1872 The Japan Weekly Mail Vol 3

I have noted the references to Thomas JACKSON & members of the DARE family. I particularly enjoyed that JACKSON’s pony, which always finished out of the money in races, was called Dismay.

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64	Feb 3, 1872 E. & O.E. Yokohama, 1^st January, 1872 J.J. DARE secretary. Mr. T. JACKSON was proposed and nominated as a new member of the Chamber. Auditors, Mr. BAKER & Mr. JACKSON
81	February 17, 1872 In a race of hounds, Mr. DARE jr was first to arrive at 4:31. [The hares started at 3:30]
143	Mar 16, 1872 The Proposed Regatta. Mr. Dare appointed secretary.
166	In the long race, Mr. DARE came in 3^rd.
207	Apr 13, 1872 Account of Hospital meeting MR. JACKSON thought it useless and only productive of ill-feeling to go further into the accounts of 1871.
277	May 11, 1872 Mr. JACKSON’s pony “Dismay” came in 5^th, and out of the money in the race for the Lady’s purse.
322	At a meeting of the Race Club, stated that Mr. JACKSONs was one of the 7 Japanese stables.
421	Saturday, July 13, 1872 BIRTHS. On the 7th instant, at 162 Bluff, the wife of T. JACKSON, Esq. of a daughter. DIED. At Hastings, in England, on the 20^th June, 1872, G.F. UPWARD, Esq. late of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Yokohama. J.J. Dare was in a crew that raced for Y.A.R.C. He was stroke
595	John Dare testified in an inquest on the drowning of John COONEY, seaman of U.S.S. Lock___. John Dare said he was in the boat. No row took place… Cooney was drunk.
691	A dispute between DARE and the newspaper concerning facts about a dispute with the old Amateur Dramatic Corps. (Dare was Hon Secretary). It concerned the erection of the Gaity Theatre. A MR. MERRY had objected to leasing to smaller groups, and was supported by Mr. MOLLISON. But beyond this, there seems to be an absence of all desire on the part of the old corps to assist in the formation of the new one.
695	Letter from J. Julius DARE, Hon Sec Yokohama Amateur Dramatic Corps, denies all the allegations the=at the paper had printed.
705	Nov 2 1872 Mr. JACKSONs pony “Dismay” came in 4^th, and out of the money in a race with Japanese ponies.