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KING CAROL BUYS! FIRDAUSSI

(By AIR MAIL)

London, November 14. King Carol of Rumania has pur- chased the 1932 St. Leger winner,

MYSTERY OF DEAD RACEHORSE

POLICE AT

STABLES

THE CHINA MAIL, DECEMBER 3, 1988.

LIGHT FOURS AT CAMBRIDGE

London, November 10.

For the third successive year Jesus won the final of the Light Fours at Cambridge yesterday when they beat Pembroke.

The Chief Constable of Cam- bridgeshire, Mr. William Winter, 'isited Links stables at Newmar et, and inspected the box which vas occupied by Rowan Leaf, the Firdaussi, and several brood mares

acehorse found dying there on

The result was never in any from the Aga Khan. Firdaussi was Thursday, November 3.

He was accompanied by De-doubt, as Jesus had established a sent to the Egerton stud at New-

and lead of four seconds at the Dutch market at the end of the 1933 sea-puty-Chief Constable Cross

detective, who questioned peo-ând, rowing from frent station, they son. A few months later he was sent

le employed at the stables. drew further away and were twelve to France, where he has stood since.

Are-en-Ciel, the racehorse which was seconds up at the Railway Bridge. found ill in the same stables, was ex- Pembroke reduced the lead slightly

and amined by a veterinary surgeon,

The Aga Khan is at present on his way to India, and the prince paid for Firdaussi has not been dis- closed.

her condition was stated to be a little at the finish, but were decisively better, although she is not yet out of beaten by a faster crew, danger.

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IRRITANT POISON

Jesus College (Front Station).— Sir Mathew Wilson, owner of Arc-G. I. Hamilton (bow), A. E. Wooll, Many English horses, have been sent to Rumania in recent years, but en-Ciel, stated that small blisters were A. Burrough, J. L. L. Savill found in the mouths of the horses. It

(stroke), 1; Pembroke College. the importation of such a high- is believed that they must have swal,

(Back Station): C. N. C. Addison class stallion as Firdaussi is un-lowed some irritant poison.

(bow), P. Bradley, C. B. Danby, S. usual. Firdaussi is by Pharos, out

M. King (stroke), 2, Won by 10 sec. of the 1923 Oaks winner, Brown- hylda.

It was stated that Rowan Leaf's mouth had been burned. The analysis of the substances taken from Rowan Leaf's organs has not been completed. Time, 10 min 41 sec.

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Programme

The following are mid-week and next week-end's League soccer programme;—'

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7

Second Division

5th R.A.

VR.A.O.C. (St. Joseph's, 2,80 p.m.) Referee:-Brothwell.

Third Division "A" 5th R.A.

v R.E. (C.) (Sookumpoo, 4 p.m.) Referee: Wilkins. Royal Scots v Stanley (Sookumpoo, 2.30 p.m.) Referee: Somerville.

R.A.F.

Third Division "B"

v Kumaon R, (Chatham Road, 2.30 p.m.) Referee:-Purnell.

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8

R.E. (E.)

Third Division “B”

v 24th R.A.

(Sookumpoo, 4 p.m.), Referee:-Wilson.

Medicals

Signals

(Sookumpoo, 2.30 p.m.) Referee: Farr.

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 Senior Shield (First Round)

South China "A'

Middlesex

(Sookumpoo, 4 p.m.)

Referee: Hooper.

Linesmen: Aylwin and McLaghlan.

Club

First Division

(Club, 4 p.m.)

Referee: Finch.

v Navy

Linesmen:-Barretto and Fraser.

Kowloon

(Kowloon, 4 p.m.)

Referee:-Ip.

Police

Linesmen:-Gomes and Demee.

Middlesex.

Junior Shield

Stonecutters W/S.

(Sookumpoo, 2.30 p.m.)

Referee: Ottoway. Kowloon

v. Police

(Kowloon, 2.30 p.m.)

Referee:-Kossick.

Electric

(Club, 2.30 p.m.)

y Royal Scots.

Referee:-Stedman.

R.A.0.C. V 24th R.A. or. St. Joseph's

(Caroline Hill, 4 p.m.)

Referee:-Molyneaux.

P.W.D.

v South China

(Caroline Hill, 2.30 p.m.)

Referee: Hinchliffe.

University

vRE. (E.)

(St. Joseph's, 4 pm.),

Referee: Thomas.

R.A.S.C.

Third Division "A"

*** Stanley

(Military, 2.30 p.m.) Referee: Marriott.

30th R.A.

v R.E. (C.)

(St. Joseph's, 2.30 p.m.) Referee:-Waldron. Royal Scots

(Military, 4 pm.)

v Kit Che

· Referee:-Edwards.

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Senior Shield. (First Round)

v 'Eastern

Royal Scots

(Sookumpoo, 4 p.m.).

Referee:Omar.

Lineamen: Hartley and Dove. St. Joseph's

(Club, 4 p.m.)

Kwong Wah

Referee: MacCormac,

Linesmen:-Silva, and Smith.

{ Junior Shield

Kwong Wah

v. South China “A”

(Kowloon; 4 p.m.). Referee: Clark. Eastern

www5th R.A.

(Caroline HIU, 4 p.m.) Referee: Havelaar.

Third Division “B”...

24th_R.A- Kumaón R.

- (Gardliné Hill, 2.30 p.m.)23

Referee: Gamlin.

Powhattan v. Signala

(Olıb, 2.80p.m.)

Referee: Mellgraw. A.S.A

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