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THURSDAY, MARCH 1, 1923.

· THE RACING CARNIVAL. - NEWS FROM THE NORTH.

(Continued from page 4.)

Mr. H. Birkett'a Rialto Star

1821b4...(Mr. Hill). 1 Mr. Ferdudud's Royal Conqueror

(late Pawnshop), 103 lbs..

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PARLIAMENT LOUKS

QUORUM.

PEKING; Fab, 28, Today's Parliament was awaited with considerable interest. However; there was no quorum.

THE JAPAN TREATY.

It is reliably reported that the Chinese Government to-day sent a message to the Japanese Legation 0

asking the Japaness Government to discuss the 1915 treaty.-Reuler.

(Mr. Soares) 2 Mr. John Peel's Woat River, 151 Ib... . ....... (Mr. Zellensky) Mr. Rabdet's Renfrew 147lbs.

(Mr. Bulteel) Mr, Towers' Mosaic Tile 1591ba

(Mr. Seth) 0 Mr. Da Roza's Dapper Don (late

Aloba) 144lbs......(Mr. Roza) 0 Time, 2.21 Two Lengths; mary lengths. 9,-THE " BLACK

ROCK" STAKES.-Winner $600. Second $250. Third $150, For China Panics bond file Griffins on date of entry. Weight for inches ne per scale. Winners of one Race other than a Race confined. to Subscription Griffins, 6 lb., of two or more Races 7 ib, extra. Entrance $10. One Mile and a quarter. Pari mutuel :-

Winner.

Flacra-1st

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2nd

$

$

3rd

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61.20

1.1.20 18.80 7.50

Cash Swoops →

Ticket No. 343 let $2,039.30

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419 2ad $ 839.80

088 3rd $ 419.90 $ .125.00 1,081.00

Unplaced ponies Commission,

Total ........$ 0,405.00

Unplaced ponies, $5.00 each, ticket Nos. 678, 111, 848, 397, 247. Mr. Dynasty's King Johnnis,

155lbs....(Mr. Dalgarnoj 1 Mesars, Stephen and Stitt's Simple Pete 158 lbs...(Mr. Crookam) Mr. Hotor Bassoon's Roman

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Stardard. 152 lbs...(Mr. Hill). 3 Mr. Dyer's Marifetto, 152lbs. (Mr. Bultoel)

Sir Paul's Orient Dahlia, 160lbs.

(Mr. Moller) 0 Messrs. G. H. Potts and Ellis

Hayim's Vetoran King, 188lbs.

(Mr. Mores) Mr. Beth's In spite of 132 lbs.

(Mr. Soth) 0 Mr. Towers Ridge Tile, 149lbs,

(Mr. Nelson) 0

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HOME FOOTBALL,

CUP REPLAY › RESULTS.

THE CHINA MAIL.

ROUND THE GLOBE.

AMERICAN TOURISTS · ÄRRIVE?

TEA PARTY WITH DE, SUN,

The "Rerolate" which files the Bag of the Panama repablic left New York on January 9 and coming via the Panama Canal, called at the usual porta when the Far East was reached. The world orice is to cover period of 125 days, and among the many places the tourist bave yet to 40 are the Philippines, Java, the LONDON, February 28,

Malay Peninsula, Burma, India The Football Cap replays resulted Ceylon, Egypt, Italy and France.

The party is in charge of Mr. Leon as follows:-

Bolton beat Huddersfield 1-0;0. Collver, assisted by Mr. K. Southampton best Bury 1-0.

In the First League Newcastle best Cardif 31; and Everton beat Middlesbrough 5 3.

The Scottish Cup repisy rosulted as follows:-

Dandee and Third Lanark played a draw. •

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LONDON COMPANY In the latest London Comedy And Dramatic speceased,

THE MAN FROM TORONTO".

THE GARDEN OF ALLAH BULL DOG DRUMMOND, IF FOUR WALIS TOLD THE FAITHFUL HEART AMBROSE APPLEJOHN'E :

Carrying 466"globe trotter," the United American Liner "Resolute" initial appearance at the Excelsior

New Companies making their Commencing SATURDAY, March 10th. arrived in Hongkong this morning. Theatre have erented a botter 'im-)

BANDMAN'S EASTERN DIRCUIT, KLG. The world tourists will stay here till pression than that achieved last

present. Saturday when they will proceed to night by Robert Courtneidge and Malaya. Na

W. E. Holloway's London, Com- pany when they presented "The- Garden of Allah," This reads woll and comes from the Times of India, Bombay, We have seen some good Companies presented by Bandman'a Eastern Circuit, Ltd., and we look forward to this Famous London Company who commendo a season at the Theatre Royal, on Saturday, During the stay, March 10th. they will present London's Latest

The Man from Toronto," Comedy and Dramatic successe

The Bat, If Four Walls Told," Mygatt and Mr. F. J. Kovack.Ambrose Applejohn's Adventure." The skipper of the Resolute The Garden of Allah," "Bull Dog is Capt. Daniel Malman and the local Drummond; Abraham Lincoln," agents for the liner aro Pacific Mail "The Bird of Paradise," "Carni Bteamship Co.

val,' The Faithful Heart," "Clothes and the Woman," "Old Jig," and others. Quite a big selec tion of London's liest. This talent-

Although the property of the United American Line, the Resolute as was mentioned hoists the Panamos

--ADVENTURE

ABRAHAM LINCOLN THE BIRD OF PARADISE THE DAT GARNIVAL

CLOTHES AND THE WOMAN

OLD JIG, Etc., Etc.

A GREAT DRAMATIO EVENT.

BOOKING WILL OPEN SHORTLY. AT MOUTRIE'S.

FOUND.

wwwwwwww

MOUND-At Happy Valley on 39th'

In the League Partiok best Mother | tag, having been recently transferred od Company of London artistes February a sum of money, which

well 80; Hamilton beat Hibernian 27; and Aberdeen and Falkirk a 1-1 draw.

MAIL WEEK NEWS.

The Philharmonie Hall, Great Portland etreat, W., was offered for sale and withdrawn at £78,000.

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More than 10,000 people are idla through the stoppage of 30,000 looms due to lack trade in the Burnley cotton milla.

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Poplar Borough Council, which has Labour majority, last year spent £986 for the use of a motor-car for the mayor.

A petition signed by 560 residents bas besa lodged with the L. O, C. Hampstead Heath. protesting against fairs being held on

Postmen and telegraph boys are to make their tunics last for nine instead of six months as at present, says the London Evening News.

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Time, 2. 42. 4/5. Length and a half; a longth. 10-THE GYMKHANA CUP-

Cardboard coffins are one of the Valne 3600 to the Witmer. reaalta of the high cost of wood in Second $250, Third $150. For Germany. Only the bottom of the all China Pouies that have start offic is made of wood. ed for Races in at least two Gym-· khanas during the Season 1922 An American group is stated to and Subscription Griffins of this have offered the competent Franch Season 1922-1923. Weight 148 authorities £5,000 for excavating and Ib. Winners of an Official Race preserving the ruins of Ancient other than a Ruce confined to Carthage. Bubscription Griffins 7 lb.; of a Subscription Griffins Race 2 lb.

There has been a recrudescence of Subscription Griffins of agitation in Nationslist circles in Egypt for the return of Zeghlal

extra.

this Season 1922-1923 allowed 7

exiled at Gibraltar."

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Ib. Winners at this Meeting Pasha, the Nationalist leader, now Barreil. (Jockey allowance.) açcumulative. Entrance Three quarters of a Mile. Fari-mutuel :-

Winner,

$

14.40

Places:-1st

$

6 40

12

2nd 3rd

5.90

$

8.90

19

Cash Sweeps:-

Ticket No. 730 1st $2,809.30

927 2nd $ 802.60 779 3rd $ 401.30 75.00 $1,022,00

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Unplaced ponies Commission

Ttal... .$ 5,110:00

$5.

Villagers near Mt. Torretta, between Tarlin and Aosta, Italy, are abandon iug their homes in terror at the be baviour of the mountain, from which smoke and flames are coming.

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Mr. Bonar Law bas written to Glasgow that it was impossible to give an order to that city io conase tion with the new battleships as the tenders from them were so high."

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"that register by permission of the American Government 80 that she does not come within America's “dry” law. She is a 20,000 ton vesel, 620 feet long. 72 fast beam and capable of travelling at seventeen knots an hour.

have played throughout Australasin

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- South Africa with tremendous haa bean banded over to the Deputy success and have made themselves Superintendent of Police. very popular throughout India and at present are plaxing to tremendous business in Singapore.

The Courtneidge, Holloway Com- A varied programme of sight-seeing have London reputations and pany consists of sixteen artistes who has been arranged for the visitors by carries 62 tons of scenery, wardrobe the local agents,

Mesars Wm.and scenic effects that will ensure Farmer and Co., and divided into the plays and settings being true parties, the touriste will visit all the models of the original London pro- beauty spots and places of ductions. Plans will be opened, interest 10 and around Hoog shortly at Moutric'a. kong. One Bction of the party

will visit Canton and at the Bureau of Finance will take tea with Dr Sun Tatorn. Another party will visit the Peak while others will make a journey out to Repulse Bay.

CARTER THE GREAŤ.

A NIGHT OF MYSTERIES.

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Carter the Great, zube is known, fascinated a fairly large audience at the Theatre Royal laat night with wonderful display of wizardry. Right from his first trick to his last this clever magician never failed to Interest his audience and the com- parative ease with which be decrived the eye was as Dear to being phenomenal as a magician could get. Many of his mysteries are the latest innovation in sleight-of-hand scienca with which Carter greatly distinguish ed himself last night. With cards be could do anything, make them dis. appear and reappear at will... Carter is also the possessor of the tressared secret that gives him the "power" to saw through a woman. He accom- plished this baffling feat and whan it was dono perhaps the audience were not so much concerned about the woman as about how it was done. What was known as the ethencal hand trick kept the audience musing over the same query. This hand would" signify a negative or affirmative reply to any question which the audience asked of it. Equally sensational were the psychic powers of Mise Evelyn Maxwell who, blindfolded, would read the thoughts of any person in the audience and go so far as to give them their names, what they were doing ia Hongkong and what they proposed to do.

Of course this telepathy," of Mise Maxwell was evidently only possible with the magical influence of Carter. This achievement is certainly the latest word in oleverness and the

The Prince of Wales won the Mayor two, artistes were worthy of all the of Plymouth's Cap for the best cow applanas which was given them.

-The City of London Corporation decided not to go cá ngain with its scheme for building 2,000 boores at Unplaced ponies, $25.00 each, Ilford, Essex, which was abandoned ticket Noa, 95, 103, 591,

after 220 houses had been built. Mr. Dynasty's Spotted Band

185lbs..........(Mr. Dalzarno) 1 Mr. Henry Hampbrays" Speckled

Mouse 1551ba.......(Mr. Doyle) 2 Mr. Hector Sasroon's Roman Warrior (late Waterloo) 150 lbs.

(Mr. Gibson) 3 Mr. Adams' Scamperdale 155lbs. (Mr. Moller.) Mr. L. Nelson's Apache Scout

151...... ...(Mr. Hill Mr. Seth's Knocküb Leg. 151 lbs. “

(Mr. Beth) 0 Time, 1.31. 3/6. Two lengths; a length and a half,

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or heifer at the exhibition of the Auother item from the magician's Weab of England Fat Stock and repertoire was in East Indian Poultry Society at Devonport.

necromantio conception of the propul · sion of the Astral body, while another "Sir Frederick Mott pathologiet to performance which considerably the Loudon County Asylums, bas deepened the evening's mystery was been appointed honorary director of the vanishing lion. the Birmingham Joint Board of Besearch for Mental Diseases.

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The principals in the stockbroking firm of Messrs. Gordon, Asker, and 11-THE PEKING PLATE--Bidbalph, of Angel court, E.0,

Carter without doubt is as great a

he claims to be and is worthier of mugh larger audiences than he had

at night.

Winner $600. Second $200. Third) which is closing down, entertained KING'S REGIMENT SPORTS. $100. For Subscription Griffins the staff to a farewell dinner, The 100

of this Season 1922-1029. Weight employees are receiving gratuities

for inches as per scald Winners amounting to £50,000 and ranging

7 lb. extra. Unplaced runners at from £5,000 to £5.

this mooting allowed 8 lb.

(Jockey allowance.) Entrance $10. One Mile and a half.

Paci mutuelna

Winner, Place:-Irt

$11.80

$5.40

and

$ 5.80

$5.80

Brd

Cash Sweepe

Ticket No, 237 Jet $2,855.207

80780d815.20′′ 1594 Bed$407.00- Unplased ponies 100.00 Comialssion

Total.

3.1.044.00

$8220.00

Unplwood's ponies, 6. 125.00 tisku: Nov. 89, 944, 910, 169,-

Mr. John Feel's Yellow River, 158

.......{Mr, Zallensky}:

Mr. Ferdinduda Royal Oak 150lbs."

(Mr. Ramodios) 2 Mesars. Dyer & Beith's Gallowgate

1821ba..

.............(Mr. Hill 3 Mr Allsure's Robin Gray 155 Ib.

THREE OPEN EVENTS.

The King's Begiment is to held lis

atbistio sports on 9th March.

sbirr, Mr. John Taylear died at Mar- For 57 years magistrate for Shrop- ket Drayton aged 83.

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P. P: J. WODEHOUSE, Deputy Superintendent of Polier.

DANCING.

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The Popular JAZZ QUARTET

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will play at the above Hotel on The condition of the Counters SATURDAY 3rd. - Howe, who underwent an operatjna for appendicitis is now satisfactory.

At an inquest at Plymouth on Mrs. Annie Baker, 72, it was stated that

DANCING 9 P.M.

daughter's wedding. death was due to excitement at her TO SECRETARIES OF CLUBS AND

A large, number of persons has been arrested at Oberhausen, Holland, charged with high treason in agitating for a Rhineland Republic.

MOVEMENT OF STEAMERS.

OTHER INSTITUTIONS.

ALL preliminary notices of forth

entertainments, sent for insertion..in coming meetings, lectures and

the news columns of the China Mail, are charged for at the rate of $1 each. |(as anpounced in May and June of last year) providing that they dɔ not The C.P.S.. R.M.S. "Empress of Russia arrived at Kote on Feb. 28 at occupy, more than foux lines, In 7.33 a.m. left Kobe on Feb. 28 at 8 pm. fature if this space je erceeded they and is due at Yokohama on Mar. I at will be placed in the advert's 'ng

the A. & 2. L... "Komeric lot calurans at the prevailing rates 2 p.m. Manila on Feb. 28 and is dos to arrive on Mar. 3.

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Evening (Dinera in Hotel $1.50)

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