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During the afternoon, by kind per- mission of Admiral Sir Arthur Love sou, the band of MS. Hawkins gave a well balanced programine of music.

At the conclusion of the meeting the Hon. Sir Claud Sovern prosented the prizes, preceding the distribution with a characteristic specch

FLE. the Governor arrived at about 3.30, pm. bat could not re- nain until the end. There were also present, Admiral Sir Arthur Leve- son, Mr. Justine Gompertz and many olber well-known local residents.

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Per s.s. Angkor, April 27-Mr. Gordon Duclos, Mr. T. Ali Foor, Mr- Stevens, Mrs. Thang, Mrs. Ly, Mr.

The full results of the mouting Gap Road, down ́Morrison Hill Gap] Navoti, Mr. U. Sudie, Mr. Kwok Load to the Hongkong Football Sui-inn, Miss Marin, Zamora, Misa round the circle zalia Zauiora, Mrs F Zamora Shahin-ground, unce

follow:

Long. Jump-1, S. 0. budin (University) 19ft., Dins.; 2, finishing at tape in front of stand. Carein and child, Mrs. C. Singian, Lt. E. A. S. Cope, (1st East Sur, Lt. Armstrong: 2, Karam Singh: Mr. O. Gauthier, Dr. S. To Wong,

$, Pte. Hills; 4, Leong Ying-lum. Rev. Father Tahon. reys) 19ft 4 inches.

2nd, Pers, Carl Legien-Mr. and Throwing the Cricket Ball-1, Time: 1st, 45 mins.;

(2/4th 46 mins; 3rd, 40 mins.: 30 secs. Mrs. O. E. Harder, Miss Adamaid, Capt. Hayes-Newington

Mr. D. E. Weidemann, Mr. D. Bombay Grenadiers), 88 yds., Gins.; 4th. 47 mins.

-220_Yards_Handicap-1. Capt. 2. Ld/s. T. Fisher (ILM. S.Des=

Hayes Newington; 2. Bdsm, Woodsebilling-Mrs-Malliter, Mr. P. 3. Klink, Master Mollitor, Mr. Wang, patch), 84 yds.

East Surreys), Time: 24 secs.

Veterans Race (100 Yards Han-Mr. Hosi, Mr. Tarsen, Miss Sophie (dicap),-1, Hung Koon-chow; 2, Buttner, Mr. A. Blome, Mr. and Birce Mrs. A. Schenkel and W. Hamilton.

children, Mr. J.-S. Zabiro, Mr. Y. Blanco, Mrs. C. W. O..Von Doraser, Mrs. C.-P. Velter and two children.

100 Yards Handleap Boys 6-10 Yrs-1, Eric Souza; 2, Leslie Marshall: 3. E. Wood.

High Jump-1, T. W. Chong,

100 Yards. (Members of V.R.C.) (University); 2, S. O. Shahäbadin, (University). Height: 5 ft 3/4landicap-1. B. Assumpeao; 2. 1. A.Carvalho: 3, M. P. Remedios. inches.

Time: 11 2/5 secs.

One Mile Handicap.1. Bdsm, Hannon (East Surreys); 2, Sto. Bell; 3. A. Mair. Time: 4 minutes

GG.sees.

One Mile Bicycle Championship. 1, Chan Tit-wo; 2, L. Soares. Time: 2 mins. 7 4/5 seca.

100 Yards Handicap.-Girls 6-10 Yre-1. C. Dillon'; 2, Lily Chue; 3. Doris Hunt.

One Mile Ladies' Bicycle Race (Handleap)-1, Maud George; 2, Miss Williams,

Putting the Shot-1, S. C. Kwong; 2, J. Kent. Distance: 28 ft., 2nd. 26 ft. 9 inches.

WEATHER REPORT.

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April 28d. 11h. 29m.-Pressure has increased moderately at One Mile (Open to Indian Re-Vladivostock and slightly from giments and Indian Police)-1,Chofoo to Shanghai. It is nearly Lat Khan; 2, Mangal Singh: 1. stationary at other reporting The anticyclone appears to be 120 Yards Handicap.-1, D. D. Daulat Raoghag. Time: 4 mins.

contral over S.W. Japan. Urquhart; 2, Bdsm. Wood (East) 69 3/5 sces.

220 Yards Handicap (Members).

Frosh to moderato monsoon Surreys); 3, Capt. Hayes Nowing-; 1. A. Assumpcio; 2, L. A. Car may be expocted along the coast

valho. Time: 23 2/5 secs.

and light monsoon over the China Sea.

ton. Time: 12 3/5 secs.

11 secs.

Hongkong rainfall for the 24) Mc-hours ending at 10 am. to-day, Dis-000 inch. Total since January 1st, 11.98 inchos, against - an Han-average of 11.20 inches.

FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.

District.

Forecast.

Tug O'War (Indian Regts.) Sack Rack 100 Yarda, 1, 0. Catch Weights.-Left Section pack battery. Won in two straight Kitchell; 2, A. Assumpeno.

Kicking the Football.-1, H. pulls.

100 Yards Championship of the Tavish; 2, Cpl. Humberston. Colony (Challenge Cup).-1, D. D.tance 40 yards.

Three Miles Bleycle Race Urquhart; 2, Capt. Hayes-New- ington; 3, L. A. Carvalho. Time dicap-1. Chan Tit-wo; 2, Chan

Sik-jun. Time: 10 mins. 20 secs.

One Mile Relay Race, Hongkong 440 Yards Handicap Boys 10-15 University Challenge Cup.-1, East Yrs 1, G. Chue; 2, F. A. Dillon. Surrey Regt., 2, H. K. S. R. G. A.1 Formosa Channel

Half Mile Handicap-1, Time 4 mins. 8 secs. Mair; 2, Ple. Simmonda; 3, Bdam.

120 Yards Hurdle Race.-1; S. O Briffett. Time: 2 mins. 40 4/5 Shahabudin 2. Luk Ying. Time:

17 2/5 secs.

One Mile Flat Race Easma Chal-JH'kong to Gap generally lenge Cup-1, Lal Khan; 2, Pte.j

Rook. ...cloudy. Douglas (East Surreys). 5 mins. 3 4/5.aces.

seca.

440 Yards Challenge Cup-1, Bdsm. Mackleworth; 2, 1. A. Carvalho; & A. B. Carvalho. Time: 66 1/5 secs..

Tug-of-War Indian Regiments

Two Mile Bicycle Raco (Handi- cap)-1, Chan Tit-wo; 2, L.1 Sonres. Time: 0 mins.49, 1/5 and Indian Police. Left Section

pack battery won on the 3rd pull.

The prize donors were:-Mr. U. Rumjahn, Hongkong Crickot Club, Mr. A. A. Alves, Dockyard

BCCS,

100 Yard Handicap Girls 10-15 Years.1, Maud George; 2, Ruby

Chue; 3, Phyllis Hunt..

Soldiers

2:South coast of

China between N.E. winds, H.K. & Lamocks fresh to.

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4 South coast of

China between II.K. & Hainan

T. F. OLAXTON, Director. Hongkong, April 28.

220 Yards Open to Sailors and Recreation Club, Dr. C. C. Wong, Mr. O. Kitchell, Mr. J, H. Tag- Mr. A. McKirdy, Dr. F. II. Kow, gart, Mr. W. S. Hill, Taikoo Club, Gür. in uniform.--1,

Thanks are also due to Messra. Lucock (R. G. A.); 2, Ld/S. Bal- Mr..M. A. Razack, Hon: Sir Claud

Severn, K.B.E. G.M.G., Indian Ro-Kitchell and Razack for the uso comb, (H. M. S. Despatch).

Tug O'War( 8. Bien) Catch cruation Club, British-American of their motorioare; 'to the Hong Tobacco Co., Mr. W. S. Bailey, kong Football Club, for the use Sincoro Co., Capt. F. D. 'Holmes, of the ground; and to the South Messrs. Cave, Watkins, Mesara. China Athletic Club for the use Lammert Bros., Mr. J. H. Oxberry, of their hurdles.

the

Wolghts-East Surreys won in two straight pulls from Wardere.

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