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Leads All Way
FROM PAGE ONE
Huge Crowds
GERMAN
PRESSMEN REMOVED
There were typical Derby Day The American Association of scenes at the Happy Valley race-Foreign Press Correspondenta course this afternoon, when tens of hns removed from its rolls two thousands gathered inside the Valley active members mentioned in the to watch the Rooty-Hill Derby on which was the 1,000,000 ticket sweep-Dles Committee "White Paper" stake, carrying a first prize of $307,-on un-American activities and has accepted the resignation is By 2 o'clock the Valley, was
an associate member of Dr Hans swarming with peopic, "like an ant hil" said the "Telegraph's corres- Borchers, German Consul Gen- pondent un the
course. However,eral. the crowd, In Die enclosures was not exceptionally big.
000.
These developments were disclosed recently in the Association's offelal bulletin.
There was great excitement when
Fred Kreutzenstein, who had listed It was known shortly after the ticket: selling in the big sweepstake had himself us correspondent for several closed, that the 1,000,000 mark had Brazlian papers, was expelled. Dr been reached. The excitement was Herbert Gross, American correspon- dent for the "Nachrichten fuer, Aue- increased when the draw for the genandel," oficial organ of the Ger- sweep began at 1:30 pan..
man Ministry of Economies, resigned under fire.
Big Dividend Highlight of the morning events was the $171.20 dividend paid out on Cire's Racylight which won the Vic- torta Stakes in the fourth race. Mr P. Noudt was the jockey.
The course during the day was soft, but not heavy. Overbend conditions were good, with the sun ocensionally breaking through the clouds. ・・
Results: 1-ALBURY STAKES-For Aus- tralan Subscription ponies of 1911. Winners burred. Jockey allowance, One and a quarter miles,
Both had been charged formally with "unprofessional conduct,"
Chinese Uses
Farm Refuse
For Gasoline
A
new synthetic gasoline.
February 24, 1941.
Il Duce Tells Why Italians Losing
FROM PAGE ONE
000 soldiers and on enormous air force and artillery.
"The attitude of the German soldiers in Sicily and Libya is ak- solutely perfect, worthy of a great army and a great people."
The war strength of Germany had not diminished but increased."." Her losses in men and material had been very small,
Mussolini's 10 points. Mussollal made these points: (1) Command war in the strong hands of the Fuchrer;
(2) German armaments were in-! finitely superior to those of Britain;:
(3) Almost the whole of Eastern Europe was against Britain;
(4) Unlike the war of 1014-10, the British blockade is valucices;
It is
(5) The morals of the Axls peoples was superior to that of the British. "The Axis is fighting for victory; Britain
Is fighting for survival, foolish to talk of a
of a separate peace. It Is Impossible to weaiten the morale of the Italian people despite the bombing of towns;"
(8) Britain was alone and was call- int for urgent help from America, but this help must arrive in such quan- tity that it surpasses the German strength;
(7) When Britain is conquered, the war would be finished;
(8) Italy is playing a major role. Her armaments are increasing daily, thanks to the sacrifices of the workers:
(0) Italy is proud of having dared
930 DYNASTY'S King's Flight 132 lb.
(V. V. Needa) which eventually may help to to try her strength against Britain. 957 LCK BROS Lex For. Sokolon) 2 solve China's acute transporta-Peoples becomes great when they
10 starters.
Time.-2.23.2.
$0.20; $8.70 $3,00.
the courage to take risks; (10) To conquer the Axls the British Armies must invade the Continent a step which no Briton would ever dream of."
Mussolini declared: "The Inter→
of the United States vention
ia founded on the illusion of being a democracy and also on lies of an invasion of Amerien is fantastic and ridiculous.
951 C. II. CHAN'S Bugte 349 19 Molleration problem, has been discover
ed by Prof. Li Ki-wei, dean of Won by four lengths: length and half. the National Yunnan University. Parl-mutuel.--Winner 314.00. Places The gas is made of agricultural
RACING STAKES.--For China refuse and by-products. ponics, bona fide Crims of this During experiments Professor Meeting. Winners barred, JockeyLi's fuel showed a serviceability allowance. One mile.
20 per cent. higher thau natural gasoline. It is colourless, after
He concluded by declaring that the bleaching, and has the
same Fascist Italian people deserve victory smell and specific gravity as and would have it, for they are bear- gasoline. It has a lower igning with exemplary dignity the tion point, a higher British sacrifices asked of them. "Italy's will be the viclory, and a peace with Thermal Unit, and is devoid of
Justice," corrosive elements.
974 LAN'S World Fair View 102 lb.
OL C. Pb) 1. B. Chao) (D. Black)
DE MARIEIUS Palber 152
V73 COLLENIS Sam's Choice 150 tb...
Won by many lengths; a head. Time.-1.59.3.
1
Part-muluet-Winner $10,20. Places
$0.00 $0.00 $10.
3.CHATER CUP. Presented. For Australian peries, Griffins of this From the 11⁄2 mile post meeting. (about half mile 170 yards),
976 LAN'S Distant View 152 15.
077 EU TONG SEN'S Fleetwing 152 lb. (W. G. Poy) 783 LAN'S Misty View 152 lb.
Eight starters,
(H. C. Pth)
1
2
3
(P. P. Botelho)
Won by five lengths; two lengths. Tune-1.01.1.
Part-mulitel-Wanner $3.40. Places 85.50;
$6.00: $31.
4. VICTORIA STAKES. A Handicap for China pontes, Oue mile. 107 CINE'S Recylight 152 lb. (F. Noodt) 1 DOS EVE'S Eve of Harvest 152 từ.
*1W, H. S. Davis) * DER CINDY'S Suleyŝtulu 151 16.
"(c. B. Motter a
Seven starters, Won by one length; length and hall Times-1.54.
Parl-mutuel: - Winner $171.29 Places $13.50; $0.30; $5.00,
5.—CANBELEGO HANDICAP, ---- For Australian subscription ponles classified "C" Class, Jockey allow- ince One mile.
PA C. L. GREGORY'S Catterick Bridge
148 lb. ..... . B.. Chuo) 1 105 T.K.L.'s Venus Day 159
TV. V. Needs) 2
(B. L.
Professor Li.estimates that his fuel can be produced at a cost of about SU or $10 (Chinese) per gallon, whereas natural gasoline costs $20 per gallon.
The one real drawbuck.seems to be that the new fuel takes a menth to produce. Professor L is seeking new method of production which will enable manufacture in less time. To date the artifelal fuel has not been produced commercially, but only in laboratories.
Italian Hired Hands
LONDON, Feb. 23 (Reuter).—Two hundred thousand Italian workers will arrive in Germany during the next few days announced the Ger- man radio to-night,
This news was preceded by an an- nouncement of the arrival in Berlin of Signor Capofteri, Chief of the Fascist Labour Confederation.
The radio gave no indication of the nature of the work which the Italian visitors will do in Germany.
Ex-King Alfonso
LATE NEWS Reported Not Dead
FROM PAGE ONE
bassador to Britain, was expect-
What R.A.F. Haveed at Lisbon to-day on his way to
Done To Berlin
NEW YORK, Feb. 24 (Reuter). Domage done by the RAF, raids on Berlin includes the gutting of a small 999 1.5.K.' Cheerful Star 11. To a motor department of a large ciec
16.alarters,
Won by half a length: one length.
Time: 1.0.3,
Pari-mutuel:-Winner
$10.00 $0.50; $6.50.
$33.10.
trical-plant-in-the-city-arca, cevere damage to a chemical plant, the tem Placesporary disruption of the street-car power system, and the hitting of a G-ROYAL NAVY CUP.-Present-metropolitan railway.
This is revealed by an American ponies of 1941. Winner of the Gar- correspondent who his just returned the German rison Cup barred.
New York from Winner of the capital. Guvernor's Cup 7 lb, penalty. From "News of the effects of the night
cd:
For
Australian subscription
to
the two mile post once round and in bombardments spreads through Ber
(about otte mite 171 yards).
IE LEE CHI cho's oppy Returns 149 16. B. Chao) 116 C.C.P's Sutila-Anita 152 10..!
(9. C. Llang) 2 319 LUCKY'S Sydney Lady 152 b..... (IL. J. A, Hearnoj
15 starters.
Won by a length; two lengths, Time.-2.02.2.
3
are
in like wildfire," he says. "It would 1 be difficult for the authorities to
conceal any important damage, even
very heavy penalties ched to spreading such news. "Psychologically the British scored point when they began the-ralds on Berlin last August. Until that point Berliners generally believed that the British would never be able to touch For the capital. The Nazis had told them China ponies classified "D" Class. so." Jockey Allowance. From the two The correspondent adds mile post once round and in (about details of the bombing of other areas
Pari-mutuel,Winner $21.20.
37.60; $0.50; $13.50,
7-CHEFOO
HANDICAP.
ene mile 171 yards),
123 EYE'S Eve of Peace 154 h.
Pinces
(A. D. Coppin) 1 124 EVE'S Eve of Hunting 153 th
(W. H. S. Davis) 2
130 STANTON'S Royal Wedding Eve
159 lb. .......................... (M. 31. Sokoloff) a 14 starters,
Wun by four lengths: two and half tengitis.
Part-mutuel.-Winner
Time-2.10.2.
$0.20; $0.40; 30.10.
8.ROOTY-HILL
kat
Rome, according to Lisbon despatch to the "Havas" agency. The Duke, an intimate friend of the late ex-King Alfonso, was hurrying to his bedside.
ROME, Feb. 23 (leuter).—Cardinal Maglione, Papal Secretary of State, visited Alfons in the afternoon and they talked for some minutes. Al- fonso, who received the visitor sitting in an armchair, conversed with per- fect lucidity,
Amazing Resistance
ROME, Feb. 23 (UP)-Ex-King Alfonso continues to be in grave condition. Late this afternoon, he; received the Spanish Royal Family. It is revealed that Alphonso listen- the ed to Mussolini's speech over radio.
The Secretary of State at the Vatican, Cardinal Maglione, visited Alfonso and conveyed the Pope's special benediction and personal "re-. Hards.
The ex-King continued to be in a most critical condition but is amazing the doctors by his resistance.
Tunney Is Physical
in Germany are a closely guarded Director Of Airmen
military secret.
$13.00. Places
DERBY &
allowance, One and a quarter miles. 150 OREDMAKA'S Colooma 132 lb.
(D. Black). 1
(it. C. Pini a
a starters,
SPORTS CLUB CUP.-A Cup pre-13 T.K.L/8 Oracle 140 V Vect sented by members of the Sports 180 LAN'S Prairie View 152 11 Club. For Australian subscription ponies of 1041. Ponies to be ridden by Jockeys who have won at least 10 Melal fat races'anywhere or Jockeys approved by the Stewards. One and a half miles,
Won by short head; three lengths. Time 2.10.3.
Pari mutuel–Winner
$8.50: $5.00; $8.20.
11-HOPEFUL
$40.30. Places
STAKES. For 14 NECAN'S United Express 153 lb...
China Panies, bona de griffins of *(Ip Kul-ying) 1 130 MRS CHUONG's Endeavour 162 ib. this meeting. Winners 7 lb. penalty, (C. D. Moller) 2 Jockey allowance. From the two 140 8, W. LEE'S Jus Gentium 150 lb. ..
mile post ofice round and In (about IM. M. Bokoloff) a
one mile 171 yards). 108 T.K.L'S Oolong is 1.
11 starters. Won by length & half; half a length. Timo.-2.49,
Pari-mutuel--Winner #13.20. Places 100 CIRE's Velvetlight 189 b.
$0.00 $7.20 $20.50.
9.-Kara Kara
of
Handicap-For Australian subscription ponics previous seasons, Womers at this meeting barred. Jockey allowance. Six furlonga,
∙130 VILAJA'R Viceroy 147 1b.
(D. Black) 102 LAN'S Far View 150 ind
(H. C. Pin)
148 COCOA's Brown Derby 135 lb.
(G. Traverioni 3 Won by head; aliort head. Time.1,18,,
Pari-tautuet-Winner $42.00.
$1.00: $5.70; 30.50.
IM. M. Sokoloff) 1 (C. B. Motieri a 103 MAREER 1'S Charlesber 142 ib.
(D. Chao) 3 2. 5 starters,
Won by short head; many lengtha. Tuna-3.10.1.
Pari-mutuel.-Winner $8.20, Places #5,40;
$5.00
12-SANDRINGILAM PLATE-
Janes J. Tunney, former heavy weight champion and once a private in the Marine Corps, was commis- sioned recently as a Lieutenant Com- mander in the US. Naval Reserve,
He was ordered Immediately to active duty as physical director and co-ordinator of physical education at Pensacola and Jacksonville, Fla., and Corpus Christi,
Compulsory Service Tribunal
It is hereby notified for general information that a public session of the Compulsory Service Tribunat will be held on Friday, February 28; at 9 In the Council Chamber, Colonial Secretariat.
a.m.
BIRTH
CARROLL--At the Queen Mary liospital, on February 24, to Denise (aco Thomas), wife of R. A. Carroll Bor
Both well.
DEATH
For Australian subscription ponies of | ROZARIO.—At the St Teresa's Hos~ 1041. Winners barred, 8x furtonges. 100 MR WOX's Maple Leat 142 Ib.
(Noodi) 1 180 6AY." Optima Filo 152 16. god.
(M. M. Sokolo!) 1 Places 178 MK78 Fresh Air 145 19. prenag (V. V. Needs) 25 starters, Won by length & half; three langtis," Time.-1.20.2. Pari-mutue-Winner $53.00 Places
10-AUSTRAL RACING STAKES. -For Australian ponles, Grimas of
meeting. Winners barred. Jockoy. $13;, $9.50; 10.
3
pital, on Sunday, February 23, 1941, at 10,15 a.m. Lourenco Augusto do Rozario (Encho), uged 84, inte of Mesars Noronha & Co. Funeral will leave Andor- son's Funeral Parlour at 2.10 p.m. passing the Monument at 2.30 p.m. on Monday, February 24, 1041.
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