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SATURDAY'S RACING,

SUCCESSFUL FIRST EXTRA MEETING.

MR. DOYLE RIDES THREE

WINNERS.

Only a month or so after the annual meeting, Hongkong turf enthusiasts were treated to the first

extra meeting" of the season on Saturday, Reforms have been "made by the Jockey Club which give these extra events more importance than """Gymkhana."

One feature of Saturday's racing was the satisfactory pari- mutuel dividends. There was

only one instance that of Kupi in the last race when odds,under evens were paid out for. win although several favourites won Some fairly big-gums were

regnenty for placés

Mr. A. HEarroll took the First Aggregate Stakes with Fern Lea, than to splendid judg- Agent on the part of Mr:-Harriman..

Mr. Doyle was the most success ful rider. Hic had four mounts during the afternoon. Three, he steered in first and got third place with the other.

Mile.

Catch weights at 10 af.

Winners of an open race

or open Griffin race Value &000

on over, or Ponies that have won

MONIC

CONCERT.

THE CHINA

with many singers, but whether Enunciation Is the weak point few or many were singing the words were decidedly distinct. Time, tone and expression 100 were excellent, and to crown all many of the pieces were sung un- accompanied.

MOTOR HELD-U

REVOLV

morning's vernacular papers la a report of an alleged molor-car hold-up" in the small week. T hours of the morning one day Jast

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of the care after a dinner. After of Local Secretary proceeding a short distance, the car is said to have been stopped by some roughs who thought discretion the better part of valour when confronted with the pistol. young man lost nothing, he made "The story continues that as the no official report.

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.

the aggregate prize in the Gymk: For the second time this season hana Stakve in any season 3 lb the Hongkong Philharmonic extra. Non-winning Subscription Society has given us something to Griffine allowed 5·16. A Cup to be run for five times or listen to and think about. Mr as decided by the Committee, T. P. M. Bevan no longer wields called the Aggregate Cup, will be the baton, bat his place is ably presented at the end of the Season atled by Mr. S. Collet. Saturday to be won by the Pony scoring moet marks in the races for the night's concert at the Theatre a licensed revolver, boarded one Aggregate Stakes at the Extra Royal was the culmination of Meetings during the Season, weeke of labour on the part of counting a pointe for a first 2 for some seventy individuals, and a a second and 1 for a third The climax of which they may well be benefit of marks already scored proud. to pass with the Pony on a sale, Any inner of the mce-this sea son be carry 5 lb. extra for each with subsequent starts for the Race, but in the event of a Pony carrying the penalty not winning, 2 lb. to be deducted next time he starts, such 2 16. to remain de ducted antil he wins again, when be will carry the full penalties without eduction. Penalties ac cumulative up to 15 lb. In the event of two or more Ponies ty ing with the same number of marks after Five Racos have been un the owners shall either divide the value of the Cup which is hereby pissed at $500, or shall run off on a day to be fixed by the Committee, not being the same day as the last race for the Stakes but within two weeks therefrom. In the event of a run off the weights shall be weight for inches as per scale. Entrance Fee $5. 2nd Prize: 3200. 3rd Prize: $100. Mr. A. H. Carroll's Fern Leaf,

151lb...(Mr. Harriman) 1. Sir Paul's Magnificent Bahlia,

146lb ........................................(Mr. Soares). 2 Mr. Dynasty's Spotted Sand,.

1511b... (Mr. Matcham) 3 Also ran-Sunstar, 151lb Mr. Edenhall, 146lb Mr. Gibson, Charles; Rothesay, 1531b Mr: Seth;

Two lengths. A. length." Pari-mutuel

Time: 205 3/5

Winner Places-1st

33:30

8.20

1

2nd Cash Sweep

3rd 3

8.90

6.90

Ticket No 479 Ist $ 5439.00 51820d5 1,554.00 471 3rd $ 777.00 Unplaced ponies $20 each, tickets Nos. 440, 280, 420.

4.- CANWICK MAIDEN PLATE: From Two Mile Post once round and in (about 1 mile 165" yords). For Griffins, of V Season. Weight for inchess pe scale. Winners barred. Jockeys who have not won” more thao four Official Racès allowed 5 lbs. Entrance: Fee $5.1st Prize: $100 2nd Prize: $150. 3rd Prize:$100.

Mr. Nemazee's Nastaran,

1.-MARCH. STAKES HALF

MILE. For Subscription Gri-, ffins of any season that have never won an official race, whether

155lb (Mr. Seth) 1 alarters or not. Weight for H E. Sir Edward Stubbs's

Gaudle, 1471b.....(Mr. Davies)" inches na per scale. Uuplaced. runners allowed 3 lb. Jockeys Mr. T. Bagram's Magnetite, who have not on more than four 15518 .........................................(Mr. Gibson) 3 Oficial Races allowed 5 lb. En-, Also ran-Silver Leaf, Mr Hari- trance Fee $5. 1st Prize $900.man 1581b; Barcelona, Mr. Soares 2nd Prize: $150. 3rd Prize: 15510; Mountain Loch, Mr. Charles $100.

1491b

Two lengths. A length: Time: 2.24 3/5.8 Parismufuel: Winner, Places:-Ist

Mesars. Dyer and Beith's Loch

Rannoch, 1471b (Mr. Davies)] Mesirs, Hosie and Cock's Wat

theau 149lb (Mr. Matcham) 2 Mr.J. M. d'Almada Remedios's

Jungle Cock, 1471b

(Mr. Doyle) 3 Also ran-Goom Rock, 153lb Mr., Harriman Shu River, 1611b Mr Stan Cottongrass, 155lb Mr. öares ; Roman Bay, Isoll Mr, Sharles; «Arctic Star, 1471b #Mr. Sewell Pet Mouse, 152-1b: Mr. Sibeon Blite Dan, 14716 Captain Hall, What to do 15416 Mr. Seth

Five lengths. Half a length. Time 1,00. \ri-mutuel:

faces:

Cash Swe

2nd 3rd

Ticket No. 282 1st $ 1,516.20.

20 2nd $ 433 20 390 3rd $216.60 Unplaced ponies, $20 each,

2nd

$12.10 €7.00.

$

3rd- 10.60.

Cash Sweeps

7.80

It is a great pity that the chorus seemed to tire in the pièce de res sistance, Stanford's "The Revenge," in the middle of which they seemed to be somewhat uncertain.

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Tho, orchestra has an exceed ingly important part in this piece and it was perhaps due to lack of proper support in this direction that the chorus weakened. It may certainly be difficult to find 'cello and double bass players in any quantity in Hongkong, but with so many violinists it is quite worth the Society's money to invest in some violas which most violinists HE Steamship could play with a little practice. T and which would have done much

the

My

THROUGH BALLS OF LADING ISSUND FOR EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN AND CONTINENTAL FORTS AND LONDON.

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France and London (under arrange Silk and Valuable Cargo for Italy, ment) will be conveyed by this Steamer procsoding to Bombay and there tran shipped to the on-carrying Steamer for Marseilles and London.

to render the preponderance of carrying His Majesty's Mails will be 'top' less excessive. Jo despatched from this port at Noox, emergency, too, a bassoon will on THURSDAY, the 3rd April, blend sufficiently well with strings taking Cargo for the above Ports, to be used as reinforcement to the cellos. Finally a rearrangement of the piano part to strengthen the weaker instruments would more than pay for the labour involved, and I am quite sure is not beyond the capabilities of many of the Philharmonic Society's members. It is gratifying to note that such was the reception accorded the artists that a repeat performance has been arranged for Thursday next at the Star Theatre. Let us hope the public will do their share of the work.

TREBLE CLEF.

Washington, March 30-The House of Representatives has approved the Army Appropriation of $326,000,000.-Reuter's American Bill, providing for an expenditure

Service

until 5 p.m. the day before sailing. Parcels will be received at the Office The contents and value of all package are required.

For farther particulars apply to MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,

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Hongkong, 31st March, 1924.

“LEST WE FORGET" Scottish National Institution for

Blinded Sailors and Soklers, Newington House, Edinburgh SCOTSMEN

Remember Your Scottish. Institution

- For Blinded Service Men.

The Debt is Yours-The Honour

and Need are Theirs.

Winnipeg, March 28.-Ar rangements have been completed for a Canadian Association foot- The team will leave Vancouver on ball team to tour In Australia. All Donations to be sent to Treasurer, April 9, and the first match will take place on May 10. The last match will be at Sydney on July 30.-Reuter's American Service.

Messrs. Dyer and Beith's Loch

Rannoch, 154lb (Mrr Doyle). Mr. Dynasty's King Canute,. -1571b........ (Mr. Davies). Mr. Henry Humphrey's Pet

Mouse, 147b. (Mr. Sewell)_3 Also ran-Durian. 16316 Mr. Gibson; Duku. 159lb Captain Neville, The Wonk, 160lb Mr. Harriman; Speargrass, 159lb Mr. Ticket No. 468 st $2,035:50 Matcham; Mountain Hawk, 152lb

306 2nd 753.00

Mr. Charles: What to do, 152lb 526 3rd $ 376.50 Mr. Seth: Wattheau, 147ib Mr. Unplaced ponies, $20

each, Soares. ticket Nos. 567, 157, 371, ** 5-HAINTON PLATE:

CLASS HANDICAP: Furlongs-For Ching Pon Jes.Entrance-Fee $5. 1st Prize- $400, 2nd Prize: $150 3rd Prize: $100.

Two lengths. Half a length. BTime-2.11,

- Six Pari-mutuel

Winner, Places Ist

3rd

Cash Sweep:-

19.00 4,80

11,00

118.00.

Ticket No. 379 1st $ 2,661.40°,

Lady Sevem's Langsat, 152lb

(Mr. Gibson) 207 2nd $760.40, Messrs Albert and Arnold's Cottongrass, 148lb ...(Mr.

#417 3rd $ 380.20 tickets Nos. 462, 14, 671; 414,768, Unplaced ponies, $20 each,

304 A

Soares) 2

Mr. Dynasty's King Alfred

15310.......... (Mr. Matcham) 37 LINCOLSHIRE HANDI- Also ran: Peerless Dablia,

ickets Nos: 451,138, 28 277, 332, 157 (Mr. Sewell); Lighting, 14716

HAINTON PLATE A CLASS HANDICAP B Furlangs For Chim Pon ies, Entrance Tee $5.11

dize*: $400 a Prize: $159. od Prize: $100,

Hos ME AG Stephen's Benz,

161b.ZE(Mr. Doyle) 'r' Sir Paul's Vallant Dahlia, 1531b

(Mr Gibson), 2 Mr. Dynasty's King Charlie

153lb.Mr Matcham) 3 Also ran Rialto Star, 159lb (Mr. Charles) Strathfarrar, 167

Seth)White Rose, 15316 (Mr Lobel); River Grass, 15 Captains Neville); Odk Azif Herrian) Sowall).

(Captain Oxspring) Golden Jubilee 150lb. (Mr Davies); Knockub Leg: 149lb (Mr. Harri man); Uncle George, 154lb (Mr. Potts); Roman Bay, 150lb (Mr. Charles): Jungle Cock,45lb (Captain Hall). He

A length. A length and a half. Time: 1:36 Pari-mutuel Winner, PlacesIst

-5-6.40

$7,609

$ 2,636,

3rd Cash Sweeps:-

Ticket No. 316 1st

S (58 3rd

ponies. $20 each, Unplaces tickets Nes 4262490, 208, 844,309,

3938

CAF One and a Quarter Milee For Clint Ponies. A agency of the Nederlandsche Cup presented by the local Handel Maatschappij in com memoration of the foundation of the Bank on March 29 1824)

with 9460 added by the Club.

2nd Prize: $200. 3rd Prize $100 Entrance Fee Sukan Hon, MA. G. Stephen's

Kupi: 15816. (Mr. Doyle) T Capt. R. Neville's Rivergrass,

15615(Mr. Charles) 2 Dr. F. H. Kew's Mopoke,

152b... (Mr. Gibson) 3 Also ran Magnificent Dahlia, 1541K (Mr Soares): Kennington, 1531b (Mr. Matchams); Oak Leaf, 15lib (Mr. Hammad); Starland, 151lb (Mr. Seth) Grey Dragon, 150lb (Mr. Davies) Limonite, 150lb (Mr. Sowell)

BROCKLESBY STAKES Three lengths. A neck between Ono Alle For China Ponias socond and third Subscription Griffins of 1924Time 2.404/5 AVeight for inches per

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