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HONGKONG. CANTON & MACAO STEAMERS

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACRO STEAMBOAT CO-ATO. ATHE CHINA NAVIGATION CO.LTD.

TRAVEL

THE

SHORT

SAFE

SEA

WAY

by the British Line

CANTON LINE

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MACAO LINE

DAILY SERVICE From Hong Kong: 8 A.M. and 5.30 P.M. "(Sunday) "9.30 A.3. and 3.30 P.3. From Macao : 3 A.M. and 4 P.M.

(Sunday)

3 A.M. and P.M.

RACE MEETING EXCURSION TO MACAO SUNDAY, 5th February, 1938.

S.S. TAISHAN"

will leave Hong Kong at 9.30 A.M. and return from Macuo at 6 P..

Note: The us. Taishan" "will lerth at and depart from the Canton Steamers' Wharf.

Note: All vessels equipped with Wirsica. QUEEN'S BUILDING, CONNAUGHT ROAD Telephone 20101

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AUSTRALIA

MI.V.

due

AND

ANNUAL RACE MEETING

(Continued From Paga 1) Garrison, with $750 added for Win- ner. Second $300. Third $200. For China Ponies. Subscription Griffins of this Club of any season. Weight for inches as per scale. Subscription Griffins of this Meet- ing allowed 3 lb. Winners any- where during 1938, of one race, 3 lb.; of two races, 5 lb.: of three or more races, 7 lb.; at this Meeting. 3 lb. penalty. Subscription Grif- fins of previous Seasons, that have not won at least two races at race meetings of this Club, barred. Jockey Allowance. Penalties" and Allowances accumulative. Entrance $10. One Mile.

Bistre 160, lbs., Coronation Day 158, Dekko 166 Double Chance 188, Gold Sovereign 166. Racing Boy 10), Rose Evelyn 185, Salvage Mas- ter 165, Shipmaster 161, Smalling Thru 168. Tempest 155, Wild Cat 158.

FULL PROGRAMME OF SOFTBALL MATCHES

Thirteen Fixtures To Be Played In Kowloon

T

BY R. O. Y.

to-

All three local softball Itagues will be in full sing morrow, presenting a record programme of six Hong, four Men's and three Ladies' League matches. These thirteen fixtures are to be played on various grounds and will extend from 10 mm. until late in the afternoon. The complete list of fixtures is as follows:

FILIPINO CLUB GROUND Filpino Girls v. Cubs, 10.00 1.1. Pirates v. Wahoos, 11.30 a.m. Cardinals v. Baby Panthers, 1.30

p.m.

Socony v. Ewo, 2.30 p.m. H.K. Electric V Underwriters, 3.30 p.m.

SATURDAY,

FEBRUARY 4. 1939.

FOREIGN MAILS

'HONOKONG, SATURDAY, 4th' FEBRUARY 1939, 8.30-A.M.

Registered and Ordinary mali (not Insured or Parceli) will be ac- cepted for Canion and despatched us circunstances permalt.

Ordinary letter mail only, for West Kwangtang, Kwangst, Sze- chwan, Kwelchow and Hunan will be accepted at senders' risk.

Letters and Postcards for Europe (except Great Britain' and. Eire) and South America are forwarded “via Siberia? If so spperscribed.

INWARD MAILS

Air Mail

Malaya by

Service."

From

Per

from Australka and

*Imperial Airways! Imperial

Bangkok and Swatow.... U.S.A., Honolulu Japan & Shanghai)

(San Francisco date, 13th Jan).[Pres. Coolidge.... Shanghai and Swatow. Shanghai and Swatow. Japan and Shanghai Holbow

A close game should result when the Filipino Club meet the Trojans who accounted for the Chinese Baseballers in their last outing. The Filipinos have a disappoint- Ing league record but have given some grand display: especially good was their last performance C.R.A GROUND

when they nosed out the Midgets Trojans v. Filipino Club, 1230 and if they can reproduce that. Alr |p.m.

form, should take this game easily. HARD TUSSLE

Last year's cellar champs, the Central Britishers and the Gun-Manila ners, will go all out to make sure straits V. Recreio,

that they do not again lead the apan and Shanghai...... league from the wrong end this Japan. LA SALLE GROUND

year, and while the standard of HK. Bank V. "LACAS 11.15 am-play may not be all that could be

KAI TAK CIVIL GROUND

desired. fans can be sure of seeing

3rd M. G. Coy v. C. B. A., 1.45 p.m. St Joseph's v. English Forim,

RECREIO GROUND

SIXTH RACE, 6.-3.00 p.m.-Exchange Plate.-3.00 p.m. Presented by the Bankers and Ex- change BJokes of

Canadian Chinese Hongking. Value $1,000 to Winner. Second 10.30 am. $400. Third $250. For China Ponies, Subscription Grains of thus Club of this Meeting. Welght for inches

15

per scale. Jockey Allowance. American Express v. Union In- Entrance $10. From the Two Mile (surance, 2.15 p.m. Post Once Round and In (About One Mile 171 Yards),

D. F. Greenspots v. Chartered Bank. 3.45 pm.

R.A.F. GROUND

a hard fight with no quarter asked or given.

Due

Airways Plan... Kwetyang........

4th Feb.

4th Feb.

4th Feb.

Yunnan

4th Feb.

Kanchow..s«cessàr

5th Feb.

Lahore....

5th Feb.

Muiran

6th Feb,

dato,

6th Feb.

6th Feb.

6th Feb.

7th Feb.

7th Fab

7th Feb.

Tango Maru......

Eth Feb.

8th Feb.

Mail by * Imperial · Airways Direct Service"-London 28th January, Shanghai, Amoy and Swałow Japan and Shanghal

Baigon.

Air

Mall by "Imperial Airways Direct Service”-London date. 1st February. Haiphong ...

Japan and Shanghai.. Canada, USA, Japan and Shang- hat (Vancouver B. C. date, 21st January.

The last Men's league game will see the Forumers in action against St. Joseph's. The students look Kai Tak Civil v. RAF., 3.00 p. well set för the cellar berth and

MEN'S

are not expected to do any climb-| LEAGUE

ing at the expense of the Forumers Japu and Shanghai.: who lost a heart-breaker to the Straits

M

Of these games, the best should be the Recreio Canadian Chinese

LADIES

LEAGUE

Japan

Baigon

Java

Andiamo 152 lbs., Argon 152, Ascot Vale 181. Avalon 155, Black Dia- mond 152, Blaiden 158. Bogey 155, Bressay 161, Callentito 152, Celtic Star 156. Chatterbox 155. Cyclone NEPTUNA' 11, Dow-Jones 161, Fairchild 152. clash. The Portugese lads, set on Canadians last week.

February Fourth 155. Gaucho 158. this year's championship honours, Gog 16, Gold Tower 155, Green have recently been playing re- The closest game in this section Japan and Shanghat Bay 155, Guinness Time 158. Heldon markably well and should account should be the meeting of the Fill-Japan and Shanghai.... 16. High Tower 161, King Kong for the Canadians who, having pino girls and the Cubs, who scored

Air Mail by "Pan American Air- 151, King's Envoy 158, Kut Cheung been considerably strengthened by 45 runs last week against the Baby

ways Direct Service"-San Fran 152, Lambeth Bridge 155, Magog the acquisition of a new pitcher. Panthers. The "Bruins are likely

cisco date, 3rd February. 158. Marksman 158. Matador 181. should put up a fairly good show- to need some of those surplus tal- Mayfair Court 161, Milleaye 155, Mongol 152, Musketeer 152. Na tional Honour 158. Național Liber- ty 158, Old Fashioned 155. Opening Batsman 161, Oranje Boten 153, Pall Mall 153, Patriotic Day 181. Fawnee 155, Phoenix 155, Portrush

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·

Subscription Grihs of this Club allowed 5 lb. Jockey" "Allowance. Allowances accumulative. Entrance $10. One and a' Quarter Mules.

155, Radium Star 155, Ring Master Boolat Bay 152 lbs. Commence 158. Rose Day 156, Sea Captain 155, ment Bay 152. Cosack's Beauty £ea Chief 158, Silver Star 155.145, Honeymoon Eve 155, Humdrum Smiling Time 155. Snowstorm 152, Eve 155. Jober 155, Just In Time Some Hope 155, "Sports Gesture 150, King's Lead 150, New Star 152, 161, Sports Venture 158, Starlet 158. Oak Bay 152, Rob Roy 152. Soldier Strathbannock 161. Talkative 158, of Britain 145, Tampa Bay 155. Thanksgiving Day, 152, The But-Wild Life 195. caneer 152. The Grey Tiger 161, The Spirit of St. Louis 155. This Time 15%. Tiny Tim 152, True Love 155, Welcome 181. West Lake 158, Whirlwind 152, Wild Bear 152, Wild

Bull 152.

SEVENTH RACE

lles in this game, as the Filipino lassies are quite a heavy hitting the field than the Cubs' last vic- gang and are certainly sounder in

tims. The Wahoos should have Uttle » difficulty with the Pirates despite the latter squad's recent

perisi Airways Plane

Hupeh

. Felix Roussel...

Nako Maru. Cremer....... Barpedon....................

Athos II...

Imperial

Airways Plon. Canton..... Toba Maru,

8th Feb.

8th Feb.

2th Feb.

9th ob.

9th Feb.

10th. Feb.

10th Feb.

10th Feb.

10th Feb,

10th Feb

Katori Maru..

11th Feb.

Fan American

Airways plane

11th Feb.

Emp. of Russia... Tilawa........ Bebar..... Hakone Maru.... Laos Tiibadak....

Greisenau................**

OUTWARD MAILS

REGISTERED AND PARCEL MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier han the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where malla are advertised to close at or before 9 am, registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 pm. on the previous day.

For

SATURDAY

Mall for "K.L.M. Airways Direct Service”-due Amsterdam. 14th February straits, Ceylon. India. E. and S. Africa. Aden, Egypt, Malta and Europe via Marseilles due Mar- sellies, 3rd March.

ד 1.

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Per

Date and Time

| Bat. 4th.

G.P.O. & K.P.O. RAQ.

9.30 AM

Rajputana..

Ord

10.00 AM

Q.P.O. & KP.O.

Rajputana.. m/v India. Kaying....

Reg. Ord.

9.45 AM

10,30 AM

Yatshing.

Anshun.

Pres. Coolidge.... Hellkon

improvement. The Green Hooters would do well not to take any chances, however, as for the first time this season, the Buccaneers are expected to be at full strength. The Baby Panthers gave a very dismal performance last time out and even if they have improved TENTH RACE

100 per cent. over that display. 10-5.00 p.m.-Challenge Cup-they are not expected to be within value One Hundred Guineas. For half-a-dozen runs of the Cardinals | Shanghál China Ponies. Weight for incaes, when the last out 'ts made. The Amoy and Shanghal as per scale: To be won two years Cards must take this game to re- Swatow and Tientsin consecutively by a Pony or Ponies gain the league leadership, so there Amoy the bona fide property of the same will be no let-up even if they run Kanila 7.-3.30 p.m.-Melbourne Cup-owner or owners. Winner to re-

into a huge load.

Saigon Winner $1.000, Second $300. Third ceive $750 and 79 per cent., Sec- $200. For Australian Ponies of anyone $300 and 20 per cent, Third Season, Weight 140 lb. Winners 5200 and 10 per cent, of the Ed- At any time of one race, 5 b.: of trance Fees until the Chip is finally gaged to-morrow will be making Fort Bayard. Holhow and Haiphong Proteus

their initial appearance, forecast-Shanghai Via Swatow, two races, 10 ; of three or more won, when "the Second Pony, w

Swatow, Foochow and Tientsin.... Yunnan.. races, 14 b.: penalty, Entrance receive 75 per cent, and the Third ing the winners presents quite a ticklish problem. The Hongkong $10. One and a Quarter Mlies. Pony 25 per cent, of the Entrance

Bank should give the "Lacas," Able Amazon 154 lbs., A Grand Fees in addition to the place Naval Dockyarders, a good battle Time 150. A Roaring Time 140. money: Entrance $la

but the latter squad are expected Aztec 145, Blandford 154, Centre Three Quarter Miles. Court 134, Double Finesse 154, Elec- Bear Claw 161 lbs., Camerorian to take the honours as they have tion 154, King's Privilege 150, 161, Confusion Bay 161, Happy Eve such stalwarts as Prata and Naza- Lafat That 140, Lancashire Chips 158, King's Warden 161, Red Fea-in to rely upon. 164. Lucky Lad 154. Snowy River ther 161. Silkylight 181.

154.

EIGHTH RACE

8-4.00 pm.-Hongkong Derby.

One and

ELEVENTH RACE

HONG LEAGUE

As all twelve of the teams en-

Union Insurance are not expect- ed to have much difficulty with the American Express, but the

il. 5.30 p.m. Black Rock Greenspots-Chartered Bank match Stakes. Winner $1,000. Second

scale,

is expected to be a humdinger with the odds only slightly in favour of the former.

· LEAGUE MEETING

MONDAY

Kingyuan.

Air Mail for Imperial Airways

Direct Bervice "--due Landon. Imperial 13th February.

1.00 PM

3.30 PM

0.00

0.00 PM

5.00 m

. 5.00 PM

Mon. 8th

• 9.00 AM

*** 9:30 AM "'10.30 AM

GP.O. & KP.O. Heg..

5,00 Pl

Air Mail for "Alr France Service"

-due Marseilles, 18th February, Felix Bonsai.... Salgon.

2,30 PM

Ortl

3.00 PM

Felix Roussel.

3,30 PM

K.PO.

Reg.

5.00 PM

| Urd,

* 6.30 PM

O.P.O.

Reg

Airways Plane

Ord.

7.00 P

F4

K.P.O.

Reg.

Ord.

6,30 PM

Q.P.O.

Reg.

6.00 m

Always Plane

Urti

7.00 F

Tue.. 7th.

8.30 AM

4

Airmail for Malaya, Java, and Aug- tralia by "Imperial Airways Direct Service"-dae 13th February.

Sydney Imperial

A Sweepstakes of $20 each, $50 $400. Third $250. For China Ponies, additional for Starters with $3,000 bona fide Griffins of this Meeting added. For China Ponies, bona Weight for inches as per ade Griffins of this Meeting. Win. Subscription Griffins of this Club ner to receive 70 per cent., Second of this Meeting allowed 10 ID. Thursday evening, it was decided 23 per cent.. Third 10 per cent, of Waners 7 lb. penalty. Jockey that the closing of entries, for the Manila, Makasser and Sourabaya... Tjinezara

the

total amount. Weight for Allowance. Allowances accumula- riches as per scale. Ponles to be tive. Entrance $18. One Mile. ridden by Jockeys who have won

Annas Bay 181 lbs., Armylight

At a league meeting held on

International Serles, should be February 19. The entrance fee for

at least 10 Oficial flat races any-161, Avon 161, Blue Diamond 158, each team is $5.00.

Blue Express 161, Conquering Time |

Although 158, Egmont Bay 161, English Cava-

PROTEST

the Wahoos protest

where or Jockeys approved by the Stewards. One and a Half Miles.

Annas Bay 181 Tbs., Armylight ler 101, Eve of Harvest 158, Eve of against the umpire's ruling in the game went 181, Avon 181, Beaslber 181, Blue Heaven 161, For All Time 181, For- Wahoo-Wildcats

161, Galaxy 168, against them, it has now been Express 161, Conquering Time 158, gotten Star Egmont Bay 181, English Cavaller Galveston Bay 181, Harmony View found that the Manager of the 181, Eve nt Harvest 158. Eve of (late Harmony Eve) 181. Hectic Wahoos was not officially notified Heaven 161. For All Time 181, For-View 158, Hopeful Time 161, Hynd- of the meeting; so that it has been gotten Star 161. Galveston Bay 161, ford Bridge 158, Jennifer 161, Lady decided to reopen the hearing in Harmony View (late Harmony Love 181, Lovely Star 161, Lusitania order to allow him to again pre- Eva) 161, Hectic View 158, Hopeful 181, Morning Glory 158, Navylight sent his case. Time 181, Hynford Bridge 158, 161. Papoose 161, Peaceful View 161, Jennifer 181, Lady Love 181, Lillibe Prince. Charming 161, Rose Flana 161. Lovely Star 161. Lusitania 161, 161, Rose Supreme 161, Rony Time Mayber 161, Navylight 161, Papoose 155. Spring Time 158, Taxing Mas 161. Peaceful View 161, Prince ter 161, The Tigress 155, Viber 161. Charming 181, Rose Elect 161, Spring, Time 158, Taxing Master 181, Viber, 161, Victoria 161.

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BIG RESPONSE TO A.R.P. APPEAL

TUESDAY

Hothow. Pakhoi and Haiphong..... Swatow and Amoy......... Parcels only for Straits. Penang, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt Marsailles and London-due London, 15th; March.

WEDNESDAY

Shanghai, Japan, U, B. A., Central and South America, via Van- couver B. C., and (Parcels and Papers only for Canada)—due Vancouver B. C., 25th January and Europe (except Great Britain. and Fire) via Biberia...... Bwatow, Balgon and Bangkok. Papers only for Straits and (Parosis

and Papers for Calcutta). Haiphong Shanghai and Japan TWELFTH RACE

The appeal for recruits for Air | Swatow and Tientsin. 12-0.00 p.m.-Perth Plate.

Raid Precautions organisations in (Second Section)-Winner $1,000.

great Second $400. Third $250. For Aus- the Colony has met with tralian Pontes, Griffins of this success. It was learned yesterday Manila 9.4.30 pmChater Cup-Pre-Meeting. Weight for inches as per that thousands of volunteers have sented; with $1,000 added for Win-scale. Winners 10 lb. Penalty joined up. ner. Second $300. Thing $200. For Jockey Allowance Entrance $10. China Ponies, that have startert in One Mile.

NINTH RACE.

The response both from the Chinese and non-Chinese popula-

at least five Extra Meetings of this African Diamond 155 lbs., Balatoction is described by Wing Com Club during 1938, two or three, of 159, Cairnsmoore 152, Devonian 155, mander A. H. 8. Steele-Perkins, such Meetings previous to 1st July,Golden Arrow 155, Gold Label 155, A.RP. Oficer, as overwhelmingly 1938, and two or three nbsequent Hellum 149, Janber 152, Laftat | satisfactory.

Members of Government services to that date. Ponies classified "A" That 152, Magic 152, Murrumbidgee Class as at 31st December, 1938, 155, National Victory 152, Princes have either been trained or are and previous winners of the Cha-Bridge 155, Rising Star 152, Rivilet undergoing training, and some ter Cup, harred. Weight 145 lb. 162, Schmetterling 152, Bea Prince private firms and utility undertak Winners during 1933 of one race, 149, Strathryne 152, True Blue 155.ings are also making arrangements 5. lb. of two races, 7 lb, of three Victory Day 155, Winfred 152, Yue ot provide their, staffs with ade-

quate A.R.P. training. or more races, 10 b. penalty. Yee 155.

Konchow..

Tsinan.

2

6.00 PM

Noon

-3,30 PM

G.P.O. &KPO 6.00 PM

Barpedon...........Faces

Emp. of Asia Kwelyang...

Wed 8th

GP.O.&KPO. Par. 7th 5,00) PM | Reg. 8th 9.15AM Ord. 8th 10.00 AM

Par.

8.30 AM"

11.00 AM-

Papers Noon

1,00 PM

1,30 PM 2.30 PM

Wosang.... Athos .. Taksang

THURSDAY

Tha. 9th.

Erap. of Russia

5.30 PM K.P.O. Bog. 5.00 PM Ord.

6.30PM

Airmail

for "Imperial Airways Trrect Service"-dua "16th February.

London Imperial

Reg. 6.00

Airways Plane Ord.

7.00 PM

BO.

Reg.

5.00 PM

Ord

5.30PM

G.P.O.

Beg

5:00 PM

Air Mail for Malaya, Java and Aus-

tralia by Imperial Airways Direct Imperial Service-dua Bydney, 18th Feb.

O.P.O.

Airways Plane" Ori 7.00 PM

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