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(February, 20.)

Ember Day..

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Feast of Lanterns (Shangyuan- chich) .

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Rain Water (Fu-elui), Annual Race Meating, First Day. Happy Valley, 11 am

Greyhound Racing at Macao. Cricket-First Div. Kowloon CC. «. Civil Servies (L.), Indian R.C. Hong Kong C.C. (L.); Second Div.: Craigengower e. Eni- versity (L.), Civil Service v. KoW- Toon (L.), Hong Kong C.C. . In- dian R.C. (L.).

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Chinese Athletic. "AP" King's Theatre: „"Always Good- bye,"

Queen's Theatre: "This Modern Ape."

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World Theatre The Circus," Star Theatre: "Love in the Rough,"

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Racing Carnival Begins To-Day.

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'(BY." MORNING DEW.")

A fine programme of twelve in teresting races is on the card to-day to usher in the Annual Rags Meet ing of the Hong Kong Jockey Club,, Entries are in the nature of a re- cord and good fields are expected br every race,

The programme opens with two half mile sprint events for subs of this meeting. Then comes one of the tit-bits of the day, The Maiden Stakes.

Maana has a distinct chance of croating an upset, should anything go wrong with Zadderday. My Hill will be riding Joy Bay in th race, and looking over the list of contenders, there is overy reason to think that Joy Bay will get a place in the Sydney Maidens.

The second row for the Sydney Maidens is not such in simple affair for here there are moral very classy contenders, all of which are In the absence of Trentbridge in likely to make a bald bid for the the Maidens. the race should attract honours. It is difficult to choose sonte of the best sprinters, Tontino between them, but on the whole a good candidate for this race Sunlight, Taiping and City of Mel- and it ho is sent to the post ought bourne appear to be the best of to just about do it: It is pity that this class. In saying this, I do Trentbridge is scratched from all not want readers to overlook the engaguments during the meeting, an olaims of such good candidates as he would certainly have made them. The Baron, Lucy Glitters, Choy go all out in the Maldens i Palc, Season Ticket, and Wotin, not in the Derby. Bowery Bay These are all good ponies and has also a strong claim in this might do war to-day, though the rave and if he goes out he should reason why I do not tip them as be there at the finish. Mr. likely to get places is because they Chan Tin Son has three good are stayers rather than sprinters, decides to send out White Jade griffins to choose from and if he |-

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(February 21.)

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Theatre: "Doctors'

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Harmston's Cireus at Wanchai, 4.15 p.m. and 9.15 p.m.

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this pony getting a placa.

There are several other good grifins entered, such Flying Tourist, Wild Life, Chateau and Liberty Bay, but it is understood that some of these will go out in the Trial Stakes later in the day, and others in the Hopeful Stakes towards the end of the programme.

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TRENTBRIDGE SCRATCHED."

A last minute scratching of one of the favourites for the Derby, Trentbridge, from all engagements at the present Race Hosting, has caused a sen- sation in local racing, circles.

It is reported that the pony was injured while being shod for the Eace Meeting.

DIANA BAY AND THE

FOOCHOW CUP.

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the fifth race, and the programme The Junch interval comes after reopens with The Foochow Cup. Diana Bay is a starter here and it mila and half. would be interesting to see if this pony can lower Sitting Bull's re- cord for the distance. There are thirty-five entries, and notwith- standing Diana Bay's acceptance, the fold is sure to be not less than ten. If Sitting Bull is hot sent out in this event as well then it looks very much as if Gay Cruander is due for place.

For the Valley Stakes a very big field might woll be expected an this is the race for suba. On training performanes, Racing Boy has

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strong claim on the race and un- less the start finds him badly left, he will be difficult to beat. Philan derer and Cy-Pres are also good sube and quite likely to supply the answer in case Racing Boy fails. Another very good pony which might upset calculations is Amoy. Zadderday on his training form The four ponies named are sure ought to annex the first of the to be well backed and one or the two Sydney Maidens without very other might prove to be the winner. much difficulty. The pony is The Trial Plate for griffins is great mover and has some fine sure to draw a classy field. I have gallops to his credit and should it on good authority, that the not have much trouble in warming Derby favourite, Liberty Bay, is A win for Mr. "Widdosome,' not likely to start. In his absence, Affer Zadderday I like Manna, a his stable companion, Chateau Bay pony which will be taken out to is a good candidate and might day by Mr...F. Noodt. If anything bring the honours to Mr. Dunbar. will extend Zadderday it will be Tontine is another good candidate Manna, and ever short

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