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ONTARIO JOCKEY CLUB MEETS TODAY Racing Plans for Next Year to Bo Discussed Election of Officers Toronto Out November 25 There is no certainty that the Ontario Jockey Club will hold its annual spring meeting in May next year but some effort will doubtless be made to preserve intact the record of the famous Kings Plate as the oldest turf fix ¬ ture run continuously on the continent of America It will be recalled that the plate was run this year in connection with the open air horse show at Woodbine Park ParkTlie Tlie order in council which caused a cessation of racing on its usual scale in Canada this year i effective for the duration of the war and six months thereafter The iiestioii arises will the authorities at Ottawa regard the signing of the armistice on November 11 as the end of the war or will they interpret the order to mean that the war has not ended until tiie peace treaty is finally signed and ratified ratifiedThe The annual meeting of the Ontario Jockey Club will be held Tuesday when racing plans for next year will be discussed and officers elected The present board which may be reelected is as fol ¬ lows President Joseph K Seagram first vice president LieutCol William Hetidrie second vicepresident A E Dytnent executive committee Geo W Beardmore Col Sir John S Hendrie Lieut Col D King Smith Capt K J Christie Joseph Kilgour secretary treasurer W i iraser
