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“THE DIVINE WILL”

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A. G. DA ROCHA.

is THE AUCTIONEER ·

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AUCTIONEER, SURVEYOR - AND GENERAL BROKER. Queen's Road Central, Telephone No. 2931.

FAVOURED with instructions from

The Concernée, will well by Public Anetion, TO-DAY (SATURDAY), March 13th, 1990, At 9.30 PM.

A "representative of the Feho de Paris has had several conversations with Mar The Sydney Morning Herald of Janushal Foch, who explained certain of his ideas on the conduct of operations during a ope three-quarters of an hour, and he bad won the war by avoiding unneces the European War. Marshal Foch said the great spectacular event in the Davis i Cup-the doubles had passed into his strength, so as to devote himself whole sury potions and conserving all his tory.

Seven thousand or more people, heartedly to his task. with one giant pair of hands, acclaimed superh arms, but lacked a Moltke. Two Germany had a the magnificent victory of Australasia, emotions were, however, permissible: At and with all the chivalrous instincts of a one moment one had to face the tae sporting people, the play of the of defeat at the next that of victory. possibility vanquished,

Victory had to be gained at all costs. An even wider audience will hear of "Un the Marne I was beaten. I said to

at his Sales Rooms, Queen's Road Central this smashing, this consummate, triumph, myself I may be beaten for four days, five

(Old Post Office Bailding) for Dwight F. Davis has made of inwn days, but I shall still exist, Above all, EXCELLENT HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE tennis game whose fascination has will should dominate the emotions. broken all geographien] bounda

Comprising:- "It is necessary, when one has been New Zealand will talk of it; it will be eagerly change one's objectives, but to give then Overmantels,

defeated for four or five days, not to Bedsteads, Tables, Carpets and Bugs, Blackwood Furnituro, Brass and Iron discussed in America: the British Isles a new form in the guise of a new opera-Drawing Room Suite, Sofas, Easy Chairs, will be speculating over their reverse; tion. Only at this price will you get

Suk Tapestry Coverod South Africa, Canada, India, France, obedience from men.

Occasional Tables, Extension Belgium-the fall story of how Brooks dash, the French soldier, who loves Curtains, Bed Sheets, Crockery, Glassware, Dining Table, With his natural Borolled Mirror Wardrobes, Pictures, and Patterson triumphed in one of the variety, accepts the idea which appears Ornaments, Cabinet, Teak Bookcase, Dinner greatest sporting events in the world will new to hirn; he obeys with his usual cour. Waggons Dining Chairs, Silver he anxiously awaited everywhere.

Ware, It was clearly evident, even to the un-result is that, under a convenient maak, Stoves, Cutlery Toilet Set, Electric good

age and his sound national spirit. The Clocks, Marble-top Washstands, Cooking initiated, when the game was over. Meet all the forces stealthily converge towards and a long line of Sundries. ing across the net. Kingscote and Beamish the line, the secret of which has been kept gripped Brookes and Patterson warmlyndor apparens fluctuations.

Catalogues will be issued.. by the band. Echoing and re-echoing

TERMS: Cash on Delivery applause thundered over the great amphi- theatre as the four players left the ground. It had been a contest quickly over, and decisive beyond a shadow of a doubt. Australia had won the requisite thren sets out of five-and that was all there was to it. The doubles contest had ben on.

best.

Of the players, Brookes was easily the His-return of service, his low vollering-his every stroke, indeed, was almost faultles

AN INGENIOUS MIND, War requires always alert, and one day the reward of an ingenious mind, ictory comes. Do not talk to me about lury, beauty, enthusinam; they are verbal manifestations. useful fact, and one that satisfied me. Nothing exists except and facts alone are of any use.

A was the signing of the armistice. It was the German Empire, and I chould see an act that sealed the decomposition "of Erzberger furiously brandishing his pen and signing that act."

Kingscote opened badly. He made a

In conclusion, Marshal Foch snid:

Without trying to drag in miracles, footfault, and then another, and another, just because clear vision is vouchsafed to until finally it appeared to disconcert a man, and because afterwards it turns.. him. Give him a chance," cried some-out that this clear vision has determined one in the crowd. It was the first murmurovements with enormous consequences of dissent that had been heard throughout in a formidable war I still held that this the contesta. Kingscote, easily the better force, in the hands of which one is an

clear vision comes from of the two Englishmen. cot in some great instrument, and that the victorious deci a providential play, but it appeared to be somewhai ünnerved by Kingscote's initial foot

sion emanates from above, by a higher fnulting. This

# apart, however,

nd. Divine will." the superiority of their opponents was never in question. Brookes and Patterson fryratively carried, the British Isles men- off their feet

THE PLAY.

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At the outset of the match a sensation Was in itself romance." was caused by Kingscote being foot-fault, which nublishes some suggestive in says the Daily el repeatedly in the first game. Such an wrecks of vessels sunk in the boat enm- formation as to the large, number of unesual happening caused great excite ment amongst the spectators, and the Paign in shallow water off our coast. "It ployers also showed agitation. Surprise 1,000 such wrecks, and that many of these appears that there are no fewer than was great at Kingscote being "calied "vessels can be refloated. because he has invariably been free from are valuable in themselves at the

Most of them being thus penalised, in England and on the Continent, as well as in the singles cargoes.

price of shipping; many have valuable contest played here or Friday, when not then be prosecuted continuously or For many reasons work could different linesman was officiating. This in exposed positions. seems to suggest that Friday's linesmanships will not be allowed to remain in But these sunken regarded the movement of Kingacole's connitely nt the bottom. The wasts of foot in a different manner from yester wealth would be too great. day's official Uniformity in this matter

Moreover, is desirable, and it might be well to adopt the American plan of one special foots fault judge. With different officials vari- ous interpretations of the law occur, and they also differ on questions of fact. Some are more tolerant than others. have been quite correct to foot-fault It may "Kingscote hs was done, but the happen- in was most regrettable.

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occurred.

It quite, spoilt the first game, because all four players were more or less upset. This game, went to the Australasian pair, surving Three mure games, making five and Brookes. who served second, added a love garne. In the third game, Beamish tralasians, though Brookes had a BARTOW in succession, Rere gained by the Aus serving, Brookes was returning the ser- vice perfectly, getting the ball at the

escape from losing his, mainly owing arver's fort as he came in. Dence was 15-40 at ons stage of this game, when a to lapses by Patterson. The score was called, and then Brookes and Patterson magnificent rally, all four participating, went out. Patterson winning, the advan tage point with a back-hand return which Brookes both went for

In the end Patterson and had enormous top spin on it, causing woosh, their racquets clashing. With 2- it to bounce in an eccentric style. By against them, Kingscote put a game to the finishing this time the Australasian pair were play the credit of the British Isles by win- ing in a manner that made their uning his service game easily and bril- porters confident. Brockes, in particulariantly. It was then Petterson's "over," was at his best. The fourth game came their way in spite of a double fault by was interesting." A smash from Patterson 40-30" was called. The next point Patterson, the lost point being earned by went astray, the ball going off the point Brookes, who dashed right across court of his racquet with much spin. It broke to intercept a wide return of service by Kingscote. Kingscote, serving with res traint for fear of foot-faults, was ineffec tive.

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Brookes won to love for the Kingote, equally observant, had divin-ring in the Eastern Extension, Austra asia an UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS. Recond time, and Australasian had theed what Brookes would do, and met the Telegraph Company's offor at flan, first set in hand at 6-

The following is a list of unclaimed telegram Opening the second set, Beamish only Australasia had won by three sets to love.

shot, but hit over the bassline, and boug lose the game after deuce had been called Brookes was supreme in this match; Br dies twice Brookes was mainly instrumental only once in Sydney has such a peerless Ezraco in preventing the challengers from wiexhibition been given by him. That was Hiptal ning this game, his half-volleying, being aginst Digon.in 1913, when Brookes won extraordinary. The British pair were 10 60. Hardly an error was made by Pears Nob doing their utmost, but they could not him yesterday. Innumerable strokes that gressu stop Brookes and Patterson from win co'd usually have scored, were coolly kon ning game after game. Kingscote had half-volleyed or lob-volleyed by him for Sellin, Argentine Consulate Lurban" gone close to carrying off the third game winning point. In returning the ser on his service only to have it won by the vice he came in, as customary, so close y raiferum other aide. Then the fourth game again that the server found the ball back-at

Palupa, Hoogkong went to love, with Brookes serving, and his feet or wide out of reach. It was a the fifth was lost by Beamish to love, a treat that all who saw will remember. result mainly due to Brookes, who was Every stroke was made with the touch of absolutely irresistible. The finishing the artist. It was a joy to find our well- lying in game of this set was won easily by Pat-proved champion playing as well as he has Company's office at Hongkong

The following nuclaimed telegrams 2:0 terson, and Australasia had won two love ever done, and when that is the case it

The Great Northern Telegraph For the third ret the British pair be, there is only one Brookes Patterson Capt. Usui, bwako,

la realised that, good though others may Wingtangcheng changed ends, Beamish serving from the had an paay teak. He served well, but northern instead of Kingscale. The made rather many mistakes in returning Oginomatsu Berahtse .. alteration was effective, as at last a game the service. The British pair were never Wala Insurance Co. was credited to the challengers after deuce and to got their heads up, though they Fr derick A Smith Snirs E. had been called twice. Kingeente's emast-persovered throughout. ing and volleying generally were admir-fairly certain of return off the ground als at this point. A lob volley, delight and quick on the volley; but with Beamish Pousste, Trad: Commitafoner Shanghai

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Sunning Brookes from winning his service to love, the defending pair worked muth closernfooytong, Tafedoll steret Shanghai

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Amoy Kingsects serving, Beamish found him-usually followed by Australians of having Yatheng. Tewalden, self at the net with Patterson ready to the partner of the striker-out near the kill a very short lob on the bounce, and net instead of at the back of the court. Torakazla the Englishman smiled at his own helpless' nosition: but Patterson, of course, share Britian pairs befors the war: To succeed, Higg Hotel. war, the, custom favoured by many Fentach ester stante... Kingscoto found himself foot it is necessary for the servies to be return. Le y chiang fau tail on one occasion from the southern ed well, and this was difficult against Christoph Willaton end. Trom which he was at this fimm auch deliveries as those of Brookes and 1-(Continued at foot of nézt column.)—–

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