A
OLD GOLF DOCTRINES MACAO GOVERNORSHIP
BEST.
Keep Your Eye of the Ball."*
Another Appointment to ba Mado.
We hear that information bas been received from Lisbon to the effect that sa the Revolution in Portugal broke out just after the newly appointed. Governor of Macao left, the appointment bas been cancelled and another official will be appointed in his
etead,
There are two doctrines in the gime of golf which occupy im pregnable positions, and in spite of iconoclastic suggestions, from progresive plavere, saye the Naw York Boening Post, it is hardly possible that these stored tesch
The Commander of the guD- boat Macao has been appointed to ings of the "old guard” will ever be entirely replaced. "Keep act as Governor for the time your eye on the ball" and "Don't being, and has already assumed pras" are the doctrines in office.
quation. As to the last-named injanotion, it would be difficult to think of soy other two words that express so much. It is often interpreted, however, as "Don't bit too hard," and to this inte prelation it is possible to take'er-
COURT HUMOUR.
At the Supremas Court this ception. There is ons pro-morning, in a case which came fessional and teacher who tells his before Sir William Besa Davies, papils to hit harder and not more Mr. Mattingley said he understood geally when they are driving that his friend's client had badly. This may be a desperate absconded. meware, but it would seem that the advice not to hit too acon would be more beneficial. For one thing, it is of the two doctrines mushless likely to be exaggerated by an over-sealons learned.
Mr. Gardiner, appearing for the other side, said that his friend seemed to know more about his client and bis effaire than he (Mr. Gardiner) did bimself.
Mr. Mattingles:- That is not impossible,
Mr. Gardiner:-I must ask for disocvery.
your
Mr. Mattingly:- Of clisat 7-(Laughter).
While the
THE HONGKONG' TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1917.
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Nearly everybody has at some time experienced the feeling of hitting too gently. Some have recovered from a bad attack of pressing by being lese violent in their methods. This remedy hasj been sufficient for a time, until the player who follows the advice ball. The rubber-cored aphere, becomes too gentle, and the last while an improvement over the state was as bad as the first, gutta, is surely recognised as ite. Probably every other one of thirty superior in one respect only, that avenge bad players guing off the of getting distance. Of course first loe will be seen to mistime distance brings that lively feeling the shot, getting their hands of satisfaction to the ordinary down to the ball too soon, the galler, but still it is not the entire body through too quickly. Watch fascination of the game. the bad shots of a good player While the ball has evolved, so and they will nearly all be seen have the olub. to proceed from something of inventors of the various rabber- the same fault. To hit too late cored balls were trying to solve at a ball in so zare a vice as to be the problem of an improved type, almost a virus, and, of all re the club makers were basy keep- medies that of "Don't bit too soon" ing pace in their own line with is the least likely to loes ite the improvements of the game. healing power through repeated Dae credit is claimed for the doses.
olabe for the all-around better There is an old piece of advicsplay of the present day. There of which s revised version might are those who believe that by far be reeful. A player in the the greater proportion of merit normal condition of driving badly ought to be, but is not, apportion- is often told by a friendly criticed to the clabs. It is argued that he is taking up the clab too that in a professional's shop a straight." Undoubtedly this ia player will take almost any ball, quite true, and sometimes this but in the choice of his instra can be cured by sweeping the mente of play Le ia advised and at Happy Valley, a 2.15 p.m club along the ground in the carefully examines before back swing. The remedy, how baya. If a golfer's success bas McGregor, Lce. Cpl. Loose, Opl.
he The B. E. team will be:-Sgt. FOR SALE. -One 4 H.P ever, often produces a laboriona pot been all that was expected, Adama, O. Q. M. B. Reakse, Lient. CYCLE New Tyres, and running with sidecar, MOTOR method of hitting which may be must, of causes temporary rally, but does to his clubs, and see that he has 2nd Opl. Charters, 8. Sgt. Crip the Far East Motor Car Co.
couree, look Wahl, Spr. Waller, Spr. Hillard, in perfect Condition. Apply to not restore to driving health. and uses the one most appropriate wall, Opl. Heath and Spr.
Somehow or other when sn to the particular stroke, as bereiz Osborne. extra long drive is brought cf, lies the success or failure of the
the elited golfer is ever eager to player's 28me.
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All broken, chafed, and damag- ed goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 am. and noon within the free storage period.
after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the let Jan., will be subject to rent
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give credit to the ball, What a 1771 Tobias Smollett, the About the club? A player will old English novelist, wrote a tell you of some fine toand jast book entitled "The Expedition completed, and in all probability of Humphrey Clinker." Charles when be gata., & chance the Dickens, as a boy, was very fond listener will ask: What ball of this ancient volume, and refers C. Jenkin, D.S.P. (R.), state:~ were you using? Why not to it in bis famous "David remember that the ball is passive? Copperfield." Why 8 golfer
P. O. Mow Fong is commended THE BRITISH INDIA STEAM The clab is the agent imparting should be delving into such a the Captain Superintendent of NAVIGATION CO. to the ball momentum, direction, musty old tome as
Polica for hard work sad zest in Humphrey and accuracy.
The sphere is Clicker" as not clear, bat one connection with a counterfeit coic NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. acted upon and is helpless until has discovered in it certain case at No. 10 Lai Chi Kok Road rach is done, Assume that there interesting passages about the 0.743 Marques ja com is a long, clean fairway; the ball royal and ancient game. Smollers mended by the Captain Sap- gete well away, ssile beautifully made a trip to Scotland end erintendent of Police forslerine along, and comes to rest close on wrote bis wife a letter from there in effecting the arrest of a the green.
The ball get the in which he said:
Bastcher in Queen's Road Central THE Steamship credit. Going to the next hole, "Hard by in the finida called on the 12th instant. however, the player gete in the links the citizens of Edinburgh Musketry, Part 1. trouble, is badly bunkered. The divert themselves at a game called
"TESTA." The following. will fire ca problem is to know best how to golf, in which they use a caricas Sunday, January 6:
having arrived from the above get out? Should a oleek be used kind of bats, tipped with borba
(1). The whole of Sections 5 ports. Consignees of cargo by or an iron? Bat whichever is and small elastin bells of leatherh and 6 and 7 and such men of Nu all Goods are being landed at her are hereby informed that taken, if it faile of its purpose, it stuffed with feathers, rather lesy:
8 Section a are detailed us their risk into the hazardous ie not the ball that is blamed, than tennis balle, but of a macd
Inspector Figueiredo. but the club. In a good round harder consistence. This the, Inspectors Alves, Silva Nesto Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., (2). Chief Inspector D'Almada, of the Hongkong and Kowloon and/or extra hazardous Godowns the rubbercorn is praised, in a strike with each force 8,0. M 8. Alves; Figueiredo, Crown bad one clubs are at fault, dexterity from one hole to another
And so matter how often this that they fly to an incredible die Serge Batterfield, Barretto, happens, it is the same story all tance.
Reza Castro and C. 8. M. Silva. Of this diversion the over again. When a record scoreScotch are very fond, and when is made how much credit is given the weather will permit, you the clabi? When a hole is made may be a multitude of all in cne, say 200 yards, it would ranks, from the senator of justice imply that the utmost accuracy to the lowest tradesman, mingled
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to-night. To dispel constipation, amused but he is not likely to equally themselves with this pestime for stimulate digestion, clear the Letake apastrange driver or mashie the heat part of a century. Sach complexion. Pickettes are per of cleek and wield it in s obomaninterrupted exercise, on operate free, 60 cents the phial from Dr. lection. Of all dealers, or, post pionship round. Evidently he ing with the keen sir f the sea, Williams Medicine regarde clubs ae of considerably must, without any doubt, keep Szechuan Road, Shanghai,
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