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TO-DAY'S RACING.

CONCLUSION OF CURRENT SEASON.

(By "Ringtail"').

NEW ALLEGATIONS IN HATRY CASE.

(Continued from Page 1.) were printed. The scrip certif- cates were issued in denomina-

BANK RETURNS.

NOTE AND SPECIE FIGURES FOR NOVEMBER

1929.

CHARITY FOOTBALL

MATCH.

ARMY TEAM AGAINST THE NAVY.

The returns of the average

The annual charity match, the The 1929 racing, season will be|tions of £50, £100, £500, and £1,000. amount of bank notes in circula- brought to a conclusion this after- After that the authority of Cortion of specie in reserve in Hong-Army y. Royal Naval, will be played at Sookunpoo ground on Thursday, noon when the tenth extra race poration and General Securities to

moeting will be conducted at Happy issue Wakefield loan was at an kong, during the month ended 30th 19th December, kick-off at 4 pm. By to start at end. That was at the end of November, 1929, as certified by kind permission of the Commander

January.

'

Avernu Amonn!.

Specie

ed Bands of His Majesty's Ships Kent, Berwick and Hermes, will play from 3 pm

In Reserve

$ 5,009,000+

The Army team will be:-Gunner: 34,000,000 Fletcher (Royal Artillery); Gunner

Oliver

(Royal Artillery), Sergt. Reeves (K.O.S.B.); L/Cpl. Everest

660,000

$10,400.000

(K.O.S.B.), Gunner Gift (Royal_Ar- Ullery), Sergt. Bewleybull (SLI) and Pte. Butcher (S.L1.).

BOXING

CITY HALL

Saturday, December 7th

Commencing st 9.15 p.m. Heavy Weight Championship of the Colony

A.B. ROWLES

H.M.8, "Mararion"

X.M,B,Cornwall"

Welter Weight Championship of the Colony

11.M.8. "Cornwall"

Y

mead (S.L1.), Sergt. McGlinchey L. STOKER MORRISH

Valloy the first race 2 p.m.

Six months later, according to the Managers of the respective in-Chief, China Squadron, the Mass- Big fields are expected in most of the events, particularly in the the case for the prosecution, he Banks are:

Banki handicaps, and as the Handicappers said, a shocking fraud was com have gone to great pains in order mitted by these defendants in re

Hongkong Back 67,322,199 1,881,045 to equalise the individual chances spect of the Wakefiaid loan. OnChartered Bank...111,816 of each pony, I feel sure we shall the morning of July 13 Daniels Mercantle Dank

sent for Mr. Cales, the printers" Tata! .....$70,830,470 sce some very excellent finishes.

(K.O.S.B.) Carpi, West GLL): L. STOKER MANN, The principal event on the card representative of Messrs. Blades,

* In addition Sterling Securities Gunner Joyce (Royal Artillery) H will be the Autumn Champions East and Blades, who had printed, which is over à distance of one mile the serip certificates for the Wake-are deposited with the "Crown Corp. Rayson (9.11.), Ple. Stocks and a quarter, and should supply a field loan and sald to him: "Agenta valued at £1,236,000.

urgent job here,

In addition Secrelles deposited win for Christmas Chimes who was have got a very beaten by One Third at the last that must be delivered by eleven with the Crown Agents and Straits

run ajo'clock an Monday morning. I

Reserves will be drawn from the L.S. CREIGHTON meeting. One Third will

doubt keep want 80 copies of the Wakefiehi Government valued at £2,907,959.

§ In addition Securities deposit-following:-Pte. Shenra (K.O.S.B.). good race and will no Laristmas Chimes going for the scrip exactly as I have altered ited with the Crown Agents valued Sergt. Hayward (S.L1.), Pte. Knapp (S.L.I.), L/Cpl. Davey (K.0.S.B.), at £180,000. biggest part of the journey; if he on this copy."

Sergt. Skiggs (K.O.S.B.), Pte. Den- Austin Fairs Trust. can.stage the same form as at the

He then handed him a copy of last meeting, he may possibly win. Chesapeake Bay will also start here the scrip with various alterations and will have a big following, es upon it, the principal one being that pecially amongst Chifniese backers. that the denomination on.

£6,000. The Autumn Subseription Gri- scrip was altered to fins Champions should go to Nouk- Eighty copies of this were ordered hall on form, na he has been very, by Dantel, who said, "I want the

Mr.LONG. prominent at the last few meetings. scrip delivered direct to The Ape will assuredly give of his, Dixon. It will come through me best, as he is an honest little beg- and not Mr. Tage." gar who is always a trier from the word "Go." King's Falloch is very fit nt the moment. and will make beth of the first-named travel Securities, Lt, and he had order. they intend to give him a licking.ed the previous printing for it. This event is fairly open and will The defendants were desirous of he one of the best straighļ put het concealing from Mr. Page what they were preparing to do. Ac- ing races on the card.

cordingly, on July 15, 80 scrip. certificates for £5.000 euch of the Wakefield Corporation Stock were fabricated and delivered to Dixon -a total of £400,000,

On account of the dry spell, the track should be very fast, which should tend to liven up the times. My selections, are.

1st Race,

1 Young Pretender

2 Duke of Chantilly

3 Monterey Bay

2nd Race.

Boxing Eve

2 Majestic. Na}}

3 King's Counsel

3rd Race.

1 Fifty Fifty

2 Tarmacadam

3 San Francisco

11h Race.

1 Christmas Chimes

Chesapeake Bay

3 One Third.

5th Race.

1 Duke of Normandy 11

2 Ching Hoi

3 Cavalier.

6th Race.

Noukhait

2 King's Falloch

3 The Ape.

7th Race.

1 Heard's Mount.

2 Sunshine

3 Fanding Stag

8th Race.

1 Misty Eve

2 Buster

3 Bright Prospect.

EXCHANGE RATES.

#

Paris

Nens Yurk

Bruzels

Geneva

Amsterdam

Milan

Berlin

Stockholm:

Copenhagen Oslo

Vienna

Prague... Helsingfors Madrid Listun Athens

London, Dee. fl.

Mr. Roome explained that Mr. Page was chief clerk in charge of and General the Corporation

"Why was it done?" asked Mr. Roonie, "The prosecution say it was to raise money for Friars Trust, Ltd."

Austin

LETTER GOLF.

To-day's puzzle is WIDE and

WIDE

ONG

1-The idea of letter golf he tol change one word to another and The position was that there was do I in pur, a given number of a company called Porchester Trust strokes, Thus to change COW to Limited, of which Mr. G. Ireland HEN, in three strokes, COW, Resell, a member of the Stock Ex-HOW, HEW, HEN. D change, was chairman, and Danicis:

a director. That company had lent

2. You can change only cao

3--You must have a complete

(K.0:S.B.), Pte. Alexander (K.0.5,B.) Prices of admission will be as fol lows:-"A Stand (covered) $1: "B" Stand (open) 50 cents; "C" Stand (open) 30 cents

The following have been selected to represent the, Army v. Civiliana en the Club Ground at Happy Valley Floteber 14th inst.: Gunner

Gunner Oliver

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(Royal Artility), Sergh Reeser

..

6.5.B.); L/Cpl. Everest (K.0. S.B.); Corp. West (5.1.1.), Gunner Joyce (Royal Artillery); Corpl. Ry NO (S.L.I.), Ple. Stocks (K.O.S.B.), Gunner GB (Royal Artillery), Sergt.

Butcher' (S.L1.), Pic. Bewleyball (SLI).

Reserves will be drawn from the following:--Pie. Shears (K.O.S.B.), Sorgt, Hayward (S.L.I.), Pte. Kunpp (SI). /Cpl. Davey (K.0.5.B.), Serg). Skirgs (K.0.5.B.), Plc. Den- mend (SLL). Sergt. McGinchey (8.0.5.B.), Pie. Alexander (K.0.S.D.)

HONGKONG HOCKEY

CLUB.

TEAMS FOR FOUR MATCHES

NEXT WEEK.

£330,000 lo Austin Friars Trust, letter at a time. 1., for which loan the Porchester

The following will represent! Trust held securities, among other stocks, of £350,000 Birmingham word, of common usage, for each

of the Hongkong, stock jump. Slang words and abbrevia- the "first team

Horkey "Club in their match with Corporation 41⁄2 per evnt.

the Tamar on the U.S.R.C. ground fully puid. That stock was issued tions dout's count. by the Corporation and General

4.—The order of letters capist at 4.45 p.m. on Wednesday:-C.L. Securities Limited earlier in the be changed.

year,

"Worthless Scrip."

One solution le printed "Hatry and his co-defendants another page. were kard pressed for ready money." he said, "and they desir rd to lift £300,000 worth of the Hirmingham stock in the posses- sion of the Porchester Trust with. a view to realising it immediately, and so in indice Mr. Russell to realise that security, the four direc- to have tors stooped so low as worthless scrip certificates printed: and to pass them off to Mr. Russell: and the Porchester Trust Limited us genuine Wakefield stock."

The defendants, he said, had forged and uttered certifleated cor- poration stock of Gloucester, Wake- 128.972eld, and Swindon to the amount 4.88 7/32, of at least £900,000. Such transne

34.87ions deliberately carried out by persons in the City of London en- 12.09%rasted with municipal Jauns was, 93.245. he believed, unprecedented.

25.12.

20.38

18.10. Bucharest

J8.1914 Rio

18.2014 Barnos Aires

31.67% Bombug

Eve

18114. Shanglusi

194. Hongkong 34.87. Takoh

1081⁄4, Silver (forward) 375%

817.

# 13/16.

48.5/10

1/5%.

2/215.

..1/8%

2/6.1/16.

22.11/10

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The second team, to meet the University at 4.45 p.m. on Mon- day at King's Pork will be:-W. Borrowman, G. A. Plummer, L. F: Nicholson (enplain), LA, R.

Duncan, R. W. Skipp, A. R. Botciho.. Major Kerrich, D. M. McDougal, L. Ġ. Frost, E. C. Fincher and A. N. Other

The "A" team will play the Garrison Sergeants at 4.45 p.m. on Wednesday at King's Park, the team being:-C. E. Moore, R. W. Sapsed, G. Rankin (captain), II. Marlow, A. Dale, N. W. Lasonder, Major Kerrich, S. J. Fox, L. G. Frost, D. Hazell and K. H. Butger. The "A" team to meet the Sumerarts third team at 4.45

1.m. on Friday at King's Park will consist of C. E. Moore, J. E. Henry, G. Rankin (captain), A. Dale, G. A. Plummer, R. W. Sapsed. O. Butler, Major Kerrich, 8. J. Fox, L. G. Frost, D. Hazell and K. H. Batger.

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