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FANLING CHRISTMAS

RACING,

EXCELLENT SPORT FOR RECORD.CROWD.

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1927.

Also rans-Darian, (Lt. Welch), Smart Guy (Col. Bird), Craigavad (Mr. Sewell), Dumbell (Mr. Shilling- ten), Wild Fellow (Mr. Charles), Two Step (Mr. Durlicher), Foxtrot (Mr. Elliott)

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Won by

by one length; length..!! Pari-mutuol: Winners 300.40; 1st $12.00, 2nd 30.40, 3rd $30.00.

Ladies Plate 14 Miles-For The attendance at the Christmas China Ponies. Wolght for inches as meeting of the Fanling Hunt per scale. For a Plato presented by Steeplechase was easily a record, the Ladies of the Farling Hunt 2nd and some excellent sport was seen prize $25, 3rd prize $15. on tho Kwant! course,

(Mr. F. Usher). 1 There were five races on the card and, due to the big entries Mrs. R. J. Paterson's Cheriton

Bulteel) 2 from Macao, folds were excep-Vale C. Macnamara's James tionally large and the winner was

Pigg

(Mr. Reidy) hard to spot.

Also ran: Mowgl! (Mr. Stanton), wild Hawk (Mr. Backhouse), Ma Kou Sinc (Mr. Chua).

Among the jockeys, honours were fairly evenly divided, but on the whole, the Macao ponies were outclassed. . Sunning second place in the first and last race of the day. Man-of-War, and Warlordship were the only others from Macao to get places.

DANCE FLOOR IN AIRSHIP.

AERIAL, HOTEL FOR 100 PASSENGERS.

London to look at it to-morrow.

MURDERER'S HARANGUE.

"MY CHILDREN FORGIVEN".

After John Thomas Dunn, a.

Howden, Yorkshire-The most wonderful skeleton in the world- the metal framework of the air-4. ship R 100 has been shown to me minor, aged 62, had been found here, writes a Daily Mail corres guilty at Durham Assizes of the pondent. Sir Samuel Hoare, the murder of his wife, Ada. Elizabeth, Mr. E. Usher's Easter Day Minister for Air, will fly fromat Sacriston on September 25, and The R 100 is to be finished in whille Mr. Justice Roche was as April. It will carry 100 pas-suming the black cap. Dunn said: sengers, 35 of a crew, and 10 tons

"After hearing little children their of mails or other freight.

ovidence against You will be able to travel in her giving

London to New York or father, it is found that the law from Montreal in. 48 hours for a fare of of this country is changed. It £100. An all-in first-class liner has been said that a little child

Won by 4 lengths; many lengths. Pari-mutuel Winners $10.80; 1st fare of £125. secured

$0.00, 2nd $0.90; rd $7.10.

Christmas Handicap. 1 Miles For China Ponies. 1st prize $60, 2nd prize $16, 3rd saves entry, Mesars, Dyer, D

and Beith's Loch Easier Day won the big race of

Rannoch Watson's Blotting

(Mr. Reidy)1 the day in convincing style, lead Mr. M. M..

Paper S...... (Mr. Darlicher). 2 Ing a field of six all the way. Easter Day defeated such well Mr. W. T. Stanton's Red Leaves

(Mr. W. T. Stanton) 3 Also ran:-More Better (Mr. shorne), Wild Fellow (Mr. R. II. Charles).

Won by 2 lengths; many lengths. Pari-mutuel Winner $15.80; 1st $7.80. 2nd $3.40

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Mowgli and James Pigg by many lengths. The biggest dividend of the day was paid by Caviare in the second race. This pony, ridden by Mr. Osborne, got home in front: of the favourite, Deerhound, and returned his backers a dividend of $90.40.

The Results.

"In 1915 when the country call-

of

shall load them but we find to- These are, among the claims made for R100 by Commander day that a little child has con- C. D. Burney, M.P., the managing derned them. director of The Airship Guarantee Co., Ltd., who are building her to the order of the Air Ministry. cd for men, I left my children be

"This ship," said Commander hind. I was discharge. Under. Burney to me, "Is entirely for com-jà false colour I went back again. mercial purposes-useless in war and said I had never been in. time-and she will be made as a commercial, production job. Her That was the courage of“ a man, I left the Army twice with a total cost will be £450,000,"

The dining-room, with its 5-ply character. It is easy for a man to wooden floor, will be 86 feet by 24 get a bad name. It is easy for a

50 people, or,dog never to carry a name foet. It will sent Nil Desperandum Steeplechase. 7 | Furlongs: For China Ponies that cleared, provide dancing space for goodness once its name is had.

have started at this Meeting or at the an equal number. The music will "I have carried the burden of Autumn Meeting at Kwanti. Win- be provided by wireless.

had a little girl ners at this Meeting barred. Weight' There will also be 36 bunks in my children. I

blind.

No one could have done for inches as per scale. Ponies that two-and four berth cabins and two more for her, and I thank God to The Maiden Plate. 1 Mile:-For have started at the Meeting allowed 5 promenades on this floor.

day, through hard work and toil, The floor above is a lounge, from she can see. If she was, standing China Ponies that have never won abs. 1st prize $50, 2nd prize $25, 3rd

the centre of which you look over beside me now she would give me Steeplechase. Weight for inches as suves, entry.

h balcony into the dining-room. a kiss of joy. I do not say I had Surrounding this lounge are 60 A deceitful wife all through my $50. Zud prize $15. 3rd saves entry. Mr. N. Hushim's Sunning. Bolton) ore berths. Below the dining-life. She carried, like me, a weak- room are the kitchen quarters, conness. It is a pity we ever met. Mr. Hee Cheong's Man of War

(Mr. Charles) apected hy service lifts.

She was led by other women and (Mr. K. 11. Charles) Also ran:-Iron General (Mr.)--

she found that her friends were Miller), Chung Ka Kau (Mr. Morgan), Leur Yick's Warlordship

her enemies... (Mr. Chun) 3 Borderer (Lieut. Sugden), Durham Ticket No. 10-8 05.30 General (Mr. (Mr. Drake), Velez (Mr. Sewell), Also ran:--Iron Miller), Man of War (Mr. Belton), Warlordship (Mr. Chun), Foxtrot

Circe (Mr. | (Mr. Elliott). Chick To Lt. Sugden), Sewell),, Scooter (Mr. Bultee), War- rington (Mr. Usher), Yorks (Mr. Reidy), Taree (Mr. Stanton), Drake (Mr. Durrian), Borderer (Mr. Shil- lington), Veloz (Mr. Wong), Castle (Mr. Barns).

r sale. Ponies that have started Mrs. R. J. Paterson's Humdinger at Kwanti allowed 5 lbs. 1st prize

(Mr. Bulteel)

Messrs. Hall and Shenton's The Goneril(Mr. Pollock)

Mr. N. Ishim's Suiming

Mr.

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3 lengths; 1 length. by Pari-mutuel Winner $9.00; 1st $6.90, and $11.00, 3rd $12,00,

China

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Won by length; length. Pari-mutuel:-Winner $7.10; 1st $5.60, 2nd $7.00, 3rd $0.70.

Beefstakes. 1 Mile:--For Ponies. Catch weights at 168 lbs, 1st prize $50, 2nd prize $15, 3rd saves en- and

try.

Mr. M. M. Mans's Caviare

(Mr. Osborne) Mr. J. J. Paterson's Deer Hound

(Mr. Stanton) 2

Col. Comyn's Durham

Cash Sweeps.

Race 3, Special "A" Drawing.

Ticket No. 1356—$2388.05 Ticket No. 2235-$ 682.30 Ticket No. 78-8 341,60 Unplaced Starters-Nos. 2763, 2175,

3204.-$81.23.

Race 1.

Ticket No.

17 $ 03.10

Ticket No.

15-$20.60

Ticket No. 24-$ 13.30

Unplaced Starters, $5 each: Nos.

Rnce 2.

Ticket No.. 40-$ 27.40.

Ticket No. 25-$ 13.70. Unplaced Starters $10 each: Nos. [D, 49, 3, 4, 23, 38, 33.

Race 3.

Ticket No. 34 $ 117.60 Ticket No. 16-$.33.60

Ticket No. 9$ 16.80 Unplaced Starters $10 each: Nos. 4. 11, 21.

Race 4. Ticket No..

5-$146.30 Ticket No. 30-$ 41.80 Ticket No.. 33--$ 20.00 Unplaced starters $10 each: Nos. 26 and 23.

Race 5.

Ticket No. 37-$142.80 Ticket No. 24-$ 10,80 Ticket No. 51- 20.40 Unplaced starters $10 each: Nos.

(Mr. Scott, Elliot) 31, 5, 14, 20, 20, 41, 3, 13; 32, 7, 177.15, 17, 13, 20, 38, 10, and 30,

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"My children, "I appeal for you to-day! When Christ was cruci fed he looked up and said, "Father, forgive them, they know not what they do.” I forgive my children' because they know not. God help them! God help me!"

The judgo then passed sentence. One of Dunn's little boys ran out of the court into the strect ex- claiming, "My fathor is to be hanged!" The pollee followed him and took him back to the court.

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outside exclaiming that she had committed suicide.

Mr. Lowenthal, for the pro- Richard Dunn, a son, aged 11

alleged secution,

that Dunn said when he went to bed he heard strangled his wife with a rope and his parents quarrelling. A stoo hung her body by a rope from overturned and then there was t pegs, He cut her down and ran choking noise.

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