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KING'S

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Saturday,

Results At

The Valley

Continued From : Page

Time: 1.03 (record).

1

Meeting. Half a Mlle. 2. Lo's WILLYNILLY 13 lb.

B. Chino) Mr. D. 1tali'. MADOO 150 15.

1. V. Necitui

ព Manhite's TALKATIVE 198 30.

(D. 1. To a

length. Won by 1% lengths; a sintiers.

$43.10.

Places

February 25, 1939.

Won by two length; Three length. Thirteen starters.

Time-1203,

Pari-inutual:-Winner

$9.00; $330; $7.40.

$22.30. Places

TRIAL FLATE (10th RACE) Winner $1,250; Second $400; Third $250. For China Ponies, bona file Griffins of this Meeting. One and a Quarter Miles. Cire's NAVYLIGHT 101 16.

T'arl-inuivel: vinner #1.20, Places $5.10:11 half-mile, being the third liarse to Eve's EVE OF HARVEST 150

$3.70; $3.40.

"Mr. Eu Tong-sen's entry fed all the way and finished two and a half lengths ahead: of King & Warden, clipping one-fifth of a second off the old record for the race, Despite the margin between the winner King's Warden and Dynasty's "entry,

Time: 384, Part-mutuel:-Winner $11,00; $0.10; $9.30,

There were twentyone starters and Willyntly again broke the old record for

day to do so. Wild Bull, one of the starters, played up considerably going to Li To Chun's CONQUERING TIME 155 the port and threw his rider T. £. Wong. Ib. The pony subsequently galloped around the course to the paddock and did not participate in the race.

VALLEY STAKES (9th RACE)

pressed Desert Chlef all the way, Beor Winner $1,250; Second $400: Third Cinw inade a brilliant run towards the end, but was too late to catch up to the $250. For China Ponies, Subscrip-1 Avetton Griffins of this Meeting. Six

Furlongs.

were Duly two leniters. There scratching in this event.

WONG-NEI.CHONG STAKES (5th RACE)

First Section. Winner $1,000 Second $400; Third $250. For Chinu Ponies, Subscription Griffins of this Meeting. Half a Mile.

1.

Mrs. J. H. Taggart'a PORTRUSH 155 Wong Bu! Ngau's RING MASTER 150 12.

A. L. Tao) 2

Jolly Company's KUT CHEUNG 13: 16.

(P. Y. T. Well 3 Won by two lengths; a neck, Tire:- ja record). Pari-mutuel-Winner $10.200 Places $0.00; 31.30; $7.70.

Mrs. Taggart's entry needed to break the course record for half-a-mite, pre- viously held by Duchnnan and Much Ado from In order to stave off a challenge

two Ring Master, which finished only length behind.

Nineteen starters hunched together when the barrier went up but quickly spread out into line with the stragglers over a hundred yards behind the tending horses, 1. . Ta un Ring Master made a magni Becht challenger, but Encarnacno's handling of Portrush was masterly anil the sturdy pony crossed the finishing line tw lengths head. A neck separated fling Moster from Kut Cheung,

WONG-NEI-CHONG STAKES

(6th RACE).

Second Section. Winner $1,000:|

Henry's MUSKETEER 182 18.

(A. C. Liana) Anharry's MARKSMAN H58 Ib... (T. L. Wang) Hollandis's URANJE BOVEN 168 ... (C. Encarnação)

ME C. PIR) 1

(F. Morata) 2

.......................................(3. Pate-funt) J Wan by Many lengths; three lengths. Time: 2.20.1. Pari-mutuel;-Winner $26.29. Places i 0.00; $17.40; 13.20,

Colombo, Ceylon. An elephant was brought into a courtroom at Badulla in a case in which its driver was charged with, 1-treating it. Once the magistrate' could see the injuries to ears wid 2 the fact that the animal was nearly

blind, he fined the driver $1.

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c. 1.. Gregory) { CNK RADIUM STAR 135 1

(F. Marshall 2 Dynasty's KING'S ENVOY 153 1.

V. V. Beeda 3 Won by two fengths; half length, Time:58,4 (a veroril). Pari-mutuel-Winner #23.50 $21; 333.70,

Craquiderable difficulty was experienced starting the field of twenty-eight ponjes, the largest seen a recent years There were only two scratchings in the thirty entries and for the Arai quarter inite the panes were distinguishable only as a maze of colours, Strathbannock then forged ahend and although atly puration by Rodtur Star and King's‡ Envoy, was able to maintain his lead to wis in record tline. One-fifth of a second was clipped off Buchanan's old record. for the half-milz

SYDNEY MAIDEN STAKES (7th RACE)

Second Section. Winner $1,250; Second $400; Third $250. For Aus- tralian Ponies, Grimns of this Meet-; ing. Six Furlongs.

Dr. S. N. Chau's VICTORY DAY 156 lb.

B. L. Ta 1

Lan's RIVULET 132 15.....

. C. P S. L. K'a RISING STAR 152 lb.

(F. Marshall) Won by short end; two lengths. 13 starters.

Time:-).22,

Pari-mutuel --Winner 349.GO Places $14.50 $40.04; $22.20.

WONG-NEI-CHONG STAKES (8th RACE)

Third Section. Winner $1,000; Second $400; Third $250. For Chai Ponics, Subscription Grins of this

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Synthetic Rubber

In Germany

Berlin, Feb. 24.

It la stated that construction of thei Bunn Works near Merseburg is so far advanced that production of synthetic rubber on a Înrge scale willi begin shortly.

The company recently increased its ahure capital from 30,000,000 relchs- murks to 50,000,000 marks.

Last Will Of Pope Pius Is Revealed

Vatican City, Feb. 24.

The will of the late Pope was opened to-day.

His Holiness bequeathed alt he re- ¡erived as Pope in the form of gifts or acquisitions to the Holy Seo, and thereby to file successor.

From his private property, various bequests were made to members of

Other factories are to be erected, his family and personal attendants, and Germany plans to equip all, the residue going to charity. motor cars with Buna tyres la the

The total valug of the estate is not course of this year.-Reuter,

yet known.--Reuter,

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