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Public Auctions
THE
HE Understane bave resolved in-
structfully, PubilejAuction |
TUESDAY, 14th April. "1998,
connecting ou11am
At "Leps Lodge.” Nathan Road, Kowloon,
A Large, Quantity of Valuable Rousehold Furniture, Comprising:-
Chesterfield coach had Armchairs,
·Glass Cabinets,; Diaîné. To bien, >Tank Sideboard with (bevelled mirror, Book coses, Diko ote, ete, fark,double and single bedsteads, Tent ward rohen, with bevelled glass doors. Dressing übles with bevelled mirrora. Marble Top Washstands Chests of davers, Tables, Pictare, Carpets. Curtaica Brass Crasmeals, etc. eic: los hext. Cooking i Utensile, Cutiary and Clase War,
Alsa
Ood Grad, Pinco by "BLUTENER" in fine conlition.
Terma-Cash on delivary.
On View from Monday the 13th. April 1095
will be farvod. Catalogues
LAMMERT BROS... Anationsert.
TIER Undersigned bave received la- stractions to all by Public Auction
· OX
THURSDAY, 9th April. 1925,
• commencing skii am
at their Sales Room. Daddell BizzoL
(for secount of the concerned:
23 Cases Special Reserve Branly"
4 Cases Monopole Brendy
25 Casen XXX Brandy
16. Casts XXXXX Brandy
**:20 Cases Gold Seal Brandy
2 Cares Brandy
3 Camps CUTROSO
4 Cases Vermouth
all the above to he sold in Bond Without Reserve
Terma-Oseb on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneer
HONGKONG HEIGHTS.
For the information of visitors
-the following list of some of the
Monumental Department. 988. Wanchal Road, Hongkong!
Monumental Work neatly executed in Italian or American Marble, Polished or Fine Funched Hongkong Granite.
Marble Fireplaces'supplied and fixed to own or selected'design. Estimates and Designs sub- mitted free on application at the above or at our Head Office la-
CHINA BUILDING (Facing Queen's Theatre) Artificial Wreathe in Stock.
FOR SALE.
Asiatic and Foreign POSTAGE STAMPS
In Bags, Packets. Sets and Single. PICTORIAL POSTCARDS With Chinese Costumes, Views of Hongkong, Canton, Micaq, &c.
and Album of Hongkong Scenes GRACA & CO.,
Dealers in Philatelic Goods, Artistic Postcards, Toys, Picture Books, &c.
No. 10, Wyndham Street. PO Box 620.
Hongkong.
SHOEMAKERS (Japanese Hand Made) Eyery Kind of Footwear MADE TO ORDER.
#highest points on the Island and CHERRY & CO.,
Mainland is published :—
6, D'AGUILAR STREET,
Opposite Kayamally & Co. Telephone Central No. 491.
Hongkong, March 20, 1914.
19LAND.
Ful
Bignal Station
1774
Mi. Parker
17B4
Mountain Lodge ·
The Eyrie
1725
Peak Hotel
180
Taikoo Sanatorium 1000
Mt. Davis
877
TUNG
MAINLAND.
Taimoahan
8194
Kowloon Pear
1071
Bowen Rd. (filterbeds) 297
NOTICE
HIGH-CLASS PRINTING
AND
BOOK BINDING
DONE AT
THE CHINA MAIL OFFICE
BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS
A SPECIALTY.
· Prospectusos. Trade Circulars
Programmes, Monus, etc., etc. Artistically arranged and
Carefully Printed."
Clean Proofs and prompt delivery" guaranteed.
FOOK SUN FOR SALE Panama Hats, Felt Hats, Straw Hats and all kinds of Hats.
HATS CLEANED A SPECIALITY: No.. 60. Wellington Street.
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TAILOR
11A Peel Street
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THE CHINA MAIL.
WORLD
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H.MIS. BRISBANE v. MS.V.R.
On March 25 a team of ten men from the Brisbane met the M.S.V.R., B.R.A.Kuala Lumpur branch. Conditions were similar to those for the match against the Hawkins except that peep sights were allowed under penalty of two points per range, Ducket shot very well and won the spoon for the highest score.
SCORES.
200 500 600. yds. yds. yds. Total M.S. V.R.... 234 273 234 741 Brisbane.... 126 221 104 GTI
INDIVIDUAL SCORES. The following were the best individual scores in each team.
MSVER.
GOLF.
SLICELESS, HOOKLESS
FALL
BOXING.
ARMY FINALS,
There was a packed gathering
Officers' Events, Feather Weights.—2nd Lt. A. G. White (RE)w.o
The announcement of the to witness the finals of the Arthy manufacture of a ball that will Amateur Boxing Championships spin neither to the right or left is at Tidworth Camp on February made in a recent issue of the 27.. London Golf Illustrated. The ball, according to the story, flies straight in the direction in which it is hit, regardless of the cut that Light Weights.-Lt. H., A. is imparted to. It. The ball has Spencer (Royal Signals) knocked one drawback, says the article. out Lt. J. A. Cowley (Manchester Its tendency is earthward ItR.) in the second round. will not soar, and the length of a
Welter Weights.-Lt. H. V. drive depends a great deal on the ME. Courtney (2nd R. Welsh F.) Kearon (2nd Loyal R.) beat Lt. soaring tendency of the well-hit on points. ball.
points,
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Middle Weights.Lt. 'M. The article follows:
Schonles (Loyal R.) bent Lt, R. E, "A man of science in the Mid-Stewart (1st Cameronlans) on lands, after a series of experi-
Light Heavy Weights-Lt. V. ments, has succeeded in manufac-Courts (R.A.S.C) w.o. 78 turing a golf ball that will spin 77 neither to the right nor left.It 77ies, straight in the direction in
200 500 600 yds. yds. yds. Total Belgrave... 25 32 20 86-6 Twiss..... 20 20. 28: 28 Harding. 27 31. 25 83-6- Cuscaden. 29 24 24, 77 Bagnall 25: 29 23 77.
Nett
80
77
H.MS." BRISBANE
200 500 600
yds. yds. yds. Tis.
N.
Duckett.
30 30. 28 88.6
82
Emerson
4 27 26 78
78
Dalzell Simms
39 25 23 69
69
a part of his discovery. He has made a machine that projects the ball at a definite velocity with a particular spin. His missiles
*26 23 19 68
68
is the carry of the ball. Moulds have been made, which can repro- duce a great number of these
graded dimples, and the facts have been repeatedly and thoroughly tested.
The ball that will not slice or pull or soar may, in spite of its one deficiency, still be the best ball for some players, and if the ground should be very hard and fast it may travel nearly as far as others." Af certain holes with a very narrow fairway it might conceivably be the best for most players.
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which it is hit whatsoever cut is imparted to it. And this is only
have been golf balls with differ- ent markings, and they are found
Lt. D. S..
Catch Weighta, Lister (The Buffs) beat Lt. C. F. Sapper (RA.) on points.
Other Ranks.
Fly Weights. Sgt. Haşlam (2nd Loyal R.) beat Boy O'Con- elly (R.E.), the boy retiring in the second round.
Bantam Weights-Cpl. Agguzzi (1st Northampton R.) beat 1.-Cpl.
to behave quite differently accord-Grace (Lancs Fusiliers) on points. ing to the nature of the marks. The most startling difference is between the quite smooth ball and the deeply dimpled ball.
"The smooth ball swings away to the offis sliced, while the much-dimpled ball swings to the left is pulled. This surprising contrast which can be, scienti fically explained-led to the inference that a ball with a particular depth of dimple would behave neither like the pulled nor like the sliced ball And this proved to be the case. A half-way' ball with a very shallow dimple was. manufactur- ed, and this flew straight, what- ever spin was imparted by the machine.
Feather Weights---Sig. Rich- end (Royal Signals) beat L. Cpl. Johnson (1st Northants R) on points.
hight Weights.-L.-Cpl. Wig- more (2nd Royal Scots) beat Lt.- Cpl. Watts (Lancs Fusiliers) on points.
Welter Weights-Sig. Langley Royal Signals) beat L-Cpl Cromey (1st and Herta R.) on points.
Middle Weights. Sgt. Crawley Royal Tank Corps) beat Cpl. Hester (3rd Royal Tank Corps) or points.
Light Heavy Weights.- Cpl. Wheeler (Royal Signals) beat Gunner Ward (R.A.) on points.
Catch Weights.-Gdamn Young (3rd Coldstreams) beat Gdemn. Brodie (1st Grenadiers) on points.
"It is quite on the cards that players in the far future will equip themselves with all three sorts of balls for playing at holes "The experiment is wholly where particular dangers lurk-to scientific, and even if it should go. the right or left or ever for use further let no golfer imagine that according to the direction of the all his troubles are over. The wind. A particular ball, as well ball that always takes the as a particular stroke, may: pro-straight road has one nearly fatal duce the drive generally known drawback; its tendency is earth- វា "wind-cheater." Men of ward. It refuses to behave as science are greatly interested, in the best balls behave; it will not! the principles underlying these soar, and it was long ago.dis- Tormenting neuralgia is cased and curious and contradictory move-covered that the length of a drive ments. One of the secrets, depends a great deal on the soar-gested spots; starts the circulation, especially of the furthest flying balls, is the break-up of the suction vacuum in the wake of the ball."
ing tendency of the well-hit ball. Roughly speaking, the longer it stays in the air, supposing the angle is not too sharp, the longer
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Telephone 0, 4682, OPEN DAILY FROM NOON TO MIDNIGHT.
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SINGAPORE,
This distinguished Hotel in the heart of Singapore's social life, with its commanding position facing the beautiful Cathedral Grounds, and Sea, offers you complete hospitality and comfort in a refined atmosphere.
Unsurpassed for Meals: Excellent Wines.
Orchestra Daily during
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The ONLY HOTEL IN SINGAPORE fitted throughout with Modern Saultation.
Cables: Adelphi Phone: 937, 938
ADELPHI HOTEL LTD. HARRY HE WILLIES,
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(entrance fee Eocle Street)
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