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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. MONDAY JANUARY 18 1937.

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CAMP TRAGEDY

KWANTI RACE MEETING

(Continued from Page 1)

(Mr, C. L. Gregory) won the

(Mr. A. H. R. Butcher) second section of the event which| Mr. W. G. Grieve's Ebony Idol,

* 172 lbs...,(Mr. W. E. Grleye) 2. had to be divided into two races

Capt. P. J. C. Rybot's owing to the large number of en-

Glenshee; 185 lbe. tries,

The races were run over a coun- try course of about three miles and considering the rough going it spoke much for the fine horseman ship of the jockeys who' took part that there were no spills during

these two races.

THE RESULTS

BACE 1

Mr. E L, Hoxe's Streamline, Mrs. 164 (Mr. L. J. A., FUden) Mr. W. T. Stanton's Belinda, 180

Ibs..(Mr. E. C. Parkör-Jervis) 1 Mr. F C. Minshull-Ford's

those

(Continued from Pagé 1.),

Among those who attended were Captain and Mra R. J. A. Camp- bell, Captain and Mrs. C. D. Hamon. Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Rat- cliffe, Mr. I. C. Harris, Mr. T. B. H. Otway, Mr. P. J. Ashton, Bugle Major and Mrs. Lilley, R. 8. M. Henniker, C.8.M. and Mrs. Kirk, Colour Sergeants Noel and Miller, Colour Sergt. and Mrs. · Kerr,' Orderly Room Colour Sgt. Douglas, Bandmaster and Mrs. A. "Hole," Sergt. and Mrs. Attridge, Sergeant and Mrs. Doming, Sergt. and Mrs. Reld, Bergt, and Mrs. Hynds, Sgt. Hanna, Sergt. Lindsay, Cpl. Boyd, Mrs. Stewart, Mrs. Elwood, Hayden and many others.

Wreaths sent included from Dad and Mum, children of the Royal Uister Rifles, her little playmate, Valerie, Lt-Col. R. M. Rodwell and Officers, RU.R., Lt- Col. D. M. Barchard and all ranks, Royal Welch Fusiliers, Captain and Mrs. 1. H. Good, Captain and Mrs. F. F. A. Crookshank, Bugle Major and Mrs. Lilley and family, Bryan and Mun' and Dad, Band- master and Mrs. Hole, Sergt, and Mrs. Reid and family, Colour Sgta Noel and Miller, Sergt. and Mrs. Attridge, Mrs. Kirk and family. Mrs. Hynds and family, Mr. and Mrs. Stewart and family. Bergt. and Mrs. Hanna and family, Sgt. | Mr. P. Ferguson's .. and Mrs. Dominy and family. Q.M.8 and Mrs. Clements, Mr. and Mrs. McCarthy and family, Mr. and Mrs. P. 3. Ashton, Mr. and Mrs. Rowlands and Jean, Mr. and Mrs. Elwood and Rosie, Sergt. and Mrs. Hayden.

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cartled families, R.U.R.; married families, R.W.F.; "all at 20, Jubilee Bulidinga."

K.-C. RAILWAY DISASTER.

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(Continued from Fase 1.3

According to information from Canton, it is reported that Mr. Lau and six members of his family perished in the fire the seventh, a boy, aged about 15 years, escap- ing with burns about the face and body.

** HARROWING SCENES,E

Latest reports from the Chinese "City state that the bodies of these who were either burned to death or killed in their efforts to escape.-- have been removed to Sher Lung

identification. for

Harrowing scenes were witnessed as relatives and friends, who had rushed from Canton upon receipt of the news, moved about trying to identity the bodies some of which were .burned beyond recognition,

EXTENSIVE DAMAGE

The damage caused to the three coaches as a result of the con- flagration is estimated,in neighbourhood of $400,00O...

the

The skeleton coaches were taken back to Shek Luny, where they were removed from the main line on to another line. Thus railway communication between Canton and "Kowloon – was maintained without any serious delay.

ANXIOUS ENQUIRERS When the news of the catas-

Lucy Glitters, 181 lbs.

(Mr. F. C. Minshull-Ford) Won by four lengths, many lengths between second and third.

Time: 3.12 Parl-mutuel:-

Win: $8,80.

Place: $5.80, $5.90, $8.20. Also ran:-Dancing Hall (Mr. L C. Marson),.Trojan (ME. N. R., Q. Bosanquet); Brutus (Mr. J. B. Jeffrey).

RACE 2

Mr. H. A. Browning's Zero, 165

lbs. ...Mr. H. A. Browning) 1

Jock Scott, 162 lbs.

...

I

(Mr. G. P. Ferguson) Mr. A H. R. Butcher's

2'

The Minx, 165 lbs.

-1

(Mr. A. H. R. Butcher) 3 Won by three lengths, ten lengths between second and third.

Time: 3.1.4. Pari-mutuel:- Win: $13.

Place: $1.10, $6.30,

Also ran:-Belmont, Star (Mr. E C. Parker-Jervis), Double Chance (Capt. Gwyder-Jones).

D

RACK 3

Mr. L. Reidy's Pride of Tsingtao,

́165 lbs....(Mr. C. L. Gregory) 1 Mr. L. J. A. Fielden's Estover, 164

lbs. ...(Mr. L. J. A. Fielden) 2 Capt. T.-B. J. Clarke's Wigan, 177

lbs...(Capt. T. B. J, Clarke) 3 Won by four lengths, many lengths between second and third.

Time: 3.14.2. Parl-mutuel;--

Win: $10. Place: $9.30.

BACE

Mr. G P. Ferguson's Diogenes,

188 lbs. (Mr. G. P. Ferguson) 1 Mr. A, H. Potts Racing Flack,

165 Jbs... (Mr. G. R. Rickord) 2 Mr. N. R. Q. Bosanquet's

Lancashire Loom, 155 lbs.

(Mr, E. C. Parker-Jervis) 3 Won by three-and-a-half lengths, many lengths between second and third

Time: 3,43,

Pari-mutuel:-

Win: $7.40.

Place: $5.50, $5.70.

Also ran: Latitat (Mr. K. G. Garner-Smith).

* HACE 5

Mr. P. F. J. da Kok's

Racing Strain, 185 lbs.--

rushed downi to Canton, at the earliest opportunity and returned to Hong Kong last night by the Fel Express at 7.45 o'clock, that two of the injured passengers have died since the news first reached Hong Kong. He stated that it was most difficult to check so soon on the exact number of passengers who were injured either by the fire or from leaping off the train, as they had been admitted into various hospitals scattered all over Canton."

(Capt. F. J. C. Rybot) 3 Won by two-and-a-half lengths, ten lengths between second, and third.

Time: 7.37. Pari-mutuel:-

Win: $31.10.

Place: $7.30, $7.10, $8.70. Also ran:-Happy Hit (L. C. Mor- son), Loch Ness (F. G. Minshull- Ford), Busan (W, T. Stanton), The Roundhead J, P. Murphy).

·RACK (20

Mr. C. Gregory's Ike, 185 lbs.

·(Mr. Q. L. Gregory) 1 Capt. T. B. J. Clarke's

Festival Eye, 171 lbs.

(Capt. T. H. J. Clarke) 2

Mr. E. C. Parker-Jervis's

Winchester Stag, 185 the

(Mr. E. C. Parker-Jervis) 3 Won by a neck, eight lengths be- tween second and third,

Time: 8.10.

Pari-mutuel:---

Win: $25.30.

Place: $8.10 $8, $11.20. Also ran:-Canary (Mr. Q, P. Rickord), King's" Parade (Mr. H. A Browning), Mortmain (Mr. F. G. Nigel), Stickypast (Captain Gwyder-Jones),

1

SPECIAL SWEEP

The following was the result of the special sweep on the Grand Military Handicap and Sassoon Cup:-

1. No. 1603.. $1.186.96 2. No. 2517.........

339.12 3. No. 1828......... 189.58 Unplaced Ponies ($37.68 each): Nos, 2998, 2594, 2600, 1134, 1866.

CASH SWEEPS

RACE 1

No. 7

***...*$177.33

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"CANTON

REVOLT"

(Continued from Fare L).

Marshal Chiang Kai-shek's 20- journ in Canton, and various other Interesting and Informative items. And what is equally important is exhaustive that it contains an glossary of important events from May, 1838 to the end of: October, 1936-the most exciting period in the "episode."

Foochow and North Chian (via Shanghai).

WIÐKESDAY-

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Asked regarding the cause of the trophe reached Canton on Satur- outbreak of the fire, Mr. Trevor day evening, over two thousand | stated that such information as people proceeded to the Tal Sha he was able to obtain up to the . The book is written in English Tau Station to enquire for reu- | time of his departure from Can | with a complete. Chinese transla- tives and friends, despite the ton, was that given by a coolle who tion: 1:1 illustrated with about Straits strong wind and bitter cold.

said that the first, intimation he 40 photos of the leading figures Kowloon Station was crowded, had of the fire was a burning mentioned in the book with a map with people on Saturday night en smell of celluloid. His attention of China and some Canton scènes. quiring about the accident and re- was drawn to a white cardboard On the front cover is the photo questing the names of those who box among the passengers' lug of Dr. Sun Yat-sen, and on the had been injured.

Eage from which smoke was back cover that of Marshal Chiang issuing. Before the poolle could Kai-shek

IMMEDIATE

INVESTIGATIONS

Railway Official Rushes

To Canton

Immediate Investigations into the fire which broke cut on board the 12.45 pm, Kowloon-Canton ex press while it was speeding be tween Shek Lung and Canton on Saturday afternoon, were carried out by the railway authorities in an effort to discover the original cause of the blaze

was learned from Mr. L B. Trevor, Trame Manager of the Kowtoon-Canton Railway, who

SATURDAY

Letters for "K.L.M. Service'

realise that anything was wrong. Mr. Vaidya has marked views due Amsterdam, Ist" Feb,

there was a burst of fame, and on some of the problems dealt the ensuing blaze spread rapidly | with in the book and has hazard- | Amey

through the third-class coach...

ed-frank, critician.

HONG KONG-CANTON CO- Foodbo

OPERATION

TRESS MIS-STATEMENT. Mr. Trevor pointed that earlier Press reports of the disaster stated. As regards Hong Kong-Canton that fifteen minutes had elapsed co-operation, Mr. Valdya thinks before the fire was noticed by the that much can be achieved by the engine-driver and the express promotion of goodwill, but he stopped. The outbreak occurred is inclined to thank that Hong sover minutes before the train Kong's optimism about the bene- reached the bend between Bher fits to be obtained from the Loop- Lik Kay and Shek Lang, where It line from the conserated, Canton-Hankow was immediately stopped.

Railway » rather, Mr. Trevor further tated that a and also that the creation of the public enquiry into the matter will harbour of whampos may act & be conducted as soon as possible. sort of rival to Hong Kong The railway, authorities are doing everything possible to discover the origin of the Are:

The book on the whole offers! to the student of politics very substantial food for thought,

Bhanghai

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