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"SHANGHAI RACES.

THE SECOND DAY'S RESULTS.

Following are the results of the

CRICKET.

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1926.

LEC. 2ND XIV. KG. C.

2ND XI.

The following will represent the

second day's racing of the Shang-IR in the above League match hal Jockey Club's autumn meeting:to be played on their ground at 2. p.m. on Thursday. This match has been put forward from the 18th. to the 11th November.

The Northern Cup-4 mile: Mesare, Winsome und Hasty's

Warblor Gordon McBain) 1 Mr. Tong's

8

(Mr. Crokham) Mosers, Gray and Leander's White Sarnia (Mr. Encarnacao) Time: 1.20 2/5. Pagoda Handicap "A"-13⁄41⁄2 mil

miles. Messrs. Bailey and Heard's

Madhattor...(Mr. Heard) 1 Mr. F. M. S. Kuala Lumpur

(Mr. O Brien) 2

Mr. D. Brand's Adelphi

(Mr. Bremner) 8

Pagoda Handicap "B"-11⁄2 miles. Mesars. McBain, and Haylm's

Time: 241 3/5.

Chitabob

(Mr. McBain)

1.

Mossra, M. and L. G. W.'s

Western Moor (Mr. Maitland) Mr. F. S. Gibbing's. The Babbler

(Mr. O'Brien) 8

2

Time: 2.41 3/5.

The China Cup mile. Mr. Omékirk's Fristrup

(Mr. Pato) Mr. Allan's The Bright Comet

(Mr. Encarnacas)

..

Mr. Taog's George (Mr. Crokham)

Tiha: 2,08 3/5.-

The Racing Stakes-11⁄2 miles. Mr. Fred Alias's Fircatone

(Mr. Encararko)

Mr. Day's Poppyland (Mr. Dallas) Messrs." Beith and Lemaraband's

Piccolo

Time: 2434/6 (Mr. Maitland)

475.

The Shanghai Stakes 11⁄2 miles. Miss Law's Beatteck (Mr. Heard) Mr. G., C. Purdue's Coeur de Leon

(Mr. Encarnacne) Subscription Griffins St. Leger

14 miles.

2

3

(Mr. Bremner) Young Bill

2

à

I'

2

Mr. Liddell's Homecroft

(Mr. Bremner) Mr. Westburn's Persous

(Mr. Heard)

(Mr. Poulson 3

Mr. Birdrake's Son Mew

Time: 3.472/5. The Sicrowei Plate-1 miles. Mr. Day'a New Zealand

(Mr. Dallas) Messrs. Winsome and Hasty's Tho Brambling... (Mr. McBain) Mr. Bert's Phantom.

(Mr. Heinzerling) 3

Ackber, M. P. Madar, S.AR Ismail, I. Hassan, A. K. Ming, A. S. Ismail, D: Mohamad, A. | Rähmin, S. "A., Hussain. A. S. Suffiad, Sirdar Khan (Capt) and Reserves S.A.R. Bux, A. R. M. Samy.

U.S. S. B. SHIPS.

THREE BIDS OFFERED FOR

THEIR PURCHASE, A

- Washington, Nov. 9. Three bids have been submitted to the US Shipping Board for the purchase of dva chips of the Gov- ernment's "morchant line. Two bidders, namely the Winchester and Kenny companies of New York, offered also to charter ve ships of the United States lines

of each of the

Both bidders fixed the price five vessels at G$200,000. A third, offer was made by Kermit Roosevelt the steamers for G$250,000 each who proposes to purchase and to operate the United States lines on allocation by the Govern- mént. -

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The Winchester Company also propose to construct two addi- tional express ships suitable to: operate with the Leviathan at a total cost of G$30,000,000 the Ship- ning Board to loan two thirds thereof under the Merchant Marine Act.

The Rottor Company offered 1G$1,605,000 for ofther the Presi- dent Harding or the President Roosevelt and the Atlantic Tran-

2

Time: 2.41 2/5,

The Sycee Stakes.--7 furlongs. Mr. Liddell's Mayeroft

(Mr. Bremner) 1 Mr. Allan's The Bright Star.

(Mr. Encarnacao) 2

(Mr. Pote Hunt) 3,

Miss Law's Blair Athol

Time: 1.50. Mongolian Handicap "A"-1% miles. Mr. Toug's Rosebury

(Mr. Crokham) 1 Mr. H. Paterson's Dago.

(Mr. Maitland) 2 Mr. Allan's Orange William:

(Mr. Encarnaçao) Time: 2,35 1/5. a Mongolian Handicap "B"-11⁄4 miles. Mr. Allan's My Own

(Mr. Enentnica). 1 Miss Law's Clinpy (Mr. Heard), Messrs. Beith and Lemarchand's

Charcoal-·!

..(Mr. Maitland) Time: 2.39 2/5.

GOLF.

CAPTAIN'S CUP FOR

4

NOVEMBER.

.

3

sport Company offered G$4,000,000 for the Leviathan-Reuter.

THE PRESIDENT HARRISON.

"CARGO.DISCHARGED.

Although no definite nows is yef to hand with regard to the circumstances attending the President grounding of the s.. Harrison, ~"cablo" · "has been received by the local agents to the effect that the vessel has been compelled to put back to Shanghai and will undergo survey. She will be held up indefinately.

Cargo is being unloaded with all despatch and will be reshipped south by the President Madison and President Pierce. Both ves- sels are being speeded up and there will be no. inconvenience to Shippers.

Passengers have been given the option of alternate travel," while The Captain's Cup competition at those booked from Hongkong ta Fanling, played between Nov. 6pbrte beyond are being allocated and 8, resulted as follows: A. B. berths in other.vessels, where time. Parves with a score of 86-977 is a matter of urgency. Those qualified.

preferring to do so may lay over Other scores were, W. L. Dunn Hongkong until the next vessel bar, 86-8-78; H. U. Ireland, or the round world service puts 85-5-80; Lt. Col. E. D. Matthews, in, but in this case, it must be 89-9-89; Lt. Col. S. Boylan Smith pointed out that there is no liabi 89-8--81; A. D. Humphreys,lity on the company.. Bookings There were 37 entries, H. U.are being arranged in accordance

with those plans. Ireland won the optional sweep in which there were 20 entries:

|92—11—81. ·

St. Georges v. St. Andrews. The following are the teams which are to represent the St. George's and St. Andrew's Socie ties in a match at Fanling on No- vember. The teams are cap- tained by Mr. A. II. Ferguson and Mr. T. D. E. Pendered. The names of the St. Andrew's players are given first in the following list.

U.S. COTTON CROP.

RESTRICTION EFFECTS ALREADY APPARENT.

New York, Nov. 9. Traders 'regard the comparative A. H. Ferguson v. T. D. E. Pén- strength of the cotton market, dered, J. W. Shewan v. L. R. An- despite the huge figures of to- drews, C. C. Stark v. N. L. Smith, day's estimate," eighteen million W. L.Dunbar v. E. W. Morris, G. bales, compared with eight million Murray v. L, G. S. Dodwell, D. G. in 1921, as the first sign of the Bruce v. H. F. Bloxham, R. K. good effects of the Government. Valentine v. C. Bulmer Johnson, finance, plan, involving the with A. B. Purves v. F. J. de Rome drawal of four million bales and JL. Christie v. R. Hancock, R. Lthe reduction of the 1927 acreage.. Moncrieff v.. E. D.Matthews, W. Prices we only twenty-five "off Ironside v. F. S. Harrison, J. S. In the middle of the afternoon. Maclaren v. A. B. Raworth, E. The Agricultural Department ad- Davidson v. J. W. Franks, F. Syme mits that encertainty exists as re- Thompson v. A. E. Lissaman, J. D. Kards the quantity of cotton Kinniard v. A. Lench, C. L. Sandes, especially in view of the disposi

which will be left unpicked,

of farmers to leave This is the probable order of Jower grades unharvested starting for the singles. Four- Router's American Service. somes will be played in the mor- ning and singles in the afternoon and each match counts one point. Byes will count a quarter of a point if three holes or more are played,

v. G. B. Layton.

MEXICO'S ELECTIONS.

TEN KILLED AND THIRTY WOUNDED..

Mexico City, Nov. 9.

Ten persons were killed and 80 wounded, arising from the local elections, according to reports from various parts of the Republic -Reuter's American Servios.

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