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TRAINING NOTES.

The Jockeys Try The Pontes.

The morning was a most un- favourable one at Happy Valley for galloping and owing to the heavy unist and humid atmo sphere, the effect on riders and ponies alike must have been an- favourable and the going, too, was far from good.

Y.M.C.A.

Encouraging Reports at the Annual Meetlag..

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1913.

Literary:The "Parliament " has been reorganised and has mat weekly with an average atten- dance of 27. The debates have been keen and interesting.

The annual meeting of the European Y.M.O.A was held library is much in need of a good Library Reading Room-The last. ovoning, the Rev. O. H. renewal. There have been several flickling presiding over a moder- gifts of books during the past ate attendance of members, year. New magazines and now-

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In opening the meeting, the spapers placed in the Reading Chairman said he was glad to be Room this "year" are presont to congratulate the mem-"Review of Reviews," "Cham-

Systero, bers of the Association on its bers's Journal," "Daily Standard," position and on the hopeful pros-"Weekly Scotsman.' peat before them.

One surprise of the morning, or, at least, until nine o'clock; was the absence of Sir Bedivero. Jambolini did not shape very

Tennis Club: The Association well this morning though Dal- -The accounts showed that the Inst possession of the Club on the garne expressed satisfaction with income was exceeded by the ex-Kowloon side but have just se him. He did not finish as strongly penditure 10 the extent of oured a new ground at wanchai as he has done in previous gallops, $835.21. The membership fees through the kindness of Hon. Mr. despite the fact that he had the realised $2,037.50; rent of rooms C. H. Ross. A nohome is under company of that game pony Diabo-$7,503.40, and subscriptions and way for its development so that liui. On nearing the post he threw donations realised $1,635. The the coming season will us ready. up his tail as though he had had chief items of expenditure were: Our Tennis Teara failed to hold enough, and this over a distance rant $9,000; salaries $2,828. their own and the Tennis trophy less by a quarter than that of the With other expenses the expen-was relinquished to the winners, race to which his owner looks for-diture is brought up

to the Kowloon Club. .". ward. On the other hand Violini | $13,669.12. went fairly well and pleased hie connections. Sweet Sultan had the advantage of being ridden by the redoubtable Burkill over

a

mile and a quarter, and

covered the distance in2 52 3/5 taking 33 1/5 for the last quarter Sir Beaumaris did a similar dis tance in 2-55 3/5 with the last quartor in 31 4/5. Soet William negotiated a mile and a half in 3-27, last quarter 31 3/5, and Favonius did a mile in 2-15 4/5 with the last quarter taking 30 dead.

The time recorded were Donald Dha; 1.q. 32. Violini (Dalgarno Im) 30, 1-5; 1-43 3-5; 1.g. 32 2 5.

Annual Report.

The annual report was read by

Beorotory and

WHA as

the follows:-

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Hockey-The Hockey Club ja stronger in Members than for several youre and the team this year should be able to render a rood account of itself.

Next Year.

The end of the financial year Volunteer Camp The finds the Association season onlyY,M.C.A. Tent was again conduct at its beginninga. It is difficult, ed at the Volunteer Camp, Fan- therefore, to record the progressing. A reading table, Writing that has been really marle, most facilities and courier service were of which will not be evidenced maintained and much appreciated. until the season, is further ad- vanced. There is much of interest. Whilst much has Leen accom- and progress to record, however, plished during the past year, and there is erory cause to look much still remains to be accom bookward on the past year in plished. Although there are a which our Association life has larger number of been much improved, its spirit serving on Committees than there 1-11-enriched and developed.

were a year ago, there is need for

Favonies (Hickmann Im) 34, 1-08.3 5.1 43,2-15.4.5,1.q.32.4-5 Bunlight (Moller 11.ra., 37.3-5, 1-15.1-6, 1-51.3-5, 2.21.3-5; q. 30 driven hard,

Sandringham (Burkill 1 mile) 35.2-5, 1-10, 1-44.3 5, 2-16.4-5; 1.q. 32 1-5,

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Eige lill (Dalgarno 3-4 mile) 40.3-5, 1-20, 1-52; L.q. 32.

Sir Beaumaris (David 1 mile) 39.15,113.4-5, 1-49,1-5,

·2-23 4-6, 2-56 3-5; Lq 31.4-5

Sweet William (Barkill 14) 38, 1-13.3-5, 1.47, 2-22 2-5, 2-55.2-5; 3-27; 1.q. 31.3 5.

Revenur (Seth 1 m) 34, 1-07 2-5, 1-42.1 5,2 18; 1.q. 35 4 5.;

White Huthor (1) m) 37, L-5,

- 1-11-2-5. 1-46.2 5. 2 20 2-5,

2-52.3-5; 1 q: 32.1-5.

Muli fil (inside course) 19 341.

Sweet. Sulton (Burkill 1}} ̧35 1-5, 1-10 2-5, 1-47.2-5,2-21.2-5.

2-52 3.5; l.q. 31 1.5

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The Rooms: During the Au-a more effeptive Committee service, tumn the rooms were entirely re-so that its members may come to novated and refurnished and, at the recognise the Association not present time, are well equipped. only as centre of Club activities The common room has been hand- but also as an opportunity of fireplace and cosy corner built in. the Sunday Evening Song Services with the D.C.L.I. took the form of THE Steams' ip somely furnished in teak and service and influence. Excepting tion in Hongkong in connection What was formerly the offico, is and the Camp Services there have a ball by the Sergeants' Mess which now a furnished lobby a new been no religious gatherings this was given in the R.D Theatre at mess room with accommodation year. If the Association is to Wellington Barracks...

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the entire appearance brightened men of this Colony it is essential anniversary of the Battle of by an attractive colour scheme. that there should be in our pro- Paardeburg, where the regiment

Membership.

gramme for next year Jan.1 Dec. 31. features of definite religious in the trenches. The last time mediate delivery of cargo from the Com- some did much to uphold the position countersignature and take im Resident

activity. We look forward to that the Cornwalls gave a ball of any's Godown, cargo being landed im Members...

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the hope that the coming year may this nature was in Bloemfontein mediately at consignees' risk. count for much in our Association in 1910, when it took the nature DAY Feb., 25th, 1918, at noon will be Cargo remaining undelivered TUES- ent Members. 37 33

life.

of a colour ball. It was in the subject to landing and storage charges. Mr. H. Sykes moved and Mr bittle of Paardeburg that the 135 135

A. Kempthorne seconded the regiment lost both Colonel and effected.

No fire insurance whatever will be Incresso Resident Members......4 adoption of the report and accounts Adjutant. Dearense Non-resident Members 4 which were passed.

No claims will be entertained t-

All chaled and otherwise damaged The dancing hall last night oargo will be examined at the above Tostel New Committee. The meeting also approved of was elaborately decorated with Company's godown Monday Feb., has been inaugurated during thebeactionof the Burl of Directors flags and banting, while the ante 24th. 1918 at 10 am. past year under the obairmanship in appointing His Excellency Sir chamber was in a subdued rad, less accompanied by short delivery note Pyramids (Moller 1 mile 1. of Mr. A. S. Kempthorne. Their Francis May, tho Rov. V. II. with Chinese lanterns of the same or list of exceptions taken at the time of 38.1-5, 1-17.15, 1-48.3-5; 1.q. 31 responsibility has been tho care Copley-Moyle, Major Wenbern colour.. The dining room which delivery to consignees and sign for and Sir Avalon (D.við 1}) 42 3.5 of the rooms and the conduct of and Professor Smith to the vacan- was at the other end of the ball on behalf of the Pacifio Mail S.8. Co..

1.10.3.5, 1-54 3-5, 2-28.3 5, 300.2-5; Lg. 31 4.5

Jambolini (Digorno 11) 35.25, 1.00.4 5. 1.46, 2-18 3-5, 2-51 2-5; 1.q: 32.4/5.

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Daibotiui galloped last above, hard hell.

Sweet Pin (1 án. 1. ) 32 25, 1-05.3-6, 1-80.1.5.

Sweet Rocket galloped with above but was beaten easily.

Barforti (1 mile) 34 46, 1.10 145, 2-17 1-5, lq 32.1-6.

Daisy (Moller) same as above; boaten by fifteen lengths..

Taffy: 3445 1-08 45, 143, 2-18.4-5; q. 35.4-0

144,

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Board of Directors.

room was also tastefully bedecked

All claims must be filed on or before and, with white table linen and Mar., 18th. 1913, otherwise they will The Board of Director wes glistening silver, formed quite a not be recognized. elected as followe:His Excel pretty picture. The attendants 'oncy Sir Henry May: the Hon who dispensed programmes were

FRED J. HALTON,

Agent Mr. B. E Fullock, Rav, C. E. dressed in the costume of the Hongkong. 19th Fab.. 1918, Ulickling and Mr. W. L. Pat-period dated about 1713, and tendon. Mr. W. G. Humphreys was also elected.

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formed quite a pleasing addition FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG to the tout ensemble.

· AND CALCUTTA. (Taking cargo on Through Bills of Lading to Rangoon, Madras, and Mauritius,)

The band of the Cornwalls supplied the necessary music, and dancing was kept up the well on

the mess. Thanks to their service uies on the Broad. the rooms have been well ad- ministered, the mess has attained high standard and a fine fellow ship spirit has developed in the lustel which is now a real "home Chip-Another new feature was the conduct of a Summar

The Chairman in a short speech Holiday Camp on Cheung Chow Island during August and Sep commented on the year's work ember. A large matshed was and enlogised the work done by eracted on the 8.W. corner of the Mr McPherson and Mr White, the in the morning. During the pre- island and arrangements made so present secretary, They had credir ga Colonel Tuson and most TH that members could stay. in passed through strenuous times of the officers paid a visit and Camp for long or short periods but the prospect for the future took art in the dancing. Shortly Capt. D. Macfadyon, will be despatch- The week end Parties for which were bright, He thought the before eleven a large number of rd for the above ports on TUES- there were special facilitiee Association had never shown a Gern an deck officers responded DAY the 25th Feb., at 1 p.m. proved most popular. We hope healthier condition in that there to the courteous invitation that that next year more members will was a large proportion of the had been extended to them by holidays here. As the Comp bo to the place as the centre of their The committee responsible for be able to arrange to spend their members who were really looking the hosts of the evening. comes better knowo, we are sure home and social life. Of course, the success of the evening it will ho more widely used. Sor- everybody knew that an Associa-were-President, Colour Sergt, vice was held each Sunday and tion in hired promises was very Savior; Sergts Davis, Ball, Lee was much appreciated.

Beverly handicapped. It was to Sargte Fuller, Carter and Castles.

Puckrow- 38:45, 1-11, 2.20.2-5, 2054; l.q 33.3-5.

Larkspur; 1 q. 35. Golil (1 mile, Dalgarno) 57 1-12.1-5; 1.q. 35 1-5.

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL,

Following are tho orders of the day for the meeting of the Legis Glee Club:-It is too early as be hoped that in the near future, Sergt. Trip, and Lce Sergt. Iative Council on Thursday :-

Second reading of the Will en-musical venture but there is sent quite clear, premisies would

yet to report progress in this new in some way that was not at pre- Graythorne, acted as M.C.'s. titled An Ordiantice to amend the every inlication that the Glea be erected in which the good work Opium Ordinance, 1009.

Club will be a decided acquisition of the Association could becarried. Becond roading of the Bill to the Asarciation.

It was mentioned by a member. entitled An Ordinance to amend Bathing Parties Bathing that the name of Mr. Routledge the Magistrates Ordinance, 1800. Parties were held from May 15th ought not to be forgotten when Second reading of the Bill to August 15th and were mode-tributes were being paid; be was entitled An Ordinance to consoli-rately successful. It was found a friend of the speaker's and a 5p.m. date and amend the law relating however that the Camp proved a friend of the Association. (Ap-

to the powers of arrest of Revenue strong competitor and the parties plause).

Officers

Second reading of the Bill on. titled An Ordinance to amend the Mercantile Bank Note Leaue Ordinance, 1911,

were discontinued for the season A vote of thanks was accorded Suciale There have bean few Mr. L.M. Bailey for auditing the special socials held this accounts.

year.

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