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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
ANNUAL RACE MEETING, 1938. 10th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd and 26th February, 1038.
On Saturday 10th, Monday Zist, Tuesday 22nd and Wednesday 23rd February, the first bell will be rung at 11 am, and the first race will be run at 11.30 am. On Saturday, 26th February, the first bell will be rung at 1,30 pm. and the first race will be
run at 2.00 p.m.
The timin interval will be after the fifth race on the first four days of the Meeting.
MEMBERS' BADGES AND ENCLOSURES,
Members are reminded that they and their ladies MUST wear their badges prominently displayed throughout the Meeting.
No one without a badge wit be admitted to the Members Enclosure. Badges admitting non-members to the Members' Enclosure and Club Rooms at $10.00 per day including tax-or $40.00 including tax for the Meeting (Indies $5.00 and $20.00 respectively) are obtainable through the Secretary upon introduction by a member, such member to be respon- sible for all chils, etc.
admitting to Members' Enclosure will NOT be on sale at
Badges the Race Course.
The Secretary's Omee, ist floor, EXCHANGE BUILDING, (Tel 27794) WILL CLOSE AT 10.00 am ON THE FIRST FOUR DAYS, and at 12.00 NOON ON THE FIFTH DAY
A limited number of tiffas will be obtainable each day at the Club House, provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy, Tel 21920,
On no pretext will children be permitted in either enclosure during the first four days of the Meeting. No amahs will be allowed on the Fifth Day.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.
The price of admission to, the Public Enclosure is $2.00 per day including tax for all persons includ- ing ladies, and is payable at the Gale.
Gold Reserves
Storilisation Laws Relaxed In U.S.
Mr. Henry Morgenthau, Soerotary for the Treasury, announced that as from February 1 the Treasury would Him! its gold sterilisation operationa to sums over $100,000,000 acquired each quarter.-
In other words, gold acquisitions tip to $100,000,000 in cach three months will be allowed to increasĄ the excess bank reserves without any offsetting through Treasury action, Since $30,000,000 in gold has al ready
been acquired "during the current quarter, this amount will be re-sterilised Immediately by deposi ting $30,000,000 of gold certificates with the Reserve banks, Mr. Mor- Kenthou stated.
High oficials have expressed the view that they expected the action announced by the Secretary would be non-deflationary-Reuter.
MARKET REACTION
New York, Feb. 14. Infiation talk gained momentum following Mr. Henry Morgenthau's announcment, due to the fact that traders generally viewed the pro- posed action as direct credit inflation, permitting banks to issue ten dollars paper money for cach dollar gold placed to their credit,
How the proposed desterilisation law will affect business is a moot law
It is recalled that last question. year's $300,000,000 desterilisation "pparently had no beneficial in- fluence on business. However, as regards the market, most traders are certain that the proposed action will prove a much need tonie for a buy- ing wave, and will lift stocks through previous resistance levels-United Preas.
STEP IN RIGHT DIRECTION
4 New York, Feb. 14. Referring to Mr. Morgenthau's an- "It is a step in the right direction. nouncement, Senator Thomas said:
but it does not go far enough, for it only applies to new gold.
"Thero
is $1,200,000,000,000 sterilised gold still existing. It was swallow, but they are trying to check a pretty hard pill for them the decline in commodity prices"
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Hamilton Fish Jr., Republican Member for New York, said: "Mr. Morgenthau has made a very sound and very wise move."United Press.
OFFICER CATCHES THIEF & RECOVERS HIS OWN SHIRT
THE
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY,
Two authentis portraits of Queen Victoria from old steal engravings. The fuset shows her as a chlid, and the larger pose is of her soon after her accession to Britain's throno in 1887. The present year, which would have been the hundreth of her reign it she had lived, is an annivoreary which is appropriately brought to mind by the sumptious motion picture of hor career, "Victoria the Great," which is now having ita American premieres. Anna Nasglo and Anton Walbrook are its stars, and Herbert Wilcox its producer.
TOM FARR "SHOULD
TAKE THE FIRST
BOAT HOME"
Controversy Over Bout
With Braddock
FEBRUARY 15, 1038,
SIAM GOLF TITLE WON BY AMORY
Bangkok, Feb. 0.
Amory won the amateur golf championship of Slam this after- noon, beating W. J. Gibb, the former Molayan champton, 4 and 2 over 30 holes.
The first 18 holes, played this morning, ended with the players all square, but in the second round in the afternoon Amory (whose fourth championship this is) was in fine form and won well.
KOWLOON GOLF
Starting times for the High Handi- cap Competition to bo played at the Kowloon Golf Club on Sunday,
February 20:
9.00 C. E. Terry, W. Kershaw. 0.01 W. J. Woolley, M. A. Cairns. 2.08 E. W. Gardiner, T. Henderson. 0.12 G. C. Moss, B. Basto.
0.10 H. F. Westlake, W. Stoker. 0.20 E. H. Watts, R. M. Wheatcroft. 9.24 F. J. Hammick, J. E. R. Humble,
DERBY FORECAST POOL
The $2 stogo of the Hongkong Derby Forecast of the Hongkong Jockey Club closed on Monday, February 14, with the total of $3,705 in the Pool.
The Final stage is now open, and until 3 p.m. on Monday, February 21, the cost of each forecast is $5.
OUR GUIDE TO THE CINEMAS
"Come and Get It!" (King's Thea- tro, to-day)-As in almost every picture in which he has appeared, Edward Arnold holds the spotlight in this production. The picture opens with some magnificent forest scenes and maintains a. steady pace to the end. Fine
to the
anal support is given.
Joel McCrea
and
by Farmer "Wells Fargo" (Queen's Theatre, to-day). The picture is painted on wide canvas, and purports to show the development of the West in the early days. A hugh cast is headed by Joel McCrea, Bob Burns and Frances Dee.
The fighting did not end in New York on January 23 when 10e Prince
Tommy Farr stormed out of the Madison Square Gardens ring, kicking over his water-bucket and failing to shake hands with the ageing Cinderella man of American boxing, James J. Brad- dock, who had just been given a decision over him.
"Dance Charlle Danco" (Alhambra Theatre, to-day)-The · names of Stuart Erwin, Jean Muir, Glenda Farrel and Allen Jenkins are auf- clent recommedation for this film, which is one of the funniest seen
In recent weeks.
and. the Pauper" (Oriental Theatre, to-day).This Alm has some good moments. The Mauch twins are seen for the Brst time
and judging by their perfor- mances more will be seen of them Claude adult roles.
Running into Park Road, yesterday, from the Government Quarters, Up- per Levels, to arrest a thief, Crown Soldiers and Sailors in uniform are Sergeant L. C. Pennell found that All night fighting went on-in should have won the fight. He is so shortly. Errol Flynn and admitted to the Publie Enclosure at what the man had stolen was his Farr's dressing-room, in New York's much faster, but he cannot punch. Rains have the chief $1.00 per day including tax.
own shirt which had been left hang-night spots, among New York sports He could not cope with that Brad-Among the scenes is the coronation Bookmakers, Tic Tac men, etc,ing on a clothes line in the compound writers, who cuffed each other to dock rally in the last six minutes. will not be permitted to operate of No. 4 Breezy Point.
emphasise their viewpoints, and also
of an English king at Westminster Mirror: Farr won by a slight Abbey. within the precincts of The Hong! Cheung Fun, 35, admitted the theft among fight fans who took to fighting margin. Kong Jockey Club during the Race at the Central Magistracy to-day and among themselves.
"Way Out West" (Majestic Thea Meeting.
was sentenced to one month's hard All this
It was a blood match all through,{fre, to-day). The famed pair of Tiffos will be obtainable in the labour. Restaurant in the Public Enclosure,
SERVANTS' PASSES
Passes for Servants will be issued on appileation to the Secretary, ist floor, Exchange Building.
Any persons found loitering with Servants passes in their possession will forfeit the same and will be removed from the Enclosure,
that Braddock, presumably a
For breaking a bond he was elsis because of the de---At one Ume ̃Farr ̃and ̃Braddock" were comedians. Lauretung“Hardy, meet ordered to pay a fine of $50 or, in back number in heavy-weight box-once Braddock lost his temper com- most people, especially
cursing each other furiously, and with a lot of catastrophes which
default, to serve a further six weeks.ing, was the winner on points against pletely and
EXCHANGE
Selling
TT. London Demand T.T. Shanghai
T.T. Singapore T.T. Japan Secretary. T.T. India
By Order,
C. D. BROWN,
Hongkong, 14th February, 1930.
THURSDAY
AT THE
ALHAMBRA
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Forr. This has raised a controversy
ADMITS FRAUD
CHARGE BUT
those who uled to bang his op-like this type of thing, will enjoy. the like of which America has not ponents' head against the ropes, Laurel is especially funny, scen for a long time.
"Victoria The Great" (Coming to Queen's Theatre)-This RKO Radio production, with the famous English queen as the central figure, was recently passed by the British Government without the elimination of an inch of flm and pronounced correct in every detall. The Inst 1,000 feet of this film are made in technicolour, thus heightening the effect of the magnificent uniforms nf Admitting two charges of fraudu-those taking part in the Court scenes. Victoris The Great" opens at the Saturday, February 20, with a gala Queen's and Alhambra Theatres on premiere at the Queen's on Friday, February 25, at 9.15 p.m. The band of the Seaforth Highlanders will play until 0.30 p.m.
WOULD REPAY
IL
few minutes after began a Braddock had received an ovation, following the most exelting last two rounds anyone could wish to see. ..15. 2 New York scribes, all of whom 1s. 2% pleked Farr to win, are saying now 1044 that he should take the first boat back home. They have decided that .5234
the Welshman 106/4
hns no punch and .82 that his tactics 314haphazard damage. .02% All concede that if the night hadent conversion at the Central Magie 5314 been over fifteen rounds instead of Cheung Pick-sicung. 54, was re- tracy this morning, man named 140 ten it would have been a very dif-manded for four days in custody by
134ferent story.
Mr. R. Edwards so that he may have .9.40 Here are some of the newspaper an opportunity of seeing what he .70% comments on last night's fight:-
could do in the way of refunding to 133 New York Times: Viewing the the complainants the money he had 1/64 fight from any angle Braddock de token from them.
Buying
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4 m/s L/C London
4 m/s D/P
do.
4 m/s.L/c. USA.
4 m/s France
30 d/s India
U.S. Cross rate in London
can Cause only
served the decision. He would not
R. A. F. OFFICER IN HOSPITAL
| have had the strength to launch that Det.-Sergeant R. Maevey said that recovery (in the last two rounds] if the two complainants in the case camo .3148 Farr had been a fighter, Practically to Hongkong in November inst Wing Commander W. A. K.
31 every one at the ringside attributed They, on different dates, entrusted to Dalzell, Omeer Commanding 10.00 the Welshman's defeat to his faulty the defendant over $100 each to Royal Air Force. Kai Tak, has been 8334 siyle of fighting.
purchase for them passages to Singa-admitted to the Royal Naval Hospital. .6.02
New York Herald Tribune: Farr pore
TWO HANDSOME NEWCOMERS, – Frank Shielda, ranking Ameri- can tennis star, and Andria Leeds, lovely:Sammel Goldwyn "find" in the -scroom version of Edna Ferber's "Como- and “Gef ̈* ZU?... which ở brings Edward Arnold, Joel McCres and Francës Farmer to the King's Thesirs, The picture is showing for the last sise to-day.
The defendant sold that he had used the money, altogether $245, in a business which lailed. Asked by Mr. Edwards why he had done business with other people's money, the de- fendant said that the Chinese way of doing business was to use the money they had in hand. It would take him about two weeks to refund the money.
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