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FINANCE

RECORD HOLIDAY CROWD AT KWANTI RACE MEET

Mr. T. W. Chattey And Mr.

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J. Barrow Ride Winners

IN THE DELIGHTFULLY INFORMAL ATMOSPHERE of a country meeting a record holiday crowd saw some thrilling racing at Kwant yesterday afternoon at the Fanling Hunt and Race Club's December meeting.

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His Excellency the Governor and Lady Northcote were pre- sent at the meeting.

The cash sweeps and pari-mutuet were well patronised and the excellent dividends paid are a good indication of the large amount of money in circulation on the course.The meeting was in every respect a thorough success.

There was only one mishap-f Race 1-The Talpo Handicap- It could be called a mishap when Steeplechase of 1 Miles for Iroquois refused the mile and China Ponies. 41 three-quarter fence second, time Mr. H. B. L. Dowbiggin's Ebony round and in doing so dislodged its rider Mr. Cowrie who, however, was happily unhurt and led his mcunt back to the stable:

Idol, 158 lbs. (Mr. Gilbertson) 1 Mr. J. G. Whitaker's Clowner.

CASH SWEEPS

No. 30206 9538

,, 15705

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1939.

FOREIGN MAILS

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, 27th DECEMBER, 1939, 9.30 AM. Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended.

INWARD MAILS

Froth

RACE 1

No,

755 1047 738

€58.00

187.44

93.72

Unplaced Ticket No. 1,032 gets

$25.

RACE 2

No. 506

1,206.69

95 1042

344.77

172.38

Unplaced Ticket No. 157 gets $50.

Due

RACE 3

11

No. 432

..$ 1.331.40

Straits.

27th Dec,

P

974 354

380,40

190.20

Air Mail by "Air France Direct Service" Paris

date 20th December.

27th Dec..

Unplaced Tickets Nos. 138. 373 and 1.103 get $50 each.

Japan and Shanghal

27th Dec

Japan and Shanghai...

27th Dec.

RACE 4

No. 544

.$ 1,289.30

Air Mail by "Pan American Air-ways Direct Ser-..

vice"-San Francisco Date, 19th December. Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct

28th Doo,

Service"

i

851 45

382.80

181.40 Unplaced Tickets Nos. 1178, 495, 1104, 1275 get $30 each.

London date, 20th Dec. qu Japan.

28th Dec.

:8th Dec.

Halphong

28th Dec..

RACE 5

U. S. A., Honolulu, Japan and Manila (Sag Fran-

cisco date, 3rd December),

29th Dec.

$19,773.54

Shanghal

28th Doc.

5,649.57

Straits.

29th Dec.

2,824.78.

Shanghai.

29th Dec

20th Dec.

30th Dec.

30th Dec.

30th Dec.

31st Des.

31st Dec.

31st Dec,

31st Dec.

31st Dec.

31st Dec.

Win. Place. 214 100

1st Jan.

280 115

ber 1939).

3rd Jan.

38

157

23

91

Race 5

Fanling Cup Handicap Flat Race for China Ponies

Japan.

3rd Jaa.

Straits and Manila Hava and Manila.

,957-37:44146#****མ་ན་ཅས

3rd Jan.

3rd

Jan.

-(Vancouver

1

Mr. J. Barrow's Jack O'Lantern. Mr. Fan's Golden Cow. 155 lbs

145 lbs.

B. C, date 18th December). (Mr. J. Barrow)

* 19.

4th Jan.

Shanghai.

4th Jan.

Shanghai

6th

Jan.

2

Calcutta and Straits

5th Jan.

U. 3.

3

A. "Honolulu, Japan and Shanghal (San Francisco.date. 15th December 1939).

5th Jan.

Rabaul and Manila.

6th Jan.

Europe via Sues and Straite London date, 18th

November).

7th Jaa.

Shanghal

8th

Jan.

176 155. ... (Mr. Whittaker) 2 Mr. W. A. Ingram's Three Far- A feautre of the afternoon was

things, 152 lbs. (Mr. Ingram) 3 the brilliant riding of Mr. T. W. Won by a Chattey, of the Middlesex Regt-lengths between second and third. short head, many ment, and Mr. J. Barrow, each of whom brought in two winners.

Mr. Barrow piloted Jack O'Lan- tern who paid $56-the best win dividend of the day-and Widnes, while Mr. Chattey exhibited excep tionally, smart horsemanship when be forced Sea Urchin into first place at the finish of the 14 mile Canberra Handicap. Mr. Chattey also the rider of Palmer, winner of the last race, who paid $40.10-the second highest dividend of the day.

Was

BIG SWEEP >

The big sweep of the day was the Fanling Cup Sweep, the totali pool of which, was "$28.247.59 cents! " The first prize was $19.773.54, the second

Time: 3,0. Pari Mutuel:

Winner: $10.80, Places: $6.60, $6.90.

Also ran:-Mortmain. (M. S. V:!.. Bird).

Betting

Clowner Ebony Idol Mortmain Three Farthings

Total 689 "329

Race 2-The Jorrock's Plate-11 Miles hurdles for China Ponies, bona fide hunters. Catch- weight 168 lbs.

prize $5,649.57 and the Mr. J. Barrow's Widnes, 168 lbs. third $2.824.78. Holders of tickets

(Mr Barrow)

1

on each of the 13 unplaced starters Mr. A. H. R. Butcher's The Minx 'got $241.78 cents.

168 lbs. (Mr. Butcher) 2, Following are the results with Mr. Kia Ora's Emergency Call, brief descriptions of how the horses ran:-

168 lbs.... (Mr, G. W, Hook) 3 Won by one-and-half lengths, two lengths between second and third.

"

Time; 3.15.

Part Matuel:-

Winner: $31.50.

Places: $9.80, $7.80.

RACE ONE Mortmain, Clowner and Three Farthings led the field in that or- der first time past the stands when Mortimaln

went off the course and took no further part

Also ran:-Seventeen of Septem- In the race. Clowner maintained ber (Mr. Skipworth), the lead until after the last fence when Ebony Idol challenged and won by a short head in a thrilling finish. Three Farthings fell back, and finished many lengths behind.

RACE TWO

The Minx, Widnes and Emer- gency Call raced in that order right round, Widnes closed in after entering the straight and on (894 passing the last fence spurted strongly and took the lead to win by a length and a half

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BLUE

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FREIGHT AND

TO UNITED KINGDOM PORTS, Well

placed END OF DECEMBER Sailing. For dates and ports of call apply to Ágents.

PACIFIC AND NEW YORK SERVICES are maintained as hitherto

Information regarding INWARD CARCO and all matters relating to freight and passage will gladly be given by

Butterfield & Swire,

Tel. No. 30332.

Agents.

1. Connaught Road,

RACE THREE

Unplaced Tickets

Nos. 23026, Shanghai

31872, 24390, 34843, 11645, 9570, 36489, 18158, 37838, Bandakan.

29416, 3299, Shanghai 5867, 10778 get $241.43 each.

RACE 6

No. 1287

++

713

505

.$ 1,337.28 382.08 191.04 Unplaced Tickets Nos, 919, 262, 135, 635, 1167. 1247, 238, 391. get $50 each.

"D" Class

(Mr. Chin) Mrs. Stanton's Estover, 155 lbs. (Mr. P. P. Botelho) Won by one length, one length between, second and third.

Time: 1.51.3. Pari Mutuel :-

Winner:

$56.00.

Places: $8.80, $6.50, 57.10 Also lan:-Arabian Hook); Fel Ting. (Mr. Yuen): Na- Cat (Mr.

Monal Liberty (Mr. Hoo Pak- ming) Popular Star (Mr. Chat: tey); The Tigress (Mr. S. C. Llang) and Tribute (Mr. Crossthwaite).

Japan and Shanghai,

Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct Service"-

London date, 23rd December.

Shanghai and Amoy

Strafts and Saigon. ".....

Japan, Shanghal and Formosa

Japan.

London and Straits.

Haiphong and Hofhow.

U. S. A., & Manila (San Francisco date, 9th Decem-

Canada, U.S.A. Japan and Shanghai

OUTWARD MAILS

Registered and Parcel Mail are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where malls are advertised to close at or before 9 a.m, registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day.

When malls are advertised to close after 5 p.m., Parcel malls are closed at 5 p.m.

Betting

रा

Arabian Cat

Win.

25

Place.

45

Betting

Estover

383

273

Emergency Call Seventeen of

Win. Place. "400

Fel Ying

262

136

208

Golden Cov

573

378

Jack O'Lantern

128

147

WEDNESDAY

September

29

42

National Liberty

Haiphong

46.

55

325

168

Popular Star

25

25

Swatow and Shanghal

122

The Tigress Tribute

153

32

45

Straits and Calcutta

Fort Bayard

Straits and Calcutta,

The Minx Widnes

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Total 876 516

Race 3-Hobart Handicap-1 für- longs-Flat Race for Class "C" Australia Ponies.

Mr. Billy's Dick Turpin, 140 lbs.

(Mr. Poy) 1

The field disappeared into the M. Highlight's Amber II, 157 lbs. hollow shortly after the start.i

(Mr. Yuen) 2

When

they emerged Macquarie Mr. J. B. Harrison's Schmetter- River and Zodiac were in front. Amber II had moved up and taken the lead into the straight but in the home run Dick Turpin came up strongly to take first place, beating Amber II by half a length, wille Schmettering ousted Mac quarie River and Zodiac for third place.

ling. 138 lbs. (Mr. Cowrie) 3 Won by half length, half length between second and third,

Time: 1.38.2. Pari Mutuel

Winner: $23.20. Places:

RACE FOUR

The field went off in line. Glorious Star soon took the lead followed by Sea Urchin, Kiola and Spectrum and they passed the stands into the back stretch this order. Iroquois refused the mile and three-quarter jump and unseated its rider Mr. "Cowrie, Bin- go was at this stage more than a furlong behind the rest and even- tually finished last National Unity ran off the track.

$8.10 $6.90, $19.20. Also ran:-Heinz (Mr. Chu Kul- fan); Macquarie River (Mr. P. P. Botelho) and Zodiac (Mr. Hoo).

Betting

"

Amber II

Total 1,371 1,052

Total 1.627 1.285

Race 6-Happy Valley Handicap 5 Furlongs-Flat Race China Ponies "Class "E". Miss Fearson's Palmer, 184 lbs.

for

г

For

Registered and

ate and Time

Wed, 27th

10.00 AM

10.30 AM

Parcels 11.00 AN Letters

1.30 PM 3.00 гM

CMr, T. W. Chattey) 1 Manila Australia and New Zealand via Thurs- Reg. Mr. Bird's Heddon, 181 lbs.

day Island-due Thursday Island, 8th January. Ord. (Mr. F. P. Botelho) Mr. C. & L's Gallant Marshall,

Koon

K.P.O.

Parcels

4.00 PM

Reg.

• 5.00 PM

Ord

6.30 PM

O.P.O.

41

Parcels 4.00 PM

5.00 PM

7.00 PM

K.P.O.

2

Reg

5.00 PM

158 lbs....... (Mr. Yuen) ..Won by a short-head, the same between second and third.

3

Time: 1.17.2.

Airmail for Indo-China, Iran, and France (Paris Ord

and Northern Provinces only) by the "Air France Airways Direct Service "due Paris 4th Reg January.

1.30 PM

G.P.O.

5.00 PM

Ord

7.00 PM

7.00 M

Par Mutuel:

Formosa

........

THURSDAY

The 28th.

Straits. Haiphong

9.30 AM

1 00 PM

1.30 PM

Amoy.

Winner: $40.10. Places: $9.60, $7.10, $10.90. Also ran: Diogenes (Mr. L. B. Chao); Dow-Jones (Mr. S. C. sagon, Madang, Salamana, Rabaul and Tulagi. Liang); Heriot (Mr. Parry); High Tower (Mr. Ho Pak-ching); King's Envoy (Mr. R, K, C. Chin); March Brown (Mr. Butcher); New Bed- ford (Mr. Z. A. Sequeira); Old Fashioned (Mr. Chin Kal-fan),

Win. Place.

352 141

FRIDAY

7.00 PM

Fri, 29th

K.P.O.

log. 23th 5.00 PM Urd. 28th 5.30 PM

G.P.O:

Heg.28th 5.00 PM

Org. 29th 7.30 am

8.30 AN

Dick Turpin Heinz Macquarie River Schmetterling Zodíac

Win. Place.

472

323 200 195 132 138

430

303

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33

43

Betting

44

50

Diogenes

Dow Jones

Gallant Marshall

97 70 105 102

Airmail for Manila, Guam, Benclatu and U. S. A by the "Pan American Airways Direct Service" due San Francisco 4th January..... Sandakan.

Japan.

Heddon

602 200

Parcels only for Tentsin

10,30 AM 10.30 AM

Heriot

101

68

Formosa, Shanghai and Japan

1.30 FM

High. Tower

25

12

EPO

Major

HH M. Oliver's Sea Urchin, 152 lbs

King's Envoy"

23

24

Parcels 4.00 PM

March Brown

119

118

Reg.

5.00 M

New Bedford

40

32

#

Ord."

5.30 PM

Old Fashioned "... Palmer

9

13

170

132

Shanghal, Honolulu, U. S. A Central and South G.P.O.

America and Canada via San Francisco (No Par-Parcels cels for Canada)-due Aan Francisco, 17th Janu-Reg.

4.00 PM

5.00 PM

Total 1,549 1,002

ary 1940.

Ord.

7.00 PM

SATURDAY

Sat. 30th G.P.O. & R.P.O

Race 4 Canberra Handicap-15 Miles Steeplechase for Austra- Han Ponies.

Glorious Btar and Sea Urchin lead the field into the home straight and in the home run Mr. Chattey, by a brilliant bit of horsemanship, brought Sea Urchin Mr. M. M. Watson's Glorious

in front and went on to win easily

while Glorious Star managed to

(Mr. T. W. Chattey)

Star, 152 lbs.

JI

(Mr. G. W. Hook) 2,

keep Spectrum out of second place Mr. B. A. Fargus Spectrum, 189 by a good four lengths Kiola weakened and finished an unim- pressive fourth.

RACE FIVE The field was bunched most of the way. Jack O'Lantern even- tually forged ahead and maintain- ed the lead to the end. Estover, who was second most of the way gave way to Golden Cow in the home run, the latter coming up strongly a length behind the win-

ner,

ВАСЕ БІХ This race was run in falling light. Palmer appeared to being the lead at the home bend and although Heddon made a strong challenge the former managed to win by a short head while Gallant Marshall was a close third,

Is. (Mr. B. A. Fargus) 3 Won by many lengths, four lengths between second and third.

Time: 3.10.

Part Mutuel.

Winner: $17.10.

Places: $8.60, $6.30, $3,10. Also rap:-Bingo (Mr. Ský- Kiola (Mr. Eyre): National Unity worth); Iroquois (Mr. Cowrie);

(Mr. Jeffrey).

Betting

Bingo Glorious Star Iroquois

Wit Place. 30 46

392" 322

76

97

Kiola

110 134

Nat. Unity Sea Urchin Spectrum

148

111

118

281

159

139

Total -1,229

1,110

MAIL PLANE CRASH IN THE MOUNTAINS

26

CASABLANCA, Dec. (Havas)The mall plane in- augurating the Italy-South America airline, crashed in the mountains of Pazal, east of Casablanca,

Natives discovered the wreck-

ed machine with four chkyred bodies.c

No details are available and Italian and French officials left for the spot, which in the extremely difficult mountain region....

Par. 29th 5.00 PM

Manila, Rabaul, Australis, and New Zealand - via Reg 30th 8.45

Brisbane-due Brisbane 16th Jan,

30th 9.20 AM GP.O. & KP.O. Straits. Ceylon, India, East Africa, Aden, Egypt and Far. 20th 5.00 px Europe via Suez and London Parcels due Lon-Reg.30th 9.45 a don, 6th February..!.

Ord 30th 10 30xx saigon.

10:30 AM

Fort Bayard and Holhow, ABADLA Haiphong

Air Mall for "Imperial Airways Direct Service" Reg.

due London 7th Jan...

1.30 PM 2.00 Par

G.P.C. & K.P.O.

Ord.

6.00 PM 5.30 PM

GP.O. & KP.O.

5.00.PH 5.30 PM 5.30 3"

Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marsellles-due Mar- Reg

seilles, 29th January 1940.

................] Ord.:

Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South Africa.

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