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Calliope H'cap

(Second Section)

Several Good Ponies With Small Burdens

LOOKING over the weights for the last event, Calliope Handicap (second seelion) for "B" class Australian ponies, one cannot fall to see the inclusion of a few good 'uns with low imposts.

Rowan heads the list with only 152 lb. while Happy Landings has to carry 138 lb. Second from the bot tam in Lady Northcote's Devonian. As a matter of fact, all the racers are very low.

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Lion is Kure to be one favourites.

Calliope H'cap (First Section)

Duel Between Gloaming And Connieber

THERE ARE FOUR Australian youngsters of this season coupled with the same amount of old timers In the Calliope Handicap (first section) for "3" class ponies, and the run is over a distance from the iwo mile post, once round and la Starlight has been penalised 10 lb. for his sine success in the Stowards Cup, and the question at issue is whether he can give lead", to Happy Time, Gloaming and Marsh

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April 10, 1941. CHINESE ATTACK ON

ANYI

SHANGKAO, April 0 (Central

News) Continuing their advance

unchecked, Chinese troops are closing in on Anyl, important Japanese

stronghold in northern Klangal, 20

northwest of Nanchang. Lingpalli and Lungtaokang, strate- gle points southwest of Anyl, were reduced by the Chinese on April 7 following a vigorous assault which resulted in the expulsion of the Japanese with severe losses.

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In a desperate attempt to retard the Chinese advance, the Japanese on April 4 resorted to the use of polson gua against the Chinese attacking Sungfu south of "Anyl. Dozens Chinese soldiers were struck by gas but were saved by prompt emergency relief measures,

Another Chinese unit which cap- tured Yapolan, west of Anyl, inflicted numerous casualties on the Japanese and seized a considerable amount of farms.

On Dast performances Rowan Warbler. shouki win, but it looks that De- I am inclined to believe that vonian will be it menace to his suc-Gloaming has the pull of weights, and cosa.

fancy the mare's chances with a proviso that aho will run.

Severe fighting is now progressing covered after pulling up "dicky" in

A Happy Time has not fully ro in the vicinity of Skihpikal, south of

the Austral Derby, but it should not be overlooked that he annexed the Austral Valley Stakes in easy fashion, |

Of the old brigade, Connieber lias been kindly treated, and we should, therefore, see a good race between-Striking a Chinese mine, a Japanese Mr Bradbury's candidate and Gloam ing.

Wyalong Stakes

Scramble For

Non-Winning Fanling Golf

Australians

WE ARE BOUND to have a big) field for the Wyalong Stakes con-

Starting Times

fined to non-winning Australian The following are the starting griffins of this season, and anytimes at Fanling to-morrow:

thing may happen because it is a scramble from the 17% mlle post (about half mile 170 yards). On the Lapi like Hascossay, withi cus Standi and Misty View to All L'us the lower positions.

The Nineteenth Hole has had only two public outings with no stake money in the "cup", but the mare is a good animal and she is worth an Investment of $5 each way.

Hornpipe and Pigtail, both from the Quartermaster's stuble, could not start at the annual meeting on ac- count of lameness, and I have reason to believe, that neither will upset the applecart.

Taiwan Bay H'cap

(First Section)

AN INTERESTING PROBLEM FOR PUNTERS

Oja Course

0.10 F. N. Merritt. B. O, Baldwin, 920 11. L. Mackenzie, F. MacLeod. 11.24 G. M. Park, S. L. Lloyd. 0.28 W. W. C. Stewnn, N. R, Litlejohn. 932 F. D. ilunter, D. S. Robu. 030 J. Harrop, W. Woodward. 0.40 S. IF Dodwell, A. W, Bourne. 9.44 K. S. Morrison, I. I. Genre. 0.48 G. Thoinèrson, 1. A. R. Duncan. 52 W. Heinley, W. Anderson. 9.50 1. D. Trevor, J. E. Dovey, 10.00 Col. Rose. C. Blaker. 10.04 T. J. J. Fenwick, D. C. Davies, 10.00 . Young, C. W. E. Bishop. 10.12 . Forrest, D. A, Baker Carr, 10.18 D. Lyon. H. A. Milis. 1020 T. F. Pearce, J. C. Tayist. 10.24

A, Mabb, A. M. Kennedy. 10.32 P. V. MeLane, G. E. Costella. 10.30 M. L. Reidy, W. J. E. Mackenzle.

New Course 920 Mra Rowell. J. C. Brown. 9.28 J. C. Fitz-Henry, 8. C. Wickerson, 9.30 A. V. & Mrs Greaves. 10.20 R. B. Mace, 1. M. S. Lloyd. 10,24 P. Morrison. E. L. Grooms. SATURDAY'S TIMES

Old Cours

0.16 A. V. Greaves, W. G. Rebertson. 8.20 N. K. Littlejohn, A. 1. McBride, 924 Capt. Thursby. F. A. Redmond 920 G. F. Murphy, T. Megarry. 9.32 W. . E. Thonins, J. C, Kyle 930 M. 11, Thurner, J. C, Taylor. 9.40 T. J. J. Fenwick, 1. 1. Genre. 0.44 J. A. Parrish, 11. W. Beisley. 9.4 B, O. Baldwin, M. M. Bates, 0.33 P. M. Cotton; II. M. Rowland.

9.50 PS. Cassidy, K. S. Morrison. 10.00 W. L. Alexander, J. Ilarrop.

10.04 R. Forrest, A. W. Bourne. 10,00 J. Hackney, A. M. Kennedy.

R. 12. Morris, 1 A. Muis.

BY ANNEXING the Ling- nan Handicap in Macao last Sunday Lovely Star has ino.13 curred a penalty of 7 lb. in the joi A. K. Mackenzie & Partner. Taiwan Bay Handicap (first 10.20 . M. M. King, A. Mabb.

10.24 . M. Wylie, ML, G. Carruthers, section) for "D" class China 10.28 E. P. Streatfeld C. D. N. Walker. ponies over a mile, and the 10.20 3. n. Way, E. L. Groome,

New Course race is to be ridden by novice 10.24 CM. Williams, F. Hrarther. jockeys.

SUNDAY'S TIMES Old Cottri

220 K. 5. Morrison, T. J. J. Fenwick, 9.25-Mundy, ict Robertson. 0.30 D. J. Bosanquet. J. L. C. Pearce. 935 G. M. Park, C. W. E. Blahop. 92.40 J. Linaker, J. J. van Muhteň, 9.45 W. Stoker. J. R. Way. 9.50 A. W. Bourne, R. Young. 9.55 J. Harrop. T. Ław. 10.00 W. J. S. Key W. W. C. Shewan, 30.03 D. S. Edward, A. J. Dennis. 10.10 D. R. Robb, S. I.. Linyi. 10.15 . A. Baker Carr, R. Porrest,

The_recent_dernotion_of_several "C" closs raters coupled with the In- clusion of a few Cliina pony griffins of this season to this section has pre- sented a fascinating problem, and, furtherinore, it is not easy to follow up the handicapper's line nor is it easy to spot the winner.

However, my best three are Blue Fick!, Eve of Hunting and Strath-190 A Furves, F. A. Redinand,

10.25

G, W. Reeve, T. Megarry. bannock.

19.30 W. N. A. Smalley, A. D. Humphreys. 10.35 H, Overy, W. J. E. Mackenzie. 10.40 F. D. Humler, T. A. Pearce. 10.45 Col. Matthews, T. J. Jones, 10.30 J. A. Parrish, W. G. Robertson. 10.53 A. MacKellar, N. K. Littlejohn. 11.00 J. Redinan, M. G. Carruthers, 11.04 F. A, Dinsdale, M. A. Annett. 11.08 H. M. M. King. R. 11. Griffiths, 11.13 P. M. Cotton, H. M. Rowland.

New Course

New Iraqi Government

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0.24 1., Genre, S. H. Dodwell, 9.33 A. Lanchabert, M. A. Calina. 0.40 P. V. McLane, A. Mabla,

J-D, Clague, C. F. Murphy.

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Morrison, R. R. Davies,

10.28 D. D. Forbes, J. T. Dupuy,

MONDAY'S TIMÈS Old Course

VICHY, Ap. D (Reuter). The Iraq Nationalist leader and 10.16 former Premier, Sayid Rashid el Gallanti, has formed a govern- ment of National Defence follow-10 t. Grinitis, A. Blaut. ing his geizure of power in last week's coup d'etat, according to a Baghdad report received here.

The Government is composed of six high officers and two civilians.

The announcement of its constitu- lion says: "As the Regent has fall- ed in all his duties and the consulu- lon las been suspended, the Army, under the aegis of His Majesty King Faysal, has taken the power into its hands."

The now Government is credited with the intention of attempting, through Parliament, the deposition of the Regent, Emir Abdul Ilah, ond setting up a Regency Council in which a member of Rashid's family is i included.

Iraq is calm, the report adds,

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A. K. Mackenzie, T. A. Pearce. 3. G. Jensen, M. A. Annett,

New Cours 9.24 Mrs Rowell, J, C. Brown. 0.32 Mrs Macleod, Miss Boyd. 9.49 A. V. & Mrs Greaves,

948 P. Morrison, d. F. Murphy.

Cottage Club Rides During Easter

The Cottage Club will hold organised rides for members and their friends on Friday, Saturday and Monday over the Easter Holidays, starting each day at 3.30 p.m.

On Easter Sunday, an impromptu in will be held prior to the Inst meeting for the season of the Fanling Hunt. A

paper-hunt will be held on WASHINGTON, Apr. 9 (UP) — Saturday, April 19, concerning which The White House announced to-day) announcements will appear. In duc that the President has authorised the¦ course, release of 10 Coast Guard cutters to

Britain.

Mr Stephen Early, the President's Secretary, declined to reveal the (nămès "of the; vessels; however, ho said they were in good condition, bullt between 1928 and 1932.

The armaments are negligibla but

KOWLOON C.C. TEAM

For their Second Division League Cricket match against Cralgengower at Cox's lond ground on Saturday, the Kowloon C.C. will be represented by:

Anyl, where the Japanese tre staging a vigorous counter-attack. Shibpikai was taken by the Chinese on the morning of April 4,

Train Hits Mine SIUSHUI, Apr, 0 (Central News).

Troop train on the Nanchang-Kiuklang Railway, has blown up near Lluhang on April 6, resulting in numerous casualties and considerable material loss.

To disrupt the Japanese communi- cation on the railway, Chinese sabo- teurs have destroyed more than 100 kilometers of rails in the Hwang- laomeng and Mãochinchino sector of the line.

Hainan Island CHUNGKING, Apr. (Central News).To. prepare for their project- ed southward push, the Japanese have massed an army totalling some 70,000 men on Hainan Island.

Despite their persistent attacks on varimis points in hinterland of Hainan, the Japanese have been checked by the vigorous resistance of Chinese troops under the command of General Wang Y, Garrison Comman der, and General Wu Tao-nan. Peace Preservation Commander of Hainan respectively.

Severe fighting is now raging in the Hsienchang-Paiyen-Shihpi sector in Wenchang on the castern coast of the island,

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