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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY,
General Election May Follow Cabinet Split
(Continued from Page 1.)
tions with Herr Adolf Hitler, and the 'tions with Italy and Germany. Premler himself, Mr. Neville Cham- berlain.
Eden Regrets Necessity
Of Resignation
It is expected the resignation of Mr. Eden' will have far-reaching in- ternational repercussions in view of
FEBRUARY
-1988.
SILKYLIGHT WINS HONGKONG. DERBY
(Continued from Page 1)
Meeting. Welght for inches as per scale. Winners: of the Wong-Nei- Chong Stakes, 5 lb.; of the Valley Stakes, 7 b. penalty. Jockey Al- lowance, Entrance $10. From the
114 Mile Post (About Half Mile 170 Yards). Hollandia's Piet Hein (155 lbs.)
(L. B. Chuo) 1 Mrs. Seth's Dekko (161 lbs.) ....
(H. Maitland) J. M. Smith's Meteor (160 lbs.) (W. C. Pay) Twenty-five starters,
Won by a length; half length. Time-1.12.4.
Pari-mutuet: - Winner Places $7.50; $25.50; $22.00,
2
3
POST
RACE NOTICES
OFFICE.
AIR MAIL SERVICES
Air Mall Services, to Shanghal
The Money Order Ofee will be noon, during the Races, on 21st, 22nd Nanking, Tsingtau, Tintain and Pel- open to the public from 10 am, lo 12
and 23rd February, 1930,
plug are temporarily suspended.
VIA SIBERIA ROUTE Mall Service Via Siberia" temporarily suspended,
tha
the questions involved. Mr. Eden hotly opposed Mr. Chamberlain's ap
IMPERIAL AIRWAYS parent determination, to put aside
Ordinary air mail letters før Im-i Mr. Eden, in a letter offering his the questions of withdrawal of Italian
perial Airways Direct Service 10 volunteers from Spain and Italion
Europe etc., will, until further notice, bo closed at Kowloon Post Office and resignation to the Premier says:
The events of the last few days anti-British progaganda in the near have made a plain difference between East to reach new basis of friend-
General Post Once at 9.00 am. on us on a decision, greatly important ship, and his Intimated compliance
Sundays. Letters for this. Service in itself and far reaching in conse, with Signor Mussolini's demands for
$11.30. may be posted in the ordinary post-
OUTWARD MAIL TIMES. quences. I cannot recommend to the recognition of Ethiopia.
log boxes at Kowloon Foat® Omce Parliament
Mr. As a result of his น policy with which I am
resignation,
They and General Post Office
Registered and Parcel Malls not in agreement. Apart from this, Eden, apparently at least, is tempor- 2.—TIIE__PERTI! FLATE—(First should be clearly marked "By Air closed 18 minutes earlier than I have become increasingly conscious, nrily halted in his progress towards Section),Winner $760. Second Afall and bear sumelent postage, time given bolow unien - otherwise
the premiership, as firstly it means $300. Third $200. For Iterature and commercial knowledgo Friday, the 4th March, 1938, to I know you have also, of and pind Guard santiment Ponies, Griffins of this Meeting, taxed with double the deficiency or¦ed to close at or before 9 a.m., rogi- Australian Insufficiently prepaid letters may be stated, and where malls are advertis“- difference of outlook between us in that the by on experienced teacher, English-Friday, the 11th March, 1938, respect to the international problems is in favour of close relations with Weight for Inches as per scale. Win forwarded by Steamer Service, at stared and parcel malls are closed at man preferred. Reply Box No. 438, both daya Inclusive. „
of the day, and
and also with regard to Germany and Italy, as only
nern 10 lb. penalty. Jockey Allow the discretion of the Post Unice. '6 p.m. on the previous day. Hongkong Telegraph."
method by which we should seek the League advocates; and
ance. Entrance $10. One Mile. to resolve them.
It has indiented a breach
Li and Edgar's Annabella, (155 lbs.). (B. A. Proulx) Gredka's Macquarie River, (152) lbs.) ..........(H. Maitland) Miss Li Po-chun's A Lovely Time,
(165 lbs.) .....(J. Pote-Hunt) 3 Eight starters.
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"It cannot be in the country's in- Anglo-French entente. terests that those who are called on
By Ordor of the Board of Directors,
F. II. CRAPNELL,
Secretary. Hongkong, 21st February, 1938.
tha
to
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Diet Won't
Be Hindered
By Politics
But Old Partios Want Assurances
Tokyo, Feb. 21,
of
per
The Seiyukal and Minseite party leaders have decided to forego inter- pellations to be directed against Admiral Suetsugu concerning the so- called sit-down sirike conducted by the anti-Communist Defence League. designed to hasten the organisation
of a single national party.
The leaders
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CO., LTD.
Halifax Selection
to
in the
direct lis
1ta affairs should work in uneasy partnership, fully conscious The Daily Mail states that Lord of the differences of outlook, yet Halifax has accepted the omeo of hoping they will
they will not recur. This Foreign Secretary. It is noteworthy applica with special force to that Lord Halifax is a personal friend relationship between the Premier and the Foreign Secretary, and it is of Herr Hitler, and an outstanding advocate of friendship with Italy
Rome
of Mr.
for these reasons that,
with very and Gerted the news
Won by four lengtha; the same. Time: 1.53.1. Pari-Mutuel:
Winners,
INWARD MAILS
From
Per
,
Japan
Achilles
Haiphong, Pakhol and Holhow Straits
Kaying
Lycaon
Java and Manila
Tilnegara
Straits
Van Houtaz
$12;
Places, $5,40; 55.38; 59.50,
3TIE LUSITANO CUP-Pre-
deep regret, I have decided I must leave you and your colleagues with Eden's resignation with the observa-sented by Members of the Club whom I have been associated during tion: "Mussollal has triumphed over years of great difficulty and stress.
an old foo". Observers. have re-
Notice is hereby given that the Forty-ninth Ordinary Yearly Moot- ing will be held at the Com- pany's Offices, P. & D. Building,
"I can never forget the help and garded the resignation as the signal counsel you have always so readily for a graver crisis, which is likely to on Thursday, 10th March, 1938, at
cannot 11 a.m. for the purpose of present-given me. Our differences
efface that memory nor influence our arrive at Monday's House of Com- ing the Report of the Directors
friendship." Statement of together with Accounts to 31st December, 1937, and electing Directors and Audi- tora.
1
The Register of Members of the Company will be closed from 26th February to 10th March, 1938, both days Inclusive, during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.
GIRE, LIVINGSTON &
CO., LTD.,
Agents, Hongkong, 18th February, 1938.
Premier's Reply
mona debate. Some bellevo that the lass
the of prestige will forco Government to call a general election.
It is belleved Lord Halifax is likely to succeed Mr. Eden,
The Premier, Mr, Chamberlian, in a letter replying to Mr. Eden's, said: It was with
Search For Friendship "My dear Anthony: most profound regret, shared by all our colleagues, that I received your successor will proceed unilaterally However, it is expected that any intirantion of your decision to realen to build up a strong friendship with the great office you have administered Germany and Italy similar to the. with such cistinction ever since you
you British policy prior to the World
for
War--of making friends with the strongest nations.
occupied it. This regret is all the "differences 05 greater because such dif By Order of the Board of have arisen between us in no way
Mr. Eden, pale faced, left the tho concern our ultimate aims or Directors,
Foreign Office about 8.45 p.m., and fundamentals of our policy.
The decision which you find your-met a group of friends who had mustered there. With a smile. he self unable to accept is whether the sald: "All Over", after which he present moment is appropriate the commencement of Anglo-Italian voided the crowds clustered in Downing Street, which were shout- conversations. We had hoped that
"Up with you would not feel this of sumcienting: "We want Eden".
"Do not sell out to tance to necessitate a importance to
parting the League," which is painful to all of us. There Italy
Following to-night's Cabinet meet- has been so large n measure of agreement between us, not only on at which the resignation of Mr. Eden, was announced, Lord Halifax applications of it, that I hoped unul Neville Chamberlain. fundamental policy, but
but in the many
mull semained in conference with Mr. a very short time ago, that any Monday is scheduled for a House difference of outlook to which you allude, would not be found incom- of Commons debate, and following statements by Mr. Chamberlain and patible with our further collabora Mr. Eden, it is expected opposition Liberals and Labour members will attack the Government's move to- with understanding wards
NAVY CONTRACTS 1935-1939.
Sealed tenders for the supply of the undermentioned stores for HM Naval Service at Hong Kong, commencing 1st April, 1938, will be received until noon on the dates spocified by the Superintendent and Victualling Store Offleor, H.M. Victualling Yard, Kowloon, from whom forms of tender and any necessary information
be obtained on application:-
28th Feb, 1038.) 12 28th Feb. 1930.) months. 28th Feb., 1038.)
The parties will merely ask Admir- al Suelsugu if he will in future main- tain peace and order and enforce the Inw
disturbances, against public which the party lenders have
the alt-down cused
strikers violating.
agreed to offer evidence leading to the arrest of the sit-down ring leaders, As yet the strength behind the leaders has not been revealed, thus bringing some apprehension lest there be further Sugar disturbances,
Rice Fresh
The Lower House of the Diet is not meeting to-day. Meanwhile party lenders will endeavour to reach an understanding concerning inter pellations, thus avoiding further con- fusion in the Diet.-United Press.
STOCK MARKET REPORT
The Hongkong Stock
Exchange issued
at noon
continues to rule flrm
official summary Saturday, says:
Market
with upward tendency, and to- day's prices show a marked improve- ment. Business has been done in Hotela at $0.60, Wharves $129, Elec- tries $50%, Cements at $15 and Providents (Old) at $2.02.
Buyers
Hongkong Banks $1,540 cum, Div. Union Insurancen $505 Underwriters $1,40
Douzlanex 600
Valen Waterbonte, 10:30
H.K. Wharves $100
HK. Docks $20
Providents (Old) $2.89
Providents (New) 7 cta.
HK. Hotels £3,45
HIC Realties 15.20
HIC. Trama 314 50 Ex. Div.
Peak Trams (Old) 10% China Ligita (Old) $1í China_Lights (Now) $1.00 IIC Electries $575. Macao Electrics $10% Telephones (Old), #25%) Telephones (New) 292 Cements $1EN
IK. Repen Ţ100 Dairy Firma" $25%. Lana, Crawtorin $7.29 Shanghai Cotton Sh. 854 Entertainments 201
Constructions $1
Govt. 44% Loan Äx% Prem. Marsruana (HIL) 4/5
Beliers
Providents (Ok) $285. Peak Trains (New) $3% Maramans (1136) 5/2 Bales
Union Insurances 1301 (2 1. Wharvos #120/121 1.K., Docks $294,
Providents (old) $2.457.00
IC. Lands $33
11. Reallinn 15.20
HIK. Troms £117.70.ex. Div.
China Lighte (sic) $10.00 $11
1.1. Electrics-$564
Telephonen (Old) #21.00
Telephone (New) $930
Cementa $14
Watsons $6/0.20.
Morritisna (LRY 4/9
Antonioks P...
cia.
Atabe 20-p
Baguio Gold 2315 ete Hengugt Consol.” 30.00 Coco Grovne di cia, Consol. Migen 411 eta. Demonstrations $15% ela
Paracale Citiensan 57 vis, San Maurteso 60 nts, Aurocs 2014 etu, United Paracnie Botu.
Bread.
Lard
Biscuit
can
3rd Mar. 1938.) 6 3rd Mar, 1038.) months.
α
Butler 3rd Mar, 1938.) Tinned
Butter, 3rd Mar, 1938.) months. Potatoes and Vegetables 9 3
March, 1938.
months. The right to reject the lowest or any tender is reserved. CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES -MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
The Steamship
"ARAMIS"
No. 7 A/38
tion.
an
"Since, however, your letter shows, unhappily, that this is not the case, I have no alternative but to accept "aggressor nations."-United Press. your decision. I will accordingly submit your resignation to the King for his approval,
"I should like to thank you very warmly for your loyal and helpful comradeship during all the time we worked together, and to assure you that nothing which bag happened has impaired my admiration of your gifts affection for yourself. and my Yours sincerely, Neville Chamber- lain."
Crowds In Streets
London, Feb. 20. The crowds in Downing Street to- day, consequent upon the reported Cabinet split and in view of the special meetings of the Cabinet, were the biggest since the abdication.
Herr Hitler Denounced By Chinese
Virulent Reaction To Reichstag Speech
Lusitano, with 3000 added for Win- ner. Second $300. Third $200. For China Ponics, bona fide Griffins of this
ting weight for inches as per barred. Stakes
of the Malden
roces 7 lb. 5 of atheri
Subscription Griffins of this Club of this Meeting allowed 10 lb. Jockey Allowance. Allowances accumulative. Entrance $10. From the 11⁄41⁄2 Mile Post (About Half Mile 170 Yards).
Air Mall by · "Pan-American · Alr-
Dne
February 201
February 27.
.February 22.
.February 23.
.February 22..
Airways Plane
February 282
Pres. Grant Santhin
February 23.
ways Direct Bervioo”--San Fran- Pan-American disco date, 13th February. USA, Canada, Japan and Manila
(Scattle date, 20th January) Amoy
Straits
Straits
Japan
Calcutta and Straits
Conte Verde Hakusan Maru Hakozaki Maru
-Kamo Maru
Montevideo Maru Somall
Suisang Glenapp Centon
Gneisenau
February 20
February 25
February 29.. February 25.
February 25.. .February 35.
February 25. February
20.
February 20. February 27 February 27. .February 20.
Japan and Formosa
Japan
Japan and Shanghai
Shanghai
Haipliong
Japan and Shanghai Japan
Kumsang
OUTWARD MAILS
For
Fer
Monday Air Mall for Wuchow, Kwellin, C.N.A.C. Plano
Kwefyung and Chungking by the "C.N.A.C., Airways Direct vice."
Date and Time
Ber-
Reg.
Ord.
G.J.O
$7.30;
Rei.
.Feb. 21, 5 p.m.
Ord.,
.Feb. 22, 0a.m..
Eu Tong-sen's Cameronian, 161
lbs. (C. Encarnacao) 1 Eve's Humdrum Eve, 158 lbs. ... Li Po-chun's Just In Time, 161 (F. Marshall)
(J. Pote-Hunt) 3
2
lbs. Eight Starters. Won by four lengths; a length and a halt,
Time: 1.08.3.
Parl-Mutuel: Winners Places, $3.30; $5.00; $0.10.
4. THE VICTORIA STAKES. Winner $1,000. Second $300. Third $200. For China Ponies. Weight for) inches as per scale. Entrance $10.) One Mlle.
Mrs. Dunbar's Bear Claw, 161 lbs.
(H. Maitland) 1 Mrs. Stenton's Oak Bay. 161 lbs.
(W. H. S. Davis) 2 Lady Northcote's Gladiator, 158
...(F. Marshall) 3
lbs.
Six Starters, Won by four lengths; one length. Time: 1.58.3.
Pari-Mutuel: Winners, $0.00; Places, $5.30; $12.20; $0.00.
$ THE GARRISON CUP-Pre- sented by the Officers of the Garri- son, with $600 added for Winner. Second
$300. Third $200, For China Ponies, Subscription Griffins of this Club of any Season. Welght for inches
as per scale. Subscrip-
Lion Griffins of this Meeting
allowed 3 where
roze, 3
during
of two
Winnersny-
1037,
of one
ib.; of
TOCCA, or more races, lb.; at this
3 lb.; penalty. Subscrip-
Griffins of previous
Seasons,
that have not won at least two races at race meetings of this Club, barred. Jockey Allowance. Penalties and Allowances accumulative, Entrance, $10. One Mic.
Why's Bistre, 150 lbs. (H. C. Pih) 1 Eu Tong-sen's Rose Evelyn, 163
ibg. **-------- (C. Encarnacao) 2 L. T. F's Gold Sovereign, 164 lbs.
(B. L. Tao) 3 Seven Starters. Won by a length; a length and a
Time:-2.07.1. Pori-Mutuel: Winners, $11.00;
half.
Tuesday
יי
..............bron, Feb. 21..
K.P.O.
.Feb. 21, p... ...Feb: 31, 5 p.m..
Samalul and Wuchow Air Mail for Slan, Lanchow and Eurasia Plane.Tues., Feb. 23.
Chengtu, eto. (via Hankow) by. the "Eurasia Airways Bervice" (To further points by surface transport as Services permit). Kongmoon
Chung On..Tues., Feb. 22, 8.15 a.m...
G.P.O. and K.P.O. :
Formosa...
Tientsin
Fort Bayard and Halphong
RCE**
Ord
..Feb. 22, 9 ... ..Feb. 22, 0.30 am..
On Lee....Tues., Feb. 22, 10.00 am... Hongkong Maru
Tues., Feb, 23, 10.30 am. Nanning..Tues., Feb. 23, 10.30 a.m. Q.G. Paul Doumer
Tues, Feb, 22, 3 p.m. Tues, Feb, 22, 3.2.0.
Tues, Feb. 22.
Swatow, Amoy and Foachow..... Haltan Shanghal, Japan, Canado, U.S.A., Emp. of Asia
Central and South America and
via Vancouver *Europe
3.C.. (Parcels for Canada only}--due Vancouver B.C. 12th March *Straits and Calcutta-
Parcels,
Res
Ord.,
.... Yuensang
Feb. 22, 9 p.m. Feb. 22, 4.15 p.
Feb. 22, 5 p.m
Tues, Feb. 21.
Parcels
Ord.
Parcels Reg
Straits, *Ceylon, *India, Aden, Achliles
Egypt, and Europe via Marseilles -due Marseilles, 25th March and London-Parcels due London, 1st- April
Samshul ond Wuchow Manila
Wednesday
Amoy and Shanghai Swatow, Foochow and Tientsin Air Mail for Maulla, Guam, Hono- lulu and U.S.A, by the "Pan- American Airways Direct Bervice""- due San Francisco, 3rd March.
Ord.,
Feb. 22, 4 p.m. Feb. 22. 5 p.m. Tues., Feb. 23.
G.P.O. and X.P.O.
.Feb. 22,0 p.m. *Feb. 23, 8.40′′EIM” .Feb. 23, 0.30 am..
Kong Ning..Wed., Feb. 23, 8.15 am..> Silversandal Wed, Feb., 23, 8.30 a.m. Taiyuan....Wed., Feb. 23, 8.30 am. Yochow Wed, Feb. 23, 8.30 a.m)..... Pan-American Airways Plane
Wed., Feb. 23. K, P. o.
.Feb. 23, 5 p.m.- Feb. 13, 5 pm..
Thursday
RCF., Ord.,
G. P. O.
Reg., Ord
.Feb. 23, 5 p.
.Feb. 24, 0 2.23.
Samshul and Wuchow
Kongso Thurs., Feb. 24, 8:15 am.. Holhow, Pakhot and Haiphong.... Klungchow...Thurs., Feb. 24, 1 p.m. *Superscribed correspondence only,
Hankow, Feb. 21. Attacking Herr Adolf Hitler's an
the Reichstag. In nouncement to which the Fuchrer speaks of Japan "as a bulwark in Asia, the Ta Kung The Cabinet discussions accupy | Pao in an editorial says: Hitler seems evening to mean that Japan is stabilising pride of place in special
newspapers, East Asia because she is overthrow- issues at the Sunday
China's which were primarily Issued to re-ing
Independence. Hitler has encouraged the crime and ignored port Herr Adolf Hitler's speech.
determination In some of the newspapers it is dc- the
of 400,000,000 Bringing Cargo from Marseilles finitely stated that Mr. Anthony Eden, people in China. We definitely know Places, $5,00; $5.40; $11.00.
announcement only re- Foreign Secretory, handed in his re- Hitler's
-THE EXCHANGE PLATE. signation to-night, and hinted that presents the views of the Nazis Lord Halifax will be a possible suc- instead of the Germans under Nazi Presented by the Bankers and Ex- cent., Third
10 per cent., of cessor; but nothing official has as yet rule. We are still rateful for the change Brokers of Hongkong. Value total amount.
the China Ponies. Weight for inches as. Weight for inches as per scale. To be won two years con- sympathy and goodwill shown by $1,000 to Winner. been reported.
Second $300. per scale. Ponies to be ridden by secutively by a Pony or Ponies the When Mr. Eden, left the Foreign many German cultural and business Third $200. For Chinn Once at 6.47 p.m. he stated: "I om leaders to China in the past.”
scription Grins of this nics, Sub- Jockeys who have won at least 10 bona fide properly of the same owner
Club of this Official Ant racts anywhere afraid I have nothing to sny."
or or owners. Winner to receive $750 Herr Hitler's announcement has been scale. Jockey Allowance,
Generally speaking, it goes on,
Merung. Weight for Inches as per Jockeys approved by the Stewards and 70 per cent., Second $300 and
Entrance One and a Ilaff Mic.
20 per cent, Third $200 and 10 per: $10. From the Two Mlle Post Once favourable to China's future, because
cent, of the Entrance Fees until the China's foreign policy hereafter will Round and In (About One hille 171 Cira's Skylight, 161 lbs.
Cup le dually won, when the Second (R. B. Moiler)
Pony will receive 75 per cent, and be rapidly rationalised and simplified; Yards).. namely, China is definitely unitings, W. Tang'e, Loula XIV, 181 iba.
Eu Tong-sen's Desert Chlet, 161
lbs. herself with the international
the Third Pony 20 per cent. of the ..(C. Encarnação) 2 Entrance Fees in addition to anti-
the (S. W. Tang) 1L. Dunbar's Confusion Bay, 101 Fascist group instead of being self-
¡place money. Entrance contradictory In still hoping for Black & White's Golden Cow, 155
(H. Maitland) 3 and Three Quarter Millen Germany's help-United Press.......
................(8. C. Llang) Eu Tong-sen's Smiling Thru, 161
lbs...(C. Encarnacao) 3 22 Startera, Won by a length and a half. a neck.
via Saigon, etc., arrived Hongicong on Wednesday, 18th February, 1938. Consignees are hereby Informed 838 that their goods with the exception of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables ore being landed and stored into the Gadowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kow- loon, whence delivery may be ob Lained immediately after landing.
All claims must be rent in to me
before or
26th
recognized,
Mr. Eden arrived at No. 10 Down Ing Street, the Premier's residence at 7.40 p.m., and left ten minutes later. It was reported later that a further or they will not be ruary, 1938, full meeting of the Cabinet would
take place at 10 p.m.
on
Damaged Packages will be examin- ed by the Company's Surveyor Messrs: Goddard and Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 am. on Tuesday, 22nd Feb
Fuery, 1930,
Consignees must have a Revenue Omeer in attendance when any dullable goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors,
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES CO. Hongkong, 10th February, 1030.
AMERICANS DUBIOUS
OF CHAMBERLAIN-
(Continued from Page 1.)
recognising conquests enn end only in embarrassment and differences be tween Britain, the United States and France-Reuter.
LATER
Mr. Eden Cheered
The first meeting of the Cabinet which started at 3 p.m. ended at 0.20) p.m. Mr. Eden's demeanour as he left No. 10 Downing Street at first was one of grim determination. He put his head down and pushed through the crowd accompanied by his secret- ary. There were indications of fur- ther developments later in the evening
It is difficult at the moment to exclude the possibility that the de- velopment will be the return of Mr. Eden to No. 10 Downing Street to hand bla resignation to the Premier. A crowd of nearly 1,000 was wall-
Japan
Builds New Striking Naval Craft
London, Feb. 19.
The Sunday Timer" naval corres- for
Ibs.
Time: 2.10.1. Pari-Mutuel:
7---TIE
CUF
2
lbs. Seven Starters.".
$10. One.
(V. V. Needa) 1:
Won by three lengths; two lengths. Dynasty's King's Warden, 161 lbs.
L. Dunbar's Wild Life, 161 lbs. Part-mutuels-Win $17.10; Place
(H. Meilland)
Time: 3.01.3.
$0.40; $5.00 and $10,60,
Two Starters; Won by many lengths. Time: 3.36.1. -Pari-Mutuel: WinteTE, Places, $5.00.
$0.00;
THE CHARTER CUP-Pre- sented; with $1,000 added for Win- Winners, $21.00; ner. Second $300 Third $200. For Places, $0.70; $24.60; $9.70.
China Ponies, that have started in MELBOURNE
at least five Extra Meetings of this Club during 1937.
1027. two Winner $1,000, Second $300. Third such Meetings previous to tat July. STARES-Winner $730, Second $300.
or three of 11-THE BLACK ROCK": $200. For Australian Ponies of any 1937, and two or three subsequent Third 3200. For China Ponies, bona Season. Weight 140 lb. Winners at to that date. Panien classifted any time of one race, 5 lb.; two races, Class 10 lb.; of three or more races, 14 lb. barred. Weight 145 lb.
31st December. at
Quarter Miles.
ая
Aide Griffins of this' Meeting. Weight: 1937. for inches as per scale. Subscription Winners Griffins of this Club of this Meating-
Ing, despite tho' arella wind, and pondent says that Japan is buliding penalty. Entrance $10. One and tung 1937 of one race, 5 lb. of attowed 10 10, Winners 7. penal--
Longthy
1
-racen.
greeted Mr. Eden with erles of: "Ve pocket battle-crulecrs, suitcu want Eden. No nsei will Italy." The warfare against commerco
two races, 7 lb.; of three or more ty. Jockey Allowance. Allowances on the J. E. Di's Electron, 154 lb...... certug and shouting continued for high sens. These vessels will have a
10 10.; penalty. Subscription accumulative. Entrance 310. One five minutes--Reuter,
(V. V. Needs) 1 Grimns of this Club allowed 6 lb, displacement of 18,000 to 10,000 tons. J. F. Macgregor's Strathroy, 154.
Mile Jockey Allowance. Allowances BC- They Discussions
will be armed with 12-inch Funs and will have a speed of over L. T. L. Gypsy Love, 164 lb.
.....(D. Black) 2 cumulative. Entrance $10. One and Li Po-chin's Expression Time, London, Feb. 20.
|á Quarter Mllegia 30 knots, thus they will be more Qinh
1011W/(J. Pote-funt) (D. L. Tao) 3 The resignations of Mr. Anthony a match for bigger warships and
Mrs. Dunbar's Red Feather,, 168
Lancashire's Lancashire Lnas, 101 Eden" and "Viscount Cranborne are fast enough to engage them, and abio Eight Starters.
ibs.
(11. Maitland) 1
101 lbs.
Cd(A. Noodt) 2 ometally announced following two to cul-distance more powerful ships Won by two lengths; a length and Eu Tong-sen's Rob Roy, 152 lb. Eve's Handicap Eve, 101 lbs. ..../ heelle days of Cabinet: sessions, In« which could be brought against a half.
(C. Encarnacao) -2; fajl
(F. Marshall)|9 on Sunday afternoon them.
Time: 2.10.1. To the American Governinent, it- cluding one
1'o-cliun's Expansion Time Seven Starters. L.! which lasted three hours and: 23: The advent of these shilpa, says the Puri-Mutuel: Winners, $71.40; acit corely perplexed by the foreign minutes, the longest meeting for many correspondent, will create new prob- Places, $11.00; $7.10; $12.00.
182 lbs.........(J. Pole-Hunt)
Won by a length; three length. polley of the British: Government, the years.
2-11 Starters. lems, for trade defence, for convoya 1z8
Time: 2.041 split in the Cabinet has coma
on the fastia could not be protected against them Sweepstakes of 120 each, 100 The crisis Lased
-THE HONGKONG DERBY serious development. It fa Lenred it whether a major concession should unless, cacorfikk fry capital ships. Se additional for Starters with $3,000 | places, $0.40; $10.00; $7.00, can only mean the weakening of Mr. Neville Chamberlain's plan for counterpart to such
be given to Italy in accordance with The correspondent adds that the battle-cruisers the democratic front In Europen speedy settlement of Drilsin'a rela will be a capital ship of over 40,000 Iteuter.
ions, with 10-inch gunt---Boutersend
Washington, Feb. 20.-
As a
Won by a head; two lengths. Time: 2.31.3 Pari-Mutuel! Winners,
Parl-Mutuel Winners, 123.00; Places, $7.70 $0.80 $8.30. $31.0001 S MEDALLA
added For China Ponies, bona fide Griffins of this Meeting. Winner to 10THE CHALLENGE – OUT →→ receive 10 per cent., Second 30 por Value Cina Tundred Cuinone. – For
VO DAILY DOUBLE
Total Nelt Pool Flection/Red Feather paid.
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