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G. P. LAMMERT.

AUCTIONEER, APPRAISTE

AND SURVEYOR.

-Public Auctions-

INTIMATIONS.

NOTICE.

THE ANNUAL UFEN BILLIARDY CHAMPIONSHIP of the Colony held under the auspices of the Victoria Recreation Chr

Entries close on 30 January and are to be scompriet by entrance" feo- of $3.

The number of points to be played and other arrangements with fie decided

at a Mooting of the Competitors.

The competition is open to all in the

Colony,

R. HER MITCIELL, Hon. Secretary. VICTORIA BACERATION CLUB

NOTICE

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TNNUAL MEETING OF SHARE-

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HOLDERS will be held at the Offices of Mesars. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. on FRIDAY, February 6, 1990, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving the, Report of the Directora Rnd the Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1910.

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TWO REMARKABLE GOLF ditch had been a **recognised water

MATCHES.

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MARTYR TO X-RAYS.

DOFOTION TO DUTY OF

LONDON DOCTOR."

WORKED TO THE LAST.

Yer another doctor has fallen a vic- tim to his devotion to his work in the cause of science and humanity.

retire from his work in the X-ray Dr. C. R. C. Lyster has had to laboratories of the Middlesex Hos pital, as he is now incapacitated by posure to the rays. the paralysing effects of frequent ex-

the whole of his life to the cause of Dr. Lyster has devoted practically humanity in an endeavour to find a cure for the terrible scourge of cancer.

Wethered drapped another ball with the sequel. Mr. the loss of a stroke, pitched on to the green, and holed a six-yard putt for Ave. Captain Hambro was short with, his approach "putt, missed his next, and so only obtained a half. All square and one to go, and the disturb of research into the medical use of He is, indeed, one of the pioneers ing factor of the preceding hole as the X-rays. Nearly a quarter of a clear as crystal in your mind. Cap-century ago he was working upon this tain Hambro cut his tee shot into the complex and dangerous problem. rough, was still in the rough with his second shot, with the yawning bunk-

hazard. but it was not. In point of fact, the local rules of the Sunning- dale Club distinctly state that the dis- There were two remarkable finishes used ditch to the right of the seven- in: Oxford University's match against eenth hole shall not be treated as a hazard. You can even ground your Sunningdale recently which call for club in the ditch, and that being so, special notice. Captain Angus Ham nothing on earth can transform. it inte bro, M.P., and Lord Charles Hope tell

Captain Hambro, a little victims to those two wonderful play-mystified, said not a word, of course. ers, Mr. R. H. Wethered and Mr. Jack White. the professional, shook C. H. J. Tolley, and in doing so his head and then mildly expostulated extraordinary things happened. Now when all was over. Captain Hambre should never have. Now comes lost to Mr. Wethered; he was sacri ficed in circumstances of a peculiar character. To my surprise Captain Hambro played so extremely well that he was up and 3 to go, and looked like winning. Then for the first time in the match he mis-hit his tee shot at the sixteenth-440 yards-and was trapped in the heather in front of the tee. Against an opponent like Mr. Wethered this was fatal, and so be lost the ho The culminating point occured at the seventeenth, which is ers in front of him on the right of the X-ray dermatitis some years ago. a 3-legged hole of any length you green. Mr. Wethered was on the affected his hands, and repeated opera- like to make cut. It depends entirely green-410 yards away-with a drive' tions were performed, but though he upon your tee shot. If that is placed and an iron. was down in tour, and kept losing first one finger and then at the right spot. then the hole mea won the hole and the match-one úp. another, the heroic doctor continued sures about 40 yards. Mr. Wether The Oxford captain can consider him his research. ed hit a great drive, carried the bunker sell extremely fortunate; the proper on the right, and so pened out the result would have been all square.. hole that he was left with a mere mid-

There are other details of this match iren shot to the green. Captain

which are well worth recording, Mr Hambro's tee shot came to rest at the Whethered was generally outdriving left-hand corner of the bunker; and Captain Hambro, who is at mean hit would be able to reach the green. Theer by twenty or thirty yards, but it was the Oxford captain's iron play lie was not particularly good, neither was the prospect; he felt that if he which was the great feature of his

At the annual meeting of the gover-. did not reach the green he was lost. wood for his second shots: Mr. Athlone paid a tribute to the doctor, Where Captain Hembro took ors of the Middlesex Hospital Lord However, he played a glorious spoon Wethered was able to reach the green and Mr. W. S. Handley, one of the shot to the edge of the green, and with his cleek or driving iron. What surgeons, said that the fact that the nothing looked more certain than he would be down in tour, and a half undoubtedly the finest iron player Iried on would be Dr. Lyster's greatest an. inestimable. advantage!. He is work thus commenced was being car- into the bargain.

Mr. Jack Graham, and in the general have seen since the days of the late, consolation in his illness. aspects of the game I agree with Jack

it was a matter of doubt whether he

game.

REPEATED OPERATIONS. Unhappily, Dr. Lyster contracted

It

It was no uncommon thing," said worker at the hospital to a Daily Chronicle representative, to see Dr. Lyster up to quite recently working hard in his laboratory, though his hands were terribly mutilated by the repeated efforts of the surgeons to save other parts of his body."

Now comes the tragedy of the thing. Mr. Wethered clived his iron shot,, as most of us thought, into thick grass, with uncompromising, tufts of heathers here and, there. But when we came to look for the, ball it was not to be found; it had entirely dis appeared. Then someone volunteered the statement that he had seen it heavy rain, yet at the fifth-480 Oxford golfers think nothing of trifies plunge into water in a grassy ditch seventh-450 yards-Mr. Wethered saved himself this mud bath, for Cap- Yards the sixth-440 yards and the like these. Mr. Wethered might have which runs to the right of the greenreached these three greens with a in Hambro put his approach beside. We all probed about with clubs and sticks in these muddy waters, but still

drive and a cleek shot 4

the pin and obtained a three. There.

white that Mr. Whethered is the best was not a pleasant task, with the cer- amateur golfer we have had lor fifteen fainty that a shower of black sticky no run on the ball at Sunningdale, transfer your golfing suit into a sort or twenty years. There was little or mud would strike you in the face and following a night of snow and a morn of chess board. But these young

the ball défied detection. What was At the ninth-270 yards-which was another unfortunas incident at the to be done? Nobody seemed to be runs the whole length of the plateau next hole-450 yards, and dog-legged. quite clear on the subject, except that at the highest point of the course, he This is where you drive into the apex. formed the conclusion that the ball was on the edge, of the green. and of a triangle, with heather on the right was lost, and the inexorable law of obtained a three, while Captain Ham- and a long, sandy, hazard on the left, Roll-lost ball. Just hole-must apply. bro was thirty-five yards behind and You then turn at right angles, and the But Mr. A. C. M. Crodme, a mem- could do no better than a four- But green faces you on a rising plateau, ber of the Rules of Golf Committee, not all Mr... Whethered's drives were Mr. Whethered actually drove too far, and also a member of Sunningdale, ideot; they were always far, but not and was caught in the Eunker. He came along and, cloaked in his splen-always straight Athe tenth he failed to recover at the first attempt, did authority carried most of the sliced into the woods, and ar the but his next was a glorious shot from people off their feet by announcing eleventh he pushed his tee shot into a poisonous lie, carrying 170 yards to that, under Rule 27 x ball lost in a warp with the ball, completely the slow. side of the green. But he a recognised water hazard, or in-casual buried in mud and only the top of it. lest the hole. Captain Hambro played. water in a hatard, the player may showing We saw Mr Wethered really sound golf, and, as I have said, drop a hall under penalty of one stand in a sea of slime and filthy he was the unluckiest an in the stroke. This ruling would have been water, which covered his shoes, and world to lose George W. Green- quite a proper, one if this particular hack the ball, our of the morass, it wood in the Daily Telegraph.

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