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Mr. P. Y. T. Well, I Mr Marber T's Connieber,·· 140'-
lbs. (Mr. H, S, Chang) 2 Dr. S. N. Chan's Ascot Day," "151
Ibs.
(Mr. S. L. Bung), 3 Won by one length, half-length between second and third,
Time: $9.2
Pari Mutuel;—
Winner: $51.90. Places:
$15.00: $12.30: $21.00. Also ran:-Albury 136 lbs. (W. G. Poy); Contact 140 (W.H.S. Davis); Courting Eve 165 (Y. T. Fung); Devonian 144 (E. J. A. Hearne); Melody Star 150 (B. A» Proulx) ;) Vanity Fair 152 (V. V. Needa); Viceroy 138 (H. M. Botelho).
Betting
Ascot Vale Double Chance
•Gold Coin Golden Caw", Good Morning Jack O'Lantera Kut Cheung Night View :. Piet Hein............ Soldier of China Sunlight View Talkative
im
Won. Place.
289 264 235 304
418" 336 28-1 437
42 49 205 210- 482 251 501 1530 · 1292 94 85 1320 849 467 457 488 324
438
Note:---All vessela squipped with Wireless. QUEEN'S BUILDING, CONNAUGHT ROAD
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Betting
(including Sunday)
Albury
42
Won. Place.
65
Ascot Day
400
354
Connleber
778
731
Contact
361
291
Courting Eve Devonlan
1264
688
286
-198
Lancashire Chips
APP
Melody Star Vanity Fair Viceroy
543 568 1793 1939. 831 809 87 109
6391 5802
RACE SIX
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RACE EIGHT
Derby Day (Mr. H, J. A. Hearne) ran away from the start and kept up this advantage tül it had pass- ed the Post, a short head in front of Vixen Tor (Mr. W. H. S. Davis) with Annabella Mr. D. Black) Alling the third, position.
AMERICA'S
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PLANES TODAY,
SECURITY
FOR TOMORROW
MONDAY, MAY 27, "1940.
FOREIGN MAILS
HONGKONG, "MONDAY, 17th MAY, 1940, 9.30 4.1.
Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended,
INWARD MAILS
From
NEW YORK, May 26 ·(Reuter)— Mr. Robert Hale, Republican can- didate for Congress, in a speech. declared: "Ten thousand Ameri- can planes fighting in France to Java day could save 12,000,000 Ameri- Amoy. can lives.
Amay.
"Adequate protection for the Salzon. United States entails the destruc-Balgon. tion of Hitler and all he stands Shanghai. for at the earliest possible, mo- Haiphong Haiphong ment by whatever means that ap- pear most appropriate."
MINISTRY OF INFORMATION
STATEMENT
LONDON, May 25 (Router)-The
Double Finesse (Mr. S. W. Pan) was second till about 200 yards. from home. when it faded com- pletely out of the picture, having tired by the pace set by the winment:- per.
£-Great Bight Handicap-“B” Class (Six Furlongs).
1
2
The deld got. away to a good start with Discovery Bay (Mr. S. Dr. S. N:"Chau's Derby Day, 145 L. Yuent, on the rails, slightly-in lbs. (Mr. H. J. A. Hearne) front of Strathcarrick (Mr, C. L. Mr. G. "Tinson's Vixen Tor, 145 Gregory), Violet Queen (Mr. D. lbs. Mr. W. H. S. Davis Black), Rooldy (Mr. W. EL S. Cocoa's Annabella. 135 Iba."
(Mr. T. W.
(Mr. D. Black) 3 Won by short head. two lengthis between second and third.
Time: 1.18.3. Par Mutuel:-
*
Davis)
and Bredon Chattey.
Approaching the Rock, Rooifly and Bredon moved up but Dis- covery Bay still looked good. These positions were maintained, until] the eld came into the home stretch when Bredon, Roolfy and Spring Shine (Mr. S. L. Sung) Ibs. (S. W. Pan); Pumpernickel
came up.
Winner: $24.20,
Places: $840; $9.29; $10.50. Also ran:---Double Finesse 155
148 (B. A. Proulx); Teviotdale 148
זי
Betting
At the Distance Past Bredon (G. Treverton), went into the lead followed by Spring 'Shire and Roolay, while,
back Violet Queen dropped
to fourth place. The field finished in that order.
6. Wallsend Handicap-"C" „Clas (One Mile) Mr. G. Tinson's Bredon, 151 Ibs. (Mr. T W. Chattey) Mr. T. W. Lee's Spring Shine,
162 lbs.... (Mr. S. L. Bung) -2 Mr. Ellandee's Rootty, 155 lbs.
1
(Mr. W. H. 8. Davis) 3 Won by half-a-length, length-; and-a-half between. second and
third.
Time: 1.48. Pari Mutuel
Winner: $48.20.
ม
Places: $8.90; $6.80; $8.40. Also ran:-Comedy Stur 141 lbs.
Annabella
Derby Day
Double Finesse Pumpernickel Teviotdale Vixen Tor
Won. Place. 806 512 1353 8:27. 1797 1029 1934 983 184 173 1355 871
7429 4195
RACE NINE
The last race of the day-and incidentally the last for the first half of the 1946 season, on which the Big Sweep was run, was won by Eve of Reason (Mr. D. Black) who scored his third success of the meeting.
In a field of 20 entries it was
(S. W. Lee); Discovery Bay 140 (8.rather difficult to follow the L Yuen); Forehand Drive 135 (8.) running but Plafarthings. (Mr. H N. Pan); Strathearrick 147 (C. L. S, Chang) set the pace but could
manage "Gregory); .Violet Queen 148 (D. only eventually
Black).
place, Hughber (Mr. L. H Ch20) being second.
Bredon
"Comedy Star
Discovery Bay
Betting
Forehand Drive ..... → Rooidy
Spring Shine Strathcarrick Violet Queen
Won. Place, 823 623 40 50 744 681 49 61 1953 1687
2134 1365
355 420 868 1005
6831 6327
RACE SEVEN
Mr. P. Y. T. Wel, on Talkative. showed extremely good horseman, ahip to win by a neck from Jack (Mr. B. L. ao) who was a head in front of Gold Coin, ridden by Mr. Donald Black.
O'Lantern
Japan and Shanghai. 31 Shanghai
Calcutta and Straits
Australia and Manila..
Ministry of Information has au- thorised the following state-Calcutta and Straits
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Air Mail by "Pan American' Alr ways Direct` SeŸ-
vice."--San Francisco date, 22nd May.
28th May
Saigon,
28th May
28th May
28th May
Shanghai.
......
18th May
Japan.
98th May
Java and Manila.
28th May
Air Mall by "Air France Direct Service" - Paris
date, 22nd May,
29th May
99th May
99th May
38th May
Shanghai Canton Japan Shanghai.
30th May
30th May.
30th May
1st June
Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct
Londen date, 25th May
Service*
2nd June
Manila
2nd June
2nd June
Manila.....
2nd June
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Haiphong and "Hofhow.
3rd June
USA, Honolulu, Japan, and Manila
cisco date, 14th May).
(San Fran-
3rd June
Straits and Manila ....SELA INKED DOOP
4th June
Java and Manila,
5th June
Japan and Shanghai.
6th June.
6th June
6th June
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London date 22nd May walting many waiting with great personal anxiety-for news of our men in France. So is our enemy, and the giving of news at this moment might cost the lives of the men.
"No one in this country would wish to buy news at the price of a single British, French or Bel-
We glan life.
must all walt patiently and confidently till news can be given us with safety.
AIR FORCE VIGILANT
1
NIGHTLY HAVOC ON ENEMY LONDON, May 26
(Reuter) Reuter's special correspondent with the R. A F. stated that the nightly havoc inflicted by the R. A F. on the enemy's scattered army is taking an ever increas ing toll of units which are out of touch with each other.
Shanghai. Australia and Calcutta and Straits ....
U. S. A., & Marilla (San Francisco date, 11th May) Canada, U.S.A. Japan arid, Shanghai - (Vancouver
B. C... date, 18th May)um
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MONDAY Manila Shanghai and Japan.
This is a phase of the present confused warfare which may have an all-important bearing on the outcome of the struggle now that Haiphong the Allied armies are reported to be zanged on both fanks of the German "ate.""
For
German mechanised columns with tanks packed in village streeta in the enemy "late" to wards the Channel were surprised during the night by R. A. F. dive bombers. One moving column was furiously attacked while a long stationary column of arm-
TUESDAY oured Aghting vehicles was also Manila, Makassar and Sourabaya... bombed, several direct hits being Parcels only for Tientsin........ scored.
Japan.
Canton Shanghai third
"9-Lantao Handicap-"C" Class ![About One Mile 171 Yards)
Mr. Eve's Eve of Reason, 158
(Mr. D. Black) 1 Mr. Marber T's Hughber, 166
lbs. .........
(Mr. L. B. Chao) 2) Dr. Lee Shu Kee's Pinfarthings,
HOME DEFENCE BATTALIONS LONDON, May 26 (Reuter)-The
151 lbs. Mr. H.6. Chang) . 3 | War Office announces that it has Won by length-and-half, the same between second and third.
Time: 2094.. Pari Mutuel:-
Winner: $14.90.
Places; $7.90; $10.20; $58.60; Also ran:-Blue Gate 151 lbs. (H. M. Botelho); Jane Doe 151 (E. L. Sung); Lady Love 140 (Tang Man- wa): Lancashire Boy 140 (8. L Yuen); Laughing Girl 144 C. F. Chiu); Little Princess 155 (F. A. | Jack O'Lantern set the pace and Sequeria); National Pride 135 (R. up till 100 yards from the finish M. Wood); National Success 140 looked like winning but Talkative (Teung Wing-shing); Rose Flann had just that extra bit of reserve 156 (W. O. Poy); Salvage Master to force a win. Gold Coin was a 140 (Ho Hong-ping); Scene View very good third while both the 145 (Y. T. Fing); Smashing favourite. Plet Hein, and Through 161 (8, W. Lee); Sylvan- second favourite, Sunlight View, dale 140 (G. Treverton); Tampa disappointed.
Bay 152 (P Y. T. Wel); Taxing Daily Double Event: 2nd Selected Master 157 (B. L. Tao); Thirty Biz
Race
"158 (H. J. A. Hearne).......
1-West River "Handicap—“D” Class (8x Furlongs)
Mr. Manetta's Talkative, 140 lbs. (Mr. P. Y. T. Wei) Mr. Constant Billy's Jack
-OʻLantern: 152 lbs.
·
(Mr. B. L. Tao) 2 Mr. LTF's Gold Coin, 140 lbs.
(Mr. D. Black) 3 Won by a neck, a head between second and third.
Time: 131.
Pari Mutuel:-
Winner: $50.90.
Places: $17.70; $39.30; $22.70. Also ran-Ascot Vale 140 lbs. (W. G. Poy); Double Chance, 144 (H. M. Botelho): Good Morning 14 Cho Họng Ping): Cut Cheung 157 8. L Bung); Night View 166 (L. B. Chao); Piet Hein 145 (V. V. Needa); Soldier of China 156 (S. W. Pan); Sunlight View 168 ZY, T. Fung); Tim 144 (B. L. Tuen).
Date and Time
Mon. 27th
10.00 AM Noon
Noon
K.P.O.
Parcels
3.00 PM
Beg.
5.00 #
Ord.
5.30 PM
GP.O.
Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South Africa, Egypt Parools and Europe via Suez and London via Long-Reg. Sea-Route.
3.00 Fr
6.00 PM
Ord.
7.00 PM
7.00 PM
..7.00 PM
Tue. 28th
8.30 AM
9.00 AM
3.30.
K.PO.
Reg.
5.00 M
Ord.
5.30 PM
G.P.O.
Reg. 5.00 PM
by the "Pan American Airways Direct Service" Ord. 7,00
KPO.
Bag. 6.00 PM
Ord.
5.30 PM
G.P.O:
Eleg.
6.00 PM
7,00 FM.
K.P.O.
Beg..
5.00 PM
Ord.
5.30
GPD.
by. "In-Reg
5.00 PM
Ord.
700 FM
K.P.O.
Reg.
5.00 PM
Ord....
6.30 PM
G.PO.
Air Mail for Mandia, Guam, Honolulu and USA
been decided to form additional companies for certain home de- fence battalions for special duties In Britain. (The age limit will be between eighteen and nineteen Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Direct Service" Ord. and a half years.
J
It is intended to transfer men when they reach the age of 20 to training talts for the Field Army. Men engaged in munitions, ship building or undertakings, produc- ing army supplies are advised to remain at their work.
LOCAL BASEBALL
RESULTS..
Two games in the local Baseball League were played over the week- end, chief interest being centred on Saturday's encounter between the Hongkong Baseball Club and the Chinese Baseball Club.
The former, making their first appearance this season, actually outhit their opponents 8-4 but could not hold the Chung Hwa boys after they had crossed the plate four times in the fourth frame.". The final score was .7-4 in favour of the Chinese.
The feature of this game `was the double-play brought off by Chinn, Choy and Chung, Wag- Konner registered the longest hit
ir Mall for Malaya, Java' and Australia „perial' Airways Direct Service”.
Manila, Australia and New Zealand via Thurs Reg. 5.00 PM
day Island-
Shanghal."
WEDNESDAY
Saigon, Ceylon, India, East and South Africa, Egypt and Europe via Suez and London via Long-Sea-Route
Straits and Calcutta. Fort Bayard, and Holhow.
Ord. 7.00 PM
Wed 29th
9.00 AM 0.2.0.&KP.0, Parcels 9.00 F Reg.
11.15 PM
Ord... Woon
Parcels 10.30 AM
Letters 11.30am
Noon
K.P.O.
6.00 FM
Ord. 3.00
GPO,
"Air Beg
Ord
5.00PM
7.00PM
Thu, 30th
7,15 AM
Alemail for Indo-China, Iran, and France – (Partá
and Northern Provinces only) by the France Airways Direct Bervice". Amoy.
Canton
THURSDAY
Betting
Won. Place.
21 Blue Gate... Eve of Reason 2500 1396
758. Hughber... 1193 Jane Doe ... Lady Love
1735
885
39
15
Lancashire, Boy
17
20
Laughing Girl-
44
54
Little Princesa ·
20
National Pride
19
11
National Buccess
8
Pinfarthings
149
73
of the day with a two-bagger,
Rose Flana
107
87
"MINS" WIN
Balvage Master
16
11
Scenic View
68
60
proved no match for the Mindanao Haiphong
Smashing Through
359
257
Bylvandala
58
66
when they met yesterday morning. Straits,
the saflors garnering 15 runs on
FRIDAY
Tampa Bay"
524
389
nine hits and the Sappers 7-6.
Manila
Taxing Master Thirty Ski
360
258
Douglas of the Mindanao clouted Dairen.
1218
794
a three-bagger and Padgett and
8458, 5187
and, Denyer (Engineers) each hit
for two basES,"
Sandakan...patireesisseränadens
Shanghai
As expected the Royal Engineers Swatow and Shanghai
7.00PM
8.30 AM
Noon
1.00PM
2.00 Pir
-7.00 PM
Fri. 31st
8.30 AM 8.30 AM
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