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MEETING.

The following in the draft pro- gramme of the Inaugural meeting of the Macno Jockey Club, to be hebt on Sunday, September 3:

TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 1931.

CORRESPONDENCE.

Moratorium Figures.

[To the Editor. Hongkong Telegraph.].

1-Opening Handicap: Five Fur-

Sir,-Since my lettor of the 15th Jafigs For China Ponies' which have Inst. which you entitled "Mora- been classified by the Hongkong | torium figures,” acemu to have in- Jockey Club before 15th August, 1901 || terested at least you and "Fair- "C" Clans, Division 1, 1st Prize: play." I take the liberty to for- $350. 2nt Prize: $150. 3rd Prize:ward you hereunder copy of a $76. Entrance Fee $5.

willy 2-Arcia Freta Blakee: One Mile. A Handicap for China Ponies which have been elaxalted by the Hongkong Jockey Club before int July, 1931 as *D" Clans. 1st Prize: Rino. 2nd Prize: $150. 3rd Prize: $76. En trance Fee $5,

· 3.—Inaugurat Plate: One Mile and

|a Quarter For China Ponies which

and humourous letter to the Straits Times, which I have just read in the Straits Budget issue of the 13th inst. No doubt, you will And it also quite up to the point.- Yours, etc.,

A-DISGUSTED FROCCIE.

(Copy).

have not won more than $1,600 in Sir. a. fetter from your Lon-

This

Only!

Ohio

HAIR REMOVING CRIAM

Stakes since 1st January, 1931 and den Tia Market correspondent Do you feel tired of Razors, which have started in at least 3 extea published, fi yesterday'e issue, Bad smelling Depliatories and an Meetings in Hongkong since January, 1931, Weight 152 lbs. 1 1. finns that fook place recently in

1trend apropiis of certain negotia-ever increasing growth of Hair? extra for each $200 or part thereof won in Stakes since 1st January, 13:1. Subscription Griffins of Season 1:30 30 the Hongkong Jockey Club allowed 6 lbs. 1st Prize: $300, 2nd Prize: $150, 3rd Prize: $15. En trence Fee $5.

One Mic-Fare China, Ponies which have beeti clasified by the Hongkung Jockey Club before 16th August, as "C" Class, Division 2. 1st Prize: $950. 2nd Prize: $150. 3rd Prize: $75. Entrance Fee $5.

Shlak

Praia Grande Handicap: Six Furlonga-For China Ponies which have been classified by the Hongkong Jockey Cul before 1st July, 1901 on Class 1st Prize: 360 2nd Prize: $150. 3rd Prize: $75, En [Irance Fée $5.

6-Tuen-Sue Stakes: One Mile.........

A Handicap for China Ponies which

*

urope, that "the situation was Hero is a Marvel of Modern handled most

by by America and that France, whose chemistry to satisfy you attitude is described as high-

OHIO The Ideal Half Remov- horsed, "seems to imagine that i does not matter what happens to

ing Cream. Refreshing and other

Soothing. whilst as a matter of fact a lot to learn

As your correspondent is sup- osed to report on the Lenden Tin. Market, it will perhaps not he out of place to recall here the story of the Greek sculptor who, anxious to know what

the

man-in-the- street thought of his latest statue, had it exposed in

the public market. The shoe-maker's re-hoth here and elsewhere-Yours, marks about the marble cothurnus etc.-GALLUS, won welcome, but as soon as the

Price $1.50 per Tube at the TAJMAHAL SILK STORE,

King's Theatre Building, Tol. 26136.

cobbler started criticising the Sir, Fairplay" in his letter

have been classified by the Hongkong, the sculptor sternly stopped printed by von on August 19 Jockey Club before 1st July 1983, in him with the famous words, “Ne passes along the following French

sind "D" Cinases. To be ridden autor ultra

a crepidam."

When query from the pen of Pierre by Jockeys who have not wan more your London correspondent, In afGaxolte:-"Have we been offered than at races anywhere at any report about tia, ventures on poll-compensation for our billions lost Tine. at Prize: $350. 2nd Prize tient grounds one feels templed to in Russia, Turkey $150. 3rd Prize: $15, Entrance Fee tell him: "Look here, you tinker, America?

and South stick to in!"

$5.

7. Farewell Handicap: One Mile. For China Ponies which have been at

any time, nince 1st January, 1931

I leave to American citizens to

Now let me ask one:

Has France offered compensa-

take up the cudgels if they have tion to the British investors who

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par

classided by the Hongkong Jockey frticular relish for your con- subscribed francs to French War

lub in "1 Class, 1st Prize: $360tributor's appreciations; they are Loans, at a time when the 2nd Prize: $150, 3rd Prize: 375.hig enough to take care of them value was 193 cents U.S. Currency, selves. As a Frenchman, allow and who are now being paid with me to state that the pin-prieking the present, devalorized franc of which during the recent crisis

Entrance Pee $5.

ARMY BILLIARDS.

LC COTTLE WINS THE CHAMPIONSHIP.

ANOTHER QUERY,

France's reactions to Mr. Hoover's having a par value of but 4.9179 proposals have been the object are cents U.S. Currency? Yours, etc..) at Just getting a hit on nur nerves. The practical result of all the bickering that has been going letter to you

Sir Does "Fairplay in his Appearing in your issue of

to August 19th mean

in Europe during the last weeks

A good crowd saw Lance Corporal Cotth in the loent Army billiards that France, instead of having infer thint the third bank mention championship t the Soldiers Club last night,

flis victory over Stall Sergeant Pollard by the margin of 123 points was well deserved, and his form was fairly consistent, with a big break of 73.

Pollard proved himself a came loser, and held his own until the 300 mark

a lot to learn, has still to teach a

ed by him holds US$285,000,000.00

hit. namely as regards inter national finance and co-operation.worth of German securition? If It was only yesterday that, with that is his meaning, he is entirely those tactless Americans, the wrong.

Bank of France went to the assis- The entire hohlings of the Bunk tance of the Bank of England. in question as at June 30, 1931,

Tet is be a lesson for us

and Securitie»" this "Other Ronds

(under which heading German

was reached, when he gradually felt mixed community of Singapore securities would have to be shown)

off and let Cottle gain the ascendancy.

the mude three useful breaks of over

30.

The match was a 600 linsit, and was interesting to the end..

--“" -- -ཡ... THE CUBAN REVOLT.

BIG BODY OF REBELS EFFECT

A LANDING.

New York, Aug. 19. Despatches which have passed a striet censorship in Cuba include a report that 500 rebels landed at Gibara Inst night from the steamer Frederick Second, which la said to be under German registry-Reu- ter's American Service.

GOLE

as-

the STARS Play It

JONES ATTAINED A GROOVED SWING

BY MANY

HOURS OF DILIGENT

PRACTICE

Goodwill and mutual readiness to

help are our most procinus assets amounted to but US$122,657,108.26. during these hard times we are The Blscrepancy of US$162442.- passine through. Aspersions at 891.66 is more than 55%, even "aliens"-that's the sweet official assuming that this large bank name you are calling us by-are holds no foreign obligations other not very beneficial. If we are to than German.Yours, etc.. work together to a common end,

A READER.

Mr. M. M. Sokoloff, the well-known Jockey on his fa- Yourite mount. Veterock.

D ANGER

THESE ARE THE SIGNS OF

HONGKONG FOOT

BURNING SPOTS

CRACKS BETWEEN THE TOES

SCALY

DRY

ITCHY BLISTERS

SKIN

ABSORBINE JR

THE

KILLS MS or HONGKONG FOOT,

Any one of these unpleasant symptoms is a DANGER SIGNAL of "HONGKONG FODT," the dreaded native disense which Bonds many to the hospitals every day, Hoed thene warnings or take chances of serious foot trouble. Apply ABSORBINE Jr. at once! It KILLS the germs of HONGKONG FOOT," relieves the pain, HEALS the ugly sores and keeps the feet healthy.

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A grooved swing like that of the stars must be cultivated by many hours practice in the early stages of the game. To achieve steadiness the swing must be with- out effort.

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