1913-02-26 — Page 2

ANNUAL RACE MEETING.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 26ra, 1918,

Flirt was the HONGKONG JOCKET OLUB. lying well on the rails

first into the bone straight, and ran neck and neck with Chief, but Cracker coming through the rack snatched the race from Chief, and Muley Hadid finished third,

Time: Imin. 044-6secs.

Pari-mutuel

TINT BAY,

Steuards. His Excellency Sir F. May, KCMG.; H Excellency Vice-Admiral Sir A. L. Winslow I.N., K.CB, C.V.O, C.M.G.; His Exeol lency Major General C. A, Anderson, C.B.; Commodore Anstruther, R.N., C.M.G., TE Hon. Sir Paul Chater, Et C.M.G.; Iis Honour Bir W. Rees Davies, K; The Hor. Mr. G. H. Rose; G. K. Hall Brutton, Esq Capt. F. A. Dieklusen; G. Friesland, Esq.; H. J. Gedge, Esq.; Henry Humphreys, Esq. N. J. Stabb, Esq.; H. P. White, Esq. Blewards in charge of the Scale-The Hoo, Mr. C. H. Ross and G. Friesland, Esq. Handicapper.-D. M. Reus, Esq. Judge-Capt. F. A. Dickinson. Assistant Judge.-W. D. Jupp, Esq. Starter.-H. J. Gedge, Esq.

Second Blarter.-M. W. Slade, Esq. Time Keeper.-M. 8. Sassoon, Esq. Hon. Treasurer.-A. C, Tynes, Esq. Clerk of the Cure -T. F. Hongh, Esq.

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Winner: $41.TO

10.50

2.

33,20

Cash Sweeps. Ticket No.

1. 93, $453.00 2, 141, 120.60 36.00

-3,

* 64.80 07.

For China THE MAIDEN STAKES. Winner $500,

Second $160. Third $75.

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INTIMATIONS

The following correspondence has re- BRANDY IS

cently taken places between the officials of

Larkspur in close attendance. In the length from Mahratte Chief, a similar | CHINA, BRITAIN, AND AMEK CA, INTERESTING CORRESPONDENCE home straight the race was moet exciting.atanco separating the latter and bis Larkspur and Violini and The Burglar nearest rival, Defford.

Pariarutuel. Cash Sweeps. and Donald Dhu racing neck and neck. Violini was galloping hard and was fully extended, the whip being used freely, whilet Johnatone was riding easily and confidently. Donald Dhu won comfort ably by a length.

Time: 1min 371-becs.

Pari-mutuel.

Wioner: $6.50

1.

Cash Swoops. Ticket No:

145.60

5.00 1, 20

$1,020,00 2 9,00 2, 350 291.60

1 17.10 3 THE FOOCHOW CUP.-Winner $500. Soco ad $150, Third $75. Handicap for all China Fonies that have run at any previous official or Gymkhana meeting. Jockeys who have never had a winning mount in Hongkong, Shanghai or Tientsin allowed slb. Entranco 810. One mile and a half.

arice

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Sir Paul's White Hawthorn, 10st 12tbs, 1) overweight ..... (Mr. Burkill) Capt. Hope's Head or Tail, 11st 115

(Mr. Vida) Mr. John Peel's Pershore, 10st 11lbs, 2lbs overweight (Mr. Johnstone) Mr. Blank's Joy, ost 4lbs, Bibs allow

(Mr. Hastings) 0 Capt. Dickinson's Favonius, 10st 10lbs

(Mr. Knoll) of Mr. Brutton's Joss Mighty, 10st 111b8, Mr. Norman's Spring Glory, 10st 4lbs,

1lb overweight (Mr. Moller) 0 5lbs allowance...(Mr. H. Soth) 0 White Hawthorn, Pershore and Joss Mighty started in the order mentioned. and the first named held the lead all the with the exception of being

Ponies bona fule griffins on slate of ontry. Weight for inches as per scale. Subscription griffins of this was 1912-1913 allowed 71b. Entrance $10. Three-quarters of a mile.dl Mr. Ellis Kadoorie's Fijian Chief,

10st 12lbs. (Mr. Johnstone) 1 Mr. Gilpin's Sir Beaumaris. 10st 12lbs

(Mr. Knoll) 2. Sir Paul's Sweet Pea, 11st 1lb

(Mr. Burkill) a Mr. Soares Jambolini, 11st

(Mr. Dalgarno) Sir Henry May's Dunboyne, 10st 9lbs

(Mr. Brand) 0. Mr. Norman's Revenue, 10st 12lbs.

(Mr. H. Seth) 0 Mr. Brutton's Somerton, 11st 1lb

(Mr. Vida) 0 Sir Beaumaris took the lead from a false start, Somerton being left at the post. The annual race meeting promoted by Ho again led the way on the second start, the Hongkong Jockey Club was with Dunboyne second and Jambolini fortunate this year in the matter of atmospherical conditions. After a spell third. At the bottom of the bill, Sir of romarkably fine weather the clouds Beaumaris headed the field by about 10 broke on Saturday, followed by a terrific lengths, Jambolini being second with downpour on Sunday which reduced Filian Chief half a length behind. The the course to a quagmire Though Monwo latter raced neck and neck down the day itself was fine, the ground was under hill, with Sir Beaumaris still leading by the home straight, and won by half a water to some extent, and in the circum. several lengths. Fijian Chief took second atances the Stowards were justified in place at the village followed in onder by Jambolini, Dunboyne, and Sweet Pea, postponing the opening. Naturally, the Mr. Gilpin's horse still leading into the dislocation of arrangements was appre home straight. Sweet Pea came up ciated as little by the Jockey Club as by strongly on the outside and, secured pro- the many others who had interests in the motion to third place. Johnstor's mount. events on the card, but a sporting comFijian Chief, hugging the rails, disputed: munity took the diappointment Bir Beaumaris lead, and, overhauling in sporting fashion and most were the latter, secured first place, winning by ready to visit the Happy Valley

a length and a half. enjoying yesterday in the hope of the good sport which the meeting always provides. Yesterday dawned dull and rainy, and the outlook was certainly most forbidding, but the elonds began to clear before the first raco began, and the wea ther conditions proved quite comfortable.

The holiday aspect of the occasion was quite as pronounced as in former years. Europeans and Chinese alike crowded down to the Race Course in tram and ricsha, and the route was lined by a. specially augmented police force, which kopt the traffic under porfect control, with the result that crowding was reduced to a minunum. Most businesses were closed for the half day, and the attendance in the afternoon was very considerable. The Chinese as usual lined the outer course

in numbers, and all the usual features associated with the meeting were in

meotins were ovidence.

The stands within the Course were gar with bunting, and hospitality was dis pensed by the various organisations with the usual lagishness. H.E. the Governor and Lady May and party arrived before the commencement of the first race, and were welcomed by the Clerk of the Course,

Hough Another i distinguished visitor was the Forin-

guest

Minister to Peking, H.E. Senhor Batalha Freitas, who was passing through on his way homewards. The band of the DCLI was in attendance and played very leasing selections of music throughout the day.

Time: 1min. 35 1-5sece.

Pari-mutuel, Cash Sweeps.

Ticket No.

Winner: $7.70

0.70 27.80

6.80

42 $608.60 95, 171,00 3. 62, 85.50

THE VICTORIA STAKES. Winner $500. Second $150, Third $75. For China Ponies Weight for inches as per scale. Bona fide griffins on date of entry allowed 61b. Subscription griffins of this Beason 1012-1913 allowed 10h. Entrance $10. One mile

Sir Paul's Sandringham, 11st 1lb Capt. Hope's Clerie, 10st 12lbs

(Mr. Burkill) 1

(Mr. Vida)

Sir Paul's Rice Bird, 10st. 9lbs

(Mr. Brand) 3 Mr. FR. Vida's Barford, 10st 11lbs, 2lbs overweight (Mr. Moller) Mr. John Peel's Mayfair, 11st 4lbs)

(Mr. Johnstone) Mr. Ellis Kadoorie's Durbar Chief, 10st 111bs, 2lbs overweight.

(Mr. Dalgarno) 0 The fing dropped to a good start, with Sandringham on the rails away first, followed by Rice Bird and Chief Pass ing the stand Sandringham and Barford were in partnership, with the Chief And ice Bird in company behind, Mayfair

Way

momentarily passed by Head or Tail in

length. Favonius and Joss Mighty were greatly in evidence, but Burkill gave

nothing away.

Time: 3min, 251-5secs..

Pari-mutuel.

Winner: 812.30

2. 3.

$.90 11.00 0.30

Cash 8wcops. Ticket No.

1,461,

08.

3, 359,

$1,575 450. 225

Winner : 3127,90°

1,

3

Ticket No.

$14.20

5.40

7.40

1,387 81,088.40 the newly-formed Chinese Anglo-Ameri 2,302 182.10 can Friendship. Association at Shanghai 3 417 241.20 and the British and American Ministers:

to both Ministers.

37, Canton Road, Shanghai, January 18th, 1912

3. THE PROFESSIONAL Cur.- Value fiftyin Peking. Identical letters were sent, guineas. Presented. Second to receive in the first instance, by the Association $150 Third $75. For griffins on date of entry and Ponies that have never Subscription griffins of won a race. this season

1912-1013 allowed 5th. Weight for inches as per scale. Win riere barred. Jockeys who have never bad a winning mount in Hongkong, Shanghai and Tientsin allowed 5lb Allowances accumulative. Entrance $10. One unite..

Mr, Soares Jambolini, 1st 1lb

(Mr. Dalgarno) Sir Paul's Sweet William, 11st 1lb

(Mr. Burkill

...

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To His EXCELLENCY.

SIR-We have the honour to inform your Excellency that an Association has been formed for the purpose of promoting closer relations between the English speaking nations and the Chinese people. Its name in Chinese is

Many natives have already joined it: our Press 13 practically Hnanimous its support, and we have every reason to believe that the objects in view will meet the approval of large numbers of the British and American people. Influential representatives of both have already become members.

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Mr. Ellis Kadoorio's Borneo Chief, 11st 1lb (Mr. Johnstone) Mr. John Peel's Bercel, 10st 71bs, by Mr. Gilpin's Sir Redivere, 1st 1b

allowance (Mr. Gresson)

(Mr. Knoll) Our aim is the widening of intercourse, Sir Henry May's Bruno, 10st 12lbs the increase of trade, and the general (Mr. Brand) cultivation of geod will. We believe that Mr. Man Kwok's Carabao, 10st 10lbs, Nature has marked out these three people 5lbs allowance (Mr. Stewart): as being peculiarly fitted for mutual re- This was the best race of the daygard and friendship. Not only is there Sweet William took the lead from Sir no apparent cause of enmity amongst them, but they are so placed by Pro Bedivere, but the latter shot ahead, only vidence as to form, each for the other, au to give place a little later to Jambolini, additional buttress and support, Sir Bediver dropping into third posi tin, with Bruno second. The horses passed the stand in the order indicated. In the back stretch Jambolini increased his lead from Sir Bedivare, Bruno being third and Borneo Chief fourth. Uphill Sir Bedivere reduced the distance separating him from the lender, the Chief following, Bruno lying fourth, and Carabao bringing up the rear, Jambolini on the rails lost his speed to Sir Bedivere, but in the straight he showed his mettle and, after a fine race in the straight with Sweet William, Sir Bedivere and Bernco Chief, claimed the victory by

Cash Sweeps. Ticket No.

THE TRIAL PLASE: Winner 800 Second $150. Third $75. For Chins Ponies, bond fide griffins on date of entry short neck. Weight for inches as per scales Sub-Time: min. 132 5secs. scription griffing of this season 1912-1913 Pari-mutuel, allowed 7lb. Winner of the Maiden- Stakes 71b. extra. Jockeys who have never had a winning mount in Hong- kong, Shanghai or Tientsin allowed 5lb. Entrance $10. Allowances accumula- tive. From the two mile post once round and in."ema

Mr. Cire's Sunlight, 11st b

(Mr. Moller) 1 Mr. John Peel's Ben Wyvis II., ist

3st........... (Mr. Johnstone) 2 Mr. Gilpin's Sir Acalon, 10st 12lbs

(Mr. Knoll) 3 Sir Paul's Sweet Sultan, 11st 1lb

(Mr. Burkill) 0 Mr. Goolace's Alvand, 10st 181b, 116

overweight...... (Mr. Dalgarne) ( The quintette went off to a good start, Alvand showing the way to Ben Wyvis and Sunlight. The order past the post was Alvand and Sir. Acalon, the leaders being joined by Ben Wyvin near the foot ball stand, Sweet Sultan lying fourth. Going up the incline Sir Acalon drew ahead, Ben Wyvis coming alongside and running neck and neck, Sweet Sultan bringing up the rear. In the straight Burkill's mount regained third place, and guing round the outside joined the leader, Sweet Sultan was flogged into the home straight, but Sir Acalon was ridden care fully. Sunlight, however, romped home with four or five lengths to spars, half a length separating second and third.

Timo: 2min. 301-5aces.

Pari-mutuel.: Cash Sweeps.

Ticket No. Winners: 814.30

1

8.801, 522, 81,770.30 14.70

2, 377, 503 80 3, 192, 251.00 THE GARRISON CUP.-Presented by the Officers of the Garrison Second to receive $160. Third 876. For Chion Ponies. Subscription griffins of any season. Weight for inches as per scale. Winners at previous meetings of one race 71b. of more than one 15lb. at Penalties extra. this meeting 3lb. accumulative Jockeys who have never had a winning mount in Hongkong, Shanghai or Tientsin allowed 5lb. 2,63.

Entrance $10. Ona mile. M 3,

3, 200, VALLET THE

STAKES.-Winner 8750. Mr. V. d'Oettingen's Floreal, 11st 7lbs

(Mr. Brand) 1 Second $250. Third $125. For China Ponies, subscription griffins of this Mr. Ellis Kadoorie's Mahratta Chief, 10st 12th (Mr. Johnstone) season 1912-1913. Weight for inches as

heing last, but at the Golf Club Bar ford drew ahead, Cleric being second, Sandringham third, Chief fourth, Rice Bird Alth and Mayfair two lengths behind. The same order was maintained Past Bowrington, but going up the incline Cleric reduced his distance from the leader. At the rock the field closed. Cleric being now in the van, and a fine. race ensued..

Barford fell behind, and Cleric raced neck and neck with Chief on the outside. Sandringham successfully challenged, and after a keen struggle wou the race. Mayfair, the favourite, finished

The ten races sot down passed off with out a hitch. The going was very heavy in the morning, but the ground improved under the drying conditions, with the result that the events did not prove so open as it was expected they would inst.

The

Time: 2min, 13secs. one outstanding surprise"

Pari-mutuel. Cash Sweeps. was the win of Floreal in the Garrison

Ticket No. Cup, when the Pari-mutuel paid a

Winner: $15.30. dividend of $197.

Details of the events are appended :--- THE WONG-NEI-CHONG STAKES.-Winner 8500 Second 8150 Third 70 For China Ponies, subscription griffins of this season 1912-1913. Weight for inches as per scale. Jockeys who have never had a winning mount in Hong kong, Shanghai or Tientsin allowed sib. Entrance 810 Half a mile. Mr. Wayfoong's Cracker, 10st 11lbs,

gibs overweight (Mr. Johnstone) 1 Mr. Ellis Kadoorie's Indore Chief.

7.70

1, 80, 8727.05

9.40

10,60

207.00 103.95

Mr. Soares' Violini, 10st 12lbs

1036 12lbs (Mr. Dalgarno) 2 Mr. Gilpin's Fuckrow, 11st 2lb Mr. Trinity's Muley Hand, 10st 7lbs,

Mr. Trio's Gold, 10st 12lbs (Mr. Gegg)

Mr. Trio's Silver, 10st 12lbs

0

1

Winner: $52.50

1,.

10,00 5.00

3004

$1,666.35 476.10

2 321, 7.70 9, 187, 238.05 THE HONGKONG CLUB CUP.-Presented by the members of the Hongkong Club. Second to receive $150. Third $75. For China Ponies. Weight for inches as: por scale. Grins allowed 5lb. Sub- scription griffins of this season 1012-1013 allowed fölb. Winners at this meeting 5lb. extra. Entrance $10. One mile and a quarter.

Sir Paul's Royal Rose, 11st 4lbs

(Mr. Burkill) 1

Capt. Hope's Capello, 10st 12lbs

(Mr. Vida)

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tories bounding its waters. ever-increasing trade of the secure, so far as that passible, the continued peace and tranquillity of this vast expanse, it is most desirable that the two English-speaking nations and the Chinete should act together. They could then mutually aid and assist each other in the development of trade and the maintenance of the status quo. Their geographical positions on the ocean- Canada and the United States on the one side: China, the Straits Settlomonts, and Australia on the other-provide, them with standpoints of incomparable strength, and it is not too much to hope that their co-operation would indeed en- sure that security, which is of so much im- portance not only to themselves but to the world at large, et

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The three peoples are already linked FOR THE RACES.

together through language more closely Eng- than is possible with any other. lish, the mother tongue of the Briton and the American, is also the second language of the great majority of educnted Chinese, It is spreading rapidly year by year, and opening up to those who learn it those vast stores of Western knowledge of which but a very small portion is available through translations. English is indeed a vital bund. It is largely through the medium of English that such British and American translators as Morrison, Wells Williams,

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11st 4lbs b (Mr. Johnstone) 3 We deem it unrieeeaary to dwell at any Mr. John Psal's Perpetual Motion,

This was a very even race. The horses length on the rich promise of mutun!

trade which must follow the closer intor passed the stand as follows:-Perpetual course of our respective peoples. From Motion, Capello, and Royal Rose, the the Arctic to the Antarctic their terri 16 Power game order being maintained until going tories cover every variety of climate, and uphill, when Royal Rose had the advantage yield every kind of produce. The whole 12 wider the exchange of productions the 12 8 by a length and a half. Capello chal resin of Nature is thus united, and the longed and drew almost level with the greater the gain that must accrue. There Seeking no cinquests, our greatest desire Capello

of our own resources leader at the rock, Perpetual Motion is no ground of suspicion amongst us.

is the development being several lengths behind and Rose raced neck and neck at the home without fear of throat or thought of ag bend, and the former held the lead for agression, and in pursuing this most peace co-operation of any other nation or time, Johnstone's mount coming up ful of objects we should welcome the strongly. Au even race followed, but people who coincide with our views and Vida, riding easily, found the victory adopt our policy. So far as we can see.

the advantages possible from such snatched from him by Burkill

understanding as we have in view are illimitable, and it is in the hope that your Time: 2min. 51secs.

Excellency, and the members of your Pari-mutuel.

Home Government, may look with favour on our action that this anouncement is $1,534.05 now made. We enclose a copy of the 1, 66, 2. 41, 438.30 constitution of the Association for your. 3, 396 219-15 Excellency's perusal.

$500 THE RACING STAKES. Winner

Second $150. Third $75. For China Ponies, subscription gridhns of this season 1912 1913, Weight for inches as per scalo Winners 51b, extra. Jockeys who have never had a winning mount in Hongkong, Shanghai and Tientsin Seven Entrance $10. allowed 5lb.

Winners: 89.70

17

furlongs

7.70

Cash Sweeps. Ticket No..

Mr. John Peel's Ben Trovato, 108t

12lbs

(Mr. Johnstone) 1 Sir Henry May's Greylag, 10st 12lbs

Mr. Brand) 2 Sir Paul's Primrose, 10st 12lbs

(Mr. Burkill) 3 0 Mr. Stabb's Singular... (Mr. Gressen) 3 Mr. G. Friesiand's Lump, 10st 12lbs

(MK Moller) 9

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We shall esteem it a great honour if your Excellency will kindly communicate the gist of our desire to your Government at your early convenience.

We have the honour to be, Sir, your Excellency's humble, servants.

(Signed), Wu TING-FANG,

President pro tem.

CH'EN KUO-CH'VAN.- Legation of the United States of America,

Peking, February 1st, 1913,

Mr. CHEN KUO-CH VAN,

Honorary Secretary, the Chinese Anglo- American Friendship Association, Shang bai, China

(Signed). W. J. CALHOUN, British Legation, Peking, Jannary 27th, 1913.

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5lbs allowance of a mile.

(Mr. McMichael) Mr. Han Kwok's Donald Dhu, 11st let

Mr. Brutton's Sevington, 10st 19lbs (Mr. Johnstone)

(Mr. Moller) 6 Mr. Brutton's Misterton Me Lewis) 0818, I have the honour to acknowledge STUDY

allowance (Mr. Sir W. Rees Davies' Taffy, 11st 11b

the receipt of your letter of the 16th in- (Mr. Dalgarro) 2

(Mr. Burkill) o Mr. Bratton's Silverton, 11st 11b

(Mr. Vida) 0 staat, informing me of the formation of the Chinese Anglo-American Friendship its aims and ob (Mr. Knoll) 3 Mr. Kenrick's Kerry, 12st 11b

stating (Mr. Hickman) 0 Messrs. Raymond and Logan's Edge-

hill, 19st 12lbs (Mr. Hickman) 0 Association, and 5lb allowance (Mr. McMichael) 3 Mr. Apcar's Quick Step, 10st 9lbs

Sajeeta Kerry led from a level start, Taffy Mr. Apear's Quickstep, 10st nibs - (Nr. H. Seth) 0 Mr. Mum's Ambition, 10st 12lbs

The Legation has been pleased to for- (Mr. H. Seth) 0 (Mr. Vida) Mr. Ellis Kadoorie's Indore Chief, being next and Mahratta, Chief third.

10st 12lbs (Mr. Brand) o

Tally then went to the front, having Mr. Christiani's Dreizehn, 10st 10lbs, word a copy of the letter under acknow -5lbs allowance (Mr. Stewart) ledgement and a translation of the Con Sir Paul's Larkspur, 11st 1lb (Mr. Brand) o

(Mr. Burkill) 0 Floreal and Kerry in close attendance. Mr. Trinity's Muley Hand, 10st 8lbs stitution to the Department of State for (Mr. McMichael) such action as it may deem appropriate.. At the Golf Clab the field bunched, Taffy

I have the honour to be, Bir, your Mr. Billiards' Pyramids, 10st 12lbs Messrs. Raymond and Logan's The

Tempest, 10at 9lbs, 5lbs allow

(Mr. Moller) 0

keeping his advantage, but at the Bow Mr. Ellis Kadoorie's Basuto Chief, ance, 2lbs overweight:

Mr. B. H. Michael's The Burglar, 11st (Mr. Stewart) 0.

11b

(Mr, Vida) rington gate was challenged unsuccese- 1st 4lbs (Mr. Dalgazno) 0 obedicat servant.

Twelve ponies appeared for this event, Mr. R. D. Harvey's Powhattan, 11st

Mr. R. D. Harvey's Pawnee, 10st 9lbs fully by Floreal. Up the hill: Taffy was (Mr. Hickman) 0

(Mr. Michael) heading his rivals by a length from Kerry making the largest field of the day. Mr. G. Friesland's Flirt, 10st 12lbs

Messrs. Raymon and Logan's Edge (Mr. Moller): 0

hill, 10st 12lbs (Mr. Hickman) and Floreal, who were racing neck and Johnstone took the fullest advantage of neck. Defford came up to fourth place & wretched start and got clear away. Basuto Chief, however, took up the Mr. Brutton's Misterton, 11st 4lbs,

Gibs allowance (Mr. Hastings) Mr. Hough's Cadzow's Redoubt 10st

10lbs, 1lb overweight (Dir. Gegg) 0 with Mabratta Chiaf, and at the incline runaing, but was subsequently displaced Mr. Brutton's Silverton. II, 11st. lb

(Mr. Kaoll) 0 All got away quickly and well together, the Chief Justice's pony still showed the by Ben Trovato. This pair led the way Mr. Doleful's Second Thoughts, 10st Donald Bhu and The Burglar coming others his heels. Floreal attained second up the incline, the field following in Makratta Chief straggling order. In the home straight out of the bunch and setting the pace. position at the rock.

Ben Trovato went to the front and 12lbs, 5lbs allowance and Abs overweight

(Mr. Seth) 0 The big field got away well after a false Ak the distance post Puckros took the shot into third place, and round the Bished vasily with Greylag and Prime start, Ambition boing in the van followed lead, with Johnstone's mount not far village bend Tafy was deprived of rose in processional order. The result behind: Up the hill the latter broke leadership by Floreal. In the home was apparent from the start, and John- by Cracker. Passing the rock there was

Time: 3min. 57 4-5secs.

Pari-mutuel, Cash Sweeps. no change in the leadership, but Flirt through to the front and led by a length, straight about a length separated the stone rode the winner with great skill.

Ticket No. coming up strong on the outside took third gradually increasing the lead from leaders, bat Mabratta Chief came up

Winner: $0.00 place. Indore Chief challenged and led his dearest rival, Larkspur coming out strongly and ousted both, Deford also into the home straight, Flirt racing neck meanwhile on the outside to gain fourth obtaining priority over Taffy. Racing and neck on the outside course, Ambition place. At the village bend Indore Chief quite easily and without apparent effort took second position to Donald Dhu, with Floreal claimed the laurela by about a

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5.50 12.30

9.40

97, $1,543.50 441.00 2,141. 263,

220.50

Honorary Secretary, Mr. On'ey Kuo-cu 17AN,

The Chinese Anglo-American Friend ship Association. Sin, I beg to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 16th instant in which Chinese Anglo- foundation of the

am, in accordance with your request, you are good enough to inform me of the

forwarding a copy of your letter to lis American Friendship Association.

Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, and I take this opportunity of expressing my sincere personal sympathy with the objects which the Association has in view, I am, Sir, your obedient servant..

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