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Stock Markets In Good Form
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGNAPH" LONDON, Oct. 20 (Reuter)----|
Kamra again
were
the strongest
feature to-day at the Stock Exchange! 4. generally good markets.
After
hesitancy.
slit-edged
ecurities were Armer on the un-! nouncement of the reduction of the bank mie from three to two per rent.
Base metal shores attracted buy- "r3.
while home Industrials were
quietly steady.
Silver advanced sharply on spect- lative buying following the import
ben.
Wall Street was firn.
New Governor Of Kenya
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Friday,
October 27, 1939.
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
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Douglas Fairbanks Jr. and Lionel Atwill represent the opposite ex-
(the first American
LONDON, Oct. 26 (Reuter).-Sir tremes of government ruthless regimentation vs. individualism in their Henry Monck-Mason Moore. Assis- current Universal pieture, The Sun Never Sets," tant Under Secretary of State, picture selected for the Blackpool Conference, London 1939). Fairbanks' Colonial Ofice, since 1937, has been eventual conquest of Atwill supplies much of the tension and excitement appointed Governor and Commnan-, in this story of the British Colonial Civil Service. der-in-Chief In Kenya in succession
to Air Chief Marshal Sir Brooke-Popham.
Robert
Sir Henry was Colonial Secretary Governor of Sierra Leone from 1934 10 1037.
in Kenya from 1920 to 1034 and
CORRECTION
Was
Racing Review
(By "Capt. Foster")
(Continued from Page 6.)
fred, who alsted behind Chiltern.
I am inclined to think at the mare
la sill a greenhorn, Gelng up the
SEPT-
NAZI RAID DEBACLE
Seven Out Of 12
Planes Lost'
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" LONDON, Oct. 20 (Reuter).
rock, I noticed that the jockey had-The Air Ministry state that at to urge Winfred, and it was after least seven out of 12 German little coaxing that she got hold of aircraft failed to return to their the bit. The tnare was not pro-
minent when the field came round base after attacking the British the benil, but Winfred was soon convoy in the North Sea on. among the front, rank after passing Saturday.
the distance post, and she went under by three-quarters of a length.
over a course
from the two mile
The German losses may yet prove even greater.
It should be borne in mind that it The Air Ministry, after the action was her third outing and the trip at the Air Force, only claimed four 15 shot down. These were actually post, once round and in, was n fasten to crash. one, the whole time being 1.35! meal the lust mile was in 1.40%.
Ballarat Handicap
A GREAT Time piloted by Mr. Encaruncao failed once again to score a win in the Ballarat Handicap for "C" class Australian ponies, but I raise my hat to a Roar ing Time and Mr. "Vic" Needa, in-securing the first position in the!
frame.
IL don "News-Chronicle", advertently stated in the headlines In the quotation yesterday of that the countries affected were Nor- alleged Soviet demands on Sweden; way and Denmark. The use of the and Deminark, published in the Lon-name Norway was an error.
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Threo Forced Down
British pilots believed that at least three more would never return home, but there was at first lack of con- clusive evidence.
The evidence is now available, for embers of three German crews have since been rescued, ong by a trawler, another by a destroyer far out in the North Sea and the third by a Danish stearner.
Japan National Athletic Meet
We all know that A Roaring Time had performed a few decent gallops during the early mornings, but no- body would deny that this brown
Tokyo, Oct. 20. gelding had also a "kink." It was
Under the chairmanship of Prince after a sequence of three unplaced Chichibu, younger brother of the outings that A Roaring Time came Emperor, 34,000 athletes from all into his own, and with the assis-parts of the Empire, will take part Lance of Mr. Needa, who has in the 10th annual national sports golden gift of patience with nesto, at the Meiji Shrine Stadium stinkers" as they are called, the and 34 other places in the country combination, romped home first in on Sunday.
the Ballarat Handicap.
a
Sponsored by the Ministry of Pub- Judging by the returns issued by le Welfare, the meets will lost for the racing Club there was no doubt six days. The Emperor will person- Erent confidence placed in the ally attend the meet in Tokyo on
ridden by a Thursday.---Domet. cob, because it was Shanghal jockey, who generally ins a public following, or perhaps the "In the know." Tho punters were bmazing part was that A Roaring Time was considered by the men of the turf to be a better animal than the stable companion A Great Time, and the former pald only $20.10 for
a win.
THRILLING FINISH
ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS
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V.B.M. Your letter should be ad- dressed to "Reuters".-Ed.
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Tany rate-the-most-thrilling finish of the afternoon was seen in this event, when the issue was
THE prefix "Special to the Tele- fought out by five pontes, in fact, a
graph" is used by the "Hongkong Blanket could have covered them.
The Telegraph" to indicate news which There were 10 runners. field moved of quickly when, the is strictly copyright under the pro- of the Telecommunications tape shot upwarts, and it was cer- visions tainly n credit to the starter Mr. Ordinance, 1036. Such news as bears Polts. Pumpernickel was leading the indication "UP" is received in the pack at the Royal Navy Pavilion, Hongkong on the date of publication, and was followed by Strathearrick, by the United Press Associations, whe Bain Bay, A Great Time and the reserve all rights and forbid re- rest in the rear. After, passing the publication, either wholly or in part, Hongkong Football Club stand, A
Great Time took up the running Was the only apprentice rider in a chased by Baffin Buy, and at this field of six runners, and it was the This Juncture Pumpernickel dropped to bay's first win of the season. third position. I thought that was grin had cost Kong Bros. a lot of the end of the last named pony, but, money, and he was a "kepl-over" over the hill. Pumpernickel rallied Derby candidate since 1936.
feature of the success A sailent again after fine breather, and Mr. Jessen's candidate was once again in was the master stroke in which the novice slipped through the hands of the picture,
Coming down the hill Strathear-mere experienced Jockeys, and when rick was not going too well and the they realised that Lovely Star had losing ground. There established a terrible lead, it was at least six pantes well then too late to open up full speed together coming round the corner, ahead.
Lovely Star made the running at and the rst to catch my eyes was Baffin Bay, whose colours (nine: the release of the gate, and going green hoops) could not be mistaken up the Black Rock he had many at a distance,
mare WAR were
ANXIOUS MOMENTS
Time
lengths of lead. Down the hill the other runners began to wake up, but Lovely Star was never headed and he won eventually by two good clear lengths.
NEW VITALITY,
AFTER FEVER
T the head of the home stretch
Pumpernickel, A Great and Amber II took up the challenge, and they gave the leader some anxi- ous moments. Bama Bay did not respond with his usual burst of speed when pressed by Mr. Black, Meanwhile, A Roaring Time came with a late run, which was one of Mr.
Needa's UBUBI spectacular Anishes, but it was enough to give anyone a heart attack. Despite two lengths handicap at the distance
During fever body tissues ra- post or thereabout, A Roaring Time responded brilliantly to Mr. Needa's pidly waste awdy and the patient vigorous riding, and he ran past quickly loses weight,unless he is Pumpernickel and A Great Time to supplied with adequate and suit- win by only half-a-length, the same able food, reparating the second and third
ponies.
Baffin Bay and Amber II were
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grand Anish and all the jockeys deserved " bouquet.
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MR.
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