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Washington, June 28.-fa an address to the House of Repre- sontatives to-day Speaker Champ
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CUP MATCH POLO PONIES COMPARED.
English String Probably as Fast as the Americans', but Not So Handy,
sho nover grow sufficiently. Another mare, Darling, is by itsington, the famous sire, and she [ also was too small to race. To look at the pick of the bunch is un- doubtedly Enorgy,aolestnut mare by Gallinulo.
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tight match. Mr. Prince's mare HONGKONG GYMKHANA Queenie, which will probably be played by Milburn, “lins already played in two internationals, both i times, however, on the English team and by Mr. Frenke, Tho
merit would be accounted for by their ponies.
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New York, May 20.-Polo is same owner's Aurubat is another Gymkhana of the Hongkong On Saturday next the third gradually entering in the interest-good pony which will probably Gymkhana Club will be held u Clark urged upon the Democratic national game on May 31. It is cans will not be so well mounted following will be the programme, HOUSE TO LET is Knutsford Ter- ing stages before the first inter-play. It is a fact that the Amori the Happy Valley, whoa tho majority the necessity of pushing still too early to discuss seriously as they were in 1909, as they have for which the entries forward with all possible speed the chances of the two teams, but but five or six good ponies; how close on Wednesday next-- the party's legislative program. some line on their rospective over, the number to take their
Gymkhana Speaker Clark romindód the mounts can be drawn. In short, placo is great.
Stakoa. Value membors they had been elected the British ponios number 35.
$100. Distanco que mile. For Generally speaking, the Eng for the express purpose of revising Out of this number there are two isli string is probably as fast as
all China Ponies. Chitah weights tho tariff downward and that they Californians, one Australian and the Americans, but not so handy.
at 10st. 6lbs. Winners of na owed their positions in the House the romainder thoroughbred Eng- and not so experienced, as only
open race or open Griffin race. to the fact that the poople were fish. The former are, of course, some ton of their lot have playød |
or Ponies that have won the dissatisfied with the tariff passed brod of thoroughbred sires, and pola more than two seasons.
uggregato prizo in the Gym- by the previous Republican Con- are out of three-fourth or half- While the
klana Staked in any season 5lbs. majority of the gross. It is therefore the duty of brod mares. The ideal thorough American string are old ponics
extra. Noa-winning Subscrip the Democratic mombora. to re-bred polo pony generally evolves and one cannot help admitting.
tion Grillins allowed 5lbs. Joc deem their ploriges to the people into a miniature race horse; that the American is, on the whole,
keys who have won more than 3 ollicial races in Hongkong, and pass the proposed bill with in fact, this present string botter mounted-the difference is all possiblo hasto, he said.
Shanghai or Tientsin penalised Speaker Clark reminded the Rothschild which cost 1,400 gui- for, say, one goal in six. By this cout in a maro belonging to Lord not great and could only account
5lbs. A Cup'enlled the Gym llouse members that they would nous as a yearling. She was is meant that if the Americans
kluna Cup will be presented at be judged by what they did and enterod for the Oaks on hor looks win by Lto 5 the difference in
the end of the Season to be won not by what the Sonuts failed to and breeding, but was not raced,
by the Pony scoring most marks do. He therefore warned them to
in the races for the Gymkhana
Though the conservativa typo let Class continuo passing schedules of the
Stakes at the Gymkhana Moet of statesmen in Europe and tariff hill until the Senate should
ings during the Sonson, count America lament that an enormous be forced to act,
ing 4 points for a first; 2 for amount of the capital of their second; and 1 for a third. The countries is going abroad, their benefit of marks already scored than ever in finding new outlets financiers and investorsare kooner to pass with the Pony on a sale for their surplus savings. The Any winner of the race to carry Editor of "The Economist" in 5lbs, extra for each win in sub- soquent starts for the Race, but making a short study of invest- in the event of a pony carrying certain observations on Far East- ments and speculations has nude to be deducted next time horn securities.
lo penalty not winning, 2lbs, starts. Such Iba, to remain Mr. Hirst's recent publication deducted until he wins again that China is contracting heavy is very timely in view of the foet when ho will carry the full Ponalties without deduction, foreign lodus. As a field of in- penalties accumulative up recent years been attracted more rostment the invostors have in 1516s. Entrance fee 5. 2nd and more to China on account of Prize: $25. (Half entrance feo to go to winner.) ·
the suspension of borrowing by the Japanese Government which 2-3.50 p.in. *B Class" of once had, mostly on account of wars,
Harbin (Russian arain),.,Lẹ.j *11.20 a.m. Mon. Wed. Fr. round at race handicap for created a heavy national debt and
B. 9.60
Changchun ( all China Ponies. Jockeys who
a deplorably irksome system of have won more than 3 official taxation.
(8.M.R. Train)... Lv. Y11.50
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Mr. Birst says
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Y14.90 Dairen or Tientsin penalisod 5 lbs. sagacity and trustworthiness of Provided there are 12 entries, the Chinese merchants, and the
Y40.00
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Tuck higher and lower divisions by vast population are the best
Russian Train Time is 23 minutes ahead of the 8.M.R. Timo. For fastancé, the handicappors to whose dis- securities of those who invest in
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Supplementary Charges on DAIREN-CHANGCHUN Service. ponios will be loft. 3.-4.10 p.m.-Tent Pogging in nation have to be placed the in-obtainable at all the Agoncies of the International Sleeping Car & Expross SLEEPING CAR SEPPLEMENT...... Y5.00 that against the honesty of the
TICKET AGENCIES-The Company's milway and steamer tickets are sections of three. Open to capacity and corruption of the Trains Co., the Nippon Yuson Kaisha, Shanghai, Messrs. Thos. Uook & Son, teams, mounted on Ching Government. It acorus to have and Reisbureau der Hamburg-Amerika Linie. poates, and composed of any escaped his notice that so far the RAILWAY HOTELS-YAMATO Horzu (Tel. Add.: "Yamsto") at three membersof the Gymkhana investors have relied on the Go- Dairen, Port Arthur, Mokden, Fushun and Changolan, all under the Com- Club. Three small cups to be vernment more than on anybody pay's management. presented to the winning team else for the security of their
Washington, June 28.-Word has been received from London that the British Government has ratified the arbitration treaty with the United States.
Wood Plans to Reduce Force in Islands
Washington, June 27-Major General Wood, chief of staff, in discussing the mooted reorganiza- tion of the Army for the enlighten suent of the Congressional com- mitteo, declared yesterday that the maintenance of nu American
Cunningham Coal Claim
Cancelled.
There has developed an unprece This pony was tented flurry, in club circles in bought by the treasury fund from Washington recently, especially H. A.Gardner, and is the best look-ut the Metropolitan Club, as a re- ing polo pony in England, having salt of President Taft's speech won innumerable firsts, while Velo-at the Jowish Templo in city, a fast-looking gray mare, which he strongly denounced the generally got second to the above. practice of social clubs blackball- Both of those are played by Capting or barring members. because
they were self-mado men. nin Lloyd.
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Other good lookers are Bugle The Prosidont's language und and Alice, both loaned by H. A. references pointed unmistakably ardner and played by Mr. to the recent action of the Metro- Edwards; Ex-light and Nutinog politan Club in refusing ad- soldier costs four times as much as
which are played by Captain nittance to Martin W, Littleson, that required to maintain a soldier Cape; Pigeon and Molton, representative in congress from in a European army.
played by Mr. Palmes, out of New York, after his name had the total thirteen, were bought by heen for some time before the Goneral Wood announced in the same connection that he is the treasury fund, and the re-board of governors. planning to reduce the American mainder foaned by the following: No sooner hind the first exeite- forces in the Philippine Islands, Captain Herbert Wilson, nine ment caused by the President's It is the intention at present to Captain Lloyd, four Lord remarks abated than announce withdraw two roginonts of cavalry Daley, one, and Lord Ashby St.ment camo that three members! tho Metropolitan Club from the troops now stationed in Leger, two; one of the latter, uof
beautiful iron gray California had resigned from the board of the islands,
which pony,
general governors. They are Brigadier ly played by Captain Barratt. On Coneral Clarence. It. Edwards, the whole, they are a good-looking 1.8.A.. chief of the bureau of in- Washington, June 27.-Seero-lot, perlups not as level as one sularaffairs-well known in Hong- tary Fisher of the Department of could wish, but they appear to bo kong Lieutenant Colonel Charles the Interior has cancelled the able to gallop, while the bandi- McCawley of the Marine Corps, -Cunningham claims to greatness which they lack at presont secretary of the club, and Captain
The Canningham claims con-or two. At the same time only States navy.
can be instilled in the next week Tomplin M. Poils of the United stituted one of the bones of con- ten of the number can be called It is hinted that afl three of those tention between farmer Secretary seasoned ponios, the others boing mon are displeased with the man- Ballinger and Gifford Pinchot, Brst-sonson ponies. It is obvious at ner in which a small minority of formerly chief forester of the gianco that the lenders of ponies the governing board has acted in United States. Mr. Pinchot main-are somewhat limited.
club affairs and that they wish to tained that the coal lands included in the Cunningham claims were other hand, has some 8 ponies bility. It is understood that o Harry Payne Whitney, on the wash their hands of all responsi- obtained by fraud and that their to draw upon, and, in fact, this three wore bitterly opposed to the ontry should be cancelled. Char is the number that is netually at action of a few members of the gos pad counter charges were his disposal now at Mondow board of governors in opposing nade during the investigation. Brook. Only half of these, how Representative Littleton. It was even insisted that Secretary over, may be looked upon us first- President Taft said referring Ballinger was personally interest class, and so the American string to the so-called club etiquette: od in the alleged plot to steal will be picked from about 30 of "I believo, and I am proud of valuable public lands though no Mr. Whitney's own private pro-the fact, thunt the Jews in America proof was offered thereto. The perty, three of F. Prince's, two of onjoy an equality that they have action of Secretary fielier may be Walter Loew's, one of August in only a few other countries of regarded as a personal triumph Belmont's, two of Alec Brown's, the world. I don't mean to say for Mr. Pinchot.
two of Monty Waterbury's and that there are not racial pre- Mormons Allied with Havemeyer. two of Louis Stoddard's. Out of judices here..
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Output 8,500 tons per day. Bamo team on each and every tainable in China.
Fresh stocks always on hand at Dairen, Newchwang and Tientsin Depola occasion, but if competing for The proof of the pudding is in and also at Cheloo, Shanghai, Hongkong, Singapore and Penang. the aggregate trophy he can the eating. Whatever may be only represent one toam during said against the Chinese Govern- the season, that is to say, hemont, be it corruption, incapacity must continue to compete for or inefficiency, the fact that our the team first selected by him securities are marketable and Fol. Add." Mentstva.” Coder: A. B. C. 5th. Ed., A. 1. & Llebor's and for no other. To provide stable in value shows unmistak- Agents: MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, LTD for sickness, absence from the ablo signs that the investors feel Hoogkong, 99 April, 1911. colony, or for improvement of a that their capital is as safe as, if team, new members may from not safor, than in similar en- time to time be introduced into terprises elsewhere. Moreover, a team, but in order to win the governmental undertakings in aggregate trophy two at least of the industrial field have always the members composing the been considered as inefficient- winning team must have con- sort of habit of thinking. peted in not loss than three Similarly it is often feared that the competitions. Entrance fee $1 fund subscribed to the Chinese each man each gymkhana. Government for railway loans may The Committee of the Gym- be misused or devoted to other
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Washington, June 26--Presi- this number there are some seven "I don't mean to say that there dont Joseph F. Smith, prophet of Culifornians, oight Americans aro noi social clubs and other the Mormon Church, testified and one Australian, recently pur-places where the small-headed yesterday before the House special chased in India for 4,000 rupees. Dien who occasionally get into a committee that is investigating Tho remainder aro all thorough directory manifest their great the sugar trust President Smitli bred English ponies, which have ness by using a black ball and admitted that in his capacity of been bought from time to time shutting out men of importance president of the Mormon Church in England. To a lover of horse- in the community; but, my ho had affiliations with Havemeyer, flosh and a soldier to boot, nothing friends, while it is aggravating head of the sugar trust. The could be more pleasing to the eye and exasperating, still it is not khana Club will appoint a judge purposes. In studying the railway testimony elicited from President than to see Mr. Whitney's string the worst thing thint could happen. who will judge this competition history of other countries very few Smith is the most startling of any on the polo ground ready for the "I have had it happen to throughout the season and whose of them can boast that they have so far given before the committee. fray. Thoy all seem of the same friendle of mine-Gontiles-who decision shall be final. in the been froe from scandals and when The committoo before which hoight, great, sturdy big-boned have been kept out of clubs by cass of illness or absence of any every circumstance is taken into President Smith gave his testi- animale, all covered with similar people who are not worthy of judge appointed, the comunittee consideration, the scandals in our mony was appointed soon after the pattern-bass rugs, bandage, etc., buttoning up their shoes and who shall appoint a substituto. railway development have been prosent session of Congress for the while even the grooms are drossed have no standing save in clubs. 4-4.30p.m. "A Class" of once surprisingly few. purposo of investigating the sugar aliko, in fact, they might well be "Itis aggravating, Lagree, but
round flat race handicap.
After all, to the investors the trust, the steel trust, and one or called Whitney's troop of light n man is what he is by rosson of 5-4.50 p.m.-Ladies Nomian- paramount question is the safety of two others. It is the purpose of cavalry, This may sound absurd, his respect for himself, and if he
tion. Three furlongs scurry.-- their capital. In every oase China THE the committed to go thoroughly but it only shows to what extent knows tint some one who affects For China ponies, subscription has punctually fulfilled herobliga- into the organization of the Mr. Whitnoy has worked out the to snub him and. look down upon griffins of any season and bona tions in regard to payment of in- trust, its inothods of convoriest detail in connection with him is not worthy-if he knows fido polo ponies cortified as sucli torestand instalments ofprincipal. ducting business, and the extent his team of ponies.
that that person is not his equal by the secretary Polo Club and Tho investors need not regard of its control over the production The pick of the American string and ho cultivates any of the philo which have been regularly China,as a "mysterious riddle" and prices of sugar.
is, perlinps,Cottontail, a thorough-sophy that he ought to call to his played prior to the 8th June and investing in China as some- The testimony of President bred bay pony which was bought aid he will have the advantage 1911.. Catch weights 152 lba.thing of a speculation and there- Smith boars out the allegations from Walter McCroery; a chestnut over his small-brained and that are being made by former mare called Balada is another narrow-minded critic always,' races on off day and at all rate of interest in return for the United States Senator Frank Can-beauty; both of these are played It developed that Associated gymkhanas of this and previous risks. Unless we are seriously. non of Utah in his articles now by Mr. Whitnoy himself; while Justice Hughes of the Supreme years of onorace 7 lbs, extra, of mistaken and our statesmen blind being published in "Everybody's Cinderella, a thoroughbred Eng. Court has incurred the enmity of two races 14lba.. extra and of to the signs of the times, future Mugazino," Senator Cannon lish mare, which belonged to the three members of the Metropolitan three or more races 211ba extra. | loans to Ching from foreign, alleges that the hierarchy of the Grenfells, and a California maare Club. They informed a friend Jockoys who havo. won more markets will bear a lower rato of Mormon Church is now allied called Bertha are Larry Water-recently that they would “take than 3 official races in Hong interest and loss irksome con- with the trusts and that the bury's best mounte. Devereaux pleasure in blackballing Mr. kong, Shanghai or Tientsin ditions. In the meantime China people of Utah are being burden- Milburn relies a great deal on an Hughes if at any time his name is penalised 5 lbs. Ponies to be can woll congratulate herself that ed by the allianco of the church Irisli chestnut mare called Rollo, proposed for membership in the nominated by a lady,
her recent loan agreements have with the so-called money powers. which was bought for Major club. Their opposition was When ontoring for this event been greatly improved over the Senator Cannon has specifically Rothcram, and which he played in based on the fight made against competitors are requested to give former almost usurious terms she alleged that the Mormon Churol the last international. This is a the race track gambling of New lady nominator's name also par-was obliged to grant to her foreign was allied with the suger trust maro that is always ready to do York while the justice was govticulars of races wop by pony (if creditors. smong others."]
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