda, 148.
ceased was with her little son on Christiania. Shatin Handicap "B" Class, 1 board. The women rowed away in radiator beneath it, and in tho Mes-Spotted Sand, 166 lbs. a southerly direction as if she was coldest weather the care are par- Gaudie, 159, Satisfaction Dahlia, taking her passengers
to ticuluris confortable for travel] 168; Woodpecker, 157: Nastaran Apliebau Islanél. The next thing 11, 166; Durian, 156; Starland, that happened was at about 8 pm. 155; Sliver Leaf, 154; Hailsham,; 164: King Johuale, 154; White Rose, 154; Mountain Hawk, 163 Day of Surprisé, 152; Languat, 150; Watthenu, 160; Cottongrass, 150; Little Minch, 150; Uncle: George, 149; Exchange Bill, 148;
ZETORR
abawker, who was in a bont, heard cries of "Save life coming from midstream. Rowing in the direction of the noise ho saw two men jump
om a
Rent, which was after-
ROUND THE WORLD FOR CLUES.
Detective On Search In Many Lands.
A detective who declared he had
Ravo
wards rowed towards Aplicbat, The' been nearly all round the world in hawker sized up the situation, set his sourch for the wanted man, Pet Mouse, 146.
evidence at Manchester Shek-O Handicap "A" Class, 1 his boat in the course taken by uno!
165 lbs.; of the men, and followed the latter Police Court recently when Joseph Mile.-Spotted Sand, Rothesay. 163; Gold Leaf, 159; until he was enrnered as he mide Abraham Haint appeared on 26 Newton Abbot, 158; Valiant Dah fast to a junk and clung to the rudder, charges under the Bankruptcy lin, 167: Roman Parrot, 150:1 number of other staller boats Acts.
Detective-Inspector Coghlan, of Hartfeld, 155; Washington, 155; that had taken part in the chake,
Full House, 155; Rivergrass, 165; kerping guard on him watil the the Manchester police, said Ire Strathfarrar, 151; Kashmir, 154: police arrived. This minn was the had followed Haint in France Silver Spekt, 154; Magnificent | defendant. The other man swan and Syria, Ultimately the man Dahls, 154; Koh-I-Noor, 163; towards
cemetery per and was arrested in Italy and brought to England, Pencase, 152: Friarsfield, 152; ped. On arriving at Aplicham | The defending salictor said it Zenda, 152; Rallo Star, 151; the deerused reported the matter) was tire quite correct to say that Gaudie, 149: Woodpecker, 148; her sister-in-law, also a It aint had won followed round the Nastaran II, 147.
woman. nd the latter rowed her, world. He had been living por Shek-O Handicap "B" Cluss, 1 Mile-Orient Dahlia, 160 s.;ack to Aberdeen and necompanies manently in Milan, and wint Satisfaction Dahlin, 160; Leen to the Police Station. The de-there before the bankruptcy pro- Rannoch, 158: Duke of Frisco, sed had a bad wound in, the coedings.
Halat was remanded in custody. 168: Durian, 157: Starland, 157; Irrepressible, 156; Day of Sur-
The Boy Missing. (prise, 155; Lanzat 164; King
The Magistrate (Mr. R. E. Lind Johnnie, 154; Drake, 154: Moun: What happened to the small tain Hawk. 153: Speargrass, 153:
¡ boy 7 Smart Guy, 5: Cottongrass, 152;
Mr. Nihill replied that he had no Little Minch, 152: Fat Sni, 152; Hashaat, 152: White Rose, 152; direct evidener, as to the boy, Dar Manchurinn Prince, 151; Wat-ing the struggle the beat the theau, 150; Exchange Bill, 150; Eli, 147; Pet Mouse, 146.
RUGBY FOOTBALL.
VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS GAME.
The shove match will take place
neck.
by must have either fallen or been thrown overlord. The heat of the deceased woman was later examined
y the poldier and a knife and
large pole were found. Both arti-
cles hore traces of blondl.
Mr. Nihill read out the stakemell, which the defenduni made in afsæer
at the Club ground, Happy Valley to the charge: 1 and Sgan Foun
on Saturday, 1st November, at 4.45 landed her boat. Ngan Foon stah.
bed her. I actualy saw it. Ngan
M.I. XV.Mills, Smith, Mor-Foon wanted her money. rison, Clelland and Jenkins, Clerk Foon slabbed her."
Miller, Moncrieft.
Oliphant, Russel
Reserve. Stewart,
Worrall
Skinner,
Ngao
und Milne Beverage," Jones, Mr. Nihill said there was another Mackintosh,
piece of ovidence which he believed his Worship night find it difficult Ito sulmit. This was that when the The Rest-P'rowse, Fuster, Basterbrook and Hyde, defendant was brought into the Shovellin and Owen. Farsyth, Station the devrased, who hud bren Halston, Davies, Adams, Jordnin, sitting in the corridor, at once Groves, Leo and Paul Referee: jumped up on seeing him and anid: | 3 11. 6. Hegarty.
This is the man who took part
The M.E. will play in white and in the stabbing.” the Best in colours.
It is hoped that there will be w
D. C 11 Mckenny, medical offi-
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gol turn out of those interested Civil Hospital, mid the deconard
in the Valunteers to witness this game, which promises to be a élosely contrated uno.
in charge of the Government
was admitted to hospital alt
the
2rd She had a wound in the right Rugby metabers of the Club are site of the núck, and a slight bruise reminded that practice evenings on the right side of the sealp. On of the 21th. it WAS ret aside are Too-day and Thurs the muraing
day. The Cup games with the ear that there was a definite in- Services will soon take place and jury in her brain, and as her symp members should get in as nurtosis became worne be operated on! practice as possible, It is the her head on the same day. There| intention of the Club to send a XV was a fracture of the skull, but he Jup to Shanghai at China New Year
to recover the Flag and Shield lost found signs of pressure on the brain. The weman died at. 4.25 min. on the at the beginning of the year.
th. The post-mortem exemination revealed that the ease of death BILLIARDS.
was hemorrhage in the right ven-i tricle of the brain.
MILITARY CHAMPIONSHIP.
The fiunt of the Military Billiardej Championship will be played st the Boldier's Club on Friday even ing, commencing at p.m. The finalista are S. M. Goddard (R. E.). and Sergeant Pedder (R. A.).
The Cloneral Officer Commanding bas kindly consented to prosent the prizes to the winners, botb-of this competition and the Garrison Billiard Challenge Cup Competition
After Turther ovidence the case was adjourned,
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