NEWS OF THE DAY IN PICTURES
Hongkong Telegraph
FROM FAR AND NEAR PHOTONEWS
CHELTENHAM NEWS
DRIVER of the racing special, R. H. Gale, of Swindon, shouts Good Luck" at "Lovely Cheltenham racecourse station. -day this time," he prins. "Last year it was a wash-out. I've been engine-driving for 18 years and I've never had time to get of at Cheltenham yet. And 1 enjoy a Ane day at Ne races as much as anybody,"
FORTY years farrier at Cheltenham race- course. Every racing man knows R. J. Tadao, of Goswell Ford, "I plated the frit winner for the National fiunt 'Chase. That's going back a long time. Timothy Titus, he was. We had only a little hut here then.”
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TUKSDAY, APRIL, 25, 1938.
HAPPENINGS AS SEEN BY
EYE THE CAMERA'S
REEL: A. B. AUSTIN at the first day of the National Hunt
YOUNG FLINTY" has his legs band- aged. He ran in the National Hunt Handicap. "Been very unlucky," grumbles his stud groom, E. Hopkins, "but he'll run a good race one day' he stands up." A atud groom of 25 years' experience should know.
Pictures by E. G. MALINDINE with commentary by
Meeting at Cheltenham.
NOT everybody comes to bet.
J. White, aircraft Atter of Suffolk- street, Gloucester, can't afford to. He's out of work.
"I've been ill, but I'm getting better now. so I thought I'd just come here for a few hours of sunshine. Better than medicine to me,"
"JELLIED eels are grand. Lovely food. Beat you can eat. Now we're through the gates. Here is A. Witchalls, cel-seller of Lea Bridge-road, Clapton. He can hardly stop to talk there's such a run on eels though it's not one o'clock yet."You'll find me at all the South Country meetings. They're my best business. Never miss one."
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Glowcestor business giri, has only a few minutes to decide. She fancies Music Hall for the 130, but she has time to change her mind."What does it matter? I'm
herd for a day's enjoyment."
NEARER and scorer to the first race. L.
Southall, Tic-tao man of Birmingham;"
is furiously busy. Mutters out of the corner of his mouth, "Yes, I've had 25 years of tio-tao. When i do this it meana number one in the next race to lay at 5 to 1 to lose £200."
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FIFTEEN minutes before the first race. ... Let "The Original Dick Swan" help you to make up your mind. "I'm one of the best known bookies on the course," he boasts, "Had 51 years of it and feel a bit hard now. But I did manage to get on to the Birmingham City Corporation in my spare time. I was Councillor W. B. ··
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BUSY on hits phone, booking up the Tote in the Paddook, is P. Mumford, London
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8,000 26th May.
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THEY'RE OF
And Mrs. Nellie Muler, course barmaid, can watch them as -she works. They call her Mrs, " Golden *
Miller here.
"I'm backing Golden Müller again this year," she says. "I've seen him win Are pears in succession."
G. WILSON, teft, Kiltol's jockey, wasn't tucky in the first race. One-time rider
of Golden Miller, he's sparing a 'moment to consider his oard just inside: the-saddling 'enclosure.
FOR peripatetie punters. They call them Perambulators Fayers and the Race- course, Betting Control Board are trying them out for the "first time at a big-race meeting. Seems to be working well judg. ing by the number of people I've paid," says this one, S. Robson, ife carries £50 and you've been lucky you just hand him you Tote siin.
HORSE gatekeeper, W. Parker, watches for the horses to return to the pad. dock after the race. Part of his job is to induce the strays to return to the padlock before the Aeld thunders past again. Lives at Prestbury, Gloucester, and began work ing as a fenceman on the course seven
years ago.
HOPE OUR HOPE, winger of the
Challenge Cup, leaves the course after the doja.
The rest of the.
con
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SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARTTIMER.
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No. 6 REO/38 Bringing Cargo from Dunkirk 'vià. Shangh2nd April, 1933.
Arrived Hongkong on Friday
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1938,
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Hongkong, 10th March, 1938,
Миларет.
5.0, S. Leung Sai Tor, aged 11, is deaf and dumb:·
He came up before the magistrate for being without visible means of subsistence. What means could he have until he is taught trado, and taught how to understand and make others understand him? So we are putting him into the Deat and Dumb, Scho
lathore anyone who Would maintain, this litefa outcast It only cost ST par month
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