WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15, 1925:
TAMMERT BROS. C. E. WARREN & CO., LTD.
Auctiosekas, APPRAISERS
AND SURVEYORS,
Public Auctions --
HE Undersimod bare, received in- structions to it by Public Auction
THE
מח
MONDAY, 20th April, 1925..
enammeing at 2.45 p.m. ut No. 8 3rondwood Road
& Quantity of Valable Household Furniture. Comprising:-
"Teuk intiland, Chesterfild couch na eksirs, Tables, Dasks, Picturen, Carpets, Rugs, Curtains, Ceiling Fras and lights. Brags ornaments, Brose fenders, &c., &c.
Tonk Dining table. Chairs. Over- mantel. Sideboard with bevelled mirror. Dinuer waggon, Tank silver cabinet, Dinner service asware, Cutlery, de, do
Brass and iron bedateada, Single, and donkle wardrobon with bevelled, glasa doors, Box coach, Drassing table with bevelled mirror, Cherts of drawers, Marble top wasbetend, Tolst Einger's Sewing machine, &c.tc.
Toak lee cheat' Cooking stove, Utensils, &.4.
4100
aata,
A Large Quantity of Planta in pots. Catalogues will be faced
.
On Visw rom the 19th April 1995. Terms-Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.
UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS
THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE GRAPH COMPANY, LTD..
The fellowing unclaimed telegrams are lying at the offica
Great Northern Tolegraph Company (Limited)-
Monumental Department. 98. Wanchai Road, Hongkong.
Monumental Work neatly executed in Italian or American Marble, Polished or Fine Punched Hongkong Granite,
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Marble Fireplaces supplied and fixed to own or selected design.
'Estimates and Designs, sub- mitted free on application at the above or at our Head Oce in-
CHINA BUILDING (Facing Queen's Theatre): Artificial Wreaths in Stock.
FOR SALE.
POSTAGE, STAMP CATALOGUES for 1925.
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Stanley, Gibbon's Part, $3.25 5.00 400 4.00
Yvert et Telliere......... Scott's
GRACA & 00., Dalers in Postage Stamps, Phila. telic Accessories. Religions Goods. Garden Seeds, Toys, de, "No. 10. Wyndham Street, P.O. Box 620..
Hongkong.
of The SHOEMAKERS
(Japanese Hand Made) Every Kind of Footwear MADE TO ORDER.'
Bansabout c/o Hostiz 14A Dos. Voeux Road from 'Chiengo 11.
Unwatchshi from Fatsukaichi.
Pr from Shanghai
Gillman from Manchester.
Wielca fram New York.
Pesmart from Chi+foo.
George Edward's Theatre,
Shanghai,
Livre froin Danka.
from
Billy Iredale, Kowloon,(from. Thangbai
7013 from Shanghai.
Quin Yick from Tegucigalpa. “
645 from hanghai.
6450 from Shanghai,
You How Keung, Chang Bing, Des
Voeux Rd fra Shanghai.
0.0. Long 6 Caine Road from
Shaughti
Fac Fung (3) from Amoy..
Yuug Ki Man. Union Trading Co.)
from Shanghai.
Col.
CHERRY & CO.,
D'AGUILAR STREET,
Opposite Kayamily & Co.
Telephone Central No. 491,
Hongkong, March 20, 1914,
Hi Mow Lev Wah. Lun from Losgatos TUNG SANG
Teang, 40 Nathan Rost, from Peking
Ng Lacg Ben No. 11, Morison Road, from Shanghal
E. V. JESSEN,
Ruperintendent,
dongkong Station 9th April, 1925.
EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRAL ASIA & CHINA TELEGRAPH CO.
List of unglaimed caiagrams lying in RE. Telegraph Office, Hongkong.
David Passenger Minhang from
Facci
Malek Cars Gaseurs from Bombay-sub Rumble Passenger Macedonia from
Shaoghai
E. A. LEGGATT,
Superintendent: Hongkong, 9th April, 1925.
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TAILOR
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EXPERT FITTERS
HIGH CLASS TAILORING
SERVICE.
THE CHINA MAIL.
WORLD
GOLF.
AS PLAYED IN THE
U.S.A...
OF
SPORT.
and bemoans the fact that re spectable business.men can no longer attend to their affairs because they mape about their cffices trying to figure out whe ther their slices are caused by Samuel G. Blythe, the well-promotion or the lack of it. known American political writer, is the author of an article in a recent "Saturday Evening Post entitled "Is Golf A Game?" in which he severely indicts umeroux abuses that have become associated with the great Scotch pastime as it is played in America.
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IMPORTANT ASSET. COMPRÍTTIVE`SPIRIT TO WIN TITLES,
Some
of the gamest men And ever lived. irked it, Bo have some of the mesh aqibitions. *
Competitive temperansent is an Insofar as he complains about asset fucking which no man ever the increasing costy of golf Mr.jelunbed to woo uudeti champion- Blythe is on reasoffable ground, ship. This temperament, is not but when he sets the whole lot of synonymous' with rangi. golf teachers and writers, down as a lot of charlatans it is not likely that he will find many to agree with him, for it is pretty It is an abutily in throw every well established that the golfer one of power into the beach In this article Mr. Blythe, who who is content to slosh around the heat she black shadow of defeat is has been a golfer himself for course in any old manner, with baking overhand. The courageous. twenty-five years. bitterly con-out regard to how he plays, and as with his back against the wath demas the game as played in without thought of trying to im- will fight" desperately-wildly, per- Amerien on two counts, firstly, prove his game, is only deceiving | ryp, The math with coupeli- because it has been made too himself, when he imagines he hustive spirit, which is another "name expensive, and secondly, because good time,
fougenius, is able not only to âght the vast majority of those who
hourly, in to bring to beng Tis supper skills the ultimate play it. take it too seriously.
Under the first heading he cites
moment. the fact that club memberships have become so costly that only those who are wealthy can afford to belong to private clubs, and that club expenses have become so enormous that even with the high membership charges and monthly dies most of the clubs cannot make ends meet without frequent On top of these expenses he complains because golfers nowadays must possess elaborate outlays of golf clothing, such as "plus fours," fancy sweaters, and the like: (along with an array of golfing weapons that fill their bags to such an extent that "half enddies in America are developing per- manent curvature of the spine from toting them around the
resorts to assessments.
courses.
Tourteen.
ün positive temperament is not the attitants of any particular uge. Bobby Jones Bundidad Olib y Youngs, stoel had not inished after nepply a quarter of a century in baseball,
*One of, if not the greatest lure about is the fact that this game always promises more than it gives. There is the everlasting temptation to believe, and hope, that the perfect drive, or ap- Eroach, or putt, may in time be endlesssly duplicated and if there by that bure, then all that can be
any golfer who is not attracted,
· Of our present, fistic impiona, said of him is that he merely empsey and Walker are the only clutters up the course, wasting ones to possess it ir really rarefied
time and spoiling the his own
Benny Fonard had it, pleasure of others.
whint If golf did not distract menempe did to Pirs after climb
Who will ever forget. and "take them out of them, in buch into the ring, dazed and selves," it would have no recrea-shaken froth stern to keelsan? token that player who does not tional value, and by the same
form.
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Who will ever forget how Benny become thoroughly lost in the in-murd came off, the floor to ruin &
Ritchie Mitchell's hopes, or how hef tricacies of the game, and weaned ous of searing trouble In thoroughly baffled by the pro-his fire match with Tuller? blems it continually presents, gets
Confuetitive temporument marles very little good out of it. That
ithe, difformers beliceen the chan- type of player might just as wellicht auf the never-will-be. Jack go out and walk around the block
Renul, the teen or twenty times, thereby saving himself a lot of expense, time, and trouble.
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Canadian heavy- weight, las ball, strength, speed. Erness; a punch but he will When a man plays golf serious-beesuse that spark of genius is not Beree wear the crown and erine his mind is off everything else. that "change of occupation which
him. It provides the very essence. of
Mr. Blythe, doubtless like any other Americans, longs for the good old days when a man could sally forth on the links in an old shift, unbuttoned at the neck, and an old pair of pants that wouldy hardly excite the covetousness of la rag-picker, and play the game-
as it should be played. For tools reat," and that is why it has he would rely entirely on a driver, the greatest recreational value of
all games: a brassie, a mashie, a niblick and
Conversely, if he * putter, with a cleek for those doesn't play seriously; if he takes who can't keep straight their his business with him to the woods. To make the game a bit the way round, his legs may be a course, and worries about it all more interesting he would limit bit wearied when he gets back to all wagers to a doliar, or at most the clubhouse, but his mind is just "a dollar-dollar-dollar. In this connection he cites a recent bon- test which he witnessed in which Ta four feot putt on the eighteenth green cost the man who missed it the tidy sum of two thousand
hay your finger on isn't always his something that you, can't noticeable until the pinci conies.
Walter Higen barß des do the Inst ie holes at Bandwich-Lremend- ously diffet and in the bath, of
raistering wind-it par to wis 1924. He did not have a stroke the Tiritish open golf championship;
hut he was a winner / to spare when the kust putt dropped,
unrefreshed as when he start-
Bi Tilden was within a point êd out.
of josing his world's championship MrBlythe, therefore, is not B Norton at Wimbledon y likely to strike many responsive canle of years ago, but Hared chords when he suggests that it forth so sternly thish Norton would is a good thing to play golf, but net at that point over. an altogether bad thing to strive to play it well.
This writer then complains that golf has become an obses sion with Americans that they are making a rite out of what after all is only a fairish Paris has decided that large) outdoor recreation. He classifies clicks are to be the mode of the all the books and newspaper moment.
articles that have been written on the game's so much pure bunk,
Not anong women, oh. tot among women, will dissentien voices be heard.
The man with the real competi Five temperament is most danger
us when all the odds are against him
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len of Troy is famous because she was probably the first wom to get her gowns from Paris.
All American has remarked that
Experience
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