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THE HERO OF HARLEM

JOE LOUIS-HE

MADE

HIS MARK IN POLITICS AS WELL AS IN SPORT

By JOHN BLAIR

154.

THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, MARCH ·

Norwich (THE CANARIES) 1 Lekester 2,

UP AND DOWN THE

COUNTRY.

Keep it on Martha'? His feathers might turn White, from the shock

OUR SPARRON, WHO WILL FLOCK

No child could have had a more humble start in life, Born in May, 1914, in a ramshackle hut in the cotton fields of Alabama, Joe Louis Barrow was one of seven hungry children who scrounged all day long to get enough food to keep their brittle bones together.

And yet from these pathetic and poor circumstances rose a man who made haven't seen in this Its mark in world sport and politics, the likes of which we century. Yes.... Joe Louis....the "Brown Bomber" from Detroit-the young man who gave up violin lessons to become a boxer, has done more for the coloured race than most people think,

The impact of his wanderings: mentally from that night in June, 1930. when, as a raw-boned amateur, he knocked the daylight" ou! of townsman Johnny Miller, putting him down seven times in two rounds, until three years age when Rocky Marciano, the current "Beef-Trust" champion, Beket him in New York, name of Joe Louts work news.

the has been

A MAN OF POWER

He that

best know

power even

most respted culoured sport man of this century, und

ninly a man of outside his realm of entertain- ment. And he rose to fame at the colour ques- a time when tion was developed in America

tr an acute manner.

Harlem.

that great expanse of New York when the colour- ed people call home, hind him

Lʊ

Kreati

|

CANARIES

HAVE

REMAINED

COVERED IN

THEIR CAGES

IN CASE

THEY READ THE GRIM

40,000

SAW THE

MATCH

CUP RESULTS

RESULT IN THE PAPERS,

FROM

INSIDE THE GROUND,

THE REST

OF NORWICH

IN TRUE BIRDUKE MANNER

was

WHEN

NORWICH

SCORED

FIRST.

and to out ni physically,

that way, however,

they

eighteen parted avenge himself on the inter-ually

Nazi in the second months later. sponsored

Only a couple of months ago night.

It was the worst defeat Louis it was rumoured that Joe

publicity ever received. The dour, tough about to marry again, but ap.. Germun beat him in 12 rounds.parently it was only That was bad enough, but what stunt, and came to nothing. Marya is now married to really bothered Joe was that it

US Army officer and ilves In esime

time-1936-when

Louis, Knoxville, Tennessee. crowing about Hater

umed Aryan

however, makes periodic visits and they Schmeling's victory as

to see the children. are all very

example.

at n

Was supremacy

and

in

The film shows clearly how Louis anteshed. pent-up Tury

return match in the knock the German out minutes of the first round.

Schmeling clic

It is my opinion that Louis' defeat from

hin the great to make nure fighter he was than any other jacktent in his career.

was bei 194 und the colours

efect

121 ther

Joe, how riendly.

011

his

Was

still plods on alone, feeling no doubt that his disastrous first marriage is a to

the on in two bar to starting out

matrimonial path once again.

One illusion that has stuck with Louis is that ho

This is far from the "dumb. truth. The way ho measured his words carefully before re- question gove the plying to a MET ROOSEVELT

Haw he was impression that witted, I am convinced that any Louis in his love of America hesitancy Joe's part was be- i ed inestimable

in pers Roint

cause he never wished to any readiness to serve when war broke but had follow

persuading the coloured people to

anything which ክሮ thought citizen' Dis

beloved would reflect haps Harlem quarter Than we will theory. Its boyhood hero was

coloured race. Many kunw

of Joe's the late Franklin D. Roosevelt, "Brothers" were in the Ameri- and meeting with the President In the spring of 1938 dkt much can Services. Their acelamation

to make Joe feel that he batt of the "Bomber" came mighty

his fouts! champion for close to idolatry.

people. Louds in epitumaksed the strivings of the roloured fotk. There have been world. the sports taf

Jesse like "The Black Strenk," Owens, who reached the top of

profession, gained the aceloraation that Louby Hot.

It was primarily a sporting support until the Hitler of the when the shodaw Swastika cut across the Ameri-

ever

Bames

their

era,

can

many

but

never

gh, to bring political

The highlight of the film unquestionably

the effert

Max Schmeling's first

of victory

on Louis, and the Miner 好 which Joe buil himself up.

St. John

Ambulance Orders

Orders issued by Mr Fung Ping-fon. O.St.J., Comunissioner of St John Ambulance Brigade, Hongkong District, Order No. 9/4, Dated March 4, 1954.

Ambulance Duliga, Hongkong 7,3.04.-13.3.0I, H.R.Y.M.C.A. AIS. 1. 14.2.54,30,354, 9.CAA, AmD. Diy March 1994: Central Neg. Div.

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THEIR CHAMPION

They championed him and he most certainly was their cham- plou.

ap- 踏

He lived-and still lives-in I was just before the second

a lavish style. He wears good Schmeling night, and in one of

and gives the clothes

financial the massive lounges

hts folly to

Wy White House, Joe sat chatting | backing

back in Detroit, to the President.

Roosevelt,

"You Recently Salt Mr

he has American is

( ин kitow,

Joe, 20 never supposed to lose." Then he felt his museles and smiled. "I know, Mr President," Louis “And I'll take care answered, of that this time." And he did. When asked a few years ago why he ind never shown the same fury in a fight since the Schmeling

he "do."

suid, Cause I've never been so muni again."

to

A man of deep religious feel- ing Louis openly confessed be God-fearing man, and one of his most famous quotes was made in Madison Square Garden when addressing Youth Rally he said: "We'll win. 'cause we're απ God's side,"

In

made referee pearances several New York bouls. Gen- erally speaking he lives a quiet, but Interesting life, and is still playing an important part

guidance of The

Harlem's coloured population.

The part of Louis is played in the film by a young negro Coley Wallace, heavyweight,

who bears a striking facial re- semblance to Joe, and is rated

YOU COULD

HARDLY

HEAR THE CHEERING FOR THE

NOISE OF

PERCHED UP TREES

and a further

per week if you

break your neck!

THOSE UP THE TREES INSURING EACH OTHER AGAINST FALLING OFF IN THE EXCITEMENT.

ETHER WITH BIRDS OF ANY SORT OF FEATHER, SAW THE MARCH.

HE CRIED

CO HARD THAT HE'S STILL HANGING ON THE LINE "THIS MORNING

AND ON ADVERTISING HOARDINGS.

MIND YOU. THE RESULT HAS PROBABLY KILLED THE INSURANCE BUSINESS IN NORWICH, EVERYBODY

kind !fine.. feathered Iriends,

DRYING OUT.

here

AS YOU KNOW. If fully EVERYBODY Comprehensive

WILL BE ROUND CASHING IN

IN NORWICH

16 IN THE INSURANCE

BUSINESS,

I know it's not payable till I'm 65

'but, that Penalty of theirs has put YEARS ON ME!

THEIR LIFE POLICIES THIS MORNING.

AMULETT.

The Rise And Fall Of

Sammy McCarthy

By DENNIS HART

Boxing is a tough business. You knew that already? Well, that Even puts you one up on some of the intelligentsia of the sock market. among the elite of boxing's inner sanctum-the Piccadilly office of 'Emperor' Jack Solomons,

Take the sad affair of Sammy McCarthy. Sammy is what the boxing boys call a "natural." The first time he put on a pair of gloves he swung his fists like he'd been born wearing "mufflers." The first time he went into the ring he moved round it with the assurance of a policeman who'd spent a lifetime on one beat.

barrow- of this

No wonder managers queued world titles all appeared with- for his signature; they dreamed in the range of fatter cigars. No wonder Mr boy boxer.

*p-

In the top ten of world heavy-Jack King, the successful weights,

plicant, was the envy of the "wenty-five rer centers."

one

It's a nim that will attract all but will bring a sports fans, war-ne

protest from British sportsmen particular reason-it for makes no reference to the terri- fo fight Joe had with Welshman Tommy Furr in

1037 two months after he had won the World titic.

PROUD OF AMERICA

To say that Louis has played a prominent part in the lives of the coloured

of people United States is an understile ment. At a meeting in which Mr Roosevelt was present in 1941, he was asked To say lew words.

the

"Bam-

Furr put up the performance of his life agains theber," and New York critics were unanimous that if the Tonypandy man had packed a punch he would have broken. the long line of failures by British heavyweights and would have taken the world crown.

0

Quite voluntarily and with out rehearsal he said, "1 havo always been proud of the rings my country stands for. Like President Roosevelt, I always want America to be on top when it comes to winning, also in giving

Americans #11

in

Penetration squad Butler, 74, square deal. I want our country Dr Kelly Chu, Dentist HF. Shields,

to be a great country C/O Lucy Tang & S.C.A.A. Nig. Uv. 144, De Chu Yu, Dentist Yap years to come-just like it is Jin-hwee, A,O Chan Woo-men Bi today." Spontaneous remarks like these did nothing but good Orderly Odicer Or Sgt. On Duty

communi- among the coloured At Mailand Sub-Dlst, 11qt5--5.3.84. Kowloon

0.3.54 ties.

S.C.A.A. Nag. Div.

DIY

in his own

way he has

Arb. K.Y.M.C.A. Amb. Div 73.04) Kung Wali Amb, Diy 8.3.64. Mong Kok Amb Div.: 0.3.54. Tamabats played a paramount part in the Amb. Div. 10.3.01,

Shumshuipo gradual dropping of the colour Amb. Div. 1.3.34, Kong Wan Amb, Div.

bar in the States-and the world over.

Indeed

But there's not cheep about the fight in the film. It's a pity, because Tommy Farr remains in my mind as the toughest, most courageous British heavyweight of the last 40 years.

ALL BLACKS LEAVE FOR AMERICA

The

London, Mar. 4. New Zealand All

It looked the perfect part nership, one cvca to rival the Deny-Kearn combination

the shrewd munager; McCarthy, the boy prodigy

Honours, it seemed,

Klub.

couldn't foll 10 come. The British, Empire, European and even the

Canadian Gives

Kurt Nielsen

A Hard Game

Kurt

Kingston, Mar. 2. Nielsen of Denmark staged a last-set rally to win a hard-fought tame against Canada's Lorne Main in the second round of the Si An drow's Club invitation tennis tournament yesterday afternoon. The result was 11-13, 8-0, 6-3, Nielsen's driving service in helped him to avoid defeat the second set against an ponent who was playing much better tennis.

op.

So McCarthy, the mildest of men outside the ring, became the mildest of fighters within The prespect,

without his unfortunately,it. He was never Mr King'e normally famed sanile, And the smile clouded clear vision He was deter- was really pleasant. It masked mined that nothing should go nothing more sinister than the wrong, that no unfortunate up- prospect of not too hard tup set carly in his career should on the chin, upset McCarthy's chances.

The

consequence

of these

many tactics is now part of boxing

history.

when In these days, promising lads are ruined by being rushed to the top too quickly. It was a noble ideal.

CARRIED IT TOO FAR

First, Nigerian Hogan Bassey, who hod trodden far less carefully planned path, proved how important both fists are But Mr King carried it 100 | when he outpunched McCarthy far. So far, In fact, that Me-to a ten rounds points defeat. Carthy became a "cotton wool"

opponents werd A month later, Frenchman Ighter. His carefully chosen and the Ray Famechon again showed fights were staged in London the importance of both fists by before his own supporters.outboxing McCarthy to an even Sammy won them all using # more overwhelming points de- left that, with continual usage, feat. became one of the straightest In the businces,

all

A fine weapon a straight left.

of It can be used as the busta attack and defence.

But with opponents toppling before it. McCarthy's became not the means lo an end, but the end itself.

Then Belgian Jean Sncyers combined both to completely outbox and outpoint the Br- tith hopë,

MUST START AGAIN

•

The future? Sammy must start again. Not from scratch. He has his good straight left, and a good ring sense. But hó each victory And with

the must regard these only as the praises were zung louder. "An basis, of his boxing. He must other Jim Driscoll" sald the add all the other finer

points pundits with memories of that of the game. great gentleman of the ring.

As it was, Canada's No. One player had three match points with

ABRUPT HALT

Пасе Duties-0,3.64. Chung Sung

It is estimated that Louls in Blacks Rugby Union team Amb. Div., At Race Course, Kennedy Town Amb. Div.. At leadquarters: his 11 years in the ring earned

So he could have been. But 20.3,54, Causeway Bay Amb. Diy..

4.208,812 dollars from his box- left London Airport last At Race Course, Shaukiwan K.F.

those victories the Mc- Amb. Div At Headquarters.

ing exhibitions, radio and tele-night for New York after

in the second set which he | Carthy boxing education came. vision fees. No other boxer their four-month tour of threw away with a double fault to an abrupt halt. There were

and two missed volleys.

has mado such a fortune.

LEGENDS UNTRUE

the France.

British Isles

shuipo_Nag, DM; 1.3.04, Shumshulpo carned has volvod over, tax representing the

Nig. Div. 03.31. Shumehulpo Not get himself DIV. 83.04, Waterlog Nig. Divers 9.3.54 Waterloo Nig. Div. 10.3.64, payments, Waterloo KY.M.C.A.

Div

12.3.84, him

and

before

British

cau-

to

on

two reasons.

a

more

The first was that constant use of one punch discouraged redevelopment of others.

In turn this had serious effect. The straight left is not

blow. It crushing

liko docan't pack

venom, right hook or the left itself when

the solar Jabbed into plexus.

However, the Dane admitted afterwards that Main played the better gamo and deserved Victory.

Football Duties, Hongkong/-4,3,54, 4.30 p.m.. Caroline ill Ground: 3.C.A.A. Amb. Div. 0.3.84, 3 p... Caroline full Ground: S.C.A.A. Ámb.

In the third set Nielsen settled Div. 6.3.54, 3 p... Club Ground:

There are many legends in They are to play a number of Confucian Amb, lv.: 7.9.54. 3 p.m.,

down and played more Caroline Hi Ground: B.C.A.A. connection with Joo that are matches in the United States lously, taking his time in Abb. Divi 1.3.64. 3. p.m., Club

Columbia One that has gained end British witrue.

turning services with a view Ground: Central Amb. Div.; 10.3.64.

botter getting

accuracy most ground is of his caroless returning home. Caroline 4,45 p.m.,

Kill Ground:

and

This angles true S.C.A.A. Amb. Div.

ness with money. It is

openings. The party was seen off at the Street Ateopera Bhetter Bocisty

eventually paid off and enabled that most of the

he airport by Mr Trevor Campbell, money Duties, Bhumshulpo.-4.3.55, Stum. Hal

and he, did

New Zealand him to take the game, by a nar-

who was row margin. High Commissioner, but he still has

and by indisposed, DIV.A 11.304, several Investments that assure Rugby officials.

of at least 75,000 dollars

But the High Commissioner' Kieper Shelter society per year income and he's not sent a message which said: "Give Duties, Western Out March 1954: squandering that.

It 1 H.K.Y,AL.C.A. Nag. DiVnd Yee great lover, and had hundreds am proud of them.

also said that he was a them my love and tell them I The All Blacks arrived at the Joe's life has sirport 45 minutes life when a Domestically

accident caused 4 traffic Yes-pul promled 8.0. Grade IV been a turmoil. On September rond attached to Mainland Sub-Dist. on 24, 1935, just before he fought jam. Storekeeper w... 14.10.03.

Max Baer for the World crown, Mr J. N. Millard, manager of Taken Un||Strength=(4). Enrol.

and tho New Zealand Rugby Union ment(Shumahupo Amb, biv.: Pie ho slipped off quietly

touring

Shirley Fry of Akron, Ohlo the team, criticized TRADE Bin-tick enrolled w... | married" a. 19-year-old Chicago

"destructive Pla. This, he said,

won her match in the second of wing for- Div.)1

round, of the woman's singles, Ples Tiang Neun & Chan Fax en typlet, Marva Trotter,

wards in Britain.” were 'n

and beating Mrs Joy Moitram: of- o to pleasing, and Ilke was inimical

spectacular back play, In England 6-4, 6-2,

K.Y.M.C.A. Neg.

Transier/Cat, Bupt..

pul transferred from Sleeman Cadet Amb. Div. to Mainland Sub-District of girl-friends. Headquarters

24.10.59. Appointment--Cdt. Supt. Chung

25.3.54 (Aberdeen

Amb

rolled" we3. 20.8.54...

For three years Decrease of Strangth() Leave happy homely (Wanchai "A" Amb. Div.) Ptesq

the

DAVIDSSON UPSET

1

A

Just 22, time is on his side. But there's not enough left for him to waste. The McCarthy championship plan must be put into operation now,

He must go the rounds, not only of British rings, but over- serp ones too, and meet fight- ers of all types without having thousands of supporters rooting him home.

-{London Express Service)"

NOTICE

THE HỒNG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

Programmes and Entry Forms for the 9th Race

World Ice Hockey Draft

second-round Championships

In another match Malcolm Fox of Balti more upset Sven Davidsson of Sweden, holder of the US. in-

Championship. 3-0 0-2...)

Stockholm, Mar. 3

Meeting 1963/64 to be held on

•

Saturday 20th and Saturday The Soviet Union and Canada 7th March 1954, (weather maintained their unbeaten re-permitting), may be obtained cords. In the World Ice Hockey at the Secretary's Omeo, Championships here today when Alexandra House; the Club they both won their matches.

House, Happy Valley; and the The Soviet Union beat Swii- Stables, Shan Kwong Road.

Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on Tuesday 9th March, 1954.2

By Ordor of the Stewards;}

BIR MISA,

Becretary

Yuk-ling. Zu Chak-wal & Yu Tjust many another pair. In Newworst cases it destroyed "one of In the mixed doubles, bie and | Zerland:14-2 " (periods 10-0,; 2-1, [ur wet blank=* Ng haveador 3 monina vef. 10.11.533 York, but eventually, the bright the principal charms of furby. Mrs Tony Mottram

and late nights, struck # He was speaking on the eve', defeated Hal Burrows

(4) RANITOU.K1Y.H.C.A. Ant. Roated-the

như phi no khi pin 3 chủ Kwok-jeung reserve w... 14.1.54.1 G) Tin on ton tai ben. Anh Diet Col Leung Yluskau & pla chlu, Kan-Wing,reugned, w.o.1, 11.2.5.

(8gd.), 'X. I. Terumo, C.BIJ, Amirtant Commissioner, Administration, Colony, Headquarters.

fasterville, Vi

and "Joe and Marva were of the tourists' departure for

two children,

the United States, Stewart of Indi going with their "mother""

Wing forward-activkin, ward, 202078-0- also critiched by Bon étuart and

In 1940, they were divorced,

but in an confort of reconcill their caplanen arte intervie

tion, they wore réniarried in year, Inter. It just didn't work

published: Insthe News press Route

Canada best Western Ger

(periods

2-0, 2-0,

played lo beat: Not

Page, 7

A Game Of Girlish Giggles? Not On Your Hockey Stick

Says DESMOND HACKETT

London.

Mention hockey to the chap sharing the same elbow room in the local and he is able to spill his old and mild all over your gent's patty suiting.

Chatter upon women's hockey and he will do a Jasper Muskelyne with his favourite potion and smartly seek a new pitoh.

Probably the fellow has been

mattors

the

I have long urged football

reared on the endless diet of bosses to make hockey part of Soccor

and such sporting their training schedule. Hockey fortunes of is still among the top training Manchester United, Newcastle, items in the Russion Dynamo Arsenal, yes, and even Chelsea, schedule. And you know what

Pity the chap. While he was the Dynamos did to British brooding over such football Soccer, affairs he has missed the point that women's hockey has made the greatest progress in modern way, sport.

the So my cheers are for hockey girls who pay their own who last year raised and 14,000 by jumble sales

Ho has also missed the last į jam real sport, which is so joyously, I for refreshingly and amateur,

LUSH LIFE

jar sales to be hostesSES the equivalent of the

scrics.

hockey world completely

Can you imagine any of the amateur faliews doing that? Of course you cut. All help or

—(London Express Service)

Now don't you Rugby, alble-no play is the men's motto. tics, boxing,

tennis, amateur Soccer performieTS

ond

go

puce in the face, starting lash- ing out the ink and defending the games upon which you dote and admire.

You know jolly well that in all these sports there nee those dishonest characters who live the lush amateura

life

Dis

posing But not the hockey girls, who will be packing another world record cnowd into Wembley when England play Scotland on March 13,

The ticket salo has lopped 40,000 and

already it the final count-up does not reach 50,000 to sell I am prepared programmes at the match.

then

Home Soccer

London, Mar. 3, The following were the resulta of football matches played to- day:

Division I-Cardiff City 3, Postmouth 2; Tottenham Hot- spur 3, Bolton Wanderer 2. Division III (Southern). Watford 1, Ipswich Town 0.

Division III (Northern). — v Chesterfield post- Bradford

Tranmere Rovers 0, poned; Barnsley 1.

Scottish Cup, Third Round Replay. Glasgow Rangers 4,

Having witnessed the Eng-Third Lanark 4-Router.

Jand

team In action against Belgium, having had the mis- fortune to be reverely bruised playing mixed hockey, let me essure one and all that this is no game for girlish giggles.

If me of the spoilt darling of Soccer saw these girls in action, the trainers would run out of smelling salts.

FILM IT Maybe a fim of the women's bockey international would give thema some idea of the sweetness and safety of the Soccer man's life.

HKFC TEAMS

The following will represent Club in their soccer matches en Saturday against Police at Causeway Bay

Arm- | rong. Tarpey, MagDonald, Forrow, Falconer, Patan, Mullen, Malden, Gardner, Pickering; reserves, Keone, Planck, Bishop.

Club_ist_XL-Campbell,

Club 2nd XI-Jones. Distrop. Planck, Tredwell. Lapsley, Nelson, Munch, Fraser; Delgian, Kinloch, Wake: reserves, Beattie, : Holmes, | Cockburn, Wiedź

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

EIGHTH RACE MEETING Second Day

Saturday 6th March, 1954, (To be held under the Rules of the Hong Kong Jockey Club)

—

The Programme will consist of 10 races, including the First Hace of the First Day of the 8th Race Meeting held on 27th February, 1954, the Windy Gap Handicap (1st Section), which has been declared void by the Stewards and which will be 'run as Race 1(A) on Saturday, 6th March, 1954, at 1:30 pm.

The First Bell will be rung at 1.00 p.m. and the First Racq run at 1.30 p.m.

The Secretary's Office' at Alexandra House will close af 11.15

a.m.

MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE

NO PERSON WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED. All persons MUST wear their badges prominently · displayed throughout the meeting.

Admission Badges at $10.00 each are obtainable through the Secretary on the written or personal introduction of a Member, such member to be responsible for all visitors introduced by him.

Tins will be obtainable at the Club House if ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. 72811).

NO CHILDREN will be admitted to the Club's premises during the Meeting. For this purpose a Child is a person under the age of seventeen years, Western standard.

·PUBLIC ENCLOSURE

The price of admission will be $3.00 each payable at the Gate, Any person leaving the Enclosure will be required to pay the requisite fee of $3.00 in order to gain re-admission.

MEALS & REFRESHMENTS will be obtainable in the RESTAURANT.

SERVANTS

Servants must remain in their employer's boxes except for passing through on their duties. They may on no account use the Betting Booths in the Members' Betting Hall.

:

CASH SWEEPS

The Draw which took place on Saturday, 27th February, 1954, for the Cash Sweep on the First Race of the First Day. hasi been declared vold.

Through Tickets for both days of the Meeting and for which Vouchers have been issued up to the Number 3850, wiil partici- pate in Race'1(A), the Windy Gop Handicap (1st Section) to be run on 6th March, 1954, at 1.80 p.m..

All other Uckets over Number 8800 on the 1st race of tho 1st Day which has been declared vold, are cancelled and monty will be refunded on presentation of the tickets.

Cash Sweep Tickets on the last race of the 2nd Day (8th March) at $2.00 each may be obtained from the Cash Sweep Offices at Queen's Building, (Chater Road); 5, D'Aguilar Street and 882 Nathan Road, during normal office hours and until 10.30 am on that day.

Tickets for the Special Cash Sweep on the Hong Kong Derby scheduled to be run on 8th May, 1054, are now available. The cost of each ticket is $2.00.

TOTALISATOR

Backers are advised not to destroy or throw away their tickets“ until after the "ali clour signal has been exhibited.

ALL WINNING TICKETS AND TICKETS FOR REFUNDS MUST BE PRESENTED FOR PAYMENT AT THE RACE COURSE ON THE DAY TO WHICH THEY REFER NOT LATER THAN.. ONE HOUR AFTER THE TIME FOR WHICH THE LAST RACE OF THE DAY HAS BEEN SCHEDULED TO BE RUN, ABERET

PAYMENT WILL NOT BE MADE ON TORN OR DISFIGURED TICKETS, WORKMEN

Bookmakers, Tin Tac men, etc. will not be permitted to operate

within the precincts of the Hong Kong Jockey Club,

"Order of the owards