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RULES OF GOLF.
INTERESTINO DECISIONS ON POINTS IN THE GAME.
The Ithies of Gelt Committee of the Royal and Ancient Club, St. Andrew's, has istned the following decisions on the game:
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Narborough Golf Club-A-mixed foursome stroke competition was held on a certain after On the sain morning the Indios holda bogey competition. One of the gentlemen who competed in the mixed foursome competition played on the course in the morning. No notice was posted warning gentlemen not to do so. (1) Was the gentlemen disquslille under Strake Rulo 4 (2)? (2 Was he disqualified for the sweepstakes, for which his entry money has been accepted without protest (3) If he is diz qualified, is his partner also disqualified P. (4) In a lady disqualified for the afternoon who had played in the bogey competition in the morning?
Auswer-Stroke Rule 4 (2) presupposes that thero is only one competition held during the day. In the case mentioned the Rale caly ap plied to competitors in the bogey competition. Name of the competitors referred to in the question in diequalition.
North Surrey Golf Club. In a stroke com petition, sheep droppings lay on or near the line of putt. The competitor ficked them aside of his finger without touching
with the incur any penalty p
the grass.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JANUARY 9ru, 1912.
THE LEIPZIG SPY CASE,
A REMARKABLE: NARRATITE,
BERLIN, Dos. 13th, The Supreme Court of the Empire at Leipzig pronounced judgment this afternoon on the English aples, Schultz and his confederates." Sahnits was sentenced to seven years hard labour, the Engineer Hiprich to twelve years, Ven Maack to three years, Waiff to two years, and the housekeeper, Ida Eokorninun, to thres yours hard labour.
Before delivering judgment the President of the Court declared the through this washfal ass of the Hamburg police the whole company of spies, who wore in close communication with the British Intelligence Department, bas besa rendered harmio Hastated that the two days trial had yielded overwhelming proof of this, but the "("ourt zo ied chiefly on the full confes ion made by Schultz. The Court, ko`said, assumed that Schul suppressed many essential facts, but believed that in the main he told the truthi Whether Schaltz was acquinted with persons in authority in England or was fowarded for his pains was, the President continued, a matter of indifference to the Court. What was cortain was that boactolon English instructions and engagel correspondents that is, spies. The Court did not clove that he came to Germany solely for this purpose, but he put Hipsich, Wolf, and Von Maack into communication with the British Tatelligence Department.
He was
Answer. The motbed of removing impedi Hipsich is an Austrian by birth, and for the ments from a putting green is tired by Tulo past twelve years has been in the employ of the 23. The Kulas of Golf Committee believes that Woner shipbuilding yard at Bremen,
ukes are like likely to aviso if the word "lifted," requested to naturalise himself in 1909, and did in Section 1, is not interpreted in the strict sense, this. By virtue of his position, the President By licking the impediment seide the player said, he obtained knowledge of the designe of cannot strictly be held to have "lifted it, nor warship, which should have been kept secret. did he take advantage of the special provision He collected the partiendars thus ahtained, made in Section 2, under which he might have originally, perhaps, not for a pienuge purposes, soraped saide the dung with his club, he must but when he became acquainted with Schultz ho therefore be held to have incurred a penalty of fused them for this abjot. two strokes.
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In January, 1911 (I follow the account of the Stepps Golf Clab-There are prizes for the President's statement giver in the Berlin 'nows. Aggregate score made in the monthly medal papers), he went with Schuliz to Londou, where during the summer. The maciborsho met two agents of the Intelligence Depart apezitiona compete in two classes, 9 handicap and under, ment, to whout he revealed mass of secret and 10 bandicap and over; the best fire scores milliary information. That this secret informa in each class to count "A" is in Class B, and has three counting scores in this close, but in June his handicap was reduced to 9 strokes. It Class A he has two counting scores. His aggregato is 401, which is the best aggregate in either class. In which class is A the winner, or
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tions of extreme importance was evident from the fact that the Englishmen were beside tham selves for joy and could hardly realise that such important matters and been revealed to them Hipsich was given a weekly wage and an ortra bonus for account. He alwork, and besides (lits £24 on
Military Socrate."
Jaler sent direct to the British he disqualified from winning in eittuor class F Anewer. The conditions of the competition Intelligence Department, under cover of a should havo provided for this-case. Strielly special address, designs of Thron Important speaking the player did not qualify for the prize in either division. The Rules of Golf Commit tee considers that this is perhaps a case which would be best devided in equity by the Stepps Golf Club.
Baldor Gold Club.-The following incident occurred in o foursome stroke competition. A missed the ball on the tee, His partner D low ered with his hand the ball on the ten before playing. Is the popnlty two strokes nuder Stroke Rule 11, or is the penalty one stroko under Rule 97
rule has been drafted to ADEwer,- No soli pircumstances as are described in the quas tion. Neither Rule 9 nor Stroke Rule 11 spplies As the player has committed a breach of Rule 6, which entails the loss of the hole, the player and bis partner should be penalised two strokes (see Stroke Rule 14).
meat.
Wimbledon Park Golf Club-In a medal
Von Maack, ho is a business man, became acquainted with Schultz in August, 1910, and supplied bira with information concerning the Hamburg-America Line and the ships of the North German Lloyd, and in December, 1910, went with Schultz to London, where he was in- trodnead to two agants of the British Intelli-
Department. He also promised to obtain Information in Boull: Gerzasny concerning a motor which the English wished to know about for war purposes.
Wulff was an engineot, and was charged with the revision of submarine signals in ships and enbmarine heats. He was requested by Bakulte to give details of the constraction of the new vessel Ersatz Stettin, and thie commis ajan he executed.
Idis Eckermann was househooper for Hipsishy-
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The Steatoship "PATHAN." FROM GLASGOW, FIVERPOOL AND
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YONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed. that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Holt's Wharf at delivery may be obtained.
All Wines and Spirits bottled in Europe by Shippers of Kowloon, whenen and/or from the wharves
The President further said that Hipsich was he thought tho all world bag the
hot, not fading it, at the worst offender. For a long time he had no course,
drove a provisional voaled exceedingly important sesreta in fall World-wide reputation. returned and bail. He then went to play a secoud, knowledge that he was prejudicing the Empire, shot with the provisional ball, but on his way and nothing could be advanced in extenustion found his first ball-on-the-course, Was his! of his offence Schultz, on the other hand, is
To Corporations, Companies and well. second ball a provisional ball within the meaning regarded as a foreigner, although it is clear of Rule 23, and should he in the first instance, that through his father he is still a German subject Von Maack participated in the war when looking for the first ball taken five mini France in 1870 as a volunteer, and must established Private Enterprises ates before preauraing it to be out of bounds F
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intention of Rule 23 is that have known how dangerons his action was. only be played before the Ida Eckermann simply sided the espionage in a provisional
forward to look for his first order to obtain honsekeeping money player has gone fall when a player has begun to look for his first ball he should not interrupt his search by going back and playing a provisional bail. In the present case, if the player intended to ro sum his search for his first ball after playing a provisional ball, bie mistake should not bo ponalised; if he did not intend to resume his search, but presumed that his first ball was out of tounds without making a search of five mia. utes, he should be disqualified.
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The frontier exploration in the border tracis of North-East India boyond Assam, a London Paper says, has not been lone in discovering what the conditions are in the area beyond the line of our administration. Frem intelligenoo reports it appears that the Chinese bave
panet. arated the Mishui country from end to en
Deans COË...6 exploring parties belonging to the military fores which is in soonpation of Pa-meil. The Chiness have been reported in the district north of Temomukh, on the Lohit River, and away to the rest, and thus within a few days march of the British_railway system in the Brahmaputra Valley. These exploring parties bara come down from Tibet through Lhoyul, orossing a mountain range 15,00 ft. in height, and coming info the Mishmi arus through the, comparatively speaking, lower land which saps
tes the Digera Misamis bill country and that of the Miju Miskmis. They have emerged at a point half distance between Dikrang Fort and
rat
This is the farthest point south reached by the Chinese parties, and they are now, in a a territory far removed from even the most advanced Chinese paint of influence. The Mishai chiefs are re- ported as being passively hostile to the Chinese explorers, and their British sympathies will be supported by the Blist ml Mission, which is now in the region of the Lohit Valley in two columns moving on Nizam Goat and Walong, near Rima, as quickly as possibile, Captain Bayly. well, Is dire ig the
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The railhead mentioned le gata way to a large portion of the roof of the world,” of the for Europeats and Captain Bayly who have traversed any part of it.
This southerly advance of the Chinese is rendered denbly interesting by the fact they they lay claim to suzerainty over corialu erdar States, The Government of India, is a des patch to the India Office on September 21, said that "the (China) has advanced claims o Auzerainty over Nepal and Bhater, and that her effective accupation of Tibet and the drs. patch of force to Rima, in the immediate vicinity of the Mishmi countrs, have intro- and a disquieting factor in the case." This gave rise to the need for sending the Nishmi Miesion, which is to mark a boundary. A line of stones or cans will be erected to mark the boundary line, and no occupation of the country is intendet save at the hands of the headmen,. who will represent the Indian Government. They will be informed that the Chinese officials must not pass the line, and saunally s
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ASHTABULA British str. 4,526, Y. Harding,
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Carros, Swedish-str., 2.180, JM. Humtsom, 61.h J'airy-Gothenburg 16:1 November,
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TSIFANO, Dutch str.. 2.444. O'denhayer. 4th Jon-Bahaya 26th Deo. Sugar and. General-Jara-China Tepon Lijn."
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