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· THE > HONGKONG DAILY" FEESS, TUESDAY, APRIL 18TH, 1928.
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SCOTTISH LETTER.
SCOTTISH JUDGESHIP AND A BI-ELECTION.
(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.)
EDINBURGH, March 1st. As was anticipated, Mr. T. B. Morison, KC, MP, Lord Advocate, has been "ap- pointed to the vacant Judgship in the Scottish Court of Session.
Scotland also specialised in big for. wards in there old days. Charles Reid's Edinburgh Academical club forwards would have beaten either this year's Welsh or Scottish pack. There was a first-rate for- ward round about 13 stone who could not set his place in that pack because he was too light. Loving Reid out of compaTIO D
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sonsiderable amount of discontent, and a crofter candidate will make a much better appearance than at the last General. Elec. tion. The name of Mr. Mackenzie Living stone, London, is mentioned in the In-sosing lay in the tempermental: difference TIENTSIL dependent Livral interest.
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which impelled a Scotsman to steer a ball along the ground with his feet while an BANGLOS Englishman's instinet prompted him to The Labour Party in West Edinburgh attain the same end by picking it up and never expected Mr. G. Bernard Shaw to running with it. Nationally the Scotsman is committed to forward progression by accept an invitation to become their candi-footwork, and the highest attainment in date at the General Election. What they footwork is dribbling. Softly, forwards, wanted was to "draw" the show man of softly," W. E M'Lagan used to shout when
someone" hoofed the tall out of reach. their party or showman, whichever descrip-.. tion you think most appropriate-and of PRITISK GOLFEES AND AMERICA.
-The invitation of the United States Golf course they were completely successful. Mr. Association to this country to send ten Shaw is always ready to play Cheap Jack golfers to compete in an international match in the open market place; it is many years against the States this year opens up in since he proclaimed his liking for the part, tereating possibilities. Such a match was hinted at when the presentation formalities and cried out, "Give me the cart and the were going forward at Hoylake, but it never trumpet In his letter to the Labourists become a concrete proposal until the receipt of West Edinburgh. Mr. Shaw seks why America international last year evoked a of this definite invitation. The Britain .
waste my time at Westminster for a salary tremendous amount of interest, perhaps as | on which I could not live, when I can com- much because of the light it was thought to and a far more eligible position and much throw on the prespects of the Championship: larger emolumenta na a leading member of as of the trial of strength of the golfers of my, profession" He keeps up this low the two nations. As events turned out, it grade tone all through,If. the. Labour proved an entirely misleading guide, but Party, or any other party will guarantee me left something for this country to avenge. an unopposed election, and a salary of It does not seems clear whether America is £4,000 a year, with a handsome pension, I to be represented in suficient strength at may at least consider the proposition that Prestwick for another international to be I should narrow my audience from civilised held. It is to be haped, she will Even mankind to the handful of bewildered com- more is it to be hoped that there may be an mercial gentlemen at Westminster; who are encounter on the other side. Our assault now earnestly raining Europe as the epi-of 1921 was the biggest we have ever made dist way of ruling their own country; ut on the American Championship, when my answer would probably be the same-it would be easier and pleasanter to drown myself."
Hessrs. Tolley and Wethered, Lord Charles Hope, and Mr. T. D. Armour competed. With ten picked men competing our chances Mr. Shaw is quite right in one respect, of winning would be increased out of all Parliament is not the place for him. We knowledge, for it is presumed that the inter- have Don Quixotes and Sancho Panzas national would be held, like our own, on the there already, and have no desire to add toere of the Championship. The payment of their number. Whatever may be his mone expensess would not be inconsistent with tary value in other spheres, politically Mr.their amateur status; when the men were Shaw would be a bad investment at tenth playing for a side. That they would be of the 24,000 a year which he estimates as playing for individual honours later would' the value of his services. Fortunately be merely incidental to the main event. But there are still men who are willing to serve who is to foot the bill? We have nothing in Parliament without any reference to on this side equivalent in its representative salary, and from motives of patriotism and character to the United States Golf Associa public spirit. Mr. Shaw may therefore go tion, but no doubt if the men were forth- on grinding his little joke about Parliament, coming the money would he found.
it has been one of his stock ip trade for THAT EXINDA ME. many years. His latest variant upon it is At the National Táboral Club's luncheon, certainly one of the poorest specimens of Sir Donald Maclean told a tale of a man the long series. -
WILLIE HUNTER'S NATIONALITY.
who joined the great majority, and was naked what he thought of his new horse. “Heaven's not so much better than Peebles," he said. "But this isn't Heaven" was the comment. Colonel Buchan, the well-known author, has been giving some of his experiences" ná
William Hunter, the Amateur Golf Champion, has written from New York with reference to the rumour that he was to become an American cictzen. "There is," he says, "no chance of my renouncing a Parliamentary candidate. He once stood my own country, and I trust I will be playing ofther for Scotland, or in the event of an international match against America, for Britain."
JUTY MERCHANT'A FORTUNE.
for his native county, his predecessor in the candidature being a young Etonian, who did not quite understand the language or habits of the countryside. The Colonel said thas after having being lofted at a certain market town, he was patted on the Among the wills proved last week way back by an old shepherd who remarked that of the late George Angus Spere encouragingly, Ab, Mr. Buchung we ha'e Helenslen. West Ferry, Dunder, managing got the right kind of candidate the director of the Angas. Company, Limited, last ane was a lacent man, but he was far Calcutta, the estate being proved atower muckle of a gentleman and far owne
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I had taken a lady, admittedly the chai to the Ireland-Seotland Appropos this week's Rugby Interna cest of her sex, tional, the Irish forwards have been noto Rugby match (writes a correspondent to the for size and weight and brawn. One of Glasgow News.) We had splendid stand the famous Irish three-quarters, Johnston, seats, with a good view, and from ber can- we near seven than air feet in height, tant ejaculations of pleasure I wás con. but, fortunately for his alversaries, gratulating myself that she was having a football was not developed in proportion really enjoyable afternoon. Still, I could to his stature. Then the late Basil Lear see that something was worrying her. must bave been the strongest ruan who little frown of perplexity puckered her fore ever played football. And he was very head every now and again. Then, wards dangerous. In one Scottish International the end of the first half the trouble was watch he broke a player's collar-bone and expresuel,--Whatever is that man dig knocked another man into oblivion for the running about in the middle of the Geld time being. Ia neither case was there any with a whistle? who asked. semblance of ranghaess, or the deliberate exercise of ubdue force. Half & team would be pulling at him before they got
*FÍEUZAL" GLASSES.
bim down. Generally there is a compen Out of doors there is nothing so restful ating weakness in the equipment of these and comfortable for the cyte as the lighs physical giants, Taarthutteral a good deal; and he had little or no know reflected from green fields and trees, the ledge of combination. No doubt he des absorption of the ultra-violet and orangY pised assistance. Even our own "great rays by the chlorophyll of the leaves; Charlie" Reid seemnel conacions of hence the introduction of Firuzal Glass, weakness somewhere down about his ancles;, when threatened with low tackle he allowish greea in colour) which i would stoop and push the nan off or try duced in several shades, and lenses made to jump over his arms, P. Morrow was of this may be worn ES S
protection by great Trich full back, in the 1888 Interna tipual he and M. CM'Ewan mot with the over-sensitive eyes where it is desirable crash of two infuriated bull elks. There to tone down excessive light and glare. was another Ene bit of tackling in that Fieuzal; ¡ensos" of "say prescription in match, when H. F. Chambers, the Scottish either regular or Toric forms" are-manu full back, brought down the fierce and factured by the Hongkong Optical Co., powerfnt Irish hall-back J. II: Waughlin,
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