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Hongkong Daily Press.

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TO-DAY

(September 15).

Mid-Autumn Festival (Chung. ch'iu-chich).

Bank and Customs Holiday. Aquatics-Royal Artillery Sports (V.R.C.) at 2.30 p.m.

Talking Picture." Motor Car Construction". at Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders, 5.43

p.m.

GORDON RICHARDS RIDES HIS 100th WINNER.

ENGLAND'S CHAMPION

JOCKEY.

London. Aug. 19-Gordon Tie | hards, the champion jockey, to-day role his hundredth winner of the present, season on Wash Out, in the second race at Windsor,

It has taken Richards n little less than five months to ride his

CONVICT REIGN OF TERROR.

MEN KIDNAPPED, STABBED

AND SHOT.

WHOLE U.S. STATE IN PANIC.

Granite (Oklahoma), Monday August 15.-The whole state of Oklahoma as well (LB northern Toxas has been thrown into a wild panic by a desperate gang of armed convicts described as the toughest prisoners in the State--- who made an amazing escape to Even with three months of the night from the Granite Reforma presont season to run, Richards hastory.

Meeting of Theosophical Society, century of winners-an average of

six winners a week...

p.

Whist Drive Police R.C., Happy Valley, 8.30 p.m."

Theatres

placed himself in an unassailable The convicts raided numerous position, his nearest rival, H. farmhouses, threatening the ia- Star Theatre: "Song of the Wragg, being roughly 30 points be-mates and demanding food. | West."

King's Theatre: "Careless Lady." Queen's Theatre: "Night Court." "Central Theatre: "Caught Cheat- ing,'

Taiping Theatre: "Daddy Long Legy,"

Oriental Theatre: "Wings" Majestic Theatre: "Dracula."

Tea Dance at King's Restaurant; Dinnor Dances at Hong Kong and Península Hotels and King's Restaurant..

Moon. Full at 5.06 .m Sunrise: 0.10 a.m.; sunset: 8.28

pim

Tides-High at 9.23 and 22.25'; . Low at 251 and 13.16.

Principal Mails ..

hind

Richards was the champion joc key in 1688-7-8-0-31,

He bag ridden

slightly more than 700 winners during his care er, and he only 28 now.

!

Every year for the last six years ho has had expensive retainers And ennaequently, it is reasonable to aerime that he has earned £100, 000 during the last seven or eight

years,

THE PRINCE IN AFRICA.

BOOK OF SPORT AND

TRAVEL

Cars Seized.

They commandered motor-cars to held them in their escape from the officers who had set off in pursuit.

In their wild career they shot a youth who got in their way, while a, moterist who refused to give up his cer quietly was stabbed.

Another motorist was kidnapped

in his car and was afterwards thrown out on the roadway.

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In some mysterious way firearms GANDE, PRICE & CO., LTD.,

had been smuggled into the prison

Armed with these fifteen of the convicta surprised the warders and terrorised them into surrendering their revolvers and opening the prison gates.

At the time of the escape the go- The Prince of Wales has con- vernor, of the prison, who is a wo- Inward:Europe vid Negapatosented to the publication of the acman, Mrs. George Waters, was ab- (letters). Hakozaki Maru.

Woman Governor.

large parties of police and armed As soon as the alarm' was given

volunteers set off in pursuit.

Three of the convicts were recap.

Europe win Negapatam (parcola) Africa in 1929 and 1930 contained

court of his sporting trips to. East sent. Hector.

in his private diaries. The book, Outward:-Europe i Siberia which will be entitled "Sport and Hakozaki 3aru, 4.50 p.m.

Travel in East Africa," will be illustrated with photographs taken by his Royal Highness and with maps. It will be published early in tured, and later a fourth was also the Nov Year by Philip Allan and run down, but the rest are still at Co., Limited.

FRIDAY

(September 16). -

Ember Day.

15th day of Jemadi-al-awa!. Lammert's Auction, 3 p.m.

. It will be recollected thet 'n the autumn of 1998 the Prince visit Kowloon Rugby Club meeting at ed Kenya and Uganda, and vaa Y. M.C.A., 9 pm.

"on salari" in Tanganyika Terri

Whist Drive: H.M.S. Tamar, tory 8.43 p.m.

Theatres

Star: "Song of the West." King's: "Careless Lady." Queon's: "Night Court."-- Central: Caught Cheating." Oriental; "Wings,""~

Tea Dance at King's Restaurant; Dinner Dances at Peninsula and Hong Kong Hotels and King's Restaurant.

Sunrise: 6.10 a.m.

p.m.

Sunset: 0.20

Tides:-High at 10.05 and 22.40; Low at 3.30 and 10.10.

and

Principal Maile Inward:-Canada, Japan Shanghai by Empress of Canada.

Outward-Europa in Marseillen by Hakens Maru, 6 p.m.; Europe viu Siberia by President Madison. Registers & p.m., Letters 8.30 p.m.

on 17th.

SATURDAY

(September, 17). Embor Day.

10th day of Jemadi-al-awal. Ninth Extra Race Meeting at Happy Valley, 2.30 p.m.

Opening of Kowloon C.C. Pavi-. lion,

Ro-opening of Fanling Golf Courac.

King's

Theatres

Carless Lady" Queen's Night Court" Star Their Own Desire.". (continued ut foot of next column.)

large.

All of them were serving senten- ces ranging from ten years for rab- bory to life terms for murder.

The convicts are believed to be when the illness of his Ma-fleeing in the direction of the Wici jesty the King caused the expali be able to hold a considerable fore? hite Mountains, where they would tion to be brought to a premature close. A year later, at the begin-

at bay for a long time.. ning of 1830, the Prince sailed for South Africa, proceeded up coun- try to Rhodesia, hunted in Keuyo and Uganda again, and at the end j of March went into the forests f the Belgian Congo. The following month ho passed into the Sudan. and made his way down the Bahr ol Jebel and White Nile to Kl toum, flying thence to, Cairo,

LADY RATENDONE MARRIES AGAIN.

SECRET WEDDING. TO

FLYING INSTRUCTOR

Viscountess Ratendone, the, beau

The only people at the ceremony

Ax the object of the Prince on tiful daughter of Sir Johnson For- these hunting trips was to observe bes Robertson, the actor, and of and photograph big game at clore Lady Forbes-Robertson (known un quarters in their natural surround- ings and unawares, and not ta

the stage as Mita Gertrude Elliott) form a collection of trophic, it was married secretly in London tle shooting was done. His task during the week and to Mr. Frodo

knowledge of the habits of big tor. was much facilitated by the great rick George Miles, a flying instruc

the Hon. Denys Finch-Hatton, who game possessed by the late. Captain

accompanied the Prince and t>were the bride's mother and her whom his Royal Highness pays a brother-in-law, Mr. James Hamil personal tribute..."

ton, the book publisher, who marri- ed her younger sister, Miss Jenu Forbes-Robertson, the actress. 2541 Viscount Ratendone, only son of Lord Willingdon, Viceroy of India Was granted a decree absolute in

the Divorce Court last week against the Viscountes

Oriental Wings,”. Central: Nice Women."

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