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A roal white elephant-the first of its kind to be seen in England-recently arrived in Lon don from Burma. It is to be exhibited in the Zoo, but as it is regarded as a sacred animal in Burma, children will not be allowed to ride on it. With the elephant is seen Dr. Saw D. Po Min,
President to the Loyal Kacem Association of Burma.
LEARNING GOLF.
HELPFUL HINTS BY FAMOUS PLAYERS.
SELECT A. POINT.
VALEDICTORY.
PRESENTATION TO POLICE OFFICER.
A large number of Police of cors gathered in the canteen at the Central Police Station this
C.
CHINESE WAR.
(Continued from Page 1).
The movements of the troops for the last two weeks' have given the impression in the minds of the people that preparations for war The player should select the morning, on the, ocension of pre-are in actual progress, and the at- point for which he is going to sentations to Chief Detective In. tacks on the People's Army, as play, says Bobby Cruikshank inspector John Grant, on the occ previously reported, confirm this the course of the following article, sion of his, retirement. The the fourteenth of the series, which P, the Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, the Telegraph is publishing by presided and made the present special arrangement with the tion. Others present included the
D., C. L, Mr.
ng, Mr. C. C. Gulfer's Magazine, Chicago.
Perdue, A.S.P., Captain Bloxham, PLAYING THE SHORT ONES.
Inspector Pincott, Detective-in pector T. Murphy, who is succeed- ing Mr. Grant, and many others.
By Bob Cruikshank. "If the ball is sunk in the sand, use a niblick, because it has a sharp blade and cuts through the sand easily. Tighten the grip as the club head approaches the ball on the down swing.
iden. General Chang Ye, the Garri
is very popular with the people, as son Commandant of Cheung chow, he keeps his soldiers well under |discipline.
"',
The P. and O. Kner Mantua left Shanghai, at 7.30 p.m. yesterday and is due here at noon on the 25th.
In handing a silver salver and lower stand to Mr. Grant on behalf of the Force, Mr. Wolfe
The weather forecast up to noon, paid a high tribute to his service.
to-morrow is. Southerly winds, He said he bad always had a per- sonal interest in him, because of moderate; generally overcast, oc- all the Inspectors assembled there,casional rain.
he looked on Mr. Grant as a con-
If the ball fes clean on the sand, an iron or jigger should be used, or even a spoon, if the lie and dis- Lance warrant. The sand may be temporary. As a matter of fact, The Denishawn Dancers have slightly scraped by the sole of the Mr. Grant joined the Government begun a season at Singapore, clubs or the ball may be hit clean-Service before he (Mr. Wolfe) did. where they are delighting large ly. When playing in sand always He had also notfeed from the audiences. make sure that the feet are firmly service list that Mr. Grant was planted. Otherwise, the power of the blow will be lessened. I al ways dig my heels into the sand. until they are firmly set..
A firm stance, steady body, stendy head, and elbows held well into the body; will always aid
poraries.
a year older, so that he could rea- Two deaths on board the B. I. s.s. sonably say they were contem Tilawa, one from heart disease and He felt like telling Mr. the other from pneumonia, are re- Grant not to go, but during his ported, by the master of the vessel. thirty years' service he had more than earned his pension. Under'
For using bright lights, ineffici-
a system previously in force, ently shielded, for fishing in Kow-
grently in the short game. A Mr. Grant held the record of 94 loon Bay, two junkmen were fined red marks, and it would probably $10 by Lieut. Commdr. G. "F. Hole be a record for many years. Mr. At the Marine. Court this morning, Wolfe spoke of the work Mr. Grant
player should make up his mind as to the distance of the shot and decide definitely which best to use. If it is a mashie-iron, mashie-niblick, or mashie shot to
club is
had done.during the strike in 1922,
and added that he had surpassed A black cat, owned by Mr. Mur- the green, he should select a point himself during the last strike.ay, 200 Wanchai Road, has been on, or near, the green to play for. In conclusion, he wished Mr. Grant sent to Kennedy Town for observa-
Use of Mid-tron.
and his wife every happiness and lion after biting Captain Spinks, The midiron is a very useful hoped they would five long to en- who lives next door. club indeed, and one that is uni-joy their retirement. versally popular, as it is somewhat
The assistant manager of the In reply, Mr. Grant thanked easier to play than a driver or them all for the presentation, and Yee Hing Cheing shop, Connaught brassie. First of all, the stance expressed the hope that if any one Road West, reports that an assist should be a bit nearer the ball passed near his place, they would ant salesman has absconded with collected, and than with either of the above call and see him. He then gave $2,500 which he named clubs: This is necessarya vivid account of his experiences $2,450 which was taken from because the shaft of the mid-Iron during the early days of the Co-
lony. The right foot or toe 'should be. slightly in advance of the left. Grip the club as for the drive- with a firm, steady pressure, and lock the head on the shoulders so that it does not move." This will tend toward better balance.
is shorter.
Do not jerk the club, as thia | ..
WAR SEQUEL.
(Continued from Page 1).
He also anid he had no intention up and
safe.
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Trading junk, T2354H, owned by a Chiness living at Shamshuipo, sailed from Yaumati on June 17th, with a cargo of sand for So Kun Wat with a captain and 17 hands.. Nothing has been heard of the boat since.
When she went to 346, Main collect. of resuming the life for which Street, Shaukiwan.. to
wages, aChinese married wo- both were so unsuited,
man was bitten by a fox terrier In reply to Mr. Cooper the peti-which ran out of the house. The toner stated that there had been animal has been sent to Kennedy no collusion between her husband) And herself.
will hinder the rhythm of the surely they did me good service." stroke. Make both the down swings with the arms a bit straighter and nearer the body than when making the drive. After the impact, follow "through as though you were sliding the club-head away from the ball.
The hands should be in a line with, or just a shade in front of
If you address the ball with
town,
A MEETING OUTSIDE WHITEHALL An interesting ceremony took
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PATRIARCH AND STATION- MASTER.
make the journey between his seat at Karlovitz in Srem, about sixty" miles from Belgrade, and ÷Bel- grade.
A few days since, as the third class crowd was allowed to make
Belgrade, April 27.-Some short its usual dash for the train, the
Evidence was also given by Mr. place in the office of the Singa-time ago the Yugo-Slav Cabinet, Belgrade station- master noticed the ball at the moment of impact. Thomas Redrup, a Government pore Free Press, Robinson Road, in an effort to cut down unneces- the Patriarch stumbling along, the hands on a line with it, that health inspector, who stated that when presentations were made to sary expense, issued an order by jostled by the crowd of peasants, is the position they should have he had known the parties for Mr. W. Makepeace on his retire which the number of Government and offered to get a special coach,
about fourteen years.
He lived ment from the position of editor motor care and other transport The Patriarch sald he had no when the ball is hit.
to Cabinet them in 1916 and after nearly thirty-seven years' facilities granted
right to it. The station-master (The fifteenth article of this next door to
On behalf· of the Ministers and other heads of the several times had to intervene service. Bert by Roger and Joyce when the respondent was assault editorial and reporting staff, Mr. State was strictly laid down. By hinted that no difficulty would be Wethered.)
ing his wife; on one occasion, he B. D. Davies, managing director this order the number of motor raised about providing the coach. sald, he saw respondent throw his and editor, presented Mr. Make cars at the disposal of the Prime The Patriarch of the Serblan A raid on the s.s. Sai On at the boot at the petitioner..
peace with a focal planb.camera: Minister (then M. Pashitch) was. Tung On wharf last evening, by While on leave inst year, the From the subordinate staff the reduced to two. The clause which Church," replied the old man, Sergt. Tyler, resulted in the witness" stated,
het a retiring editor received an address provoked comment at the time, "does not ask for alms 1" The seizure of 12,200 Macao lottery Cuylenberg outside. Whitehall and printed on silk and enclosed in a however, was that by which the omeial made one more attempt
beautifully made silver casket right of the Patriarch of the tickets which were found under subsequently visited his house, resting on the trunks of two ebony Serbian Church (Monsignor Deme-acking permission to reserve a some platos in the stoke-hold. where he Their value is $6,000. On the lady known as Mrs.Spencer, whom on an ebony stand, the work of saloon conch on the rallways was Patriarch took his place in the was introduced to a elephants and suitably mounted trius), among others, to a private first-class compartment, but the same ship advertising documente the respondent said was his wife. B. P. de Silva, of High Street. cancelled. The Patriarch is of were found. An order for con- fiscation was made by Mr. R. E. He referred to the four children Felicitous speeches were made and considerable ago (at least eighty), crowded third-class conch with the Lindsell this morning.
Mr. Makepeace was garlanded. and is frequently called upon to peasants.
In the house as his children..: '