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Mr. Bonres Dinbolini, 10st.

12b. (Dalgarno) 1 Mr. Ellie Kadoorio's Norman Chief, 11st. llb...(Kayos) Mr. John Peol's Ben Nevis,

10st. 121. (Johnstone) 3 Mr. T. S. Forrest's Gordon,

10st. 0lb...(Gogg) 0 Mr. Gloolistan's Damavand,

10st, 1211.00

(Asger

Sir Paul's White Carnation

10st. lb..........(Burkill) 0

7lbs, ponaity

* Gils, allowarico......... 600 3lbs, over

From the start Norman Chis! took command, but soon resigned the lead to Gordon, Diabelini lying close up third, Passing the football field Gordon secured a twolvo longthis lend, Norman Chief being the nearest neigh- bour, with Diabolini and White Carnation nost. Thus they ran up the hill, but Gordon came back to the field considerably. | Bounding the home bond Nor mas Chief closed on the leader, but the pair wero instantly chal. lenged by Diabolini (on thỏ rails). who racing with spirit, secured a verdiet by three parts of a length -from-Norman-Ciel, fixo lengils

sopoarating Ben nevis third.

Time: 2 min. 15 45 sec Cash Sweep.

Ticket. Pony

343. 17 $2,205.00

338

261

9

630,00 315.00 Commission 350,00 Total 3,500,00

Dividend.

Winner

......$18.30

Places 1 A

6.10

10.20 35.50

Sh

owners.

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THE HONGKONG teleGRAPH THURSDAY FEBRUARY 22 1912

9.-The Parsee Cup.-Presented

by the Parseo community.

CORRESPONDENCE.

The Hongkong Telegraph.")

Winner $500. Second. $150. (The opinions expressed by our curres- Thurd $75, For China poniespondente are not necessarily those of bona fide griffins on dats of entry. Weight for inches ag por scale. Winners of one race. 7 of two or more races 10b extra. Entrance $10. One mile and a quartor, Mr. Goolistan'a Dolburz, 118t

The Theatre.

The Editor of the Hongkong Telegraph."

"May I suggest that you procure- and publish for the information of the public the terms or the salient parts of the terms under which tho City Hall was prosent- 3od to the Colony or is hold in

41b.......... (Dalgarno) 1 Mr. Ellis Kadoorio's Darbar Chief, 10st. 91b. (Unyes) Mr. W., J. Gressbu's Bir-

lingham, 10kt.

101b; (Johnstone)

Mr. "T. E. Hough's Madrigal;

10st. 1916...(Dalglish) 0 Timo; 2 min. 54 LOCH.' Cash Sweep: Ticket. Pony, No. 528

J '500 30 105 5

Dividend :---

Winner Places 1 25

11

$2,068.40 500.40 206.20

$20.30

18.80 10.00

10.-The Gymkhana Club Cup.- Value £50. Présontod by the

trust for the Colony. Let us know the powers and respon- sibilities of tho Trustees and lot us sea'n balanco shoot. "

The City Hall embraces four institutions. There four are all necessary and each is represented- in any solf-respecting Continental Town of any sizo, in overy state worthy of a Stato's oxistonce and namo, and therefore surely should

members of the Gymkhana be found in a first class Colony "Club. Second up receivo $150); asju Hongkong,, Whit are those Third $75. For all China institutions ? First. A Free or ponies that have run at any Public Library: This is cs-} (yakhana meeting and sub scription griffins of this season sentially an institution which 1991 Weight 10st: 8b should be maintained by, the Winners of any race other than Government, "and by Government raees confined to subscription I mean whether of a City, State grillins 7b.; of a subscription'

of a mile,

guillins race 2b. extra. Sub-for 6f Hongkong, supported by Fcription grillins of this season. the subscriptions of readers, if 1910-1911 allowed 71 Win-

and the benefactions of necessary, ners at this celing barred. Jockeys who have never had a public spirited citizens. Second. winning mount in Hongkong, A Museum. This again is essen- Shanghai or Tientsin allowed tinlly a Government institution 61b. Allowances accumulativo. to be supported uut of; rates aud Fatranco 10, Three-quarters gisted by the donations of

Scientifio

But by Sociation Mr. II. P. White's Lachine

10st, ....... (Dupros) 1 wealthy benefactors. Third, a to receive Mr. W. J, Gresson's Delford.

City Hall or Town Hall,in 'which 10. 10... (Jolmstone) public meetings can be hell. This

G. dervois, Favonius list, 8th. .........wner) 3 again is essentially a Government Hasting's Merry Scot 10. 3h......(Ownor) Ellis Kadoorio's Arcadian Chief 1st, 8th. (layes) Gordon Mackies Brush- wood Boy, 104, · 81b. (Burkill)

institution to be supported out of Orates. By nie possibility can it

-The Challenge Cup-Value ona hundred guineas. For Chinn penies. Weight for inches as per scale. To bo wan two years consecutively by a pony or ponia bona fide pro- porty of the same owner or

Winner $300 and 70 per cunt., second $100 and 20 percem, third $50 Mr. and 19 por cont, of the entrance fees until the Cup is finally Mr. won, when the second pony will receive 75 per cent, anal third Mr. pony 25 per cent, of the on- irance fees. Entranco $10. Mr. One mile and three-quarters. Sie Paul's Royal Hass

(Burkill) Mr. Brution'a Odcombo, 10st.

Sib......... (Dalgarno) · 0 Ching's Lots o' Time Est. 1011... (Anger) 8. B. Baldon's Purnell, Tost 12ib......... (owner) Mr. Ching's Urgent, 10st. 81b,

Mr. Jolm Peel's, Auchendran

(Jolmstone) 2 Mr. Only two surted.. Royal Rine. led from start to finish and won, Mr. without boing extended, in 8 common canter by ten lengths.

Time: 4.min. Cash Sweop. Ticket Pony

194. 8 196

Dividend

$2,305.12 708:38 11 Commission 341:50

Total $3,415,00

bo right for a State or City-to expect much building to be maintained by an incomo derived from successful "letting"! Such building may be presented but its maintainance is: rivic, rate- chargo, duty. Fourth, a Theatre. This may or may not be State- owned and maintained, but it falls into a different category to those other three institutions named above. Now how much does the HongkongGoverment contributo Uto the three first named publie institution? Lot the Government relievo private boneficence of

Seth) 0

Mr: A. Colies-Browno's Dyl-

lean, 10st. Slb ...Knoll) Mr. Formado's Floreal, 10st. 71b............. (Kremer) Mr. Downham's Chibby 10st. 101b....... ...... (Lewis), Mr. Farrest's, Rejectod, 11st.

Hb........

.....(egg)

I

$5.440 16.20

Winner...... Place 8.-The Royal Navy Cups-Pro- sentou by the Officers of His Majesty's Flent. Second to rocoivo $150. Third $75. For China ponios, subscription grilling of any sosson, Weight for inchos as per scale. Winners 'at any previous meeting of one raco 7ib., of more than one 14 1b, extra. Ponalties accumula- tive. Jockeys who have never had a winning mount in long- kong, Shanghai or Tientsin allowed 5lb. Entranco $10. From the two-milo post once round and in. Mr. McCullagh's Esperando,

10st. 121. (Dalglish) 1 Mr. Man Kwok's Miniver,

1st, IIb, .......(Crichton) 2: Mr. Ellis Kadoorie's Moyal

Chiof, 11st. 1lb. (Hayes) 31 Mr. Brutton's Sevington 101.

121h.

(Dalgarno) 0

Mr. Macedo's Inca, 11st. 51b,

(Kremor) 0

Thums 1 min. 38*squя.

Carl Sweep:-

Ticket Pony

2

3

340 30 $1,855.35 594. 15

530.10 489 18 205.05 Dividend Winner

........... 18.50 7.80 Places 1

* 9.00 15.90

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none has adopted such peculiar methods and low Jave achieved sich wonderful success, as Paul Itainey, the American, who re- contly returned to Nairobi after a six months' trip in the interior, the provision and upkeep of a Li-Temperance Advocate Fined for

Itainey went to Africa to hunt brary, Museum, and Public Rooms

A young mas named Charles Hons, but not to shoot thom. He and the public will.

todos, of no fixed residence, depauled for his success upon & very son provide itself with a first class appoired in the Arbroath Police pack of largo dogs resembling and up-to-date Theatre which it Court on Dec. 25 charged with mastiffs. Old sportsmen laughed will see is kopt in a comloitable having on the pro,ious Sunday, at him and deriod his, dogs at condition. In Shanghai the Li-on the Brothock Bridge, conduct-first; but now he has the laugh on

ed himself in a disorderly man then. ner. When asked to plead he said he was guilty of preaching. Hore is the "Glasgow Weekly lions in the resoryo. The gamo Herald's' report of the case :- warden mot, the party at Ulu. It Provost Alexander-What was was hoped to get into touch witli | the lions that had been tor- rorizing that neighbourhood, but gamo had trekked, on account of burning grass, and after the game went the lions.

a

[brary is Municipal; the City Hall or Rooms are Municipal; the Museum is the property of Scientific Society. The Theatre, which is comfortable, clean, well- lighted and warm, is provided by the public. I think the "Morn Seconding Post" was not for out whon

Friday, Feb. 23. Hongkong laces:-Third Day.

Saturday, Feb. 24. Hongkong Races;-Off Day.-

Sunday, Feb. 25. Volunteer Parado Service at St. Jolin's Cathedral, 11 a. m.

Monday, Feb. 20. ·

your toxt?

The Accuse-1 - Temperance and Christianity.

off.

"

-

per

4 I was lucky in obtaining the inission of the Governorto liunt

Chief Constablo M'Neill You were drunk at the time? the Loader writer called upon tho

The Acensed-Yos.

After a week's stay at Ulu tho The Provost-So you are not party moved to Kapiti, where. Hongkong Government to stop in!

If your examination of the religious, and do not preach ten- they met the most extraordinary City Hall Deed of Trust showa porance except when you have a luck. In one day along the

baggod as many as 20 lions. A that it is now antiquated and of glass or two of whisky.

The Accused then asked to be big batch was como upon aud- its Balanco Shoot that it is and has let off as a Christmas gift on that denly. The dogs, howover, were long bean a debtor one and if you beautiful Christmas morning. kopt leashed and the whole party Tho Provost said that had the went for the lions, dividing the can arouse in the Government a desire to rise to the level of Con- accused not tried on the preach batch into lots, and each lot was Mr. S. 11. Michael's Reformer,

Band at the II, K, Club Skat-tinental States and of most large ing dodge he might havo let him ridden down.

Hill describes the elinse BR 11st. (Knoll) 0ing Asscviation.

Cities, surely we may expect that-- The Accused-I am really good most thrilling. The dogs had Sir Paul's White Heather,

Tuesday, Feb. 27.

not the slightest fear of the king the representatives of the donor of this morning. 10. 121b. .(Burkill) 0

Hongkong Benevolent Society

Inspector Pyper stated the ac- of boasts, and once they came up the City Ilall property will come Mr. Sol's Deerfoot, 11st. llb.

mooting, City Hall, noon.

cused asked for and got a Bible, with one it succumbed in a few (Owner) ()

forward and so altor its terms as and road it in the colls. Ho did minutes to their vicious tearing Wednesday, Fob. 28.

Thites: Hongkong Ice Co. mesting, will admit of the four Institutions, so on a previous occasion,

The acensed, then made a now okoing out a miserable and hand to mouth existence, being, strong appeal for leniency, Lak- ing oaths profusely that ho would Ho separated and cared for, a reform. will fulfil the wish of the Donor The Provost Sooing this is that Hongkong should not log Christmas morning I will let you behind in matters civio or muni- go.

Mr. H. P. White's Tralco, 10st, 12lb........ (Dupree) Mr. Forrest'a Alacrity, 1st.

Alb............ (Jolinstone) 0 Won by a longth and a half. Timo, 2min, 31 500. Clash Sweep."

Pony

Ticket No. 115 23 Ticket No. 470 21

"Tickot No. 288

Dividends-t

$2,205

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$ 639

10

$ 315

$48.80

Winner ...***

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