1932-12-28 — Page 7

CANTON NOTES

Municipal Pair," Proposed Permanent Exhibition i Highway Funds: Wangsha Bridge.

CANTON, DEC. 37.

VICTIM OF CAR "ACCIDENT

REPORTED TO BE

IMPROVING

CHRISTMAS NIGHT SMASH

It is proposed that a permanent exhibition-of-the-choice soxhibits | 15 aluwing municipal progressbet Gunnor C. Ball, of the Mount kept up at the conclusion of the Davis Fort, who was seriously in Canton Municipal Fair to be held jured when a motor edr 'ja which in February next Two delegates he was travelling as passenger from the Fair have visited Hong crashed into" a "free în Victoria Kong for the purpose of interest Road on Christmas night, is re- ing industrialista and merchants pórted to be Improving, and every in the exhibition. The two dole hope is held out for his ultimate gates have since returned to the recovery. Immediately after the city where they reported that the accident he was taken, in an un- Hong Kong people are grently im- conscious condition to the Govern. rossed with the project. Arrangement Civil Hospitar where his pro ments are being unde for exhibits gross has hear naciously watched. 10 come. from the hundreds of Chinese manufacturers that are situated in Hong Kong.

·

A Fashion Parade.

With two companions, Gunner [] Ball' was returning from a picture house in a hired car they engagiki in town, when, in attempting to. negotiate difficult curve in the road, the driver swung too far out, and crashed the oar into a tree. Ball was thrown from the car and sustad ned severe i end injuries, but his two companions and the driver escaped with a shaking.

A Fashion Parade of ladies wear made with domestic material is to be opened at the Fair. In vitations are being sent to the tailoring community in the city for participation in this section of the Show which is expected to be the The impact was taken by the most attractive part of the exhibicar on its right side, the front nudguard being smashed and the and two der being

tion.

The Canton Women's Domestic Goods Promotion Association has successfully requested the Commis sion to open a section in the Fair

ripped awey.

for the exhibition) of domestic LATE MR. JOHANNES

Dennomy. The Women's Associa tion, which will take charge of this section, will show to the public how every department in the home, will be adequately catered for by domestic products and manufac Lures.

General Invitation,

HAEUSSLER

FUNERAL SERVICE AT HAPPY VALLEY

The funeral of the late. Mr. A general invitation to all public Johannes Haeussler, Secretary of bodies in the City asking co-opera-the German Consulate, who died tion in making the Fair a success the French Hospital on Boxing is being made.

Day, took place yesterday.

·Many representatives of the lend ing cities of the district have been appointed to arrange for exhibits from all parts.

Motor Licences.

Paiping and

A native of Dresden, the late Mr. Haeussler, who was 60 years of nge, joined the Consular service as a young man, and was transferred to China twenty years ago. He served in many towns including Tientsin The Municipal Bureau of Public Shanghai, Amoy Utilities has announced that motor Mukden from which port he came licences are to be renewed for the to Hong Kong about a year ago. year 1933 during the period be

A valuable member of the Cop tween January 5 and 31 inclusive.mular Staff, deceased was an expert All car owners are requested to in Chinese affairs, and bis demise have ärder before applying, for renUWEI of licences.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 28, 1932

MISS FEARON'S DAY AT YACHTING

FANLING

LADY OWNER AND JOCKEY HAS OUTSTANDING SUCCESS

PICCALILLI WINS POLO SCURRY

[BY MORNING_DEW:”]

Yesterday's racing at Kwanti might well be called

· Fearon's Day " for that popular lady owner and fockey won the

· ladies' race with her own pozy, Festival Evo, and her candidates won three of the seven races on the card.

Favourites

vourites"shared honours with outsidess and those who follow... ed the Daily Press selections had the satisfaction of backing four winners in seven races.·

The attendance, was smaller than mmal but in spite of this, train accommodation was in great demand and many people had to Stand all the way to Tanling.

LOCH RYAN WINS MAIN EVENT

The main event of the day, the Christmas Steeplechase, over two miles, wont to Loch Ryan, cleverly ridden by Mr. Schrieber..

VOLUNTEER CORPS STEEPLECHASE

This race over a mile and a half found eight starters and only three ponics went over the whole distance without a spill. These were the three placed ponies and they paid supporters well. Mr. Charles on Brittanio Hall was the first to come dowa. Cupid led all the way but falled at the last hurdle. The dividends paid out in this shoe quité handsome.

THE TALLY · HO STEEPLECHASE

Two miles proved too long for most of the candidates in this race Maladit was the first victim, stumbling after leading by a long distance over the first half mile. Black Maria and Dunce were Fro minent right through and Mell- guards and Duke of Normandy were both conveniently near the leaders all the way round. In the home straight, Dunoe found himself beaten and Black Marin won from Duke of Normandy and Mellguards.

their vehicles in mechanise will prove a great to his col LADIE

LADIES RACE

Highway Funds to be Recovered,

At the 148 meeting of the Kwangtung Provincial Council a resolution was adopted for the recovery from Admiral Chan Chak certain sums of inoney which it is alleged he took out of public funds in Hainan Island which were set aside for highway construction on the island.

Way.

Teagues..

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As generally anticipated Festival' Eve (Miss Fearson up) had little Wifficulty in winning the ladies' race over a mile and a quarter.

Miss Shenton rode a" well-judge |

The Funer Practically the whole German of other Consular bodies and race on her father's pony, Wembley community, besides representatives friends of the deceased, were pre- Stag, to get second place, and Miss sent at the service which was con- Alabaster on Golden Arrow put in ducted by the Rev. Geisslinger of a good effort in the straight to take the Basel Mission. Later the re-third place from Valley Hall, ridden mains were taken to the Japanese by Miss Knill.. Crematorium for cremation.

A large number of floral tributes

THE POLO SCURRY

CHRISTMAS PLATE This race for novices provided

Feng Shao was held in third posi tion until the straight was reached when he passed Imperial Hall, which had been leading by several lengths into the straight. Christ mna Bell put up a belated challenge irid was unequal to the task..

Mr.. H. R. Prior's Duke of Nor-

mandy (Mr, Kemble) Comdr. J. B. Newille Meble) 3

RACE TO MACAC

MU AND 12 THE SOLITARY ARRIVAL

· MANY GIVE UP.

The "ninth annual yachting rRDE Maoga and back for the Chal lenge Cup presented by Mr. G. H. Patts in 11 was started at 7.30 a.m. on Boxing Day,

A fest of fifteen yachte faced the starter at Murray Pier, and there was at that time almost a complete absence of anything of a breeze,

At the time of going to Press only one had returned and that was U&Irailed by Mr. H. B. Rouse, She arrived at 6.40.01 last evening.

At about 10 o'clock last ovaning it was reported that no fewer than seven yachts had given up, these being Imagen, Irene, Cherub, Wanderer, Luana, Candellä and Sea Lark II At the time of writ ing the Luana, Candella and Sea Lark II had already returned by their own motors, while the others, except the Wanderer which was anchored at Tai O were on their way back to Hong Kong

guarda. (Mr; Ferguson) 3 Won by three lengths; five lengths between second and third..or

Pari-mutuel

Winner: $9.64.

The Race,"

of the crew of U & I, they According to Mr. Gandy, a mem- encountered strong tides and vari- able winds.

Place: 83.35 84.04; -33.35, Also ran-Bright Prospect (Mr. Six yachts, the Luans, Tavey II, Wright); Dunte (Mr. Hope); Mals&I, Norseman, Curlew and kit (Mr. Pankhurst); Tony (Mr. Glynn).

Miss Fearon's Festival Eve Messra, Hall and Shenton'a

Mian Fearon) Wembley Stag

3

Miss Shenton) & Mrs. A. M. L Soares? Golden

Arrow.........................(Mise Alabaster) Won by two lengths; four lengths between second and third.

Pari-mutuel

Winner: $4.10.

Place: $2.64; $2.95; $4.56., - Also ma-Golden Star (Miss Dowbiggin); Snappy Eve (Miss Bonnar); Valley Hall (Miss Kaill) Wonderful Stag (Miss Scott Har ston).

Race 4.

Azuma, passed the mark bontat „Masao ng sunset on Monday night, but the others which took a north orly course were not één át thất time.

Yesterday there was a slow tide as a result of and variable wind which several yachts had to anchor Pingehow Island and Chin Wan to await the tide.

At about 9 o'clock last right, the skipper of the Luata which arrived by her owo motors reported having eighted the Typhoon, Curlew and Tavey II. near Cheung Chau Taland. E

The crew of U & I comprised of Mr. H. S. Bousa, Lt. Ryder, RN, Lt. Francis, B.N., and Mr. GH Gandy..

Starters.

Mr. J. A. L. Schrieber's Piccilill

(Mr. Schrieber) 1 The starters with their respective Mr. A. J. Stocker's Bay of Unle Juandicaps were:—La Cigale (ser.), mity (Mr. Stocker) 2 Wanderer (1410), Aruba (3.0), U Ž Mr. B..FF. Gillespie's Happy(8.0), Irone (5.8), Norseman Hit ..........................' (Mr. Ingram) 3|(7.), Luana (7.5), Typhoon «(75), Won by half a length; three-quar Curlew (76). Mossoon (7.5), Che- ter of a length between second and tub (7.6), Sea Lark Y. (25), Tavy third..

II (9.0), Infogen" (11.0) and Cape Pari-mutuel

della (11.5)').

Winner: $3.90,7

Place: $2.70; $3.10; $9.00. Also ran:-Nestor (Mr. Hope); Patch (Mr. Jordan): Ploughman (Mr. Bkromo); Purity (Mr. But cher); Skeaa. Dhu (Mr. Cockrane). Race $.

Mr. Chan Wing Yung's Tien

Feng Shao.........(Mr. Chanson), Mr. Heard's Christmas Bells

M(My, Ferguson) 2 Miss P..Scott Harston's Imperial S

Hall

(Me. Poy) 3 Won by one length two and a hall. lengths between second and third..

Pari-mutual

Winner: 89.20.

Place: $5.50; $2.40; $3.20 Also ran Bine Plaze (Mr. Young); Jimmy (Mr. Ingram) Jupiter (Mr. Cochrane); Until Then (Mr.. Péáron).

Race 6.

were sent, aming them being Piccadilli, a favourite for this race. wreaths from Dr. B. Hahn, Gerjed all the way home and although Shang Chin "Varrity Plants Underman Consul, Mesars. M. J. Quist, bard pressed in the home straight E. Knaufi, H. Sauerbeck, Fung by Bay of Calamity, managed to Ying Hai, E. Luhring, R. Hulse stall him off by ball a length. The Committee in charge of mann, F. P. R. James, K. Weale, Happy Hit was third.“ plans for the Shang Chin Univer- N. Blumenthal, E. Ammand, H. sity has decided on the general Stehr, Fung Chea Ming Yeung plans for the construction of vari Chi Kwong, G. von Ehren, Mr. ous sets of buildings for the in- | and Mrs. C. G. Melchors, Dr. and Mr. Chanson with win. Tien stitution.・・ The formal college is Mrs. H. D. Matthews, Mr. and the first part of the University to Mrs. R. Schmidt, Mr. and Mrs. H. Le opened, and measures will be Luehr, Mr. and Mra, Q. P. Hech- taken for the commencement of the tel, Mr. and Mrs. G. Brandt, Mr. building of this college at an early and Mrs. D. Siemens, Mr. and Mrs. date. Six hostele for students, will A; Goeko, Mr. and Mrs. L. Deckert, also be erected.

Dr. and Mr. J. Durran, Mr. and Afra G. Schmidt, Mr. and Mri: 0.

CHRISTMAS STEEPLECHASE Bergher, Mr. and Mrs R. Ganz, Mr. and Mrs. 'W. - J... Kerlis, Mr.

Loch Ryan won a splendid race and Mrs. W. Frederling, Mr. and here when he accounted for a fleld Mrs. F. Kulps, Mr. and Mrs. Cof seven which included the well- Bitter, Mr. and Mr. Oscar May, fancied Rooslan and Duke of Milan, Mr. and Mrs. B. Soltau, Mr. and who finished second and third, ros- Mra. G. Ahwee Miss M. L. Ben. peccyply!" ger, Miss Sophie Moritz, the staff of the Deutache Consulate, the Mayor Liu informed his audi. Deutsche Klab, Nederlandsche Con ence that 28,830 metres of roads in sulite, Krups & Co., Bornemann & the city and 09,350 metres of roads Co., Siemens China Co., Siemen and he nut up a surprisingly good joining the city with suburbs have & Co. Deutsch Farben-Handelsace, and won easily Cloudy Eveling Stag (Mr Ingram) been completed during the year. gesellschaft Walbel & Co., Car was the only pony to give him any- In 1929, the Municipal Govern lowitz & Co., Jebsen & Co., Sander thing like a race, and the pony metit, decided on a number of roads Wieler & Co and many others. finished second. Celerity was

third.

Municipal Réconstruction, 事 A meeting held at Government Headquarters on Monday was ad. dressed by Mayor Lau Chi Wen who gave a brief review of the municipal activities during the year that im drawing to a close.

to be built in three stages, the first

of which has been fully completed

and the second is being now at

tended to, Certain routes which from the Dutch Folly to Chiu Yam should be opened as the third stage Street is nearly finished. The con-

of the work hate, however, owing struction of a bund at Honam opposite the bund on this side of the river is being taken up.

to their importance in the develop

ment of the city, been decided to

be built in advanes of schedulă, f

Pearl River Bridge.

Mayor Liu announced the open-

ing of this Fearl River Bridge in

the middle of Febræary of next tricity

·Electricity and Water,

described the work during the year in the reor of the water and elec 7008. Current rates bava-

year. Works on the Wongaha been reduced, and sub-power,

CHRISTMAS HURDLE RACE

favourite in the last race of the day Daylight Eve was & roaring hot

RESULTS

Mr. G. P. Ferguson's White

(Mr. Ferguson); 1 Evans' Social Mark

HARM Evans) 2

W. A. Muckinia Pater Davey, (Mr, ackinlay) 3 Won by three

Pari-muinol:

- Winner! #11.82.

bridga will be ahordy commenced stations are prepared for Honam length; staren longtha and is expected to be finished and Saikwan. The telephone ser so and third whin 4-years Preparatory plansxico are also being made to the con- another struction of an additional bridge ed to be Joining the city and Honam, and mand of crossing the river at Tai Ling Co

Ark

"Road

that schoole

référence to the inland portów- Liu fstated, that stad:

• Place: $407; $11.87- $14.58.

Also

Miss Fearon's Loch Ryan

(Mr. Schrieber) Mr. B. H. Charles Rooslan

(Mr. Charles) 2 Mr. J. W. Hope's Duke of Milazı

(Mr. Hope) 3 Won by four lengths; three lengths between second and third.

Pari-mutuel

* Winner: $7.800

Also ran: Banjolins (MA)- Poy);

Place: $3.20; $360; $2.70. County Club (Mr. Ferguson); Fan-

Mr. Tally Ho'a Daylight Evo.

(Mr Ferguson)

Ir. A. L. Birt's Cloudy Eye

*** Mr. Schrieber)

Mr. J. W. Hope's Celerity

(Mr. Hope) a Won by two lengths; one and half lengths between second and third. AY

Pari-mutuel—

Winner 02.80,

Place $9.50; #8 40 40.10. Also ran-Doron (Air. Evans) Just Imagine (Mr. Charion); Lättle Cem (Mr, Pankhurst); Mouche (Mr. [Ingram); Zephyr (Mr. Jordan),

CASH SWEEPS

HONG KONG POLICE RESERVE

[ORDERS BY THE HON. MR

E, D. O. WOLFE, OM.

1.G.P.J

Chinese Company.

Training Course (Part II.):-Al recruite will attend at the Chinese Company's Headquarters on Tues day, December 27 at 5,30 p.m. for instruction.

Training Course" (Part I.) :—AII recruits of the Chinese Company will attaid-Central "Police Stati for Squad: Drill on Thursday December 29 at 5.20 p.m. Drea Blue" uniform and cap with white cover.

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