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TUESDAY, APRIL 2, 1929.
EASTER RACES
MR. HEARD'S CONTINUED
.. SUCCESS
DYER AND BEITH DOUBLE
Fields were big and dividends encouragingly so yesterday when the second day's events in the Hong Kong Jockey Club's Easter (second extra) race meeting of the season were decided before a fine. attendance.
Also ran: Rose Hall McCartney).
(Mr.
RIFLE SHOOTING
HE
Time: 1 min. 47 8/5 secs. A length: 1% lengths. -Pari-mutuel: Winner, Places, 1st $5.40; 2nd $740,
$6.00;
2-Mira Bay Handicap: "C" Class: One Mile For China Ponies. En-
trance Fee $5. 1st Prize: $400. 2nd Prize: $100, 3rd Prize: $100. Mac's Zephyr
James's Rummy
(Mr. Heard) 1
Mr. A. J. P. Heard followed up Harry and Henry's Zenjebil .. his four victòries of the first day with another three yesterday. Mr. T. Wong and Mr. A. F. Clark rode two winners each.
Among the owners, Messrs. Dyer and Beith were the only one to annex a double, doing so with Loch Elive and Tangle.
The "big event" of the day, the Easter Plate, went to Town Hall, owned by Mr. Ho Kom-tong, O.B.E. Good Times
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A SECOND DAY'S RESULTS
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FOR SALE—Six cylinder -Seater Buick. Yesterday was the second day of 19,006. Owner driven.
Perfect condition. Mileage Apply Lin- the Hong Kong Volunteer Defence stead & Davis. Corps Rifle Meeting, held at Stone- cutters' Island.
The weather conditions were very good. The light was much better than on the first day, and better results were obtained.
Lce.-Sergt. Goodman and Pte. McLennan were again well to the fore, the latter winning the Corps Championship by virtue of his being placed in three of the four competi
(Mr. Reidy)
(Mr. Churchill). 3-| Also ran: Dark Eyes (Mr. (Mr. da Roza), Bulteel). Inca Mountain Air (Mr. Harriman), Pumpkin (Mr. Clack), Silver Stag
Mr. Backhouse). Sunlock (Dr. tions. Macgown), Touch Wood (Mr. Stanton).
Time: 2 pins. 09 secs. Two and a half, lengths; lengths.
two
Pari-mutuel: Winner, $13.89; Places, 1st $7.60; 2nd $12.40; 3rd $70.20.
In the last race, Pickle, owned by the Hon. Mr. A. C. Hynes and Mr. C. G. S. Mackle (Chairman of the Stewards) beat the record for a mile but, because the pony was carrying less than weight for inches, his performance is only "unofficial." Loch Etive, as a sub- scription griffin that had never Yam Man's Fifty-Fifty. won before, put up the surprising
เ
3-Mirs Bay Handicap: "B" Class: One Mile. For China Ponies. En- trance Fee $5. 1st Prize: $400. 2nd Prize: $150 3rd Prize: $100. Ulster's Erin's Tele
(Mr. Charles)
1
(Mr. Loo)
2
2
Lime of 58.3/5 seconds for half a Tester and Abraham's The Ape mile.
+
Also
ran!
(Mr. Harriman) These fast times were due to the
Blue World (Mr. excellent going. In fact, condi- Stanton), Brigade Call (Mr. tions were all that could be desir Botelho), Bright Prospect (Mr. ed. Followers of form were re-Wong), Desert Storm (Mr. da warded and seekers of outsiders Roza), Duke of Melrose had their turn with occasional "fat" prizes.
Cash Sweep Figures
LLOYD TRIESTINO N. CO. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. Motor Vessel,
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE
HE SUMMER TERM begins on
MONDAY, 8th April.
There will be an Entrance Examination for New Boys (Boarders and Day Boys) at 9 am, on MONDAY, 8th April, at Prospect Place, Bonham Road.
Hong Kong, 2nd April, 1929.
HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
DR Race Meeting
“ESQUILINO" From Trieste, Venice, Brindisi, Port Said, Suez, Massana, Karachi, Color- bo, Penang & Singapore,
RAFT Programme-3rd Extra CONSIGNEES of Cargo, are hereby 6th Race D'Aguilar Plate.
Conditions In the Open Revolver Competi-landed at their risk into the Godowns informed that all Goods are being tion, both the first and second of the Hong Kong and Kowloon
The word "winners" means win- prizes went to the Hong Kong Wharf & Godown Company, Ltd., at
ners at any time. Police after a second shoot yes- Kowloon, whence and/or from the
By Order, terday, made necessary on account wharves delivery may be obtained. of several ties on Sunday.
The distribution of prizes will take place on a date to be announced later.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded before 2nd instant. unless notice to the contrary be given
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown, and Yesterday's results were:-
all Goods remaining undelivered after the Corps Championship-1st, Pte.
3th inst. will be subject to rent. McLennan; 2nd, Lance-Sgt. Good-be presented to the undersigned on or All claims against the vessel must man; 3rd, Pte. Rerent; 4th, Sergt. before the 18th
they will Dol Cuthill..
be recognized. Goods are to be left in the Godowns, All brokes, chafed, and damaged where they will be examined on the 8th Inst. at 10 am. by our surveyors Messrs. Goddard & Douglas.
Tyro Competition.Ist, Sapper Smith; 2nd, C. A. A. Ribeiro.
Musket Competition-1st. Lance- Sgt. Goodman; 2nd, Pte. McLennan. Corps Revolver Competition.-1st, Sapper Lockhart; 2nd, Pte. McLen-
nan.
Open Revolver Competition-1st, Chan (Mr.
Chow-singh, B14, H.K. Police; 2nd, Sharpshooter Fletcher, H.K. Police Reserves,
Churchill), Flying
Stag
(Mr. Soares), King's Falloch. (Mr. Bulteel), Noukhall (Mr. Newbig- gin), Skinfaxi (Mr. Heard). The The cash sweeps of the day re- Jamaica (Mr. Clark), U Un II. (Mr. Proulx), and White Mist (Mr, Lee).
suited as follow:-
Race 1.
No. 219
»> 127
$852,60 243.60 121.80 Unplaced runner ($50); No. 74.
Race 2.
... 392
No. 284
w
128 36
3999,60
295.60
142.80
Unplaced runners ($50 each):
Nos. 384, 189, 98, 140, 85, 424, 35, 407.
No. 70
434
Th 519
Race 3.
$1,260.20 357.20 178.60
Unplaced runners:
($60 each): Nos. 277, 545, 478, 498, 460, 528, 120, 73, 395, 453, 179, 156, 524.
Race 4.
No, 227
181.
$2,713,20 775.20
230
$87.60 Unplaced runners ($50 each): Nos. 120, 217, 136.
Race 5.
No. 390
424
$1,890.00 $40,00
31
"
414
270,00 Unplaced runners ($50 each):
Nos. 699, 168, 737, 69, 428; 3.
Race 6
No. 450 7 $1,892.80
482
21
3
31
411
540.80 270.40
Unplaced runners ($50 each): Nos. 384, 120, 88, 694.
Race 7.
No. 167
$1,703,80
79 55
486.80 248.40
Unplaced runners ($50 each): Nos. 85, 77, 99, 333, 677, 426, 159, 381, 338.
Race 8.
No. 18
56 800
$1,722.00 492.00 246.00 Unplaced runners ($50 each): Nos. 280, 178, 332, 52.
Race 9.
No. 172
$1,926.40
176
1
550.40
225
275.20
Time: 2 mins. 05 2/5 sera. Pari-mutuel: Winner, $258.20; Places. 1st $66.60; 2nd $28.80; 3rd $14.00.
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1-kaster Plate: One and a Half Miles For China Ponies. Winners this year, of one race, weight, for inches as per senje; of two races, 5 lbs. penalty; of three
or more
Arrangements for the shooting during the two days were carried ut under the charge of Pte. Frith and C.Q.M.S. Green.
HOME SPORTS
OXFORD WIN THE RACKETS
London, Mar. 23. annual rackets match
In the
ወ
No Fire Insurance has been effect- ad.
Bill of Lading will be countersign- ed by
DODWELL & CO., LTD. Agents. Hong Kong, 2nd April, 1929.
MR. SUN FO FLIES
Shanghai, Yesterday.
Mr. Sun Fo (Railways Minister) few from Shanghai to Nanking this afternoon, in two hours, in a Curtis Robin monoplane with an American pilot.
He is the first Cabinet Minister to travel from Shanghai to Nan- king by air-Reuter.
A Chinese lorry driver appear-
ed before Mr, T. S. Whyte-Smith
races 10 lbs. penalty. Non-winners Oxford beat Cambridge three to at the Kowloon Magistracy on a
of this year 5 lbs, allowance. Jockey nil. Allowane. Entrance Fee 3. 1st Prize: $590. 2nd Prize: $300. 3rd Prize: $150.
Ho Kom-tong's Town Hall.... (Mr. Wong)
Eve's Grand Tattoo Eve
(Mr.
(Mr. Reidy) 2 Lau and Lee's Duke of Chantilly
(Mr. da Roza) 3 Also
ran: City Han Backhouse), Young, Pretender and Little Thunder (Mr. Soares), Time: mins. 12 2/5 secs. Three lengths; short head. Pari-mutuel: Winger, $7.10; Places, 1st $5.80; 2nd $6.30; 3rd 36.40.
*2-Beef Stakes: Half Mile. Catch-
Rugby
The following elub matches were played on Friday: Birkenhead 24, Blackheath 4 Newport 0, Cardiff 11..
The following games were play- ed to-day: Harlequins 25, London Scottish_0. Leicester 12, Gloucester 3. Cardiff 42, Blackheath
Clay Bird Shooting At Inverness in the International Clay Bird contest England won! with 3,816; Scotland was second with 3.291; Ireland was third with 2.732.
Hockey
weights 168 lbs. Jockeys and ponies In the International hockey that have won race this year bar-match England beat freland three red, Entrance Fee $3. Post En- goals to two.
tries. 1st Prize: $200. 2nd Prize: $100. 3rd Prize: $50. *Event No. 5 will not count as an
official race.
Bennett and Cave's San Fran-
cisco
(Mr. Cave) 1 Dr. J. C. Macgown's Duke of Nieblung... (Mr. Macgown) N. Hashim's Sunning
2
England have not yet breit de- feated.
Schneider Cup
It has now been decided that the contest
for the Schneider Cup trophy will be held on the Solent during the first week in September, -Special cables to "Singapore Pric
(Mr. H. C. Lee) 3 Press Also ran: Gold Medal (Mr. Proulx), Kom Tong Hall (Mr. Liang), Charleston II. (Mr. Graham), Fire Call (Mr. A. B. S. Clark), Ace of Spades (Mr. McCartney), and Mr. Movanagher (Mr. Bennett).
Time: 59 4/5 secs. Six lengths; abort head. Pari-mutuel: Winner, $6.00: Places. 1st $5.80; 2nd $9.96; 3rd $8.90.
Unplaced runners ($50 each): Nos. 474, 723, 510, 138.
Band Music The following is the pro. gramme of music of the 2nd Battalion the King's Own Scottish Borderers under Band- master W. H. Fitz-Earle, A.R.C.M.:
1.-Overture. "Vanity Fair", Dyer and Beith's Tangle
6.Telo Selling Plate: One Mile-For China Ponies. Weight for inches as per scale. If entered to be sold for $400, 10 lbs. penalty; for $300, 5 lbs. penalty: for $200, weight for inches as per scale. Jockey Allow- ance. Entrance Fee $5. et Prize: $400. 2nd Prize: $160. 3rd Prize: $100.
Fletcher
Pink Pearl (Mr. Backhouse), and Touch Wood (Mr. Stanton).
Time: 58 3/5 secs. Three quarters of a length: half a length.
Pari-mutuel: Winner $9.90; Places. 1st $6.20; 2nd $18.60; 3rd $8.70.
8-Hebe Plate: One Mile.--For China Ponies, Subscription Griffins of this Club of any Season. Winners of one racc, weight for inches as per scale; Winners of two races, 5 lbs, penalty; winners of three or more rares, 10 Ihs. penalty. Non-winners, 5 lbs. al- lowance. Winners at this Meeting barred.
Jockey Allowance. En- trance Fee $5. 1st Prize: $400, 2nd Prize: $150 3rd Prize: B100, W. (Mr. Heard) 1
EX ··L. Shenton's The 2.-Sufte of, "Four Indian Love Yam Man's Blue Danube
Pheasant
(Mr. Clark) 1 Lyrics",
Finden
(Mr. da Roza)
Stanton and Reidy's Mowgli 3. Humoreske, "A Coster's Court-Huen Chung's Chow Taze Lon
(Mr. Stanton) 2 ship"
McKenzie
(Mr. Wong) à Liang and Wong's O-Moon 4.-Selection. "The Mikado"
Also ran: Fanling Stag (Mr. McCartney), Glory (Mr. Charles); May (Mr. Backhouse), and Triumphant Stag (Mr. Soares): 6. Selection, "The Yellow Mask" Time: 2 mins. 07 4/5 secs.
Duke One and a half lengths; half a Fox Trot, Happy Days length. and Lonely Nights". Fisher Pari-mutue}:
Sullivan 5.-Two Hungarian Dances Nos.
V. and VI. Brahms.
7.-(a)
T
2
Winner, $20.80; (b) One Step, "Puppehen" Places, 1st $6.90: 2nd $7.60; 3rd
8.--Selection, “Americana"
9. Pot-Pourri. "Martial
Moments"
Gilbert $9.00
Thurban 7-Starling Stakes: Half Milo,For
Winter Hunt
10. Galop, "John, Peel"
Blue Bonnets O'er the Border. God Save the King.
1-Junk Bay Plate: Seven Furlongs. For China Ponies, Weight for inches as per scale, Jockey Allow- ance. Entrance Fee $5. 1st Prize: $400. 2nd Prize: $150. 3rd Prize:
Entrance
China Ponies, Subscription Griffins of this Club of this Season, non- winners. Weight for inches as per scale. Jockey Allowance. Fee $5. at Prize: $400. 2nd Prize! $150. 3rd Prize: 3100. Dyer and Beith's Loch Etive
(Mr. Heard) Harbot's The Jungle Book ...
(Mr. da Roza)" 2
(Mr. Reidy) 8 Also ran: Alderley (Mr. Wong), (Mr. T. L. Wong) 1 Bronze Idol (Mr. Charles), False John Peel's Huntington ...... Alarm (Mr. Botelho), Fat Choy
.י
$100: Hinson and Wong's Chesapeake.
Bay
Gubbay's Sunshine
(Mr. Wong) 3 (Mr. Lee), Loch Alsh (Mr. Heard), Also ran: Duke of Normandy II.
Mongolian Stag (Mr. Reidy), and Thunderbolt (Mr. Soares). Time: 2 mins. 05 secs.
3 lengths: 2 length. Parl-mutuel: Winner
$32.70;
Places. 1st $6.60; 2nd $9.30; 3rd $5.90.
Mirs Bay Handicap "A" Class: One Mile.--For China Ponies. En- trance Fee $6. 1st Prize: $400, 2nd- Hynes and Mackie's Fickle
Prize: $150. Bid Prize: $100.
(Mr. Clark) Hau Un's Monterey Bay
Mr. da Roza) (2) Chan Tin-sion's Winsome Stag":
(Mr. Scares): 3 Also ran: Buster (Mr. Stanton).[ One Third (Mr. Loo), Delaware Bay (Mr. Harriman), and Imperial Hall (Mr. Wong);
Time: 2 mins, 02 seca.
16 length: 4. length.
(Mr. Heard) 2 (Mr. McCartney), Half Pint (Mr. Pari-mutuel Winner, $15.50;
I Dunbar's Bakers Bay
Harriman), King's Farade (Mr. Places, 1st $6.50; 2nd $6.90, 3rd (Mr. da Roza) 8 Churchili), Papaya (Mr. Clark), $5.90.
charge of attempting to brite an Indian constable. Ile was fine] $25. Another lorry, driver was fined $10 for dumping rubbish on a vacant lot opposite the Police Training School.
C. B. BROWN.
Secretary.
Hong Kong, 2nd April, 1929,
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