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The China Mail Hong Kong, Monday, Nov. 21, 1932

Trade With Sweden.

were

the

HERE, THERE

and

EVERYWHERE.

The League la Caricature.

It is the hospitable custom of the journalists accredited to the League of Nations to entertain the loading delegates to the Assembly at luncheon. The menu, illustrat ed by the brilliant Hungarian caricaturists Derso and Kelen, is usually a witty commentary on the activities of the League..

In this year's menu, the chief personalities at Geneva are shown as shipwrecked mariners on a raft, sailing under a tattered dag with

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1932.

Golf Popularised By Medical Men

Youngsters Once Sneered At Game On Links

THOUSANDS NOW PLAY

! (By G. Cornwallis-West.)

Playing on a well-known golf the white charger ridden by the late

the ominous number "19"-It is the course near London, one Sunday Sir Walter Durnford, who was in afternoon in August, I noticed there command of the Eton Volunteers, cars in the was shot in the flank-by, it is

thirteenth Assembly,"

Sir John Simon, in ragged are scarcely a dozen clothes and wearing on his chest parking place. Now once more the alleged, a Harroyo, who had in- the only lifebelt on the raft, raizes courses are crowded with week-end serted a small chocolate cream in imploring hands to Heaven. M. players. Roughly speaking, there the barrel of his Martini-Henry Herriot and Baron von Neurath ait are about 150 golf clubs within rifle.

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ages. With the motor-car, golf

with their backa. to each other thirty miles of London. And what. It was not until after the South rowing in contrary directions. has made the game popular? For African War that the worth of golf Sir Eric Drummond defends one thing, the advice of medical men as a game began to be appreciated cheat labelled "Budget from atto those who worried over sluggish by people of all tack with a brace of pistols. Lord vers: "Play golf!"

coming of the Cecil and Mr. Arthur Henderson It has been computed that some coursea sprang up all round London, struggle to open an umbrella 20,000 people of both sexes leave the and the profession of a golf archi against the lightning shafts of war. Metropolls every Saturday and Sux-tect became a recognised one. As And the Japanese delegate, the day to take part in the game, which well as making now courses, these only imperturbable member of this with many of us has become a craze. gentlemen altered old ones. desperate crew, sits on the edge Some forty years ago the golf When golf became popular among of the raft and plays Yo-Yo, clubs within reasonable rench of women, the American idea of having

Your Daily Smile.

years

London by train numbered not more country cluba with mixed member- than a score. Yet, curiously enough, ship was taken up, and some beauti- the oldest golf club in the Britishful places, which the unfortunate Isles is not in Scotland, the so-called owners could not afford to keep and REFLECTION. Well, that's the holidays over: Blackheath Golf Club, instituted in suitable to the game, were turned home of the game, but is the Royal which possessed parks with turf and if a man's lucky he should 1608, whose members, until a few into golf courses. Stoke Pages, have a whole week clear now be- fore his wife starts worrying him itself. The players, as at Wimble Alhusen, was almost the first of its ago, played on Blackheath near Slough, the seat of the late Mr. about Christmas arrangements.

don, were formerly compelled to kind. wear red coats.

Then came For the last ten years the Royal Ebury's family place, a beautiful Moor Park, Lord A woman told the Willesden Blackheath have been installed at early Georgian house famous for its

"Husbands are hard Eltham, where the clubhouse is in Italian Interior to find nowadays." And that, keeping with the antiquity of the possessing a park so large in extent decoration, and

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No Difference.

tural Union, with a fighting pro magistrate:

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gramme for the the farmer, won

thirty-six seats gain of nine, chiefly at the girls, is true both before and after club, part of it having been built by that there was room for two golf expense of the Conservatives. marriage.

a programme

EISTED FODDER.

SUSPICIOUS.

car

FULL CARGO.

Facts You Did Not Know.

a rich City merchant in the seven-courses. teenth century. What remains of

the fourteenth century Royal Palace DRIVER WRECKS BUS

TO SAVE CHILD.

Coolie Badly Injured By Heavy Vehicle. PASSENGERS SHAKEN,

near London.terday. Sunday golf originated at the first-i Half way between Cheung Sha named, and directly this became Wan and the Taipo Road, a Kow- known the committee was inundated loon motor bus lies upside down, the result of its driver's violent with applications for membership.

The New Zealand course, which swerve to avoid a small boy who took its name from a farm which was crossing the road. formerly stood where the clubhouse The bus was carrying 10 passen-.

The Socialists, who were able to exploit their own freedom from: the taint of Kreuger cheques, Welsh child is a potential bard.

A Welsh writer says that every is adjacent." After a long interval the So- gained fourteen seats

and are

Home of Sunday Games. now 104 strong. cialiste are back in office in

With the sup- port of their eight Communist

Many years were to elapse before Sweden. The People's Party-allies they can command

A motor-car company claims to another golf course was constructed 112 have assembled a comparatively small, but well votes in the Riksdag. Even at minutes. Well, well, I believe I have golf on

In five near the metropolis. It is true that

Wimbledon placed to hold the balance in the four votes short of an absolute

Common was. this strength, however, they are got it.

started in 1865, but it was played Riksdag has provided the coun-majority

only on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and over the combined try with its recent Ministries; parties of

Saturdays. In the late eighties golf| the Right. -Their but it entered the elections freedom of action will thus be special licence a taxican drlyer can- generation, and was played solely by It is pointed out that without a 'was still sneered at by the younger

A public car, and a Kowloon under a severe handicap and lost will be no means of testing their separate fares. But provided he is

restricted, and, though there not carry

Motor Bus Company vehicle figur passengers paying middle-aged men. heavily. The need for economy, huld over the Riksdag until it willing an Aberdeen taxicab driver Woking were three of the earliest curred in the New Territories yes- Raynes Park, New Zealand, and ed in serious accidents which oc- the critical state of agriculture, meets in January, they will have may carry up to seventeen of the courses to be made trade relations as they will be to go cautiously in the interval. same family. affected by the agreements The declaration of policy inade reached at Ottawa, and German Hansson, outlines

by the new Prime Minister, M. ~THE BEST SELLER' competition

chief that might have been expected best seller everybody is con- Experience is the one perpetual issues before the electorate; of a moderate Socialist Govern- tinually buying it. but the defeat of the People's ment. At home it is proposed to Farty was caused less by its combat unemployment by new

now is, was constructed public words and there are to be

on some gars and was going from Un Long policy in these matters than by subventions for those for whom

land owned by Mr. Lock King, who to the Mongkok Ferry whart. was later responsible for the con-Rounding to a bend the driver the Kreuger crash. In August employment cannot be provided.

struction of the Brooklands motor saw a small boy on the road ahead. last M. Ekman, the party's Agriculture is to be assisted. The Chilean government has retrack. It owed a great deal to the The ind hesitated, ran to the left

Nevertheless economy is to be quired natively produced commodi enthusiasm of the late Muir. Fer-and then back? leader, who was Prime Minister the watchword and military ex-tles to be packed and shipped in gusson, who was a runner-up in the

The driver applied both brakes at the time, had to acknowledge penditure must be restricted wooden containers.

Out of gratitude for all he had done, and swerved to the right. that Kreuger had made secret There, are also some hints that

An Amateur Championship of 1898. earth cootie altting on the side of nationalization is not to be ne- contributions to the party funds. glected. In the foreign field the through their stems has been in his portrait painted.

A form of dye to be absorbed his fellow-members decided to have the road was knocked down the The revelation forced M. Ekman Government will

front wheels, passing over him. follow

an vented to color white roses gray for to resign, and his colleague M. "active policy" aimed at the mourning purposes..

Completely out of control, the bus went over an embankment and Hamrin, who had been Finance "breaking down of the fatal Cus-

The one stipulation made by the Minister, then

took charge toms walls now separating the

Greece has about 250 motion pic-sitter was that the artist-Mr.omersaulted before coming to a

standstill. the Cabinet as a temporary Ad-nationis," and will attempt, half are open air places operating not in any way tone down his com- ture theatres, of which about one Oswald Birley was chosen-should ministration for the conduct of "restore a better balance between

All the passengers were found. affairs until elections could be exports and imports."

plexion, which was out of the way. The earth coolle is in a serious

to be injured. held. It was admitted that latter of these two proposals not

If the only in the summer.

rubicund... The painter carried out condition, auffering from probable the Ekman Government had so interpreted in practice that it

his instructions to the letter, and internal injuries, a broken leg and ably served the country during will militate against the former, a period when Sweden, like the here is a programme that will rest of the world, had to face enlist sympathetic attention in the points of screws into grave difficulties; it was also Great Britain. There seems to agreed that M. Hamrin had have been some misapprehen- controlled the national finances sion in some quarters in Sweden admirably and had wisely re-about the British tariffs, about fused to be tempted into doubt the purpose and the achievements Madane Au Shau Nien, wife of ful expedients. Moreover no of the Ottawa Conference, and General Au Shau Nien of the 19th sion to support it, they decided to Tau yesterday afternoon. shadow was thrown upon the about the effects of the new Im- Route Army, arrived in Hong Kong let in laymen, among whom were the personal integrity of the Prime perial agreements upon British yesterday en route to Canton. Minister by the disclosure that policy at the coming World Eco-

late Lord Balfour and his brother,

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Within the `shaft of

screwdriver is that can be used to

without twisking.

A

Lawyers and Laymen.

a spring the portrait now hangs in the severe shack,

tap smoking-room of the club, its ruddy wood smile welcoming old and new memtained slight concussion and their.

The driver and a small boy sus bers.

codition is not serious... Woking was originally started, in 1898, as a Bar club by certain barjured and five others received

Three people were seriously in risters. When, however, they found minor injuries when a public car that they were unable to get suffi-owned by the Blue Taxicab Com jelent members of their own profes-pany crashed into a tree near An

News In Brief.

CHINESE THIEF.

money from Kreuger had gone nomic Conference. It has been His Excellency the Chanceller will Gerald, who were constant players EUROPEAN SEIZES into the coffers of the People's suggested that the new British preside at the next congregation of here. The club has also included Party." But the circumstances tariffs and the agreements ar the Hong Kong University, which legal names as Lawson Walton, K.C.,

among its members such famous) that drove M. Ekman from office ranged at Ottawa are "diametri. will be held at 6 pm on Monday, Mr. Justice Lawrence, now Lord Young Chinese Caught damaged the prestige of his cally opposed to "the efforts January 9, 1983. His Excellency Trevithia, R. W. Wallace, Ellis party badly. He was more made to restore the freedom of has very kindly agreed to preside Hume-Williams, F. J. Bethune, J. B.

In Hotel Bathroom. than its leader; he had created trade." Such a view of British at the opening ceremony of the Aspinall, and many more. A. Chinese youth was caught in it-by splitting the old Liberal aims springs from a misconcep- Fung Ping Shan Library at 4301 Woking was the nursery of golf the early hours of this morning Party and wrecking it in the tion. There is no intention that pm on Wednesday, December 14,

in the Household Brigade, and the loitering on the premises of the process and with his fall the an extension of trade between 1982.

committee was extraordinarily kind Airlie Hotel, Kowloon. The youth People's Party had little chance the nations of the Empire, such The Management of the Penin-to officers quartered at Pirbright was apprehended by an European of success in the elections. In as should be the result of the sula Hotel notifies that owl tanca. When Coell Hutchinson Join Police the last Riksdag, there were Conference at Ottawa, should ax-tu short loor of the hotel

which was within easy driving dis-resident and handed over to the twenty-eight members; now clude mutual trading arrange being reserved for the occasion of

ed the Coldstream Guards in 1898, Mr. F. E. Filmer, who occupies there are only twenty a heavy ments between Great Britain the St Andrew's Society's Ball on golf in the Brigade came to be taken Room 26 on the top floor, went to drop in proportion to the size of for the Dominions and foreign November 25th the Usual Dinner really seriously.

the bathroom at about 2 a.m. and surprised the man, who jumped out

the party and they no longer countries. The British tariff can Dance will not take place that Public School Volunteers. hold the key position. The be and is being used as an instru-nigh. For the accommodation of What is now Sunningdale Golf on to a broad ledge which runs Conservatives also came out of ment for directing other tariffs those attending the Ball there will Course used to be the manoeuvring outside the window. In attempt. the election badly they have downward There is no real in be, à Special Dinner Service in the ground of public school volunteers, ing to grab the man, Mr. Filmer only fifty-eight seats where compatibility between the alms First Floor Lounge at 7.80 p.m. especially those of Elon and Win- put his hand through a pane of formerly they had seventy-three of Great Britain and the policy prompt and it 18 desirable that chester. Many's the field day that I glass cutting himself severely. On the other hand the other set forth by the new Swedish tables should be reserved party of the Right, the Agricul Government.

in and my contemporaries, have taken Trapped in the ledge, the man was,

advance e

part in there, and it was there that forced to surrender,