YESTERDAY'S RACING.
(CONTINUED FROM PAGE 4)
Winner: $10.40.
Places: 1st, 83,00; 2nd, 25.70; 3rd. 810.00.
Betting
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, MARCH 3, 1931.
CANTON RIDE:
POSTPONED TILL NEXT
SUNDAY.-
{HOM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT. ]
....
CANTON, March 2
Owing to the inclement weather, the Citon Ride was again loreed to postpone its races scheduled tor Winner. Place yesterday till next Sunday, March
1814 1,929
Betting
Winner. Place.
Sonny Boy
914 357
Suany. Day
120
203
The Pheasant
033
*803
0-Moun
1,802
1,305
Retman
Bridge Hall
316
514
Sitting Bull
Pices
937
509
Vasylock
114 .925'
Floruotta
37
47
Jill
149 324
Cream Cracker
260
480
Gay Crusader
300
301. *
Mongolian Stag
371-
570
Elliot Bay
$8
193
Sans Souci.....
38
55
Wisdom Stag.........
233
377
Noukhail
40
117
9-The Chater Cup: 1 Miles,
Second $300, Third $200,
.1.300 1,880
12. The Halgan Plate: Once Round.
Forggro.
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The postponement was decided upon during the last hour or two before starting. No notices of any kind were put up over, Chungshau Road leading from the city to the racecourse or in any other, pince as far as the writer could ascertain. Consequently, large number of personis, including your correspon. dent, went out in automobile to the racecourse at Shekpai in the hope return upon learning of the pont
ECONOMIC DEPRESSION FELT IN HAINAN ISLAND.
SOME DIFFICULTIES OF BUSINESS AT THE
PRESENT TIME.
MOTOR TRADE IN DIFFICULTIES 'WITH SOLDIERS.
[FROM OUR OWN. COUREPONDENT, }-
KACHEK, Hainan, Feb. 25,
This has not been a very pros- | ather two were taken to the mission perous year in Haipan. Around hospital. Ono suocted to his in- Kochck the two rid harvests were juris, the following day and the
Tresented with $1,000 added. Winter $750. Second $300. Third For Chinn ponies, subscrip- China ponies, that have run in attion grillins of this meeting. Weight of seeing the "mces, but had to scanty-barely half the normal other recovered. Not daring to de- Kal . Extra Meetings in Houg for inches, as per scale. (Jockey Kong during the season 183, two, allowance).
(Mr. Front) 1
pouoment..
Your correspondent understands that the Ride will be hell next Sunday only if good, elenir weather
prevails. (Mr. Tang) 2
Mr. A. H. Canall's Acnein Lenf
er thres of such meetings previous Messrs. Hall and Shenton's The to July 1, 1930, and two or three ... Grouse subsequent to that date. Weight Mr. T.IT.'s Tunney for inches as 'por mente. Winners during 1930 of one race hs., of two races 5 lbs., of three or more nere 7 lbs. penalty. Subscription grillins allowed 6 lbs. (Jockey allow ance). Allowances accumulative, Mr. Ho Kom Tong's President
Hall ........... (Mr. Wong) 1 Mr. Dynasty's King's Colour Mr. Dynasty's Nationalist 11.
(Mr. Roza) *
(Mr. Chang). 3 Also ran:-Chesapeake Bay (Mr. Tung): Fifty Fifty (Mr. H. C. Lee); New Year's Eve (Mi Pate-Hunt); Mount Elburz (Mr. Proulx); Mar quis Hall (Mr. Coltman): Christmas Chimes (Mr. Heard: Blue Bay (Mr. Reidy): Pepporeora (Mr. Back houso): Little Thunder (Mr. Fans): Pernilli (Mr. Clark): Mike (Mr. Stanton).
Won by three lengths: two lengths between second and third,
Time: 2 mink, 38.2-5 sees. Pari-mutuel :-
Winner: 818,30. -
Places: 1st, 88.10; and, 80.40; 3rd, 85.60.
Chesapeake Bay...
(Mr. Panz
|
Also ran The Turbot (Mr. H. C. Pil): Happy Returns (Mr. Ip Kui Ying); Brown Eyek (Mr. Backhouse); Fil (Mr. Wong); Silver Flare (Mr. Laing): Tom Thumh, '(Mr. Harriman); Criffel Gr. Árnold); Choctawi U. (Mr.. Hill); Celerity (Mr. Reidy): May Be Not (Mr. Fung): The Lombard (Mr. Faw celt): Agate (Mr. Keity-Murray): Jester (Mr. Lee); Sometimes (Mr. Proulx); St. Cyr (Mr. Clark): Peter Davey (Mr. Roza): Falling Star (Mr. Yur.Shun Wal; Foxtrot (MK Collana): Loch Stoy, (Mr. Heard): Vatose (Mr. Stanton): Mascot (Mr. Charles); Jan Stewer Mr. Chang): Sultry Eve (Mr. Poto | Hunt).
Won a head; two lengths between second and third,
Time: win, 35 Free, Pari-mutuel:-
Winner: 816, 10,
Contrary to previous reports, the coming ride at Shekpai is confined to members of the Canton Ride.
KIANGSI ANTI-COMMUNIST
CAMPAIGN.
OPERATIONS TO COMMENCE NEXT WEEK.
[гnou oun OWN CORRESPONDENT.}
CANTON, March 2
amount in song places Out in the villages these last few weeks before the Loliday, many people have been weaving rattan baskets, making all sorts of household articles of wood and wicker, and turning out un usual numbers of bamboo hate, husk raincoats, and grass shoca, to "pro- Tret the mouth, ie, secure money In buy food. I have never heard. the expression, so frequently used in my sixteen years in China.,
mand reparation from regular soldiers, we hear that the families concerned are threatening to site the car driver | Certainly cars
should stop when ordered to do so by legitimate officials, but there is little if guy excuse for such india- eriminate shooting.
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A Mission Celebration. Foruary 20, the World Day of Prayer for Missions, was observed by the Kachek church with a ser The disturbed condition of the vice in a village some six miles country is a large factor in the from the market. Since this, was general depression. Exchange us the fourth of the first muth, more, women could be reached in the vil-' set has no great effect except in the luges than in the markete, and this General Chinng Kwong Nai, Cominerity of cases where imported particular village has a number of mander-in-Chief of the 19th Military products are concerned. A caso in Christian homes. There was Boute, Jeft Canton yesterday for point is that of a young man in attendance of about a hundred and Shiukwan by train on his way to
twenty at the meeting. The regular the market desiring to set up in Kings to direct the campaigusiness for himself. He has a and adapted from the English pro- programme for the day, translated against the Communists and dits there.
emall rice shop and wished to pur- Krame by the National Christian Council, was followed as closely as chase a machine to polish rice. possible Previous to the now. FORE The only outfit available for puriho men of the missión compound
took advantage of the crowds in the' | chase in Hong Kong would news
mirketa, and went out in their cars sitate n'espital investment of about with the native pastor and evange- $10,000 and it would need continu, įlistė, visiting several snarket downs ons working to net any proft: The ach day, distributing tracts, selling Scripture portions and Christian literature and posters. This is only une of the ways in which the mótor- var is proving a valuable asset in evangelistic work.
The General was accompanied by 1 staff and several hundred battle-scurred soldiers who had fought in several hard campaigns. Places: 1st, $6.20: 2nd. 89.10; They were all discharged from the
Canton Military Hospital,
According to General Chinng, these men wil make excellent soj. diers because of their experience | market, has no eletric plant so an and bravery, and are just the kind
52
of men he needs.
In an interview with local Press- men just before his departure for Shiokwal, the General said he ex- pected to join his troops in. Kiaugsi in about a week from now. From Shinkwan he will proceed to Nam- bing, entering Kiangai through the Tai Yu Mountains at this point.
3rd. 225.40..
Betting,
Betting,
Winner. Place.
153 210 President. Halt .1.032 1,101
Tunney
Acacia Lenf...........
Winner, Place,
700 500
132
Fifty Fifty
-33
The Turbot.
199
140
New Year's Eve
85
1-461
Happy Retorns
28
Mount Elburz
FIN
6(1
Brown Eyes
-11
24
Marquis Hall......
37
.50
Fi-Fi
2K1
318
Christmas Chimes... 150
347
Silver Flare
20
23
Blue Boy
32
58
Tom Thumb
I
57
Peppercorn
21
50
Criffel
34
Tide Thunder
DA
Choclow 11.
139
924
Nationalist II.
...780
2,141
Celerity
2.1
55
King's Colour
672
132
May Be Not
41
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Piccalilli
“””
*5
The Lombard
12
15
Mike...
102.
203
Agate
H
8
Eace 9.
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No. 1939
Sometimes
18
17
St. Cyr
42
881. 708
Peter Davey
16).
225
The Grouse
168
Falling Star
Foxtrot
G
4
101
50
39
73
30
00
705
.27
.27
10-The Racing Stakes: Ono Mile.
Winner $750. Second $300, Third $20, For China ponies, griffins of this meeting and China posies that have never won a rass anywhere. Subscription griffins of this meeting allowed 10 lbs. Weight for incites Winners barred. a fer acale.
Jockey allowance.) Allowances ne- cumulative.
Me Dunbar's Cyclamen Bav
(Mr. Hill) 1
Mr. Dynasty's King's Services-
(Mr. Chang)
Mr. Aitch Aitch's Valorous
Jester
Loch Slay
Yamoose Mascot
Jan Stewer
Sultry Eve
HAVE YOU WON?
WINNING NUMBERS AT
A CLANCE.
(Mr. Pote-Hant). 3 Also ran-Wonderful. Stag (Mr. Quincey); Tinna (Mr. Sokoloff); ; Jadestone (Mr. Tung); Cloudy Eve (Mr. Clark); Bright Eyes (Mr. The resuits, of yesterday's Cash Buckhouse); Chara (Mr. Reidy): Sweepa are as follows:- Marning Star (Mr. Pih); Fritillery Mr. Itoza); Leveret (3r. Proulx); Leaf (Mr. Liang): Heliotrope Britannic Han (Mr. Pan): Christ- mans Knight (Mr. Heard): The Plover (Mr. Frost); Redskins (Mr. Stanton).
Won by short head: twa lengths and a half between second and; third.
Time: 2 mins. 5 secs.
Pari-mutuel:-
Winner $14,60.
Race 1:
No. 197
ᎨᏐ
0 197
$1,174.20 491.20 210.60
Unplaced runners of 850 each; — Now 133, 268. 678, 026, 412, 06, 12, 20, 505, 141, 420, 537, 038.
++
Race 2
No.' 202
$1,745.80 220-......
498.80 274
240..20 Unplaced runners of 860 each-
Place: le 20.30: 2nd, 20.90; Nos. 27, 195, 404, $31, 09, 698, 294, 3rd, 80.80.
Tinna Cyclamen Bay Jadestone Cloudy Eve Bright Eyes Chara (late King of
Arms)
་
Unplaced runners of 250.each;--
Betting.
201, 155.
Wonderful Stag
Winner. Place.
201
Race 3.
358
No. 601
$2,151.80
105
360
434
014.80
..1,120
1.402
"
7:40
307.40
45
53
Nos. 502, 789, 684.
21
Race 4.
38
No. 300
82.121.00
773
008.00
1,071
DAT
304.........
303.00
45
90
27
.39
308, 322, 726, 263, 587, 301, 200, 278,
JIN
10
Race 5,
No. 992
89,190.80
65
100:
238
498
0182.80 ..$11.40
19
Valorous King's Justice Morning Star Fritillery
Leveret
Heliotrope Leaf
Britannic Hall
Christmas Knight...
The Plover
Redskins idagda
e aga
11.-The Jockey Club Stakes: It Miles.
Winner 81,000 Second $100. Third $200 For China ponies. Weight for inchos na per seule. Grifßus of this meeting allowed 5 lbs, Sub-
Unplaced ruwners of 150 each.:-
Noa 39, 002, 143, 125, 335, 097, 414,
389 ..........
205...............
Unplaced runders of $10. euch :
Nos. 200, 730, 631, 745, 842, 168, 203, 030, 76, 455, 483.
Race 6.
No. 1180
23.813.00
938. 803
1,080.00
314.80.7
Unplaced runners of 250 each:
seription grillins of this meeting Nos. 1031, 200, 383, 489, 1029, 1911.
allowed 10 lbs.
Winners at this
aneeting & lbs. extra. (Jackey allow
neo). Allowances accumulative.
Mr. Dynasty's Hetinin
(Mr. Chang) 1 fes. Dunbar's Sitting Bull
(Mr, Hill) (Mr. Sokoloff) Alstrau-bill (Mr. Clark); Vaay
Mr. Dunbar's Elliot Bay.
Mr. Poto-Hunt)
Won by half a length two lengths helwern, second and third.
Tine: mins. 34 secs. Pariinutuel.
Race 7.
No. 024........... 83,876,40
021
i
11
1,108.10 530i
551.20 Unplaced minners of 860 ́ench :—- Nos. 1031, 1040, 032.
Race 8.
No. 877
1110
$3.830.20
5453.00
Unplaced runners of $50 each ; -- Nos 846, 350, 924, 1498, 1181, 1974) 230, 65.
(Continued on next Column>
$3,801,80 1,096,80 543.40 Unyilaeed runners of 850 much : — Nos. 771 00, 115, 1003, 398, 726, 315, 1102, 1007, 1380, 1480.
No. 381
Race 10.
5.45..........
760
23,651.20 1,014.20 521.00 Unplaced runners of $30 each:-) Nos. 106, 1421, 315, 721, 1043, 342, 4, 540, 708, 772, 190, 1991, 209, 1027.
Race 11.
engine would be needed for power, Umible to finance such a venture, the young man, noxt sought to secure the agency here for a, well- known brand of gasoline and motor oils. The head office on the island demanded $30,000 for this conces 8101-810,000 worth of supplies to be purchased outright, 810,000 in east, and 810,000 in equipment Be it is diffcult to see how the younger men can seb themselves up in business these days.
Motor Driver Killed,
There has been considerable diffuulty between soldiers and auto companies of late. A car belonging Lo an agency for a well-known gasoline and oil company went out from fire one day, driven by the mechanic' instead of the regular chauffeur. Near the district city of Dengang a meinber of the 'iner- Baplaced ranners of 850, each;-chant police ordered the driver to Nos. 355, 1159, 269, 129,-
Estop. He kept on, and was, sont and killed. It is reported that the shop by which he was employed de Jinmanded $4,000 and the coconution of the man who shot him, and received Unplaced runners of 300 each:-8800 and the promise of the 788, IO, 499, 1384, 1388, 208, 540,
No. 825
th
31
510
11
.....$3,710.00 /1,030.00 590.00
Race 12.
No. 876
437
++
SIN
$3,313.80 040.80 473.40
excution.
473, 501, 55, 15, 950, 170, 180, 1167,f the Protect the Peso brigade A few days later regular soldiers 251, 13, 203, 500, 1389, 100, 691, 165.
THE SELECTIONS.
The selections for to-day are as follows:-
Race 1. Crown Prince. Lobster Bay.
. Britannic Hall.
Race 2, King's Bounty. Gleneagles, Royal Final
Race 3. Fortune Bay, Spey. Gold Key,
Race 4. King Willow The Grouse. Azalen Lenf.
Baca 5, Woodland Stag. Wattle.
Kilrea.
Apollo
Atamas Jill
Eros.
Rape
Race 7.
King's Justice.
Daylight Eve
Race B.. Sitting Bull. Coronation Ere. Vasylork.
Race: 9. Mongolian Stag. Bridge Hall. Sonny Bay.
Race 10. Bright Star. King's Service Brunswick Hall;
Ruco 11. President 'Hail.
Nationalist II,
Enco 17. Good Day. Juo Stewer Scrappit:
Chinese New Year.
This is nimost the end of the New Year Bonson, and in spite ofgovern- ment edicts this observance has been, locally, at least, about as intensive a msani. The local middle actiool, provincial on, had received in- with their structions to keep on work without vacation. The prin cipal and a number of the teachera were on the job-bút they had no pupils! The students had agreed among themselves not to return Fentil after the fifth of the first munth, and to punish any student who did return. Tho. McCormick Sdwol, on the Presbyterian Mission Compound, is a registered school and thus was obliged to keep open niso. The principal was here and the bell was rung as usual Tuesday morning and the six or eight small boys on the compound; who remonded were excused for the day."
'In talking over the government- regulations about, vacations this year, the principal said the new rules hack inade it very difficult to faccomplish much for nearly twn. months and a half. The two weeks [of vacation over Christmas and the western new year left, only about two weeks before the week of review-
nations. Then came examinations, iny preparatory to semester, excari-
and the prescribed intersemester
į
were commandeering cars for trans port Car compatties. very much vacation of several days. Many F'dislike having cars commandeered,
oui
pupils did not return after the
as they are always loaded far beformer.new year vacation, prefer- yond the proper limit, rarely given ring to wait until after Chinose compensation, often forced to go. New Year, and others did not re- juto dangerous places, and when turn from the vacation after ami wolders have left the cars the nations. So it was very difficult to chaffeura are killed and the card secure any thorough work over this burned by the enemy. Itumour has period. Presumably the matter it that six cars were thus burned will gradually adjust itself-but near Kimkong (Ching-inal distries transition ycara are always difficult, city) shortly before the new year. and the former schedule which On this particular day or set allowed for a Chinese New Year from Kadek for Ui-dick vaation of some three to four weeks (Yellow Bamboo) market, some between semesters obviated many of
difficulties, and left
ench twenty miles distant, loaded with thộ
semester a unit. If the new year salt fight and carrying three or four
came fate, as this year, wenstors men as passengers. Hearing that cang wire being commandeered, they could be unequal in length-way tak a byrond until they thought twenty weeks and sixteen weeks, on- they were beyond the danger point, the old nine-months basis. It is to but on going back into the main ho hoped that the Ministry of rosd they were met by soldiers and Education can work out ordered to stop. Try did not obey practicable schedule than the pre and two shots were fired into the sent are before next year. Cerwin- car. Three men were wounded, allly in interior districte at least tha. abdominally. The driver instead observance of the old style new year to return to Rachek. One man will not osa imediately," regard- died before he reached here. The Ies of government edicts.
mora
KOWLOON WEDDING Miss M. Bird, sister of the groom,
MISS OLIVE HULBERT AND MR. ERNEST BIRD,
At St. Andrew's Churdi, Kow- loos, yesterday, Tina Olive Hulbert, of 11, Welbeck Avenue, Southamp- tou, daughter of Mr. J. O. Hulbert, was, married to Mr. Ernest Charles | Ogilvia Bird, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Bird, who were present at
who was the bridesmaid, was dress- ed" in "a" ptak flowered georgette frock with large picture hat, and of South African her bouquet was daisice.
The matron of honour was Mra. Bird, mother of the grown. She chose a black lace dress with black. love hat.
Mr. C. Bickford discharged the daties of "best man.'
A reception was held afterwards al Empress Lodge where anany con-
the wedding The Rev. W Walton gratulations were offered to the
↑ Royers performed the CEREBANT JULY, Pill Leaver for
The bride logon away lepulse
"The-"
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blue picture hat, and she carried crêpe de chine with large silk cont a bouquet of piuk roses;
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