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THE ROYAL HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

13TH RACE MEETING Saturday 6th May, 1961

(To be held under the Rules of The Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club) THE PROGRAMME WILL CONSIST OF 9 RACES. The first anddiing bell will be rung at 1.30 pm, and the first rage rus al 2.00 p.m.

The Secretary's Offlze at Alexanden House will close at 11.45

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MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE

No person without an Admission Badge will be admitted. Admissten Badges at $25.00 each nie obiainable unly on the written Introduction of a Member, Admission Badges may be obtained during office hours from the Cash Sweep Offers of the Club at Prince's Building, Ground Flour (facing StafuzTM Square); 3. D'Aguilar Street; King's Road, North Point and 382, Nathan Rood. ADMISSION BADGES WILL NOT BE ON SALE AT THE SECRETARY'S OFFICE AND WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE AT THE RACE COURSE ON RACE DAYS.

Admission to the Members' Enclosure can be gained only by the entrance to the Members Stand and upon production of Badges and Brooches, which must be worn throughout the dura- en of the meeting in such a manner as to be readily identified. Members wishing to proceed to Club Boxes on the 4th and 5th Floors of the new Fabile Stand must do so from the 2nd Floor of the Members Stand, using the lift or stairs.

Apart from the foregoing, Members, their Ladies, and Mem- bera Guests are not permitted to enter the Publie Enclosure and Stand.

NO CHILDREN under the age of seventeen years (Western Standard) will be admitted to the Club's premises during the Meeting.

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

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE

The price of admission will be $10.00 each payable at the Gate Admission Badges will be issued and they must be prom- Inently displayed throughout the Meeting.

Airy person leaving the Enclosure will be required to pay the requisite fee of $10.00 In order to gain re-admission.

MEALS and REFRESHMENTS will be available In the RESTAURANT.

CASH SWEEPS

Through Cash Sweep Tickets at $18.00 each may be obtained from the Cash Sweep Offices at Prince's Building. Ground Floor (facing Statue Square); 5, D'Agullar Street and 302, Nathan Road, Kowloon, during amce hours.

Tickols reserved and available but not paid for by 10.00 a.m. on Friday, Eth May: 1001, will be sold and the reservation cancelled for future Meetings.

Special Cash Sweep Tickets on the Hong Kong Derby scheduled to be run on 8th May, 1901, at $2.00 each may be btained from the Cash Sweep Ofera of the Club and the sole of these tickets will close on Friday, 5th May, 1901, as follows:-

Prince's Building (lacing Statue Square)

5. D'Agullar Street

King's Road, North Point

382, Nathan Road, Kowloon

al 0.00 p.n,

at 5.00 p.m.

ni 4.00 p.m.

at 4.00 p.in.

The office hours of the Cash Sweep Offices of the Club are

as follows:

Prince's Building, Ground Floor (facing Statue, Square) and

5. D'Agullar Street, Hong Kong:--

Mondays to Fridays

Saturday, 29th Airil

Saturday, 6th May

9am to 5 pm.

0a.m. to 12.30 p.m.

a.m. to 11.00 a.m.

King's Road, North Point, Hong Kong and 382, Nathan Road, Kowloon: a

Mondays to Fridays

Saturday, 29th April Saturday, 6th May

Hong Kong. 29th Auril, 1981.

10 a.m. to 4 pm.

9 am to 11.45 p.m.

9 am, to 13.00 am,

By Order of the Stewards,

A. E. ARNOLD,

Secretory.

IDEAL RESIDENCES FOR SALE

of the old pais uel'. Footballtar-ludded rides will stimulate match certainly never was, the clicking of the turnstiles ....but, just no surely, betrayal BITTER DENUNCIATION ::

by either group will silence the criticised them for attoo nsth other hand if Tang Wah play

of the poll | Five "ine die's" In onu day 'rowhere' to Top nchieve las The

sportswelters twirling machines as effective-less determination to Chinese

shows the tight kind of deter- they did against liappy when a huge pile of votes were ly as any ocial embargo,

Success at have ben almost unanimous in

received on his behalf from This Valley last weekend the cham-

mination to bring some sanky season however they have done pious will hit them with every local club. There will be lots and digay back lato and the bitter denunciation

At this very moment Hong-

a magnificent job with a hand-thing except the cricket score. more of this

of thing Let its hope this is only the first Janted condemnation of the

on the pepers kong football is either

1 ful of stars and willing board at Chater-road.

with thousands People yolved. Some

of votes inrcaping of the harvest........ а great Inter-- have also had harth things ta threshold of

collection of starlets who love

volved in the weeks that e perched

Whatever the score may be ahead. ay about the officials behind national adventure or

made a team in the best sense the brink of I

matter who wins.... and in one perilously on

of the word. They have been black abys into which it may the breath of fresh

It is the means of achieving air le a Times" Hangkong

the odours

the result that will be under have caton when writer exprcased the view that easily topple. So much may

to-morrow's bij

the prylar microscope of Excellency

pungent. the Governer, depend

been pretty often I wander If those patron of the Hongkong shuw game..

Their youngsters have malpred directly and in- Fshall Association, should concerned

well. Generally one leaves à nnel CX-

with South China match initiate an official Investigation directly. Interally

ternally realise how much, by the pollee.

feeling that at least they tried

It is always well for players Tung Wah us a side, and its and if they fall to win the players individually, have been Senior Shield it will surely not to remember they are stars only 4.5 leng us they are in the the subject of much criticism be for want of endeavour.

for any reason Strange things

in public eye. If happen during the past couple of years and of course they were equal football even outside of Hong- they slip or are pushed out of

the

unexpected the limelight they will find that principals with Kitchee in last kong and

as short as dis-

It me say, un a personal the season's

shield senior

Anat sometimes occurs, but if South memories are

Illusionment is long. A foot- note, 15th, man' rates 'No. 1' Chinese publle, as represented which was generally described Chica are beaten it will be the baller is no longer a star when with me. There is little that by almost all sections of the as the worst in living memory, biggest upsel in years.

he ccoses active participation in

one can, or need, add to his the game. Football

however felter but, by relating its sen, goes on without him. New faces; timents to a meent proposal always appear to take over from made by Avery Brundage, the the men who thought they were Hongkong Football Association indispensible. The game is might very casily iscue greater than any individual or dictum that with effect

from collection of individuals how the start of the 1981-62 season ever powerful they may think

The most Important factor arising out of the aftermath of last Sunday's deplorable game -which may yei prove to be the last straw so many peo- Ble confidently predicted was on the

that way-s

P&O

ORIENT

LINES

S.S.

"CATHAY"

This vessel is fully air-conditioned and arrives in Hong Kong on her first voyage to the Far East on May 14th, 1961.

12-DAY HOLIDAY ROUND VOYAGE TO JAPAN

On May 16th the S.S. "CATHAY" which carries 210 passengers in first class accommodation only will make a round voyage to Japan, calling at Yokohama May 20-22: Kobe May 23-24: returning to Hong Kong on May 28th.

SPECIAL ROUND VOYAGE FARE, FIRST CLASS ONLY FROM-HK$1,100.00.

On May 31st. the S.S. "CATHAY" sails to the United Kingdom via Singapore, Penang, Aden, Suez and Port Sald.

On the

they are....and frankly I be-- Here we could be on the edge of

doubt read a most pressive and forthright letter on the sports page of the China Mall decry» · ing the present sad state of soccer in Hongkong.

it will refuse to accept the Ngistration of any player wan

developments which may bring cannot provide adequate proot

This point very prominently Into focus.

It is with there thoughts in mind very much in mind-that I say again.....tomorrow is anal day, but it Senior Sheld may be something much much more. The really Important watchers may not be amung these at the Hongkong Stadium. The weight of responsibility resting

and on South China

Tung Wah is greater than thul

everyday employment;

I desire to obtain employment. or explain the high standard of living he is able to maintain without any visible means support."

ut

How many of our 'star' would be embarrassed by that?

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And finally a 'tale-wagger'..

The copper chopper

full

carried by any previous side? | pretty heavily during the week. Aghting it cul for the simple honour of having their name Inscribed on a small plaque on

a not very attractive piece of silverwear.

It will be interesting to see how they respond,

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of

The current contest for the selection of a senior and junior ambassador fouthall to be sent to England is now arousing a tremendous amount of interest in long term clubs and schools as well as among the general public.

Voting will of course continue until the end of June but at

that run- ready is no secrci porters of particular players have started private coffeeting centres to enable them to amass butk voter for their favourites. Since the contest started it hag beer ronliced that school- boys and girl-may and dim- culty in getting to the voting booths and It han therefore

NOTICE

THE ROYAL HONG KONG- JOCKEY CLUB

Special Cash Sweep on the HONG KONG DERBY Saturday, Gili Mdy, 1901

Over 750,000 tickets sold to date.

The sale of Caah Sweep Tickets on the above will close on Friday, 6th May, 1961, as follows

Prince'a Buliding, (facing Status Square) at 0.00 p.m.

5, D'Aguilar Strett nt 5.00 p.m. King's Road, North Point at 4.80 p.m.

been arranged that with effect 382, Nathan Road, Kowloon,

from next Monday, Hongkong Bottlers will send a mublle voiing van to visit the various schools on both sides of Harholic In rotation.

the

The big surprise this week was the spectacular rise of con- troversial Wong Man wal from

ni 4.00 p.m.

By Order of the Stewards, PEAT, MARWICK, MITCHELL & CO. Trékautots.

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106-108 Macdonnell Road, Hong Kong.

Spacious

Airy, Bright

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Quiet aurroundings, excellent view of the harbour with 3 bedrooms, sitting/dining room, bathroont, Kitchen and vervants' quarter.

For full particulars and price list please ask

FAR EAST DEVELOPMENT (H.K.)

40, Hennessy Road, H.K. Tel. 770510:

LTD.

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