The Macao Greyhound Club was} finally inaugurated on" Boxing Day when a crowd of 4,000 _persons saw the ceremony performed by IE, Dr. Pereira Magalhaes, acting governor of Macao, His, Excellency was received by the airman of the Club Mr. Fy J. Gellion, and the board of diree- censed Mr, F. J. Gellion handed Dr, Magalhses. a golden key with which Be opened: the doors of the new Club, and thanked the Governor for his presence.
greyhound club was originally He said the right to. form a Elven to Mr. W. L. Gerrard of Shanghai, but subsequently a, company was organised with Portu-Jguese and Chinese capital. Months were taken to. make the course and. much money spent.
Macao was the only" city ini South China which had a greyhound! course he hoped that" the pablic Wwoald support it.
Dr. Magalhaes said that he was} very pleased to be. present.
was ready to give. whatever assistance he could to make the Guba complete success and. mentioned" that he was giving careful attention to a proposal from cer-{fain financiers "to build "another Hotel so that most of the from Hongkong could stay city during the week-end.
The manager of the Club, Mr, 1. F. Jovino, was, over the success races. The installations course were under the direction of Sir. Maturroft and the personnel of the Macao Electric Light Ca.
"The chief trainer is Mr. Macerath and" with him are" Messrs. Orborne, €. Barnes and J. Pigsin, all of them well known to Shanghai People.
The Cathedral was well decorated and a big crowd was tat] the wedding of Mr. Charles Barnes!
the Macao Greyhound Club and Mise Emanuela Rotario of Macedo.
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