DECREASE
IN PROFIT
REVEALED BY THE L.R.C.
AT THE ANNUAL
MEETING
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1986,
RACING HANDICAPS "National"
Events For Off Day of Nearly 100
Annual Meeting
The handicaps for the avonts in the off day of the Annual Meeting of the Hongkong Jockey Club to-morrow and the division of starters for the Nil
Years Old
(Continued from Pago 8.)
WHITNEY'S ENTRIES
Desperandum
um Stakos for to-morrow tude, but already boasts many friends. Ilia trainer, Tom Rimell, turned out have been announced as follows:
Grim
Handicap, Spring
One Mile. Forbra to win the race a few years -Amberley, 168 Honorth, 140: Dono- van, 160; Estray, 148; Forest View, 151; Glorious Vlow, 151; King's Lead, 108; Laughing Buddha, 148; Laughing
That ever-enthusiastic optimist, A substantial decrease in profite, Girl, 168; Miracle, 148; Old Star, 161;"Jack" Whitney, han travelled from attributed to lack of subscriptions Silversmith, 165; Splendid View, 151; the United States in the hope that
la expenditure, won Tyne, 156.
he may seo victory achieved by one Phaethon Handicap, 2 Mile Post, of his three nominations-Rod and At the annual general meeting of the Ladies' Recreation Once Round and In-Bistro, 105: Gun, Double Crossed and Royal Stan- Club which
was held at the Club Flybynight, 140; Foxbridge, 140; Geld zom. Three times have his colours house yesterday.
Our Sommerfelt, the President, was in the chair, and addressing the members, sho said:
and lacreasO reported
Picker, 140; Great Hall, 157; Honour, 150; High Speed, 109; Jungle Jim. 168: Lemberg, 140; Locksley Hall, 140: Mayflower, 168: Monoplane, 104; Pride of Taingiac, 166; Rousseau,
The year's working has resulted in a profit of $91.20 as compared 145; Soldier of China, 161; Soldier of
bean carried into third and it Double is considered Ikely Place Crossed will at least ran into a place. Another American visitor is "Pete" who is to ride his own Bostwick, horne, Castle Irwell, a fino stamp of chaser that has already distinguished
Aintree Jumps.
with n-profit of `$1,350.53 last year. Pence, 108; Trowbridge, 156: Valorou solf by the way he has tackled This drop is mainly accounted for by 148; Victoria Ifail, 140; Wadebridge, a decrease in subscriptions amounting 101
increase in Ex-
140; Zero, 140.
Bagatelle II, owned by Anton comes from America
Ithan, Spring Handicap, A to $655, and penditure on repairs and maintenance Division, 2 Mile Post Once Round Untermyer
A aplendid record. We in of $802.87. The decrease in subscrip- and In-Cyclamen Bay, 156; Harvest with tions is explained by the fact that View, 146; Helman, 148; King's England know nothing about him.ex in 1935 only 26 new members Joined Bounty, 140; King's Fancy, 140; cept from hearsay. the Club as against 62 in 1934, whilst King's Jublice, 161; King's Justico, the number of resignations
But
A
em.
The Marquis de San-Miguel, won 41158: Macaroni, 101: Mayflower,, 146; as against 44. The drop in member-Mistake Bay, 151; New Star, 140; Spaniard, has nominated a French ship is much regretted by your Com- Pontine Bay, 101; Ribble, 161; Badke, horse, uf, and the international mittee, but I am pleased to state that 147: Soldier of Victory, 140; The aspect of the race is further
phasised by the presence of Rath- to date in the current year ap- Tiger, 148. plications for membership have been Happy Valley Print Onco Round lory in the Irish Grand National.
Spring Handicap. B felland, a mare who can claim a vic- received from 21 people.
At first sight the increase in re- and In-Holmont Star, 148; Emer pairs and maintenance will appear geney Call, 140; Gold Coin, 148; Gold heavy, included i under this heading Picker, 140; Great Hall, 167; Mersey, the cost of a new rod hard court, 140: Night View, 140; Plain View, amounting to about $1,000, which 140 Popular Star 140; Racing Boy might reasonably have been treated on 146 17th of September, 1401 501 expital expenditure, but which your of Pence, 1981, The Rain Gauge, 140 Committee have decided to write off Valorous, 148; Victoria Hall, 140; in fall against the year's working. Wadebridge, 101; Warrington, 152.
"The other items in the and expendituro account compare favourably with the previous year, and do not, I consider, call for fur ther comment..
is
incorio
the new Committee.
Many of the 64 entrants have no pretentions to appear in this exalted company, but mention must be made of Lord Pourbyn's grand fencer, Belted Herp; of Hillebrock, owned by Lord Derby (Lord Derby has pro ably won more flat, races at Liver- pool than any living owner); Reviewer, owned by Martin Beason of Windsor Lad fame,
and Martin, upon whom the bulk of great race at Aintree.
The winner shoul
of
It may be assumed that Martin, Finally, I would like to take this Benson is desperately keen to win opportunity of thanking this Coma Grand National, since he owned mittee for their whole-hearted support both Sergeant Murphy and Shaun during my past year as President, in Spadah, but sold them both before particular, Mesdames Pearson, Hazell they achieved fame by. winning the the detailed work has fallen."
como from named. But The president then proposed the one of those I have adoption of the report and accounts. do not forget that Lottery "christen- The proposition
by ed" this marvellous race! Was seconded Mrs. "Mackenzie and carried, unani- mously.
ELECTION OF OFFICERS The following membern were of these liquid assets, as they provide alerted as office-bearers for the en-
certain indication
THE BALANCE STREET "Turning to the balanco sheet, members will note that entrance fees amounting to $390 have been added to roservo. This is in accordance with practice. Sundry the Club's usual credite amount to $603,61, but to meet these the Club has liquid resources of $4,248.32. I would
particularly draw your attention to the strength
finances.
of the Club's suing year:
•
General Committee.-Mesdames A.
T.A. Martin,
D.J. "For the second year in succession Sommerfelt,
can-Macadam, E. C. Richardson, G. K. your Committee regrettfully
tournament Oliver, N. Mathieson and S. Jarvis, rolled the annual club owing to lack of support. It is felt, Balloting Committee.cadantes S. may Hill, C. J. Waddell, D. Kelvin Stark however, that many members have suggestions regarding future, and Miss Burslem," competitions, which I am sure would Gmunds Committee.-Mesars. receive favourable consideration of Rallton and S. Hil,
GOOD FIELD
OUT FOR
ARMY BEAT NAVY
Inter-Services Hockey Result
London, Feb. The Army beat the Navy in the Inter-Services Hockey Championships, three goals to nil-Roder's
N.
L
Bulletin.
PAPER. HUNT MEET
SPEED; POWER AND ACTION WHEN BANGTAILS RUN
Here's an action-crammed picture of one of the most thrilling moments of any horse raco —taken as the bangtails boum lato the first turn, jockeys fighting for the all important position at the rail, Horses give their all as they whias around the túen and head for the back-stretch run at Santa Anita track,
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SEVEN-A-SIDE RUGGER
Tournament Arranged For Next Week
The annual Sevon-a-side. Rugby Tournament organized by the Hong- kong Football Club in aid of Civilian, Navy and Army Charities will be hold next week.
There have been sixteen entries and it will be necessary to play four of the first round games on Monday, March 2, at 4.30 p.m. The other four on first round games will be played Wednesday, March 4, at 4.30 p.m. On Saturday, March 7, the second round will commenco at 3 p.m. There will bo four second round games, two nomi-finals and the Anal on Saturday. All games will be played on the Club ground at Happy Valley.
LONDON STOCK
EXCHANGE
LATEST SHARE
QUOTATIONS
44% Bonds 1898
London Stock Exchange have beca The following quotations on the received by Messrs. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz in conjunction with Renter. Stocks and Ordinary Shares
Feb. 20. Feb. 27. British Government Securities - War Loan 34%
redm, after 1952 £10734 £100%
Chinese Bonda
(Eng. Ina.) .......... £104 4% Loan 1908. £ 98% 5% Loan 1012.. 8015 5% Reory. Loari
1013 (Lin. Jan.) £ 93% 5% Gold Bonds
1026-47 1
£ DG Entries have been received from 5: S'hai-Nanking the Holders of the Blarney Stone Rly.
... £.73 Shield, the Hongkong. Football Club 5% Tlent-Pukow
Rly, who are entering two teams, the
£49. Royal Welch Fusillers who were in 5% Tient-Fukow the final last year and who are enter Railway (Supl.
Loan) ing three teams, the East Lanes, Royal Artillery, Royal Army Medical 5% Honan Rly.. £ 24 Royal Engineers, Royal Ulster 5 Hukuang Itly. Corps,
1011 Rifles. H.M.S. Tamar and Small Ships,
£ 47 H.M.S. Dorsetshire, 4th Submarine 5% Lung Tsing U.
Hal Riy. 1013 Flotilla, H.M.S. Cornwall, Butterfield
£ 30% and Swire (Taikoo), and the Hong
Foreign Bonds and kong and Shanghai Bank (Wayfoong) German 75% Int.
Loan 1924 £58 who were winners two years ago.
Japan 5% Sterling
Loan 1907... £ 80 Japan 0% Sterling
£ 06. Loan 1024 H.K. & S'ha! Bk.
£102 (Lda. Regd.) Chart. Bk. of IA.
& C.
£ 14% € 14% Commercial and Industrial Allied Ironfound-
erat Associated & Elec.
Industries
Soven-a-aldo rugby là a fast and exciting game. The first and second round and comi-final games are of goren minutes duration each half. In the final ten minutes will be played each half.
£101
981 £81
£ 93
£95
£ 724
£ 49
£ 40
£48. £34
£ 40%
28 Banks
£ 57%
£70
£ 89
£1014
FANLING GOLF
HOPE GILL WINS
BOGEY POOL
SPORT ADVTS.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB. ANNUAL RACE MEETING,
1930.
22nd, 24th, 25th, 20th and 29th February, 1936,
On Saturday, 22nd, Monday, 24th, Tuesday, 25th, and Wednesday, 26th February, the first bell will be rug at 11.00 a.m., and the first Taco wil be run at 11.30 mm. On Saturday, 29th February, the first ball wil. Be rung at 1.30 p.m., and the first race. will be run at 200 p.m.
The timin interval will be taken after the fifth race on the first four
days.
MEMBERS BADGES AND ENCLOSURE
Mombors are reminded that they and their ladies MUST wear their badges prominently displayed through- | out the Meeting.
No one without a badge will be ad- mitted to the Members' Enclosure.
Badges admitting non-member to the Members Enclosure and Gidh Rooms at $10.00 per day including tax- or $40.00 including tax for the Meeting (ladies $5.00 and 12.00 respectively) are obtainable through the Secretary upon introduction by m momber, such member to be reagen- sible for all chits, etc.
Badges, admitting to Members' En. closure will NOT be on sale at the Race Course.
The Secretary's Office, 1st floor, EXCHANGE BUILDING, (Tel. 2704) WILL CLOSE AT 10.00 a.m. ON TITS FIRST FOUR DAYS, and at 1200 NOON ON THE FIFTH DAY.
A limited number of timins will be. obtainable each day at the Club House, provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1 Doy, Telephone No. 21020.
There were 88 entries for the Bogey (Par) Pool at the Fanling old course, played from February 29 to 27, and
"On no prefext will children be par- b. Hope Gill (12) won, being omitted in either enclosure during the
Other acores were:-W. 5, (D) square, and II. H. Pothick first four days of the Meeting. (13), D. A. O'Kleffe (18) and W. Woodward (16), who all finished one -down.
STARTING TIMES FOR SUNDAY
9,20 D. Hope Gill, K. W. Jones. 9.24 O. E. C. Marton, R. Young. 9.28 A. C. I. Bowker, Comdr. Hole. 1.32 C. W. E. Bishop, F. C. Frost. 9.36 J. McFarlane, F. L Lecfe. 0.40 D. S. Edward, W: N. A. Sms3-
Ley.
9.44 A. B. Parves, T. R. Chassels, 0.48 S. P. Langley, W. Sharp. 9.52 C. W. Jeffries, H. H. Mundy, 9.66 H. E. Stone, W. A. dincKinlay. 10.00 J. W. Mayhow, D. A. O'Kieffe 10.04 P. Morrison, T. Linders, 10.08 Col. Blake, O. J. Shannon. 10.12 I. W.
D.J. Keogh, 10.16 W. DJ. Angwin.
10.20 T. R. Rowell, G. H. Bond. 10.24 R. A. Rodgers, H. H. Boddow, 10.23 N. R. Littlejohn, J. Forbes. 10.32 1. H. Geare, A. D. Humphreyk. 10.38 A. McKellar, W. W. C. Shewan 10.40 L. Goldman, I. L. S. Webb, 10.44 P. H. Scoones, F. C. B, Black, 10.48 T. C. Monaghan, E. T. Mc.
Mullen.
10.52 X. B. Trevor, W. Paterson. 10.60 R. J. Shrigley, J. 8. Dykes, 11.00 W. L Alexander. J. C. Finch. 11.04 Surg. Lt. Cdr. Marks, Pay. Lt.
Morant.
New Course
9.24 Mrs. Bishop, Miss Blake. 0.32 Mrs. Smalley, Mins Curtin. 0.40 Mins Stevenson, F. C. Mudlo. 10.12 Sir W. Shenton, R. A. Young. 11.04 E. R. Childe, Comdr. Bridge
RACE MEETING WINDS UP
(Continued on Pago 9.)
SECOND SECTION
Cassius
Celebration Time
On Wednesday afternoon the admis- sion charge to any stand will be 50 cents, and on Saturday, 81 to the covered stand and 50 cents to the open stand. Service men half price.
This is the fifth year the tourna-Austin Motors ord. ment is being held and it is hoped Boots Pure Drug there will be a large crowd to assist British American the cause of charity.
30/-
40/6
30/3
4676
ah.
50/-
50/6
60/0
50/0
126/714
110/-
110/0
Min. (Bearer) Courtaulds
19/-
13/-
63/3
54/m
101/3
101/3
Dunlop Rubber
30/3
39,0
Marks & Spencer
"A" ord.
06/3
96/3
General Electric
Public Hero No. 1 Shamrock
(England)
77/3
77/3
Strathalan
Hawker Aircraft Impl. Chem. Ind. O.K. Bazaars ... Impl. Tobacco ... Rolls Royce
30/0 31/-
Bupercharge
39/6
40/-
48/0 48/9
162/6
165/44
177/0
381/-
Gold Eagle.
S'hai Elec, Constr.
40/- 40/-
1
Tato & Lyla
88/3
88-
Turnor & Newall
74/6
75/3
347-
34/3
Peter Davey
25/-
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121/3
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Anglo-Dutch
28/0
28/9
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28/3
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32/0
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+
10/-
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Marsman
Common wealth
Mining Randfontein
ments
10/3
10/1%
Estaten
52/9
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1070
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243/9 245/
Totailing in the vicinity of 50, a good field turned out for the Shanghai Paper Hunt Club mast hold" last week in the Siccawel country despite the snowfall which made the outlook- gloomy For the event. Although there was some grief, the, going was surprisingly light and Jackie Hayes again cam in first.
A band will be in attendance to play before the commencement, dur- ing the interval between the second round and semi-finals, and again, between the semi-finals and final,
MAMAK HOCKEY
Police And K.J.T.C. On Sunday
- Tobacco (bearer)---125/- Canadian Celancso Chinese Eng. and
Distiller ...
An important fixture in the Mamak Hockey Tournament bax been United Steel arranged for Sunday at 3 p.m. whop Vickers ord. the Police will meet the Kowloon Gutnuesa Indiana Tennis Club on the Palica Woolworths Training School ground, Mongkolt.
The following have been selected to Gula Kalumpong represent the Polica:-J, E. Jeksop; .Rubber
Pekin Synd.
C. Blackbourn and J. E. Hayward;
A. Tate. C. Gough and C. S. Parker; Rubber Trusts
C. Pile, Willis, G. S. Wilson, D. Wang
and G. Moss. Reserves:Jackson, Burma Corpn. .......
C. Dowman and Billingham.
Another Mamak Tournament match will be witnesgod on Sunday when tho Royal Engineers moet St. Andrew's Cammellaird ord 10/6 Club on the Marins ground at 3.30 Springs Mines
Sub-Nigel p.m.
Heriot
Lancashire Loom
Rugby Star
Silver Lining Stopwatch
Owners are reminded that if they intend to start their ponies, the usual declaration must be made on the day of the race.
Tanomi Gold Min-
ing.
Invent-
2/3 2/3
81/3 20/6
89/400/7Y 92/6 93/1
29/4 187- 12/8
Olla Anglo-Iranian ... Burmah Shall Tran and
Trad. (Bearer) 88/9 Chosen Corpn.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE
The price of admission to the Public Enclosure is $2.00 per day Including tax for all persons including ladies and is payable at the Gate..
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform G admitted to the Publie Enclosure. At $1.00
per day including tax. Bookmakers, Tie Tao men, etc, wi not be permitted to operate within the precincts of. The Hong Kong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting. Tiina will be obtainable in fho Restaurant In the Pablle Enclosure.
SERVANTS PASSES Passes for Servants will be lasted on application to the Secretary, 1s floor, Exchange
Building.
Any persons found loitering with Servants' passes in their posacudian will forfeit the same and will Du removes from the Enclosure,
By Order,
C. E. BROWN,
"Secretary, Hongkong, 17th February, 1936.
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ILL BE OUT OF HERE BEFORE
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
YOU KNOW
IT!
BUT, MOM, HOW SOON WILL THEY KNOW IF THE OPERATION
WAS A SUCCESS?
DR BARCLAY SAID HE'D REMOVE THE BANDAGES THIS' AFTERNOON! THEY'LL DARKEN THE ROOM. FIRST.... AND........ AND, THEN...
·AND THEN
WHAT, MOM
Anxious Moments
THEY'LL LEAVE A FAINT LIGHT
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PIGSKIN POINTERS RO
By Blosser
HOW TO PLAY FULLBACK:-- CINCE football has been blasted wide open : ▷ with the use of the lateral pass, fullback no longer can be the heavy, ponderous player whose sole forte heretofore was line plunging
The full today must carry weight on a long, rangy frame, and must be agle to run with the fastest halfbacks so that he can get out in the open and grablaterals and forwards. A fost full- back, too, generally Js a better ground gainer through the line; for he can plek holes better.
In hitting the line, the fullback lowers elther shoulder, and runs low. On meeting fickler, he raises the shoulder, shoving tackler to one aldo..
Once in the clear, he must be fast noough to cut back and pick up interference,SITY
On defense, the fullback is a busy mat. Ho
analyzes plays, and at all times must pile into Next-HOW TO PLAY the heart of the attack as it is aimed at the line.
HALFBAC