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RACING ENTRIES

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Fastest Time on Record for From Race 6-3.30 p.m.-Amoy Handi- the 2 Mile Post Once Round and eap: (First Section), Winder In (About 1 Mile 171 Yards Der $750. Second $300. Third $200, sert Chlef 2.05. -

For China Ponles classifed "B" Race 10.5.30 p.m. Sydney Class as at December 31, 1939. Maiden Stakes:-(Third Section). Jockey Allowance. Entrance $10. -Winner $1,250. Second $400. Stx Furlongs, Third- $260. For. Australian Ponies, Avon 131; Bear Claw-185; Blue- Griffins of this Meeting." Weight Express 165; Conquering Time 181; for inches as per scale. Entrance English Cavaller 156; Eye of Heaven 156: Galaxy 160; Hectic View 143; $10. Six Furlongs.

Humdrum Eve 151; Hyndford Bridge

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A Green Time 162; Brown Derby, 153; King's Warden 183: Liniber 152; 152; Busylight 152; Cairatout 155; Red Feather 181; Ron Roy 151; Rosa Cheerful Star 155; Connieber Emily 153. 152; Fair Chance 1557 Far View 155; Flying Dutchman 153; Pranklin 155; Gala Day 152; Longdon 152; Mint Julep 152, Sea Jay 155; nine Again 165; Sparrow 152; Springhurst 162; Vanity Fair 155; Warrego River 152.

59 Entries; 19 Drawn. Fastest Time on Record for 6 Furlongs Courting Eve 1.18-2/5,

SECOND DAY "

MONDAY, FEB. 19 Race 1-12.00 Noon-Foochow Cup:-Winner $750, Second $300. Third $200, A. Handicap for China Ponies. Allowance. Entrance $10. One and a Quarter Miles.

Bear Claw, Blue Skies, Confusion Bay, Desert Chief, Eve of Harvest, Happy Eve. Navylight, Racylight, Satinlight, Spleylight.

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Fastest Time on Record for 6 Furlongs Rose Elect 1.23-4/5.

DAILY DOUBLE EVENT: 1st Selected Race

Race 7.-4.00 Cup-Winner $1,000. Second $300, AmMelbourné

Red Cross Steeplechase Result

LONDON, Jan. 28 (Reuter)— Red Cross. Steeplechase, which was run on Saturday, resulted as follows:-

Jack Chaucer (4 tol)-1," Sterling Duke 12 to 1-2 Knockadroleen, (20 to 1)—3

Twenty-wo Tin. Won by 2 lengths, with 8 lengths between second and third.

CHINA WAR NEWS

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IN SUIYUAN

MONDAY, JANUARY 29, 1940.

FOREIGN MAILS

HONGKONG, MONDAY, 19th JANUARY, 1940, 9:30 AM.

Restricted Parcel Past Service to Yunnan and Yunnan Province has been resumed. Individual parcels in small quantities for personal use may be accepted.

A list of prohibited articles may be seen at the General Post Office.

Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended.

INWARD MAILS

From

Straita,

Haiphong and Holhow..... Manila.

Haiphong and Fort Bayard.................... Canton

YULIN, SHENSI, Jan. 28 (Cen-Air Mail by "Air France Direct Service" Paris

TU-

Shanghai

date 24th January inforcements. Japanese forces in Shanghai and Swatow, Paotow, Baratal and Tokoto, Bul yuan, have commenced a southward Bangkok and Tourane. drive to the Yellow River bank.. S. A., Honolulu, Japan and Manila (San Fran-

disco date, 4th January They are meeting with stiff Chi-

Japan and Shanghai, nese resistance.

Third $200. For Australian Ponfes | tral)—with the arrival of of any Season. Weight 140 1. Winners at any time of one race, 5 lb. of two races, 10 lb.; of three or more races, 14 lb.: penalty. En- trance $10. One and a Quarter! Miles.

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A Grand Time 154; A Roaring Time 130; Baffin Fay 145; Centre Court 154 Cheerful Star 140; Cockleroi 145: Courting Eve 184, Crinal 154: Devonian 130; Fair Chance 140: King's Privilege 154; Lucky Lad 154; Maple Star 140; Melody Star 140; | Murrumbidgee 140; Strathroy · 154; Fastest Time on Record for 13 Tornado Star 154: Triumphant Day Miles Silkyligh; 2.21-2/5.

150; Viceroy 140; Winfred 140.

20 Entries. Fastest Time on Record for 1 Miles Strathroy 210-3/5.

10 Entries.

Race 2.- 12,30. p.m. — Perth Plate:-(First Section). Winner $1.000. Second $400. Third $2.50

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$20

For Australian Ponies, Griffins of Race 8.- 4.80 p.m.--Hongkong this Meeting.", Weight for inches | Derby:-A, Sweepstakes "of as per scale. Winners 10 lb. penal-each, $50 additional for Starters Jockey Allowance. Entrance with $3,000 added. For China 319. One Mile.

Ponles, bond Ade Griffins of this A Good Time 152; Alfter 155 As Meeting. Winner to receive 70 col Day 155; Australian Diamond Per cent, Second 20 per cent.. 155: Busylight 152; Catterick Bridge Third 10 per cent, of the total 152; Circe 155: Contact 162: Fair amount. Weight for inches as per Chance 155; Finalist 155;

Flying

scale: Ponies to be ridden by Joo- Dutchman 152;. Forehand Drive: 152; Pranklin 155: Orand Allegiance 152; keys who have won at least 10 Income Tax 155; Jungle Princess 152: Official

anywhere or Kitti 152; Maple Star 153; Melody Jockeys approved by the Stewards, Star 155; Piccadilly Jim 155: Pumalo One and a Half Miles. 153: Rowan 155: Sapper 155: Sea Jay

Attacking Time 158; Bronze Arrow 155; Springhurst 152; Vanity Fair 155; Venus Bay 155; Winnie 155.

181; Burford 161; Care Free. 181; Charlesber 181; Clember 161; Craigs- 56 Entries; 28 Drawn.

vad 161; Distinctive Time 161: Du-

flat races

Fastest Time on Record for 1 pont Bay 101; Eve of Dancing 161; Mile Strathroy 1.44-2/5.

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Eve of Folly 158; Eve of Peace 158; For All Time 161; Forty Three 158; Race 3.-1.00 p.m.--Lusitano Gay Star 161; Gretber 181; Hopeful Cup: Presented by Members of Star 181; Jane Doe 161; Johnber 138; -

Lauraber 161; Leading Time 101: the Club Lusitano, with $1,000 Laur added for Winner. Second $400. Ohio 161; O-Lan 158; Palber-181; Pos- Lusitania 161: Mount Hope Bay 161; Third $250. For China Ponies, sible 158: Racyliche 161: Rotber 181; bona fide Griffins of this Meeting. Sathlight 161: Spleylight 181; Vic-! Weight for inches as per scale.toria 181: White Diamond 158; Xeno- Winner of the Malden Stakes Phon 181...

34 Entries. barred. Winners of other, races 7 ID, penalty. Jockey Allowance. Entrance $10. From the 14 Mile Miles Rose Elect 2.55-275.

Post (About Half Mile 170 Yards).

Alexandria Bay 181; Attacking Time 158; Bronze Arrow 161; Burford 181: Care Free 181: Charlesber. 161; Clember 181; Common View 261;- Din-

Fastest Time on Record for 11

DAILY DOUBLE EVENT:

2nd Selected Race - Race 95.00 p.m.-Amoy Han dicap: (Second Section). Win-

go 158; Distinctive Time 161; Dupontner $750. Second $300. Third Bay 161: Eye of Dancing 181;$200. For China Pontes classified Eve of Folly 168; Eve of "B" Class as at December 31,"1939. Hunting 158: Eve of Peace 158: Eve Jockey Allowance. Entrance $10. of Reason 161; Eve of Rest 158; For

Six Furlongs. All Time 161: Forty Three 158: Gay

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SOUTH-EAST SHANSI LOYANG, Jan. 23 (Central) Pursuing the Japanese defeated near Kooping, southeast of Chang- tse, in South-East Shana, the Chinese have recaptured Yincheng, other nearby strategic points. They Neiwantsun and Talyichen and

are now pushing northward in a "mopping up" drive.

AIR RAID

KINHWA, Jan. 28. (Central) Chenghsien, south-east of Shao-

Japan and Shanghai, Java and Manils, Straits and Saigon,

Canada, USA Honolulu, Japan and Shangha

(Vancouver BC. date. 11th Jan.)........ Calcutta and Straits ........

Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct Service”—i Air Mail by Pan American Airways Direct Ser-

London date, 20th January ..................... vice"-San Francisco date, 27th January

Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct Service"

London, date, 24th January

U.S.A.. Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai (San Fran-

elsco date, 12th January) Japan and Shanghai.

hing. in Cheklang, was bombed by six Japanese planes on Thursday. Sandakan. Twenty-five missiles were released, Shanghai causing 20 civilian casualties and Shanghai wrecking 187 houses,

on

ON THE KWANGTUNG FRONT. Jan. 28 (Central)--Chinese guerillas disguised as repair workers made surprise attack at Stuping

the station

Canton-Hankow, Railway, seven miles north of Canten, on January 22. Taken unawares, the Japanese garrison suffered many casualties.

ANTI-WAR FEELING CHUNGKING, Jan. 28 (Central) Anti-war feelings are reported, to be running high among the Jap- anese troops in Hankow,

Many arrests have been made and not a few restaurants have been closed down on a charge of harbouring anti-war elements.

A number of war-weary Jap- anese cfficers committed suicide on January 9.

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Shanghai and Amoy. Haiphong Saigon. Straits. Shanghai Japan and Shanehal Europe via Sues and Straits (London date, 15th

December 1939)' Japan and Shanghai

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VOLUNTEERS LEAVE CHUNGKING, Jan 28 (Central) Japan. --A regiment of Szechwan volun

Haiphong (Parcels only). teers passing through Chungking Carton on their way to the front was given a rousing send-off yesterday.

TUESDAY

A mass meeting was held by the Chungking Municipal Government Straits and Calcutta, and other organisatious in honour | Halphòng

of their departure, Mr. E, C. Wu, Fort

Mayor of Chungking, made

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Bayard

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Amoy. Shanghai

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Star 161; Gretber 161; Hillsboro Bay Blue Diamond 154; Expansion. Time 165; Hopeful Star 161; Hughber 161; 155: Gladiator 140; Half-Moon Eve Hurricane 155; Jane Doe 161: John-161; Jennifer 158: Jober 181; Just In ber 158: Kentucky 155; Lauraber 161: Time 140; Lancashire Lass 1541 New FIGHTING AROUND SIAOSHAN Law and Order 161; Leading Time Star 165: Oak Bay 148; Peaceful 141; Little Princess 155: Lusitania View 158; Pinfarthings 151; Poten-

KINHWA. Jan. 28 (Central)-- 151; Mount Hope Bay 161: Ojibway tate 161; Rose Flana 154; Rose Jane After repulsing the Japanese in flate Egmont Bay) 161: O-Lan 158; 140; Taxing Master 141

their drive down the Cheklang- Omaha 181; Osage (lata Rosy Time) 16 Classified. 155; Palber 161; Patricia 161; Fossible

Kiangst Railway, fighting has re- 158: Racylight 181: Resisting Time

Fastest Time on Record for 6 turned to the neighbourhood of 158; Ronson 158: Rose Charming 151: Furlongs Rose Elect 1.23-4/8. , Staoshan, on the south bank of Rose Elegant 181 Rose Perfect 181; Race 10,- 5.30 pm. Wakool the Chientang Fiver, opposite Rayber 181; Batinlight 161: Silver Handicap Winner $750. Second Hangchow. Sharp encounters took Wings 161; Smashing Through 161; Soleyligh: 181; Victoria 161; White $300. Third $200. För Australian place at Yuehchangktas, only two Diamond 158: Xenophon 181.

Subscription Ponies classified "C" miles south of Blacshan, yester. 55 Entries.

Class as at December 31, 1939. Jockey Allowance. Entrance $10. Six Furlongs,

! *cale.

16 Entries.

Fastest Time on Record for From the 14 Mile Post (About I Mile 170 Yards) Desert Chief 1.05 star 135; Dick Turpin 143; Discovery Amber II 157; Artec 165; Colorado Race 4-130 p.m.-Garrison Bay 145: Heinz 135; Macquarie River Cap:-Presented by the Officers 145; Perfect Day 162; Poconos 148: of the Garrison, with $750 added Strathcarrick 158 Tarzan 135; Twi- Ruby Star 135 Sea Urchin 252; for Winner. Second $300. Third light Star 149: Violes Queen 182; $200. For China Pontes, Bubscrip- Zodiac 135.. tion Griffins of this Club of any Season. Weight for inches as per Fastest Thane on Record for 8

Winners anywhere during Furlongs Courting Eve·1.16-2/5. 1939, of one race 3. lb.; of two Race 11, 6.00. Perth races, 5 lb.; of three or more races, Plate:-(Becond Section) Win- .7 1b at this Meeting. 3. ib. ner $1,000, Second $400, Third penalty. Jockey Allowance. Pen- $250. For Australian Ponles, Grit ..alties accumulative, Entrance $10. King of this Meeting. Weight for

One Mile.

inches as per scale. Winners 10 Bistre 158: Celtic Star 185; Clown. b. penalty. Jockey Allowance. er 135; Guinness Time 169; King Entrance $10. One Mile. Kong 168: Kut Cheung 157 Mus keteer 157; Rose Evelyn 165; Salvage Amicus Curiae 155; Australian Prince A Green Time: 162; Albury "155; Master 161: Smiling Thu 181; Sports 152; Big Wedge 155 Brown Derby Venture 161;"Starlet 181: The Lep 162; Calmatoul 155: Cheerful Star pard 161: Wild Cat 155.

*14. Entries.

155; Comedy Star 185; Conniber 152, Fastest Time on Record for 1 Caprice 155; Longdon 152;

Far View 155: Gala Day 152; King's Lucky Mile Confusion Bay 164

Lady 155; Many Thanks 155; Nancy Race 53.00 pm-Kara Karaful Kid 155; Princess Claro 182; Quick Lee 152; Perola d'Oriente 153; Power- Handicap:-Winner $750, Second Despatch 165: Radon 155; Bhine $300. Third. $200. For Australian Again 155, Shuttlecock 152; Sparrow Bubscription, Ponies classified "C152; Spring Shine 183; Viceroy, 155; Class as at December 31, 1839. Warrego River_152. Jockey Allowance. Entrance $10. .56 Entries: 28. Drawn

Fastest Mme on Record for 1

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Aztec 185; Brutus 158; Colorado Mile Strathroy 1.44-2/5, L Star 135; Dick Turpin 143; Discovery..

Bay 145; Eeinz 136; Macquarie River 145; Murray River 140; Perfect: Day

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engaged by the Chinese at Kan- famous wine-producing town, are

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Japanese batteries on the north bank of the Fu Chun River,

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THURSDAY:

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The Manila. train, travelling from Kashing to Hangchow struck a ne laid by gilerlas "at lehkiso, 35 miles northeast of Hangchow.

It is learned that during their retreat from Limpa on the Che klang-Kangsi Railway the Jap- anese commandeered 2,000 Chi- nese civilians to repair the steel bridge across the Chlentang River which was damaged by the Chi- nese arter the fall of Hangchow-

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on December 24, 1937. Many who Manila, Rabeul, Australis, and New Zealand

refused to go are mid to have Brisbane-due Brisbane, 19th February. been dogged, to death

KWANGSI-KWANGTUNG BORDER

KWELLIN, Jan. 28 (Central) Following the Chinese recapture

The first troops in the British of Chennanhu, northeast of Sin Straits, Ceylon, India, East and, South

152 Ruby Star 135; Sea Urchin 152; Army called up under the Military Strathcarrick 158: Twilight Star 149. Bervice Act are now with the

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tung 15 miles north of Yamchow, the Japanese have launched wave after wave of attack but have all been repulsed Heavy casualties were indicted.

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