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LADIES' DAY AT THE RACES,

Wontinued from Pap £)

minutes behind scheduled time.

THE DOLLAR,

A DROP OF TWO PENCE.

THE HONGKONGY TEL

THEATRICALS.

TO-NIGHT'S PERFORMANCE.

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The performance of the "Tents of the Arabs" to be produced. to-night and on Saturday by the students of the Hongkong University will commence at 9.30 p.m. sharp.

In order to allow spectators to be seated in time this later hour has been fixed upon, in the hopo that much discomfort will thereby bg apared witness those who desire to the play undisturbed from the start. As the curtain will rise on a darkened stage and house. It is particularly desired thatall should be seated by 9.30 p.m. -

The same applies to the second play "The Gods of the Mountain," which commences after a 15 minutes interval and opens with a singularly beautiful lighting effect which can only be apprec- iated in a darkenod and silent house.

WHEN CUTTING HIS TEETH THIS BABY SUFFERED GREATLY,

BABY'S OWN TABLETS WERE ALL

THAT HE NEEDED.

As it was, a very bad start/perienced. This is due principal was very ill whon cutting his

all

Exchange is weaker to-day, a drop of two pence being ex ly to the weakness of the was male, two poties being left Shanghai market. The tack rate the is 65, which is indicative of led King Robert way round until the straight cheaper nioney in Shanghai, was reached. when Wee Mouse Exchange operations in Shanghai ulcerated mouth, but after giving came out to fight with Louza for are many times greater than in Consequently, we the honours, the former getting Hongkong. home by half a length, King move in sympathy with the in flas Northern Robert having to be content with market third place, being a head behind Settlement.

Silver is down three farthings Louza.

for ready and 2d, forward. Winner: $30,50; Places: &12.10, Shanghai in down 6. $19.50; $16.70.

Pari Mutuel: -

Cash Sweep:

Mra, W. Pelham, of McCreary, Manitoba, writes-"I consider Baby's Own Tablets a splendid medicine for children. My baby teeth and greatly troubled with tooth-rash, inflamed mouth and nervousness. He was unable to tako foot for two days owing to him Baby's Own Tablets the sore mouth soon.healed and his health improved in every way. Another thing in favour of the Tablets is that they are much easier to give to a young child than a liquid medicine."

Baby's Own Tablets, the Cana sterling market there is weak.

dian children's remedy, The Hongkong merchants to guaranteed perfectly harmless day had to buy under the rate.

even to the youngest infant, and With the imminent close of the are recommended for simple export season in Shanghai and in fever, indigestion, constipation, the North, it is expected that im-colic, diarrhoea, croup, eczema, ports of silver will be consider also to expel worms. They make ably reduced. Already China is teething easy, induce soothing. buying small quantities only of healthful sleep in a natural way,] aid the appetite and promote normal growth.

Ticket No. 216 1st. $.709 398 d. 488 299 3rd. $ 244 $25 Tickets and Com-

5 874 mission ...

Total $3,315 $25 Tickets:- Nos. 376, 10, 219.the white metal.

427, 585, 548, 628, 426, 439, 298, 153, 46, 325, 16, 169.

The

There has been a big drop in the Indian rate of exchange. THE TIENTSIN PLATE. After going up to 232, it has Winner $500. Serond $200. Third declined steadily, until to-day the $100. For "Larsen" Subscription Banks are offering 207. Griffins that have run and not won day the quotation was 214. This

are

Obtainable from chemists, or post free, 60 conts the vial, from Dr. Williams Medicino Co., 96. Yester-Szechuan Road, Shanghai.

at this Meeting. Weight-for inches is duo to the cross-rate between

As

Reule. per

Ponies Plac India and London which is 28.

Ponies 103. ed Second 5 lb. extra.

Jockey Placed. Third 3 lb. extra. allowance). Entrance 35. Eive Furiongs.

2

THE RACES! There is an casement in the number of bills on the Straits with the result that T. T. on Singapore shows a drop to-day of

points,

New York is also weaker, a drop of 24 points over yesterday' rate having to be recorded.

Mr. Medico's Holborn, 157.

(Mr. Sutton) 17 Sir Paul's Scotia Dahlia, 155, (Mr. Vida) Mr. Dynasty's King Cole, 158,

(Mr. Dalgarno) 3 Aleo ran-Mr. Dashes Yazzily (Mr. Grimstone); Mr. Dryasdust's Morrison): Exchange (Mr. Messrs. G. and 's Cornet MensTM (Jay (Mr. Elias); Birds' Sandmurtin (Mr. Kirk- patrick); Messrs Sousa and Basto's Cameo (Mr. Soares); Mr Staves Dunford (Mr. Bremner).

TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.

We all know the difficulty of

THE RACES 11

DANCES AT REPULSE BAY HOTEL.

MOTOR, CARS.

Patrons ordering motor cars for deciphering the signatures of the dancos may order cars to unknown correspondents. There

would no doubt be a welcome for have hood and side curtains up if the American nie:hod of "signing desired. Early booking desirable.

Most up" typewritten lettera.

MOTOR BUSES.

Won by half a length there being only the difference of a hoad between second and third. Time-1 min. 20.2/5 secs. The ponies were late in sturt-American firms now put on their ing, and after three falso starts letters, below the actual signature, one of them was badly left. Scotia a typewritton copy of what the Dahlia took the lead followed signature is intended to represont. by King Cole. The field was well This does away with much guess- strung out on rounding the village work and its attendant mistakes. bend, and in the home straight

Should some lucky hunter Repulso Bay Hotel on each day Holborn came away to win by half a length from Scotta Dahlia, succeed in bagging the "bron- who was a head in front of King tosaurns" which is believed to be of the Races, leaving Hongkong roaming the Belgian Congo, an Hotel at 7.15 and 9 ̊p.m., returning Cole,

opportunity will present itself of at 11 p.m. and 12 midnight. Return Pari Mutuel :-

Winner: $15.10; Places: $7.10; testing the degree of accuracy

with which its weight has been fare $2. 68.20; 812.10.

estimated. That was done by

Cash Sweep

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$25 Tickets and Com-

mission...

Ticket No. G31 1st. $1,900.00 making a small model to scale a skelton bronto" 421 2nd. $ 542.00 based on

45 3rd. $271.00 excavated in Wyoming, and find. ing out its equivalent water dis- ... 657.00 placement. The result gave a total weight of 38 tons. Heavy $3,370.00 enough in all conscience, but only about two-thirds of the weight of a full-sized whale.

Total

$25 Tickets-Nos. 29, 507, 233,

379, 574. 536.

TO-MORROW'S RACES, We have been asked to state

that to-morrow's Races will begin at noon, instead of, as customary, after tiffin.

DON'T

FORGET.

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The motor buses will run to

FOR THE RACES.

The Dragon Motor Car Co. are running a service of Motor buses

to and from the Racecourse on Race Days.

The Motor Buses will leave

Highland Mary's tomb, which with the Old West Kirk, Green ock, is to be removed to make room for shipyard extensions, bas kept alive the memory of Robert Chater Road (near Hongkong Burne's most ardent passion for Hotel) at frequent intervals. This 78 years. Mary Campbell is

assumed to have made more is a safe and comfortable way, of impression on the poet's su- sceptible heart than

"Mary proceeding to the Races.

Morison," the name that disguis-

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ed his first love, Ellison Begbie, 50 cents Single Fare from public recogniton in his verze Burns's own correspond- ence seems to suggest that the poetic heart was big enough to Campbell sharing her reign with of his Jean Armour,

50 cents.

Theatre Royal--Lord Dunsany's Plays by students of Hongkong University, Union-4-9.30 p.m. hold two passions et once, Mary. THE DRAGON MOTOR CAR CO.

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