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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

YACHTING.

NÁVAL DAY AT THE CLUB YESTERDAY, -

It was Naval Day at the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club yesterday the second of a series of three raços ar- ranged for. this season between the Navy and the Club being sailed. The Club secured a load of glaven points during the morning's sailing, but in the afternoon the Navy did much bot tor and on the day were 20 ahead. In the first raedenlied in November the Glub secured a load of 25 points, but are now one point down on the two events.

The officer of the day yesterday was Capt. W. Davison. R.N.R. and Chief Yeoman of Signals Swettenham was timekeeper.

The Starters.

The starters were:

MORNING RACE.

R. H. KY C-Daphno (Mr.) Pearce); Halcyon (Lt. Col. Gunn); Scalark (Mr. F. G. Vaux); -Beojuin (Mr. F. D. Tracey); Adanac (Mr. F. Russell); Lola (Mr. I. J. Arr: strong); Gael (Mr. E. B. Rect. Cardow); Joan Allsa (Commodora

Why Wonder? (Commant- der Miles); Bluenose (Licut. Murray Smith); Adele (Llaut. Moir); Sirius (Lieut. Commander. Yeoman); Lys- teth (Engineer-Commander Gordon); Pierette (Lieut. Commandor Allen); Theck (Engineer-Commander lar).

AFTERNOON RACE. R.H.K.Y.C.Ailsa (Mr. N. Crou- cher); Why Wonder (Lt Col Coates); Bluenose (Mr. H. S. Rouse): Adele (Mr. Vernall); Sirius (Mr. R.G. Sutherland); Lyabeth (Mr Lanfesty); Plorette (Mr. R. (Mr. Ryan).

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31

36

30

58

61

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MONDAY, JANUARY 10, 1927.

OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

Across

1 Radient stem

State of equality.

8. Dar by one's own net

13. Gama with horses.

Gamu

Provide,

15 Prison,

10 Cave (shak).

18 Makes smooth,

19 Hindu husband-man.

17 Boy's numé

18

20

Division of a calyx.

List of can

List of candidates.

24

of Christ. M. Jack); Thecla 125 Christmas cards.

Young horse. Extinct bird.

28

Royal Navy-Daphne (Lt. Comdr. 29 Drinkwater); Halcyon (Lieut. 31 Demoniations of time.

33. Parson's income, Thring): Scalark (Lt. Comdr. Love 33.

son

past.

Time Gower): Boojum (Lt. Comdr.30 Butlin); Adanne (Commander Rat-87

37 Falsehood.. soy); Lola (Lieut. Freemantle); Garl 38. Part of a ship. ¡Commander Schwedrtz); Joan 42 (Lieut. Vereker).

An Exciting Finish.

Act of eliding.

45. Encourage.

46 Flax.

10

18 Cluster.

49 irc.

2 52 Panther.

54 Puff out with conecit.

63 Mongolian Priest.

58 Filted up.

68

69

The race, consisting of morning and afternoon events, proved an excep- tionally good one, although the later sailing proved the most exciting, the finish being very close. All the boats,

Africa witchernft. with the exception of ono, far behind, 60 Plant finished in a bunch, and there was 61

61 Hemispherical roof. little to choose between their times, 62 Ship's lowest deck. The

Arst eight across were all te-63 Is ill, gether, the wind having proved vory 4 Mineral substance. favourable.

65" Even.

The course for the morning, race 30 Soup. was from the Club line West to East, Lyemun Beacon (port), Channel Rocka (port) and the finish on a mark off the Titanic.

Tiffin was taken on the Titania and the start for the afternoon race was made from the finishing line of the morning event From there it was Channel Rocks (starboard); Cust Rock Buoy (port) with the finish on the Club Line West to East.

The distance of the morning race yas 0.6 miles, and the afternoon race

7.6

mites, Following usual practice the boats tailed by the Club in the morning were nailed by the Navy in the afternoon, and vice versa. There were different helmamen on each occasion, however.

Results of the Races.

The results of the morning and afternoon races, together with points secured, were as follow:

Morning Race.

POINTS. R.H.K.Y.C. Royal Navy. Club Navy. Daphne Ailsa.

15 10 Halcyon Why Wonder 13 Sealark

Boojum Adele

Adanne

Bluenose

Sirius

Lysbeth

Pierrette Thecla

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17

12

Lola

Guel Joan

Total

74

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(Tschaikowsky) (

Afternoon Race,

POINTS..

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RIKY.C Royal Navy. Club Navy. Ailyn. Daphne Why Wonder Halcyon Bluenose Sentürk Ronjum Adele Sirius

Adanac Lysbeth Lola. Pierrette Gael Thecla

Jaan

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15

8

13

10

11

14

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TANNHAUSER- Overture (Vogner)

Parts 3 and 4

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Commodore Welcomed. Commodore J. L Pearson R.N., (successor to. Rear-Admiral Stirling)

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9 Marine bivalve.

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37

10 Leguminous plants,

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12 Plagues.

20 Betrayed

21 Plander,

24

Kind of cap.

26 Publishing.

27. Royal

131 Pouch. 10 Junelion.

32 Baby's bed."

35 Gave. 39 Athlète. 40 Shivering, 41 Bemoaz,

Haughtiness. Small

rope.

44 Starry, 17 Garden tool.

18 Filth.

50 Wireless.

$1 Morass.

5 Tiny thing..

67 Thaw.

55 Competant.

Yesterday's Puzzle.

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Dawn,

1

Part with.

2

Rabbit,

3 High voices."

4 Kind of porch.

5 Privileges.

0 At the summit.

7

Holda in custody.

received a warm welcome, at the

Deaths in England from ence-

Yacht Club on Saturday when he sail-phalitis lethargico ("sleepy sick- ed his first race in Hongkong. ness") this year up to the end of

At the end of the racing the Vice Commodore, Mr. A. L. Shields, sald that in the absence of the Commodore .of the Club, Mr. E. W. Carpenter, who was away on leave, it fell to him to welcome Commodore Pearson. He

August number 935.

THE TEST OF A REMEDY.

had not only joined the Club but had lies in its acceptance and employ- bought a boat and attended one comment by the qualified medical mittee meeting. They felt that their practitioner. No less an authori- relations with the Senior Service ty than Dr. Commander Aadres would be maintained at the same level Amici. Physician to the Papal as formerly.

Household, writing on the subject Commodore Pearson had sailed in of Anaemin, impoverishment of

race that afternoon and the speaker was sure that he would and the Nervous System and the dis- good racing in his class. They had orders attributable thereto, endor- had many good races with the Navy ses the tonicity of Dr. Williams* and looked forward to Sunday's test Pink Pills for Pale People, recom- in which the Commodore would be mending them as superior to many taking part. He bade him a hearty welcome on behalf of the Flet other tonic media. Oncers, committee and members of the Club."

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Maladies due to impoverished blood and enervated nerves, are A tonic that Replying, Commodore Pearson said extremely common."

he was greatly pleased and much ap- is a functional stimulant is the preciated the welcome he had received | remeder Many such tonics are and and he was sure he would take au responsible for distinct depression keen an interest in the Club as his predecessors had.

their Use. ensuing upon

Dr. Williams' Pink Pills for Pale Peo- The seventh championship race was ple, based upon the formula of a pailed on Saturday, the course being skilled physician, have no such Channel Rocks, Kowloan Rock, mark

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