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From year to year the habit of betting on the Spring Handicaps has been de crowing, but I do not romainber when "thers was such an almost completa ab.

sence of speculation after the seceptances | had been published. This is partly be cause those who are interested in the sport are learning a little more about it. Most people know nowadaya that hornsa' are not backed-or only under very excep. tional circumstancos, that is to say, by a few who se prepared to run risks-- until it is known that they have retained their forin and are completing their pre-

ARGE substantially built GODOWN,paration satisfactorily. A couple of

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months before the opening of the seasBÓN For further particulars apply Property it is impossible that these things can have Offico, JARDINE, MATHESON & ̃00.,

hoon discovered, and very faw prosent. 1025 day punters at this period-mid-February

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Interest allowed on Current Accounts, 153, PRAYA. EAST, "GÓDOWN,

Doponita received for fixed perioda si į rates to be obtained on application.

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Manager.

Hongkong, January 11, 1913.

HE MERCANTILE BANK OF

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-aro sufficiently ill-informed se to imaging that they are on the track of a stablo com- mission. On rare occasions, when a man knows his horse is sound and' woll, be way be tempted by the price, prepared to take changes of nothing happening, and "to lavost a larger or smaller sum. "Bathor it should be said this used to be the case, for it is, now understood that there is a great chance of the odds on the day of; ho race being longer than those which were obtainable several weeks before. 1 gave an instance, of this a wook or twe ago, one which happened to be impressed upca me; hus of rourse scores of exam ples could be furnished How is ane ts know what to do about White Star? It is generally agreed that Mr. Ord has treated him with notable leniency. In deed, this is evident. He is 2îlb, below Long Set in the Lincolnshire Handicap, and was placed 18lb. below him in the City and Suburban, only 15lb. in the Jubilee. His exhibitions last your, bow. jever, were must discouraging, and who

en guess whether he will gallop or refuse; to gallop this spring? The situation is į complicated generally by the fact that there are so many rogues in all these races. The absence of a market is all for the best, because it is impossible to. ay how the judicious man ought bɔ deal.

a market existed.

It is not at all surprising that Akle in should be regarded as particularly!

562,500 TAROM February 1st, 1913, 1st Floor, ̧ronxising in the National. I can see an 36, Das Vaux Road Central, Heng-venson, however, why he should be kong, at present occupied by Messrslevated to anything like 100 to 12-nl Whiteaway Laidlaw & Co.

that was on offer before the story of his mishap became current. He has safer jumped the enurse--that is to say, parts if the course, the whole of it once-on five occasions, and it is certainly much to Hamníw thug the fences will not stop him, as also that he gets the distance. For lery M. was beyond all doubt a horse, I superlative merit, and Axlo Pis finish- ed within to lengths of him last year, receipt of it is true; but he has no more res than he had thest, and, nced. is to say, ruling approaching is Jerry M. will lead in the coming race. There is one point, which many pouple are to Jorget. When a horse Buishes list in a flat race ono calculator the besting he reerives, and judges him by the circumstance that he was ifi front of may "others. In the Liverpool last konur, however, no fewer than seventeen

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aky pincings in stoeplechases often mean little. It is concluded that Lord Der. hy's horse will be the best of Mr. Whitted Bathrooms, Telophones and Electric taker's, but what about the best of Mr. L'asher's? Just a year ago Kilkeel and Talephones in Bedrooms and Sitting-rooms Axle Pin met in the Liverpool Trial

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he was recond favourite, 7 to 2-22b. KING EDWARD HOTEL Behind Kilkeel. In the Liverpool he is lb. behind. It may properly be argued that the Aintree course is unique, that it is only really safe to judge horses by: what. they have done thero; but this is a grens change in the poundage In. the Grand National Trial Chase at Newbury Ballyhackle gavo Azle Pina stope, and 19 best him two lengths. Call the two lengths only b., and on this occasion we find Ballyhackle 17ib. the better horse. To the Liverpool he is giving 10lb. The 10, significance of all this is that it seeme wise to possess one's soul in patience and ha in no hurry to bet.

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