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MARCH

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| CUP¬X Cup will be presented to the Winner, with $400. added. Becond $250. Third $150 For) China Pontes the bout, Ada pro- Officers of HM Regular ForOOK. party of and to be ridden by Meeting allowed 5 lb. Jockey Polo Ponies teased by Officera allowance), Entrance $10, One, for the purpose of This Mile and a Quartor. Sir Paul's Fantastic Dahlia Race, be considered as the bona fide property of such Officers (Mr. Mollor)1

Catch Weights at 160 lbs Mr. R. M. Austin's Greÿ...!

Entrance 5. Once Round, (About 7 Furlongs 55 Yards.) Capt. Sturgess, Reynolds

Knight (Mr. Maitland

Messrs. Toog and Priestley's

Saucy Sue (Mr. Sokoloff Four ran. Two and a half lengths: half a longth.Time: 2 min. 43.2/5 socs, Peri-Mutuel: Winner, $15.00,

Places:-$9.10; $10,30. Cash Sweep

Ticket No. 749 lat. $1,958.60 503 2nd. $ 559.60 238 3rd. 8 279,80

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$50 Tickets and Com-

mission**

$50 Ticket: No. 531.

$762.99

83,560.00

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CHINA COAST OFFICERS.

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THE LATEST CHANGES..

Captain T. Johnston, of the, Hupeh, Is on leave.

Captain S. M. Barling, of the Yunnan has gone master. Hupeh.

Captain J. B. Bailey, of the Tung ting, has gone master, Changsha.

"Captain A, Torrible, of, the Chang sha, has gone master, Tungting.

Mr. A. Carrington, from reserve, has gone chief officer, Changsha.

Mr. T. McCowart, chief officer, "Changsha, has signed off.

Mr. T. E. Rees, has been appointed Becond officer, Kwangchow.

Mr. D. L. Jones, second offer Kwangchow, is on leave

Captain G. Buyers, of the Kwang tung, has gone master, Kaying. Captain C. A. G. Morse, of Kaying, is on leave.

the

Mr. C. B. Finch, second Soochov, has gone

chief

officer,

Kiangau.

Captiti R. H. G. Ashby, of the Cheran, has gone master, Taikçe Wan 1.

ROOM

ARTHUR E. ODELL,

Managing Director.

for inches as per scale. Winners

(Owner)--1

JOURNALIST'S DEATH UNEXPLAINED.

(Our Own Correspondent.)

An open verdict of "Death from

Shanghal, March 3rd... Unknown Causes" has been re- turned by a Coroner's jury in

connection with the death of Mr. Bert L. Kuhn, who was the United Press correspondent in Shanghai, Lieut.-Commdr. C. R Thomp-

son's Hailsham (Owner)-2 a widely-known newapaper man, , who was found unconscious in Mr. Cobbold's Christmas Eve

(Owner-3 hid apartment on February 18th

Twolve ran, including H.R.H." Prince. George, on River Grass, which came in sixth. Length and min. 01 800 a half; half a length. Time: 2

Pari-Mutuel

Winner, $223.20,» Places: 344.00; 88,10; $13.30. Cash Sweep:

Back

Tioket No. 1889 Tat. $4,660.60 810 2nd. $1,331.60 1144 3rd. $665:80

I

$50 Tickets and Com-.

*mission

$2,227.00

$8,885,00

at this Meeting other than $50 Tickets--Nos. 1268, 3, 1235, Subscription Griffine 5 lb. extra. 613, 1164, 224, 251, 520, 903. Jockeys who have won five or 8. THE CHAMPION STA- more flat Races in Hongkong or KESA Sweepstakes of $50 Chiga 5 lb. extr. Jockey each for Starters with $2,000 allowance.) Entrance $10. Once added for Winner. Second $750. Round (About 7 furlongs 55 yards.)

The Late Mr. Kuhn,

Third $400. For China Ponies, Winners at this Meeting only. Sir Paul's Sunrise Dahlia

(Mr. McBain) Weight for inches as per scale. Ponies to be ridden by Jockeys Messrs. Beith and Lomar-

who have won at least 5 Official chand's Tiroworks (Mr.

flat Races in Hongkong or China, and who died in hospital three Maitland-2 |

or Jockeys approved by the Mr. Stanton's Reardon (Mr.

Poisoning was at Stowards. One Milo and ́s days later. Stanton-3

first suspected, but this has not Six ran. Three lengths; four Mr. B. D. F. Beith's Local

Quarter.

been proved, and it is disbelieved lengths. Time: 1 min. 55.4/5 spcK.

Option (Mr. Maitland)-1 that the deceased committed

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Pari-Mutuel: Winner, $11.40. St Paul's Glorious Dablia, suicide.

$50 Tickets and Com-

mission

$4,130.00

(Mr. McBain)-2

Entertainments

The QUEEN'S

VIOLA DANA

"A NOISE in NEWBORO"

The STAR

LIONEL BARRYMORE

IN

THE MASTER MIND"

THEATRE

ROYAL

A Notice and a Reminder.

of

"IF"

Monday March 8th and Tuesday March 9th at 9.15 p.m.

Places: $6.10;, $6.30; $37.40.

A previous message stated that The A.D.C. will stage Two Extra Performances Cash Sweep

Messrs. Dyer and Beith's the inquest had been adjourned Ticket No. 1 1at. $2,207.80

Grey Morn, (Mr. Thompsoni-g to await the result of an analysis. 361 2nd. $ 630.80

Also ran: Saligia (Mr. Pollock),. The medical evidence had stated of the contents of the stomach. 109. 3rd. 315.40 Pretty Polly (Mr. Sokoloff), Sun-

heam Dablia (Mr. Moller), King that when a doctor was first call- $976.00 of Troy (Mr. Haimovitch. Three, ed he found the deceased semi- lengths four lengths, Time: 2 comatose without any apparent min. 33.4/5 secs.

reason, except that he was sup- Pari-Mutuel: Winner, $8.80. posed to have taken 71 grains of veronal. He was removed to bos- Cash Sweep:

pital and after three days be Tickot No. 385 1st. $28,344.96 came out, seemingly very much 1786-2nd. $8,098.56 better as to his health in general. 5257 3rd. $4,049,28 Later Mr. Kuhn was again taken $15,747.20 to the General Hospital, but there he gradually got worse, $56,230.00 pneumonia eventually supervened and he died without having re- Unplaced ponies. ($1,124.80 gained consciousness.] each Nos. 19, 2089, 1001 2584.

$50 Tickets:--Nos. 191, 816, 749.

At the conclusion of the race, there was the usual presentation ceremony in the Grand Stand. when Miss Elma Birkett handed Mr. McBain, the successful jockey, the Ladies' Purse. After expressing thanks. Mr. McBain Sui-presented Miss Birkett with at pratty touquet and then escorted

Captain A. D. Kelman, from leave, has gone master, Suisang.

Captain $ 0. Mitford, of the sang, is on leave,

Mr. F. Webster, from reserve, has bor to tiffa. Before the Grand gone sup'y chief officer, Sulsang.

Stand ceremony concluded, 00-

Places:-$5.70; $6.30; $9.80)

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Tickets and Com.

Mr. L. W. Minshall, third officer,casion was "also "takon by Lady This is the second year in suc- Suisang, is on reserve.

gone

Mr. G. X. Hudson, from leave, has

thief officer, Chaksang. Mr. L. McRae, chief officer, Chak Jang, is on leave.

Mr. L. J.

has gone

Gession in which Local Option

The weather forecast for to- Clementi, M.B.E.. the hand to Sir Paul Chator the Governor's has won the Champions, Mr.morrow is:-East winds, mode.

Maitland being the jockey on rate; fair. Cup.

From a good 5-THE AMERICAN CUP-both occasions.

start, Glorious Dahlia took the

Mr. E. G. Woodford, from leave, Presented by American Citizens lead, but entering the straight has gone second offeer, Chaksang. resident in Hongkong, with $400 for the first time the field was peer, Chuvonson, acting second

third added for Winner. Second $200. officer, same ship.

Third $100. For China Poniesel bunched. Local Option then Mr. A. Pittendrigh, second officer, bona fide Griffins of this Meeting Saligia was running neck and came up on the outside, whilst Chaksang, is on leave.

Mr. M. Hull, chief engineer, Ting-Winnor of one Race 5 lb., of two the stand, Glorious Dahlia was Weight for inches as per scale. neck with Sunbeam Dahlia. At sang. is on leave.

Mr. J. Fry, second engineer, Lien- Race 7 lb. (Jockey allowance. lying third. Saligia was in front

Onoo "engineer, Entrance $10. shing, has gone

Round at the football stand, with Local Tinguang.

(About 7 Furlongs 55 Yards.)

Option second. The latter im- proved up the incline, but Saligia still led Both the Dahlias had fallon back at the Rock, whers Local Option was seen leading.

Mr.

second

J. Colquhoun, third engineer, Mossrs. Boith and Lamar- Lienshing, has gone acting Becond engineer, same ship.

chand's Gray Steel

(Mr. Maitland)--1

Mr. W. Livesny has been appointed Mrs. G. L. Bagram's Sunburst third engineer, Lienshing. Mr. T. Kerslake, third

engineer,

$7.20.

TO-DAY.

'Dollar on demand 28.4.3/16d. Lighting-up i 6.26 p.m. Temperature (2 p.m.) Barometer 12 p.m.) Humidity (2 p.m.)

68

30.07

78

The Geezer (Mr. Maitland)—2 Messrs. Dyer and Belth's

Rechabite Mr. Thompson)-3 Twenty ran. A length and a half; two lengths. Time: 1 min. 16.1/5 secs. Pari-Mutuel: Winnor, $14.30.

Places:-$7,90; £8.90; $32.20. Cash Sweep:--

Rose (Mr. McBain-2 The last-named still held the Lady Chater's The Sand Piper Fooshing, has gone acting second en Mr. L. Dunbar's Bay of

(Mr. McBain-1 officer.gineer,

lead at usang.

the village, Saligia Bellingham, Mr. Dallas)-3 Mr. F. Dunstan, second engineer,

Into the Messrs. Hall and Shenton's having tailed off. Four ran. Three-quarters of straight, Local Option was still Yusang, is on leave.

Time: 1 Mr. E. McNab, acting secemi en length; six lengths..

in front and maintained the load gineer, Kingsing, gone third min. 57.3'5 secs.

bas Engineer, Funshing

to the post. Grey Morn just beat Pari-Mutuel: Winner, Mr. R. Symington has been appoint.

King of Troy for third place. Places: $5.10; $5.30. Foushing.

Cash Sweep Mr. A.

0.--THE CONSOLATION engineer, Loongwa, has signed off.

Ticket No. 392. Int. $4,271,40 | STAKES.-Winner $600, Second 125 2nd. $1,220.40 $200. Third $100. For China 796 3rd $ 610.20 Ponles that have started at least twice at this Mee ing and have $1,588.00 pot wun. Weight for inches as per. scule. (Jockey allowance.) $7,690.00 Entrance $5, One Mile.

Captain R. Mitchell, of the Tai-Fed third cser, second

Koo WI, has gone, master, "Che

nan.

Captain H. P. Carver, of the Kuri- chow, has gone master, Chasan.

Mr. O.-T. Harrison, second officer. Chenan, has gone chief officer, Kiting chow.

Mr. J. C. Malcolm, from reserve, has gone accond engineer, Loongwo.

J. Me

Mr.

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McTavish, second engineer, $50 Tickets and Com- Tingsang, has gone acting second en-

mission

gineer, sume ship.

Mr. D. D. Richards, chief officer Fooshing, is or reserve. Klungghow, is on leave.

Mr. D. R. Fyfe, third ergniser,

MELA. W. Oliver, chief officer,

R. J. Campbell, second officer,

Nowchwang, has gone chief offers, has gone chief officer, $50 Ticket:-No. 995,

Toan.

Mr. C. B. Adkins, chief offeer, Tean, bas gone chief officer, Newchwang.

Mr. J. H. Bryson, second engineer, Nanning, has gone acting chief on- gineer, Tientsin.

Mr. H. C. Everett, chief

Pheumpenh, is on reserve.

has gone master, Tungon.

officer,

6. THE PHAETHON STA- KES.—“A” CLASS HANDICAP.

Mr. A. S. T. Fullam, acting master, $100. For China Ponies that

officer. of ontry.

Captain J. McAinsh, of the Foo-ship. phing, has gone master, Hangsang. Mr. W. L. Forster, chief

Captain T. M. Meyrick, of the Tungon, has gone chief officer, Wing- Meeting barred. Entrance $10. Kingsing, has gone master, Fooshing. on.

Mr. S. J. Barden, chief officer, Captain J. Acock, of the Kwong-One Mile and a Quarter.

has

gene.

chist

*

静

Ticket No. 83 1st. $3,453 80 1272 2nd. $ 986 80 '673 3rd. $ -493.40

$2,296.00

$100 Tickets and Com-

mission

87,230.00

$50 Tickets: Nos 724,1435, 1437, 924, 986, 437, 249, 1456, 1368,

At the Matinee on Thursday, 4.30 p.m.

Parties of 20 or more Students will be admitted at HALF PRICE to the Stalls

REMINDER TO PARENTS,

1.

CONJURORS AND DANCERS.

the Children want to see the

Admission Half price." Tickets at Anderson's.

HELD IN TRUST.

LANDLORD'S DISTRAINT

RELEASED.

CASH SWEEPS.

SOME LUCKY WINNERS,

The good fortune of winning That the furniture seized by the first, prizo in the Chiness. court bailiffs in execution of an Club Sweep, said to be worth order for distraint was held in $108,000, is reported to have been

children trust for her

who won by Mr. Ip Kai-yiu, of Kow. were beneficiaries under the will loon, who only purchased one of her late mother-in-law, was ticket. the position of affairs described The first prize in the Kowloon by Mrs. G. C. Jorge, of 3, Saifeo Chin Wa Sweep was won by a Terrace, Kowloon, when, at the Mr. Kwok, of Messrs. Jack A Summary: Court before Mr. Tai and Co. A local Pressman Justice Wood this morning, she won the first prize in the Jookey asked his Lordship to discharge Club Sweep, whilst Lieut. A. J. L. or suspend the distraint.

Whyte and nine others of the Mr. J. A. Gordon Leask ap- 40th Co. Royal Engineers won peared on behalf of the plaintiff, the Derby Sweep од the and Mr. D. MacCallum represent-Racecourse, od the landlords, Messrs, Kaymally and Company,

Mrs. Jorge, in the witness box, said she now know that two months' rent were owing, but at the time the seizure was made, she was unaware of the fact. The rent was paid by her husband, who had no interest in the furni- ture.

In the K. C. C. Dorby Sweep, the winning tickets were:-First, No. 474 Second, No. 2903; Third, No. 483.

--Winning tickets in the Kowloon Bowling Green Club's Sweep wareFirst, No. 1038; Second, No. 95; Third, No. 815.

Mr. MacCallum-Is... there 209. 667, 41, 329, 1196, 626, 799,anything in the house your 1213.

husband could claim as his own? Mr. MacCallum (interposing)

No.

said that if every landlord wAB -Mr. MacCallum commented on not to be permitted to distrain on the fact that the family had been property because it was held in living in the apartments since trust for someone else who had 1921, and previous to this cABO a beneficiary interest in the the landlord had no knowledge tenandy it opened up a wide, that the furniture belonged to avenue of thought to which anyone but the tenant. He there could be no end. It made common law the position of a landlord most anything on the premises was difficult. It opened up an avenue

11-THE PHAETHON STA- KES:-"B" Class Handicap. Messrs. Dunbar and Stanton's

Tacoma (Mr. Dallas)-1 Mossre, Dunbar and Stanton's

# Boston (Mr. Stanton)-2 Mr. J. H. Taggart's Demon Boy Mr. Brodio)

Messrs. Dyer and Beith's

Rothesay (Mr. Thompson-1 Sir Paul's Mystic Dahlia

(Mr. Moller)-2 Captain A. W. Muir, from leave,Winner $600. Second $200. Third Mrs. R. M. Austin's Grey

Streak (Mr. Pollock)→ 3 Five runners. Won by one and Tungon, has gone chief officer, same have run at any Extra Meeting a half lengths. Five lengths be- during 1925 and Griffins on date

Non-starters at this tween second and third. Time: 2

min. 07.3/5 secs. Pari-Mutual: Winner,

$15.10. Kingwo,

Places:-$7.40; $6.80. officer,sal, is on home leave.

Mr. R. M. Austin's Brigade Klawo.

Captain H. Cornwell, of the Paul Mr. C. D. Nicoll, from leave, has Boau, is on reserve.

Call (Mr. Maitland)-1 Cash Sweep-

Ticket No. 621 1st. 84,152.40 Fone chief officer, Kwangsang.

Mr. G. Wilson, chief officer, Kai-

Sir Paul's Fantastic Dahlia

(Mr. Mallor)-2

... 1408 2nd. '$1,186,40 Mr. G. H. Hodgson, chief officer, ping, has signed off.

430 3rd. 593.20 Kwangaang, has gone chief officer,

(Mr. Haimovitch)-3 $50 Tickets and Com

$1,608.00 mission Four ran. A short head; thren

Pari-Mutuol: Winner, $14.00

Placos:--$6.50; $6,00.

$50 Tickets-Nos. 736, 1120, Cash Sweep-

Ticket No. 1480 1st. $4,257.40 10-THE NIL DESPERAN- 103 2nd. $1,216.40 DUM STAKES.-Winner - $600, 1591 3rd. $608,20 Second $200. Third $100. For

Subscription Griffins of this $50 Tickets and Com-

mission $1,583.00 Meeting that have started at least twice and have not won Weight 87,665.00 for inches as per scale. (Jockey allowance.) Entrance $5. Five Furlongs,

Leesang.

Mr. C. M. Boas, chief offeur, Lee-ship.

jang,

W. E. Castnin, second officer, Mr. Dynasty's Spotted Sand

gono chief officer, same

has

has gone chief officer, Kut- Mr. H. F. Healey, sup's second off-lengths. Timo: 2 min. 41.4/5 accs.

Sang

Mr. R. J. J. Sneddon, chlof officer, Hatsang, has gone sup'y chief officer,

nisang.

Mr. W. C. Excell, third officer, Hop- sang, has gone third officer, Kutsang. t. L. St. J. Munby, third officer, Kutsang, ban gone third officer, Hop gang.

cer, Kaiping, has gone second offcer, same ship.

Mr. E. Hempel, from reserve, bas gone sup'y second officer, Kaiping.

Captain F. Boutillier o the Shuk-| wang, has signed off.

Captain W. H. Cheshire, from re- serve, has gone master, Shukwang, Shipping and Engineering.

Printed and Published for the Proprietor by FREDERICK PERCY FRANKLIN, at 11, Ice House Street, in the City of Victoria, Hongkong.

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$50 Tickets and Com-

mission

850 Ticket:-

$7,540.00

Six tan. Two lengths; a neck. Pari-Mutuel Winner, $17.50.

Places:--89.70; $36.30; $9:60. Cash Sweep

Time: 2 min. 46 secs.

Ticket No. 894 1st. $3,045.00 694 2nd. # 870.00. 1058 3rd. 435.00

$1,275,00

$5,825.00

$50 Tickets: Nos. 457, 984, 1064.

olaimed that. in

distrainable for rent, if it were | for fraud which was beyond con- in the apparent possession of templation. He quoted the com

the tenant." MANIA

mon law in relation to ledgers. *- Mr. Justice Wood said that the His Lordship hold that the bailiffs had acted rightly in local Ordinance being, framed seizing property which appeared differently, the common law did to be in the possession of the not apply

tenant. Mrs. Jorge however had

given evidence that the goods He made an order for release were in fact not the tenant's and of the distraint and for the land- he thought he had no option but lord to pay half the costs of the

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to