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GOOD RIDING AT GYMKHANA

Large Crowd To Watch Events

Some splendid horsemanship was witnessed yesterday afternoon at the Hong Kong Polo Club. during a gymkhana meeting which attracted a large crowd of specta tors. Lady Southern, who later distributed the prizes at the con- elusion of the events, was BJX interested spectator. There were eight events on the programme, which Included tent-pegging. handy hunter competition and bare back wrestling. The last mentioned event caused a great deal of amusement, two teams of four riders taking part.. In order to distinguish between the com- petitors, one side took the field without any shirts on. All were made to ride bareback and the contest took place in a confined "The Rest" comprising of Mr. J. Butcher. Lt. E. G. Parker Jarvis. L.Johnson, and Mr. J. Felden defeated the Royal Artis- lery.

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THE RESULTS

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Mr. J. Parrish carried off the honours, being successful in three events. Mrs. D. C. Wilson rode well to win the Jumping Contest for China ponies.

Tent Pegging: 1. Lieut. G. Hen- riques (The Quad) 13 points; 2. Sergt. R. B. Cuff (The Dynamite) 11 points.

Ladies Bending Race (Open) : 1. Mrs. G. B. Portman,

Men's Bending Race: 1. E C. Macnamara: 2, Lt. R. de B. Prit- chord.

Ladies Football and Polo Stick Race: 1, Miss Barbara Lord; 2, Mrs. A. J. Ropes.

Handy Hunter Competition: 1. J. Parrish (Kash Kar); 2. F. P. R. James (Valley Hall).

Musical Chairs: 1. J. Parrish (Kash Kar): 2. Mrs., D. W. Persse. Jumping-China ponies: 1, Mrs D., C. Wilson (Golden Star): 2. Mrs. Coltart (Cloudy Eve): 3, Lt. A. J. Ropes, R.A. (Glenshee),

Jumping-Australian ponies: 1, J. Parrish (Kash Kar); 2, Lieut. Comm. H. Alexander, R.N. (Black Magic); 3, Mrs. D. C. Wilson (The Orphan).

YACHTING

J.R. L. Stanton Wins "A" Class Race

Jass, sailed by Mr. J. RL Stan- ton, won the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club's "A" Class race on. Saturday when she beat Gull (Mr. B. Naess) by 28 seconds over a 9.8 miles course

Mr W, B, Cooper) proved an easy In the Glass event Sirius winner, while Stella (Malor B. E C Dixon) finished ahead of Wid- geon (Col. Bilderbeck) in the "I" and "Y" Classes,

"

Colleen (Capt. N. Sydali) beat- ing Diana (Mr. P. Ramus) for first

place.

TREASURES OF BODLEIAN

How A Famous Ms. Reached Oxford

(Special Al Mali Services

London, Oct. 15. The smuggling of a Plato MS. out of Greek monastery inside a basket of laves about, a century ago is described in a footnote to a manuscript, shown in an exhibi- tion of classical treasures which opens at the Bodletan to-morrow to mark the bimillenary of Horace. The exhibition will continue until Dec. 21,

The MS.. the *Bodician" Or "Clarkian MS. (B)" of Plato. was brought by Dr. Edward Daniel Clarke from the monastery of St. John, which stands on the highest point of the mountainous island of 15 Patmos.

Full details were as follows:- "A" Class-Started at 14.30 Yacht

Finished Pos Pts Ttl Carpenter'

..... 17.04.32 9 4 10 (Major B. B. Edwards) Lobo

18.58.23 5 8 (Mr. M. N. Cootes) Artemis 16.58.52

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The brary c the monastery was in chaos, says the footnote. The best positions were occupied by the newest and bestbound books. A considerable number of old parchments were, heaped in disorder on the Noor, and it was evident that they had been con- 20 demned to any purpose for which parchinent might be required.

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Jan Gobel

Joss

Gull

(Mr. B. Naess) Cicada

17.03.44 (Col. A. C. Marsh) True Blue..." P.N.S.

(D.N.F.)

(Mr. G. G. Wood) La Linda .... 18.58.04

(Mr. A. L. Shields)/

D.N.S. 17.04:22 8 (Doctor L. J. Davis)

16.54,58 113 Mr J. R. L. Stanton)

16.55.26

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20

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Pat

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16.58.22 (Mrs. Presse) Painted Lady D.N.S.

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ABBOT UNABLE TO READ "When we asked the Superior. what they were." the foothoot con- 11 tiues, he replied, turning up his ose with an expression of indiffer- encé and contempt. Manuscripts. Neither he nor the Bursar could read.

"G" Class--~Started at 14.40

Corrected Pos Pts Tt

17.16103 3 4 9 (Capt. H. Quinlan & Newman) Toynette

17.12.31 2 5

g (Capt. W. J. Fennell) Eunice

17.18.52 4 3 (Mr. F. Anthony)

Joan Sirus

"In this heap Dr. Clarke found the Plato and the other MS. "A bargain was made with the help of an Englishman in the Turkish service, but only two small volumes could be carried off at the time, as the Capitan Pasha would have severely taxed the monastery had there beca any suspicion of money 711 passing.

"I" & "Y" Classes-Started

Daphne Allsa ......... 17.17.27

(Major G Moulsori)

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"The day appointed for the de- 2 Livery of the books went by in much anxiety. for the honour of the Caloyers (modern Greek word for monks-Kalogerie, "Good old men", was scarcely to be depend- ed on.

At last a monk appeared with a huge basket of loaves, and, coming On board, desired the travellers, with a significant wink, to count the loaves to see if they were all right.

D.N.S. 17.10.11 1

(Mr. W. B. Cooper)

Lola

............. 17.24.44 5 (Mr. D. B. Mitchell)

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at 14.50

D.N.S.

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12

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Bare Back Wrestling: Winners,

"Major B. E. C. Dixon) Suzette

17.22.15 73 (Mr G. H. Gandy) Heron

...... 17.18.13 (Mr. T. C. Fairburn) Robena ......

17.18.10 5 5 (Capt. R. de B. Hardie) Widgeon

17.13.42 .2 8

6 4

12

12

13

D.N.S.

17.18.31 3 7

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Polo Scoring: Messrs. J. Butcher Stella 17.13:15 1 and D. L. Newbiggin..

J. Butcher, Lt, E. C- Parker Jarvis, Lt. J. R. Johnson, and A. Felden. CUPS PRESENTED Opportunity was also taken to distribute the cups won for various competitions held during

(Col. Bilderbeck) the season, which resulted

as Adanuc. under: Royal Navy Cup Won by Zephyr the Staff (Major Shannon, L. Gough, Lt. Col Wilkinson and Major Drennan): Stubbs Cup, won by "Artillery House" Lt. Ropes, Lt. Baker-Carr, Lt. Metcalfe, and Lt. Johnson: KOYLL Cup. won by the Royal Artillery.

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(Major J. Wren) "H" Class-Started at 15.00 Diana

17.08.06 2 59

"The precious manuscripts were at the bottom of the basket, and were immediately concealed. Then, making a great parade of the loaves, Dr. Clarke and his friends dismissed the messenger with handsome douceur **

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RUGBY

Club Defeats Navy

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One of the best Rugger displays on view on Saturday after- noon when the Club 1st XV de- feated the Royal Navy by 21 paints to 9,

Peer's opened the scoring as the result of a breakaway, but Robert- son failed to add the points. Not long after Mollchrist received from just over the halfway line and in a brilliant corkscrew, run scored slightly wide for Robertson to add the points.

The Navy, however, retallated

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MAMAK HOCKEY

Victory For C.B.A.

By Two Goals

3

The Central British Association went one step nearer to champion- ship honours, when they defeated

soon after when St. Clair Ford the United Hockey Club in a broke away to send Benson over in the far corner, the latter fall- ing to add to his effort.

In the second half, the Club were penalised for feet-up in their own

rather one-sided encounter by 2 goals to nil in a Mamak Tourna mens game, which was played at King's Park yesterday.

At halftime there had been no

Colony for the granting by magis-

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ance orders is gazetted.

The object of this Ordinance is to incorporate in the local law relating to husband and wife the amendments effected in England by the Married Women (Main- tenance) Act, 1820, the Summary Jurisdiction (Separation and Mali- teriance) Act, 1925, and section 5 of the Licensing' Act, 1902,,,(relat- ing to habitual drunkards.)

The deinition of "married woman" in Section 2 of this Ordinance makes it clear that the Ordinance is intended to apply primarily to the parties to 2 marriage as defined in the Divorce Ordinance, 1932, but the provisions of section 2 of Ordinance No. 10 of 1905 extending the operation of that Ordinance to Chinese and other customary marriages "duly celebrated according to the per- sonal law and religion of the parties" have been retained for work between the sticks of the

the benefit of the large поп- United custodian. Some fifteen European population

ងទេ. minutes from the end, T. Whitley | Colony, ... netted for the Association, follow- The racial distinction between Fowler who beat the goalle after ed shortly afterwards by G. Astatics and others contained in section 2 of Ordinance No. 10 of he had made a splendid solo run 1905 has however been abolished. through the defence.

except as regards a Chinese first (or kit fat) marriage, or a.zaar. riage between a Chinese, widower and his second (or tin fong) spouse, where it is necessary to Chinese customary marriage, defne the two recognised forms of

25 and Benson landed an excel-scoring, mainly due to the spendid lent penalty goal from an obliqué angle,

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Lt. Col. H. C. Harrison refereed.

FUSILIERS v. CIVILIANS

A game of missed chances in which the Fusiliers XV lost to the Club "A" XV featured the other rugger match on Saturday when the Civilian Club won, by 8 points to 3.

POLICE WIN

The Indian Police defeated the Fusilier Eagle opened the scor- Nomads by two goals to one, after ing for the Fusiliers, scoring wide having play in their own half for of the posts, but Rigg equalised the most part of the game on the soon after with a penalty goal. Police Training School - ground.

In the second half, from a scrum on the Fusilier 25-yard line, Black "sold the dummy", and scrambled over the line, with two men hanging on to him. Rigg added the points.

yesterday. The Reed brothers were outstanding for the losers. while Karnal Singh, right back for the Indians, played a sterling game. At half time the score was two goals to nil in favour of the

Of

Policemen," but in the second half R: J. Reed reduced the deficit for the Nomads but not until six suc- cessive corners had been forced.

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