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SOUTH CHINA SWEEP DRAW.
LUCKY NUMBERS DRAWN
THIS MORNING.
The draw for the South China Athletic Association's Derby sweep, in which there were two prizes each of $137,636 for the winner, two of $39,924 for the second and two of $19,662 for the third, took place this morning. It resulted as follows:.
DESCRIPTIÓN - OF-
THE DERBY.
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came away strongly, and won in lengths. Peppermint was another two and a half lengths behind Wisdom Stag, with Four Clubs fourth and Chivalrous last.
canter, hard held, by three
KAKO MARU -DUE TO-MORROW.
VESSEL NOT SERIO......Li DAMAGED.
from Capt. Nakamura, of the Kado According to the latest cable Maru, which struck a rock at Tang Foong yesterday afternoon, the vessel is not seriously damaged Hongkong and is proceeding to
She is ex- under her own steam. pected to arrive in port to-morrow
In the Great Southern Stakes, Adam, ridden by Mr. Heard, equalled the record of 1 min. 23 secs, set up in the same race morning.
The year ago by Boxing Eve. latter pony to-day ran third to Adam..
Sitting Bull's Record.
The mishap occurred at 4.16 p.m. yesterday in Lat. 24.52 N. and Long. 119.28 E., about 70 miles from Amoy and about 350 miles from Hongkong. The vessel man- aged to extricate herself and put: re-into Amoy, arriving there this
morning..
Mrs. Dunbar's Sitting. Bull turned to form in brilliant style, winning the Challenge Cup out- right, by virtual of its success last year and again to-day...-- Inciden tally, Sitting Bull put up a new record for the distance, chopping two seconds off the previous best, which had stood for 21 years.
Sitting Bull as well as Diana Bay will now be regarded as serious contenders against Apollo in to-morrow's Champions.
L-THE JOCKEY CUP-Winner $500. Second $200. Third $100. A Cup will be presented to the winning Jockey For China Ponies that have started in and have not won a Race at-this-Mooting and that have not-at any time won three flat Races, to be ridden by Jockeys who have not won five flat Races in Hongkong, China or elsewhere. Weight for inches as per scale. Winners 5 D, extra, Jockeya 21h. extra for each fat Race won.. Entrance $5. One Mile.
Mr. Own's Little Thunder
It is believed that some of her cargo has been damaged but the local offices of the N.Y.K. assured a. Telegraph representative this morning that the damage done could only be slight
Capt. Nakamura intimates that he does not require any assistance at present, but if anything unto- ward occurs he will cable to Hong. kong at once. The ship is at pre- sent in constant wireless communi- cation with the Yokohama Maru and the Tokushima Maru, both of the N.Y.K. Line, which are also duc to arrive here to-morrow.
On her arrival, she will be examined by marine surveyors and will dock for repairs if necessary.
The Royal Observatory reports that the anticyclone is now central over South Korea. A depression has formed over West China, Light variable winds along the S.E. Coast of China and over the China Sea. Coastal fog.. The local fore cast till noon to-morrow is:- Light East or variable winds; generally cloudy.
Abel
06176
17464
Africa Eve
02919
25560
Blue Boy
42858
14087
Blue Heaven
18628
00441
Chivalrous
41477
33187
Christmas Belle
13377
15135
Christmas Frolic
09984
10820
Christmas Games
-38794
00337
Deception Bay
31146
40902
Dinna
20062
49440
Diana Bay
07134
18684
Discord
06366 29283
Duke of Longchamp
23287
26149
Empress Hall
42328
08004
Four Clubs
40.188
Gay Caballero...
22956 21071
10001
Gold Dragon
14134
18377
Grand Duke
43192
30250
30250
Grey Dawn
01327
01327
(Mr. Y. S. Liang)
I
08812
King at Arms
21398
Mr. & Mrs. H. J. WHITE.
06611
Mr. Ho Kom-tong's Imperial
Hall
(Mr. Ho Sai-man)
2
King's Bounty
45289
Mr. Ho Sai-man's Shiny Pearl
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10708
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King's Colour
49198
02206
Little Beaver
..... 40603
11879
Lobster Bay
14400
19255
Marquis Hall
15078
08207
Orlando
04183
16445
Peppercorn
10397
27911
Cowy
Peppermint
35686
36465
Picali
38152
20434
Mrs. J. H. Oxberry,
Pippin
49568
40810
Proprietress.
Royal Hall
07846
of this Meeting allowed 5 lb. Ponies
25009
Silver Queen
15973
42260
The Albatross
44896
13279
The Goods
Singapore.
08639
19985
The Partridge
41166
lb.
08148
The Tiger
15584
Mr. Ho Kom-tong's Majestic
12413
1st. $5.40; 2nd, $6.50; 3rd, $5.20.
Three Clubs
05796
31751
Victory Hall
23774
Hall..... (Mr. T. L. Wong) Mr. John Peel's Royal Flush .. (Mr. Heard)
1
19433
SINGAPORE
Windsor Stag
41860
46463
Wisdom Stag
04103
49910
Witty Stag
19172
16181
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Ten starters. Four lengths; one length.
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Value
5. THE GREAT SOUTHERN STAKES.-Winner $750. Second $300. Third $200. For China Ponies. 2-THE EXCHANGE PLATE Weight for inches as per scale. Wis- Presented by the Bankers and Ex-ners at this Meeting 5 b, of two ar change Brokers of Hongkong.
more Races 7 1. extra. Griffins $1,000 to Winner. Second to receive allowed 10 lb. (Jockey allowance), $300 and Third $200. For China Allowances, accumulative. Ponics. Weight for inches na per $10. Six Furlongs scale. Winners at this Meeting 3 lb. extra.
Ponies that have started in and not won a race of 1 mile or over at this Mecting allowed 3 b. Griffins
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(Mr. Heard) 1 Messrs. Lau & Lee's Duke of
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6. THE LUSITANO CUR.-Pre- sented by the Members of the Club 2 Lusitano. For China Ponies bona fide $600 Griffins of this Meeting, with added. Second $300. Third $200. Weight for inches as per scale, Sub- scription Griffins of this Meeting allowed 5 lb. AE winners 5 lb. extra. Entrance $10. One Mile.
Mr. H. S. Chan's Chesapeake
Bay (Mr. Harriman) 3 Five starters. Four lengths; a head.
Time: 2 min. 35 secs.
Pari-Mutuel.-Winner, 311.90; Mr. Dynasty's King's Colour
(Mr. Haimovitch) 1st, $5.60; 2nd, $5,60,
3.--THE BONGKONG DERBY.-A Mr. Heard's Christmas. Frolic Sweepstakes of $20 each, 850 addi-
(Mr. Charles) 3 Ten starters. A length and a half; two lengths.
Time-2 min. 05.3/5 seconds. Pari-Mutuel.-Winner, $10.40; 1st, 7.10; 2nd, $19.30; 3rd, 54.70.
tional for Starters, with $4,000 added. Mrs, N. Hashim's Silver Queen For China Ponies, bona fide Griffins of this Meeting. First Pony to receive 70 per cent. Second 20 per cent. Third 10 per cent the total
of amount. Weight for inches as per scale. Ponies to be ridden by Jockeys Tokyo, Feb. 25.
who have won at least. 5 Official dat races in Hongkong or China, or Press reports Jockeys approved by the Stewards. Commenting on that the Naval Conference is One Mile and a Half, likely to break up shortly, a Mr. L. Dunbar's Diana Bay Foreign Office spokesman declared that no official despatches on the point had been received.
(Mr. Hill)
7.THE CHALLENGE CUP.-- Value One Hundred Guiness. For China Ponies. Weight for inches as per scale. To be won. two успев 1 consecutively by a Pony or Ponies the bona fide property of the same owner Mr. Chan Tin-sion's Wisdom
or owners. Winner to receive $750 Stag.... (Mr. Quincey). 2 and 70 per cent., Second $300 and 20 Expressing the belief and hope
Third $150 and 10 per cent. that the French and Italian dele Messrs. Hynes and Mackie's
per cent Peppermint...(Mr. Noodt) 3 of the Entrance Fees until the Cup is gates would not withdraw, the
finally won when the Second Pony will spokesman said in the event of Mr. Dynasty's King's Bounty their so doing, Japan would pro-
(Mr. Haimovitch) receive 75 per cent. and the Third Pony 25 per cent. of the Entrance bably be prepared to continue a Mr. Aitch Aitch's Chivalrous. Fees in addition to the place money. tripartite conference, as she did
(Mr. Bowling) 0 Entrance $10. One Mile and Three
Quarters. at Geneva three years ago. Mr. Dyer's Four Clubs Reuter.
(Mr. Bulteel) 0Mrs. Dunbar's Sitting Buif... Messrs. Hynes and Mackie's
(Mr. Hill) Piccalilli..(Mr Y. S. Chang) 0 Mr. Yam Man's Carnival' Eve Mr. Chan Tin-sion's Windsor
(Mr. da. Roza) 2
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ROBBERY AT EUROPEAN Y.M.C.A.
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. Stag.......... (Mr. Knoll)0 Mr. C. M. Leitio's Ma. Kau Siac
Three lengths; two and a half lengths.
Time:-3 min. 07 Becs. (a record).
Pari-Mutuel.Winner,
$6.50; 1st, $5.40; 2nd, $5.90; 3rd, $5.90.
Five starters. six lengths.
1
(Mr. Wong) 3 Four lengths:
Time: 3 min. 42.4/5 secs. (A record, beating that set up in 1909 by Giesler, 3 min. 44.4/5 secs.)"
Pari-Mutuel.Winner, $6.10;
1st, 5.20; 2nd, $5.70.
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THE ROYAL NAVY. CUP.
Mr. D. W. Minshall, who cupies Room No. 62, at the Euro pean Y.M.C.A., has made a report 4. THE SUBSCRIPTION GRIF- to the police to the effect that FINS CHALLENGE CUP Value sometime between the hours of 3 $1,000. For Subscription Griffins of p.m. and 5.20 p.in, yesterday some this Meeting. Weight for inches as Presented by the Officers of H.M.'s person stole from his room a small pecially by bowen two years con Navy, with $600 added to the Winner.
secutively by
by Fanies the bona fide Scoond $300. Third $200. For Sub- silver cup of plain pattern with two property of the same owner Orscription Griffins of any Season handles, standing on an ebony owners. Winner to receive 3000 and Weight for inches, as per scale. Win- stand.
70 per cent. Second
The value of tho cup was given out and Third $200 and 20 per ner of the Garrison Cup at this Meet-
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and 10 per centing barred. Other Winners at this at $15 and it was the property of of the Entrance Fees until the Cap Meeting 7 lb. extra. Subscription is finally won when the Second Pony Griffins of this Meeting allowed 5 lb. Dr. Anderson, of the Somerset will receive 75 per cent and the (Jockey allowance). Penalties not ac- Light Infantry, who is now at Third Pony-25 per cent. of the cumulative. Allowances accumulative. camp at Fanling.
trance. Fees in addition to the place Entrance $10. One Mile and a Quar- money. Entrance $10. One Milé and ter.. a Quarter.
Mr. John Peel's Noukhail Mesara. Sturt & Lobel's Tango
(Mr. Frost) (Mr. Noodt) 1 Mra. Pearce's Tonbridge
Mr. Wayfoong's The Jamaica (Mr. Layton) (Mr. Haimovitch) 2 Mr. John Peel's Done Again
Mr. W. E. L. Shenton's The
(Mr. da Roza)3 (Mr. Heard) 3 Pheasant Eleven startera. Four lengths; Eight starters. A length; a London, Feb. 25.
length and a halt. Three miners were killed and two and a half lengths.
Time: 2 min: 39.2/5 secs. Pari-Mutuel.-Winner, $16.70;
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EXPLOSION.
THREE KILLED & SEVEN INJURED.
Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FREDERICK PEROY Beven injured as the result of an TRANKLIN, at 1 and 3. Wyndham Street, in the City of Victoria explosion in the Wath Main Cole, 1st, $7.20; 2nd..$12.20; 3rd, $10,
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Time: 2. min. 41.2/6 secs. Pari-Mutuel Winner, $370.40; 1st, $31.70; 2nd, $28.80; 3rd, $6,80, /
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