1937-12-05 — Page 2

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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1937.

Strathroy

Fails To

Place:

ABLE AMAZON RETURNS DAY'S BIGGEST DIVIDEND

Soldier of Britain Finds True Form

THE TWELFTII EXTRA RACE MEETING WAS FAVOURED BY FINE WEATHER EVEN THOUGH IT WAS A TRIFLE WARM, AND THE LARGE NUMBER OF RACE ENTHUSIASTS WHO ATTENDED THE PENULTIMATE MEETING WERE REWARDED WITH SOME EXCELLENT SPORT.

SENSATION OF THE DAY WAS THE DEFEAT OF STRATHROY IN THE SAUGHTON HANDI- CAP WINCH ABLE AMAZON WON TO PAY $101.90-MR. J. F. MACGREGOR'S CHAMPION AUSTRA- LIAN FAILING TO EVEN RUN INTO A PLACE. THIS DIVIDEND, INCIDENTALLY, WAS THE BIG- GEST RETURNED FOR THE MEETING.

IN THE LAST RACE OF THE DAY MR. S. L. YUEN RODE WITH RARË JUDGMENT TO WIN ON GOOD MORNING FROM A FIELD WHICH INCLUDED A FEW CRACKS," AND THE YTHAN- TABBY CAT COMBINATION PAID $420,20 FOR THE DAILY DOUBLE THE BIGGEST DIVIDEND IN THIS SECTION FOR SOME TIME. IN THE SECOND RACE OF THE DAY MR. PIH ON SOLDIER OF BRITAIN ACCOUNTED FOR THE FAVOURITE," LADY NORTHCOTE'S GLADIATOR WHICH, HOW- EVER, PLACED SECOND.

THE "EWO" HANDICAP As usual the "Ewo" Handicap This proved a very popular race. annual event, confined to members of the staff of Messrs. Jardine. Matheson & Co., Ltd., and The Jardine Engineering Corporation, Ltd.. is "distance handicap' event,

2

Mr. N. R. Kirk on National Faith (150 yards) was first, followed by Donovan (Mr. G. H. Gompertz, 100 yards and Morning Tip (Mr. H. F. Hopkins, 200 yards). The third pony was the favourite.

1.-The "Ewo" Handicap (1 Mile)

National Faith, 131 lbs.

"Mr. N. R. Kirk)

Donovan, 180 lbs.

Morning Tip. 131 lbs.

:

3

Mr. Eu Tong-sen's Rob Roy, 149 Ibs...............Mr. N. Deltz) Won by four lengths, two lengths. between second and third.

Time: 3.03.

Pari-mutuel:-

Win: $67.10.

Places: $14.20, $8.60, 531. Also ran:-Harvest View, 140 lbs. (Y, T. Fung); Honeymoon Eve, 163 A. D. Coppin); King's Coronation. 154 (B. A. Proulx); King's Lead, 144 (S. C. Liang); New Star, 151 (L. P. Ralph): Rose-Queen, 151 (W. G. Poy).

Mr. H. A. Browning's Sylvandale,

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141 s... Mr. B. A. Froulx) 2 Mr. Henry's Laughing Girl, 151 lbs. (Mr. S. C. Liang) Won by a length, short head be tween second and third.

Time: 1.08. Pari-mutuel:-

Win: $28.10.

it

S.

Places: $7.80, $7.40, $8.70. / Also ran:-Dlogenes, 142 lbs. W. Tang); Firefly, 143 (W. H. S. Davis), Flybynight. 141 (C. R. Cheaps); Gold Coin, 146 (A. W. Raymond): Plain View, 150 (H. C. Pih) Royal Consort 158 (A. D. Coppin); Tiny Star. 155 (S. 1. Yuen): Voltaire. 148 (A.F. Ingram).

Betting

Dawn Star

Harvest View......

81

Win. Flace. 951 736 122

Betting

Honeymoon Eve...

58

65

Win. Place.

King's Coronation

147

173

Diogenes

142

103

(Mr. G. H. Gompertz) 2

King's Lead

677

602

Firefly

293

180

New Star

676 517

Flybynight

64

41

Red Feather

Rob Roy

Rose-Queen

290 218 "107 102 349 464

Gold Coin

131

232

Laughing Girl

796

1,228

Plain View

324

317

Royal Consort

82

83

Total

3.270 3.071

Sylvandale

564

620

E

Tiny Star Voltaire

93

21

70 6

Total

.2,986

3.435

(Mr. H. F. Hopkins) 3 Won by two lengths, the same between second and third.

Pari-mutuel:-

Win: $44.80.

Places: $14.00, $10.30, 58.50.

Also ran-Air Mail, 161 lbs. (E.

A. Gaubert), Emergency Call, 152 (E. O. Butler).

Betting

12

Air Mail

Defensive War.....

Donovan

135

Emergency Call

239

Win. Place.

55 61 147 128 134 244

Morning Tip

251

203

National Faith

145

73

National Spirit

72

74

Ocean Vixen

41

37

Total

1.061... 948

AULD REEKIE HANDICAP Mr. H. C. Pih rode one of his best races, of the season when he brought Soldier of Britain first past the Post in the Auld Reekie Handi- cap. A field of three "accepted for this sprint event over six furlongs and when the barrier went up Gladiator (Mr. N. Delta) the hot favourite went into the lead with Oak Bay (Mr. W. H. S. Davis). Soldier of Britain was last until the Distance Post was reached when it came up from the outside to win a fine race.

Auld Reekie Handicap

(6 Furlongs)

Mr. Li Shiu Pang's Soldier"

of Britain. "140 lbs.

1

Mr. H. C. Pih) Lady Northcate's Gladiator, 154

lbs. .......... (Mr. N. Deitz 2 Mrs. Stanton's Oak Bay, 154 lbs.

(Mr. W. H. 8. Davis) 3 Won by two lengths, a length between second and third

Time: 1.24.3.

Pari-mutuci:-

Place: $33.10.

Win: $33.60.

Gladiator.

SAUGHTON HANDICAP

The biggest sensation of the year was the defeat of Strathroy in this race. Mr. J. F. Macgregor's cham- picn Australian not even running Into a place. The race started off at a tremendous pace with Lan- cashire Chips. In the front followed by Ranger and Home Brew, while Mr. Black on Strathroy was fourth. The same positions held until the Black Rock when it was seen that Strathroy was dropping rapidly and even at this early stage it was

MURRAYFIELD HANDICAP

A race in which the favourite backers down, the did not let

went to MurrayЯeld Handicap Lianarmon, on whom Mr. Davis There was only rode a good race.

a

a neck in it, however, Mr. Why's strong staying Saucy Face challenge at the end, with Mr. H C. Pth up. Dick. Turpin was a

evident that the brown would not length behind for third place.

place. As the field came round the bend it looked all over bar. the shouting for Lancashire Chips, but the game old-timer Able Amazon (Mr. S. G. Liang) finished full of fighting and taking the lead from the distance post, never looked be- hind again Lancashire Chips was second and Home Brew (Mr. C. L. Gregory) was a very good third.

21

4-Sanghton Handicap (1 Mile)

Mr. Fatshan's Able Amazon, 144

lbs. (Mr. S. C. Liang) 1 Mr. Lancashire's Lancashire

Chips. 143 lbs.

2

(Mr. B. A Proulx) Mr. Wayfcong's Home Brew, 133

lbs...(Mr. C. L. Gregory! 3 Won by 1 lengths. length bẻ- tween second and third.

Time: 1.43.4.

Pari-mutuel:-

Win: $101.90.

Places: $20.80, $12.20, $25. Also ran:-Blandford, 135 lbs. (W. G. Poy); Centre Court, 138 (W) H. S. Davis); Electron, 139 (E. C. Pih): Ranger, 141 (L. P. Ralph': Strathroy, 165 (D. Black).

Betting

Betting

Win. Place.

Able Amazon ......

304

378

Blandford

Win. Place.

123 370

84 205..

Oak Bay

97

331

Centre Court.......

42

113

Seidler of Britain

.62

184

Electron...........

425

500

}

Home Brew

45

135

Total

463 1,393

Lancashire Chips

378

376

'my

120

1,634

974

Total

LATINA

2,828

2,593

ST. ANDREW'S STAKES

A sensational win by Red Fea- ther, an' outsider ridden by Mr. S. W. Tang, featured the main event on the programme. The race was a fine one. Harvest View went off to a good start and, kept the lead Dawn until the Half-Mile Post. Star (Mr. D. Black) then came into the the picture and, keeping premier position till the Distance Post, looked like" fulfilling expecta- tions. Then Red Feather came through like a streak to win com- fortably by four lengths. Dawn Star was second and Rob Roy

third.

3-St. Andrew's Stakes (1) Miles)

Mrs. Dunbar's Red Feather, 140 lbs. (Mr. B. W. Tang) Kong Brothers' Dawn Star, 161

(Mr. D. Black) -2 lbs.

Ranger Strathroy

DUMBIEDYKES HANDICAP_ FIRST SECTION Ythan (Mr. D. Black) revealed something of its old form when. it won the first leg of the Daily Double by a length from Sylvan- dale (Mr. B. A. Proulx), the third pony. Laughing Girl (Mr. B., C. Liang) being only a short head bế- bind..

There was nothing very much in this race as the field was bunched together most of the way and did not "thin out" until after the Distance Post was passed.

5.Dumbledykes Handicap 1st (From the 11 Mile Post) Mr. V. M. Grayburn's Ythan. 146.

1bs.

Mr. D. Black)

6.-Murrayfield Handicap (1 Mile)

Լ.

Mr. Newstaff's Lianarmoni,

140 lbs...(Mr. W. H. B. Davis) Mr. Why's Saucy Face, 152 lbs.

(Mr. H. C. Plh) Mrs. Eu Tong Sen's Dick Turpin,

Race Course

8. Davis); Lancashire Tich, 140 (N. Deitz); National Anthem, 155 (H.) C. Pih); Radium, 141 (H. S. Shu); Tempest, 152 (Y. T. Fung)...

Tabby Cat Tempest Whalsey....

Yum! Sing

Betting

Win. Place. 545 478

SHANGHAI RESULTS

Shanghai, Dec. 4.

The following are the results of the third day's racing in the Shangha Race Club's Autumn Meeting:

Sensation

"LOCAL FOOTBALL RESULTS

Royal Ulster Rifles

Killen.

EXHIBITION GAME ...............1

The Rest Howlett

20th Sty. R.A.

Oliver. DIVISION

Engineers (European)

Beale 2. Duddridge, White, Denyer. Jones.

Eastern

*****

Lie Yan-liang

v Middlesex

South China

Araxy...

JUNIOR SHIELD

Atomic Star.

658

495

Happy Venture '.......

91

88

Lancashire. Tich...

152

150

National Anthem

258

216

1-Sycee Plate. One Mile. Morn's Fintage (Marshall). ... 1 Cire's Fancylight (R. B. Moller) 2

Chinese Engineers

La Wal-lam, Tsang Wal.

SECOND

Bubbling Well's Flying High

Club

Radium

35

72

(Brand)

3

Dur.can.

256

283

Time: 2 mins. 6.4/5 secs.

216

180

2-Bubblingwell Stakes, Nine

Kowloon

992

500

fürlongs.

Betts, Bulpin.

313

234

G. E Shaw's Fairy Jackdaw

(Wong)

5th A.A. Bde.

1

Postponed

Total

3,52+ 2,943

Manx's Moutauhua (Encarnacno) 2 Winsome and Hasty's Equity

(Needa)

Seaforths

..... 3

5th A.A. Bde.

Postponed.

Engineers (European)

Police

Willerton 4, Fan Sal-lau,

24th Bty. R.A.

DUMBIEDYKES HANDICAP-

SECOND SECTION

Mr. S. Yuen rode an excellent race on Good Morning to win the last race of the day and return the fair dividend of $47.70. Valorous, who carried the most backers, came a good second (with Mr. Y. T. Fung up), while Laughing Cavaller (Mr. Tong Man-wa) and Corona- tion Day (Mr. S. W. Tang) dead- beated for third place.

5.Dumbledykes Handicap-2nd Section (From the 1 Mile Post) Mr. Wal Man-wel's Good Morning. 158 lbs.

(Mr. S. L. Yuen) 1 Mr. Helenside's Valorous," 168

lbs. (Mr. Y. T. Fung) 2 *Mr. Tang Man-wa's Laughing

Cavaller, 165 lbs.

(Mr. Tang Man-wa) "Dr. S. N. Chau's Coronation

Day. 165 lbs.

(Mr. S. W. Tang) 3

*Dead-heat.

Won by a head, short head be- tween second and third.

Time: 1.09.2.

Pari-mutuel —

Win: $47.70.

Places: $11.50, $7.80, $13.46 and

$6.50.

Also ran:-Copper Idol, 140 lbs. (H, 8. Shu); Daylight Eve, 188 (D. Black); Gold Sovereign. 168 (B. L. Tao): Racing Boy. 165 (N. Deitz); Stopwatch, 144 (S. C. Llang); Zero. 154 (LP, Ralph),

Time: 2 mins. 23.4/5. secs. 3.-Jessfeld Plate. One and i quarter miles. Morn's Coronation Mern (Mar-

shall)

1 Cire's Charming Light (Noodt) 2 3 Durgor's Canton (Wong) ..........

Time: 2 mins. b4 secs. 4-Shanghal Stakes. One mile and a half.

LQ. Woo's Holy (Wong)

C. E and S.A. Merry Jester

(Encarnacao)

Cire's Cottonlight (Gram)

Time: 3 mins. 18.4/5 secs. 5.-Grandstand Plate, One Mile.

White V. 'White's

Major (White)

A

Samson, McAloon, Ayres, Tang Chung-pak (own goal).

THIRD DIVISION

Marriott 3, Fox.

20th Bty. R.A.

Postponed.

Univeralty

3

Air Force

1

Hardi's Stolzeneck (Cumine) ... 2 Whyte' Leate's Don Pedro (Wade) 3

Time: 2 mins, 7.3/5 secs.

יד

Yip Yan-po, Ng Kim-man.

(HONG KONG)

Y

THIRD DIVISION

Holloway, Brown.

..............0

HOME FOOTBALL

RESULTS

Service Corps

Stanley

Box (own goal), Flanders Roche. Taylor. Freer. Powhattan.

(KOWLOON)

Portuguese S.A.

Santos. Remedios. Signals

Seaforths

Lindsay 2. Kumaons ....

Shen Singh.

BRITISH SHIP ATTACKED

London, Dec...

Chief

'FIRST DIVISION

The following are the results of

football Home

matches played to-day.

Portsmouth

3 Everton

4 Sunderland "

3 Derby

2 Blackpool

1 Derby

3

5A Grandstand Plate One Mile Cire's Beauty Light (Moller) Winsome and Hasty's Windsor

1

(Needa)

H. Henley's China Star (Pote

Hunt)

3

Time: 2 ming. 6.1/5 secs. 6-Subscription Leger. One and three-quarter miles.

Griffins

St.

Betting

G. J. Mary's Ununun (Wade) ... 1

2 Hardl's Weltenfell (Cumine) Busted's Busted Flush (Keep) ... 3.

Time: 4 mins. 3.2/5 secs.

Stakes T-Chungsing quarters of a mile. Cire's Frosty Light (Moller) ...... 1 Einor's Royal Beet Wo (Noodt)... 2 Leeds Manx's Bombardment (Súng). 3

Time: 1 min. 31.2/5 secs. -Reuter

FERST DIVISION

Birmingham Three Charlton

Chelsea Grimsby

1 Arsenal

2 Huddersfield

2 Lelcester

Liverpool Middlesbro

Copper Idol .........

Win." Place. 214 171 Coronation Day... 613... Daylight Eve

Preston

476

COLONY PUBLIC. Brom."

Stoke

243

131

Gold Sovereign-... -- 197

129

Good Morning

324.

226

Laughing Cavaller

95

83

Racing Boy

.321

251

Stopwatch

221

179

Valorous

771

535

Zero

486

298

Tota! 3,485

2,484

CASH SWEEPS

RACE 1

No. 1199

2

1001

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+1

148 lbs.... (Mr. B. A. Proulx) 3 Won by a neck, a length between second and third.

.Time: 1.48.2.

Parl-mutuel:-

Win: $15.20.

Places: $7.40, $7.10, $20.60.

$1,500.80 425.80 2240 ........

214.40 Unplaced Tickets Nos. 1372, 3099, 497, 2317, 2308 get $50 each.

RACE 2

No. 2485

334 813

▸

$1,782.20 500,20 254.60

(D.

RACE 3

No. 670

3275

$1,705.20 487.20

1904

243.40

Also ran:-Australian Boy, 155 lbs. (B. L. Tao): Aztec. 165 Black; Bag Tor, 150 L. P. Ralph); Derby Day. 148 (S. L. Yuen); Per- fect Day, 135 (S. W. Tang); Snowy River, 135 (W. G. Poy): Zodiac. 143 18. C. Lang),

Betting

Win. Place. Australian Boy 828 543 Aztec

152 131 Bag Tor

109

Derby Day Dick Turpin Elananarmon Perfect Day Saucy Face Snowy River Zodiac...

Total

***

+4

Unplaced Tickets Nos. 1033, 1574. 3410, 1575, 2507, 477 get. $50 each.

RACE 4

No. 978

113

66

93

2387.......

579

$1,820.00 520.00

260.00

118

111

1,033

731

184 187 945 .205 105

82' 100

HOLIDAYS IN 1938

#

2 Wolves

3 Brentford

v Manchester C. *Postponed owing to snow.

Officer Killed

Shanghai, Dec. 4.

The Chinese chief officer of the steamer and Swire Butterfield Slushan (200 tons) was killed, while many were wounded, when. 2 the vessel, which was carrying Bri-

1 tish emblems prominently display-

1

T

ed, was subjected to machine-gun

Are as she was approaching Tsung-

3 ming Island to-day "from "Shang- 4 hal.

2

The officer was shot through the I head and died later in hospital .

Shanghai, while the Chinese boats Owain is in, hospital with a wound In his back. His condition is not serious.

TSECOND DIVISION.

1.

Barnsley Burnley Bury

3 Plymouth

2

1 Bradford

1

4 West Ham

.3

1 Southampton

4 Fulham

0

5. Swansea

1

1 'Wednesday

0

3 Blackburn

1

4 Norwich

1

Sixteen Bauk, Holidays and gen- *Coventry eral holidays will be observed in Luton Hong Kong during 1938 according Mchester U. to an announcement in the "Gov- Newcastle ernment Gazette," which among Netts. F other things fixes Monday and sheffield U Tuesday, January 31 and February Stockport .... 1 as Chinese New Year holidays. | Tottenham and Saturday, January 1 as a pup-

1 Chesterfield

2 Aston Villa

Fassengers on board included the British Vice-Consul in Shanghai, Mr. E. B. Boothby. Secretary to the British Consul-General in Shang- with Father hal. who, together Adrien Sansoucy, was going to: Tsungming Island to investigate the condition

French-. of nine Canadian nuns of the Immaculate Conception Mission who have nut been heard of for three months,

The land is under Japanese: 1 military control but contains a large Chinese population engaged mainly in supplying the Shanghai. market with produce.

Abandoned at half-time. Ground

lic holiday for the Gregorian New unfit. Year,

The following is the complete list

1

THIRD DIVISION' (SOUTH)

Bournemouth 3 Aldershot Brighton

3 Swindon Bristol R. Cardif Clapton Mansield

1 Notts C.

3 Millwall

1 Watford

1 Newport

200 SHOTS FIRED After more than 200 shots were-

0 fred on the ship, peppering her starboard side with bullets, the

1

1 skipper. Capt. N. McMillan, the-

2 only British officer, crawled on his hands and knees to the telegraph,

1

#

1 brought the ship round and steam- ed out from the danger zone, rè- 0 turning to Shanghal

Ι *Northampton 1 Crystal P.

4 Exeter Queen's P.R..

of official public holidays, an- nounced by Government for 1938:

PUBLIC HOLIDAY Empire Day, Tuesday, May 24. GENERAL HOLIDAYS The first week-day in January Saturday, January 1; Chinese New Year's Day, Monday, January 31, and Tuesday, February 1: Good Friday April 15: Saturday. April Southend 16, and Monday, April 18; Whit Torquay Monday June 6; The Birthday of Walsall Flis Majesty the King Thursday. June 9: The first week-day in July, July 1; The first Monday in August, Moriday, August 1; The first Mon- day in September, Monday, Septem-

ber 5.

2. Gillingham

I Bristol C. 2 Reading #Abandoned after 55 minutes.

THIRD DIVISION (NORTH). !

Accrington. .3 Crew Bradford C.

1 'Hull Carlisle

2 Barrow Chester

Rochdale

The tenth day of October. Mon- Unplaced Tickets Nos. 803. 1566, day October 10; Armistice Day. Doncaster 177. 811, 2065 get $50 each.

Friday, November 11: Christmas Halifax Day, or if that day should be a Sunday, then the following day Rotherham Monday, December 26: The twenty-southport sixth day of December, or if Christ- Tranmere mas Day should be a Sunday, then ¦ York" the Tuesday following Christmas Day Tuesday, December zi.

RACE 5

208

No. 2511

3505 *2569,

$1,941.10 554.60 277.30

3,540 3,025

DUNSAPPIE HANDICAP Tabby Cat (Ma. B. L. Tao) won the: Dunsapple Handicap to pay his backers $61 in the penultimate race

Unplaced Tickets Nos. 250, 2307, 2057, 61, 1359. 3828, 1416, 1115 get $50 each,

I each

RACE 6

No: 312

$1.989.40 568.40

284.20

2330 of the day. It was a fine race and

3606 the result was in doubt till the last!

Unplaced Tickets Nos. 56, 1134, 100 yards. Whalsey (Mr. B. A. Protix) was second and Yum Sing 3765 2601, 2565, 2847, 792 get $50 (Mr. W. G. Poy) a good third 7.--Dunsappie Handicap (From the 11 Mile Post) Mi. Lan's Tabby Cat, 158 lbs.

(Mr. B. L. Tao) 1 MI. T. & E.'s Whalsey, 188 lbs.

(Mr. B. A. Proulx) 2

Mr. M. T. Johnson's Yum Sing,

145 lbs. (Mr. W. G. Poy) 3 Won by a length, length be- tween second and third,

Time: 1.10.2. Pari-mutuel: Win: $61.

Places: $13.50, $3, $13.50, Also ran:Araxy, 150 lbs. (D. Black; Atomic Star, 150 (8. C. Llang); Happy Venture, 140-(W. H.

**

RACE 7

No. 3140

*-... $2,069.20 2746

591.20 2539,...

295.00. Unplaced Tickets Nos. 4095, 4078, 3939, 3424, 835, 3455, 3244 get $50 each

RACE 8

re

No. 2011 2352

265

3805

$4,208.40 1,202.40

300.60

300.60*

-Dead-heat. Uniplaced Tickets Nos. 1096, 3634, 3201, 3126, 3807, 2328 get $100 each

the

It is notified that His Excellency excluded the Governor has the Magistrates from the operation of the Holidays Ordinance, 1812 on January 1, February 1. and April 16 and 18; June 6, and Angust 1, September 5, October 10, and December 28,

The Imports and Exports De- partment will be open for the pur-

pose of Revenue collection and issue of permits only from 9 8.77. to 12 Noon on all the above days except Sundays, Chinese New Year's Day, Good Friday, October 10, and Christmas Day.

APPOINTMENTS

The appointment of Mr. 8. F. Balfour to be District Officer, South, and the nomination of Mr. E. Cock as a Member of the Court of the University are announced in the "Gazette."

Clyde

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3

The "Stushan" carried three Bri. tish rival ratings as armed guards, 5 and also several hundrea Chinese passengers, some of whom received scratch, wounds.

Besides flying the Red Ensign, the "Slushan" had the Union Jack painted on her sides..

She was making her frst trip since before the Sino-Japanese hostilities, and was a few hundred yards from shore when the ma- chine-gun started blazing. Every-

2

1

7. Port Vale

2

1 Gateshead

9. Wrexham

0

Oldham

1 4 Darlington

1

2

one on board immediately scurried for cover,

0 New Brighton 0

4 Hartlepools

.0

3 Lincoln

1-

SCOTTISH LEAGUE

Dundee

Falkirk Hearts

FIRST DIVISION

Klimarock Motherwell Partick Queen ᎤᎦ Queen's Park

1

Rangers

-St. Mirren

3, Third Lanark

2 Morion

3 Aberdeen

"Reuter emphasises that it is not

yet known who was responsible. for fring on the vessel- Heuter.

WARSHIPS GATHER

OFF SHAMEEN

1

3

1 Celtic

For the Arst.

4. Hibernian

0

3 Hamilton

1 Arbroath *St. Johnston

." Ast *Postponed owing to snow.

SECOND DIVISION

.

Albion Cowdenbeath

Dumbarton

Edinburgh *Forfar King's Park Leith...

Montrose

Raith

7 Allos

2, East Fife 7 Brechin 08t. Bernards

Airdrie

-

1 Dunfermline

3 East Stirling

1. Dundee

6 S'housemuir "Postponed owing to snow. Reuter,

months, the

1 Flotilla was

Canton; Dec. 4.

time in several River entire West

moored off Shameen

the occasion 1 to-day on

of the sailors' annual athletic meeting, which was held on the Shameeh lawn tennis ground,

The foreign community attend- eden musse and enjoyed an ex- 2 cellent day's entertainment, which was eventually won by HMS. Ben- 4 mew, commanded by Lt.-Commar," -W. P MacCarthy, closely followed 3 by the flagship, H.M.S. Tarantula,

The prizes were presented by

1

3 Mrs. Cunninghame-Graham, wife 2 of the Senior Naval Officer, West..

River.

Reuter