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RACING NOTES.

SHROPSHIRES WIN

MILITARY MEDALS,

How Sergeant Small Met '

his Death. .

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A Busy Moralog at Happy Valley.

A letter received locally from This morning was one of the badest spent at Happy Valley Corporal in the 4th King's Shrop this year, practically all the shire Light Infantry, formerly in ponics going for gallops, some of Hongkong, contains the follow them over long distances. The ing morning was beautifully mild,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY

WAR COMFORTS,

City Hall Work Party.

During the month of January the City Hall Work Party packed the following:-25 droming gowns, 136 shirts, 221 vests, 131, bed jackets, 23 reversible bed jackets, 285 pr. pritmas, 15 surgical shirts, 55-dosen hand- You will remember Sargeant kerchiefs, 10 denen milk oɔvers, and it was no surprise to ere the Small, who won the shooting and 42 scrubbers, 72 theatre squares, railings crowded with owners and billiard championships in Hong 15 moequite pets (large size), friends, the work of the various kong. Daring the last fight he 17 mosquitce nets (small air»), moon to being critically observed. killed three German snipers with 31 margaite head nete, 28 amall There were plenty of watches fire shots. After the scrap had pillows, 5 hold-alls, 17 surgeons recording the quarters, but those died down a message came that coste, 88 shrouds, 14 pra, invalid who follow racing the closest had to be taken to Headquarters boots, 42 pra, alippers, 87 tray know that there is rot a great and be was told to send one of his clathe, 25 head bandages, 17 deal of reliability to be placed on men with it. He said bie man many-tailed bandages, 24 sys a pony's present form, promising ware worn out, so be would take bandages, 21 mope, 5, 19 These were though it might be. Given it himself. He did so, and when packs of cards. another fortnight of work and returning he was shot by Ger-packed in air cases and sent for careful bandling, the ponies will man esiper through the stomach. distribution to the Bed Cros be far more definitely pl ced in He died before the stretcher bear Depot in Bombay. The Party pra. Eocks, "the class to which they willers orald get him back to the also packed 527 ultimately balong, either good, dressing station. Was is not a 189 muflre, 33 pre. knee aaps, doubtful or indifferent. Later splendid action? Everyone was 25 cape, 16 pra. gloves, 30 prs. on, as things become clearer, we proud of him and the boys have bed socks, 14 white caps. Tonee shall doabiless, in this column, sworn to avenge him many times were sent to the Red Cross die tributing centre in Bombay and refer to those monata it will be as over.

a large boxfol to the French Rad well to watch.

Cross in Paris. The list also includes:-5 prs, of socks, 1 pr. knee cape, I muffler, which were given to the Rer. H,G H Griffith од bis departure for the Front, with the best wishes of the City Hall Working Party; while 3 pré, socks, 1 pr. kose-caps and 361 muff rs, were given to local troops and this in- claded 12 moffre generously given by friends.

The times reorded this morn. ing are se foilows, the "i" and "o" in parenthesis, denoting whether the gallop took place over the inside or outside tracks.

Derby Ponies.

You will be glad to hear that the Battalion won seven Military Medala the first time they went over the top."

Anticipation. Mile and three Lockysand. Mile and a quarter. quarters. (o)-41.2/5; 1.223/5, (0)-38; 111; 145: 2.22:2.55.159; 2352/5; 3.12; 346 4/5

Kurand. Mile. (i)-39; 116:4.19 215. 1.53; 2,28.

Tytom Chief. Hils and a half (o)-38; 1.13; --; 2 22:255; 3.27.315.

Salamander. Last mile. 34.1/5; 1.11.2/5; L45.4/5; 2.18.1/5. Andrew. Last mile, (i)).- 34.1/5; 1.11.2/5; 1 45,4/5; 2 20. Dragonsand and Daintyeand. Mile and a quarter, (0)-34; 110; 1.45.3/5; 2.20; 2.53 2/5

Siamese Cat and Gentle Cst; Mile and a half. (i)-42.2/5. 1.22 3/5; 157; 2.32 3/5; 3.7;

3.40.

Fanling Chief. Mile and a half. (o)-36; 1:10; 144; 2.19.2/5; 2 54 1/5; 3,29.

Lusitanian Pearl. Mile and a balf. (i)-47; 1.28; 27; 249; 3.29; 3.55.

Bantam Diblia. Mile and half. (0)-41; 11; 1.50; 2.25; 259; 333.

Xs Day. Mile and a half. (1)-43: 120; 145; 2.27.415; 3.3; 5.35 3/5.

Kalgan Chief. Mile and a quarter. (0) -35.3/5; 1.11.2/5; 147.1/5; 2.28 1/5; 2 56.2/5.

Beaconlight, Mile and a half. (i)-40; 1.19; 1.58; 2.33; 3 10;

341.3/5.

Dandy Dahlia. Mila and a 1.8.2/5; (0).-34; quarter, 143.2/5; 2.15; 252.

King Dick. Mile and squat ter. (-1; 118: 1.57; 2.33; 37.2/5.

Fairylight. Mile and a half. (-46; 127; 25; 246: 325

3 58.2/5.

Subscription Griffias. Babblenaud. Mis and a quar

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Included in the above prokings it, afe & pra. pyjamas sent by the could be asked. Ialian Convent Work Party.

Que of our slipper makers, who has just completed her 250th pair, tells me that the ladies of Quarry Bay have collected farther $30 towards the wool used for the appers of the elippers.

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morning of Wednesday the 13th close content by 2 games to 1.

Tabby Cat, Mile and a quarter, 040; 117; 1.62; 228; 2.59 4/5.

Ebony Pearl, Mile. (1).-34; 1.9; 1.43; 218

White Cat. Three quarters. (i)—34; 1.7.4/5; 1.40.

Ole Bill. Mule. (0)-43; 121 1/5; 1.58; 2.30.

Shatin Chief. Mile and a q28r tex. (6).-352/5; 1.112/5; 147.-Maine, Mile and a half. (i).—39,- 8/2; 1.17.1/5; 151.1/5; 2.28; 1/5; 22315; 2.56.3/5.

Unique Dablia. Mile and 8331/5; 339.

(o).-34; 1.8 2/5; qasrter. 1.43.2/5; 2.15; 2.51.3/5.

Church Mouse, Three quarters. (i).--; 1.29; 2.6.

Maybe. Mile. (1)-36; 114; 1.50; 2 21 1/5.

Conquest Dahlia, Mile and half. (01.-26 3/5; 1.10; 1.43.- 4/5; 220; 2.54; 328

Rock mouse. Last three quartera (i).—36.2/5; 1.15.2/5; 1.51.

Baggis. Mile and a half, —51; 1.34; 2.14; 2.51.2/5; 3.28; 3.58.

Modesty. Last three qasriere. (i)-39; 1.9 4/5; 1.42.

We have received many letters Dr. Pearoa Ister addressed the and soknowledgements. this boys in Chinese, complimenting month, amongst them one from the Hesimaster on the excellent Glasgow, which has been round work being done in the College, the world before finally arriving and then distributed the awards. at the City Hall, and others from London, Alexandria, Baerah, Calcutta and "Q-setts.

MRS. N. J. STAÐE,

YING WA COLLEGE.

Distribution of Prizes. Last evening the distribution of prizes took place at the Ying Ws College, in Bonham Road, Bill Brewer and Cemooflige. the awarde being presented to Mile. (1)-37: 1.143/5; 151; the successful students by the Rey, Dr. Pearce. The proceed. 2.26.

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Dividend. Mile and a half. (i).ings began with a moet interest above Company, we are prepared delivered on 7th February, at (0):-36;

-43.1/5; 1.22; 1.56.1/5; 2.23; ing concert by the scholers, all of to ACCEPT RISKS and issue 5 P.M. 2 28; 31.

Sunray Dahlia. Mile. (0) 39; 3.43.2/5.

whom sequitted themselves well. Policies at Current Rates. Morning Glory. Half mile. (1). In the course of a lengthy 35; 111; 1.46; 2.20.

Sunrise Dablis. Hile. (o).-35;-36; 18.4/5.

report for the past eighteen months, the Headmaster esid 18.2/5; 1.43.2/5; 2 18.2/5.

Daring the school year 1915/1916 the number of boye enrolled was for the first term 88, and for the Becand term 130. Daring the school year 1918/1917 the numbera enrolled were 110 and 134 for the

No Claim will be recognised if ANTED TWO OF three filed after the 17th February, Biplane. Mile and a quarter. two terms respectively. For this WAN

LARGE OFFICE ROOMS 1918. (0)-41; 118; 1.57; 2.33; 3.7.-term just completed 134 boys have

T. DAIGO, been enrolled. Until just this last in Central Locality. Apply to:- 2/5

Manager. King Jim. Mile: (i)-40; menth there has been a great Tong Seng & Co., 19, Queen's |1 20.2/5; 2.2; 287.3/5.

improvement in the regularity of Road, Central, Telephone No. 976. Hongkong, 1st February, 1918.

Domino. Mile sud a quarter. (1) -40; 1.18.3/5; 1.52; 228 1/5;

3.00.

Wild Cat. Mile and a half. (i). "-43; 1.23: 2.00; 2.363/5;

3.12.215; 3.44.

Grey Mouse. Last three quar ter. (1).-37.2/5; 1.16 2/5; 149

Persian Cas. Mile and a balf. (1)-40; 119 3/5; 1.65; 231; 3.7.3/5; 3 41.

Old Ponies.

Spec. Mile. (1)-32; 18; 1.44; 2.37 2/5.

Attraction D'shlin. Mile and a halt (0)39:114; 151; 2.27; 3.33/5; 2.34 3/5

Coronet Dablis Three quar tera (0)-41; 116; 148 1/5.

Star of Doon. Mile and a balf. 0-42; 1.20.2/5; 157; 2.94; 3.9.1/5; 3.41.-

Glorione Pearl, Mile and a half. (i)-39; 116.2/5; 155; 2.33 4/5; 3.9; 3.42 2/5

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Perfection Dablis. Mile and a quarter. (o)-34; 1.12.1/5 ; 1.50 2.27.1/5-3.2.1/5..

Sandy. Mile and a half. (i).— 39; 118; 1.62 3/5; 2.28 2/5; 84; 3.35.

Dadz1w's - Wait. Mile. (1).— 39:110: 1.51, 222

Windsor Dahlia Mile and balt, (-) ~34:17; 141; 2.18 2/5, 252-1/5-324 2/5.

Royalsand. Mile and a half, (o). -42, 119; 2.23/5, 2.42; 3.19; 349.

Mrrysand. Mile and a quarter. -42; 120; 167.2/5; 2.331/5;

Meadowmones: Mile and a half (5)-48.2/5; 1.30.2/5; 2.9 1/5;

47.1/5; 3.25; 3 58.1/5. Peekshill, Mile. (i)-34-1/5; 1.8.1/5; 1.41.3/5; 2.18 1/5.

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Green Cloth. Mile (1)35.4/5; 113 1/5; 1.40 1/5; 2.22.

Balderry: Last mile. ()-35-bya. Daring the year 1918/1917, 2/5; 1.11.4/5; 1.47.1/5; 2.21.2/5.9 boys" did miss a single day. Ridgway. Last mile. (1-35 There is one boy, Teo Woon Kin, 2/5; L11.4/5; 1.47.1/5; 2.24.2/5 who not been absent onca since Sportingsand. Three quarters. the sobool #tarted in February ((o).—36; 1.11; 7.43.1/5 -

1914... For the first time I Donbiful. Mila and a quarter, have to report that boys of +chool. have passed. f(i)-40; 1.16 3/5; 1.52; 2.28.1/5; the

the Local Examinations of the 3.00.

Bualbox. Hile and a half. (i). Hongkong University. One loy -42;1.20; 157.2/5; 2.33;38; passed the Junior fors' Examins- tion to December 1916, and 4 in 3.40.3/5.

Kingeway. Mile sad a quar-July, 1917. Another boy bag ter. (o)-36; 111.1/5; 145.3/5; passed the Janior Local Examins- tion beld recently. The rohool 2.18.4/5; 253.

ban now a football team, and for this season se well so the last the team, entered for the Hongkong Black Cat, Mile and a quarter. School Junior. Football League. (1.-43; 1.19; 165; 230.3/5:01 March 28th we held our first Athletic Sports on the 3.2.

Booster Dablic. Three quarters. Happy Valley Gronad, rfa, the (0)-36.2/5; 113.2/5; 145 4/5. Bommer months most enjoyable. Yaer. Ons mile (1)-34)/5; bathing parties were beki, every 110 1.47;22125.

Wednesday and Saturday, after Over There. Three quarters noons, and, with the aesistance of the Bwimming Lastracʻrz, many (i)-34; 17; 1.42.

bagelesint to swim. This term the Volleyball team has dis tinguished itself. In the Junior -League it was plaand second, being

Temple Bar. Mile and a quar ter. (a)-36; 111.1/5; 1 45.3/5; 2.18.4/5; 252.1/6.

Poff Br. Mile. (i)-37; 1:13; 1.48; 220,3/5.

Hanlemas. Three quarters. 41:1.15; 147.2/5.

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