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TENNIS MATCH SPOILT BY RAIN.
Although housewifery was A profession upon which everyone depended, less attention was given to fitting people to enter it than to any other. This opinion was expressed by Mrs. C. S. Peol, chair- man of the British Housewives' luncheon of the Soroptomist Club aar was continued in the grounds
The St. Stephen's College ba Association, at the weekly in London. The truth of the of the Hongkong University yeste:- matter," added Mrs. Pool, is that day afternoon, when the feature all housewifety has come to be of the day was an exhibition ten despised, "It seems absurd that a match between the Rumjahn housewifery, which is the largest cousins, (this year's doubles cham HOUGH profesaton for woman, should be plone) and Ng Sze-kwong and Ng
Sze-cheung.
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The match was unfortunately interrupted by rain, and had to be abandoned when the scores were one set all and two games to one in favour of the Indian pair, the Chinese, however, having won more games.
Dr. S. W.
her plane with her left hand after girl of good family wrote that she Dr. Tso said that he recalled with Leicester In officially opening the bazan, she had broken her right wriat. would like "a dark man in a good pleasure H. E. the Governor's When Sir Sefton was in America position." The guardians feel
it was pointed out that an Amer!- that the matter has reached auch speech of the previous day. can woman, Marjorie Stinson, had dimensions that they cannot
taught 83 Canadian men how to undertake any further assistance cellency's remarks and said that fly during the war.
in finding husbands.
Dr: T'so enlarged upon Sala Ex.
- was an excellent advice to make St. Stephen's a school similar to the famous public schools at Home, but more adapted to Chinese ideas and Chinese studies.
LEARNING GOLF.
HELPFUL HINTS DY-FAMOUS PLAYERS.
HOW TO START,
Jim Barnos, who contributes the following article, is in a small measure opposed to Walter Hagen when he says that the best club. to start with is the mashie. Hagan advocates serious practice with the putter until accuracy is secured and then a gradual working back to the tea, the dri- ver belog the last club which the new player is taught. best club to begin with is the Jim Barnes suggests that the
mashie.
PRACTICE FIRST WITH
MASHIE
By Jim Barnes, The pest reaults will be obtain-g
ontirely without union or organi- sation. For this reason the Bri tish Housewives Association has been formed, and its first aim is to obtain a large membership."
Over 40 applications were made for the hand of a widow living in the Old Kent-road, London, who
The wardon (The Row W. H. Women air pilots may now carry appealed to the Wareham and Hewitt) announced that Sir Shou passengers for profit, and thereby Purbeck (Dorset) guardians to son Chow was indisposed and pre- qualify for the B license, which usalat her in finding a husband. vented from attending, and that for the last year has been forbid Now that the existence of these the Hon. Dr. R. H. Kotewall, who den to them. On his return from would-be husbands has become was to have opened the preceed-| the Paris meeting of the Interna- knows, the clerk to the guardians Ings to-day, was by an unhappy ed by the beginner if he will start Bedsteads with Mattresses, tional Air Navigation Commission, has received requests from "seven coincidence also indisposed and with a mashie. playing short clip Teak Single and Double Ward- Air Vice-Marshal Sir Befton widows and a single. woman of would not be present. robes with and without Mirror, Brancker made this announcement 28, asking for the address of the T'so was then introduced by Re, shots first, and maybe doing a lit Teak and Marble Top Washstands, to Mrs. Ellott-Lyna, an English widow, or the names of the sur-Mr. Hewitt. Toilet Sets, Chest of Drawers, pilot, who during the strike piloted plus
tle practice with the putter. Enamelled Baths, Shanghai Baths,
week for at least two months. Lessons along this line ought to be kept up two or three times a Chamber Stands, etc, atc.
My belief is that in this way the player acquires a better sonse of distance and hence better control. Also he is more likely to acquire a smooth swing than he would if he starts trying to play full ehota from the first. I have noticed that players who begin by trying to play full shots may acquire some " akilin hitting the ball with wood- en clubs, but they are almost in- variably bad when it comes to anything like control. and this direction. There is another angle. applies both as to distance and In spite of the important part the short game plays, the average golfer takes a much keener pride in his long game, and if he neg After being 6-3 down in the first lects the shorter shots in starting, set, the Indian players drew level, will find it harder and harder to then took the lead and won the concentrate on the shorter shots. Bet at 8-6. Ng Sze-kwong was un-The ball may often run up to the doubtedly the outstanding player hole very prettily--and atop out- of the match, although during the side. first few games he was alightly off form. He was severely handicap-. ped by the erratic play of his brother, who in one game berved no fewer than three double faults, July 4 losing the game without scoring a concentrating on the proper July 4. point. July 6. July 5,
1 Cottage Plano by M. F.
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1 Cinematographic Machine. Catalogues will be issued.
The Banque de l'Indo-Chine beg. to inform all interested in safe deposit, that they have actually in their new building, 6 Queen's Road, safe deposit Boxes at the yearly rate of $8 for the small size, and $12 for the large size. « | July, 1926.
Please apply to the Cashier. Hongkong, May 6, 1926.
MESSRS, KOMOR ÅND KOMOR.
Art and Curio Experts temporarily removed to St.
On View from Monday, the 5th
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, 30th June, 1926.
No. 27 care of "Hongkong Tele George's Building, Chater Road. THE AUCTIONEERING &
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For further particulars and conditions of sale apply to.
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Hongkong, 18th June 1926,
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Mr. Tam presented Dr. T'su with a souvenir and thanked him for his attendance,"
It was later announced that Mr. LI You-tsun, the chairman of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. bazaar this afternoon... had kindly consented to open the
The Tennis.
FORCE OF HABIT.
The reason for a fault re-ap- pearing after a lesson is that while you are taking the lesson you are
method for correcting your fault, but when you start, out to play a The Rumjahns fell of in the se- match, you lose sight of these cond set, and with Ng Sze-cheung showing some improvement in his words, you will get little boneft. special instructions. In other play, "the Chinese pair ran away from lessons unless you take the with the set, losing only the se-time to practice with them unt cond game..
you get fully accustomed to the
They won the first game of the new way of playing the stroke. » last set, only to lose the next two, Rain then fill and the match was abandoned.
In the hall, after the match, Mrs. K. L. Chau presented the four players with a small souvenir each. Special hard-court balls supplied by Lane, Crawford's were used for
the match..
H. K. FOOTBALL LEAGUE.
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING LAST EVENING.
So far as the act of swinging the club is concerned, you cannot hope to play consistently well until this becomes practically force of habit.
In other words, if you have to stop to think of doing several de- tails while making the stroke, you may be sure that the result will be failure.
Work of this kind must have been attended to beforehand, so that when you start the club-head back, all you need to do so is to think of hitting the ball. Spend time after the next lesson in Practing, not playing.
CETTING DISTANCE The annual general mecting of lies in proper timing of the The secret of getting distance the Hongkong Football League Was stroke; that is, to have the club, held at Volunteer Headquarters
Mr. G. May presided, and there Tues., July 6, Registration..1.45 p.m. and representatives of the various was a full attendance of officers Lettera .2.30 p.m. (Due Marseilles 4th August).
teams in the League.
last evening, for the purpose of head travelling at its highest passing the balance sheet and ac- speed just as it comes into the counts and certain alterations to ball. This speed is acquired by the rules.
a gradual acceleration on the downswing, added, by a forward hands are travelling just before nap of the wrists in the path the
the club-head meets the ball The minutes of the last general Possibly you may find a good meeting were read, and adopted.tip in what is frequently referred .Tues., July 6. Registration.1.15 p.m. sheet, and annual report, comwhich is meant an attempt to at
Mr. May, in presenting the balance to as hitting through the ball, by' Letters (Duo Marseilles 7th August).
mented on the waning en-tain the maximum speed with the KwelyangTues., July 4, 6 pm, thusiasm shown towards the end club-head at a spot an inch or two'
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of the season, and the loss which in front of where the ball lies I was incurred thereby," approx believe the player who tries to Imately $800. Purchase of medals hit the ball very hard as a rule and referees' fees absorbed rather instinctively slacks off a little too, more than was anticipated, and
this, together with the fact that soon: by that I mean the player no exhibition game was played be who is conscions of a hitting at- Emp. of Canada .................Fri, July 5,、| tween the League winners and tempt rather than a swing. So Parcels.9 a.m. runners-up, and a consequent de. It might help you to try to give. Registration..0.16 a.m. feit in gato receipts, tended, to the club-head its maximum speed Letters....16 a.m. (Due Vancouver, B.C. 28th July). Pres. Taft... Fri, July 9, 1.80 p.m. Fri., July D, 2.30 pm. Fri., July 9, 5 p.m.
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warde a further adverse balance.
The balance sheet and accounts wore adopted.
Rules
at a point just beyond where the ball lies. Many poor player has been turned into a good one by this plan,
The proposed alterations of
I need hardly tell you, I sup rules were then proceeded with, Pose, that an average drive of 225 Sat, July 19. and after d'acuasion dealing with yards is a good one,N Registration.9.45 .. Letters.10.30 a.m. were adopted.
minor points in the wording these (The twenty-fifth article of this. (Dus Marseilles 8th August).
serico, which we are publishing by Hulchow Sat., July 10, 2.80 p.m.
special arrangement with the s Sat., July 10, 6 pm Vice-President, H. McTavish by Cecil Leitch and Abe Mitchell.) as follows: President, G. T. May; Golfer's Magazine, Chicago, will be Wed. July 14, 10a.m.
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The election of officers resulted
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Bat July 17.
hoon. Ip Kau; and Managing Committee,
1 p.m. Wheeler, representatives of
The annual shareholders meet
Mon., July 10, 12.30 p.m. Command Football Committee and ing of the Hongkong and Kowloon Pooshing Wed July 21, 10.30 am. Naval Football Committee, E. D. Taxicab Co. has been fixed for, the Kumaang Sat, July 24, 5. p.m. Sousa and Wong Ka-tsun
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