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Hongkong Telegraph.

CUP GREAS

DERBY DAY AT THE

FOUNDED 164 No. 12,044

四拜禮號四廿月式英港春

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1921. 日七十月正

RACES. Mr. G. H. Polts Invincible

EASY WIN FOR ** INVINCIBLE KING."

Race Run in Record Time.

Mr Ferdadud

Sir Ellis Kadaorie Mr Fash

Derby Day-the day of the Races perhaps--opened in bril- liant sunshine this morning. In striking contrast to the wet and Mr Nemasce.......... uncongenial conditions expori- Mr Gilpin. enced last year, the Course and Mr Carpetnor - enclosure presented a bright and | Mr Moxon animated appearance, and an Mr Seth. even larger orowd than was soon | Mrs Dencon yesterday soon gathered, With Me Soares.. the rack hard and extremely fast the Derby was one of the most open classic ovents Hong- kong has had for a long time. The performance of the chief Derby candidates yesterday had left a deni of doubt as to which would pull off the race, whilst the almost sonsational win of Speckled Mouse in the Trial Plate had considerably upset the few oalculations that had been made by enthusiasts.

The Derby of 1921 was a race that was watched

with intense interest.

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King (Hill) Sir Paul's Honesty. Dahlia

(Knoll).

$25 Tickets-429, 1080, 280, 584, Winner: $38.30; Places: 1367, 1182, 813.

| 18.30; $6.60; $12,00. THE LUSITANO CUP.--Pre-Cash Sweep:

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Third Edition

STOP PRESS TELEGRAMS.

INDO-CHINA SN, COMPANY.

10

949 3rd. $ 439.50

$1,505.00

$5,900,00

NOT TO BE ABSORBED BY P. & 0.

& O. Co.

2Яented by the Members of the Club Ticket No. 212 1st. $3,076.50 Sir Paul's Hops Dahlia (Vida) 3 Lusitano, with $400 added to the

857 2nd. # 879,00 Also ran Mr. Fash's Harle Winner. For China Ponies bons quín (Heard); Mr. Henry Hum-fido Griffins on date of entry. $25 Tickets and Commis- pbrey's Speckled Mouse (Wuilten-Second to receive $200, Third muir); Mr. Macgregor's The $100. Weight for inches se per Renown (White): Mr. Soares scale. (Jockey allowance.) Win Forest Child (Soares).

Won by three lengths, a necks of both Classes of this Season ners 7. extra. Subscription Grif

1920-1921, Winners no penalty, |non-winners allowed · 7 trance $10. Ons Mile.

| separating second and third. Time 3 min. 08.3/5 secs. Pari Mutuel :-

Winner: $26.40; Placos: $8.80;

| $6.80; $6.20.

Br.

$25 Tickets-1047, 557, 1064, 169,

Lord Inchcape's Denial of Rumours. 987, 1102, 392, 596, 55, 1155, 709, 404, 876.

London, February 23. Lord Inchcape states that the renewed reports that the P. and 0. THE "BLACK ROCK" STAKES: Company or any of its autopiatex contemplatan, dia mircham of or -Winner $600. Second $260, amalgamation with the radi oman Stam ANY Mon 16 Third $180. For Ching Ponies without foundation, Sir Paul's Sportsman Dahlia

bona fide Griffina on date of entry, (Vida) 1

The reports have been accompanied by a sharp rise in the Indo- Weight for inches as per scale. | China Company's shares. Chief (Knoll) 2 Winners of one Race (other than 1324 3rd. $ 1,558 Mr. Neniazoe's Parran

a Race confined to Subscription $100 Tickets and Com-

(Nemazee) 3 Griffins of either Class) 6m., of mission

$ 4,520 Also ran Mr. Tash's Javelin two or more Racen 71b. extra. En- (Heard); Mesers. Joe and Gussie's trance $10. One Mile and a quar- $20,100 White Foam (White); Moagra. ter.

Cash Sweep:--

Ticket No. 1497 1st. $ 10,906 Sir Ellis Kadoorie's Stanley

111 2nd. $ 3,116

380. 1173.

UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE.

M. F. B. Deacon...

SOVIET AND THE TRADE UNIONS. Mr H. Birkett......

Communist Resolution in favour of Autonomy. * One dead hent. ! Disqualified. Is the

|$100 Tickets:-834. 1225, 1449, G. C. Moxon and C. G. Mackie's Sir Paul's Empire Dahlia

London, February 34. race in which Mr

Tweedledum Ferdndud's Pawnshop was dis

(Timmis); Mr.

The Daily Telegraph's correspondent at Berlia quotes a telegram: (Vida) from Moscow stating that the executive of the Communist Party by qualified, Mr G. H. Potts Coal FINS CHALLENGE CUP-Value (Johnstone);

THE SUBSCRIPTION GRIF. John Peel's. Paper Money Mr. Fash's Dolphin (Hard) 262 votes to 8 adopted the views of Lenin in favour of leaving Trade King (Mr. Hill) was fourth.

Mr. G. H. Mr. Stephen's Hatton (Wuil- $1,000. For Horse Bazaar Sub-Potts Muscovite King (Hill);

Unions a large measure of freedom instead of making them merely Regarding the dead-heat in the

lenmuir) 3 Challenge Cup yesterday between Season Weight for inches as per Irving): Mr. Stephen's Pure Irvings Jogglebury Crowdy (Bell of the Army Council, also that a part of the Rtd Army at Moscow

scaription Griffims of the current Mr. Staves'

Coniston (Bell Also ran-Mr. John Bell-It is rumoured that Trotsky in his chagrin has signed the preeldeney executive organs of the Soviet Government as advocated by Trotsky. Caulfield and Allied King, these scale. To be won two years con- two ponies will run again to-

Silver (Wuillen hair); Mr. Irving Messrs. Joe and Gussie's has revolted in favour of Trotsky and that there has been fighting in

Dollar Bill morrow, at the conclusion of the secutively by Ponies the bona fide Stephen's Spynie (Doyle.)

(White); Mrs. the streets. Won by four lengths, half a Jobn Johnstone's Adventurer last race, for the purpose of de- property of the same owner or

length separating second and (Johnstone); Bir Ellie Kadooria's ciding the ownership of the cup.

owners. Winner to receive $500

third.

(Knoll); Taipo Chief

Mr. THE JOCKEY CUP.-Winner and 70 per cent., Second $200 and

Nemazoe's Parran (Hill); Mr. An events turned out, there $500. Second $200. Third $100. 20 per cent,, Third $100 and 10 per

Staves Bolshevic (Doyle), were eight starters, and For Subscription Griffins of both cent. of the Entrance Fees until much satisfaction was express- Classes of any Season. To be rid-the Cup is finally won when the at tho appearance den by Jockeys who have not had Second Pony will receive 75 per of Invincible King, which at more than three winning mounts cent. and the Third Pony 25 per one time, it was thought, would previous to this Meeting in Hong-cent, of the Entrance Fees in ad- be scratched owing to slight kong or China. Weight for inches dition to the place money. En- lameness. The ponies got off as per scale. Winners barred, trance $10. One Mile and a quar- $25 Tickets and Com- remarkably well. Harlequin Entrance $5. Once Round. immediately taking the

lead, Mr. followed by Coat with the remainder in a bunch. Mr. Harlequin retained a long lead for practically once round the course, Mr. but at the bottom of the incline was seen to drop behind, the lead

od

THE RACE DESCRIBED.

of Arms,

ter.

Time: 2 min. 05 secs. Parl Mutuel

Winner: $37.40; Placos: $13.30;) $18.60; $8.30.

Cash Sweep:-

Ticket No. 534 1st. $3,220.00 119 2nd. $920,00 997 3rd. $ 460.00)

mission

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Increased Benefits to be Provided.

London, February 24.- In the House of Commons, the Government's Unemployment Insurance Act Amendment Bill passen tas Second Reading without in division. Dr. Macnamara said that Scate provision would be increased from £4,500,000 to over 4 millions, and provided £62,000,000 as unemplopment donations for ex-Servicemen. The benefits under the new Act are to be extended from 15 to 26 weeks in any one year, and the weekly amount will be increased to 18/- for men and 15/- for women..

BOLSHEVIST DEFEAT. IN GEORGIA.

Won by three-quarters of a length, a length and a half between second and third,' Time: 2 min, 43 secs. Pari Mutuel:-

Winner: $8.10: Places: $6.60; { $12.90; 821.70) $1,400,00 Cash Sweep:- Fordnud' Pawnshop

Mrs. Johustone's Irish Stew

Ticket No. 458 1st. $3,115.00 (Soares) 1

(Johnstone) 1

$6,000.00

922 2nd. # 890.00 Saints' St. Antony

Mr. Fash's Aspirin (Heard) 21825 Tickets:-480, 1078, 724, 47,

584 3rd. # 445.00 (Doyle) 2

Messrs. Hosie and Lay's By 898, 756, 26, 7775

$25 Tickets and Commis Carpotnor's

THE FOOCHOW CUP-Winner Juan

Jingo (Sath) 3

... $1,300.00 (Gibson) 3

Also ran:Mr. Allsure's Jook $600. Secord $200. Third $100. Also ran-Mr.

B. Basto's (Sutton); Mr. H. Birkett's Black Handicap for all China Ponies that

$5,750.00 being taken by Coat of Arms, Shooting Star (Potts); Mr. Gil Spot (Hill); Mrs. Deacon's Framp-have run at any Official or Gymk-$25 Tickets:-693, 839, 368, 642, the 20th inst, was repulsed, two thousand prisoners and large boaty with Honesty Dahlia in second pin's Raggedyana (Bartholo

(Knoll); Mr. Harley's hana Meeting. Entrance 310, One) place. At the village bend, mew); Capt. Henderson and Mr. Bogeyman (Shaw); Captain Mile and a half. Harlequin had practically drop Dyer's North (Hancox); Mr.

Henderson and Mr. Dyer's Sir Ellis Kadooria's Hongkong pad out of the race, and Coas of N. Leefe's Now or Never (May): South (Doyle); Capt. Henderson Arnis and the two Dahlias

Chief (Knoll) Mr. McMuse's Peradventure into the straight run (Nemazee); Mr. John Peel's Tid- nin practically level. Invincibledleywinks (Jardine): Mr. Staves' King, which Hill had been riding Blackfriar (Spinks). in the tail the bunch, was seen

Won by a length and a half.sariat burst right through, and two lengths separating second

came

to

ho won very comfortably with threo lengths to spar. For second position there was a tussle between the two Dablias,

and third.

Time min. 54 seca. Pari Mutuel :---

Winner: 85.30; Places: $5,50; Knoli just manag- $6.10; $8.50. ing 10 displace

Vida's Cash Sweep:-

mount. The time was 8 Ticket No. 440 1st. $1,213.10

record for the distance, the previous record being 3 min. 09 песн.

$25 Tickets and Cor- Tho two Dahlias wore mission favourites, according to the betting for wine and places, which was as follows:--

Win. Place. Honesty Dahlia ..... 332

and Mr. Dyer's West (Hancox); Mr. John Peel's Slam (John Brig-Gen. E. B. Macnaghten and

471, 397.

THE GYMKHANA CLUB CUP. -Presented by the Members of 1the Gymkhana Club. Value $600)

London, February 24,

A Georgian official telegram claims that a Bolshevist attack on being captured. Tiflis is entirely out of danger.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

INDIA RATIFIES LABOUR CONVENTION. to the Winner: Second to receive

Delhi, February 24. The Council of State has passed a resolution ratifying the draft Mr. T. F. Cabba' Givenchy (Bel- Mr. Soares

stone) 2 $250. Third $150. For all China provisions of the Washington Labour Convention, including the Siamese Cat Irving); Mr. McMase's Adver-

Ponies that have started for fixing of the age of children working in factories at twelve. (Bartholomew); Mr.

(White) 3 Races in at least two Gymkhanas Nema zee's Ardavan (Nemazes): Beggar King (Soares); Sir Ellis Bazaar Subscription Griffins of this Also ran:-Mr. E. Des Voeux's during the 1920 Season and Horse Sir Paul's Delight Dahlia (Vida): Kadoorio's Kandy Chief (Doyle); Season 1920-1921. Weight 148. Mr. Soares' Field Child (Soares); Mr. McMase's Mr. Staves' Grey Friar (Spinks). (Seth); Mr. Moxanmac's The

Savernake Winners of any Race other than a Won by two lengths, a neck Pink 'Un

Race confined to Subscription (Wuillermuir); Bir separating second and third.

Paul's Conqueror Dahlia (Vida); Griffine 7b.; of a Subscription: Time 2 min. 40, 1/5 secs.

Mr. Seth's The Ameer (Heard) Griffins Race 216, extra. Subscrip- Pari Mutuel:

Won by half a length, one and tion Griffins of this Season 1920- Winner: $13.50; Places: $7.60; a half lengths between second 1921 allowed 7. Winners at this $13.40; $17.80.

Meeting barred. (Jockey 'allow- Cash Sweep

ance.) Allowances accumulative.i Entrance $5. Three quarters of a Mile, Mr.

third.

Times:-3 min. 13.4/5 secs. Pari Mutuel:--

1

513 2nd. 346.60 19 3rd. $ 173.00

$ 652.00

$2,385 00 $25 Ticketa: 2, 354, 218, 235, $25 Tickets and Com-

249, 364, 81.

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Ticket No. 740 let. $2,150.40 23 2nd, # 614 40

396 3rd. $ 307.20

Winner: $15.60; Places: $7.50; $3.00; $30.50. Cash Sweep:~~~~

mission

429

THE EXCHANGE PLATE-

Coat of Arms

236

240

Invincible King...

290

Hope Dahlia

381

649

Value $1,000 to Winner. Second

Harlequin

... 54

141

162.

to receive $800," Third $200. For

THE

The Renown

9

30

GOVERNOR'S CUP

Forest Child Speckled Mouse...

32

66

China Ponies. Weight for inches Presented by His Excellency the

173

programme of music.

$4.215.00

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Presented by the Bankers and Ex-$25 Tickets:-710, 125, 182, 612, 825 Tickets and Com- 207 change

Brokers of Hongkong.

378, 195, 668, 753, 107, 248, 557,

Round and in

mission

P.H.

Red

MORE REPRISALS IN IRELAND.

Serious Outbreaks Reported.

London. February 23,

A. serious outbreak of reprisals is reported from Ireland. Twenty houses in Bally Longford, Co. Kerry, were destroyed by fire after two auxiliaries had been killed in an ambush.

Nine houses and shops were burned down at Rosales, Co. For- managh, following the shooting of a Unionist merchant

ST. GEORGE'S CHAPEL IN DANGER.

London, February 23. of many English Kings, is threatened with collapse, sccording to the The historic St. George's Chapel at Windsor, the burial place

restore the building which he says will be closed for three years for repaire. Already £20,000 have been subscribed, which is enough for the first year's work.

(Continued on pages 4 and 6.)

DAY BY DAY.

Soares' Spotted. Sand

(Soares) 1 $1,143.00) Ticket No. 1212 ist. $3,395.00 Dr. Forsyth's Cranby (Gibson) 2

it 470 2nd. $ 970.00 Mr. Towers' Pan Tile Doyle) 31

Following an ambush of Crown forces at Mount Charles 927 3rd. $485.00 Also ran Mr. Grimstone's Donegal, there was a pitched battle in the streets. A girl and a Scottie (Knoll); Mr. Harley's policemen were shot dead and a number of buildings were burned $1,400.00 Bogeyman (Spinks); Hon. Mr. down, Business was suspended and the schools closed, while the

Bird Holyoak's

majority of the inhabitants fled to neighbouring villages,- $6,250.00 (White); Messrs. G. C. $25 Tickets-313, 226, 959, 110, Moxon's and C. G. Mackie's 192 as per scale. Winners at this Governor, with $600 added to the 1,114. 514. His Excellency the Governor Meeting of one Race 51b.; of twe Winner. Second $800. Third $200. THE ROYAL NAVY CUP Nemezee's Sepand (Nemazee); The Carpenter (Hancox);. Mr. and Lady Stubbs again graced the or more Races 71b. extra. Griffins For China Ponies. Weight for in- Presented by the Officers 3f Mr. John Peel's Burning Dag Meeting with their presence and allowed 5. Subscription Griffins ches as per scale. Winnors at this HM's Navy, with $400 added to light (Johnstone); Mr. G. Dean of Windsor, who in a letter to the press appeals for funds to the private and public stands were of both Classes of this Season Meeting of one Race 71b.; of two or the Winner. Second $260, Third Potts Coal King (Hill); Mr. C. well filled. The Band of H. M. S. 1920-1921 allowed 101b, Entrance more Races 101b, extra. Griffins a1-$150. For Horse Bazaar Subscrip-R. Thompson's Lighting (Thomp Hawkins rendered an appreciated $15. From the Two Mile Post Once lowed 5b. Subscription Griffins tion Griffins of any Season, Bon).

of Seasons 1919-1920 and 1920-Weight for inches. as per scale.

Won by four lengtbs, half a Yesterday's results ware Mr. G. H. Potts Fighting characterised by the success of

| 1921 of both Classes that have not Winners at any Meeting of one length separating second and King (Hill) 1 won moro than оде the big stables and the favourite Sir Paul's Conqueror Dahlia

Race race 11b, of more than one 14. third. allowed 10b. (Jockey allowance.) extra. Penalties jockeys. As we rightly stated it

accumulativa. Time-1 min. 31. 1/5 secs. (Vida) 2 Entrance $10. Five Furlongs.

Forsyth's Leighton (Gibson); (Jockey allowance.) Entrance $10. Pari Mutuel - Mr. Gilpin's Triumph (Knoll)

Winner: $15.30; Places: $7.50; Mr. A. R. Lowe's Benenden 1 From the Two Mile Post Once; (Johnstone) 3 Sir Paul's Sovereign: Dahlia

(Hancox); $58.50; $22.70.

Mr. Mo Mase's Round and th Also ran Messrs. Joe and

Vida)...

Dash Sweep:-

Peradventure (Seth); Mr. Medico's The Horticultural Sopiety is to 3Mr. F. B. Deacon's Frome

Ticket No. 109 1ɛt. $3,080.0|Soven

(Thompson); hold its annual Flower Show this (Knoll) 1

278 2nd, 880.00 Mr. G. C. Moxon's Cowichan year in the Botanic Gardens on- (Soaroa) 3 Mr. Ferdndud's "Pawnshop son (Hancox); Mr. Endeavour's Mr. John

Also ran: Mr. Dyer's Canas-

383 3rd. # 440.00 (Potts); Sir Paul's Blackbird the 2nd March, for one day only.. (Boszes) 2

825 Tickets and Commis

Dahlia (Vida); Mr. Phydes' There will bestall Peel's Umpty sion Only Hope (White); Mr. J. F.

$1,350.00 Caligula (8pinks); Mr. Towers for the sale of flowers on behalf (Johnstone) 3 MacGregor's Strathfarrar (Yih); Also ran Mr. B. Bag'o's

Marble Tile (Hill); Mr. of the North Chins Famião Sir Paul's Charing

$5,757.00 Wobble's Flywheel (Wuillen- |Relief Fund. à continuance of Cross Shooting

Star (Hill) Mr.

$25 Tickets-374, 603, 1120, mair).

wäkthar the present Brilliant Port's Billiards Square Measure (Tim-1769, 867, 515, 1075, 438. Ankle Deep (Johnstone); Mr. mis); Mr. H. Birkett's BeTHE PEKING PLATE-Win-length separating second and

Won by two lengths, half a should ensure a successful ex- Seth's Moonshine (Seth): Mr.dorney (Jardine), Mr. Car

hibition. H. P. White'e Merrysand (Heard.) petnor Doden (Y): Dr.ner $600. Second 200. Third $100. third.

Won by a length and a half, Forsyth'saston (Gibson): For "Larson" Subscription Grif- Time:-2 min. 06.3/5 secs. half a length between second and Capt. Henderson and Mr. Dyer's fins. Weight for inches as per Pari Mutuel ---

East (Hanoor Mr Martinho's scale. Winner of 11th Race on Time: min. 15. 2/5 secs...

Evergreen (NameEdC); Mr. 1st Day 10th: extra (Jockey allowi Pari Mutuel :--

MoMase's Adversarist (Both)};ance.) Entrance $10. · Om Mile. Winner: $13.20: Places: 36.00; Mr. John Feel Iddy (Bell-Sir Ellis Kadoorie's Repulse $10.00; 812:40.

Irving); My, Ritchfield's White SV Bay Chief (Knoll) 1 Cash Sweep

Hourd (Dayle); 24 Mr. Boares Mr. Nemezse" Ardalan (Ng Ticket No. 1669, 1st, $9,297,50 Field CAR MITKA MTE

1131 Bod, $925,00's Mon Jan Bun 4458rd. 463.50| M. IL E

was a day on which favourites | Mr. Johu Peol's High Tide ought to have won, and in the the main they did. There was absolutely nothing to upset form and surprise wins were practically minus. An analysis of the wine secured by jockeys and owners

ie as follows :—

Mr Johnson

Mr Vidn

JOCKEYS.

Gussie's Exchequer Bill (White); Mr. Soares Spottet Sand Sir Parl's Charing Cross (Soares).

Won by many lengths, three lengths separating second and third.

Time-2 min. 17 socs.

1st 2nd 3rd Pari Motuel :-

Winner: $6.10; Places: $5.80; (Sutton); Cash Sweep:--

1

2

2

2

2 $8.50.

Mr Kuoll

2

B

Mr Hill...

*2

Ticket No. 340 lat. $1,888.60

*Mr Heard

I

1

B

280. 2nd, 539.60

H

Mr Buros

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$25 Tickets and Com-

mission

142 3rd. & 269.80

third.

$ 737.00

$3,435.00

Mr Nemuzee.....

Mr Timmia...

*One dead beat.

Dirqualibed.

OWNERS.

Mr John Peol

Sir Paul......

Mr G. H. Poft... 2

Mr Tophide bais

Dry-Ezbyth

$25 Tickets:--370, 646.

THE HONGKONG DERBY.-A

2 Sweepstakes of $20 each with

1st 2nd 3rd

1

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- 1 1 $2,000 added. For China Ponies,

bànà fills Griffins on date of entry.

Mr. Jahn

First, Pony to receive 70 per cent, $25 Tiskets and Com..

Second 20 per cent. This 10 par

sant Waight; for inches an

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masee) Saints' St. Antony(Doyle) 3

Dials

TO-DAY'S

EXCHANGE.

Winner: $6.50; Places: $5.80; $9.30 ; -$10,80, -

Cash Sweep

Ticket No 702 at $3,175,20 ** 31 2nd 907.20 182: 3rd $ 453.60 $25 Tickéta and Commis

3pm. Barometer ion

...$1509.00 petature: -65. Hum

The closing rate of the demand, to-day was ža, 53jd.

THE WEATHER.

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